Evening Star Newspaper, September 29, 1925, Page 13

HAGEN RETAINS PROFESSIONAL TITLE. Walter in the act of de- feating Willie Mehlhorn of Chicago, thereby retaining the Professional Golf Association title. The match was played at the Olympia 1ds links, near Chicago, and Hagen won, 6 and 5. Wide World Photos. MEMORIAL TO PILGRIM FATHERS UNVEILED AT HULL, ENGLAND. the Anglo-American Societ from which the Pilgrims s ham Creek in 1608, was i and was unveiled by the Lord Mayor of Hu Holland. TREASURE DIVERS TCHITCHERIN SEEKS GIVE UP FOR YEAR POLISH ALLIANGE Will Resume Efforts to Salv-|Russian Statesman Believes age Merida Cargo With Good Proposed Security Pact Aims Weather Next Spring. to Isolate Russia. By the Associated Press WARSAW, September 29.—Russia's isolation is one of the motives of the proposed security pact between the allies and Germany, in the opinion of George Tehitcherin, the Soviet foreign minister, who is spending a few days in Warsaw prior to proceeding to Be lin. In a statement to the Associated Press correspondent he said: “We see quite clearly that the se. curity pact is the fruit of a policy the aim of which is to detach Germany from us, and we are to treat the pact as an endeavor to isolate us. BY BRADLEY KELLY, Bpecial Correapondent of The Star and the North American Newspaper Allis ABOARD SAT SPRAY. OFF VIRGIX September 29 (by Radio) ure hunt expedition in search of the $4.000,000 cargo of the sunken steam- | ship Merida reluctantly lifted its an-| chors today and salled for New York. abandoning it quest until next Spring. No more decent diving weather mayv be expected until May. Then the New York syndicate of sportsmen and so- | clety leaders which has financed the venture will renew the quest. | Made Good Progress. “Heavy weather has feated us in our attempt to bring up the treasure,” sald Fred Neilson. sal vage master, “but we have made ex- | cellent progress toward our end. We | spent tha month of June in locating the wreck. Since that time we have| o my short stay, and shall content taken advantage of every spell of| ,ygelf with laving down the main good weather to explore the hulk and | jjnes of future agreements, among clear away through thousands of tons | oiier fhings, for applying the clases of toeacherous debris to the Strong | of the Riga treaty and for a commer- xoomiof theiliner. clal treaty which we desire to con Must Walt for Spring. | clude with Poland.” “The path to the treasure is now Status of Germany. clear, but many days of fine weather| [ Tchitcherin sald that his visit to will be required to blast away the|pgland was not directed against Ger- bulkhead and bring up the tons | many. He did not belleve that G of gold and bullion. We shall, there- | many would protest againat the estab- fore, have to wait for the calms of | lishment of g0od relations between Po- May and June to complete our task.’ In the past two months the divers| desire of Germany to force Russia to have made 30 descents to the wreck,|be on bad terms with her neighbors. which is located at the extreme div- | Howeyer, if Germany joined the Ing depth of 214 feet, where water| League of Nations without reserva- preasure is 95 pounds to the square | tions, she would by so doing accept inch. The descents have averagedthe possibility of becoming a member 21 minutes of working tyme at The | of an anti-Soviet coalition. hottom, considered a good record| M. Tchitcherin considered all the under the conditions endured |-agreements concluded, or to be con- Copymght, 1875, by North American News. | cluded. between Poland and the Soviet paper Alliance | of gweat importance and likely to have — e - great influence on world politics. _CONFIRM WOOD MAN. Philippine Senate Approves Gov- Conference in Warsaw. | “I am going t0 spend two months | abroad for medical treatment; T expect | the treatment to take all my atten thus far de-| ;0 "yt 1 took the opportunity in | passing through Warsaw 1o talk over several questions concerning our rela tions with Poland “I do not suppose it will be possible to reach any definite agreement dur- {RECTOR INVENTORY FILED | ernor's Nomination. | | MANILA. September 29 (®). —The | Senate yesterday confirmed the nomi- | nation of Honorio Ventura as secre- | tary of the interior to succeed Felipe “ n Agoncillo, resigned. This is the first member of the cab- inet appointed by Gov. Gen. ]’nnal"dK Wood to be confirmed in a year and a half. Action on four other cabinet nominations sent to the Senate some time ago by the governor general has heen postponed. Estate of Chicagoan $3,000,000. September 20 (P).—An May Be CHICAGO, torney Rector, who left approximate- 1y $2,000,000 to Depauw Universi was filed sterday in Probate Court, | fixing the value of the estate at be tween two and one-half and three million dollare. The stocks in the estate are valued The Senate also adopted a concur- |At_ $898,990; $388,000; notes, rent Tesolution, Introduced on Septem. | $15.159; cash, §141363.12; a 30 per ber 23 instructing Senmator Osmena |cent interest in the assets of the law and the Philippine resident commis- }firm of which Mr. Rector was a mem- sioger at Washington to oppose any $24.896.61, and household attempt to amend the Jones law. | $1188. The balance of Winder which the Philippine Island ists of real estate. sre governed, in respect 1o the dispo-| A request for a $47,000 award fo “ition of public lands on the i<lands. ! the widow. who receives a life inter- 1 Im expected Il Le | est in $1990,000 was referred to the auopted by the lou Probale Court. f the the | 1and and the Soviet, for it was not the | ventory of the estate of State At-| ef- | THE EVE ITALIAN FASCISTI DELE when their ship arrived in New TION ARRIVES TO ATTEND INTERPARLIAMENTARY Left to right: Deputy Miliani, Senator Luigi, Deputy York. Nuvoloni, Senator Barzilai, Deputy Bianchi and Deputy Buratti. FRON THiS EREEK HE PILCRIM FATHERS LEFY ENCLAND L L] The memorial was erected by ull at Immingham Creek, the point led to Plymouth Rock. The first landing place of the Pilgrims. who left Imming- cright by P. & A. Photos. THE WORLD CHAMPIONS of the American League, visited ‘TURE ATTRACTION AT RAD ex| ion at Washington's radio show of the Navy’s dirigible Shenandoah, w The horn is in, uded in the Government’s exhibit. CONFERENCE IN W rdi, Deputy 10 SHOW. This loud speaker. on was once a part of the equipment h met disaster in southern Ohio. By Acme Photos. Ungaro. NING STAR, WASHINGTON, 'D. C., TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1925. ASHINGTON. Photograph taken Senator de Stefano. Senator Copyrizht by Underwood & Underwood When John D. cmiles. One of the few pictures showing the Standard Oil king in a real jolly mood. The snap was made at the recent wed- ding of Miss Isabel Rockefeller and F. W. Lincoln, at Greenwich, Conn. By Acme Photos. LL UPON THE PRESIDENT AT THE WHITE HOUSE. The entire Washington base ball team. pennant winners with the Chief Executive for a short time Manager Stanley Harris and Walter Johnson. |CHURCHES WILL AID | BOYS’ CLUB DRIVE| | Rev. W. L. Darby to Ask Clergy- { men -to Make Appeal for ! Contributions. | The ald of all the churches of the will be sought in the campaign the Washington Boys' Club for | ety of 32 ment and a two-vear budget, it was announced today by Rev. W. L. { Darby, chalrman of the subcommittee on churches. ““The Boys’ Club appeals to all creeds and denominations.” he sald. “‘and of- fers a haven for boys irrespective of religion."” Dr. Darby will explain the need of a new home for the Boys’ Club to the ministers and through them will attempt to reach all the churchgoers. | He expects many will deliver sermons telling of the advantages offered the underprivileged boy by the Boys' Club |and urging liberal contributions when the campaign drive is undertaken { from November 2 to 10. The campaign executive committee has announced the appointment of Rudolph Jose, who long has been in- terested in civic affairs, as chairman lof the subcommittee on luncheons. | Mr. Jose and his committee will ar- | range for the two night and five noon meetings during the intensive drive. ‘The publicity subcommittee has delegated the following to have charge of particular features of pub- | licity: James D. Preston. newspapers; John Callan O'Laughlin, radio; Joseph Burkhart, speakers for clubs: mper _F. Cowing, photographs: | Thomas R. Shipp, special advertising. Iaml features; Frederick H. P. Siddons, car cards and car fronts: | Robhins, movinz pictures, Thomas, window display. and.F, V. 50,000 for a new building and equip- | | IN ATTEMPTING ESCAPE| Second Prisoner to Succumb Fol- lowing Battle With Jail Guards at Miami. | By the Associated Press 1 MIAMI, Fla., September 20.—B. S.| | Westbury, 23, of Savannah, Ga., died | at a local hospital here vesterday of | gunshot wounds sufferea Sunday | morning, when he and other prison- | ers in Dade County jail sought to escape. His death brings the toll in the attempted escape to two, Ollie Moore, | negro trusty, having been shot and {’kflled instantly when deputy sheriffs | repulsed the prisoners. Five other prisoners, wounded by bullets fired by officers, were reported in improved | condition. | The prisoners, apparently/expecting | ald from outside the jail. made their | dash for liberty when Moore stepped | through a doorway at the breakfast | hour. Sherifft Henry R. Chase, who had | been warned by some prisoners that the escape would be attempted., and who had intercepted a mote to the leader of the prisoners, had stationad deputies outside the jail, armed with shotguns. They were met with a rain of bullets and then retreated into the jail when six of their number and the trusty fell. | | | . Film Actors Poisoned. | HOUSTON, Tex., September 29 (#). —Forty-two members of a motion pic- ture company, headed by Richard Dix land Esther Raulston, were victims of | | ptomaine poisoning vesterday on the | Bassett Blakely ranch. A few were given treatment in local hospitals and none was in a serious condition. Dix | had not heen learned if Miss Raulston was affecled. ?' | Yu-hstang, yesterday afternoon. DETAINED FOR BUFFALO “Lay-Out" Nationally Known, Was Vigotously Sought by Dozen Cities. By the Associated Press. MILWAUKEE, Wis., September ‘Cat-eyed” Lil McDowell, nation- ally known burglar and “layout” wom- an for second-story worker®, will go to Buffalo. The hot race for possession of her, in which a dozen cities .were partici- pating. came to a close yesterday when a letter received from the Buf- falo chief of police asked for her de- tention. Police here. charge against ‘Woman, 2 with her, only a minor anriounced the first claimant would be awarded the | “prize.” The woman is wanted in_connection with a §: yobbery, which occurred December 3, 1923. STUDY RUSS POLITICS. Delegation Representing Chinese “Christian General” in Moscow. MOSCOW, September military delegation representing_the Chinese “Christian general,” Feng arrived here today to study . political and economic condi- tions in Russia and to learn more of the government, especially the mil- tary organization and education. The delegation is headed by Gen. Sun Pen, Gen. Feng's chief of staff. The officers intend to remain in Rus sia for at least a month. Gen. Sun laid emphasis on the fact that the Chinese movement for in- in Buffalo it must_ follow a path approved by the whole nation. 5,000 jewelry | 29 (P).—A | Left to right: Clark Griffith, President Coolidge, National Photo. | DIES OF WOUND SUFFEREDi“CAT-EYED” BURGLAR AID | OLDS TAKES OFFICE THURSDAY MORNING New Assistant Secretary of State Has Long Experience in Foreign Affairs. Robert E. Olds of Minnesota, desig- nated by President Ceolidge last June as Assistant Secretary of State to suc- ceed J. V. A. MacMurray, named min- ister to China, will assume his new duties Thursday morning. For several months past he has been in Europe closing up his affairs there as representative of the United States on the British-American Joint Arbitration Tribunal, created in 1890. _'l‘he new sistant secretary stands high as a lawyer and was personally chosen by Secretary Kellogg to assist him in the consideration of legal ques- tions constantly arising in the conduct of the diplomatic affairs of the Gov- ernment. Mr. Olds is a graduate of Harvard University and also of the law school of that institution. He was assocfated with Secretary Kellogg in the practice of law in St. Paul for several years. He represented the Red Cross at Paris during the closing year i of the World War and served as head lof the Red Cross organization for three years after the armistice. HELD AS HOSTAGES. BUDAPEST, September 29 (#).— The Hungarian authorities are inform- ed that Dr. Harmos and Victor Mol- dar, sons of prominent officials, have detained while traveling in and are being held by the as hostages for Matthias Rakosi, formerly secretary to Roland §.|was not among those poisoned, and it | dependence having become national, | Rela Kun, was arrested here last week in_connection with an alleged Com- munist plot. & ’ i 5 1 PUZZLES FOR THE MOTORIST. better stop and contemp sider carefully the angles, fuse professors of trigonometry COMMANDER RECEIVES A D who had charge of the naval plane which was lost at <ea i fly from San Francisco to the Hawa from Mayor Rolph of San Francisco, California city. e the white lines around the Capitol. ircles, squares before going ahead. f you drive an automobile. you had Con- little problems that might con- National Photo ORATION. John Rodzers. the attempt to iian Islands. receiving a gold medal The fiyers recently returned to the Copsright by U'n &1 Comdr. RN N MINERS, - CHAPMAN WITNESS Advocates Change of Law in Pennsylvania to Permit | Men to Come In. { Br the Associated Prere NEW YORK cial session of the Pennsyl September 29, nia Legis lature to authorize miners from other districts to work in the flelds event the idle miners and operators do not reach a working agreement by arbitration before the fuel situation becomes acute is urged by John Hays Hammond, who was secretary of the recent Federal Coal ! Commission. | In an address, prepared today for A meeting of the tional Civie Fed eration, he pointed out that no person may qualify in Pennsylvania as a | certified miner until he has worked | two years as a contract miners’ | helper, regardless of sther experi- ence. Since the anthracite mines are nearly all unionized, thsi law tends to give the United Mine Workérs of America a virtual monopoly of mine labor, he said. He characterized the law as ‘“dis- criminatory” and “indefensible.” and said it kept many competent bitumi- nous coal miners away who would anthracite in gladly accept employment in the an.|meant for thracite fields. Many of the anthracite miners now “vacation strike” would return to he asserted, if guaranteed by the'State of Pennsylvania that they would not be molested by persons favoring continuance of the strike. This guarantee and the repeal of the mine certification law are the first steps that will Insure resumption of mining operations in reglon, he said. “I do not believe the present strike is justified,”” he added. “for I believe the grievances of either side could be redressed without adding to the cost of production.” The miners’ demand for a $1 a day Increase for company men and a flat increase of 10 per cent for tonnage miners and a check-off is unreason- able, he added. FARMERS’ RELIEF ;SKED. Virginia Tornado Sufferers May Be Given Work on Road. Special Dispatch to The Star. RICHMOND, Va., September 29— A delegation of business men from Pittsylvania County and Danville will reach here today to confer with Gov. Trinkle and Highway Commis- sioner Shirley on action for relief of farmers in the area recently visited by a tornado. Many farmers lost all growing crops. The intention of the conferees is to arrange for the speedy building of the highway between Chatham and Alta Vista, which has been planned for some years. Ry providing for this. work at this time the farmers in that general section will be able 10 take care of themselves and their families this Fall and Winter. | narrow margin the anthracite | ‘Inn Proprietor Believes At- tempt on Life Was Made in Reprisal for Testimony. MERIDEN. Conn., Search was beinz made tod: unidentified gunman w fattempted. it is believed life of Louis A. Kubeck the Old Colony Inn here the principal witnesses in the recent trial of Gerald notorious band The shot, which missed Kubeck by a was fired in the da from ambush, in the rear of the inn. Kubeck’s companion Quinn. proprietor of a bowling allev, receiv a slight flesh wound, the hullet Io ing about six hes above the right hip. Septen Fired From B Quinn and anothe | versing In the r | Kubeck had just reached them when the report of a revolver | from the clump of bushes |away. Quinn is the same size : | beck and it is said in the darkne: | was taken for Kubeck by the z1 The assailant slipped awa dark. Kubeck shes. man were con of the inn and is convinced the shot him and that it his testimony was in against was { reprisal for | Chapman. Testifled at Trial. | The inn proprietor testified at the [trial that Chapman. companied by Walter Shean of Springfied. Mass., had stopped at the Old Colony Inn on October 11, 1924, the night before | Policeman James Skelly of New Brit- ain was murdered that ita by Chapman during a burglary. Chapman and Shean had dinner, Kubeck tes {tified, and then took reoms for the ! night. The next morning the two and their automobiles were gone | Chapman. convicted of the murder, |after a semsational trial in Hartford, w sentenced to be hanged and is now awaiting action on his appeal |ROBBER ESCAPES COURT. Prisoner Awaiting Trial Walks Out Past Judge, Jury and Guards. JOHNSON CITY, N. C.. September 29 (P).—Gus Davis, 18, confessed per- | petrator of a dozen or more daylight robberies, made a successful getaway from the courthouse in Jonesboro yesterday while awaiting trial. The boy, who made his escape without being noticed, had to walk past judge, jury, lawyers, sheriff and two deputies {in order to leave the courthouse. He | had not been captured last night. | Librarian School Started. | A school for the training of colored ,librarians has been established at | Hampton Institute. With the ap- proval and co-operation of the officers |of the American Library Association, [the Carnegie Corporation and the General Fducation Board, work will begin September Z4.