Evening Star Newspaper, September 22, 1930, Page 6

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SUCCUNBS IN0HO Fpiscopal Church Prelate, . Noted for Philanthropy, ‘ i Had Served 42 Years. i | | B the Associated Press. GAMBIER, Ohio, Septmeber 22.—The @eath of Bishop William A. Leonard of the diocese of Ohio has deprived the | Protestant Episcopal Church of one of | 8 most noted leaders v Bishop Leonard, who had “pfesided over the Ohio dioces? for 42 years, died at his Summer home here yesterday €rom heart trouble and the infirmities of old age. He was 82 years old. ‘The end came after the courageous fight. His death had been expected momentarily since Friday nigl but he eppeared to rally and regained com- selousness several times before he suc- cumbed. He had been ill since last June, while he was striéken while pre- paring to leave for Mount Vernon to consecrate a class. It was the first time in his 42 years as- a bishop that he | had d to keep a confirmation ap- pointment. | Niece at Bedside. nce Sullivan of long friend, Canon rofessor at Bexley minary here, were at his Leonard died 15 years ere no children. | Bishop Leonard was the oldest active bishop itk urch, both in age and 11 point ce, and twice was titu- 1ar head he church. He served as | siding op between the death of | hop John Gardner Murray on Octo- ber 3, and the appointment of s F. Anderson of Chicago November 13, 1929, and again_ between the d of Bishop Anderson last Jan- uary 30 and the election of Bishop | James De Wolf Peery of Rhode Island iast March. Bishop Leonard on both pecasions declined to serve as perm nent presiding bishop because of [ ROSS L. HAMMOND DIES | In Buckley Case i DOROTHY DUVAL Was one of several women gquestioned by Detroit police in connection with the slaying of Jerry Buckley, radio an- nouncer. They sought to learn source of telephone call received by Buckley shortly before his death. —A. P. Photo. Former Editor of Fremont, Nebr.,| Tribune Was 69 Years Old. FREMONT, Nebr., September 22 (. Ross L. Hammond, 69, for many years editor and publisher of the Pre- mont Tribune, died yesterday after a | stroke of paralysis. In 1879 Hammond | and his brother acquired the newspaper and built it up to a daily publication, In 1919 Hammond retired and went to Riverside, Calif,, where he became active in business. He also published & paper at El Centro. | Hammond was born of Quaker par- ents in Le Grand, Towa, May 13, 1861. His mother was a close friend of Presi- dent Hoover's mother. bealth and his advancing age. 2 Noted for Philanthrepy. He was nationally noted for his de- ®otional and philanthropic works. He | publishcd a number of books and mag- | &gine articles. | Brief services will be held here tomor- row and the body taken to Cleveland, where it will lie in state at Trinity Cathedral until final services are held | Thursday afternoon. Members of the | House of Bishops are expected to at- | tend the funeral. Burial will be beside | the body of his wife in a crypt at the cathedral, | Right Rev. Warren L. Rogers of | Cleveland automaticaily became bishop | of the diocese of Ohio. He was chosen | coadjutor to Bishop Leonard five years | while serving as dean of St. Paul's iscopal Cathedral at Detroit. TENANT SLAYS FARMER : AND DIES TO FOIL MOB Colored Man on Way to Surrender ! When Noticing Rapidly Forming Avengers. Bf the Associated Press. {WACO, Tex., September 22.—Will E. Lbwe, 40-year-old farmer, was shot and killed at” Watt, 20 miles from here, ly yesterday by his colored tenant, Knight, 45. Shortly afterward, ight, who was on his way to give If up to officers, shot and killed 1f to escape capture by a rapidly f¢rming - “ob. sAn argument over division of pro- from the sale of a bale of cot- n and payment of debts due Lowe was said to have been the cause of tBe shootings. + Flyer Hops to Karachi. /KARACHI, India, September 22 (#). =+Capt. Matthews, British aviator, who §s flying to Australia from England, n::h:d Jask today. and left again soon rward for Karachi. If he reaches e today he will be ahead of the time en by Bert Hinkler for this stage of flight. Hinkler's miark for the en- tire trip was 15 days. | JACK FROST SUGAR MELODY MOMENTS —brought to you every Thursday eve- ning over WEAF and NBC Chain, 8:30 o'clock Eastern Standard Time., JACK FROST ASPI Beware of relieves Headache Colds SAF Sore Throat Neuralgia THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, DAREDEVIL KILLED | IN BRIDGE LEAP 213-Foot Drop. From New Hudson Rivér Span Breaks Norman Terry’s Back. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, September 22.—Norman J. Terry, 24-year-old professional dare- devil, was killed yesterday in a 213-foot | leap from the new Fort Lee Bridge over the Hudson River. ‘Thousands ef motorists and pedes- him leap from the center of shoot downward, feet first, the surface of the river, then flatten backward, striking the water with terrific force, breaking his spine. Terry mounted the partly completed structure late Saturday night and hid himself to elude watchmen who would have prevented the jump. He wore a bathing suit, trousers and gymnasium 0es. About his waist he Glasses Fitted Eves Examined DR. CLAUDE S. SEMONES Eyesight Speciali Subseribe Today It costs only about 114 cents per day and 5 cents Sundays to have Washington's best mewspa- per delivered to you regularly every evening and Sunday morn- ing. Telephone National 5000 and the delivery will start immedi- ately. The Route Agent will col- lect at the end of each month. 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He was pulled from. the water by James Murray, his mahager, and others, who watched the leap from a motor boat. At the Medical Center surgeons said he was dead of a fractured spine. Murray was h"ld on a technical charge | of homicide. He said Terry had made the leap under contract with the Daily News. This was denied in a statement issued by the News, which said that DO, pictures of the leap, and the paper had accepted and had photographers and a reporter at the scene. Professional Stuntsman. ‘Terry, whose home was in Kittanning, Pa., made a profession of stunts, such as leaping from one airplane to another, walking siack wires between lofty build- ings and landing from airplanes going at high speed. The Fort Lee Bridge, which crosses the river between 179th street, Man- hattan, and Fort Lee, N. J,, is the high- est suspension “ridge in the world. There is a belt of still air all around the world at the Tropic of Cancer. In the East it is marked by a line of deserts from Sahara to Gobi and in America it crosses Mexico, just touch- ing our Southern States. This is the ideal line for cultivation of the date MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1930. WILL MAEE flOME INU, S.! hephew of the Swedish King and whose | his milliacy service and s BTOCKHOLM, September 22 (), — I Bernadotte, Count Folke " FREE e was Miss Estelle Manville of New | soon as York, will soon seitle down in the United States. 2 He is now serving the Iast term of at who is al in the United States, ==] Pianos To Loan expected the end Beptember, to apply for leave f least two years and to make his -‘J Eitend Terry had offered exclusive rights to | palm. WORKMEN OF WELDIT CO. WELDING THE TAIL ON W\ BUFFALOD, AT QST BRIOGE. Frankly, we have too many pianos now in stock. Of course, we would like to sell them. Some new, some used instruments. Every piano in the sale will be sacrificed at a price almost unbelievable. The slashing reductions on Grands, Players, Uprights should cause many to be sold immediately. All pianos not sold outright will be placed in the homes of familiesinterested in owning a piano in the immediate future, particularly homes where there are children. You must call at the store to file your request. WHEN IT COMES TO WELD- ING.WE ARE THERE. STITCH in TIME, Saves Nine—Old, but it fits in on the modern auto fender. A 75c weld in that small crack may prevent it going to pieces, besides it stops that much rattle, Bumpers, $1.50; Chevrolet engine heads exchanged, $4.50, etc. WELD it and save money and time. Weldit Co., 516 First St. N.W. Metropolitan 2416 Open Evenings Copyright, 1930, L. C. Gorsuch. Positively No Charge Of Any Kind We, of course, reserve the right to select the homes in which the pianos are to be placed and they may be used indefinitely until we need them. CHAS. M. 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J. sharing partner in this business. Only real good meats (beef, pork, lamb, veal, fowl, smoked meats, fish, salt meats) will be offered to you in this store . . . the same kind of meats that Sanitary has made so popular. . FRUITS—VEGETABLES—GROCERIES MR. SMITH, in Charge . The very finest equipment to insure freshness and crisp- ness of your perishables—electric refrigerated storage bin, Fresh Fruits Fresh Vegetables - Groceries, Etc. Myr. Smith will also be pleased * to welcome and serve you for he, too, is a profit-sharing part- ner in this business—his fature depends upon you being pleased. The season’s choicest fruits and vegetables will be daily on display in this store. The full line of groceries offered in this store will please both those who want good quality foods at popular prices and those who demand the best.

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