Evening Star Newspaper, October 14, 1929, Page 4

L “0ORPL ROSS LEADS RFLE COMPETITORS Scores 240 Out of Possible 250 in Expert’s Match at Congress Heights. Bhooting under ideal weather condi- tions, Corpl. Eugene A. Ross, Ordnance Department. State Stoff, yesterday won the experts’ match and fopped a field of 83 entries on the second day of the annual rifie ccmpetitions of the Dic- trict National Guard held at Camp . Bimms, Congress Heights. His gold medal score of 240 out of a possible 250 was 3 points better than the tie score made by Pvt. Arthur A. Tomel- den, Companv E, 121st Engineers, and Pirst Sergt. William G. Nicholson, same company, who was last year's winner. Tomelden was awarded the medal by reason of a higher score in | rapid fire. Twice an unsuccessful aspirant for the Perry team, Corpl. Carl Santilli, Battery A, 260th Coast Artillery, showed the benefit. of his training in the “tryoufs™ and walked away with the gold medal in the marksmen's match for the second consecutive year. His score was 237, Silver medal honors in this event went to Pvt. Edwin B. Cox. Headquar- ters and Service Company, 121st Engi- neers. He totaled 1 point more than the bronze medal winner, Sergt. Caesar | A. Carballo, same company; score, 229. | Pvt. Brickles Victor. { The instructors’, class B, event captured by Pvt. Franklin R. Brics H Company A, 121st Engincers, formeriy | of the Ohlo Nztional Guard. with 235. | Two shooting captans, William F. | Jorgeson, Company C, and Willilam I. | Mushake, Company B. took silver and bronze prizes. respectively, with tle scores of 215, the former outranking in rapid fire. Of the novices, who have qualified | previous to 192, but who tried and | falled this vear, Pvt. Raymond 8. ! Voorhees, Company B, 121st Engineers, was the best with the golden total of 204. Silver and bronze tallies of 193 | and 181 were rung up by Sergt. Ray- | mond E. Mahoney, Company A. and | Staff Sergt. George A. E. Rheinbold, charter Company E member, respec- | tively. | Inspired by the apparent ease with which their comrades hit the bull's-eye, 18 militiamen, 'vho had never at any time qualified with the service rifle, started out in the instructors’, class A, event. Of the 11 who finished, Sergt. Arby C. Pyles, Company A. was the best, with 177; Master Sergt. Thomas P. Baxter, hcadquarters detachment, 20th Division, second. with 172, and | Pvt. (first class) Luther C. Beamer, | 29th Military Police Company, third, with 167. As a result of their scores in the Rovice and two instructors’ matches the | following were added to the qualifica- tion roster and will be issued the or insignia: Expert rificman, Pvt. Bi Ccmpany A; sharpshooters, Jorgeson and Mushake; marksmen, Capt. George F. Johns, Company F; Pvt. Voorhees, Company B; Master Sergt. Paul A. Chalupsky, Headquarters De- tachment, 29th Division; Second Lieut. Albert J. Kubeldzis, Company C; Pirst Sergt. Ralph P. Gilbe®, Company F: Sergt. Mahoney, Company A, and Staff Sergt. Rheinbold, Company E. Next Sunday the firing of the 300 and 600 yard and the distinguished marks- man’s matches will conclude the com- petitions, and will determine the in- rifle champion of the local Guard. 1. Ross, now in the lead, is threatens by First Lieut. Walter Stokes, Medical Detachment, 121st En. | AS ! New York Lines Up 1,555,110 for Mayoralty Election. NEW YOREK, October 14 (#).—Th~ number of citizens who have registersd lp vote in the cominz mayoralty elec- tion is larger than the number regis- tered in the presidential year, 1924, oMicial figures yesterday disciosed. A total of 1555110 persons regis- tered n the six-day period ending yes- terday. Dbreaking all records for a mayoralty year. The total for 1924 was 1,500.016. 60 ples, a barrel and a half of oysters and countless “hot dogs” were distribut- ed by Capt. Fletcher F. Bernsdorfl, Quartermaster mess officer. Other offigjals in charge of the program were Maj./Julian 8. Oliff, executive of- ficer; Maj. Ralph 8. Childs, chief range officer, and Cspt. Joseph J. Gresnlaw medical officer. Another turkey shiot and ovster bake is scheduled for next Sunday. Rector Deplores Art Trend. NEW YORK, October 14 (#)—Rev. ‘William Norman Guthrin. Episcopalian, would sigh with relief if three-quarters of the public monuments in New York could be junked. He said in a sermon silver | RITES IN ARLINGTON FOR OFFICER’S WIFE Mrs. Bertha C. Rhoades Succumbs at Walter Reed Hos- pital. Funeral services for Mrs. Bertha C. Rhoades, wife of Lisut. Col. A. L. Rhoades, United States Signal Corps, who died Saturday at Walter Reed Hospital, will be heid in Arlington Cem~ etery tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock. Mrs. Rhoades, a native of New Hamp- £hire, came to this city in August with her husband, who was assigned to duty at the War College. lished residence in Alexandria, Va. | Mrs. Rhoades is survived by her hus- | {band and three daughters, Mrs. Funice Brackett of Lincoln, Nebr.. and Misses Flora and Marion Rhoades of Alex- andria. + Interment will be in Arlington Ceme- ry. |MRS. CARRIE BENSON DEAD 1 e | 15-Year Rcsident of Washington ! Dies at 74. Mrs. Carrie Bcnson, 74 years old, { wife of H. J. Benson, and for the pa 115 yi a resident of this city, died | her home, 3427 Thirteenth street, yes- terday after a lingering illness. She is survived by three daughters, | | Miss Sarah M. Benson and Mrs. Earl G. Harrington, both of this eity, and Mis. Charles R. Loomis of Milwaukee, | and by three sops, James, Chester L. | and Russell D. Benson, all of this city. | _Funeral grrangements are being com- | pleteds HUGE VOTE REGISTERED. 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They cha he had been drawing a mil dollars a month from the na- tional treasury for personal expenses and had usurped dictatorial ers. ‘The document concluded with a state- ment that 400,000 men were being mobilizad for a campaign 31“““ Nan- king, with the death of iang their avowed subject. This was said to be STAR. CHIANG FACES LOSS OF POWER AND LIFE 200 White Russians by Soviet forces near | German consulate, because that govern: Hailar on October 1, the incident took . place north of Manchuli on the Man- churian-Siberian frontier. An Associated Press dispatch from }-lll‘b"l: on Oflnh::dl :‘4 Chinese and oreign_sources ven lugport to ‘White Russian allegations that 140 men, women and children had been slain by Soviet raiders near Hailar. 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