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CONGRESS EXTENDS| 2 CAPITAL RENT LAW TWO YEARS MORE Harding Signs It and Threat- ened Tenants Are Saved From Eviction. WASHINGTON, May 28,—President Harding last night signed the act ex tending the District of Columbia rent law two years, The House, after six hours of filiustering, led by Represen- tative Blanton, of Texas and Millspaugh, publican of passed the bill with amendments which were accepted by the Senyte Democrat, Representative Missouri position was made by Sen- ators Over nm and Poindexter, but at R o'clock the vlight Senate filibuster save way and the legislative action was completed. \ President “Harding was waiting in the tive offices for the bill and sig 1 immediately upon its receipt. Many obstacles to prompt action had heen sel up in the House. Speaker Gillett lost week refused to entertain motion te suspend the rules and wa nt ve day Bi psence made it mecercar ? the House to pass a resolution vuthorizine the acting speaker to sug: the bill Representative Blanton coaducted an all-day for te filibite ainst the bill and the House time and time a n > thre lh the routine of a rising vote. About fifty of these votes were Nemanded by Blanton, the result gen- erally being 102 or 1923 to 3 with Blan- Millspaugh, Sproul of Mlinois, Re- publican, and Gilbert of Kentucky Democrat, constituting the four Once or twice Blanton gained the floor in ordex to speak against the bill He said it wav unfair for Congress to control the rights of a property owner, in the majority of cases it not the landlords who proBteered, but the sub-lessors. Landlords had expected that the fill- buster would be so strong ap to pre- vent the bill from becot law to- day, and they were pr a to eject thousands of persons who would be without the protection of the rent law. cutebcnini ab : GIRL SAYS LAMAR HIT HER ON HEAD Wall Street Man Disappears When Detectives Go to _ Arrest Him. Nan Taylor, a young woman living at No, 1062 Madison Avenue, accom- ton and that panied. by several young women friends, came into the West 47th Street Station early to-day and de- manded Wall swathed in banda According to Miss Taylor and her friends, they had been members of a party in a restaurant at Seventh Ave- nue and Forty-ninth Street. They had gone there in a taxicab with Lamar and he paid the chauffeur several times, forgetting each time that he had done so, This brought much laughter, and then mar became aware that the joke was on him. The Taylor girl charges he pulled a bottle from his pocket and struck her over the head The young woman said Lamar lived at the Great Northern. Detectives Dennison and Fitzgerald were sent out to arrest him, but found he had checked out the arrest of David Lamar, Street man. Her head was Accuséd of Robbing Abe Attell. William Stewart, No. 135 West 1424 Btreet, a porter in Abe Attell's Ming Toy Bootery, at No, 1656 Broadway, was held In $500 bail in the West Side court to-day on a charge of stealing a pair of woroen’s shoes worth $13.60 on the evening of May 16. Attell saw Stewart leave, followed him, and caused his arrest, Sure Relief FOR IN DIGESTION )\ = ELL-ANS 25¢ and 75¢ Packages Everywhere TO-~NIGHT Tomorrow Alright KEEPING WELL——An NW Tablet (a vegetable aperient) taken at sight will help keep you well, by toving and strengthening your di- gestion and elimination. LI. Mil uss Parnes, 5870 ed oe, M JUNIOR 8 — Little One-third the regular dove. of th ingredients, thea costed. For children and a e rs Photo snows, iet wo mynt President of Girl Scouts, and Mrs State Commissioner They reviewe meeting i1 arena ii Boston THE EVENING WORLD, TUESDAY, MAY 23, men Officers of Girl Scouts Prominent at — Annual Meeting @nrevsrons wew <s" tis. Herbert &, rioover, ssaueonal Arthur W. Hartt, Massachusett d the Scouts at their third annual TRAVIS IS HELD STILL IN CONTEMPT Habeas Corpus Writ for Former State Comptroller Is Dismissed. Supreme Court Justice Finch to-day @ismissed the writ of habeas corpus sued for by former State Comptroller Eugene M. Travis, committed for contempt of court by Justice Ker- nochan in 1920 while he was sitting as a committing Magistrate in pro- ceedings before the indictment of ‘Travis, his successor, James Wendell, and Albert L. Judson. The indictments were dismissed long ago. The three men were charged with improperly using moneys of the sinking fund in in- vestments in bonds. Mr. Travis was committed for refusing to answer certain questions, declaring that Jus- tice Kernochan was without jurisdic- tion. Justice Finch in dismissing the writ says that as. the charged the commission of a rin the Justice had jurisdiction Travis may take an appeal from the deel He may pay the ajternative fine of $250 or go to jail Tor thirty days information ae ENTERS GUILTY PLEA FOR MANSLAUGHTER Negre! » Remanded tor Sente Killed Husband. Mrs, Gladys Reeve: 167 Criminal Branch of the Sup: ees Negress, of No. West 145th Street, on trial in the 2 Court d for the murder of her hus! ple guilty to manslaughter in the first degree to-day and was remanded by Justice Martin for sentence on May 31. Fanny Swift, colored, who stabbed her common law husband, William Haynes, to death at No, 156 t 38th Street on May 6 was Indicted jor r der in the first degree by the Grand Jury to-day. 164th St. & ANHEUSER-BUSCH, INC Anheuser-Busch Ice & C. 5S. Co., Inc. Wholesale Distributors ALL SACRAMENTO PARTICIPATES IN 49 CELEBRATION Time Is Turned Back in Col- orful Pageant While Dry Agents Watch, SACRAMENTO, Cal Sacramento May turned back calendar seventy-three years and was « roaring mining camp of the gold ush days The 23.— to-day the ‘49 Celebration’ — attempt to revive for a the romantic spirit of the days hen gold rivers’ ands and spent in gambling halle pened when "Gen. Sutter,’ imper Hobard Bosworth, actor, the bunks of the Sacra- fought his way gainst hordes of Indians, to Sutterié Wort, on the outskirt “Days of the city's was washed from nated by landed on River mento and of the city, A few of the men who actually had dug gold and py the “Days of ‘49 yed the faro bank in were in attendance, First among them came Barney Vox ind William Harden, who live in the mountains, Bach + 1 102 "We chew and It Box drink when we ean told a reporter realistic were preparations for the celebration, which will last five days, that Prohibition Director Sam uel. Rutter came from San Fran cisco with a strong squad to make certain that the celebranty would not add more realism to the affair by quafing red liquor whieh waen't a crime in “49, The w detail uf the pa geant to-day w vning up of the first locomotive on the old Cen- tral Pacific Railroad—the C. P. Hunt- ington—which renewed } youth un- der the hand of its first pilot, John Lonergan, now a wealthy Philadelphi manufacturer. CITY EXPERT EXAMINED ON PHONE VALUATION Are Cross-examination of James G. Wray, valuation expert for the City of New York in the case of the New York Tele+ phone ompany, was continued to-day before Public Service Commissioner Blakeslee by Franklin Briggs, of coun- sel for the telephone company Mr. Wray was questioned in detail concerning hi valuation claimed city’s contention York Telephone ¢ rinut 1922, Mystery of 77th and Amsterdam, Or Who Turned In the Fire Alarm The Cop Didn't and He Didn’t See Anybody: but the Thing Went Off and Engines Came. four entines, two trucks, two bat talion chiefs, the fire patrol, a crowd of plain every day folks and every Sirens uf approaching fire appara- tus halted Policeman George Klinger of tho West 68th Street Station at) winaiw of surrounding apartments 77th Street and Amsterdam Avenue] was tilled with spectators. at 3A M. to-day, He had been going] A conference was held. The police ainive lock without meeting any| Man stuck (o his assertion that n one had pulled the box, and the fire one, and for ten mingttes the new fire men insisted that an alarm had come from it. The only think mutually r % agreed was that there was no fire al t the corner had .been in Quickly he was surrounded by en 1 Dg Ge: Fe Ote wee cree ete poe 2 possibly through some mechanical de gincs hd battalion ohiets fect, went off automatically. At } “Whore's the five?” demanded a] Headquarter it insisted was Captain whose men were already get- | such a thing is impossible, and it wus ae out Ndex intimated that somebody had “put one over on the cop.” at five?” asked Klinger ‘There has been much trouble frogs If you don't know, who does?” pul] raise alarms since the new boxes were in o ried official, “An alarm matali. ‘There is nothing about ean tardied ik toors itn Oe them to show that an alarm has been ent in after it has gone. “ve been around here ten minutes —~<=+— and 9 4 yas been near that box,” France Has No Confirmation dispute cop. arm was sent Of Revolution Report a PARIS, May 23.—The French For- Ky t ne there were on hand oie. Gmce iast night was without any Peopie of Sacramento were garbed = ol GOKMRGHCA onfirmation of the reports that a rev Hers, M itizens wore red aa ‘tere, Main eltiaenn worn F831 BAWK STOCK $267 A*SHARE-|osaticn, haa broken out 1a Bulgacte brimmed miners’ hats, aud on their and that King Boris had fled. ‘The lic offering of 40,994 shares of : chins waved whiskers of varying de- ; 1 Bank of Com-| Bulgarian Legation, moreover, has is- grees of luxurtousness, grown during | Steck of Tania Rated sued a denial of the reported revolu w of watehful waitin Hook | merce is to be made to-day by a bank-| 4164 kirts and pantalettes were worn by [ing oyndicate at $267 a share, ‘The stock women. was acquired from the Equitable Lite | ~ Avsurance the Mutual Life Insuiranes nd represents the entire for dings of these two in stitutions in the bank, It 1s about one- Afth of the entire eapital stock, which ts $20,000,000, with $25,824,000 of surplus and undivided profits at last report. Dividends were patd Inst year at the rate of 12 per cent regular and 4 per cent extra, yield on that basis at the offering price of the stock being about 6 per vent The syndicate is headed by Heldel- buch, Iekelheimer Freres, and includ Hallgarten & Co Co, Kikler, Peabody mon Bros, & Hutzler PL UNPREDS of thousands ot I people go to Carlsbad to drink from the springs to be cured. You can get, at your drug store, the genuine’ CARLSBAD SPRU- DEL SALT— The natural remedy for stomach trouble, constipation, liver and . rheumatism and Carlsbad Sprudel Water, bottled at the Springs, can also be pad from your druggist. CARLSBAD PRODUCTS CO, desired, Dresser. Bow-End Bed Same old process Same old flavor Same old value Same Health. _. ualities Same “body” Same aging ° giving Budweiser Everywhere Brook Ave. ST. New York, New York Phone Melro livery of your purchase. 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