Evening Star Newspaper, July 19, 1926, Page 3

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Star Trophy wm Rg Given Compm;y Getting Out of + . Quarters Fastest. Preparations in the Wire Depart- ment for the test, which I8 to be ‘begun ‘next Monday morning, to de- _ termine whether any other engine or i truck companies in the District of Columbia. have improved ‘their train- Jng suMdlently in the last year to _claim the speed laurels won by. No. 28 Engine' Company ana No. 6 Truck Company last year, were in tull swing today. _Instructions - concerning the test ‘Which s to mm!lno Just how fast the National Capi “Fire Depart- ment. can get oul ts various quar- ters in respoads to a regular alarm of fire, been sent to all com- ’l‘ho Ewnlnc Star cup for one Y, ns parmanen Ppossession ot it. gru:duu for. the test, as lald down Battalion Chief Thomas O'Oonunl!. who “will act as a judge, with a reporter for The Star ‘W. W. Dean, fire prevention engi- the War Department, was an- Bouriced by Chief Watson as follows: g ¢ Driver 14-Feet Away. Members of each company will: be stationed” at different places on the @pparatus floor, with the driver 14 feet in .the rear of the apparatus ‘seat and on the side from which he Ilunntl 1o the seat. In engine companies only one piece of apparatus will be used, and.it will be optional with company commander a8 to' Which plece, thn engine ‘or the hiose wagon, is to be used. "The rear step of apparatus in an ment in front of the door 39 feet from unemrutcp In truck companies a mark will Mmmatmcku rn_:hmmflnmn!dwr e lmvfllhmwwlflu 1-3’ on the big gong. At the first stroke of the gong members shall im- ever, until the officer in charg c:u;f’ed“tlllnhbox hich, :h::: stal v and has “Box Thirteen! ‘These are identically the same rules that were followed last year. Al though no suggestion. was made to change them, it was decided that it would be only fair to.the winner of last Summer 1o insist that no changes this ‘z::r n:’ having a engine compan; must travel prevents the newer l;my panies, which have larger quarters, from being handicapped by having to travel a longer distance to reach the ~u, Wwhere the stop watches are In tddlflon. 39 feet was the distance prescribed for the Baltimore company which claimed the ht to be called the cotntry’s futest fire company by virtue -of ' haVing gotten ‘out of .its q“n':-mn 1h' 10 xm?:a' h:lo. 23 En- ‘Company 'Io: t Tecol T 1§ -oeundg o and, )ll.:.m = ‘began when a lightning 3 ugamammph.mhm—‘ ‘lg:“l ,m, g’nw ‘coyered b'g nsurance. ... Tt was the secon within 12 ‘oars that ,the conmtlon has lost ifs' church, -the first time a lighted oil chandelier falling, fol- lowing an ent ent. 1 An_automobile ‘fire engine was sent from rotect ad- hlnln‘ withou® 6 water e:a:mnt ohlo A J’l‘fihfl Mt about half ur. before the bolt struck. Boy Tells Sheriff Pair Offered Him $50 for. Information to Aid Bombing. By the Associsted’ Press. LOS ANGELES, July 19.—Antonig ‘Tardero, 16 years old, attendant at Angelus Temple, reported. to the sheriff’s office late last night’ that &n unidentified man and woman twice. approached him to learnin what room Mrs. Aimee Semple McPherson, Temple pastor; alept, saying they in- tended to dynamite the place at dawn. A guard was thrown about the Tem- , ‘but “nothis R e for' a key to the edifice. Later, when he was on his way home, the 'two stopped him again at Pasadena and Whittier boulevards, Urms Fellow cmzens 1o Aid Temple for- Heroes. -Yudn Robert H. uaulnmy of the Police: Court ey thm;ku an umnt -vp‘ulu for '.hl WO 000 Dll!r!et of bia W r Memorial in W'leln!eHeat ‘sioner, vouched for the quuunuw-! of l.h-mw. From the north shore * of Lake Superior, ‘ll Ihl north of 8t. F‘BL she re] breeze tllo(m.eh‘lllhtifllm a Mflwnnmw . sun’ th the mer- here, causing - | Taxicab Driver Held to Await Oufr “Wn-n I counted the people ‘of the Nnh Jn. Jan 0, God and country, who kept t home fires burning. é h. “Had it not . been for their valor, maybe he would not be enjoying the Uberty we have today. “So,. pay up, fellow citizens! Let not this opportunity pass, for it may not come again. ‘Here: is ‘my mite, and may the malls be filled with dollars enough to bulld a great shaft or memorial to the bnvan of the brave, our-own sons of the Dist of Columbla. T wish I could vo more."’ Checks for. the memorial, which will take the form ‘of a noble Dorlc um- ple in Potomac Park, edvod by John Poole, trunm tho .at the’ Federal-American Na- O R .. Rites for Mrs. Reinhart. Funeral services. for Mrs. Isabelle E.,Reinhart, 78 years old, who died at the home . .of her son-inlaw at the Annmrh Apuumnt- teenth. streets, night, will be hfld tomorww lftmnon at 2 o'clock at Wright's undaru.klns es- tablishment, - Tenth and streets. . | Interment will be in Gl‘nwoofl Ceme- slept and how they might gain en- .| trance to Angelus Temple. Purchases Are Traced. Officials investigating the Mrs. Mc- Pherson kidnaping case are attempt-|ing ing to locate stores in which the evan- gelist pnrduud lothing during her absence from Annlu- Temple, in an effort to complete evidence for pres- entation. to. the county grand jury | when it reconvenes tomorrow. 'nxrom which corset was purchased for Mrs. MnPh.!loll. the district attorney hopes to establish her approximate location a few- days peared at Agua Prieta, Mexico, and told of being held flyu'a for 36 days, part of the time in & desert shack. Thousands ‘Fill Temple. Meanwhile. the-search is being con- tinued for Kenneth G. Ormktm for- mer Angelus ‘Temple radio truck even l\meoednd i dropping it |® fastest :lo b mm?;' fim are. the mes o n-,punlll!n ving Quarters in answer to a rmluu‘ of fire ‘ever officlally recorded. —— Mrs. l‘-rl Talbot, deputy constabl of Whittier, Calit., totut: gun 1ul: like a man. P! ‘Thousands .continue to crowd into Angelus Temple to attend the revival meeting at which Mrs.. McPherson presides. Yesterday about 6,000 persons were present to hear the woman tery. e b o nm-mnnschm Special Dispaich.to. The. Btar. FREDERICK, Ma., July 19. -‘chktd by @ horse, near which he was play- ing after having dght of his brntlm--u\d sisters, n Lambert, 18-month-old son of Ar- mur D. Lambert, was found dead in l fish pond near the Lambert home v. location of the store inf o | &2 BOOKS BOUGHT *=:% “Bring Them In” or Phone Fr. 3418 PEARLMAN'S, 933 G St. NW. . Exclusive and - lndwul’ual b Yet { Rcasgmably pastor whose story of kidnaping at an ocean || beach, imprisonment in Mexico l.nfl escape o Douglas, Ariz.,, has arou: & heated controversy. Senator King Present. In her sermons the uvmdw. tola orth R “la parable of the * * | linked herself to the -turdy oak whlch withstood the tempest. Although the No. | mighty wind spent .its fury against the tree, ‘the' roots ‘of the oak became intrénched more firmly in the earth, and ~likewise she has been 5T, able to withstand the sorn of_skep- dine. h(nu m g ; wd mtmm 7¢ & ‘pound wa.@kfimfihmmimiwi% o m.i&%‘ e MOVAL N COLUMBIA OPTICAL Co. 1410 G.oT: N.W. . mnl H. SILVER. ROOF LEAK B : k!vu- ral vy i 0 . Heated Ts Well Heated. Steam—Vapor—Water - 1240 9th St. N.W.. ‘Fr. 5834 WINDOW SCREENS? hw v T‘I' 1ith & H Phess L. 870 Window Shaftmg and cold rolled smek Cast phospher-bronze bushings: General Machine Work - ticism, ‘Mrs, McPherson her. con- gregation. She reassured her congregation thal her “story was made of the whoh truth, and that in the end her anflmiu would be silenced. A number of notable. guests were nings Bryan and Senator and Mrs. Willlam H. King of Utah. Bsckv_ SHARP STILL ~ HOLDS uunmz cup Select Your Home .. Site Now ‘Wooded Plots—All Sizes ‘ Hedges & Middleton, | S Ine Realzors 1412 Eye . . Frank. 9503 w Trophy ulum End for Swinmer. ' . et Comipetition” for the Rock - Creek SS;TodAy and a year to4 &qintereut or urryinm MMI« your . L astomatic- 3¢ baok’ wandered .from the Pres- come of Pistol Wound. Robert Sledge, " colored, 17 years i|old, 924 Westminster street, is in Freedman's Hospital in a serious con- dition, with ‘B bullet v]v:uu;l‘ Inblll\lu, Aubre; Bicksler, ‘years ol Faioa ari held to await um Kolley, who was a ‘passe all | pisksler’s car, is sald to have pi itated an .argument with Sledge and a companion, whom he addressed as ine.” Some one in the crowd that was - attracted by .the wrangling brandished. a- knife, according to a reputed statement by Bicksler, caus- ing him to draw his revolver. Sledge, started to run and it was then hg ‘was shot, the police report. Riverdale: Woman Dies. Special Dispatch to The Star. ALE, Ma., July ll it at her hom‘ here fliness. Her hus- |’ !or interment._ FI.A'I' T% LEETH BROTHERS on the hour TO BALTIMORE 4 80 ezquisitely furnished by De Moll Ninth above Madison Take. 151N 8¢. Car to 9tA © & Kennedy—Walk North Owners & Builders 3 1516 K. 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