Evening Star Newspaper, December 9, 1930, Page 28

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RS IN RS IVER .. LNS ®All Quiet on the Western Front” Showing Draws ' Fresh Series of Protests. By the Assoclated Press. BERLIN, December 9.—Young Ger- many, grown from babyhood in the days since the World War, voiced its distaste for the American-made movie “All Quiet on the Western Front” in a riot- ous demonstration in fashionable sec- tlons of Berlin last night. Twenty- O Deawr by Teporis tht Paul Gocbbels wn by Tepo: u % Pascist member of the Reichstag, would | another protest at showing of the @lm, thousands filled the movie house ‘with paid admissions and massed about the outside. Riotous March Staged. Goebbels addressed the crowd in a| Bearby plaza and started the thousands | of Fascist youths on a march down eostly Kurfuerstendamm, the smartest | ing boulevard in Berlin. Mounted police attempted to disperse the marchers, but heavy street traffic did more to diminish the activities of the mob. Police and opposing factions elashed on side streets, but none was| Fascists Face Defeat. ‘The Fascist representation in the Reichstag sought today to keep that| body in session for several days longer with an eye to further criticism of the flemment before the Christmas recess ired by Chancellor Bruening, but it ‘was doubtful if they would be successful. Chancellor Bruening wants an ad- Journment so that he may put the newly financial reforms into effect ‘without opposition. A Theatrical Pair Engaged. LOS ANGELES, December 9 (#).— Rita La Roy, motion picture actress, and Ben Herschfield, theatrical agent, Yesterday announced their engagement. They seid plans for the ceremony ‘were indefinite, as Herschfield obtained 8n interlocutory divorce decree Novem- ber 7 and must wait a year before he can marry. £ J.B.Jones & Co. 1219-1221 G Street N.W. ™ Stylish Frocks For Street, Sport, Business, Afternoon, Sunday Night and Evening 45 Newest Styles Sizes Regular Sizes Half Sizes Extra Sizes Materials Uit H § Beer Transportation By Wrecking Truck Halted by Officers bly for carrying tools on the side of the truck were found packed with bottles of beer. A false bottom under the floor contained other bottles. The derrick was arranged to col- %apse so liquor mright be stored there. In all 100 bottles were seized, but the owners of the ?em?buhfl.u brewery were not foun SINCLAIR LEWIS LAUDS TWO AMERICAN WRITERS Holds Dreiser and O'Neill Up to Nobel Prize Committee as De- serving Young Literati. By the Associated Press. GOTHENBURG, Sweden, December 9—Theodore Dreiser and O'Nelll were held u to the Nobel Prize Committee today by Sinclair Lewis, American novelist and winner of the 1930 prize for literature, as deserving young American literati. ‘The American novelist arrived here with Mrs. Lewis. the former Dorothy ‘Thompson, new:@aper writer, en route to Stockholm, where he will be awarded the prize, which has a cash equivalent of about $43,000. One of many inter- viewers who met him asked whom, if the prize had not been awarded him, it should have gone to. He answered promptly: “Theodore Dreiser and, next to him, Eugene O'Neill.” He was asked the same question re- garding candidates outside the United States and named Benedetto Groce and | Gabriele D'Annunzio_of Italy, James Joyce of Ireland and H. G. Weils, John Galsworthy and Arnold Bennett of England. —_— Railroad Leader Dies. MOULTRIE, Ga., December 9 (#).— J. R. Hackett, 54, general manager of the Georgia Northern Railway Co. and widely known in rallroad circles, died at his home here yesterday following a long illness. The Popular G Street Store Second Floor 500 New Fashionable Dresses Made to Sell Up to $18 Each FOR Eugene | tha Between 12th & 13th Another Dress Sensation on Our THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, T MRS. OLOUGHLIN FACES LIFE TERM Jury Convicts Her of Murder- ing Stepdaughter After Short Deliberation. By the Assoclated Press. DENVER, Colo., December 9.—Con- Sep-davghter. Mrs.* Pea OTongiitn step-daughter, . rl O] hlin today faced life unpruonmenzm labor in the Colorado State Peniten- ry. The jury which heard the case of the titian-haired 31-year-old stepmother dell}l:erlhd an hour and 36 minutes last t. With Mrs. O’Loughlin’s alleged con- fession to police barred as evidence, the verdict carrled with) it an automatic penalty. Under Colbrado law capital | punishment can be imposed only w! there is an eyewitness to the crime or a confession by the accused. Laughing and joking with her attor- ney a moment before the jury filed into box, Mrs. O'Loughlin listened in- WAIJ.Y CONDUCTED Winter Sports Tour New Year's Eve Party 4 Chateau Frontenac QUEBEC and A Dap in Montreal DECEMBER 30 to JANUARY 4, INC. Round-trip tickets cover transportation end Puliman eccomme , medls In dining an, hotel accommodations, specisl New Year's Eve Party—enterainment, supper, fevon, scuvenin—sightsecing ot Quebes L o eril, nclud eatures, esk for ilustrted leafet. " ITH, Gen'l Pass. A e 613 1400 Sh, R W, Phone Nationel 9146° Pennsylvania Railroad ALAN 8. Pennsylvania ?‘l’r\d ‘Washington, D. Cash Wednesday tently, but with no display of emotion n’:‘v’wdnmryA.cuvmrudm The defense was granted 30 days in which to file a motion for a new trial. ng, her counsel, said he will ap- peal to the State Supreme Court. ‘The formalities over, Mrs. O'Loughlin stood erect and walked with firm step from her chair down a narrow pas- way to the prisoners’ dock. ! n the front row of the spectators’ section sat the woman's husband, Leo; a city detective, whose life the State alleged she also sought. The husband flinched as the verdict was read. In the closing argument Earl Wetten- g}. district attorney, and Ralph J. immings, the prosecutors, endeavored to show Mrs. O hlin could not ac- count for her movements the night of October 14, when her stepdaughter, Leona, was apparently hit on the head with a tire fron and her body thrown into the icy waters of Berkeley Lake. The opportunity for the crime, Wet- tengel argued, rested between Mrs. O'Loughlin, her husband and his brother, Frank, who also is charged with the murder, his trial set for De- cember 16. The husband was at work on s robbery investigation. Frank, on the witness stand, testified he spent the night in bed, and his state- ments were not' refuted. French experts have been studying central oil heating in the United, States with a view to introducing it into Paris. Just Think of It— The Star delivered to your door every evening and Sunday é-:;glnl 8t 13%c per day and 50 Telephone National 5000 and livery will start at once. JESDAY, DEC CHINESE IS CHARGED WITH KILLING WOMAN Gashed Finger, Button and Shoel Heel Link Servant Wtih Slay- ing of Employer. SMBER 9, 1930. slaying his employer, Mrs. Rosetta Baker, 60, wealthy widow. A finger, & button and a shoe heel mmnk‘d the servant as the killer, police said, as they hunted for a motive. Links in the servant’s story which at first led police to question youthful actor friends of the slain woman failed to_jibe, officers stated. Lew Fook was taken to headquarters with the actors for mt.kmln{. He kept his right hand in his pocket. Po- lice drew his hand from his pocket and found s fresh gash.- They sald a By the Assoclated Pre jece of skin which Mrs. Baker may SAN FRANCISCO, December 9.— | have scratched from her assatlant it Lew Fook, 50-year-old Chinese servant, |ted the wound on Lew Fook's hand. was held herc today on a chargze of | A button and shoe heel, presumably You will drive longer upon AUTOCRAT than you have ever dared to drive upon any other oil, and it drains from the with all the “look” and “feel” of an oil that has gone hardly 100 miles. 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