Evening Star Newspaper, December 21, 1926, Page 28

SAYS GOVERNIEN OWNED SPEAKEASYw, | in “Under-cover” Dry Agent!: Testifies He Operated Cne to Catch Bootleggers. Whist than six m ' the stand Known The club v dicated bootlegger cause seized obtained evider Dwye laski te allowed wce was then sold 1 subsequently issed e up the en- rof answer when asked whether he was a member of Biclaski's staff at the tinie he opened the club on the sround that it “might tend to degrade or incrim'nate him s brought by Samuel H. Stone to break n 21-vear lease held by Mrs. Gussie Berman and h Dr. Isidorc Berman, of whom Bickle was a subtenant. Bickle testified that before leasing the place he told the Bermans that he would sell liquor there, but they maintain they were in nocent parties to the spea - ness. Bickle said he paid month rent. Maintained Old-Fashioned Bar. The club contained an old-fashioned bar. Testimony indicated that the money used in its upkeep came from the special appropriations Treasury Department, sbout $250,000. By a new ruli; €pending mon: propriations fund after July 1, will have to give details of their penditures and submit itemized ac- counts. After Bickle’s testimony Federal Judge Francis A. Winslow adjourned the cause until Janu: UORRIS FALLS IN SENATE. Nebraskan Inndvertently Breaks Solemnity of Debate. While the Senate was debating on the rivers and harbors bill yesterday Senator Norris, Republican, Neb- raska, broke the solemnity by falling out of a chair. He explained that it was not the weight of the argument that had floored him, but the spring in the clerk’s chair he was using. bl Beslgnatlon Accepted. Resignation of First Lieut. ette P. Monson, Army 1 recently stationed at ¢ has been accepted b take effe £375 Lafay- o Candies They Are Sure to Please The Creole Shop DISTRIBUTORS, 1421 Penna. Ave. N.W. Also de' hy lra«lin:‘l’)rlu Stores, O'N "'HE J CHRISTMAS SAVINGS CLUB OF THE FEDERAL-AMERICAN “Everybody’s Doing It” | hava been ov | was munching | found in the { Subscribers 1$2.000.000 Diamond Is Found in Apple By Hotel Maid Eatmg Man Guest’s Fruit ARIS, 1 while ther fortu iile eating oysters, hambermaid very once some: s on but it in a whose ooked in the on @ lus name s TO PHONE COMPANY Fobked Up WCCO, Officials of WEAF Charge By the Associ Pros NEW YORK, | At the annus ingr of WEAF e from station WCCO of St. 5 station 17, 3 hooking up | il telephone | ri-State Tele- | rebroad connection | hboard onal land !Ur the as Co's. service be used for profit, 1pping or picking up the (ing Evils z;f Prison Labor Stressed. NEW YORK., December 21 (#).— Decision to institute a national cam- paign of advertising to place before public the alleged evils of prison hor under the contract system was ached yeste: at a meeting of the on labor committee of the Inter- onal Assoclation of Garment Manufacturers. 1 or | | revelation that With | - .mu body. e Most Yuletide Gifts Wear Out UT a First Trust Note does not. If you were to find in your Christmas mail one of our First Trust Notes coming to you as a gift from some one who thought much of you.eou would appreciate it, wouldn’t you? 50 will some one else that gift should be a McKeever and Goss Registercd First Trust Note bearing interest at 615% per annum payable twice vearly, the gift will be doubly appreciated. Let us suggest that you get in touch with us and talk the matter over. ¢ 1415 K Street. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, 21, D. 0., PERJURY CHARGES MARK GREEN TRIAL the fruit. She took | Hearing for Suspemied Dry law| (e i |‘h‘_ Administrator, Accused of Em- R bezzlement, Nears End stolen from th f the Duc | S D*Aumale “hantilly ! Assobiated Press. AN FRANCISCO, —The trial of Col. Ve 10 fquspended prohibition administrator, 3 '“ | whose defense was branded in closi i rgument as “imaginative fiction or pery and _ whose n was dec r\fld a “‘trave: tice,” entered Its final pha 1 Court here today. | cing of testimony ended late | day. ena Sreiments o the iy | DEPLORE INDIFFERENCE |were in progress when court adjourn ed ch side had minutes in | | which to complete the summing up | Frederick Meeung Points to Need | of its 18 expected | Sure would give ' before night. | perjury had en- | | been concealed in it to a policemar | By the December 21, Ned M. 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