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= m 'S‘A’Mum sor! DIES AT AGE OF 79 fioted as Marksman and Won | World National Rifle Hon- ors in 1880. Dr. Samuel I Scott, 79 years old. one of America’s most famous marks- vho won the world's rifle cham- died at the residence 5 E street, Wednes- day after a short illness. Dr. Scott was born in Sandy Spring. Md., 1848. He was educated at Friends W d graduated | from the University of Maryland's Dental School in Baltimore. He practiced his profession practically his entire life in Sandy Spring. Dr. Scott won the Albert Jewel in vhich carried with it the cham- 1d. He also won the rifle practice for the | Marine Corps, he was | cup by the officers and of that corps as a token | 1883 In 1891 he | of the \ntlomll time the Guardsmen wo: m trophy and other famous Associated With Marine Teams. He also was associated with the Ma- rine teams of 1903, 1904 and 1905 and with the Maryland State team of 1906 Dr. Scott is survived by his widow, Mrs. Mary E. Webb Scott, and a dau ter, Miss Esther W. Scott, of this city: | a brother, E. W. Scott, and a_sister, Miss Elizabeth A. Scott of Fort Meade, | Fla.; another brother, Walter Scott of Sebring, Fla., and another sister, Mrs. | Olin G Reinider of Orange City, Iowa. | Funeral services will be held at the | Friends Meeting House at Sandy Spring Saturday at 4 uclock TAX PERIOD RUSH | ENDS AT MIDNIGHT | Four Weary Residents Compose . Group in Waiting at Closing Hour. Four tired taxpayers constituted the crowd at 1422 Pennsylvania avenue, the internal revenue office, last midnight, when the door was closed and the clock struck the end of the income tax re- turn period. From 10 o'clock on there was a con- stantly thinning stream of late arri- vals, and the crowds which have rushed the cffice within the past several days dwindled down to an easy finish for the weary force on duty. The biggest rush yesterday was around 5 o'clock, and a steady “busi- ness” continued up to about 7 o'clock. MAN’S RELATION TO GOD IS DECLARED PRECIOUS Bishop McDowell Speaks at Lenten Services in Keith's Theater at Noon. “The personal relationship between God and man” was described as “the most precious thing that relizion brings” by Bishop William F. McDowell of the Methodist Episcopal Church at noon- day Lenten services, under the auspices of the Washington Federation of Churches, in Keith's Theater today. Vocal selections were rendered by Miss Mabel L. Loftus of the McKendree Methodist Episcopal Church, accom- panied by Mrs. George H. Jones. Dr. G. M. Diffenderfer, pastor of the Me- morial Lutheran Church, delivered prayer and presided. Dr. C. L. Goodell of New York, secrctary of the commis- sion on evangelism of the Federal Coun- il of Churches, wlil be the speaker at Dext week's services. FOUR HURT IN AUTO. Car Hits Truck Parked on H Street Near Bixteenth. Four members of a family were in- ed shortly before noon today when sutomobile crashed into a truck t ;i:l;h was parked in the 1600 block of street, Those injured, who were given first treatment st Emergency Hospital cus lbfu( the face and were dis- r, were Milton L. Hopkins, i Bnmh Imn for Sov;ei LONDON, March 16 ) —The Lon- Py HAM. . that’s -always handy | <=z { attack took place two miles from shore, | after the Isle of June had refused to EBASSY STUDYING MIAMI BOAT ISSUE British Ship Charges U. S. Coast Guard Violated Law in ang at It. By the As The British embassy has taken under consideration reports from the British vice consul -at Miami on the firing by United tes Coast Guards on the British s e of June recently off the FI Keys. The em! will decide later if it will make a protest to the United States Government. Capt. Wheeler of the Isle of June in- sists that he was at least 14 miles from shore when the Coast Guard destroyer opened fire with machine gun and small cannon. The commander of the Coast Guard, on the other hand, claimed that the halt for search. ‘When the Isie of June finally reached Miami, search by the customs failed to reveal any liquor or other contraband, it was sai Capt. Wheeler is under arrest, pend- ing trial on charge of obstructing an officer of the United States Coast Guard. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, BENSON IN NINTH YEAR AS SHIP BOARD MEMBER Retired Admiral Commended for Service in Resolution —in the pod by Associates. A special low price on these deliclously good fresh peas. Any i fillam S. Benson, U. 8. N., ‘rCLAhslcl;‘ rt‘o‘d‘:’y b:x;nn his ninth year as fi'{"s]:'n‘;"lh.‘ffn i}lru:;;'d flqyou will a Commissioner of the United States esh pea Shipping Board. Lbs. 2 5c F resh PEAS In connection with the eight years of service as chairman and commissioner, For the members of the board adopted a resolution “recording their appreciation of the ability and zeal so conspicuously displayed by Admiral Benson as a com- missioner. of this board” and extended to him “their most sincere congratula- tions on his long and disth\gukhcd career in the service of his country.” The resolution also set forth the “high esteem in which they pcr%onnlly hold their association with him.” Admiral Benson served as chairman of the board during the Wilson admin- istration and after the inauguration of President Harding was appointed a commissioner. Our Famous WILKINS COFFEE ' SANICO COFFEE LIPTON’S TEA VAN CAMP’S MILK T 10c " 25¢ i 25¢ sul says that the Coast Guard admits having opened fire with a machine gun when the Isle of June refused to halt. The Coast Guard destroyer then fired eight shots with a small cannon over the bow of the Isle of June. Capt. Wheeler says that when he was at least two hours’ sailing from shore the Coast Guard destroyer approached him. When he asked what they want- cd. the reply was othing.” He was followed until he s about 14 miles from shore, then he was ordered to The report of the British vice con-!s EADING C A Message from THAT incomparable deliciousness of texture and flavor which characterizes our FRENCH ICE CREAMS gives them preferment on every family table and banquet board where discriminating taste presides. L] One thirty-five the quart Delivered at your directions—anywhere—any hour ‘Charles Demonet 1520 Connecticut Ave. Decatur 2100 " CAMPBELL’S SOUP 10c | CAMPBELL’S TOMATO, 3 = 25c PETER PAN PEAS 19c " 12¢ 25¢ BABY LIMA BEANS ' 12%c CAMPBELL’S BEANS 10c T 19c B. & M. BAKED BEANS AND CATERER FOR 80 icorporated President and Manager m— pain. genuine Bayer Aspirin, not! 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