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ROBERTSON NAMED IN MILLS MURDER' Bethesda Contractor Prob- ably Will Go on Trial Early in September. By a Staff Correspondent of The Star, ROCKVIL uel T. Robertson, 38, tractor, will go on trial for his life, Prebably in early September, for the killing July 7, 1 glrospemus iryman of Hunting Hill, d " The Montgomery County grand jury, | ing in special session, return two terday—one holding him for first de- gree murder in the shooting of Mills| and the other upholding a charge of it with intent to kill in connec- with an alleged attack on Wilson Potomac farmer, April 16 obert Peter. jr. State’s attorney for tgomery County, indicated today Robertson will be tried first on and that the other pped if he is convicted. | Arraignment Next Week. said Robertson probably will be arraigned next week so he may | plead to the indictments. The latter's | attorney. Stedman Prescott. indicated | his client will plead not guilty to both The return of an indictment yester- | a fternoon came as a surprise to fol- i lowers of the case, who had not looked | for any action until late today. The | LE, Md. August 9.—Sam- | Bethesda con- ! , of Edward L. Mills, * indictments against Robertson yes- | New Georgetown Dean PRESIDENT PLANS - LONGER VACATION May Remain at Brule Until September 12 and Visit New England. | ) ! BY J. RUSSELL YOUNG, Staft Correspondent of The Star. CEDAR ISLAND LODGE, BRULE RIVER, Wis, Coolidge is considering the possibility of extending his vacation beyond the | time originally set by him. Reports he |has been receiving about the intense heat back East have led him to look | into the question of keeping away from | the hot weather as long as it is possible. Whether or not his thought of | stretching his vacation means that he will stay on here in the North woods. 'm whether he will go elsewhere before returning to the White House, has not been determind. School Authoritis Queried. ction of the country has been make-believe hot spell for two g like the heat the ced in the East.) tributed to his | 'h heat as he his task s ming Winter. | REV. DEAN NEVILS RETURNS TO GEORGETOWN POST‘ | having 3 days. It is nothin | President has experient { but it no doubt has con | desire to dodge as muc |can before shouldering | Chief Executive for the co! s Rev. W. Coleman Nevils, newly ap- | To determine just how long he may W. COLEMAN NEVILS. Again Heads College of Arts and Sciences—Was Chancellor Five Years. August 9. —President | SHINGTON, 7. €. THURSDAY. AUGUST 9 COURTNEY’S RESCUE SHIP COMES OVER HORIZON 1S SHIRNERS GETMOREHONORS Continue.. to- Set . Record- Breaking Pace in Olympic ‘Events. | By the Associated Press. AMSBTERDAM, August 9.—George | Kojac of New York, member of the | United States team, won the 100-meter backstroke swimming championship to- ! day in the Olympic water sports, Walter | Laufer of Chicago, was second. | The Americans made 4t 1-2-3 as Pat Wyatt of Uniontown, Pa., finished third. Kojac's time was 1 minute 81-5 sec- onds, a new world’s: record. 400-Meter Race Upset. In a sensational upset, Albert Zarilla of Argentina, won the 400-meter free style championship. Andrew Charlton of Australia was second: Arne Borg of Sweden, third, and . the Americans, Clarence Crabb, Austin Clapp and Ray Rl;ddy, fourth, fifth and sixth, in that order. Zorilla's time was 5 minutes 13-5 seconds, a new Olympic record. He | succeeds as champion, Johnny Weis- muller of the United States who playcd |on the water polo team rather than | defend his title in this event. Zorilla's time was 23-5 seconds faster than.the record Weissmuller set in winning the championship at Paris in 1924. The new champion, although swim- Su- | hearing, it is understood, was expedited | pointed dean of the College of Arts and | keep the high school building in | ming for Argentina, his country, per- br T ter, who decided not to call all the witnesses originally summoned. The most mportant witness to before the grand fury vesterday after- noon was Maj. Calvin Goddard, New York firearms expert. . Maj. Goddard, it is understood. testi- fied that the revolver Robertson gave police after his alleged assault on Trout is similar to the one used in shooting Mills. is conclusion was reached, ed, after the expert had compared bu those taken from Mills’ body. Denies Owning Pistol. Robertson, however, denied the weap- on belonged to him, claiming he took it from Trout during a tussle. denied by Trout at the prel hearing. % Other witnesses called during the day included Clarence Miles. sole eye- witness 1o the actual shooting: Paul Mills. eldest son of the dead man, who saw the slayer running ‘away. Mrs. Bertha Mills, the widow:; Andrew J. Baughman, who talked with Robertson on the day of the shooting; Trout and his wife, and George W. Bodkin, in/ whose name the pistol alleged to have | been used was purchased. Asbury Case, county policeman, and Alvie A. Mox- lev. Rockville chiet of police, wiso were | called, both testifying, it was under-| #tood, that they found a typewriter in | Robertson's «home similar to the one | used ‘bv the slayer in writing a note | which he pinned to Mills’ body. Rob- | ertson contends he got the typewriter | after the shooting 1 Clarence . Miles and Paul Mills are | understood to have told the jury the | slayer was a medium sized man, d in black. and wearing a small mus- | tache identify Robertson as the man. Arouses Keen Interest. liminary | At a preliminary hearing before Judge ! Samuel Riggs on May 3, Joseph H. Cis- | sell, former State's attofney, was named | snecial prosecutor, to be assisted by State's Attorney Peter. Th= forthcoming murder trial is srousing keen interest among residents of Montgomery County, who expect sen- saticnal disclosures. s was killed at daybreak on his b{ bv a man who hajled h&fm dense thickets which surround pas- ‘hcih the dairyman was stand- | { motive for the killing. The note was in the nature of a con- fession, presumably for Mills to sign. The space provided for this purpose was-blank, however, when the son and Miles reached the scene. { Robertson is a well known Bethssda | contractor and builder. He is married | end has four children. He went to Trout’s home April 16. and quarreled over a bill. Later, he ! gave himself up to Rockville police. He was arrested for the Mills murder after police discovered the - typewriter | in Bis home and the alleged similarity | between revolvers. i Mills also was the father of a large family and was one of the best known farmers in Montgomery Coun i i DEATH OF RADITCH CRINGS WAR PERIL TO BALKAN AREA e | iy{Continued from Pirst Page.) apd foe alike, is being extended to Ragitch's widow Mme. Raditch was the youngest of five children in the family of a lowly municipal employe at Prague. She was 2 school teacher when Raditch married her and took her to live in Paris. When he was in prison on charges of treason, she opened a bookshop and worked to lx]}pp!fl the family until her husband’s release FFASANTS GATHER IN ZAGREB. Party Turns Down Government Offer to “ay Funeral Expenses. BELGRADE, Jugoslavia. August 9 (). ¢ bedy of Btefan Raditch, Croatian who died yesterday, will for several davs at the i Zagreb. Peasants Ls of western Jugoslavia al- g at the Croatian city o pey thelr last respects to their leader. News of the death caused great sur- throughou* the country snd pontaneous expressions of oW everywhere it crowd gathered before house in Zagreb and workers paraded the streets carry- fiags, men and women openly Jugoslay Bkupstina sdjourned as cf mourning for Raditch after esident hed paid tribute to the wasan’ leader, whose death he ed a national loss The cabinet met this morning and de- ed that the state shouid bear the ex- aditch’s funeral, but adyices d that the Croat 10 bury s leader greb say that the only taditch’s bedside at death was Viada Mat- of the Coatian Peas- e oy Matchek sald that absolute order and calm must be maintained ss the way of showing mourning for the 50 great & pacifist LONDON SEES DANGER, dett Death of Raditeh of “Incaleulable Con- sequence,” Press Holds. LONDON, Augus. 9 (#).—The Morn- Post sald tods Raditeh was of “incalculable con- not only to Jugoslavia ole edifice of European peace Blety sequence ne shol which wounded Raditch the Balkan volcano o the verge |spent Tuesday and last night in dark- | - | was practically isolated. although one that the death of but Sciences of Georgetown University, ar- appear | rived from Stockbridge. Mass., and re- | Se | ported yesterday for duty. He succeeds | Rev. Robart A. Parsons, who has been {made dean of St. Joseph's College in Philadelphia In returning "to Georgetown . Dean [ Nevils resumes the post he filled in it was | 1918-19. Father Nevils was chancellor | to the school system. | of the university from 1919 to 1924 and s fired from the revolver with during that period served also as regent the {of the School of Foreign Service during | frequent abscnces from Washington of | | Rev Edmund A. Walsh. The last year | he was here Father Nevils was chair- ! man of the Georgetown Endowment As- This was | sociatign, which marked a new era in | perior Hig! | the growth of the institution. He was | transférred from Georgetown in 1924 to | | become dean of the Meadowbrook House | | of Studies for the New England Province | {of the Soctety of Jesus at Stockbridge. | Mass. H The return of Father Nevils indicates | another active year for student dra- | matics at the Hilltop, for it was under | his direction some years ago that the | Mask and Bauble Club, devoted to the | production of Shakespearean drama, { was organized. Father Nevils is nation- | ally known as a lecturer on Shake- | speare. HURRICANE PASSING INTO GULF, LEAVING PATH OF WRECKAGE (Continued from Pirst Page.) | Neither, however, was able to|were thrcatening crops and small com- gave promise of climbing even higher. | munities as tributaries rose under the |The humidity has been high, too, but impetus of 18 inches of rainfall in 24 hours. The lake had risen two feet { Towns in Darkness. Heading inland at the Palm Beaches on Tuesday, where minor damage oc- curred, the storm hit Jupiter, unroofing houses at witl and snapping power lines on every hand. Much of the East Coast | i | to pe joined in this plight last by towns ol‘me central area. | the storm'raked ruthlessly over | sparsely settled east central lake coun- St. Cloud was menaced for | by East Lake Tahopekaliga. Byi afternoon yesterday the hillocks and small cities of the central citrus belt began to feel the shrieking gale, | Already the coast citrus area in spots resembled a Winter scene, with or- chards stripped of leaves and green fruit. Myriad snowballs of young or-| anges, representing fortunes, littered the ground beneath the bare trees. | Central Belt Also Hit. | In the central belt, meager reports i of damage indicated that the same con- ;eeonfln ditions obtained as the storm passed in the night and communication and | power lines began snapping as fast as| they could be repaired. depressions | were somewhat protected, but the high- er levels breasted the storm without | armor. { Several towns and cities of the cen- | | tral belt were cut off in the midst of | | their efforts to give the outside world | an idea of what was going on. Winter Haven was that afternoon | | gales were approaching 75-mile velocity | when the line sputtered out. A later meager report indicated damage similar to that in other cities of the battered | section. Lake Wales and Bartow re-| ported a 60-mile hurricane. with the | |usual quota of unroofed homes and smashed-in store fronts. Haines City | telephone conversation around midnight | indicated that power lines were gone |and highways blocked. | Highways Blocked. | Prom Orlando c)-mel f::‘fi;‘ rt;[&lon:hn: highway damage, clearly cating that t::ve! y“ difficult if not impossible t! h much of central Florida. Sev- erh:xwfin:w-y bridges near that city had been bowled over and telephone poles and power lines littered the roads like scattered matches and twine on aisle t. mm'huu:pe. check of radio stations indicated that heavy shipping off the East Coast was proceding normally to- day after weatbering with minor dam- Age the worst of the hurricane LEAVE FOR STRICKEN AREA. The national headquarters of the American Red Cross has dispatched { three workers to the hurricane-stricken region in Florida. They are J. C. Crow- | er, director of disaster relief, and two 'TORRID WEATHER WILL CONTINUE With a steadily rising temperature today and no material change due for tomorrow, Washington faces another spell of the torrid weather which has prevailed, with brief respites, for more | than 10 days “The new.-wave brought one reported prostration, Relnhold M. Doerner, 30 |being taken to Casualty Hospital at |5 o'clock this morning for treatment At 12:30 o'clock this afternoon the instruments at the Weather Bureau | recorded @ temperature of 88 degrees, | 4 degrees mgm than at the same time |yuurduy he temperature today in- creased from 82 degrees at 10 am. and promised to rise rapidly untll mid- afternoon, Tonight and tomorrow will continue fair and warmer, with “about, one chance in 25 for a shower” during the next 24 hours, according to the Weath- { | {and announced the election of the fol- the executive office purposes, | g?»rk;n‘to rcol. E. W. Starling of th(;‘ cret Service to interview the sch;::or | quthorities regarding the time set fo | Teopening the school in the Fall. 50 | " Col. Starling’s report to the g dent was to the effect that tbe Supe- | rior High School was scheduled to Te- | open September 5, but that that date] { might be postponed for another wee *or two without any great inconvenience in the Black Hills, when desired to_prolong his er, the school authori- pening the high ing used for the Last year President stay a week lo‘;x ties postponed’ reol school, which was bel exccutive office, for one week. ‘Whether or not he would care to have the Su- h School postpone reopening for two weeks is not known May Go to New England. The impression gained from hints dropped by the President is that he | would like to remain at Cedar Island | Lodge untii about September 10 to 15, more likely Séptember 12, and then go w New England instead of returning directly to Washington. It is thought that if he does decide | to visit his ald home in Plymouth | Notch, V&, there will be a stop at| his home !n Northampton, Mass., which will afford him and Mrs. Coolidge an | opportunity to see Mrs. Lemira Good- hue; the latter's mother, who has been dangerously ill since last Winter. The President has not been to Plymouth for wwo years, and he is known to be specially anxious to see the old place and talk with his old neighbors and relatives. The mercury jumped up to 90 in the vicinity of the Summer White House yesterday, and before noon today it | with it all Mr. Coolidge has gone about his fishing and the rest of his daily routine just as though he failed to no- tice the heat. P S GALILEAN FISHERMEN | END BIENNIAL SESSION Suprente Tabernacle Order Elects | Officers and Selects Place for Next Meeting. The Supreme Tabernacle, Order of Galilean Fishermen, closed its fourth bi- ennial session with- a meeting in the Galilean Pishermen Temple, 320 F street southwest, yesterday afternoon lowing officers for the term of two years Frank A. Carter of Baltimore, su- preme ruler; g:orge wignn;:n of this! city, supreme uty ruler; Mrs, Myrtle | wfi,u-ms. Oolumgm, Ohio, supreme as- soclate ruler; Mrs. Jennie B. Lee of this city, supreme financial secretary; Mrs. Hattie E. Troy, Harrisburg, Pa., supreme g secretary; J. P. Henry. Cam- . Md., treasurer; Mrs. Medo) Clark, Norfolk, Va., conductress. James Ross, this city, marshal; M. F. Fairfax, Charleston, W. Va., orator; George Hun- ter, Middletown, Pa., inside guard, and Chm::s H. Ewell of Virginia, outside guard. The order voted to donate $1,000 to educational institutions. Those in this city to receive donations are the Na- tional Training School for Women and Girls, Lincoln Heights, $50; the Stod- dard mfln Home, $25, and the Ma- sonie ding fund, colored, $25. .’l"‘hr next meeting will be in Norfolk, BAND CONCERTS. By the United States Navy Band, at the Navy Yard bandstand, 6 o'clock tonight: | Grand march, “Tannhauser”. Wagner | Overture, “Euryanthe”.....von Weber | Humoresque, “Three Blind Mice," [ thes i Lot Vaise, “On the Beautiful Rhine,” Keler-Bela “Puneral March of a Marionette,” Gounod Excerpts from musical comedy “Rio Rita” . Tierney Rhapsody, eglan, “The Star Spangled By the United States Marine Band, at Sylvan Theater, Monument Grounds, at 7:30 o‘clock tonight: March, “The iment”. Overture, “Force of Destiny” Mexican serenade, Palo) Intermezzo, “Mexican Kisses' Trombone solo, “Leona”. . Zimmermann Grand scenes from “Willlam Tell,” Rossin| Buite, “Africaine”. ... Lacome Valse, “Adele”......... ... Brigquet Grand march, “Coronation”..Meyerbeer “The Star Spangled Banner.” By the United States Army Band, at the United Btates Capitol, at 7:30 o'clock tonight: “March of the Toreadors”... “Variations on a Folk Melody Spanish waltz, “Espana”. . Suite, “Don Quixote” .. Spanish Village. ancho Panza.” “Duleinea.” “Don Quixote. Xylophone solo, * March, Novelt. Waltz, Tavan .Bhort -Ohabrier Bafranek Jebesfreude” Krelsler W Sousa Hermann “Venezolanos,” | Arranged by Schmohi Characteristic Intermezzo, “Moralba,” Rosales “Operatic Masterpleces,” Safranek { March, “Washington Grays”..Grafulla “The Star Spangled Banner.” By the United States Soldlers' Home Military Band, st the bandstand, at 5:30 o'clock: March, “The Boomerang" Lithgow Overture, “The Merry Wives of Win . phivh A symphonic episode, “A Chant From the Great Plains”, ++. . Busch Bcenes from the opera "H M L T T AR Characteristic, Parade” | | Belection , 8 llivan .Km“nd than their cathedral.” The steamship Minnewaska picks up stranded aviators in Atlantic. This remark: of three were forced down in midocean, while flying from the Azores to Newfoundland. " TWO WORDS PER MILE OUTPUT ON WESTERN TRIP CATHEDRAL DEBATE cputiican Nominee to Ses 13000 woras HOOVERFAREWELL saved. STRATON DESIRE Pastor Says He Wants No Prejudice on Place of Meet With Smith. | By the Associnted Press. NEW YORK, August 9.—A special dispatch to the Evening Post from Greenwood Lake, N. Y. today quoted Rev. Dr. John Roach Straton, pastor | of Calvary Baptist Church, as saying he was willing to debate with Go Smith in Calvary Baptist Church provided the governor was willing to re- | peat the debate in St. Patrick's Ca- thedral. Dr. Straton's suggestion was a reply to the governor’s ehallenge that th debate the pastor’s charge that Democratic presidential nominee is “the deadliest foe in America today of the | forces of moral progress and true po- | litical wisdom.” Wants Both Churches. “I am making the suggestion that we debate both in my chu and again | in St. Patrick’s Cathedral,” the Post quotes Dr. Straton-as saying, “becawse 1 do not like to have my Catholic | friends suppose for a minmte that I Je- lieve a Baptist church is more holy “Understand, I am not a foe of the Catholics,” the pastor continued. “Some of my dearest friends are Catholics. I} am conducting a one-man fight on Gov. Smith's public record—not on his religion or his character. There is noth- ing I have against him personally.” Previously Dr. Straton had suggested the debate take place in Madison Square Garden or some other large | auditorium. He began to write his reply | to the governor’s challenge today, | Misses Recreation. ALBANY, August 9 (#).—Fond as| he is of swimming and golf, Gov. Smith | finds it next to impossible to squeeze | a turn of either form of exercise into | increasingly crowded days as a presi- | dential nominee. | a short vacation on Long Island tle governor has been tled to his office by a combination of State and campaign business which has kept him from the | golf course and the swimming pool down on the farm of Lieut. Gov. Corning, his | favorite retreat. After he gets his acceptance speech in form, decides what he will do about | Willlam Allen White’s charges against | his legislative record and makes sure that his proposed debate on his politi- ca! career with Dr. John Roach Straton is a go, the nominee hopes to get away from Albany for a few days' rest before his notification here August 22. After that he also plans to get in a short va- cation before launching into his speak- ing campaign, which probably will keep him on the move from shortly after Labor day until election He still was undecided whether would go to Chicago to attend the fu- neral of his friend, George E. Brennan, the Illinois Democratic leader. If he should make the trip he would go West tonight, returning tomorrow night Watehes Saratoga. State polic: in civilian clothes today continued their work of policing Sara- toga Springs, under direct orders from Gov. Smith, Their continuance at the 5pa now at the height of the August horse-racing season was for the pur- pose of checking up on promise made yesterday to the governor by Saratoga County and city law enforcement offi- cials that they would “clean up” all al- leged gambling and vice conditions. ‘The promise was announced by the governor after he had had a conference with District. Attorney John B. Smith and Sherlff William N, Cromie of Sara- toga County and Commissioner of Pub- lic Bafety Edward C. Swecney of Sara- toga Springs. The governor said the three officlals “promised to use all the force at their command and every bit of energy to clean it up,” - “I'll know whether they do it or not, the governor said STRATON AIDE BACKS SMITH. Trustee Says Governor “Cleanest” In Politics. ATLANTA, August . (#).—~The chair- man of the board of trustees of Calvary Baptist Church, in New York City, Justice Willlam Harlan Black, said here yesterday that he was with the pastor of his church, Dr, John Roach Straton, “in everything but his attitude toward Gov. 8mith." Justice Black said I do know that 1 would not be so profoundly interested in Gov, Smith's snccess 1f 1 had not known him intimately for 35 years and if T did not know that he 1s the clean~ est, most loyal man in politics today. His is easily the most progressive vec ord before the American electorate. On every subject he has been far in ad- vance of his party.” Mr. Black e this statement in takin 'h-r? ishue with Dr. Straton, who attacked Ciov, Bmith as the “deadliest foe in America today of the forges of moral pro,vess and true politi- cal wisdom.” Baptist Is er Bureau The forecast does not show whether any break in_temperature is likely for Batunday or ’undhy. wal " Bustanoby | Fin Madelon” he Star #pangled Banner,” | August 17, Since his return Sunday night from | g he | OF HOOVER le photograph wus taken hy Capt It portriys the dramatic moment in 7,000 Miles—Will Pass Through Doubtful States in Silence. BY WILLIAM HARD. Special Dispatch to The Star HOOVER HEADQUARTERS, STAN- | As he clears through these three States | FORD, Calif., August 9.—This certainly | in this manner it is thought that possi- | August 9.—California will give its fore- | b is going to be one of the strangest |bly a second statement may come from | most citizen, Herbert Hoover, a tumul-| presidential training trips in the record ithe Brule River, where President Cool- | tuous farewell as it sends him forth of the sport. Is is definitely scheduled now to ter- minate in Washington, D. C., on Au- gust 25 or 26. publican candidate will formal electioneering words. ‘This works out at a bit less than two words per mile, which undoubtedly will be the scantiest output of verbal spar- ring performances ever achieved on & similar length of road by any con- tender for the national presidential champlonship. Says “How Do You Do." On the way hers seven or eight times from the tail end of his train, but took no public topie whatsoever to spar with. In San Fran- cisco the other day he -did spar for about 10 minutes on the proposition that there would be a it commercial empire of the Pacific and that a la: interest in that empire would be held by his fellow San Franciscans. He won hands down, Next Saturday he will plug against an assortment of natlonal J:roblemx in his acceptance speech and will then rest six days in succession. . When the seventh dli; comes, which will be e will be in Los Angeles. ‘There he has consented to take on some topic or other—j bly water from Boulder Canyon, which Los Angeles is as much interested as San Francisco is in A commercial empire on the Western ocean. Thereafter this seeker after President Coolldge’s crown will pass through the doubtful States of Arizona and New Mexico without according to present plans, one By that time the Re- | have been | | doing road work for six weeks and will have traveled some 7,000 miles, with a | total output of not more than 13,000 | | from Washington | | Herbert Hoover said: “How do you do’ rgumentative word. He likewise will get by the doubtful State of Oklahoma without addressing any appeal to it. | idge is Summering, saying that this nominee’s election is now inevitable. On his way through northern Arizona Hoover may turn aside to gaze for six hours or so at the dense voting popula- tion of the Grand Canyon of the Colo- rado River. He will spend one hour in Kansas | City on the evening of August 20. On fast in the house in which he was born, at West Branch, Jowa. He will also on that day do some public shadow boxing with his reminiscenses of boy- hood farm life and some outright hard hit the whole present farm prob- i Iem in. Fourth Oratorical Bout. That will be his fourth and last ex- hibition of actual oratorical fighting on this whole trip. Two of these exhibi- tions—the one in San Francisco and the one in Los Angeles—will have been mere one-round affairs. The only full- length matches will have been in Palo Alto and West Branch. From West Branch the candidate will move to Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on the 22d, and for two days there he will stoutly remain silent in the midst of an immense amount of gathered agricul- tural chattering and cheering. There is a-chance that he may tarry for a few hours in Chicago, but it is entirely unlikely that he will find Chi- cago as inspirational as Palo Alto and ‘West Branch. The subsequent day will find him back in his home on § street in Wash-~ ington, an' that no more talkative trios will necessal Ty. ‘The total of his genuine outbreaks | and the town of his education. (Copyright. 1028 ATHLETICS DEFEAT GRIFFMEN IN FIRST iContinued from First Page.) woll took Barnes' grounder and threw it. past Ehmke, who was covering first, putting Barnes on the bag. arnes took second on a passed ball. Rice beat out a grounder to Bishop for a hit. Bishop's throw got away from Ehmke, who was covering first. and Barnes | scored. Goslin fiied to Miller. Ome run. PHILADELPHIA —Ehmke singled | over short. Bishop beat out & bunt to Braxton, Ehmke stopping at second. Haas sacrificed, Bluege to Harris, who covered first. Cochrane walked, filling the bases. Simmons hit a home run against the front of the upper left-fleld stands, scoring Ehmke, Bishop and Cochrane ahead of him. Foxx fanned. Miller tripled to center. Orwoll took a | third strike. Four runs. | SEVENTH INNING. WASHING TON-—Judge walked Bluege singled to left, sending Judge who made a beautiful running catch of | 1t Harris popped to Boley |out Ruel. No runs. PHILADELPHIA — Boley doubled to left, Ehmke sacrificed. Judge's throw reached Bluege too late to get Boley and Ehmke got to first ahead of Bluege's throw to Harris. Bishop sin- gled to center, scoring Boley, while Ehmke stopped at second. Haas sacri- ficed, Bluege to Judge. Harris threw out Cochrane, Ehmke and Bishop hold- ing their bases. Simmons was purpose- 1y passed, filling the bases. Foxx sent a long fly to Barnes in deep center fleld. One run, EIGHTH INNING. WASHINGTON -~ West batted for Braxton and flied to Haas. Barnes was |safe when Bishop fumbled his yer. Rice fouled to Bishop, {grounded to Orwoll. No runs. “ PHILADELPHIA--West went to left iand Burke now pitching for Washing- ton, Miller singled through Bluege {Orwoll singled through Cronln, sending | Miller to - third. Boley singled over | Burke's head, scoring Miller, Orwoll |stopping at second. Bhmke sacrificed, Burke to Harrls, who covered first Bishop doubled over Barnes' head to right, scoring Orwoll and Boley. Haas grounded o Burke and a double play followed. Haas, attempting to take sec- ‘ond while the inflelder was trying to run_down Hishop, was caught, Burke to Bluege to Cronin to Harris, Then Hang was caught on the line, Harris to Burke. Three runs, NINTH ISNING, WASHINGTON ~+Judge _Wwalked Bluege fouled to Cochrane. Foxx took Oronin's grounder and threw wildly to Orwoll, Judge going to third and Oronin to second, Foxx threw out Harris, Judge scoring and Oronfn taking third. Ruel Goslin i An exhibition of the producis of the Rober(s | State of Pernambuco, Bragll, will be | held next December, doubled to right, scoring Oronin. West went out, o'wyooll to Ehmke, who cov+ ered first. Two iins, CONTEST OF SERIES to second. Cronin flied to Simmons, | Foxx threw | 6. 0. P. WILL STUMP | NEW ENGLAND AND EASTERN STATES Franklin W. Fort and offered his serv- fces for the campaign. “Conditions in Michigan,” he said, “are very satisfactory. There are two issues on which Michigan feels very strongly,” Mr. Cramton continued, “and in a contest between Hoover and Smith we feel there is safety only in the Hoo- ver leadership. One issue is the de- velopment of the St. Lawrence water- way that will bring the lake ports in touch with the trade of the world. “We fear that Smith, with his New York City environment, will share in the hostility to this project, which Hoover has so warmly supported and advocated for a number of years. The other issue is restriction of immigration. We are for restriction of immigration. The New York City clamor is for letting down the bars.” Hoover and Curtis, Galen L. Tait, col- and chairman of the Republican State committee of Maryland, declared today. “We will have a tough fight in Mary- land,” sald Mr. Tait, “but we will win. Heretofore we have heard the saying, ‘As Baltimore goes, so goes Maryland.' This year we see no reason why the reverse of this saying won't apply to strong ticket. ular with the woman voters because of peals to the men because of his out- standing business genius.” | the morning of the 21st he will break- | n.e‘;:blmm' are facing a fight in| Maryland, but will carry the State for | lector of internal revenue at Baltimore | the State. The Republican party has a ! Mr. Hoover is very pop- | his _humanitarian record, and he ap-| Frank T. Courtney when he and his erew when the four men knew that they were —Wide World Photo CALIFORNIATOGIVE Four Cities Invite Nominee to | Receptions—Confers With Moses. | By the Associated Press. STANFORD UNIVERSITY, Calif, | next week In quest of the presidency. | Moving southward from his home |here a week from today, the Repub- lican presidential nominee will be the | central figure in receptions in four cities, if he accepts the invitations which have poured in upon him. These are Santa Barbara, Pasadena, Los | Angeles and Long Beach. | At the last-named place the nom- |inee will be greeted by thousands of | other native-born Iowans, who will be | gathered there for their annual picnic. | Usually from 30,000 to 40,000 persons |attend this function each August. | Since his self-imposed silence will be | lifted with the delivery of his ac- ceptance speech here Saturday, the | nominee 1is expected to deliver ad- | dresses at all of these places, with the principal ones in- the civic- center at Los Angeles, where he will be formally welcomed by city officials and at th outing of Iowans. Confers With Moses. Hoover had an engagement today | Hampshire, chairman of the notifica- | tion committee, to go over the pro- gram for the ceremonies the day after tomorrow at the university stadium. | Tomorrow he will confer with Dr. | Hubert Work, chairman of the Repub- | elimination heat | relay in the Olympic swimming today. fected his swimming in the -United States where he competed for the New | York A. C. ‘The United States won of the the first 800-meter Japan was second, Sweden third and Argentina fourth and last. The first two teams finishing in each heat qual- ify for the finals. The American teant won the woman's 400-meter relay, with Britain second. By winning the 400-meter relay final the fair quartet from the United States ;’e‘t:l:ed l‘fiels?:n;gmrg%‘: the title on an American team elimination it earlier in the day the Ame: team lowered the old mark to 4:553-5, only to ruin the new standard in the final. The swimmimg combination was made up of Adelaide Lambert, New York; Albina Osipowitch, Worcester, . Eleanor Garratti, San Raphae!, Calif., and Martha Norel- ius, New York. 4 American Diver First. Walter Colbath, American diver, was | first, with 91.68, in.the first elimination series in the high-diving event. ul&uel Caliizen of United States, with 98.58, was seconc in the next series, both qualifying for the final. ‘Pete des | Jardines was entered in the third and lu; series scheduled for later in the In the 200-meter breast stroke cham- plonship for women, which Miss Schrader of Germany won in 3 min- utes, 12 3-5 séconds, the best the United rtrude 'man of Kingston, Pa. | Behind -Miss ‘Schrader and Miss Baron {came Miss Muche, Germany; Miss | Jacobson, Denmark; Miss Hoffman and Miss Hazelius, Sweden. John Daley of Waltham, Mass., American bantamweight, fought - his way - throt the quarter finals in the Olympic ment today. 'defeating Szeles of Hun- gary by decision. $ Harry Devine of Worchester, Mass., the American featherweight representa- tive. also won his .quarter .final bout, getting the decision “over Vakeva of Finland: Denmark 'Wins ¥acht Race. Denmark won the Olympie ship race for six-meter. yacm the Danish craft Hihi showing the way in 2 hours 23 minutes 40 seconds. The with Senator George H. Mosss of New |V | | "In the race for 12-foot dinghies, Tho- rell of Sweden was first, Rabert, Nor- Finland. way, second, and Troman, lican munln;l corx‘l,:qmlme. who r:l rive here then m Washington an Chicago. Other leaders also will |arrive from practically e State in | the Union during Friday, the nom- |inee’s time will be well taken up with conferences with tirm. But he has left his engagement book ear for Friday night, when the fifty- 1:1 celebrated. The candidate will be the | guest of newspaper corres | accompanied across ent | |at a birthday dinner at a Palo Alto | hotel and later he will his family ! |and a number of relatives who are | coming here to see him officially noti- |fied of his selection as the standard bearer of the G. O. P. Plans Motor Trip. While Hoover will be busy during |the days immediately preceding and |after his notification with details of | campaign work, he hopes to be able to take another motor trip into the moun- tains before leaving his home State. His personal preference is to visit the Tuolumne Meadows, in the Sierras, but it may be that he will take his party |t Yosemite National Park instead, as | | the. motor trip there is not nearly so! {difficult as that to the meadows. Hoover also is again considering a stop-over of one day at the Grand Can- | yon, in Arizona, as he will have ample time to do so during his journey to his birthplace, at West Branch, Iowa, where he is due on August 21 for the second extended speech of the cam- | paign. The nominee about com- pleted the first draft of his Iowa 3 k! which is to deal first with his home- | coming and his boyhood days there and secondly with the farm relief lem, which he also to discuss in his ac- ceptance address. STUDENT RELEASED. Calhoun Kennedy, 24 years old, 1619 he contine | Seventeenth street, who was arrested éuwnfly for an alleged assault on atherine Kennedy, an art student, was by Montgomery County, Md., authorities when the youth's father furnished $500 bond. He will be_given a hearing Monday. iss Kennedy, who lives at 109 Car- Tall avenue.: Takoma Park, Md. the young man choked her umum became semi-conscious because she re- fused to kug‘ln ln!:‘umut with him. Although bearing the same name, the young man and woman are not related. Remains at Tl'l an overhead bridge while he was on top of the tender of his locomotive near Laurel, Md., yesterday afternoon, Ed- ward R. CGlosnell, 42-year-old Baltimore & Ohlo Railroad engineer, took the throttle as soon as he regained con- selousness, and drove it to Hyattsville, Md., where he forced to give up be- cause of loss of blood from two severed arterles. At Hyattsville he was relleved by an engineer sent from w-nh!x'\’wn. and he was taken to Casualty Hospital in an automobile which had been halted at the railroad glm\ At the hospital Dr. E. L. Clouthler sewad up the wound which extended from the front to the rear of the head and was almost the entire width of the scalp. Dr. Clouthier sald teday that Engineer, Wcak*f‘:rom Loss of B—lo;c.l. | | rottle Until Relieved | i | Iife of & less robust man probably would have been endangered. This mornin | Gosnell was able to sit up in bed an eat & hearty breakfast. He will be al- lo')l;d to return home soon, physielans sal Gosnell was bringing some unocoupied E coaches from Philadelphia to this eity. Just outside of Laurel, he sald, when the train was going at 45 miles an hour, he decided to climb over his tender to see how much water was In the tank. The noxt thing he remembers was Lying on the floor of the cab, his fireman, Charles Homefeld, also of timore, at the controls, Cosnell said that he did not remember just when he took the throttle from Homefeld, but that when a\ev arrived at Hyattaville = he was drivigr the train. dents who | A \ ah day of August, tSeal) d, ¥ ), third. The United Si.tes was not rep- resented in the fine’ {,In the final in she eight-meter class { the United States yachtsmen were again | distanced. -belng unplaced. as France | finished first, Holland second and Swe- | den third. | _Hungary won the sabre team fencing | fingls for the Olympic championship to- will have been in the town of his birth | tourth anniversary of his birth will be | day with Italy second. Poland third and | Germany fourth. The United States team did not reach the finals round. U. S. OARSMEN LEAD. Boatloads Win Way Olympic Regatta Finals. SLOTEN, Holland, August 9 () -~ Victory for the United States double scullers today in the last of the semu- final races of the Olympic regatta found the Americans leading all other coun= tries, .ith four boatioads of oarsmn in the finals to be rowed tomeorrow. United States entries have been elimi- nated in ly three of the seven classes. England has t" - second best showing, with three crews in the finals, while Switzerland has two, and Canada, Australia, Germany, France and Italy each one. The list of finalists: Eight-oared crews—United States vs. England. Single scullers—Ken Myers, United States. vs. Bob Pearce, Australia. Double scullers—United States s, Canada. coxswain — United Pairs with coxswain—France " vs. Switzerland. Pairs without coxswain—Germany vs, England Four with coxswain—Switzerland vs. Italy. Four Inte July Circulation Daily... 98,008 Sunday, 103,438 Distriet of Colmhia. . HERRON. Advertising Manate EVI nd | SUNDAY R does salemnly swear thet the actusl numher so} ) ol A of cooles af the naver namad sold trinuted durine the month of 1938. was as follows 2 ¥s. 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