Evening Star Newspaper, May 11, 1930, Page 6

STEPS DEDICATION 5SET FOR FRDAY Stone Stairway Will Honor Persons Who Worked for Cathedral. afternoon at 4 o'c The gift of M Taylor of P dedicated to ed for the upbutlding Together was the ma cid hoxweod whn® borie of buft san one of the interesting features of the Cathedral’s landscaping. Pepper Will Be Speak Former Senator George Pepper, chairman cf the executive com- mittec for Washington Gathedral, will b2 the princ 2 3 this approach arec ch pro- of a silken cord, a procession of choir, will m-unt the stone xpected that a distinguished en and women from citics country will be in the rvice. lowing the dedication, the Bishop of Washing- ton and Mrs. Jan E. Freems member den Guild of ton Cathedral, in the bishop's in honor of nd M, entertain Hallows Wa: ga: ‘Taylor. | | Steps Are 100 Fect Lonz. 1 It is expected that the Pilgrim Steps entranceway will be used for impressive | processions when services of national enificance are held at the CathedYal Constructed of great blocks of sand | #tone_on a reinforced concrete bass, | the Pilgiim Steps are 40 feet broad, 100 feet long and attain an elevation of 26!, feet. The design was prepared by Mrs. G. C. F. Bratenahl, who is in | charge of the landscape dievelopment of the Cathedral grounds, and executed | under the supervision of Charles H.| Merryman, superintendent of the | thedral grounds. ACTRESS ANSWERS JACK KEARNS' SUIT| Penies His Charge She Forced Him to Marry Her by Pub- licity Threats. By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, May 10.—Mrs. Legana Kearns of New York, an actress, filed an answer here today to Jack Kearns' suit | for annulment in Cireuft Court, declar- ing that she wes the lawful wife of Kearns, Jack Dempsey's /ormer mana- ger, and denying his ch.ivges that she forced him to marry hes by threats of adverse publicity wher Dempsey was heavyweight champion. She asserted in her hnswer that she was married to Kearns on August 4, 1921, by a Judge Birn at Atlantic City, and that they returned to New York and lived together until March, 22, 1924. Kearns’ suit, filed in March, denied the marriage ccremony and set forth that she forced him to sign a’mar- riage contract on March 22, 1924, which, under New York laws. made them man and wife. His bill avers| they separated that day and he agreed to pay her 8500 a month until she should remarry. NATIONALIST LEADERS ! ARE ARRESTED IN CUBA Santiago Officers of Military Police to Be Prosecuted as Sequel to Prompt Release. By the Associated Press. SANTIAGO, Cuba. May 10.—Pedro Flores, presiuent of the Nationalists of Oriente Province, and his secretary, Dr. Alvarez, were arrested last night by the military police and spent the night in Ouartel Moncada, Military Barracks Wefore an order came for their releas: Dr. Mendez Penate, Havana, presi- dent of Cuba Nationalist Association, said he understood 20 or more students also had been arrested, but were re- leased after a f:w hours. After a conference with Cosme De La Zorriente, former president of the League of Nations, and Col. Carlos Mendicta, active leader of the Nation- alists, Dr. Penate cabled Mr. Flores authorizing him to prosecute the Santi- @go officers who made the arrests. He said that the arrests were made with- out rrason. RIVER ANTICS UNDERMINE POTASH PITS IN GERMANY New Bed for Stream to Be Found as Means of Relief After Various Casualties. By the Assoclated Press BRUNSWICK, Germany. A collapse Vienenburz unusual ant Oker River. May 10.— nepits at caused by s the river had, to up. The water ran into a subterrancan cavity, however, and forced its way into the pits, under- mining the supports. The landslides caused great craters to form, some of them as much as 120 feet in diameter. A mine manager and three companions just escaped when their car fell into a coilapsed pit, and in one case a railway embankment was enguifed. As a remedy, it is proposed to conduct the river in a different direction. MOVIE VIEWS OF RUSSIA Pictures of Factory Workers to Be Exhibited Tonight. A motion picture depicting the life of factory workers and peasants in Russia will be shown in the auditorium of the National Press Club tonight at 7 and 9 o'clock under the auspices of the Wash- ington branch of the Friends of the Sovict Union. The picture covers a rou > from lLeningrad to Moscow, threugi the Ukraine, the Caucasus and the Don Basin. There will be an ad- mission charge of 50 cel Bachelor Apts 1737 H St. N.W. 2 r. and b. completely furnished —hotel service. Low Hates Weekly or Monthly Phone Nat. 1572 !io visit the graves of their sons in tapidly is becoming | 2 i Wharton One of the most inwpressive approaches in of stone steps. whick will afford access to the South Transept. operated by Georze Washington. this majestic stairway is landscaped b; Dedicatory ceremonies will be held on Frid Roland L. Taylor of Philadelphi hive worked for the upbuilding of the cathes pder the supervision of Charles H. Merryman. and other unusu: r. and Mrs, 1 plantings. THE SUNDAY 00-ye: re the donors. Their gift was " The steps were designed the world “is provided for the Washington Cathedral by this great flight Constructed of in the presence of a distinguished gathering. I AR, WASHINGTON MAY 11, 193 D..0 G, stone from quarries once owned and ar-old boxwood, magnolia and yew trees, made “in appreciation of all those who by Mrs. G. C. F. Bratenahl and buiit | NEW JERSEY FIRES SHOWN ON SCREEN Camera Men Risk Lives to Obtain Thrilling Film Records. New Jersey has been visited by two of the most spectacular fires ever seen on the ‘motion picture screen. Two of The Evening Star-Universal news- | reel camera men risked their lives in | order to get a perfect record of these| scenes. This reel is now being shown at Warner Bros. Metropolitan and other Warner Bros. theaters, also at the Rislto and leading theaters in Maryland and Virginia. The first fire swept the Eastern por- tion of the State, destroying a vast acrcage of trees and buildings, wiping out everything in its path. Photographer’s Hair Singed. Howard Winner, the Star-Universal newsreel camera man, dared death in getting so close to the flames that he could actually record it on his film. He was so close to the fire that even his hair was singed. At Bayonne, N. J. several big oil tanks exploded, causing a $5,000,000 blaze. - The oil refinery was burned down &nd 22 were injured. Frank Dalrymple, The Star-Univer- sal camera man, did not hesitate to get close to the fire amid the exploding tanks to take accurate pictures of the blaze. Graham McNamee, National Broad- casting Co. ace, tells of these terriffic fires and other scenes of interest. Among the other interesting events are the gigantic air maneuvers over New York City; the sailing of the Gold Star Mothers, who left on the America France; the unvelling of the busts of famous Americans in the Hall of Fame at the New York University; Boy Sccuts acting as traffic officérs in Phila- delphia, ~and the launching of the Whirlwind, the latest cup defender, at Neponset, Mass. Followers Kiss Gandhi’s Feet. In the news from abroad, Mussolini | hails his youthful Fascisti, the new re- | cruits increasing the army by 200,000. Gandhi is jailed by British officials, who believe that they have put a check | | on the uprising in_India, but his de-| vout, followers kneel to kiss his feet. In Peiping, China, a $200,000 fu- | neral was held for a wealthy Chinese | banker, a spectacle of splendor and Oriental ceremonies. | “In Paris a twoscore-and-ten dar- | devi! walks the tight rope over the streets in Montmartre, giving a demon- stration of skill, strength and courage. age. 'WOMAN GOLF CHAMPION KEEPS PLEDGE TO MATES| { Winner of Fortune in Oil Fields | Gives Up 850,000 on “Sports- | mars Agreement” the-Associated Press, SAN FRANCISCO, May 10.—The | Examiner says Marion Hollins, former | woman’s national golf champion, who | re 1y made a fortune in the Kettle~ tman Hills oil fields, has arranged to $30,000 of it to two friends with she made a “sportsman’s agree- two years ago. Hollins, whose remuneration e recent sale of the Kettleman | By i | whon i ment from t oil on $1,500,000 and $2,500,000, was asseried to have made the agreement with Erie Pedley, noted polo player, and woman whose identity was not The agreement “was that pichever of the three first acquired 21,000,000 would give each of the others $25,000. The newspaper said Miss Hollins yes- terds telegraphed Pedley in Los Angeles and the third person in the agreement that the $25,000 checks were on the way. | = | Why Pay High Prices? (il At Dr. Freiot's you get the most ||l modern and professional dentistry | at rock bottom prices. Dr. Freiot offers vou the expert skill of rec- ognized specialists, skilled in all branches of dentistry, at the low- est possible prices. A trial will convince ain Large. of Payment DR. FREIOT Phone National 0019 < said to total somewhere be- | |EUCHARISTIC SESSION | | $1,100,000 ESTATE LEFT Mrs. Mamie E. Norment's Will Is Filed for Probate. An estate valued at $1,100,000 is de- vised by the will of Mrs. Mamie E. Nor- ment, widow of Samuel Norment, for- mer president of the National Bank of Washington, according to the petition of her son, Harry Norment, for the pro- bate of her will. Mrs, Norment died | May 2 at 2600 Sixteenth street. i The estate consists of realty valued | at $363.955 and personal property of | $328,334, of which $100.000 is in cash. | The son is the sole heir and is also | named as executor. He is represented by Attorney William H. Hutcherson. AMERICANé ATTEND Cardinal McRory, Primate of Ire-| land, Addresses Carthage Gathering of Catholics. By the Associated Press. CARTHAGE, Tunisia, May 10— American_and other English-speaking pilgrims to the Thirtieth Eucharistic Congress of the Roman Catholic Church, Held their first separate meeting this afternoon. On the eve of the closing of the congress they listened to an address on the “Mystery of the Eucharist” by Cardinal MacRory, Archbishop of Ar- magh and primate of Ireland. The carfiinal expressed the confident hope that the next congress would be held in Dublin. He paid tribute to the intensity of the faith in Ireland. “Irc- Jand came to the faith late. It is in Carthage that one realizes that. The Vandals were persecuting the Chris- tians here two years before St. Patrick visited Ireland. “But if Ireland came irito the faith late, it ha# never wavered since, and faith was never stronger than today. After the meeting, Cardinal MacRory consented to be photographed by =2 talking picture camera with the crowd. Though he had never seen or heard a talking picture before, he willingly spoke for one. Owing to the smail size of the room where the meeting was held, the attendance was only about 350. Most of those present were Americans. - WOMAN BREAKS PAROLE IN APPEALING FOR AID Judge Accepts Explanation of Dis- traction Brought About by . Illness of Son. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, May 10—Two days after she had been put on probation following conviction of extortion from Nathan L. Amster, wealthy traction financier, Olga Eide Edwards broke the conditions of her freedom. She called Amster's office on the telephone and asked for aid. . Summoned to probation headquarters yesterday to explain her actiom, Miss Edwards said she had been so distrac by the fllness of the son she says Amster's that she forgot the court’s or- ders and appealed to him. Judge Rosalsky, in suspendii sen- tence on her Tuesday, had specifically warned her against molesting Amster, but he accepted her explanation yester- day. He cautioned her, however, not to repeat it. “It Does M You Get The society permanent wave is a sensation in the art of modern hairdressing and given by experts only. 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