Evening Star Newspaper, February 12, 1932, Page 7

0. JURY INDIT - TN UM Federal Agents Claim Evi- dence Links Capone to Huge - Smuggling Project. went unexpla happened: ‘Wednesday dred yards By the Associated Press. NEW ORLEANS, February 12.—One hundred and four indictments charging | conspiracy and violation of the Federal prohibition act were handed down to- | day by a Federal grand jury investigat- | and Arthur jaw. ing the operations of what authorities MURDER TRUCK described as a far-flung international Tum ring. | Federal agents claim they have evi- | dence that indicates Al Capone, Chi- | cago gang chief, now facing a Federal prison term, was the directing head of the smuggl nd runn; chased liqud ©i to Belize, British Honduras, W BEL| Sheriff to Investigate Thought Used in McBride Slaying. Youths Ride Horses l In Head-on Charge, Killing One Mount By the Associated Press. CAMPTI, La., February 12— | } The reason for the medieval be- havior of Everett Smith and his cousin, Arthur Smith, each 17, ined, but here's what night the youths took two horses to a downtown street, mounted them at a hun- apart and started them in a gallop. The horses collided head-on. One horse was killed and the | other was seriously hurt. The riders were knocked unconsclous received a crushed IEVED FOUND Vehicle was reshipped to the Louisiana sissippi Gulf Coast and trucked to mei interior cities. Raids Uncover Rin The ring was uncovered in & series of raids las ring. when seven me ed and an outlaw radio s seized on the outskirts of ven men from New York, W n State, Canada were named nst seven r, British agents claim the ring had op- months before it was ex- t owned its own fleet ze agents claim, the radio tion was in communication with a ship in the Gulf of Mexico. 200 Witnesses Available. were landed by cticn from Nathan riff and county ; Albert Mor- tro Carollo serving prison bootlegging. MARYLANDER ATTACKED BY ROBBERS NEAR RIVER and an assault and an ¢ were rteported to ; t night and today Walter Forsythe, Mount Rainier, Md., | was treated at Casualty Hospital for | wounds inflicted, he said, by un- ified men who attacked him and his watch at Sixth and Water Jackson, 1818 Vernon street, struck and chased & col- o held him up at pistol 2:30 this morning on Cham- aid he drove a where one t his throat from his Tomorrow ONLY Special Group of Regular $35 to $45 Topcoats and Overcoats $179.5 Raglan shoulders, single and double breasted with half-belted back, tweeds, fleeces and llamas in the popular tans, blues and greys. Choice of Any Fall and Winter HAT $ That Sold ffll' $5 - | and he remained at home. The gas leak | By a Staff Correspondent of The Star. UPPER MARLBORO, Md., February 12—Remains of a truck believed to be the one used in disposing of the body of Barney McBride were located in the woods about two miles from Camp Spring by Sheriff W. Curtis Hop- kins yesterday. Statements that McBride was beaten | to death in a roadhouse, taken in the | truck to a culvert near Meadows, thrown to the roadside and the truck burned to destroy blood stains are being tigated by the sheriff. Mr. Hopkins will make an effort today to read the serial numbers on the remains of the truck in an effort to_trace its ownership. Temple Biggs of Camp Spring, wWho is alleged to have told friends he helped haul McBride's body to the culvert, is being held here as an accessory to the murder of McBride on August 10, 1922. Ernest Smallwood, colored, booked for investigation connection with the case on Tuesd: may be released today, when the investigation period expires, as the sheriff said this morning he was undecided whether to place other charges against the man. Both Biges and Smallwood deny any knowl- edge of the crime. ey Overcome by Gas. Overcome by illuminating gas in his room at 222 N street today, Lewis Sheafe, 36, colored, was revived by members of No. 2 rescue squad and t:eated by a physician from Casualty Hospital at the N street address. His condition was pronounced not serious was due to a tube falling off a gas jet, | according to police. Valentine Special Beautiful Corsages of Sweet Peas, $1 up Carnations, $1 a doz. up Delivered Free Also beautiful Primrose Plants, $1 and up. F. F. Leapley Florist 908 G St. NW. Na. 7672 All sizes. 29.5 vee THE EVENING BANNER YEAR SEEN FOR CAPITAL TRADE Visitors to Bring Millions, Offutt Tells Central Business Group. The millions of dollars left behind by Bicentennial visitors, plus the fixed vol- ume of business based on the certainty of Government pay rolls, should make 1932 a banner year for Capital mer- chants, the Central Business Men's As- soclation was told last night. Optimistic on Future. Sounding a note of optimism in sum- ming up the business outlook, George W. Offutt, president of the Washington | Board of Trade and a speaker at the first annual banquet of the group at | the Burlington Hotel, compared the local business situation with that of other cities and congratulated Wash- STAR, WASHINGTON, ingtor merchants on the financial soundness of their position. “Federal pay rolls release a total of $189,000,000 in this city annually,” Mr. Offutt said. “The banks of Washing- ton are stronger than they were three years ago. The Bicentennial program and allied activities will bring an esti- mated $50,000,000 or more to the city. It is the duty of this group and all others having the interest of Wash- ington at heart to lend unqualified support to the District Bicentennial organization.” Senator Bulow Speaks. Senator William J. Bulow, Democrat, South Dakota, addressed the gathering briefly along similar lines. The address of welcome was delivered by Maj. R. S. Hudgins, and Arthur Clarendon Smith, president of the association, acted as toastmaster. Music was fur- nished by the Y. M. C. A. Glee Club and J. Humbird Duffey, soloist, and dancing and an entertainment by Jack Mullane's Revue closed the program. Hurt in Road Accident. William Nelson, colored, 26, of the 2000 block of Georgia avenue, is in a serious condition at Emergency Hospital as a result of an accident on the road about a half mile South of Highway Bridge last night. The man was | brought to the city in a private auto- | mobile. D. €, FRIDAY, RUNAWAY BOYS HUNTED Three Escape From Industrial Home School in Capital. Police today were asked to find three boys who ran away from the Industrial Home School in the 2400 block of Wis- consin avenue yesterday afternoon. The boys are John Voight, 15, Henry Schweitzer, 16, and George Lilley, 17. The boys have been missing since 3 o'clock _ yesterday _afterncon. _Police were furnished with detalled descrip- tions of them. LIBRARY TO GET FLAG Children of American Revolution Plan Presentation Tomorrow. The Gov. Thomas Welles Chapter of the Children of the American Revclu- tion will present a United States flag for display in the children's room in the central building of the Public Li- brary, Eighth and K streets, at 11 o'clock tomorrow morning. The exercises will be in charge of Mrs. Amos A. Fries, president of the society. Bertram Schneider, 1334 Sev- | enth street, will receive the flag fcr the children’s room. The public is invited to attend the ceremony. Help Yourself to any Suit, Overcoat or Topcoat in the house Fashion Park and Glenbrook regardless of former prices— . $2 3.75 | This is bargaining without precedent—but we want to accomplish clearance now —both COMPLETELY and QUICKLY—and $23.75 ought to do it—with such superior clothing from which to select. Only Formal Wear excepted—and any cost. al Down Goes Haberdashery, Too! —cut to the very bottom-most limit—sacrificing standard brands. But they are of this season’s stock—and that dooms them to these reckless reductions. 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Were 95:: $7.50 and $9. Soft Hats Small lot of Stet- son, Finchley and Vimenet soft hats. Shirt Suits White shirt suits for sports wear. The smart costume for the tennis courts, etc. It is a com- bination shirt and shorts. 51.29 Were $3.50. cheviot Hosiery Interwoven and imported high- grade wool hose. Were 73c, 47c $1 and $1.50. Pajamas Mode pajamas, in the typical models; roomy cut. Were $2 95c and $2.50... Flannel Robes flannel colors stripes. All-wool robes; plain and fanc Were $7 I $250 and § $10 4 Fancy Shorts Made of madras, woven Athletic Unionsuits Madras— FEBRUARY 12, 1932. Buy Now! These favorite foods, many of which are specially priced for this week end. 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