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2 = THE -EVENING - STAR. WASHTINGTON. .- D.” C.- SATURDAY. OCTORER 20. 1928, CITIZENS PROTEST SWITH STATEMENT Brightwood Group Asks Re- || traction of Remark Concern- ! ing D. C. Fiscal Affairs. Named Bishop — | FRANKLIN SITH ' Man Who Killed Daughter Ad- mits Crime, but Says It Was Not Premeditated. The Brightwood Citizens’ Association #lcpped into the political arena last night long enough to adopt a resolution protesting against that portion of Gov. Smith’s address at | Sedalia, Mo., last| Tuesday dealing | with opetating_ex- | penses of the Dis- | trict. of Columbia | during h's assault ! on Republican ex- penditures. | The resolution, which was intro- duced by Vice President Louis F. Randolph. took ex- | ception to that ! portion of ” the Democratic nomi- | nee’s statement as follows: “Let us take the District. of Colu bia, which is a clty run by the Federal | Government. In the first year of the | [‘Harding administration is people of the country $21 11928, it jumped to $40.058,000, almos 1 100 per cent increase, and this in the ;face of the Republican claim that cities £and municipalities outside of the Dis- | #rict of Columbia were responsible for %destroying the cffects of alleged Fed- | “eral econom | In view of the fact that the state-! ;' ment was given wide publicity by radio | and that it has given a false impres- | sion to millions of citizens of the United | [States as to the actual facts regarding | Hthe fiscal arrangements of the District "the resolution concludes with a request | “that a public retraction and a com- | i-plete explanation of the real facts be | “made by Gov. Smith. The resolution »was unanimously adopted. | Officers were elected, Charles W.| Ray succeeding himself as president | { for the eleventh year. Other officers “elecied were as follows: First president. John Clagett Proctor: ond vice president, Louis F. Randolph: third vice president. Dr. Charles E. fourth vice president. A. recording secretary, William D. financial secretary, Elmer F. | Mr. Rav. cost the 000. In vice | | delegates to the Federation of Citi- wens’ Association, William McK. Clayton and John A. Saul. The tfollowing chairmen of standing commitiees were appointed by Presi- George Francis Williams, | laws and legislation: William McK. Clayton, utilities; Dr. George B.; Heinecke, public health; H. E. King, | streets, alleys and parks; A. C. Haight, fire and police; John A. Saul, taxation Dr. €. E. Ralph, lights and lighting: | ‘Mrs. Muehlenberg, public schools and | Elmer Johnson, flnam‘e]‘ and printing; John Clagett Proctor, Fort Stevens and Battle Ground Ceme- “I am guilty of murder, bui not of premeditated murder,” declared Frank- lin E. Smith. 50-year-old bank watch- man, when arraigned today before Chief Justice McCoy in Criminal Division 1 on an indictment charging him with first degree murder in connection with the death of his daughter, Bessie L. Smith, 19 years old. September 26. “I never premeditated the Kkilling,” the prisoner continued. Chief Justice McCoy declined to ac- | cept. the plea as rendered and directed | that the clerk note a plea of not guilty. Before the lengthy indictment was read to the prisoner by Clerk William S. Adkins, Smith was asked if he had a lawyer. The prisoner answered that | he had not and was not able to employ |one. The court said if no lawyer had ! been retained by next Wednesday he would designate one to prepare the de- fense of the prisoner. Smith appeared unmoved throughout | the wait for the calling of his case and | during the reading of the indictment. |* The indictment reported against Smith is in three counts, one charging | that he killed his daughter by stiangu- | 1ation, another that he caused her death Rev. Norman Spencer Binsied. son of | by suffocation and the third alleging Mr. and Mrs. Thomes W. Binsted of | her death to be caused by both methods. 5210 Sherrier place, who was elected | Assistant United States Atlorney Wil- o {liam B. Collins presented the case io yesterday afternoon by the House of|the grand jury and prepared the in- Bishops of the Episcopal Church to be | dictment, Missionary Bishop of Totioku, Japan. is MAN I_USES 2 '"]ES NORMAN MISSIONARY BISHOP STARTED IN CAPITAL Rev. Norman S. Binsted, Elected Yesterday, Is Graduate of Western High School. . BINSTED. a graduate of Western High School, ob- tained his theological training in this | section and also started his church work in the Capital As a youth he came here with his parents from his birthplace. Toronto. | Canada; attended the public school finishing at Western: next went to St. ohn’s Preparatory School. and finally to the Virginia Theological Seminary | at Alexandria. from which he was | graduated in 1915. | For several months following his graduation he served as assistant rector n St. Alban’s Parish. having been con- firmed in St. David's Chapel in 1908 Trom there he went to Tokio and was made dean of Trinity Cathedral there | about five vears ago. Bishop Binsted celebrated his thirty-eighth birthday Oc- tober 2. P. D. Riordan, 7_2, Saves Life by Leap, but Locomo- tive Strikes Boot. | Stunned by the force of a fall on the railroad tracks, along which he had been trudging with a fishing pole, Pat- |rick D. Riordan, 72 years old, 1975 NEW TO RUN DOWN “ " | Biltmore street, lost t < hiss HICKSITE QUAKER left Toot when he was unanie G0 toll ATTACK ON HOUVERQm approaching train. The accident gty occurred near Harpers Ferry, W. Va., Thursday morning, and he arrived ai his home here yesterday, crippled, but still determined to return to the place where he has fished for 30 years as _ (Continued from" First Page.) sands of Catholic boys have died for PLEADS NOT GUILTY ON TRAIN TRACKS A group of deaf clergymen and worl | John Brewer, Wheeling, W. Va. PAGEANT ROUSES " CREAT AUDIENCE INearly 5,000 See “The Cross | Triumphant”"—Giving Per- | formance This Afternoon. I Picturesque, colorful and with great T Triumphant.” historical pageant of the Episcopal Church in England and America, was presented last night at | Washington Auditorium before an l.udi‘- | ence estimated at about 5.000. It is | being repeated this afternoon. A special block of seats in the orches- tra and the boxes were reserved for the guests of honor, including the bishops, clerical and lay deputies of the | church. Righi Rev. James E. Freeman, Bishop | of Washington and honorary chairman {in charge of the pageant, opened the program _with an official welcome to | the audience. He announced the pres- stirring clear of the tracks in time to avoid |entation as being given in honor of the | | representatives of the church. | pageant. he sald, had been writien by | Mrs. Minnegerode Andrews and had | been presented under the general di |rection of Mrs. Marie Moore Forrest. | He requested no applause on account gious music, “The Cross | the Stars and Stripes, and none ‘ob- soon as he recovers. |of the spiritual nature of the pageant. kers of the Episcopal IANTI-WAR TREATY 1S INDORSED BY CHURCH DEPUTIES (Continued from First Page.) ' | | Dibble hoped that this had been said | “in fu | Frederic C. Morehouse of Milwaukee, ! editor of the Living Church, was the DEAF CLERGYMEN MEET IN CONVEDR | first to speak against co-operation with | the Federal Council. the Federal Council holds entirely dif; He declared that | | ferent ideals from the Episcopal Chuich | on the question of Eastern churches and that to join with the council in | such work would set back the advanc made toward friendship and co-opera- tlon with the Eastern churches. “To some churches, evangelism means only tearing up vour playing cards and stopping dancing.” he said. “The ideas of the Federal Council on evangelism are | entirely different from those of our |church. Tt would only embarrass our church if this proposition is carried. Dean Howard C. Robbins of the York, declared he had talked with of- ficials of the Federal Council shortly before coming to the present conven- tion and had been assured there was no | tective, intention to force upon the Episcopal Church methods of evangelism of the council, but only to co-operate toward | unity. | the Episcopal Church had something to offer other communions and that she | cannot give such help by standing aloof. Federal Council of Churches have re- spect for the Episcopal Church,” he as- | ., 05 were at hand—one a The great churches raking up the | TION HERE e, ) Church photographed at St. Mark's Church, Third and A | streets southeast, where a convention of church workers among the deaf is in progress. In the group are: Revs. 0. J. | Whildin. Baltimore, president; H. C. Merrill, Syracuse, vice president: W. M. Small, Philadelphia; H. L. Tracy, District | of Columbia; H. J. Pulver. Harrisonburg, Va.; H. E. Grace, Denver; Mrs. W. E. Brown, Boston; H. E. Stevens, Canada, and —Star Staff Photo. * DETECTIVE S SLAN BY COUPLE IN AUTO | Shot After Called From Hotel' to Curb—Mystery Sur- | rounds Case. Br (he Associated Press. COLUMBIA, S. C., October 20.--Sum- moned to the side entrance of the .Jef. ferson Hotel by twa unknown persons, one of whom may have been a woman. | Sam Bickley, the house detective, was 112 Police Run Up as Woman Screams - During Flirtation By, the Associated Press CHICAGO, October 20.-—~When Mo (or was it Mack?) said “Scat!" he wasn't fooling, and when Marie Santore last night yelled “Police!” neither was she. The action was fast. Marie was walking along. A man fiiri- ed She screamed “‘Police!” Within 10 seconds there arrived 112--count ‘em, 112—policemen. Floyd Hatchen was arrested. The secret of this police speed lay in the fact that Miss San- tore happened to be passing de- tective headquarters when sl screamed, and the 112 policemen happened to be mobilized to march to the Armory, where Gov. Alfred E. Smith was to speak. PRISONER IS SHOT - ONWAY TOCELL Policeman Says Revolver Was Accidentally Fired When Car Jerked at Start. Levi Dublin, 35, colored. 2110 Eighth street, was shot through the right foot by & revolver in the hand of Patrolman | Willlam McEwen of the eighth pre- cinct, which the police reported was accidentally discharged by the sudden start of an automobile in which the officer was taking Dublin and anotner colored man to the station house. Officer McEwen told Capt. Roberi E. Doyle that he was standing in front of 2304 Fourteenth street this morning when he saw an automobile contain- ing the two colored men stop across the street. Both men got out, he said. and R. F. Allen, also colored, of 2010 Eighth street, went into an apartment house carrying a package in his arms. McEwen sald he followed the man into the house and found that the package contained a gallon of alleged whisky. Returning to the sidewalk with his prisoner, the officer instruced Allen.to | get into the rear seat of the automobile and ordered Dublin to drive the ma- WO WOUNDED. N MINE BATILE | x g | {Union Men Charge Ironwork- | ers When Fellow Member Is Shot. i By the Associated Press. | WILKES-BARRE, Pa.. October ™0 { A fight between miners and iron Work- | ers employed at No. 11 Colliery of the Lehigh & Wilkes-Barre Coal Co. st Plymouth, near here, sent two men to Mercy Hospital today, one with | bullet in his right leg and the other badly beaten up. State police and county detectives quelled the disturb- ance, but not before at least a dozen other members of the clashing fac- tions suffered miner injuries from fly- ing fists and missiles. Vincent Syres. 35. of Plymouth. a | miner, and David Jones, 40, of De- troit, an iron worker, are the men in | the hospital. Jones is alleged to have | shot Syres. Friends and fellow work- ers of Syres, it is said. then rushed the | iron workers® group and beat Jones. | The trouble is reported to have start- ed when the miners approached the iron workers and requested them ‘o join the union, but the group, of which | Jones is a member, refused. THREATS BRING POLICE. 00 Workers Gather About Shaft at Glen Alden Mine. * SCRANTON, Pa., October 20 (#). City police_were called to the Tripp shaft at the Diamond Mine of the Glen Alden Coal Co. here this morn- ing when striking miners are alleged 1o have threatened a number of mineiw who refused to join their ranks. More than 500 men were gathered | about the shaft, about. half of them | trying to persuade others not 1o go tn | work. When it appeared that there might be trouble. the police were sim- moned and the crowd dispersed in an orderly manner. A strike was called yesterday at the Diamond Mine because of differences between two factions. ons supporting | the insurgents and the other backinz |shot to death late last night waile a |chine to the eighth precinct. As he was | the administration of John Boylan, the Cathedral of St. John the Divine, New | half dozen people stood nearby. The assailants drove up to the hotel | | getting in the rear seaf, McEwen said | district president of the unios his revolver, which he was carrying in his_right hand, exploded as Dublin !in a touring car, and leaving the motor | started the car with a sudden jerk. The | | running, sent a bellboy to fetch the de- | After a short conversation, Bickley was seen to place one foot on | the running board. A shot was heard and he fell dead. The slayers sped Dr. Samuel Tyler of Rochester, N. Y., 'away in their automobile. ‘The | supported the proposition. He declared | Police investigating the case today | were unable to advance a reason for the shooting and hotel officials were like- wise at a loss to assign a motive. A shotgun was used, fired directly | into Bickley's chest. Two additional report that bullet entered the colored man’s right foot and came out close to the heel. McEwen told Capt. Doyle that he had “threatened to shoot if either men at- | tempted to get away.” but declared that he had no intention of firing the re- volver when Dublin was shot. McEwen drove to Garfleld Hospital with the injured man and then took Allen to the precinct station, where he | was charged with illegal possession and transportation of liquor. Abont 1,000 men are idle. Seven hundred employes of the Leg- geits Creek Mine of the South Penn Collieries Co. are also on strike todav because of the refusal of the mmrn to discharge one employe for alleged unfairness to the union. 3 ZEPPELIN OFFICERS WILL LEAVE TODAY; “ATTEND LUNCHEON (Continued from Firsi Page.) i CiE=Siay ) tery: J. C. Buck, Teception and enter- | jects to war or preparations for war.” Mr. Riordan, & retired miner, said S e Bk }.g.e;'::{e“:rflggd?n"f;in';:: ‘(*r‘l';n"fn 8ve |the automobile of the slavers bore a 'CAPITAL PUNISHMENT the Department of Commerce have } ;:llix;m.n!, and A. W. Foster, member- Declared Hicksite Quaker. h rs of No. 22 En-| “Herbert Hoover is the Republican gx::"éé’f\'&"éfy"‘. n;e'.m%erighlwood. were | candidate. He is a Hicksite Quaker. presented by Capt. J. D. Green and |His religion bars him from participat- unanimously elected - to membership: | ing in war or war-like preparations. {Dennis Gray, Hebron Edwin Burton, | This may be extended to prevent him |; Hercell O. Ware, R. E. Sites, Joseph W. | from protecting property and people “'Bell, C. W. Rice, Carroll W. Reid, Robert, | from riot and insurrection. What is ' Basford, Fauth Anthony., H. Harding | @ Hicksite Quaker? He is one who| Harrison, Michael J. Fanning and R. .P. | does not believe in the divinity of McAleer. Christ nor that He was the Son of The association adopted a resolu- | God. but was merely a prophet. | |, tion protesting against the locating of Quakers afirm in court. ‘Their | the House of Detention at 908 B street | religion bars them from swearing to the i southwest. | truth. How can a Quaker swear in the Indorsement was given to the con- ! Mmost important oath in history to sup- struction of a stadium in this city as a | Port the American Constitution®> No ‘memorial to President Roosevelt | Quaker has fought for the Stars and The Capital Traction Co. will be re- | Stripes. L-quested to pave its port'ima ‘g( the rl'ofl'tdh | way on Kennedy street between “ i ncreyel and Georgia avenue, and also so | cumr:fi;ld' tfgzdn?:(liunon ‘)5" ] Temove the center trolley poles on the | philadelphia and Valley Borr m_i_lll‘fld {same street between Third street and|gig not trust ey Torge,, [Tiiey, !“Georgia avenue. The paving of Con- | Dot trust Washington and the i cord "avenue from Longfellow street to | (oniinental Congress, and drove their ¥ Geargia. avenue and Madison street be- | 1aited cattle past the starving and {'tween Ninth street and Georgia avenue | "?;’-‘Sf Am‘erliam at Valley Forge and “will be taken up with the District Com- | 30 em to the British at Philadel- s missioners e o e, They | P { not serve in e or] ar, but, of Srrorts will be made fo have the WOrX |in civilian clothes. walted in detention [iGeorgla avenue extended from Rock Hurbe fu R‘g";‘:fi]‘g‘;&“:hfihlgu'fi:} i Creek Church road to the car barn at 1 Brightwood | communities refused to raise troops, all | Ehtwood. ation went on record as | Other counties did and later separated ['fares in the District, and also paying | it Ry mh ok tribute to the local press for the stand ia ‘;’" i e taken against any increase now. | candidate. He is a Methodist. | The meeting was held in the Brigt- | 200tleggess. gunmen and hiiackers are | wood bank building. against Varney. He would eliminate| - them all. He would abolish roadhouses | D. A. R. OBSERVE DATE | where the young girls and boys of the | Condemned as Tories. i d' are being ruined with poisoned | " OF YORKTOWN VICTORY | candidate. He is an ordained Pres- | g today that he was on one of his periodic | visits to Harpers Ferry and had just returned from Charles Town, where he had obtained a permit to fish in the Shenandoah River. He got off the trail at Mellville, and about a mile remained to Bullring Falls, where Tom Padgett of Harpers Ferry, his fish- | ing companion of many years, was | | awailing him with a boat. “I was walking along the ties.” Mr. Riordan asserted, hen I stubbed my toe and fell heavily. I was stunned, and the next thing I knew the train was almost upon me. I tried to throw myself from the tracks and the boot was the only thing that got caught.” The train continued en to. the' falls and there the engineer told Padgett of what had occurred, not. knowing that Riordan was injured. Padgett met him about a half-a-mile from the scene of the accident again walking along the tracks, intent upon keeping his fishing appointment. It was not until they reached Har- pers Ferry that Riordan received med- ical attention. klm’ Tamil, legraph and Thursday night, Daniel Riordan, droy Even o and brought his father home, $1,000,000 LOSS IN FIRE. Theater Building in Aurora, 1., Is Destroyed. AURORA. 1L, October 20 Eialto Theater Building was y fire today with a I $1,000,000 - oty located 1n t (#).—The destroyed imated at The three-story bulilding, he center of the busines: district, housed six stores and numerous offices in addition to the theater. The Fox Theater, adjoining, was dam- ly here were informed by1 ve fo Harpers Ferry | booze, and where girls are led into| wHite slavery. Think this over. { “Norman ~Thomas is the Socialist | o byterian _minister. He stands ‘fout| e e Saciniad . . |square’ for all the interests of labor. | NEWPORT NEWS, Va., October 20.— | He is patriotic to the core. Organized | Observing the anniversary of that day | labor is fighting eternally and everlast- | 19147 years ago when American inde- | ingly for justice and humane legislation | i pendence was won at Yorktown, Daugh- | for the common people. Think this| 13 ters of the American Revolution, headed | over. by the Compte De Grasse Chapter of | |: Yorktown, members of the Virginia So- | " I cinty. “Sons of the American® Bevoiu. | g . Numberless people will not vote for i tion ‘and other patriotic societies with | fg""";,'“‘:frf,‘,‘g""be"cfafl: ’;',"“é?;’(m,:“r’:‘ Tepresentatives of the Afmy and Navy | Jiion The rummies and the crooks | i ;‘:‘dhel';f = “::5;;;“';‘3(;’120 ";‘:"“ymni;‘f!wm shun Varney, and the taskmasters % town yesterday. Tributes were paid to | et e ufix;s!:‘fig ;Lk;e:;‘ ;;:;‘n}éezgaw:"ma:‘ v v ““2 e | for_and let your common sense be your | oy - | guide. tional monument by representatives of | &% - i gfm 'm':lme‘:af‘flnf;, Ffi)‘(‘]é“"{gt ‘:’;":‘;' America into great distress. Millions i formation. Later at the old custor | L Men, and women are out of work o . < . 1 and many more millions of eir de- ¥ counting the deeds of the early patriots | '8RtNE Tresident, not & puseyfooter. % and urging modern America to carry | 4 on their ideals. The celebration at OLDEST Ef'l‘VOY DIES. YVorktown was preceded by the semi ; annual meeting of the Sons of the | !Capt. John Frisbie, 91, Retired;| Was U. S. Consul in Brazil. | American Revolution in Williamsburg | NICE. France. October 20 (#). -Capt. at which business was the principal john Frisbie, oldest retired member. o theme. Spectators had gathered from several | the American consular service, died last night at the age of 91. He was | States for the celebration and were massed in numbers seldom seen in | born in Hillsdale, Mich., and served as | consul in Brazil. Yorktown to witness the impressive BAND CONCERT. tribute. By the United States Soldiers’ Home Band Orchesira, Stanley Hall, at 5:30 o'clock tonight: | Mareh, “The 74th Regiment B\lnd'; 05 Horlick Asked to Use Common Sense. | | | Marriage Licenses. > Pt 39 Unper Darby. Pa.. d a Ashilan, 27. Los Angeles. Calif.i . William M. Hoffman. Robert E. Lowe, 42. and Anna E. Fasseit. “3; RevJohn C. 'Ball vey m Geo:ge 8. Hoover. 32, and Mabel A. Didd } Overture, “Tanoredi” e, . both of Norfolk, Va.. Rev. Henry W. Entracte ; . Horlick . ‘Herbert comedy "Kern 21. Alexandria. 5 fas Excerpts from the mus “The Show Beat”. . | Fox trot. “All T Want. | Waltz, “Venus on Earth”..... " | Finale, “Away Down South in | Heaven”. Warren i - Angelique { he Star Spangled Banner ski, 39, and Angellaue H. | th of New York Ciiy; Rev. Wil- | s rd R. Perkins, 25. and Myrtle Hart- | both’ of Richmond, Va.; Rev. H. M. | i Wi e ev. 1a an ona; ley. 20. Hennig. George O. Auguste, Peebles. 43: Rev. J. J Joseph F. O'Brien. and Margaret A Bur E. 1. Fontaine John A. Bryant, 35, and Rose P. McGowan. 26, both of Berwin, Md.j Rev. W. A. Eisen- ¥ ter M. eredith, 21. and Unice E. Carter, 19; Rev. L. Davis. Paul Cohen. 73. and Pauline B. Smith. 23. | boin of Baitimore. ‘M ; Rev. s " Toeh." | Jame f . oxon_ i 8 A Bies 30, “New Yok Dity. ‘Rev. 5."M. | another. attempt 1o communicate with Tne. L . R omas Laborde. 22, and Katherine Rinns, | MArs by radio Wednesday. ¥ 1. Rev Willlam M. Hofim Norion B Reichenbach, 21 Allentown. 5 Rernice C. Niehols. 35, Pircel hara Joboston. A dohastg MR Stillwater. Minn. 31, .’ 29, this city; Rev. | | By the Associated Press. LONDON, October 20.—The Daily Mail announced today that Dr. Mans- 4 British post_ office radio service al 36 Y vill not Ryt o | drill at Fort Myer. ged to the extent of about $10,000, | Origin of the blaze has not been de- termined. Rio Janeiro Sees Big Cofi;e Yield. RIO JANEIRO, October 20 (#).—The Coffee Institute today estimated that {the State of Sao Paulo in 1928 would produce 14,000,000 sacks of coffee as 8gainst 11,000,000 sacks for the rest of the world, including the other States of Brazil, Caught in Cave-in. Caught in a cave-in this morning while at work in an excavation at Four- teenth and K streets, Benjamin T. Whitile, colored. 36 years old, 1726 Fourth street, was taken to Emergency Hospital and treated for a laceration to the lip and internal injuries. His con ition is undetermined. Whittle was extricated by fellow workmen. Convention Program THIS AFTERNOON. 2:30 p.m. ‘The Cross Triumphant.” A pageant of Christianity. Second per- | formance ai the Washington Audi- | torium. Complimentary tickets to mem- bers of the convention. For others, boxes and seats will be on sale, Willard Social Bureau, Willard Hotel. Seats from 50 cents to $3. 2:30 p.m.—Sightseeing, Washington; 8 p.m.—Mass meeting in the inferest of ecclesiastical art, D. A. R. Hall ‘Speaken: Rev. Dr. Milo H. Gates, Mr. | George Wharton Pepper, LL. D. and Right Rev. Irving P. Johnson, D. D. The Bishop of Washingion presiding. TOMORROW. Celebration of the holy communion | in all churches. | 4 pm.-—Open-air service, | Close, Mount St. Alban, Cathedral under the Subject, “World i Presiding, Right Rev. James | E. Freeman; speaker, Bishop Charles H. Brent. epts Message to Mars 3 38, a0 Bemice = Byyg Guarantees Telcpathist No Delivery o guarantee delivery. The communication will be broadcast from the Rugby sta- | ti iand the St. Alban’s |replv trom Gomaruru, e ST on on an 18,500-meter wave length, ation will listen field Robinson, telepathist, would make | for a reply on a length of 30,000 meters. w0 years ago incredulous operators at the Rughy station broadcast a mes- sage to Mars for Dr. Robinson, who His message will be accepied by fhe | claimed later that he had received a & Martian g % hythm and third century war ; Bess Davis R T R . . K An impressive feature followed the welcome by Bishop Freeman as the en- | tire house was darkened and there ap- | peared high up in the stage a tiny ele tric cross brilliantly illuminated. With {this spiritual symbol shining as the cynosure of all eyes, a cholr from the | Church of the Epiphany and the Church of the Ascension began the processional, }and proceeded down the aisle from the rear {o Lhe stage, across the stage and nto the orchestra pit, where from time to time they sang in accompaniment to | the pageant. he first picture, Joseph of Arima- | thea coming to England, was sponsored bv Lady Isabella Howard and | James E. Freeman and directed by { Rev. F. Bland Tucker, with a cast from | st. John's Church, Ggorgetown, includ- ng Cenis E. Connell as Joseph. | 'The second piciure, of St. Alban, pro- | tomartyr of Britain, was sponsored by | Mrs. Robert E. Lee and Mrs. EU Hel mick and presented by St. Alban’s Dra- matic Club, James Echloff, president. Third Episode Presented. | St. Augustine and Queen Bertha were | pictured in the third episode, sponsored by Rev. Dr. George F. Dudley and di- rected by Samuel Reeder and Miss Dorothy Reeder for St. Siephen's Church. Dr. Dudley played the role of St. Augustine, Samuel Reeder as Pope Gregory, Edwin R. Thomas as King Ethelbert and Miss Dorothy May Reeder as Queen Bertha, Miss Katherine Judge sponsored the fourth picture and played the title role | | poetess of Saxon times, while other | players were children from Gunston Hall School and Paul Beyden's School | of Music. Picture five of the Crusaders was ponsored by Mrs. James Carroll Frazer | and directed by Miss Virginia Hunt. The leading players in this picture were Mrs. Fraz 2s Queen Eleanor of | Aquitaine; Lawrence Gouveneur Hoes | as Richard Coeur de Lion; Rev, Free- | land G. Peter as the prelate, and Rev. Farl Lear as the chaplain. In picture six, entitled ‘“Thom: Cranmer, Archbishop of Canterbury, the role of the archbishop was taken | by Col. Jerome Pillow and the episode | was sponsored by Mrs. Larz Anderson and Miss Gertrude Myer. It was di- rected by Mrs. 1. W. Joyes Huguenots Are Pictured. ‘The appearance of players who were descendants of the Huguenote featured picture _seven, sponsored by Mrs. Thomas F. Bayard and directed by Rev. Dr. and Mrs. George Dow, assisied by Miss Matholde Kolb. Rev. Meade B. MacBryde appeared as the Archbishop of Canterbury. The opening of the Christian Chur in America was signalized in picture eight, showing the First Communion at Ji [ | Barney Phillips, and directed by Mrs. E. S. Bogert for the Church of the Epiphany. Rev. Robert Evans Browning appeared as Father Hunt. Sponsored by Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, picture nine showed the Baptism of Pocahontas, with Mrs. Carey H. Brown m the title role, and Rev. Edmund Hard- ing Stevens in the role of .the Rev. Alexander Whittaker. ‘The church in Colonial davs was de- picted in picture 10, sponsored by the Club of Colonial Dames and directed by Mrs. S. Austin McCarthy, Walter Davidge playing the role of Gen. George ‘Washingtlon Missionaries at Prayer. the camp fire were shown in the next episode, sponsored by Rev. Dr. C. Ernest Smith, Mrs. Harris Franklin and Mrs. Sidney Thomas, for St. Thomas' Church, with Rev. M. W. Riker appearing as the clergyman. ‘The picturesque finale showed “The Child of All Ages,” with David Gaillard in the title role, a group of the children, angels, madonnas, priests, the poor, kings and queens, martyrs, prisoners and slaves and others, including a cos- mopolitan group with the American flag. When at the climax, the players and choirs began to sing “In the Cross of Christ I Glory,” the entire audience joined, to swell the chorus into & mighty song form e fitting conclusion to the sacred pageant. During an interlude Mrs. Andrews appeared to express appreciation to all who had participated. Rev. Charles T. Warner was heard in the role of “The Voice.” The assist- ant director was Pauline Oak. on the staff included: Chairm sonnel, Mrs. William D. Leahy: nel rectors, Mrs. Albert N. and Comdr. C. T. Jewell; musical direc- tor, Adolf Torovsky, assisted by Sieg- fried Scharbeu of the United States Maripe Band: director of dramstic of St. Hilda, scholar, teacher, nun and | | operating on such work.” ] Opposes Proposition. | Dr. George Craig Stewart of Evans | ton, TIL, vigorously opposed the propo- | sition, asking, however, that the two | questions — evangelism’ and Eastern churches—be separated and voted on separately. By unanimous consent, this was done. Dr, Stewart said he does not agree with the council on either sub- jects, and that to join it in co-operative endeavors would set hnck the cause of unity for a generation. . ‘The House of Deputiés spproved the iamendment of the ecanon which’ will {give provinces the right to nommate to the House of Bishops one name for the election of tne missionary district | within that provinca. ! "1t also approved proposal not to (cpy- }rlght in the name of the church the new praver book. The House voted down & resolution o request the National Council to con- | sider the discontinuance of its depart- ment on foreign born and social service. | A resolution by E. J. Lee, missionary of Anking, China, proposing that “im- migration and naturalization laws i should be so modified that they may | be applied without discrimination to | the nationals of all countries and to all | aliens now resident in the United States or later to be admitied to such resi- dence,” was tabled. Loses Hold on Youth. The church has lost its hold on young men, George W. Wickersham, former Attorney General, told a mass meeting of laymen in Epiphany Church {last night. “I find emong young men," he said, t interest in the churches. They are getting less from the church today than ever before. The men between 25 and 35 know this, The very best men in | Georgia license plate and the other the | possibility that one of the two in the machine may have been a woman, ad- duced from the fact that Biekley was | seen to Iift his hat as he approached. | | Save for a pair of brass knuckles, the | detective was unarmed. IANOTHER CHINESE HELD IN ROUND-UP Police Continue Quest of Un- lawful Oriental Residents of District. | i { | Continuing their efforts to “round { up” Chinese who are unlawfully resid- | ing in Washington, inaugurated after the tong shootings last Sunday, police today brought another man before United States Commissioner Needham C. Turnage for arraignment and the fixing of a bond. He was Jung Lee | Ching, 36 years old, a laundryman, re. siding in the first block of H street, | who was captured after a chase by | Policeman George Hellmuth Thursday. | He pleaded not guilty to charges of | being without a certificate of residence as required by act of Congress of 1892, and was held uader bond of $2,500 for | hearing, Dr. S ‘Wu of the Labor De- | partment acted interpreter, Assistant | PROTEST REJECTED Resolution Stirs Dissension in Episcopal House of Deputies. A proposal to put the Protestant Episcopal Church on record against capital punishment met, immediate de- feat in the House of Deputies yesterday. Albert Broadhurst of Titusville, Pa. brought the matter to the house in resolution which he scarcely was al lowed to finish reading because of in- terrupted =~ murmurings of dissent throughout the hall. ‘Without mentioning the name of Ed- ward Hickman, Broadhurst prefaced his resolution with reference to a noted criminal who was about to be executed. As he read further into his resolutio: which called upon the church to op- pose capital punishment “as a relic of barbarism,” voices rose from the hall, several saying “n and another ex- claiming “I believe in capital punish- ment.” Several deputies were on their feet and, upon motion to table, the resolu- tion was veritably shouted down. CITY NEWS IN BRIEF. ‘TODAY. Loyalty Council, No. 19, Daughters of America, will give a card party at Northeast Masonic Temple at 8:30 o'clock. Treaty Oak Chapter, U. D.. O. E. §.. will have charge of & card party to J. Dow. | been invited to designate flying officers | to make the trip, Capt. Lehmann said, but their names have not been given to him yet. Could Carry 750 to 300. “While our passenger list has been | limited to 25, because accommodations for that number have been provided 1 in_building the ship,” Capt. Lehmann said, “it is intes to know that the Graf Zeppelin actually could carry between 750 and 800 persons, if they were willing to hang themselves like apes from the beams and girders. That is the actual carrying capacity of the ship with fuel for say an hour’s flight. “It would not be practicable, however, to carry an; like. even half this Tumber for ordinary purposes. We lim- ited the T accommodations to Wamun not , becax 20 on the 3 she could not carry more, hut' because it is experimental and we wish to give those passengers carried on trial trips lll' l"he comfort possible consistent with safety.” Officers of the German dirigible have | been swamped by floods of telegrams | and letters of congratulation from all parts of the world, Capt. Lehmann said. It has been impossible even to open a large part of the mail. | “We have five members of the crew ];t w‘;rk Ton:ln;mxay at Lakehurst | from o'clock in the morning until {11:30 at night, opening’ the telegrams | and letters and still we cannot up | with the influx of new mail,” Capt. | Lehmann said. “It would take an en- | tive office suite and 25 stenographers | to handle the mail. We want all onr | well wishers to know that we appre- ciate -their kindness even though it is | impossible for us to answer them per- e | sonally. 't - | “a lack of religion coupled Wit lack of | hearing next Friday. As in yesterdays | given, 8 o'clock, at the home. of William T L a0 and 3800 v | grams and double this quantity of let- lers were received during the first two days at Lakehurst and many thousands The Ohio Girls’ Club of Washington | United States Attorney o TP, Con- | will give & dance, 8:45 o'clock, at the | nelly recommended the amount of bond | of communications have been delivered at the Cariton Hotel, here, since the . | outside pressure. | will nng some way back into the the land are indifferent but impatient. 20d Immigration Inspector Charles E. The solution will come, I think, from | Frank, swore to the charges against the These young people | defendant . Ching fs the third men who has s {been arraigned before the commis- An sppeal for more lay activity in | sioner. George Lee, alia¢ Coy Nun Lee, i gl made by |33 vears old, and Lee En, alias Lee Rev. Samuel S. Drury, rector of St. TeW, 68, the two arraigned yesterday. Paul's School, Concord, N. H. There | Obtained their release last night after Arlington Hotel. All Ohioans invited. A card party for the benefit of St.| ing. John's Episcopal Church, Mount Rainier, | Among the telegrams of congratula- Md., will be given, 8 o'clock. at Mount | ions were messages from the rulers of Rainier Volunteer Fire Department| Turkey. China, Spain. Portugal, Argen- Building. tina, Paraguay and other nations, Capi s Lehmann said. The Wanderlusters will have a busi-| “Among the interesting telegrams re- ness meeting and dance this evening at ceived was one from ‘The Iron Gustaf.' Zeppelin party srrived yesterday morn- estown, Va., sponsored by Mrs. Z.| Missionaries at evening prayer by | has been a tendency among cl 'men, he sald, to regard the laymen thing between the vegetable and clerical kingdoms. But where is the actual difference between a clerk in holy orders and a clerk in a grocery store? If o priest were ordained by the combined councils of all the Cathollc communions, his soul would | be worth no more than that of the boy who lights the candles in the church or the woman who scrubs the floor.” Urges Gospel Message. ‘The Episcopal Church has many wealthy communicants, Dr. Drury pointed out. church that blindly worships the god of things asithey are. But we might {as well take these well-to-do folks and make them work. No church has a more notable group of indifferent folks ~“men whose personal religion consists in saying the Lord’s Prayer while taking off their sho Tt is not the business of the church to be divider belween capital and labor, | the Right Rev. William P. Remington, | Bishop of Eastern Oregon, told | meeting, but rather to carry the gospel to the 60 per cent of Americans “who | have no adeuate understanding or a preciation of the Christian religion There will be & joint session of the two houses Monday afternoon to con- sider a program of church unity, per- sonal evangelism and young people’s work. This was called at the sugges- tion of Right Rev. James E. Freeman, Bishop of Washington. ‘The House of Bishops yesterday voted to hold the next gemera! convention in 1931 in Denve) Ecclesiastical t will be the sub- ject of a mass meeting in D. A R. Hall tonight at which Bishop Free- man will preside. There will be ad- dresses by Rev. Dr. Milo H. Gates of New York, Right Rev. Irving P. John- son, Bishop of Colorado; Rev. Dr. An- son Phelps Stokes, canon of Washing- ton Cathedr: George Whi n icon slides | , and former Senator Pepper. A series of stereopt! will be presented by Canon Stokes, fillustrating various phases of cathedral building. Miss Caroline McKinley; costume com- W. Dow, Mrs. Fulton Lewis and Mrs. Anna Castle; director of make-up, Denis E. Connell: director of properties, E. Clarence Ruelsam: lighting and set- tings. Harold Snyde program publicity, Marietta M. Andrews and Sel 2g L - “But,” he said, “we do| not want a gold coast church or a| mittee, Mrs. W. S. Moore, Mrs. George | | District Attorney Leo A. Rover had re- | Guced their bond from $2,500 to $1,000. | The reduction was made on the ground | that En had lived at one address here | for the past 10 years, while Lee owned veral thousand dollars’ worth_of | unincumbered property within the Dis- | trict. ~The bond for both men was | | signed by P. J. O'Connor, professional bondsman, and Attorney John E. Laskey | has been retained as their counsel. \GIVES HOOVER CREDIT | | FOR LOW RUBBER PRICE | By the Associated Press. | .. CHICAGO, October 20.—Represent: |tive Walter Newton of Minneapolis, member of the House foreign com merce committee and head of the Re- publican campaign speakers' bureau. in & radio address last night declared Her- bert Hoover had help smash the Brit- {ish rubber monopoly and made it pos- isible for American automobile drivers (%o save $20 on every $50 expended for | | tires. “Two years ago, in & congressional hearing, John J. Raskob, now the Dem- ocratic campaign manager, testified that the American public would have to pay over and above the legitimate price for rubber about $750,000,000 annually to the British rubber interests,” he said. Today, he declared, the British rub- ber monopoly is dead, “a victim of its own greedy avarice and the defensive measures of American business under the able leadership of the Secretary of | Commerce, Herbert Hoover.” 3 | |Lindbergh G | By the Assoclated Press. MEXICO CITY, October 20.—Col. | Charles A. Lindbergh will come south | of the Rio Grande next week to hunt bears in the border State of Coahulla. The trip has been planned as a com- plete rest for the airman and Col. | Alexander J. MacNab, military attache | at the United States embassy, who or- | ganized the party, hopes that Lind- weeks. If he does the party will go Laiso to the Sierra Madre Mouniains in ' Nab: S T o D £ . oes to Mexico Next To Hunt Bears and Cliff Dwellings| 8 o'clock. Employes of the Hecht Co. Mutual Benefit Association will give a masque ball in the Natfonal Press Club ball- room tonight, beginning at 9 o'clock. Prizes will be awarded for the best costumes. The third annual outing and picnic of the employes of the F. H. Smith Co. | will be held this afternoon at Potomac Farms, Maryland. Prizes will be award- ed for various contests, and dancing will be a feature of the afternoon program. FUTURE. ‘The American Association of Univer- sity Women invites all college women and friends to a walk tomorrow, starting from Alta Vista Station, Rockville car line, at 3 pm., and continuing from the’ Johnson home until supper time, Each one to bring some supper. Enoch | Johnson, leader. The Wanderlusters' hike for tomorrow will start from Mount Rainier, 2:45 p.m. Mr. Handy, leader. The Red Triangle Outing Club will meet at Rosslyn tomorrow, 2:15 p.m. Buy round-trip ticket to Great Falls and take car h]fl%l.ld. Hike six miles through Dead Run region of Potomac Forest. Campfire. Bring lunch, flash- light and campfire stunt. Coffee will be furnished by club. Mrs. W. W. Husband, national chair- man of D. A. R. Americanization work, will speak before the District Federation of Women's Clubs at its morning session Monday at the Roosevelt Hotel. Week the State of Chihuahua to seek cliff d'(g‘lhffi!dhe h is it . rg) expected to arrive Wednesday at La Babla, ranch of Hal Mangum, an American, where Ambas- sador Morrow recently was a guest. It is thought that he will travel by air- plane as far as the border and make the rest of the trip by automobile to La Babia, 100 miles south of the boundary. { The party will rough it, camping in the open. There are many stories about and | bergh will be able to stay four or five | cliff dwellings in the Sierra Madre Mountaina and it is one of Col. Mac- greatest desires to find taem. B & Berlin hack driver, who drove his horse and antiquated cab from Berlin to Paris and returm during the Sum- mer.” Last night Dr. Eckener and his oficers were guests of Dr. Otto C. Kiep, chan- cellor of the German embassy and charge d'affaires ad interim, at a dinner in the Carlton Hotel. The dinner was’ informal and was attended by about 40 persons. Dr. Kiep also gave a tea and recep« tion in honor of Dr. Eckener and Hr | party A; the ?ul;:n yesterday aftevs | Doon. Approximately 200 were | invited to the rmmly . g SCOTT FIELD MADE RFSDY. SCOTT FIELD, I, October 20 (4 — The Graf Zeppelin, transatlantic air- | ship, will arrive here Wednesday eve- ning, according to official announce- | ment from Dr. Hugo Eckener's repre- sentative in the East. Blimps from the (local fleld probably will act as escort, | meeting the craft several miles out. | Preparations will be made at the {local field either to fasten the ecraft to the mooring mast or take it into the hangar, as the Zeppelin commander desires. The hangar is large enough to accommodate the transocean vessel, the world’s largest . Besides the blimps, the hangar is the home of the RS-1, world's largest semi-rigid dirigible, which was ly damaged on the 1,000-mile trip from San Antonio this week. While officials would not say the R}S-1 will be ready for a flight by the time of the arrival of the Zeppelin, it | was reported that every effort will be | made to have the craft among the es- ;cons next Wednesday. { 1 Zeppelin Will Carry Mail to Europe at Rate of $1 a Letter By the Associated Press. than ounce would be accepted transmission to . Post cards addressed for delivery in Europe also will be L Postage the on mail has been fixed at $1 for each let- ter and 50 cents for each post- card. for