Evening Star Newspaper, August 14, 1925, Page 13

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, FRIDAY, AUGUST 14, TO PLAY BRITISH STARS. Hele tennis_champions, who will pit th championship events from En at Forest Hills, 1 ind have entered the conte n Wills <kill and Molla Mallory, American gainst British plavers in the Idand. Five woman players Copyright by P. & A. Photos BODY OF SAINT ARRIVES IN this country. graph taken in New York after THE END OF TH her parents leaving Mary's adoption by was 21, GASISCLTTO 17 OVER THIS SECTION New Reduction on Tank Wagon Price Is Started by Standard. NEW reduction ou te by the sey, mal e, Wa As Carolina cent also USERS GET NO HELP. Cut to Affect Wholesale Transactions Only 1sol i 2 reduc wed by Paul Penn Oil reduction m Gasoline cents today CHOSEN BY BARTENDERS. Edward Flore Re-Elected President Eighth Time. MONTREAL t 14 N the ). —Ed Y., was Hotel and International rtender Inter eighth con vears at yester- biennial conven- sullivan of Cin- eneral secretary-trea- also re-elected Ore., was chosen national secutive tion here. Jer cinnati, Ohio surer. was Portland, next convention. for the Senator Dale in Hospital. Senator Porter H. Dale of Vermont under t for a stomach dis rder at th & ton Sanitarium \d Hospi improved BROWNING-SPAS CASE rt at Jamaica, Edward W. Brown girl was first reported to be 16 years old. but she later admitted that she " |SENTENCED TO YEAR | be e much famy Mary Louise Spas and g Island, after o decision voiding a New York millionaire. The La SEAL IN THE SKYLIGHT. of New Mexico. which he has placed the House of Representatives. The s Fish Thrown Back i T Bk A ROADS 70 ASK ehes i+ Year 1 pER ENY RAGE Vark o ve suen it mewured 12 Rate Increase Still Will Not " mdroundtobel - Give Adequate Return, | Western Roads Claim. Copyright by P. & A. Ph inches lon he fish a pool gain until cleaned ster the By not seen the w ng off the w the Assoc | CHICA 14. — Western railroads, whose appeal to the Inter- | state Commer for increase in rates will be given a hear ing next month in Chicago, announce in a joint statement that they will ask for an advance of approximately | 5 per cent. { On the basis of figures | prepared by the railroads, the state- | ment said, a greater amount of addi- | | tional earnings than the 5 per cent | advance was estimated to bring would | be needed to give the carriers the re- turn of 5% per cent on their property investment which the transportation act prescribes The carriers, it de clared, did not, however, intend to | ask an increase in rates that might prove an item of importance in any | instance to the commerce of the ng in the Circuit Court of | Western States. and do not intend to | unty here vesterday. An-|demand the full measure of their | was acquitted of a murder | rights under the law + | ““They propose.” the statement | ted, “to ask at this time the resto- | ord, his deputy, were sen- |ration of only a portion of the de- tenced two vears each in prison |crease in rates imposed urbn them in | for killing Henry Howard here a year |1 ago. The two men were attempting to arr Howard on a charge of | shooting in town and drunkenness. 1 Deaton. another deputy sheriff. | vesterday and in out fish e Commission an FOR CHILD’S MURDER ‘Light Jail Terms Given Convicted Slayers of Jackson, Ky. valuation in Court By the A JACK men and guilty of 14.—Four were found by three | four wor murder es T Miller, town marshal, and Ask Publi | he carriers are hopeful that the public will appreciate their endeavor | |to minimize the transportation cost, | S a verdict of | anq will co-operate with them in the | lilty against Brown Low Neace, a|accomplishment of their application | rm who was charged with shoot- | hefore the governmental authorities.” E ke R L o s | rate increase is needed, it fur-| Pt st S e argued, by reason of the failure six years. jduring the last four vears to realize i \”:‘(l'j;:;";‘;:‘ entenced 10 | earnings amounting to as much as 4 | per ¢ s r: ds’ | stroying her infant by throwing it | fiV o from a window of her home shortly [ “gigners of the joint statement in- after its birth last June. i1, | luded representatives of 73 railroads e F““"“ end it el | which operate between Chicago and 1 ¥ the Pacific Coast and the Canadian der, all awaiting trial at this term of | 13 Maxican boundaries. ur DISABLED MEN ON OUTING { Chairman Aitchison will sit in Chicago jearly in September to hear their ap- | | Two hundred and fifty wounded and | disabled veterans from Walter Reed ! peal : GETS $11,000,000 WORK. Hospital went on a outing to | S AT ey Chesapeake Beach today as guests of | % the Chesapeake Beach Railway and |American to Build Water Plant ’ for Athens, Greece. the Business Men's Association of the beach - The vetérans, who were carried to | LEBANON, Ind., August 14 (). the District line in Army trucks and | An $11,000,000 modern water works , entrained for the resort | will be constructed in Athens, Greece, 30 o'clock this afternoon. The | by Henry C. Ulen, capitalist and con- m at the resort Includes an |structor of Lebanon, who has return- < swim in the bay, followed by |ed home after obtaining approval vaudeville entertainment. Dinner | abroad for a loan for the construction will be served at 5:30 o'clock at the | work. eece was compelled to ob- Casino. Afterward the vetera will | tain the consent of Great Britain,! treated the boardwalk | France and the United States before | ments return train will ! n tiating an additional loan, under' it 8 o'cle an agreement in 1918, Support. s acquitted Another jury returne rve Mrs : year n Teave E. Moberly, Capitol artist, and the seal | 0ld_settlers and some new | Wil be allowed to compete, | dressed doll is the prize. AMERICA AND WILL REST IN CLEVELAND, OHIO. The dy of St. Chri It came from Rome, in charge of Bishop Joseph Schrembs of Cleveland, and it will be placed in the cathedral of that he remains had been removed from the ocean liner. - is the first to be brought to ity. Photo- Wide World Photo. ( THE GIRL TAKES dancer, FIREMEN BREAK UP the feathered clans in the vicinity last night. Practically every bird i tried to make themselves heard. turned the hose on them. RIVAL FACTIONS READY TO FIGH FOR DISPUTED STRIP OF ISLAND Ribbon of Land in Florida, Which Government Over- looked in Survey, Is Object of Bitter Battle Between Hostile Claimants. I in the skylight of the chamber of al was painted hy Mg, Moberly. National Photo. Bs the FOR Marco [ two hostile c to do battle strip of mile MYER. Fla sheriff had brought the island (Williams) a with violence, w off_the v road he contest revolves 000 acres of land wh were missed when Gove neers surveyed the The original survey to be about three from north to south. It claimants, led by W. G. Williams, head | more than five miles wide. of the syndicate which recently pur-| Mr. Collier’s deeds give him title to chased the townsite of Marco. I his tracts “more or less.” Under this The fight was scheduled to go into clause he contends that the “lost land” court today when the displeased|is his. Mr. Williams says it is not citizens of Marco, supported by a|Collier’s, and has filed a claim for a goodly portion of the citizens of Collier | 160-acre’ homestead on the tract in County, will appeal to County Judge | question Oth ha filed many George W. Storter at Everglades for | claims. a court order directing Sheriff Ma: The situation has become more tense nard to remove himself and his depu-| daily and residents of Marco s ties from the island. Meantime the |terday that they feared sheriff and his deputies were in com-| The sheriff says that the Collier plete control and Collier agents had | tion does not question the title of the fenced off all the land on the island | Willlams interests to the Marco town and posted conspictous “no trespass- | site, but that he and his deputi ing”" signs. not tolerate any violation of the Cq Mr. William: claim ETERANS TO REWARD ;WASHINGTON PUBLICITY RED HAIR AND FRECKLES | URGED BY COSMOPOLITAN Boy Owning Most of Both to Get}Cnmpaign to Tell Gountry of City's Prize at Miles Camp Beach Outing. August 14 today was divided into mps which were ready over the ownership of & uncharted land more than a wide across the middi® of the island. One faction consists of the rron F. Collier interest supported by Sheriff W. B. Maynard and armed | deputies. The other is made up of | homestead | ou N around h appar some < the island half miles is actually e contended that the v Advantages Indorsed by Club. Indorsement of a proposed campaign to place the advantages of Washing- ton as a place to live before the coun- try was indorsed by the Cosmopolitan Club at the regular weekly luncheon of the organization at the Franklin Square Hotel yesterday. The resolution was introduced by James E. Colliflower, who drew the A beauty contest for girls between | attention of the members to the fact 6 and 8 years will be another feature. | that Washington is one of the most I ) e s b';"fl’d» The | beautiful cities in the world. O o qoc e O O [y - i ~OMBich eI .madk. a. Brief tive beauty aleme. A handsomely|greqq and declared that California and | Florida had_advertised so well that thousands of people went to live in those States. Washington, he said, would become a city of 1,000,000 with the proper publicity of its attractions. Herman Schulties was “Cosmopoli- tan of the Day” and outlined the dairy industry in Washington. Booster prizes for_the week were won by 1d Rule and James E. Collifiower. The reddest-haired Washington boy | with the greatest number of freckles will be honored by the Gen. Nelson A. Miles Camp, No. 1, United Spanish War Veterans, at its annual excur- sion tomorrow at Chesapeake Beach. Only boys between 7 and 9 years old nd the winner .will get a valuable prize. In addition there will be 11 athletic events with 32 prizes. Officers of the camp are: P. E. Shomette, commander: Lorin Nelson, | senior vice commander: F. W. Wil-| son, junior vice commander: George | McAlear, officer of the da Robert Culin, officer of the guard; J. L. Car- ver, adjutant: Harry J. Stahl, quar- termaster; Tell A. Turner, chaplain; E. T. Davis, color sergeant, and P. A. McMahon, camp musicfan. Division No. 46 of the National Fra- ternal Society of the Deaf will join in the outing. W. E. Marshall, vice president of the local soclety, heads the excursion committee. More than 1,000 persons are expected on the two outings. /Husband Put Under Bond. Charles E. Narrington was ordered today by Chief Justice McCoy of the District Supreme Court to furnish a bond of $500 not to leave Washington pending a hearing on the suit for maintenance braught against him by his wife, Mary F. Narrington. The Exemption from taxes for 25 vears)wife complained that her husband of all dwellings Built by 1926 caused a building boom in Italy. t paying alimony, A MEETING ad- | meeting of and M stre and they There was a hig ma of New Jersey avenue n the district attende Firemen from truck No. 4 company National DESERTIONS REND RIFFIAN FORGES [ Tribesmen Quit Before Joint Attack of French and Spanish. ated P ch More news of the FE Phe anco-s 14 of the A campaign Abd-el-Krim panish forces in to bring the rebel leader to terms now is Know | the land. Tribesmen to quit Abd-el-Krim’s banners in larger and larger numbers, and by the time the grgat offensive is started at the end of the month it appears likely that he will be reduced to his own force French re arrive. nning inforcements continue ch Forces Advar ench Morocco, August 14 nch column advanced into the Sarsar Mountain range, after having had the territory under bom- bardment. -The advance was carried on from Amezou, in the region of Ksar-EI-Kbir. on the Loukkos River, where the junction of the western wings of the French and Spanish forces was effected several days ago. The dissident tribesmen are fleeing with their flocks, hurried by French MANY REBE | CAPTURED. | Telling Blow Dealt | Spanish. NEW YORK, tinuing succ by French and August 14 (P).—Con s by the French and | Spaniar their combined opera- | tions against the Riffian rebels are pictured in cabled dispatches bearing | on the Moroc | Advices through Spanish zone, say the tribesmen have | been dealt telling blow.”” The ceording to this account, Amezon, advancing to the K Plateau and to Zararat, this hemming in the enemy, who had other means of es in an situation. El Araish, in the pe than to filtes I A rain of bullets ‘hon)hs caused many rebel units to | surrender. After the combined Fran- | co-Spanish success many natives from | the French zone appeared before the | Spanish lines to ask pardon. shells the west, the situation remains quiet. { Their recent successes over on the French troops and the mobile columns are enjoying an unwonted rest. Petain to Leave Soon. PARIS, August 14 (@), — parture of Marshal Petain for co, where he is expected to direct definitely been fixed for August 20. - to | TALKING OVER THE BE Cartier de Marchienne. the Emile Francqui Treasury yesterd officials. Belgian ay after a conferen Huge Hotel Atop $40.600,000 Office Building Planned By the Ass Py CHICAGO, story struct including a i, office Wabash hotel unique tendir floor D. C. LAWYER SUES CHICAGO ATTORNEY Stolen From Him uilding the thirty- to ninth | Asks Court to Forbid Publication the | Tilghen Stephanson, dnd turned no | !'through the French or Spanish lines. | and air | | tells { of Letters He Says Were By the Associated Pr CHICAGO, A Brockmey n ton, D. C., foday ceedir a ISt v Chicago lawy latter thr ened spondence stolen from Mr. Brock meyer's office by a former confidential employe | Mr. Brockmeyer charges that the| correspondence taken I-j“lv‘ Ver | to Antonow. who thereupon wrote to several of Mr. Brockmeyer's clients maKing false statements and threaten- | ing to publish tbe letters The bill asserts th: letters of ths! sort were sent, among’ others, to the | Sterling Products Co. of Wheeling, W Va.; th Association of Re tail Druggists and the Barbers' Sup. | ply_Assoctation The hearing was set for but Mr. Antonow predicted se would be settied before is reached 1St 14.—Eugene ¢ ttorney of Wash filed injunction pro Samuel L. Antonow lleging that the to publish corre. was tomorrow that the that stage | Failure to Pay Charged. | | Application made vesterday to| he District Suprente Court to have | Alexander J. Wedderburn, jr.. a| patent attorney, adjudged in contempt | of court. Mrs. Heien P. Wedderburn | the court in a petition filed through Attorney Godfrey L. Munter | that Wedderburn is in arrears $810 under an order of court passed No-!| vember 1, 1917, requiring him to pay | daughter, Helen T. Wedderburn. | the | Wedderburn has frequently promised . tribesmen have had a cheering effect | to pay, it is stated, and has neglected | bit him under the eve to make payment. | =Ry | Not an Adopted Daughter. Through an inadvertence, The in its report of the filing for probate of the will of Eugene Van Rensselaer, said that -he left his entire estate to ar, decisive phase of the Franco-Spanish | his adopted daughter, i) has had threatened to leave town to avoid 'operations against the Riffians, has - Rensselaer Frazier, read “'his daughter,” It should have' A _SHORT CUT. climbing Eiffel Tower. in Pari- executed a fox trot on a narrow ledge. looking down the crowd of thrilled spectators on the sidewalk. .GIAN DEBT. members of the Bel Drusilla Taggart, an American When she reached the top, <h most 1000 feet to Wide World Photo, M. Felecian Cattier. Baron de Ambassador to Washington. and M Igian debt commission. leaving the ce with United States Government DEATH T0 BE ASKED FORBOY MURDERER Confessed Sla ¥ Face Court in Preliminary Hearing Today. v yer, to 1l see the 1 bar of u tic min m ton rder Adams confessed } son. whose monte. here Kans son’s With the voi Adams man withstanding tha The prosecutor youth does not com nile court law ment that the criminal division ithin the and that it is his i should be i the Circuit ¢ May Wave Hearing. Mr. South indicated that young ms may waive the preliminary he ing today. He then would be bos over to the October term of Circu Court It is said_the financially able to emplc attorne to defend Everett, and it is thou probable the court will be asked to ap point one. This proceeding probably cause postponement preliminary hearing Meanwhile the youth is boy’s father an ne of the is held in jail COOLIDGE GUARD ROUTED. Husky Secret Service Man Van- quished by Swampscott Mosquito By the Associated Press SWAMPSCOTT, Mass., August 14 ) mes Stringfellow, one of the Washington secret service men guarding President Coolidge here, is Along the Ouergha River front, to | $15 per month for the support of his |nirsing a wound received in line of duty. H ilant was a mosquito, which The bite, painful, though insignificapt at first, has raised a swelling which has made medical treatment necessary Secret Service men and marines who ‘are here protecting the Presi dent, while they seem pleased at the seashore surroundings, have com plained about mosquitoes, which, they are lirger and more vicious th those which muke the New Jersey marshes their home,