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5 WEATHER. Closing New Yotk Stocks, Page 14 e No. 30,627. Entered as seco: BRITAIN PREPARES FOR ARABIAN WAR AS TRIBES GATHER ' Wahabis, Stired by Saud,| Threaten “Holy” Struggle to Expel Foreigners. REFUSAL OF EGYPTIAN INDEPENDENCE RESENTED Stern Note From London Starts Hostile Move—Treaty Plans Fail: By the Associated Press. LONDON, March 8.—British prepara- 8 i llgfég g gg‘i! E gézE; § § g B K ;5 T i i ! | home governmen h:ltll informed British observers be- s word, 2 :$§§§ & 6 Biyotisn aftairs, . tether k, signs ot Grent Biitass Wl sthek demands, ) the opiaon of servers Ihe wasme sources argue that slustion exiets respeet United Blates and the Pansms e @ Killed in Political Row, post office, Washington, nd class matter D. C. DUCE PROMISES WITH SUNDAY MORNING EDITION . WASHINGTON, D. €., THURSDAY, MARCH 8, 1928—FORTY-SIX PAGES. TO ATTEND ANTI-DRUG PARLEY.IN U. S. Mussolini Accepts Bid From Women's Federation—Praises Progress of Drive on Narcotics. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, March 8.—Premier Mussolini of Italy has promised the World Anti-Narcotic League to come to America to attend a proposed world conference of women on the drug traffic. A letter from the premier, promising his attendance at such a conference, was read by Miss Sara Graham-Mulhall, former deputy commissioner of the De- partment of Drug Control of New York State, at a preliminary organization meeting. She was sent abroad by the Federation of Women's Clubs to study :he work of the opium commission of the League of Nations. Mrs. Harry Harvey Thomas, president of the New York City Federation, repre- senting 225,000 women, presided at the meeting and announced a second meet- ing at Town Hall, April 29, which she said would be attended by women from all parts of the country. Premier Mussolini’s letter said in part: “I think very well of the world pro- gram as outlined by you and your = eration of Women's Clubs. = Further- more, I have always enjoyed working a}th Am“ rica, :nd whgr:nt‘: continue to row all my force a t this great evil, which threatens the world. “I wish to continue to work in the same terms with America against it, and I hope that America will organize the world conference on this serious ques- tion of oplum addiction, and I shall come in person to attend it in America.” =2 |STINSON TAKES OFF ONENDURANCE HOP Cetroit Man and Haldeman Seek to Set New World's -Record. By the Associated Press. DETROIT, Mich, March 8.—Eddie | Stinson, Detroit airplane manufacturer, g £ g ¥ Egégg | s H i if E E f ] i g ikt H i | ; % } E i ¢ : i i i k Es e X | i i ] : i f;g : £ B i ; i 5 1] i I i 1] | i B %3 ef:fi%r | i | i % 5 5 NEW ENGINE HOUSE SITE CHOSEN BY CITY HEADS Commissioners Propose to Place Building Near 13th and Alli- son Streets. | Near Gibraltar, MADRID, March 8 (#).—A fray in- customs at La a, on the Gibraltar-Spsin ’anm | vevealed last | de . A i) vnmu:.fumhh corrections in origne)) 5 BEO. hent on “cleaning it all by [ me night B‘Jvm in & carefully guarded state- addresses iy geve in the House severa! % im. visit of the Texas Represent-| He then produced a list of addresses | who ‘AM vudwunp:lmmnmuwul: which WRIGHT AIRPLANE TOSTAY IN BRITAIN | Original Machine May Never Be Brought Here, In- ventor Declares. BY OWEN L. SCOTT. Special Dispatch to The Star. DAYTON, Ohio, March 8.—Orville Wright, the first man. in the world's history ever to fiy in a heavier-than-air machine, sees no presert possibility that the original Wright airplane, out of which aviation grew, will at any time in the future be brought back to the United States. He told the writer this in the course of a long interview, which revealed the ,{ Many reasons impelling the renowned (Continued on Page 3, Column 2. EGYPTIANS ATTACK W.C. GLOTH SHoT BY ELWIFEASH VS ER HOME | Falls Seriously Wounded as She Fires Pistol From Front Door. WOMAN IS RELEASED UNDER $10,000 BOND Arlington Official Called to Ask Former Mate to Drop Recent Charge Against Him. William C. Gloth, commonwealth's attorney of Arlington County, was shot and seriously wounded last night by his divorced wife, Mrs. Marjorle Gloth, as Schley road, Clarendon. He had gone there, his friends said, to confront her with information which would indicate | that she had been unduly intimate with another man. : Armed with photographs and affi- davits obtained through Perry Bonner, a private detective, whom he employed February 8, Mr. Gloth, accompanied by Emery Hosmer, a Clarendon attorney | and personal friend, went to his wife's house, Mr. Bonner stated. It was his purpose to use this evidence, Mr. Bon- ner said, to induce her to drop a statu- tory charge which she has pending against him and to enable him to ob- tain possession of his 14-year-old son Billy, and to cease paying her $50 a week alimony, which has been in effect since their separation several years ago. Mrs. Gloth Fires, Mr. Hosmer stated that Mrs. Delia Schneider, Mrs. Gloth’s mother, responded to his knock. He spoke to her in a low tone, he said, and then he stood on the porch of her howe on |, HOOVERS DM PETION I READY Secretary’s Friends Will File Papers Today Unless He Forbids It. By the Assoclated Press. INDIANAPOLIS, -March 8.—Herbert Hoover's notice of candidacy for the Republican nomination for President in Indiana will be filed today unless the Commerce Secretary definttely in- structs his Hoosler boosters not to take such action, Oscar G. Poellinger , | of Fort Wayne, 'Ind., said today. Foel- NERCANCOLER Rioting Students Beaten Off in Attempt to Compel Walkout. By the Associated Press. CAIRO Egypt, March 8—During a series of student disturbances yester- day, an attack was made by students of the Sheikh School at Assiut on the me! 27 students were inj ried into the Wafd headquarters, vl'llg.:: they were given medical attention, brush wlm“lht m‘t‘“ produ less rioting In other streets the rioters were clubbed. As of the re, “energetically,” ' the peverely manhandled, ' Blanton Reads Alleéed Speakeasy List To Astonished Police of Third Precinct Uninvited and unsnnounced, Rupre- sentative Blanton of Texss todey went lice Department did what was nght Those who were were wrong he would fight to the end, Reciting his declared whether he wuwulllnl [} were In their precinet, He ton to the fact that there were w would wateh them ouf With he had iced more or and many of part same Nationalist monstration, s st Tents, 56 - ot Oatre, burned three ment by name, Mr. Blanton declared that m,vn going to see that the Po- ht, he said, he would stand squarely behind and those who long experience in deal- e that [ ook AL A man | Tr truth and ;y-r’rlmd that no subterfuge would get t, that he departed as suddenly as There Was 0o appisuse, defense attorneys, L. C. Smith Rucker. Wins Re-Election. A Mr. Stoth o .“Mm 3 ense year when an a was made to oust him from oflumgn the {Mmmd-untmdnnkwhfltmmto Democratic State convention, in Norfolk. The c! were dismissed, Inst him, Mr. Gloth s widely out Vi . He is where . he Wwon & national reputation for his prow- €ss on the foot ball fleld. known through- An slumnus of linger has been taking a leading part urging Hoover to oppose Senator J%‘l.wunnlnmdhu SUNFLOWER SEASON. New Urges Death As Proper Penalty For Mail Robbers Favoring execution or life im- prisonment- for mail robbers, Post- master General New has obtained the promise of Representative Kelly, Republican, Pennsylvania, to intro- duce a proposal for the necessary legislation. % He sald he was moved to this the life Pploye” is too lenient. PAPERSINPOVER PROBE FILL TRUBX of a pos.al em- - Complete Documents of Elec- made Indianapolis, it wae, said here. Some of Mr, Hoover's friends here said this afternoon they believed ator Watson recelve a mauumn would be insf If Mr. Hoover enters the PFrank O. Lowden of GETS $715,000 PAIR IN STOCK AND GEMS Chicago Robbers Enter Plant by FLORIDA DRY AGENTS PLAN LIQUOR DRIVE Survey of State With View to Plug- ging Coast Leaks May Start ¢ Tomorrow. By tha Associated Press. TAMPA, Fia, March 8.—Heads of prohibition, customs and Coast Guard forces met here today to map out plans to plug the rum leaks along the Plorida border. The meeting, originally scheduled for Jucksonville, will ‘be followed by & survey of the Btate, which probably will started tomorrow, with a trip around the shore line on the cutter ‘Tampa, and a later inspection the section oft the lockade more any Whs i . Radio Pro.rr -~ Page Coal Chute, Bind Two and Loot Safes. By the Awsociated Pross CHICAGO, March 8,—Two robbers bound watchmen of the Borin Manue facturing Co. of Cloero early today and looted safes of $716,000 in non-nego- tiable securities and jewelry, ‘They also took patent formulas, con- tracts and a list of customers, manu- facturers of ploture frames lnoa which President Nathan m\mvthl at $300,000. tnoluded $800, m -nego: tiable stock of the o vion. atock of each of two sul Art | s Killed, (O kL, St tric Association Given to * Trade Commission. was R N ol ene! for r for wu’fl:’um Its activities, sald, are ly educal ‘The organization is divided into 12 divisions in this country during the war Light Association, Association and the Assoolation it committee” and that ‘m'l’-_, committee underwent a revision in dlfi ik ised tol':t mwhu b A+ com| of the l&'thnu Electric l&m tion since 1922 to date and were put in the at the request of Mr He [ FIRE HITS BORNEO TOWN. Relief Ship Sent to Ald as Business 8ection Is Taken, SINOAPORE, The only evening in Washington Press Associated service. Yesterday’s Circulation, 105,219 BARES BUS LINE PART N NERGER Wilson Asserts - Inclusion Would Not Increase Rate Base. i of i i 5 ! 1 ] : : i R 1] ies H 2 § i 9 Egg WAy systems. . Inclusion i $50,000,000 i 1t narty, people’s counsel, and betterments of the bus riies, the dal would have £ el ~onsiderea in French Ship Captain Tells Native's Story of Stripping Craft in North Atlantic. By the Awdclated Press. STRAITS h)lulNT. March 8 (P).—A Mm Frei destroyed practioally the entire mumuwxmmoltutomelllb\l. in_Barawak, No detalls were avallable here today, A relief ship salled from Kuching (Sarawak). 1t one ing along the great cirele course, Wife Routs Bandits in Gun Battle After Husband Falls at First Shot By the Amouiated Press, the TWO CENTS. - DRY ENFORCEMENT Pclice Head Goes Further Than General Policy, Witness Says. 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