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TWODIE FOURHURT IN CLEVELAND RIOT Reds, Protesting Eviction of| Colored Family, Battle Police. B the Assoclated Press. i CLEVELAND, Oetober 7.—A sornnfli TWO YOUTHS KILLED IN JACKSONVILLE FEUD Bootleg Foes Believed Responsible Shootings Near Shack Where Victims Lived. By the Assoclated Press. JACKSONVILLE, Fla, October 7.— for A fusillade of shots, regarded by police | as the outgrowth of a bootleggers’ feud, brought death to two youths in a Jack- sonville suburb yesterday. The bodles of Leslie Stratton, 24, at liberty under bond pending trial on a liquor charge, and Enoch Wells, 19, were found in two automobiles parked close together near a shack in which THE CHANGE OF SCHOOL 10 COLORED IS HIT ICitizens of Columbia Heights Say Board of Education Failed to Give Notice. EVENING | Condemning action of the Board of Education in changing the Monroe School from a white to a colored school STAR, WASHINGTON, school change in the Columbia Heights ter‘{ltgr}’. i cting on reports that the Hubbare Schocl was to be changed from a whlt.‘ei to a colored school, the association ob- jected to any such action, claiming there was no necessity for it. ‘The resolution pointed out, in the case of the Monroe School, that the association had requested notification by the board before action was taken and the requests was unheeded. Traffic Changes Urged. Mr. Hiatt, chairman of the Public Safety Committee, recommended a stop sign at Holmead place and Spring road and traffic signals at Thirteenth and R T D. C, WEDNESDAY, Harvard streets, A survey of the Co- lumbia Heights section by the Traffic Bureau to determine necessary traffic improvements ~was requested. ‘The traffic director also will be asked to make two and three tone horns on automobiles illegal. A proposal by A. B. Carty to straighten irregular corners at Four- teenth and Harvard streets at an esti- mated cost of approximately $6,000 was referred to committee. Mrs, Margaret Hopkins Worell introduced a resolution requesting that Congress re-establish a rent commission for the District of Columbia because of “excessive rents.” It was referred to the Law and Legisla- tion Committe OCTOBER 7, 1931. The Committee on Streets and Alleys recommended paving of Randolph street from Kansas avenue to Georgia avenue and Tenth street from Spring road to Quincy street. Col. John M. Gibbs addressed the organization on the George Washington Bicentennial. F. A. Emery, representing the Fed- eration of Citizens' Associations, out- lined progress in connection with the Halloween celebration sponsored by the Greater National Capital Commit- tee of the Washington Board of Trade and_the federation. A committee, J. M. Boteler, Lilllan Chenowith and W. ate with the federation in the cele- Pt . Westrate president, pre- 23 ‘estrater, lent sided at the meeting, first of the sea- son. He announ that hereafter meetings will be in the new Amster- dam Hotel. re ted to membership. - PLANS “FOLLIES” FILM +Ziegfeld Enthusiastic About Tak- ing Show to Hollywood. HOLLYWOOD, Calif., October T (#). Florenz Ziegfeld returned yesterday enthusiastic oyer plans bring _hi: tire “Follles” ler was elec- | fc Miss Vancouver and returned with Plans for the of the current on the success with & motion picture companied pany to Patricla, lesburg, South Africa, “bal dell?:g cars. . man died today as the result of rioting | they lived. Jast night. which, police said, Was| David and Marion Stratton, uncles | Fompe oqains ythem, the Columbia touched off by a Communistic dem- |of Leslie Stratton, came upon them |passed a resolution. . iniroduced. by-J. onstration ageinst the eviction of a And reported to police. They were|Clinton Hiatt, requesting that they be . held for questioning. : eolored family. | _ Advices reaching the authorities satq |2y Rotified of any contemplated John Grayford, 54, colored, died & | Stratton had enemies who were “after few hours after another colored man, |him® He was quoted as saying to his| tentatively identified ss Edward D, |mother vesterday, “If T am not home Jackson, was shot to death, and two | Ppaidd & 0L [OF TN POV o temantitig policemen WEr€ | foes killed him first and then shot | T cutbieasstiie: led by | Wells because he witnessed the attack. | Communists here in the last two s - | nights—began when three policemen | New buildings in Birmingham, Ala., e home > | ing August 31, cost $2 the family had been evicted carlier in | o5 AUBWS o8 92 LULON the day Right Reserved to Limit Quantities New Low Price! Hawthorne Golf Balls Now 35¢; 3 for °1 ‘These golf balls have tough, durable covers that are prac- tically cut-proof. 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As a woman shouted, “All right, let's €0, the angry crowd surged around the trio of policemen, they said, and attacked them. In the following struggle one colored man was shot to death, two_others were wounded, Lieut. Owen E. Mc- Adams was injured and Patrolman Wal- ter Wingate was beaten on the head with clubs. Py Lieut. McAdams, leader %of the police Bquad, was pulled down from behind, he said, and was shct by his own gun as he grappled with his assailants. Patrolman Arthur Bockhousen, the third member of the squad, and McAdams opened fire, hitting three of the rioter: Red Literature Found. | A hundred police were rushed into the area of the fighting, at East F sevefith street and Woodland avenue, the colored section, and dispersed the crowd, which by that time had grown to_1,000. In Jackson's pockets were an open Jackknife and communistic Literature. Eleven men and two women were held for investigaticn. One of them was a known Communistic organizer, police said, and two others were suspected of having led the attack. Monday night 600 unemployed and Communists invaded a meeting of the City Council and created such an up- rcar that the meeting was delayed half en hour until the leaders had been ejected. the right distance fro m wooden handle. = - 2 ‘;;gm:;dioo o o 25c SERV | B Coneses Scllaguaplis' tto Aiiins: Vou v Selecsing Qu ALTTY Nostonaby KirowsMisediondite at unusialy DEEP-CUT PRICES Three—Day Specials . . . for Thursday, Friday and Saturday Only! You will want to share in the savings which this sale affords. only the low prices on the following articles are cut even deeper! T DOESN'T cost much to have a coil spring mattress. Not if you let us make your old one into this new slumber-producing type. Rows of resilient springs cushioned in downy felt make every sleeping position comfortable. 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