Evening Star Newspaper, March 23, 1930, Page 22

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'suw CANAL RIVALS | EGYPT'S PYRAMIDS; Canadian . Waterway, 25 lecs Lonu and Sfarted in 1700, fo Open Seon. Special Dispatch to The Star: Margh - 32. ana miony run-d 1 dhe lookers, who view the glant metal loch and imposing chagms that stretch for 25 miles across Niagara Feninsula from Lakes Erie to Ontario. Over iwo ud, might to cover the largest yard di ‘capacity to lift a 15,000~ ton vessel tfl!utlnuunhm‘s and | to repeat tHat lmm leat 7,200 times a cost - of $115,000,000, ing almost to the height of the Horse- shoe Palls of Nisgara; these are but a kv of the marvels disclosed in the of - the greatest. .structural nchkvemem of moderp tinres. Locks Will Open in Anr‘l. “Late in April, this year,” Mr. Grant uldl infi:ln Nrw 2 and 3 of the aew eanal wi into comm! “Ab uu:;::c the. nmm:lculb ee{;; lnonha Wi participa y ernment, the contractors who hl\'e ll red so faithfully on the great” undertaking, and sl these interested. or who care to sttend. “Barly in July locks Nos. 4, 5 6 and 7 will be filled with water lnd chnstened 1t will then be the largest of sea-going: ships from Lake Erie to Lake Ontario. “Early in May the- older - sdjustments, but by ..3,“: ——g be required. Handle 36,000,000 Tons, . “When all complete the new Welland Canal vln have 21 movabie bflflulu noo _l of ® year, and will- produce & mmue of Mm $1,000,000 & year up. Its entire length of 35 miles will be traversed by nmanmcent scenic highway, thousands. of ks~ and - water will enhance the 1 nl the or eonutk work will s | Mussolini minds of |~ cadquarters foc the of Anll-w-, James l(onrou bers of the commitioe, left to .right: Johns and Mrs. Stephen W. Gambrill. ic gelébration which will k‘hel‘ u_-nu.q. Sunday, April 13, scheduled for the Mrs. Henry. hnn =i Proposes ‘to Drive Enefgy ond the dshlostion at 1237 Pn-qln-l- .vr'nmh f Staff Fhoto, ALY 70 OBSERVE. - FASCIST BIRTHDAY Declares All Jgt four years later om Lake Omtario mmu lt was u-u‘.n l -eeond or what is m as the old unl’lfl Yge‘;;xl{t of enlarged long. 1, feet wide, wllh a -depth of 9 feet “The sec0 d, or old canal, sufficed 1 e second, or eangl, sul or nout 25 years, 'hln thc uqulumenu V"rflw further en- hr:em about 1875 v ummt on the third ‘u’m: ide and 13 fert oF waisr » P 35 er 8t the silis. This .}" for trafic in ?l.ld luz ln thz Iuck walls and cansl ., Lawrence cqnals. were for 14-£06 nayigation “nlll 10¢ks ‘and viver chan- | lll: vcn entirely inadequate .for the of to- :'y and m.;mg: Toute 1o such as would ‘ ll w zfi draught e ap 25 Miles Loug. of the new Welland s, the fall of 32515 es ® overcome Ifl Jocks “ of ‘447 feet lift each. dimensions “ste 830 feet | feet wide, With 371 feet of Bow run above $900,000 per year. “Drive over to Thorold and walk up through the car yards to the top of No. 6. From there you will see some- thing which rival .the. Pyramids of Bgypt or the Culebra Cut of the Pan- ama.Canal. In fact, the new Welland | Ship Canal outstrips the.great Gatun Jock of the isthmian projact. “Our Canadian twin fllll‘»t locks lift lhlp! lil‘ feet as against the Gatun's 8. wnl% of k No, 5 to| lheboncmnllack 0. 4 15 130.8 feet. | Prom the top. one gets '3 panofamic | view over ome of “the 'garden spots of Take your ‘cpmers lloll',‘ Canads. you'll find good use for . FORGERY CHARGES IN BURNING CASE State Holds Mrs. Dodd Shared Pro- ceeds of Check and That Son Planned Transsetion. Br _the Associated Press. | FAIRFIELD, Tex., March 22.—An in- ¥estigation of the stary of Miss Wilma | Jones, 23;-that some one attempted to burn her o death in a hotel room here, | resulted in forgery charges being filed | lod.ly against Mrs. S8arah Jane Dodd, , and her son, Tommie, 30, at whose hmm m Buffalo, #tayed. The charges grew out of the alleged forgery of a $260 check on O, 8. Moore, Qakwood, Tex., business man. A like charge already had been placed against | Miss Jones, who admitted signing the check. Moore was charged with arson after the fire in the hotel room Wed- nesday night. Miss Jones told officers | she was not able to identify her alleged j assailant. She was not injured, The yoing woman sald she had ! Moore’s permission to sign the check and told officers that she used it to pay for a recent operation. Although State rangers and county juthorities investigating the case sought | verification of their belief that black- ( xl played a part, Miss Jones had not nged her story—that some one en- tered her hotel room, bound and gagged hgr and fired the mattress of her bed w that she saved herself by rolling off bd and humyln{ her hud lKl\xut 2ll 1o attract aite hc State contended um. “Mrs. Dpdd shared - the proceeds from fthe check m; Tommie Dodd planned the . Hurdcr Vlcum Fonnd CHICAGO, March 22 (#).—The body of an unidentified believed by po- lice to have been a gangland vicm taken for s “ride,” was found tonight lying in & rom-uy in Willow Springs, & suburb, by twe motorists not far from the spot where John “Dinghat” Oberta, §ang leader, was reunuy 1ért by his assassins, Like ok 1o death, Oberta, -he had been Bl SR émn than 5,350,000"tons of soy beans Cre raised in Manchuria last year. Tex., Misg Jones = rry ships | grown tempts Against Black Shirts Will Fail, By the Asgaciated Press ROME, March 23—The eleventh an- niversary of Premier Mussolinl’s tound- of Pascist combat groups, designed to deal summmarily with Communists and other subversive elements, will be commemorated throughout Italy to- b 'Ib Dmfllg{hh\‘,h: hscl& order ee! y -published s nation-wide uunm g.lu premier saying that w“ the united will m‘lplulu’"" fascism prevailed nd difficultigs. of every sort* but many .others, no less grave, are before.us,” said the ruuer They more per- | empiorily _the mnlnu:d and united | discipline M which the Fascist Italian |- -yl more and mm-gt o e first battle hfl-u fnd n.ulm side by lfll 'llfll tll! young men who have od‘uu‘ to » falth whieh u;mu two ages snd two his- toric moments, the past and_ the future of the nation. Let us therefore re d with tranqull security the unfoldi :‘L :nnl‘lm . de fiu:?:! llndmh; young Fasci ly do pot dllt\ll‘“g‘ul * % el us:make known to every one that we have the same spirit, the spme will apd the same motto of 11 years ago. Added to that we have experience, method and 2 more profound knowledge of men and things. With these reflections we rest one day to remember, while Fascism | enters its second decade which will be gloridus more eombative nun the first. "On ‘gliard!” The premier's message to the black shirts will be read aloud by the political secretaries. of ‘every Fascist branch in Italy at the beginning of tomorrow's commemoration. ‘The nibst important gathering !/|Il be at Milan where Augusto Tu secretary of the Fascist party, will dress the black shirts of Pascism’ birthplace. He then will review a huge parade. Everywhere in Italy, the will pay tribute to the memory of Michasi Bianchi, one' of the ‘‘quad- rumvirs” ‘of the ‘march ‘on Reme” ‘of October 28, 1928. Bianchi died Febru- ary ‘3, tituler head of the ministry of pnhllc works, and three days later was accorded » state funeral, Musso- linl himself walking behind his cofin, In each case the simple Fascist rite for the dead will be observed, an officer of the black _shirt mlmh calling out, “Comrade Michael Blanchi,” with the assembled adhereats of the party shoutln; as ope man: “Present.” Delegations will lay wreaths ‘on all junior argan! ns of the party, the : & d of youths be- d the balilla, boys participgting in the ardiste com| ".mu -nd 18, 3. Austrian uniperus Com- At-| itants was bound | M on i llme.::tmhhlfllu By "‘i! Associated "mh LONDON, Mareh 32— m‘l public_hangman, ge’mut n to feel the yr-wre of Hh'l(eeomphh-mthk)ohkm hr m¢ Ilnduuhehp.ld- hu‘ll.fi&luk- serions t. for rurpont will mfdwrfiy ‘before the i i i ass —r—* ENGLAND’S PUBLIC HANGMAN - FEELS PINCH OF UNEMPLOYMENT Parliament Commmee on : Capital Punishment_to Hear Hu Argumcnt A‘nm Its Abolition. select committee of Parllament studying | g capital ‘punishment that he i not in 32| favor of the abolition noutm punish- ment, his zeason ““Murderers, w ved and sent e ‘”flfll?‘ expense to the count mo to suffer m -— mny . Tablet Is Believed Oldest Record of Law Y-et'Uncqvei-ed Finder Déu‘:ribes Account | of Feudatory’s Trouble With Lord’l Son. By 4hiv rnu: YORK, Mareh, !1~A rl.y document. in existence, Was described | l?x assyrivlogy at "& ‘Oalifornia, at s noenn. of ;"h,“l{:{. the lmlv::n:tz of Californis. o Match 5. 5818 be ba: whbh was recorded I easé about 2,300 years heron ‘woild. have grest |con! bunn( on the histery of jurisprudence. ‘The accused wah- llmbwty and fn some way had Mn ipordination to this logd’s son, :and lster. beat him | up,” he aaid ‘thi . “The | of case came up before & civil court, but 1t was found the court had no jurisdie- tion 6ver a'feudai subject. .He was sent under guard to Babylon, where he was judged by a feudatory tribunal and found guilty. He got off by p-ymem.- l'of a heavy fine.” | Prof. Lutz said he had s -oll«:tlnn | of 900 objects dating from 3600 B. O. | down to -the tennntn' of the Moham medan ers. owLs SENT BY PLANE for Birlls on Trip. PALM BEACH, March 22 (#).— Aboard a specially* chiartered airplane which pec pick them them to England. s She decis to go to Honolulu before going back to ind, and believed the arran ents for the s lane. Cl ‘with a prlvlu ifill‘! to cater-to their | the offi wnnu two young Oubap owls started from New York :ium hit trip too mueh for the birds. She offered | patral, said. them to the New York Zoo and made|son_of Alpine and IMEXICAN BELIEVED SHOTINRUM FIGHT | Border Pltrolmen . Discover Evidence at Soene of Skirmish Near EI'Paso. tablet, believed to be' the oldest 1ogal, By ine Associgteg Pross. BL PASO, Tex., March 23.—Bullets mm.m by its n-uer, Dr. Henry ' | whitsed across the Mexiean border last night in the Sfteenth skirmish of the | tnat year between Mexican rum runners snd United Sta trojmen, and to- day the 1 l.u’l.l discove that they had wounded s member of the which was Bl A attempting to run its The p-tml.-en today returned to the scene of the m fight, west of El Paso, )unlmnt of Justice at the request of ere forced Britis] where the r.punm« the recluse legally and was dioating e riend, trolmen last nuhl pum- t0 halt, they Te- Mn of shats. ce in the T Syt e o e 3 on Ir fired upon mfln QOthér members of m. .m' were believed oonmhd in an ordered the smuj gj:le.d with a n Cp Ay i on sand hills, while *"Bespite the odds, the patrolmen with | rex &% n igunfire foroed the lers to eover, | Private luv rd lnyloy-d to C-n { .nd the mnt.uhnd wes lhndnnod in ir flight. Dmp- of in the WFM trolmen. Of the 15 skirmishes one have been in the The other was at trolmen have gagements, N. perintendent . tn enm A gh nn. all m EVERGREENS SHRUBBERY RHODODENDRONS " RED-FLOWERED DOGWOOD JAPANESE BARBERRY Now Is the Time ta Plant We can make vour grounds look beautiful. have all kinds of ever greens, We shrubbery and flowers, all hardy stock and all readv for immediate ship- ment, Drive’ ovsr or write for latest cdtalogue ‘I,Aaud:capa Planting a Specialty WRGRAY&M\& ‘miles by elestric car from lltbullupg'lcm -uuu- W”lw‘.‘yrma—ul y drive! TMARCON 0 [IBHT B AR B RADID Through Air From Genoa ~ to Sydney, Aus'traha. Specisl Dispateh to The Bter. - ROME, March 22.—Coming close on the news from Sydney, Aus terday, thet Guglielmo lnn:onl, in- ventor of wireless telegraphy, had com- municated with that city radio-tele- phonically from his steam yscht the Wlectra, is the announcement made from Genoa todu mn Signor Marconi B e, "o Caoun the, gl from the Electra to lwltch on the lights iy the inventar that there is no thought of sending sufficlent h the alr actually to il- O e I P amj close & lwflch and thus prowde the nec- essary cont -.E‘w‘:“:-"‘ e oo anpsis xbich [arcon| 128 Al on s famous yacht have not-been. divulged and the newspaper men who made their way out fo the yacht, moored in the rosds at Genes, mny were, not per- mitted to go on board. Normal l’rhnlpl,lnlhd. Outside the inner Marconi eircle, it is known anly that the M&'dfll‘lflp- mn:tp‘:l an application normal pri of short-wave radio telephonic of the development lln ln tho tad ability to com- nunlnh over so' «. distance by means of a station small enough to be contained on & yacht of the size of the As 0 the significance of the experi- ment planned for Wednesday, there is g difference of apinion, the Gilornale n-m mhht uuu t the inven- ml mhlu. u ““u:.h." o up the pos- llbllty. not only o! nmn' or ex- tingu! all the lights of s city from - lfell listance, but of “halting or pu street cars, ferries itories,” while several scientific Ml"m insist ihlt such statements greatly exaggerate the facts. Friengs are Confident. ‘There 3| to be every confidence in the il lnmllrl{: that nex: week's experiment, despite the great distance involved, will prove successful, Instructions as to the technical ar- rangements to be made at Sydney were ‘dnl‘;”whefl to that city by radiogram ay, Preparations for yesterday's com- munication with lydmy were cneruu.v elaborated. Barly ?l Mareon] klled fi th In 3 and when , the Australian mfi L "n‘:d s 0 respond- immediately. A two-way o O Ing. 1s, the Electra station will attempt comm cations with Buenos Alres, un rnn- cisco and New . York. (Copyright, 1980.) 0LD RECORDS, SHOW MANBY WAS CITIZEN| Slain Mclnu 'n Nltnulued ml 1899, New Mexico Doou- ments Diselose. By the Associsied Press. N. Mex., March 32.—The jeral District Couft ree- i thur mmw ruluu. tarritorial days e‘pmua body was found in hl‘l @t Taos last July 3, was a cmmn of the United State reeords show he was naturalised December 4, 1899, 16 years after he had filed a dec- Jaration of intention to become a citi- #en of the United States. The mysterious death of Manby, na- tive of n'uuu. became & matter of fernational nete because of intervention in the case by the United Stales De- the h ‘embassy. iment over whether Manby tizen of the United States originated when J. H. Crist, who had tested that Manby d and shat the De— tice had no right hl.l | | rwsy Spruet P el tine 195 H! YAS” y THE l“'g'u‘suA beautiful Magnolia ‘l'rou HWARDY AZALEA (Nudifiors) MR. AND ‘MRS. PHILIP C. .QU.I.. Washi home of the Distriet wife, who is 81, 't!l the, recipients of family Six m, 23 Joined . on e the .-nu n ple_whe celebrated their wedding. Anmiveranry Friday at the their daughter, Mrs., Horbert E. Riley, 5620 avenue. Residents mere than 35 years, Mr. Houser, Whe s 83 yoars old, and his m"“fi 8 gieal u:'u'dh'" - BT iren ¥ ——ngll & Ewii irg. WEATHER . DEFIES LOCAL PEOPLE WHO WOULD SEE UNNAMED PLANET |ea. Naval Observatory Head Says Mmu'va Leads Proposed i Appellations—Erebus Is Also Suggested. Wuhln;mnlum, who have been look- ing forward to getting a glim] of the newly discovered transneptunian lanet are due for disappointment, un- n'u weather is nmttlmlly Clear, Capt. C. S. Preeman, superintendent of the Naval Observatory, said yester- day that “the eguipment of the Naval Observal is of foo ‘antiguated a chazacter be of much use in keep- ing the newl dtwovcud planet under con%lvr:u‘:ut ohser ’,.u:m i th especl good ey Aad said, “it may be ocoasionally | to bring the new bn of our celes- m'lngymlll: within range ul'“t:u o‘i’ur- val uhuoa only as 4 pin prnkr':p! ht, entirely unlmwu- sive to the casual eye, if not al indistinguishable_from onm- an ‘:‘r haps brighter objecis in the field of Lh: instrument.” Capt. Freeman disclosed that as s result of an ohservation ien on Wednesday night, the new ° peared on a p phic for ::reewhfur; in i T on e -inch pl m Thursday night wi mfi alul‘ Capt. Freeman asserted, of the observatory Iacnd {denti- fied the Lowel pl-net with s 26-inch | telescopes. An additional 1 l\ls llm iaken with the 10+-nel 1|| ul-clnslng that the yl-ul owvn- l!vltl members | tory is, reeeiving numerous suggestions as to'names for the planet, the superin- tendent pointed out . that “Minerva” mt‘v:u:mwumn::‘omu e name 'lhb\ll" Md’uflu n‘ e darkness of outer space which has been withholding the planet lmm human' ken all th-e many centuries. Germany Considers . Non-Drinkers’ Tax ‘To Help Charities By the Associsted Press. is year prcvldms Drogram adopte by the cabinet passes the Refch- gfll'h‘ly mll':.bn z:‘rkl' are 'l:; Tal or soc! mun in this way. The fax is to be levied on mineral waters, but since practically all the min- eral waters drunk ’iln Gcrnln); are people. who (a least “l:r.an hour or two) are putting’ -aside the ulull home ginss ' of it amounts ie & tax on Ahllnenu Fundamental Neéd to lm"- prove ‘Condihqns. By the Anuht: Press. NEW YORK, March 22.—The repert of an thquiry into widespiéad ehusés of the administrstion of the Federsl bankruptcy act, made at the suggestion and expense of the three major bar as- sociations of New York Bify, wes figd with the clerk of the UBited States District Court todsy. The report, submitted by Col. Wil- liam J. Donovan, chief ecunsel in the inguiry, declared “thefe § anl the Pederal 'acf ds thp, dnly Dessible method of Immvtu eon‘lfihu Five Recommendations. Fiverecommendations, all for changes in ihe act, were made. These, Col. Donovan sdid,: would speed up bankruptey adm! n tlon of ndmiml-n:tlvo £ i n?ll:-i:x thm‘:n Qh: -exetutive - of Pedersl- creditor con efficiently: Ghn erlm'lnfl | were 3883,805, 4 id ¢ 006 "%i':-‘..‘: o e o dividends paid, un 'lu‘ out in W M n"du PRy 1 ey 3 cione al '«“‘;.5' LS trustee be sppein n 5 ruptey, that’ umu'u“‘u wien indrensed compens::mn and eual-t and n-u: co-operal w Ipuvm fraud. tor 3 2 forced to r-tln lm- the day and go hom: He hu not. hun feeling. well for & seve eral s but Weé all catch colds, and they certainly make us mlserable 3 but yours rieedn’t last long if ‘you do this: Take two or three tablets of Bayer Aspirin as soon as possible aftér cold starts. Stay in the house if you can—keep warm. Repeat, w1th another ‘tablet: or two of Bayer Aspirin every three or four hours, if symptoms of cold persist. Take a good laxative when you go to bed and keep the bowels open. If throat is sore, dissolve three tablets in a quarter-glassful of water and gargle. Thissoothes the inflammation and reduces infection. like Bayer Aspirin for a cold, ‘or sore throat. relieves aches and pains almost instantly. There is nothmg And it The genuine tablets, marked Bayer, are absolutely harmless; they do not depress the heart. BAYER ASPIRII\T mhmmmulq-u-um-fumn«mdw by and’ ible {0 the cos oper. ] tive need for a fundamestal change in’

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