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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-15
HURLED FROM HIS CAR
EMIL BRAHLER SLIGHTLY IN.
JURED IN COLLISION.
Automobile Struck at 9TH and Z
Streets Northeast by One Driven
by Robert w. Darr.

Emil Brahler of 40 E street north
east narrowly escaped serious injury last
evening, when big touring car he was
driving colhded at 9Th and q streets
northeast, with a car driven by Robert
w. Darr of sos Maryland avenue north
east Both cars were badly damaged
Mr.. Darr. it is stated. had Just taken
his new car from the garage. He was
going north on eth street, while Otto
Brahler was driving his car along e
street. When Mr.. Darr realized there was
danger of. an accident, it is stated, he
made an Effort to lessen the speed, but
increased it instead.
Mr.. Darr'S small car struck the big
touring car, turning it completely around.
Mr.. Brahler was thrown some distance
from the machine. Persons who witness
ed the accident. thought he had been
killed, but he was only slightly hurt. His
brother, Otto Brahler. who occupied the
car with him, was not injured.
Several hundred persons gathered about
the damaged cars, making inquiries about
the men who had occupied them, as all
three are well known in that section of
the city. 1t was necessary for the cars
to be hauled away for repairs. Mr. Darr's
machine was almost completely wrecked,
and the damage to the touring car
amounted to about 500.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-15
PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE.

Changes OF stations and duties OF COM
missioned and other officers OF the pub
lie health and marine hospital services
are as follows:
G. NJ. Magruder. surgeon, granted one
months leave of absence on account q
sickness
w. G. Simpson. surgeon, directed to
proceed to Tuckerton and Atlantic City,
n. j.. for the purpose OF making exam
ination Of keepers and surfmen of the
life-saving servise.
Hugh S. Cumming. passed assistant sur
eeon. directed to proceed. to Ocean City.
Md, and Chincoteague. wachapreague
and Cape Charles City. Va. for the pur-
pose of making examination of keepers
and surfmen of the life-say1ng service.
c. II. Lavinder. passed assistant sur
geon granted three days leave Of abb
eence en- route in Europe.
Carroll Fox. passed assistant surgeon.
granted seven days leave OF absence and
directed to proceed to Point Pleasant.
n. j., for the purpose of making exam
ination Of keepers and surfmen OF the
life-saving service.
Heon, relieved from duty at Manila, p. l..
and directed to proceed to San Francisco.
Cal. reporting arrival to bureau by wire.
A. D. Foster, passed assistant surgeon,
IelcNS0 ITOTl 0ult al f1OnSkOnk, AIin0s
and directed to proceed to San Francisco.
S'al., reporting arrival to bureau by wire.
j. Y. Porter. quarantine inspector. d.
| rected to make inspections OF certain
quarantine stations OF Florida from time
| to time during present season.
George NJ. Converse, acting assistant
surgeon. granted seven days leave OF
absence.
H. E. Crepin. acting assistant surgeon.
granted seventeen days leave of alb
Sence.
c. c. Falk, acting assistant surgeon.
granted ten days leave OF absence.
F. ]. Schug. acting assistant surgeon,
granted fifteen days leave Of absence.
Albert F. Stuart. acting assistant sur
Geon. granted thirty days leave OF alb
sence.
]. v. La Grange. pharmacist. granted
seven days leave OF absence.
c. H. Biermar. pharmacist granted ten
days leave OF absence en- route to sta
| ton.
Claude c. Cannon. appointed q pharma-
cist of the third class.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-15
POLICE ASSOCIATION
INSTALLS ITS OFFICERS
Ceremonies, Preceded by Program OF
Music, at Pythian Temple
Last Night.

The recently elected officers Of the Po-
licemen's Association Of the District were
installed last night before gathering OF
three hundred or more persons, including
the families Of many members. at the as
sociation's headquarters in Pythian Tenn
pie. Preceding the installation exercises
there was a short musical program.
Those taking part were Private Matt
Horne OF the eighth precinct, songs and
piano selections; Private 8. Gibson. as
sisted by his son, s. Gibson, jr., cornet
solos; Private CAME Sellers. assisted by
Miss Annie Akers. vocal solos; Miss Vir-
ginia P1emmons. daughter of Lieut. Pien-
mons Of the eleventh precinct. vocal So
los; l.. R. Tompkins, monologue, and
Private Dierkin, vocal selections.
List of Officers.
The following Is the list Of officers In
stalled: c. E. smith. tenth precinct,
president: Otto Sontag. eighth precinct,
vice president; J. e. Thompson. third pre-
cinct, recording secretary; w. c. Far
quhar, fifth precinct. financial secretary
Harry Gilbert, White House squad, treas
urer; Larry J. Quill, eighth precinct, trus-
tee. The judges of the election of officers
were Gustave IAwton, A. McKie and ].
L. Billman. with w. c. Farquhar acting
as recorder
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-15
SON GETS BUT S..
Fathers Provision for Children
Based on Previous Gifts,

Charles E. White of Des Moines, Iowa.
is to have only IS Of the estate of his
father. Charles A. White of this city. by
the terms of the latter's will dated May
6, 1910, and filed for probate. Herbert c.
White. also son Of Massillon. Ohio, is to
have 5000 and another son, James A.
White OF Portland. Greg, $1,000. The
two daughters, Mrs: Herbert J. Browne
and Miss Marion White. are each to have
$1,000. To another son. Leonard A.
White, and his wife, Alice. are left house
hold furnishings at 1908 18th street.
The remaining estate is to be con-
verified into cash and the proceeds dis
tributed in equal shares to his two daugh-
tiers. ard to the sons, James, Herbert
and Leonard.
The difference in the several amounts
thus beQueathed to the children is due,
the will explains. only to the difference
in the gifts heretofore made by the
father to his children.
Leonard A. White is named as execu-
tor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-15
SUES TO ANNUL MARRIAGE.
Young Man Under the Legal Age
Alleges Coercion.

Milton T. Malvan. eighteen years old. by
his father, Louis B. Malvan, has filed suit
to annul his marriage to Anna ]. Pollard,
which was celebrated the 9Th instant.
The age Of the wife is given as seventeen
years.
According to the complaint filed by At
torney h. NJ. Hewlett, Charles Pollard,
father Of the girl. secured the license and,
calling on Malvan at his place of employ
ment, invited him to visit the Pollard
home that evening. Malvan says when
he reached the house he was surprised to
be informed that everything was in readi-
ness for the ceremony. Being ushered
into the parlor, he declares, he found his
bride-to-be and clergyman.
The boy says he was too frightened to
demur to the proceeding and went through
the ceremony. Immediately. he AYERS, he
left the house and reported the affair to
his parents. who had never consented to
his marriage. Since the ceremony, he
says. he has not lived with his wife.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-15
Letter Carrier to Be Promoted

John J. Hill. for more thar thirty-five
years a local letter carrier. is to be
transferred to the clerical rolls of the
City post office tomorrow. This action was
taken by Acting Postmaster Merritt upon
The recommendation of Superintendent
Haycock Of the delivery division and at
Ane urgent request OF large number OF
citizens Mr.. Hill has been a member of
the Masonic fraternity for forty years
He is the tiler for nearly every Masonic
lodge that meets in Masonic Temple He
was made member OF the letter car
tiers' force May 1, 1915
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-15
LARGE SUM REALIZED.
Over a Thousand Enjoy Carroll In
stitute's MOONLIGHT Ride.

More than a thousand excursionists at
tended the annual outing Of the Carroll
Institute last night on a moonlight ride
down the Potomac. When the steamer
ST. Johns pulled out from the 7th street
wharf. with the orchestra rendering a
popular air. the merrymaking began and
never waned until the wharf was again
reached. shortly after IL o'clock.
Dancing began shortly after the boat
left the city wharf and was kept up
throughout the trip. No stops down the
river were made, except at Alexandria
where another large crowd boarded the
steamer. The outing was voted the most
successful in the history OF the institute
and a large sum will go into the treasury
as a result.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-15
DEATH FOR TAGLESS DOG.
Poundmaster Declares End to Grac,
Extended Delinquents.

Poundmaster Einstein is going to COM
pei dog owners to procure licenses OF
submit to having their dogs asphyxiated
The license year opened July 1. Own
ers were given a respite Of several day.
to procure their licenses.
For a few days the license clerk was
kept busy. but there has not been the
rush of last year. Unless more activity
is displayed in giving up two-dollar bills
the poundmaster and his assistants will
begin to impound all dogs found without
1911 tags.
Up to the closing hour yesterday 1880
tags were issued, a decrease Of 70 as
compared with last years business Since
July 1 the poundmaster has impounded
only such dogs as were found without
tags, those wearing last years tags hav-
ing been given further grace.
During the last fiscal year more than
IL 900 tags were purchased from the Dis
trict. During that period 6.395 animal Is
were impounded, 4,4OS dogs having been
killed.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-15
APPEAL TO POLICE JUDGES.
Hillsdale Citizens Want a Colored
Probation Officer.

The appointment of a colored proba-
ton offlcer for the District is being urged
by the Hillsdale Citizens Association. AT
a meeting Of the executive committee of
the organization. the president, William
K. Scott. was directed to send commu-
ntcation to the judges of the Police
Court, saying:
You have the reputation OF giving a
square deal to those coming before your
court. We understand that three proba
ton offers are to be appointed very
soon by you gentlemen. The seventy-f1ve
members of the Hillsdale Citizens Asso-
citation will expect the same square deal
by the appointment of one colored Of
fcer."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-15
SICK MAN TAKES POISON.
Prefers Death to Being Taken Away
From His Home.

Lawrence Mead, ffty-six years old,
who resided at 2904 Georgia avenue.
died at the Emergency Hospital this
morning about 1:30 o'clock as a result
Of having taken several ounces Of paris
green yesterday morning. When DR..
James Stuart of 1915 18th street north
west was summoned last night to at
tend the man he found him in a dying
condition. He was conscious, however.
and told the physician he had taken
poison.
Mead had been an invalid for several
years. DR.. Stuart was told. and his
relatives had arranged to have him
taken to an institution last Wednes-
day. but that morning he asked that
the trip be put OF untn yesterday.
Yesterday morning he took the poison.
Members Of his family treated him dur
ing the day. and late in the afternoon.
when he got worse, they sent for a
physician.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-15
JUSTICE STAFFORD TAKES REST
Will Sail Tomorrow for a Visit to
the British Isles.

Justice Wendell F. Stafford today
completed his vacation term of two
weeks on the bench of the District
Supreme Court and left for New York.
With Mrs. Stafford and his son Edward
the Justice will sail tomorrow on the
Red Star liner Lapland for an eight
week visit to the British Isles.
The party will do the university
towns and visit Ireland. A coaching
trip through Wales is on the schedule
Justice Stafford will return to the
city in October. Mrs. Stafford is con-
valescing from a serious illness. and
the ocean voyage is expected to hasten
her recovery.
Justice Dan Thew Wright will sue
coed Justice Stafford next Monday. and
will preside over all the branches of
the District Supreme Court until August.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-15
WIFE HAS DISAPPEARED.
Mrs. o. E. Bartholowe Missing, EeI
Father Tells Police

Mrs. Ola f. Bartholowe. twenty-three
years old. wife of Percy e Bartholowe Of
604 B street southeast. and daughter
OF W. F. Morris Of Harrington. Del, is
reported missing.
Her father visited Inspector Board
man at police headquarters this morn
ing and asked that the police assist
In the search. Mr.. Morris told the
police inspector his daughter disap-
peared little more than month ago.
She bad said something about getting
employment as a governess at a sum-
mer resort, her father stated. although
she did not tell her relatives of her
plans. Her father is anxious to learn
Of her whereabouts.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-15
NEBRASKA TEACHERS HERE.
Touring East on Way Back From
BOSTON Convention

e. c. Bishop, state superintendent of
public instruction of Lincoln, Neb., is
at the head of q party Of forty school
mas ans from his state who are In the
capital on a sightseeing trip.
All are on the way home after attend
ing the national teachers convention held
in Boston. Their itinerary includes visits
to several cities and other places of In
terest in the east.
They have already visited New York,
and travelled from that city to Norfolk
by sea. The next two days will be spent
in little journeys to Mount Vernon. the
Capitol. the Library and other centers OF
interest in the NATIONAL capital.
While in the city the schoolma' ans are
at the st. James Hotel. Their next stop
will be in Pittsburg.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-15
ANAC0sTIA.

A business meeting Of the congrega-
ton Of the Anacostia Baptist Church
will be held tonight in the edif1ce at
18th and w streets.
Daniel c. Smithson. director of the
choir of the Anacostia Methodist Epis-
copal Church, has announced that dur
ing the summer months the members
will be excused from singing. Music
will be furnished by volunteers and the
congregation.
Rev. w. G.. Davenport, rector Of EN-
manuel Church. departed Wednesday for
the west to visit his two daughters.
Rev. Mr.. Castleman, who was to have
conducted the services in the absence
Of the rector, will not be able to do
so. and as yet no one has been selected
to fill the vacancy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-15

Eighteen candidates for pharmacists
licenses are taking the examination to-
day before the District board OF phar-
macy. Yesterday they were required to
compound six prescriptions. Today they
are being examined in botany, chemistry
and materia medica. The members of the
board who are conducting the examina-
zion are: Frank c. Henry, a. &. Taylor
and F. T. Hoffelinger.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-15
Business League Election.

The Negro Business League of the Dis
trict of Columbia has elected the follow
Lewis Warning, president; Daniel Free
man, vice president: A. II. Cnderdown
second vice president Charles H. He
mans. secretary; f. H. Lawson, CORE
spending secretary; George w. Robinson
treasurer: John w. Lewis, sergeant
arms; Emanuel Murray, chaplain.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-15

ADJUSTMENTS TONIGHT.

Colurnbia-The Columbia Players In
Sunday SIS pm.
Belasco-Ben Greet Players In "A Mio-
summer Nights Dream" S:1o pm.
Casino-vaudevilie and moving pictures,
] 80 to 5 and 80 to IL pm.
MISUNDERSTANDING and moving PIC
lures, to and TO IL Pm.
Cosmos-Vaudeville and moving pictures
IL q. m. to IL pm.
Glen Echo-Free motion piceureS'
dancing and other amusements.
Chevy Chase Lake-Marine Band con-
cert. followed by dancing.
The Arcade-Roof garden, motion pic
lures. bowling, etc.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-15
Children Have an Outing.

Fully 600 poor children and their par
ents. chosen from lists furnished by the
Associated Charities. are being entertain
ed today on the annual excursion of the
navy yard employees to Chesapeake
Beach. The hosts have arranged that
bathing and all Of the beach resorts shall
be open to their little guests.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-15
Youth Runs AWAY From Sister.

Herbert 8. Foster, sixteen years old
disappeared from the home Of Mrs.
Anna F. Garrett. his sister, the Cecil
apartment house. 18th and L streets.
last Monday.
Two months ago the youth came here
from the home OF his mother, at Mill
Vile, N. J.. to live with his sister.
That he had become homesick and
returned to Milivtlle was the first
thought Of his sister. It was learned.
however. that he was in this city We'd
nesday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-15
Mechanics Council Elects Officers.

The annual election of officers Of the
Building Trades Mechanics Council was
held last night. The successful candi-
dates were James Kelley. president;
James McDonagh, first vice president:
Dan MCGUIRE, second vice president; h.
D. Digney, recording secretary; Walter
Meryman, financial secretary; William
Roberts, treasurer; r. W. Allen. ser
HeAnt alarms. w. 8. Gilmore. John Bar
Tett and Thomas Breslin, trustees.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-15
Bicyclist Hit by Car.

William O'Neill, colored. rode his BIZ
cycle in the way of street car at In
diana avenue and Cd street northwest
last night about o'clock. He was knock
ed of his wheel and SO badly injured
about the head that the police had him
taken to the Casualty Hospital.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-15
Personal Mention.

W. H. Simonton of the Norfolk and
Western railroad. residing at Souderville
Ohio. after spending several days in this
city. departed last evening for an ex-
tended trip through the east.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-15

The funeral Of Ernest w .Robey, a
member of one of the oldest families in
East Washington, was held at IL O'Clock
today from Padgetts chapel, 100 18th
street southeast. Mr.. Robey died sud-
denly Tuesday. He was a son of the late
Richard T. Robey.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-15

1925 to Baltimore and Return
Saturdays and Sundays via Pennsyfva-
MIA railroad. Tickets good returning Sun
day night. All regular trtins except the
Congressional Limited.''-Advt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-15
Face Cut in q Fight.

Suffering from q cut across his face
Herman Rogers. colored. residing at Ills
list street northwest, was taken to the
Emergency Hospital last night. He was
cut while engaged in a light at 4th and
II streets northwest
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-15

Popular Excursion, Baltimore 4 Ohio
r.. R., July II.
Leave Union station S:15 am. 81 to Har-
pers Ferry and Martinsburg, $1.35 to
Berkeley Springs and So to Cumberland
and return. by special train, returning
same day. Splendid opportunity for a de-
lightful outing cheap.-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-15

Remnant Sale Starts Tom0rrOw.
Two-piece Atwood suits made to order,
$1,000 Singers, ITO F street-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-15

Semi.Annual Remnant Sale
begins tomorrow. Atwood two-piece suits
made to order. $1,000. Singers, lilo str
-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-15

Large Sale Household and Once
furniture. pianos, new plat and assess
ment books, typewriters, iron safe, file
cabinets. desks, etc, by auction. at
WeSchler'S, $40 Penna. ave. NV, tomor-
row, 0:30 am; also autos, horses, car
riages, etc, IL noon.-Advt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-15
Do You Need Money!

lou can buy il with your brain o.:
hands. exchange real or personal property
for II. or borrow II on collateral Use
the classified columns Of The Star to let
the man with money know what you have
% exchange for It
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-15

Remnant Sale Starts Tomorrow.
Two-piece all-wool suits made to order
5000. Singers, ITO F street.-Advt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-15

Through SleepinE Car to 81. Louis.
st. Louis Limited" Pennsylvania rail-
road. leaves Washington l1:55 am. daily
arrives ST. Louis LIS p.m.-Advt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-15

Only the best ingredients are used in
making il and IL is baked in large and
sanitary ovens. Delivered fresh and
clean from oven to table every day, DC.
Holmes Homemade Pies. zoe. Holmes
Bakery 1O1 r st NV. Phone Main 1851.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-15

Seml-Annual Remnant Sale
begins tomorrow. Atwood two-piece suits
made to order, $1,000. Singers, ITO F St.
-Advt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-15

nished rooms, Pines-Holly. 1ll5 Eye NV.
jyl5-2t
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Bedding Renovated. Carpets Cleaned.
etumph & Lyford. 631 to $50 Mass. ave.
Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-15

Round Trip Sundays, Bluemont, SI.OO
Southern railway special train, S:55 am.
-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-15

A Handy Estimate Record book Free
to builders with miliwork & lumber ore
ders. Phone Eisinger Bros. Zoo eth St
ty15-d, exSu
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-15

Bedding Ren0vated. Carpets Cleaned,
Stumph & Lyford. 631 to $50 Mass. ave-
Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-15
Alfamonf Snrinx Water

Try Murine lie Remedy
For Red. Weak, Weary. Watery Eycs.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-15

$1.25, Baltimore and Return,
Baltimore and Ohio R r.,
Every Saturday and Sunday All trains
both ways both days, except Royal Linn
ited.-Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-15
Fresh Peacl

Fresh Peach Ice Cream,
81 gallon, SOC y gallon. c. II. Reisinges'
135 G. street northwest. Phone NJ. 2I61
NO BRANCH STORES.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-15

Developing and Printing for Amateurs
dept. M W. ]. krouse. 49, 9th st. nv.
iys-f.tu-tf
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-15

Bedding Renovated. Carpets Cleaned.
Stumph Lyford. 831 to $50 Mass. ave.
AdYt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-15

A Help to Good Health.
Kraemer's Blackberry Cordial, 735 7th.-
Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-15

Tw0-Piece All-WOOl Suits
to order, $1,000. Singers, ITO F. street.
Advt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-15

South Washlngton Branch Once.
The Star has a branch ONCE at Sulli-
vans New Pharmacy, corner eth and D
streets southwest, where advertisements
are received at regular rates and sent d.
rect to The Star ONCE.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-15

Motor Trips to kenaington And
other delightful rides in TTCO touring
cars, So and 81 hour. Phone, n 1o12-
Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-15

flows 81 million gallons per year. Total
solids. .O69 to 26S grains per gallon. I'm
Iivaled as table water.
Phone Main 1924 SIC 14th st. NV.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-15
No Que.tion About the Purity

of your summer beverages II they are
Heurichs Beers. Every drop is pasteuriL-
ed. Why run any risk when Maerzen and
Senate are as cheap as others? . doz..
Sl.75; bottle rebate. SOC. Phone w. 160D.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-15

You Can Hear Marine Band Music
at Chevy Chase Lake every evening
Advt.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1910-07-15
Washers ARE SET FREE
DETECTIVE WHO MADE ARREST
HAD NO SUPPORTING PROOF.
Court Declares, However, the Pests
Should Be Driven OFF the
Avenue.

Though the pohce have announced their
determination to conduct an energetic
crusade against the ''mashers'' who infest
Pennsy vania avenue and other thorough
,ares IN the evening. one Of their first
cases collapsed yesterday when it came
to hearing before Judge Pugh in Police
Court
Two men were arrested last Saturday
night by Detective Garrison. who was the
only witness against them. Garrison tes-
titled that he had followed the two pris-
oners on the Avenue and nth street He
said that they had accosted six or seven
girls on the Avenue