Evening Star Newspaper, December 15, 1925, Page 52

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52 e Shoppers Fail to Heed Health Warning | By Testing Horns, Which Spread Disease NOTORIOUS ROBBER Christmas shoppers have failed to heed the warning of the Health De. partment to refrain from testing | horns, mouth organs, and other in- struments to which the mouth is ap- FLEESFROW TRAN Escapes When Accomplice Health Ocer Willilam C. Fowler. | Several wéeks ago Dr. Fowler sent Knocks Down Guard and |[caras to various stores where toys are handled, asking th hey be post i i ed in conspicuous pla, The cards VanIShes in Crowfl' were labeled “Warnin and sa AT “Christmas toys, such as | mouth organs, balloons . December 15 -Aided lic who knocked down John A By the Asso NEW YO by an accon a guard wi (“Bum™) R« escaped from & traln yesterda 1o Auburn Pris 36 vears for rolb firearms and PUMPING OF LIGUOR | FROM VATS DESCRIBED| iron pipe Former Remus Chauffeur Tells How Tanks Were Filled at St. Louis Distillery. Bv the Associated Press i INDIANAPOLIS, December 15.—| Pumpinz of 91 of whisky | from the Jack Daniels' Distillery of | St. Louis, Mo., to tanks on trucks for | distribution throughout th iddle | West was described yest by | Harry Boyd, former chauffeur for | George Remus of Cincinnati, Ohio, in | the trinl in FKFederal Court here of | more than a score of Missouri, Ten- | nessee and Ohio men and women on charges of conspiracy to violate the prohibition law. for his|" Boyd, who told of " | ging trips with Remu: gene Remus, a defendant, was wounded » |alter any detail of his story six months after he had escaped from | vigorous xamination. Blackwells Island. He had just taken | prominent a h He s equently Clty t for possession of fi the accomplice s and his | th Rogers' ated himself behind Ro: he train entered the One | 1 Twenty fifth Street Sta ked the handeuffs o remove his gers' accomplice felled the guard h a blow head. Rogers | his co ran from the | train and disappeared in the crowd on the station platform Ldward Beckwith, the keeper of Aul Prison to a hospital. suffering tions of the scalp. Rogers was wel guard, a was taken from lacera- known ing bootleg- d Mrs. Tmo- sed to under | Other Louis, and Michael J. 5 |a Missouri State Senator. | 1z his parole. t | Spectators were was returned to Nassau inct surprises, d convictdd for holding up er at Valley Stream, man nfacturing c 1, for which he wus sentenced to rerve 14 years. provided with two | one In the after. | n. when John Marcus, a defendant was arested by United States Marshal Linus P. Meredith on a charge of {murder issued by the chief of police of Toledp, Ohio, and the other in the morning, when three defendants, Ber- d_ Brink of Clneinnati, Clifford ampson and _Carlisle mpson, brothers, of 8t. Louis, Mo.. changed former pleas of not guilty to guilty. HEADS OF SEAMEN UNION B | summon its THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1925 DEATH CLAIMS FLYER FOLLOWING CRASH Sergt. de Ford, Whose Neck Was Broken, Succumbs in Cambridge, Ohio, Hospital. ar. who the means of spreading dipther let fever and influenza. Deal sell such articles should refuse to per- mit prospective buyers to test them by blowing into them before purchasing. Such a practice is dangerous to the prospective purchaser, as well as tol persons using the article later. Any o Infected in the store may on into tha home of the By the Associated Press. CAMBRIDGE, Ohio, December 15.— Sergt. Jesse de Ford, Richland, N. C., died in a hospital here last night from a_broken neck suffered when the air- plane in which he and Lieut. Samuel O. Carter of Los Angeles were riding went into a tail spin east of here Sat- Lieut. Carter, who was not fnjured, will be taken to Reed Hospital, Washington to "he men were returning to Lang ield, VVa., from McCook Field, when the crash came. An in ion as to the cause of the acci is being made by d that he has no au- ich a practice, but be- mplished through thority Heves it ca public co-oj 14 ON TRIAL IN SLAYING | OF TRUSTY IN FLORIDA Sheriff, Deputies and Miami Po- licemen Are Charged With Sec- ond-Degree Murder. December 15.-Sheriff | Henry I. Chase of Dade County, and | two deputies, Barl Venno and G.| pleaded not guilty on second | el By the Assoc MIAMIT Spratt degree murde es at the opening | of their trial h esterday in Crim. | inal Court. The grand jury indictment | rged cach on five counts with the | slaying of B Westberry, negro | trusty, in an attempted jail break | cl | on_September yed until late iffs of neigh to notify 1vlor of their A six Florida The trial was de afternoon bes boring _cour County Solicitc success in serving subpoenses man jury, under the law, today w 1 accepted by counsel cution will today. e oth Miami pol! on degr for the killing of Westberry. & eral other prisoners and one pedes trian were wounded at the same time when the sheriff’s force, tipped off that s conten fired on oners fri SUE FOR £20,000 EACH Australian Government Defendant in Action by Men Whose Deporta- ton Appeal Was Upheld. an Italian tenor c Pavilion, Lon-| for libel alleged in the retention | name on programs after he had refused to nccept the engagement b | cause his singing in English did not atisfy himself. By Associate SYDXNEY, A Tom Walsh an prestdent and tralian Seam against the portation was uph high court, have b government & tralia, December 15.— Jacob Johannesen, cretary of the Aus Union, whose appeal iment’s order of de H SRl Brow?e Cameras ught suits nst | Bruce | d Prem e filed suits ask loss of their | . Walsh for- | Pankhurst, meline suf. | X S servi 3 Miss Adela hter of Mrs, noted , and Johannesen rested on November 20 under an orc from the deportation board after they had been prominently assoclated with | the recent unofficial strike of British seamen. They were rel sed Decem. b 11 when the their appeal. were PERPETUAL | BUILDING | ASSOCIATION PAYS 5% Compounded Semi-Annually SCHOOL CASE MYSTIFIES. Man Reported Elected to Commit- tee Not on Rolls. 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