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The Washington herald., 1919-08-18
6 WASHINGTON
men HURT BY
SPEEDING AUTO
District Man Also Passen--
ger In Car Making 90
Miles an Hour.
POLICE SEIZE DRIVER
What's the Trouble" Is
Philadelphian' S Query
On Arrest.

Baltimore, Aug. 17.-Speeding along
the Washington boulevard at a rate
estimated at sixty miles an hour, an
automobile driver who gave his name
as Anthony P. Eilers, "a years old.
of Philadelphia, this afternon crashed
into two automobiles, injuring six
Washingtonians and causing one man
to drive his automobile against a
stone bridge to avoid collision. The
automobiles were struck on the road
northeast of Laurel. Eilers was later
arrested in the northwestern section
of Baltimore.
The injured are:
Edgar C. Meade, "A. 2243 Nichols ave-
nue., Washington, face and head
wounds.
c. Norman Meade, 1901 U street
northwest. Washington. cuts on head
and internal injuries.
awrence Tillet. Washington. back in
jured severely.
Louis H. Otto, ia Taylor avenue
northwest, Washington, shock.
Edward Fritz. IA Taylor avenue
northwest, Washington. shock.
Michael KsIler, quartsrmaster corps,
Fort Myer, Va, shock.
After receiving first-aid all OF the
i1ured were able to return TO Wash
ington.
In the automobile with Eilers. was
a sergeant-mator wearing the uniform
of the United States Medical Corps,
who gave his name as John Z. Evans,
25 years old, 1106 Connecticut avenue,
Washington. The most seriously in
jured were the occupants of the second
automobile struck. This automobile,
according to witnessed literally was
bumped off the road. turning a SOM
ersault down a twenty-foot embank-
ment.
What's the trouble" asked Eilers,
when the patrolman got into the ma
chine and told him to drive to traffic
court Eilers told the police that he
did not remember striking any ma
chine on the trip from Washington.
but he is alleged to have admitted
making the trip in less THAI an hour.
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GuiLck Exposed AS Jap
Agent, Senator Charges
Phelan Accuses Author of New Immieration
Bill of Plotting to Flood Coast
With "Undesirab1es."

DR.. Sidney l. GuIick. who for
years has been active in promoting
friendly relations between the
United States and Japan and is
author OF the Gulick immigration
bill now before the Senate, was
exposed as simply Japanese
agent" in a statement made public
yesterday by Senator Phelan. OF
California
Senator Phelan specifically charg-
es that DR.. Gulick lis acting for
the Japanese, in order, after their
cunning methods, to secure them a
foothoId in this country by lump
ing them with all other foreigners,
ashimilable and nonassimilable, de-
sirable and undesirable" This
charge is an outgrowth of DR..
Gulick's bill which would permit an
nually the admission of aliens into
this country up to 5 per cent of the
population.
Senator Phelan sees in shis bill
a sinister attempt to raise the bars
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FIGHT TO FREE
YOUTH ACCUSED
i. IN GIRLS DEATH
Cornell Students Counsel
Brands His Detention
An Outrage.
JUSTICE GRANTS WRIT
Searchers Hope to Find
Body Of Supposed Vic
tim Today.

Ithaca, n. Y, Aug. I7.-Brandlng the
holding OF Donald W. Fether for the
grand jury an outrage. counsel for
the Cornell student accused Of MUIR
dering his sweetheart, 1S-year-old
Hazel Crance. announced tonight that
they expect to have him released Fri
day. A writ, signed today by Supreme
Court Justice Kiley. directs Sheriff
Charles Green to produce the defend
ant before him for a review of the
dramatic hearing held Saturday IN
the century-old town hall at Ulysses.
The waters OF Lake Cayuga, in
which Miss Crance is believed TO have
been drowned the night Of July y
while canoeing with Fether, were
swept by storm today, which prevent
I'd the grappIers from working about
the buoy marking the spot where
Fether's knotted trousers were recov-
cred Thursday night.
Edward Crance, father Of the girl.
said tonight:
We expect 70 find the body tomor-
row. /, together With men who were
graphing, am positive we had hold
of the body Thursday night when We
found the trousers. 1t slipped away
from US then. 1t is now somewherr
beneath about 20 feet of water where
the buoy marks the location. When
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against the immigration Of japanese
in whose interests he charges DR.
Gulick is acting. He said:
This bill means the leealiztnv -,
japanese immigration to that .r-
tent, and. in addition to the ne,
cent the bill admits all professional
persons, teachers and travellers at.
and further enlarges it by giving
the Secretary OF Labor power to as
NIT as many as he pieases as a
measure of humanity"
In support of his charges Senate,
Phelan gave out a letter written "a
DR.. Gulick on June 25 by K. X
kawakami. the American repres.n.
tative of the japanese association,
1t was Kawakami who r.e.ntlv
called a convention of this asso-
citation to decide whether Japanos.
school children in this country shan
be instructed in the English Ian
guage.
According to Senator PheIan. this
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BOOM HENDRICKS
FOR D. C. BOARD
Federal Employees Union
Official Suggested as
Gardiner S Successor.

Another possibility as successor to
District Commissioner w. Gwynn
Gardiner. whose term as Commission
er has expired. looms in the person of
William J. Hendricks.
Mr.. Hendricks is influential in the
Federal Employees Union, being a
member of the executive committee
He has been active in municipal work
for a number of. years, and has
worked for better conditions among
the colored population Of Washington.
Mr.. Hendricks is assistant chief
in the time section of the Govern
ment Printing Office. and in connec-
tion with this work has urged the
passage of retirement measures for
government workers
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Prince of Wales Given
Welcome at Halifax

Halifax. y. $. Aug. 1.-THE British
cruiser Renown with the Prince of
Wales aboard, arrived here this morn
ing As the warship passed up the
harbor the guns of American, French
and Italian warships joined the Brit
lsh salute Of welcome.
The waters Of the harbor were alive
with craft Of various description. They
scurried toward the Princes ship as
she anchored but naval launches. put
ting out from the dock. kept them at
a distance
The Prince landed later in the day
and Visited the points of interest in
tho City
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The most extravagant comedies ever
staged by movie corporations were
paralleled yesterday afternoon by a
battle royal between two blind beg
gars on Pennsylvania avenue near
First street Strangely enough the
fight was STAGED in the very shadows
of the Peace Monument
The two itinerants were DISCUSSING
their sources of income when the
elderly man. who is a familiar figure
on Fifteenth street opposite the Treas
ury Department on week days, assert
ed that the younger man was "a
faker.-
Charged With Ad\.cnce.
You own several houses and have
a bank account" shouted the old man
The police should lock you up for
imposing on the public. You are a
beggar baron and worse than the
profiteers."
This verbal shot was too much for
the younger OF the blind men and he
made = vicious lungs at the other
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Soldier-Congressman
Starts for Washington

Lexington. Ky, Aug. II. - King
Swope, first soldier of the great war
to be elected to a national office, left
here today for Washington to claim
his seat in the House of Representa-
tives.
Swope's election attracted national
interest. A Republican and practically
unknown until recently, he won VIC
tory in a district that has been solidly
Democratic for years. He defeated
Representative Helm, Democrat.
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NEGRO KILLS Farmer; SHOOTS GIRL
Wounded Victim Brought to Washington Baltimore Potomac 7a
PRESS-TIME FLASHES

Berlin Aug 1.-THE main committee of
has rejected the of
accused of responsibility for during the conflict
New York, Aug. I7-Mrs. William O. who her
marriage Brent of Virginia returned Havre
today the steamship France bringing with her. urn
of her husband and mother-in-law.
Mineoa N. Y, Aug I7-Iieut. John Mcdonald and Lieut.
Charles Dudley the last of the eight pathfinder route
Pacific left Phla-
delphia, the first stop their transcontinena trip
Washingon.While the War Department last night
admit that had received the dispatch from border Secretary
War Baker, Pyton c. March, Chief Staff Adjt Cen
Harris held conference late last night the Office Secretary.
of the officials would admit the department
telling of the of American aviators
action of the Mexicans in holding them for $4,000
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CROWDS watch
TH|EF'S ESCAPE
Drop Through Skylight
Jars Restaurant Patrons,
But Fugitive Keeps On.

A fleeing negro, burdened with two
suitcases Of clothes stolen from the
store OF D. ]. Kaufman. at SIG Seven
teenth street northwest, did a sue
cessful Eliza-crossing-the-i ir-mak-
ing his escape over the roofs of ad-
joining buildings.
Entering the store by means of a
skylight, the thief helped himself law
ishly to everything that caught his
fancy. AS he emerged from the sky
light, however, the daylight burglar
was spotte1 by several men in the
nearby Y. NJ. c. A Then the fun be-
gan.
Hugging the wall so that he might
not be seen from the street and anx-
iously watching the ''Y" building. the
negro tptoed across the roof. He
neglected to watch his step and pres
emily encountered a skylight. Crash,
Two legs. from which dangled a pair
of enormous feet, appeared from the
air through the skylight of the Ohio
lunch room, followed by a pair of
suitcases weighted down with misap-
propriated haberdashery.
Loot Lands In soup
Bedlam broke loose. Cries of ~stop
thief" resounded from building to
building. One of the suitcases landed
on the steam table and went end on
in a pot of tomato soup. sending the
blood-red fluid in every direction.
The attendant at the counter, after
recovering from his surprise, felt his
face and drawing down a hand stained
with the life juice of a tomato. turned
pale and shouted for an ambulance.
convinced he had been mortalIy
wounded.
No less surprised at hts Intrusion
through the ceiling was the negro.
who put a startled face to the opening
caused by his feet. and observed:
Ian sakes whus done happen?' He
then raised himself through the sky
light. followed by drum-fire of
crockery and old-fashioned American
cuss words.
An open window over the American
Cecurity and Trust Company Bank.
Seventeenth and G streets, offered
sanctuary to the fleeing and terrified
thief and through 1t the man van
ished. not to be seen again.
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New Vandal at Large.

\ new crook has been brought to
the attention of the police-one who
Is making the round OF local drug
stores and stealing telephone receiv-
ers Two druggists. Drs- CriswalL
Seventh and P streets northwest, and
Eoss. Seventh and Florida avenue
northwest, yesterday reported that
line receivers from telephones in their
stores had been pilfered.
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Disposition of Thrace
To Bulgars Protested

Protest against disposition made at
the Peace Conference of Thrace has
been made to President Wilson by
Nicholas Pistonis, Of New York City.
In letter to the President, Pistonis
declares the majority of the people
of Thrace are Greek and have been
so for thousands of years, and that
they are unwilling to accept Bulgarian
control
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Miss Grubb's Funeral.

Funeral services for Miss Louise
Grubb. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
John l. Grubb. 1909 Webster street
northwest, who died Saturday, will
be held from her home at o'clock
this afternoon. Inrerment will be
in Congressional Cemetery. Miss
Grubb was Is years Of age.
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Gems Vanish as He Sleeps.

Caruso was robbed last night; not
the Caruso of grand opera, ho/ever.
James Caruso, 611 Sixth street north
west, reported to the police that while
he slept two diamonds. valued at s125,
were stolen from his trousers pocket,
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$500 Worth of Silk Stolen.

silks valued at 500 were stolen from
the store Of Daniel Eiseman. 1136 Sew
enth street northwest, yesterday. En-
trv was gained through a rear win
dow.
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Suicide Says He Was Rational.

Lancaster. Pa, Aug. 1L-"Good-bye,
am rational" So wrote Professor
AsheI Phelps Picherau, author OF a
number OF books on human better
usnt." just before committing sui
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Mayors Brother Kills Self.

Chattanooga. Tenn. Aug. 17.-Saml
NJ Chambliss. brother of Mayor A.
w. Chambliss. ended his life by
shooting himself
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Reports Wrist Watch Stolen.

Mrs. A. c. Edward, 1922 street
northwest. yesterday reported the
theft of a wrist watch valued at 81
from her room
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In honor of her herO-fnthcr,
killed in France a yenr ago,
5-year-old Marjorie Zane, grand
daughter of the Governor of
California. recently christened
n new Destroyer at the Mare
Island Navy Yard, San Francis
co. Marjorie is here shown in
the arms of her mother. Below
is a picture of her father, Mai.
Randolph II. Zane, L. =. Marine
Corps, who died of wounds re-
ceived in the battle of Bour-
esches, where he earned the
Distinguished Service Cross for
bravery and efficiency. The de-
stroyer "Eane' is now nearing
completion at Mare Island.
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THE WEATHER

Today-Local showers and thunder
storms; Tuesday, generally fair.
Highest temperature yesterday, 81;
lowest, r.
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MORE WASHINGTON NEWS

lis printed every day in The washinston
Herald than In all other local papers In
addition. you get ALL the telegraph news
worth while.
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The spectator., 1919-02-07

Get your Valentines at the Variety Store.
 The Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Society gave verr ia= terestjng open session last Mon day night. The program con sisted of splendid music and lit erary productions hV members of the society, Miss Alma Roach presided. She makes good ore siding officer.
 Major Heald delivered an ad dress at the Court House Tues day night. His hearers showed the deepest interest from the be ginning of his address. as he told of the conditions in the Near East. or the Bible lands. 1mag ination is needed to see the sui fering thatis being endured over tn ere, and 1t IS not easy for us to believe the stories of cruelty and oppression inflicted upon these people by the cruel Turks. Major Heald told of the desirable qualities Of the Armenians, ano.ot the ich country that America i> called upon 10 help rebuild. II $ a great opportunity for Christ ar people to help thesa suffering people. You may not have heard Major Heatd tell of the awful suffering, sbut that does not less en your responsibility. It is true that these poor. tortured. starv- ing people need help from the people Of Amerea Ever man, woman an, ehsla t u.d be eiao ~ glvr.
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Admlnlstratriix' Notice.

Notice is hereby given that the un dersigned. as administratrix of the es- tate of J. C. Harrod, deceased, will ap ply to the Franklin Probate Court on the 22nd day of February, 1919, for au- thority to sell the following lands be- longing to said estate: Lots fifteen, sixteen, seventeen, and eighteen in block one Tn the Town of nenning, and part of block one in Adams Addition to the town of Denning. Arkansas
 Said sale being made for the benef of said estate
 L ouise Harrod. Administratrix
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Single Comb Rhode Island Red Cockerei and several bullets for sale. = Mrs. w. T. Benson.
Warning Order.

At the November. 1918. term of the Franklin Probate Court, Ozark District thereof. the following Administrators. Guardians and Executrices filed their final settlements. which were by the Court continued for exceptions. Estate of Ward:
 J. w, Boyd. R. w. Shelby. Adm'r, Nj, w. Williams. T. J. McClain, Gdn. Arminta Pinkerton. J. w. Pinkerton.
 Adm'r. J. B. Carter Est Rebecca Carter and
 Lillian F. Carter Douglass.
 Executrices. Hilliard Brown. w, NJ. Brown. Gdn. F. H. Edwards. Mrs. F. H. Edwards.
 Admx 1st annual settlement. and all persons interested in said set- dement's are warned to appear in this court on or before it's next February, 1919 term, and file their exceptions to same. if any they have, or they may be forever barred and precluded from ex. cepting to same or any item thereof. Given under my hand and seal of office this 9th day of January. 1919. [SEALl John Bollinger. Clerk.
 Expires Jan. 3l.
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Elder and Mrs. W. R. McEwen, former pastor of the Baptist Church here, stopped over here enroute from Jonesboro to Alma Friday and remained until Sat urday afternoon. He. wife ana httle son were guests of MT. and Mrs. John T. Greer
 Harlan Jeffers has returned from France He was wounded twice and gassed He was wounded in the leg, the ball en- terlng above the ankle and pass ing through without hittlng the bone. The second wound was in the arm.
 The Faculty meetings of the public school here are cry en- tertalning and beneficial. These meetings are held monthly. Your reporter had the pleasure of at tending meeting Saturday ana he was highly pleased 'wlth the program and the manner in which 1t was rendered..
 Mesdames Guthrie and Ander- son have moved their millinery gooGs to the store on the corner formerly occupied by Burns Bros. They have engaged Mss Helen Poe as trimmer Miss Helen has many friends in Ozal k and she will be well patronized.
 Circuit Clerk Hunter returned yesterday from Charleston where he had been since Monday at tendlng the Feoruar5 term oi circuit court. Mir. Hunter re- ports the docket heavler than usual, being twenty one crlmlnaI cases.
 Miss Hester HemOr9e ot Greer. field, Mo-, Wno has been yne guest of her uncle, Hugh Hem bree. and family of Fort Smth visited friends at A.rus tuis week and Was Miss Sula Kate Benson guest this week Mrs. T. B, Nichols left for her home in Tulsa Saturday after a pleasant three weeks visit with her sister, Mrs. Jennie Tompkins and family.
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CoIG3 ao5 Flu
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The New Perfected Calomel That Is Free From Nauseat- ing and Salivating Effects.

Physicians or druggist will tell you that the best thing in the world for d cold, grippe or influ- enza. is Calotabs, the perfection calomel, that Is free from nau- seating and salivating effects. Doctors have learned that other laXitives are uncertain and unsatisfactory for cold and grippe, but that they can count on Calotabs, the new caomei, that has all the liver benefits and none of the sting, to throughly arouses the liver and pu the S stem in ideal condition to throw of tn % 9 d preve i4fIee z and D e.m nia
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 For yo.r U .ec ion. aloJao>
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The spectator., 1919-02-07

Valentines from 1c to 75c each at the Variety Store
 The two public school literary societies are arranging to give an entertainment Feb. p.
 See the display of Valentines at the Variety Store.
 MT. Curtis of Bentonville was the guest of Mir. and Mrs. J. C. Wakefield the first of the week. Oscar Anderson has purchased from Sam Mullen the cottage occupied by Mrs. Frasier and family.
 John Armstrong died at his home in Stigler, Okla. Thursday Feb. '. Funeral services will be held at Stigler Saturday after noon.
 Mrs. Amanda Stanley will go to Stigler. Okla. tonight to at. tend the funeral of John Arm strong.
 Mrs. Hagan has returned to her home in Little Rock.
 Miss Kittie Hale of Hollywood, Calf. arrived in Altus Friday to visit relatives.
 Miss Cathline Brennan of Con- way spent several days with her father, Supt. E. A. Brennan.
 Just the incest thing in new designs in Valentines at the Variety Store
 For Sale POO lbs. of Strained honey that Ee purchased to use during the sugar shortage. Now that we can get all the sugar we need We are offering this honey at the low price of 22c per lb The present wholesale price Is 35c. Burns Bros
 See Dr. Black about your teeth in my office oyer tbe People Bank the Second Monday, Feb. 10th. Will remain one to two weeks, We take U. s. Bonds on Dental work. Phone l73.
The spectator., 1919-02-07
All Traces of Scrofula
 Cleansed from the Blood

for removing the last trace of Scrof- ula and other blood taints, and there is no case that it does not promptly reach. s. s, s. will thoroughly cleanse and remove every disease germ that infests the blood and give you new life and vigor. It is sold by all drug gists and you should get bottle and begin its use to-day Write a com- plete history of your case, and you can obtain expert medical advice free by addressing Medical Director, 80 Swift Laboratory, Atlanta. Ga,
The spectator., 1919-02-07
Impurities Promptly Wiped
 Out.

If there is any trace of Scrofula, or other impurities in your blood, you cannot enjoy the full physical devel- opment that a healthy body is ca pablo of until your blood has been thoroughly cleansed and purified of all traces of impure matter.
 s. s. S., the wonderful old purely vegetable blood remedy, has no equal
The spectator., 1919-02-07

Sen pr. Black at my office over the Peoples Bank about your teeth. Will be there Mon. day, Feb. 10, and remain one to two weeks. We take U. s. Bonds on dental work. Phone l73.
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Petition Ex Parte,
 Notice is hereby given that John t. deter has filed in the Franklin Chaneery Court in the Ozark District, 8 petition ask ing that the title in and to the fol- lowing described lands, situate in the the Ozark District of Franklin County. to-wit:
 The North East Quarter of the North West Quarter of Section Thirty Two, Township Thirteen, North of Range Twenty Seven West. containing forty acres more or less, be established, quieted and confirmed in him and any and all persons claiming any interest in said lands are hereby warned to appear in this Court within six weeks and show cause why the title of the petitioner should not be con- firmed
 Witness my hand and seal this Both day of January. 1919.
 ELMO HUNTER.
 Clerk. Dave Partain,
 A Attorney for Petitioner Expires Friday, March 2,
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All kinds of Seed Oats Edgin

In the Franklin Chancery Court. ozark
 District. John E. Jeter. Petitioner