Evening Star Newspaper, November 22, 1929, Page 27

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTO D. C., FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 1929. 2T SOVIET FURITIVES ORDERED EXECUTED Committee Makes Absentees Who Refuse to Return Liable to Extreme Penalty. By the Assoclated Press. MOSCOW, November 22—Hereafter Boviet citizens working or residing abroad who may zefuse to obey the summons of their government to return to Russia will be adjudged guilty of treason. When finally taken into cus- today they will be shot within 24 hours after identity is established. ‘This drastic measure was taken to- | day by the central executive committee of the Soviet Union in the light of the recent refusal of M. Bessodovsky of the Soviet embassy at Paris to return to Moseow to face trial on charges of embezzlement. ‘The new decree retroactive and declares that all such Soviet citizens will be classed as outlaws and desert- ers to the enemies of the workers and peasants. All their property will be con- fiscated and their cases tried by the supreme court of the union, and their names broadcast as outlaws. ‘The edict was regarded here as carry- ing warning to a large number of pro- fessional Russians belonging to the resent regime who at present are in [ | Stimson and Mellon to At- tend Medal Presentation Tuesday in New York. National Academy of Design} to Bestow Honor for Promo- tion of Fine Arts in U. S. When Elihu Root is given a gold | medal by the National Academy of De- sign in New York Tuesday evening at the headquarters of the academy, in recognition of his promotion of the fine arts in America, the tribute will be for labors which include also his efforts in the beautification of Washington. Secretaries Stimson and Mellon will speak briefly at the presentation. Cass Gilbert, president of the ncad~| emy, who is the architect of the new | Supreme Court Bullding, will be host | at a small dinner, prior to the presenta- tion, which the two cabinet officers will | attend. Charles Moore, chairman of | the Fine Arts Commission, will likewise be present at the dinner and function. His Work for Washington. When Mr. Root served the Govern- ment in Washington he assisted in bringing about the creation of the Mc- | TRIBUTE TO ROOT ENCOMPASSES WORK IN BEAUTIFYING CAPITAL to do with fashioning the future beauti- ful Washington. Carnegie Institution Trustee. He is a trustee of the Carnegie In- stitution and for many years has been & trustee of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. He was interest- ed in the creation of the Pan-American Union Bullding, during his term as a cabinet officer. It is a coincidence that many of the plans that Mr. Root envisioned some years ago are now being carried out to fruition with the assistance of his son-in-law, Lieut. Col. U. 8. Grant, 3rd, director of public bulldings and | public parks of the National Capital. MONT PELEE CONTINUES TO THREATEN ERUPTION Noted as Population Is Warned of Danger. By the Associated Press. FORT DE FRANCE, Martinique, No- vember 22.—There have been continued manifestations of activity from Mont Pelee within the past few days. Smoke columns and increasing steam clouds, with heavier showers of ashes, have been noted. ‘The population has been warned of Pmllhle danger, since the present activ- ties compare with those which preceded the disasters of 1902 and 1904. UnpERWDOD 5 HROE R 50Dy ELIHU ROOT. to map out a program of beautification for Washington. Mr. Root aided ma- terially in starting the plan for enlarg- ing the Capitol Gm\‘mds. ;smhes:'u —_ on the Library committee of e Sen- 2 3 ate when the question first came u Sligh Convicted of Murder. When he was in Lhe Senate, he as: OCILLA, Ga., November 22 (M).— ed in framing legisiation for the Harry Sligh yestsrday was found guilty ation of the Fine Arts Commission, and | of the murder of Harry Loving, Hunt- during his service as Secretary of War | ington, W. Va., youth and was sentenced | Heavier Showers of Ashes Are| | by-election in the Scotland division of | Liverpool which will be necessitated by FRELINGHUYSEN OUT - FOR SEAT IN SENATE Battle With David Baird, Jr, Is Forecast in 1930 Primaries. By the Associated Press, RARITAN, N. November 22— Joseph 8. Prelinghuysen, former United States Senator, today ‘announced his candidacy for the Republican senatorial nomination, His _announce- ment forecasts a battle at the 1930 primaries with David Baird, Jr., who yesterday was appointed by Gov. Morgan F. Larson to succeed Walter E. Edge, - named Ambassador to Paris by President Hoover. It was re- | carded as a virtual | ‘ertainty that Mr. 3aird would seek he short - term i nomination which is' necessary to conclude the un- | Frelinghuysen, expired Edge term. Liberals Not to Race. I LIVERPOOL, November 22 (#).—The | Liberals have decided not to contest the the death of T. P. O'Conner, veteran Brief Announcement Of George V Illness Year Ago Recalled By fhe Assoctated Press. LONDON, November 22.—Great Britain and the empire yesterday recalled the brief, apparently harmless announcement from Buckingham Palace just a year 2go today, which unknowingly heralded many months of an- xiety. “The King is suffering from a slight cold and some fever and is remaining in bed.” The state- ment gave no indication that be- fore the next Christmas his majesty would be under the shadow of death, that the Prince of Wales, Prince Henry and Prince George would respectively hurry to London from Africa and the West Indles, But his majesty was enabled publicly to thank his people for their solicitude at the memorable thanksgiving service at Westmin- ster Abbey on July 7 and he is now at his Norfolk place, Sand- ringham. Bus Service Planned. By Cable to The Star, | nate, growing out of the naval ol land | |a date more convenient to the defense. SANTIAGO, Chile, November 22.— | Two_applications for establishment of | international autobus passenger and | freight lines over the Andes Mountains, between the towns of Los Andes, Chile, and Mendoza, Argentina, have been filed with the departmental authori- ties at Los Angeles. Both companies plan to start service early next year. HEARING POSTPONED ON DOHENY PETITION Justice Hitz Puts Trial Date Plea Over for Two Weeks. Justice Willlam Hitz, in the District Supreme Court today, postponed for two weeks arguments on a motion of United States Attorney Leo A. Rover to‘ set January 13 for the bribery trial of\ Edward L. Doheny, California oil mag- | leases. | The motion was postponed on objec- | tion of defense counsel, although Jus- tice Hitz suggested from.the bench that he would probably set the trial for January 13 and would.reset it later for Edmund Jones, who represented Frank | J. Hogan, attorney for Doheny, told the | court that the defense wanted the trial | set for March 17. “That's St. Patrick’s day,” remarked | Justice Hitz with a smile. Mr. Hogan has other cases set for December and January which his representative ex- plained, would interfere with prepara- “HEMSTITCHING Pleating M. E. HOLLEY 2651 15th St. NNW. Columbia 9378 tion for the Doheny trial in the latter month. Doheny is under indictment charging that he gave a bribe of $100,000 to Al- bert B. Fall, former Secretary of the Interior, in returp for a lease on the Elk Hills oil reser®e in Califotnia. Fai’ was convicted by a jury in Justice Hiiz court of having accepted the bribe. He was sentenced to serve a year in jail and fined $100,000. Honest Taxi Driver. NEW YORK, November 22 (#).— Frank de Luca is an honest taxi driver with an operatic name. He found a string of beads and turned them in to the company. They proved to be the property of Mrs. Maude Browning Met- calf and they are worth $50,000. 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