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KENTUCKIANS FAL *T0 SCARE DREISER Novelist Pans Newspapers . for Stories of Probe in i Coal Fields. By the Associated Press. YORK, November 13 —Theodore cdme back to New York yester- day and announced Kentucky can't scare him. “Even if it were true” he said, dis- eussing the indictment for adultery against him by the Bell County , “T wouldn't give a damn.” He said he did not know whether he would réturn to Kentucky to face the | ¢harge and added: | “But if you think I'm afraid, you've @ot another guess ccming.” ..conurnlng n&e’ adultery :;cg]ctme!t*u was apparently not so irritable. He | the charge, reiterated his pre- statement h:t it was for him a y, and added: “Even if it were true, I wouldn't give & damn. My views on that subject are « yadically different from the public opinions of the average American—and I mean public opinicns, not private epinions. Hints at Hypocrisy. “If any attractive woman became in- ferested in me, I'd think it was a very Jovely thing. But you must remember X am an immoral man. I am the only man in the United States who would | do. that sort of thing.” ¢ . Dreiser said he knew the woman ntioned in the indictment as ”Mu!e‘ “They've got her name spelled wrong,” | observed. “They've gtlt in &« P here there should be a ‘B'.” He said she was a member of the y—somebody's secretary, he thought. n he was asked where ghe lived he zeplied: “That's my business.” The report that toothpicks were bal- | — his door, he characterized anced against asinine thing 1 ever “the most heard of.” " Dreiser and Samuel Orintz, a mem- ®er of the committee, said apparently efforts had been made to warn them that he was to be “framed.” Dreiser said a lawyer, whose name he withheld, tried to see him the night before he left about something “which he said ‘would be serious for me.” And Orintz addsd: Scores Newspapers, “An old fellow, who looked like a RKentucky colonel, came up to me, said he was a former prosecuting attorney better be in the Kentucky coal region in a somewhat truculent mood. He ‘was considerably irritated with the manner lndwhlch. on the vholel;.:ew-- papers and press assoclations Te- the situation and the hearings MUSICAL SHOW STAR TO WED LONDON ACTOR Margarit Carlisle Returning From England to Marry Leonard Ceeley. By the Associated Press. LONDON, November 13.—M: it Carlisle, 23, Ohictso girl who h:'mbem in the ndon the this month. ‘The wedding has been set for the opening day of the new v:}’l in New York. Miss Carlisle will on the Leviathan November 17 for home. The couple met 18 months ago while o both were appearing in Chicage in “Nina Rose.” They will spend their honeymoon in E"m after “Arms and the Maid” loses. SENIORITY RULE VOTED Railway Mail Clerks Not to Lose Right in Job Crisis. SAN ANTONIO, Tex., November 13 (#)—The national convention of the Ratlway Mail Aseociation yesterday voted that clerks thrown out of em- ployment by discontinuance of their runs shall retain seniority rights from the time of their last voluntary transfer. Decision to amend thé constitution to provide for the new ruling came on a vote taken on the floor of the conven- tion. i 2| LADY MARY HEATH MARRIES THIRD HUSBAND AIRMAN, HER Reginald Williams and Bride Motor East After Rite. Gov. Flem Sampson, Ken-| tucky, Assists Ceremony in Lexington Hotel. By the Associated Press. LEXINGTON, Ky., November 13— Lady Sophia Mary Heath, British avia- | trix, and her third husband, Reginald | Williams, also an English fiver, were | motoring East today on the first jaunt | of their honeymoon, which will lnie‘ | them eventually to Mexico. The couple left just after the cere- | mony, performed at a hotel here, saying they planned to go to Annapolis and | Atlantic City, later flying to- Mexico | City. The bride was given away by Gov. Flem D. S8ampson. Lady Mary, who sald she was 34 years old, sald her first husband was Elliott Lynn, who “would be way past 80 if he | were living now.” She was divorced in Reno in 1929 from Sir James Heath, her second mate. Williams, 33, ha: lived in America for four years. Governor, who invited them here to at- tend the Prince of Wales Gold Cup | Steeplechase, run yesterday. Search of | the statute books, however, revealed the State’s chief executive did not have the power to perform wedding ceremonies. Gov. Sampson kissed the bride after | giving her away and, noticeably em- barrassed, almost knocked over a can- | delabra in strrpmg back. Rev. T. C.| Ecton, who sald he must first be con vinced there were “good Bible reasons for her divorce, decided the reason: were sufficient and performed the cere- | mony. An Episcopalian dean, first asked to officiate, declined. TROPICAL FISH 50 RARE VARIETIES Complete Line of AQUARIUMS GUARANTEED SINGING CANARIES JOHN SMITHDEAL 3279 M St. NW. West 1221 Mr. Fostetr’s RemembranceShop 1305 F St. NW. ! 1023 Conn. Ave. N.W. ‘ Christmas | GIFTS in ;l at Bargain Prices l While our stock of Pew- i ter lasts you will find a | .wondcrful selection at " one-half our marked § 'l price. ! | =~ & ’ Don’t forget we have a | ¥ wonderful assortment of |4 Christmas Cards from | |¥ 5c up. had rejected the recommendation con- tained in the amendment. Previously the Seniority Committee | | EISEMAN’S eventh and F Sts. Our Special Trouser Department —includes a selection of over 5,000 pairs of It is a store in itself. brand-new trousers. Every wanted pattern color . . “Your Odd Coats . every size . If you need trousers to fill out a suit, come to Eiseman’s. We'll'find just the pair you need. . Trousers to Match . . every desired is represented. ‘They planned to be married by the | MR! is convinced of the persuasive power “of | entered his laundry and demanded his | efforts,” money, Charlie offered him the flatiron are convinced, because of the vast- instead. The hold-up man fled. THI;] EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, HIERARCHY URGES U.S. AID FOR IDLE |Convinced Appropriations for Relief in Some Form Will Be Necessary. Common counsel among employers and employes through their respective | associations and unions, supplemented | who assisted by the Government with » |view to “avoiding unjust and in- equitable wage reductions.” is urged |by the American hierarchy of the Catholic Church as a means of solving the present unemployment and eco- nomic problems. The heads of the Catholic Church, in a formal statement following ad- journment yesterday of the annual two-day conference of the bishops at ‘Catholic University, emphasized that the present depression demands such conferences in all economic life. The statement added that only “through such common counsel and organiza- |tion may industry proceed, animated ’b{l a sense of justice and good will to The services of the clergy and laity of the Catholic Church have been en- listed in a “crusade of charity,” the bishops stated, to operate in co-opera- tion with approved relief agencies or independently of them, as varying local conditions suggest. Need of Appropriations Seen. “While co-operating in these private the hierarchy declared, ‘“‘we 8. REGINALD WILLIAMS. Flatiron Routs Bandit. NEWARK, N. J. () —Charlle Young | hot flatiron. When a hold-up men | | ness of the number suffering, that Fed- Specializing in distinctively different footwear for modern young women The “Derby” $10.50 RE’S a stunning high heel oxford that will meet the fancy of the young modern of dash and verve. 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D. eral and Btate appre itions for re- lief in some form 1 become neces- sary.” The statement pointed out that the wealthy of the country are “obligated in conscience to contribute for the re- lief of those who suffer, and the more because the system under which they suffer has yielded wealth tc others.” The statement continued: “Our ecqnomic system should be sc improved ffat the laboring man, suds denly thrown out of employment, would not be deprived of sustenance during a period of severe business depression We deem it our duty also to quote the Holy - Father on the relationships of armament to the . present crisis: “*The unbridled race for armaments is, on the one hand, the effect of the rivalry among nations and, on the other, the cause of the withdrawal of enormous sums from the public wealth and hence not the smallest of con- tributors to the current extraordinary crisis. C., FRibAY, INUY Living Wage Is Sought. human nature and has run its cqurse through . unlimited individual and or- ganized competition, the bishops de- clared it is climaxed now by an in- W effective economic rule. fly: a proper proportion between the wages of different kinds of workers; an ample sufficiency for all. We ask for wages that will provide employment to the greatest extent possible, and for an equitable sharing of the goods pro- duced so abundantly by industry.” The problem of how best to form raserve and old age pensions can only Many Years of Experience Are at your disposal when your home. Phone for estimates. Completely Wired 3105.00 For Electricity, C. [+ < MUDDIMAN § 911 G St. Nat'l 0140-2622 you call Muddiman to wire Six-Room House Liberal Time Payments Organized 1888 82 Years at 718 7th N.W. MODERNIZE our Home ij tlu' EBERLY PLAN Now in Our New Home 1108 K N.W. A. 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Hamilton Wilson, architect, had volunteered to inspect any member's house to suggest repairs which would give work to the jobles: Dwight Terry, vice president of the BENJAMIN FRANKLIN | New Book of Scientific Letters He Wrote Reveals Test Made of Solar Rays. By the Associated Press. PHILADELPHJA, November 13.—By restoring life to two flies drowned in a bottle of wine, Benjamin Franklin dem- rays more than 150 baths became populaf, according to a volume of his sclentific letters to be published today by the University of Pennsylvania Press. 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