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England- Wlth American in Charge of Controls. )owuvt. France, November 14 (), —The Do-X; bound for Bor- deaux, . flew over Ushant Light at 3:08 pm, and 20 minutes later pasted over Douarnenes as she cossted down the western coast of France. Everything seemed well aboard. T Geh wordof tne passage_over Ushant, ::e Do-X had dropped out of sight for a time and there was was uneasiness here which was quickly dispelled. -~ By the Associated Press. CALSHOT, England, Noven.ier 14.— Piloted by an American, C. H. Schid- hauer of New Holstein, Wis., and Phila- delphia, the DO-X; German seaplane, took off from here at 11:45 am. (l:“I am, E 8. T.), for Bordeaux, France, 420 miles away, in continuation of its transoceanic flight to New York. ‘The boat, which is the largest heavier-than-air fiying craft in the world, made three or four unsuccessful attempts to get into the air before it succeeded in breaking away from the calm, smooth surface of the Channel. It disappeared into the fog and mist before its crew could make it rise, flylng back over the naval -base as it headed on its first all-water flight. ‘Will Go to Lisbon. From Bordeaux the plane will take- off for Lisbon, and from there for the plane were 24 passengers, officers The passengers in- cluded Mr. and Mrs. Louis l-{'ufllk. 'hx are making the trip to New York, an Harvey Brewton of Panama City, Fla,, mum-mmampunnprmnu- lve of the Curtiss Wright Co. ‘Three passengers who had intended making the trip were delayed in getting Calshot by the fog, so that only 24 were aboard. Those who were behind were Robert Hartmann, Hay and an- other newspaper correspondent. Route Not Determined. Before leaving, officers of the shij said that final plans for the Atunuc flight would not be made until the plane reaches Lisbon. Weather condi- tions then will aetermme ‘which route M will take, northern or the M after the DO-X disappeared in the fog & luln'e vu received say- ing that all was well the airport officers here for M.r courtesy. DR. EDWARD J. WALSH DIES 'OF PNEUMONIA ‘Washingtonian Found Near Rail- road Station in Baltimore After Being Suddenly Stricken. of Dr. Edward J. Walsh of TRY FOR CHAMPIONSHIP Seventh Precinct Policemen to Stage Competitive Shoot. These nine youn, will appear in a three-act play, “The Steadfast Tin Soldlers,” They IZQ. fl‘lm’l‘:w right: Dorothy Ellis, Everand Smith, Edna Johnson, Claude Willis, 'lyfl:: tonight. Yates, Loraine Garardi, Margaret Brown and Arthur Elliott. in Langley Junior Hllh School 'y, Nelson Stlfl Photo. INDIA REPORT GETS == ADVERSE WELCOME Goes Out of Way to Discour- age Hopes of New Progress, Says London Times. By the Assoclated Press. LONDON, November 14.—The volumi- nous report and recommendation of Viceroy Lord Irwin and his go as to a future status for lndu a8 pre- sented today to the Round Table e ference, were given a most unfavorable reception by the London ‘The Times, while port, which is called a “dispa manifest importance, says it need excite neither enthusiasm nor anxiety, adding Ghl‘ “the criticism which must occur to every one who reads it in the light of modern thought is thal is altogether too narrow conference in its m:;.n‘dec:.llon g little depressing at & mom hen the whole destiny of lndh Was review they should almost h-ngoneoutotchelrvlywdu- courage hopes of & new and larger ex- periment in constitutional progress.” Called Fantastic Scheme. The Telegraph says: “The proposal cuts at the heart of the Simon Com- mission’s Over & wide tract of administration it would erect a viceroy in_principale into an_autocrat. subj only to removal by the crown. b secured thing about it.” ‘The Morning Post's mhMbM if the government is made the assembley’s power and the army would be dragged in with the govern- pape! ‘would be len but to await inevi- disaster. uulu Dice Charged. ‘The Daily Mail charged the govern- ment with loading the dice in favor of dominion status and said that the dis- patch would negative most of the um Commission’s work. “It would Indian extremists by conces- nm.vhk:n'ouldredhoe India to an- archy lnd bankru) and chmlcle pointed w scheme wu not 'ombl& ——e FOUR ARE EXECUTED ORER TELLS OF INDIANS’ TORTURES TO CHECK ILLNESS “Lost Tribe” of Venezuela Spread Live Ants on Their Bodies to Ward Off Disease. By the Assoclated Press. PARIS, November 14.—Desmond Holdridge, 24-year-old explorer and eth- nologist, is back from Venezuela with & suitcase of human bones and the tale of & “lost tribe” of Indians who spread live ants over their bodies to ward off ill- ness. Holdridge returned yesterday after spending seven months in the jungle t | gathering material for the Brooklyn Museum of Art and the American Geographical Soclety. ‘The mythjcal tribe, called the Pish- auko, was located after a Zl-dny M up the Amazon River and the Rio ca and a six-week trek on lwmbu Holdridge traveled alone, except for na- tive guides, and he claims to be the only white may to set foot in the Pish- oukv's territory—deep in the bush of Southern Venezuela. The Pishaukos, he explained, ferocious tribe and are continually ut war with neighboring Indians, They self-torture to end iliness, he said, and observe religiously the rites of their medicine men. 17 PERSONS DROWN IN FOUNDERED BARK the | Chilean Sailing Vessel Sinks, Car- rying Down Captain and Crew and Passengers, By the Associated Press. PUERTO MONTT, Chile, November 14.—Belated reports reaching here from Chonchi, on the west of the Island of Chiloe, south of here, today told of the loss of ;more than 17 lives when the Chilean bark Laura founded near there Monday. oy ‘The captain, 16 members of the crew, and seversl passengers, thelr number | unknown, went down with the salling | vessel, which had l try of about 2,000 tons. The gale which has raged this coast ltnc! last Saturday | WIDOW LIVING AI.ONE IS SHOT TO DEATH Robbery Is Thought Motive After Finding of Body by Slain ‘Woman’s Son. By the Assoclated Press. CLARE, Mich., November 14.—Mrs. Pauline Gruno, 65-year-old widow, was | || shot to death yuw'dly or h.lt night in ber farm home, miles from here, ‘where she lived -lnne Her body was H. Herfurth, Jr., Submits Pro- posal to Complete the Job for $5,275. e low bld for tearing down old Center Market, located between Seventh and Ninth, B street and Pennsylvania avenue, was offered by H. Herfurth, jr., Inc.. it developed yesterday afternoon when bids were opened in the office of the supervising architect of the Treas- ury, James A, Wetmore. Under Her- | furth's bid the Government would pay him $5,725 for the job. ‘There were more than s dozen bids opened.. A contract will be awarded soon. Work cannot start, however, under law until January 1. Work Begun on Farmers’ Market. With the award of contract, work was begun this week on the new farm- ers’ market unit of the Union Market Terminal, on Florida avenue between Third and Sixth streets northeast, rep- resenting the first step taken toward the replacement by a private concern of the old Center Market unit for farmers’ products, abolished to make way for the new Internal Revenue Building. Plans for the farmers’ market on the Patterson tract were announced some months ago during consideration of a change of zoning of a part of the site. Dealers Given Ample Space. Occupying a five-acre site in the group, bounded by Fifth and Sixth streets, Neal place and Penn street, plans for the market place call for ample space and facilities for handling farmers’ goods. The contract, awarded to Warren F. Brenizer Co. of this ciy, 1s for $15,000, and includes the building of all cement and concrete foundations for the market place. location was indorsed at a meeting re- cently of the Farmers’ Association. This group, representing more than 200 - | dealers, favored the site as adequately situated for their needs. The farmers | Fe: have been without a permanent market place for about two years, A number of applications for space in the new market have been filed with the Union Market Terminal, lccm’dlnl to Phillips & Cnldweu agents. Changes Her Vlew of “Radicals.” NEW YORK, November 14 (#).—The will of Chlrlotu 8. Weiss, spinster, who died a records a change of mind ww‘rd l.nullectunl radicals, as she called them. The documents sets forth that in a former will she executed trust funds for the I. W. W., anarchists, Communists, Socialists and pacifists who came in conflict with the law, but that in recent years she found relatives were her true friends and therefore she was leaving the radical element little. Her estate is valued at $160,000. found by her son, Albert, 21, who went | [ifl to the farm last night to visit his mother, The woman was killed by the charge I of a shotgun fired Mrs. Gruno, he said, was reputed to keep large sums of money in the house. Mrs. Gruno was the third woman along buffeted the ship about for two dlyl' living alone on a Michigan farm slain before the disaster occurred. Two small steamers have been sent to the scene to search for survivors. in a period of six months. The two other crimes were confessed by a man now serving a life sentence, W. F¥. HEIDERGOTT, Instructor of tical mechanics at Purdue University, probably fatally in- jured when s bomb planted in his car exploded as he o the door of the machine November 12. Mr. Heidergot contraption, nitable only by flame, oom- ed the car. —A. P. Photo. J. H. GARDNER HEADS nlfld! NAVAL ARCHITECTS| Succeeds Homer L. Ferguson in Society’s Post—Washington Officer Speaks. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, November 14—J. How- land Gardner, president of the New England Shipbullding Co., was elected it of the Soc! of Na mu and mum"'.’: its wnve'n‘! tion yesterday, succeeding Homer L. Tguson. Other new officers included Joseph W. Powell, Richard M. Watt, hononl’! vice presidents, Charles F. Samuel W. Wakeman and Rear Admlxl.l George H. Rock, U. S, N., vice presi- dents; Willlam H. Todd, John F. Met- ter, Ernest H. Rigg, short-term vice presidents; Daniel H. Cox, secretary- treasurer. Prof. Edward M. Bragg of the Uni- versity of mcmnn Lieut. W. P. Roop, U.8. N, ‘ashington; Carl E. Peter- son of Nev?on News, Va., and the re- | | tiring president were lpe:km — Pifteen different makes of tractors from seven countries took part in the government's fnrm tractor demonstra- tions at Larissa, Greece, this year, and the United sum ltd with six_entries, one of which was a motor cultivator and another a tracklaying tractor. The sale of salvage furniture from the HUB FURNITURE CO. WAREHOUSE FIRES is soon to be no more. The stock is to be closed out forever.: Come in at once and see what we believe to be some of the greatest values Wash- ington has ever known. places. Sale going on at two 915 E Street N.W. 8th and Penn. Ave. S.E. MRS. HILDA WATERS WEDS BRITON OF 72 Daughter of Iate John Johnston of Milwaukee Bride of Former Mayor of Keighley. By the Associated Press. | , November 14.—Mrs. Hilda Waters, daughter of the late John Johnston of Milwaukee, was married at the registry office today to 72-year-ol Sir PFrederick Butterfield, former mayor of Kellhlty Among the few 'nt were Lady Steel Maitland, Lady Hewitt, William N. Carroll, American vice consul, and Col. John R. Thomas, ml]mry sttache at the American embass; ‘The bride was dmued in & black vel- vet frock trimmed with narrow cream lace, a black satin coat with heavy ?'x'l" collar and cuffs, and a black el M‘ur “the reception in Sir Frederick's town house, in Curzon street, Mayfair, the couple left for Keighley. Sir Prederick is a widely known York- shireman. He is a great traveler and has crossed the Atlantic probably as many as 150 times, BANK-CLOSING FL| WANES AT KNOXVILLE Clearing House President Says Business Has Returned, to Nor- mal—Much Cash Returned. By the Assoctated Press. KNOXVILLE, Tenn., November 14 A. P. Prierson, president of the Knox- ville Clearing House Association, 'an- nounced yesterday that “excitement on the part of the depositing public in Knoxville caused by the closing of the Holston Unioi. National Bank hu llb- sided and banking business tu;ll'led to nmll - Jese e sald “much the withdrawn from Knoxville hnhm depositors Wednesday was yesterday.” Herbert Pearson, IAH'I of the United States controlhr cur- rency and receiver of the Holston Un.lon Bank, sald the bank's doors may be opened next week tor collections. RY Police of Mm!mouth England, are trying to solve the mystery of the dam- aging of the statue of St. Francis of Assisi, which stood in the llly pond in front ‘of the new Emmanuel Congre| tional Church, it having been lnocgd from its pedestal 1319-1321 F Street STETSON HATS OSTONIAN Our 18th Anniversary Sale Is Your Chance to %47 Buy and Save The man who has get the most his money can simply cannot pass these bargams. been “holding off” to possibly buy Every “St. Albans” ‘60 Suit In Our Shop Now A $60 St. Albans suit is delight. You couldn’t ask for woolens of finer quality or greater beauty. You can't imagine what actual value is ied in them. The colors are all dark, in neat efl'em (or particular dressers. style and beautifully tailored...classy, comfo: They’re designed in perfect rtable suits without freaky features. A tremendous line assures an absolutely satis- and the head broken. . factory fitting for men of any build...we guarantee - |Men Electrocuted Following Con- . : 3 v that. If alterations are needed there will be no viction of Murder and Robberies. LITTLE ROCK, Ark., November 14 ().—Four Negroes were electrocuted at the State Penitentiary early today for two mutders committed in robberies last year. “They were James Turnage and George ‘Washington, convicted of killing W. R Roberts, Little Rock filling station op- erator, and Eddie Long and Willie Joe ‘The | Davls, convicted of fatally wounding John Weed North, lee Rock grocery stofe proprietor city alderman. STERLING SILVER— CANDLESTICKS— LOOK FOR THE RED WINDOWS AND FIRE SALE SIGNS extra charge. Metal Kitchen || Kitchen Cabinet $50 Boucle Stools Bases Stightly damaged ; i g || e | fl OQvercoats s The Episcopal Church has arranged for An 8-Day Preaching Mission (November 16-23) in 35 of its Churches in the Diocese of Washington | : [ Subject— “Christianity and the Christian Life” OPENING MEETING Constitution Hall (D. A. R.) 17th & D N.W. _ HONOR ANNAPOLIS YOUTH BOKOLULU November 14 Lieut. A. G. Bliesener of Annnpolh(nd. was decorated yesterdsy with $Q.50 OFFICE FURNITURE « 10 Inches High For Saturday Only $10.00 Value This is indeed an exceptionally good value. Very | heavy—solid sterling silver—stamped and guar- anteed. Plain hammered or engraved design. Just in time for the Thanksgiv- ing table. A regular $10.00 value. Spo- cial, Saturday only ....... 34 85 | All Epis In the District of Columbia y Church, 1317 G Street N.W. ider of West, Vireinia, ind Chureh Streets " Ollver of Baltimore, pain gnd Massachu. Gy Dr. o Ctliut aha_ Cathedral shop Quin of Texas. and Church Streets er Burion of Cambridge, apel. Bouth Capitol and Ry B Y ong o1 Pt 1 11th s Streets e, el G SRt . n:?‘ Streets S.E.— ek Einiren Fona uh ton of Oregon. hban Sf olnndu :mrumvm 324 treet W ishop i hmnlmlrl‘ (Anmllll‘ '“l‘ Sels SF.—Rey. Dr. Schand of A"‘HI. Ga. hwhuy ch-ml. Bt and © u‘ru it 'rvlnny ocesan, 3rd and © Streets and Captal ufl-mh ‘ariy) o “New m..in., o s | WWII.I.-H.HM ltluhtfio Sunday, November 16,4 P.M. -Singing Led-by Cathedral Organist and Choir Bishop Freeman Presiding Address by Bishop Strider and Dr. W. C. Sturgis al Churches Have Been Grouped Around Certain ‘““Mis- sion Centers”-—These, with Their Missioners, Are as Follows: In Adjoini Al Saints. Chey Mr. Gass of Clisist Ohurch. Kensington—Dean De tianta, Gu. mn Hyat . Dr lt ux'n ihews. Hrattsville-Rev. Dr. st Andrew's, ooum Pnrk—ll‘h 8: of New Hami and Mr. leman Jennings o™ Washineton; ist C ) ot;; A “hg:ehk Rockville—Dean Gate- [ :am‘:’;lolmnuAuv “Mr. Baton of s ronmgm—!av Mr. Buck ot W aimingien Trinjty, Takoms Park—Rey. Dr. Wil- kinson of Montsomery, Ala. L nflllfll l-‘l!l’fl—DIl McGann of fll it Chll"h: p'fmn 4oy, of Worcester, Al Paith Parish, Mechanicaville—Rev. Dr. of Birmingham, Alaj Au of lnu 0“!-*—&« Mr. Henstridge ’l‘t.. u‘v! 0“3 Mr. Me~ IDlII!; Parts of Maryland aShase Cirele -Rev. and Durha . M. Smi ts liam -':f' days each—] ‘Washington, i :"'fi"'"" et jer of Wi m— Dr. ST Minneaps h' g u.. Aquasco—} > Booth of ly—the I.nl lP.I.hthlty-mm C-vnry From the Buffalo, Rand Business Scrvn:e, lnc.—- Desks, Chairs, Costumers, Card Cabinets, etc. 75¢ and $1.00 quality 2 c Each Typewriter Ribbons UTILITY in perfect condition. Any brand. CABINETS One special lot— take your choice— .25 TOYS—RUGS—STOVES—BEDS—LINOLEUM— CONGOLEUM RUGS—TABLES—DISHES—DRESS- ERS — CHIFFOROBES — SECRETARIES —.ODD PIECES—GOODS TOO NUMEROUS TO MENTION! It all must and positively will be sold—COME, LOOK, SEE FOR YOURSELF. Ira A. Watson & Co. Selling the Salvage from the Recent Ware- house Fires of HUB FURNITURE CO. 915 E St. N.W. 8th and Penn. Ave. SE. Dining Room Suites 3 and 4 Pc. Suites $39.50 \x $70 °39 NOW is the time to buy! If the mercury was down to zero we'd be getting $50 for these coats. Get a bargain while you can and be ready for the cold that will come. This rich, smart boucle is wonderful for its wearing qualities. ..you just can’t wear it out. The double-breasted models, with velvet or self * k k Kk $4.50 Buckskin Gloves $ 2 -z 5 Spear Point Back . St. Albans Shirts tan mml 'white with attached collar, in white only. They're either plain collar, are lined thruout with heavy, durable silk, Embroidered or Of. mportd Pre-Shrunk Broadcloth art jacquard figure,

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