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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGITON, D. C, MouwwaY, Ad ot 4, 1vs3. TN B e ks oo 8 FROM BOSTON JAlLj* Pote to Bavis = Noted Lawyer Thinks Allj Believed Missing; Men Should Work an Eight-Hour Day. Two Minor Clashes Mark Services for Heroes as Crowd Attacks Several Blue Shirts. ever: After Lunch Period Break for Freedom. By the Associated Press. DUBLIN, Irish Free State, August 14. —Two minor disturbances, in which S EE L |cight_of Gen. Owen O'Duffy’s blue- NEW YORK, August 14.—John W.| - Davis wonders what people will do wnh\ By the Associated Press. 11 their lei {all their leisure. BOSTON, August 14—Several pris-|® o' PT TRE Costerday from a vaca- | shirted National Guard were hurt, were counted today as the result of a situ- ation officials feared might be danger- ous. Gen. O'Duffy had planned memorial services for three national heroes of Free State history, but President de Valera forbade the demonstration, and a tension followed because it was feared a clash between Blue Shirts and au- thorities might result. A crowd attacked a group of Blue Shirts as they left their headquarters in uniform. Six were hurt. Last night another crowd scuffled with National Guardsmen as they were leaving their headquarters. The government had prepared for any eventuality. O'Duffy was said to have left Dublin following his decision | Priday to yleld to the ruling against the | demonstration. NOTED COMPOSER DIES | Paul Hillemacher, Who Wrote “Fra Angelico,” Passes at 80. PARIS, August 14 (#)—Paul Hille- | macher, an opera composer, died yes- | terday in Versailles at the age of 80. His best known work, “Fra Angelico,” was preduced at the Opera Comique in | 1924, Hillemacher won the Prix de Rome in 1876. oners were believed to have escaped during a riotous outbreak in the House of Correction on Derr Island just be- fore the noon hour today. A half hc ater prison officials re- ported two had been returned and they were checking to determine how many had made good their break. They be- lieved the number did not exceed three inmates The uproar began. officials said, just before the lunch period. About a score of inmates made a break for liberty during the trouble. Several, estimated at four or five, seized a truck and drove across Shi Gut. a narrow, shallow channel which separates the island from the ma d Guards Return Two. Later guards returned to the island with the truck and two of the escaped inmates. Oth: ceeded in quieting the other prisoners. ‘The entire jail population of 1,145, gathered in the dining hall for lunch, participated in the riot which preceded ! the dash for liverty. Suddenly one of the inmates beat his tray with a cup, apparently a pre-arranged signal, and the dining hall was thrown into an uproar. Tables were overturned and dishes Jurled. Guards fired shots in the air in an unsuccessful attempt to| rexiore order. While the riot was at its height, five men leaped out a win- dow and jumped into an auto truck. Shortly after they drove across Shirley Gut the truck was brought back. In it was one ef the prisoners, bloody and uncenscious. Blame Concord Gang. Prison officials blamed the outbreak on the so-called ‘“‘Concorn gang,” known “bad actors,” who had been transferred to the island from the Concord Reformatory. “Yammering” continued in the din- ing hall until the inmates were returned to_their cells Riot calls to the Winthrop and Bos- ton police brought large details armeds! with riot guns to the scene. Winthrop police patrolled the beach on the main- Jand and reported they saw several men swimming in the water. Whether those men were among the five who fled in the truck, at least three of whom were subsequently captured, could not be de- termined immediately. CANADIAN-AMERICAN PEACE REIGN LAUDED ‘War Between Countries Would Be “Atrocity,” Pacific Relations Institute Is Told. By the Associated Press. BANFF, Alberta, August 14 —War be- tween Canada and the United States . would be an “atrocity at which Cana- dians would sQudder,” Sir Robert Fal- coner. former president of the Univer- sity of Toronto. said today in opening the fifth biennial conference of the In- stitute of Pacific Relations. Sir Robert, president of the confer- ence, said that Canada is deeply con- cerned in the major external issues which seriously affect the United States. Similarly, he continued, any attack made on the dominion which might re- sult in giving any non-British people a foothold would almost certainly bring | the United States into action on Cana- da’s side. Sir Robert told the conference that the annexation of Canada to the United States had become a dead issue. pointed out that peace had reigned, without forts or ships or regiments along 3,000 miles of common border between the two nations, for more than 100 years. “This happy condition is due” he sald, “to much patience and reason- ableness.” ELASTIC WOOL SUIT IS SHOWN CLOTHIERS Fits Like Pmfl and Stays That Way—Colored Shirts Called Fashionable. By the Assoclated Press. CHICAGO. August 14.—Delegates to| the Nationa! Association of Retail Clothiers Convention today looked over & suit which fits like the paper on the wall and stays that way. Hajled as the doom of baggy trousers, the so-called “living suit” looks like an ordinary garment. But the fabric gives gently when the | wearer sits down and snaps back into place at the knees, shoulder and elbows when he stands up. The secret lies in the elastic wool used in the necessary areas. The elastic idea will be available soon in other materials also, clothing men #aid. Colored shirts are the fastidious man’s choice for the coming Fall-Win- ter season, to be worn particularly with the rough’ goods suits featuring plenty af color in their patterns, clothiers learned. BOY’S URGE TO SEE RUTH MAY COST HIM A LEG| Takes Freight to Pittsburgh, Falls Between Cars and Receives Badly Crushed Limb. OIL CITY. Pa. August 14 (#).—De- termination to see Babe Ruth and the New York Yankees play is likely to cost 16-year-old James Jack a leg Jack and a friend, William McGonl- gle, 18, boarded a freight last evening bound for Pittsburgh to see the Yankees and Pirates play an exhibition game. Near Franklin, the youth slipped and fell between two cars. crushing one leg badly. Physicians at a Franklin hospital say ihely’ probably will have to amputate tae mb. e MISSOURI DRYS LOSE Get Adverse Ruling on Attempt to Halt Repeal Vote. JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. August 14 (#) —The Missouri Supreme Court rulec today that the Weeks law, which sets up the machinery for a State-wide vote next Saturday on ratification of national prohibition repeal, is not subject to a Teferendum. Prohibitionists had sought to prevent action on repeal through an attack on the Weeks law. Carnival at Forestville. Special Dispatch to The Star. Porestville, Md., August 14—The an- nual carnival of the Forestville Volun- teer Fire Department will be held here from Saturday until August 26. Otho Pumphrey is chairman of the Arrange- ments Committee. guards meanwhile suc- He | | tion in England and Scotland, the law- | yer was asked whal he thought about the N.R. A. | “I have always believed and still do,” | i he replied, “that no man should work | iles sthan eight hours a day. y | “What are we going to do with all | these extra hours. How are we going to | | employ them? Honestly, how many | | men do you know who will use them fer | . self-improvement, for reading a worth- | | while boo! studying something the: | need. You know very, very few. And 1 know of very few, | FLOOD INUNDATES ! CHINESE VILLAGES {Yellow River Breaks Dikes, Sweeps Houses and Farms Before It. By the Associated Press SHANGHAI, August 14 — Flood waters of the Yellow River were re- ported today to be spreading over a still greater area in mnorth central| provinces, with further deaths and de- | struction resulting. i From Tsiananfu came word that] floods have now swept into Western Shantung, where a-wide area is under water following five breaks of two miles each in the dikes. Villages were sub- | merged. Alarming dispatches from Chinkiang, | {seat of the Kiangsu provincial govern- | ment, said floods in Hoan Province | i were spreading southeastward, causing | renewed fears that the great stream, | one of the largest rivers in the world. | would likely return to its old bed| through Kiangsu Suchow, North Kiangsu, an im- | portent railroad junction. is located | within the river's former bed. Emer- gency dikes were being erected about | 1 Suchow to deflect the flood. THOUSANDS FEARED DEAD. e | | Area of 50 Miles Submerged Near Szeshui by Yellow River. HANKOW, China, August 14 (P.—| Growing apprehensicns regarding pos- | sible results of the flood of the Yellcw | River—called “China’s sorrow"—near Szeshui were revealed in Chinese dis- | patches from Chengchow today. | It was said an area 50 miles wide. | extending from Kungshien to Szeshui | and Chengchow, was completely sub- | merged, causing a loss of life authcri- ties in Chengchow feared might total several thousand. 1 Property losses were said to be enormous. Similar conditions were | ugdersbood to exist ncrtheast of Cheng- chow. GUNS SEIZED AS CHURCH FEUD DISRUPTS HARMONY Two Factions Try to Sing Differ- ent Hymns Simultaneously, ' Then Officers Step in. By the Associated Press JONESBORO, Ark., August 14—The law took over the Jonesboro Baptist Tsbernacle today in the interest of har- mony. Yesterday two opposing factions held services in the church at the same time They sang different hymns simultane- |ously. Then some of the congregation fell to fighting. Police took charge and confiscated three shotguns loaded with { buckshot. Doctrinal differences between follow- ers of the Rev. Dale Crowley, pastor, and the Rev. Joe Jeffers, evangelist,! had been brewing. Despite a tempo- rary injunction obtained by the Rev. | Mr. Crowley. the Rev. Mr. Jeffers de- cided that one of his followers would | preach yesterday. ! |” Two thousand people came to the service. | Officers arrested five men and four | were charged with assamlt with deadly ! weapons, mainly guns. Services were | ordered abandoned till a court settles the dispute. 1 URGE ROOSEVELT PLAN | ! British Workers' Society Favors Similar Recovery Program. | BRIGHTON, England, August 14 (#).—The Boilermakers and Iron and| Steel Ship Builders' Society believe ! President Roocevelt’s method of dealing with unemployment will work in Great | Britain, and will demand action to that end during a trade union congress here | September 4. 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CHICAGO, August 14—A Coast Guardsman dived into the waters of Lake Michigan at the mouth of the Chicago River early today to rescue “Confirming my telephone conversation this morning, I wish to repeat my former assurance to you that The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Company is whole-heartedly in favor of the NRA, and is giving and will continue to give your Administration its com- All of our branches throughout the country were instructed on August 1 to put into effect the purpose of the NRA as quickly as possible, and I am pleased to be able to tell you that preliminary figures for the first week’s opera- tion of our business under the NRA show 8340 employes added to our staff and in- . We hope the readjustment will be complete throughout our organization within a few days. This will, of course, increase these figures, Signed: RARARRARARAAARRAAAARARAAARARAAAARRAAAR AR R AAARAARR AR R AR AR AR AR AR AR Standard Quality TOMATOES 4 = 25¢ Specially Priced med. cans (Special) PREMIUM FLAKES ............lb pks “10¢ (Special) FANDANGO ASSORTMENT ........Ib. Chocolate and White Iced Marshmallow Topped Cakes pint bot. Specially Priced SUPER SUDS Here's a tiful World’s Fair Souvenir spoon. For complete details, listen to Clara, Lu 'n’ Em on the radio every morning ex- cept Sat. and Sun. JOHN A. HARTFORD, President THE GREAT ATLANTIC & PACIFIC TEA COMPANY. ' * | sally Rand, the fan dancer, after she | toppled from a speedboat carrying her | from the World Fair to a night club engagement. | _Tne accident occurred when Miss | Rand stcod up in the boat as the pilot | made a sharp turn. She was thrown |into the ~water. Surfman George Arnold, 26, swam 100 feet from the I pier to reach her. She was taken to the Coast Guard station and revived. Italy Increases Jobs. ROME, August 14 (#).—Unemployed persons in Italy number 824,195, a de- crease of 60,805 between July 1 and August 1, according to official statistics. PrTTTr PR PR PR R PR R LR A R R T R P R ety A & P DOES ITS PART The following telezram was forwarded to General Hugh S. Johnson, NRA Di- rector on August 9th, by Mr. John A. Hartford, President of The Great Atlantic ARARAARRAREARARRRARAR KRR A AR A AR AR AR AR Ak x | PROTEST VETS’ CUT Legion in Philippines Fights Re- duction for Men in Islands. MANILA, P. I, August 14'(#)—Mem- bers of the American Legion in the | Philippines, in convention here, yes- | terday authorized a petition to Presi- dent Roosevelt asking that the Chief Executive rescind a provision reducing veterans’ compensation by one-half | while they reside in the Philippines. | " The convention instructed delegates | te the annual convention at Chicago | to support Edward Hayes of Decatur, |11, for Legion commander. 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