Evening Star Newspaper, January 8, 1924, Page 19

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HELP ON CONVICTION ‘Woman Who Killed Man Has Call for Assistance Sewed on Skirt, | T0 GETS 10 20 YEARS and Went Free. | | | By the Associated Press. i PHILADELPHIA, Pa., January $.—| atherine Miller, rooming house mis- was senteced to from ten to ars in the county prison ) ay for the fatal shooting of Harry Kabernagel, .a former. board- er, on a West Philadelphia street corner The jury, which brought in a sec- ond degree murder ~verdict, with recommendation of mercy, was out for moré than forty-eight hours. Judge Harry S. McDevitt, ignoring the mercy recominendation, imposed imum sentence, remarking that | “any verdict but guilty been equivalent to lynch law.” The defendant startled the in dramatic fashion after sentence | was imposed. Hith calm, she with ‘court | gle tearing to display court October 11, | | L Martn, would have | 4 THE EVENING U. S. Army ¥ ‘-u i STAR, 'WASHINGTOX, Aviators to Circle Globe In Six Hops, Starting From Seatile Route Includes Kamchatka, Naga;aki, Calcutta, Con- stantinople, London, Iceland, Greenland. . Britgin and Portugal to Race for Honors. BY the Associuted Pross. SAN DIEGO, Calif., January 8.—De- tails of the round-the-world flight of United States Army aviators, starting from Seattle April 2, were made pub- lic by Maj. Henry H. Arnold, co | mander of Rockwell Field, and Lieut. Virgil Hines, post adj The information | The third division, from Nagasaki, Japan, to Calcutta, India, will be in charge of Lieut. M. 8. Lawton. Caleutta . to Turkey. The fourth division, from Calcutta _ {over the Persian gulf and the Bosporus to Constantinople, will be in charge of | Lieut. H. A. Halvorsen. sen is now in the Philippines. Lieut. Halvor- He will - |leave Manila this week for Calcutta to ities by Capt. Lowell H. Smith, San Diego fiyer, who ed as one of .the four pilots to car the Stars and Stripes around the world. The completed plans call for Maj. F. squadron ic Nelson, squadron engineer officer; Capt. Lowell H. Smith Lieut. Leigh Wade to leav Field, Va., for the Day ta cony Lieut. will fly them re, where the ini will ‘be held. Flight to Seattle. From San Diego the four airmen will fly to Seattle, where they will well Field | al triul flights confer with British air service officials on_the Calcutta-Constantinople airway. The fifth leg, from Constantinople to London, will be in charge of Maj. Car- le Walsh. This route already 15 well mapped by the British. The sixth leg, from London up the shores of Iceland and Greenland and southward to the Canadian border, will be in charge of Lieut. Clagence Crum- rine. Seeks Lauding Flaces. For the last four months Lieut. rumrine, operating out of Copen- agen, and afforded every assistance by the Danish government, has been €d in selecting suitable landing in Greenland and Iceland. purposes of the flight, as an- Hllumpd by M.U 4:”« \lnsun l’ulr k D. C, TUESDAY, DEPLORES CONDITION IN LOCAL HOSPITALS Dr. Battle ' Would Have Some Pro-| vision for Persons of Moderate Means. R A8 AT | PLACE FOR RICH AND POOR Those ,Who Can Pay Little Made Charity Patients. Characterizing as deplorable the conditions which exist in the local municipal hospitals; Dr. Lewis J. Bat- tle told members of the Sixteenth Street Highlands Citizens' Association at a meeting in Sixth Presbyterian Church, at 16th and Kennedy streets, last night that a movement soon would be launched to eliminate neces- sity of weabing the “blue cloth suits” by persons compelled to enter these instituti®ns through financial stress, but still able to pay a small sum for | the care they may receive. Dr. Battle, who is a membgr of the government pension board, said that it is practically impossible for a suf- h'r"r' frnm @ chronic 4 |v) tnltr 8 e Tuberculosis because of the luck of ac tions. He said also that some m sought for | to pay their way in ure of relief be those who de JANUARY 8, 1924 SINGLE LEPER COLONY FOR ISLANDS SCORED Committee Says Concentration of Victims Has Not Proved . Effective. By the Associated Press. MANILA, January 8 —The report of the senat® health committee investi- gating conditions of the Cuilion leper colony, mgde public today, declares that the segregation and concentra- tion of lepers in the island colony as a means of eradicating the disease is a failure. & system of branch asylums at fm- | portant centers, such as Manila, and TIloilo, where lepers ma treated, Is recommended by the com- mittee as a more effective means of treating the patients. COURT REFUSES STAY OF EXECUTIONS BY GAS BY the Associated Press N CITY, Nev., January 8.— te supreme court yeter nied a petition for a writ of prohil to stay the execution by lethal gas of Gee Jon and Hughie S Judge Walsh pected to des than sixty nor m | distant on which the | take place. Warden Dicke state prison said he wou ¥ the state board of pardons rules on the cases. AunrJ':mMA Pancakes! Watch your children sail into them. Such tender, light pancakes—they’re wholesome and putritious. 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