Evening Star Newspaper, December 8, 1930, Page 23

) HURT IN RIOTS - IN GERMAN CITIES Widespread Clashes Between Fascists and Reds Mark Week End. ...& minister, he will be able to play a free hand for the next two months in attempting to bring order out of the financial chaos into which the Reich had been thrown. If he does not, it is commented that he may not find a vote of confidence on foreign policy so easy to obtain as on the ncial re- form measures. & WANT HITLER COURTED. German Business Leaders Seen Ready to Risk His Aid. By Radio to The Star. BERLIN,® Germany, December 8.—A concerted effort to win middle class| Germans, and with them the Bruening cabinet, to accept co-operation with the National Socialists rather than with| Social Democrats, who are now = the ubbn:t, ;.u being m:‘de a large number of conservative business leaders. Not only Dr. Hjalmar Schacht, who addressed a meeting of the Catholic Bavarian People’s Party yesterday ant recommended taking the National So- cialists into the government. but Dr. Gustav_Stresemann’s successor as the political leader of the big business peo- 's party broke a lance for Adolf itler, National Socialist leader, before the Madglburg Anhalt section of his party. Would Help Capital. - *To these business men, co-operation with the National Socialists seems to afford an opportunity for restoring the supremacy of private capital- ism in Germany, for the installation of a kind of financial dictatorship in- d | died yesterda THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, ‘D. C. Built l-! = cost of ‘ll.lu,':“. the Los Angeles County General Hospital, dedicated December 7, is Gov.-elect James Rol, At be“nar‘;ilnmwfirfl.“ S Willlam G. Morgan, president of the American Medical Association, took part in the dedication ceremonies. Mary Pickford, —A. P. Photo. 1FOG DEATH THREAT FEARED IN ENGLAND 2 Ten Cattle Die in Yorkshire Under Symptoms Similar to Belgian Epidemic. By the Associated Press. LONDON, December 8.—England to- day feared the appearance here of the sterious epidemic of death which last week spread through the Meuse Valley in Belgium under cloak of a heavy fog and took the lives of 67 humans and killed & great number of live stock. Near Grosmount, Yorkshire, 10 cattle on one farm of & mys- , of which the symptoms, 2aid, were much like those of victims of the Belgian fog. Like Belgium, Southern England has suf- fered from the intense fog conditions of the past few days. ‘The view of Belgian medical officials that the Meuse Valley deaths were due to fog alone has found considerable support among London doctors with a wide experience of fog effects. They cite official returns of several very foggy periods, in one of which the death rate arose from a normgl 12.5 per week per 1,000 to 14.3, or an increase that week of 8,000 in the number of deaths. terious mal vete: Valley today returned to the homes from which they were driven last week )y an impenetrable fog which has brought death to 67 persons and sent others to hoepitals. with a mysterious ickness. Queen Elizabeth, known as & skilled nurse, questioned patients suffering from the strange malady and was told by them that as soon as they entered the fog they were aware of an intense Pflcknng sensation in their throats, followed by nausea. On the basis of her questioning, she asked an ex- haustive inquiry to determine the causes of the visitation. A special com- mission was formed for the purpose. are extant in ex- planation of the visitation. Principal among these p‘ntr‘e t'l‘ut the vlletlms were pulmonary ents whose lungs were unable to withstand the unusual fog conditions and that noxious fumes - sibly emitted by industrial plants had been kept near the ground by the heavy fog. Official statements ascribed the deaths alone to the cold fog. ASTRONOMER DYING SAN JOSE, Calif., December 8 (). Father Jerome S. Ricard, head of the astronomical department of the Univer- sity of Santa Clara, suffered a relapse last night and his condition was so critical the last rites of the church were administered. Father Ricard was confined at a sanitarium here from January to Sep- tember with a failing heart. He recov- ered sufficlently to return to the uni- versity, althcugh his condition pre- vented his resuming his duties there. He was one of the foremost exponents of the sunspot theory of weather fore- casting. OPENED TO TRAFFIC Highway Bridge Auxiliary Structure to Handle Cars and Vehicles., - Traffic this morning started moving over the temporary bridge which has been built alon spans of Highway Bridge on the Vir- ginia side of the river in connection with the construction work on the Mount Vernon Boulevard. The tem- porary bridge has begn under construc- | from tion for some months and forces have been laboring night and day the last few weeks to complete it. The temporary structure will carry both the street car and vehicular traffic until the two spans of the bridge which it displaces are torn out and new approach built over the filled land. ‘Through this fill an underpass will be constructed and the Mount Vernon Boulevard will pass through this under- pass as it comes down from Memorial Bridge. across Analostian Island, con- tinuing from the underpass over filled land to another underpass under the steam railway tracks, which has already been completed, and on down the Po- tomac River shore toward Alexandria " Gpening. of e temporary bridge pen: is expected to relieve the traffic conges- tion which has developed on the bridge in rush hours during the last few weeks while the connection was being made. During_ this time only one-half of the bridge has been open to traffic, and tie- ups for short periods of time have been {frequent, especially during rush-hour ic in the late afternoons. SEEKS SAFETY IN JAIL Special Dispatch to The Star. BANKERS’ PRACTICES HIT IN LAWYER’S COMPLAINT Baltimore Bar Starts Inquiry Into Charges of Officials of Body. Special Dispatch to The Star. BALTIMORE, December 8.—A com- mittee of members of the Baltimore Bar Association have started an investi- gation into charges trust companies and corporate fiduciaries are encroaching on the practices of attorneys in their cam~ Pllglwmlormulanddeed.n! trust. Complaints against the trust com- fes’ pnct!ee"w‘e volced by Charles Memuk-m. int president of head. irged the bar organization rnicious activity of trust ich are seeking to take Basiriess which:' 21gHully to “curb the companics wi 4 tion, arid Edward J. Golgan, | sion MONDAY,, DECEMBER 8, 1930. - OPPOSED BROSSAR) S DENN DECLAES 75 5 Democrat Tells Senate Group He Was Against Appoint- ment of Colleague. BY the Associated Press. Alfred P. Dennis of Maryland, Demo- cratic member of the Tariff - , told the Senate Finance mfi- tee today former President Coolidge ig- nored his advice in appointing ggnr B. rd, Republican, Utah, to the commission. nominations of Dennis and Bros- sard, as well as of the four other - he Christmas Slmp Gifts of Quality that cost no more to changes in duty under the flexible clause. On the basis of these, he said, the President proclaimed 5 decreases, 14 or 15 were “never heard from” and and against the recommendations of 95.00 « + . 2 wonderful opportunity that smart, MPATERNAK Semi-Annual Clearance Sales values throughout t!le shop WINTER COATS drastically reduced on a hold-up charge, saved the o the trouble of putting him in jail ;25 terday. Brown took refuge behind a table in the kitchen of the local jail yesterday when a crowd started chasing him and after & man pointed him out on the street as the one who had attempted to_hold him up a short time before, ‘Turnkey Reed Richard found Brown and put him in a cell. The colored man proceeded to set fire to the mattress. He ‘Eu then placed in solitary confine- ment. Sturtevant Blowers FOR BURNING BUCKWHEAT COAL Will Cut Your-Fuel Bill 409, women and misses appreciate, because it brings down to easily afforded prices our exclusive coats with the smartness of de- Wallets It's no secret among men—that they appreciate gifts in leather, And a wallet is the outstanding choice of the majority. Featuring Ostrich and Seal Wallets with 14-kt. gold corners. (KR ‘Name On Free Christmas 0f Charge sign, the superiority of fabric, furs and workmanship for which Pasternak coats are justly famous. FUR CLEARANCES « « « our collection of exclusive models at unprecedented low prices . . . an excellent season to give Christmas Furs, because fine furs have never been so reasonable Fries, Beall & Sharp 734 10th St. N.W. NA. 1964 ‘The Daily Mail quotes an unnamed authority as saying that “the fog may Lflumled 60 persons in Belgium, but almost .certainly persons in London.” It is mortali 1314 F Street N.W. all sales final FHETRAVEL.LEATHER & GIFT /HOP killed 6,000 e 3 wn official returns, is due to bronchitis, BELGIANS RETURN TO HOMES, December BRI [4 w : W A D 3 DWARD & l.oTH —The Christmas_Store Heartened by’ thelr Gueen's vist to 4 2 Dression, | danger ares. residents of ihe -3 W 7 O opP LB Ao Frame Gift Photos with These M : Wobbwarp & LoTtHRop ke The Christmas Store = «stbe Huck vTowels Smartly Styled and Thriftily Priced For Gifts - This Christmas Give— From a Leading Maker— EXCEL ELECTRIC VACUUM CLEANERS 7 “Made-in-Our-Kitchen” (Copyright. 1930.) . Auto Hits Big Bear. TRANELIN W. Vi bear was the experien a., December 8 They are, above all, a very with :‘ large black ce arg ; novel mlu!_lon to th.e gift about a problem . . . made in our h Mountain, while on their way own kitchens, of choice B e Tonouk. ingredients and attrac- bear, which was the road, . as they drove up in their car, tively packaged. We. sug- gest— Plum Puddings, 75c, $1 and $1.50 Chocolate and Cocoanut Cakes, $1 Pumpkin and Cherry Pies, 35¢ Individual Mince Pies, 45c¢ Fruit Cake, $1 the pound On Sale Tomorrow or stand . , . as you prefer. O wood, finished in blue, silver or gold. Sizes from 4x6 sl to 8x10 inches ‘These guest towels, especially nice for gift-giving, are of im- ported huck, with damask bor- ders in most attractive Style Salon The Washington Cadillac Company are displaying in the « .. each wrapped in cellophane and decorated with ribbon and a cheery greeting card, Place your order with the Tea Room Hostess, giving date when it is to be ready. ‘THE Tza RooM, SeveNts PLoom. Palm Room Mayflower Hotel - December 8th to 13th Furniture Reproduced Now is the time to have that treasured “old piece” reproduced. Master cabi- net craftsmen in Wood- ward & Lothrop’s shops can do just that. Custom-Made Cabinets and Bookcases ‘What home cannot use an extra linen cabinet or more space in the pantry? A bookcase some place —in the library, beside the fireplace, or in the children’s room—will simplify many difficulties. We will gladly furnish an estimate, : We cannot give the maker’s name but you will recognize it as one of the famous houses that 8 makes fine electrical appliances. A popular swinging frame, smartly fini]ldhcd si_n either plati- num or gold. 1zes . 9x12 and 10x13%... 53 50 This is the lowest price at which we have ever offered a cleaner of this high type. It is a straight air cleaner. It requires no oiling. ‘The front lip of the nozzle has grooves which spread the nap and pick up the embedded dirt. A clamping device locks the handle to any de- sired position. The quantity is limited. ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES, FmsT FLOOR. La Salle V8 Cadillac V 8 Cadillac V 12 Cadillac V 16 * Body creations by Fisher and Fleetwood Additional models on display at our showrooms opposite the Mayflower. The New G. E. Refrigerators $285 Now on sale on the Fifth Floor—a useful and eco« nomical gift. Convenient terms may be arranged. ELzCTRICAL APPLiANCES, FirTE FLOOR. Face towels . . . a popular large size ., . . of imported huck with smart damask ‘desigris on"the borders. An unusually nice gift for cseesess fl Livexs, Szcown. FLOOR. WOODWARD & LOTHROP 2 ¥ MANUFACTURING DIVISION 'Phone District 5300 F’ two pictures . . . |:|anh|¢' * frame - finished platinum is es nice. In sev popu- ’6 T Hours: 11AM.tllP.M. The Washington