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Evening star., 1924-10-09

1888 81. N.W.-Single front room: $l6;
large double front room; twin beds; am.
S2l Rankin n2nS
Evening star., 1924-10-09
FOR SALE-AUToMOBILES.
FORDS! FORDS! FORDS

Fords, Touring; choice of 10. ......,. .$35 up.
Fords, Touring, 1924: choice Of >. .275 up.
Fords, Coupes: choice Of 4............ .2J0 up.
Fords. Sedans; choice of g.. .......: 200 mp.
Fords. Light Delivery; choice Of 3;
starters. ........... $50 up.
1924 Ford Coupe ....................425 .425
Ford Trucks: choice of 4. $50 up.
1924 Chevrolet Touring; new tires; other
SOME OF THE ABOVE CARS
CAN RE BOUGHT FOR 81 CASH,
BALANCE s. WEEKLY.
STEUART'S GARAGE,
l4l 18th ST. NE.
L. 600.
Evening star., 1924-10-09
FLINT

1923 Ford coupe.
1924 Ford roadster.
1923 Maxwell touring; disc wheels; perfect
throughout.
1924 studebaker special 8 touring; disc
Wheels lots of extras.
1924 Ford ton truck; complete with cab.
windshield body, starter and lights; practi-
cally
1923 Columbia sport sedan. duco finish.
HICKS FLINT MOTORS, Inc.
1907 14th St. NV.
North 3O21.
Evening star., 1924-10-09

1850 KENYON ST. S.W.-IArge front rogn.
second floor; nicely furnished; h.-w.b.; elec-
trio lights. l0s
Evening star., 1924-10-09

Sl6 ST. N.W.-Two excellent downtown
housekeeping front rooms: electricity, steam
heat. janitor service; reasonable. Apply Ara.
Evening star., 1924-10-09

l0l2 nth ST. S.W.-Three or four rooms
with private bath; continuous hot water: open
grste fire; easy walking distance to depart
mentS
Evening star., 1924-10-09

DIR. Fl. 4. LUCnES
DOG AND CAT HOSPITAL
Chlorine Gas Treatment for Distemper.
slol 14th ST NV CaYJIMRIA STA and 21O7
Evening star., 1924-10-09

NEAR 18th ST. AND COL. RD.-Attractive
room. adjoining bath: continuous hot water
phone; private family; gentlemen Adams
Evening star., 1924-10-09
FOR SALE-AUTOMOBILES.
RELIABLE USED CARS

q, aohFihs ..'s..'..''. 'Sflo
Studebaker Coupe, .922 2.............. $50
Haines Sport Touring 1922 o2.............. ATS
Chevrolet Touring. 1923 equal TO new. 375
Ford Touring, 1921. 1...................... $50
Terms or Trade.
Manhattan Garage. 1905 7th ST. NV.
PHELPS AUTO EXCHANGE.
1922 14th ST NV
NORTH 343.
ONLY LATE MODELS.
ONLY STANDARD MAKES.
l92i-Buick Sport Touring.
1913-Chevrolet Sedan.
l923-Dodge Coupe
1925 Hudson Coach
l923-Buick Roadster.
l922-Buick Sedan
1922-Buick Touring
Low PRICES. REASONABLE TERMS.
Evening star., 1924-10-09

12Ol NJ ST. NV, APT. Pleasant room,
next bath: steam heat. electricity. phone and
piano; young lady preferred. Franklin 64o2 W
after : nm " -
Evening star., 1924-10-09
WANTED-AUTOMOBILES.

MEDIUM priced: small closed car: 1924; pay
cash. Marguerite Hoizbauer, Central High
CASH FOR YOUR CAR IN 10 MINUTES if
the price is right. Late models preferred.
MORAN. l026 Conn. ave. Frank 10263.
SELL AUTOMOBILES by auction every Sat
urday and Wednesday, 10 A quick and
satisfactory method. No sale, no charge.
Cars listed in time advertised free "Wesch-
ler." 92o Pa. ave. NV VI. 1872 and NJ 9539
FORD COUPE. late model /;
must be in good condition. H.
S. PLACER, Fidelity Storage Co.,
1920 You st. NV.
Evening star., 1924-10-09
RENT RO0MS-FURNIsHED

143S CHAPLIN ST. NV housekecping
rooms, large kitchen, refined private home
lady, employed; porch; yard; gas; electric
Evening star., 1924-08-28

It's all right to take the middle
ground. but you can't be whole
Souled in "A half-hearted manner.
Evening star., 1924-08-28
Y. N. C. A. BOYS CAMP
CLOSES TOMORROW
More Than $50 Youngsters and
Leaders Have Benefited by Out.
ings on Rhodes River.

Tomorrow will mark the breaking
up of Camp Let's, the Y. NJ. G. A
boys camp on Rhodes River near
Chesapeake Bay, where for the past
10 weeks more than $50 boys and
leaders have taken part in the activi-
ties of camp life. September 10. 20
and 81 the camp will be given over
to the interstate "Hi-Y" camp confer
ence, embracing the States of Della
ware and Maryland and the District
of Columbia.
The boys camp this year was un-
der the supervision of Earl B. Fulle r
boys work director who was assisted
by James A. Merriman. DIR. w. Ray
mond Thomas WIS camp physician
The physical program was in charge
of Charles +. Beckett. Il. A. Davis
George X. Skadding and o. kellar
Page Nick Etchison directed the re-
ligious program. assisted by Nelson
NJ. Blake and Eugene A. Scheele.
Randolph E. Myers was in charge of
the commiSSary.
The boy leaders in the camp in
cludcd Samuel Gilstrap. Richard II.
Nash, John +. Mcdonald. Robert
Luckey, Nelson Brown. John 5. Shaw.
Harold l.. JoyneS. Bert +. De rden.
John A. Patterson. jr.; Gordon Pat
terson Charles r. Dodson William
u. Thompson. Delbert Zahn. William
Litsey. Mahlon Glascock. William
Knowles Cooper, jr., and Clyde Sar-
gent.
Many man has lost his good name
by having it engraved on the handle
of his umbrella.
Evening star., 1924-08-28
PRINTERS EXCURSION
COMMITTEES NAMED
Outing Will Be Held September 6
at Chesapeake Beach-C. J.
Krorke Chairman.

Charles j. kropke, chairman of the
committee in charge of arrange
ments for the annual excursion OF
Plate Printers Local Union No. >
to be held on Saturday, September
Il. at Chesapeake Beach. today nance
Subcommittees on details.
The general excursion committee
is composed of George F. Kane. sec
ietary; James Farley. benjamin J
kroger. Henry J. Steiner. Bernard
j. Bonner and Frank J. Coleman. The
$uhcommtteeS follow:
Observation-Disclosures Fallon. presi-
dent of the union. chairman: Frank
MiIovich, vice PRESIDENT: Thomas
McQuade. James Windsor. James II
McNey, Thomas 4. Jarvis, Mauricv
\. McAuliffe and Frank J. Coleman
editor of the Plate Printer.
AthleticS-James y. Farley. chair-
man.: William ID. Clark. referee
Thomas Biumenaucr. clerk of the
course; Il. =. Meyer, assistant clerk
of the course: Edward j. Mahoney
starter: August Radue and Russell
Burroughs, assistant starters: Joseph
Halloran, announcer: Frank j. Cole
man, Joseph Slavin. Ed Schreck
and Raymond r. Burrows. scorers
Harry Gotthold. custodian of prizes
and the following judges-John j
Devlny, superintendent of works
Henry |. Wilson, superintendent o:
the printing division, and Robert B
O Hara, superintendent of the en-
aminine division.
flnance-A. :. Wright. chairman
George Elan, George Graves, Henry
johnson. Ed Farley, Ernest Dwyer
I'D White. George Evans. Ernest
Huyett, Frank Day. Louis NehrbaSS
Eppa Honey. Charles Williams
charles Lord, John Chisholm, Charles
Gibbs, Charles Kraft. George Hutch
1nS"n, Thomas McLarney, Chris Nc
Carthy, J. Rocket, William r Bar
rett and James kehoe.
Evening star., 1924-08-28
TODAY'S ADJUSTMENTS.

BELASCO-"Madelin Of the Movies -
at $3.50 pm.
POLIS-"The Chocolate Soldier" at
$50 pm. Matinee at 2:20 pm.
kEITH'S-Julia Sanderson, vaude-
Vile. at 2:15 and S:15 pm.
TIVOLI-Musical and screen attrac-
tions, continuous performance to IL
pm.
STRAND - Marshall Montgomery,
vaudeville and pictures, continuous
performance 1890 to IL pm.
GAYETY-"Go to It," burlesQue, at
2:15 and S:15 pm
MUTUAL-"BobbedH Haired Bandits" i"
burlesque, 2:20 and 500 pm.
COLUMBIA-Rex Ingram's 1.-THE
Arab" at 11:20 am, lis. 3:25. $50,
1880 and $40 pm.
RIALTO-"The Turmoil" at 1880
am. 80. $3.50, $50, 1880 and $50 pm.
METROPOLITAN-" Say Die"
at 11:45 am, lao, 3:45, 5:45, 7:40 and
9:45 pm.
PALACE-"Broken Barriers"
AMBASSADOR-"Wanderer Of the
Wastland." 6:15, and $40 pm.
CENTRAI-'The Code of the Wild
erness," continuous from 1875 am.
to 9:35 pm.
Evening star., 1924-08-28
Forgetting

call my seven nieces. | call my
nephews nine, and say, My wrath
!; increaSes-an aching heart is mine.
You keep me sadly fretting, you
keep me pceved and blue: you al
ways are forgetting the things you
ought to do. You don't forget diver
sions where all the bright lights are
you don't forget excursions to swim
mingholes afar; you don't forget the
dances or pink or purple tea. or any
circumstances atfording transient
glee. Neglectful of my wishes, on
errands vain you trot; you do not
wash the dishes. and tell ME you for
got. You do not sweep the garret
or oil the phonograph; you do not
iced the parrot or groom the
brindled ca.f. You do not scour the
easement until there is no spot; you
fail to scrub the basement, and tell
me you forgot. All. thoughtless.
needless friskers, my crouch is
growing big: you do not comb my
whiskcrs or air my Sunday wig. You
do not herd the chickens or rinse
the coffee pot, and when | raise the
dickens you tell ME you forgot. Oh,
l'icces, this forgetting the things you
ought to do will some day. am bet
ting. bring CHASTITY grief to YOU. Oh,
nephcws. this forgetting all things
but idle fun, will bring you care and
1retting, and trouble by the ton.
They find the going better whose
heads are on the job; the vacuous
forgctter trains with the has-been
mob
(CopyrightD WALT MASON.
Evening star., 1924-08-28
CHINESE TO MEET HERE.
On Leong Merchants Association
Opens Convention Monday.

The On Lcong Chinese Merchants
Association, composed of most of the
prominent Chinese merchants in the
United States. will hold it's first an
nual convention here starting next
Monday. The convention will be COR
vened at 335 Pennsylvania avenue
Between 500 and 1000 members are
expected to attend.
Tie local organization of the ma
tional association, numbering several
hundred members, was responsible
for the convention being brought to
Washington. 1t has met previously
in Chicago, Cleveland, Detroit and
other cities. Charley Lee 500 is presi-
dent of the Washington branch. and
George Y. Wen is secretary 1t is
sald the convention may last several
weeks.
Evening star., 1924-08-28
REGIONAL VETERANS
BUREAU PLANS MADE

Director Hines Of the Veterans
Bureau Yesterday signed the general
order which completes the final re-
organization of the field forces Of the
bureau
The order establishes u regional
offices. to he located i'll centerS whore
the activities OF the bureau are
greatest. and are situated that
prompt service can he rendered ex-
service men Immediately.
Washington is to be the head
quarters of the regional office for the
District Of Columbia. and it is prob
able that j. NJ. MacCammon. first
manager of the local sub district
office. viii be retained as regional
manager. Although Director Hines
has not as Yet designated the eight
regional control offices which are to
supervise the work of the 81 regional
Offices. it was understood that
Washington would probably be the
headquarters for one OF these
ton is at present chief Of the
fourth district, with headquarters
here.
Each regional office. Director Hines
announced. Will consist of four divi-
sions, medical, claims. rehabilitation
and service. The claims and rating
boards. which were established last
week by Gen. Hines, and which will
do away with all paper ratings"
Will consist of five membeI-. In addi-
tiOn to the regular members of the
board. such specialists as are neceS-
Sary to determine the medical facts
in each case are authorized.
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Evening star., 1924-08-28
JUDGMENT BY DEFAULT.

Judgment was awarded by default
against Senator l.. Heis'er Ball in
the District Supreme Court Tuesday
In the suit of the Citizens Bank OF
weston, w. Va, charging non-pay-
ment of a 6O-day promissory note for
$4,000 dated August ;, 1923. made out
by Senator Ball to the PenfieId Coal
and Coke Company of West Virginia.
Suit in this case was filed June 6 last
The same bank sued on similar
notes of $4,000 each five promine ent
local business men here on August
lS. Among these were Commissioned
James F. oyster. James Il. Lloyd,
president of the Board of Education
Albert SchulteiS. Samuel r. Harris
and Henry w. Morgan.
TIE last named five in state
ment following the filing OF suits
said the notes were rendered tor
payment of stock. but the stock was
never delivered.
Evening star., 1924-08-28

If woman nags her husband. it's
up to him to supply her with plenty
of catIse.
Evening star., 1924-08-28
Optimists Are Entertained.

Dialect readings by Paul Grove
and slight fhand tricks by Dren-
nan. THE Mysterious" were features
of yesterdays luncheon Of the Op-
tomist Club at the City Club.
Capt. A. +. Nesbitts name was
drawn for box OF flowers. Fred
erick Hessick was installed as a new
member. Prayer was said by Rev.
Walter Smith. President Lee Harold
presided.
Evening star., 1924-08-28

Many a man has lost his good name
by having it engraved on the handle
of his umbrella.
Evening star., 1924-08-28

A metal policeman''-a shrill horn
serving as burglar alarm-has been
devised for autos.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-04-28
REBEL BANDS
in VERA CRUZ
CAUSE TROUBLE
fBy the Associated Press)

MEAltO CITY. April 2S.-A delega-
tion Of residents OF Vera Cruz has ar
rived in the capital. pctitioning the
government to launch an active cam
paign against the scattered outlaw
bands still operating in that state If.
ter the downfall of he rebel movement
headed by Adolfo dc Ia Huerta and
Guadalupe Sanchez.
They declare that Hignio Aguilar.
octogcnarian rebel leader. reported
from other sources 20 be surrounded in
Guerrero has ach ad the Huastcca dis
trict in Vera Cruz state. after trying
march through the mountains.
From that rlaco. they say it will be
easy for him to reach his former
stamping grounds along the Mexican
railway between Mexico City ana Vera
Cruz. where for years he has operated.
dynamiting scores of trains and caus-
ing enormous damage.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-04-28
Cl;y rhe As ociatcd rrcssJ


WASHINGTON. April 2s.-Picsid Mt
Coolidge was the principal spe ker Ut the
dedication today OF the new building Of
TIE Nat onal Academy OF Scienc and
the National Il, search Corncil.
The building. or. ctcd near Lincoln
Memorial ii cost of about 81 Si,500.0D0,
will house, in addition to the national
offices of the related organizations,
numerous exhibits Of n1tural phenome-
ra ard scientific discov, e. Il II re-
garded by authotti On trchitccturc as
the best work Of Bertram q. Goodhuc Of
New York. who died Wednesday just 5
days before the dedication Of his mas
Il rpiecc.
Arrangem nts for roadc. sting the
dedication ceremony. beginning at lg:5J
am. were made through station WCAP
al Wash .ngton and WEAF AT New York
and the stat on IL Providence. Il. /.
Gano Damn of New York. chairman q.
the building committee, in turning over
the structure to the Academy and coun-
Gil, explained that its costs and funds
for it, maintenance were provided III n
s5.0Ou.000 gift from the q. rncgic corpor-
alton Ito aid in iealizat on Of one Of the
ideals Of the lie of Andrew Carn gie-
the harm essing Of science TO lift the
burdens and improve the condition of
all the people of the United SIT y
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-04-28
HUSBAND CHARGED
WITH POISONING
WIFE WITH GERMS

WHITE PLAINS. y. Y. April 2s.-
Pneumonia and diptheria germs are b.
lievcd by physician 20 have teen ad-
min stored To Mrs. Clarence o. Barring.
who's husband. an inventor. and dabb-
Ter in chemistry, is held on charges os
poisoning here.
Mrs. Barring i wealthy. and 46 years
old. seven years older than her husband.
When Barring was arraigned Saturday
he entered plea of guilty except as to
intent to kill, plea which was changed
later 70 not guilty. His counsel said this
was due to nervousness.
"My client is absolutely innocent"
counsel stated. "He has strong casa
on its merits and feels confident of ui-
timtt vindication.'
Barring IL the eastern representative
Of the Minneapolis Heat Regulation
Company.
District Attorney Rowland said that
signs Of pneumonia and diptheria germs
had been found in the blood OF Mrs.
Barring various times during the last
three months by DR.. Henry vier. her
physician. They were given her, the
physician believed. in ginger. alex root
beer and solid Goods. when Barring was
ARA gned however. the allegation was
that he put arsenic in her food.
Despite reports that she was i'll. Mrs.
Barring conferred at length with the
prosecutor yesterday.
Baring's friends advanced the theory
that, wrought by chemical experiments.
he temporarily lost his mental stability.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-04-28
HEARING ON
TEX. ELECTION
STARTS May 5
Hearing on Peddy-Mayfield
Election Contest Will be
Public, Congressional Com
mittee Decides


WASHINGTON, April 2s.-Public in
vestigation Of the Texas senatorial cleo
tion OF November. 1922 will be started
May 3, nv IN senate elections sub-com-
n'tee under q decision reached today
after prel m.nary arguments had been
made by counsel for senator Mayfield,
democrat, Texas ana Gcorge f. Il. Ped
dy. the contestant.
Counsel for Poddy had asked that the
hearings be opened next Monday but the
committee decid q that witnesses could
not he brought here b. that time.
In deciding to conduct public hearings
the committee rejected a proposal by
W. +. Zumbrunn Of Kansas City counsel
for Mayfield. that the ease tc decided
by law with respect to the ballots which
peddy cont nds were illegal.
Luther Nickels of Dallas. counsel for
Pcddy, said the pos sition q. the contes-
tant was that the cont stcd bal ots
would have to be counted out under thc
Texss election laws. He added that the
mann N-A'NNH N'it lht SN"ihFi"A' y
writing and writing in Of Mayfit Ids
narie on the ballots y ypersons other
than the voters themselves.
Mr.. Nickl,s also contended that if i'le-
gal and excessive Sexpenditur's in the
primary contest in Texas were establish
ed. Msyficld could not he ent tied 10 his
seat as his name could not legally have
been placed on the ballot in the general
election.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-04-28
CENTRAL AMERICAN
PEACE CONFERENCE
WILL BE CALLED

WASHINGTON, April 2s.s Acceptance
by the Costa Rican government of the
American invitation to participate with
the governments cf the United States
and central America in a new peace
conference to restore order in Hondu-
ras, was received today by the state
department.
Guatemala. Salvador and Nicaragua
already had accepted.
Adviccs today TO the representatives
here OF provisional president Davila Of
Honduras announced that the rcvolu-
tionary party of which he ~ head had
captured the important strongholds "
in Tegucigalpa. the only Honduran city
not previously brought Under control
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-04-28
Would Give Henry Ford Muscle Shoal
Message Introduced in Hearing of Committee Claims
Coolidge Was Seeking to Deliver Project to Ford

of engineers study it and make rt com
mcndations.
II think the government can dispose
Of Muscle Shoals UNDER better terms
than any Of the present contracts" he
add d. Il am oppo ed TO government op-
Grafton and think we could enter into a
limited partnership with some private
enterprises"
Tie witness said he doubted the wis
dom Of entering any binding contract
for fi.ty years.
Later Chairman Norris explained that
Miller was employed ty Ford's Dearborn
independent. Decision to put the tele-
gram into the record was made Il an ex-
tcutive meeting of the committee before
the pull'c hearings were opened
Secretary Weeks after concluding his
testimony. went to the White House to
discuss with President Coolidge the
Miller telegram.
Morris l.. Cook. director Of the Penn
sylvania general power service, follow
ed Secretary Weeks on the stand and
told the committee that Muscle Shoals
could be made great influence on the
nation BY radiating power over great
distances. He explained how power
companies are operating in Pennsyl-
yania.
L. W. Wallace. representing a commit
tee appointed by the American Engin-
GERS Council. read report BY the com
mittee recommending a joint congress
sional committee be appointed to inves-
tigafe the question and erging that the
properties should not ben leased except
under provisions Of the Ycderal water
power act. n !
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-04-28

why Ford got over his anger toward
President Coolidge and tn administra-
tion alter IN interview at the White
House
THAT is evidence that he IL sens BILE
man. Mr. Week repli d.
THAT is also ,vid .nce that he has
some rct son for changing" Chairman
Norris rctortcd.
The war secretary said tc conferred
with the Fr sident before he issued a
stat sment reply ng to A attack by Ford
several months ago.
Before Ford interviewed the prcsi-
dent" ~ said "hc called IL my office
VT htis cretary and said he had come
20 pay his respects and did not at that
time tals business IN connection with
Muscle Shoals.
zSecret' r. Weeks said Foid's anger was
aimed ~ him and not al the president
cause If the sal Of the Gorgas pow n
pl' nt. unit y. the Muscle Shoals pro-
icct. to the Alabaml Power company He
added that he took fun respon .ibility for
the statement made in reply to Ford.
II am inter stcd in Muscle Shoals. :
hc said. "oaly from the standpoint Of
my Official cap city. adding that he
opposed the Foid hid because he did not
believe It was the best offer
"Naturally." ne said, II sclt griev, a
that any ins nuations hsd been made
that ! was interested because Of special
interests.
In reply 70 a question By Senator Nc
Nary, republican. Or gon. Mr. Weeks
sad tc had studied the Hooker " hitc-
Attertury proposal in general way
end he would be glad to have the chief
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-04-28
Rush to Build $50 Clubs Starts Again
For Last Time in HeralPs Contest

The last club offer in the IIcrnld'~ uig
automobile and prize campaign IL 81.
Did YOU read all ahou, il in the Herald
yesterday;
Il brings one If the biz automobiles
the Buick 1r The chrvroict of Star
right within easy reach. bc ausc Nu.uuu
extra bonus votes are given for each
and every so in new subscription,
turned ia. Some contestant may win au
automobile en- this period.
Subscriptions NAV be- taken up Ia m
including = years and cont ants are
pleased with the thought securing
50 many more additional trt. many III
them ar" planninF gniul attcr Scrond
payu wHa renewed determination.
Subscriptions Vital
l' new subscription and second
ra ut turned in now II nf vitnl inn
poriancc. Every one applies toward the
$4,000 votes: $50 worth of new sub
ScripiiDns means N0.0O0 extra VOTES over
and above all the regular votes \ won
dcrful. liberal. opportunity, Also every
subscription turned III since the close
Of the last club offer applies on this ONE.
Candidates today will start huildiu.
subs ription clubs with renewed vignr.
Realizing the immense opportunity that
ronfront> them they are everywhere
seeking the subscriptions that viii win
them the final extra votes. Candidates
are turning ia their subscriptions a> fa St
as they receive them. aS nothing IN gain
~ IN h"lding them until full club w oh-
tanned The campaign department keeps
an accurate record of every subscription
turned in. and when the offer is over "A
special voting ballot tu cover all extra
votes due will bc issued as usual
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1924-04-28
UNIDENTIFIED MAN is
KILLED BY EXPLOSION
CBy The Associated Press) }

KANSAS CITY. April 2s.-An uniden-
flied man Was killed here early today
in an explosion behind bill board near
Third and Locust streets. The mans
body was blown to bits and police ex-
press doubts that his identity could ever
be established.
The cafse of the explosion is .un-
known but it il believed possible that
the mfn might have been carrying the
explosive and tripped over some rub
bish.
Houses were shaken for several blocks