Evening Star Newspaper, December 4, 1925, Page 17

THE FVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4, SERGT. ALVIN YORK MAKES A SPEECH. The “most decorated het of the American forces in the World War” accepting, on behalf of the American Legion. the section of the Lee Highway in Tennessee dedicated 1o heroes « World War. This part of the highway is on the outskirt- Knowville, and is lined with elm trees. AN NUAL CHKISTMAS SALE OF WORK OF THE W ALTER REED BOYS. The photograph shows Mies Eliza- beth Benedict serv <ale . while the purchasers are, left to right: Mre. Adam Wyant, wife of the Representative from <ylvania; Mrs. Clyde Kelly, wife of the Representative from Pennsylvania; Mrs. ( R. Clark, wife: of Admiral Clark. retired, and Mrs. Jame: J. Davis, wife of the Secretary of l,.jhnr’;_ A\ SALE OF THE DEAD AT THE POST OFFICE DEPARTMENT YESTERDAY. But the dead consisted of letters. packages and whatnot which have been cluttering up the department for the past 12 months. Bibles jewelry, musical instruments. and all sorts of articles were auctioned to the highest bidders. The photograph shows C. B. Zepp i nt auctioneer. Walhugton Star Pio C. W. Ramseyer. wife of the Representative from lowa, at the White House with a rug which she presented to the President. Mrs. Ramseyer represented Mrs. Lafe Car- roll, 85 vears old, of Bloomficld, fowa, who made the rug. Miss Cora Barry, who is asssting the committee for the cabaret ball to be given tonight at the Willard Hotel by the Junior League, for the benefit of local charities PRICE GIRL JALED HIGHWAY BUILDERS - FOLLOWING FLIGHT PROMOTE TRAFFIC i NEW CUBAN AMBASSADOR PRESENTS 1715 CRE with cane'. who recently arrived in Wachingt o represent the islund republic with his staff and representatives of the State Department THE WAR IN MOROCCO HAS A “FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE™ In th quezque. a nurse of the Spanish troops. who has been decorated with durfhg the recent campaigns in Moroe DENTIALS TO PRESIDENT. Sanchez Aballi (in center at the White House yvesterday Photo. SPLITS COUNCIL. DEFEATEDBY 1.9 Citizens’ Body Divided on|Actual Majority of 420 Votes Temporary or Continu- ! in South Far Short of Need- ing Board. ed Three-Fourths. éNow Held at Rockville for|Better Construction Methods Parkhurst Trial, Set for 1 and Uniform Practice Noted December 17. by Research Board. By the NASHVIL Whi Mem + ouncil nt last ongreas o plan « < » Methodist Episc Mett ing the essary nmission t tween States e coun- | dist 3 lock this | plan lacked 1,949 vot F ote | three - fourths n { under the chure Figures on I nual conferences, as compiled t bureau here amn an n terday, showed §.636 of ey voting mtrength of 10,000 "4 per. | Polled, with 4,528 for unification and 4,108 agalnst. The vote will be can- vassed by College of Bishops, the h | the 63 nstitution ote of the 45 an v the of the 5 | the "X argad | Buildl Tn couneil g Con io of expense pen fiscal po and it also cord in t lief t =hould be created to nent plar ciding on missic cil apy ided. ast night e the 60-40 tlement was press ced Jossible - i | engineer the of i P § SR ) t ome of | o ting here December 11 : 3 : g onferences For. Against A 7S 1§ [ ’ : 5 ; ; ; A : i r and * ~d” her Test Method Explained follows 138 Col. Merch B. Stewart, L. . A Mre. Florence of o who has been appointed superintend- i A ent of the West Point Military Acad- emy, succeeding Maj. Gen. Fred W. Sladen. Col. Stewart has been com- mandant of cadets at West Point. Photos I Brazil i 5 Kahn. member from California, completing the ur her late hushand. calling White House vesterday to pa respects to Pre<ider Centra \bi who ) xpired term of at the her throug [ nent s progressive imp " | Roads 1 ed in twice ' [linois S West Virginia . s ! " IRISH WOMAN | Northwest .-... SR § s Connery of Dublin, for the cause of women, with Miss Alice Paul, leader of the feminist movement in this country, phetographed in Miss Pauls office of the Woman’s Party headquarters yesterday. National Photo. h 5 At the board, ry | roven n_of o t of Berw De Kentucky % Korea s . Missouri Secun 3 1 Missouri nt Coolidge. A Copsright by P. & A by P. & A. Pt te: Suter, chairman of the| sbstitute plan last temporary com thorough d a perma to Con South Br Southwest Holston Louisville . ew Mexico St. Louls .. port on | Tennessee e chs Arlzona . UAVE" | North Texas s %o Teport @ plan | Western North Carolina nanent, and that, | Virginia . should be a |Pacific . Mexico Ahine -0 West Oklahoma . North Alabama : of | Upper_South Carolina West Texas . . ered a e Jiw, F. CRAIG, FORMER | Tiny Tube to Hold Fate of Army Flylfl' 'MISS BURDEN DIES ( | U.S. EMPLOYE, DIES In Attempt to Soul' to 40,000 Feet| AFTER LONG ILLNESS |n rec e | rety Parkhurst was de- | 37 ed in Jafl until dictment set at $ the girl does not furnish bond, she w be sent to the detention howme in Wash. X ing results, ington pending disposition of the case, | giruction and greater it 1s said. | | road-building practice ! Mr. Root, for the maintenance c« mittee, explained some of taken to mend disintegrating {roads. He sald a concrete resurfac! job should be about 4 inches thic 5 | FUNERAL SERVICES HELD FOR MARTIN WIEGAND ; 3 ? Funeral services for Martin Wiegand, y the original road 61 years old, president of the Metrop- | The meeting the board olls Bullding Assoclation and Iong a | with a lengthy discussion of th { prominent real estate dealer here, steel reinforcement fr « % who died at George \Washington Uni- roads. A husiness meeting followed versity Hospital Wednesday, were con general session. Delegates we { ducted ut his residence, 465 Maryland n Kellogg and othe: |avenue southwest, this afternoon at 1sts last nigh 2 o'clock. Three Lutheran ministers re Hotel Washi were in charge. They were Rev Richard Schmidt of Zion Lutheran Church, Rev. John Weidley of the Church of the Reformation and Rev. iesser offense bafl s s gress witl ne Mr. ho the: ing too ra able any that could therefore. the commissio continuing one DAYTON, Ohfo. December 4.—When | t. John A. MacReady, McCook 1d 1y kes his attempt shortly to_ sk all existing alitude rec- ords irplanes he will risk his life {on proper functioning of a tube, | | the hole of which is about the size of | years lead pencil ¢ many | Through that he will be supplied with Tennes- ) oxvgen when rarefied atmosphere, heast, Wednesday | somewhere near mythical line « several months. | termed is reached. were conducted at| Flight specially built | fect as human lngenuity can make this afternoon at 2|z . in which McReady | them. Fred Rohrer, \hvv’: | U LR ACQUITTED OF MURDER, 1 | IS HELD UNDER MANN ACT Harvey Dunham, pastor of the West | Pro hopes to rise abo scheduled at MeCook IMleld withi next two weeks. I the tube fails the fiver will lose all consciousness. He may regain his | senses, if any such thing should hap- | pen, when the plane drops to 20,000 | feet. There is little possibility according to the either the tube or plant which failing. Public School Teacher, 25 Years in Service. Expires in Garfield Hospital. Succumbs at Age of 77 After Ill-|” ness of Several Months—Fu- | ! neral Today. Suter Opposes Plan. 4 tended Congress w a for the erea mission and argued | a commissor- would Loulsiana 8 T e | North Mississippi B Y B o ne thwest Texas klin Katherine Burden, in the public schools of the L Columbia for prominent in died in after teacher rict of vears long wnization activities arfield Hospital an illness however, | iss 2 field engincers, of | the queer-looking furnishes the oxygen Both have been made as per- Willium Fr e a Government employ died at his home, wvenue no ' | in € and ed here, yes- esidence lock T terday nths, Miss Burden ¢ Hine Jur High School, but unable to assume her dutles at 1e opening of this vear's session, due to ilin, She had been in failing health since last Sumn Prior to teaching in the Hine School, Miss several es observed that 1 o e goal In view t e in differe cafe. The shooting | formance of an am der the auspices of a local social or- | ganization in which Bennett's wife | took a leading part | After his acquittal the Bennetts re- turned to his parents’ home in Chatta- | came after a per- | teur company un- had been Sl eaching in ern Presbyterian Church, Active pallbearers w { €. G. Van Emon, Dr. H fitt, Richard Hantzmon A. Webb. The v ays ows: until Watson Mot and Charl pallbearer: nent Florida Man Freed of | wrolina seorgia SUES FOR $60,000,000. ations Charged With Monopoly by Inventor. B TON, December 4 (#).—Dam-{ ges of $60,000,000 are asked in a bill of complaint filed in Federal Court re today by Reginald A. Fessenden | of Newton, inventor and scientist, wwhich wges eight corpe national and interna ight Corpo e S Rates for Nurses Raised. Epectal Dispateh to The Star. BALTIMORE, December {.- v private e of registered gra uate nurses of the Johns Hopkin: other leading hosp Is here have heen raised from $5 to $6 for & 12-h 1| The change in t he Among the fisherwonen of Brittany. maidens, wives and widows have each giand, | he Middle Atlant and the | fo Valleys | we dge ymps mpson, Corin . June with his rowas i Craig ylvania several ved i o, du had he the Church, Mr. i - ¥ 14,188 far the vears he Metropolitan Craig leaves his_widow; al their own distinctive calor ¢f shawh daughtar, Miss Margares Fo Fraigg @ Brookville, Pa, 3 Slaying Charge, Still Facing Another Accusation. mond Lorenz, Dr noo H. C. Heckman, W.| K. Davies and B. G. in ) residing an ed Press. I nouse. ¥la., December 4.—Ray- - He Bennett, who is being held in lelds of : | Jacksonville on a charge of violating He came to this|the Mann act, was tried and acquitted nily in 1890. His| here on 2 charge of murder in connec ie Capt. Samuel | tion with the slaying of H rt H ntative from aruthers in 1923 aruthers | was e . He was man. v of ¥ he and killed Caruther: quasrel the two were said engaged in while in a Spanish | TAMPA, mond O M socts Six men were Mt o lday when a bridg nsus Of the it Inte, where from the of her | mashed this | local hospital v L.|the Southern Ra ‘raig of this| White Oak and . Aznes L. Stewart UI‘I scene, said 1 an elde E Donald A, Presbyterian | city, and three sisters, | Craig and Miss ) city, and Mr the tragks BRIDGE FALLS; DANVILLE, V working collapsed. ah Two months ago Mrs. Bennett re- turned to Tampa, where she is now exclusive apartment LLS; 6 HURT. December 4 (£).— tnjured near here to- e on which they were Telephone reports at 10 they wer and were being rushed to a fat t The bridge &panned ilway tracks between | ¢ Blairs, and when it gave way the men were thrown on Burden taught in the Columbia Junior High School. She first taught in the old Jefferson Graded School, where she continued for 15 years, and was assoclated with the late Isaac Fairbrother there as his assistant. | Miss Burden was a graduate of | George Washington University. She |was a member of the Association of Columblan Women, the Biological So- clety, the Geographic Society, and an associate member of the Cosmos Club ves two gisters, Miss Ellen F. Bur both of this clty Funeral services will be conducted chapel of John R. Wright, un- | dertaker, tomorrow morning at 10:30 lock. Dr. George Fiske Dudley, reetor of St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, will officiate. Interment will Pe in Rogk Creek Cemetery, n and Mrs. Edith B. Hastings, | George Everler of St. John's Lutheran Church. Interment was in Prospect Hill Cemetery. Honorary pall bearers were as fol- lows: Cuno H. Rudolph, president of the Board of Commissfoners; Martin A. Leese, acting president of the Washington Chamber of Commerce; South_Washington Citizens’ Associa- | tion; Willlam F. Gude, Robert > { Harper, George W. Whit John ¥, | Murrill, George E. Walker, John A ckert Walter Brownley. August | fluge, George M. Hauck, Rudolph | | B. Behrend and el MacLea | Baltimore. Active pall bearers, composed of | business associates of Mr. Wiegand, were Harry Wilson, Mathias Stebert, | John T. Herrmann, William A. Pa sons, Fred S. Kettner, Edgar Smith, Herman Winkler and Gustave Brables ccial Dispateh to The Star. BALTIMORE, December —David C. Winebrenner, Frederick business man, was indicted by a Federal grand jury’ yesterday on charges of con spiring to violate the Harrison drug Harry S. Snock of Fredericl hn J. Remsberg of Moun 1s0 were indicted. Previous igainst the three were Yederal Judge Morris ley were fau did not giv indfetments s of | - leged purchases o brenn and Snooks from Dr berg. Winebrenner now is confined in a hospital here. Ile was recentl released from a sanatorfum a. Laure! where he was ore ed confined on pe of relatives,