Evening Star Newspaper, August 3, 1928, Page 8

ORPHANS T0 VISIT | | A novel weapon was brought into use last night by James Williams, col- ! ored, 935 Golden street southeast, dur- 250 Erie County, Pa., Young- sters Are Due Here on August 14. tv orphan boys. of all denomi- ® coming A two- Two hundred and f fo Washington dny sightseeing expe an Erie newspaper ar lined readers who contributed to a to make the trip poss ton, however, is onl 1 as guests of its charitably 1 or more cities on the bovs, who will leave Ei busses August ay pilgrimage n Independ- y hans in each of the visiting schedule. These delphia, Baltimore, An- napolis, Gettysburg and Frederick. Md While in ati 1 i the erphans will to all of the Governmer di Vernon historical ined by ess men the welfare hey not only have promised to keep the ters satisfied. piece boys' band of St. Joseph's thanage. a police motor cycle patrol d a group of nurses and ny the orphans e party will be ph C. Williams, Thomas Garfield Erie County Rossiter and W, both Erie lawyers arranging details of INCREASED PAY GRANTED TO EMPLOYES OF NAVY Yard Workers and Those in Re- search Laboratories and Hospital Included in Department Order. Employes of the Washington Navy ¥ard. the Naval Research Laboratories at Bellevue. D. and employes at the Naval Hospital here and the prov- iffe ground at Dahlgren. Va.. have been grented increases in pay ranging from $60 to $400 & vear. it was announced at the Navy Department. A total of 330 empioyes in the local yard will be affecttd. while 5.100 employes in the field service at other yards and sta- tions will receive increases. They are classes which ‘were not affected by Welch_bill ® Acting Secretary of the Navy Rob- f§mon announced that the increases Were decided upon during a recent conference between President Coolidge and Secretary Wilbur, upon the recom- endation of the director of the dget : The Increases, it was announced will not app! Heen otherwise provided for The Store for | BROKEN GLASS WEAPON. { AT 2 | James Williame, Colored. Accused | of Slashing Wife's Face. \ ing a fight with his wife, police say. According to the report, Willlams cut his wife, Lillian Williams, colored, 35 vears old. on the face with a piece of broken glass. She was treated at Emergency Hospital, where her condi-| | tion was sald to be not serious Thomas J. Robinson, colored, 28 years old, 513 Seventh street southwest. was treated at Providence Hospital yester-| day for cuts on the forchead, left| breast and left hand. received during an altercation with William Johnson colored, 6 Sullivan’s court. His condi- | tion is not serious. INSURANCE MAN ROBBED OF AUTOMOBILE AND $119 Jacob H. Melvin, Agent, Held Up by Four Colored Men Near Landover, Md. At a lonely spot on the road near Landover, Md., last night four colored men held up Jacob H. Melvin, an in- surance agent of Hyattsville, and rob- bed him of his automobile and $119 he reported to Constable Andrew Gasch of Bladensburg. Melvin said the men, in an automobile bearing & Dis- {rict license, stopped him, beat him with their fists, took his money and drove off in his car. Melvin had to walk to Bladensbu: where he reported the hold-up. Co stable Gasch started a search for the highwaymen and asked local police to keep a lookout for the car BANK ROBB'ERS HUNTED. By the Associated Press. BUTTE. Mont, August 3.—Police and Federal officers continued their search today for five men who are be- lieved to have come here after robbing a bank at Winnipeg. Canada, last Mon- | day of $60,000. The officers reported ! that the robbers crossed into the United States in an automobile equipped with a machine gun and after shooting up a Federal car at Maida, N. Dak. | fled to Montana. The bandits were | seen at Chinook. Mont., officers report, where they inquired their way to Butte THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, . €. FRIDAY. AUGUST FLM BODKING BAN PUSHED BY BOARD Trade Commission Asks Court to Enforce Order of Year Ago. The Federal Trade Commission yes- terday applied for a court order to force the Paramount-Famous Players-Lasky Corporation to comply with the com- mission's order prohibiting block book- ing of motion picture films. The order, issued July 9. 1927, has been ignored by the company, the commission charges The order prohibited the leasing of films in a group, under an arrangement which compels picture houses {0 {ake all the pictures or none at all, without regard fo their character or the wants of the houses. Follows Trade Parley. The commission’s order originally was directed against the Paramount- Famous _ Players-Lasky Corporation. | Adolph Zuzor and Jesse L. Lasky and 10 other motion picture concerns and individuals, but the latter 10 cases were dismissed The commission announced here that its court application, filed M the United States Circuit Court of Appeals of New . follows long-drawn-out proceed- ings, including a trade conference held last October ™ New York before Com- Boulevard Apts. 2121 New York Ave. N.W. Wardman Management Frigidaire Equipped 1 room, kitchen and bath with dining alcove and Murphy bed -850 2 rooms, kitchen and bath with dining alcove and Murphy beds " | coerce | ance the first two charges were met after stealing a car. $62.50 This building is one square from Municipal Golf Links in missioner Abram F. Miyers, who at- tempted to have the motion picture in- | terests stop their block booking : prac- tice. Granted No Time. In the original order the respondents were prohibited from conspiring to les- | sen competition and restrain interstate | and foreign trade; from acquiring or threatening o acquire theaters to exhibitors into purchasing thelr films and from the practice of block booking. In subsequent statements of compli- satisfactorily, the commission made known several weeks ago. It announced, however, that the block booking rule had not been complied with and grant- ed the Paramount interests additional time in whieh to file another statement This was not done before the time ex- pired, although in its last reply the cor- poration indicated that the “order on| block booking would be contested The American sardine is a popular | item of food in Singapore and the Malay Peninsula, our vearly exports | there amounting to $1,400,000 worth of the fish Going Away? You'll enjoy your vacation more it you free yourselt from worry | over the safety of your securities and other valuables. 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