Evening Star Newspaper, August 9, 1926, Page 17

PREPARING AGAINST CHURCH DISTURBANCES IN MEXICO. President Calles, at left? with former President Obregon and Don Joaquin Amarro, minister of war, on lowest step, shown leaving military fco City after reviewing troops there during the flare-up caused among Catholics by Coprright by Tnderwood and Un headquarters In M the government's church regulations. BRINGING H( star, show daughter o E HEIR with his b the Iate Barney just after the wedding ceremony at Barnaio, registry’s office_in London, Wide World EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, RETURNING WITH SESQUI LAURELS. William D. Havens of the Washington Canoe Club, shown just after wmning the one-man single blade canoe race in the Sesquicentennial regatta of the National Association of Amateur Oarsmen at Philadelphia. Wide World Photos. D. C. MOXNDAY, AUGUST 9., 1926. s i “HITCH-HIKI Philadelphia newspaper women, buggy, when they hitch-hike from that city to Wash ingto get here, but wiil return in an hour and a half on the pa this week. NG VOl e, which Here is 1 close-up of the Iatest of the sereen During its recent is said to i 4 y i fect synchronism between the lips and gestures and words of the sereen players. Costet b Underwood and Under wood, ARRIVING WITH COOLIIX and beauty, unfolded this politic of the American President, when S. S. Berengaria. SHERIFF AND DRY AGENT DIE IN DUEL Clintwood, Va., Steps Scene of Gun Battle Settling 5-Year Grudge. Br the Associated Pr CLINTWOOD, t and Aeid &ettied with guns a gro . 11< origin five vears n ment over 1 deal. The duel w Maged Soturday night on the steps ¥ the Dickenson County conrthonse. . Pridemore Fleming. Dickenson County sheriff, died soon after the battle with a bullet fn the region of the henrt dry agent. James S Mullins, nnbed vestenday from the effects of three bullet wonnds A group of sathered the their tomary e ordered away by the Mulling seved. and sald by witneses to 1 on the e officer. Battles With One Mullins up the steps. endeavo draw his Ar tapiof the steps ha s hehnd a stone column n the ex change of <he FIMGIEE s hvak mrrgck i ¥ e At wAthesses walked awar ling was shot which killed Fleming unsonscious and died 30 mim at a hospita Va. August 9.--A » prohibition agent vesterday, having which had 1 disagr were e on opened fire Arm. retreated > while to "othe protection A onearmed b revolver stoma i face hooting, and Mul the who fell = later Flemi At th - rned veportad ed Quarrel Over Primary. The controversy wag said to have heen 1y. when the recen Fleming throughoit was servin and in ng He three Mul between the men rekindled late words over RACING CAR KILLS BOY. SECOND HITS AMBULANCE Speeding Driver. Rammis Bearing Lad's Bedy. and Two Others Bedly Hurt. CLEMENS An B2 when e Re the A MOTNT 8 George vastarday driven by Carl *hrough a rail a1 A fair & Three athar persons were iniu probably fatally. when an anhula which was removing the hov's body waa struck by a second races The ambulance had er track to the infield for the the driver. in attempting 1« the oval sent the machine i the path of a race ear being driven hy Nohel Frudenthal of Detroit. Fruden ‘hal was prohably fatally injured and ons riding in the ambulance fously hurt —_— During the past five vears Canada has spent $200,000000 on road con - struction. the ind recross Courthouse | urvey Shows U. S. Not Independent Of Foreign Goods| By the Associated Press The popular belief that the United States s a self sustaining nation received a setback yvester- day in a statement by the Shipping Board, which reported that a sur- vey of it records showed condi- tions to the contrary. Domestic resources supply suf- ficlent grain. petroleum, cotton, coal. iron and copper, the board aid. but foreign countries must he lled upon te furnish either all, or a large part, of other major com modities, including rubber, tea, cof- fee, silk, manzanese, potash, 800, 000 tons annually of vegetables, four-fifths of the sugar consumed, and 2,000,000 tons annually of frufts and nuts. Porest products are exported to arts of the earth, it added, but of wood not found in n forests are approximate- cent as great as the ex Canada alone supplying 500,000 tons of pulpwood snnually for the paper fndustry. SPRINKLER COLLIDES | WITH AUTO, HURTING 3 Man in Car May Have Fractured | Skull—Others Injured in | Week End Mishaps. | Clyde Matthews, colored, 33 ~ld. his wife, Margaret Matthews, 2 and Horan Dove, also colored. 25.| Montgomery County. Md., were in jured early today when Matthews' vears | | One Probably Fatally Wounded. |are thousands of animals now li\mt? automobile and a District sprinkling car collided at Virginia avenue and | Twentieth street | Dove, the most serfously injured, sustained a possible fracture of the skull. The three were treated at | “mergency Hospital i Three automobiles Agured in a colli- on 2t Florida and Rhode Island ave- st night. Edward White, old, 05 Fifteenth street, of one. received w severe in his face. White's car and the machine of John Berezoskl, 5505 Six L street Alided,” the fpaet send the former car irst (he parked sutomobile - of < Thonpson, 1433 Xew Hump venne White was tr ed ut Sibley Hosn A collisio by bonald suuthe T near about 1 Willlam Grimes #l " b driven Wood K street e auwmobile of Mrs h street, occurred itol and 11 streets vesterday afternoon, B oyve occupant of the automobile, was thrown against the winshield and cut about the face. | bley Hospital rendered | a tavic 1 v een kless driving was aniel White. 1023 Kenvon had eollided with 2310 Twentieth rord and Thir Both cars low suffered tment at Gar- colored street, after his car the ear of Ahe Kaslow street. at Columbia teenth street last n were damaged and cuts 1 required tre field F Held for False Alarms. rt Collins, colored, 13 vears old 1y fourth s was arrested e of the seventh precinct ves: harged with turning in falxe One alarm was turned in rom Thirty-third and K streets and another at Thirty-third and Volta place. The boy is detained at the ! House of Detention. & Re 23 T by pol terday alarms AN, Trini, famous sh dancer g w portrait York on the Wide World Photos. she AS IN HER GREAT SWIM. The left arm is raised in the powerful erawl stroke that carried her to victory HE CHA across the English Channel. swim. This cable picture shows Gertrude Ederle at the half-y in her swim the Channel & A, Fnotos, in record time fo Copsrizht by P TWO MEN KILLED | IN CAMPUS FIGHT, !;Frigid Regions of Deep Seas Abound With Active and Vigorous Animals as the butterflies. ants and other in sects pass into the perlod of Winter ; sleep known as hibernation with the | that never have experienced a tem- | ot i’ “freaning weather. The perature as high ae a cake of ice. This bear, among the mammals, hide them statement at a glance seems unbelieve | selves in caves or hollow trees during \nm-. vet it is perfectly true. In the | the Winter, while other animals like deep sea, where the heat from the sun | the squirrel and field mouse appear has never penetrated and where it is only at intervals on warm days, vet !darker than the darkest night. there thoueands of fish. crabs. star-fish and are regions of perpetual Winter, with | sea-urchins at the bottom of the sea |an unchanging temperature below 30 continue an active life at a tempera- degrees. The water of the lakes and | ture of 4 or 5 degrees helow the freez ponds would freeze into hlocks of Ice ing point of fresh water. at this degree of cold, but a much low- | These cold regions occur at various er temperature is required to freeze | places throughout the world In salt water than fresh water and| Japanese seas there is a frigid belt jice is never known in these frigid with a temperature of about 20 de- regions. grees where animal life is so abundant On the land most living things come | as to rival any other reglon in the to rest al a temperature of about 35 | world, while In the Norwegian seas Many reptiles like the animals are especially numerous at a snake, lizard and frog as well | tempernture of 28 degrees EARTH SHOCKS FELT | Suppose some one should say there | ‘Woman Shet in Battle Over Primary Election. Br the Acsnriated Press PRESTONSBURG, Ky Two men were killed perhaps fatally wounded and a woman, the widow of one of those | killed, was wounded in a gun battle on the campus of the Prestonsburg Institute vestarday afternoon. The dead —Beverly Mellon. 40, killed instantly: Jim Melion his brother, | dled of wounds at home here. The wounded Ben Layne, 40 per haps fatally wounded, now in Paints- | ville Hospital; Mrs. Dol Mellon, widow of Jun Mellon, shot through arm Henrv Mellon, brother the men Killed, 18 in fafl here. but no charxe has been placed against him. The shooting, it is said, was the result of an argument over the primary elec tion held Saturday. but the ¢ of the shooting bhas not been definitely determined by officers investigating it. | MELLON TO LEAVE ROME FOR RESORT TOMORROW . August 9.— another was turtle CHURCH CROWDS SEE | | Chicago Sheriff, Recently Freed Theater Patrons Unaware of From Jail, Smashes Gambling Devices at Same Time. 1 | Quakes, However—Ventura ; Also Has Tremor. By the Associated Press CHICAGO. August of gallons of liquor 9.—Thousands | By the Associated Preas. confiscated by | SANTA BARBARA, Calif, county highway police in roadhouse 9.—Two slight earth shock raids the last few months were pour- | felt here fn quick succession last ed down the sewer in front of the | night. the first starting at R:05 city hall vesterday morning. just as o'clock. The tremors were preceded church services began across the hy a low rumble. No damage was street at the Methodist Temple. First Jone. Residents paid little attention heriff Peter Hoffman and his assist- to the shocks. and theater patrons re- = smashed 700 slot machines and | mained in their seats unaware of the mbling wheels and carted them ' disturbances. away for junk On_ his' recent release from a month's jail sentence for contempt of court. charged with permitting heer runners too much liberty in jail, the sheriff sald he would prove he was force to shake crockery from shelves trying to enforce the prohibition laws, | and swing chandeliers. was accom- and set the demonstration for Sun-, panied by a rumbllig sound. ay_morning to Interfere with loop flic a= little as possible. 1 Fifteen policemen kept the crowd from edging in tvo close, = August were Wwill Be His Daughter to Evian-les-Bains on Lake Geneva. eiated Augusi Accompanied by By the Press ROM Mel- tes oW | an for Andrew W retary the United will leave here Wednesday morning v i France, a fashi able recort on Lake Geneva It is not likely that Mr. Mellon v again see Premier Mussolini, i Minister Volpi or other officials to his departure. He will be a panied by his daughter, Mrs. Da K. E. Rruce, wife of the American vice consul here, who has decided to | &pend several months at the resort | tr Lecause the Summer climate of Rome | does not agree with Wer. lon Treasury avenins Evian les-R 1omo VENTURA, Calif., August 9 (®).— An earth tremor of three seconds’ duration was felt here at 8:05 o'clock last night. The shock, of sufficient The man who wants to make his dreams come true must wake up. LIQUOR DESTROYED IN SANTA BARBARA | A M.E. ZION SESSIONS CLOSE IN CAPITAL Visiting Bishops Speak at Rites. Service Is Held at Wash- ington Circle. | et ! The African Methodist Epiccopal Zion General Church Schonl Conven ! tion cloged last night with special John Wesley Church was preached by Bishop f Charlotte, N. C. At | a morning service, the sermon was | preached by Rishop J. W. Martin of Los Angeles, who was introduced hy Rishop J. S Caldwell Dr. Gi. Take Imes of y&lHAlll Dean Miller of versity, Miss Nannie 11 | the National Training School Wo men and Girls “at Lincoln Ileights, lund Bishop 1. W. Shaw of Alabama ke ut the uft noon session pecial openair services were held Washington Circle ut 6 o'clock yes | terday by about 2000 members Christian Endeavor Societfes of five hurches of the Zion denomination e worshipers grouped themselves pund the statue of George Wash- ington and, accompanied by the - day school drum corps, sang many old_revival hymns The main remarks at this service were made by Mrs. L. W. Kyle, who reported on the proceedings to the World Christian Endea Conven tion in Lendon, to which she was a egate. Rishop Walls, James W chelberger. Dr. J. Francis Lee. Bishop I2. W. D. Jones, Dr. Aaron Brown. general secretary of the Chris. tian Endeavor, and other members of the religious education staff also spoke. {AERIAL REPAIR KILLS TWO NORTH ANDOVER, Mass., August 9 (). Efforts to repair a radlo an tenna cost the lives of two men here vesterday. Ravmond Frost, was electrocuted when the wire siipped from his hand and fell on a high tension wire. . Frank McKinsey. a neighhor, was killed when he touched the charged wire in trying to free Prost’s body. - services at the The sermon W. J. Walls, iskegee In Howard Uni- HBurroighs of of | iderle’s family reading had reached England’s Terra fivy Prudie’s brother and sister. Repenting Soldier Anxious to Settle For iped Shoes The same pangs of conscience that ever so often prompt 4 smug gler or other thief to mail Uncle Sam a belated check and confes- sfon, have now smitten an ex- doughboy. As a result. the Gov ernment waiting a money or- der covering the price of one palr of Army brogans Back in the davs in France, it seems. when the season never closed for eareless avticles that ven tured too cloge to the edges of the aquartermaster's wagon, the dough hoy acquired the vagrant dogs. d by his conscience, he has ritten to the quartermaster of the Army. asking how ¢ square himself with him self for taking the she artermaster general e post office order would square things. THOMAS W. POWER DIES; Had Helped With Other Projects, and in China and Capitol Once Served and Korea. i | Thomas W Power, well known consulting engineer tified with the Tidal B n flood gates {the Capitol elevators and other lncal projects, died vesterday at his lifelong residence, 1109 N street. At one time he was chief engineer of the Wash ington Al Battalion Mr. Power was educated in the ashinzton public schools and at St John's Academy. later serving in the 1 Navy a student engineer hefore entering the U'nited States Lighthouse Service At one time he was in charge of the estate of Levi P. Morton. then Vice President of the United States Later he was interested in the instal lation of mechanical and electrical plants in China and Korea, where the Emperor appointed him consulting en cineer He old iden is survived by his widow, Mrs Lucle Peterson Power: u sister, Miss Mary A.J. Power. und two daughters Funeral services will be conducted tomorrow morning at 430 o'clock, at the Chureh of the Immaculate Con ception by her Connell, fol ey Iwed by interment in Mount Olivet | Cemetery. |PAIR ACC USED OF ATTACK Turned Against Policeman During Fight, Is Charge. Henry Joseph Raedy. 26 years, plas I terer, of 1134 Twenty-fifth street, and Joseph Patrick Sullivan, 26, steam i fitter, of 2117 Pennsylvan avenue, lare charged with being drunk and disorderly and with a 1t policeman. following a fist fight be tween the two vesterday at the corner of Pennsylvania avenue and Twenty- fifth street. and their arrest under difficulties by Policeman W. H. Hop kins of No. 3 precinct. A large crowd had gathered, aec- cording to Hopkins' report, and he had trouble in separating the com batants, whe also. he said. turned on him. Capt. J. F. R. Seott, sA aided in the arrests. Police reserves were called out, The hand of the British Roval Ar tillery was formed in 18 3 veurs hefore the Coldstream Guards Band |and it was the first band to |officially recognized by a provision in the British army estimates. enger p'ane Kendrick WELL KNOWN ENGINEER, npon bhe | " FROM THE QUAKER CITY TO \i'.\fiHlNliTO.\'. Doris Day and Anita Grannis, will use 16 different kinds of vehicles, i neluding the ohsolescent horse and They figure to take 19 hours to Tndarwond Tindarwon h ssage that told them Photo shows Mrs. Fderle and & A Photos. DEAF ASSOCIATION ONVENES TONIGHT i 3AII Exercises and Addresses 1 of Six-Day Session Will Be } in Sign Language. th ¥ Copyright by P Plans to fight discriminatory legis lation against the deaf. such as pre cluding them trom operating automo biles when all their faculties except hearing ‘ate perfect, wil be discusaed during the fifteenth triennial conven | tion of the Natfonal Association the Deat ch opens o shxday ses sion tonight at the Willard Hot | Deafness is not w bar to obtaining driving perinit he | Twenty-five hundred the convention will gathe room of the Willard | nfght at the openin \ All the convention ceremonies will Le entively i stgn lan dresses of weleome by me: will be delivered by W. K chatrman of the local committee Percival Hall, president of Gallaudet | Collexe. 5. Willilam E. It. Covell | Assistant Engi Commissioner of | the District of Columbia. Maj. Covell's | address will be interpreted for him. | Rev. H. L. Tracy of Mississippi {and Michael Lapides of Connectieut | will make the responses for the asso cfation. After the opening meeting there will he a reception and ball | At the morning session tomorrow in the New Willard. which will he headquarters for the convention, Mre R. L. Cave of South Carolina will recite “America” in sign language. The feature of tomorrow’s session |is expected to he the official address of President Arthur L. Roberts. This Lwill he followed by reperts of the offf cers and of the committees of the or- ganization Tomorrow afterncon will he deveted {to sightseeing. with stopsat the White House and the Lincoln Memorial. At | the latter place Lincoln's Gettysburg Address will he recited in signs from | the steps of the memorial hy : ¢. Smielau of Pennsylvania. Tomor night the delegates will visit the and Congressional Library idelight of the convention, lege Alumni Arsocki ing in the chapel will meet al sxain Thursday after delegates 1 in the hall Hotel e por row noon The ussociation will take up meax support the spread and estab of the language of signs in institutions rather than ures L i lishment educational | tip-reading The local committee, which made rrangements for the staging of the snvention, consists of W. Mar shall, chaliman: W. P. Souder, secre- 1. J. Stewart, treasure Rev. Pulver, publiefty: R. P Hughes, R. Werdig, R. O. Seott, R. J. S ¢ Quinley Alley, A Parker, N & . R. L. Boewell. J Flood, T. Waod, G. Ferguson and W. Galloway. H. chulte, B. M 625 WEEK END ARRESTS. Most of Charzes Involve Violations of Liquor Laws. Arrests for all offenses during the 48 hours ended at noon today rotaled 625. There were 127 persons arrested for intoxication, 64 for violation of the Volstead act and 10 for driving while intoxicated | Selxiren included 551 quarts of whisky, three antomobilzs and quam- tities of heer and wiZs b v