Evening Star Newspaper, May 10, 1921, Page 16

4 b (N THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. TUESDAY, MAY 10, 192L. Non-Partisan League’s Real Value Debated by Official and Lawyer By the Associated Press. SALINA, Kans, May 10.—Whether the activities of the Non-Partisan League have had a beneficial or in- Jurfous effect in North Dakota formed the groundwork of a debate here to-. day between A. C. Townley. national head of the league, and William Langer, former attorney general of that state. A huge teat had been erected house the audience. and arrangements were made for a_crowd of more taun 8,000 persons. Salina has beer to headquarters of the league movement in Kansas. The movement was brought to the state several months ago by Town-: ley. who announced that a state-wide campaign to spread its organization would be undertaken. According to league officials here, organizers are now working in many parts of the state. Some time ago langer came into Kansas and made a series of speeches against the movement. as- serting that the league program in North Dakota had been a failure. He recently issued a challenge to Town- Jey to debate the subject and the league head accepted. Lane Much Improved. announc operated on f of these had be Dr. Galbraith Made U. §. Cltizen. CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.—Dr. Wi Fred Galbraith, executive secretar the Southern Presbyterian Drogre program for raising a fund of $75.000,000 for promoting the interests of that de- nomination, was admitted to American citizenship in federal district court, his petition developing unusual circum- stances. Cross-Country Hiker Missing. CHARLOTTE, N. C.—B. L. Harsell of Bedford, N. Y.. who left Roanoke, Va., February 16 last on a hike to Florida., intending to follow the mountain ridges as far south as they extend, has not been heard from since, according to a letter from his brother, Normal Harsell of Allendale, N. J. The walker expected to be in the vicinity of Atlanta by April 1 and then communicate with his people. ‘Women Plead Not Guilty. TOLEDO, Ohio—Three women, Emma | Marvin, Pearl Sommers and Stella Kaefer, entered pleas of not guilty when arraigned in United States District Court here on charges contained in an indict- ment returned by the federal grand jury in connection with the million-dollar mail robbery of last February 17. The women are d with conspiracy. Camp Ground Buildings Burned. WILKESBARRE, Pa — Ninety-four eottages. a boarding house, commis- sary and an auditorium seating 2,000 persons were destroved by a fire at ‘Huntington Valley camp ground. The o |2 killed Edward E. Hatch, wealthy brick manufacturer of Riverton, N. J {last Saturday. at his boathou: | Delair. The boys, Walter Dazejewski, thirteen and David Augustine, fiftecn, both of Philadelphia, are alleged by the police to have named George Conn, nineteen years old, as the slayer of | Hatch. The police are searching for Conn in New York After Crime. Just seventy- red the shot which killed v Policeman George S. Burrouhs Wiiliam Thompson, col- as found guilty of murder and leetric chair two hours & ed, sentenced to die in the at Columbia on M Religious Editor Ends Life. BOWLING GREEN, Ky.—Dr. Frank jW. Thomas. forty-eight, editor of the Quarterly Review of the Methodist Episcopal Church South, committed suicide by hanging here today. Deelares Dog de. BOSTON.—To the contention of John Chasson, in a suit for $1.000 damages, that his dog was using due care when he was killed on the street by an auto- mobile driven by Peter J. Donaghue, the latter answered in the superior court jthat the animal was a suicide. Mr. Donaghue.: who is an attorney, in his i “The dog was crossing strect in_front of 1d, revolved his inabilliy H pte | Fifty College Boys Suspended. COLUMBIA, 8. C.— Approximately ve | fifty students of the University of South Carolina were suspended by the faculty discipline committee following their con- fession of participation in Greek letter fraternity activities at the institution in violation of the state law. The fraterni- ties in which the suspended students confessed membership were Sigma Nu, Sigma Alpha Epsilon and Pi Kappa Phi. VOTE TO OUST TEACHER. Miami University Students De- mand Professor’s Resignation. OXFORD, Ohio, May 10.—One thou- sand young men and women, consti- lyl‘ing the student forum of Miami University, an official and authorized organization, met in Miami audi- torium and by practically unanimous l‘ole demanded the immediate resig- nation of Dr. Arches Everett Young. professor of mathematics and dean of the Junior Liberal Arts’ College. A committee of forty-eight stu- dents representing every organization in the university was formed and it |was decided to start proceedings against Dr. Young, he being held re- sponsible by the students for a ma- jority of unfair practices alleged to exist in the institution. Following the meeting. fifteen stu- dents carried their verdict to Dr. Young. who stated that if the resolu- tion expressed the sentiment of the student body, he would resign. Among the charges made by the students were: “Extreme discourtesy accorded to various students in the t office of Dr. Young” “slanderous surgeon general of the United States|statements and flat insults made Navy., was elected president of thelagainst various fraternities,” “and Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and | expulsion of students who legally and Science. A precedent was set in that|honorably marry during the c heads of the college for one hundred |legiate year. have served without pay, while loes is estimated at about $60,000. Admiral Heads Pharmacy School. PHILADELPHIA. — Rear Admiral William Clarence Braisted, former MUTT AND JEFF—It's Turning Out to Be a TweRS SAWWG T '7 7 JEEF, OF BEMS Wit TRAWERT " A CincHl " THEY SAY IT MAD A cloie CALL . WiTH A PLOCK O©F SuBS DURING THE wAR! ! RECOGNITION HELD UP. defendant’s | turned andiGreat Britain Delays Formal Ac- Becoming de- | to dislodge | . he hurled himself under | automobile and thereby ; tion on Soviet Plea. LONDON, May 10.—There has been ro formal recognition of the soviet government of Russia by Great Brit- ain, and the situation with reference to recognition has not changed since the conclusion of the preliminary An- glo-Russian trading agreement, the foreign office announced today. It was stated in the house of commons when the negotiation of that agree- ment was announced that it was tan- tamount to recognition, although it was not recognition in the regular diplomatic sense of the word. A representative of the board of 1 YIS 18 A MISTORIC BaAT, 1 trade went to Russia some weeks ag0 | You Will Appreciate the Ideal Quality of T;fi“ \-UQ; AV TRoOP -5"“’ Rough Voyage for Jeff. SuRl Tie WAR "AND My STEWARD TELLS Mg THERET A BRONZE - TABLET TELLING OF BE seen LeT's TAKE A Here's Deeds TO BE on THE SALeoA Deck. “A SQUINT AT 1Tt to make a survey of the consular re- quirements contemplated by the trade ganized and sent to Russia. The Rus-| sian commercial mission, Leonid Krassin, which has been here for many months, is the only official soviet representation now in Eng- land. GIRLS IN FLIGHT CAPTURED. BEDFORD, N. Y., May 10.—Six of the ten girls who escaped from the Bedford reformatory for women last night were captured in the woods early today. All were weary and mudstained, but they shouted and sang boisterously as they ‘were returned to the institution. Admiral Braisted will receive a sal- ary. Heads Virginia 0dd Fellows. STAUNTON, Va—Leslie H. Drew of Richmond was elected grand pa of the Virginia Encamp- ment of the Independent Order of 0Odd Fellows. One thousand delegates of the Rebeccas, Patriarchs Militant | and the Grand Encampment of the; 0dd Fellows are bere to attend the meeting. Pined for Mianing Under Scrantom. SCRANTON, Pa—Judge George W. Maxey fined the People’s Coal Com- pany, Frank Christian, president; John G. Hayes, general manager, and | James Pearn, superintendent. $250,000 for contempt of court in violating an injunction restricting mining under certain areas In West Scranton. et Would Cut Paspenger Rates. MONTGOMERY, Ala.—A reduction of 16 2-3 per cent in the present puun.l ger rate was requested by the Tenns- see and Northern railroad in a peti- tion filed with the Alabama public service commission. Honor Veteran Editor. KNOXVILLE, Tenn.—Knoxvillians celebrated a double anniversary in the life of Capt. 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