Evening Star Newspaper, August 25, 1928, Page 12

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EVENTNG STAR. 'WASH INGTON. 03 o= c ATURDAY. AUGUST At right: 3d Cavalry The Capital exterds a noisy welcome to Mr. Hoover. Republican standard beaver was greeted by a cheer- crowd mere than 5.000 members of the er-Curtis Ciub, with whom he is shown, on his ar- ! at Union Station last The of and is Provost nighi sery A little roadside incident on Mr. Hoover’s trip through JTowa. ‘When the Republican nominee spied this crippled youngster among those cheering his arrival at Towa City, he left his automobile and walked across the grass to greet the boy, who told Mr. Hoover he was Robert Farr. —Copyright by P. & A. Photos. QUEZONRESIGNS, | "eesms | BUTWILL STAY ON cial)—The dwelling on the farm of | Caucus Refuses to Allow Austin and Cecil L. Shillinburg of} Washington, located a short distance from Rockville, was destroyed by fire Thursday night, entailing a loss of ap- proximately $3,500, partially covered by insurance. The building was occu- pied by Mosby Butt and family, all of whom at the Rockville fair at time. What caused the fire is not known. The Butts lost all their furni- re and effects. The Rockville vol- inteer firemen responded to the alarm. Wednesday afternoon fire partly de- ved a large machinery building on farm of Lester Sabine, on the Lay- pike, near Laytonsville. Con- iderable farming machinery was lost Rockville and Gaithersburg-Wash- n Grove Volunteer Fire Depart- hurried to the scene and suc- checking the flames. The d at v insurance. an Wright, 19, ear Kensington colored, of Ken- was killed by a Elmer, mostly Air mascot of the Over the hurdles in a thundering line of drawn steel. Reserve officers of the 307 h Cav- with the best mounts of the battalion going over in perfect time about $1,500, pnr'lvl at Fort Myer, can take the hurdles Here he with his master, Fred Smith Kt On the scene of New York's subway disaster. This shows res- cue workers bringing one of the injured out of the subway wreck in which many lives were lost and more tham 150 injured. The crash tide up service on the line for hours. —Copyright by P. & A, Photos. alry showing their stuff in a mistaken for regulars any i Mayor Walker in the crowd which gathered at the scene of the subway disaster. The mayor hurried to the scene as soon as he was notified of the wreck, but arrived too late to take any hand in direct- ing the rescue work. —Copyright by P. & A. Photos. nd Ohio train near Linden | is supposed to hn\»‘ He the ol arrested on the night by Sheriff for investigation. 8. Cuddy tor of St atholic Gaither marriage 1go of M s D. Jorgeb- track d, of Charlotte p on iod by the cuit Court here for the | Willett F H of ate game war- notice that th P me in Montgom- as follows: Squirrels 1 to September 30 and svember 10 to December 31, in- wild ducks, geese and brant svember wary 31, inclu- mber 10 1o i turkeys and wember 10 to De- The bag_limits r. Le Compte 8, brant, B 10 Many formal r ptember LICENSES OF STATIONS ON PROBATION EXTENDED A TEACHERS ARE NAMED. County 26.—J he War County for the 1 High ssistant Jeld Brown Vada Weaver, Jun ] Al String Lucille Hardesty ie Cullers, Ella Nanne Porter Laws, Alice Hotha Gaunt. Mrs 1dy hall director crs for the renary ary Colling Waller, Jes Hogkin: i Dunn Etta Le [ hot count County Ve n e i ML ANl sttt . - fair | ettling the championship of the Ohio River. The black smoke clouds prove this was a stokers’ battle between the two old side-wheel packets, the Cincinnati and the America, in their 10-mile race for the river championship the other day. end of the race, which thrilled a capacity quota of passengers on eac 'FAIRFAX DELEGATES |Plan Use CHOSEN BY G. 0. P iOf Sailors From By the Assoclated Press BRIDGEPORT, Conn., August Ready to demonstrate that impr sailors aboard disabled submarin be rescued in a quick and pr manner, Simon Lake {marine designer, and Sloan Danen naval salvage engineer, will the Defende marine, about & announced yester The Defender wa | more than 20 years ago i |number of submarines of the type ordered by Austria and Russi ternational complications prevent livery of the boat, the thit wis built M. Lal Women Given Equal Recognition | at Mass Meeting Held at County Courthouse Special Dispateh to The Star FAIRFAX August gates were chosen by the Fairfax Coun ty Republicans at a mass meeting at the courthouse last night to the eighth dis | trict convention to be held Monday at H afford Court Hou and women were en Afty-nfty recognition for the first € Dr. F. M. Brooks was re-elected anty chairman with authority to nam. men 26 wom one each from each voling preeinct in the county, and Mrs. Mattle Gundry of Falls Churel was elected vice chalrman of the co ¥ mittee Tom Ludemin 25. - Dele ptember 1, here, built by Mr o5 Lo use the de the Centerville district er wak elected delegat Mi len Hefeht wlternate, Drane ville W. Middleton and Mrs. Hosen | | Curlice; Falls Chureh, George W. Hiwx | hurst and W. T, Westcott, Mount Ver {non, HW. Walter and Kirk Wilkeson | Providence, Leon 1 an and R, R | Farr. Lee, Frank T, Curtls and J. H Rice. Dr. Brooks and M. E. Church were clected delegates at large, and My A K. Kidwell and W, R, Gray alter {nates, Dr. Brooks was temporary chafr | man. Permanent irman was Mr eeman, with Mr © a5 permanent | ecretary No expression was given on the que; | tion of nominating an opponent (o Tep resentative . Walton Moot Police Roid St Macalester UPPER MARLBORO, Md A party of Prince Georg comprising Deputy Hepburn, Sergt, Hervey G Frank P. Prince Thursda | lot machines on the Charles Mucalester on the Po Iver and arrested a man de himself Nelson Cook on & cha Frince Geor Charles B | police w and four walved @ released unde before the ¢ The slot ma table | hearing for his ‘ grand Cook and wi Appenrance jury here preli teamer at Wash the officers made the arrest and the machines while the vessel Frinee Georges County. ‘The m remove Bourding the ahilit Beean ith mica 1wl nd tor mot 1 0 de i dvpuke Lelpols wpd compuai g @ of Submarines for Rescues | Disab]cd Undersea Craft e g escue Squad Equipment to Cost | $1,700, Guests Are Told at Fire of Milford, sub- an obsolete type of Sub- one last of the SLOT MACHINES SEIZED. | « criff Machen | Vi etting up and maintaining a gaming e stored in the county jall hes The Cincinnati led by less than 50 feet at the ‘Wide World Photos \AMBULANCE ORDERED | FOR BLADENSBURG: h boat. in an effort to prevent future disasters similar to that of the S-4 and 8-51 His proposal is to use submarines simi- lar to the Defender as a working b for operations by submerging them alongside sunken submarines The Defender is equipped with a spe- clal compartment from which a door opens into the sea. Late submarine medels are not so equipped In the I bmarine o disabled un. | cue squad, told members of the Bladen: der water, according to Mr. Lake, the burg Volunteer Fire Department and Defender would submerge close to it |thelr guests assembled at a banquet The compartment of the Defender from | Thursday night in: celebration of the which th door opens into the " fifth amiversary of the department would then be put under alr pressure Divers would walk out, alr ln would I be attached to the disabled craft and the reseue work begun AUXILIARY WINS PRIZE, |¥iil take the advanced course R. E. Mahoney, sident of the | County Firemen's A ; other of Alexandria Contingent Best Ap- | ficers of the county organization and E chiefs of nearby departments were Convention. [uyests of honor at the banquet. Mr { Mahoney thanked the firemen for elect- ing him. and said he preferred fire fighting to other civie dutie: Others who spoke were: J. E. Samp- son, vice president of the county ass ciation: Chief Noble Rushe of Hyatts ville, Chief Willlam A. Deeck of Branch- ville, Chief W. E. Hardester of River dale’ Helghts and Chief Andrew Gasch of Bladensburg. Assistant Chief Georgs Wiseman gave a short history of the local department and Harry Harvey, Harry Lohman and Treasurer Fank Mace spoke. Mrs. Madeline Lohman entertained with several solos. President | W. R. Beattie of the local department l presided. isoned es can actical Department Banquet. Special Dispatch to The Star BLADENSBURG. Md.. August 25" fully outfitted ambulance soon will be added to the equipment of the Prince Georges County rescue squad, a unit of the County Volunteer Firemen's Asso- clatton, H. L. Leonard, chief of the hower, launch it was same fa. In ed de type | Chief Le take the which will be nard urged every fireman to first-ald course, classes in resumed next month. The tandard course was recently completed {by u large number of firemen, and these y fender | enmer pearing nt Firemen's | ALEXANDRIA, Vi, August T'he Alexandrin Fire Depiartment Auxiliary on the prize Thursday at Ocean View for having theflurgest and best-ap- pearing nuxiliary i the parade held in connection with' the annual convention of the Virginia State Firemen clatlon now in session at thut place The local fire department falled It attempt to win the prize for the best- | appearing department I line of march without band A small delegation of the local five fighters returned home (his morning, while the rematnder will return tomor row. The convention closes tonight to The Star August | unty | A selzed | teamer | omne eribing arge of minary r hond detober achines e inglon welzed was n visoner | The olde the on cted by placed on th Mass,, for ng t how n the law wut 1 o the Under the ks fn 1 | when | in Brockion, 1 the 3t United State Auguatin Fln Franciscan monks in woi o i g S0rbed b AN Wb BARDAD o Tl DG s BNt BIAAE A HOONL O TN T A Al | The ambulance would cost about $1.700. | n the saddle to be —-Star Staff Photo. saber charge at Fort Myer. They look enough at home ime. Representative Frederick N. Zihlman of Maryland exhibiting the beauty prize winners in the baby contest at the Rockville fair yesterday. On the left is Ruth Miriam Bopp, 4011 River road, Be- thesda, who took the blue ribbon, and on the right is Jeanne Smith, 5031 Forty-first street, Chevy Chase, second-prize_winner. —Wide World Photos. o CRHEN END e ey elected president of the Smith-Robin- ; Parade and Review Will Com- son-Moore Club, which established | headquarters in the Monticello Hotel plete Camp Ritchie Serv- ice of D. C. Units. ALEXANDRL yesterday to begin an intensive cam- paign In support of the Democratic nominees. Mayor William A. Smoot, Dr. S. B. Moore, Judge W. S. Snow. Gardner L. Boothe, 2d; R. H. Cox, M J. O'Connell, Elliott P. Hoffman, Roger Sullivan, Mrs. D. Milton French, Al- bert V. Bryan, M. B. Harlow, Harry C Beverley, Mrs. Willlam Moncure, Rob- ert T. Carter. Arthur Herbert, Marshall King, Mrs. H. Noel Garner, Judge J K. M. Norton and Mrs. Charles F Holden were elected vice presidents | The finance committee is composed of Taylor Burke, chairman; B. B. Ezrine vice chairman; Elliott F. Hoffman Thomas J. Fannon, Howard T. Colvin, H. A. Stewart, John D. Normoyle, Roger Sullivan, Benjamin Weil, Clay T. Brittle, M. T. Dwyer, R. H. Cox, Charles Henry Smith, Otis H. Hullings, Nelson T. Snyder, E. A. Sweeley, Wiiliam S Snow, J. Fred Birrell Thomas A. Fisher, Carl Budwesky, E. F. Ticer, Harry F. Kennedy, Alfred Thomson, Dr. Arthur Snowden and Charles W. King. BY WILLIAM J. WHEATLEY. aft Correspondent of he ar. CAMP ALBERT C. RITCHIE, Cas- cade. Md., August 25 —With formal ir spection in quarters today by battalion commanders, and a parade and review this evening, the troops of the Nationa! Guard of the District of Columbia training here will complete their annu: feld service and prepare to start hom to be mustered out The review will be conducted by Col John W. Oehmann, commanding the tl"m Engineers, and commander of all he troops in camp, and will be An_automobile owned by Mrs. Edgay] to Ma ‘i)on Anh‘m l:s‘;gp)&:‘xlb‘mlx::::::fl | 1. Shreve of Alexandria avenue. Cot-Ting the District of Columbia Militis tage Park, was stolen in Washington for | and {he 29th National Guard Division. | the second time yesterday. It was first The Engineers are staging a competi stolen August 8, and recovered by the | tive drill today.-to be followed by | mg‘c "k‘-‘d”::" Cr::r‘wm e field meet, under the direction of Lieut ev. Edgi er, po George Harbin, regime ¢ Grace Episcopal Church, addres: Teriin: regimintal; st Alexandria_Kiwanis Club Thursday at its weekly luncheon in the George Ma- son Hotel Frederick L. Flyny, lo will make the coronation the Groveton day program in Fairfax | o County Labor day. gt Funeral services for Charles Edward | Under a downpour rain, the | williams, 54 years old, who committed |tWo companies of colored infantry, on suicide at his home, 1102 King street, | from Baltimore and the other from the vesterday, will be held Tuesday morn- | District, last night staged a realisu Ing in St ary’s Catholic Church | night battle o e parade grounds at 9:30 o'clock. Burial will be in_the | While heavy artillery shook the grounds Arlington National Cemetery. Mr. Wil- | the infantry men rushed acro: he Hams. who had been despondent for | fleld, firing at an imaginary enemy. A some time because of ill health, hanged [ frequent intervals their position wa himself with a belt. Dr Marshall | displayed by star shells which lighted ity coroner, gave a verdict of | the entire area He was a veteran of the Span- 20th National ish-American War, serving in Company Phiic oyor g | G, 3d Virginia Volunteer Infantry. | phan, last night | dinner to Lieut S A Militia latter Surplus equipy needed for th ¢ | is being pa The troops are sched d~\‘l_‘j‘l:fl“»‘ uled to leave the camp for home address al|pysses at 9:30 o W morn ent which will v nder of th d Guard Division Maj. Gen. Ste gave testimonta! Col. Louls C. Brinton adjutant general of th who has been relieved assignment for duty L District the Panama. | TRUCK AND AUTO CRASH. Men Hurt and Three Cattle Killed Near Middletown Spectal Dispateh to The Sta FREDERICK, Md Two men were seriously injured and three Dispateh 'he Sta cattle were killed in an automobile ac BALLSTON, Va., August cident near Middletown Thursday. John | orphans of the Odd Fellows' Home & Schroyer, 27 years old, and George | Lynchburg will be entertained at the Main, 65, both of Middletown, were in- | closing of the carnival of the Arlingto Jur Main sastained a broken nose | County Soclal Club tonight on (b and severe lacerations, and Schroyer eld grounds at Wilson Boulevard and in the local hospital with a fractured | School street. Arlington Lodge of Odd arm and several broken ribs A truck | Fellows and the Rebekahs are invited of the M. J. Grove Co. collided with | to attend Main's machine, fn which he was trans Another musical concert will be given porting the cattle the Old Dominion Military Band {and_ dancing. The selection of th finals in the beauty contest will be held ORPHANS TO BE GUESTS. 23.—Fifte by County Joins Scout Move Spectal Dispateh to The Star LURAY, Va, August 24-Jolning the movement for a Boy Scout execu tive group comprising many the Shenandoah Valley —countles, Page | County, oftles and towns will rafse | 28 @ ity quota toward the move other Lawyers Hold Outing {al Dispatoh to The Star JFORD SPRINGS, Pa. August The annual outing of the Allegany County (Md ) Bar welation was held with the organigagion of | today at Bedtord Base PR T TV T . | u 4

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