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Evening star., 1921-08-26
BAND CONCERTS.

At Walter Reed Hospital this
evening at Z o'clock, by the
United States Marine Band. Tay-
Eranson. leader. Program:
March, Sons of Uncle Sam
Mccoy
Overture, :'AIassaniello". .Auber
Solo for saxophone-
Maritana" ...... Wallace
Musician. Frank WiblItzhauser. 4
Scenes from THE Mikado."
Sullivan
Humoresque, Amt We Got
waltz suite. "AnEels
c, nrsam IN ;:'.::.::.;.H ...;: :;,, Herman
'The Star Spangled Banner"
By the United States Soldiers
Home Band, at the bandstand, I
at $3.50 o'clock this afternoon,
John S. n. Zimmerman, band
master
March. The Rifle Regiment.
Sousa
Overture. IS12". Tschaikowsky
Popular song, "Lassie o'Mine,"
Wakt
Gems from musical comedy
Little Boy Blue. .Eereny
Novelty fox trot. '.Fancies:''
Spencer
+ Waltz suite, "Lazarre'. .Blanke
= Finale. "Rose of My Heart"
Moret
THE Star Spangled Banner"
Concert by Community Cen
ter's Band. James L. Miller, di-
rector. at Washington Circle,
1:45 pm. today.
America
March. National Fencible,"
.- SouSa
:'Millennial Reverie". farmhouse.
Popular Number
"Humoresque" Dvorak
Overture. Around the World"
Byers
Vocal solo, odd Pal. Jerome
(By Chester Dodson,
Nestle in Your Daddy's Arms"
Burke
Trombone solo, "Adieu..M. Lake
(By Musician James Lee)'
"The Star Spargled Banner"
Evening star., 1921-08-26
ALEXANDER ELLIOTT DEAD
Member Of House Office Building
Watch Force Expires at His Post.

Alexander Elliott member of the
watch force at the House office build
ing and former member of the cross
ing police force. dropped dead while
on duty al the southeast entrance to
the Office building. shortly before !"
o'clock this m"-nihg. His death prob
ably resulted from an attack Of heart
disease.
He was a native of West Virginia
and in charg. of a jail there shortly
before coming to this city. and was
sixty -four years old. He was appoint
ed TO a position on the police crossing
force August g. 1898. being; one of the
first men selected TO fill such a posi-
ton, and performed duty at Pennsyl-
vania avenue and 9Th street for a
period of nearly twenty years.
He suffered from heart trouble and
rheumatism. and his condition became
SO bad that he was retired from the
police force April !. 1919. accepting
position as member Of the House
watch force shortly afterward. He is
survived by his wife. married daugh-
ter and son. and resided at.1. Sd street
southeast,
Evening star., 1921-08-26
AUTOS IN COLLISION.
Miss Mildred Schippert Suffers
From Shock.

Miss Mildred Schippert. zoos street.
was driver of an automobile that col
ided with the automobile of L. {. Roy
ston. 3031 o street. in front of Slo1 N
street yesterday afternoon. Miss Schip-
pert was. thrown to the street and suf-
fered from shock. She was taken home
by Policeman ]. Z. Burke of the seventh
precinct.
Mrs. Ellen Burcl,. thirty-one years old.
CO. I. street southwest. carrying her
three-montl- old infant in her arms. was
knocked down by a street car at .th and
G. streets yesterday afternoon. Neither
received serious injury and Mrs. Burch
refused hospital treatment.
Howard foyer. colored. sixteen years
old, 230 Douglass road, Anacostia. Sui-
fering from fractures of two ribs and
other injuries. was taken to Emergency
Hospital from 6th and F. streets yester-
day. He had been struck by an automo-
bile.
George Lindsey. colored, twenty five
years old. % Logan place. was caught
between a motor truck and the curb in
front Of 1925 7th street yesterday after
noon and seriously hurt. He was treat
ed at Freedmen's Hospital for supposed
;rfc N is,~icS
Evening star., 1921-08-26
WOULD CURB ANARCHISTS.

Maintenance of system of sur
VIGILANCE and control over movements
and activities of anarchists and
other persons of revolutionary ten
dencies in the United States. who 10
not hesitate to commit wholesale
murder and destroy property in their
rffort to overthrow organized gov
ernment. is one of the principal
objects Of the national police con-
ference.
1t is urged by the conference that
the establishment of national
poliee bureau under federal super
vision will enable the authorities to
cope with such situations. The con-
ference represents 325 important
municipalities in forty-five states.
and fayors the establishment Of the
proposed bureau in this city.
The foregoing statements are con-;
tanned in an open letter addressed
to members Of Congress by the con-
ference. Police CommSSsioner Richard
L. Enright of New York city is
president of the organization.
Evening star., 1921-08-26
AFFlRMS FARE DECISION.
Commerce Commission
Holds Steubenville Finding.

After hearing r.argument, the In
terstate Commerce Commission az
firmed its original finding that, inter-
state passenger fares on the Wheel
ing Traction Company between. Steu-
benville. Ohio, and Wheeling W.
Va. and between Steubenville. Ohio.
and Weirton. w. Va, were just and
reasonable. and that fares on traffic
between Steubenville and Brilliant.
Ohio. We're preferential on traffic
within the state. discriminatory
against interstate commerce.
The commission granted the re-
argument upon petition from Steu-
benville and various towns in the ter
ritory which claimed that the COM
pany rendered a strictly street rail-
way service.
Evening star., 1921-08-26

volved in the simultaneous disap-
pearance of all the vessels.
The bottle message which Gray
confessed to have written said the
Deering had been captured by an
oif-hurning ship and that the crew
had been handcuffed. After the
message was picked up and the
owner Of the Deering advised. the
skipper Of the schooner. living in
Portland. Me-. was informed. The
matter was taken up through the
State Department by the Maine
senator's. Miss Laura Wormell.
daughter of the skipper. came to
Washington and told her story to
the State Department and an in
vestigation was Instituted by the
State and Commerce Departments.
Gray will not be prosecuted. it
was said. officials expressing the
opinion that no law exists under
which he could be punished:
Evening star., 1921-08-26
EXPLAINS THREE OBJECTS
OF ROOSEVELT MEMORIAL
Secretary Says Association Has
No Intention of Erecting Replica
of Mothers Home.
To the Editor Of The Star:

To the Editor Of The Star:
Aty attention has been called to
statements printed in newspapers all
over the country stating that a fete
had been given recently in Washing
ton under the auspices of the Roose-
Welt Memorial Association: 'for the
benefit of the movement to erect in
the National Capital a replica Of the
famous Bulloch Hall of President
rooseVelt's mother: at Roswell, Ga"
The trustees of the Roosevelt Me-
mortal Association have at no time
contemplated the erection. in the Ma
tional Capital or anywhere else. of
a replica of the home of Col Roose-
velt's mother.
The Roosevelt Memorial Associa-
ton has three objects. and only
three:
First. to erect monumental me-
mortal to Theodore Roosevelt in Wash
ington to rank with the Washing
ton Monument and the Lincoln Me-
mortal.
Second. to improve the land that
Evening star., 1921-08-26
MAI. GEN. WADE DEAD.
Fought in Civil. Indian. Spanish
and Philippine Wars.

Adjt Gen. Harris has been informed
that Maj. Gen. James F. Wade. a re-
tired cavalry officer. who served in In
dian campaigns. the civil war. the Span
ish war and the Philippine insurrection.
died at jefferson. Ohio last Tuesday.
Gen. Wade was from Ohio and was
appointed first lieutenant. 9th Cavalry:
in May. 1861. He was brisadier general
of volunteers in the civil war and ma Ior
general of volunteers in the Spanish
war. He was made a major general in
the Regular Army in April 1905. and re-
tired for age in April. 1907.
Evening star., 1921-08-26
LA TOILETTE GETS 5000.

Payment Of $1,000 to Senator La
Toilette. Republican,. Wisconsin. to cover
dent to the contest for his seat in
1a11-1913 because of certain alleged
utterances. charged by the Mime
sofa commission of public safety. was
recommended to the Senate just beror.
the recess was taken. by its elections
committee.
The Investigation of th- alleged
statements failed to develop grounds
for action, the committee said at the
time. and the case was closed in De-
cember. 1918. Action of the COM
mittee in recommending the payment
was unanimous.
Evening star., 1921-08-26
Is to be given in Oyster Bay for a
Roosevelt Memorial Park.

is to be given in Oyster Bay for a
Roosevelt Memorial Park.
Third. 20 perpetuate the ideals OF
Theodore Roosevelt. by spreading the
knowledge Of his character and
career. In lGlfillment of this pur-
pose. bureau Of research and in-
formation has been established, which
Is collecting Rooseveltiana Of every
description. notably books and maga-
zine articles by and about Mr.. Roose.
welt. and personal "reminiscences Of
him. The associations first 'publica-
tions will be published this. autumn.
The money which has been con-
tributed by the American people to
the work Of the memorial associa
tion was given for the creation of
these three memorials. and will be
used for the purposes named. and
for no other purpose whatever.
You cannot make the position Of
the Roosevelt Memorial Association
too emphatic in this matter.
HERMANN HAGEDORN.
Secretary Roosevelt Memorial Asso-
citation. Inc.
Evening star., 1921-08-26
NEGROES AT WHITE HOUSE
Blaine 1nvincible Club Member:
Received by President.

President Harding Wednesday received
more than $50 members of the Blaine
Invincible Republican Club of the
District of Columbia.
Francis Wells. president of the or
ganization. and who directed the re-
publican activities among the colored
voters in this section during the last
campaign, headed the body as it
marched to the White House Office
building. and to the President he ex-
plained that the object of the visit
was to assure him of the loyalty and
support of the colored citizens in the
District. and to express their appre-
citation for all he has done thus far
for the Advancement of the coIored
rare.
Evening star., 1921-08-26
RUDOLPH A. FAUST DIES.
Veteran Of World War to Be Buried
in Arlington.

Rudolph A. Faust. veteran of the
world war. twenty-fOur years of age,
who was a son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Faust. died. at his residence.
1920 18th street, last night. follow
ing a two-week illness produced by
a nervous breakdown.
Mr.. Faust was born in this city
and attended the public schools here,
graduating from Mckinley" High
School in 1916. He entered the Uni
Evening star., 1921-08-26
MRS. HENRY D1BBLEE DEAD.

YORK HARBOR, Me-. August 90
Mrs Henry Dibblee Of Chicago. sister
of the late Marshall Field of Chicago.
died at her summer residence here
yesterday. She was seventy-six years
old. The body will be taken to Chi
cago.
Evening star., 1921-08-26
COST OF BUILDING.
Annual Report of Inspector Healy
Shows Amount Spent Last Year.

The people Of the District spent $18.-
Sss,926 on building operations during
the last fiscal year. according to the
annual report of Building Inspector
Hea!y. or this amount $4.11S,409 was
for repairs and the balance for new
structures.
The bulk of new building activities
was in the suburban sections, where
S.l63.00G was spent. Next to the
'uburbs came the northwest section
With S5.oIS 600 worth of construction.
Building operations were not nearly
so active in the northeast and south
,aSt and southwest
Evening star., 1921-08-26

versity Of Illinois. graduating in
June. 1920. and WAS taking course
to prepare him for position on
the faculty of that university. He
was sent to this city from Cham
plain Ill. two weeks ago. suffering
from the Illness which caused his
death.
During the world war he served
liz the 1st Company Of the looth
D.pot Brigade. He is survived by
his parents and by two sisters, Mrs.
James Berkeley and Miss Helen
Faust. Funeral services will be con-
Quoted at the family residence TO-
morrow at 10 O'Clock, Rev. Mr.. Men
eel Of the German Lutheran Church.
officiating Internent will be at
Arlington cemetery.
Evening star., 1921-08-26
DIED.

sSHH cits. JENNIE fsYRD. beloved Wife Of A. F.
RHsklsr Funeral from heI,.ss. her inss Ms 9;
which notice Will be given later.
cAHrlI. Suddenly. Wednesday. August q.
1921, an, JOHN. beloved son Of the late
NAM MliaT G.hiIi snd and nd Mrs Wiriam Crimes in
the 10th year Of his age. Funeral from his
late residence. 40 Rhode Island ave. NV.
sf tn imms:u1.se % Conception. where mass WIN
interment @ At Mount oiivet cemetery. Fn-
neral private.
CARROLL. August %. 1921. MARTIN II.
CARROLL. beloved son Of William and Cath
s.t sas ss $50 ~ Int r3ent at
cemetery.
1eai. ROBERT i1'DwiG GLOVE. bsloyei
nsrsi I from N his ists residence. zsl. New
Hampshire ave-. Monday. August -. At 10
e;eiest an; .;.,d Relatives and friends are g! In
cuNNINaHAM. suddenly. August 90 iSal
MAURICE ROOTH. beloved husband OF
Mamie v. fnse Wiles) and father Of Cath
y fss% II: at: r..s:ae. s
1t. NV.
CURTIN. suddenly. Tuesday. August es. 1921.
JOHN NJ. beloved husband Of Ammy q;
Jsmes' +. Ryan. sl7 Pa. ave. Sc. saturday.
August a7. at 10 am. Interment Mount
Olivet cemetery.
DANGEl1IELD. Departed this life Tuesday,
August p. 1921. at her residence. l14z 2lst
1T NV, MATTE HARRIS DANGER
FIELD. the foster daughter Of Mable
Warner. Funeral from Union Wesley Church.
|. sd st. between L. and sts.. Sunday Au.
gust q. At 1880 pm. Friends invited. .ss
DANGERF1EID. Forrest Temple. No: 9.
The temple will convene In session Of sor-
row at pm. Saturday. August "a. 1927.
menory Of our late daughter, MATTIR HAR-
RIs DANGERFIBID. at the EIks' Home.
18th and Q SITS. NV. -Fnner3l from, Union
PM, Morning star. Lodge, No. co. ind Co
iumhia Lodge, No. g. are invited to attend.
NARY o. JACKSON. d. Eaisr.
LOUISE WHITE, Secretary. .
Evening star., 1921-08-26
CARDS. OF THANKS.

BENNETT Mr.. and Mrs. Abel Benfett and
family to thank their relatives and
friends for their kind expressions OF sym.
pathy and doral tributes on the death OF
their son and brother. EDWARD A. BEN
NETT.
No0RAw, We wish to thank our friends and
relatives for their sympathy. kindness and
beautiful floral tributes at the death OF
our brother and my son. JOHN McGRAW.
HUGH, CATHERINE AND HIS MOTHER.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-06-01
Hooks And Jabs
 By HECK CREATION.

Billy Murphy. the rugged Staten Island featherweight will fulfill four ring engagements in nine days On June Srd he meets Johnny Lissee at the Steeplechase A C. of Rockaway; June 6, Benny Valger in the semi final to the Benny Leonard-Rockey Kansas bout at Jersey City; June 10, Bud Dempsey at the Long Branch A. c. and June II, Willie koehler at Ebbets' Field. Murphy has referees decisions over such good boys as Charley Pilkington, Bobby Josephs, Bobby Michaels and Freddy Jacks
 A bout which will show two of the most promising welterweights of the new crop will be in order at the Ar mory A A. of Jersey City on Thurs day night when Georgie Ward of Elizabeth meets Jimmy Sullivan. re- tired undefeated amateur lightweight champion, who is making going great guns in the pro ranks
 Al Norton of the Bronx is another welterweight who is creating no little disturbance among the so-callad good
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-06-01
Open Air Card
 For W aterbury

Matchmaker Curley has arranged an excellent programme for his first open air show at the Rockville Arena Waterbury, Saturday afternoon. Sam my Waltz, Hartford featherweight and Frankie Kick of Rock Island ILL, both of whom are considered among the best boys of their weight : in this section of the country will head the bill in the feature bout of 12-rounds. This will be the first meeting of this pair of fast steppers and while they are not bitter rivals decisions look like bags of gold mug gets to them.
 A ten rounder and an eight rounder will precede the feature bout Bat ting Harris of Waterbury and Bud Dempsey, a star bout performer, will throw the four ounce mitts at each other in the 10 rounder. Harris hasn't engaged in a ring bout since Mickey Travers defeated him at New Haven month ago. Dempsey has been fighting regularly and his record is one of the best
 The eight round bout will bring to- gether two classy youngsters in Bud Palmer of Shelton and Young Cava- naugh of Waterbury.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-06-01
Receivers Auction Sale
 BY ORDER OF THE SUPERIOR COURT

  to be
 
   o I. Bldg City LAVERY AND FINKEIsToNE, ATTORNEYS the
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-06-01
ENTERED INTO CONSPIRACY
 TO DEFRAUD

Newark. N. J., June 1-Charged with entering into a conspiracy with three highwaymen to rob his employ CTS, the Pure Oil company of this city, Harry c. Phelps was held by the police last night after three men had held him up in the company's office. taken more than $500 and attempted to escape in an automobile belonging to Phelps.
 The trip came to grief, however, when the car turned over a short dis tance from the scene of the robbery and one of the occupants, who gave his name as Morris Franks, was cap tured by a motorcycle policeman and taken. slightly injured to a hospital in Elizabeth
 Franks told the police Phelps ar ranged the robbery and agreed to have $1,000 of his employers money ready when the robbers appeared. Confronted with this statement, Phelps, the police say, admitted his part in the affair, saying he was deeply in debt and could not live on his salary.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-06-01
HOLD TROOPS IN READINESS

Buenos Ayres June 1.-Troops Were held in readiness here today to Queu disorders in the threatened gen. eral strike. The situation is tense and government officials said that they were prepared to act vigorously in meeting any outbreak. A number of unions have already voted to strike and others are threatening similar ac- ton in sympathy. The labor troubles have arisen chiefly from the alleged attempt of the employers to break up the union of the striking harbor workers. Questions of wages and hours are not involved.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-06-01
FREE SCHOLARSHIPS.

The annual competitive eNamina- ton for free scholarships in North eastern College will be held at the '. M. c. A building on Monday, June 6, at 7:30 p. m- This eXam1na- tion is on the subject of Bookkeep- ing and Elementary Accounting and is open to meTIlib CTS of the 1921 class of any reco ognized high school. All applicants who receive a passing mark will obtain credit for this course toward their degrees. In ad- d6tion. the two students receiving the highest grades will be granted one years free scholarship, value s1o0 in the school Specimen copies of -vst examinations, together with such information as may assist in preparing for this examination will be promptly forwarded upon re-
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-06-01
Standing of Teams.
HE5I,ER FIELD ABANDONED.

Newark, N. J., June 1-Heller Field, for a year the terminus of the New York-washington air mail route and air service was abandoned today. The last bag of mail arrived yesterday as an order directing discontinuance of the New York-Washington service was issued recently by Postmaster CeneraJ Hays An effort would be made. it was announced, to place all men employed on the field here. as we'll as pilots. on the New York-San Francisco route
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-06-01
INDIANS CATCHER HURT.

Detroit Mich, June 1-Catcher O'Neill of the Cleveland Americans may be out of the game for some time owing to an injury to the second finger of his throwing hand O'NeiI was hit by a fast ball while bEting against EhmEe- It was believed bone was fractured His injury leaves the champions without a first string catcher, Nunamaker also having an injured hand
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-06-01
NO AMERICANS APPEARED.

Chantilly. France, June 1.-(By The Associated Press.)-Play in the French amateur golf championship ,yithout any of the ten American golfers who had entered appearing fo the start. ("Chick') Evans was ths only one of the Americans formally to scratch his name from the list. and the French tournament officials were somewhat mystified when the other Americans did not appear.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-06-01
INDIAN WOMAN CORRESPONDENT

New York, June Trading on the Indian woman was named correspond ent in a divorce action brought by Mrs Arthur A Holland. wife of a wealthy electrical engineer. Mrs Holland secured her decree and ali- uonz of k12k a E0al<
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-06-01
BASEBALL RESULTS
AMERICAN,
Yesterdays Scores

Yesterdays Scores. Washington 12; New York 3. Cleveland '; Detroit 4 (ten inn 1ngs)--
 St. Louis s; Chicago '. Boston 5; Philadelphia 3 (frst game).
 Boston s; Philadelphia 4 (second game l
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-06-01
Standing of Teams.
NATIONAL.
Yesterday's Scores.

Philadelphia 10; New York 5. Brooklyn 4; Boston 2. Chicago '; Pittsburgh 6 (12 inn ings)-
 Cincinnati 6; St. Louis (10 inn fngS1.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-06-01

boys. Norton's next bout will be twelve round fray with Jimmy Kelly at the Columbus -S. C., of Yonkers June g.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1921-06-01

If fs very probable that Mrs. Ella f.orev of I05 North Washington ave tuue who swallowed three bichloride of tsa--ansrsxrr tnaalatS MnndaU- uru racnrar
Evening journal., 1921-08-13
COMMUNITY SPIRIT
In CLAYM0NTERS

Enthusiastic support for conmu-
nifty projects and betterment was
pledged at a meeting OF the Com
munity League OF Ciaymont. held
last night In the Green Lantern"
or town hall.
Fully 200 men and women. resi-
dents OF the Claymont section. at
tended the meeting. which was pre-
sided over by Judge Herbert l. Rice.
who has a home on Manor avenue.
Charles r. Ernst. director Of the VIII
mington Community Service, led In
chorus singing. and h was voted
unanimously 70 hold sings regularly
az future meetings OF the organiza-
tion.
The Community League OF Clay
mont has been built up until itf
membership rolls now embrace the
names Of more than 800 residents. A
drive is on TO add 10 this member
ship until the league embraces everJ
man and woman in the community
Evening journal., 1921-08-13
QUIZ ABOUT
PRIESTS DEATH
Miss Shirley Says Hightow-
er's Story is Not Quite
Correct
DOUBT OVER
DOLLY MASON"

SAN FRANCISCO. Cal. Aug. 10.
Omitted Press) Doris Shirley. one
OF the two missing women in the in
vestigation Of the murder Of Father
Patrick Heslin. walked into the po-
lice station today and introduced
herself 10 the authorities. She was
accompanied by a man giving the
name Of Lee Putnam. OF Fresno. He
said he intended to marry Miss Shir-
ley
Miss Shirley was rushed into a Sc
cret conference with Chief of Police
O'Brien and detectives.
After talking with Miss Shirley.
police announced she had told them
that details of william Hightower's
story were incorrect Hightower,
held as a suspect. was the man who
led police to Father Heslin's grave
Miss Shirley denied his purported
statement that he had taken hei
riding in an automobile to Salada
Beach and that she had stopped will
him at the roadside while repair,
were made TO the car. police said.
She also told authorities. accord
INK 10 the announcements Andl -
never knew any woman named Dolly
Mason.
She denied. police said. Hightow-
er's alleged statement that he had
introduced Miss Shirley TO Dolly Ma
son. in front Of a San Francisco cafe
several days ago.
Police said they we're becoming
convinced that Dolly Mason Is a
mythical character.
Evening journal., 1921-08-13

ler' just before she sailed
"Prohibition7 Ha. it IL not a
worry TO me-" she said when the
sad news had been unfolded. Il
have heard all about the prohibit
ton"
Mile Lengien was a burst OF red
from the top OF her shiny raven
locks 20 the tips Of her tiny feet
She wore a flaming red sport hat
striking blue and gray suit with a
crimson sash and black pumps with
red heels and red tips
She brought plenty Of clothes. but
she had no time 10 20 into details OF
fashion talk.
She is a typical French girl with
an the French ways and manner
isms. She could not veil the pleas
ure that she felt on being met by 50
many Journalists"
Miss Lenglen plans 10 be in Amer.
ica for ten weeks. After the cham
pionship tournament next week. sh'
viii make an exhibition tour OF th'
country under the auspices OF th'
American Committee for devastated
France.