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Evening star., 1924-03-08
ARGUES FOR CLINIC
IN "CHILD GUIDANCE
Willard Smith Regards It Neces-
sary Step for Prevention
of Social Diseases.

Establishment Of a child guidance
clinic in the District of Columbia
was declared a necessary step to be
taken for the prevention Of social
diseases by willard Smith. assistant
director of the department of >educa-
ton of the United States public
health service. in an address before
the Conference of Associated Chari-
ties of the Fifth District (Northeast
Washington) at SIG I street north
east yesterday afternoon. Such a
clinic, he said, according to DR..
Fowler of the public health service.
could be established at a cost of
$4,000.
No treatment would be rendered at
such clinic, but examinations would
be made, advice given and the chill
dren referred to hospitals for treat
ment, he pointed out.
Sex education in the home, the
speaker declared, was essential toward
proper education for the prevention
of disease. He advocated the Gilbert
bill now before Congress.
Miss L. Nicholas Of the Trinidad
Community. Center condemned res
taurants. pool rooms and near-beer
saloons in sections Of Northeast
Washington, which she said led to
juvenile delinquency. She urged CO.
operation with the women's police
bureau in helping to clean up'' all
unsatisfactory places
Evening star., 1924-03-08
SOUSA LEADS BAND
IN SPLENDID CONCERT
Rendering of ''Washington Star"
March, by Stannard, Evokes
Applause.

John Philip Sousa led his band in
a program that won hearty applause
from capacity audience at the Ma
tional Theater yesterday afternoon.
Mr.. Sousa offered generous num-
ber of selections, with one or more
encores after every number and with
four SoloiStS
The most unusual composition given
was Schelling's involved fantasy,
THE Victory Ball" The USE of dis
lures was interesting. The work
seemed an excellent Interpretation of
Alfred Noyes' poem.
Orems rhapsody, THE Indian and
Mr.. Sousa's "At the Kings Court"
were other numbers by the entire
band.
A feature was the playing of '"The
Washington Evening Star March"
composed by w. J. Stannard, leader
of the United States Army Band. Mr..
Sousa asked Mr.. Stannard to direct
speaking of Mr.. Stannard's work,
Sousa said. 1.-THE construction of The
Washington Evening Star March is
perfect and the balance between parts
for different instruments fine. 1t
ought to prove very successful
The playing of this new work fol-
lowed the brilliant United States
Field Artillery March," by Mr.. Sousa.
Nora Fauchald, soprano. sang the
oHdQOW SOnB from DlnOrdn, IN
English, and gave Sousa's Belle of
Bayou Teche," Garry Me Back to
Old Virginia" and Dixie" as encores.
Her voice seems of rather light lyric
quality and her enunciation is fine.
George Carey, xylophonist, played
an arrangement of Chopin's Moe
.turne in E Flat" and "Valse in d
Flat" delightfully."-. His encore was
Yes, We Have No Bananas" John
Dolan. cornetist, gave as solo, De-
mares Cleopatra" with the Der
ceuse" from "Jocelyn" as encore.
Rachel Senior, violinist, played
sarasate's arrangement of the Faust
Fantasy" with Beethoven's "Minuet"
as encore.
Among Sousa's compositions given
In addition to his caprice, ION With
the Dance" Can attractive arrange
ment of popular melodies) were: EEL
Captain" March of the Mftten Men"
Stars and Stripes Forever" and his
new Mobiles of the Mystic Shrine.
which was received with much en-
thusiasm.
A saxophone octet proved popular
with Turkish Towep' and mo. No.
Nora," and the cornetists and from
bone players also won laurels with
their playing in several of the Sousa
marches.
Percy Grainger's Country Gardens,
was an effective finale
Evening star., 1924-03-08
HELD IN SHOOTING
OF COLORED CADET
Frank D. Feeney Surrenders Under
Charge of Assault With Dan
gerous Weapon.
BULLET IN BOYS ANKLE
Trouble Occurs During Drill of
Dunbar School Company.

Frank d. Feeney, twenty-five, OF A.
V street northeast surrendered to
the police yesterday afternoon and
dangerous weapon following the
shooting earlier in the day of mem
Der of colored cadet company from
Dunbar High School during a dispute
over the alleged grazing of the cadet
ranks by an automobile passing on
1st street between v and w.
The wounded cadet, Almond W.
Scott, jr., of 1922 11th street, son of
a member of the bar, is at Freed
mems Hospital, where surgeons pre-
pared today to remove a bullet from
his ankle.
Police Informed Of Shooting.
According to information received
by the police, the driver of the auto
mobile stopped his car when mem
bers of the cadet company shouted at
him for driving his car close to the
boys who were drilling on the street.
A short argument ended with the
drawing Of revolver by the driver
of the car.
The shot. members of the cadet
commanding officer, who made a
quick move and avoided being struck.
Scott was standing some distance be-
hind the officer and because of the
angle of firing received the wound
Feeney, accompanied by his attor--
new. Harry Z. Whelan, later appeared
at the eighth precinct station and was
released on bond of $4,000 on the as
sault charge.
Says He Feared Attack.
Counsel for Feeney, speaking for
his client, set up the plea that the
shot was fired because the young man
feared attack while investigating
statement that a man had been at
tackled by one of the cadets. Ine
cadets deny any such attack had been
made and allege that the shot was
fired merely because they remonstrat-
ed with Feeney about driving through
their line.
Feeney was one of several young
men arrested the latter part OF July
in connection with an attack on Al
fred Lopez Galiano, Honduran news
paper man, after he had accompanied
Miss Evelyn Harris, 40 Bryant street
northwest, home from theater.
Evening star., 1924-03-08

had been irregularities in the project.
and representatives Of the COMPANIES
concerned contendinN just as seriously
that the project had been Instituted.
carried to its present point in perfect
good faith, and that there was no
breach either of the law nor of ethics
in their procedure -
Mrs. Archibald Hopkins brought out
the point that there had been no ap-
p1ication to the building department.
for q permit to erect the structure,
and that no building permit had been
issued She contended it was fr-
regular to proceed with plans, and
with financing a structure until the
permit was obtained
S. Ferguson, speaking for the COM
pany back of the building declared
the lots had been purchased, the
plans had been in the District build
ing for a long time, and that there
was no breach of good faith or of
business practice. The building, he
contended, would be beautiful high
class apartment house, mot a tene-
ment"
Evening star., 1924-03-08
U. S. RADIO SLEUTHS'
WORK TO BE SHOWN
Supervisor to Tell How Regulation
Violators Are Discovered
by Inspectors.
WILL ATTEND SHOW HERE
r. Y. Cadmus, Head of This Dis
trict, Will Be Speaker.

How United States government
radio sleuths police the air in search
of violators of the code of radio regu-
lations will be explained to visitors
at Washington's first annual radio
show, which opens at Convention Hall
March 10, by r. Y. Cadmus, chief
radio supervisor of the third amateur
district, in which the Nations Capital
is located.
Mr.. Cadmus came to Washington
today from Baltimore, headquarters
of the third amateur district, to ar
range for the bureau of navigation's
exhibit at the radio show, a feature
of which will be a Gagged loop aerial,
used by radio inspectors on automo-
bfles for determining the location of
"hams" who transmit off their as
signed wave band and otherwise in
terfere with the reception of broad
cast listeners
Another feature of the bureau of
navigation's exhibit will be a $50
watt radiophone, ICW and CIV trans
mitter, a set especially designed by
the bureau of navigation for munich
pal fire and police departments. This
type of set is now used on fire boats
plying the Baltimore harbor, and by
the Pennsylvania state police head
quarters in Harrisburg, Pa.
All applicants for operators per-
mits will be examined during the
show by Mr.. Cadmus, thereby saving
them the expense of a trip to Balti-
more. A booth will be set aside in
Convention Hall where code sending
and receiving tests will be given the
applicants. Those passing the ex-
animation at the show will be given
license to operate.
Among other apparatus to be ex-
hibited by the bureau OF navigation
will be a one-half-kflowatt quench
gap transmitter with particularly
sharp wave, a charging panel with
a 1OO-cell battery, a three-circuit re-
generative receiver, a 50-watt anna
teur transmitter, motor generator
charger and a varied assortment OF
decremeters, wavemeters and watt
meters.
Alfred l. Stern, director of the
show, and william p. Boyer, presi-
dent of the Radio Merchants Asso-
citation of Washington, under whose
auspices the show will be held, re-
turned to- Washington today from
New York, where they went to at
tend the radio show at the Hotel
PENNSYLVANIA. Some of the salient
features of this show. will be in
corporated in the Washington exhi-
bition.
Evening star., 1924-03-08
ORPHANS PAYTRIBUTE
TO WOODROW WILSON
Wreath to Be Laid on Tomb in
Name of $4,000 in Near
East Field.

AS a token of the gratitude of 50,-
900 Near East Relief orphans for what
Woodrow Wilson did in their behalf,
representatives of the relief organi-
'zation will lay a wreath on the tomb
of the late war President in Beth
lehem Chapel. Mount st. Alban, at
$3.50 o'clock this afternoon.
The tribute will be placed on the
tomb by Mrs. Edith Tuckerman,
chairman of the Near East Relief
women's committee of this city. in
the presence of DR.. Larkin w. Glaze
brook, chairman of the mems COM
mittee; Col. Willard D. Newbill, spe-
cial representative of the Near East
Relief organization; Mrs. Florence
Stanton Kalk. Near East Relief repre-
sentative in Sidon, where 600i orphans
recently held a memorial service for
the late President Harding. and Dr.
Andrew M. Rrodie. national repre-
sentative in Washington of the Near
East Relief.
The ceremony this afternoon was
arranged at the cabled request of the
orphans. it was announced. DR.. Bro
die will preside.
Evening star., 1924-03-08
Marriage Licenses.

Marriage licenses have been issued to the
following:
Peter Rodenhouser. jr., of Mitchelville, Md.
and Maure Gricebaure of this city.
PanI ID. Eaton of Winston-Salem, N. G., and
Aria b. Covey of this city.
Elmer Il. smaliwood and Edith 81. Rhine.
Anthony Puceta and Amelia Noyak.
FREDERICK A. Johanknecht and Sally g. Lake
WAYNE Leisinger of Cedar Rapids Iowa. and
Loretta A. Shea of this city.
Louis Stein Of Philadelphia and Pearl Minded
Of this city.
Fred Pastor and Rachel Mensh.
Richard ID. Carnaggio and Edna u. Burk-
hart.
william d. whiteside of Richmond. Va, and
Meta c. Jones of Wakefield, N. c.
Lenwood Davis and Mary v. Branham.~
Evening star., 1924-03-08
$4,000 MINERS THREATEN
TO WALK OUT WEDNESDAY
Lehigh Valley Coal Company Men
Oppose Brand of Powder
Used.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press
SCRANTON, Pa, March S.-A motion
to call a general strike of the $4,000
employees of the Lehigh Valley Coal
Company Sunday afternoon, unless a
grievance over the brand of powder
used at three of the collieries of the
company was settled, was taken at a
meeting of the general grievance
committee here and later reconsidered.
The committee ordered that special
meetings be called by four local
unions before Monday night, and that
representatives. be given the power to
vote on general strike, to be called
Wednesday morning, at melting of
the gneral grievance committee.
Tuesday night.
Five district officials. who were
present at the meeting and who
urged members not to call strike,
were ordered from the hall after the
strike vote was taken.
Evening star., 1924-03-08
OPEN 323, 1000 ACRES
FOR HOMESTEADERS
Interior Officials Announce Avail
able Tracts in Five
Western States.

Opening to homestead entry of
$4,000 acres in five western states
that purpose in a year-was an
nounced today by the Interior De-
partment. Dates for filings will be
announced later.
The areas include 110,700 acres in
Carbon and Phillips counties, Mon
tana; $4,000 acres in Lander and Per-
shing counties, Nevada; $1,000 acres
in Otero county, New Mexico; $4,000
acres in San Juan county, Utah, and
30,950 acres in Lake and Piute coun-
ties, Oregon.
Evening star., 1924-03-08
CHARGE CITY HEADS
BROKE z0N|NG LAW
Dupont Citizens Call Upon
President Not to Renomi-
nate Civilian Members.

Charging the civilian District Com
missioners with violation of the zon-
ing law, through which they ignored
the rights Of citizens of the District,
the Dupont Circle Citizens Associa-
ton last night called upon President
Coolidge not to renominate the Com
missioners for their present posts.
The action followed a lively dis
cussion of the fight being made by the
association to prevent erection of
what they brand as a tenement" at
21st and Massachusetts avenue by the
firm called "2100 Massachusetts, Ave
nue., Inc" Representatives. of the
firm, the architect and the financial
house selling the bonds contended
the proposed building was distinc-
tive apartment house and would be
d credit to the community
The resolution calling upon Presi-
dent Coolidge to name men for Com
mlssloners who would be able cor
rectly to administer their duties as
the coming commission and Public
Utilities Commission was introduced
by Snowden Ashford of the zoning
committee and was unanimously
adopted. 1t severely condemned tao
ties taken by the Commissioners in
"
the proposed apartment house, and
Ikened such action to that used by
the Commissioners in connection with
the proposed stables of the Chestnut
finally stopped by protest of citizens
to the courts.
Resolution Adopted.
The association also adopted a
resolution by Capt. c. E. Emig for
the coming committee, which con-
demned the zoning commission for
it's illegal act, and approved a new
property holders which will call upon
the coming commission to undo
what was done by it in October, 1922.
AT that time, the resolution set forth,
the commission changed the zoning
height of three lots on 21st. street
avenue, from f1fty-five to eighty-f five
feet in order that an apartment house
might be erected. The change in
height was made. the resolution
to property owners in the vicinity.
The sole petitioner for change in
height of the coming of the three lots
in question, it is said,- was an archi-
teet, John M. Dunn.
1t charged the commission pro-
ceeded in direct violation of the
letter and spirit of the sections !,
"a and of the act of March 1,
1920.
May Sign Petition.
Many signatures had already been
obtained today to the new petition
by property owners, which will sup
piement the first petition submitted
q few days ag6 in regard to the
same matter.
Spirited debate featured the en-
tire session Of the association, par
ticularly during the presentation by
representatives of the companies con-
cerned with erection OF the apart
ment house.
Charges and counter charges of
tenement" "undesirables." and "in-
<s,inuatfons" flew back and forth, MEM
bers of the association charging there
Evening star., 1924-03-08
MATA-HARrS JEWELRY
SOLD AT HIGH PRICES
Gems Of Dancer, Executed as Spy
During War, Disposed at Auc-
ton in Paris.
By tho Associated Press.

By tho Associated Press.
PARIS, March S.-The jewelry of
Mata-Hari, the Dutch dancer, who
was executed at Vincennes in Octo-
ber, 1917, as a spy, has been sold at
auction here. Souvenir hunters at
tended the sale yesterday in force
and bid spiritedly.
A Dutch ring, studded with bril-
liants, was knocked down at 10000
francs; three ancient Japanese gold
kobapEs were sold for 5000 francs,
and a cigarette case in agate, with q
finely wrought gold mount, brought
$50 francs.
Evening star., 1924-03-08
Millions Of Coins Defaced.

Millions/o OF one-cent and fve-cent
pieces are defaced in the United
States annually, and the number OF
nickels and pennies returned to be
remelted at the Philadelphia mint in
fifty-six lcars each, holding $4,000
pounds to the car. This estimate is
made by III. D. Coleman, superintend-
ent Of melting and refining at this
particular mint
Evening star., 1924-03-08
Doctor Builds House in Tree.

Dr. Charles F. Digit of Minneapolis
has built house in the treetops and
he occupies it with satisfaction. DR..
Digit, who is a physician of standing
in Minneapolis, and who has taught
in medical schools for twenty-six
years, says it is the healthiest place
he could find. His house has cupoia
which he uses as his laboratory.
Evening star., 1924-03-08
TWO BUILDINGS BURN
IN BIG CINCINNATI FIRE
$4Oo,o 900 Damage Follows Mid
night Blaze-Dozen Firms
Suffer. s
By the Associated Press. !,

BY the Ass0cf1ted PfeSS. -
CINCINNATI, Ohio, March s.-Ffre.
starting at midnight in the seven
story Fabian building. in the down
town business section, gutted the up
per four floors Of that building, broke
through q connecting wall into three
floors Of the five-story building of the
A. Fabian Company, household goods
dealers, and caused damage estimat-
ed at $500, 900 to a dozen firms located
in the two structures.
The origin Of the blase was unde-
<termiued.
Evening star., 1924-03-08


III o m b q red by
some old S u b =
s c r ibers. Later,
Mr.. . Peyser b e =
came an appren-
tice in the print
ing trade, and de-
.clares he received
his inspiration to
follow that trade
by watching the
double-deck Hoe
printing pre- s s,
which was t h e
sole equipment of
The Star when it
was located on
the south side Of
the Avenue. -
Evening star., 1924-03-08

prior to March %, 1887, Francis E.
Turpin, GOA Longfellow street north
west. carried Star route for the late
August Donath. This was known as
the Locke route" he says; it started
at 7th and F streets northwest, ended
at the corner Of 9Th and X streets and
included about 140 papers. Since
about one week before the date men,
toned Mr.. Turpin has been in the
patent business in this city.
Evening star., 1924-03-08
DAME MCCARTHY FETED.
Matron-in-Chief of British Army
Nurses Arrives in Capital.

Dame Maud Mccarthy, matron-in-
chief of the British army nursing
service during the world war. arrived
in Washington late last night to be
the guest of Maj. Julia c. Stimson,
superintendent of the American Army
Nurse Corps Today she was the guest
of honor at luncheon given by Maj.
Gen. Ireland, surgeon general of the
Army, at the Army and Navy Club. and
at dinner by the military attache of
the British embassy and Mrs. c. E. c.
G. Charlton.
Dame Mccarthy is approaching her
sixtieth birthday. She has seen service
in South Africa and in the British
colonies. She arrived in New York
February 13, where she was the special
guest of some of the hospitals.
Evening star., 1924-03-08
GORDON NAMES AIDE.
J. w. Fihelly Made Special Assist
ant to Prosecutor.

United States Attorney Gordon to-
day announced the appointment of
John w. Fihelly as a special assistant
in his office. Mr.. Fihelly is a grad
uate of Georgetown Law School and
has been employed in the Department
of Justice. He is a native of Boston,
and during the war served as a lieu
tenant with the 18th Division. He is
a member of Gamma Eta Gamma Fra
ternity.
Evening star., 1924-03-08
A Bit of the Past
By Stars Former Carriers.

Henry Peyser, now proprietoy of a
local print shop, was a Star carrier
in 1S69-70 for route 'agent named
New Britain herald., 1924-05-12
CARDINAL HONORED
More Than Million Persons Pay Homage to Prince of Catholic Church in Chicago.

Chicago, May 12.-Cardinal Nun deloin. archbishop of Chicago, TO turned 10 his diocesan sec yesterday 10 be acclaimed as the first prince Of the Catholic church west of the A lfe gheuics by million persons, who nn,d the twelve miles or streets tra- >eGs,I from I'd aiway station to Holy Name cathedral.
 Dcviatins from custom and tradi- tion, Cardinal Mundejein wore the full consstorial rogalia Of cardinal, the great cloak of cardinal red, with rcd cape. trimmed with gold lace, and the cardinals wide -brimmed hat Of rcd and gold. He said he wore them as a reward for those who came to
New Britain herald., 1924-05-12
MRS. SMITH SLIGHTLY BETTER.

New York, May 12.--Mrs. Gather inc Smith, mother Of Governor Smith. severely Ill with pneumonia, was re- ported carly today 10 have rallied some what from a slight turn for the worse suffered last night. The gov crnor remained at her bedside until midnight, snatched few hours sleep al a nearby hotel and returned to the s.ck room early today. Though very weak. Mrs. Smith was conscious and rccognized those about her.
New Britain herald., 1924-05-12
ORCA MAKES PORT

New York, May 1@.-With hole in her side, 3 feet above the water line, the steamship Orca of the Royal Mail Steam Packet line, steamed into quarantine this morning bringing the half hundred passengers who were aboard when the ship was rammed by the Norwegian freighter Porsanger off Father Point, Quebec, last Thursday night.
 The Orca. although taking some wa ter through seams of plates jared loose in the collision. proceeded to this port under her own steam.
New Britain herald., 1924-05-12

honor him. inc first. and probably last time they ever had been seen in Chi Cago.
 Tonight, Cardinal Mundclcin will be the principal speaker at a mass meet ing in the auditorium, and will de- liver the message of Jope Plus NJ 10 the people Of America. He is expect ed also to tell of further honors for Chicagoans from the Pope.
New Britain herald., 1924-05-12
Tobacco Veteran

Breesport. N. Y.-"Two-thirds of the people today are eating them selves 10 dcath," says George J. Beebe, 97, the oldest pcnsioner of the Penn sylvania railroad. Beebe admits that he has been chewing tobacco since the age of four. Take less food and don't worry about the tobacco peril" he advises.
New Britain herald., 1924-05-12
STEAMER Ri.FIOiTID

S'. Thomas. Virgin Islands. May 1". The American steamer Catherine, which was caught in the collapse of the floating dock here Saturday. was toatcd today apparently undamaged and proceeded on her voyage. The dock has sunk on an evcn keel to lower level and apparently is resting on the bce~AI of the harbor.
New Britain herald., 1924-05-12

There is 8 grade Of furniture flat sells at modest prices that is very well fashioned after the most beautiful lines. It is furniture built for beauty, service and economy. Such is the quality found in our home outfits. This month we are specializing in complete home outfits. Big, generous values for your money.
New Britain herald., 1924-05-12

Lifeboats and tugs are rushing 10 her aid from all ports in the vicinity. No wireless call has been reported from the vessel.
 The officers of the United States lines and the shipping board here de- clarcd this morning that none of their vessels was near the Goodwin sands
New Britain herald., 1924-05-12
BIG STEAMER GOES
 ON GOODWIN SANDS
Cargo Boat High and Dry or
 Coast of England
sy The A,sociated pLcss-

By The Associated Press.
 Deal EnGlaud, May IA big steamship, whose name anu nation- ality could not be determined because of fog, was discovered aground on fhe notorious Goodwin sands this morning in most dangerous posi- ton. Keen anxiety is felt as it is feared she is possibly q liner. mum bers of which pass the Goodwin sands daily.
New Britain herald., 1924-05-12

Deal this afternoon says the steamer ashore on inc Goodwin sands is large cargo boat and not q liner, The vessel is high and dry at present.
New Britain herald., 1924-05-12
Smart Styles in Dining Suites
Low Priced for the Anniversary

Pieces. The grace and beauty of this design is en. hfnced by the richness of the wotone walnut finish Made of combination walnut with all exposed parts of five ply walnut veneer the table 60 inch buffet china cabinet and server are an exceptional bargain. n1An Hn Chairs S6s.25 extra ................ V1fJ.CU
New Britain herald., 1924-05-12
Notable Anniversary Savings on High Quality Rugs

9x12 Tapestry Rugs, firm ly woven tapestry rugs. Beautiful oriental and all over designs. Excellent colors. Anniversary sale price
 SPA 75
 9x12 Velvet Rugs, excel lent quality, rugs in rich. dark colorings. The kind tLat gives exceptional wear,
 S29.50