Evening Star Newspaper, October 2, 1929, Page 7

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, NEW AIR CHIEF TAKES OATH AL C. M. YOUNG MADE CABINET AIDE Veteran Flyer Succeeds Mac-| Cracken as Assistant Sec- retary for Air. | Maj. Clarence M. Young, director of aeronautics, Department of Commerce, | was sworn in as Assistant Secretary of | Commerce for Acronautics, succeeding william P. McCracken, Jr. 1 afternoon. Maj. Youn the post made vacant by Mr. MacCrack- | en's resignation was confirmed by the Senate Monday. ) | While the choice of Maj. Young's suc- | cessor as director of aeronautics has ot been made, it is thought that the most_likely candidates are Col. Harry o H. Blee chiet of the division of airports and information of the aeronautics branch, and Edward P. Howard, chicf of the air regu'ations division. Makes European Tour. Maj, Young, a veteran pilot, recently {28 the oath Ot OLee 0 A N ey and Mr. MacCracken. . Maj. Clarence M. Young former director of aeronautics of the Department of Commerce vesterday afternron wae cworn in as Assistant Secretary of Com- merce for Aeronautics, succeeding William P. MacCracken, jr., resigned. photograph shows Edward W. Libvey. chief clerk of the depariment, administer- | ave Ing the oath of office to Maj. Young. Left to right: Secretary of Commerce Robert | Mo Sicebers open 'Ior occupancy | | —and they will weld it as good as new, without delay, a D. C. WEDNESDAY. band leader. He was returned here yesterday {rom New York. Soon after Noonan's arrival his two sisters left a motion picture set and with another brother, George O'Neill, visited him at jail. Miss O'Neill stoutly defended Noonan and said she. would furnish legal talent to defend him “It's all because he got in bad com- ! |pany,” she said. “My brother did not By the Associsftea Press. | LOS ANGELES, October 2.—Jack Noonan. brother of Sally O'Neill and Mollie O'DIK screen actresses, faced | preliminary hearing today on charges | of burglarizing the home of Ted Lewis, NOONAN FACING TRIAL ON CHARGE OF BURGLARY | Brother of Screen Actresses Ac- cused of Feloniously Entering Home of Band Leader. Back Home EXCURSION October 5, 1929 Very low_round-trip excursion fares from Washington to points in: The Carolinas Georgia Alabama Florida Tickets good on all trains and in Pullman’Cars on payment necessary Final Limit. October 25th Stop-overs allowed New Limited train. leaving Wash- ington 7:25 P.M. Efl. Sept. 20th New 'improved scheaule Havana Special 3's hours auicker to Ha- yana. ve | Washington ' 12:1 The The Weldit Co., or information or tickets completed an airplane inspection trip} over the major European airways, visit- ing all of the principal airports, where he made a first-hand study of ‘methods of handling aerial traffic. Maj. Young entered the Army Air Service in May, 1917, serving 18 months overseas. On a flight over the Italian front he was shot down by anti-aircraft gun fire, captured and held as prisoner | of war for five months. 5 His experience in aeronautics covers a period of 12 years, including both mil- jtary and commercial practice. He pi- oneered in commercial aviation imme- diately after the war and was one of the first to engage in the sale of air- eraft for civilian use. He holds trans- port, license No. 2. Is Reserve Officer. He is a major in the Air Corps Re- serve and is commanding officer of the 313th Observation Squadron in that or- ganization. Maj. Young was appointed chief of the air regulations division of the aero- nautics branch, Department of Com- merce, in September, 1926, and built up the aeronautics inspection force, which now licenses, identifies and inspects civil afreraft, licenses and and examines pi- lots and mechanics and erforces air traffic rules. He directed final prepara- tion of the air commerce regulations. He was appointed director of aeronau- ties July 5, 1927, serving under the As- sistant Secretary of Commerce for Aero- nautics as chief of all divisions and sec- tions of the branch. U. S.-CUBAN CLAIM PACT IN HARRAH CASE SIGNED Agreement Is Reached on Ameri- can's Plea for Several Millions . Spectatoritis Is Prevalent. NEW YORK, October 2 (#).—One trouble with American men, in the opinion of Dr. Jay B. Nash, is specta- toritis. He told a recreation conference is professor of New York University. in Damages From Dynamiting. By the Associated Press HAVANA, October 2—An agreement between the United States and Cuban governments for arbitration of the Charles J. Harrah claims against Cuba, amounting to several million dollars, was signed yesterday afternoon by Miguel Angel Campa, Cuban subsecre- tary of state, and Edward L. Reed, United States charge d'affaires. ‘The Harrah claims, pending 10 years, were three years ago presented to the United States State Department for ad- justment of damages from dynamiting of a railroad built by Harrah between the beaches of Marianao, Jaimanitas and Los Cruces, a distance of approxi- mately 10 miles. Damages for loss suf- fered through non-operation of the road were likewise asked. The agreement will be forwarded to Washington, where an umpire will be named to act between Harrah and the Cuban government. STORE CHAINS MERGER. DENVER, October 2 (#).—Conti- nental Food Stores, Inc., which operates the Piggly Wiggly stores in numerous ‘Western cities, and the MacMarr Stores, Inc., Pacific Coast grocery chain, have completed negotiations for a merger, it was announced here last night. ‘The MacMarr Co. recently acquired the Snodgrass Food Co., operating groceries in Colarado and New Mexico. The MacMarr group now will include approximately 1,350 stores. Invest in First Trust Notes Yielding 6 Interest 0 Money to Loan on Real Estate J. LEO KoLB 923 NEW YORK AVENUE DISTRICT 5027 Barber & Ross, Inc. 11th & G Sts. 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