Evening Star Newspaper, January 24, 1926, Page 1

WEATHER. (T S Weather Bureau Forecast ) Increasing cloudiness and warmer (o day; tomorrow cloudy. followed by rain. Temperature—Hizhest At pam vesterday: lowest, 19, at 6 a.m. yest day veport The WITH DAILY EVENING EDITION Sundiy Star “From Press to Home Within the Hour” The Star is delivered every evening and Sunday morning to Washington homes at 50 cents per month. Telephone Main 3000 and service will start immediately. Entered post 20,846. s tecond class office. Washinzton Tatter WASHINGTON, Dy, € \l DAY MORNING, JANUARY 24, 1926.—102 PAGES. (#) Means Associated Press. FIVE CENTS. POLE' DSEN COOK’s CLAIM TO FINDING GO0 AS PEARY’S, SAYS AMUN P OPERATORS ACCEPT EWIS' REQUEST 10 cEAEW COAL PEACE PARLEY THIS WEEK Old Friend Is Genius, He Says, After Visting Him in Cell. Statement Dras Frem MacMillan and Stefanss on. By the A Warn Union Head in Advance That Princiole for Pro- vonrr posed Sctilement Is U ,”'."’:yx‘,“;“'.!“,-_,:‘I sound and Unsatisfactory. wol anuary apt. Roald what he in busi of the is intrepid ex may not it Comd not have, and no matter hitve the for 1 dune HAY Or may not deserves respec ican tions scovered o Capt beople Dr. b miy 153 the the TIME AND PLACE FOR CONFERENCE NOT FIXED Amuadsen vhether he e Nt Amundsen for Five-Year Contract. Will B2 - Tor . ity Basis for Resumption of Nego- tiations to End Anthracite Con- Scranton Times Program, Calling nen i min ever voulld b Markle Announces. freversy iILADELPHIA 1 him at Copen med to put covey o exyle Comdy ¥ il Janua in end th cont = Latile returned with tRelam atiach The ultimate r another ike The meeting will b anest of John L. Lev tha United Mine W already have plan on n laims it pre Kkers. e tdent ved of th nd. c Sts that the I have vead Peary’s. In T have not found anythin quence not covered Amundsen e lence that (- ne of Peary s in an effort ‘of no_importance MacMillan got Lskimos as to the length of time that Dr. Cook spent in the theretolore nexplored regions in an e prove he had not had time the | Amundsen My experience hus and Peury’s story of already by conse Dr rence s funda UNGLIVGOD" 2unDEawees nsound and vy basis call for t to nieet \. Cook. Cen- Below: Roald Top: Dr. I ter: Donald MacMil Amundsen. Lured that Donald Al n companions. zathered Dy K was The neat Ta 1 inz fate carl to discredit A1 ot rkle man e of statements from the ' nhative Esk Many in consulted before the 10 be fixed. The will be held week. President Lew New erests. it was and ence York next sted any as the operators preferr place prot beey AGTION ON CLOTUR DUE TOMORROW IN COURT DEADLOCK sale Vote Will Come at 1 P.M. Debate-Limit Agreement : BEI.GIUM ,VIQ RN ; "‘*iwfhf“' EAR{]iNAL MER BY G. GOULD LINCOLN. Cloture eement fix a date for nally coul region city or ed Says Plan Was Accepted. for the meet mude by Mr. Lewis in a letter to Mr. Bl ety in the day, in which he stated that both W. W. Inglis, chair- f the operators’ negotiating com and the miners had accepted principle” the plan offered by E.J publisher of e Scranten TON OF COAL (N ONE LUMP Eig Piece Has Stood Unguarded 22 The request Years—Once Worth SUNBURY. Pa “nguarded da ound piece of tracti eat attention, as it in front of retail offices of the Ge: Nevin estate here Dlace:d here inthracite was mittee L. Tin inthraei nett stand Mr notified Mr. Markle that the miners would move that the con. ference be open to the public press hecause of “many misleading state ments as to what actually transpired in the recent conference in New York have caused confusion and misunder nding in the public mind." Members of the operators’ negotiat inz committee were gathered in Phila delphia what was termed a regu lar meeting. when Mr. Lewix' request for a conference hecame known. They made no comment. hut showed eager inrerest in Mr. Lewis’ letter. The meeting of the optrators lasted until late in the day. when they made public through the Assoclated Press their reaction to the mine leader’s call for a conference IR the World Court unanimous e lmitation of devare B0y Will Lie in State SR Maiines—King Alhert Visits Bi must our after t rrow at The time must vide that a for a recon- erly presented, vening of the joint conference at the ., vote an hour a request of Mr. John L. Lewis. 2nd in | the Senate on the second day afte accordance with his letter to you under| | oconiation. The resolution was date of January 23, we accept vour in-; PIESEHR | TOC Y vitation, but in order that there may ! be no misunderstanding, we desire to| Further effo ) cxll vour attention to the fae that | mous consent we have not accepted Lynett plan | last night In principle ac stated by Mr. Lewis,| In prepa nov does it afford a satisfactory basis cloture resol for contract of Virzir World thin an Text of Inglis Letter. te assem noon has come when This was in the form of a letter Chairman Markle signed hy Mr. Elis on behalf of the negotiators. letrer was as follows. In reply to vour c to In The cloture resol abmitted fo ter the meetinz « ! must be By the Associated Pre: BRUSS} Mercier. primate this the Fanuars of el afternoo) re of irehman was announce died peaceful the crucifix The funer reach ment were continue toda: for n the unant hezun ! and ation upor 5 ey | UDON ar Amon; to meet the fundamental requirements of ans 1 in iture other defects, it fails per 1spo: preventing in s sidence. The } h deadiocks the one funera hout cardinal’s mind h extraordinarily clear and to fail. Breathing and at exactly forward slightly Minz Want Posi o yeenterinz negot on Known. the end had keen i heen ns Offered. tion eonditic Cond The substitute American adhere the \World Court on recoznition of the right of the United States to withdraw at any time, and provides that the statute of the court shall not be amended with- ut the consent of the United hat the recourse to the World in disputes hetween the United ind any other state shall be which must b Nt want to he accused of under faise sk you advance of began difficult o'clock his head fell as he expired Breathed His Last. e hecame colors. and we Advise Mr. L meeting of ou to the Lynett The letter was Markle and also taken special messenzer. b diately in touch Lewis, and_appr tents. Mr. Lewis, it not changze hi erce, aii request: rhead with the arr Under the motion New Y Journed it could be reconvene request of Chairman Markle or reqtiest of either party to the en This the operator te do hut azree to meet 1t was made known late tonight hy secretary the that Chairman would not announce the time of meetinz tonizhi, but i do so tomorrow (Sundat) morn therefore 1o ans with reference plan telephoned 1o M- 1o Hazelton by Markle imme v esident hiy 15 con understoml, did for confer he Markle <o | ~hall poliey to States In the 1ast hours Cardinal zrasped the hand of Brother wh had lonz so faithfully had on watched over him. and with | rU's ratiticd DY hand in his the cardinad breathed h nited State last A nun held the other hand, in rom viditional | whicl she had pluced = Lxhted candle slement i King Alber I Leopold the Mon- | came- 1o St inic. when they wsidered jearned of the of the cardinal the|and remained for sever, minute silently beside the where the body lay clothed in ceremonial robes, Prior to this, Burgemastey Max came Pro- | personally (o record the death of his PrO- ancient war-time ally. 10 the | Cardinal Mercler died as DY any | jived. at peace with me Pennsvl- hut fighting srim vote for | voads of insid : towas on | with the same re sed to it in its present form. ex-| comage with which. L. faced the ssed himself particularly as grati-| enemiee of hi hrlv}.‘”h“y"'fi o atl the strengthened reservation s of occupat ',‘;,’v' Gther church. 1 men r[lvv' .-;»’ it ‘m e elzian e. imbroken i P man Was No Durinz the Mercier Hubert L <0 ar ety Dositie It e 1 which not depart o voiding Luropesn affairs. and w1t voe doctrine <hall not i on the | #s havinz been relinquisked i, 1t the | United State 3 Some of the Senators as ”"‘" posed the court declared Flihat with the new reserva posed by Senator Swanson t posed adhcrence of America court was not so obnoxious eans, Senator vania. who had he court. hut who Jean passin the re- bier vho have op- st night of he had n of xood will the in weeks. te and undaunted th sHege formerly r tied Proposed Ciange LANGLEY NOW FOREMAN OF PRISON STOCK ROOM 1 Senaton fator nator ver Ot Ve Lidaho tina aml wih Caroling understood. vation olition prone rvaric indor th Passive Martyr, 1 Dess W is Boww press his nson v eservatio the Associn ATLANTA, Jan lev. former Kentucky, has heen pl of the stock room at Overman will not <ubstit proved nator . : T4 vears of his well fillec is ap-| of the gospel, hut v pssive ed by rtvr. e The scripture savs that wher iy 23 John W s ressman from ced in charge the Atlanta Fed wor Blease wo = eral penitentiary. where he is servinz | (Continued on 'z “olumin 5.) (Continued on Page 2, A two-vear term on conviction of con- | = = - spiracy to violate the prohibition law. o ~ ; " Army Airman Sels Seaplane Record, Langley ncceeds Howard Mont- Fl'.\'ing 111 Miles an Hour With Load’ gomery, former head of thé Com- the S0 smit Column’ 8. munity Finance Corporation, New York, who has heen made editor of Good Words, the prigson publication, Warren T. MceCray, former Governor of Indizna. the mazazine until n few weeks & when hizh hlood pre-sure made it necessary for him to A be removed to the prison hospital. oy edited: Asso tated Press The oviher 200-kilometer of 250 Kilog course. with a ns, and with a pa Lieut. By the new world's record cour was made 3 Va., by Lieut new seaplanes Lanzley Fieid €. McDonald of the Army Air e fiving 2 Loeninz amphibian airpl over a 200-kilometer stretch. observers repiesenting the Three other speed records for air-|tional Aeronauticil Association eraft of the seaplane type were smash- | the new world’s record. The ed at the same time | ous record for the 200 kilometer In the 00-kilometer flight Lieut.|was held by Guido Guidi, off MeDonald. carryinz a “pay load” of |accredited with having made a 300 kflograms. reached a speed of [of 104715 miles per hour, 1 717,206 mites per hour. | Scamane type craft, load of 100 50 kilogra tId has Leen cred iy irse Tire Drives 20 Families Out. MONESSEN. Pa.. January 23 (P) — velve huildings were destroyed and 20 families drivey 1o the street in newr Zero temperature when fire early to. day <wept an entire block in the busi nesa district of Manessen. The wan astimated at $330.000. Three fire en W P by Na- with | previ- | Tos speed with the ‘ MAN HUNT BEGUN INBRUTAL MURDER CF WOMAN AGED 68 Clue by Detective Lessens Mystery in Killing Mics Emma Kirk. Found TALE OF HIDDEN GOLD HELD SLAYER'S LURE Recluse Suffceated While Assailant Planned to Ransack Store. Police Believe tareat and 2l Second formulated a pl motive for a hunt for a 1sible theory the crime and em!y definite suspect RATORY CONTEST The whi ¥ a es of the TODAY’S HLLED LANDSUITS - INVOLVE MILLIONS - U. S. Starts Next Month cred "'.‘ Fight to Get Property Along it/ < A BTG Rivers Here. p PART ONE—10 PAGES Nexw the cord ring chalk gu Cojleses—Pages on Centers—Pagze 3 wnwel BY WILLIAM J. WHE Lands valued which Man Hunt Is Started This man was em in which this wd. The in ed and Lieut. James t Detective night. e PART TWO—16 P. titorials and Ldit shington and Ot leviews of Latest W« A Pag mmbia Equity Co , have been pending i, and the lands involved and Binher S the questions raised ar ed up Sl . ecurely with the y the xhom MEREIL » and zive next ong in the hi ile the industrie 1 1imed by e Distri The « vears tes of the and ich ‘recine private corporations ed on last strongly contested of (e abit RT THREE—1? l‘\( ES —Thea < usemen Music in Motors nd s iviltan vanish more Distriet fir i Fratern Washington—Pag T and Motoring—Paze miserly wealth hich are mor Arr Var ans Na I Guard ! News—Page 1 News— which Vete: se contested tions i ing Aference e PART FOUR—1 PAGES Import o m with ston de inding mnort int PART FIVE—R PAG connec Washin end The this fl|. " m! 1 cases ‘ l‘\l\'] \l\—l’I Adver: Qne PAGES. l‘.. PHIC SECTION—S8 PAGES e Supreme cen dined 1sh COMIC SECTION—1 Betty: Reg'lar Fe Mutt and Jeff 1 BODIES FOUND. 3 MISSING IN FIRE Allentown. Pa.. Hotel Blaze m vet rtme hir the District 1 an equity Rohinson took the nath week and immediately min he nd i at L will e comes up again « ar. prob. BI¥ next montl s known the Analostan imbertind MASKED MOB OF OWN vl e i SEX WHIPS WOMAN : il contending that hey are on the jine of Twenty-seven treet at the Takes Her From Home to Lonely Spot—Leave Her Uncon- i Rl eonclusion Supreme Court urt. il v work ex H: Frightened. her h part of to prevent her the he Been wl fuint it he recover ve ant sitting fter n should ot ciases ST ontinved on fumn ) ! This case ind of mar cases b The Gaver: turi e the hoe has heen the one to ask e con tinuances. They Involve Lind alone Toll Increases—13 Per- Rock Creel. bordering on the Chesa peake and Ohin Canal. the .Ja sons Are Injured. scious on Road. Creek Canal in the southwest. and — Buzzavd's Point on the Anaco River. the Rosslyn. Va.._water froy all lands which are needed for park | development and the development a heantiful wat front By the ALL n covered to- nizht from the ruins of the La Fayette Hotel, the city elry, which was destroyed by today Five ed the will Ascoriated Press NTOWN. Pa bodies had been - ated Pre January 23.- ALA. Fla. January 23. A band masked women drove up fo a North Masnolia street here g in automobiles and nine of the band bly re- moved 4 woman from her home. tied her hands and limbs and rushed her i parks of the National Capiial: Maj » a loncly spot three miles north of f coroy Brown. - assisant direcias the city where they whipped her with | r;eorge 15, Clark, engineer of the Rock switches cut from nearby trees. Creek and Potomac Parkway Commis The woman was left there to get gon; Semator Arthur Canper, ehuir hack home as best she could, she re- | ynun' of the Senate District tommi ported to the police. She was picked | tee, and Senators King and Jones of up by @ passing woman motorist and that committee spent the entire morn brought back to the city where she ' jng vesterday in going over this pro- was given medical attention. She was ject,’ in_connection with the bill pend unconscions when picked up !ing ‘before the committee to give to Gesha s s the parkway commission $600.000 of . = the District of Columbia’'s = Mlus WOMAN SENTENCED TO DIE ’ funds with which to compléte the pur- President of France Likely to Com- - s oldest h flames early 1 maceo and were thou, in uins. The walls standing be dynamited tom to make t of the sen ine of They were Alexander Troup field County. I'a William Shanahan James McKeever, James M. Wells Mrs Anna Meadow George levan John Pelehan, Mrs. Ida John A bsse an Insnect Project. Maj. U. & Grant, 3rd. director the office of public bhuildings and pub. this mor members fo more were the hodies identified Boardman Ventor, N. J Allentown. Allentown Novotnak. Beaver Allentown Allentown, Hansen, Schnecksville Schiffert, Allentown Thirteen in Hospitals. Thirteen persons are in hospita The cause of the blaze was « determined tonight. Herbert \v director of public safety. would be a therough A report that just cry of fire there was an explosion in"a_room on an upper foor (Continued on Page 4, Column chase of the additional lands needed in this parkway Judge Robinson alse conferrved with Maj. Grant regarding the suits. and the latter expressed himself as high I pleased with this new move of the Government to force these suits to a conclusion Senator Kinz. during the invesiiga- tion of the properties vesterday, asked some pertinent questions regarding the suits. and expressed considerable | surprise that they had been allowed the Department of Justice 1o re main dormant since 1312. He even! mute Prisoner. BESANCON, F (). —Sentence of rdiudzed azainst Marie Casoli. 46 1d. convicted of inciting her Andrea Campanella. to kill her husband. The victim was murdered with a razor October 28, 1925, Cam panella_already has received a sen tence of life imprisonment with hard Jannary death today was Guth said there investigation of before the first venrs lover, 7) 11 un- | | This | Xnother Clear- | g INVULV Norris Says Cnlbertson Was Urged to Suppress Tariff Renort. tha <1 report or Norris. Republican oth President Coo epublican vesterday Nebraska lidze and Senator Utah to persuade a membe commission. 1n delay the proposal 1« n sugar. The Pre the Senator w were m . Culbert he i as charz of prosecu over the ead of ommisioner in an the repor secret Parley Charged du The was call 1 r men they should further raska while Senate oad locked three to three gar ¢ Mr. Cuibertson wa « position he Tederal Commission increase in D'res imission d that L owned tl pected it. He ste prio- the I to do his «dded that Commissior reded 1o do it and Culbertson Wanted Post Senator Curtis of teader fair to say been ziven appointment to remove him from the comission as he had asked for diplomatic post a vear before tained one and also had applied n on the Trade Commission Elutborating on the commission. Senator Mr. Culbertson had Massachusert ind ner Attornes ie ed an adve on President Coc President Coolidge the Senator Kansas. the the Senat= publican told © was not had accused at Tt sent for ud, “and talk him about the charges, and as Nbertson was ahout to leave the of fice and with the adverse report lving on his desk. the President again Culbertson if he could not delay izar report his failed. he declared. and later Culbertson was given the appoint Minister to Rumania hertsen ed w My ment 2 Two Die in Mine Blast. RIFLE lanuary 23 (). —A man and 4 G.vear-old oy are known o have heen killed and another man iz entombed as the result of an ex plosion in the Harvey Gap Mine, 6 miles northeast of here. early today man perhaps fatally is jred. labor. expressed the opinion that there might i It is believed have been some mistake as to the| time of their being filed, but he was| assured that such was the fact. and that the matter lay wholly with the| that President Dou mergue will commute Mme. Casoli's sentence to life imprisonment, as it has been many vears since a woman was sent to the suillotine in France. ! Department of Justice. e LEGINSKA REAPPEARS. | B s | The particular question involved is {the use of made lands by the people, CHICAGO, January 23.—Showing at present occupying them. In other of news reel motion pictures swhich | words, these are lands made by filling depicted the capture, arrival in Chi up the river banks. The Government' cizo. questioning and detention of gwns the navigable siream. and the | Martin Durkin, slaver and automo a, Englis! st w bed under the stream, and it is the hile thief. was forbidden today by e i :‘A.,N.?"\l:..znh'l"efl:l{é‘wmvn'm" that when it ralses the| Chief of Police Morgan Collins. He a concert, is in Chicago. = S. E. Millan, | level of this bed by dredging opera-|acted after a conference with Mayor her manager. tonight said that he had | tions durinz which the soil is dumped | William F. Dever. and talked to Mme. Leginska.|on the banks it helongs to the Gov.| Some of the films were um sure it was due 1o nothing | ernment. Such a contention was sus| showing. and in South Side movie more serious than a fit of tempera. | !ained in the case in Battery Cove. at|theaters the crowds applauded Durkin ment.” he said, In explanation of her [ Jones’ Point. in Alexandria. 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