Evening Star Newspaper, March 4, 1929, Page 26

s0 o3 ™ POLICE TOTIGHTEN DRY ENFORCEMENT Hesse and Dougherty Confer and Advise Precincts Under Jones Law. ¢ District officiels are moving to tighten p prohibition enforcement here with added leverage afforded by the new nes’ law. Maj. Edwin B. Hesse, superintendent | @t police, and Commissioner Dougherty | yesterday held a conference on lhei matter, and the police head sent a notice to all precincts, including a copy of the new law, and informing com- anders that real estate bonds instead cash collateral would be required for 1 those arrested under its provisions. Heretofore the real estate bonds have snly been required in the larger viola- | THT EYENTYG STAR, WASHINATOY, 1. ®. YONDAY. WARCH 7. 1979 EXIT OF WET SENATORS CELEBRATED AT CHURCH Law Enforcement Committee Head Charges Crime Is Organized in Capital. Departure of several wet Senators from Congress was celebrated at Cal- vary Baptist Church yesterday after- noon when Clinton N. Howard, chair- man of the national united committee for law enforcement, spoke on the sub- ject of “The Swan Song of the Wets,” at a special meeting of the committee. “Five champions of the wets go to the duck pond tomorrow.” Howard declared. “No matter who takes their places, it could not be worse, therefore it must be better. Nothing moist can get past the next House, nothing damp can get past the next Senate, nothing above one-half of 1 per cent can get by the next Presi- dent and the future of prohibition is bright.” Howard brought before the rally evi- dence recently given by him to the Gibson subcommittee on ecrime in Washington. “Crime is organized in the City of Washington,” he declared. “I maintain that I proved this through the revelation that the telephone num- bers of a large number of speakeasy ns. Officials were disappointed that the | Tamene o i w will not handle buyers, but it is 1t nevertheless that it is stringent | = enough to put a great majority of the ‘bootleggers out of business, and reports | continuing to be received at police head- | % quarters show that it is having this effect. Members of the several police liquor squads and agents of the Internal Rev- enue Bureau today were especially on the alert for violators. It was reported that a number of agents for bootleggers had obtained employment in hotels for no purpose other than that of supplying | = Jiquor to guests. In one instance it was | = reported that several bootleggers had es- | = tablished places near some of the more prominent hotels for quick deliveries. Arrests over the week end resulted in | & 27 charges of sale, possession and trans- portation. Eighteen of the charges in- volved possession of liquor, an offense Dot provided for in the Jones law. There were six charges of selling and three of possessing. SEMINARY GIRL FOUND. Miss Geraldine Horn, Missing Two ‘Weeks, Had Been Visiting. Missing from the Linden Hall Semi- nary, near Lancaster, Pa, since February 18, Miss Geraldine Jessica Horn, 16-year-old girl of Brooklyn, N. Y., was located here yesterday and taken home last night by her mother, Mrs. Fred Horn, prominent in Brooklyn society. ‘The girl was visiting Lieut. Col. F. H. Garrison and Mrs. Garrison, at their home, 1538 Ogden street. She is thought by members of the Woman’s Bureau to have become tired of school. Mrs. Horn did not appeal to police to search for her daughter until Satur- day. A lookout was sent to this city and placed in the hands of Policeman A. T. Serriter of Lancaster, Pa., who is i Washington for the inauguration. Miss Horn disappeared from school dur- ing a basket ball game. WOoODWARD charge. M T N .0 VAR 05 WG s N T Miss LILLIAN STRAWN Toilet Goods Department Beginning Tomorrow She is eager to help you with any of your individual beauty problems and has many important things to tell you regarding sane, effectual facial care. Do come in for a per- sonal consultation; there is no Tomer Goops, Fmst FLOOR. rietors and bootleggers are not d in_the directory. I believe that it also has been proved through an investigation I conducted that there are more than 300 places in Washington where liquor is sold and served.” YOUTH HELD IN SHOOTING. ‘Woman Shot in Breast, Man in Leg During Argument. Ssventeen-year-old Harold Kirby, col- | ored, 1454 Church street, is held by po- lice of the eleventh precinct for investi- gation in_connection with the shooting of two colored occupants of 4643 Hayes street northeast about 5:30 o'clock yes- terday afternoon. Lottie Robinson, 34 years old, was shot in the left breast, and Louis Cole, 30 years old, received a bullet wound in his’left leg. It was reported to the po- lice that persons in the house partici- pated in an argument and that Kirby, a visitor, drew an automatic pistol and started firing. Policemen S. H. Miles and G. F. New- ton reached the hous2 shortly after the shooting, conducted an investigation and arrested Kirby. It was reported at Casualty Hospital this morning that the wounded woman’s condition was seri- ous, while Cole was suffering only from a flesh wound. & LoTHrOP|! 10™ 1™ F AxD G StrEELTS i DOROTHY GRAY is sending us a special representa- tive from the Dorothy Gray salon in New York. will be in our W SIS A D R G I TN [ sGa RU Te WoobpwAarD & LoTHROP representative chose personally in their Ateli trip abroad. 10™ 11" F axp G STrREETS Le Monnier’s Felt Hat with Curls is softly graceful and bewitchingly feminine in the “tharming lines of the wide brim, trimmed with bair braid and the blonde curls, $55. 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