Evening Star Newspaper, September 19, 1930, Page 31

FIND AMMUNITION ONPATUXENT BANK Pohce Mystified by Dlscovery by Workmen Near Largo, Md. ' Discovery of a large amount of am- munition on the banks of the Wash- ington branch of the Patuxent River near Largo, Md., gave Prince Georges . County police a mystery to solve today. The ammunition was discovered by workmen of the Mullan Construction ©b. of Baltimore, which is building a bridge across the river on Central avenue. Word of the discovery caused Lieut. Joseph Itzel. State's Attorney John Parran, J. Wilson Ryan and County Policeman Prince to make a special visit to the scene. The discovery consisted of about 500 rounds of cartridges, ranging from .25 to .38 caliber. Some were rifle bullets, others pistol ammunition, and stili others, police said, were suitable for ma- chine guns State’s Attorney Parran said the am- munition might have been stored by bootleggers, Workmen who discovered the ammu- nition were of the opinion it had not been placed along the banks of the stream recently. The first batch of ammunition was discovered by George Bowersox. There- after workmen continued to find quanti- ties of shells. A new cache was dis- covered just after Lieut. Itzel and his companions left, the scene A feature of the discovery by Bower- #0x was that he picked up a hypodermic needle with the first batch of shells. Cautious of Autos, Pedestrian Dies as Pave Gives Way MAN FOUND HERE - WITH THROAT CUT Pollce Verdict Is Suicide. Driver Hurt as€all Is An- swered to Death Scene. By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, September 19.— Ragner Anderson of Waukegan, T, took precautions yesterday to see that no automoblles were approaching from either direc- tion. | g car was in sight. He | | i from the curb. Cement surrounding a ' man- hole cover yielded to his weight He fell 6 feet and was wedged between two slabs of paving. He died within an hour. FAMILY OF THREE Richard Gordon Smith, 43 years old, [of 640 E street southeast, was found | dead today in the bath room of his home with his throat cut. After an investigation police said the man had IS SHOT TO DEATH| committed suicide. | The body was found by Smith's sister, Mrs. Lottie Hopkins, who resided with Man Belleved hv “Police to Have him, The woman informed police that Xilled Wife and Daughter he had been despondent over ill health and Then Himself. | A police car en rout- from head- | quarters to the Smith iome was in By HifFissosinted Sres collision with_an_automobile operated ATLANTA, _ September 19.-—The | by Herbert E. Bumgardner, color-g, bodies of C. T. Beam, a railway mail | 5313 Eastern avenue northeast, at Fifth clerk; his wife and their daughter street and Pennsylvania avenue south- Audrey. were found in their home | east here v ay, and police expressed the | The police car was driven by H. H belief he shot ‘the woman and girl and | Carper, who received injury to his right then committed suicide, should‘r and was taken fo Providence Beam, who had been a railway mail | Hospital. Detective Sergts. W. C. clerk for 20 years, was to have appeared | Curtis and H. L. Cole were other oc- betore a Federal commissioner today t0 | cupants of the headquarters car. They answer charges of theft from the malls. | were uninjured Neighbors reported hearing five pistol | * Bumgardner, the driver of the gther shots, fired in rapid succession at the | automobile, was arrested -wmd-Takén to Beam home this morning. No investiga- | No. 5 police station, where he was tion was made, however, and the bodies | cpargeq with failule to give right-of- were, not found until R. H. Beam, 2| way o the headquarters machine and brother, went to the home about nOOD. | jater for transporting and possession Mrs. Beam and her daughter were | of gne gallon of liquor, found in his lying in bed. Beam was crumpled on | automobile. the floor, partly clothed. A pistol was | ay Smith is survived by four sisters, found beside him. Mrs. Marshall Haycock, Mrs. John Henry Scott, Mrs. Clarence Rurley and North China expects a bumper wheat | Mrs. Hopkins, and one brother, James crop this vear. E. Smith STAR, |WOMAN 'S IMPRISONED | FOR SCORING PILSUDSKI| Radical Peasant and Noted Pre-| & WASHINGTO. War Patriot Backed Premier Un- til His Recent Struggle. By the Associated Press. LUBLIN, Poland, September 19— Irene Kosmowska, 50, radical peasant and noted pre-war patriot, yesterday was | sentenced to six months' imprisonment | for verbal assault upon Premier Pil-| "idski during a mass meeting last | Sunday. The authorities held her without bail until the formal beginning of her sen- tence. The prisoner is a picturesque figure, noted for her disregard of current fash- 1ons and modes of hairdressing She was a great admirer of Marshal Pilsudski until he started his recent struggle against Parliament. REICH MANEUVERS END Thousands See Hindenburg Review Final Parade. EDEMHILD, Germany, _September 10 () —Cheering thousands _today watehed the German Reichswehr wind up its Autumn maneuvers with a final review before President Von Hinden- burg The aged exetutive stood for two hours in the reviewing stand, saluting the troops as they passed. His arrival and departure both drew ovations. Just Think of It— The Star delivered to your door every cvening and Sunday morning at 113¢ per day and 5¢ Sunday. Can you afford to be without this service at this cost? Telephone National 5000 and de- livery will start at once. D. ., FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, | DEMANDS FULFILLMENT | OF PLEDGES TO DISARM erman General Makes Statement ‘ at Banquet Following Reich- wehr Army Maneuvers. By the Assoclated Press. | BAD KISSINGEN, Germany, Sep- tember 19.—Gen. Wilhelm Groener, | German minister of defense, at the concluston of the Reichswehr Army ma- neuvers last night, demanded that other | countries fulfill “their given pledges to disarm.” Gen. Groener spoke at a banquet marking the conclusion of the ma- neuvers, and seized the opportunity to contradict rumors that the Reichswehr | was pursuing a foreign policy independ- | ent of that of the government. | He sald the embarrassed financial position of Germany precluded ma- neuvers last year and permitted mtm{ only within a limited field this year. Tt had been possible to use only one | infantry division, one cavalry division, dummy tanks and wooden cannon. Air forces were unavailable. 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