Evening Star Newspaper, April 28, 1930, Page 7

OOTEWILL OPEN BROADCAST SERIES Medical Society President to Speak Tomorrow on Health Work. Dr. John A. Foote, president of the District Medical Society, will open a series of radio addresses sponsored by the May Day Child Health commit- tee tomorrow afternoon at 5:40 o'clock over Station WRC on “The Idea of May From THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, ihe Front Row Reviews and News of Washington's Theaters. “Rarin’ to Go.” A Study in Two Colors. HAT with the spirit of the South reproduced in vari- ous past:l shades, the moaning of the “blues” haunting the rafters and well nigh 50 black and white “troubadours,” using their feet as well as their voices, “Rarin’ to Go” seems one of the more popular of the Gayoty's burlesque revues. Ed Daley certainly has concocted one of the fastest moving panoramic en- tertainments that has been seen or heard within the walls of the Ninth of song-and-dance histrionics down to a polished gloss includ: Lena Daly, & most satisfying blonde, and Sally Van, a brunette with a frothy per- sonality. “Rarin’ to Go” will be followed next week by “The Mutual Follies.” “Damaged Souls” Continues at Little, S*T)AMAGED SOULS” continues this week at the Little The- ater on Ninth street, this time with exclusive showings for the men, the women having had their turn last PASTOR CONVICTED IN SHOOTING CASE Jury Deliberates 20 Hours—Pen- alty Is 1 to 14 Years in Prison. By the Associated Press. OTTAWA, I, April 28.—Rev. James A. Wilson, pastor of the First Methodist church of Mendota, Ill, was convicted yesterday of shooting his sexton, Amos Elliott, with intent to kill. ‘The conviction was reached on the twenty-ninth ballot, after the jury had deliberated 20 hours. The penalty is a prison term of 1 to 14 years. The sexton had obtained a letter the 59-year-old, gray-haired minister had written to Mrs. for some offense not stated in the trial. Rev. Wilson went to the Elliott home last January 29, demanding that the sexton return the letter. An argument ensued and the minister fired two shots, one striking Elliott near the heart, the other lodging in Mrs. Elliott’s side. The shooting of Mrs. Elliott was not in- cluded in the charges. Sl SUSPECT SURRENDERS JACKSON, Ky. April 28 (#).—Bob Haddix, sought on a charge of killing Allen Combs, 23, and seriously wound- ing Stephen Combs, 19, cousins, sur- rendered early yesterday to the sheriff of Breathitt County. He was charged with murder. The cousins were shot at Haddix, 10 miles from here Saturday night. Hadd! escaped to the hills after the gun b tle. Witnesses said that Haddix to the home of his brother, Tom Had- dix, and threatened to kill him, but the Combses intervened. D. C., MONDAY, APRIL 28, 1930. U. S. CAPTAIN IS LAUDED FOR PART IN COLLISION British Skipper Says President Harding Commander Saved Crew’s Lives by Quick Thinking. By the Associated Press. HAMBURG, Germany, April 28— Capt. Larin of the ill-fated British collier Kirkwood, which the American liner President Harding rammed and sank in the mouth of the Elbe Satur- day during a heavy fog, today said he and his crew owed their lives to the presence of mind of Capt. Beebe of the President Harding. He described how Capt. Beebe, ram- ming his bow far into the hull of the Kirkwood at his stern, kept his ship at full steam ahead for about two minutes to give the Kirkwood a lateral propulsion of its own, which kept it the exception of one fireman, who was drowned, were rescued. Examination of the President Harding showed that a hole severi feet long and a foot wide had been torn in the liner's starboard side near the bow aboyt a yard above the water line. The Kirkwood sank seven minutes after the collision. The fireman, who was lost, was unable to reach the deck in time. He was 56 years old and his shipmates said he had intended to re- A7 tire after completing the on which the Kirkwood was lu'tw Queen Aids Teachers. ROME (#).—Woman school teachers of Italy who become ill are assisted by Queen Elena, who is honorary patroness of a benevolent organization named for her late mother-in-law, Queen Mar- gherita. Emma Wagner, a widow in his congregation, asking forgiveness and Better Day.” The series, arranged by Miss Inez Cadel, in charge of the commit- tee's radio program, will continue through May 17 over all local stations with talks by almost a score of Wash- ington physicians and child welfare workers on health maters Speakers over WRC, going on the air | at 5:40 cach afternoon, except May 3, are in sddition to Dr. Foote, Dr. Eliza- | beth Tayior Jones, Dr. William T. Davi, Dr. H. E. Barnard, Dr. Joseph A. 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NEW YORK, April 28—A clean record for 43 States was shown in the eighth annual honor roll of States free from lynching, made public yesterday by the commission on race rejations of the Federal Council of Churches, Al- though this number was the same as for 1928, there werz only 10 lynchings last year as against 11 the year before. Mob executions last year were listed as follows: Florida, 4; Kentucky, Ten- nessee and Mississippi, 1 each, and Texas, 3. Seven of the victims were Negroes and 3 were white. Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Hampshire and Vermont, have never kad a record of a lynching. CHURCHMEN TO STUDY PENSION FUND PLANS Commission of Disciples of Christ Meet This Week in Indianapolis to Arrange Drive. By the Associated Press. 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