Evening Star Newspaper, October 26, 1928, Page 26

3 AMERICAN RANGER OFFICIAL IS JALED Man and Woman Sent to Cells in Default of Bond After Conviction in Georgia. B the Associated Press SAVANNAH, Ga. October 26.—Mrs. E. C. Alumbaugh, national secretary of the American Rangers of Macon, Ga., and W. F. Larowe, her secretary, last night were sent to jail here in default of $1,000 bond each pending trial on charges of criminal libel and failure to pay fines assessed in Police Court fol- lowing conviction on charges of dis- tributing matter likely to produce dis- order. The charge of criminal libel was pre- ferred by Thomas F. Walsh, an attorney acting for the Savannah Council, Knights of Columbus, who in thé ~ar- rant swore that Mrs. Alumbaugh and Larowe circulated “an oath alleged to have been taken by the Knights of Co- Jumbus, which alleged oath is false and holds up members of the Knights of Columbus to infamy and contempt and exposes them to public hatred, contempt and ridicule, and blackens the honest virtue, integrity and reputation of all such members of sald Knights of Co- lumbus.” The warrant was served immediately after the pair had been convicted on the other charges, which, in addition to the one specifying distribution of handbills likely to cause disturbance, were using an automobile for advertising without a license and without a license. distributing handbills | ¥ ¥ THE E\‘E\'Ti\‘_fi STAR., WASHINGTON. D. ¢, PRIDAY. OCTOBER 25, 1928. Drunken Autoist Commits Suicide To Escape Prison By the Associated Press. CHATTANOOGA, Tenn,, October 26.—Osear McReakin of West Frank- ford, T, preferred death to a prob- able sentence of 30 days in the workhouse, after conviction on a charge of driving an automobile while intoxicated. McReakin conferred with his at- torney yesterday afternoon just be- fore he was to return to the court- room to receive sentence, and when advised of the probability of jail sentence, went to his apartment, where he shot himself to death. He left a note saying he had been false- ly convicted. LEAGUE HEEDS INDIA. fort to Be Universal. GENEVA, October 26 (#).—India’s official warning thnt the League of Nations to be truly Universal must give more attention to problems of the Far East is being heeded both by the League and its affiliated international bureau, which Woodrow Wilson did so much to create at the Paris peace con- ference. Following upon the visit of M Avenol, undersecretary general of the League, to take stock of the problems of New China, it is announced that Albert Thomas, director of the labor bureau, soon will depart on an exten- sive visit to China and Japan to study Far Eastern labor problems as a pr liminary to more effective aid to the Eastern countries. On the two former charges Mrs. ' Alumbaugh was convicted and fined $125 or 40 days in jail, and Larowe drew a $100 fine or 30 days in jail on the latter charge. DEFENSE FDf.iCE PLANNED DUBLIN, October 25 (#).—The Irish Free State is to form a volunteer de- fense force in addition to the regular army and national reserve, the minister of defense, D. Fitzgerald, announced in the Dail today. He said the regular army, which nct so long ago had as many as 50,000 members and is now down to 9210 members, would be further reduced to total not more than 5,000. 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