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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23

Runs-Shively 2, Washington, Blackman.
williams Brown, Cooper. Setree. Errors
Whitney Wmstead, Hufine. Two-ba3e hits
-Hufine. Williams, Day Brown. Sacrifice
-Blackman. Stolen bases-Williams j.
Day. Double pay-Huftine tunassisted) ..
Day TO Williams to Charleston. Struck out
by Cooper 3. ny Burbridxe 3, by Newsom
2. by Etler 3. First base on balls-On
Hit with pitched ball--By NeWsom (reatesl d,
by Filler Washington Wild pitches
Eller 3.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23

Washington Park. The Indians out,
hit the Colonies two to one. Cavet al.
lowed only seven hits in twelve in
nings and yet he had to be the goat.
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Will Have Made History

If Leonard succeeds in holding off
lew Tender. the most formidable
contender for the lightweight title.
and wins from Mickey Walker,
holder Of the welterweight crown.
ne will have established a unique
record in ring history.
Such a feat would rate Leonard
the class Of three divisions Several
years ago ne came in at the light.
weight limit and fought Johnny XII.
bane, featherweight champ. XII
bane was not compelled TO make
weight and there wasn't much differ
ence in the poundage of the two
boys. Kilbane was knocked out, the
only time In hts career.
Leonard has fought BrittOn. for
mer holder Of the welter crown, sew
eraI times and has a pretty good
idea of what he viii be up against
in a bout with Walker. He feels
that he will be equal to the occasion.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23
Benny Leonard Wants to Retire From Ring
With Two Titles, Lightweight and Welter
Family Wants Him to Give
Up His Boxing
Career.
BY MAURICE HENLE
NEA Serrice StGG Writcg.

NEW YORK, April 23.-Benny
Leonard. king of lightweights. hopes
to retire from the boxing game this
year.
He hopes TO retire. not only as
lightweight champ, but holder of
the welterweight crown as well.
That's the dream of one of the
greatest lighters in the history Of
the ring.
My family wants me to quit the
boxing ring" he said. That's why
l will do so. My feelings do not
enter into the thing. whatever
my mother and father wish-that L
will do"
But. added Benny earnestly, he
doesn't intend to quit a question
mark champion" He wants to
eliminate the strongest contender
for the lightweight crown-Lew
Tender.
His scrap with Lew last year left
too much of a doubt in the minds
of the public, he says That doubt
must be cleared away. Therefore,
the public will see the two clash this
summer. probably at the new Yam
kee stadium here.
And have another ambition
Benny continued. "It is to win the
welterweight title. That means
will have another big fight this sum
mer with Mickey Walker. And If
1 definitely eliminate Tender and
snatch the title from Walker am
through for good"
Leonard has just started training
for his summer campaign He is
now in Chicago where he will take
on Pinkey Mitchell soon. Then will
come other Conditioning bouts to
get ready for the two tough strug
giles he has cut out for himself
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23

Pitcher lineup was good, but he
wasn't as good as Cavet. His superb
support and Cavet's lack of support
decided 1t.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23
'Batted for glastonbury in the eleventh
XBatted for Dixon III the twelfth.
L.

Two-Base Hns-CovingtOn Sicking Stolen
Base - Whelan. Sacrifices Schepner.
Brown, Acosta Double Plays-Sicking to
Whelan to Kirke; Schepner to Bethel to Gov
mgton. Left on Bases-Tndianapoli 10:
Loutsville. n Bases on BalIs-Off Cavet, 2:
off Tincup. 3. Struck Out-By Cavet. 4
by lineup. B. Umpires-Boyle and Mullen.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23

-Four bouts VIII be stayed at Eft Ben
iamin Harrison Wednesday night. Chuck
Virgins and Jack Iedoux will appear In the
feature affair of fifteen rounds. Ledoux is
Canadian light heavyweight. The Wildcat
JOhnson-Jacx Leslie scrap has been dropped
from the card. McDun and Fields will bat
tie in eight-round affair and there will
he six and four round pTelims. Happy Ath-
the prelims.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23

The Tribe defeat Sunday was one
Of the hardest to take during the
reign of the present management at
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23
State Bowling Meet
TONIGHTS SCHEDULE

captain.
Feeney Furniture Co. Indianapolis.
...:.-..... ..-.----. j. Goodwin
H E. SchmItt Insurance. Indianapolis.
....-............ H. Z. Schmitt
Atlas Coal Co.. Indianapolis. E F. Whitaker
Clamsn Dairy Lunch No. .. Indianapolis
Observation-Disclosures. Ed Claman
Hoosier Coffee No. >, Indianapolis. 49,.
.......-........ Bert McCarty
J. n. Maher Co. indianapolis F. B. Lambert
Kreis Transfer Co. Indianapolis. II. Kreis
Roland NJ. Cotton Co. Indianapolis 80.
.-.............. R. NJ. Cotton
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AMERICAN ASSOCIATION
AMERICAN LEAGrE
NATIONAL IEAGrE
Games Today
ICAN ASSOCIATION
AlTERICAN LEAGUE

INDIANAPOLIS AZ Columbus Louis.
ElIo al toledo, St Paul at Milwaukee.
Minneapolis at Kansas CITY
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8, New YORK At Brooklyn. Philadelphia at
boston Pittsburgh ~ Cincinnati. 81 Louis
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Yesterdays Results
AMERICAN ASSOCIATIONS

LoulsvilIe. >: TNDTANAIOIIS 4 NJ
innngs) Minneapolis. 3 Milwaukee, .
Toledo, 4; Columbus. g. msas city. II.
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Saturday Results
AMERICAN ASSOCIATIONS

INDIANAPOLIS. 10. Louisville. = Co
ssgmbus, 8 Toledo. ,. Minneapolis 4
milwaukee,, g st Paul. q Kansas City. 3
AMERICAN LEAGUE
~. New York, 7, Boston, d. Washington. @
r pn!!IAdeiphia, =. Cleveland. b. Chicago. /
Detroit. 10: ST. Louis.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
- New York, z; Brooklyn. 0. Cincinnati
~ Plusourgh, o. Chicago. 10: St Louie
o Boston. ID: Philadelphia. l.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23
College Baseball

Illinois, 10. Notre Dame, 4.
Dayton IT,. Ia. Earlhau. o.
De Paw, % Franklin. T.
Butler. o: Purdue. D.
Michigan. 3 Ohio State, 2
Bucknell, g. Penn State ,
Lafayette. s, Swarthm0re L
Princeton. 3: Pennsylvania. 2.
Dartmouth, r: Yale. 3.
New York Universally IL: Wesleyan, }.
Navy. g: William and Mary, z.
Georgetown. e. Johns Hopkins. 2.
Army, a Catholic University, o
Rutgers. 2: Ursinus. 5.
Cornell. 3 Columbia g.
University of Iowa IS: Chicago. Q
Armour Tech. Ii. Toledo University. D.
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NATIONAL I.EAGIE

Washington at Sew York Chicago at St
Philadelphia
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Home Runs Yesterday

Stengel. Giants, Ii: Scott, Yanks
IL; Blades, Cards, III; Barnhart
Pirates, Ii.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23
TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGA

IWENI A-FINB EtAFNS AuU, OF
April %, 1898. fans were excited
about the feat of Pitcher Hughes
of the Baltimore Orioles. who
shut out Boston in a no-hit, no-run
no-error game, 8 to 0.
Jim Jeffries knocked out Mexican
Pete" Everett in two and one-halt
rounds at San Francisco.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23

In a Suggest the K. c. Blues downed
the Saints Sunday. The Millers
trimmed the Brewers.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23
AMERICAN I.rAGrE
NATIONAL IEAGrE.

Washington. o. New York. 3. Cleveland
No other game schedulcd)
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23

Eddie Sticking continued his heavy
hitting by blasting four safeties. A
costly error in the twelfth spoiled
large day for the Tribe captain.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23

Totals 341l 2711 Total 30 \ 20 4
Williams out. hit by batted ball.
A p Ca ........... 1I3 100 O1O-7
Charlottesville ....-....- 100 600 OOO-l
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23

Louisville and Minneapolis went to
the top Of the standing Sunday. each
with three victories and one defeat.
The Indians and Brewers were trail
ing. each with one victory and three
defeats.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23

Harry stutz got 81 out Of 100 targets at
the Gun Club shoot Saturday. It was great
shooting under the windy conditions. The
committee declared the shoot uon-registered
because of the high wind An all-day reg
istered shoot VIII be held May "a
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23

TOM LIEB WILL RETURN TO NOTRE
DAME AS AN INSTRUCTOR IN AGRICUL-
TURE. THE NATIONAL COLLEGE, DIS
Gus CHAMP TRACK STAR AND FOOT
BALL PLAYER HAS REJECTED COACH
ING OFFERS As He WISHES To REMAIN
ELIGIBLE FOR THE 1924 OLYAfPICs
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23
YeSteryearS
in Sport

TEN YEARS AGO. on April %.
1918, one of, Hans Wagner's knees
started troubling him.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23

New York. 10: Brooklyn. o. Pittahurrh
=" Cincinnati, 2 10 uninga) Chicago
a. 1T Louis, z. mo other game scheduled
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Sticking was set for a double play on
Tincup's grounder in the twelfth. but
missed the ball. Payne, in right field.
added to the horror by permitting the
pellet to sift through him also.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23

If bad start means good 31isll,
the Indians see a great day coming.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23

Purcell threw the Tribe dugout into
CONSERVATION in the eleventh Harry
is the teams pinch hitter against
right hand pitchers. He was sent UP
for Christenbury in the eleventh with
a mate on second. He was sent up 70
/ try to hit, but much to the surprise
of his companions he tried to obtain
a base on balls and as q result he was
called out on strikes. Christenbury
was bothered by bruised thumb.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23

Bruno Bethel, Colonel second sacker,
played a great defensive game. He
usually does.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23

Bad first and twelfth innings
knocked off the Hoosires.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-04-23

Combs and Rehg, left fielders, cor
tributed spectacular catches.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-07-14
D. c. PROMISED
B|GFOOTBA[L
CLASSIC
Army-Marine Game Will Come
Here II Stadium Is
Erected.

Plans to. hurry the building Of
a Washington stadium, which has
been the goal Of q long fight by
local sportsfnen, are being discussed
today following the announcement
Of Maj. Gen. Charles H. Muir, COM
manding the Third Corps area. that
this is the only thing needed to in
sure the holding Of the 1924 Army
Marine football game in this city.
General Muir declared that Wash
ington could have the game, beyond
any question, il the stadium were
provided. This assurance was given
committee oe four, representing
the Washington Chamber OF Com
merec which went to Baltimore yes
terday to see the general.
This committee was headed by
Joseph S. Dreyfuss and included
Charles F. Roberts, James T. Lloyd
and Arthur E. Seymour.
Baltimore, with a stadium seating
$4,000, will get the classic this fall
General Muir stated, and the bid
ding on the following year will
proba bly, lie between Washington
and Philadelphia, with the chances
all faVoring Washington.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-07-14
PAYS FINE FOR MAN
WHO HIT HIM IN EYE

NEW YORK, July 14.-That II ie
possible to crowd one too many
persons into a subway car was
evidenced in the case Of John
Turner, who was sentenced to pay
a fine of SO or spend three days
in jail by Magistrate Peter A
Hating, in West Side court, for
disorderly conduct. The complain
ant was w. P. Hamann, representa-
tive of the advertising department
of the Chicago Tribune.
Hamann and Turner boarded a
southbound subway express q,
Seventy-second street. Harnanr
was wedged in the mass of pas
sengers. Words passed between
Hamann and Turner and protests
were voiced by other passengers
At Times Square when the car door
opened. Hamann and Turner were
crowded out of the car together
and Turner's right fist instantly
connected with Hamann's left eye
After being sentenced Turner dis
covered he had no money with
which to pay his fine. He was be
ing led away to Jail when Hamanr
stopped the patrolrnan who hat
him in custody.
That was one terrible subwa,
ride" he said, but it's all owe,
now: Here, Ill pay his fine my
self"
And he did.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-07-14
4. G. ELLIS TO SUPERINTEND
SCHOOLS At PETERSBURG

PETERSBURGH. Va, July IL
Henry Grant Ellis. of Richmond,
has accepted the position of super
intendent of the public schools OF
Petersburg, according to announce
ment made today by Hatcher S
Seward, of the school board. Ellis
acceptance of the office comes as
the result of the recommendation
to Harris Hart, State superintend'
ent OF public instruction, by the
local school board. Ellis succeeds
Frank NJ Martin. who resigned
few weeks ago after service OF
over twelve years.
For the last three years Ellis has
been supervisor of secondary edu
cation in Virginia. He is a grad
uate of Randolph Macon College
and taught there for six years
He is expected to enter upon his
duties as superintendent Of schools
here August I.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-07-14
THREECH|LDREN
ARE HURT BY
AUTOS
Two Men Are Injured When
Driver Runs Machine
Against Tree.

Edith Bell, four, Of 1877 Fifth
street southeast. was treated at
Providence Hospital last night for
concussion of the brain and injuries
on her body. Later she was taken
to her home. Police say that she
was struck by an automobile two
blocks from her home. The ma.
chine, it is charged, was driven by
Edward Turner. Of Bethesda, Nd.
Given treatment at Casualty Hos
pital for injuries sustained when
she was struck by an automobile at
Third and D streets northeast,
Pasza Crascanzi, of 312 Third street
northeast, was afterward taken to
her home. Police say the machine
was driven by Carrie w. Grimsley,
of 1913 Nineteenth street northwest.
Joseph Contee, thirty-nine years
old, of 1910 Turner street northeast,
and Benjamin Bell. colored, forty
five years old, of 1921 Turner street
when an automobile in which they
were riding struck a tree in front
Of 1918 G street southeast. Neither
was seriously hurt. The machine,
according to the police, was operat-
ed by Reynold Waters, colored, of
1904 Turner street.
Catherine Schaffer, six, Of 500 Sew.
enth street northwest, received in.
juries on her body last night when
she was struck by an automobile
at Ninth and E streets northwest.
She received treatment at Emer-
gency hospital.
Joseph Fisher, colored, fifteen, 332
Dixon court southwest had his right
leg broken when he was run down
by an automobile at Sixth and B
streets southwest. He is at the
Emergency hospital.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-07-14
BOY WHO SHOT SELF
EXPECTED TO RECOVER

Physicians at. the Casualty Hos
pital today reported that John L.
Thume, fifteen years old, Of 227
North Carolina avenue southeast,
who accidentally shot himself yes.
terday afternoon at Second and
East Capitol streets, was likely to
recover The boy had with him a
% caIiber gun which was dis.
charged when his clothing caught
in the trigger.
Young Thume was going on a
camping trip and was waiting for a
street car to take him TO Cabin
John. S. NJ. Mcdonald, 2217 Four.
tenth street northwest, took the
boy to the hospital.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-07-14
BERLIN STIRRED
BY EHRHARDT
ESCAPE:
Nationalist Leader, Held on
Treason Charge, Freed by
Inside" Aid.

LEIPSIC, July IA nation
wide search was being made today
Tor Captain Ehrhardt, nationalist
leader who escaped nysteriously
from prison yesterday. The gov
eminent is alarmed at the apparent
fact that Ehrhardt had inside" aid.
Ehrhardt received permission to
take a bath for relief from the
heat and WIS taken out OF the
barred portion of the prison. When
the guards called for him he had
disappeared.
Captain Ehrhardt was to be tried
for high treason next week. He
was commander Of the marine brig
ade that took Berlin during the
hve-dav Kapp revolution in 1920.
He also oragnized the famous
secret nattonalistic reorganization
council" and Is regarded by the
nationalistic youth of Germany as
their hero.
The Socialists are stirred by the
escape. No bars were removed and
no doors shattered. No one saw him
leave the prison
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-07-14
BETTER SCHOOL
FACILITIES
SOUGHT
Bethesda Citizens Appeal to
Montgomery County
Supervisors.

ROCKVILLE, Nd, July 14.-Dele-
cations of Bethesda district citizens
from time to time have been ap'
pearing before the county board OF
education here in the interest OF
better public school facilities. The
latest to. appear were Mrs. Jesse
W. Nicholson, Mrs. BENJAMIN G.
Perry and Mrs. H. Latane Lewis.
The board il being urged to Off
cially indorse a proposition to have
the next legislature authorize
bond issue for a new school build
ing at Bethesda. The members Of
the educational board are under
stood to realize that the school
facilities at Bethesda are far far
from what they should be and that
the need of q large and up-to-date
building there is urgent. The board
has not yet taken any action. but
it is understood to stand ready to
do everything within it's power to
help the Bethesda neighborhood in
the movement indicated.
The present school building at
Bethesda is far from modern and
is entirely inadequate to accommo-
date all children Of the neighbor-
hood who would like to attend.
Because Of lack of room there,
many Of the Bethesda children are
forced to go all the way to Chevy
Chase to attend school.
Prof. Edwin w. Broome, county
superintendent of public schools, has
announced the designations Of the
following public school teachers:
Principals-Miss Helen Charlton,
Dryer School; Miss Esther Pumph-
rey, Sndell; Miss Ocfe e. Dodd,
Suearland: Miss Mabel Becraft, Der
wood; Henry M. Lowden, Seneca;
Miss Blanche Ankers, Chevy Chase;
Mrs. Margaret Bready, Oakdale;
Miss Violette Rainey, Potomac; Miss
Eleanor Ray, GAINESVILLE; Miss Edith
Burdette, Woodfield.
Assistants-Miss Jelen Merriken,
Wheaton; Mrs. Mamie Gloyd, Pooles-
Vile; Mrs. Betty Veirs, Poolesville;
Miss Sarah Coyne, Rockville; Miss
Anna Lea Jones, Ednor: Miss S.
Lucille Brown, Falkland; Miss Hazel
M. Long and Miss Zelma r. Tyree.
Bethesda; Mrs. Mary Quayles and
Miss Frances Nations, Chevy Chase:
Miss Elizabeth Hicks. Dickerson, and
Mss Grace Hunter, Woodside.
Prof. Broome has also announced
that Miss Virginia L. Butler has
resigned as supervisor of rural
schools Of the county and Miss Katie
Frizzell as a member Of the faculty
of the Rockville High School.
Gaithersburg and Silver Spring,
generally recognized as Mont
gomery's strongest baseball teams.
will clash at Gaithersburg this
afternoon. The game is being
looked forward to with unusual
interest, and a big crowd is ex-
pected 70 attend. A real contest
is looked for.
For violations Of the motor
vehicle regulations, these have
paid fines or forfeited collateral
in the police court here: w. E.
Butler, $35; CIV. Fogelsanger.
$500 Perkins w. Orndorff, $3.50;
Nathan Burdette. $3.50.
In 6iisorderly conduct cases in
the police court here, fines were
imposed by Judge Samuel Riggs
as follows: Wilfred Williams and
Clarence Boyd, $25 and costs each;
Bernard w. Leizear, $40 and
costs; Harry Hilleary, $15 and cosrs.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-07-14
.S4,0OO,OOOS SILK
F: F|bERPLANT
f.. PLANNED
Dupont de Nemours Company
. Has Bought 5oo-Acre Site
In Nashville, Tenn.

NASHVILLE, Tenn, July IA
Within ten months the Dupont de
Nemours Company will have a four
mtllion-dollar silk fiber plant oper-
ating in Nashville, it was an
nounced this morning by Maurice
: Dupont Lee. vice president Of the
powder company, who late yester-
day signed contract for the pur-
chase OF the 500-acre site of the
Industrial Corporations Old Hick-
Dry plant at Hadleys Bend.
While the purchase price was not
made public, IL is declared to have
exceeded $500, 900.
Thee powder plant was sold after
the signing Of the armistice to the
Industrial Corporation. The new
purchaser will erect a plant for the
F.; manufacture of artificial silk from
wood pulp secured from the Maine
forests. The plant will be operated
partly by steam and partly by cleo
tricity. The Nashville plant will
be similar TO the Dupont plant 10,
Gated at Buffalo. y. Y, but It is
expected to be much larger.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-07-14
GIRL VANISHES, BUT JURY
HOLDS MEN SHE ACCUSED

PHILADELPHIA, July 1.-THE
police are investigating the disap'
pearance of fifteen-year-old Ger
trude Minehart. who. it is believed
was lured from her home to pre-.
vent her from appearing against
two men who are charged with at
lacking her two weeks ago.
The police say she was to have
appeared as a witness in the case,
in spite of her absence the Grand
Jury indicted Edward CAREY and
Charles Allen, the accused men.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-07-14
BROWN, BANKER, OWES
ST. 24O,OOO TO ESTATE

NEW YORK. July 14.-H. Carol
Brown. banker, owed his wife,
Margaret DAILY Brown, daughter OF
Marcus DAILY, the Montana copper
king, S1.240.OO0 at the time of her
death in 1911, it was disclosed to.
day in a petition for a settlement
Of her estate made to the surro-
Daily, executor.
Payment of the $1,240,0 to
Brown was disclosed by Mrs.
Browns check book after her death,
according to Daily, who said his
brotherin-law admitted receipt of
the money at the time. Mrs.
Browns will provided that her
husband should not participate in
the estate.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-07-14
PALAIS ROYAL FORCE
FROLICS AT CHESAPEAKE

Practically very employee of the
Palais Royal department store is
at Chesapeake Beach today on an
outing of the Employees Mutual Re.
lief Association. More than 1000
excursionists are expected by night.
A baseball game between mar.
ried and single employees will be one
of the afternoon features. Bath.
ing, boating, fishing, dancing, and
Dicnicking also are scheduled. j.
r. Palmer is chairman Of the ar.
rangements committee.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-07-14
LOVE FOR RUBBER PLANT
SENTS HIM TO JAIL

NEW YORK, July 14-Affection
for a rubber plant led to the arrest
of George Martin, according to his
statement to Magistrate Short in
Bridge Plaza Court, where he was
arraigned on a charge Of intoxica-
ton, fined $40 and sentenced 10
ten days in Jail.
Mrs Elma McSaveny said she
put out one Of her pet rubber
plants. The next she saw was
Martin. standing on the front
porch beside the plant, caressing it
and speaking in gentle. loving
terms. A large crowd was watch
ing. When Patrolman Agnew as;el
him to leave. 1t required force to pry
him loose from the heritage.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-07-14
E.S.WHEELER, PETERSBURG
RESIDENT, DIES AT HOME

PETERSBURG, Va, July 14.-Ed-
ward Speed Wheeler died Thursday
night at his home in this city.
wheeler was a native of Greenville
county but for eleven years had
made his home in this city.
me deceased was fifty-one years
OF age and is survived by his wife,
Mrs. Ollie May Wheeler, one
oauenter, Mrs. Harvey A. Talley,
two brothers, J. l.. Wheeler NJ this
city and r. E. Wheeler of Wash.
lngton, and three sisters. Mrs. Mack
Bragg and Mrs. Thomas Gooch. of
stem, N. c., and Mrs. N. l., Fakes.
OF Durham, N. c,