Evening Star Newspaper, March 15, 1928, Page 38

4 SHZEDRUMPLAN - HINTS BIG TRAFFIC Pilot Says He Is Only One of &, String of Carriers Over Canadian Border. By the Associated Press. DETROIT, Mich., March 15.—Indica- tions that liquor runners have taken to the air in an effort to circumvent Fed- eral customs barriers in the Detroit area has presented a new problem to | law enforcement officials. Reports under investigation for some time that a Detroit syndicate was oper- ating a liquor transportation air line be- tween Detroit and Ontario points, re- the seizure by crown authorities of a liquor-laden plane and the arrest of its pilot at Belle River, Ontario. Ernest Jones, 28, of Detroit, the fiyer, told the Canadian officials he was one of & string of aviators running liquor tween Ontario and Detroit. His small plane has a capacity of 12 cases of uor and the fiyer stated he had been from 10 to 12 trips daily. His he sgid, was one of the smallest He refused to name his ¥ of liquor running on a aviators presents a diffi- to Federal officials in De- plancs of the type Jones schools in the district. Federal officials in discussing the sit- uation expressed the opinion that the unprecedented concentration of customs agents here in recent months was re- sponsible for the new development. In . the officials asserted 3 $2.000.000 worth of liguor had been seized in & period of less than two months. e Verdict Awards $4,336. Lewis B. Bridges of New York, ex- ecutor of the estate of Benjamin Bridges, has been awarded a verdict by s C"'cuu Court jury for $4.336.50 against Florence H. Davis, 1304 Monroe street. The money is said to have been due the deceased on promissory notes. Attorney Jobhn Murphy appeared for the executor. Charge Accounts We encourage charge account purchasing and make these customers feel welcome. We use a prac- tical method which our customers enjoy. There is no red tape to our sys- tem and we ask that you step up to the window any time and inquire about our charge account cour- tesies. It is one of our many ways of serving the pub- lic. It makes new friends. 10,000 Yards of Made to Sell at 35¢ to 50c Yard Choice of Jacquards Dobby C Brocades l?lmn Yd. Colors e latest shades pop- every yard weaves! cut from n 18 pne materials frocks for ss or the very for 59¢ Featherproof Art Tick 807, assorted patterns 29¢ Yd. $1.25 18Inch Red Star Diaper Cloth 10 Yds., 89¢ t Quaiiny, Pieces .25 18x108 “.l" Runners 2!l around 49¢ 39¢ and 50¢ Cretonne All New Patterns for Drapery Lengths 2 10 10 yards Figured Many Canada to Decide Special Dispatch to The Star. municipal election here resulted in a victory for Lawrence M. Fraley, in- cumbent, over Mrs. E. Z. Tower, who has been a member of the City Coun- ceived substantiation last night with |eil. chosen treasurer without opposition and THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. THURSDAY. MARCT 15, 1928. Query: “Is Woman Legall) a‘Person’” By the Associated Press, OTTAWA, Ontario, March 15— ‘The Supreme Court of Cana terday reserved judgment whether a woman is legally pe! son” and so entitled to occupy & seat in _the Dominion Senate. ‘The court was asked by the gov- emment in council, on request of five Alberta women. to decide the question by interpretation of section 24 of the British North America act, respecting questions for appointment of the Senate. Argument extended throughout the day. Wins Oakland Election. OAKLAND, Md., March 15—The Miss Frances Hamilton was Grover C. Stemple, Jesse J. Ashby and Ralph T. Thayer were chosen coun- cilmen. S g ey New regulations permit the riding of asses and mules as well as horses along CUMBERLAND COUPLE ARE MARRIED 60 YEARS Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Middleton Ob- serve Anniversary—Husband Served in Civil War. Special Dispateh to The Star. CUMBERLAND, Md, March 15.— Mr. and Mrs. John J. Middleton cele- brated the sixtieth anniversary of their marriage at their home, in this city, with a large company in attendance. Each is 84 years old. Mr. Middleton was born near Twiggtown, Md., and Mrs. Middleton at Wmhmglon. Pa., where they were married. Mr. Middleton served three years in the Union Army in the Civil War and | is & member of the Grand Army of the Republic. He was a brother of the late County Road Director Benjamin F. Middleton, also a Union veteran. Nine children were born of the marriage, seven of whom are living, as follows: Charles Middleton, Mrs, Laura Marvin, Mrs. Sadie Yergan and Mrs, Ida Wil- son, all of this city: Mrs. Nora Emmert, Canton, Ohio: Mrs. Hattle Hartung, Cleveland, Ohlo, and Mrs. Margarget McDonald, Akron Ohlo. They have 26 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchil- dren living. EE A dry dock 1.023 feet long. being con- structed at Havre, France, can be filled U. S. POSITIONS OPEN. Examinations Will Be Held by Civil Service Commission. The United States Civil Service Com- mission today announced open competi- tive examinations to fill the following vacancles: Statistical clerk (aeronautics) at $1,860. Physiotherapy assistant. Junior social economist, Children's Bureau, Department of Labor, at $1,860 to $2,400 & year, Teacher, elementary. at $1,380; teacher, junior high, at $1,620; teacher, senior high, at $1,740, Indian service. Instrument maker, at $1.500; senfor instrument maker, 'at $1.680: principal instrument maker, at $1.860 a | year. ‘Inspector of boflers, at $2.700. Full information and application blanks may be obtained from the United |F street, Prince's Sentence Cunirmed PARIS, March 15 (#).—The Court of Appeals has confirmed the sentence of three months in jail recently pro- nounced against Prince Fernando de Bourbon, Duke of Durcall, and cousin EX-OFFICIAL SENTENCED. Ohio Man to Serve Two Years After Conviction in Rum Case. TOLEDO, Ohlo, March 15 (#).— Frank G. 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