Evening Star Newspaper, December 1, 1929, Page 26

THE SUXNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C.. DECEMBER 1, 1929_PART ONE. Invest some of your Xmas Money in Wayne Clothes They cost so little and give so much SUITS OVERCOATS TUXEDOS Skillf filb% selected all-wool fabrics 1o put om. 32250 The ARISTOCRAT GROUP World's Chaicest Woolens Made to your individual Measure 53350 WAY NIE 725-14th STREET, N. W. T. A. Dickie, Mgr. Phone: National 0346 Book of Free Pressing Coupons with every purchase No Reasonable Offer Refused FOUR SENTENGED IN MILL RIOT CASE North Carolina Workers to Appeal Court Order of Fine . and Jail Terms. By the Associated Press. MARION, N. C., November 30.—Four members of the United Textile Work- ers of America,.including Alfred Hoff- man, the union’s Southern organizer, who led textlle strikes here which re- sulted in the charges, were convicted of rioting by a jury in McDowell Su- perior Court today and recejved jail sentences. Hoffman was fined $1,000 and sen- tenced to 30 days in jail. Judge G. V. Cowper, who imposed sentence, said he did not give the textile union organizer a longer jail sentence because defense attorneys asserted Hoffman was suf- fering fiom heart disease. The other defendants, Lawrence Hogan, Del Lewis and Wes Fowler, all |local strike leaders, were sentenced to six months’ imprisonment or, at the county’s option, on the chain gang. Give Notice of Appeal. All gave notice of appeal to the State Supreme Court and appeal bonds were fixed by Judge Cowper at $2,000 each. Hoffman posted his bond several hours after his conviction, but the other de- ‘fendants had not made theirs late to- day. It is expected to be several months before the Supreme Court can act on their appeals. The jury of nine farmers, one car- penter, one furniture factory worker and a chain-store manager, drawn from Youth Facing Year In Jail Is Offered Time Out to Study By the Assoclated Press. WILLIAMSON, W. Va., Novem- ber ' 30.—A high school senior, convictéd of involuntary man- slaughter and facing a year in County Court today to complete his education. The youth, Woodrow Pember- ton, 17, was sentenced by Judge jail, was given opportunity in Mingo T. C. Herndon, who told him he could retain his freedom until after graduation if $1,000 bond was posted. The bond had not been posted tonight. Pemberton was convicted of causing the death of Dewey Copley in a fight over a package of cigarettes, HARVARD DAILY SCORES OMISSION OF ENG!NEERS | Terms Exclusion From House Plan as Both Unwise and Unfair. By the Associated Press. CAMBRIDGE, Mass., November 30.— The Harvard Crimson, undergraduate daily, attacked today the ission of students in the Harvard Engineering School from the house plan, which will start next year at the college. Pointing out that until the present students in the Engineering School have roomed with men in the college proper and otherwise shared college life with them in everything except their courses, the Crimson terms the omission both un- wise and unfair. “Until the present no distinction other than academic has bsen made be- the neighboring county of Burke, ac- quitted the defendants of the charge of resisting officers. It recommended mercy in returning the verdict of guilty of rioting. The North Carolina statute makes rioting a misdemeanor with a maximum penalty of two years’ impris- onment. Hoffman, in posting his appeal bond, said he would spend ghe mnext few tween the engineering and college un- dergraduates,” the Crimson savs. “All the traditions of Harvard College rise in protest against such a division, a separation on the basis of vocation, rather than of natural affinities.” The only comment from Harvard University on the attack was the follow- ing statement from the publicity office: ““The house plan is for the students in ISOCIAL MEASURES 10 BE DISCUSSED Experts in Many Branches to Be Heard at Sessions Here This Week. Experts in many flelds of social en- | deavor will speak at the Protective So- cial Measures Institute, to be held at the Raleigh Hotel. beginning Tuesday, under auspices of the Social Hygiene Soclety of the Dis- trict of Columbia, and continue through Friday. The institute will be conducted by Miss Henrietta Ad- diton. It has been called primarily for the promotion of preventive health measures in the District. The institute dis- cussions will be open to the public. Luncheon Meeting. ‘Tuesday there will be registration, a talk at 10 o'clock by Miss Additon, a luncheon meeting at noon, at which Elwood Street, director of the Washing- ton Community Chest, will speak on “High Standards for Private and Public Social Agencies,” a discussion led - by Miss Additon at 1 o'clock and at 2| o'clock a speech on “Mental Hygiene as a Basis for a Protective Social Pro- gram,” by Dr. Thomas Verner Moore, director of the dispensary for mental and nervous diseases, Providence Hos- pital ‘Wednesday, at 10 o'clock, Miss Addi- ton will lead another discussion, this to be followed by a talk by Austin H. MacCormick, assistant superintendent of Federated Prisons and one of the editors of the “Handbook of American Prisons,” on “Ths Changing American | Miss Additon, fessor of Wi versity, on ‘“Educational Necessary for Those ventive Work,” another discussion at 1 o'clock, and a lecture in the afternoon, the speaker and subject to be an- nounced later. Friday the institute program will be as _follows: Discussion at 10_o'clock, talk on “What to Do With District Girls Who Are Uncle Sam’s Daughters,” by Miss Helen Hironimus, superintendent of the Federal Institution for Women at Alder- son, W. Va., at 11 o'clock; discussion at 1 o'clock and a lecture by Rabbi Abram Simon of the Washington Hebrew Con- gregation on “The Church's Part in a Protective Social Measure Program.” DELAWARE P HYSICIAN FOUND DEAD ON TRAIN| Body of Traveler Discovered in Drawing Room at Union Station Here. Dr. John Morris, 65 years old, & tist of Wilmington, Del, was for dead in the drawing room of a Penn- | sylvania train shortly after its arrival at Union Station early this morning. The man was pronounced dead by Dr. J. B. Bayne, station physician, who said that death resulted from natural causes. Tickets and other identification indi- cated that Dr. Morris was en route to Southern Pines, N. C., and had boarded the train at West Philadelphia at 8:50 o'clock last night, Relief Troops Go to Malta. VALETTA, Malta, November (Jewish Telegraphic 30 Agency).—The 1st Battalion of the Northamptonshire Regiment, a party of Staffordshires and a detachment of the Royal Army Medi- cal Corps have left here for Palestine. The troops from Malta are not increas- ing the Palestine garrison, but relieving part of it. FOR SALE Warehouse Property Samuel L. Powers of Massachu- setts. Was 83 Years Old. NEWTON, Mass., November 30 (#). —Samuel Leland Powers, 83, former Congressman, and a former trustee of Dartmouth College, died at his home here tonight. Served in Congress from this district from 1901 to 1905. FIRE HITS PARKERSBURG. Teri Business Establishments Ig- nited When Theater Catches. PARKERSBURG, W. Va., November 30 (#).—Fire, which started in the Cam- den Theater here tonight, spread to 10 business establishments. theater, used only for legitimate | productions, was closed when the fire | started, presumably in the boiler room. Terms: Cash. qulizcascna | EX-CONGRESSMAN DIES. |FEDERATED WOMEN PLAN CLUB IN EVERY COUNTRY Contempi-les Organization of Na- tives Regardless of Ability to Speak English. NEW YORK, (#).—The General Fed- eration of Women's Clubs is planning to extend its activities throughout the world with the establishment of wom- en's clubs in every country. At present the federation has. clubs in 16 different countries. mem- bership, however, is largely made up of English-speaking women and, in many cases, of Americans living abroad. The federation plans soon to bey organizing member clubs among native women of every kind, regardless of their ability to speak English. A study outline of life in various countries has been prepared also for the benefit of American clubwomen. Adam A. Weschler & Son, Auctioneers | FURS COATS AND SCARFS BY AUCTION At Weschler’s, 920 Penna. Ave. N.W. MONDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1929 Commencing 2 P.M. and 7:30 P.M. Black, Brown and Gray; Caracul, Seal, Ki Broadtail, Ocelot, Marmink a Also Men’s Fur-Lined Coats Inspection Permitted After 10 A.M. Day of Sale Adam A. Weschler & Son, Aucts. Pony, h Kid. American 20% Down Every Price Reduced | months in Asheville. | Fight Over Furniture. ‘The specific disorder, one of many during strikes in the two Clinchfield mills and the Marion Manufacturing Co. mill last Summer, which caused the charges against the defendants occurred |on August 30. The State alleged the | four men instigated a riot to prevent officers from restoring the furniture of an alleged strikebreaker to his home after, it was charged, it had been re- moved by strikers. LOUISVILLE IS NAMED. Institute of Electrical Engineers Settle Next Year's Meeting. CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va, Novem- ber 30 (#).—Louisville, Ky., was selected for the next student activities confer- ence of the Southern district of the American Institute of Electrical Engi- neers, which today concluded its annual meeting at the University of Virginia. . Prof. D. C. Jackson, the counselor Open Every Day Until 9 P.M. | representing the University of Louis- Pierce Used Car Dept. | Prof. W. J. 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