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22 ORE PATENTS COURT Decision Attacking Validity of Carson Right May Cause More Litigation. By the Associated Press. 3, Mont., Januar Jatents held by George Campbell Car- son, prospector, r and self styled “desert rat,” ay (hro;\lvned; venewal of the long court battle cli maxed a year ago when the United tates Circuit Court of Appe at an Francisco held he was entitled to | « large sum for alleged violation of his rights by mining companies. When Francisco tribunal of a Federal court v returned a verdict . the decision in con “the ends of justice de litigation end here ” | left the w when he ruled in favor K conda Mining Co. in a suit in Fede: Court here attacking the validity of the Carson patent. Heralded as Multimillionaire. Following the San neisco dect slon, attorneys for Carson claimed that jous mining companies owed Carson 1 000,000 and $ 000.,000. were filed by the it Co. and John Miller, . o collect huge sum . “desert rat’ was heralded as @ multimillionaire Judge Bourquin ruled that the op. eration of furnaces at Dollar Bay Mich., in 1905 and 1906 consti’ ated prior use of the “side-feeding” ¢urnace | device patented by Carson ir 1915 to take the place of the old-stsle hand- stoking method. The cour. sugge ed, however, that if the patents wi Jater found valid infringament ‘o a certain extent might be established. In commenting on previous cases Judge Bourquin held that the Seattle decision, in which the Americz Smelting and Refining Co. rious, should receive the « tention. The appellate court at San *rancisco ruled on the law rather than tween By the Associated Pres: NEW YORK, January 25.—Twelve of the greatest musicians to whom America has accorded unstinted plaud its and dollars were helped to their triumph by a man whose name 1s vir ually unknown and who abhors pub licity Daniel Mayer, who has spent 40 of his 70 vears as a concert manager, v emerged from the shadows of hose he has assisted in gaining a place in the sun to give his formula or obtaining recognition for genius. Paderewski, Melba, Paviowa, EI- man, Schumann-Heink, Caruso. Ysa- ve, Jean and Edouard De Reszke, Richard Strauss, De Pachmann and Dusolina were for a time under Mayer's management and some of them were lifted by him from com- parative obsecurity Must Recognize Talent. Mayer said, “a manager e artists and not try Secondly, there in efforts to ob- imes happens ed “First,” must recogniz to manufacture them must be no trickery tain publicity. It that a real artist fis ! spite of an untruthful n but | success in such cases is often 1:!!_"(!'4‘ with cheap ballyhoo. Matter submitted to editors of newspapers and maga- zines must he truthful and not based upon vulgarities, scandals and reek ing of the temperament motif.” Mayer arranged Paderewski's first London concert, for which the planist received $310, and brought him _to America for his first tour in the Win ter of 1891-2, which brought in §30,000 for 80 concerts. The same number of concerts in later years netted Pade- rewski $250,000. After hearing Paderewski the first time Mayer said, “You'll have the whole of London at your feet.” Pa- derewski's reply was, “Get away, you flatterer! Boyhood in Germany. In his boyhood in Germany Mayer d the playing of L and re that once when onl ven per- ttended one of his concerts tual invention, he said. The presented here indicated Car- | son was able to obtain a patent cn | his side feeding principle only throngh | a misrepresentation by the patent| board of the former patents and an | incorrect deduction concerning the ef-| ficacy of the earlier devices, he con Will Appeal Butte Decision. The relation of the de the one perplexity by attornes would comment on its status Counsel for Carson annowncetl tad®y they would appeal the Butte de WILL SURVEY WILD LANDS Unknown Amazon Regions to Be Mapped by U. S. Airmen. Unknown regions of the Amazon River wilds in Peru are to be sur- veyed from the air by pilots operating a fleet of passenger and mail carrying machines, orders for which soon will be placed in this country by Comdr. 5B v of the American naval mission gned to Peru. Comdr. Grow announced here that he would place orders for six airplanes with American manufacturers for de- livery in Peru by July. “Aerial mapping of the region,” he said, “probably will uncover areas of oll, gold and agriculture lands.” Broken table glass on one Atlantic en_here to ded with None If It Swims Get [t at Center Market VERTIGO! Many people when walking down the street have sudden attacks of dizziness and call it “vertigo.” They think it is from some disorder of the stomach or otlier organs of the body when as a matter of fact it comes from defective vision. CLAFLIN Opticians Optometrists 922 14th St. Opposite Franklin Square The Purity of Cuticura Makes It Unexcelled For All Toile: Purposes liner last season was valued at $10,000. At Sloan 715 Collector’s Sale (By Catalogue) Japanese and Chinese works of art and curios, antique furniture, rare oriental rugs in unusual sizes, paintings and water colors by well-known artists, silverware, needlepoint | work, China, glassware, bric-a-brac, etc. At Public Auction Within Our Galleries, 715 13th Street, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, January 25, 26fi at2P. M. Being effects from the collection of Mr. B. H. Collins, well-known connoisseur of this city, together with addi- tions from several local families (names witheld by re- C. G. SLOAN & CO., Inc., Aucts. quest). Terms: Cash. @he Foeniny Htar B o Branch Offices are venience of patrons of borhood in and around Office. No fees are -ch The Star prints MORE ’s Art Galleries 13th Street 27 and 28, 1927, Each Day. ADVERTISENENTS i RECEIVED HERE Simpson’s Pharmacy, 7th & R. I. Ave. N.W. Is a Star Branch Office maintained for the con- The Star. Classified .Sec- tion—and are located in practically every neigh- Washington. Look for the above sign—that designates a Star Branch arged for Branch Office service; only regular rates. CLASSIFIED ADS every day than all the other papers here combined. You can measure your RESULTS in the same ratio. “Around the corner” is a Star Branch Office. Explains THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. TUESDAY, HOW TO GIVE GENIUS ITS CHANCE TOLD BY PADEREWSKI'S SPONSOR Daniel Mayer, Who Helped Dozen Musical Celebrities to Fame, Including Caruso, Methods. the lon of the day met the situation by Inviting his audience to have sup- per with him Caruso, later to capture America with his tenor volce, was under Mayer’s management in England for nine years. Mayer was also the friend of Mascagni, Tosti and Leon- cavallo, but he does not sigh for “the good old days.” Inversely, he thinks the greatest musical perfod of the world is the present. “There are just as good musicians and friends today,” he said. “The figures of the present when hallowed by the passing vears will invoke the same awe and rever- ence as those we summon from the past.” Tests to eliminate the sounds made by airplanes are being made in Eng- land. TEXAS PAYS TRIBUTE TO 10 BUS VICTIMS Capitol Flag Lowered as Last of Baylor University Students Are Buried. By the Associated Press. AUSTIN, Tex., January 25.—All of the 10 victims of the grade crossing crash at Round Rock Saturday, when an Interrational and Great Northern train struck a Baylor University bus carrying basket ball players and other students, had been buried last night. In a resolution adopted yesterday afternoon as the last of the funerals were being held, the Texas Legisla- ture deplored the accident and praised ism of the victims. crificing” spirit of Capt. Clyde Kelley. who pushed his lifelong friend, Weir Washam, to safety through a rear window of the bus, was extolled. The capitol's flag was ordered at half staff and condolences repared to be sent to the fam- ved. vices were held at Ba sterday afternoon for the thre co students, Robert Hannah, G. H. Winchester and James Clyde Kelley. s This little Ensemble is either, according to the way you view it— 25 Since the suit is practical, this lead smart and the frock green wool crepella is the one in the front and the other in the back. A masculine fashion, feminized by the shaggy white carnation on the lapel. In misses’ sizes. (Third Floor, The Hecht Co.) "THE Hecrr Co-F SrREET S S 277 The funeral of Jimmy Walker and ‘Willis Murray was held at Gatesville and that of Merle Dudley and Sam Dillow were held at_their respective homes, Abilene and Fort Worth. The others, Robert Hailey of Lott, Ivy R. Foster, jr., of Taylor and Jack Cas- tellaw of Ennis, were buried pre viously. B HELD FOR ROBBERY. Ralph Robinson Must Face Grand : Jury on Charge. Ralph Robinson, of 313 vania avenue, charged with robbery, yesterday and was held on $2,500 for the action of the grand jury. According to Policeman J. T Flaherty of the sixth prec Rob- inson obtained $43 from Wililam P. Sheehan of 216 Third street, Decem ber 31. Makes Rich Blood— Keep Dr. Siegert’s Angostura Bitters on your table—take it before meals or on your food. ANGOSTURA It is a great aid to digestion— enriches the blood and builds ealthy tissue. Same formula since 1824 MW oodward & Lnthrop 10th, 11th, F and G Streets Windsor Armchair $14-75 High back and flat arms, in a very plain style, that have the quaint charm so typical of all Early Amer- ican furniture. ) A N JANUARY Pennsyl- | | I waived preliminary hearing before | || Judge Gus A. Schuldt in Police Court | a bond of | 25, 1927 SELLS DOG FOR $2,000. German Shepherd, American Bred, Brings Record Price. DAIGUA, N. Y., January 25 | e of Champion Dolf of Forge Farm, prize-winning German shepherd | dog, for $2,000, said to be the highest price ever paid for an American-bred dog, was announced last night by Dr. Raymond E. Thompson of Canandaigua, The purchaser_is Jay B. Fraz CAN. P). il You want the Underwear. need good always loveliest in You always |champion, Etzel von Ettersburg, and ‘4 Cleveland, Ohio. The dog was bred |he was line bred on both his sire and by Anne B. Eranke of North Rayn-|dam's side to P. A. Widener's intery ham, Mass. {national grand champion, Dolf von Dolf’'s sire was Dusternbrook, for whom Widener paid $15.000. UPHOLSTERING Rowland Wilson's | IHose . . . Next Thursday we start a sale that will be the talk of Washington for months to come. See Our Window— Watch For Our Ads J. E. Cunningham 314 7th St. Semi-Annual Sale Price of the Semi-Annual Sale turned pattern. Occasional Furniture Section, Sixth floor. Chairs—Specially Priced For the Semi-Annual Sale Windsor Chair, well a shaped seat and a braced spindle /indsor Chairs most attractive, especially at this low price—and they are appropriate for almost back make these W any room. Comfortable, sturdy Rocking Chair, in brown mahogany finish, with rest- ful flat arms and spring seat, uphol- stered in jacquard velour St Armchair to match above Rocker Stately Hall Chair that will add dig- nity and character room, upholstered in tapestry. (Sketched . left) Occasional Furniture Section, Marquisette Special 22c¢ yard High-Grade Moussoul Rugs Semi-Annual Sale Price I'hese beautiful Moussoul Rugs are woven from silk-like yarns and have a deep, luxurious pile. Th soft reds and blues, they will add to any room the dignity that only an Oriental rug can size is 2.3x4.6. Group of 3x6 high-grade Moussoul Rugs, $36.75. Imported and Domestic Rugs Gate-Leg Table With Early American furniture in such strong favor, these Gate-leg Tables are one of the feature values The oval top measures 32x45 inches when open and 32x13 inches when folded. Your five-piece parlor suite reupholstered for less now than you can buy one new chair for nowadays. $9.00 Silk Tapestry cut to $2.98 per yard—this week only. CLAY ARMSTRONG 1233 10th St. NW. s vow Frank-a-lin 7483 N Z N\ - Cane-Back Chair $19.75 These Chairs have an up- holstered spring seat and a shaped, cane - paneled back. You .may choose either an armchair or a rocker, but at this price vou will surely want both. (Rocker sketched above.) 5147 Legs and braces are in a ~ Cozy Armchair, to fill that empty corner in the living room, or to stand beside a table; seat and back are upholstered in tap- $ 50 estry. A choice of 22‘ three designs designed legs, - $8.75 Tapestry uphol- stered Rocker to match above Arm- chairs $22:50 $1875 $1875 Very unusual Hall Chair, with cane- paneled back and sag-shaped seat, covered with red leather. A pair of these chairs and a $27-50 to the living $32-50 Sixth floor. console table are most effective. (Sketched left) . .... Very soft, sheer Marquisette with a dainty checked design, in white, cream and beige.® Crisp, new cur- tains of this marquisette will add greatly to the appearance of your bedroom, and this very special price warrants a purchase for future use. Curtain Section, Sixth floor. » - 72T TN $26o 75 Average Size 2.3x4.6 S T'he average y Offered During the Semi-Annual Sale At Special Low Prices Rug Settion, Fitth floor. .