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Evening star., 1924-10-01
A VETERANS VISION.
Cauerly, With Nerves Shaken,
In Hospital, Paper Declares
Leopold-Loeb Case Jurist Reported Close.
Iy Guarded-Pressure During Trial
Held Responsible-Denied by Wife.

ciSion are thought to have had 4 dis
astrous effect on his health. the Tri-
hune says. StricteSt precautions are
taken to prevent any interfeI encc
with his rest.
1t is recalled that on September ie.
after he had imposed sentence. Judge
Cayerly said: II want no one. not
even neWspapermen. to follow me
| when ] leave this courtroom. An one
will be arrested who does so Ever
| more serious consequences might be
the result. ] shall leave town late to-
day for Il destination | do not want
to make public. | won't say where IT
any one finds out, I'll go somewherr
else
Mrs. CaEerly. at the hotel where
they reside. says she returned ahead
of her husband, who probably will be
back Monday
Evening star., 1924-10-01
MILDLY is OUSTED
IN LIQUOR INQUIRY
Triebe Charged With Attempting
to Bring Contraband to U. S.
From England.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
ANNAPOLIS, Md, October 1.-For
attempting to bring intoxicants into
this country after obtaining them in
England while the midshipmen were
on their practice cruise this Summer
Midshipman Edward j. Triebe, a lead
ing member of the first class, was
dismissed this morning.
He stood thirty last year in a ola
of 519. and had been selected to he
editor of the Lucky Bag, the Naval
Academy annual, for the present
year. The liquor was discovered hv
customs officers before it was landed
at Annapolis.
In announcing the dismissal of
Midshipman Triebe, Rear Admiral
Henry B. Wilson. superintendent of
the Academy, affirmed again the
strong position taken by the author
tiles on the use. or possession of in
toxicants by midshipmen.
Evening star., 1924-10-01
PAYING IA 1-2 CENTS.

NEW ORLEANS, La, October L.
Owners of the nearly $4,000 automo-
biles in New Orleans today were in
their glory-gasoline was retailing
at filing stations for 14k cents a gal
Ion. as a result of the Scent cut
which became effective. while opera
tors of fleets of trucks who are grant
ed a discount were getting it for
considerably less. Then. too, there
were hints of further cuts. The re-
tail price included the State tax of 2
cents gallon.
All companis except the Standard
followed the lead of Gulf Refining
Company today and put the Scent
cut in effect
Evening star., 1924-10-01
Titled Team Welcomed Home
By Enthusiastic Station Crowd
Players Confident of Taking Series From
Giants, But Concede Hard Fight
Is in Prospect.

slammed open with an unceremonious
crash There was a moment of flying
objects issuing from those doors-the
unfortunate bags of more unfortunate
travellers. Then the minute that
Washington has waited 49 years to
see arrived.
A score of husky young men step
ped jauntily to the platform; a cham
pionship team had come home to old
Washington to receive its urstlnted
gratitude. Porters nearly fractured
their spinal columns STOPPING to pick
up the heroes bags; others almost
bisected their faces grinning a Mo
min Mistah Jedge." or "Howdy,
Massa' Zach"
Yell Welcome TO Players.
Down the trair sheds the crowd
stretched for half the length of the
train. That was as far as unneces
sarily severe station police would let
the wild-eyed fans go. From there
out through the gates, across the high
arched concourse and straight to the
waiting taxicabs the throng-men and
women alike-stood row upon row
straining every nerve to yell well
come to each player Individually
The decorated arch of the concourse
seemed to bulge as the tremendous
chorus lifted it's crashing sound
waves up to its ceiling. Old Zach was
Continued on Page 5, Column 81
Evening star., 1924-10-01
FRENCH WARN WRECKED
AREA NEARLY RESTORED
All But 2,o25 Factories and 55
Mines Reclaimed-2, soc, 900 Per-
sons Return to Homes.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press
PARIS, October 1.-The French gov
ernment announced today that of So
O0O,OO0,0OO francs spent in payment of
damages in connection with the re-
construction of the war-devastated
region, France had paid $4,000, ,OOO, 900
francs. She also had paid 10000, 900, :
600 francs in restoring roads, canals
and railways.
OF $4,000 factories and industrial
plants destroyed in the devastated
regions, 20,S72 have been rebuilt. OF
200 wrecked mine shafts, 145 now are
in activity. OF 6,125 destroyed works
OF art, $500 have been restored. More
than $4,000 miles of roads have been
rebuilt, while 605.000 houses have
been rebuilt of the 742OOO DESTROYED
Only $4,000 acres of the battle
fields have not as yet been reclaimed
Tor peace-time uses, while 2,50O,00O
persons have returned to their former
homes in the battle areas.
Evening star., 1924-10-01
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associa ted Press.
CHICAGO. October Judge John
r. CaSeriy who sentenced Nathan
Leopold. jr.. and Richard Loeb. con-
fessed NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. of Rob
ert Franks to life imprisonment. has
been a closely guarded patient in Il
hospital here since the close of the
case, says today's Chicago Tribune.
Although Mrs. Caverly denies that
the Judge is sick, and says she has
been going to the hospital to visit
friends, the newspaper says he is be
lieved to be suffering from nervous
breakdown, the aftermath of the
wearisome weeks OF the hearing in
which his was the sole responsibility
OF deciding the fate of the slayers.
The avalanche of letters and tele-
phone calls directed to him during
the trial in efforts to influence his de-
Evening star., 1924-10-01

Home, sweet home,
Jubilant as gang of sandlot under
studies, Washington base ball heroes
came back home today, all wrapped
up in the coveted folds of the Ameri-
can League pennant, and determined
to add the worlds championship to
their laurels at the expense of the
New York Giants.
And this debonair old capital of the
United States completely forgot to
take itself seriously in its eagerness
to give ITS conquerors a welcome be-
fitting champions. Dropping its sedate
mantle of offiCialdom. the city rushed
with open arms TO Union Station and
hilariously cheered the grinning Griff-
men.
Crowd Mt Station.
There is to be a real Homecoming
party on the Ellipse this afternoon,
led by President Coolidge. men of
letters and state, several bands and
the populace generally. but there were
several thousand veterans of the
faithful old guard who just had to
be on hand when the Griffs' train
came in. or bust. 1t might De sald
that they didn't bust.
With a weary wheeZe, the engine of
the Federal express from Boston came
to a stop; Pullman doors were
Evening star., 1924-10-01
Crowd Mt Station.
Greek Cabinet
Resigns While
Leaders Wrdnglt

By the Associated Press.
ATHENS. October l.-The Greek
cabinet, headed by NJ. Sophoulis,
has resigned.
The reason for the resignation
has not been made known, but
unofficially it is said to have been
due to the withdrawal of the party
leaders conference.
The political situation in Greece
has been growing worse for some
time owing largely to the inability
of the party leaders to pull to-
gether and form a strong govern
ment which could pave the way
for general elections, as proposed
by former Premier kafandaris.
Evening star., 1924-10-01
LIBERALS NAME LEADER.

LONDON, October 1.-The Earl of
Beauchamp has been elected leader
of the Liberals in the House of Lords
He succeeds Viscount Grey of Failo-
den, who resigned the leadership re-
Gently because of i'll health.
Lord BeauChamp has held the posts
of governor of the colony of New
South Wales, first commissioner of
works and lord president of the coun-
Gil. He is noted free trader.
Evening star., 1924-10-01
HUSSEIN TROOPS STILL
RETAIN MECCA GRASP
Rumors Current That Hedjaz and
Wahabi Forces Have Begun
Peace Farley.
Ry the Associated Press.

LONDON, October liking Hus-
sein of the Hedjaz still holds Mecca
according to the latest reports from,
Cairo and the Wahabi tribesmen have
made no further advance on the CITY
RumorS are current in Cairo that
peace negotiations between the two
factions have been begun.
The Wahabi forces are said to be
not very numerous and one supposi-
ton is that reinforcements are being
awaited. The Cairo correspondent OF
the Morning Post, however. saws their
inactivity probably is due to thu re-
straining influence of the Indian cali.
phate committee and the fear of Brit
ish Intervention in favor of Hussein
Evening star., 1924-10-01
EXPRESS is WRECKED.
Two Enginemen Hurt on Train
From Montreal

TUPPER LAKE, n. Y, October l.
The south bound express from Mon
treal on the Adirondack division Of
the New York Central Railroad was
wrecked at midnight at Sabbatis.
formerly Long Lake West, about 20
miles south of here
The passengers all escaped injury.
but Raymond Geandreau of Utica,
fireman, was badly burned. Thomas
Armstrong, engineer, suffered slight
burns.
The locomotive. baggage car and
two sleepers left the track, but all re-
mained upright.
Evening star., 1924-10-01
STILL 10 CENTS HERE.
New Price Cut Not Yet in Eff
feet.

other than the 1-cent reduction
which brought the tank wagon price
down to 15 cents per gallon yesterday,
the local headquarters of the Stand
ard Oil Company of New Jersey de-
clared today that they had received
no notice of a price cut, and were
selling at 19 cents to the motorist.
Evening star., 1924-10-01
WEATHER.

Fair and continued cool tonight: to-
morrow fair and warmer. Moderate
west backing to south winds. Tenn
perature for "a hours ending at pm.
today: Highest, 5S, at noon today
lowest, A.. at 6:l5 today
Full report on Page {.
Evening star., 1924-10-01
Radio Progra1ns-Pake II.

Continued on Page 2, c
Evening star., 1924-10-01

CONTINUED on Page 2, Column So
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-12-02
CUTS
EXPENSES FOR
$3.50 100000
President Submits 1926 Bud
get-Estimates Large Surplus
for l92o-Against Tax Cut.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2. Presi-
dent Coolidge submitted the 1926
budget to Congress today with
brief message of transmittal. The
budget places the cost Of running
the Government for the fiscal year
1926 at $3,729,519,S ,S46.4S. This is
a reduction from cost of the 1925
tiseal year of $50. 25,931.72.
The estimated cost of the Inter-
ior Department IS fixed at S267.-
7S5, $50, d reduction of $26, ,000, 900
due to smaller allotment for the
Pension Bureau
President Coolidge informed Con-
9ress in the special message which
accompanied the budget that the
present estimate is that the surplus
revenues over expenditures for the
fiscal year of 1925 will be S67,-
SS4,4S9 ard for next year the sur
plus will be $373.743,714. How
ever the President advised against
Il further tax reduction until definite
results under the present law ara
known.
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-12-02
WOULD MAKE ALL
CAMP AIGN COSTS
PUBLIC EXPENSE
Senator Caraway Wants Gov
ernment to Conduct and Pay
for National Campaigns.

WASHINGTON, Dee .. Ire
conduct of future National political
campaigns completely at the expense
and under the control of the Ma
tional Government is proposed by
Senator r. H. Caraway, Democrat
of Arkansas, the Democratic member
of the special Senate committee
which investigated campaign ex-
pendltnresa
Senator Caraway declares that
such legislation is necessary to cope
with the situation resulting from
large corporation donations ito cam
Paign funds.
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-12-02
TWO MILLION
ONCE; S12 now

. CHICAGO. Dec. Geo Korefz
who fled from Chicago a year ago
with S2.000,000 returned here last
night in custody Of officers with
$12 in bills in the pocket of his
clothes. He related methods OF
promotion of reelaiming swamp lands
in Panama which he purchased fer
$1,000 over Is years ago.
Koretz said he wants to get his
case over as soon as possible" He
faces four indictments and il con-
victed, the penalty runs from one to
II years
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-12-02
OF 24OO WILL Be
FULL OF STRANGE SOUNDS

LONDON, Doe 2. English as it
will be spoken 500 years from now
will not have much in common with
the present day abuses Of the Ian
guage. according to Daniel Jones.
professor OF phonelies at the Uni
vcrsiiy of London. In the faraway
future generation Scotchmen will
talk like Englishmen, while the
general tonguo OF the highly cul
tnred people Will be "super-cockney
with little Scotch accent"
Professor jones idea is that the
language of today was cockney to
Shakespeare, and that the speech of
southern England is now getting
nearer TO the cockney In some
places the cockney has already the
upper hand and there Is a decided
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-12-02
G. o. P. GOT LARGE SUMS
NEAR END OF CAMPAIGN

W WASHINGTON. Dec. ,. Ma
tional Republican Treasurer Hodges
ported thaf campaign contribu-
tions received by the Republican
National Committee between Octo-
Der % and November 25 amounted
to $l.199,S3S.5O. The expenditure
in that time were $1.62S,521. The
totfl Republican campaign receipts
were we'll over S4000,000 aside
from the various State. local and
special funds disbursed by other or
mittee.
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-12-02
Boy Is Too Broke"
To Pay Penny Fine;
Judge Samaritan

NASHVILLE, Tenn. Dee, 2.-Un-
able to pay a fine of one cent for
having manufactured whiskey. Por-
ter Evans. II years old, OF Franklin,
Ky. was freed when Federal Judge
J. J. Gore came TO his lad and
paid the fine.
The boy. WHO had been in Jail for
five months, catered Il plea of gull
ty. He said that after leaving
his home he became "miXed up with
moonsEiners.
"But. Judge, | haven't a penny,
Evans said
Judge Gore paid the fine and gave
the boy money for food and to aid
in his return TO his home.
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-12-02
GERMANS ADD MORE SHIPS TO
SOUTH AMERICAN SERVICE

HAMBURG, Dec. Ocean travel
between South America and Germany
the addition # three steamers to
the South American fleets of the
North German Lloyd and the Ham
burg-Soutl American lines.
These vessels are the Sierra Mo.
reno. the Monte Sariento and the
Monte Olivia. The first mentioned
left for Buenos Aires late in Oe-
tober, and the others will begin
service shortly. Two of the ships
will carry third class and steerage
passengers only, an indication of the
interest in emigration trade.
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-12-02

trend In others to adopt the accent
in words which contain the letter
"a The wide difference in the
dialect of the English provinces ac-
CELEBRATES this tendency. the profes-
sor says. as the various dialects
weaken the common language and
destroy its roots after few years
Within 500 years. Professor Jones
predicts. the Gaelic language will
have nearly disappeared and the ma
tive Irish tE se) will be heard no
more. or this group OF languages
only Welsh viii remain.
The best example the lecturer
knows of the English of the future
is to take the word cart and pro-
nounce 1t "ca-r-r-t."
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-12-02
CONSTRUCTION
PROGRAM FOR
ARMY OUTLINED

WASHINGTON, Dee. .. The
construction program is estimated
to cost $11j,9 900 and provides for
permanent housing facilities at army
posts in the United States, Hawaii,
and the Panama Canal Zone dis.
tricts. The program is outlined in
reports of 5eeretary Weeks sub
mitted TO the House. The recon-.
suggested include a new
hospital at Camp Lewis, Wash, to
coast $1.SS4, 900.
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-12-02
Gen. PERSHINC
DOES NOT WANT
ACTIVE SERVICE

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Dee. g.
Gen. John J. Pershing. retired, has
no desire to be restored to the ac-
tive army service according to a
letter written to Commander-in-
Chief james A. Drain, Of the Amer
lean Legion. Many veterans organ
izations are taking the initiative In
asking that he be restored to the
active ranks as symbolic OF the SER
vice of the United States in the
recent world war.
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-12-02
Dependents of Alien
Enemy Workmen Win Out

OLYMPIA, Wash, Dec. 2.-Dismis-
sal in the United States Supreme
Court of two mandamas actions
brought by the Alien Enemy Prop.
erty Custodian, will compel the State
Auditor OF the State of Washington
to issue warrants payable to the
Custodian against the accident in
surance fund for all claims due de
pendents Of Glien enemy workmen
injured in the atate during the world
war. This will compel the State
Treasurer to pay the warrants. The
dismissal of TIC mandamuses upheld
the contention of the Washington
II is announced
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-12-02
INTERIOR DEPT.
SUPPLY BILL is
REPORTED TODAY
Department Would Abolish
Office ofsAlaska Sur
yeyor General.

WASHINGTON, bee "A total
Of $23S. .000 or SCI 900 900 less
than last year is carried in the
Interior Department supply bill and
reported to the iIouse sleday
There is an increase OF 1000
shown for The Alaska Railroad.
The report shows the Department
would carry outsthe recommenda-
lions of the Department FIR aboli-
ton Of the office of Surveyor Gen
eral Of Alaska and consolidation Of
work Of the field surveying service.
Becommendatitgtsx also call for
ebolition of 80 Land offices.
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-12-02

STRASBOURG, Dec 2.-Ten years
to a day since his departure from
this city TO join the German army,
Charles Wolff. first posted as miss
ing and later as dead, has returned
to his home town.
In October, 1911, Wolff was call
ed up for service in the German
army. Made prisoner by the Rus
slams few days after he arrived
at the front, he was sent as an
agricultural laborer to the Don dis
trict, where he remained until peace
was signed at Brest-Litovsk. He
married a young Russian woman and
purchased farm in Siberia, 800
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-12-02
RIVER, HARDOR
WORK PLANNED
Appropriation of Over Sev-
enty-one Million Dol
lars Is Requested.

WASHINGTON, Dec 2.--The work
on tho country's sriyers. harbors and
waterways VIII Aiequire9 s51.6049S0
for the year starting July l, 1925.
according to lie annual reports to
Congress made by the Chief En-
gineers Of the Army.
Among the various projects rec
ommenled are improvements in the
Dor ard BelliIgham amounting to
$377 .00o and $4,000 for improve
ments in the juneau district, which
is for Nome harbor.
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-12-02
GERMAN ENDS HIS LONG EXILE;
BECOMES CITIZEN OF FRANCE

miles from the nearest railway sta
tion. He claims that the Bolshevists
robbed him cf his livestock, but
horse and after travelling for sew
eral monthes he reached Berlin
whence he was sent to Strasbourg.
Ten years exile in Russia and
Siberia has had the effect of chang.
ing Wolff's nationality, and the Ger
man soldier who left in 1914 has
now become q French citizen. He
will resume farming on the property
of his father at Marmontier, on the
lower Rhine, and has sent for his
Russian wife.
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-12-02
MRS, CHAPLIN
IS YEARS OLD

Los ANGELES. Dec. 9. - Mrs
Charlie Chaplin bride OF the vel
known comedian, Is only Is yeafs
OF age This was discovered In
Mexican birth records She gaye
her age as 10 years for business
reasons" when the marriage license
was secured. Mrs. Chaplin. known
In the movie world as Lita Grey
entered the movies when she was
13 years of age.
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-12-02
Preparing Magnets to
Get Bodies of Slain Men

VICTORIA, b. c., Dec. 2.-Power
ful magnets % attract metal under
water are being prepared in tn
last effort to locate the bodies of
Capt. f.. ellis and his 1S-year-old-
son, OF the gas boat Beryl, slain
several months ago by hijackers.
Five of the suspected men believed
implicated in the murder are i'll
custody.
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-12-02
HAPPY WOMEN DO
NOT SMOKE, SAYS
VIENNA PHYSICIAN

VIENNA, Dec. 2. - Happy
and satisfied women almost
never smoke, in the opinion
of DIR. Hofstatter, who some
time ago created stir by his
assertion that smoking alters
women's faces, making them
look more masculine.
women who smoke much
have almost Invariably con
tracted the habit at a time
when they were especially
unhappy" he says in his book,
"The Smoking Woman"
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-12-02
OTHER MURDERS SUSPECTED

SEATTLE, Eec. 2--As Il result of
the clues In the Gilis slayings,
Canadian aud American police an
nounce those implicated may have
been responsible for other myster-
ious murders. A material witness
in the ellis case says he will give
information regarding the death of
4 boat builder of Vancouver Island.
killed when his auto was believed
TO have accidentally plunged into
the bay
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-12-02
Sen. Underwood Has New
Plan for Muscle Shoals

WASHINGTON, Dec. 2.-Senator
Oscar w. Underwood has presented
a new plan of operation for Muscle
Shoals. He would dedicate tho prop
erty to National Defense, either by
Government or private operation,
for production of nitrogen, fertilizer
and explosives.
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-12-02
Mother Throws Twins
From Third Story Window

NEW YORK, Dee 2. Throwing
her three weeks old twin babies
from the thisl floor of an apart
ment house, MIS-. Bessie Katz jump
ed after them this afternoon. The
ba bies were killed. The mother
sustained fractured skull and it
is believed size will die Despond
ency is believed TO have been the
cause.
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-12-02
Fake Collectors for
Veterans Being Sought

SEATTLE. Dec. "A search has
begun for associates OF l.. G. Hoef-
fel. arrested IN Portland yesterday
who are believed to have misap-
propriated contributions collected in
a fake drive for funds for disabled
veterans Of tha world war Accord
ing to j. r. faris. State Command
er Of the Disabled Veterans Asso-
citation. thousands of dollars were
collected in the Northwest.
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-12-02
Second Deficiency
Bill Passed at Last

WASHINGTON, Dec 2. The
second deficiency bill which failed
of passage last session, has passed
tic Senate. 1t carried $3.50, 900, 900
and affected practically every de-
partment funds and the administra
tons bonus act
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-12-02
COOLIDGE SUBMITS 1926 BUDGET
Record Registration
Reported by N. W.
Mining Meeting

SPOKANE. Wash. Dec. 2. -
Registration Of the Twenty-Ninth An
nual Convention of the Northwest
Mining Association is the largest
in history Gov Louis T. Hart and
Frank Ross, Niee-President of the
Association are the principal speak
ers at the gathering here.
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-12-02
American Missionary Is
Reported Safe in China

WASHINGTON Dec. 2 = CONSUL
Genera Heintbieman. at Hankof, has
been advised bw the State Depart
ment that he received wcrd that
Elizabeth Reri,ng, American mission
ary reported captured by Chinese
bandits. is safe at t'uchow.
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-12-02
Esthonian Rebels Are
Suppressed by Troops

REVAL, Dec. 2 The revolution.
AIRY movement, fostered by Commun-
lists, which started in Esthonia yes
tcrday, has been short lived. Five
officers, three cadets, two soldiers
and three policemen were killed and
40 wounded in the two hour fighting
around government buildings. The
situation is tranquil in the capital.
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-12-02
Storms Buffet Huge
Liner on the Atlantic

NEW YORN, Dee. 3 Fifteen
were injured in storms which buf
feted the Leyiathan on the passage
across the Atlantic Capt Herbert
Bartley said the trip was the worst
in his career of navigation on the
ocean.
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-12-02
REPORT DEFICIT
P.O.DEPARTMENT

WASHINGTON. Dec. 2-=changes
in postal rates and readiustment of
pay to employees will be laid be
fore Congress, it is expected as the
result of the report Of the Post
General The report shows
a deficit of $140O0.00O last year
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-12-02
Taxation Problems Will
Be Issue in Washington

SEATTLE. Dec. State Repre-
Floyd b. Danskin. OF Spo-
kane. slated rs Speaker of the
Washington State House of Rep
resentatiyes, on arrival here for
conferences with Legislators, said
taxation problems lcom as the big
issues of the session beginning next
month.
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-12-02
Canadian P. O. Robbers
Escape with Large Sum

MOOSEJAW, Sask, Dec 2.-TheI
city authorities and Mounted Police
are searching for three robbers who
held up sever postal employees in
the post office early this morning
and escaped with registered mail
containing $4,000 to $4,000.
The Alaska daily empire., 1924-12-02
PITTMAN SHOWS FIGHT.

W-AoTIINd TON, DC. 2. = TIC
Danish Springs irrigation project
fight which stopped all business in
Lie Senate last June. hs been elm
mated i'm the Interior Department.
appOpriation bill. Senator Pittman
said ii will have to be restored or
the bill will never pass.