Evening Star Newspaper, November 5, 1927, Page 12

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CH CAPITAL FET! seorge Haldeman a Club of France after flying from Lishon to Paris, the g the Atlantic. Between them is Samuel Veit, president of the aero club. woman aviator to be received by tl he club. RUTH ELDER AND FLIGHT COMPANION shown here responding to a toast at_the luncheon fendered them by r al of their flight in which they were forced down in Miss Elder is said to be the first The plucky Amer the Aero Copyright by P. & A. Photos. ARRIVING AT LE BOUR man responding to the greeting of the crowds at 1 which th they landed in the plane to fly the Atlan iled in Pa SLD. Ruth Elder and George Halde- ourget Field as Their attempt ilure.” World Photos. flew from Lishon. COMPLETES RIDE THROU of Silver Spring. Md., at the Zero him on a ride of 11,339 miles 1925, At the left is Maj. Gen. vide. VI 48 STATE AT ZERO M Milestone yesterday with his stu v State of the Union. of the TONE. Frank M. Heath. T-year-old resident Zero Stone on the ride April 1, Army, who viewed the finish of Washington Star Photo. Mrs. William D. Mitchell, wife of the Solicitor General of the United Miss Agnes Walter, who is faking ADDING FAME TO THE WAX COLLECTION. granddaughter of the first Mme. Tussaud of London wax works fan putting the finishing touches on a figure of Premier Mussolini. It will form one of the new collection to replace that destroyed by fire two REACHES Miss Maude Tussaud, the professia course, at Dallas, Tex the final match today, in whi TLE DEFENSE. Walter Ha ship over the Cedar Cre Brilliant golf brought the champion through to i he will defend his title against Joe part in the enterfainment to be given at Wardman Park Hotel next Monday evening by the Alumnae 1+ BAGS FIRST DEER WITH ONE SHOT. Mrs. F. F. Wetzell of Salt % Lake City with the fine specimen which she brought down with a single ¥ shot on a hunting trip with her hushand in southern Utah. Mrs, Wetzell States, who spoke at the report luncheon yesterday for team work- ers in the Y. W. C. A. maintenance Wide World Photos, ¥ ffct her prize unassisted after she had become separated from her hus id on the hunt. D. | WEYMAN DIES AT RESIDENCE HERE Confectioner Had Been in| Failing Health—Funeral Set ior Tomorrow. Daniel J. Weyman, 72 years old, for many years a leading confectioner of this city, died at his residence, 3006 ‘Thirteenth street, yesterd: He had been in failing health several months. Coming here in 18 founded a bus near Pennsy ward ma a business at several other loc til about 1909, when he moved it to 3040 Fourteenth street He continued in s there until 3920, when he reti nd was suc- ceeded by his da Miss Mol Beers Weyman, who still conducts the business at that address. Since his retirement, Mr. Weyman had_been livi t his country home in St. 2 to the Thirteenth stree: a week ago. Mr. Weyman and wife, Mrs Emma H. Beers Weyman, celebrates their golden wedding iversary Oc- toher 3. A native of Trenton for Mr. Weyman venth street He after- ernoon Dimon be pr EDWIN BRANDT DIES. Light Infantry Chisrter fasmber | 67 Years Old. ernment emy charter membe abandoned drive for $60,000. Tur) nesa. Copyright by Underwood & Underwood. Association of Holy Cross Academy. years ago. Policeman Breaks Jinx on Room 13 by Winning First Suit By the Associated Press. CLEVELAND, Ohio, November 5.—A Police Department has routed the jinx from room 13 at the new courthouse. Patrolman Harry Donovan yesterday won the dam- age suit brought against him by an attorney who wanted $10,000 because, he said, Donovan gave him a push and ruined his health. The case was tried in room 13. On all previous occaslons the police lost in room 12 no matter who was the judge or what the case was about. ISLANDS MAY STAY posal to Put Philippines Under Interior. President Coolidge has any ideas he entertaining of remov vines from the superv yar Department and pla islands under the Interior Dep This would ha blishment of a ¢ ording to the considerin, not only of the those of the ions of the Uni ppines, posse 5. The President is s being of the op) would be better to stration r Dey Conclusion Not Definite, the matter con ilthough he has I now represent le: in tment. known th: conclusion, s z osed ter definitely. Hall T. Kirby Dead. venr csgs in the ited to 659 il whell, Black Hills, st & 2 his visit to the prior to his death I Gen. Wood, ( he Philippines, d with the Pre ussed 1 1 the d in the 1 by 1ssion all, the o subject with Presiden then the ubject, th plan roved b, the the reorganization 1ents of the late der the su Department. This is favored by Manuel Quezon the Philippine Senate with the President pro has indicated g I thix st ol i . Philippines |for the present, are just as w wnder the War Departments UNDER ARMY RULE | President May Abandon Pro- vitually rtment other n that it prob- ve the the id- »out come repre- of the has been d his President Harding the execu- 1 smmer, | dent, and they were | - | how ell off | | | | prominent of Interior | h | e COMMERCE DEPARTME; suspended recent Department (at Jeft), NT HOLDS FIRST AIR TRIAL FOR LOCAL when his plane kilied a pony during a low fli On the right is Jesse Duk , attorney fo Reiss. LYER. Stewart Reiss (center), commercial pilot, whose license was ppearing for a hearing before Assistant Secretary MacCracken of the Commerce Copy! ht by Underwood & Underwood. “MUM” SHOW FRESHENED PIR ATES TURI;I IN THEIR GRAVES FOR CLOSING EXHIBITION Agriculture Department Will Con- clude Display of Blooms at Greenhouses Tomorrow. In preparation for the closing d of the 26th annual “mum” show of the Department of Agriculture to- morrow, in the gr teenth and B stre florists worked al] 8, a force of expert t n t in fresh ening up the show, so that now it is its Vest. Sev al hundred ere put in the show includ- ing five new seedlings which are on v for the first tim The exhibition is free to the pub- lic until 9 o’clock tonight and all day tomorrow, from 9 a.m, until 9 p.n. By the thousands school children ccompanied by parents or t flocking to the show today. more than 8,000 ¢ ed the gorgeous array chrysanthemums in More than a scor adem e seminaries chools about the Capi tions to the show of colors, large col and bos tal ser ternoon South Americ uining friend; a dozen n diplomats re enter t the exhibi- tior Monda the exhi Gulld, v Y, W. C K strect pitals and other SANDE LOSES LICENSE. Revoked hy‘?fimmksion. Upholds Suspension, BALTIMORE, November 5 ().—The viand Racing Commission today hield the action of the stewards of e Maryland Jock tub in suspend ng Jockey Earl Sande for foul riding t Pimlico yestevday, he comm's. sion ordered that Sundg's license be Tevoked ‘ et fter - blooms nal Plant, Fruit i headguarter A. hom t the show has closed, il be t to and e in tl enteenth tribution to the lo s new ind Which thouses at Four- | | By the ure tr | picces | Morga aboar an ur | of $41 new v tire §7 th day fc | mored [ cask ship heavy their | 10w ¢ the | reach | ov | vone 'of the dasurance charges on today's ship- wd the AS U. S. SHIPS TREASURE TROVE $11.000.000 in $20 Pieces, Filling 220 Kegs, Starts for Brazil to Help Country Attain Gold Standard. soci | | NEW YORK new | ove « a cargo to rai from n ed Pre $11,0 his 1 a Munson destined for wromant standard. The gold, first of a total movement $116,000.000 B tion of the pro nd 00,000 1 sink York. car Braz be of B ing Befor 55, November 100,000 moldy ine st where onom tween yresents @ the 6,000,000, or 67 tons have heen removed to the ican country to help further : ganization of its monetary sy —A treas-| the risk having in [ ner it destiny attain the gold the fi of Fills 220 Kegs. first tho ut lin or depa cars for i caliber belts, K | truckmen a Bra liner, 000 320 picee most Ler rture conve a Pederal reserve | \eial district to the with ties swung from over v transferred the yel- o0 to the vans and thence to the vessel's hold. Tho first day of idleness of the bar- reled bullion, which is e terest, computed cent, will cost § suceeeding the congested finar Stalw autom kept they 14 lian r $18,000 will yment ored ir segre today. ed the vt g watch port. be Jost — comyp 1 e us rning no in- te of 4 per will each of required Something interest vhile the money lles in the hold in ) gold a Kidd or a was, today, il fill United | a por- ent issue per cent st it is expected that the en- 1, will outh A s, hus! | ment will he $36,000 for the vovage, heen scattered with | several companies for safety’s sake. Cooperage Cost Heavy. costs, for putting the gold amounts to §3 on each of ks, and cartage was charged rate of 5 cents per §1,000 of Caoper |in kegs, | the 2 lat th metal. With the completion later of the re- moval of the entire $36,000,000 from Vew York, 1,800,000 of the $20 gold s will have been taken from the ults of the Tr iry and 720 keg: will have been filled with the double the | eagles. In Rio de Janeiro these vast sums of vill be assembled to prop the new B n currency. The United States, although parting ith this large sum, is in_no wise impoverished of gold, since 45 per cent of the world's supply of the precious metal lies here, it is estimated. There remains in the tion’s Treasury, \fter this shipm tisticians com: pute, -something like §4,582,000,000 in I in in EDITOR BECOMES DEAN. Vernon McKenzie to Head Wash- ington U. Journalism School. SEATTLE, Wash., November 5 (P). —Appointment of Vernon MekKenz |New York City, assistant edito ‘hief of the Inter Co., as dean of the University of Wash- ington School of Journalism, was an- nounced last night. McKenzier active In and magazine field f v vears, will take offlcs succeeds M. Lyle dent of the univi to he newspaper more than 20 January ncer, now presi- MAID IS ARRESTED IN DIAMOND THEFT Three Gems Missing From Laval- lier Reported Found—Maid's Husband Held. Investigating the theft last month | of three diamonds, valued at $2,100, |from a lav belonging to Mrs. | Florence A. Wardman Park Hotel, Detectives J. €. Collins rlton Talley last night arre | Bustace’s maid, Cathe colored, 27 years old, lored, her husband, "ul(l, both residing at 9 Yourteenth street, and vecovered the diamonds. Fustace first met Johnson when he drove her in an working in a_ga k Hotel. Tlo r to Mrs, Eustace an ployed her. Mus. missed diamond from her lavallier the night of October nd two were missed nine da herine Johnson | was first a it onfession hushand. son set in a woman s in one of while ed. pad hushand stac Mr Johnson, Charles ne Johnson, ¢ tomobile 1o r Wardman lod his wife latter ex ce that detectives arrested One of the stones had b ving that the Johnson leged to have concealed her ‘kings when the other stones, it been disposed of by her for $85. Mabel Normand Loses Jewels. Mabel Normand, motion pic ac- tress, has lost a_diamond pendant at- tached to a necklace in Washington, her husband, Lew Cody, who is ap- ing at a local theater, advised night. The pendant, val- ued at $2,500, v said, was lost hetween the Willard Hotel and Le Paradis Wednesday. night. Relatives of Dead Man Sought. John Klaman, 38 years old, found I last night in a Baltimore room- wuse, is belived to have been a sident of Washington. The police e been asked to seek his relatives and | | English Célendar hProvides Happy | Thanksgiving Idea By the Associated Press, LONDON November 5. — Some F ish wall calendars which pro- vide d right though for the home get all the joy there is to be had out of life. A schedule for No ‘Thanksgiving day, S Henry Iavelock died, 1857. r F. Chantrey died, 1841, “Dr. Watts died, 1748. “There’s always something to be thankful for—(Little Dorritt.)” ARMED THUGS RoB mber 24: Goods Valued at $3,000 Re- ported Stolen From 9th Street Hat Shop. Jamming a pistol against ths head of their victim with such force that the imprint of the muzzle was visible an hour later, two bandits early today held up Abraham Friedman, a grocer, in the rear of his home, 119 Rock Creek Church road, relieving him of $400 in currency and two checks with which he had started to Center Market to buy stock. One of the men told the other then to “knock him in the head,” but no further violence was offered. The bandits ran. The hold-up occurred at ¥ man, who is in busine: on Ge avenue between Taylor and Upshur streets, had just opened his garage when two white men, in a touring car, drove up, and as one of them jabbed him with the gun, he was ordered to “stick ‘em up.” The grocer complied, and the ban- dits searched him. ‘The residence of Percy C. Adams. 4822 Bladgen avenue, was burglarized between 1 and 4 o'clock yesterday aft- ernoon. Entrance was gained by | cing a pane of glass in a rear | nent window, police were told swelry valued at $100 and ies stolen. A wedding ring was ded in the list of jewelry stolen. The apartment of Ray . Abbott, second tloor of 1124 Vermont avenue, vesterday was entercd by breaking the lock on the door. Clothing and toilet articles valued at $95 we! An apartment, at 1320 street, robbed early last night of wearing and jewelry valued at § The was occupied by Eila 1na Savoy and Julia Oscar. fedman_and Max Kramer, proprietors of the National 1at & Cap Manufacturing Co., on the second floor of nth street, opened shop this morning to find goods valued at more than $3,000 gone, the windows open and cloth, hats and caps strewn on_the floor. It is thought entrance was gained to the shop by prying the lock of the back window, which opens on a broad roof, which can be reached from the public hall way. The proprietors stated that 16 rolls silk, each roll containing 75 to 100 s of material, a quantity of wool- en goods and three boxes of hat leath- ers were taken. Headquarters Detec- tive. Benjamin Keuhling could find no finger Dl‘l&b or other clues, p- GROCER OF $400 Wide World Photo: JURIST ASSAILS NEGRO CRIMINALS { Philadelphia Judge Says Cit- ies Should Have Right to Bar Certain Persons. By the Associated Press, PHILADELPHIA, November B.— Unless the influx of negroes from the South and of undesirables from the “Delts of least education in Europe” is checked large American cities will suffer in the next 10 years, in the opinion of Judgze Edwin O. Lewis of | the Philadelphia Comm Pleas | Court: He predicts that ers will be erected by the leading cities to pre- vent ‘he wholesale entry of such persons. Judge Lewis made these statements vesterday i and jury. v were severely criti- vized and disputed by a number of prominent negroes of this city. Negroes Take Issue. t is amazing,” said Judge Lewls, ppreciate the great number of members of the colored race who are charged with crime. Apparently 70 to 80 per cent of persons held in prison charged with crime are colored persons. 1 believe that large cities sheuld have a right to say who shall enter their confines; otherwise Phila- delphia_and other large cities within the next 10 years will not be fit to live in.” Among the n P roes who took issue with the judge s were the Rév. Charles A. Tindley, a Methodist preacher: red Henry police istrate, and Charles R. Whyte, principal of a pub- lic school. His statements also were iled by the John M. Langston Bar “lation, an organization of 27 negro law; “Ghetto System” Opposed. ers “Judge Lewi: statements are damaging to the colored race and un- tatement by the Lang- 5 “The best way to ant negroes from coming here is to educate them in the South, where they are. Any law to prevent an American en from going from one part of the country to another would establish a_ghetto system and would be uncenstitutional “We feel that the learned judse, himself from the South, is not of the proper attitude of mind to deal with these Southern negroes impartially.” PAYS PENALTY AS SLAYER Man Who Killed Woman Electro- cuted at Texas Prison. HUNTSVIL November § UP).—Avery V kin, convicted of slaying Mrs. Virginia Petty, promi. nent San Antonio matron, in M. 1926, was electrocuted at the State penitentiary here_at dawn. Millikin, who identified hin self as a chiropractor, was about 40 years old and had relatives in Louisiana. He was accused of taking jewelry from Mrs. Petty before he placed the body in a river. His execution was postponed twice during extensive liti- gation, including a sanity hearing and | efforts to obtain a new trial. ‘The attempt to climb Mount Ever- est is again being planned; this time by an Italian expedition. \ i

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