Evening Star Newspaper, July 28, 1936, Page 4

JOHN E. TYNE, R, TRAFFIC VICTIM Driver of Car Which Struck Young Man, 23, Is Held by Police. John E. Tyne, jr., 23, of 505 Madi- gon street, died in Garfleld Hospital late yesterday 55 minutes after he was knocked to the pavement by an auto- mobile at Fourteenth and Belmont streets. He was the forty-eighth traffic fatality of the year. Joseph E. Sheppard, 40, of 1659 Hobart street, driver of the car, was held by police at the second pre- cinct station for action of the cor- oner. No charge was placed against him. Tyne suffered a fractured skull through the force of the impact. He was put into & passing taxicab and hurried to Garfield Hospital, where he was Jobn E. Tyne, Jr. ‘:{";‘:"“;“;_e:‘_ desd Tyne's body was taken to Deal's Funeral Home, 816 H street northeast, at the request of the youth's father, who retired about & month ago from his work as a stereotyper on The Star. Tyne is survived by his father and mother, a brother, Chester Tyne, and three sisters, Dorothea and Ada Tyne, and Mrs. Ralph Standley. Inquest will be held tomorrow, at the same time an inquest is held in the traffic death of Jessica Smith, killed Sunday, whose father designed the flag of the Confederate States of America. A few hours after Tyne's death Virgil Hawkins, colored, of Meadows, Md., died in Gallinger Hospital. He was brought to the hospital from & Prince Georges County roadside, where he had evidently been tossed by & passing hit-and-run ‘motorist. Another traffic casualty overnight was George Blake, 42, of Capitol Heights, Md. Suffering a fractured skull, he was brought to Casualty Hos- pital by Capitol Heights police after being struck by an unknown automo- bilist. Julia C. Gray, resident man- ager of the Valley Vista Apartments, gustained a broken ankle yesterday when she feil while crossing the strect at Fifteenth and H streets. — v Co-ed (Continued From First Page.) button, which protrudes on the outside of the locks. The investigation, meanwhile, cen- tered on Daniel H. Gaddy, 28-year-old night watchman, detained “for inves- tigation” for more than a week. Sheriff Brown said he does not sus- pect Gaddy of the actual crime, but added: 1 still believe Gaddy has something to tell us—later. When he talks, I think we'll solve this crime.” Sheriff Brown said the tape of Gaddy's time clock showed he did not punch it for the second floor on his 1 am. round. Miss Clevenger's room was on the second floor. The sheriff disclosed he had checked over the watchman's time clock ap- paratus for the 30 days preceding the slaying and found that the only time he missed the second floor was on July 16. The sheriff also was detaining L. D. Roddy, colored elevator operator. He said, however, he did not suspect Roddy of the crime. So far seven persons have been de- tained. Gaddy and Roddy are the only ones now held. The last to be released was Prof. | Clevenger. The stout, 54-year-old bachelor uncle of the slain girl, taken into custody after his return from his | niece’s funeral, planned to leave today | for Raleigh, where he is professor of animal husbandry and dairying at N. C. State College. st e e French Fascists Raided. PARIS, July 28 (#).—Special French police raided the headquarters of the “Anti-Soviet Rallying Committee” to- day. The organization was formed by young Rightists to fight followers of the people’s front. Documents were seized which will be presented to an {nvestigating magistrate. | Ride in genuinely Air-Conditioned \§ IMPERIAL SALON LOW FARES Typical low fares for superior transporiation in IMPERIAL SALON CARS FROM WASHINGTON TO: CINCINNATI 14 14th Screet N. W, one NA tional 0821 CHESAPEAKE and QHIO Dies at Duty SECRET SERVICE MAN FIRST SERVED HOOVER. JAMES A. HOLLINGER Of 76 1 street, who died aboard the Coast Guard cutter Pont- chartrain, on which he was following the presidential cruising imrty‘ He had been maintaining shore contact for the President in Maine waters. He had been attached to the White House since early in the Hoover administration. He succumbed to a heart attack. —Harris & Ewing Photo. TEACHER EXAMINATION Miner College Tilled Soon. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, COL. 6. C. THORPE DIES HERE AT 61 Practiced Law in D. C. After Retirement From Marines. Wrote Several Books. Col. George Cyrus Thorpe, 61, U. 8. Marine Corps, retired, and for a num- ber of years a well-known lawyer of this city, died today in Naval Hospital. He had been ailing for some time, although he had been serioualy il only & month. in the Marine Corps for about 24 years, until retired for physical dis- law and other subjects. was commissioned a second lieuten- the degrees of bachelor of science | and bachelor of law there in 1810. War College in 1915 and in 1016 re- | ceived & master of arts degree from Brown University. He was graduated from the General Staff College in 1921, Served on U. 8. §. Yale. ‘Thorpe served with the U. 8. 8. | Yale in the Santiago campaign during the Spanish-American War and was with the first Puerto Rican expedition in 1898. Subsequently he served in Col. Thorpe, who lived at 3218 | Woodley road, served with distinction | grade of colonel in 1918 and was given | He was graduated from the Naval o Position to Be | the Philippine insurrection, 1899-1801, | Garnet C. Wilkinson, first assistant | superintendent of District schools, | announced today that a credentials examination will be held in September | to fill the vacant position of practice or critic teacher in the Practice School | of Miner Teachers’ College. All ap- | plications must be in hands of the | Board of Examiners, room 209, Pranklin Administration Building, not Iater than September 5. L oL Bolivian Minister Named. LA PAZ, Bolivia, July 28 (#).—Luis Il 0ID PRODUCT” Fernando Guachalla was named Bo- | livian Minister to Washington yester- | day. D it v Pixngtas e ENTERPRISE RODUAE 0. 2 L, rorom and Inter was fleet Marine officer of the European Fleet. In 1903 he was with the American expedition to 8yria. After this service Col. Thorpe com- manded & Marine expedition through Abyssinia to make a treaty with Menelik and was decorated with the Star of Ethiopia by the latter. From 1906 to 1008 Thorpe served with American forces in Cuba, quelling election troubles there. He was a commander of the naval prison at Portsmouth from 1811 until 1914, In 917-18 Col. Thorpe was chief of staff of the 2d Marine Brigade and was praised for his work leading to the capture of a bandit in Santo Domingo in the latter year. In 1919-20 he was with the Naval War College, was with the General Stafl College in 1920-21 and commanded | the Marine barracks at Pearl Harbor, | Hawail, in August of the latter vear. Made Colonel in 1919, Col. Thorpe reached the temporary a permanent rating in this grade the next year. New York Yacht Club. Col. Thorpe's writings included: Por his service in the | ability in 1922. While engaged in law | Philippines in 1899 he had been brev- | | practice he had become widely known | eted a captain “for distinguished serv | as an author of books pertaining to | ice and gallant conduct” at Novelta. He was a member of Phi Beta Kap- | A native of Northfleld, Minn, he | Pa, Delta Chi and Theta Nu Epsilon Fraternities, and was a Mason. His | ant in 1898. While an officer he at- } clubs included the Chevy Chase and tended New York University, receiving | Riding and Hunt Clubs here and the | D. C, TUESDA “Pure Logisties” 1917; “Reecruit Manual,” 1918; aration of In- ternational Claims,” 1924; “Federal Departmental Organization and Prac- tice,” 1925, and “Prohibition, National and State,” 1925, He was ithor of “Hughes’ Federal Practice,” 1935, and co-author of “The Thorpe and Ellis Federal Securities Manual,” 1933, Burviving Col, Thorp 1s widow, Mrs, Cora Wells Thorpe; two daugh- ters, Mrs, Arthur J. Pack of Madrid and Miss Jane Wells Thorpe, this city; a son, George Wells Thorpe, this eity, and a brother, Dr. Arthur G. Thorpe, Los Angeles, Calif. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday in Arlington National Cemetery. Burial will be with full military honors. INTERNATIONAL HOST From “Eqypt's burning sands &0 California'scoast of gold" come visitors to... America’s truly Gon- tinental hotel! 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