Evening Star Newspaper, August 8, 1925, Page 5

THE EVENIN WASHINGTO D. C., SATURDAY, AUGUST 8. 1925 INEw TAX B'LLS ADOPTED | It also regulates the apportion- BOND THEFT SUSPECT ;’:"".1"!' officlals at Washington and | aver. | ment of the revenues derived among | York. . They came here in the STAR [“FAIRY COUPLE” IN LITTLE TOWN _ . - o o et o ate i ‘ BY GERMAN REICHSTAG |""rne tegination s a nersonai triumpn | BEING RETURNED TO U. . [2h° e, they, mowie bs wole o = Coroner’s Verdict Declares Negro Died of Strangulation. No Probe Planned. R Connolidatad Press the heanty spots of the district by pur oclock and the Gates, Are Making St. Charles, | . SRR ) T Comsalationers et ta direst IMlinois, Model Community. % LYNCHBURG. Va., August 8 i & s 9 phs on Many Parts of From | the new taxation proposale at vester- = sueplcions of Browning, Ha Den- | surface and ) =street from Thirtie ST. CHARLES. (. August R.= chasing wooded district= And to pre g e 3 |apart frof sums to be raised by locai | of his home last night ahout 10:45 |hnnds for $50,000 in cash, Romeo For- | fax A By the Associatod Prese 1ing the $38,000.000 inheritance of John | closed it. By the Associated Press Ithe most thorough taxation reform un. | foundling to the Lynchburg Hoapital. ]Irnm banks in Centerville, Mo., and Hotel lnn Y # Miller Park. The police are trving 1o | er F ‘s arrest. Irspector made of the lynching here vesterday | The whole country twe or three | their almost unlimited resources to|the front, preparing the way for a | —income. corporation. inheritance, ; Miller poice aretrying o xitter “Poriiny o e in jail following his identffication by a motor car te the zirl's home after a! struek Utt with a flashlight. knocking TURN IT INTO A “DREAM C ITY e e Borlinl e Aok ta B e minister of finance in the cabinets of | ring ldader. He, howaver, refused in Pungo Complates Mont. Thorough Dr. Stresemann and Dr. Mars. laid the | Romeo Forlini, Caught Attempting 1 foundations for the proposals as pre = |(,ar|oomy~| and His Wife, Who Inherited Fortune ol' Revenue Reform Undertaken |senied v the present finance min | {0 Sell Securities. Refuses to % Br tha Associated Press H ? 4 Baby Found on Veranda. C s #d the highway department to e Flymu commns Rout Tribes| PBERLIN, August8. The Reichsiag, e HAMILTON. Ontario, Rl e sTTent 0 nave | Special Dispatch to The Sta, Arrested a week ago after rousinz the ! day's session. These provide a rev langdon. 407 Grove street. found iman & Co., when he negotiated to!street tn Wisconsin atenus. Bot [ This small Tinois community i being | serve the quiet of the neighborhnod in Preparation. | | furned tto a dream city by twohome- | he bought a dance hall, which had taxation. lini. allezed to be implicated in the — e B . . . |dertaken by Germany since the war.| This was the third child to he aban-|other American citles, was started EXCELSIOR SPRINGS. Mo, Aususi | W. (Bet-a-million) Gates. whose for-| Townspeople aie appreciative he FEZ, French Morocco, Augusi S | 9 e a 3 L AR & e Phone Main 8108.3100. “Officials of (lay County have in.|tune fell to the St. Charies belle, Del- | yond words: for the antivities of'the | French fiving columns are continuing | As adopted by the Reichstag the legis- \aqneu here this week, twa others in |DaCK ! w York in custod L 604-610 9th St. of Walter Mitchell, negro, who was | Ye4rs ago gave its approval when Del- | give them a model cit They will | decisive blow against the rebellious nsportation. beer. tobaceo and turn- locate the mothers. | Goodman gol in iouch h taken from jail by a mob and hanged toung woman as her assailant late Thursday’ night.. while sje and The negro mped on the running him unconscious, and then attacked the girl. He wae frightened away - Since World War. inter, Dr. Otto Schlieben. Talk of Alleged Actions. Street Paving Ordered Bet-a-Million™ after much discussion, Ainally adopted ctreet to the end of the present asphal lanue of ahout 7.000.000.000 marks.!a 10-monthold baby on the verands [dispose of $125.000 worth of Liberty | jobs will he pald out of the sasaiine i S ; olice 1 th | town young neople. who now are shar- | been a source of some annoyance, and | The passage of the tax bills completes P ook | theft of $1.250,000 worth of such honds - (> v dicated that no investigation will he |'0ra Angell two young cltizens, who are using |their operations’ on various parts of | lation covers the whole range of iaxes i day. weekly. $10.50 room 10 trec. The negro had been placed Lecnard T'tt, 19, were returning in 2 hoard of the car. the couple said, by her screams No Inquest Planned. There will be no inquest.” said M. W. Hill coroner. as he signed the Aeath certificate which gave the cause f death as “strangulation.’ With regard to an investization to determine the mob leaders, Mr. Hill T don't know who they were and I am unable to find out Police Ghief Craven said he knew members of the mob. hut it was up to the county atiernevs | The victim of the moh was 33 years | 2ld and had a wife living in St. Paul Minn ! As thex were preparing 1o hang| Mitchell mob leaders asked him if he had anything tn sas Yes T'm guilty,” he replied. “Bu give me a chanee A rope then was thrown aver ihe Nimh of 4 tree and the negro drawn in the air Train Track Rlocked. Passenzers on a train that runs be sior Springs and cel lora Angell, with all her millions, mar- ried Lester Norris, a struggling news- paper cartoonist and her girlhood sweetheart. This happily situated counle expressed themselves satisfied with small-town life in St. Charles and ated to a_aulet home here, oday the Norrises are un to their neck in plans and projects for making St. Charles a model community-—car- rving out their childhood dreams of | the day when they might come back 1o their home town with the means to make it a fairy city Already Lester hus n qutirter-of-a million-dollar theater under construc tion. He has bought the town paper and is planning to make a model publication. He i= building an 18-hole £olf course ai Alta Vista. located near | his home, and is active in preserving | THE WEATHER talk endlessly about this fairy couple, who have vetained their faith in the | old home town despite their fortune, But that isn't the eagse with Lester | Norris. He vefuses to talk about him self. “Talking =hould he done ahout Charles.” he sax ‘We hops tn do evervthing we can for the city. and neariy all ‘of our plans ave concerned with th Our aim i= 1o niake onr home town a really good place in which to live. Some projects are un der wav and others are planned. It will e time enough to tall about them when they are completed. St Ch 1d teading citizen lets it be known that the mil lions he controls are to help make his home town a model city GIRL 14 DISAPPEARS | Daughter of Army Officer Last Seen Distriet of Columbia owers and probably thundersiorms tonight and tomorrow: little change in temper: ture. moderate south and southwest winds. Maryland —Showers and probably thunderstorms ton 1t and tomorrow little change in temperature; moderate south and southwest winds. Virginla—Showers and probablv | thunderstorms= tonight and tomorrow, warmer in extreme west portion fo night: moderate south and southwest vinds. West Virginia - Showers and thun | derstorms tonight. warmer in extreme | Junetion witnessed the { east portion: tomorrow partly eloudy. | hanging. The mob blocked the tracks! and forced the train to come to d‘ stop Fifty Kansas City policemen rushed tn the scene with riot auns, but ar rived 15 minutes too late. They turned the body over tn the coroner. |7 The Iynching caused an exodus of negroes from Excelsior Springs. Au-| horities anticipated no trouble he. | tween the whites and negroes, CINDERELLA IS 21. MOTHER ADMITS: | | AGE VOIDS ADOPTION | ntinued from First Page.) i srrival of the Spas family from Bohemia to establish definitely the {water at Great Falls at 8 a.m. to probably showers in east, and ex treme mnorth portions. Records for Twenty-four Hours. Thermometer—4 5 pm.. | mian 708 aam noon, st. Barometer-——{ p.m.. 2003 & p.m 20.94; 12 midnight, 20.95: 4 a.m., 29.95; 3 ., 29960 noon, Highest temperature; $5. occurred 1t noon todav: lowest temperature 66, occurred at 6 a.m. today. femperature same date last vear Highest, 92; lowes(, 71 Condition of the Water. | Temperature and condition of the day — Temperature, 75; slightly muddy. Tide Tables. | (Furngshed by United States Coast | and Gesd®iic Survey.) condition | Washington Barracks Near Barracks. Fourteen vear-old Evelvn Houston is reported missing frem her home at Fort Humphreys, Va., since vesterdav morning Evelyn, Army officer stationed on the Virgini daughter of an military reservation. anxious to take L trip to New York, left home shoril before noon and came 1o this= ei 1 was veported rhat she was seen near terday afier noon. ivelvn. having light hair and blue eyes, is said to he very pretty and a tractive She wore a rose-colored dress, light silk stockings. dark shoes and black felt hat. Police in- stituted search for her last night. WOouLD INSURE CABMEN. Aceldent Policies Beommended by Utilities Body Officer. A recommendation that taxicah | drivers be required to take out acci dent insurance policies will he made | to the Utilities Commission- by arl V. Fisher, secretary. who has just completed 'a studv of taxicah oper | tions in other cities. The Commissioners have heen con sidering for some time a new set of | regulations to govern the licensing and regulation of vehicles for hire | RifMans. which will be struck, it is gen- erally understood, if their leader, Abd- |el-Krim. does moi state his views on the suhject of peace by August 15. | carried out by fresh troops, these | oneratfons are invariably successful, not only from a military. but what is eaually important. the moral point of | view, “for many ef the tribes which ad been worked on hy Ahd-el-Krim's subtle and persistent propaganda and were inclined to join him - now have changed their minds, Flying Columns Victorious. Flving columns have inflicted a n tabl severe check on the enemy the Ouezzan region, northwest of ¥ ihe Riffians losing more than 300 kil ed. Klsewhere the rebellious tribes men show a certain amount of activ- itv. "They still hold all the villages on the Bibane range and in the "‘AY" Itomich region, five miles from Iabe 1 rant { In the east. while the Tsouls are be- | cinning 10 abandon Ahd-el-Krim. the | Brane tribesmen are still loval to him. The enemy is creeping through he tween posts in the region of Da Kaid Medheh PLANES AID HOMECOMING Three Flv to West Chester, Pa.. for i “0ld Home Week.™ | Three planes from the naval air] station at | | Anacostia flew 10 West Chester. Pa.. today 1o pariicipate in an old home week program ar ranged by that ecity in honor of Represeniative Thomas . Rutler | Lieui. Comdr. Mare A. Mitscher | chief of the plans division. repre- sented Rear Admiral William A. Mof- | fett, head of naval aviation. who is mvn on a western inspection trip. ut. Comdr. Mitscher piloted | .\rvu:u! land plane and was accom- | i panied by Lieut. A. 1. Williams, jr. | and Lieut. Ford O. Rogers, U. M » each flying De Havilands. The | | trio of planes will return 10 Wash- ington late this evening SWINDLERS GET $227. | ! Old Pocketbook Triek Werked hy; Colored Pair Agzain. i It cost James Mitchell. colored. »234 {1, o $227 1o learn something of the method of so.called pockethook swindlers. He was at Seventh and R The Best Fall Fashiens of Paris Milliners in these Paris Hat Reproductions The difierent versions of the new imports folinn “ the mode of the season's simplicity. but zather in smartness . and beauty hy their their soft lnvels charm, colars, ~laria materials and their ult chic combinations. The reproductions of thes French creations, which of the charm of the orizinals, hut de lne mnch ve are zhowing. loze none Agnes Reproduction In soft alpine green velvet or rich aalden pheazant shade. comes an intriguing copv of an The brim. is trimmed with tinv grosgrain button holes Agnes hat rising in a squared effect the face and hutton Reboux Reproduction The new Reboux Turban. with i fascinating folds of black velvet iz faultlessihv re produced. A lovely eryst trimming fairly perfect line and two-point pin—its onls Paris. hespeaks zirl’s age. A cablegram from Prague ?lready has announced that ne birth | Tolay—dw tide. 5:23 a.m. and 3 ’pcm;]d- of the Spas girl could be’p.m.: nlzh tide, 11:15 a.m. and foun b.m Questioned for hours vesterday by ! Tomorrow— Low tide. 6:18 a.m authorities investizating the adoption | #:41 p.m.: high tide, 12:07 p.m. A few davs ago of Mary Louise Spas. the millionaire real estate operato appeared worn and pale. His secre- | tary said that Mr. Browning was “try- | Ing his level best” 1o find a way out and hoped 1o send Mary back to her humble Bohemian parents today but My, Browning later insisted the state. ment was unauthorized Mary Wails for “Pumpki Mary was convinced that her couch | _ and four must certainly change hack ) o the ignominous pumpkin. 1 wantj 1n 0 home.” she cried Commissioner of Public Welfare Bird S. Coler was also investizating the =pneal of Mrs. William St. John 3 of Rve, N. Y. foster mother of 3 joEniernment Tunchion ot ninte s N, o moinerar £ ____lin constructing and malntaining child be given back to her Dorothy. | Abilene Tex Gloudy Etier, il gos i ot e 8. the second Cinderella adopted by | Albany . Prciouds | sections of the State. Its Mr Browning, has heen {ll at H‘,.\Hzm:v v "']";’\' e B AN | Atlantic ity & Summer camp at Crystal Lake, Vt.|#Baliimore Prglouds | character and the funds are derived She was adopted six vears ago. Birmingham 3 98 froniistaciunents. gun CRrosns B0 There is no place for a little girl | gamarcs g ! in Maryland. every das like Um‘mh' in 2 home with a flanper\fi:malh' 5 Cinderella,” Mrs. St. John said. ‘‘And | Charleston She told hm\ Dorothy was thrust | Cleveland into her arms one December day in | Denver Newark, blue from the cold. The | BiUSite child was 21 vears old. Though poor, | Galvesion Mrs. St. John, who was then the wife | Helena .. Pt.cloudy f. uniil adopted by Browning. Jacksonville 304 Clear sallie J. McWhirt, wife of the late “Fleiayed e CIathes that h e sax ity 2000 o (lear | Julian D, McWhirt. died suddenly at the child's back when he took her | Lonimiie . Sn) C1949% | her home in Spotsvivania Friday of from me,” she said That's what he | Miami, Fla i 'P:dmm.' apoplexy. She was ill for only half ALicads mateatt: R Ald. and’ then You get all this talk e clear ™ | an hour. Ahout the hundreds and hundreds of | Okla. City 8 Cloudy Aresces he bought for her.” Omaha P L] » fadeinhia 3 oty tho ey Biz “Roll” Mostly Ones. e o STAN DARD ) S suggestion of brim copied She further told Investigators from | Bitetiicty > Clondy Milliners Section, Third floor g in golden pheasant velvet handed her a roll of bills when he ! Raleigh N.C. 20.} Clea | streets vesterday afternoon when he | SEWER BODY ANSWERS |saw one of two colored men strolling 3 | near him pick up a pocketbook | Jim auickly became interested in the The Washington Suburbas Sanitary find and willingly agreed 1o share in Commission has denied the juris-|the large sum of monev he was fold diction of the District Supreme Court | the pocketbook contained. Of conrse. i1 lo entertain a suit for damages |became necessary for him to make a | Today —Sun rose 7:14 a.m.; sun sels | against the commission filed several |financial showing and assist in makine | {712 pom davs ago bv Margaret E. Mazruder, |change. ard he parted with his mones | Tomorrow—Sun rises 3:15 a.m.: sun | Who asked $25,000 for alleged personal | Than it hecame necessary for the | i sers, 711 p.m Injury. The commission asks the {men to separate. Shortlv afrerward. | Moon rises 70:08 p.m.: sets #:51 w.m. | COUrt io quash the service of a sub-ijowever. when the swindlers fafled to Automobile lamps (o be lighted one. | poena made on the secretary of the |Leep an appointment, Jim realized he haif hour after sunser. commission at its office in Washing- | was the victim_of sharpers ton by a deputy Uniled States mar- | ——————= Weather in Various Citi <hal. 2% }T llfluflwflj ‘J Tt eratis | Through Attorney Charles W. Temperature. <z elt.sthe commission poinie out that | = it has never engaged in business B a0 anv Rotor-Gas nume. Fil) er up with Rotor and N For Formal Wear The simplh trimmed large hat will depend entirels Lewis comes the inspirarion for this copy on lines for its effcct and charm if it accords with Grosgrain— never the vogue for large hats. Meet cse require provides its only ments in an unexcelled fa<hion, i a large Bendel decidedly French hat of hatter's plush, exquisitely carrect in it< trim y ming of silver metallic rihbon From of unusual shape and treatment more favored than rhis season trimming-—and achieves that atmosphere. $22.50. The Sun and Moon. tdaptation in in. Washington and is not operated for profit. Tt is the creature of the State of Marvland to carry on. it savs Stations, Weather Flowers Accentuate <l avon Soleil the Mode for Color | A ver the croun o 3 W om0y i e ina de lectahle shade of Ashes o Sager rotlh rol Ny ik \When accessories often make the costume Roses re wee lirtle Rotor Gas and Rotor. | - . pump and zet vour smules tdit Death 4 Days After Husband's. Special Dispatch to The Star + FREDERICKSBURG, Va. Auzust| M £ —Within less than four days after the death of her hushand from the « amile pinched tucks, the smart they can no longer he classed as a mere de A treatment T o - as an accessorv, for 3 An ad flect = Columbia 0il Com I'he Flower. as an accessory, for use 3 L offa - tom ] e ! achieved mall on the fur scarf or Fall apparel. is more turned-up hrim. held close T Yepvelurnedto ?Studehak ffaé!furunzin day ta hat popular than ever hefore. lLovely, realistic serted hand specimens of the favored flowers have heen chosen in tones that match or blend with all Sketehed at left Annther Reboux. this time with a that is new. And add just the smart tonch the nT needed for every costume. took Dorothy. When she removed the | & lake City 20. s . SR i : \ Individual Character is R istrict Attorney weombe of | Spokane St . Newaombe . of SRS 0.0% Cloar officials questioned Mr. Browning con : ORFIGN. L A & 4 1 - Unmist‘akab] EVident ¥k the time of their divorce in Paris last| Stations. T-nm-muw Weather. B aouds hand= meeting at the left \ tiny jeweled pin is its onlv other arnament Third flonr County, Mr. Coler and other e London. Eneland Par Soudy : Pane. France a4 Clouds veplied that his for-| Conenharen. Denmark B4 Part clouds mer wife had completely retracted the | Soctheim. sweden 58 Earieond: e accu oler ot rais, | Horta (Faval). Azores... 76 Cloway 1e accused Mr. Coler of rais- | GOl on ™ Bermuda. 70 pan clouds ing the question of ulterior moives in | San Juan, Porto Rieo . 84 Coous the adoptions because of personal con. | Havava. Cuba 8 Cloar 8- Fations Colop. Fanal Zone Clonay Mr. Coler and Mr. Brownin, The favorite flared and straightline silhoucttes, the vogue of closely clipped furs. and matched designs |hr artistically conceived longer fur trimming, ;md the variety of tones in brown and gray—these are the fashion high lights that qnite pm-mdy mark this advance showing as new. Distriet Newcombe said the Attorney ¢ . il Check Passer Sought. wvould not end. even afier Mary is sent | home. fier parents have been re-r' A colored man. wearing the uniform y auested 10 appear for questioning 10:|of a Pullman porter. is wanted by he police 1o answer charges of hav- ing passed worthless checks on lneal merchanis. He makes purchases and presents checks purporting 1o have been given by the Pullman compan the checks being for amounts in ex- | cess of the amounts of purchases, en. abling him fo zet both goods and money Nearly 100 reserve officers of tha| Police were told that he recentls Army are in ztiendance at the ord-{obtained a dress al the store of Carl nance training camp at Aberdeen. | Silverman. 736 Sevenih street. and a Md., Proving Ground. The course of | watch at the Kay Jeweiry Co.’s place | training is the basic course arranged |of husiness. The swindler iz about for officers during their first year and |40 years old. lasts two weeks. A similar training camp for Ordnance Reserve officer: will be held at the arsenal, Rock Island, TIL.. hezinning August 16. will hold its annual session in Chicago | Maj. C. T. Richardson, Ordnance October. Department. is in command of the Aherdeen Proving Ground and Maj. | € H. Bandholtz. who i< directing the training. is In charge of the camp. TRAINING AT ABERDEEN. Nearly 100 Ordnance Reserve Of- For Sports and Streel . When the season is really here and we don onr fnr coats for Fall Sports accasions, no coat will better represent all that is smart than a favorite model in Silver Muskrat. The small stand-up collar of darker muskrat continues down the {ront in lapel effect. Patch pockets of darker muskrat complete the picture. $250. ficers in Summer Camp. TRUE WESTERN STORIES Come on out and see the real West as it really is to-day. | The American negro labor congress | The New Matched Designs In unique matching comes another silver muskrat coat. seli trimmed with a high roll collar. A saw- tooth panel effect in back and front gives a strikjn: contrast to the circularly matched pelts at the side. $225. FOUND SHOT IN HEAD. Virginian Had Prepared to Move | Family—Pistol by Side. NORFOLK, Va.. Aungust 8 (#). Prnest L. Ballance. 26 years old, was found dead vesterday from a bullet wound in his head at his home, Berke- lev. while preparations were being made 1o move to another residence. | A pistol lay at his side. His wife and l.vear-old daughter were in an adjoining room. Hear from the lips of men and women who have been bronght up on the plains, the true stories of the adventures romances, victories, { RELIABILITY Our customers tell us that they have absolute confidence in what we tell them about our goods. TRUE WESTERN STORIES is 2 new magazine with a new thrill for all who love the open. The Coat Pictured Soft. carefully chosen and well matched pelts are employed in this coat introducing the new side flare. A border of muskrat, broken by a flare border of fitch, and fitch collar are its attractive fashion features. $295. Fur Coat Section. Third fioor. Round-ups and cowboys, rodeos and raiders—here’s the magazine for which you red-blooded men and women have been waiting. 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