Evening Star Newspaper, March 9, 1926, Page 40

~ 40 INQUIRY IS OPENED IN MYSTERY DEATH Wealthy Descendant of Pres- | ident Van Buren Died of Fractured Skul!._ By the As~ociated Press NEW YORK, March 9. uspicious circumstances surrounding the death were M. pital last Fri skull after he alcoholic ward two a taxicab chauffey to explain what had !\.«mmnml to him. Mrs. Wilcoxson, who belleves her husband may have been the v of robbers, charges police and hos officials with indifference in the and requested the investigation. Her stepson, Frank Wilcoxson, a chemi research worker at the Willlum Bo: Thompson Institute for Plant Re: Yonkers, believes his father anurdered. AIrs. Wilcoxson says the chauffeur who took her husband to the hospital mave a fictitious name and address. “The chuuffeur’s story was thi son had been left in his c: passenger, who paid his f: appeared. Police huve advanced the theory that w m.v'(w-u was run down by an auto- wobile, but nothing definite has been 1blished. . Wilcoxson inkerited more than He bought J. P. Morgan's h was resold it to M known figure COAST‘ éUARD CAPTAIN HELD ON PLOT CHARGE in | Kresge, W “YORK, March 9.—To Kkiss and make up is becoming a popular ending to separation and divorce suits which have been holding public at- tention lately. The latest. involved in reconciliation plans are Schastian S. Kresge, 10-cent store owner, and Mrs. Doris Mercer whose matrimonial difficul- they involve the question of stocks and honds, are now before the Supreme Court of New York. The trial was suddenly adjourned yester day. The couple conferred with the justice and then went in wearch of the pastor of their church. In Paris are Mr. and Mrs. James A. Stillman. happy on a second honey- moon. Iive years ago they ldunched upon & campalgn of charges and coun- tercharges. In Bermuda Lord and Lady Craven are prolonging a second honeymoon ifter @ tempestuous matrimonial course that touched the shores of three continents, spent itself in two divoree suits in England and had a tinal backfire over the question of what constitutes “moral turpitude.” Countess Catheart, the cause of it all. tles, try. While a Supreme Court jury delib- erated whether to grant her a dlvorce recently, Mrs. William Kevitt Manton met her actor hushind in conference with Justice Wasservogel and took the matter out of the jury’s hands. Mar- jorie Rambeau, who was named by Ars. Manton as co-respondent, wishes the couple happiness, A variation of the theme is being ed by the Tinneys—Frank of Davenport Tinney of vaudevi The domestic trials of the Tinneys were re vealed when Frank was arrested on « of beating Iy ending in a divorce for Mrs. Tinney. But the Tin neys ate they would probably appear on the Capt. Sprague Named Two Secret Indictments—11 Others Also Accused. ) reh 9.—On | two secret indictment h charging conspiracy, Capt. Eli § commander of the Ne (Block Island) station of the C Guard, yesterday was held by Federal Judge Brown in $11,000 bail to await trial along with 11 others already ar- rested on similar indictments. The arrests were made in connec- tion with the Government’ gation here into alleged collu: tween the Coast Guard and rum run- (¢ ners to land liquors on nearby shores. | Capt. Sprague has heen in flw i & d service for almos quarter and is widely | known in marine ci | | EXCHANGE SEAT DROPPED. | Attorney General's Aide Holds Mis- understanding to Blame. BUFFALO, N. Y., March 9 (#).— An action against the Syracuse Stock Exchange, Inc., brought by Deputy Attorney General Donald S. Dudley, was dropped yesterday without costs to either party. In a statement the deputy attorney general explained that the suit had been brought because of a misunder- standing. S TODAY'S AMUSEMENTS. nal—Cyril Maude in_“These 15 People,” comedy. at 8:20 p.m. co—-“White Cargo,” drama, at p.m. Fnr'n-—-nrphmvw Unit Show, vaude 'm 1 to 11 p.m. v ver, vaudeville from 12:0 to 11 p.m. Slid:ng” Billy Watson, bur- 5 and 8:15 p.m. 'The Devil's Circus,” at| 10, 4:10, 6, and | contin Gaveis lesque ColumMia— 3035 am . 12 at 11:40 am. 7:40 and £:45 p.m at 11:30 :30 and 9:40 p.m. Jau Bride,” at 11:35 35, 7:50 and 9:30 p.m leli— The Road to Yesterday,” at | 5:30, 7:35 and 9:40 p. *“Memory Lan m‘l“: Mothers,” 0, 7:31 6:15, | The . 3:30, S, Storm Breaker, d 3 » cenTLEMAN will ot always work out. (son of a former vic told in court yesterday. |stage again together, and were the ht\l of friends. The second honeyvmoon idea doesn’t Robert B. Dula, jr. e president of {1 | Amerfcan Tobucco Co., and Mrs. Els Hinman Dula paused during her suit for separation last week to confer Justice Proskauer. Then when vegan to look rosy, nego- vere broken off and the sepa. ration was granted yesterday. Another case of a proposed second honeymoon coming to naught was Mrs. Eleanor testified that her hus- V. Brewster avesti- | band, Eugene V. Brewster, magazin~ on be- | publishe: uggested they have a sec- Then, she charge: Imer, md h Miss EYi S' EXAMINED GLASSES FITTED —® FULKE OPTICAL COMPANY 1407 FST FRAN.5606 EMEMBER us when you need blank books. We have a big stock. E. Morrison Paper Co. 1009 Pa. Ave. asMocha The Coffee of Historical Excellence~Grown under the Light of Easten _.ars M-E:SWING CO. 1013~ E STREET Our Wednesday Specials Cooked Shrimp . 50c Ib. Green Shrimp . . 25¢ Ib. Smelts. . ... .25¢ Ib. Terrapin. . . 75¢ each Mackerel. . . . 20c Ib. Fzcho& Co.,Inc. 21-22:23 Municipal Fish Market 12th and Water Sts. S.W. Phone Main 10130 smoke in the presence of a lady without first receiving her per- mission. 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Emanuel 1 (“Mannie”) Kessler, the “king of New York's bootlegger who was indieted last week for falsifylng his income tax returns, disposed of $550,000 worth of liquor in e trip from Furd he to | { | |who had already stepped into her home, stepped into the discussion and ended it with ridicule. Mrs. Brewstor was awarded a $200,000 verdict gainst the actress, now in Holly- wood, for allenation of affections S 5 KIDNAPER HELD SANE. “the Crank,” Serving Life Term in Pennsylvania. NORRISTOWN, Pa, March 9. —August Pascal, known “the crank,” . who kidnaped Blakeley Coughlin from his Norpistown home seven years ago, has been declared| | sane by a lunacy commission sitting in Montgomery County. 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