Evening Star Newspaper, February 24, 1926, Page 17

CHARLESTON REPRES! tative Thomas S, MeMillan originated. ENTATIVE DID NOT KNOW OF THE NEW DAN Teft) and Ruth Bennett, Washington dancers, g THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. 0., WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 192 17 ve him u few lessons vesterday at the Capitol. Repro- group! The boys are “The Luxuries” in “The Bluebird.” Central High School’s Spring play, which will I comes from Charleston, S produced March 5, 6, 12 and 13. Left to right: De Ford Mills, Douglas Wilson, George Willis, Sumner Kit telle, J. T. Heare, Howard Vanderveer, Wilson Todd, Rodney Hatcher, Ben Stevens and Robert Praetoriu: where the Charleston steps are said to have Wide World Photo. Washington Star AND THE GOOSE HANGS HIGH. divorce litigation for five years, arriving at Cherbourg uboard the steam- ship Olympic. They plan to tpend many months in Europe, and all their court troubles have been settle Copyright by P. & A Photos. r. and Mrs, James A. Stillman, in So Misses Sylvia Klavans k 1 f g if ; SOMETHING DIFERENT IN THE WAY OF SCHOOL PLAY PICTURES. Not a single girl student in the BUSINESS ENDS OF “OLD HICKORY'S” PISTOLS. Miss Grace Stockman taking aim with a pair of famous dueling pistols which are NIA. At a special ceremony in the Academy of Music, Philadel phia, Secretary Kellogg received the degree of doctor ed at the National Museum. The weapons once belonged to of laws. President Josiah H. Penniman of the college at right. Wide World Photo. President Andrew Jackson. National Photo. Copsright by T & A. Phot . FEDERAL CONVICTS STARTIDATLANTA Group of 34 From District, In- cluding Killer of Nun, . Taken to Prison. Young, colored, 1 six months ifternoon in company | ed pr 33 other r cony Deputy marsha!l were in Jagge of e mon 2t wiom | oy (1RE RULE USED ?Ruin of a City 1.500 Years Old Found in Baltic bifort to Pt MAYOR OF SEATTLE { :.Fatal__t;)* Aviator I.USESJ]_WDMAN Z4—An attempt opening of the Eiffel Tower proved fatal today. Trails Wife of University Pro- The alrplane, caught in wireless apparatus, crashed in flames and the aviator was burned todeath. fessor Over Thousand ‘The aviator, Lieut. Leon Callot, had passed through the arch when he| struck the radio wires. He made a despairing attempt to bring the ma-! chine under control, but it fell :m\]ynr burst into flames. Firemen were | ‘\_ quickly on the scene, but were unable to save the i )} Lieut. Callc }accident. He )tempted the <un Amerlean {SAYS BRIDGE LACKS “i { PROPER SAFEGUARDS i i ] | | By the Assoctate | VISBY, Sweden, Febr The ruins of a city e ears old have just been disc: »y Prof. Nils Lithberg in the Par- ish of Westergarn, about 12 miles south of Visby, the city of ruins and roses on the Swedish Island of Gothland, in the center of the | Baltie. Visby itself thus far has | proved a tre re house Swed- | Votes in Primary. ish archeology, and revelations as to the bronze and early iron ages are expected from these new ruins, Recent exc ations in the cen- tral of Visby to in- Mrs. Berth University ruins of churches, for whi 1 M merchants’ houses of the middle “ | The white. o _ Another of the prisoners was ¥ ! ! {vin G. Tenn T s chares et 1 o . BY HOUSE OF LORDS( $Board of Trade Committee Recom- Misyor paeso v i ture by Detective Frank Alligood a X 0 rd woman, Mrs. ] , few minutes after Tunnell had &taged | S ! mends Correction of Faults in |Miracle, figured in the pu a daring daylight hold-up in Child’s i i § Calvert Street Structure. the councilmante ticket in Restaurant on Pennsylvanln avenue. | Marquis Explains English System ) MODEL OF NON-SINKABLE SHIP TO BE STUDIED BY CONGRESSIONAL COMMITTEE. A feature of the invention is a collapsible The election for m Time Kept Secret. | of Request of Vice § chamber designed to imprison air in the hull in the event of an accident to the ship. Photo taken at the Capitol yesterday. Alex S. Georgiades N " . will be held March ¢ X o ook | N and Adam T Drekoliss, the inventor, at lsft. Represemative Briften at right. v. Nati l!m = Expressing the opinicn that had the| there is the possibility that whoever i« i PEE | President. 2 2 J > eprese e 8! o] Photc proper safeguards been in effect on|elected to the executive office wiil ln e o s s it Calvert Street Bridge and the snow|granted an honor, as Mr: prisoner | sonn and the icts will serve a te group v MeVicke Max Pe , robbery <1 -*uto Wiison, 4 vears, ropber flarrison act; James Turner, 3 years, me Fitzhugh, housebreaking; Jei robbery; Willlam Gant, na larceny; Rich- ¢ violation, | tent,” the contrary ‘not content,’ and| Davis, who sald he was a friend of | for him to collect, however. cars, blg- | it his verdict on the response i3 chal-! the woman’s late husband, Lawrence| A 5-cent poker game, started at San ult to rape; John Holmes, 3 ng up at| who has often assailed s, is in st o LOVEPLOTISSEEN | SEAMAN CLEANS UP AT POKER, |POLICE BEGIN SEARCH i t% Tt A B0 0 St i it o e guest in Washington, has observed the curred when an automobile plunged |m American Senate in action, in a state- | i the structure would have been| At the March election the voters wi RIS SIAIY: INDEATHS OF FOUR| GETS U. 8. TO DO COLLECTING| FoR BRIDGE BUILDER|£hef it s e S it e & et S 5 government. ber o move thun = — terday forwarded several remedial|ager form ¢ B eturns compiled ear] | gh‘iifiv{::f at the -},;.‘;!Auzhorines ;Ihink Wn'man May Borrowmg Dollar From Sh.il.)’s Cook, He Takes All Thomas J. McCormick of Detroit g%r:r:g::at:n;s ;d":b :“‘";:::riix:z(:gx‘:xi? :‘;7, ’l}"xf‘r%d;j:rr(\;‘” Duswes, who ia condicting & cammign | Have Poisoned Family for | Ready Cash of Mess Mates in 25-Day Game of { Believed Viotim of Foul Play | members 51: l,fiiv‘z?'fx:;z’;gm:';;id“‘g: Sy ks | ity e Wt oy e ot Another Snitor. j “Stud”—Players Took It Back. | or of Mental Trouble {he bridge to weplace tho'present one,| SWEDISH CROWN PRINCE nder the F‘iyuhhfl orde | ing much attention to the theory that | C. Davis, able seaman, not only won |amounts as he passed his hat. o DhOLias & MoCortatck, 64 e e 2 ructural| American Minister Extends Officis id have | dirs. Renette Cure Bussey, 23, whose | all the ready cash of his messmates in heohen he announced thut as faT 35| engineer contractor and said to bel.Another recommendation calls for| Invitation to Unvell Johu : s and three children diéd with- | 95 goy poker game on the high seas | 1 Vas concerned the matter was over. | wefl known as a bridge builder. He| the increase the helght of the| o orial an and move that th be put: that . be heard in prefer D then addressing the Hou that any matter is not ‘in order. “When either of these motions s e bet: San Francisco and New another sultor. She 1o being held | between San Francisc > rising {0 | without bond on a charge of murder, | York, but obtained the aid of the we to the | pending a report of chemists who are | United States Government to collect and | examining the vital organs of the |Some of his winnings. members of her famlly for traces of | _He shipped on the oil tanker La polson. Brea January 28 without a cent in Poisoned them for dlsappeared last Wednesday. Theories|curbing on the bridge. lIn order to| that-his mind has become unbalanced | avoid striking hub caps on the wheels| 5o (o Assocluted Press or that he is the victim of foul play|of automobiles and thus deflecting| &TOCRIOLA, Februs were advanced. their course it is proposed to make a| o SLTOCIHOULN L RS 08 4., Friends with whom he spent sev-|setback a few inches in the curb.|giedic “crown Prince and Crow eral days while en route to his home|It was polnted out that with the|pro ol (FONN (NS dden at the dering who will pay the $100 for the hired tug. farce,” said Commissioner Cot- ter. “All this tug business was un- necessary. The fellow was hit play- fully on the face by sailors, who lost 5| made it Is the duty of the lord chan-| Frank Davis, fireman, an alleged |his pocket and today quit the ship|their whole month's pay.” from a bridge construction project|advent of balloon tlres it is very easy|ypyeiling of the John Ericsson monu ! | cellor (who_ acts solely as_ex-officio | suitor of Mrs. Bussey, was questioned | With $72 in pay and $138 in poker = 1o New Jocats Joll of e anustely 5o over the present %“’bmg-“h‘“h ment on May 20 has been presented chalrman of the House) or of the lord, by police yesterday, but later released. [ Winnings tucked safely away. pe 2 en bou 8 hieh. on behalf of the John Ericsson me- chairman of the committee, when the i Davis was examined after a taxicab| It took the moral support of a House is sitting as a_committee, to |driver reported he heard the fireman | United States commissioner, an as- read it out and to say, ‘Those who are | tell Mrs. Bussey that “they can’t do |sistant United States attorney and a in favor of the motion will say ‘con-|anything to me.” detective from the New York police heard from sl leavis their he Anoth datie th hy o n . hotel before boarding & train for|wooden flooring as a means of - “ill be accom ON LAW CODE CHANGE |Toledo, where he planned to stop |eliminating much of the vibration. | pamiey conmerim by the master of again on his way to Detroit. G. W. Offutt, chairman of the com:|the Crown Prince's household. Nilx o ‘When he left here he had valuable | mittee, presided at the meeting, which | Rygebeck; his chie i staff, Count Justice McCoy Points Out That Bill | jewelry and money recefved for his|was held in the Board of Trade head-|Goran Posse; the Crotwn Princess sfon, the ‘con- admitted he had visited Mrs. | Francisco, was continued with time llenged he orders a div tents' to the right by the throne and ey frequentiy oft for sleep, meals and work. When duce at Least automobile, in which he drove from |quarters in The Star Building. ! maid of honor, Miss Christine Reuters the ‘not contents’ to the left. By the [her husband. He the tanker reached New York the WOl RS the East. He told of efforts to dis- —_— —~— | ward, and a physician. The ro result the House decides for or inst | chased medicine for Mrs. Bussey, but | game was wide-open stud and Davis on Salary. pose of the car in Rochester and SPRING BIRD STUDY PLAN. |rarty, alse will include the governor the motion. did not know whether the medicine | had $250 in cash and $300 in “I O. i Buftalo. 7 elof Gothemburg and Bohus, Os “It will be seen, therefore, that the | contained any poison. U.s,” all on a borrowed dollar from| Chief Justice McCoy of the District| " McCormick has worked on railway Sydow, a close personal friend of the general sense of the House can be ob- Mrs. Bussey, who has retained her | the ship’s cook. Supreme Court has asked the House | construction in New York City and <1 | Crown Prince; Councillor Fritz Hen Feihed and onforced by o majorlty of | calm attltude since her arrest, becams | The players got susplclous, exam. Audubon Society Program for Chil- District committee to postpone action | on large projects in other citles, his riksson of the foreign office, and Dr the peers present.” hysterical while belng questioned last | ined the cards, detected what they|on the pending bill to amend the code | friends say. He also was the inventor dren and Adults. Borje H. Briloth. ool night. felt were rather unethical m.rung‘.’ of laws for the District. Since that|of a process for sinking foundations DGR The American travel arrangements [ and descended on Davis. They re.|section originally was passed there|into sand. : Spring bird study classes for chil- | will be in charge of Col. Oscar Solbert. arthur M. Ford,| SERVICES DURING LENT. Ileved him of his winnings and split{have been some changes in regard to dren and adults wili be held under the | former military aide to the President ; DR. CHINARD TO LECTURE. | hets up pro raia: Tn the snsuing:dis salari uld directie f the Audubon Soclet; 4 - cusslon Davis was mauled badly and o A it would reduce ut 1east| RITES FOR MAJ. WEEKS. District. In the. assen e Do L D it now stands it would reduce at least the District in the assembly hall of | ney for the Prince of Wales. He will housebresking; Art\hdjxr Jzu;‘l/}son, Outline Given of Program in Joppa _— t?lnmr: uam port wearing bandages on | one udnla_ry l;nd mud:o provide !:r a R l!l:es ’l‘h!omson scsmfli gwefll‘fg; Mma :gcomx;‘am; ::‘ets“vc?,,? ,:,‘,-all %:1.! nd larceny; William Mont- ead. second deputy recorder’s salary whose |. treets, on each of e on- | throughout its travels in the Unitel i . n ‘_" h& Ehreaking iciar Hall. Johns Hopkins Professor Addresses uHehwfim ‘g u&? customs house, the apmmtm:nthw:sxl;:gflfled for by the Retired Infantry Officer Buried in g:y! in March, beginning next Mon- | States. ‘nce Wood, & years 6 months, Harrl-| gpaecial Lenten services of interest! Washington Study Tomorrow. °|city hall and other “political looking | act of March 3, 1928. ~ ° Arlington Cemetery. . ‘ — — ;on »t, and John Woods, 2 years,|to S,g people of the North Washing- g "y places,” and finally told his story to| Justice McCoy has written to et 37 Bl\'d_flk‘ms will be exhibited at the Local Laundryman Honored. arson. ton community are ing held in| A lecture on the “French System |Assistant . United States - Attorney Chairman Zihiman because it was on| Funeral services were held In the classes; which are open to the public Prince to Visit United States. TOKIO, February 24 (P).—It is an-|ing Lent, beginning at 8 o'clock. before the Washington Study tomor- | missioner Cotter, they got a detective nounced unofficially that Prince Chl-| The pastor, Rev. G. E. Lenski, who | row morning. sergeant in case arrests were to be “hibu, second son of the Emperor, has been temporas rope, wil ssent visiting n via the United Sta who is at pi n May, 1927. visit New Yorl 08 ARgEoE Justice McCoy's suggestion that the | Arlington National Cemetery this | Without charge, to enable the students | . W. MacKenzie of the Tolma: District Commissiohers brought the | afternoon for Maj. Robert L. Weeks, | quickly to identify birds Wwhen seen | Laundry of this city was elected & proposed change to the attention of [a retired Infantry officer, who died|out of doors. The children’s classes | member of the board of directors of the House District committee. He is|at Syracuse, N. Y. Monday. will be held each Monday from 3:30 |the American Institute of Laundering taking the matter up with the Dis- He was a native of New York and | to 4:30 p.m. and the adults’ classes |at Joliet, Ill., at a recent meeting of trict Commissioners with a view to|served in the Philippine insurrection | from 4:45 to 5:45 p.m. Mrs. Florence |a hundred of the leading laundry own- offering an amendment which will not | and the World War. He reached the | M. Bailey is chairman of the bird [ers of the country. The Institute is on “What [ piled from some of Jefferson’s hith- [ was due to sail early today. interfere with existing law beyond | rank of major. in August, 1917, and | class committee. operated co-operatively by the Laun Lenten | erte unpublished correspondence. The | As the crew was lined up Davis sud- | relieving the court of the obligation | was retired for disability July 1.| The society will hold its first fleld |dry Owners’ National Assoctation i« <mest | lecture s one uf u serles on the denly announced that he would with-'to puss upon the account of the re-' 1920. Since then he had hbeen on'meeting for the chservation of birds |test laundering methods and equip ) went +Zaibubals of the Miozd' Joppa Hall, Nintl and Upshur streets, | of Jurisprudence” will be given by |Catinella. He wanted to press charges under the auspices of Grace Lutheran | Dr. Gilbert Chinard, professor of |of assault. Church each Thursday evening dur- | French at Johns Hopkins University, | Mr. Catinella got in touch with Com- v indisposed. will Dr. Chinard is the author of ‘“Jef- | made and speeded to the La Brea in 1 | again resume his series of addresses | ferson et les ldiologues,” a work ‘com- | a hired tug when they learned she