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THE EVENING D. ., FRIDAY, AUGUST 3. 1928 STAR. WASHINGTON, At l Vietim of Accident | DEATH IN COLLISION 0 BE INVESTIGATED Raymond Lanham, 16, Victim | of Accident Near Scene of ’ ‘ i & | Previous Fatality. UPPER MARLBORO. Md August e today responsibility for | ond Lanham, 16 y an automo- nso Perruso of 803 on, D. € driveway fl Charl Georges County cen summoned. Pe K by RAYMOND LANHAM, Tixteen-vear-old Silver Hill, whose death as result of collision is to be probed. TWO OFFICERS RETIRED FROM ACTIVE SERVICE Maj. Mooney, Adjutant General's Maj. Banks, Med Duty Cepartment. and ical Corps. Disabled for On account of disability incident to Maj. James S. Mooney. Ad- a | jutant General's Department, and Maj Charles L. Banks. Medical Corps, have T8 Pears oid: Austin Pad. been transferred to the retired st of lliam Downs, | the Army Alfred Maj. Mooney. who is at his home in Ohio, on leave of absence, was aduated from the Military Academy Jupe, 1912, and assigned fo the Cav- He was transferred to the Quar- ster Corps in 1917 and to the Ad- General's Department in 1920 having reached the grade of | During the World War he serv- as & major of Cavalry in the Na- tional Army Maj. Banks is from Connecticut, and served during the World War as a major in the Medical Department of the National Army. In July, 1920. he was appointed a major in the Medical h. Camp Springs. with the Corps of the Regular Army. and recent- Conner, pastor. officiating. | ly has been stationed at the Presidio as in the church cemetery. | of San Franci: There will be mass for Lanham to- | To————o morrow morning at St. T this city. Interment will Ignatius’ Cemetery at Oxon Hill GOVERNOR TESTIFIES Building IN BESS PARDON CASE | | 00" 0 TS By the Associated Press Now COLUMBIA. S. C.. August 3.—At the conclusion of a hearing yesterday to determine whether a pardon granted Ben Bess. Florence County colored man, convicted in 1915 of attacking a white woman. was obtained by fraud and whether Gov. Richards acted within his legal rights in later revok the par- don. J. C. Townsend, master in equity of hiand County, before whom the hear was | the service at the time of the in the party were: Al- truck. Physi- that a skull Lanham Alligood ¢ force, Wash- so and turned ] nd authorities *uneral services Grimes were held this afternoon at 2 o'clock at Bell's over to Investment Under Wardman Management OFFICE SPACE, STORES AND LOBBY SHOPS AVAILABLE Excellent Service Nominal the woman Bess was convicted and Gov. Richards testi- i hearing. Mr. Townsend Fe rther anced he would render his decision || spection see Mr ter a transeript of ali the testimony || Manager. had been submitted to him. He al- i Jowed until next Tuesday for this to be | Office in Lobby @one D. J. 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" " Radio 9‘75 =FINAL REDUCTION—HOT WEATHER SUITS A1 $16.50 & $18 | All $20 & $22.50 | All $25 & $27.50 Final Reduction Final Reduction All $30 & $35 Tropica $40 T sreteds—rF Red we give you t}u’ run nf our s(m'L.\’ Beaches nal ction, 1.500 Spring Suils Reduced | (Our Entire Stock—Blue Serges Included) §35 and $10 | $15.00 $50.00 WOOLEN | WOOLLN WOOLE sUirs | son SUITS $9:9.75 i 59475 $99.75 Pants, $5 500 Pairs Wool & Warsted $6 Trousers. $4.95 ‘ HMonsy's Worth or Money Back | today Calvin Coolidge became President of the United States, and was : ! duties of his high office office administered to him during the { Col Md., boy, !¢ mote spot in Plymouth Notch, and after consultation high Government officers back in Wash- | ington Hughes decided to without delay It be administered by without turning the historic event into anything | Oreg | bordering on Coolidge was sworn in by Keither was fully clad dimly lighted by a s setting on a small table in the middle of the Bible Coolidge mount had been the night that night at 10 o'clock great pomp or ceremony to greet them {as they alighted from their train that | hot August night. Several members of the cabinet and other high officials | were on hand. They went immediately to the Willard Hotel, but the President did not retire until well after mid- night because of the numerous confe; ences he held at the hotel with the cab- | inet members and others | As Mr. Coolidge today was reminded | of the anniversary, it was plainly evi- | | dent that he is a much older and wear- COOLIDGE IN OFFICE FIVE YEARS TODAY President Observes Anniver- sary Quietly—Appears Glad Term Nears Close. assumed office five years ago. It also seemed as though he is glad that it is all coming to a close and that he may | soon be able to enjoy all that | with being & private cit | appears proud of the honors that have been his and all that he has accom- plished as President BY J. RUSSELL YOUNG 9 i s | 8tail Correspondent of The r B Gl N——. CEDAR ISLAND LODGE, Brule . Nothing was arranged in the way of R a celebration of the anniversary today River, Wis.. August 3.—Five years a8 gq far as Mr. Coolidge was concerned, | it was the same as any other day to him, although he did become a little reminiscent. He observed the day by going to his office in Superior, where he had several engagements and a quantity of work awaiting him He and Mrs. Coolidge were greatly pleased with their visit to the Minne- sota Iron Range region yesterday. Not only were they interested in all they saw at the iron mines theniselves, but the enthusiastic manner in which they were received at the various towns in e range country impressed them deeply HEFLIN CALLED LUTHER. Evangelist Praises Senator, Who Is ding me the to Washington from the Coolidge b in the Vermont hills to assume The new President had the oath of wee hours of the morning by his father John Coolidge, who was up until the time of his death two years ago a notary public The scene in that small living room of the Coolidge homestead on that cc asion was A dramatic ono, and will always occupy a place in the history Calvin Coolidge and possibly of (h United State: It was after midnight When the news f the latter’s death reached this over the telephone with among them beil then Secretary of have the oath a; Charles to Speak at Purcellville. Jispatch to The Sta "LLVILLE, Va. August 3 J. Thomas Heflin of Alabama will address a large mass meeting in the oath could | the Auditorium here tomorrow at 8 p.m Coolidge. and | Thete will be a band concert, and Dr. preparations or | . J. Bulgin, evangelist, of Portland will speak also. Dr. Bulgin, in | referring to Senator Heflin in one of his talks, called him “the Martin Lu- ther of today Family Bible Used. decidec that Col any was making ceremonial. Mr. | his father The room was all kerosene lamp. a great room. * The Coolidge family Woman's Leg Fractured. was used | By davbreak the President and Mrs were on their way over the s to board a special train that hurriedly assembled during They reached the Capital There was no spectal Disp to The Star FROSTBURG. Md., August 3. —Mrs. P. Reid sustained a fracture of the leg in springing through a cellar win- dow vesterday to rescue her 8-year-old daughter from a dog. The child was bitten on the foot IDENTIFY SUSPECT jer looking man than the one who Man Thefts to Be Arraigned v Arthur Sixth street tered apartments in several sections of the city and stole clothes, was identi- fied last night as the man seen in the corridor of street shortly before a number of resi dents were robbed recently denied the charge Police “jimmy” time, although at first they believed his story that he stole only clothes be arraigned in Police Court Monday on 17 charges of housebreaking Reynolds Spanish in Baltimore and admitted that he had entered ments city, tered but_denied he had cinity everal thousands of jewelry in_one afternoon Finally ent P a student admitted that he her was ever in the building ,at Last night a man building told the detectives that he saw Reynolds in the building. ing slips of paper beneath the apart- ment doors, the man said, ard ed that he was solieitin his Autumn Spanish cla however Swedish Queen's Condition Serious. STOCKHOLM, Sweden The condition of Sweden is graver than the official bulle- | & tins indicate since her return she has lacked strength to leave her bed | the Pacific Northwest by the Washing- for more than a few minutes at a time | Samuel Jackson, 86, Lived at Cum- berland and Frostburg. Samuel Jackson, 86 years old, a former judge of the Allegany County Orphans Court, died at his home here early yester He ha Cumberland nine years, having former- lived at Frostburg. Surviving are his widow and the following children Thomas, Nell, Veronica, Julia and Rose, at home: John Jackson and Mrs Joseph McGraw, Frostburg. Mrs. Cath- erine O'Conner, a sister, and Thomas Jackson, brother, reside In Wash- ington, D. C. LIQUOR CASE DROPPED. Warrant prietor Is Held Faulty Special Dispatch o The Star BALTIMORE, August B a faulty search warrant, i affidavit of a Washington agent, Thomas L. Avaunt, proprietor of who is an instructor in a lunchroom on the Washington was arrested several days 420 | boulevard near the District line, was dismissed after a hearing here yester- day before United € es Commissioner Harry N. Abercrombie on charges of violating the Volstead act apartments in various sectfons,| The commissioner held that the r been in the vi- |rant improperly described the location bullding. where | of Avaunt’s shop and the nature of dollars’ worth of | the construction of his adjoining home. articles were taken Avaunt was arrested June 23, when the agents raided his store and residence ARCTIC HUN.T RESUMED. Ship Sails on Further Held for Confessed on 17 Charges. vears old, 513 who en- Reynolds, 35 confessed thief the apartment at 2109 F Against Lunchroom Pro. Reynolds famous for some believe he s the thief sought here Al of sued on the prohibition He will and robbed a number of apart- here. Upon his return to this he admitted having en- of the F street and other according to Detective Clem- Cox, he did ad living 2 He still denies, however, that 2109 s in Italian Base who the Search for Amundsen. RVIK, Norway, August The Citta di Milano, base ship of the exolain- | 3 : esoedition, sailed StudsRts for | terday for Kings Bay. b bergen. There she will direct further | search for the missing balloon party of the Italia and 1or the six members of the Roald Amundsen rescue expedition The vessel brought here the known survivors of the Nobile party. He was plac August 3 (#) Queen Victoria of ast year nearly 125,000,- re turned into rivers of It was learned today that from Italy, June 14 During the 000 salmon_w ton State hatcheries. been a resident of | | FORMER JUDGE EXPIRES. |CANADIAN HARVEST |SEAT PLEASANT FETE SCHEME HITS SNAG| T°_OPEN FOR'WEEK | Attractions of Past Years Will Be Plan for Sending 10,000 British| Featured Again in Community Miners Lacks Official Benefit Carnival. Approval. Special Dispatch to The Star. SEAT PLEASANT, Md., August 3. | The annual carnival under auspices of the Seat Pleasant Fire and Community Welfare Association will open here to- night, to continue through August 11. All the attractions which have made the carnival a success in other years will again be at hand and several new and novel features will be offered, it fully outlined on | hAs been announced by the committee in charge. 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