Evening Star Newspaper, February 17, 1928, Page 5

' ACES UP! & o s : 5 & i S R T R S == AT 5T art —The Air Force of the A. E. F. ped. the Americans nevertheless made the Germans. Fighting against the cream of German | through the German lines with empty 1ks lost 36 pilots in the | guns. but one by one their motors sput- but shot down 38 of | tered and died and they were forced to i th enemy. thus keeping the balance by | jand and surrender. their presence felt by aviation. the Y n few week: a slender margin of two victories. The Fact Story of American Aviators ia the World War .: THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €. FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 17. 192 CHAPTER ) ENTIN ROOCS! Rickenbacker, who nd in the hospital for came back to duty that was not yet strong to the air. 7 went up that afternoon The part of | wind of 40 miles an hour was blowing against them. Their gas supply Wwas: low and they knew they had little chance of getting back to the allied lnes. Still, they made a try, only to find themselves cut off by several squadrons of German planes, who knew that they could fly but little farther and who laid in wajt for them inside { German territory. After using up most of their precious remaining fuel secking a way out. McArthur led a rush at a line of German planes, going down him- self in_the first blast of fire, Lieut. Jason Hunt dying with him. Licut. Beauchamb had already crashed to his death. Tha three surviving pilots flew Only one man | won through and landed his plane on a | French airdrome with a dead engine. The Summer wore on for the First ! Pursuit Group, the days heavy with losses and lightened by victories. The doughboys cleared the Marne salient and threw the Germans back to the Aisne, trom whose banks they had DRY AIDES BACKED IN WIRE-TAPPING U. S. Brief Upholds Methods Used by Agents in Obtain- ing Evidence. By the Associated Press The Federal Government, in _a brief prepared for filing in the Supremec Court, holds that the wire-tapping methods employed by prohibition agen in obtaining evidence against Roy L. Olmstead and others at Seattle. is per- mitted under the search and seizure provisions of the Constitution. | The case has been set for argument | at mn early date on the single ques- | MISS M..E. MOFFETT WINS GOLD MEDAL FOR ESSAY | Rear Admiral's Daughter Awarded Sons of Revolution Prize for Composition. Miss Margaret Elizabeth Moffett, 15- year-old daughter of Rear Admiral William A. MofTett, chief of the Bureau of Acronautics, was announced the win- ner of the gold medal offered annually by the Sons of the Revolution in the District of Columbia for her prize-win- | ning essay on “What Weight Should "Be Given to New Hampshire's Part in the War of the Revolution.” contest was open public and private schools in the Dis trict of Columbia. | Miss Moffett will be presented the medal by Gen. Pershing at the exercises Wednesday at the National Theater at 11 _o'clock. The committee of judges representing The | to_all students of | CARRICKS’ RELIEF FUND | TOTAL REACHES $2,218, | | Additional Contributions Swell Benefit for Widow and Six Children. Ten new contributions to the fund for the rellef of the widow and six children of Alton Carricks recelved since yesterday brought the total today | to $2.218.12. | ‘The contributions are as follows: Acknowledged 2 | ks W, 2 As Distinguished As Its Name started their drive to Paris in the last days of May. Then the scene began to shift to the east. where Pershing was forging the hammer that was to have a test of its striking power at St. Mihiel and then to show its full weight in beating down the German defense in the Argonne Forest. and so bringing thn long war to an end the W Winslow of Chicago, who down the first German d to the squadron. He was ng A Fokker down s He did not return crossed off the rolls as A month later a om a German hospital “drad man” He had tion whether “the use of evidence of | the Sons of the Revolution. in charge private telephone conversations between | of the competition, comprised Dr. the defendants and others, intercepted | George E MacLean, chairman, with by means of wire-tapping. is a violation | John H. Bartlett and J. Fzanklin Jame- of the fourth and fifth amendments | Son as his associates. {and therefore not permissible in the | Federal courts.” Weekly large business in the first half of 1927 | there was a heavy decline in the last While the railwavs of France did a ! 2 | l?fl/ € Ju/@@[\ -V The leading mineral water The Government brief cites a number | of cases wherein evidence may be ob- |tained by tapping wires at points on |the public highways or in an office building, and concludes that the meth- |ods used at Seattle in tapping wires | leading to dwellings. but at points not involving physical entry to dwellings, were not forbidden by law. | “We are not defending wire-tapping | (as a_method generally to be used for | the detection of crime.” the brief says, ! “although cases may be imagined where | wire-tapping would not arouse any re- | | sentment among good people. 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