Evening Star Newspaper, October 5, 1928, Page 45

DENAND S NOTED FORARPORT STES Aviation Experts Informed of | Activity in Developing Fa- cilities in U. S. Cities. By the Assoplated Press. NEW YORK, October 5—Approxi- mately 1,000 cities in the United States are organizing airport commit- tees and studying available sites, “while another 1,000 are actually en- gaged in developing airport facilities Harry H. Blee, chief of the Commerce Department’s airport section, told aviation experts yesterday He spoke at th2 first national aero- nautical safety conference held under the auspices of the National Safety Council and the Daniel Guggenheim Fund for the Promotion of Aeronaut- | ics. The conference, which continues % tomorrow when Col. Charles A. Lind- bergh is to speak, is discussing recent developments in_airplane construction and in the perfection of navigation instruments. In, his radio debut tonight Col. Lind- bergh will talk on “Requirements and Training for a Commercial Pilot.” His remarks will be a repetition of his speech before the.conference. His orig- inal delivery of his talk today can- not be broadcast, because of time conflict with the world serfes. He will | speak at 9:30 over WEAF and a na- tional hook-up. Edward P. Warner, assistant secre- | tary of ths Navy for aeronautics, told | the conference that the airplane was not' yet ready for ocean voyages, whereas_ the rigid airship had demon- | strated its value for such trips. Most of the structural faliures in commercial airplanes occur when the ship is landing, taxiing or teking off, | said Wesley L.-Smith of the National Alr_Transport, Inc. “If "airplanes never made contact with the ground,” he deeclared, “they { would probably last forever. So-called fiying accidents are in the majority of cases not flying accidents, but acci- cents that happen after the flying is finished.” MAGAZINES MERGE. NEW YORK, October 5 (#)—The Outlook magazine announced yesterday that it had bought the Independent, thus merging two of the oldest weekly journals of opinion in this country. The Independent was founded in 1848 and the Outlook in 1869, and both have been published continuously since. Beginning with the October 24 issue of the Outlook the two magazines will be published to- gether as “the Outlook and Independ- ent.” MEN WHO HAVE THE HIGH -PRICED CLOTHES HABIT You are the very men we want to see in this store. We want you to COMPARE- garment for garment--wool- en for for woolen--tailoring tailoring style for We want you to a Bell Suit, coat, Topcoat or Tuxedo --and then wonder why on earth you should pay $50 or “'THE EVENING STAR.” WASHINGTON.” SUBWAY ENPLOYE SHIFTS TESTIMONY | Towerman Held in Crash Ad- mits False Name and Bal- timore Police Record. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, October 5—The sub- way towerman who was on duty at Times Square on August 24 when a switched underground train was torn in two, killing 18 persons, admitted in court yesterday that the name of Harry C. King, by which he was known to his fellow employes, was merely an alias - to “get away from my past fe.” When Le added to this that testi- mony concerning the wreck previously given by him was false and admitted that he had been convicted of stabbing a man in Baltimore, Magistrate Corri- gan, who was hearing testimony. ‘in Homicide Court, ordered him arrested on a charge of sccond degree- man- slaughter. At the same time the magistrate dis- missed homicide charges against Wil- liam Baldwin, a subway maintenance man who had repaired a switch just be- fore the train that was wrecked passed over it. King, or Harry C. Stocks, as he said | his real name was, admitted on the New York with an uncle was false. As most of his life in Baltimore, and had been convicted In that city for stabbing a man, it was after that that he changed his name. Magistrate Corrigan said he was con- vinced that the switch was moved by some one throwing the lever and press- ing the emergency button in the tower, with the result that the ‘train wac wrecked. Baldwin was arrested on the theory, held by police at first, that the switch had been thrown not from the tower but by switch valves on the track- bed where Baldwin was stationed. FINED IN BALTIMORE. BALTIMORE, October 5 (#).—Policc records here show that Harry Stocks- dale was fined $25 and costs on Janu- ary 26, 1925, on a charge of assault, and a charge of disorderly conduct was dis- missed by a police judge. He 1s alleged to have used a knife on Monroe Mullinix in a fight over who should pick up a nickel which had dropped on the floor of the stare run by Stocksdale when he was handing it to Mullinix. New York police were here 1ast” week ™ investigating “Stocksdale at the direct order of Mayor James J. Walker. | stand that his previous testimony that | he had been born in Iowa and lived in | a matter of fact, he said, he had spent | 7. 0. FRIDAY. OCTOBER 5. 1928.” “ref " The stones are a ruby, emer- ald, gdrnet, amethyst, a second ruby and a diamond. been found and returned to her chil- dren. Its jewels are so arranged that the first letters of their names spell train on which the defendants were traveling from Lucinda to Ingham, but the locomotive engineer discovered a portion of the track removed and stop- ped the train. 17 Seamen Imprisoned. BRISBANE, Augtralia, October 5 (P).— Seventeen members of the crew of the steamer Fiona were arrested yesterday at Lucinda, charged with disobeying or- ders of the ships master and hindering transport. . Eight of the men Were con- victed and sentenced to one month's Lost Token Is Found. imprisonment. g MARION, Ala. 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