Evening Star Newspaper, September 4, 1931, Page 31

THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D.: 0., PRIDAY, GRANNIS CAPTURES AIR MODEL TITLE 15-Year-Old Scores Eight Points in Closing Events - of Tourney. Edward F’ Grannis, 15, of 1615 Ken- nedy street today won the District medel aircraft championship by scoring 8 points in the closing events this morning at Macfarland Junior High | School Grannis, a student at Paul Junior High School, had a total of 38 points for the five-day meet. His name will be inscribed on the champlonship trophy. At a luncheon which followed the lait events of the contest. young Grannis received a model of the trophy from Don J. A. Moore, vice president of the Aviation School of America, donors of the cup. Sccond place in the tournament went to Frank Salisbury, 16, of 1024 Ver- mont avenue, last year's champion, who won two firsts today to wrest second honors from John Sullivan, the third prize winner. Wrist Watches Given. Victors in the ace, pilot and junior pilot classes, respectively, were awaid- |ed handsome wrist watches, while sets |of model atreraft tools and materials | went to those who took second and | third honors. Only contestants entered in the ace division were eligible to com- | pete for the championship trophy. | | Winners reccived their awards from | | Luther Reichelderfer, President of the | Board of District Commissioners; Ste- | phen Kramer, first assistant superin- | tendent of schools; R. L. Haycock, as- | | sistant _superintendent of schools, and | E. C. Graham, former member of thc Board of Education. Gen. Mason M. Patiick, retired chief of the Army Air| | Corps, was toastmaster at the presenta- | tion banquet. | “Judges in the finals were Paul A. Garber, curator, Aeronautics Divisicn, | Smithsonian Institute; W. Fiske Mar- shall, Bureau of Aeronautics, Depart- ment of Commerce: Lieut. Arthur Gio- | vanonli of the Army Air Corps, Bolling | Field, and Don J. A. Moore. | Club Cup Recipient. The Club Cup, won by the organiza- tion scoring the highest total during the tourney, was presemted to the Capi- tal Model Asro Club. In addition to Grannis, won the| who automatically Ace cless, the class prizes were glven to Robert Wiehle, 2212 C-thedral avenue, pilot, and Roger Smith, 5505 Eighth strest, junior pilot. Claim Air Speed Mark. SAINT RAPHAEL, France, Septem- ber 4 (4).—Naval Lieut. Demougcot and Pilot Gonord claimed today to have es- t 'bl'shed an international speed rxccrd for a scaplane with a two-ton Ilcad. They said they had attained an average spe-d of 102.5 miles an hour over 1,242 miles. COLUMBIA FOUGHT ON STATION HERE Radio Chain Plans to Take Programs From WMAL, Protest States. A protest aga'nst granting the appli- cation of the Columbia Broadcasting System authority to erect a “booster statior. in Washington. synchronizing with WABC, its network key station in New York. was filed with the Fed- eral Radio Commission foday by the Acsociated Bread-asters of America ‘Monopoly Is Feared. The approval of such a plan. the or- ganization pointed out. would seriously * affect Station WMAL, now the Colum- bia outlet in Washinzton, and force it ito depend catirely on local advertising its revenue. Morcover, the broad- casters said, the adoption of a policy represented by the application would establish a dangerous precedent, as it would ultimatcly result in a monopoly of broadcasting communicat.ons “Up to the present.” the protest de- clared, “the Columbia chain programs have been brondeast in Washington by Station WMAL. It can be raid that WMAL has not refused to continue for broadcasting Columbia chzin pregrams. | “Yet, the Columbia Broadcasting Sys- | tem has applied to the Radio Commis- | sion to erect a new siation in Was ington through which to supuly the prople of Washington with Columbia | programs. | “If the Columbta Brondcasting S tem Is permitted to do this in Wash- | ington, it is reasonable to suppose that the same thing would be attempted in | all other cities of the United States. It is no secret, in fact, that this is exactly | what is contemplated and that the erec- tion of the station In Washington is the first step in such a program.” |FIREMEN NEARING END | OF INSTRUCTION COURSE COLLEGE PARK, Md., 4 —More than 90 volunt attendance at the threc at the University of Maryland ing up their sessicns today. The all day yesterday in Balt/more s the various phases of fircfighting. This morning they listoned to Calvin C. Laubcr, fire marshal, and G. E. Fearn, superintencent of machinery, both of the District of Columbia Firc Department. Lauber told oi fire-pre- vention mothods in the suburban area. while Fearn went into the matter of care and oneration of mechanical equipment. Discussions followed both talks. After luncheon a general discussion was had, led by Sherwood Blackwell, fire marshal of North Carolina, the presiding officer at the thort couy:e. The short course was given |1nfl(r the | auspices of the Enwincering College of the university, of which Dr. A. N. John-{ son is dean. September firemen in ort conrse e wind- nt dying ! Ilinois Caval ALCOHOL KILLS THREE Los Angeles Authorities Seek Source of Liquor Thought Hastily Made for Fiesta. By the Assoclated Press. | LOS ANGELES, September 4.—With | three dead and one dangerously ill as | the result of drinking what potice said | was poison alcohol, authorities scught | today to learn the source of the liquor. | The dead were William W. Weller, a | cook: Charles Clark, mechanic, and Ray Peters, also a mechanic. Alfred W." Maltby wac taken to a hospital, | wh docto! aid he had but small | chance to recover. | Examination of contents of the bot- | tles from which the men drank led po- | lice to believe the liquor had been man- ufactured from rubbing alcohol. | They said they believed the liquor was manufactured hastily for sale dur- | ing a fiesta which opens in Los An-| geles tomorrow I‘ | | | SAW LINCOLN SHOT NORA SPRINGS, Iowa. September 4 ().—Jacob Turner, 99, Civil War vet- cren, died Wednesday. He was among the last of the veterans who were in Ford’s Theater at Washington and saw Presicent Lincoln shot. Turner was a member of the 8th SEPTEMBER 4, 1931. TOWN WITHOUT LAWS | AND FOURTH MAY DIE 200 rersons Rough It in Univer- sity Tents. MADISON, Wis. 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