Evening Star Newspaper, March 4, 1928, Page 21

Body on Way Home FIGHT UP MONDAY N ARLINGTON BILL Incorporation Enabling Act « Foes Will Go to Rich- mond for Hearing. Special Dispatch to The Star CLARENDGN, Va March 3.—Op- posing forces who clashed in Richmond at the special session of the State Leg- isiature over the Arlington incorporation enabling act, which fell by the wavside because of lack of support of the coun- tv's representative in the House. began to “oil their guns” for a rencwed fight when word was received from the State capital that Delegate Hugh Reid intro- duced the bill in the House vesterday and there would be a hearing beforc the committee on_countics, cities and towns Monday at 2:30 p.m. Charles T. Jesse, former Delegate whose opposition was primarily respon- sible for defeat of the measure at the special session after it had passed the Senate ss_introduced by State Senator Frank L. Ball and Commonwealth's At- torney Willlam C. Gloth, another of its chief opponents at that time, declared today that their opinion of the bill ha not undergone the slightest change and that they would throw all of their} weight into the battle against it at the hearing Monday. C. McNemar, Arlington County which has been sponsoring the Dbill. | stated today that pressing personal affairs would likely prevent him from | attending the hearing. but that in all | probability a strong delegation in favor | of the project would go to Richmond | to lend support to Delegate Reid | _— In introducing the bill Delegate Reid ulfilled & pre-election pledge. Prior to the past eleétion State Senator Bali| also promised to work for the passage | of such a bill if the people wished it. | State Attorney General Staris Inquiry Into Faked Both have expressed themselves as op- posed to the incorporation of the coun- Heir Tangla. tv at this time. Under provisions of | the bill the people would be given the ' Wk, : right to determine by referendum whether they desired to the county as a city of the first cla EDMONSTDN HUGO TOGO MATHEWS, Hyattsvi Md.. namesake of Admiral Togo of Japan, who died at Phoenix, Ariz.. and whose body is heing returned for funeral services Tuesday. BOYER CASE PROBE 0 BE UNDERTAKEN dent of the Federation, DETROIT. March 3.—The Icpal le over th> name and heritage of -old child, faked as her son by Mrs. Myron L. Boyer, daughter-in- BUST OF LATE PASTOR THE SUNDAY STAR., WASHINGTON, D. €. MARCH 4. 1928—PART 1. OVORGE INDLSTRY THRNED INFRAKE |Lawyers Lose Fat Fees as Versailles Court Checks Practice. | By the Asxoclated Pr PARIS, March 3. he American di- voree industry in France, which has been so hard hit by the refusal of the Versailles court to grant a divorce to Bainbridge Colby. has been in the hands of a ciique of foreign lawyers who had French atlorneys appear for them in court Reno in its palmiest days never had such a thriving patronage from Ameri- cans who wanted to have their marital ties dissolved. The fees many wealthy American women paid their attorneys were fabulous. | Rounding up possible divorcees be- came a profitable business on France- bound steamers and in the fashionable hotels and night clubs. Women as well os men acted as representatives of firms which specialized in hurr vorces.. These representativi on the Riviera and at the fashionable resorts on the Basque and channel | coasts. i Cannes, Nice, Biarritz. Monte C:lrln‘ {and Deauville were favorite resorts for | {women who had esteblished an alleged | domicile in Paris and traveled about while their attorneys were getting their casos ground painlessly and secretly | through the divorce mill. | Divorce is rare among French peo- ple and is much frowned on by the average Frenchman and Frenchwoman. | When stage and screen favorites and | society queens began sailing for France !with a blast of trumpets announcing | that they expected to take treatment in the French divorce courts the world- wide publicity became very offensive to thoughtful Frenchmen. and the Paris | press began to protest that France's | reputation was suffering Hereafter getting a_Froneh divorce | no longer will bo a Summer vacation | fask in which dissatisfied people may | cngage - whenever the spirit moves them ADMIRAL LONG WEDS MRS. FIFE AND STARTS ON EUROPEAN TRIP Commander of Naval Forces in Europe During War Going to Geneva. Bride of Officer Divorced New York Newspaper Man in June, 1924, Special Dispatch to The Star. NEW YORK, March 3.--Rear Admiral Theodore Long, of Washington, member of the general board and desig- nated to represent the Navy Depart- ment at the coming League of Nations| =~ — preparatory disarmament confercnce at served on the U. S. 8. Minneapolis in Geneva, was married today by Deputy the Spanish-American War. He has Clerk McCormick in the municipal been naval attache in Paris, Vienna marriage chapel to Mrs. Viola Vetter |and Rome, and was one time comman- Fife, former wife of George Buchanan ' der-in-chief of the Atlantic flect. Fife, New York newspaperman. ThPi He has couple sailed for Europe this afternoon in the Navy on the Leviathan. Admiral Long is 62 years old, while | World War: chief of naval intelligence, his bride said she was 37. He was and chief of the Bureau of Navigation. born in Irdell County, North Carolina, | He was decorated by King Albert of and still makes his home in Statesville, | Belgium and was attached to the lat- ADMIRAL ANDREW T. LONG. . among _them commander of naval forces in Europe during the'! ILLINOIS MAY KEEP GAS TAYHLLONS Pefund of lllegal Collection! Since January 1 May Be Madce, if Protested. By the Assaciated Pross. SPRINGFIELD, 11, March 3.--Attor- ney General Oscar Carlstrom submitted his cpinion on the fllegally collected gas tax to the State treasurer today, holding that the tax turned over to the treas- urer, amounting to between $6.000,000 « and $3,000,000, is not subject to refund. A sum estimated at between $1,500,000 and $2.200,000, however, which was eol- | lected since January 1, and not yet turned over to the treasurer, may be | subject_to refund under certain condi- 150 held other high posts | tions, Carlstrom said. This sum will not be subject to refund, the attorney general said, unless formal protests ac- | companicd the payments, and then only when the time limit on the protests, 30 davs. has not expired. “The amount now held by the State N. C. After graduating from Annapolis | ter's party during his visit here in 1919. | treasurer as the gas tax fund.” the in 1877, he was promoted through| Mrs. Leng divorced Mr. Fife here in grades to rear admiral in 1918. He | June, 1924. JUDGE IMPATIENT |2 IN HICKMAN TRIAL Threatens Defense Counsel, Re- jHCEHY bukes Witness, When | . Wrangles Develop. ECHANGES SILVER DOLLAR, T FINDS IT WORTH $1,250 Theater Cashier Takes in 1801 | Coin, of Which Only Four ‘Were Ever Made. By the Press WAYCROSS, Ga.. March 3.—Mrs. adjournment until Monday—and you know where youw'll be.” Walsh apologized Dr. Mikels' testimony, holding Hick- man to be sane, was virtuallv the sam~ | as given by him in the youth's trial for the murder of Marian Parker, By the Associated Press LOS ANGELES., March 3.—Heated ngles of counsel and sharp threat:- from the judge marked the foint trial | today of Wiliam E. Hickman and | Welby Hunt for the slaying of C. Ivy Toms, druggist. Judge Elliott Craig and defense at- | Associated opinion holds, “is subject only to the appropriation by the Legislature for | road purposes under the law.” The attornev general said, however, 1t was possible for the Legislature to pro- vide for the return of the fund bv a | special act amending the highway law to that effect. Howard M. Brown, general manager 4 of the Chicago Motor Club, which has | for which | Pl (orlv oppored the State gas tax, said | the motor elub would continue to make every possible effort toward compelling | the State to refund the fllegally collect- ed tax. when informed of the attorney | did not he general's opinion. PARK POLICE FINES TOTAL $533 IN MONTH 8190 Collateral Forfeited rests, Which Include Speeding. Drunkenness, Disorderly Conduct. in Ar- (DIVISION OF LOANS WILL MOVE TOMORROW and D Southeast. | Movement of the Division of Loans and Currency from the Auditor’s Build- ing, Fourteenth and B streets south- Vi to permanent quarters in the two- story addition to the Liberty Loan Build- will be started tomorrow morning, under the direction of the Public Buildings | Commisston. There are 50,000 fect of ! floor space in the new addition for about 300 employes. The office of the register of the Treasury will move from a private bullding at 119 D street northeast, into the auditor’s building. Rode 1,000 Miles Side-Saddle. Mlle. Dorang, a young Frenchwoman who rodz on her horse, Le Huppe, from Paris to Berlin and back, used a side- caddle and covered the total distance of more than L1000 miles at an average rate of 25 miles a day. ;To Occupy New Quarters in Lib-1 erty Loan Building, Fourteenth % of LINDY’S MOTHER RESTS AT BUFFALO Party From Boston Will Take Off for Detroit Today—Winds Hamper Flight. Ry the Asociated Pr BUFFALO, March 3.—Mrs. Evange- Ing, Fourteenth and D streets southwest, | line L. Lindbergh, flying from Boston to Detroit, landed here at 4:20 p.m. to- day. Lieut. Albert J. Hegenberger, ons of the pilots, sald the party would re- sume the flight tomorrow. Others in the party were Miss Maude Johnson, Detrolt school teacher: Lieut Harry Johnson, second piiot: Maj. Ed- ward H. Cooper, Boston, and Mechanic Beals Maj. Cooper sald the plane bucked head winds on the four-hour fligh: from Schenectady, where the parv stopped at noon ! . Paris Has “Little Church.” In Paris France, there is Church Around the Corner the one in Mew York Millions of Families Depend on Dr. Caldwell’s Prescription \When Dr. C c ted to prac- tice medicine back in 1875, the needs for a laxative were not as great as they are today. People lived normal. quiet lives, a Ain, wholesome food and got plenty and’ sun- shi; But "N here were drastic physics and purges for the re- lief of constipation which Dr. Caldwell ve were good for human I beings to put into tl | srote a pres ipation : practice, and which b stores under the me of Dr. Cal Syrup Peps is a liquid vegetable cnded for women, children nd they 1 1892 v [ [ } Frank G. Adrms, ticket seller at a local movie theater and wife of the pro- prictor, accepted a silver dollar yester- day from an unidentified patron, gave | him—or her—the proper change and K | “Boil it down! Boil it down Judge | tossed the coin into the till without Jules Cesar La Perre Identified as, Craig lrt‘qum‘llydmll;nupu‘d as the | looking at it. witncss gave fn detail every move o 3 sokel last nij Ma2n Who Betrayed Brus- | Hickman he had observed and every | U when she checked up 1n I Ralph S. -1as the scn of Myron L. Boyer. = word the prisoner had spoken to him She noticed that the doliar had been | gther smaller offenses. 5 TS N N Metcaif' assistont attomey | sels Citizens. | in_the last two months, minted in 1804, It looked so unusual, Four cases resulted in jail sentences. Ve would he glad to have specifications has bacn ordered to urge Fed- | by 3l | While Dr. Mikels was being cross- that she wired a Fort Worth, Tex., coin | 10 in personal bonds being taken. 3 ve at our expense how much Dr reau of Aeron: h o = fes here to take no final gt | examined, Jerome Walsh. Hickman's dealer about it. Today sh~ received a were placed on probation, 1 cas> was v oW Hever § Caliuails Syvu i PO child to Can- | By the Ascociated Press counsel; James Costello, assistant | teleeram offering her 0 for the nollc prossed. 2 were dismissed, 1 e _,‘ P s ,'! Syrop place of birth, until the State's PARIS, March 3.—Jules Cesar | prosecutor, and the witness all started | coin was turned® over to the military au- S ‘-u 5 <:‘»x|, an had been completed. Joseph La Perre, charged with treason | arguing al the same time over a legal | Only thorities and 5 were pending when the using it you brick. district director month ended. There were 39 automo- had announced he law of Josoph Boyer. an executive of the Burroughs Adding Machine Co., be- camo furtier complicated today When Stat~ Attorney General Wibur M Brucker ordercd a thorough investiga- | tion into the case. | g said he desired to protect | State’s records and possibly place fo the late James the responsibility if it is found that . former pastor of All s committed in executing a | Mem h. by birth certificat> representing the child | The United States park police added $723 to the public coffers in Februai according_ to Capt. P. J. Carroll. Fine: s worth and | mmlmdssmx. and collateral forfeitures a t g liquid laxa- reached $190 The fact that mil-| It is particuia mT(}:; artents 1:\;11:35’:‘11010;"?;;1:\& ¢ used a year proves | that the most of bought eness, 6 for reckless driving. 19 for vio- r themselves and lation of park regulations. 4 for dis- tup Pepsin is jus orderly conduct. 3 for vagrancy and clderly people. have the generous bott! IS READY FOR CHURCH Likeness of Rev. James M. Ster- rett, by Lieut. Barnaby. Will Be Memorial to Wife. torneys vainly battled to stem the vol ume of words in the testimony of Dr. ALLEGED SPY COOL Frank A. Mikels, the first of a battery AS VICTIM MENACES 5t proyevson mychnins wivmerns fense. gement this | relief from | dren, th flatulence. i ctite and sleep. colds and you vou fonr of the One of 1804 dollars were and acting as a German spy at Brus- | point. Judge Craig entered the fray |coined them was bile accidents during the month, sels while that city was occupied by | with the admonition to Walsh that “an | several the Salwer's fortes. To0AY ORI SEVEN | R ————— To Produce Quality —Economica Others different. But all were positive La Perre put them into the hands of the German military police, Gabriel Istas, whose hiding place La Perre learnsd by bulidozing Istas’ voung son, shouted in rage when La Perre attempted to deny the accusa- tion. In preparing for the new line of Graham-Paige motor cars—several additional units were erected at the main factory; one entirely new plant was purchased, much new equipment in- stalled. This was necessary because we believe that it is not alone cnough to build well, but equally important to build efficiently and economically. a « to determine whether the child wou Barnaby w be deported. sald today a hearing may Waile here Lieut. not be necessary. ; Myron Boyer. who only ned_the child was not_ his son, but » been represented as such by has filed suit against the Staic czpunge the boy's birth record from 1 identified e records as his soi having child, who bears the name of jeve Josoph Boyer, faces the loss of a $5.- nee. set aside in a trust or Joseph Boyer for hi as a result of his identity recently him are of and Stair “Don’t you lic here, La Perre.” he screamed ‘as he advanced. toward the tock with clenched fists. 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