Evening Star Newspaper, September 6, 1927, Page 17

'THE 'EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON,” D. €., TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, ' 192T. FIREME LABOR DAY PARADE PRESENTS COLORFUL SPECTACLE. A view of the crowd from HEADLINERS AT THE BALL PARK. The little dancers who enter- : OLD FAITHFULS TURN OUT FOR THE PARADE. Barney and Tom, the famous old fire i i ortico of the ' H s pAFRIle [panted) iip P8 i e vestords §lie | tained the crowd at the fireman yesterday, Mar- s of yesterday, leave their pleasant retirement at Blue Plains to feel the thrill of pulling an old-time the south portico of the Tr de passed up Pennsylvania avenue e terday. The gayly Jorie Harger (a¢ left) and Baofy S . ik Abivocs, e Sl e e sl d bt o P decorated floats and appar: pen’s section of the parade as well as the floats of o merchants Who provided a large part of the 3 " a engine once more. They formed part of the historic section of the parade, showing the evolution of fire provided a bright spe e for wds along the Avenue. Washington Star Photo, rPhoto, apparatus. 3 \ on Star Phote R s D e e e B S e MU S bR T FLYER'S e ! E WINNER AMONG THE VOLUNTEER FIRE-FIGHTERS. One of the high lights in the parade illiam S. Brock, intrepi erican_around-the-world flyers, ng ed at pydon port Lon- it), divorced wife of Capt. Leslie Hamilton, mis iy = > & 3 by “Doc” Iinkaide, motor expert. Kinkaide was the first to shake hands with_ (he fiyers as they step- ing transatlantic fiyer, arviving at New York with friends to return to ndsoutely decoia(sd) spoatatiistet tlie Seat Pieasant; Md.; Fis Deparidient, wileh wem fecand i their plane affer landing on their hazardous jump from Harhor Grace, Newfoundland. nd. She expecting (o surprise her hushand on hi prize for volunteer companies from Maryland and Virginia. This photo was taken as the parade moved Wide World Photos. al. Copyright by P. & A. Photos. down the Avenue yesterday. Washington Star Photo. | 68 Poisonous Snakes INVARINE'SDEATH ~ eriat owiing” - A N Tl e wo Occasions (4| |E) BY DEATH The public was invited today by . 1 & Special Dispatch to The Star. the Columbia Heights Business ¥ 8 A £ § , CULPEPER, Va., September 6.— | r Grand Jury Names Two ot e s e , ity p ’ § Waverly Dyer of Ragzed Moun- | New Jersey Political Figure St ot | tain, just over the border from Cul- ‘ A | “aerial outing” planned by the as- > : 3 - 1 | peper line, is counted as the cham- g e . Others on Slaying Charges. | cociation for Wednesday, Septem- al A Y 4 ; | pion snake killer of all that aisiet, | Stricken While Entertain- b i S Aoy eE e e i £ - " having killed 68 of these reptiles | ; Four Are Freed. South end of the Highway Frid . By 2 3 4o i . S et ing Week End Guests. % | The outing originally had been : y & i . P » rattlesnakes and 8 copperheads = e od f the member nd gues | - e & Sk > E ¢ s And later he Killed 8 rattlers B an empl > the association | e T B e : L s $ nd 33 copperheads. His method is | BY the Associat B. A. Levitan, general chairman BTN T i 1 : i 3. o run them out the z ORANC of the committee in charge of the - : A 5 places in th outin, said today ths wimission | of manslaughter in con 1ot field will be free to the puly ith the death of Clarence | lic and that carnival flying tickets will entitle any one at the r plar rocks with a stick then shoot them with a small rifle According to Dyer, about 500 poi sonous snakes have been killed by prominent in New Jersey political llienbasiay i I t{lflt-rv‘n[)]w ns in t section |and military life, died at his Summer S arge to a special fligh : during the present Summer, and |, o i e taatie = M s 2 at 140 treet southeast, | Jumbia Heights as far north as 3 : he himself hopes to have his record i_l me in Barnegat yesterday e W when he entered the room of the ac-| Park road. In the event of unfavoi ¢ E . s WL GUEL TR oo e 64 years old and a bachelor. able weather the carnival will be | p 4 - £ d ot 4 ¢ - Col. Colgate had for more thar held on the first good flying day. 7 : s S e vear been suffering from heart di Vanderford and his ther-in-law S Rl e | B A | | ease, which caused his death. He Ch: M. Bennett, also a Marine | | i i . o o " = ‘ | was entertaining week end guests Sat- b ; & i - = | Death came early this morning. i pr soap manuf who was shot and Kkilled cused during an altercation hetween of Annapolis, Md., the He was for more than 30 years an of Vanderford had called | : ORIC APPARATUS IN LABOR DAY PARADE. Members of the Association of Oldest Inhabitants lined up in front of the old Colum- fofficer and: member ‘of the beard of » plstol' away from i ¥’s hand-drawn engine and hose wagon, which they pulled up the Avenue yesterday. Washington Star Photo, UR MRS SWEE” te Co s - oy S - = | o the State Senate {romn " A‘ a he shot nt | .[0 HUI—B MEET'NG : i et 10 e WL 2o et LONGEVITY RECORD ;Crowd Roars as Turtle Sprints 75 Feet {I.ABORER IS KILLED ot ) e gainst Fdge for o - ISSUE IS RAISED| To Take $3870 Prize in Annual Classic| AFTER SHOOTING 16 Miner's Wite Convicted of i, i it £5(1 .y Erection of Municipal Pool at S 3 | o S et [pluraitty of 611 votes, As ane of the Republican party, he was electe and the bullet ee is chargd rt Jones, colored, who is ! | | s cut the throat of th i i Controller to Pas igh f | By the Associated Fress Most of the contestants in the finals| Man Accused of Threatening Wife % s o the House of Assembl 1903, s S| McKinley High School S oe Dn'lnl: i | - PONCA CITY, Okl September 6. l).;‘-“f,[-d totrard the sbade of/the gtand | = SRR ainltg 5 | With Ex-Minister. :.‘;»::““@ u‘:4|1.‘yiw\w ‘(.-M”\\'m\ S K pla P ' 1 ed on by 10.000 lusty voices after | stand, | | as a delegate to the nationa 2 Site Seen Favored. Al he had faltered within 6 feet of his| With his head high, Billy B., passed | 8! | dohventiins of 1916 ani 1054 Two Accused of Larceny ployed Elsewhere. zoal, Billy B., owned by Mayor Dale [one shelled contestant after another Police. By A Actataas WA |, Col Colgate, as a legislator, was in Offutt, colored, was indic —_ | | Beaver of Iairfax, Okla., vesterday | While some of the entrants stopped oc- trumental in enacting laws reformi won the fourth annual terrapin derby | casional turned back, despite the | ——— MT. VERNON, IIL, September 6.— | the jury system, abolishing child lab at the 191 Ranch over a field of 50 |shouting of anxious owners, Billy B., Thetate e Mis nce | Pstablishing workingmen’s compens 1 ertint Bl The TUREAS AR CE: e other turtles. Billy B's. time for the [rushed straight for the circle line. % > T and creating juvenile cou Hent e e orening of sehoota -on | ducation as to whether public school | 75.aot; course was 1 minute 28% secs|’, BIll; nearly lost the r how-| EVANSVILLE, Ind., September 6. |Abparently sealed in ar prison | iig military career he in 1888, 2 e e o L will he_ dis. | teachers of the District granted a|onds. ever, when he hecame confused —Wesley Cooksey, 39-vear-old negro |sentence for the murder of her hus-|a member of a Cavalry t posed of. : leave of s 1 ¢h in schools| Buddy, owned by Bobby Barger, 6-|halted 6 feet from the finish. ar | laborer, armed with a shotgun, held | hang, has again become an uncer-| York. In 1908 he was appointed ind Edward . Rei- Do Braniks W Hallon: Sauparin: | of ‘othes B itled to the an.|vear-old 2 boy, took second|from the grandstand ap v |his home last night for four hours al aide and chief of staff ster, w nai- | tendent of: sehools, held ,,M,",‘“. i ftv Fcremont of $100 & coming er the line after fol-lalagmed him and he made a final inst police seeking him for threats 2 nklin Fort, and three housebrea thiis SiorAtng weith ik aseiscANE BIDEr: Vel vay was referred to feet behind Billy B., the en- spurt to victory. he had made against his wife he drab, middle-aged miner's wi became. deputy adjutant ST b i morning with his askistant supe : s 3 f % Before he rought o rtally | who was convicted of % 0 @ rank of colouel o5 Conneetsc | intendents and a number of high and | Controller Ge McCarl. today by Lindberghs and Cals Also Ran. | (IS0 M 0 e ot o ed | o e T L Ul Alei s Bobs a0 evan unior Digh sehool prineipals with o | the District Commissioners. = Some Quit Race for Shade. I e e e e pae Oaks, the family homestead in the e fuios e b Was ends fon o hiS 0% | Beaver received a purse of §3,870, |of Fairfax. held the title of the speedi- | standers. Edward Sutheim fef ot | Lawrence Hight, unfrocked Metho-| citv. "and maint-ined 8 lifolong re feet Dantal. 1. Dodpyar. - saveal nanths | MWiiledRar was given second money, | est terrapin during the last vear, g detectives, was wounded sly, | 4',.”“""'”' TSy (s the | dence there. He was graduated from LS o | Many “Lindberg] pirits” and|and a patrolman, Ray Langford, was |ordeal of the new trial granted her | yale in 1586 Charles F. Carusi, president ¢ e e o Jeaive |~ Third place went to a terrapin owned | “S <" were entered. . |struck in the head by a charge from | bV the Supreme ( § Tl e board, and Mrs. Lillian Y. Herron, vice | Ty o Cvenr 199a. | by Miscs Kathryn M. Laughlin, Tulsa 3 hlists which participated in | Cooksey’s shotgun. Chief of Police | Mrs. Sweetin had served more than | afiar graduation, he was made a m m. Stkorra followed § Jr i T e board, are both out of | 1926 . e “‘”“, M ehools | stenographer, who received $500 ce were chosen from a field of | Hayry Anderson was shot in the hand. | tWo years of her term when the Su- | per of firm 10 years later, and he met Policeman i b 1 the public schools | ¥H% 8, o tarters raised the doors of | 3,870 turtles in eries of 10 elimina-| " Tear bombs failed to dislodge the |Preme Court order brought her back | hecame vice president when the con- | i1 ‘the second degree § The vd of Education will hold B | with the death of Lu colored. The man is d Jduly its first meeting tomorrow, when the A question raised by the Board of By the Associated Press tainty. ‘ as the climax of a love pact h have stolen a | Herman O, n front n Members Expected. man lef mwn, but the other seven members ! of Oakland, ¢ under change : 4 from the Stateville Prison for th nder mepeRt U L S SR angy d exchange ., CH o rrapin pen in the center of a cir- | tion races held this morning. negro, who continued to pump shot o Stateville Prison for thecern was incorporated in 1908 i N\ - m\ '> .L n'{ ; Pr ; Hl n |a ment w 1‘”\4\ a teacher from cle, 150 feet in diamet the racers| The winner of each heat received alinio ‘the police and crowd that |DeW trial. She won a retrial on! y A S o had | not return from a trip | the Oakland school was appointed to | ' it for the finish line 75 feet away. | $30 priz pressed closely bebind' them. It |Erounds that she could not have hn)w\' i etween the 5 ally was necessary o) iried with the former minister, who | n “,‘. reen h Tt is 4”\‘yu<:m] that the board for-| When Miss Jaquette returned she HANGED :l}::nl}:””v‘::q :1."!"0':!‘!\ “\"z;t:‘tnd"‘f‘;\r:}: g Bl ,:,-,. M;m o CITIZENS’ SERVICE BODY 3 y mally will approve the erection of the i was allowed the salary next above the ‘ e e et L (e, = . share in the murder. | noved a ek and died shortly afterward with sey- | Share murder pored & chiarae | LY el Simmini povk. nd. Dhn | s sorcased b et ot the e she | CITIZENS OF LANHAM | THREE TO BE and died shortly afte | g Bum mietea b pustc sub-| DIRECTORS VISIT COURTS 1zex on the site of the new MeKin- | started on leave, hut she contended | seription in southern Illinois, made ks e e S R S N M INDORSE ROAD PATROL| IN BALTIMORE FRIDAY broad until early next month {teach in the District schools | possible the appeal which won for | WOMAN DRAWN FOR JURY. (3irs. Sweetin her new chance for i | Douthitt and Colleagues View Sys- the buitdings ane : tice, | that she would be granted an addi- | i % erty. Until returning from Stateville i tste s, held 1 moeting and b o of e Yeat's lonsev. | Suggest Grinder ns Special Officer| Two to Die for Slaying in Mont St |EY, Mntikretliralig froi, Statoville, | ., temy' Unier) Wikich: Distitcy has apprc 1 . ity inerement for service in the Oak to Protect Motorists on gomery County—Fourth Miss Elizabeth Dugan to Serve|dren, had been working as a laun- Tribunals Operate. the o | tand schools. st [ . 3 jdress in the prison. revlsnsiOlsioniB anoved Auditor Donovan pointed out in his Defense Highway. Awaits Execution. With 25 Male Members. | The murder for which Mrs. Sweetin | TIn order to obtain first-hand infor & ¢ | decision that there is nothing in thel (RO Y ciad Dlasatencis e siae. One woman and 25 men will com-|and Hight were convicted was com-| mation as to how the wheels of jus- 4 ection of schopl officials | pules and regulations of the Board of | Special Dispatch to The Sta srise the jury panel in the Disteict | mitted in 1924, when Wilford Sweetin, | tice revolve in prohibition cases the 2% Indictments Filed. ito th & of the swimming pool | ducation or legislation that recog: | LANIHAM, Md, September 6.—| BALTIMOR September 6.—The L"pfe'nedf:m ot the month of Sep. (@ miner of Ina, died from poisoning. | hoard of directors of the Citizens' of 2% indictments re filed ath houses at the McKinley High | nizes. the right of school authorities | pollowing numerous accidents on the'first triple hanging in_Baltimore in e - HEY et qualineaiotsy ‘f A month later Hight's wife, Mrs. | Service As: tion visited the Dis- Hamuel LatendSchool site_wers based on ithe Aist|to enter. into exclinike SMENtS |\ shington-A lis N 1 De. | the memory of prison officials is sched. | [0 o o0 IWE I ed today bY | % na Tiight, dled, also from poison- | trict Police Courts this morning. e and | proposal, which would have resulted |and that Miss Jaquetie was granted | Washington-Annapolis National De-j 1 %, "tiriday, when three colored | Justice Wendell Phillips Stafford. The }j,g ~ on " jrvestigation was begun.| Guided by Harry N. Douthitt, field e er {in the ciosing of one of the entrances | Jeave without pay by the school hoard [fense Highway, many of which are|pen are doomed to die on the gallows | lone woman juror 15 Miss Ellzabeth | i pt \wag arrested and confessed. He | marshal and drg agent of the asso man 8 . Seston Clavence | to the high school {for the purpose of teaching in the |laid to reckless driving, the Lanham |fo'(wo crimes in separate sections of | Dugan, 717 B street smll,hefl.st, She 2. Sweetin on grounds | ciation, the party Hstened to severnl e Tanle Amd W illiam Tucker and | Under the new plan suggested by | schools of Oakland under the rule per- | Citizens’ Associatipn has decided to|ipq State. is a_stenographer in the employ of |}, (hey plotted the deaths of their |cases in the courts of Judge Mattingly Municipal Architect A Harris. | mitting a leave of absence without | take up with the county commissiox O Rte. i are Ottle Simmions and|the Washington. GasHEht Cv. "L think | 1i0c.y'nq they would be free to marry. | and. Iodee Soh. (ol bbbt | however, it will not be necessary to|pay. Under this rule the auditor held y ippointment of cial officer to | 4 thur Swann, conyicted of killing a !l am going to like the service,” she | weetin later cofessed, but re- | ment to make nor was their presence | discommode the high schol students|s teacher has never heen allowed | patrol the State highways in this |\hite map in Montgomery County,|said. The only cases likely to come | e o e e e L peRE HAtaver andlthie athool DCIKE nove LoeEdlt service vendered during ab- {section ‘and. has indorsed Baward | up Ross, convicted of | before the new jury panel are lunacy | B I we~ perfectly willing to sanction the | sence on such leave Grinder for the position. o assa a white woman in | hearings. | —r< Bt vt | phe directors did not have any spec ocation of the swimming ‘pool at the | = . = The association has recommended |1, ¢ Miss Janet Lake, the Cairo, was| - . & t Critehfield, gr rceny; Day Observations of the Faroe-Shetland | BlAir Riggles for appointment as jus- | “\yith them in the death cells in the|alzo called for jury service. but was} War Secretary Back in City. | ¢ 8 " Pl “vm“',",",‘?‘; - re ce o o peace fc \ stri \ 3 excus ecause s is otary 5 . : £, Dorsey and Wilson C. Davis, earnal - e Chunnel, north of Scotland, show that | tice Of the peace for Lanham district. | yepjten js Arthur Simmsn, also|excused because she is a notarfy | go ietary of War Davis returned | eral system under which the Distriet 3 & in_front l, in br. 1. B, chairman of | xence she w inder the impression Jodward Vict how Jiliza Mitchell and Howard | A woman textile expert in the De-|the surface is composed of Atlantic | e S e olored iting execution for crim- | public. this morning from St. Louis, where | courts operate. Besides Mr. Douthitt MeDermott 1 larceny: James | partment of Agriculture is studying | water, the bottom of Norwegian sea [ The canal between the Volga and finally assaulting a white woman in T TR T Y he attended a conference of Army and | the party included Rev. Dr. E. M. Sionpe. Horace Mack, Powell Baseil (3 dress designs suitable for cotton, to | water. while between ia a Javer of the [ Don Rivers In urope is (o cost | Prince George's County. The date of | It ia about 100 years since scientists | civilian engineers considering plans | Ellison, secretary; Rev, H. B. Smith, cases), Ernest Roland, Arthur Otr and see whether cotton can jg-restored to [ two kinds mixed with water from the 33,000,000 and will require five years | Simms' execution has not yet been |learned thg.secret of reading the writ- | for the better protection of the Missis- | former councilman: Horace Stevenson John T. Bruce, jov-riding. o popularity, I, East Icelandic Arctic current of construction®work. fixed by Gov. Ritchie. i ings of anclént Egypt. * sippi River against floods. andMrs. George Ross.