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6 Rl -« THE EV NG STAR, WASHINGTO D. ©,” FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1928 DENES . BLANE 'FOR COURTDELAYS Given Says Responsibility Lies With Police and Tribunals. secution of t with the pe not with the ssistant United Given declared ahon in Po- to recent cri lice Court off il evidence has | p them en- to be posted od Place at the | e in which precinct had | the one for d arrested while or another man ac- g a felony. warrants unless the parties making af- davits to the warrants have personal knowledge that an offense has been committed, and not for the purpose of breaking into homes upon hearsay evi- dence.” Reasserts Confidence. Judge McMahon replied that he had full confidence in Mr. Given's integrity and judgment and that no fact had {come to his notice which would tend to shake that opinion. ‘The case against the four colored per- sons was continued until Monday. At- torney Willlam Shea had made & mo- tion to suppress the evidence, as it was illegally obtained. and the court decided | that some time should be allowed coun- | sel for both sides to investigate the au- { thorities on this subject. R e Improved Train Service. | Southern Railway. Effective Saturday, February 11, 1928, train 41. Washington, Chattanooga and New Orleans Limited, will leave Wash- ington daily at 10:35 p.m., arrive New Orleans 8:15 a.m. second morning. Din- cars serving all meals. City ticket ofl 1510 H st. nw. Phone Main | 1465-1466.— Advertisement. A tribe found in Uganda has a wed- ding custom of the bride showing her acceptance of the bridegroom by filling her mouth with milk and squirting it over him Have No Warrant. | ng Officers R. McNeil and the d precinct. with a | est of Ollie Allen | °d to be living at 2024 | ed the house of Al-! 2115 vens court | a search | two couples for | | 1 asserted, of- | and then | poses other than those | for which they were issued, and the United States attorney’s office has been | lenient with this practice in the interest | of suppressing crime, The police alsn make arrests without warrants, he said Whore warrants are essential. It is such | cases &s these that hamper the prose- | cutors and form a basis for such ad- | verse criticism as that to which they | have been subjected, | In the future, he declared. no war- rent will be issued unless the policeman presents a prima facie case. As the in question arose, Mr Given addressed the judge, saying: "I am about to present a case to the court | involving the right of an officer to| make an arrest Editorial Cited. { | “The E Star, in an editorial | yesterda ght to place the blame | on a faiure to prosecute persons ar- | rested and charged with different of- | fenses to the negligence of the court and prosecutor in continuing them to such time as witnesses may die or evi- dence become lost. I believe it to be my duty, in fairness to the court as well as to m: f. 1o state that the United States attorney always has stood ready to help and assist the police in suppression of crime “As the issue has now been raised, it i8 my purpose to present all the facts in this case and ask for the court’s rul- ing as to where an officer entered the house of ancther person other than the defendant, charging them with commit- ting an offense punishable by punish- ment in the penitentiary, was justified in searching and going into the private rooms of other persons and making ar- rest for or offenses. Possibly I have been a little lenient and possibly have reached a little too far in my efforts | to help the police in suppressing crime, | but as now this court as well as myself is called to strict account to maintain | these prosecutions, I feel that we should adhere strictly to the court’s ruling in | this matter to carry us in our future ac- tions_ It is my purpose not to issue “Where’s the man who told me to buy these Yorktown Cigarettes?” says a smoker, “I want to shake his hand and thank him for doing me a favor. “He’s introduced me to a smoke I've always hankered for, but never got.” What makes emokers talk that way when they first try Yorktown? It seems to be be- cause seven selected tobaccos—each one friendly to the other . —have been brought together to make a flavor that combines smoothness with a peppy tang. 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Irwin is from Detroit and was graduated from the Military Academy in 1889. He saw active service in the Spanish War, the Philippine insurrec- tion and the World War. In the recent war he commanded the 57th Ficld Ar- tillery Brigade and was awarded the Distinguished Service Medal for con- duct during the Marne-Alsne, Oise- Atsne and Meuse: Argonne offensives. He has served several tours of duty in this city, and before going to his pres- ent station at Fort Sill, commanded the lfltg Infantry Brigade at Fort How- ard, Md. Gen. Bolles is a native of Elgin, Il and a graduate of West Point, class of 1896. He took part in the Spanish War, the Philippine insurrection, the Mexican troubles and the World War, and was wounded in three of his numerous bat- tle engagements. He has been awarded the Distinguished Service Cross, the Distinguished Service Medal, a War De- partment citation for gallantry in ac- tion, the French Leglon of Honor and Croix de Guerre. In the Meuse-Argonne offensive he_commanded the 39th In- fantry, 4th Division, and was wounded severely near Bols-du-Fays, September 28, 1918, Before taking his present as- signment at San Francisco in 1925, he was on duty in the office of chief of In- fantry, Munitions building. Marriage Licenses. Marriage licenses have been issued to the following: William H. Stew ir. bl '“A‘;""Ifi D. Johngon and Alberta R. Simme. Clarence G y and ary Humphreys, Va.. and Marguerite ant : " W " Mahel 'W. Vandegrift Rudolnh A: Stewirt and Mary E. Austin. SATURDAY IS BARGAIN DAY AT THE FAIR DEPT. STORE $25 COATS | Clearance of Winter Coats Suedes, Sport Fabri Handsomely trimmed in the sca- son’s furs. Smartly Coats that have sold all real sacrifice prices for GIRLS’ WASH DRESSES Ginghams, tissue ginghams and prints in panty and other styles; THE FAIR, 2ND FLOOR. LADIES’ BLOOMERS 29¢ 50c Value Pajama check muslin, seat. Cut full. Elastic waist. Double elastic knee. Honey dew, white and pink. THE FAIR—BASEMENT. ° Saddle CHILDEN’S BLOOMERS ¢ Sizes 2 10 12 1 g c THE FAIR—BASEMENT, ° Saddle seat, Elastic waist and knee Bolivias fur in all models. most popular styled season to $25, at in the Saturday only. wanted fabrics. THE FAIR, SILK Form Fashioned 6 4c THE FAIR—MAIN FLOOR. Imported French rigny's Chypre, Bouquet or Jas- mine. Full 4- oz. bottle, Made and packed in THE FAIR—MAIN FLOOR. MEN’S Fancy madras Webbed ixtra ® ) MEN'S Broadcloth, Full cut, White with trim _in c shades. THE FAIR—BASEME > TOTS’ Bine, Tan k- ory Rtripe Chambray Red trimmed ders. Embroid- ered pockets Bizes 1 1o 4, All-Silk With Lisle Tops Genuine Ma- France. and paama & THE FAIR—MAIN FLOOR. contrasting with button shoul- THE F $6.95 & $9.95 DRESSES g $4.94 Silks—Satins Woolens We haven't all sizes § That is the reason for the ex- traordinary price. They are handsome models scason’s most LADIES’ GOWNS $1.50 Value Fine nainsook. 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COLLEGE PARK, Md., February 10. —Preliminary plans for co-operating with Potomac Grange, No. 1, of the District of Columbia in entertaining the annual convention of the National Grange in Washington next November were discussed at the quarterly meet- Ing of the Prince Georges County Pomona Grange held yesterday at the University of Maryland. To work out the detalls a committee was appointed consisting of the masters and lecturers of ecach subordinate grange and the master and lecturer of Pomona Grange. With the object of conferring the fifth degree of the Grange upon each | Z e e R 0| ———la|c———]o[c——|o|c——olc———|a| ——=[0[c—— [0 ——] - AUCTION SALE Entire Jewelry Stock and Fixtures Diamonds, Watches, Jewelry, Silverware, etc., will be offered at Public Auction—Sale commencing Saturday, February 11, at 10 A.M. —and will continue until everything is sold. le—Fla|[——al——|a[———l8|e—[a[—"r]a]| member of Potomac Grange as well as all in the Prince Georges County mona Grange who have not recelved it before the National Grange meet, Pomona Grange plans to organize a team, it was snnounced. O. M. Kile ton spoke on farm problems the various bills before Congress of interest to the farmers. Dr. Ray- mond A. Pearson, president of the University of Maryland, welcomed the grangers to the institution. A. M. Cornell, past lecturer of the Pennsyl- vania State Grange, also spoke. There was discussion of the status of the Washington Farmers’ Market sltua- tion, but no actlon was taken. J. Enos Ray of Chillum, master of Po- mona Grange, presided. o Rabbit skins are to be converted Into fur in a factory to be erected in New d, where the jumpers are a pest. NOBILE REACHES 0SLO. Explorer Buys Furs and Clothing for Polar Air Dash. COPENHAGEN, Denmark, February 10 (). —Gen. Umberto Nobile, noted Italian dirigible expert, who is planning an expedition to the North Pole by alr, | arrived here yesterday from Oslo, Nor- | way, to buy furs and clothes for the ex- | pedition, which is expected to leave Rome some time in April for its head- quarters in Spitzbergen. Gen. Nobile sald that he was taking the advice of Knud Hasmussen, an ex- perienced explorer, in the selection of clothing. The general sald that the expedition will be Itallan throughout, even if some foreign sclentists are taken along. A. 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