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THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. ., TUESDAY, N()\:EMBER 24, 1925. THE GENTLEMEN FROM INDIANA, inson. who succeeds the late Senator Ralston. Photograph taken when they called upon President Coolidge yesterday afternoon. At right, Senator Arthur R. Rob- At left, Senator Watson. COAST GUARD STRIKES A BI confiscated. Copsright by Harris & Ewing MEMBERS OF JAPANESE ROYAL FAMILY riving incognito in Los Angeles. on the Pacific Coast. Japan. TWO ARMY FLYERS KILLED IN HAWAI Twin Motors of Bomber Die at Same Time—Two Men Escape. oclated Press HONOLUL November 24.—The twin engines in & Martin bombing plane went dead, yesterday off the {rocky coast of northern Oahu and two laviators were killed in a 50-foot drop. others of the crew-— /Lieut. Grandison Gardner and Corpl {¥rancis Johnson—swam for the shora \after being dashed into the sea, but 'Corpl. Johnson became exhausted near shors and was thrown upon the sand }iis companion, Lieut. Gardner, swim ming to safety, revived Johnson after he had worked over him for more {than a half hour { The dead are Capt. Karl H. Gor ! man, Morgantown, W. Va.. and Lieut Jioward C. Brandt of Pass Christian, Miss. } 7 Acting under the direction of Lieut Giardnar, the largest cordon of search Ing craft since the Hawailan fight vigil was dispatched to the vicinity. } "' niie the mearch progroased the Il fated bomber was tossed on the rocks, 6 miles from the spot where it went under. Lieut. Cecil Archer, skimmng the water In an Army pursuit plane, { ®hortly before dusk spotted two bodies 200 vards from the shore and signaled the shore patrol, where three en men, jolned together with a swam out to recover the bodes, ¢ darkness frusivated their efforts. The men were forced to return after reiaching the bodies. Gardner told the officials (hat both motors in the plane e cut off simultaneously and hine dropped Into the sea from &n ude of 500 feet Cant Two same e, Lieut. Hrandt Officials twin mo Gorman {tmmediately unable to fix the cause for stopping at the same time, as insiance is the first on record Army searchlights aided the rescuers in thelr night efforts, but the work was abandoned at 8:30 pan. until morning this | { CAMPAIGN OF DISEASE | PREVENTION PLANNED Fr the Awssociated Press CHICAGO, November 24—A 1y ram expected to add 10 to 15 ye: , the average span of human life and the capital wealth of the nited States by $1,500.000,000 through of disease, loss of tuctivity and premature death, nned for 1926 by the Col orial Institute 'he year will be known as “health vuservation vear,” and an adminis tive trust fund has been created carry on an educational campaign. Dr. Franklin Martin, chairman of the hoard, said the institute also will its campaign against mos particularly in the South, as Mos- vention is Me extend auitoes neans of preventing malaria anitoes, he said. cause 3,000,000 of malaria and cost the Natlon "on0,000 annually, the | pro- | case | VISIT IN CALIFORNIA. The Prince and Princess Asaka ar- A banquet in their honor was attended by the various Japanese associations The princess, who was in Washington some time ugo, is a sister of the Emperor of Copyrighit by P. & A. Photos Collars Shower ollars Shover T AND BN CRACH pivaburgh Game | ||V SUCCUMBS i Graham McNamee has plenty of collars now. During one of the final games of the world serles the premier of radio sports announcers ptated | over the air that he found it difficult to keep his collars clean in Pittsburgh. As a result, more than 40 collars of all sizes and descriptions have been received by him to date Among the other unusual per- sonal gifts to McNamee are the J. W. Lainhart Dies of In- | juries—Driver of Car Failed to Stop. John Wesley Lainhart, 66 years old, | 315 Fourth street southeast, who was | injured in a “hitand-run” trafc ac-| following: A hand-forged horse- | cldent at North Carolina avenue and | :hfl; :h(;u[ the siz lnr x:l :.Um 7 a Fourth street southeast early last| hasket of grapes, a chocolate cake, |, = exgs which before reaching him |Thursday night, dled at Providence had “gone wrong,” & dictograph | ospital early last night. cylinder containing a record of Desth resulted from a fracture of his broadcasting which was bro- 2 | Kon T troneit S "awontey ana s | the skull and broken leg. The accl- | beaded watch fob containing his |dent happened while the pedestrian | initials, was crossing at the intersection of the | | two thoroughfares, the driver of the | simmEs - car failing to stop after his machine | R had knocked down the pedestrian. | they were unable to hold out the| slightest hope for his recovery. | Woman Enocked Down. thrown him a _distance of about 20! feet and passed over him. The injured man. unconscious, was taken to the hospital, where physicians found his condition =o_critical that | | Mr. Lainhart, native of Montgom. | | ery County, Md., had been a resident lnr this city most of his life, his latest employment being with the Sanitary | Grocery Co. He is survived by his| widow, Mrs. Lillie J. Lainhart, one | | son and three daughters. The children are John Wesley Lain- hart, jr., and Mrs. Mary A. West, M Ruth T. Parks and Mrs. Dorothy Ry nex. Funeral services at hix late home Thursday will be In charge of | members ¢ Councll, J. 0. U. A. | M.. of which he was a charter member. rs. Annfe Stauff, 85 years, 1255 Wisconsin avenue, was knocked down in front of 3225 M street yesterday | afternoon by the automobile of Wil- liam Sanhower, 3331 N street, and se verely injured. Her right arm was on the Brookeville pike to the Coles- fractured and her face cut. She was i ville pike to Four Corners; from the | glven surgical aid at orgetown District of Columbla line on the | University Hospital by Dr. Costello Rrookeville pike to Kensington road | Sixwear-old Margaret Letlow, 13| | to Forest Glen: and from Sligo ave- Evarts'street northeast, was knocked | nua and Pine street to the Brooke-|down on the street near her home | ville pike, and on the Brookevill pike | vesterday by a motor truck driven by | I." Sligo. The commission in its order | James D. Mallory, 913 Ninth street | | said | northeast, and her leg severely in-| | “Tt being the opinton and finding | jured. She was given first aid at of the commission, after due hearing, | Emergency Hospital. | that the public welfare and conve Ernest West, colored, 43 years, 38 | | lence required the granting o the per. | Decatur strest northeast, sustained a mit for which application has been | fracture of the skull and broken leg | made,” it ordered that the applica- |early last night as a result of tion in this case be granted 1 being knocked down by an automobile This I8 the first time since the de. |driven by Oscar Richardson, 420 | sion of the Supreme Court making | Washington street, at New Jersey | the granting of interstate bus trans. |avenue and N street. He was taken | portation mandatory on the Maryland | to _Freedmen’s Hospital. & commission that the commission has | James E. Wade, colored, 45 vears, | | ever granted a permit for interstate | 930 O street, was knocked down at | transportation to any bus service hold- | Ninth and O streets by an automobile ling a permit for interstate transporta. | 1ast night and his ear cut. Dr. J. J. | | tlon in Maryland. The decision ends | Larkin dressed the injury at Emer-| a long drawn out fight, in which the | 8ency Hospital. { | Washington Raflway and Electric Co. | | joined, protesting against granting of 2 | | the permit by either the Maryland Officers Assigned to Duty. commission _or the District of Colum Y . L G 2 | Majs. Luther R. Maddox and Charles | bia Public Utilities Commission. T as SRAll, | Cotpacof Hinginears Re- = | serve, both of this city, have been as- | signed to duty in the office of the| Assistant Secretary of War for train- ing in connection with procurement. actlvities, | Decision of Maryland Public ‘ Service Body Ends Long Fight. Speclal Dispatch to The Star BALTIMORE, Md., November 24 The Public Service Commission this afternaon nted the application of | the Washington Rapid Transit Co. for permission to operate a bus line for transportation of passengers for hire from the District of Columbla line Queen Wilhelmina of Holland has | notified all her emploves that their |salaries will he eut 10 per inu on Jan- uary 1. landed from the former submarine chaser Kingfisher (no The vessel was captured off Atlantic a liquor-carrier) in New York. The chaser carried 1,500 cases of whisky, which was y by the Coast Guard cutter Seneca, and was taken to the barge office in New York. & A. Protos Copyright by P. ALLEGED TORTURE METHOD OF PRISON CAMP. A Georgia St representative has condemned methods used to punish unruly convicts in the prison camps of his State. The photograph shows how a prisoner is placed in stocks until he decides to obey the prison rules, Photo by Acue GAS, FIRE HOSE AND (;UNS FAIL TO CHECK NORTHWESTERN U. RIOT Students’ Heads Cracked. Poticemen Hurt, House| JELEGATES NAMED Burned and Four Jailed as 3,000 Celebrate Prowess of the Foot Ball Team. team. als on Thanksgiving day. Many Montgomery County Communities Prepare for Organization Monday. By the Assaclated Press CHICAGO, November 24.—Defying police pistols, tear bombs and streams from fire hose, 3,000 Northwestern University man and woman students last night celebrated the prowess of their foot ball team by rampaging all over quiet, aristocratic Evanston. Before their enthusiasm waned early today, vacant fraternity house was in ashes, a policeman | had two broken ribs, four students were in jail, scorex had black eyes would have to stand the quences in the city courts. The melee started when set fire to the fraternity hous was to be razed and replaced by a new quadrangle. The interfor had been soaked with ofl. Others oiled and ig CEESHIEACon Siof s Uie hited the old wooden stadium. which | Montgomery County Civic Federa- the university hoped to replace with & | tion is to be effected Monday night | concrete structure next year it city at the Bethesda School, at a meeting | permtssion was given | scheduled to begin at & o'clock. Citi- Firemen who responded to alarms | zens have been quick to see the great | were stampeded by the students. At-|need of such an organization to work | tempts to quiet them were made by |for the orderly srowth of the county and cracked heads, and Mayor |Kenneth L. (Tug) Wilson, athletic di-|into « residential community, accord Charles E.. Bartlett, mursing s |Tector, and gridiron stars of the |ing to those in charge, and fmmediate bruised head, declared Northwestern "nchrml, Capt. 1”\:1 Lowry and lmlnh\]) after the preliminary meeting last e mevar Ko I Mmoo | (Moon) Baker. These succeeded in|Thursday night organizations began R | ersuading the students to extinguish | holding special meetings for the sole ; o stadium fire. Tenn R e mea Jnnihe | Willlam A. Wiltberger, police chief, | gates to the new federation. o ahout 8 et e o c® | advertised by Evanston as the only | were stripped of thelr badges and | (oief of police with a college educa- made the victims of thelr own | .On. attempted to speak. but maces. Firemen, dashing to answer | Jcqrd &nd hooted down as the “sclen- | members SiiercuE W alairis moet " ofAbein tific cop. Mayor Bartlett, working| The new organization is to he the false and others resulting from bon- | way Pwamon, t0 Secover lost' equip- | central clearing house for the prob fires, had their house knotted and | ™ urian he manrov i e said el e o s (he vaxlous ool unt i e was revive: ties of whic! e county is made up, b e “;‘«E’l‘r'e"r?f,‘.‘}nfi::.’;‘fi"‘;"'nf students had lost any opportunity |and it is proposed to have each civic riot_squads came from Chicago and | brewoms siadm ity O oulld, thefr posed g s eviden! 40 World War veterans were mobi- gf 3,000 students cannot be controlled, ", # X ersons if the sta Gents retired to the Lake Michigan | o b tadirsroms gave trouble.” front and ended the evening with | The police chlef and Fire Depart- huge bonfires, songs and cheers. R 1 ment heads were equally wrathful. President Walter Dill Scott, who | Orders to shoot down any one who at- had been out of Evanston, returned | tempted further trouble were issued | as the celebration concluded. His |by Chief Wiltberger. Fire Chief Hof- nly comment was that the burned | stetter said his equipment had been house was not worth much, anvhow, stolen, damaged and scattered and that the university would not | The students under arr were | interfere in behalf of students held in connection with turning in had violated city ordinances. false fire alarms. TWO DEAF MUTES DROWN, | COMMUNIST EDITOR THIRD SWIMS ASHORE REFUSES TO RETRACT| conse- students | hich Permanent a Those who have not acted are being urged to hold special meetings at once, in was | order that they may become charter sented In this central body by three delegates. Need of Organization. Every move for the betterment or detriment of the county will be close- Iy scrutinized by this central body, and the necessary steps to help or stop it will be promptly taken, | according to the platform on which | the orgamization stands. The organi- zation, point out those who have been active in establishing the federation, owes its birth to an attempt to indus trialize the county, when an effort was made to get authority to con- residential area in the southern part of the county, which is to become 3 art of the ‘metropolitan district the National Capita Practically every section county is expected to be repri by permanent delegates when the méting is called Monday night. Re- | ports received by Oliver Owen Kuhn, | temporary president, indicate that the citizens of the county and the direct- ing headsof the individual organiza- , November 24.—At the re. | tions ful | sumption here yesterday of the trial | |of the 12 Communists charged with of the Small . Boat Is Capsized While |Says Men on Trial Stand by State- | Party Is Fishing in Biscayne ments as Not in Violation Bay, Florida. By the Assoclated Press. rmiin g | MIAMI, Fla., November 24 —Two deaf and dumb men were drowned and another mute saved after a long swim in a fishing tragedy in Biscayne Bay early this morning. a non-partisan and non-political move- ment, which is expected to be one of |in bullding up one of the finest sup- |act. John Ross Campbell, editor of the | ;.. "¢ ihe National Capital. The drowned men are Carl Hender- | Workers' Weekly, one of the defend- son of Charleston, S. C., and Fred |ants, sald the Communist party would Hall of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., whose | not retract a word of its exhortations names were written on a scrap of |to the workers to fraternize with sol- paper about 1 o'clock this morning by |giers. The prosecution must prove that Curtis Davison in the local Y. M. C. A. | this advice meant incitement to mu- Davison, himself a mute, gave first | tiny. details of the tragedy as he scrawled Campbell sald many people had the “Tell the police to find my two deaf | conception that the empire was al- friends. They were drowned. I was | most a holy thing that must not be saved.” Subsequent notes written by | criticized. The Communists, he assert- Davison stated that the party of three | ed, never suggested that the domin- had gone fishing vesterday in a small ions were oppressed or that th | areas which do organization to organize for the pur- federation, and those in charge point now feel confident that it will fill a long-felt need. They are enthusiastic over the reports recelved of promptness with which the individual hoat, which had capsized about a mile from shore and 3 miles south of Miami about dark. Arrangements were immediately be- gun for dispatching boats to the scene of the accidenty ' association with Great Britain, but | they suggest that it was an abuse of the term “mother country” to de. scribe Great Britain as the mother country of India or Zululand, ularly permanent organization ls brought about, or soon thereafter, ! ) OW TO NEW YORK'S HOLIDAY CHEER. This photograph was taken while 13 alleged rum runners were being § Steps have even been taken in those | the | “RED” GRANGE SIGNS CONTRACT TO PLAY FOOT BALL WITH PRO TEAM. as “Red”) holds the fountain pen in his hand, which signed a contract with the Chicago Bears, a profe The contract was signed in Chicago, and Grange will probably play his first game with the profe CIVIC FEDERATION | | purpose of electing permanent dele- | organization and legalized area repre. | | | struct a belt line through the great | American | Since then it is understc of ! representatives of the two realize the importance of |send to the United States a debt com such a central body a€ the federation, |mission for funding of the Grecian violation of the incitement to mutiny | the greatest factors in coming years | delegation will arrive. not have a citizens’ | out that in this wide representation | glass windows lies the success of such a federation. | broken. | Those who have been closely allied | with the federation in its early stages | Cooper. | v | organizations have taken it up, and |24 (P .—S should break away from their present | they express the belief that there will | Indian, THE LONGEST AND SHORTEST DRIVERS. Thomas F. Lynch, who measures 6 feet and 10 inches, can sit in the driver's seat and erank his car, His buddy, Louis E. Steele, is only 5 feet and 3 inches tall. Thes claim to be the only Washington taxi drivers who never argue with traf fie police o arris & Ew Harold (better known pnal ion Wide World Photo BIG “MOVE” GROUP e INDERBEAVYFIRE LOS ANGELES. November 24 |Fina[ Arguments Opened in Charles Ray, portravor of country ; boy roles in the pictures and in real Suit to End Alleged Film Monopoly. $233,000 TAX SHORTAGE LAID TO CHARLES RAY Movie Actor, Recently in Bank- ruptcy, Notified That U. S. Ex- pects to Collect Money. Hfe central figure in a series of finan. clal setbacks, culminating recently in the bankruptcy of Charles Ray Pro. ductfons, Inc., was notified today that Uncle Sam still_hopes to collect from him a matter of approximately $233,- 000 in back {ncome taxes. Income tax lens filed against the film star in Federal Court today list $199,744 as due on his 1921 income and $33,629 on his 1922 earnings RUMANIAN PACT ONDEBT HELD NEAR Agreement by Tomorrow Forecast in Postponement of Meeting Today. The celebrated motion picture case involving Corporation and affiliated distributing and exhibiting companies in charges of conspiracy to develop a monopo! in the ind o ¥ eral Trade Commission today for fin: arguments. A large array of hand to argue for F denial of the charges the Famous Players-Lasky ry was before counsel ous Players in was on while the case in support of the complaint was ugder the direction of W. H. Fuller, chief counsel for the commission. The lat ter seeks an order by the commiss requiring the respondents to discon tinue certain business practices, such as block booking as at present con ducted, and 1o separate their produc and distributing interests from their exhibiting properties. The value of the latter is estimated at $100,-000 000. The case present: e which is conceded to hold far-reaching potenti Ap agreement for funding Ruma.|alities for the entire motion picture nia's $46,000,000 debt to the United |industry and has been developed at States was seen as a possibility for |hearings and investigations covering tomorrow, following postponement to- | more than four years day of a meeting between the two ! The compla was debt commiss which had been | the companies by the this afternoon. | 1921 and amended in 1 If the plea In some reliable quarters thera wers |Of the commission’s counsel s granted indications that the negotiations have | Bowever. it is generally expected that proceeded to a point where an agree. | the final chapter will no be wri ‘1;... nient sinear: #Two. formal) sessions | (O 8OMS time, 83 an appecl by e have been held so far between the Ru "'f"IL‘“:‘ "‘\v‘_",‘ Yo }:“\““m & e i manian and American debt commis. | b1 In New York would he looked sions. At the latter Rumania’s first | [0 g . ‘ h e case would eventually 0 to the offer to fund was refected and an |ihe case would Eventynly go fo ¢ counter proposal made. | Briefs running into several thou g there have | i pages have been filed and the been informal conversations between |t DB e B0 SO I the commis- | jques as joined in these, including the authority of the commission to orde: the | the companies to separate their prop- ing it issued against ommission _in be sions. The American offer, now in sented | hands of the Rumanians. is said 10 be | arties, a% well as to facts as estan patterned after the precedent of the British-American agreement, but modi fled to “suit the taste” of the Ru manian situation. | The Treasury also has heard offi clally from Greece, which expects to lished in the four ve: investiga tion. The arguments were expected to continue through tomerrow Named with Famous Players in the | complaint are the Stanley Booking Ce of Philadelphia, a distributing con cern, and the following exhibiting companies: Stanley Co. of America No information |aleo of Philadelphia: Black New Eng as to when the |land Theaters, Inc. of Boston, South | ern Enterprises, Inc. of Atlanta, and | the Saenger Amusement Co. of New | Orleans. debt to this country. has been received here Exploding Still Kills Three. ARKANSAS CITY, Kans., Novem- ber 24 ().—A high-pressure still at Richmond Merchant Missing. | pose of securing representation in the | the Arkansas City Refinery exploded | special Dispatch to The Star. early today, killing three men. a mile away Those killed Walter Wilson ”'»"*'" RICHMOND, _were | A general police were Willlam | gyt with the hope and Thomas | Godsey, aged 38, a well known mer chant of this city, may be located - -— — The man left his home in his car Twice i Friday morning to go to his place of Thrown Twice in 104 Years. | TEE MOUNCE 0 % he last ‘sean of GRAND CANYON, Ariz, November | him. Godsey had been in poor health upia Smiley, a Havasupai|for a ye was thrown from his horse ovember 24 ) has been sent that Robert G Va Mich, not be an organization or section | Sunday for the first time in 100 years. which will not be represented by reg- | The previous occasion was when he | accredited delegates when the | wa A book of remembrances containing names of all Nova Scotlans whe fell the war 1= to he kept In an ehony e in All Saints’ Cathedral, Halifax. 4 year old. however, He fx now 104. This time. he was "eritically in- Jured.