Evening Star Newspaper, October 3, 1928, Page 10

=10 —— THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C. WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1928, el o oe—— - SEVEN CHILDREN . INJURED BY AUTOS * (Traffic Victims Range in Age - From Two and Half 1o Fifteen Years. ’, DERICIIOIIIHS S, Seven children were listed among Bogus Army Chiefs By Inciting Fake By the Assoclated Press. PEKING, China, October 2.—Bogus army commanders have been causing tha authorities all kinds of trouble of late in several parts of China. In one or two instances a sort of district civil war was on the verge of being started when the regular army officers learned of the fraud that was being carried on. A favorite trick of the spurious gen- erals is to go into a town where there are no regular troops and to start a Causing Trouble Civil Wars in China recruiting campaign “because the coun- tryside is endangered,” the general and his staff, while the recruiting is going |en, try to convince the people that | they are about to be attacked by hostile | troops, and that they must put up | money for their own defense. Some of these self-styled generals carry forged documents of appointment as commanders in chief. General Chang Yin-Wu, emergency commandant |of the Peking district, has organized a special department to deal with them. PARACHUTE COLLAPSES; Dry Law Makes Men More Handsome, Dr. Doran Opines By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, October 3.—Pro- hibition is making men more handsome, in the opinicz of Dr. James Doran, national prohibition commissioner. Dr. Doran's argument follows this reasoning: “Under prohibition the average man has more money to spend, and since he cannot spend it legally for liquor. he spends it for shaves, facials haircuts and | | manicures.” Men who buy hair tonic now- adays, he added, use it for hair TOTAL IMMIGRATION FIGURES COMPILED State Department Announces Ap- proximately One-fifth of 1928-9 Quota Already Exhausted. By the Associated Press. Figures compiled by the State Depart- ment from 67 countries show that ap- proximately a fifth of the total immi- gration quota for the fiscal year of 1928-9 was exhausted in the first two months, ending August 31. Of the total quota of 164,667 there re- mained 133,722 vacancies, there being However, in view of the lack of reports | from some countries, it is believed this | | figure will be larger. i | ermany has led in the number of im- | | migrants, preference visas being granted |3.898, and non-preference visas granted | 16,014, from a quota 141,315 vacancies. Great Britain and | Northern Ireland was second with 2.656 preference and 3,664 non-preference visas_being granted from a quota of 134,007, leaving 27.687 vacancies. Irish | | Free State came third with 59 prefer- | ence, 5005 non-preference visas from {a quota of 28,567, leaving 23,503 va- | cancies. of 51227, leaving | | Will Attend Recreation Meeting. | | Miss Sibyl Baker, director com- | munity center department, District of | Columbia Public Schools, will attend | | the Fifteenth National Recreation Con- Atlantic City October 1 to 6, as TSI PEERLESS FURNITURE Co.|i, 'GREAT Values! —if the Article of Furniture You Want is Among This List— You Will Enjoy a— GREAT Saving! Y il & e st - (SEES EXPENTADVISE NEEDED BY FARMERS dren, the condition of two was reported &s serious. 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Nicholas Prencipe, 21:-ye: 1d child of 723 G street noril sustained slight lacerations of the forehead last night when the car in which he was riding with his parents was in colli- sion with an automobile driven by Floyd . Howell of 1251 G street northeast at ‘Thirteenth and G streets northeast. He * was treated at Casualty Hospital and . taken home. Henrietta O. Stower, 6 years old, of - $509 Ninth street, had her mouth in- » jured and a tooth broken, when the : automobile driven by Freda Fetterman . of 1103 Seventh street northeast, in « Which she was riding, collided with the machine of A. M. Smith of Detroit, ! Mich., being driven by V. G. Burrows . of 6614 Harlan place, at New Hamp- oshire avenue and Webster street yes- ~terday afternoon. Six-year-old Carrie Williams, colored, of 506%; ‘Nincteenth street sustained slight bruises ahen she was struck by an automobile driven by Vinvenzo Mar- chitelli of 1843 Kilbourne place on E ! street between Nineteenth and Twentieth streets yesterday. She was treated at Emergency Hospital. Fifteen-year-old Percy Wood of 4211 E street southeast, had his arm broken when the automobile he was cranking in the yard at his home back fired. He given surgical aid at Casualty Hos- 221, 14 years old, of 715 Blesses His Own. MORRILL, Kans. (#).—The Rev. A. B. Eichelberger, 80, has read the marriage service for 13 of his grand- children. 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