Evening Star Newspaper, December 30, 1929, Page 11

THURT N SERE OF AUTO ACGDENTS Three Small Children Struck| by Cars—Others Injured | in Crashes. | ST ‘Three small children and four other | persons ‘were injured in a series of traffic accidents in the District yesterday and | last'night. None was reported in serious condition. Six-year-old Grace Good, 5810'; Georgi: enue, was struck yesterday evening as she ran across the street in front of 5821 Colorado avenue. George J. Myers, 3801 Fourteenth street, the, driver of the car, took the child to Wal- | ter Reed Hospital, where first ald was rendered. She was later transferred to Emergency Hospital. Her right leg is broken. ‘William Harrison, 10, of 365 I street, was treated at Emergency Hospital late yesterday afternoon for bruises and shock sustained when he was knocked down by an .automobile in front of his home. The car was driven by Louisa B. ‘Young, 1869 Mintwood place. Third Injured Internally. The third child injured was Vera Stewart, colored, 4, of 1505 Fourth street. She was hit yesterday afternoon in the 300 block of P street by an auto- mobile driven by Alfred Taylor, 1438 Florida avenue. The child was treated at Freedmen's Hospital for internal in- Juries. Police are searching for the hit-and- run driver who struck Miss Leah Sha- piro, 27 years old, 1301 Pennsylvania avenue southeast, as she was crossing at Tenth and E streets last night. She was taken home in a passing automobile and then to Providence Hospital by Dr. F. E. Gantz, 200 Massachusetts avenue. There she was treated for a dislocated left elbow, fractured left wrist and a frac- tured right thumb, Miss Marie Brown, 18 years old, Seat | Pleasant, Md., sustained a sprained ankle and bruises to her head and body early this morning when the automo- bile in which she was riding was in | collision at Fifth and Gallatin streets Wwith a car driven by Carl R. Van Lowe, 29 years old, 1825 Ontario place. She was treated at Garfield Hospital. The other car was operated by William W. Brown, 26 years old, 1208 Buclid street. Motor Cylist Upsets. While riding his motor cycle along Piney Branch road last night, Frank Lloyd B:rrows, 19 years old, 6614 Har- lan placefi was Unseated by a rough spot in the road and fell to the ground. A passing motorist took him to Walter Reed Hospital, where he was treated for an injury to his scalp. A collision between two automobiles at Seventh and Q streets yesterday aft- ernoon resulted ‘in head injuries to Mitchell Greenfield, 27 years old, 1743 S street, a passenger. He was treated at Freedmen's Hospital. The cars were driven by Grant B. Greenfield of the s' address and Walter Scales, 1825 FARM BOARD SUCCESS = PUT UP T0 PRODUCERS Main Purpose Is Establishment of Co-operative Marketing Plan, Teague Says. By the Associated Press. LOS ANGELES, December 30.—C. C. , member of the Federal Farm Board, now in Los Angeles, said yester- day the plans of the board for farm re- lief are “susceptible to beipg success- ful,” and pointed out the success of the plans depends upon the producers and their willingness to get together. At the present time, he said, the board is more or less in its infancy, al- though it has accomplished a great deal in the little more than five months it has been in existence. The purpose of the board, he ex- plained, is to set up a system of co- operative sales organizations. Ome of the major problems confronting the board is speculation in farm products business, and it is the aim of the Fed- eral board to eliminate it. California, Teague said, has gone further in forming co-operative organi- | Jar, zations than any State in the Union, although the State still has many com- modities to organize. BETROTHAL ANNOUNCED. Dr. Elizabeth Torrey Engaged to John Graves Andrews. NEW YORK, December 30 (P).—Dr. and Mrs. Harry Beal Torrey of Stanford University have announced the engage- ment of their daughter, Dr. Elizabeth Torrey, to Mr. John Graves Andrews, son of Brig. Gen. Lincoln C. Andrews, former Assistant Secretary of the Treas- ury, and Mrs. Andrews. Dr. Elizabeth Torrey was graduated from the University of Oregon. She studied medicine at the University of California and was graduated in 1927 from the School of Medicine of Johns Hopkins University. Since then she has served on the house staff of the pedi- atrics department of Bellevue Hospital. Mr. Andrews is a graduate of Yale University. He was a reporter on the New York Herald-Tribune and now is a partner in the firm of Locke, Andrews & Pierce. members of the New York Curb Exchange. The wedding will take place in June at the Andrews Summer home on Lake Champlain. THREE KILLED BY TRAIN. Auto Skids on Slippery Pavement. Warning Was Disregarded. ‘WOOSTER, Ohio, December 30 (). ~—Three men were killed instantly here early yesterday when the automobile in which they were riding skidded on a slippery street and slid into the path of a Pennsylvania Railroad train. The dead are: Edward Miller, 44, manager of a gasoline filling station; James Yoekum, 44, realtor, and William ‘Twidell, 25, bookkeeper, all of Wooster. ‘The car was carried down the tracks for three blocks. Toney Massaro, crossing watchman, said the men disregarded his warning and then when they saw the approach- ipg train falled in an effort to stop the car. CONFESSES T0 SLAYING. | Man in Custody Admits Killing in Gas Station Hold-up. WILKESBARRE. Pa., December 30 (A —Police reported yesterday that Fred Wilkins, 24, who claims to be a resident of Detroit, Mich., had made a verbal confession that he fired the shot that killed Joseph V. Pollard, 18, in an attempted heid-up of a gaseline sta- tion in Kingston Priday night. Wilkins' admission came late last| night after a day of questioning. He was traced through a coat he lost in the struggle with Pollard, police said. | Wilkins also admitted that in April last he and a companion who he named as Fred Bolitz of Detroit had been ar- rested for attempting to hold up a mo- torist near here. At that time Wilkins gave the name of Fred Lipski. After being held at the county jail two months for trial Wilkins and Bolitz pleaded guilty. They were sentenced to six_months each in jail and released on Champions New Law DR. CHENG-TING WANG, Chinese minigter of foreign affairs, whe fostered the Central Political Council’s resolution to issue a mandate that all foreigners residing in China who now enjoy extraterritorial M'"T shall be subjected to the laws of the Chinese government and local authorities, start- ing January 1. It also provides for a new code to cover Chinest lawsuits with foreigners in the future. —Underwood Photo. PALESTINE DEBATE 1S WON BY VISITORS Philadelphia Y. M. H. A. De- feats Local Team at Jewish Community Center, Approximately 400 persons attended a debate between teams repre the Philadelphia and Wi Young Men's Hebrew branches on the question, “That Pales- tine be devalo?ed ong cultural rather than political lines,” in which the deci- sion was awarded to the P taking the negative side, in the Jewish Community Center here last night. The Washington. team, Martin Shefferman and Isadore Siegal, contended . that any political recogni- tion of the Jews in Palestine is hope- less, due to British domination In the Near East, asserting that the logical course would be to work for cultural perfection and let the political situation take care of itself, They cited numer- ous Jewish seniuses who have accom- plished results without the ald of poli- The Philade], ns, Harry Polikoft and Elias , contended that no people can obtain cultural development until they have obtained political secu- rity. They said they would not advo- cate political independence for Jews in Palestine at the present time, but rather would seek a normal Jewish communal life, aided and fostered by whatever power happens to be in au- thority, giving the Jews an table participation in governmental activities. Dean Willam A. Wilbur of George mfl:wn University, Mrs. Herman T and V. Freudberg were the judges. The debate was the first of & series to be held between the branches of the Young Men's Hebrew Assoclation in various cities, sponsored by the Bastern States Debating League. CURTAIL GEM OUTPUT. Belgian Employers and Workers Move to Stabilize Industry. nnussmfibrbwmher 30 (#).—The newspaper e Belgique announced yesterday that employers and workmen's organizations in the diamond outting put of cut stones by 50 per cent during ary. This is o further to prevent over production and to support the market, which has been de- in consequence of the several ancial ecrisis aboard. The Cutting shops will work three days a week. During the past month the diamond works in Antwerp have been almost entirely closed and it was estimated that 32,500 persons in Belgium were idle in consequence. The loss in wages was es- timated at about $400,000 weekly. More than 145 establishments have been af- fected. RUM ARRESTS INCREASE. Moderation League Report Shows 743,369 Beized in 1920. NEW YORK, December 30 (#).—The uoa;!nmx:” ll‘.‘“:ndi:x its annual sur- vey of conditions national prohi- bition, released yesterday, quotes police department statistics from 565 places to show that arrests for drunkenness in 1928 increased 5.5 per cent over 1937. This total of 743,369 arrests, which the report said has been increasi steadily since 1924 when the first ata- tistics were compiled by the reater than that year. In 1927 the total was 704,336. In the first six months of 1929 new automobiles registered in Spain num- bered 13,792 “Roe! Roe!! Roe!!!” HEAR the family cheer? And why not? Such a dish! Those tiny, delicately favored qs- from fresh caught ced and haddock. A seasonal delicacy you can now enjoy e year, 'round. Send for Free Recipe Bookles— “‘Delicious Fish Dishes" rfons 32Roe Feem the GORTON-PEW [FISHERIES, Gloncastor, Maste THE EVENING. STAR, - WASHINGTON, D. DETECTIVE SPRAINS THUMB IN SCUFFLE But Prevents Suspect !'hm Smash- ing Suit Case Loaded With “Evidence.” heavily to the ground and sprained his left thumb. Despite the injury he managed to maintain the arrest and to save the contents of the suit case which he found the man carrying at Twelfth and E streets. At the first precinet station the bag was opensd and a gallon of wnhkay and 10 pints of gin were re- ported disclosed. The man gave his name as Harry William Schester of the 500 block of Lamuont street. later released under $2,000 tond. FLE it A police barrack has been opened in Cranach, in the center of the Sperrin Mount of Northern Ireland, and officers stationed there will patrol a HAITIAN MAKES DEFENSE OF COUNTRY IN ADDRESS Charge d'Affaires Says Charges of Continuous Revolution Are Not Fair. Raoul Lizaire, charge d’affaires for the Republic of Haiti, defended his country from charges of continuous revolutions in an address fore the Washington Open Forum, at 808 I street. “Haitl is considered the black MONDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1929. 1 and even so old and civilized a country as France.” Criticism of American military occu- pation of Haiti was made by Judge L. H. Keenan, Edward J. Irvine, Percy H. Skinner, jr.; President Linn A. E. of the Open Forum and others. 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