Evening Star Newspaper, October 18, 1926, Page 7

THE EVENING County Woman, 102,/ PORT AUTHORITIES Greeted by Many QPEN 5-DAY PARLEY On Anniversary | | Japan, Canada and Other Foreign SPE DI Bl b Countries Represented at /TLL , October 18.— 'phi d- | Norfolk, Va. Peirce, was 102 years old urday and the anniversary | ited at the home | Dy the Associated Pre and daughter, NORFOLK, Va., October 18.—Repre- Iddings, | sentatives of aritime commerce in Japan Canada, and other forelgn countri I as shipping leaders from all coast States were here today for the five- conference of the American Asso- iation of Port Authorities. pencer Smith, head of the New ate Board of Commerce and on and president of the asso- ation, was to open the sessions to- day S. Sakamoto, representing the Nip- pon Yusen Kaisha Japanese steam- ship line, and Charles Smith, K. C., | secretary of the Quebec, Canada, har hor commission, were among the for- | eign delegates. BOYHELD IN CHASE BY BLODDHOUNZS Ui Burglary of Home Near Lor- ton, Va. Charged Against Tucker G. Mays. . widow of extended congratul Spe ial Dispateh to Peirce’s hushand wa FAIRFAX. \2 8 ve: 1 hick, Va prison held Mrs. Peirce was born in Beth- lchem, Pa., but has lived in this county :r since her marriage. She ms her home with her Mrs. Iddings and Miss e, her only living ho live about t Post Office was rec Mrs. Peirce is nearly extremely feeble in body, mental f: ies are unimpair- and she i d to be an inter- ting conversationallst. She is a rter member of the Mutual Im- Association of Sandy *h held its first meet- | ay 1, 18 ind which is 1"" 1 » the oldest women's club ed to 5 AU R | WINCHESTER SUNDAY SALE RULE IS VETOED | Mayor Holds Allowing Certain Business to Run Is Class Legis- lation and Discriminatory. Special Dispatch to The Star. WINCHESTER, Va., October 18.— The ordinance passed recentl; v the Common Council, 9 to 3, - 1z the sale of soda fountain drinks, ndies and tobacco Sundays in 5 places as alr y are allowed | by law to be open that day for the ale of necessitics, was vetoed by Mayor Julian F. Ward, who held the | ordinance to be class legislation and discriminatory. The mayor called attention to a | number of establishments engaged in | such enterprises which, under the | State law, are not allowed to do busi- ne on Sunday, such as tobacco stores, poolrooms and soda fountains. Under the ordinance passed by the council recently hotels estaurants and drug stores could dispense sodas, andles and tobaccos. The ecouncil passed the ordinance last week over the written protests of about 15 re- Repub. | liglous, civic and patriotic organiza- Henry M, tions and many oral arguments gainst it. Since then the mayor has | | received scores of letters, petitions and | le's attorney. Alan Bowle, | telephone messages urging him to | S Who seek reelection to | Veto the ordinance. The ordinance is lenet e tive offces | to be taken up again in the Common Further announcement regarding | Council Tuesday evening. andidates will be given soon, it provement in far fail beneath s h has s the place. Trice and her d away from o when entercd hors saw viedly fron 10 the pris AL Barnard Fleming and th LAW ENFORCEMENT CHOICES ARE INDORSED| M. | sommmm——— | ed [ Prince Georges County League Acts | il Upon List of Candidates Pledged to Cause. Special Dispatch to Ths Star. | RIVERDALE, October | The Trince Ge v forcem {ncon in the hters were house snpe upon | in hour 1id he Yived Bloadhou set it 1 vd : an Church. A o discus andidates secking “r¢ | fices in the November clection was ven without any regard to party The league is composed of u supporting candidates the enforcement of all and nina 1 held here soon summoned. PLAN CARNIVAL DETAILS. Hyattsville Firemen and Odd Fel- lows Will Meet Tonight. jmen ar 1 pleaged to | i e satisfied the stand for the same stands for and there- following H that they the league e 1 “or county | A. Duvall, Omer ns: Brice Bow . Demoerats. clerk of the eircuit court, S. D. Md n t Thursday i Octoher Willlam be 1 v of Comy oc spices of Oriole Lodge. o be complet | DIGS WAY TO LIBERTY. | Easton Prisoner Escapes While CONYVENT!ON OPENED | committees ¢ . o'clock After to completo Iadder apparat their equipment anmounces that i realized the recent drive lection of dues fro honorary mem- | hers and other contrib )< to finish | Brotherhood and United Church | A work on the apparatus | Blake was missing when the Jailer of iy has o | Easton made his rounds this morning. ion hose a { He had picked his way out of the wddition the hook-and prison through a brick wall with a tus will make it one plece’ of hedstead, oper tnz in the cquipped departments of Jetober 18— Serv. | aulet of night after concealing him- The mew apparatu e vangonnl | SeIf in a dark section called “the ¢ with a maxin | dungeon.” convention of the }}mh:‘f:,}: Blake s colored and was held for yod and the United Lutheran |2 hearing in November on a charge America. Conferences of | of larceny. 1 be held today and tomor. omizht the general church | | convention will be opened with a serv- jice at the First Lutheran Church. | All other convention the Hotel Jeffe R. Wen {tyshurs Special Dispatch to The Star. he depart- | | Conferences at Richmond Fol- 1 chemica low Sunday Services. Church opened PRAY TO WIN ELECTION. GAMBRII:L HONOR GUEST. Representative Will Attend Demo- cratic Meeting in Berwyn. RERWYN, Md 1 Rerwyn Democratic Cl ot~ mee land Ask Divine Aid. Special D atch to The Star. BALTIMORE, October 18.- for the success of a political ti the coming weneral elections were asked at a rally on the Eastern Shore, ccording to a dispatch from Cam bridge. ry, S 1t se president of the brotherhood, 1 | executive and advisory com- | the brotherhood will meet | o on will | ucted by Rev. Georgs G. |2 prominent g followed by tleston, S. C. Wed: | 1 general participation in prayers iizht convention proper Unted Lutheran Church will with meetings scheduled through | OYSTER PARASITE BUSY. o Child Killed by Auto. i ‘h to The Star. RG, Md., October 18.- snnin, 9 vears old, daugh- mk Brennan of Barton, was | ured Saturday night when an automobile driven by | Meredith of Kingwood, W. leredith was exonerated. Against “Urosalpinx.” atch to The Star October “Urosalpinx” into the oysters sake this | and planters of this section | lled in federal aid, Dr | i, an expert from the United States Bureau of Fisheries, has lin Hampton investigating. The | salpinx” bores a hole and sucks out the bivalve Special T HAMP oyster been the wate Phillips. rans has | ASSASSIN ELLUDES POLICE. ! T | Warrenton Man Succumbs. Con Hunt { Special Dispatch to The Star, ver of Realty Man WARRENTO! October 18.— | 1 g : vears old, a | is dead at his en in bad health Richmend for § RICHMOND, \ Bishop to Attend Ceremony. Special Dispateh to The Star UPPER MARLBORO, Md., Octobe Right Tev. James T"reeman hop of Washington, will | ceremonies incident to the Iz the corner stone of the new lof Trinity _Protestant Church here Saturday B ss Helen Wortham, Rich three brothers & myusterions and four | home ve 3:30 p.m. ROCKVILLE. Ho U Church Observes 171st Year. ' Special Dispateh to The Star. BALTIMORE, October 18.—Serv commemorating the 171st annive of the e-tabiishment of Zion Chu were held yesterday. It Is the only dependent Lutheran Church in Md.. October 18.—The mery Coun . which ‘will he Methodist Church st in that tes the or at the Novem- will be s sat , accor S, Dove, and the wion are ex hind them. It ake the Rockville meet zest the league has with that end In view ms are expected to de their names to be an the next few days superintendent " or will, it is stated, be ALEXAND (Special anssin ns have es in the Ma coma Par behalf of the kets will be dir hout the iing at Broome, nt schools, it the annual meeting of ry nty School-Com- be held in the t 1 at Rockville oon of Octeber 29. The or-| 1 is composed of the office: ind community ass nty, which total ap- | Milton W. Phillips is | county | has an- Col Annie were ¢ M: 70 sch the Home" wa wddress by Rabbi ton in the Method- Woodside v h oand of an Proved safe by millions and prece Colds Headache \.!v vh};.: .i "Tl\ur\'d:n\'_ u:efl T4 Paln Neura]gld tion of disea the Rev. D urch, ting the s sections of the United | Awaiting Trial on Larceny Charge. | EASTON, Md., October 18.—Wallace | ins will be | Growds at G. 0. P. Rally in Mary-‘ In Cambridge at a meeting the other 18. — The | in | Neuritis Toothache STAR, W. Dy the Associated Press. YORKTOWN, Va., October 18.— Appropriate exercises, with addresses by a number of prominent speakers, | special musical features by a military Ibund and a number of other features Isuitable to the occasion, have been nged for the program to be pre- ted jointly by the Daughters of ¢ American Revolution of Virginia, t. Sons of the American Revolu- | tion of Virginia and the Sons of the Revolution of Virginia at Yorktown Tuesday. The exercises will he held to commemorate the 145th anniver- sary of the surrender of Lord Corn- wallis. The program will open at 1:30 o’clock with the placing of a_wreath on the Yorktown monument by members of the Sons of the American Revolution, the Commonwealth Chapter, Daugh- ters of the American Revolution and Comte de Grasse Chapted of the D. A. R. Following the ceremonies at the monument the party will go to the {old customs house, where the princi- pal exercises of the day will be held. Repreventative S. (kis Bland of the first Virginia district will be ASHINGTON 1Yorktown to Mark 145th Year Since Surrender of Lord Cornwallis G: D. C. MONDAY, OCTUBER 18, 1 FOR RECORD CROWD| . | the principal speaker on the program. Arts Club Committee Promises Ian-‘ ther speakers will include John R. 3 5 Saunders, attorney generalof Virgini uary 17 Affair Will Be Best Harry M. Smith, jr., of Richmon ; " | president of the Sons of the Revolu- in Its History. | :lnn; the Rev. A. J. Renforth of York- I own and Chief Cook of the Pamun- key tribe of Indians. With an orlginal theme worked out | ug,:'edud‘z;}é‘;g :&n‘hils?ea";re:‘:& for the Bal Boheme, the committee Dr. J. A. C. Chandler, president of |from the Arts Club laying plans for | the College of William and Mary;|the celebration January 17 promises | Dr. W. A. R. Goodwin of the faculty | that it will be one of the most delight- of Wililam and Mary, honorary chap-|ful in the history of the organization. | lain of the Comte de Grasse Chapter | The Bal Boheme will be held at the ! of the D. A. R, and prominent mem.| Willard Hotel, and arrangements are | bers of the three organizations wkln;:ih?in;: made to care for the largest | part in the exercises. The celebration | number of guests that ever have at-| | will be opened by Mrs. E. Coopertended. | !A\Jadh«on, vice president of Comte de| . A. Lyon is chairman of the com- (.rasss(cha{ner, D. fi; R, who wil mittee. ~ Other members are Mrs. serve In place of the chapter re.| \Warren N. Akers, vice chairman; Fent, Mrs, George Durbin Chenoweth, | Mrs. Caroline MeKinley Ashbrook, | who i3 _confined to her home by ill.| Will (! Barnes, Walter Beck, Glenn ness. Following the invocation the Madison Brown, Henry K. Bush- meeting will be turned over to Judge | Brown, Burn: , . | A. J. Ackiss, president of the Sons|Eugene M Wilioughby | of Amarican Revolution, who will pre- | illiam Penn Gresson, | side during the remainder of the| : exercises. | | Fire Plug Burst By Auto Drains Off Town’s Water Special Dispatch to The Star. ALEXANDRIA, Va., October 18. —An automobile hit a fire plug on King street hill last night so hard that it burst and drained the big water tower of the Alexandria Wa- ter Co. of ,000 gallons of water. The police are trying to locate the motorist. The land nearby, belonging to B. B. Ezrine, was a minlature lake this morning as a result. Residents of Rosemont today were without water until the damage was re- paired. i i GOVERNOR FREES MAN WHOSE HOME BURNED Destitution of Wife and Three Small Children Stirs Sympathy of Virginia Executive. Special Dispatch to The Star. FREDERICKSBURG, Va., Octo- ber 18— Fire which destroyed his house and personal effects and ren- {dered his wife and three small chil- | i as won freedom for Stafford County, who {uor in his pos Perry has been Harr at the pathetic circumstances family, following the blaze, which consumed the humble dwelling and placed them upon the mercy of their neighbors. The pardon was | recommended by the trial judge, pros ceuting s and the State prohi- | bition granted a pardon i who was Merger Closes Church. copal Church was ed today for the first time in man the congregation v 1 becoming a part ¢ | Church, the merger having been com- pleted fome weeks ago, but consum- inmllnn being defa until today. ed i New Weekly at Cumberland. h to Tho Star. RLAND, Md e Lance i Special Disp MB) October 18— weekly paper, by former State Senator David E. Dick of this county, has made its appearance. Dick is a former | deputy surveyor of the port of Balti- | mc Since his retirement from pol- itics he has been a fuel inspector for the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. U. S. Aid Called in Virginia Fight| PERPETUAL BUILDING ASSOCIATION PAYS 5% Compounded Semi-Annually Assets Over $13,000,000 Surplus, $1,000,000 Cor. 11th & E Sts. N.W. emporary location during__constrae- on of our new bldz.. 1001 E St. N.W. JAMES BERRY, President JOSHUA W. CARR, Sec'y SAY “BAYER ASPIRIN” and INSIST! prescribed by physicians for Lumbago Rheumatism Farrington, b Moore Forrest, Mrs. Anne Gaynor, Miss Myra Hendley, L. Morris Leisen- | ring, Alfred E. Lewis, Mrs. Fuiton | Lewis, Lynch Luquer! Felix Mahony, Avthur Musgrave, Edward E. Muth, Roy L. Neuhauser, Mrs. Howard, Nyman, Miss Emma L. nder, William Partridge, James Otis Porter, Miss Bess Dav | Schreiner, Mrs. Maud P. Howell Smith, Miss Aline Solomons, Henry J. e | Staley, ‘Carlton Van Valkenbur sy ward H. Watson and Mrs. Agnes UPPER MARLBORO, Md., October | \Wickersham. 18—With elections just two weeks | Subcommittee from tomorrow, both Democratic and | Fulton Lewls. 1 : < Miss Alice Edw Republican parties in Prince Georges | \ahony, decorations; Roy L. Nou- County are planning energetic finishes | hauser. floor; Henry J. Staley. hotel to their campaigns. Central commit- m\nln Byrnes, mu \.”L »;h"‘ | ; g, program: Miss Bess tees are arranging meetings through- | e it o e out the county, to be attended by |wary ,‘{‘:;“"""[' PHEICEY. andS e candidates for county offices. | e fele Democrats will_hold a meeting at | Attick’'s Hall, Berwyn, tomorrow F'ELD TRIALS ON TODAY. night at 8 o'clock, to start a serles :hha: will lc‘onnfiue until October 30, | - when a rally will be staged at Bowle, i Representatlve Stephen W. Gambrirj | Dencl Show on 2-Day Schedule in| of the fifth Maryland congressional Westmoreland County, Va. ;Hsh'}irt, candidate for re-election, Will | ¢ .1 nicntch to The st e the guest of ho /n | Secial Disvatch to ar meeting. mor at the Berwyn | " pREDERICKRURG, Va. Octaber Plans fér the G. 0. P. campaign | 15-—The Fall fleld trials of the Rap- will be advanced by the Republican | PAhannock Valley Field Trial Associa- central committee at its meeting here | 40N Started at Leedstown, in W morelagd County, today, to continue tomorrow at noon. & through tomorrow farge number | S of entries have already been made. | | There will be two running events, the { | TOWN IN MINIATURE. |members' derby and members: ali-use stake, for both of which handsome | trophies are offered. In_ addition to the field events, & { bench” shew will be held on Monday | evening for which there are a number Sl Pl i Bl {of prizes. The site chosen for the | WILLIAMSBURG. Va., October 18. trials is level for many miles and is | A novel feature of the Peninsula | plentifully supplicd with birds. Head- r here last week was the repro- | quarters for the sportsmen will be at BOTH PARTIES STIRRING | PRINCE GEORGES VOTE Meetings Throughout County Be- ing Arranged for Final Two ‘Weeks of Campaign. M. chairmen are: Mr and patronesses: . costumes; Felix Norge, Va., Exhibit Novel Feature at Peninsula Fair. Norge, in James City County, by the |1 W Dorsey Cooke, on the Potomac public school of that place. Hiver | Judies for the s itk T Judges for the events will he Steinberg, president of rk Home and School | ion, announces that the com- | mittee of the associatiog named by {him to study types of incorporation |in_nearby towns with a view to de- | termining what form would best suit College Park, will not be ready to | report at the October meeting to be | held tonight at the school. Other | business, however, is scheduled. will while This village is In a Norwegian farm- | Ford E. Young and Thomas C. | structed of paper on a field of sand, {and they have a church with the Rev. RICHMOND, Va., October 18.—The | 15»-:«13! Dispateh to The Star. Rains have made it impossible to i | the bridze appr being given | tour, all of the road is ready for open- {ing community. It was once known |win of Washington. as the town of Burnt Ordinary. The (i | with the streets, e all (-leurl\" ROAD OPENI hown. Some years ago a colony of | Mr. Kaakstadt as pastor. | opening of the Richmond-Washington | ‘ | highway last Friday was postponed, GE PARK. Md., October 18. | finish this task, and for that r 1 f. S. 8. | persons trave highw | the final touches. This worl | pected to be completed this ing, and tically all of it is in actual | Thi¥®will shorten the drive to | houses of this “exhibit” were con- Norwegian Lutherans settled here, | Special Dispatch to The Star. 1 | 5 | due to the fact t | Committee Report Delayed. {been completed. have to make detour With the exception of this short de- | n about 12 miles from this .. 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