Evening Star Newspaper, May 1, 1926, Page 32

X~ JAIL AESIN SICLLY, Many Higher Up, Officials and Womer. Taken on Musso- ini Orders. By the Asso ot PALERMO @1 Police ) dered up Sieily or “black H Ttaly 10 recently ws Mussolini to _cle: out the Mq which h: origin the ed a wholes; g in the ar. rests of 450 bersons, Many of \wrested are higher | year he up in the ir well known persons, women A number of private houses were entered, an them being that of Edmondo Mingioi, a lawyer, who was arrested as ive from justice® Signor Mori, who hax been gaining fame by his success in fighting the Mafia, staged the ruids in answer to challenges threatening him with death if he dured to enter the province of Palermo Under Sig Mori's simultaneous olice mad :H‘K'P than & en places, in many of which pitel les occurred. In the “ity of Palermo itself several ralds Tesulted in @ cross-fire from rifles and pistols. REI;Ib CfiITICIZED. Course at Dry Hearings Ascailed Woman Sookesman. May 1 (®).—Ad- the New Jer. of Women's A. Haines Lip- the National w Lnforcement Commit- chief spokesman for the wioat the Senate hington, criticized tor Reed of Mis the morale of the w meeting of ion 0 was women “Personal references by the women were not included in any of the ad- ar and were only brought out by Senator R s crosssexmination,” she saig. “He trled to make the women say that prohibition was the cause of crime, whereas our point was that prohibition has merely exposed crime. The women were not given nearly enough space,” she added, “and many who came to Washington were unable to be present.” — T. Fuller, ported to the police last night the loss caluable diamond bracelet con- | rist watch, and said to be | )o. n of a man seen to pick her automobile ives Fuller her after automobile in 1 worth $50. Descript up something ne was given to dete said she discovered stepping out of her front of a theater. ALEXANDRIA. ALEXANDRIA. Va, elal).—Old_ Dominion No. 11, Knights Templar, held a Ladies’ night celebration last night at the Georze Mason Hotel, follow- ing the annual inspection of the commandery, which was front of the hotel by J. Fdwar The principal address w May 1 (Spe- Commandery, Norfolk. delivered by Rev. Homer J. Coun- cilor of Calvary Baptist Church, ‘Washington. His subject was “The Road to Hapines: C. Vernon Eddy, ‘Winchester, eminent commander of Virginia: Robert L. Middleton, depu- ty grand commander, District of Columbia, representing the grand commander, and Waiter E. Havener, eommander, Potomac Commandery, No. 3, Washington, also spoke. C. Philip Hesishley, commander of the local commandery, was toastmaster. Invocation was en by Rev. Ed- gar ( benediction by Rev. ¥ Schlincke. Attend- ing th, were 160 men and women. The committee on arrange- ments wuas composed of Reuben J. Schooley, chairman: Alfred C. Moss. R. Samuel Luckett, C. Page Waller, J. E . Timberman, C. C. Wenrich and Claude W. Fletcher. The Alexandria delegation which Jeft last night for Roanoke to attend the thirty-first annual convention of the State IFederation of Labor will urge that the State body indorse a movement having for its object free State school hooks. Vance H. Peele, 48 vears old, at one time deputy m: ger of the Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. here, died suddenly last night of heart trou- ble. He is survived by a daughter, Miss Lillian Peele. He had been placed on the disability list by the Metro- politan Company. He was prominently identified with the Masonic fraternity, being a_mem- ber of Alexandria-Washington Lodge, No. 22; thirty-second degree Scottish Rite Mason: Mount Vernon Chapter, 14, Royal Arch Masons: Master son’s Club, and he was a mem- ber of Potomac Lodge, ». 38, Inde- pendent Order of Odd Fellows. lived at 415 Prince street. An unoccupied frame house at Alex- andria and Mount Vernon avenues was destroyed by fire shortly before 10 o'clock last night. Explosion of an oll stove at 30 North Lee serfes of | situation, direction the | raids in | s mission i the west coas threatening th i rasshopper outhreak on { Guatemala seriously a rej . Aldrich, who is in the National Museum, srator of en- | EDr. J. M. Aldrich Finds Grasshopper &!?\;B’ RA"]S‘; Epidemic in Guaten}ala} as He Arrives 1926. of experimental types will be assigned the aircraft squadrons. to the fleet base force in the Pacific. ARMS DELEGATES SAIL. The Lexington will be ready for her In the Atlantic the light cruiser I shakedown. in April, 1927, and_will be | division will carry a squadron of ob-| NEW YORY, May 1 (P).—Headed commanded by Capt. Walter R. Ghe- | servation planes to be launched from |, . j1y,0n Gibs United States in addition to the five| ” line carrier Langley as flagship of 400 PLANES GOING Dr. Lyvon's e rardi, now at Pensacola. She will | catapults, 1 3 ¢ | l | z SIE tyes abi Minister to Switzerland, the American I join the scouting fleet in the Atlantic, | squadrons of all types aboard the d tterls _blological studles ‘on Jthie A UA W| H NAVY Telleving the second-line carrier | Lexington. In Asiatic waters two | deligation, which will attend the arms TOOTH POWDER sshopper. On his arrival in Gua- Wright, which goes to the Asiatic |squadrons of bombing and torpedo | conference t0 N‘]x. p A temala he was able to identify a fly reared by the government entomologist most structive gi under Smithsonian direction, recently | th left V flies beetle crops. Dr, which parasitize ind other insects injurious to Immediately on his Aldrich was invited as an expert {'on” grasshopper parasites to join a party of Guatemalan officials in a | meeting with a similar party of Mexi- Mexican shopper can officials to be held | border to confer on the gr Gr tes are che spe- Aldrich. -Last the material | hopper par Dr. province of identified all veral { reared by Dr. Dampf in Mexico in the ington to collect Guatemalan | grasshoppers, | val | the As a workel which ar about the insects More than 400 Navy planes of all|include fighting, torpedo, bombing, alty. It is to fill | types will be afloat with the fighting|scouting * and observation planes. out the collections of these i divisions of the sea fleet next year|Three squadrons of observation and the National Museum the quality of his ser tion Guatemala. however, the mentyl scientist. fleet as’ flagship of the air squadrons, | planes will be based on the flagxhip relieving the tender Jason, which will | Wright. join the fleet base force in the Pa- - . cific. The Langley will become flag- g : ; ship of the new aviation group o be| London has a new g e de erented as a part of the base force, | voted entirely to amateur theatric with the tenders Jason and Aroostook as auxiliary ships. Squadrons Fully Equipped. Of the 21 aircraft squadrons afoat with the fleet five will be assigned to each of the big carriers and will Cleans Teeth Safely Children take to the flavor on the U'nited States liner Leviathan. Mr. Gibson said the United States delegation Is going over “with open minds and no specific instructions from the President.” ommon during the ) last vear. ies, which are the of the de- v maggots in The maggots eat Carriers Saratoga and Lex- ington to Join Fleets Next Year. effec oppers. latter’s insides and thus help to destroy them. in fundamental sciénce | ed trom applied science, Dr. of course, only concerned By the Associated Press. hombing planes will be aboard the battleships in the Paciiic and two ahoard battleships attached to the fleet in the Atlantic. De- yvers of the battle fleet will carry among them a squadron of observa- tion planes, while three more squad of scouting planes and a number and to improve ice of identifica- when the giant plane carriers Saratoga and Lexington take their places as that Dr. Aldrich has gone to |air flagships respectively with the The present situation, | battle fleet in the Pacific and the illustrates the dependence of | scouting fleet in the Atiantic. the funda- | Bach major unit of the United States fleet, including the Asiatic fleet applied scientist on U. S. MAY OPPOSE CLAIMS BODY SESSION Questioned—Judge Peiry Seeks ¢ Witnesses' Statements. By the Associated Press. 1EXICO CITY, May that the United ates n ticipate in the Tampico September of the ¢ not § meeting here | Judge Ernest B. United Stazs, has requested some 2 ' at Monday's con- sion to sign a statement say Rodrigo Octavio of Brazil the umpire, 1ssued the for the ico meeting after adjournment sertion has been made, ther r at the call not a formal order of the commission and void. On the other hand. it is pointe that it is immaterial whether Dr. Oc- tavio properly called the Tampico meetin, use the convention rules juire an sment by both coun tries on meeting outside Mexico and that, the: i not desi 2, 1t is only nec S/ = Russian Liquor Toll High. MOSCOW, May 1 (#).—Prof. Alex- ander olomovitch of the department of health says that every year 6,000 Russian workers kill themselves with alcohol and that 65 per cent of the workers are addicted to intoxicants, spending for alcohol (3 per cent of their_earnin: PERPETUAL BUILDING ASSOCIATION PAYS 5% Compounded Semi-Annually Commencing January 1, 1926 Assets Over $11,000,000 Surplus, $1,000,000 Cor. 11th & E Sts. N.W. Temporary Quarters, 1004 E STREET N.W. 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Manufacturers from whom all units of the Kresge Department Stores purchase in huge quantities—have been called on to help and it is only with their hearty co- ‘operation that we are permitted to offer such rare bargains in every department. | Remember, it is a store-wide event—the Bargain - Basement as well as the upstairs floors participating. Seven pages in The Sunday Star, two in The Post and two in The Herald tell only a part of the story. Plan to be here Monday and see the magnitude of this sale and the savings it offers. : Doors open at 9:15. Extra salespeople have been engaged—the quantities are as great as it was possible to provide at such drastic reductions—and the values are such as to make thousands of new friends and customers for The Palais Royal. | | |