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Imperial Valley press., 1924-04-23
NEWS BRIEFS
From City and County


J. s. Jones Improving Reports
from the home qf-J. S. Jones, who
- convaleseing from a serious Ill.
ness, indicate that his condition is
considerably improved. 1t is hoped
that Mr.. Jones will be strong enough
by the latter part of the week to
be moved TO the family S mountain
cottage at Jacumba.
Enjoy Your Meals at the table.
Special dinners. Main Cafe. adv
Merchants Lunch at Steve's. aev
Try the GRAY Sedan. Cass &
Morgan adv
Dancing Every Tuesday and Sat.
urday nights, five piece orchestra.
Deluxe Bah Room, Brawley, Cal.
adv
Main Cafe open all night. adv
Pineapple Juice now in stock. A.
NJ. Williams. Phone 653. adv
Co to Los Angeles-District At
torney Utlev and Sheriff Gillett left
last night for Los Angeles, where
they will remain for a day or two
on business in connection with their
department duties. They made the
trip by train.
Try Our Delicious eats. Main Chop
House. adv.
Wooda Blesy, Dance Studio. 7c3
Orange Phone 4I1W. Ads
Excellent Home Cooked meals.
Convenient hours at Cocopah Club
Phone 81. adv
Special Salads at Steve's. ADJ
Hunting Stolen Cars-C. w. AL
bright, special collector of the Pa
cifie Finance corporation, Los An
geles, arrived here yesterday to look
after interests of the corporation.
lie is looking up stolen ears that
have been reported, several of them
being held for him by the district
attorneys office and sheriff's de-
partment.
Baby Rice Brand. Best in the
hnd. Paul's Butter Pop Corn. adv
Main Chop House. Our motto is
10 psease. adv
Egtelle Katharine Needham, teach
IT of piano, aeeompanist. Assoeia'
I'd with Prof. Elmer A. Todd. 60
Dive. Phone 466W. ad
Cream waffles at Main Chop
Iouse. adv
Dance in the coolest hall and TO
the best music, Wed. and Sat. nights
All Seeley. adv
Examination to Be Given-An
other OF the examinations on the
constitution OF the United States
will be given at the high school on
MAY 3 at 10 a. M, according 70 an
nouncements from the fofice of
County Superintendent H. C. Coe.
Notices to this effect have been
sent out to all teachers, and those
who have not already completed
their work along this line should
remember that it is necessary to
pass one of these examinations or
take a course ON this subject this
summer.
Special Steaks at Steve's. adv
Meals Like mother used to cook
at Coeopah Club dining table.
Phone 81. adv
Dr.. Harry Hooper, Dentist. 81
Main Street. Phone 382W. Ad,
For Mems Work Shoes see Gun
singham, opposite post office. adv
GRAY Car. Wonderful springs.
Cass & Morgan. adv
See Delozier- Reynolds Co. for ex-
changing your used furniture for
new. We buy, sell or exchange fur
niture. 5s6 Main St. Phone I92W
adv
Short orders all hours at Steve's
adv
Eastern Paper Prints Picture-A
copy of recent issue of the Chi
cago Daily News has been receiv
ed in this city. One of the inter
esting features in the illustration
section is an excellent picture of
the Laguna dam Start of the
All-American Canal - is the title
of the picture. A brief explana-
tion Of the proposed construction is
given together with the fact that
congress is now considering the
project. AS the News has a wide
- 4 4
Imperial Valley press., 1924-04-23

See Delozier- Reynolds Co. for ex-
changing your used furniture for
new. We buy, sell or exchange fur
niture. 5sG Main st. Phone I92W
adv
Imperial Valley press., 1924-04-23

Short orders all hours at Steve's
adv
Imperial Valley press., 1924-04-23
Home Made pastries at Steve ;.

The Social Service Committee of
the Ten Thousand Club will hold a
rummage sale at ASP Main, Satur-
day, April 26. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1924-04-23

Excellent Home Cooked meals.
Convenient hours at Cocopah Club
Phone 81. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1924-04-23

Pineapple Juice now in stock. A.
M. Williams. Phone Cos. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1924-04-23

Dancing Every Tuesday and Sat
urday nights, five piece orchestra.
Deluxe Bah Room, Brawley, Cal.
adv
Imperial Valley press., 1924-04-23

GRAY Car. Wonderful springs.
Cass g. Morgan. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1924-04-23

FOR Mems Work Shoes see Gun
aingham, opposite post office. adv
Imperial Valley press., 1924-04-23

Go to Los Angeles-District At
torney Utley and Sheriff Gillett left
last night for Los Angeles, where
they will remain for a day or two
on business in connection with their
department duties. They made the
trip by train.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-04-23

Main Cafe open all night. ad
Imperial Valley press., 1924-04-23

wooda Blesy, Dance Studio. 7c3
Orange. Phone 411W. Ads
Imperial Valley press., 1924-04-23

DR.. Harry Hooper, Dentist. 81
Main Street. Phone 382W. Ad,
Imperial Valley press., 1924-04-23

Try Our Delicious eats. Main Chop
House. adv.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-04-23

Insure Your Dairy Cows while
yoayou can, against death from any
cause, foot and mouth included. See
Tyler G. Duff, $40 Main st. adv
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-10-15
GLEN HAVEN

Mr.. Larson and Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
Burrows were in town Tuesday after
noon.
Mrs. Moore and grandson of Min
neapolis visited with her brother, Ben
Orr and wife, several days last week.
Misses Minnie and Lou Bentle of
Guttenburg visited with Mrs. w. H.
Jordan Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Vogt, ST., Mr..
and Mrs. w, N. Alderman, Mrs. Mary
Mann and Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Thale
attended the silver wedding anniver-
sary of Mr.. and Mrs. Casper Acker-
man at Cassville Sunday.
Leslie Orr of Cassville spent Friday
with his mother, Mrs. Gertie Orr.
Mrs. Ketner of Bloomington spent
few days at the Ben Orr home the
first of last week
Oscar Hutchcroft was in Dubuque
Saturday.
Mrs. w. H. Jordan was in Gutten-
berg Monday.
George Wood Of Spokane, Washin-
ton, visited Sunday with his brother
in-laW, John Thiessa.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-10-15
GRANT RIVER

Ernie Webster, who has been work
at Ed McLean's for the past year
has left for South Dakota where he
will spend the winter.
The Mclean family helped theil
son, Frank, celebrate his birthday
Tuesday by attending a six O'Clock
dinner at his home.
John Hollenberger and nephew, Lee
Henkle, called 1T the Jake Joyce home
Tuesday evening.
Viola Allbee is assisting Mrs. Lee
Rogers with the house work.
Aunt Maggie Speth has recovered
from her recent illness so she is able
to be about. She expects to go to
Lancaster this week and take treat
ments of DR.. Shade.
Mrs. John Joyce and daughters at
tended the North Andover Community
Fair Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. Frank Mclean helped Mrs. AL
bert Blum cook for silo filters Satur-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Duell of Madi-
son are visiting at the Lee Rogers
home.
Will Page1 and family were Du-
buque callers Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Rink and Mr..
and Mrs Albert Rink and daughter
Of Dubuque spent Saturday and Sun
day at Charles Plautz home.
Elizabeth, Jack and Francis Joyce
attended party Friday evening at
the home of Mrs. Martin Reynolds.
Mrs. Holden of Boscobel has been
at John Hollenberger's taking care
of Aunt Maggie.
Mrs. Edw. Fetter and son. Arnold,
from Galena, ILL.,, visited few days
last week at the Lee Roger home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otto Lousch and fami
ly and Mr. and Mrs. Ferdinand Pagel
spent Sunday at Will Pagel's.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Noises and
family of Andover, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Gull and family, Miss Anna Ertz and
Billie Reuben were Sunday visitors
at John Royce's.
Mrs. Bessie Nagel of Washington
visited Ed McLeans the past week.
Don't forget the program and corn
doll social at the Welsh school No
vember, first.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-10-15
BAGLEY

o. j. Oswald got a telegram Friday
stating that his brother, Lou, of Wau-
zeka. was dead. Mr.. and Mrs. Oswald
attended the funeral Monday.
Miss Jennie Beer spent the week
end with Mrs. Frank narrower at Fit.
Atkinson.
John Garner and son of Minneapolis
were in Bagley Saturday.
Geo. Harville was married to Miss
Viola York of Cumberland Oct. 9.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. P. Beardsley motor
ed to Marshall, to visit their daughter,
Irene. C. D. Calkins accompanied them
to Madison and went on to Racine to
visit his son, DR.. Earl Calkins.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-10-15
IN CIRCUIT COURT
Continued from page y

Continued from page u
State VS. Sollie Oates and Mike
MONTE, larceny of auto, ready for trial.
State VS. John Havlik, theft of plow,
thrown out on account of it being a
justice court case, that is, petty lar
ency.
Bitter Dose for Liquor Sellers
State VS. Lawrence Muller, pleaded
guilty, $1,000 fine OF six months in
jail Muller, proprietor of road
house near Tennyson, chose the SEN
tence and was farmed out under the
Huber law, to his brother, Alfred
Muller. 49,
Chas. Vogelsberg pleaded guilty,
chose the six months Jail sentence and
was farmed out under the Huber law
to Leo Stoll
Harry Grosser chose the six months
jail sentence and was taken into GUS
tody by Under Sheriff Morse He will
endeavOr to make arrangements to be
farmed out under the Huber law.
Ace Watson, Chas Percival and Har-
ry Reisen dismissed on account of no
cause for action.
Cases ready for trial-John Mccain,
Peter Richards, VIM. Lorenz Jr., Eldon
Taylor.
Clyde Meyer chose six months and
was farmed out to section foreman
at Fennimore.
Henry Schiller chose six months and
was farmed out to Chas. Kingsley of
Werley.
Louis Lersch, John Glassmacher and
John Haberman pleaded not guilty and
will stand trial.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-10-15
BURTON

Sunday visitors at Grandma Red
mans were Mr.. and Mrs Jess Black
bourn, Mrs. Jennie Jamison, Mr.. and
Mrs. Perry Redman, also Wm Kite
and family.
Mrs. Fred Dechow spent a few days
with her mother, Mrs. Edith Yager
The dance at Ora Yager's Thursday
night was well attended. Everyone re-
ports a good time
Retha Ashby and Louella Kitto Wis
tied with Ethel Retallick Sunday.
Several. from here attended the
dance at Charley Retallick's Tuesday
night.
Raymond Ritter and wife called on
Bud Redmans Sunday evening.
Miss Sarah Esser was employed at
M. E. Yager's for a few days helping
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-10-15
MT. HOPE

G. w. Vince and wife were business
and pleasure callers in Bloomington
Saturday.
~ Kent Wilkinson has been laid UP
with a sore knee.
Dean Fivecoat and wife were visit
ors at Dodgeville Sunday.
L. E. Wilkinson and family accom-
panied by C. W. Vince and wife Wis
tied at the C. E. Bunts home Sunday.
School begins this Tuesday. They
fumigated the school house Monday
on account of scarlet fever. Later
word just came there will not be
school this week.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-10-15
VIM, GREBE DEAD

William Grebe, aged So, died Tues
day morning, Oct. IA, at the home OF
his brother, Chris, in this city, after
a lingering illness with cancer. De-
ceased was a native of Liberty town.
ship. He leaves three brothers and
two sisters Chris. and Henry of Lam
caster; and Ed Of Minneapolis; Mrs
John Richardson, Lancaster; Mrs
Tillie Brickler of Los Angeles, Calf
Funeral services will be held Thurs
day, the Rev. Crusius of the Evangel1-
cal church officiating.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-10-15

Raymond Webb and family and Jas
T. Webb and wife motored to Patch
Grove Sunday and thence to Pra. du
Chen and Eastman over the Indian
Trail route. They returned via Gays
Mills and Boscobel, crossing the Wis
consin river at moonlight. Mr.. Webb
Sr. describes the autumnal colorings
of the hills down Bridgeport hollow
as gorgeous. The roads are fine now
Mrs. Ellie Duncan spent the week
end in Madison with her son, Dorman,
and family.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-10-15

Herbert Cardy and family visited at
Dan Hoffman's Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dick Lewis went to
Dubuque Wednesday to assist with a
play given by the Autumn Leaf club.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-10-15

Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Mcconnell of
Cassville were guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Alvin Cook Mrs. Mcconnell was Miss
Sadie Shappelle of Beetown when a
girl.
Sam Clark was up from Milwaukee
Thursday.
Franklin Urine, P. M. S. student,
is home on account of an infected
chin and will be laid up for some time.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-10-15

Will Cohoe motored here from Oma-
ha last week, visiting relatives in Ian
caster.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Pendleton and
daughter and Mr.. and Mrs. Richard
Walsh left yesterday via the Burling-
ton for Anaheim, Calf, where the
Pendletons reside.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-10-15
cook for silo filters.
Floyde Redman called at Perry
Redman's Sunday evening.

Mrs. M. A. Bennett surprised her
sister, Mrs. VIM. Barrows, by drop
ping in Saturday evening from Cedar
Rapids, Ia, for short visit. Charley
is "baching" while she is here.
Leslie Deakins and wife returned
lats week from Albert Lea, Mimi,
where they fished for bullheads and
had a general good time.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-10-15

every Lovely Hyacinth the Garden
Wears"
Do you like hyacinths and daffo-
dis for winter flowers? We have the
bulbs.
STATIONS Flower and Gift Shop.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1924-10-15

THE FIRST PEEP OF SPRING
We have crocus, scillia and snow
drops for planting in the grass.
STATIONS Flower and Gift Shop.
Evening star., 1924-03-16

tenn. The budget bureau cannot even
submit estimates for any extension
not authorized by law. We are at q
sta.ndsti1l. The devastation goes on.
Progress VIII BE Slow.
"If this bill is enacted the progress
will Se slow and gradual, for the
amourh authorized to be appropriated
each ys ar will acquire only a small
portion of the areas very urgently
needed
THE co nmission established by the
bill will a presumably acquire first the
areas imm nently threatened with de-
struction aA'd those which can be pro-
cured at mast reasonable prices. It
has an exist ng working plan in the
park commisA ion plan of 1901.
The amount appropriated by Con-
gress from Year. TO year will deter
mine how rapid progress can be made.
If the maximum n amount authorized
by the bill is appropriated the aver
age cost to all the residents of the
District of ColulN bia will be 81 per
year The average cost to all Ameri-
can citizens outside of the District
will be one-half o. l cent per year.
1t is confidently aSserted othat the
overwhelming sentiiuent of our citi-
zens will favor this expenditure. TO
make and keep ours h'e finest OF all
DThe bill will permit continuous
and systematic extension and We De-
lieve it provides for a pra ctlcai, eco.
nomical and permanent solutlon OF
the problem of park Development Tor
the National Capital.
Evening star., 1924-03-16
RADIO SECOND TOPIC
TN LECTURE SERIES
Walter S. Rogers, internationally
Known Expert, to Speak. Be-,
fore Washington Study.

Walter S. Rogers, internationally
known expert on communications,
will deliver the second of a series of
lectures by prominent men on cur
rent topics before Washington Study
at Rauscher's tomorrow afternoon at
AS O'Clock He win speak on radio.
Mr.. Rogers has represented the
United States government several
times in matters relating to COM
municationA He was an American
deleeate to the international commu-
nications conference here in 1920, and
served as &n advisor to the American
delegation to the Paris peace confer
ence, and in a like capacity at the
Limitation Of armaments conference.
His talk tomorrow will deal largely
with the new international problems
of communication brought about by
the rapid development in radio.
Seeretary Of Labor James J. Davis
will address Washington Study next
Monday afternoon at the same hour
and place, his subject being "Immi-
grafton and Labor"
Evening star., 1924-03-16

in charge OF public buildings and
grounds. who Is made the executing
officer, has now an operating clerical
and technical force. The expense Of
administration will be negligible.
THE bill authorizes a regular an
nual appropriation Of a sum not ex-
ceeding l cent for each inhabitant
of the continental United States, as
determined by the last preceding de-
| cennial census. If the maximum
amount, under the last census. to al
| most exactly s1.Oo0.O08 per year.
Provides for S7sOyO0O. "
The bill provides that three
fourths of this sum. approximately
$750,000, shall be paid out of the
| revenues of the District of Colum-
bia and the general funds OF the
! other expenses of the District of CO.
lumbia.
Estimating the present annual ap-
proprfations for the government Of
the District of Columbia at $25.00O,-
600, this provides that practically 3
per cent of the total annual District
appropriations shall be devoted to
extension of the park system, surely
not an unreasonable proportion. OF
this si5D,0e0 per year, under the pres
ent arrangement for division of the
cost, SO per cent CS450.0oO) would be
paid by taxation of the residents of
the District.
THE remaining one-fourth of the
total annual appropriation. or $780,
600. would be used to acquire lands
outside the District of Columbia and
would be entirely paid from the gen.
eral funds OF the Treasury.
Per Capita Charge.
! THE total charge on the federal
funds. therefore. would be this $3.50
600. plus 40 per cent of $750.ee8
($300, ,0e0): total. $550.00e.
This $500 900 annual charge upon
the federal Treasury amounts to a
trifie over one-half Of cent per year
/ for each inha abitant OF the continental
N1Jnited States.
"Of course, Congress will deter
mine each year whether the maximum
amount authorized shall be appro-
printed or a less sum. If a less sum,
eachH-of the foregoing figures will be
reducAd accordingly.
"ActyHiring land for park purposes
should not be regarded as an ex-
penditurA. 1t is an investment. 1t
Is changing capital from money into
land. 1t As the most permanent of
all investm ents. A park is ipde-
structible; At constantly and surely
increases in value; it is for the en-
joyment of az future generations.
AT present there is no law author
king any extension Of the park sys-
Evening star., 1924-03-16
AMARYLLlS SHOW
DOORS OPEN TODAY
Annual Event Of Department Of
Agriculture TO- Continue for
Entire Week.
10000 BLOOMS
Display Said to Exceed Those Of
Other Years.

The annual amaryllis show of the
Department Of Agriculture opens to-
day.
1t Is free to tho public. Doors open
from 9 am. to 9 pm. daily for one
week
Place - Department greenhouses,
14th and B streets, northwest.
This Is the eleventh annual show
and according to botanical experts
and the several hundred socially
prominent people. headed by Mrs CAL
vim Coolidge and the women of the
cabinet, who were guests of Mrs.
Henry C. Wallace, wife Of the Scre-
tary at private showing yesterday,
1t Is much better than ever before.
Diplomats Invited.
The official Representatives of the
South American republics and their
families will be in the throng that
visit the show today. The people of
all the embassies and legations have
been extended q special invitation by
Secretary and Mrs. Wallace.
There arc more than 1000 bulbs
and approximately 10000 blooms in
the show this year, all produced in
the department greenhouses. The va
riety OF coloring Is a special feature,
the department experts having striven
persistently for ten years to produce
Evening star., 1924-03-16
LAMPERT PREPARES = =
REVISED Rent. Law
Measure to Embody Decision Of
Subcommittee-Favorable Re-
port Wednesday Seen. z
PLAN EXTENSION TO 1926
Would Boost Commissioner Pa
to $4,000 Yearly. =

In preparation for favorable re~
port Wednesday to the House Dis
trict committee on the bill to extend
the life Of the District rent commis-
sion, Chairman Lampert of the spe-
cial subcommittee, which conducted
hearings on this legislation intru-
duced revised bill yesterday EN-
bodying the subcommittee's decision.
This new bill would not include
hotel and business property within
the commissions jurisdiction.
1t would extend the life Of the
commission to August /, 1925
1t would increase the salaries Of
the commissioners to $4,000
1t would provide for a field en-
gineer at q salary Of $500. z
IT incorporates all of the rent laws.
This bill has the support of four
members Of the special subcommittee.
II Is opposed by Representative
Thomas l. Blanton, democrat OF
Texas. who says that mo evidence
was presented at the hearings %
show that a rent commission is any
longer needed"
Evening star., 1924-03-16
Value Of park Value Of park

w01A1AEt0n Af 00&toA-
According to these figures. Wash
hgton is at the bottom Of the list,
both in 1916 and 1919. $50. 4E..
: "The value Of park properties of
New York as given is over $ss7, ,ooe,-
other city. but omi;.ins, New Ycrk.
eighteen cities is just about 3z3,-
1eo. o. 600. WI. while the s park prePsrty 81 q
less than one-fourth Of tho average.
. J, i, IT is unauestionably true that the
has fala>n very far behind Baiti-
more, Fniladelphia. New Fork, Bos-
ton, Cleveland, Chicago, Minneapolis,
St Louis, Kansas City, San Francisco,
Seattle and probably others. Exami-
nation Of the reports Of the park
commissioners OF those cities show
this to be fact.
'The following are some of the
Steps most urgently needed for park
reservations inside the District lines.
practically all Of which were included
in the extension plan OF 1901:
H. AnontaAEs thoe eae
Evening star., 1924-03-16
subcommittee TO MEET.
Report Likely Tomorrow on York
mems COMPENSATION Bill.

The subcommittee Of the House
District committee which has been
considering the Fitzgerald and Tn
6erhill workmer's compensation bills.
after extensive hearings, was unable
to meet yesterday, but will meet
tomorrow. Representative Roy G.
Fitzgerald of Ohio, who is chairman
of the subcommittee. said yesterday
that he expects tomorrow to be able
to report the bill so that it can be
brought up before the full District
committee on Wednesday,
Evening star., 1924-03-16
GERMAN ACTOR COMING.
Max Monitor, Remarkable If
Memory, Plans D. C. Recital.

Max Monitor, Remarkable for
Memory, Plans D. c. Recital.
Max Monitor, German actor and di-
rector OF the Stadt Theater In Ham
burg, who has appeared at both Yale
and Cornell, demonstrating memory
characterized as remarkable, with
his dramatic power. will give a re-
cital at Elks Hall, 919 II street north
west. Thursday evening at g. o'clock,
under the auspices Of the German
Literary Circle Of Washington. in aid
of the fund for tho starving children
of Germany and Austria
His programe Tuesday evening will
include die Kraniche des Ibikus''
(Schiller). Deutschland. CIV. Isen-
berg). Der Gott und die Bajadere"
(Goethe), Die Bruecke am Tay''
(Fontane). "a Scene from Don Carlos"
{SchillerJ, Weihnachtsein Kaeufe.
from the Cyclus Snatole" (Schnitzler)
and "Auf der Bruecke, Lustspiel in
One Aact (Felix Salten).
Evening star., 1924-03-16

lighter shades and with eminent sue
cess.
Flower lovers, who are taking q
particular interest in the amaryllis
blooms are attracted especially by
the white flowers that have been de-
yeloped.
Evening star., 1924-03-16
0PERETTA TO BE GIVEN.
"Tria1 by Jury" at Western High
School Friday.

Trial By Jury" comic operetta,
will be presented in the auditorium
of Western High School by the boys'
and girls glee clubs Friday night.
The following will fill the principal
roles: James McLain, Judge; Mar
5orie Smith, bride; Margaret Wilson,
counsel; Roswell Waldo, defendant; !;
Helen Ault, flower girl; Lois Hedrick,
maid of honor; Jack Poole, foreman
of the jury; Tyler Page, usher, and
Eleanor Hulburt, accompanist.
Evening star., 1924-03-16
Brig. Gen. Pratt Dies.

SAN FRANCISCO. March 15.-Brig.
Gen. Richard Henry Pratt, United
States Army (retiredl, founder and
organizer of the Industrial School
for Indians at Carlisle, Pa, and its
superintendent for quarter Of q
century. died here TODAY.
Evening star., 1924-03-16
Commission Two Officers.

Francis s. Key Smith, Insurance
building. has been commissioned a
major ana quartermaster, and Rufus
c. Hall, 1876 G. street, a captain OF
engineers, both in the Organized Re-
serve Corps of the Army.
Evening star., 1924-03-16
Bogus Officer Sentenced.

MOBILE, Ala, March 15.-Daniel
PERI, alias 'rSergt." Joseph Mascrellri.
of Philadelphia, today was sentenced
to two years and one month in the
federal prison when he pleaded guilty
to impersonating a government Officer