Evening Star Newspaper, July 13, 1926, Page 12

12 EX-RUM ROW PILOT NOW U.S. WITNESS C. A. Smith Says Dwyer Paio Him $40,000 for Stearing Cargoes to Shore. St ardl By the Ascociated Press. NEW YORK, July '13.—Changes of conscience, as well as of forture, have come to Charles Algernon Smith, the Government's star witness in the trial of William.V. Dwyer and nine others, charged -with enormous illegal importations of liquor. Smith who testified that he once piloted vessels for Dwyer, making runs between rum row and the shore at $200 a trip, I8 now employed at $50 a week in reconditioning a Gov- ernment rum, chaser. He said he made more than 200 runs for Dwyer, who is alleged to have brouzht $40,000,000 worth of liquors into the country. ° Only on three .occaxions, Smith id, did the vessels he piloted fall vietims to:the Government cutters.. The only . time he was arraigned, he said, Dwyer put up the bond and his case was never called in court. The defense counsel sought to draw from Smith his reasons for accepting work on_a Government testifying against a man’ in Wwhose employ he had earned ' more than $40,000. Smith- testified that on the rum- running trips the Hquoerladen contact boats were always met agents of men standing around.. Once, he said, a load of lquor was landed on the Bellevue Hospital docks, « During the war Smith was a petty officer in the ‘Navy.. Under ‘cross- examination it was developed that-he had been given three months’ dis< cipline for striking another petty officer. 11 AUTOS, HORSE, GEMS AND CLOTHES STOLEN Articles Worth. $8,750, Exclusive of Cars, Reported to Police as Missing, Eleven automobiles, a horse, articles of wearing apparel, jewelry, automo- bile accessories and household effects were among the articles reported to the police as stolen vesterday. Two of the cars reported stolen were recovered last night, joy-riders having abandoned them on the streets. Ex- culsive of the automobiles, the value of the stolen articles was reported at o rs. Mary Couch, 1604 .Q street, was the heaviest loser, ' diamond Jewelry valued at $650 having been stolen from her home. Patrick Sulli- van, 1345 L street, told police of the theft of a mink coat and squirrel scarf valued at $500 from his home the past two weeks. y Fairfax, Va., asked an effort to cover ¥ pass that disap- n between Union Station and Richmond la: night. Arthur A. Gulley, Buena Vista, Va., was robbed of $250 while vyisiting /in Logan Court yesterday. Vincent de Francls, 913 Eleventh street. northeast, reported-the robbery of wearing apparel valued at $250 from his_store, 3t,1636 ; Connecticut avenue, by burghks, ‘Wwhile Taura : ;}lor 120. peared from his Edmonston, 1306 €jfard the theft of jewalry vdlded al FAMED ACTRESS SUICIDE. Nina Sanzi of Brazil, Once With Duse, Plunges Flom Cliff. July 13 (#).—Nina ilian actress, who was pop- has committed sui- ing herself over a clifft seaside. Dressed in elegant clothes, she took an automobile to acobana yester- day and when the car was passing a- steep decliv she threw herself from the automobile. A passing horseman tried to descend the cliff to save the actress, but she disappeared into the sea before he could reach her. | Uphulstering ' REUPHOLSTERING PARLOR | SUITES AND ODD CHAIRS A SPECIALTY CHAIR CANEING “NUF-CED!” The Best Place and Lowest Prices After All O T rieh xpect. : $9 SILK TAPESTRY CUT TO $298 PER YARD THIS WEEK' ONLY lay A. Armstrong Drop Postal to ’ 1233 10th Street. NNW. Phone Franklin 7483 | Mr. Armstrong will call personally with samples Two-Way Voyage On Quart of Rum Is Twice Enough Sbecial Dispatch to The Star, BALTIMORE, . July _13.—Some one down in the/West Indies. told Adyy Bristo thatthe United States was dry and that & quirt of rum was Just as good 48 @ passport. S0 'Adley got himselt- the quart, sneaked abpard- the steamer Fort Games; and in; time reached Light street. 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