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DEATHS

ADAMS-Suddenly. on THURSDAY. December
=. 1915. EDGAR J. ADAMS. beloved son OF
The late Edtar j. Adams and jams A.
Adams.
You left nc in the bloom o. life.
With heart full OF hopo and love.
let some bright day hope to meet You
In tho land OF love
Funeral from his late residence ia
BiadensbuTg road northeast Monday. De-
cernber IS. at 10 a m. Spanish American
War Veterans please take notice. Friends
and relatives invited.
AooRE-on Friday, December %. 1914. az
$50 a. m. MARGARET BALLARD. In the
Sixty-Seventh year OF her age
Funeral at Mt. Pleasant CongTe gational
Church. Monday. at 1850. Interment pri-
vate
Ryon-Suddenly. on December 2s. 1914. HOW
ARD j., Oldest son Of Owen c. and Nary
G. Ryon.
Relatives and friends are respectfully In
Nited 20 attend the funeral from his parents
residence. 3l4 First street southeast. on
Monday. December q. 1914. at 2:30 D. m.
Interment at Congressional Cemetery.
ar Veterans please take notice. Friends
uTfnce George. Nd. papers please copy.)
SPRINGMANN-On Friday. December 3,
1919. at 1890 .. m. at his residence. Is Z
street southeast. CHARLES E., beloved
husband Of Mollle SpringTnann (nee Poore).
AGED stxty-seven years.
Funeral services from his late residence.
Monday. December g. 1919. at 2:SO p. m.
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Uniform of Policeman Is
Topped Off by Silk Hat

MINNEAPOLIS. Mimi. Dec. @I.-Pa-
trolman Peter Arens went TO work
wearing a high silk hat with his blue
uniform ard brass buttons.
Passengers on car whispered. mace
remarks about belated guests at mas
querade balls. and enjoyed the spua-
ton hugely. Arcns read paper and
cid not hear the Riggles until the con-
ductor asked for his fare. Arens pro-
tested.
policemen in uniform ride free, he
said. thinking the conductor a new man.
The conductor said Arens didn't fill
the bill and looked intently at the hat.
Arens snatched OFT the hat.
I'll pay he said.
At police headquarters he borrowed a
uniform cap for the day.
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Bank Statement.
Wholesale Produce Market.

EGGS-NesIby. rres,.. GSdlcc Per Coz.
Southern. so Soc per dcz
CHEESE-.New YorT. new. i6;:1 yer Id. ;
aat l5l.c per 10.
EUTTEE-Elein PRINT. &c peg h.: ,uo. Ssc
per Id process. ga &c per IL.
LIVE POULTRY Quotations furnished hy
k.ey, Price Co)-Hens. lcc Pc Id
ROSTERS, loc per ID: spring chickens. lJe
per ID; live turkeys. I5dlic per ID.
LIVE STOCK-Nesl calves. best. 10
per h.; heavy. saSc per ID; tat sheep. 4i1GJc
per ID: spring lambs. IA oSc per 10.
EEGETABLES-tQuo atoms furnished by
TAYLOR Wadel--PotatOcs, new, N.f1 uer Dbl {.
onions, $40 per bushel $40 per sack. cab
bage. 81 per hundred lbs; lettuce. lpL.J
per basket: bects. s.. 60 per 100 punches.
DRESSED PORK-Best. eLa9loc; heavy,
sNSl2c.
Choice turkeys. both alive and dressed. in
demand: ordinary and thin stock OF little OF
KREY. PRICE & co.
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CALIFORNIA PLANS
BAN ON TREATING
Grape Protective Association
Also Favors Numbering OF
BartenderS.

SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. 25.-Sweeping
changes in the laws regulating the
liquor industry OF California are en-
bodied in bill to be presented to the
legislature in January which was taken
up for preliminary discussing at a State
meeting of the California Grape Protec-
tive Association.
II will be called IAN act for the sup
preston of internperance and the regr-
lation of the liquor traffic, to be known
as the liquor code of California
In general the bill aims at the clint
nation OF all dives and gfiroggeries, re-
duction of the number of saloons and
the exercise of control over the liquor
traffic by state board of excise COM
missioners TO be appointed by the gov
ernor,
Proposed Features.
Among the proposed features of the
bill now under consideration by the
legislative committee of the association
are:
To forbid treating.
To license bartenders and require them
to wear numbered badges.
The number OF saloons 10 be regulated
at the rate of one to every 1.0ov popu-
lation. or ono to every 800.
To prohibit all music In saloons.
To end the ownership of saloons by
breweries unless the brcweries make
public the fact of ownership.
To make IL a misdemeanor Tor minors
to purchase liquor, It now beng a mis-
demeanor only for the one VINO sells.
To apportion the State into eight OK
else districts, with an excise beard to
administer affairs in each district, and
be responsive TO the State board.
To support the boards by the collec-
tion of - per cent Of all license fees, 40
per cent TO go to the cities and towns.
Fund For Education.
The creation from these funds of
special temperance fund to be used in
a campaign of education for true tenn
pcrance."
One issue tentatively discussed was
the closing of all saloons between mid
night and a. IN. Another proposal vas
to forbid the cashing of checks or
money orders in saloons.
II is planned that all liquor licenses
will be passed upon by the district OK
else boards, and that license inspectors
shall be employed.
The licenses, when issued according
to the plan shall continue in full
force and effect until revoked for any
cause enumerated I'm the act
Tpon second conviction OF am Of
tense in the superior court the license
shall be suspended pending an appeal,
and IL the Judgment becomes final the
license shall be revoked.
The hill I'm final form will be reported
at 9. meeting of the state directors
January 16.
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Realty Transfers

villa Park Heishts-Clsra A. Marden TO Cliff
ton G. SpToles. lot =. square 425s. 1913.
First Addition TO Washington Highlands
Charles @. Taylor 10 John A. Delawdcr.
lots 9 and 10. square 6Os5. SO
l2JS Columbia road northwest-Cora o. Wood
ard 10 Henry c. Harding. lot So block y.
Columbia Heights. SO.
.3l1 to Z545 Massachusetts avenue northwest
Caroline :. Mclanahan ct vir. George y.
20 Frank C. Carpenter, lots l.. l5 IL block
l. EaloraTna Heights. SIC.
Z5i3 and 25l5 Eleventh street northwest
Fran X q. Carpenter ct W.. TO Augusta g.
GrOsSart. lots - and .. block %. Nj.
Pleasant and Pleasant Plains. SO
90 V street uoTthwest-LEllian L. Baltimore
Ct viz william :. to Annie T. Howard. lot
81. square 1855 CHoEard UnlyerSiiyJs sc
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Police Court Record

United States Branch. Judge Mullowny-
Albert Cutler, assault, so or 80 days. disor-
collateral forfeited; William Carroll. Arthur
Lewis and L. Roy Lawson. larceny con-
tinued TO January 6; William II. Gross;
house breaking. 81, 900 bonds for action grand
jury: John Mccarthy. carrying deadly wca-
pom, SO or 90 days; assault, SO or 30 days in
deadly weapon. $50 or 30 days. vagTancy, SlV
bonds or 80 days; Mary i. Sandford, lsI-
ceny. two cases, continued 10 December =;
Brown, housebrea king with intent 20 commit
larceny. 500 bonds for action OF Crane jury
Joseph ". Rowe ana Ihomss RsyhofHs; -. a.
sault continued 10 January s; William tits-
hugh larceny, continued to December TO-
benjamin Bailey carrying deadly weapon.
S75 or 60 days; Jules Flood. assault. forfeited
George FORD assault with intent 10 kill,
continued 10 January >; David BIZ. assault
with dangerous weapon, contlhuSa 70 De
Edward Gingell, threats, personal bones:
Richard Jackson. larceny. dismissed for HSht
Of prosecution; abraham Zones ass an.,1br
a dangerous weapon, continued 70 Decet.ioSr
y: Major Rankin. housebreakins. SSb l'onos
for action grand jury; James Philips. alas
Buddy Phillips. assault with DANGEROUS
weapon. 81 eco bonds for action grand jur";
Harry holden. assault with dangerous Mca-
Poh; I'm g yobIsrv So GO bonds for action
grand jury. Edward Alexander, asSalIt SSV
or % days; John 4. Griggs. larceny from IN.
grand jury; Richard Phelps. cruelty to ami
mails s or 10 days; Rose Williams. assault.
SO 90 DAYS destroying private pEppr. ~
500 ~ so DAYS. disOrderly. SO or - days.
District Branch. Judge Pugh-Co!lateTais
were forfeited in the follow ing cases; + OF
violation Of police regulations. Aaron Cohen
ana Louise Curtis. for profanity or Gtsnr-
derlv conduct Luther Chambers. Cornelius
Baldwin. William Williams; Raymond ran.
Uarberr Jefferson Richard johnson. Addison
Brown Joseph Miles. James Contes. JaEoo
Hooks Charles Ryan. Oldep Wesley. ana
alaxand.r Small Mary Butler. disoNierly.
pzrzoual BOMBS: Harry Davis, vagraney. per
soIal bonds: Howard Moore and william
Mosley. disorderly. - or y days eacH: ar
Lucien Banks. disOrdeTly. s. or - days Al
l.art speeds disOrderly. SO or 30 days. John
STIIi,-an yagrancy slUO bonds or CO Gays:
Zachariah Digs. disordeIly. personal bonds
RAYMOND Perry and Herbert Bowen. aiso--
DERBY. dismissed. Robert Young. disof4e'i,.
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Case of Indifference.

Jones came out Of the house one even
ug and was about to start downtown.
when he WAS accOsted by his next-door
ueighbor.
Just a moment. JONES' remarked
he neighbor, j suppose you hear me
uracticing on a cornet sometimes, don't
you7''
"Oh, yes was the ready response OF
Jones. quite often"
well, was just wondering Contin-
led the Grst, whether my playing
maker you nervous.
1T did when first heard the neigh
bors talking about it, was the calm
eplv Of Jones. but ! am now getting
20 that I don't care what happens 20
~ou- philadelphia Telegraph
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Electric Railway Men
To Have Dinner Here

Officials Of the larger electric railway
and power companies of this country,
canada, and several Of the South Amer
'can republics. will assemble for the
TTlid-year dinner Of the American Elec-
rIic Railway Association at the New
willard Hotel. on Janua ry 3. More
han go guests are expected 10 be
resent This will be the first time
since the organization Of the associa-
non that the annual dinner Will be helG
outside of New York CITY
A committee composed Of Charles L..
Pierce, Of Boston: l.. Il. Burritt, secre-
rary Of the association, and II. c.
NcConnsughy. secretary of the manu-
acturers division of the association.
spent the greater part OF the week in
his city completing arrangements for
he dinner. They left for New York
Odav
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clearinghouse Statistics,

II was dinner time at Mrs. Meane-
leigh's high-class boarding establish
ment
well" said the statistical boarder.
Leaning, back in his chair. we have at
this meal the representatives Of two
widely separated generations.
How is that?" asked the inouisitre
hoarIer. rising 10 the occasion.
WHY. the hen we have beer trying
10 eat was. in all probabilt'' the great
,,Test-rrandmother of this omeiet."
Then there fell pslpable silence
Judge
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Prisoner Profits by
Favorable Reputation

Although charged with larceny from
the United States and held for the ac-
ton of the grand jury. John A Grigss
was today released on his personal
bonds to appear in the Supreme Court
Of the District when wanted to answer
to any indictment that may be returned
against him.
Judge Muilowny took the action upon
The recommendation of Prosecuting At
torney Ralph Given, who explained TO
the court that the prisoner had borne
good reputation heretofore, and that ne
was the sole support of his wife and
five children. He is alleged TO have
taken soldering irons, valued at SLO
and solder valued at IS.
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Deaths.

John L. Burnett. "a years. Georgetown Hos
pitaI.
Charles F. Held, 50 years. Government Hos
pital for the Insane.
Elizabeth A. Miles, e. years E15 Masss-
chusetts avenue northeast
John Prichard. e. years. Providence Hospi-
tai.
John Beron. 50 years. SO Pennsyivania ave-
nue. southeast.
George w. Mckinley. 20 years. Onion Sta
ton.
Elsie D. Dean. gszrs. 90 LoasfeIlow
street northwest
Minnie Weaver. q years. Tucks estate,
Hickey road: ID; G.
Charles W. Henshaw, 50 years. Io0 East
Capitol street.
Mary o. Mari. IS years. 4S1 street north
west.
Elizabeth Bodie. l month. Iu5 Fifteeuth
street northwest.
lima avenue northeast.
Milton Z. Simnis. ~ years, COS Twentieth
street northwest.
Martha Stewart, q years, go c street south
west.
Harry Franklin. months. Busn. Vista
Heights. ID. c.
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Woman Shot in Head,
Man Held as ASSailant

Suffering from "A gunshOt wound IN
the head Julia HOugh, coloTed. Of 1922
Kirby street northwest, Is IN serious
condition at the Homeopathic Hospital.
George Ford. colOred. fOrty-tWO OF 16f7
New Jersey avenue northwest, is
charged with shooting her. He is being
held by the police OF the Second pre-
cinct pending the outcome OF the wOuzd.
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Army and Navy
ARMY.

ARMY.
Captain RICHARD &. MARSHALL. jr..
Coast Artillery, 10 the Quartermastcr
Generals office.
Captain FREDERlCk W. VAN
DCYNF. QuarterInaster Corps, to
Fort Sam Houston, Tex.
The following transfers at the request
of the officers concerned are ordered:
FIRST Lieutenant CARY /. CROCKETT
from Second Infantry 10 Twenty
fifth Infantry.
FIRST Lieutenant FREDERICK 4.
BARKER. from Twenty-nfth In
fantry to Second Infantry.
CAPTAIN CARL A. MARTIN, First In
fautry. TO Second Infantry.
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MEETINGS AND ELECTIONS

III u, ANNUAL. MEETING OF THE sroCEc-
Y ~ S Sc1S Ot. THE WASHING ron NAE
~ SO9lRANf VIII be held In the osa.a =.
Ssnte een%2s ay In the Seventh street wing o:
N - ~ ket IN the city Of Washinrroa.
nv ~ ~ o clock noon on the FIRST MON-
- Dslns the 9Th day Of January Tsi5. for
Vie Gnoice OF thirteen directors 10 servs fba
NitnIn the power OF the Corporation thst 80,
gS o1onsat before the meeting. FRANK n
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LEGAL NOTICES
GEORGE G. JEWELI. Alton,

~ IEE SUPREME COURT OF TIE
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. IouIs NFt,ti.
=: Burke. No a3oos, Equity Docket No =
Inc object OF this suit Is to obtain a divorce
on tne ground Of adultery committed bv IRE
oeiendant- Helen hittleStstter On usotIo1
o. the plaintiff. It IS this sth day OF Deem
per, A 70. 1914 ordered that the deSendanf
thomas +. Burke, cause his appearance TO
Gay, exclusive OF Sundays and legal HOLIDAYS
occurring after the day OF the first pubIIca-
lon OF this order; otherwise the cause Will
e proceeded with as In case OF defsuIt-
Provided copy Of this order be published
once week for three successive weeks N
me Warrington Law Reporter and The
Washington Times before said day Bv tire
Court WALTER 1 MCCOY, Justice rue
copy. Test: J. r. YOUNG, Clerk. BY 2
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Vital Records.
Births.

Claude y. and Marie L. Norton. sirl.
Wilbcrt z. and Catherine X Mower. boy.
John J. and Grace Daily. girl twins.
Jacob and Ida Deckelbaum. boy.
Charles 7. and Frances Crafts, boz.
frank a. and Ncttie NJ. Cannon. boy,
Patrick r and Sarah Z Carr. girl.
Max and Hennie Bragman, boy.
Joseph and Ruth Porter boy
Robert and Annie HENSON. girl.
Reginald and Mary Freeman. girl.
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MOVEMENTS OF VESSELS.

hEFIVED-Machias AT New York .ard,
West Virginia AT San Francisco.
Minnesota at Philadelphia Raleigh
= Mszstlsu, Annapolis At La laz,
Tennessee at Beirut
SAILED-Annspo from M2zatlsn Tor
Il PaE,
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Literally.

There axe many methods Of punish
ing naughty children.
YES: but spanking takes the pam.
-Eoston Ira nScr:pt.
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Must Be Reading Reports.

BiX-By the way, who Is, or rather
was the god of war"
Dix-Pve forgotten the buffers name.
but I think il was Administration
Transcript.
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The Informant.

IF never knew until last night whaj
b,5-bt fellow Mr. Fiddlcwit is.
..H'm, How did you find out then:
He told me Judge.
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IN MEMORlAM

tNotices for this column arc acceptsd al 50
cents nat either prose or poetry. In case mo-
tee does not exceed ten lines. Add 10 csnes
for each limo In e1cess Of tsn-)
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NAVY.

Lieutenant L. G. OBERLIN, 10 wash
iugton
Lieutenant q. Z. LAKE, resignation IS
: lieutenant accepted effective De-
ccmber 81
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FINANCIAL NEWS
New York Stocks.

Quotations furnished by W. 3. Hibos
& Co. members OF New York Stock EN-
change, Hibbs Building.
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FOR SAfsE-Sandolph 81. ne. between mt
and Srd. nine-roon house: a m Z
electric lights: southern exposure: largo
70 sIiey, Have been asking IS. 0CS. The r-ics
now is 81 GO
\. $. CAYvOoD: sl5 New York ave. y. "
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Oil Stocks.

Quotation, furnished By ". 3. hhbs
& O., members OF New York STOCK Tx
chan.e Hibb. Building.
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The Safest Investments

Are those tina; 10 not fiuctuate during uis-
tUrbed conditions Of the money u stock na.-
Lets. First deed OF trust notes ClTgt mort
Eages), wei secured on real estate In To
Investments. They do not depend upon the
financial responsibility OF individuals o. cor
porations for their stability. md are ,Esrs d.
from taxation personal property. We can
suppl such Investments IN amounts from
$500 upward. send for booklet. Concerning
Loans and Investments"
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Marriage Licenses.

George d. Gregory and Helen Lee Stevens,
Of Washington
OSCAR Z. Hunter and sidney S. Person. OF
Washington.
Thomas II. Montgomery and Helen II. Mel
son. Of Washington.
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

HIGHEST CASH prices paid for wlrn cloth
ing either ladies' or EentlemeE's: send Dos
tai: viii call. d. TARSHES. Ls0s 9Th at. n
W Phone North 4g9
WAETED-F'urniturs for cash. Sell your
goods TO the man who gives the most
money. SEQ HOLLYWOOD. stn ard K
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FOR RENT-OFFICES

WARDER BUILDING, g srI4t 3
Large aad small offices: some suitable To-
asrnpls rooms Or ligh. manu- 4ctu-tuS Hea-
sanafls rents. ApDly 70 Sg3eEinssnacnE
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ClAlRV0YANTS
Prof. d. 3. BRUCE.

THE GREAT AUSTRALIAN
Palmist and ClRiryoyant
lie 81 Acknowledged by the European and
American press TO be the greatest wonder
81 the Science Of Mysteries. He Is tnfaIlIbls
in his line OF business. Tne world has never
seen his equal. Can be consulted on ali
affairs. l253A Walter place 6. F. Hours:
a IN. 10 10 .. IN. Sunday from :. 10
D. m Phone Line. 1oslW. y. B.-No let
tiers will receive any attention Cut this
out; Il will not appear daily. Take Lincoln
Park car and get OF at Thirteenth
MARCIA AstrOloger. PalmlSt Clairvoyant
and Card Reader. Hours 10 "A
m. 20 p. IN. Evenings by appointment
Stewart Bldg, 9Th az d SITS. NV. Phi. II ..s3i
10
NINE. OLGA READINGS sc. Rsunites
the separated. Near
Providence Hospital I7s n. Csrolira av s z.
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BONDS.
Curb Stocks

Quotations furnished BY W. B. Hibbs
& Co., members OF New YORK Stock EA-
rnaore Hibbs Building.
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Birds, Dogs. Pets. Etc.

JUST RECEIVED fine lot singing canaries.
parrots, and dogs OF several kinds. Also
goats, shetland ponies. md Mexican burrOs.
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INVESTMENT PROPERTY

TO CLOSE an estate. 4 large tract or tim
Der and colonization land in Flcri53's ia
NOUS fruit and vegetable be,t. Price g. 50
per acre j. WALTER O'BOYLE, o. J. P.
DAVIS 60 Bond BidG. Phone NJ so3
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ROOMS AND BOARD

18Th ST. " ", 25E-Second story front
electric lights laboratory joins room; pri-
vats family.
9Th ST. n. W. IlOs-N Nicely furnished rooms:
excellent board: home cooking: very rea-
Sonable. Phone North 2osT. IL
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HELP WANTED-MAlE

HIGH CLASS solicitor salesman busines
agent, by one OF best established CARA Sc
and repair businesses In city. PerInznen
straight salary Give full particulars In frs
letter BOX 40 Times. Il
The evening world., 1914-02-24

awbreakers already referred Undispudy
murder Roscntha completely hiring
actually killed him established
that they had forfeited their lives and subject
death.
But they claimed the defendant
this dreadful this
agreement writing immunity them. conceded
they would furnish evidence tending convict
Tho remaining witness Schepp gambler
intimate
presiding Justice permitted the
complete OF others
OF
opposed evidence
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terminated the examination
plain that the controlling
Justice but compel the defendant
Rose that tho witness might not 30
adjournment recreate" his
RULING WAS 10 PROTECT ROSE
Rose
order that miht opportunity
WALTON Justice
Hiseock sad
inspired
interest Of Justice neveheics
defendant
obliged
fsss that the only and were those
Rose was ooncsdedy the important witness the
associates throw defendant the responsibility Rosenthas
he promoter o conspiracy.
apparent Q
his evidences which seemed Eject the mind Of the trial Justice This
danger. which III for the prosecution
h faet Of ~ which
followed practically cenes1A By recalling Rsss at The csse Of the
ss.s allow The defendant thea complete A
o. charge Jury asaasl
~ principles law whh governed hs sy md "hs.
outlined Asta ns effectively claims Of ~ Drssss.
evidence which produced support
leaving with isw saa exceptions evolve iron
unaded memories " recollection Of aunsnts evidence
mo rersstoa Of hi, story source danger to til. defendant
Inability uuwlinsne part
Of Rose cosexamnson after
which related his examination would discred him
bensh the defense think
unity for sescr complete and advsstssous of
long
exhausted mentally and physically"
his the witness which
his edb attention called to the fact that he had saved his
life agreeing evidence Becker reference made
that vigorously
had framed and tesns
themselves
fun reference
defendant to contradict the Peoples evidence"
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BSCkKR'E LAWYER
SAYS POLICEMAN CAN'T
DE TRIED AGAIN,

John y. Mcintyre. who was chief
counsel Tor the defense In the trial Of
Becker. said when told OF the dec,.Ion
OF the Court VI Appeals:
"of course tho decision Ia just what
expected. I never entertained a
doubt 40 to the outcome OF the an.
peal Tor every sembisncc OF fair NAV
was denied Becker throughout the
trial.
From what I have heard, although
! have not ~ yet received O CODY of
the decision. tho case has boon re-
vsrsed In such wny ~ to preclude
the trial Of tho defendant again. I
understand that Sam schspp. IN.
0een heid to be an accomplish A. .
matter Of law and that the court
deemed Il unwise to juGrle WITH
human life through any such Aid ~.
the incredible testimony OF such wit.
neeses a. Rose. Webber ana Rubin
Also ! understand that in tho de-.
cIslon there In pretty strong rsssr.
enoe 70 tho attitude OF Justice GSfe
toward The counsel for the defense. :"
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mi + :; sd i;ii|li i;s; Wv
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BECKER WILL COME
BACK TO THE TOMBS,
PROBABLY THURSDAY

II IL hardly probable that Becker
Will DO released from the quarters
OF the condemned in Sing Sing and
returned to tho Tombs before Thurs
day. There are formalities OF the
law to DO carried out.
The order sending back the record
OF the case from the Court Of Appeals
TO tho Criminal Branch OF the SUI
preme Court with directions to give
Becker new trial will be- served
upon Edward r. Carroll, Deputy
Clerk Of the Criminal Branch TO-
morrow. After comforting with the
defense. Mr.. Carroll will issue n war
rant calling upon Warden Clancy OF
sing sing prison to turn Becker over
to the custody OF the Sheriff of New
York County.
Counsel for Booker will make every
effort to get their client out OF sing
sing to-irorrow. II the matter is az.
pedited they may succeed.