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THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 13. 1928 [________ WooDwWARD & 1.OTHR DOWN STAIRS STORE Friday is Remnant Day Remnant Day Merchandisz is not returnable or exchangeable; not sent C. O. D. or on approval; Phone or Mail Orders not accepted THE EVENING STAR., WASHINGTON. D. C. ternational Cengress of Astronome 22 general supervisor of all the Jesuit col. 'S, i Jeges and universities in the East out- | whose sessions Father Phillips recently side of New England. which was m’ld?‘allendtd in Holland, devoted its atten- ‘Thomas A Renau, Hfadquar"'r{ and | "I separate province two wars ag0. tion to this phase of astronomy. same regime: | ucceeds Rev. Lawrence elly, S. J Service Company. ¢ the rifl £ 08 toams are | who was the SHrsteaton for thellnsk m}ic(iii:s nhcfiln'lltmt;rnfip(i‘m?c r;:‘:t to | years. It is not known here where $50,! 000 Damage Suit Set. i “zero" their rifics for the national team ’F:\lhcr Kelly will be transferred. | spectat Dispaten to Te star ‘ « U ’ml‘ch All of the firing to date has Father Phillips came to Georgetown | FREDERICK. Md.. September 13— | John M. Crandall, Quartermaster Corps, State Staff: Pvt. Eugene A. Ross, Com- pany C, 121st Engineers,- and Corpl. [ been to a certain extent: vreliminary University tirec vears ago. Frior to his | Fifty-nine civil cases have been set | practice for this closing event, which assinment as head of the observatory | for trial before the Circuit Court here. | he was professor of mathematics at| A $50.000 damage suit filed by Miss Woodstcok College, Woodstock, Md., one | Edna Gall and Fay Darr, both of Wash- of the Jesuit houses of study. He studied | ington, against Joseph Ganley. dairy- | at St. Francis Xavier College and Johns | man, of New Market, Md., for personal Hopkins University. speclalizing in | and property damage sustained when mathematics, and is internationally | their automobile was struck by a truck known as an authority on astronomy. | in November, 1927, will be tried Sep- | He has written extensively on as ro- | tember 20 ! nomical subjects for scientific and tech- | | nical journals and is the author of sev- of the | cral books. Father Phillips is 48 years | old and was born in New York. Speéial Dispatch to The Star. During the past year the observational | EMMITSBURG, Md., September 13.— | work at the Georgetown observatory | Mount St Marv's Colieve will open its | was restricted largely 10 calcu!ations | doors tomorrow for its 122d annual | {and variable stars. A laboratory in- | session. Advance registration indicates vestigation of the personal equation in- | that the enroliment will far exceed that volved in the observation of occulta- | of any previous year. Right Rev. Mgr. tions was carried on. and the results | B, J. Bradley enters upon his duties as | were presented to the Madison_meeting | president of the college and seminary of the American Astronomical Society. | for the seventeenth year. | Some years ago Father Hagen, former S was created in 1902 by an act of | Sergt. W R. Lane of Engl-‘cfl;‘g:‘g;, shot s fired Friday morninz neers Scores 281 POINts | A theme i on much remeing 1| Out of Possible 3C0. Ccorge’toww Gbscrvatory Di-' recter and Two Aides Transferred. certain seetions of camp and manv | alibi tales in other sections. Both local | | tcams will fight for Class A. STORY OF SLAYING OF DOCTOR FOUND FALSE College to Begin 122d Year. stafl Astronomical Reorganization of the Georgetown University Observatory has become necessary, it | was learncd today, as a result of the sudden transfer of itev. Edward C. Phil- . S. J.. dircctor for the last three . and the recent transfer of two s assistants. Officials of own | were notified yesterday of the appoint- By the Associated Press. \ ment of Father Phillips. made through PITTSBURGH. September 13.—City | Rome, as provincial of the Maryland- . | New York province of the Society of Bpecial Dispatch to The Star. CAMP PERRY. Ohio, September 13.| ~In a brillant exhibition of marksman- ship Sergt. William R. Lane, Company | E, 121st Engineers, District of Co-! S Jumbia National Guard, captain-elect| Man Making Pitte - of the George Washington University | varsity lumgwsterdnv:omdl\erd over| burgh Mystery Formerly Was 1,200 competitors and won the Citizens® Military_ Rifle champlonship of the| United States. His score of 281 points out of & pos- sible 300 also brought him third place Report in Summer Frocks—Greatly Reduced Insane Asylum Inmate. University BT T TP T and a gold medal among 1.453 entrics | detectives today said the story told in the national individual champion- ship match which was fired in con-!| Junction with the citizens’ event Company E also captured two more | physician, had proved fictitious. prizes offered in the latter | ley, arrested as a suspect in a hold-up S| 1d detectives and State police last taking fifth gold medal with 274 points | night that Dr. Dapper Was shot by a | tenth | man who owed moncy to the physician. Mechley formerly was an inmate of an | insane asylum, the detectives said In the more than three week San _Angelo, | the slaying of Dr. Dapper, no motive for ki of the 2! event, t Lieut. Thaddeus A. Riley | tol and Capt. Clarence S. Shields, silver medal ‘with 271 points. D. C. Man Runner-Up. Sergt. Carl J. Cagle, Tex.. United States Marine Corps, was crowned national individual champi Trophy and gold medal by virtue of his | 286 total. Last year's champion, First Lieut. Richard M. Cutts, jr. 3101 Thirt: fourth street, also of the “Devil was runner-up with 281 points, his| score tieing that made by Sergt. Lane, Jesus. dircctor of the Georgetown observatory. | Today—Have Your John Mechle; of Dr. Harry R. Dapper. voung Carricx | ph)stcun was shot fatally by a man and was awarded the Daniel an")who summoned him to attend his wife !in an isolated district near heve, The bronze cent, the size used at the | present, time, was first coined in 1864 36. regarding the killing | York s Mech- versity the M: which Two MeNall Barry, to othe: ks since ling has been cstablishea. The tory in to the teach. ¥ | former provine tending the ses Congress of Astro have headquarte town ol y last_year, has gone to the famo California, where he is assigned | As head of the thflx’ Phillips has been in New ince his recent return from at- sions of the International omers at the Uni- of Leyden, Holland. As head of ryland-New York province, in Georgetown is_located, he will in New York City. t the Georg Rev. Paul ov. ‘Thomas D, have been transferred ather McNally already Lick Observa nts on duty vy, S. J 8.3, r duties. astronomical staff, and also will Father Barry has returned to duties in Boston. Maryl . Father Phillips d-New York will be the NN/ o began charting the veriable stars. When he was appointed dircctor of the Vat- ican Observatory. in Rome, he was com- pelled to give this work up and it w taken over by other agencies. The In- Collars Tolmanized THE TOLMAN LAUNDRY. 2469 18th St Brothers for afterncen wear | $1.95 Were $5.95 and $10 50 Women's and Misses’ Frocks. 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