Evening Star Newspaper, August 22, 1928, Page 17

THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. ¢. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 22, Decorative riders on one of the colorful automobile floats in last night's parade of the District Department the American Legion. which opened its annual convention at the Northeast Masonic Temple, 523 Eighth Left to right are four Miss Beckleys—Regina, Joe, Julia and Frances—and Mildred Bargagni. —Star Staff Photo. one-mile relay as Uncle At right: Primaner Barth (center), your Sam's Olympic stars defeated the British in the dual German schoolboy, who has been selected to ren & . . resent Germany in the forthcoming inierns meet at Stamford Bridge, England. On the right, Taylor ol oot toriEat oontest hate. ARJIENS Is Avaeri is passing the baton to Barbuti, last runner on the Ameri- can Ambassador Jacob Gould Schurman and can team, who broke the tape to win for the Americans. right is Prof. Ernst Jacckh, president of the Berii: Wide World Photos. High School of Politics. Wide World Pho! Passing the baton in the ‘reet northeast. Members of the executive committee and the Iadies’ auxiliary of the Fire Department with some of the trophies which will be awarded as prizes in the firemen’s Labor day parade. Left to right, front row: Sergt. A. J. Bargagni, Mrs. G. T. Melcher, Miss Irma_Garner, Mrs. Helen J. Maher, Mrs. A, Bargagni, Miss Gertrude Garner, Mrs. Ma deline Baber, Mrs. Ella C. Newton, Mrs. E. Fraser, Mrs. Grace Chesser, Mrs., 2 Virnstein and Mrs. G. E. Allman. Second row: Maj. Edwin B. Hesse, Lieut. Howard D. Fisk, E. J. Murphy. Harry Allmond, Capt. 0. R. Moxley, H. S. Bell, R. A. Barton, W. A. Green, Chief George S. Watson. Odell Smith, Isaac Gans, Dr. Frank Gibson and Capt. Charles Demonet. Third row: Dr. M. McDonald, H. M. Luckett, Chief of D etectives Henry G. Pratt and Capt. P. J. Carroll. —Star Staff Photo. Rustic decoration for the Rockville fair pageant. A group of Chevy Chase maidens all ready with their rakes. pitchforks and other farm atmosphere to take their place on the League of Woman Voters' float in the pageant of agriculture at the Rackville fair. WORK CLAIMS ALL GUN THREAT LEADS WESTERNSTATES 10 SECOND ARREST Pistol Found on Man, Menac-j ing Woman Linked With | Housebreaking, Police Say. Savs He Will Not Concede At- lantic Coast to Demo- crats. ast night of 9 vears old is said by street a result of the arrest Dennt street ler, 1345 L o0 have threatened Headquarters Detec- ce O'Dea and Dennis Cul- arrested Viva Dean Nevis algo of 1013 Thirteenth was found that the pis- possession was a stolen every State west g0 for Hoover Hubert Work pistol wa arrested by Policeman row of the Arst precinct, who directing traffic at Twelfth and F after he was pogited out by Miss this we wil She told Crow that Dennis had Campaign Progressing Smoothls ¢ 1t had threatened her station house a pistol that the ho of Fourteenth told police that it had been evis, a counterman house with him Nevis told the de - tol had been given 1o ry Irwin of yoming. aiting trial on sev- charges in the sec- lives. Police will nding an investigation of Although Trwin jeisure and hig more pro<pe than at any pre Points te Bolters Cha Work RED CROSS ROLL CALL OPENS ARMISTICE DAY t Chapter would be an that g2 Democrats U. S. INQUIRY EXTENDED. cail on Arm ny. November ‘1. served as chalr roll call for a of Mississ B iy chapter ton will be ted by unitorme unteer work of getting owt roll call will begin in Worthern Part Potr about 40,000 members of t Chapter. Its officers are Barnett, chalrman first vice chalrman 1. Boardman, second vice Mrs Harry C. Barnes, sec B Reeside, treasurer; My been rumors ¢ es of Margaret Hood Robhins and Charles ¥ pointments throughout the district Howe, asslstant treasuye Informetion gathered by Departm . of Justice sgents will be presented 10| Manchuria now produces nearly four §rene - fifths of the world's supply of sy beans, Coicber shich are used i Justice s Ingui slleged yonage Aact uncer ®. Abeideen, Clagksdgle apd ' "ihe place where he had shot £ 1 te fin was indieted for murder y aloguagn by the SIAEY AW Choctaw (at 1eft), a long shot, thundering down the home stretch a winner in the $5,000 juvenile stakes for *-year-olds at the ¥ thorne track, near Chicago. The winner upset the dope and paid at the rate of 68 to 1 « PLANS BETTERMENT 'DR. WHITE OF ST. ELIZABETH'S OF SCHOOL GROUNDS | | ‘McCarl Ruling Deducts All "Allow-‘ ances From Stated Salaries of Hospital Municipal Architect Begins Land caping for Grading, Sodding and Shrubbing at 22 Buildings architect's office today | the first comprehen- | aping program for the Dis J [ Superintendent and Employes. Grounds around buildings are to be graded Skl o s ndded and. snriined. and the play- | Dr Willism A. White, superintendent grounds are 1o be surfaced with cinders. | of &t Ellzabeth’s Hospital, and & noted | The work will be done under the |authority on problems involving mental | firection of Mist Eliza R. Birnle, a land- | gympagties, today has a brand-new | ape architect, employed espectally | | ponder and the o give an esthetie touch to the school | Proposition to over ) A o, T o ",,,”‘“,‘,l\,m"h\:" | answer doesn't seem to be so good. | kitchens and furniture 100 B o o mpro I ial | _Bummed up, under a ruling by Con. Taundry 3 gronds of the 22 sl I imatels | troller General McCarl it appears that | Telephones [ £100,000 every time Dr. White finishes a vear's | Labor, including one house The [ work he owes the Government—his em- | keeper, one waitress, one cook cape tr money, which just aboul puts| and one assistant cook he Stusrt notch’ lower than a | Commissary chamges Coal for kitchen Whittier, Bancroft and Barnard Graded A-year man e ol T neluded n | . The MeCarl ruligg was handed down the program are the e ofariand | Wsterday. It e’ baseg on n inves e etor” T Schodis. and | Ugtion into the”seal” affars for 8t e B o Wapd- | Elizaleth’s, and it holds that allowances sidge, Bruce® Burroughs. Bell, Bright. | 0 Dr. White and to 131 other employes | wood, Truesdell, J. F. Cook, Janney 4 Raymond, Lovejoy. Thomson, Mumt and | Starting Ootober 1 Reservolr Rond. plans also kave been | Owes U 9, Under Rulin made to Improve the grounds around As the allowarines aiven Dr, White the Western and Armstcong Hgh placed at $11,850 annually, and he B L SO Ao 5 $7,500 annually, (he superin echnical High School e grounda | endent of St. Elizabeth's Hospital around the latter arc now being graded | ouid be paying the United States the and the landscaping will be started as | gitrarence of $3 460 oon s this s completed Heer of the Interior tmen whose jurisdiction the hospital comes, was directed in the ruling to get up & report showing what the total allowances to Dr, White and [ Dr the others amount Lo, including Ibrary, one room, alx furnished ane dining pletely two_parlors studio, one one trunkroom, one sewing voom, two bathrooms, three first to recelve land | ioye atment are those sirrounding | POYe , At g % | the goctor one Junior High School and m)“mma 4,440 | Total $11,000 | McCarl Cites Basis of Deciston, Personnel Classification Board shall | In the absence of a move it was De- allowances. | by the board, he said yesterday his duty and that of the Interior partment to comply with (he law Carlos ©. Van Leer, chalrman of the | Personnel Classification Board, sald to De- | duy that he s ot et seen & copy of | the decislon and would be unable make any announcement regarding it | until he has had opp . P Indicted ns Slayer ATLANTA Ga August 22 (A ¥red D Falr, who shot and mortally vounded Policeman Johp E. McDaniel i . here last Baturday, while fleeing numj | Statement In Detail. I'his detalled estimate of Dr Iowa Miss Margaret Reavan, it White's [or of Liverpool cslerday pyright by P CLEV iglous question ! 3 bedrooms, one conference room lfi.‘.’h‘fll | against cireumstances Mexico.” In the hope of obtaining a change of |attitude in Mexico toward the Catholic ! | Churen, United Stat. s [ bring 5 |bear upon its southern neighbor | report was up for consideration before the convention today Investigation = of members of the order and Catholics in | through September i¢, week-day trains | eolared (o |KESrAl in Mexioo has been under way . kigh 57 A °5 | Mr. McCarl's dectsion Is declared to |by directors of the Knights of Columbus hould he geduted from thelr salarles, |, huged on the law providing that the | tor the last year Carmody revealed Carmody said the make deduction from salaries for Hving |not be asked to Intervene, but pressure could be brought to bear that Chichester White withheld comment I«.ml« disease haa just who visited Rome in | tion, made. was given in the decision: | May, was rece) v 1o visly VA discovery of (he disease in Fa mountain section were heard, but ¢ . MEXICdCHURCH ISSUE |scatiions! FACES FINANCIAL PROBLEM DISCUSSED BY K. OF C. *Wifiuuer ot ine curs ace Moral Pressure by U. § ment Urged to Relieve Plight of Catholics Generally Assoeinted Press ELAND Martin H Mich unfortunate Carmody Gover moral pressurt force in Mexico a change of policy or | | ostracize her from recognition and asso- | special Dispateh to The St | cintion by the family of nations | | County Free of Anthrax 1l Dispateh 1o Th CLARENDON, wwtunity to study it | Hington County is free of anthrax, the according to Dr. P, M health officer careful Va., county nilowine A el s o & A. Photos. August in Mexico was the most tmportant problems before to- day's business sessions {tion of the Knights of Columbus as a | Chesapeake Beach Railway Co result of the annual report by Supreme Carmody Carmody and distr of Catholics generally in ' 3 of the conven- Sugge ment be asked to |6, 8 and 10 p.m and influence” to vernment would Mar night. Farmers reported some corn badly August 22 | completed & the lord may- | ton of the live stock in his jurtsdie- veports _of the lat HELD AS SELLER ~ SAUNDERS' DEATH ~ OFSTOLENAUTOS HELD AGCIDENTAL T. R. Fitzgerald Said to Have Admitted Disposing of Pittshurgh Cars. Coroner Returns Verdict in Case of.Colored Man, Auto- mobile Vietim. A verdict of accidental death was re- turned by & coroner's jury today in the George Saunders, colored, 78 4506 Sheriff road ho died Su a result of injt istained Au §. when he n front home by a iriven by William Franeis Stc ored, 4322 Sheriff ‘road northeast case was not reported to police by of the principals The testimon: cident occurred | home and that b house by Stok ored, 4430 Kean pla o was riding with him. and several other colored youths. Both Stol and Hil said -that the man was walking alony the road and jumped-in front of achine when they blew b him to step aside. Coroner Nevitt questioned Dr Brady, 1313 Kenilworth avenue east, as to why he had not re the case, and he replied he had expec ed the Health Department to perform that duty upon receipt of the death cer tificate. The first that Dr. Nevitt knew of the matter was when the Health De- rtment permit clerk called him w) and informed him that Saunders had fractured hip. Dr. Nevitt Policeman Guy Rone of the ¢ precinct, who conducted an investiga tion AIRSHIP LOS ANGELES ON FLIGHT TOMORROW will town, Pa.. Thomas R. Fitzgerald. 38, giving his ad- dress as 1410 Fifteenth street, is being held by police here for investigation in connection with the theft of nine auto- mobiles in Pittsburgh in the past few weeks. Fitzgerald is alleged to have sold the cars in this eity He was arrested Saturday morning by members of the automobile squad and fs said by the officers to have ad- mitted disposing of the cars for an- other, whom he named. but who has not yet_been found. Detectives say Fitzgerald claims that he was formerly an instructor in the Macfarland Junior High School and a professor of chemistry at Allegheny College, Meadville, Pa. School author- | ittes here have no record of his serv-| |ice n the local institution. His wife is a patient at a hospital in Washing- ton, he asserted The automobile squad expects to find automobiles brought here Pittsburgh and sold by Fitz- was st howed that the ac front of Saun was carried into t Herbert E. Hill, northeast, J M | from L said to 50 to $400 each for have paid from probably lose all the them and will money involved INEW SCHEDULE IS MADE. Train Are Announced Govern- Chesapeake Beach Changes 22.—The re one of A new schedule of trains to and from Chesapeake Beach, effective immedi- ately, has been announced by W. J Hayward., general manager of the Today. tomorrow and Friday tralns Grand | are leaving District Line at 9 and 11:30 | protested | a.m. and 230, 3:40 and 8 p.m. return- | sing | ing from the Beach at 6:35 a.m. and 1, | 2 10 pm. On Saturdays | { through September 8 traine will leave | District line at 9 and 11:30 am. and | ‘The airs 05 4 s W et 2:30, 3:25, 5:40 and 8 pm.. returning, numm- mx:'\-“ ‘"?\rnl;.wm r“i:::nr:#‘ the | from the Beach at 8:35 a.m. and 1, 2:30. | morning at 8 o'clock for a flight to On Sunday trains will | Unjontown, Pa., to participate in the leave District line at 9:30. 10:30 and ) dedication of an airport named in honot 11:30 a.m. and 2:30. 4:45 and 8 pm., re- | of Floyd Bennett, former naval aviator :\_x‘rla\(ly nn:\ &iv& llzr;:;:: at 7 am. and | who died during an attempt to rescu 2 a i the ¢ 0 o Beginning Monday and continuing | Bremen. b s o e Wil leave Bisiriot Line at ® and 11:30 | East Litnoor OULy Honaiiens u am. and 2:30 and 5:40 pm., returning | west of Uniontown, if the weather i at 6:35 am. and 1, 2:30 and 8 p.m. | good. Her itinerary will take her over . Philadelphia, Lancaster, York, Cham TWO FIRES DURING RAIN, | borsburs. Bedford and Somerset | /Two naval airplanes from the Nava Alr Station at Anacostia also will par ticipate in the ceremonies at Union MARTINSBURG, W. Va igust 22 | town. Rainfall of 187 inches, accompanied . | by & sharp electrical storm, left a trall | . THRB ; of damage in Berkeley County last Worry Causes Suicide Svecial Dispateh o The Star FREDERICK, Md., August X Philip Leave Lakehurst for Unfon to Take Part in Afr port Dedication ed that His treatment of | would Ar-| washed. Two barns, one at Jones Spring and the other near Bunker Hill, Lambright, 60 years old. a well known were struck by lightning and burned. | resident. committed suleide yesterday Power lines were out of commission | Afterncon at the home of his sister from this oity, and telephone services|by shooting himself in the head. H: broken, Flood conditions were reported |left the following note: “Worry. worry low points. Reports of hail in the | woi worry, M the Lord forgive - 'me.” Coroner Alton Y. 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