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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-10-04
NEWS5oY Is CRUSHED
BENEATH AUTOMOBILE

Crushed beneath the wheels OF
an automobile In front Of 1928
Michigan avenue northeast yester'
DAY afternoon, John Dorsey. thir'
eeen-year.old newsboy. of 1912 Sew
enth street northeast, was killed
instantly. Dr. A. p. Gray, of 1912
Newton street northwest, pro
nounced the boy dead.
The newsboy had just delivered
Q paper at the address on Michigan
avenue. He ran down the terrace
ana started across the street with
out stopping to look. An automo
bile operated by John L. Newbold
Bachelor apartments. 1887 III. street
northwest, was the driver Of tbs
car, police say.
There will be an inquest over
!1orsey's body at the morgre al
~ o'clock today. The boys father
IL Charles Dorsey. His mother ii
dead.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-10-04
JOSEPH BUcKLER KILLED
BY FREIGHT ELEVATOR

Joseph Buckler, 500 Fl street
southwest, lost his life at the
Terminal Cold Storage building,
Eleventh and E streets southwest.
last night because he stepped from
a freight elevator before it had
stopped moving. Buekler slipped
and fell beneath the elevator. His
body was badly crushed.
Preston G. Headley, 40 Tenth
street southwest. an eyewitness to
the accident, notified the Ener-
gency HOSPITAL. An ambulance ar.
rived shortly after BuclSler's body
nad been pulled out of the elevator
pit PHYSICIANS say that he died
almost instantly.
There viii be an inquest today
at 11:SO.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-10-04
MARINES NEARING CAPITAL
AFTER VIRGINIA FIGHTING"

After 2s3 miles Of hiking. in
which they covered nearly every
historical point in Virginia, the
East Coast Expeditionary Force, OF
the Marine Corps, will arrive at
Prospect Hill, just outside of this
city, toward nightfalI on the last
lap OF their march.
They will cross the District Line
at about 1880 tomorrow morning
and will march In parade through
the city until the time set for the
Georgetown-Marine football game,
which they will attend in a body.
According to the program an.
glounced today, they will return to
Camp Meigs and bivouac for the
night and leave for Quantico the
next day.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-10-04
STRIPS TO SEAL
I PACKAGES OF NARCOTICS

To prevent tampering with pack.
aEes containing narcotic drugs. the
bureau or Internal Revenue today
issued regulations requiring the
stamps 10 be 40 affixed as to afford
2 secure seal TOR the package when
sent through the nail.
Strip stamps viii be used for the
tax, and they must be put on In
such way that they will be broker
when the package rs opened.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-10-04
TRY THE GOLD FISH CURE.

That goldfish cure for nervous
ness seems to be Just as good as
COteisns. 1t Is Just a matter of
psychoLogy. Sit for fifteen min
attes each day and WGtch how
placid and peaceful a gold fish
Is. Just sag to yourself many
times OVer, while acGtclsing the
gold fish, "I'm getting that Vng
every day." Soon, like the gold
fish, goa 1OO1t't care whether
there is aUGr in Europe, Whether
Coz. Walton is licked Omt of
office, avho is elected President,
or aUhcther the biscuits are
burned. When yOu get that s0ny
you mont EatosO yoM haze nerves
at all. And goM WOn't be a "poor
fish" either.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-10-04
MUSIC MADE FL SY.

Living in q wide open rural
section as we do, removed from
some Of the horrors that city
denizens encounter in their prox-
unity to musical practitioners,
we copy this from the circular
Of q Wisconsin saxophone manu-
facturer:
e T.an enses with which tRR@ AmxO-
pll0ne can be played brings D new
era In American family NE, and Of
fers untold possibilities In knitting
cioser family ties,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-10-04
ANTHONY LEI CUE READY
FOR AUTUMN PR GRANI

The first fan meeting Of the
Anthony League win be held at
5 o'clock tonight at the head
quarters of the General Fedora
ton OF Wonen's Clubs. 1884 II
street northwest.
A musical program will be given
under direction OF Mrs. Wayne b,
Wheeler, assisted by Mrs. Ray
mond B. Dickey, violiniat, and
Mrs. Irene Miller Chainey, pianist.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-10-04
LE0LEss VETERANS CASE.
AGAINST COOK AT END

The closing session of the general
courtmartial which is trying Major
George w. Cook, commanding Off.
Ger Of the Fort Eustis fya.l hos
pitai, for malpractice as result
OF the amputation OF both legs Of
Private Guy PendIeton, was held
at the munitions building today.
verdict Ii expected during the
afternoon.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-10-04
IL Iar 9aIllIg.

q x - -
Etimeon pointed out that there
were two camps III which radically
different opinions were held con-
corning proper prosecution q the
war.
''In one. the view prevailed that
speed, ne said. without regard To
the expense In dollars iii view ~
the fact that human lives were 1T
stal1eWas all essential, that an
early conclusion OF the war was
the end to be sought at any cost.
That camp chose the cosg.pEua
system as the one which would
bring the speediest results. And
that camp won the war.
The other camp believed. no
doubt sincerely, even H stupidity,
that only lump sum contracts
should be awarded, despite the fact
sthat that course would have been
possible only after careful prepa.
ration Of ecifications. And they
maintained that such contracts
should be allotted only after bids
nad been duly advised for.
But now that the war has been
won, and is matter OF history:
those whose opinions were rejected
maintain their right to indict fiiose
who differed with them.
Recites Many Instances.
Stimson insisted that were the In
dictment Of Crowell and his assO.
GATES upheld no President would
ever be free to exercise hts func.
tons as COMMANDMENT CHEZ of the
army and navy: that confronted with
the emergency OF war and the hi.
perative necessity of prompt action,
the Executive would be compelled ia
appeal to the Congress- for specific
authority for his every important
act, to await It's debates and enact
rnents--Or else to act with the knowl.
edge that a criminal indictment
would hang over his head, once he
had won the war.
Sttmson recited a number OF In
stances during his own administra-
tion as Secretary of War In illustra.
ton OF his contentious. Finally, he
brought to the attention OF the court
the judicial determination OF the case
growing out Of the action OF Presi.
dent Roosevelt in connection with
the brownsville raid, when lie was
held that the President had acted as
Commander.in-Chief Of the army and
nlS 9ctlon was not d. matter for
judicial Interference.
Hogan Resumes Argument.
When Stimson had concluded
Frank J. Hogan resumed his argu.
ment Tor the defendants, who are
N ADDITION to Benedict CrowelI,
Eormer Assistant Secretary Of War,
Clemons w. LIlndoff, also Of Clevo-
land, Ohio; William A. sStarrett, Of
New York and South Orange, N. j.,
OF which city he is mayor; Morton
g. futile, OF Boston; John n. Me-
gibbons, OF Chicago, and Major
Clair Foster and James A. Mears.
both Of New York.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-10-04

CHARGED
IN TRIAL
* Secretary Stimson Defends
4 crovyell and Others Under
War indictments.

Debating that the Indictment
charging Benedict Cr0well, for
mer Assistant Secretary 81 War,
and six associates, with conspir-
|acy 70 defraud the Government
III connection with wartime army
cantOhments, was simply political
persecution, Col. Henry 4. Slim
son, who was Secretary 81 War
81 the Taft administrator, took
up the argument ii support Of the
demurrer today IN the District
Supreme Court, Justice Hoehline
presiding. Stimson said the pres
ent administration ii trying 70
transform political difference
Of opinion into ! criminal prose
cution.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-10-04
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.

-
Conducted by JOE II. HoLMAy.)
@. Can you tell me the origin of
the word insect? NATURALIST.
A. Yes, the word was originated -
Mrs. Jiggs and dedicated 70 her
famous husband.
@. What IL the biggest thing in
life? PHILOSOPHER.
A. NY grocery bill.
Q. Can you name the two leading
products OF Ireland7
INTERESTED
A. Yes, they ara Pat and Mike.
@. have an enemy who ID very
husky and duarrelsome and am
unable to defend myself against him,
Should practice the manly art OF
self defense? sWEAKLING.
A. No. practice the hundred yard
dash.
Q. Can you tell me any lawful
method by which / may get some
thing with q kick" in .it2
ANTI-VOLSTEAD.
A. Ask Luis FirpO, he knows.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-10-04
oet Ball Game Cash.

s3 Two checks. each for 81, 900. so
were presented ID Chief Daniel SUI,
and (slsIef George Watson, Sc ne
fire department yesterday. These
checks we're the proceeds from
the recent poll ernan: fireman game,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-10-04

Chief Of Agents Examined for
Hours Behind Closed Doors.
Trey ia Charge.

Il. G. YeiI0wiey, chief of gen
eraI prohibition agents, was called
into the Investigation Of charges
against local dry agents today.
Most Important Witness.
YelIowley was the most impor-
fant witness heard today in the
office OF Elmer Trey, head Of the
special intelligence unit OF the.
internal Revenue Bureau. He ar
rived at 1880 q. m, and for hours
was cIoseted with the investig
Trey arrived ct his officye today
from New York, wheer he had at
tended grand jury investiga alton.
and took over supervision Of the
local probe.
..We hope 10 complete this In
CURRY ct an early date, he said
today, bat we intend TO hear
eweryone whose testimony is need
ed. Our sole purpose IS to get the
&acts, and we are getting them. !"
r Cox ana g. f. GoIding, ex-
pert inveskiga TORS who were called
to washington to handle the liquor
quiz. were III Irey's office through
out the norniae
Elear olice Charges.
They listened to charges Of graft
and lOUting made BY Lieut.. o. r.
Davis and Ser James e. NEcQuade,
OF the police vice squad, against As
gisfaIf DivfsionaI Chief Ralph Ruby,
Agent George Fowler and Agent
Clark Fl Packard
Trey arrived at his office today
as to the turns the inquiry is taking
viii be made. The facts win be
Hlven out at the close Of the if1vesti-
cation through the proper channels.
Chief Yellowley today reported to
Acting Federal Exhibition Commits
Gipner James Jones that the
Washing ton division of the prohibit
ton unit had made the second
largest number OF liquor cases dur
Ing the past month throughout the
country
Statistics On Arrests.
The Fourth division comprising
Maryland, Delaware, West Virginia
the District of Columbia and part
Of Virginia, under Acting Chief II.
NJ Luckett, reported 331 cases. S28
arrests, and 1S4 prosecutions rec
commended
The Second division, which takes
IN New York State and part of New
Jersey. reported 500 cases, 376
arrests and 45S prosecutions recon-.
n1ended.
The entire force OF agents made a
total Of 1892 cases, the report
stated. Approximately one.third
were for violations OF permits.
seven were brewery cases and the
rest were miscellaneous.
Yellowley asked today to be ex.
Cused from making any formal
statement on the work done by
the IocaEunit during September, in
view Of the current investigation,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-10-04

Since Gift P;nckOt fired u -
Everybody sOiu BE- aU0gYm tlsis
1Oiste1 at 81 more d ton for
coal hes making 1t hot Tor the
sOide-Ope1l saloons Of Pbil0del-
pItid. E0en If ne hadn't been.
able Ia Get coal this act,ster, at 81
more per ton, Gift sUoMLd haze
Kept tsiasgs III hot svdter sOnae-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-10-04
Sts lysli'.

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tie work he Is doing and
Ne IL entitled to receive.
The following are the major III slfi
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81 address and sEukk slopes
10 sort Or count money Orde
checks Or papers.
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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-10-04

There must be something in
this dream stuff after all, re-
marked an old soak one morn
ing. II had fine dream last
night about spending the night
with the boys at the bar and
woke up with a fine jag on this
morning.
That's nothing, said his
friend, II dreamed / spent the
whole night eating onions and my
wife wouldn't let me kiss her
this morning for the smell on my
breath" r. M. S..
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-10-04
Police Heard IN Prohibition Graft Probe
& IEIaRn).
J, BY BILL Price - - - -
HERE'S TO YOLI, MAGNUS.

AEnE - IL 1yIJ3s M x1kI1WGA9s
Maxnus johnson. here's 70 yOuif
Z You're q true SON Of the s0iI,s
But, MaEnus, we want 60 tip you Off
Those standpat birds win make y0u
toll.
The dear old Senate h full OF lawyers
Who'll pull the wool over your eyes,
They'll twist you into parliamentary
knots
And do il without any sighs.
They'll spring the Constitution ON you.
A hundred times. or more q week,
They'll show y0n the Revised Statutes,
Ard your disc0nnfOft they'll seek.
But yous1 fight for those needing help
gents q
But watch your step. Minnesota Mag
nus. or
They'll make ron look IKE thirty
cents.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-10-04
THE NOM GIL.
In Tuesda 8 Herald.

In Tuesdays Herald.
Secretary Mellon was num-
IS to what occurred 81 the White
House.
Secretary DENLY was "lllSlln,' as
to whether he win rum for the
United States Senate against Sen.
afOr C0uzens.
Secretary Hoover wouldn't even
talk about the weather.
Wei anyhow, SeaatO elect
Magnus johnson and Senator
Boral1 haven't closed MP their
talking machines.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-10-04

Salaries and staiIlIs VlFKIalIY
Same s Announces AZ
foF federal Employs

The Personnel ton
Board has completed is rouf
and specifications for cIekl
work ii The field service of =
Federal Government, and most IS
them are presented ii The Wal
ingkon Times today
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-10-04

Misses, I1yta HKntchygeyIs nnd (Sa4xa-
igne Burns and Mrs. Con Ela9rn&1On
WIS to the Fire Sale nk R1lKmNknfusa4
In Granville yest eFliay.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-10-04

=. G. YeiIoWIey, chief of gen
eral prohibition agents, was called
into the Investigation Of charges
against local dry agents today.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-05-16
Camara de Comercio

Il
tP Brfllahte acto resnlf6 elode aver en-
Ia Canara de Concrete de- esta .,ciur
dad, con motivo dd la feeepci0n ofre-
cida a los distinguidos representatives
de Id Catnaraa de hCometcio de Beau.
mont, San Antonio, Tejas que visitan
la isla, concmriendo nutrida represen.
taci6n de aquella.
Los distinguidos visitantes diserta-
ron con gran facilidad respecto de in
tefesantes temas sobre las relaciones
y desarrollo comercial, siendo muy
aplaudidos resultando sus informes
de gran conviencia para la mayor am
pliaci0n del intercambio de esa impor-
tante rama de las actividades humanas.
Algunos miembros Gle la Camara sa.
ludaron Y pronunciation tambien att
nadas frases alrededor Gle la vsita de
los expresados seiiores X D. Scha.
wartz v Edwin Weller, que estan sien
do objeto de tan mtiltiples como mere
cidas atenciones en- su vista a Puerto
Rico.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-05-16
AMALIA ISAURA

1EE ASA sA&N eA y AkA "Hf
Aver estuyo a visitarnos el senOf
Miguel Perellora,o REPRESENTATIVE se-
neral de Ia genial coupletista espano-
Ia Amalia de Isaura, que, en- brillan-
tei .jira artistiea por IA America del
Sur, pasara per Puerto Rico, donde Sc
propone hacerse conocer de- nuestro
culto publico capitaleno, que va esta
avido de ovacionarla Y aplaudirla.
Els muy sugestiva la historic de la
simpatica estrella del couple, que. al
decir de la prensa de los pafses que
ha visitado, es la 1nica rival que hoy
tiene en- Espana la divina Raquel
Meller.
Amalia de Isaura es madrilena, ma
drilena de pura cepa; pero muy de
nina fue Nevada a Barcelona, donde
crecio Y Sc educo y mostro sus privi-
legiadas facultades para Ell arte esce-
nico, de la que es hoy una de las igu-
ras de mas relieve entire los pueblos
de haDla caStellana.
Comenzo su carrera, siendo tiple
comica de una compania de zarzuela,
" en- Ell genero chico Sc hizo aplaudir
a maravilla, por su gracia encantado-
ra v su atrayente simpatfa; luego Sc
propuso hacerse actriz dramatica y
en- la conledia y ell drama arranco re-
sonantes ovaciones y conquisto ur
envidiable nombre. Pero sus amplias
facultades artisticas no habian de
quedar reducidas ALI y afsndiendo a
los consejos de sus admiradores, que
vieron en- su figurilla de biscuit y des-
cubrieron en- su voz, ell material apro-
piado para triunfar, en- el couple con
lrmayores exitos 81 cabe que en- la zar,
zuela y el drama, pues, de i'm saltt
Sc planto en- la escena, cantando cuan
Ito couplet de moda era el disloque dt
los p1blicos de Espafa v de America
Y esta asvez 81 que Isaura ciment6 Ii
gloria de su nombre, recorriendo lo'
teatros de ambos mundos entire lii
Was de flores. y tempestades de aplau
sos. "
Anlalia case con el primer acto
dramatico don Antonio Martinez, pri
liner galan que fue de las Compafiial
Ide Maria Guerrero y Rosario Pine. vi
joven fornido, elegante, simpatico .
culto. X asf, Sc lanz6 en- brazos d,
su apuesto companero, a traves de 10
mares, en- busca de nuevos laurele
para ceiiir su frente.
Es Puerto Rico uno de los paise
lque figura en- su Garnet de viaje,
fsera aquf que rnayores triunfos con
quiste Amalia de Isaura, en- su bri
llantc tourn6c tcatral.
A amcnizar sus bellos egpectaculo;
Idondc 81 gracejo v Ia sirnpatia cam
pearan por sus respectos, viene aeon
/ pafidndola q notable poeta y litera
ID espaiiol don Gonzalo valero Mar
lin, qaien etl cada noche de funci6f
|ldeleitara i ia concutrencia con vario
nlimeros ! N cargo, sp los que yscl
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-05-16
10 QUE PIDEN
Los RUSOS
tservicio para Ell IMPARCIAL de la
United Press'O
(Via All America Cable)

MOSCOU, mayo 16.-Los partidos
mas avanzados de Russia insisten en-
que cualquier acuerdo en- que Sc lie
que con Gran Bretana tendra que ser
a base del reconocimiento de la Re-
publica Soviet, aunque sea eventual
mente, pero que le garantice el CO.
mercio con las otras naciones.
BERLIN, mayo 16.-El "Wor-
waerts" en.sun agticulo que publica
aver, dice que Stresseman ha altera-
do con sus nnetodos la politica nacio-
nal, insistiendo en- hevar Alemania
a negociar con sus enemigos. Ell ci-
tado diario llama La atenci6n de los
nacionalistas para ponerse en- guardia
y llega augurar que Stresseman
lie afuarda el msimo fin que Erzber-
ger, sino ceja en- su Inca de conducta
seguida hasta aquf.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-05-16
SRTA. della |! HABA !

IS Nuestfo quefido a1nigo don Rafael
Fabian, dignoI sPresidentea del Casino
Espahol de San Juan, iii fecibid61 hoy
an cable, que afrrnanl los Sres. Perez
Losada y Soto, avisandoie que la Srta.
,Amalita de la Haba, EMBARGO va pa
ra esta Isla, en- perfecto estado de sa-
lud. Acompafia a la entristecida hi
ja del ilustre caballero Don Abelardo
de la Haba, fallecido recientemente
en- Sevilla, nuestro buen amigo Don
Luis Rubert.
Amalita viene en- perfecta salud,
dice ell cable de referencia; pero la
angelical nina que fue Espafia acom-
panando a su sefior padre, quien iba
presidiendo la delegation de comer-
ciantes de Puerto Rico al Congreso del
Comercio Espafol de Ultramar, trae
ell alma rota, amargada por ell su-
frimiento, echando de menos la COM
pafia del ser querido que deja en- tie
rra espaflola durmiendo ell sueiio eter-
no de los justos y los predestinados.
En- medic de todo sera para Amalita
un consuelo ell saber q. aqui la esperan
la autora de sus dias, sus hermanos,
sus amigos, los seres todos que tanto
la distinguen v aman; su hogar en-
que es ella princesita ideal, flor pri-
| vilegiada que perfuma, luz que irradia
sobre los corazones que por ella la
| ten apresurados y por ella darian el
jugo de su sangre. Pero Amalita,
sola y triste como viene, hallara un va
clio insustituible en- ell jardin de sus qui
meras juveniles, en- la casa donde pa
/, SO las horas mas alegres de su in
fancia, al hallar de menos su pa
DIRE, al notar que el no la acompaiia
en- su viaje que Sc inicio feliz y ha
tenido un fin de, tragedia, intensamen-
tie dolorosa.
Bienvenida sea la bellisima joven,
la simpatica nina, los brazos de los
suyos, que la aguardan impacientes,
para compartir con ella ell llanto que
de todos los ojos brotan todavia, por
| la muerte del meritisimo caballero
Don AbeIardo de Ia Haba.
El Imparcial. (San Juan, P.R.) 1918-197?, 1923-05-16
A AVISO

La Comision de Benefcencia y Sa-
nidad de la Camara de Representans
tes, celebrara una vista plblica el lu-
mes 21 del corriente. a las ocho de la
noche, en- uno de los salones de ID Ca
mara, con objeto de DIR quienes pue-
dan estar interesados en- el P. de Ia
C. 223,
"Creando ell Hospital General Insu-
lar de Puerto Rico; proveyendo para
su sostenimiento; estableciendo asus
relaciones con el Institute de Medi-
Gina Tropical y disponiendo 10 concer-
nicnte futura ensehanza clinica pro-
fesional, y para otros fines"
DR.. MANUEL PAvIA FERNANDEZ,
Presidente.