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6 THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C RIDAY. NOVEMBER 18, 1927 o il EheL Nls cat: was wrecked | fallowed by ‘a. DINAINR Hiash adsin | o0 (o Fiile neRe os SR FRA Tk Retes BUSY AFTERNOON WITH INJURED/| Retrieving Pants ot the ‘ land carried 20 foet and there it was |another moment the whole building | was shorn completely off as though ‘«I anding this moraing Planks .IlHt| shook ivm‘\\(h?-il was a (";Hl’vh' ll\{ I\ lml( by a = hgl hxyl'mnu‘l\ no — s | | Ave: e 8 e W led y wind. ‘e fu expected the ole | one N el ! » . ame. He heard In the wind tore hy and lifted tha | dvivers, fyhile ¢ Riige gbout ¢ ;14 Tornado chtlms leen Treatment for ‘ a cloud of tin came. Ile heard pe o the wi W tréet, a :‘ e hollering and hediam added to the | entire roof oft of our adjoining ware- |hlock away, was struek by i L N Biics ot xeitement - Vegeiabios on ahow in | house. carrying it ao far away that wo force of the wind and his truel according to] ove e b hway Bridge in an auto mobile on his way to Virginia., and Protect Your Property Against the Havoc of WINDSTORM & TORNADO In No Section of the Country Is Property Safe fitth precinct, oling the storm- front of the store were distributed over | have not yet found where it landed. ily loaded. was whirled completel die of the sidewalk in front of Tl Ve oHaRBE" odt Intor the ek 0 o e Ere . na avenue and headed on toward Woman Klllcd by Lightning. 01 Eleventh street southeast at | Street While Fixing Display. | Marviina. Brid . Experience “Terrifying." in every divection. It is lucky none |° 2 ired the astonished cop. way Bridge. duigs e Distrib Yo, 62 # air like bits of paper. is to ba construeted across the Trra whera (he @reatest number of siornt 2ht to the hospital. Carter| the heavens. Forge Distributing Co., 624 1, street | ind it was all he could do| waved from the limb of a tree a |<treets southeast, was blown out | terday afternoon nd the 11 injured found care “What ix the name of the woman?" %, 1t developed. had climbed |dow yesterday when the storm struck & C T, LuMECh SHC D5 08 altting From the time the first victim with a jar that almest “knocked |pane on the Eighth street side was|Which had been gray and stormy. sud- | Th Fashion Shop’s gaw the lowering cloud stretching allf..gq k. uniil the 1 “Ho p ge along overcoat and a tattered shirt. ¢ when the tornado struck in full [ Sounded like a giant siren, tin roofs gasp, said, “Well, there 1~1 sald, made him wrab a nearby tree, 1o second whirl [ could be heard that had claimed his wife. It had been e with startling suddenness. | AGAINST L 3 " o OW indows nailed up last Naval Air ® {in a systematic manner. Providence Reporter Is Busy. vestigator of the Iaderal Prohibition | Proken show win: : A Also Real Estate Offers 8 ‘wis not necesmary. —When wquainting his office with details con- | 1£ainst him 1t month by the Al T e iy ag Sare and Loans lophone ealls and visitors nents, one eontaini 3 Store Closed by St e had i | foegr e < B Ul Pennsvlvania nue southeast: “Tem " E e 3 Ren 1T Red Cross was kept in toueh with the | Thurs At the openinz of tha crimi. | eVt Ve ing damaged by 1237 Wis. Ave. wor i oy, oo A Oy nivred Lsituation, as were police officials and | ns when the date of his trial | (sih 0.0 ; : ’ ] ing Heetasd tment representatives of thé Associnted d to be set. He s at iBorty | iphe yesults of the storm amply jus 1 ruises. A letter carrisr, his leg bad 2 undavia bond;of 39000 tify that statement. for the building i o h B v T v T Ty T T vr e L T R — he city, notieing that the center | “one including three Protect Your Property Hy S [ th of the clty. L eleith mowever. ook foareros tamm, nounce LOWEST PRICES OF THE Eyewitness Describes Storm Manl‘ Hurts - Daughters Mourn stricken area, encountered Frank |Store Manager Hurled to‘n.-'noiuhhm’-ln..,q Mr. Chaney said Al Filled With Debris. around. Ife escaped injury, but was | Tock. thi Women were screaming in the street 0 o'clock this morning. Autos Whirled. . e 1 . 1 |of them was hurt. Bricks, flying slass | All emotions of lifs were evidenced |of the fatally injured woman. came in The dazed colored man did not 8 errifyin said R 4 anager of the Sani g ; “The hig doors of our delivery ware. | waddy River. near Mandalay. India The ratn cloud which brought death | [heHe HHe VLRt | d liiis ace woin. by (e Patrolman Pringe peered aloft H. Hall. manager of th N southeast, telling of the tornado which comtained three colored. whn was killed by lig | facle that we weren’ { Orme of 1631 Magsa- e ooncieration from physicians and {the sister askad : the tree {0 retrieve the (rousers |ihat spot. The glass on the G street | Lves of he frn Sl Ratie Al | v patrolan, who had heen hurt by © was brought in,” the sis-| him out.” Further examination of |cracked. Mr. Hall was trimming the | denly became black, we heard a low | . 3 e possible, the o catapaulting his head against 5 yom Alexandria to a_ &pot | A Plata, had arvived ce ponsi it e, forc 1 llth An ;A”:Q n f~‘| % \?v‘ het '\‘\J"ln Union Sta- | k. everyihing was ready to re- ¥l 1him that she was dead. Car- | nlversa the \sefFiRen o e e | Girls Mourn Mother. I ean’ do,” and slowly shyflled ON 5 SERIOUS CHARGES |0 which he anchored for saterv. e | | INSURE YOUR HOME by Orme near dlspensary. Moans of only a short time before that hisg { special Dispateh to The Star Same boys got away with some jars | i e a \ % olice cer watchad the one winh to wtified other hospitals to bring an fhe ‘tank A newspaper reporter | Bureau in Washington, who resigned nd a police officer watch storm had subsided authorities were 4 s Sk i was blown around the street dur t ”“; ”y ik '\ et l’l:’\\ ) iAn “lnl‘n’ull i \hnyv‘)l:l\” 4]\: |h,‘~ A ‘r”ullxll :Hl,\\\;.m“\r‘ul.ll\. :‘ inz hia experience, J LEO K L e expert n Gl i e ot . at times, assisting id the ather two counts. This sizn hanes o e Sanitary . & enther iy e e nto the surical room . was not in eourt thislqioceny Covs store at Hleventh and 921-23 New York Ave. by a skylight that % | three over : ) : 000 000000000001000000000000:00000000000000000000000, iz s < P e e var and watehed the b2 % forced 1o sty sever GREAT NEWS! Right in the heart of the than cnid Nat ) season—just at the time when you are m“l At it and the Their home. 1225 C street i 5 years | " ‘e E: whittlugton 35 3ee Sereams With Pain. YEAR! Ay | fenth street southeast, from ’ We Represent Some of the Strongest Insurance gt fhor g e gl o hat the tornado turned at South « plenty scared.” as Seen From High- R \nd children were running frantically SRR “Where did you come from?" in S . % g throf o | After 30 vears’ discussion, a bridge ot Gk e Villew | and roofing were hurtling through th ter & et S vesierday at Providence Hospital,|and asked if an injured woman had) reply, but pointed mutely toward —_— | Besant. ¢ manager at the Valley | n its pa over| The pelatives of Mrs. Jane C: } ' iia clothes were soaked | There, 20 feat nbove his head, |!"'¥ Grocery Store at Iighth and G jstruck his property at 24 o'clock yes- | congoled and comforted by the pair of pants, 3 [ through an opening in hix store win. |2c5 thitt, we wer Wilea, | THE FASHION SHOP woxE or T WORUMBO ovERrcoar ch tx avenue. Orme was Passing | nurses. | Carter the hushand replied in a and had fallen to the sidewalk le was broken to picces, and the | 0 n onnd en some S | ne tree. was brousht in. t 1 the wardrohe tree disclosed an }\\H\n[rn\ with good things for Thanks. \""'v"vf sound, then something that the split pane and knocking him onto |~ 1 Catholic University | tleve distress. * final words, and with ROBINSON |ND|CTED the stieet. The force of the wind, he | ad tore through | At times th ams ol injured of the door, out into the storm | emphasized that the affair mumm:‘ N & 1 daughte i et, still sobbing and ol kles and cans of sar es duri bR | 8T iy B S ) e i e o PR S | WINDSTORMS demotisher MUER 2t L el WKW ‘ p e William B. Robinson. former chief in | e hubbub, “h ¢ p o care it ods | e clore dur he one they could not take care of. but lie ital was not confined to|n ve charges were preferred nds in the store during th e of more persons than any other | ! On Entire Stock of During this work, th American i due to report next of the wh £ cloud formations » he felt able to leave. wanting NEW CLOTHES, we an- seemed o merge | had heen dest 1. Witlinz th perat ble at C Wty Hos- | one of this family, 4-year-old he op: le n e d wer Thomas. 3 camed o i = ‘:”hda.u:;:n‘a how | “hrilly when the doctor was dressin (:2»‘\\1"1)‘ huck the wall of her hume [2 cut on her hend. which had I \wp\, was working in the iitchen. | caused by falli gliger ie e domded like u tremendous elap | William H. Carter, colored, husbane of thunder,” Mrs. Whitt nxzton said cn the side wall of my w and the room was full ving bricks and glas B Nhittington was bruised badly and received many yout the body el ot on the arms and hody fron Roof Crushes Auto. Mason, 1015 Hamlin siree: sitting. in_an_ aute street northeast. Many Property Owners Seek Policies—Adjustments to Be Cleared Rapidiy. Bring the Ladies— They Know Value Companies in America Rates Cheerfully Quoted | RANDALL H. HAGNER & CO,, INC. 1321 Conn. Ave. Chas. E. Hagner, Mgr., Insurance Dept. From Loss or Damage by Violent Winds All Forms of Insurance H. L. RUST COMPANY Insurance Department 1001 15th Street N.-W. Main 6888 Jin street northeast. w for the rain to diminish when roof and side of a neighboring hous: I+ blew off. falling on the ca: ushing Harbaugh. Mason was not hurt, but Harbaugh was taken t. i Casualty Hospital, where he w | found to have a possble tured | Washington property owners today skull and other severe head injuries. |started a quest for tornado insurance. C. B €, manager of an Atlan Local offices of insurance companies & Pacific store, whose home at 1257 | reported a recoi aking number of C street southeast, had its roof and |inquiries this morning. both by tele- front blown away, said he was at the | phone and by personal calls as to siore when neighbors came to tell hin; | insurance against such a tornado or of the damage to his residence. windstorm as visited the Capital yes. “I_thought they were joking an¢ |terday afternoon. eouldn’t believe them,” he said. “But | Meantime the General Adjustment when I stumbled over the wreckage i1 | Bureau 4 hecking up my front vard. it was no joke. on the ca pvered by think we are very lucky to have no | Surance. —Reports heen hurt.” incomplete, but R. % Mr. Burgess’ motherinlaw. Mys |A8er of the bureau, said inform. Azres Reinberg, was struck by flving |t hand early this mornin: indi Q00000000000000000000000”000000000‘00000000 0000000000000 00000000400000000000400000000000000000! S| | O00009962000090000000000000000100900000000047, NOTICE To Families in Storm Tornado Insurance The Washington Loan and Trust Company de- brick and was 1 was taken to a & hospital. that little insurance had heen BILL IS PLAI PLANNED TO END “DIPLOMA MILLS” IN DISTRICT, (Continued from First Page.) claserooms, laboratories and library, are provided. The amendment would authorize the Board of Education to use the school personnel of the District to investi- Eate the qualifications of applicant The hoard would be empowered to revoke any licepse after granting a hearing to'the umiversity’s aurhoritjes. of the words “United States, | , Federal, American or Civil | would be prohibited in the names of any new school =0 incorpo rated, and it would be prohibited from advertising that its degrees were ithority of the Con- 1e United States” or fo use r phrascology indicating that it had an official standing. A fine of £2.000, imprisonment for one vear. or both, would be provided for violation of these provisions. Delicate Situations Invelved. It has been held in the past that even the most ridiculous of the inati- | tutions set up under the corporation | code of the District have had the | right to advertise their decrees as issued “under authority of Congre | The corporation code was enacted by Congress; therefore anything done un der its provisions was by authority of Congress. Regulatory legislation to correct | tha situation involved various delicate | sltuations which, he belicves recommenda . chair- man of the P'Hl:l of T committee, It was first essential, Mr. Carusi #aid, to set up some licensing body which would not he objectionable to the reputahle institutions of learning already established in the District. Serious objections were registered to any Federal hody, such as a congres: sional committee or a committes of the Bureau of Education, heing given such licensing power on the ground that it would constitute a Federal au- pervision of education, the desirabil- ity of which ie considered debatable. With the necessity of granting this power 16 a local body, Mr. Carusi #4id, a choice open’ hetween the Dis'rict Commissioners and the Board | ©f Education, which hitherto has not interfered in the affairs of private schoola. Want ta Eliminate Crooks. { “We want it understood,” Mr. Carusi sald, “that we have no desire to regulate, or to interfere with in the least degiee, the affairs of reput- able institutions which for years have been renderinz a splendid service in Washington. But we do want some- thing which definitely will line up the crooks on one side and the reputable educators on the other. An investi gation by the Board of Education b a licenge is issued certainly will eed out the shady characters with no qualifications whatsoever for edu- | cation work. “George Washington, Georgetown, | Catholic University and several others certainly would protest, and with Justice, against heing required to sub- mit their qualifications for granting degrees 10 such a body as the Board of nd this constituted a deli- | But it was found that h chartered by special act | of Congress and this gave us a loop by which we could exempt them Mr. Carusi, who is president of the Board of Education, indicated that he personally would bhe very loath to Jicense any school proposing to teach various healing culis which have not the sanction of recognized scientists. £coren of such schools have been in- | cornprated in Washington during the | past few years. e It's better to have lev-d and lmi than be !ho vietim of profaiss suk. | to six vears, following his plea in the southeast section, but consid- erably more ‘out in Maryland, where | the Silver Spring storm about two vears ago had stimulated interest in such protection. Adjusters for the General Adjust- ment Bureau started out early this morning, d-Bspard said, each one in company with a builder who could estimate from a construction view- point the amount of damage. Where possible, it was expected some claims would be signed up by tonight. and | the papers rushed through to afford relief as soon as possible. Tornado Insurance rates in Wash- ington are “very reasonable.” in the | opinion of Thomas M. Baldwin. super- at Minimum Rentals J. LEO KOLB | intendent of insurance of the District government. Although he has been making a fight for a new Dist t code on insurance zenerally and control of rates, Mr. Baldwin was outspoken in his opinion that protection against storms and tornadoss could be ob. tained from any of the regular insur- ance companies here at rates compar- ing very favorably with those obtain. | ing in other parts of the country. The General Adjustment Burean | clears claims for virtually all the in- | surance companies in the District of Columbia for fire, automobile and wind storm policies | These latter policies, he explained, generally speaking are broad in na. | ture and cover damage from such things as tornadoes, cyclones and | wind storms. | for Information-- Call Main 2660 BRADLEY, BEALL & HOWARD, Inc. Wilkins Building —— | | Slayer Given Six Years. pecial Dispateh to The Star, CUMBERLAND, Md., November 18 —Joseph Wilson % old, was sentenced to the Western P enitentiar at Pittshurgh for a term of n three | guilty of manslaughter in court Bedford late vesterday. Te had heen indicted for ‘shooting Gilbert Rudy, | 23, at Beans Cove, about 12 miles | north of Cumherland, the men quar- reled September 17 over the alleged | theft of a still. Ruby served in the | World War Windstorm Insurance ROPERTY owners today realize more than ever before the im- portance of carrying Mcrlnale Windstorm Insurance. We are ready to serve vou for Windstorm as well as other classes of insurance. The rate for a five-year Windstorm Policy is only $2.40 per thou- sand, and all our policies are subject to the usual dividend refund at expiration. The Mutual Insurance Agency MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE BUILDING 1301 H Street N.W. Albert R. Peters, President Chas. M. Boteler, Secretary Call “The Mutual” Main 6690 For Complete Insurance Service ROBT. B. plores the calamity that has befallen the city and adjacent territory by the tornado of yesterday and makes it a policy to rec- ommend the cdrrying of Tornado Insurance on homes and business buildings. Rates are very low. REAL ESTATE DEPARTMEN’ The Washington Loan and Trust Company F Street at Ninth WINDSTORM INSURANCE And Any Other Kind Also Loans—Real Estate Call Main 9900 W. H. WEST COMPANY WILLIAM L. F. KING, Pres. EDWARD G. PERRY, Vice Pres. CUMMINGS, Sec'y-Treas. FRANK L. HURD, Asst. 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