Evening Star Newspaper, June 30, 1926, Page 19

EDERLE INWATER SHOURS AND HALF Longest Swim Yet Made by Any in Group Planning Channel Attempt. .THE EVENING Woman Sues for $1,000,000, Charging False Detention on Insanity Suspicion mental condition: Mina Van Winkle of the Bureau, and Everett I. anitary officer. R appears as her own counsel and explains that her deten- tion so Injm'ed her health that she has been unable to leave her room Miss Mary A. Ruthven of Clifton into her Terrace, East, says. her detention of six weeks at Gallinger Hospital and St. Elizabeth’s Hospital during June and July, 1924, injured her to the ex- tent of $1,000,000, and yesterday began eight suits for totaling that amount, in t ¢t Supreme |and so could not bring the suits with- Court. She o _conspiracy [in the statutory provision of one year. among Dr. W - [ Her complaint against Justice Hoehl- intendent of . |ing apears to be that anted 2. auiry Lieut. STAR, WASHINGTON, LITTLE NINTH STREET AFFECTED BY CHANGE Approved as One-Way Thorough-} fare for Southbound Traffic. Little Ninth street from Pennsyl- vania to Louisiana avenues was made v thoroughfare for south- flie in an amendment to the s approved yesterday t Commissioners. D. C, SCOTT’S WIFE GETS COURT ORDER IN FASTING PLAN Detroit Police Ordered to Show Why She Cannot Stage Public Starvation Test. By the Associated Press. DETROIT, June 30.—An order re- quirings the police department to show cause why it should restrain Mrs. Catherine Scott, wife of Russell Scott, under sentence of hanging for the murder of a Chicago drug clerk, from staging a public_fast, was granted Mrs. Scott and Ermin O. Baker of WEDNESDAY, JUNE 30, 1926. Yonkers, N. Y., her promoter, in Cir- cuit Court yesterday. The petition declared that Mrs. Scott planned to enter a glass cage in a local theater, dressed modestly, and that the exhibl- tion would “in no way offend the moral sense of the community.” Atter the police of Chicago denied Mrs. Scott permissf to fast public for an adm: to Detroit from publi Croul, com money ohtalned from the admissions, Mrs. Scott asserted, would be used to support her children, and n further her husband's efforts to es the gallows. The order is retu able Friday. .| vate parties a9 DRY ERA AIDS DANCING. Public Halls Show Improvement, |for us to handle. But Clubs Do Not, Says Teacher. NEW YORK, June 30 (®).—Prohibi- tion has fmproved dancing in public dance halls, but has had a bad ef- fect on that at many clubs and pri- ss Rozetta O'Neill re. ported yesterday. 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