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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-07-15
OFFICERS
SHIFTED BY
ORDERS
Warrant Officer BrownbiI1
RetiredWaiter Reed
Major Transferred

Officers ordered to or from Wash.
tngton in Army Orders number 1874
issued today by the War Depart
ment, follow.
Warrant Officer James H. Brown.
oil. win be retired On account OF
physical disability, ana viii return
60 his home.
Major Lucius L. Hopwood, Medi-
cal Corps, is relieved from further
duty at Walter Reed and will report
to the Surgeon General for assign.
ment to duty.
Major James s. Simmons, Medical
Corps, Is relieved from duty at Fitz-
simons General Hospital, Denver,
and win proceed to Washington and
report to the Commandment Army
Medical School.
Major Austin j. Cunning, Medical
Corps, is relieved from duty at u.
O.. Army Dispensary, and will pro-
coed to Fort Mcpherson, Georgia,
and report to the commanding Off.
Ger for duty.
Paragraph 8, Special orders 7s.
relieving Major Robert l.. Eichel.
berger, Infantry from assignment in
office Of Assistant Chief of staff.
Washington and assigning him to
duty at Infantry School, Fort Ben
ming, Georgia, is revoked.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-07-15
|. 0. AID ASKED.
IN HUNTFOR
TN0 MEN
Husband and Brother Sought
BY Massachusetts Women.
Appeal 70 Hays

ASK the Postoffice Department
Ii the solution to numberless diff
culties for many persons who stu
remember the attempt OF win Hays
to establish its function as a Blu
reau Of Missing Persons.
Two inquiries were received today
by the Postmaster General az to
the whereabouts Of husband and
q brother. Both are from women In
Massachusetts,.
Mrs. Mary Denief, Lawrence.
Mass, addressed her query to Post
master General Hays" stating that
she had read In the newspapers
that the department would search
for missing persons. She stated
her husband went away nineteen
years ago. At the time Of his dis
appearance. he was q plumber in
Lowell.
The other query coming from
Miss Emma II. Lewis. Taunton,
Mass, asked the aid Of postal Off
Gals in finding her brother. Henry
w. Lewis, who was civil engineer
and at times located in Cuba and
New York. He worked on the
Panama Canal, according to his
sisters letter.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-07-15
Nelson Highly Pleased.

Nelson Highly Pleased.
CHICAGO, July 1.-THE first for.
NAL declaration Of Eugene ". Debs
that all Socialists should get actively
behind the La Toilette Presidential
candidacy was hailed with Joy when
shown by International News Serv.
ice to Congressman John M. Nelson,
national manager for the Wisconsin
Senator.
1T is a statement to be apprc.
,ciated by the great mass of people
who are behind Senator La Fol.
lette," said Nelson. ut is fine that
Mr.. Debs has seen fit to grasp the
golden opportunity as he terms It.,
and come up to the high purposes
Of our party. 1t is inspiring to have
Mr.. Debs put aside some Of his
methods and throw his splendid per-
sonality and high aims into our
cause. It Is another graphic bit Of
evidence Of how the masses Of PEG.
pie are aroused to the need of pa
triotic thought and action"
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/ A-PAYNAST En-.
IN NAVY SUED
BY j. {.
Maryland Casualty Company
Named With w. I. Sellers
in $o.253 Suit

William Leroy Sellers, formerly
employed els assistant paymaster 81
the United States naval reserve
force, and the Maryland Casualty
Company were today named de-
PENDANTS In q suit flied Tor the
United States BY District ATTORNEY
Peyton Gordon. The suit seeks the
recovery Of $9,253. 92 con q bond for
the faithful performances 81 az.
PENDANT Sellers duties.
II Is the declaration Of the Gov.
eminent that Sellers gave bond
OF $4,000 March 26, 1917, the Mary
land concern going his security. He
was. employed from March "a, 1917,
to September 2, 1919.
District Attorney Gordon alleges
that Sellers failed to faithfully per-
form his duties In that The did pay
20 himself S127.26 as communication
Ior quarters from September 4,
1917 to December 81, 1917, to
which he was not entitled as he
was assigned 10 sea duty and att
tached 70 q sea going vessel during
that period.
It IL also alleged by the District
Attorney that Sellers credited him.
self with $S2.707.OS as expenditures
for salary for officers and crew for
the month OF February. 1918, whereas
only $25.a81.33 were accounted for
by defendant.
The former naya1 paynnaster Is
also charged with crediting himself
with $1,000 expenses for officers
ana crew for March. 1913. and with
paying 5000 to M. L. Coon, q lieu
tenant of the junior grade. allot-
nent payments at SIS a month with
out deducting the sum from Coor's
pay. Demand for payment OF the
bond, according to the District al
torney has been made on Sellers
and on the MarylanG concern, but
they refused.
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WOMAN Slayer
FEARED Girl.
RIVAL.
Quarrel Between Two Pre-
coded HagerstoWn sIay-
ing, Police Say
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Continued from First Page.)
told by the principals In the trag.
edy. These are:
l. The statement by all OF the
principals that none Of them were
drinking anything more intoxicat:
ing than home brew.
2. Statement by Frank Burger
that he had returned from shooting
ground hogs with revolver at 10
o'clock at, night.
8. Denial of Cora Ricketts, VIII
kinson that she had threatened to
kill Sigafoose II he returned TO his
wife and child or became attentive
to other women. 4ga
4. Denial by principals that Mrs.
Wilkinson and Sigafoose had quar-
relied at all during Sunday after
noon.
Woman Drunk, He Says.
Sheriff Duffey declared that Cora
Ricketts, Wilkinson was intoxicated
when he found her sleeping with
her head on the breast of her vic
tim. She was still under the in
fluence Of liquor when taken TO
the jail early yesterday morning,
the authorities said, They said she
admitted the shooting but said she
didn't know why she had shot
Sigafoose.
Authorities were skeptical OF
Burgers story that he had been
shooting ground hogs with q revolv-
er at 10 o'clock at night.
They pointed out that it would
have been difficult for him to hunt
at that time Of night without the
aid of lights.
Positive statements that Cora
Wilkinson had threatened to kill
Sigafoose II he returned to his wife
or was attentive to other women
were obtained from o number OF
persons yesterday. One of these
was Mrs. Sigafoose, widow Of the
slain man.
Jealous, Officers Learn.
Cora wilkinson and Sigafoosa
quarreled Sunday afternoon after
Sigafoose was attentive to a young
girl who called at the circuit home,
officials say. So enraged did Mrs.
Wilkinson become at his act that
she forced the girl to leave the
home, it is said.
AAAAOAeA SSDNsAAAVAAys ~ U0 OUIhAucNl
from witnesses at an inquest to
be held tonight, the authorities hope
to learn the true story Of the shoot
ing.
The shooting happened shortly
after 10 o'clock Sunday night.
While many Of the facts surround
ing it are not clear to the authori.
ties. 1t has been definitely estab-
lished that Frank Gurger, who was
employed at the farm on which the
shooting occurred and occupied the
house jointly with Henry Orcutt,
was first in possession Of the re-
volver.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-07-15
MASTER,
KNOWN HERE,
|SSU|C|DE
R. G. BakefeIt, Once at Po-
tomac Academy Ends Life
IN Los Angeles

Word that n. q. Bakefelt, who
several years ago conducted the
Potomac Riding Academy at 1881
Nineteenth street northwest, had
been found. q suicide, dangling from
the rafters Of Los Angeles riding
school, has just been received here.
The news was received calmly by
Mr.. Bakefelt, 1924 Madison street
northwest, his second wife, for it
recalls to her the end Of a romance
which she now is trying to forget
by working to support her two,
year-old child.
1t IL learned that Bakefelt's body
was discovered by his fourteen.
year.old son by his first wife. The
dead riding master was forty.eight
years old.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-07-15

Revolt Reported Spreading.
The rebellion in the city and State
Of Sac Paulo, Brazil, is assuming
4 larger proportions, despite govern.
ment communicates to the contrary,
a was learned here today from
private sources.
The revolt was engendered by q
sectional animosity directed against
the Rio De Janeiro government for
spending taxes, collected in Sac
PaulO. on public works in other
parts Of the country,
Government communicates at first
confined the movement to q rebel.
lious group Of constabulary officers.
Later advices however described the
situation as one in which bankers,
shippers, laborers and the military
united against the government.
fls h; aa
sac Paulc, scene OF the revolution,
- the richest state in Brazil and
the center Of that nations COM
lnerce. It's great coffee raising in.
dustry has recently been matched
by a voluminous manufacturing out
\ put and the state pays the heaviest
taxes in the republic.
Paulistas have demanded frequent
~ that part Of this revenue be
spent in their own state. Through
q political combination, they claim
great sums were wasted" on other
states of the union and Sac Paulo
ignored by the federal government.
This led to the revolt.
Refused TO Be President.
RIO DE JANEIRo, Brazil, July
1.-THE Brazilian government an
nounced today that Colonel Fer.
nando Prestes, vice president of
the revolt-torn state Of Sac Paulo,
had refused the offer OF the rebel
connmander-in-chief General Isadore
DiRz Lopez, to make him president.
Word of the offer and its rejec-
ton was communicated to the fed
eral government by Prestes, the
government announcement said.
Winning, Says Embassy.
The revolutionists at sac PauIo.
Brazil, are being defeated by federal
troops, an official coInmuniQut from
the Brazilian embassy declared this
afternoon. The statement denounc-
ed that q number kf prisoners were
taken by the federals and a. rebel
battery destroyed by Federal artil-
1ery.
The eommunique ID as follows:
Notable advance was made by
our lines since yesterday. New
forces have penetrated deeply into
the positions occupied untiol yester-
day by the rebels. A final decision
should not be far away considering
that the situation is absolutely IA
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An boys between 10 and 16 who
get 10 new subscribers for The
Times can spend 3 week in q
tented camp in Maryland with all
expenses paid.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-07-15
DEBSADV0CATES
LAF0LLETT E
SUPPORT !.
Socialist Leader Sees Hope
for American Labor
Party Soon
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here today as being really a swan
song OF the old "inflexible school OF
no compromise Socialists,
Speaking OF the Cleveland con-
vention, Debs said:
Sees New Strength.
Certain it is that the most pro.
greSsiVe elements Of American labor
Were represented at the Cleveland
conference. And equally certain IL
1t that these elements fairly repre-.
sented the organized labor move
me1t, with which, generally speak
ing, we have never heretofore been
in vital touch, and without which
the Socialist party never could hope
to develop its power or fulfill its
mission.
After years Of agitation and
education the progressive forces OF
American labor arrived at this stage
OF their development. It's chosen
representatives, in convention as
sembled, proclaimed their purpose
to sever relations with the old
capitalist parties and to organize
their forces for independent political
action In the service Of toilere and
producers OF the nation, a situation
Of hope and promise which the
Socialist party in Its twenty.seven
years of pioneering had done more
to bring about than all other
agencies combined.
Golden Opportunity.
"And now this golden opportun-
ity, comes at this supreme juno
ton. To have refused to join issue
with these gathering Nrces of liber-
alton after our years of sacrifice
and martyrdom would have been
the height Of stupidity and folly
and the depth of desertion and
betrayal. $3.50
"Of course, the platform is not
as we would have 1t, nor is Robert
M. La Toilette a Socialist or o
member Of our party, but what
of it in the light Of the rich and
abundant harvest that is certain
to issue?
Though he is not Socialist we
need not blush or apologize to give
our support to Robert M. La
Toilette.
THE American labor party is in
sight"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-07-15
SAC RAUL
SMELLING
FUTILE

CONTINUED from First Pagey
naid. were continuing to lombard
Sac Paulo II an effort to dislodge
the rebels who hold the city.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-07-15

Bandit Loots JeWeIry
Shop Window; FIees
In Motor Car

PHILADELPHIA, July ID
A masked man smashed ! win-
dow in the /. Press jewelry
store IN the downtown district
here yesterday and escaped with
several thousand dollars worth
Of rings and precious stones.
In his haste the robber
dropped rings worth $4,000.
He escaped In an automobile
which he had parked close to
the store.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-07-15

Of Congress- to compel citizens to
answer Inquiries, but invited de.
cisiOn Of the appellate tribunal on
the point, Attorney George p.
Hoover, counsel for Sinclair, today
expressed confidence In the Court
OF Appeals granting his request
which win be filed In q few dayR.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-07-15
BAL lMoRE WEI CONES
1000 VISITING BANKERS

ny international News Service.
BALTIMORE, Nd, July Gov
ernor Richie, OF Maryland, and
Mayor Jackson. OF Baltimore, today
welcomed the 1000 delegates to the
twenty second annual convention OF
the American Institute of Banking.
One-fourth Of the delegates are
women.
Clarence R. ChaneN nyesident Of
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1924-05-02
Creenleaf News

r.. ;rr;or class OF the Greenleai
IN cave a program at the Sem
sem: sel,'" building Friday evening The
MAJ ngr,m was planned from the works
pios, and was very well received,
oil ~ and Mrs. w. J. Rinsho and
IT. sneu. Sunday 1T the home OF
ANN, I'd Mrs. Baker Reed OF Star.
NJ VIM. eastman is moving on
Inch south OF Greenleaf that he
t .as been farming this spring.
'-' irrigation is beginning with ven
NC IN this community. V. A.
ga ! ditch rider on the Greenleaf
cJN ,gain this year. Floyd Williams
IT, IT, h;s ride again in the south side
81 the neighborhood.
rs,elle Hanson and Halle Crew OF
c,ldwell spent Sunday at their homes.
Dwight Mills who has been con-
..,iesc;nq from an attack of appendi-
~ a, the home of his mother, re-
, ,,,. 10 B. c. Canada Monday.
County attorney and Mrs. l.. d.
uvsiop attended church services here
srnday morning. Mr.. Hyslop gave
some interesting comments on the
Sunday school lesson at the close OF ;
,h,, session. Mr.. and Mrs Hyslop
we're guests al the NJ. c. Hinshaw
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Haworth |
md family spent Sunday with relatives
n Star.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1924-05-02
CITY BRIEFS

W. Grant Ward returned Tuesday
from Seattle where he spent few
days on one OF his regular livestock
business trips.
Wilder high school upset the dope
by taking a practice game from the
newly organized College OF Idaho
baseball team here Tuesday afternoon.
The score was to in a seven inn
ing fracas.
Mrs. Earle Boycs and daughter
Helen Jane returned Wednesday from
Boise where they have been visiting
relatives and friends Tor the past four
days.
Mrs. Nora Lee and daughter left
Thursday for American Falls. where
Mrs. Leo has accepted employment
c. A. Hoyt of Wilder was a BUSH
ness visitor in this city Monday after
noon.
4. II. Krrnohan OF Nampa spent
Monday afternoon in this city on
business
Frank Adair of Warm Lake. Idaho.
is spending few days in this city
on business
The Mercy hospital of Nampa ex-
tend a cordial invitation to the public
TO attend Hospital Day" which will
be observed during the afternoon and
evening Of May u. A program has
been prepared for this occasion and
will be served.
]. NJ. Carl is spending a few days
At Gooding where he is in attendance
at the state Sunday school convention
which is being held at Geoding this
year.
Good grade adding machine paper
Tor sale AZ the Tribune. Adv.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1924-05-02

Miss Whitman entertained ,e,,
friends at a birthday dinner Sund,,
IN nonor OF Miss Flora Camobeii v-Sy
is one OF the instructors in the Sem.
mary eS'''
Mary Wesener spent the week end
with home folks in Oregon.
Frank Herlocker was a bushes.
caller in Boise Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Allen Dunbar n,
caldwell spent Sunday in Greenleaf.
NJ. +. and Harlan Tucker were
Caldwell callers Monday.
Rev. and Mrs. E. C pe,-so, ,,5
Mr. and Mrs. Rinard OF Boise attend
ed the Junior public at the Seminary
Friday evening.
Mrs. V. A. Cox entertained a few
friends OF Mrs. c. 5. Brown AZ dinner
Monday IN honor OF Mrs. Browns
birthday anniversary. Covers were
laid Tor eleven.
In the evening the birthday party
consisting OF Mrs. c. 5. Brown and
family. Charles Beals, Miss Velma
Cox. Mrs. V. A. Cox and Arson Cox
went to Dixie where they enioved
themselves fishing and eating a picnic
lunch.
Sam Turner and his mother. Mrs
Myrtle Mills and son Dwight. and
Sid Dillon spent Sunday at Big Bend
Oregon. 0"D'
Mr.: and Mrs. Carlson and family
and Mrs. Nelson OF Deer Flat attend
Cd the program at the Seminary Fri
lay evening.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1924-05-02
LIvEMS1J0s6(Ikz
40 ia NEWS
Most Economical to Keep
All Young Stock GroWine

The colt or calf that Is not allowed
10 stop growing during its first winter
has a big advantage over the one that
gets poor and loses weight. For this
-0Son thu horse in which size Is
such an Important factor In deter
mining its market value. or the calf
10 be sold or used for feeding pur.
poses must be well wintered and kept
growing all the time The calf used
for beef making is also probably the
most profitable which Is not allowed 10
lose its calf fat. but is made into baby
beef by good feeding during the first
winter and into the following spring
and summer
The feeding OF baby beef. however.
is too nearly the job OF an expect for
the average farmer. But II the >alveS
are TO be wintered and grazed the
next summer and then fed during the
second winter il IS still probably
most economical 10 keep them grow.
ing the first winter on the right Sort
OF homegrown feeds Such stock
should also have fair allowance OF
silage and all the legume hay they
will consume. II they have no silage.
then the legume hay Is all the more
necessary. With a fair allowance Of
sllage and all the legume hay they
will eat small grain ration will keep
their frames growing and prevent their
losing weight. That Is. the amount OF
gain desired will detern Inc the amount
OF concentrates TO be given. but as
rule. II they are to go on good pas
ture the next summer TO be finished
the following winter. only enough con
centrates 10 keep them gaining just
a little may be found most economical.
IL is well TO allow all young stock
TO exercise on fine days during the
winter In u sheltered yard or shed.
The important matter in young grow
Ing animals is that they receive feeds
rich In protein. like the legumes and
oil meals. and that they be well sup.
piled with mineral matter or ash.
The protein is best supplied by
legumes grown on the place. the min.
eral matter from ashes. acid phos.
phate or air-slaked lime or by mix.
ture OF equal parts OF all these and
common salt. kept In boxes under shell
ter where the stock can 60 to It at
will.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1924-05-02
THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
Rev. J. Sherman Potter. Pastor

your Religion. Is II Tailor-made.
Or Cusiom-madc" Will be the morn
ing sermon subject Morning wor-
ship Is a, II o'clock.
Rev Wallace J. Anderson. OF An
long. Chosen. will speak on his work
IS q missionary among the Koreans.
among whom he has been working
or seven years. at the evening service.
500 o'clock lie will also address the
united C. T.. societies a, 200 o'clock
lie introduced the {. T. work in
Korea and will tell OF the Endcavor
movement among these people. Rev.
Mr. Anderson has addressed many OF
the largest church congregations OF
our denomination in the country and
comes 10 us highly recommended rs
a speaker Both he and the pastor
were classmates in the San Francisco
Theological Seminary. San Anselmo.
California
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1924-05-02
Some Dangers Avoided.

So Ear not many of the girls are re-
ported as injuring their health by
overwork helping their mothers. And
II Is not claimed either that the boys
are usually hurting their eyes by too
much studying at night.-Newark Ad-
vocate.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1924-05-02
Even So

"a voice like yours is gift" the
mairon gushed. as she handed the fam
Gus tenor a check for his performance
at her entertainment.
"Yes. madam" the tenor somewhat
coldly replied as he noted the small
ness of the check. $50 it would seem"
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1924-05-02
Talkirg Business

Madge: Il never allow young
man to kiss me more than i dozen
times in a year"
Ted: Well, well probably have
scrap before then. so I'd better take
the whole quota now"
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1924-05-02

Good grade adding machine paper
for sale AZ the Tribune. Adv.
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1924-05-02
Dangerous Habit.

Dangerous Habit.
They fell to discussing the alb
sent-m'nedness OF the acquaintance
who had just pissed.
That habit nearly cost him his
lie when he was on his vacation. q"
remarked one.
How was ;hatY
lie fell overheard and forgot he
knew how to swim"
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1924-05-02
No Blackmail

First Golddigger: "Oh. / tell You
it's hard on us poor girls. He fell for
me and | fell for him. and then
Second Prospector: "Yeh"
Then find out that the base de-
ceiver amt married."
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1924-05-02
Settled

Il thought. Sam" said Jones upon
meeting his colored friend outside the
courtroom, that YOU were going TO
settle your dispute out OF court
I'VE did. suh." declared Sam. Dis
yere am jes' de suit TO 'sauli an
battery wha, happened durin' de set
Element"
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1924-05-02
Lo yical ExtrzvaRance

1 hear" said Smith. that YOU
oring your wife box OF candy every
day."
Yes replied Newlywed. its al
ways a comfortable feeling to know
that you have something to eat in
the house"
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1924-05-02

Teacher: Melville. name the four
seasons"
Melville: Can't do ii-don't know
how to play Nah Joug."
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1924-05-02
Comparison

Mr.. Heinsheimer: "Ah yes. my wife
is versed in the culinary art"
Mr.. Stein: "Ach. neinl Mine iss py
far de worst"
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1924-05-02
As Others See Us

He: Il can tell insiinctivcly what
people think of me-.
She: How annoyingf"
The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1924-05-02
Uust4sFa!n
Editorial Planks

The editor OF our paper has come
out hai-foo,ed against adjusted COM
pensaiion."
Yes, aud he came out fia,-fooied
board"