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v . . paymaster, and escaped with $23,000. 3 School at € USPECT CLEARS -PAYROLL HOLD-UPS ‘Confesses to Three After Re- _covery of Bombed Armored Car Loot. I By the Associated Press. | a Three | PITTSBURGH, March 16 #ensational payroll holdups district, including the bombing of armored automobile last week & bandit gang escaped with $104.000 were cleared up this afternoon Dis. Arict Attorney Samuel H. Gardner 'said, when he made public a con slon by Joe Jaworski. “* After leading county detectives to a farm near Bentleyville last night where the officers recovered £30,000 ®f the loot from the armorec Jaworski today was closeted with district attorney and George Murr chief of county detectives. Accordin to officers, the suspect raid he Awilling to talk. . Implicates Gang of Five. . When Gardner came from the room ‘where he talked with Jaworski, he in this .maid the man had confessed that the | Pandit gang of five members was | responsible for the Pittsburgh Term | inal Coal Co. holdup Friday, and that Auring the past four vears, the same mang staged two Christmas D: robberies, getting away with a of $69,000. [ In_one of these holdups ard | was killed. In another instance a pay- | master was murdered The holdups in which plicated the gang. were Last Friday, bandits mined way and blew up an armored : bile, injuring five guards and escapins with $104,000. | “December 24, 1925—At Mollenauer. | bandits killed 1. J. Gump, a guard, and escaped with a Pittsburgh terminal ®oal company payroll of $46.000. December 23, 1923—At Beadling, | ‘bandits killed Ross Dennis, coal mine rool | Jaworski im- | high- | tomo- | s Staged Hold-up Year Ago. | Jaworski, according to the author “fles, said the same gang staged a pay- roll hold-up in the downtown section - Pittsburgh a year ago. © Gardner said Jaworski gave him the names of his five companions, and fthat the, police expected to close in on them within a day. Some of their n, it is believed, are hiding out in | Detroit. NOVELIST LECTURES ON PIONEER DAYS| ’.lmlin Gnl:nd, Aided by Daugh- ter and Son-in-Law, Speaks .. in Benefit Series. { Reminiscences of idwestern joneer days were recounted today by| Elmlln Garland, novelist; his daugh-| ter, Mrs. Isabel Johnson, and his son- in-law, Hardesty Johnson, in the sec- ond of a series of four iectures for the benefit of the George Washington| memorial fund, of which Mrs. Henr Dimock president, at the Ma flower Hotel. Mr. Garland spoke of the pioneer woodsmen of Wisconsin, where he spent his early youth, as belongin, to an age of “magic” and “demigod He truced the strides which have been made during his lifetime in agricul- tural and communication facilities. Mrs. Johnson, in a costume of the Civil ‘War period, recited excerpts from Mr. Garland’s first novel, “The Return of a Private Soldier,” which tells of the experiences of his father | and mother at the close of the Civil War, Mrs. Johnson; formerly a member of Walter Hampden's Cyrano de Ber- gerac company, yecited the following compositions of Mr. Garland's: “David and His Violin> “Midnight Snows" and “Border Minstrelsy.” ‘She also re- cited a chapter from “A Son of the! Middle Border.” Mr. Johnson, a pupil of Jean de Reszke, sang the following favorites of the Civil War period: “O Maggie, Air_Ye ‘Sieepin‘?”, “When You and I Were Young” and “The Pirate's Serenad The lectures are being given under | the auspices of Mrs. Dimock - assisted by Mrs. Walter R. Tuckerman and Dr. Thomas E. Green. Next Wednes- | day John Cowper Powys of Oxford University will speak on “Psychology of Modern Literature.” The week fol- lowing Strickland Gilliland will give a humorous talk, entitled “Just Be- tween Ourselves.” | | FORBH; STORING AUTOS | IN PUBLIC PARKINGS | Commissioners Order Strict En-| forcement of Regulations Pro- | hibiting Misuse of Reservations. Vigorous enforcement of regulations prohibiting the use of public parkings for the storage of automobiles and materials of any kind was ordered to- day by the District Commissioners in a speclal communication to Maj. Edwin B. He superintendent of | police. | The order followed a report by a committee appointed by the Commis. sioners to study the unauthorized uses being made of public spaces. T committee was composed of Maj. E. R. Covell, senior assistant eng neer commissioner; Inspector William S. Shelby of the Police Department, and Alexander Bell, jr., assistant cor poration counsel. 1t was the opinion of the committee | that no new regulations covering the unauthorized use of public parkings| should be promulgated because pres.| ent conditions could be remedied by | rigid enforcement of existing regula- | tions. Suggestion also was made that | the corporation counsel carr the | question to the Court of Appeals, if| necessary, for final determinati SOUTHEAST RESIDENTS | HOLD “SQUARE” DANCE | Old-fashioned Affair Conducted at Friendship House—Singing Class to Meet Tomorrow An old-fashioned square dance held by residents of Southeast V ington in endship He 2 Virginia avenue southeast, last night to the tunes “fiddle” M. H. Leland with, banjo accompani ment A in girls between vears will was ash class singing for the ages of 5 be conducted in the | house by Mrs. G. M. Stoddard tomor- row afterncon at 3:30 o'clock. Miss mma Thomas of the and, Switzerland of her school 3:45 o'clock boys 3 and and will teli of the work tomorrow afternoon interested are invited Miss Thomas also will ddress on ‘'Progressive 1811 1 street Frids lock. Proceeds f eting will he for deliver an Educatior even the the ng at & latter o m when | week on the | Special Dispatch to The Star | who | sion at played by | Fellowship | All persons | iTragedv in Virginia | Capitol Recalled After 57 Years ' By the Associated Press. RICHMOND, Va., March 16.—A room in the Capitol, which is in delibly engraven upon the memory of many Virginians, is being clear- ed today of its antique appoint ments to make way for newer and more practicable furniture to be psed by the legislative committee The room is the museum room in the department of agriculture and immigration. Fifty-seven year within walls, 6 persons killed and were injured. was being tried in a court room overhead when the floors gave way. The tims were pre. itated to their deaths FIREMAN DENIES its were | A case ! Court—Alleged Accomplice Also Arraigned. Mitchell in it Willlam southwest, Frank Eleventh street Court today charged with ef turning in false ala one of intoxication. pleaded not guilty when arraigned before Judge Gus A Schuldt. The case was continued one motion of Bert Emerson, called in today as an attorney Norman E. Humphrey, charged jointly of sep; charge of 5 Polic cases of alarms and one rate case by himself, and a of driving while intoxicated pleaded not guilty and demanded a jury trial in the latter case. Bond for this was fixed at $1,000. Required to Give Bond. Both Mitchell and Humphrey were required to raise bonds of $100 each on each charge of turning in false alarms. A charge against was nolle prossed. An act of Congress provides a fine of £100 upon conviction or 60 days in Jail, or both. In the meantime the police today were on the lookout for two men be lieved to have been responsible for five false alarms last night. Three companies of firemen and a chief responded to a call received from box 743, located at Fessenden street and Forty-seventh place, about 8 o'clock last night, the first of the false alarms sounded, and one hour later the second call came from a hox at Thirty-first and K streets. False Calls in the Night. At o'clock this morning an alarm sounded from box 232 sum- moned firemen to Fifth and P streets, and 3 minutes later a call was re- ceived from box $227, located at Rit- tenhouse and Eighth streets. The last of the fire calls came from box 25, located at New York avenue and Sixth street. Investigation by the poiice elicited the information that two white men in an automobile had been seen in the vicinity of two of the boxes from which alarms were sounded. THIEF IN BISHOP’S HOME GETS INSIGNIA Richmond Police Asked to Look for Two Gold Rings and Crucifix Worth $1,200 to $1,500. ning in false By the Associated Press. RICHMOND, Va, March 16.—Off- cial insignia of the Roman Catholic Church, the property of Right Rev. Andrew J. Brennan, Bishop of Rich- | Leviathan—Southampton mond, were stolen from his residence here some time last Friday night, it has been announced. Valued at between $1,200 and $1,500, the articles stolen consisted of two gold rings, insignia of the Bishop's office, and a large gold crucifix. The police were notified of the theft Sat- urdy morning, but were requested to avoid any publicity until Bishop Bren- nan returned from a tour of the parishes in the Tidewater section of the State. The police said that no suspects were held and they had no clues. FIGHT IS RENEWED ON SENATOR SMITH Refuse Seat to Member Recently Ousted. RICHMOND, , March 16.—At the special session of the Virginia General Assembly, which convened for 30 days at noon today, a surprise was caused by the introduction of a resolution opposing the seating of Senator Alfred C. Smith of Roanoke, was elected last November fol- lowing his ousting from at the previous s Smith W L charges brought by the Norfolk He had been disharred as a lawyer, charged with a felony in North Carolina and with forg: He pleaded mistaken identity in one case and innocence in the other. On petition of 90 per cent of the Senate following the ousting, his disability was removed by Gov. Byrd, and he hecame a candidate for re-election without opposition. Senator folk bar on offered the resolution yester , holding that Smith was unquali- B FALSE ALARMS iPIéads Not Guilty Before, ms and | with Mitchell with seven cases | Thomas Collins | the Senate | Holman Willis of the Nor-| | School group o the T | 84 | decor {of | | i i | | | | | i i | | Resolution Asks Virginia Senate to | | i \ | fied because the Circuit Court refused | ant him a license to practice The resolution was disc than an hour, delaying the joint his message. Cecil Connor of Loudoun and Waller Halliday of elected recently to fill vacancies, wer seated. CONNERS FILE BOND. | Couple to Keep Child Pending Out- come of Mother’s Suit. | James M. C { filed in the the effect of suspending the ope: of the order of siddons of the District z the custody Tomlinson. 4 years old sie Tomiinson. The mother had left Supreme Court of Willlam | ners and then brought habeas corpus when they ender the boy. Under the bond m { of the District Court the appeal from the ruling of Justice Efforts were started today ich a compromise of the matter reported, so that the mother su the child will re of Prlendship Howse and M School in Switzerland « Thomas Conner of the nner and his wife today District Supreme Court 4' supersedeas bond of $2,000, which has | tion | Justice Frederick L. | to his mother, the child in the custody of the Con- proceeding in | refused to h the Conners pending action | of Appeals on | might divide the | sed for more which the governor delivered | County Richmond, | Bramen-—Cobh | ! completion | of | come | been suggested. | Drottningholm—Gothenburs THE EVE. /INE ARTS BODY 0.K-SSCHOOL PLA Garnet-Patterson Group Ap- proved—Flag Decora- tions Favored. for the Garnet-Patterson Vermont avenue and ted by privat jurisdiction of of the Plans street, to be const enterprise under the strict of Columbia at 5,000, approved today Commission of Fine Arts. he mission discu with representatives of vet or anizations placing of standard flz ttions on the downtown stree! and according to a member were in favor of the new standards and flags presented their consideration. The new deco rations provide for a 14-foot flagpole on which will b@ mounted a flag 4 by feet in size. The poles are to > feet apart along the ntown thoroughfare Vete 1 cost ) were i d further ins Washington principal dov Presented by The decorations were p the commission by Capt macht, department adjutant American Legion, and C. H commander of the Veterans of eign Wars A model ans. ented to G. F. Un of the of a suggested plan for of the lower garden in Hill Park, at Sixteenth and was laid be! the com consideration. The Fine push complgtion the lower gardens in- the {f..uk under an authorization for expendi ture of $100.000 for such work to be av Meridian W streets mission for Arts hody intends Navy-Marine Memorial. Later in the dav the commission was to discuss a design and location of the Navy and Marine memorial proposed to be erected in East Potomac Park by the Navy and Marine Memorial Asso- | ciation. A year ago the commission disapproved the design suggested at that time both as to location and size declaring that the design was not fit- ting for a monument at Haines Point, but that the memorial should be lo- cated near the proposed inlet from | the Washington Channel The method of the association in | raising funds and the design itself have been severely criticized by Rep. resentative A. Piatt Andrew of Ma chusetts. Members of the commis ion were also to inspect temporary buildings at the Naval Hospital whose air and possible replacement has | ROCKVILLE WOMAN DIES. | pecial Diepatch to The Star ROCKVILLE, Md., March 16,—Mr; Mary Rebecca Gott, widow of Benja- | min C. Gott, died here yesterday. at the home of her son, former Sheriff James P. Gott, of general debility. She would have been 90 vears old in Ma She is survived by four sons and a daughter—Benjamin C. Gott, long | connected with the adjutant general office at Annapolis; ex-Sheriff Gott of | Rockville, and Eugene C., H. Leroy | and Miss Isabel Gott of Washington. | The funeral will take place at 2| o'clock tomorrow afternoon from the | home of former Sheriff Gott, burial to be at Beallsville, Md. Mrs. Gott was | formerly a Miss Cissel and was a life-long resident of the county SHIPPING NEWS Arrivals at and Sailings From New York. ARRIVED AT NEW Aauitania—Southampton American_Farmer—London Ancon—Cristobal Pan America—Buenos Carabobo—La Ta ‘Aires. Robert E. Lee—Havana. Ebro—Valparaiso ........ Manuel Arnus—Barcelona Regina—Liverpool . . Metapan—Puerto Barrios . Minnekahda—London DUE TODAY. Cleveland—Hamburg. March 3 La, Bourdonnais—Bordeaux. March Veendam—West Indies cruise. Arabic—Antwerp, March 11 DUE TOMORROW. Fort St. George—Bermuda, M 10 AM Araguaya—Bermuda, March 15, Munargo—Nassau. March 13 9 A Presidente Wilson—Trieste, March 1 Tivives—Santa Marta, March 8. 9 A.M Nerissa—St. Johns, March 12 10 A.M DUE FRIDAY. MARCH 18 /4 Savoie—Havre. March §. Forenoon eorge Washington—Bremerhaven. ~March 9. Forenoon DUE SATURDAT. MARCH 19 est Indies cruise. Forenoon March 5. Forenoon Marc h R cisco. Feb. 19. Fore- noon DUE SUNDAY Augonia—Southamnton March 10. Forenoon on—Bermuda. March 18. Noon DUE MONDAY. MARCH 21 noa. March 11. Forenoon Celti rpool. M. Letitio—Glasgow. Ma Santa Luisa—Valpar; noon Matur March 12 MARCH and 20 | Cherbourg. | Duil inidad Forennon. h 19. 10 A'M Republic—Bremerhaven. March 10. Forenoon. Seydlitz—Bremerhaven. 10. Forenoon DUE TUESDAY. MARCH 2 American Banker—London, March 12, ‘afternoon or Wednesday. Alaunia—Liverpool. March Berlin—Bremerhaven. March Vauban—Buenos Aires. February noon. Late Forenoon Forenoon 28, Fore- OUTGOING ILINS Santa Marta.—Santa Marta Nova Scotia—orenada and Trin STEAME TODAY. | Noon : Noon nd'— Cherboure | and Hamburg oria—Bermuda . SAILING TOMORROW. AmericanMerchant—London Coamo—san Juan Mongolla—Havana Cristobal Pedro and San Francia Monterey—Havana. Tampico. Vera Cruz_and_Progreso Oscar TI—Chi Bergen President South- ampto 8 Midnight Fort Vi L1300 A'M 1:00p. | Noon | 3.00P.M. | 11:00 AM. | San ansand. Oslo’ and P Noon —World criise. 5:00 P.M West Coast Dorts and Valparaiso SAILING FRIDAY 18 | auitania—Cherbours Midnight Plymouth, Cherbours and g Midnight Noon Noon MARCH Al A for | Reilley, | lable July 1 i NG STAR, WASHINGTON, D. lWomam, 102, Given | ! Birthday Party by | 330FriendsOver | S { By the Associated Press. i NEW YORK, March | Mary Schultz was 102 ye: | vesterday and 330 of her friends | not one of them under 60 years 1 of age, gave her a birthday party | at the Home for Aged and Infirm Hebrews. There was a cake, gvith candles. Quite a few in the party were around 90 vears of age FARR DOUBTS MOB THREATENED BOERSIG | Fairfax Prosecutor Says No Word Was Received From Winchester. Will See Vict'm. Mrs old ateh to The Star FAIRFAX, Va.. March | that Fairfax Arlin {men to the number of more gathered sent a scout to the county jail to de termine whether prison in an effort to lynch Louis Boersig are not likely Wilson | Farr, attorney | Fairfax County Farr said today he had received no |word from Sheriff Pannett of Fred erick County or others of any threat ened lynching. Reports of the kind published in newspapers. have a tend ency to incite, Farr declared Boers case is to he the grand jury Monday. Far consult Mrs. George Ridgew for ithe clubbing of whom and her two | children near Alexandria the prisoner 1= held, some time before Monday if her condition permits it he chil | dren died and Mrs. Ridgeway's con dition still is serious 16.—Tteports county than 200 Winchester ind on | had near and to storm the true, according to commonwealth's of id hefore will Special Dispatch to WINCH R, Va., March 16 Following reports that a moh had gathered in automobiles near this city laying plans to storm the county jail here to lynch Louls Boe: held Tor the clubbing of Mrs. George Ridgeway and her two children near Alexandria Sheriff Pannett announced that the il is strongly guarded and any mob probably could be beaten off lhe Star WILL ADDRESS DOCTORS. | President to Appear Before Medical | Association May 17. Coolidge will addr 1on of the Americ fon in this city The President today m promise to Dr. William Ge gan, chairman of the committee on arrangements, who was accompanied to the White House by Maj. Jame: Coupal, President Coolidge's per- | sonal physician. | The President also will receive those | who attend the annual meeting in the | rear grounds of the White House the | day following his addr ss the n Medi on May de this | Mor- | President opening se: Borah to Speak at Yale. Chairman Borah of the Senate for- eign relations committee will discuss the Mexican situation in an address | at Yale University, Sunday. | the | ment HARDWA LEOPOLD CLEARED Grand Jury to Be Called to Probe Escape of Slayers From Prison. ated Press 1., March 16.—Nathar jr was exonerated JOLIET ¥. Leopold today »f complicity In the escape last seven convicts from the new \tiary near here, the escape of of the same from the jail here last and a plot to poison all the and free all the convic 'he conclusion was the State’s three highest officials, Elmer J. Green Frank L. Kness, deputy warden John L. Walker, superintendent priso They called young Leopold from his prison duties and put him througl severe interrogation, and at the of it announced they were young co-slayer of lit had had nothing to do the plots. Solitary Confinement was in a solitary cell when Peter Klein warden, who had his office building, was slain last May fore the seven convicts rd to lead them penit three county men Saturday prison announced by penitentiary ward: guards ranks any of In Leopold confine deputy in that just be forced " prison from the prison inclosure of the seven ind sentenced to death them, Mexicans, broke here last Saturday wo of seriously wounded cau the third larg were recaptured jail one and at out of the them it remains wer ternardo Rou at. with inks boy been who confessed t b, he slew the for a thrill, was said to ha tutor for the Mexicans One thing was added to another un- til finally he was accused in some un official quarters of having planned the prison break, and later to have plan ned the wholesale poisoning plot as well as having financed the hreak of the Mexicans from the Joliet Jail. Will Call Grand Ju ‘The Will County grand jury will e called this week to return indictments of persons held responsible for taking ws and pistols to the escaped Mexi 1t Hjalmar Hehn, State's at torney. disclaimed any intention to in volve Leopold. A lot of bunk.” he termed the cusations against Leopold Warden Green said today ports Leopold had $5,000 in W idiculo Leopo Richard that his re cell Hanan Shoes Exclusively at The Hecht Co. RE Save on Locks and Hinges AT 7 MAIN OFFICE “and C. St S W CAMP MEIGS Sand (s AveNE ( ROCKBOTTOM PRICES 14th St. at R 00PN | 500 P M. | NG SATURDAY. MARCH 19, Leviathan ampton 11 Minnekahda—Piymouth. Boulogne and London 3:00 P.M Cherbourg 0:00 AM 1:00 AM Bremerhaven Volendam — Plvmiouth and Rotterdam Manuel Arnus—Cadiz Ba Drottnin Eonte B Dlos a Caronia—Cobh and Liverpool Regina—Halifax. Cobh and Liver pool s Robert E.' Lea—Havana Metap Hav Puerto Castilla and Belize 5 : Calamares — Havana. Kingston. ristobal and Puerto Li Limon—Santiago. Kingston. 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Pot. 1631 PROTECT Your Doctor and Yourself pmu.lps‘ Milk of Magnesia SAY “PHILLIPS” to your druggist, or you may not get genuine Phillips Milk of Magnesia prescribed by physicians for 50 years. Refuse imitations of genuine ‘‘Phillips” 25-cent and 50-cent bottles contain full directions and uses. Registered Trade Mark of The Charles H. Phillips Chgmical Company and its predecessor Charles H. Phillips since 1876. | ' OF PARTINPLOTS May | State | | end | satisfied | with | and three of | | an: | and | of | | | address Monday WEDNESDAY, MARCH 1 Chicago Planning Four-Year Free . College Course By the Associated Pregs CHICAGO, March 16.—Plans for A four-year college course as a part of Chicago's public schools have been revealed by Mayvor Wil- liam E. Dever. 'he need for such a where children can obtain a lar tour-year college trainin; of tuition expense, is great mayor said, “and just soon as the present seat shortage in the schools is disposed of and increase in salaries can he given the teach s. the School Board will establisi such u coll There are hool wduates forego a colle their parenis « SENATOR REED DENIES HE’S “0UT OF POLITICS” Contradicts Statement That He An- nounced By the Associated Press. | ! for Walkers. | | Payson Weston, veteran course regu tree the day yesterday in mind the Press ( a solid silver figure of tory inscribed to “E. P Champion Walker.” J donor, also gave a la ver bhe known as the Weston walkin phy and to go each year to the or woman s feat of pedestrianism States. Called upon for a speech ton expressed thanks to and to Miss Anne rned that he was in fina ficulties and gave him the | from $30,000. The veteran walker expressed the opinion that busi men should make it a poir at the rate of 4 miles an Detroit. . Theatrical Producer Dead March 16 theatrical ub, he was present West Muller of have bhecause the thousands who training annot stand high to in the Mr Mr ichol Retirement in an Address in By the Associated Pr DETROIT. Mich., March 16 phatic denial was made here day by ator James A. Reed of Mis- | F souri of a statement as printed in the [ ducer it Free Press and transmitted | Dearing his name, died today. gh the Associated Press quoting | as saving he is I'he statement been made by Sen 8. Em “out of polities.” | was said to have tor Reed during an | &ht address while here| Ford in this $1,000,000] said | I have made no statement regard- | ing politics. None is necessary, other| than the one of a ago that [ will not again for United States| Senate. Let’s get together for our mutual good You ™ Federal- the “1 hav defend el suit made 1 My J. H. Duehring Offers Schmedtie Bros. 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NEW YORK, March 16—Edward| pedestrian. | | who walked to the Pacific Coast and | }ha('k when he was more than 70 vears| old, celebrated his eighty-eighth birth ] v aneertit e o\ Haddock, Lb., 19¢ luncheon at| 1 with | A winged Vic cup t mar forming a championship United to w ) and head of a dramatic schoc EDWARD PAYSON WESTON, | 88, OBSERVES BIRTHDAY Is Presented With Trophy at Din- ner—Cup Given in His Honor Specials for Thursday and Friday Fillet of Fresh ' Halibut Steak Lb., 35¢ Trout, Lb.,15¢ Fancy Sweet Potatoes | Salt " Water Wes-| Muller who | clal dif-| income | £ 3Lbs., 11c New \Cabbage, Lb., 4Yxc Large Heads : Iceberg Lettuce | Each, 9¢ Extra Large Grapefruit Each, 9¢ Pork Chops Lb., 22¢ Shoulder Cuts Loin Pork Chops Lb.,27c Shoulder Lamb Chops. .1b., 29¢ #e Lambw. 12Y2¢ Breast of Veal Bone Out Lb., 12Y¢ Rib Veal Chops Lb., 35¢ SHOULDER Veal Chops Lb., 23¢c Sirloin Steak Lb., 37¢ Chuck Steak Lb., 23¢c Derrydale Pasteurized Creamery Butter Lb., 58¢ Creamy Longhorn Cheese Y2 Lb., 15¢ LOOSE-WILES 5c Pkg. 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