Evening Star Newspaper, May 21, 1929, Page 19

TH.'E~ EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, TUESDAY, MAY 21, 1929.° NAVY JURISDICTION QUESTION IS RAISED Norfolk Judge Asked to Rule in Disappearance of For- mer Ensign. W the Associated Prese NORFOLK. Va.. May 21.—The ques- tion of whether the Navy has jurisdic- &iofwagr 2 officer after he has been dMgged from the rolls was the issue yester@®: before Judge D. Groner in the Federal District Court when he heard arguments on the plea for the release from custody of former | Ensign Beverley E. Wilson of Texas on a writ of habeas corpus. The court took the matter under advisement for an opinion later. Wilson is in the custody of naval au- thoriti at the Hampton Roads Naval Operating Base for general court-mar- tial on a charge of deserting the Nav October 13, 1927, when he mysterious] disappeared from the Newport, R. I, Torpedo School. His father, 'former Judge B. F. Wilson of Kingsville, Tex. is here seeking the young man's releas from naval autho es on the groun that Wilson was dropped from the Navy roll by the President of the United States three months after he disap- peared, and that the Navy now has no Jurisdiction over him Wilson found serving as a pr vate in the United ‘States Army in Panama last February and was brought to Norfolk after the Army had released him to naval authorities. It is alleged the former officer suffered from am- nesia at Newport. He was badly in- jured about the head in an automobile accident there and disappeared about a week later. It is contended that at the time Wilson was found in Panama his mind was a complete blank as to his past life and that he nothing until he met a_former room- mate from Annapolis at Panama. Former Italian Consular Employe Was Shot 16 Times. SPRINGFIELD, Ill, May 20 (#).— Cesare Sansomen, 50, salesman, was shot 16 times with machine guns and in- stantly killed last night while he was returning to his home from a nearby store. Two children, playing near the scene, said two large automobiles drove up and the firing was done from them Sansomen was formerly connected with the Itplian consular office here, Marriage Licenses. Gilbert K. Greene. 26,'and Anna L. Patter- son. 25; Rev Thornton B. Rennell John T. Harlev. jr. 24, this citv, and Gatharine C ick, 24, Westernport, Md.; | Randolph his. Lewis.'24. and Gertrude Davis, i Rev. Alex Willbanks. Edward W . 21. Re E. ‘Keiser 2, and Lililan Logan, 20; and Vivian D. a.; Rev. Allen i ‘Aubrey B. Buchanan, ir., Allen, 13, both of Richmon Foore. R. Thompson. 21, and Florence D. 1. Rev W S Abernethy. I Forbes 19, and Helen &. Brooks, %, Rets 35" Cleveland. Qnio, an ell, 33 Cleveland, Ohlo, an s F‘McLead. 26, Rochester, N. ¥. WooDWARD 10™ 11™ F.4xp G STnesrs Lawrence | remembered | 00dfolk; 22 and Alethia Cole- | Mr. William W. Mackall of Savannah. Ga., will take place this evening at 7 o'clock in Emanuel Chapel of the Vir- | ginia_Theological Seminary, near Alex- andria, Va. The ceremony will be fol- lowed by a reception for members of the immediate families and the bridal at a’party in the home of the bride’s | parents, at the seminary. Capt. and Mrs. A. C. Pickens enter- tained the bridal party at a buffet sup- | per last evening at their home. in Alexandria, following a rehearsalof the wedding. Mrs. Arthur Bryant enter- | — tained at a luncheon yesterday In Miss | | ' Mr.and Mrs. Roger Pryor have taken | Hoxton's honor. Among other enter- |an apartment at the Wardman Park| tainments for Miss Hoxton and Mr. | Hotel. where they plan to spend the | Mackall were a luncheon given by Mrs Summer. Mr. and Mrs. Pryor passed | Eliphalet Andrews on Sunday at her | the Winter in Chicago and Detroit. country-place. Vaucleuse, and a dinner | s given by Miss Elizabeth Simms Satur- The board of lady managers of the | 217 g s Episcopal Eve. Ear and Throat Hos.| G2V evening at the Chevy Chase Club. pital will give a. garden party this afternoon from 4 to 6 o'clock at 1440 M street ! The party is of a_ social nature and not given as a benefit. SOLCIETY (Continued From Eighteenth Page.) ice will speak on “Forestation™ meeting of the Woman's Alliance of All | Souls' Unitarian Church, at Fifteenth | and Harvard streets. tomorrow morning lat 11 o'clock. Luncheon will be served following the meeting, with Mrs. H. S Earle as hostess. Mrs. Francis' D. Merchant has leased the house of Comdr. Train. 15 Grafton | street, Chevy Chase, Md., and will soon bs joined there bv her mother, Mrs. | il Alexander B. Shepherd. | Mrs. Fred T. Dubois is opening her A home to the Progressive Citizens' Asso- ciation of Georgetown for a card party this evening. Among those who have taken tables are Mrs. Leon Arnold, Miss Etta Taggart, Mrs. Elizabeth Sul- livan, Mrs. Anne Hardy. Mrs. John | Butler and Mrs. T. M. Offutt. Several | prizes have been generously donated | cvening, May 22, In honor of the newly ib‘ members of the association. elected mpr(;m of Cn?g;; s_hb\:;xlll hg the May pole dancing of Neighborhoo Mr. and Mrs. Charles Elliott have as 5 3 s s wete es- | their daughter, Mrs. Frank Blakely of | Neligh and given at the White House | New York. on Easter Monday. The girls taking part are: May pole No. 1—Thelma Conner, Dorothy Down Lucille Hart, Agnes Henness .JMar fi?m‘n’s.‘\L JMari! I,R-Hnl; 5 son, Erna Jasper, Margaret Jasper. Ruth | Wyatt of Piqua, Ohlo. son of Mr. and | Kaldenbach, Lillian Kramer, Regina | }4 tr‘ Wyatt of Piqua. took place | McConnell, Mary Mockabee, Nellie Mul- b t‘h:’at&;r;oncrl‘"!gr;m::; r}g;\?flge ‘g,f len, Thelma Peters, Martha Price, Bea- | { Wells of the General Conference, at|irsen Sicrnmn’ ray “ome " mendant. | f’r'!:PF)I’fin\:':: n}:;‘?u:-n Tnf‘;mr;fw?”}. | Mabel Beavers, Mildred Boswell. Mildred I ientior i_"m_k_nrm"'bl‘;fimm(“,:::;';;‘ Brown, Regina Flynn, Mary Gallagher, | | S ptan, ot & Eregeir of Motid Evelyn Hansborough, Margaret, Helwig, IO RTARSEIVen A s e e Lilliam Hinson, Helen Hutton, Margaret | e Bride: Wk h Fb‘_ Sieq | Koehler. Nancy Nickell. Mary Nickell, | : as been connected | gatherine O'Dea. Eloise Reed, Grace with the treasury department of the | % General Conference of Seventh-day Ad- | sy Nise reianeen 1oy Pole attend- | | ventists, wore a black and white crepe s | de chine gown with a black turban.| Miss Svea Lindberg and Miss Nellie Lung, prominent residents of Peking. | trimmed with a silver pin. She wore | | a white fur cape and a cluster bouquet | China, are at the Grace Dodge Hotel for the week. of_white and vellow rose and Mrs. Wyatt will make their == | at 111 Carroll avenue, Takoma| Mr. Henry Minor of Mississippi was the guest of honor and speaker at the | weekly forum luncheon of the Women's | National Democratic Club yesterday Mrs. Boyd ' Carpenter will entertain Southern Society Ball to Feature May Pole Dances. A special feature of the Southern So- clety May ball. to be given tomorrow The marriage of Miss Matilda B | Nelson, daughter of Mr. Peter Nelson | | of ‘Summerdale, Ala. to Mr. Paul G.| Mr. home Park. Mr. and Mrs. B. T. Selby, who made | their home at the Wardman Park Hotel during the Winter, have gone to Coburg, Canada, where they have a Summer home. _Later they will go to their home in California. Mrs. Whelen, wife of Maj. Townsend | Whelen, U. 8. A give afternoon in compliment to Mrs. Harr! wife of Col. Charles T. Harris of Go ernors Islands, who is in Washington for the week. 3 Asisting Mrs. Whelen at the tea table will be Mrs. Noble, wife of Col. Willlam H. Noble of Fort Jay, N. Y.; Mrs. Peter Murray and Mrs. William H. Tschappat. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Beale McLean will entertain at dinner Sunday evening. The marriage. of Miss Mary Earle Hoxton, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Archibald . Robinson Hoxton, to Mr. William Whann Mackall, jr. son of Your OLD HAT MADE NEW Again Gleaning, Blocking and Remodeling by Exverts Vienna Hat Co. 435 11th Street * N N N N N N N N N N N N Open a N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N Charge Account N N N N N N & LomHROP laces. Choice .... J. B. Jones & Co. His subject was “The Political Value of History.” Some of the guests at the luncheon were Mrs. J. Borden Harriman, Mr. William Jennings Price. Mrs. E. A Stuart, Mrs. C. A. Douglas, Mrs. Eugene R. Barrett, Miss Eleanor Smith, Mrs. A. E. Spangler, Mrs. Cordell Hull, Mi Charl Williams, Mrs. L. J. Battle, Mrs Charles G. Matthew: Mrs. Rhett Goode. Mrs. Lester J. Pollock, Mrs. Harry N. Rickev, Mrs. Charles Hamlin, Mrs. J. D. Brodhead. Mrs. L. D. Tyson. Mrs. Donald McDonald. Mi: McDonald, Mrs. Frank S. Brigh George M. Eckels, Mrs. Hobart Brooks. Mrs. Frank Hiram Snell, Mrs. Kate Trenholm Abrams. Mrs. D. Tucker Brown and Miss Eleanor Connolly. Miss Harrie Fumade of the Portland Hotel has. canceled all social engage- ments. owing to her injury in an auto- mobile accident. Miss Grace Dorman of the staff of the Grafton State Hospital in M chusetts is making an extended st the Grace Dodge Hotel. y at France has a shortage of agricul- H! Mrs. Smith where did you get your wonderful new rugs? 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Oreg.: Seattle, Yellowstone | National Park, Minneapolis and Chicago | The members Geor sel; | DeBats | Le Tem | of Seora, eorge Lechartier, Journal Des| and Rene Puax. foreign editor, | , Paris: Pedro Petridis, owner Milan; Fillippo Bojano, Il Popolo _D'Italia, Milan; Salvatore Cortesi, Rome_correspondent, Associated Press; Dr. Paul Brenzik, Ljubjana. Jugoslavia; Dr. Alfred Bihlmans, chief of the press section of the Latvian Ministry of foreign affairs, Riga, Latvia Casimir Smogorzowski, Warsaw Courier; M. A. Corteanu, -editor-in-chief of | Argus, Bucharest; Julio Camea, Madrid. | st i | AMERICANS CO-OPERATE. MOSCOW, Russia, May 21 (@).— Soviet-American relations were touched upon_by Alexei I. 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