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Pt MY ARMENTEST NEW TYPE LANE Ships Neéver Before Used in ” Service Given Tryouts at i .+ Dayton Field. BY JOSEPH §. EDGERTON. ““DAYTON, . Ohlo, August 23.—The military defenses of the United Stabes i may be intrusfted to airplanes or revo- lutionary types never before seen in the Ariny service squadrons if .tests now progress or soon to be made at t Field, Dayton, Ohio, the mate- division base of the Army Air , @re’ succ - “%. :;o-mr “zu“‘ ; nr( | terrifie offensive ve power, observation planes which will outelimb any now in the sérvice, three-seater S speed u:d' h‘r‘mu i‘;( , great ceil- ing; light bombers of dazzling speed, and low-wing attack monoplanes re- -sembling somewhat the type of plane made famous by the exploits of Col. Charles A. Lindbergh and Capt. Frank to face the B two-seater wis delivered here yester be ready for testing fligh & new type of motor adapted to the use of ethylene glycol cool fluid is in- stalled. The plane which is expected to be as fast and as. maneuverable as of the single seaters now in the the Berlier-Joyce . m, in Baltimore. carry two men and twice the number of guns, it will have but little more finnhtheuvln( sn;uele of the preseni single-seater pursuit plane, high speed and great 1ift, The vulnerable blind spot Wl greatest weakness of the present pur- suiter. ~ Tests of Plane Completed. ht and service tests have been completed of & two-seater observation e great power and un- fast . . This of the O-35 series, built by with a 600-horse- i CONTESTANTS IN DIXIE AIR DERBY Mrs. Phoebe Omlie, favorite in the Women's Dixie Air Derby, is shown with the menoplane in which she is winging her way Chicagoward in Dawn Walker of picked for second Star Staff Photos. Upper: Los Angeles, who place in the derby. 1K WOMAN FLYERS LOOM IN STRIKE OF PROJECTORS TAKE OFF IN DERBY |- Mrs. Phoebe Omlie, Off First, Leads Way to Richmond. D. C. Represented. (Continued From First Page.) derbyists into Richmond. There, with the help of timers and N. A. A. officials, he will checks the fiyers in and attend to the details of getting them off again this afternoon for Raleigh, N. C., sec- | ond contro] point, where the fiyers will spend the night. Washington airport officlals were hard put to handle the crowd which ing | gathered about the planes before the are |start. A curious throng of more than 1,000 people, many of them personal ©. | Reichelderfer and John C. Gotwals. Wlfiflufltfl"hflm ‘The owners’ association, on the other hand, belleve thdt it {s up to the Mu- sicians’ Union to take the next neces- step toward seitlement of mnego- . ‘They do mnot consider the o8- 1o communica- ‘week in which they pointed “the way is still open for Substitution Is Opposed. The union, in its letter yesterday, “‘canned” orchestration. Union, scouted also the “attitude” of the em- ployers. “Stated in commercial terms,” the let- ‘Memphis Awalts Mrs. Omlie. From Raleigh, the night stop after today’s hops, the derbylsts are to at- tempt to make Columbis, 8. C., for| BU luncheon, and Atlanta, Gs., to spend the night tomorrow. Thence the fiyers will go on to Birmingham for a lunch- on stop and on to Memphis, Tenn., foi an overnight stop. Elaborate prepar- ations have been made for the enter- tainment of Memphis' own entry, Mrs, Omlie, in the Tennessee town. From Memphis the fiyers go on to St. Louls for luncheon and thence to Springfield, 10, for an overnight stop on the final day of the race. Elgin, Ill, will be the |* luncheon stop and then the fiyers will cut Joose into Chicago. All of the women are experienced fiyers and have been in the flying game for some time. ‘Washington's entry, Miss Hopkins, daughter of Dr. Alfred F. Hopkins, 1910 K street, is the youngest racer, only 31. She has been in the flying game only & short while, but in the take-off this morni:\g handled her ship like a veteran Flight Depends on Weather. Race Chairman Oertel, while instru ing the derbyists this morning, assur them the’ would not be called to fly i westher on the long jaunt to .| mayor of London, Chicago. He told them he was fully rules to postpone the race for any of time to wait for good fying weather, and that he intends to do so0 if bad weather is encountered. He also instructed them that th would take off in the order in® whicl they arrive at each flying fleld on the DAUGHTERS BORN T0 WIFE OF YORK . Both Reported Doing Nicely. Child Fourth in Succession to British Throne. (Continued From First Page.) from the surprise of her life, was taken this forenoon into the Duchess’ quarters in the castle and allowed to see her baby sister. Elizabeth, who has a big red Chinese chow, and & pony named Jessie, wmchmln( ve her for a birthday present, put them all ‘definitely out of her mind in favor of this mite which had come to be her 1 family hereafter. jughter was being Glamis castle the second son of Princess Mary, the Honorable Gerald David Lascelles, celebrated his sixth WONEN PROTEST GERARD RLERS List of 64 Americans Draws Fire as Omitting Potent Females. By the Assoclated Press. Former Ambassador Gerard's list of 64 men who “rule the United States” was protested here today by the woman folk. They objected to his omission of any woman power, “I am afraid Mr. Gerard's long resi- dence in Germany has rather given him an un-American viewpoint regarding women’s eontribution to the life of the United Btates,” remarked Mrs. John F. Sippel, president of the General Feder- ation of Women's Clubs. Several refused to sccept what they termed the “obvious money magnate basis” of Gerard's opinion of this coun- ‘s control. ames 0f women regarded by women as potent in the Nation's weal were cited. Nominates Mrs. Catt. “For the country's geod rather have 69 women like Carrie Chap- man Ostt than 59 men like those,” said Mrs. Roscoe Anderson, acting president National League of Women . Gerard's original list. that y on the list I would An are very public spirite As & ::mln of great wealth com- bined with personal and political power, Mrs. Anderson mentioned Mrs. Casper Whitney of New York. Mrs. 1 coincided with Mrs. An- derson in Catt's nomination, and es Winter, “penwoman “One can't consider the history of the United States in the next 10 years without reckoning with Alice Paul,” said Miss Maude Younger, legislative chair- man of the Nationel Women's Party. Industries Not Powerful. Miss Younger cited motion picture and lumber industries on Gerard's list as not being particularly powerful on the national scene and declared it quite possible for various woman's organiza- tions to_compete with them in shap- the laws of the Nation. Her final shot was that while Gerard's list was “pretty bald," it did show that women would have to the economic power so they would able to pre- sent “comparative magnates like the late Hetty gmn and Lady Rhondds in Engl 5 Mrs. Lowell Fletcher Hobart, presi- dent of the Daughters of the American Revolution, & woman’s organization of recognized independent financial abil- ity, took Gerard. issue with L Qould’s name should be in this list,” she said. “The Gould fortune is back of many of these industries. If of the men of her family were dl.llphynd the same psn;l‘; otic spirit along with large financ I feel sure he would have “And I note Mr. Gerard says ‘the seven Fisher brothers’ If he's lumping families off that way, why not mention Anne Morgan?” ADDS FIVE TO LIST. Gerard’s “Rulers of United States” Are Increased fo 64, By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, August 32.—James W. , former Ambassador to Ger- birthday anniversary. Both he and his | many, brother, the Viscount Lascelles, a year older, have been entered on the -u% list for Eton. The elder brother begin his studies there:in 1936 and the Y unters i, & might unters =3 y_crag near Glamis, will be the focal point of to- night’s climax of the joyful demonstra- tion of this village when the great pile of faggots will be uncovered and lighted. would have been done soon after the birth at 9:22 p.m., stimulating, an ideal condi- tion for the ancient Bcottish rite of ting the beacons. Clynes finished his im nt state dutles in connection with birth and made ready today to depart for London. “"Tis & fine, chubby-faced little girl,"” he declared to interviewers who this forenoon crowded around him at Airlie Castle, anxious to know something of his duties last night and what he thought of the new princess. The home secretary said he was warned several hours before the event. ‘When the final warning came, he went, with H. R. Boyd, ceremonial secretary of the home office, to Glamis Castle. ‘There he waited until Sir Henry Sim- son told him a daughter had been born and asked him to go and see the bady. Secretary Clynes went to a sitting room joining. the bed room of the duchess, re 1 found the family group,” sald the secretary, “inclu the Duke of York, the Earl and ntess of Strathmore and Lady Rose Leveson Gower, sister of the duchess, standing around = little cot. 5 “They made way for me and I went one well. stood with smiling faces, pleased that the long ordeal was over. “1 congratulated the duke, earl and countess on behalf of the nation and the British Empire as & whole. Then 1 left the room to attend to my ofcial business of dispatcl the u‘n:wl to various people, inch who has the historic right to be the first ‘rm informed outside the royal family.” 3,200 to Lose Jobs in Rumania. Rumania, August Froaching denci ' the begtnning. of c} a September. o ——————— will in turn deliver it to the country e, manager Pleld, chkfl.\mer: Alva Sole Chester Warringion, airph r Wa n, ai ne and mo- tor dealer, assistant ummm u"Dt. R&Ichle:ger'!:‘r‘ acted as starter of race, wi ice Lagore handlin the flags. . CHICAGO GOAL OF SIX RACES. Dixie Derby Starts From D. C. While Five Others Are Resumed. lCHXCAZYDAdA'fnm‘ 2 , anes en six air bies joined vier-than-air craft of mfl"pozm today in & general convergence on Chi- cago. L Army and Navy squadrons and ms of civilian fiyers began arriving fast fr Aha (another was started. ’ 1Il mhd W, . Msore, Heonees an hour and 12 minutes over Gy, Sake ‘off e et g of of Amadeo P. Glannini, founder of the of Italy and of the Trans-Americs , the world's largest hold- bank securities. of Lor Rothermere for empire free trade and & high British tariff, published in Lon- donuvonldulrw. . Gerard wrote of “40 men who rule the United States” the New York Times men, Mr. Gerard gave out & list of 59. ANGELUS TEMPLE QUARREL GOES ON Mrs. McPherson's Mother Says She Is Not Even Member of Congregation. { | By the Associsted Press. LOS ANGELES, August 22.—The controversy which has raged between Almee Semple McPherson, evangelist, and her mother, Mrs. Minnie Kennedy, involving officials of Angelus Temple, continued today, with Mrs. Kennedy an- through & nurse at her sani- tarium that she was not connected in any official capacity with temple affairs. Plans s “committee of four” from the temple to confer with Mrs. Ken- nedy and present her an ultimatum to cease discussing temple affairs publicly met with failure. when a nurse refused ‘the committee entre.nce. NEWSBOYS RECEIVE SAVINGS AND AWARDS AMAZING [:HIGAG“ James M. Place officiated today at the of newsboys who went to the Federal American Bank to receive the gashering accumulation of five years' savings, plus a bonus offered by John Hays Hammond. Mr. Place originated the plan and 15 new groups of 50 will be started and presenting his savings to George Collins. sponsored by as many promi Standing with the boys is Mr. Place. FARM BOARD N MEET VIRGINAN $100,000,000 Drought Dam- age Alleviation Discussed With Byrd Group. By the Associated Press. Ways and means of alleviating an estimated drought damage in Virginia of $100,000000 were discussed with Farm Board members today by a dele- gation headed by former Gov. Byrd, chairman of the Virginia Relief Com- mittee. Probability that a definite relief pro- gram would be decided upon today after further conferences was~ ex- pressed by Benator Swanson, & member of the group. Local Credit Discussed. The principal plans, discussed with James O. Stone and C. B. Denman, board members, embraced establishment of State or local eredit corporations| N to advance loans to farmers through the intermediate credit banks and the formation of commodity eo-operative associations, which would work with national co-operatives dealing with the Farm Board. Byrd said & meeting would be held this afternoon with members of the American Railway Association. His group, he said, wished to have the emergency freight rate reductions on feed and live stock in drought areas provide for milling in transit, and that the emergency rate be fixed at the des- tination, rather than at the loading poinf was former Gov. t. Ama the grou; 11.C. Btuart, John R. Hutcheson, State d of sgricultural extension; V. V. Vi of the Intermediat and ‘Whitel te L P credit bai tional Drought Relief Committee, began & personal tour of the parched regions surrounding the Oapital yesterday de- termined to obtain first-hand knowledge of conditions arising from the drought. Leaving Washington, the Agriculture Secretary drove through the Shenan- dosh Valley, where the drought, to s large extent, is still unrelieved. He planned to see other sections of Vir- ginia and West Virginia. ‘Wil Return Next Week. There was no indication that an ex- tension of the trip into other drought areas was in view. Hyde will return the first of next week. At that time he will confer with Henry M. Robinson, Los Angeles banker, who will direct the co-ordination of financial aid d.ro:ht relief, Robinson will cing representatives on the State Dml:;m lief Committees have been called to Washington for & meeting next Tuesday to discuss the advisability of creating local and State credit corpora~ tions to lend money to, farmers on easy terms through intermediate credit banks. Secretary had no fixed itinerary on leaving and had ar- ranged for no conferences. Rather, he to' inspect the area with no set arrive In the photograph, W. M. Garrisen Is —Star Staff Photo. ELIHU ROOT AWARDED ANNUAL BAR MEDAL AT CHICAGO MEETING (Continued From Pirst Page.) borators in the greatest of human causes, the cause of a just peace.” the administration of Chief Justice Hughes : “More important than uniform laws, or mere changes in procedural details, more necessary than any state- ment of the law, is the fostering of respect for law itself, and the ing of our institutions by the capitaliza~ tion of crime. “Most_essential is the robust senti- regardless of the differ- ical parties and policies, ty and competence in official action, without which all demo- cratic efforts are futile.” ‘The Chief Justice said encroachménts upon State authority should be resisted “with the same intelligent determina- | tion as that which demands that the national authority should be fully ex- ercised to meet national needs” This, he said, is & remonnbuny that rests in the people, in the sense of individual civic responsibility. Committee on Changes m, The bar delegates were informed in today by the Committee on nges in Statute Law that & tendency persists toward strict punishment for repeated offenders, but that the various States are beginning to avm:;:ee the belle{o that some classifica- on 1s necessary to temper the sever of their original laws. o Ohio, Colorado and Pennsylvania, the committee found, have limited their decldivist laws establishing severe penalties for repeated offenses so that they apply only to major crimes. The gnenl tendency of 1929 legislation was give the judge a wider discretion and the ‘Ponlbuny of meting out extreme penalty rather than to impose a legisla~ tive sentence of life for a fourth gene: tendency um terms of imprisonment is upward, the delegates were told, especially in the case of robbery and othier crimes of violence. ‘The committee found new laws being made to cope with new methods in crime, - p;mhm:.mt b'h‘fl‘ pre- seribed of bombs, mac] suns and armored cars. i MOSES GOES WEST TO AID INSURGENTS WITH SENATE RACES MRS. LOWE FREED ON ‘FENCE' CHARGE Stories of Officers Conflict at Arraignment Before Judge Mattingly. A charge of recelving stolen goods, lodged against Mrs. Marie Elizabeth Hazel Lowe, 1025 Sixteenth street, who police sald acted as a fence for & gang of young boys, was dismissed when she was arraigned before Judge Robert E.- Mattingly in Police Court today. Mrs. Lowe attained notoriety several months ago when her-son, Harry Hasel, 18 years old, shot her husband for alleged brutality. Hazel was held for the action of the grand jury in Police Court yesterday on the! afllfl- Testimony Conflicts. Ju Mattingly dismissed the ocase after testimony of the arresting of« B ST 5 L A old, & member of the alleged boy bandit ‘who was sentenced to the Industrial Home School for Boys in Juvenile Court yes- terday on charges, testified at the trial today that on the morning of eep at the that the goods had been stolen. Tells Another Story. He is sald to have told police, how- ever, that when he arrived at the Lowe home with the loot Mrs, Lowe helped him unpack the suit case. Ju Mattingly decided he could not hold the woman for the grand jury on the uncorroborated testimony of Lifly, whom, “a self-confessed | MARINES AT RAPIDAN TO HAVE REGULAR RELIGIOUS SERVICES (Continued Prom Pirst Page.) _'__ and private e . These inclu such .!G'nplf" a8 (Continued From First Page.) = insurgent Republican senatorial candi- s dates west of the Mississippi have made AT g Western _prairies on Oluu!o;m i for | of much better stalled and bedded in that bullding than the regular one of 3 reasons Wwhy the lars in l:hl ate have been 50 rea chose mmnmmnmn&normnnmum been the policy of Sent reglon. might wish to spend in sny specific Interviews Farmers, At Winchester Mr. Hyde, 3 accom= panied by ntative J. A. Garber | inf 51" the ‘Soventh v irginia district, per- sonally interviewed farmers and sur- vcg.d drought conditions. was told the situation was serlous and that most small farmers were con- fronted with the problem of selling cat- cows and steers. Before leavin Hyde indica for other sections Mr. he believed farmers could While fair weather was forecast gen- erally for the drought area west of the to | Appalachian Mountains for the next 24 By the United States Am& Band on the East Oapitol steps ‘Willlam shr [ in the Central A y for parched re Virginia and West mnh now toured by Becretary 2 A disturbance off the Atlantic Coast which caused storm warnings to be dis- from Morehead City, N. C, to Was mfld to cause rain tic States tonight and to extend to the North Atlantic ‘es| , It was e ** | would be good in the fo) the national air races, five derbies | “; t parts Tains areas of Maryland, extend a8 West as the mountains. flu ‘were By the Community Center Band this | Carolina evening at Tenth and U streets at 7:30 o'clock. James Miller, leader. Regiment” Fair ther was predicted generally vrmmuuwlmmommm Von Hindenburg Bags Chamois. 207U bresdent” Von Hindenburg: who is noted as one of the best large pronounced ané of the finest acim mm-ummum varian hy Senator Moses will now nly move into their territory and braze: from | with r tion receive their pubiic at- | acks and. their prv a ivate personal affec- tions. McMaster and Pine Hard Pressed. tor William H. McMaster, Re- Others in the week end party will g man ‘mem| Virginia Drought Relief Comm! Mrs. l; Mr. and Mrs. Ji Wright: M Alto, Calif. Senaf . lican insurgent of South Dakota, is [ Mrs. Hoo oxtrem'fe L ely hard pressed by his :l.xmocnm rival, %fl' Willlam .{ ulow. The lcan _{nsurgent of Oklahoma, is their ballots in the Republi- can column. It is calculated also that his forgiveness of Mr. McMaster and dw.%!uumwwmhn the President on farm reliet be 4 o ¥ rge dent's secretaries, night for a vacation of 10 part of wi will CURTIS TO TAKE STUMP Vice President Will Speak at Sharon, Fa., for Davis. Vice President S Fow Bight at Share .h?!w.eh"::;: ing Secretary Davis' campaign for the bsnh‘m is the Labor Secretary’s home The Vice President called upon Presi- dent Hoover, but no stal t ‘made uhmmum“m atcy Escaped Prisoners Sought. EXPOSE CONTINUES Attorney Admits Letter Which Mentions Florida Real Estate Deal. By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, August 22.—The lids of Jack Zuta's strong boxes were torn from their hinges today and hitherto un- known contents scattered far and wide, Reams of additional papers and rec- ords were made public by the investi- gators, some relating to public offi- cials, some to gangland activities. Attorney Ben Laube of Gary, Ind, “How the letter got there, I don’t know,” Laube said. “I never heard ef Jack Zuta until the newspapers told of his death.” Laube sald he had been retained by Gross, a Gary real estate man, to nego- tiate the purchase of some hotel prop- erty in Florida. “I've been Gross' attorney for six or seven years, and I made several trips when Gross could not raise the money.” ‘The letter to Gross mentioned that “‘my son made several attempts to reach Gov. Doyle Carlton, Attorney General Fred H. Davis and Senator John Watson Another document, described by the tors as A $500' check, drawn in 1922 and P Y 000 issued Hm?‘l:w - Gov. Cariton said To T mcmeti ‘absol he was ignorant of the matter. General Davis could not be

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