Evening Star Newspaper, March 27, 1925, Page 10

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ITONG WARATEND, CHINATOWN JoyouS {Former Deadly Enemies Meet at Roast Pig Dinner to Prove Hate Dead. dated Press YORK, May —Pea settled on Chinatown, and with a @eries of roast pig For roast pis—which is to »ing doves are to their ntal brothe forn; * once > has and Doyers streets are ~must be partaken by as an carnest and hate 1s vanished from their lives. “Your father's father's father wai China ever produce sident of the On Ho Chung | s he waited end’s home love ¥ 13 e er's mother r neighbor- | country. I've of her” Ho iprocated— t pig Former Enemies Pals. streets without, Chi- not dared to venture hatchet hidden my door might be wait- and who had seen no six months, save that red through shuttered win- in arm with the f v aded weapons i Although the tong war started last S has been the fiercest in the Ihistory Chinese in Amer! with §52 people killed €18 in w York alone) and more in deadly fear con- fi houses than in any similiar | the of community re- and which now cannot be of the city. at 1 o'clock snirit {ioicing friendship §fills enemies on doorstoops I the notes to Lring Incense Burns Again. joss fouses the floats the burning incense American . flags, anything colored— | balconies. s down 1 just plain sred lights U's dark : dscorted th dight to th Sters, w p Sing delegation of Mott - strect here the On L ed s of the departed IAPANESE FLYERS INU.S.| Two Officers Will Study Aviation Plants and Progress. {F. Fukui an fthe Japanesc United | reraft rere to | factory | north- . is Sanxious to develo ation fdepartment | H. Another old familiar landmark is about to give way to the modern idea of improvement. It is the tall flagstaff that has stood on a high knoll in front of the Custis-Lee mansion on the heights of Arling- ton since the establishment there of tae National Cemetery, shortly after the close of the Civil War. Following a report from the Na- tional Fine Arts Commission that the shaft does not harm@nize with its beautiful natural surroundings, the War Department authorized the quartermaster genteral to con- tract for its immediate removal from its present site and its re- erection in front of the comman- dant’s house in the Fort Myer res- ervation, replacing the existing shorter flagstaff. | The Arlington flagstaft is 100 feet high and is composed of iron pipes, small ones banded together forming the lower half and large single tubes in sections forming the upper half. It stands on a thick |ROCKEFELLER’S VAULTS | FIGURE IN CIVIL SUIT | sl | New Lease Asked on Fireproof | Safety Boxes, Housing Mil- lions in Securities. By the Associated Press N YORK, March Vaults, which since 18 have housed hun- | dreds of millions of dollars’ worth of securities and which are sald to be the only ones in New York that can be flooded by the sea in case of fire, figured in a clvil suit filed in the State Court vesterday. The flooding is possible because the vaults are below the sea-level line of lower Manhattan. | The New York Produce Exchange was named defendant in an action brought by the New York Produce change Safe Deposit and Storage , to compe!l the renewal of a lease |on’the basement valuts of the Ex- | change Building fronting Stone and White Hall streets. The present lease will have run its allotted 40 years by March 19, 1927, Plantiffs ask the court to issue a: | order now to prevent the defendants from leasiig the vaults to another tenant. The bulk of the holdings of | John D. Rockefeller, senior and juaior, | are said to be housed in the vaults, ‘ along with original certificates of ‘Smndard Oil and subsidiary corpora- tion stocks, and bales of securities | representing other millions of stock | investments. WIFE >(2HARGE7$ CEIJELTY | Sflys Husband Pulled Her Nose for Five Minutes at a Time. Mrs. Mary Turner, bride of a year, | has complained to the District Su- preme Court that her husband, Henry S. Turner, pulled her nose for five minutes at a time, holding her in a painful position, and when she sought | | to return to her mother he locked the l\(|o| of her room, she states. Mrs. Turner succeeded the next day in |leaving and sought her mother and Attorneys Wilton J. Lambert, Rudolph Yeatman dnd A. F. Canfield, who ught suit for a limited divorce | sainst her husband. Cruelty is the chief complaint. They were married in Baltimore March 29, 1924 N Headnches Fro'n ‘"‘ht Colds of E. W. Grove. 30c.—Adrertise- and | siznature 1 ment Taken From Washington. Officers attached to the War De- | partment general staff have been ~;lgncd to other stations as follows Col. Abrdham G. Lott, to Honplulu: Lieut. Col. James H. Bryson, Field [Artillery, to Fort Sill, Okla.; Lieut. | ‘( ol rancis H. Lincoln, to Tientsin, | | China, and Capt. James H. Bogart, Che Warfare Service, to the ar- | Zdgewood, Md. The token of lovers; of courtship days. worth. Iam A. K. Diamond. And, for the Man—a mo- mentous problem! An Engagement Ring is the Gift of gifts: so the experi- ence and reliability of the jewelers means much. a Kay Special for April. You don’t need cash—just .a little down and the balance in small weekly payments. Here's Just think of it: a genuine Diamond for $26.50. Mounted in 18 old. And you have a year to pay. 21 STORES T 3 G@m@ Trae’ WK Diamond Landmark at Arlington Doomed; Flagstaff Is Held “Inharmonious” e Dear to every Girl's heal;t—because I'm the realization of her cherished dreams. the treasured memory The enduring symbol of faith and intrinsic And Wedding Rings of Gold, engraved by skilled artists, $12.50. And others of Platinum or Gold with Diamonds.. All of them on convenient terms—a Year to Pay. The 21 Kay Associated Jewelry Stores — in 21 Cities—are famous as the “Bride’s Gift Shops” be- cause they are America’s: largest Jewelers—and the stocks are always new and varied. concrete foundation puilt out from the top of the high terrace that: slopes gracefully to the banks of the Potomac. On one side it is flanked by the sarcophagus over the grave of L'Enfant, the French engineer «ho assisted in planning the National Capital, and on the other side by the monument over the grave of Maj. Gen H. G. ‘Wright, who commanded tie Union troops which saved the Capital from capture by the forces of Gen. Early during the Civil War. - Owing to its great elevation, the flag fiying from its peak every day for about 50 years had become a familiar site to residents in every direction for miles around, and its passing will be like the loss of an old friend. With its removal, the only flag In the Arlington Ceme- tery visible from this city will be that on the much shorter flagstaff recently erected on the lower terrace in front of'the Memorial Amphithea- ter and near the tomb of the Un- known Soldier. BENNETTS DENOUNCED AS SLAYERS BY STATE Couple Calmly Hear Defense, in Al- leged Murder of Woman, Ridiculed. By the Associated Press. CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., March 2 I the five lawyers who are to speak use all the time ajlotted to them, the jury in the case of W. IH. Bennett and his wife, charged with the mur- der of Miss Augusta Hoffman, will not be able to begin deliberation until tomorrow. The attorneys asked for nine hours for arument, four and one-half hours for each side, and the limit set by the men who are to address the jury was accepted by Judge Estill, presiding. Assistant- Attorney General W, Draper had the floor when court opened this morning to complete an address begun yesterday afternoon. Mr. Draper spoke 1 hour and 20 min- utes yesterday. | Both defendants were calm and al- most expressionless as Mr. Draper, in | the opening argument, denounced them as murderers. The assistant at- torney general ridiculed the testi- mony of the defense. VARIED PROGRAM GIVEN Kiwanis Club Members Pleasingly Entertained at Luncheon. Kiwanis Club enjoyed a program entertainment “at its regular K luncheon meeting at the Hotel Washington vesterday. with Mrs. David H. Kincheloe, wife of the rf‘n-i resentative from Kentucky, heading| the program in whistling numbers. | vocal solos and a recitation entitled “Matilda's Vaccination, Other - specialties on the program included Arthur Lambdon, radio art- ist, accompanied by Jack Golden, pi- anist of the Irving Boernstein Or- chestra. Claude Owen was chairman of the enterrainment Guests of the club included G, mond Ratcliffe and J. E. president and secretary, respectively, of the Manassas, Va., club. Gen. An- ton Stephan presided of No, it’s not to see tl grass or the first croc It's smartly shod feet en W.R. & E. EMPLOYES GET PENSION RAISE $30 Increase Allotment Voted to All Members of the Relief Association. Retired employes of the Washing- ton Railway and Electric Co. who are members of the Washington Rail- way Relief Association will receive a pension increase of $30 a month each, as a result of action taken last night by the relief association at a meeting in Pepco Hall. The railway company already pays its retired em- ploves a pension. The action taken will become effec- tive on June 1, 1925. The rellef as- soclation has a membership of 1,850 members, composed of employes of the Washington Railway and Electric Co. system, and provides sick bene- fite, death payments for members and their wives and other relief work that is conducive to better relations between management and employes, The officers of the Washington Railway Relief Association are the following: William F. Ham, presi- dent; Willlam F. Ballenger, vice pres- fdent; Atwood M. Fisher, treasurer; Van Dyke Brooke, assistant treasurer and secretary; William L. Clarke, as- sistant treasurer. The officers, in co-operation with the board of directors, composed of three members from each stated de- partment of the company system and forming a board of 43 members, have complete. charge of the direction of its affairs. Light and Air in the new EARLE BUILDING 13th and E Light and air are as vital to business as welfare. stopped. to think of the impression a cheery, airy office makes on your visitors as well as on the health of your employes and your own efficiency? You'll find what you want in the Earle to “human light, Building. The Munsey Trust Company Real Estate Department he green uses. to get a good look at the cased in the newest and most exclusive designs from the Novelty De- partment for Women of the Family Shoe Store. A Parisian Ankle- —in_patent leather or black th sids satin. Note clever bow at The Newest calf ivory, kid all-over patent— turn sole. See this charming style. .. t calf. Note the tw strap with _a roset ornament OVER Perfect fitting..... Pump The “Rosette” Pump—in black satin, patent leather or Russia strap Pump ent c ‘ $6.50 in tan A rimmed—or $10.00 very o- - $7.50 All the new Spring shades in splendid quality hosiery, in- terestingly priced. AMI LYfi{OEfl‘ORE BEIEF-TY YXEARS SATISFAC RIDAY, MARCH 27, Schools Seeking Atlas of -Heavens Compiled in 1753 Yale and Trinity Want Work of Flamsteed, Famed Astronomer. By the Associated Press. { HEBRON, Conn., March Eoth Trinity College and Yale University are seeking to obtain an ancient atlas /f the heavens, compiled by Engand’s first astronomer royal, Rev. John Flamsteed. The volume was found hidden under the eaves of an old He- bron house when it was being reno- vated. The house was built in 17560 and the volume found was dated at London and printed in 1763 There are about 30 large page illus- trations showing the constellations in their proper places in the heavens. Flamsteed was born in 1640. Tt was for his use that the royal ob- servatory at Greenwich, called Flam- steed House, was bullt. — Derailment Ties Up Trains. BALTIMORE, Md., March 27.—The eastern lines of the Western Mary- land Raflway were tied up practically all yesterday after ten freight cars | filled with grain turned over on a New Step-in Pump——m pat= leather — stitched white—same style in tan calf. Very mod- ish and perfect fitting. handsome Two-tone Pump of patent leather, trim- med in ivory kid— strictly benchmade —turn soles. Blonde Satin One-strap, guimp - stitched; semi-French last. very new and high- 1y -attractive model Turn sole.......4.. downward grade near Thurmont. The accident happened at 6:30 am. Have you ever Rental Agents with $7.50 $10.00 A $7.50 NAVY PLANES’ PART IN PRACTICE PRAISED Commander of Aircraft Squadron Says Assigned Duties Carried Out Efficiently. By the Associated Press. SAN DIEGO, Calif, March 27.— Gratification over tie part pl. alrcraft in the force practic United States fleet in the bara Channel Wednesday pressed today by Capt. S, commander of the aircraft squadrons’ battle fleet. “We sent aloft every available plane from the Langley and they car- ried out their assigned duties w precision and’ dispatch,” he said. N a single mishap marred the part played by the airplanes and seaplanes in the maneuvers.” The aircraft carrier Langley, the flagship of Capt. Moses; the tender Aroostook and the Gannet will safl from San Diego for Hawaii via San Franscisco April 9, not to return to their base here again until September. e tre g n untl September. Watch Repairing All makes of watches put in perfect running condition at moderate charges. TRIBBYS & 615 15th St. N.W. Main 7108 Wmllck Modical Glusses Fitted 'yes Examined Dr. CLAUDESS. SEMONES Eyesight Specnlut Phone Main 721 409-410 lvhchhl Bldg. 10th and G Sts. 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