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CATHOLIG WOMEN'S Secretary Davis Speaks at ‘Opening Session of Na- tional Council Here. Praising the National Council of Catholic Women ~for their work among the poor of the nation and for. thetr activities among the immigrants entering thiv country, Secretary of Labor James J. Davis, welcomed the delegates from all parts of the United States and several foreign countries who are attending the third annual convention of the council being held at the Hotel Washington, today,. to- morrow and Wednesday. Der'aring that the delegates were golng about their work in a business- like manner in coming to Washington from all parts of the country so that they could get a national “ispect of thelr work, Secretary Davis spoke of his efforts to have bétter immigration laws for thls country—laws which would permit ‘only those who were eligible to enter the country leave their native lands. Falr Wages Urged. “We cannot have a great country uniess we do right by all. The men who toll must have a wage that will assure them the comforts of a hom und to put a little away for old age, declared Secretary Davis. He also urged that the men work and_perform thelr duties for their employers in @ whole-hearted manner. He urged the cstablishment of em- ployment bureaus, Amerlcanization and education for the immigrant. T think the time has pussed when a man should go to an_employment agency and havé to pay for the privi- \lege of getting work,” said the Secre- tary. The delegates to the conven- tion gave Mr. Davis a rising vote of thanks and pledge of support in his efforts to better social and immigra- tion conditio Bishop chairman Schrembs ~of Cleveland, of the lay organizations department of the Natlonal Catholic Welfar: ‘ouneil, spiritual direct- or of the wom brought a age from the ( hierarchy America and declared that all the bishops were in Sympathy with the work of the women. Bishoh Schrembs asked that all e women take part in a great national novena of prayer for the e blishment of peace, happi- ness and good will among natlons, which is to be held by the Catholic women of the country, October 24 to November 1. Mrs. Govin Prestde: Mrs. Michuel Gavin of New York, president of the organization, told of the worl of the council. She dwelt on the Increase In the diocesan coun- cils fourteen to twenty were 10,000 zatioms in Yesterday at the ¢s brant the "n prea Fra K dressed by ) rick of Brookly C. 8. Smyth of Appeals and Baitimore. The adr strative the crganization is compo: Rev. Edward J. Hauna, D. DI, Arch- bishop of San Francieco, chairman; Most Pev. Austin_Dowling, D. D. Archbishop of St. Paul, cha{rman, de- partment of education; Rt. Rev. P. J. Muldoon, D. D.. Bishop of Rooieford, chairman, department of social action Rt. Rev. Joseph Schrembs, D.” D. Bithop of Cleveland, chairman, de partmert of la organization: Rt Rev Edmurd F. Gibbons, D. D.. Bishop of Alhenv -hatrman, department of laws and leglslation: Rev. Louis 8. \lsh, D. D.. Bishop of Portland, drman, departm t of publicity #x and literature; Rt. Rev. Thomas D. D., Bishop of Brooklyn: J. Burke. C. 8. P., general celebrated The cele- Tniversity, rector of Shahan . McGold. fef Justice rict_Court of pop Curley of committee of sed of Most ). DI nat board of officers and directors are: Nrs, Michael Gavine presidemnt x'ro\'murs)nf New York; -Mrs. Donovan, drst vice bresident, province of St. Louis; Mrs. A, H. 8. Bird, second vice presigent, province of San Fi Mrs. Jamee Hi Hackett, third resident, prov- ince of Milwaukee: Mrs. Harry M, Bonzinger, secretary, Drovince o Baltimor, Florence Loeber, B! e ¢f New Orleans; ttery, province of 1. Cudahy, ince of Dubuque; rbel, province of Oregon City Teresa Molamphy, province of <. McConville. THE WEATH For tb ‘I"’ { i tonixht and tomorrow; continue moderate northwest and north winds. For Maryland—Fair tonight and to- morrow; continued cool: fresh north- west and north winds on the coast. Tor Virginia—Fair tonight and to- “olumbi; morrow; continued cool; moderate to} fresn northerly winds. Records for Twenty-Four Hours. Thermometer—4 p.m., 8 p.m., 59; 12 midnight, 64; 4 a.m., 51; 8 a.m., 53; noon, 60. Barometer—¢ p.m.. 20.88; 29.90; 12 midnight, 29. 8 a.m., 30.06; noon, 20.04. Highest temperature, 69.7, occurred 0 p.m. yesterday. Lowest tem- at 48.1, occurrcd at 6:30 am. perature, today. T High perature sume date last year— est, 80; lowest, & Condition of the Water. Temperature and_condition of the water at 8 a.m, Great Falls—Tem- perature, 70; condition, very muddy. Weather in Various Citles, Btations, Cloudy Clear Pt.cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Pt.eloudy Clear Clear Clear Cloudy Cl Kansas City. Los Angeles. Louls Miami, (14444 i 23 gsfl;x;sssws_sg San~Antonio 8.0 Sun Diego... 2087 8. Francisco. 20.84 30,10 Cioudy Cloudy Pt.cloudy poikane .1 B0.0% WASH., D.C. 3005 (5 @.w., Greenwich time. today.) Teiperature. Weather. part clowdy Part cloudy Swedor . Part cloody Horta (Fayal), Asores..... Bainf Hawiltoo, - Bermuds Juas, P g8 58s Dry >L'a WORK IS PRAISED $ pm.| am., 29.91; } Course Against Hill’s Beverages ‘A showdown between prohible tion headquarters and Representa- tive HIill, republicin, Maryland,, over the latter's “laboratory ex- periments” in making clder and fruit juice beverage is in prospect within a few days. Chemical analyses made by gove ernment chemists showing an al- coholic content or more than the 12 per cent-claimed by Representative Hill from his “cellar laboratory” work and reported by him to Pro- hibition Commisefoner Haynes- are to be the basis of action by the federal authorities. Officials, who will communicate further with Rep- resentative Hill, have stated pri- vately that while the Volstead law permits home manufacture of cidér and frult juices, it makes illegal the manufacture of any beverage which contains more than one-half of 1 per cent of alcohol. It is expected that Mr. Hill will be advised formally soon eof the alleged violation of law seen in his “experiments.” Officials have de- clared that the law will take “its usual course.” ROCKVILLE. ROCKVILLE, Md., October 1 (Spe- ci Following a long iliness, Mre. Mary Jane Gingell, widow of James Madison Gingell, died Saturday aft- ernoon at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Virginia Hilton, in Rockwille, aged olghtysfour years, her death betng due to a complication of dis eases. - She {s survived by the fol- lowing «cbildren: Mrs. George Case of Washington, J. Mackin Gingell of Beth Dougherty * Gingell of Beltsvilic, Md.; Lawrence Gingell of Berwyn, Md, and Mrs. Hilton and Bernard Gingell of Rockville. The funeral took place at 10 o'clock .this morning from St. Mary's Catholic Church here, the pastor, Rev. John T. Coolahan, conducting the services. Burlal was in the cemetery adjoin- ing the church. Mrs. Gingell was before er marriage a Miss Lowe, and was a fe-long resldent county. Capitol View Meeting. At the annual election of ofll of the Capitol View Citizens' Asso- clation, held at the home of James . Malcolm, at Capitol View, the following were chosen: President, Pratt; vice president, Carl ; secretary, James E. Mal- treasurer, R. M. Mullett. ¥ weeks of speclal services began in ST. Paul's Methodist Church at Kensington .yesterday morning, when the’ pastor, Rev. U, S. Heavener, preached on “A Catastrophe, the Like of Which the Recent Japanese Calam- ity Was Hardly a Drop in the Bucket, or the Great Wine Press of the Wrath of God When Is It to Be and Who Must Pass Through It?” Last eve- ning the pulpit was occupied by { Rev. Robért Atkinson, pastor of War- ner Memorial Presbyterian Church, Kensington. Dr. Heavener will' be at the services by ministers county and elsewhere. H and woman residents of Mont- who are eljgible to hose name ure not | e Looks will have 1 o have their na patiom in the Nove ion tomorrow und the f4l- g Tuesday, when the officers of registration for the various election precincts of the county will be in sesston from § aumn. until 7 p.m. Reglistration Places. The supervisors of elections have glven notice that tie registrars will sit at the following places: | Laytonsville district—48oard No. 1, Mobley's storeroom, Laytonsville; | board. No. 2, bullding of Frank Dwyer, Laytonsville. Ciarksburg—Both boards in_store- room of Charles W. Gibson, Clarks- burg. Pool Poolesvi Rockville—First precinet. board No, Mcads' garage. Rockville; board | . of Wallace E. Ricketts, Rockville; recond precinet, office of supervisors of elections, Rockville Colesville—Both boards In-W. U._Hall, Colesyille. Barnesville—Both boards in Grange i Darnestowr Bethesda—First precinect, both boards in public school buflding, Bethesda: second precinct. library bullding, Chevy Chase; third precinct, Town Hall building, Glen Echo. Olney—First precinct, Grange Hall, Olney; second precinet, Odd Fellows' | Hall, Brookeville. Galithersburg—First precinct, Ma- sonic Hall, Gaithersburg; second pre- | cinet, St. Martin's Halil, Galthers- ghts of Pythias Hall, Both boards In Grange | 1 Both hoards o. Hicker- Dzmascus, second preginet, [ Wheaton; { precinet, boards In’ armory | | building, Sitv, ring; third prectnet, | 1lding, Kensington: fourth | both_boards in basement of | Presbyterian Chureh, Taukoma Park. {NEW P. 0. SOLICITOR SWORN INTO OFFICE {Edgar M. Blessing of Danville, Ind.,, Starts Duties Today. \ ! | ! | ready i £ opportuniti “Totn ~Hall building, i in Jr. Edgar M. Blessing of Danville, Ind., was sworn ‘In Saturday as. solleitor for the Post Office Department, and began his new duties taday. He suc- {ceeds John H. Edwards, who went to the Interior, Department in a similar capacity on April 15. During the in- tertm H. J. Donnelly ‘has been serv- ing as acting sollcitor. For the past'two and one-half years Mr. Blessing has served as & membe of the Indiana public service comml: slon. Prior to that time he was prosecuting attorney and also count: attorney of Hendricks county, In He has been practicing law since 1905. Mr. Bles; lnfi is a graduate .of In. diana State Normal School at Terré Haute and also of the University of Michigan. He was born at Wadena, Ind., August 21, 1876. He is married but has no children. His wife. was Miss*Geraldine M. White, the daugh- ter of Dr: C. A. White of Danville. JAPAN WOULD RENEW PARLEY WITH SDVIET Foreign Minister Quotes Cabinet Favoring Further Negotiations on TOKIO, Octobér, 1.—Baron Yuin;ithe mew foreign minister, {s quoted by'the [ Tokio Hochlh as saying the cabidet favors regpening- negotiations with soviet Russta as soon as possible with a view to resuming relatlons with that country. This also was suggest- ed recently by. M. Karakhan, new ‘so- viet envoy to China, during an inter- view with Kenkichi Yoshizawa, Jap- anese minister at Peking. With Baron Goto. a leading member of the cabinet (minister of home af- fairs). the reported. attitude of the cabinet is understandable, as it was dy | Goto who brought about the informal conversation between M. Joffe, repre- senting the Moscow. government and Poshihiko Kawakaml,. répresenting the Japanese government. though the conversation ended out positive results, they le! wit FRENCH DIRICIBLE Uninterrupted ~ Voyage of 4,500 Miles, Lasting 118 7 Hours. By the Associated Press. < MARSEILLE, France, October l.-- The French airship Dixmude, a supér- Zeppelin, yesterday broke all records for distance ‘and endurance, when it landed at the Cues-Plerrefeu airdrome at 6:46 o'clock vyesterday morning, after an uninterrupted voyage of 4,600 miles, lasting 118 hours and 41 minutes. Leaving Cuers-Pierrefeu Tuesday morning at 7:56 o'clock, the glant dirigible made straight across the Mediterranean, flying over Algeria and Tunisla: to the outskirts of the Sahara desert on Wednesday. Start: ing back home Thursday and meeting with a hurricane over Sardinia, the airshlp was compelled to turn back to Africa. i Over Sicily and Cersica. ¥riday the Dixmude started across the Mediterranean northward, flying over Sicily and Corsica. Sight- ing Toulon it then shifted its course northwestward to Bordeaux and then, steering w northeasterly course, flew over Puris Saturday morning at 7 o'clock. Heading southward once more, the Dixmude paseed over Moulins, where it aropped a wreath on the monu- ment to the aviators killed when the dirigjble Republique collapsed and crasied there some yeers ago. The airship was over Nice and Monte Carlo at 11:30 o'clock Saturday night. Skirting the Mediterrangan ~during the night it landed at its starting point this morning at daybreak. The former records for distance and duration of flight were held by the German Zeppelin L-Z-120, which flew for 101 hours in_July, 1817, and the On | British dirigible R-31, which flew for 10S hours, 12 minutes in July, 1918. REPORT ON GRL LAYING AWAITED Feeling Tense in Three Jersey . Towns Where Murder Motive Is Sought. ectal Dispatch to The Star. MILLVILLE. N. J., October 1. report from a Philadelphia labora- tory, which was ordered by Prosecu- tor Ward to make an e mination to determine whether fifteen-year-old Emma Dickson, murdered Bricksboro schoolgirl, was in a delicate condition when slain, is expected to reach the prosecutor’s office today. Meanwhile Indignation among resi- dents of Millville, Bricksboro, Fort Elizabeth and the surrounding coun- try is at fever heat because the au- thorities have made no arrest. Lead- ers of the community insist that “something be done,” and if the au- thoritles fail to show something i the way of definite results thev s they are ready to take the initiative .into thelr own hands and see that the ‘tlayvr of the girl is tracked .dawn| by private investigators: Touching Tribute to Girl. A touching tribute to the memory of the murdered girl was pald yes- terday by membe of the Sunday school of the Methodlst Episcopal Church of Bricksboro, whi she at- tended. Following the services, the pup'ls, headed by the Rev. Walter A. Pine, pastor, and J. E. Smiley, superintendent of the Sunday school, marched to the grave of Emma Dick- son and each placed a flower upon the_mound. The road leading past the pine woods where the body of the girl was found was jammed by the autos of souvenir hunters. The motorists whittled away two saplings between which, the body rested. Many went to the home of the dead girl Bricksboro, lining the picket-fence, seeking a glimpse of Thompson Dick- son and the girl's eighty-one-vear- old granfather, who remained in- doors, 3 PLAN LIOYD GEORGE LUNCH Sir Alfred Cope, the political sec- retary of David Lloyd George, was in the city today and discussed with Isaac Gans, president of the Chamber of Commerce, the matter of having a | reception luncheon for the former British premier on the occasion of m::i ;’As(( to Washington October 25 ane & J. SLOANE 1508 H STREET, N. W., [Opposite the Shorehom} Al at | EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, 0, MONDAY, OC MORE DEAD SOUGHT! “SETS 2 RECORDS EDGAR M. BLESSING of Indiana, sworn in as solicitor of Post Office Department. today. JURY T0 CONSDER MCRAYS AFFARS Republican Committee Also to Probe Charges Against Indiana Governor. B the Assoclated Press. INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, October 1— Circumstances surrounding ~ the financial transactions of Gov. McCray which have brought on his present embarrassment, causing him to place his property, which he values at more than $3,000,000 in. the hands of a creditor's committee, will .be investi- gated today Dy the Marion county grand jury and the republican state committee, The grand jury will investigate spe- cifically the governor's transactions with the Marion (Ind.) Natlonal Bank, to which he is said to have given notes totaling $22,000 while the state committee s will consider, Chalrman Clyde A. Walb said, “matters of such |import as now confront the republi- | can party with reference to the man- | ner in which Gov. McCray is, charged with handling the state's business, as well as concerning certain actions in_his own affairs.” Gus S. Condo, attorney. of Marion, Ind., representing the bank there, wouid make public noue of the test! mony concerning the tendering of the notes. He stated, however, the evidence was such as should be pre- sented to the grand jury. He said witnesses would be -here today to testif: X Last night members ofthe etate committee either were here or en route to Indianapolls. Harry S. New, Postmaster General; Senator James E. Wateon and a score of other lead- fers are expected to. .attend the meeting. - Mr. Walb has been here a week, making preparations for the meeting, which party leaders sald, promised to be one of the most important in the history of the stata politics. For probably the first time in the his- tory of the party, testimony will be heard concerning the financial trams- actions of the governor of the state. Mr. Walb said that the state commi tee will do everything to help the governor, if charges which are to be considered at the meeting are proven fals Mr. Walb would not be quoted regarding what he, termed “charges” to be considered at the mecting. SAYS ROADS CAN UNITE. Union Pacific Head Favors Con- solidation. Railroads can be so consolidated as to maintain competitive service and even enhance it, Carl R. Gray, presi- dent of. the Union Pacific railroad, and | chairman - of a committee appointed | by the Chamber of Commerce of the | United States to study the question, {sald today in a statement foreshadow- | ing the committeg’s conclusions. “Many relative rate adjustments,” Mr. Gray said,-“which ‘might under other conditions be desirable are im- possible because they would bankrupt certain others. - When: there' have been de- veloped through consolidations- fewer large systems of relatlvely equal strength there’ will then be greater possibilities for more satisfactory rate adjustments.” trans- roads and unduly enrich - N CASPER WRECK Efforts Made to Reach Those in-Smoking Car 'When Train Plunged. - By the Ansociated Press. CASPER, Wyo., Octobér 1.—With the prospect of completing some time to- day thelr search of the smoking car, in Wwhich the largest number o? victims ‘Was belleved to have been trapped, | wrecking crews continue excavating jthe carg of the Chicago, Burlington and 1 Quiney passenger train which plunged iInto Cole creek, fourteen miles eabt of Casper, last Thuraday night carry- ing twenty-five to forty persoms to {death in the swollen stream. The smoker {s burfed in the sand under the cair car and is crushed out of shape, < WYOMING TOWN FLOODED. Two.or Three Feet of Water Covers 2 Greybull, By the Associated Press, CASPER, Wyo., - Oct 3 .. b ~—Con~ {\l_l}t(lfid‘ heavy rains ino n:th{ce:&m Jto’ the ‘highest peinie,BIE Horn river b years, fnun- dating sections "ot Greybul s well s low lying farm country alons the 20 Grl of the river from Thermopolis R e!&bull, and completely tylng up B”"Dl traflic between Casper and Tast "5, Mont. hiave added within the i urs to the seri- ‘z’:'::’:fi'fi:u flood situation dacllre‘d to?' out precedent in the his- o of the state, and materlal d; { mmunications have been cri, ppled 1y separated secuogxx ofu‘.hs)d'o::‘:ltid:)' ?heserles of floods extending over st few d. . -:\L!hough ‘ho dedths w(-r:yr‘eparled Bl Sosult of the high water Iu the cex os the Chicago, urlingtor and 5 lnc_ railroad here tonight stated w-ahofiuny farm houses had been 54 ull"w." Residence sections of Crevn are under two to three feet o _Water, while basements in the usiness district are flooded. The water was receding, according to a message received from Greybul] at Sl?";‘lock. "ifteen rail lengths of mal: :;flck on the Casper-Billings lr(lnel";ef ¢ Burlington are washed out at miles south of Manderson, fifteen Greybull, one of the messages stated. BRIDGE COLLAPSES, Wyoming Trafic 'on Burlington Is Tied Up. By the Assoclated Press. SHERIDAN, Wyo,, lapse of the bridge over Pow. October 1.—Col. Burligton _rallroad br 3 er river. ne g;dn Wyo., forty-five miles :lrntA';. eridan, ‘last night brought railroad traffic to a_ standstil] -here. An im- g\cnbe -wall of water swept down 'owder river and the 350-foot span was arried away almost instantly 0 repo: : lh’,}%{on R P?erretF recelved at Bur. € county highway bri, Custer battlefield h!zhwnydi‘l:oolr; ‘bif flieved to have gone out. ~Water i rushing three feet above the level of the bridge and it-ie impossible to 1scerl.nlp If the structure still stands, At 11 o'clock last night Powder river was stil] rising and fears were enter tained. for .the safety of Montana losv;nuh;flonr the .river. . . eridan was emerging tod: the effects of the flood of ped férday, occasioned by the overflowing of Big Goose and Little Goose creeks. Three thundred homes were damaged ‘by the 1flood and 100 familles still are home- ational Guard troops are still o duty, co-operating with the police l: patroling the flood-stricken district. TROOPS AID RELIEF. from National Guard Mobilized Iowa. By the Assoclated Press. OMAHA, Neb., October 1.—Nebraska and Iowa yesterday were slowly recovering from the tornado and cloudbursts and flood which brought death to twénty-two persons, injured scores-and caused unknown property damago last Friday and Saturdey. | The Red Cross and three companies of the lowa National Guard were mobilized early today to assist In re- [1tet work and assist tho poltce in ithe guarding of wrecked homes to prevent plundering. Property damage at Council 'Bluffs, it was said, would run close to $1,- 000,000, while at Omaha, it was es: mated as high as $30,000. At Louis- ville it was believed the damage would be in excess of $30,000, and at Lincoln the loss was reported as con- siderable. although no estimate has Dbeen mad in | i Your Choice in Floor Coverings is Unvrestricted Withournamcksofkugp,&:pean‘ndunoleumsweofl’erndmim in Floor designs and colorings, Coverings we are confident cannot be duplicated. 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DETROIT, “Mich., October. 1.—Fol- lowing the finding of a baby's cover- let in-a sewer 300 yards in the. rear of Alfonse Viemmincl's . home, ~in Grosae Point village, police.announced early this morning that they would commence ‘at daylight. to delve into the recesses of the sewer for the body: of ‘a-baby boy who was given ti Viemmirick by mistake when he call- ed at a hespital.for- the child born to {8 daughter Yvonne. i This .discovery, the first tangible clue in the ‘mysterfous. disappearance of the infanf, who Vlemminck asserts he gave to a stranger, was made by Dan Henderson, & friend of .William Greatrex, father of the .child. Hen- derson had been poking around the Sewer all alay Sunday with & hook fastened to a pole when he made the discovery. He said there appeared to be an object in the sewer which he could not:dislodge, it apparently be- ing welghed down. CHIEF STEWARD OF SHIP COMMITS SUICIDE AT SEA Jumps Overboard and Deliberately Keeps !!eud Submerged, Freighter Captain Reports. BY the Associated Pres: KEY WEST, Fla 0. Klug, chiet’steward of the Ship ping Hoard freighter West Hematite, Galveston to Liverpool, committed sulcide while. his ship was about 200 miles west of Dry Tortugas by jump- ing overboard and deliberately keep- ing his head beneath the water, the captain of the ship reported when he_arrived here. Klug, who could swim, had gone to the ship’s medicine chest a few min- utes before he jumped overboard, it was reported, and had complained of. a severe hecadache. His -body was recovered a few minutes after he jumped over the side, but an hour and a half's work to revive him failed. The West Hematite reached X West at 8:30 o'clock last night, and Acting Coroner Russell at an in- quest returned a verdict of sufcide. Klug's body will be shipped to St. u:vin.x. where he is sald to have a wife. perfecti which its magnificent white ®old mounting is engraved. The style is the very latest crase, copled from beautiful platinum ring mountings. The diamond Is great showingss, due to its gensrous sizs and clear- Here is a Ring that ness. | ; I‘ | comprenensi October 1.—B. | 'MAJ. MALONE DEAD - AFTER LONG ILLNESS Military Intelligence Officer Was Member of Bar and Contractor. BRITISH PREMIERS OPEN CONFERENCE _a|dwin Explains State of Empire to Dominion Officials. Maj. Richard James Malone of the United States Army military intel- ligence dled Saturday at the Vet- erans’ Bureau Hospital, Mount Alto, . Wisconsin avénue northwest. He had By the Associated Press. been fll for a long perfod, but not LONDON, October 1.—With all the |Confined until taken to the hospital premieré of the empire except Pre-|fiVe weeks ago. Solemn requiem mass mier Bruch of Australia in attendance, | Will be said at St. Matthew's Gathoite the British imperial conference opened [ ChUrch tomorrow morning at its six-week sesslon at 10 Downjng | oc1ock for repose of his soul. Buria) street today, and after sitting for two | Wil be in Arlington natoinal ceme- hours adjourned- untll Wednesday | 'e7Y> With military honors, it Maj. Malone -was a native of Lan- At that time the program for the |*3S¢% P2, and was sixty-six years brocedure of the premiers winl bel®f. drawn up, and tho conference will | o1® Wa<educated at Mount St. Mary's lsten to statements from Lord Sur-| 0/ c€® ut Emmettsburg, Md., and zon, the secretary for foreign & Yairs, {¥teF recelved the LL. B. degree from and’ the Duke of Devonshire, recre- | Harvard, with the title “Summa. Co, tary for the colonies, regarding the |Laud meaning, b CO’II‘%lllu]mPL;]ile4 § 1 2 praise. e is e official communique issued a?- |person to have receive, 4 ter today's meeting sald that Prime |honor. He was & membes of the ooch Minister Baldwin in welcoming the|of 15 3 3 delegates roviewed the international | Maj. n Batt situation, and that ehort replie: more for three years. Hi was & made by Premiiers Mackenzle King of Canada, Massey of New Zealand muts of the Union of South Afric: varren of Newfoundland, Cosgraye of Ireland and the Maharaja of Al- war, representing India. The legates, it was .added, seemed much impressed by the lucidity and ess-of Prime M{nister Baldw s statement. loyal address was sent to King George and a telegram to the Lm- peror of Japan_espressing sympathy for the recent calamity suffered by that nation. = —_— CLASS RUSH FATAL. LANCASTER, Pa., October 1.—Ains- worth H. Brown of Tenafl J, a Franklin and Marshall sophomore, died late vesterday from injurles re- ived in the annual class rush b tween the second and first year st dents. He s eighteen years old. Brown dislocated the first vertebra in the skull when he assisted in_tying up five freshmen op September 22, the autopsy revealed. College 'authorities were quoted as saying that the class rush would be abolished if an investigation of the cor. oner reveals that Brown died from par- ticipation in it. s, Malone practiced law | memb. ember of the bar of Massachusetis faryland, Pennsylvania and the Die ct of Columbla. For a number of ars he was a member of the firm of o Malon of Boston. id extens 2, Works In” that city. At his death he built @ subway I Boston and ¢ the bridges in 3 Lusetts vicinity. ~ During the world w becama connected with the s office, where h r he h icitor distingufshed him- 8elf, in recognition of which he was gent for by President Wilson and commigsioned “as in the Imilitary intellige “of the { Arm He was later promoted to major. At tho end of ‘the war he was trancferred to the minerals claims division of the Department of the Interior, where he worked until his ecent illness. He was a member of e Washington Alummi Association of Harvard, St. Matthew's Catholl urch and the Holy Name Soelety of that congregation.” He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Luey McC. Malone, and_six children: Kichard A. Malonc of New York, Mary Josephinc Malone. Isabel Malone, Paul A. Malone, Rob- ert W. Malons and Regina Malone of this city, He had been a resident of Washington since 1900. The family home is at 2029 O street northwest TOMORROW! 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