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; THE RVENIN ARRIER OF TOWERS TO KEEP | AIRPLANES FROM GOLF COURSE 03;Foot Stee—igz:ucturea planned to Force Pilots to Attain Enough Altitude - to Clear Links. .S LIUGRAGENT [° HELD FOR MURDER, ot i Officer. With Three Others, | Is Indicted for Oklahoma I I Ay the Associated Press. L.our course, &« man has to keap an eye | NEW YORK: mly 6.—That “fence ‘out for airplane Shooting. ] {" *“The trouble that they don't start [that. the Ol Wastbury GOl OWD 4! far anough over. on thelr own feld. Mineola, Long Taisnd, has been threat-| fn, "hoUSD, Oer, on thew, onn Morer | ening to build between its course srid| there, nluu, :_:. "':t"be start over ,‘;:‘“'r | neighBoring Roosevelt Pieid turns out | they belong. they . °r°‘"" of hup- 10 bs & row of miniature Riffel Towers. | Grcd f¢¢t UP DY Sy Sy N s we | were charged with murder in connee- - jour course. .But they domt. They tion With the fatal shooting of James| AS & measure to'force airplanes tak-| start away out in the middle of their | Br the Associated Pres TECUMSEH. Okla. July 6.-—Fowr men, including W. W. Thompson, @ Federal prohibition enforcement agent STAR, WASHINGTON. 1. €., SATURDAY, AMERICAN CREW WINS THAMES CUP Browne and Nichols School Deieat; Trinity in Gruel- ing Race Abroad. By the Associated Press. HENLEY, England, July 6.—The Browne and Nichols School crew from Cambridge, Mass., won the famous Thames cup this afternoon by captur- ing the final race of the grueling com- petition. The husky prep school boys succeeded | the ground when they fly over our' | ing off from Roosevelt Field to attain, field, and of course they're hardly off . his her- s AN O LT L o er | enough sltitude 5o that goifers won't in-law, during a louor raid at the Har- | Nhrbw. thi W % Tis farm nesr here Thursday. [ BEYS MARRIY "'“'":: A ot Pilots Support Coniention. The farmers’ were shot by Jeff B.' !0 escADs ‘being hit by the landing 1 Field pi : ¢ | Several of the Roosevelt Field pilots, Harriz, who accompanied Thomason on | Rears.”club members will soon ' comsider| sy “yan Vieck said, belong to the golf the raid. He and Tom Lewis and Jack | contractors’ Bids for the’ erection of s/ club, and they: have tried it out and Williams are the others against. whom | TOW of 103-foat - steel’ towers between have demonstiated that an sirplane, it it takes off from the side of Roosevelt charges have been flad, the goif course and the fiving Aeld. | migjq farthest distant from the goif NG, Towers 300 Feet Apart. ;ouru. can be more mmnnloo f:,ll: up i )y the time It reaches the links. mer Prohihition Commiseioner Dorsn. at !"::’I”'::_e’:";;e "":; ':"mr‘:":"";“;:"smlm transatientic fiver, who was Washington, And Bee De Monbrum, pro- | - g hibition director for Oklahoms, denied | NeCHNE them with sleel wires. The idea killed last week, was & member of the chub P | . 135 that sirplanes taking off from Roose- | that Jeft B, Harris was & régularly em- | "o la will then have to sttain at] “Of course, a fiying fleld is hardly An ideal neighbor for & golf club,” Mr. Dloyed Federal agent. H. K. Hyde. as- e 1 sistant United States attorney at Okla- | 10486 103" fest altitude before “fiying Heretofore, mem- ! homa City, said Lewis and Williams had | OV°r the golf conrse. bers of the club charge, airplanes have :’:’“ ‘:;p“""d to assiet Thomason In| gou 5o low that the. players had fo! e raid. { lie down'to get out of the way. A, N.| Jeff B. Harris. admitted. investigators | van Vleck, a club member who is a | mid, that he wounded the two farmers.: consulting engineer, has designed the | He ‘war searching a chicken coop, Ne | jowers. They will look like radio tow- | Bald. when he saw James Harris ap-{ers when they sre finished, and will| proaching with a qun. Both fired 8! be painted in accordance with Govern- 2bout the same time. ment, rules and lighted st night. Fled ta Uinderbrush, | Rver since the club bought the course a . more than A vear ago, players have Lowery war wounded when he sterted | peen snnoyed and endsngered. Mr. | 'v:u;;‘;‘ Hitrris s 1o ungérhmgfis{:::adi | Van Y hl‘-'% by sirplanes fiying low, 2 nearby creek and Ieff B. Harris pur- O'0j NGE NeRAS. p myself down on sued him. The farmer came out of the ., ground a ‘dozen fimes or more, o bushes with his gun aimed, according: e wi | escape being hit by landing gea he to Harris, who sald he shot him in '“flslld. ‘All the time, while play abdomen. = The farmer made a deathbed state- | ‘ment that he was shot after he had | Y thrown his gun down and surrendered. The Shawnee, Okla. post of the GH'GAGO-]U-BERI_'N Both of the slain farmers had good | \ ‘war records, officials of the Ameriean o .: gt o {“Untin” Believed GUNMAN IS KILLED, Weather-Bound at Hudson POLICEMAN DYING Bay Trading Post. American Legion adopted & resolution IN PISTOL BATTLE| 2t yesterdav condemning “with sl the (Continned Prom Pirst Page.) | course.” roaring overhead is certainly of no help 1o & nervous golfer. “Airplanes trequently crash on our course. Naturally we realize that things like that can't be helped, and we aren't kicking on that score, although we do wish that when they make forced land- ings and aren't ecracked wup they wouldn’t taxi back to their own field :‘e;;)ls our course. Those tail skids ruin arf “And then every now and then they have races out tihere—and do racing right over our course. Last Sun- day. for instance, they were fiying round and round never more than feet above the ground, Tight over the links And fney were having a parachute jumping contest, and parachute jumpers were landing all.over the place. We all hed to quit playing for the afternoon. FARM BOARD WOR 10 BEGIN JULY 15 President,” Rounding Out Membership Next Week, " to Call Meeting. vehemence af our command” the action | of the Government in sending “men to | invade the sanctity of our homes.” The resolution will be sent to President Hoover. Bowler By the Associaisd Press. OTTAWA, Ontario, July 6.—Rsadio | messages 1o the department of marine #nd fisheries indieated that the Chicsgo- Berlin plane, “Untf Bowler, was weather bound todsy st Great Whale, & Hudson Bay trading post. “Landing st Great Whale, weather bad,” was the interpretation of & gar- bled message recelved from the plane yesierday. Great Whale is about 250 miles north of Rupert House, where. the plene spent. Thursdsy night. Lack of further messages was taken io mean that the plane was grounded as Its radio only operates when the By the Associaied Press. Confident thet the Federal Farm Board membership will be rounded out next week, President Hoover has de- cided 1o start it July 15 on its effort 1o stabilize agriculture, The first meeting, which probably wil take place in the White House, will pre- cede the reconvening of the Senate by ‘more than a month, but in view of the against the car and drew his revolver. By this time the fwo men were half way Across the street, snd running at top speed. but McDonald steadied his/ ‘weapon and fired. The first two shots| &truck the man who was farther sway, and he went down at my feet. A pistol was in his hand. | The other man was nearly 25 yards sway by this time. and, although M Donald fired twice. both bullets appar- ently missed. The man ran to Cor- “oran street, where he turned and dis- #ppeared. ® MecDonald had slumped down on the running hoard of his cer. I hailed a | machine which was passing and took | him to the hospital. The other police- | plane is in the air. men brought the colored man in a few Adyices from Port Burwed, which is minutes Jater.” ‘on the projecied course of the plane, McDonald was weak from loss of | said fog, rafn and low visibility pre- blood when he reached the hospital and | veiled. : » transfusion was ordered ummdnml,m! The plane, which is owned by.the Policeman M, L. Le Gaies of the first | Chicago Tribune 8nd carries & crew precinet gave s pint of blood for !hlli consisting of Robert Gast,” Parker D. nperation. The wounded man rnmed‘crnmr, pliats, and Robert. Wood, writer, somewhat. affer the transfusion. phy- | left Ohicago Jast Wednesday. sicianc said, but began !0 weaken rap-| From Grest Whale the crew plans to idly a few minutes Iater; | iy to Mount Evans, Greenland, by way Bullet Ta Fannd. |of Port Burwell,- thence to Reykjavik, celand; Bergen, Norway, and ¢n (o The huller which wounded him en- | Inerun e tered just under the right collarbone.' ~Gramer, who last yesr attempied to followed a downward course entirely | | iy to Sweden with Bert Hassell in the through the rieht lung and emerged on| plane Greater Rockford, is navigator of the right side. The .32-caliber hulle!.;me Untin" Bowler, $1,50 for Expenses, was found later on the rinning board ! of his car. | SPENT NIGHT AT GREAT WHALE. | It will then be ready (o organive, with ‘The two policemen who sccompanied | Alexander H..Legge, president of the International Harvester Co., as chair- man. and 1o siart it work with a fund HoDonald wvere Pvis. R. C. Pearce and | o, ner Conditions Are Bad and Phols of $1,500,000 available for administra- five expenses and $150,000,000 of its ‘We decided we would be more likely | Expected to Await Improvement. to catch the men if we separated.” | Special Dispatch to The Stsr. Pearce said. “so McDonalé went. in one! CHICAGO, July §.—The 'Untin" Bow- | $500,000,000 fund at hand for immedi- direction, while Kelly and I went in iy ionight was at Great Whale on the 8t¢ stabilization operations. Lt Most, if not all. of the $150,000.000 s expected to go into an effort to relieve #nother. ‘We drove around the vieinity for | ®ost Shore of Hudson Bay awaiting the wheai mifuation. One or possibly two of the members vet to accept ap- about 10 minutes before returning. Ai-| dawn and favoranle weather conditions though we wer :evar 'man than two | for its take off on the next hop of 600 A ther of us heard the miles to Port Burwell, the next stop on ntment represent that branch of eound of any shots. | the Ghicago Tribune’s Chicago-to-Ber- | borrment, epresent thas - bra industry also will yet flled. board functioning in time o relieve the situation affecting this vear's crops members will go shead under recess ap- pointments instead of waiting for con- firmations, Five Places Accepted, #lready have sccepied places on the boatd, and offers have been made to fill the three vacancies. ‘The President #x- pects 10. have accepiances for all of these sppointments within. a few days and the full membership of nine, in- cluding rhe - Seoretarv of Agriculturs aerving ex-officio, on hand a week from Monday. As 1 the case of the President's Law Enforcement Commission, he is ex- pected o address the initial meeting briefly, emphasizing the imporiance h atiaches to the board’s undertaking. “When we Teturned fo Seventeenth ' lin flight by wav of Greenland and | and Q streets we found the colored man | Iceland. This was the purport of the lying on the sidewalk. When he told us | brief messages that had been received MecDonald had been wounded and taken | by radio during the day. their | desire of the administration to have the | - Five of the membais 10 be appointed | the dairy | have a place not away, we called the patrol wagen and went to Emergency Hospital, taking the | colored man with us. When we found | him he sill was clutching s .32-caliber | dor indicated that the big plane had | revolver in his hand, but it had not been | been in flight for only an hour and 40 | discharged. Some fime later he idénti- | minutes during the morning. The rea- | fled the man w! brother.” Several policemen were inelined to! believe that. the man hunted had been , wounded by McDonald’s bullets. They | base their belief on a call which was received at the second precinct station | house eerly this g, The caller, | 5 man, said he had just seen a white | man and & colored man lifting ancther colored man into a wagon near his home. He did not give his name or the Tocetion of the ineident he witnessed, and hunz nup the receiver before | could he questioned further. Police alsn found a felt, hat at the scens of tha gmfln!. which they think belongs to im. ho was with him as his | Fntered Store. After the attempt o hold wp the milkman had falled the colored men went to the drug store and gained en- Signals picked up by the low wave station at Elgin. N1, and at Port Bur- well, .the northernmost point in Labra- son for its going on further was con- tained in a brief report by Parker D. Cramer, shortly before 10 a.m. “Landing 9:50 Great Whale, weather bad,” was his message. On Thursday the Bowler, starting from Lake Remi, Ont.. had proceeded past Rupert House encountered rain and poor visiblifty. Cramer announced then that the ex pedition was tnrning back to the. le- ment, - Believed oo Small Lake. Apparently this program was carried out only in part. The Eigin Radio plant heard the motors going for the first time today st 6:10 am. The elapsed time between the fake-off and | the reported landing at Great Whale, farthest north of the Hudson Bay Co. post was rot sufficlent to have covered the necessary flying between the little at the lower end of James Bay when it | KLAN OFFICE FORCE Only Legal Quarters to Be Main- tained Here, Says Imperial Wizard, Business sctivities of the XKu Kiux | Klan have been centered at Atlante, nd a staff of sbout 30 office workers | has been transferred from Washington | to the Georgia capital, Hiram Wesley { ! tion, made known today. | { cont: | fore sscretaries and clérks were brought { here jn connection with the Kis SENT TO ATLANTA' france by breaking a side window. When Albert Feldman, the proprietor, opened his store, he found the cabinet settlements. The supposition was that | UYItY during the presidential campaign, 'h,:: hnha hatted ?nnmm:.zllh;r inlet { Evans said in commenting on the al the coast of the ric bay over | chan Legel offices will be maintained in which liguor formerly was kept had | nigni. Because of the advantage in | hare snd Evans himself will lve here peen broken. He said he never kept| aistance, lack of interference by other | with his family, Jiauor in the eabinet, but that # quad-, stations and the intervening topography | = The charter of the Kian stipulates hlty of nareotics, which it did contain, | the Port Burwell station had much bet- | that its principal officés are o be in G RO et Slwtwied, ter reception of the message than the ' Atlania, Evans said, and for that rea- The store had been ransacked. s|ioeal one. At Eigin it was said that . appearance lndl.tl:::’nl ;3-: i had heen | the listener, who had been on the set ! the organisation’s interests were centar. horoughly searched. Less than 1030 isince 5 a.m. caught the first Whir of | eq in & new bullding At Atiants, which e i ot S50 1y 4e8” | the motor &t 8:10 and that this con- | housas the Klan's factory for turnim sters. Peldman said that 8300 in cur- | ynued weakly until the final fade oui ' out regalia, The Dahigren mansion at Tency. which wes in an open safe. had | that met the sliding down of the | J3a5 Massechusetts avenue, which YacDonald: who has be i Bowler fo 4 landing. On the ofher noused the office staff here has been McDehald, who en on the PO- | hang the Canadian marine station st | o lice force about seven vears, lived at Hope's Advance, scross Ungava Bay | 202 ;nnumenniflamez northeast. He | g 0B TRl aiso had stiving, was 30 years old. 4 He i8 married and has three small pre children, Margaret, 8 vears old; Harry, 5, and Patrick, 2 years old. Hix mother, Mrs. Margaret McDonald, has been il for sevéral months Wwith heart disease, and has not besn told of the tragedy. - McDonald, who is described by Capt. william' G. Stott as ons of the most alert policemen in his precinet. recently | took the civil service examination for | cuss tl u;dltlm;l ::tupny to the modern democratic e. The "he take-off st Lake Remi.. The spe- | hadqad more members during 1029 cial fiying report from Pliots Gast and | than in the last three years, he said. Crameér and Robert Wood issued at 8| The washington branch of today held no nole of optimism. ' will hold a mass meeting and demon 1t atated that the barometric pressuré | stration tonight in & fleld at Forestville, continued low over the eastern par of | Md., about 4 miles from the District the Dominion and that a deep depres- | fing on the Mariboro pike. The meeting sion was centered near Port Burwell: will be 10 the public, and Evaus, and moving slowiy easiward and north- | among. will spesk. . westward. . Fog end rain prevafled at| the latter place. The forecast was for | 8 mostly overcast sky over the route | the fiyers are to traverse on the next | hop. with rain, fog snd possibly sn Y sleet “ mear: the - eagtern - termi Ca 3 g o e S 2 ! searel ers hefore I ‘Had he done -this, 1d have been itions: for safety. n grent. ter- that the pilots everything /is favorable. from Mount Evans, . Ashburn Goes to Peoris. . Gen, T, @ Ashburn, ehief of the mlang Wate Peorla, where the Columbia University light- weight eight falled and gave America its first bit of Henley rowing glory since | Walter Hoover won the diamond scuils 1 In 1923, | After trimming he Trinity Colle | eight of Cambridge. conqueror of Co- { lumbia vesterday, in this mornings ! race, the Browne and Nichols young- | sters went out this afternoon and beal | the Thames Rowing Club in the fina | by one and one-quarter lengths. The tfme was 7 minutes 28 seconds for the ! mile and five-sixteenths. !""The Thames Cup, which the young ! Americans now can taks back home, is Van Vieck said, “the noise of airplanes | second only in importance in Englisa | rowing o the Gs nd Challenge Cup, classic event for senfor eights, which was won earlier in the dav by the Lean- der Rowing Club of England. | The United States, England and Hol- | 18nd divided premier honors in the re {gatta, the Americans and English cach king one of the eight-oared cham- . and & Duichman, L. H. F. Gun- . beating out Joe Wright of Canada by a bare 3 feet for the coveted Dia mond_Sculls. The prep school boys, sole American { survivors in the competition, svenged ‘the defeat of Columbia's 150-pound | crew yesterday at the hands of Trinity ! Coliege of Cambridge, by leading the | Trinity crew home in 7 minutes and 20 seconds by the slim margin of one- | | third of a iength. | The Browne and Nichols crew quali- fled for the final by one of the finest i spurts_seen at Henley this year. The | race showed excel rowing judgment by the American osrsmen. “After trail- |ing by one-thira of s length at the jisland. siation, the crew raised their | stroke 10 34 and ran.up level with Trin- ity at the quarter mile. . While the Americans kept swinging at a high rate, Trinity, rowing even & ster stroke, answered the challenge. | “Near the hailf-mile mark, howev | Browne and Nichols took a slight lead |and soon were nosing ahead by a quar- | ter of a length. = Trinity - responded | gamely, with the result that 200 yards | from the finishing inclosure the crews were level, From then on it was a neck-and-neck | race down the inclosure until 150 yards {from home the American stroke called {on his men for a fAnal burst, and they ! responded in magnificent style. Slowly fighting their boatl ahead, the Cam- briage osrsmen rowed powerfully and smoothly, and maintained the lead de- spite the best efforts of the Trinity crew. L. Gunther of Holland won the f | mous diamond sculls. dethroning Joe Wright, jr., of Canada in the final. 15 CYCLE POLICE ‘Success of Experiment Prompts Brown in Requesting | Permanence, The addition of 15 molor cvcle men to the TraMic Bureau's force during | the recen: highway safely campaign has worked so well that Inspector E. W. Brown of the Traffic Bureau has asked thet the detsil be made permanent. Maj Heory G. Prati chief of police said today that he would let the ex- periment continue for a month ar six | weeks more beiore he made up his mind. He indicated. however. that the detail would probably be made perma- nent. The Traffic Buresu's permanent motor cyele force consists of 14 men, and | the “extra’ detall inciesses this to 29 It a1s0 has 10 men mounted on bicycles. t indicated that eventually cle_men. would be detailed to the Traffic Bureau supplanting the motor cycle meri i the ou present detail of 15 men takes up all of the motor cycles recently replaced by automchiles except six. These six will eventually alko be replaced. FLORIDA BANK CLOSED BY STATE EXAMINER B» the Associaied Press. JACKSONVILLE, FI People's Bank of Jacksonville, with #: set< of more than 52,000,000, suspend bysiness and was in the hands of the Stafe banking department yesterday. Bank Examiner George C. White took charge of the bank’s affairs this | morning before opening time and began an sudit of the accounts, a task which may take two or three weeks. President A. P. Anthony declared his belief that depositors would be paid in July 6.—The sension” was the cause of the institu- tion's troubles. | ! son and to promote business efieiency, | 1 | | aflcmum command thal they observe | A beantiful view of the Washingion Momument from ene ot (he rilled and arched doorways'leading into the Han of the Amerieas of - the Pan-Ameriean —Underwood Photo; JULY 6, 192 DAVHOUDYBALKS AT CRIIGING TEA of Resolution Condemning De Priest Incident. By the Associsted Press. 1 ,AUSTIN, Tex, July 6.—Although | opposed 1o the mingling of races on a Ibasis of social equality, Gov. Dan Moody has declined to join the Texas Leglslature in its eriticism by resolution jof Mre. Heérbert Hoover, wife of the President. for entertaining the wife of STEAMER STRANDED OFF CALIFORNIA MAY BE RETAINED ‘The | & colored member of Congress, White House tea. The resolution condemning Mrs. | the Legislature several weeks ago. | “Any parl of this resolution which | may be reasonably construed as a per- | sonal criticism of the wife of the Presi ! dent of .the United States of Amerls | he sald in a statement filed with the document in the Secretary of State’s ! office. at a Hoover for her aciion was adopied by | | Referring to & section of the resolu- tion which reminded Democrats who voted for Mr. Hoover, that they had | been cautioned just sych incidents as ' the one condemned might happen, the | governor aaid: “Recognizing the right of every citizen to vofe his convictions, I o not assert the right to officially upbraid | any because they exercise the liberty {to hold and vote views different fron: | mine, nor do I approve anv attempt. official - criticism of any citizen's vote. The resolution had the governor's | “hearty approval.” In so far as “it condemns cusioms that bring the two races into contact upon the same social plane,” he stated. “Any mingling of the rac basis of soclal equality is intolerable and no precedent can justify it he de- lared. “The ill effects of acts tending toward equal social recognition between the races sre thoroughly demonstrated | by the recent contemptible public utter- | ances made before mixed audiences by the colored man, whose wife was the | recipient. of the invitation mentioned !in the resolution. ADMIRAL E. W. EBERLE DIES IN_HOSPITAL AFTER LONG ILLNESS (Continued From First Page)) his knowledge of naval tactics and of international affairs and his as superitiendeni of the Naval Academy during the World War, are little betier known than the innova- tion he ereated and developed. | Rear Admirsl Eberle wrote the Navy's fleets, Arst work on modern gun and torpedo | drills, which formed the basis for the present gunnery. He was an authority on torpedoes and mines and their usage Besides a: ng 0 the Instaliation of the first wireless telegraph on naval ships, he compiled the first instructions and codes for the first naval radio com- | munication system, and later developed it to include aircrait. After he had organized the Atlantic destroyer flotilla in 1912, Admiral Eberle | was credited with & major portion in developing the smoke screen. While | he was commander of the battle fleet the first airplanes were launched from catapulis on the battleships. He de- veloped the use of airplanes for gunnery spotting and fire control aboard war- ships and founded the planning divi- sion of the Weshington navy yard and r alone brought about uniformity in paval: armament -con- struction. He reorganized the Pacific Fleel after the war inlo the batile fleet and was is commander In chief with the rank of full admiral. Upon she completion of that work Ne assumed the Navy's high- est_post. chief of naval operations here. During his service in the ‘post, A miral Eberle’s knowledge’ of intern: tional aflairs proved valuable in the | Chinese and Nicaragusn revolutions, and he played an important part in guiding the Government's policies in those crises. He was held ai that post beyond the prescribed period of four s because of his skillful handling of those problems. In the Autumn of | 1927 he became chairman of the Navy | General Board, continuing as such until | his retirement. Admiral Eberle was born at Denton, Tex., August 17, 1864, the son of Jo- | seph and Mary Eberle. He was ap- | pointed to the Navsl Academy from Fort Smith, Ark. in 1881, and was i graduated four vears later. As a young | naval officer he learned sailing craft seamanship while charting strange waters in the Behring Sea and the Strait of Magellan, and helped to de- | velop the Tanner sounding device. In | 1889 Admiral Eberlé married Miss Tazie Harrison of San Francisco, a relative of The freighter Anne Hannify, | lumber_ear, | The Coast Guard is coming to { during a thick foy CELEBRATE BIRT OF REPUBLICANSH 1 | | ‘Jackson, Mich.,, Citizens Brush Aside C_Iaims of Ripon, Wis., to Honor. By Ihe Associated Press. JACKSON. Mich., July 6.—Brushing aside the ciaims of any other eit especially of Ripon, Wis., Michigan Re- publicans celebrated the birth of the Republican party today snd celebrated it_as having taken place “under the oaks” here 75 years ago. | Virtually all the leading Republicans [of the State gave their voices to the i claims of Jackson as the party's birth- { place. The national Republican party was represented by Dr. Hubert Work, chairman of the national Republican | committee, and Arthur M. Hvde, S | reiary of "Agriculture | Seventy-five years 2go between 3,000 {and 5000 “free men” met here to anize a successor to the Whig party. Thev held their meeting “under the oaks” because there was no hall large enough to contain them.. They formed & coalition of Abolitionisis, Free Soilers, Wilmot Proviso Democrats and anti- slavery Whigs, and named it the Re- | publican party. A pligrimage to “the historic osks arted roday’s celebration. Tonight an | informal dinner will be the chief event on the program, with Secretary Hvde | s the guest of honor. A parade through kson streels to the fair grounds will | be headed by an elephant neiting and Cochet (ook game, match and title. America’s dashing young _doubles team, <onsisting of John Van Ryn and Wilmer Allison. won the Britis| ennis championship in men's doubles today by defeating Britain’s Lest peir—J. C. Gregory and 1. G. Collins—in the final, Allison_snd Ven Ryn won ot in & terrific five-set struggle by scores of 6—4, 57, 63, 10—12, 6—4. ‘The Ven Rvn-Allison Gregory Collins final was a seesaw battle for the | frst eight games of the opening set. Van Ry¥n lost his initial service. Greg- ory, following, also dropped his serve, the Americans led at 5—4 and h & series of hard-hit drives down captured the tenth game and Rain Falls in Third Set. A light rain was falling throughout most oi the third set which the Ameri- cans won. Their team work was far superior 1o that of the British pair in | this session. Collins wss the weaker member of the team, bul with the op- | ponents leading at 4—2 he served a | love game., The Americans then ran | out_the set. 6—3. | The Britions won the fourth set after one of the most terrific battles the | Wimbledon center court has seen in many years. For nearly an hour thrill after thrill marked the play on the slippery turf. The Britishers finally broke through Allison's service and cap- tured the set at 12—10. The Texan ap- peared very tired In the Jast game of tranded off Poinl Arguello, Calif. which the crew has thrown overboard in an effort 10 float the { ment, two points behind the Perth Am- | full, eventpally, and said “internal dis- | the late President Benjamin Harrison. They had one son, Comdr. Eberle. When the betleship Oregon made her | | historic_run from tha Pacific Coast around Cape Horn, in 1898, to meet the | Spanish fleet at Santiago, Cuba, Eberle | #as in command of the forward turret. Shots from the guns he commanded wrecked the Spanish warship Colon and drove her ashore. i Saw Service in Philippines. The admiral saw service in the Philip- pine Insurrection as chief of the Asiatic ) Fleet, efter whch he served as aide at | The latter pair was eliminated in the the Naval Academy, aide to the com- | semi-finals by the same mander of the New York Navy Yard | the new champions trimmed today. |and as fiag officer of the Atlantic Fieet. | 1f any added touch was needed to He became an instructor at the Ni | make the Americans’ triumph dramatic War - College, recorder- of the Naval | in the extreme, it was provided by the Board of Inspection and Survey and |breathless five-set match, & two-hour later executive officer of the battleship | Aight, which finally decided the cham- Loulsiana -when the fleet made the pionship after the outcome had been in | world trip on Presidént Roosevelt's ad- | doubt the entire way. Iy \ > | ministration. Y ‘When holding FAST PLAY AT the set. First Tennis Trip Abroad. The dark-haired Van Rvn and his | blond partner . from Texas won the Wimbledon championship on their very first trip (o Europsan tennis battlefields. Brought along as members of ihe | American Davis Cup team, they were { practically unknown at Wimbledon ; udtil t began to playv and were gen- ; erally rated below the other two Ameri- can ‘combinations—Tilden and Hunt |and George Lott and John Hennesse: DIANAPOLIS. s the rank of com- mander he made commandant of INDIANAPOLIS, July 6 (#).—Real team which | ed the gunboat Wheeling on another globe-circling trip. Admiral Eberle was selected by Presi- | dent Wilson in 1915 0 superintend the Naval Academy. When the United States entered -the World War he speeded up the work of the upper class. men in order to supply the much- needed 2l officers and increased the Academ! pacity. - For his work he was awarded the Distinguished Service Meda Later he commanded battieship divi sions 5 and 7 of the Atlantic fleet, and in 1921 commanded the Pacific fleet until he reorganized it into the great battle fieet. He became chief of naval operations in 1923, A small, grey bearded man, Admiral Eberle was noted for his firmness, yet | was beloved by officers and enlisted men | alike for his kindpess, and was re- | spected for his calm ju@gment and wige | decisions. His strict sense of duty and | his love of hi$ country and the Navy | constituted s great force for morale | throughout the fleet, where his name | was regarded a2 a symbol of loyalty. | He numbered among his friends the heads of several foreign governments. LCOCHET WINS BRITISH " TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP IN WIMBLEDON FINALS | (Cotifiued From First Page) |rors, oftén overhitiing And netting. Cochet took #:3-0 lead in the third set after eapturing .the first. two and soon led &t 4=2 and 5—3. Borotra won the next game and received great a3 he seemed likely to make it scoring 30.love. cheers five all, TR S | tests of eridurance confronted America | younger tennis eliie in the national clay court singles championship tournament | here today. | Berkeley Bell, p chop- stroke expert, and Julius Seligs New York City, had before them ‘an un- | finished quarter final match. So did Keith Gledhill, Santa Barbara, Calif., and Bryant M. Grant, Atlanta, Ga. The winners of the matches then were to play later in the day. réspectively, J. | Gilbert Hall, South Orange, N. and Emmett Pare, Chicago. to determine who shall meet for the championship | Sunday. | <K heimeér, Chicago, Had & Quartér final | doubles match on iap with D. K. Mur- ray and Clifford Suter, both of New !Orleand. Gledhill and his partner, | Ellsworth Vines, Pasadena, Calif., also had a doubles mateh in the same round with Wray Brown, St. Louis, and Har- | ris Coggeshall, Des Moines. The semi- finals in the. doubles will be played Sunday morning. The champlonsnip round will be played Sunday afternoon after the singles title is determined. When the play in the singles was stopped by rain and darkness last night Bell had a’ mg 'ox‘tn& sets 'lola" e on Seligson. Grant, smal = er in the tourney, led Gledhill, the California State ch‘&pl:nrh 'é:'au ::Lt: | to one. rant took 3 (& 35§ na Gheaniis won the third 6—4. SRS Eisteddford to Mest in Chicago, , Pa, July 6 (®).—The NTON, n National Risteddfe ot the e i ber Commerce to meet in Chicago in 1933 Progress” . Pair, with “The Century of d | . (Continued From Pis t_Page.) i n addiiion, Bell and Louis Thal- g BIGEER BULDING FUND TOBE ASKED President Hoover to Request: [ $25,000,000 More for. - Capital Program. i President Hoover wants Congress nexi. j Winter (o provide for an incresse in | the expenditures for public butldings in Washington sufficient to meet the urgent needs of the Government and to provide for continuous buflding | operations here for the next 10 vears. { For this purpose the President an- nounced vesterday afternoon that he | expects to ask Congress to appropriate $2,500,000 & vear for 10 vears in addf- | tion to the $10,000.000 annual Timit an | construction work in Washington nov ! fixed by law. | This would mean an increase In the present - $50,000,000 building program here of $25,000.000. making the tots! amount to bz expended by 1939 $75.- 000,000, without taking into accoun: {the $25,000,000 already authorized fo Note the | 'N® purchass of the land in the Penn Nole the 'syjvania avenue triangle. The gran: total for sites and new buildings 1 The schooner ran aground Washingion would thus be brought u FOURTH I AT the rescue, [that money be made available durint the next 10 vears for the constrictior |of new’ buildings for the Department o Justice and the Department. of Labor ihe independent. offices, and for re- facing the present State, War anc Navy Building. After a conference with Secretarv o the Treasurv Mellon, he is convinee.. that the present authorization of $50.- 000.000 will not meot these TAQuire- ments. Sites for the Labor and ) ftice Department and independent of- | fices bulldings are available, but no money is provided for the building: | themselves. | It an addltional $2,500.000 i= made | evailabie annually for expenditure on | construction work in Washington, the President believes the profected public bulldings mav be erected more *neapl. He would like to see the entire bulding program eairied out in rotation, in- suring steady building throughout the 10-year period. He belleves that contractors would be ble to fix their bids at lower figures {f they knew exactly what woix was io ne done in advance, and if the varieue classes of labor could be emploveu in simflar work on different buildirgs ons alter the other. | The President’s plans do not con- | template any enlargement of the orig- inal Federal building program for Wash- | gtpn. but merely specdiog up of the d Rock Rifle Club of German- | work by making available money for rie Capital Fifemen Also scored 876, but \he | CORSEEuciion of some of the bulldings S e A e e ot € | in the original program for which The scores of the Capital marksmen !mnTPi‘fv'!‘f not POW in sight. (ollow: ~Capi. Clarence S. Shields, Com- e vt as vty pany E, 12ist Engtneers, 222 out of : been a\vlhorlud 1o contract for the ex- Lieut. Thaddeus A. Riiey of the same | BEOGIILe of about 48000000 of the company. . 220 out of Capt. C. | out as follows: e ol g‘:m‘,’l‘;‘f";;' e ‘f;‘“_“'f’\ Construction of Commerce Building. and Lieut Hugh Evereti, jr, 215 out POF under way. $17.500.000. Purchase of sile and construction of of 225. Ea Internal Revenue Building, now under Earie Stimson of the Nationel Capital BIeraly SCvent Rifie Club won fifth prize among the 2 116 sharpshooters in the Palma individ- | , c""',z“‘"l“‘!;‘ .,‘é’ ""‘;’g}m s S ual competition, with first place and a Eg:f“h“" P e A0 gold watch fob going to Edwara Smelter h l‘cn‘,l"bn" l!m a;lfi:!;,n,:,lnm on of of Ossining, N. Y., with a perfect score °eX{nsiuie | ""’ e bl ek Jn the Bastern individual champion- |~ pyrchase of land and construetion of ship event, in which there were 122 2 b sddition to the Government Printing entries, the official bulletin lists Frank | AQTHIOR, 10, (B8 Frobhn of the Wilkes-Barre Rifie and Pistol Club first, with a score of 293! Purchase of site for mew Supreme P Court Building. $1.768.741. out of a possible 300. Lieut. Hugh Everett, jr..of 1he 13181 Engluscrs. Dl Construction of Liberty Lasn Annex, trict Natiohal Guard. was fifth in this COmPpleted. $375000 ; R event, with a score of 290 and Capt. C. Purchase of an ’rmnm“.h"fld'“.' S. Shields of the same regiment placed | $330.000, of which only $325,000 was ninth with a score of 288. | naeOeq. i Everett actually scored 294 points in| Diversion of waier mains and ofher this match, but was penalized 4 points ilties, efc,, §225.000. when an extra shot was found on bath Building ©: “Monstrosity.” his record and fighting bull's-eves at| iy "Catied oo the 100-vard range. - Another competi- | Fresident Hoover believes that the tor admitted firing them after Everett ' Present State. War and Navv Bullding had left the firing point, but his admis- IS A0 “architectural monstresity.” The slon came {00 late, as it was ruled that | *efacing of the present strucure te merksmen must Dick oul extra. shots MAKe it resemble the Treasurv Building with their telescopes and project them ON fhe opporite side of the White Housr. el bl instead of ths construction of = In the small-bore Spencer malch, Eric | °NHrely new building. s his own idea. McGee Newcomb, former George Wash- The Presi indicated yesierdax inglon University crack rifieman. placed | DAL the refacing of the present stru Afth, with a score of 193 out of a pos- | Ure might. be accomplished at an sible 200. There were 118 participants Denditure of about $2,500.000. Thix (AT L estimale does not. take Into considers- Only two prises were listed in the ' 'ion Any change in the present window Camp. Perrv special match in which SPECES. Some experts who have studied Teo Manville of the Ossining, N. v the problem. think the window spacc: Rifle Club won fhe expense-paid trip Should be enlarged and their pasition: to Camp Perry, Ohio. with a score of Changed. If that were done the cov: 396 out of 400. With the same score WOUld be conziderably more than in this event J. A, Wilners of the $2:500.000. Frankiors Ar.cnal Eifle Glyb won ¢ . The President would like fo see Seaker tlastops: Federal building program well on The .22-caliber rifle experts foday - NAY 10 completion before he leaves were shooling it out for the Eastern hc®. _He it deeply interested in team champlonship. In this event ‘he beautification of Washington and in- marksmen are allowed 1o ahoot e o | (ends (0 do everything in his power noi 7 they can until a ghor ok “n, "t | only to’ push along the work of erect- Y | form to 3 In a strong wind vesterdav the Capi- | “H"R, °00h WA BN 1 yoar tal marksmen had rough going. All of | i breese which swepl across the range. | Gid"Staie War and. Navs Puilding. Be $100,000 FIRE BURNS | Seuts o ans St o o 11 HORSES TO DEATH beautiful one the President believgn thr Government will he saved several mfl- lion dollars that would be required to - tear down the prseent strueture snd WEST CHESTER, Pa., July § (#) — Fleven horses velued at more than = $100,000 were b [ mony with the plan and should be torn Vhen re anpoarned 1o death today | SO fq repiaced with & more ttrac- n fire. destroved the main section | {ive edifice, but he realizes this wouid | ported from England two months ago - e | by Willlam Ashton, a broker, whose ' | father, Dr. Thomes G. Ashton, owns | PRESIDENT AND GUESTS Three brood mares and a . champion stallion 6wned by Dr. Ash- ‘The President is especially desiron Capture Proudman Trophy for Second Time in Small- Bore Competition. Bpecial Dispatch te The Star, ASBURY PARK, N. July 6.— Washington riflemen yesterday took fourth prize money in the Palma team match, winning for the second time in ars the Proudman Trophy, in | small-bore rifie lourn: bpy Rifle Chub, winner of the maich. The Perth Amboy Club's mark of 878 points was well below the record mark set by the Capital sharpshoofers last year when they scored 893 poinis. The Ohio Rifle Club was second with a mark of 877, and third place went to the Bear Rock Rifle Club of German- the the. nf- the The Post Office Department Building. near here. is leaving it out of consideration for the erect another. in the President’s opimion, is out of har- of the stock barn of Delchester Farins, | cost & very large Amount of money ancd Six of the horses were jumpers im- Pret®nt the farm. SECLUDED ON PRESERVE | By the Associaled Pracs. MADISON, Va. Julv 6.—The presi- | dsntial party of seven was secluded | today from the cares and strese of ad- | ministration duties st the Hoover fish- | ing preserve in the Blue Ridge Moun- tains, near here, after their hard drive sterday over rain-soaked roads from hington. With the President were Mrs, Hoov | and their son, Herbert, jr.. Dr. Vern Kellogg, permanent secretary of the | National Research Council, and Mexk | Sullivan and Willam Hard. news writ~ | er3. They expect io return to the Capi- ts] late tomorrow. The party was led into the mountains by Mrs. Hoover and her son. who drove lone in her car to the point where fon, and Rutledge, a famous breeding | ;li‘l‘lion, owned by A. C. Harvey, were jos! 'NATIONAL ASSEMBLY | OF SPAIN PRESENTED [ NEW CONSTITUTION 3 | in the King. with the ministry to have arbitrary consulative power. { . The degislative power will revert to | the Cortes,: & single bodv - centaining | 1 member for every 100,000 of popula- tion, both sexes being available for | memberghip snd for enumeration for ! represen! mot. Wil 3 of ‘the Cortes will be elected | of - 2 | party assembled and. transferring ‘to pointed by. m;.’,".,';;,,’f :':fdmm :;, | small cars, completed the trip, elected by special classifications or pro- | e T A fessions a5 laws later enected may es-| BAND CONCERT. ! i constitu- | By the United States Soldiers’ Home ton oo, Jinder the new. constiti- | | ary Band at the bandstana ak By | ministers, will initiate all Jaws, excep ‘clock, John 8. M. Zimmermann, bas . those referring to government expendi aster, ieading: Anton Pointner, assist~ 'm:“'m'bn o premiously Jecelved | Sanrcn: “Thie Asroples Brahage 8 L ] - , ceeen { Uifag: PPTOYEL Of one-fth of the dep-| FUCCL e Marriage of Figaros” ‘There 4 ngee: o RS St G e | o puvcin, "4+ (e Peitocnit? | ritories because of his religious opin- | . ,, Wiliiams i nor for the exercise of his ewn | a) “Columbine Daneces. EFEn | cult, unless it is harmful ‘to Christian (b) “Sleepy.” - | morals.” Public religious ceremonials | () “March of the Big Heads. and other religious manifestations are | Excérpts from musical comedy. limited to the Roman Oatholie Church, | _“‘Mercenary Mary” ..... The righis- of, free speechs. and. pub- | Nowelty. "Graveysrd Ghasts | teation all Spanish subjecta .are | Waltz suite, “Tout d’Amour” (Al guarantes with cérfain exm A| _of Love) ................Waldteufel Tn.n h: ressed that and ' Finale, “America I Love You" mlg{:& | o | Su not be imprisoned ex- (request) . .Gottler cept course of law. “The Star Spangled Banner.

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