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A—2 x THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. (., FEBRUARY 7, 1932—PART ONE. CHEST DEFICIT NOW FEDERATION ASKS | : SMITH STATEMENT DUWN 'm 2] : []H:I[}l AL’S [}H ANGE LEADERS m wnlf HOOVER 1N zr*oro BRING BILLION AND HALF BACK /;-0 (.-,M.(;mms. | EAGERLY AWA”’EB Announcement That Charity Pleas of January Doubled Speeds Giving. President Confers on Hoarding Allen Cleared in Slaying |Leaders Appraise Situation if Tomorrow’s Statement Puts Him in Race. Engineer Commissioner’s Re- lief in Two Other Posts Desmed Urgent. Committee reports demanding re- (Continued From First Page) With the deficit standing at $212.- - i i % .' i $ 4 ? 17127, impetus was given to.the Com- : P S 5 ¢ P | moval of the Engineer Commissioner Z i — munity Chest drive yesterday b: | b ; from the Zoning and Public Utilities | 3 Roosevelt took the position that the announcement that pleas for help re- . e 4 Commissions and opposing a bill before | 2 ; ; sl 5 b D el T ceived by the Associated Charities in Congress to increase the powers of the Y ; s it et o the s January were double those of the same District Commissioners were adopted as well as in the West and i the ting of the Feder- | North, and that he would not lose the lest night at a meeting support which has been pledged him ation of Citizens' Associations in the \ - by many of the leaders of the party reported yesterday increased collections _ ; § 2 | District Building because of it to $2388828.73 in the campaign for 4 44 £ . The federation criticized the Com- ‘misxe‘::xo[rmflm“:r of Tennessee. 2,601,000 The 3,000 workers combing 1 missioners for withholding from the | e the city have made no announcement 1 public until after its adoption the re- | | of their results since last Wednesday i 4 b 4 cent plan for reorganization of the; « Roosevelt is not a 1k or They will reveal their figures at a rally é | offices under the Engineer Commis- [ 5 4 any subject. He has more than one wesday night in the Willard Hotel sloner, the outstanding element of 4 / %, b idea. Tuesday night ard ! which was appointment of Harold W. Helped in Wet States Walter 8. Ufford. gencral secretary Baker of Rochester, N. Y. to fill the 2 : I g X t % i 3 new post of director of construction. i o Personally 1 would prefer him to These conclusions were embodied in | T y be a dry. But prohibition is not the i reports made by Thomas Lodge, chair 743 BN setion betored the, American creased notwithstanding the fact that 4 P | For ot the Law and Legislation Com e today. all a President of ¥ yistrict Employment Committee e 4 - the United States takes only a rela- the Dis smploy i 5 ‘mmrc : . tively minor part in deciding the month last year. Voluntary contributons of $2.657.75 of the sociated Charitics, said app! T the unem 1 had. in- made” work to som s of % » - 18787 the commijiee, IEDELIAC, of & A y | & 4 3 be solved by the Congress of the ; ; Y | expressly provided that the Engincer 1 i United States. and the fight ought to ; Commissioner shall not be required to | : : . be made in the congressional and sen- Edward b aen: 3 . - | perform any other duty. This was &/ : ; % : e o theis s o hed to have Washing $ " | very wise provision as the extensive sl % 4 . s ; the same time, it was believed mishbeittn g | 1 . ‘n;w:‘n:‘v‘mmm;";:)!‘: :érq?:::”d\::r';\‘i r;r ‘r:"(rj‘ here that Gov. Roosevelt's statement ate doing a great work in aiding col- ; # o o St duten | EPRESENTATIVES of Nation-wide civic and commercial organizations met yesterday with President Hoover fn an {7 Rrohibition would perhaps aid him ; : i s like Massachusetts vhrr(v’x:y»: ?m:“ we iare sicelsing T i effort, to call back to normal service $1,400,000,000 in hoarded money. Left to right: Jesse Jones, Wilson McCarthy, | Teland. New Jersey. Tiinois ‘"nd w“: ]’\’x”mn[l wy\‘; i it wyet the Engineer Commissioner President Hoover, Charles G. Dawes, head of the new Reconstruction Finance Corporation, and (gden L. Mills, consin, where the wet sentiment runs | has in recent years had imposed upon | newly named Secretary of the Treasury. —Wide World Photos. Nigh- Chest’s goal, but we mu: b f ‘ e R of aiting (his money s : him the additional onerous duties of = STATEMENT GIVEN OUT. e rder that. Washi on ey ol member of the Public blnl}h‘(’cnn(\mm-[ ¢ | e order that WWashingLon ey S o0 | o 1 p r of s v sion and member of the Zoning Com- Sum Vitally Necessary. Shooting of Francis Donaldson, 3d. Below are his father, Horace Allen, and his | imes &n Assistant Engineer Commis- i H orum I) aker IN NEW OUTBREAK e Rose, who testified at his trial sioner serves in his place and some- NEW YORK (#)—Former Gov. Al- other The only way we A. P. Photos ¢ serves. 'ndi o times meither serves. depending upon = —— OF SHOOTINGS HERE * d E. Smith today gave out & 144- he vy n [JURY FREES ALLEN | g word statement settling the question of et that standard: the only way we can | 2 (GOntIHOa L P st Pagey whether he will be a candidate for the I — | Democratic presidential nomination. | the other demands upon the Engineer shold Washington's proud boast that uphold Washington's proud boas! et AFTER HARD FIGHT, | “smoked” Pvt. A. J. Deaner of the six‘h “Here you are, boys,” he said. “but re- ] Commissioner's office “It must be obvious that member- ship on either the Public U lities Com: $00 Bt need g0 NUOETY mission or the Zoning Commission can precinct, who started in pursuit when | pemver it not to be published until this challenge and raise this $2.601.000 ONA not be of & shifting, changing nature cked by the Chest, every penny 0 with respect to the personnel in office | ~. . = prec iy nessassr vt IN'DONALDSON KILLING If any effclent service and sound pol Civic Leaders of Nation it finshid by pim on Blair roed, near LOREn L T icy is to be expected ‘The importance | rkoma ark. | Continued From First Page) of the work of the Public Utilities The bandit appe junt Pleas- | There was a hush while 46 news- Commission and also of the Zoning | Pledge Support to Hoover at i and h2 paper men, representing press associa- Commission cangot be exaggerated and | : n papers all parts of the the recent unsatisfactory and disap- and papers i paristo ther Chest agency, has supplied | F day. general cam- | 4 é “We are called upon in th of b tion to set A sta ild be ere 1 o us who have not given should contrib- who | few minutes before 11 o'clock. Allen store vas immediately surrounded by friends. A . White House Rally. | { Mrs. Athena O 201 ions o He wan congratuiated ang patted on RODert, 25, Fired on and pointing attitudes of those respective | : Mount Plea rank country, read the statement $ion' now the back and many hands were out- Commissions toward public problems ’ ] a soft drink ] Mrs. Courembis grew suspic rs ur idespread use of the | stretched for him to gras H may. in part at least. be acc ted fo Ger 3 B e E § 5 Leaders urged widespread use of the grasp. Struck in Alleged Attempt By tuch “ancorrected conditions | ___«continued From Pirst Page) Caiite thamian wore heavy aned back in the big chair he used 1 Escorted to Friends. “Both in justice to the Engineer mentioned that to a customer when a New York Assembly FB0LRD S 1t who 15 conced- | vested, will furnish the basis for $10 of W he left her store he went to the locked at the ceiling executive secre- s quickly a X T 3 Commissioner himself, who is conced. he ; ] n 1 | gt : e haes | el ARSI M to Take Auto overburdened. and in justice to | credit cigar store of Abe C t “Can we ask you a question or two A unced more than gh the o was escorted ) he public. who are entitied to have As some of the representatives ex- ASSH s St1ee T ) me o 1*“" T8 L e low service tickets” is- | from the place into a nearby room membership on both the Public Utili- ¥ of gum alsy we 100 of the yellow Robert Graham, 25. son of Presiding Tila Zoning Com. | pressed it. that cu ! mers. The man t Smith said wi led to Chest contributors for distri- | where he met friends and relatives Presiding | ties Commisslan and the Zaoning Com- 1 e gone to R : n rt Bution among street beggars have been | friends and et [Judge Wiliam J. Granam of the mision restricled to persons who are powered doliar. Hoarded currency means ’ v 2 In_short 1tior ong street 1 i e res i fror _ g e thet work fairach ' 2 he baker, who en i idy-cheeked t the past two weeks. 2 & d States Gourt Etoms in a position to give high-powered dollars are idle and . Dnuen, W hin B e oom while the contempt U tates Court of Customs and an 4" FOCCCR 0 &tion. it s recom- | lnr 1ER-PONE e : e Mount Ple Democracy g ings were being conducted by Patent Appeals. escaped with & minor mended that Congress take Cteps | that in turn means idle business, ide 3 took care of the store since his dicated there eltfior | the court. ~After testimony of a num- | head injury last night. when two men to relieve the Engincer Commissioner | mer nd depreciat S e 50 did a delicatesser S ats of d i T|ber of newspaper men, the offending of his duties on each of said commis- e Ftlon said 1 ¢ eferring the unfortunate | ronorter was discharged fired upon him and then struck him ' % TV fhe gime time e are aulte | was agreed that a large portior nerally I 4 Silent on Issue. ci MR FC WL When the court Anally adjourned to- | over the head with the butt of a rifle. | able provision for the appointment to| Of the hoarding was due to misunder- founc inter a bot As the 46 coples of the the meatest foctors in INe night after the verdict was rendered | Graham. who gave an address in the the said commissions in his stcad of | standing of the national eflect of such SRR tled soft f f and it i« ment were being pocketed ween Chest WOTKers aRdiAlier wnat dlschntged! ther ooiith ¢ Fops ] : v OBERT J. BULKLEY. , b asked what thought would tation unit was th 5 s 7100 bl s o lice sav, Some one who can give the requisite | acts, that it arose out of unnecessary ! d ation unit was the award-| room “was in confusion. Spectators |10 Plock of Alaska avenue. police sa¥. i ang attention to the duties : : 2 baker n him dominant coming cam- and apprehension and that ellgn of I r posters to firms wh ch ob- | Jeaped over the seats and walked across Was irving to take a car belonging to | t A I . ined donations from 90 per cent of | tables to members of the Allen family, Walter M. Boyd, 2418 G street Legislation Criticized. | nothing could contribute more to the il R Baantt 0 and lookea more of their employes. Of the siX|attorneys and others identified with the = Bovd was preparing to retir The report opposing passage of the | resumption of employment. to the d‘” oLapse at the ceil 1 ved at 3209 Adams Mill A barrage r questions were on chairmen. George Vass and | tria] to offer congratulations heard an engine start in front of his jogislation increasing the powers of the | stability of agriculture and other com- am Montgomery tied for Unable to reach Allen in the pris- home and reccgnized it as that of his |Commissioners was based on the prin- | modity prices than. to restore this shot at him place, with 19 honor poster business|oner's room to which he was taken, his machine Looking from a window of ciple that they wouid be made entirely | money to work. This would turn the firms each, while Carl Kurtz of M| friends milled about and cheered Allen. his second-floor apartment. Bovd saw |too broad tide of depression on the way to Margnegiand Wina i nk in the platform Vass diviéion surpassed all section | Tne court house tonight was sur- the automobile pulling away from ‘e "“The pill” the committee said. “secks | prosperity Riedel and i daughter came to o far away to talk abe chiefs with a total of 10 firms rounded by a crowd of several thou- curb to give the District Commissioners @ “It Was unanimously agreed that all i the store when notified of the snoot- Was the reply L {! D ) omment sand persons. clamoring to get into th Revolver Shot Fired. power to make ‘all municipal regula- | the national associations represented but pol ged friends to take pocio s ourt room or waiting to hear the ver foi A tions and ordinances that they may | an rs to be invited, would place : o0seve atement on i i ators | alot s Boyd grabbed a revolver and fired a d D iy e e 2 (i Booseyelts : cd 5 isual | qriver, o8 cupar t subject consistent w e Constitu- nberships 1 a patriotic cam +o | Were i of collapse Nator. T T hern Dairies, Sanitary Grocery | Saturday night throngs from the sur. Griver, Chris Bellstein occupant of the §, 7% Theunited States’ 1In other | paign to be conducted N atriotic.cam: Senator R. J. Bulkley of Ohio § Bis deapiiedles & youne his head. He also de o. Lansburgh & Bro. Julius Lans-|rounding countryside first-floor apartment, also had heard f the Un: ; i o e ! 2 m v t t c various Democratic g,‘r J R}:‘wirn‘nfi}r e T e B s - n was taken the motor start words o secks to f'!nfr; upon n:whm\é slh':;; of xC“‘ Knn\lm Bt these hoarded to Discuss Substitute for twned dou s i rcoat. e about whe the League of gl i e an D] 2 T Al fact he was in bare feet trict Commissioners the same broad | dollars to work: that the organization ti turned d * blue overcos e fiahay ol Jthe ‘eag { Co, International Harvester Oo % | bouthe sl nom FRoRe e RUTOUEREL et nly I pajamas. Bellstein Icgislative powers that were conferred | should be set up. State by State, in was of medium heizht and slender should be a i S Bkl i touching fscens folloterl el M) erapediial rinei and praniolihaifron CEROURLY g e seonlerred fupan), the BELCE | ork all organizations would par- same des oseR eehington Coco-Cola Bottling | her nervous but smiling brother. rms of | door, firing a shot at the man, in the | Legislative Assembly of the District iy |(ticlr Withi e felen ttor SetNgRID o e én Hoatena Cake Bakery, | her head on T I T vewey | machine. ~The man jumped from {he the act of February 21, 1871, and in | ultimately a definite working organism 0. oiand il Bottle Exchange,| o tears, . i gave way OO hd Attempicd fo flee, but | nOwise restricts the method ‘of pro- |in each community. P Enits SR A Answer it vourself” he said with a Sl e s e : e 1o, as “Fighting Jack Ram- ceeding by the District Commissioners 2 4 The relief plan of the Democrats in y,o on QDL & s MUIDIY AWDOE but when pressed for a direct Continental Hotel, J. D. Milans & Son Oh, Eddie,” she cried ] ; SRl G b Pt e | Time for Public to Act. vas calied i (e badys mmoved h. but when pressed for a d P.J. Nee Co. Electric Sanitary Laun-| “Oh, sister." said Eddie say.” once was welterweight bexer here, Making no provision for advance pub-| Congress, offered as a substitute for the to . ¢ an autopsy will | Tepiy he said dry, Rice-Schinidt Baking Co.. Pullman ic's father, Horace Allen, was in Tushed at bl lend g hiE e T e L ~The whole conference expressed Its 1a Follette-Costigan bill in taeSenate be i They're decidedly brighter 0., Guar: of New York, Glover is s aro Meanwhile Boyd had notified po c® 2 nd ‘beoluite { | resolution that the time had now ar- “* ; 3 5 : _ D e Jork Ciover threw his arms around , Meanwhile Bove Dot B at Emer. power should never be conferred upon | rived for the people themselves to enter | Will be discissed by Senator Robert J Nothing to Say of G. O. P. e e O bi|L he fathiar: . whotbiss besn: qutlei i | §eney HospitalsGranamigas kst fA07) 2 dividual or group of Individuals | imra e fighi. azainst depression and | Bulkley of Ohio in the National Radio Backus. victim o S e e et e Res Barney. Siroud. Kurtz & Co.. Seventh |since the shooting and in M eite Bfthe third precinct police station and And particularly not upon a body wholly ' give full support to the measures taken | Forum tomorrow at 10 pm. The > automobile s on of the last four Y Savings Bank. Perpetual Build- | collapse, showed his first broad smile | booked for investigation appointive and not responsive to the | by the Government so as to make them forum is arranged by The Washington curred Thursday inued ‘o K A Street Saving k. Perpetual Build- | collapse, s s first : e eiac Granam Inst night said his son Ppublic will, either in the District or in | completely effective Star_and broadcast over t tw life ¢ Not at this time.” replied Smith, em- ing Association, Park Savings Bank. R.|since the trial started e ¢ home when he was 16 years the Nation generally | ete e the National Brogdcasting 5 phasizing last two words ves & Co. North Capitol Savings | Henry G. Pearce, close friend of the Robert ieft home waen 6 Wi A2 THEC . egislative power should not be con- | appreci ganiprence) Skpkemeg 12 TN0| Setinter Eukick & one e e ies Goverrion himtthe G. M. P. Murphy Co, Munsey|Allen family, said that a permanent ...~ é ; ferred in time of peace pon B body | Do O O O eI the creation | Democratic Senators who ST ¥ hoes he always wears Co.. McLachlen Banking Corpora- | reconciliation had been effected. Prior | SINC® : | the Federal Government in the creation nspect : i X : cLachlen Banking Corpo fon’ ha i composed chiefly or entirely of military ; Bl Goyernment relief bill which was offered : . ATk} e escorted the 46 newspaper men to the G el i Go V"B | to the trial Rosc had visited her brother | - —————————— | merthers to deal with purely civil OF | Coor O et and Carorsl i ile walking n b Y e s : Booker & Co. Alexander Brown & |only once or twice in jail and had municipal affairs; so that if any such | e | HEh D engLe. at the “Urhis relief plan, which has the back- s 10 Y- floor of a Fifth avenue skyscraper and Some T Columbia National Bank, De- | barely spoken to her father. She was within the court house. His sister Te- power were to be conferred upon the time had arrived to rally the people ;. "¢ genator Robinson of Ar ey went into conference with a group of parmental Bank said to have been embittered because | ceived a different reception. When she | present District Commissioners an en- | o'; not only against hoarding. ¢ pemocratic leader, and many oth megconsolous o ends waiting to see him Harrie & Co. L. Frank Co.. Gelden- | the father was the first to make public |left the seclusion of a private room late tire chang : n- | but for the general expansion of em. man v 1 a shigh ovement Endatve e H 2 bl g 1 £t th ; £ Yoz ¢ tite change in personnel would be es- ! ployment and to turn the economic nate, authorizes eanwhile el oy e the statemer berg's Depariment Store, Pannie, May | her a relationship with Donalason. in the afternoon s colrt recessed untl] senual, substituting in their places per- | {ide fon 50,000,007, one-h e biened ey New York newspapers un ooy ;‘:"\i (;?Rra‘]pr“r.'n = \Fa:.l Further Instructions Asked. '“”{')‘r:fr‘:‘ “h: (‘;fi:d hir e e ;;r\\)fi‘:na%au I!;A:“:ma 1';50;3‘7;;;;\:;,\?‘\” of The leaders gave assurance ‘that the ;fl;):‘.;r:”x: ‘l\(\xal‘x: ‘(z:r?”r;{ .:\lv’r‘nn.‘n ic- | one of the shootii e AReiitey edic rz th a8 Restauran 5 o o = s thorough acqus hole 20,000,000 members of the organ- h out the coun- dropped, it was explained th = D) 12 Restaurant The jury came into court late to- & corridor. ihed that her 27C¢ With the past history and existing ey e maiing | tyzsotasiiniglve e R e e, tion night and asked Judge Knight for| The frail girl, who textified et R laws and ordinances in force in the Dis- e aecin] mission to | Other half is to be made avatlable ‘0r sircet southeast—retractad her original d leave the wa 2leph: Raleigh 1 | justifiabl icide. in the situation o son’s lffihe feamatnound 0 District_Commissioners were | paign or appeal (o reason and patriot- have proved they have exhausted tl i hich name convention dele- Raleigh Hotel. ~Washington | self-defense. If the defendant be- the Al’lr,}r: apanmeln B i vested with the powers sought to beljsm and to action resources to meet the emergency grow- > approaching prim ssocia 1] liey ily sel, El Tre lon e e T O o e “Infant | justified i shooting Donaldson. . |side corridor to the district Attorney’s| one can e e thar Ay n an ndbaknalt JFAtter, iHe | & Senaton BUlLley,ERtiotcerved Shotibyatiunang, : ¢ o S : 500, : cans oment foresee and | president, Dawes and Mills had spoken. House during llson admin: r_questioning by Detective Serat caliber and manufacture. and were / . Lee D, Butler Co. Capital| Judge Knight asked the jury to re- | office fendant | GESCTibe. AS the result thercof. any FAifa dozen of the delegates L spoken. tion, was elected to the Senate in 1930 Charlcs Mancficld. the wor Eedin eb I Traction Co. Si. Joseph's Home and [port at 11 oclock whether it could The enfecbled father of the defendent citizen may be fined up to $400 and | prief adaresses e et “of C'a1l He has been mentioned frequently as a e admitted she was sh S e o ool, A ' Forss'Co, Handley Motor | reach & verdict "The Jury Tetired again #nd the girl. said there was no ANl imprisoned for not exceeding iear be- | came from John Thomas Tavlor. legis- | Democratic. p dential possibllity in the wrist by her husband Haceld 1 D o iy 'ussell- Your ce ream 0., | ar y s 8 A S€ cause of a claimed violation of almost itrecantative T the event the nomination this year 1 g Y oSN Al . used in 00t ings, Pitisburgh Plate Glass Co. Columbia| The defendant was brought into the 'had said on the witness stand anything and everything that the Die- | 1nire, FeRreseniative of the American rouid go to Ohio i iy o sl Tae : e The Shug vy Hospital, Peoples Life Insurance Co.|court ;ntnmhuhfi'lr the jury was in. He Slaying With Shotgun. !rlré ‘Cm;nmxsnmner.t may care to deal| = B f . Mizs/Andretia a“dh"w"g;‘f-‘”»*“i“”w n was too mutilated for Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., North- | seemed to be under tremendous nervous ; with hot. | Xith in the District of Columbia, even Legion Aid Pledged. ported to be on th ey Woctorn Mutual Life Insurance Co.. Na- | strain. His face was tense and his Allen killed Donaldson & shot- | though what the citizen did may have| « S U S BUREAUCRACY 3 e road to recover ) tional Electric Supply Go.. Chesapeake | eves looked tired. He frowned con. §un in the Allen spartment in e |been sanctioned by specific act of Con- Aot e LB e G O Helen and Dotls were fired upon while robbed of about & Ohlo Railway Co. Counciler & | tinuously fashionable Green Hill Farms Hotel gress rior o the new ordinance " behind you, Mr. Presiden pelking at Pifth and Aspen streets. at Rock Creck Church road and Bt nan, ldren’s Hospital, Cosmos | The long discussis v near Philadelphia on the night of No- FLA B UR ST { th e shots striking the fc herd road last n uchanan, Chi n's Hospita 0SMO: g discussion in the jury room YED Y J I Tms arm and one hitting the latter's rry Rey colored P eg. 10, was d by ] : i ; v Reorganization Report. Cith Ambassador Hotel . M. C. A |was a distinct disappointment to Allen vember 9. The shooting followed a port. e iy . nent Emergency Hospital and Powhats nd his friends. They expressed confi- quarrel over Donaldson’s attentions to | With reference to the "m“mmum”x.smnx a formal statement of apprecia i xth and Florida avenue and a Church road 2 v : v d f its plans for an intensive drive Hotel Jonce when the. fury when on at 1355 | Edward Allen's sister. Rose. 18 Years pian, the committee reported, in part: | perio 7 15, 4 Bullets of S “ali ‘Additional gifts received yesterday are | p.m. that it would not be long in reach- [0ld. He had been forbidden to come| It finds no justification for the with- beginning February 15, iniended &2 Pl Qutgrowth of Trend Toward Cen-| pyjee’ y '( Ariel Callber. as follows: $250, anonymous. $1, anony- | Ing a verdict. Judge Knight announced | to the apartment to sce Rose and she holding from the public of the con-| "Oiflor addresses at the morning T e a tes oplulone Backusiiwas robbed i o 85 Tonth Mary Aubeck, George | that he would be ready to receive a Jeft her home and met Donaldson and | templated plan of reorganization until|ceting came from William Green, | b e ol woundedyibynine | Taylon Waghi also_color E. Bond. L. H. Brodie; $15, Emmstt V. [ verdict up to midnight his friend, A. G. H. Lucas, at the after it was finally adopted and ordered T D Dk anymederacionl] X e al _k[ d comparison of the bul- other cab driver held up. Ca 25, Lewis F. Colbert: $30, Mr. So intense was the interest in ihe Bellevue-Stratford Hotel in Phllabdel- | into effect. One explanation offered to X‘ ‘Labor: Julius Barnes, chairman of | Judge Dickinson. Fowl ;,"l‘,flfmrdm_x to Lieut. John | three suspects i e case we and Mrs. Frank W. Collier: $100. Wil- | result of the dramatic trial a crowd of Phia. She told them she had been | the Federation by the Engineer Com- | "poi o'tie i B chanmanor| SRR n'us_ Department ballistics | rested b: Headquarters Detec and Mrs Frank W Coller 80, Wl retal thousand gathered. axcuny ttay | ordered out of the house and Donald- | missioner's office was that the contem- | 10® pP%0 o (e, SIT0 $Y5CE P | e e e I B s W, C French. $10. Henry J. Gib- | Montgomery County court house to-|$on and Lucas, according ff’hml* lat- plated plan was so “liquid” up to its [ e ¢ O Am;nmn35mkm.-§;~ By the:Assaciated Preas | B 50 M Helen Hingloff. §12, Mics | night. The court house corridors were | ter's testimony. went to the Allen |final adoption that it was not possible | giation. and Mrs. John F. Sippel, pres- | PHILADELPHIA. February 6.—Judge Tda Belle Hopkins; $12.50, Miss F. Marie | jammed and a detachment of police | apartment to bring about peace. to give the public any opportunity to | {yen "™ 0 ™ General F;dm“'m‘,‘ of Oliver B. Dickinson, senior member of Jordan: $5, Louise Kelly; $25, Char- |took charge. Donaldson_and Lucas were ordered study it before its adoption. Such ex- | @il O ol the United States District Court. today lotte Klein: $5, E. J. Lingo: $180, Ar- out of the place, but refused to go. A |planation, however, is not consistent| " pEST L ONT 1o Guardia, Republic- | Criticized “Washington bureaucracies ee Police Rout Spectat SHEIOORA HIDDEN HEROES OF THE line McCarthy; $15. 1. Miller & Sons: Ge-Ront Spantators. fight followed. in which young Allen with the further assertion by the Engi- | . “€RICERACIE BE AAIFEE P 2 which, he said. “are the outgrowth of 30 Evelvn B Pervy: 82, Tawrence J.| The police later ordered out of the | testified he was badly beaten up. He | neer Commissioner's office that the plan 4 toward centralizat ” Bidinnton: 's3. Sullan . Rels. $5. 1 | court house all persons who had no | lefl the apartment and went six miles | was submitted to and studied by some L e B I ,‘,f‘,'\'w'f""d ORALL e DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA G. Roberts: $1. Jim Siebermorgen; $5, | business in the building. to the home of a friend, obtained & |of the country’s outstanding engineers. S what he termed the “Wash- G R aaanton, $40. Mildred Terrett: | Some persons in the throngs shouted | shotgun and returned. | prominent Government _officlals ~ and | Stressed. is not asking tht this money e pe e Gl O S R Davis: $5, anonymous: $10,|“We want Lucas!” He is Albert Gal- | As he entered the place he metsome members.of Cohgress (hoarded money) be deposited in the| Tleh with the administration of law ol e’ 8% “Amanda Avery: |latin H. Lucas. friend of Donaldson, | Donaldson and Lucas and the shoot-| “The formal grading of the new po- banks, but asks that it be conservatively | |3 ted States attorneys.” and criti- D A OMrs Tioward & Anstin: |and only eyewitness of the killing. He | ing followed. | sitions by the Personnel Classification | Invested. whether in Government, State | o \™pojeral investigations as “real| 2 e ot Bockiing: $1 Bdith Brooks: | %as a witness against the defendant 2 ; | Board was in no sense essential to an |OT Municipal bonds or other high-class | & havnds) trained: Goth ik s tngsc AL DOl Dok : Denied Intent to Kill. | securities, the soundness of which is |sleuth hounds trained to the minute Marian Knight Brown: $10, Mag- [ Authoritics said they did not believe 2 ¢ el ndersiandingsiof the plen disell fast s |/ Sovs e 40} 3 whose efficiency is measured by the henn Bruckert: R. B. Buckley; $5,|Aany violence was threatened Young Allen contended that he fired | demonstrated by the fact that the plan | 35Ur [ ot braenio The 1928 standard bearer lit a cigar ved by his widow an an attempt to secure Honor Poster Recipients. . was given 1o li Do vou k the prospects of La Follette Bill. as the T 0 Dolie® | bemocratie victory are better now than vening, ani t t rob | they were four years ago he was ~ asked Later in the afternoon the Chief Ex- ecutive repaid the Legion’s compliment tralization of Power, Says Did you know that the man across the hall captured a machine gun nest single-handed at Chipilly Ridge? Or that the man with whom you chatted yvesterday on the street car won the Distinguished Service Cross for He then said: anton Pagoda Chinese and American e then sald: @ is not only startling, | He condemned the policy of secret it is shocking. One must pause to gasp, considering that it comes from | the White House | Would List Securities. “Let me repeat. ‘The Government * * * s not asking that the hoarded money be deposited in the banks, but | asks that it be conservatively inves * * * in securities, the soundness Oti which is assured.’ | “A more terrific indictment has never been pronounced against the banking institutions of this country. Who Is Restaurant; $10, Nina Clark, William W. Chambeau, Norman C. Damon; $16.50, Mrs. Mary Wright Davis; $30, John Donaldson $5. Mrs. F. E. Edginton: $15, Frank Edler: $20, Alettha S. Evans; $30, Vir- ginia K. Prye: $25. Mrs. K. D. Gaillard; $50. Mr. and Mrs. Paul G. Garber, Ger- man embassy; $10. Henrietta Giolosa Bdith H. Green; $20. Emma B awks: $10, W. E. Hopkins: $25. John M. Jackson; $35. Joppa Lodge Chapter. No. 27; $40. E. R. Kalmbach; $15, Miss N. M. Kavanaugh: $25, C. D. Kenny Co.: $2, Charles F. King; $10, Dorothy Ta Vielle; $30, L. J. Mangen: 8$5. Mrs Ella Pergler; $150, Arthur Peter; $10. Jullan Pierce, Preble Gift and Book Shop; $25, Warren Price; $5. Mrs. Charles H. Reiter, Virginia T. Selss; $10, Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Smith; $1 Mrs. L. R. Smith; $10. Georgiana Todd; $5, M. J. Uline Co.. A. White; 850, G B. Wimsatt: $10, M. D. Weiseman. $400, Wilbur F. Nash: $10, Russell Larcombe: $40, David Notes: $5. Rev. F. Clutz; $100, National Biscuit Co Thompson's Restaurants; $30. W. A Pierce Lumber Co. employes; $6, Haskin Information Bureau employes; $2, Park- way Motor Co. employes; $30, United Publishing Co. employes; $4, Old Col- ony Laundry employe: $5, United Daily employes, _Investment Building employ $50.75, Palais Royal employes; $57, Remington-Rand em- ployes; $26, Brewood employes. The sympathies of the crowd this aft- | to scare and not to kill. On the other | was submitted by the Engineer Commis- hand, Lucas, the only witness to the sioner’s office, in advance of such grad- ;. that Allen deliber- | ing. to various persons mentioned as ately aimed the gun and shot. Allen on the witness stand told the | explanation assigned by the Engineer jury his family was opposed to Don- | Commissioner's office, namely. that the | aldson’s attentions to Rose because he | District Commissioners did not wish to Rose took the wit- | give Senators and Representatives gen- | her | erally an opportunity to importune | brother had threatened to blow Don- | them in the filling of the new position aldson's head off if he came near the |of director of department of construc- ernoon and tonight appeared to be with the young defendant. When he was brought from the jail across the street to the court house at 2 o'clock and again- tonight he was cheered by men and women. Some tried to pat him cn the back, but were prevented by guards | who surrounded the prisoner Allen. his face buried in his collar, paid no attention to the friendly dem- | onstration - and disappeared hurriedly (additional) the (new ) sum of had betrayed her. and testified Community Chest Pledge I hereby pledge to the Community Chest for 1932 to be paid in 10 monthly installments, or as follows: | having approved the plan. The further tion, should not appeal either to the citizens or to the Congress. The time of the President of the United States is | surely as valuable as that of the Dis- trict Commissioners, and yet he inva- riably gives seasonable public notice in advance of every contemplated appoint- | ment to a District position of import- ance (whether District Commissioner, Public Utility Commissioner or judge). | Fiscal Report Unready. | J. Louis Gelbman, vice chairman, an- | nounced the Fiscal Relations Commit- | tee was not prepared to report on the Map2s proposals for additional District taxation. Such a report was made the special order of business for the next meeting | Willlam McK. Clayton, chairman of | the Public Utilities Committee, discuss- ing the proposed merger of local trac- | tion companies, charged the Public | Utilities Commission should shoulder | the responsibility for the increase in | street car fares because it failed to or- der a revaluetion ef the Capital Trac- | tion Ce. property. tearing down now? The White House | is careful to enumerate Government, | \ fore, that it is quite proper for the | | | urged the Department of Justice to take | | pavement on Fifty-sixth street north- | State and municipal bonds and other high-class securities. I insist, there- American investors who have been fleeced, who have been deceived by the very people in whom they had a right to have confidence, to ask the Govern- ment to list these high-class securities. “Securities that - were classified as high-class by people in the Govern- ment service and by banks in the con- fidence of the administration are now classified as junk and many of them marked off on the profit-and-loss side of the books.” A o Russo-Latvian Treaty Signed. MOSCOW, February 8 (#)—A non- aggression pact was signed today be- tween Soviet Russia and Latvis. indictments by Federal grand juri instead of following the age-old system of arraigning an accused person before a United States commissioner, and maintained that because of secret in- dictments many offenders against Fed- eral laws are being deprived of their constitutional rights. Expression of the jurist's views fol- lowed his refusal to issue a bench war- rant for Joseph Wingert, a bank clerk accused of embezzling $2.000. He | ordered a test made of whether the court ‘“must” issue bench warrants against defendants who have been in-| dicted without having been arrested and given a preliminary hearing. | Judge Dickinson also rejected the contention of the Government that the court has “no discretion” in such a case | and “must” grant the warrant. He the matter to the Supremé Court for a | final decision. | FIVE ROB TAXI DRIVER | Willie Lo 22, colored taxicab driver, of the first block of Myrtle street northeast, was bound and gagged and robbed of $5 and his taxicab by five colored men who left him lying on the east, last night after taking a lengthy | ride with him i3 the cab and taking his money at the point of a pistol. I extraordinary heroism at Belleau Wood? Or that the new employe'in your office courageously remained in command of his company in the Argonne, although severely wounded? Many citizens of the District of Columbia were deco- rated for bravery during the World War. Who these men are and the stories of how they earned their deco- rations will be told to readers of The Evening Star every day in “Disttict’s Heroes in the World War” By Sergeant L. E. Jaeckel These herocs are your friends and neighbors, Read about them daily in The Star starting February 8.