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RICH MAN GIVEN YEAR. Defrauding U. &. of $130.342 Taxe: | Charged in Baltimore. | Special Dispatch to The Star. | BALTIMORE., November D. C. BAUNES LAW WINS SUPPORTERS Covernors of Merchants’ Body Approve New Move to Prevent Crime. 0" | Pleading guilt | ernment of $130,342.65 in incom | Vincent Flaccomio, Baltimore Fascist | leader, was sentenced to one year in jail vesterday by Judge Soper. in the United States Distriet Court. The plea was made after a perjury ze upon which a jury disagreed had been settled. The plea of guilty -arried with it a bromise 10 pay $130.- Alties as well in taxes and pe As 2 means of minimizi and other felonies, the en 1iw for the District flar to the Baumes and other cities, w. hy the board of governors of chants and Manufacturers tion was tried on a perjury connection with his 192 failed to azree. mio Him- | cnewein K | tax, and the jury In the course of the ¢ dmitted more tax wa n had aid. but denied any intentional tion and contested the laccomio denied the rament_experts, and | od the experts had reached var- ious conclusions as to his income. {retrial was orderd for November 3 mt ¥ < plea of guilty prevents the new hearing HENRY VAN DYKE HITS ‘SMART LS Noted, Writcr and Educator, 75 Today, Says Modernist Writers Expect Too Much. he Me Assoc for eriminals convieted of numi of felonies. The law &t the habiiual eriminal The board also went on Approving the referendum of the Chamber of Commerce of the United Siates which calls on the Federal Gov ermment to bear the full cost of the work »f constructing and maintaining Yovees and dik alonz the lower Mis siasippi Rivér. It urges also that the Federal Government ‘ake full vespon | sihility ‘for flood-control work and that 1t be made the matter of separite lez fslative action Plan Shop-Early Move. The board also joined in the mere inent for increasing patronage of the Industries of Washington by the res:- dents of this city. Members pointed | out that much business now given to! concerns out of Washinston could | be handled competently heve. Final plans were Iaid for launching the shop-early compaign. which is be started officially. November 20 The following new members we admitted: Sherwood Bros. 1 Edward Chapman, John P. Agnew Co. Mason F. Tayvlor, General Coal Co. H Glotzbach. Madeira, Hill Co.: Con- sumers Co., Inc: William James & |axpect too much of life and give too et L LA “wohM |little. Dr. Henry Van Dyke, professor | Williams. i glish at Princeton, A vagrancy act and legislation simi- | h birthday. which he lar to New York's Baumes law and” what_its members allege to lm-] District officials’ failure to enforce the 1917 Sheppard act prohibiting the sale | of intoxicants will be discussed at a mass meeting under auspices of the | sible. § Citizens' Service Association Sunday | pically professe Dr Van Dyke morning in 1he Arende. anditorium, | deciared that he felt much more pride Fourteenth street and Park road. in the accomphshmentis of his student B. M. Permenter. tant Attor- | than in any of his own, citing the | ney General, and Col. Raymond Rob. | #rary achievements of Struthers Burt bins of Chicago are to he the speakers | Ernest Poole and James Boyd. former students of his and they will review prohihition en- e forcement throughout the United hey have succeeded because not States.* one of them has broken the old tradi- Ty ton of elean and decent thinking,.s Approves Hesse's Stand. though dealing with modern times.” he In announcing the program for.ihe | said mass meeting Dr. Everett M. Ellison. | secretary of the Ciiizens' Service | Becrery of the Pl Service A | FAIRFAX HAS MANY tion “is squarely behind” Maj. Fdwin B. Hesse, superintendent of police. in his recommendation that Congress | enact a vagrancy law for the District. “Maj. Hesse's vagrancy law would | provide for the arrest of all persons e . Fond Jot-ering. loafing or refusing to | District Returns Also Show Victors K, I 2 S work, as well as those having ne visi for Road Commissioners and Bond Issues Defeated. record ax Br the Associated Press PRIN A | trouble with thy Alec” variety of writer 1. “amart November present day }ammnus of K clared on hi celebrated today “I am sober, Van Dyke said, I feel carefree, hec but not solemn” Dr use one's hirthday ble means of support and those who could give no reasonable legal explana- | tion for their actions,” Dr. Ellison | said. “This would permit the police | to round up all of the city's well known * bootlegzers and stop - their | SPecial Pispatch to The Sta l‘l’l\lfll upon the public.” .FAIRFAX, Va. November 10.— e [ Full election returns in Fairfax County OKLAHOMANS CONFER | .’:":;m',f‘.fm'""fi'"‘.‘h".‘,f. gt o ON OIL CONSERVATION In Providence district, five jus- Work Reiterates Belief That Fed < of the peace were elected, A. C. 3 i . Carlin Cockrill of Col n Run, eral Officials Should Recheck | besides A. B. Barringer préviously reported. Mr. Barringer, «ts of the case which was setiled. | ceomio | A he is that they | and today, of all days | | is 2 time for which he is not respon- | NEW PEACE JUSTICES THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTOX, ICHARIIES REPORT REVEALS DEFICI =$3.530 Is Charged to Geners | Expenses and $2,592 to Summer Camp. to defrauding the gov- | taxes, | Total receipts of $131,246. and di- bursements of $1 74 were report |2d in a financial statement of the Ax sociated Charities for the fiscal vea D. €. THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 10, 1927.° LOST WAGER ON DOG | “Pekinese” “Holy” Dog and Writer Is Minus $2. | A *holy” dog of Tibet, | the only one in the United S | lonzing to Miss Genevi { Eighth street southwest ess who has 1 | the Orient. has heen ’in turning a two-dollar he £65.000 appeal of the Visiting urse Society timonious canine. known ltzu or lion doz of Tihet ionrning in Avenal. Md. This as a | 2nding September 30, and accepted by ’<he board of managers at its monthly | ‘mflenm. in the Sacial Service House, 1022 Eleventh street, Jast nizht. This leaves a deficit of $6.123 14, 30 of which i charged to the zen | work of the organization and the work of the Summer sutings commitice. The expenses in- urred by the outings committee latgely due to the money spent in ion of a new dining room at t after the fire there an - Anthony. la on the chesk o the windew | home at 120 C strest Rosella wus taken (o Hospital and treated iniuries, which were prononne serions, and Anthony was ar: charged with assanlt A with the fear of hsing at enomy. N oth St af 17 11 street (o the sixih pree 1o (R out their st nev Employine an argnment bit his wif threw her ored ind are sonthw | e her n ast Spring teports of field workers show ed ! that 430 families received care durin: October, as compared with only 374 in the same month last year. A totai of $5.170.57 was spent last month. an v r way increase of $786.26 for the same period | ast A which treaaurer of the Assoc |to succeed John Joy Kdson was read at the m Liee named to take action in rec fognition of Mr. Edson's 31 years of | service as treasurer of the hoard The hoard approved organizat he committee on District_conferen | onsisting of Miss Helen Nicolay ohn L. Proctor. Mrs. Sidney F. T3 ferro and Dwight Clark, with ke fol lowing District chairmen: Georse town, Mis. Lloyd B. \White: second | district. centra), Dr. T. E. Jones: thitd I Jistrict, central. Coleman Jennings :nd Arthur Hellen. Southwest Washinz ton, Walluce Hatch; Southeast Wash ington and Anacostia, Mrs. Allen D and northern district. Dr. M nt Lucas. sleman Jennings. chairman of ihe { hoard. pr Other members pres ient were: Mahel T. Boardman Do 1. Franklin Charles C. Glover. Jr.. Arthur Hellen irs. Archibald Hopkine, Miss Nico v Horace 6. Smithy. Miss Florence ! Spofford and M ferro. LEAGUE TO GIVE PLAY. | “The Hidden Guest” Will Be Of- fered by Church Group “The Hidden Guest.” a comedy in i thres acts, will be presented under the auspices of the Epworth League of Waugh Methodist Episcopal Church in the church building tonight ana tomorrow night at R o'clock. The proceeds are for the church building fund The play is under the divection of Mrs. Lillian B Abbott. Among those in the cast are Miss Bertha Wondrack. | Miss Ellen Cofer. Miss Dorothy Dun- | mire. Miss ~ Kdith Bosworth, Miss | Eleanor Billings. Miss Eula Russen. | Walter W. Marlow, James Bridges. La FKayette Price. Jack Browning. | Paul Smith, Joseph Kauffman. John | Ricks and Hazen Shen. | Music_ will be furnished by the | Brown Trio and' members of the Boys' | Independent Band | year letter from John B. Larner, in he accepted appointment as ted Charities, | resigned A commit THE GREA' f Vienna, | The Knowing Mother tactics 1o end wl | <hot w: Tony who was save her er i 2o his During e al color: st east of oo il Rieh ek st nig Fic o ht iy trailing | weating tions of the face street by i residen were o fired. the Janies Camphell H> was taken to Providence Hospital <h s old, er. Police Interfere-WBen “Caveman” B¥ite; | His Wife and Throws Her From Window ! veportd nd neck was awl, e of bt rd Washingt and char oanan not ay in which sev Navy 24 yeare 9 v $1,000 noon of November 5 saulted Mr. Waldron with an iron pipe, fatally wounding him. rest and accomplish the the fact in_argument over \ Pekinese or not Miss Wimsatt lost her swe dog recently when a it A to send her covered with Chinese st her door in due story szoes. the hefty ress called in a passing o do the lifting awway from home when the ¢ rvived and a member of the her on the long-distance whether he another A when street 1nd time, handler colored rest <omethinz like a artificial fur coat \Wehster farehead 2 the | 4 | tion an Daniel @ nld “anly | »nd of a fire shovel * Miss Wimeatt wae The Undersigned Will Pay For information and evidence that will lead to the ar- onviction of the man who held up C. F. Waldron, manager of our Branch Store at 100 P Street N.W., Wash'ngton, D. C, on the after- , 1927, and at the same time as- ATLANTIC & PACIFIC TEA co. is now oblivions of that he was the subject of GOES TO NURSE FUND Proves to Be Tibetan ve Wimsatt. | antho veled extensively instrumental | bhet over to| Instruetive | sane- | in shih <o was last Pekin- taxicab ran and commissioned a friend in | te the ma labels was left | hit, of ex-| The new owner was | ily | tele a nre that the ving this deseription of him | denpatured | he has Hates al! white people has to he fed from the | of Fairfax, C. L. Zoll of | Clifton Laughlin of McLear Petroleum Supply. 1 David M. Logan and David Stovall of Oklahoma, after conferring with | Becretary Work vesterday on petro-| Ieum conservation. carried away with them the impression that the Govern ment does not propose to interfere to | eontrol production of gas or oil | Afier the conference, however, S retary Work reiterated belief in the desirability of a committee of nine to “draft a hill for the Federal Oil Con- servation Board to study 'and recheck, with a view fto its introduction into the Seventieth Congzre: The Secretary said that a number | of impressions apparently had been | sined as to his meaning when he pressed that desirability. and in a Formal announcement of the purpose | Si tee declared it was “to| ation for the*con ountry natural of the comm! draft tentative leg servation of the petroleum resources. Secretary Work xaid he did not know to what decree. if any. the recommendations of the committee wauld affect the attitude of the oil eonservation board. The Oklahoma representatives posed any form of Federal inte tion as uncenstitutional. upwarranted and an ncroachment on States’ | rights. ! CONCERT TO AID FUND. Hyattsville Entertainment Tomor- op- row for War Memorial. | Spacial Dispatch 1o The Star | ~HYATTSVILLE, Md.. November 10. | —With the Prince Georges County Community Council, the County Fed eration of Women's Clubs and other organizations behind it, success of the Armistice day conceri. enteriainment | amd dance 10 be held at the National | Gpard Armory here tomorrow mnight, | starting a1 745 o'clock. 10 raise funds | ito complete beautification of the Prince Georges County. World War Memorial Crose at Bladensburg seems ured ‘ ‘armer Post, No. éan Legion. of Hyatisville, of which | Orion R. Butler is commander. is in rge of the program. a high spot of fwhich will be an address on “What ‘Armistice Day Should Mean,” hy Seny- “t4r Smith W. Brookharc of Towa, intaing a home here. Other fea- s will inciude a concert nnder di jrdction of Jack H starting ‘olack, singing of “The Big Parade,” {B§ Earl Rauman with Mrs. C. L. Aieflo (At the piano, to be rendered in memory ‘of Amer war dead: “Echoes of the World War.” by the Rugle and Drum prps of Victory Post. No. 4. Ameri i6dn Leglon, of Washingion. D, €. xe. Jections by a male quartet, comprising 1€ L. Alel) ble Wilson, Charles L. \m and J. Rurrows Water ‘mm){ by Muiroe and Kueling: songs | ,..1 stories. hy George il. O'Connor nd Matt Horne. Washington. D. ptertainers. and a contribution filbur J. Smith, JAMES A. ROCKE DIES. 'l'onight for Real- ty Operator. 3. Ameri Funeral Snrvicn. Jemes A. Rocke. 48 years old 10 years in the real estate business “n this city, died at his residence, 1752 Q street, Tuesday. Funeral services will be conducted at the residence to- night at 9:30 o'cléck. Rev. James H. Taylor ' of the Cential Preshyterian Church will officiate. The body will be taken to Covington, Va. for burial. Mr. Rocke is survived hy his widow, Mrs. Pearl R. Rocke: his mother, Mrs. T, M. . and four sisters,” Mrs. | Allan Luke of Luke. Md.: Mrs. John Carroli, Tampa, Fla; Misa Mary 1.vdia Rocke 'and Miss Theresa Grey Tocke, both of Covington, cen- | who | a Republi me. Justice James Allan of Vienna, | the only Democratic incumbent to be | defeated for re-election. James H.| Watson of Tysons Corners was | elected overseer of the poor in Provi- ce district, and F. G. Carper and Preston Rogers were made road com- missioners In Falls Church distri John T.! | Mohling of Kalls Church, and Georg« | were w. C. Stuart of Seminary Hill | elected justices of the peace: . Kearns of Masonville and George Hummer of Annandale, road commis- sioners: A. W. Cleveland of Seminary | Hil and A. Whalen of Falls | Chureh, constables In Mount non district, George ' K. Pickett of Groveton, Emory Mil | of Accounk and ¥ W. Troth of Gum prings were elected justices of the peace. The latter was familiarly | known in the press this Spring “the hot dos Justi from his | tom of holding in a hot dog stand on the Richmond road. N. E.! Dove of Accotink and L. G. Reid uh Groveton were elected road commis- | <ioners, F. .J. Wease of Groyeton was ruade constable, and William R. Ward | f Accotink, overseer of the poor. | In Centerville district G. B. Spindle. | John D. Garrett and R. D. Wharton, 1l of Centerville, were elected justices of the peace. J. M. Fulmer of Clifton | David thers of Clifton were ! i ners. In Lee dis-! e elected. T. J. of Fairfax tion was made overseer of the poor. Kyle Davis of Lorton and L. F. Demory { 1 no justices w | elected road comm In Dranesville disirict E. Wilson MeNa Follin of Colvin ani | ms of Herndon were | elected justices of the peace. .Jether | Dove of Hosen Cu {also of N to he elected this year. were made | road commissioners. H The two hond issues for ro provement, one in Lee distr 19 and the second in Centervills | dis for $209,702, weve lost by large | majoriti | Victory Parade Discussed. | Special Dispatch to The Star CLARENDON, Va.. November 10. | Plans for a parade celebrating the vie- | {1ory of Arlington County Democrats, il of whom with one exception were | returned to office hy the election of | Tuesday, were discussed todav, but nothing dsfinite was decided. The offi- {cial count of the ballots has not been | completed. The new terms begin Janu- [ary 1. Oficera, excepting the counts |¢lerk, hola for four years, his ter {beln for eight years. |AIDS CATHOLIC CHARITIES. {Mrs. 3. C. McKenna's Will Makes Many Bequests. "he will of Mrs. Julia C. McKenna, 18 killed by an automolile No- was filed today for probate. 1% her executor, J. J. Mechar | o Philadelphia. to xell 1 Rav. Va. and 1o distribute the pro- among the Little Risters of the St. Joseph's School and Home d St Vincent's Orphan Asylum. Three hundred dollars is left fo St Paul's Church for masses for her hus- band and parents, and $130 is given to | the Brookland Monaste Property in Brookly vised 1o John and Mary Meehan of Philadelphia, and the cash bequests include $1.000 to Mrs. Bridget Doody, $300 to Francis J. Diemer and $200 each to Mary and Joseph J. Meehan of Philadelphia. A number of other | triends are remembered with smaller | amounts, n, N. Y.. is de- .— Until about 20 vears ago the title { “prime minister” had no official status imhzln-r in Great Mritain. A roval warrant in 1905 oficially give tie prime minister pre over his r,ollwu in _&q w . Will Have No Other Service from the 100% DAIRY PLANT : Boston Receives Carlead of Milk from the Only Dairy Pl(m,t in Washington Rated 100% Uy the D. C. Health Department Pennsylvania Avenue at 26th Street N.W Phone POTOMAC 4000. ke rws °p TWO GIRLS SOUGHT HERE. 14-Year-Olds Disappear Homes in Richmond, Va. animal was a Pekinese, as requested that she bet two dollars, with the pro- viso that if she lost, the money would 20 to the Instructive Visiting Nurses Society. This she did. ‘The ancestors of (his dog came from fHoly Lhasa, the “seat of God.” hence his name, PanChen Lama, after the head of the vellow branch of the Buddhist Church, is explained From this breed of dog Buddhistic art has fashioned the paired lions that | gnard the entrances to Tibetan and Chinese temples From Special Dispatch to The Star. RICHMOND, Va., November 1. Relatives of Thelma Creery and Estelle Fisher, each 14 years old, are for them in Washington. The girls disappeared from this city Monday, and sinee that ‘time not a word has heen heard from them M sery came home from school Mondav for lunch. then started out what was supposed to be her to schoal. 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