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NEW YORK, ‘April Negotia- tions for the sale of the White Star fleet of ocean liners to u British co any were regarded in shipping cf cles today s u possible forerunner to great decrease in the pri owned American merchant ma provisional agreement hed in London yesterday fc els totaling 500,000 tons, wholly or tly owned by the Inter- national Mercantile Marine Co. and 1 the British flag. The prosp: hasers were u British syndi Furness, Withy & € was cate headed by Ltd. 3,020,000 Ofered. The British $70 a ton, or Star fleet. 160,000, further ne; In financial circles here 33,020,000 for The 1. M. M. nd the ma ptintion. | } ed that the neg | ed by Morgan, C don branch of J. were a prelude 10 negoti purchase by the 1. M. M. of t than and other cls owned by United States and operated by the pri One of Washington's Most Exclusive Resi- dential Sections Wooded Home Sites [ fiying the British flag. | closes the compan | mier | having been built up a ship at a time | since ‘its foundation 40 vessels outri _saville & Albion Co. owns an interest in 13 of the smaller ve: Disclosed as Big Concern. Furness, Withy & Co. 1 and op. ite 140 vessels, mostly freighters, all The deal dis- v as one of the pre. shipping concerns of the age els, s ago by | Lord Christopher FFurne: ALL S Hedges & Middleton 1412 Eye Frankl St. N.W. 2505 | Guarages To House The Finest Car Fit Call Lincoln 10-100 ASHINGTgN CONSTRUCTION 200 K St. N.E. uesd R. W wtracted by any her than m. ARRY 1. KING- 11 6th st. 1 WARREN G. HARDING CAMP, SONS OF | Union' Veterins of the Civil War. 1s_con- | campi n Sons, ndsons (maternal 1) who served the are eligible, For in- call_or address R. 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Regi Tonight is under way to he first session will cuss “The Church and War.” Maj. Gen. Wil Black, retired, will open the di Rev. Paul Jones, secretary of the So- ciety of Reconciliation, and the Right G. Ashton Oldham of Albany, IN.X. More interest attaches to the ses-| sion to be held Thursday than to! ny other on the program. On this the visitors will go to Willlams- ¢, Jamestown and then return to College of William and Mary, - a room has been set aside by ident Chandler for the purpose of holding the session. Bruton par- ish, the oldest Episcopal Church in America, will be the mecca for the delegates to the congress in the after- noon. SHIPPING NEWS Arrivals at and_Sailings From New York. ARRIVED YESTERDAY. Leviathan . tVicto ria. Baltic Caronia Venezuela Bridgetown i olombo, Apri Coamo ... . Apri n Juan, a . e Western World American Banker Westphalia Minnekahda Providence . Pari Iroguols Lancastria Ponce . Giuseppe Verdi . Homeric Manchuri Haiti . C Tachira DUE FRIDAY. Southampton, April 24 . Bremen: April terdam, April - .Oslo, April Aquitania President Ha Vendam Stavangerf] OUTGOING STEAMERS. (Sailing Hour: Daylight Saving Time.) SAILED YESTERDAY. Ancon—Cristobal ... . Bird City—Copenhagen AILING TODAY. Conte Ross Lithuania—C Our Printing ~—Makes a distinct appeal to the ‘pard-to-please ! H1GH GRADE. BUT NOT HIGH PRICED, BYRON S. ADAMS, ,ZRUis, Specialized Commercial Printing Acquire the habit of consulting us. The National Capital Press 1210121 IF YOUR ROOF —needs repairing and painting 1 assured of a solid, 1 your order here. Estimates {re you can durable It i When you think of You should think of Bedell’s Factory ___GI0ESt. NW. TWEDO |—Auto Painting, General |[—Slip Cover & AUTO |—Top Making & Prices and nem'l‘v that’ll Repairing | 700, fiend penhage Dundrum Castie—Cape Town. Baracena—Bahia h Republic—Bremen ... Mauretania—Cherbourg '« Byron—Piraeus . . Hamburg—Hambus Maracaibo—San Juas Stxaola—Kingston ... Baracon—Fort ail Prince. 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April 27 (#).—The | steamship Susherino reported by ra. {dio_to the hydrographic office yes- iterday that an abandoned motorboat {had been sighted in latitude 33.40 inorth and longitude 73.48 west. The ! boat appeared about 40 feet long and was in good condition, the master of {the Susherino reported, but there i were no signs of life aboard. ~The sea was too rough to permit a boat abandoned craft, The position given is about S0 miles east of Frying Pan Shoals North Carolina coast. BRITISHLUKEWARM ON BUDGET PLANS Betting Tax Progosal Draws Fire of Moralists and Sportsmen Alike. By the Associated Press, LONDON, April The most vorable press comument ¢ {ish budget, which was ir e of Commons vester { the Exchequer Chu fa The seriou { the eco nomie and financial s n is every where recognized, and the countr ndi is regarded 1o opposition: paper. {a the zovernment. | { which they charge with reckless ex | travagance. | | Already it is clear thut theve is go- i ing to be a big controversy over the { propo8ed betting tax. with the pros-| | pect of strong jon both inside and outside Parliament. Fven those Who favor the tax in principle seem arding its reception b and doubtful whether it can be satisfactorily collected The opponents, including both rac ing men and moralists, give voice to their hostility in no uncertain tones. s and many racegoers de- - effect will be to drive s into the hands of d < bookmalkers, com pel the clc g ings, damage a clean sport and pro- duce a generally chaotic situation. Anything the government may derive | as revenue, they sy, will be over { balanced by the evil done. | | ANTI-EVOLUTIONISTS PLAN CAROLINA FIGHT League Will Seek Dismissal of President of Wake Forest College. Associated Press. CHARLOTTE, N. C.. April 2 Efforts to have Dr. William Poteat ousted from the presidency of will feature the to be staged in | By the a League eys of ative the league, £ otte making preparations to esta h State headquarters of the organization here, he said. Mr. Jeffreys announced that Dr. T. T. Martin of Texas, field secre- tary of the league and field direc of the Bible Crusaders of America, will arrive in Charlotte tonight to aid in perfecting vlans for the league’'s campaign in North Caro- lina. The with league plans to co-operate the “Committee of One Hu organized here, Mr. | 1d he and Dr. Martin other members of the Anti-Evolution League will attend the meeting of the committee May 4 in Charlotte. Use of text books that teach evolution theories in the public schools will be opposed. said Mr. Jeffreys, and support will be given to proposed legislation to this effect. ARLINGTON FEDERATION BANQUET TO BE TONIGHTY Representative R. Walton Moore to Speak at Annual Affair of Civic Group. Special Dispatch to The Star CLARENDON, Va. Apri Plans have been completed for the annual banquet of the Arlington County Civic Federation to be held tonight at the Washington and Lee j High School. A capacity attendance is expected, to include delegates and alternates to the federation and other members of organizations a.imlllted with the central organiza- tion. The speakers list, which will be headed by Representative R. Wal- ton Moore, also will include other persons «of prominence in the county and Statc. A delightful musical pre gram is also promised. The affair will open at 7 o'clock with a tour of inspection of the new high school, | led by Prof. Fletcher Kemp, county { superintendent of schools, and mem- bers of the school board. Dinner will be served at 7:30 o'clock. The School Board of Arlington County has awarded the contract for the construction of a four-room schoolhouse at Leeway to the Arthur Smith Construction Co. of Washington, according to an an- nouncement by Prof. Fletcher Kemp, school superintendent. The struc- ture_which will replace the Robert E. Lee School, destroyed by fire several months ago, will cost $21,- 700 and will be erected on the old site on Lee highwa: ALMAS TEMPLE AS HOST. “Ladies’ Night” Program at Wash- ington Auditorium Tonight. Approximately 4,000 persons are ex- pected to attend the annual “ladies’ night” ' entertainment of the Almas Temple, which will be held at the ‘Washington Auditorium tonight. The at 8 o’clock. A number of members of the Shrine the affair. Under the command of Maj. George H. Whiting the Almas Temple Patrol team will go through their drill. The Almas Temple Band, under the leadership of Willlam C.| White, will furnish the music for the | dancing, which will follow a scheduled entertainment. The affair will be in- formal, but all members of the temple have been requested to wear their fez. Charles D. Shackelford is potentate of the temple and James C. Hoyle is chairman of the entertainment com- mittee. e o Maj. Stanley on Detail. Maj. Oramel H. Stanley, Medical Corps, at Aleatraz, Calif.. has been detailed to duty at the University of ! Vermont, Burlington Vt. He will relieve Maj. Arthur O. Davis, Medical Corps, who takes his place at Alcatraz. ' 1 ot ALIEN PROPERTY BILLISDEFENDED Representative Mills Replies to Charge That Measure Constitutes a “Steal.” Mills Trenew nd means “Representative Republican, ) vk, defendec measure and his original sponsorship of it on the House floor. Both the committee hearing and | Mills' speech were the outgrowth of recent cha by Representative Gar-| ner of Texas. ranking Democrat on the committee, that the bill consti- ien property bill | While the encountered the House ws tee yesterday. 4l | s defended the proposal as | e legislation, although he s withdrawn personal support be- | cause of his financial interest in a company that would benefit under £250,000,000 bond issue proposed by | the bill to carry out the awards of the German-American Mixed Claims | Commission. My seven-tenths cent_ of aler Linotype would receive ration was paid its entire aw: approximately $249,000. He contended. A this amount was so sn | parison to the company” i that he would not profit “‘one eent” dividends. The committee V. Bonynge, a member of the Mixed Claims jon, who declined to commit on legislative pro- posals_ for ing_out He will reap Representative Oldfield of a committee Democrat, ch publican members _with blocking af tempts to obtain from the Treasur Department information on certain claims. | CAPITALIST MARRIES HOTEL TELEPHONE GIRL | Wwilliam Hedgcock, 62, Official of | American Car Co., and Bride | Go Abroad. of 1 per Co., and “theoretically $1.969.94 if the c: examined Robert the Associated Pr YOR! April marriage of William Hedgcock vears old, vice president of "hei American Car and Foundry Co., to| Ethel Archer, a young hotel tele- phone_operator, was revealed yvester- v when it was learned they are on a honeymoon trip to Europe. Mr. Hedgeock had been a guestat the Waldrof Astoria. The ceremony was preformed on | Thursday and they sailed shortly afterward. Aside from confirming | reports of the marriage, neither the hotel authorities nor Mr. Hedgcock's | sentence in the Milwaukee House of | secretary would give details of the | romance. P HOTEI_. MEN IN ANTWERP. Belgian Royalty Attends Opera in Honor of Americans. BRUSSELS, Belgium, April 27 (®). —The members of the American Hotel Assoclation’s European tour went to Antwerp this morning, where th were received by the municipal a thorities and shown about the port. The King and Queen, Crown Prince Leopold, American Ambassador Phil- lips and Burgomaster Max attended a special performance given at the Opera. here last evening in honor of the visitors. After the second act the | house stood while John Charles | Thomas, American baritone, sang “The Star Spangled Banner.” | SYMPHONY CONCERT. In the Band Auditorium, Ma- rine Barracks, at 7:30 o'clock tonight, monthly symphony con- cert by the United States Ma- rine_Band Orchestra, William H. Santelmann, leader; Taylor Branson, second leader. Program. Overture, “In Bohemia,” ‘Opus 28 (dedicated to Victor Her- bert) ........Henry Hadley Violin solo, “Symphony Es- pagnole,” Opus_21, Edouard Lalo (a) allegro mon troppo, (b) andante, (c) finale, “Rondo,” allegro. Musician William F. Santelmann. Symphony, No. 3, in F major, “Im Walde,” Opus 153, Joachim Raff (a) “Day,” allegro, (b) Dusk” (Meditation), largo (c) “Dance of the Dryads,” allegro as- sai, -(d) “Night,” allegro. “Festival at Bagdad,” from the | symphonic suite, “Schehera- zada,” Nicholas Rimsky-Korsakow “The Star Spangled Banner.” Notice: This will be the last evening concert and the orches- tra will close the Winter season with the last afternoon concert Friday, April 30, at 3:30 p.m., in the Band Auditorium at the Marine Barracks. About the middle of May the regular schedule of outdoor Summer concerts to be given by the United States Marine Band will begin at the Sylvan Theater, M®nument Grounds. The | 62 | b; | back D. C, TUESDAY, APRIL 27, 1926. District of Columbia Chapter of American War Mothers, who had con- i tributed to the fund for a marble temple in Mills told the House he held | Washingtonians in the World War, gathered Saturday to view the white the | miniature model in a window of the Louise Flower Potomac Park to the 26,000 hop. Upper picture shows present and past presidents, left to right: Mrs. Mrs. George ho organize L. Oatley, ent head. pseph Phillips, Mrs. William he chapter, and Mrs. Eleanor ude, Mrs. Roscoe . Wagner, the pres- Lower: Mothers who wear a little golil star emblematic of the loss they suf- fered when their boy: frs. Margaret E. Loveless Mrs. George G. Seibold, Mr: Alice Hollows. M made the supreme s: Ida Blue, Mrs. L . Tomlinson, Mrs. W. H. Boardman and M Left to right, first row: B. Cash; second row, ifice. FOURTH INDICTED | C. M. Perry of Wisconsin Fol-!Young Woman in Wisconsin ! Predecessors. lows in Footsteps of Three i By the Associated Press. MILWAUKEE, Wis, “lark M. Pers former 1 prohibition director, indicted v a United States grand ju ‘harge of conspiracy to dry law, is the fourth Wi usin di- rector to be accused in grand jury charges. The first Federal director in State, Joseph Guidice, of Slinge involved in an alleged liquor and was mentioned in a grand jur indictment. He died before the charges were & Joseph P. O'Neill, Milwaukee, director, was indicted and served a C Fede! the Correction. Thomas A. Delaney of Green Bay was the next directo enworth. Others Also Indicted Perry, the fourth, is accused in| connection with the fake robbery of | $100,000 worth of whisky from ware- | houses at Plymouth, Wis. The in-| dictment also names Jack Lawrence, former prohibition enforcement chief | here; Jack_Anton, president of the | Plymouth Wholesale Drug Co., and | | here charged with beating | -1 w | Maga in- | dicted and he served a term at Lea-| S5 EXDRYDIRECTOR CHARGES ASSAULT T GARDENHOSE Has Widow Arrested for Beating Her. monu- under st with woman whom ment manufacture hose another serted was ughter’s husband Hilma Johnson, a soda foun- orker, who received the beat. ing, obtained the w: The case i court toda: < Johnson charges accosted and beaten b ce, whose son-in-la Hagmann, a grocer, the mother-in- aid, has recently to Miss Johnson. Miss Alice Thoen, an employe of the Hagmann store, is alleged to have d in municipal Mr: { hela Miss Johnson while Mrs. Maga- | dance applied | the hose, with Mrs Hagmann looking on. It was the final step, Mrs. Magadance said, in an attempt to stop the girl from “pay itiention” to Hagmann, With her daughter, she had decided on employing “forceful arguments” after persuasion covering several months had failed. Miss Thoen also was arrested on an assault and bat- Casper Welling, roadhouse keeper at | tery charge. Peebles, Wis. The indictment charges Perry and | other alleged conspirgtors “willfully, | feloniously and knowingly conspired and agreed to .withdraw, possess, transport, barter and sell liquors for beverage purposes.” | It is charged that conspiracy was | carried on from January, 1923, to June, 1924. Perry, as director, the indictment alleges, approved the applications of | the Plymouth Drug Co. and the Bad-| ger Wholesale Co., also headed by Anton, to withdraw liquor. Charges also are made that Anton |} and Lawrence plotted for the with-| drawal of thousands of galions of whisky, which the indictment alleges | Honor the District of Columbia heroes of the World War by con- tributing to the fund for a white ;,.Iil(rle memorial temple in Potomac ark. e _il b 2540 Mass. Avenue i MS, VISIT THEM! b 2! New Apartments was taken out of bond with the per-‘ = mission of Perry. The indictment further alleges that Welling paid Anton $5,000 for getting liquor out of bond. Anton and Law- | rence agreed to pay Perry $1,000 for his consent and co-operation, the in- dictment charges. Fake Robbery Staged. In June, 1924, Anton and Lawrence | conspired, the indictment alleges, to remove $100,000 worth of whisky from the Plymouth warehouses by staging a fake robbery. Perry was arrested yesterday an hour after the indictment was return- | ed. He was released on bond of $10,- | 000. 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