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0 WIL ATTEND JEWISH CONGRESS Delegates to Take Up Prob- lems of Race in Frank Dis- cussions Beginning Feb. 20. More than 400 mes and women, all elected by Jewish costituencies throughout the United States, will as- semble here next Sunday to the American Jewish Congress f A frank discussion and consideration of the problems Jews are facing throughout the United States Among the outstanding subjects to be taken up are the treatment of Jews in the countries of Eastern Europe. particularly in Rumania. With a view to halting the growing anti-lewish feeling there, men of prominence, both of Hebrew and Christian faith, wiil lay hefore the meetings suggested solutions. Delegates will he permitted to bring | to the attention of the congress, from the floor, any subjects that might warrant the consideration of the body. Topics alveady scheduled for discus. sion include the present status of Jewish emigration: anti-semitic propa Randa. organization o wish com munities: the proposed ““National Char- | ity Chest” of American Jewry: Jew- | ish cultural activities, and further | plans for the American Jewish Con- | gress. as well as the primary business of working out the Eastern European problem. A preentious list of =peakers will address the sessions of the congress At a banquet Sunday, February 20. which will npen the congress sessions formally, Senator Borah will speak. and will he followed by Dr. Isaac Gruenbaum, a_member of the Polish Parliament, who will make his first visit to the United States for the pur- pose of attending the Washington meetings. Among _others to address the eon- grese will he Rahbi Stephen S. Wise of New York. president of the Ameri- can Jewish Congress: Rev. Arthur J. Brown, chairman of the American committee on the rights of religious minorities; Max D. Steuer, New York | attorney and chairman of the advi ®ory committee of the congress, and Judge Julian W. Mack, of New York W. E. MILLER OF HERNDON IS CLAIMED BY DEATH Was Prominent for Many Years in Business and Pioneer in Ma- | cadamizing Virginia Roads. Special Dispatch to The Star. Va., February 12.— William Eads Miller died at_his home near here this afternoon. For many prominent in_business- 7 survived by his wife, Mrs. Minnie P.. and a son, Russell, of ! the Southern Railway, Washington. Funeral services will be held Mon- day at 2 pm. at the residence. Burial will be from Chestnut Grove Cemetery. Mr. Miller was born in Lexington, Va., in December. 1839. He was en- gaged in the lumber business in North Carolina until 1892, when he went to Rockbridge County until 1903. Then he came to Fairfax | County and purchased a large farm near Herndon. For many vears he was an elder in the Prespyterian Church. He was president: of the Dranesville District Good Reads As- sociation, which bui'i the first mac: | adam road in the county. He was resident of the Fairfax County Good oads Association and the first hde vocate of the bonding plan for per- manent roads. He was a chart member of the Virginia Milk Dealers Association and vice president of the Herndon Canning Company, mem- ber of the school board five vears. director of the National Bank of Herndon and a director of the Lee burk and _Georgetown Turnpike Company. He was the first presi- dent of the Farmers' Mutual Tele- phone Company. CAPTURES PITCH HONOR. | Polecat Club of Rockville Defeats Poolesville Ground Hogs. Special Dispatch to The Star. ROCKVILLE., Md., February 12.— anction pitch tournament ar- teams of eight players each | ville team, known the Polecat | Club, and the Pooleaville representa- tives, or Ground Hog Club, played at Poolesville in the presence of a large ! gallery. Rockville won, 36 to 31. Rockville was represented by for- mer State Attorney H. Maurice Tal-| bott, former Sheriff James P. Gott, former State Attorney Albert M. Bouic, William B. Veirs, Trujean H. Aud, J. Howard Ward, Charles Clark and John Jones and ‘the Poolesville team was composed of Dr. Byron W. Walling, Dr. Elijah White, William B. Fawley. W. Jerome Offutt, John Hersperger. Benjamin White and Dewalt J. Willard. The games were staged in Hall's Hotel. Following the playing, which con- sumed three hours, = refreshments were served A tradition says that a method of making alcoholic beverages in China was discovered about 22056 B. C., but wine making was probably known at an earlier dat Now you can speed growth in your chicks safely. And at the same time give them strength 1o resist disease. For Pratts provides their little bodies with such perfect nourishment that they thrive. Thoroughly predigested ingredi- ents. Selected and prepared with the at- tention that even human food seldom receives. 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By the Associated Pry POUGHKEEPSIE, N. Y., February Motion to strike from the reeord of the Browning separation trial the | evidence given on hehalf of Edward West Browning by James Pope Mixon derogatory to Frances Heenan Brown- ing's actions and character hefore her marriage to Browning was made to- day hefore Supreme Court .Justice By the Associated Press K. CANTON, Ohio, February 12.—A bitter counter offensive against the |, State's case in the trial of Ben Rudner for the murder of Don R. Mellett, erusading Canton editor. is planned by defense counsel when the hearing is resumed Monday. Details of a fight to have Judge Abram W. Agler rule that the prose- cution has fafled to extablish a case Seagor in Newhirgh, He reserved e against Rudner, alleged to have hired | Sotf 0 SEWERERS: 0 T the gunmen who killed Mellett 1aat|jjonyy Epstein, Mrs. Browning's coun- | July, were being formulated (0day DY | gel, and xiveng Browning's lawyers Rudner’s attorneys. | opportunity to file answering briefs Admitted Over Objection. | "At the same time the court and All the testimony of Steve Kaschotk | Y- Fnstein cleared 4 ordon Flan- | and Willism Bitzler. the prosecution’s | hery, Toughieersie atiorney, who ns aces, igs Been admitted over ohjection | SISted John 1. Mack. chief-of Brown. of the defense. hut with the provision N& e peent AL fhet' the wimet way oeder it dile. |80V Shargee of suspicion of conspic. garded if a conspiracy against the | T05 4 n with Mixon's testl- SBitcir's ity dsiimotiproven by ‘othier [N Lo e testimony. < o ced . White Plains as a surprise witness | _Kascholk, held in jail for more than |, “p . ing has made aMdgvit, Mr. six months as a material witness, told | {0t Browning, has made aMdgxit, Mr. ey e e Momen, | testimony_ahout Mrs. Browning was mott, néw serving a life term in the | NS and that the Frances Heenan Ohio penitentiary for the murder, to| to M€ 16 SRS ol }"-“if“:zn\‘r:~ fe:;'t‘::p::l'l'm‘:‘n dob” Involving “a | giieq " letters and telephona calls He satd that McDermott - took him | from Mrs. Browning after she mar- from Cleveland to Massillon, where | "0 BIOWINE. he discussed the project a e close | ture, a government GERMAN CARDS INCREASE Government Collects Tax From Each Deck Sold. BERLIN, Febri 12 (R).—Card | playing as the favorite indoor sport of the German people is inereasing with a vengeance. The number of factories turning out cards has in- creased from 19 to 22 in the last year, while 1,000,000, or 20 per cent, more decks were sold in 1926 than the pre- ceding vear. itn Mo | ; of the hearing Dermott and Rudner. Later, he said. | BrOWning's counsel intimated _that he learned that the plan involved |theY might consent to the striking Mellett'n death and he withdrew. | from the record of Mixon's testimony. Bitzler Next on Stand. SpeTs B Bitzler, who followed him on the | stand. recounted a story of what he TESTS PROVE BAFFLING. said was McDermott's movements up TR until the ime Mellett was shot. Inter- | Effort to Associate Cold Female | woven in Bitzler’s testimony were | many boasts of police immunity which | Logic and Warm Hearts. he credited to McDermott. | PARIS. P o~ s o | Mellett was killed at_the height of | p.».m»hlménP:T;"R"r"\m]g' ff’..l‘..i."l?’.‘} u-a:fllx;:;m‘l,:(;:-r;};rtm l‘l‘j";h' 2’.‘,“"‘:‘,,“22 ‘t‘-nld (rrmal;hln;:lc with warm womanly | linked the Canton police department. | " “Nirict logle and inexorable ogid. | Cantos and Massillon are adjoining | nens” mark the tone of girls” compo- | . A% . | sitions on subjects caléulated to Arouse (o]t i expacted that the State Wil | woman's supposedly sentimental na | 3 h ol L report from au- | plienel Srget 'b'::\:fi:: Menermott #nd | thorities in charge of women's exami. | R e etimed. " Ai o then |nations for French University degrees | o . | recently announced. d” bY a|coolest analyses were “The Beauty o detective who sought Rudner’s arres: “The Pity of Life" and *“The | Misery of Mediocrity.” Their pitiless | themes shocked the older generation | of scholars who read them. The ju.| | rles were amazed at the success with | which the young women hid their | emotions, if they had them. 5 . 9 Of. 20,000,000 tons ‘of salt produced each vear in the world. nearly one. | | third comes from the United States. _l'_!;ueTPo:S;h 77& ien; J. LEO KoLB MAIN 5027 The federal government has an in- terest in seeing the number of card sharks increase because a tax of 30 pfennigs (about & cents) is imposed on every deck mold. The playing card revenue increased last yvear | 1,400,000 marks to 1,200,000, still the big game in Germany New York Ay. 1237 Wisc'a. Aw Lactobacillus Acidophilus Call our ,:{_‘::;:l “.‘A ?." Mk For intestinal rders. _ Ask your ‘Ghyel bout b, NATIONAL VAC e ANTITOXIN INSTITUTE Phone h 89. 1515 U St. N.W. is popular and contract bridge, with its complicated scoring system, reigns | supreme over auction bridge. Poker is virtually unknown. ' Our Birthday But Your Party | Studebaker will cele- brate iis 75th birthday Wednesday, February 16th. 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Theologieal Seminary, New York, fol lowing a banquet at the college, plead d for development of & personal tone FEBRUARY 13, univer District of Colum. = opened at W last evening, nearly van Dusen of Union ‘The modern world. he is engrossed in mechanical think and living <ession was entirely devoted | to study conference: which were given at the conclusion of assignments for 00 o 6% 4% ¢%0.0% 4% 0% 6% 6% 6% 0% % ¢ % +% ¢ % +% 1206% 6%.6% 0% ¢%-6% 4% % «% XTI XIX XXX GXENLX NI GG X GXENG XGXGXING NG XENGXIXTXIXIX 1927 PART 1 | last night's session jects and leaders | ligion, Munsey G1 inter-racial relations timore: modern wood, dean of Morgan College, Bal timore: science. and religion. Miss | Mary Andrews, Goucher Coliege, Ral timore; competition versus co-opera tion in industry. Harry Laidley. of the League of Industrial Democracy: in- | ternational relations, Prof. James | | Ranck, Western Maryland College; so- | ations of men and women, W tchen, Penn State Y. M. (. A. 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