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AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYS.
mos. ). OWEN Is son. AUoTIoNEERs.

TRUSTEES, SALE OF VALUABLE REAL Es:
TATE, BEING A TWO-STORY FRAME
DWELLING, CONTAINING BIG III y
SEVENTH STREET NORTHWEST.
BY virtue of q decree OF the supreme
Court Of the District Of Columbia passed in
Equity Cause No. 5l6l5, We will sell ct pub
lie auction, in front of the premises, on
MONDAY, THE NINETEENTH DAY OF JAN
UARY, 1891, AT THREE-THIRTX O'CLOCK
P. M, the followinE-described land and prem
ises, situate in the District OF Columbia and
BEING part OF lot numbered one hundred ten
(1l0) In square numbered twelve hundred
sixty (12e0), known for purposes Of assess
ment and taxation as lot numbered eight
hundred nineteen (el9) in square numbered
twelve hundred sixty (l26o). with the Inn
provements thereon.
Terms Of sale: One-third OF the purchase
money to be paid in cash and the balance
in two equal installments, payable in one
and two years from the day Of sale, and TO
be represented by the promissory notes OF
the purchaser, bearing interest at the rate
OF six per centum per annum, payable semi
annually. and secured by deed Of trust on
the property sold. or all cash at the option
Of the purchaser; $3.50 deposit required upon
acceptance OF bid All conveyancing, notary
fees and recording at purchasers cost.
Terms OF sale to be complied with within
ten days from day of sale, otherwise the
trustees reserve the right TO resell the prop
erty at the risk and cost of defaulting pur-
chaser after five days advertisement Of such
resale In some newspaper published in WASH
ingtonS D. G.
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SALE-SUBURBAN.

OALE-o ObOhDAN'
500 SAsa $40
JOHNSON. 908 10th ne. LIN. 44g6
;4.S75-NEw sEyEN-RooM, MODERN BUN
galow; $500 cash, $35 monthly; lot b6x200.
JOHNSON, 908 10th ne. Bargain.
EVANSVILLE. MD.-s-RooM, BATH. DE-
easy fi't terms i'- s. '. GUsAcK. 416 5th st. NV.
BANCROFT, VA.-2-FAMn.Y- BUNGALOW;
the 0ss6 FTe 1900 s
BAUMAN & HEINZMAN, Thomas Circle
Decatur 400
EXTRAORDINARY OPPORTUNITY TO PUR-
usually attractive design. built 10 order. All
room with fireplace and outside terrace
Another house with six rooms and sun
parlor, which has never been occupied,
And a six-room semi-bungalow, with one
bed rooms, iavatory and toilet upstairs, COM
Phone Clarendon 1857 or, call at our ONCE
on Mount EtIE XsTnSp H 99IisvaaFo5M ZONES INC
CHARMING GROOM DORAdER-WIN-
dewed brick cottage Of colonial lines. wsrm.
s Rg Ee9 raeE %0So WITH
mountain laurel. tumbing and fashtngg over
a rocky bed; nearly 20 acres Of hill and
tor rie' association. with groves, old orchard
ard Seaed On o gr te shs1 HonE nd
BY rail the Communication rate is about is
cents each way and at least three bus lines
furnish TRANSPORTATION to the city. One fea-
ture alone. the stream, is like a master
piece of art, is practically beyond valuation
and justifes advertising at this on season.
The price, however, due to financial strin-
gency, is absurd, only $1,000 We ed-
wise you 10 ignore the weather and see this
~ LOUIS p. SHOEMAKER,
! l40T New York Ave. NV. National ll66.
IN CLARENDON, VA.
5 rooms, mi, h.-w.h shower bath, fire.
place, city water and sewerage. Price, $3.50:
! 1900 down, balance S4S mo-
! rooms, ami; $4,000 So. II. Price, $500;
| $3.50 down, balance $40 mo.
| And many others TO choose from.
| JUDSON REAMY,
| los N. Clarendon Ave, Clarendon. Va.
| Telephone Clarendon 1882. Evenings, 1928
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AUCTION SALES.
FUTURE DAYS
THOS. J. OWEN & SON, AUCTIONEERs,
1881 Eye st. NV.

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE DE-
TACHED BRICK DWELLING, con-
T6okY AND RT1IT.fN aAR eAa5s, BENG BENG
PREMISES NO, 1871 NORTH PORTAL
R PRTYEs, crock CREEK PARK Es-
BY virtue of a certain deed of trust duly
recorded in. Liber No. e032, folio As ct seq,
of the land records of the District Of Co
lumbia, and at the request OF the party
secured. thereby, the undersigned trustees
DAY OF JANUARY Nd. 1881. AT FOUR Z
THIRTY O'CLOCK PM, the following de-
scribed land and premises, situate in the
District OF Columbia ana designated as and
being lot in square 2756 in the subdivision
made by Edison W; Briggs Company Of part
and lanes, Gift" as per plat recorded in
of Columbia in Liber SO at folio 20, subject
to the building restriction line shown on
said plat, together with the improvements.
Terms of sale: One-third OF the purchase
equal installments, payable in one and two
years, with interest at six per centum per
annum, payable eemi-annually from day Of
sale, secured by deed Of trust upon the
the hs,,I PuFTch9fSeF deposit Of $1,000 viii be
recording, etc, at cost OF purchaser. Terms
OF sale to be complied with within thirty
days from day OF sale, otherwise the trus-
tees reserve the right to resell the property
at the risk and cost of defaulting pur-
such resale IN some newspaper published in
HARRY L. RUST,
Ja9-d&ds,exsu Trustees.
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6pAM q WEscHLER son, AuctioneeTs:
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE I'M
P PER33xxsI,E F EdTEI Es iaa6 sTREET "

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE I'M
PARKsiDE HOTEL 1886 I STREET NV;
By virtue Of a certain deed of trust, duly
recorded in Liber No, S722: fol9 2S ct Sea- e.
iumbia, and at the request OF the party
secured thereby, the undersigned trustees
will sell at public auction at the ofhces OF
the above auctioneers, gao Pennsylvania ave:
NV, on THURSDAY, THE FIFTEENTH
DAY OF JANUARY. AID. 1881, AT TWO
FORTY O'CLOCK PM, the following-de-
scribed land and premises. situate in the
City of Washington, District Of Columbia,
and designated rs and being original lot II
Terms of sale: Property sold subject to a
first deed of trust in the sum OF $3.50
with interest at So per cent due March 81,
1881, further particulars Of which will be
announced at the time of sale. Balance
Of purchase price all cash or upon such
other, terms rs may be an GS d., at time
quired at time of sale. All conveyancing,
recording, etc, at cost of purchaser. Terms
Of sale to be complied with within fifteen
days from day of sale, otherwise the trustees
reserve the right to resell the property at
the risk and cost of defaulting purchaser,
after fiVe days advertisement OF such resale
in some newspaper published in Washing
'0'' =" THEODORE D. PEYsER,
PHILIP s. PEYSER.
ja5T9.l2l4 Trustees.
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WANTED--FARMS.

WANTTD-To EXCHANGE CITY PROP
erty for farm, 200 acres or more, suitable
State location and condition o. soil Ad-
dress Box 261-H, Star once.
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RENT-SUBURBAN,

FOR CoLoRED; DFANWoOD. 1915 4Tth ST
n.e-6-room frame dwelling on Q large lot
$40 per month. 8. v. GUSACks Si6 Sth st
NV. Nat. $500.
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LONG DISTANCE MOVING
DAVIDSON gTE1ANNssEEEER I'd.
lII7 H st. NV. National 1924 to 923O
LEGAL NOTICES.

LEO A. ROVER, United States Attorney
HENRY II. CLASSIC, Special Assistant to
the Attorney General; ARTHUR G. LAM
BERT, Special Assistant United States At
t0rneyi ALEX. fl. BELL, Jr., Special As
sistant United States Attorney.
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EIITIIRE DAYS.
FUTURE DAYS.
THOS- J. OWEN & SON, AUCTIONEERS,
1881 Eye Street NV.
Trustees Sale of Valuable Two
Story Brick Building, Occu-
pied as Lunch Room and Two
Apartments, Known as Prem
ises 59l5 Georgia Avenue
Northwest.

BY virtue of a certain deed Of trust. duly
recorded January IS, 1929, as instrument No:
l46. of the land records of the District OF
Columbia, and at the request Of the party
secured thereby. the undersigned trustees
viii sell, at public auction, in front Of the
premises, on TUESDAY, THE TWENTIETH
DAY OF JANUARY, AID. 1881, AT FOUR
O'CLOCK P. M, the following described land
and premises, situate in the county OF
washington, District of Columbia. and desig-
mated as and being lot 10 in Allen C. Haight
and Gertrude H. Haights subdivision OF lots
in square 1886, as per plat recorded in the
once of the surveyor for the District OF CO.
lumbia in Lioer II, at folio 1877, also part Of
lot in Butts subdivision of part OF the
tract of land called Peters Mil Seat" as
veyor for the District OF Columbia in Liber
Levy Court 2 folio 2S. the same being fully
described in said deed of trust by metes and
bounds The above-described property is
now known for purposes of taxation as lots
l8 and 8l8 in square 1886.
Terms of sale: Property sold free and
clear of all membranes and reasonable
terms to be announced at time. Of sale; A
deposit of 81 200 90 will be required at time
OF sale All onveyancing, recording, etc.. at
cost Of purchaser. Terms Of sale to be COM
piied with within thirty days from day Of
sale, otherwise the trustees reserve the right
to resell the property at the risk and cost OF
defaulting purchaser, after five DAYS adver-
tisement Of such resale in some newspaper
published in Washington, d. G.
WILLIAM r. DELASHMUTTB
WILBUR II. ZEPP' .
faQ-d&ds. exEu Trustees.
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Physicians Equipment, X-Ray
Machine, Furniture,
Oriental Rugs, Books, Etc.
By Public Auction
At No. 1909 18th st. NV.
First FloOr)
Tuesday, January 18th, 1891
Commencing 10 Am.

Victor X-Ray Machine, High-Tension Dia-
thermy and High-Frequency Cabinet. Bur-
Fountain Cuspidor, mira Red Lamp, Meta
Chairs, Tables and Instrument Cabinets
Surgical Instruments, Medical and Other
Books, Etc, Waiting Room Furniture
French Inlaid Commode, Andirons. Oriental
Rugs, Griffin Ends and Scat Library Table
Floor and Table Lamps, Pedestal and Bust
Mantel Set, Set Encyclopedia and Case. Mir
Cloisonne and other Ornaments, Desks
Chairs, File Cases, Typewriter, Fsirbank'
Weighing Scale, Linen. Etc.
ADAM a wEsoHLER q SON. Aucts.
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MOVING, PACKING AND STORAGE
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OFFICES AND STUDIOS.

DENTISTS, ATTENTION.
Three rooms and bath, ll0l Pa. ave. Sc.
Occupied by dentist past 10 years; splendid
opportunity. Apply Fealy's Pharmacy.
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SALE-ACREAGE.

$40 AN ACRE.
SO acres with 700 II. frontage, just q mil
west of Wash. BALTIC, blvd, within rs min
utes' drive from center Of city. o. 3
ZAETzINGER CO., Hyattsyille u. Hystts
Vile, Md.
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ER-FRONT PROPERTY.

FOR sALE-1-ACRE PLOT IN A POPULAR
Summer colony on Chesapeake, 35 mile;
from Capitol; will sell for cash at $500
electricity. Address Box 223-H. Star ofice
IDEAL. FOR DEVELOPMENT - 213 ACRES
on West River, 1000 feet Of shore. CHAS
F. LEE, Annapolis, Md.
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SALE-FARMS.

NEARBY VIRGINIA FARMs-is6 ACRES,
81, 600; 80 ACRES. :S5oo 4e acres sHo $500
$4,000 10 acres, sl0,500. DE SHAZO g.
McNAB, Bond Bldg. Nat 1894. o
go ACRES, EXCELLENT CHICKEN. DAIRY lIsH
stream, well, 7-r house, AR. tenant house,
good barn; close Wash. BALTIC. Blvd. $3.50,
easy terms. ERWIN REALTY co. Phone
Iyv0f evil
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COMMERCIAL SITES.

Ind COMMERCIAL SITE. NEAR NEW
market, in vicinity OF 9Th and l. NV. Lot
30Xl00, only SO a square foot.
E. A. CARNEY, District 5T70.
Room 1914. 1910 Vermont Ave. NV.
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ACREAGE, ESTATES: FARMS

John A. BRlCkLE4,
Licensed d c. and Montg Co. Broker. Suite
709-7lO Barr Bldg, 9l0 nth st. NV.
District 1921. Ewes, Adams oSoO.
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Si,s75-NEw BUNGALOWS; 5000 CASH, $40
monthly; literature on request; no obhgations.
JOHNSON. 908 10th ne. Lin 4496.
:4.975-NEW SEVEN ROOM, MODERN BUN
galow; $500 cash, s35 monthly; lot 5ex2o0.
J0HNgHN QnQ NTH N
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BY ALFRED H. LAWSON, Vice President.
de2l-ia2.5 1913
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THOs. J. OWEN & son, AUCTIoNEERS.
1881 Eye st. NV.

SAMUEL II. WALKER,
deSl-jas,5.7,9.ia Trustees.
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MUT|NEERS' FATE
HANGS IN BALANCE
Chilean Government Initiates
Investigation Into Guilt
of Crew Members.

BY the Associated Press.
SANTIAGO. Chile September g.
The fate of the rebel sailors and SOL
Giers who controlled Chile's fighting
fleet and naval bases for a week hung
in the balance today as the government
initiated an intensive investigation into
their guilt
More than 2700 men and petty
officers assigned to the flagship La
Tcrre, the cruiser O'Higgins. seven de-
stroyers and five submarines were in
volved in the mutiny at Coquimbo.
Other hundreds of troops figured in
the seizure of the bases at Talcahuano
and Valparaiso. A considerable number
OF Communists were alleged to have
provided the torch CT inspiration.
The last of the Coquimbo feet sur
rendered yesterday after being beaten
into submission by an aerial lombard
ment. Their officers. prisoners during
the revolt, were again placed in COM
mand and were ordered to take their
craft to Valparaiso and 10 Port Tongoy.
Gen. Vergara, commander in chief OF
the army and navy, authorized state
ment asking the public to remain calm
and not to worry about the pauclty OF
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MORE BONDS TAKEN COTTON ESTIMATES
PITTS AGENT LARGEST SINCE 1875
Securities Found in Atlantic
City Hotel Safe Left
by H. 0. Hart.

Additional bonds of unannounced
value were reported to have been taken
from Henry o. Hart. confidential agent
OF c.. Bryan Pitts, by internal revenue
agents working in Atlantic City, N. j..
last night.
Hart was arrested at a hotel in At
lantic City Saturday night and Is be-
ing held there without charges pend
ing action OF the Federal agents. Pat
rick J. Clancy, a chauffeur, Of 1909
Michigan avenue northeast, arrested
with Hart, was also still under arrest
today.
Bonds Found in Safe.
The bonds said to have been seized
last night were taken from the hotel
safe as part OF a packet deposited there
for safekeeping by Hart. The internal
revenue agents also seized other papers
and spent the entire night studying
them in the hotel Office.
An order restraining the hotel au-
thorities from opening the safe was
secured by E. c. Sturgis, collector OF
internal revenue for the first district
OF New Jersey.
Local representatives of the Internal
Revenue Bureau took Investment Build
ing bonds. valued at $l89 900. from Hart
here Saturday. They are then believed
to have followed him to Atlantic City,
making the subsequent seizure there.
Hart and Clancy registered at the
hotel with two women. Mrs. w. and MISS
Roberta Offutt of Washington. The
women were not arrested.
Held for Taxes.
The securities taken from Hart will
be held by the Internal Revenue Bureau
to satisfy in part claim against Pitts
for 100000 in back income taxes.
They said they believed the securities
belonged to Pitts and that Hart had
them in his possession as Pitts agent.
A. Dozier de Vane of local counsel
for Hart was in Atlantic City today,
but he was not permitted to see his
client.
Pitts is now in the District Jail on
charge Of conspiring to embezzle
funds of the F. H. Smith Co., Of which
he was the executive head.
Hart recently was indicted here for
aiding in TIE commission Of perjury"
in connection with the introduction of
allegedly fraudulent evidence at Pitts
trial
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ATHLETICS LEADING
MATS, 2-1, IN THIRD
Williams Homer With Foxx on
Base in Second Sends AS
Away Early.

Special Dispatch toNhe Star.
PHILADELPHIA, September g.
williams lifted a home run into the
left field stands with FoXx on base in
the second inning and the Athletics
were leading the Nationals, to !. in
the third inning of the opening game
of q series here this afternoon.
FIRST INNING.
wAsHINGToN-Myef grounded to
McNair. Rice popped to Williams.
Manush famed. No runs.
PHILADELPHIA.-M fouled to
Spencer. Cramer grounded to Kuhel.
Myer threw out Cochrane. No runs.
SECOND INNING.
WASHINGTON. - CIR on n famed.
Harris took q third strike. So did kuhel.
This was the fourth successive strike
out for Grove. No runs.
PHILADELPHIA. - Dykes famed.
Foxx singled to center. Cronin went
back for Miller's high one. Williams hit
a homer into the upper left-fleld stand,
scoring Foxx ahead of him. Jones
tossed out Rommel. Two runs.
THIRD INNING.
WASHINGTON-B singled to
left williams threw out Spencer. Jones
singled to left scoring Bulge. Myer
forced Jones, McNair to williams. Rice
singled to right, sending Myer to third.
Manush flied to Miller. One run.
PHILADELPHIA-Gr took third
strike. McNair was out. Cronin to
Kuhel. Cramer popped to Myer. Nc
f1iY1R.
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WILKINS RETURNS
FROM ARCTIC TRIP
Nautilus Appears Damaged
on Reaching Spitzbergen
From Beneath Ice.
Nv the AssncIated Press

BY the Associated Press.
OSLO, Norway, September Sir
Hubert wilkins brought his polar sub
marine Nautilus back to Longyear City.
Spitzbergen, shortly after noon today
from q trip under the polar ice.
The craft appeared to have been dam
aged to some extent during her hazard
Gus voyage.
The Nautilus started her cruise to-
ward the Pole on August 10. when she
left Longyear City alone. Three days
later she radioed she had entered the
zone of the ice pack and she would press
on despite a minor mechanical defect.
There followed several days OF silence
during which men who knew the North
felt grave concern for the safety of the
expedition. Rescue vessels we're equipped
and made ready for search but before
thew got under way Sir Hubert'S radio
spoke again.
The ship was safe. he said. 1t had
made several dives under the ice. and
everybody aboard was Is well as could
reasonably be expected
His return at this time follows the
advice Of many friends who warned
against proceeding further toward the
Pole at this time OF the year.
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POWERS ATTORNEY ASKS HOOVER
FORU. S. PROBE OF THIRD DEGREE
Letter to Lawrence Rchey Calls Case Outstanding Ex-
ample of Brutality by Law Enforcement Officers.

that it may be brought properly, to
their attention
The attorney would not comment on
his letter.
Clothing identified as having be-
longed to two women slain by Powers
were to be laid before Powers wife. Mrs.
Luella Powers, and her sister Miss Eva
Belle Strother, today.
Mrs. Powers and Miss Strother will
be questioned regarding the garments
found in their home after Powers con-
fessed he killed Mrs. Asia Eicher and
her three children and Mrs. Dorothy
Pressler Lemke and buried them in
ditch where their bodies were found
mere than a week ago.
The women are under technical ar
rest :.
Police also planned to question Mrs.
Powers and her sister regarding their
bank accounts. following charges that
money was transferred from Powers
account to theirs since his incarceration.
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MACDONALD OPENS
CRUCIAL SESSION
Premier and Henderson
Clash Over Move to
Limit Debate.
BY the Associated Press

BY the Associated Press
LONDON. September 8-Prime Min
i5ter Ramsay Macdonald with his
daughter IShbel on one side and his
son Malcolm on the other. walked
through the crowded streets from his
Office to the House of Parliament today
10 open u special session. which VIII
enact into law his governments new
economy Program.
AS the head VI the combined Liberal
and Conservative psrties. he flnds him
self opposed now to the almost solid
ranks OF the LaboriteS. The men and
women on whose side lie fought for 40
years are now his political enemies.
AS matter OF procedure. the gov
eminent was expected to sponsor a
motion to establish a Committee OF
Ways and Means. which is a Commit
tee Of the Whole, to consider changes
in taxation.
Government Has Edge.
This probably would be made a ques-
ton of confidence and a division was
expected some time before midnight
The general expectation was the gov
eminent would have a ms jority OF at
least so
The speaker robed and wigged as Of
ancient custom. called the House to or
der as the 500 members crowded them
selves into quarters none too large.
Many who could not find space on the
benches stood in the corners or sat in
the aisles
The visitors galleries at either end
OF the chamDtr were crowded.
Philip Snowden. chancellor of the
excheQuer hobbled 10 his seat leaning
on his two canes. and political friend
and toe alike raised cheer which CON
tlnued a. Stanley Baldwin. Con-erNa-
tive member OF the cabinet. arrived.
Proceedings Start.
The proceedings began with parlia-
mentary routine as though no change
whatever had occurred i'll the govern
ment A LABOR member asked about
the shooting of a British sailor at Len
ingrad recently and an undersecretary
reviewed that case briefly.
Mr. MacDonald's first move prepare :
tory to setting up a Ways and Means
Committee precipitated noisy protes;
from the back-bench Laborites.
Standing at the bar OF the house the
prime minister lead a message from
King George declaring. in the opinion
OF his ma jesty's adviser" the position
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dictate YOU are about to designate FOR
that purpose. would be to infiict on me
a great expense which l ought not in
view of the recent report OF the grand
jury, be called upon TO bear. Moreover.
1t would only bring further suffering
and heartache to my wife and family
by reason Of the publicity which would
be given to 1t. l feel that my name
has been dragged in the mud by reason
OF the vicious frame-up which the grand
jury in its recent report said was made
with knowledge of or through the in
competence or negligence OF certain po-
lice officials Since the police offlcials
permitted q frame-up in my case be-
fore. and II those officialS or any Of
them are still members OF the Police
Department. l am OF the opinion that
they, not l, should be the object OF your
Investigation. From the past expert
ence in my own case. l believe l can
say that those responsible for framing
me wouldn't stop at anything. No
BODY knows how / personally. have Suf-
fered from all this. and my family after
all have suffered more. l can see no
reason for infiicting further suffering
and embarrassment upon them.
Will Not Press Reinstatement.
Il am content Mr.. Commissioner. to
remove myself from your immediate
consideration. I shall not press for
reinstatement II. however. at some
future time. when developments indi-
cate further that my only sin on the
police force was that I merely incurred
the displeasure Of superior officers,
then would be most happy to have you
voluntary, deliberate and friendly con-
sideration of my case. l feel confident
that when the present Investigation
discloseS, as it will, the kind of char
acter possessed by some Of the present
members OF the police force, who had
to do with my trial. that my reinstate-
ment will then follow as a matter OF
course. 1 promise that then as now
1 would try to be a model officer il re-
stored But in the meantime / cannot
too strongly urge that the present in
vestigation Of police methods go to the
very bottom OF the situation in Wash
ington."
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CONFERs WITH PRESIDENT

". J.. Clayton, Head Of Houston Cotton
Firm. Calls at White House.
w. l.. Clayton of Houston. Tex. head
OF one Of the largest cotton marketing
hrms IN the country. today discussed
the cotton situation with President
Hoover
Beyond saying that he had talked
about cotton. Clayton would not dis
cuss his conference with the Chief
Executive.
He was accompanied to the White
House by George r. James, Federal Re-
serve Board member, from Memphis,
Tenn.
The conference lasted for more than
half hour.