Evening Star Newspaper, July 17, 1924, Page 34

3 SHIP COMMITTEE ongressional Body Sits in London—Seeks to Get Business for U. S. R L Ps the Associated Press X . July \ the United re recently to ipping ard affairs ¢ Bmergency Fleet Corpora- rope held its afternoon, ion of the vercome the dis- arimination against the use of Amer- LAUNCHES INQURY of the business as between the Brit- ish and American flags. Commissioner E. C. Plummer of the United States Shipping Board, who accompanied the committee to Lon- on, informed the Associated Press today that the officlals of the British Board of Trade admitted the fairness of the American aims to get hold of 50 per cent of the business; he in- timated that the business was there, and it was for the Americans to come and get it. There would be no unfair play on the part of Great Britain in such com- mercial competition. The committee will make a search- ing investigation into thc operation connected with the Kuropean ofjces One thing it hopes to accomplish is a bLig reduction in expenses After completing its work in London, prob- ably early next week, the committee will go to Amsterdam, then to HBre- - |[men and Hamburg. At Hamburg and Bremen the com- mittee will have to consider a propo- sition for the erection by the Shipping Board of its own offices, and at Bre- men also pass on plans for an in- crease of docks. A trip will be made to Paris, and it is planned to leave France, with the completed report for Kkeeping the Stars and Stripes active on the water, about the middle of August | Josephson, Columbia attorney and for- THE _EVENING STAR, FORMER BANKER SOUGHT 5. ‘l’i":i.f("ro"r"f?.‘.’c:‘.v’:i ohe,eom-| THIRD BANK ROBBER IN BIG EMBEZZLEMENT |Josepn ¥ of Endowment Fund Co. celvers. By the Assoclated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio, July Charged with embezzling $92,476.9 in funds of the Industrial Endow- ment Fund Company, a warrant was issued here last night for Louis W. The warrant for his arre; s based on an aflidavit filed by Joseph F. Ferguson, examiner in the state department ' of commerce. Cyrus Locher, director of the company. said that Josephson had converted the huge sum to his own use. Locher WANTED We desire to purchase lots of not Their bonds were fixed at $50,000 each, WASHINGTON, D. C, THURSDAY, JULY 17, 1924 of Frank Buchanan, guilty of murder late yesterday and sentenced to death. erated 10 minutes. Elmer Hall and George Farroll ously had been given death sen- tences, and the trial of Robert Mul- lens is scheduled for tomorrow. On application of Costello, Cincinnati, ‘a SENTENCED TO DEATH large stockholder {n the concern, Common Pleas Judge Henry L. Scar- Columbus Ohio Attorney Accused |lett appointed Howard C. Parks, for- mer cashier of the Citizens' Trust in $92,476 Shortage in Accounts | and Savings Bank, Columbus, and J. E. Maloney, Cincinnatl attorney, re- Three Vickers-Vernon mail planes recently covered the 866 miles be- tween Cairo and Bagdad in nine hours i % flying time—a record on this route [Fob the Farmers for three machines flying together. |which resulted in “A Shade Better” Window Shades FOR YOUR NEW HOME WHEN you buy your home you want (o enhance its beauty at the beginning, and still b save something. Many Washington home owne having use MAKE THEIR WINDOW RHAD! order, thereby eliminating the middleman’s profit Found Guilty of Fatal Shooting in Hold-Up at Clinton- ville, Ky. By the Associated Press. PARIS, Ky. July 17.—Richard New- house,’ third to be tried of the New- port, Ky., quartet that attempted to Bank, Clintonville, | K1V the fatal shooting and was arrested in Ho- J. 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