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BY CENTRAL UNT McKinley Is Awarded Second Honors, With- Western Cadets Third. Oentral Migh School’s cadets, com- | prising the 1st Regiment of the corps, gmarched to victory in the annual regi- mental competitive drill in Wilson Sta- dium, adjoining Central Righ School, yesterday, to win the military instrue- tors’ cup for the outfit and a gold medal for Cadet Lieut. Col. John P. Wiley, its commanding officer. The herd-drilling 2nd Regiment, composed of the McKinley High School Cadets, under Lieut. Col. Enlow Carter, | took second honors, while third plade went_to the 4th Regiment, from West- | en High School, under Oadet Lieut.| Col. Joseph W. Keating. Yesterday's fleld maneuvers were marked by the presentation of awards ‘won in previous cadet competitions this ear. lg: Frank W. u, superin- dent of schools, and Stephen E, Kramer, first assistant superintendent, presented the military instructors’ sil- ver cup to the 1st Regiment Band, Cen- tral High School, which, under Capt. George Bogikes won the band competi- tion. Capt. Bogikes himself received a ld medal. WMcKlnlt! High School's 3d Battalion, wictor in the battalion drill, was ;Vl'l‘l the silver cup, which is offered snnually by Lieut. Col. Wallace M.| Craigie, U. 8. A, professor of military science and tactics in the schools. Maj. Edward Gibbs, commanding officer of the battalion received a gold medal. ‘Business High School's Company I, THE EVENING ST DRLL CONTEST WON| e evmms o Lieut. Col. John Wiley, commanding officer of the 1st Regiment Cadets of winner of the war games this year, was| . )"0y ” igh School, receiving the miltary instructors’ cup from Dr. Frank W. presented Wit e O Anucell eattle, | Ballou, superintendent of schools, as Lieut. Col. Wallace M. Craigie, U. S. A. ver cup, - " | professor of military science and tactics, looks on following the annual regimentai #ts team captain, received & gold medal. | Prolester of SHAEY, scinc KEN MAYNARD BETTER |sompsoied by nis aice, Col. Romner, he The judges of yesterday's regimental drill were Capt. Thompson Lawrence, Capt. Alexander R. Bolling, First Lieut, a_performance. of DR. BASS REPUDIATES MURDER CONFESSION Lays Blame for Actual Firing of Death Shots Onto Tillman, in Arkansas Slaying. By the Associated Press. ST. LOUIS, April 20.—A St. Louls Post-Dispatch staff correspondent says in a dispatch from Bentonville, Ark., yesterday that Dr. Andrew J. Bass, re- | tired Columbia, Mo, dentist, in jail | | there, has repudiated his confession | that he murdered Willlam R. Pearmai named as the actual slayer. Tillman, in jall at Linn, Mo., has admitted into Pearman’s dead, and has confessed he helped Dr. Bass dispose of the in a ravine near Gravette, Ark., 18 miles west of Bentonville. To- day’s statement by Dr. Bass places the scene of the killing in Osage County, Mo., near Rocheport, where the doctor, in his previous confession, said he shot Pearman. Mayor Walker Recovering. 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Maynard was stricken suddenly while en route with his wife to Wilmington, Calif,, where they planned to board a boat for a tour of the South Sea Islands. EX-PRINCE IS RECOGNIZED NAPLES, TItaly, April 20 (®).—The former Crown Prince of Germany, trav- eling incognito as Count von Golden, Tell” at the San Carlos Opera last night, the audience recognizing him. . Social Service Drive. SANDY SPRING, Md., April 29 (Special) —The drive for the Social Service League of Montgomery County starts May 1 and lasts until May 15. The two branch committees, which take in the Sandy Spring neighborhood, are Olney branch, of which Mrs. Aubrey Beall is chairman, Mrs. Frank Swart, Mrs. Thomas Ladson and Mrs. Kather- ine Alvord, assisting, and Colesville, with Harold Bradford chairman, Mrs. T. R. Cissell, Mrs. M. O. Stabler, Mrs. T. Lamar Jackson, Mrs. O. W. Robey and Mrs. Frank Dunnin, 8s as- sistants. 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