Evening Star Newspaper, February 25, 1928, Page 16

HAULING LOCKHART AND HIS CAR OUT OF THE OCEAN AT DAYTONA BFACH. This unusual photo- graph shows Frank Lockhart heing rescued from the surf in his little Stutz Blackhawk racer just after the mishap which hurled the car into the ocean while traveling at a speed of 225 miles an hour. In a semi-conscious condition when reached by his rescuers, Lockhart had a narrow escape from drowning before his smashed speedster was pulled ont of the water. Copyright by P. & A. Photos, ATURDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1928. NG ATHLETES OF THE COAST. Timber-toppers sailing over the bars in nearly a dead line in the running of the 120-yard hurdles of the recent A. A. U. meet at the Los Angeles Coliseum. It is anybody’s race in this well bunched field ll.t»lu! first hurdles. ‘Wide World Photos. . NEW YORK'S MAYOR HAS GREAT TIME AT NEW O RLEANS MARDI GRAS. While the gayly decorated floats and other dazzling features of the Mardi Gras parade pass his reviewing stand, Mayor Walker leans out to catch a souvenir tossed up to him from one of the floats. Orleans (at right) and the mayor's daughter (at left). Watching the procession with him are Mayor O'Keefe of New Copyright by P. & A. Photos. This shows the comprising the American at St. Moritz, where they won the skeleton AMERICAN BOBSLEIGHERS WIN OLYMPIC EVENT. Heaton brothers and William Fiske of Chicago, bobsleigh team, on their sled bobsleighing event to score 15 points in the Winter sports Olympic. Copyright by P. & A. . Photos. Willie Kolehmainen, Pacific Coast marathoner, on a training hike for the transcontinental race from Los Angeles to New York, starting March 4, in which he will compete with a big field for prizes aggregating $45,- 000. > Underwood & Underwood. SENATE SUBCOMMITTEE TOURS PENNSYLVANIA COAL STRIKE AREA. Members of the committee are shown here interviewing the wife of one of the striking miners on their visit to the strike zone in the Pittsburgh dis- trict to obtain a first-hand view of conditions there. Left to right are Senator Wagner of New York, Senator Good- ing of Idaho, Senator THONPSONOURGE 55 e, _ enomination of A NEW YORK, February 26.—Visi- tors to New York are soon going to be able to get a stiff neck without going way downtown after leaving the station. A whole grove of skyscrapers is planned for the Grand Central dis- trict and the plans are getting more pretentious all the time. A few days ago a syndicate an- nounced purchase of a site across Forty-second street from the Grand Central Terminal, on which it was said a building higher than the now supreme Woolworth tower would be erected. Today a company which previ- ously had planned a sixty-two-story building opposite the station, on Lex- ington avenue, filed amended speci- fications making its building 64 DRAFTING COOLIDGE| -, X York Chicago Mayor Would Have Cook County Delegates Support Move. William Hale Thompson, mayor of Chicago, here in the interest of fJood control legislation, is intent upon hav- ing the Cook County delegates to the Republican national convention sup- port & movement to draft President Coolidge for the presidential nomina- tion at Kansas C):y(m}-:ct Jur}c.cn'rhe mayor announced that the Cool unty Republican organization, over which he [ Stories, that it also may outstrip the has control, would adopt resolutions at | Woolworth Bullding. its convention Wednesday urging the Another skyscraper is planned for renomination of the President. | the corner of Forty-second street “The mayor produced copies last night | and Lexington avenue. The new of ‘the resolution which the Cook Coun- | Graybar Building towers above the ty convention will be asked to adopt,| 5tation on its eastern side and the setting forth the accomplishments of | New York Central itself is raising a the Coolidge administratien and dis- | 10fty building just north of the ter- the Lmrdddem issue by declar- | minal. ACTION Y LEAGUE Cook County has 20 delegates to the Charges Lithuanian Failure Republican national convention, of whom Mayor Thompson is practically to Answer Note Blocks Amity Movement. sure to control 16. Illinois will be fepresented by a total delegation of 61 members. In political circles here, Mayor Thompson's declaration in favor of the President was re- garded as a move in the political battle which Thompson is waging agalnst other factions in the Republican party in DOlinols. Thompson is aligned with Gov. len Small and Frank L. Smith and sgainst them are the Deneen, Lowden, Emerson and Dawes Repub- Jicans. It was sald here today that the mayor is attempting to use the opularity of ident Coolidge to aid | SRR RN, im in the battle which is coming in | Diinols at the April 10 primaries, AUTO DEFEATS BULL. By the Anoclated Pr WARSAW, Poland, February 25.—Pe- land 1s golng o bring the matter of Po- sh-Lithuanian relations before the he League of Natlons when For this purpose Machine, and Fle Animal Attacks i | Polish delegation to the League Enocked Down 1t 15 held here that Lithuania by not Ing Poland'’s proposal U start ne- A gotiations W resgme diplomatic relat farm octween the v Rich- | the recommendations o the December n avbu- | meeting of the League Councll. near | was Epersal b bt RICHMOND, bull mond, and mad mobile driven by T Beulah x-;« 1) @riving thro Bull sudd: Brush. After being & the auto, the bull isappezered. The car w damsged, but the driver M. L. Bwineford, a rural ma Meys that the animal wil kiliea Polend &nd Lithuania formally de- clared thempelves at pesce at the De- cember meeting atter Premier Pilsudskl of Poland, facing Premicr Waldemaras feet and | 80 the Council meeting, asked bluntly considerably | “T5 1 unburt. | Waldemaras answered, “It 15 peace.” carrier, | The Polish premier then rejoined e be| “As it s peace, I no more need per- . | ment, which I leave to my forelgn min- inter, M. Zal 1 shall order a Te HINKLER REPORTED SAFE.| teum of joy 1o be sung in all the s churcies of Polapd " Flyer on 11,000-Mile Trip Was! Agreed W Negotlate, ¥ Poland and Lithuanis then agreed W BEiesing’ 24 Mousy Lenter gt direct negotiations for the SYDNEY, Australia, Februs ) |sltement of their diferences. The e few it loede: | sgreement provided that the Jike regulanity more Wt 11000 miles | Would In no way affect “questions on rom Engand W Port Darwin, arnved ! which the two governments have differ Queeticland, Wiay afler | hoes of opinon Tssing for more than 24 hours | Fus meant that the srrangement Vitarted from Port Darvin would not affect Poland’s oceupation of Swerday morning on a 900-mile fight | Vila, which Lithusnifa contests. ’/’/ :)iu;’j;xlly Lr.htu-fll‘ he w forced | Polund agreed worespect the inde- cown i Ui Camel country by a dust | pendence of Lithuanta, while Premier s, He mmae w good landing st Waldemaras agreed that Lithusnia Camoowes) and bis machine vould not consider herself in & state of g Me dnvends W re war with Polana n W Cluneurry Yamortow, pue on W his home Wown, Monday oo Dunda . o Jurdine Indorses Cotton Bill. - Pussage of the Vinson bill, designed Uy probiit the mampulation of future uading i coton and also o give the Agriculture Department authonty o Jund regulate colton exchanges, was indor Georges Hill | yesterday by Becretary Jardipe in s let @ pububan ) er to Chairman Haugen of the House egriculture commitiee, Historic Town Lots WEYBRIDGE Crear's camy w5 WUl probebly be turned iy aevelepment eng destioyed, oid gn Minister Zaleski will head the | {smally w0 discuss detalls of the settle- | action | ANOTHER CAR DIVES INTO THE WATER AND A PLANE COM the ice as he was taking pictures of skaters the other day on Lake St. C rescue rope and the car was pulled out. ‘Wheeler of Mo ntana and Senator Pine of Oklihoma. ‘Wide World Photos. 'WHEN CAVALIER AND ROUNDHEAD CLASH. Paul Lyons and William O'Neil, players of the Mask and Bauble Club of Georgetown University, as they appear in the “Allisons Lad.” to be presented in the university audi- torium tonight at the reception in honor of Ambassador Claudel of France. ‘Wide World Photos. TO THE RE CUE. This happened when a photographer’s automobile went through lair, Mich. With a crowd of skaters helping out, a plane was hooked to the end of the ‘Wide World Photos. DRY UNIT CENTERS DRIVE ON DETROIT SMUGGLERS $1,000,000 Worth of Liquor Re- ported Seized by Agents in Last 20 Days. By the Associated Press. The Prohibition Bureau announced yesterday that it was centoring its ac- tvities in Detroit to prohibit the smug- gling of Canadian liquor into the United States, Thomas E. Stone, administrator of Michigan, reported personally yesterday to the Federal prohibition officials that within the last 20 days he had seized more than $1,000,000 worth of liquor and liquor-making apparatus. Federal officlals declared that Detroit was regarded as one of the wettest spots on the border, With adian distillers Just across the river from Detroit, they | sa1d liquor can be smuggled more easily Into the United States than at other points As a result of this investigation it aid that the Dretroit force agents had been inc o shut off the main liquor nto this country. PROTOCOL. RATIFIED. | Benate . Approves Interpretative Agreement With Netherlands, The Benate ratified yesterday an in- ih‘lmnl.n!hl' protocol making it r that the Dutch-American concilintion | treaty gpplied to all disputes pending | the time of ratification s well us to | | urising thereafter. The Dutch | government sought this step under an understunding with the Stute’s Assemb- | Ly at the tme of ratification, withough | Becretary Kellogg and the Netherlands legation jotned i stating that there is | 1o exiwting controversy between the tvo | 1¢ ountries. RELAX IN WAR ON JEWS. Votes | Remove University Restiictions [ VIENNA, February 25 (). Budapest dispatches report that the Hungarian Parllsment yesterday passed by w voue | of 139 W un amendment o the | “nunieris clausus” bill, wlming Lo relax | restrictions on Uie wdmission of Jews (o | the universities " Hungarian Parliament to] by some the Christian bodles for five months bubldings 1 some ¢ stitkes of (he student body were de- | clared i others, and W one two nstances the goveonent oideied the undversities closed Lo prevent *further demunstiations, of sludents’ | University | 5 were damaged, | e | | “Porcupine Neck“ IS Annoyance to Worry Modern Women A new menace has risen to confront the bobbed American woman—“por- cupine neck”—all because milady per- sists in using a razor. Shave not your neck, neither let your barber do 50" advises C. A. Bel- mont, fourth vice president of the Associated Master Barbers of America, writing in the Master Barber Maga- zine, “for who wants to kiss a_neck that' bristles like a_porcupine's back And the razor does bring bristles its m established fact New Bobbed-Hair All consclentious barbers, Belmont said, “now are advising their women patrons against neck shaving. Instead, they urge use of clippers, so that the neck may retain its softnes | “But women are obdurate, and por- {cupine neck is on the increase. You | see evidence of this new menace to feminine loveliness in the theater, the street car, the church, the home and the barber shop. You see it, in fact, NEW FIELD MISSIONARY. J. N. Beaman Chosen by Mount Bethel Association. Rev. J. N. Beaman was elected a fleld missionary for the District of Co- lumbia at the regular session of the exgeutive board meeting of the Mount Bethel Baptist Assoclation February 15 Rev. Mr. Beaman is o graduate of the school of theology at Howard Univer- sty and formerly was pastor of the Unlon Baptist. Church, Vienna, Va. He 15 known in this city, having preached In most of the larger churches for a number of years PLAN SPECIAL SERVICE. Young People to Lead Highlands Rev. Baptist Program. A the Highlunds Baptist Church to- morrow evening John Ruthven, former prestdent of the Young People's Fed- evation, will lead the serviee with three peakers from the young people of the federation. Mr. Ruthven will also speak at the meeting of the B Y. 1 UL of the chureh In the morning the pastor of the church, Rev. Newton Mercer Sim- monds, will_conclude the serles with n sermon on “When Shall We Pray,” MINISTER I;ENALIZED. Rev. W. 8. Shacklette’s Driver's Permit In Suspended. Vo Ve B0 Editon of Yesterday's Star ) ‘The automobils dvivers' permit of DL had been fercely opposed | ey, William Siduey Bhacklette, voctor | Wb of the Church of the Advent, who was convicted mnd fined 825 in Polles Court tast Hatu.day on o charge of recklens Cdriving was suspended for 90 days this ldridge, wasistant | atternoon by M O, airector of trathe Dr o Shacklette blamed the ol an Inadvertent siceze, colliston wherever the nape of th p COLLEGE SURVEY, TOPIC. Educators Confer on Plans to Con- tinue Inquiry, Members of the land grant college survey staff and Government education officials conferred yesterday on plans | for continuation of the survey, which has been fn progress for several weeks. 1 The purpose of the inquiry 15 to deter- | mine the accomplishment of the Fed- eral Government in aiding the 69 land grant institutions and to increase their eMelency. cretary Jardine, Secretary Work, Commissioner of Education Tigert, President R. A. Pearson of the Univer- sity of Maryland, President R. 8, Wil- kinson of the South Carolina A, and M. College, President L. 1. Coffman of the University of Minnesota, Prestdent €. L. Lory of (he Colorado Agricultural Col- lege and Miss Martha Van Rensselaer of Cornell University were among the | conferees, | |FORCED TO QUIT CONTEST| | | Miss Eddy Weed Replaced on Parls Ride Because of Illness, | HE L France, February 25 (P Grippe has vanquished Mis Eddy Weed one of the five women who set out trom Parts on Wednesday to ride 700 miles ) o Cannes, Miss Weed, who left a siekbed to en- ter the contest, reluctantly abandoned her attempt at the instance of both the doctor and the contral commission after traveling more than 80 miles. Hev place was taken by Mme. Lenolr, who in- tended to start with the others, but was able to do so. Mime. Lenott cantered off - good spinits, nlthough she ts nearly 20 wiles L hohind the other viders, all of whom are golng atrong jupon gifts by the revenue act of 1924 GIFT TAX ASSAILED IN SUPREME COURT Unconstitutional, Attorney Con- tends, in Isaac Untermyer Estate Case Appeal. By the Assoviated Press. The constitutionality of the gift tax of the revenue act of 1924 was assailed in the Supreme Court yesterday by Louis Marshall as counsel for the estate of Isaac Untermyer, a brother of Sam- uel Untermyer, the New York lawyer, Isaac Untermyer during his life made gifts amounting to $190.000, upon which the estate was required to pay a gift tax, which was sustained by the Fed- eral courts in New York City. In appealing it was contended on be- half of the estate that the tax imposed could not apply to gifts made prior to June 2, 1 the date on which the act became e Mr. Marshall pointed out that the gifts In question were made May 23, or more than a week before that date. In addition to his contention that the axX was not retroactive, he insisted that Congress had no constitutional author- 1ty 10 fmpose & tax of any kind at any time upon the right of an owner to give Student Will Try To Fly Plane After 4-Hour Instruction By the Assoclated Press. BERKELEY, Calif., February 25.— An experiment to determine whether a man of average physical and men- tal equipment can learn to fiy an airplane in four hours is being planned by the Big C Society of the University of California, an or- ganization of letter men. Plans call for Martin Jensen, sec- ond prize winner in the Dole flight to Honolulu last August, to_instruct the man selected for test. The man will be given four hours' instruction and in the afterncon he will attempt to take the plane up alone. The student selected will have to pass a Government physical exami- | nation and then procure a student's license. BN LEACUES WARNING "Hungary Disposes of De- stroyed Parts of Arms Seized at Border. sold the destroyed parts of some 2000 machine guns at auct! ag: wishes of the president of the Council of the League of Nations. were sold at St. Gothard, on the borde: where they were setzed, to H A scrap dealers for $413, but s have not been removed. The scrapped mach basts of an investigat League of Nations Co make at its March ses Both their origin and o e guns are which the 1l proposes to nation are nors - about them brought protests fron entente —Crechoslovakia, Jugoslavia and Rumania—to the League. Marked for Poland. The machine guns were seized at St Gothard. op the Hungarian-A; frontier, several mon had been shipped from away his property. PRINCES AT LEGION BALL. Wales and Henry Take Partners! Irrespective of Rank. | ON MOWBRAY, England, ruary M Consplenous in the smart evening dress worn by members | of the Quorn hunt, the Prince of Wales and Prince Heney spent last night at a ball of the local branch of the British Leglon, taking (hetr partners frrespecs | tive of soctal vank | The Prince of Wales danced succes- slvely with a shopkeeper, Mrs. Salt, a Plasterer’s wite, Mis. Gillett, and | clerk, Miss Joyee, WOULD CUT OWN SALARY.! | House Member Intr After Campaign Pledge. To il & campatan pledge. Repre- sentative Hall, Republican, Hinols, o troduced yesterday o bill propostng & reduction of the pay of Representatives | 10 $TH00 & year Hall who 18 serving his fist term i the House, declaved that the lower Salary was an bato i his campatgn for cloction to Congress Representatives duces Bl Red snow, seen on some glacters and old snowfields, ta ordinary white siow covered with scarlot lichens, ’ and Benators formerly received $7.500 annually, but twa vears n*u they voted | o valie thel salwry ty $10,000, land disavowed any them The little entente maintains that the | arms were intended for Hungary i vio- connection $SOLD DESPITE The guns| COAL FREIGHT RATE “ REDUCTION BARRED I. C. C. Denies Lines Serving Southern Mines Right to Cut Charges. ! Br the Associated Prese. Reduction in lake cargo coal rates from West Virginia, Kentucky, Tennes. see and Virginia, which railroads vol- untaril; °d to make effective last | August, were rejected today by the In- te Commerce Commission. e Chesapeake & Ohio, Norfolk & e & Nash tendered a cut of 20 lake cargo coal from were ordered to les and the cut challenge to the 10 prescride rges for the T ton o hern ter: 1 their e i d A | was described as on of tram ! Follows Sengge Hearings. | close | fon the re sin by a Sena! ton of Jol t the | e ne hand ar Ohio a the ! the little |y ATE ENDS HEARIN Esch Confirmation Is Taken Under AQ visement by Commitipe. with ! lation of the treaty of Trianen, which 'y lmits Hungarian armaments | On February 8. HUNgary was notified (hat the matter had been agenda for the League Counett Tuesday the Hungartan gover announced the guns had e up and the scrp would be a Sharp Warning Issued. Teheng Loh, Chinese Paris and prestdent of the League ¢ el isued wSharp warning to Hungar and asked (hat the proposed auctin be | abandoned. Premier Rethlen of Huu- | sary replied that his govermmens was | unable to comply with the Leagues re quest. He concluded by assuring Yehens Lol (hat as & matter of courtesy to the President of the Couneil the government would ask the successtul l'h‘\h'l not o renove his purehases from St Gothard Whether the guns By scrapping have been S0 mutilated as o wmake their | identifieation fmpossible has 1ot been determined | hip. | l March meeting of the b . Woman Wins Secretary JACKSON, Mtws Qv ‘Theadate BUbO Das annouiced appainiiment of Are. Lulu Wimberly as his private seos retary, the secand woi, ihe histary of the State to hald the pasicion, o cod an the | representatiy s on the & Democrat, Wis ANch decause of h the Lake Cargo aw e & W elopet at DR. PIERCE TO PREACH. 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