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Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-10-24
HEART ATTACK FATAL
TO FRANCIS J. QUINN
At HOME LAST NIGHT

Francis J. Quinn. 73 years old, for
more than 40 years employed as a
clerk in the general storekeeper's de-
partment at the Naval Academy. and
for a number of years treasurer of
the Workingmen's Building and Loan
Association. of this city, died at his
residence 211 Gloucester street late
last night. following stroke of heart
failure. He had been in failing health
for the last few years and several
months ago he was subject to an oper-
alton for organic trouble, and his con-
dition gradually weakened. He is sur
vived by daughter. Miss Ruth Quinn
his wife having died about a year
ago.
Mr.. Quinn was a deyout member of
st. Mary's Catholic Church, this city.
from which the funeral will be held
on Wednesday morning al 8 O'Clock
are in charge of funeral
director b. l.. Hopping.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-10-24
PLANS FOR BURIAL
OF UNKNOWN SOLDIER

The cruiser Olympia. bearing the
body of the unknown American sol
dier of the World War TO be buried at
Arlington on Armistice Day, will
reach Washington November g
Under an escort the body will be
taken to the Capitol about o'clock
the same afternoon and placed in the
centre of the rotunda. There il will
lie in state on the catafalque on
which rested the bodies of Presidents
Lincoln, Garfield and Mckinley, on
the same spot, until the morning of
November IL.
When President Harding has taken
his position Immediately behind the
caisson, the procession. headed by
General Pershing with a staff of dis
tinguished generals and admirals, will
proceed to Arlington. leaving the
Capitol at $50 O'Clock, the band play
ing funeral march i'll quick time.
alternating with muffied drum
The procession will be as follows;
The President with his military aid,
the Vice-President the Chief Justice,
the Associate Justices in. line, the
members of the Cabinet in line. the
President pro tempore OF the Senate,
the Senators eight abreast; the
Speaker of the House. the members of
the House. eight abreast; drum
corps. the Medal OF Honor men. the
American Legion, the Grand Army of
the Republic, and other societies and
groups
The ceremonies in the amphitheatre
will be under the supervision of
Me- or-General James G. Harbord,
Deputy Chief of Staff, who will be
master of ceremonies Bishop Charles
H. Brent will be directly in charge of
the religious features.
For two minutes at noon there will
be silence President Harding will
deliver an address, and will bestow
the Congressional Medal of Honor and
the Distinguished Service Gross on
the unknown soldier. Representa-
tives of foreign governments also will
bestow decorations.
The coffin will be carried by the
body bearers to the place prepared
for ii in the base OF the sarcophagus.
and the military burial service will
be held.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-10-24
CITY COUNCIL AND :
CITIZENS TO DISCUSS
PROPOSED BOND ISSUE

A blanket invitation has been eX-
tended to taxpaying citizens of Anna
polls to attend tonight a special meet
ing of the Mayor and city Council.
called for the purpose of discussing
the proposed bond issue of about
$50 900 or 10000 in order to provide
funds for city improvements that are
regarded as absolutely necessary at
the present time.
This meeting was arranged for at
the regular monthly session OF the
Council held two weeks ago, when
City Counselor Riley, as chairman of
the Finance Commission. submitted a
report showing, among other things,
the condition of the city's finances, and
pointing out that a loan of the amount
above named could we'll be made with
out additional burden to the tax
PAYERS. While the Council has map
ped out a tentative scheme of i'm
provements, il is the desire that all
persons interested in such matters be
given opportunity to express their
views. Hence the special meeting to-
night. In a communication published
elsewhere in this issue of the Even
ing Capital. attention is directed 70
the matter by Counselor Riley.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-10-24
Marriage License
JOHN K0EHLER, VETERAN
HOTEL NIGHT CLERK, IS
THREE SCORE AND NINE

Genial John Koehler, veteran night
clerk of the Hotel Maryland. is 69
years old today, and he is observing
the occasion by spending the day in
Baltimore with his sister. the only
relative he has in this country. Be-
fore leaving for Baltimore John re-
ceived the congratulations of the hotel
guests and many other friends. some
of whom bestowed gifts upon him.
Twentyseven years ago John
that time he was employed by a we'll
digging contractor, and il was ne who
sunk the well i'll the yard in the rear
of the Maryland Hotel properly. He
was faithful worker then. and he
has been even more faithful in the
position of night clerk which he has
held since that time.
Colonel Luther H. Gadd and the
late George 7. Melvin were owners
of the Maryland hostelry W h e II
John was engaged in the well-digging.
Both of these gentlemen took kindly
to him and offered him the position Of
night clerk. John" made up his
mind to accept the offer extended him,
in quick order And due to his long
service at the hotel his friends are
legion all over Maryland and else
where. Kindly disposed. John" has
done many good turn. especially for
late arrivals at the hostelry Though
the hotel has seen number nf
changes of management in the last %
years. Mr.. Koehler has always heen
first on the list for consideration ior
retention in his position. All of
which is an index to his faithfulnesS.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-10-24
TWO NEGROES HELD
FOR GRAND JURY ON
CHARGE OF BURGLARY

William Johnson. colored. OF the
Second district. and John Forster. also
colored. OF Colts Court. this city.
charged with the larceny OF three shot
guns and other articles from the cot
tage At Bay Ridge. belonging TO J. L.
Smell, OF Baltimore. were committed
for the action OF the Anne Arundel
county grand jury. following pre-
liminary hearing before police justice
j. Roland Brady, this morning Bail
for Johnson was fixed at $500, and
for Forster. $500. and in default both
were committed to the Calvert street
Jail
The two negroes were arrested on
Thursday by patrolman Jones. of East
port and Sergeant Holiday and patrol
man Jackson of the city police force.
II has since developed, according to the
police. that Johnson is implicated in
the theft of a quantity of silverware
which he offered to sell 10 Mr.. Brick
master of the Armstrong farm near
old Bay Ridge. A silver service is in
cluded in the booty. The pieces bear
the initials m. f. c." formerly Mrs.
Mary +. Church, now the wife of Judge
Terry. Of Washington.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-10-24
COMPLETED FOR
COUNTY CONVENTION OF
LEAGUE WOMEN VOTERS

The county convention of the
League of Women Voters. which has
been called by the chairman, Mrs.
Robert Moss, promises to be most
helpful and interesting TO all who at
tend The meeting is 10 be held in
the old Senate Chamber and will be
called to order at 1913 a. M. tomor-
row. Following brief address by
the chairman. Miss Engle. the State
Manager of the League will give a
resume of the years work in the State
and will outline the work planned for
the coming winter
The session will close at 1890 and
will be followed by a ten-minute ad-
dress by a Red Cross speaker and
another short address by either the
retiring chairman of the local Red
Cross chapter, Mrs. John Craven or
the new chairman, Mrs. Carryl
Bryan.
A luncheon will be served at p. m.
to the visiting delegates to the Con-
vention and to the chairmen of the
various committees of the League OF
Women Voters.
Mrs. Thomas J. Linthicum is chair
man of the Credentials Committee at
the Convention; Mrs. John Rippere,
chairman of the luncheon committee;
Mrs Abram Moss. chairman of the
hospitality committee; Mrs. Clarence
NJ White, chairman of legislature and
literature committee.
The delegates to the Convention are:
Miss Anne Murray and Miss Lillian
jackson. First district Mrs. A. G.
Cooke and Mrs Harry Wigley. Second
district; Mrs. Edwin Samuels and Mrs.
Dorsey Wonders. Third district: Mrs.
John Myers and Mrs. Lysle Baldwin,
Fourth district; Mrs. James Smith
and Mrs. Roger Kelley, Fifth district;
Mrs. f. d. Johnson and Mrs. r. G..
Heiner. Sixth district; Mrs. +, l..
Bowie and Miss Estep. Eighth dis
trict.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-10-24
FLAMES DAMAGE II
NAVY PREP" SCHOOL

Fire that developed from an open
fire place in a parlor room. of the
Naval Academy preparatory school
conducted by Prof A. Knox Starlings,
on Prince George street. threatened
for a time to result in serious dam
age. The building is a three-story
frame structure. The fire was dis
covered shortly before $3.50 O'Clock,
and general alarm that was sound
ed, brought out all of the fire fight
ing apparatus of the volunteer fire
men. 1t became necessary for the fire
laddies TO cut several boards from the
side of the building in order TO ex-
tinguish the flames. which had licked
their way between joists and rafters.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-10-24
7. B. PARODI BURIED IN
ST. MARY'S CEMETERY

Funeral services for John B. Parodi,
72 years old. who died at his resi-
dence on King George street Friday
ness were he'd at 9 O'Clock this morn
ing in St Mary's Catholic Church,
Father Cornelius J. Warren, Rector.
officiating. after which interment was
made in St Mary's cemetery. The
pallbearers were August Lutz. Dr.
Walton II Hopkins, Paul Bland. John
Griffin. ID. w Gallagher and Joseph
Crosy. Undertaken b. L. Hopping had
charge OF funeral arrangements.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-10-24
RED CROSS WILL HOLD
ANNUAL MEETING
TOMORROW

The annual meeting of the An
napolis and Anne Arundel Chap
ter of the American Red Cross
will be held at Red Cross head
quarters, over the State Capital
Bank, in Annapolis, tomorrow,
October %. at 1890 a. M.
For the election of officers for
the ensuing year and for such
other business as may properly
come before il. The public is ur-
gently requested to be present
N. p DAWSON.
Executive Secretary.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-10-24
MEMBERSHIP DRIVE FOR
HIGH SCHOOL STARTS

Today is the first OF the week set
aside by the Annapolis High School
for its drive for athletics.
All alumnae of the school are asked
to join the association and to wear
the button which is the mark of MEM
bership.
The slogan OF the drive is: "All
you need is school spirit and a dollar
Membership cards may be bought
from Charles Crandell, treasurer of
the association. for dollar.
great success and to generally pro-
mote the athletics Of the school.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-10-24
MEMORY OF ASBURY
HONORED YESTERDAY

Francis Asbury Sunday was cele-
brated yesterday in the churches of
the different Methodist denominations
throughout the country. i'm honor OF
the real founder of Methodism in AM
erica and the first Methodist bishop
elected and consecrated. in America.
At Calvary Church Doctor Burgan
took the life of Asbury as the sub
ject of his sermon yesterday morn
ing.
The sesquicentennial OF the day AS
bury first set foot on American soil
will be observed Thursday by pill
grimage from Perry Hall to Asbury's
grave in Mount Oliyet cemetery.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-10-24
CROW SUCCEEDS KNOX
(By The Associated Press0

WASHINGTON. d. c.. Oct. "a, =
William Z. Grow. appointed by Gov
ernor Sproul to succeed the late Sen
ator Knox. of Pennsylvania, took his
seat today in the Senate. When he
appeared in the chamber, he was
greeted with applause from the Repub-
lican side and the galleries which were
occupied by delegation of Pennsyl-
vanians who came 10 Washington to
see Mr. Crow sworn in.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-10-24
CHOOSE UNKNOWN
FOR ARMET|CE DAY

CHALONS-SUR-MARNE, Oct "a
Americas unknown soldier" who
will find an honored resting place in
the National cemetery. at Arlington.
Va. was chosen here today.
The ceremony of selecting the cas-
ket TO be taken to America took place
in little improyised chapsl in the
City Hall here and in keeping with a
request from the United States gov
ernment. was very simple and brief
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-10-24
TO LECTURE ON
PROTESTANTISM

Rev. Dr. Persons, yesterday morn
ing. announced from the pulpit of the
Presbyterian Church that his next
lecture in course. on the history of
the Christian Church. would be upon
the topic. why ! Am A Protestant
He said the congregation could bring
their friends of any denomination as
he would treat this subject without
obnoxious statements.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-10-24
HTNGARIAN GOVERNMENT
FORCES WIN SUCCESSES

government forces fighting against the
attempt of former Emperor Charles TO
regain the throne have won pronoun-
ced successes against the carlist
forces. it was announced in dispatch
received here today.
The reports stated that the town of
Rabb had been recaptured and that
the Carlists were being attacked in
the rear.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-10-24
BRITISH BOAT DEFEATS
GLOUCESTER FISHING CRAFT

HALIFAX, " s.. Oct. 24.-Blue-
nose, of Lunenburg. today defeated
Elsie, of Gloucester. in the second in
ternationaI fishermen's race and won
the sailing championship of the North
Atlantic. captured last year by the
Gloucesterman Esperanto 1noaaac
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-10-24
Will Receive Contributions

The Rector of ST. Anne's has an
nounced that parishioners who wish
10 assist the church in meeting its
contribution towards the Church
Circle sidewalk may do so through
him or George f. Quaid.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-10-24
TWO MEN FINED FOR
CHARACTER DEFAMATION

Arrested on a charge OF slander
upon warrant issued at the instance
of G. p. Molden, Fl. L. Pratt and X. w.
Lee were adiudged guilty at hearing
held before Police Justice j. Roland
Brady on Saturday, who imposed a
fine OF SO and costs in each instance.
No evidences was adduced TO support
charges as imputed by Pratt and Lee
concerning Molden.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-10-24
CHURCH SERVICE LEAGUE
WILL MEET ON THURSDAY

There will be meeting OF the
Church Service League on Thursday
evening of this week at s o'clock. The
meeting will be addressed by Mrs.
William ID. Jones. of Grace and ST.
Peters Church. in Baltimore, where
the first Service League was started.
The place OF the meeting will be an
nounced later.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-10-24
DIR. PERSONS ATTENDING
PRESBYTERIAN SYNOD

Rev Silas E. Persons. pastor OF the
First Presbyterian Church, of this city,
has gone TO Wilmington, Del, TO at
tend the Synod of his church. He
will return on Wednesday to be pres-
ent at the Wednesday night meeting
of his congregation.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-10-24
Negro Believed To Be Insane

Thought to be mentally deficienta
Peter Gross, a negro, was yesterday
picked up by patrolman Samuel Joness
OF Eastport. and is now confined in
the county Jail awaiting an examinas
ton by physicians to determine his
sanity He probably will be commits
ted TO the State Hospital for Colored
Insane at Brownsville, this county.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-10-24
Library Commission To Meet

There will be a meeting OF the
Library Commission on Wednesday
afternoon at o'clock in the library
room in the Municipal Building. All
members of. the association and those
interested in the library are invited to
bespresent
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-10-24
JUDGE MOSS TO SPEAK
ON STATE LEGISLATION

Judge Moss will address the Busi-
ness and Professional Woman's Club
tonight at 8 o'clock in the ''Y'' rooms.
His subject will be State legislation.
Any one interested in this matter is
invited to attend the meeting.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-10-24
WOMAN SENTENCED TO
YEARS FOR ROOSEVELT FORGERY

NEW YORK. Oct. 24.-Mrs. Emma
Richardson Burkett. OF Hillsda1e. Ind.
today was sentenced TO the peniten-
tiary for forging the endorsement OF
Colonel Roosevelt to a note for S69.-
900. The length of her sentence is
limited to three years.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-10-24
Charles Assassinated, Report

LONDON. Oct 24.-An unyerified re-
port that former Emperor Charles OF
Austria has been assassinated. has
been received by the Exchange Telc--
graph Company here.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-10-24
Sale Of Milliner's Supplies

Beginning tomorrow Miss Florence
NJ. Woolley will have sale of milli-
ner's supplies and woolen and cotton
embroidery and crochet materials at
her home. 14S Prince George street.
These goods represent the balance of
the stock OF her shop and Will be sold
at a reduction as long as they last.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-10-24

CHICAGO. ILL. oct. 81. -
The four big Brotherhoods and
the Switchmen's Union have re-
iterated their warning To the
United States Railroad Labor
Board that only satisfactory
settlement can prevent the rail-
road strike called for next sun
day morning. it was learned to-
day.
The presidents OF the five
unions, replying to the boards
citation to appear here Wedncs-
day, sent a JOINT message reas-
serting the stand they took at
their conference with the board
last week when they insisted they
had no power to suspend or call
off strike unless a settlement
satisfactory to their men was ar
ranged.
THE only power in our hands" tho
unions executives telegraphed. "is to
advise (our mem that satisfactory
settlement has been reached"
If the strike is called. however,
there were indications today that the
strikers might find themselves with
out any directing leaders. AS the
board has summoned the 400 chair
men of the general officers TO meet
with it in Chicago prolonged hear
ing would leave the locals without
leaders.
The strike call provided that the
general chairmen should supervise the
strike and be responsible for its con-
duct, reporting by telegraph to the
leaders in Chicago.
While the board today issued
statement saying there is great rea-
son TO hope that the strike will be
averted," the strong stand of the labor
officials as set forth in their accep-
tance of the boards invitation TO a
conference. indicated a long drawn out
hearing
Members of the board. according TO
all reports, are still unprepared to
offer a different basis for a settle
ment than the propositions made tQ
(C0uffnued PugR g.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-10-24
Bishops Guild Meeting

There will be meeting of the
Bishops Guild tomorrow afternoon in
the Guild Room of st. Anne's Church
at $50.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-10-24
REASON TO HOPE
FOR SETTLEMENT
Of R. R. STRIKE
Labor Board So Announces And
Warns Public To Refrain
From Loose Talk Or Provoca-
tive Criticism About Either
Side To Controversy
BROTHERHOODS SAY
MUST BE SATISFACTORY
(By The Associated PreSsJ

CHICAGO. ILL. Oct "a. - The
Railroad Labor Board announced
today that it had reason TO hope
that the railroad strike set for
October 30 would be averted
In a formal announcement the
Board warned the public to re
frain from loose talk or provoca-
tive criticism about either side of
the controversy"
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-10-24
Church Calendar Meeting

The meeting OF ST. Anne's Parish
Calendar will take place OH Thursday,
November 5.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-10-24
Needlework Guild Work

All subscribers 10 the Needlework
Guild are notified that their subscrip-
tions should be sent in to the Guild
directors by Monday. November II.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-10-24
CRIMINAL DOCKET
OF CIRCUIT COURT
NOW IN FULL SWING

The criminal docket of the Circuit
Court was begun today. and several
cases were disposed OF This docket
will be continued for the present week
and will take up the presentments as
they are turned in by the Grand Jury
The case that occupied most of the
Courts attention today was that ol
State of Maryland VS. Manly Jones.
Private in the Il. s Marine Corps,
stationed at the Naval Academy bar
racks. on charge of driving an auto
mobile while under the influence of
liquor. The case was stried before a
jury. which. after hearing 10th sides
of the case and argument 10y coun-
sell rendered verdict OF not guilty"
This was a criminal appeal from n
Judgment OF Police Justice j r. Brady
who imposed fine OF 5000.
The case grew out of a collision be-
tween truck, driven by Private Jones
one day last August. while transport
ing detail of marines to the Navy
rifle range, and touring car driven
by the wife of a naval officer tenn
porarily on duty at the range
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-10-24
.1RY'' AGENTS OPEN
VAR ON MOONSH|NE;
/. RAID COUNTY PLACES
eri,am {. Grouse, A Deputy
Sheriff OF Anne Arundel,
Among Those Taken In Drive
Engineered On Saturday-Five
Others Also Trapped
FILLS AND OTHER
pARAPHERNALIA TAKEN

.ar large moonshine distilleries.
.Ing in capacity and perfection
X. of the Kentucky mountaineers
a A eleycrly concealed, and in a
-rbufing center. with an output of
~,s. zoo gallons a week. were dis
,erad In Anne Arundel county Sat-
,3r by prohibition agents. who seiz-
even large stills with combined
,,ri,y OF lJ5 gallons. 925 gallons
i-in ana rye mash. and 81 gallons
nn.raband whisky
8, persons were charged with vio-
re Inc revenue and prohibition
"a one of them is a deputy sheriff
lsthcr is a woman. All will appear
sorf United States Commissioner
gppee tomorrow morning.
Haynes Ordered Seizures
The raids were conducted under
adac orders issued by Prohibition
snmIssioncr Haynes through Col.
y / Mutt. The expedition was in
a5rge OF Agents Robert Davidson
nd John Whitehead. of the Washing
Office Agents Robert ID. Ford and
rI.am T. Flinchum. of the Maryland
grectors force. assisted
Deput, Shcrin Accused
Those summoned 10 appear before
CS Commissioner Supplee are:
VILLAIN Grouse. Severn. Md.
iaty sheriff Four bottled quarts
moonshine and barrel containing
i gallons were seized in his store.
Thomas Franckewcz. farmer.
aose property adjoins that of Grouse.
b his place was seized twin stills of
gallons capacity each, two large
urm tubs and two barrels of fruit
lj rys mash
John J IIau0witch. farmer of
..IerSvilie His property had been
Inverted into a huge distillery, with
separate building devoted 10 the
'~css and yielded two stills, one in
zion Of ij gallons combined capaci-
ts and 400 gallons of mash.
Frank WaSielevski. also of Mil,ers-
.Ie an invalid. whose wife, Anna.
aS operating a small distillery. She
ad She had been forced to the illicit
attic 20 supper, herself and husband
.e has also been summoned.
James Albert. a farmer of Benfeld,
tCnntinued on Page a.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-10-24

Dressmaking-1o7 Cathedral street.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-10-24
MARINES DISPUTE GOAL
ALLOWED BALTIC. PROS

The football team of Marines at
tached to duty at the Naval Academy,
played a great game against the Balti-
more Professionals on the Walbrook
oval, Baltimore, yesterday afternoon.
The contest, however, resulted in a
dispute because of kick for a field
goal made by the Baltimoreans,
which the soldier-sailors claimed was
no goal" They say the officials al
lowed the goal to count The
Marines have challenged the Balti-
more Pros" for another game.
Marriage License
SCIBLE SAUMENIG - Gordon l..
Scible. "a; Katherine E. Saumenig
21; both OF Annapolis.