Evening Star Newspaper, July 4, 1928, Page 4

MAY DIRECT SMITH BATILE FROM D. . Democratnc Leaders Consid- | er Capital for Principal Headquarters. Br 1he Associated Press. | NEW YORK. July 4 -—Establishment at Washington of a national beadquar- ters to direct the prosidential campaign of Gov. Alfred E. Smith, with four er | five vegional headquarters at strategic points throughout the country. is be-} ing considered by Democratic leaders. Gov. Smith is understood to have given his endorsement to the proposed plan. which must await the approval of the Democratic national committee. which meets here on July 11 The tentative plans call for regional headquar in New York. handling ied' "ampaien in all the States east of Orio ana of Maryland: Mid- eastern headquarters in Chicaen. South- ern headquarters either in Atlanta or Mobile and Western headquarters in Degver. Plans for additional headguar- ters in Boston and Los Angeles also are being considered. Possible Managers Named. George R. Van Namee. who man- a3 the governor's preconvention cam- :z». sctT™S the prodapie Eastern man- with J. Bruw & ~emer, national committeeman from Mrm "a and for- mer McAdoo leader. [ °d for the| Denver post. Fred W Johnson of Wyoming. president of the Western | States Smh.h for-President Club, is also being considered for the latter post. Gov. Smith is said to faver giving the regional directors a free hand in the conduct of the campaign in their ferritories. Friends close to hum say he will dictate the gencral policies to be followed himself, but he feels that | those familiar with conditions in their own part of the country should be left free 10 direct their organizations with- out too many orders from national hc_}gqu.snefl e governor amnd his running mate, Semator Joseph T. Robinson of U(tl‘] m Ark.. will meet for the first time since theiy nominations at the gather- ing of the' national committee here in | July. Senator Robinson, from his home | in Little Roek. said he would come to | N!' York for the meeting before going | to Hot Springs for the formal notifica- tich ceremonies. Pittman to Visit Albany. Senator Key Pittman of Nevade, an of the committee which drafted the platform at Houston, is to Albany this week at the request to talk over plans for formal notification there In August. itor Pittman is to make the notifi- n address. ’13: governor arranged meeting over E !enlm Pittman, at Washington, said: | | | | 1l | of Herndon day and the Fourth of July THE EVENING l RISKS LIFE FOR SCIENCE I DR. EMMETT W. PRICF Of the Bureau of Animal Hushandry, Department of Agriculture, who swallowed parasitic growths found on the liver of a dead giraffe and discovered a hitherto unknown type of tlp".r-. --Ux\derwood Photo. HERNDON DAY DPENS {CUTTER SENT TO AID WITH LARGE CROWDS: DISABLED STEAMER | Sports and Many Other Features on | Governor Iohn Lind }lelpless off Program Which Begins at 10 | Diamond Shoals With Broken Pro- 0'Clock in Morning. peller Shaft, but Safe. Special Dispatch to The Star. HERNDON, Va., July 4.—Celebration By the Associated Press. NORFOLK. Va., July 4.—Coast OI:fl;d :mcllxlls lAtr! 1‘3( nhmxprec ed 5 . belief that the American steamer began at 10 o'clock this morning With | ernor John Lind, which is helpless at. an extensive program of sports and sea off Diamond Shoals because of & | other events. The crowds were large. | broken propeller shaft, is in no immedi- Vaudeville in the afternoon and eve- ::1c§.:grmfh;m;u¥i§fl$mset; |ald the disabled vessel, is expected to | reach her .about. 8 o'clock tomorrow | will be & barrel of flower for the largest | MOring. and will-tow her to port. ‘Never in my life have I known a tion of the American people or created as‘much sentiment as Gov. Smith has. ‘The American people know that he has an abiding sympathy for them, and this one trait in his make-up will serve to stat a Democratic landslide in Nevember.” Gov. Smith spent a quiet day in his spartment in the Biltmore, leaving it only for a drive with Mrs. Smith late h\' the afternoon. His schedule today called for tvo‘ speeches, one in the morning at Tam- | many Hall and the other in the evening before 15,000 newly naturalized citizens in City Hall Pamk: family on the grounds, were features. | Thp dinner committee is composed of E M. Armfleld, assisted by Mrs. .Ooone Buell, Mrs. George Bready, Mrs. Russell A. Lynn, Mrs. Roscoe Crippen, Mrs. Allen H. Kirk, Mrs. li“}hrrhnn concessions; professional base | Bueu feature base pmmmnf influential eremy of pmmmmnl.ha!everlpmnd Greear and in- American public life,” Mr. Ernest “flnommuvtmemm n o e up.” Theonhm megning “of the telegram sent by the Democratic nomi- nnmhx.pc&vmvmmuflmn Cherringto! 3 C. N. Brown and Vernon | Lowell, athletics: Mrs. Allen E. Rosen- Erd e Rt | T, w; Ballou and Harry B. Mitchell, = | n said, is thHat Smith will céutinue to stand.op his. declarations | licly made in I!lon to the New The dry leade: wo(hmemb«n wkat. promises to test ‘wet and dry' battle um lhe OULD END ClTIZENSHIP.i"“'“’" o England has zo 219 | tion was made yesterday in the |30 less than las omakers, which: 14 | IOR ICE Court for the cancel- | UPE ERVI | ATISFIES naturalization papers of We Lay Our Own Goods , a native &% England, last known address was 322 John | place. SU'EKIOR LINOLEUM CO. lers in Armstrens Linoleums Main 102! mx was naturalized at San su Eye St. N.W. The Govermor Jobn. Lind, a Bull STAR, WASHIN&TON, YOUNG VANDERBILT * MARRIES DIVORCEE fCeremony Performed Imme- diately After New Mate Receives Decree. | | By the Associated Press. | RENO, Nev., July 4.—Cornelius Van- | derbilt, jr., tod: was on hi cond honeymoon, at a lake resort near here. ‘The 30-ye: Id scion of the wealthy | New York family married Mrs. Mary Wier Logan here yesterday, shortly | after she was. di- vorced form Waldo Hancock Logan, brokerage agent of j Chicago and Los Angeles, | In_ contrast to the brilliant cere- mony in New York City in 1920, when hundreds of society folk crowded St. | Thomas' Chureh to witness the mar- | rlnga :} &Ilngefl;llll | | an achel i s Vanderbilt | TLikiaton,, only & O oune VARG | few friends attended the church ceremonies here. Had Just Received Divorce. As soon as Mrs. Logan was granted | a divorce on a charge of extreme crue! she and Vanderbilt obtained a ma age license and the judge, who ap- oved the divorce read the State mar- riage ritual. The couple then appeared before the Rev. Willilam Moll Case, pas- ! tor of the Federated Presbyterian-Con- | gregational Church, who read the ritual | of his church. The witnesses were for-{ mer Gav. James G. Scrugham of Ni vada, and G. Gordon Battle of New York, friends of Vanderbilt. Vanderbiit's second matrimonial ven-; ture came in less than a year after his| first wife, the daughter of Thomas J ; | Littleton of Chattanooga, Tenn. and half-sister of Martin Littleton, New | York attarney, was granted a divorce | here. She obtained a divorce on n{ charge of desertion contained in | | | court and al cross-complaint lo a suit filed by Van- derbilt November last. His suit charged that his first wife discouraged his new paper work and wanted him to enter a business that would permit more time | for_social affairs. The first Mrs. Vanderbilt was married | | to Jasper Morgan, son 6f Edwin D. Mor- | gan of New York, January 20 last. | Paying Off Del | The second marriage of Vanderbilt H\ndi him near the goal he sst when his three tabloid newspapers in Los Angeles. ; 8an Francisco and Miami, Fla., proved | him more than two million dollars in | | debt. When he was forced to suspend the papers about two years ago, he a ! nounced he would “pay every penn: stockholders had placed in his publis City. | took place im | several- days ago, unsuocesful financial ventures and left M. famon to 31 men ition Pred- | jongitude 72.45. west, is just beyond the | { folk unless wind Liner, was en route ‘from San Juan, | Porto Rico, to Atlantic Coast fi i cluding New York, Philadelphi more and Norfolk, when she met with the mishap. There are said to be about halt a dozen aboard in ad- ing enterprise. { ‘While he rented a small apartment in | New York City and ground out short | stories and néwspaper articles in an ef- | fort to retire part of his financial obli- COLONIAL HOME Washington 42 miles, good roads, railway connections, 12 acres land, abundant fruit, pmn;ny nC:e and stone §| use; Co- m brick and , frame dwelling built 1780, electric light, bath, fi plages, stands in grove of old oaks, extended views, neax fine golf course. Owner anxious to sell: will make #eod terms. Price, $15,000. H. W. Hilleary, Main 4792 815 Fifteenth St. Gulf stream, and 10 get her to port the | cutter will have to tow the disabled ship across the stretch of water. It is expected the ship will be towed to Nor- and tide carry her nearer to some other port. TRANSFERS ORDERED. lege, South.&frolina. Col. Fred L. Munson, 20th Il’l(lnh’l};v A. Russell, Wyo., und detailed to dul at Clemson_ Coil South Carolina; | Maj. John S. 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Is a Star Branch Office You can simplify the sup- plying of most any want that you may have at home or in your business by making use of The Star Classified Section A properly worded and Cla fied Advertisement in The Star will bring your want to the -uentnon of practically everybody in Washington. Copy for Star Classified Ads may be left at any one of the Branch Offices — which are located conveniently in and around Washington. No fees are charged for Branch Office service; only regular rates. THE ABOVE SIGN IS DISPLAYED BY AUTHORIZED STAR BRANCH OFFICES The Star prints such an over vhelmingly greater volume of Classified Advertising every than any other Washing ton paper that there can he no question as 1o which will give ou the best results “Around the Cormer” is a Star Branch Office NEW STORE 1407 H St. ‘Telephone Main 3707 D. C. gations, he soon was able to pay nearly a million dollars from his inheritance. Last week he established s trust fund of more than a million dollars, which his attorneys seid virtually wiped out his ||indebtedness to- the 3,000 odd onzlnal investors. Money Left by Grandparents. Money for the trust fund was left hlm by his maternal grandfather, Rich- 1|d T. Wilson, and paternal grand- Anther, the late Cornelius Vanderbiit. JAfter the church ceremony here, the Venderbilts left for Tahoe Tavern, at Late Tahoe, where they expect to spend | sevayal days before visiting New York | ‘They plan to return here in th} Fall to' make their home. DESERTION WAS OHARGED. CHICAGO, July 4. (PY —Mrs. Mary Weir Logan, who divorced her husband recently and was married yesterday at Reno, Nev., to Cornelius Vanderbilt, jr., is the daugiiter of Mr. and Mrs. Wil- liam Russel? Weir of Davenport, Iowa. ‘The marrigye of Miss Weir and Logan 1920 in Chicago, where Logan is a m\'mber of the brokerage firm of Logan A° Bryan, headed by his father. Frank G, Logan. and Mrs. Logan went to Hollywood. | While there, Mrs. Logan charged in her divorce action. he l\mlmed away from home several nights\and refused to ex- plain his absence. Vanderbilt passed \through Chicago at', which time he placed $1,000,000 in truxt for the. bene- fit of stockholders in his\ defunct news- | paper onurmlwx ROFK\’ILI F ROCKVILLE, Md., Jul\' \(Special) | —In observance of Independance day. banks, post offices and public pl were closed and business generafly sus | pended throughout Montgomery Coun- ty today. Numerous picnics, lawn fetes, fireworks displays and other cele- brations were scheduled. In a petition filed in the Court here by E. H. Mateny and C. H. Browning of Germantown, this county. the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Co. and Circuit | Frank Alinutt are asked to be enjoined | from diverting a small stream from | property of the plaintiffs to that of All- nut, contending that the stream has | been running through their land for maore than 20 years, and that the water is necessary for the conduct of the cat- tle business in which they are engaged. | The plaintifis are represented by At- torney Stedman Prescott of Rockville. The State motor vehicle commission- er, at the request of the Cabin John Park Citizens’ Association, has begun investigation of reports that numerous | automobile owners of the Cabin John neighborhmd are operating under Dis- trict of Columbia instead of Maryland license tags. A representative of the commission has served notice that they must obtain Maryland tags. ‘The funeral of Mrs. Alverda O. 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'EAGER FATHERS JOIN MODEL YACHT RACE, Finals in National Elimination Con- test Being Run at Memorial Pool: | This Afternoon., i Slightly handicapped by fathers w! were unable to refrain from-taking an | active part in the sailing .of their sons’ | yachts, Community Center officials to- | day were attempting to run off model yacht races for 60 District school chil- dren at the Lincoln Memorial Pool, While the children's races were be- | ing held, half a dozen of the entries in the national elinination regatta of the Model Yacht Racing Association of | America. were- sailing slowly across the Tidal Basin in a’contest for the Bouch- er trophy, a model steam yacht. Finals in - the -national elimination contest are being held on the Memorial Pool this afternoon. The 50 children were’ divided into | four classes—A, B and C for sailing ves= sels; D for steamers, E° for electrie driven boats and F for spring driven 1 By the Associated Press. | HOLLYWOOD, Calif.. July 4—The | hundred or more invitations to public semi-public and private affairs that have | poured In on Mayor James J. Walker |of New York City since his arrival here will have to wait for a while, and some of them probably forever. The mayor reiterated today that he is in southern California “informally” does not want to be tied down to & | formal program. | “I came here principally for a r(’sl nmnd “}e?kwmrld"{i m\‘l 1wld friends,” ships. Mayor Walker fold inquiring reporters.| . The youngsters are supposed to sail ond T domot like to promise to autend | thelr own boats and several races h terfere with something I would wan |2 to do more.” One invitation at least was honored. with a direct reply. It was the sug- gestion from Mayor Rajph of San Fran- cisco that Mayor Walker take an aerial trip to the Bay City. The reply was | “no.” Mayor Walker, explained his secretary, does not ride in airplanes, | | The journey, by slower methods, was under consideration as were invitations to visit other coast cities. Fresno, San- ta Sarbara, Seattle and other towns have invited the New York executive to “eall.” | TWO BITERS SENTENCED. Two persons wer: given jail sentences | yesterday by Judge Isaac R. Hitt in Police Court for assault by biting. Jay David Cato, colored, who bit Policeman Frank K. McLaughlin of the eighth precinct on the hand when the Jofficer attempted to arrest him Mon- day, was given a 360-day sentence. He was also fined $10 or five days for d|s~ ovderly conduct. Rudolph Parker, colored, was sent w‘ jail for 60 days for biting Estelle Young, | colored, on the back. 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