Evening Star Newspaper, June 3, 1929, Page 12

1 WEIGHT EXPERTS 10 OPEN SESSON Officials From Over U. S. to Convene Tomorrow for Four-Day Meeting. Welghts and measures officials from | all parts of the country will convene tomorrow at the Bureau of Standards in a convention which will continue for four days. Special problems before the confer- ence will deal with the standardization of ice cream cans, brick molds and car- tons, the regulation of person-weighing scales, methods for investigating report- ed short deliveries of fuel oil and the diversified packing of farm products. | Numerous technical papers will be pre- | sented. Gasoline Measurement. Secretary of Commerce Lamont will | address the meeting Wednesday and the | delegates will be received by President Hoover on Thursday. One afternoon | session will be taken up with a tour of the Bureau of Standards. The meetings on Thursday will be devoted largely to topics affecting the motorist, especially the use of meters for the measurement and delivery of gasoline. The latest testing equipment for automobile truck scales will be described. At its opening tomorrow morning the | conference will be addressed by Dr. George K. Burgess, director of the Bu- teau of Standards, after which there will be reports by delegates of the vari- ous States. Between 300 and 400 are expected to be present. Technical Papers to Be Given. Numerous technical papers on spe- | cialized phases of weights and meas- ures regulatory work will be given. Weighing of grain will be discussed by J. A. Schmitz, weighmaster of the Chi- cago Board of Trade, and weighing in the meat-packing industry will be de- scribed by John Holmes, vice president of Swift & Co. The work of the Fed- eral Trade Commission, touching on welghts and_measures regulation, will be discussed by the chief examiner, Her- bert L. Anderson. Conference sessions on the third and fourth days will be held at the Wash- ington Hotel. STUDENT PILOT KILLED. Lives of Hundreds Endangered ‘When Blazing Plane Falls. KALAMAZOO, Mich., June 3 (#).— A student pilot was killed and the lives of hundreds of persons endangered here yesterday afternoon, when a plane burst into flame above the municipal airport and fell within a few feet of the front row of a crowd witnessing ceremonies attendant upon inaugura- tion of & new air passenger service between here, Detroit and Cleveland. The pilot, Ihrman Eagelton, 23, turned his plane into the wind in an | | attempt to land, but the maneuver threw the flames back into his face and he leaped from a height of 50 feet. He died a few minutes later. Hundreds of persons in the vicinity of the falling plane scattered in panic as it fell and several minor injuries ‘were reported. DIVORCES HER HUSBAND. | Harding, | Juncheon tomorrow at 12:30 o'clock | Frederick Haynes Newell will speak on | street, 8 to 12 o'clock. | pm. Wednesday at Rauscher's. w CITY NEWS IN BRIEF. TODAY. The last monthly meeting of the Manor Park Citizens’ Association until September gvill be held at the Whittier School ‘Bullding, Fifth and Sheridan streets northwest, at 7:45 o'clock. The ways and means committee of Areme Chapter, O. E. 8., will give a 500 and bridge party at the Annapolis Cafeteria, 8 o'clock. Cathedral Heights - Cleveland Park Citizens' Association will meet at 8 p.m. in St. Alban’s Parish Hall. Final meet- ing of the year. Impprtant business. A series of scientific lectures, given in & semi-serious veln by T. Swann editor of scientific publica- tions in the Department of Agriculture, will begin at the Workers School, 80512 Tenth street northwest, at 8 p.m,, and will be held each Monday night. Ad- mission is free and the public s invited. Gen. Henry W. Lawton Camp, No. 4. United Spanish War Veterans, will meet, 8 o'clock, at Pythian Temple. Regular monthly meeting of the Six- teenth Street Highlands Citizens’ Asso- ciation will be held at 8 o'clock at the Sixth Presbyterian Church, Sixteenth and Kennedy str Red Wing Chapter, Improved Order of Red Men, will give a 500 card party at 713 D street northwest at 8:30 o'clock. FUTURE. The National Woman's Party will| give a garden party to mark the tenth anniversary of the passage by Congress of the Susan B. Anthony amendment fomorrow afternoon at 4:30 o'clock Senator Watson, Republican leader, and Miss Mabel Vernon, executive secretary of the Woman's Party, will speak. Loyal Knights of the Round Table will meet at the University Club for “Porto Rico.” Pianist, R. B. Morgan, assistant physical director, Y. M. C. A. District_convention will be held Satur- day at 7 o'clock at University Club. The Kappa Beta Pi Legal Sorority will meet for luncheon at the Madrillon tomorrow at 12:15. Al members in Washington are invited. Sodality of the Holy Name Church will give a card party at Holy Name Hall, 916 Eleventh street northeast, ‘Wednesday at 8: Door prize. ‘The first ann dance of Victory Council degree team, National Union Assurance Soclety, will be held Wed- nesday at Pythian Temple, 1012 Ninth Gamma Phi Beta Alumnae Associa- tion. wil hold its annual dinner at 8:30 s i1l be the last meeting until Fall A card party will be given Saturday by Loyalty Lodge, No. 4, Shepherds of Bethlehem, at Northeast Masonic Tem- ple, Eighth and F streets northeast, 8:30 o’clock. Association of Oldest Inhabitants of the District of Columbia will hold its regular monthly meeting at the Union Engine House, southeast corner of Nineteenth and H streets northwest, Wednesday evening, 7:30. Charles W. Darr, president of the Washington mber of Commerce, will speak. -’D, C. Public_School Association will Real Estat Loans (D. C. Property Only) Former Lillian Weinman Separated From Fascist Militia Chief. ROME, June 3 (#).—Senora Attilio ‘Terruzzi, wife of the chief of the Fascist militia, obtained a legal separa- tion from her husband yesterday morn- ing. She was the former Lillian Wein- man of New York and was an opera singer under the name of Lillian Lorma., Premier Mussolini and United States Ambassador Henry P. Fletcher were ‘witnesses at the imposing wedding in Rome on June 24, 1926. Gen. Terruzzi, one of the most decorated men in the Italian army, was then undersecretary of state for internal affairs. The civil ceremony was performed by the gov- ernor of Rome and the religious cere- mony in the Royal Church of Santa Maria, Degli Angeli, drew the whole cabinet and most of official Rome. Miss Lorma announced that she would give up her career, which had led her to the stages of leading Spanish and Italian theaters. Mrs. Tingley Is Holding Own. OSNABRUECK, Germany, June 3 (#). ~—Mrs. Katherine Tingley, elderly theoso- phist leader, was reported today to be doing well under the circumstances, but her physicians declined to speculate on her recovery, because of her age. Her right thigh bone and left ankle were broken and she received other injuries in an automobile accident Friday. Four other Americans injured were reported at the hospital to be making progress. 6% No Commission Charged You can take 12 years to pay off your loan without the expense of renewing. $1,000 for $10 per month including interest and prin- cipal. iarger or smaller loans at proportionate rates. PERPETUAL BUILDING ASSOCIATION Established 1881 Largest in Washington Assets Over $18,000,000 Cor. 11th and E N.W. JAMES BERRY, President JOSHUA W. CARR. Secretary avoided Bill until be overcame*B. O.” ILL was no (Body Odor) mind-reader. But he could see that THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., MONDAY, JUNE 3, 1929. T meet Wednesday evening, 8 to 10| o'clock, in the boardroom of the Dis- trict Building. Prof. W. C. Ruediger, dean of the Graduate School of George Washington University, will speak on “The Broadening and Reorganization of the Curriculum.” This is the final meet- ing of the year. Officers will be elected. Joppa and Petworth Lodges will be the guests of Joppa Lodge Chapter, No. 27, O. E. S., Wednesday evening, June 5. The home board of Joppa Lodge Chap- ter is giving a card party, afternoon and evening, Tuesday, June 4, at the home of Mrs. Sowerbutts, 3911 Georgla avenue. | Burnside Post. No. 8. G. A. R., will meet at the G. A. R. Hall 2 o'clock to- morrow afternoon. Civitan luncheon will be held tomor- row afternoon, 12:30 o'clock, in the gold room of Lafayette Hotel. Dr. Wade Atkinson will speak. Special committee on international affairs will make a re- port. Business Women's Council will meet at the Church of the Covenant tomor- row evening. Mrs. Willlam A. Eisen- berger will have charge of the Bible study. A program of music will feature the evening. Fast Gate Chapter, No. 21, O. E. S, will visit Birmingham Chapter of Belts- ville tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock. Meet at Masonic Temple, Rhode Island and Mills avenues northeast, at 7 o'clock. THEATER OWNER ROBBED OF $2,000 HELD IN SAFE Kidnaped and Forced to Give Up Day's Receipts—Cafe Looted of $800. By the Associated Press. | CHICAGO, June 3.—Another of the | theater robberies which have been oc- | curring recently with weekly regularity | cost the Pershing Theater its Sunday | receipts early today, Alex C. Binne- | fleld, owner of the theater, was kid- naped from in front of his home, com- | pelled to return to the theater, open | the safe and give his three abductors | the $2,000 deposited there. | The Diversey and Star and Garter | Theaters have been robbed in the same manner in the past two weeks. | Shortly after Binnefleld was released, three men robbed the Golden Pumpkin | Cafe, on West Madison street, of $800, holding the diners at bay with re- volvers. Three girl companions waited in cab and drove avay with the rob- rs. YOUTH KILLS MOTHER,[ SHOOTS TWO OTHERS Slayer Believed to Have Become Violently Insane—Father and Brother Wounded. By the Associated Press. MOOSOMIN, Sasketchewan, June 3. —Believed to have gone violently in-! sane, Ernest Startin, 21, of the Iona dis- trict, near here, killed his mother and seriously wounded his father and broth- er Philip. He then ended his own life by firing a bullet through his brain. ‘The tragedy occurred at the Startin home on Saturday, but details of the affair did hot reach Moosomin until last night, when Philip Startin, senlor, and the wounded brother were brought tc the hospital here. The father is mot expected to recover, but the son may survive. The body of Ernest was found lying in a field near the house. The young man had been mentally ill for some time and had evidently contemplated committing the crime, for he had with him a full box of cartridges, as well as the rifle. — FOS— Amerian tractors and plows are to be used in the epening up of an agri- cultural area northwest of Taonan, Sundays, June 9, 23 SPECIAL THROUGH TRAIN Via Delaware River Bridge st Leaves Washington. ... .. Baltimore (Pa. 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Jacqueline Logan, Actress, Reweds Larry Winston, Broker. i BEVERLEY HILLS, Calif, June 3 (#)—Jacqueline Logan, film actress, and Larry Winston, broker, were mar- ried for the second time here yesterday. { A Justice of the peace performed the ceremony, which was witnessed by only two friends of the couple. Last August the couple were married at Agua Caliente, Mexico, but were of Miss Logan's divorce from Ralph Gfllu‘;iple not being final until last month, . Seeing its reflection in & mirror in a shoe store at Dundee, Scotland, on a recent busy Saturday afternoon, a hen out up such a flerce fight that the -llern and customers fled from the place. We Our many years’ experience enables us to give com- plete isfaction always. May We 718 13th Main 4224 Est. obliged to remain separated by reason |- Quality—Workmanship ~—In Painting —In Paperhanging —In Upholstering —In Refinishing Furniture George Plitt Co., KANSAS EDITOR EXPIRES. | W. E. 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