Evening Star Newspaper, April 25, 1929, Page 29

FRUIT QUARANTINE PICKETS AGTIVE State and Federal Authorities Renew Vigor in Flor- ida Area. By the Associated Press. ORLANDO, Fla., with the need of vast monetary re- sources in their fight against the Medi- terranean fruit fly, the State plant board, Federal entomologists and State troops, acting as- pickets to make the quarantine effective, went about their tasks with renewed vigor today. While no word was forthcoming from the plant board or the Florida Citrus Growers' Clearing House AsSociation pending official information on the rec- ommendation of President Hoover that $4,250,000 be made available to combat the pest, it generally was believed that State funds on hand or in sight would g0 a long way in a successful fight again the fly. Meanwhile, State Guardsmen, posted along the edges of the quarantine area, were ordered by their officers to make a more diligent effort to stop every vehicle leaving the area which might be carrying possible infested products. The Guard officers declare that 99 per cent of the persons leaving the area do mnot object to being stopped, in- spected and having their machines sprayed, but that a very few do. April 25.—Faced Ic.e Changes Steamer Lanes. COAST GUARD RAIDER GIVEN 2 YEARS IN PRISON Former Boatswain Sentenced as Perjurer in Seizure of Boat Oft California in 1925. | By the Assoclated Press. SAN FRANCISCO, April 25.—Con- victed of perjury in connection with the seigure of the alleged rum runner Coal Harbor near the Farallones in 1925, Sigvard Johnson, former boatswain aboard the Coast Guard cutter Caho- kia, was sentenced to two years in the Federal penitentiary by United States dDLN.I‘XCE Judge A. F. St. Sure yester- ay. Johnson was in command of the Ca- hokia when she ran down and seized the Coal Harbor and her cargo of im- Ipomd liquor outside the Golden Gate in 1925. When the defense proved the vessel was outside the 12-mile limit the trial judge ordered the vessel and liquor returned to its owner. THEATERS WILL CLOSE. French Managers Plan to Protest Amusement Taxes. NICE, France, April 25 (#)—A con- vention of French theater managers here has voted to close the doors of the- aters, motion picture shows and cabarets throughout France next month in pro- test at certain taxes. Their resolution demands abolition of the federal amusement tax, averagin about 10 per cent of the receipts, an certain municipal and other taxes | which they declared made it impossible to_earn profits. 'THE _EVENING |REST CASE OF JURIST IN M’PHERSON CASE | ot Siesess State and Defensé’ Conclnde"le'ti- mony—Evangelist Called to Tell of Gift to Hardy. By the Assoclated Press. SACRAMENTO, Calif., Taking of testimony in the trial of Superior Judge Carlos S. Hardy was brought to a close here last night in a swiftly moving session which embraced the appearance on the witness stand of Aimee Semple McPherson, whose $2,500 “love gift” to the jurist led to his im~ hment. Mrs. McPherson's answers to prosecu- tion counsel's questions frequently were “I don’t remember” and “I do not re- call.” She admitted, however, that she had testified before a legislative com- mittee that Judge Hardy had told her during the time her kidnaping story was under fire in 1926 that he would see Wallace Moore, Santa Barbara news- paper man, who tentatively identified Mrs. McPherson as the companion of Kenneth G. Ormiston, her radio op- erator, while Ormiston was traveling in the vicinity of Santa Barbara. This was during the time the evangelist was missing. Later she alleged she had been in the hands of kidnapers in Mexico. In the impeachment trial Moore tes- April 25— tified that Judge Hardy warned him that he, Moore, would be subject to prosecution or suit for libel if he falsely identified any one. One of the imj = she was facing & conspirac e W, n r J. e, had ullod%n. McPherson, was unable to obtain answers to mwany of his ques- tions, He then rested the case for the State. The defense closed its case after prosecution attorneys had held Judge Hardy on the stand for five hours of cross-examination, COLLEGE CLUB BANNED. FUERYINECE. Y. PITTSBURGH, April 25 (#).—Per- mission for the Liberal Club of the University of Pittsburgh to function as | v, an activity of the school was revoked by university officials yesterday. ) The club Monday was denied access to university bulldings or grounds, whar“n Dr. Harry Elmer Barnes, sociolo~ glst and author, was to have spoken at 8 club meeting calied to protest against continued incarceration _of Thomas Mooney and Warren K. Billings, Cali- fornia labor leaders. ‘Whether the club intends to defy e Bt was ok made ing on the pus :lems:.e ¢ A{mmer session is scheduled for today. 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