Evening Star Newspaper, September 23, 1931, Page 7

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MADMAN SOUGHT IN COLLINGS CASE Prosecutor Convinced Mrs. Collings Is “Relieved of Cul- pability” for Death. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, September 23.—Con- vinced that Mrs. Benjamin P. Collings i3 “relieved of all culpability” for her husband’s strange death in Long Island Scund, District Attorney Alexander B. Blue of Suffolk County today pressed search for a madman, who he believes murdered the Stamford, Conn. engi- neer. Detectives and New York police were name, o 3 Blue said, wu known ‘This de- scribed as @ recently parcled lumuc from a New York institution, was m! ing from hls usuel haun Three youths also were .souzht on the pombtmy Riiat e might be the ycuth whe the cruiser Penguin with an clder man and attacked Mrs. Col- Jings, after throwing her husband into ; the sound. Blue's ummuncemenz that Mrs. Col- lings was above n came as & surpflae to his mn of detectives. Pre- \(ausly h»- had expressec doubts abcut Di.smcz Attorney Elvin N. Edwards of Nassau County, who first took charge of the investigaticn, belleving it had occurred in his county, mamhlned frem the start that. Mrs. Coiiings' story was tru Pel x Di Martini, private detective re- tained by Mr. Blue, returned to New York lflzr spending two days m Stam- uut(onlna the widow and her 5- old daughter Barbara, who was on the ri".lng rulser when the two men wok Mrs. Collings away. MEXICO TO LEAD FIGHT AGAINST U. S. TARIFF Delegates to Pan-American Com- amercial Parley Here Oct. 5, to Urge Cut as Forward Step. By the Associated Press. MEXICO CITY, September 23.— Mexico's delegaticn at the Pan-Ameri- f:n Commerclal Conference in Wash- port .of other .Latin u Ln mndlnu lt was said The Mexle-n delenu:n n expected | to American tariff | wnll h s ohllxed American coun- s to enact similar procectlve mels ur!.! and that the result has been to the | cerned. ussia, and Nluonl.l Rflfl'ln. will head the Mexi- can delegation. CABINET I; NAMED New Zealand Keeps G. W. Forbes as Premier of Government. /GTON, New Zealand, -Sep- 3 (#).—New mlllnd, following lhe lead of Great Britain, formed a new n-flonnl lovemment ym'l'dl’ to deal with 's financial and eco- nomic troubl G. W Forbes, leader of the Unlwd as ime minist party, of public works, transport and unem- P! The new ministry, equnlly wnh tive of the United party, W the put government, and of u.\- Re- garty, will have's substantial ma- mmy fl’u dred recently at- tended l:n.hnd. Church, i‘hm hfld a fllhlnl "competition in the Science Accomplishments of For- gotten Culture Found. Paved stone foot trails extending | over the wildest and rockiest stretches of lava, artificial fish ponds formed by bullding a barrier of rock across a narrow bay or cove, and pln;‘mundx pllrrs usually on headlands nveflook ing the sea and orlented toward ocean, which evldently had a pmnl nent ‘place in the old religion. = The largest of these mare thai- $00 feet lon lally the pave "ere | the natives to the genius of & legendary hero. The old chiefs, Walker found in his research carried on under the auspices of the Bishop Museum of Honolulu, find their graves, . MEXICO HALTS AIR MAIL | MEXICO CITY, swumber 23 (P)— Displwhm Irom 'hmp and Vera the postal authorities de t ere h-d lnnouneed suspension of ajr mail service throughout the country due to lack of an appropriation for continu- 1n[ the service. The authorities have not confirmed the suspension. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 1931. OVERHAULING OF PLANE HOLDS MOYLE AT NOME Take-Off on First Attempted Hop From Western Alaska to U. 8. Is Delayed by Repairs. By the Associated Press. NOME, Alaska, September 23.—Fur- ther overhauling of the monoplane Clasina Madge in preparation for the first attempted non-stop flight from Western Alaska to the United States held Cecil Allen and Don Moyle, Cali- fornia aviators, on the ground here to- day. The start of the hc?v upwards of 2,000 miles to on Pudget Sound, originally was I-nn for this morning, but last nlght Moyle said an- other dny would be needed for work on the %’l?e Hyers arrived here Sunday night fmm Miano Pilgano, on the Stberian after bein rarced own in an Ibumpfed trlnnplclflc flight to Seattle from Samushiro Beach, Japan. PLAN SCHOOL AID | Parent-Teachers to Provide Food were burled in almost inaccessible cliffs, | where it is practically impossible to | and Clothing to Needy. WINSLOW, Arz, September 23 (#).— The Nntloxnl Parent-Teacher Congress, has announced a plan paign to send back to schocl all chil- dren of school age -s a means cf re- l.levln; unemplo lugh Brad(am nlnotnanl presi- ?reups ald in furnishing clothing and food for needy children. AS AT THE OLD WALDORF, RATES FROM $6 THE DAY ADDRESS RESERVATIONS once again: “Waldorf- Astoria, New York”.. .and feel content. The old Waldorf is reborn in this new, 1931-edi- tion Waldorf which opens OCTOBER FIRST. .. Former key personnel retained, including: Lucrus BOOMER, President; Aucustus NULLE, Treasurer; FRANK READY, Manager; and "OSCAR OF THE WALDORF." THE WALDORF ASTORIA> PARK « LEXINGTON « 49TH « 50TH * Peaches Paaches Peaches FOR TODAY & TOMORROW Wednesday and Thursday NEW YORK Just for today and tomorrow we offer free-- stone peaches at this low price. 7 If you want peaches for canning or preserv- ing, get them now. We had an opportunity to « pick up a quantity cheap—the savings we are ‘passing on to you. Original Bushel Basket 8¢s Ibs. 14¢c FRESH CRANBERRIES..2® 25¢ A Pound Equals a Quart On Sale at All ... Sanitary & Piggly Wiggly Stofes = @ I{eeping %slzington Men Vel Dressed @ Sale, Starts Thursday Morning at 10 O’Clock Sale Starts Thursday Morning at 10 O’Clock Closing Out OUR ENTIRE STOCK (Except a Few Nationally Advertised Items) Prior to Reorganization EVERYBODY in Washington and vicinity knows the quality mer- chandise always carried by the Parker-Bridget Co., therefore we do not have to go into detail regarding the high type of men’s and boys’ clothing, haberdashery, hats and shoes offered in this sale. HIS entire stock must now be turned into cash in the shortest possible time, hence this store-wide sale. Radical reductions have been made in every department. New Fall merchandise just received or on order and arriving daily will be included. To Our Friends and Patrons: In connection with the above announcement we want to e:épm: ; our appreciation for past favors and to assure you that our values. for this event are the best we have ever offered. There will be rare bargains for everybody—and today it’s “smart to be thrifty.? : 1 . PARKER-BRIDGET (O. OOK for the big sale announcements in our windows. No mer- chandise will be displayed in the windows. - We earnestly sug- gest that you come early for best selection. The sale starts at 10 o’clock tomorrow morning. Extra salespeople will be here to serve " you quickly. The usual courteous Parker-Bridget Co. service will - prevail in every respect. ALL sales are final; all transactions for cash only. Park Your Car at the Capital Garage at Our Expense While Shopping Here %@effi New York Avenue at Fifteenth Branch Store: 3113 Fourleeuth N.W.

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