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T A8 ax- THO VONEN WED COURTS PUEZLED ‘Husband’ in Case Surprise to Old Frlends as Well as Bride. By the Associated Press. COLUMBUS, Kans., July 25.—Two | young women, married to each other when one masqueraded as a man, sought & way out of their strange difficulty last night Unaware that “George” Hays was & woman, 14-year-old Margaret Lav- ernia Fowler of Galena, was married | to “him” by Probate Judge Walter Largent July 15 | The case came to light today n!ur; the newlyweds appeared before Judge THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, | DIRIGIBLES’ STATUS Boys, 9 and 11, Pedal Tricycle On165-Mile Tripto P‘ittsburgh‘ Copyright, A. P. Wirephoto. Largent seeking a way out of their peculiar dilemma. He sent them to | County Attorney Corbin Shouse, who | told them it would be necessary to | file anullment proceedings to clear | the record | Attorneys pointed out the proposi- | tion that if a woman cannot legally marry a woman, then, in fact, the| two were not wed. At the ceremony | Miss Fowler gave her age as 18 and Miss Hays hers as 21. | Parents of the bride were amazed et the disclosure. So were the fellow employes of “George” Hays at a Picher. Okla, men’s clothing store. And so, too, aere the Picher girls “he” had dated The bride visited her “husband” at Picher today. but both declined to! discuss the case. Parents of Miss Fowler found it hard to believe the pleasant young man who had paid ardent court to their daughter really was a girl. They said “he” had called on Margaret fre- quently and had written her many endearing letters. Miss Hays explained that as a 4- year-old child she had been frail Doctors advised she be dressed in| overalls and made to play out of doors. Her playmates were boys and she adopted their garb as she ma- tured BURROUGHS RESIGNS U. S. ATTORNEY POST C. R. Heflin to Take Vacancy as Garnett Aide—Whitestone to Advance. Resignation of Assistant United States Attorney J. Edward Burroughs, who will become associated in private practice with William Stanley, former Assistant Attorney General. was an- nounced yesterday. United States Garnett said Burroughs' place will be filled by Cecil R. Heflin, one of his present assistants. Louis Whitestone, | who has been assigned to criminal prosecutions in Police Court, will be moved up to District Supreme Court | and placed in charge of one of the | branches there | Garnett has not appointed a suc-l cessor to Whitestone, but it is be- | lieved his choice will lie between | Eugene Carusi, whose father, the late Charles F. Curusi, was chancellor of National University, and William Hitz, son of the late Associate Justice Wil- | liam Hitz, of the United States Court of Appeals. Burroughs, who was considered one | of Mr. Garnett's most capable as- sistants, will have offices in the Tower | Building. | | NANCY CARROLL IN RENO Screen Actress to Seek Separation From Former Editor. RENO, Nev., July 25 (#).—Nancy | Carroll, motion picture actress, ar- rived here last night by airplane from I Hollywood to establish residence for | a divorce from Thomas Bolton Mol- lory, former magazine editor. | The actress declined to comment | on her divorce plans. Miss Carroll, when asked if she planned to marry William Van | Rensselaer Smith, an attorney whose | name has been linked with hers, re- plied: “No.” Attorney Leslie C.|g William and Robert Poe, 11 and 9 years old, shown at Pittsburgh to- day after they had pedalled their tricycle from Montrose, W. Va. & dis- tance of 165 miles. They were looking for relatives and puffed corncob pipes as they told police their story. 25 (#).—Two “We ain't seen our old man lately, but we kinda thought we might find PITTSBURGH. July pipe-smoking. tobacco-chewing West Virginia mountaineers—both still under 12—gave Pittsburgh “the once- over” today. William L. Poe, 11, and his brother, Robert, 9, arrived last night after a 165-mile trip aboard a tricycle from Montrose, W. Va., near where they live on a farm with their grand- father. After astounding a group of po- licemen with some cuspidor marks- manship, the boys explained they | came to this city to look for “Uncle Stephen Poe.” William added: | RELIEVES Air=TLooled BECKIRS 1314 F St. NW. him here, too. Last I heard of him he was in Texas.” Police put the boys up for the night after discovering that no such address existed as the one at which they believed their uncle lived. Ar- rangements were started to return the boys to their home. ‘The boys’ only concern about stay- ing all night at a detention home was that they might be deprived of their pipes and tobacco. They were right. They were. But the corncob’ pipes and tobaccos were returned to them today. The boys took turns pedaling the tricycle from Montrose, they said. Alternately, one rdde on the cross- bar in the rear. Their trip took them two days, they said. Two obliging truck drivers gave them lifts along the way. PENSION BILL VETOED Increase Voted for Injured Officer Declared Discriminatory. President Roosevelt yesterday vetoed & bill increasing the pension allow- ance of Percy C. Wright, formerly of Greenville, Ohio, an Army Reserve officer who was injured in an airplane accident at Stockton, Kans., while on active duty. The measure was introduced by Representative Kloeb, Democrat, of Ohio. It would have allowed Wright $100 a month in place of $45 a month. | Mr. Roosevelt protested that the lat- | ter amount is given other veterans similarly injured. i Japan to Build Moji Tunnel. Definite decision to begin construc- tion of the submarine tunnel between Shimonoseki and Moji, Japan, early next year has been announced by Railway Minister Shinya Uchida in Tokio. The project, which has been contemplated since 1910, will cost $5,000,000. Construction will require four years. Engifleers, geologists and | experts of the railway and war min- istries, will spend the remainder of | this year in a systematic study of foreign submarine tunnels in prepara- tion for the gigantic work. D. C, IS DEBATED TODAY | Engineering ard Scientific Sym- posium in Akron Confers on | Lighter-Than-Air Craft. An engineering and scientific sym- posium, described as the first of its kind tp be held in America, starts in Akron, Ohlo, today to review the pres- ent state of lighter-than-air craft and is being attended by 12 naval officers, including Rear Admiral Ernest J. King, chief of the Bureau of Aeronautics, Navy Department. The forum will be in session two days, said the department: Admiral King, with Comdr. Garland Fulton U. 8 @ Try this recipe only with Columbia River Chinook Salmon. Open a can of Kinney Brand Salmon, place flakes of its firm, tender flesh on a crisp cracker and serve. 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