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1 AERIAL CIRGUS.ON INKANSAS CITY) Mexico City Derby Is: Among i Outstanding Events of ¢ 9-Day Program. By the Associated Press. KANSAS CITY, September 21.—Kan- | sas City today became the mecca for aeronautical bands of the country with | the beginning of a nine-day interna- tional air circus, which was ushered in by the take-off of seven entrants in a two-day 500-mile derby. A more pretentious derby, from Mex- ico City to Kansas City, beginning Monday, is planned as the feature of the curcus. Reports here late today indicated Art Goebel, California-Hawaii fiyer, and other entrants, had been al- lowed entrance to Mexico and were con- verging on Mexico City. Goebel pre- viously was reported held up on the border by immigration officials. Seven Pilots In Derby. i Seven pilots, including N. A. Speer, Marshall, Mo.; Pat Love, Richmond, Ind, and F. M. Johnson, Tex LaGrone, Paul Woodall and 8. M. Tuxhorn, all of Kansas City. They left at 1:10 p.m. for Topeka, Kans., and expected to spend the night at Kirksville, Mo., after a stop at St. Joseph, Mo. ‘The flight will end tomorrow at Kan- sas City after halts at Columbia and Marshall, Mo. Numerous transport and airplane manufacturing companies were repre- sented by pilots in the various racing | and stunt contests, Most of the avia- tors, however, were from the Middle West. Fire-Fighting Display. Parachute jumping, balloon bursting, various short rtwes and a fire-fighting display featured today's afternoon pro- gram. Aerial fireworks were tonight's chief entertainment. Due to several last-minute changes exact knowledge of the number and names of entrants in the Mexico City- Kansas City derby were not known. Announced entrants included Col. Goebel of Kansas City, Dale Jackson, St. Louis, joint holder of the world re- fueling endurance record; Mrs. Florence Love Barnes, San Marino, Calif.; Syd- nor Hall, St. Louis; Rex Purcell, Ki sas City, and Capt. Luis R. Yerdeja, a Mexican army pilot. Other Mexican and Cuban aviators are expected to participate. TEN PLANES TO TAKE PART. Mrs. Florence Barnes to Compete With Nine Male Flyers in Derby. MEXICO CITY, September 21 (#).— Four Mexican army pilots and six American pilots, including one woman, have entered the Mexico City-to-Kansas City air race feature of the Interna- tional Air Circus at Kansas City. The pilots will start from Mexico City at 9 o'clock Monday morning, leaving at one-mintite intervals. Land- ings will be made at Tampico, Browns- ville, San Antonio, Dallas, Wewoka, Muskogee, Tulsa, Joplin, Springfield and Kansas City. Overnight stops will be made at Brownsville, Wewoka and Springfield. | ‘W. Lewis of Kansas City, who is in | charge of the preliminary arrange- ments, today announced the following entrants: Roberto Flerro, Luis Verdeja, | speculation than any other single in- Fernando Proal and Feliciano Flores | Diaz, all Mexican Army pilots; William | Ong, Earl Rowland, George Halderman, | Art Goebel, D. K. Rawdon and Mrs. | Florence Barnes. i RESUME LAK‘E DIVERSION HEARINGS TOMORROW Chicago and Illinois Fighting Vari- ous States Before Hughes as Master. By the Assoclated Press. Hearings in the Great Lakes diver- sion proceedings are scheduled to be resumed here tomorrow morning. Charles Evans Hughes, special mas- ter of the Supreme Court in suits brought by Great Lakes States against the Sanitary District at Chicago and the State of Illinois, who arrived in New York yesterday from Europe, is conducting the inquiry. Lower Mississippi Valley States joined in supporting the diversion. The hear- ! ings were recessed on April 26, and since then Mr. Hughes has been abroad. At its last term the Supreme Court, in the cases brought to stop diversion from Lake Michigan at Chicago, held that the permit granted the Sanitary District by the Secretary of War to withdraw the water was valid, but said | the diversion should be reduced as rap- | idly as possible. - i SCOUTS GIVEN CHARTER. Leesburg Troop First in County to Get National Grant. Epecial Dispatch to The Star. LEESBURG, Va., September 21.—A Boy Scout ceremony was held in the courthouse at Leesburg Thursday eve- |- ing at 8 o'clock, at which time the formal presentation of the charter to the Leesburg troop was made by the national organization. Lynn C. Drake of the District of Co- lumbia Council made an address and presented the charter, which was_szc- cepted by Dr. H. C. Littlejohn. £. L. McFarland presented the bugle eiven by A. C. Reid of Upperville to ti:e troop. William L. Leitch, assistant Scout ex- ecutive in charge of the work in Lou- doun County, was also present at the ceremonies. ‘This troop, which is the first in the county to get a charter, is composed of 15 boys, with Albert White as scout- master. They have been in training for three months and have creditably passed all their tests. The cerzmony was largely attended by cifizens of the , town and nearby communities. Cther ! troops are being formed in several towns in the county. | prices in the Irish Free State "HOICE FREE TUNING 'UNDER RENTAL CONTRACT l WORCHS | 1110 G Est1879 YORK AND COMPANIONS A " rHK SUNDAY STAR, SOLDIERS REHEARSE BATTLE FOR _!’AGEAi\I’!‘ TO COME HERE FOR WAR GAMES SET NEXT MONTH (Continvtd From First Page.) | | jects to my flying in airplanes and I| don't want her to worry.” Corp. William B. Cutting of Brook- | line, Mass.; Sergt.. Harry M. Parsons | of Brooklyn, N. nd Sergt. Bernard | Early of New en, Coni have ac- cepted invitations. They will be brought | here in,Army planes. Maj. Gen. George B. Duncan, re- tired, of Louisiville, Ky, who com- manded the 82d Division, and Capt. E. C. B. Danforth of Augusta, Ga., who commanded Company G of the 328th nfantry, of which York was a member, lso are to attend. The feat of Sergt. York, with pr: tically no assistance, in killing 29 men, apturing 132 more and bringing his | prisoners back through the enemy lines to his own regiment has caused more cident of the war. The Army will show how it was done. | The Infantry, Artillery, tanks and air force will all be in the fight. Apart from the spectacular features | IF- | | of the show, such as the sham battle, Soldiers of the 12th Infaniry: from Fort Washington rehearsing hand combat in preparation for their enactment of the famous exploit of Alvin C. York at the annual carnival and pageant on October 3, 4, and 5. Below: The Jatest photograph of Sergt. York. FRUIT STERILIZATION HERE IS AUTHORIZED Six States Also Are Included in Depirtment of Agricul- .+ ture's Actipn. By the Assoctated Press. Sterilization of Florida citrus fruits in six States and the District of Colum- bia was authorized yesterday by the Department of Agriculture, amended its fruit fly regulations to permit refrigeration of the fruits in the North. The department’s announcement said that sterilization, under adequate safe- guards, could be carried out at desig- nated cold storage plants in following States, besides Florida: Ken- tucky, Missouri, New York, Pennsyl- vania, Ohio, Massachusetts and the District of Columbia. The area into which such movement is permitted may be later extended to other States. | "The fruit must be shipped under special permits issued by the plant | quarantine and control administration of the department. It also was stipu- lated _that properly refrigerated cars should be in the fruit movement. Tests have demonstrated, the depart- ment said, that no injury to the fruit results from subjection to the required low tem| ture, and the method is commercially practical. Twin Calves’Are Born. hand-to- Sergt. —Wide World and Signal Corps Photos. air acrobatics, antics of the tanks and armored cars, stunts, the Army will show to what ex- tent it has metamorphosed into & school where almost® every phase of training may be had. Everything in the -way of construc- tion, from steel bridges down to deli- cate embroidery work done on flags at the Philadelphia Quartermaster Corps | depot, will be spread out.in the boot: and tents that will line the parade grounds at Washington Barracks. ‘The exhibits will open each day at noon, giving the spectators time to view the exhibit of the Army’s resources be- fore the actual stunts are started. 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STAUNTON, Va., September 21.— Decisions in.about 50 -cases, most of them argued and submitted at th term in Wytheville, were hnndedgflynu:; by the Vjrginia Court of Appeals, bring- ing to a close its regular.September In addition the court allow N tition for & writ of error -55 :‘elfu:d nine otkers. The one allowed was the which | term. appeal of Essle McAuley vs. Morris Plan ———e 'hflnh,d from Circuit Court Bank of in Richmond. ‘Those refused were: J. A. D. Parrish vs. J. B. McCaw, from Circuit Court of Cook et al. vs. ; Vi Keith B\lll! livan vs. William P. Sullivan, from Cir- cult Court of Alexandria; Anne W. Jer- vey'et al. vs. Lallah H. White et uhg'm Ofreuit (;mm of lmgqun Count . Henry Jones vs.gthe Commo weaith, from Circutt Cburt County; Columbus Stan! Commonwealth, from Ci it Court of Dickenson County; Haynie L. Parham FREEZE FISH FASTER. New Principles of Refrigeration Are Used by Alaskan. . 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