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BRITTEN TO INSIST ON GUNELEVATION Promises Actlon After Hear- ing That British Warships Outrange American. ated Press. listening to naval ships materially out- American war craft, Represen- tive Britten, Republican, Illinois, a ember of the announced today he tely reintroduce his bill for eleva- n of zuns on American battleships. 'he committee was told by Rear imiral Bloch al ordinance chief, at 23,000 yards the British could \v 20 ships against 10 of this country, that 000 vards, 12 Am- n ships could oppose 20 British (0 that the ratio would be 18 against 000 yards. tten's bill would provide for ele- ion of the guns of 11 capital ships. committee decided to include in ure for moderniz: hips Oklahon for eleva After testimony itish ¥ ) t ' 1 t the battle vada provision their guns. In requesting inclusion of the pro- wvision, Chairman Butler declared: “‘I want the world to know we are going to do this. We should let the coun- 1y know exactly what we propose to do. I regret this must be done, but it i nece y for the protection of the country.” T'he famous case of William Mitch- air ace who resigned after h onrtamartial for insubordination, injected into the committee when homa, told naval officers <ent that “Mitchell showed up this vy and Army.” He contended that long as we have an adequate air are safe from invasion.” « OKl4 e we £16,000 éHECK FOR DAWES Dawes received a cesterday for approximately as his share of the Nobel Jeace prize for his contribution to Morld peace in putting forward the Jrawes plan. He has not yet announc- ed what disposition will be made of the fund. \ice-president Bndge Hours to Stand. The international bridge at El Paso, Mex., will be continued open daily Gl 9 p.m., it was decided today by Assistant Secretary Andrews, in arge of customs and prohibition. had recommended PECIAL NOTICES. fTHE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE STOCK- olders of A. 8. Pratt & Sons. Inc., will be id at lh&‘"’g“:u?r{ the éol'n.lni‘i Wllklnl shin 2 O Pcnday Janusty 11h, 1057 i'HE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE STOCK- folders of the Industrial Savings Bank for the clection of directors and such other business as may come before lM mlln‘ wiil be held January 11th, 1927, at 3 p.m. st the bank. At TAL MEETING OF THE STOCK- of the Lincoln Hall Association for ion of "a Board of Trustees and transaction of any other business + may Tly brousht before the e will E January 10th, ] a1 the oo OF the ‘AdsoSaiion. No. & T3th St. N.W. ALLEN . CLARK. Pres. GTON. D ANT. 192 ‘We. the president and the majority of the trustees of The Columbia Title Insurance Company of the District of Columbia. do hereby certify that the capital etock of ssid pany is one hundred and fifty thousand Gollars ($150.000). and 18 fully paid. up: and that there are nio debts of aid company, except current expenses. JAMES J. BECKER, sident. JAMES' J. BECKER. DGAR M. MAYNE, SPENCER ARMSTRONG. GORDON. TANES B SOEROLsoN. WALTER R. WILCOX. Wi }?Al%( I.;E'}'x(‘.\m}:x IR, ALLEN C. CLARI 1, Edward 8. McKnew. assistant secretary ©f The Columbia Title Insurance Company ©f the District of Cglumbia. do solemnly that | House naval commit-! would imme- ! hearing | Representative MoClintie, Demo- | THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, B, 3R ]Wife, Asking Back ‘ Alimony, Told of ! ‘ Husband’s Death | By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, January 4.—Ap- pearing in Superior Court to col- ‘ lect $150 back alimony. from her husband, Louis (Jack) Usher, mer all-American foot ball playe at Syracuse University, Mrs. Elizabeth Usher learned yesterday that he was killed in an automo- bile wreck Saturday. When the case was called, Usher's attorney said. “I am afraid this case has passed out of your jurisdiction, your honor. My client died Saturday. her obtained a divorce in 4, charging cruelty. They had ‘been mbrried six months. PLAYERS TO APPEAR | IN ‘THE EYES OF LOVE' New Year Entertainment Proposedw Fridy Evening at Bethesda High | School Auditorium. | r and_entertain- | he Eyes of Love,” will | be given Friday evening, January 7, | at the new Bethesda High School| aditorium under | the auspices of the Junior Lea- gue of Montgom- ery County, Md of the! mpos of the populs Columbia’s copal Pl some of whom are members of the Junior League. In addition to the regular perform ance, a number of specialty acts, in cluding _original songs and instru HILDA BEETHAM, mental selections, will be presented by talent from the Bethesda-Chevy Chase district. “The Eyes of Love” has been enacted by the same youthful group three times this season at churches in Washington, the performanc being witnessed by large audiences and considered by those in attendance to be one of the most pleasing comedy. dramas offered by non-professional players. ‘ It was because of the suc- cess of this new play that the young Marylanders sought to give their com- munity the benefit of an evening's novel entertainment. Those who will Ye ment, called take part in_the! play are: Mrs. Agnes Smith, Miss | Mary Welton Shearer, Miss Hilda Beetham, William Kirby, Miss Alice Belt, Miss Hilda Phillips, John Becker, Allan Sherwin, Spencer Fitzgerald and Louis Wolfe. The proceeds from the entertain-|? ment will be devoted to the work of the Junior League, which has for its_objects promotion of the welfare The officers of the league are: Charles S. Stock, president, Bradley | Hills; Miss Zola Price, first vice pres: ident, Bethesda; Alexander Shepherd, jr., Bradley Hills, second vice presi’ Alfred Seiler, recording secre- Friendship Heights; Miss Alma Cunningham, corresponding secre- tary, Chevy Shase, Md., and Gordon | F. Fox, treasurer, Frlendsh]p Heights. | PARIS LUXURY TRADES HIT BY RISE OF FRANC By the Associated Press. PARIS, January 4—Hard times | have hit the luxury trades in France. People have simply quit buying un- necessarv things since the franc has risen so high with slight diminution in prices. An automobile agency on the Avenue des Champs Elyses, selling a renowned high priced car, had on two buyers in November and not one | +wear that_the facts contained in the fore- § 0ng cortificate ate true 10 the best of my Foowledge and belief. . EDWARD 8. McKNEW. Assistant Secretary. Subscribed_and_sworn' 1o befors me this vay of January, AD. 1997 WIGHT K. TERRY. WASHINGTON, D. C.. JANUARY 1. 1927, We. the president &nd the majority of the trustees of The Real Estate Title Insurance Lompany of the District of Columbia. do hereby certify that the capital stock of said “ompans is two hundred thousand dollars 0.000). and is fully J)l‘d up. and that are no debts of said company, except nt expenses. JAMES J. BECKER BECKER, Tretident. "R ARMETRON WILLIAN D, HOOVER st 8 PPk, I ELATHER, EDON T W BRow N GEORGE E. FLEMING, i rustees. ward S McKnew. assistant secreary The Real Entate Tiue e gecrstary w1y of the District 0f Columbia. 00, soleqn- wcar that the facts contained i the fore /g certificate are true 1 § Jowledge and behe g d EDWARD S. Mck Assistant Sec Subscribed and_sworn. {0} Bid day of January. 2 SHT K TERRY. DY __ Notary Public. D, C. 5 DERSIGN {07 debin ¥ el pereonaity N. 1D O0h st me: Wasbingian, 0 b FARDT WINDOW SHADE FAGTORY | §iive urchused and onupy hers HeaC RORY 16 14th me phone, Col. 440, Vour ‘ol roltepest RETURN 10AD OF FURNT o from_New Vork: Bhilodsiohoy o B SMITH'S TRAN . ND STOR- COMPAN “BOWERS." Booe W o Dron postal OATMEAL REPAIRED car 61 nw “hop_hou ) 10 a.m. ROOMS PAPERED WITH polychrome paper, <6 10 $1% 54 108 OR put it in first-class condition at small cost 9th & Evarte NE. IRONCLAD gt o0, Company INCLUDE US in your 1927 Printing plans. The Natxonal Capital Press 12:9-1212 D ST. N.W. 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Some of them have imid off part of their help. The public is still keeping its money In its pocket and Paris is being filled with a ubiq- uitous rumor that “prices will start falling about the 1st of February.” SHIPPING NEWS Arrivals at and_Sailings From New York. ARRIVALS AT NEW YORK. 1 cania—Liverpool nconia—San Juan_. @ .l Fort Victoria—Bermuda . Araguaya—Bermuda . . Cristobal—Cristobal Orca—Southampton DI Orizaba—Havana apa—Barrios Southern Cross—Buenos Aires Bridgetown—Puerto_Colombia. Berengaria—Southampton and Cher- | bourg _. . % Coamo-—La La Bourdonnais—Bo! Providence—Marseilles DUE TOMORROW 'Pl‘l!llf—“‘ e .. c | Manchuria—San ' Francisco atura—Trinidad . ova_Scotia—Barbadoes St. George—Bermu 1 s | joatix | pickpockets | Aconeagua—Valpas { Albert Ballin—Ham Alicante—Barcelona 5 | Ameri, nker—1London’.".", isonia- mpton mmmu —Puerto Colombia arillo—Cartagena Ameronia— ‘olombia—san Fra | Valpa . Jan. 18 I . ol 1 1 i lM i | Pa 8 wident Harding-— 71 1dent Hayos—-Worl criias i President Van Buren—-Bre R(’nlnvlu\—ummr vhn;A " 1 Joa—Cristo Vauban—Buenos Aircs OUTGOING STEAMERS, Noon 1:00PM 11:00 A | MORROW. | no — Funchal (e Biancam iu ¥aples and G ambure-— H Noon | Southamp. | Midnight | Miduight | Noon Sixaola—Kingston ( # ita Marta W Prinee A Cartageni. an acoa—Port Puerto 2710:00AN | 10:00 A | | No nckenbach—Cristo T600P Prince—Bucnon Al 200 P aracaibo ERI Y | most of Montgomery County and cltizenship | E RE: | generally. ‘(hm\mfl | esp 1] the {of 1 TELLS OF RUSSIA' BRUTAL EXECUTIONS - American, Former Soviet Sonvict, Describes Unusual “Mexican Consul i the second of a series of dis- Lrough which Julius €. Cheva Soriet. Russia, tells 22" Soviet prisons in Woob. o Daily BY JUNIUS Radio_to The News. O BERLIN, Jam unusual cl s ky Prison, to Julius . Chevalier, the who has just obtained his 1 Mexican named Vere to all the other prisoners Amerikanski consu Vererra arrived his wife, a Ge: ana sy fluc Star One of the in the mno- according American, ters the Ru: with educated in and Eng- Rus as watch- in in_girl, aking French but only rerra was detailed tood canteen, which was while his wife work the latindry, which was run by Chinese prisoner, who w a member Third Ingernationale. w a jolly fellow, Chevalier, “but he didn't like electricians, because we ving our clothes wash ed twice a week during the t) epidemic. Like all the prisoners, there were two explanations why the ‘Amerikan consul’ was there One was that arrive in Leningrad with a crated airship, intending to fly to the Caucasus, where his wife parents were in trouble, and take them out of the country he other reason, which the prisoners prefer red, was that he arrived in Leningrad immediately following the establish ment of diplomatic relations between Russia nd Mexico and announced mself 1 new ministe from Mexico, demanding a special train from Leningrad to Moscow, which M Tchicherin approved. Cable “A few da Soviet embas: that the Mexican to depart for Mos impostor n oat t chilly job. of said my sq insisted on 1 he later a cable from the t Berlin announced Minister was about cow. Eventually the given another ki consul' received 500 roubles a month while in prison_and soon suggested that the authorities at Solovetzky ought to have a biological & commodations. The idea met with approval—provided the Amerikanski consul furnished the funds, did to the extent of 5,000 roubles— providing him and his wife live together and wo! “After I left SolovetzKy, while work- ing in the storeroom at Buter on, Moscow, a load of a dozgn trunk and suit cases arrived. I inquired of the storekeeper, another fellow alum- nus of Solovet entering the pr wgue, the “Amer- * he replied. ‘Amerikanski consul,’ with his 3 s the first of several returning re: idents of Solovetzky who during a few day t Buterka told the fin- ish of the stor; “The ‘special list’ only prisoners at were not permitted to I lin gates without guard: onsisted of 18 men out of 8,000, able to explain why as imposed. included Baron von Osten- former commander of a regiment; another colonel, detail were the Solovetsky _who ave the Krem No det ail acken, Semenovsk voung Pole, a young Esthonian, a | gentle, studious ~Russian anarchist; of. Numerovski, w from Warsaw; M. Beckson, Jewish merchant; two Rus sian officers convicted of espionage on behalf of Afghanistan, and two Poles Rudermann and Laxguravitch, who had been unable to return to their own country. The last two were sent to Buterka before me. The 1 arrived they were taken out and shot on account of some incident involving ,000 roubles. ‘Whole Detail Shot. “The ‘Amerikanski consul’ brought the details of what happened to the remainder of the detail. Their work was hauling wood on sleds and split- ting it inside the Kremlin. One July afternoon, finishing early, their guide said, ‘Let’s go to the lake and wash our feet and rest a while before dinner.’ According to other prisoner the detail went to the shore of lake which was just outside the t down than a dozen guards appeared and started firing until all were killed. The official | men had attempted to mming the > on the opposite shore, the ng merely a small inland built by the monks who inhabited Solovetsk: cecutions at Solovetzky on account of serious infractions of the stern prison discipline occurred occasionally. though death came more ften from hardships incident to out- | door work, chiefly timbering. The damp and the sunless days were lly productive of tuberculo: cemetery stood 100 yards outside Kremlin walls, conspicuous on 1 hill of fir trees, among which thre The with stra Those destined to execution . marched to the top of the hill, | tied to a tree and shot in the back of the head “During heard a re top. 1 hot or sta occasionall. saw a flash my rolver daylight, but I only the cold 'death march of four thieves. Their two execution- s waded the same snow-covered to their doom a few The quartet in the first march to a_gang of five Moscow The other died in the hospital. After they reached Solovet they started grumbling that a 1d robbed the minister e a couple of ye; the request of certain cials, they ought nent. “One evening during the cornet player r the shoulder and outside, where he aw him they were of the e before saw s e PO to receive ¥ ved request found his few nd concert L tap on three pal hours ldter ast walk. One was a former Attention Colored Special Advantages to Desirable Colored Tenants with good references Who will occupy apartments in the Highest (luhs Buildings 2nd & W Sts. N-W. Open Till 10 P.M, Rent, $52.50 per month J. Dallas Grady 904 14th St. N.W. Main 6181 S Teidils dom, | , known | i phus | rden added to its |. which he | a place to| < in the garden. | wife is now outside Russia, | The detail | doctor of interna- | e to the | ght trunks towered at the | - when working in the electric | mornings | of ‘one | to step | Russian i that ¢ ards who w tinguish themselves for cruelty. He completed the execution, and then d a mouthful of platinum teeth out of the jaw of the late cornetist. {The guard started peddling the belonged to nt to dis who teeth satisfied at the fit and The tooth esman's |source of supply was discovered and | he, with his nt, was shot. “During that fateful typhus Winter, deaths averaged 20 a d The bodie were dropped into an immense hole and covered with boards until Sum- mer, when they were covered with carth. When Winter started, | vrisoners had 69 graves {pating the season’s n { were soon filled. One 1 trical gang died of tuh {younger brother wanted a | service and a private grave. | uthorities willingly granted |sion for the church servic of church dignitaries wel officiate, but two s of our worked 14 hours to dig the g {the frozen ground.’ 'BENOWITZ IS HELD FOR GRAND JURY ‘Bond of $5, 000 Is Set in Case In- volving Charge of Part in Williams Robbery recently brought charg of robbery r Willian March ped with Isadore Benowitz, here from New York on being implicated in the the home of Mrs. Norman 1 Sixteenth street, last vhen four bandits esc $2,750 worth of jowelry after tying sging servants, guests and Williams, was held for action of the nd jury today by Commi er Needham (. Tur under bond at a preliminary rin; Commission: urnage stated frankly that th was little probable | cause to hold Benowitz, and, | for one point in the testimony | consider seriously before takin action. The point he called 1(1 n to was the testimony of tive Sergt. B. W. Thompson, in_connection with the testimony \libi witnesses present. Thompson took the stand and tes- tified that Joseph Fried, self-confess- ed participant in_ the robbery, now under indictment, had told him of an- other accomplice, whose name he. did { not know, but which was written un- der the al b n a book turn- ed over to Thompson. The alibi wit- nesses, coming here from New York, all testified that they knew Beno in New York City about the | of the robbery, engaged in the o | production and distributing busine Benowitz was represented by Rep »sentative Samuel Dickstein of New Yor nd Attorney Max Rhoade of this city. A ant United States I Attorney George D. Horning app a for the Government. Witnesses s included: { officer of the Cit; | testified to having seen Benowitz at {his place of business on March 5; l Leo Russo, barber, who said he shaved { Benowitz, . as usual, on a Sunday | March Irving Klein, a customer { soda water from Benowitz, who i ¢ him on Sunday, March Samuel Greenblatt, store- - who also plied him with Hyman Benowitz and Mrs Det taken of | | | | for Benowitz auer, parole ¢ York, who brother of the de fendant, imony that he did not leave New York City about th time of the robbery. Mrs. Wililams who is ill, was unable to appear at the hearing. Detectives Thompson and Fried testified concerning the arrest and the robbery respectively. SAVED FROM BLIZZARD. One of Two Youths Caught in Oregon Storm Found. PORTLAND, Oreg., January 4 (#).— Calvin White, 16, one of the two vouths who became lost in a blizzard on the slopes of Mount Hood Satur- day, was found last night by a search ing party headed by Earl Hammond, veteran tracker. White had found shelter log and was waiting storm to cease. He is to Portland by hi to a telephone report Hood. under there for being brought 1ers, according from Mount a WOMAN PREACHERS GAIN. Methodist Episcopal Church Re- ports Increase for Year. 4 P.—An in number of women or local preachers, d of the Methodist Ep Church is shown in a report {in the 1927 year book of the church. Eleven women were ordained elders, 7 as deacons and 14 as loc 1 of 32, BOOKS BOUGHT “Bring Them In” or Phone Fr. 6491 Januar dained nd elde opal published | REAL ESTATE LOANS BUSINESS, APARTMENT. CHURCH, HOTEL., THEATER. RESIDENCE AND GARAGE PROPERTY. CONSTRUCTION LOAN: FRED T. NESBIT FOR RENT Furnished Apt. 5 rooms, foyer 2 baths Immediate Possession Apply Resident Manager | Presidential Apts. | 16th and L Sts PHILLIPS TERRACE APARTMENT 1601 Argonne Place | Just North of Col. Rd. at 16th St, The Ideal Location for the' Particular Class We have left just a few of these wonderfully ar- ranged apartments, ranging from one room, dining al- cove kitchen, tile bath, with built-in fixtures and Murphy beds to five rooms, recep- tion hall, porch, ote. All having spacious closets, high ceilings and beautiful out- look. Convenient to all car and bus lines, churches, theaters and market stores. 24-hour Telephone and Elevator Rervice See Resident Manager William S. Phillips & Co., Inc. 1432 K St. N.W. Main 4600 Adams 8710 A woman prisoner bought two. | the | Big Book Shop, 933 G St. N.W. | TUESDAY, ! | MORE TIME NEEDED INBUILDING PLANS I Government Is Unhkely to Ex- I pend $10,000,000 Before ‘ June 30. With the great Federal building program _gradually =getting under way, the possibility loomed today that adittional legiiatiors may bs e sary in order to carry forward this | building quota of $10,000,000. Under present prospects it appears | unlikely that by June 30, 1927, the full $10,000,000 allotted to the first of the five years of the original building program’ for the District will be ex- pended Congress authorized spent in the Distric of one-fifth of the total each year for five years. But since this act was { passed the vision of both the Govern- involved and the as to the building need of Washington has so ged .that the pros- far more compre vas at first $50,000,000 to be the rate ~ and the changed peet s future and en now for new building measures are ind with the apparent favor- | Congress no hitch is ghtening out the available the funds pendin able attitude ¢ expected in matter of mak authorized A bill authorizing purchase of the | it triangle 000,000 has passed the ate, and is pending in the House, and another measure add- inf $100,000,000 to the the country at larg still further the program to meet Federal housing needs, is pend- ing in the House. The next phase of the work here is expected to be excavating and lay- ing of the foundation for the western haif of the Internal Revenue Building, which eventually will include the en tire area bounded by Tenth and Twelfth, B and C streets, to the rear of the Post Office Department Build- ing HIGHWAY CHANGES APPROVED BY BOARD New Plans Would Do Away With Cutting and Filling West of Rock Creek. National Capital Park and Planning | Commission today approved certain | minor highway changes west of Rock Creek adjacent to Western avenue for the purpose of preserving the topography of that section and to void cutting and filling, which has en a matter of much condemnation lately. The matter will now go to the Dis- trict Commissioners for a public hear- ing of the property owners affected. There are no radical changes pro- posed in the area, but simply moving streets as at present laid down on the highway plan a few yards in one direction or anothe SIRE conumltthe:bonsiassea (buie font] no action, on an area east of Bladens] burg road, south of the National; Training School for Boys and north of ‘the Pennsylvania Railroad tracks, The committee has decided that cer- tain changes in the highway plan will have to be made in that area in order that a highway will follow a stream in this section which drains into the Anacostia River. It is tentatively proposed to change the line of Thirty-third street north- le to carry this stream drainage. { The committee also will give its at- tention to the matter of providing a new street into this area from the Bladensburg road. | The committee also had under con- | sideration the area west of Foundry nch and north of the Georgetown Reservoir. Last r the Park Com- on_purchased a strip of land from Wisconsin avenue to Foundry | Valley and the committee is consider- ing the feasibility of making a park- way from Wisconsin avenue to Foun- Branch and to connect that wnch with Potomac avenue and Conduit road by a continuation of the proposed park highway. In consideration of this matter the committee is giving some attention to | the possibility of planning a park to | | cover the new first high level reser- on Foxall road just north of | Reservoir road. n boots, so faddish in Eng- last Winter, are losing their | popularity. Immediately Available Second Trust Loans H. B. Byrd Franklin 3311 An_ imposing new detached colonial brick residence, located just West of Chevy Chase Circle, in Maryland. 5628 Western Ave. Chevy Chase, Md. Center hall plan. Ten beauti- ful rooms, three baths, first floor tiled lavatory and 2-car built-in garage. Open Daily 2t 9 PM. Hedges & Middleton, Inc. Realtors 1412 Eye St. N.W. Franklin 9503 Fnjoy GOOD HEALTH JANUARY the coordinating committee of the | v For a lovely skin and a sweet | breath-a Lid auto-intoxication | A SAFE, DEPENDABLE LAXATIVS | Peoples Drug Storeg 4, 1927. Thieves Steal 100 l Shoes, All “Lefts,” | Bullt for Cripples| | escaped only through the marvelous speed of his horse. 3 |FRENCH PUT SYRIAN REBELS TO FLIGHT| | Cavalry Reports Capture of Rich Booty and Severe Casualties in Enemy Ranks. The outbreak i Syria, led by tan Attrache, was of serfous concern’ to the French authorities last year, continuous harrassing movement be ing_carried on by the Druses over & period of many months. At one time Damascus jtself was virtually In @ state of slege, Druse dissidents and outlaws holding the outlying gardens and carrying on_ sporadic fo Last August the Fernch headquar ters in Syria reported that the sub mission of the insurrectionists - tc French authorit growing ap preclably and that several of the pri cipal leaders in the revolt had made veace with Damascus authorities . Suij By the Associnted Press. CHICAGO, uary 4 where In Chicago thieves probably are looking for 100 cripples who have lost a right leg each. The thieves stole 10 sample cases of shoes worth $400 from Hyman Mil- ler, a shoe salesman, ye¢ “Tht-y will ha qmu- a posing of them,” Miller police. “You see, they lefts. BOARD OF TRADE ADDS TEN NEW MEMBERS; Enrollment Ordered by Directors. Rally Meeting Planned for D. C. National Representation. 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