Evening Star Newspaper, April 25, 1925, Page 12

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BRITISH DIRIGIBLE RIDES OU’ o Atlant cross after it was t hundred een runni T LA FOLLETTE AND YOUNGEST graphed.at his home with his only gr this being the baby’s first public appea GAY SPRING DAE FOR BRL SEOUTS Mrs. Coolidge, Organiza- tion’s Honorary President, at Poli Fete in Uniform. A aay Spring dance was given yester- afternoon in Poli's Theater before large and enthusiastic audience for the benefit of the Girl Scouts' Associa- tion of the District. Mrs. Coolidge, as Lonorary president of the association, occupied a hox and wore for the first time her uniform of a Girl The feature of yesterds ment was “The Fai fantasy, with music w Goring Bliss, and given 1o st Scout. | s entertain. Hour,” a tten by Mrs by the fol iven by Viry Momsie ion Mc her fairy self, Ruth Shaughnessy; la, Catherin Prichard: - Bar > Valette Schmidt: Michael, Wilson Tolford: the peacock. Audrey Sieber: the butterfly. Bernadette Crouch; the hat, Lamont Saxton: white petal, Unruh; dragon fly. Virgin i lnger, and Jeff. the gardener, Mr. L. Manly Saxton inia Scene in Charming Garden. The scene was laid in a charming | rden, which was also used as the setting for the divertisements which | follow the fantasy Two songs were given during the acts of this playlet, | ‘Starlight ung by Marion Me-| Carthy, and “The Fairy Hour,” sung by Audrey Sieber, and two ensemble | danc ce of the leaf fairies— Grace Foot, Helen Lois Hamblin, Helena Brodt, Betty Ballou, Audrey | e Moler Doris Moler, Frances nter, Betty Simpson, Constance rrell, Helen C Evelyn Chase, ni Lee Unruh, cuerite Hess, ret Thornton and Catherine nberg. Dance of the dragon Betty Smaltz, Virginia Trul- 1i r. Margaret Scott, Alga Lindgren, | Mary Virgin Quimby The fantasy, with several vertisements will given ning in the Wardman Park at 8:15 o'clock The entertainment und Hawke, who arranged the dances and directed the ensemble. The 1i & and costuming were par- ticularly effective and each divertisse- , solo and ensemhle were received with enthusiasm and delight by the audience Program of Dances. program of dances included: Armstrong, Mary inia Quimby, Frederica Billard, ‘rancis Simpson, Elizabeth Hatton, Dorothy Townsend, Nancy Saltsman, Virginia Trullinger, Doris Skinper, Baker, Ann Branson, Mar: rk, Anna White, Jane Cul- Benwood ~ Hunter, James Thornton, Barry ‘Townsend, John Buckman, Paul Hancock, Peter Han- . Cabel Flanagan, Jack Betts, Robert Trow, Lamont Saxton, Robert Burkart; Peggy, Margaret Thornton; tussian’ Dance, Helen Dick; Gayot Vompadour, Lucia Bllis and Long El- lis; the Gipsy Beggar, Catherine Trichard; Danse Militaire, Audrey Sie- ber; Highland: Fling, Christine Eken- sren; Toe Ballet, Marion McCarthy. Trish Jig—Valette Schmidt, Helen Dick, Anna Sherman, Margaret Scott, Wilson Tolford, James Thornton, C hel Flanagan. Herbert Burkart; Valse Rrilliante, Jeanette Tolford; Scotch new di this eve- Theater he yesterday after ncon v Minnie The [vrolean—Helen " Sworg Dance, -Adelaida Flanagen, La| the success-shroush publicite . ia the direction of Miss |F T RAGING GALE. orn from First view of the its mooring mast at Pulham OF HIS LINE. Senator is photo- andchild, Robert Sucher La Follette, rance. Young Robert is 5 months old. National Photo. Government to Get Answer to Query Mrs. Housekeeper. if a nice looking man’ knocks -at your door and asks ““How many days a week do you serve potatoes at breakfast, lunch and din- ner?” be polite and give him the dope, because he's an investigator of the Department of Agriculture, and is {trying to find the consumer demand for various products. About 250° Washington housekeepers will be interviewed on the foregoing and similar subjects. The plan is part of a natlon-wide survey being conducted by the department. Here are some more questions to be asked: “If you cannot find the fresh vegetables you desire when planning a meal, do you use some other fresh vegetables, canned vegetables or do you do without vegetables?” “How do vou serve apples?” “Do vou prefer the canned or fresh varieties of a ragus, string beans, berries pine- apple: A part of the survey deals with the methods of buying fruits and vege tables. the kinds of products that are canned or preserved. and the use of the commodities in lads. A study s being made also of the effect of various forms of advertising in news- magazines and by mail in in- sing consumption of fruits and vegetables. and —— Zingerella, Ann Branson and Lamont Saxton; Fascination. Betty Smaltz Chinese dance—Priscilla Totten, Chris- tine Ekengren, Elvira Johnson, Laura Palmer; jockey hornpipe, Cabel Flana- a game of tennis, Ruth Shaugh- S and Katherine Waldo; eccentric toe dance, Margaret Scott; specialty, Valette Schmidt; toe ballet, Olga Lind- gren. Oriental ballet—Marion Mec- Carthy, Alice Worthington, Dorothy Townsend, Eleanor Branson, Janet Tolford, Anna White, Adelaide Flana- gan, Katherine Waldo, Betty Smaltz, Elvira Johnson, Laura Palmer, Pris- cilla Totten, Christian Ekengren, Ruth Shaughnes: Oriental solo, Miss Lit- tle. Snow flakes—Audrey Sleber, Olga Lindgren, Margaret Scott, Marion Mec- Carthy, Betty Smaltz, Ruth Shaugh nessy, Adelaide Flanagan, Helen Dick, Valette Schmidt, Jeanette Tol ford: Pirrot and Pirouette, Dorothy [Denham and Wilson Tolford: Spanish dance, Bernadette Crouch; La Rose, Zdna Lee Unruh; fancy dance, Jane Culbertson. Hungarian dance—FHelen ick, Valette Schmidt, Margaret Scott, son Tolford, Cabel Flanagan, Olga Lindgren; sunbeam, Audrey Dutch dance—Edna Lee Unruh, Lucia Ellis, Marguerite Hess. Berna- dette Crouch, Margaret Thornton, Catherine Cronenberg, Long Elis, Lou Saxton. The Swan, Martha Ellis; Gypsy tamborine dance—Alice Worth- Jington and Dorothy Townsend. Springtime (the blue danube waltz)— Marion McCarthy, Betty Smaltz, Ruth Shaughnessy, Jeanette Tolford. Ade- laide Flanagan, Katherine Waldo, Catherine ' Prichard, Audrey_ Sieber, Virginia Trullinger, Mary Virginia Quimby, Margaret ‘Scott, Olga Lind- gren, Doris Skinner, Helen Arm- strong, Francis Simpson, Frederica Billard, Elizabeth . Hatton, Nancy Saltsman, Barbara Baker, Anna ‘White, Margaret Clark, Beatrice May De “Forest, Carol Morrison Smith, Helen Dick, Valette Schmidt, Berna- dette Crouch. Author Coaches Cast. Mrs. Bliss, author of the fantasy, coached the cast; Mrs. Bert Saxton designed the costumes; Mr. Sol Minster had charge of the music, with Mrs. Arthur Clark at the piano. and Miss Bess Davis Schriner aided Sieber, | THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. SATURDAY, APRIL 25 R-33, sister ship of the R-34 (first . Norfolk, England, and was carried of miles from home, its nose ripped and torn, and carryving part of the mooring mast. s the field to help in mooking it after its return to its base at Pulham. Crowds are P. & A. Photo Walker D. Hines, rail expert. re- turned on the steamship Paris from an industrial mission to the League of Nations, Underwood & Underwood. | ter’s Party Is Obtained From Witnesses. | | g By the Associated Press TORONTO, April 25.—A coroner's jury investigating the death of Carl party which preceded his death. | “The Dream Girl" a musical com- | edy in which she is starring. Four of the eighteen witnesses ex- amined yesterday said that liquor had been obtained by some of the mas- queraders. Miss Bainter testified that the party was “perfectly respectable.” She denied that there was any | whisky at the party and said the | beer furnished by the hotel was mnot | intoxicating Noble e and Eubie Blake, | negro stars of the “Chocolate Dan- dies” Company, who were present as entertainers. testified to the presence of liquor. Blake sald he was in- vited to a room where Miss Bainter | was entertaining friends and helped himself from a bottle of whisky on the table. Liquor was found on Sissle and he | was fined $50 for violation of the On- tario temperance act. He sald he received it from a masked guest. Theodore Barter, manager of the company, said that Lynn was not drunk when he took him to his room at 4 a.m,, although he understood the actor had been drinking. The inquiry is unfinished. WOMAN MUST EXPLAIN HAVING TWO HUSBANDS Judge Refuses to Grant Habeas Corpus Demanded in Alleged Bigamy Case. By the Associated Press. PHILADELPHIA. April. 25—Mrs. Mary Busse, Hannibal, Mo., was told i vesterday by Judge Davis, in Quarter Sessions Court, that she would “have to show a Pennsylvania jury why'she had married two husband: Mrs. Busse, who is 43. appeared in |court on a habeas corpus writ, issued | by her attorney, who averred the hold- 1Ing of her in $500 bond by Magis- trate Holland was illegal. - On order of Judge Davis she was remanded to prison to await trial next week on a statutory charge. preéferred by Herman Rohrbacker, Hannibal, al- leged husband No. 2. John Busse,' with' whom she had been living here, and Rohrbacker were both in court. Rohrbacker an- nounced he was going back to Hanni- bal to swear out a warrant charging the woman with bigamy and false pretense for. obtaining $1,300. Museum Curator Dies. TUCSON, Ariz/, April 25.—Dr. Louis Robert Sullivan, associate curator of the American Museum of Natural His- tory of New ¥ork, is dead here. Dr. Suilivan had been associated here with Dean F. C. Paschal of the Uni- versity of Arizona in a study of Mexi- can and Indian children of Tucson. Death came after an iliness of sev eral months. The body will be sent He was found at the bottom of the for the repair of the hous stairs in his hotel with a fractured | of.this will be spent-in renovating the | the President's study. skull shortly after a celebration ar- |decorations and furnishings, and prac- ranged by Fay Bainter to mark the|tically all of the work will be done on|husband’s fame for economy. 100th presentation on the road of |the first floor in the semi-public rooms. | tically { D. A. R. HEAD AT WASHINGT president general, assisted by Mrs. Eleanor Washington Howard, the of the Washingtons to be born at M annual pilgrimage of the Daughters. oLSEELLuMUGS TOMB. Mrs, Anthony Wayne Cook. ast ount Vernon, bearing a wreath at the Nationa! Photo. 1925. MRS. COOLIDGE IN GIRL SCOL honorary president of the Girl S Theater, a dance festival, and a production of “The F Left to right: Mrs. H. H. Flather, District of Columbia commis a color guard. Frederick Brooke and Mrs. Conrad DESCENDANTS OF COOLIDGE OF LEXINGTON FAME. President receives at White House group of those whose early ancestor was a captain in the stirring events of New England history which preceded the Revo- lutionary War, E. Cady and Miss Pauline Morgan Left to right: Mrs. Frances Smith, Mrs. Lettes \What Do You Eat? }PROBE IS STARTED ~ Mrs. Coolidge Resurrects Chair | IN DEATH OF ACTOR| And Table From White House Attici W hile Acquiring Useful Articles of Furniture From Storehouse—Jackson’s Rocker in Use. A program for renovation of ihe White House this Spring affords Mrs Coolidge her first real opportunity to A. Lynn, actor, is trying to determinc | dress the Executive Mansion up to her |modernizing the ele if liquor was served at a masquerade |tastes. Congress. has appropriated $50.000 . but most ‘While Mrs. Coolidge will have the choice of materials, it is believed she will follow custom and retain the standards in colors and designs estab- lished for these rooms by Mrs. Roose- velt. Operatlons in the beginning will be centered on the green room, which | succumbed to the fiirtations of the sun several vears ago and faded to a jaded brown. The red and blue rooms are in comparatively good condition, and slight changes will be made in them. M’CLINTOCK FRIENDS WILL BE QUESTIONED Poison Inquiry to Be Transferred to Texas Today From Chicago. By the Associated P HOUSTON, Tex., April - gation into the deaths of William N. McClintock, jr.; Mrs. Emma Nelson McClintock, his mother, and Dr. Ol son, brother of Judge Harry Olson of Chicago, turns to Texas today, when John Sbarbaro, assistant State's at- torney of Cook 'County, IIl, begins questioning friends and: neighbors of Mrs. McClintock at Bay View, near here. Mrs. McClintock came to Texas with her husband in 1906. In 1906 Mr. Mc- Clintock died and Mrs. McClintock lived at the home of Mrs. John Der rick while her home was being com- pleted. According to Mrs. Derrick and her son, William P. Derrick, both now re- siding " in “Houston, Mrs. MecClintock became ill in Bay View and remained there about three weeks, after which she went to Louisiana to take cura- tive baths. few days, then went to Chicago. died shortly afterward. illiam D. Shepherd, who is under indictment for the murder of William N. McClintoc! by administering ty- phold germs, was at Bay View, super- intending the construction of Mrs. Me- Clintock’s home, at'the time she be- came ill, Mrs. Derrick says. After Mrs. McClintock, went to Chicago she sent for Shepherd and his wife, and they went there. District Attorney Horace Soule and his assistants are awaiting the arrival of Mr. Sbarbaro before beginning an investigation of the case. She el e $5,000 Fire at Beltsville. BELTSVILLE, Md., April 25—Fire originating in a storage room de- stroyed the farm supply store of Ulle Bros., mear the B. and O. railroad here late vesterday. Damage is esti- mated at $5.000. Branchville, Hyatts- ville and Riverdale fire companies re- She remaired there only a | Some upholstering will he done and the rugs changed | Other funds will be expended on ator, remodeling | the plumbing and vacuum cleaner system, painting the floors and re placing rugs in many room Mrs. Coolidge already is rivaling her | no new furniture has bhought by her, but recently she visited | {the White House storehouse and | resurrected two pleces which had been | | discarded. One was a table, inset with brass diagonal pleces, one of which was missing: This piece was restored, | {and Mrs. “Coolidze has been compli-| mented several times by visitors on| the result | She also picked up house an old-fashioned comfortable | chair, bearing a tag which identified | |it as “President Jackson’ TEST 'is now in the President DEFENDERS, TENSE, AWAIT OAHU CLASH | ;Blue Fleet, to Stage Attack, Is | Due in Territorial Waters | Today. in the store| By the Associated Press. | HONOLULU, April 25.—Oahu awaits | the attack of the “Blue” fleet. i The “Black" forces, defenders of the | island, fully prepared, are tense and | most comprehensive peace-time “war" | maneuvers ever held by the United States Army and Navy. The “Blue” fleet is due to reach ter- ritorial waters today. “Black” officials | were unahle to fix a definite time for | | the attack, however, because of the war-time conditions of secrecy main- | tained by the approaching “Blue"| | fleet in its advance toward the island. | TOLL OF STREET CRASHES | Young Woman's | Hip Injured. | Several Treated in Hospital. j | While crossing at Twentieth and P streets last night Veiva Triplett, 18, 1411 Forty-fourth street, was struck by a street car and her right hip in- jJured. She received treatment at Emer- gency Hospital. Five-yearold Edith Evans, 653 Fif- teenth street northeast, was knocked down by the automobile of W. B. Sutphin, 1107 D street northeast, at Fifteenth and Gales streets northeast vesterday afternoon. She was not seriously hurt. Leroy Shepherd, colored, 27, 62 Myrtle street northeast, was caught between a taxicab and wall of a filling station at Seventeenth and L streets yesterday afternoon and seriously hurt. He was treated at Emergency Hospital. A collision ' between the cars of Ruth McGowan, 1417 Belmont street, and J. M. Wise, 3847 Emery place, occurred yesterday on Twenty-second street between O and P streets. Wise was treated at Georzetown University Hospital for a slight injury to his PSS 'S BRSO S S GRS 1 McWain Morgan, Mr. and Mrs. Marion P. & A. Photo WOMAN ACQUITTED OF SLAYING RIVAL Evidence of Liquor at Fay Bain- | Shows Economy by Using.$50,000 for Renovation, Retrial Results in Freeing Mrs. Skillian, Accused of Dynamit- ing Home of Neighbor. By tha Associated Pres PADUCAH, Ky. April 2 Skillian, serving a life sen tence for being an alleged conspirator in the Killing of Mrs. Rosetta Warren and her unborn babe in a dynamite Emma including : explosion two vears ago, was acquitted | over here, last night by Cracken County Circuit Court. jon was reached on the sixth lot and after the jury had been locked up since 5:15 o'clock yesterday afternoon Her acquittal a jury in Me resulted from the granting of a retrfal by the Court of Appeals. She first convicted in January. 1924. Since the explosion she b in jail here. The killing of Mrs. Warren resulted from the placing of a bomb under her bed Jealousy over a man was given as the cause of the act. . MISS HAMLIN IMPROVING; OPERATED ON IN BERMUDA Stricken W;;le There—Her Parents Sail From New York Today. Guest of Governor M Anna Hamlin, daughter_ of Charles S. Hamlin of the Federal Re- serve Board. and Mrs. Hamlin, under- went a serious operation yesterday in Bermuda, according to cable ad- vices to Washington. . Mr. and Mrs. ington last night and sailed this morning from New York for Ber-|German Airplane Makers Plan to| muda. Miss Hamlin was reported in late vigilantly awaiting the start of the fadvices from Bermuda last night as | having come out from under effects of the anesthetio, and as resting easily. 2 She is about 24 vears old, hav- ing made her debut here several vears ago and is considered one of the most popular and gifted girls in local society. She is an‘expert horse- woman and since childhood has fig- ured in Washington horse shows and those near the Hamlin home at Mat- tapoisett, Mass, where she spends the Summer. Miss Hamlin left Washington sev- | eral weeks ago for Bermuda, accom- panying friends, and for a week or two has heen a guest of Gov. Gen. and Lady Asser, at Govern- ment House. Her present illness dates back several years when she was taken suddenly ill while visiting at Newport, and underwent an oper- ation, She is an only child. s COLLEGE DEANS EiLECT. Kentucky University Man to Head National Body. CHAPEL HILL, N. C., April 25.— Dean C. R. Melcher of the University of Kentucky was chosen president of the National Conference of Deans and Advisers of Men, and the University of Minnesota was selected as the next meeting place at vesterday’s meeting of the conference, which has been in session here since Thursday. Dean Francis F. Bradshaw of the Univer- sity of North Carolina was elected secretary for three years. A feature of the meating was an address by Dean Carl Ernberg of the The | Hamlin left Wash- | T UNIFORM. Wearing the garb of th couts, and aceom iry Hour. i H. Young. PAGEANT AT WINCHESTER orates discovery of the Shenandoah tion with the Apple Blossom Festival. the part of Princess Shenandoah, is Indians Entitled | To Pensions Have nied by Girl Scout-leaders, a fantasy. E e organization for the first time as he attends benefit at Poli’s Coolidge is accompanied by oner: Mrs. Coolidge, Mrs. Unde &1 Mrs vent held in Virginia city commem- Valley in 1670, and is held in connec- Miss. Eleanor Chiles, who played P. & Al Pb shown. ;wmmm . Forgotten Names || DINGS URGED Faced with the problem of awa pensio Indians cannot member their names. a systematic effort has been started by the Interior Department to learn who's who on | the Pueblo Bonito reservation in New Mexico. U le Sam’s faithful Indian scouts v of whom served in the India of the latter part of the | century, helping Gen. Miles | mijitary leaders chase outlaw Indians the Southwest. have forgotten | the names under which they enlisted or have lost their service records and | discharge papers and the Government wants to identify them. Not long ago the superintendent af the reservation announced that pen- sions would be forthcoming for the scouts. The answer was immediate. From distant corners of the reserv tion came wrinkled red men between | the ages of 63 and $0. All of them | said they were Apache scout veterans | but few had proc | Most of them could not remember | the names under which they enlisted | None could recall dates. Most of them had destroyed enlistment papers, thinking them valueless, while a few displayed wounds they said were in flicted in the Apache warfare 0ld records of the War Department are being examined in an effort to help the Indians to identify selves, been awarded, the back pay amount ing to as much as $1.800 in cases. Most of the scouts serving in Apache campaign were Navajos and enlisted at Fort Wingate, New Mexico. to who re. g | MAY MOVE FACTORIES Shift Activities, Says Ber- lin Newspaper. By the Associated Press. BERLIN, April —The Volks- Zeltung says: “German aerial indus field of operations to Central America where no restrictions will be placed on them. The German Aerial Co. in Colombia is arranging to extend its service over all Central America and to Cuba and Florida. | Government has _offered sites for airdromes and has granted a special permission for planes to land at Key West. Airplanes in the serv ice will each carry 10 passengers and 500 pounds of baggage | St ATk |MURDER IN FIRST DEGREE. Slayer of Deputy Sheriff and Po- liceman Is Convicted. By the Associated Press. BLOUNTVILLE, Tenn., April 25.— Kinnie Wagner was found guilty of first degree murder by a jury in Sullivan County Circuit Court hera this morning in connection with the deaths of Deputy Sheriff Hubert Webb and Policeman John Smith at Kingsport on_April 13. of five who sought to arrest Wagner on a charge of murdering a deputy sheriff in Mississippi on last Christmas eve, were shot to death when they en countered the former circus rider near a river hank. Another officer was seriously wounded, but s expected to TeCOYera ... them. | Four pensions already have | the TO CENTRAL AMERICA tries and German aviators are plan- | ning to transfer a large part of their| It is added that the United States, favorable | The two officers, members of a party | Architects Declare Struc- tures Militate Against Beauty of Capital. Special Dispatch to NEW YORK alteration ment buildings | ton during th President C American TInstit The Star Apr —Remov y Govern in Washin ar was u yesterday |on the | whose membership include 3 tects and architectural craftsmen thry in its and which al session here Bu d ad joining des cribed as destructive to the reputat for beauty which George W~ desired for the National C: After asserting that the | “mar the Lincoln Memorial, {the solemnity of the Wa | Monument and are nous I beanty of Washingto rk system the architects in their resol Would Put “Re it resolved Coolidge be requested National Commission of F s the situation with a ter the fronts of these to render them harmless park system or to take such steps as are necessary for their remov and for the replanting of the space with |the forestry which the original plan provided.” | " Another resolu belittle in Trees. That President to_call on the Arts to view so jon called attention to | the fact that 1932 will be the two hun- dreth anniversary of Georze V and recommended t . ted by “the completior | of Washington's plans for the Capi and the opening of a | Washington to the N world The architects also adopted a res Iution expressing tion of work of ent, Amer an ently resolu afted by Royal Ct tand presented by J. Monroe Hewlet {said Mr. Sargent believed in the sc jarity of the fine arts and ticularly friendly to_ architect concluded “In his work at that truth | highest forms of by {this in his lifelong devotion to the | sterling ideal of craftsmanship. The manliness of his character was matched by his rectitude as an artist. The | American Institute of Architecture pays unstinted tribute to the qualitie which made ‘him t and lovable {2 painter and as a man.” FREIGHT RATES LOWER. Reduction on Shipments of Cigars by Carload Ordered. A reduction of from 5 to 1215 per cent in freight rates on cigars when shipped in carload lots was ordered today by the Interstate Commerce | Comm on. The decrease will be brought about | by placing such shipments in class two of the freight rate schedules in |stead of class one. The minimum weight of cigars to constitute a car load was fixed at 30,000 pounds. A complaini of the Tobacco Manufactur. ers’ Assocjatior of the United States breught.the.agtiony e ire aimed successfull is one of th He affirmed he which ity |

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