Evening Star Newspaper, May 23, 1926, Page 11

NEW TRIAL ASKED rOR WHITTEMORE TAY SUNDAY STAR. WASH I I I11, Resigns Post l Additional Evidence One of‘ Grounds Cited by At- torney Poe. Bpe N oto The Stat BALTIMOR Wi Dispat T smore ¢ L know in i penalty murder which he W hittemore IFebruary e the S.ie of Robert U wesk eacliest what exact for the Holtman, of zuilty vesterday. Holtman with an iron pipe il was Ma vland penitentiary Edgar Allan Poe. counsel for Whit- temore, filed today in be ticaly the defendant wore Supreme the motion The Su beneh consists af udges, whose next regular |w4!|nk will take place on June Heary W. Duffy s in Whittemore's T |n~ g of Balti m soner. until bench 3 which O Dunne right noun ing. lowing rial: the Mr. Poe grounds f w 5 against evider use no evidence 1o support it cause of newly discovered evidence, uuse of rs in the rulings of the ourt. When 1 newly ked him about discovered cvidence M. “This is in_the form of Q * statement from some one whom I knew nothing until the returned. ble impor the < of the lic the Raltimore bar. tend Whitte- the rex e funds dant tc ked him “leader of the defe and tha Mr. P etion of W Stat it -l L said culmly defense. v the upon ind _said his guards need the tive lock chain which s s cell door. sald that was the reverse of calm. venomous wk ack after the ver Martin, “that he ueal of certain “arden became slept itt owever, the prisone « hearty supper warden denied Wh tive letters to his for money, or two money wrdc ived last two days. h within the Sends Two l‘rl('tr:lm had rece $600 e in the Bauer her hus| Mrs have will be better Roth Mrs. Whi > him today Jud ttemore n Martin, ~hnv d do b bt next meeting would week A Herbert B O'Con fight th nor announc and issued this tic after which wits tried and impar think | will be returned after defendant d by law.” NEW BISHOP CHALLENGES CHURCHMEN TO FOOT RACE Already Ran Through Busy Section Train, and Archdeacons Accept His Dare. rresponde of The Star and New iz World LONDON, May he new Bi of Southwell, the Right Rev. Bernard 0. Heywood, has celebrated his ar- rival in the diocese by challenging archdeacons to a foot race be the two railroad depots of one of the principal towns jurisdiction. The ghiy a mile and the has “won over the every for York hop Iready after his clevation to the bishopric, Dr. Heywood found him self at one of the Newark railroad dapots with just 10 minutes in which 1o catch a trafn at the ¢ No transportation facilitles wer able and the bishop, wanted to catch the train, 3 ity to the winds and made s sprint with a bag in one hand,an um- in the other. Despite his i years. he made his train with a mi ute to spare, which he regarded us “not bad™ for a man of his Southwell is a good s cose, and the bishop p lenged his archdeacons, who are swunger than he, to emulate the feat in with him. The archdeacon of Newark is willing to take up the enallenge, but his wife won't let him Fun. The 4 ia also willing = run agains Eglous supestor, provided he is w e a collection for funds on the wa The third archdeacon, Dr. Noakes of Derby, has not so far-replied, but his friends say he is sure to accep and Newark will have its ecclesiasti- cal foot race during the Summer. The route lies throught the busy section of Newark and if the local archdeacon is allowed to make his collection, he gaould et a large sum. diocesan rs a peony in Edwards- ville, 1. has thrived ind borne its ermson blossoms. 1t planted to the home of its fifth owner, four, generations removed from the owner, says the Detroit News. U h»(n e B Hl\lull'k. one of the Edwardsville, ny for the For 156 ve sent to his S b plant. plantings as the different generations bave moved to gther housex Richard will tound killed . When he escaped from the s wmew trial | 3 xAIleged Slayer, to pro- | n former | 1 and the pris- | mo- | W delib- | v trial | It has survived several trans- | | WILLIAM H. ;S[}[]H NEAR DEATH - FOR FOURTH TIN{ 2clared| Sane, Again Faces Fight | to Escape Noose. ! Death by hang- | for the murder of a drug clerk in will face Russell Seott, Canadian ncier, who turne th time when he is e Chester Asylum an fore Judge William V. criminal court Tuesc Scott, esaved from execu which found him insane i few hour: hefore his death march, was recently declured sane by three State alienists, Has Unique Record. rit of I e today an Stubblefield, Asy rned from igned be. Brothers in morning. ion for a by the Dr. Frank A. pertntendent the Chester . was made return; v lanes in Seott pu rected to nurder of J {drug clerk, two last-minute stays of xecution granted by the govern cmporary safety when juiged i and now jes the findings t in Nlinois, ing that should Scot he should be e ago and hanged, & ind defense attorneys tonight we formulating their procedure for Tu day. | Will Continue Fight. William Scott Stew: attorney | epresented Russell, and who also | repres b hrothe H when )w is :ll from the gal- | ! ng before | > asked was | veys, nithough it w a9 need whether the reque may ttorneys said, to gain legal adval \ges on the .pmsuon of procedure, GIRLS TAKEN IN RAID | ARE PUT UNDER BOND Mother Tes 1fies Chorus Men Were | Not in Apartmen —Daughters { of Rich Hotel Man. i oy octated Press ~Arraigned in after they had been ar- th partment of _two men, helma Budd L 1 rie Budd, 18 \ughters wealthy — Eastern tel owner, were put under $1,000 f hond tode d_their case continued } until May The two chorus men, David Morton and Juck Delys, up- searing in a_musical comedy here, were also released under the sume until the same dat itinuance of the case after Jack Alace, husband of the elder sister, and Mrs. A. C. Bull of Buffalo, their mother, both of whom saw the raid in which the quartet was arrested, {had testified that the chorus boys were not in the apartment when it < raided and that hoth young men | | were well known to the Budd family. Tolice said the raid was made at the instance of the mother and hus- , seeking the girls on complaint tr had vanished from lh(m Buffalo home. GERMAN POPULATION Experts Believe Nation Will Soon | Have to Seek Colonial Expansion. By the Associated Press. Lot eve that the time i distant when Germany, like Italy, must have colonies to house her sur- plus inhabitants. The death rate of 19 per 1.000 pop- ulation about 2 per cent lower thar in 1913 and less than half of L peak in 1918, when 25 out You Buy From | the Big Stores Because they buy in quan- tities and “sell for less.” Chambers buys all funeral supplies in large quantities and i sells for decidedly less. He gives you a funeral at the proper pric $75, §100, $125 Steel Burial Vaults 885 CALL— W. W. CHAMBERS AT THE BROWN STONI FUNERAL HOME CORNER 14th & Chapin Sts. N.W. Phone Columbia 432 IS AGAIN ON INCREASE| JOHNSTON RESIGNS S HEAD OF UNION Arthur 0 Wharton Named to Succeed Him in Ma- chinists’ Association. | By the Willi; as president Aszociation of Wi Associated Press, M. Johnston has resigned | of the Internationa hl'hh)hl nd Arthur been appointed to .hmluu has been in m hvflhh al montt statement issued Quality---at a Price---on Easy Terms A slogan that typifies merchandise and policy at Dependable goods, low prices and easy terms on immense assortments make the attractive and comfiort- sreatly improved, it is said. The proc- by the association said, and it was added that the executive council accepted it with regret. He had held oftice since January 1, 1912, Although the office {8 an elective one, the executive committee has power to make appointments for Vacancies caused by resignations and it acted under this lulhol’{ty in nam- ing Mr. Wharton. He is former presl- dent of the Railway Employees De- partment of the American Federation of Labor and former member of the Radlroad Labor Board. r. Johnston was active in the La :qnyliu te campaign for President in 2 % St Duck Eggs’ Flavor Improved. As a result of work done by the British Duck Breeders Association, | the flavor of duck eggs has been ess of breeding out the strong flavor took vears, but now ewggs are being produced that are just as delicately flavored as those of the hen, nals as an uaccident stressed yesterday by Col. I. C. ler, lowing the compilation showing April accldents ut the tions along the light-controlled on Sixteenth street SAYS NEW LIGHTS REDUCE ACCIDENTS Moller Cites Flgures to Show Rate Has Been Cut on Signal Streets. The value of automatic traflic préventiv assistant director of traffic, December 17 that from and Ms SI8- | jn was |, Mol- | ¢4 fol- | ¢ ed, the accide | fraffic, ol |customed, the accident to intersec- setts avenue have been reduced 76.8 per cent. Col. Moller believes that u,ccldenls could be cut almost-to the Lero figure if the lights are t.)(ltndeul hroughout the city. Accurdlng to l,ol Moller’s figures there were 34 accidents at the 17 in- tersections on Massachusetts avenue und slxteemh slrm-L in December, one the operation of the nixnnl‘i nals were operating, there were 3, and from that time the decrease Lus | short. March, been gradual, February, a month, was credited with 9, 2, and April, & The lights eenth street achusetts avenue Motorists s turned January “everal weeks nd pedestrians not familiar with the signals wary when the tigure of 23 idents was reached, Col. 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