Evening Star Newspaper, March 15, 1928, Page 10

10 FEDERAL CONTROL | [ worn: oo ux s woros] THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. THURSDAY. MARCH 15. 1928. OF RADOSHFTED |- Authority Given to Commerce. Bureau Pending End of Dispute. Federal control of radio communica- tion is temporarily in the hands of the radio supervising service of the Com- merce Department. Until the differences between the House and Senate on the new radio bill are straightened out, springing from amendments tacked on House, the commission will co tive as a sort o rule upon compl: from the radio f probably will not act Acting Chairman Syke: at view of the situation and the contem- | plated action by Congress. the members of the commu tinue in their GLOTH SHOOTING CASE | DELAYED TO MARCH 29 Wife in Court Today, but Action Awaits Husband's Appearance | in Two Weeks. Special Diepatch to T { | Engli i : began i t A member of the Oxford University Press staff with the complete Oxford sh Dictionary, publication of whi | pleted with the concluding section, “Wise- month, |: ! { ‘ 3 ; WnE * WoRLD, 1884, and which is now com- vzern,” which will be published next - PARK VIEW CITIZENS SELECT SCHOOL SITE Adjoining Plot Given Preference Over Closing of Otis Place. The purchase of the adjoining land jon the west side of the Park View | School as a site for the erection of the | proposed 8-room addition, rather than the closing of Otis place and the ex- | tension of the building in a northerly | direction, was recommended last night by the Park View Citizens' Association | at its meeting in the schoolhouse. It was pointed out that the closing | of Otis place would greatly decrease | the value of nearby property, and also that an addition on the west side would creale a more symmetrical whole than | one to the north, | The association went on record as in favor of a street car merger in which | the value of the railway lines will be ! determined by the Public Utilities Com- mission or the courts, but as opposed to any plan which provides for a val- | nation at $50.000,000 or a fixed rate of | interest of 7 per cent. | A motion, introduced by Salvatore | Sealco, was passed indorsing the loca- {tion of the wholesale market in the | Southwest section, on the river front. | A motion opposing the location of a | retail farmers’ market in the Southwest | had previously been defeated. It was announced that the executive committee of the association at a re- lcent meeting nominated the presi- | dent, Fred S. Walker. as a_candidate | for membership of the Citizens' Ad- visory Council. ‘The association voted to admit six new members. They were Mrs. Fred S. Walker, Mrs. G. W. Evans, Frank Siagnelll, Albert Lipshutz, Vincent For- COURT HO Va., March 1 h orie Gloth, connection with the first persons 5 | mor Gloth's | spe L. C. McNemar, that it was expected Glot would be able to leave Emergency Hos pital in Washington in about two weeks, unless unforeseen complications develop. T, “charged | He indicated that Gloth would appe if the case were continued. Mrs. Gloth and her counsel were the the courtroom in g. There was Governor Takes Post on Bench. LITTLE ROCK, Ark., March 15 (#).— John E. Martineau, cratic this only a handful of robes, Hi Arkansas' Demo. immed the “flood governor,” recently ap- | pointed by President Coolidge to the Federal judgeship of the eastern district of Arkansas, late yesterday didarded |in General Sess his gubernatorial mantle for judicial as given the judge's oath by As- sociate Justice McHaney of the State Supreme Court, and Lieut. Gov, Harvey Parnell of Dermott automatically as- duties of governor. ests and P. D. Carneal. S Swindle Jury Disagrees. NEW YORK, March 15 (#).—A jury ns Court yesterday 1l disagreed in the case of Erwin E. Popcke, 26-year-old son of a clergyman. | charged “with swindling friends of his father in a stock investment scheme. Many homes in Russia are being built of German lumber. THE SAKS 2-TROUSERS SUIT OU may think real distinction in clothes impossible under $50. You may think real fabric-individuality is exclusive to expensive clothes. F you do, Saks can change those notions in five minutes. 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Smith, a retired Government em- ploye, tried to kill her May 30, 1925, and has otherwise treated her cruelly, Mrs. Emma D. Smith, 728 Tenth strect southeast, has filed suit for scparate maintenance. They were married March 15, 1895, and have six children. ‘The wife is represented by Attorney James A. Burns. Separate maintenance is also asked in a suit filed by Mrs. Mary E. Greer, 1422 N street, against Richard G. Greer, 908 M street. They were married De- cember 27, 1916, and have three chil- dren. The wife complains that her husband has not supported her since July, 1927. She is represented by At- torney John J. O'Brien, HEADS HOSPITAL BOARD. Mrs. C. E. Cline Elected by Fred- erick City Group. FREDERICK, Md. March 15.—At the annual meeting of the board of managers of the City Hospital the following officers were elected: Mrs. Casper E. Cline, president: Mrs. W. R. De Lashmutt, first vice president: Mrs. Emory L. Goblentz, second vice presi- den Mrs. Grayson E. 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