Evening Star Newspaper, October 25, 1931, Page 2

I i : 8 | ! £ § 7 d tmda least (l'wlh!e Soflfi the United States, §i 3F t[iil; : ¥ g i % i i g | - E I i s;i &5 i i ] ] i 11 fi I k ! | g g i i &3 i & | i i i : | i gf I ; i i ¥ i i £ i§§¥a | i i g 6 ¥ i i i b i f:6 H g_ 845, ! i i i { | oan't fade ! g E i M L SOVIET SUBMARINE SINKS AFTER CRASH; CREW OF 50 LOST (Continued Prom First Page.) raised the British submarine L-55, sunk this | sword to cut the wedding cake. the | satin, with long llaem and a long vering with other boats, suddenly rose Illmly ln front of the steamer. was given on the Grattia tm'nulmoeduurn but the two ships came h(':.har and the submarine sank ‘The British lubmll’lne L-55 was sunk in Bay June 4, 1919, after it had cked two Russian destroyers, and raised from the bottom of the bay in 1928 by the Soviet Navy. The submarine had fired three tor- pedoes, all of which went wide of their mark, then it rose to the surface and was attacked. A shot hit the L-55, an followed and the submarine sank at once with all its crew. i After it was raised it was towed to XKronstadt. There it was opened, re- | vealing 41 bodies. which were taken to England and buried with a naval ceremony. ‘The nuln' of the submarine cleared s British naval mystery of nine years, for until, then the admiralty had n(fl:J Xnown the fate of the lost L-55, which had been operating in the Baltic dur- ing the war. Another Soviet submarine of Baltic fleet, the No. 9. sank May 2 about 100 miles from Helsingfors, dis~ patches from Riga, Latvia, reported. The Soviet Governmen( was silent | the submarine went down after an ex- | plosion, presumsbly _with “all hands I e numl termined. of lives lost was unde- Russia was believed at that time to of about 8 gb- te mm‘ the White Russians against DISASTERS' TOLL HEAVY, Many Wave Lost Lives In Sinking of ’ . SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, OCTOBER 25 IDUCE'S THIRD ROYAL 2= OURTIS TO REVEAL <=/ PLANS NEXT MONTH Vice President at Methodist Conference Denies Oil Czar Offer. | | | | | ist | With an Jounta organized base ball, he said he hadn't even been offered the job. Tulsa, Okla., reports said recently he was to become ezar of the ofl industry. Laughs Questions Off. LADY MAY BECOMES METHODISTS MUVE FOR WORLD PEA[}E Ecumenical Conference Ut'ges All Nations to Oppose War. By the Assoclated Press. ATLANTA, October 24.— Methodist communicants in every land were called ll.lgon today In a resolution adopted by tions ecumenical conjer- ence o use their with states- men to bring shout world peace. conference concludes tomorrow an address by President Hoover ndln from wuhln‘wn. a it Charles Curtis gFE B2 Egigggéis MATCH REPORTED Princess Maria of It&/lly May Weg Archduke Otto of lhl to '.he east.” That policy is to align certain Bal- an nations under the mfluenee of Italy to counteract the French Jugoslavia and the Little l¢ includes that country, Czechoslovakia. May Ascend Throme. ‘With the Princess Maria as his bride lnd with the backing of Italy, Otto ascend the throne of Hungary ing i et country, aiready triendly, dennmly to the Italian Maria is 3’1";!' !!\g;‘ '"h her mtl, celebrating the vodd sary. Giovanna h‘lorh m with them and will eelebnu their first anniversary tOmOIrow. Otto, who 15 & mde:t at Louvfln University in MOrTow. 7 Tt ‘cowld mot be lflmfl whether his mother, the former Em- press Zita of Austria-Hungary, is com- ing with him. —_———————— -|LEAGUE ADJOURNS TO WAIT FOR JAPAN TO RECALL TROOPS (Continued From First M) o under the terms of the Briand- xellm The- commentators were much com- 'rfema by the bdle{ that this p-mclv‘- undnnmn jon marked the al mn!mp.ctmdmmmmmth ham, that presented the resolutions, said that particular resolution was broad in COMMONER'S BRIDE X Queen Mary's Niece Omits “Obey” in Royal Marriage Ritual, By the Associated Press. e et Marys ', ry's d in the ll"le Her aunt Mary was there, but King remained at Sandringham. Along the road Inr.; zfle %;uunwu of villagers congregat wa pas- sage of the nobility, who crowded the church lor the ceremony. Lady May wore the same prlcelen lace veil the queen wore 38 years when she was married, but -he !rrole & royal precedent by directing thal the marriage service be that prescribed in the revised prayer book. It omits the word “ » After the wedding Capt. Smith took | his bride to the home of her father, the !ul of Athlone, where she \Iled_n:fll ey are to make their wedding journey in l‘%he bride wore gown of antique Princess Elisabeth, vaeu-ols da: nwmer The Duke of York, was & | a! bri MAYOR’S NECK SLASHED AFTER HE ENTERS RACE . | Walhalla, 8. C., Offcial, Seeking Re-election, Says Assailant Tried to Kill Him. : By the Associated Press. ! WALHALLA, 8. C, October 24—/ Twelve hours after Msyor Rohen‘ Eallantine announced he would stand j for re on an attempt was made to! assassinate him, he told police. today. Ballantne said that when he an- swered & knock on his Tear door, & man | sprang out of the darkness and siashed his neck and shouider with & razor. | “You won't get to Tun this time” Ballantine qioted the man as sayin The maycr said be knew of no rea- | empt on his life. His oL Ser.ous. | | | sunk by anoth tar. Tw 3 Japanese submatine | d b a dock at Kobe, Japan. Eighty-five dead. | January 10, 1924—British submarine | L-24 sunk by s British battleship off | Portland, England. Eighty-three dead. March 19, 1924—Japanese submarine sunk by Japanese battleship off Sasebo, Japan. Forty-nine dead. | September 25, 1925—United States submarine 8-51 sunk off Block Island, R. I, by steamer City of Rome. Thirty- three dead. December 17, 1927—United States subrearine S-4 sunk off Provincetown, ., by Coast Guard cutter. Forty submarine fn collision with destrover. July 9, 1920—. sunk in St. Geal g°s Channel, baween Ireland and Wa'es, in collision with ¢ | submarine L-12. Heavy death toll. May 23, 1931—Russien submarin sunk in Baltic Sea during maneuvers. Heavy death toll. .vunl 1931—British submarine Posei- don sunk in collision with merchant off coast of e ship is tors to paml ‘This part of the report received lwhuu Outlines Divorce Grounds.' dealt with life and widerp'hmnnmm racial relations, one of the “Every human being, what- or color, should have full pp- pomnlu w dsv@lan its personality.” up only two grounds which the wurch should rec- ognize for divorce, “threat of the in- tegrity of the mmarri eovenant” and :fi"contm’u:m of. eé:eu," Racial arences in mArriage, Teport said threatened rmcfimmmm FUGITIVE BANK HEAD IS SHORT $350,000 Reward for. Chief of Defunct Chain Raised a» Pecula- tfons Are Bared. | By the Associated Press. HARRISON, Ark. October 24.—A State bank éxaminer's report made pub- lie today attributed peculations exceed- ing $350,000 to A. T. Hudspeth, fugitive head of a chain of nine Northwest Ar- | kansas banks which collapsed simul- | taneously with his disappearance two months ago. The disclosures of the examiner, H. A Daugherty, were read at a meeting of a depositors’ association, at which plans were made to seek to increase the $750 reward for the arrest of Hudspeth, whose entire family, except a daughter recently married, is missing with him. Examination of the various institu- tions indlcated, it was said, that Huds- peth took with him or had at his dis- posal elaewhere at least $125,000 in cash. The last definite trace of the missing banker was from St. Paul, Minn., where he mailed a letter to Harrison two days after his disappearance, saying that “by the time this is published I will be in Cn:m CAPITAL WOMAN HURT IN CRASH PLUNGE DIES Mrs. Helen McQuillan, 20, Expires in Hospital at Baltimore—Hus- band Still Is There. Mrs. Helen McQuillan, 29, wife of Frank MecQuillas a Census Bureau employe, died vesi:rday in St. Agnes’ | Hospita!, B*limore, from injuries sus- tainsd wi*n the automodile in which ot riding crashea through the guard reil cf the Parkley Avenue Bridge d fell on t:p of a box car on the Itimore &; Ohio Railroad tracks be- rcath last Sundy. ‘The McQuilln ruw was lnPCo\halan 2 d n custody of his num ‘Willtam: L. Fox, cf Baltimore. Police ssid he would be re-arrested and with confined in Bt. m with injuries suffered ca McQui in the destroy marital | the interests of peace. Today's debate produced a degree of and “straight talking” not heretofaore kXnown to Council discussions. vheounl Cecil of Chelwood and Salvador de of Spain con- demned aerial bombing of Chinese .| towns by the lenneu ‘The Spanish ried he was unable to accept the g:'lnclple that a nation must lutl'lnu:e the security of its nationals in a foreign country by military force. Express Great Concern. Grest concerri—almost suspicion— was expressed by both the British and ish delegates over Jlgtn 's proposed m: m for settle- ment. 'I'hm pflndplu were not de- The critics lflllmnhd they feared the fundamentals included§ Japan's xnun- tion to compel Ohina to mn'nlz validity of existing M cited press dispatches -ummun: this view of official quarters in Tokio. al from Tokio representing the Japanese lul.hcflu‘ as saying that since the e declines to acknowledge the Vl.“ ty of u{:n treaties Japan ;&umot sncept ¢ the ;(ue- of con- ciliaf clear that the council had m:dved no such pro- posal from M. Yoshizawa, lnumlllng that the Japanese spokesman Tokio officials were not speaking 'Ith the same tongue. It was .enanny understood that the n!mn existing treaties really means so-called _Bino-Japanese treaty of “15. which the Nanking it was forced on China by mm‘hry pressure in the eourse of direct negotia- tions with Japan. On those i China now refuses direct negotiation. Yoshizawa Holds Ground. M. Yoshizawa refused to be smoked out by the bold tactics of the British ard Spanish representatives declining to reveal the “mndzmmul principles” and declaring they must be discussed only by the Japanese and Chinese themselves. . ‘When the council voted against Japan, 13 to 1, on the encunlon issue, the diminutive Japanese delegate re- taine his lete calm. He even joined in the tributes Briand, chairman of the his Ilflp‘rflll"mllct tions. WG tl‘ fli’:‘d h"lhfl 1t nzrfwu tative, con mse! y to looking and listening except at the conclusion - of the session, when he thanked M. Briand and others for their friendly expressions of gratitude at_American collaboration. Dr. Alfred Sze, Chinese spokesman, said after the meeting his attitude was one of hope. DICKINSON CLASHES WITH HARRISON IN FIERY RADIO TALKS (Continued From First Page.) culture but that “bum-qeen increased rates in 179 instan The Iowan said when the law was under consideration in Congress Sen- ator Harrison had the power either to assist the insurgents to write the kind of a tariff bill that the Dem« t-In- dependent coslition desired or to pre- vent the formulation and passage of the act as it is now constituted. “He did neither. After working with the coalition for some time he broke his alliance with this group when such ftems as rayon, synthetic camphor, dyes and medicines, and Ameridan valuation on coal tar products were under con- sideration.” Senator Dickinson asserted ator from Mississipp! split the mlmen to get s high tective on rayon, & commodity which, as Senator another Democrat, pointed out, was of considerable interesy~to the Du Pont and Viscose interests.” Senator Dickinson said a falling off ln Ameriun foreign trade “obviously result of the depression lnd not !he fault of the tariff law.” | ""Tne debates, born of an intercha | of challenges between the Senators, i |ccnl*ml" with an engagement Monday council, for of the ‘negotia- Visit Roosevelt OYSTER BAY. N. Y., October 24 (#). —Daniel Beard, 81, national scout com- missioner, today led 3,000 Boy Scouts from New York, New .m--y, Connecti- cut. Massachusetts and Penmylvull the twelfth annual pligrimage to n of Theodore Roosevelt. xo the boys after luncheom with the former President's widow, hnld m } pone’s palatial yuncrdu for $51,498.08 !aw BAPUNE BOND PLEA - ONLY CHANCE LEFT Judoe Wilkerson Postpones Gangster’s Departure to Prison to Tomorrow. (Continued From Pirst Page) could reduce the penitentiary te b; good behavior was three years, e;!lnthz end of seven years in Leavenworth, therefore, he might begin the 'wll 'n:dmon Capone n m fing ,000 and ordered to z v::-e‘co:uon costs in the case, ited at $100,000. The amount of income tax which the Government charged he owed was t215m and that figure was emfld be doubled by penaities, fines am llxluun on other wme. evlflenee o! 'h’c{l :l-llnb. the Govern- ment duri m leader’ week's trial. e Wife Named in Liens. Liens filed by the Government at- tached his $40,000 Winter home at Palm Island, Fla., and three safety de- 1931—PART ONE.. ‘Winter homé af Palm® to satisty its claim. for unpald income u-. Capone's, sentence 1o 11 yeats in prison for GOVERNMENT HAS TURNED DOWN CORNERS OF AL CAPONE’S MOUTH Lien on Gangste:'l Palatial Home Transforms Him From Suave Figure to Sullen Public’ Enemy. By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, October 24.—The Govern- ment has turned down the corners of Al Capone’s smiling mouth. It ‘wasn't the shock of the sentence noe - the weight-of the fines imposed upon him today for income tax viola- gangster to the sullen downcast “public enemy.” He left the Federal court room .in custody of deputy marshals, cool and and | to_the resigned to his punishment, but 8| counsel, deputy internal revenue collector stay- edflhk:;l:. pers informing Capche e thnl. the Onvzr'nmmt claimed poesession his palatial $51,000 Florida home hnhbelmhhhfl&fl\uhd wum\ face of e ‘The pudgy the pesit boxes in a Chicago bank. His | crowdy wife, Mrs. Mae Capcne, was named in the lens with him, Government attorneys and Chicago civic cfiiclals were jubilant over the conviction and sentence.: e's attorneys had little to say excep mz were “not through yet.” his first outbursts of c:pone e tled down in his jail cell and said: “It was a bit below the belt, but if we have to do it, we can do it. T've never heard of any cne nuJu more than five years for income tax trouble, 1 guess when they're prejudiced against you, you've got no _chance, even suits, to Jury, ‘rhen hh own nwm brought' withesses who testifled he lest bets In five “Just Amother Man.” Climaxing a thrée years’ investigation es | DY under-cover agents, the Government, moludlngd +$12,500 luwmsb&:“ ,fi Lake, massive shoulders dropped perceptibly. He .rose almost hastily n Jud;e Jamgs H. Wilkérson's summans "Ed quickly before the buu:h feet wide apart, hlndl folded k‘l gangster grew He cursed and moved tanrd_ agents exvect 1t to be mt! inereued before the investigation is cznclndcd Six Others Convicted. Since the Capone investigation start- ed on October 18, lfl?l nn: leaders have bee: ide AL his brothe Mh‘fimumhmmumw awzy as Washington, D. €., and Miami, Fla, to tell of his expenditures and receipts of money. Defense attorneys charged Capone was being prosecuted “to satisfy public clamor.” The Government character- ized hImMu “just Cnmmer man, & man name: mpmhmu 2pone, wno tried to ‘The court of Judge Ju ‘Wilkerson been-ndplmceolnclonwturg: pone. Today's sentence was the most severe jolt the gangster had received i that court room, but it was not by any means the first. Last February Judge Wilkerson, & gray-haired, energetic man of 61, ad- judged Caponé euilty of contempt or court because he feigned iliness to cape appearance before a nmd Jury He sentenced the gangster to six months. Held Capone’s Bodyguard. Last July when Capone had pleaded gullty to the income tax and prohibition conspiracy charges on a promise of a fairly light sentence, Judge Wilkerson blew up the whole proceedin, ; By say- mlhamlflnotbtbvun bymy agreement. He allowed hn-ce pleas. And during the income hx court ordered Capone's Philip D'Andrea, ssarched. A lnld plswl was found in his pocket. Judge Wilkerson not only ordcred D'Andrea to show caus: why he should not be cited for contempt and held him in jail without bond, but he “also instructed the prosecutor that if Capone knew his bodyguard carried the weapon into court, Capone, too, should be cited. A district judge for nine years, Judge Wilkerson has a knowledge of law that enables him frequently to anticipate the arguments of ummzya and say, “Yes; 1 know that " He is not Wl'-holll nlen-o(hum but is a stickler for dignity in his court. In the recent Ca- pone trial he frequently cautioned the Oovemmem about its references to AlL"” “This 8 a lawsuit,” he !lld “and here we will refer to him as the de- fendant.” U. 8. AGENTS PLEASED. -~ Chief of Special Unit Says There Will Be No Let-Up in Chicago Probes. By the Associated Fress. The Government has” accepted Al Capone’s sentence as another -milestone | in its drl'oerutlnsl gang land's flaunt- ing of Feds laws. To agents who pit adding machines against more deadly gangster weapons, the successful prosecution of - Capone was a new stimulus. Elmer E. Irey, chief of Lhe !nu'mcl Revenue Bureau's special unit, said he was “pleased In« -ZI.I fled” with the sentence, and added. "nmmunowwmm Mitchell Still Silent. erney oebenl Mitchell refused to break the silence he has mlsed maintain as long as the Capons is in the courts. expected with an eventual the Supreme Court, to which Ralph Capone, the racketeer's brother, has taken a sentence of four years for in- come tax evasion. Irey, who personally conducted the | inves “hn of Capone's tase, sald that with proseeution com- pleted lpecml efforts mld be directed toward :-ulldi.n‘ up the civil case ‘claim | manded his m.hu More legal toneh: is | prices to|er income, drew sha: of State 'ltvr'tnvo)x:r ca m&m and that State and muni officials co-operate to wipe out gang .. p LIENS FILED ON HOME. Action to Altach Property in Floridy Taken in U. §. and State Courts. MIAMI BEACH, Fla,, October 24 () —The - Federal Gflm‘ Wi bianketed Al Capone'’s la: ‘Winter place here with 8 lien of $51.49808 in 0. collect, $215.000 unpeid: - the gang leader. . in Miami, naming Capone and his m ‘Mae Capone, as transferees. Fighteen months ago it was the sub- ject of 'k proceedings brought in Criminal Court in Miami after a raid by county officers netted a quantity of fine liquors. . Vincent C. Giblin and J. F- Gordon, at t.h-c time Capone’s Miami attorneys, placed the nnpurd:!-d other.witnesses lh‘v-dl«kb-u Latef' Giblin and Capone disagreed fees, and the lawyer at- var] lmuly valued from $50,000 to $100,000, in the man- sion. A rted settlement out of court halted the proceedings after some of the furnishings were umnvnd to a storage warehouse. It was to the Palm Island h rounded by a high, thick wall,’ Capone brought family to Winter respite from the rigors of cold weather. After buying the residence for $50,- 000 cash, e was lavish in his ex- d.mlmtor improvement. -Inside the 'lllt he built a tiled fnl:nud expensive shrubs an ide the hmrhl" he carried until the wm col'. of furnishings and mnmm was estimated at m Internal .revenue offitials said action in filing the lien wdly ‘would not hamper accupancy of the house any way for the time being. RUSSIAN FOOD OFFICIAL IS SHARPLY DENOUNCED i by it Order That State Farms Hold Back Milk and Vegetables for Price Raise Withdrawn. By the Astociated Press. MOSCOW; October 24—M. Metelev, of the milkk and vegetal has leatned that it wan't do to attempt bourgeeise business methods !n m.:nflfl“m issued A Pro- er ugust 11, posing that state farms hold back their produce-until increasing demiand forced higher and thus realize a great- condemnation today from the commission of exeeu- tion, which labeled his action as hav- ing “merchantlike tendencies.” commission directed attention to the violation of orders to suj the vernment with all such at ed prices and declared “the act is the deepest. Viohfion of the glirections of ::: is polltwlll:he 1 L a3 well as economically incorrect.” his mistake and mluqunfly mw was let off tblt the | crowded in | colossal hle“lfln. Saisacs SMITH LAUDEI] BY GOV. RODSEVELT income ¥ r% | Praised for “Honesty and Ef- ficieficy” at Dedication of Hudson Span. NEW YORK, ombu 24—Praise for. the “honesty and efficiency” of former Gov. Alfred E. Smith was voiced to- day by Gov, Franklin D. Rcocsevelt, whose $20,000,000 reforestation pro- posals twice were attacked by his fel- low Democratic leader during the last two weeks. ‘The - Governor's laudatory remarks were made at ceremonies opening the new $60,000,000 George Washington Memorial Bridge over the Hudson River, THOOVER JOB RELIEF HEARTILY BACKED Throughout Country Rally to Promote Winter Work. 1 Organizations The President’s Organization on Un- mpnoymm Relief yesterday said from ‘With National Groups and Association no room is left for doubt as to whether it will have the wholehearted co-opera- tion of all ps in its effort to pro- tion to meet the tressing the mnbm Te- of relef, and the pr::mn of ment of all practical ways. i Groups Aiding Work. mcu MAN mvowen "IN TRUNK SLAYING BY ACCUSED WOMAN; (conume_d_n:m—_ / » H‘. the case~ “he m— Lhe. ““""""'.'; lnm all *llh\:. . - m, nu lullu-m » eaunty lmf. Rol. Mrs. JGda refused I.rln'knew s -1 She was told and ardused speculation among politi- | Killing cal observers as to whether Mr. llonu mmtwumw occasioned by Mr. ‘lmwflm should like e Was orlllnllly planed when a very famous New Yorker was a bridge commisgioner,” Mr. Rcosevelt nul “and that the work was inaugurated di his governorship of New York State. Alludes to Ex-Governor. *“The lwneny and elmmcy which has lnlrhd enterprise are characteris- of . all pm)ects with which he has associated. '_-llua to former chv Smi The reference to l;lool':;'dt nominated for &1: fiouo':d uj allusion’ to K eorge Was] d!mmnnt-ur ot three “vital which he felt were rej freatlcn of the new br residency overnor's n as the principles” in the , the world's t suspension “These,” the Oovef':or said, “are the | worth of integrity, the need for intel- seek | ligence and the fact of our interdepend- ence.” Gov. Roosevelt's address was one of several after Secretary of the Navy Francis Adams, in the presénce of Gav. P fl. n of New Jer- Mayor James J. Walker and oflchh snipped & silken ribbon the bridge linking New York m New Jersey. . 3,000 u Ceremony. ‘The cheers lbml the bunting-draped speakers’ stand at the center of the span mingled with the roar of the guns of the U. 8. 8. Loulsville, anchored in the river below, as the rib- bon fluttered to the concrete roadway. A squadron of Army planes roared overhead. Regiments of New Jersey and New York National Guardsmen came to attention. The bands played “The Star Spangled Banner.” The bridge forms a vital artery lead- 1nt from ‘the congested metropolitan inland Jersey points, k- h‘ll’ the New lnlhnd interior with the New Jersey coast resorts. It has an unprecedented span of 3,500 feet, nearly twice that of the Delaware Philadelphia with ew% & new con- uere than 107,000 mues of "l‘ and 120,000 tons of steel, were fashioned mh the hwn wb “OLD IRONSIDES" DOCKED Famous Frigate Berthed Baltimore for Exhibit. <~ GIALTIMORE, M, Wg. coummun. immortai at The letter was (mlnd ag defcnse Pprosecutor prepared for legal over the determination- of Smith, whom Mr. |Los home at Olney, Ind., several days later in & only in a gunnysack. egainst & young man. matter was The letter confessed the 'rlht fldy represented the occuru'm:e the accused th was L “This 15 the first time T ve ever told this” the missive. state, “My parents think this hoy was wicked. 1° did it all myself.” LAVAL LAYS WREATH ON TOMB OF WILSOK Premier of France Pays Tribute | to U. S. War President at Cathedral. Premier Lival of France honored YEHW chrysanthemums, Autumn leaves, tied . The wreath carried letters the inscription: “Au President Woodrow Wilson le President Du Con- seil Des Ministres De France.” Premier Laval arrived at the HM ral at 5:10 pm., escorted by Warren Delano Robbins, chief of the division of protocol of the State and two of Fis own staff of The party was welcomed by the of Wlahlnluxn Right Rev. James