Evening Star Newspaper, January 15, 1929, Page 20

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20 FAVORS LYNPCS N ADRONDACS New York Legislature Moves to Bring Winter Contests { toLake Placid. Bpecial Disatch to The Star. ALBANY, January 15.—An effort to bring the* International Olympic ice sports contests to the Adirondacks in the Winter of 1932 was launched on bshalf of the State tonight when the Legislature, joining hands with Gov. Roosevelt, adopted a resolution encour- aging a move to have Lake Placid des- ignated as the place of the meet, and assuring the international Olympic committee of the State’s official co-op- ergtion to make it a success if the in- vifhtion is accepted. ompanion resolutions introduced in th® Senate by Senator Henry E. H. Brereton, Republican, of Warren Coun- ty, and in the Assembly by Assembly- man Fred H. Porter, Republican, of Es- sex, were passing unanimously ,and leg- islative leaders intimated a willingness to appropriate $75,000 and even to amend the constitution, if necessary, to make suitable arrangements for the games. The proposed site for a bobsled run and other facilities essential to the meet is in a State forest preserve, and « the constitution prohibits the cutting down of such trees in such territory. Unless an agreement on a liberal in- terpretation of the constitution should be reached, it was explained, it might be necessary to seek an amendment of the constitution in this instance, which ‘would have the effect of bringing about a popular State-wide vote on having the Olympic games in the Adirondacks. Tonight's action was hurried through for what effect it might have on a meet- 17-YEAR-OLD BOY MISSING! BELIEVED CANADA-BOUND George A. Shepp Reports Son Left Home in Family Car—Police Asked to Locate Him. Fearful for his son’s safety, George A. Shepp of 457 Delafield place last| night reported that the boy, George R. Shepp, 17 years old, took the family car from in front of his home Sunday and is thought to be headed for Canada. The father requested the local police to notify authorities along the route to stop wne car and return the boy home. Young Shepp left home with the car Sunday, the father declared, presumably to visit a friend. When last heard of the boy and his friend were in Harpers Ferry, where he has relatives. According to Mr. Shpp, h also has rlativs in Toronto, Canada, which his father thinks is his destination. The boys have little money and no extra clothing, Mr. Shepp told police, and he is afraid they will suffer from the extreme cold. TWO CHILDREN BURNED. CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, January 15 (#).—Ruth Maxine, 7 and George, jr., 4, children of Mr. and Mrs. George Mc- Gillin, were burned to death when their home caught fire while their mother was visiting a neighbor last night. Rushing home when she learned of the fire, Mrs. McGillin was seriously S|:med attempting to reach the chil- en. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. 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