Evening Star Newspaper, June 5, 1933, Page 4

A4 FIRSTLADY LANDS INTERAS ON TRP Will Continue Flying"to Tuc- son, Ariz., on Way to Visit Son. By the Associated Press. DALLAS, Tex, June 5—After & short stop here for breakfast, dunngi which she was welcomed by Gov.| Mirlam A. Ferguson, Mrs. Franklin D. | Roosevelt continued her airplane jour- ney to Los Angeles for & visit with her ‘son, Elliott, at 9:42 am., Central stand- ard time, today. The first lady, who landed Here after #ailing through Southwestern skies Jast night, planned a brief stop fot break- fast. Headwinds delayed her' arrival more than an hour and caused can- eellation of plans to bring Mrs. Roose- welt to a downtown hotel. She left Washington early yesterday. { Takes Cousins With Her. Mrs. Roosevelt, who arrived here at $:20 am. after a day and night flight from Washington, was accompanied westward by Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Waterbury of Tyler, Tex.; her cousins, Amon G. Carter, Fort Worth publisher; C. R. Smith, vice president of Amer- dcan Airways: Dorothy Smith, his sis- ter, and Robert Pool of Dallas. All except Mr. Smith, who planned %o accompany Mrs. Roosevelt to Tucson, Ariz., will leave the plane at El Paso. After greeting Mrs. Roosevelt at the airport, Gov. Ferguson and her hus- | pand-adviser, former Gov. James A. Ferguson, returned to their hotel and | planned to return to Austin this after- | noon. In Fine Spirits. ‘Mrs. Roosevelt-seemed in fine spirits after her long ride. She described the a‘i‘ght trip from Kansas City as “very | i 2 “This is a personal trip, not_polit- al,” she said. “That's the line I drew fore I left Washington. However, I may make a talk or two if Mrs. Green- Wway wants me to.” Mrs. Isabella Greenway, a close per- | sonal friend, to whom she referred,| planned to meet her in Tucson, Ariz., | shortly after 4 p.m. today. Mrs. Roose- | velt said she expected Elifott to be there | also, but she had not learned definitely his whereabouts. | . _ Mrs. Roosevelt said she planned to be tn Arizona about 24 hours, then con- tinue on to Los Angeles for & day and » half, leaving that city by plane Thurs- day morning for the return trip to the | White House. She will take a direct Toute over the Rocky Mountains from Ic.?: Angeles, stopping only at Kansas y. A large crowd gathered at the Dallas Airport. Many women brushed aside a eordon of police to shake hands with Mrs. Roosevelt. CALF BREAKS BOY’S LEG Maryland Youth Brought to Chil- dren’s Hospital for Treatment. 7 & Btagt Correspondent of The Star. HALPINE, Md., June 5.—James Reed, ., 8 years old, suffered a multiple frac- of the right leg yesterday after- oon when a calf, angered by an at- dempt by the youngster and several ipanions to tie a rope around his k, kicked him. ‘The y was to Chil- MWILMINGTON DEMOCRAT RECEIVES LARGEST VOTE By the Associated Press. WILMINGTON, Del, June 5—For the first time since 1917 & Democrat, Dr. William H. Speer, will be mayor of Wilmington. Complete but unofficial returns from Baturday's municipal election give Dr. Speer a majority of 4,461 over the in- cumbent Republican, Frank 8. Sparks —the largest majority ever received by & Democratic candidate for the office. The Republicans, however, retain | eontrol of the City Council by a ma- | Jority of one, seven Republicans and | six Democrats having been elected. Walter Dent Smith, president of City | Council, who was seeking re-eldction, was defeated by John C. Hazzard, Democrat, by 1,522 votes. Issac T. McClure, Republican, was| defeated for re-election for City Coun- | ei(l l;v William V. Lynch by a majority of 410. THIS CRUISE HAS EVERYTHING! THE EVEN G _STAR, WASHINGTO Air Reserves to Pay for Training ECONOMIES FORCE FLYERS TO USE OWN MONEY TO CONTINUE WORK. and spare Lime to prepare for national defense, are going to have to pay out of their own pockets this Sum- mer to keep themselves in training. -Five of the squadron’s eight planes are shown above in formation over WASHINGTON'S Navy and Marine Corps Aviation Reserves, who have been giving up their week ends, vacations the new plaza in the Mall triangle. So stringent have become the economy restrictions imposed on Reserye flying activities that planes have at the Anacostia Naval Air Station. | | been laid up, mechanical work reduced more than 75 per cent and all Reserve pay cut out for both local squadrons based In spite of the reductions, efforts will be made by VN-6R, local Navy Reserve aviation unit, to hold its Summer tralning encampment at the Naval Air Station, Cape May, N. J., from July 29 to August 12. Reserves attending the training camp, however, not orly will receive no pay, but will be forced to buy their own meals, pay their own transportation costs and furnish their own personal equipment. Five of the eight airplanes of VN-6R and VJ-TMR, the local Marine Corps Reserve squadron, have been placed in rotating reserve, leaving only three planes at a time in operation. —U. 8. Navy Phote. CONVICTION IN AUTO | FRAUD CASE UPHELD BOYS’ CLUB ATHLETES | TO GET AWARDS JUNE 29 Will Be Presented Prizes at Father ! COMMITTEE TO PROBE REED FIRM CLIENT Method of Obtaining Car From| snd Son Luncheon of Cosmopoli- |Concern Headed by Pennsylvania Young Woman Described as Novel by Appeals Court. Declaring he had devised “a new and novel method of defrauding and swin- dling the innocent public,” the Court of APDQI]I today affirmed the conviction of John Roland Beck, alias Robert L. e y. ‘The man was charged with negotiating with & young woman for the purchase of her automobile for $300. He had agreed to pay cash for the car when it was delivered to his address, in the 2000 block of Connecticut avenue. When the young lady arrived with the car, however, Beck told her he, ‘The young assignment in blank of her title on the title certificate dnd gave it to him. She then agreed to let him use the car for two days, with the understanding it Would take that long to arrange the losn. Beck subsequently sold the car and was charged with larceny. tisie and pos- the cad had passed, consti- tuting a sale, Attorneys A. Philip Kane and Maurice Mclnerney srgued that Back could not be held guilty of larceny. | ‘The court, however, agreed with United | States Attorney Leo A. Rover and his assistant, Irving Goldstein, that Beck | was vested merely with the custody of the certificate of title and the use of the sutomobile for the purpose of se- curing & loan. The court said that in a case of this character, “where the fraudulent intent from beginning to end is so apparent, the court will not be astute to consider mere technicalities which mey result in allowing the guilty | | 8t. Augustine’s Started 34 years ago south, Bngland, has just Church, Plymouth, been dedicated. tans on That Date. Athletic awards earned by memben} of the Northeast Boys' Club will be pre- sented at a special luncheon in con- nection with the father and son day | by the Cosmopolitan Club at the Carl- | ton Hotel on June 29. The civic organi- zation, whose treasurer, Thomas Groome, s also treasurer of the boys’ club, 3 sponsoring the luncheon and | letter awards. Robert W. MacChesney, president of | the Cosmopolitan Club, will make the awards. The final boxing matches of the boys' club and the concluding | board meeting of the season will be held on Jum® 12. The boxing matches will be in the gymnasium, 1663 Kramer street ‘northeast. SCHOOL PLAY PLANNED “The Slamatan” to Be Given To- night at Gordan Junior High, “The Slamatan,” a Javanese comedy | by Minnie Frost Rands, will be pre- sented tonight at Gordon Junior High | School, under auspices of the District of Columbia Parent-Teacher Associa- tion, for the benefit of the school &hil- dren’s relief fund of the association and the Teachers’ Union. The play will be followed by a pro- gram of Oriental dancing by Marion Chace, Lester Shafer, Frances Rands and the Chace-Shafer dance group. | Among the cast will be Miss Dorothy Hedges, Miss Georgia Hiden and John | Sikken, graduates of dramatic schools, and Forney Reese and Alvin Barnett, who have years of experience on the stage. Mrs. Maybell Hartley lived for | some time in Java, where she gained | the background for the native char- acter she portrays. Little Audrey Rands, who plays the role of & d-yux'-cld1 child, i1s the youngest daughter of the author of the play. “At yourr service around the corner or around the world” Senator—Treasury Official Called to Testify. By the Associated Press An investigation is to be opened to- morrow by the House Ways and Means Committee, with a view to ascertaining the clients of the firm of Reed, Smith, Shaw and McClay of Pittsburgh, Pa., and & representative of the Treasury has been summoned to testify. The firm is headed by Senator Reed, Republican, of Pennsylvania. The ac- tion was taken on the basis of a reso- lution introduced by Representative McFadden, Republican, of Pennsyl- vania, calling upon the Treasury or the Internal Revenue Bureau to furnish the House with information -in connection with the settlement or other adjustment of income taxes from 1920 on by the Reed, Smith, Shaw and McClay firm. Chairman Doughton, Democrat, of North Carolina said after an executive meeting of the Ways and Means Com- mittee that after this inquiry was con- ducted consideration would be given McFadden's resolution, calling for an inquiry and to the connection of Albert J. Wiggin and the Chase National Bank of New York. Wiggin is chairman of the board of the Chase National. - A bird’s nest in a ventilator is be- lieved to have caused the death of Alfred Davis of Slough, England, who was found dead in the bath room of his home recently. “LIRRY JAMIESIN | DESIN AR CRASH Noted Mail Pilot Killed When Plane Hits Ravine in Virginia. kit it i W. L. “Larry” Jamieson, one of the ibel! known airmail pilots in the East, | | who has been flying the night Mrmlll; through the National Capital on the | New York-Richmond section of Eastern Air Transport since 1930, was killed | yesterday when his single-seater mail ipl‘n! crashed and burned in a 75-foot | ravine near Bowling Green, Va, while | en route to the Capital. Jamieson had been fighting a strong headwind and apparently was flying | low to overcome as much as possible the adverse currents which were delay- ing his flight when his motor hIled.l Too low to take to his parachute, appar- ently, Jamieson rode the plane down in the darkness but was unable to make a safe landing because of the ravine. Known as one of the best “bad weather” pilots in the service because of his ability to get through the thick- est weather in safety, Jamleson went to | his death on a clear night in ideal | | fiying conditions except for the bother- | some” headwinds. Home in Richmond. Jamieson made his home in Rich- mond, where he leaves a widow and two sons. He had many friends in Washington. For the past three years Jamieson | { has been engaged during his spare time in the design and construction of a racing airplane, which was built in the greatest secrecy for entry in the| | Bendix and Thompson speed races. The plane was completed just a few days| ago and Jamieson had just filed his formal entry in the Bendix race, to be | flown July 1 from New York to Los Angeles, in competition with the| country's most famous racing pilots. | After competing in the Bendix race, Jamieson planned to enter his slnne; | in the Thompson speed classic and the | Shell closed course race at Los An- i ael}:l, cene of the National Air Races ar. | _ The plane in which Jamieson crashed | had left Atlanta carrying mail from | Florida to the north. Dick Merrill, who flew from Atlanta, turned the plane' over to Jamieson at Richmond and Jamieson took off at 2:03 o'clock yes- | terday morning. Shortly after 3 o'clock, | according to Associated Press dis-| patches, residents of the Bowling Green neighborhood were awakened by the! | sound of an airplane flying low and| apparently having motor trouble. Al few moments later the crash was heard. P. W. Shaddock and W. B. Motley, farmers, located the plane after a half- | hour’s search. Jamieson had been | | pinned in the wreckage and burned.! together with a large part of his mail cargo. The body was taken to Rich- mond. Jamieson was a native of Lawrence, Kans. His body will be sent o Ed- mund, Okla. tomorrow for burial. | | Official Report Coming. | ‘The official report of Department of | Commerce inspectors on Jamieson's ' | crash probably will be recelved here within a few days, after the wreckage | has been examined and witnesses in- | terviewed. : | Department of Commerce records | | show Jamieson passed a remurkably AINTING Inside or Outside Quality Work at Moderate Cost GEORGE PLITT, 2434 1 Sr. ¥ o Col. & Do not decide on a Coffee | or Occasional Table } before visiting || CATLIN’S Inc. 1324 N. Y. Ave. N.W. National 0992 | | meet in the auditorium of the Depart- D.. C., MONDAY, JUNE 5, 1933 successful test for his scheduled air transport rating last October. In this most rigid of new examinations, cover- ing blind flying, radio beacon use and instrument navigation, Jamieson re- ceived a rating of 100 per cent in every ase of the examination, one of the 'Yi‘he D“eftplrr-tmmt “re dsrd-lh he recor: ow was born November 3, 1808 at Lawrence, Kans. and spent four years as an alrplane rigger and mechanic at the t Army Advanced Flying School, Kelly Pield, Tex. When he ap- plied for a pilot's license in August, 1927, he had 2,000 flying hours to his credit. In 1928 he was a flying in- structor in Chicago and for two yvears he flew afl for Interstate Airlines on the bad mountain section from Evansville, 111, to Atlanta. Just a few days ago he rénewed his pilot’s license and his record showed | 6,000 hours of flying, 500 acquired dur- ing the past six months, with & total of 1,500 hours in night-time cross-country flying. MEETING PLANNED BY MERCHANDISERS Consumers, Distributors and Pro- ducers to Gather Wed- nesday. Representatives of consumers, distrib- utors and producers of merchandise will ment of Commerce Building Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. for a discussion of oppor- tunities for closer co-operation for mu- tual benefit. The gathering will be held under the auspices of Federated Clubs of Women. ‘The practice of returning goods adds to the cost of merchandise, according to Sylvan King, chairman of the depart- ment store managers’ group of the Mer- chants and Manufacturers’ Assocoiation, who added the waste by this habit is generally placed at between $4,000,- 000,000 and $5,000,000,000 for the coun- try and about $1.000,000 in this city. An intensive study of the situation by the Federation of Women's Clubs showed that while in some instances returns were due to faulty goods, the large vol- ume is the result of buying thought- lessly. The various groups will be welcomed to the conference by John Dickinson, Assistant Secretary of Commerce. 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