Evening Star Newspaper, October 28, 1930, Page 5

) HAVE MOVED SllUTH Belief Is Founded on Fact Kanchow Fails to Answer Wireless Call. By the Associated Press. “HONGKONG, October 28.—Fear that Kiangsi Province Communists, who have occupied the city of Kian since October 5, have invaded the southern part of the province was felt here to- day, when efforts to communicate with Kanchow by wireless failed. ‘The local government station’s calls to Kanchow went unanswered, leading to the belief the Reds had interfered with the Kanchow station, which is within the walls of the city. Kanchow is a city of 250,000 popu- lation, }wcrly defended with only 1,000 orming the garrison. The city Il four days' march from Kian. At the latter city recently Red leaders indl- cated to Bishop Magnani and Father De Jenlis, Catholic missionaries, that they planned to invade Southern Ki- Sopl. The two missionaries took this lormation to Kiukiang, Kiangsi, when they were released by the bandits to obtain ransom for 14 other missionaries held as hostages. Six American Missionaries. ‘There are 13 foreign missionaries at Kanchow. Six are American Catholics, five British and two German Protes- tants. All the Americans are priests of the Vincentian order. Bishop O'Shea of Deep River, Conn., heads of the Catholic group. A message from Shiuchow, Northern ng Province railroad center, today stated the American priests, Fathers John McLaughlin of Brooklyn and Edward Young of Jamestown, N. Y., who were stationed at Nananfu, ‘hnntt.hhl‘é “mt:x l.‘l't;y‘; dchlafl' 9, e Kwangtung border and were heading for Canton. Kiangs! Province was fast becoming the center of China’s Communistic movement, virtually the entire province ‘was overrun with peasant-class B i cial governmen cf g almost every district, Ping, Bloodthirsty Leader. ‘The “big three” of the Communistic movement now dominating China are all in Kiangsi Province at present. ‘They are said to be Chu Teh, a Ger- mln-educlted, cultured military expert; Chen-Tung, a French-speaking annnndm lnd Peng Teh-Huai, who known as “the bloodthirstiest man in China” as the result of his numerous - barbarous, wholesale slayings. Peng is reported frequently to resort to indiscrimante killings following upon the capture of some new locality, there- by seeking to establish profound respect and authority. ter his capture of a com- 0 in Southern Kiangsi, Peng, opposed by the townsmen, was said to have ordered the wholesale slay- ing of men, ‘women and chndren the butchery lasting the day long. sands were reported to have been kuled. 100 REPORTED KILLED. Fate of Two American Missionaries at Nanchowting Unknown. mow October 28 (#)—Com- ‘were reported today to have mned Nanchowting, Northern Hunan Province, where they killed 100 Chi- nese. The fate of two American mis- sionaries, one man and one woman, sta- tioned at Nanchowting, was not learned. SHELLS RED BATTERY. Chinese Gunboat Seeks to Break Grip of Communists Along Yangtze. JANKOW, China, October 28 (A).— go Chinese xunbol'l\afi seeking to break t shore batteries have been harassing domestic and foreign shipping along the Yangtze River, have begun an anti-Red cruise above this city. One gunboat shelled a Red battery near Yochow, Hunan Province. then at- tacked another bandit stronghold near Kienli, Hupeh. « Chinese naval authori- ties here said ither engagement was decisive, but would be continued to rid the river of this mm BISHOP DIES SUDDENLY Prelate Stricken Outside House of Lords Daring Ceremony. LONDON, October 28 (#).—Rev. m Harold Pearce, bishop of Wor- died today in the midst of ura‘:wnlu at the opening of Parlia- ‘The bishop, a spectator, was in the crowd outside of the House of Lords when suddenly taken ill. He was re- moved to Westminster Hospital and on his arrival there was found to be dead. bishop, who was 65, was widely known as a scholar and preacher. He was assistant chaplain general during the war years and was chaplain to the King 1918-1919. He was author of several books on church history. NAVY FLYER DROPS TO SEA Leaves Blazing Plane in Parachute. Destroyer Rescues Him. SAN DIEGO, Calif., October 28 (#).— Forced to take to his parachute when his plane caught fire over the ocean off San Diego yesterday, Lieut. P. D. Baker, ™\ Navy fiyer, was picked up by the de- stroyer Trevor and escaped with minor injuries. The cause of the fire was not_determined. l.ow-Fare Outmgs Fares shown are Round Trip $1.75 BALTIMORE Every SATURDAY and SU Tickets good oniv in Sonches $3.50 PHILADELPHIA $3.25 CHESTER $3.00 WILMH\GTO\' Coach ant lec- covering Exoerienced coach. BOSTON PROVIDENCE RDAYS, Nov. 8, Dec. 20 covering all of interest. e $16.00 CHICAGO o A RDAY, November 3¢ P $6.00 n:rl‘snumn Lr. Woonimeton .. o035 P, M. Al Steel Equipm REV. DR. C. L. GOODELL, Secretary of the Commission on Evan- gelism and Life Service of the Federal Council of the Churches of Christ in America, will speak twice tomorrow eve- ning at Calvary Baptist Church. He will speak first at a dinner of pastors at 6 o'clock, and at 8 o’clock in the church auditorium, Woodward Hall. The public is invited to the latter. His subject for the public address will be “Evangelism | for the Tim CONSTRUCTION OFFICIAL TO WED SCREEN WRITER Bradley King, Widow of Pioneer Director, Met Husband-to-Be ‘While Vacationing in Honolulu. By the Assoclated Press. HOLLYWOOD, Calif., October 28.— Bradley King, motion picture scenarist, and George H. Boyd, Los Angeles Con- struction Co. official, today announced they would be married tomorrow night at the home of the bride in Beverly Hills. Miss King, for many years identified with studios here as a leading scenarist, is the widow of John Griffith Wray, one of Hollywood's pioneer picture directors. The marriage will culminate a romance begun several months ago, when Miss King went to the Hawaiian Islands on a vacation. She met Boyd at Honolulu, where he had gone on business. ‘The couple plan a honeymoon in Spain early next year. MEXICO CUTS BUDGET Ten Per Cent Slash in Department Estimates Reported. MEXICO CITY, October 28 (#).— The cabinet today approved the budget for 1931. Although the total was not made public it is understood that an average cut of 10 per cent was made in estimates of the various departments. The budget will be presented to Congress in a few days. THE EVENING ADEQUATE NAVY, PLEA OF ADAMSE:, Secretary Urges Force “Sec- ond to None” in Radio Address Last Night. Shortly before midnight last night, Secretary Adams terminated Navy day activities by delivering a radio_address over Station WRC and the National Broadcasting Co.’s network, in which he advocated for the United States “a Navy second to none” Washington Navy Yard authorities claimed today that their Navy day celebration brough | together the largest number of people | at_any similar _celebration anywhere and pointed to the record-breaking fig- ure of 101,183 persons in attendance year's Navy day attendance figure at the local yard was 75,081. The cruisers U. 8. S. Marblehead and Raleigh, cen- ters of attraction yesterday, left this morning for Hampton Roads, Va. Secretary Adams, who shared the radio program from 11 to 11:30 o'clock last night with Admiral Willlam V. Pratt, chief of Naval Operations, told his heare “The recognition of the Navy as a potential force available in the service of the Executive as a means of peaceful protection and an agency for the furtherance of peace is a suffi- cient reason why America should main- tain a naval establishment limited in size by the exist'ng treaties, but of the highest quality that can be aitained by wise governmental direction and the best thought and efforts of the naval personnel Advocates Parity. “We are at liberty to reach parity in naval strength without suspicion, envy or competition. the means for a Navy second to none,”, the Secretary asserted. Thirty-nine colleges or institutions of higher learning were represented in the throngs that witnessed the various demonstrations at the Navy Yard, offi- clals said today. The dirigible U. 8. 8. 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The 20th Marines last night conduct- ed a Navy day ball at the National Press Club. At the Willard Hotel the National Patriotic Council was ad- dressed by Lieut. L. 8. Perry, U. 8. N. who is on duty in the office of naval telligence, at the Navy Department. A number of naval officers spoke before the Fleet Naval Reserve Association last evening at the Roosevelt Hotel. The Frost is on the pumpkin and the "kick is in the corn"—so says James Whitcomb Riley, or words to that effect. For Frasty N;ghts and Snappy Days Harvest Home Festival Clothing ‘Speciala 1,200 Extra Value Suits & O’'Coats 1931 Models—Value and Style Tcmptind Topcoatl rom, NEW YORK AVENUE o¢ FIFTEENTH @ Keeping Washington Men Woll Dressed ® For Men Who Demand The Best BARBISIO HATS IMPORTED FROM ITALY The man who is as particular about his hat as he is about the fers the Barbisio. Barbisio because it is tance for. 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Grand Master Ju'na A ‘West compli mented the f the two visited. Brl(htwood Lodge ported a substantial gain in members during the year. The next in the series of itations is scheduled tonight, three official calls will be made, th first to Federal Lodge, No. 1, at loclock and at 8:30 o'clock to Samuel Lodge, No. 45, and Acacia Lodge, No 18, meeting jointly. The three lodges hold their communications in Masonic Temple, Thirteenth street and New York avenue. Gompers Lodge has lssued invitations for a supper and en- tertainment at Picardi's louowln( its visitation. Coronation Envoy Arrives. ADDIS ABABA, Abyssinia, October 28 (#).—The Duke of Glougester, third son of the King and Queen of England, arrived with his suite today to rep- resent the British rulers at the coronation November 2 of Ras Tafari as Emperor of Ethiopia. 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