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Evening star., 1925-07-11
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET

CHICAGO. July II Omitted States
Department of Agricultural )-Hogs-
Receipts, 1000 head; early trading
mostly TO shippers strong to 10 higher
than Fridays average; bulk 190-pound
averages and upward, 1400a142o; top,
1925; heavy butchers upward to 14.15:
kind averaging $50 pounds downward
practically unstable; big packers buy
ing moderately at prices around
steady; spots, weak; shippers. 1900;
estimated holdoYer, 5000; heavy
weight hogs, 13.40a14.15; medium,
13 6Oa1425; light, 13:4oa1425; light
lights. 13.25a14.10; packing hogs,
smooth and rough, 11.75a12.75; slaugh-
ter pigs, l2.75a13.60.
Cattle-Receipts, 500 head; com
pared a week ago strictly choice
heavy fed steers. steady; extreme
top matured steers, 1885; best
she stock, very uneven, choice kind
higher; bulls, Is TO % cents higher;
vealers mostly 1.50 up; weeks bulk
prices follow: Grain-fed steers, 1925
a13.0o; fat cows. 4.50a7.25; heifers,
7.25a9.50; veal calves, 1I.50a12.5o;
stockers and feeders, 6.0Oa7.O0.
Sheep-Receipts, 5000 head, for
week $4,000 direct and 149 double
decks from feeding stations; today's
receipts mostly direct; market.
nominal; compared week ago, fat
lambs; 35 and so cents lower; Gull
natives and sheep, steady to strong;
feeding lambs, scarce; strong to. -25
cents higher; top for week range
lambs, 1890; natives, 1875; feeding
lambs, 14.25; bulk prices follow: Fat
range lambs, 15.00a15.9O; natives.
14.00a15.25; culls, 10.50a11.25; feed
ing lambs, 13.75a14.25; yearlings,
10.50a12.50; ewes, 6.00a7.50.
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ARRESTS OF DRUNKS
SHOW SHARP DECLINE
619 Taken in May, as Compared
With 969 in April; Slump
Is General,

Arrests for drunkenness last month
totaled 619, a decrease of 355, com
pared with the proceeding month. &C
cording TO a report submitted to Com
missioner Fenning by Inspector
Charles A. Evans, assistant superin-
tendent of police, today. The report
contains no suggestion as to the
cause for the decrease, but police be-
lieve it indicates that liquor drinking
is on the decline. There were 969
such arrests in April, and 974 in May,
total of 1852 for the three months.
There was a corresponding decrease
in arrests for the sale of intoxicants.
last months arrests totaling So, while
there were 120 the preceding month,
and ZAP in April Decreases in ar
rests for transporting and Illegal pos
session of intoXicants also were shown
in the quarterly report.
A decided decrease in arrests for
driving automobiles while under the
influence of liquor, resulted, II is be
lieved, from the imposition of more
severe sentences under the new law
There were SO arrests last month COM
pared with 70 in May and 81 in April.
The report shows a decided increase
in the number of arrests for violations
Of traffic regulations, other than those
for speeding. Arrests in April totaled
1.719; in May. 1880, and in June,
2.429. Speed arrests were 573 in April
361 in May, and 379 in June.
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T0DAY'S CHICAGO PRICES.

CHICAGO, July II OP.-Increas
lngIy serious reports about black rust
conditions in the northwest led TO a
sharp early advance in wheat prices
today. From Fargo to Jamestown.
n. D.. all wheat except durum was
said TO show 10 to 100 per cent of the
head stems infected. Furthermore
prevailing weather was apparently of
kind to promote development of the
plague. With active commission
house buying, offerings scarce, and
the Canadian government crop report
construed as bullish. opening prices
here = to higher. September 1.42%
to 1.43A and December I.44h to
LAM, were followed by a rise that
lifted September to Las and Decem-
Der to 1865.
Corn and oats went up as a result
of wheat strength. After opening at
Is to IA higher. September 1861 to
LOG. corn continued to climb, Sep.
tember touching 1.07A.
Oats started at shade off to Il up,
September IS to 46ss Gains all
around ensued.-
In line with hogs and grain, the
provision market was firner
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Fewer Failures Reported.
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS.

BALTIMORE, Md, July II (Spe-
ciaD New potatoes, barrel. 2.25a6 90:
culls, 1.50a1.75; beans, bushel, 25aI.00,
beets, hundred 2.00a4.O0: cabbage,
hundred, 6.00a15.00 carrots. hundred.
300a5.00: corn, dozen. 1Oa30 cucun-
bers, bushel, 5eaf.o6; eggplants, crate.
200a3.50, onions, bushel 150a2 10
lettuce, bushel, 5Oa1.00; lima beans,
bushel, 3.50a3.75; peppers. crate, 2.50a
400; peas, bushel 2.50a3.0O: radishes,
hundred, 1.00a2.00; squash. basket,
15a25; tomatoes. hamper. 1.75a3.50.
Apples, barrel, 1.00a4 90; hamper,
100a2.00: cherries, basket. 50a75;
blackberries, quart. 15a2G; buckle
berries. quart, 15a20; peaches, bushel,
1.50a3.00; cantaloupes, crate. l5oa
450; watermelons, each, 3Sa75.
Selling Prices at Noon.
Wheat-No. 2 red Winter, spot. old.
domestic, no quotations; No. , red
Winter, garlicky. domestic, spot,
1.41; No. 3 red Winter, no quotations
Sales-Bag lots of new at wharf at
1.25, 1.27, 131. 1.32, 1.34 and 1.S5.
Cargoes on grade, No. red Winter.
garlicky. 1.41; No. 3, 1.37; No. 4, 1.S3,
No. 3, 1.30
and $50 nominal. per barrel; track
yellow, No. 2, 1.26.
Sales, none.
Oats-No. 3, SIS; No. 3, So.
Rye-Nearby, new, 1.00a1.15 No ,
rye, spot, no quotation.
Hay-Receipts, 102 tons. There is
a comparative scarcity on spot of the
better grades of old timothy and on
old choice light clover mixed hay and
the market on such types is firm. Low
grades of mixed and poor clover hay
are draggy and hard to move at ir-
regular values
Quotations tpday-No. 2 timothy,
1850a19.00; Nd. 8 timothy, 16 0Oa17 so:
No. l light clover mixed. 17.00aI7 SO:
No. I clover mixed, 16.50a17 90; No. .
clover mixed, 14.00a150 90
Straw-No l wheat, II Scala. 90 per
tom No. I oat, 12.60a13. 90; No. !
straight rye, 1s.o9a1s.5os
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NASH AND DODGE
STOCKS ADVANCE
Tire Shares Also Strong as
Week EndS-Weak Spots
Also Crop Out.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, July 11.-Stock prices
moved irregularly higher today, con
tinuation of yesterdays later recov.
cry in some stocks being counteracted
by heavy week end profit taking in
others. Nash Motors scared 3 points
in reflection. of the declaration of the
extra dividend of $3.50. in addition
70 the regular quarterly dividend OF
$3.50, and Dodge Bros. common
quickly mounted 10 another new rec
ord price at 2912.
Hosiery Stock Scars.
Price movements We're rather mar
row In the early trading. except in
a few speCialties believed to be under
pool control. Durham Hosiery scared
) points to a new top at So, and Rob
ert Refs moved up l. With crude
rubber selling around 81 a pound
there was a renewed demand for the
tire stocks, particularly of companies
reported TO have large inventories of
the raw product. Goodrich was the
only leader in that group. moving up
2 points TO a new top at sly. Oils
continued to disregard the advance
in midcontinent crude prices, with the
single exception of Midcontinent Pc
Dodge Bros. preferred attained a new
peak at S312.
American Express broke points,
United States Cast Iron Pipe fell back
IA, and Savage Arms yielded frac-
tionally to a new 1925 low. below 54.
A jump Of points in Italian Iira.
which sold around $50 cents. was the
only feature in the quiet foreign eX-
change market. Demand sterling held
steady around 4S52. and French
francs around 40 cents.
Closing Is Irregular.
With few exceptions. price move
nentS were narrow and generally in
consequential. Bear traders succeed
ed in forcing sharp reactions in a few
issues lacking inside support.
Pools suspended operations in most
issues, although Dodge Brothers COM
mon, which established a new peak
just under 80, held firm around that
price.
Spirited bidding also took place in
Certainteed Products during the last
hour. Jordan Motors. Atlantic Re
filming, General Baking and Founda-
ton Company sold down points or
more. The closing was irregular. To-
tai sales approAimated 400 900 shares.
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SHOT DURING ARGUMENT

James Robinson, colored, 19 years
old, 713 Half street southwest, was
shot in the breast and probably fatally
wounded while heatedly arguing about
the automobile race at the Washing
ton Speedway with James Bostick
colored. 81 years old, in front of 105
G street southwest. Police are search.
ing for Bostick, who is believed to
have done the shooting.
Police report a number of persons
in the gathering had been drinking
preceding the quarrel. Moses Dyson
occupant of the G street house, took
the wounded youth to Emergency
Hospital, where first aid was given
him by DR.. Mcneil. An operation was
performed later by DIR. Marbury in
an effort to save Robinson's life.
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HEARING WILL BE GIVEN
TO EMPLOYMENT AGENT

The Commissioners have decided to
grant hearing to Thomas L. Avaunt,
whose permit to operate the Fidelity
Employment Agency in the Bond
Building was revoked several days
ago. The hearing viii be before Wade
H. Coombs, superintendent of Ii
censes, at a date to be fixed later.
In a petition to the Commissioners
Mr.. Avaunt declared he has always
conducted the employment agency in
a proper manner and in compliance
with the regulations, and said he was
at a loss to understand why the per
nit had been revoked. He requested
a hearing in order to defend himself.
He told the Commissioners the notice
of revocation of the permit ascribed
no reason for the action.
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PREDICTS SUGAR SHORTAGE.

shortage is foreseen by w. E. Ogiivie,
president of the Cuban Cane Sugar
Corporation, who has sailed for Eu-
rope. The sugar consumption of the
world is now around 20,oo0,0o0 tons,
he said, and production would be just
over 100000 tons. 'I expect sugar
prices TO stiffen sharply soon" he
added.
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NASH MOTORS VOTES
EXTRA $3.50 DIVIDEND
Net Income of Concern for Recent
Quarter Shows Jump to
$4,193,850.
By the Associated Press.

NEW YORK, July 11.-Directors of
Nash Motors have declared an extra
dividend of $3.50 a share on the com
mon stock in addition to the regular
semi-annual disbursement of $3.50.
Both are payable August 1 to stock Of
record July 20. Six months ago an eX-
ira of $3.50 a share was declared on
the common The regular quarterly
payment of S1,75 on the preferred also
was authorized.
Net income for the quarter ended
May 81 jumped to s4,193 $50 from ST.
sol 900 in the same period of 1924.
Net for the six months of the fiscal
year was S7,293,143. equal after pre-
ferred dividends 10 $24.79 a share on
the common. against S5,119,4T5, or
$40 a share, a year ago.
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GINGHAM TRADE IMPROVES

NEW YORK, July IL Pl.-Indica-
ton of better business in the fancy
gingham lines of the Amoskeag Man
ufacturing Co. is seen in notices
posted by the company, calling in al
most 1000 employees next Monday
morning. Several weaverooms that
were shut down indefinitely will be
reOpened,
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DAIRY PRODUCTS.

BALTIMORE, Nd, July IL (Spe-
ciaD.-Liye poultry-Spring chickens,
pound, 2Sa40; Leghorns, 22a30; old
hens. 21a29; Leghorns, 21a23; old
roosters, 16; ducks, 15a20: young
ducks, 20a25; pigeons, pair, 25a30.
Eggs-Receipts, S95 cases; native
and nearby, f1rsts, dozen, offered at 80.
Butter-Good to fancy creamery.
pound, S9a44; prints, Haas; ladies',
34a35; store packed, 81; dairy prints,
31a33; rolls, 31a33; process butter,
36a37.
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STRENGTH SHOWN
IN TREASURY BONDS
Advances Feature Brief
Trading Today-Other
Issues, Are Heavy.
BY GEORGE t. HUGHES.
al Dispatch TO The Star.

DpcSidi DlSpdtNil 10 Inc
NEW YORK. July 11.-Although
trading went on at as moderate pace
as is the rule at the end of the week
prices hardened in the bond market
today. The better feeling was par
ticularly noticeable in United States
Government obligations. The tax-ex-
empt 312, which had made a new low
for the year during the week, ad
vanced nearly a quarter OF point on
the initial transaction.
Bonds Gain Seven Points.
Measured in 80 seconds, which is
the unit of trading in Government
bonds, the gain was seven points. The
Treasury As, which closed the day be-
fore at 103.30, opened at 1914, up SIX
points.
In the railroad group there were
some instances of reaction, Baltimore
and Ohio first As going below 80. and
st. Paul general 412s below 80, st
Louis-San Francisco prior lien A As
and Canadian Pacific As were dowr
Dodge 6s Strong.
The feature in the industrial list
was Dodge Bros. 6S, which made q
new high on this movement in sym
pathy with the advance in the stock
United States Rubber 5s were heavy
getting below 80, Notwithstanding the
highly favorable outlook for the rub
Der industry. Convertible oil issues
were mostly reaCtionary Sugar
bonds were dull and little affected BY
the extreme weakness in the market
for raw sugar. Rio Janeiro SIS of 1914
and 194T were hot h lower
The weekly report of the member
banks of the Federal Reserve system
showed no liquidation of investment
In corporate securities, although com
loans showed gains.
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NEW YORK DAIRY PRICES.

NEW YORK, July II P).-Butter
-Firmer; receipts, 10,68S tubs. Eggs
receipts, 1925 cases.
Cheese - Steady; receipts, S2,645
State, whole milk flats fresh,
average run, 211aa22
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CLOTH MARKET STEADY.

NEW YORK, July II Especially -
Cotton cloths markets closed the
sweek quietly. Print cloths were
ssteady at 91z cents for 64x6os and
s102s for 62x72s. Raw silks declined
"A to cents in a dull session.
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POULTRY UNSETTLED.

CHICAGO, July IL GP.-Poultry
Alive, unsettled; fowls, 19a23h ;
broilers, 2oa2S; Springs, 81; roosters.
Is; turkeys, 20; ducks, IS; geese,
13a20.
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Markets at a Glance

NEW YORK-Stocks irregular: Gen.
eral Railway Signals rise u points.
Bonds mixed buying interest at low
ebb. Foreign exchanges firm. Ira raj
lies 10 points. Cotton lower. rains
Texas Sugar and coffee, holiday.
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ToDAY'S SILVER RATES.

s NEW YORK, July II CP).-Bar sill
yer, 69ss; Mexican dollars, 533s.
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CHICAGO STOCK MARKET.

CHICAGO, July 11.-Following is
report of todays sales, high, low and
closing quotations at the Chicago
Stock Exchange:
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4Partly extra Playable in preferred stock.
Dividend rates as given IN the above table
are the annual cash payments based on the
latest quarterly or haH-yearly declarations.
Unless otherwise noted, extra or special
dividends are not included
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Quarterly Dividend Voted.

Directors of the Washington Loan
and Trust Co. have declared the usual
quarterly dividend Of 3 per cent. paw
able on August I to stock of record
July "a, and have voted the transfer
of $l50,000 from undivided profits 10
surplus.
The strong position OF this institu-
ton is easily visualized by the present
statement, which shows a surplus Of
S1,900,000. as against only 81 600, 900 of
capital. Every dollar of the surplus
has been earned
Evening star., 1925-04-25
FIRST TO BE FORMED HERE
Su-Zu Court, Ladies' Oriental
Shrine, Elects Officers.

Su-Zu Court, No. /, of the Ladies
Oriental Shrine of North America
the first of the order to be established
here, was instituted in ceremony
held yesterday at the Raleigh Hotel.
The charter members and a charter
class were given the initiatory degree
which was followed by a banquet
The following were elected officers
OF the local chapter: High priestess
Mrs. Todd C. Sharp; princess, Mrs
George Duval, jr.; associate princess
Mrs. William f. Weigel; recorder
Mrs. William Gutshall: treasurer, Mrs
Walker L. Gary; first ceremonial lady
Mrs. H. Elkton Smith; second cere
monial lady. Mrs. John II. Burkholder
oriental guide, Mrs. John H. Har
wood; marshal, Mrs. Charles B. Han
ford; inner guard. Mrs. Charles F
kuechle; outer guard. Mrs. Sadie
Jenkins; captain of patrol, Mrs. Alex
G. Henry; directress. Mrs. Ernest G.
Lee; prophecies, Mrs. William F
Hunt; organist, Mrs. Reu E. Glessner
trustees, Mrs. Lorenzo Wolford, Mrs
H. c. Ayers and Mrs. John l.. Ford
Five grand officers were presen,
and offlciated at the installations
Mrs. w. c. Elliott, grand high
priestess, of Tulsa, Okla; Mrs. S. j
Summers, grand recorder, of Wheel
ing, w. Va: Mrs. J. c. Morgan, grand
first ceremonial lady, of Grafton, w
Va; Mrs. E. A. Ingersoll, past grand
high priestess, of Parkersburg, w
Va, and Mrs. George Zitzman, past
grand high priestess, of Pittsburgh
Pa.
Evening star., 1925-04-25

ing to the interior forces of Bulgar.
ian emigrants who were lined up from
Zaribrod to Nish, along the Bulgarian
frontier, supposedly ready to march
into Bulgaria.
This is taken as another sign that
the Jugoslavs accept the Bulgarian
statement that Bulgaria has no in
tention to blame Jugoslayia for her
troubles.
However, the ranks of the emf
grants are daily being augmented by
refugees who manage to slip through
the Bulgarian lines. 1t Is said that
King Boris wrote the emigrants
leader a letter requesting them to re-
turn, enter the government and aid in
a reconciliation with the agrarians
Former ministers in the Stambouli-
ski government are said to have re-
piled that they were ready to partici
pate in the government but could not
guarantee to help maintain the house
of Coburg. on the throne.
Copyright, 1925. by Chicago Daily News Co. }
Evening star., 1925-04-25

old companion, to remain there ana
die" as he put 1t. When the older man
would have surrendered in the face of
the long climb to safety Van Voorhis
dragged him to a point in the drift
in which they were working to a
point about mile and a quarter from
the shaft.
Lay on Faces.
Half smothered by the cloud of
smoke, they lay on their faces at the
end Of the tunnel for a while, and
then when Richardson had collapsed
completely mis- companion piled him
on the motor of an ore train and turn
ed II on at full speed. When Van Voor-
his recovered consciousness a doctor
was bending over him on the surface.
His motor had been wrecked some
where down the drift, he said. and he
had been taken to the surface by res
cue crews.
The third was II. r. Uhtoff. an old,
Evening star., 1925-04-25
Brother of Sofia
General accused
In Terrorist Plot
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Fress
VIENNA, April 25.-The newspa per
Stunde says it learns from Sofia that
the frst prisoner to come before the
court-martial is a brother of Gen.
Georghieff, whose funeral was being
held in the Cathedral Sveti kral in
Sofia when the bomb was exploded on
April To- Georghieff is charged with
sheltering Ninkoff, one of the leaders
in the plot, who afterward was shot
and killed while resisting arrest.
The advices TO the Stunde say that
Minister Of the Interior Rousseff ad-
mitted in the Sobranje Thursday that
NJ. kordovi, manager of the Bulga-
rian General Bank, was under arrest.
Owing TO the fact that the Bulga.
rian minister here had announced
that he suspected the Bulgarian stu
dent colony in Vienna was in touch
with the Communists in Sofia, the po-
lice yesterday questioned leaders of the
students for several hours and de-
cided to keep the students under po-
lice surveillance.
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Continued from First Page)
the shaft at the alarm OF fire sent
out by the blaze itself went back into
the Star tunnel and obtained pump.
This they put into commission and by
/ o'clock this morning they had re-
turned to the battle against the hre.
From then on 1t was simply matter
of pumping water on the fire and wait
ing for the smoke to clear.
Acts of Valor Noted.
Out OF the story of the days anxious
struggle against the flames at least
three acts of valor stood forth last
night.
One was that of Sparks, the rescue
service engineer. who made two trips
into the mine after the alarm of fire
had reached the outing workings and
succeeded in reaching the 2,0o0foot
level before the heat and gas drove
him out.
Another was 3. Van Voorhis, one OF
three men rescued from the mine be-
fore the fumes forced the crews TO re-
treat Van Voorhis, a youthful miner.
was credited with having refused tc
permit r. c. Richardson, b1-year.
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show me there is a lack of thought
of consideration and realization of
whittier leads this view, this notion,
that a law of the land, made by and
for all, is not binding upon the con.
sciences of those who have the means
and the desire to violate it in private
1T leads toward anarchy.
i fear this laXity of thought, this
Indifference, and | know that your
patriotism, your devotion to the wei
fare of our country, your aspiration
TO be worthy of your great forbear-
ers, once aroused, will be the mightiest
force that can be exerted to set the
thoughtless of the country right about
face, and make them see the danger
10 the country of willful disregard of
law.
The country is safe, society is safe,
when the law is obeyed, not because
it is enforced"
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C00L-HEADED MINERS
BATTLE WAY OUT OF
FIRE FAR UNDERGROUND

Continued from First Page.)
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time miner, who assumed command
of the underground prisoners and led
them in their fighs against the flames.
There were 40 mer in the mine when
the fire broke out. OF these. all but II
were led to safety by X. j. Kelly, the
pump man in whose station the flames
started.
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BALKANS FERMENT
ALLAYED BY ENJOYS
OF u. S. AND BRITAIN

Continued from First Page }
Evening star., 1925-04-25
Australia Hears u. s. Fleet.

MELBOURNE, Australia, April g.
--Short.wave radio signals from the
United States fleet, maneuvering off
Hawaii, were heard here. The signals
were extremely loud and easy to copy.
(The distance between Hawaii and
Melbourne is roughly $500 miles)
Evening star., 1925-04-25
BOY KILLS FATHER.
Lads Crime Laid to Many Whip
pin1s Received

WILMINGTON, Del, April Is
Charles Millnan was shot and killed
by his 15-year old son Lawrence last
night at his home near Lincoln, Del.
Millman was sleeping beside his wife,
who was awakened by the discharge
of the gun and found her husband
dead at her side.
Police said the boy confessed, de-
claring he had killed his father be-
cause of continuous whippfngs re-
ceiVed
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Nurses Automobile Stolen.

Special Dispatch 10 The star.
FREDERICKSBURG, Va, April 25.
Henry E. Harren and Edward L.
Mcdonald, soldiers connected with a
company stationed at Fort Hum
phreys, are bing held here on n charge
of having stolen an automobile belong
ing to Miss Marie Rettig, public health
nurse
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Continued from First Page)
Communist leaders Petrini and Fried
mann have been executed. Govern
ment officials said they wept AMI
begged for mercy when surrounded
by soldiers with fixed oayonets and
offered to confess IL their lives would
be spared.
Emigres Transferred.
BUDAPEST, Hungary. April 25.-
Advices from Jugoslavia indicates that
the government is transferring the
Bulgarian emigres along the border to
the interior of the country.
Sofia University Closed.
BERLIN, April 25.-The Communist
paper Rote Fahne CRed Flag says
that the university in Sofia. the Bull
garian capital, has been closed by the
government because it was found that
a large number of the students sympa-
thiZed with the Revolutionists.
SERB RESENTMENT DIES.
Evening star., 1925-04-25

Stoolball, a game of ancient origin
from which cricket Is derived, is be-
coming popular in England.
Evening star., 1925-04-25
Emigres Transferred.
Sofia University Closed.
SERB RESENTMENT DIES.

BY Radio to The Star and Chicago Daily News
VIENNA, April 25.-Reports from
Belgrade state that the Serbs are NOV