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4 HOMESICK. 8011 SAILOR TAKES IODINE Roy Powell, Attached to May- | flower, Attempted Suicide, Police Declare. An eighteen-year-old sailor, Roy ; E. Powell, attached to the Presi- j dential yacht Mayflower, which two | days ago took General Gouraud to Mt. Vernon and Quantico, attempted i suicide, police say, in the Service ; Men’s Club, 1004 E street north- ; west yesterday. He is now at the i Emergency Hospital under the care ; es Dr. W. D. Daniels, son of the former Secretary of the Navy. His condition is not serious. Inability to get a discharge from the is believed to have pre cipitated the.alleged attempt to end his life, the police say. Powell, a native of Clarksburg, W. Va„ be came homesick end with the aid of his mother, Mrs. Addie Powell, he made several attempts to get his enlistment broken. Yesterday he went to the Service Men’s Club with T. E. LeClaire, and Tony Snider, shipmates. He disappeared and when he was found he was lying on the floor of the rest room moaning. A small bottle of lodine was by his side. The poison had seared his lips and mouth, causing much pain. Anti dotes were administered and he was taken to the hospital. CLUBPRESENTS BUILDINGS FOR charity Kiwanis Gives Camp Good Will Quarters for Children’s Outings. "On behalf of the summer out *lngs committee of the Associated Charities I want to thank you pub lic-spirited Kiwanians for the big work you have done here at Camp Good Will.” Thus spoke John Joy Edson, prominent local banker, at Camp Good Will in Rock Creek Park yes terday afternoon in accepting two buildings donated by the Washing ton Kiwanis Club. Kiwanian William Mather Lewis, president-elect of George Washing ton university, in making the dedi cation addiZss for the buildings praised American girlhood and boy hood. He said the Government should safeguard children and that. If a square deal is given them, they will show what they were made of and be a credit to themselves and country. Roe Fulkerson, as master of ceremonies, introduced the speak ers. Claude Owens, president of the local club' made formal presenta tion of the buildings—a dining room, kitchen and a baby pavilion. Invocation was pronounced by the Rev. John C. Palmer. Music for the occasion was furnished by the Scottish Rite choir. Following the ceremonies chil dren of the camp, under direction of the Misses Mary Knox Fitz and Geneva Fitz, gave a number of children’s songs. Members of the Kiwanis club and their wives mingled with the children at the close of the program and inspected the buildings at the camp. A new contingent of children, re cruited from the southwest section of Washington and Georgetown, will arrive at the camp tomorrow for a two weeks’ stay. GIRUICGUSEO IN BABY CASE ; IS SILENT May Robinson, Acting on Ad vice of Lawyer, Refused to Make Statement. Acting under the advice of her lawyer, May Robinson, colored, who was brought to Washington Satur day night from her father’s farm at Culpeper, Va., on a warrant charging her with the murder of a day-old baby, which is believed to have been the one that was found at Jazz Beach recently, refused to discuss with Detectives Sergeants Mullen and Murphy any details of the case. She is being detained at the House of Detention. Crandal Mackey, former common wealth attorney for Arlington county, continued today his investi gation of the alleged murder. Stu dents at the Howard University, some of whom are said to have had knowledge of the case. will, be interrogated. One of these students Is alleged to have conveyed the slain baby, wrapped in a towel, to the place where it was found. The baby was thrown on the beach and found some days later after dogs had discovered it. Mr. Mackey said today that he would continue his investigation of the ease until he had brought to Justice all who were in any way implicated in the affair. He took up the investigation when he learned that Sheriff Clements had buried the body in a shallow grave after declining, he asserts, to have the formalities of the law complied with. Sheriff Clements is said to have asserted that the finding of such bodies was of common occur rence on the Beach. A coroner's jurv exonerated him of negligence in the case. ■i * ■ I /G * U/I CL, E * RIGHT? 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" I I ■ I ■ ■ Gauging the Public Taste I 5 Th e Chapin-Sacks Corporation is putting up to the public the question as to ‘ P re^erence order to gauge the public taste and to fix the standard of its prod- * n d uce your co-operation we are offering a QUALITY and a PURITY in these m ice creams far in excess of the popular price asked, AND — ■ I in ELjrii rti i I Awards Awards | A& I ■ -.I 1 1 Prize...,s3oo 22 Awards of $5 Each J B M 2nd Prizeslso 30 Awards of $3 Each jk ' ' I 3rd Prize SSO 100 Awards of $2 Each Awards of $lO Each 500 Awards of $1 Each I Read the Rules Carefully I 1 Contest Ends Midnight, Tuesday, July 31 WTI A T TO TAO TO T?K KT TO TRIP* I /CONTESTANTS may submit as 1 pression that is descriptive, geo- Wll I IVx IVz JIJ-EJ JIJJLJ XxJ A JLj • Vj many names as desired, but graphical or otherwise impossible only one name per coupon. of registration in the Patent I« Xbm r rtteT or on Ze "cXon ln e. x. 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NAME by which the most popular ice s . all suggestions must be gestion, there is a possibility that These ice creams are made in plain Chocolate, cream could be called, and a space for your ■ made on the coupons pro- it may be selected by the judges Vanilla Strawberry, and a combination thereof, VIDED IN ORDER TO RECEIVE for one of the numerous cash .* ~ \ • i i • i j i j OWU name and addrCSS. consideration, and in every awards. j n the brick form exclusively and are packed * ■ c b :“S>^S re I 'n e T h d e ß Xe in sealed cartons that insure delivery of the After trying these three ice creams you >o„ g .hand or hand- ’S, original product under sanitary conditions. will have THREE COUPONS. gives ?ar"'XuM"be al t a Kn n lr 1 t“ e eiX' X tTS Each is plainly marked whether it is the “A,” you an opportunity to make three suggestions nea. ‘r e«.y reading. name. ] IHAT .«» or «c” Ice Cream. Com- for a name if you wish, any change, or an accident, such as awarded to the contestant whth pare them and decide’ as to one of which may be a prize blotting, makes what was written from the viewpoint of "time,” was Winner. i ■ Illegible, it is permissible to re- the next to submit that name. yOUr preiereilCC. RIPAPTANT NOTTCR write the part required on the Should three, four, five or more wruL ...U 4- L llVlx V/XVx wxivu Pill nils VAlir rniinnns and back of the coupon, provided the contestants select the same “Bes[® With CUCh Os theSC ICC JJU GUI yOUF COUpOUS HUU attention is called to such change name, the Third Prize of SSO will /.fAQirKS VOII Will find A COU- All Ingredients used in the pro- SEND THEM AT ONCE tO la on the front of the coupon. go to whoever was the third to erwuw ** duction of our ice cream are of high «m\TTFCT DPDT” Tkn All persons in the employ of submit that name—and so on in DOH. TnCSC COUpOUS have U quality and unquestioned purity. mir LUlllEOl DLII. 1116 the Chapin-Sacks Corporation are the same sequence as the sugges- " * ircn nva 4-/\ ■movL The quality and purity of the dairy GUicknCSS With which VOU Send barred as contestants. tions were sent in. SPUCC Wherein yOU are tO mark products are further safeguarded by .* * x • 9| To Prevent any uncertainty re- “X” after the ice CrPam both CLARIFICATION AND PAS- W yOUF SUggCStlOnS aS tO a L| about the NAME the name may be the deciding sac- |gg Do not use any part of "The Contest Department will be stamped f, (i r>» n V l\/r ov L lieve to be impossible of Improve- f or j n faVOF. (See 1 Velvet Kind” in the name or immediately with the date and the B OF the Mark yOUr ment , fdVUX, ; S names you submit. Try to make hour by a clock machine. The Ml Pack COHnOTi FUIeS.) ’|3 your suggestion a coined or en- receiving, stamping and custody preierence UH CdCH CUUyUII, _1 / ’ pß' tMfcly new word or expression, of all coupons submitted, until 1 gig attractive and snappy in character the contest terminates, will be in ’ |||| —something that will catch the charge of a specially qualified fancy and be easily remembered, representative of the Gardner- X. L Z' , M i f possible. Johnson Advertisers Hervice Bu- ■ T T A 1 T K T . A T’l AT "A '■ Try not to select a word or ex. reau, Inc., of Washington, ■ I*l Z-X IJ I I \ < * | | Z Follow our newspaper announcements closely for additions explanatory JL -1. -Z JL JL JL V X d X X JL • { Ig of these Rules, as well as the names of the Board of Judges, ’■ K/VOW/V TIHUE SOUTH I 1 I THE WASHINGTON TIMES » • Th, National Daily • • MONDAY, JULY 9, 1923.