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ON THE BALCONY OF THE I ATION. For the second time d ing her visit in the Capital, Queen Marie appeared upon the balcony of Photo. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER 20, 1926.° MARIE IS A GUEST OF THE PRESIDENT ANR MRS. COOLIDGE AT THE WHITE HOUSE. This exclusive photograph was posed royal party arrived at the White House at 8 o’clock, and the photograph was posed before 8 the Rumanian legation yesterday, and acknowledged the greetings of ‘Washi Natior: ™ PRINCE AND PRINCE POSE. Prince Nicholas and Princess lleana photographed at the Rumanian legation last evening before the State dinner at the White House. The prince wears the Rumanian naval uniform. Copyright by Harris & Ewing. INVENTS NEW RADIO APPARATLUS, who has just perfected a radio transmitting set which w M. C. Maj. Francis E. Pierce, U only five and one-half pounds. The apparatus has a sending radius of 300 miles. Wide World Photo. AT ARLINGTON YESTERDAY. Queen Marie, accompanied by Gen. Rockenback, commanding general of the District of Washington, at Ar- lington National Cemetery yesterday morning. Photo National TWIN BROTHERS COACH RIV. coach of Rochester, and Edgar Fauver, co A coached by the twin brothers will meet on the gridiron s noon. Wide Wor 1 Photo, LEAVING RUMANIAN LI idge leaving the legation a afternoon. ATION. fter their call upon Queen Marie yesterday The President and Mrs. Cool- National Photo. URGES BIG CHANGE DEBS FIBHTS DEATH NPRISONDESIEN AS COMA APPEARS Warden Decries System of, Physicians Say Desire to, « Committing Women to In- Live Wards Off End, Al- stitutions Run by Men. though Unconscious. By tha Associated Press s PITTSBURGIH, October | The reso- | Eugene V. i as the ocialism lay at CHICAGO, October 20. luteness that sustained Debs through trying times ition’s chief exponent of today as | tioning the moral right of the State to commit institution “bullt for by . Warden Montgomery town, Ta.. t county jail close “car murderer, and other to an nd ru women men,” of thel g NeIris lae | mien hear( men Ror n with him e doo inst the odds of a fail- infirmities of 71 in a e of coma at 1|2 suburt nitarium, but physicians said his desire to live warded off the end. although he was unconscious, Mr. Debs had been in that condition night, and the four- cterized as most cians, who, how- rows into ARk er the y thicf the ars, h st ‘Warden Fe v in a b befo Afty-sixth annual congress of the on Association here, ve of the higgest prob- ! The present county | cstem cannot be different *until | day 3 ey x‘.g‘v"“-,mj!i-q n A-:'”mn‘ | unusual by his phy: prisons.” | he stated : ever, made known at an early hour $1e urged the adoption of penal farms | that’ they did not expect the patient unction with jails, wh to live through the day spee since S re pris consultation was held late last greed that the dis art_was “rapidly atal termination. he scientifi sis is myocarditis with auricular fibrillation 1 consuitation revealed that the A mhat n who was flve times chosen by a true | the Soci party for the presidency aiing the = the last time < in Federal prison for inst the drafting of War service, pursued ivity in behalf of labor and under the handicap of A anized | niEht t the principles of | turk v some food acreation g W the syst social ser he | d vo one so helpless,” the sed carries the prison taint. contact with t world. “Since no one can tell from a man's bebavior In prison what his hehavior will he outside, we must have a com- petent staff of parole officers who shall @mesist whese men to make their social e {BAPTISTS TOLD SERVICE BISHOP SCOUTS IDEA | SHOULD BE LIFE'S AIM BRITAIN IS NEAR FALL| { has lost | . = he age of 15 he suffered from which, with complica- the shadow of death upon “The largest 1 of a man's life service to his fellow men, should be | Nelson, instructor of Re- | | William S, tous Educ London Prelate Declares Necessity e 1gs Fo - tion at Howard Univer- B ht told the representa- i s of 31 churches, comprising the neral Bap Convention of the, istrict of Columbia. This was the nd meeting of the convention, | ch will last throughout the week. | Yesterday's meeting was devoted to the B. Y. P. U. Today marks the opening of the convention proper. Dr. A. M. Town- Br the Associated P PROVIDENCE, —England_is 1. October ing to the dogs declared R v. Archur Foley | Winnington-Ingram, Lord Bishop of Tondon, yesterday following an ad dress to Brown University \‘l\ldl’fl?l N referring to Dean Inge recent proph G secretary of the publishin, ecy that disaster lurked in Brnuns‘!ym\‘!d of he' {onal m,’,ns‘ (‘mf. i vention, incorporated, will be the e principal speaker of the day. s Dinner and supper will he served, | sl the proceeds going to the Salem Bap- | gioind Chureh on N street, hetween | el h and Tenth streets, where the | 3o Bt ings are being held. | way England wil 11 When asked faced with grit, in e fore Brit are dark tain when is disaster nd pluck Nir < out of the ¥ wk very rap: Ordered to Philippines. nerican youth | Employes NO PHOTOGRAPHS ALLOWED DURING QUEEN MARIE'S VISIT TO MOUNT VERNON. At least, that was the warning whi¢h Supt. Dodge intended to convey, when this picture was taken. However, the camera men were the busiest persons on the estate. THEATER LABOR UNIONS DEMAND “RECOGNITION” Also Insist Movie Producers Shall Readjust Wages and Estab- | lish 8-Hour Day. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK. October ~Repre- sentatives of four theatrical labor unfons mfliliated with the American Federation of Labor vesterday formu lated demands on three large motion pleture producers for recognition of the unions, a closed shop, readjust- ment of wage scales, an eight-hour day, payment for six holidays a vear and extra pay for Sunday work. The producers, who were given until December 1 to reply to the demands, are Warner Brothers, Famous Pla ers and the Producers and Distribu- tors’ Corporation of America. The purpose of the demands, W liam Carnvon, president of the Stage| nd Motion Picture Ma . said. to unionize | Angeles. He kers there would | be called on strike if their demands ! were not granted. 4 Wil H. Hays, head of the Motion Plcture Producers and Distributors of America, minimized the possibility of such a walkout. Outside of Los Angeles, he said, the unions are held by contract. C. H. PIERSON DIES. | Calitornia Edison Official Was For-| 20. chine Opera the film indu: mer Journalist. LOS ANGELE Charles H. Ple October 20 ().— on, 67 vears old, as- sistant vice president of the Southern | California Edison Co. and one of the most widely known former newspap er men in California, died here yester- Porters Turn Up Missing When Expert On Snakes Makes Weekly Train Trips By the Associated Press STATE COLLEGE, Pa., October 20. —There is no scrimmage of porters when Prof. George R. Green, head of the nature study department of Penn- sylvania State College, appears on the train platform with his luggage. They are wise to the fact that the professor’s bags are just as likely to contain snakes, lizards, snapping tur- tles and horned toads as spare shirts and socks, and the usually attentive porters steer a wide course when they see him coming. Prof. Green makes weekly trips to Wilkes-Barre, Scranton, Westchester Copyright by Underwood & Underwood. FOUR RULERS TO ATTEND WEDDING OF LEOPOLD Royalty of Sweden, Belgium, Nor- ] and Philadelphia to meet the 350 or | Way and Denmark to Be Guests more school teachers taking his e tension courses in nature study, lie hoards the same trains each week and the porters have learned to him. at Marriage to Astrid. = 2l By the Associated Press "OW | STOCKHOLM, October 29.—The PAYS FOR IGNORING PATROL'S SIGNAL | Driver Fined $25 for Disre- gardiny Safety Regula- tion Near School. Upholding the patrol system gurated to safeguard the lives of the school children in the District of Co- lumbia, Judge Isaac R. Hitt, in Traffic Court today, levied . fine of $25 on Wil- inau- liam J. Brown, 936 Fourteenth street southeast, for failure to comply with the request of Edward Norclo of 1633 | Benning _road northeast, rear-old | patrol officer at the Pierce School. | The official- charge was failur | give the right of way to a pedestr | The incident is said to have occurred | Monday afternooun at 3 o'clock, the { hour when many of the smaller chil- dren were dashing down the steps on their way home for a few hours of play before darkness set in, According to Norclo, he was escort- ing several children across Fourteenth street near Maryland avenue north- east, where the school located, when Brown drove his machine toward them. Asking Brown to halt, Norefo testifled, drew only words of abuse, and the driver swept on pd the startled children, Norclo noted the numbe automobile’s license piate a report of the incident to th pal of the school o in turn made report to the police of th cinct. As 1esult a served on Brown by ESTILL, SALVATION - ARMY CHIEF, DIES Second Ranking Officer in America Had Served for 44 Years. By the Associated Pross NEW YORK. October missioner Thomas Estill, head of the Salvation Army in the stern terri- tory, died at his home in Mount Ver non, N. Y., last night, Salvation Army headquarters announced. Commissioner Estlll, who was 67 years old nd ranking officer of the Salvation in America | He was stricken several months ago | while preaching at Worcester, Mass., | and subsequently ws ated on fn New York for gall trouble He had supervision work of the Salvation Army in 22 Eastern {and Southern States and was a vet- eran of 44 years' service with the organization. He was a friend of Gen William Booth, founder of the Sal- vation Army. Commissioner sponsible 20.—Com till had held re- positions with the. Salva- tion Army on flve continents. The last 18 vears of his career were | spent in this country as commander | of the central territory, with head. | quarters in Chicago, and for the st six vears commander of the lastern territory, with headquarters in New York. He v born in Whitby, England, March 13, 1859. He s survived by his widow and six children. The big test will come next Sat- urday night when Prof. Green leaves for Cleveland with a suit case com- talning 10 different kinds of snakes. He plans to use the reptiles in a lecture before the Natural History Society of Cleveland on Sunday. In the collection will be'a rattler, black snake, green, pilot black, coach whip, pine, copperhead, milk, ribbon and fox snakes. BROWNLOW APPOINTED. Clephane Also Named to Citizens’ Relief Association. I is Brownlow, one-time Di: t Commissioner and former city man- ager of Petersburg, Va., and Knox- ville, Tenn., was appointed by the Board of Commissioners yesterday to be a member of the Citizens' Relief As- sociation, Walter C. Clephane, promi- nent Washington lawyer, also was appointed a member of the associa- ton. Both appontments were made to fill vacancies caused by the death of Milton E. Ailes, and the removal from the city of Dr. J. Stanley Durkee, former president of Howard Uni. versity. The following members of the or- ganization, whose terms expire No- vember 3, were reappeinted: Mrs, El- len Spencer Mussey, second vice pres: ident: Willlam J ther, treasurer; A. J. Driscoll, John Dolph, Fred DECRIES NUPTIAL LEVITY. Bishop Urges Against Tying Ob- jects to Wedding Cars. ROCHESTER, N. Y., October 20 (). —Characterizing as “little less than disgraceful” the celebrations outside the churches following wedding cere- monies, the Right Rev. Thomas F. Hickey, Bishop of the Rochester dio- cese of the Catholic Church, Mon- (day denounced them and urged in a pastoral letter that such levity be abol- ished. He declared: ““With all earnestness | we protest against the practice of at- | taching objects of any Kind to the car |or carriage awaiting the bridal party !and we insist th | the church with respect due the place 1and occasion. Nor should this prac ice take place away from the church, | but be totally stopped at all places and times.” . Officials of the Isle of Man on their be allowed to leave | rulers of four nations, those of | Sweden, Belgium, Denmark and Nor- way, will arrive in Stockholm as wed- ding guests early next month when Princess Astrid and Crown Prince Leopold of Belgium are united by a civil marriage in the “White Sea” Hall of the Swedish royal castle. The mayor of Stockholm, Carl Lindhagen, a veteran Socialist, probably will per- form the ceremony, which will be fol- | lowea by religious’ services in Bru: | sels. Tht Queens of Belgium, Den- |mark ana ~ Norway also will be | present | | Roosevelt Holds Recreation Facil- ities Will Solve Problem. ATLANTIC CITY, N. J., October 20 (®).—More playgrounds, more nation- al and State parks, and more organ- ized recreation were urged yesterday by Theodore Roosevelt as a means of reducing crime. Addre: | congress vgrounds and Rec- i reation Association, Col. Roosevelt ked for the co-operation of all ex- organizations to bring about | isting nals are { made young crimi L 5 ¢ not by | their school life, but by what is done in their leisure hours. By striving | PLAY URGEIB TOEUT CRIME | “The | Sirola. The young patrol officer ly praised by Judge Hitt in day, who stated that the patrol sys- tem was a splendid one and that every one should give every aid in protect- ing the lives of the children of Wash- ington. SAYS NEW YORK COPIES ! D.C. TRAFFIC LIGHTS | Director Eldridge FIND MACHINE .GUN. Police Locate Becond Near Spot Where Weiss Was Slain. CHICAGO, October 20 (#).—The find- |ing today of a second machine gun |nest a few hundred yards from the | spot where “Little Hymie" Weiss, and |his companion, Paddy Murray, were | killedu last week, led police to hunt a | third machine gun Jast night. The shooting on North State street n Superfor street also wounded W. V | O'Brien, attorney, and two others, who |are recovering. Traffic Director M. O. Eldridge proud- | That the gangster slayers evidently 5 i | believed in efficiency was noted by e atte ) - | ¥ po ly called the attention of the Commis- |1 ®y 0, c i B o gun, o sloners yesterday to the plans of the | oibuin o ird floor room, was loecated Informs Com- missioners Local Co-ordination System Is Approved in Gotham. | New York City traffic department to e o copy Washington's system of co-ordi- | Where & crossfire from its mate in | nating automatic traffic signal lights. |* - the New York traffic engineers de seribe It, was first inaugurated :ntHlGHER COURT TO REVIEW. Washingion on the Sixteenth street stk e and Massachusetts avenue light-con- traffic. i i According to information Mr. Eia.| _tiom in Sullivan Tax Case. Ividge received from New York, the| The Department of Justice last traffic experts there will co-ordinate | night indicated the decision of the | Circuit Court of Appeals at Richmond luding Fifth o Sixth enue nd Grant Con- | would be ¢ d to the Supreme Court While it requires a speed | for review ranging from 22 to 24 miles an hour | While official comment on the deci sion was withheld pending receipt of The co-ordinated or wave system, a8 trolled areas, as a means of expediting [ Justice Department Indicates Ac- ! the lights on six of the most impor jon the Manl S. Sulli 1 tax o | to proceed through the light nnlrnlhfl\vl | for a proper opportunity for outdoor |areas in Washington without int the formal opinion, Mrs. Mabel Walker ruption, the New York traffic engi-| Willebrandt, in charge of prohibition neers have decided to time the lights | cases, said other circuits had upheld there so that a 20-mile-an-hour speed the contention of the Government in will be required., this respect. - Lincoln, Louis A. Simon, Mgr. C. F. Thomas, rector of _St. Patrick’s | installation in office swear to execute | recreation in the broadest sense of the Church; John C. Wineman, and |the laws as straightly as the “herring's ' term for all our boys and girls we will George S. Wilson, dipector of the backhone doth lie in the midst of the do a very great work toward cutting board of public wem{q fish.* I ———————— T R LAY Maj. Clifford L. Corbin, Quarter-|day. master Corps, on duty at the War De- He was born in Batavia, N. Y., and partment, has been ordered to the|worked on the Buffalo Courier and the Philippines for duty and will sgil from ! Buffalo Times and at the Associated New York December 23. Press headquarters in New York City, “I find satd jmpressed hir little difference between your and girls here and those at They are not one whit differe the boys and girls of 40 year ¢

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