Evening Star Newspaper, November 20, 1931, Page 26

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B—1 FV OF 19 GALEHT N TRAPSTIL HELD Other 14 Arrested in U. S. Agents’ Prince Georges | Liquor Drive Free on Bond. | By a Staff Correspondent of The Star. UPPER_MARLBORO, Md. Novem- ber 20.—Five of the 19 persons arrested by Federal agents, who used a field telephone to “trap” patr-ns emerging from a speakeasy on the Walker Mill road Wédnesday night, remained in jail here today awaiting hearing be- fore United States Comm ssioner J. Frank Parran December 5 on charges of transportation and possessicn of | liquor. { The other 14 were at liberty under bond, while the 9 automcbiles taken during the arrests were in wne Federal warehouse at Baltimore. 16 Were Washingtonians. Sixteen of the 19 arrested were Washingt-nians who had gone into Maryland to purchase liquor. Only a | few quarts were found in each car and one of those arrested was a woman, who parked her own machine in town, hiring a taxicab to take her to the | blishment. | cused of being the operators of the sp-akeasy The agents had & man with a field telephone stationed in a clump of trees near the house where the liquor w sold. Using fleld glasses, he was al to phone a description of the occupants of each car, the tag number and the emount of liquor purchased to & group | of agents some distance away. These | stopped the liquor-laden cars as they emerged on the Marlboro pike. Glassford Is Observer. So complete was the data telephoned | by the agent near the house that per- £ons near the receiving end of the line, | which was strung along th~ ground. thought the agents had an undercover | man hidden inside the house. Among those who watched the demonstration wes Brig. Gen. P. D. Glassford, new chief of the Washington police force. Gen. Glassiord declared he was in- vited by Wiliam H. Blandford, in charge of dry work out of Washington, Wins Law Suit ACTRESS AWARDED $34,531 UNDER CONTRACT. JETTA GOUDAL. LOS ANGELES, November 20 (4).—A | $34,531.23 judgment which Jetta Goudal, | film actress, won _in the lower courts| from the Cecil B. de Mille Pictures Corporation for breach of contract was upheld yeste! by the District Court | of Appeals. | Miss Goudal was discharged by the De Mille organization September 10, | 1927. Judge L. R. Yankwitch decided | | she had not violated her contract, as contenced by the company, and that her discharge was not warranted. The | corporation appealed. | The picture concern contended, in| canceling its contract with Miss Gou- dal, that she became a “nuisance” be- cause of repeated arguments with di- rectors. Fall of Apple Picker Fatal. | HAGERSTOWN, Md., November 20 | (Special) —Injurles received in a fall | from a ladder while picking apples | about & month ago proved fatal at the | Washington County Hospital here to J. | Harvey Eshelman, Greencastle, Pa., | aged 53. Tetanus set in about & week | 2go. THE EVENING FATHER AND SON FIGHT DUEL AFTER QUARREL Rusty Cavalry Swords Used to Settle Argument as Large Crowd Gathers. SYDNEY, Australia.—An extraor- dinary duel with swords between a father and son occurred recently. domestic quarrel is said to have been the cause. The father and son had been drink- ing before the fight, and as they were STAR, WASHINGTON, L walking home an argument ensued. Suddenly }'ows were exchanged and they both fell to the ground. Dragging himself clear, the son ran into the house and returned with two rusty cavalry swords. He handed one to his father and assumed the “on guard” position. A large crowd gathered, but nobody interfered. The duel was short, sharp and flerce. but as the duelists had been drinking | many stabs and wild swings went wide, A |although both men received cuts. H attracted by the ‘Two other sons, commotion, disarmed their brother, who |had his hands badly cut in a scuffle for possession of the sword. in dress colors The New Turbans D. C, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1931. TOYLAND Is in Douwnstairs Store Saturday Is a “Red The many little boys and girls Souvenirs for Every Child Accompanied st s B S R Letter” Day for the Youngsters! who have been waiting anxiously for the opening of “TOYLAND?” are invited to come down and revel in its wonders tomorrow. What a jolly, exciting place it is—Santa has been working ever since last Christmas on the heaps and heaps of perfectly grand toys which both parents and youngsters will feast their eyes on tomorrow. (For the sole benefit of mothersand fathers, let us add that prices are a pleas- ant surprise . . . the ones mentioned below are a sample!) 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