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The Washington herald., 1921-01-31
Cstsuptou CvaD Leader. }

Virginia boasts 17.777 head OF
pure-bred cattle. -Four sevens is
hound to be a lucky hand for the
farmers.
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writers Of cemmustestions for
pubhcstfen is the oPeH Csurt
are requested to rske tSeir
eentrtsutIoss 2ce words or Ies..
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Courting in an airplane is another example
of rainbow chasing. .
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Msseaeid's Hssrout.

e, Luke o'Connor, in whose saloon
John Masefield, the English poet,
once washed glasses, when he re-
tired from business turned over the
Columbian to the fight fans for
their indoor work.
When the weather is, good the
young boxers do their road work
under, the wide-spreading trees of
washington Square, and very early
in the morning up Fifth avenue and
into Central Park. - .-,.
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MISCELLANEOUS LEASES.

NJ. g. l.. Hess, Inc. leased for the
Hull Realty Company offices on the
fourth floor in so East Twentieth street
10 Gibbons Il Johnson space on the
twelfth foor in 1921 East Twenty-second
st-ae. TO James A. Alexander & Co., Inc.
ana the Famous Manufacturing Com
pany; also the second floor in rs Grand
street to Bernard Zolty.
Douglas l.. Gilman & Co. leased a
furnished apartment in 7S7 Fifth ave-
nue.. corner Sixtieth street, for the estate
of Mrs. James Stokes to Henry X. Nc
Lane an apartment in 635 Park avenue
for the Baron de Vaux to Clarence c.
Stctson a furnished apartment In 106
East Eighty-ffth street to Mrs. Francis
Riggs; an apartment in 40 East Fifty
sixth street to Ralph V. Tencnt: a fur
nished apartment In 20 East Seventy
ninth street to Mrs Robert l.. Camp
bel, l,~and furnished apartment in 151
East Forty-ninth street to Miss Mary
l.. Locke.
Bastine & Co., Inc, rented the follow
ing SPACE: Sixth floor I'm 70 West Twenty
fourth street to Baum D. Katz; eighth
floor In 80 East Twelfth street to Rudin-
ger Oppenheim room 1908, 112 East
Nineteenth street. TO T. s. Martin Com
pany. Inc, and the second floor in so
East Thrty-fourth street to Katherine
McNaught.
Cross & Brown Company leased space
at III West Sixty-third street 10 Manuel
Bergman: also In the new Gotham Ma
tional Bank Building. at Columbus
Circle, to c. s. Cowenhoven at 1900
Broadway to Kramer Organ COMPANY !:
at 335 Broadway to Leon Goodman. nj
891 Broadway to Henry Rosner and TO
Isaiah ASSN; at 2i Washington place
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HOSPITAL WILL HAVE
NEW 81, 900, 900 HOME

Ludlow & Peabody, architects. are pre-
pairing plans for a new building for the
Peoples Hospital which will cost
s1,O000o0 and will rise to a height or
twenty stories. If the coming law permits.
The structure Will be erected on a site
having frontage OF 125 feet on the
south side OF Fifteenth street, ninety-four
feet west of Second avenue, opposite
Stuyvesant Park Julian Goldman,
president OF the hospital, has just COM
pleted the negotiations for the purchase
OF the property. which now has on II
six old residences. Work of demolition
on these will begin in six months
The institution will accommodate 500
patients, and will have every modern
feature known i'm hospital construction.
II is expected that the actual construc-
tion of the building will consume about
two years. after which the hospit al s
present building at 203 Second avenue
will be used as a dispensary.
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Above 5oh st.--5th Av. TO East River.
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BRONX AND BRoOKLYN MARKET

Cross & Brown Company sold through
its industrial department for Emil Bar
tolicius the five story building, contain
ing approximately $1,000 square feet, at
4077-S5 Park avenue, The Bronx. to
Nathan A. Krischer. manufactured Of
leather goods.
The Roselle Realty Corporation sold
to Dash, Koplowitz & Schulman the
Whitlock garage. a two-story building,
l5Oxi0O, at Whitloclk avenue and 163d
st, Bronx, for 100000. In part pay
ment the buyers gave n garage on East
122d ST. The Associated Statesmen nego-
tiated the sale.
Cross & Brown Company leased space
at 1881 Broadway. Brooklyn, to Kenter
& Goidenberg.
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From Battery to 18th ST.. Inclusive.
Above seth st.-sth Ar. 70 North River.

GARAGES-EAST AND WEST SIDE.
G. MONTAGUE MABIE. 33 W. 42d st.
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TO Kalikow Brothers; at 570-576 West
Broadway to Monarch Wash Suit Com
pany: at 939 Eighth avenue to the. q.
& S. Sales and Standard Gear and Bear
ing Company; at 15-17 West Houston
street to Miller & Cohen; at 14S West
Thirty-sixth street to Acme Underwear
Company with E. NJ. Goodman. space
at 3S East Thirty-second street. and at
1888 Broadway. Brooklyn. to Renter &
Goldenberg.
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SUBURBAN TRANSACTIONS.

Warren Murdock sold to Herman E.
Whine for Phoebe p. Ineson her property
at Locust Valley, l.. l.. consisting of four
and half acres. with several frame
buildings. The property adjoins that OF
William McNair and Senator William
A. Kelly. The price paid was $4,000 an
acre.
George Howe sold for William Billing
ton and John Ehler parcel of land on
Park avenue, Harrison. n. j.. consisting
of about two and a half acres, TO Dr..
:. j. Brooks
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REALTY NOTES AND JOTTINGs.

Plans have been filed for two ssovy
garage, 175x100.5, at 625 to 637 West
Forty-ninth street. The estate of Bradish
Johnson. 80 Cortland street. owner, and
Maynecke & FRANKIE, architects. The
cost is estimated at 100000.
Cross q Brown Company have been
appointed agents for the new twelve
story Miller Building at 562 Fifth ave-
nue.. northwest corner OF Fifth avenue
and Forty-sixth street.
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IN THE AUCTION ROOMS.
ia vesey Street,

ia Vesey Street,
BY Joseph p. Day.
Cd AV. 1914. 3 cor 9ith st, o5.sxiO0, 3
story tenement and stores-MaIy / Nelson
agt Ella Realty Co ct al: Scott. Gerard e.
Bowers; due. $li,423.26; taxes. &C..
81 49.60; adjourned TO January "a.
2JTH ST, 114-l16 +, $, 1884 Lexington
av, 41sx4s.9. vacant Central Union Trust
Co agt Charlotte e Trepe ct al-Lartin.
Rathbone Perry attys; due $40, 1870 Sc !:
taxes. &c, $7S7.l0; TO the plaintiss Sio 900
By l. Lincoln Seide.
BENNETT AV. W $. S20.3 1s7th st. 81 TX
55x6S.4, vacant-City of New York agt
Mary Conlilin ct al; John Y O'Brien, atty
due, S10.602 81; taxes. &c, 81 ,0T9.o1: to the
plaintiff .................... $3.50
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T0-DAY's AUCTION SCHEDULE.

Joseph p. Day will sell at public auc-
tion to-day, in the Vesey Street EX-
change Saesroom, so East Sixty-firss
street, a four story dwelling, 19x50A
1905; also the northeast corner of Third
avenue and Seventy-third street, a five
story building, 25.10x5SxSO.
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STATEN ISLAND MARKET.

Moffatt & Schwab sold>-for Louis NJ.
Robertson and wife the dwelling in Rice
avenue. Castleton Corners. Staten ISL
and. to Henry II. Sonntag.
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Borough of Broosiyn--saie or Reu.

THE home of excellence and quality o
"porin bath appointments perfect. best
section Flatbush. Brooklyn: buy direct
from owner. save agents. commission.
price only $3.50. terms TO suit Phone to-
daN for lmrillcr narllcnlar- 5000 Fla lhnaM.
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Borough Of oueens-saIe or Rent.

NEW up 20 date homes. WOOpHAvEN: o
rooms. bath beautifully decorated drive
way price moderate terms easy. cash,
1894. r..
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gprcTAT. DApCArN

story and basement dwelling. 10 e.. wide :
an be purchased completely furnished ,
baths, electric light; fine condition. near
Fifih sv.: attractivciy furnished must be
sLkwsoN N Nouns. 1G2 w. 7sd ~.
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Washington Heights. ABOVE Is5'h ".
West Of sth Az.

BEST HEIGHTS BARGAIN tn
$4,000 cash; 3 story, % IT,: rents Sic 200.
price $4,000: near suhv Ey station.
SLAWSOS HOBBS 1862 w T2d -.
FOX SALE--Brow nstone dwelling on fiath
st.. near broadway; excellent finish and
condition. II rooms, baths. coal and gas
ranges everything complete. j. A. WHIT
COMB. 10 w 40th 81
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To Alter N. Y. Central r.. II. Bldg.

Plans have been filed for making ex-
tensive alterations TO the thirteen story
office building of the>New York Central
Railroad Company, on the west side of
Lexington avenue. between Forty-sixth
and Forty-seventh streets n'he storage
space on the ground floor will be changed
into shops. the steps removed from the
ground floor to the first floor and ramp
installed instead. Six new passenger
elevators will be installed. The cost is
$500, 600. Warren & Wetmore are the
architects. The New York Central Rail-
road Company is the owner.
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REAL ESTATE OUT OF CITY.
Long IsIard-sn,e or Rent.

"AIONC THE NORTH SHORE"
raNiri. " GERARD. 1870 uroadwav. \. v
HOMES, 81. 90 upward. easy tcrms. nNid
BANTED. Pert Wagi9cton. : q
KEW GARDENS
Owner going abroad wishca 90 dispose %
hcautifui corner plot. SINfO0 two minutes
walk TO Il. station Tel Fit~roy .GOj.
TT.rT OK VAN Af.sT Az Ann FREEMAN
ST Cont AIMING 20. .Oco SQUARE FEET,
~ NEW FACTORY SECTION AND NEAR
RARGE CANAL a. A. sCtIopP. 50 30
Nv. NEW YORK.
slpttNGrfELD. l.. t--fiousos and lots. bar
raina. SCHABFHoRN, opposite station.
Telephone Springfield 1917.
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westchestcr-saie or Rent.

HOUSE. rooms: description mailed. Write
HALL, iS1 Ice nv Nonkcfs i73I.
". W. SULLIVAN. specialist On Westchestcr
real estate, 500 South broadway. Nonkers.
NEW ROCHELLE HOME. $4,000.
bargain. 10 rooms baths, gas. cleo
tricity, firCpiaccs, sleeping porch plot 5Ox
i1O. O'CONNOR REAL ESTATE AGENCY.
249 Hueuenot st. Phone 59i New Rochelle.
NEW ROCHELLE-Homes, all prices.
DowNEY. 23e Huguenot st. Tells, 1907 -leei.
siO hnn-Modern, substantial room rtuccs
dwelling. IN fine shape plot 50xf0o. THO 4.
9. BURKE, Flagg Building. Nonkers.
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Deals Revealed In Transfers.

Erastus T. Roberts, as executor, sold
for $4,000 TO Caroline Selick the five
story store and loft building at 81
Broadway.
Samuel Ottinger sold TO Julia OHara
the two four story buildings at 43S and
40 Wost Twentyfifth street, 40x9S.9.
The five story building at 800 and 332
Pearl street. 25xl20.7. near Dover street,
has been sold by the Farmers Loan
and Trust Company to Emil Friedman.
Robert j. Marshall sold TO Angelo
Frasinetti the three story building at
lSI Spring street, 25x56.l0, adjoining the
southwest corner of Thompson street.
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borough Of NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

GAGAGES-EAST & WEST SIZE.
G. MONTAGUE MABIE, 80 W 42d 1t.
MADISON AV. corner. closd 20 sath ~: VIII
lease for long term of years TEASE a
ELLIMAN. $40 Madison av. Murray HIN
tuUu
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westchester-sale or Rent.
10 ACRE ESTATE

between Rye and White Plains; attractive
stone dwelling, IA rooms. baths, all I'M
provements; car garage, chauffeurs quar-
ters. stable. gardeners cottage; beautlui
grounds, large flower and vegetable gardens.
shade and fruit trees owner anxious to sell
FOX REALTY CO., 81 Il. i2D ST., y. \.
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FULLY furnished. possession Immediately:
go West 10th. little cash. SHARUM. i7o
HvoadNrax
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New Dutch Colonial Cottage

At Colonial Heights, rooms, tiled baths
Garage; large plot high elevation; wonder
ful view. fully developed; highly restricted
colony all improvements, sewer. gas, cleo
tricity. paved roads. sidewalks, &c. Little
cash required. Write or phone particulars,
L. H. TASKER, Tribune Building. Phone
Beekman 1900.
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Broadway. ~
IMMEDIATE possession. completely fur
nIshed. ~ West 9th; little cash. SHARCM.
i1c Bway.
WEST 7TTH Sr. DWELLING,
between Columbus and Amsterdam avs:
four stories. basement and cellar dwell
Ing. 2Ox1OO: steam heat and other i'm
provcments: posse ssion now. owner.
SAMUEL kILPATnICk. l4n HrnadMay.
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REAL ESTATE OUT OF CITY.

North Shore OF Long Island"
BRINTON G. BELL,
Phone gii Bayside. Bayside, l.. i.
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Tenants Buy Porter Arms.

1t became known yesterday that the
purchasers of the Porter Arms, a ten
story high class apartment house at
go West 116th street, are tenants of
the building. On January 13 word came
from Albany that a corporation known
as the Porter Arms, Inc, had been
formed to take the property over, but
1t was not until yesterday that the
personnel of the buying company was
revealed through the closing of the CO.
operative deal by Earle & Calhoun. who
sold the property for Louis Ottman.
This is the sixth high class apartment
house sold during the last year by
Earle & Calhoun.
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Furnished Cottages and Country Homes
at Bayshore and Brightwuters.
See CARLETON E. BREWSTER, Bay shore.
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100000 Sale mt sheepshend Bay.

George and Ilona Weber purchased
from the Damn Realty Corporation the
water front plot in Sheepshead Bay.
S36 feet west of Leonard avenue, con-
sisting of nine one family stucco houses,
for 100000.
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REAL ESTATE NEWS
NOTES AND GOSSIP
o. T. Hungerford Company
Adds Building at 70 White
Street to Its Holdings.

The u. T. Hungerford Brass and Cop
per Company, whose seventeen story
building occupies the block front on the
west side of Lafayette street, between
Franklin and White streets. has en-
larged its holdings at that point by the
purchase from Eugene l.. Bennett OF
the five story store and loft building
at 70 White street, 25..l00. In addition
70 the tall structure the purchasers own
the five story lofts at 81 TO So. adjoin-
ing, and with the latest acquisition the
White street frontage has been increased
TO l57.2 feet.
Other business Property SnIes.
j. Arthur Fischer has resold for
Georges Anderson the five story build
Ing at 81 West Thirty seventh street
and the four story store building at G42
Sixth avenue. forming an IL" around
the northeast corner of Sixth avenue
and Thirty-seventh street to S. May.
electrician. Mr. May will make ex-
tensive alterations to the property.
John r.. and Oscar l.. Foley sold for
the Central Union Trust Company 22S
Cherry street, southwest corner of Pel-
ham street. a six story and basement
loft and store. Soxl00.
Other saIes I'm ManhattaD.
James Keelon sold to the Murray
Holding Company 60 East 13ist street.
q three story dwelling. 17.6x100.
John j. Egan sold for John d. New
ton the dwelling and plot, 17.6x1OO at
e2S West l43d street to Alphonsus B.
Casey.
e. Sharum sold to Mary II. Germaln
306 West 115th street. q three story
dwelling, between Eighth and Manhat-
tan avenues
Estelle F. Taylor sold to Carrie T.
Miller the two five story apartment
houses. Cos to 613 West 140th street.
ioxs6. irregular. 100 feet west of Broad
way.
Cruikshank Company and Mrs. L. q.
johnson sold for Samuel V. Hoffman TO
Richard Fl. Gordon the four story
apartment house at 142 East Twenty
second street, 20x9S.9. The Cruikshank
Company will act as agent for the new
owner.
Frederick Fox & Co. sold for Fred
erick D. Backus the irregular vacant
plot at Is Jane street to Charles Fitz-
patrick & Co., builders. who will inn
prove with building for their own
occupancy.
The Washington times., 1921-06-12
ONE BLOCK Scene
OF MANY M|SHAPS
Within HALF HOUR
Two Autos Crash, Boy Is
Knocked Down, and Woman
Has Heart Trouble.

Two automobiles jcolIided, a six
yesr-old boy was knocked down by
another machine, and q woman was
stricken with heart trouble from ex-
citement within a half hour last night
on a fifty-yard length OF M street in
the 5000 block northwest.
The excitement began at $3.50. when
an automobile owned and driven by
r. Pltchnor. OF Rosslyn. Va. and
Mack e. Smarr crashed together IN
front of S27s M street, damaging both
machines.
Twenty-Five minutes later william
Litnin. six years old. OF 1858 NJ street.
was struck by an automobile drivon
by George Reeves, of Ballston. Va,
while crossing the street in front of
1854 M street Just few doors from
where the first crash took place.
Mrs. Mimi Gallick. of $3.50 NJ street.
who was crossing the street behind
the boy, was stricken with heart fail
ure as she saw him struck and fall
to the street unconscious.
The boy was taken to Georgetown
Hospital in an automobile driven by
Pstrolman Pool. of the Seventh pro-
cinct. but was discharged later in .he
evening.
Mrs. Gallick was revived in a
nearby store and was taken to hs-
home.
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3ARRESTED
! FOR DEATH
OF CHILD
Suspects Deny Connection With
varrota kidnapping and SIay-
ing-Eight Now in Jail.

NEW YORK, June 12-Three
more men were arrested today in
connection with the kidnapping and
murder of Giuseppe Varotta, five
year-old Italian boy, whose body
was found in the Hudson river after
he had been missing from his home
nearly a month.
The men gave their names as Sal
vatore Troia, 38; Vincenzo Battaglia,
SO; and Giuseppe Lastro, 81.
DENY PART IN CRIME.
All three OF the men were ques-
TONED concerning the kidnapping,
but all denied any knowledge of a..
They were held temporarily on tech
nical charges.
Detectives said IL had been estab-
lished the men were acquainted with
the dead boys father, Salvatore Va
rotta, who was in Piermont. n. Y,
to view the body of his boy. which
was to be exhumed. IL had been
hastily buried yesterday. due to its
decomposed condition.
II was learned today that Detective
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ANGRY CROWD MENAcES
ALABAMA WIFE SLAYER

FLORENCE, Ala. June PA heavy
guard was maintained yesterday
about the county Jail here. the au-
thorities fearing mob violence against
+. Whit Seay, charged with the muir
der of his bride. A crowd OF 1000
men gathered about the jail during
the night. aroused by postponement
for the second time Friday OF Sesy's
trial, due to the illness of a Juror.
Saturday a Gordon OF 200 surround
ed the building despite addresses urg-
ing that they disperse by the trial
Judge and others. The sheriff re-
ceived messages from the crowd say
ing no violence against the prisoner
was intended, but that he must not
be removed from the county and that
watch would be maintained.
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Of YACHT
TOAD 'F|F|'
StiIIman's Yacht EmpIoye Said
To Have Refused S., 900
To disappear"

NEW YORK. June 12.-There
was a sensational development in
the James Stillman divorce case to-
day when Frank Murphy, former
chief steward of the ex-banker's
yacht, Modesty, declared that he had
been offered $4,000 if he would "get
out of New York and forget ever
seeing any visitors on the yacht"
NAY BE STAR WITNESS.
II Is understood that Murphy is TO
be a star witness for Mrs. Stillman
when her counter suit for divorce comes
TO trial. The seaman spurned the offer
to leave New York.
Attorneys for Mrs. Stillman will con-
fer tomorrow 10 decide how many
women besides Mrs. Florence Leeds win
be named as correspondents In the
amended answer to be served on at
torneys for James A. Stillman on Tues
day, II was learned today.
Hearings in the case will be resumed
"wednesday morning at Poughkeepsie be-
fore Daniel Gleason,
Attorneys maintained silence today on
the exact number OF women. they ex-
pect TO name The new LIST includes
the mysterious Clara" who is de-
scribed as a beautiful Swedish girl. and
Helen" last name unknown, who is
said TO be a society woman.
Mrs stillman is spending the week
end at Tuxedo.
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They knew ] was returning on the
Olympic Wednesday ANYWAY" Sims
said. arrival of the cable will not
alter my arrangements"
Sims seemed encouraged over the
ovation granted him by the British
press. The Saturday Express today
declared he has done '1mmeasufable
service to the cause of the English
speaking nations"
"He has been guilty OF the crime OF
many great sailors. that OF speaking
his mind without subterfuge.' the Ex-
press said. Lords Beresford and
Fisher were offenders of the same
sinew.
"There Is something about the vast
ness of the ocean and the majesty OF
the embarrassed elements that makes
men of the sea impatient of such laws
as sway smaller men OF political af-
fairs. Admiral Sims may have been
indiscreet. but his indiscretion has
done more for Anglo-Amerlcan good
feeling than all the studied phrases
of a hundred diplomats.
"He has dared to speak out against
the enemies OF England. We are GER
tain that even those members of the
Administration who deemed II polit-
ioaIly expedient to recall him realize
his tmmeasursble service TO the cause
Of English-speakins nations"
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BANDITS SLAY WOMAN,
AGED N. Y. CARETAKER

NEW YORK. June 12-Mrs. Jane
Shaw. aged csrttsicer on the grounds
OF George II. Krier. building material
manufacturer. was found slain In the
company office today. She evidently
had been murdered by bandits.
The crime was committed with a
heavy automobile wrench which was
found lying behind the body.
The safe I'm the office was broken
open but none OF the money touched.
II was believed the bandits were
frightened away by the dying woman's
screams. The safe. which usually
contained thousands OF dollars. held
only about $1,000 In cash and checks.
Krier said he had taken most of the
money to the bank only yesterday.
Mrs. Shaw assisted her husband as
caretaker OF the place.
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Throws His Wife Out
Window For
Squabbing

II your wife persists in SQUAD
bling just drop her out the win
dow.
This is the advice Of Sixth Pre-
cinct policemen.
They had an example last night
and can testify that it is effective.
According to the police story
Mrs. Matte Sullivan and her hub
by, Dominick, got into a family
row at their home. 113 H street
northwest. For time, they Say,
the battle ragged back and forth.
then Dominick knocked his wife
through the window. which. luck
lily, was not far from the ground.
Witnesses say the original row
instantly became a thing of his
tory. Mrs. Sullivan was taken to
Emergency Hospital and treated
for cuts on the face and shoulders.
gathered in her plunge through
the pane. Physically she is en-
tirely all right. But
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Harsh Measures May
Be Required to Crush
Army NAVY Defiance

Disciplinary action or the most
strineent- sort to smother the spark
~ discontent that threatens to extend
10 a fame of open insuborhinatlon
among OFFICERS of the army and macy
Ia under the most serious considerl-
tIon OF Secretaries Weeks and DENLY.
This became known today from one
ordinarily unusually well Informed on
matters OF vast Importance to the
war and Navy departments. That the
subject may be discussed at the Cabi-
net meeting Tuesday Is rated as prob
abie by the same authority.
n was pointed out today that the
sudden outbreak OF lack of respect
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GERMAN SCIENTIST TO
ASSIST FRENCH PEOPLE

BERLIN. June 12.-wslter Rath-
enau. Germany's electrical wizard,
intends to go TO Paris shortly to
confer with NJ. Loucheur. the French
minister OF reconstruction. the Inter
national News Service learned today.
Rathensu, generally recognized as
the greatest authority on Germany's
economic resources, recently became
a member of the Wirth cabinet and
as such has been placed in complete
charge of reconstruction. Great sig
nificance is therefore attached to his
reported trip to Paris
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Robbed Hacker Sobs
Until Cops Point
Out Car Is Safe

After driving a soldier and three
civilians all over the city yester-
day on sightseeing trip, Over
ton Butler. public hacker. of
1lO3 X street northwest, began to
have visions of juicy bill and
possibly a good fat tip.
Instead he was told to drive out
TO Glen Echo and when he arrived
at a lonely spot on the road was
held up and robbed of $50, the
men escaping in the woods.
His tale Of woe made even the
hard-boiled cops sob until some
one suggested that it was lucky
his automobile wasn't stolen as
well. He Immediately began to
feel better. but says he would "like
to see that bunch again"