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San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-08-26
MAY BE ELECTED
Member Of Brownsville legion Pos.
sible State Vice President.

Brownsville, Tex. Aug. 25.-Har-
bert Davenport, II. B. Galbraith. ]. X.
Wells and Col. B. L.. Barger were
named as delegates from the John
Hanson Post. American Legion. to
the legion Nate convention which will
be held Mt Galveston August $3.50.
There is possibility that the name
OF Harbert Davenport. who will head
the Brownsville delegation. will be
presented as a candidate for first vice
president of the Texas organization.
Mr.. Davenport has taken an active
part in legion affairs, and is well
known over the states. and members
of the local post express the opinion
that he will be rendered the honor by
the convention.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-08-26

directed at the Roosevelts because the
exuberant Alice gave a dance in the
White House soon after the period of
mourning was up.
The social season that commenced
in December of that year was said to
have been the most brilliant season
socially the White House had ever
known.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-08-26

Already the styles that will be worn
next fall and winter are being shown
in fabrics suitable to warm weather.
The woman who likes her new clothes
very new and who is alert to the de-
velopment of styles will notice among
these advance models frocks made on
the lines of these sketches.
The c:rcular-front cut of the skirt
is accentuated with a flounce which
also trims the bottom Of the skirt.
Carrying out the same idea. sleeves
may be cut with curve from wrist
to elbow and edged with ruffles.
Such frocks-authentic forecasts of
next seasons, mode-are shown IN
heavy crepes. MORE and satin so that
one may enjoy next winters fashions
in this summers fabrics.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-08-26

Benefit Dance Musicians candidate,
Labor Day popularity contest, West
End Lake. Three Orchestras, Tues
DAY, August 2S.-(Adv.)
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1923-08-26
Quiet Melancholy Appar-
ent at White House and
First Lady Of Land APP
pears CARRIED in Deep
Black.
BY CAROLYN VANCE.

Copyright, by the San Antonio Light.
Washington, ID. C., Aug. 25.-A
quiet melancholy has pervaded the
stately halls of the White House since
Mrs. Calvin Coolidge took up her du-
ties as chatelaine there.
The White House is indeed house
of mourning. for the Coolidges are OBJ
serving the spirit as well as the letter
of the convention which DEGREES that r
period of so days of mourning shall
cnsue upon the death of a President.
The "first lady" continues to wear
the deepest of black and there is no
questioning the depth of her sincerity
in her mourning for close friend and
beloved President.
To intimate friends Mrs. Coolidge
has said that she feels the same ms if n
member of her family had died an
that she intends to conduct herself
in the White House as il one had.
Certainly there has been the slight
est indication that she experiences the
The Monmouth inquirer. [volume] (Freehold, N.J.) 1865-1933, 1923-08-16
Use of Scopolamine Would Violate Two
Fundamental Rules of Common Law
By DIR. GEORGE W. KIRcHwEY, PenoIogist.

N UPPosE the suspect did tell the truth under the duence OF
scopoamine the "drug hatmakesyoute heruh that created
Quentin Would evidence obtained through
- use be admissible in a court of law? No
system accusaoa rather than inqusitorial Men
tortured them confess The rack and humbscrew
may time get the TRUTH but
o wiring confession from the victim
scopoamne might be casd mild form OF toture
but assuming bring the truth would violate two funda-
mental law The first Of these that the accused
be questioned after arrest during magea hear
that not be used to extort the truth
continental countries the magstera function is
nquisoa questions the witness heces him. tries to wiring the
truth out of him.
English this done it is not possible Under
questioned either preliminary to
during confession not be obtained from unless 1t
confession without fear favor Otherwise cannot be
produced court immunity promised confession obtained
under promise of immunity can't be introduced.
for the accused to be asked whether he
statement then the police official must
anything he may will be used against him. Indeed
point that the district attorney not draw the
attention jury accused did not take the witness
stand furnish basis for trial. and the higher
grant trial
of scopmne yen will get the false and true the
fantasy bubbg the surface his cannot be
talk he be made talk by robng him Of his
The Monmouth inquirer. [volume] (Freehold, N.J.) 1865-1933, 1923-08-16
An Education and Lesson in Geography to
Last You All Your Life
By ARTHUR COBB, Jr.. in Motor Life.

Frank the observation appear the native Of the state
which the climate saubriou the sunshine brighter and the
than anywhere EARTH all tanntnenta tourists
direction what the
of the country like and be pleasantly surprised the discovery
that matches beauty lies east of the Rockies
whether you the American con
education geography that will last throughout
the remainder your life We talk lot these days about Ameanism
Of population What
would be to the solution of these problems worthwhile c
material could shown the length and breadth of the country
automobile the only suited ancsiye
pose
Of the United States lie unexpod Of
scenic anywhere earth Every
Europfro the snowcapped Alps of Switzerland TO the
Harz northern Germanyh its duplicate superior here
The Monmouth inquirer. [volume] (Freehold, N.J.) 1865-1933, 1923-08-16
Taxicab and Automobile in Relation to Big City
Street Congestion
By PROF. JOHN s. woRLEY, in New York World

pedestrian comfortably four feet
of street space However, would be better to assign him space two
wide by long, total of eight feet The average
space passenger of buses three and oneha square
oneha square feet when all seats
occupied and three and feet when 100 cent
during The vehicles garngly wasteful
space per passenger the taxcab and
automobiles
Taking the time and space occupied while unemployed
the axcab less than For convenience however,
space passenger This
ages eighty square feet times than pedestrian twenty
passenger per bus
the privatey-owned automobile which
approximate per passenger does the
taxicab.
the present
cruising the best information available it is
estimated per taxcabs time idle being taken
either waiting cruising fares Probably oneah of this idle time
occupied cruising values congestion per
centw than waiting the curb.
The Monmouth inquirer. [volume] (Freehold, N.J.) 1865-1933, 1923-08-16
Consolidation Into Comparatively Few Systems
of All the Railroads


There world who is than for
the reduction Of railway know how burdensome they
all industry and especially upon farmer who has been and probably
still many instances selling his products at less than cost
There but however judgment through which the
whole body of be materially reduced and that lies through
reduction the cost of maintenance and operation The Of the
railway constitute about go per of the total main
operation With the present of living it Judgment
railway and ought be- justice substantially
essened and they may have be increased We CONTROL and
ought control the price Of supplies.
There but reduce cost of operation materially and it
consolidating all comparatively few systems and
while discuss that subject this time that with
proper consolidation and with efficient management the railroads
render and better service than they render cost of $780,
100000 per year less than they expend
Evening star., 1923-09-14

Identification data, between the ma
tious entering the agreement is
contemplated. Extradition of Grim
inals will be conducted formally by
the State Department as in the past.
but the new plan for exchange of
Information between the heads of the
national crime detection agencies is
expected to be of great assistance
to all of THE nations involved.
Assistant Attorney General Hoi-
land, while in Europe, received prom
ises. of cooperation in the system
Britain, France, Belgium, Holland and
Italy, all of whom he interviewed
personally, his mission being approved
previously by Attorney General
Daugherty and the State Department:
Under the spian much time would
be saved in advising foreign govern
ments of crimes here and OF. Grim
inals wanted who fee to foreign
countries, with corresponding ad-
vantages to foreign police seeking
fugitives in this country.
Also in the direct system for ex-
change of fingerprint and other GRIM
inal identification matter the police
authorities would be saved much time
by avoiding the necessity of dealing
with large numbers Of minor police
officials.
Establishment in the Department
elaborate criminal Identification 'bu-
reau, with complete fingerprint and
other data secured from the federal
penitentiaries, the National Associa-
tion of Police Chiefs and other
agencies of criminal record is con.
templated as a precedent TO establish
ing the international system. Pro-
vision for this probably will be asked
by the department during the next
session of Congress.
Evening star., 1923-09-14

at Greenwich. Coma, was withdrawn
last night on tho accommodation OF
Judge walsh. before whom the appli-
cation was brought at South Nor
walk. according TO advices received
here.
Jeremiah u. Toomy, counsel for
Lewisohn. told Judge Walsh that
LewIsohn had said he had been trick
cd into accompanying two men to the
sanitariun under the belief that he
would find there Leonora Hughes,
we'll known dancer, with whom
Toomey said Lewisobn was friendly.
Judge Walsh made his Recommended
tion after he visited Lewisohn at the
sanitarium.
Mr. Toomey said Lewisohn had
written friends that he was being
held against his will and that he
Evening star., 1923-09-14
HOPE FOR WRANGEL
PARTY ABANDONED
Notce, Leader of Relief Ex-
pedition, Sure Men Never
Got to Siberia.
ALKUTAN. Alaska. september j.

ALKUTAN. Alaska, September Ia
Harold Noice. leader of the relief
party which recently rescued Ada
blackjack. the Eskimo seamstress,
VINO was the sole survivor of the III
party, holds out no hope for the three
members of the expedition who
started over the ice for Siberia last
January. In answer to o query as
70 the advisability of sending relief
expedition to Siberia. Noice replied;
No matter how much | would like
Tor the sake of the many mourning
friends and relatives OF the boys to
mold out some ray of hope, neverthe-
less after having considered the mat
ter from every possible angle and
taken into account all the untortuy
nate circumstances attending their
departure from WrahEel, | am COM
PEELED to the inevitable conclusion
that there is no hope and that any
attempt to search for their bodies in
the shifting masses of the arctic ice
packs could be but abortive AS for
their having reached the coast of
Siberia, ] can only say that l would
not now be returning to civilization
had there been any chance of my
securing any additional information
there.
The entire northeast of Siberia is
inhabited by Russians and others
who have since 1921 known that the
party was on Wrangel and who have
turning from the island. Capt. p. j.
Palsson, master of the schooner Be-
linda, which wintered at the Kloyma
river in 1921, and. about 120 miles
west OF Cape North in 1922, and
who in May. 1923. four months after
Che boys left Wrangel, travelled in
company with Castell, q former mem
Der OF the Canadian arctic expedition
and personal friend of Knight. trav-
eled with sled and dogs all along
the north Siberian coast down TO East
Cape without seeing any trace of the
boys.
Capt. Palsson, who is now a pas
senger aboard the Victoria. says that
e trip to Wrangel with sleds in May.
1923, but because of open water off
shore they gave up the attempt and
had continued their journey along the
coast expecting to find that some one
had already arrived in Siberia from
Wrangei farther on. As they trav-
eied they kept sharp lookout for
any small tracks leading from the
ice. and whenever they met people.
usually once a day, they made in
qulrtes for the missing.
Lastly, in July, 1928. the Silver
Wave and the Blue Sea, two trading
vessels which wintered fifty-eight
miles west of North Cape, returned
one after the other to East Cape
without any news. although they. too.
made inquiries at all the stations on
the way. ! have requested the United
States Coast Guard ship Bear, now
on her way to Siberia, to make addi-
tional injuries as we'll as the H. B.
Company's steamer Baychimo. AS to
the utility of sending searching
party to Siberia, I do not think any
thing could be gained by it; other
wise / would have gone myself"
The missing men are Frederick
Maurer of New Philadelphia, Ohio;
Milton Gale of New BraunsfelS Tex,
and Allan Crawford of Toronto. Can.
Evening star., 1923-09-14
WORLD DETECTIVE
SYSTEM PLANNED
Assistant Attorney General
Devises Exchange With
European Officials.

The United States, in cooperation
with the principal European nations,
is planning the establishment of an
international system for the location
and identification of criminals and
fugitives.
Preliminary plans for the interna-
tional criminal detection system, 1t
was learned today, have been COM
pleted by Assistant Attorney GEN
eraI Rush L. Holland, who has just
returned from an extensive European
trip. and the State Department is ex-
pected soon to open formal negotia-
tions for a definite agreement of
international cooperation.
Exchange of information regarding
crimes and criminals, including fin-
gerprints, measurements and other
Evening star., 1923-09-14
WASHINGTON BIDS
FOR |. O. 0. r. MEET
Contender With Jacksonville, Fla,
for Tooth Convention of Order
Scheduled for 1924.

CINCINNATI, Ohio. September a.
Washington, D. c.. and Jacksonville,
Fla, are to be the principal con-
tenders for the 1924 gathering of
Odd Fellows, which will be the one
hundredth convention of the order, u
was learned today. The latter city
Is sending forty-five automobile loads
of Odd Fellows to attend the conven-
tion of the Sovereign Grand Lodge in
Cincinnati next week, and to urge
Jacksonville for the centennial meet
ing.
Upon his arrival in Cincinnati, j.
Edward Kroh, grand secretary of the
Sovereign Grand Lodge. announced
that the attendance here would be
larger even than officials had expect
ed. He informed the local committee
that $4,000 certificates OF fdentifca-
tion had been issued from the offices
of the Grand Lodge in Baltimore. ana
that applications for additional cerv
tifcates were continuing to pour into
the newly opened Offices in Cincin-
natl.
Grand representatives of the order
are due to arrive in the city today
and tomorrow, preparatory to tho
opening of the convention on next
Monday.
Evening star., 1923-09-14
HYLAN MUCH BETTER.

SARATOGA SPRINGS. N Y, Sep
tember l4.--With his Temperature
back to normal for the first time in
several days and pulse and resplra-
tion more nearly normal, Mayor
Hylan OF New York, who is I'll here
with pneumonia, was much better
today.
Evening star., 1923-09-14

brought the action to get at the facts.
He and Judge Walsh learned. he said,
that Lewisohn had last May signed
voluntary commitment OF himself to
the Institution and had recently sign
ed letter asking that Toomey stop
his efforts to obtain hts release.
Evening star., 1923-09-14
JUDGE LEAVES COPPER
MAGNATE IN ASYLUM
Plan to Release Walter Lewisohu
Is Dropped After Court Makes
Investigation.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK. September 14-An
application for writ OF habeas cor
pus TO release Walter Lewisohn. cop
per magnate, from an insane asylum
Evening star., 1923-06-10
CLEVELAND PARK


Most attractive semi-bungalow; has
Sizablr rooms and large concrete
front porch. There is fine big living
room with open fireplace; breakfast
room: h.w.-h.. electric lights: beautiful
hardwood floors and everything essential
TO home comfort and refinement. Stu
ared ON deep lot with garage. in a
ueighborhood of undisputed value and
Is developing every day. II you would
protect your Investment and obtain II
charming home at once, sec this house
today.
Evening star., 1923-06-10
FOR SALE.

BOUIO ROCK CREEK FARM.
Four hundred acres, more less, mile
east Of Rockville Montgomery county. Nd, at
public auction, premises, june SIN
TEBNTH, 1923. AT ELEVEN AN. to settle
estate Of the late Judge William Veirs Bouc.
VIII be offered in two parcels and whole.
Part of land located on Rockville -Norbeck pike.
Rock creek runs for about mile through the
place. The creek Is wide and deep and the
estate owns the land both sides thereof.
For terms and further particulars see adver-
tisement in Montgomery Advocate. Rockville.
Md ALBERT VI. R0CIC,
WM. L. PRFTTyMAN.
Js67,Ss,l ,l061a Trustees.
Evening star., 1923-06-10

18th ST. sc. at Pennsylvania ave
\ s:x-room house with splendid lot on
the corner of an alley. With small
expenditure this house could he made
good home or splendid investment.
$500 cash will buy this house, balance
monthly
Evening star., 1923-06-10

ESTATE BOARD.
Evening star., 1923-06-10
COLONIAL BEACH PROPERTY.
FOR RENT.
FURNISHED COTTAGE.
Phone
Hyattsvlle 3i6
AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYS.

ADAM n. "ESCHl1ER. AUCIIONEER-
EXECUTOR AND TRUSTEES SALE OF VAL
LIABLE IMPROVED REAL ESTATE,
FRAME DWELLING, NO. 7l2 2ond
STREET NORTHWEST.
BY virtue of authority vested in the under
ii. Murphy. deceased. administration No 303s6
! will offer for sale by public auction, in front
nf the premises. on THURSDAY. THE FOUR
TENTH DAY OF JUNE, AID. 1923. AT FIVE
O'CLOCK Pm. the following described land
and premises. situntc in the city of Washing
ton. District of Columbia. to-wit: Part OF lot
No. twelve 12,, in square No. ffty-six t561, f,
beginning on .2nd ST. thirty-two feet five and
three -fOurths inches from the north corner
and running sixteen feet four inches south.
half inches. thence north three feet two
inches thence west to the rear. thence north
thirteen feet two inches. thence east to the
beginning: in Washington city. District of
Columbia otherwise known FOR the purposes Of
five (s35) in square ifty-six (58).
Terms Of sale, Onethird OF the purchase
years with interest at per. cent per annum.
secured by deed Of trust upon the property
| sold or all cash, at the option of the pur-
chaser deposit of $500 required of the
purchaser at the time of sale. All conveyance
! ing recording. revenue stamps and notarial
| fees at the cost Of the purchaser. Terms of
| from day of sale, otherwise the trustee and
executor reserves the right to resell the
property at the risk and cost of the defsulting
purchaser. after five days advertisement of
| such resale in some newspaper Published in
the city Of Washington, D. G.
DANIEL W. O'DONOGHUE,
Union Trust building.
ie1-d&ds Executor and Trustee.
Evening star., 1923-06-10
CAMP SITES.

WILDWOOD CAMP, furnished cents and camp
sites reasonable rates: ideally stuntec In
store. Langley, Va, or write james Ryan.
Mclean Va
Evening star., 1923-06-10
Price. $3.50.

Il 81. nc. at Maryland ave.-A
modern siX-r0om and hath brick house.
IN perfect condition: good lot running
to paved alley. Immediate possession
and terms
Evening star., 1923-06-10
MICHIGAN
PARK.


18th and Mich. ave. ne.
a neighborhQod of enhancing
value; zoned and restricted. In
dividual or group building lots
and properly constructed houses
and bungalows. Take Brook
land" car to end OF route
Your Broker or
MIDDAUGH & SHANNON,
Incorporated. Main $685.. Established 1899.
Woodward Bldg, 18th and H.
WHY MOURN OVER TIE MONEY YOU
are giving away yearly for rent: With only
81 900 cash can locate you In Mt Pleasant
or in northeast In a two-famly apartment.
with all modern improvements; separate heat
ing plants; the income derived will carry all
in the property Of nearly 1906 on yonr origi-
nal investment OF $1,000. These properties
are both real opportunities. especially so II
you happen TO he rent slave. Act quick.
Mass. ave, between 4th and 9th. first com
mercial zone-s rooms and bath, $1,000. y
good location for business.
9th st. near Business High School, story
brick. II rooms bath, h.-w.h., electric lights;
garage; first commercial zone: a bargain;
easy terms; small cash payment.
Piney Branch road just of 18TH st.-Brick
semi detached house of s rooms, baths
h.-w.h.. electric lights: front back and sleep.
Ing porchcs; space for garage; an excellent
buy.
Large brick house near 18th and y SITS NV.
10 rooms. 2I-ft front: splendid home
roomng house opportunity; small cash pay
ment. balance less than rent.
Quincy st. NV. near 1+th-Semi detached
brick. rooms. electric lights. gas. front
porch, back porch. glass-inclosed sleeping
porch: garage; bargain.
KENYON ST. overlooking Zoo and Rock
Creek Park-6 rooms, h-wh.. electric lights,
front porch. sleeping porch; southern ca
posure; real buy.
Corner residence on Ga ave below Har
yard-Can easily be remodeled into store
with flats abov": priced low for immediate
sale.
Fillmore ST just of Of 18th aud Col road
10 rooms. baths h.-w.h.. electric lights
front and rear pOrches, hardwood floors and
trim screens. awnings. garage; bargain
at SlI.1.O.
1lth 81. above y. first commercial-3 story
brick. II rooms baths. h.-w.h sleeping
porch; new garage: in excellent condition:
best buy on llth ST: $1,000: very easy
Irving st. just of of I6th-1o rooms. 3
baths. steam heat. electric lights. sleeping
low figure; owner must sell; leaving city
ST. NV near Eth large houses ad-
joining. OF II rooms each: double garage on
each lot, h.-w.h., electric lights, frontage of
f3 1T; iirst commercial zone; splendid in
vestment.
Ten-room house in 400 block Of NJ st. NV
II rooms, electric lights: first commercial
NOV" at once. Act quick.
ON Harvard St Just of Of 14th-we offer
room brick house. in excellent condition
electricity, gas. front. back and sleeping
Imrches; hardwood floors and trim: screens
laundry; large alley and double garage. be-
sides many other attractive features The
owner of this property is anxious to sell
leaving city: any reasonable offer will take il
GOLDEN RULE. INC.
1905 X st. NV Main 55s7
Office opens sundays. 10 am to pm.
Evening star., 1923-06-10
IOHN +. DON0HOE & SONS.
,3l4 PENNSYLVANIA Avenue Sc.
Price. $500.

t. st nc. at 7th-A modern colonial
house of six rooms and bath, hotwater
neat, electric light Most of the sur
rounding properties are selling for
SIn.0o0 and ST., 900. Reasonable terms
and immediate possession.
Evening star., 1923-06-10
SUMMER CAMPS.

ADDITIONAL BOYS WANTED TO con-
plete a camp in Maine under college pro
fessUr's supervision. 1863 Columbia road. Apt
Adams nn1A Nnnarata raf.s
Evening star., 1923-06-10
RROOkLAND-
SSAl InrI, Nom. Rnnon ln,,.

SOU aSIl-NeW Bungalow.
Their" just three of these charm
ing new bungalows. containing . rooms
and bath: hardwood floors. INV. h.
rlec. lights: colonial front porch anG
many other attractive features. The
bniIdcr starting "a large operation in
another section. and is making these
unusual terms To effect an immediate
sale. These are real bargains.
Evening star., 1923-06-10
Price S4ISO-

9Th 81. sc. near Pennsylvania ave
\ I-ronm and bath brick house: good
lot running to a large alley. tan he
sold on very reasonable terms and
possession given when transfer is
made
Evening star., 1923-06-10
WOODBRIDGE,
$500.

Flagler St, close 10 1st St and Reservoir
Park NV; rooms bath. electricity. garage
ed. Easy terms. &. G. SIIARAH, Continental
Trust bldg. NJ. 9JU9
Evening star., 1923-06-10
John +. DONOHOE & SONS.
Sl4 Pennsylvania Avenue Sc.
MEMBER WASHINGTON REAL ESTATE BOARD.
NORTH COLUMBIA HGTS

NUN IT NOLI Vt DIN I1NI =.
Allison st. Near I4th NV.
= real opportunity for the small home
buyer owner il leaving city on account of
Illness and will sell at a very low price
rooms and bath, furnace heat, cleo. hard
wood floors and trim: lot 2lX1.5; garage; fruit
trees and berries: reasonable terms: in good
+. II. DAVIS,
rr,,., Ma 1ctn
Evening star., 1923-06-10

See your local Cunard Agent or write Cunsrd
and Anchor s. .. Lines. 5l7 14th st. NV.
Washington. ID. G..