Evening Star Newspaper, October 14, 1930, Page 20

CROSBY PRAISES ‘DISTRICT'S POLIGE i q]ls Brookland Citizens De- . partment Is Well Managed. ‘Washington’s Police Department is & very well managed department with a splendid personnel, Commissioner Herbert B. mmby declared in his n\‘lt expression of or» regarding police since taking office before uu Brdokland Citizens' Association last night. Crosby said that before taking office s _commissioner he had heard much criticlsm of the police and that if he had given his opinion soon after going into office it would have bun vsluchu Now, he sald, he is familiar with police- men and their work. The dw-rtmm is modeled after the Army, he said. Explains Progressive Steps. The Commissioner explained the pro- gressive steps being en by the police. He told of the proposed police radio station and the equipping of police cars with receiving sets, so that the patrolmen will be in touch with their superiors at all times. “The motorized patrol system, an ex- periment in the second precinct, is working well,” Crosby said. cars enable the police to get about the streets about eight times as fast as on foof. When I first suggested the idea to Capt. Davis I expected an objection, for police as well as Army men_ sre Te- luctant to try anything new. However, he acce] m it and was quite anxious to give rolby uld that the Pire personnel left little to be stated that new equipment be bought and new muona eanbluhad in the near future. The association, meeting Ilu Masonic Temple, Twelfth and I(nnm streets northeast, was addressed by C. Lehmkuhl and William J. Weber, presidents of the Petworth and Dahl- gren T!l'rnce Associations, respectively. Capt. C. L. Plemmons of the twelfth precinct also spoke, Smoke Nuisance Protested. Smoke from the B. & O. Railroad trains was declared a nuisance to the mmmuni&lnd a retolutlon passed re- o ntaor 5. $et . law peed by endeavor to get a - Congress to invest power in mbmrlct" Commissioners to take action mnm the violators. merce Co; The association will ask the Board of Education for a community school of 16 rooms. It was pointed out last night that the present land school :uflbl;gx ‘4‘0 mldequ‘:lu 1: sise as well g 40 years old and eonsequen very much “out of date.” i PRINCE GEORGES GIVEN $23,754 SCHOOL FUND Sum Represents Slight Increase in Quarterly Distribution of Money by the State. 14.—Prince Gm'um m recelved $23,754 as its n?un in distribution of State school ’\md‘ ‘This was & slight increase over last whe:u?r:mh‘ county neelndm 423,430, ac- to Nicholas Orem, superintend- T T W nomen of Latvia have just adopted THE EVENING LIES TO HOLD-UPS ABOUT MONEY, By the Assoclated Press. CHICAGO, October 14—When two men held up Max Weiser, 53, in Grant Park last night he quickly assured them he had no money. They esarched him anyway, finding $70. Grieved by Welser's attempt to de- ceive them, the robbers to the lake and threatened to t.hmw hlm in, SECOND LIE IS NOT SO FUNNY Bandit Victim Proves to Have $70 After Claiming No Cash; Telling Robbers He Can’t Swim Is Useless. ‘Weiser. “This time I'm telling you the truth.” “How can we tell?” retorted the rob- bers, administering & push that sent Weiser into deep water. Welser clung to a rock until passersby rescued him. % 'old ‘em the truth the second !lme he reiterated at a police station. “If 4 | Rt T Rt Wi e - thldntbcen(or that rock I'd have owned.” RALLY AT EAST RIVERDALE Oliver Metzerott and Thomas P. Littlepage to Speak Monday. RIVERDALE, Md, October 14— Oliver Metgerott and ‘Thomas P. l.lme- page will be the principal speakers a [y Republican rally to be Pheld lteyhen all, East Riverdale, next Monday num under the auspices of the Re- ‘publlcln Club of the Ninemnn: Dis- ct. Above— Crepe de Chine Coat, silk lined, $10.50. Bonnet to metch, $4.95, Chenilles $10.75 Sq. Yd. Up Al widths up to 18 ft. Broadlooms From $3.75 Sq. Yd. Up In § qualities 18-ft. widths. quality. and 9-ft., 12-ft., 15-ft. and Full line of colors in each County Rule Before Citizens, LEEWAY, Va, October 14—The gnpoul of 'the Arlington County Civic | ‘ederation to change the form of county government, a question that is to be decided at the polls November 4, will be considered at the monthly meeting of the Leeway Citizens’ Association to be held tonight in the Robert E. Lee School. . Manufacturers in Germany are mak- ing a concerted effort to reduce wages. 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MILWAUKEE, Wis, October 14— With an “International day,” United Lutherans in America were to close their 10-day convention here today. ‘The convention was expected to ap- prove a report by Dr. John A. More- head, president of the Lutheran World Convention Executive Committee, urg- ing moral support for the “rescue, re- building and development of the Lutheran Church in Russia.” In view of the “bitter pressure against and persecution of the Christian churches” there, the Executive Com- mittee of World Lutherans has adopted a program for care of Russian refugee Lutherans migrating to other lands and strengthening the Lutheran churches in “the second line of defense.” These are churches in the border countries of Esthonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Czechoslovakia, Austria, Hungary, Jugo- slavia and Rumania, Wear district, en- was_evidence toda; of King Boris II vanna of Italy might take place in the very nmear future. D. C. TUESDAY, MAY TAKE PLACE SOON By the Assoclated Press. SOFIA, Bulgaria, October 14.—There that the marriage and Princess Gilo- Preparations are being hurried for TRADE MARK is REG|STERED OCTOQBER 14, 1930. MARRIAGE OF KING BORIS |gperture for Taly of state delega- Council and the Senate and guardian of the privy seals, Likewise departure is imminent of the King's Prince Oyril, and his sister, Princess Eudoxia. The palace at FEuxinograd, near Varna, is being fitted for residence of the new Queen, as are the other royal residences. The steam yacht Fer- dinand, at Varna, is being made ready At Sloan’s Art Galleries 715 Thirteenth Street ° The Baker Sale (By Catalogue) Valuable Antique and Modern Furniture of all the Inter- esting old periods, Oriental Rugs, Japanese and Chinese Em- broideries, Porcelains, Cloisonnes, etc.; 2 fine Sheraton Ma- hogany Dining Suites, Decorative lep! 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