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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. complete seasoner Certainteed Varnish Stain 80c %% pt. 80c qt. $2.75 gallon | Certainteed Floor Varnish No. 911 ALLEGED KILLINGS - INMEXICO DEMED Were Slain in Riots Uncon- firmed by Officials. By the Assoclated Press. growing out of the. religlous situa- tion has been made to the arch- bishopric here by Archbishop Leopoldo terior announces that it has no knowl- edge of such happenings as the arch- bishop has reported. Masonic procedure, obeying without restraint the fundamental canons for the negation of all religious principles. International Free Masonry has achieved an Intrigual application of its program in Mexico.” CATHOLIC OFFICIAL Rev. Father Burke Declares State- ment Is Repetition of Presi- dent Calles’ “Tirade.” fare Conference, in a statement has taken issue with a recent report on the religious controversy in Mexico resolution adopted by the Goodwill Mission, which he heads, was said by Father Burke to give no reliable or AF.OFL DENIES ACTION N MEHID Stand for Religious Freedom. While the American Federation of Mexican Federation regarding the religious controversy, President Wil- liam Green announced last night in nal policles of another nation as part of their own problems,” the statement sald. “Whatever wrong may exist and whatever injustice may be C. INDIANA WOMAN NAMED. Dr. Elizabeth Tandy to Direct Chil- dren’s Bureau Division. Dr. Elizabeth C. Tandy of Vevay, Ind, has just been appointed director of the statistical division of the Chil- merce Commission. Dr. Tandy was born in Vevay, Ind.; prepared for college in the schools of Vevay and of Cincinnati, Ohlo; spent two years at Wells College, New York, and two years at the University of Chicago, from which she graduated in 1915 with the degree of Ph. B., and has taken speclal work at the Chi- cago School of Civics and Philan- thropy, was for two years State ert W. Long Hospital at Indianapolis, and for one year field representative for the American Red Cross, north- western_division. THURSDAY, ‘AUGUST 12, 1926. STREETWIDENIG HEARING S FED ki dren"s B;xrell;gjs United Btg;es D}elwrz‘rr; The streets to be considered for COOKIN; : I itior Eabor Eucoleling = 4 A . | widening, and the proposed widths g Bishop’s Charge That 50 HITS TAYLOR REPORT Green’s Statement Takes|Sosition With ‘the Taterstate Com: | iGNt Projects to Be Dis- |tollow: fhirteentn street from I to GULDENS ‘Mustard. cussed at Public Gather- ing Set for August 19. ‘With the District’s street widening gust 19 to consider eight proposed street widening projects recommended for the program for next year. missioner Bell to the Washington Board of Trade, the Merchants and Manufacturers' Assocfation, the Cham- approve more than missioners will id two or three items this year,' Commissioner Bell. “It is not prol able that any item will be selected | where the abutting property owners are not unanimous in their desire to | have the street widened and willing to | share in the expense, and wh in addition, there will be a marked im- provement in traffic conditions.” chusetts avenue, 70 feet; Fifteenth street from I to K street, 60 feet, and from K to Massachusetts avenue, 70 feet; Tenth street, ' street to Massa- chusetts avenue, 48 feet; E street from Fourth to Fifth street, 48 feet; Twelfth street, Pennsylvania avenue to E street, 48 feet, and New York from Eighteenth street to N street, | 65 feet; Seventeenth street from Penn- sylvania avenue to K street, 70 feet, Rulz y Flores of the state of girfi‘;;fl-:"’;“e;‘{;xr'lfa!"‘"" editor of the|yn official statement. worker of the Indlana University so-| “Special announcements of the|and H street from Seventh to Thir- Michoacan. The ministry of the in-| “ ;> ol ) SCENE (o g0 1n |, sWe regard the domestic and inter- |¢lal service department, for the Rob-|pnearing were sent by Engineer Com. | teenth street, 50 feet. e e Band Leader Transferred. 3 ELECTRIC Fans Reduced N MEXICO CITY, August 12.—A re-| ¢ - .| Lebor greatly deplores the present | holds also degrees from Columbla |program for the current year near-|avenue to Massachusetts avenue, 48 4 port of[(:f((-e:qes nndg of executions re:\;‘rléw:rth}.lz"\"Lzfi‘l:;‘l‘e(":fii‘:fi;:l\m_ situation in Mexico, it has in go way | University, New York (1921), and|ing completion the Commissioners to- | feet: Connecticut avenue from N fi N C e 3 Na interfered with the attitude \of the [Johns Hopkins, Baltimore (1926). She|day called a public hearing for Au-|street to Dupont Circle, 80 feet, and . 0. 709 13th St. Main 140 We make W Shades to ast timates gladly t Factory Prices. Call 90c qt. $3.00 gallon The information brought to Mexico :?;2;"‘“"‘,:(; 1§“r’”o"r°f',.m‘;' m}::“’m‘;‘:“g: practiced can only be remedied by the ; She did statistical research work ?‘2;::" TR e L‘ri‘fizz'-?‘”itd’{:;mr; Warrant Officer George A. Horton. WEATHERSHIELD City by Archbishop ‘Ruiz is that CUDfed, with ‘Fepeating the LatiiCathi people who make up the nation. or two years (1922-23) for the com-|Council. leader of the 12th Cavalry Band, at us up. Catholic priests and between 27 and olic tirade of Calles.” “In claiming the right to deal with mittee on dispensary development of Fort Brown, Tex., has been ordered A General Purpose Paint = e el S € our own domestic and administrative |the United Hospital Fund, New York. Eight Most Important. to Fort Humphreys, Va., for duty 25¢ %2 pt. T0c qt. $2.25 gallon 3; ('.”h"’:,‘ 1‘”5",2.'",} ;“‘['\ipo?lm,m oThe report s seectarlan in ;‘ho problems without interference from |After several months’ special workat| . s with the 13th Engineer Band. after an all-day battle be worst sense of the word,” Father|outside sources, we muyst concede the | the medical schools of Gornell Usi.| The elght proposed projects would : Expert Paint Advice Free MUTH Quality Since 1865 and Catholics in the town of Zahuayo, state of Michoacan. The bishop esti- mated that altogether 50 persons were killed in the battle. Describes Other Killings. The prelate also said that at Acam- baro, state of Guanajuto, disorders arising from the religious controversy Burke added. “It is certainly injuri- ous to our own American traditions and to our institutions of Government when a committee of Americans will voice defense of the denial of those rights which we hold inalienable—lib- erty of worship, liberty of speech and assembly, liberty of education, the right to hold property and the right to trial by jury.” exercise of the same right to other nations. Insists on Religious Freedom. “But in considering the exercise of this right, it seems quite pertinent to reiterate the attitude of the American Federation of Labor toward the prin- ciple of religious freedom. This is a versity and the University of Wis- consin, she entered the School of Hy- glene and Public Health of Johns Hopkins University in September, 1924, and last June received her de- gree as doctor of sclence from its de- ?fi;’xtment of blometry end vital sta- istics. ¥ involve a total estimated cost of $492,000. According to Col. Bell, these eight items were selected for consid- eration at the hearing because they seemed to be the most meritorious after consulting Traffic Director M. 0. Eldridge. “It is not probable that the Com- Ordered to Hospital. Lieut. Col. Elvin H. Wagne e Infantry, at Fort Eustls, ., has been ordered to this city for treat- ment at Walter Reed General Hos pital. Slip Covers—Druperies—Hours, 8 to & i 2 fundamental principle with the Ameri- — - v 710 Thirteenth St. N.W. led to other executions. When the : > X 2 2 Z 4 people of Acambaro refused to turn e 5 St i vy e Wehays Detailed to General Staff. : 4 . o1L /4 — = — | quer thelr churches to the municiva!| GUNMEN KILL 2 IN CAFE. |science. for non-interferenca in ‘the| Maj. Jay L. Benedict, Infantry, at SE——— : ~—=> .| I O ot religious beliefs of the membership | the Army War College, has beén de- "Thc Best Oil in the \\’Ol'ld’ were killed by the erowd and their —_— of organized labor, tailed to duty as a member of the i “f;‘”’]::mgfn‘: e ’g\':;‘““"”fl"l;;*‘b»mm Three Wounded by Two Auto| “If the Mexican Federation of Labor | War Department general staff, a es Reduces oil consump- appealed to the crowd to desist. Ted:Loads of Men Who Fire Fusillade. | Sfexionn ‘otromioy JUPVOrt to the - P T i 8| |l tion —Reduces friction eral troops arrived and executed three| o o T T LT ent OF the Mexlean eonatitusion ot Sent to Camp Holabird. W o e Milgncs b somonsighiomiptbo oot drag — Reduces and possibly more of the leaders, the 3 st 12 0P fecting elisiots fattors, fhe Aoor will make for you, will enhance the appear & e relate aRAsd. men were shot to death and three per- | € , the Second Lieut. Harry E. Rucker, ance of any i n s bills—because it's the 2 ican Federation of Labor has no . A Y lome, new or old, Our reputa LUt to appreciate its many advantages Wooded Home Sites AND Villa Sites ALL SIZES Hedges & Middleton, Inc. Realtors 1412 Eye Franklin 9503 JUICE OF LEMON z’f”‘;?"“bw Andrus r;]o?:rt:h; Church - chhtfd ; ntil 9h i e b L oc t. ?"agd.ls. Frequent service, no w uilding and grounds, “prov 3 Price Within construction. 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At Iraputo, also in the State of Guanajuato, accorcing to the arch: bishop, a Protestant was killed, when she taunted the Catholics as their services ended. The residences of sev- eral Protestants were set on fire by the mob. Federal troops also were brought up here and executed three or four of the leaders of the mob. Archbishop Ruiz to have taken place August 1 and 2. Tranquillity Is Proclaimed. The government has asserted that the situa the nation has been tranquil, “with the exception of a few minor disturb- ances.” The newspapers have printed little or nothing regarding disorders. The economic boycott continues to depress business. and there seemingly are no prospects of a reconeiliation of the completely opposed positions of the Catholic Episcopate and the gov- stently cons regulations. The government has issued a decree ing the wooden chapel and grounds ters. Prelate Faces Charge. Minister Tejeda has iesued a state- ment declaring that an interview al- leged to have been given to an American newspaper by the Most Reverend Mora Del Rio, Archbishop of Mexico, violates the clause in the Mexican constitution prohibiting clergymen from eriticizing the funda- mental Jaws of Mexico or the Mex- ican government. Therefore, says the statement, the interview “has been cited to the at- torney general for Investigation This is said to mean that if the at- torney general finds the charges of Senor Tejeda justified the govern- ment may order the arrest and trial of the archbishop. Mayor Arturo Saracho of Mexico City, in the first concession of any a waitre: struck by a stray bullet. ernment regarding the new religious | ¢t sons wounded, one of them a woman, In a pistol flght in a downtown cafe here early today. Joe Gustema, 30, and an unidentified Itallan were killed and Miss Marian Lebels, 22; Luis Rosa, 40, and Marion Milito, 32, were seriously wounded. ‘Two automobile loads of men drove These disturbances are reported by | UP to g*;:ni:{“flt;“’;,,f“',;’,'"%éu‘;“‘:':g' who were seated at a table, according to Information to police. Miss Lebeis, is believed to have been The gunmen the shooting, which police fled after fon throughout | ¢tribute to a gang feud. Germany Registers Pacts. GENEVA, August 12 (®).—Germany has registered with the League of Nations reaties, four of which are with Russia. These include that of April 24 of the present vear, which caused a stir as possibly being in con- with the Locarno pacts. There s registered by Germany the THE ARGONNE Inspect our apart- ments now and make reservations. Lecation and serv- ice unexcelled. Reasonable rent- als. 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