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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-07-06
HI: PL. Ans
T0REFE R
PROTESTS
TO THEM
Police Commissioner Must
Initiate Action in In
spector's Case

A batch of protests against the
demotion Of Captain Albert ].
Headley were laid before Commits
sioner Frederick "A. Fenning to-
day when he resumed work at the
District Building. after q two
weeks vacation in Haven, Ne.
The reduction in rank of Cap
tain Headley was board matter"
Commissioner Fenning declared.
and all complaints against this
action will be placed before the
board"
The protests are expected to be
considered by the commissioners
att the regular board meeting to-
morrow morning.
fleming Must Act First.
Cuno H. Rudolph. president Of
the board. does not contemplate
action in the Headley case unless
Commissioner Fenning takes the IN
itiative, he said today.
st IL police matter entirely, "
he said. II any actien is taken,
IT IS up to Commissioner Fenning
to start 1t. / have supervision over
the auditor, tax collector and var
ious other offices, but not the po-
lice department. Unless Commits
sioner fleming brings the matter
before the board. it probably will
not come up for consideration.
Commissioner Fenning Indicated
that he would not personally re-
ply to the letters of protest. but
would refer them to the board for
answer. One communication, from
the Board of Trade. asks for full
facts in the Headley case.
Denoted Two Weeks Ago.
Captain Headley was denoted
two weeks ago from inspector in
charge of, the Traffic Bureau to
Captain in charge of the Fourth
Precinct.
Meanwhile. the police and fire
committee of the Chamber Of Com
inerce met. PASSED resolutions con-
demning the demotion and called on
the Commissioners to reinstate Cap
tain Headley in his former rank.
Other individual protests were filed
with the Commissioners. State
ments were made by several Con
gressmen that unless Headley was
reinstated a Congressional inveeti-
cation would be sought in the fall.
Rudolph and Bell Silent.
Commissioners Rudolph and Bell.
in the absence of Commissioner Fen
ming, refused to consider the pro-
tests, stating emphatically that fl
was Jennings task to reply to the
protest. or take action.
Action By Chamber.
A demand for the reinstatement
OF Inspector Albert J. Headley to
the rank from which he was de-
NOTED is expected to be made by
the board Of directors of the Cham
Der Of Commerce tomorrow night,
it was indicated today.
The committee on police and fire
protection and public safety, Charles
w. Darr. chairman, will report q
recommendation for Headley's re-
instatement and hearing If charges
warrant a trial. Adoption Of the
recommendation by the directors Is
fully expected.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-07-06
HOWARD r. o. T. C. UNIT
LEADS IN MEADE DRILLS

The twenty-five members of the
r. o. T. c. Of Howard University
Are averaging 95 per cent daily, in
the military training at Camp
Meade. leading in the highest aver
age for the weeks ended June 20
and June 27, according to state
nents made today by Major w. \.
Hamilton, r. o. y. C..
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THE OLD FREE LUNCHES.

THE OLD FREE LUNCHES.
Edgar Lee Masters, distin-
guished lawyer and poet, writ
ing of his early struggles, says:
"My slender means forced me 70
be careful with my money. And
so it was l took to the free
lunch and beer. l could have
for 5 cents roast beef sand
wiches, radishes, celery, cheese
and soup. l have never been 70
a restaurant where you could
fare half so we'll for five times
the money, nor where there was
any one half so smiling and
obliging to poverty as the old
time bartender"
Well, that was a long, long
time ago, but is a belated trib-
ute to the barkeeps.
FRED VETTER.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-07-06
ROMANCE UNDER THE
GOOD Old APPLE TREE

IT toGs moonlight night and
they sat under an apple tree,
cOmDersin0 lovingly.
N.Y. she said, chou the
branches Of this apple tree seem
to grOaM and sigh from the strong
scphyrS.'
"Yes," he said, "dMd you'd prodn
and sigh, too, If you ,cere as full
OF green apples as those limbs
are" H. SMITH.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-07-06
Miss Marley improved

Miss Catherine Markey, night
supervisor at Emergency Hospital,
who was stricken with a nervous
attack while attending services at
st. Matthews Church last night. is
reported improved at the hospital
today.
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TEN RULES FOR HEALTH.

Eat less, chew more.
Ride less, walk more.
ClOthe less, battle more.
Worry less, work more.
Idle less, play more.
Talk less, think more.
Go less, sleep more.
Waste less, give more.
ScOld less, laugh more.
Preach less, practice more.
FLORENCE n. HOAGLAND.
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SECRETARY DAVIS GOING
TO TAKE MUD BATHS

Secretary of Labor James j.
Davis today is enroute to Battle
Creek, Mich, where he viii under
go snort treatment in the mud
baths before leaving on tour OF
Europe about July %.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-07-06
No One GuesseS Exact
Number of Crystals

Glen Echo crystal ball has exactly 1924 glass crystals
During the past two weeks than 5000 have gazed
with admiration and interest the gorgeous shimmerng
suspended in the big hall Glen Echo Park
How many crystals in the ball9 If only could win
of the prizes totang 500 offered by The Washington
Times and the Glen Echo Park management
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-07-06
PUPPY LOvE-BOTH KINDS.

The first time that / met her
1 resolved, II can't forget her."
And longed to know her better;
Well, did.
While the moonlight shone above her
declared myself her lover,
And kept on dreaming of her
Some kid
Next loved q pretty widow.
she addressed me as a kid-ohi
That wounded me it did; 20
I resolved
That I'd be a Valentino
And Ia win my fairy queen, OIL
l didn't stage this scene, though
We dissolved.
Next I saw q dog and bought him.
Now bless the fate that brought
him.
For think that 1 have taught him
To be true.
Hes more faithful than the misses,
/ enjoy him more than kisses,
Hes much brighter-maybe this is
Quite sufficient, / am through!
JOE H. HOLMAN.
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Fowler Starts Special D. c. Food Probe
90 RlItoS IS
-0Bv BAL PRICE @na
BREEZY WHACKs.

DAWANAS1A w NAAOAA6S
Missing St. Louis man reported
married" II that's so he's lost
nOtc, sure enough.
One hundred thousand Ne4o York
girls Can't read, sDe are told. The
only one zoe sore kMeto could read.
but she couldn't figure. We tried
Aer tOith menu.
"FIGpper forOer opposed IN Chi
c0OO." Darn those high sotmds.
to im0WOWrGte a course for tUIVes,
tChere they cGM learn hoD to take
care OF q husband By prGctictnO
on dummies. Education is bec0m-
ing more and more practical.
American cigarettes are cheaper
IN China than in this country.
That statesmen tchO fiEed up the
"Open door" mstst haze knOtOn t0Gs
coming.
Country 41ide prosperity 10
here" says big business man.
He's right. That's ho,n far it Is
from as.
ArchGeologist8 are seeking for
inscriptions relative to an ancient
dry lGW in the ruins of Carthage
II they Uant to find drv lao
in ruins, they ought to come over
here.
There Is tribe in Africa said
to haze only a dozen words in it's
language and ttCice as many men
as tc0meM. You shouldn't expect
tcomen to hang around pIaeS
Uhere they tConEd be so badly
hdndicGppde.
Q NIKE HENRY.
Husbands are told to kiss wives
often"
Said one husband with . heavy sigh.
But whether kiss mine or not she
helps
Me to kiss my money good bye"
JUMBO JAKE.
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On the theory that mud
improves the complexion,
don't you think that Adam
and EVe mast haze had oil
the present-dGy face lotions
skinned mile?
GENEVIEVE.
"Tm asked some funny anes,"
Said old man Huff,
but who's going to tell me
Why should . powder puff"
GENEVIEVE.
SAYS SAMBO:
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SSNeWS Briefs
Taken from TOdAy's Classified Ads

GIRL-Colored. wanted to wash
dishes and help in kitchen.
SEAT PLEASANT. Md.-5-room
bungalow and garage; $40 month.
SWEDISH MASSAGE-Colored op-
orator; rheumatism; white clients
GERMAN police dog lost: female;
July 4th; answers to name,
Duke"
T ST N. w.-Nicely furnished
apartment: reduced rent: janitor.
TURN TO CLASSIFIED PAGES
AND FIND OUT EXACTLY
Evening star., 1925-07-08
NAVY PLANES TO VIOLATE Law
WHEN MAPPING INLAND OIL FIELD
Statute PrOUides hat army Must Do All Land " orh,
But Nord Reserve Task Was Rejected Be-
cause of Cost.

western Colorado. This is being done
for the Navy Department. and the
Army flyers are generous enough to
the ground is their property. The an
nouncement said, however. that after
the mapping of the oil shale reserves
has been finished by the naval planes
they will proceed to make an aerial
survey of territory adjacent . to the
reserves for the Geological Survey.
Tis area. some 1870 square miles. will
be surveyed from the air rather than
mapped
The Geological Survey asked the
Navy TO do the Job and didn't ask the
Army. because. as Col. G. II. Birdseye
of the survey said today, i've had
the Air Service photogra ph for us
about 500 times. AS this territory is
adjacent to the reserves ii is only A
matter OF a few days. while the planes
are in the vicinity. to do the job
short time ago the Interior De.
partment asked the Army to photo
graph some territory in the vicinity
of Wrangell Island and said it had
81 900 available for the work. The
Army Air Service found it would cost
$4,000 to do the job and offered to
put up the additional $5 900 from its
own funds. The War Department.
however. declined to permit the ad-
ditional expenditure and then the In
terror Department went to the Navy.
The Navy lost no time in putting up
the extra 5000, and the expedition
will start out shortly
Evening star., 1925-07-08
RUN OVER BY POLICE CAR,
PRISONER, UNHURT, FLEES
Alleged Bootlegger, Propelled by
Policeman's Kick. Falls Under
Wheels of Auto.

Run over by an automobile, knocked
down by revenue agent and under
arrest, Albert Hawkins, alleged boot
logger, was still able to lead police
a chase of more than two blocks
before being taken into custody for
the second time within few minutes
yesterday. Hawkins was arraigned
in Police Court today, charged with
ira nsportation and possession He
pleaded not guilty and dema nded a
jury trial.
Prohibition Agents Hodge. Evans
and Williams were standing in front
of the lroquois Apartment on NJ
street between Thirteenth and Four
teenth streets. yesterday when Haw-
kins drove by in an automobile. He
was stopped and, examining the car,
the agents found a half-gallon of al
legged whisky.
They put Hawkins into another au-
tomobile to take him to the station
house, but at Fourteenth and r
Hawkins decided to make a last break
for liberty. As he leaped from the
car, Hodge was said to have kicked
him and was knocked under the
wheels. Apparently unhurt he jump
ed up and ran east on G street, turn
ed into an alley and entered the rear
of mems clothing store on F street
He ran through the store, east on F
and jumped on a passing truck, but
was captured few moments later by
the prohibition agents.
Evening star., 1925-07-08
HENRY JOHNSON DIES
AT HOME IN THIS CITY
Colored Resident. 81, Formerly Was
Employed in Office of Recorder
,of Deeds

Henry Johnson. colored. 81 years
old formerly deputy recorder of deeds
of the District of Columbia for many
years and who served In other i'm.
portant capacities in the District,
died at his residence, 1907 New Hamp-
shire avenue. Monday.
Mr.. Johnson served as a clerk in
the Office of the recorder of deeds for
many years. beginning under the late
Frederick Douglass and continuing
until the appointment of James NJ
Trotter as recorder of deeds, at which
time Mr.. Douglass was appointed dep
uty. He then served under every
succeeding recorder of deeds up to
the time of Recorder Cheatham
Following his service in the office
of the recorder of deeds, Mr.. John
son was appointed a United States
deputy marshal by the late marsh a |
Palmer. Afterward he was appointed
school trustee by Secretary of the
Interior Della no, serving in that ca
pacity for many years. lie also serv-
ed at one time as a member and sec
retary of the board of registration
!, He was twice married. He, leaves
his Wife, Mrs. Katie j. Johnson, and
three children by his first marriage
Funeral services will be conducted
al the residence tomorrow morning at
IL o'clock. Interment will be in Har-
mony Cemetery.
Evening star., 1925-07-08
MAY LOP S1,0D0,OD0
FROM SCHOOL FUND
District Commissioners Ex-
pected to Cut S13,5OO,OOO
Budget Asked.

The recommendation of the Board
Sl3 300 600 be included in the est:
mates for school purposes in the
fiscal year 1927 probably will he cut
by the Commissioners before they
totals TO the Bureau of the Budget
on July Is
The city heads will confer with
school officials sometime today and il
is reported they will ask that the
original recommendation Of the
School Board he Curtailed Just how
much will he pared from the school
recommendations is not known, but
II is reported they may he brought
down to about S12 500 900.
To Avoid Tax Increase.
The city heads started ont this year
with requests from all department
chiefs exceeding $1,000. 600 1t is
understood they intend to bring this
total down to about S3S. 500. .00e before
making a report to the Budget Bureau.
which means considerable amount
of cutting all along the line.
1t has been estimated g the District
Building that budget of $500. 900
could be handled without raising the
tax rate for 1927 above the rate Of
$40 fixed for the current fiscal year.
The first report TO the Budget
Bureau will consist only of appropria-
tion totals. The detailed estimates
will be prepare later after the budget
authorities have had time to consider
the totals submitted to them on
July Is.
Evening star., 1925-07-08

The Navy. when ii carries out its
announced plans to send airpla mes
into Colorado and map some 100
square miles Of territory for the Geo
logical Survey, will violate law on
the statute books for four years &C.
cording TO the Army Air Service
which has dug up what seems per.
fectly good law to prevent the sister
service from opera ting inla nd.
The Air Service stoutly maintains
that the provision placed in the Army
appropris ton bill OF 1927 is applicable
10 the forthcoming naval aerial ex-
pedition inland. II reads as follows
That herea fter the Army Air Service
shall control all aerial operations from
and bases. and naval aviation shall
have control of all aerial operations
attached to a fleet. including shore
stations whose maintenance is nee
essary for operation connected with
the feet. for construction and expert.
mentation and for the training Of
personnel
Mitchell Author of Law.
That provision. the aviators declare
was placed there by Gen. Mitchell to
keep the Navy planes with the feet
and to keep them from getting foot
hold on land"
According to the Navy Department
announcement of June % the map
ping project is the most difficult yet
undertaken by naval airpla nes." The
area to be ma apped is known as the
Naval Oil Shale Reserves ] and 3 in
Evening star., 1925-07-08
ENGRAVERS SHOWN
THROUGH BUREAU
Visitors to Convention Here
Also Make Trip to
Mount Vernon.

Engraving craftsmen. gathered in
Washington from more than a score
of the large cities of the country for
the fifteenth annual convention of
Engravogrsp phia. turned today from
discussion of routine matters of bust
ness 10 take a trip of inspection
through the shrine OF their art-the
Bureau of Engra wing and Printing
and later in the day paid a visit to
Mount Vernon. where wreat tbs were
placed on the tomb Of George Wash
inEton.
A brief business session at the
Washington Hotel preceded A lunch
con on the roof of the bureau plant.
after which the more than 200 en-
Rravers were taken through the big
Government engraving plant. where
they viewed special exhibits Of en-
raving machinery and were shown
all the phases of the engraving work
of the Government. They left the
bureau in midafternoon for an auto
mobile trip to Mount Vernon. and
were to arrive back in Washington
tonight to attend an informal dinner
at the City Club.
Philadelphian Speaks.
The successful business man in any
line OF effort must first appraise his
qualities md then sell them. Sidney j.
BursOyne Of Philadelphia told the
morning session. Mr.. Burgoyne point
ed 10 successful men of the type of
Ford WOolwOrth. Carnegie, Liggett.
Whelan. Wanamak ker, and others, who
dreamed drex m and pushed ii
through to succeeds without ever think.
ing in terms Of failure. Part of the
discussion this morning turned to use
of the hallmark adopted by the en-
gravers yesterday a s a distinguishing
mark for genuine enSra wing, and the
convention was scheduled later to hear
Charles Allen, patent attorney of
Washington, give his views on the
matter. President A. H. Brewood
said the hallmark should not be used
by engravers except upon recommend.
ation Of the national orga MIA ton.
Bureau Head speaks.
The tremendous problems involve ed
in carrying on the work of the larg-
est engraving plant in the world were
outlined by Alvin w. Hall. director of
the Bureau of Engraving and Print
ing. in an address at the annual ba n
quet of the aSSocia ton last night at
the Washington Hotel Mr.. Hall said
the bureau uses 1000 tors of ink d
day, makes 40. .00O 900 postage stamps
every "a hours and in addition turns
ont 25.000,00O revenue stamps every
day. All this work, he said. goes on
While a the same time the printing
and engra wing of paper currency pro
ceeds without loss of time or curtail-
ed production. The spirit of the work
ers at the bureau was lauded by Di.
rector Hall and by John J.aDeviny,
superintendent of work, both of whom
pointed out that the element of loyaE
" and cooperation is one of the main
factors in the tremendously large pro
duct1on. Clark r. Long, assista Mt di-
rector of the bureau told the en-
sraVers that it costs the Government
less than cent to make a doflar bill
and that the bureau costs the Govern
ment $4,000 900 year to run. En-
tertainment was furnished by George
oConnor, Matt Horne, Misses Ger
maine Joffre. Mary Deery and the Es-
telle Murray dancers.
The engrsvers yesterday afternoon
Evening star., 1925-07-08
OAHU DEFENSE O.K.'D.
No Need for Fortifying islam d
Further, Stephens Says.

HONOLULU, July 8 R).-The
Island of Oahu is admirably fortified
as TO coast defenses and there Is no
necessity at present for increasing
Notifications, Representative stephens
Republican. Ohio, chairman of the
House naval committee, declared fol-
lowing a tour of the island s defenses
He said the islands were better
fortified than members of the House
committee generally thought.
Evening star., 1925-07-08
BRIDAL COUPLE RETURNS
TO ALTAR IN CASKETS
Bride and Groom, Killed in Wreck
Blessed by Priest Who
Married Them.
By the Associated Press.

ROCHESTER, \. z, July S.-.-Be
fore the same altar where, six months
ago, they knelt together and were mar
ried, youthful bridal couple returned
again today. and, in their caskets.
placed side by side, again received the
blessing of the priest. The two were
Paul Sapon and his bride, Carmel. who
were killed Saturday in grade cross
ing crash near Caughnewaga, Quebec.
while on the way TO Montreal to visit
relatives. At the funeral We're the
guests who made merry at their wed.
ding a few months ago.
Evening star., 1925-07-08

adopted hallmark for genuine hand
engraving work for use as protec-
tim against imita ton engraving,
which Is being sold as genuine. This
step was taken after conferences with
the Federal TRADE Commission.
Evening star., 1925-07-08

The evening gowns of this season
are rich with ornamentation. So that
while the lines are simple, it is easy
to tell the newer models,
Evening star., 1925-03-06
FINDS ACTRESS LACKS
PROPERTY TO ATTACH
Claimant Gets Writ Against Mrs.
Leslie Carter, But Learns She
Has No Salary.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEWARK, y. j.. March 6.-After
obtaining writ of attachment
against Mrs. Louise Payne, otherwise
known as Mrs. Leslie Carter, the
actress. Albert y. Gatchell of Newark,
who was awarded a claim of 800
against her in Circuit Court yester-
day, said he found the actress playing
in vaudeville skit here this week,
without salary or property to attach.
Gatchell said he had done masonry
work for Mrs. Carter in 1923 and had
been given five $500 notes. four of
which We're never paid. When two
detectives went to the theater they
were told that Mrs. Carters salary
check had been mailed to the New
York attorney of John Cotton, au-
Shor of the sketch she was appearing
in. Mrs. Carter used neither scenery,
set nor wardrobe in her skit. the
manager said, but does the act in her
street clothes
Evening star., 1925-03-06
MINIMIZE FLEET BOYCOTT.
Australian Unionists Say l. w. w
Ran on U. S. Navy Is Limited.

MELBOURNE, Australia, March G.
A proposal recently made by the
Australian section of the Industrial
Workers of the World for a labor
boycott of the American feet during
it's visit to Australian waters is de-
clared in union circles not TO be
meeting with support in those circles
generally.
1t is thought probable that a depu-
tation will go to the American CON :
sui a step in an effort to obtain
the release of ]. w. w. members i'm
prisoned in California, the incarcera- :
ton of whom was the cause of the
boycott suggestion.
Evening star., 1925-03-06
GERMAN REDS TRIED.
Ten Freed. 3 Get Prison Terms, 20
Others Guilty.

BEUTHEN, Germany, March g.
The trial here of 33 Communists for
conspiracy to undermine the repub-
lican state and the illegal acquisition
of arms resulted today in the acquit-
tai of 10, nine months Imprisonment
for three ard short jail terms or fines
for the rest.