Evening Star Newspaper, June 23, 1929, Page 17

WASHING-TON WASHINGTON, D. C, SUNDAY MORNING, JUNE 23, 1929—PART 1—SECTION 2. * PAGE 17 LILLY, ALEXANDRIA MURDER SUSPECT, SLIPS POLIGE NET Colored Man Sought in Killing of Sergt. McClary Seen in Southwest D. C. Letter of Praise Is Souvenir of White House Service. Private Practice and Mediu’:alI Clinic Are to Be Undertaken. TIP IS BELIEVED PASSED TO FUGITIVE Six Being Grilled in Search for Further Line on Actual Gunman. Maj. James F. Coupal, U. 8. A. Med- ical Corps, physician to former Presi- dent Calvin Coolidge, has submitted his resignation from the Army. He plans to enter prpivate practice in Washington and to establish a medical clinic here. Maj. Coupal received from Mr. Cool- fi! the time the latter left the| ite House, a letter thanking him | for the excellent care he had taken of the Chief Executive and attributing to that care in no srhall part the excellent health of the retiring ident. ‘was Mr. Cool! 's physician from the time the latter came to thingm: as Vice President in 1921 until he left the ‘White House last March. Several months ago Maj. Coupal was ordered to duty in the Philippines, but {friends pvun::n It hr:pomd . L It was he was about to resign, but he de- the rumors. served on the Mexican Located in an alley near Sixth and I streets southwest last midnight, “Kid" Lilly, colored, who is sought for the| killing of Police Sergt. Charles R. Mc- Clary in Alexandria Thursday night, ttnln eluded his pursuers and is still a large. Furnished a tip that Lilly was in hid- ing in the alley, District police combed the vicinity and then made a tour of the Southwest section of the city, bu Lilly could not be again located. How- ever, the hunt is to be continued with two Alexandria police aiding in the search. It is l’lllo' believed that the colored dragnet out Alexandria police after murder and has been in hiding here. He is known to have friends in city. Six Being Grilled. Alexandria police are grilling six col- ored persons they are hols for in- i E é g-! - E £ E g i : INDUSTRIAL CENTER President Darr of Commerce Chamber Lauds Exposi- tion Plans. i i i fiy & g gi’ | s i § A i £ b i I | : z g ] | i i i i §§E ;E it H § £ i g marked con- mflafl ch.::ann presen - lon no can mt longer m GIRL APPEARS TO TESTIFY BUT IS HELD BY COURT Continuance Ordered in Case of Man She Accuses While Investigation Is Made. ‘Yvonne - in Police | Ployed yesterday testify against T ias whs chargod with Irosy, I 'a., Who was cl Wi 5 after giving her version of the story|A half dozen of ¢he larger ‘was incarcerated herself. ane ‘The girl admitted that Yowell, s new ive employment to acquaintance. came to her room at the mean but one Occidental Hotel. She left the room for a short time and when she returned she declared Yowell and $34 was gone. Yowell denled the larceny and Judge itinued the case view of the remain 15,000 more. : That “Comparatively few realize, probably, itest esti- = THREE ARR MA). COUPAL, COOLIDGE'S DOCTOR IN PRESIDENCY, QUITS ARMY MAJ. JAMES F. ESTED FOR BETS ON GAME Trio Taken at Base Ball Park and $50 Bill Confiscated by Police. COUPAL. ‘What police describe as a determined drive to put down alleged betting at the American e base ball park was opened yesterday afternoon at the Nationals-Red Sox bill with the arrest of three men on charges of violating the District statute against betting between Individuals. Several similar arrests were made at a previous game, and the prac- tice of stationing of in the stands will be continued until police are satis- fied the bling is under control. A detail of eight officers, including headquarters detectives and plain clothes men from No. 8 precinct, took their places among the spectators when the game opened. Shortly later three men, from their seats immediately in front of Officer '.R.l.nfllno(flo‘lbennwpum bets among themselves, the officer L All were arrested and a $50 bill con- fiscated as evidence. ‘The trio, when booked at the eighth 65, M. Smith, 31, of 620 Hamilton street southwest. P eadquarters ueuctlv-‘wumpnung mflun arrests included "William T. .| Dubuskey, F. A. Varney and H. E. Brodie. 5 F Police say their action was prompted by complaints from the management. R A tne | TWO PERSONS OVERCOME BY HEAT, BUT RECOVER Man Faints in Barber's Chair, Revived by Hospital Physi- cian, Goes Home. Two_persons were overcome by the heat here yesterday afternoon, but quickly recovered. James Douglas, 1736 De Sales street, fainted while in a barber’s chair in a shop in the 1400 block of G &treet. The mncy Hospital ambulance was oned and Douglas was revived by Dr. Emile Gribovsky of the hospital staff. He declined hospital treatment and went to his home. Overcome late in the afternoon while walking near Kalorama road and Cham- plain street, Will Manigalt, colored, 33 years old, 2200 Ontario road, was re- moved to Freedmen's Hospital in a passing automobile. He was revived and es. | sent home. —_— POLICEMAN INJURED. 8. W. Caw Suffers Lacerated Leg in Car Mishap. Policeman Sylvester'W. Caw of No. 13 Precinct was slightly injured yesterday afternoon when his automobile was struck by another machine being backed from the curb by Ralph Irving Williams, 18, of 1235 Madison street. e police- man drove from the 5500 block of that according to the latest census mate the Greater Wi politan area, luding by Maryland and Virginia, today pro- duces ann: s total of manufactured PLANS TO BE EXHIBITED. Federal Bar Council to View U. 8. Supreme Court Drawings. Plans of the building to be erected for the United States Supreme Court will be placed on exhibition at & meeting of | 0 W the executive council of the Federal Bar Association Thursday evening at o'clock in the auditorium of the Depart- ment of Interior Building. ‘William R. Vallance, president of the Bar Association, which is composed of lawyers connected with the Federal service, arranged for the exhibit. to the economic and ‘welfare of the community. These c¢oncerns furnish the majority of the exhibits at the industrial exposition, and these will reveal & wealth of in- ufacturing skill execul and in the most vivid M. Dlndedanduutlndwfl:x& ANKLE BROKEN IN FALL. 5 Lulu Summy, Wife of Dr. Summy, Accident Vietim. Mrs. Lulu Summy, wife of Dr. B. W. Summy, sustained a fractured ankle and a possible fracture of the nose last ht when she slipped and fell in her %e at 2101 F street. community and become an as- ticular Lieut. Willlam E. Holmes of the third | set rather than a lability to the ap- inct went to the residence and |pearance of the community. This is mfl physicians place Mrs. Summy Ay ‘operated plants, he said in the Emergency Hospital ambulance, e e et Her condition was not regarded as| The chamber now i Mrs. many industries non-objectionable, universally that manufac- turing establishments may be planned and constructed as to with the general character of a par- and that it is GO TO NEW POSTS. Lieut. Col. Abert R. White, ' General Corps, at Pitzsimons’ Hospif NAVY OFFERS PRIZE. Department Will Award $1,000 for Best NC-4 Medal. By the Associated Press. of Colo.; Capt. Walter F. , Medical Corps, from Brooklyn N. Y. to Walter Reed General Hospital, this city; Capt. of Samuel L. Damon, Col of Engineers, ' which 10 from l-lonoluh:‘, H‘“z to ~ the first Holtzworth, 16th Field Artilery at Fort ¢ Myer, Va., to the 17th Field Artilery at | John H. Bragg, N. C.; Capt. Hubert 8.|flight, _Corps, at Langley offered a 1919, made lantic flight. tation placed the wm&'&m«m service. Georgia avenue, where the accident oc- curred, to Walter Reed Hospital. After being treated for a lacerated left leg he was discharged. CAR VICTIM TO RECOVER. Newton Wires White House Condi- tion of Son in Minneapolis. The White House yesterday received 8 telegram from Walter H. Newton, &:1: l:;) n!;lietlprwgfl;:l: secretaries, that lon of 6-year-old son, John Marshall, who was run over by a street car in Minneapolis several days ago, is more encouraging than at first reporf the President Mr. Newton ' wired that the car cut off the lad's right g: above the tknlg%c but that the o unhurt. T o o s expect the boy RECITAL TO BE FAREWELL George Beuchler on WRC Tonight Before Departure for New York. Beuchler, WRC announcer, been transferre: the Na- casting testant year in the audition of the Atwater Kent Founda- tion, which was won by Miss Hazel C. Arth, another local singer. Sred b Plan Benefit Card ;nty. The American Women's Legion will the Ma- Amo SIR WILLIAM HOPE'S FAMED ‘PROPHECY FOUND T BE HOAX 'Investigators Say “1732” | Writing in Book at Library | Was of 1888 and 1896. BAD GUESSING SEEN - IN LATE PREDICTIONS 1 | | | | 1 of Washington Woman or Friend in Affair. BY THOMAS R. HENRY. ‘Ths famous Sir Willlam Hope rophecy on the flyleaf of an old book |in the Library of Congress, supposed to | have been written in 1732 by an eccen- tric Scotch baronet with a flare for astrology and to have icted with some accuracy the elections of various American Presidents from George ‘Washington to Herbert Hoover, is a forgery. Such is the conclusion of Dr. W. F. Prince, investigator Soclety for Psychic Research, and Frank W. Vedder, local investigator of occult phenomena, after a painstaking study of the time-stained manuscript which is resurrected from the Library election. Last Fall it was inf reted, making proper allowances for chances in the calendar, to forecast the election of Mr. Hoover. ‘The two investigators have accumu- the prophecy, instead of dat from the ‘:l(huent.h century, actually was written between 1888 and 1896 by some person who learned to write between 1840 and 1850, who probably was an ardent partisan of James G. Blaine, and who was known and trusted by Library of Congress officials. So thorough was this bit of psychic detective work that the two investigators intimate they could lay their hands on the very person responsible for the forgery. Guesswork Not Success. ‘The S“}? indl:,c:te l,'t’l‘!h tholu"f! accuracy, they point out, the course events before the prophecy was written. national radio | pec After that it was a matter of not very successful guesswork. If Mr. Smith had happened to have been elected last Fall the event could have been fif into the framework of the prophecy just as well as the actual outcome of the election. The prophecy was written by hand in ,'whlt is lllpp(;lfl'ln &hlnze belnun'.he‘ author’s copy of * Due! which '-:olpfl“ed in 1724 by Sir Willlam Hope, a_worthy of the reign of Queen Anne. It is ed Willlam Hope and dated 1732. It first was discovered in 111900 by Miss Elizabeth B. Johnson, & Washington woman who wrote on Dis- trict antiquities. ‘The prophecy follows: This day is cradled far beyond the sea. One -nrr:d bdy‘flh to rule both bond and free. Add d&\lnble four, thus fix the des- ed da ‘When servile {mu unbend ‘neath his century His planets point pending fates, THl all the names of freedom’s scroll shall fade, Two tombs be built, his lofty ceno- taph be made. Full six times ten the years must onward glide, Nature their potent help, a con- stant, prudent guide, 1 seven 'fore seven shall S htare ‘and " Jupiter _strike ‘Whome Mars and _ Jupl down before his work is done, ‘Whome cruel fate shall through arteries of its sword, Who leaves glowing stage with- out one farewell word. A softly beaming star, half veiled by Mar’s red cloud, Virtue, his noblest cloak shall form his fitting shroud. ‘Then eight 'fore eight a later gen- eration rules, With light undimmed and shed in progress's schools: ‘Then six again with added six shall rise, Resplendent ruler, good and great and wise. Four sixes hold the glittering star And thioe o0 stees Tk v wice four sixes mark his years from birth to manhood's ‘Then prime. These truth's prophetic shall com- pletion see E're times deep grave receives the Dr. Prince of Boston Sees Hand|Ordered to Appear Before Board vaults on the eve of every presidential | d STOTT SUSPENDS ANDERSON AFTER CLASH AT STATION Policeman Who Accused Others of “Grafting” Is Penalized. UNABLE TO SUPPORT CHARGE, FACES TRIAL Thursday by Supt. Pratt. ’ Shortly after being ordered before the Police Trial Board yesterday by Supt. | Pratt after failing to substantiate charges of grafting by members of !hel third precinct, to which he is attached, Policeman J. W. Anderson was sus. mled by his commander, Capt. Wil- Q. Stott, for wiliful di t” out of a verbal clash at No. 3 station house. ! for the 'Boston | An 1d not t “graft” like othe! would not accept " some r officers. He was at once called to explain the statement, and was given u;’llt.ll yester- lated a mass of evidence to show that | the BATTLE FOR WORLD EQUAL RIGHTS Two pretty Mexican senoritas come to Washington Committee of Women in the world-wide battle for omen. Left to right: Senorita Rosalmira Colomo and her sister, Al a colorature soprano and will make her American debut in W: | | THREE CHILDREN AMONG 3 INJURED INTRAFFIC MISHAPS Truck Runs Down 3-Year- 0id Joseph Trinarca Near Home in Southeast. JUNIOR GILLES, AGED 2, HIT BY AUTOMOBILE Thomas Roberts, 7, of Northeast Section; Mrs. Laura D. Connor, J. Hamacher, Victims, w;levfn’pemnlsfi :.h::; of ‘:tl:em children, jured in traffic mishaps re, to_police last night. gt Three-year-old Joseph Trinarca of 747 Seventh street southeast is in & se- ridus condition at Providence Hospital s the result of injuries suffered when run down near his home ly. Police of the Fifth Precinct took Hill siation hovss pening e onicoe o the child's njuries. R 2-Year-Old Run Down. Junior Gilles, 2 years old, colored, was injured about the face and h::g' last night when run down near his at 643 Eighth street northeast by an automobile - operated by Joseph H. g:‘t“n' colored, of 143 N street south- The child was treated st equal ts for ‘who ‘ashingten soon. —Associated Press Photo. SERVICE OFFICERS ARE GIVEN DIPLOMAS REALTY PARTY OFF Mark Completion of Course at Quantico. Final Contingent of Washing- ton Convention Delega- tion to Depart. Pinal exercises of the PField Officers’ School of the Marine The last contingent of Washington ' realtors who will attend the annual convention of the National Associa- tion of Real Estate Boards in Boston this week will leave this in a special car on the Pennsylvania Rail- road, arriving in the Bay State capital tomorrow in time for pre-convention force commander. Maj. Willlam ‘dm.u‘ 8. M C; Maj. Paul A. C..T"m. U. l.&l. C.; Capt. Several of the Washington delega- tion will deliver addresses at divisional meetings, the local realty board is en- tered. in both the national advertising and hmoe-town speaking contests, and, in addition, three Government officials having to do with building and farm 3 ;flugen will speak on specialized sub- . | Jects, Dr. Mead Friday Speaker. 8 Dr. Elwood Mead, director of the United States Reclamation Service, De- partment of the Interior, it is an- nounced, will ) Friday on farm re- construction; James S. Taylor, actini chief of the division of building an housing of the it of Com- merce, will speak Wednesday on new trends in home design, and Dr. Frank M. Surface of the merce Depart- ment will speak Friday on the relation of the work of the department to real estate business. Thomas E. Watson, U. 5. M. Capt. Charles A. Wynn, U. 8. M. C. g ARMY OFFICERS MOVED TO NEW POSTS OF DUTY ‘War Department Announces Trans- fers—One Goes to China—Presi- dent Acgepts Resignation. orders _include ‘Washington sive exhibit in the national advertis- direction of R. g contest Thursday Cameron Burton, who | bees contest last Winter. Bowle of the H. L. Rust g es. w;en T. Webster, president of the ashington Real ht:nh‘ Board, “)M has entered an impres- | te g contest for the best newspaper ad- [ tablish INDEPENDENT CABS i o 2ot s s T() BOSTON TONIGHT PROTEST F ST. BAN Tell Commissioners Proposed New Regulation Is Dis- criminatory. The adoption’ of the proposed plan to better traffic conditions on F street by prohibiting taxicabs from driving up and down that thoroughfare in search of passengers would be discrim- inatory and amount to a persecution of independent cab operators, a letter addressed to the Board of Commission- :'t;hn!;l Loy icking T an “fares” tm-ollxlwucpm city, thus “d legitimate hackers of business.” The banning of “cruising” taxis on street would not militate livery cabs, it was pointed out. “This new regulat ‘would only suc- ceed in keeping independent cab oper- ators off of P street, as the other taxi companies operate 325 livery lic em: cabs, who would have the privilege of freely using the ! zone and utilizing the much-need F 1l business they pleased,” the letter assel The communication concludes by threatening, if the municipal authori- cal ‘wheresoever ris. unreasonabl tion they have n in the past, with reference to the livery license cabs, and if we placed 200 livery cabs tion, the mem- bers would cruise on F street and take calls from call boxes that could be on this street.” A also made against the “Prelude to Television” Sent to Byrd and Party in Antarctica. ATLANTIC CITY, N. J., June 22 (). —Described as a “prelude to television” the sound or rtica ht b Corporation. Mayor James J. Walker, New York City; lerson, secrel President Hoover, Ango notable in ‘The words and music cross 11,000 miles of space. The broadcast from here over WPG was sent to Station KDKA in Pittsburgh and resent over & short wave. PUPILS REVOLT. to the . | Teacher Is on Verge of Collapse After School Outbreak. ‘The children shouted, * with the English!” and at one time stuck an American flag, torn from a reference book, on the blackboard. Town to Name All Streets. nineteenth century. George All planets, stars, twelve signs and sion of that group. horoscope, national delegate for Washington. Attest these truths foretold by Wil Morris Cafritz is general convention liam Hope. committee chairman for Washington. Coincidents of History. From Greater thln‘::n.w 5 George Washington, it is pointed out, Those attending from Greater Wash- was born in 173, the Declaration of e e My, and Mrs, Clarence F. Inde'pendence"llaflnmed 44 years l;ull;. mx:ru; Mr. :'x:wlrs ll)zrurlgéog:exre»l‘l. his first and family names were of sl eresa , 3 . and 10 letters, respectively, he died just Two Sir William Hopes. Dr, | Sharp, James P. Schick,” William N at the close of the eighteenth century ‘With this mass of evidence, n”\n T, | Payne, 4jr.; Mr. and Mrs. Ben T. Web- and he has two tombs and a monument. | Prince, it is hardly necessary to clinch | go0r ‘Mpr and Mrs. W. L. King, W. Cam- Then 60 years later, as foretold by the | the argument with the fact that the ).,y " Burton, Richard D. Stimson, rophecy, one, both of whose names | Sir William Hope who wrote “Hope on | rnomas D, Lewis, Mr. and Mrs, Earl E. Fad seven letters, Abraham Lincoln, | Dueling” had been dead eight years in | Gogs Mr. and Mrs. John G. Graham, conducted the country through & great | 1832 and must have b Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Esrine, Mr. and war and was assassinated. Thence Mrs. L. T. Gravatte, Mr. and Mrs. Guy everything checks very well through the N. Church, Robert Lyons, Mr. and Mrs. administration of Benjamin Harrison. John L, Weaver, Mr. and Mrs. K. A. PFrom that point on the old swords- Brumback, F. George Clendaniel, David man’s stars seem to have been playing | proj . | E. Barry, Waverly Taylor, Morris Ca- mean tricks on him, and it is hard to fritz, J. B. Shapiro, Mr. and Mrs. James check his predictions with actual hap- P. Salkeld, R. Bates Warren, R. Mar- penings. In the first lrlu:e, Dr. Prince bury Stamp, Harry B. Pitts, H. Clifford points out, in Sir Willlam Hope's day Bangs, Ray Roberts, Joseph A. Herbert, all writing was' with quill pens, while 7 . Wi Pleasanton C. a careful examination of this script ptrbzl“ In a il Dr. Prince Tornado Injures Two. picked up an LAKE CHARLES, La., June 22 (P). Was con —Eight derricks were blown down and that the author two persons were injured by s small ten, so that tornado that struck the Jennings Oil But for sny Pleld in Arcadia Parish this afternoon. look is Miss Esther en, & waitress, and by, Ben Miller, nt, were injured as just before the introduction of the storm demolished a restaurant. Spencerian system in American schools, L ot Msl!i\e:nl;e.l’l!nn:ng';:l‘&!h" appears in | been Cloakmakers to Strike. the foreword to the prophecy. This is NEW YORK, June 22 (#).—Union an abortive effort to give it an antique | alive it would be squelched. officials today disclosed that cloak- appearance, Dr. Prince says, because | * ,” he says, “that Miss John- | makers of the International Ladies’ the spelling then was precisely same | son wrote the inscription herself to see | Garment Workers Union had voted by as it is now. Also the capitalization is | if' the “bite,’ or that|‘“an overwhelming majority” to go on . | exactly the same as it would be today, tastes wrote mlomlghllmtomchlnew while in the early eighteenth century agreement with manufacturers. to scatter s Eut, 30,000 of the 40000 workers ‘were expected involved. - A 2.- Aor the strike will be set at & union meeting Monday, - TALKIES ARE BROADCAST.|jgda7, tat body. Mrs, Laura D. Conner, 54 years old, living at 1519 Rosedale street north- east, was injured about the face and body last night when run down at Bladensburg road and Rosedale street northeast by an automobile driven by Thomas L. von Gralen, 20 years old, of Landover, Md. The injured woman was taken to the office of Dr. A. W. Valentine, at 610 North Carolina ave- was in collision taxicab driven by Willlam C. Fletcher, 645 I street southwest, while the third car involved was said to have been operated by & woman, and, according to police, failed to stop. FIND TEXAS GAS CAME FROM REFINERY WASTE Board Agrees Hydrogen Sulphide Caused Two Desths and Made 16 Ill in El Paso. By the Associated Press. EL PASO, Tex., June 22—Gas W] caused the death of two mudnnhll:: Pasotex Petroleum Co., an in ting board appointed by city and county of~ ficlals reported today. sul- phide gas was Jeclared to have ::2 boa ced would be held Monday to consider steps to prevent re- currence. RUMANIA-HUP;GARY FAIL TO END LAND DISPUTE Negotiations, Seeking Settlement of Agrarian Problem, Reach No Agreement. By the Associated Press. mu here for, settlement of the prob- of the compensation rian subjects whose property in ivania was confiscated by Rumania under the reform law, has in failure. The Hmrhn plenipotentiary proposed that side should a 1 to League of Nations for advi terminate this dispute, which thus far attempts at adjudication ended has baffled Rumanian - en toteonumx:nee the ne t a solution be finally WOMEN GIVE PLAY. 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