Evening Star Newspaper, May 2, 1928, Page 7

WEDNESDAY. MAY 2 ® 7 'HE . EYEN 'SENATE DISCUSSES RETIREMENT BILL Measure Providing Increased Al- | lowances to Government Employesj Fails to Reach Vote. SHINGTON, D. €. bl Government | FORMER M. P. AND GIRL Senator Blease declared he would be DISM'SSED IN COURT in the government. been spared to the defendant. in favor of the pending measure if By the Associated Press, Miss Savage was entering the wit- | Defense ~ounsel said Miss Sa Congress would pension the farmers, the mill workers and the railroad em- As LONDON, May 2.—The case against | ness box the magistrate dismissed the engaged to be married. and s Sir Leo Money and Miss Irene Savage, | === oo s~ _'_'—__‘?" ployes of South Carolina. charged vith improper conduct in Hyde Earlier in the debate Senator Dale, Republican of Vermont, in charge of the Park, was dismissed in the Marlborough | = — —| | | retirement bill, made, a plea for its pas- : ® e sage. pointing out that it would merely TR e M L —— AN T A SeIRerReHRe. RIS e Street Police Court today. Both the |case and assessed costs of £10 again: man and the girl denied the charge. the police. Money described himself as married, “I think the case should never have formerly a member of Parliament for | been spared to the defendents.” 12 years, and once the holder of office | “and a great deal of pain uld have |left the court a man step; torward | and embraced her 2 Thousands of familles in Prance ralse rabbits for the fur, which 15 used in woven textiles for' underwear. coats and waisteoats. of veteran | said the ‘estimony showed clearly that the defendant could not have been speeding. for had he been there would have been a serious accident at the| curve. | The prosecution was conducted by Mayor A C. White of Colmar Manor, who produced & doctor’s certificate to show that Justice Moreland was sober “five minutes after the incident.” MINISTER IS FREED ' OF AUTO SPEEDING 252 [ - : | FRANCO-AMERICAN ‘ MOVIE PACT IN SIGHT| Herriot and Hays Understood to Be in Agreement—Conference Br a Staft Correspondent of The Star : With Herrick Held. HYATTSVILLE, Md. May 2.—With the American Automobile &w‘lam\n] aise the average annulty to about | $800 a vear and the maximum to $1,200. | { He said he thought that was a mod- | rate provision for men and women - g p: and Vacant Houses With The Bill to increase the retirement | (o have devoted years to the Govern- allowances of Government employes was | e arice. taken up in the Senate vesterday, but g RIS | J, LEO KOLB a vote was prevented by debate on other | ol tha b ) The country’s system of roads, to be i | topics. " Although the bill had to be laid | | The country’s sysieln of Foats, fo, b |f 923 N. Y. Ave. 1237 Wis. Ave. Weat 74 Baltimore Pastor Who Ac- List Your Rented cused Town Officers of In- ‘ toxication Is Acquitted. ask B o v 0 | | pelde at o stated hour it may be BWEN | 4 nileage of 76,000 and 145 individual S Part of the time during which the re- | Youtes. B e T 1 & compromise | LTement bill was pending was occupied | lly interest s ARIS, Mav 2.—Wi ompromise | by debate on the World Court, atter | ;Tf;:i“c’,‘;,‘.',‘,,“;“‘,“‘;};l‘fl,‘?;{:‘:?,(Rf,,‘, in the Franco-American movie contro- | which Senator Blease, Democrat of Central M. E. Church South, Baltimore, | versy in sight, both sides were intensely | South Carolina, discussed his bill to Main 50 Press. was acquitted in Police Court here to- prevent several members of the same | day on a charge of speeding on the ltimore pike on April 10 last after had accused the ting officer ate of “maud- lin intoxication” at the time of his arrest. The accused officers were Justice of d N. Moreland and agene Hunt, both of anor. 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