Evening Star Newspaper, January 10, 1929, Page 27

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON. D. T, THURSDAY, JANUARY 10, 1929.° list of text books from the publishing house representative. He added that no effort was made to have revisions effected in gny book. Interviews Published as News. Questioned further on the matter of a survey he made for the Alabama Power Co., Bradley testified that for three weeks he worked for the power company interviewing “leading citizens of the towns recelving power.” He de- clared the interviews were published in the Dothan, Ala., Eagle in the news columns, not as pald advertising. “Ths stories were submitted on their merits,” said the witness, adding that there was nothing in the articles to | indicate who had written them. i “But the Wire Glass Journal was op- llosed to the stories,” said Bradley, “and they trailed me with a newspaper man v checked up on the people I They all told him just J‘ells Trade Commission He ; Surveyed Text Books, hut Did Not Seek Revision. By the Associated Press. Resuming its investigation into pub licity activities of public utility powe: companies, the Federal Trade Commis ley, former director of the Alabama | Utility Information Bureau, testimony that he had surveyed Alabama school books, but liad made o eflort to change their references to public utilities. E In ‘other hearings the text book |Corpany during the dime he was di phase has been gone into exhaustively, | “Judge Healy Introduced a letter and today Robert E. Healy, chief coun- | written by Bradley to Thomas W. Ma sel for the commission, questioned Brad- | {1\ president of the Alabama Power Jey In detail on that point. Appearing | co’ in which he called Martin's at- as the first witness, Bradley ‘“”f‘”fl“umon to two editorials in the Birming- that '}?P <\]r\C)b\;.R‘1 mndc}nnmrro. 4 ham News. sce what wes being taught regarding t 2 public utilities, so T would know Low | 1o SomC e r g o 1o combat what was regarded as unfair | o A0, PEOPREEEGA BERARIARTOUS O to public utilities.” He added that “nothing was ever done, however.” Copies Sent to Libraries. “Did you distribute or help to distrib- | ute pamphlets of your bureau in the | schools of Alabama?” asked Healy. * replied the witness. “We | aries of the State, printed.” He declared that this affiliation with the Alabama Power Co. was the only emplcyment he ever had in a power 1215 G St. ‘o By d not know whether any of the pamphlets were used in any schools, and added that the bureau ceived for its support between $15,000 | and $18.000 annually ided by power companies. The burcau, he said, was opened arch, 1923, and closed in May, 1926, He said it employed no special writers d. sion received today from Leon C. Brad- | what' they had told me and I had| DR. WILLIAM WOOD DIES OF PHEUMONIA Practicing Physician Here for 18 Years Passes After Brief lliness. Dr. William P. Wood, 41, for 18 years a practicing physician here, died m‘ Providence Hospital today after a short fliness. Death was due to pneumonia. | Dr. Wood, a graduate of George Washington University was aclive in Masonic circles, being a member of | Federal Lodge, F. A. A. M,; Columbini the letter, “not only to newspapers and | members of the Public Service Commis- | sion, but to other organizations as well.” | Upon questioning by the judge as fo | the nature of the news furnished pa- pers by the bureau, the witness said that perhaps he had ' “misused the word | propoganda” in the letter. ISER——tl——=[el———1] Wm. Rogendorf Washington’s Imperting Furrier 9235 Main 8663 A Sale Full of Surprises i OUR JANUARY Columbia Medical Socmy He and declared he had not paid any FUR EVENT money to newspapers. “Did you at any time take up the | fy on of text books with any publish- | se with a view to having changes I in them?” asked Healy. \ No, sir.” “Did you talk with any writer of [&] text._books?” “No, sir. “Now, Mr. Bradley, T have something | here that indicates you approached a | representative of a text book publish- | ing_company.” “Let me explain that” the witness broke n. en related that “as a personal he had been furnished with a ary clearance rolls around. 33Y3% to 50% reduced them to . Retiring From Busi SELLING OUT | We're piling up a record for selling this month that it will take herculean cfforts to equal much less excel when the next Janu- Off All Fur Coats —and to add more spice to the sale we have made up a big group of beautiful Red Fox Scarfs that were formerly $32.50 and $19 o [nle——|o]c———=[a|c——=[a}; commndery Knights Templar, and of Almas Temple of the Mystic Shrine. He also was a member of the District of is survived by his widow, Mrs. Amy McGee Wood, and three half- brothers, Solomon Kimball, Andrew Kimball and Charles Kimball. The half- bruthen reslde ln lron;on Ohio. 'Dr. ve of Dl‘ Wood rnlded at 400 A street !outhust and maintained offices at 329 East Capitol street. Funeral arrangements have not been completed. =y Appointed Army Chaplain. Rev. Walter H. Paschal of the Roman Catholic Church has been appointed a chaplain in the Regular Army, with the rank of first lieutenant, and assigned to !duty at Fort Leavenworth, Kans. 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