Evening Star Newspaper, February 10, 1926, Page 13

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) Oapper, Although Opposed to IT'S MOVING is no longer an DAY DOWN IN TE INAS. cer in the United States William M itchell, former assist Army. This photo was tak THE EVENING BTAR, WABHINGTON, D. U, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1926. t chief of the n - after al Army Air Service big Army trucks stopped at the Mitchell home at Fort Sam Houston, Tex., to remove the former officer’s household goods. Photo by Acme - -~ -I-l‘ SECRETARY RECEIVES MODEL the Navy Wilbur with a model of the compa tary Wilbur and Admiral Eberle made their first cruises on the Constellation, a training OWNERS OF AMERICAN president of thesAme Harry Grabiner of Ch URIST BUILDING - SEEMS INEVITABLE: $an, Sees Little Hope of - Blooking Money. ough Senator Capper, chairman Fenate District committee, is iIn favor of erecting at the tourist | tn Bast Potomac Park a bullding | would have a tendency to keep e camp permanently at that loca he said today he feared there is le chance of changing the plans at ttme. The Senator said it would be neces- | mary to have hoth branches of Con- take legisiative action to hold up §. appropriation contained in the last L] riot appropriation act for the es tablishment of permanent facillties at ¢he camp, and which is about to be Status of Project. Chairman Capper received a letter | teday from Maj. U S. Grant, 34, di yector of public building and parks, fn which he explained the status of the project without expressing a per- gonl opinion ar 10 the suitability of Fast Potomac Park site. Refer- Fing to the sum carried in the appro- priation act, Maj. Grant wrote: “Part of this appropriation has been expended to improve the water supply | and bathing facilities. 1t i= intended to expend the remainder for a bullding | 1o be used m= a rest rnom, store and /offios. As you will see from the word. ing o¢ the act, Congress definitely 304 the xite en-wkich the.expendi can league; Frank J. Navin of Detroit and (. cago, Edwin Barrow of New York, Thomas Shibe of Philadelphia and Clark Griffith of Washington. OF THE CONSTELLATION. Admir: on ship of the Constitutio: LEAGUE TEAMS MEETING IN WASHIN GTON. ball.” Then the 1926 playing schedule was adopted. Front row..left t 1. J Russian Experts Forbidden to Pla Chess in Austria By the Assoctated Press VIENNA, Fehruary 10.—The Soviet minister of education has forbidden E. Bogoljubow. the Rus slan chess master wh the recent international t nament, at Moscow, ard another Russian plaver to take part in an Ausirian chess tournament to be held here. "It i understood this action is intended s a protest against the recent acaquitial of “\White" Rus- slans charged with conspiring against the life of the Soviet minister to Austria ture for improvements was to be made and no discretion is left this office in the matier. As the appropriation in good onlv for the current fiscal vear, It will be necessary for this office to pr with construction as S00n AR we permits, and action ecannot he postponed without direct legislative manction The report of the hearing. before the Honee committee shows that the designation of the site was deliherate and that the committee was aware of the opposition of the Commission of Fine Arts to the establishment of permanent facilities for a tourist camp at this site. In view definitely adopted policy of Congress, 1 refrain from expressing my personal opinion as to the suitabllity of the site. “It should be added in this con- nection that efforts had been made for several years to obtain a suitable site In some other place, but that these efforts were unsuccessful In the meantime, the requirements of the tourist camp had become such and the number of visitors each sea- son so great, that a dué regard to health and sanitation made some im- rrovemant necessarw® A of the | al Eberle presenting Secretary of When midshipmen, both Secre- <hip. The first action of the moguls o right: acob Rup rt of New York. Back row: 'SIMPLIFY SCORING IN AUCTION BRIDGE ll.eviui;:n of Rules Ar’mnnmml as| Result of Conference of ‘Whist Experts. By the Assoriated Prass EW YORK. February 10.—A re- visfon of tha rules of auction bridge toward simplified scoring was an- nounced vesterday. following a con- | ference of experts last Saturday. Mil- {ton €. Work, chalrman of the com- { mittee on riles of the Whist Club of { New York, and representatives of the | | American Whist League. the Knicker- | | bocker Whist Club and the New York Bridge Whist Club attended the con- | ference. The scoring of honors was changed to give all honors, regardless of au an equal valua No change was mas {in homors at no trump. The follow- | | ing_rule was adopted: Honors are scored in the honor score of the side to which they are dealt: their value is not changed by doubling or redoubling. Al honors held by each side are scored accord- {ing to the following table: 0 in one hand, 3 in the other, {30 points. 1 in one 30 points. i 11n one hand, 46 points. 2 In one hand, 40 points. 2 in one 50 points. 0 in one hand, 80 points. 1 in one 90 points. 0 in one count hand, 2 in the other, count 3 in the other, count 2 3 in the other, count hand, 3 In the other, count 4 in the other, count hand. 4 in the other, count hand, § in‘the count HER OWN DRESSMARER. Broadeasting from station 700. Jocko of the Los Angeles Zoo de livering a lecture for an unseen saudience on the subject of the Dar- winian theory. Copsright by P. & A Photos. yesterday was to ban the “resin E. S. Barnard of Cleveland, Bob Quinn of Boston, Ban Johnson, Walter McNichols of Cleveland, Copyright hy P. & A Photos. Ry the Associated Press CARMI, TIl, February 10.—An arm- ful of ear corn, presented at the ticket office of a Carmi picture show this week, in accepted as admissiun and added to a fast-growing supply. The admissfon for an adult is 25 ears and for children, 15. A vear's mewspaper subscription can be procured with two bushels of corn. All the stores are mccepting for Natacha Rambov mavie sheik, Rudalph Valentino, is to appear in her own frocks for her dramatic sketch Com> Serves as Money Stores and Newspapers in Carmi, IlL i B i . St wife of the She designs former devil he Parple Via Wide Warld Photo Sydney Beer, an Englishman, whe ir said to have broken the bacearat hank at Cannes two times since the war. In five dass his winninge are claimed to have been $2 h FASON'S HEAVIEST SNOW TURNS GARDEN INTO FIERCE BOW.WOW PROTECTS BUSHEI owners of anthracite coal are foreed. of caal is worth its weight in gold nuggets A FAIRY PAIL OF BLACK DIAMONDS. almost Showing “Blackie™ is a watch dog of great bravery Unusual photograph taken ends what and ferocity to the prond DELEGATES OF ILLINOIS STATE SOCIETY AT TOMB OF MAJ. GEN. JOHN A. LOGAN. Yesterday was the 100th anniversary of the birth of the Civil War leader and former Senator from Illinois, and special memorial services were held at the tomb, in the Soldiers’ Home ( Delegates of the Illinois Society were accompanied be Senators and Representatives and relatives and friends of the general. at Movies, merchandise the dollarin-trade cou- pons issued by the elevators for each bushel brought in by farmers. “Corn week'' here began last Saturday. ROCKFORD. Ill., February 10 (#).— Marriage ceremonies may be paid for in corn at the rate of $1.50 a hushel at Kingston, 1Il. R. S. Taswell, fustica of the peace, in making the announce- ment raised the bid of $1 made by a manufacturer of trade implements for corn. POLICEMEN CLUB MOB IN WOOL MILL STRIKE lCrowd of 1,500 Broken Up After March by New Jersey Officers. By the Associated Press. PASSAIC, N. I, February 10.— Five' persons were arrested and po- lice armed with clubs yesterday dis- persed 1.500 persons, including strik- ing woolen mill workers of the Pas eaic-Garfleld district, when an at- tempt was made to reach the Forst- mann ‘and Huffman Mill in Clifton to_gain recruits. Five hundred strikers paraded to Clifton yesterday and when they ar. rived there their ranks had been swelled to 1,500. Clifton police met them at the bridge leading into the town and or- dered them to halt. When the march- ers continued to advance the police charged and the ranks of the march- ers broke. In the rush to safety men and women were knocked down end ‘trampled. Strikers charge that oy other; 100 pofnts. Minor changes with relation to.re- Were also madey about 100 persons were clubbed b; the police. 'The strike is in its thiet ERIE C. HOPWOOD HEADS SOCIETY OF EDITORS Directors Vote to Send Retiring Chief to Conference at Geneva. By tha Associated Press. CLEVELAND, February 18.—FErie C. Hopwood, editor of the Cleveland Plain Dealer, vesterday was elected president of the American Socfety of Newspaper Fditors by the directors. He has been secretary since the or- | gantsation in 1922. Others elected are: Gieorge E. Miller, Detroit, first vice president; David E. Smiley, Philadelphia and New York second vice president; E. S. Beck, Chi: cago, treasurer, and Marvin Cream- ger, Milwaukee, secretary. Walter M. Harrison, Oklahoma City, succeeds Edgar B. Piper, Portland, Oreg., who resigned as a board mem- r. ber. The board voted to send Casper S. Yost, who had been president of the soclety since its organization, to the International Press Congress at neva next Fall to represent the American newspaper press in the so- clety, BURLEITH CITIZENS MAY JOIN COUNCIL Expected to Send Delegates to Body Being Formed in Section—Bet- ter Bus Service Asked. The Burleith Citizens’ Assoclation last night voted to consider a plan to send delegates to the counecil being formed by citizens' associations in that section to promote their common interests. Discussion was favorable to_the council. Expressing regret at the action of the Public Utilitles Commisaion in rats- ing the fare of the Burleith bus line without further stipulation, the associ- ation authorized a committee to pre- sent a resolution asking that more extended and better facilities be re- quired_of the company if the in- creased fare becomes effective. Frank L. Peckman, former depart- ment commander of the American Legion, was named as the associa- tlon’s nominee for the Citizens' Advi- sory Council, In response to an official communication from the Federation of Citizens' Associations. Upon report by President R. M. Heath that the proprietor of a drug store was attempting to obtain a loca- tion in the Burleith vicinity, pref- erably on Thirty-fifth street, the soning committes was authorized to investigate the matter of Thirty-fifth street zoning, and report to the next meeting. Thirty-fiftth street in the neighborhood is now zoned residential. The Natlonal Congress of India, a great unofficial gathering which meets annually to debate the policy:of the nationalistic movement in the Indian empire, is being preaided over this )by the board of regents. He was given mt\wammWNfi» “Medicine Man” Stoically Bears Breaking of Leg By the Associated Pross. NEW YORK, Jeremiah Holmes maj have inherited powers from the Troquois Indians, but he exhibited a stoicism of which any red man might be proud vesterday in a Brooklyn court after he slipped and broke his leg ascending the witness stand to defend himself against a charge of practicing medicine without a license, Assisted to rise by court attend- | ants, he sat in the witness chair | 20 minutes before a doctor put the | fractured limb in splints. Holmes’ brow was damp with the perspiration of pain during his testimony, but he gave no other sign of his suffering. Holmes denied he had ever prac- ticed medicine or surgery and maintained his treatments consti- tuted a ritual through which he exercised curative powers handed down from the Indians Magistrate Steer required the “medicine man” to post $300 bail for his appearance in Spectal Ses- slons before he was allowed to go home. 102 or may not ive Fehr cur; e e A CALLED TO OREGON U. | President H, W. Chase of Univer- sity of N. C. Offered Similar Post. EUGENE, Oreg., February 10 (#).— Dr. Harry Woodburn Chase, presidant of the University of North Carolina. yesterday was offered the position as president of the University of Oregon two weeks to make his reply. 1 eme SHOI00A YEA SCHODLAD ASKED Park View Citizens Back Move for United Appeal to Congress. 4.000,000 of the ict and priation of annually f public s f called on Congress to 1 sary appropr meeting held at a School. resolu- Columbia asking Heights it ior for united suppor atlons of the nual approj schools. This amount the five-year 1 authorized by to be carrfed ont A committee was appointed to at tend the hearing on the (iasqua bill providing for election of members of the scnool board and to urge on the Congressional committee its passage. The association previously had ap proved the bill. The committea is George H. Russell, John 8. Cole, Fred 8. Walker and Mre. R. }H. Prescott. Following a. brief business meeting, a comedy was. giv group of young people, entertainment George Dalwick ia cb American refrigerating machines may be used to relleve Spain's meat- o

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