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,2 " FRANCE IS MOVING 10 GOLD STANDARD Deputies Pass Caillaux’s Fis- cal Bill—Socialists Are Absent. Ay the Associated Precs PARIS, June ?7.—Despite strons | opposition to Finance Minister Catk laux’s fiscal bill lin some sections of ! the Senate. it seemed certain thisj afrernoon that whe measure. already | passed by the Chamber of Deputies, | will be voted favorably by ‘the -upper | honse later today or tonizht. | Addressinz the Senate!in advocacy of his bill, M. Caillaux, with reference to the proposed increase of the note cireulation by 6,000,000.000 francs, said; | It may be an audacious policy, but | sometimes audacity brings confidence. | I do not dissimulate the avity nf‘ these measures. but at the present| time they are the only remedy. Will Pay Off Bonds. “France will climb again to the top af the financial hill down which she | has heen slipping.” M. Cailliux said. | “The first step of our upwird climb is | that not one centime of expenditure | shall henceforth be engaged unless it | tully covered by corresponding rpeeipts There will be no moratorium. The | holders of French bon will be [r.ll\i] at_maturity 1 The Chamber of Deputies took the first, step toward putting France back an a gold basis, in the words of Finance Minister Caillaux. by voting his fis bill. 330 to 34. The taken 1t 6 o'clock this morning a an al night session The vote shows that uijes recorded their nominal membershin were, therefore, some tfons. which the tributed the majority. End of Cartel. This is taken by some of the papers A% implying the end of the cartel, or vote was frer 364 onhy ey ballots out of of There #nd uniton of the four left groups forming |, ey the government's majority in the Chamber, as the Socialists refused to support the government on the measures, although opposition to the point of voting @y against the measures Article 2 of the bi paper clrculation 1 nod- | ‘ 1 6,000,000 0ut francs, was passed by vote of 323 to 119. and article 3, authorizing a gold | hasis loan in exchanze for national de. tanxe bonds, by 373 1o The maining articles were adoptad by ahow of hands Morgan Loan Discussed During the elght hours sfon in the Chamber one reference was made to the Morgan loan M. La Salle. 2 member of the rad ical group and a supporter of the gov mant, said that previous Chambers | refused methods bui the issuance of bonds o balance the bud gets “until pressure was brought by 4 foreigner—by Morgan—who only put the means of maneuver at disposal on condition that vou vour finances on u xound footing.” ‘Then only.” he added. “did you de e to adopt other measures.” , The inclaent occnrred when M. Bakanow ski, who helped draw up budgets un- der Premier Poincare. taunted the So clalists as lacking courage to boost | taxes. EAGLE BOAT IN TOW. ! of discus | which co! ceive special privilsges. Ooast Guard Tue Rescues Vessel Stricken in Storm. ' Br the Associated Pre NORFOLK. Jn Boat 9. disabled ai ses since Sun dav. was picked up vesierdav by the Coast Guard tug Carrabassett and heing towed to Norfolk. zceording A radio message picked up a naval base here lasi night The messaze. Which wus relayed by the transport Nitro from the Carra hassett to .the naval mine sweeper Owl. was intercepted here just u litile more than an hour after a radiozram | from the Owl had been sent to nava communications saying the sear the two rescue boa and asking further intercepted messuze information than that sett had picked up the ACTRESS FREE OF CHARGE. e The Eagle 1o he instruction. The the Carrobas. hoat Woman Implicated in “Divorce Mill” Scandal Not a Fugiti NEW YORK. June ) —Mrs. Anna Woesthoff of mhuret, an ctress, held n $1.500 buil n connec- tion with the Rhode Is'and “divorce mill” scandiz discharged ves- terday from ch of belng a fugi tive from justice in Rhode Island Asslstant Districi Attorney Kenna sald that the approvai of torney General S| of Rhode Is land had ‘heen obiai for her dis charge on this count. She i« still held in nomindl bail in Rhoda Island on pérjury charges connecied with the “Aivorce mill.” to which she pleaded zuilty in Provideace June 3 SHEPHERD FREED: SECOND CHARGE OF | & At not | H. Pepall MURDER SHELV;D‘ (ontinued from « Pags)) nuch detail that the whole atory—that the jury could conviet she sald HEARD FROM SPIRITS. Imporiant 10 1 don’t ges how Mr. Shepherd Shepherd’'s Parents Say They Knew He Would Go Free, 2 INDIANAPOLIS, June 27 (P).— Mrs. Martha Shepherd Havden. 17 ars old, was joyous today over the acquittal _at Chicago of her son, William D. Shepherd. of the charge of murdering William MecClinto millionaire orphan. Mrs, Hayden. a devout the Spiritualist Church many davs she had recefved ma- sages from the spirit world assuring her that her son would be fxeed. and she expressed gratification over the confirmation of the message she de clared had come to her. Renfamin Havden. her husband also #n member of the . Spirftualist Chureh, said that only two days ago message had been received trom a Shepherd spirlt who signed himself Benjamin Harrison. ‘You aee, that is Mrs. second cousin—the former of the United States,’ Hayden. “He told us that we had no cause to worry at' all.” [ Mrs. Hayden, whose eyesight Is| fajling, said she had not feared the outcome of the trial following the re- ceipt 0f many messages from d€part- ed spirits. member said that for of | | Hayden’s President |' explained Mr. ! 3 ph Court wealth leges. he fiscal | viet % not carrving their give the then warden. Albert K {tain the A for pre new transaction. Willle Hazr <aid th | ers of the “Savannah crowd.’ court that the sum represented $1.500 | each (rom the prisoners convictad at ghven | trict [ irom Bagdad h of | tack had been futile 1ortes operating under a son of Abdul < May. ve no further |AvAS sentenced to death by the An F {month, du | tion. culminated with ment’s appro’ EXONERATED. WILLIAM D. SHEPHERD, d by a Chicago jury of a ch: Willlam N e foster-soi Free: of murderin, his millional phoid germs. CHARGES PILING UP AGAINST FLETCHER ’Former Prison Head and Former-Chaplain on Trial for Bribery. June $5.000 4300 wnd solicitation for » “widows and fund” were told of in here vesierda, “leicher A Christ ihutions or iy Haxvden Fleicher Hayden v Feds with con: and Thomas P, forma torm 2l prison. are charged ng to accept hribes from prisoners for specal privi deputy warden of Savannaft on testifiad that wealthy con Willie Haar. inmate conviction &t violation charges Mannie Kessley New Yorl iquor 2nd from Sar F'letcher, his deputy, 2 of $5.000 in De offer was declined and *hristmas presen: 104, The Haar declared Sartain to stify. convicted Riehl. of conspiracy whil Sartaln Lawrence bribes to ac apt th it come trial Testifving as to the alleged §10,500 sum ‘legitimate loan” he had made Fletcher. Graham of the seven prison- 10ld the defense. He and Riehl now liberty on bond awaiting the o of their application for a was a to Sartaln and Baugh. another that they signments’ were to ton be the Sgvannah. and ‘easy meney Reference phans’ fund fidavit introduced in evidence by Attorney Clint W. Hager. Ths affdavit. purporting to have basn signed Ly the defendant Hayden Da. cember 15, 1924. set forth thai = vidows and orphans’ fund” existed the penitentiary. Mannie Kessler, Morris Sweetwood and George Rémus, wealthy prisoners. were asked to con- tribute to thiz fund. in return for ributions thay ere to re to the “widows and or was continued in an af- Dis KURDS DEFEAT TURKS IN TWO MAJOR FIGHTS Buccessful Attack on Julamark. and ¢ Capture of Hikari Garri- son Reportad. B the Associsted Press LONDON. June report Julamerk. 5 successful Kurdistan, at upon by adr. 2 former Henator. who. in tribunal on = charge of conspiring 1o effect Kurdistan independence It 1s reporied that the Kadr o captured Hikari, a village Kurdistan. «nd captured a stationed there. zurrison Kurdish in Dellion againss gents began a4 re the Anzora govern ment in April. ‘The: government sun. pressed the arined movement, al though agitation and hive continued. Fourteen leaders were reported hanged a few weeks after the fnsurrection CANADIAN OFFICERS GET $368,000 BOND SUSPECT! Man Longz Wanted ronto From Jail in Los Angeles. Take Ry the Ascaciited Prosn LOS 27 ANGELES. June 27.—Andrew wanted in Toronto. Ontario in connection w atody of Canadtan officers. Jail offl sald they whether Pevall Canada or merslv an out-of-town jail At the British consulate it was an nounced that the removal of Pepali to oronto _would be delaved about to extradition technicalf e also were unverified re. were not was being being cinls taken ties, but th ports that he had been taken to San|purposes from the States of Wiscon- Pedro and placed on board a steamer sound for Vanceuver, B. C. Pepall was arrested here last vear nd for many months fought extradi The long legal the State of Depart. val | Americans in Hankow Score Borah ands-Off For Urging ‘H By the Assnciated Pr HANKOW. China The American Chamber of Com- merce here has adopted 2 resolu- tion deprecating the recent utte anees of Senator Borah on the Chinese situation as untimely and calculated to- embolden the dis- ruptive elements “at a time when the Third (Moscow) International is admittedly concentrating in the East with a view to creating chaos.” In advocating ‘the abolition of extra-territorial rights, the res- olution continues, Senator Borah 18 eyidently unaware. of “tha hia- torical disinclination of Chinese \ ‘legitimaie | Bilhoa of Fedaral in the trial of BEchevar chapiain of the | engaged in an atiem the prison hed offered to m. with hie friend, he was warden ofy anta prison. s slated 1o testify | Dispaiches ul'vmkunfi-i‘day protesting against a reduction in rebel in To- th a $36%,000 war bond | {Traud, left the county jail yesterday in | informed | o a battle recently action taken by Los Angeles federal authorities in or- |dering him removed. RFFS BEATEN OFF N DRVE FOR FE French Get Aid From Friend- ly Tribes—Spain Makes Peace Move. By the Aasociated Preas. FEZ. French- Morocco. | The offensive hy leader, against reglon of Tazn important moves the easiern sectc | tlon shows. Abd-el.Krim's forces. numbered be tween 5.000 'and 6,000. and Included some Riffian detachments. The actlon lasted from ‘Tuesday untfl Thursday, the tribesmen disput- ing the territory foot by foot and making vigorous counter attacks until riven” back to their base. French machine gunners and aviators -did £00G service, and the tribes friendly |to the French took a large pari in repelling the attack Abd-el Krim is said to have planned | through this offensive to reach Fez Arba de Tissa, 27 miles June 27.-- Abd-el-Krim, Riffian the French in the was one of the most he has yet made in official inform: Advices through sald the position Madrid last night of the French cen- ter in the Taounsi region was report. |ed critical. The iribesmen also con- tinued their molestation of the Span- tsh Dlockade forces. Horacio Eche- varrieta, Spanish ship owner, who negotiated the release of the prison- ers held by Abd-el-Krim last year, is said 1o be enzaged in an attempt, with approval of the Spanish govern’ !ment, to hring ahout peace with the ! Riffian chief. MAKES PEACE MOVE. Shipowner Seeks te i Mediate | With K GIBRALTAR. Jjune 27 (). Horacie ieta Bilboa shipowner whose effor vansom Spanish pris oners in the hands of Abd-ELKrim lasi vear ended satistactorily. is now pt to bring about I peace with the Riffian leader | 1t is learned that with the approval |of the Spanish government, although { without plenipotentiary powers. the shipowner went lasi week to Alhuce- Imnn to interview Abd-ElKrim. and that the chief received him in a man- | ner befitting a ruling sovereign. | When he was nsked the reason for )the visit, Echevarrieta, explained he | desired to ask what terms Abd’El Krim thought reasonable. To this the | veply was: “TRere are only two terms. | The RIF Republic must be fully | ! recosnized. and this depends not oniv | upon Spain. but upon the signatory | powera. | Want Protection. However. “Besides recognition of our govern- ment we are desirous of remaining under the protection of Spain | ""Fhe othar condition is the ransom | of prisonsrs. for which Spain must iy P\Vhile Senor Echevarrieta was talk- ing to Ahd-El-Krim a Spanish air plane flew over the district, and the tribal_leader remorked: “That's the way Spain keepe a truce. Knowing vou are here. airplanes fly over, dropping hombs. " | After the interview Senor Fche- varrieta went to ‘Tetuan. where he re- ported to Qen. Primo de Rivera. Later 4t Madrid he suw the other members | of the Rpanish directorate i TRENCH IN DANGER. | Center in Treunat Region Is Reportad 5 Menaced. ' MADRID. Inne () —The tion of the French center in the Tacunat region of Morocco is de { seribed as eritieal in dispatches resch | ing here trom the war zone. The re belllous tribeamen are =aid 1o be giv ing all sorts of trouble » convovs along advanced positions. and the colunins are forced to overcome many | obstacles placed in their way Yebala tribegnen penatrated’ inio the Krench zone {n order to prevent ihe Masguildas from submittinz 10 the Sultan. and s sharp fght with the Krench force ensued Abd-ELKrim. leader of the trihes. | men, i« reporied 1o have ardered the Alsarming of tribesmen who show un villingnéss to joln his ranks. H Lack of foodstuffs in the Riff and Angera country s reported 0ZARK MINERS PLANNING NEW WAGE CUT PROTEST Demonstration to Voice Complaint | posi- | forces | in Turkish Reduction of 1917, By tha Associated Praas RUSKELLVILLE. Ack.. June Miners of the Ozark Mounfains today continued their plans to participate in another demonstration neéxt Men- at Pay to Scale | | wages from the 1924 scale to that of Y1 1617. The next demonstration will | have Clarksville as lts goal. Relegating to the days gone by the | marchers atoot, approximately 2,500 | pérsons, most of them miners. yester- | day traveled in automcblies, 60 miles from Ozark, Franklin County, to Rus ellville. They halted at several towns and heard their leaders speak. David | Fowler, Scranton. Pa.. and John P.| White. commissioner of the United | Mfne Workers of America for the | southwestern district of Arkansas, made addresses. Business Wus suspended jn Russell- ville vesterdav and the streets deco rated with fags. The demonstration | was orderly. | / WARS ON PEACH MOTH. | OTTAWA, June anada of the Oriental peach moth. an em .|bargo was announced in the current »|issue of the Canada Gazette against {the importation into Canada of fresh -|peaches, peach nursery stock. peach - |fruit plis or seeds. for propagating sin. Illinofs. Missouri. Arkansas and | Mississippi and all the area east of (hese States in the United Staies. The embargo will also apply 16 peaches and peach nursery stock when imported from any other State unless accompanied by a statement indicating in what State the peaches were grown. Policy in China 10 deal protectiofi t Inierests in a spirit “nd justice, LAmey of fair an play | Senator Borah's views were set forth last week in a_te'egram re- PIVINg 10 a protest ffom an Amer- fean citizen, whose name he did not disclose. The Senator, who holds the chairmanship of the Senate foreign relations commit- tee, wrote, in part: “‘Personally I would favor the withdrawal of extra-territorial rights in China as speedily as practicable, and a policy adopted by all which would respect the territorial. integrity and national .rights of l"l’"n'lt v ' people.” I'HE EVENING STAR FRANCIS D. ADDISON, Preside; w. Second W. SPAID, Vice President. i Abandoned Car, Bloody Hats ALBERT S, GATLEY, Treamirer.” NEW GREEK HEAD LIKELY 70 RESIGN Provisional Fjresident of Re- public Believed Ousted by Cabinet’s Overthrow. By the Associated Prens ATHENS, June 27— Admiral Coun- Aourlotis, provisionsl President of the Greek republic. may fesign sgon. it was reported. today. in politieal and diplomatic circles, as a résult of Thursday's coup by which Gen galos. former war minister. overthrew the Greek cahinet and established a new government under Pangalos’ pramisrship. M. Lambraki. editor theros Tipos. was srrested order of the wnew premier for puh- lishing an article ~this morning recommending that the leaders of the right parties oppose the new govern ment. 4 “section of the ‘presk ‘echoes suggestion and advises former Pre- mier Papanastasiou, leader- of the Democratic party, to head the oppo- sition to Gen. Pangalos Meanwhile. the new premier and Admiral Hadjikiriakos. his associate in the overthrow of the former gov- ernment, continue to dominate the itvation and the former asseris ha desires to zovern on parliamentary lines. JUNK AND JEWELRY LURE CITY BURGLARS of the Em- today by this mond Brooch Are Part of Day's Loot. Police Report. LA variety_of thefta.- ranging from | money and jewelry. to five tons of scrap iron. have heep, reported to the police. Jewelry, including a circular brooch set with diamonds. a diamond ring and other articles. valued at $330. were laken from the Tesidence of Mrs. Mary E. Adams. sachusetts avenue, early yesterday, an unlocked door enabling to gain admittance, it 1« said. Flve tons of scrap iron, valued at $100. was taken from the premises of Oscar Bellman, 713 Fifth street. dur ipg the week, according to another report received. A third reported thaft was that of $5 from Mrs. George A. Knox, 4410 Kansas avenue, vester- day. A wolored man, according to the pe lice, went to the residence of Mrs. Knox. asked. her . for change for $i and when she returned with the change the former snatched it her hand and ran. . Go Faster Than Train. ‘Wild birds are capable of attaining great speed in flight. There is on record a swallow that traveled at the rate of 108 miles an hour and a hom- ing pigeon’ commonly . ¥ill go more than 60 miles an hour, it is sald. Even & pelican -has .been known Lo make 80 miles an hour and » wild duck has heen credited with 59 miles an howr. “WASHINGTON, -~ FEUDIST VICTIMS | & charge of =elling whisky. and | ant | 1179 Mas | the intruder | from | | P).—To guard | Five Tons of Scrap Iron and Dia-| "™ removed to [against the introduction into 27, JUNE ,FIVE SEEKING POST - AS HEAD OF LEGION ‘Pe D. 192 yser, Fisk, Riemer, Tait and Hitch Are Placed in + Nomination. With five candidaies formally in the | ce for department commander, two | of them dark-horse candidates whoss nomination had not heen predicted the District of Columbia Department American Legion. will go' into the final session of the two-day dep:rt ment convention tonizht assured of a long and probably hitter fight hefore department commander Is chosen { Advocates of Capt. Julius 1. Peyser one of those nominated lasi night rredict his election on the firai ballot while those who have heen ouispoken | | in their denunciation of alleged “un- | ethical” tactics of Pevser's supporiers claim « fighting chance for victory. | Dark Horses Surprise. Peyser, Lieut. Howard L. and Charles I.. Riemer. and (ol | George L. Talt and Maj. Fdgar T.| Hitch were all placad in nomination Jast night. The last two had not been mentioned in pre.convention gossip and campaign managers professed to he surprised ar their nomination Some members of the legion roday saw in the two “dark horse” nemina {tions @ clever parliamentiry move to | zather the bulk of the votes hehind Tait, Hitch, Fisk and Riemer and then withdraw three of the latter. leaving only one to oppose (‘apt. Peyser. who | is known to have considerabe voting | strength before the elaction opens. Col. James A. Drain. national com mander of the legion. appeared un expectedly at the nominating meeting At the Interior Department last night 1#nd, in a short address urged harmony jamong the elements making up rthe ‘|n(‘:<l legion He urged continuad sf fort toward assurad success in the | legion’s '$5.000.000 sndowment drive The election meering will start at 7 o'clock tonight in the anditorivm |of 1he Interior Department in order that some rowtine bhus) n he disposed of before the balloting Comdr. Frank . Peckham will pre- alde. While mome Legion members foresee an airing of personal charges made againat supporters of ane of the candidates, other profess (o see a friendly Aght withour bitterness Other Nominations. In addition 10 the five candidares for commander. the following mo; | nations were made last night: Fo [senlor vice commander. Thomax .I Frailey, Charles I.. Reimer and Wii- Wam H. Carroll: far junior vice com- | mander. William H_Carroll, John O Johnson and Theodore Cogawell: for third vice commander. Misses Emily J. Cary and Helen D. MeCarty vank L. Peckham. preseant depart {ment commander: the new commana | er and Watson B. Miller, past depart ment commander, were elecied by ae clamation last night delegaies 1o the | natlonal conventfon fo he heid ar | Omaha. Nebr.. in Octobar The following were also named as candidates for delegates: Howard | Fisk. Harlan Wood. Willlam H. « roll, Charles L. Riemer Dr. B MacNeil. W, Morrell. Joseph .1 By the Awociated Press | 1dler, Thomas i Frailey and Helen CHATTANOOGA. Tenn | McCarty. Five of these are 1o be Ofcers who had been seasching for | elected tonighi. while three alternaes Dr. W. D. Mason. veterinary surgeon, | will be selected from smong the fol and Lawrence Bowman, aide of Fed. | oWing: C. L. Ladson. Thomas aral prohtbition officers and alieged | Fraley, Helen McCarty. Theodor 5 . e | Coggswall. John Thomas Tavlar, feudist. who dlsappeared on SIERdl} yorjen Wood, Charles Rismer; Mountain Thursdayr night. returned | 211! : T. N. Templeton. . William oM 10 the clty today without trace of the | N aiuaias missing men Smith and R. Findinz of Dr. Mason's IARN MOTORSTS 10 SECIRE RANSON garded as evidence that a fight had occurred and led the belef that Msason and Bow had been killed | Eldridge Installs Supple- College Youth Says He Tried mentary Devices at 16th More Perfect Crime Than Street Intersections. Loeb and Leopold. | | HOWARD MORAN. & ; T First Vice President. NELSON JOHNSON, Newly appointed chief of the division of Far Eastern Affairs in the State Department, holds an important post during the' present disturbance In China. Johnson for s number of years held various posts for the Stat Department in China and is well ac quainted with the situation. He has been on duty in the State Depart sinee 1918, Johnson Is a maf Washington and a graduate of George Washington University. RUM CAR'S WOMAN LURE IS FINED $100 Led Police in Fast Chase to Take Attention From Lig- uor-Laden Auto. Capt, sk fpeeding along Blidensburg road carly today a' batween 50 and 65 miles an hour in &n effori. it is charged. to detract attention of police from a Hauor-aden antomobile following a short_distance behind. Miss Margaret Van Horn. a voung white wornan, of 25 Third street. was arrested and given the maximum fine of $100 in Traffic ourt today on the charge of less driving pt Juy Buriinzame and Officers M. Wilson. Leo Murray and . F. Hartmen pursued the speeding car for two miles and were forced 10 travel as high as 75 miles an hour before the fair driver was finally stopped ing the stand in court, the voung “woman pleaded guiliy th the charge but refused 1o make a statements The arresting ofMicer. however, tesii fied that the girl told a policewoman at the House of Detention. where she was taken after her apprehension. that #he iraveled at the excessive rate be. tween the District line and Mount Olivel Cemetery 1o clear the approach 10 the city of policemen in order that ihe liguor car could enter urmolesied Incidently. If there was a rum car be hind. it escaped the officers Tha officers 10ld the couri the car driven by Mi; Van Horn had no back seats. and in it were found several ~mpty charred kegs and some corn meal spillad over the floor ROBERT V. FLEMING, Secretary. TWO ARE BELIEVED | and Club Indicate Men Were in Fight. Tune 27— i abandonad | Ll A heavy einb. helieved 1o have heen vaed by the assaflants. was found ! nearhy b Fo Sheriff Tom Selman said he thought | that Mason and Bowman had heen red to the mountain hy » fake tele phone call. wavlaid on the road and put to deurh. Bowman i< the leader | of @ taction which has been ai war | with the Godsey clan since Sam God ey killed Tke Bowman. a brother, sev eral months ago. The feud is said 10 have originated hecause of differences hetween moonshiners. ! Later Bowman figured in a raid made by W. E. Grubb, Federal pro. hibition officer. during which tae for mer shot Luther Griffiths. alleged member. of the Godsey elan. -Grubh 4 of Moonshiners, | —an and their bodiex merried into the for Br the Associated Prase SAN FRANCISCO. Calif Bliss Baker. 24, a senior versity of Californis when she called on him st the city prison last night. 1 he was re sponsible for the attempt made \ester day 1o obtain $50.000 from Danisl ¢ Iackling, mining magnate. under ihe threat that Mra. Jackling had been kidnaped from her haiel suite, police announced 1oday. The demand for 000 was recetved At Jackling's offices after Mrs lackling had been called by telephone and told her sister. Mrs. Rudo!ph Spreckels, had been serfously injured in an accident in San Mateo County Jackling notified the police when the demand was received. When Mra. word | Jackling ‘arrived ai San Mateo si earned her sister was not injured { Ax & aupplement to traffic control system 1o he installed ! on Sixteenth street. Trafc Diractor | Eldridge has had erected at eight intersections of that thoroughfare new type refleciing stop signals designed has also heen drawn into the feud, 0 bring eross traffic to a complete having aroused the enmity of the (iod. | halt day or night hefore proceeding sevs when he captured one of their ACros< Sixieenth streer. liguor runners: Ax m result of this| The sigos have heen placed ai the et ibh accused Sam Godsey, ONIY cross streets noi to be included A deputy sheriff of Sequaichie County. 'In the nutomatic signal light svstem. of aftempting 1o hribe him to frae his | The cross streeis are O. Church. Cor aide. Later Godsey shot Grubh on the | coran, Riggs. Swann, Caroiine, Rel stréate of Chattancoga and is new un.| mont and Crescent place. der bond The signs have been erected on Godsey also had Grubb arrestéd on | Dosts eight feet high so that mo his | torists mav see them more than & trial was continued owing to the disa-|block away The word “'stop” shows appearance of Bowman, a co.defend.|up plainly in the daytime. and ai | night the reflected light of automobile | headlighis illuminate the plainly. 1 Similar MACMILLAN STARTS |- it s i e b FOR ESKIMO LAND| ™ ™ e <o e Other Signs Installed. the automatic June at the Uni t0id his mother ! signa also have heen placed | Millbrue: at the point where the ran som money Mwas 10 be delivered by Jackling. Tells of Accomplice. After his arrest Baker said he had raceived his orders to participate in posite Ashmead place. o as ro pre-|The Dot from a mysterious Chinese. [Vent “ail vehicles bound south ~on | DUt later e said the achema had heen | Ashmead from 1urning left into CODcOtled by himself and a ftriend | Connecticut avenue: and on Kalorama'| Whoaé name he gave as George Bee. road at the junction with the west ' MAn. The latter ts being soughi. Bee- roadway of Connecticut avenue, to Man. Baker said. cut the teiephone {indicaté 1o eastbound trafic on|Wires to the Spreckels home. in Hills | Kalorama road that no left twrn can | POTOUgh. as part of the plot. ibe made into.the west Toadway of | ~‘Beeman and I had been studying Connecticut avenue. Reflecting “one- | CTiminalogy togther,” Baker said. “We way' signs were installed on the |f0lloWed every step of rhe Loeb-Leopola ! norith side of 1 street, opposite Ver- | Case in Chicago. 1t was our ambition mont avenue, to diveri northbound|!® plan and execute a more perfect traffic trom the Avénue east on 1|Crime than theirs. and when Beeman | street, which is one way; and at the SUSgested on Wednesday night that ! northwest corner of Fifteenth and K We DUl our. study into execution I | streets, McPherson Square, to divert ' readily assented.’ westbound traffic on K street north on = | Fifteenth street, east of McPherson Square. Two flector terday “no left turn” signs of the re 1ype also were installed yves on Connecticut avenue. op- Bowdoin Sets Sail for Labrador. Peary Will Follow Tonight. By the Assoniated Prass SYDNEY, Nova Scotia. June schooner Bowdoin, bearing' Comdr. Donsld ‘B. MacMillan's Aretie expedition, left Sydney this morning for the North. The steamer Peary. held back while her glass portholes are being covered as; A precaution against lce jams, will “probably “follow tha Bow- | p doin ‘tonight. R The next stop for both ships will | He Was Con be Battle Harbor. Labrador. where rom ihe ondon Tii-Bith native Eskimo clothing and boots for | With rhe object of hecoming a citi the naval aviators in the expedition |,en of the United States, one Jacob wifl be taken on. .. |Provinsky filed in a naturalization Aboard the Bowdoin was Dr. Wiklgorn ™ Three of the questions he fred Grenfell, founder of a chain of | anewered thus: missions on the Labrador coast. Dr.|" Name: Jacob Provinsky. Grenfell had intended returning to| Rorn: Yes. his_missions by way of . Newfound-| Rusiness: Rotten. land, when ifvited by Cdmdr. Mac- Millan to sail with him. ] ALIEN SUSPECTS. HELD. Four Chlne;e";en’ T"l“,l’l Cuban ‘Wardrobes Arretted Here, Botanical Canines. From the London Morning Post Yes." the teacher explained. “thare are quite a number of plants and flowers that have the prefix ‘dog.’ For instance, the dog rose and dog vio- let are verv well known. Can anv of vou children name another?’ There was silence, then a happy look fllu mined the face of an urchin at the back of the class. ‘‘Please, miss,” he called out, proud of his knowledge, “collie-flowers!" cise | Navy Hydroplanes Will Photograph Alaskan Wilds for U. S. Map-Makers 5 Naval hydroplanes will be used to sonnel will have to he assembled, the Immigration agents and policemen ' map portions of southeastern. Alaska | Interior Department said. and .much arrested four Chinese men at Union | by photography. Lack of adequate careful planning is necessary to insure Station vesterday for investigation|mapssof much of the interior region |the ecomonic conduct and successful into their method of entering this|in that erea has seriuosly handicapped | completion of the work. which will country. The Chinese, who were! Geologioal Survey investigations of |probably be undertaken next Summer. plaged. at. precinct stations for the|mineral resources, covering a tract of | Although this work is to be done &t night, all had clothes purchased in|approximately 18,000 square miles. the specific request of the Interior Cuba and had Cuban money in their | Secretary Wilbur, following negotia- | Department, its officials belisve that possession. This led police to believs | tions with Secretary Work, agreed to | results will materially aid other Gov- that an attempt at illegal entry intd|provide the necessary planes and per-|ernment units in the civil development this country by .way of Cuba had|sonnel to the Geological Survey, stip-(and military defense of the country. been attempted. ulating that a portion of the éxpense.|The Coast and:(Geodetic. Survey. the The men were én route to New|personnel and other facilities must be | Forest Service, the General Land Of. York. having boarded the train fnjpaid by the Geological Survey. Con-|fice and the Kederal Pe Georgla. o e Siderahle spactal equipment and per-|sion have offered assistance. i lavenue Tak- | Fveler { ond national vice president 0, MAN HETS DELTA A PH Five Graduates of Washing- ton Schools Elee_ted Officers of National Fraternity. Schiotterbeck, 1002 1 . was elected national presi the Delta Sigma Phi #ra ternity yesterdav during the huminese session of the thirteenth annual na- tional convention, which is heing hel: here. Mr. Schiotterbeck is a grad: ate of George Washington {nivaraii Other Washinglon men elected national offices were Samuel Georze a graduate of Western High Schonl first national vice president: Hugh McGraw of McKinley Technical High School, national recording secretary Thomas Dennis, Business High School corresponding secretary, and Clvda F Melville of Central High School. na- tional treasurer. Other officers alected were Daniel F. Mev ,of Chicago. sec- and B. M national ser dent of Knudsen of Reant-ai-arms. Chicazo D. €. Men on Directorate, Donn R. Thomas. reiiring nations president, wasx named a member of tha national board of directors. Other bhoard members elected were Joseph McGarraghy. who ix assistant District corporation counsel: John A. Reill graduate of Georgelown \niversit Law School: Henry H. Muir and ney Trembls of Detroit , The convention will be fight with a roof garden party. 1o he held at the Willard Hotel. A 10w of the city is being conducted this after. noon Sid he program of the convention was arranged by # commitiee composed nf Clyde B. Melvill=. Alpha Chapter: M Marshall Jonnson. Reta: James W Robinson. Delta 4. McDonnel Epsilon: Jamas A. Carmichasl, Lamh da.and Norman H. Fridinger, P OFFICERS “ON THE JUMP." Anto Thieves and Joy-riders Keep Tames Police Force Busy thieves and keep membere automobile <quad sterday’s reports cor taining nine Instances of machines having been taken. None of them had been recovered this morninz Names and addresses of owners 1 the nine cars were recorded as fol lowsa: Paul B. Hewiti. 314 Indiana Charles Pisner. 415 hvinz George Brown. 626 N siree West. 1% Eightesnth G. 1.. Codori. §18 1. street Mrs. Marie Simpson. 2434 Twentieth streei: . L. Green. 1303 P strest: Capt. Samuel Sewell 1720 Thirteanth straet, and Georze H 1004 B streer southeast Antomobile ov-riders £re continuing Inspector Grant s on the jump. streer T southeasi souhtwes U, S. CONSUL SEEKS PEACE AT CANTON: CHINESE ARE QUIET wontinned from First Page ) mant of the Chinese by the British the result of the Roxar uprising 1900, Thersfore. wa shonld he caretul this time STRIKE IS EXTENDING. Ferryhoat Crews in Honghong leave Posts Today HONGKONG. Jjune ) The anti-foreign strike this morning ex tended to the crews of the ferryho npersting hetween Hongkonz Kowloon. across the harbor from ain city, and the launches Kowloon #nd Tafkoo docks. both fr eign owned. A few of the mechs in tha Talkeo dock yard alse on strike The ferrvboat strikers wers placed by British bluejackes 1 the submarine rendar Titanis submarines, who stcceedad in {1aining a partial service | Baker was arrested in a taxicab near | | cans here was calied forth becaus | roneons | | | gation. | under Foreigners at Work. In the Taikeo dock vards emploves are carrving the Forty leading American residents Hongkong have addressed & letter the Associated Press correspondent hare disapproving of the action of «: 1ain members of the faculty and < dent body of Canton Christian Coli in making public an erroneous si ment relative 1o the shooting oppo- Shameen. in Canion. June 23 The first statement which emanaie from the coliege sald thai investix tion by facuity and student evew nessex 10 the Shameen shooting sho ed that foreigners started the gunf on Chinese parade Later ano investigation by the college author ties revealed the first statement erroneous, and a personal investis tion, by the viea president of the ¢ lege. revealed firing was stariad the Chinese Americans Are Irked. Indignation on the pari of fore Ame the first statement. containing the o allegation that foreigne started firing, was heralded as an » peal to the American people by Amer cans in Canton. This was due to sarbling of the original statement Sued from rhe college The lettar received by the Press today was signed hy W. H Camerson. local manager of th Standard Ofl Ca. of New York. | follows “On account of the serious impli tions and consequences involved in the statement of American members « the foreign staff of Canton Christian College, as expressed In resolutions originaily printed in the Canton zette, we. the undersigned members of the American community in Hong kong. desire 10 place on record onr emphatic disapproval of the actions of the parties concerned. whose entire lack of judgment and reatraint. s such a time. we consider deplorable Although a retraction hax been mada and published which places the situa tion in its true light. we wish 10 leave the Hongkong community in no doyhi as to our attitude.’ FRANCE OUSTS 36. Associate Ga Against Chinese as' Result Rald. PARIS. June 27 (@) Thirty-six more Chinese have been ordered ex pelled trom France in connection with Iast Sundav's rald on the Chinese le Those desirous of returning will be repatriated at ithe of the Peking government an agreement with the -Chiness Minister. Acts ot to China expense Measuring Lightning. From the Nature Magazine Photography determines the dic tance of“a lightaing flash. and hence the dimensions of any of its features Two cameras are mounted side by side and exposed ai the same ‘time Objects of known distance from the point of observation are photographed along with the Hghtning and a com parison of the two pictures, phus = little mathematics measurex the fiash much.more exactly -than the old ower’ Commis- | process of.eounting seconds betwean the flash and the thunder.

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