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BRONX TAXPAYER REsoLD.

A syndicate of investors headed by
Barnet Klar purchased from Joseph
Shenk the one story taxpayer on the
west side of Prospect avenue, between
18th and 165th streets. The property
fronts Sss feet on the avenue, 1856 on
l64th street and las feet on 165th street,
and includes moving picture theatre.
This property was purchased by Mr..
Shenk from Burns Bros. three days ago.
The aggregate annual rental is sec, 900
and the property was held at $3.50. 900.
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The Bronx,
BLISS PROTEST ON
SHANTUNG SOUGHT
Borah Asks Wilson for Copy
of Letter.

WASHINGTON. July 1o.-Under reso-
luton introduced to-day by Senator Bo-
rah (Idaho) President Wilson would be
asked TO send to ths Senate a copy OF a
letter declared to have been written by
Gen. Tasker II. Bliss on behalf Of HIM
self, Secretary Lansing and Henry White
protesting against the decision OF tho
Peace Conference regarding ShantunG.
The resolution. which went 10 the For
eign Relations Committee without de-
bate. also would ask for Information as
TO any attempt on the part OF the Jap
anese delegates 10 the conference TO
'intimidate" the Chinese delegates.
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OTHER SALES IN BRoNx,

NELSON AvENUE.-The Cruikshank
Company sold for the Central Union
Trust Company OF New York to a
client OF the Herman Arms Company
1889 Nelson avenue, a four story
apartment house on plot 37.5x10o.
HUNTS POINT AVENUE.-The Bur-
nett Well Construction Company has
sold TO a client OF Joseph M. Levine
the FIVE story apartment house at the
northeast corner Of Hunts Point ave-
nue. and Gilbert place, held at $50. 900.
William ]. Murphy was the broker
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RED CounterfeIters Raided.

GENEVA, July 1o.--The police have dis
covered that the Bolshevill have been
operating couaterfeiting plant at
Zurich. Several arrests have been made,
among the prisoners being a German
named Brogmann, said 10 be the ring
leader. Notes. large quantities OF which
were American and English, were seized
their apparent face value being Gsverai
million dollars.
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VERMONT MAN TO GO TO CHAIR
states First EIectrocution to Talns
Place This Week. A.

RUTLAND, VT. July 1o.--An appeal
was made to Gov. Clement by counsel
to-day to commute the sentence under
which George z. Warner, murderer, IL to
be electrocuted at the Windsor jail this
week. J. c. Jones of this city. Warmers
attorney, said afterward that he feared
there was nothing more to be done ana
that Warner will have to CO."
II the sentence Is carried out Warner
will be the first criminal to be sent to
the electric chair in this State Sinoo
the last murderer was hanged, in 1915.
the Legislature has changed the method
Of execution. u
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PLAN MANY BRONX AP'TMENTs.

Samuel Kronsky. Inc. has sold to a
client the vacant property on the north
west corner OF Townsend avenue and
10th street, The Bronx. a plot 2s2xloo
feet, consisting OF approximately eleven
and a half lots. This plot 10 one short
block east Of the 10th street and Jerome
avenue subway station. Negotiations
are pending for the resale TO a builder
who oontemplates erecting i've story
walk up apartments.
Samuel Kronsky. Inc. has also sold
for the Harco Realty Company. Inc, to
an investor the Ave story apartment, on
plot 45x10o feet at 915 Kelly street. held
at valuation OF $4,000. and which
rents for approximately $1,000 per an
mum.
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OUT OF TOWN TRANSACTIONS.

Prince & Ripley sold for Caroline B.
Prince a brick residence on Walworth
avenue. Greenacres, Scarsdale, held at
sec, 900, to Jessie Burr OF White Plains
also sold for Charles Burr a plot in the
Gedney Farm section Of White Plains
to a New York client.
The Scarsdale Estates, Robert E. Far
ley president, sold q plot In Greenacres,
Scarsdale. to w. A Bassett: also sold
for the estate OF Tappan Zee an add
tional plot to Paul w. Minnick adjoin-
ing his house at Philipse Manor. North
Tarrytown, N. Y.
r. Z. L. Howe, Jr.. sold the Edwin
V. Lewis plot, 100x125, on Claremont
avenue. Greenacres, Hartsdale, y. Y, to
Austin X Griffen OF White Plains
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PENNsYLvANIA REAL ESTATE.

BEAUTIFUL COUNTRY ESTATE: IA
room house, completely furnished; running
spring water; garage. tennis court, Be-
with SO acres OF land partly under oultl-
walton: located at Delaware Water Gap,
pennsylvania, but secluded from ghe noise
and traffic; worth interrogation; priae
100000. II built to-day would cos, s25.-
10000. A wonderful bargain Write FOR
particniars 20 LONG WOODS LUMBER
COMPANY, Bangor. Pennsylvania
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LIS PENDESS.
Manhattan

sTH Az. s. whole front bswesn Isth
and tsth sts. 200.l0KSO-Augusta Nick
ogden, aEt Julian T Davies ct al tpAr-
ution). attys. Lockwood Lockwood,
10TH ST, l25 E-IAaAc Tesehner, agt Paul
Edslman ct al foreclosure OF mortgRgoJ
attys Dean, King, Tracy smith
The Bronx.
cROTONA PARK, Y, S., 225 n n Subur-
ban pl, 100 4x?:5-MAtter OF City Of
New York faction to acquire tlt!eD. atty.
W p Burr.
LOT 2s5, block 2767. section 10, tax map
John HAgsrty, agt James Harold ct
al faction TO foreclose tax LEM: atty,
H Swain,
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MORTGAGES.
with name and address of lender and
Attorney
Downtown,

Attorney
Downtown.
(south OF Fourteenth street)
CHERRY ST. ns. 8. 22o W Jackson o..
?SxS3, D m, July 9--Jacob Solomon, Jos
Wagman and Mildred Match to Mary
A soden, At l6t 9Th st. Eimhurst. B OF
Jos MstsEer, - Court ct. bklyn 81 900
ai9.lo.i:,i. P m. July sINa,i smelling
Hotel GOTHAM, tth sv and 18th st, yrs,
5h.sa pr mtg $1,000 attys' hiiier o ~;
n6. : - ST. swsy 50 Bedford st tSs IN
year ls5O. sox2o. p m: Juns 2o-porsey
W HsSds, jr, to CLIFFORD D tn nso. 50 Sth
4TH ST. III w IS, 257i n fr " sth
Az. lsxsslxis.loSts,si 1th st. l7s; s.
lssHssL!.so;s3s'I;S;;, a., p m; Jyiy i9 az
ton. /. II yrs, go and Sc atty. Title
Guar Co lI6 BTay ,....;:' .SlS.I 90
iisis' p m. July SEceiestinO Pivs to
GeorgianA shannon ct al. 3 L s2d at,
yrs, ~; atty. Title Guar Co, lI6
Bway ''''''''''''''''''''' ''SooVo
East Side.
EAST OF fifth avenue. between Four
teenth and 10th streets)
isT Az, 'os, ss;Isnmsnt Of lease BY way
mtg $500. June Max Protter to chas
Modry. 400 lst av, due and int as per
chattei mtg; atty, Hy EberhArdt, q
ssT iqe ST. sss.i5 e, rs. ioGxi0o4. July ;.
Gothic Garage to sAml Weiss, Is y gsth
~. 5 yrs. sg.. pr mtg 100000 atty. VIM
Weiss, s2o Bway Sl2, 900
July e--Carrara Wood 10 GeorEiana
McGinley, Long Branch, ~ J, yrs So
atty. NJ 8 Marden. 81 Liberty ct .t2.s7S
F A Guthrie TO Cath l. May on the
S %S = E.y,oi Int II, sv HSnd 80 nst "a
stTH ST, is7 y, n g. lssxlqo, July 10
W., Marauardt TO Kath Didlsn. l.s r
s2d st. 9 yrs. az; atty. chas LeininE,
10Th ri 81 =. L. $. s:x,Sc.,e. m, 'i June
is-Jss q carly to Laura Hiison, Hotel
savoy, 9Th av and seth st, ct al. trus-
tees. 8 yrs, bHesi atty. Title Guar 4 7
Co, IFS Bway' ''..'.''''''' ''Nooo
West SIDE.
(west OF Fifth avenue. between Fourteenth
and 10th strsets)
.OTH ST. ias. .. lAsxase. July o.
Hannah Goldsmith ct al 10 Title Guar 4
Trust Co. i7s Bway, due and int a,
s.p ST. rs. 'i'sts W sd sv' issioi.s' D m.
July s-Arrow Holding corpn TO Hy W
Cannon, ass Madison av, due June a.
1921, 5h%; atty, N T II Co. ls5
,7T TTa ST. OVERWHELMINGLY; nIy
Nellie D wiltSis and ano to Title Guar
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Dodge Named Minister 10 serbs.

WASHINGTON, July io.--H. Perc!val
Dodge OF Massachusetts, was nominated
to-day by President Wilson TO be MIN
and Slovenes.
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IN THE AUCTION ROOMS.
lat ~ vEsEY STREET. /

lat IL NESEY STREET
BY Joseph P, Day.
I5TH ST. iis and lis W, Sc. ai0 W 9Th
av. aoxlo0. Q sty hotsI--Manhattan Saws
Inst vs. T p Breaosn ct al: Rapallo a
X, attysi due on Judgt Sl37.s20.st; taxes
&C. 5000: adjourned to July II.
BY Henry Brady
SPRING ST, s2l and g23, n 0, 10.3 W Green.
wieh st, so.exte. Q s,y tnmts and strs-
Masonic Board Of Relief vs. Luce ct
al; Sherman q 8, Attys. due on judgt
.s.7las2: taxes. 90 &i5L7oi adjourned
to Aug 7.
lat 1910 THIRD AvESuE.l
BY James ]. Donovan.
ls6TH ST, 81 r. g. 1873 " Creston av,
'25,lxsis, 2 sty dwlg-Lawrenee Gibney
VS. A Trsmplar ct Al; 4 r punneli,
atty; due on judgt. t?,57sol; taxes. &C.
s6sss; sold to John D Naushton for
HoLLYwoop Az. vs.. s2s5 codding.
ton av. TSxs7.lix-xss1l; also Crosby
av, cor La Sale sv.' loOxi7T4xioox-
Henry Riess vs. Nathan Asehnsr ct al;
Xadsl, Y. a attys: due on tudEt,
piaIntin for $4,000,
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SATISFIED MECHANICS LIENS.
Manhattan

sTH Av. 255s--L c Webster & Son. Inc.
agt Isidore II Kempner ct al; June
20, 1919 ...........,.,... .S5,324 OS
The Bronx.
CREsToS Az. W s. between fremont av
and lfsth st. STNloo-Pierce Foun-
dalton Corpn. agt 1894 ST Realty co, Inc,
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RICHMOND NOTE.

Cornelius C. Kolff rented for the sum
mer months the furnished house of
George II. Nulty on Brighton Heights to
James Kellum Of Manhattan.
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list ST, lis w-Barnet Siegel. agt Marie
q Hartung ct al owners Max FEEDER,
Jacob Mirsky and Isidore Brodsiy, com
tractors WIN. ~
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FURNISHED APARTMENTS TO LET.

APARTMENT 70 LET, furnished, for 4
year. rooms bath anf kitehsni bright
open apartment, top moor two lights
completely and newly furnished, including
gas and electricity supplisdj occupied Z
months; owner must leave city. cali 1 -
g p, NJ, 81 West Blst ST
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REAL ESTATE FOR SALE.

TWO FAMILY hollow tiled stueco stx
and seven rooms with additional finish
attic room, beamed dining room, steam
heat, electric light, space for garage Geen
BY app0ntment. MARTIN. Fordhana aIG
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BRONX REAL ESTATE ron Al
INVESTIGATE,

1880 cash buys four story single nat In
excellent condition; worth Sl2,500, sacrincs
$4,000; bank mortgage OF $4,000 80 for
3 years; second mortgage to suit s.
COWEN, 1900 lutervals Avenue Bronk
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QUEENS REAL ESTATE FOB SALE.
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ZEAL ESTATE.

7 n NOIF. 1870 B'wsy. NY. TIA
IL w 80 hest along North shore
l. J., for sale or rent.
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tsouth Of Fourteenth strsst)

BATHGATB Av. 22S7 VS. iBxso.i-vsra
oConnor TO John W Neggesmith, SIS z
lssd ct. July .; atty. Title Guar Co. l7s
18TH ST, as e 5:xi.SxSiiiii,s-Ei.ie
Pratt to Augusta Adler. - PAtchen av,
BROOKLYN, and ano. mtg ts3.7So. July s:
atty, Title Guar co. l16 Bwsy. 800
SAME PRoPERTY-Angusta Adler ct al
to Kings Const Realty Corpn. ise Mon
tsEus st. Bklyn. July o; atty. Titis
Guar Co. i7s Bway ...,,....,........, 81
FAILE ST $50; e. :6sioo-Lawrsnco
mtg $500. June 90; atty. Title Guar Co,
ca,,S NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
yion- wiiiism n snragn. o., po -.
hummer. IVA ovtring NJ. mtg t2a1l.7s
July .; attys. Mapes a Il. $40 Y i4sth
10th ST, ., lot .2s. map Mott Haven.
SeSioo-J Albert Lane 10 CArmelA Qua.
rino, fas 18Th st. July o. atty. Law
MARION. Az. n W coz iSlth at, lis.sxiU0E
i1s.7xioo-Anna NJ Jones to Ebro Realty
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-15
Williams Challenges
McFadden of Pa. to Go
Before Senate Committee

John Shelton Williams, controller of
the currency. last night addressed an
open letter to Representative McFad-
den of Pennsylvania, who earlier in
the day had introduced a resolution
asking the House to investigate the
official conduct of Mr.. Williams, in
which he challenged the Pennsylvania
representative to appear before tho
Senate banking and currency COM
mittee now considering the nomina-
ton of Mr.. Williams to succeed him.
self Mr.. Williams declared that he
would welcome the proposed House
investigation.
MY name is now before the Senate
committee, and II you distrusted the
same committee of the last Senate
because the majority Of it's members
were not Of your political party, that
cause of trepidation or pretext for
stunning the issue is removed now"
said Mr.. Williams statement. Il in
vite and defy you to go before that
body and present to 1t your ACCUSE
lions against me, with whatever you
have or can find to support them. This
need not obstruct or delay investiga-
ton of my administration and myself
by the House."
Mr.. McFadden has already asked to
be heard by the Senate committee.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-15
RE0RGANIZE TO CONTINUE
CHILD Welfare WORK
American Relief Administration
Effects Change to Keep Up It's
European Activities.

There has been a terrible decrease,
amounting, on the average, to so per
cent, in the birth rate in all the Iiber-
ated countries of Europe, it is de-
clared, and, in addition, the war con-
ditions have materially increased the
death rate among the children, In
the face of this situation it is neces-
sary to keep alive and well nourish-
ed the children who have survived. as
well as those to be born in the next
few months. ~
Therefore. as the funds appropriat-
ed by Congress for use in European
food relief have been exhausted. the
American relief administration. .recee-
nizing that its work for the saving
of. the children in the Baltic States.
Poland. Czechoslovakia, Rumania.
Jugoslavia and Armenia must go on,
has decided to maintain it's existence
as distinct from a governmental or
ganization, for the special purpose of
continuing the child relief work.
It has effected a REORGANIZATION
under the name Of the American Re-
lief administration. European Chill
dren's Relief. with the following
hoard of directors: Julius II. Barnes
/. w. Boyden, Col. Alvin B. Barber.
Edward M. Flesh, William A. Glasgow
John w. Hallowell. Howard Heinze.
DIR. Vernon L. Kellogg. Col. James A.
Logan, Edgar Rickard, Dr.. Alenzo r.
Taylor John B. White and Theodore
Whitmarsh, with Herbert Hoover "a
chairman and Edgar Richard as act
ing chairman in America until the
return of Mr.. Hoover. The Anne rfcan
headquarters are at AZ Broadway.
New York city.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-15
SECRETARY GLASS MADE
CO.DEFENDANT IN SUIT
Lawyers Claim Fees for Services
Preceding Judgment In Favor of
Purcell Envelope Company.

Carter Glass. Secretary of the
Treasury. and John Burke, treasurer
of the United States. are named as
co-defendants with the Purcell En-
velope Company of Holyoke. Mass,
in suit for injunction. filed today in
the District Supreme Court by Arthur
Black. a lawyer. OF Winchester. Mass,
and Adolph A. Hoehling. jr.. a Wash
ington attorney. The court Is asked
to prevent the payment to the Purcell
Envelope Company of judgment
for $207.734.o5 against the United
States. recently affirmed by the United
States Supreme Court and appropri-
ated by Congress.
MI Black says he is entitled to a fee
of $41.S48.41 and reimbursement for
$3,324.S3 expenses. Mr.. Hoehling claims
fee of $4.154.S4 and court costs of
s2o.95. The company declines, it is al
legged, to execute a power of attorney
required by the Treasury Department
and the lawyers say they fear an at
tempt will be made to collect the
money and defeat their claims.
The suit grew out of a breach of
a contract to furnish envelopes to the
Post Office Department for four years
from October l, 1898. Judgment was
rendered in the Court of Claims De-
cember 4, 1911. and litigation has
been since pending, the final decision
being rendered March 81, 1919.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-15
FAIRFAX.

FAIRFAX. Va. July Especial
Oficer E. E. Donaldson stopped an
automobile in which were three men
from Washington, who were driving
about forty miles an hour. last Sun
day. The men stated they were head
quarters detectives from Washington,
who had been to Fairfax looking
for a man wanted in the recent Grim
inal assault cases.
They further stated they were not
acquainted with the Virginia speed
laws. Officer Donaldson, after warn
ing them against future violations.
allowed them to go. as they asserted
their prompt return to Washington
was necessary in the case they were
working up.
Robert Norris. colored. residing near
Townsville, was shot in the leg Sun
day by w. o. Thompson. farmer.
near Lewinsvilles The wound is not
serious. Norris was accompanied, it
and both were armed with pistols.
They attacked Thompson, it is said.
He claims that, he shot in self-de-
tense. After the shooting Mr.. Thomp-
senNwas- struck in the head by one
of the men. His Jaw was broken
and he was rendered unconscious for
half an hour 1t is stated that Nor
ris and Martin appeared at the home
of Mr.. Thompson just before the
shooting and demanded food, which
was refused. Warrants have been
issued for the parties and the case
will be heard this afternoon.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-15
Fifteen u. S. OFFICERS
RECEIVE DECORATION
Ambassador Jusserand of France
Bestows Cross Of the Legion
of Honor.

Fifteen officers Of the United States
military forces received the cross OF
the Legion of Honor and rank OF
commanders. officers or chevaliers
yesterday afternoon at the French
embassy. Ambassador Jules J. JUS
serand conferred the honors on the
American officers and pinned the dec
orations on them.
The newly created commanders OF
the legion are Maj Gen. George Bar
nett, commandant of the Marine Corps
Maj. Gen. William l. Sibert, director
Of the Army gas service; Maj. Gen
William J. Snow, chief of field artil-
lery; Mai. Gen. Frank w. Coe. chief
Of coast artillery. and Col. W L. Ken
ly, former head Of the Army air serv-
Coils. W. s. Pierce, John s. Fair:
James Milliken. Bruce Palmer and
Walter G. Kilmer. all on staff assign
ments in Washington, received the
decoration and rank of officers OF the
legion. The cross and rank of chew
alier Of the legion were conferred or
Lieut.. Col. Evan e. Lewis. Maj. LOril-
lard Spencer. Maj. John Foster Dulles
Capt. Albert L. Hoffman and Lieut.
Marvin J. Menifee.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-15
GUILTY OF MANsLAUGHTER.
Mrs. Trepagnier Is Convicted Of
Killing Chicago Publisher.

CHICAGO, July 15.-Mrs. Vera Ire
pagnier, sixty-year-old widow. Of
New Orleans. on trial in the criminal
court charged with the murder of
Paul Frederick volland. a publisher.
slaughter. She is one of the few
women convicted in Chicago in recent
years of a killing.
Mrs. Trepagnier charged that Vol
land had refused to settle with her
for publication of likeness of George
Washington and during an alteration
over the miniature original she shot
him at his office.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-15
UPPER MARLBORO.

UPPER MARLBORO. Nd. July 10
Establishment in Prince Georges
county Of farm bureau to relieve
the labor shortage and aid the farmer
in other ways is being urged. Ow-
ing to lack Of sufficient labor many
farmers in. the county, it is said. are
forced to limit production. which,
IL Ia pointed out. results in higher
food prices.
It begins to look as though Henry
L. Norris. business man of this place.
will encounter no opposition If he
decides to toss his hat into the ring
and enter the lists for the democratic
nomination for county treasurer. Mr..
Morris has stated that he will enter
his name as a candidate If not OPP
posed, and, although number OF
other possfble candidates for the NOM
ina ion have been mentioned, none has
made formal announcement Of can
dfdacy. A hot fight is on for the
republican nomination between for
IneKEheemR. Fulton Gates of Chill
tlumsflistrtct-1ed- Herman e. Burgess
OF Hyattsvillo distrtct,,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-15
AFFAIRS IN ALEXANDRIA.

| ALEXANDRIA, Va, July 1G-@The
coroners jury that examined nHm-
Der of witnesses regarding the killing
of James NJ. O'Neill at the Potnmac
| railroad yards Sunday morning gave
a verdict last evening to the-.efect
that O'Neill came to his death While
in the discharge of his duty by being
| caught between defective cars at the
Yards Coroner r. J. Yates presided.
The funeral of O'Neill took place
this afternoon from his late resi-
| dence, $50 North Payne street, Rev
L. F.. Kelly of St. Mary's Catholic
Church officiating. Burial was in
Bethel cemetery.
Kenneth w. Ogden. chief of the fire
department. has issued a signed state
ment denying the report that the city
fire department refused to lend assist
ance last Saturday morning when six
persons lost their lives as the result
of a big Army truck plunging over
the causeway at Hunting creek. He
says he was among the first on the
scene and carried in his auto one of
the members of the military police
from this city. He also offered to lend
apparatus of the fire department. and
the offer was not accepted.
Deeds for five pieces of property
have just been placed on record here
as follows: Mrs. Alberta REGISTER
Duffey to Miss Ellen r. Fisher. house
and lot, SIS Duke street: Miss Ella r.
Fisher to Mrs. Clara i. Alexander.
house and lot on the south side of
Prince between Fairfax and Lee
streets; Franklin c. Pullin to William.
H. Cook, house and lot, as Queen
street: Mrs. Elizabeth A. Sisson to
George Phillips, house 71S South Fair
fax street.
Cars on the Observation-Disclosures
railway were tied up an hour this
morning as a result of inability to Oh
tain current, attributed to the heavy
storm.
A total of forty-six additional re-
tail stores have agreed to close their
places of business at l o'clock every
Wednesday afternoon during the
months of July and August. With
those who previously agreed. II means
that practically every retailer will -
e,eees on Wednesday afternoon
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-15
"BIG FOUR" EACH TO GIVE
ROOSTER TO AID HIGHWAY

President Wilson. Lloyd George,
Clemenceau and Orlando. 1.-The big
four" each have agreed to give q
rooster to be auctioned at Demopolis,
Ala. on August II and is to assist in
the raising of funds for the construc-
ton of bridge over the Bigbee river.
on the Dixie Overland Highway, ac-
cording to an announcement made
today by Representative Oliver of
Alabama.
Mr.. Oliver called at the White House
with Representative McDuffee, also of
Alabama. and Senator HcKellar of
Tennessee, former Albanian. At
the conclusion of a flve-minute talk
with the President Mr.. oliver said
that the three ROSTERS contributed by
Clemenceau, Lloyd George and Orlan-
do already had arrived in the United
States and that President Wilson had
agreed to- buy q bird and fs:rn. over
AL four later.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-15
BARRIERS ASK CLOSED SUNDAY
Revision Of Sanitary Regulation.
for Shops Also Sought.

Washington BARRIERS are going to
make a fight in Congress for a closed
Sunday. The plan was Endorsed at
a meeting of the Central Labor Union
last night.
Revision of the sanitary regulations
governing barber shops, under which
number of prosecutions have been
instituted recently by the health de-
partment. also is to be sought. Harry
Schmidt. representing local union 239.
took the matter up with Health Of
ficer Fowler this afternoon. The
BARRIERS claim that the regulations, il
complied with strictly, would leave
customers They believe revisions
are possible which would be as eff
fective from a sanitary point as those
now In force.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1919-07-15
''YANKS' SPIRIT SUPERB:
BUT GROGGY AS ARMY
Col. Huidekoper Gives Opinion Of
A. E. F. When Armistice Sign
ed to House Committee.

American soldiers in France were
"of superb spirit. but bit groggy
as an army" when the armistice was
signed. a House war investigating
committee was told today by Col.
Fred L. Huidekoper of this city.
formerly adjutant OF the 23d Gllinois)
Division.
Col. Huidekoper said he was as
founded by statement made to him
last January 6 by a Col. Cowan of
general headquarters that the trans
portation situation on the battle
front was 10 bad that the American
Army could not have kept on month
longer and that if the Germans had
not stopped the Americans would
have been forced to. Col. Cowan had
been sent out to inspect the 33d Divi-
sion.
Il naturally assumed that he had
ample justification for such state
ment," said the witness.
French officers" Col. Huidekoper
added, were OF the opinion that
American troops were not given the
shelter and care that should have been
given men,"
Replying to Chairman johnson of
South Dakota, the witness declared
he would not say that the high COM
mand paid no attention to sheltering
the common soldiers"