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1RBHS mxmm tw rrC irr Vi LS4 Xr iv SN JFENOISCO HRipNlOLE 3I0ftDAY DECEMBER 1020i JiEttflEEt to Inquisitorial Body to Set Early carina Date CharfleitdBiHeard pLi J1 tOLASKI FACES TRIAL lincnt Men Summoned as Witnesses for So Called Kingpfj Whisky jRlng TMjtt a week of decided tn nest vk Democratic eiroie as wii Jt tturank ot Sen Fratieieea Twoeventa the drawlngf a fresh aeraj anna jnryMW Afternoon tn beginning ar tne trial to row jnermnrof Harry Brelatkl JIM monarch Of moonshine In i ff inelicd before Federal JudA uric noeting will eombla to tn Federal building Mi nt ea without tavlfiar that til Melpal tualaettet th Grand Jury drawn Ihll ftrtiOon Will a wrought lnvettlgatlon of Demot tlM kMi Although It lut beta ported many limes that fitly oh rrei of boat were withdrawn bonded warehouse for the en UMmtht of delegate to the Demo it le National Convention Isat June fttwer and mere perslatent rumor If that a total of lot Barrel of hlthy were enticed from bond to im tn thirst or the Bnurooa homo which In reality never fooled KM emoeraue tnroav ttoovt vsaanm set tr ft js strongly hinted in some dnar ra ana openly cnargea in omere lat evefy drop of the 10J barrel rr cisappeerea into Ui six pest lets or mayhap sixteen or Into ins channel kept opea by men who II from the Id over tho counter byttbe ctoe barret or bottle Not only will tho How Grand Jury ivettl stats th vporatlon of tho Wt barrels but th inquisitorial bodr la expected to delve Into tho activities reel bootleggers a distinguished rom tho sort who teased lOToral lerces ot fire Water front bonded rehouses with ecm omelet tenc a not to ay connivance or tome ng similar thereto Interest the Brotiskl trial which win begin before juegeuooung to torrew morning la expected to draw distinguished crowd of wltnoaaea spectators motahus wrrnmtm Brotaakl And cd dtfeadAhta hav ubbotnaed as witnesses lor tho do teas such personaget a Ralph Me Lrn number of th Board of Su fVliort and acting Uayor Ot Ban ITrnip at tho tlma tha Domo eratla boot we lured front bond eharlea rnr Poitnuatorl John CaaUtlo arlvau aocretarir to UsIUd Ut Senator Jani Ihloi Jutii 8 waxaeii couoetor or in tttiial Iteenuoi YollOwler act tat prohibition director ana lareru ther laaar but nobeaearr oogi in fflolal and unonolal Ban Franrlaco ttM Juet what Brolaakl expocu to lu kla unr AC wltnCUHI If Mt axjustlr clear but the up called kaderof local llouor ladlera If ex Reeled throuajh hU attomeyf to pro souM nuif and extremely orobar raealnr autftlonf aa to their Office fooorda conduct and fUoh TBNUua IS USTED The Orand ittry Wbo drawn thla ftornoon iwlll bo named from tho lUowlad Trtire lama Wetter Wtt ma Jtobwt too Sutter etrwt I wiuum 4S0 mom nnM vaiiUMt ilt Anmiee 813 ata Metee drift tee Mitak iiiOr Ceetral iMeiMi aoatb tint himSd WffU etOi rttwt 8 MliirXiMObiU 4it smiih Sltown SSi Atuferd Cowl Apirtaaitf KHMT jukaie 0 luttar etrM nu OlurlM IuhUI urue lUiyr I Jcmm it a wnwr ii v01 drew I Oarni 0 Mill MUldlei Hr 17 it ItoetfcnntiT rtiwl Kriiiiui amiO Oh etraet leniue wVu rMlte ralMmi Cnhvilte Oeklmae Seek of feriaM leMerrH TM Vadu MMrt ioUwrnter Bill It 41 Batttrf rUwt JU I Eoimu BV 04 Meal a iBtpiii Aino 1 Eaucr Una Bxkeltt i ou nut uwt li liar Ckattaot eel MooUomarr ttnela rr 4 X0V noiwiuaa iniiHiinf a i Hero Coming Here a Al uTMalelM i fvTiv MmHh jHMIiaaTMk flb CtncraJ RoUrt Georga Ni Telle of they ahtll not pttt ftfrte at yerdun who il eiptctexi in SaA Ffdnciwlo Wilhin two wetlt BEN VELIE PDIICMOUNT VElUNIi fll TUBFTO i a SU Hoibiw mind 117 WltLal A tllg a tne etna a -C Oaame Pa tn Oaf Ol Oaft etenae Peat mat fad Onat JJSlit 4 ilu rk5rir wkt SosrT taut Pmla 101 Bon tralMUif oaoujlv faue I3U Btmoart iiJ i La IL tJi Pinai wi wh anwa X5ffl ii rv OUI invBimnaf awiinn vauua itl Jot li i fat elTart fce 8000 Klatuaoad ttenir Ha nm Mf ai i il fan Halee Artbar 0 ht atraaV fu taM30flluiMat Beak baudlnfi tea BoeUooi ki ij ii fa JJHWO J1 aaiaM Jhauaaai BMW aitoe coin tn au DATBJ Tf iBT mo uiaLna wur II i Mywwt elect a foreman at one ana net date tbJo woelt for Ite flf ft eet United Statea Attorney rrenK Sllra intimated Jaat Week that the hr Grand tvtr wltl lnetlali kerorar matMraithat werO tone to aUirMlrf tho arena jutjt hich ru iditcberaf rooentlr lln the meantime frlondf of Gotr nment and defeneo are mttiiit ar atromantt to obtain rlntelde eeata Bdaral Judxt Boollnre oeurt tO errow mornlaf when the reputed ra of pepfut purrerore Of hlxllw ltae lnf facte trial 0 i i anga oint uof mji raburirifJi rtdVjorJSNi and Tarlara tl CFJ iwwavAiffM ywiu al rManatra i Tb Clmelfle i EarfO II laMfll or AanOUBCf waa tnadaliSMterdar of the aalf the olHelond ltede of the union hlf aehnol oeuntiea rreeno atUre The bondt ran a period jOftwontyolifht and onet arar iue emie iwu i iot par aeM aenied intereet at tha of dellyerri The fluoenrleeri od aV olatl of relUf orer the tle It haa Joeur boon Jheld tin erer ueotloa htrelrad af1 to the ty of ttierffanUatlo4 of a Jflnt r0SmelrdtVVPo mi too law if et ajioar too Ollratlonr over the JKIaff burr la haveoaen fo maaf imm thor oomo to be known aa ttM tfet No bond barer ercorod re bcaua of the Meet Ion i tho efihei ortaniaatloa ex ue Ol Wtt ji CftirtgortoCurb Wfestiing At Result of Riot Public Side of Seing Pair of Foreign Hippopotami Sit on Each Other SpwHat taiaMltrih te CkfOIUIDa CHICAOO Oedethbor 6 Af a ree ult of the riot at Harmarket Theater durlnc which the angry patron of fake wraetllnr match kicked out tho lifhts knocked hole the iron curuine on th flare and wrecked the furniture tho city propofef put a firm curb on the wroitllns rraa here which had alwayo given Oft an offenelve odor It le propoaed to llcenae premetere wreetlera and exhlbltlone Then If a fake It put over tliefe llatneeo may bf revoked and alt connected with the affair may be put out ot buetneaa aa far af thlf field le concerned The publto tf heartily tick of paying money ti A couple ot forelrn hippopotami tit ea each other for throe or four hotlra In the Jlaymarket Theater affair the Wreettera went throutrb tho utual ttunt of wallowinc around on the etagt and at midnight the manag tr announced tnt fhow waf over ana the lightf would be nut out Tha angry patrent Announced tbey would put out the iigbu which they did with commendable vigor The bout had been advertleod aa a Anion go and tho apecU tort did tho flnlahlng i mi i foreign Activity In Grain Queried Federal Trade Commission Quiz to Be Urged WASHINGTON December A resolution directing the Federal Trade Commlftlen to Invettlgate the actlv Ity or rorelgn governmentt In the grain market of tho On I ted Statet with a view to ascertaining whether the antl trust lawe are being violated hoe been drawn by Representative Htaeseraon Republloen of Ulnnetota who expeott to introduce It tomorrow when Constresa eonvenet Steenerson charged today In a otate ment that It appears that the grain marktte of the United fltatea are no longer open end free to the natural operation or tho lawe of supply and demand hut are moipoIlsed controlled and manipulated at will by the Influence of foreign governments European governraente tho Ulnnetota Representative declared have been aided In monopolising a ad oon trolllna wheat orloek In tho United Statet by numerous agentt brokera nanvt ana oorporationa he charged alt In direct violation of tho Federal anti trust Uwr MenLaidOtfin Lumber Industry gtseltl tflepatah The Chrwltta U8AMVIUH Deoember Car UUment of the lumbering Induetry of thlf rtf lea oontlnue sv duo to laok of ordert for lumber of any grade or type The laying off of men by the Itod tUveti timber Company 1 reported from West wood although the rumor of a reduction of lioo in the force denied by oompany offlclalf Iledaetioaf have been made at most th plants In this region and still further reductlont are expected Lemare Recital Is Wagntr Programme A wagneri programme was given last flight by SJdwIn Lemare at hla organ recital In the Civic Auditorium The tetectiont were from five of wag rera operas The Lohengrin wed ding march wa encored and th other numbers evoked much applauta among them being Walthers prist ecnat the woodland mutle from Siegfried the Ootterdammerunr trauemiartch and an effective Part of Tristan and Jfoldo Mission Restorers tyVnitiold Session gpeelal tlapaU to The Cbranlcle POST1SRTIIXIE December lJL Iflot ecretarr of the Tulare county Board of Trade has received an In vitatlon from Edward Brown director Of th California Mission Res teratlon Ateoelatlon to attend meeting Saturday December 11 at the i KoUI Del Monte Monterey at wnien wni oenniu nisn or action will be workfd out to preterve and restore eariy tanomaras ot call fornla Womens League Plans CoricerHorHos tOg QATAS December 8 Under the auspices of the National Xeaguo for woman Bdrvlce a concert will given at tnt Memo pane base hoanltal next Saturday evening the Los Oatot tjartt And Mr AJ SpeAr eoloitt takings part Thte members of th Quartet are Dr NewbreH Roberta Dr Irooe and Dr A zj ls isKayffiffi Noted French CbmmanrJer to Visit San Frahcisco During December I mm linifi Oeneral Robert Oeort itltetl French waf hero will ntrUind By ArwyLKdVy Add city offtolalt and the Ban rranelfco Chapter 6f th Military order of the World War upon Ma arrival her rr obAbly December it or 14 Plana for the tntertilnment of the French Military hero were formulated at a meeting between representatives of the San rrancltco and Oakland chapters of th Military Order of the World War and the several local Frenen societies followlar the receipt of a message from Rlohmdnd Va announcing that Oeneral Ntrelle would arrive here about th middle ot December The entertainment plant Include a luncheon and reception la hit honor The following reetpllefl eoramlt teewas Appointadi tv Catitala Oeorg tJauer Major ref tf am CadwaUder Captain Kranit Macortw Lieettnanl Aivm Gerisck Lieutenant Thompedn and Lieutenant 1 Shaw the latter om mander of tht Oakland Chapter 0nra Nivttt who attended the Twentfta the randlrte of the Mlgfim at Plymouth Itoek is tour ing th United Statet tie will visit Richmond Kaw Orleans and several other citiet en rout to Satt Fran aerera Hlttll weedd retain as oemrnendtr of Vffdun In May 111 He it contidered by tht Frehoh At th on man retportflble for tha fait ur of th darmanf te Uk th fort ret II raa appointed commander In chief of tht armies th aortn and inorthsast Deetmber Hit Later he wa tuoeeeded by Oeheral Petaln ana in nil was appeimna to commaadth Frnoh army lnAl seria Authorities fear SuspeiVfornan MiiriererhDead Han MiiHiii1iiiiii Clara Smith Known to Have Carried From 10000 to 15000 Br CHARLES A SLOAN Breelat et taand Itho Tlw ChrMlele AROUORK OklA December White police starch for Clara Smith llamon continues unabated In a score of West Texas oountles County At torney Brown completed plana for an Immediate trial after her capture Brown leaves offloe January 4 Th prosecuting attorney elect James Mathers Is retained for the defense of Claret Mamon The prooeoutqrs only hope for a conviction he feels Is to try the ease hlmselfi rather than plao It In the hands of a special troeeoutor Fronn newspaper men at Cisco Tex who trailed the woman from the time the entered the Chief Mob erly Hotel came one more definite tact At the hotel she atka thro question the clerk Tht first one was regarding a room The second wa relative to train scneauiee ana too third was A request for the looatlon Of tb nearest cafe A few seconds later ah left the hottl She did not register Outelde the door the spoke to a patser by She had bet been Jeen Thr le another theory too that may account for her inexplicable absence Thlt it that she met some one poaelbly hired an automobile patting through and that later the was tlaln and robbed She earned be tween tlvf and tliio wss learned Farmers Assemble In Indianapolis Reserve JBoard Head and Ambassador to Speak Iseeud by XaM true te Tka rmeMe INDIANAPOLIS December 8 Two thousand delegates and visitors rep tenting org aMtatten in thirty seven states are assembling here tonight to attend th aeoond annual meeting of the American Farm Bureau Federation whloh will open her tomorrow morning Governor a Hsrdlnr Of the Federal Re eerve DoArd Sir Auckland peddes British Ambastador Secretary of Agriculture Meredith and prominent agrloulturlttt from many parts at thp country are on th tpeaklng pro gremm Th extent eommltt th federation held An til day seftlott Saturday pretlded over by President Howard prsllmlhary discus sions of th pretent serious situation with regard to oredlt relief for farmers la th face of rapidly Mumping prices ef farm products methods that thouid be uted te facilitate extm tlon of fortlgn credit te enable Europe to buy American farm produot and espreatlon ef opinion In support of greater etablHsetloo or rural credit formed tha bai tb meeting it Italy Population MxceedsMesources i fpeeUI Cable The OAVealyU tCop rUklk ItSO bf the Ctlcaee TrD aae Oa ROMS December lThre 1 no Indication of race eulclda in Italy on the contrary Italys population is In treating so rapidly that the industries cannot absorb It Bines ltll whn the last centu wa taken there had been an increase of 400000 despite th heavy losses during tho war through the induenta epidemic and by the emigration of ttOOO during the last year Durlnr the war the birth rate de timed aboet It per cent while the death increased Since then the birth rate has reached th lilt percentage which was th banner year and tho 120 figures probably will gbow 700000 mora ntrtns man neatns 8o great Is Itiiya txetas of manpower that the Ministry of Labor la eontlderlng meuuref for sbrlnkJnr the tmreluai i i Beats Auto In Race to Help Couple Chasyi in Park by Man Puf siler i i i if Buck the handaorrt piilc rriount who last week wen a blue ribbon at the San Franaisen Rldlad Clubs horse show at Seventh avenue and Fulton streat is the stock her clafl If the proudest bors lit the department and Mounted Patrolman arover Hawklnt of th Park station hi rider I Jutt as tnun alated But the here show award is net th main rtutt ef their Joy If there Is anything that delicate i hersettian and a hone It 1 to beat an automobile la a mtte andahaltraoe when the object of that race is to protect womanhood from brutes of tho type that haa been attacking glrlt in tha elty recently and be the first to eater help At least Buek And hit master think to A Buck and Patrolman ttawkint were on Park duty At th main drive entrance to the concourse ar sixth avenue and Fulton ttreet yetterday afternoon when an Auteuoblle dathed up at full speed A Two women are Mint tlAd by a man on the bridle path near Twenty fourthfourth avenue the driver ehotjted As Buck and Offlser Hawkins sped away at full gallop a Chronicle reporter whoi had happened by leaped into th machine at the driver isvl tstlon The auto darted across the drive 16 Fulton street at top spwd Out Fulton strset th ear tore As it approached Twenty fourth avenue the reporter saw two agitated women being interviewed by a policeman At tha curb Hood a panting bay hora iBuekthradinirhls way bstw th machine tS mala driva had got thf first The man who had bn lotlowlfltthe twj wmn had Uken to hit heel and escaped In the park andtrbruth A search by th two ner failed Ut reveal any trace af Th womtb wha werd Wait dressed And both In th arty thirties fused tb give tbelr names They told how they had been followed along th bridle path for nearly a quarter of a mile by th man who had Kept afUf them fa Wt of their aoreama and calls for help At the sight of other podestrlanf aparpaohlng nowsver had flnalty given tip the ha Abd taken th bushes That wa som ride old boy said Hawkina to Buck At they trta beck te their beat TVish wed man agd get a Whack at that beast Book tagged hit bit Mis head went up and down Maybe it was hi way of faying Sam rT if i ii Jealous Husband i Kills Fresno Man John Marquis Kills Rival for Wifes Affection Special ttlapatrhte The Ckreaida FRB8NO Deoember 8 Frank Ramlres was shot and Instantly killed hero late yesterday by John A Mar aula of tilt Piatt avenue as the result of a quarrel over the letters wife Marquis held in the county Jail on a murder charge gave him eelf up after the shooting declaring to the polioe that he had just killed a yellow dog He says that ha found Ramlres In hit hous In company with hit wife Ramlres had been a boarder Atthe Marquis home And had aroused Hit husbands Jealousy According to Marqult he and his wife had separated because ot hi tuppoeed rival He Bad called at the home to pky her the weekly allowance ordered by uth divorce court and found Ramlre there He fired five ibot into th other man body and than telephoned the police He declare he will plead guilty nnd recite th details of his separation and eventl leadlag up to it and the shooting In court i Maid Recovers 2000 Given Quarter Tip DENVER December a Minnie Smith a ohambermald at the Brown Palace Hotel made the smallest tip ot her life on the approach of Thanksgiving when ehe restored ItOOO In bills to the owner a traveling sates 1 man Sbs found the huge amount ef money under the mattress lb room tit as sns waa arranging the room for another guest Berore she could inform the head houstkeeper th owner rushed Into the room with th demand Did you find som money in bereT She tald yes and In turn was glvtn II cent without a thank you The owner checked out of the hotel that afternoon San Jose Elks Hold Memorial Services Special MapcM to Tb Chronicle BAN JOSH December tr Memorlal services for member ef the Vik who hat died and mere especially for tho who hav pasted away during the last year wer held by the local lodge today With tht exception of vocal goto by Mrs Howard Tennyson the programme ws presented by member of th lodge departure front tn uaai euetom or brine nr la a prominent outtld tpeaktr Rev A Mti portr pattor of Trinity EclscoDal Church delivered the ora tion while Percy OConnor former eervioe man aciiverta tn oiogy in behalf of the Ilk who gave their live durlnr th world war ii Fresno Whisky Cask Auction to Aid Fund Special ntapatca The Chwilcle FRESNO December I Sixteen whisky barrtle scheduled to go dvT the auctloneer hammer did not do yetttrday aa I was dlecovered that while the county authorities have right te chop up or burn barrets keg ar bogheads csnflt aated fro mbootleggera they have an rla bt te sell ahem Th barrala were donated by Sheriff Jenee te be auctioned oft at tn old tire pile the proceede to go to the fund being railed by the aale of Christmas ssal In aid fhe California Ttibeveulosl Assoolatltn ii i 1 11 Sire and Son Meet at Fresno Banquet FREINO December I Father and sons met on an equal footing Friday nlcht at th etventh annual banquet ef theT A When the big crowd that filled the gymnaalum te down every man had a son either hit own or borrowed More than til were pretent A kplendld programme waa rendered duMna the dinner and A number at tntertttlng address wereraadSL wrfr ii 4 i ummmmm i i 11 Wmeit Go0 Washmmio Be Lobbyists I iniifiT iifilfiiiii i tVrASIMNGTbNf DecemDer yy firla cortjunetion with i thoopi6nitieo thefshort iii Ion pt Congress ybmerl froni IflAriy itetibns of thtj counlfy hate arritcd In Wgihtniton to join the National Xrtgue of Women Votth lobby for the Turthmnce of the legislative prrJgtitifn idojited by the National League and Indorsed by ten of the leading womens organizations of th country The Wlls foif hlch the women will worrret The SBepherd Towner bill grant lot Federal aid for Maternity iny Infaricyj the Qrohna Cill creating Federal Live Stock Comralstlon the Curtls Gard Child labor bill for the District Of Columbia the Smith Tqwntr educational bill the nogers bill for the indepen dent cllltenshlp of married women afld the Fess home economka bill providing a Federal appropriation for teaching home economlct Poticettilrail Of Hippodrome TheattiMiirderer Coda Description Given of Drug Addict Under Suspicion I Information reached the police yetttrday which they believe Will teed to the Identity and oaptura of the man who brutally murdered FreditloK HUnt a driver for the Miller Ice Cream Company and then robbed hi body of tit In collections Is the battment of tbt Hippodrome Theater at noon Saturday Hunt was delivering loo cream for the refreshment edncesslon of the theater when was waylaid It is thoUfht that bs was writing in his order book when his slayer sneaked Into the storeroom behind him and struck him on the Head with a one Inch Iron pipe used for oracklng ice Whea Hunt tell his assailant Jabbed him in tho neok with pipe severing tbe Jugular vein William Oold 1144 Golden Gate avenue passed th slayer In the alley as he wa leaving and ehortly thereafter dlecovered the body According to Deteotlve Henry Mo Orath who Is working on the case Oold has furnished the police with ta accurate description of th man ho passed In th alley He described the alleged layer as having tb appearance of a drug addict said he was of slight build wore dark clothes with a round out pa the front ot th doat The police Also ara veetlgatlng the rsport that a man wHo had been associated with Hunt left his employment recently and there wtre rumor a grudg exitt Ing between the pair i i i 1 Russ Refugees to GoioBizerta By OARRT ttCIB Special Cable te The Chrealele Oowrlftit mO tbe Ohlatse Tribe Oa CONSTANTINOPLE December I The Frenoh Government granted permission today tor the removal of Russian refugees from Crimea to Blserta a fortified seaport of Tunis It is estimated that more than 100 000 rtfugees will be landed there and that many of them will remain a permanent colonists A number of Russian warships will sail tomorrow others following as rapidly aa coal can bs scoured Five Fronch vessels are on the way to this port and 11 probable that the United Statea Shipping Board boats In those waters will assist In the exodus Although there Is great deal ot dleeateaimong th rtfugees condition a greatly Improved due tp the unloading and fumigating ot the vessels which brought thorn here i i ii i New Harrison School earing Completion The Board ol Education yesterday notified the Board of Supervisor that the new Harrison school will bs ready for aocupancy about the middle i of Jenuary The building Is one of the most complete of Its kind In San Francisco and was erected at a cost ef 11G0000 The Board ot Education atktd th8uprvlors tor 17600 with which to purchss furnlthlnw for th new structure I Tax Payments Will Be Due City Today Th first Installment ot tat for th fiscal year HlO tl most be paid into th city ooffers today ifthe penalty of II per cent le to be Avoided Tax Collector Edward Bryant will hold 11 offloe open until IP and additional receiving clerks will be oa duty to expedite th tcoeptxnce of taxes POL tEHtl MENU ROQ GEARY ST Man and Girl Are Arrested by Detectives oriv Vice traffic Charges B06tllng vldne tt Violation of th Mtnn act and lo trafno ex laftng for mora than thr mofiih In A fashlonabl aparimsat houi in th htart ef th ddwntown district was uncovored tarty yetttrday merning when police deteotlte arretted Marl Bowers 10 formerly of Cleveland and Harry Burton in dpartmtnt It of the Drltcotl apartments 400 Deary stri Burton ta In th City Proaohargd with panderlnr The Bowers girl 1s charged with keeping a disreputebl place and vagrancy Mis Bowlrs I alleged to hav been brought hereby Burton a year ago on a promise of mamag and It la upon her story that th police expect to plao a whit slavery charge against Burton Folic Captain Arthur Larn we passing the Dtisceii Apartment sev eral evenings ago When he heard a telephone conversation In progress A man In the vtstlbule telephoning to eaeet the apartments uttered only two words Smoke shop he said eoftiy Then th door was opened te admit him Pussled by the incident Leype kept watch upon the place for two or mors hour Dure Ing that time several men telephoned th myaUrleuf pas word from tho veetibule and en each oceatltn were admitted to the spartment heuee investigation of ths roytttriout lit oldent brought to light th fact that Burton was a frequenter ot a poolroom known as th Sniok shop at Jll E1HS ttreet Layn detailed ttv erai detectives to watch hla Mv ment The dateetiv visited th poolroom played several game of pool and made the acquaintance ef Burton Then thy Intimated that they wr In atarch of dlvirston Burton instructed them to go one at a time ta the Bowers Apartment and us th paasword Smoke Shop over th phone Shortly afterelt oatoek yetterday morning on th detective gained aamittanc to tne girrs apartment He cave her a marked kllV then placed handcuffs About her wrists Liquor was found In the apartment Burtons Custom Layne atsertt had been to make th acquaintance at young men and tend them to the girls apartment By stepping outside the Smoke Shop be oould tee th window of the apartment and was ap prltod by a tight when it wal ton anted or vacant The trlrl told Lay he that Burton had promised to marry her ChHftmas The arrest ef Burton and Mitt Bow rt 1 part of Laynes plan to rid San Francisco of vice Aa a rtu1t of these arrests A general shskeup In ths Polls Department may expected Layne Announced since the polloemen on the beat should have known ot the existence of the place and reported tt te heAdquarttra Librarians Hear Of Wider Scope For Their Worh Growth of Service Told in Address Made at Convention teeclel IM nltch te Tha Chronicle CHI CO December I The Publlo Librarys usefulness Is being realised by the general publlo aa nvr be fore aiding Itt rapidly increasing number of book borrower In the eetutton of a wld variety of common problem according to the an nual convention of tne nintn oistnet ef the California Library Association The convention waa held ta tbe auditorium ef the Stat Normal School and wa attended by a score of publlo librarians from neighboring communities Miss Maude Mid dletcn of Willow Olenn eounty librarian who I preeldent ef the district presided Prssldent Ottnbaurh ef the State Normal School made the ad dress of welcome and th reeponee wa gives by Ml Mldd Ml Cornelia Province president ot the California Library Aeaociatisn who Is Sacraments county librarian waa heard in an Interesting address on tha work of ths state body and Ita plana far the future Mist Lillian outer of Galneevlll Tx gave a talk oa County Llbrarlia la Texaa At noon the librarian held a luncheon at the Hotel Oaka and In the afternoon tha general public wa admitted to the meeting Mle Laura A Sawyer Chloo public librarian had eharge of arrangement tor tli convention ii I San Jose Auto Victim Remains Unidentified AN JOSE Deoember I AJI efforts at the potto and Coroner to laarathe Identity ef th man struck by th ante of Joseph Assvada at Fourth and Ban Salyador Strett yeaterdfr hav been sntueceettuL The victim of the accident waa uneonaciouf when taken to the Columbia Hospital and died tev eral hours later Ho Berried no papers but was well supplied with money The man wa about Ift years of ago and dretted asa worklngman The accident occurred near a railway crossing and while Axevada was looking toward th track to see If a train was approaching He didnot the pedettrlan until ttruck him rr MMMaa awaaawa ap 1 i gVPiJgfggaggggl i BkiMllsgaWI Plebiscite Shows Overwhelm MtSB Ing Majority Support iigiiiiiiiiiiH in9 Ex King gaSHvUVaBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBsi aBBBBBBsPHhlSBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBllislBl BsHkigtsalllllllllVn SBBBBBBBKO atSBBBBBBBBBBBPrreafl gasBai ilgsHi lggggggHgHnirggggH gLLLggal rmM i gPggaH ssaViaflraigagaH BsTssssssrJaBsrjJasTssTssTssTssTssTssTgal Conitantlrte former monarch el Greece who hat been ire altcted ruler bvtl Hellenes at yesterdays plebiscite in that country PIoytoBeGiven BySanJoseElks Stage Set for production of King Dodo Cast Is Complimented BpecHt rSapateh to Th Chroalelt SAN JOSE Deoember All ar rangement for the production of King Dodo the San Jos Elks empty sticking play hav ben com pitted and according to the committee In charge but few seats are left for the performance to be given at th Victory Theater tomorrow and Wednesday bights That th show will prpve an even greater success than any ever given by the local lodge In the past Is indicated following the performance at Holllster for the benefit of the Salinas Lodge of Elks last Friday night This performance was attended by lodgemen from all sections of the valley and the work of every performer and singer was given high praise For several months those who will taJte part tomorrow night have been rehearsing One of tho principal features of the Show Is the singing and tho tarsfully trained voices won the Holllster audience when the play was produced there AtHBNS Greece December by th Associated Pre Th plebisett held today has shown an overwhelm majority In favor of th return of former icing Constantino to th Greek thron The voting cloned at sundown and th full result probably will be pub llshed tomorrow There wrre no serious Incidents Th Grek Princes now tn Athens voted in tne morning BAtlOTla NOT SECRET The hAllotlna was not aecfett Bole dlern wnt to the voting place In platoons carrying photographs Constantino On of th Voting stations was la a cathedral where groups of boy Were distributing ballot on Which waa written the nam ef ConsUntln fcrth aflrmetlre or thvotr wrot the ertrrralent for no If ho wished to vote negatively 1ft the facfof the expressed OppO sttlon ot the tilled governments the question was put squarely to tb people and the Indication prior the balloting were that the Greeka Would Invite Conetantln who Is now In Sw It tor land to eome baak WARSHIPS STAND BT In the bArbor 6f Piraeus th port Athens Important units of the French and British navies are anchored ready for any emrgencywhlle ova additional British warlhlp ar stationed not tar distant In political circles It wa said today the whole situation lies In the hands of Constantino The Ventseltsts ar forecasting that Constantlne will receive a heavy complimentary vote but that he will abdicate In favor ot his son Prince George Th Venlte list organ PAtrls has demanded Constantinos definite abdication Other newspapers declare that the recent allied not means revision oi tne treaty ot Sevres with the loss Greece ot Smyrna and Thrace i Taxi Driver Thought To Have Been Slain EVANSVILLE find Deoember Relatives ot Dennis Kuhen age It taxlcab driver went to Hatteton today with dynamite to blast Whit riTnr in an ruvi iw unu iin jvuvn ooar noon na oetn missing tor week Th ferryman at Hatlstoft reported thnt he saw Kuhen car cross the Hatleton bridge last Tuesday night with two men In it and said that they dropped something into tho river aa they crossed Later two men abandoned KuhenS car at Vinconnes wfter they had tried to cell It to a garage owner for 1200 The garage man became suspicious refused to hoy the automobile and the two mtn left It AeBBBBBflflBSBBBBBBSBB fiQgf VatV HearAmatoon the Victrola To DELIGHT the recipient of your CHRISTMAS GIFT and to 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