Evening Star Newspaper, April 9, 1926, Page 14

14 - BOY. 5, AND WOMA KILLED BY AUTOS Drivers of Both Machlnes Surrender After Accidents. Toll for 1926 Now 22. Army Asks Longer Service of Officers Attending Colleges Army officers who go to civilian colleges for special courses at Gov ernment expense will be required to continue in the Army at least three years after d. retary Davis has laid down a requirement that they must sign certificates agreeing not to resign within that period before permission to take the courses will be granted. “The War Department holds that courses at civilian institutions in- ease the officer's value to the Government and at the same time, in a great majority of cases, great Iy increases his earning capacity in civil life,” the announcement of the new policy said. “The Government is jnatly entitled to the services of the officer at least for a deinitely siated period after completior of ‘he course. CAR HITS POLICEMAN, RADIO MAN ARRESTED Tive-year-old Davis Rollins, rt colored was killed by an au t of 1011 Four-and-a 468 Locust cc romoblle n fre half streot soj ck_vesterday i noon. Yesterday's deaths bring the total number of traffic faialities to 22 since the beginning of the vear. Mrs. Nash was crossing the street in the direction of her home when an automobile driven by Charles L. Skin- ner. colored. 1502 Thirteenth street, |Judge Takes Personal Bond—Ac- rely g e e o | cident Unavoidable, Driver injured woman to ¥ Hospi- Declares. tal and has since vi 2 precinct station in an e Mrs. Nash's condition. e surrender- ed 1o the policé when he learned of her death. Soldier D The Rollins boy George Adams, control operator of radio station WRC, was arrested at Fourteenth and I streets yesterday E '} just * ayi of oot ar. rnoon just prior to the laying the corner stone of the National Press was killed by the automobile of Maurice John McClure, | Building and charged with an assault. roldier at Washington Barracks,| According to Policeman T. E. Am Whose home is at Ludington. Mich. | 050, in Police Court today, Adams McCiure brought his car to a stop im- mediately after the aceident ang togk | Struck him while driving his machine the injured child to Sanitarium Mis- | Up to the curbstone for the purpose sion Hospital. where Dr. Henry G.[of connacting the broadcasting appa Z"':':\!e"‘\rlr:"@rr?g::::vrgt;\‘fiennnfi.’»"'"“ He | ratus. Policemen M. B. Payne and A. Jennie Calomeris, 9 vears old, 107]T- Davis claimed that Adams told ¥ ‘street, was seriously injured by the|them afterward that it was up to the automobile of Roy Smith, colored, 3§|Policemen to get out of his way vears old, 503 First street, mear hes| .Adams told the court that he had already parked his machine half way on a runway and that his machine slipped forward about 2 feat before he could grab the emergency brake. He stated that he immediately apologized to the policeman and was of the belief that the accident was unavoidable. Judge Isaac R. Hitt, after hearing all the evidence, ordered the defend- ant’s presonal bond taken by the clerk. Adams figured in a Police Court case several months ago when he was ar- rested for speeding. Judge George Macdonald took his personal bond at the time with the instruction that he broadcast tha traffic laws in regard to speed. This was done. home vesterday afternoon. Smith was captured at Pennsylvania avenue and Iohn Marshall place, after an exciting pursuit, in which two civilians par- icipated. The injured child was taken FEmergency Hospital in a passing taxicab and treated for numerous in- uries. Her recovery is expected. “mith was locked up at ths sixth pre- ct police station on charges of reck- less driving and leaving the scene of an accident without disclosing his identity. Child Severely Hurt. Emilie Sirota, 412 vears old. 237 G street, sustained a fractured jawbone yesterdav afternoon, when struck by the antomobile of Harry Young, 2218 North Capitol street, while at Third i reets. Young took the injured ‘mergency Hospital 28 years, 1723 inst a’taxicab at streets last night, nergency Hospi- ace and concus- to RITES FOR CAPT. HODGES AT ARL!NGTON TUESDAY M. Hodges, who died in Italy March 12, be conducted in Arlington Tuesday, with Rev. Charles Wood. pastor of the Church of the { Covenant, officiating. Military honors - will be orded at the vault which HOUGHTON IS SILENT. | the widow has erected in the Dew Refuses Interview to Robert MeWilliams, rites for ‘\W“‘\\\W“WIIIII’”’”M//”’///// 1 street. walked Fourteenth and le was treated at tal for injury to his slon of the brain section of the cemetery. Represent tive Rainey of Illinois and many other friends, including a large num- ber of naval officers, will attend the services. The body of Capt. Hodges was cremated. s Majestic Ar- rives at Cherbourg. CHERBOURG. France. April 9 P).| " Capt. Hodges, who was old, ~The American Ambassador to|served with distinction in the Navy Great Britain, Alanson B. Houghton, - graduated fry om on the White Star liner Majestic, which touched here from New Y He remained on hoard for the o Southampton and refused to be interviewe The Majestic made was a_passenger ficially retired June 30, tinued on active duty until May, 1906. In April, 1917, he was recalied to duty as ant naval attache at the American embassy, Rome, and continued on that duty until June 30, 191 age i crossing, knots or THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTO. Los eles Floats BROOKHART CLAIM 15 sucestal Tent BACKED BY WALSH| At Lekeburst, N.5. By the Associated Press. A successful preliminary test of Vote Is Expec(ed Tomorrow| the divigible TLos Angeles at Lakehurst, N. J. was reported in Senate-seat Contest. vesterday to the Navy Depart- ment The ship was floated with Result in Doubt. ahout 70 per cent of gas in the cells, which have been overhauled * orwreplaced during the several months she has been laid up. The ship will be completely in- The contention Senator Brookhart, of supporters of that‘the privileges and clections committee should have | flatcd and Is expected to be followed the laws of Towa rather than % i the intent of the voter In passing on | (@ken out, of the hangar the contest brought by Daniel I°.| moored at sthe Lakehurst mast Steck, his Democratic opponent, was| next Monday, preparatory to a upheld on the floor of the Senate| squies of test flights in that Walsh, Democrat, | vicinity. Her cruising schedule for the coming months has not been settled. - . Plcture Brings Blg Price. PARIS, April 9 (#).—The Journal says l‘ldoul'd Manet's picture “The Bar at the Folies Bergere,” has been sold to the English silk manutacturer Courtauld for a price said to be in excess of 2,000,000 francs. today by Senator of Montana. Debate over this coutest has occu pied the Senate since Monday and it is exprected that a vote will be reached by tomorrow. Polls of the Senate have given no clear indication of the outcome. 1In one a majority of flve was credited nator Brookhart and in another jority of two was indicated for Brookhart supporters have openly expressed concern over rumors that ‘White House influence was being ex- | ™ e erted against him, but Senator Butler |to most of yesterday’s discussion from of Massachusetts, chairman of the |the President’s row in the gallery, but Republican national committee, and | neither Senator Cummins, Republican, Senator Curtis of Kansas, the Repub- | lowa, r Brookhart has at- lican floor leader, have denied that of the sessions, while President Coolidge has expressed an . although in Washington with wish as to the outcome of the contest. | the chairman of the Democratic State Frank W. Stearns of Boston, per-|committee of Towa, has not been seen sonal friend of Mr. Coolidge, listened |at the Capitol. W\\\\\\\\\“‘fll III"IIIIIII[//[I”/ BURNISHINE / “Polishes ALL METALS . 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