Evening Star Newspaper, August 6, 1927, Page 12

"THE EVENTING STAR. WASHINGTON. D. €. SATURDAY.AUGUST 6. 19%7.° o GIANT as the Supereyclops, whicl AIR DREADNAUGHT IS COMP| FOK THE ARMY. The giant bowbi has been secretly built for the Army in the plant of the Ke: Corporation at Bristol, Pa. It is designed to carry 4 tons of esplosives and 10 machin in the foreground are holding one of the 13-faot propellers of the huge its first air fost next Wednesday plane, known tone Aireraft ins. The men ne, which is scheduled to receive Wide World Phet. BOMBINGS FOLLOW SACCO-VANZETTI PRO’ T MEETING IN NEW YORK stration in Union Square yesterday at which resolutions were adopted urging ized labor in protest against the execution of § and nzeftl. The meeting gave fhy bhut the peaceful method of protest was followed last night by two subway bomb explosions in which many persons were injured. Wide World Phote AKING GROUND FOR SERVICE CLUB. the plow at the ground-breaking ¢ Navy and Marine Corps Country Club in nearby Vi Maj. Gen. Charles ¥ ummerall, chief of staff; M commandant of the e Corps, and A ¥ for the new | inia. Left to . John 1 NDING SPACE WITH FLIVVER. This is what happened whe rport in the Bronx, New York, swarmed over the feld and forced Pilot his plane down at the safest spot he could find. Mitchell's plane smashed but missed the spectators. The car was unoccupied when the crash occured yright by P. g NEW BANK BOARD FOR BROTHEROOD BRONX PLANE crowd at the new Billingsley William H. Mitchell to ! unfortunate WINNERS IN DOLL SHOW CONTE! the doll_show yest Afternoon Thirty-third street and Volta plac 12 years old, first i Catherine Colline, and Mary A AS THE CITIZEN SOLDIERS BROKE CAMP AT FORT MYER YESTERDAY. Two young students of the C. M. T. C. Cavairy troop at Fort Myer, Va., collecting hob nail hoots and currycombs discarded by their comrades as they left camp for home yesterday About 5,000 g men conipleted their C. M. T. C. training courses for this year at camps in the 3d Corps Area. Wide World Photos. ANTI-SALOON CHIEF | *™ Geoeaut. Tanoe so FEDERAL TRADE BODY | Royal Baking Powder Company | Protests Reopening by Commis- 3 g | sion of Case Once Dismissed. i E . 4 1 ® 3 \ b § B . sl € q | | the Federal Trade % E t | By the Associated Pre | ' |§ Commission from reopening a case PORTLAND, Oreg., August 6.—Re- Claudius H. Huston Directing | once formally dismissed was filed in ports to the district forestry office here | s | the Supreme Court of the District of indicated today that fire conditigns in | Reorganization Move Columbia yesterday by the Royal the Northwest were slightly improved. i ng r'm\-dm-} Co. of New \l'lm;k. hv.,,q,-m'mn]n were ?:h[ipg; for Engmeers_ ments on the injunction will be s in the Columbia na- | reard August 11 by Chief Justice | tional forest in southern Washington, L | Walter 1. McCoy. [ none of which had been controlled. B the Associated Press. | Attorney fa the commission | Unless high winds again fan them INDIANAPOLIS, August 6.—The| . ioreq into a stipulation that, pend- | out of control, 20 to smaller fires, Indiana - Supreme Court today sen-|ing the hearing August 11, no steps burning in the Colum e b ~.|will be taken by the commission i tenced Dr. E. S. Shumaker, super-|Will be ¥ < intendent of the Indiana Anti-$ neetion with thetaismted . e e The question at lssue it whether eague, 1o 60 da o A - | whe! o ce; and esist order is Taren, following his convietion ¥ Sl B 4 |FOREST FIRE CONDITIONS ! IN NORTHWEST IMPROVED 400 Men Battling Thres Large Blazes in Columbia Reserve Making Headway. Suit to enjoin Indiana Superintendent Given 60 Days and Fine for Contempt. ¥ tha Assaciated Pre: CLEVELAND, Ohio, August 6.— ius H. Huston of Chattanooga, 1 of a group of nas financiers who have in the man wancial enterprises lightning, Il unchecked in | hecome assoc commissiof a com- day of contempt of the court in con- mmission and a nection with publication of an article held derogatory to the Supreme Court jn the official magazine of the league The court also imposed a fine of $£25 Before sentence was pronounced, James Bingham, attorn for Shu- | issued by th plaint is formally dismissed, the con- rn proceeded against remains under the jurisdiction of the commission without the issuance of a new com- Justice McCoy in his previous ision stated his belief that if that STAR CARRIERS “WHOOP IT UP” a they assembled at the wharf yesterday evening for their trip to Marshall Hall on the steamer CharlesMacalester as guests of The Star. AS THEY EMBARK FOR EXCURSION. The happ v crowd of carrier boys of Th Snoqualmi forest, northern Washing- | ment of the all available men were sent out|the Brotherhood of Locomotive Iin- to fight them. inee was vork today with reported unfa ble. | Grand Chief ¥ neer Alvanley John- Ten additional fires were located in | ston on the formation of a new board Mount Baker forest reserve. The air-| of directors for the brotherhond's plane patrol in this district i3 value- d bank. The situation there was Evening Star as Washington Star Photo. had been the intention of Congress it | less because of heavy smoke. ion of a strong directorate Fire conditions in Oregon were not | for the local 1 reported on by the local forestry of-|larsest of the hr | fice. Tt was believed that several hun- | tive institutions dred fires which had been burning in | the development of anization's the general area had been controlled. | business projects, Mr. Johnston said. ACTRESSIS JALED which is the § co-opera- maker, said that a motion for the o arrest of judgment would be filed The court set August 18 for hearing of this motion. In the meantime Dr. will be released on his own recog- nizance on a nominal bond of $1,000. Miles Found “Not Guilty.” Ethan A. Miles, the third of the three Anti-Saloon league offici charged with contempt in an inforr tion filed 18 months ago by Arthur L. Gilliom, attorney general, was (uund‘ < would have been specifically e: in the law fixing the commission’s | powers, 1 SAUM WI Bridegroom, Wedded in Death House Three Days Ago. Forfeits Life in Chair REDFERN FETED INBRUNSWICK, GA. Crowds Surge Around Plane as Aviator, Planning Hop to Brazil, Lands. LL FILED. ‘Dnughter Principal Heir to $50,-| | 000 Estate. A petition for probate of the will of Mrs, Elizabeth . Saum, who died June | 18, was filed vesterday by her daugh- ter, Mrs, Lillian §. Pritchard, through | Attorneys Wilton J. Lambert, R, H. i | Yeatman and Austin ¥. Canfield. thorized by the hoard of trustees of | The estate amounts to approximate- anization, as a trustee he also | 1y $50,000, including property at 1317 | M street. The will bears date of June 8, and | er Jeaving an annuity to Martha | son, a family servant, and a life interest in a farm in North Carolina | " to a son, Pitt A. Saum, the residue of | light here yesterday from Detroit in the estate was bequeathed to the| A O BOERIIECR e BOLED daughter, Mrs. Lillian Saum Pritch- | to 1ol onoRed hup gIator d. the ‘widow of Justice Jeter C. Arg S G Sl S BRI ho O FIsnE & ety companied by liddie Stinson, justica on the bench of the Su.|head of the Stinson Aircraft Corpora- Court of tha District of Co.|tion of Detroit, with whom he made hiabie | urney here, received civie club furtherance b e im of the citizenry at various PRAISES PREPAREDNESS. | Redfern has been the eynosure of gatherin, since his dramatic landing on t dark yester- tions for Gen. Summerall Lauds Legion for| 5 of Shumaker — BODY RECOVERED By the Associated Press. NTON, N. I, August 6.—One strangest chapters in the crim- inal history of New Jersey—ona of | somber death house nuptials and of life lost by a_punctuation mark—is | closed today with the death of Salva- tore Merra, executed for the murder of a sireet railway paymaster in New- last y A bridegroom of three days, Mer: cas Jed the few steps from his cell tc - Jast night by 1 cession, headed by the Rev. v ornelius J. Melnerney, who officiated t the condemned man's marriage to Miss Jennie Tripodi of Newark. The priest had prevailed upon Merra to have the ceremony performed in order BERT ACOSTA WILL FLY IN NATIONAL AIR DERBY Commander Byrd's Pilot to Com- pete and Carry Two TR &aram was given by the membership st the recent triennial - convention Lieut. Will Jege: Willard 0. Harrls Tost dn| "G5, time next week Mr. Huston Coast Storm in February. and members of the New York finan- cial group will go to Venice, Fla., { where the brotherhood fs sponsoring an extensive land project. The three trustees of the brotherhood will meet the financiers there to discuss the development of the Venice properties and 10 go over the brotherhopd's business enterpr! a general way, The identity Huston's as. ates has no revealed. The former was to Secretary of Commerca Hoover from 1921 to 192: to legitima son, Johnnie Merra was convicted with Salvatore Rannelli, the jury’s verdict recom- mending life imprisonment for the lat- ter. A comma instead of a semicolon divided the sentence and upon it Mer- ra’s counsel based the contention that merey was intended for both men. The fight went through every court in-the | State, to the Federal Court at Newark, to the United States Cireuit Court of Appeal Philadelphia_and finaliy to Justices Brandeis and Holmes of the Upited States Supreme Court in their Summer homes in Massachusetts, but with unfailingly adverse decisions. died ‘maintaining his - inno- ;Wife Says Romance Weath- *ered Red Perils to Break in Hollywootl. J., August 6 ‘The body of Lieut. Willard O. . Army aviator, who with Lieu m A. Gray w: lost in a co | storm Iast’ February, was found near not guil The court found the men guilty by e vote of 3 to 2 The court held that since Shum: ed the printed articles ware Thursday, it nounced by Co Guard headquarte: vesterday. The body was lashed to a parachute | and had become entangled with an ron grappling hook, which was partly | buried in the sand. Harris and Gray left Mitchel Field | on February 17 for Langley Field, Va. i Their plane was last seon as it posscd | Mitten Withdrew. low over a Coast Guard station near| It was during the trienntal conven- Forked River that afternoon. A wing | tion last month that tha brotherhood of the plane and other wreckage later | first announced its decision to call in were found in the suct, | assistance in the management of its it S \r.m'm al undertakin; A deal was o under way with Thomas H. Mitten, ' SWITCHMAN RESPONSIBLE | #hiladelphia banker and traction mag- i nate, whereby he was to assume active | control of the hrotherhood's husiness affairs and invest new 1, but Titten withdrew before the deal was mpleted. By the Associated Press. HOLLYWOOD, Calif., The thrills of Rus n intrigues and ‘the“terrors of bolshevik prisons had their anti-climax h in the drabness of the city jail. Mrs. Irene Presniakoff, 26, known on the screen a Irene Preston, was held under a | charge of assault with a deadl weapon, while her husband, Logor Pr riakoff, 85, also of the films at IRRIGATION RESERVOIRS LITTLE AID DURING FLOOD Hollywood, nursed a superficial bul- T letswound in the shoulder, inflicted | Storage Basins Lowered Height of | by his wife. Mississippi Only Quarter Inch, The police reported that the young T n woman, who said she Holds# Employs Army Holds. the .daughter of the one-time cou t By the Assoclated Press, * surgeon to the Czar, declared their S RO A preliminary study of the effect of pr 3 v heen istant Herbert By the Associated Pr i BRUNSWICK Brunswick ¢ feted and dined Redfern fter his spce | 5. which occasioned | G At s were made in the league of publication con decisions of the defeat £ of cour tatements of ch ual report o The court held tained criticisms o court and veiled threa re ion members designated as “wet, Shumaker an Ordained Minister. The court’s opinion today contended that Shumaker, who is an ordained 1 ter, used the pulpits of the va yious chirches of the State to ise the people of tate tributing mone the of the cause he in primary the purpe the Supreme Court The court further af preme b, the acc e into con Commission to repre general el clecting men use Passengers. By the Associated Press, NEW YORK, August 6.—Bert took off from Detroit. Completing an | uneventful trip, Redfern glided bi: Stinson-Detrolter monoplane safely to zar before crowds of cheering ators that swept past a cordon | National Guardsmen. A double line of Guardsmen en- compassed the plane and its occupants surged orward, They | were checked in time to. prevent damage 1o the monoplane. Prominent and county officials extended a me and the two fivers elbowed their way through the throng to refuge before occupying an automobile at the head of a lengthy procession ) of machines in a parade through the | city. Support of Policy. Va., ).~ Mal. | s ierall, chief of | United States Army, in| today at the convention he Department of Pennsylvania of American Lezion, emphasized the | for adequate national military prepavedness, and prajsed the Legion for 1 ipport of that policy. Practical patriot can be mens ured, Gen. Sum asserted, by | the way one assists in the work of preparedness for future emergencie ! through the support of the milita: | policy of the Nation. HONOR OLDEST PRINTER. | NEW YO! August on' re- Su P o S TWO HOMES DYNAMITED. Explosions Follow Warnings to Oc- es3 thus « the peaple in the judiciary and respect for 11 be that i ba contemptible dis grace In the dissenting « Martin held that “co i m of judicial decisions is to be de- asired rather than stified.” Fanotions the 1 o« cupants to Move, ATLANTA, Ga.. August 6 (P).—Two negro homes in opposite sections of the city were dvnamited Ti ay night after warning to their occupants to move had gone unheeded. The front porch of the residence of Zack Cook was demolished and the windows of an rtment hous occupied by | white persons, were smashed by the | detonation of what polic was la large quantity of dyn: family was in the house, but all es-} caped injury. Mose Lindley sion at his residence, hut said the only resulting damage was a larse hole in the front yard. Both negroes had received threatening messages and a ‘“committee” visited Lindley and warned him to move, he sal ——— England faces a shortage of willow used in making the best bats for ericket, the popular game there: wou and a s Claimed. LENGEL IN PRISON GARB. 25000 Damage | e ! wries Yeclared to have vesulted Former Police Chie Begins Life o i collision of o automobiles | 1t Sixth id 13 streets July 12 last form the basis of snit to recover $25,000 dama . filed yesterday in the { Seranus A. Lengel, former police chief | District Supreme Court by Thomas W, S of Cauton, vesterday became No. 57392 | Newman 26 ‘Thirteenth street south- For the last 44 years Coghlan has |in the Ohio P . to which he|west, against ¥rank N. Blatt, 12 employed in the composing room | was sentenced f in connection | Adams street. Newman declares that the St. Lot ith the murder of Don R. Mellett,| Blatt failed to accord him the t ng on the same floor with Canton editor. a year ago. of way at the crossing, and as-a result The white-haired former chief was | the machines collided and he was hurt. been a printer Jbrousht here today from Canton,|Hs §s represented by Attorneys H. M. 40 YORTS, wtie oo e. Ziad Guarded by thres deputy sheriffs, i M ool and J. R, Daily, wr=vgr 4 .o 1903, KK, Find Aged Turtle. | Correspondence of the DULUTH, Minn ho has been a pri has been 2 gold medal offered 1 1 Graphic Arts Exp oldest active printer in the United Term for Murder. COLUMRI Ohio, Anguse 6 (). reported an explo- Many Wolves in Minnesota. ST. PAUL, Minn, August 6 (#).—|of Minnesota tu It is costing Minnesota more each | Cloguet River by two Duluth auto- vear to keep the wolf from the door— |mobile salesmen. The the timber variety Of wolf. 1In_ 49 turtle weighed 50 pounds. His age|Brazil, sunsirokes are unheard of, vears the State has paid $1,243,1 |was figured at 75 vears. He had| meat is eaten, and during the Summer in wolf bounties. The annual expend- | 14 squares on hi sack. Each was fig-| women wear furs, says Dr. W. M. iture shows a gradual increase smcelured to repressni ive and three-sev: | Thompson, missionary to that country, 3 enths yesrs, &ig- ii2iely 87 yoarm, i bt e > gerii e tingd [y = e T g Associated Press, ‘The grandfather | tles was found . in No Sunstroke in Brazil. ROANOKE, Va,, August 2 (#).—De- venerable | epite high temperatures in Northern work in motion pictures had broken| A collision between two freight| To provide the additional capital 1p ‘their home. She said they sepa- | trains on the New York Central Rail- | that Mitten was to invest. members of » I E ol rated a g0, and she was en- |road at Me would | the brotherhood agreed to an assess- Acosta, pllot of Comdr. Richard F igation reservoirs Bt have occurred had an | ment. Byrd's transatlantic monoplane Amer- | ducing flood heights of the lower Mis- called me woman of the |adequate block signal system been in ica_and former holder of the world's|sissippi River by the reservoir board | SUCeLs, then I shot him.” she sald. |use on the line, the Interstate Cem- She' telephoned me to come to see ] i ! in a report of the accident.” An ade- entered the national aiv derby to be | they % storago reservoirs | . When the police arrived at the|quate train stop or train control de- run from New York to Spokane in [t i ceiiain ox woman's apartment she was treating | vice wonld have prevented it September. The maximum d ce of the Mis- | hor-hushand’s wound. After she was | " 4 | employes injured in the wreck, which for planes carrying two or more | 2.000,000 cubic feet per second, and the | did. not wish to prosecute his wife | occurred between two long freight passenger: ompanions will be | board reported that it appe: t the | if she would leave the count trains. The aecident, the commission chief engineer of |storage of water in the 10 irrigation | will kill me at the first opportunity." f | for which the commission said Switch- tlantic flight, and’ Charles Me- | charge by about 1,100 cubic feet per | that she be jailed. man Johnson was responsible. ew York newspaper min. | second. This was estimated to have The Russian revolution upset their . A planes are scheduled to |lowered the gauge height not more | marviaze plans, the woman said. ber 20, Fiveaninute stops at Clev '|'lll‘_ reservoirs have an aggregate | them. s rs of wound received in Suits aggregatin 20,000 damages NS IChlcag, SANGALEN: Dal ity of 1,884,000 acre feel and cost | Petrograd street. fizhting—ended ih | wors floq Sreouns $20,000 damages Miles City, Mont,, and Butte, Mon |fHisht and their marriage in Shaughai. | Supreme Court against the Black and is scheduled for' St. Paul, Minn. | | here and obtained work in the pic- [her husband, William FParker, 602 . {AERECEE Morton street, for injuries alleged to | | have been suffered by the wife. Mr company May 8, it is charged. She places her damage at $15,000, and the husband asks and additional $5,000 for the expense incident to her illness. Attorneys Milton Strasburger and Harry 1. Carroll represent the plain- Ohio, June 20, w deavoring to effect a reconciliation. | Iy not | merce Cor n declared yesterd airplane endurance record, vesterday o hEarnl lsslosedlthat | as d oo thot e o ome toine [ mardel Coni e loRfnecHired ek i day : One employe was killed and three Acosta will fly in s8 A, designed | sissippi flood reached an excess of | taken to jail Presniakoff declared he 2); d and thr i ? said, was caused by an open switch Byrd's North Pole expedition and |reservoirs reduced the maximum dis-| ha told the officers in demanding hop oft from Toosevelt Field Septem- | than ene-quarter of an inch, | Then months of terror—she showed | TaXi Company Sued for $20,000. will be obligatory. An overnight stop | From China the exiled couple came |\ hite Taxi Co. by Lucille Parker and ker was struck by a cab of the the loss of the wife's services and for B e N B i ot . N '