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Evening star., 1923-01-06
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.

Gas bomb is used to arrest woman.
Fourteen opportunities of Associated
Charities still short $4,000. New Year
calls suspended at White House;
members Of cabinet receive on jan
uary !. Navy bill passes Senate with
arms limitation clause. John Hays
Hammond donates $4,000 for white
safety lines. Miss Wen returns to
parents again. Tear-gas gun acct
IDENTIFY discharged in District build
ing. causing much weeping" Dim
lights peril life on District streets.
Appropriation of s125.000 urged for
Georgetown postal station. Twenty
are admitted by Board of Trade
Board of education considers matter
of item for o Street Vocational School
beauty parlor course, which was re-
fused by District Commits ssioners'
Tearchers' pay bill attacked at meet
ing of Columbia Heights Citizens AS
Sociation, defended by DR.. Frank w.
Ballou. superintendent of schools
District bill reported. carrying $22,-
634,S95. Thirty million; dollars worth
of new public buildings urged by
Public Buildings Commission. District
appropriations bill considered by
House. - ..-:E Ole.
Evening star., 1923-01-06
LABOR LEADERS, WIDOW
DECLINES MEXICAN AID
Offer of $500 and Expenses of Ship
ping Wagons Body to Mexico
City Turned Down.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press
Los ANGELES. Calf, January g.
The offer of the Mexican governm ent
to pay the expenses of sending the
body of Richard Flores Magon, Mexi-
can labor leader, to Mexico City for
burial, and to pay his widow $500, has
been declined by Sonora Maria b.
Flores Magon, according to the Los
Angeles Times. However; the body
of Magon, who died last November
in the federal prison at Leavenworth,
Kan, where he was serving a SEN
tence for violation of the American
espionage laws. will be taken to the
Mexican capital. and the start will
be made from Los Angeles today, all
expenses being paid by the Confed-
GRAFTON of Railway Men OF Mexico, il
was said.
The Mexican chamber of deputies
several weeks ago passed a measure
providing for the transportation of
the body to the Mexican capital at
the expense of the government
The body has been in a. vault in a
Los Angeles cemetery until yester-
day, when 1T was removed to an un-
dertaking establishment, after Sal
vador Rodriguez, general, secretary
and treasurer of the Confederation
of Railway Men of Mexico, arrived
and announced he had the authority
and the funds" contributed by mem
Evening star., 1923-01-06
y NO. l.
CHEVY CHASE, ID. G.

Two smart, modern residences,
Nos. 1905 and 3911 Jocelyn st.
These houses contain everything
that is new and modern in fine
residential design and construc-
tion, and are priced: at a figure
less than cost to reproduce. The
section is one Of the most desirable
in Chevy Chase, the lots are ex-
tremely large, offering in all a
buying opportunity unsurpassed
any place.
Evening star., 1923-01-06

bers of that organization, to take it
TO the Mexican capital.
At Mexico CITY the casket wifi be
placed in the Alameda; for public
view. A plate bearing an inscription
and the insignia of the railway mems
fraternity will be- placed on the cof-
fin after ii reaches the Mexican capi-
tai. Its wording has not been made
public.
Evening star., 1923-01-06
SEEK RELEASE OF LAST
GERMAN PRISONER IN u. S.
Naval Cadet Seized During War Is
Serving Lifetime
Sentence.
By the Asseefa ted Press.

% Ute -aSsUtIhIeU FItbk.
BERLIN, January 6.-Nationalist
deputies are reported to be planning
an Interpolation OF the government
in the reichstag shortly regarding
the case of Lothar WiZke of Posen,
said to be the last German, prisoner
of=war still confined by the United
States
Wizke was a naval cadet, serving
in the German mercantile marine
when the war broke out, and was
held with his ship at Valparaiso,
Chile. Later he is said to have gone
to Mexico, where he was active in
the German cause, finally falling into
the hands of the American authori-
ties when he was "lured across the
border by an American detective.
According to the nationalists, Wiske
was sentenced to death. but this was
-commuted to life Imprisonment by
President Wilson. He is said to have
Evening star., 1923-01-06
FACTS CONCERNING RAID
I'M U. S. ATTORNEYS HANDS
Head of Prison Development
League, Whose Organization Is
Under Probe, Resents Charges.
BY the Associa ted Press.

BY the Associated Press. +. :
LOS ANGELES. Calf; January g.
All facts concerning the raid here
Thursday night on the home Of Charles
Brandon Booth, president Of the Prison
Development League. we're in the hands
today. It was intinated the post offfce
authorities were to- be asked to join in
the investigation. -.
Booth declared that "now this. inves-
figation has been started, i shall force
it to a conclusion and see the organiza-
tion Is completely vindicated."
He said about s2,500 had been col
lected in the three months the league
had been in existence and that he and
the financial secretary. Howard Hall,
each had received slightly more" than
$500 for their services. ..
Evening star., 1923-01-06
B. & O. BUYS MORE CARS.

BALTIMORE. Md. January 6.-Ths
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Com
pany has announced that contracts
had been placed for 5000 steel under
frame cars. These orders involve, il
is understood. an expenditure of ap-
proximately s4.000.000, and is I'm ad-
dition to the" contracts for 5000 steel
hopper and gondola cars awarded
about a week ago, costing about
$I0,000,0 ,0e0.
Evening star., 1923-01-06

away until Welcome Robin had eater
all he could. Those Sparrows didnj
dare come back while he was I'm sight
but. at a safe distance, chartered and
scolded and shrfeked at poor Well
come Robin and threatened to do al
sorts Of things to him IL he ever came
back there again. t -
Copyright. 1923, by t. W. Burgess3
Evening star., 1923-01-06
NO. 2
PETWORTH

Of nine built we have two unsold
in these exceptional six-room, re-
ception hall and bath brick houses,
Nos. Ill and 125 Webster street
N. w. Sleeping porches, break
fast porches, fireplaces, hardwood
floors, and every modern feature.
The prices are unusually low for
this splendid type house. A cash
payment Of $1,000, with easy:
monthly payments, are added fea-
lures.
Evening star., 1923-01-06
BEDTIME STORIES q Vt :
By Thornten
". Burgess.

birds were through feeding and Wei
come Robin had 4 food shelf TO him
self; Mo- sooner did Bully. see this
than he called all his reiasiyss and
away they few TO where Welcome
Robin was trying to I'LL his empty
Evening star., 1923-01-06

been held in solitary confinement in
darkened cell for two and one-half
of the last five years. II :
Wilkes father Is reported to have
made numerous unsuccessful attempts
through both the American and Ger
man authorities to obtain his sons
release and return to Germany.
Evening star., 1923-01-06
NATIONAL.

Seven indicted in s11.oee,Oo0 war
contract frauds. Two die to save
District girl in train clash at Wood
bury. y. j. New Year observed
throughout nation. Evidence being
massed in lake murders at Bastrop,
Ga. Tie-up in dry ships let's in
S7,000,000 worth of rum. Former
Justice Fuller, dies at Chicago. More
troops sent to guard Bastrop. Sec
retary Fall of Interior. Department
to resign March 4. Bursum pension
measure vetoed by President Hard
ing, Ambassador Harvey confers
bridge clash at Keiso. Wash. Prof.
Emile Coue, French exponent of auto
suggestion, lands at New York. Mrs.
Alexander Graham Bell dies at Wash
ington. Five die in race clash at
Otter Creek Fla.
Evening star., 1923-01-06
The Proper Place for It.

Mr.. Knagg-I wish you wouldn't
start a quarrel right here in the
hotel lobby. Es
His Wlfe-y3hen why don't you
provide a home for me ?" - -
Evening star., 1923-01-06
The Cure.
From Life.

2 rom IIIc. n
Mrs Maltby-You say. you cured
your husband of dropping ashes on
the floor How did you do it?
Mrs. Roberts had him give up
smoking.
Evening star., 1923-01-06
THE WEEK
Epltome OF Events Cp TO
January 9, 1923.
FOREIGN.

Turkish troops move toward Mosul.
Plans for $2o,ooo.ooo Armenian ma
tional home, financed with American
money, broached at Lausanne con-
ference. British demand final repa-
rations showdown at Paris. German
payment plan completed at Berlin.
French cut demands fifty billion
marks, being new. estimate by, Poin-
care. Turks spurn peace on allied
terms. move on straits. French spurn
British plan on reparations Paris
parley collapses after Poinoare hands
ultimatum to, English, France pro-
ceeds with own plan to make Berlin
nav. -.-
Evening star., 1923-01-06

stomach. Such q noisy crew as they
were as they tried to drive Welcome
Robin away! Perhaps X Welcome had
been less hungry they might have
succeeded. for, you know, ne is not
quarreisome. AS IL was; he simply
paid no attention to them. This made
the SparrowB very angry. They be-
came very impudent. Bully actually
tried to snatch the food out OF We'll
come Robins bill.
What ars you doing here?' he de-
Evening star., 1923-01-06

HOW. TO GET THERE

Take Chevy Chase cars or drive
out Conn. Ave. to Jocelyn St,
thence one and one-half blocks
west. -.
Evening star., 1923-01-06
See Them Tomorrow

HOW TO GET THERE
Take Soldiers Home car to Park
gate, or drive out Rock Creek
Church road to gate, thence north
to Webster street.
, 1923-04-01

The very last word in sar-
torial splendor was the
shirtwaist man in the OK
blood striped shirt and the
wash tic, to say nothing
OF the watch fob and the
crash pants.
Really, l don't see what Il
young people are coming to-
Staying out till after 10 o'cloS
at night on straw ridesl Ar
only three chaperonesI' Eve
In those days the older &c.
Grafton was upset about q
younger generation.
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WOMEN MAKE GOOD AS
EXPERT RAT CATCHERS
Ianden Has pennle Engaged in Queer
fsusiness ~ Iieariag buildings
Rf Ilais-NHmen Interested

Ry 8he Assaria'ei Pres
London, June l,-nidest 0f all the
many hooks and corners ri London Il
ratseatchers' colony near borough
Read, Then men In this colony so n
ali parts Of the world guaranteeing 70
clear any home, warehouse or ship at
rates within IS hours, They employ
nets, traps ana ferrets in this work,
aud their operations for single
month involve the capture of $4,000
rats,
They do not kill the rodents, for
they have too high a value In medical
laboratories and hospitals for dissee-
ton work and experiment, They are
sold 20 these institutions al cents
a head During the war the rat catch
eFs did huge trade, They supplied
the war authorities with 1000 rats a
week for gas experiments, II was AZ
this time that women were employed
10 catch the rodents, In spite OF their
natural repugnanee 10 rats, they foan
showed q surprising aptitude In ae-
curing tho technique,
To-day scores Of women are en-
gagged In the queer pursuit, Ono Of
their number recently advertised 49,
600 wild rats for sale AZ reduced
prices" The entire lot OF rodents was
bought by a medical laboratory.
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NOW GO on WITH TIM STORY
''N,not eNaetlY hut"


Allegheny rose with an exclamation
of anger, well ! won't meet 'em,
He'd better mind his own business. 2"
why Allie," tile mother ex-
claimed, IN mild renroasb,
II won't, hate everybody, Him,
with his high an fancy ways" the
rirl ehoked. "He looks down on US
the same as other folks does. an
don't blame him lie acts like We
was cattle. an we are" Her own
scorn appeared 10 whip tho speaker
into higher frenzy. Now he's
gone on 10 spoil Ruddy's doins Rui-
tim In. that's what IL is. II | knew
where Buddy is, I'd warn him. I'd
tell him 20 look out. I'd tell him 20
grab his chance when II comes along.
~ IL takes all the liriskow money. all
the Briskow wells He's lucky,
Buddy is. II don't make any DIFF.
ference who he took up with. II he
loves
Never but once before had the Bris-
kows seen their daughter in a mood
like this and that was on the oeca-
sion OF their first visit to Dallas.
II was several moments after the
door OF Allies room had slammed be-
hind her before Gus Briskow spoke.
and then 1t was with a deep sigh.
IT been afraid of something like
this. Ma. reckon we're goin' to
nay dear for our money before we get
through"
AN him with n princess In Wi
chata Falls" the mother quaycred.
CHAPTER XVIII.
A Welcome Visitor
While il cannot be said that Tom
Parker had ever labored arduously at
anything nevertheless he had fol-
lowed his calling faithfully and the
neculiar exigencies of that calling had
made of him a light and htful sleeper.
That small room at the rear OF his
office Barbara had cleared of its dusty
accumulations--of its saddles ana
saddle-bags, its newspapers and dis
orderly files-and had Transformed
into a retreat for him.
Tom approved Of the change after
he became accustomed to II, for he
was subjected to fewer irritating dis
fractions there than elsewhere. IL
was his practice to sleep from nine
thirty until eleven, when BOD
fetched him glass Of orange Juice
with a spike" in 1t. This refresh
ing beverage filled him with new
energy to tackle the issues OF the day.
and thereupon began routine as
fixed as some religious ritual
Promptly upon the count Of twenty
he emerged from the inner ofice'
slamming the door theoretically be-
hind him.
whether Bob" was alone or en-
gagged with clients Old Toms air was
always the same; 1t was that OF
busy may weighted with grave re-
sponsibilities He frowncd; he NUT
tered, hurriedly:
"Got to see a man: back in an
hour Anybody calls, tell EN- 10
wait"
This took him to the front door, !
which he also slammed behind him
there being certain force and de-
termination to the sound OF SIAM
ming door Then he limped down
the street to Judge Halloran's office
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to ride and rope and"
TRY mo sometime and see." said
The girl.
Apparently Tom believed there wa,
no time like the present, for he slid
his right hand under the left lapel OF
his coat. and when he brought i,
away there was a large single-action
Colts revolver in it--a massive
weapon upon the mother-of- pearl
handle plates OF which were carved
two steers heads.
Lessee you do few tricks. Bob.
Do the roll. Remember she don't
stand cooked"
Miss Parker rose to her feet and
her hand then she spun 1t, rolled it.
famed IL, went through routine OF
lightninglike sleight-of- hand that
Tom had taught her long before.
Lessee you do few shots" her
father urged. when she handed it
back to him.
I'm here?"
Sure. It's our shanty. Drive
few nails or--I'll tell you; kill that
bear and save that tenderfoot's life"
Tom pointed 10 Winchester calcn-
dar on the rear wall, which bore the
Photographic likeness of all enragcd
grizzly upon the point of helping him
self to a hunter.
"Why, we'll have the whole town
running In"
Reluctantly Tom reloaded his wea-
pom and thrust it back into its Shout
der holster; regretfuly he murmur-
ed. "Doggone, We never have any
more fun" He turned toward the
door
where are you going, dad?"
~ got to see What is it,"
Bob" hcsitated. Il wish you'd
stay here. ! think Mr., Gray arrived
this morning and / expect him in
Tom decided that he had made
Judge Halloran wait long enough He
should have been in the old rascals
king row by this time. SO he said,
trisltly: Wish l could, son, but | got
to see a man.
MIR. Gray was here several times
before he went away, but you We're
always out" When her father
showed no inclination to tarry, Bar
bara spoke with more Impotence
than she had ever used toward him,
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-01
WHY HIGH
BLOOD PRESSURE
VICTIMS CANNOT
GET INSURANCE

II is significant that in the examl-
nations conducted by insurance COM
NAMES and by the Life Extension In
stitnte and other similar bodies the
greatest attention is given to the
readings Of blood pressure. The very
presence Of high blood pressure indi-
Gates that without immediate treat
ment, an incurable condition is GER
tain to arise that must eventually end
In carly death.
High Blood Pressure is generally
brought on by the absorption Of poi
sons from the wastes retained too long
in the intestincs These poisons act
upon the muscles of the arteries.
causing them to contract and forcing
the heart to pump harder TO force
the blood through the body. To re-
dncn high blood pressure these pois-
ons must be made harmless ana The
wastes quickly eliminated from the
body.
A well known physician has made
a valuable discovery OF It new prcpar-
alton that quickly and effectively does
these two important things.
This new preparation has been 50
universally successful in thosands OF
cases treated by physicians that i'd
was recently decided 10 put it up in
convenient tablet form and authorize /
druggists everywhere to dispense Il +
under the name Bi-a-lin.
If you suffer from headaches, are
constipated, have dizzy spells, do not
sleep well, have ringing in the ears.
have symptoms O. E}EH bHggI pres
sure. DO not run the risk OF WORSE
things TO come by neglecting these
danger signals. Get a bottle Of 1}i-a- .
lin from your druggist today. He is
authorized to dispense il with guar
antee to return your mpney if you do
not experience wonderful relief from
the very FIRST bottle.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-01
NEW ROCK OBSERVATORY
VIII be Hewn Out NJ Solid Rock and
VIII he Used for Registering 1remors

cleevland. Ohio. June LA subter-
ranenn seismic observatory which
probably will be the most completely
equipped In Amreica will be hewn In
solid rock underlying the campus OF
the new st. Ignatius college in Fair
mount Heights, Rev. Frederick i.
Odenbach. s. j.. professor OF natural
sciences and curator OF the college
observatory announces.
"7he rock underlying the new
campus will give me a perfect founda-
ton for. my pondulums and seismo-
graph instruments" Father Odenbach
said. with this ! shall be able to
record the slightest trcmor without
the interference of local surface dis
turbances.
AT present a passing street car or
motor truck makes its impression on
some of my more delicate pendulums."
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-01
REGIN HERE InnAN

Calvin Gray Is living in nallss Al
the most exclusive hotel. tie de-
slarss himself the enemy ~ Colonel
Henry Nelson, son Of Bell Nelson,
banker, Gray falls IN love with
hashaFa Parker, daughter Of Pom
Parker, Gus Rrlskaw friend af
Gray takes Ma Rriskow and Allie.
ghenN the daughter, "a the noun
taiRs Gray visits them and Ma
shows him where she goes 20 visit
with fairies, Ma RFetends she is a
princess and Gray declares himself
q duke A message comes with lnr
formation that Bud RFiskow, D. son,
has run away from school, Gray
offers 20 follow and bring me hoy
heme
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-01

Constipation Is largely responsible
for auto intoKieation that leads 10
dangerous diseases unless It Is not
only checked but permanently relieved,
Constipation, in fact, is tho basis OF
a majority Of human ailments which
could he headed on II people would
only help rid themselves OF this serious,
health-undermlGing condition, which
can bs easily done,
Constipation must bs fought to a
fnish-not with pills and eatharties,
which are dangerous 10 the delicate
membranes of tho intesiines and tenn
poraEy at best-but with natuFe's
greatest cereal health food--Rran-
Kellogg's Bran, which Is as delicious
as il Is beneficial.
Kellogg's Bran Is wonderful In its
work because IL Is ALL BRAN, And,
10 set permanent relief, ALL BRAN
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-01
S0AKS RIGHT IN
AND LIMBERS UP
STIFF JOINTS
Pharmacists lali u hdainl Ease" iss-
cause It's far sweden, AaFss, Pain
fnl, Gneaky Joints 0nls,

II took a good many years 20 CT
together combination Of pain sub
dung and swelling reducing agents
declared 10 he the one remedy that
almost Instantly Renelraies through
skin and flesh and starts right IN 70
make swollen, inhamed, ereakN, pain
raekef joints as good as new.
fheF call this new and wonderful
preparation Joint Ease" heea use the
medical man who turned the trick,
worked for years 10 perfect some
low-priced remedy that would really
benefit tho millions Of people who
have one or more points that need
helpful attention,
So 'Jaint Ease" Is prepared only
for people who have a swollen, pain-
1ul, eFeaky distorted ar stiff Joint,
whether II be knee, elbow, shoulder,
ankle, neck or finger and whether il
is caused by rheumatism or some-
thing else.
~ course, II can't help but quickly
put an end 10 such superficial all
monls ms iumhag0, neuralgia, neuritis,
aching muscles, stitch in the side,
crlek in the neck or sore feet because
OF It's penetrating action, but what II
Is really recommended for is joint all.
monts Of any nature whatever
Ask for tube OF Joint Ease" You
can use II several times in one even
ing for quick results. because II goes
right through tho skin with only
few seconds rubbing. II surely is q
swift penetrator and when il srts. IN.
der tho skin. II starts right in 10 clean
up all joint trouble.
Every druggist dlspenses Il daily
for about 90 cents n tube. as do first
class druggists everywhere.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-01

extend its line 10 81, Louis, whence
government barge line now extends 10
New Orleans, Where only one barge
was IN use last year, fve will ply on
the river this year, four new steel
barges being built for the company.
Most of the shipping business IN eS.
nected 20 come from Minneapolis and
81, Paul firms. but good share Is eS-
pected from such cities as Red Wins
and Winona. MINI; Lacrosse, Wis:
Dubuque. Clinton, Davenport. Musea-
tine. Burlington and Eeokuk, Iowa;
Moline. Rock Island, Quincy and Al
ton. H., and Hannibal and 81. Louis.
Mo-. and cities south as far as New
Orleans.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-01

hoard out ami SET when Tom arrived,
This morning "R0h" was alone a.
her dfsk when he came out and
something about her appearance
caused the cid warrior 20 look iWief
MY goodness, SON, you're an
dressed up" ~ said, a. he noted
"Rnh's' crisp white dress, the rose
ppon her bosom, the fiePny hat that
iromei her face, "chuFph saeiahlc
som'eTs9"
No, dad
"You certainly are sweet" Toms
bleak, gray face s0ftened, then some
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-01

The famous COW was led into the
banquet hall with a silken rope by a
pretty milk maid, She showed no
signs of embarrassment or fright
when storm OF applause greeted her
and quietly ehewed her eud when.
under the ministfations OF her fair
attendant, the streams OF milk made
huhhling music in n silver pail,
Agassiz segis May Echo is Ave-
year-oid Holstein bred and owned by
the Canadian governments expert
mental farm near here, She recently
established q record OF 30,sss pounds
OF milk in 3sb days. yielding 1881
pounds OF butter. Her milk record
his been beaten. but her butter rec
ord is far greater than any over made
before in the same period OF time.
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The Judge usually had the checker
vague regret peered forth from his
eyes. Certainly are sweet. but
"Rut what" The girl smiled up
at him.
"Oh. don't know---seems like you
amt quite the same boy you. was.
You're changing lately, somehow.
Getting more like your mother every
week. like that, OF course" he
said. quickly, .'but--I'd like awful
well to see you In your ranch clothes
q gain bet you've clean forgot how
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1923-06-01
cow HONORED GUEST
Champion Bovine 4 Toasted AT
Gathering With Glasses Of Own

BY Tho Associated Press.
Agassiz y. c., June Lied among
rows of tables in a brilliantly lighted
banquet hall and MIXED In the pres
ence OF 500 members Of the British
Columbia Dairymen's association
here. Agassi2 Segis May Echo, cham
pion butter-producing COW of the
world was toasted in foaming glasses
of her own milk here recently.