Evening Star Newspaper, September 13, 1925, Page 21

~ - THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. ¢, SEPTEMBER 13, 1925—PART I. 21 WAD PRINCE FOOLS BRITISH DETECTIVES Eoyptian Fugitive From Asy- | | lum Foils Scotland Yard ? by Simple Ruse. Boniie o Tt lh e Yoo PARIS, September ~ %ard is both ir »d and hum o learn t the eet Paris barte Seif-Ed-Din, for World. otland illated whom detectives Europe between tantinople, was un- ittle country S when Ticehurst Asylum, vernment had in ears, had simply stepped 1¢ E reaching French territory a wed the British | hs to rush past him in a mad e a e continent s old detectives and they cles rapped by Scot- Als fo pped Wins Host's Friendship. moon couples 1 the proprie- ause he did | ie feared llli en a nts hotel | spot in | o he ot with a par- | particu- | very day | in the | | the recov- | All three | to suspect he the he en ph in the Admits His I n, and ) take the m: entity was the re | Piles of coal near Scranton, Pa., being washed into escalator before loading | 'LEGION TO INSTALL PLENTY OF ANTHRACITE AS STRIKE STARTS into cars. This scene Is typical of towns in anthracite section. SECOND BURIAL REAL. OFHCERS AT DINNER!Lawyer Who Once Came to Life at Own Funeral Dies. Correspondence of the Associated Press | BUDAPEST, August 21—When| Dr. Ludwig Pollay, a lawyer, died re- | cently it made the second time he had | been prepared for burial. Thirty years ago during a duel he was shot | in the stomach and was carried home as dead. During the funeral oration at the grave the corpse suddenly began to | D. C. Commander Peyser Will Of- ficiate at Costello Post Ceremonies. elected officers of the Vin » Post, No. 15, of the will be installed 8 pm., at_a buffet | Shoreham Hotel ball- | | stir and the burial was postponed | r three weeks thereafter the law er life hung in the balance, but fter another four weeks he was able : | 1o take horseback rides. From then Among the entertainers will be the | until his recent final filness he had Costello Post Drum and Bugle Corps. | enjoved good health. a varled musical up. ¢ ars Com. . first vice | mmander, ith; second Newly September nder, | spent TASK OF SCIENTIST INARGTIGDIFFICULT Magnetic Observations in Far North Tax MacMillan Party’s Ingenuity. First accounts of the extensive work done by Benjamin H. Rigsg, magnetic and tidal observer loaned to the Mac- Millan _Arctic expedition by the United States Coast and Geodetic Sur- vey, and a narrative of the dificulties he encountered were contained in a message received by the National Geo- graphic Soclety tod: “Some months of cargad observing tions among the t stilts in the making observ: maggatic what it w York and w! magnetic varlations mak: 1 like some topsy-tury “Moreover, fingers m: with cold, but del for which a watchmaker's hands are 3 1, must be made. cen the south tip of Green- nd Etah the magnetic variations se from 40 degrees to 103. <o Island one steers east by the ss to sall his ship north. If the r wants to keep to the high seas stears a_compauss course for the hills. These vagaries of the mag- tic needle must not only be accu- rate where there are few observers, but must be verified and the change noted at frequent intervals. Got Tmportant Data. “Rigg has made observations along the Labrador and Greenland coasts P stablished new magnetic stations 0o Dahouny and Sukkertoppe: ecuring important data which mov by underground channels known on! te scientists, but are useful to every- body. “In the Arctic the necessary prepa- rations wers m difficult than the observations. Accompanied by two members of the crew and two Eski- mos, RIgg set out in an open dory to go from Etah to Refuge Harbor, where Capt. MacMillan made observ. ns throughout entire Winter. After 72 hours in continuous daylight ighting floe lce which threat- ened to bear them into the heart of Smith Sound, the party was forced to return. “So simple a thing as setting up an min H. Rigg was magnetic condi- tched shacks on >hilippines. Now ns in regions where toy. be | automatic tide gauge may be attend- ed with unforeseen difficulties. A 9-foot pipe would not fit an 1i-foot tide, but ingenious patching with bal- loon cloth and lumber salvaged from airplane crates enabled Rigg to ut] with his string | is one-tenth | ere the | ompass i numb | ate adjustments, | off | up the first sleepless observer ever used jn the Far North, in a sheltered nook where rampant icebergs could not carry off the machine and inquisi- tive Eskimo dogs or natives could not register disturbances. To keep a heavy pipe upright amid dashing waves off u shore which is one smooth rock mass is not easy, especially if overzealous Eskimo helpers roll 40. pound rocks down to splash water over the scientist. Candy Saves Day. “The observer who sets up his equipment in primitive communities automatically finds himself an exhibi. tor for a native audience, and hence chooses remote sites for his work. Though no passing trolley affects his needle, an awkward foot upsets a tri. pod with disastrous results. At Suk. kertoppen, Rigg carried his 75.pound equipment to an lsolated summit, but with sealskin boat nad kayak the Es. kimo boy is amphibian and has the rock-climbing qualities of a chamois. Capt. MacMillan saved the day by dis. tributing candy from the Bowdoin half a mile away. The keen eyes of hix SPECIAL Tomorrow morning only—from you can buy a Green, Smooth Leatherette-top Table for only... . Old Furn There are no “ifs” or wonderful offer. youthful audience shifted from the magnetic needle to the more magnetic candy and went after concrete results. “In the rough field work, remote from suplies and under conditions for which one could mot be adequately prepared without enough equipment to load a freighter, resourcefulness is of the highest value. In the crowded life of the forecastle there is no room for the man who can do only one thing. Be it pushing the ship away from an ice floe to enable the sounding lead to reach bottom or setting a ver- nfer while the mosquito hordes of Lab- rador are profiting from one’s concen- tration on a fine bit of work, the field man does his task, bringing back those workaday statistics which serve us even though the layman may not un. derstand them.” —_———— While Indfa is now enjoying its fifth vear of prosperity-bringing monsoons, | or rainy seasons, the people are hoard- ing their money because they remem- ber the doughts and destitution of former years d 9 to 12 am— $1.49 Trade In Your iture~ “ands” about this It is exactly what it sounds like. It is exactly what you think it is. If you have any old pieces of furniture that you want to get rid of (except wood beds and mat- WOMAN CAME TO STAY, ‘ BUT QUITS WICKED U. S. Rlind British Newcomer Abandons Plans and Leaves Sons Here | in Motor-Mad Life. By the Associated Press LONDON, September Englishwoman, _ Mrs herine Smith of West Hartlepool s un able to see any good in America dur- ing her four months there and came home this week, abandoning her plan to spend rest of her vs in the United § None of her observations flattering to Americans, who, s ports, are ‘“working and ple: seeking from morning to night, do not keep the Sabbath at all.” deed, the aged blind lady said she did not hear the tinkle of a single | church bell the whole time she was | across the Atlantic Every one in America 12.-A blind above the |7 age of 19 yeara seemed to Mrs. Smith to have N 1tomobile, and she also noted that ére were two boys ¥ family enerally had a car he So. al Mrs. § decided to leave / + and Americans, her sons among them. to their sins and wickedness, and come back to virtu The Smith’s left out r 12 ). ard, widow » magnate N. Y Lort a ved apar from o est of $4,000,00 e commander, T. Deckelman; nander, James H. Al J. 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