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The Washington times., 1922-06-22
BEAUTY
IS new Glue IN
.V|ARDMYsTERY
Police Seek Oil Who Was
Regular Caller at sIayer's
Secret .'Beauty Nest"
ny Universal Service.

WHITE PLAINS, N. Y. June o..
startling revelations in connec-
tion with the discovery OF Walter
8. Wards secret rendezvous In an
apartment in New York city and an
order to show cause why the West
nhsstsr grand jury minutes should
not be inspected by the slaysr,s
counsel marked yesterdays pros-
ress in the mystery Of the staying Of
Clarence Peters. :.
Streams OF strange men and pref.
ty women. II was disclosed. msds
promiscuous visits to this apart.
rpent In 10th street. .s-
J Edgar. the night elevator boy In
the building. said:
.'I can't begin 70 tell, you how
many women visited Mr.. Wards
apartment when 4 worked there.
The best way that can describe Il
10 to say that there was q continual
parade OF them all the time"
One Of the women who impressed
attendants at the apartment house
was Titian-haifed girl Of striking
appearance. who was known az
Peggy Schuyler. She and Walter
Ward quarreled, and 1t was suggest.
cd that Il might have been over
money. .s -,
Once Mrs. Fred Olson, wife OF the
superintendent, who was called in
by Ward to clean the apartment,
found Peggy" attired In q brilliant
red hmono. At another time she
found q dark haired girl in similar
attire. she told the Pnkerton detec
tives. ss---a-ts- So.
The Pinkerton sieuths arc now
searching for tho Tihan:haired
Peggy" Schuyler. who, 1t In be
lieyed, can throw light on the al
legged blackmail stories whicn Ward
gave in his confession. .
Allan r. Campbell yesterday made
the defense's initial move for a dis
missal Of the indictm snt Of murder
in the first degree. Justice Alfred
Seeger signed an order, returnaoie
today directing District Attorney
Weeks to show cause why a com
plete copy OF the minutes OF the
grand Jury should not be turned
over to counsel for the defense.
b. In the affadaytt accompanying the
application for an Inspection OF ths
grand jury minutes. Mr.. Campbell
sets forth that the June term OF the
court will be soon over and that
there will be no trial term until DC
IN 10
fendant of an early trial.
The Washington times., 1922-06-22
ROTARY CLUB FAvoRS
CALENDAR CONFERENCE
is21. by star comeanS.

The adoption Of new interna.
tional. calendar, having thirteen
months q year, OF four weeks each
following In principle the sugges,
tons put before the club last week
by NJ. B. Cotsworth, Of Vancouver,
Canada. was urged yesterday by
the Washington Rotary Club at
their weekly luncheon at the City
Club.
A resolution was adopted asking
President Harding to call an inter
national conference In this city for
the purpose Of considering the new
calendar which has already been
adopted In some countries. The
plan contemplates putting the cai
endar into operation In 1928.
Fred Irland, dean OF the House
of Representatives corps of short
hand reporters. was the principal
speaker, Mrs. Blanch Muir Daigleish
sang several selections. accompanied
by Mrs. Harry Cunningham.
The Washington times., 1922-06-22
'N[AN[sT N|A|R
.HELDEHEREsOn
b|GANY CHARGE
Wife No. z Says Bug Poison
Agent Pawnsd Her We'd
ding Ring.

"He's. the meanest man In the
world! He not only pawned my sii-
verware and jeweiry. including my
wedding ring froms my former hus-
band. but he obtained funds from my
mother and other relatives by forg-
ing my name In .teTegraphihg TOR
money. s@t pEs z. " >tG
Then when he married, me he
said that he was publicity agent ior
Gamma Walske, the distinguished &C
tress, when. as a matter of fact ne
was an agent for a bed bug poison
concern" fr
So spoke Mrs. Anna ". Hornsr. Of
Detroit, Mich, following the arrest
last night at the st. James H9tei,
Pennsylvania avenue and Siftn
street, of her husband. James r.
Horner, whom she welded in the
Michigan city five months ago, on
charges OF bigamy. and failure 10
support his first wife. whom he is
alleged to- have. deserted to marty
wife No. WITHOUT the formality of
his first wife,1a .<-.-t
re 'H Ten Cent AFFAIR: sD
After pawning MY wedding ring
in Detroit. before we came to
Washington. he gave me a cheap
ring. which he said was made Of
platinum. tLater I discovered
could buy such q ring at q I'VE
and ten-cent store"
The courtship which resulted In
the marriage Of Horner and his
present wife began through a firta-
ton on a street car IN Detroit. A
few days later the couple were
married. Mrs. Horner having ,op-
tained a divorce from her husband.
John Gerondale, Of Detroit. -
According to, the woman. Horner
posed to her as unmarried Sew
eral weeks after the marriage Hor-
ner and his bride came to Wash
ineton. Detectives traced him 10
this city, and Detective Sergeants
Sweeney. ana waldron were ordered
to arrest him on warrant charg-
ing abandonment of his first wife
in Buffalo. a -. a..
Had Many Pawn Tickets
On complaint OF Mrs. Horner. the
prisoner was taken into custody at
the hotel last night. and learning
that he had married the Detroit
divorcee, an additional charge. Of
bigamy was placed against Homer.
He told Detective Sergeants Mssser
and Mullen that he believed his Buf.
faio wife had divorced him.
Asked what he did with the silver
ware and. jewelry, belonging to Wife
Nh. 2. Homer said they were IN q
box in a Detroit safe deposit vault.
When searched, Mullen and Messar
found numerous pawn tickets In Hor-
nar's. pockets for the articles Mrs.
Horner No. 2 claims he had obtsissS
Hes a, fraud and I want to see
him prosecuted" said Mrs. .Horyer
No. q, His first wife can have him.
for he lis the meanest man in the
world a.. -. s~S.
The Washington times., 1922-06-22
LIBRARY ASSN.
..ISIAUDEDF0R .
WORK ON RHINE
Woman Returns
3 to Capital After Long
Service With Troops. .

Work of the AfhericanT Librnry
Association with the Yanks on the
Rhine was extolled today by Miss
sally Miley, Of 1410 Hopkins street,
who has just returned to Washing
con after many months with the
A. Il. r. yyf.s. =.
Miss Miley was one, .bf the libra,
rians with the American Library
Association at coblens and continued
in that capacity when the associa'
ion retired and the work was taken
over by the Y.aA, e. A. in January
1891. HS 5;,Fg ~. ''s'2s.t
I'm addition to the main library
of 35. 600 xolumss," said Miss Miley.
about twenty branches were main.
tanned in the huts. In and around
Coblens. These smaller units were
constantly renewed. so that soldiers
in ali the posts were supplied with
fresh reading matter The main
library was housed In luxurious
,uarters. once an officers club OF
he Eighth Regiment Of the German
,rmy, and admirably suited to the
reeds OF furnishing reading matter
our men.
'The wide variety OF literature de.
handed by the American soldier has
,een largely commented upon, l,sm
old, here In the States. II is true
hat fnliy so per cent OF the books
consulted or circulated were OF the
non. .fictiof, class. Philosophy, history
travel, and technical literature were
constantly sought, due, In large
measure. 70 the fact that 30 many
men were students In efucationN
.ourses, or were interested In inform
ny themselves about the countries
n which they travelled when on leave
rhe fiction readers, however. wanted
he widest OF wiid West yarns. ths
90, mysterious Of mystery -tories,
ana the exploits OF the most dArins
detectives."
The Washington times., 1922-06-22
WOULDPREvENT.
GLAND buying
BYFEEbLER|CH
Californian Proposes Law
Based on Mccormick
Operation.
SAN FRANCISCo. Jun

. SAN FRANCISCO. June a.
Heavy jail sentences should be
gwen Harold +. Mccormick, the
millionaire manufacturer, and other
wealthy men who use their money
in purchasing life-giving - glands
from poverty-stricken thdividualsP
Assembiyman William Hornblower.
II the California legislature, made
the foregoing assertion today In an
nouncing his intention Of introduce
Ing drastic bill at the next ses-
sion, Of the legislature. prohibiting
such traffic. D.,
He declared:
Hundreds of operations similar to
the one performed on Mccormick
and the unnamed world war veteran
have recently occupied the atten-
ton Of physicians throughout the
country, ! understand. :. I,
This is an outrageous situac
ton, taking as II does the very
life blood from youth and rtrans,
planting It into the bodies OF old
men whose usefulness has in many
cases been uutfved.
IA man has no more right TO
sell his glands than a woman has
the right TO sell her virtue. II
violates the moral and physical
law" Is a " ~a-
The Washington times., 1922-06-22

Bootleg Liquor Just
Makes A Cusser
Of Pussyfoot

NEW YORK, June 22.--It
would naturally be thought that
lt'Licker"- II about the worst
thing In the world In the eyes
.of Pussyf foot" johnson, but
that natural thought is wrong,
AZ sssPussyf foot explained today.
The .wcrst thing In the world,
IN HIS opinion ia bootleg
ticker" and sbootleg ticker"
makes him damned mad"
And becapEe sPussyfoot" is
convinced that American ships
sell ''bootleg licker.i on the high
seas, he ID determined to sail
for Europe toniorrow on an
English vessel, for English ves-
sells ut least "are honest about
dispensing" the joyous fluid.
"Pussyfoot', was good ma
turedly vigorous IN bis condem-
nation Of Shipping Board ves-
sells and their damned boot
leg licker" being sold on those
damned bootleg scows."
at makes me 50 damned
mad" he concluded. that !
can't do anything but swear"
The Washington times., 1922-06-22
CHIEFS
BEHIND HEARST
DRUG CRUSADE
Resolution Adopsd Urging Ac-
-. ton In Suppression Of
- Narcotic Evil. -.
By cosmepelitap New. Service.

SAN FRANCISCO, June 22.--In q
series Of three resolutions adopted
by the convention Of the Intefna-
tional Association Of Police Chiefs.
that powerful organization today
gave support to the fight being
waged by Hearst newspapers for the
suppression OF the illicit narcotic
traffic and rehabilitation Of addicts.
The first resolution memorialiZes
Congress to pass such resolutions
as viii affect immediate notice of
all the signatories Of the opium
treaty of 1911 of the importance Of
enforcement OF its provisions.
The second citing the fact that
the use Of habit-foruiing drugs has
become a serious menace, TO the
country, urges the establishment Of
isolation hospitals for the scientific
treatment and rehabilitation of
victims.
The third pledges the support Of
the members Of the association TO
strengthening the laws to cope With
the situation and pledges It's sup
port to "all movements to crush the
evil and that its members shall give
their cooperation to all agencies
which have the eradication Of the
menace as their aim"
The Washington times., 1922-06-22
INJUNCTION ISSUED s,, +,
TO HALT EVICTION

Justice Hoehiing, Of the District
Supreme Court, today isu d a tenn
borary injunction prevent ng Mrs.
Louise Renaud and her children
from taking possession OF premises
ut 4409 Seventh street northwest.
which 10 her property, but which
she had leased by verbal agree
ment to Mr.. and Mrs. v. r. Holt for
three months.
Contemplating visit OF three
months to her Parents In Illinois,
Mrs. Renaud made q ,ycfbal agree.
ment with Mr.. and Mrs. Holt That
they should move into her house
and furnish board and lodging to her
husband, Frank N. Renaud. -
Yesterday Mrs, Reuaud returned
unexpectedly and wished to take
possession Of her home. Holt object.
ed and filed q suit for injunction.
He claims he has q right TO stay for
three monthA
The Washington times., 1922-06-22
POLICE LIQUOR
Search CAUSES
JNz[AND riot
.All--night Cabaret on Georgia
I: Avenue IN TurmoiI-2oo
! Join In Fight. -
"Heil TO pay. In Jazzland," gurelsd

."Heil 10 pay In Jazzland," gurglad
the desk sergeant at the Eighth pre-
cinct, about 1:s0 o'clock this morn.
ing. Turn out the reserves"
When the cops arrived at 20l1
Georgia avenue. the site Of the Jazz.
land all-night cabaret, they found
the pleasure palace" In the throes
of q man sized riot. ~
Pop bottles. dishes and cooking
utensils were hurtling Through the
ozone. the police said. About aOo
negroes were being held at bay with
drawn pistols by three police officers
and several revenue men.
A Chinese chop suey restaurant
keeper, who was serving toothsome
oriental dainties To the negroes. dove
headfirst down the shaft Of dumb
waiter. reaching safety In his res
taurant.
one negro, fear-crazed. stuck hia
head into a bucket. where he re-
mained, ostrich-like. until he was
shaken into consciousness by .
burly bluecoat.
The raid on Jazzland was staged
by Lieutenant Davis. Sergeant Nc
Quade and Detective O'Day. Of the
Commissioners vice squad. and sev'
eral revenue agents. The only ar.
rest made was that Of James Edward
Diggs, alleged proprietor OF the re-
sort, who was charged with selling
and. possessing liquor.
The vice squad was kept busy last
night. Prior to, the raid on the ne
gro cabaret. the police raided two
alleged poker parties. At one Of these
in a garage In the rear Of the Chir,l
precinct station house. William Tull
was arrested. Ben Foster. 236 Third
street southwest, was arrested at the
other alleged, poker game.
The Washington times., 1922-06-22
CHILD WAS
.DRlD,CED IN
Md, CLAIM

r Continued from First PageJ
A these additions that are being in
Z 'vestigated today. a.H
Girls Condition Improved.
Ths condition Of Catherine Rosen'
baum this. morning was reported as
considerably improved. She talked
with police today and reiterated the
story Of her kidnapping. Her mind,
the police declare. IL q little clearer
and she is said to have given more
detailed information regarding her
abduction.
Catherine declares she remembers
positively that Lyles gave her q
drink out Of a bottle while they were
riding in the buggy somewhere in
Brookland." She says the drink at.
fected her and that she knew moth:
ing until she woke up in Cuttings q
house. 1t was then. she says. Lyles
, mistfeated her. 4r a'-..
!. az asked him for a drink and he
brought me q little glass full of
stuff that looked like water" she
said. II: drank II and II tasted all
right. But after ! drank II got
q taste in my mouth like tobacco.
After that can hardly remember
what happened" 'r H.
The police declare they believe
the tobacco taste" was the taste OF
opium. ..-"
: The small glass from which the
girl declares she drank has been
found. Police declare 1t has the
odor OF opium.
Detective Gilbert last night had a
long talk with Lyles in the latter s
cell In the Ninth Precinct. Lyles
Is said to have laid the entire blame
for the affair on another man.
An affidavit. signed and sworn to
by fifteen.year-old' William Immich,
Of Sligo Mill road. Nd, which Is in
the hands OF the police, may result
In the arrest this week of at least
two and probably more persons in
connection with the kidnapping.
The affidavit directly involves one
man and Indirectly two others.
Young Immioh's statement de-
cIares he mistreated Catherine in an
abandoned shed in the Takoma Park
woods It further alleges that Cath
crime told Immich she was mistreated
by several men. She told Immjch
who they were
Located Tuesday.
=, The search for Immich was start
ed Monday morning and the boy was
located Tuesday afternoon.
From william Frank, who
found little Catherine on q TalS0-
A.. ma road early Tuesday morning,
the police learned that the girl
was seen I'm the afternoon riding
on the handlebars Of . bicycle
with . young boy on the seat.
The police declare that they be-
neve young Catherine was doped
Sunday night, and that she cannot
remember what happened after she
The Washington times., 1922-06-22
BLASTS WRECK HOMES
OF MINERS STILL ON JOB

UNIONTOwN, Pa. June "a
Dynamiting OF homes Of coal miners
who refuse 70 Join The ranks OF he
strikers, was renewed in Fayette
county late last night and early to-
day. q.
The side Of the house OF Charles
A. Fisher. Of Fairchance. was blown
out and every window In the struc.
ture broken when bomb was
hurled Just before midnight.
A bomb was set off alongside. the
home OF J. N. Smiley, at Fair
chance just before daylight. Con.
siderable damage resulted.
No one was hurt in either explo-
sion. g.. -.
The Washington times., 1922-06-22
Trouble Considered Local.

Department Of Labor officials to-
day said they regarded the disturb.
ances at Herrin, ILL.,, a. purely local
In character and declared they did
not expect the fighting to lead TO
general violence In mining region.
The mine workers who were In
volved in the Illinois disorders, they
said, were ordinary laborers hired
to dig coal near the surface and were
not certified miners. -
The Washington times., 1922-06-22
Md. coIored Tournament.

The colored people Of southern
Maryland, will hold their fifth an
nual tournament at Upper Marl-
boro. Nd. July 27. Music will be
furnished by the Knights Of st:
Johns band.
The Washington times., 1922-06-22
BRITISH CABINET BEATEN
IN HOUSE OF, COMMONS

LONDON. June s2.-Ths British
cabinet was defeated in the. grand
COMMITTEES of the. House OF Com.
mons this afternoon on an amend
ment to The health Insurance bin.
The amendment referred to hnances.
The defeat. was regarded rs un.
important and the conmittee .,ad-
journed Immediately aftefward
The Washington times., 1922-06-22
TARIFF ATTACK .
|sATTR|bUTED
TO IMPORTERS
By y. BART CAMPBELL,
international News Service.

Petitions. bearing thousands Of
signatures, against the passage OF
the Mccumber tariff bill, which are
pouring in. upon Republican sena-
tors from New York and other cities,
were declared IN the Senate today
by Senator Watson Rep) Of Indiana
to be part Of the propaganda circu.
lated by importers and retailers In
opposition to the measure.
"The retail stores place thess
petitions on their counter, and their
customers Sign them at the request
Of clerks ana saiesmen without
knowing what they are signing, or
without knowing what the ariff bill
is all about" Watson said.
The Washington times., 1922-06-22
WIFE SHOOTS 5
times At MATE;
bYSTANDER HIT
Mrs. Barbara Williams, Jealous
Over Rival, She Tells :

Jealous over her husbands al
legged infatuation for another WON.
an, Mrs. Barbara Mary Williams.
1714 Corcoran Street northwest, fired
five shots at him last night. One
Of the bullets struck William Jones,
colored, $40 New York avenue, while
he others went wild.
John M. Williams, known to his
intimates as Dutch" who runs q
near beer saloon at III Fourth
street northwest, claims that last
night was not the first time his
wife has attempted TO kill him. He
told Lieut.. Grove and Detectives
Rome and Brodie OF the Sixth pre-
cinct, that regardless OF the out.
come of the injury to Jones; he in
tended to prosecute his wife for at.
empting to kill him.
Says She VIII slay Beth.
VILLAINS and his wife have been
eted for several months, the
'claring that the saloon keep.
-. been counting q young
in the neighborhood of the
.....s... Mrs. Williams alleged at
adquarters this morning,
he was photographed and
fingerprints taken. that
,man had stolen her hus-
love and that she had In.
to kill both Of them. ..-
u woman has broken up my
Ny husband and have four
en- and he has neglected all OF
said Mrs. Williams.
.....-s. williams gave the name Of
= husbands alleged affinity, and
&, I'd that IL her husband prose-
g.. her for shooting at, him she
49, -, ',hnmon the woman and force
o testify as to her association
:; be saloon keeper. y
T. Arrived In Taxicab.
Mrs. williams last night drove to
or husbands saloon In a taxicab.
Ihe found williams and Jones talk
ng outside OF the establishment. In
flash she whipped out q revolver
nd fired at her husband. The bul.
Il struck Jones, VINO collapsed, with
bullet in his breast, near the heart.
nding she had shot Jones instead
her husband, Mrs. Williams is
LEGGED to have pulled the trigger
sour more times but the saloon
.eeper escaped unscathed. :.
Then leaping into the taxicab
gain, Mrs. Williams ordered the
hauffeur to drive. her to her home
id children, at ina Corcorah street.
was there she was arrested sew
al hours later by the police. -
Mrs. Williams made no denial 10
he police that she had shot at Eer
usband In an attempt to kill him.
he is held at the House OF Deten.
on pending the outcome OF Jones
nrAlfinr,. : = y
The Washington times., 1922-06-22

left the home or Joseph cuttings,
at whose house she spent Sunday
night.
Efforts of the police to trace the
girls movements from the time che
left the Gittings' home Monday
morning until she was found Tues
day morning have been unsuccess-
ful. She was seen throughout the
day In different parts Of Takoma. .
but no definite information has yet
reached the police as to where the
girl spent Monday night.
v. Young Immic1's admittance that
he rhistreated Catherine is being In
vestigated. The girl declares she
does not remember any mistreat.
fnent except ~ Lyles.
The Washington times., 1922-06-22
Sheriff Not 70 Can Troops.

MARION, H., June 22.-Sheriff
Melvin Thaxton. Of Williamson
county. today declared TO the Inter
national News Service that troops
would not be called 10 quell the open
warfare between striking coal miners
and employees Of the Southern Illinois
Coal Company, which has been work
ing q strip mine five miles from here
with men imported from Chicago.
The Washington times., 1922-06-22
FIGHT RENEWED
Al. COAL PIT IN
ILLINOIS FIELD
(Continued from First page.J

Continued from First PageJ
not being considered" Adjt. Gen.
carlos Black said today. The head
Of the State military forces declared
his reports from authorities at Her.
rim did not warrant the probable
incitement OF further trouble by the
sending Of troops TO the already in
famed area.
The Washington times., 1922-06-22

Continued from First PageJ
ts.these additions that are being in
.vestigated today.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1922-12-06
tend their deepest sympathy.

'eAhu Ihoii ucSpSoI oy ylHpdluJ.
Mrs. Griffin some months ago un-
derwent very painful operation in
a hospital in Spartanburg Though
seemingly improved, she never re-
gained her strong health. A few days
previous to her death her condition
became alarming and she was carried
to the local hospital in Laurens and
underwent another operation. Then a
complication set in from which she
never regained consciousness.
Mrs. Griffin was 46 years Of age. She
was widely known here having been
engaged for number of years as
scamstress at this place. She was Il
woman Of intelligence and great IN
dustry, possessing christian charac-
ter. She was fond and loving daugh-
ter, d much devoted companion, Il
faithful and affcctionate mother. Her
many pleasant words OF cheerfulness,
hey many acts Of kindness will ever
be cherished in the minds of those who
knew her. She will be greatly missed
in our miss siOnary society and also in
the Baptist church Of which she has
been faithful member since her girl
hood days.
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1922-12-06

cd tongue, aguc, malaria, sour stomach
torpid liver as quickly as a dose OF
vile, nauseating calomcl, besides it will
not make YOU sick or keep YOU from a
days work.
Calomcl is poison mercury ii
attacks the bones often causing rhcu-
matism. Calomel is dangerous. II
sickcns-while my Dodson's Liver
Tone is safe, pleasant and harmless
Eat anything afterwards because il
can not saliyatc. Give it to the chill
drcn because it doesn't upset the stom-
ach or shock the liver. Take Il spoon
full tonight and wake up feeling fine
and ready for Il full days work
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1922-12-06

conducted by her present pastor, Rev
j. A. Martin.
She leaves to mourn her departure:
widowed mother, Mrs. Sallie Corbin
of Grecnville, and the following broth
ers and sisters: Mr.. Guy Corbin, OF
Pclzcr, and Mr., Ernest Corbin. OF
Grcenvillc: Mrs. w. G. Cox, Of Green
vile; Mrs. j. B. Trotter, Of Pclzer, and
Mrs. J. +. Ice, Of Walhalla. She also
leaves her husband, Mr.. w. w. Grif-
fin. and the following children: Mrs
G. b. Price, of Greenwood: w. e., w. G.
and C.. IL. Griffin and Misses Vera. Iar-
old and Kate, all Of Watts Mills, to-
gcther with a large host Of other rela-
tivcs and numerous friends who eX-
The Laurens advertiser. (Laurens, S.C.) 1885-1973, 1922-12-06
WATTS MILLS NEWS

Watts Mills, Dec. 3.--Our hearts
were filled with sadness when the
was not expected to live. Then a
heavy cloud Of sorrow was cast over
uro entire town and community caus-
cd by her passing away on Sunday
night, Nov 26th, after lingering ill
ness. Her remains were carried to
Washington church near Pclzer on
Tuesday following where intermcnt
took place The funeral service was