Evening Star Newspaper, May 19, 1930, Page 23

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ADMIRAL FOSTER, RETIRE, IS DEAD Veteran of “Wooden Navy” Saw Service During Civil War, By the Associated Press. PORTSMOUTH, N. H, May 10.— Rear Admiral Joseph Foster, U. 8. N., Tetired, died at Portsmouth Hospital last night at the age of 80, A native of Gloucester, Mass, he entered the Navy as a captain’s clerk October 3, 1862. He was retired December 9, 1902, He was appointed acting assistant ymu:.er u(‘)ctober Iln, )1,868. and trans. ferred to the Regular Navy August 19, 1866. He was given the l’lvl'lyk August 17, 1901: Later he rear admiral and retired at his own request after 40 years of service. Admiral Foster served durlng the Civil War in the South Atlantic block- ading squadron. most of the time off Charleston, 8. C. Admiral Foster was one of the few Navy.” He saw foreign service in China and Japan when the Pensacola, Talla- Eou and Shawmut were the prides of e Navy. He leaves ong son, Joseph, of Cleve- land, Ohio. He made his home here. FINE ARTS AWARD GIVEN TO NEW YORK SCULPTOGR Medal to Be Presented to Alex- ander Weinman During In- stitute’s Convention. By the Associpted Press. NEW YORK, May 19.—The America: Institute of Architects announced yur: terday it had awarded its fine arts for 1930 to Adolph Alexander te = to John Kirchmayer of Cambridge, Mass, wood e-rv-r}: ‘who earved the altars, pulpits, rereboses and Muhng;‘t.bmnes in several churches in New land, Detroit and Pittsburgh. Weinman made the frieze of the in Colombis last Jear totaled 20,347,033 barrels. of captain was made | 148 American Writings Continue Popylar In Foreign Market China Good Customer. Decline in Book Ex- ports Slight. By the Associated Press. American authors and writers of all types are doing much better than Amer- ican business m::m in n'x‘mmg foreign markets for ir products. Exports of commodities of all kinds from the United States in the first quar- ter of 1930 were about 25 per cent less than values of last year, but the Com- merce Department finds that during the same period American books and pam- phiets were virtually as much in world demand as ever. Literary exports of the United States for the quarter amounted to $3,244,000, against $3,362,000 in the same pe) ar. onye'nl the odd facts about American exports of reading matter is that after the English-speaking countries, China affords the best market for the Amer- ican writer among foreign nations. How- wver, the Chinese taking of American writings is largely confined to two clas- [ , the rel literature of missionary organizations and unbound ?lmphlm composed of business litera- ure. iy AVOIDS DANGER AREAS Regulation Forbids Flying Over Explosives at Low Altitude. Flying over high losive danger areas will restri “fo a minimum altitude of 1,000 feet under an amend- ment to the air commerce regulations, it was announced today by Clarence M. ‘Young, Assistant Secretary of Com- merce for Aeronautics. ‘The regulation is in line with a recent announcement of the department con- cerning danger areas certified as “air space reservations.” The lation stipulates that flying over such areas ahall be at an altitude sufficient to per- mit a reasonably safe emergency land- ing outside the certified d area, in no case to be less than 1,000 feet. SUMMER ITCHES VANISH when antiseptic Zemo is uesd! Soothing liquid Zemo brings wonder- ful relief to bites, rashes and prickly heat. Its cooling touch also soothes the pain of sunburn. Thousands are discovering_comfort in Zemo when they have itching, peeling toes. For 20 years it has been used to clear -| away pimples and itching scalp. Fine Miss, | for mosquito bites. Get greaseless, invisible Zemo today and keep it handv. All druggists. 35c, 60c, $1.00. FOR SKIN IRRITATIONS ‘' THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, ZIHEMAN 1S oUT FOR RE-ELECTION Distriot Committee Head An- nounces for Another Term as Representative, R.eg{aunuuve Frederick N. Zihlman, Republican chairman of the House Dis- trict committee, has announced his candi for re-election from the sixth Maryland congressional district. He filed for renomination Saturday in Gar- rott, , Washington, Frederick and Montgomery Counties. Although ~ Mr. Zihlman has been elected to Congress seven times from this heretofore strong Republican dis- riod | trict, his Democratic opponents believe they have an excellent chance of emerg- ing victorious this year, Two Factors in Case. ‘They base their hopes of victory on two things they believe will handicap Mr. Zihiman—the fact that he is under indictment in Washington for alleged unuu&t'me mwi‘nu‘ to d“mt‘xd' -nldi:ln:g; wet sentimen district gl:’en . Zihlman has always run on a dry ticket. He was indicted here by the Decem- tor. Pleas in abatement attacking the vfl.llls of the indictment were filed, and, although similar pleas were over- ruled by the court in another case, the defendants under the Smith Co. indict- ment have not yet been tried. Democratic leaders also profess to see & decided change in Western Maryland sentiment on the prohibition question, on which Mr. Zihiman has stood as & , in with the attitude of his party in that section of the Btate. Some of the Democratic leaders, however, have declared they were amazed re- cently at the number of former drys now uln', themselves as dissatise fled with the Volsteadian system. Mr. Zihiman's Democratic opponent, if the party leaders have their rrobcbly will be W. Preston Lane, jr., awyer and newspaper publisher, of Hagerstown. A policy of “compulsory Irish” is being carried out in the public schogls of Ireland, and the children are obli; to learn it even in districts rot en- tirely Irish spesking. It is recognized that fluency in the native language is going to be a commercial and political agset in future Ireland. \l EM ALL g’El;l;d%me-N' Pay BUG =0 ber grand jury on the mail fraud! charge after an investigation by that body of the F. H. Smith Co., of which, at that time, Mr. Zihlman was a direc WORKMEN OF WELDIT CO. WELDING THE TAIL ON BUFFALO, AT QST BRIDGE. People who save a dollar here and there don‘t cry when hard times come. We help people save dollars by WELDING broken and worn metal parts—lawn mowers, pumps, sewing machines, motors, bumpers—in fact, everything you can think of, we can save your money by WELDING it. Weldit Co., 516 First St. N.W. Metropolitan 2416 Che PALAIS ROYAL TELEPHONE DISTRICT 4400 G STREET AT ELEVENTH For a Smarter Sports Dress, a Gayer Bridge Frock, a Whole Summer Wardrobe, Choose Materials in the | Summer Silk Sale Presenting the Greatest Silk Values in the History of the Palais Royal Actual $1.95 to $2.98 Values Heré are some of the smartest silks that have stepped into fashion prom- inence this season . . . as well as the ever popular silks in shades important in the 1930 setting . . . at one special price. * Satin Stripe Crepe in white Flat Crepe, daytime and evening shades Silk Broadcloth in'pastel shades Jacquard Crepe, peach and white Lingerie Satin, in Pure Dye Crepe de and colors PALAIS ROYAL—Second Floor Try these for everyday wear ‘Full-Fashioned Service Silk Hose -1.00 P For day in day out wear you'll find this substantial hose,smade with lisle foot and top, most satisfac- tory . . . shades that you can use with many colors PALAIS ROYAL—Main Floor pastel shades Chine, white, black Event! French Kid Gloves 2.65 pr. Regularly $3.50, $3.95 and Higher Superiority of kid and of workmanship added to the smartnéss of the many semi-tailor cuff styles ...and the shades of beige, mastic, eggshell, black with white. . .make this a real event in an important accessory selling. Sizes 534 to 71, collectively. PALAIS ROYAL—Main Floor DRUG VERDICT UPHELD BY CHINESE COURTS Sentence of Former San Francisco Consul Is Slightly Changed, By the Associated Press. SHANGHAI, May Provincial Court of Appeals at Soochow today denied the appeals of Ying Kao, former Chinese vice consul in San Francisco, and his wife, who were re- turned to China and found guilty of at- tempting to smuggle a huge shipment of opium into the United States last Sum- me‘l‘:h llate court, howe: altered e appellate court, however, the origina] verdict of the Nanking Dis- 19.—The Kiangsu| D. C, MONDAY, MAY 19, 1930. irioh Gourt, n which the Ying Kace and| THOUSANDS HUNT JUDGE MISSING FROM OAKLAND Rewards for Jurist Who Disappear- ed During Graft Trial Brought to $1,000 Total. Mrs. Ying Kao was adjudged guilty of | py tne Assoctated Press. similar charges and the original four- year sentence was allowed to stand. The original fine of $2,500 was increased to $4,000, however. Suen Foon, who was acquitted.in the Nanking trial, was adjudged guilty of complicity in_today’s and was sentericed to five years and fined $5,000 Mexican. The trio was arrested in San Fran- cisco when opium valued at more than $500,000 was found trunks which Mrs, Kao had ht into the United States under diplomatic privi- leges. their hunt for Superior Judge W. Engs, missing in the Oakland hills since Friday morning. 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