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The Washington times., 1923-07-19
SOUTHERN BUILDING co.
VOTES STOCK DIVIDEND

At a Meeting of stockholders Of
the Southern Building Company
he'll dthis morning. In the office Of
Allen z. Walker, a quarterly dtVl-
dend of $3.50 per share on pre-.
ferred and so cents per share on
the common stock was voted.
The dividends are PAYABLE to
holders Of stock as of July %.
The Southern Building. which was
sold to tenants on the cooperative
ownership plan. is capitalized fer
5000, 900.
The Washington times., 1923-07-19
ANGRY SPOUSE
ROUTS GIRL
IN HOME
Chases Her Down N. Y. Avenue
in scanty Carb-Reporters
Play Samaritan.

Scantily clad in a thin under
garment a colored girl, twenty
two years old, fleeing before the
indicative wrath Of the wife Of a
hayward husband, was sprinting
down Eleventh street near New
York avenue northwest about $3.50
this morning doing her distance in
record time, which was near
nothing flat.
Rescued BY Reporters.
Hove into sight two weary re-
porters on a Washington morning
newspaper in a little red automobile.
homeward bound. A high dive
landed her in the lap OF one of tho
startled reporters. The girl yelled.
She was In for another fast trip,
this time to detective headquarters.
The newspapermen delivered their
unlimited guest to Detective
Sergeant Cy Embrey. In charge of
the detective bureau at night.
When the latter realized that the
scribes were not framing him he
sent to the girls home and got
her some clothing. She was not
taken home by the reporters.
Taken to Her Home.
According to the story told to
the detective by the girl, she was in
house on Tenth street when her
gentleman friends wife returned.
She left the house In what the de-
tectiVe described as scanty garb.
After taking her name and address
and getting her some clothing she
was released.
John Major and Aubrey Taylor
were the reporters who played the
Good Samaritan. They both de-
clared il was a new one on them.
The Washington times., 1923-07-19

attorneys was sent members Of the
har gathered around the court
house began to discuss rights Of
the attorneys to send such an apt
peal and further the rights OF tbs
court to make q charge to the
grand jury az reports say they con-
template doing.
Welcome Trial.
Attorney Leo Weinberg was asked
today regarding the possible indiet-
ment Of KepAer.
IL would not be surprised either
way" Weinberg replied, my
client 10 willing to stand trial. He
would welcome trial, where his
name IL sure to be cleared. There
is Just az much evidence to in4i.
cate suicide in this case a. there
il homicide, IL we are permitted to
present it to the grand jury"
Weinberg said also he would re.
turn today to the Rev. e. J. Gaehr,
pastor OF the First Presbyterian
Church, the disputed letter intro.
duced at the c0roI1er'S inquest, which
indicated that Mrs. Kepner, worried
by domestic strife, committed sui.
eide. DIR. Gaehr has intimated that
the letter has been altered, and will
be given an opportunity to judge as
to this today. If he finds the letter
changed in any way from the origi'
nal, It is the minister's intention to
inform Mr.. Anders.
The shock Of his daughters death
and the strain Of the consequent In.
quiry is beginning to take toll of the
waning strength of Ezra HOuck,
Sigllty.six.year.old father OF the muir.
defed woman. He was Ill at his
home today, and may Be unable to
appear before the grand jury.
The Washington times., 1923-07-19
To ISSUE
ALEXANDRIA
SECURITIES
City Council ccnfers on SaIsa
ordInance-Business Men
Protest Against Tax.

ALEXANDRIA,. Va, July ia
The city council met today to con-
slider the bend ordinance. city
Manager wilder NJ. Rich had been
working on this ordinance for some
time past. It will contain orders
for the issuing Of bonds 70 covar the
expenses in the city for this fiscal
year.
It is expected that q petition pro-
testing against the rate OF taxes for
trucks operating in the city will %
presented at the nesting OF the
Business Mems League, that was
recently formed for the purpose OF
protecting the merchants against IN
reasonable taxes.
Six acres OF lard formerly belong
ing to the Marine Railway and Co1l
Company has been bought by the
Aqua Creek Quafries.
The quarry covers several hundred
acpeS and the stone, 1t is said. runs
10 q depth Of 100 fest. The quarry
was ouerated 4 century ago BY q
company which supplied some OF the
stone for the public buildings In
washington.
Ne date has been set as yet for
the opening Of the plant, but It y
expected that over zoo skilled
mechanics will be employed when
operations are begun.
The home Of J. A. Watson, on
Oxford avenue, Del Ray, Va, Was
entered last night and q title card
10 autonebile, drivers license,
gold Elgin watch and IS were stolen.
It is believed that thieves who har'
raised the people near Alexandra In
the early spring have returned. The
police are making efforts to help
protect the outlying districts.
w. D. Hudson was arraigned be-
fore Judge Frederick G. Duvall this
morning on the charges Of being
drunk and of violating the prohibit
ton law. He was arrested by OF
ficer Durrer. and when he was
searched it is alleged that two half
pint bottles of corn liquor, partly
filled, were found on his person. he
was fined $40 and costs for being
drunk, and is being held for the
Grand jury on the charge OF violating
the State prohibition law.
The Washington times., 1923-07-19
Ice for Summer
Hospitality

Be the guest the proverbial
unexpected" one or otherwise
"a week end visitor, or one
who just drops in the tinkle
of ice in a cooling drink sounds
the true note of summer hos
pitality.
Quick as O wink-fyoSted coffee. Dis
SoEve hedpiHg teaspoo"fnl Of
POWDERED coffee IN half cup of cold
srater, pour into shaker glass half
filed zOith crushed American Ice, add
eyeanI and sugor-Shdke until frosty.
American Ice is always delivered
WHEN EXPECTED.
The Washington times., 1923-07-19

day that he would not mix in any
row before returning to Washing
ton. AS a matter of fact, he has
not heard Of the Filipino row ex-
cept through meager press dis.
patches saying the cabinet had re-
signed but giving no cause or de-
tails. Consequently he declined to
express an opinion except a general
appreciation Of Governor Woods ad-
ministration. It was indicated plain
Nv that President Harding stands
souarely behind the governor gen.
erals administration.
The transport Henderson sailed
early this morning from Resurrec.
lion bay for Valdez. where she ar
rived late this afternoon. She soon
gals to Cordova, arriving early Fri.
day morning.
President Harding spent all Of
Wednesday aboard the Henderson
working on routine stuff, signing
connnoi ssions, documents. ETC.. and
also working on speeches which he
will deliver In Seattle and In Califor-
mia upon his return from Alaska
next week.
The Washington times., 1923-07-19
AERONAUTICS WILL BE
TAUGHT At N. Y. COLLEGE

Courses in aercnautical engineer.
ing are to be given by New York
University during the next school
year, the bureau of aeronautics.
United States Navy Department to-
day said.
Further, it said. 1.-The equipping OF
college men with scientific aero.
nautical training will provide the
country with men able to render in.
valuable services to the advance
ment of aviation and will do much to
improve that vital arm of the ma.
riOn'S defense"
The Washington times., 1923-07-19
WOOD. ROW.
ISPUT Up To
HARDING
Philippine Dispute Will Be
Passed Along for Settle
ment, Says Weeks.
Continued from First Page.)

CONTINUED from First Page.)
whether or not General Wood has
violated the fundamental law of the
Philippines.
High officials Of the War Depart
ment, including Maj. Gen. Frank
Mcintyre, chief Of the bureau Of in
sular affairs, holds the opinion that
the governor generals powers are so
wide that he did not exceed his an
thority by readmitting Conley to the
secret service.
Secretary Weeks also inclined to
this view until he received the Off
cial reports of General Wood and
Senator Quezon. but there were In.
dicatiotls today that he was not
ready to commit himself, and that
he would withhold his judgment un-
til he gets to the bottom Of the whole
controversy.
The Washington times., 1923-07-19
BERLIN BUILDING SECOND
MoHAMMEDAN MOSQUE

BERLIN, July 19.-The ccrHsr'
stone of the second MohamHledan
mosque has been laid and work on
the structure is proceeding. rapidly
The new edifice Is being erected
hy members OF the anti-Brtttsh
"Ahmadian'' cult. Orthodox mem
bers of the faith worship at the
nnosdiie erected in wartime. 4s part
81 the government propaganda. fer
the benefit Of Mohammendan pris-,
0Iiera
The Washington times., 1923-07-19
HUSBAND HELD FOR DEATH
OF WIFE IN STABBINC

PARIS, July 19.-"My wife has
died of heart trouble" Charles
Fusilier. fifty.nine reported to the
police.
The coroner who examined the
body discovered she had been
stabbed in the heart with a butcher
knife. Fusilier was arrested on \
charge of murder.
The Washington times., 1923-07-19
Harding Not Worried
Over Filipino Affair;
Unaware of Details
BY GEORGE r. HOLMES.
International News Service.

SEWARD, Alaska, July "a
PRESIDENT Harding is not bothered
over the Filipino row. Senate Presi.
dent Quezon's report on his side of
the controversy has as yet not been
received by the President. Likewise
no word has been received from
Governor General Leonard Wood.
Despite the absence Of reports,
President Harding made it clear to.
The Washington times., 1923-07-19
Tiny Monkeys Arrive,

NEW YORK, July 1.-two
monkeys, the Tom Thumbs of their
species. have arrived here from
Brazil on the steam yacht Nohab.
The little beasts measure about six
inches each, and could be placed in
a mans pocket without making a
noticeable bulge,
The Washington times., 1923-07-19
$275,OOo Resort Blaze.

CINCINNATI, Ohio. July 49,
Fire early today at Chester Park.
Cincinnati's largest amusement
place, caused $4,000 damage. The
resort was partially destroyed. One
man, Clarence CRUDE. twenty, a
carpenter, was injured.
The Washington times., 1923-07-19
lEROPLANE
WORKING
FINE
Wcntinued from First rageJ

eContinued from First FageJ
20 eat supper at the Golden Gate.
after having set record for trans
continental flying.
Lieutenant Vaughan was fifty
three minutes behind schedule upon
his arrival in Dayton. having got
off the New York to Dayton air
course, travelling south until he
struck the Washington-Dayton air
line, when he found his bearings
again and headed west. 1t was esti.
mated he travelled an additional
eighty miles over his regular
schedule
The Washington times., 1923-07-19
Locomotive Engineer Killed.

CARTERET, n. 1.-THE locouno-
tive of q six.car freight train on
the Central Railroad of New Jef-
sey became defailed and turned
over here today killing J. w. Nc
Carthy. engineer and injuri1g the
fireman
The Washington times., 1923-07-19

International News SefVIces
HAGERSTOWN, Md, July 19.-
Lieutenant Vaughan passed over
this city at $40 a. m Eastern
time this morning. The flyer had
apparently lost his bearings, for
he circled the city several times,
then flew directly west. Hagers-
town is within six miles of the
Dayton air route west.
ward.
The Washington times., 1923-07-19

"T cannot add TO the de-
mails / hGUe already made
as to any responsibility
for the death of my IOife.
I had nothing to do IOith
her death. "
The Washington times., 1923-03-21
Nep Pefrovo Plnv.

Olga Petrova opened IN her new
play, Hurricane In New Lon.
don. Conn, last Saturday night.
This u the piece which was for
merry called .The Harlot's
House.,
The Washington times., 1923-03-21
al Song Theme.

In Mighty LAX a Rose" the
first picture which First National
has produced on its own account,
the organization which heretofore
has been purely . distribution
agency FOR films made BY inde-
pendent producers steps to the
front with one OF the most COM
manding film plays Of the year.
with Dorothy Mackail, Anders
Randolph. James Rennie. Harry
Short and others Of note in the
cast. Mighty LAX q Rose. will
be among the early spring book.
inge to be given their local
premieres at Crandall's Metro
politan Theafer.
The Washington times., 1923-03-21
LOBBY GOSSIP

80 (, +
Although all plans have not
been completed. some Of the
Paramount group for next season
are Lawful Larceny" The
Mountebank," His Children's
Children = The Wanderer, 2 ''The
Tenth Commandment = 'fSal0my
Jane and The Covered
Wagon"
Joseph M. Schenck IL dickering
for screen rights to Secrets in
which Margaret Lawrence is star
red on the stage. It Is reported
the rights are held at SIS 900
The play win be used for Norma
Talmadge.
Rehearsals of Bristol Glass"
a comedy by Booth Harrington
and Harry Leon Wilson. were be-
gun in New York Tuesday. The
company includes Frank Nc
Glynn, who played Lincoln in
Drinkwater's Abraham Lincoln"
Gregory Kelly. Ruth Cor.
don. John w Rans0ne, Catherine
Proctor, Patty Cortez, Frank
McGlynn, jr., and others. The
play Is being produced by Robert
Mclaughlin in conjunction with
Mr.. Kelly and Miss Gordon.
Arthur Byron has been engaged
by Joseph E. Shea for the cast
OF "Chivalry." This is the new
play from the pen Of William
Hurlbut, in which Irene Fenwick
has the leading role.
William Archer. author of
Green Goddess" now at Polls;
is back in New York. He ar
rived this week from Bermuda,
where he has been spending sew
eral weeks.
Mr.. Archer is here to confer
with Winthrop Ames regarding
the London production OF 1.-THE
Green Goddess at the st. James
Theater next September.
The appeal by Director Harry
Beaumont for suitable Swedish
equivalent for the word. "Swe-
dish Carnival" to be used in
subtitle for Main Street." has
brought a flood of replies at the
Warner Brothers studios in Los
Angeles. The suggestions have
been as varied as the alphabet.
One letter suggested "Svenska
Markna," another "Svenslxa tFolh-
fest" still another, Bond Bral-
Iop." etc.
The Easter week attraction at
the National will be Alice Brady
in person in a new American cam
edy entitled "Zander the Great"
Miss Brady's play is the work of
Salisbury Field. 1t is in a pro-
logue and three acts. 1t is essen
TALLY American in theme and To-
Gale. 1t is further up to the min
ute in matter.
Film rights to the st. Patrick's
Players rendition Of the Passion
Play at the President this week
have been acquired by Pathe.
Aside from this exploitation of the
Capitals troupe, Henry Duffy is
planning brief tour of the COM
pany to nearby cities.
Manager Leavitt announced
Polls will be dark during Holy
Week, reopening Easter Sunday
with the Greenwich Village Fol-
lies.
Georgetown university's Mask
and Bauble club is presenting
1.-THE Merchant Of Venice" Fri
day and Saturday of this week
with e. Charles Clifford as Shy
lock.
Sam Wallach, who will present
the new mystery drama, at IL
the Law" at the National soon,
Is a washington boy. and for
several years was an usher at
the National.
The Washington times., 1923-03-21
Music Box in London.

The original Music Box Re-
vue," which played here, will close
its tour the latter part of April.
and on May will be transported
intact, with the exception Of Willie
CelAer. to England, where it will
be presented by Charles B. Coch-
ran at the Palace Music Hall,
London.
The Washington times., 1923-03-21

exist. We know that 40 blood.cells
increase In number, blood impurities
vanish! We also know that night fol-
lows day. Both are facts! But have you.
eczema sufferers, ever actually taken
advantage Of this wonderful fact ?
Thousands just like you have never
i thought about It'll Skin eruptions.
eczema with all Its fiery, skin digging
torture and its soul-tearing. unreach-
able itching, pimples, blackheads and
bollS, they all pack up and 60. when
the tide Of blood cells begins to roll
int Blood cells are the fighting giants
Of nature! s. 8. s. builds them by the
millionl 1t has been doing 1t since
1925! 8. s. 8. is one OF the greatest
blood cell builders. blood cleaneerS
and body builders known to as NOR"
tails! When you put these Facts To-
gether.-then to continue to have ec1e-
ma and skin eruptiOnS looks more hKe
q sin than disease. Mrs. Arthur N.
Smith, Pearl st., Newark, Ohio. writes:
'Mv HttIe girl Rad q vsTT bad case Ot
Scsexsa. she NsOaW taking 8. s. 8. cad
O sOeH NOav. thGSSk TOW Uerv nsWeA ]
tell my Jyis~ds what good medicine e
.. cannot toll too s"scH GbOSs Il. foV
kmo1O 1t q o. K"
Here IL your opportunity. 9. 8. 3.
contains only vegetable medicinal IN
gradients. Because 8. 8. s. does build
red blood cells. It routs rheumatism,
builda firm flesh, fills out hollow
cheeks. beauties the complexion,
builds Won up when yOu are run down.
8. 8. 8. 10 sold at all drug stores. In
two st1es, The larger size bottle 70
the more economical.
-. - - makes ycs1 61g
0eOoOoH Ike ycuUSe Gaak
The Washington times., 1923-03-21

Arthur Byron has been engaged
by Joseph E. Shea for the cast
OF "Chivalry-" This is the new
play from the pen OF William
Hurlbut, in which Irene Fenwick
has the leading role.
The Washington times., 1923-03-21
Gas Reduced!
No MORE DISCOMFORT AFTER
TAKING BAALMANN'S GAS
TABI ETS.

Persons who are troubled with
gas in the stomach and bowels can
obtain quick relief by taking Baal-
mann's Gas Tablets before and
after meals
These harmless little tablets act
In d natural way TO prevent the for.
nation OF gas. That distressed, full
feeling after eating soon disappears.
Pressure about the heart, often
causing pain and palpitation. Is
promptly relieved. You should soon
get rid Of that anxious, nervous
feeling, drowsiness. numbness in
the arms and limbs, shortness OF
breath. rumbling In abdomen, bloat-
ing. burning and other symptoms
due to excessive gas.
Baalmann's Gas Tablets In the
yellow package are sold by Peoples
Drug Stores and all good druggists.
Price, one dollar J.. BaalInann,
Chemist, San Francisco.
The Washington times., 1923-03-21
Chattertorl Plav.

Miss Ruth Chatterton. in play
yet unnamed. win begin ! spring
engagement in Chicago. ..wii.
liam's wife. the vehicle in which
Miss Chatterton was announced
star. has been laid aside Tor the
present.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-27
u erOnica
Gives Man
NeW Wife

Philadelphia, PA. II. Petermnn
says that his wife has been made
an entirely new woman by drinking
Veronica Water. Here IL his inter-
esting story II wish 10 state that
Veronica Water has made an en-.
tirely new woman OF my wife. She
has suffered for seven years with
female weakness, constipation and
dyspepsia in It's worst form. She
had indigestion so bad that she
alto scarcely enough to keep her
alive. She was finally persuaded
10 try Veronica and has taken
II about three months. and Is now
In better health than she has been
for thirty years and weighs more
than she ever did in her life before.
We recommend II to everyone VIC
know"
Veronica Water Is bottled exactly
as II comes from the Springs, and
IL has been impossible for chemical
experts 10 reproduce artificlally
this marvellous water. provided by
nature.
Thousands OF users OF Veronica
have found relief from chronic con.
n,ipaiion, Indigestion. rheumatism.
kidney and bladder troubles and
other stomach disorders. a big.
generous is gallon bottle at your
druggists. only seyeniy.flye cents.
Advertisement
Veronica Water
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-27
c. 0. P. LEADERS
ARE WORRIED
Coolidge'S Political Methods
Are Cause of Concern
ny LAWRENCE MARTIN

BY LAWRENCE MARTIN
Copyright. 1879. by United Pfeas)
WASHINGTON. Nov. 2T,--prtsl.
dent coolldgoB personal political
methods have added another worry
to those affecting conservative re
publIcana.
For example, the whole country
regards the president as a candidate
for the republican nomination, but
no won't let anybody announce his
candidacy
Again. while he has conferred FREQ.
ly with party leaders on the con,
grossionnl program. some OF them
feel no In too withdrawn on purely
political questions. They would like
TO have him broaden his circle OF
political advisers.
There ~ disappointment, also. oye
his failure TO placate the progress.
slyes and prevent what threatens 10
be a dlsordored and dlsorganlzed
opening or congress.
The president has been active
NNNNhh HNfiNNhiiJ w Itthllh WttKNs
hut HIS activities have been misdI.
rected. some OF the conservative re.
publieana feel no ia doing too much
personal. private work on individual
situations. instead OF turning them
over 10 state leaders,
This sayors somo OF ward poll
Ties" not in any corrupt sense, but
merely because II is politics on
sfc1ll scale
What Is needed. some OF Mr.. Cool.
Idge's worried friends any. is large
ana arresting gesture. something be.
fitting the head OF tho party.
The president Is far more likely
10 be criticised for playing politics
II no follows his own peculiarly rcti.
cent methods than II he comes out
boldly. says The Is candidate. and
thus takes the restraint Off some OF
his supporters which they labor un.
der now. This Is what they arc tell.
ing him.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-27
Basin Bonding Plan
to Go to Congress

UnshaIscn In It's determination 10
push its program for a 100000. 900
federal aid project to water i,753.OOO
acres. the columbin River Irrigation
league viii present the great Column
bla basin project TO the next session
OF tho United States congress, ac'
eordng to word received from james
A. Ford, OF Spokane, secretary OF
this league.
Ford admitted that there Ii owl.
wently n strong undercurrent OF
sympathy among league leaders for
a district bonding proposal. tho they
have not definitely decided on
whether TO ask this form or a direct
appropriation Tor federal aid.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-27
Fred Boynton New
GU" Council Head

Appointment OF Fred Boynton ns
chairman OF the Senior Council OF
the University OF Washington. TO sue.
coed Ted Driscoll who is soon to
graduate. was announced Tuesday by
Sam Mnllln. president OF the A. s.
u. w.
The chief duty OF the council Is to
enforce student discipline, particular.
ly the honor code,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-27
White Cross Plans
Hot Cocaine Fight

Plans OF the White Cross aAsoola.
ton 90 stamp out tho traffic In co.
caino thru the aid OF national gov.
orhmonts concerned and leading
physicinns were discussed at the an
nual meeting OF the order Monday
night, by canon w II. Bllas. II ~
hoped. Bliss told hia audience, that
congressional aid IN eliminating the
production OF cocaine can be enlist.
ed and that the influence OF hun.
dreds ~ physicians, who have
agreed that other anosthotlcs can be
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-27
$32,O79.43 Asked
for Boys Injuries

Charging that 10. N. Colt and his
wife, airline Colt, had carclessiy run
down their son, stephen. Joseph Me.
bcnfubr and wife on Monday started
suit Tor t32.07o.35 against the alrplanc
maker, Colt Is Vice president Of
the iioeing Alrplane company.
Tho complaint charges that on The
evening OF August H., 1923. Gotta
car struck bicycle upon which
stephen was being propelled on The
handle bors NY Kenneth redefHon.
The youth, It Is alleged. received
injuries that D0ralyzcd the facial
muscles and otherwise permanently
Injured him.
Attorney James H. Gates repre-.
sents the plaintiff.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-27
PLAYING NAH JoNoG-rINED

KuALA LuMruE, Melay,--Mah
Jongg has taken the United states
and Great Britain by storm. But au.
thoritics here frown upon IL. Eight
Chinese, recently arrested for play
ing It at a private residence, have
boon fined s. each, The householder
was assessed $3.50, About 500 was
on the table when the police arrived,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-27
BRITISH TOYS

LoNpoN,--Thoro viii BIO plenty Of
British toys on the market this
Christmas. Most OF them, OF course
viii bo bought up by Brllplnr, But
u good many will be exported Quite
q fow probably win no 20 the United
States, the manufacturers declare,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-27
REASON ENOllCU

why do people cry at we'd
dingag
Hc--wcll. imagine those who
have been married themselves start
Il, and tho others join ln.--Boston
Evening Transcript.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1923-11-27

used IN place OF cocaine with equal
effect, also viii DO felt In the fight
0salna, the drug
Harry v, Williamson, federal mar.
coiIca squad chief. discussed tho
work or his office.