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S NN WIFE T2 SUES FOR DNORCE Mrs. Amelia ‘M. -Knott Asks Limited Separation and Alimony. > Amelia M. Knott, 4602 Kansas ave- nue, yesterday filed suit in the District Supreme Court for a limited divorce from James W. Knott, sald to own a flect of sight-seeing busses and auto- mobiles. They were married May 31, 1915, at Alexandria, and have two chil- dren. Mrs. Knott charges cruelty and says sne cannot live on the $125 monthly contributed by her husband to the sup- port of herself and children: She asks B ‘adequate support. The wife tells he court that her husband owns prem- ises 4602 Kansas avenue, jointly with her, makes $100 per week from his au- tomobiles, owns a house in Southeast ‘Washington end a farm at Clinton, Md. She is represented by Attorney David A. Hart. Limited divorce is also asked in a suit by Pearl Collins, 1216 Tenth street, against Milton W. Collins, a taxi driver. They were marricd June 10, 1913, and lived together until June 24 last. ‘They have one child. Desertion is glleged. Attorney Campbell Howard appears for the wife. Theresa Di Silvio, 2610 Georgia ave- nue, wants an absolute divorce from Carmen Di Silvio, 1525 D street north- east. They were married April 24, 1927, and have one child. 'Miscondlict is alleged and a co-respondent named Attorney Mark FPriedlander represents the wife Absolute divorce is also asked, in a petition by Yelverton B. Faulconer, 1103 Eighth street, against Maggle M. Faul- coner, 214 K street northeast. They yere married May 19, 1909, and have ve children. A co-respondent is named. Attorneys Vernon B. Lowrey and J. Emmett Sebree appear for the husband. U. S. PROBES ADVANCE IN CIGARETTE PRICES Four of Largest Firms Involved in Inquiry to Decide Legal Points. By the Assoclated Press. An investigation into the recent si- multaneous advance in the prices cf popular cigarette brands is being made by the anti-trust division of the Justice Department to ascertain -whether the Pprice was fixed in violation of law. Four of the largest tobacco firms are involved in the inquiry. They are the R. J. Reynolds Tcbacco Co., the Ameri- can Tobacco Co., the P. Lorillard Co. and Liggett & Myers. Announcement of the increase in the popular brands was made June 24. The price to jobbers was raised 45 cents a thofisand, bringing the price to $6.85 & thousand. Alth-ugh the department made no official announcement of the inquiry, s officially confirmed. It also was Jearned that no formal complaint had been filed against the companies. y figures on stamp ° sales 1 revenue collectors in the year show production of fell off 303,161,317 and cigars cigarette production was 632,271,850, as compared 433,367 for the previous ar ‘production was placed at 32, as compared with 6,328,- | 465,853 for the year before. N S COFFEEC i MORE QUALITY MEANS LESS: PRICE Every Sip. Delicious Nava! Oflicer Had Won Repu; tation of Charmed Life by Many Escapes. Plane’s Wings Fell Off as Flyer Was Bombing Target in San Diego Bay. Lieut. Thomas Geary Fisher, U. 8. N, of Oxon Hill, Md, who was known to fellow naval aviators as “the man who couldn't be killed,” plunged 10,000 feet to his death late yesterday in San, Diego Bay, Calif., when the wings of his plane fell off during a power dive. ~ Notifying the Navy Department to- day of Pisher's death, the acting com- mander of Fighting Plane Squadron 6 said the exact cause of death was “‘un- Qetermined,” but “probably due to structural failure in the plane.” commanded the squadron. Fisher was bombing the radio-con- trolled destroyer Stoddard off the Cor- onado Islands when the accident oc- curred. The Stoddard was halted im- mediately by radio, but, because no_one was_aboard, Tescue was impossible. Three miles away - the destroyer Perry was controlling the Stoddard when Fisher's plane was seen to dis- imefmu and plunge into the sea. Nither Fisher's body nor his plane had been Tecovered early today. Many Narrow Escapes. P A daring aviator, Fisher had ex- THE EVE T. THOMAS GEARY FISHER | KILLED IN DIVE OF 10,000 FEET | LIEUT. THOMAS GEARY FISHER. Rosencroft, Md., near Oxon Hill. After graduating from Eastern High School, Washington, he was appointed to the Naval Academy from Maryland in 1913 and starred on the foot ball teams of 1916 and 1917. Served During War. During, the World War he served eboard the U. S. S. MacDonough, and wes transferred after the ermistice to the U. S. 8. Upshur in China waters, and later to the U. 8. S§. Utah. In June, 1923, he was ordered to Pensa- cola, Fla., for aviation training, and perlenced several narrow escapes since | becogning attached to the North Island Naval Flying Station several years ago. | Fleet, whare he served until July, 1926, . after graduating as a flyer, was ordered to the V. F. Squadron 1 of the Battle Just a year ago, June 24, 1930, he was| He was a squadron commander at forced to “bail out” when his plane went into en inverted spin. chute hooked onto the fallng ship, but he succeeded in untangling the ropes and fell unharmed into San Diego Bay. His narrowest escape came June 21, 1927, when a plane he was piloting from Seattle to San Diego fell into the ocean off Ventura, Calif. Four members of his crew were drowned and he escaped only after swimming 12 miles. Thesp feats earned for him the soubriq “the man who couldn't be killed.” San Diego from December, 1927, to His para- | July 15, 1929, and was executive officer of the V. B. Squadron 2-B on the Sara- toga at the time of his death. On De- | cember 14, 1929, President Hoover | awarded Fisher the Schiff Trophy in |token of ‘His squadron’s having flown the greatest number of hours during |the 1928-9 fiscal year without injury |to personnel or material. His squad- |don” established & record of 8,159.35 | hours that year. | “His mother, Mrs. Naomi Fisher of . ‘Lieut. Fisher, aid to have been one |O%on Hill who survives, was notified of the best foot ball ends ever to play on a Naval Academy team, had been recommended June 2 for promotion to | the grade of lieutenant commander. He was born September 18, 1894, at today by the Navy Department of her | son’s death. CE e gt F Germany is to have a door-to-door freight- service. BEST FOODS has made milliohs Slender-Wise. It has done this by making the salad-meal a daily treat. You, too, may share this secret .of slender-loveliness: A Salad-a-Day...made doubly alluring with BEST EOODS Mayonnaise. Once you taste BEST FOODS BEST FOODS, only will do. And BEST FOODS is suchan easy name to remem- ber, when you * D On a bed of small lettuce leaves, radiate sections of honeydew, watermelonand orange from a center mound of cream cheese mixed with Best Foods Maronnaise. 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