Evening Star Newspaper, May 15, 1932, Page 5

Srwee EDNORLEADSVOTE FORMLE BSOS First Atlantic City Poll Gives| 228 Ballots to Or. | | Hartman. | By the Associated Press. ATLANTIC CITY, N. J., May 14— More than a hundred Methodist Epis- | copal ministers were entered in the balloting today as the general confer- ence of the church started the task of picking two new bishops. Dr. Lewis O. Hartman of Boston, | Mass,, chairman of the New England delegation and editor of the Zion's Her- ald, received more than half the 547 | votes necessary for election on the first ballot, which ordinarily is considered only nominating in character. His total of 228 votes compared with 147 for Joseph H. M. Gray, pastor of the Central Church of Detroit, who was second highest in the totals an- nounced early in the evening by the tellers who had worked many hours tabulating the results of the first bal- | lot on which 112 ministers were listed for possible Episcopal elevation. Get One Vote Each. Fifty-one of them received only one Yote each. Both Dr. Hartman and Mr. Gray yeceived a large vote at Kansas City four vears ago, but neither could at- tain the two-thirds vote necessary for election, J. Ralph Magee was third cn the in- itial total with 131 votes. Morton 8. Rice of Detroit, 70: Loren M. Edwards of Denver, 64; W. E Shaw of Peoria, Ill, 61: O. W. Fifer of Indianapolis, 43, and W. E. Hammaker of Youngsts Ohio, 43. After the first ballot both Dr. Smith and Dr. Rice withdrew their names. The second ballot then was cast and sealed for tabulation on Monday. Pensions- Cut Voted. Meanwhile, the conference had en- acted legislation reducing Episcopal | pensions approximately 50 per cent. In | & compromise on a proposal to circum-‘ scribe the privileges of a retired bishop | by returning him to his annual confer- ence in the same status as a minister | and at a minister's pension. | The conference also passed a resolu- | tion of sympathy to Col. and Mrs.| Charles A. Lindbergh over the kidnap- ing and slaying of their son. | The General Men's Council opened its | week end session to consider the ques- tion, “The Place of the Church in the Modern World.” | LS U R “DEMOCRAT CONVENTION’ | AT Y. M. C. A. TOMORROW Club Will Stage Mock Demonstration, With “Keynoter” | | and Others. Orators’ Spelibinders of the Orators’ Club of the Young Men's Christian Association will wax eloquent tomorrow night at & mock “Democratic convention” at the | Central Y. M. C. A, 1736 G street. | Carl King of the White House socizl | #tafl is leader of the club. The conven- | tion will be called to order by Louis B. Nichols, assoctate religious work direc- | tor of the Y. M. C. A, who will intro- duce the permanent chairman, Leo| George. ‘The “keynoter” will be John | Thames, secretary to Representative J. Bayard Clarke of North Carolina | and former speaker of the Little Congress. Nominating speeches will be made by | Thomas Jones, Victor Behn, Edward L. Block, William Munks, George W. Fields, Stanley Peterson, John E. Clerget, R. Aukschun, Willlam H.| Harms, William F. Raymond and Nick Christian. Prizes will be awarded for the best sddresses, through the generosity of the Y's Men's Club. Judges will be Yeonard W. DeGast. general secretary of the Y. M. C. A.; W. C. Rockwell and | William Otte. U.S. DELEGATES DISCUSS | ARMS WITH TARDIEU| Gibson's and Davis' Conversation Baid to Be Without Special Significance. By the Associated Press PARIS, May 14 —Ambassador Hugh Gibson and Norman H. Davis, members of the American delegation to the Dis- | armament Conference, went over the | disarmament situation today in a con- | versation with Premier Andre Tardieu. | After the meeting it was said that their discussion had no special signifi- cance. Mr. Gibson left for Geneva to- night and Mr. Davis will make the trip tomorrow. © 0 00 000000600 0006 00 0 o THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, Burgoo King, gallant, sturdy son of Bubbling Over, became the third horse in racing history to win both the Ken- tucky Derby and the Maryland Preakness yesterday, when he captured the Pimlico classic from Tick On by a head. Boatswain was third. Burgoo King won BURGOO KING ADDS TO DERBY GLORY BY WINNING PREAKNESS __(Continued From First Page.) Strung out to the rear in order were Samuel Riddle's War Hero, Morton L. Schwartz’s Gusto, which ran coupled as an_entry with Tick On, L. E. Keif- fer's Daisaburo, Mrs. Payne Whitney's Curacao and J. J. Robinson’s Lucky Tom. Winner Gets Bad Start. Tick On caused a short delay at the post by refusing to enter the stall gates, but Starter James Milton got the eight Eastern colts and Burgoo King away in perfect order. The King was bumped in breaking from the barrier, however, and ran fifth to the first turn. ‘The first time they flashed past the judges' stand Buddy Hanford had Boatswain out in front and there the son of Man o' War stayed until a stride from home. Never far off the pace, Alfred Robertson took Tick On up with the leader in the back stretch. At the same time Eugene James made his move cn Burgoo King. As the two favorites and the outsider swung into the stretch, the mighty crowd sensed a great finish. Almost stride for stride the three bore down on the judges’ stand. “Crack!” “Crack!” went the jockeys' whips simultaneously. Slowly, | slowly the King began to fcrge to the front. Now he was even but it was only a few strides to the finish line and Tick On was going strong on the in- side. “Crack!” went James' baton once | again and with that blow the former Louisville newsboy fairly lifted the son cf Bubbling Over over the line. Tick On leaped for the line at the same time | to beat out Boatswain. Although the crowd surpassed the at- tendance of past years there was a de- cided falling off in the mutuel wagering. | As compared to last year's handle 0” $249,577, only $182,000 passed through the mutuel machines. JUMPING FROG JUBILEE | OPENS AS 10,000 WATCH | First Heat Goes to Black Bart, Jr., With Leap of 11 Feet and 3 Inches. By the Associated Press. ANGELS CAMP, Calif,, May 14.—The jumping frog of Calaveras County, made famous by Mark Twain, stretched his springlike legs in spirit again here today as the annual jumping irog jubllee got | under way before 10,000 visitors. Black Bart, jr, leaped 11 feet 3| inches to win the first heat and to| demonstrate he was unhampered by | buckshot, as was the case with the de- feated champion in the story. Pinals will be held tomorrow. ' Black Bart's chief competition is expected to be Budweiser, owned by Louis Pisher of Stockton, Calif., which drew a bye in the preliminary jumping by virtuc of victory in the main event last year. ‘Woodring Defies Superstition. TOPEKA, Kans., May 14 (#)—Defy- ing the Friday the 13th superstition, Gov. Harry H. Woodring filed yester- day a declaration of his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for a sec- ond term. He started his = aign for a first team by filing on Friday, June 13, two years ago. Plate-glass manufacturers of Bel glum have decided to maintain pric INSURED AGAINST Burglary and Hold- uf / Here at last is the ideal watch for_vou. Be the first in your crowd o weat the newest and, most sensauonal watch 1004 F St. N.W. ever presented The Ollendorff “Irun Mask® the Only Origmal Jamp’Hour W atch America’s Oldest Credit Jewelers! ) o0 0900 | successful | | the Derby last week. BATTLE WITH JUNGLE INSECTS TOLD BY RETURNING EXPLORER —A. P. Photo. American on Way From Paraguay Nearly Killed by Inch-Long Ants and Periled by By the Associated Press. ASUNCION, Paraguay, May 14.—A story of excruciating suffering in the Paraguayan jungle, including being al- most eaten alive by ants nearly an inch long. was told here today by Donald S. Wees, American explorer, who has just returned to civillzation. Wees, who spent three months in scientific work in the wilds of North- eastern Paraguay, in the “Grand Desert,” is on his way back to the United States by way of Buenos Aires. Besides the encounter with the ants, he told of battling floods in the Acaray River with a canoe hewn from a log, and & struggle in chopping his way with a machete through & jungle thick with cortaderas, plants which have knife-like leaves. INJURED BY HORSE Albert Ashton, 32, Clarendon, Va employed at the Riding and Hunt Club, sustained several broken ribs and in- ternal injuries when thrown and kicked |by a horse he was riding at Harvard street and Adams Mill road yesterday. He was taken to Gerfield Hospital. ‘The sixtieth anniversary of the intro- duction of the typewriter into England was noted there recently. " Save $40 on This New Hot-Water Heating Plant Installed in 6 Room House Pay in 3 Years. Fully Guaranteed Our price includes 17-i 6 radiators, 300 ft. radiation. 3 years to pay—as little as 35c to 50c a day does the trick. PHONE OR WRITE FOR REP] AMERICAN HEATING ENGINEERING CO. 907 N. Y. Ave. NAT. 8421 Starvation. Early in March, he said. a month after the expedition left the headwaters of the Yguazu River for the Brazilian border, his companions sickened and faced starvation. 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