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THE WASHINGTON POST: SATURDAY, MARCH 25, 1922. POSSE Virginia Officials to Gather Forces Again Today to Seek Girl Clerk's Assailant. BELIEVE FUGITIVE ESf HZXOHG Five lien Grilled tad XeletMd in Search for Man Who Attacked Hiss Agnes HE. Hawkin. With feeling in the little towns of Jackson Station and McLean, run, ningr high, the posae of 200 excited citizens wfco for more than SO hours have been searching over all that tlon of the State for the negro who assaulted Mils Agrnea M.

Hawken, government employe, at her Thursday afternoon, disbanded at midnight last night to meet again today. The men, armed to the teeth, mounted on horses, and riding; In biles, were exhausted after their search, and It was found Impossible to carry the search any further last nirht without giving the posse chance to rest Information placed in the hands of the authorities last Bight makes them confident that they "have a line on the assailant," und will capture him today. Pome Bxfeets Resistance. The assailant la said to be hiding In It small shack between Cedar Hill and Great Falls, on the Virginia side of the river. He IB said to have a kad -reputation, and the posse anticipates trouble if it locates him in the hut.

Five men were taken Into custody by the posse. All were severely grilled, but were able to prove Qiat they were not conneoted with the jcrime and were subsequently released. The board of supervisors of Fairfax County, meeting yesterday at McLean, the law officers of the Bounty to go to any extent In efforts to apprehend the criminal. Inspector of Detectives Clifford Grant of the Washington force has been asked tor help and last night assigned Detective Sergeant Scrivener to assist the posse. i omclala Lead Another cause for excitement in the little town of McLean was the per- (jlstent rumor that the Knights of the Kuklux Klan in full regalia would tarry on a demonstration there In the early hours this morning.

When the posae gathers this morning to continue its work it will be lead by Magistrate Clifford lAughlln, Assistant Commonwealth Attorney "Wilson M. Farr, Deputy Sheriffs Carl ttolntosh and Virgil and Bc- fiergts. Scrivener and Kelly. i i WILL BECEIVE HtTERTA HERE to Grant Audience If can Minister While' President Harding has no 'official information regarding a visit to the United States by Adoffo de la Huerta, minister of the treasury in the Obregon cabinet, it was said at the White House yesterday that ehould Minister de la Huerta request audience with the President, he be- received as a matter of courtesy. It was said that President Harding had been told quite informally that the Mexican minister contemplated A i to the United, States, and it presumed his mission would be that suggested In recent press dispatches from Mexico City, which stated De la Huerta was to visit New York and confer with banking and oil Interests.

ST. PAUL'S COTT1TCIL ELECTS Albert Schulteis Chosen President by National Catholic Men. St Paul's council, of the National Council of Catholic Men, elected Albert Schulteis president at a meeting nlsht in the parish hall The Rt. Bev. Mffr.

James F. Spoke on Catholic education, Btresolng the inc luslon of religious teachings in the curriculum Joseph A. Atchlson, president "Of the dramatic guild, outlined if 1 work Other officers elected are Lieut Col. McAndrews, vfoe president; Tfenry Schmidt, secretary; John J. Leonard, treasurer AH Obtain Georgia Melons for City CAR iillS DAUGHTER ilOJKSJ Congreaa, out Of the goodneps la Its heart, was asked day to do something- in behalf the Georgia, watermelon and its littla roujrh-tklrtntd cantaloupe.

Believing the Georgia product a feiffffer Representative of that State, Introduced a kill (or an appropriation of IJ5.000 to be expended by the Secretary at Arrioulture in ex- perimenttar and organising cooperative marketing and elilnr Sergeant Then Mixes Up Details Sullivan Gives Him in Phone Conversation. ,1 In a word, the bill would promote tho direct ea by producers' to buying associations In the Dfttrict of Columbia, whjoh eould furnish, worthwhile watermelona and cantaloupes to statesmen and others In the National Capital right ott the vine. AUTO BREAKS BOY'S RIBS; ANOTHER CHILD INJURED Albert Aged Un conscious at Hospital-- Day's Toll, Four Persons Hart PRAISES WAH MOTHERS. CJoI. Stewart Lands Work Here, at Meeting of the Organization.

'The of ar mothers among the soldiers of the District wap highly cpmmended by Col. Merch Stewart, of the general staff. In a talk before tfye organization at Thomson school lint night. Every mother in the District had a eon In the late war should ba a member of this tion he said Mrs Joseph Phillips presided. Itrs.

Walcott Simmons is chairman of a committee to procure speakers for meetings. An effort will be made to have Gen Pershing and members of the general staff and of the "War Department address the association HAS NO HONEY FOE POSTAGE City Asks Citizens to Include Stamps for Replies. An order by the District commissioners yesterday further increases tie taxpayer's expenses Prom now until July 1, when the 1923 appropriations become available, citizens requested to Inclose a 2-cent sfamp In making application for tax bills or requesting that receipted bills be returned them. This request is necessary, the com- trjissloners said, because of the depleted state of the appropriation for ttye purchase of postage stamps. LENTEN SERVICES B.F.

KEITH'S THEATER 12:30 to 1 o'Clock Speaker Monday Hon. J. J. Tigert, U. S.

COB miiiioner of Education Conducted by Rer. G. I. Everyone Invited No Collection Id Albert Luoke, Living-stone street northwest, was struck by track et the Klllery t. Burroughs Company, 4518 Wfseoa- avenue northwest, and hurled several feet, A pausing automobile took him to Georgetown hospital, where it waa found that he had suffered several fractured ribo and internal injuries.

His condition serious, as be had t.ot regained consciousness at a hour last night. Eugene Toney, colored, 1484 Thirty-sixth street northwest, operator of the truck, was held pending develop, ments in the boy's condition, Hugh A. Ortsbr, of Clarendon, was arrested, charged with operating machine without a permit. is alleged to craehed into a car that was being repaired by Andrew Cooper in front of his home, Jefferson street northwest. Cooper, who waa under his car, was removed to Emergency hospital, where Cr.

Bowen found he had a fractured collarbone and a lacerated ear. Amos Sharp, colored, 18K street northwest, was struck by an mobile as he stepped from a load' ing platform ai Fourteenth and streets northweat. Charles' A. Jones, colored, of 1S48 Park road northwest, driver, took Jones to ffrsedman'a hospital, where was treated for an injured wrist. Robert Jaokson, agea 4, residing at 949 Florida avenoe northwest, was run down by an automobile operated by Oeortre A.

Smith, of 203 street northwest. The child waa taken to his He received about the mouth and neck, but his condition Is not serious. POLICE SAY SHE LEAFED 50 FEET WITH JILK LOOT Woman, Found in Alley, Is Badly Hurt--Jumped Out of Auto, Her Story. Mrs. 33ftbel Edith Wilson, years old, Eighth street northeast, found In alley in the rear of the Palais Royal, Eleventh and 8 streets northwest, yesterday morning, suffering from a fractured leg and other injuries, is at Emergency hospital in a serious condition.

Leroy Landers, 718 Tenth street northwest, whose rear window overlooks the' alley, saw the prostrate woman and notified the police. At the Emergency hospital she told Capt. Brown, he said, that she had jumped from an automobile when suited by three men and had crawled Into the alley. Detectives Waldron, Sweeney and Capt. Brown, who Investigated the woman's story, however, declared later that the woman had remained In the woman's rest room of the store until closed and after dark had filled a suitcase with silk underwear, intending to escape later with the loot.

The police added that a night watch- mm, making his rounds of the store, scared the woman and she opened a window on the third floor and jumped 60 feet to the alley. The police assert that they discovered near her the suit case filled with silk undergarments. SCOTTISH RITE MASONS PLAN CATHEDRAL DRIVE 400, at Mass Meeting, Arrange Campaign to Get bership of 5,009. An intensive membership drive preparatory to beginning Of the new Scottish cathedral which is to be erected at Thirteenth and streets northwest, was planned at a. mass meeting of Masons last night at the City club.

A total membership ef 5.000 members Is the goal which Is proposed to insure financing of the building project. A committee of three was appointed to direct the campaign, consisting of J. Harry Cunningham. William Hoover and Whiting Estes. This committee will In turn appoint 60 subcommittees.

The subcommittees will consist of ten members and a chairman each. Blwood P. Morey, deputy of the supreme council, presided at the mast meeting, in which more than 400 members took part. Speakers were Perry W. Wiedner, secretary general of the supreme council: Monte J.

Sanger. Joseph H. Carl Claudy. Judge Arthur B. Hayes and J.

Claude Helper. Told by Superior, Whoie Voice He DUft't Xaw, He Ueports Her "JUrthfc," Hot Hatfaret. Sergt. Kern, of the First precinct polios station, now realized that he committed an indiscretion yesterday when talking to his chief, Maj. Daniel Sullivan, Kern unwittingly asked the major several pertinent questions concerning Miss Wo.tga.t6t Bulllvatt, the major's daughter.

Miss Builivan was knocked down by an automobile at Fourteenth and streets northwest shortly after 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon. She was taken home and treated by the family physician for bruises and shock. At the time of the accident the police were unable to obtain the name of iss Sullivan. And now comes Sergt. Kern and hie faux pae.

Two hours after the accident Ma). Sullivan received word from his home that his daughter bad been injured in a street accident. "White," MsJ, He immediately called First precinct and Sergt. Kern answered the telephone. After Sergt.

Kern had told the major that he had no complete record of the accident Sullivan said: "I can give you the name of tho lady who was hurt. Her name Margaret Sullivan. address MS Princeton street northwest," "What color?" asked Kern not suspecting that the major had given the" name of his daughter. "White," replied the major ferotaff back a smile. And then after the major had given the are of Miss Sullivan, be told unsuspecting Kern that the reason he knew so much about the case was because the young woman is Ms daughter.

Aad He Called Her "Msjrtfcfc" Policeman in the station at the time declare that it would be difficult to describe the look on Kern's face. He must have become extremely flustered. Three hours elapsed before he sent a report to headquarters. And when report finally was received at headquarters the name on the incidental waa "Martha," Kern's report trald that Miss Sullivan was Knocked down by an automobile driven by Mrs. C.

Thome, 1343 Katorama road northwest. BAIT STADIUM REftuTEM MASS FOR CARDINAL First Anniversary of Death Marked at St. Patrick's. The first anniversary of the death of Cardinal Gibbons, was marked by a solemn high mass of requiem at St. Patrick's church yesterday.

The Rt. Rev. Mgr. Thomas 8. Lee, reotor of St.

Matthew's church, was celebrant. The Bev. Thomas C. Smyth, of the Church of the Blessed Sacrament, deacon, and the Rev. Charles M.

Bart, of St. Theresa's, suMeacon. The mixed choir under the direction of Mlsa Jennie Glennan, rendered the music. Present In the sanctuary were: Rt Rev. Mgr.

C. F. Thomas, the Very Rev. 3. D.

Fowler, O. the Rev. J. H. CasBtdy, Rev.

P. i. O'Connell, the Rev. B. A.

Hannan, J. M. McNamara, the Rev. M. f.

Tingling, the Rev. P. X. Cavanaugh, the Rev. B.

Xi. Duckey, the Rev. P. J. Ritchie, the Rev.

J. S. Condon, S. J.t Rev, P. Egan, the Rev.

Burney, Rev. J. E. Graham, the Rev. J.

I. Barrett, the Rev. J. CartWright and the Rev. D.

C. Kcenan. Hdkmaa and Max to PhlladelphU Conference suss resent the Washington Zionist district at the national conference In delphla Sunday, the executive announced last night The conference WAS called by the HOSPITAL LOOT SEIZED; NEfiRO IS mil Youth Charged With Rifling Strong-Box--iron Bars Sawed Through. After the iron bars had been sawed work for the establishment of the Jewish homeland in Palestine. The Washington delegates will report on the conference at a special meeting of Washington Zionists at Monday at 8 were old, ool- of 820 Xhielid street northwest, ana waidon, or yester- P.

m. the public. to at hospital GAS-MASKED FIREMEN FIGHT BLAZE; TWO HURT i qu juuvyabMift mm win be open to vatAr man and was fnajujaf with the hospital. A few nights ago I he entered the institution and stole (jewelry and money to the value of i-ttiore th4n $1,000, the police say. The of patients and Fire in Shoe Store--Thousands Watch Flames.

Two firemen- were slightly injured, and several others- narrowly escaped being overcome by escaping gas last night, when fire broke on? at the Family Shoe Store, Seventh street northwest, threatening the destruction of stock valued at $284,060 and the building. Private Hammond Hooff, attached to 14 engine company, and Louis Kengle, of truck, received lacerations of the hands and arms. So dense was the smoke from the flames thai filled tho entire basement, and the front of the first floor, tnat flremen were forced to use gas masks, Joseph Strasburger, senior member of the firm of Joseph Strasburger A proprietors of the shoe-'store, last night estimated the damage Et 92,100. For time the threatened the adjoining property occupied by Saks ft Co, Isaac QMS, general manager of Bates, waa summoned from his home when smoke from the blase filled the. first floor ef the store, firemen narrowly escaped being suffocated by escaping gas when meter in the basement caught fife, Using gaa masks, firemen and ployes of the Washington Gas Company, out off the supply of The Seventh street car tine was tied up for an hour, while 8,000 persons watched the flremen flght the flames.

lAst night's fire was the second at the establishment in the test five months. police say, Boat bought several pieces of jewelry from a local jeweler, among his purchases being a Chinese luck, ring. His arrest followed the purchase of the ring by only a tew minutes. He Will be given a hearing In police" court today. All the loot waa recovered.

POETEY COKTEST POPULAR. Commiiiioaeni frind No Law to Permit ItS COHStrnCtiOB. The commissioners yesterday informed Dr. Frank Ballou, superintendent of schools, that all thought of a stadium for new Eastern High school must tie abandoned at this time. In their letter to the superintendent commissioners point out there Is no specific authority of law (or the erection of an athletic stadium and that it was not the intention of Congress that money appropriated for new high school should used tor a stadium.

The new high school, now in the course of erection, is scheduled to be completed In November and opened early In Mftk BIG SISTERS'SOCIETY PLANS INCORPORATION Meeting Adopts Articles--Officers Report on Work Among Young Women. Big Bisters society, of which Monslgnor Thomas is the president, adopted articles of incorporation at the headquarters of the Christ Child society last night. The actual incorporation of the organization will take next week. Monsignor Thomas presided and the principle addresses of evening were by Mrs. 8.

V. Parting, vice president at large, and Mrs. Sara Qantly, social worker for the organisation. Among the officers who made reports were Mrs. May Finerman, recording secretary; Miss Agnes Cotter, treasurer; Mrs.

Connor, financial secretary; Mrs. Thomas Brown, Mrs. Florence McAUllffe Miss Mary Bolen. Mra Margaret Talty, executive secretary, told of the continued problem of unemployment among girls and women of Washington. Mrs.

Talty saia that when the girls have train- Ing along seme special line it is usually possible to obtain a position for them, but that the great majority of the ones who come to her for assistance have been working as clerks without special training. After the meeting the bofird of directors composed of Mrs. 3. Proslse, Mrs. Robert Babbitt, Mrs.

Anna Light, Mrs. Harry Surguy and Mra. Margaret Talty had a session. LATJDS JAPANESE METHODS. MENTAL ACE OF CHILD NEW SCHOOL SYSTEM )r.

Agnes Rogers, of Goucher, Explains Results of Tests at Meeting of Teachers. grading children by their mental age, rather than chronological, was proposed as the more effective means of education by Miss Agnes Rogers, professor of education in Ooucher college, who addressed teachers of the kindergarten classes fend the first four grades at Wilson Normal school yesterday. Dr. Rogers related the results of mental tests which revealed that in a group of first grade children their mentality ranged from that of four to nine years of are. Children can acquire best the things proper to their learning point at a particular age, Dr.

Rogers said. She explained the division by the tests of children into three groups; bright children, the large average group, comprising 60 per cent and the under- average children, who are slow to learn. The first and third groups Include 20 per cent each of children tested. The new classification she pointed out prevents retardation, LIEUT. VAN WINKLE READY FOR FIGHT OONTUTOED FBOM MWT PAGE Speaking again of her intention to fight back should the commissioner reprimand her, Mrs.

Van Winkle Insisted that she has not disobeyed the orders of her superior officers. She spoke of the right of appeal. "If I should be reprimanded by an Inspector and believed was falsely accused, I would appeal to the su- Speaker Praises Handicraft and Africnltare In Island. In lecture last night before the National Geographic Society, at the Hew Masonic temple, J. Paul Goode told of the methods used by the Japanese in handing down through the generations their skillful manurac tures and their expert tilling of the Mil.

"Farms that have been cultivated more than 3,000 years now yield more than the comparatively fresher farms of our Middle Western States," Mr. Qoode said. "Everywhere one sees children patiently watching their elders, engaged in such skillful handicraft work as the making of pottery, fans, shoes, and kindred arts. In her familiar counting frame Japan hM an instrument which will preclude the introduction of the adding machine. She has practised scientific forestry since the twelfth century." GAMBLING CENSOR FOR BEACH Atlantic City Council Proposes New Inspector to Pass on Games.

Atlantic City. N. March The gambling censor probably will be the next feature of Atlantic, City beaches. The bathing inspectors of the past few Bummers have gone so far toward clearing up what visitors here have called nuisances, that the city fathers believe the new censor will succeed in ending complaints of gambling which, have been reaching the city commission. Games of jhance will ba checked In their infancy by the proposed protector of public morals, whose appointment is provided for In a city ordinance now pending.

He will have authority to test all and if he finds any fault or suspicion of fraud, he can order -them off the beach. It IB expected that the new censor Will be appointed within the next few weeks. of pollcel Mrs. Van "Should the chief sup- perintendent Winkle port the reprimand I would appeal to the commissioner in charge of the department." "What if the commissioner himself should administer the reprimand?" Mrs. Van Winkle was asked.

Then I would be forced to go to the people to fight," she replied. "If you are reprimanded as a result of the charges of insubordination will you resign?" Will Not Sfce "I most certainly would not resign. I would make a statement and let the people judge." Mrs. Van Winkle admitted 'last night that was called before Maj. Daniel Sullivan to answer certain.

questions In connection with the charges of insubordination. "I am inclined to think that Maj. Sullivan believes this all a tempest in a teapot," she said, "He asked me several questions, which I answered. He asked me why I called Inspector Evans on tho telephone after the order to release the girls had been given. I told the major that I thought in doing so I was within my rights." Mrs.

Van Winkle defended herself on the ground that she as director of the woman's bureau la in charge of the bureau of missing persons, particularly missing children and women. She said that Maj. Sullivan's order of March 1 placing such activities under her jurisdiction Is clear in language and meaning. Maj. Sullivan was llke the sphinx concerning the case.

He said nothing about Mrs. Van Winkle having been ordered to his office. The only information he made public that the whole matter was being investigated and that he had additional statements to take. Snjnevaafir ev try Occasion TtoEUTtt STREET Office Rooms FOR RENT International Building FDKMB8LT DTTEBBTATE BLDG. I 1319-1321 St.

N.W. A. FBW VERT DESIRABLE) OJTIOTS LEFT Reasonable McKeever Goss SeaUl Afeata 1405 St. Main 4752 Many Seek Writers' fceagae Prizes for Two Best IPotttaa. Intense interest in the poetry contest Which began a few weeks ago and will be closed at the last meeting; in May was evinced by the members of the Washington Writers' leagrufe at their meeting at the Public library last night.

Prises will be awarded for the two best poems submitted, and only members of the league are eligible the contest. The prize furtd was given J. fl, McCarthy. Original compositions of prose and poems were read Uy member's lasl night. Marshal) Ireland, preslded'and made A brief address On plans for the spring and summer.

11-STORY STRUCTURE ON DRAPER HOME SITE Famous Mansion Sold to Masonic Insurance Company. For Stores and Offices. Announcement was made yesterday of the sale of the Draper home, at the northeast corner of Connecticut avenue and street, northwest, for Princess Boncompngni, of Italy, formerly Miss Margaret Draper, of this city, the Masonic Mutual Life Insurance of the District of Columbia. The new owners propose to tear down the house and erect an eleven-story office building on the property. This sale marks the passing of oiie of TVashJns'Wn'e most noted residences into the hands of business interests.

The old mansion, famous as the scene Of a wedding of international importance, anfl as the home at various times of Washington McLean, Alexander R. Shepherd, governor of the District of Columbia, and of 'William Draper, United States Ambassador to Italy, has been held for it le understood. The proposed office building will bs of modern fireproof construction and will have every up-to-date convenir enoe known to the construction industry. The site has ft frontage on Connecticut avenue of 109 feet and on street of 49 feet 9 inches, with a total "area, of square feet, The ground nootf of the rstructupe will made into stores, the second floor will be devoted to chops, and the upper floors will be occupied by offices. The insurance association will occupy the upper four floors of the building, removing the offices from the temporary location in the Homer building.

In the great ballroom of the house Miss Margaret Draper and Prince Boncompagnl were married shortly before the World war. An unusual feature of the ceremony was the fact that Cardinal (ribbons came from Baltimore especially to pronounce the vows to the couple, being permitted to do this by reason of the fact that the bridegroom was of royal blood. The house has been unoccupied since Mrs. Draper and fhe princess took up their residence in Italy. The negotiations for the sale were completed through the office of Randall H.

Hagner Co. AREESTED UNDER DRUG ACT Police Also Charge Motorcyclist Was Biding While Intoxicated. A man who gave the name of John Jahies Tags, Fourteenth street southeast, was taken into custody by the police last night on charges of violating the Harrison narcotic law and operating a motorcycle while under the influence of liquor. Tass was arrested at Four-and-a- half and streets southwest. The police say they found cocaine in Tass' possession.

MOUSE SHIFTAUD TO BE 8010 Sister of Financier Gets Judgment Against Plant at Noank. New London, Conn, March of foreclosure on the Noank ship yard of the Charles W. Morse, properties waa given by Judge Christopher L. Avery of the superior court here today to satisfy a claim of Jennie R. Morse, sister of Charles W.

for a mortgage of The total judgment Including; coats was for $108,194. June 5 was the date set for sale under the judgment. Will Send Street to Congress. The District commissioners yesterday drafted a bill which would authorize them to widen fourth street between Blair raad and Cedar street to 90 feet. The bill will Be introduced at the request of the Takoma.

Park citizens The commissioners sent to the Senate District committee an unfavorable report en a bill proposing the exttsstur; of Ritunhouse street across- the tracks of the Metropolitan branch of the Baltimore and Ohio railroad The report states that the commtesloners believe that CJuacken- bos street should be extended rather than street COLLEGE PAPER EDITORS SUSPENDED FOR PARODY Dean Calls issue of Williams Record of March IS "Indecent and Obscene." Wlllfamstown, March 34 (By tKe Associated entire staff of Williams Record, chief undergraduate newspaper of Williams college, With the exception of three men, were tonight homeward hound, under orders of Dean Howes, wfth Instructions to min away from until after spring recess, which April 8. What Dean Howes termed "the indecency and obscenity" of the issue of March 18 of the Record was given the reason for the wholesale suspension. Oeorga Hurley; of New Tork eity, a junior, who contributed a drawing to the isstift was suspended indefinitely. He is A member of the board of the Purple Cow, a college humorous publication, Three members Of' the Record board who visited the dean's office proved to ilon that they had nothing to do with the issue question. Other members of the staff refused to visit the dean's office and ask pardon.

President Harry A. Oardeld and Peof. Carroll itaxey, of the English department, left town immediately after having given Instructions that the suspension notion be taken, A student strike meeting was called during, tha day, but no action was taken. The issue of the Raoord in question was a parody on the Springfield Republican, Publication of ody numbers as the final effort of retiring- newspaper boards has bees he custom Williams for several ytrs. CHARGES 4 MEN TRIED TO ATTACK HER IN AUTO Got Her in Car, Girl Adds, by Saying Friend Sent for Her.

Police Make Detective Kuehlinff, of the Ninth precmctt yesterday arrested young man who described himself as Richard Humes, 314 8 street northeast, as one of the four accused men of attempting to attack Mrs. Hally Madden, 17 years old, of S10 Twelfth street northwest, yesterday. Mrs. Madden told the police that the men went to her home in an automobile in the afternoon, telling her that they were sent to take her to visit a friend. The men drove their machine at a high rate of speed to Brentwood road, and street northeast, where, sjife declared, they made the attempt to attack hef.

Her screams frightened the men, she "said, and she jumped from the machine. The 'party, she Said, then drove away. Mrs. Madden made her way to the Ninth precinct station, where she reported the affair. Humes, the police say, admits being the automobile with Mrs.

Madden, but denies, the police add, any attempted attack. M'CONNELL, FORMER DRY CHIEF, INDICTED (XJNTHfOED FROM FIRST PAGE "completely hulled" by the action of the Philadelphia grand jury in bringing indictments against former Federal Prohibition Director McConnell, Pennsylvania, and others. Attorney General Daugherty declared last night. "Considering the unjustified insm nations of Mr. Walnut," Mr.

Daugherty said, "the action of the grand jury and the court proceedings made public yesterday as a consummation 'of the work of the Department of Justice according to the plans of the Department of Justice without the assistance of Mr. Walnut and la spite of his interference, completely hulls that Walnut. I do not care to anything more on the subject Mr. Paugherty eald later, however, that "investigation here convinced the department that the program of the department could be carried out as expedttiously without Mr. Walnut as with "Subsequent achievements of the United States attorney's office at Philadelphia," he continued, "vindicated the department In Ita -opinion that Walnut's services could be advantageously dispensed with." New Chilean Cabinet Resigns.

Santiago, Chila, March new cabinet organised Wednesday with Jorge Matte Gormaz as its head, resigned yesterday afternoon after being defeated in the senate on a vote of confidence. The ministry was made up of Aiianclstas, the party of Which President Alessandri is leader. METAL EGG CRATES Ship with safety eggs and other products from the farm by parcels post. Light in weight, yet strongly constructed, they are very serviceable. Dozen-and-a-half size 85c Two-dozen size $1.00,, Three-dozen size $1.25 Four-dozen size $1.50 Six-dozen size $1.75 Combination Containers for Eggs and Butter No.

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