Evening Star Newspaper, October 17, 1924, Page 12

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9 ARTISTS OPINIONS LEAVE JUDGE COLD Court Invokes Ruling That ‘Laymen’s View Is Sufficient on Morality of Pictures. »s and refused, Patrolman Mechan -rted. 'Did you ever go to an art mu- seum?” Carroll's counsel asked. , I never did,” Mechan answered. hen how can you judsge art?” the attorney queried. “All I know.,” the officer replied, “is that it had a bad effect on a bunch of | kids out in the lobby when I went up | to look at them. You should have | heard the talk that was passing | around as those youngsters, 15 or 16 | years old, looked at those pictures.” The defense dropped the question- ing. BARBER EXPLAINS WHY THE PRESBYTERIAN SEMINARY REMOVAL IS APPROVED Synods of Florida and South Caro- lina O. K. Transfer to Atlanta From Columbia. By the Associated Press. ATLANTA, Ga. October 17.—With the approval last night by the synods of Florida and South Carolina of the proposal to remove the Columbia Presbyterian Theological Seminary from Columbia, 8. C,, to Atlanta, only the project of raising $500,000 among EVENING STAR, WOMEN RAISE $125,000. Pennsylvania Group to Continue Drive for Enforcement Fund. By the Amociated Press. PITTSBURGH, October 17.—Half of the $250,000 pledged by the Pennsyl- vania Woman's Christian Temper- ance Union to Gov. Pinchot for law enforcement has been raised, Mrs. Leah C. Martin, custodian of the fun reported to the annual State conWen- tion here yesterday. The fund is not due to be completed until next year. Two contributions of $1,000 and one for $500 were received, Mrs. Martin reported, adding that the remainder WASHINGTON, D. C. $108,102 CONFISCATED, WOMAN’S HEIRS SUE U. S. Bonds of Germany Alleged to Have Been Seized During ‘World War. By the Associated Press. INCINNATI, Ohlo, October 17. uit to recover $108,102 from the United States Government was filed in Federal District Court here yester- day by Robert N. Ochiltree, suing as ancillary administrator of the estate of Katherina Schleicher, late of Frankfort, Germany. The suit al leges that bonds owned by the de- FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1924. $1,989,315 CHECK FILED. Idabo Irrigation Districts Pave Way to Vast Development. A check for $1,989,316 was tendered Secretary Work of the Interior De- partment yesterday by a delegation of Idaho citizens, representing vari- ous irrigation districts, headed by Senator Gooding of that State. The check was not for Secretary ‘Work personally. ' It was to pave the way for construction under Govern- ment supervision of an $8,000,000 res- ervoir at American Falls, Idaho. Opening of competitive bids for the project was set for October 20. The plan contemplates irrigation of ap- DEMOCRATS USE TEAPOT. Mounted on Auto to Carry Davis | and Smith, NEW YORK, October 17.—A huge papier-mache teapot mounted on an| automobile and designed to carry speakers in behalf of the candidacies | Smith will e next | of John W. Davis and Gov. begin a tour of New York § Monday. The “singing teapot” will visit more than 100 cities and towns. -~ It you need work, read the want columns of The Star. “The Linen Closet” 1209 Conn. Ave. N.\W. Quality Lirens Brankets, Comforts, Hosiery & and Handkerchicf Experienced Traveler of Refinement and High Social Standing —is organizing and accom- panying small, select party on the Clark around- the-world _cruise, sailing Jan. 20, 1925. Special atten- tion will be ven ladies travel For Particulars Call Col. 3132 of the fund had been raised by con- tributions of $1 and less from indi- viduals throughout the State. 800 STRIKERS RETURN TO WEST VIRGINIA MINE proximately 1,500,000 acres in Snake River Valley, which is expected to enhance crops by $40,000,000 annual additional production. Construction expense will be borne by irrigation ROCKEFELLER IS BALD Ti¥ the A NEW ssocinted Press. YORK, October 17.—Artists Carroll, theatrical pro- r, to defdnd the morality of three ictures taken by the police from the Jobby of his theater, will 1ot be called cedent were seized by the Govern- ment during the war under the trad- ing-with-the-enemy act, and later sold, the proceeds being placed in the e s oampury: Recovery £or | i iricts and companies and the Gov- The action s directed against | erPment. Thomas W. Miller, alien property cus - todian, and Frank White, treasurer o: Please Info the United States, both of whom are |lations In Mass asked to appear and file an answer. | register by ma %_—_—__.fi [8l———la]c———=[a]———|n[—=[a]a]o[——=[a[c—— [ — b w Pbtlnpsbom the Presbyterians of Georgia remains in the way of the accomplishment of the removal. Prominent Presbyterians here last night said there will be but little trouble in raising the money. Of the half million dollars, raised In the city of | remaining $250,000 in Georgia outside Atlanta. The question has been uppermost in the minds of Presbyterians of South Carolina, Georgia, Florida and abama for the past vear, it was d. The synods of these four States are the joint proprietors of the semi- nary. Last week the Georgia synod approved the project and yesterday the Alabama synod gave its approval. The action of Florida and South Carolina today made action unani- mous. Tt is said that the officials of the seminary have their choice of three sites here which have been offered as donations. It is expected that when tho seminary is removed here, 100 theological students will enter the a By the Associated Press. TARRYTOWN, N. Y., October 17.— Edward Helwig, village barber, who admits that he is more or less re- | sponsible for the baldness of John D. Rockefeller, the oil king, today will ebrate his fifticth satisfaction, Franklin Sq. Hotel Coffee Shoppe 14th Street at K || the State of huwue May one | as to voting regu | i TON, W. Va., October 17. —A six-month striko of 800 miners of the Kellys Creek Colliery Company at Ward ended today, when it was announced that the concern had sign- ed an agreement with the United Mine Workers of America, under the 1923 scale. A similar contract was signed by the Miners and Consumers’ Coal Company, employing 130 men, at Morrisville. These two companies are the only concerns in this field operating under union agreements. Negotiations with other companies are under way. er shaving Mr. Rockefel- said Mr. Helwig today in his most famous patron. * at that time that he would halr. You might say I was e of his losing his hair, but I obeyed his orders. The doctors had told him not to take a hard massage of the scalp. Yet when 1 started to rub his head lightly he would order me to massage it so briskly that it would look like a beet. I warned him, but he wouldn't listen to me. Now he hasn't a hair on b at least 1 since Mr. Hel- has been called upon to perform tonsorial work on the oil kin berg will ren- © October 21 ard Kesseler, who paint- three pictures in question, testified in answer to the court’s «questions as to whether the pmnnny; vepresented the Carroll show that he attended llh I)Lr- formance and “was inspired by it Refused to Remove Pictures, Ofiicers who arrested Carroll front of the theater could not complaint der his verd Exclusive Largest Ladies' Specialty Shop in in @ 608 to 614 ELEVENTH § of Courtesy — _ __ - The Climax of two Spemals tomorrow--Saturday Washington from read the want D 1t you need work, columns of The Star. 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