Evening Star Newspaper, March 7, 1928, Page 6

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Mr. Wal indorsement to the ng that they be com- Vit cign competita Hie told 1he com- ttee that privately owned Americ pping welling T ¢ th n carning enough the | ¢ owned combination pas- are pnu.\lu \\nl\x E < | prov m a becones law matl con- policy of mail proven i ent service by su- | ble for naval auxil- co has so effectively proved ! sefulness i American shipping that we assume Congress will modernize it along the lines of legisla- | | tion_proposed. | “The future problem of passenger and | | ymail lines which consist of the \(‘iflley | most useful to national defense is that of replacement and the successful op- | eration of the new and more costly | |ships. They need not all be replaced {in the immediate future, but to meet | competition and show their serious { purpose to hold their position some of | re to provide new ‘!n)‘r‘az:l promp This would secm | o be covered by the provisions of the | White bill including long-term mail | contracts and rate construction loans by the Government. 'SMUGGLING SUSPECT TESTIFIES FOR U. S. | Says He Was to Have Got $40 for Bringing $100,000 in Dia- monds In, the | Br tha Assnciated Press. { NEW YORK, March 7.—A man | whose big shoes betraved him to cus- toms authorities in their round-up of an alleged international diamond smug- gling syndicate testified in Federal Court yesterday that he had agreed to take $40 for bringing $100,000 worth of gems into the country i The witness was Clarence Lamot, | | former electrician on the Red Star {liner Lapland. He was called by the Government in its prosecution of Julius Adler, New York Jeweler, as one of the ringleaders in a combination that | smuggled millions of ‘dollars wdrth of { diamonds from Antwerp. i |, Lamot testified the diamonds found in his possession and some others in | his quarters on the Lapland were to {have been delivered to Mrs. Rica iLamell and Leonie Schols. Lamot was arrested early In Novem- ber, with four other men and a woman “go-between,” Authorities later ar- rested Adler, Charles P. Goldberg, an- other New York diamond merchant, Abraham Frank, Louis Scholz and Mrs. | Lamell. Adler sz2id he was “framed.” B. Bartnowr described as the chief of the svndicate, was arrested near the Canadian border, but commit- | ted suicide in a Brookiyn tenement house while at liberty under bail, | AMERICAN OIL TRUST HIT BY FRENCH DEPUTY Charges of “Mixing Into” Petrol. | eum Affairs Denied by Minister of Finance, By the Assor PARI 1 Press March 7 Deputy N nrganw termed “the Amer} A bitter attack by | against what he | an ofl trust’s mixing { into French petroleum affairs” brought a denial from aurice Bokanowsk), | minister of commerce, in the Chamber of Deputies this morning. M. Margaine - insisted Ambassadoc Herrick demanded of Foreign Minister Briand that the United States be grant- {ed special treatment in the bill regu- {lating the petroleum industry, | M. Bokanowski made the deputy's | eharges & question of confidence, ile y the Chiamber, 318 to 202. ! The roment bill regulating im- iports of both crude and other ofls into | France will probably be passed this - | C':mwt,'r Iighting will often increase office output over 20%. Fmeralited desks please workers because eyes work faster and Jast longer in s natural, restful light, Nature mnde green and day- light restful to eyes, Thut’s why Fanerahte has an Fimnerald Glass shiade and a special soreen that changes ordinary electric light into soft, eye-saving daylite ideal for reading or working. Limeralited offices look better have more output - less up- ¥eepand, with daylight on every desk, the best eye insurance, Genuine Funes our prote amerald (lase line Bereen, Ask fuor desmonstretion. Boid by affice supply and slectrical dealess "o &0 Warven ®, MY a 1874 LERALITE KIND TO EYES = | about five feet five inches tall, carrying efore the | for His Ry the Associated Press. SULLIVAN, Ind. March 7.—While “Col. Jimmy" Lang. 73-year-old banker, was on his vacation for a month, his friends in Sullivan hoped his trip might | be enjoyable, but yesterday, the bank closed ate examiners, their he they shook | * sadly puzzled. | Ar rd of $10.000 has been offered | for Col. Jimmy’s arrest. Pollce in Chi- | cago have been asked to look for a white-haired, stoop-shouldered man | a weather-beaten black bag. Old timers who knew Jimmy when he came here ns a “fresh-air kid" from | [ New York, could not believe the charges | | true. Shortage of $250,000. “Gee,” one man commented, { couldn’t have been Jimmy. Why, Jimmy | s a fresh kid. He couldn't have | en the money of poor people.” But the Citizens' Trust Co. doors have been closed. Bank officials, who grew | “COL. JIMMY." VILLAGE BANKER, IS MISSING Sllver-Halred Financier, 73, Rocks Faith of Townspeople—$10,000 Posted “that | 5 up ‘under Jimmy, reluctantly related that _everything was not right. Mayor | | Richard 1. Bailey, vice president of | the bank and life-long friend of Jim- | | ny’s, said there was an estimated short- | | e of §2 h Indications that | Jimmy had about $73,000 of it. The missing banker's career in Sul- | livan began soon after Civil War days | He was a product of New York's slums, |born as Alols Tsairvich, the son of a | father he professed to remember only as a drunken Civil War soldier. who beat his wife and children until they TRAINING CAMPS GAIN. Incrensing Fopularity Shown by Tripled Number of Applicants. A steadlly increasing popularity of | the citizens' military training camp | throughout the country is indicated, | War Department officlals say, by the | | heavy registration for this y i There were 8,815 applications recelved to March 1. That is three times as| many as were filed to March 1 last rear, and the procurement campaign | had not been started in two corps areas. The jay is called the camp robber | because of its holdness in stealing food {and anvthing ‘else It can selze and carry off. Certainly! —you are welcome at the American Security SO IS $250.000 Return. fled to the streets. Hunger led to petty thievery. The boy was arrested and placed ‘in an orphanage. Takes New Name, One day he came with a group of | ‘fresh ale Kids” to live with James 1 a Sullivan farmer. The boy took (he name of his foster father. Jimmy attended a little red-brick schoolhouse, later Valparaiso University, and became a school teacher. In 1882 he entered the banking h\x(lnr‘« under the late Willlam H. Crowder, C veteran. And for about 50 years s|nrr‘ Jimmy, who once was a heighbor of Will Hays, movic czar, has had the con- fidence the entire (um A check on the banker’s movements | e he started on his vacation re- | «aled that he journeyed to Enid, OKla., | where a former Sullivan girl, employed | as a nurse, also was reported miss i ,v_‘\ fl.\ “KNEES”...May No Longc'r Be News...But— =X ({ _—"/5\ A AC and Trust Comp:my. In any of cordial welco Five convcnicnt]y located offices are e 'quippcd to render the same courteous and efficie Come in at your convenience and ]ct us dls- our dcpartmcnts Our staff is me. cuss your prohlcms with you. \MIFRHC/\N S]F( 7[ ]RI['II Capital, $3,400,000—Surplus, $3,400,000 Central—7th and Mass, Ave. Northeast—=8th and H Sts, N.E. i WASHINGTON'S l.’;lh and Penna. .“l'l'. BRANCHES: * LARGEST TRUS Daringly in evidence over the knee, the stock” ing has advanced to first position of importance in the creation of costume smartness. 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