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shooting at each other. i shot only in
self defense"
Perez made no mention of the at
tempted hold-up. When Captain Car
yer asked him the question whether he
had tried to hold them up the wound
ed man would only reply he shot in
self defense.
Robertson says he was startled
when a flash light was suddenly
turned on him while he and the young
woman were in the car. The man be-
hind the light. he said. spoke in broken
English and he believes he was Mex
lean.
Investigate Other R0bberies.
"'Stick up you hands," he quotes
the man as saying. The tone of the
gunman's voice and the use of the
word 'you,' Robertson said indicated a
Mexican's voice.
Detectives are conducting an inyes-
tigation to determine whether Perez
he played a part in recent hold-ups in
the vicinity of Covington Park.
Perez says he is laborer, employed
at brick yard, is married and has a
little daughter. He says his home is
situated on Fuentes street. short
distance off South Covers street.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-07
NAN Wounded
DURING H0LDUP
S NEAR DEATH
lleged Highwayman Has
Slight Chance for Recov-
cry, Physicians Say.
|LAIMS SELF DEFENSE
|enito Perez Asserts That
He Fired After Being
Fired Upon.

Benito Perez, 81, Fuentes street res
INT. shot through the abdomen in
attempted holdup late Saturday
<yht, fingers between life and death
the Robert B. Green Memorial Hos
bal.
Physicians say there is slight
ance for his recovery.
Perez surrendered to Police Cap.
I'm Duke Carver and Station Officer
ckman shortly after hold-up man
d sought to rob H. J.. Robertson,
70 Foch Highway, while the latter,
companied by young woman was
an automobile about a half mile
Sst of COvington Park at 10 40 Sat
Ihay night. Robertson fired on the
Pm who returned the fire.
Hin the event of his recovery, detec-
les say Perez will face a charge of
>yhway robbery with firearms and
1sault to murder.
Claims Self Defense.
fPerez turned over to Captain Car
a .3S-caliber, nickle-plated pistol
Rich showed five cartridges had just
Gently been fired. He also gave to
sfm a short flash light.
III saw a couple seated in an auto
bbile on the road" Perez managed
tell officers at the hospital. Il
INT over to them. The woman
I lied a pistol on me. Then the man
q the gun from her and began shoot
/ at me. l fired at him. We kept
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-07
DAMAGE TO SHIP TO
KEEP GLOBE FLIERS
AT PRINCE RUPERT
Flight Commander Says
Stay in British Colum-
bia to Be Indefinite.

Prince Rupert, d. C., April -
Pending repairs to the flag pane Sc
attic. damaged in landing. the four
United States army air cruisers on 4
globe encircling journey. which arriv-
ed late yesterday. will remain in
Prince Rupert Indefinitely. according
to Maj. Frederick L. Martin, flight
commander.
Il cannot make any statement rs
to the probable date of our departls-s
for Sitka. Alaska. our next stopping
place, until after we have thoroughly
inspected the Seattle" Major Martin
said.
The Seattle. in landing in COM
bination of wind and storm and snow
flurries. hit the water so hard that
two struts were broken on her lett
side. Until an INVESTIGATION is made,
the full extent of lHr injuries will no:
be known. The other three planes
made safe landings.
The weather here cleared slightly
after the planes had been fastened to
buoys at Seal Cove. but became unset
tied again after darkness.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-07
HEAR REQUESTS FOR
CHANGES In REVENUE
MEASURE in SENATE
Committee Expects to Re-
port Bill by Wed
nesday.

Washington, ID. C., April RE
quests Of senator's for changes in some
of the administrative provisions of
the revenue bills were heard today
by the Senate finance committee as
it prepared to conclude work on the
measure. Chairman Smoot said the
bill probably will be reported to the
Senate Wednesday or Thursday and
taken up by that body next week.
In addition to finishing with the
revenue measure the committee also
plans to complete before the end of
the week its consideration of the sol
der bonus bill passed by the House.
Revised estimates on the probable
cost Of the bill have been prepared
for the committee by government ae-
tuaries.
Leaders Of both parties are lining
up their forces for the floor confess
on the revenue bill, Democrats, hay-
ing announced they will propose
changes TO several other schedules in
addition to offering substitute for
the income tax plan of Secretary Mel
lon which has been voted back into
the bill in place of the LongwOrth
compromise adopted by the House.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-07
STATE TROOPS AT MINE
Sent to Prevent Further Serious Out
breaks in Kentucky.

PinevilIe. KY. April The Lib
erty. Coal and Coke Company which
suspended operations Thursday when,
a non-union miner was shot and
killed and another wounded in an up
rising. will reopen this morning under
the non-union wage scale, officials said
last night. -t
Two troops of Kentucky National
Guardsmen arrived at Straight Creek.
four miles from here. the scene of the
trouble. at noon yesterday. Fl. F.
Reed. representative of the union
miners. states the men are still hope
full of obtaining a conference with the
mine operators.
Max Barker. vice president of the
mines. said officials are >willing to
meet with Governor Fields. but they
will not deal directly with the union.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-07
ALIENS FOOT EASE
GIVES REST AND COMFORT
To TIRED. ACHING FEET


After you have walked all day in
shoes that pinch or with corns and
bunions that make you cringe with
pain. or in shoes that make your feet
nervous, hot and swollen, you will get
instant, soothing relief from using
some ALIENS FOOT-EASE in your
foot-bath and gently rubbing the sore
spots.
When shaken into the shoes. AL
LENS FOOT-EASE takes the friction
from the shoes, makes walking or
dancing a delight and takes the sting
out of corns and bunions, hot, tired,
aching. swollen, tender feet. Sold
everywhere. For FREE Trial Pack
age and Foot-Ease Walking Doll. adj
dress ALIENS FOOT-EASE, Leroy,
n. Y.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-07
TOMACH GAVE HER
YEARS OF TORTURE
|ould hardly stand on her
feet. Eats anything
now.

Il For years / suffered with stomach
bubble in its worst form. 1t was so
HI at times ] could hardly stand on
\ feet. l lost my appetite and what
tie / did eat formed gas in my
lnach so bad that it bloated me all
4, and caused me to suffer with
brth,ss of breath and pains around
/, heart. / was completely worn out
NJ felt bad all the time.
RI saw NIilks Emulsion advertised
the daily papers and decided to
| it, and | want to tell you 1 COM
tnced to improve before l finished
/, first bottle. My appetite has re-
kned and l can now eat anything
|thout any trouble afterwards. My
imach trouble has entirely disap-
bred and / sleep like log every
gyht. In fact / feel as well as |
Ir did."-Mrs. o. J. Zecha, o30
aries ST.. st. Paul, MINI.
|rhe blessed relief which Milks Emul-
! IN gives in stomach trouble, is only
|rt Of its good work. The benefit is
th prompt and lasting. 1t costs
thing to try. =,
'Milks Emulsion restores healthy,
'tural bowel action; it is'a truly
,.rective medicine, doing away with
need of pills and physics. 1t pro-
Stes appetite and quickly puts the
festive organs in shape to assimi-
Ie foods. and thus build flesh and
length. Milks Emulsion is strongly
commended to those whom sickness
IS weakened it is a powerful aid in
listing and repairing the effects OF
sting diseases.
fThis is the only solid emulsion
Idle. and so palatable that it is eaten
|th a spoon like ice cream. Wonder
for weak. sickly children.
no matter how severe your case. you
Il urged to try Milks Emulsion under
$ guarantee-Take six bottles home
|th you, use it according to directions
N il not satisfied with the results,
|nr money will be promptly refunded.
lice 6Oc and $1.2J bottle. The Milks
|nulusion Co., Terre Haute, Ind. Sold
druggists everywhere.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-07
Salesman Found Dead.

Oklahoma City. Okla. April T.
Guy Templeton Al. automobile sales
man and former well known insurance
man, was found dead yesterday in the
bath room OF his home. A revolver
lay by the body. Relatives said re-
Templeton had been in i'll health and
that he had been respondent since
the death of his wife last September.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-07
MUSIC MEN MEET
Superint endents From All Parts OF
u. s. Gather i'm Cincinnati.

Cincinnati. April THE seventh
annual music superintendent ma
tional conference will begin five-day
session here today with delegates and
teachers in public schools from every
state in the union in attendance.
Several hundred visitors arrived
yesterday and A. V. Melee. johnson
City, Tenn, national treasurer. esti-
mates that approximately 5000 will
be registered when the convention is
formally opened tonight. =,
An inspection of the Cincinnati
elementary and high. schools lsoi By the the
formal opening ceremonies.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-07
Fourteen Hurt in Wreck.

Miles. Mass, April 7.-Fourteen
persons were injured and scores of
passengers shaken up when a New
York, New Haven 4 Hartford rail
road passenger train. bound from
Woonsocket. II. l.. to Boston. ran
through an open switch onto siding
here late yesterday. strikire the rear
e strlEg of freight cars Two OF
the freight cars were telescopcd and
the engine of the passenger train
partly demolished. Two persons were
removed TO a Boston hospital but are
reported not dangerously injured.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-07
DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE
STATE OF TEXAS
JNO. NJ. SCOTT
CommlssIofef OF Ifis"
cp9

No. 1873. ..,,
Austin, Texas. March 6. 1924.
To All Whom 1t May Concern:
This is to certify. That the Ma
tional Liberty Insurance Company OF
A America, New York City. has in all
respects fully complied with the laws
of Texas as conditions precedent TO
its doing business in this State. and
/ have issued to said Company a
Certificate of Authority from this
Office emitting it to do business in
this State for the year ending the
2Sth of February. 1925. j.
Given under my hand and seal OF
office at Austin. Texas, the date first
above written.
JNO. NJ. SCOTT. Commissioner.
Pawkett, Torrey & Co, Agents.
San Antonio. Texas. Z. Haueisen
Special Agent.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-07
OIL MAN KILLS SELF
Wealthy New York Operator Had
Been Ill for Long Time.

New York. April fashion c..
Clarkson. wealthy oil dealer and
senior member OF the 'old-established
firm of Clarkson and Ford. committed
suicide yesterday at his residence by
shooting. He had been i'll for some
time. He was 81 years old. Besides
his widow. he is survived by three
daughters.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-07
Frenchmen Celebrate
Anniversary of U. S.
Entrance Into War
By the Associated Press.

Paris, April 1.-THE seventh an
niversary of the entrance of the
United States into the World War
was celebrated Sunday at the Tro
cadero. The function was attended
by a large gathering of French
and Americans, including a special
delegation of American students in
France.
The program included speeches
in which honor was paid to Wood
row Wilson.
Addresses eulogistic of President
Wilson were delivered by Ferdi-
nand Bouisson. president of the
League of Rights Of Man; Leo
Jouhaux. Paul Bancour. Nj. Pain
leve and others. In addition to
music sung by a choir Of go voices
Paul Chell read an original poem
dedicated to Mr.. Wilson.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-07
Loses $4,000 Necklace.

Atlantic City. \. j.. April 7.--pe-
tectiyes last night broadcasted by
radio. the loss of $4,000 pearl
necklace from the Seaside Hotel: Miss
Freda Golf of Cleveland. los: the ar
ticIe. a family heirloom. on a train
coming here FRIDAY morning. She
announced she would give = $500 re-
ward to the person returning the
necklace.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-07

Ye' Olde Barn Inn
Sutherland Springs Road
Dancing and Chicken Dinners
Every Night-(Adv.)
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APARTMENT OF INSURANCE
STATE OF TEXAS
JNO. NJ. SCOTT
commissioner Of Insurance.

Commissioner Of Insurance.
!. 800.
Austin, Texas, March 6. 1924.
All Whom 1t May Concern:
|This IS to certify, That the Tray-
|rs Indemnity Company, Hartford,
|nnecticut, has in all respects fully
Implied with the laws of Texas as
bditions precedent to its doing BUSH
IS in this State, and / have issued
said Company a Certificate OF
Ethority from this office emitting
to do business in this State for
L year ending the 2Sth Of Febru-
h. 1925.
Eiiven under my hand and seal OF
/ lice at Austin. Texas. the date first
|ove written.
1No. NJ. SCOTT. Commissioner.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1924-04-07
APARTMENT OF INSURANCE
STATE OF TEXAS
JNO. NJ. SCOTT "a

Commissioner Of Insurance.
b. 2S2.
Austin, Texas. March 6. 1924.
y All Whom 1t May Concern:
|This is to certify, That the Trav-
IRIS Insurance Company, Hartford,
|nnecticut. has in all respects fully
Implied with the laws of Texas as
|nditions precedent to its doing bust.
IS in this State. and / have issued
said Company Certificate Of
lthority from this office emitting
to do business in this State for
Z year ending the 2Sth of Febru-
n, 1925. .
|Given under my hand and seal OF
lice at Austin, Texas, the date first
Eove written.
JNO. NJ. SCOTT. Commissioner.
Evening star., 1924-04-12
SOLDIERS TO SHOW
SKILL AS HORSEMEN
Will Demonstrate Equestrian Feats
Of Different Races at So
ciety Circus.
SCHEDULED FOR APRIL %
Olympic Team Riders Will Give
Demonstration.

Equestrian feats characterizing
horsemen from four corners of the
world--deserts Of the Arab plains of
thc Indian, steppes of the Cossack
and range OF the owboy---will be pa
raded by cavalrynen at the fourth
annual society circus Of Fort Myer
men April 23, on the heights across
thc Potomac.
Breakneck speed. accompanied by
riotous whoops, yells, shrieks and
cheers in discordant b rmony, q
breath-taking stunt" or two, the
hold-up of a stage coach and "a few
murders" Ly ludians-these features
aTc mixed heltcr-skclter into the
program. Members pf the Olympic
liding team, which has been selected
- represent America at the Paris
games this year will give an expo
sition of their skill.
Another feature will be the per
formance OF Lieut.. Frank Carr on
Tampico, one Of the Olympic horses.
which is an artist at the tango. fox
trot, waltz, two step, side step and re-
verse.
The Washington girls will be on
the program also. They have been a
regular feature of the circus for the
past two years.
Society will he there and in the
forefront. already having purchased
boxes, will be Secretary Weeks AS
sistant Secretary d. Dwight Davis of
the War Department.; Maj. Gen. w. A.
Holorook, Mrs: Joseph Letter and
senator James Wadsworth.
Evening star., 1924-04-12
CADETS TO GET CREDIT.
High School Corps to Obtain Train
ing Camp Recognition.

Local high school cadets who at
tend this years citizens military
training camps, will get credit from
the superintendent of schools for one
semester of military training for
their promotion in the High School
Cadet Corps, Col. Wallace M. Craigie,
military Instructor for the cadet
corps, announced at the meeting of
the Washington Citizens Military
Training Camp Club in the Graham
building last night. Col. Craigie also
stated that plans were under way
for placing all Washington high
school cadets who attend the camp,
in one company.
Col. Leroy Heron, chairman OF the
Washington activity of the citizens
military training camp affairs of the
Sd Corps Area, said that there would
be n meeting next Wednesday at 3
o'clock in the Franklin building for
officers of the High School Cadet
Corps and former candidates of the
citizens military training camps.
Capt. Irwin V. Todd, u. S. A, told
of his experience in the Philippine
Islands.
Evening star., 1924-04-12
FIGHTS GRANT TO SISTER.

NEW YORK, April 12-Mrs. Ger
trude Shredder, whose sister, the Prin-
cess Elaine Won der Lippe- Ii psk |,
sued her for alleged alienation of
the affections of Prince Nicholas Won
der Lippe-Lipski. today filed an appli-
cation to open the default taken last
December Is and to stay proceeding
on the award January 28 by sher-
IFS jury of 100000. the total amount
asked for. The application will come
up for, argument Monday in special
term of the supreme court.
Evening star., 1924-04-12
POLICE TURN AUTHORS.
Members of New York Force Win
Prizes for Efforts.

NEW YORK, April 12.-Literary eff
forts of present and former members
Of the New York police force were re-
corded yesterday, when Commissioner
Enright announced the names of the
authors of the prize stories to be used
in the first issue of Police, the new
department magazine
blue Boards Fountain Pen," by
Lieut.. Edward 3. Frye, and TRAILING
the Parrot" by Lieut.. Bernard A.
Ditsch, won the 500 first prizes in the
serious story competition.
Patrolman John L. Dawson's 'Brid-
gets BoarLier" anu retired Patrolman
William D. McManus "Mister Pagoda''
won the first prizes in the humorous
story competition.
The judges were Irving s. Cobb,
Henry L. Stoddard, Adam A. Cross and
Special Deputy Commissioner Rhine
lander Waldo.
The first edition OF Police will appear
late this month.
Evening star., 1924-04-12
Apartments Bar.
Children, Father
Urges adoption,
BY the Associated Press

By the Associated Press.
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. April H.
n. c. Clayton. registered at a To-
cal hotel from Macon, Ga, yesterday
inserted a classified advertisement
in a local newspaper Offering his
three children for adoption, CIV
ing as his reason that he had
been unable to find apartments or
rooms here. within his means,
where children are allowed The
children are two girls, ages five
and three years and an eight
months -old baby boy.
Clayton is well-dressed and
gives his occupation as a pipe
molder.
Evening star., 1924-04-12
TRAlNMEN WIN RAISE.
New Haven Announces Increases
Granted in Three Services.

NEW YORK. April 12.-The New
York, New Haven and Hartford Rail
road Company announced yesterday
that it's conductors, trainmeu and
yardmen had been granted the fol-
lowing wage increases: Passenger
service. 3%! cents an hour: yard serv-
ice, cents an hour: freight service,
y cents an hour.
Evening star., 1924-04-12
Takoma Park
Homes

One Of the few modern homes
available with six large rooms
on one floor House is built of
the best material. beautifully
finished, and is in the best OF
condition. Large living room,
with fireplace and built-in book
cases. Kitchen has many house
keeping conVenienCeS and small
room for refrigerator. Three
bedrooms with specially. large
closets. Hot-water heat. Oal;
floors. The lot is 60 by 200,
wi h h a d e. Convenient TO
schools. All improvements in.
Price, $4,000. L m = No
mortgages to be re n w d.
owner leaving Washington
reason for selling.
Substantial. attractive bun
galow of five large rooms and
sleeping porch. $3.50. House
has all improvements, includ-
ing hot-water heat and fire.
place. Second floor finished as
room. A very good buy. in a
good location, close to 14th
Street cars. Easy terms.
New five room house, with
sleeping porch pantry and ga
rage, $500. Stucco home, very
attractive inside and out. Has
fireplace, hot-water heat and
oak floors. Fine cation.
Terms.
Eight rooms. All improve
ments. Only s9,750. Gould
hardly find a better location on
Maryland side. House substan-
TALLY built. Slate roof. Hard
wood floors. Hot-water heat.
Easy terms.
District side, fine new stucco
homes, of S and 9 rooms, .
baths. and every convenience,
$14.750. These are strictly mod
ern. very fine homes. Pay
mentS less than rental
5-room stucco bungalow, all
improvements, hot-water heat,
$500.
Milford chronicle., 1924-03-21
Ocean View

There will be box social at Muddy
Neck school, March 9th.
Mrs. Lizzie Knox and daughter Alice
Law, from Chincoteague, Va, are Wis.
iting Mrs. E. J. Taylor and Mrs. Geo
Mitchell and other friends.
Mrs. Martha Conoway and grandson
Walter, and Mrs. and Mrs. G. F. Nc
Cabe motored to Showells, Md, and
visited their brother, Charles McCabe
and family.
Reuben Freeman came from his DO
sitiOn in New York and spent a few
days with his wife.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joshua Quillen have
returned to Philadelphia after spend
ing several months at their home
here.
The ent-Teacher Association
will meet in Lord Baltimore High
School on Friday night, March 21st.
John Shilling, Assistant State Super
intendent, will be the speaker.
Mr.. and Mrs. LinwOod Evans visited
relatives in Brooklyn, N. Y, last week.
Mrs. Lulu Short visited Mr.. and
Mrs. Chester Townsend over the week
end.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman McCabe of
Jersey City, N. J., are visiting Mr.. and
Mrs VIM. H. Belts and Mrs. Edward
Hickman this week
Mr.. and Mrs. Allie Albee and Mr..
and Mrs. Ward West and daughter
Hilda of Georgetown and Roxana, Wis
tied Mr.. and Mrs. Asher Evans on
Sunday.
Selbyville VS.. Lord Baltimore High |
School, will play base ball Friday af-
-ernoon at Lord Baltimore High
School grounds.
Milford chronicle., 1924-03-21
FranAford

There will be an excursion from
here on Sunday, April 9th, to Wash
ngton and Baltimore. The special
train leaves here Saturday at mid
night.
Daniel G. Long who has been in the
general mercantile business at the
same location for thirty-twO years
has sold his good will and stock to
Herman Campbell who will continue
the business at the same location.
William r. Taylor has closed out
his hardware business and has moved
to the farm which he recently pur-
chased, near town. Harry +. Wilgus,
formerly treasurer of Sussex county,
has bought Mr.. TaylOr's business and
will continue the business.
The many friends of Capt. William
A. Walls are sorry to hear of his SER
ious illness. He left his boat about
two weeks ago on account of his
health. Last week he went to Mar
shall's Hospital, at Milford, where it
was found that he was suffering
from serious stomach trouble.
The Chautauqua Literary Scientific |
Circle met at the home of Mrs. R. p. !
Long on Wednesday evening. Mrs. G. |
A. Cook conducted the lesson quiz.
The members answered the roll call |
with current events. Mrs. G. A. Cook
lead a paper on banking and Mrs. L.
E. Murray read an article on the Fed
eral Reserve Bank.
The Jefferson Club met on Friday
evening at the home of Mrs. S. J.
Messick. The regular routine of bus
mess was transacted. A donation of
$1,000 was made to the Students Loan
Fund of the University of Delaware.
Mrs. Henry Tunnel read a paper on
he early Presbyterian Church and
Mrs. L. E. Murray read
! paper on the local Methodist Church
md Mrs. Burton G. Cannon read one
N the local Presbyterian Church.
1rs. Kite, the landscape gardener,
Who has charge of the flower garden.
vas present and gave a very interest
lg talk on the garden.
Milford chronicle., 1924-03-21
Angola

The next P. T. A. meeting of Eldor-
ado school, is Friday evening, March
21st. All the parents are cordially in
Vited to come help make this meeting
a success.
Mrs. J. Frank Marsh spent the week
end with her daughter at Millersville,
Pa, where she is attending school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cornelius Hudson en-
tertained to dinner Saturday last
Nealie Hudson of Wilmington, Mr..
and Mrs. J. R. Hudson and family, Mr..
and Mrs. Ernest Hazard and family
and Mr.. and Mrs. Allie Green and
family.
Little Katherine Adkins, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Ollie Adkins, has
been very ill with pneumonia, but we
are glad to say she is improving at
this time.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Jones and Mr..
and Mrs. George Bryan motored to
Wilmington on Saturday last.
Tell 'Fm Yos sRzr Il in the Ckroaicls.