Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1921-01-01
BY the Associated Press.

| CHARLOTTE, N. c.. January L.
Mr.. and Mrs. p. A. Deal, e. NJ. Deal.
thirty six, and Miss Lena Belle Deal.
Deal Of Newton, were killed outright
| ana Beona Deal. eleven-year-old sis
ter Of the two latter, WAS critically
| injured when the car in which they
| were riding was struck by an incom-
| ing freight at 6:45 this morning at
grade crassins near the city limits.
| MILFORD. Mass.-Mrs Ann Cham
berlain, who as girl in Springeld:
NJ, was a nextdoor nelghoor OF
abraham Lincoln, died her, here d ars'
vislts from Mr.. Linooin. who. she said.
would always ask. IFS Miss Ann
| handy?' and when she appeared
| would give her a simple present.
NEW YoRK.-Gen. Robert Georges
Nivelle of France arrived here from
. tour OF western and southern
states. Before sailing for home
January 8 on the steamship La Lor-
raine he will attend numerous re-
eeptions, dinners and other events
ALBANY, N. ,Y-rhe plurality Of
President-elect Harding over Gov.
Cox In the vote Of New York state
for President was 1.0S9.929. the state
| board Of convassers reported. The
vote, which includes the ballots cast
by soldiers and sailors, was Hard
ing. 1871, 1877; Cox. 1928.
BOSTON-Lieut. Gov. Charming H.
Cox. governor-elect, stopped = pair
| Of runaway horses a short distance
from q group Of children. who stood
l terror stricken In their path. He was
motoring to tho statehouse through
| the Fenway when he saw the horses
l break away and bear down on the
| children.
ARDMORE. Okla-The trial Of Mrs.
Clara Smith Hamon, charged with MUIR
WIDER in connection with the death Of
Jake L. Hamon. will probably be held
| late in February or early in MARCH, it
was said by District Judge Thomas w.
Champion, before whom she will be
tried.
LITTLE ROCK. Ark.-National
Guard troops stationed at the peniten-
tiary here as the result Of q reported
plot to free many of the convicts. fired
proving outside the wallis with a
searchlight Due to the darkness the
| prowler escaped.
MACON: Ga--Georse tBusterl Bon
with the murder Of A. 8. Jones, farmer
Of Jones county. a week ago, was
brought to the Jail here for safekeep-
l ing. Three other negroes implicated
In the murder are in jail at Cray. One
charged. welded the axe with which
Jones' head was split open. The mo-
tive was robbery.
ATLANTA.-Madge. ten. and Mary
Frances. six, daughters of Chester
Quinn Of bathurst. a suburb. were
killed by an automobile, which was
| wrecked after striking a small cart
| the children were pushing.
NEW YoRK.-W. 8. Mitchell, a New
York lawyer on the confidential stan
of John D. Rockefeller, ST.. dropped
dead while conversing with John d.
Rockefeller. r.. in the Iattere Office.
Acute indigestion was given as the
cause OF death.
| CHATTANOOGA. Tenn.-Increased
activity Of vfolators Of government
! anti-narcotic laws in Tennessee has
brought request from the revenue
| department for information concerning
the number of cases now pending in
| the federal courts of the state, and this
data 10 now being gathered by George
Draper, state agent in charge of this
| work.
| NOGALES. Ariz.-Lieut. Harold
Luther, 18Th Infantry. and his detach-
ment of dve United States soldiers
who had been held in custody in
Nogales, Sonora, were released by
Mexican officials, who acted on in.
structions from Mexico City.
DETROIT-A squad Of state troop.
| ers. who had raided q downriver hotel
and confiscated a small quantity OF
| whisky. were besieged by Q crowd, in
Guiding many schoolboys, who snow
| balled the officers. The troopers. be-
ing worsted in the encounter. were
forced to summon aid. which arrived
in two police flyers.
CHICAGO.-Boxing in universities
n q recreation and an exercise WA
advocated by DIR. J. e. Raycroft, pro-
fessor Of education and hygiene al
Princeton University. in an address
SALIVA. Kan.-Follovinr the n.
suance Of q demand by the local posi-
Of tie American Legion that A. c
Toy.ley: natsoes1 non p.rti..l
Invites hare ana leave the county, e
r. Swanson, sheri6. issued q public
IstAtement warning against any VIC
Hence. Tho sheriff ea3d he represented
all the people. and would protect al
law-abfdtug people.
PHILADEI.PHIA-T hixhast prices
ever paid for roAl estate IN Philadeaphia
was reported In The sale of q three-Gfory
building 1t Fifteenth and CAeatnui
4el1asea which hsunghf 34s.koo . from
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