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¥ § § L ] b Census Figures Given Out for District, 25 States and Three Cities.* By the Associated Press. ‘Tabulation by the Census Bureau of returns from 25 States, the District of * Columbla and 3 cities, with a. total ! population of 42,858,298, shows 567,540 persons, or 1.3 per cent, out of & job and looking for work. ‘The unsual spectacle of a wife suing her Rusband for & limited divorce on the ground of cruelty claimed to have -| been principally sustained at the hands of a stepson, was presented today when Mrs. Sibyl Gile, 2810 Wisconsin ave- st, sued Philip L. Gile, Government - chenist, in- the District Supreme Court. & 'i":\rough ‘Attorneys Louis Ottenberg dnd Ra; nd Neudecker, the wife charged that after her marriage to Gile November 3, 1923, at Duxbury, Mass., WIFE BLAMES STEPSON IN SUIT ASKING DIVORCE FROM HUSBAND Cruelty Charged by Mrs. Sybil Gile in Action Apuut Government Chemist. - § First Returns By Classes. ! 'The figures made public today were {the first returns by classes compiled i from the April census. It was taken largely from the less densely populated States, involving about cne-third of the { Nation’s population. Persons having jobs, but on -lay-off without pay, excluding those voluntarily idle or sick, number 188,870, or 4.10 per | j cent; persons out of a job and unable to work, 49,453; persons having jobs, but i idle on account of sickness or disability, * 87,078; persons out of a job and not + looking for work, 26,103; persons having i Jobs, but voluntarily idle, without pay, 30,558; persons having jobs and draw- - ing pay, though not at work because of vacations and other cauges, 32,262. ; Listed by States, those out of work, $ able to work and looking for & job, were ;a8 follo £ Alabama, 21441; Arizona, 7.990; §Arkansas, 12,820; ~Colorado, 22,696; ;Delaware, 3,187; Florida, 33,120; Geor- . gia, 27,672; Idaho, 6,19¢; Iowa, 22,340; , 22157; Kentucky, 29,458} Maine, 13419; Maryland, 24,428; Mis- tsissippi, 10,798; Montana, 10,963; Ne- {braska, 14,778" Nevadd, 2,888 New i Hampshire, 8,184; New Mexico, 5,654; {North Carolina, 21621; North Dakota, £5,982; Texas, 75,827; Vermont, 5293; ‘Virginia, 26,461; West Virginia, 21,375. 9 Idle in Distriet. Under the same classification, 8,99¢ were out of work in the District of Co- umbia, 19.920 in:Buffalo, N. Y.; 71,156 ¢in Philadelphia, and 10,715 in Rochester. £_The summary pointed out that the 129 areas for which the complete figures ;are presented are not typical of the fcountry as a whole, but include many iareas in which unemployment is less serious than in some of the States for which the detailed tabulation is yet " incomplete. {CROSS-CONTINENT RACE IS STAGED WITH DEATH y & bulky oxygen fent and available only “at , Pa., might save the life Agnes Johnson, one of was Il with irplane, bat. no plant large enough the tent was available near ‘Telephone and radio were plane ot Make two waffles at the This “Waflemaster” .nl}f Frozen, He Fhe - erigin mfined. - Authorities are considering the ‘suggestion the two. children. to find his way in the her employes |- - pneumonia and had | me_time on this new type waffle iron..$17.50 preheats makes wiffles aitomatically....$14.50 she took up her residence with Gile in Washington, only to be mistreated by a stepson, who is said to now live with his father at 3801 Military road. Mrs. Gile ¢laims that on three occasions her stepson started incendiary fires, threat- ened to “knock her block off” and in THE _EVENING June, 1930, struck her so hard she was knocked down. She further chrm.mt her step- son told her that use his father made her a personal allowance - she should be treated as a servant in the house. Mrs. Gile claims that she was compelled to leave the family home July 16, 1930, because of ill treatment she had received in the Home, and her nerves were 50 bad she collaj on the irain while en route to Duxl m}v. Mass. She avers that Gile has refused to mgport or maintain her since the sepa- ration, although able to do s0. Mrs. Gille claims cruelty, he did nothing to correct condition, l'etnrtln’ by saying: “What do 1 care?” She further charges that Gile frequently addressed her ineun- LOST BOY REVEALS FAMILY BURNED eads Neighbors to Remains of Mother and Sister. Speclal Dispatch to The Star. FRANKLIN, W. Va,, December 13.— complimentary language. FINANCE AND MARKETS DISCUSSED BY SPEAKER H. R. Baukhake Says Interest in Both Have Greatly Increased Since World War. “Interest in financial and market news wa$ greatly increased in this country after the World War,” sald H. R. Baukhage of the staff of the Gon- solidated Press Association, in ®n’ ad- A 5-year-old boy's half-mile trudge at| dress on special writers before the class 3 o'clock yesterday morning, clad onlyin journalism at George Washington In underclothing and without shoes, to | University yesterday afternoon. - The the home of a neighbor where he con- speaker believed that this interest was fusedly said he was “lost” and wanted [& direct outgrowth of the to be taken home, disclosed the home and contents burned to the ground and in the embers the bodies of his mother and his 3-year-old sister. The boy, Jesse Sim) , finding his way to the neighbor's house despite the darkness and in the face of cold weather, said nothing of the fire. When neighbors carried him back they found the tragedy. He could not explain how he happened to be saved from the burn- ing home: but neighbors and officials, ther, thought the Mrs. Fred Simpson, 33, had carried him out of the home and then had returned to rescue the younger daughter. Both perished in the flames. ‘The home is four miles from here on the Harrisonburg (Va.) road. of the fire is underter- that & defective flue Caused it, - Mrs. Simpson lived at the home with She had not lived with her husband, Fred Simpson, 35, for some. time. The boy’s feet were badly cut by the ice, which he tramped in reaching the neighbor’s home. He was under a physician’s care at the home of friends, but it was not thought his exposure would prove fatal. he managed and nst such adverse conditions, in ad- his condition, was to dazed thopght unusual by residents here. " Marriage Licenses. Auriti, 30. and Antonietta Landi, afik‘m J. Cond 1and. 0. 321, this city. and i1, 14, Millwood, Va.; Rev, Allan ; Baltimore, and Gladys 8. A. Henderson, 18. this city: Rev. W. W. Melntyre, Alfred T. Swiggett. 51. and Sadie Tipton, ; Rev. W. tle. & s invitie, V. "Hiv, est C. L. Stone, d Eleanor C. Bos- Kev: Somn 2 ovia _§\\|I/// 3 “and that for the sale of liberty bonds and that it extended to all the market news. He told how - service in branch of news was developed through the work of experts who wrote articles for the newspapers the also found similar de- country. Mr. Baukha, velopments in the political feld as a re- sult of the increased importance of the American Capital in world affairs and the desire to obtain more compi ports. He told the students that one of the outstanding features of Wash- ington service was & steady demand for news concerning the relations between Government lepartments and the business of the country. The field of sports was covered and the speaker traced the present interest In intersectional sports to the practice of well known writers in covering all parts of the country instead of con- fining their labors to restricted areas. LIPTON WANTS ACTION ‘Will Rechallenge for Cup as Soon as Possible. SOUTHAMPTON, England, December 13 (#)—8ir Thomas said upon his arrival here yesterday he would re- challenge for the America’s Cup as soon as the New York Yacht Racing Asso- 31‘:’0“ seitles upon the rules governing Tace. . “I'd challenge tomorrow if I.knew Wwhat the rules were to be,” he said. “I hope they bar .metal masts. 1 dont want & metal mast and I hope they make them fillegal for the next race, which probably will take place in 1932 if the rules are settied upon.” . BROKER IS DIVORCED December 13 na ilson, was C. Willson, Loulsville and New York broker. The and Wi [ DWARD & Lot wThe Christmas Store . Gifts For The Home Stainless handles. ... as attractive as they are practical Besides being more practical than ever, with new conveniences and special refinements, gifts for the home this year * ‘keep up appear- ances,” with new beauty of de- sign and color and finish. See the household gifts that abound on our Fifth Floor . . . you will notice they are as attractive as they are practical. STAR, tte Ayerbe ranged from 200—the govern- WASHING'LO MUTINEERS LOSE BATTLE IN SPAIN Federals Force Them Back and Capture 100 Prison- ers Near Ayerbe. By the Associnted Press. MADRID, December 13.—In a furious battle near the town of Ayerbe at dawn today . Federal troops took a hundred prisoners, seized rebel equipment and drove a revolting regiment of infantry back upon the garrison town of Jaca, where rebellion flared yesterday. Gen. Berenguer, the prime minister, asserted that the engagement terminated the revolt and that Fed- eral troops were in control of the Jaca ar ea. ‘The prime minister made this an- nouncement after a brief audience with King Alfonso this morning. The loyal troops from Saragossa, he said, con- tinued a march on Jaca after the battle. 10,000 Troops Sent. ‘Ten thousand troops in full fleld equipment are in action against the rebels. There were rumors that the rebels were hnlm}-,u s\x'mnl officers as jes, threatening summary execu- WM 10 troops moved into battle. was that these ezptnm had been made during the dight while the rebels marched from Jaca to Ayerbe, ‘The reports today said that Gen, Las Herss; ‘who has commanded the mili- tary post at Huesca, was wounded. He previously had been reported wounded In skirmishing yesterday afternoon and to be a prisoner of the insurgents. Estimates of Strength. Estimates here on the rebel force at ‘ment re—to 2,000, comprising prin- elunyngump of the Jaca garrison, re- inforced by civilian supporters who came down by au- ' o Jaca, hlond small tingents icans who crossed m Prench frontler to ald the move- ment. ‘With daylight & number of bombing planes left fe Airdrome here for the front. Four troop trains left Bar- celona at 4 am. for Saragossa and other troops were sent from Madrid to Saragossa. At Saragossa the garrison posted a proclamation of tial Jaw. 1t was difficult to get a clear picture of yesterday'’s -events, but it appeared that ‘the garrison at Jaca revolted and ca most. of the town and fortress. driving a tew loyal troops and the com- mar- mayor :h th:‘dltgzl:ny tlnm a retreat, here L out. 'M oa themselves into busses wvincial caj and five guards were mhm‘ HM w&ll-e n‘ot l;nwn. roac uesca. they found prep- uflm under way pevg ht.l}\ m;l: m& vance, so they, stopped at Ayerbe an fortified that phuh 1!]1 or:!er ‘w hnlnl e‘d' against Spptond lni oyal_columns, e iy e aftbembon i a : of casualties, among them a major of carabineros and a lieutenant of cjvil ‘guards. rebels hurrlcdly‘lhrwev up n'rx:vorh and sent scouts_ouf Teconnoiter. At M the cabinet sat most of Turner divorce yesterday Irom | de remained Iloyal the attack of cates their weakne orP knives and forks with white 6 knives, 6 forks......$5.75 A 6-cup chromium-plated electric colator makes delici This boils 1 to 4 eggs automatically; soft, medium or hard ..,.......$5.50 m Two Eggs Deducted For Buffalo Nickel New to Farm Wife By the Associated Press. ° i YORK, 8. C, December 13.—! They are discounting buffalo: nickels on the South Carolina egg market at the rate of two eggs *Jonn Wlkee, lects al , Who coll from rural residents, is lu\n:sg | who never had seen a buffalo nickel and who refused to belleve that it is an authorized coin of the United States Government. Wallace said that when he tendered a buffalo nickel in part payment for eggs, the weman in- sisted upon deducting two eggs ‘from one dozen as a condition of acceptance of the coin. CHEF ADJUDGED INSANE Vincenzo Marchitelli Is Committed to St. Elizabeth’'s Hospital. Vincenzo Marchitelli, formerly chef at the home of Representative Sol Bloom of New York, was adjudged in- sane yesterday by -a jury before Jus- tice Peyton Gordon. Dr. D. Percy Hickling, District alienist, said the chef was suffering from general paresis, and it was brought out during the trial that he had been brooding over published reports that he had chased Count Marco Pennaroli of the Itallan embassy from the kitchen of the Bloom home brandishing a knife. Marchitelli was committed to St. Elizabetly’s Hospital. He had been un- der mental tion at Gallinger Hospital. FAY L d WobbpwarD & L.oT (SUSPECT ARRESTED [N BURNING OF FOUR Held * in Investigation of Deaths in Home at Col- vin Run. Speclal Dispatch to The Star, FAIRFAX, Va., December 13.—Wil- llam Adams, colored, 24 years old, of Fairfax County, was arrested in Wash- ington today by Detectives L. M. Wil- son and Thomas Nally of the Wash- ington police force at 2716 K street and later turned over to Sheriff E. P. Kirby, who brought him to the jail here for examination. Adams. is suspected of being impli- cated in- the disastrous fire which No- vember 18 destroyed the home of Dan- iel Sullivan near Colvin Run and burned to death Mrs. Sullivan and her three children. Adams has recently returned from the State penitentiary after serving sev- eral years. Residents of the Colvin Run neighborhood point to the fact that since his release there have been five or six large fires in the neighbor- hood, most of vl’llchmhlv:hbeen under su ?nclon s o cendiary origin. Within the last two months Wheeler's barn at Browns Chapel, Harrisson's barn, Sullivan’s home, Crowell's store and a house at Pine Crest have all burned under peculiar circumstances. It is understood that Adams has re- cently made statements about the Sul- livan fire which have brought him un- ject him to a thorough examination. & 7 der suspicion and Kirby plans to sub- | Boy Hobo, 4, Rides Coal Car All Night; Finds Santa Claus Cumberland Runaway MeetsGraftonMayor,Who Proves to Be Real Friend. By the Associnted Press. & GRAFTON, W. Va., December 13.— An all-night ride in a coal. car, with snow beating down on his face, seemed quite long enough to. four-year-old Vernon Cunningham, & runaway from Cumberland, Md., to have brought him to the North Pole. That's why Mayor Charles O. King now bears the title of “Santa Claus.” A brakeman discovered Vernon yesé terday as a freight train into Grafton. The boy was a bit vexed be- cause he wasn't headed for his aunt's house «in Baitimore, but forgot -his NAHONEY REFUSED " SEPARATE TRIL Justice Gordon Rules on Plea in Case Involving Slaying - of Louis Bush. Frank Mahoney, who is sald to have driven Willlam J. Carnell to & point near his alleged attack on Louls Bush, which resulted in the shooting to death of the motor bus magnate last October, must go to trial Monday with Carnell, according to the ruling of Justice Pey- ton Gordon. The court today denied an application of Mahoney, through Attor- ney F. Joseph Donohoe, f Donohoe insisted tha troubles when turned over to Mayor [ This man, he reasoned, must be Santa, with whom he could speak freely. Be- tween bites of food, Vernon related how he slipped awa yeaur% from his grand) fix{;m 'botrd‘:l 3 ! a ving grandfather took the young advehturer back home. Connery Btm: Guest at Dinner. Representative Willilam P. Connery, jr., of Massachusetts will be the guest of hom}: l.:dlnncr to be given at the Army, Navy Marine Corps Country Club, I Arlington, Va.,, Monday by the Yankee Division Olub of Wi Representative Con: served as color sergeant of the 101st Infantry, Yankee Division. the severance to opposed the - appl n of Mahoney, He declared the tes would dis- l:lnumnblmllll:'du" engaged in a common did not participate mission of the crime of robbery resulted in the fatal shooting of 'mmeh ROP ~mQX. . The Christmas Stbn?-.. 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