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that body and served notices OF
increases on all apartment holders.
The tenant IL told that unless
such rent is paid, then due action
win be brought for eviction at
once"
Friction Threatened.
Commissioner Taylor today point.
ed out that some misconception re.
garding the difference between evic.
ton and vacating notices has been
brought to her attention. Shs
made It clear that notices which
have been going out and to which
she has called attention are not
notices Of eviction, which must be-
obtained from the court. but no.
tees to vacate and quit the prem
iseS. n
In many instances, however, the
nNiotion proceeding e throateped,
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RENTA[NOTICES
THREATENING
TENANTS
Letters From Landlords Dc.
mand Increases on Pain
Of Eviction

Scores Of tenants throughout the
city continue to receive notices
from their landlords to vacats or
pay higher rentals, It was revealed
today at the Rent Commission.
Mrs. Clara Sears Taylor, member
Of the rent board, declares that she
doubts 'If the real estate board OF
Washington knows OF these cases
in many Of which all the tenants
OF large apartment houses have
been sent notices 70 ignore the
rent act and pay increased rentals
or get out Many Of the notices
have been served on tenants at
1880 o'clock at night"
Tenants Complain.
The tenants who have thus been
served have been besieging the home
Of Commissioner Taylor, she stated
today, in the hope that they may
not have to be turned out OF their
homes unless they pay more rental.
AT the Rent Commission, Il was
learned that the complaints regard.
ing notices to vacate have been
coming to that body at the rate OF
about ten a day.
The owners Of one large apartment
house told the tenants that as the
cost OF practically everything IN
construction and upkeep of buildings
has increased from 200 to 300 per
cent, I'VE cannot under any clrcuna,
stances have in the building tenants
at Sufferance without any definite
lease or rental agreement.
The owner Of another large
apartment house, where the rents
all were fixed by the rent com.
Wiaai0A iEn0caA The Eindniga q
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CHILD BURNED PLAYING
WITH MATCHES, IS DEAD

PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 2S.-Two-
year-old George Mitchell, $500 How.
ard street, who was burned Satur.
day night when his clothes became
ignited while he was playing with
matches at his home, 10 dead in
st. Mary's Hospital.
The child was playing in the
parlor Of his home when he was
burned. His mother, working in
the kitchen, heard his screams and
rolled him in q blanket.
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SMITH To LIE
IN GRAVE He
CHOSE

''John Smith," the old man, ''wlao
wouldn't hurt little bird, win be
buried Monday In Fort Lincoln
Cemetery, on the spot where on
Sunday he took his, own life-on the
spot which he choge for his death
and interment.
This announcement was made to-
day by B. w. Anspoon, superin.
tendent Of the cemetery.
The aged man came to washing.
ton from Boston. He was seventy
years old. Three years ego he had
read Of this cemetery in q wash
angton newspaper and 30 he came
here to die. "A brief note In which
he attempted to explain his act
was found beside the body. "
II is presumed that Smith" was
insane. He win receive the funeral
rites Of the Roman Catholic church
on Monday when Father Carey, OF
Hyattsville, win officiate.
Smith" left o126 to cover his
funeral expenses. The cemetery
company donated the lot for inter.
N~~AN
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FEW CLUES
LET FOR
POLICE
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yae murdered. This conclusion was
scoffed at by the local police and
the military authorities MajOr 2.
m, watson, executive officer ~
Walter Reed, stamped reporter
for The washington Times a.
espOnsibley when he told Of the
facts he had found supporting the
murder theory, but viIidication came
cor the reporter yesterday afternoon
when 4 ccroner'g jury. without Cub
bic, found that the young sentry
ssparty or parties unknown"
To Publish Report.
Major Watson said today that ne
hopes 70 have the report Of his
hoard OF inquiry In hand BY this
afternoon and that he expects TO-
make 81 public. He said that he
had no idea what the board had
found, hut whatever 1t Ii Will be
given to tho headquarters detectives
working on the case.
want to say" Major Watson
continued, that ana rushing the
completion Of the report Of the board
Of inquiry. ] hope they reach sOlne
findings which viii throw light on
this case. The future course Of
authorities here depends entirely on
the report"
The headquarterD detectives who
are working on the case are: Detec.
tives Joseph Waldron, James Spring
mann, Thomas Sweeney and George
DarnalL They are today making
minute search of the ground around
the murder spot In the hope they
can find some article left by the
slayer or slayers Of the young
sentry.
They win also look into tho state
ment Of one Of the companions Of
Shores that in his opinion the SEN
try was murdered some distance
from where his body was eventually
found,
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COP. POLICY on
HIGH TARIFF
OUTLINED
Gong. LongWorth Says Party
Aims 1t Equalization
of Prices
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Continued from First PageD
were followed by twelve or fourteen
other bills. curbing speculation. pro-
viding permanent credits. sending
e2O,OO0,0OO worth OF corn to Rus
sia, authorizing cooperative market.
Ink. and especially reducing ex.
penees and taxation which bore In,
directly and directly with crushing
weight upon the farmer. For the
first time this year farm produce
Is selling at q fair price. a farm
conference win soon be called by
the President to take steps to pre-.
vent a recurrence Of this disaster.
Farmer Needs Markets.
The real need Of the farmer has
been markets. Both the Depart
ment Of Agriculture and Of Com
fnerce have been striving to provide
plan and q settlement In Europe
VIII undoubtedly increase our mar.
kets Al that direction,
What Is needed IL organization
ana cooperation. This is the prob
lem not only Of the country but
also OF the city. The farmer feeds
the nation. A method of marketing
ought to be devised 50 that the
farmer viii receive more Tor what
ne sells and the consumer pay less
Ior what he buys. The price on
the farm and the price I'll the mar.
lset are altogether digpropOFtionate.
Tariff and Prosperity.
nut this question has broader
significance. II Is not only d 1ues-
ton Of price that city people pay
Tor their food. It q q question also
OF their being able to secure EN-.
ployment. The man on the farm
raises food to sell to the man IN the
city. The man in the city makes
the merchandise to. sell to the man
on the farm. Each one Is the Gus
toner Of the other. re the farmer
ls a poor customer the shop closes
down. The man on the railroad is
laid off.
The whole business of the coun.
try is thrown into disorder and
depression. OF course, the opposite
also Is true. II the wage earneYe
Of the country suffer. the market
for farm produce Is gone. IL IL
because the protective tariff gives
our wage eafners more than twice
the rate paid anywhere else in the
world that they each consume more
meat, milk, and more food generally
than the people Of any other coun-
try.
Equalize Prices.
/, What ought to be secured is q
fair equality between the price OF
the produce of the farm and the
price Of the products Of industry.
The dollar Of the farm ought to
buy az much a. the dollar Of the
wage Garner.
Unless this Ii brought about, the
whole business fabric OF the nation
win be the sufferer. The Govern
ment must help the farmer to help
himself, II we are going to main
tain that great reservoir of national
character, that fundamental industry
on which all others 90 largely
depend.
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CT. O.EN|P LOYES
TURN OUT FOR
SMALL FIRE
Work Suspends and Excite
ment Prevails at PFintery
While Firemen Work
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Of the smoke. worked quickly 10
conftne the flames to the one room
In which the blaze started.
The alarm was sounded about 10
O'Clock and firemen responding
found 4 huge blanket OF smoke
pouring out Of the building, but
quick work by Acting Battalion
Chief Thomas Buckley and his men
prevented the fire from spreading.
Work in the printing. office was
suspended for about an hour as
precautionary measure. The cleo
tricity was cut off through the
entire office, causing all machinery
to stop.
The damage. while not officially
estimated as yet, win not amount to
much, according to statements from
Public Printer Carriers office. Most
Of the damage was done to paper
stock which was ruined by water.
Some machinery was slightly dam.
aged.
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FIND BODY or WOMAN
IN ABANDONED NINE

OXFORD. N. J.. Oct. Sss-A new
murder mystery engaged police
today with the finding Of the body
Of a woman in an abandoned mine
hole near here. She had been
shot twice.
Her body was found on q ledge,
ten feet from the surface, where
It had been thrown by her slayers
Four burlap bags, containing her
belongings, were beside the body.
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Saw Daughter on ShIp.

2 european tour with q teacher
companion.
Saw Daughter on Ship.
Every effort was made TO pre.
vent me from seeing her then" she
said. at was only by obtaining
special permission from the ships
officers that was able to remain
on board the ship after ali the
Others had been compelled to 60
ashore.
"Marilouise didn't want to go
abroad even then and begged me
to take her home with me. But I
was powerless to do that"
In August, when Marilouise re-
turned to the United States, Mrs.
Chambers received a cable from her
asking that she meet her in New
York, she said.
II went to New York and re.
NAMED there for eight days trying
In every way to obtain permission
from her grandparents and their
lawyers to see Marilouise, but they
refused"
In connection with the affidavit
revealed yesterday, in which Mari
louise stated she HAD been confined
in a sanitarium In Seattle for treat.
ment, Mrs. Chambers said TODAY
that her daughter had been placed
in the institution the day her father
married his second wife.
"She ran away from the SAM.
tarium and came to mo in Wash
ington," she said.
at was then that she showed me
q box Of luminol and told me that
the doctor had ordered her to
take IT,"
Mrs. Chambers has employed two
detectives to search further into the
circumstances surrounding Mari
louise's death.
A coroner's Jury In San Francisco
yesterday gave q verdict that Frank
Ross Chambers, jr., father OF the
girl who was found dead Friday.
committed suicide.
Circumstances surrounding hia
death showed also that he had been
addicted IN thu va 0f dxuEA -
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-10-28
SHENANDOAH DATA MAY
DETERMINE POLAR TRIP

President Coolidge is hopeful that
the transContinental trip OF the
dirigible Shenandoah resulted in the
gathering Of data which win deter
mine whether 1t Is advisable to at
tempt q flight to the North Pole,
It was stated at the White House
today.
The proposed flight Of the Ehen-
andoah to the Arctci was called off
last year, but the additional Of the
Los Angeles CZR-S) to the Nays
air forces has revived plans for the
North Pole trip.
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ARMY MANS BABY, BORN
IN CHINA, BAPTIZED HERE

BALTIMORE, Oct. %. - Balti-
more's five-month-old baby who
Travelled $4,000 miles with her pa
rents without having q name was
baptized Nancy Elizabeth Quensen,
at Trinity English Evangelical
Lutheran Church. She ID the
daughter Of Lieutenant and Mrs.
j, f.. Quensen, who are visiting the
chiId's grandmother.
The girl was born in China.
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MarilOuise Wanted to
Come Here to Mother,
Mrs. Chambers Asserts

II feel that I have q duty to
my father, yet know that my
only salvation is to come to you"
The sentence IL one that was
written over and over by Mariiouisa
Chambers early this year to her
mother, during the days when the
seventeen-year-old debutante was
fighting her losing fight AGAINST
drugs on q Mediterranean cruise.
Still unwilling to believe that
the girl, whom she had known
always as a fun.loving, happy
daughter, took her own life IN q
San Francisco apartment October
70, Mrs. Louise Chambers. 1875 RI
street northwest, read and reread
that sentence today.
''It was the general theme Of all
that she wrote me in those months
she was abroad" Mrs. Chambers
said. she was torn between her
sense Of duty and her desire for
happiness. She was denied the
latter and in fulfilling her duty
she found her DEATH"
Wrote Many Letters.
Mrs. Chambers pointed to q stack
OF almost a hundred letters which
Marilouise had written her In the
past year.
I'm those letters is the real Mari
louise-the happy, riding, golfing,
dancing girl that used to always
have a smile when she was here
with me-"
There is much that IL yet to be
revealed in those last two months
Of Warehouses; life. Mrs. Chambers
said.
There are many persons that
must be questioned further about
the influences that were brought to
bear on my daughter. Even though
am compelled to face the truth of
her addiction to drugs. / win not
believe that she took her life.'
It was only two years ago that
Marilouise was living with her
mother in the H street apartment
and attending Miss Wright's school
for girls.
she didn't know what drugs were
then" Mrs. Chambers said. ~.
The last time that Mrs. Chambers
GAR hag danghtaA ah0 ED, Nlaa n
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Income Tax Publicity
Puts $17O More In
Conscience Fund

Receipt Of $17O by the Inter
nal Revenue Bureau was believed
today by officials to have been
inspired by publication Of the
income tax returns. The letter
containing three $50 bills and
one $50 bill was postmarked
Santa Cruz, Cal.
II think owe the Government
$780," the letter stated. It was
unsigned. Officials turned the
money over to the "conscience
fund" Of the Treasury.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-10-28
TWO GIRLS SENTENCED
FOR FIGHT ON STREET

Mabel Anderson and Mary Mitch
ell, both colored, were given ninety
days each by Judge Mattingly today
Tor fighting In the street.
Both women were alleged to have
attacked Precinct Detective H. e.
Ogie while the officer was making
Q raid In the southwest section OF
the city. Ogle was bitten on the arm
and was the target for hetero.
genous collection of missiles.
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Ruhr Evacuation Complete

PARIS, Oct. 2S.-France and
Belgium today notified the reparR.
ton commission that the Ruhr ana
other excavations required by The
paZna Olan haGA bean c0nnlataA
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Citizens to Meet Saturday

The annual meeting Of the FEEDER
alton OF Citizens Associations will
be held In the board room OF the
District building, Saturday night at
8 o'clock, members were notified to.
day
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LONDON, Oct. 2e.--Milltary po-
llee made q series OF raids in Dub
lin during the day. 1t was reported
ten arrests Were made, according
TO q Central News dispatch from
that city. The purpose Of the raids
was not disclosed.
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= JACK IS MAD,' !
MISS TAYLOR
DECLARES
Pretty Film Actress lntimates
Champion L Angered AZ
most to Fighting Point
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something ID going to happen--I
won't say what. just ask you to
imagine Jack angry. what's all"
The interviewer. who has q strong
imagination, shuddered.
Are you doing anything to find
out where the story startedf" he
asked. following his recovery.
BY the way, its about time YOU
were informed how Miss Taylor
happens to be IN Washington. Our
first intimation OF her presence
came from William b. Laub, who
brought down the news from the
Powhatan. The company IL making
sPlaythings of Desire for JAMS
Productions, and II taking scenes
at Great Falls. Now to set back
to the story.
Miss Taylor declared that an ex-
tensive investigation was being made
to determine the origin Of the
canard. According to the pretty
film actress, the yarn was lie
all the way through, because thsre
wasn't any engagement. and conse-
quently It couldn't be broken. Fur
therEnore, this handsome English
actor she doesn't know at all, out
side Of the studio.
Wen 90 the limit to find out
where this started" said Miss Tay.
Ior, striking her little fists on the
Flush upholstery. oh, Jack il 50
nadg'
Twin you please stop reminding
me Of that-it makes me nervous
the interviewer interjected.
At first we thought Il was the
company's publicity department"
she resumed. But the company
was just Is angry as we ara. We
have been promised every assistance,
and Jack himself says that nothing
win stop him in finding ont how
this began. oh, Jack Is 90 madr'
Please, Miss Taylor"
"Oh, / forgot. You remember
that when was out West they
said was engaged to Charlie Chap
lin. Wen, q little college boy from
some paper-oh, he wasn't q bit
like YOU Throat clearing by the In
terviewer, now hopelessIy en-.
tranced)- he wrote a story and said
! said that Mr.. Chaplin was stuck
on himself, and didn't do q thing
but talk about himself all the time.
Oh, dear.
What His Fans Think.
well. yeu know, Jack has a
great many y followers who believe
that he ought to pay more atten.
ton 60 fighting and less to me.
They are afraid to find him inter-
ested in q woman. They accuse me
Of making q cake-eater out Of him.
But he's not, and when We find
out who started this story that
party win know, too. Oh. Jack iss
90 madg'
Unable to imagine Mr.. Dempsey'B
wrath for second longer, the In.
terviewer speedily babe adieu ami
fled, dashing into the open door
Fof the elevator and crashing into
Mahlon Hamilton, the handsome
leading man., who was all made
up like q miner or q civil engineer.
Why, hello" said Mr. Hamilton,
genially. Whose safe did you
rob?"
eve just been interviewing Miss
Taylor" gasped the interviewer.
Get lot Of dope?" asked Mr..
Hamilton, to show that maybe he
was an old newspaper man himself
once.
Plenty"
Oh, Jack Il 90 madl
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January, when MarIlouise sailed for
q European tour with q teacher.
companion.
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LAUREL ENTRIES
FOR TOMORROW
SIX FurIongs.

FIRST RAcE-TwO-year-Oldu; purse,
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1924-12-09
ANDRES OUINONES
VIDAL.
HA MUERTo

El juevcs, diciembre 4, 1924 entrego
Su alma al ToDoPoDERoso en- la ciu-
dad de Caguas, Puerto Rico, este mol
vioable y querido amigo.
Doloroso fue Ell golpe que sentimos
en- ell colaz6n al enterarnos de tan SEN
sible irreparable perdida, nos resis-
tfaTflos acatar la decision del c. A.
d. U. quien todo 10 da todo 10 quita.
Andres deja entire sus familiares v
amigos TN recuerdo imborrabie. Ell fue
IN esplritu que cruZo la vida silencio-
samente sin hacer alarde de shs innu-
merables prendas morales, todas de una
pureza inmaculada forjadas EN- ell cri-
sol de su augrsto hogar.
Andres supo levantarse al nivel de
los hombres que brillan en- nuestro mum
do como ejemplos de primera magni-
tud en- cl campo de La moral. Como hijo,
ccmo hermano y como amigo .deja hue
LAS imperecederas. Sus ejecutorias CO.
mo ciudadano sienpre fueron limpias
y 6iafanas, y nj una sola de sus accio-
mes empanarla su nombre.
Ell pueblo de Caguas, para Ell cual
guarda el que este escribe, un immense
carifio, supo ell dia del sepelio cores
ponder gallardamente asistiendo en- una
inmensa interminable fila, disputan-
dose per lever Andres a su ultima
morada. Estas demostraciones de puro
carifio solo Sc manifiestan para aque-
los seres que como Andres supieron
qucrer a1nar todos sin distinciones
MGere jcven, cuando empezaba Wis
lumbrar IN porvenir qpe ofrecer sIs
PADRES y su patria. La Masoneria
puertorriquefia esta' de luto al romperse
ST. cadena mistica Y perderse uno de
SIS forjadcs eslabones y pide al G. A.
d. U. cue acoja ;en SUI seno al hermano
fenecido.
La teInprana lamentable desapari-
cion de nuestro buen amigo, debe ms
pirar a todos una cordial emocion pc
nosa y elevar al cielo una santa plega-
ria por La ete~na paz de Su espiritu.
En- mi nombre dejo caer sobre su
tumba las flores mas delicadas de mi
mas viva simpatfa, a sus desconsola-
dos y afigidos padres y hermanos Zen
particular mi querido amigo Rafael }
hago llegar mi mas sentida y sincera
expression de condolencia.
Central Jranita-Bayam6n,
/ Puerto Rico, Die. 6, 1924.
UN AMIGO
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Los MALES NuNcA LLEeAN
SOLOS

La persona que sufre de estrefi-
miento cr6nico, de por fuerza tiene
que sufrir tambien de jaquecas con-
tinnas, biliosidad, 5cido drico Y stts
CONSEQUENCES ataques reumatiCosi
cuando no de eczema, ii1ceras otras
calamidades que son consecuencia di-
recta de una elimination defectuosa.
Akaralgia es La combination cientf-
fca de los elementos antisepticos, ell
minantes y t6nicos necesarios para CO.
rregir estos males en- pocos dfas. Tome
de media una cucharada de Aka
ralgia disuelta en- un POGO de aqua,
media hora antes del, desayuno, todas
las mafanas, y recuperara su salud y
la algeria de vivir. Solicftela en- las
drcguerfas farmacias.
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Fl director escOlar
Continuation de la Ia. ptg

el Concajo de Administrator, So ex-
ridi6 la resolucion que sigue:
REsCLUSIoN: Determinando ell
nomhre Que debe llevar el Edificio Es-
cuela de cuatro salones en- construction
con fordos del Empestito Municipal.
RESuELvASE por ell concejo de
Administrator de Ceiba, Puerto Rico,
Ircunido en- session extraordinaria
Secci6n Primera:- Sc dispone por
Ia presente que el Edificio Escuela de
lrormigon de cuatro salones en- cons
trucci6n con fopdos del emprestito mu-
nicipal lleve en- ell frostipicio ell nombre
del ilustre hombre phblico, Senador
SANTIAGO TGLESIAs PANTIN, CO.
mo hoiaenaje sincere y espontaneo de
simpatIa admiration al distinguido
caudilio que ha dado ell caudal de su
vasta ,nteligencia y sus entusiasmos Y
erergfas todas EN- defensa de los de-
rechos reivindicaci6n del Pueblo de
Puerto Rico.
secciou segunda:- Que copia certi-
ficada de esta Resolution, una vez adop
tada, Sc remita por Secretaria, al ho-
menajeado, Hon. Santiago Iglesias Pan
tin Y al Gefor Mariana Arroyo, contra
tista de dicha construction, para los
efectos de lugar.
Yo, Eco. Colon Gordiany, secretario
del Concejo de Administrator de Cei-
ba.
CERTlFICO: Que la presente Reso-
lucion fu6 adoptada unanimemente por
el Concejo de Administrator de esta
-poblaci6n en- session extraordinaria de
Junio 20, 1924.
Y para los efectos de la ley expido
Ia presonte copia certificada en- la ciu-
dad de Cciba P. r., los cuatro dfas
del mos AZ julio de 1924.
tFdo) Eco. COLON GORDIANY
mes Sec. Concejo Administration.
Fao.I
LOS ALIANCIsTAs EN-. cAMPANA
Los aiancistas de Ceiba, que lleva-
ron bu rartido al triunfo decisive en-
la pasads contienda electoral, estan en-
espera de que empiece a trabajar Ell
Coneejo de Administration, para re-
considegar v cambiar ell nombre del
caudillo socialista por ell del senior Bar
cello