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WEATHER. (U. 8. Weather Bureau Forecast). M nd m‘&l:my- continued cool to- generally fair and northerly somewlat warmer; moderate ‘winds. Full report on Page 9. Closing N.Y. Markets, Pages13,14 & 15 Entered as second elasn matter 31,878, [oufonce Wa The Fpening Star. The only Auocnted service. in Washington ...E"’" Press Yesterday’s Circulation, 106,139 shington, WASHINGTON, D. C, TUESDAY, ) AUGUST 11, 1931 —THIRTY-SIX PAGES. #%% (#) Means Asscciated Pr TWO CENTS. SHIP SAVES FLYER ONU. S-HONDURAS NON-STOP JUMP Capt. Garay, Forced Down at Sea, Clung to Plane Until Picked Up. LINDBERGH PLANE LANDS | 75 MILES FROM NOME Belief Grows Cramer Was Blown Out Over Ocean by Storm, but Hunt Continues. NORFOLK, Va., August 11 ()— Capt. Lisandro Garay, Honduran fiyer, who hopped off Sunday after- noon on & non-stop Hight from Brooklyn to Teguciga'pa, Honduras, was picked up this morning at 10 o'clock by the st:amship Cicco, 20 miles east of Cape Iookout, it was® stated in a message received at the local Coast Guard office. Garay reported he had been forced down Sunday night and had clung to his badly damaged plane until picked up. He was almost ex- hausted when rescued. SEATTLE, August 11 (#).—A mes- sage relayed by Anchorage from the Naval Radio Station at St. Paul Island, in Bering Sea, said the Lindbergh plane was “one hour off m.” (Pacific stand- ‘While airplanes, submarines and motor beats searched the mouth of the | Potomac River all night, Thomas | O'Donnell, proprietor of the Sea Food Grill, E street near Twelfth, floated for heurs on an inflated cushion in the river last night until the currents drifted him | | ashore at Piney Point, Md., just as day | was breaking. O’Donnelis two ccmpanions, James F. Edwards, a Washington real estate as “Whitey” had left thes 1estaurateur, | who couiq mot swim, ‘n a foundering motor boat whil: thoy swam ashore | with the aid of air cushions, to seek he! oo Piney Point. where he landed. nearer d han alive, O'Donnell told today how he saw the search being | made for his supposedly dead body, but | was unable to call to the searchers to tell them he was safe. Edwards and the mechanic took to the water at 8 o'clock last night after NAUTILUS DRIFTING . IN ARCTIC WATER: ENGINE CRIPPLED [ Wilkins Sub in Whlch He Hoped to Reach Pole |D. C. MAN FLOATS ALL NIGHT ON RIVER AS RESCUERS SEEK HIM Thomas ODannell Uses Infated Gushion HOLIDAY AGREED ON to Float After Two Companions BY W[]R“] EXP{R‘I’S Swnm to Safety broker, and a mechenic, iaenuified only | DETAILS OF DEBT Cemplete Agreemenl Reach- ed on Way to Put Hoover Proposal in Effcet. the launch had sprung a leak as mg‘ as a man’s fist and the water was com- ‘ ing into the boat faster than all mml could bail it out. The boat then was| 4 miles off Piney Point and about 15 | miles south of Leonardtown. | " Edwards, who weighs more than 250 | pounds, soon became exhausted in his Rttempt to swim ashore. ~Whitey," the | mechanic, would not leave him. The | | mechanic' rubbed ~ Edwards' limbs, | | numbed by the water, and helped him | continue his fight to get ashore. Both men were badly stung by sea | | nettles that infest the hay and river | and they were hoth thoroughly ex- hausted when they finally got, ashore at | midnight, after four hoursin the water, | | at the Belvedere plantation, 8 miles be- low Leonardtown, on the Potomac. | Colored farm hands saw them and sent | word to George H. H maiager of | the plentation, who found the pair ly- | | ing, exhausted, on m{ shore. | By e Anbeintad P Edwards and the mechanic told Har- | LONDON, = August | r's of O'Donnell’s plight and he called | (Continued on Page 2, Column 2.) U. 5. STANDING PAT ON COTTON REPORT PARTICIPANTS TO AFFIX SIGNATURES TONIGHT Committee's Work, Ahhough Tech- nical Was Essential to Opera- tion of Moratorium. 11. — Complete { ures designed to make the Hoover rep- arations holiday plan efiective, it was announced today in an official com- munique issued by the Committee of In- ternational Experts, charged with dove- tailing the Hoover plan and the Young plan. Hugh S. Gibson, American Ambassa- dor to Belgium, represented the United sion’s meeting. Those who participated will sign.an agreement at the treasury office this evening. “Complete agreement was reached,” | the communique said, detailed measures required to give ef- fect to President Hoover's proposal in case of payments by Germany under 'II;Y;) Hague agreement of January 20 Will Sign This Afternoon. DESPITE ATTACK Some Trad°rs Thlnk Figures Too High—Farm Board agreement has been reached on meas- | | States as an observer at this commis-| “as regards lhpl FOUR FOUND DEAD - AFTER CAR BURNS; Safe in Air (,rash ONE OF FIVE RESCUED FROM WRECK. THEFT OF 2300 FROM LABOR UNION l CUBAN REVOLUTION BATTLE IMMINENT AS RISING SPREADS Ten Die, Six Wounded When Rebels Engage Federal Troops at Guanabacoa. DECREE OF PRESIDENT SUSPENDS CONSTITUTION Menocal's Landing With Aides in Oriente Province Is Rumored. By the Associated Press. HAVANA, August 11.—All Cuba was in the grip of martial law today and strict censorship prevailed as the gov- ernment struggled to put down a revo- lutionary movement which was spread- ing throughout the island: President . Gerardo Machado, acting on the authority granted him by Con- gress, suspended constitutional privi- leges in all the provinces, signing s aecree wrich recoznized that the situa- tion was serious. “Political elements hostile to the gov- ernment, in accord with enemlu of the present. social sysfem,” he said, “have lent‘ [l;en!g lcl!l,:iily to their sgainst the public peace, various sections of rebellion armed forces in tnnk evolutionary attitude.” lash Tmminent. A clash between government troops and rebels was reported to be immi- nent in the Guanal section on _the of | | | “Recommendations of the experts in | | | vegard to suspension of these payments | have been approved by the governments | of Australia, Canada, Czzchoslovakia, | Greece, India, New Zealand, Portugal, | This would indi- cate, operators at the Bremerton Naval Radlo Station believed, that Is Surprised. Disabled Again. BELIEVED SLAIN the Lindberghs had taken off from Kotzebue Sound for Nome. Col. and Mrs. Charles A. Lindbergh. fiying from Point Barrow to Nome, Janded 75 miles short of their destina- | tion at 5 o'clock this morning and were to make the last stage of their m hop when full daylight ar- rch was being continued for Par- l:%nner and Oliver Pacquette, tor, lost Since Sunday on & ofi:‘ the Shetland Islands Om ven, although the opinion | it m they were blown to sea in| Pangborn and muh Herndon | uml additional Tokio by the public questioning in | procurator, Who will determine whether the American | ayen must go to wm for taking pic- while Japanese ter- LINDBERGHS MISS NOME. Hop From Point NOME, Alaska, A 11 l".—oom ing to -earth about miles of | their immediate destination, Col. lnd Mrs. Charles A. Lin hn';:fl their coast of the Seward at 5 am. today and -wnud full daylight to pro- Point Barrow at 11:53 o'clock last night for a 523-mile hop to Nome. A protracted rain and other unfavorable | coditions had held them at Point Btr- Tow for three days and two nights. Jeft as soon as weather reports lndh:lmd & clearing coast line. The exact spot where the plane Janded was not mentioned in messages | but is was believed to be som>where | along the Kotzebue Sound. About an hour after leaving Point | Barrow Mrs. Lindbergh radioed that ell was “okeh,” Later she requestd that bonfires and flares be made ready 5 aid in landing here. Fog Belicved to Blame. This message, which indicatsd they had flown about 390 miles of the route ! approximately an_hour before stopping, led to the supposition they were within at the most an hour's flight of this Bering Sea port. Efforts were bail made by the iadio station here to make | contact with the plane again Although the message teling of the Janding did not give reasons, it was beligted fog. which started to settle | here within iwo hours after the couple | left Point Barrow the coast and that the fiying eolonel { would take no chances of making a blind landing here Because ‘of the short nights of this near-Arctic region it was belleved the Lindberghs would proceed down the within three or four hours, pro- | ntinued on Page 2, Column 1) TWO OHIO DISTRICTS HOLDING PRIMARIES Lorbech, Democrat, and Hollister, | Republican, Due as Nominees . to Succeed Longworth. By the Associated Press CINCINNATI. Ohio, Two Ohio districts maries today to nominate candidates | for ssional vacancies caused by death. The election will be held in No- vember. The greater injerest in the primaries August 11 held special pri. was in the Cincl iti district, where the VACANCY WAS by the death sevs eral months ago 8f Speaker of the House | Nicholas Longworth, Republican. Both | of the candidates to succeed him are advocates of ibition repeal. The assu outcome of the Cincin- nati vote was the nomination of State Sepator David Lorbach, Democrat, and John B. Hollister, Republican. In the twentieth district. Cleveland. candidates ‘were to be chosen to suc- ceed the late Representative Charles A, t. Leaders of both Martin L. Sweeney, also a ooy EIGHT DIE OF PARALYSIS his | had extended up | By the Associated Press. TROMEOE, Norway, August 11.—The submarine Nautilus, in which Sir Hub- ert Wilkins set out to reach the North Pole under the ice, today was reported | adrift in the Arctic seas with engine trouble. The report said the mechanical diffi- culty could not bz repaired by the crew. The trouble developed soon after the submarine left Tromsoe yesterday for Bpmr[m There ‘was no way of knowing here what the trouble was, but the crew wes reported to have worked all night at- <(empung repairs. As the Nautilus has no anchor suitable for use in these waters she drifted with the current while the erew worked. A mhotor boat has put out from Trom- soe to offer assistance, for the Nautilus {18 morth of this a point where the current is strong and the sound I narrew, giving rise to fears she might be driven ashore. mwnmuw the Jn | days later she was disabled at sca whan | her ennnn failed. The battleship Wy- g took her in tow to Ireland, and |on J!l?e 22 she reached Cobh, contin- uing from there to Plymouth, where | repairs were made. She went on to Bergen, Norway. on July 28. Mdll ‘onal repairs werc made there lact Wednesday she sailed | trom Bersen for Tromeoc, continuing her northward voyage yesterday (or < | Spi The difficulties she encountered ne- cessitated_abanconment of a plan_for | meeting the Graf Zeppelin at the Pole. KIDNAPERS RELEASE MAN Detroit Puhc! Ely Tr\n Abducted l Victim From Home. By the Associated Press. | DETROIT, August 11.—Nathan Katz, | said by police to have admitted he had | engaged in liguor cperatfons, was re- | leassd unharmed a few hours later by | three men who forced him to accom- pan them form his home at 1 am | he Teported to police today. Poiice | saia 1at insisted he did not know the | reason for the kidnaping { Mre. Katz first reported the kidnap- ing to police, saying the three men | forced her husband to leave his bed !and drove away in Katz's car. Katz said the three drove around the out- | skirts of Detroit for two hcurs and | that before releasing him they took $3 from hi: pocketbook, but returned $70 they found in another pocket. | Police sald Katz had been arrested twice. once on a charge of receiving stolen property and once when he was found in a liquor -cultmg plant TOKIO FLIGHT PLANNED Rouyd-Trip Hop From Vancouver B. C., Being Arranged. | VANCOUVER. British Columbia, Au- gust 11 (A —If present plans mature, this city will be the starting and fin- ishing point of a round-trip flight to Toklo, Japan for prize money totaling ost $30:000, Alderman E. W. Dean ld today. | While considerable secrecy surrounds | the affair, it is known two men intend | to make {he fiight. Their names have | been withheld by request. | The take-off is scheduled pllt! in about zh"e weeks. u | to take ‘WI" Cnt Fares lo Eumpe Oct. 1. BRUSSELS. August 11 (. —The {secretary of the Transatlantis Steam- ship Conference announced today that fare reductions recently adopted will be effective for east-bound bookings next Monday and for west-bound book- | ings on October 1 | Device Costing About $25, l! the Associated Press. MOSCOW. August 11.—A high-fiying | MM!.‘MMIIIMWW- demonstrated pncmumyo! INEW PARACHUTE DROPS EGGS 1,000 METERS WITHOUT DAMAGE! Drifts to Earth Slowly Rumania and South Africa, and a for- | mal protocol to give effect to these rec- | Br the Associated Press The Agriculture Devartment today | wes prepared to defend its estimate of | gign' ofice on behalf % 15584000 bales for the 1931 cotton | ments this afternoon. T | erop, which has b2en tormed too high | o X gard to dei measures for suspen- by some cottan traders. Sion of interallied war debts to. the Trade estimates were about 1.500, Uao‘Unilcd Kingdom, France and Italy of bales less on the basis of August 1 con- | payments under agreement with Czecho- dition. Reports that the Government's ‘!lfl"l'm . forecast had been quastioned by tradess | e Ty AIS0 was reached on the principle that payments due by Hun also reached the Farm Board. It was' gary under the Paris agreement g' Apri! made clear that the board was surprised ] =B 1930n end payments by Bulgaria at the large estimate issu>d Saturday. ;? '~'2'fl The Hague agreement of Janu 1930, . “I tm confident,” W. F. Callander of | ing AN T Suspuisgon @ ;ing the vear ending June 30, 1932, the Department’s crep reporting board, But in this case certain adjustments said, “that our estimate will be found to be reasonably accurate.” The August 1 forecast is the first of the sceson on the new crop. is based on probable condit.on: ing weather, moisture and insect prev- !alence. Should drought develop during the succeeding months, for instance . the prospective yleld is consequently al- | Ttered. { Senator Cennally, Democrat. mnm phed Secretary Hyde ye that ell the records of la: urduvs rf‘port be preserved for a * { ough investigation.” A memorandum has been prepared for the Secretary by | | | of these payments might result in sus- pension of certein classes of payments to individuals which under President | Hoover's proposal were not to be af- fected. “Accordingly the committee agreed | in principle that all payments to l'l:ndl ‘A" and ‘B’ under the agreement signed at Paris on April 20, 1930, should be Continued during the Hoover year. Plan Definifely in Effect. w0 Id’lfllmenu required in the cate of Bulgaria. nenlux President Hoover's proposals may be considered &5 having gone | * definitely into effect, aithough as a matter of fact they have been ef- (?ct}vel pl‘n;;l:lonl])v since the middle of July, when a Germas reparations | installment fell due. i The experts have been working for three wecks under the presidency of Sir_Frederick Leith-Ross. They as- sembled before the recent seven-power conference here and during that meet ing_their deliberations lost some o their significance. but their work, pure- Iy of & techmleal nature, was essential to operation of the )ioover plan. $30,000 IN GEMS TAKEN FROM HOME Apartment Looted | While Family and Servants } Are Away. Callander. Method in Use Since 1926. Callander explained the Crop Report- ing Board formerly employed the sam= | system in gather.ng rcports that the | private trage now uses. That system | was discarded in 1926 for the method | now used, which the board considers | more accurate. i Cotton reports for the last four years show the bosrd has been higher on August 1 than final crop figures three times znd lower once. In 1927 the Government’s estimate on August 1 was 13,492,000 bales and the total crop | for the year was 12.955,000; in 1928 it was 14,391,000 on that date sgrinst | final figures of 14.478.000; 1929, 15.-| 543,000, egainst 14.826.000. and 1930, | 14,362,000, against 13,932,000 i In its Jast 80 reports, including all " (Continued on Page 2, Column 7.) NUMBERS SLIPS SEIZED New Haven Police Arrest Four in Chicagoan’s By the Associated Press Raid on Printing Shop. | CHICAGO. il August 11—Burglars | rnsacked the apartment NEW HAVEN. Conn. August 11 (A | Gray. e o _A million_loftery tickets having a | publie ‘o the invest face value of about $500,000 were seized | ine. Gentral Repubic mé:,l,k“{.""-‘{nfl here by police in a raid yesterday on & | Co., carly today. escaping With jewelss printing plant. Three men and a D o Jewelny Woman were arrested The text of the tickets indicated the | drawings were to be based on the United States Treasury daily balance. CHILD POET IS 18 NEW YORK RAR\A\ lia Crane, poct book when 9 vears oid. celebrated her 18th birthday anniversary in a hospital today Her father, Clarence P. Crane, said she had been injured when stepping from an automobile a mopth ago and that developments might necessitate ar operation. Arrest P. 0. Clerks Officer. MEMPHIS, Tenn. August 11 (#).— Robert G. Schultz, a second vice presi- | dent of the United National Associa- | tion of Post Office Clerks, was arrested here today on a charge of stealing a| Jetter postal inspectors mailed as a ruse | to_trap him ] He had been employed in the Mem- phis Post Office for 15 years. He had rnnea l':,l'l‘mr here Sature for BoS- | g 10 Associated Press. on as - . vention of fn?‘.'&n'{’..tf;;“"“’"" 9% | " Charges by James M. Hepbron, di- The inspectors said they saw him ' rector of the Criminal Justice Com- ! rifie the letter and then destroy 1t | mission of Baltimore, that prison-made | goods are being shipped from Belgium [to the United States will be tnvesti- | gated by the Customs Bureau. Hepbron, upon his return from Bel- gium last week, said he saw door mats and pearl buttons manufactured in Belgium prisons ready- for shipment to the United States. H's statement was { called to the attention of Commissioner 1 | Eble of the Customs Bureau, who at once wrote Hepbron asking for more details. The commissioner advised Hepbron that he would send an agent to confer if he could supply more definite detalls of the alleged violation of the cumum law. The home was deserted at the time. Gray is in New York City on business. The servants were at the Grays' Wis- consin Summer home. The rifled condition of the apartment | was discovered by Mrs. Gray and her daughter Jane, 15, when they returned to it after an evening at the theater. Value of the jewelry was placed by | Mrs. Gray, who said that among the plecss taken were two diamond rings | valued &t $15.000 each Several expensive fur coats and other valuables were handled, but not taken, by the burglars, she said U. S. T0 PROBE GOODS SENT FROM BELGIUM Customs Bureau Asks Hepbron for Details His Prison Manufacture. on Charge of Demons(rat:d in Moscow, The parachute is very small and is not vet adapted to human use. It consists of & rubber-covered, llt-flll:d bag | umbrelia: Customs 1 be quire into the flh&tfimwm “Agreement also was reached in re- | must be made, as complete suspension | “Negotiations are continuing in re- | ith the signing of the protocol this | president of the Céntral Re- | valued at between $30,000 and $50,000. Couples Were Killed and | Their Auto Set Afire. By the Associated Press ANN ARBOR, Mich., August 11.— have been slain, were found burned in n automobile on the road maiking the ne-Washtenaw County line |mear Willis early ®oday. | ‘The victims were tentatively iden- tified ' as: Thomas Wheatley. 16, of | mear Denton; Harry Lore, also about 16, of Ypsilanti; Vivian Gould, 15, ard Anna Harris, 17 | Miss Gould and Miss Harris, both of | Cleveland, were visiting at the Lore | home in Ypeilanti, Boys Leoft to Attend Dance. The bodies were identified by Harry | Wheatley, father of Thomas. who rec- belonging to his son. !a belt buckle worn by Lore | The car belonged to Mr. Wheatley. | Sheriff Jacob B. Andres and Coroner ‘..d""i C. Ganzhorn of Washtenaw | County and State police said they be- | | lieved the young people were slair. and then the automobile set afire. Robbers Suspected. THe officers were working on a theory hat the young people were victims of robbers A farmer discovered the automobile { The four bodies were in the rear reat. on indi- e after the ictims were either killed or 1aortally | wounded. A farmer living near the scene Te- ported hearing an automobile speed past his home a half hour before the \bodiex were found. Deputies sald auto- mobile tire tracks nearby indicated |that a second automobile had been driven to the scene. 'ATTACK ON U. S. WOMEN BY COOLIES IS PROBED Following Rickshaw Accident at Hankow August 6 Studied by Official. By the Associated Press, The attack by Chinese coclies on two | American women at Hankow on August 6 following a rickshaw accident,’ is being investigated by American Consul | General Lockhart. | Minister Johnson at Peiping advised | the State Department last night that an Englishwomsan and four of her fel- | low ccuntrymen also were set upon by the cooliss during an altercation after | the mishap. The report identified only Mrs. Ralph E. Fielding, wife of Lieut. Fielding of the United States Naval Medical Corps, | who entered the Navy from Pennsyl- vania in 1928 The Englishwoman and Mrs. Pielding were seized by native police and taken to jail where they were held inccm- municado for an unusually long period. | They were subjected to minor indigni- j ties and then relensed. Altercation | ;FOREST FIRES DRIVE MANY FROM HOMES Northwest Blazes Aided by Winds and Low Humidity Tax Fighters. By the Associsted Press PORTLAND, Oreg.. August 11.—Blaz- ing Northwest forests today taxed the efforts of an army of men striving for control of the fires, whilz residents counted their losses or hurriedly packed | vancing flames Winds and low humidity increascd the danger in Western Montana, Ore- gon and Northern Idaho. South of Grants Pass, Oreg.. at least six _rural homes were destroved and mych live stock was burned to death. For a time the w'n of Rouge River, Laval to Visit nau:i; Fall. 11 (P —Prcmier Minister mflmmmunu state next {Probers Think Two Young‘ ommendations will be signed at the for- | Bodies of four persons all believed to ognized two keys found in the car, as| He also identified household effects and fled before ad- » MRS. THEODORE ROOSEVELT, JR. By the Associated Press. SAN JUAN, Porto Rico, August 11— A Pan-American _Airways gplane, _in | which - were | ir., wife of the Go r of Rico, and five Government officials, hit an obstruction late: yesterday while land- ing at Ponce Harbor and sank in five minutes, it was learned today. All aboard were saved. The passen- gers were (urst; of George W. Crouse, Syracuse, N..Y.. silver manuiacturer. News of the accident became public | (Continued on Page 2, Column 6.) 8 R COAL HEADS FIGHT RAIL RATE BOOSTS Exporters See Trade Ruin if Proposed Raise | Is Granted. }' By the Associated Press | Coal exporters today joined Western State regulatory commissions and the National Grange in opposition to the railroads’ proposal for a 15 per cent increase in freight rates. Willam T. Coe. Consolidation Coal Co., New York City; Charies W. Hend- ley of Baltimore and A. C. Davies, for- cign manager of the Berwind-White Coal Mining Co. of New York City, told the commission a rate raise would de- stroy the coal export trade. t The opposition of six Middle West- ern State regulatory commissions and the Grange was given at resumption of the rate increase hearings yesterday. Besides the three individual coal ex- portars. Arthur. Hale, representing the | Coal Exporters’ Association of thi United States, requested the commis sion not to grant higher rates on coal shipped to tidewater for export overseas and to the West Indies. See Export Ruin. Hale said the exporters believed the export trade would be ruined and rail- | road revenues reduced by a rate raise. Coe testified if freight rates were ad- vanced, his company would be com- pelled to_discontinue the sale of o abroad. The company’s chief competi- tors in Gerrgany and Poland already have been aided by railroad rates, he said. Hendley sald increased rates would climinate his company from the foreign « Con!mul:d on Page | Trust & Savings Bank. 12, CHARGEDTO EVANS| Davis Indicted in Slaying of Officer—Pair Held in Extortion. Peculations of the funds of the In-| ternational Union of Operating Eng neers to the extent of more than $29,000 | aré charged in an indictment reported today by the grand jury against Dave Evans, former secretary-treasurer of the association. Eleven specific acts of em- bezzlement are alleged. Evans is under | arrest in Chicago and a copy of the indictment will be forwarded there to aid in his removal to Washington for trial. said to tctal $29,184.10. The first count recites that Evans was | an agent or clerk of an i i The alleged embozziements date | 1t | back to September 3, 1929, and are kfll'd and six others W e ement in Guenabacos last er skirmish tcok place at meulu. ‘where federal forces nm Menocal, ted Itcllkdnnlllfilhmhmflfl ing “one blow of stre |and swiftness” to unseat, the m' | regime, which was terms. Cruiser Returns. The cruiser Cuba. previously to have me nver to the rebels, coast guard duty and anchored Acociation known as the Tnternerional | session Union of Operating Engineers and had | under his care twe bank checks to his order drawn on the Foreman National Bank of Chicago, dated September 21, 1929, for $1,500 each, bearing the signatures of Richard 1. Wren, presi- dent, and drew - Leach. treasurer, which, it 1s alleged, he own use. Counts Listed. Under the second count, he is charged ! with embezzling January 3, 1930, a ! check for $2,000 drawn on the Mid-City The third count charges that he converted to his own use a check for $4,500 February 18, 1930. The tourth count deals with a check for $4.000 which Evans Is charged with embezzling May 9, 1930. The fiith count refers to a check for $2.000 he received June 10, 1930. The sixth count alleges embezziement of a check for $1,226.70 July 11, 1930. In the seventh count Evans is charged with converting a check for $2,666.70 August 5, 1930. The cighth count re- fers to a check for $2,481.30, which Evans is charged with embezzling Sep- tember 25, 1930. The ninth count charges conversion of a check for $2,- 44420 October 27, 1930. The tenth count charges embezzlement January 29, 1931, of $4.765.20, while the eleventh count deals with a cueck for $100, al- | leged to have been embezzled March 13, 1931, The arrest of Evans followed a® in- vestigation of affairs of the uniofi by the Department of Justice after an attempt had been made to shoot three | of its officials while they were eating (Continued on Page 2, Column 3.) DEAN IS QUESTIONED IN JAYNES SLAYING Youth Who Is Said to Have Tried Suicide Five Times Denies Part in Hold-up. Brought from Gallinger Hospital, where he was taken yesterday after what is said to have been h's fifth at- tempt at suicide, William Harper Dean, son of an official of the United States Chamber of Commerce, was be- ing questioned today by headquarters detectives investigating the murder of | Mrs. Elizabeth Jaynes, Garden tea shop cashier, who was shot to death by & hold-up man. The police booked young Dean for in- vestigation, but admiited they had no evidence connecting him wnh the Jaynes case. The investigation will cont.nue, they said. Dean denied that he had anything to do with the hold-up. ARTIFICIAL CASES OF PARALYSIS AMONG MONKEYS AID RESEARCH Experimental Vaccines and Serum Physicians Hope Will Cure Malady Are Administered. | By the Associated Press. 4 1\nu11uncmbm,‘produced epidemic ol infantile pas monkeys at the Nationai mm'fm o | Health may lead to curing the disease | in_humans. | et “.‘.2:‘.'1’..’°m“"“° | revent the {uu of the institute Monkeys are used in the institute’s| experimental ¢pidemic because they re- | act to an infantile paralysis infection i e humans, - Bxpert- mental vaccines are given to healthy mnnkmtouellmywflls‘r:vmtfihe contracting Monkeys that have the lysis uenul with new Shich the :: germ fone of the n-uueu Page 2, Column 2) (Contint | l Eolies converted to hh | pesce. Reports today from Rem va!nel of Santa Clara, surgent groups, headed Carrillo and Jose Del Rosario, were gathering there. Gen. Mario G. Menocal, rnchtion” the leader of Cnh.l ellrrent Mexico, there to remain for eight years. He was educated in the United States and in 1895 he was ready to serve with the revolutionists who threw off the dominion of Spain. Services Distinguished. So distinguished were his services in those years that he became a general and after the fighting was appointed chief of police of Havana; thereafter he held political posts for a time, even- tually turning his encrgies to develop- ment of the sugsr industry. His services in that sphere brought him into such prominence that he was bzomed for the presidency in 1908, was nominated. but defeated. Four years later he ran again and was elected. His first term was uneventful, but in the second sugar prices soared and there was an unsuccessful attempt by the Liberals to unseat him. In 1921 he was succeeded as president by Alfredo Zayas, and returned to the sugsr business. He was defeated in the presidential campaign of 1924 by Presi- dent Machado, and in 1930 he reap- peared in the political arena to &hal- lenge the legality of the Machado ad- ministration. ORIENTE PROVINCE QUIET. Reports of Menocal's Presence Not Confirmed. SANTIAGO, Cuba., Au(un 1 @~ Military authorities watched develop- « ments closely in Oriente Province to- day, but there were no in the revolutionary move-. led the capital. Reports from Havana said Conserva- tive leaders, among them former Presi- dent Menocal, Ire lm Oriente, but these reports have been Meanwhile the dinrlc& troops and the pollee were held in barracks ready for mmsfén R IS SUICIDE Rev. E. lmhny I-th-ud 10 Days From Hospital. LANCASTER, Pa., August 11 (@)= Ten days after he bad been nhw-’-d