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, 1923-02-17
Mont RetjJ
Resigns Post

WASHINGTON. Feb. 17.-Presi-
dent Harding had before him today
the resignation OF e. Mont Reilly as
governor of Porto Rico. an office In
which he was inaugurated in July,
1921. The resignation. cabled from
San Juan and assigning I'll health as
the reason, was received at the
White House last evening and was
made public without comment.
, 1923-02-17
To Taxpayers
OfKenwOOd

I. the undersigned, councilman Of
Ward 3. wish to state to the people
/ represent that 1 am always will
ing and ready to cooperate with
them ane serve as their representa-
tive in their behalf. relative TO any
grievance they may hive with the
city Of Casper.
It is impossible to answer your
questions intelligently and satisfy
your grievances unless you confer
with mo directly, explaining the de-
tails OF the action you wish mo to
take In your behalf.
This il an answer 10 the letter
written me under date of February
II, signed A Taxpayer.
j. 8. PETTINGILL.
, 1923-02-17
DOCTOR SEIZED
AS SLAYER OF
FRITZ MANN

SAN DIEGO. Cal. Feb. 1.-Dr.
Luls L.. Jacobs. physician at Camp
Kearney. was arrested by county of
ficers today under an Indictment re-
turned yesterday by the grand jury
charg!n him with having murdered
Fritzie Mann, pretty San Diego dan
Ger. whose body was found on the
beach at Torrey Pines four weeks
ago.
, 1923-02-17
WOMAN
IN MURDER, SAID

fashionable district early yesterday.
The officers said they believed he was
killed by two persons.
The officers said they had been
told that a woman. alone in a coupe.
wal seen watching the Remington
residence about s o'clock Thursday
night and that about 1870 two mon
and two women were seer lurking
in the shadows nearby" and that the
latter party apparently Travelled in an
automobile, which at that time wa
parked with lights out. across the
street.
Mrs. Remington. who before her
marriage in 1915, was Miss Virginia
Lola Stone, socially prominent. has
been h%ysterleal much OF the time
, 1923-02-17
TOLL PLACED AT
IL LIVES IN NORTHWEST;
SIX DEAD IN MINNESOTA

found frozen ear his home at Du-
mont and T. L. Thompson OF Ashby
was killed when he was run down by
a train during n snowstorm.
In South Dakota, three children OF
Fred Beck. farmer living near Eureka
wcrc found frozen to death.
In North Dakota, Mrs. C. B. Erlck.
Eon, vas frozen 10 death near Mad.
dock and her IS months old baby dled
from tho cold.
Mrs. jules uaEenson Is reported TO
have persisted when she became lost
In the blizzard.
In Saskatchewan. a woman and a
boy were burned TO death whom their
home was destroy near Richardson,
and "A woman and her son and dauEh-
ter met a similar fate near TiIsten.
, 1923-02-17

since sho learned of her husbands
death and has been unable TO give
the police a statement. but relatives
said she was awakened at about the
time fixed for the killing. but could
not state by what.
Two attorneys told the officers Mrs.
Remington recently had discussed
domestic troubles" with them. with
n view to effecting a property settle.
ment but had taken no definite steps
toward filing n suit for divorce. One
said she had spoken OF gay parties, %
her clubman husband had attended
and had told Of employing detectives
70 shadow him and hat III had
accused her VI having him watched.
Remington was born in "hlladel.
phia and was IS years old.
, 1923-02-17

scriptions have been turned in at
The Tribune office by friends of can.
didates than most candidates have
procured themselves. Friends help
big but a little real effort and ability
to CLOSE" on subscriptions viii help
nightly right now.
Not Really Under Way.
The Tribune's Everybody Wins"
campaign Is big enough to interest
the very biggest men and women In
Casper and surrounding territory.
But what has been tho result-every
n has been expecting every n
, 1923-02-17
RADIO STATION WILL Be
GIVEN EFFICIENCY TEST
WITH SUNDAY CONCERT

Sunday nights concert to be broad.
casted from the station Of the wyo-
ming Radio corporation WIN be turn
ed into a test of the stations effici.
ency. The will request
that all stations receiving the concert
notify the station here by card or
letter. Many replies are expected.
Seaton's S-yncopating orchestra of
five pieces win provide the music and
the concert will be b~roadcasted from
II oll3o at night.
, 1923-02-17
PLANS OUTLINED
YESTERDAY
ARE TALKED At
JOINT SESSION
Governor Convenes Both
Houses at Noonto Hear
Scott Ferris and u. S.
Sen. John B. Kendrick
BULLETIN

CHEYENNE. Wye, Feb. IL
Especial to The Trfbune.HGov.
VIM. Il. Ross caRed both houses Of
the state Legislature in joint session
at noon today TO hear addresses by
Scott Ferris. representing the Has.
kell interests. and United States
Senator John ID. KendricIS on the
new railroad TO be built from Cas-
per to Miles City, Mont, by the
Wyoming North & South Railroad
company. Other members of the
railroad party which came to Chey.
enne last night from Casper were
in attendance and the gallery was
crowded with other interested par
ties.
, 1923-02-17
$50, 600 SECURED BY BANDITS
In MINT ROBBERY RECOVERED

city. last September, and $1,000 in
unused federal reserve bank cur
roncy stolen i'm the holdup in front
Of tile Denver mint. was revealed
today by federal Officers and private
detectives.
, 1923-02-17

Of John Kelly. one of the eight
bargemen who were thrown into
the water. A woman was taken off
the only barge saved.
Each Of the sunlten barges car
r1ed 900 tons of coal.
, 1923-02-17
SUMMARY OF
NIGHT news

DUBLIN = The association of
neutral members of the Irish Re-
publican army representing 10000
members forwarded to the Free
State leaders proposals for n
months truce to permit the sub.
mission OF peace negotiations.
, 1923-02-17

cember 22. 1929. the price has more
than doubled in less than two months
and every ind cation points to higher
prices for the future.
The RAISE here followed the an.
nouncement of two advances during
the week In the Pennsylvania fields,
, 1923-02-17

CHICAGO Joseph J.. Wright,
said by physicians to have been
asleep for As days. was reported
to be gaining strength and recover.
ing although sim unconscious. DR..
A j. Parker. who diagnosed the
disease as toxic meningitis and who
has fed him by means OF a mouth
tube. said he ~sn"cted Wright to
corse out Of his sleen within ten
, 1923-02-17

one of 10 cents on Monday and one
of rs cents on Thursday, both OF
which have been followed by ad.
vances of 10 cents a barrel in the
Md. Continent fields, the latest be.
ing effective this morning.
This advance was Immediately met
by the Ohio OIL Company In fields
which it purchases. making the new
prices for crude in tho fields of wyo-
ming and Montana as follows:
, 1923-02-17
ONE Dead, EIGHT BARGES SUNK
In COLLISION OFF new YORK

NEW YORK. Feb. 1.-THE out
ward bound tramp freighter Allan
h ran down a string Of eight coal
laden barges off the Statue of Lib
erty today. sinking seven of them
and causing the death by exposure
, 1923-02-17
-Four Perish in Destruction of Home bv
Fire. anyFrozen to Death in South
and North Dakota

ST. PAUL, Mimi, Feb. 17-At least IT persons lost their
lives in the northwest as a result of Tuesdays and the follow
ing cold spell, according to figures compiled here today.
Six persisted in Minnesota, three in South Dakota, three in
North Dakota and five in Saskatchewan province. Canada.
In Minnesota, four children of c. N. Gibbs were burned to
death in their farm home near Pine City; Henry Hennen was
, 1923-02-17
Los angeles Police Looking for Woman
Who Watched Remington House from
Coupe Previous to Killing

LOS ANGELES, Cal, Feb. 1.-THE police said today they
were trying to determine whether a woman was involved in
the Staying late Thursday night of Earle Remington, nation
ally known electrical engineer, whose body, mangled by a
charge from a shot gun and a bullet from a revolver, was
found on the lawn near the doorway of his residence in a
, 1923-02-17
WON ON HORSE RACES
With STOLEN MONEY IS LOST IN
CRAP GAME BY BANK EMBEZZLER

BOSTON, Feb. 17.-Paul Dcwney faced cross-examina
ton in court today on his story of winning $4,000 on horse
races with funds stolen from a bank, only to lose it in a game
with dice during which the dice fell on the floor.
Downey has confessed that he stole $4,000 from the
Federal Trust company here where he was employed as a
, 1923-02-17
Sabotage Flames I'm RmhY Cities, Hotel Bmrme0
WYOMING CRUDE PRICES RAISED
TEN CENTS "A BARREL TODAY BY
Ohio And MIDWEST Companies

Effective with the opening of business this morning the
Midwest Refining company announced a raise of 10 cents a
barrel in the posted price of crude oil at the well in the fields
of this state and Montana in which it purchases.
This is the sixth raise of a like amount since the first of the
year and the third for the present month. Added to the raise
, 1923-02-17

tCINCINNATI-The United States
States circuit court OF appeals sus-
tained the decision of the lower
court in sentencing Thomas Ham
merchmiCt, former Socialist candl-
date for mayor of Cincinnati; Lotta
Burk and eleven others. charged
with o~bstructing the select!ve serv-
Ice law.
, 1923-02-17
STILL MORE PRIZES THAN ACTIVE
WORKERS IN TRIBUNE CAMPAIGN
Real Opportunities in Generous Gifts Posted for
Winners; Ali Candidates Entered Report
Today; Nominations Published Monday.

The Tribunes sx-automobile and cash prizes Everybody
WINS campaign is Just starting. 1t has been slow and i. is
slow. There ought to be as many active candidates as there
are prizes. There ought to be more persons entered who
know what realmoney represents, who have an idea of how
big $4,000 is in these days of readjustment.
, 1923-02-17
EXPLOSION ROCKS BLOCK USED
TO House FRENCH ENGINEERS
Barges Sunk in Canal to Hold Up Transportation
As Two French Soldiers in Essen Are Shot;
Numerous Penalties Are Melted Out.

poI DUESSEkDoRF; Feb. 10y The Associated Press.)-
BomDt throwing and serious cases of sabotage occurred in te
Ruhr valley during the night. A bomb was thrown in q
street IN Essen near the Kaiserhof hotel, the French enpi-
neers' headquarters, where Chief Engineer Caste ~ tI,;atr,
or forty other civil engineers are lodged. No Injuries re-
, 1923-02-17

QUINCY, m.-Fred Wolfe, sr.,
left today for Leavenworth federal
penitentiary. and his son, Paul.
started from Washington Friday
for the same destination. Tho
father was president and his son
secretary OF the Wolfe M%anufactur.
ing company which held large war
contracts. They were convicted OF
conspiring TO defrnud the govern
ment.
, 1923-02-17

CEICAGO-WinIam Lemcks. 81.
his wife and their 1~5,year.old dauEh.
ter were found dead IN their gas
hiled home in Dolton, H.. today.
, 1923-02-17
WheatIand State
Bank Not Closed

Reports hat the State Bank of
Wheatland had closed its doors and
been placed in the hands of the OK.
aminer were denied from Wheatiand
this morning.
, 1923-02-17

CHICAGO. Fred Boisswanger.
Justice OF the peace Of Niles, a
suburb Of Chicago, today faced n
prison sentence Of payment OF u
fine or both for impcrsonntlng
former Federal Judge X. NJ. lands.
now commissioner OF baseball. Wit
ncsses said that Belsswanger posed
rs Judge lands" in a private
federal building and "nncd" n
foreigner for alleged violation OF
prohibition laws.
, 1923-02-17

WASHINGTON - II was an
nounced American exports during
January totalled $3.50. 100000 COM
pared with ss44.425.OOO in January
1922.
, 1923-02-17

CONNELLsvILLE, Pa. Thirty
persons were hurt. two Of them
seriously, when two cars OF tho
evening train on tho Indian Creek
Valley railroad jumped the track
in the mountains about rs miles
frem here. The mercury was be.
low zero, and the injured as well
as other passengers suffered severe
~ until a relief train reached them.
, 1923-02-17

WASHINGTON = Revelations
which viii shock the conscience
Of the country" were promised to-
night by Major General Adelbert
Cronkhite. var commander = tho
olghtieth division in n public state.
ment issued regarding the issue
surrounding his recent enforced re-
tirement from the active reie of tho
army.
CLEvELAND-william J.. white,
inventor and for years known as
the chewing gum king died.
LONDoN-Nfrs. Laura ormiston
Chant. preacher. writer and com
poser. died at Banbury.
, 1923-02-17
Weather Forecast

Fair tonight and Sunday. becoming
unsettled in northwest portion Sun.
day night; not much change IN tenn
perature.
, 1923-02-17
News BRIEFS

CHCAGo-A \. Michelson. pro.
lessor OF the University of Chi
cago, has been awarded tho
gold medal OF the Royal Astron.
omical society for application OF
the interferometer to astronomical
measurements" Its use by Profes.
sor Nicholson to Betel.
geuse. a reddish star in the con-
stellation Orion. was declared OF
special Importance.
, 1923-02-17

CHICAGO = Samuel Carson. 60
years old, a director of Carson,
Prize Scott and company. was re-
ported dead.
Evening star., 1923-08-31
ADAM A. wEscHLER, AuCTIoNEER.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE USIM
PROVED REAL ESTATE ON STREET

TRusTEEs' SALE OF VALUABLE UNIM.
PROVED REAL ESTATE ON STREET
. BETMEEN 3rd AND IN STREETS
By virtue Of decree Of the Supreme Court
OF the District of Columbia passed In equity
cause No. 362S4 the undersigned trustees will
offer for sale by public auction. in front Of
the premises. on FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER
SEVENTH, 1923, AT O'CLOCK PM, the
following described land and premises, stu,
ate In the city of Washington District Of
Columbia. to wit: Lots 143, 144, 145 and 146
In square 546, having a frontage Of 90. .23 IT.
on the south side of street between 3rd
and Az streets southwest. containing about
6,77S square feet. ?
Terms Of sale: One-third cash, balance in
two equal fnstallments, payable in one and
two years, with .interest at g per cent per
annum, payable semi-annualiy, from day Of
sale, secured by deed Of trust upon the prop
erty sold. or all cash, 1t option of purcha ser
A deposit Of 5000 required at time Of sale
All conreyancing, recording, revenue stamps
and notarial fees at cost Of purchaser. Terms
to be complied with within thirty days from
day of sale. otherwise the trustees reserve
the right TO resell the property at the risk
and cost of The defaulting purchaser after
Ave days advertisement Of such resale in
some newspaper published In the city Of
WILLIAM E. I.EAHY,
Columbian building,
CHARLES w. DARR.
.. : International building,
au25-d&ds. .exSu6hol Trustees
Evening star., 1923-08-31
THOS. J. OWEN & SON. AUCTIONEEKS;
Trustees Sale of Valuable
Four-Story Fireproof Garage
With Elevator and Repair
Shop, Including Two Stores,
Premises 1856 to 1862 Wiscon-
sin Ave. NV, Washington,
D.

BY virtue of a certain deed of trust duly
recorded in I.ber No. ais. folio 34l ct seq.
Of the land rec rrcords & OF tGs psre ,h , OF cc,
thereby. the undersigned trustee viii sell at
FUELS gs'0 E T. 'hs P of SEP
1EMBER. AID. 1923. AT FIVE O'CLOCK
PM, the following described land and prem
trict of Columbia. and designated as and being
parts of lots numbered eighty seven ts1) ana
eighty-eight 1881 In square numbered twelve
numbered forty eight (4SI in Beatty and Haw
k!ns' Addition to Georgetown" described as
fClows hsnnnES 70. the same on s, the east
fee. southessterly from the southwest corner
Of Wisconsin avenue and st; running thence
southeasterly with the westerly line OF Wis
copsin avenue. SO feet, inches to the north
erly line of the land conveyed to Libby and
Mardcn by deed recorded in Liber w. b. rs.
at folio 200 Of the land records Of the District
ct Columbia; thence south 81 degrees. 30
minutes west TO the east line of ten foot
of said alley to the line established by deed
dated July 7th, 1853, and recorded in Liber
j. a 4, @ at 10 f9c ob H 9f the aad records fS
east line Of said alley ~ feet, inches south
from the south line Of y st. and thence along
said partition line north 81 degrees; 30 min
utes east TO the westerly line Of said Wiscon-
sin avenue and the place Of beginning. Sub
jsct 70 use Of wall erected s on the north line
deed recorded in Lber J. A s. 6S. at folio
4"9. The above described property is now
the District Of Columbia for taxation pui poses
as lot s37 in square l2ls. together with the
improvements.
Terms Of sale: 0ne-third of the purchase
money to be paid in cash. balance in two
equal installmrnts, payable in one and two
years with interest at per centum per n
mum. payable semi annually. from day Of sale.
secured by deed OF trust upon the property
sold. or all cash. at the option OF the pur-
chaser A deposit of 81 900 will be required
at time Of sale. All conveyancing, recording.
revenue stamps, etc, at cost of purchaser.
Terms of sale to be complied with within
fifteen days from day OF sale. otherwise the
trustee reserves the right to resell the prop
erty at the risk and cost Of defaultins pur-
chaser after 1--WE days advertisement OF such
resale in some newspaper published In Wash.
ington, u. {.
NATIONAL SAVINGS AND TRUST CO.,
Trustee.
BY WILLIAM d. HOOVER. President.
(SealD
Attest.
Z. PERCIvAL WILSON. Secretary.
aus9 &
Evening star., 1923-08-31
COMEDY STAR QUIETLY
GETS DIVORCE YEAR AGO
Margaret Lawrence, Unknown to
Friends, Separated From Husband
She Married Nine Years Ago.
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, August 31.-Margaret
Lawrence, light comedy star. has been
divorced a year. unknown to her
friends. it was learned today. Her
husband. Orson D. Mum, a wealthy
New York patent lawyer, was an
ensign in the United States Navy at
the time of his marriage to the popu-
lar actress nine years ago.
Margaret Lawrence came into
theatrical fame overnight in 1913,
when she was starred In a farce
called Overnight" She left the stage
when she married Mr.. Mum, but re-
turned four years ago in Tea for
Three" She last appeared In "Se-
crets.'
They have two children. girls of
eight and six.
Evening star., 1923-08-31
UNDERWOOD TO TALK.

NASHVILLE. Tenn, August 31.-In
his address today at commencement
exercises Of Peabody College on "Our
Foreign Relations Senator Oscar w.
Underwood, Alabama, an announced
contestant for the democratic nomina-
tion for President, is expected to outline
his platform on the situation abroad as
affecting the United States.
Evening star., 1923-08-31
PROPOSALS

ington. d. c., August 81. l823-sealed pro-
posals Tin duplicated will be received at the
department until O'Clock pm. Wednesday
September 10, 1923. for the construction Of
the pathological laboratory, Freedmen's Hos
pital. Washington, d. C.. in accordance with
the drawings and specifications. copies Of
which. with form Of proposal. may be had on
application TO the department. certified
check. payable to the order Of the Secretary
Of the Interior In the sum of $25 will be re-
quired a guaranty for the safe return of
the plans loaned. The right is reserved TO
re- eject any or sll bids. waive technical defects.
accept one part and reject the other. as the
interest of the government may require. Pro-
posals must be securely enveloped marked
Proposal for Construction OF the Pathological
Laboratory, Freedmen's Hospital" and nd
dressed TO the Secretary OF the Interior. Wash
ington. d. c. F. NJ. GOODWIN, Assistant
Secretary.
Evening star., 1923-08-31
SOLDIER OF FORTUNE
HELD IN NASHVILLE JAIL
World War Aviator and Villa
Aide Charged on White
Slave Act.
BY the Associated Press.


NASHVILLE. Tenn, August 91.-J.
A. Jack" Lane, who claims to be a
discharged major of the Canadian
Royal Flying Corps. and with a flying
record over the German lines In
France during the world war, as well
as former member OF Pancho Villas
famous band, will be returned to Mi.
ami. Fla. to face charges OF trans.
porting stolen automobiles. He Is
also held here for violating the Mann
white slave act.
Arraigned before United States
Commissioner Harry Luck, Lane was
bound over to federal court, and. in
default of $4,000 bond. was committed
to the county Jail.
Lane was the American who Joined
the forces of President Estaban Cantu.
In Southern California. several years
ago. as head of the flying corps. to
bomb Mexican towns and ships at
tempting to bring the state ruled by
Cantu under the influence Of the obres
gon government.
Evening star., 1923-08-31
TOADST00LS FATAL
TO FIVE In HAMBURG
Entire Families in Hanover
Stricken by Eating Horse
meat.

By the Associated Press.
HAMBURG, August 3l.-Five per-
sons are dead and at least twenty are
i'll here from eating toadstoois.
Among the dead are three children.
two of whom were sent here from the
Ruhr by their parents who couldn't
afford to feed them there.
Two persons are dead and fifty.three
are i'll at Linden, near Hanover, after
eating horsemeat. Among the i'll are
several entire families and many are
seriously stricken.
Evening star., 1923-08-31
THos. ]. OWEN & son, AUcTIoNEERs.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE TWO
STORY BRICK DWELLING. NO. 1922

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE TWO
STORY BRICK DWELLING. NO. 1922
18th ST. NV.
BY virtue of certain deed of trust duly re-
corded in Liber No. 475S, folio 1873 ct seq, Of
the land records of the District of Columbia
and at the request Of the party secured
thereby, the undersigned trustees will sell, at
public auction in front of the premises on
TUESDAY, THE ELEVENTH DAY OF SEP
TENDER AID, 1923, AT F0UR-THIRTY
O'CLOCK PM, the following described land
and premises, situate in the District Of Column
bia. and designated as and being lot 90 In
Bentamin II. Gruver's subdivision of lots In
block 3, North Columbia Heights" as per
plat recorded in Book 60. page SO, IN the office
Of the surveyor for the District of Columbia !;
said block being now known for purposes Of
assessment and taxation square 2S24.
Terms Of sale: Sold subject to q first trust
for 5000; balance cash. $3.50 deposit re-
quired upon acceptance of bid. Conveyancing
recording and revenue stamps at purchasers s
cost. Terms of sale to he complied with
within thirty days deposit forfeited.
ID. G. GRUVER,
J. 8. GRUVER,
d&ds exSu&hol Trustees
Evening star., 1923-08-31
AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAVIS.
ADAM a. wEscHLER. AUCTI0NEER.

ADAM a. WESCHIAEH, AUCfIONEEh.
TRUSTEES SALE OF TWO UNIMpRovED
Rv virtue of certa,n decd q, t,ust d,,v
recorded In Liber No 1883. folio $50 ct seq.
OF the land records of the District of Column
bia. and at the request of the party secured
thereby. the undersigned trustee will sell at
s 1f1i fESPt qf ;f%ff
PM. the following described land. situate In
ans s n 1f as yin Il lots ,6
county 81. one Of the land records in the
office of the surveyor for the District of
Terms Of snie: All cash. A deposit of 800
required at time of sale. Conveyancing, record
ing and revenge stamps at purchasers cost
forfeited. 70 0''' "''" s. !. % WoMRLE. Isp''''
su21 81. .se6l3 Trustee.
THos. ]. OWEN ( son. AUCTI0NEERs.
TRUsTEEs' SALE OF VALUABLE TWO.
snoEF s,h ~ SkHME W DWELLING NO. 1919
Ry Virtue of a certain deed Of trust dated
November 7. 1922. and being instrument No.
lS8. recorded February o. 1923, among the
land dr. records Of the ID District Of Columbia, and
the undersigned trustees will sell. at public
auction in front Of the premises, on FRIDAY.
1928. AT FoUR-THIRTY O'CLOCK PM. the
following described land and premises, situate
in the District of Columbia, and designated
as and being the north feet Of lot and the
south feet of lot 8 in Normeut's subdivision
of square 399, as per plat recorded In Liber
Il. at folio 81. OF the records of the office of
the surveyor for the District Of Columbia.
Terms of sale: One-h half cash and balance
In one and two years secured by deed OF
trust on the property sold, or all cash at pur-
chascr's option; 500 deposit required upon
acceptance of bid. Conveynncing. recording
and revenue stamps at purchasers cost. Terms
Of sale 10 be complied with within 80 days
or deposit forfeited.
HERBERT t. SHANNON.
MORTON J. LUCHS.
DO