Evening Star Newspaper, July 29, 1928, Page 3

THE SUNDAY STAR, W/ DISTRICT GUARDSMEN OFF FOR FORTRESS MONROE HODVERS EARAVAN | HAKESFAST T Party on Fishing Trip Sees, Battle With Forest Fire | on Ca'ifornia Hillside. By the Associated Pross WITH HOOVER PARTY, E BULL FLAT. Calif. July 2§ --The motor caravan transporting Herbert Hoover, Republican presidentisl candi- €ate and his party to a five-day fish- g trip 1n the northern Calffornia red- vond country, pessed through Ukiah. 126 milss from San Prancisco. shortly before noon todes. No stop was made, as the party was fnvious 1o reach Bull Flat. neer the E~l River and som» 164 miles farthor north, where eamp will be made for N ROUTE SHINGTON D. C, JULY 29, 1928—PART T PLANES “BOMBARD" DECLARES HOOVER ‘TENNESEE VOTERS CALIFORNIA CHOIGE Treasurer of Campaign in COast/state Says Women Favor G. 0. P. Candidate. Circulars Dropped in Closing | Days of State Primary An easy victory for the Republican | | By the Associated Press. ticket in California was forecast last | NASHVILLE, Tenn., night by Col. Willlam Eric Fowler planes dropping political circulars and | Lcs Angeles, treasurer of the Hoover | free use of full-page newspaper adver- ' campaign comm*.e in that State, after | tisements have marked last days be- a conference at headquarters here with fore the State-wide primaries which will ' Chairman Work of the national com- be held in Tennessee Thursday. | mittes. “With the party in the State Outside the Democratic gubernatorial | in complete harmony.” eaid Col. Fowler, contest, campaigns have been vigorous | ‘we should nave no trouble carrying it but without evident bitterness. Both | for Hoover. We are certain to give him parties will select nominees for gover- |, yery large majority. Ninety-five per nor. United States Senator. COngress, | gent of the women of the State, and | legislature, utilities and rafiroad com- | jhat ineludes Democratic women, too, | missioner and State executive commit- | 210 tor Hoover." | \ | | | i | i | Contest. July 28.—Air- of | ver | night The final destinati Camp. #t the headwaters of the Kla- math River, near the Oregon line Mr. Hoover will spend Mondav and ‘Tuesday fishing and plans to return to his home on the Stanford Univ v eampus next Wednesday. He will re- turn by iram The automobile parties left Sa cisco early today, streets unnoticed o Hoover was accorded a great Members of Party. With the nominee today were hi: son Allan, Assistant to tae Atiorncy General: William H. Donovan. John Q Tilson, Republican leader in the House of Representatives: Ray Lyman Wi president of Stanford. and a Dewspaper Teporiers and While no undue secrec ed the trip. Mr. Hoover h: s that there be no formal welcomings or demonstrations en route. However, news of his departure from San Francisco traveled as news always doss. and his caravan was the signal for cheers of greetings as it pessed through the many small towns along the Redwood Highwav. Mr. Hoover's automobile preceded 10 others out for miles along these smooth highways which lead around hills and mountains. first up and then down, with hairpin turns enough to give a real thrill to the twd dozen travelers accompanymng the nominee. Watch Fight With Flames. Before reaching Willits, where a stor was made for lunch, Mr. Hoove watched the start of what promised to be a forest fire of some propartions. This wes on a hillside 15 miles south- east of Willits, and rangsre were start- backfires to head off the blaze n spread rapidly in the sun- parched undergrowth. After the partv got into the hills it from that it Jeft behind at Palo Alto. As the travelers crossed San Francic-o Bay to Savsalito they ren into a chill- | Above: tion yesterday morming. UEN DISLANS PLIE DIl SMITH'S ACCURAGY Refers to Governor’s Charge He Sought Tammany Aid in 1924, Below: 1 the Associated Pr Robert L. Cwen, former Democratic | Senator from Oklahoma, who has an- | nounced for Herbert Hoover, issued a statement yesterday disclaiming the “accuracy of the memory” of Gov. Smith, who had questioned Owen’s sin- y in attacking Tammany and who aid in 1924 as a presidential candidate, “The press announces” Owen said, | “that Gov. Smith questions my sincerity —Star Staff Photes. VWHITE RESUMES FIGHT ON SMITH'S RECORD IN ALBANY AS WET (Continued from First Page.) can people. To see these long pages of votes on the record in which Smith's name is lined up with the plug-uglies of Tammany is not an edifying. spec- tacle for those who wish to make a President out of the Governor of New York. Denies He Throws Mud. “I am throwing no mud at Gov | Smith. He is honest, he is brave, he is intelligent. I don’t question his motives. To get where he is with his crowd he had to do what he did, {and from his viewpoint it was probably | worth the price, but the real point of interest in that record for the Ameri- can _people now, if Gov. Smith will de- fend it, is the picture of Tammany | putting the pressure on fine, aspiring young men like Al Smith, forcing them | to use their courage, not upon the evi’s | found a verv different sort of weather had declared Owen sought Tammany |of Tammany, but in behalf of the | friends of Tammany. “The record will show how Tammany demands that a man of Gov. Smith* fog, but. ence across the broad wa- | jn criticizing Tammany and gives as an | intelligence twist that intelligence into ing terwsy. bright sunchine wes enconn- alleged reason that not only compels a weapon for Tammany’s. us2: how it | tared. and. after the elimb into the | me to question his sincerity but to dis- | overlays his conscience with Tammany monntains. it hecame almost exesadine- 1 hot. Th~ travelers first shed their ton ecoats. then their sack reats and sweaters. and finallf were redused te shirt sleeves. KEYSTONE G. O.VP. LEADER _BOLTS PARTY FOR SMITH R. J. Baldwin, ex-Speaker of Penn- sylvania House, Said to Back Governor's Wet Stand. By the Associatedl Press . July 28.—The Phila- Ariohis Record will say tomorrow that reform and support the principles of | Richard J. Baldwin. former Republican Stote Senator from Nelaware County #nd from 1917 to 1919 speaker of the Fouse of Representatives of Pennsyl- wania, has bolted that party's national fickst 2nd will suovort Gov. Alfred E. Smi*h for President. “More than that.” Baldwin is quoted as saying. “if the Democratic leaders claim the accuracy of his memory.” Committes Issucs Statement. Mr. Owen stated two days ago when | Gov. Smith first spoke that he did not | intend to engage in any controversy of | words with the Democratic presidential | candidate. His statement today was is- su hrough the Republican national committee after he had called there. He made no other reference to Gov. Smith’s statcment that he sought Tam- many aid. “Until Tammany fs thoroughly re- | formed 1 refuse to follow its leader- | ship,” the statement read in part. “Any suggestion that I have ever nrpmved | the Tammany system has no founda- tion. T should rejoice to see Tammany | progressive Democracy. ‘Neither Tammany nor Gov. Smith has any claims whatever on my loyaity, | for Tammany, of which Gov. Smith ! has been and is a part, has been dis- loyal to the Democratic presidential | candidates ever since Gov. Smith be- came its employe 33 years ago.” “Loyalty Is Reciprocal.” | psychology so that his loyalty is to | | Temmany when Tammany's interest | clashes with that of his city, his State |or his country. Fears Retyrn of Saleon. ! “I realize, and I am saddened by the | fact, that this Tammany record faces }a man who is the candidate of a major | party for the highest office in the gift of the American people. I make no claim | plug-ugly. I honor him for having risen from the debasing subserviency of these who in the days of his youth sweat dimes from the gour through those that prey upon the poor—the saloon keeper, the tout and the pros- titute. “This record is, of course, an old ree. | ord of a young man, but the young man rose on this record, and today ‘the is- sue is formed upon the elements thot made this old record—the return ot the saloon, which Gov. Smith as a | young man defended so ably, so con- | sistently, so loyally. But the Tammany | $ystem goes on today as it went on 100 | vears ago, and, indeed, as it will go on in all of our American cities unless The militiamen as they marched away frem the armory for Union Capt. L. M. Gesorn, their commander. TE0TH WINS PRAISE FOR SPEED IN GANP Coast Arti'lery Battalion Getsl 0ff Train Into Quarters in Efficient Manner. | Spacial Dispatch to The Ster. | FORT MONROE. Va., July 28— The 260th Coast Artillery (assigned to | anti-afreraft work) District of Columbia National Guard, arrived at Fort Monroe, Va., at 4:30 this afternoon, on its spe- teemen. Warm Newspaper Exchange. The hottest battle in the campaign developed in an exchange of ncwspaper siatementis between Clarence Saunders, chain grocery store operator, who is backing Gov. Henry H. Horton's can- didacy for the Democratic nomination, and E. H. Crump, supporter of the can- didacy of Hill McAlhster, Nashville. Other gubernatorial candidates are Lewis S. Pope, Pikeville, and D. W. Dodson, Nashville. Republican seekers for the nomina- tion are Judge John T. Raulston, who presided over the Scopcs (rial at Day- ton, and Raleigh S. Hopkins, Columbia. MeKellar Is Opposad. | Senator Kenneth D. McKellar, Mem- phis, is opposed for renomination on the Demociadc t L by ilepresenta- tive Finis J. Garrett, Dresden, minority leader m the House, where he has served 12 terms, John Randolph Neal, Knoxville, defender of Scopes in the Dayton frial, and George L. Casey, Bradford, who has a “wet” plank in his platform. James A. Fowler, mayor of Knoxville, | is unopposed for the Republican nomi- | nation. | Six ot 10 Representatives are assured of renomination, only three finding themselves with contests on their hands. One has withdrawn. | 'FLORIDA DEMOCRACY STICKS TO ITS COLORS Executive Committee Declares It Will Not Be Led Astray by Controversial Issues. | By the Associated Press | A remarkable trend in this vear's campaign in New Jersey was roportec | at the national headquarters by formei | State Senator Arthur Whitney of Mend bam, who was chairman of the exect tive commitiee in the pre-conventic | compaign for Hoover. He said the ir | crcasing number of volunteer workc. | for Hoover 1s amazing. In discussin this situation with National Secretar. | Ford, Mr. Whitney sald: “You will fin | that the comment everywhere is tha. | the Democratic candidate is a fine mar o dine with, full of charm and inter- 2sting, but that Mr. Hoover is the bet- | | ter man to bank with. You'll hear a! {lot of talk abcut how people are going | w0 vote, but when they think of their | homes and their families, theyll vote for Hoover.” Headquar ing nows M towa that and Cur | rs has had th2 encourag- | m Gov. John Hamiil of state will give Hoover 0,000 majority. MORE FIGHT FOR POST | SIMMONS NOW HOLD ator to Issue Statement When He Confers on Party Leader for North Carolina. | Sen By the Assoctat RALEIGH, N. C. July 28—The Jist | of potentional succeessors to Senator F. M. Simmons on the Democratic national executive committee continued | to grow today, as party leaders awaited | developments. ! The names of R. A. Doughton, com- missioner ot revenue: J. O. Gilkey of { Marion, one of the original Smith sup- | porters, and Senator-clect §. C. Braw- {ley of Durham were added to the roll | choices for the post | tion on Mr. McNary's motion that a of possible JACKSONVILLE, Fla. July 28— | josephus Daniels, rue" and Cameron Morrison, McLean had 3 ORYS RENEW FGHT N SOUTH CARDLIV Want Democratic Party Reg- -ulation Changed to Allow Anti-Smith Action. COFER PLEA POSTPONED. Saeks to Restrain !epnbllc‘nn Lead. ers From Naming Electors. By the Associated Press | ATLANTA, Ga., July 23.—Hearing on a petition by B. J. Cofer, colored, of Albany. seeking to retain permanently a group of Republican leaders from | naming presidential electors for :he| party in this State was deferred today until next Tuesday. Judge Virlyn B. Moore in Fulton County Superior Court granted the de- lay at the request of Frank Doughman attorney tor Cofer, who pleaded that | he was physically unable to argue the | case today. | | By the Associatsd Press. | COLUMBIA, S. C. July 28—Three SENATOR IS SILENT wore chots todsy were fired by dry Democrats uekégg hmc r;;fl!e‘ thhe ru!; | of the party in ut! al a chan| ON PARTY ALIGNMENT 55 ‘& B fermi voting i Demecratic | orimaries and yet allow voters to re- | frain from supporting and voting for Gov. Alfred E Smith of New York for President. The drys | here last Dic jof six to a Cutting of New Mexico Withholds Comment on Proposal He Commit Himeelf to G. 0. P. an executive meeting appointed a_committee for them. This com- | mittee tod: -addressed a letter to | Roach 8. § ‘wart of Lancaster, State chairman, asking him to call® togather _Senator the executive committee to call an- other State convention to pass upon mment 1o make on a recommendation ' the rule again. They issued a lengthy 1de to the Republican State central statement to voters of the State and mmittee that he be requested fo|drew up and started distribution of a 2n himself definitely with the party | petition csmn? upon the executive com- fore he is considered for the noming- | mittee to call a convention. n for the Senate. | The committee is composed of A. J. James McNary, chairman of the Re- | Cauthon, W. M. Layton, J. Dean Crain ublican State executive comamittee, | Ben E. Adams, D. W. Robinson and sho made the recommendstion, said | Dr. E. O. Watson, all of Columbia. ihat although Senator Cutting has not | Like the recent Southern dry confer- announced his candidacy, it seems to!ence at Ashoville, which Dr. Watson, be taken for granted that the nomina- | °ditor of the Southern Christian Ad- tion will be tendered him. He declared | vocate, attended, the meeting here last that Senator Cutting is eminently fitad | night was executive. Only a brief for the office, but “since.his appoint- | statement ot the appointment of a com- ment he has made no statement as to | mitte> to draw up a request for a con- his party affiliations, but has been given | vention and the plan to ecirculate nation-wide publicity as a man who €| petitions was made public today. entirely independent of party lines v The meating was prompted by the who recognizes obligations to no action of the State executive committee The central committes took no ac- | here last Monday in afirming a ruling of Chairman Stewart that under Rule 32 of the partv Democrats who vote in the State orimaries must support and vote in the general election for State and national nominces and at the same time stating that the com- mittee would not censure any voter who coud not vote in the general election. “ the Associated Press. 3ANTA FE, N. Mex., July 28. onson Cutting said today he had no group wait upon the Senator and zack him to state definitelv his party atti- tude. Mr. McNary said later he hoped other members of the executive com-| mittee would agree with him. but 1f they did not they could have his resig- natin by asking for it. Commenting upon Mr. McNary's ac- *iun,r:\\e Sania Fe New Mexican, Sena- | r Cutting's newspaper, ;:ld “what turned out to be a dub.” THIS‘.I;IGHT IS FIXED. 18 SAILING BOATS RACE. PORT HURON, Mich., July 28 (#).— Favored by a 15-mile head wind, 18 | safling boats left here this efterncon on the 240-mile race to Mackinac, the premier . sailing event of the Great For Once a Bull Will Eave a Chance to Kiss and Make Up. MONTEREY, Calif. (Special).—Soon | this city will witness a bullfight with ramifications such as nesver were seen before. In fact, if any of the cld| bovine battlers could hear about it they | would gather up their skeletons and by Tom C. William- sen's Charlyn, were among the starters, Lut neither was expected to repeat against a neweomer, Suez II. owneg' by Howard Grant of Detroit. Suez IT is new boat and has yet to be ten Detroit waters. | come charging cut of their graves. This bullfight will b2 the most lad. Floride Democracy has been <-governor, and Gov. |like affalr ever participated in “will not be led astray by controversis! issues” in the coming election, said n statement issued today by the Demo- cratic State executive committse, which went on record yesterday as opposed MT. VERNON STEAMER Charles Macalester been previously mentioned. | torcadors, picadors and matdors. Meantime, Senator Simmons main- | 40 SEE iaonre” It will be against | tained the silence which he has broken | {10'% ic for them to hurt the bull. | cc the nomination of Gov. Smith | ‘TR O U, O oving care s Sir {only by his unexplained resignation | p.urus who is ramping around the | here that Smith is a Tammany | cial train from Washington. Maj. Walter W. Burns of Washington has command of the entire battalion and will actively suparvise and co-ordi- nate the anti-aircraft firing starting in | a few days. The organization is snap- | ping into its program with energy. ‘The entire organization was highl: | commended by Maj. Robert Guthrie | commanding officer of the 61st United States Aaircraft Regiment stationed at Fort Monroe, for the speed and order- | liness with which it detrained and took lup l':‘s quarters in the barracks in camp No. Battery B of the 260th was especially commended by Maj. Guthrie for its ef- | ficlency and quietpess in detraining and iaking up its quarte: This battery is commanded by Capt. James D. Eggle- ston, Pirst Lieut. Leroy S. Mann, Sec- and Lieut. L. Atkins, and is under the direct charge of First Sergt. Thomas N Lynch, and under their leadership car- {ried off the gunnery cup the last two years. The men of the 260th found them- | | to any large amount of outside aid in | this_campaign. | “The Democratic party is the party {of the South and the party of the South is the Democratic party.” said the statement. “The Florida Democ- | racy has been true, and there is more eason why it will stand for its rights and remain true to its colors in this campaign than in any previous one, since white supremacy was finally and definitely established after a struggle of hard years through the dark days of reconstruction and carpet-bagging Florida will not be led astray by con- troversial issues that are as much the | internal problems of one party as the | other.” | The party, it was added. would wel- | come speeches in various cities of the | State by outstanding party leaders. in- cluding the presidential and vice presi- dential nominees. but as for the rest, | county organizations are expected to conduct their own campaigns in behalf of the State and national ticket a: usual. | from the national committee. e | resignation was forwarded this week | {to Chairman John J. Raskob, after the | | latter had cajled upon the Senator o | designate a State financial chairman. | The Senator. who assumed leadership of the pre-convention fight against the | New York governor, has said his rea- sons for resigning should be obvious. and he did not care to complicate ti | situation by making any statement at | this time. | Odus M. Mull, State chairman, .said | | yesterday he had written Senator Sim- | mons, asking that the veteran Demo- cratic leader fix a time for a confer- | |ence. ‘The Senator had sald he in-| tended to confer with the State chair- | | man and would issue a statement then. | | . —— |PEEK TO VISIT SMITH | | TO TALK FARM RELIEF Leaves 3th St. Whar! Dally 10 A.M. and 2:30 P.M. Round Trip, 85¢ s sssteba o rang2 on the ranch of George Gordon | Moore, Pittsburgh coal baron. Moore’ agreed to lend the bull for the quaint| occasion if the bullfighters would use | rubber lances and cardboard swords. with suitable intermissions for the serv- | ing of tea in the arena. The bulfighters couldn't seem to| get the point, so a compromise was ! reached. The bull was insured for $10,000 and will wear a harness of her armor over his more vulnerable | Exerciser and Reducer SAVAGE leather forward parts. It was taken for granted that no self-respecting bullfighter would be low enough to sneak up and stick Sir Taurus from the rear WHAT DQ YOU [HINK OF THE NEW BUICK - BILL ? Illinois Corn Belt Leader Heads Most Militant Group—Will of Pennsylvania want mv help I will| .qppe jusrification for my refusal w | Gov. Smith and the sinister forces be e B B M e & 5 follow Tammany.” he added. “will be | hind him are overthrown. Tamman p b hing my powe: P | found fully set forth in Werner's recent | i, indeed, Tammany, and Smith s it: him. | book, “Tammany Hall, which gives the |major prophet.” elves stationed 100 feet from the beach, | and many took the opportunity of re- lieving the fatigue of travel by plung- | ing into ¥he cooling waters of Chesa- | | i EVERYTHING TH. Baldwin said his belief in the move- worst record of organized graft, human ment to modify the present liquor lavs | gej; 3 Jad o his 'of Smith, the Record ;fhflu::lsness and wickedness in American SMITH TO REPLY LATER. peake Bay. There is also a standard | size boxing ring located by the camp, VANDERBILT ROBBERY | 8ee Governor Wednesday. 1S AND MORE - By the Assoctated Press. { NEW YORK. July 28.—A report that ALREADY PLACED MY ORDER WITH ‘OICK’ MURPAY! | which will be the scene of bouts d\ll’h’mi will say. “The governor is mistaken,” he de- | | th._ next two weeks. Governor, on Vacation, Makes No Com- George N. Peek of Moline, Ill, chairman ROAD SEEKING USE OF MOFFAT TUNNEL Negotiations Involving Denver & Rio Grande Western Are Opened in West. By the Associated Press DENVER, July 23.—Joint track ar- rangements were being negotiated here today betWeen the Denver & Rio Grande Western and the Moffat Rail road whereby transcontinental traffic would be routed through the new Moffat tunnel under the Continental Divide and over the Dotsero cutoff in -elt’"em Colorado, which is ‘yet to be bullt. T. M. Schumacher, chajrman of the board of the Rio Grande: President J. B. Pyeatt of the Rio Grande and Ger- ald Hughes. chairman of the board of the Moffat road, were present at the eonference. Before the meeting Presi- dent W. R. Freeman of the Moffat said: “The most important and the only tion of the lines that they want a through Jine over the Dotsero cutoff and an arrangement with us. 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This rumor is with Marylana Siate offcers at * Muryisnd will testify 10 same there hgs not een one case of in Chayles County i 16 loc; h eondition of Chaj er Bbste i A i85 REMODELING JOBBING " W) CLEMENT. 211 utomer T Department i Poir ealth istered Plumber Butternut Bl N.W WANTED. 300 londs o1 turnituse 1o oy trom Richmooa en6 Phila. Boston. souln '8 TRANSFER & STORAGE O "CHOICE APPLES $100 per BL. 60c per p Bu Now rexdy at Quaint Acres the Biiver Bpring-Colesville pike. only [ f tles from the Districi A 'p'nrm afie g ' ] o, 148 o wirer-ginner dr ve m Pesches will be jusiity fine, prices o ripe ahout Aug Aoy | clared, “in thinking I have left the | Democratic party. I have left him be- | cause of his Tammany environment | and affiliations and because he bolted | the Democratic platform and because | Hoover promises wonderful prosperity {to America. An overwhelming defeat { for Tammany may teach these happy | warriors that when by a monumental | intrigue they purloin the nominating | powers_ of the dry anti-Tammany | Democrats and nominate a wet Tam- | many man they cannot expect the sup- | port of the anti-Tammany drys. Loyalty is reciprocal. and when the Tammany | wets are disloyal to the anti-Tammany | drys they have no ethical or moral basis to demand their loyaity \CCOLIDGE UNVEILS MEMORIAL TODAY T0 CIVIL WAR HEROES (Continued from First Page.) mer White House, where he will be 2 guest untii Monday. In all probability che agricultural sit- uation generally throughout the coun- try and the attitude of farmers toward the Republican ticket, as well as farm | relief. will be discuss»d during Secre- {tary Jardine's stay at the Brule re- | treat | It is well understood by the Presi- dent that this cabinet member has not fully recovered from his recent nervous breakdown, and that he has found it necessary to drop considerable of his departmental actlvity for the present. The President. nevertheless, is repre- sented as bing anxious to hear what Secretary Jardine thinks of the politi- cal situation in the agriculture sections. The President's visit to Cannon Palls tomorrow will be a great day in the history of that peacefu! littie agricul- tural town of not more than 2,000 in- habitants. Besides all that the presence of the presidential family and the presi- dential party will mean to the populace, there will be, according to reports re- celved at the Summer Capital tonight, nearly 75000 visitors In the town attend the ceremonies. Most Were Killed, All of this is one of the consequences of & courageous charge of & regiment | of Minnesota infantrymen at the battle of Gettyshurg. ‘This charge, which was ied by Col. Colvill, whose Iik=ness in bronze I» a part of the memorial to b» dedicated tomorrow. s credited with saving the left flank of the Unlon Army, \Funeral Cost Cut Four-Fifths in Iowa which was being driven back at the time. Out of 262 men who made that charge, only 47 left the field Among sirvivors of this famous Min- nesota regiment who have bren invited 0 attend tomorrow’s ceremonies is John W Palmer of Washington, The presidential party will board the special train of the Northwestern | Ratlrond at Hawthorne, a little cross- roads station about 20 miles nearer to ! Cedar Island Lodge than Buperior. . Boy Found Drowned. , 0 The Biar YWN, Md, July 28 body of Robert L, Plank, old, son of My and Mrs Plank of Hag teh here his father was fishing bankmeni into the “llfl‘ The | in existence, 7 years (burial without a charge that would im- Kenneth | poverish their dependents, #town, was found today in the Chesapeake & Ohio Canal near He disappeared yesterday while late, and I8 thought 15 have slipped down the em-'at eost, or at least with no profi ment on White's Attack. HAMPTON BAYS, N. Y., July 28 (P —When Gov. Alfred E. Smith was shown a copy of the statement issucd by William Allen White today in which the Kansas editor renewed his attack on the governor as a supporter of the liquor interests while a member of the State Assembly, Gov. Smith said he had nothing to say at this time. The governor's remark today that he “had no statement to make at this time” was interpreted by some of his friends to indicate that he will make a formal reply to Mr, White's state- | ment later, Gov. Smith came to this seashore resort on the southern fringe of Long Island today for a week end vacation. He was accompanied by members of his family, who motored with him from | aew | fortal {ular troops. Tomorrow many of them | Ocean View. 'STEPHENSON COUNSEL 'HITS STATE ATTORNEY New York. The Democratic presidel tial nominee lost no time in taking swim, his fevorite sport Before returning to New York and | then to Albany, probably Tuesday, | tauk_State | Park. | ernor found a crowd of youngsters in swimming could really swim. Smith started out FINE DOG FOR SMITH. “Brlllin'l Unbeaten Champion To Be Gift to Governor. LONDON, July 28 (#).—If Al Smith is elected President, the successor to the late President Hardin and President Coolldge’s Rob Roy, as watch dog of the White House, will be Martin Vogel, former Assistant | Treasurer of the United States at New York, who has just purchased Towyn | don, today sald that if his airedale | wins at the forthcoming New York Dog Smith the day after the latter's instal- 1o | lation as President. Belfstarter Towyn which s~ just {over 3 years old, has won four cham- plonships, more than 100 first prizes and several thousand dollars in prizes. . 3 James Bancutt has a task of 14 years and 34 weeks in paying arrears due his | By the Associated Press | the | that Atiorney General | governor hopes to get in some golf, and of Indiana used “uneth! _ | ‘omorrow he plans to motor out to the | improper methods" in examining David east tip of Long Island to inspect Mon- | When he reached the beach the gov- made today by Stephenson’s counsel in | He showed them that he |nation. with an overhand stroke once he was | Robert Moore and Morris Chudom, sald | in water of swimming depth, and later | Gilllom had arranged with them to! turned a few somersaults in the water, | conduct Tonight the men settled down in their uarters which were made com- = end thoroughly cleaned by reg- | will be on leave and will visit Norfolk, historic Yorktown, Virginia Beach and Lawyers Declare Gilliom's Exami- nation Bordered on Conteinpt of Court. LA PORTE, Ind., July 28--Charges| Arthur Gilliom | fcal, illegal lnd“ C. Btephenson. former Klan leader, in | the State prison last Tuesday were filing a motion to strike out the exami- The former Kian leader's attorneys. | Stephenson’s examination in | the afternoon, but that he went ahead with it in the morning when they were not present. They also said he “in a cowardly manner endeavored to cast | dispersions” against them, conducting | LOSS UNDETERMINED Paris House Ransacked in Owner's Absence on Yacht—Police Are Perplexed. PARIS, July 28 (Special).—Mrs. W. K. Vanderbilt's Paris home was pillaged last night and the police are perplexed. Many other homes of the wealthy in Paris have been visited burglars recently. but the circumstances in the Vanderbilt case are unusual, as no footprints have been found in the garden surrounding the house Mrs. Vanderbilt is away, but the house is occupied by a housekeeper and six servants, including the janitor and his wife. The burglars had moved the furniture about freely. The thieves also eluded the vigllance of two private watchmen hired to keep their eyes on the house from the street. The housekeeper realized something was wmnr when she discovered early this morning that one of the basement doors was open. Going into the kitchen. she found the table strewn with minia tures stripped from thelr valual frames. Several keys were lying about. A visit to other rooms revealed that almost all of the furniture was in disorder, Drawers had been opened and their contents scattered. The jewels and valuable objects of art taken by the burglars must repre- sent a large sum of mone{, according to the housekeeper, but the bilt’s return. She is away on a yacht | himself in a manner “bordering on con- | trip. Word of the robbery was sent to Laddle Boy |y J Britain’s unbeaten champion airedale. | | Belfstarter from A. J. Edwards of Lon- | Show he will present him to Gov. | | tempt of court The motion was filed In Circuit Court here Stephenson has a mandamus | suit against the prison warden pending A motion to dismisa the action was ob- | Jected to by Gilllom | WED IN ROCKVILLE. Special Dispatch to The Star | ROCKVILLE, Md, July 28-Two | Washington couples were married here | tonight by Rev, Millard F. Minnick, | rector of Christ Episcopal Church, one couple standing up for the other. Miss | Fern Agnes Garner was married to| Thomas Edward Garland and Miss | Elizabeth M. Owen was married to| Robert O. Engle The quartet came out with several | | wite on a maintenance order at the rate | friends from the Capital and obtained | of 38 cents a week | London court | #pecial Dispatch to The mear. | PRIMGHAR, lowa, July 28 -Resi- | dents of O'Brien County, Iows, may worry about the cost of | have ceased to fear the cost of dying. A new co-operative enterprise, belleved to be the only one of ita kind assures them of The purpose of this co-operative, Burial members, funeral o provide to the association, Officers of the organi- By Co-operative Burial Enterprise| l 1 they | three weeks three members have been \ "’UP" | the combination funeral coach and am- known oficially as the O'Brien County | clation, I8 Tor | Pere it o as nearly as possible | jha a8 ordered by a marriage licenses and after the cere- monfes left immediately for Washington. zation say these costa have been cul to less than a Afth of what they would be under the old system In the last buried at an average cost of §108. In the matter of equipment the as- sociation does not skimp. For example, bulance cost nearly §5.000. Membership in the assoclation costs 0, and the fee Includes all the mem- immediate family. In se & member moves out of the county, 5 is returned to him, There are no and members are not assessable. (lknrllh! 1028 & dus her by wireless. The house has been sealed, pending her return. (Cobyright, 1928 Whale of a Memory. BERNARD, Me. - Benson found large plece of whale- bope on the beach he remembered helping his father and grandfather haul ashore, 60 years ago, the carcass from which it came. STONELEIGH COURT Connecticut Ave, and L Street A tew de artments from rooms and bath, " Under WARDMAN Management Avply Resident Manager. Interior and Exterior Decorator ering, painting, interlor and ex Inctrie wiring and fix- Pai :l-' j tures. J give you an estimate . stueeo i { le | amount | | cannot be estimated until Mrs. Vander- When Daniel G.| of the committee of 22 representing the North Central States agricultural | confecence, would come to New York | to confer with Gov. Alfred E. Smith | ! and the executive committee of the | Democratic national committee was | confirmed tonight at the Smith head- | | quarters. | | * Mr, Peek, who is regarded as head: | of the most militant group among the ! corn-belt farmers, will arrive in New | York on Tuesday and will sit with the | | advisory committee at its meeting that | ternoon. e will confer with Gov. | Smith when the governor returns from | his_holiday on Long Island, probably | | on Wednesday. 1 Reasonable in Price Sold on Easy Terms Get It At GIBSON’S 917-19 G St. N.W. IR m’ 2 m’r ) @ TILE-WORK REPAIRED ELLETI‘ 1106 9th St. “~LEARANCE SALE of All Rugs Wonderful Value Convenient Terms ! George Plitt Co., Inc. 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