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3 ; R R ; THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. : 0, THURSDAY, APRIL 11, 1929 : ; 7 "A” AN ASSEMBLY S i seemans o i |y w15y hatrvrs o DEATH PROBERS HUNT i S5t e 2y, 2t LEADS BERLIN ORCHESTRA|Smpubeny orevrts yot ‘“””r;;“:’“ A BUTCHER'S HELPER : ever, D'Annunzio’s works have long pent writers now excluded may in from the 'mulfl“flmm.mhflfll'; | Officers Attempt to Identify Torso Omission of Noted: Writers, course of time be summoned to sit whlch clung a few strands of b the index, and the cle e “m:x:a"wmln o ey (aTgr.rer | with the learned societ; hair was obtained. ,A mf ic com Found in Los Angeles River as Missing Girl. - Artists and Others Causes Comment. Freshmen Express Fears for Safety of Handcuffed Foe By the Anmhked Press NEWARK, N. J, April 11— Lehigh University freshmen have appealed to New Jersey police to be on the lookout for an irate, excited, disheveled and hand cuffed young man who is “at liberty” in this section. ~The freshmen's anxlety is due to the fact that the fugitive in question is acting president of the sophomore class at the university. Kldmp«d by the freshmen, he escaped from the automobile in which he was being conveyed to parts sufficiently distant frgm the campus to establish hlp—cnd his class'—inferiority and, incidently, to prevent his attendance at a sophomore banquet. ‘The “prisoner” wears legal- looking handcuffs on his wrists, or did when last seen, and his erstwhile captors wished to be certain this was not misunder- stood by such alert policemen as might come in sight of his flitting O his debut’ Ossip Gabrilowitch Guest Conductor | rngm as guest oeonductor of tge.'lfl}'?lnfl in Philiazmonic Concert. 3 'rm p"'“’ 0"1"‘ m. BERLIN, April 11 (#).—Osslp Gabril- | fyond ,,u;’,:“""“’"’ R‘},‘,fi“‘”x ovitch, ¢onductor of th: Detroit' “Russia; his plays. Dlrllon of the m ltrlndl Ferrero and Croce have long been considered hostile or num aloo. from B glm' - rn:tg’ 1}: ‘l:m;‘m the Mussolinian regime. t!_l,e case of as Mrs. Eva Clarke, The name Clarke | Papini, his “Storia di Orls perhaps Was said by police 1o have A the most daring work on the character by the gifl as the reaultmof nemr o ot the Teacher 0T AN iac Auaintance with a United States satlor. Renan's famous “Life of Jesus,” may ave brought him under hL::db.nw i Ojetti’s exclusion ler. ex- The Netherlands 3 plain, seeing that he is art critic of the o, s prevating Ja Fav new fascistized “Corriere Della Seraz of Milan” and that his ardent patriot- ism cannot be questioned. Benelli, | twice Wounded in the war, hoider of the J silver medal for valor and one of the crusaders of the Fiume expedition, has for some time been completely dlvomd from political activity. It he was forced out of the se ecunn of the litterateurs and dnmlthm solely because of the greater fame of Piran- dello. However, the 30 “immortals” named by the Pascist government, soon to be- gin their llttlng! in the historic Far- nesina Palace by the Tiber-side, will henceforth have the right, at stated in- Missourian and Chauffeur Killed. BATTLE CREEK, Mich, April 11 (®), McDermand, sr., 67, Kansas City, Mo., manufacturer, and his negro chauffeur, Andrew Neal, were injured fatally here yesterday afternoon, their motor car being struck by. a Grand Trunk passenger train., Mrs, McDer- mand was injured critically. McDermand had large land holdings n wno\m Nebraska lnd ounhonu Why the A‘B‘A Cheque is the safest way to carry money By the Associated Press. LOS®ANGELES, April 11—A hunt for Robert Bernard, butcher's ap=- prentice and escaped uu prisoner, got under way here today as police re- doubled their efforts to identify the torse of a girl found last week in the Los Angeles River. Investigators learned last night that Bernard was a friend of Miss Laura Belle Davis, who has been missing from her Los Angeles home since April 1. The girl's mother, Mrs. Charles Thorn- By the Associated Pres ROME, April 11.—The new Italian Academy of 30 members, like its ‘elder sister, the French Academy, is already coming in for considerable underground | criticism, not so much becaust of the| choice of its components, but of the notable omissions in its makeup. | Even as the French Academy in the late nineties refused to admit Emile Zola, the great realistic novelist; Al-| phonse Daudet, some of whose works | circled the globe in all civilized lan-| guages, and Frederic Mistral, ther mighty bard of Provence, the Italian counterpart of “The Old Lady by the ! Seine” (as lme nen;};l Acldemydls ir. reverently known) " sl ver admitted women fustrious exponents of modern ftalian | oried, has mever ade avor. thought. ‘The reasons for theuexclgslu‘r’\o of the D’Annunzio Is Omit six male writers mentioned above are The first omission on the 'fi:,’ 18 that nnt extremely hard to seek. D'Annunzio of Gabriele D'Annunzio, whose name in d asked if he would nearly four decades has focussed more | C)nugoan to Head College. HARTFORD, Conn., April 11 (#).— George Alan Works, dean of the Grad- uate Library School of the University of Chicago, has been appointed presi- dent of the Connecticut Agricultural|ton of Denver, furnished police here College at Storrs, Dr. Walter C. Wood, [ with a description. of Miss Davis. and chairman -of the executive committee | expressed the benel that she may have of the board of trustees, announced met with foul yesterday. - The appointment is effec-| Sclentific. me hndl were used in tive July 1. the attempt w lden!lfy the torso. The and Tender Jalnn 3 oll’s ues at nut stop pain instantly, protect the “"'." enlarged joint from pressure of shoe, and soothe and heal the ir- ritation. Thin, mildly medicated— guaranteed ufe.nure Atdrug,shoe and dept. stores—35c box. DISchoIIs 11!0 for: you. Comparison of your two signatures I your identification. 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Likewise is Giovanni Papini, whose “Life of Christ,” published first | in 1920, is still the wplc of discussion ||| among intellectuals the world over. | The remaining two of the half dosen | illustrious unnamed are Ugo Ojetts, | Ttaly's foremost art critic, learned com- mentator on things American—he pub- | lished “L'American Vittoriosa” as far back as 1898—and author of a number | of works of literary and artistic remi~‘ niscenses, and Sem Benelli, poet and dramatist, second only to Pmndeno\ (who is a member of the new academy). | Benelli's “Cena Delle BefTe, English as “The Jest,” has a world- Wld(' reputation and his “L'Amore Dei Tre| Re” (the “Love of the Three Kings") | bids fair to be almost as well known. ‘Woman Is Excluded. The omission of Grazia Deledda, ‘ woman novelist, who in 1927 won the Nobel literature prize for her stories of | Sardinian peasant life, is commented on e well, but her omisslon s under- | standable. 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