Evening Star Newspaper, September 25, 1931, Page 7

NDBERGHTOGET | NS AR MEDA Nation’s First Presentation Is. Voted—New Relief Hop to Flood Area Planned. ' ¥ By the Assoclated Press. NANKING, September 25--Chiang Kai-Shek, President of China, received Col. Charles A. Lindbergh at the National government offices here today. As a token of admiration of his dis- tinguished record and in appreciation of his volunteer services in the cause of flood relief in China, the National Government Council voted to award Lindbergh China’s newly-established aviation medal. Tindbergh will ‘be the first aviator, foreign or Chinese, to receive the medal. Chiang Kai-Shek is expected to present the decoration at a ceremony in the government offices tomorrow. The flyer also visited Foreign Minister ‘Wang, Communications Minister Wang Peh-Chun, Minister of Industry H. H. Klnz. the acting minister of the navy, dmiral Chen Shao-Kwang, and the Muyor of Nanking, Dr. Wei Tao-Min. g&eflcnn Consul Peck accompanied Have Tea With President. After the round of calls on govern- ment leaders, Col. Lindbergh and Amer- jcan Consul Peck were luncheon guests of T. V. Soong, minister of finance. In the afternoon Col. Lindbergh visited the American destroyer Mc- Cormick, -anchored off Hsia Kwan, Nanking’s port on the Yangtse River, where hs was the guest of Comdr. E. W. McKee, commander of the = 14th Destroyer Division, and Lieut. Comdr. J. H. le captain of the McCormick. During the afternoon the Lindberghs were mmlned at a tea given Izv l.he President lnd Mme. Chiang | presidential villa. Mme. Chiang, who was educated in ! the United Shm eagerly qu the fiyers in English concerning the flying they had been doing in the survey work. Sish no fred qucetions st Eng] e questions at Ool. lnd Mrs. Lindbergh, with Mme. Chiang and American Consul Peck as interpreters. ‘The President expressed his appreci- ation of the help that the Col. and Mrs. Lindbergh had been able to extend to the people of China in a time of unparalleled trial and distress. Despite a busy* day, Col. Lindbergh found time to complete plans for a flight tomorrow over the Grand Canal flood area in Northern Kiangsu Province. In addition to Mrs. Lindbergh, Dr. J. Heng Liu, director of the National Flood Relief Commission’s Department nf Hygiene and Sanitation, and Dr. J. Grant, American hculty member of the Peiping Union Medical College, will be passengers in the plane. Will Carry Health Officials. Lindbergh intends to alight at such flood centers as Yangchow, Taichow, Hinghwa, Fowning and Yencheng, spending enough time in each place to rmit the heaith experts to investigate fimmc conditions and decide where health units may be most profitably stationed. The plane will also carry vaccines and other medical supplies. One of the earlier findings of the Lindberghs in previous flights over the flood areas was that refugees concen- ||| trated in cities rather than in the|| hl:her rexiom 'of rural districts. three survey - flights com- pleted ulth that of Wednesday, husband annotated maps of the flood area, giving the Flood Commission its first accurate knowledge of conditions in isolated parts of Kiangsu and Anhwel, Today the Lindberghs and the com: mission’s engineers made careful exami.- nation of Col. Lindbergh’s maps and | the many photographs he took on the || three flights. The consulate said Lind. bergh also was werking upon report of his flood findings for the commission. ‘The Lindberghs, who flew to China from the United States on an aerial vacation, still say they. have no plans | beyond their flood relief work. No so cial engagements are on their calendar. An official luncheon is being planned, however, possibly for tomorrow. — CHILD WILL LIVE AS TACK | IS TAKEN FROM STOMACH| | Has Accident || Merrifield Boy, 9, ‘When He Taps Pencil in His Mouth. Special Dispatch to The Star. MERRIFIELD, Va., September 25— Nine-year-old Donald Hirst of Merri fleld, son of Mr. and Mrs. Eimer Hirst, ‘was rushed to the Episcopal Eye, Ear | and Throat Hospital yesterday afternoon | when he swallowed a thumb tack while in school at Fairfax. ‘The tack was on the end of a pencil with which he was tapping his mout! and teeth. It lodged first in his throat, ! later to his stomach, from which the doctors were finally able to remove it five hours later. The child will re- cover. COLORED WOMAN KILLED Driver of Car Exonerated in Death Near Pine Needles. Special Dispatch to The Star. FREDERICKSBURG, Va., September | i 25-4)]? Matthews, 50- yeu-old ‘West | || i colored woman, was almost | instantly killed last night when she at- tempted to cress the Washington-Rich- mond Highway near Pine Needles Camp, | 25 miles south of here, in the path of | an approaching automobile, which sud- denly appeared over a rise and ran her [ ¥ Clumce P. Pine, 25, colored, of New York City, driver of the car which | struck the weman, was exonerated by | || Coroner George F. Conway, who held an inquest at Bowli nz Green. Roentgen Society Electl ATLANTIC CITY, N, J, Sertember 25 (F)—The American Roentgen So- clety yestrrday named Dr. Evans of Detroit cume office 's convention TRUJIES EXPERIENCED FITTER LADY ATTENDANT B[IJCI{I_EIEI 1224 147H Sv WE’LL MOVE YOU AT SMALL COST Safe, Responsible Service Nearly 50 Years of Experience ~—The Original— . KRIEG’S EXPRESS president-elect. He the opening of next Ante | | Luzdberzn plioted the plane md her | | willlam A. 11! i “Crowns” L THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. Pageant Depicts Flying Progress DO-X COMPARED WITK AIRCRAFT OF PAST 20 YEARS. and the progress of flight in the T, air, HE DO-X, with the first cabin plane ever built in America, and other types of airplanes, as they assembled at the Curtiss-Wright Airport in Queens, N. Y., to celebrate the twentieth anniversary of the first airmall flight —Wide World Photo. (DO-X CONFISCATION we| ASKED IN PATENT SUIT Two File Action in New York, Charging Infringement—U. S. Firms Accused. NEW YORK, September 25 (#).— Isaac Schafran and Jacob Thaler be- gan suit in Federal Court today to have the German flying boat DO-X confis- cated on the ground that the owners, operators and, builders Infringed on patents the plaintiffs held. General Motors Corporation is named | as one of the defendants. The suit, be- |5 sides demanding confiscation of the | giant flying boat, asks for an account-,| ing of profits, a permanent injunction agatnst further. Infringement on the patents the plaintiffs say they hold and | damages amounting to three times' faction. ments & STORAGE CO. 616 Eye St. Dist. 2010 | dsThe CRACK-SHOT i3 I--adrmh- CRACK SHOT?’?”A’;E whatever profits the DO-X may hava made. No estimate of the profits is given in the complaint. ‘With General Motors, the defendants named are the Dornier Co. olAmenu. Dornier Metall Bauten, G. B. H.; Dr. Claude Dornier, Lieut. curence Schildhauer, U. 8. N., who piloted the DO-X to New York; Capt. Wolfgang von Gronau and all members of the crew. WRECK KILLS TRAINMAN | Locomotive Overturns After Jump-| wd;‘y ing Track at Edmore, Mich. EDMORE, Mich.,, September 25 (#).— The engineer was killed and four other | persons were injured today when a Pere Marquette combination freight and pas- senger train jumped the track here and the locomotive overturned. 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ARLINGTON COUNTY COURT HOUSE, Va., September 25.— The pames of candidates for the new county board will appear on the ballot plubetlcn.l order, it was announeed by Claude O. Thomas, secretary of the Election Board. It has been the custom the large number of candidates for this office the voters would have diffi- culty in locating the names of the |R persons for whom they wished to vote | R unless they appeared alphabetically. ‘There are 51 candidates for this office. Names of the candidates for $5.00 $10 o AKRON COMPLETES SECOND TRIAL HOP Flight of Nearly Four Hours, Continuing Debut Cruise, Made by Dirigible. By the Associated Press. AKRON, Ohlo, September 25.—For three hours and 51 minutes last night the U. 8. S. Akron, new queen of the skies, cruised through the mocnlight on | its second succen(ul trial flight. Carrying 109 passengers and crew, the Navy's sleek aerlal battleship swung in 20-mile circles over its dock—a black hulk against the moonlit Autumn sky. Below, & phoncgrapih moaned the blues in’ the sllll night as_the ground crew amused itself until called upon at 10:46 p.m. to make the great ship fast in its berth, The flight was accom- plished without apparent untoward in- cident. The fiight was a continuation of the malden /cruise Wednesday, and com- pleted the first of five designed to test every detail and insure perfection of construction before acceptance of the d’%fl! by the Navy. t number one was to test general airworthiness. Number two will be to determine the dirigible’s turning radius; three, to test speed with motcrs wide open; four, a climbing and altitude test, and five, a 48-hour cruise to reca- pitulate all test features. As on Wednesday's flight, high naval officials making the cruise expressed satisfaction Wlth the ship’s operation. Dr. Karl Arnstein, vice president of the Goodyear-Zeppelin Corporation, said a ren minor adjustments remain yet to be made. 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