Evening Star Newspaper, January 26, 1928, Page 10

10 GALE INNORTHEAST TAKES SIX LIVES! Srongest Wind in 13 Years! Recorded in New York. Scores Hurt. NEW YORK. January 26.—The toll the severest windstorm experienced Eastern States for years today stood X ores” of injured and mage. Cape Hatteras to d. the gale left in its path ommunications and ham- fic on land and a marked nt of shapping at sea. rk City the wind reached a 2 miles an hour. which was 2 cials to be alent to a velocity of 89 miles an system of measurement in o January 1 Worst Since 1915, ot since December 1915, when le was recorded have the mstruments shown so high 1. Quebee. Camden. N Pa.. Bloomsburg. Pa.. use. N. Y. had one fatality eavy iron water tank on top of a ory building in downtown New ashed gh four floors. 250 000 worth of New York City Blizzards in North. ¢ New York bl rds piled drifts. Grain tended for ex- s bottled up behind near Buffalo. riven ashore or en- along the New England glass da every form of traffic was n the Ottawa Valley by n of its kind in 10 vears, it_more than a foot of Col. Steele Transferred. iarry L. Steele. Coast Artillery at the Army War College. has the office of Chief of . War Department, for TTE_EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. €. THURSDAY. TANUARY 26 1928 | , . . “Kaiser” Gilbert Rules Germany, Fascists Claim By the Associated Pross BERLIN, January 26.—German Fascisti will observe the birthday of the former Kaiser tomorrow by staging & meeting in honor of the man whom they term Wilhelm's successor. Seymour Parker Gilbert, agent-general for reparations. Four-foot posters of pink today occupied the preferred position on the city's billboards. They tell all who stop to read that Germany. after all. has an _em| person of “the 32-ye man financier.” who rules with top hat and coupon clipper, whereas the tormer monarch reigned with crown and_scepter. “We pay two and one-half mil- liards a vear, but at least have a katser for Germany's labor colony,” the signs sa One of the si 3 of the poster is Wilhelm Reichstag member of the party. NEW YORK LAWYERS SEEK DRY LAW CHANGE ciation Will Investigate Pro- hibition With View “to Find- ing Remedies. Kube, Fascist By the Associated Press NEW YORK. January 26.—The New York County Lawyers' Association will investigate prohibition and its enforce- ment with the view of recommending adequate remedies by amendments or repeals for abuses which it contends | ? exist. A resolution calling for a committee w conduct the adopted at a_mee! tor attended by several hundred mem- bers. The resolution was first offered Jan- uary 5. It charges that the eighteenth amendment has “sreatly impaired re- spect and reverence” for the Constit tion: that the administration of Fed- eral Government and has been de- teriorated and_considerably demoral- ized” by the Volstead act: that the courts. as a result of its adoption, are congested: that “public officers prose- cute men for violation of a law which they themselves privately disregard.” and that “the effect of this law and of the attempt by extreme measures to en- | force it has been to produce a disre- gard of law general | Man proposes, but woman makes him stick to it 123 WOMEN HELD IN MEXICAN PLOT (21 Arrested at Catholic School. | Police Charge Conspiracy Against Government. Ry the Associated Tr MEXICO CITY, January 26.—Sceret police today were ramifications of an alleged conspiracy of two women against the government The two women. who are members of a well known family, were arrested with having engaged in investigating the | i:hicag(: Has First Union of Bellhops With 275 Members By the Associated Pre CHICAGO. January 26.—The bell- hops are organizing. The first Chl- cago union has been effected with 275 member. trike ‘s contemplated and no issatisfactien with wages is to be pressed at this time, officers of the union said. PERSHING’S .OLD FRIENDS activities by distributing revo- literature. venty-one other women. teachers in c School Colegio Josefino, | d held for exami- ed Although police have been reticent, newspapers here said it was learned the reputed to be nuns, were mination to determine her they conducted religious serv- |ices and teachings in violation of the religious laws 5 The two women held for seditious ac- tivities were understood to be sters, Guadelupe and Luz Del Villar y Tri- wieras, It was asserted that police in searching the residence found many honds of the Leazue for Defense of Re- lizious Liberty. The bonds were in- tended. it was claimed. to raise money for what the government terms the Catholic revolution and for the publica- tion and distribution of subversive lit- erature. A number of pap to have been found b lic school. Th e understood police at the by Dtion Toom at police reported 1o have been questioned by a police official. 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