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[jSOCIATED PRESS j l Dtspatchcs of late are published in ■ he Evening CapitaL t ' „ E i, EVEUT EVENING EXCEPT SUNDAYS. I i! !NX \ll —N o. T<. ISCiPITHL Isis to cast IIIKS SHI Or State Circle Was Here Ot Happy Gathering Ni< Iv Of Those Who Part In "Garden Of Hah.” ■siC. DANCING AND ■ good things to eat !,i v. a li I'HKMidoiiH crowd i ■. i-iw-n lasi nixht by the ; I.uil.'f H I’ O Elks to the H,- of "The Garden ■, complete StuccesH , ;*; ii : al! lim p who in any! 1 In the Elks’ show,! H. > uf lill.H :ii: .l their friends ■ i i s"i th,* fnn the <n- ii sc mure than 200 j ; Sana's nr l.e Ira was there ■, i > ii"'l music In th "snnpny” neat 111 r eniovinen* of H I ing the dancing a M tt.i, venel the guests, the H cm-isttnK of ham. chicken ' H jiuMtn salad, sl.i'v, ice cream. ■ fire f’-’ut iimieli, and numer- r delicacies. ■ Iminlifcii In Singing, Too H • ; • dancing. thr"e mtisl-j |H | were given tin oppnr-j H ::!i.rr . aio\ themselves, as I ■ i ;ia were repeated dur-| ■r evening B ' tinm! marred in the slight- 1 B e ideastire of the party j B w,.s declared to have been the, B (leliditfal held at the Elks' B a 'ears This was the absence B- I. neilThomas, wtio as Znh |H'la' leading lady of the Elks' B IIH'IV than assured its succo I S. ■ Bn is still imlisposcd. anti j B :hc eoiiM not he present j matter of mueh regret to her j i. rki • in the Elks' eutertain- llciil lmprining ill. Tlic \an,'lntr<l I'roa.l B WEKEES EM.IE. pec. 19. 1 lord testing easier today! H i• i • mE* decreiise in tern- I B g to Mrs. Wallace! B ' t’l• mot on tiietare :>c a I lolly wood Sanator ram a nervous I rouk ■ hristmas Gifts H a: ' lEI l’.E MM’lfpri ATEI> H Tin: YEAR HOI'N'D, M' •: t. 11• s. umtor • meters. ' tights stop-signals, ■B *".i\" laiiutur eins. l*rmn inumMotis ■B i s fer nil ears. B| ’ • tlie Marvel Kho. W ■9 l,: ' E. s limits mil noth. HR ’ a. st in hievement In B • asli.tr earned l„ lit 1 "iti.a for the Motorist! B I s fiiH ; ■ tV *t Accessory Co. B- \Vu .1, Loretta. ‘'i \\ 104 College Ave. I NOTICE! '• the Veterans of " ir ' ;ir ' requested to be 8.. - "tl meeting to le B ;" '' K •" 1 n 'l EVE \IX G . 1 >ccero- B 'kick in Knights of K I N* TOr COMMANDER. =** -seiul Gifts for the Motorist - I ! Bumpers. ; l \ u? - Ash Receivers. . i i- shts. Flower Holders, >. 'Vipers. Foot Mats, Horns. Meters. Spot Lights. .or t ap?. Hood Covers, ‘ Lamps. Bumpers, pi ' Tors Covers. ; x! >nguishers. Shock Absorbers. PRICED FROM A DOLLAR UP COLONIAL MOTOR CO. I • 7 hat Satisfies” 240 WEST STREET ' f . i/• ■ i burning Capital HB HITS MAKE CLEAN Dll; POLICE UNABLE it) OBTAIN CLUE '•tf Tee Associated Press.) DENVER. COL.. Dee. 19.—The three bandits who seized 1200,000 in $5.00 | bills from guards at the United States Mint here yesterday, have completely eluded authorities, police admitted to- day. Chief of Police Williams said he was of the opinion that the men who '• committed the robbery are not pro fessional bandits and that he was working on this plan. He declared that he telieved the robbers have not left Denver. I.ast j night and early this morning police made a thorough search of rooming houses and small hotels, checking up suspicious persons known to them. WILSON CONFERS WITH NAVAL CHIEFS TODAY Rear-Admiral Henry B. Wilson, su perintendent of thfe Naval Academy, left this morning for Washington to attend an important conference of Navy Department otllcials. The con ference, it is said, was nrranged to discuss general naval affairs. SERGT. HEFFNER. DRUM MAJOR OF NAVAL BAND, DEAD Sergeant H. C. Heffner, 40 years old. for the last several jears drum major of the Naval Academy bund died last night at the naval hospital here following a brief illness of pneu monia which developed from an at tack or pleurisy. Surviving him are a widow and four children who live at Homewood, near Annapolis. Sergeant Heffner was a man of ap parently robust health and splendid military bearing. He belonged to the enlisted personnel of the United i States Marine Corps, and was import ed front that branch of the service to become drum major of the academy band, which position he filled in a most capable manner FORMER RECTOR OF ST . MARYS VISITS HERE Father William Brick. C. SS. R.. of Pittsburgh, a former rector of Saint \ Mary’s Catholic Church, tit's city, is j here for a visit of several days to the Uedcmptorist Fathers attached to j that church. Father Brick served ; soveral years as rector of St. Mary’s I Parish, and bus a large number of friends in the city. He assiVed in j the funeral services for Father Henry C. Garcls. which were held in the church this morning. ♦*- ■ —■■ —'■■■■■ ■ ■ - ■ " "■* ! E. $c E. (Etiltr §>luip! MltS. ,T. K. OItAVKN. 20 SOUTHGATE AVE. phonic otr.-M. Order Now For Xmas! PLUM PUDDING. r.LACK OU WHITE FRUIT CAKE. Also a great variety of small and large cakes uml cookies. i " * Bricklayers, M. and P. Union, Attention! The members are requested to be present at the Hail. 23 West street. TUESDAY NIGHT. December 19. elec tion of officers; also there will be en tertainment for the members. By order of the Union, WM. T. CADELL. , Jl9 Secretary. ! NOTICE! December 19. 1922. 1 will not be responsible for any debts or bills except those contracted by myself from this day and date. EVA GERTRUDE WILLIAMS. 10 SHOW Films OF IM Al CMS BIBLE CLASS MEETING "Ram Das”—a four-reel motion pic ture on India's Redemption, will be shown in the Religious Education Building of Calvary Methodist Epis copal Church, tomorrow. Wednesday night. The picture will feature the clos ing exercises of the Church Training School which lias teen in operation since Octol er. Two of the classes have 1 een studying India. The Ep worth League class studied "India on the March," and the Woman’s For eign Missionary Class lias studied, "Building with India.” "Ram Das” is a remarkable film picturing the India mass movement and other phases of missionary work there. The mid winter term of the Church Training School will open about the middle of January. The public is cordially in vited tomorrow night. There is no admission charge. LIABILITIES OF THEATRICAL PRODUCERS PIT AT MILLION (Bv Th#* Afchoi'lntn] I’rt'si*.) i NEW YORK. Dec. 19.—Alleging lia -1 ilities of $1,000,000, three creditors today filed an involuntary petition in bankruptcy against Max Speigel, the atrical producer of this city. The as sets were not mentioned. Condition Of Mr. Linthicum, P. M., At Low Ebb Today Although a s-Mght Improvement Vas j noted in the condition of Postmaster Thomas J. Linthicum last night, mem bers of his family stated that his con dition this afternoon is desperate, and deat may occur at any time. The patient still, i", in the state of •coma that has prevailed for the last several days. Mr. Linthicum is suf fering from acute Bright’s disease. wickershamlTTacks HU’SJRr DECISION (By The AHKoriatrd rroxs.l WASHINGTON, Dec. 19. —The de cision of Federal Judge Hand at New York holding that foreign vessels ciwi not bring intoxicating liquors into the territorial waters of the United States was attacked as contrary to imme morial usage and unauthorized by any ! known law in a brief for the foreign line filed in the Supreme Court today by former Attorney-General George W. Wickersliam. Opening! —O — We are opening a new store ; with a full Hue of fruita and vege tables. - I Special sale on largest grape l fruit (Size o6>, 3 for 2ac. Heart of ; celery in bunches. 10c. bunch, j) Oranges, any size, cheap. SAM MAGGIO 100 MAIN ST. ~~ NOTICE! Order Eastern Star Meeting of Annapolis Chapter Xo. 4(5. O. E. S.. will he held TO NIGHT, December 19th. at H o’clock, instead of December 2(>. Grand visitation. dl9 WORTHY MATROX. j " I BLUE LANTERN r II TEA ROOM requests all reservations for Friday evening and Christmas dinners, be made earlv. ill ~ ■ I if BASKET-BALL GAME COMPANY "M" vs. MOHR QUINTET of Baltimore. Tuesday, Dec. 19th iGame 8 P. M. ADMISSION 25 CENTS. * ANNAPOLIS. MD.. TUESDAY. DECEMBER in. . “Tag Day” p'omorrow For Benefit Of City High School Totßorruf will be "Tag IHv" for the 1 outfit oi the Ar.uapuli; High School. Teachers on l scholars alike, of the school, are al! set for the oc casion which has teen arranged as a moans of raising funds t > renovate some of the rousts in the high school building on S< hool street. The addition of four fine class rooms to the structure, naturally has bad the effect of making ih* other rooms lcok considerably dingy and in dire need of touching up. To re lieve this state of affairs, the idea of holding a "tag day" to help raise sufficient fundi, was at once h-t upon, and everyone connected with the school ,is prepairing to "go to it" with a zest. That “tug day" will meet with a great success would seem to lea foregone conclusion, cs tlio general pul lie is deeply aroused to* matters .nertainifg to better ment of schools and. educational affairs generally. The tags will 1 e priced at the nominal sum of 10 cents, but those contributing to this cause may give whatever they wish, and there is r.o doubt but there will le many cantri- I uticus of substantial amounts. RITCHIE URGES "DRY” ISSUE BE LEFT TO STATES ~ fr. Maryland’s Executive Tells Gov ernors At President’s Confer ence That Prohibition Ques tion Should Be Decided. By Each Commonwealth Alone. HOLDS VOLSTEAD LAW DIFFICULT TO ENORCE At President Harding’s conference with the Governors of fourteen States rgearding the enforcement of the pro hit ition law, which was held at the White Hou&i. Washington, yesterday, j Governor Ritchie, of Marylaud. In dis cusstng the subject with the Nation’s! U’uef Executive and the heads of the! various States strongiv urged That t’.m whole "dry” issue be left for the i Individual Statqj to ecttle. Following the White House confer ence Governor Ritchie, with the as sent of the President, made nlildic his views as set forth at the meeting as follows: “The great majority of the people of Maryland believe the Volstead law! s’ntplv cannot be enforced there. Our peop'e are imbued with a fine tradi-! tional respect for Jaw and the e-tab-! lifhod order and we were effectively Solving the temperance question by local option in the various units of ; <rntimitul On Vkm S.t More Than a Gift— A Token of Love • Rest loved ar** flowers mmo n g all Christinas (lifts, for tliov brhig this ir.ensace which flowers alone can impart "You are held REST loved. - For flowers nr.> nut versa I mes.Jes’gers from ne.'trt to heart —an appeal Mint is splritii.il rather than .'Ua tori*!. And this rr-.ir yon | will lie delighted to tind J r j I at our shop, that* a more ( | 1 glorious profusion than . t \ f ever awaits Jn out 1 t \ r flowers, potted plants and f p wre.ftiics. g For your Christmas ■T words of Love '* yjf NL “Say ft with Flowers” jf Al Flowers sent anywhere fiA | within a few holirs by md H 67 MARYLAND AVE W M ri.owr.BPHnwr.: 007 wl ESTABLISHED IN IW4. FATHER MS BURIED 1 IN MORTUARY CHAPEL AT ST, MARY'S TODAY | With many priests from other cit ies participating in the ceremonies. 1 the Rev. Henry C. Gareis, C. SS. R„ of St. Mary’s Catholic Church, was; j burled this morning. The funeral j | services took -yilace at 9:30 o'clock, | the Rev. Father Edward Weigel, !C. SS. R. Provincial Consultor, of . Brooklyn, N. Y., 1 eing celebrant of! the solemn funeral mass which pre ceded Father Gareis' interment. The other priests participating in! this Mass were: Rev. William Brick, j C. SS. R„ of Pittsburg. Pa., Deacon. { and Rev. Joseph Courtade. C. SS. R„ of llchester. Md.. sub-deacon. Rev. Caspar Ritter. C. SS. R.. of Philadel phia. Pa., delivered an eulogy on the pious life and meritorious deeds of Father Gareis. Following the funeral Mass, the body was interred in the Mortuary Chapel in the grounds about St. Mary’s Church. The following priests acted as pall bearers for their deceased compan ion: The Rev. Fathers C. SS. R •Joseph Hild. or Baltimore; John O’Leary, of Brooklyu. X. Y. - ; William i Y. Knell, of llchester, Md.; Andrew Kuhn, of New York city; Joseph Borgman and Francis Murray, of An napolis, Md. Funeral arrangements wefe i n charge of Funeral Director Benjamin L. Hopping. NAVY TOSSERS TO PLAY MANHATTAN COLLEGIANS The Naval Academy basketball team | will entertain -the tossers of Manhat tan College of New York, on the court of the arrncry building tomorrow aft ernoon. the game 1 eing scheduled to start about o’clock. The Middies have played three games thus far, all resulting in victories and hope to continue their streak at the expense of the Manhattan Collegians. Marriage Licenses SIMMS - SCHMIDT Joseph T. Simms. 44; Abbey O. Schmidt, 40. widow; both of Baltimore. TPCKER-SPIQKNALL John Ivan Tucker, 22. Camp Parole; Louise Margaret Snicknall, 17, West Anna polis GREENBERG HETZNKR Morris M. Greenberg.. 22, Los Angeles, Cal.; Louise Hetzner, widow; Norfolk, SPECIAL! Just received one case i of Double Blankets '! * • (Gray) $2.35 a pair. j SPECIAL Beautiful comforts in light colors, $5.00. .j Frank A. Munroe 138-140 MAIN ST. j WHY Bother to Make Your Own ! , CAKE? WHEN WE HAVE Xmas Fruit Cake at 60c. per pound Poinseitia Orange Cake $1.50 to $4.00 Chocolate, Pound, Cocoanut Cakes, all sizes A delicious dessert with the Xmas dinner would be A Large Mince Pie, 40c. or segve our ICE CREAM or WHIPPED CREAM with the PLUM PUDDING to give the finishing touch. ALL ORDERS MUST BE IN BY MORNING OF DEC. 23rd. i BLAST OF DIME DAMAGES TWO HOUSES; OCCUPANTS IN TERROR (By Th* .twiM-lDtril BALTIMORE. Dec. 19. —Two house} w-ere badly damaged, three families i were thrown into a state of terror and the southwestern part of the city was shaken early today when an ex- I plosive thought to be dynamite was set off between numbers 3140 and 3142 Frederick avenue. No one was in jured. In the 2140 house, occupied by the Misses Caroline and Pauline Reuter • a large hole was blown in the wall |by the force of the blast. In numl or :3142. which is occupied by the family ] of Patrolman John Ekerling, the dam jage was less. Charles N. Jenkins, an ironworker, was arrested on N suspicion and held to await an investigation of an alibi which he offered to prove he was not in -the neighlorhood at the time the explosion occurred. SPEAKERS AT MEETING OF UNIVERSITY CLUB At this week's meeting of the Uni versity Club tc be held on Thursday evening at McDowell Hall, St. John's College, the following program will be given: "Fundamentals of Tennis.” Herry F. Sturdy. Assistant Professor. De partment of English; ■ “United States Life Tables.” Guy R. Clements, Asso ciate Professor, Department of Math ematics; “The Senussi Uprising: a side show in the Great War,” Ralph B. Foster. Instructor, Department o! English. ■ ■ . i. Air Mail Pilot Lost In Blizzard Is Found Alive z <ly Til* Anh<-intr<l I’rrsn.) SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH. Dec 19. -Air mail pilot Henry G. Boonstra, missing since last Fri day when he became lost in a 'blizzard en route to Rock Springs. Wyoming, has been found alive and well at a ranch four miles southeast of where his wrecked plane was discovered yes terday, according to advices re ceived by air mail officials yes terday. ■s> BUY YOUR! Alcohol Radiator Covers , Skid Chains Lap Robes Etc. AT Andrew Krause’s 400 Block West St. i —a, • -•:••• --T; DO YOUR Xmfis Shopping EARLY - ' Here is a List from which to make a Selection: Auto -Robes, Boy Scout Axes and Knives, • Daisy Air Rifles. Everreatly Flash Lights. Ingersoil and Westclock Watches. Sets of Irwin Bits, Sets of Wrenches Chest of Stanley Tools, | j Shot Guns, and Rifles, * Pocket Knives and Toys, ; Carving Sets. White Coaster Wagons. Electric Household Appliances. China, Glassware and Novelties ’ j Other articles too numerous tc mention. || ! ANY OF THESE ARTICLES | CAN BE PURCHASED FROM THE Henry B. Myers Company 45-49 WEST STREET, Annapolis, Md. And will make a good Christmas Gift. - W THE WEATHER: l * Fair tonight and Wednesday. Rising tem perature. COIH'RRIIKNSIYR LOCAL AND GENERAL NtWg. PRICE TWO CENTS. "NED" DUVAL! I NOW ON ARMY | RETIRED LIST — ■ ■ Native Annapolitan And Former Star Athlete At St. John’s Col lege Steps Into Civil Life At Own Request Recently Re covered From Operation. TO TEACH RIDING AT PINEHURST, N. C. Major Edmund P. Duvall, a native i of Annapolis, former prominent ath lete at St. John's College, has been transferred to the retired list of tho United States Army. His retirement was at his own request. Though out of the military service, i “Ned," us he is better known among | his fric*mls, will not forego the pleas- I ures nml vigor offered in the great i outdoors. With his family he ha* <le ; cided to settle down, at least for the present, at Pinehurst. X. (’., where he will devote a large part of his time to giving riding lessons to lovers of tho horses. Pinehurst has come to ho , one of the noted winter resorts of the South. It has extensive goif links and is the mecca for many prominent persons who are devotees of that , sport, ns well as for horsemen and horsewomen. ' ( Served In Cavalry To Annapolitans. it is needless to direct attention to "Ned's” achieve ments on the football field end in other branches of athletics while a cadet at St. John's. And during liir. period of service in the army, which has covered more than a dozen yearn, he achieved prowess as a rider, lming in the cavalry brunch of Uncle Sara’s military forced. Mr. Duvall only re cently left Annapolis utter a visit of -.everal weeks to relatives and friends, having come here to recuperate from an operation for appoudieitis per formed in' a hospital in Charlotte, N.C. ■■ " 11 N ; j Boost Annapolis How.’ By trading with our j merchants -buying all you ucc L ! here in town, j Our stores keep good stock* from which to make selections and they increase their inveat j merits in merchandise as their business grows. You can buy anything in Anna polis from n suit of clothes to a farm tractor. Money spent in Annapolis helps our residents to become more ! prosperous. Money saved and deposited in this bank afso helps, because it is used to finance the business and fann * ing enterprises of the country. Do your part! Spend right— save right! Do Your Xmas Shopping AT HOME Annapolis Banking & Trust Company Cor. Main St. 6c Church Circle v r— / i 'ii j| THAT LAST MINUTE GIFT! ‘j j I j; Maillard and Foss , Chocolates In Plain or Fancy Boxes. Not too late to order your j j j home-made Fruit Cake. (fhtrrtt Anne's (Cupboard 24 STATE CIRCLE. I * . it if====:^ Holiday Specials GIFTS FOR ALL MEMBERS OF THE FAMILY Also Toys fpr the kiddies. Sport ing Goods, Story Books. Cigars, Stationery, Cake and Candies, I Novelties and Tree Ornaments. GREENBERG'S X 54 WEST ST. -o it —— -■