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Grand HoteI.-St. Thomas Mail Notes,
Dec. nth. ...e.

fTS
Four new bath houses have recently
been erected at John Brewers Bay for
the use of the service colony. The st,
Thomas Times, Dec. Is. ..#,t
The Tennis Club is preparing invita-
lions to a social and masquerade to be
held in club grounds on Monday night,
l January. Ibid. st =
1t is understood that there will be a
small reception and dance at the govern
ment house on Christmas Evening" lnvi-
tations have" not been issued as. yet
IBID. '"@5~v III ~a. 4t;."a.
The u S. S. Grebe, which left the
Portsmouth Navy Yard on Sunday, the
10th December. was. compelled TO put
back t6that yardo on account of machinery
troubles. Ibid. ~s:
His Excellency the, Governor and Mrs.
Hough entertained at dinner on Monday,
IL December, for Commander and Mrs:
Shiffert, Lieutenant Commander and
Mrs Gaffhey and Lieutenant and Mrs.
Steiner.- Did. "..> @: -
The resignation Of August Burnet as a
member of the Colonial Council has been
accepted by the Governor. Elections will
be held during the first week in January.
Ibid, @#"%@ 81 @:f1 ..r ~ s.- .>~}
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ish than az the start. You're moro
liable to collect the mazuma. I'll tell
you now that broomtaii never had a
chance to beat Whiskey Bill"
''Yorc hoss can run. seh." admitted
Dave.
II know IL. but you don't. lie didn't
have 10 take the kinks out Of his legs
TO beat that plug"
You get our money" said Hart
quietly. "Aint that enough without
rubbin' II int"
Sure get yore noney-casy
money. at that" boasted Doble. Got
any more you want TO put up on the
circus bronc?"
steve Russell voiced his sentiments
curtly. you make me good and
tired. DobIc. There's only one thing
I hate morcn poor loser--and
that's a poor winner. AS for putting
my money on the pinto. IN Just say
this: IN bet my M pile he can beat
yore bay twenty miles, n hundred
miles. or five hundred"
mot any, thanks. Whislsey Bin Is
"a racer, not mule team" Miller
said. laughing.
The usual giyc.and-takc OF gay
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uAPPY little Arctomy Monsx.
IL lie slid out OF his hole
Thursday. Looked for his
shadow. Failed 70 see IL. And
rejoiced exceedingly that r2ring
has come!
Despite Weather Prophet Sails
bury's prediction that u will rain
or snow today and Friday. Old
Br'er Groundbog knows better.
From time immemorial. Mister
Wcodchuck has appeared thus
annuaily-even before Doc Sails.
bury's time--and made his own
weather prediction. III he sees
his shadow. he returns under.
ground TO continue his nap six
weeks. II his shadow falls 10
appear. II rs a sure indication
Of an early spring.
Today's coolest temperature.
81 degrees above zero. was much
warmer than yesterdays 20
above. Moderate southeriy
winds are due. with snow or a
cold drizzle, according 10 Sails
bury.
Despite which. Br,er Ground.
hog sings.
Fare thee well. cold weather.
PORTLAND. Feb. 2-That sprin
the grounding. found
brisk snow falling when he vcnturc'
forth here today.
The snow WAS wet. melting rapidly
Thermometers registered seycra
icsrces higher than yesterday.
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FOUR MEN DIE
IN LANDSLIDE

sOMERToN. Ariz., Feb. 2.--Four
men were killed outright and two
probably fatally injured in a great
landslide In the Valley OF Mexico.
near San Angel. according 10 adyices
received here today.
The slide occurred in La Barranca
DE Muerto tcanyon OF DEATH.
The men Killed and injured were
engineers In tho employ OF the do.
partment OF communications and
public works Of tho Mexican federal
government.
They were supervising an excavat.
ing project when one entire rock wall
OF the canyon crumpled upon them.
todays dispatches Cald.
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MOVIE DIRECTOR
SLAIN IN HOME
Prominent Man Shot While
at His Desk


BY FRANK VI. BARTHOLOMEW
LOS ANGELES. Cal, Feb. 2.
Mabel Normand, film come
dienne, was in consultation with
William ID. Taylor, motion pic
ture director. who was -.,.. -
death here during the night.
few hours before Taylor met his
death. neighbors told detectives
investigating the trase.
Taylor accompanied Miss Nor
mand to her machine. which was
parked at the curb. the witnesses
said. Miss Normand and Taylor
had been chatting about production
OF future photoplay. Harry Peazy,
Taylors negro valet. told detectives.
Police believe that when Taylor
accompanied Miss Normand to her
machInc. his murderer slipped into
thes house and disappeare
MIR. and Mrs. Douglas AfacLean,
motion picture stars. VINO ~. ..ex.
door 10 Taylor. said they heard a
shot fired at about $50 last night.
Mrs. MacLcan said she opened
the door and saw a man leaving
Taylor's residence. She could fur.
nish no description OF him.
Taylor was found dead, with a
bullet thru his back,a on the floor
of his luxurious home here early
today.
The body was found this morning
by Harry Pcazy. his negro servant.
Taylor was one OF the leading direc-
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Discover New
Fuel for Autos

DAYTON. Ohio. Feb. :. Dis
covcry Of . tc.lurium gasoline
compound which increases auto
mobile mileage 100 per cent over
present gasoline fuel was an
nounced at the research labora-
tories Of the General Motors com
pany here today.
The discovery was made months
age by Thomas Ridgely, and
Thomas A. Boyd. two chemists,
but they made no announcement
until thoroly convinced their 70
searches was an important dIscov-
cry. following scarch Of cruciblc
tests, which passed their expecta-
tions, they said today.
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A relief train from Brownzvllls
was on hand 10 render first aid when
The imprisoned men are liberated.
Tho rescue car of the United states
bureau OF mines was rushed 20 the
rescue. Doctors and nurses armed
with medical supplies and blankets
were sent from Brownsville.
A large crowd of women and chit
dr~n. families Of mine workers. gath.
ered about the mine. ready 20 idrn.
tify bodies Of husbands and feia.
tlveA
Plant officials raid they had no
details Of the accident.
The mine Il located o, Gates. Pa.
about 10 miles from here.
The United States hureau os mines
reported the accident was caused by
an explosion of gas Beyond that.
the bureau said. II bad no further
details.
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Sidelights
at Euerett
DeathT rial

n ~ sas = - ssus senas
moments in thes trial q Mn.
Bertha wilkes and her daugheeg.
Trcva rotr. on the chares q
murderins Gus Danielson- Mn.
Wilkes was on the stand. te111ng
Of . quarrti she had Win
Danielson . few days before ~
shooting. She hesitatsd-
II hste 10 teis you what ~
ssid 10 me them" she declared =
= choking. embarrassed voice.
Tell what he said" 3. A. Boeer
wick. her attorney, directed her.
~ just hate % ssy H." Mn.
Wilkes objected again.
Go on" Bostwick said rather
impaticBtly.
The whole court room was -
edge. Something rare was cou,-
inE--cf that everyone was SURF.
You could have heard tlo
proverbial pin drop.
''Ile--he-l,e." Mrs. Wilkes
gxsped. ''hc-told nae he'd knock
my dam block off,
The eternal feminine.
Mrs Wilkes was describing III
Gene Just after Danielson had fallen
hot to death.
Il ran out OF the room to call tn
,olice on the phone" she related
AS was passing l saw n freshl'
aundcred shirt on the floor. So
'topped and put II IN place-and the
vent on over and called the police
Some more feminine stuff.
Mrs. Wilkes and Treva held Z hut
led consultation. The mother look
u worried: so did the child. Anothe
Then something passed b.
ween them.
Reporters crancd their necks q
zee what IL was.
Treva's fingernails were black
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ARBUCkLEIS
LOSING HOPE
Second Jury Is Unable to
Decide on Verdict
ny ~. u. TRACY


SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. 2.---roscoc
tFattyl Arbuckis hid a near breaking
heart behind a hearty laugh when
he came 70 the hail OF justice shortly
after 10 a. m. today 10 take up the
vigil while the jury deiiberated over
the question Of whether or not he
took the life Of Virginia Rape
While Arbuckie would not for a
moment show 10 the public that he
was discouraged. his friends and his
wife knew H.
when Arbuckie arrived the Jury
had not yet reached court but the
crowd had. Practically every seat In
the court room was filled and the
corridors outside were dotted with
groups Of people anxious for a
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CHAPTER III
Dave Rides On His Spurs

Hart came up 10 his friend grin
ming. well, you old horn.toad. we
got no kick comm. ChIauito run a
mighty pretty rnce. Only trouble was
his laigs wasn't long enough.
The owner Of the pony nodded. a
lump In his throat. lie was not
thinking about his thirty.five dollars.
but about the futile race into which
he had allowed his little beauty TO
be trapped. Dave would not be TWEEN
ty.one TIL coming grass, and II still
hurt his boyish pride To think that
his favorite had ben beaten.
Another lank range-rider driftcd
up. Same here, Dave. I'll kiss my
twenty bucks goodbye cheerful.
Youn' Ia Iii' hoes run the best race.
at that. chiqulio started like a bull
let out OF gun, and say. boys how
he did swing round on the turn"
Much obliged. Steve. J reckon he
sure done his best" said Sanders
gratefully.
The voice OF George Doblc cut in.
openly and extensively jubiiant. Me,
ia ruthor show the way at the lin
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9 BODIES
FOUND BY
RESCUERS
Workers Are Crushed by Fall of Slate
Following Explosion in Pennsyl-
vania Coal Mine Shaft

BROWNSVILLE, Pa. Feb mime bodies crushed by n
fall of slate following explosion the Gates mine of the
II. c. Frick Coke company at A. M TODAY had been
brought to the surface at noon
Authoritative accounts said 23 the mine Mt the
time of the explosion.
The explosion occurred about mile from the main en-
trance. which is located % miles from here
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Home Brew

Hewdy. folks. Whenever We
So . stenozrspher wearing .
33eo squirrel skin coat. II Il mono
ef eur buSincna.
Permits for buildings aggrerssins
In value nearly $4,000 Geo were ~
sued in. January. This doesn't In
clud< The cost Of our new chicken
coop
J. L. Phillips protests against ex-
hibstion OF nude paintings in pubic
library. Hcvvings. fcuers. what
would Mr.. Philips do n he ever
walked down Second aver
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Mf. Rainier paradise Inn
side) shoVing route to be
taken by men uho started
periiops climb to summit
Thursday morning. N Sum-
NIT Of the mountain. (2)
Camp Muir, from Which the
adventrers iriH set out on
last lap Of journey.
Below are the climbers.
LefD Jean Landry. Center
Jacques Bergues. RightD
Jacques Landry.
TACOMA. Feb. PREPARED 20
risk life and limb In an attempt TO
scale the snow covered crest OF Mount
Rainier. i4.sos feet above sea level.
jacques Bergues and Jean and
jacques Landry. European mountain
climbers. left here today with a score
OF local nountaineers and newspaper
correspondents on the first leg OF
their journey.
The party II scheduled 10 reach
Longmire Springs by motor this aft.
crnoon and will rest overnight before
making the six.milo journey over the
snow shoe trail TO Paradise. where
headquarters win be established.
Here Capt Louis Canister. divisional
signal officer az Camp Lewis. viii
complete lines OF communication. as
sisted by two signal men.
Friday morning the three climbers
Will determine the best route TO the
summit. and some time Saturday or
Sunday they will set forth on their
perilous undertaking.
Mount Rainier has never been seal.
ed In the winter.
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win b. mn early sprinE."-Newspa-
pcrs.
A boob Of a bonche1d r1r<d Bean
Smoked cioarcfs near gasoline;
One dap ne uds sent
We,re NOT sure ,ehrrc he WENT
But tre know that his orarc u Kept
green.
II IT'S cold here on 81 above. think
of Helena. Mont. ~ "a below zero.
That's sure Helena, Montana.
They're trying to ban the use OF
poison gas at the disarmament con
ference. Let's hope they succeed.
Then IL may not be so tough trying
20 ride across the Seattle tideflats.
What hos beeows
Of the oid-fsshisssd
sfrf who used -
wear earrtngs7
come moving pictures. says Tom
Page, are more TO be pitied than
censored
MEN or NOTE
A man to praise
Is BilI McGee;
He eats a silent
Celery.
astand by Your Seighborhood Gro
eer" reads one Of those signs in the
street cars. We always do--especiai-
~ when he Is weighing our sugar.
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repsrtee was missing at supper that
night. Since they were OF the happy.
go.luoky. outdoor West 1t did not
greatly distress tho ID Bar Lazy Il
riders 10 lose part OF their pay
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S ECRE E. T S
LAID BARE
BY WOMAN
Mrs. Wilkes, on Trial in Everett for
Murder, Gives Dramatic Story
as Daughter Listens

EVEKETI, Feb. Z-Bar1ng the very lnmOst SeCret8
her SOUL Mrs. Bertha Wilkes went the stand today and
told in graphic detail the whole sordd story of how Gus
Danelson to his death in her home November g.
II the most dramatic in trial which has been
repete with cmaxes the most sensational of movie
melodramas Weeping bitterly, sticking her story
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chiauso, which unusually
a disguised
his confederate
framing winning
The latter Is half brother OF
Chiquto but hopeless
beaten
Noar ON whit story.
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with remarkable exaciitudr. Mrs.
Wilkes held the attention OF the
courtroom for two solid hours. Her
i5-year-oid daughter. Treva Potc. sar
watching her thruout the ordeal with,
J a gaze that seemed almost hypnotic
she seemed al once fascinated and
hcrror.strsckcn By her mothers
words.
TELLS ABOUT
FATAL EVENING
Alter detailing the qusrrcls which
led up 10 the shooting. Mrs. wilkes
took UP the event Of the fatal even.
| ing.
Il was over nj Sfrs. Stockwcnfhcr's
fouse about $50 that evening" she
testified. when Gus called me up
and asked: Why aren't you home7
Get home. where you belong I told
him that I'D be right over. At the
next moment the back door came
Dustin open. and Gus came In In his
shirt sleeves.
"'Wcii. are you coming?' be asked.
"'yes.' ! told him.
&c d. It. then. come on he
said.
How do you get that way?' I
asked him. Then he beat it,
when got in my kitchen. he was
waiting for me. And ] told him.
| Say. Gus. what's the matter with
your How do you get this wayy
My land. don't s'ou know II looks
bad for you TO be bossins me this
WY in fron, Of foIksg'
wcil. why the h. ainr you
home he replied.
Say. l told him. ! amt wearing
no ring. amt married TO you You
can't boss me-
"I1l show your he said. I don't
give a d. what people think You
ought to be home where you be-
long.
ASKED IF SUPPER
WAS READY
Then he asked me II I was going
TO give him hts supper. But he had
acted 10 mean that l told him. No,
I'm not serving you no more. IL you
want anything. you can help your.
self
HE went in the front room, and
I thought he was going TO pack up
and leave. but he called me In and
said. I want 10 talk to you for the
last time
No. l told him; go away. /
don't want TO talk to you
~ want TO tell you I'm going TO
kill YOU he added
Il said I'D call the police. and he
hit at me and said. Go TO II. c.
d II. The jokes on you.
when got back from the phone
he had his gun. He was awful. 4
knew he was going to kill me. and
I grabbed him quick. He pushed me
back on the couch. l fell over and
almost lost my hold. as I wrestled
with him. He choked me-I got his
hands again---I heard a shot.
"'oh. my God. don't do It,
shriexcd.
II saw the gun fall.
"'oh. my God. You'll kin us all
yelled. Get Il. Treva. get It
quickr
HE was just snorting and blow
ing. he was so Widths eyes stuck
out of his head--there was pause.
Then there was some more shots.
and--and l saw him lying there.
was afraid to look. l was so afraid
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LII GEE GEE. TIT OFFICE
vANP, SEX:
a man may not BE- handy
arUand ths house. but his pay
envclope b.

Three Seattle Swiss mountain
climbers. attempting 10 climb Rain
Ter. left for Paradise Inn today. Let
us pray that on their return they
do not hit Paradise.
asted hcy " she rolled 'em,
She said she rercr tried.
Just thea mouSc ran strifuy by.
And rotr krotc she lied.
yor some reason
- have . htrcn
that that COMMITTEES
~onst report IN favor
Of an incorns tax
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aIIlsH4~sI
NOTICE
NOTICE
Homer Brew announces that
he has just lost his wrist watch.
II Is the first time II has gone.

Ee that az Il may, Mrs. Peter
Lunch Is the manager OF a cafeteria
10 Fargo. y. y
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HIRDS on a FEATTIER

Mrs Herman Henhoff charmineiy en-
-ersalned the 800" club Tuesday after.
,oan Mrs Birdie Capsn of Cleveland
was an ont-of town guest.--tSsincy uiib
Herald.
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First street northwest. and rob him
of his automobile.
13-Oniciais fnd the District
schools In bad condition
14-James Chester Grice. coiorel.
rs years old. 1873 Tenth street
northwest. arrested and accused Of
stealing from six school buildings.
1.-THE Senate fixes the District
tax rate s1.75 on 500.
B-Jesse Dozier. a coloredN bar
Der of Ill G street, sentenced 20
fifteen years for the murder OF
Myrtle Wilson, also colored.
16-Dr. Finegan. head Of Penn
sylvania school system. tells joint
Congressional Committee that
Washington schools should be a
model for the entire nation.
1s-Series Of raids stir Mt. Pleas
ant. More than $4,000 in loot coll
lected from six residents.
19-Policeman c. W. Reid. 7al
Morton street northwest. has lye
hurled in his eyes while quelling q
disturbances in Balls court.
20-Police arrest twenty-sever
in raid on ONCE at s2i e street.
21-Jury acquits Eastlske on
second ballot.
21-Rotary Club plays Santa to
1000 children.
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4-Six u. s. Senators and Judge
smyth cause rent probe.
s-Dutch delegation to arms par
ley arrives at Union Station.
7-Court upholds Decent rate for
electrict power in District.
French delegation to confer
ence arrives in city.
: S-President Harding decorates
Col. Sheriff..
s-Superintendent Baliou gives
plan for raising standard of schools.
e-Body Of unknown soldier hero
arrives at Navy Yard and is con-
veyed to Capitol, to lie in state.
10-For sixteen hours grieving
thousands pray at bier of Americas
own Buddy"
11-Unknown soldier is buried at
Arlington Cemetery with impress
sive ceremony.
11-Crowds of admirers pay trib-
ute to Wilson a. his home.
12-Ballou asks for five-year
school-building plan. ,
1S-Eleven persons seriously in
jured and more than a score re-
ceived minor injuries in trafic sc-
cidents
lsVOV "Ouleh itS-
tened to women's plea against flu
ture wars at mass meeting of fif-
teen organizations.
14-Harding dedicates the 3l0.-
100000 Victory memorial to he
erected soon at Sixth and B strd J.
17-Geo. NJ Oyster Company, d. \
products, announces cut in milk pri 8
of one cent for first of month.
1s-Maternity bill passed by House
1888.
22-Congress urges extension of
classification of Civil Service.
23-Fourteen held as dry agents
seize 10000 gallons Of whisky in
/ four raids in Arlington County.
Virginia.
23-District reception to the dele
gates to the Arms Conference is huge
success.
24-William Corcoran Eustise. not
ed washingtonian. dies in New York
hotel of pneumonia.
27-Raid OH Chinese resort at 32J
Pennsylvania avenue nets five ar
rests.
GLOSS of S125.000 is caused by
fire at furniture store Of Charles II.
Baum and Sons. 90S to 912 Pennsyl-
vania avenue.
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AUGUST.

3-First lottery raid in fifteen
years lands aged woman in police
net.
4-Three children seriously hurt
as automobile runs wild.
5-Dr. Thomas c. Carrigan, dean
Of Catholic University Law School
dies in Worcester, Mass.
6-Commissioner oyster doubles
collateral in effort to curb speed
maniacs.
6-Arthur Trunnull Mich ol S
Washington youth. fatally shot al
Potomac camp.
s-Infant son of W. r. lyman
dies in plunge from fourth-story
low. R. E. reduces fares under
protest.
11-Secretary Hughes sends for.
NAL call for arms conference.
12-Secretary Hughes named tc
head American group at arms par
ley.
12-District man arrested or
charge of wife beating. found &c
be alleged murderer.
12-Mrs. Ophelia Marston, SO, sos
Fifth street northwest, dies by in
haling gas.
1910. C. Gsantner, 90, and Miss
Olive Reynolds, sos River road
Bethesda, Md, drowned when canoe
hits rock.
15-Five-gallon still and Loo
quarts of whisky, bitters and ex.
tracts confiscated when the police
raided Bruegger's near-beer saloon
At 30 Ninth street northwest. u
I7-John Lacoyaros shot dead an
store. grandson escapes bullet. A.
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by the two while waiting for the
patrol. y
22-Mrs. Hanna Davis killed, and
Miss Elizabeth Davis, her daugh.
ter, both Of 727- Gresham place. SER
iously injured when run down by 9
two-horse truck at Seventh and Z
streets northwest. Driver charged
with driving when drunk.
23-Motorcycle Sergt. +. 7. Marks
and Policeman Harry Fling, of ;cthe
flying squadron. open fire on boot
Logging car near Dupont Circle;
car ESCAPES with liquor.
24-Alfred .Gruff, colored, OF
Fredericksburg, Va, has both legs
broken when truck he drove ran
down fifteen-foot embankment to
dodge car of DR.. A. p. Penn. coll
ored, of Alexandria, Va, which was
struck by machine OF r H. Ross, of
Arlington County.
25-Saiyatore Ruggeri. Louis
Saeigo, John Zairtanos, Bill An
drews, Harry 6,Nichalarrous, James
Callas and Harry vokas, eleven
fruit vendors. fined 80 each follow
ing protest by Chamber of Com
merce regarding vendors.
26-City issues license to twenty
four dairies to prevent a milk
famine in the District.
27-Man. aided by 12-year-ohd
boy. robs rooms. at 1915 X street
northwest.
2S-Commissioner Oyster lays
plans for renewal of campaign
against bookmakers.
29-James Madison Fitzgerald, "a
years old, of 1918 Wisconsin ave.
nue., halted by bullet fired by po-
liceman during exciting chase in
auto.
30-Handcuffed and shackled
Norman d. Garrett, 81 years old
of New York City, escaped from
two officers bringing him here in
auto.
Mrs. Estella Monde. IS years old
Miss Lillian w. Monde, Is years
old. a daughter; Mary E. Monde,
years old, and Sarah Matthias, 20
years old, all of 915 Sixth street
southwest, severely injured when
car they were in overturned at en-
trance to Potomac Park, near High
way Bridge.
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DECEMBER,

District teachers giving their
own pay to furnish Offices.
Francis Gray. As years old. sf1
Sixth street northwest, assaulted and
fobbed of $1,000.
Food prices in the District drop
three cents on the dollar during the
month.
6-District school program Is cut
to 100000.
Jacob Bernstein. proprietor of a
store at First and NJ. streets south
east shot by negro in his Store.
Capt. William Corcoran Eustis
who died in New York City. Novem-
Der "a, leaves estate valued at 81, 00O.-
600.
9-JuroTs disagree in the Graham
Humes suit involving $500. 900.
13-Eastlake trial opens at Mon
tross.
1.-Two armed negroes hold up
Joseph Baccabella, q hacker. of 4Ol
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H. d. FLOOD ESTATE
VALUED AT $500, 900

WINCHESTER. va. Dec Silt
was announced here today that the
estate Of the late Representative H
ID. Flood, Of Appomstox, Va. who dted
without leaving a will. would be
found to be worth approximately
$500, 900. mostly In real estate In
Virginia and elsewhere. His holdings
in Appomattox County were nearly
3.ooe acres
His nephew. State Senator r. y.
Byrd. this city, has qualified as ad-
ministrstor at the request OF Mrs.
Flood.