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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-10-16
H0LZ To DIRECT
SAL WALTON
ARMY
Succeeds Brig. craWford--la
Son Of Colonel Holz OF
Eastern Division

b, r. HoIz, adjutant, today was
named director Of Salvation Army
activities In the District and Viz.
ginia, succeeding Brtgadier vii
lam Crawford who Felinquished
the post because Of poor health.
Adjutant Holz, who came here In
1929. IL the son Of Colonel r. p.
HolE. second In command Of the
Eastern division OF the Salvation
Army. .
HoIz has been active in the
arrays affairs since he came here.
taking over the active direction
Of the army's annual appeal for
funds. He IL now arranging the
exercises Sunday afternoon Incl
dent to the dedication Of the 'sai.
walton Army Kemper Bocock Me-
mortal Building, Jefferson and N
streets, Georgetown.
With the acquisition OF the
Georgetown building, the army
now has six permanent properties
in the District, including the head
quarters OF No: / Corps. 606 3
street northwest: Industrial Home
1O1 b street northwest; Evahgelins
Hotel for women, 1880 i street
northwest; colored center, Seventh
and p streets northwest; MAR
office, 6O6 e street northwest.
The army also conducts seven
poor mems stores in different parts
Of the city.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-10-16
4 GROUPS OF ENGINEERS
STUDY BRIDGE TRANSIT

PHILADELPHIA. Oct. 16.-Engi.
noers Of the Delaware river bridge,
the city transit department. the
Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company
and Public Utilities Of New Jersey
are working together in preparing
sets Of plans for transportation
across the bridge. II was stated at
headQuarters Of the bridge com
mission.
They are not working 70 present
q unanimous proposition, but each
ID considering problems Of the other
In arranging for plans and estimates.
The proposition Il being considered
from many anglcs, ranging from
shuttle trains to through service by
tine transit companies Of the two
States and motor bus service by the
two big companies or by independ-
ents.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-10-16
FIRE. STRIKE ENDED;
CITY BREATHES EASIER

MARTINsBURG. w. Va, oct. is.
Folks in this town are breathing
easier today because the fire de.
partment once more is on the job.
When the city council recently
announced its inability to meet de-
mands Of the firetnen for increased
wages, six of the fire fighters
haughtily walked out Of their guar.
ters, leaving only the bewildered
chief and his assistant on the Job.
City officials hastily conferred
with the striking firemen. however,
and the fire-fighters returned to
their posts, with the promise that
the council shortly win consider
again their wage request.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-10-16
N. Y. Police Set w atch
For Cabaret Gem
Thieves

NEW YORK, Oct. l6. Police
Commissioners Richard u. En-
right created 4 new strong
arm squad. It will consist Of
ten men, chosen for their ply
sique and courage and viii be
in charge Of Acting Lieutenant
Patrick Fitzgibbons, director Of
the Police Glee Club.
The squad will operate along
Broadway and will keep 4 watch.
in cabarets and restaurants for
underworld habitues. It is ex-
pected that the new squad will
greatly augment the work Of
the old squad under Acting
Lieutenant Patrick Sheridan, in
diminishing the number of
jewelry rohberies.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-10-16

walk on Seventh street and is COW
cred over to protect passsrsby from
inclement weather.
When the seven.story building 81
finished by the company, which viii
probably be In another year. the
arcade will be torn down and the
public given Its first view of the
completed new building.
Such q method Of consolidating
the physical work Of building has
never been attempted In tho Capital
before.
D Above the display windows col
ored pictorials have been designed
on the facade illustrating the new
departments to be added TO the
Hecht Company.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-10-16
FATHER is HELD, BUT
COURT FREES HIS SON

PHILADELPHIA. oct. 1e~+
James Higgins and his son, Ma
thaniel. both At Germantown ave
nue. ana washington lane, were ar-
raigned bsfore Magistrate Lindell,
% Germantown. yesterday.
The father. police charged. had
Illegal possession Of q barrel o4
beer. He was held N $500 ban Tor
court. The son. who has been a..
rested for driving his motor car into
two-year-old Eleanor Ehatburn. 1910
High street. was exonerated BY the
little girls relatives and discharged.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-10-16
LUMBER De- LER GOES 10
sIAo sIN0 FQR ROBBERY

NEW York, Oct. 10.--lPhllip Pre-.
yer, 6sa Montgomery street. Brock.
lyA, was ssntsneed % from ono year
ead nius months 10 rive years Ii
Sins Sing by Judge McIntyrs, "a
hls plea u guilty 20 oAe of two n.
diatments charging that ho a..
sraudsd baggage insurance com.
paniea of more than $4,000. Prever
Il head q the Prover Lumber Com.
pany; $50 West Twenty.third street.
Which he inherited from his father.
The Indictment charged that Pre-.
yer filed 4 false claim Tor eS,100
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-10-16

How we are able to offer such dresses
these at this price would be too long a st
the main point is, they're here in mo
suitable for almost any occasion. All at
price Of
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-10-16
YOUNG WIFE FOUND
SLAIN M APARTMENT

LEBANON. Dot. 1e. The body q
Mrs. Esther yellin, thirty. and ths
unOonscious forms of her husband.
Michael forty, and thair two ara.
one-hait ,yoar.olu son. Robert. we're
discovered n their saafllled apart
msat. opposite the Reading Rail-
way depot.
The woman had been dead nix
or seven hours. in the opinion Of
Coroner shutz and the pclice, who
said there was every indication that
Mrs.. Yellin was atrangled BY her
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-10-16
HEIGHT ARCADE
IS Of NEW
MODEL
DlspIiya Windows Along 7th
Street Screen Work Of
Construction

An innovation in building con.
struction methods has been intro
duced in the Capital by the Hecht
Company in modelling . novel and
Beautiful arcade Of display win.
dows along Seventh street to screen
the engineering work behind.
The arcade has been 50 con.
structed as to present the appear.
ance 81 completed side Of q build,
Ing, 125 feet in length and parti.
toned off Ia display windows.
The arcade Is built over the side,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-10-16

hueband, who then decided 70 end
his own ilfe and that of his son ~
opening the cocks 81 the kitchen
sas range after Oloslns a. autlsta
from che apartment.
Cas- fumes escaped Into adjsinlns
apartment md aroused suspicion.
and the polloe were npsitssd. The
faet that sanrnsn were working III
the building ana out On the eaa
supply II believed % have sAvsd
the lives of both Yollin and Ms
soa, both Of whom were fSnunoitated
Ia the hospital, A. soon as Yellln
has recovered sufficiently he viii
be CHARGED With the murder az hid
wife.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-10-16

With The Insurance. Company Of
North America. saying that he had
lost baggasa valued 81 that sum
when tho profsle fzouso, yxanconia.
N. II. was destreye6 ~ fire On
August 10. 1919. InveatIgation
proved that he had lost no property
IN the xira.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-10-16
SAYS IOWA WILL co
70 q. q. p. BY 100. 900

The prediction that Iowa win 60
Republican By 100000 was made to
President Coolidge yesterday BY
Luther Brewer, Of Cedar Rapids.
who oallsd 81 the white House.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1924-03-06
LOCAL AND OTHERWISE

Have you seen the $35 %two-pants
suits at the Davey Tailors? 3tf
Mr.. and Mrs. F. H. Frahm and
children visited at the w. c. Johnson
home the latter part of last week.
Oh, Mini "Merry-Go-Round" is
coming to the Liberty theatre next
Thursday-Friday. It's great. Let's go.
A boy was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Elmer Olson of Sand Greek on Feb.
28th.
For health sake, for economy
sake, for goodness sake, eat more
bread. Let your next baking be with
Occident. All grocers. 48-tf
Ed Camrud received a carload of
Oldsmobiles Tuesday and now has
on display one of nearly every
model.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Hinkle, writ
ing from Pasadena, Calf, to renew
their subscription to The Herald, ex-
press their interest in the county
seat case and their regret that the
offices had moved back to Poplar.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1924-03-06

Hoot Gibson next Tuesday-Wed-
nesday, Liberty, and it is a scream.
Mrs. Fred Johnson was in from
the Southside Friday shopping.
Big values in trousers at The Da-
vey Tailors. 3tf
Bartel Anderson came in Friday
from his home northwest of town
and attended the county seat supper.
"Merry-G Ground" is the giant of
super pictures, next Thursday and
Friday. Liberty.
Friends of Andy Vigil will be
pleased to know that his condition
is much improved.
Jiggs agrees with Andy Gump that
''Merry-G o-Round" is an extra super
special picture, and it will be shown
at the Liberty next Thursday-Friday.
Attorney H. N. Marion was at
Poplar yesterday, one of a commit
tee of the county bar association,
to take up with the county commits
sioners some legal matters.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1924-03-06

Geo. Costello, special government
agent, is in the city this week.
Gilbert Lee left for Grandin, N.
D., last evening, being called there
by the death of his father.
Assistant to Roadmaster Mitgard
is in Wolf Point, spending a month
here on company business.
Mesdames Rathert, Flint and Rae
went to Havre Tuesday to attend a
meeting of the Eastern Star lodge.
They retlrned today.
W. L. Young spent the first of the
week in Poplar attending the regu-
lar meeting of the county commits
s%ioners.
Clerk and Recorder w. j. Hardie
was here from Poplar today posting
poll lists. He states that Treas
urer R. M. Kellogg is just about the
same as he has been for several
weeks.
y Mrs. J.. c. Hagameyer of Volt re-
turned Friday from Albertville, Min
nesota, where she had been visiting
the past two months with friends
and relatives. She was accompanied
home by her sister, Miss Agnes Ro-
beck.
G. G. Rain was in from the LUIS
tire country Saturday. Mr.. Rain
s~pecializes in pure bred Chester
White hogs, and while here ordered
some envelopes advertising the fact
Mr.. Rain says that last year he
raised 50 acres of corn and expects
to put in as much or more this year.
Earl Delaney returned Tuesday
from Rochester, Mimi, where he
went to consult surgeons concerning
his arm which has been giving him
trouble for several months. While
away he also visited friends in the
vicinity of the Twin Cities.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1924-03-06
some W. P. STUDENT MAY
WIN This SCHOLARSHIP

Washington, D. c., March A.
Four years at college with all eX-
penses paid is the inducement held
out to high school students of the
United States for the best essay on
the subject "The Relation Of I'm
proved Highways to Home Life"
according to a statement today by
the Highway Education Board.
Announcement of this proposal is
being made to all state, city and
county school officials as promptly as
possible. The offer is in the form
of a contest, in which all students of
high school grade are eligible to
compete. The four years at college
constitute a scholarship given an
nually by H. S. Firestone, Akron,
Ohio, for the best essay on a sub
ject pertaining to elementary high
way economies. The contest is the
fifth conducted in as many success
i've years under the auspices of the
highway organization.
The rules of the contest are sim
pie. Any student of high school
grade is eligible to enter. Essays
to be written must not exceed 700
words in length, and the closing date
on which essays must be presented
to school principals is April /, 1924.
Aside from the usual statements
that essays must be written on one
side of the paper only, must be the
original work Of the writer, and that
the decision of the judges is final,
there are no other conditions. A
statement reviewing the past history
Of the contest said:
"Forl the fifth consecutive year
high school students of the nation
are being offered the opportunity to
win what is perhaps the largest
single educational award offered in
the United States.
''The award is known as the H. S.
Firestone Four Years University
Scholarship, which viii give to the
high school student writing the best
essay on The Relation Of Improved
Highways to Home Life" Essays
must not exceed 700 words in length
and must be written in accordance
with the simple rules of the contest.
"The last winner was Miss Dor
othy Louise Roberts, Harlan, Ken
lucky, located in the heart of the
Kentucky mountains. Miss Roberts,
the daughter Of a Methodist preach
wrote the best essay Of approx
mately one hundred and fifty thous-
and submitted in the 1923 competi-
ton on the subject The Influence
of Highway Transport upon the Re-
Life Of Ny Community She
it attending school at Marietta Col
lege, Marietta, Ohio, where her
father has been transferred as the
pastor of a church.
"The character of the judges who
the essays is the highest type
possible to obtain. Last year, for
Instance, the national judges were
The Secretary of War, John w.
weeks; DR.. Albert Shaw, editor Of
he Review of Reviews, New York
and Bishop William F. Ander-
Methodist Episcopal church,
Cincinnati, Ohio. The board offers
assurance that judges Of the same
and high standing viii be
chosen to make the selection Of the
)est essay this year.
"Any information desired on the
contest viii be very gladly supplied
INQUIRIES should be addressed to
Highway Education Board Willard
Building, Washington, D. C.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1924-03-06

The biggest achievement of the
season is 'Merry-Go-Round" Thurs
day and Friday. Liberty.
Mrs. George Hagen and son John
returned Monday from Nebraska
where they were called by the i'll
ness and death of Mrs. Hagen's sis
ter. They were gone about five
weeks.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1924-03-06
AUCTION SALES

The spring season for auction
sales is on and this issue of The
Herald carries sale ads of James
Carroll, Lustre, on March 18th, and
Elef Lokken, Benrud community, on
March 18th.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1924-03-06

Mrs. C. F. Brown came from her
home on the Cottonwood last week
to visit at the home Of her daughter,
Mrs. Cliff Cook. She attended the
county seat banquet and dance.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1924-03-06

TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY
WANTED-Two to four room fur
nished house, Southside, close IN.
Good tenants. Box 1872, city 3-2tp
Imperial Valley press., 1924-04-14
Stress Fact We
Are IsOl a t G d
From Outbreak
CONTINUED from paee u


Yuma Indian reservation agent,
who is working with the authorities
al the state line.
The new ruling provides for the
admission Of automobiles upon prop.
er fumigation, n fee of So being
charged for each automobile to be
admitted, such fumigation to be done
in tents TO be erected by the Ari.
zona authorities for the purpose.
This move is said to be authorized
by Governor Hunt.
Acting on the order of Commits
sioner Harrigan, Dean Hautellcn.
one Of the local deputies, attended
a meeting called at Yuma yester-
day, Mt which q number of inter
ested parties were present, and at
which this change relative to the
admission Of automobiles was dis
cussed.
Prevention measures to keep out
the disease are meeting with very
slight opposition, Commissioner Har-
rigan states. While few protests
from motorists are heard when they
enter the county quarantine stations
hearty cooperation is the rule, rather
than the exception.
County Tax Collector Mont j.
Reid who just returned from Il week.
end trip to Riverside reports that
Imperial COunty's system is much
more effective and better enforced
than those of Riverside and San Ber-
nardino counties, which confirms
statements made to this effect be-
fore.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-04-14
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PERSONALS

Miss AlveNa Lar ontalnc returned
this morning from Los Ngeles
where she spent the week Q1d~Sitl
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Baker Sr. and
Mr.. and Mrs. William Reed of this
city, Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Baker Jr.
of Calipatria and Mr.. and Mrs. j
X. Mitchell of Calexico formed .
weekend party at Jacumba.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Lavayea spent
the weekend in San Diego.
Mrs. j. $. Thompson of Los An.
geles is spending few days as the
guest of her son and his wife, Mr.
and Mrs. Vaughn Thompson, OF
Sandalwood Drive.
+. +. Anderson, former resident
of this city, spent the weekend rs
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Grady
Estes. He has returned to his home
in Hollywood.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. p. Arnold and
their baby daughter were noted in
the mountains yesterday.
Miss Gracia Scott spent the week
end in San Diego.
Addison Varney is home from the
niversity of Southern California to
spend the Easter vacation with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Var
ley.
Robert S. Reece of Westmorlard
visited in the city yesterday.
Miss Myrtle Harris, who is teach
ing in Pasadena, is spending her
Easter vacation with her brother,
George Harris of Imperial.
Clayton Rogers of Heber was n
recent business visitor in town.
Miss Esther Haworth was among
those spending the weekend in San
Diego.
T. P. Benedict, superintendent of
power maintenance for the southern
division, is here to inspect recent
work at the Pacific Telephone and
Telegraph Comapny s local office.
Mrs. Ray Edgar, who spent the
weekend here, with Mr.. Edgar, re-
turned to La Jolla this morning to
join her daughter, Miss Roberta,
Imperial Valley press., 1924-04-14
HECKE MECH WORRIED
OVER NEW OUTBREAKS

SACRAMENTO, April IL The
steady advance of the hoof and
mouth epidemic is proving to be Il
real source of concern to G. II.
Heeke, state director iof agricui
ture, who admits that the outbreak
has reached its most critical point.
The disease appeared again in
Contra Costa county where it was
believed to have been eradicated,
and Stanislaus county. which has
been previously unaffected, has
porduced new outbreak.
Postponement of the opening of
the fishing season has been ordered
by a proclamation issued to quaran-
tined counties and their neighbors
by the state department of agri-
culture.
The governors s office has received
numerous kilograms from different
parts of the state in response to
the appeal addressed to legislators
last Saturday urging them to en-
dorse the approximation of the
100000 emergency to be used for
indemnity purposes.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-04-14
DR.. LOffer Issues
Statement on
Permits

DR.. S. F. Loffer, county vet
erinarian and live stock inspec-
tor, issued a statement today in
which he declares that it is not
necessary to have permit to
move live stock within the con-
fines Of the county.
His. statement follows:
Through some means the
live stock owners have been led
to believe that it is necessary TO
obtain permission to move live
stock within the county.
''As there is no foot and
mouth disease within the coun-
ty it is not required that per-
mission be obtained to move live
stock from one point to an
other within Imperial County.
IS. r. LoFFER,
County Live Stock Inspector"
Imperial Valley press., 1924-04-14
Only One New Case

LOS ANGELES, April 14.-With
only one new outbreak of the hoof
and mouth disease reported during
the past 48 hours, state and federal
health authorities today expressed
the hope that the epidemic is losing
ground.
Nine cows in a small herd near
Downey Were found infected yes
terday, while reports from scores of
inspectors failed to reveal addition
al outbreaks of the plague.
Conditions in dairies and packing
plants are excellent, according to
federal INSPECTORS, who make daily
visits to the various places where
livestock is kept.
The quarantine regulations were
in full effect Sunday and thousands
of motorists who crossed the Los
Angeles county line were treated to
disinfeetion baths for the wheels of
their ears.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-04-14
FLYERS REACH
SEWARD, TO GO
ON NEXT LEG
by United Press Leased Wire

SEWARD, Alaska, April 14.AThe
United States army's round the
world flyers were today, ready to
take off on the next leg of their
ambitious effort to be the first to
circle the globe in the air.
The four army planes winged their
way into the Seward harbor at 5:45
p. m. Sunday, after completing q
Jump of more than 500 miles from
Sitka in about nine hours, omitting
scheduled stop ut Cordova.
The weather was cold and frosty
and the aviators reported hard go
ing.
CORFU, April Ia. - Britain $
round the world amphibian plane
Imperial Valley press., 1924-04-14
DenYer Is O. K.

DENVER, Colo, April 14.-An
embargo on outgoing shipments of
livestock and cattle products when
illness suspected of being the foot
and mouth disease broke out in the
stockyards here, was lifted today.
State and federal authorities who
inspected the infected herd gave the
yards a clean bill of health, declar-
ing the disease was stomatitis and
not the dread foot disease.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-04-14
INDIO APPEALS FOR
BETTER WATER SERVICE

c. L. Green, president of the
Chamber of Commerce of Indio, and
a number Of residents and business
people Of that town, today complain
ed to the Railroad Commission that
the service of the Indio Water Com
pany is inadequate, and asked the
commission to compel the company
to take immediate steps to better
conditions which are said TO be
deplorable.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-04-14

will get back in the race Tuesday or
Wednesday, Major Stuart MacLar-
en-, chief of the British expedition,
said here today.
The new motor for the big plane,
which has been he'd here for a
month, will arrive during the day
and will be installed at once, Mac
Laren said.
The aviators will fly from here to
Athens.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-04-14
PRINCE BONAPARTE.
GRANDDAUGHTER o F
NAPOLEON, is DEAD

PARIS, April 14.-Prince ROnal1 /
Bonaparte, grand son of Lucien Bon
aparte, a brother Of the great Ma
poleon, died here today. He was q
noted geographer and a member of
the Academy Of Sciences.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-04-14

who is attending the Bishops school
there.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. I. Laereman were
noted in the mountains yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mont j. Reid spent
the week-end as guests of Mrs.
Reid s sister, Mrs. N. o. Norsworthy
of Riverside. On their return trip
they were accompanied by Miss Mil
dred Brewer, who has been spend
ing several days III Los Angeles.
Mrs. G.. S. Helms has as her
guest Mrs. r. b. Moore of Los Ange-
les, former popular resident of this
city.
Mrs. Roger Lawrence arrived from
Los Angeles Saturday evening to
make visit at the home of her
sister, Mrs. F. r. G. Fenton.
Imperial Valley press., 1924-04-14
The Weather

For Los Angeles and Vicinity:
Mostly cloudy tonight and Tuesday
with moderate temperature.
For Southern California--Unset.
tied and occasionally threatening to-
night and Tuesday.
For San Francisco and Vicinity:
Fair tonight and Tuesday, fresh to
strong northwesterly winds.