Evening Star Newspaper, July 28, 1931, Page 21

MINERSARE OUSTED FROM THER HONES Strikers Set Up Tent Cities Near Shaft Tipples—At- tack Probed. By the Associated Press. PITTSBURGH, July 28.—1In the shad- ows of dust-laden tipples striking bituminous miners are setting up new | homes in cities made of tents. Evictions from company houses con- | tinue as the Inbor controversy in West- | ern Pennsylvania, West Virginia and Dhio spreads despite all efforts to restore peace, and tent colonies dot the green hills and fields through which the mines are sprinkled. Another tent ity was counted today in the vicinity of Coverdale, Pa., where yesterday approximately 50 women and children, comprising the families of | striking miners, removed their belong- Bird Dog Rescues Woman Attacked By Bull in Yard Special Dispatch to The Star. LEONARDTOWN, Md., July 28.— Mrs. Richard Adams of Drayden, Md., probably owes her life to an Irish setter dog that went to her rescue when she was knocked down and severely injured by a bull. The dog attacked the bull, occupying its attention until Mrs. Adams could reach a point of safety. Mrs. Adams went out to feed her chickens, forgetting that the bull was loose in the barnyard. Before she was aware of its presence it knocked her down and was pawing her when the dog sprang to the rescue. Mrs. Adams’ husband was attract- ed to the scene by the barking of the dog. He assisted his wife to the house and then summoned Dr. J. P. Bean, who treated her for injuries to the chest. Her recovery is ex- pected. POLICE SEEK GIRL ings to a field adjoining the workings. The evicted miners announced they would continue defiance of the opera- | tors from their /tents. The eviction, | carried on under guard of State police, | was orderly. Meanwhile authorities continued to | investigate the aftempted assassination | yesterday of P. T. Fagan, president of | District No. 5. United Mine Workers of America. Fagan, accosted by a man | who said he was from Kentucky and | had been sent to kill him, wrested a gun from his assailant and killed him. | ‘Washington police were aiding today in a search for Lorraine Herbert, 9 years old, of Cottage City, Md., reported miss- ing from her home since yesterday aft- ernoon. The girl left a note saying she was running away, according to police. ‘The girl is described as having blue eyes and long. light hair. She wore a calico dress and old shoes, America and rival labor organizations growing out of the strike. Fagan, wounded in a disorder at| The man, believed to have been Pat- | Cantonsburg recently, is one of the Hck Murphy. & Kentucky miner was|most prominent figures in the internal the subject of sweeping inquiry today, | difficulties among the strikers. as was Fred Schneider, alias Fred Federal and State bureaus of identifi- Snyder, Fleming, Ky. his companion, | cation are trying to trace the move- | who was captured by police shortly ments of Murphy and Schneider be- after the shooting on the front lawn | fore they came to Pittsburgh. of Fagan's home, Theories of some labor union officials Schneider was sullen today and re- | that associates of Fagan had been fused to talk. THE EVENING TRIAL OF ALEXANDRIA CHIEF AGAIN DELAYED State's Attorney Agrees to Post- poning Capt. Campbell's Case Until Thursday. Special Dispatch to The Star. ALEXANDRIA, Va, July 28.—By agreement of both counsels, the case of Capt. W. W. Campbell, deposed chief of Alexandria police, charged with breaking into and stealing vegetables from a stand in city market, was post- | poned until Thursday in Police Court this morning. Charles Henry Smith, attorney for Campbell, is occupied with cases in the United States Court which convenes here today. Commonwealth Attorney Albert V. Bryan agreed to the tpone- ment this morning, although he stren- uously fought the delaying of the case yesterday, when a doctor's certificate was presented in court to the effect that Campbell was not in a well enough con- dition to appear in court. Campbell, who is accused of the theft on a warrant sworn out by Julian F. Chauncey, owner of a stand in City Market, was reported as being recovered l‘rotm his indisposition and able to be | out. | To— 47 DIE IN EARTH SLIDE ATHENS, Greece, July 28 (7).—Forty- seven Greek soldlers were killed by a fall of earth during the construction of defensive works on the Serbo-Al- banian frontier, according to news reaching here from Albania. The work was being carried on un-| der Italian direction, it was said. Ruffled Curtains Worth $2.95 a Factory $7.25 1ot eout 1 All with cornice valance effects Tn rose, | ecru, &reen, gold. peach and orchid { | Custom-made Slip Covers $0.95 for odd chairs 6 Detectives said they believed Fagan was marked for the attack because of | his activities in the controversies b(--‘ tween the United Mine Workers of Final Week! 5th Anniversary Sale All l§i11ds of luggage for men and women. Many besides thqse listed here .. . from overnight bags to round-the-world suitcases included in this great luggage event at s to V5 less A ked Hlorsarm A rORBLIE Y InIe 8 e Other pleces and sets in proportion police. | 1 | Fagan was released vesterday after C VlTT describing the shooting to county de- | 1302 G St N.W. ~Decorators - Dis. 3211 tectives. Draperies, Upholstering, Window Shades | Becker’s Important than today’s low prices. FOR MEN (a) Gladstone Bag—Seal, pigskin, wal- rus and solid cowhide leather. Usually now $ 1 8.75 (b) Oxford Bag—Seal and solid cowhide leather with heavy twill lining. Usually $20. now $1 5 (c) Zipper Bag—Fine hand-boarded cowhide with English twill lining. Usu- ally $20. now 95 - (d) Golf Bag— Solid cowhide leather with zipper pocket and protecting hood. Usually $15. now $9.95 FOR WOMEN (e) Fitted O'Nite Case—Fine cowhide and calfskin with beautifully made fittings. Usually $30. now $2 5 (f) Week End Case—Top grain black or brown cowhide leather with silk moire linings., Usually $10. now $7.50 (g) Fitted Tray Case—Black or brown cowhide with attractive linings and re- movable tray. Usually $25. now $1 8.75 (h) Wardrobe Hat Box—Carries dresses snugly and wrinkle-free. Black or brown. Usually $10. now $7 .50 Ik 1314 F Street N.W. Quality—Moderately Priced STAR, WASHINGTON, KILLS SELF OVER EXAMS Canadian Girl Student Thought She Failed, but Led Province. NANAIMO, British Columbia, July 28 (#).—Eighteen-year-old Christa Ju- lia Urban, believing she had failed in her high school examinations, drowned herself last night. Results of the examinations revealed she had led the whole province in A women’s commission in Uruguay is organizing a country-wide publicity campaign to stimulate the consumption D. C, TUESDAY, JULY 28, 1931. Final Clearance of All Furniture of national manufactured larm products. i .’ Fur Yokes —make this Winter’s coats formal and love- ly. BROOKS G St, bet. 11th and 12th Summer Greatest Reductions We Have Yet Offered Read These Examples of the Savings WAS NOW $63 $30.50 $125 $89.50 $135 oy Three-piece burnished natural willow and reed group in gay colorful coverings. Well constructed. Rolling chaise longue in burnished rattan with rubber-tired wheels. Outstanding for its striking appearance and for its remarkable comfort. Three-piece suite of heavy frame, finest quality burnished rattan. Magazine pockets in end of settee and big chair; crewel work design covering of inexpensive but attractive fabric. Design of suite considered this year's best. Three-piece group of settee, chair and rocker of pastel shade; cream and green willow frame. Cretonne covering of the famous flower-pot design. Beach Umbrellas, 509, Off All Odd Settees and Chairs, 259, Off Look for Red Tags! See Even Greater See Even Greater Discounts Discounts End-of-the-Month Clearance in Fine Bed Room Groups These and Many Others Radically Reduced Valnut Bed Room Suite of beautiful panel bed, large vanity, well suited. Was $250. Sale price Group of Walnut—French panel bed, beautiful dresser, vanity, bench and chair. $369. Sale price Red Mahogany-Group in Sheraton design with spool or poster beds (twin or double size), with vanity, chest, night table and bench. One of our finest designs. Formerly $188. Sale (o AR R e B simretatare o s S S S S S S s S Bse voe Formerly 5195 5135 5219 5249 5100 Group of Red Mahogany—Light panel double bed, vanity and large dresser, in Sheraton in- laid design. Formerly $362. Sale price 6-piece Suite in decorated walnut—Twin beds, wardrobe chest (chifforobe), large dresser, vanity and bench. Formerly $339, Sale price ..........coovveiiiiinnnnns sleisiaiaiistaiale ookt 0Old fashioned mahogany graceful panel bed, chest and six-drawer princess vanity. RSB SAlEIPRIEEE. | .o Lo ssaissnis oo e e S abs et Gray brown oak double bed, vanity table, three odd pieces now 0dd Dresser in brown mahogany with burl walnut front. Sale price 0Odd Modern Dresser in French inlaid design. Was $145. Sale price Walnut Inlaid Odd Chest of Drawers. Was $78. Sale price 0dd Mahogany Vanity. Was $78. Sale price Odd Walnut Vanity. Was sl 8,50 $65. Sale price $31 $3|-50 Odd Walnut Dresser. Was $62. Sale price. ...