Evening Star Newspaper, July 27, 1925, Page 13

WATCHING THE CHAMPION triumgh in the singles championship. were married at Newport, R. L LEGION SUSPENDS FUND DRIVE HERE Will Renew Effort to Raise | $50,000 in Fall, Pey- ser Says. . With approximately one-third of the local quota of $50,000 of the1 American Legion campaign for an endowment fund of 000,000 for aid- ing orphans and veterans of the | World War reported raised in the nast weeks of soliciting, the local dfl-, palgning 1 1 Fall Depa Vmsm Commander Julius I Pey ar ounced today [ Date of the| e will be v upon I Maine er he th L Jficials members the ens’ advisory committees | Meanwhile, however, the work of | pleting the solicitation of con- ibutions from members of the 26 posts of the Americ: will be carried on . The postponement of the drive was n Legion here approved by the National Comdr. mes A. Drain, who is a past de- rtment commander of the local during a visit here last week. Absentees Hurt Drive. { During the last month District le- | mionnaires and their friends have | n orzanl or the local dri It had been appreciated that with t'ongress not in session and the ma- | rity of Washingtonians absent on ications the drive should not be ducted at this time, but it was| helieved that all plans should be made | for an int e campaign in the Fall National Drain, who £oes out of 0 the Omaha con- vention of th erjcan Legion in October, is arn tHat the national campaign be concluded by that time “Subscriptions totaling more than ee and one-half million dollars + have been reported by the States| where the drive has been completed,” he said here, just before his departure | last night verywhere the citizens have responded to the appeal of vhr" leglonnaires, and the campaign has | done much to increase the public re- | gard for our organization.” SOVIET PLANS AIR LINE. | Passenger Service in Siberia to | Start Soon. A new passenger airplane service over a route 1,770 miles in length, soon to be opened by the Soviet Volunteer Afr Fleet, was announced today by the Russian Information Bureau here. The new airway will| extend from Yakutsk to Irkutsk, in | Siberia, connecting the Lena and Al- den gold fields. Alrplanes to be used | American soda fountains, intro- will be constructed in the Soviet|duced into Chile last year, have Union, but will be equipped with for- | proved so popular that many more eign motors are now being installed throughout Several other airways already are[.the country in preparation for the in operation by the Volunteer Air|Summer season, which is during our Tioshs Winten, _ o 1IP EVENTS. British embassy and Mrs. Henry Chilton at the tennis tournament at the Essex Country Club, Manchester, Mass, JUST BEFORE THE WEDDING. Miss Muriel Vanderbilt and Frederic Cameron Church posing for the photographers a short time before they Saturday afternoon. Mrs. . heiress to ono of the great American fortunes. The counselor of the They witnessed Miss Helen Wills Copyright by Miller Service. Church is Copyright by P. & A. Photos. BAND CONCERTS. At Towa Circle, 13th and P streets, by the United States Army Band, tonight at 7:30 o'clock. March, “The American Red Cross,” Panella Overture, “French Come Keler-Bela Excerpts from “Woodland,” Luders Waltz, “Impassioned Dream,” Rosas Intermezzo, “Cinderella’s Bridal >rocession” . ..Dicker Fox_trots— (a) “Mamie” . ...Shilkret (b) “My Suga .....Little Selection, Memorles of the World War ..Schmohl March, “The Star Spangled Banne t Chevy Chase Circle, tonight at 7:30 o'clock, by a section of the United States Marine Band. Wil- liam H. Santelmann, leader. March, “Gen. Heywood ntlemann uppe ridal .Dicker de,” Schubert Arthur S Overture, “Jolly Characteristic, * Procession™ Coronet solo, “Serel Principal musician, Whitcomb Excerpts from “Robin Hood,” De Koven B .Coote ouand = Godfrey “The Star Spangled Banner.” Robbe inderella’s Waltz, “My Queen'. “Reminiscences of S At Army Medical Center, Walter Reed Hospital, by the United States Army Band. Capt. Willilam J.Stannard, leader; Louls S. Yas- Ssel, W. O., assistant leader; to- morrow at 6:30 p.m. March, “Imperial Edward,” Sousa Overture, “Military,” Mendelssohn Laendler for flute and clarinet, “Dreamy Moments”......Ehrich (Master Sergts. A. Lutklewitz, flute, and Leo Arnold, clarinet.) antasia, “Reminiscences of Ver- ars Godfrey Waltz, Tobani Intermezzo, Pryor 70X trots— No Wonder” Davis. “When I Think of You,” Rose Dance of the Bayaderes from “Fe- ramars” ....Rubenstein Grand selection, “The Girl of the lden We: .. Puccini “The Star Spangled Banner.” By the United States Soldiers’ Home Band, bandstand, tomorrow Italian Nights “After Sunset, (b) at 5:45 o'clock. John S. M. Zim- ‘mann, bandmaster; nil A, A istant leader “Call of the Wil Losey Overture, “Mayflower,"” Kretschmer Suite characteristic, “At the Movies” ...So Synoy (a) “The Serenaders (b) “The Crafty Villain and the Timid Maid:” (c) “Balance All and Swing Your Partners. Scenes from comic opera, ‘The Belle of New York” (request), Englander. Fox trot, “After the Storm,” Hoover Waltz suite, “Mia Bella,” Roeder Finale, “A Los Toros"...Salvanus “The Star Spangled Banner.” THE EV ENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €., MONDAY, Muriel Vanderbilt. VANDERBILT-CHURCH WEDDING AT NEWPORT, R. Her husband stands at her left. gathered at the Vanderbilt home for the wedding and tho reception which followed. JULY 9 7,... 1925, SATURDAY AFTERNOON. In center, Others in the group were ushers at the wedding. Societ FAR FROM THE CARES AND AFFAIRS OF STATE. Former Secretary of State Charles Evans Hughes, Mrs. Hughes and their daughter Elizabeth at Cannon Point, their Summer home on Lake George, New York. They do not plan on returning to Washington for some time yet. WUMAN ESBAPES Pray‘l)’ra:‘)t'ilt)llli‘azsfifgsgln%f:;ksg;fzrch DEATH IN PLUNGE sever-ear Turmoit o comgresation o st vichotex TRAINING GOURSE ‘Companion Arrested After Victim’s Falt From 50- Foot Trestle. Mrs. Gladys Young, 24 years old, of {825 Twenty-fifth street, miraculously |escaped death yesterday afternoon { [ Wide World Photo Cathedral in New York Near Crisis When Lone Worshiper’s Voice Quiets Angry Mobs. By the Associated Press ynot been signed and the bishop re NEW YORK, July 27.—A lone wor- | mained in control during the services | shiper, kneeling in prayer on a rain-|yesterday. soaked sidewalk yesterday, stilled the| Throughout the mass there was anger of two opposing factions in|murmuring among the worshipers the congregation of the St. Nicholas|within the church and the Sabbath Russian-Greek Catholic Cathedral and |decorum iwas shattered entirely when | thus averted a threatened clash. |the congregation had been dismissed | The cathedral congregation has been |to the street. Charges and counter: Mrs, Frederi ic Cameron Church, formerly Miss y from all over the United States Copyright by P. & A. Photas Oxford bags do not mean luggage. This London youth wears them, and are called bags for the simple reason that they resemble such ar- ticles. Copsright by P. & A. Photos. 24 NURSES FINISH |School of Washlngton Sani- 4 tarium Graduation Ex- ercises Held. | Graduation exercises for |of the Washington Sanitarium and | Hospital s ‘\vhex\ she plunged from a 50-foot|in turmoil several years as a result | charges were shouted as the factions|last night in the Columbia Hall Audi- road, |of a controversy as to its leadership. arraved themselves around thelr lead- The issue was taken to the courts,iers. But when the kneeling fisure |but a further tangle resulted when on the sidewalk raised his volce in |one Supreme Court justice held in prayer the milling crowd qu favor of Bishop Adam Phillipovsky stood with d and bar 3 and another for Archbishop Pl e prayer ended, the factions dis l'mx;wumn Bishop Phillipovsky | persed quietly and the unknown evan railway trestle, near Foxhall \\h le returning from a walk along the Potomac River with Deo J. Vaughn, 42 yvears old, 3613 O street Mrs. Young suffered broken jawbones | and severe shock was taken to Georgetown Univer Hospital in an unconscious condition. | Police investigating the near trag edy arrested Vaughn on a charge of | assault, because of statements of wit- | nesses that he had hurled the young woman from the trestle. He denied this, declaring that Mrs. Young had leaped from the bridge. Vaughn is also sald to have been exonerated by Mrs. Young in a statement made at the hospital after she had regained consclousness. A disagreement between the couple arose while they were returning to the city, Vaughn told police, which ended when Mrs. Young refused to cross the trestle with him. He went on, he said, and looked back in time to see her leap from the structure. | She s said to be estranged from her \hll_ibunr‘l. n Army sergeant. | Numerous witnesses of the incident |testify when the |against Vaughn is heard. A young man arrested by Policeman George A. Williams of the sixth pre- cinct, at Ninth and H streets north- east, early vesterday morning, when he broke up a street. fight, escaped after he had been hit over the head with the butt of the policeman’s re- volver. The weapon was accidentally discharged in the officer’s struggle to maintain the arrest, but the bullet went wild. Cut Resisting Arrest. George Henriaphy, 27 years old, 804 H street, resisting arrest at Massa- chusetts avenue and Second street northeast by Policeman Kothman, was cut on the leg and faken to Casualty Hospital for first aid, police report. Mamie Ferguson, colored, 43 years old, was slashed across the left cheek with a razor yesterday at her home, 306 K street southwest, during a quarrel. Lula Tinker, colored, 1145 Sixteenth street northeast, was found at 1613 Meigs place northeast last night suf- fering from a knife wound. Amos Hepburn, colored, 1145 Sixteenth street northeast, was arrested on a charge of assault with a dangerous weapon. ault charge Ship Line Head Dies. LONDON, July 27 (#).—M. G. M. Bosworth, chairman of the Canadian Pacific steamship lines, died in Lon- don -yesterday. Death followed an operation- for appendicitisy ».. { will be summoned to Police Court to | t week was adjudged in contempt | gelist slipped away down a side street. Justice Levy and was ordered to| Twenty policemen were on hand, turn the cathedral over to his oppo- having had warning of nent, but the necessary papers had trouble at the services yesterday. STORES WILL BE CLOSED |FRENCH BUILDING PLANE FOR OUTING OF GROCERS | TO FLY ACROSS ATLANTIC Nearly All Shops in City Will Sus- pend Business Wednesday Afternoon. Plans for Flight From European Coast to New York Progressing, Newspaper Reports, Nearly all grocery stores in the| Progress in the French plans to District will be closed Wednesday |fly across the Atlantic Ocean from the | {afternoon, when the twenty-third | coast of France to New York is re. | ported in the French publication Les Ailes, a copy of which was recelved here today by Maj. Georges Thenault, air attache of the French embassy. A motor developing between 480 and 00 horsepower and known as the “Jupiter” now is being built by the Gnome and Rhone motor factories, and Les Ailes says it probably will be mounted on a Henri Potez 25A2 air- plane. The Henri Potez is a regular French service plane of the observa- tion type and will be modified for the flight to carry 3,000 kilos of gasoline. The plane is being built at the fac- tores of LeVallois, the paper said. MEETING IN CLARENDON. Citizens Tonight to Hear Report on Becent Carnival. nual excursion of the Retail Grocers’ Marshall Protective Association to Hall will be held. Food products®will be awarded as prizes to winners of a number of athletic contests- and dancing event: which will be held. Tickets for the outing may be obtained from the fol- lowing officers of the association: John | Brayshaw, president; O. J. Botsch, first vice president; Willlam M. OIliff, second vice president; B. B. Allison, treasurer, Perry P. Patrick, secretary and from H. T. Gover, Willlam Han- nan, J. B. Harry, J. H. Goodrich, F. A. Dodge, J. Riehl, W. B. Wender, W. W. Benton, E. J. Reamer. F. B. Mc- Givern and N. L. Burchell. Boats will leave at 10, 2:30 and.6:30 o’clock. BANDITS TAKE $5,000 IN FOUR ROBBERIES Cab Driveru, Two Subwuy Ticket Agents and Cigar Store Sales- man Are Holdup Victims. By the Associated Press NEW YORK, July 27.—Four hold- ups headed the crime report filed yes- terday at police headquarters. A group of off-duty chauffeurs were robbed of $5,000 in cash and jewelry by a quar- tet of highwaymen who invaded a garage on 124th street. Two subway ticket agents and a cigar store lesman in Brooklyn re- Special Dispatch to The Star. CLARENDON, Va,, July 27.—The semi-month! meeting of the Claren- don Citizens' Association will be held tonight in Citizens’ Hall. Besides con- sidering matters of local and county importance, the meeting will receive the report of the committee . which conducted the recent carnivhl, given with a view to reducing the indebted- ness on Citizens' Hall. President Nolan D. Mitchell urges a large at- tendance. The lawn of the Presbyterian Church will be the scene of the fete to be given by the Ladies’ Aid Society of the church next Saturday instead of the lawn of the home of Mrs. Z. J. ported visits by lone robbers, who. in|Nichols, as previous announced. each case, escaped with sums of less|The affair will start at 3 o'clock in them 8300, o, - o the afterngonm, mpending | | torium. The commencement add was er H. H. Votaw were awarded by Dr. H. W An_invocation was said by . H. Kress and Dr. L. E. Cool »nounced benedi service offered by R Lulu Ruth Stickney, duat 1s August 20 to China | to become' head nurse of the Shanghai Sanitarfum. Dr. Miller, who is to be of ‘the one medical secretary of the Asiatic divi-| sion conference of the Seventh Day Adventists, also will sail. accompanied by his family and Miss Ruth Florence | She recently became the bride of -Mal- ]Leslie‘ another graduate, on that date. who is to be head of {com Knowles, |the laboratory department of the | Shanghai Sanitarium. | . The list of those who were awarded | diplomas from the School of Nurses here vesterday follows: Amy H. An | drews, Virgil R. Bottomlee, Loui Katherine Campbell, Othra _Elsie aton, Glenna Hicks. row, Freids Greutman, Edna B. Hill, Lena Ger- | trude Jackson, Marcella Klock. Ruth Florence Leslie, Myrtle son, Berdena Morey, Lavine Maude Mosher, Edith Mae Place, Elise Pleas nts, Arlie Mae Porter, Eva A. Rus- 1. Martha Emma Schultz, Mildred F. Small, Lulu Ruth Stickney, Clead- ith Modena Sutter, Fern Naomi Watts, Lillian Wiese and Golden Merle Wright. WALES ON AUTO TOUR. Ceremony Barred Prior to Prince’s Sailing to South America. CAPE TOWN, Union of South Africa, July 27 (#).—The royal train arrived here yesterday after a 10-week tour of the union. The Prince of Wales left the train at Worcester last night, and was proceeding by automo- bile yesterday through the most pi turesque districts of the western pro ince, with snow-capped mountains in the background. There will be a complete abserice of ceremonizl in Cape Town during the prince’s stay, prior to his embarka- tion Wednesday for South America. Engine Trouble Delays De Pinedo. SYDNEY, New South Wales, July (P).—Owing to engine trouble, Comdr. de Pinedo, the Italian aviator who is flying from Italy to Japan, and who left here for Brisbane, was com- pelled to return to Sydney. He will be unable to start again for several days, . 27 arie Man- | | in the “Summer embassy” at Magn. back to the Capital in the Fall. VICTOR AND VANQUISHED. At nis player, Miss Helen Wills, and Mi the finals at Manchester, Mass. Miss cup after her victory. AUTO WHEELS SLAY BIRDS Maryland Officials Find Many Vic- tims Along Highways. of brown thrushes, 1 other birds crushed to death on the State roads by automobiles “My attention was called Yo an in cident near St. Michaels a féw week he said. “A farmer of that told me he was motoring on ago,"” vicinity GERMAN EMBASSY NOW IN MASSACHUSETTS. Maltzan, representative of the German Republic in America, at his desk Baron Ago von olia, Mass, Thv embassy staff moves Copsright by M right, America’s premier woman ten- iss Mary K. Browne, her opponent in Wills was awarded the championship Copsright by P. & A. Photos. RHODEISLANDAVE. PROJECT SET BACK » Conference on Hyattsville | Crossing Elimination De- | velops Fund Need. | the road to St. Michaels and saw a | 24 students | carefull *hool of Nursing were held | Michaels he was preceded | flock of geese. He slowed up, drove v by the geese and proceeded n his “When from St he said, by a motorist going at a high rate of speed. This motorist failed to slow down when he approached the geese and drove through the flock, Killing three and wounding nine,” he said MILK USED FIGHTING he returned 'SUBURBAN HOME FIRE 1 | | | | of W. Heavy Loss at Annandale, Va., as Alexandria Chief and Fire- fighter Are Hurt. Special Dispatch to The Star. AL DRIA, Va., July 27.—Fire Chief J. M. Duncan, jr., was cut on the hands and face, and Volunteer Fireman Eddie McDermott was badly cut when the fire chief's auto hit a silent policeman” at Diagonal road nd Duke street iwhile answering alarm of fire at Annandale. McDer. mott was taken to the Alexandria Hospital by a passing auto, but Chief Duncan wrapped a handkerchief round his bleeding hand and went on | to the fire. Before ment could get there the fire depart the Oaks, home ground. Firemen saved several out- buildings and the large dairy barn by the use of chemicals and several cans of milk, the water supply being inade quate. Mr. Lightfoot had but recently bought the estate at a price said to have been $17,000. The house was one of the prettiest in Fairfax County. The loss was partly covered by insur- ance. THREE DIE OF RABIES. Maryland Citizens Warned Not to Neglect Dog Bites. Special Dispatch to The Star BALTIMORE, July 27.—Dr. R. H. Riley, head of the bureau of com- municable diseases of the State De- partment ‘of Health, has asked State and county health officers to broad- cast warnings against allowing the bite of a dog to go unattended. He also warned against allowing any dog suspected of being mad, or a dog which has bitten a human or another dog, to run at large. Three deaths have occurred this month from hydrophobia, Dr. Riley said. In the cases of dogs suspected of rabies, Dr. Riley recommended they be immediately penned up until they dle—for rables is invariably fatal—or show conclusively that they are not mad, when they may be again released, P. Lightfoot, was burned to the | Special Dispatch to The Star. BALTIMORE, Md., July 27.—One definite fact established as the resul erence here today betwee of 3 G izens d v a were su the first | mitted by | one contemy all construction of |a viaduct ashington-Balt more boulevard over the tracks of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad and the | City and Suburban Railway, found the entire delegation opposing it, and it | was therefore eliminated ! The second proposition construction of an overhea |the tracks of the Baltimor involves the bridge on and Ohir | Railroad at_Marion stre thence | through Bowen’s lumber vard e: | of the tracks and tying up w | boulevard again south of the irailrcad crossi It was | sidered this afternoon D’ANNUNZI0 I;IIAY LECTURE HERE, MORRIS GEST SAYS ! Producer Going to Venice to Urge Poet to Come to America for Speaking Tour. By Cable to The Star a d Chicago Daily News. PARIS, July 27.—"I'm going to Ven ive to see Gabriel D'Annunizo, and hope to induce him to come to the United States and deliver six or seven lectures in New York, Philadelphia ‘Washington d Chicago,” Morris Gest the New York producer. said today Gest, who is In Paris for a few days on his way to Italy and Austria, be | lleves he will have to put up a hard | fight with the Ttalian poet, who not make up his mind to g0 to America to deliver lectures, the uitimate pur poses of which are purely commercial Gest, however, hopes to induce D'An nunzlo to sign a contract. From Venice. Gest will go to Salz burg, to be present at the production of “The Miracle,” in that city. The New York cast, with a few Austrian additions, will perform the wonderful play for a month, and the entire cast, including Lady Diana Cooper, will re turn to the United States to produce the spectacle in Chicago and §t. Louis. Besides D’Annunzio, Gest expect to present in the United States this Winter the Moscow Art and Musical Studio, which he says is giving prob ably the most artistic productions of modern music the world has ever seen. AR 30380y Lhicass Dally Hswet.