Evening Star Newspaper, January 16, 1927, Page 10

ternational Fur Workers' Union strike, | “The recommendation of the com- | were the paragraphs in whic a 5 . phs in which_the revealed “the real story” of the graft | mittee to the executive council of the | charge was made that the New York AI.I. llSTENERS ALIKE PP ! ' A 1 g T } charges in u statement, and protested | American Federation of Labor was Police Department and district attor- sty . egram to Willlam Green, presi- | that six parts of our report pertain- |ney's office had benefited from the - k. 1Br1t15]—1 Sub]ects ASSCSSed More Than dent of the American Federation of | ing to activities of this strike of which | strike to the extent of more than ; Labor, against that part of the com- we had undisputable proof was to be $50,000. Swedish Royal Lecturer to Shake ; mitte report having been made | glven immediate publicity, but that The federation's president, William ! 33-000.000—0fficers Grabbed Fund e e public at St. Petersburg, Fla. Part of our report pertaining to police | Green, intends to go to New York and Hands of “Gallery Green Withholds Details. activiti-s and for which we had no |12y ”’2J‘J‘.Z'r‘iui'l"fi.".’,.."’{;’{;’,‘"" sti L9 s Member of Dr. Norris Chumh\ When P ld t B k Member of Labor Probe + substan:: ting evidence should be pre- | £at! | aid a ank. o Mr. Green replied by telekram that | sented by President Green, John Sul- | Mr. Green and his asoclites re ¢ Board Declares Lumber | R R Body Says $100,000 Out- | ad net siven o the press detuils| livan and Joseph P. Ryan to the | turned here tonight atter an all-day | | ) ey graft charges in the report, but [ mayor, the police commissioner and | trip to Lakelarfd, where they were d not say how the fact that there |to the district attorney, with the end | Eu€sts of the city and labor organiza-| N <, January 15.—If there | By the Acsociated Prece the case required effective action,” | ] Man Threatened Pastor. S thes On sleodt HEA0/008 | (6 Soeto KO, fsdlurhy (et 3G | lay Is Unaccounted For. | were graft charges had hecome known. | in view that they would then sum. | tlons ata luncheon, and inspected the v handshaking after th t He said that as soon as he returned to | mon those men who claim they had | fite for the proposed national home ince William of Sweden | which was dramatically seized by [dence showed that reservations for | b gl | Governn 1ts just after it had | sailing had been made by Kerr and a | New York full details would be placed | paid out money for police protection.” of the Brotherhood of Carpenters and | @ " Hall on January 22, the been paid to two New York shippers | representative for Clegs. the Associated Pr in the hands of city officials Joiners of Americs r s, as well as the bhox 1 street bank in 1020, were he fact that in the judgment of | NEW YORK, January 15.—Mem 'il',:‘""';w! story ”" Ryan said in his GREEN TO AIR CHARGES. g oL h share i b, the ‘pethve paid yesterday by the board [the petitioners these agents exceeded [bers of a committee whose report to i “was that the committee st announced vesterday e i i i S R R e S et L B S| ot Ater wirtaa| SOLDIERS ROUT THIEVES. | " "schot it son o gents seized the cash which | with more vigor than the petitioners |contained statements that more than orkers’ Union. headed by Ben Mestiig, AR nouncement that invitations had beer Worth, hy R vank } 1 peid to 11 I Kere and A, B | felt was justified presents of itselt no [ 50000 ‘Nat been. patd i potien grafe | Gold, an acknowledged communist, | pprEOBURG, Fla., January | KOME. January 15 UP).—Thieves fased to certain New Yorkers to b ritish subjects, after having | basis on which a deficiency may be | during the recen - workers' s orced the strike over on the member. E ETERS 3 a., Janua E hoxes for the prince’s ltecturs 6 the DI Stold the two shippers or their | disapproved.” e e e "‘n’“":: ship of the union foi thelr own maw | 15-UP) —Chieges of gratt againstitiie |/Iak Hight tuied to , DreRk:. fitd, ‘the P et Al s oty by L » presentatives intended to leave the Three members of the hoard, | received one cent in graft, one mem terial benefits' Police Department and di ict attor- | treasury of St. Peter’'s Cathedral, but would he presented to his hl"’h Norris' ch same day for England and it has been | phillips, Murdock and Trussell, dis. |ber of the committee asserted today “There were large sums of money, | NeY's office of New York City. contain- | were discovered and put to flight by s informally s Mr. Nutt p i ) { held since in a New York bank sented, and held that Kerr and i e e aes any. | amdtntings Ao, apnrokimately imore [ eI the Reytrbios & s iaticoniuteues S ARIED 1 could not refuse to meet people.’ gesture the final act of Ordered to Pay Tax had not actually come into posses: Mith. the purpose of show. | than $100,000, for which Gold and his| W hich {nvestigated the recent fur| The troops pursued the burglers|th& prince said. “That would be in the Jumberman, who w shot down " s | of the $5,000,000 in 1920, and there < o be untrue and of con. | Accomplices could supply no vouchers workers' strike there, became public | and fired several revolver shots, but [ sulting the American public. But if by the fund: | Kerr and Clegg, were ordered Yes | wore not liable for an income t g e to be umiae An e Lo the ievestigsiing - eonmmififiees | TRERRONS St R five of the six |failed to capture them. One fled on a [T do any handshaking at all, those PLike Mrs. R A e star | terday by the board to pay a taXx of}it "as of that vear. B i iagualy. Communiae Jeaasre. ot (g RN LY sectlons of the report were released to | bicycle and was about to be caught|people in the gallery who are kind witness for the St ¢t happened | 31,564,400 and 1. 190, respectively. | Hughes appeared as one of the law. | strike ; Pleaded Police Graft. S s b R N L oG [ SIbeD (o wiahitd ueet e wi e In on the tragedy which cost Chipps |t ‘i 50f stocks. They soid stock in | Y& for the shippers. | Fodenn B! Bian, predtabne. oF ‘el . s excins TnivibiL cases WAk AKAA | GG TARE = L Bl B L | A e os he e Ly o SN his life and t £ L } ‘American Ship and Navigation : = = 4 . | as the box holders or any one else.” on a charge wrder. Nut Corporation, a New York concern, to the only evewitness other s | 5 holding corporation known as the and his testim was the high po! | American Ship and Commerce Cor- of Dr. Norris' defense today | poration, a Delaware corporation. Says He Reached for Pocket. Learning of the proposed deal, Gov- p \tt testified that Chipps came | €FRment agents drew up an assess atened to Kill the pastor if he|against Kerr and Cleg nd then :,‘,‘;““,f]" ) quit el Chipps: | Stationed themselves about the doors griends, umo tacking = CWPPSlof the Chase National Bank where Meacham of Forl ith. e s | the transaction was consummated in e e o RO e n apparent| order to:petmic a lien againet ithe move to reac © i el PATENt | funds Tess they be taken from the : witness declared country 4 V Mrs, Parker told vesterday how she Scramble for Possession. had stepped to the threshold of Nor-| As lawyors for the shippers started ris’ outer office just as Chipps came | to leave the hank building, the agents 4 O July w through the inner door, and a moment | claimed the cash An argument and later was shot. She testified as to|scramble followed and finally both what she saw -outside that door. Nutt | Government and _shippers walked today testified as to what happened | down Wall street holding to the bag ‘¢ i on the other side of the door containing the $5.000.000 I h H h h 22 Eellowing Nutt, who occupied the | “The Government gained control of e ouse wit the reen utters stand the greater part of the day,|the funds and invested them in several character witnesses were put | another bank in thd name of the two . on in an effort to show that Chipps | shippers, who have since drawn in- had a bad reputation as a drinker, | terest on it. Kerr and Clegg have 709-711-713 rerLFTH ST N W and that while under the influence of | each obtained the withdrawal of f ! e ; liguor he was quarrelsome and un- [ £300,000 from the impounded funds : phily. Snce. The Government's claim for Says He Heard Threat. hack taxes. on which_ground the Considerable of t timony. about | $5.000,000 was seized, was disapproved, 'C};Z‘)?{».Ld \'\'.\L' ;u{r}l § Lestimony aboul It the hoard held the shippers were e e Fart Worth policeman, |llable to the income tax in. 1820 on who. said he had heard Chipps threaten | the $5.000.000 deal iV . L4 . . B e ioniand seid Occasmnal I Iarmonlous LlVlng Room he told s of this threat and gave | ihe gasiar, other Information =bout \UOMEN"TO SELECT S CAPTANSFOROANE oo ¢ | Furniture for the Tasteful Home him $5 nothing about telephone threats which g 5 . Chipps was supposed to have made Columbia Hospital Campaign Plans I 'lvlng' Room shortly before. . In a few minutes Chipps opened the for $150,000 Are Virtually door without knocking “I rose to my feet,” Nutt testified. Complete. “Chipps said: ‘I know this man,’ re- SRR ferring to me. ‘I sell lumber all over i R i X the comntry. Chipps shook hands with [ Captains to serve in the womens me and sat down. I also sat. DI.{organization of the Columbia Hos: e { pital's campaign to raise $150,000 will Says Chipps Was Ordered Out. be anounced Tuesday morning at 11 “‘Chipps then :aild' ‘T've got some-|qo'clock at a meeting of the women's B e L oy mittee at the home of +Mrs. turning toward Dr. Norris. “if you |0, “pradiey, 1601 Twenty-elghth gay anything more ahout my friends, | THOM s B xone e B vou He had his fist | S00 " gonr ivision leaders—Mrs. B : < Robert V. Fleming, Mrs. Chester Nutt then told how Norris answered . “"Mr‘;‘_ 5 s e ha Min that he had his Sunday sermon pre. | g, qiey, will present the captains and ed ind was going to preach it. And | Bradley, Wil DYl o0 Shnel of the .";!”dogr:jmp:wv:‘fid{n teams. Mrs. Walter Tuckerman fis ity Wit ¢ comen’s organiza- According to the witness, Dr. Nor. | chairman of the women's Org: 18 then shwed Chipps the door, order- - x - i e, Chigps Organization of the various commit B iy L0 eaPe o Norais remained | (VB Cally. has been completed. B ot Norris, and the | L o % nnounced at campaign head- tor told him twice again to 16ave | g, o ters, 500 International Bullding. As Chipps opened the door and| ;g fing] plans are being perfected stepped into the anteroom, NUtt S3C| for the intensive fund-raising cam- it was his recollection , that Norris T maBa N s took a step toward the door. paign early in <A B D R it was raquested |- More than: 120, members, tncinding “hefor ju 7 rise the citizns’ to stand up before the jury and ac| Ge%, [EOMS i T hended Ly Gen. o e N Norib told Chipps, “T[John A. Johnson. : < verything I have sald.” This| George Calvert Bowie is chairman B said ne Chipps was gol tof the teams’ committee and Is select- Was said as Chipps was going through / teame! Somimilies and 1 Hcloc the door. The witness said that|INg '|h ision "{**rr:r ;hex T Chipps turned and exclaimed tive business men ¢ et's go to it; I'll kill you . Something Dropped From Pocket. RECLAMATlOfi COSTS T0 “Ghipps made a motion with h 2 R gt hond and ns he did %o his coat BE STUDIED BY U. S. :.;':::t _— :;r:ldcr:: with thAe opened,” Nutt testified. The witness moved his hand back toward his right . . a hip pocket in imitation of the motion bTime Extension for Construction delightful piece for any liv- 00 at h id Chipps had made. The § Was Intent on r;h‘l}% "S;‘;’;"L \m’efi\f?r' Repayments Opposed by As b v is hand back, Nutt| ""’E ":""‘Z“‘si"ei“‘;".”;?'“ e e s 19” wide and 74" high, this mahogany pocket. It looked like a leather case, @ : 1 truction re- e witmems didn’t know what it n;‘r;":n@ riy 'Zr;\syjzgecri?sr:?fl‘m:u:n bookcase of four adjustable shelves At this action 3hots rang_ out’ Badvidiod ;‘{’,‘:m‘e‘;“"hv‘"‘,‘fw“g‘(’,fim“_ ; enhances any setting no matter where continued Nutt. r. Norris was | e Y Intefior Work it be a7 T intl 2 . Sack of me. Chipps staggered. |ment, Secretar of the g it may used. It has a quaintly S & G 4 3 Something looking like & leather cosc | leclared in @ rocent leter to the chair- AR e s A VERY piece of W.@ ]. Sloane living pieces in fact that you see in this store— fuliben ko the Boor A e K etace, | irrigation and reclamation. . < s : % o pick it up * Tie look several steps | MU ‘;;x;sldh;t"(;"m_hé“ s :ement drawer at the bot- $7500 room furniture is designed for com- are as“*soundly constructed in the parts Mce sank to the floc under the adjustment act and amend- om. . e o . . i 2 . o atpe’. tone was ‘dm‘.-;,m]m ana | ments under the fact finders’ act to . fort and beauty, and every pieceis built to that cannot be seen as the exterior beauty angry, and 1 believe he would have | on projects 1 N 3 g Killed D Norels if Dr. Norris had | M0y S0, B " Sork c“o"’:‘fi’;“?‘;::;y e i ey withstand the wear of everyday use. You of them leads you (o believe. Mr. Nutt withstobd severe cross: | said the policy against further exten- PRTIR ing platform and re- 3 i ; : BN inaiior tmn \!'m:»\'c\\:llh.un]‘.fly:vn is “sound and necessary to the versible down cushion. An attractive may be sure that the deep and spacious The prices disclose that good furniture McLean for the State, but stuck to|success of Federal reclamation™ an RS & g 3 3 the main points of his story { one which he hopes members of Con chair suitable for almost sofa, the decorative occasional chair— : ® o & Norris Shows Emotion. gress from _reclamation States will any setting. .. .. 315500 ? all is not necessarily expensive. McLean pressed the witness par-|*Uhbor IR o About an amdavit Ntk made | e Intorior, Sereny SNLL o Anothq hair in walnut of Th lar C 11 ir wi ; an hour and a half after the killing e omipanative | sty 0t the other open arm chair in walnut of e popular Cogswell easy chair with the An early American masterpiece inspired the Nutt said there were some discred- | paygeg o 1y projects and of their simple, graceful lines with upholstered i : X Sra T ATt (o' T | E O E ke s ek i Ay WA bt e RO || e A 1 piin b AN e 4 portion) Sxisting-contracs. ‘‘Action’to reniedy WV L (NSRS el . . . L Theattorney then read . portion | S ST round to oxist Wil S .. 34500 . fortable piece of charming lines. ¢ 00 quoted as fo then be taken.” he sald. ‘ Covered in denim............ 140 s ‘13 more out of you, |, The department, Mr. Work said, A 1l tip table i h ith T e has agreed Lo requests for temporary small tip table in mahogany with an ov&l it aid Chivne “ro. | defermont of delinquent operation a : % JuThe amdavit aleo sald Chipps “re | oL inichance charges where the need . . top. A decorative and at the same $9(100 A deep, roomy mahogany easy chair covered flice door has been shown, part of the paymen b f . PITY o 7 % the office door. o as far as|to be In cash and the remainder in time an almost indispensable piece. 20 in a long wearing mohair. Spring plat- it went, bui that it didn't state all | equal payments for the time granted, A % - that Chipps did [ with interest at ¢ per cent. The letter form and reversible downcush- $ z Norris invited him out several | Was panied by a state t - s i . e L e e | ovox °"'\‘,‘c':f-‘<-(.uns:. ‘.»l: difterent P otk As a companion piece for the Wakefield sofa, 100.,........ooooiiiiiiii.. 17500 - Norris showed considerabl Jjects and the action taken to da 4 £ o IR T B e e S, Wi a better selection than the Wakefield easy deatl | . = . = : . el 7 S S chair could hardly be made. Both pieces are A three shelf mahogany bookcase 32" wide and 4 'STAUNTON ACADEMY | " iyl the same in spirit and line. Cov- 42" high. Convenient size with WASHINGTON CAT CLUB | STUDENT SOUGHT HERE | gt eredin den im. . .. .. cevee. 37000 . generous sheif space $6000 HONORS MRS. H. L. WEST | 5, 1c in New York Ask Aid of! i Re-elects Her to Office of President District Police in Finding i | : f o emeA | Joseph Ealvin. PR b} ORIENTAL AND DOMESTIC RUGS parents of Joseph Kalvin, 17 vears old, of New ork a student at | - L/ . . . o M. W, 1 Wwest was reciecte | ,""""'L‘""‘\;‘.‘i‘l’.‘;f\a’:‘.\ ’?'.S.?-",\’.'-Z‘l : ,‘,:‘,,,'_ You can be certain of finding here Oriental or a Domestic floor cov- i : ) just the weave and pattern and ering. And the prices of W. @& J. its annual meet Thursday. A « Fdwin 1esse, superintendent of po- ghow. in charge Miss Tmma (. | liee, (o aid them in locating their son, The curved metal braces lend a touch é"‘?‘;"‘;,;,‘“‘\‘.,I.‘;“A;. e ";:,‘}"‘,“’.\_,3 » i',:;“,¥"'; .“"‘v“:y;’I“"""'L"GZKE:;;'V'F‘ETT"‘a' ofblchar;;' ;o tt;u':,lnut $80%0 color of rug that you are looking Sloane rugs are undeniably mod- DM officers. < R I Rt e e g s hiwh for—whether you may want an erate. Payne, first vice president reach th It was discovered he Schmid, second vice president . | topped in Washington Wednesday, : Frank Thompson, third vice president; | went to the academy surreptitiously Dr. H. A. Lock, fourth vice president;|and got ;.111 of his clothing and was . Mrs. Ben Lee Fuller, t rer, and |last seen leaving on a Staunton-Win- Mre. Daul T Bohner, secretary. - | chester-bound bus. CHARGE ACCOUNTS CONVENIENTLY ARRANGED The exhibitors include Miss Payne, '1”1\1-f youth, who ls\_said\ tokbehlhe who is showing K of Rosedere | Son of a prominent New York physi- . . and Playboy: Mr 'l W. Roehr of | clan, is described as being 6 feet, loane ndorsed W C C . Philadelphia, with a display of Per.|2? inches tall and weighing 150 Sl 6 €r ha”d“e arries C‘Afl dmrm [1) sa a&lon lan cate Mre. Muartin . Metcalf,| pounds. ~He has light brown hair and - Ars. 1. L. Herger, | wore a plaid suit and cap | STORE OPEN FROM 9 A.M. to 5:30 P. M. DAILY . [ FREIGHT PAID TO ALL SHIPPING PO! Chevy Chase, Md . " e G s Setgeant T RAtiEd INCLUDING SATURDAY Shult 3 Pennsyivania ? avenug southeast: Mrs, A. K. Ha First Sergt. Charles L. Dial, 25th 1478 ift o) street Mrs. . *. | Infantr Nogales, Ariz., has been Stephig#, 141 I street southeast, a placed on the retired list of the Army Mrs. zpeeph Newbold, Queen Chapel |on his own applicatioggafter more than road, Brookland, D. C¢ s 30 years' active in February Planned ! Rl