Evening Star Newspaper, October 23, 1927, Page 5

Jome of the 2-Pants Sust. Charg, Accounts the Cubans b price in their 13 R/ ; N ROUTE 1o mExican capiran OURFOUNDDEAD 55 e the London sugar | Decreases are scheduled on paints. ,000-ton sale to Tate | automobiles, tire and varofus classes to show the|of machinery Sharp reductions will producers that they | be made in duties on American rice, choice hetween entering | but rates citrous fruits will be ion with Culx v more than doubled. In other words, Cuba is on ARMY LAND TO BE SOLD. 1 \ i J 3 M toward trying to organize the r Beach Property in Florida Likely | | governments of the world into a Building Lots. |New U. S. Envoy Greeted by | international governmental sugar pool order 1S ATTORNEY GIVEN DATAONLY . i like “timid “pikers. leaders in Congress seem = Where Old | Officials as He Enters : — (T ‘ . Police Say Wife Shot Others Become Information, but Not Files, s i Made Available, Depart- ‘ ment of Justice Says. j | | | ated Press. the attorney Washington Aes for George riday, ex ed with &h left ained from the Department of Justice, the | ment_yesterday made the point | it had made available informa- | but not the “files” of the deps ment The department’s statement fssued notwithstanding that Charles | FEiston, counsel for the former bootles Ning, who now faces a charge of mur- dering his wife, and Carl I Basler representing the Cincinnati prose. | cutor, apparently had a different un derstanding of what occurred. Their version of the situation was allowed 1o stand until late yesterday. when the department issued its brief state ment. n and tensibly to make Sargent and oth nesses in the case. claims_Franklin L. Mrs. Remus were while he was in jail baving heen Placed there largely through Dod activities. He also charged tune had been dissipated in mence. From department files attorneys sought light. and anxious to get depositions from partment officials After a conference it was agreed there would be no depasitions and that the attornevs had obtained all the information . Thev left for New York, and vesterday the depart ment put out its explanatory version in_this way: “At a conference partment of Justice, ay, at which the attorneys for the tate of Ohio and for George Remus were present, it was determined that no depositions | of the officials of the department | would be taken. The files of the de- | partment were not made available to | these attorneys and were not ex: | amined by them. The Basler came here os- Attorney General high officials wit- in which Remus Dodge, jr.. and | unduly intimate the were de- held at the De- names and | addresses of persons who might he in possession of information of interest to hoth the State and the defense were suggested to them.” | DEPOSITIONS ARE DEFERRED 1 Defense Fails to Uncover Insanity idence, Prosecutor Says. NEW YORK, October 22 (8).—Tak ing of depositions in connection wit] the trial for murder of George Remus, once king of Cincinnati bootleggers, | was deferred today until Monday, it | was announced by Carl E. Bassler, an | assistant prosecutor, in incinnati. Thus far, Mr. Bassler said, the de- fense had failed to uncover a shred of | evidence in support_of its plea of in- sanity for Remus. ° Artiving from Washington, where meveral witnesses were questioned. Bassler and Charles Elston, co-counsel | for the defense, planned fo have in- terviewed additional witnesses. Elston | failed to produce the witnesses, Bass- | Jer said. and the taking of depositions | was postponed. | CREDIT MEN OF 5 STATES | T0 HOLD SESSION HERE. Local Committee Arranging for Re- | gional Conference of Execu- tives in November. The Associated Retail Credit .\lrni of Washinzton will be host to a re- | gional State conference of credit bu- reau executives in February, Johu W. Tallentire, its president, an- nounced yesterday. Representatives from Virginia, Maryland, West Vir- | ginia, North Carolina and Pennsy vania are expected to attend the two- day session. At a preliminary meeting held last | week arrangements were made by a | group embracing W. A. Clarke, jr., secretary Virginia State Associatior | of Retail Merchants: Robert 0. Cow- | an, manager of the Commercia Ref- | erence Co. of Philadelphia; V. A Rogerson, Retail Merchants’ Assoc ation, Clarksburg: Miss Anne Gi rity, secretary Retail Merchants' As- sociation, Asheville; V. Bat mecrctary Retail M nts' A tion, Charleston, W, Va.: R. G. Tros- per and P. J. Taylor of the Bluefield, W. Va.. Association, and R. L. War- | dle, Monongaheia Credit Association, | Py Morgantown, W Va. | BRIDGE PLANS APPROVED. ! one-half hour after sunset. Southern Republic. Escape and Capture of Pet Terrier Causes Amusing Break in Ceremonies. LAREDO, Tex.. October ploration train of armored i soldiers preceded Amba ght Whitney Morrow into Mexico precautions Mexico City were taken in view attack upon a train from the Unitee Jaral de Berrwo. the othe: The departure of Ambas A row from Laredo was delaved some ) minutes by the flight of Daffin, Cati erina Morrow's pet Scotch ter hack to his adepted country. While Mexican officials were _exten, we'come to Ambassador Morrow at (h station in Nuevo Laredo, Daffin scur vied off in a mad dash for the United | States, 2 miles away, with Arthur | Bliss Lane of the United States em- | bassy at Mexico City and half a_dozen staff officers of Gen. Roberto Torres from the Laredo garrison in pursuit. | Mexican Captures Terrier. | Daflin outdistanced his pursuers and made for the international hridze. scamperir vIy acrose it. despite the | efforts of soldiers from Fort McIntosh to intercept him. Before a little tured the terrier, scores of persons | had joined in the pursuit. Miss Mor- row in tears finally retrieved her pet, who had ended in the arms of Col Robert . Foy, commanding officer at Fort MecIntosh, and happily she bore him hack to Mexican soil. Although Ambassador Morrow's first-hand study of the Mexican situa- tion hegan today. his only comment on arriving on Mexican soil was “I am glad to be here.” He declined to | discuss his mission. His first e: ence with Mexican hospitality came | with the cordial greeting which the | Mexican boy eap- and Then Committed Suicide. By the Associnied ¥ GLOVERSVIL N.¥, 2—A triple murder and a according to the coroner’s wae discovered at Mayfield, north of here, tonight when Lors broke into the home of Charles Knapp and aiscovered the four mem amily shot to death his October miles neigh de- the Charles Doris Miller, her sister, . adopted daughter, 4 All of the hodieswwere found in hed on the second floor of the home. The Miller child was alone in A hack bedroom. a doll clasy arms. he other three were front room, one Knapp's hout the baby and the other can government extended him on | ? g s i ing the hack of the hed. It he American side of the border. He [ ! 3 s met here by the Mexlcan consul, | lieved they died last night. Aguirre, and Col. Jose Fortunato, rep. | ACCOrding to the verdict of Coroner ot Gen. Juan_ Andreau Alma.| Walter Grunewald, Mrs. Knapp did zan, military commander of the State | the shooting with a .22caliber rifle 8D oo | Doris was shot through the right The ‘send-olf trom temple, the hushand and haby SNon Eive 0 il throuzh the left temple. Foy, commanding officer After firing the three fatal sho's SHEOAH: \ecording 1o the coromer's verdict Mrs. Knapp got into bed beside her husband, laid the rifle on an adjoining cot, the mu shot herself through the heart. A letter was found written by Mrs. Knapp and addressed to her grand mother, Mrs. Charles Tyrell. who lives near Northvitle. 1In it she said that “C} and fell you how sorry that we are doing this, The coroner could discover motive for the crime. Knapp emploved as a glover in a factory Mayfield. Knapp, in a 1rms asp- DW & of is own country or by Col of Fort M- Welcomed to Mexico. Althouzh the National Railways of Mexico proffered Ambassador Morrow " ain, he courteously de clined ssed into Mex in his private car, Mareo Polo. A group of the leading citizens of Laredo ciame to the <tafion to greet the diplomat and wish him enjoyment of his stay in Mexico. At the international bridze he was met by the municipal president of Nuevo Laredo, a _representative of Almazan and a sprinkling of tizens of the Mexican where he expressed his pleasi the courteous reception extended to him. spec we all no was CUBAN SUGAR PRICE it e | MAY BE INCREASED ntel city. | THE WEATHER i Columbi; —v]ncredsinz! tomorrow partly | change tem- | | District cloudiness cloudy, not perature, Maryland—Increasing cloudiness to- | day, tomorrow partly cloudy, not much change in temperature, Virginia—Increasing cloudin day, tomorrow partly cloudy much change in temperatur | West Virginia—Partly cloudy to- day and tomorrow, slightly warmer today in east portion. Tide Tables. (Furnished by United Geodetic Today—Low tide. p.m.; high tide, 6: p.m Tomorrow—Low tide, a.m. and 1:36 p.m.: high tide, 7:11 a.m. and 7:26 pm. of today, much in to. not . and 12555 | and 6:48 The Sun and Moon. Today—Sun rose, 6:25 a.m.; sun sets, | 20 p.m, | Tomorrow—Sun rises, 6:26 a.m.; sun sets, 5:19 p. Moon 1i: Autoemobile m. s 4:19 a.m. Jamps to be lighted | Local Weather Report. Temperature—Midnight, 46: 2 a.m.. | 46: 4 a.m., 46; 6 a.m.. 45; 8 am., 48: 10 am. 12 'noon, €4; 2 p.m.. 6S; 4 | p.m p.m.. 623 8 p.m. 56. Hizhest, 71. Lowest, 4. Relative humidity— | 8 a.m.. 66: 2 p.m.. 36; 8 p.m., 71. Hours | of sunshine, 10.9. Per cent of possible | sunshine 100. Weather in Various Cities. | ~Temuperature.~ Precint Max. "M tation % i Washineton Asheville, i tiani = Atlantic C| g | Baltin, | hevenne o I 3 . Te Galveston, Helena. Mo Indianapoiis ville. ont, | I ‘War Department Takes Action on Several Applications. The following applications were ap- proved vesterday at the War De- partment By St. Johns County. Fla.. plans for @ bridge over Trout Creek. four milex southeast of Green Cove prings. By the Louisiana Highway Commis- aion, revised plans for a bridge over Boeuf River at rd. By the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Co., plans for a reconstructed bridze over the Patapeco River on the line of the Curtis branch of the road. MAGRUDER’S REPORT HERE Wilbur Gets Reply of Admiral to Queries on Article. Reeretary Wilhur veste v received the report of Rear Admiral T. V. Magruder. fant of the Phila delphia Navy ling with the admiral’s recent articlee published in a weeklv mozazin condi tions in the nav The contents of the eonstitute an made by Secr publieation of at comr Ya 1 establishment report, wh 10 ing v Wilhur folle the article, may a later date, the he Established 18 Years Neglect Your d e City Mo Minn, Antonio. 1 DIES ENTERING HOSPITAL.! Hanson, 40 ye of 2 Maseachuseits avenue, died yvesterday while heing admitted 1o | Galling=r Hospital, where he was re- | e from the residence of | Fifth | John ars old, Mfiernoen meved hy Alberta street | The police reported that he had wallowed poison and the case was re- ported 1o Coroner J. Ramsey Nevitt. | The body was sent to the morgue, pol Th as, colored, Unlesa Their yes Foens Pranerly Specials Mond;y and Tuesday —_— Genuine Toric KRYPTOK Invisible Far and Near Vision Bifocals Sold Elsewhere for $12.00 and $15.00 xee *hah e Better 3 | EYES EXAMINED BY DR. A. S. SHAH I REGISTERED EYESIGHT SPECIALIST —_— EYES EXAMINED Relieved. can Franklin 10200 SHAH OPTICAL CO. Remember the Addre. 812 F St. N.W. This Is Not ewelry Store sets 4:49 pm. | (Continned fr tion | petiti among themselves. That com has greatly extended the area | of su; cultivation in Cuba. It has changed Cuba into being virtually the whole of it—a one-crop count | All other Cuban exports put together are today urterly negligible in com parison with the Cuban exports of sugar. Cuba is sugar, and sugar has heen unprofitable, a therefore (he | government must hold and op erate and insure the solution Cuba Wins Point. That is the arzument | it has totally won. The President o Cuba, under new present Cuban legis- lation, can forbid his fellow ci irst Page.) NRADONGAME == =5 Police Seize Several Bushels of Cash and Paraphernalia on Fourteenth Street. Confiscating a quantity of gambling paraphernalia, police of the Eighth | Precinct, in a quick sortie at 1830 Fourteenth last nght, made three taking the | names of more than 40 witne: | Those arrested were: Fdward Kar-| present su; old, giving his occups | cane his mill grind. George Adams . | restrict production. registering as a sales:| Finally. under the Tarafa law, he Fourteenth street: | can determine the destination of what td Gaskins, 1714 B |ever sugar may come into existence in id he was a | Cuba after he has accomplished his were charged | restrictions of area and production with gaming. The raid | By his own order he can destine so was led by Sei A. W. Guver, ae- | mnen no more—to us Ameri companied by Policemen W. R. Laflin | can: through the new “Sugar and C. G. Sharp. It occurred at Corporation™ he can destine o'clock and attracted a large cr much—and at such and The raiding officers stated that they | —{0~the rest of the world. A more had no difeulty in penetrating (o | complete experiment in national gov the rear of the premises, where ahout | ernmental eontrol of a private indus. 40 men were participating in a game |ty has never been put on the world's of blackjack. A big table was lit- | stage. tered with 1s and piled high with X money, they said. including 100 silver | Soat dolla $328.16 were on the table, police stated. | national—control. ~ Senor Tarafa ix A huge blackboard, 30 feet lvmk.“‘d“i"u to Europe to enter into con was at one end of the room, the po- | versations with the governments and lice said. and it hore race returns. | the sugar producers of Czechoslovakia A battery of telephories and a radio [and Poland and The Netherlands. complete’ with loud speaker They are competitors of Cuba. Senor transmitting the results. It took wants to get them to enter eral hushel baskets to take th into concerted su; slips, coln, envelopes and gambling | Cuba accessories to the siation, | It is surmised that one reason why sugar fields. thus restrict way for any He can, and the sugar area In the v i more new street he does, early arrests and vears old, man; and Harry three even higher. They EVERY WOMAN Loves a GRAND PIANO Satisfy That "Desire NOW! —We Will Place on Sale for MONDAY This beautiful English Brown Mahogany GRAND PIANO —and this instrument has never before been sold at this low price. $25 Cash Homer L. Kitt Co. 1330 G Street N.W. Visit Our Radio Salon Three Years to Pay Listen to WRC Noonday Recitals from our Store. Knapp | d in her | Ak e | against her side, and | rles wants me to write vou | are | | and in Cuba | ens | {o cut down any more trees to make | ‘e, he can tell each | ar producer just how much | He can thus | uch times | the ambitions of the Cubans | e looking | Bills and coins aggregating | now for an internationil—as well as | Bay. Florida 3 miles from Ap- | | Part of St. Jo military reservation, phs INCREAS PLANNED. . will be sold under hids to the War Department The property inciudes | most of it highland, in pine d Tumber content is 1 Cotton and Waalen Goods Slated for *'7chicol: Higher Tariff Rates. iated P niial in cotton and woolen goods, on silk and artificial silk, be opened By the it cov increases duties e included 50,000 hoard feet on coast side. the property is said to he suitabie for cottage sites with a white beach and excellent fish ing. 1t will be so tainink from in the new Cuban tariff schedule, the Department of Commerce was advised yesterday. The new tariff, effective October : completely 1 < import duties, and j& sirch a complete revision s to have made it impossible to cable all im-| portant cha to the department from Havana. A complete list will be veceived by mal within a few daye. United States goods will receive the same percentaze reductions under the new schedule Afforded Ly the old wearding to the 1902 tieaty of repei procity between the United States and | taken to 1 Cuha. his wound Increased dutiez will he placed on | tion is not 1 choes, clothing, patent medicines, per- | wounld apy fumes, powders, lard and jerked heef i with the Man Stabbed in Fight. Stahbed altereation ored men ai late lasi ni vears old, 3634 back during an rtified ecol P streets Harris Atehison, Thirteenth the His ax serions have heen condi The, to in cas—telberg’s Specials For THIS WEEK | /K L Snort Watch A guarantsed, good-looking timepiece complete with radio- lite dial. at a very low pr $14.95 | Hin, 22202228 selling plans with | Diamond Ring Here's a real beauty. A large, brilliant diamond set in the newest white gold filigree mounting. Special! $2,0.75 50c A Week % Y. il A perfect timepiec 1 fully shaped case, a low pric and liberal credit terms. A bar- gain! $45 75¢c A Week ! 1004 F ST. N.W. Alex,, Va. Branch, 818 King St. Friends Meet Dear Joe: You have been selling me clothinf for more than 20 years and I have never had occasion to request my “money "’ ac k & as I always my worth.” S u;nCCl’er yours, (Signed) E'L. Hutchison. MR. E. L. HUTCHISON Assistant Chief of Division U. S. Coast Guard Treasury Dept. Well Folks— The Harvest Home Festival is certainly bringing in “old friends.” Never saw so many at one time before. Plenty of sweet cider from the “ale” keg, ripe apples and smokes top off a hearty welcome. Come in and shake hands. A Harvest of Good Thing’s 700 $35 and $40 Two-pants Suits 700 OREGON CITY $35 (W) O'COATS 200 $35 Strong Hewat ) TOPCOATS 200 $35 Silk-Lined TUXEDOS All at One Special Festival Price 15 Virgin Wool We've outdone ourselves for atyle. qual— ity and value in this great group of smart men's and young men’s clothes at $29.75. THIRTY-DOLLAR TOPCOATS $19.75 Silk Trimmed 2,000 TWO-DOLLAR hirts $1.00 White Broadcloth—Also Fancies, With or With- out Collar, 14 to 17 SEVEN-FIFTY WORSTED TROUSERS . $5.95 EIGHT-DOLLA! CLOTH KNICKERS $6.75 NINE-DOLLAR “"STANDARD" STUDENT Super-Quality 2,000 TWO-DOLLAR Winter U'Suits - $1.19 Three for Three-Fifty Cream or Gray, 34 to 46 100 TWO-FIFTY AFRICAN CAPE Gloves $1.95 1,000 PAIRS DOLLAR SILK AND WOOL HOSE SLICKERS 69¢ ( $7.50 Money's Worth or Money Back Df J. KAUFMAN, 3 for $2.00 1724 a. Ave. 1005-7 Pa. Ave.