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$ v Fis = THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 1925. - _____1'ASKED TO TELL “CANNED” STORY, g e MRS. LANSDOWNE TESTIFIES| Says Capi. "oley of Navy Sent Her Note Telling Her 'kat to Say at Shenandoah Inquiry, But She Tore Up l’.xp«-r and Gave Own Evidence. She Says ““Canned Testimony” Was Given Her - from “State fairs do not occur at that E time,” and further recommendations Yes. that the flicht of the dirigible be vou got it here” postporied owing to incompletion of I tore it up. the Detroit mos nd also state in substance what condit Middle This st declared and protesicd as vizorously naval officer could, but to no $3.50 Ph' $3.25 Chest $3.00 tion by Moreland. as reland objected. de- | av er was not known to did _vou give that testimony?" ccused at the time he made his [ asked Mr. Reid ind on which the charges| “I did,” replied the witne: Col. Moreland objected to id: “The trial | of the witness' testimony understand | court-martial on the ground that it this testimony. Col. | was an fon, and when Mrs, t vy would [ Lansdowne = produced official corre swish board in the | spondence on which the statements \doah and thatthey [ Were based the objection was over itness to give false | ruled by the law member. Col. More. land then went over the correspond continued to re-|ence with three navalvom who ion tdded that | sat with the pros n and Reid the sed with | became impatient over the time taken e 10 Shenandoah was a | to read the letters. oy He to trial, though,” | stibuly Winship, | and publ Col Similar Excu November 2 rsio 1uire H the court would like to he ki her why ti mony would be I 1 iterial ¢ Moreland showed an T i ' for citing |10 meet on neutral ground LUNCH AT i ad is | sentative Reld held up . = t of some.|said: “Here is the itineary MRS, ZACHARY i )t say the ac- | obiec And the trial judse Widow of the Shenandoa ander, as his statement | cate said he did not Mitchell court-mart > most peculiar comme Loss of Life Stipulated. in the court and|tions on the same grounds, and the The lives 4 g 1 ructed the officer [ court inquired of Representative Reid i 22 9 h ol. Mitchell PUONDS; S f . to the purpose of the testimony 717777 "’/ i ¢ loah alto was stipu- | "y o find Mrs. Lansdowne's| “We are producing this testimofly : : H e T e S - gove up the search and Mrs. | statements tr ¢ is RHECANEV,OE TR SOUES i 38 tonl estes downe wed it the benefit | for millic L i o S N e entire court- | Army f r Qs A it : fove voultostifion: s & 1 heard but smatter- | tive 1223 F Street N. § r Uess ol et oniatithe nand oFin: to the nois “The prosecution has within its § s &t e e power the production of its own rec- i board convene B’ heval T opre: ords to prove the of the which wz ; o | sentative 1sed. These rec were s0 con- fidential as to prohibit their intro- a n in this trial, but the charges gainst the accus 1 turned over the witness for cross-examination Col. Moreland developed that his e who knows.” his connec- ( uncle, Dr. William B. Mason, 1738 M ":1 ‘l’“\ cour sentative Reid ; i On inc by Col. Winship, the He t me the papers the follow- ruth i e 1 ’:‘!'! by o g hiy \1h, ead from |ing day and I received it at the home ouldn’t tell him Wralah atiten that e estiniitos 2t )ns which | of my uncle.’ st I would make to e N ents and “On the night Fol called on you, | €OW ‘y‘..‘v‘.,, e el !I;» e 1 ‘.‘ that the |Qid }.a- Iu-ny(-'pv fwiv“, {u‘[ lu,{'“n.u ¥ ot Do BUED b cet e eritar t Hive @[S S0 o Sool COl G the record for the estimates in th . Ther s ’ e 11 evidence, but not publi ana| The witness in . state. | Questions from thi to | visit to h akewood, N « Walter Gherardi, a s linate to the main|tary Wilbur, on the 4th Moreland ber. E ol B Interviews to Papers. He told me 2 followed by the She satd ge advoc him ri specific m TI've | ported to We are | the day after the accident in which imswer pro; Subpoenas Not Answered. At this Jjuncture Represe 1 complained to the court th as not so answercd . subpoenas for documents s 20 it and asked the court what sh be done about the matter. There w discussion among members of the prosecution and Representative Reid ounced that he would leave the to be settled later xpayers in the he had a conversation with interviews she was pur e granted to newspapers 1 the Navy doesn’t send battle t , 1o Great Lakes to show - glad to know are being tried | Secretary Wilbur held responsible, | SPIDS IBLO ,_H,,ht nd he it Walsh started to testify re. N everything here in the statement. - that your stateme Jd e aaid e R nahGavE s by Directed ito. Hell!/Contants. rega the Navy Department w P b Al gt The ma in 1923, but the prosecu HISS RESTRICTION KEPT ON MITCHELL War Aviators Boo at Refusal to Let Colonel Leave Washington. By the Associated Press NEW YORK, Novemt and booes came from aviators at an Armi last night when a te from Adjt. Gen. Davis refusing per mission for Col. William Mitchell to attend. The demon tration was heard by many radio listeners who tuned in on WRNY, at the Hotel Roosevelt, where the dinner was held Aviators of Post No. 743, Ameri n Legion, with a mentbership rep. resenting every squadron that had active duty at the front in France gave the dinner. The telegram from avis said In view of the fact that the phy ce of Col. Mitchell is n the court-martial before whic be permitted )r the reunion. the col king th to come to New York A te 1 from Col. Mitchell say: ing that he d not | ie honc guest wns cheered posttele nt Coolidge that it i Col. Mitche art graphed_ P'resic dorsed une position hefore In an addres epres: formes Vi “Billy Mitchell is not being his p He is being ju format Y Reid insiste 2 judge said, should determine from th whether the statements contained in the paper was given out by it and then admit it in the record. At this stage in the proce rt was cle; d of spect first time since pro ceedin Heretofo! Howze has announced “the court will be closed the 1 Maj open. the nnounced he court remained be s for about n Schwartz—Ladies’ Tailor Ready-to-Wear Dresses Formerly 8§20 11th St. NEW ADDRESS 1727 L St., at Conn. Ave. Around_the corner from the Mayflower Hotel upid it had to be [ tion entered its objection, declarings i such testimony might disciose war ar ind they proven to them. S 5 rdf that one statement al-| ! B plans of the Government with re The o were 80 s was over ction of the judge led by 1 the witn “1 told ivocate g e law member, | Capt. Ghe: and the witness was directed to tell | leged to have been made by me Informed by Bearer. to Panama Canal defenses. Upo: Landsdowne said it was| “You told him, then, that yoifl irdtl] crossexaminht ow tha ".‘“‘.‘”,":U‘f el witness to continue, and‘ Representag, 1 to her by the wife of a promi. | the Associated Press to put denials of | Witness In hand to ask a few 4708 | ;0 Reid explained that the testi naval officer. It contained three | this on wires and were not satis. | Hons i Mrs. Lansdowne d to support Col ony was d w she knew that the paper | TMONY A her in connection with the m Capt d that the woman her told her that it asked h hande nandoah inc Foley. She re paragraph th first saying that | fled?” cepted the invitation “I told him I had put a statement quiry I felt my hus-|on the wires denying any reference 1se, but since then|to the ary of th Navy, and ments alle mal on of the air defense. ecutive Conference Held. and needed def, : I've changed my mind."” also had arranged that he be called by | Who handed it 3 e unannounced reason the % The second paragraph said *“my | telephone.” had been ser e Zaeal ] here hdrew for a brief I 1d always rded the Shenan. “Did you state to newspaper re. he “witness should be |eXecutive conference. When it re B k t w k w th | doah as a man-of-war, was not to be | porters that your husband had a pre. et ‘he court the |turned Representative Reid produced i DacK a or 1 1 for exhibition purposes, but he | monition that this was his last trip?’ U e, [@ Hawaiian newspaper purporting to Th h f Pl 1 || was ready and willing at any time to ST to1d thEn e saitd 4F Wes kil S, e not (o |€ive in full detail the story of the use it for milit: s regard- trip, and he would be glad when e Subllc. When ithe iian maneuvers, giving size of 0 Oug t o les s of the conditions of the weather |it was over. I told them he had no e puntl Len used, attack and defer sisted, however, she an | or landing fields and other data usually consid of a confidential nature. He said ement was give out by the If they ve ou h infor- mation regard e Hawaiian man vers and the defenses there, counsel contended, it cannot be consistently held that the Panama Canal data is premonition, but over official protest.” Col. Mo d, with this statement ph; Afve. /T concluded the cross-examination. and e my thanks g Representative Reid asked: “Is Capt lon to the court and said I|Foley a personal friend of vo; willing to leave the matter to “I never met him befor the witne Capt. Foley making the trip Thanks to Court. - Steele as then exct third pa G Jutset was que replied iy o oros \'.j Walsh : y wd by defense counsel regardi: nfAident! and ge T t true or false?” asked Rep- | judge of the "Shenandoah| EORC, MY (LT O roay and confidentlal. A pile s rie Reid. e ot hanats y ; 4 g It is manifestly unfair for the prose work wonders el ot i : Services for the coming ves cution to put the cloak of confiden te immediately ound that such matter ntial, immaterial, irrele here ensued 1v ind the Asks Testimony Be Read. trial jue jected on the was confid the stenogra- | v “Who wrote the letter : At this point Capt. Paul Foley A Poore reque »othing it i pain le Wl it t it and incompetent have it Tt e Siver to pher read Mrs. downe’s a discussion between counsel and the wave itching It was given to me b 3 as 1 mony as to the substance of the Foley [ aourt over this question, and as a will th L prominent naval officer LIS ower SLus lett explaining that the ph OLOgTA- | compromise Representative Reid then the momer zood friend of min First ) ‘TOTTQ“Q" Bm‘ds Nz an m u'nre for Bookle undmg 815 Fifte: S-mzh B It 32 YEARS v ESTOR NEW and USED Office Furniture Save 50% ard More H. BAUM & SON 464 Penna. Ave. Main 9136 YOU CAN ALSO RENT IT phers behind the court made so much [ followed a different line of question cents a box 1l the court wh in this state- | noise he did not hear all of The | ing in an endeavor to have the esti All you need say to yo werist is ||| ment was >mnuuxu|'h»-lr began u._pm“ over hH I aies Mnivoaiosas otes, and Representative Reid arose E l;qm:l i: “While he is looking for Purpose of Testimony. that, I would like to ask you when| “Don’t you know that the Navy's Foley had a talk with you estimate for its Air Service for the President Howze interjected that|cominz year is $37.360.245?" asked “the reporter can't look for that and | counsel of the witness, “and that the take notes, too. Whereupon Mr. Reid |'‘Army’s estimate for the Air Service sat down amid laughter from the|was $24.580,0007" court. He requested the president to Moreland repeated hi bo s v t s [t : nce to the fact that my and was willing to take the doah anywhere and at any lless of weather or landing s was an insult to his memory uate he would do it.” “Did vou before the Shenan- And w n the teid g lowne replied Representative e R e SDeWHUCn | DADer | (e eeeeeeeceessestsestttsserssreriesttsessssssess asked her if it was a copy of the nent she made to the naval objec 9! it | Protest by Lansdowne. Represent tatements m ve Reid then read the de by Mrs. Lansdowne in which she pointed out that cer- tain recommendations of her husband | | for the itinerary of the Shenandoah 1d Deen disapproved by the chief | of naval perations because the | $209.75 instead of %40 and #45 for Fine SUITS 000000000000 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000, Early Selection I§| Best Choice— acies ao pams ||| Greeting Men’s Style SILVER GREY IS THE NEW SHADE = WE'RE SHOWING IN CURVETTE SHOULDER SUIT! 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