Evening Star Newspaper, May 23, 1929, Page 37

MAY .23, 1929 WASHINGTON. D. C. THURSDAY, Tug Disjoints City Traffic. CHICAGO (#).—A blundering sand | Dr. William Meggers of the United p,r0e in the Chicago River dislodged States Bureau of Standards will pre- | the old Clark Street Bridge and threw | sent, for the first time publically, an |traffic in the “loop” into a two-week | unusual_travel picture in three dimen- |tangle. Rather than pay the $50.000 | sions. This newest achievement of the ' necessary to repair the bridge the city | camera depicts depth, width and length. ' re-routed traffic | Havana-Panama California _THE EVENING STAR. |SPEECH-READING CLUé TO GIVE PLAY FRIDAY PRISONER BACKS | | o ; | “Romance of Willow Pattern : S | Plate” to Be Staged at FHR | T W, C. A Miss Nan Blackwell and Miss Frances Downes. SEEKS MEDAL FOR WAR DEED | : [ Former German Soldier Helps‘ Ex-Doughboy Seeking | Service Cross. | The Speech-Reading Club of Wash- | | ington will present “The Romance of | the Willow Pattern Plate” at Barker | | Hall, Y. W. C. A, Seventeentbh and K | streets, tomorrow evening. Miss Florence | P. Spofford and Miss Helen Nicolay, | directors of the piay, are hostesses for | By the Assoclated Press. LIMA, Ohio, May 23.—A friendship | forged in the heat of battle and tem- | pered in the calm of peace has brought the support of a former German soldier to the claim of his American captor to the Distinguished Sertice Cross. | Lewis J. C. Poppe of New Bremen. Ohlo, sceks the decoration for his sin- gle-handed and unarmed capture of Max Christochowitz of Lima and 16 other German soldiers. Both the| Lima New Bremen Posts of the | Ameri, Legion have authenticated Poppe’s record. Volunteers to Get Water. Poppe, on outpost duty with Company D, 16th Regiment, one day during the ‘Argonne-Meuse offensive, in_October, | 1918, volunteered to obtain water for his squad. He was suffering from gas wounds. The better to handle the bulky can- teens, Poppe laid aside his rifle. In the uncertain light of dawn he lost his way and stumbled upon a detachment of Germans cut off_but still belligerent. Max, then only 17, was on sentry duty. | Poppe warned him a detachment of | Yanks was behind him, and an outery meant death. The Germans surrendered to the American, who marched them to a well, wherc the canteens were | filled. He then brought them within | the American lines, first, however, ob- | taining a rifle from the battlefield. Meet in Hospital. | Soon after the men met again in an American hospital. Poppe was there from gas and the German from wounds | suffered while doing stretcher work for | his captors | After the armistice the men corre- | sponded, and last January Christocho- witz came to the United States, and with the assistance of. Poppe obtained a job as an accountant in a Lima con- cern. Poppe is attempting to locate a cor- ral of his squad and the captain of is company. He never saw the mem- bers of his outfit after the episode on | the Ramounge-Lammerence road. P S PAPER DOUBTS GERMAN MADE TRIP UNAIDED Navigator, in 25.-Foot Sloop, Re- ceives Tows From Steamers, Havana Story Claims. By the Associated Press. HAVANA, May 23.—The newspaper El Mundo today published s special article in which it cast some doubt on the authenticity of the purported voyage of Paul Muller, German naviga- tor, in a 25-foot sloop across the At- lantic. Muller left Havana yesterday for New York, expecting to reach that port early in July. ‘The paper claims that the most part of Muller’s solitary voyage in his siaall boat was spent in tow of steamers aleng his route. Muller was reported to have left Germany on July 6, 1928, and to have cruised down the coast 6f Europe and Africa, reaching Ctnary Islands seg:ulry 2. Thence he salled for uba. HIEHs LOCAL 8 LONG DISTANCE MOVING AGENTS ALLIED VAN LINES RUGS CLEANED coLp | somace 2 FUURS 1313 YOU STREET, N.W. PHONE NORTH 3343 HOW TO PAY for your camel IN CAIRO Out across the sands of history—out to the Sphinx @nd the Pyramids of Gizeh they’re 80 much va an you thought they'd be these seemingly Immor- tal monuments. You may prefer to go by motor or you may—being adventur- ous—charter a camel. in Cairo you have to pay foryour purchases In pias- tres or pounds sterling but in Egypt, as all over the ‘world, you can convenient~ Iy get the money of the country as you need it by cashing ABA Ch, 3 ABA Chea Insur- anceagsinstiossortheft of travel money. They are the officlal travel cheques of the American Bankers As- sociation. Banks In this country and abroad sell them In denominations of $10, $20, $50, and $100. Buythematyourown bank. A-B‘-A CHEQUES LOOK FOR YOUR BANK'S NAME ON YOUR TRAVEL CHEQUES Lewi: wartime feat. 3. C. Poppe (left) is seeking a Distinguished Service Cross for a Max Christochowitz (right), former German soldier captured by Poppe, is supporting the American's claim. | VETERANS TO CELEBRATE | U.S. ENTRY IN WORLD WAR| Ceremonies at Fort Myer to Com- ‘memorate Initial Attack on Germans at Cantigny. Maj. 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