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OTIS GOSSIP PERSONS AND EVENTS IN WASHINGTON SOCIETY,

ten, Judge and Mrs Samuel Jordan
Graham, Mrs. Victor Kaufman.
Captain ana Mrs. Ridley Mclean.
Mss Beatrice Mclean, Mr.. and Mrs
Armstead Peter, 3rd, Mrs. 8. G.
Neil. Mre. Myron Parker, r., Mr..
and Mrs. Rudolph Kaufman. the
Reverend Doctor r. Ward Def1yns
Mrs. I. a. Mann, Miss Peg6y Mann
Mrs. Howard Nyman, Miss Barbara
StanfiAid. Captain and Mrs. Adolf
Dhus Andrews Mrs. George BarS
nett Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin Doddg Mrs
ID. Buchanan MerrymaIi, Command.
81 Elmer LangworthY, Commanders
and Mrs. Harvey Delano, Mrs. Rob
ert Dove, Mrs. Harry Baldwin
can't. Miss Frieda Kenyon, M. and
Nine. Tilmont Of the Belgian en-
bassv: Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Tuck
errnafl, Mr.. and Mrs. Eliot Wadss
worth. Captain and Mrs. Emory
I.and. Mfas Bessie johnson. Mrs.
WaIiaca Burnet, Miss Margaret
Hicke. Mrs. Ridgely Hunt, Miss
VIRGINIA Hunt, Mr. and Mrs. =. r.
TIIldebrand. Mr. and Mrs. Dion
Rlrney. Mrs. Howard Nymar Miss
lena Hitchcock, Miss Katherine
McNeaIl, George Williams. Mr.. ana
MRS. willard Barse, Miss Gertrude
Simpson and Marion Law.
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BORIS DRAWS
BRILLIANT
AUDIENCE
Many Box Parties Enter
tanned for Chicago
Operas Performance

A brilliant audience was held
speIlbound last evening BY the
Chicago Opera Cornpany,s produc-
tion or Boris Godunu9f'' at the
washington Auditorium, with the
great Chaliapin III the role or the
reLnorbe- ridden Tar.
The Secretary Of Commerce and
Mrs. Hoover, who have d box for
four for the season, had Mr.. and
Mrs Adolph Caspar Miller with
them. Speaker and Mrs. GIliest
were guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Brett Noyes, who also entertained
Senator Lawrence Phipps and Miss
Mary PAtten The Minister OF
Sweden and Nine. WaIlenberg and
Mr.. and Mrs. William Penn Cresson
were guests Of. Captain and Mrs.
John II. Gibbons.
With Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Nor
nieTat, who had entertained 81 din.
f1er before the opera, were the
Minister Of Switzerland and MIne.
Peter and Count and Countess
Sonnnati al MOnab6llo. Of the
italian embassy.
Mrs. Septimue Austin entertained
at dinner last night, taking her
guests later 70 the opera, where
she occupied d box. The company
included the Minister Of Uruguay
and Mime. VareIa Senator Kenneth
McKeIlAr. Mr.. and Mrs. Harold
Williamson, Mrs. Ollie James. Cap
tain Lombard, 0f the French EN-
Mr.. Frederic Stephens.
Mr.. and Mrs. 6. Mathews Dick
entertained at dinner before the
opera. later occupying box with
their guests. With them were Mr..
ana Mrs. w Garnet Wolfe. Mr..
ana Mrs. John n Dryden, Mr.. and
Mrs. Richard Wilmer. Mrs. Court.
ney stiIlwell and Chester Lock.
wood.
Princess Margaret Boncornpagnl
entertained guests In her box, as
did Miss Natalie Hammond: and
Mr.. ana Mrs. Frederic Brooke and
Mr.. and Mrs. william Hard were
members OF another box party,
The Minister Of Panama and Nine.
Alfarc and Captain ana Mrs. Rob.
ert Henderson were with Mr.. and
Mrs Orrae Wilson.
NOtabIes Entertained In
Horseshoe Or Bo4Os.
Mrs.. Charles Buughton Wood had
with her Judge and Mrs. G. G.
Goodwin, Of Chicago; Major and
Mrs. Robert Goetz and General and
Mrs. Dodge.
Doctor ana Mrs Lewis Lehr had
| in their box the formers sister,
Miss Frances Lei1r; Mrs. William
| G. Bruce. Mrs. Walter Wilcox. Mrs.
Perry johnson and Mrs. William
| Beverly Mason.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest walker on
| tertafned IN their box Majos and
Mrs. Parker West and Mr.. and Mis-.
Merchant Mahoney
others In the Audience were Con
gressnlAn and Mrs Fred Purnell.
Congressman and Mrs. Fred Brit
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OF Senator and Mrs. Robert ".
Stanfield, will be hostess at a Sc
ries of informal luncheons on Feb
ruary %, March Z and March is.
4
Mrs. Woodbridge N. Ferris. wife
of the Senator from Michigan, will
be at home informally tomorrow
afternoon at her suite at the Wash
ington Hotel.
Mrs. Wade H. Ellis, who will be
at home this aftern 1nn. will be as
sisted by Mrs. William e. Borah
and Mrs. Pierce Butler at the tea
table Mrs. Hampson Gary and
Mrs Wilton j. Lambert will also
assist.
II X
Mrs. Merriam Curtis. who enter
tanned at dinner last night and the
night before, will be hostess at an
other dinner tomorrow evening
when she will have thirty-six
guests.
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ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED
TO HCGUENOT CLERGYMAN.

Announcement IL made of the en-
gagement of Miss Katharine MIN
mack and the Reverend Florian
Vurpillot. until recently rector of
the Huguenot Church. OF Charles
ton, 5. c. The marriage will take
place shortly In Washington, Mr..
Vurpillot and his bride sailing inn
mediately afterwaId for an extended
stay in Europe. Mr.. Vurpillot is a
widower with three childEen--a son
and two daughters. The couple will
take the two little girls to Europe
with them. On their return to this
country they will make their home
in Washington.
Miss Mimmack. whsoe home Is at
1859 Q street.N has been a lifelong
resident of Washington, and her
family has always been associa ed
with the conservative "cave-dweller'
element of 500 i"t
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and Mrs. Walcott have announced
the engagement Of their daughter,
Miss Helen Breese Walcott, to Cole
Younger, OF New York. Miss Wal
colt, who has spent q great deal of
time abroad recently. has returned
from Paris and will be with Mr..
and Mrs Walcott In Washington
until her marriage IN the early
spring.
Mr.. Younger was in the ambu-
lance service In France prior 70
the entry of the United States In
the world war. when he Joined the
American air force as an aviator.
serving in France and Italy.
TO ADDRESS WOMEN's
CITY CLUB TONIGHT.
Mrs. Lyman B. Swormstedt win
preside at the subscription dinner
of the Women's City Club this
evening. Miss Helen Nicolay will
give reading from her book re.
Gently published, including some
Lincolniana, her father having been
Lincoln's biographer. Miss Florence
Spofford will speak on Pilgrim
Women"
Doctor A. Frances Foye, Mrs. J..
Garfield Riley. Mrs. John Robert
Ash, Judge Mary O'Toole, Mrs. e.
Du Bose, Mrs. B. D. Mansfield,
Miss B. w. Mayer, Miss A. G..
Davis, Mrs. A. c. Payne, Miss j.
E. Coonan, Miss Clara L. Smith,
Miss Mate. H. Lewis. Miss j. E.
Rankin, Mrs. Richardson. Mrs. M.
f. Manuel, Miss Sarah Beall Miss
Z. j. Raymond, Miss Nettie H. Sis
son, Miss M. E. McKenny, Miss
Fanny 1. Peter, Mrs. Mary Nc
Closkey, Miss A. c. Leavitt, Mrs.
Holbridge, Mrs. A. Lehman, Mrs.
A. q. Dodge, Miss Katherine Will
sen. Miss Amy Griffith, Mrs. l.. ".
Barnes. l.. r. George, Mrs. b. K.
Herman. Miss Lucy Sullivan, Miss
Alice Nj. Heaven, Mrs. l.. F'ehl, Mrs.
kicox, and Miss E. H. Austin.
Mrs. Lolita LOOMS Moran was
guest Of honor at a bridge party
given by Mrs. Ellen Hoffman, Mon
day evening. Mrs. John Loeffel
will entertain for Mrs, Moran,
Wednesday evening. Mrs. Moran
leaves tomorrow for Seattle, Wash
ington.
Mrs. Henry d. Flood entertained
small company at luncheon at
the Shoreham yesterday, where
others entertaining informally were
Mrs. w. w. Chiswell and Mrs
Clarence Goodwin. of Chicago, who
is staying there.
\
Mrs B. Rush Wendell, Of New
York, who with MIR. Wendell has
been spending several weeks in
Washington at Hotel Hamilton, will
entertain at luncheon on Friday
for party of twelve.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Pyle and their
daughter, Miss Betty Pyle. have
closed their apartment at Wardman
Park Hotel, and have gone to Flor
ida to remain until spring.
\
The members of Congress from
Ohio and their wives will be enter.
tanned at dinner on Saturday even
ing by Congressman Theodore E..
Burton and his niece. Miss Grace
Burton.
Mrs. w. w. Spaulding will enter.
tain at bridge in her apartment at
Meridian Mansions on February 90
and again on February "a.
l.. G. Hamilton has joined Mrs
Hamilton at Wardman Park Hotel
after trip to ST. Joseph. Mo.
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/ Waggaman and Richard H. VIII
mer.
Doctor Elizabeth Ambrose enter.
tanned & number OF friends at her
studio In the 7ibbs building last
evening In honor Of Mrs. Edna
Belmont, who has recently re-
turned after q years visit at the
home Of Abdul BAHIA on Mount
Carmel. Mrs. Belmont Ii staying
with Mrs. Arthur Jeffrey Parsons,
at 1918 N street.
RECT0R's AID SOCIETY
PLANS GALA BRIDGE.
The ladies OF the Rector's Aid
Society Of st. Thomas parish win
give q bridge party in St. Thomas
Hall. on February 10, at 2:30 >. m.
The following ladies will act ~
patronesses: Mrs. David s. Barry,
Mrs. Melville Church. Mrs. Fred p.
Kinney, Mrs. Guy D. Goff, Mrs.
Henry Getty Chiffon, Mrs. George
ers Grayson. Mrs. Harry Taylor, Mrs.
Dwight Davis, Madame Ekongren,
Mrs. Robert Davis, Mrs. Cary Trav-
ers Grayson, Mrs. Hay Taylor, Mrs.
Graham Charlton. Mrs. Guy p.
Scott, Mrs. Benjamin r. Hutchinson,
Mrs. A. Gearyl johnson. Mrs. Ben
HELEN, Mrs. Mark Sullivan, Mrs.
Watson Clark, Mrs. Theodore w.
Noyes, Mrs. John a, Johnston. Mrs.
a. r. Thorn. jr.. Mrs. w. Sinclair
Mrs. W. D. Leahy and Mrs. Keno
pIan Price.
ROBIN HOOD CLUB
PLANS FROLIC.
Plans Tor the inaugural frolic ana
ball Of the Robin Hood Club. at
the New willard Hotel. on Tues
day, February ~, are rapidly
nearing completion.
Two dance orchestras will be In
attendance. Ted WeemB from Phil.
AdelphiA leading his own orchestra
with the same personnel that makes
Victor Talking Machine records,
and the Irving BOernstein Ward
will arrive at midnight.
George O'Conaor win present new
songs written especially for the oc.
II
there viii be other entertainment
numbers.
The club has been organized for
the purpose Of giving religious and
charitable benefits without distinc'
| ton or consideration other than The
merit ana worth Of the paftieslis1
cause. Its membership ID nOa.sec'
tartan az 10 the personnel Of I'll
officers and committees. Its iilAu
gural fete ID for the benefit 'cf thu
new building fund 81 the Shrine
OF the Blessed Sacrament ct Chevy
i Chase.
Patronesses already listed are
Mrs. Thomas r. Brown, Mrs. ]
Edward Chapman, Mrs. John Cos
tello, Mrs. Jerome F.. Crowley. Miss
Martha Fitzpatrick, Mrs. Isaac
Cans, Mrs. Thomas F. KeaIle, Mrs
Samuel Kimberly, Mrs. Richard u
Lamb, Mrs. John II. MAdigan
Mrs. Annie e. Murphy. Mrs. James
| O,DonneII, Mrs. Franklin G. parks
Mrs. j. Eris Powell, Mrs, Charles
H Tompkins and Mrs. Raymond y,
! wise.
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MUSIC EDITOR
TO GIVE TALK.

Mrs. Miriam B. Hilton. chairman
OF the music section of the Dis
trict of Columbia League of Amer
lean Pen Women, announces a
musical tea for Sunday afternoon
from to s o'clock at, the league
headquarters, 1909 H street,
of the washington Star, and a
member Of the league, will speak
on American Women Composers"
choosing for her discussion those
whose works will be featured in the
musical program OF the afternoon.
which will be given by the Mon
day Morning Musical Club.
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MRS. JAMES MAGE,
Formerly Mrs. Cuttings Forsyth,
Of Baltimore. Her husband rep.
reaents q Pennsylvania district
in Congress-.
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NOTES OF SOCIETY


MIR. and Mrs. Frank b. Kellogg
will arrive in washington from Lon.
don on February rs, and will be at
the New willard. Mr.. KeIlogg will
become Secretary OF state on March
4, succeeding Secretary Hughes.
AAA
Nine. WAllenbere, wife Of the
Swedish minister. was the guest Of
honor at luncheon Monday given
by Mrs. Walter wilcox.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Salisbury
had q dinner last evening for
eighteen guests.
Mrs. Mabel Walker Willebrandt,
Assistant Attorney General, gave q
luncheon at the Cosmos Club yester.
day, guests we're invited to meet
Mrs. wallace Reid: Mrs. Harlan
stone, Mrs. Anthony Wayne Cook,
Mrs. Hugh Cumming, Mrs. Charles
Richardson, Mrs. Vernon KellOg,
Mrs. Roy A.. Haynes. Mrs. John
Merriam, Mrs. H Mather Lewis.
Mrs. Henry Peabody, Mrs. w. l.
Darby, Mrs. Wayne b. Wheeler,
Mrs. z. B. Phillips, Miss Ida Hat.
ford. and Mrs. John D. Sherman.
Mrs. Morgan Belmont ana her
mother, Mrs. Andrews, have gone
main for several months.
CONGRESSMAN and Mrs. Adam
WyaYit will entertain informally ct
dinner this evening.
Mrs. DAlos A. Blodgett will enter.
tain nr dinner this evening IN her
home on Sixteenth street in conpli.
ment to her son and d0ughtArin'
law. Mr.. and Mrs. Delos A. Bod.
Mrs. Henry Parsons Erwin en-.
tertainAd at luncheon today az Grey.
stone in compliment to her sister
in.Iaw. Miss Madeleine Austin will
b hostess informally at luncheon
tomorrow at the Shorehann IN honor
OF Mrs. Blodgett.
Mrs. william n. Simonds and
Miss Marjorie Sifnonds. Of New
York, are In washington for 4 Few
days and are ut Hotel Hamilton.
y
Ogden Mills Bishop 10 the guest
OF Mr.. and Mrs. James Low Harri
man for q few days before return
ing to France.
FLOOR COMMITTEE
FOR HOSPITAL BALL.
walter n. Tuckerman and Charles
C. Glover, jr.. are joint chAirmer
Of the floor committee for thu
George Washington University Hos
pitAl ball, to be given In the new
gymnasium Of the university, 2O11
II street, on February %. II. War
son Cruna, director of athletics II
the university. will act a. secre
tary. The list of men on Tho
floor committee follows: LarZ An
derson, Senator Peter Goelet Gerry
Commander Charles w. Jewell
Colonel Henry May, Doctor Charles
w. Richardson, Milton p. Allies, F
HI. Brooke, James r. Ellerson, jr.
Robert ". Fleming. Arthur HELEN
Christian Heurich. Paul s. johnson
Frederick ID. McKenney, C. #. Nor
ment, II. B. Spencer, CorcpraTl
Thorn. Eugene Thompson, Floyd
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entertained at luncheon today for q
party Of twenty eight, his guests In
Guiding Nine. de Riano, wife OF the
Spanish Ambassador, and the Am.
bassador of Chile and Mime. Matthew
Mr.. Campbelps.: mother, the Mar
chiOness OF Hunt1y, expects to conre
to this country for al visit in the
Spring. The Marquis and Mar.
chioness OF, Huntly are. now In
The Charge dsAffaires Of Rumania
and Nine. Nano will return Friday
from New York. where they went
early this week.
The Assistant Secretary of State
and Mrs. John Van A. McMurray
will entertain q company of twenty
four at dinner this evening, pre-
ceding the meeting of the State De-
partment Club.
80
Mr.. and Mrs. George r. Mayre en-.
tertained a few guests at the Club
Chantacler last evening when their
daughter, Miss Helen Mayre, was
hostess to a group of young people
Alexander p. Moore, American
ambassador to Spain, and Prince
Lotfallah have arrived at Palm
Beach and are now guests of Mr..
and Mrs. Jesse l.. Livermore.
=
General John A. Hull will be
joined today by Mrs. Hull, who has
spent several days with her son,
Cadet Charles King, at West Point
+ Il \
G. Bascom Slemp. secretary to
President Coolidge, who has been
visiting Colonel and Mrs. Thomas B.
Murphy at Isle Ridge, Olympia,
Fla, has gone to Palm Beach to
spend three or four days before re-
turning North
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mrs. STANFIELD HAS
."LINCOLN LUNCHEON"

: Mrs. Robert N Seanfield enter
tanned at luncheon today in the
Presidential suite OF the New VIII
lard In compliment to Nine.
sGrouitch: There was twenty-six in
the company. Instead OF flowers
the decorations of the table were
representative of incidents in the
life of Lincoln. In the center OF the
table. for. instance. there was a
miniature log cabin placed on a
green slope. at one end of the table
there were cavalry figures and at
the other end infantrymen. the
.space between was filled at In.
ateryals with busts OF the Enamel.
.pator and f1agstaffs and other
characteristic symbols. The place
cards were placed in a foundation
.of rails made with oldfashioued
sticks of horehound candy.
Nine. Grouitch will be the guest
tof honor at dinner this evening OF
Mrs. Stephen B. Elkins:
Admiral and Mrs Eberle will en-
sSertain at dinner this evening wher
sGAey will have ten guests.
The Superintendent of the Nava
Academy and Mrs. Henry b. Will
sson will come to Washington to
snnorrow and will stay overnight al
the guests Of Admiral and Mrs
tEberle
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MISS HELEN W .iLCOTT
TO WE'D NEW YORKER.

Doctor Charles d. Walcott, secre-
tary of the Smithsonian Institution,
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MRS. FRANK HAMILTON
FUNK.

Bride Of Congressman Fnnk of
Illinois and alEeady . popular
member !. Of She Congressional
contingent.
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GIVES LUNCHEON
TODAY AT SHOREHAM.

Arthur Bradley Campbell. who is
.rnaking visit in Washington and
Is staying at the Metropolitan Club,
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MRS. KEYES TO BE
AT HOME TOMORROW.

Mrs. Reyes, wife of Senator
Henry Wilder Keyes, will receive
for the only time this season to-
morrow afternoon from to 8
o'clock in her apartment at Me-
ridian Mansions. 240O. Sixteenth
street. Receiving with Mrs. Keyes
will be Miss Marian Edmands. of
Boston. who is visiting her. Pre-
siding at the tea table win be
Mime. Riano. wife of the Spanish
ambassador: Nine. Varela, wife of
the Uruguayan minister; Nine.
Peter, wife of the Swiss minister,
and Nine. Panaretoff, wife of the
Bulgarian minister. Others assist.
ing will be Mrs Parker West, Mrs.
e. T. Meredith and Mrs. John
Bartlett.
Miss Fonrose Wainwright, daugh-
ter of Congressman and Mrs. J..
Mayhem Wainwright, is entertain
ing informally at tea this afternoon
in compliment to Mrs. Mckee
Dunn, who is spending the winter
in Washington, and who Is estab.
lished at 2501 Massachusetts, ave-
nue..
4
Judge and Mrs. William Bailey
Lamar will be hosts at dinner on
Sunday evening.
y \
Mrs. Tracy Bows was hostess at
the Club Chantacler last evening
Carl Vrooman. former Assistant
Secretary of Agriculture, has joined
Mrs. Vrooman at the New Willard,
where she has been staying for a
week or two.
Miss Barbara Stanfield, daughter
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Judge and Mrs. William Bailey
Lamar will be hosts at dinner on
Sunday evening.
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! Mrs. Thomas F. Walsh eater
itAined company of forty guests
at luncheon today in her home on
Massachusetts, avenue.
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Mrs. w. w. SpauIding will enter.
tain at bridge in her apartment at
Meridian Mansions on February 90
and again on February "a.
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GILLETTS DINNER
GUESTS OF WALIfENBERGS.

The Speaker of the House and
Mrs. GiIlett will be the guests Of
honor at dinner this evening of
the Swedish Minister and Nine.
sWallenberg.
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The members of Congress from
Ohio and their wives will be enter.
tanned at, dinner on Saturday even
ing by Congressman Theodore E..
Burton and his niece, Miss Grace
Burton.
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The Secretary of Labor and Mrs.
Davis will be the guests of honor
iat. dinner this evening Of Congress
man and Mrs. Ernest Alderman,
who will entertain at Wardman
Park.
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PUBLIC WORK
URGED AS Aid
indianapolis Employment
Bureau Has Meeting.

DIR. William NJ. Leiserson, pro-
fessor of industrial relations and
economics at Antioch College, Vel
low Springs, Ohio. in a speech at
the first annual dinner and meeting
of the Indianapolis Employment
Bureau at the Columbia Club, Mon
day night. advocated governmental
work on public buildings and roads
during dull seasons and slack years.
George f. Gill. bureau director
summarized the bureaus work in
forty-seven weeks of operation.
Gill said the bureau has registered
1895 persons, or an average Of 106
persons a week and 1,063 appli-
carts have been placed in jobs.
Recently. former residents Of In
dianapolis who have returned from
Florida registered with u.s." Gill said.
He recommended no change Of po-
sitions where there was no just
cause.
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RESIGN SAYS ZENER,
BUT COP is BUSTED
Board of Safety DsmSSes PatroIman, Found in House
With Liquor, From Force-Charges Denied.

Holtsclaw, 25, 1920 N. Pennsylvania
ST., just before the board Of safety
today dismissed him from the force
for conduct unbecoming an officer
and neglect of duty.
Holtsclaw was found by Lieut..
William L. Cox and squad Oct. Z, at
525 e. North ST., where police also
discovered eighty-one quarts and
thirteen pint bottles of beer and one
gallon and one pint OF alcohol. Two
women and two men were with him,
officers testified.
Holtsclaw refused to resign in
face of daming testimony.
S. E. Armstrong, who lives at the
North st. address, admitted he in
tended to sell the liquor. IIoltsclaw
rented the house, showing his hodge,
Oliver Clark, rental agent, testified.
Chief Police Herman f. Rikhoff,
following the raid, ordered an inves-
tigation.
You've just fallen in with bad
companions ad they've got the goods
on you" Mayor Shank said in adj
vising Holtsclaw to plead guilty.
I'm sorry to Sc you so wrong, for
you were named TO the force on my
recommendation. Well. maybe there's
more in the booze than in the police
business"
Holtsclaw denied knowledge of the
liquor and said he had come to the
house otell a cousin of a job he
could obtain.
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DECISION UPON
ARCHITECTS is
EXPECTED SOON
CompIainants Finish Testi-
mony Before Board in
Plaza Case.

A decision on whether or not to
revoke licenses of Frank r. Walker
and Harry z. Weeks, members of
the firm of Walker & Weeks, Cleve-
land architects and designers of the
World War Memorial plaza, to prac-
tice engineering in the State, proba-
bly, will be made in a few days.
A majority of the members of the
State board of examiners of engi-
neers and land surveyors, which is
hearing charges of alleged uneth-
ical practices by the architects, to-
day said they weer in favor of de-
Gliding as soon as possible after the
hearing is copleted.
The compliments completed their
testimony this forenoon and one wit
ness was called by the defendants.
Evans Woollen, president of the
Fletcher Savings and Trust Com
pany, and member of the board of
trustees of the plaza, was the last
witness called by the compliments.
Under cross examination, Woollen
declared he did not believe the archi-
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YOU T III PLEADS
SELF ENSE:


mistaken after nearly an hours
grilling by Deputy Prosecutor Jud-
son L. Stark, Coburn Huntington,
719 N. Alabama ST., today testi-
fled in his own behalf before a jury
in Criminal Court to the charge of
second degree murder. Huntington
was arrested May after he fatally
stabbed John Williams, II, colored,
wit ha butcher knife in a restaurant,
326 e. Market ST., where both were
employed.
Huntington insisted he stabbed
Williams only in self-defense.
IT intended to stop him before he
got at me with a meat cleaver," said
Huntington. According to Hunting
on, Williams became angry when
he remarked that Williams grand
father was descended from an ape.
The case is expected to go to the
jury late today.
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tects in making the specifica lions
for the Plaza had done anything
which could be called crooked"
James T. Hanley, vice president of
the American System of Reinforcing
indicated that the specifications for
the foundation did not restrict COM
petitive bidding. He added, however,
that estimates could not be made
without referring to the catalog of
the Rivet Grip Steel Company of
Cleveland, of which the architects
are officials.