Evening Star Newspaper, April 25, 1930, Page 6

CHICAGO DECLARED NOT BAD OR BROKE 38 Cities Have Greater Crime on Population Rate, Says Treasurer. By the Associated Press. TULSA, Okla., April 25—Although he quoted & “popular report” that Chi- cago last year spent $30,000,000 for liquor, Charles S. Peterson, Chicago city treasurer, last night assured listeners at a Chamber of Commerce banquet here that the Illinois city was neither broke nor wicked. i) “According to a popular report, Peterson sald, “Chicago spent $30,000,~ 000 last year for liquor. “In comparison to population the erime rate in Chicago is not so great as that in other cities” Peterson con- tinued. “A visitor does not enter Cin- cinnati prepared to make his last will and testament, but statistics show that the crime rate of Cincinnati is greater than that of Chicago. Chicago is the thirty-ninth city in the United States when crime is figured in relation to population.” CHILDLESS OHIO VILLAGE CONTAINS 28 INHABITANTS All Persons in Hamlet Are in Ad- wanced Years, Census Enu- merator Finds. By the Associated Press. EAST LIVERPOOL, Ohio, April 25— The little noises of children are no | part of life in Dungannon, a village in | the northern part of ~Columbiana County, it was learned last night. Mrs. Ila Marshall Cronin, fifteenth district census supervisor, announced | that the community is childless. There are only 28 persons living in the hamlet, she said, and they are all in advanced CITY NEWS IN BRIEF. TODAY. Meeting, American War Mothers, Hamilton Hotel, 8 p.m.- Speaker, Mrs. Mina Van Winkle. Dance, Mu Chapter, Lambda Zeta Gamma Sorority, Hotel Roosevelt, 10 pm. Card party, 1012 Ninth street, to- night. . Benefit, Rathbone Temple, Pythian Sisters. Country circus and carnival, Men's Club of the Church of St. Stephen and Incarnation, Sixteenth and Newton streets, today and tomorrow. Meeting, Men's Club of Foundry Methodist Episcopal Church, Sixteenth and P streets, 8 p.m. Meeting, Federation of Civic Asso- clations, board room of the District Bullding, 8 p.m. Meeting, American Philosophical So- clety, Hall of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Thirteenth and Locust streets, 8 p.m Card - party, benefit of Southeast ‘The Loaf That Speaksfor lfself’ to Match 0Odd Coats All Sises All Patterns Ask for It by Name— Dorsch’s THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTC N,; D. €. FRIDAY, APRIL 25, 1930. Mother's Club, 730 Seventh street south- east, 7:30 p.m. [/ Recital, Amphion Glee Club, Garnet- Patterson Junior High School, $:15 pm. Card party, Nelson A. Miles Auxiliary, Pythian Temple, 8:30 p.m. Sermon, “The National Census and Its Religious Significance,” Washington Hebrew Congregation, 8 p.m. Preacher, Dr. Abram Simon. Meeting, Lovette Choral Club, First ‘Baptist Church, 8 p.m. FUTURE. Banquet and dance, Drott Lodge, Or- der of Vasa, Annapolis Hotel, tomor- row, 8 p.m. Sand Lot Player Killed. MCcALESTER, Okla, April 25 (#).— Sand lot base ball was charged with & fatality here yesterday. Gerald: Cook, 16, was killed by an accidental blow on the head from a bat swung by his cousin, George Cook, 16. Diorsch = BULLET-PROOF SUIT OF OLD TYPE SHOWN Armor Worn by Noted Bushranger Exhibited Aboard Convict Ship at Seventh Street Wharf, Use of the modern bullet-proof vest finds its prototype in the suit of iron armor used by Ned Kelly, notorious Australian bushranger of the early part of the last century and now on exhi- bition on the convict ship Success at the Seventh street wharf. Kelly, with a reward of $10,000 on his head and more than 200 police on his trail, fashioned this ingenious armor out of scrap iron and wore it while battling with the representatives of the law. 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