Evening Star Newspaper, November 13, 1927, Page 19

HANDLESEU STRS COURTBY ORATORY Accused Rumanian Says| King Wanted Carol o Re- ™ turn to Throne. B. the Associated Press BUCHAREST, Rumania, November 12.—Manollescu, former undersecre- tary of finance, who is on trial for complicity in a plan for the restoration of state rights to former Crown Prince Carol, continued speaking in his own defense today. He made an impas- sioned five-hour address, which was pronounced even by his adversaries as a gnagnificent effort of oratory. He disclosed many heretofore hidden facts concerning the late King Ferdinand's attitude toward Carol, and Carol's difculties with Premier Bratianu. R R R SR 4. DOGS GUARD DELIVERY TRUCK - & l . it THE SUNDAY_ STAR. WASHINGTON, D. T..XOVEMBER E ERA WHEN BUSINESS |TRUCKS CARRY FLOWERS. WILL BE CONDUCTED BY THEM Men Must Snap Out of Léiy'WjSs to Hold Their Places in Generation or Two, Feminine Speaker Says. WOMEN SE By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, November 12. — Men must snap out of their “naturally lazy” habits or women will be run- ning more than half of the Natlon's . | business in a generation or two, dele- gates attending the annual meeting of the Rallroad Business Women’'s As- soclation were told today. A board of directors conducting its deliberations with the smoothness of an afternoon tea—with its eatty re. marks removed—was the vision of Mrs. Oliva Johnsor, Minneapolis. Mrs. Johnson “meets people of im- portance” for the Great Northern Railway. In that feminine directors’ meeting, she prophesied, d of loud vocal bludgeonings there will be quiet re- marks with their catty content veiled ya in smiles—all this,” of course, if the men don't snap out of it."” The war gave woman secretaries their chance, Mrs. Johnson explained. “Big executives found out how good women are at details—the soul of big business,” she sald, ‘‘And the men being naturally lazy shifted more and more of. the burden on to their woman secrelaries. Then a big business man dies and ‘no one. knows how to con- duct his business except the woman secggtary, who' had been conducting it for “him. -80.she becomes executive in title as well as actuality.” There is the economic side, too, said Nellie M. Severance, of the Soo Line’s transportation service, “women used to win.a living by falr means or foul—mostly foul: Now ‘they are winning it by fair means.” N 1927 PART 1. 1 but the thousands that have remained unhurt by the inspection of the thro: l:m!' t:up floododmtho lhnwé:rd #h sinee it ‘opefied ~wi placed ‘n fleet of “frucks p“"““ by -local Southeastern flower show at Kenil- worth Inn, Sunday will be distributed among patiests in‘the United States Veterans' Hospital, No. 16, at Oteen and the sick in sAsheville hospitals @nd sanitariums, flower show officlals | visiting florists for distribution. Not announced today. gne flower, officials sald, will be given Some of the flowers, of course, will| t0'any. perséns o than: those too be shattered and wilted by .Sunday | !l to leavetheir 3 morning, and these will be discarded,! The: flower: show ‘Will close m‘num Asheville xuplhlg to Be Bhowered "ds ¥loral -Show Closes.. ABHEVILLE, N, -C.,- November -12 (#).—The quartet million dollars’ worth of flowers that have radiated beauty ang fragrance since Thursday at the STUDEBAKE THE GREAT INDEPENDENT Y You are interested in The Dictator’s records of mile-a-minute speed for 24 hours, because: ‘When the Studebaker Dictator, running under the supervision of the American Automobile Association, established 11 new records for stock cars listing under $1400, it proved that: «s.you get the highest quality of steel and other materials in a Dictator +s.you get marvelous precision manutacture in a Dictator «s.you get the most painstaking and expert wuluuuhlph-meum. «..you get brilliant but sound desiga in o Dictater ; The text of a letter from King Ferdinand to the president of the council a few days before the King's death, as disclosed by M. Manoilescu, begged the president to bring Carol back to his rightful place on the throne, CRRREREMM B RPNy Hearers in Tears. | While quoting this letter from | memory and offerinz to divulge its whereabouts, Manoilescu brought tears | to the eyes of many by its touching | appeal, and the court proceedings were momentarily halted until com-| posure was regained. Later in the trial, appeal was made | to M. Popovici, who was finance ister ir the Stirbey cabinet, to con- that Ferdin~ 1 desired Carols | n and his succession insured be- | he died. Popovici said he had gathered from audlences with King Ferdinand that the sovereign retarded renunciation and the regency as only transitional measures until Carol sho 1d mend his ways. M. Manoilescu startled tie court by dcclaring of his own knowledge as former assistant minister of finance thit there was an enormous deficit in Rumanian finances, amounting to 3,500,000,000 lei (approximtely $21,000,- 000) “of which nobody speaks.” He charged that other great deficits existed in the public debt and that pruper equilibrium could be restored only by a strong authoritative ruler. There were gasps of surprise when Manoilescu revealed that the govern- ment had tried to win him over to its side by offering himi the post of minister at Rome or Berlin. Refuses Honors. “Thinking I was dJssatisfied with the price,” he went on, “the govern- ment then offered me the ministership at “ondon. I declined, and out of one priso:. I may enter another. 1 have chesen not the way to honors, but the Y.av of honor.” He charged the government with being afraid to allow its members to testify before the court. The appar- ent sincerity and frankness of Manollescu in his five-hour effort | § greatly impressed his auditors. Half of ‘them at times were tearful. Pro- testing that he had been an engineer all ‘his life, and therefore constructive, he. exclaimed: “That I am.in revolt against the government is due to the tragic state of the countrymen.” De g that Carol's matrimonial ties were responsible for his re- n, M. Manoilescu declared «..you get vast excess power in a Dictater And the above records prove that these features have been 8o combined that The Dictator will give you: <o o thrilling performance .o . long lite So well built is the Studebaker Dictator lubricated only at 2,500-mile intervals. that every car may be driven 40 miles Getbehindthewheelofa. hour from the day you buy it new! driveitan hourand you’llknowyou have fter the first thousand miles the motor found the world’sgreatestmotorcarvalue, oil need be changed only at 2,500 And back of every car is .75 years of mile intervals. The chassis need be honest manufacturing and selling, NEW LOW PRICES The Dictator The Commander Sedan (4-door) . . 81198 Sedan (4door) . - 81498 Sedan,Royal(4-door) 1298 Sedan, Regal . . 1038 Victoria . . « . 129§ Victoria . . . . Coupe, for 2 ‘1198 Victoria, Regal Alarmed by frequent thefts on its delivery trucks, the Woodruff dry cleaning establishment has chained a police dog to each machine to guard the contents while the driver is making deliveries. S S S, land was the sole inspiration of all his acts, and he concluded ‘with these words: ““Whether the court's verdict is guilty or innccent, I shall never cease to cry ‘Long live Rumania. Long live the Army! " ‘With these words, he sank into & chair utterly exhausted. lutionary intention, the witness ex- plained that the employment of a code was essential because the censor al- ways stopped telegrams or eliminated the names of any of the opposition leaders, and he was ready to prove that the post office had opened his let- ters. 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