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THE JUDGF wife ‘and daughter Marintha, WHO IS HEARING EVIDENCE IN THE EVOLUTION CAS] Mrs. Amy Davis, mother of Mrs. snapped ontside the Dayton, Tenn.. courthouse. NEW YORK'S GIRL RUM TESTER. Miss Bella Kahn. a chemical ex- pert. who is employed in the Government appraiser's office in New York. It is her duty 10 test confiscated liquors and determine their contents. INURED N CRAGH U. 8. Expe.ts to Watch Mackcrel[ Wand®rings. Mysterious movements of Hurt in-Accident on Way to Hear News of Husband’s Election to Senate. | schools, which mackerel have | ort! for many years serfously .troubled fishermen in it b s e | scrutény of Department { scientific agents off | Woods Hole, Mass Mackerel uncertaint the fishery expert s where the fish abundant one sea son are found entirely barren the next season While the fish generally migrate in 2 south to north direction annually, thei movements are so variéd that fishermen are unable t outguess them consistently Th».&n‘ fore, the Government agents will cap ture, tag and recapture batches of the | mackerel to determine their migra tory habits, Commerce now work s are many , In that ar "Ry the Associated Press ANGERS, Fr July 13.—The condition Mme. Caillaux, wife of the finance minister, who was severe when her automobile near here veste in a medical bul ning satisfactory | dislocation of the hip is much and the wounds are in a good here no temperature,” the injure ashed i as deseribed VETERAN U. S. EMPLOYE DIES IN ALEXANDRIA | Taylor of Diplomatic and bulletin No mentiof is made of the t first reported A fracture of Mme o have s, one ¢ injuries ered Julian Husband Victorious. Consular Service Had Passed The ministei’s wife was on her learn the outcome of the senatorial SRR n in the Department of the which her husband was vic when the accident occurred w upon emerging from | «n operation in a hos e-election ir i ithe INANDRIA, Va., July 1 aylor, 74 years old, one of oldest members of the diplomatic consular. service of the Sate ment, in Washington, dled morning in the Alexandria after an fllness of two weeks. He is survived by his wife, formerly Miss Mary Egglesion of Prince Edward County; a daughter. Miss Genevieve Taylor. 339 South St. Asaph street, and a brother, Archibald Taylor. of | Baltimore rivi Funeral services e Paul's Episcol el rem this afternoon he was extremely i by the Rev. Per know whether her husband | ¥ the Bev: T toyp Mr. Taylor. raduate of the Toss of the |Alexandria and later charging that he] He:left New mmunicating with the | ©f the vellow fever epidemic and be- A A came professor of modern languages G at the University of Virginia. From ceashad 1hs fa there he entered the State Depart $he roadway ment through a competitive examina- was hurled to the sidewalk. | tHon a translator. He was for who hurried to | it Alvey Adee, First Assistant earby farm. He | Secretary of State. Although above | ring with a num. | the retirement Mr. Taylor had the right thigh, | LVice been granted an extension of and adeised that | DS actual service time on account of she taken to Angers. 15 miles dis. | the services he was rendering the de- tant. Mme. Maillard was found dazed | PArtment. He was born in Washing on the step of the automobile, but she | 0 and was a grandson of the late was not badly injured. Archibald Henderson :!nd‘ son of The v explanation for the acci- |the late Judge Robert I. Taylor. i der that some part of the steering . - [ | rthe, | Ju the and Depart vesterday Hospital Her firs her Was Joseph elected Mme. Cail achieved tong 1914 when she shot n Calmette. editor of of editorial at She was a led her nance min frer laux interna in the Figaro. becau M. Caillau but the tragedy tacks on quitied to will be al Church at and from Si 5 o'clock will be conducted Foster Hall, rector. be in St. Paul's Cem Cail M with a nd a seaside the\ Uni practiced law in in New Orleans. Orleans at the outbreak lected to sit B with th ghts of m tizer Ity d erm guilty of ¢ my The d the cause not tree Mme. vet by Caillaux sin ven by a side doctor und she of we breast be was suff wds on age and apparatus became jammed. The car | CHILD BITES ANOTHER. was hopelessly smashed. Drowns in Railroad Tank. al Dispatch to T POINT MILLS, W. Va., July Robert Knollinger, 19 vears old, was | Special Dispatch to The Star. drowned in the Baltimore & Ohio Rall-| LYNCHBURG, Va., road reservoir here, in which he and | Mildred, the 3-vear-old daughter four companions 'were swimming. fMr. and Mrs. 8. H. Covington, When in the middle of the tank he| Early street, was bitten by a’ negro | cried for help and sank. The water|child about the same age, while walk- was drained and the body was re-|ing ahead of her mother, near the| overed. The railroad had banned | Riverment .playgrounds. swimming in the reservoir, in which,| Mrs. Covington was pushing a baby Win 1913, Archie Hess, who had been | carriage. The negro child ran up and Jiving on the same farm on which |bit Mildred on -the. body, inflicting .a Knollinger made his home, was' severd wound, escaping in the excite- drowned. ment which followed, Escape Follows Attack on Street| by Colored Girl. | s e Star 13 July 13— al Judge John D. Raulston (left) Raulston, and her daughter Rose. | blaze since he | Department his Photograph Copyright by P. & A. Photos. DAYTON, TENN,, G R\\I) JURY WHICH KL[\I)I( rH) JOHN THOM AS SCOPES. proceedings, for Prof. Scopes. charged with teaching evolution in the Tennessee schools, jury, made up principally of farmers, w the Dayton courthouse. /§20,000 FIRE BURNS - GARAGE BUILDING | Quick Action of F|ghters Is Praised by Fenning. Who Saw Blaze. Fire, fought 28 companies of firemen for than three hours before it could be brought under con trol, vesterday morning caused dam- by more | age estimated at $50,000 to the build- ing 1421 Irving street, which occupled by the Acme Duco Co. The firemen were directed by Chisf 6 Watson and of the deputy chiefs, who responded alarms. g, who has charge of the fire ment, witnessed the fire. It the first time he had watched the of his department fight a big took_office A great crowd, which was drawn by the fire engines and the heavy hanks of smoke, was terrorized when two 50 gallon drums of paint exploded, hurl ing burning materials high in the air None, however. was injured. Blaze Held in Check. Determined fighting by the firemen prevented the spread of the flames to nearby buildings. Officials praised the firemen for their quick, efficient work. About 20 automobiles, which were to be repainted, were destroyed. Build ings 1417-1 Irving street were damaged by fire, smoke and water. They were occupied by the Acme Duco Co., the Ettinger Battery Service Co., the Arcade agey and the Nash Rinker Motor Co Fire Marshal Seib said he believed the fire started from a short-circuit of electric wires in an automobile in the rear room of the second floor of 1421 Irving street. in the quarters of the Acme Duco Co. and after burning through the flooring had dropped into the room \here the paints were stored. Louis Courembis, proprietor of a nearby lunchroom, served the firemen with coffee and sandwliche Fenning Commends Firemen. Commissioner Fenning today com mended the members of the Fire De partment for their work at the blaze. He sent the following message to Chief Watson “I wish to convey to the officers and men of the Fire Department, who participated in extinguishing the seri- ous conflagration early yesterday morning, my sincere appreciation of their energetic and successful ef- forts.” The Commissioner also told Acting upt. of Police Evans that he was gratified to find a sufficient number of police reserves at the fire to give the firemen adequate co-operation. The Commissioner also noted, with satisfaction, that the Street Cleaning turned out a special force of men yesterday morning to clean away the debris on the street in the vicinity of the fire, although S: un - day is an off day for the .street cleaners, at is Fire ieorge S several to the five Fenni dey was men 1f you ask a girl fo_name. the pret- tiest of her sex present. at.-a. social gathering <he will invariably look em- barrassed, EVENIN( Commissioner | STAR, WAS (., MONDAY, This Russian, Samuel Daushersky, old, is a man without a He has traveled 17,500 miles on White Star liners, and th United States, England and Rus will not allow him to enter. Copyrizht by P. & A ‘dent Catholic Association of China, Photos. the Poy Father James Cal At right, A flaw in the evolution casc was immediately Minister, “Out of Harmony,” Resigns; Says Church Got Too Much Insurance! | By the Associated Press ASHBORO, N. C., July.13.—Rev. | H. F. Fogleman, pastor of the Ash- i the furniture was “‘far beyond what I know to be the damage done. “1 find myselt out of harmony with the moral standard of the church which I am paid to serve, the statement said It also said there was “‘mystery” surrounding the origin of the fire and that the church owed it itself and the | community to help solve the mys. | The nation, boro Methodist Protestant Church, vesterday resigned, givin as his reason that the church had coll ed too much fire insurance on fur. niture in the pasonage, which, with the church building. was destroyed by ftire several weeks ago. ! Mr. Fogleman in a | read to his congregation amount of insurance c | FORMER BROKERS GIVEN | BUUNDARY SURVEY YEAR AND DAY IN PRISONi‘ RESULTS DUE SOON e Tz st 1922 Totaling $3,200,000. | By the Associated Press Study to Fix D. C.’s Right t0) 1, ¥ Genea W, Srories Tormmer| Virginia Land Is | heads of two brokerage firms which | 1 g | Complete. | failed for a total of $3,200,000 in 1922, | | today were sentenced in Federal Court | | to serve one year and one day each in | s | The survey whether the | Atlanta_prison for bucketing custom- | ers’ orders. Their trial began last| | week. but before it ended both pleaded gullty | |may claim a long strip of land on |the’ Virginia shore of the Potomac| 1 River, near the south end of the High- | | way Bridge, has been completed and | New Englanders were principally the victims of the convicted men's |an early announcement of the find ‘n gs is expected, it was learned tod: operations, ‘The prosecution charged | that these investors were swindled ont of millions of dollars. The specific charge against Field and Morse was 1se of the malls to defraud. 46 the. W hnaat Shortly before thelr original firm ey e, I Airastor| falled 7itB - $200000 Maniifties, they | |of public buildings and public parks, | Organized another firm under the vho was authorized by Congress to the survey. refused.today to close what might be the outcome of the investigation. pending comple- tion of the report by the Coast and name of George W. Morse & Co. which failed for $3.000,000 in 1922 | Geodetlc ~ Survey, whose engineers {made the survev at the request of i ~EGE the War Department atement said the lected on to pastor tendered effective August 1 his resig- which will District of determine | Columbia | ACCUSED OF ROBBERY. Formal Charge Against Two Men | Suspected of $702 Hold-Up. Francis H Schwalbach, 1 street southeast. and Patrick 413 East Capitol street, arrested eral days ago by Detectiv Weber on suspicion.of having been im- Iplicated in the holdup of W. F. |Turner, night manager of the PBlue and Gray Taxicab Co., 212 Thirteenth streef, the morning of July 6, have | been formally. charged with robhery. | The bandits who held up Turner | and two chauffeurs at the point of a legal complications are foreseen with | ;icio1and robbed the office of §702 and respect to property holdings in _the | R0l AN robbed the office of §702 and | affected territory. B e Y o nacothelr SacRs, [ e comtentiey that the District ‘of |I¥.. concealed with handkerchiefs. 2 hianouiat the District of {gohwalbach. and Foley deny having Columbia- embraces the Virginia prop- ; _ participated in the affair. The defend- Srty Is based on the fact that the|:ni “Ginbe given a preliminary hear. documents establishing the ‘boundary > 5, r v. between the two jurisdictions menflm“ SO CoutT i‘_’mm Ry ] tion. the high-water mark on (he Virginia shore as the line of separa tion. That demarcation was made in the days when the Virginia shore was as far inland as the railroad tracks skirting the experimental farm at | Arlington. At that time the land now occupled by Arlington Beach and the National Capital Horse Show G inds was part of what was known as Alexander’s Island. which was separated from the Changes Indicated. The fact that a map covering the results of the survey now is being }drawn would indicate, however, that some changes In the present boundary line between the District and Virginia had been recommended. | If the intimations, long )& the War Department, that the| District limits extend some half a | mite inshore on the Virginia side are | borne out by the present survey, many persisting | | | amalgamation of, ‘Alexander's Tsland with the Virginia' shore automatically resulted in the removalof the District of Columbia-Virginia boundary line trom its original location on “the high- | water mark of the Virginia shore” to the new high-water mark, about haif a mile closer to Washington. The attitude of property owners re ip«n ding the possibil of a change-in Virginia shore by a small stream. As | the existing boundary. line with its time passed this steam filled up with | consequent _shifting “of Jjurisdiction debris and its bed became a swamp, | from Virginia to ‘the District I8, not part of which still remains. The island | known. but it is considered “likely | has become part of the main land. | there may arise a protest from the The question that the Government | Virginia authorities, if not from the Fnopes 1o settle for all tine: thomry | realty owners themselves, aa- the. tas the present survey Is whether this revenues would be lost to. that State. “CHINESE ROCKEFELLER” IN CHICAGO, while en route from: China to Rome, reindicted e the county sheriff, R. B. Harris, stands second from the left in the front row. | tion | from Lo Pa Hong (left), presi- said 1o own $20.000,000 icago where he will have audience with aghan of Ch indictment did not delay the trial The photograph thows the Picture taken outside Wide World Photo. 12 HURT IN BRAWL - SEVEN IN HCSPITAL - Shooting and Stabbing Af-| frays in Streets Make Sun- day Day of Unrest. riy a dozen persons were in jured, at Jeast seven of them serfousiy in street brawls yesterday, according to police reports.” Several of the vie- tims are in hospitals in critical condi- tion today. While “acting Simms, colored Hanover place, police report, John Edward Carter, slored, T405 First street. beat his host over the head with a stick and sauce pan inflicting deep wounds his skull. Physicians say_Simms’ condi- is critical. Carter was arrested by Detectives Scrivener and Kelly. Thomas C. Warren, colored, Fifth street, was burned about the neck with Ive alleged to have been thrown on him while he was acting peacemaker in a quarrel between a man and woman in front of 450 Neal place. Mamig Helmar, Alfred Franklin ‘Helmar, colored, vears old, was shot in the right breast and left leg in a fight with her husband in front of 621 Rhode Island avenue early yesterday.morning. She was taken to Kmergency Hospital Three hours after the shooting Hel mar was found in front of 911 R street with a bullet wound in his head. hav ing attempted 16 commit suicide police report. It is believed both hus band and wife will recover. Henry Marshall, 34- years choked during a fight' with as host to David to 1240 20-year-old- wife of old, was another {man at Fourteenth and T last night. He was treated at Emergency tal for bruises to his neck. Viola Lewis, colored, 18 vears old, was stabbed in the shoulder, head and arms by an unidentified woman last night. "The victim gave her address as 1542 Columbia street. Claude Oatman, colored,y33 years old, 1108 New Hampshire avenue, also was stabbed by an unidentified colored woman last night while standing at the south of Washington Circle. He is in a serious condition at Emer- gency Hospital A game of craps in an alley of 2009 Belmont road 'yesterday afternoon ended in the shooting of James Jones. colored, of 2456 Twentieth street. He was treated at ‘Freedmen’s Hospital. Roy. Warner, colored, 2009 Belmont road, was arrested. AGAIN HEADS RAILWAYS. Canadian Government Re-Engages Hospl- | Sir Henry Thornton. MONTREAL, July 13 (@ Montreal Gazette savs that dispatches | Ottawa report that Sir lenry ‘Thornton has been engaged by the Canadian government for a further five-year term as ,president - of - the jCanadian Xational Railways with a salary increase from $50,000 to $75,000 a vear and additional allowance of 25,000 for expenses. The dispatches state there has been no official announcement of the nego- | tiations hetween' the.government and Sir Henry for the renewal of the con- tract. ~ Sir Henry left Monireal re- cently - for-the United States. 26 | ~The | SOCIETY ON THE BEACH. Mrs. Carter R. Leidy, prominent in society reles of New York and Philadelphia, and Mrs. John R. Whelan of Phila- delphia, on the sands at Narragansett Pier. Copsrisht bs Underwood & Underwood SUMMONED FROM HIS VACATION. Secretary of State Kellogg on the f links at the Somerset Club, St. Paul. Minn., where he received 2 mes sage to confer with President Coolidge at White Court, the Summer White House at Swampscott, Mass. Wjde World Photoy e eusreCT v \TWENTY FLEE JAIL, TWO RECAPTURED Wholesale Delivery of Pris- oners at: Greenville, Tenn. Notorious Cramm;.s Included.} | Alleged Compsniun Quizzed in| Death of Robert Ford, 19. “ | Special Dispatch to The Star. MARTINSBURG, rence Lawson, \\ aynesboro, Va., arrest here today killed_Robert June 3, on the this city Authorities | been killed by when repirts said ion the night he was found dead, and this companion failed to ~hm\ u\- t explain the traged suspicion was { aroused and a hunt started Lawson has been positively identi fled by G. Y. Stratton.- a traveling salesman, as the companion of Ford both of whom he had in. his automo- (hlls near Harrisonburg, Va.. the morn ing before Ford’s hody was found Stratton said he dropped them because Lawson talked too much Lawson denies any knowledge of the crime, saying he did not know Ford, was not with him, and that he was not away from his home the night in question. . He was arrested at his home yesterday The. delivery was affectéd” By saw | hmei g ing a solid steel bar two and one half BATENT OEFIGEGAINING. | Hemine e e o eainebiole | IN RACE WITH CALENDAR was made over the cage door through i = Anine which the prisoners crawled into the | Only 43,000 Applications Pending W. Va., July 13 24 vears old, of near | farmer, was under suspected of having | 19 vears old, on te highway between and Winchester, Va first believed Ford had an automobile, bu he had a compan By the Associated Pre GREENVILLE, Tenn., July wholesale delivery from the ville jail was affected shortly o'clock vesterday morning ners making their escape. Two wers captured and returned to their cells The other 15 are still at laige. in cluding some of the most notorious criminals who have been in the Green ville- jail in- years. ¢ 13.—A Green after 4 20 priso Solid Steel Bar Sawed. hallway, and by prying a window frame loose, made an _exit possible from the seeond story, where the prisoners were confined | at End of Year—59.000 Three of the prison who made | their escape. Milburn Cutshaw, James 12 Months Ago. Dixon dnd Barnett Dickson, were held to answer charges of Killing deputy now i : 5 i | sheriff Hunter Rollins on Paint Creek {18 gaining ground in its race with Ak LTI the calendar, Patent Commissioner | SeVeral-weeks ago | Robertson has informed Secretary | *ther officers were wounded. ! Hoover, to whose department the| The names.af others Who escaped office recently was transferred e; Grace Lucas, A L. De Busk, Fd TOTRE the end of ‘the fioear vasr on®Cnishaw. James Adams. Paul Brown June 30, 43.000 patent applications | Wallace Woods, Luton Eason, Frank | were pending at the bureau as com. | 10oney; Argus Shelton, Allen Doty pared with 59,000 a vear ago and | Dewes Bowlin. Reuben Stair. [ 72475 o dune 30, 1923 Gammon, Frank Bales and Co applications now ' are | <€l |, Business at the Patent Office | New patent | decided generally within two months. Jail an Old Building. nd not longer than five months. after filing, and the commissioner believed | The jail is an old ‘bullding and the this period of delay would be short-|mertar around the windows is broken ened with continued acceleration at and crumbling - | the bureau | The prisoners were discovered es caping by James Broderick, who gave. the alarm and called Sheriff Shepherd FOUND DEAD IN HOME Officers were summoned and the search | started. - River bridges and other ave-| | Dties of engaps, are belng. guarded. West vmginm Victim Believed Re- | cently Fr aryland. E T i ITALY ELECTION IN 1929. pecial Dispatch to The Star X * SHENANDOAH JUNCTION, W. 332 Va., July 13—G. W. Straughan, 65 [Fascisti Government Against vears old, believed to be a native of | Montgomery County, Md., a retired| Earlier Choice of Parliament. |and pensioned Civil War veteran, was| ROME, Jyly 13 (P).—Roberto Fari found dead in his bed here vester-|nacei, secretary of the Fasclst party, day about noon. He was last seen|declares there will be no Itallan par. alive Friday. . Authorities said deathi)iamentary general electfon until 1929 was due to opoplexy. Papers in the{and that the life of the present cham man’s room indicated he was a writer. | hber may' evén be prolonged beyond There were also letiers from “the De-|(hat date by Fascist legislation. | partment of Justice, Washington. Fascist - newspapers _approve the He had worked as a - printer statement, while the opposition press | Washington, authorities belleved. |savs the postponing of. the. .general told_people here when he rented the |alections is an ilegal contimuniion’ of | house six weeks ago that he was ex- | fascist contro {pecting a sister. No relatives have been located. Three Split Big Ice Stakes. - In Alaska one of the- great Spring Many Are Clever. [ sports is to bet on the hour, day-and ¥rom the Yotkers Statesman. minute when the ice will break -up Foote Lights—What do you think of |and move at a certain point.. The bis acting? | right to guess sells at $1. ' Three men Miss Sue Brette—I think he's clever. | split $14,512 Wwhen the: joe broke. at “You do? Nemana at 6:12. p.m. on last- Mav-17. .1 certainly do. Anybody's clever| This was the largest"single foe Weak- who can get money for what he does.” up pool on record,

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