Evening Star Newspaper, May 26, 1926, Page 14

1 U. 3. FORCES AGTIV KILLING OFF MORDS Waging Extermination Drive; Against Outlaw Bands | in Philippines. Rr the Ascociated Pre SAN FRANCISCO. Calif.. May 26 Tor the third time within a year the American authority in the Philippine Islands is at xrips with the outlaw | More bands of Lanao district. Island of indanao, and a campalign is under,| designed to wipe out the upland ses from which the Morc v the peaceful country ar est dispatches from Manila re port. the destruction of two of “crtresses held by the M ~oldiers of the Philippine under Col. Luth tinuing operation ing three center a constabulary soldiers have been killed and elght wounded, while native re. | ports place the 40 killed The latest ¢ tlon, like those rdered only aft the outlaws to make peaceful subn sion had failed. Months of depreda- tions and terror for the Lanao inhabit- . Gen. Wood's order inst the outlaws. Mindanao and Sulu, intermittently with the island | authorities since the American occu- | pation, have been especially trouble- some in the last 12 months, the Lanao country being the hotbed of strife. Gen. Wood made two journeyvs to Tanao last vear in an effort to make peace with the Moro chieftains. Both attempts failed, and in late May. a campaign similar to the pu fort was carried out with partial suc- tured an escaped Further June. when 10 Again in December there was a gen- eral movement by the constabulal against the Moro centers, the princi- pal forts were captured and destroyed. | 10 outlaws were killed, but most of them escaped. | Five native telegraph linemen were murdered by Moro outlaws in the Is Jand of Sulu last January. The Moros are Moslems, many of them extreme fanatics, and religious hatred enters » their hostility to the Christian Filipinos around them From their mountain strongholds they carry on a series of predatory raids on the peaceful natives and guerilla ex- cursions against the constabulary. aws were killed. | g Gaudy Men’s Wear Fills Windows of Dealers in London By the Associated Press. LONDON, May 26.—Haberdash- ers in the west end of London are making a combined effort to shake men out of their conventional at- tire. They are trying to induce them to wear brighter colors for all occasions, Dressing gowns and bathing suits for men, In nearly every color are being shown. Many of the bathing sults are guadily figured. D. C. HEADS CHANGE FIREMAN'S SENTENCE Man Charged With Responsibility for Crash to Be Fined $100 Instead of Dismissed. Sympathy for Private A. H. Cros- ley of No. 3 fire engine company, who was charged with careless and reckless driving and lack of judg- ment following a collision between the company’s hose wagon and engine while responding to an alarm March caused the District Commissioners dismissal recommended by the trial board and impose a fine of $100. The recommendation for leniency was made by Commissioner Frederick A. Fenning, who pointed out that the general attitude malintained by Pri- vate Crosley since the accident con strained him to approve the finding of the trial board with a modification of the penalty. Private J. I5. Webb of No. 3 engine company was possibly permanently injured in the accident and both the engine and hose wagon partly demol- ished. The collision occurred at Sixth d D streets northeast. Col. Hoffman Transferred. Col. George M. Hoffman. Corps of Engineers, has been relieved from New Orleans and ordered t,Du Tont, Del., for duty with Don’t Neglect Your Skin | skin, pimples and other face blem- | 1shes? They also carry on feuds of revenge against the constabulary, recrulted chiefly from the Christian natives of the islands. all the face creams and skin lottons won't help you. You must expel erday to suspend the sentence of | | Ladies—Areyoutroubled withsallow | 1t the cause is constipation, * THE EVENING DRY AGENT CHARGED | WITH TAKING $1,000 One of Alleged Bootleg Ring Says N. S. Clark Accepted Fee to “Settle Up” Case. By the Associated Press. COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 26.—N. 8. Clark, a Cleveland Federal prohibition 'STAR. WASHINGTON, 0 agent, was declared to have accepted $1,000 to “settle up” a conspiracy case, in a sworn statement introduced In evidence yesterday before United States Commissioner Phil S. Bradford here. On charges of conspiracy Commls- sioner Bradford bound to the Federal grand jury Joseph Fast, ‘Kenneth Trainor, Harry Fast and Elmer Stout, all of Columbus, alleged members of a bootleg ring. Tralnor signed the statement. In it he asserted Joseph Fast told him he pald Clark the money. Clyde Johnson, a Federal dry agent here, was sald in the statement to D. C, have “tipped off” Fast when Federal men were attempting to conflscate liquor shipments from Detroit. T. B. Willlams, assistant Kederal prohbition administrator for the Ohto-Michigan district, asserted the i charges were false. “Just a bootlegger's attempt to get even,” he sald. Named to Army Board. Col. David L. Stone, Infantry, mili tary executive of the Assistant Sec- retary of War, has been appointed a member of the National Board for the Promotion of Rifle Practice. Strawberry Time Shredded Wheat to the wise Southern matron who likes to serve food that is cooling, energizing, appe- tizing and wholesome. 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