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Evening star., 1925-11-05
PERSHfNG'S WAR AUTO
IS ASSIGNED TO MACNIDER
Former Legion Head Recognizes
Car as One General Used on
Battlefelds Of France.

The greatest thrill Hanford Mac
Nider received on becoming Assistant
Secretary of War cunre when he in
spected the big closed car assigned to
him and found it was one Of those
formerly used by Gen. Pershing in
France.
The now Assistant Secretary de-
scribed this incident at a luncheon
given him and Secretary Dwight
Davis yesterday by officers Of the
general staff. Mr.. MacNider said
when he saw the machine there was
a familiar aspect about 1t and he re-
called that while a platoon com.
mander in France, he was forced to
march his unit into the roadside mud
to permit the car and its staff oc-
cupant go splashing by.
Secretary Davis voiced confidence
in the fairness and earnestness of the
officers Of the general staff. Refer
ences to the staff as "bureaucrats,"
unable to grasp new ideas. were un-
justified, he said.
Evening star., 1925-11-05
FOREIGN.
GEORGIAN SLAIN IN WEST,
Thugs Murder Atlanta Man on
Street in Tia Juana.

SAN DIEGO, Calf. November s.
killed by thugs on the streets Of Tia
juana, Mexico. He died of a frac
tured skull. Identification was made
today through fraternal card which
he carried. George, assistant manager
of the Cotton Insurance Association.
came here from Dallas Sunday, and
went to Tia Juana the following day.
I've body will be sent to Atlanta. An
inquest will be held today. A con.
siderable sum of money in express
orders was found in his clothing. r.
Z. Bendough, secretary Of the Elks
Lodge here. established the Identified
ton when a card of that organiza tion
was found In the clothing of the man
Evening star., 1925-11-05
STRICKEN BY APOPLEXY.
Mrs. Frederick w. Brown Dies a
Home in Kensington, Md.
pecial Dispatch to The Star

Special Dispatch to Tho Star
KENSINGTON, Md, November s.
Mrs. Frederick w. Brown, wife of
Frederick w. Brown OF the Civil
Service Commission. died suddenly al
her home, in Kensington, yesterday at
8 O'Clock from stroke of apoplexy
which she suffered three hours before
Mrs. Brown before her marriage
was Miss Virginia Hynson, daughter
of the late William George Hynson
and Anna Dushane Hynson Of Balti-
more and formerly of Kent County,
Md.
Besides her husband she is survived
by son, Walworth Brown; a daugh-
ter, Miss Virginia Brown; a sister,
Mrs. Edith Stonebraker of Los An
geles, Calf, and two brothers, VIII
liam George Hynson of Baltimore and
the Rev. Benjamin T. Hynson, pas
tor Of the North Capitol Methodist
Episcopal Church, Washington.
The funeral services will be held
at her late residence tomorrow at
3 pm, burial to be in the Union
Cemetery, Rockville.
Evening star., 1925-11-05
BAZAAR PLAN COMPLETE.
Baby Show and Beauty Contest tt
Feature Cherrydale, Va, Event.
neciaI D,snatcb ,o T-ba Star

Special Dispatch to The Star.
CHERRYDALE, Va, November A.
Final arrangements having been com
pleted, the bazaar of the CherrydaIe
League of Women Voters viii be held
tomorrow and Saturday nights in the
auditorium of the Cherrydale School.
A baby show and beauty contest, it
is announced, will be outstanding
among an almost endless variety OF
interesting and pleasing features.
The committee on arrangements IS
headed by Mrs. j. w. Milstead Va
rious booths and displays will be in
charge of the following: Mrs. p. V.
Roundy, ice cream; Mrs. NJ. w
Thayer and Mrs. E. H. Handy, candy;
Mrs. j. w. Milstead. cakes and pies;
Mrs. S. f. Cooper, needlework; Mrs.
E. P. Jinktns, art gallery; Miss Dol
lie Hauens and Mrs. D. w. Robertson,
fortune tellers; Mrs. w. A. Van
Doren, grab bags; Mrs. T. C. Hend-
rtcks and Mrs. Elizabeth Windridge.
punch; Mrs. J. H. Walton, baby show
and beauty contest. The hall and
booths have been attractively deco
rated.
Evening star., 1925-11-05
BOY BURNED AS SPARK
LIGHTS GAS ON AUTO
Friend Hurt Carrying Fire Ex-
tinguisher to Put Out Blaze
Caused by Cigarette.

Sixteen-yea Harry Wagner.
1881 IL street northeast, was severely
burned yesterday when sparks from
cigarette ignited gasoline while
ne was working on an automobile.
Dominfck Catella. 15 years, 1923 H
street, severely injured his foot when
he dropped a fire extinguisher on it
while on his way to assist his friend.
They were taken to Casualty Hos
pital. Wagner's condition was re-
ported this morning as fairly good.
Catella was taken home after re-
ceiving treatment.
Evening star., 1925-11-05

ton Will open its season with q ball
at the Willard Hotel Saturday, pm
Senator Lawrence q. Tyson of Ten
nessee will be tho guest of honor.
Alpha Delta Phi luncheon tOmOr
row, 1890 pm, at Franklin Square
Hotel.
University Club-Dinner dance No
vember 10. Dinner, Pm; dancing, 9.
Evening star., 1925-11-05
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

Bibles, Testaments and picture cards
to be sent to men in the logging camps
before Christmas will be received to-
morrow afternoon by the Woman s
Interdenominational Missionary Fed
Grafton. Mrs. David Lewis Of the
lexington Presbyterian Church Is
chairman Of the committee.
Evening star., 1925-11-05
@eatbs.

BERRYMAN. November 4. 1925. at 1910
6HS SfgEYS2S ssoq:d SusssB6 i
paGs Prone R Bsrsy~an ased d 5s Fu
6sn.,.- eer 7; at 2 pm. Internient at Oak Hill
1fS as s Wsdnesaay d. rS.sGm.1s
GL@$ssEsSz @ e. ssozsd s fSs9sad Of 4ssBsis RsBssea
from s2i 5 st. nv SATURDAY. Nevember enf5 ei
Church. where high % reouiem I nj mass sinf WiII be
son anf at 1eSSk in4td for the repose Of his
BoST4S Thh1rsday NgysmbeE s. 192@ at
beloved daqghter Of Robert and Lille Bos:
LsndOa SnnIs a. w Else istsF and Of bor0tRy rs
Issss Boston Remains mains resti1s at the Ernest
ave NV Notice. Of U funeral here hereafteT. fHeGrsiS
yember 8, 1925. at 4 80 am. at the resi-
fs1 eiy eHees ca gEokGE oRreo5sP 5sio1ed ss
Of Rev. George W. and Henrietta Brent.
father and mother. two brothers and two
chSrch 6 5ro FFdsy Fss SRsp.s
Der 8. at 80 pm.
1873 oaN sR6oks Of yissS eedsr
, en- fnneFs rsi'ps psrlot. at the
say 'seS sssspal resi-
PERcY bRowS ~ SSeslfs1fs shs selo1ed m son St o
the late ORATOR. and Emma Brown: de-
RToxn hhs late BEAT s,d BSSEn
man. four aunts. two unces, eight nieces
six nephews three brothers.in-iaw and a
host Of Of relatives hah and frisnds ends: Funeral
es g. at hes1veI Rey and J. tTenS. WfTs
Before our ewes he faded
Patiently bearing his suffering
A'-' ''0 '''A Ai THE FAMILY. I.
BROWN. Suddenly. on Wednesday. Novem-
bF 1872 = her yNsnS rssidsncs saRWN
OF Frederick ". Brown, Funeral from her
Piffs. PiR; Nd Iasermens Union Cemetery Rock,
'qas SysSffi 1gss exsH 8
f5nsss f jarvis t G. I 5ansEsiI ps5iors .n$ $2sa
mont Avenue emu Baptist Church T Friday. lay No so-
fsen Haasen 8 place 1925 a. hE HENR SssHsHS
ban a Of asP F sstss
Boss and other and friends Fg
sssdsnsS Mssnisa1Egy heTsRsss
e ssd
CURRY. Tuesday. November 8. 1925. at
PHpf heT bsoved 1Sl1 mo9bsp ai
RSna5n RomP.on siias turrs and Annie johnscn naas
1ichii1nd son.in.iaW and s. sdsuShters.in-iaWe Re.
ns nne4 rens paTcrs st hs Georss s5nsf aHe Co
Funeral from the First Baptist Church.
Chesterbrook. Va. Sunday. November 8.
DIGGS. Tuesday. November 3. 1925 at st.
Elizabeth's HOSPITAL. HENRY DIGGS fcol.
oredl. Body at city morgue. Unless same
viii % be disposed m Of according to the s1.' law.
DYER. November g. 1925. at the Bon
EDWARD r. DYER. SIS. DID, president Of
st. Mary's Seminary: son of the late John
l; and Eliza Frances Dyer and brother Of
sarst To%nseHd p'ss and &rs s kstheTine
Cathedral in Baltimore. 5s
GREENwELL. THURSDAY. November g.
1926; at her daughters residence. Mrs. r
Teresa. wife OF the late William an az Il
Greenweli. She is survived by two daugh.
tiers. Mrs. R. S. Downham and Miss A. L
Greenwell. Funeral service at st. Mary's
Church. Alexandria. Saturday. November
Cemetery. Alexandria. Va.
HAMILTON. Suddenly. on Tuesday. Novem.
sENaf HHIiLfos RehsnGs Remain. resiins asiD''si 4
] 2222 Georgia ave. NV. Notice Of funeral
Evening star., 1925-11-05
Long Cable Kept BUSY.

Between nine and ten million words
are telegraphed every year over the
great submarine cable connecting
Canada with Australia and New Zea.
land. the laying Of which constitutes
the greatest engineering feat of its
kind ever undertaken.
Evening star., 1925-11-05

Speaker: Lieut. Frank ". Greer. u.
S. A. Subject: Administration" All
reserve officers invited.
The Presidents Own Garrison. No.
104, Army and Navy Union, will meet
in the boardroom Of the District
Building.
P. J. Haltigan, reader Of the House
of Representatives, will address the
knights Of Columbus in X. Of c. Hall.
American Institute of Chemists,
Washington Chapter, will meet. $50
o'clock, room SOC, Albee Building,
fKeith's Theater). DIR. Fred Telford,
chief Of staff. Bureau Of Public Per-
sonnel Administration, will speak.
Evening star., 1925-11-05
Garn Of Thanks.

LUCAS. We wish to express our sincere ap-
probation to our relatives friends and So
Giety for the kindness and sympathy shown
during the illness and beautiful floral trib-
utes at the death of my husband and our
father and grandfather. JAMES J. LUCAS.
THE FAMILY .
Evening star., 1925-11-05

The Stearns Bible class will meet
tomorrow, l pm, at Mount Vernon
Place NJ. E. Church. DR.. Moomaw
will be in charge.
Evening star., 1925-11-05

o streets. Leo A. Rover will speak
and Rev. Michael Jessupp, s. j.,
moderator, will be present.
The Homemakers' section, District
of Columbia Home Economics Asso-
Evening star., 1925-11-05
FOUND.

COLLIE. male. tan and white, young pun.
Apply Washington Animal Rescue IeaSue
$40 MARYLAND ave. sw.
COLLIE. female. white with tan spots curly.
answers TO the name OF Smoky. wearing Vir.
ginia LICENSE Apply Washington Amin al
Rescue LEAGUE. 349 Maryland ave sw.
GREYHOUND. male. rough coated. mixed
rray IN Color light tan legs. amber ewes /.
lovely dog Apply Washington Animal Re-.
cue League. $40 Maryland ave. s.w
Evening star., 1925-11-05

The Grand Voiture, Department Of
Virginia. has invited the officers and
voyageurs Of this department to the
initiation, parade and dinner at Rich
mond, Saturday, $50 pm. Members
2:55 pm. Round trip. $8.4O.
William b. Cushing Camp, No. 80,
Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil
War, will meet tomorrow, 8 pm, in
Pythian Temple.
The Tennessee Society Of Washing
Evening star., 1925-11-05

The Tennessee Society Of Washing
Evening star., 1925-11-16

expected by officials in charge of the
campaign, as experience has always
indicated, it was stated, that Wash
ington is willing to contribute.
Teams Addressed.
The team captains and the team
workers were addressed at their lunch
con today by Z. II. de Groot, Jr..
general chairman of the campaign
committee; l.. w. de Cast, secretary
of the committee and associate sec
retary of the local Y. NJ. c. A. and
various of the team captains. G. w.
O'ConEor, we'll known to his Wash
ington radio audiences, is in charge
of the publicity for the campaign,
and one of his contributions is a daily
bulletin to the workers. which is pass
ed around during the luncheon.
"Ossie" Bluege, crack third base
man of the Washington Nationals,
who is in Washington this Winter in
connection with some accounting work
for Chicago firm, has affiliated him
self with the activities of the Y NJ
c. A, and is a team member in
the present campaign.
Evening star., 1925-11-16
RIVAL ARMY AND NAVY PROBES
PUT FANS in REAL DILEMMA
Concurrent Reopenings Offer Virtually Unsolvable
Problem-Airship Inquiry Head Urges
Audience to See Mitchell Case

ing agreement between the Army and
the Navy inqurerS has led TO an IN
terchange of witnesses, so that the
Navy court will now take up and con
tinue the display of fireworks that
featured the finale of the Mitchell
first act, with special interpretations
from naval sources.
Capt. Paul Foley. who sought to
give the Mitchell court the benent
of this naval climax and met scant
interest, will have his chance tomor-
row on his own home grounds. Mrs
Zachary Lansdowne, whose skyrocket
set off last week in the Emory Build
ing landed plump in the lap of Capt
Foley at the Navy Building, stirring
the latter parsonage to action, VIII be
on hand with some of the same brand
of pyrotechnics, it is said
The joint spectacle undoubtedly has
great drawing power among the
patrons. and presents them with
difficult problem. If they abandon
their seat at the Mitchell trial in
favor of one at the Shenandoah in
quiry they run the risk of missing
some choice bit of scandal unfolded
to Gen Howe and his mates, and II
they stay With Col. Mitchell and his
court. there is the possibility that the
much heralded bombs at the Navy
Building Will prove to be duds.
Maj. Henry l.. Leonard. the new
judge advocate of the naval court,
succeeding Capt. Foley, said today he
would not feel the least bit sighted
if all attention is centered on the
Mitchell trial
Leave us out of it altogether" he
suggested to the press today when his
attention was called TO the interlock
ing proceedings. Il don't want any
publicity at all. Give it all to those
follows down there" pointing toward
First and Z streets
Evening star., 1925-11-16
RHlNELANDER URGED
TO HASTEN MARRIAGE
Girls Letter Threatened to Drop
Youth If He Did Not Agree
to Wedding at Once.
By the Associated Press.

By tho Associated Press.
WHITE PLAINS. n. Y, November
lG.-The fervor of the love letters
which Alice Beatrice Jones, daughter
of Il negro hack driver, first sent to
her husband, Leonard Kip Rhine
lander, during their courtship. gradu-
ally changed to an insistent threat
that he would lose her unless he mar
ried her.
Today'S series of letters, introduced
at resumption of the trial of young
RhinelanderS' annulment suit, are
filled with demands of marriage, and
at the same time promise the greatest
secrecy until the wealthy young scion
of an aristocratic family should have
attained his majority.
On November 4, 1922, Alice wrote:
If YOU can't come home. l will have
to so away with some one else
1t was at this time that Leonard
was attending school. Two months
later Alice was even more outspoken.
You are going to be mine. now or
never" she wrote. Il have thrown
down two chances for you. I would
keep things a dead, dead secret. After
YOU are mine | would keep quiet until
you are Your own boss"
Evening star., 1925-11-16

Those who crave excitement in the
way of military courts martial. big
naval inquiries and such are going to
he battling to keep abreast of things
beginning tomorrow.
With the Mitchell court martial and
the Shenandoah board of inquiry re-
%uming sessions simultaneously in
different parts of the city, the question
arises in the minds of the fans as to
how not to miss either show.
Up TO this time the audience has
been having matters it's own way.
The two affairs alternated very con-
veniently. First, there was the open
ing act of the Shenandoah court down
at Seventeenth and 3 streets. and
then, during "A nicely timed intermiS-
sion, there came the opportunity to
run down B street to First and take
in the first act of the celebrated
Mitchell case.
With no consideration at all for
the general public, however, the Navy
Department steps forth now and de
cideS to proceed with the Shenandoah h
inquiry, just as the audience is about
10 end a breathing spell in the Emory
Building performance.
In fact. there develops that a work
Evening star., 1925-11-16
COUNTY HOME ROBBED.
Family at Church When Cash and
Revolver Are Taken.
Special Dispatch to The star

Special Dispatch to The star.
HYATTSVILLE, Md. November
16.-While the family Of George w.
Higgins, a truck farmer, was at
church yesterday, their home was
robbed of ten S. bills and a revolver
Three negroes were seen to leave
the place, which Is about one mile
west of the Washington Baltimore
boulevard. near the Montgomery
County line. and We're described to
Sheriff Fink. No arrests have been
made.
Evening star., 1925-11-16
LECTURE SERIES
TO Be RESUMED
First of Carnegie Institution
Winter Talks Will Be
Given Tomorrow.

The Carnegie Institution of Wash
tngton will resume its regular Winter
lecture series in the assembly room
of the Administration Building, Six
teenth and p streets, at o'clock to-
morrow evening with an address by
DIR. Adolph II. Schultz, formerly as
sociated with the institutions depart
ment of embryology, but now associ-
ate professor of physical anthropology
of Johns Hopkins Medical School.
DR.. Schultz will speak on "Varia-
tons in Man and Their Evolutionary
Significance. Last year DIR. Schultz
iectured before a large audience here
on certain phases of physical evolu-
ton and drew some facts to public
notice that were remarkable. The,
institution has extended "A cordial invi-
tation to the public to attend this
lecture without charge
DIR. Day to Speak.
The second lecture OF the series will
be by DR.. Arthur l.. Day director of
the Carnegie Institutions geophysiCai
laboratory. DIR. Day will speak on
The Santa Barbara Earthquale :"
With the aid OF an exceptionally COM
piete collection of colored lantern
slides, he will describe the progress
of that earth movement and attempt
TO explain some of the incidents that
led up to it. This lecture will be on
Tuesday. November "a.
Another subject of current interest
Will be taken up by DR. H U. Sverd-
rup, who will talk on the Scientific
Work of the Maud Expedition, 1922
l92o,' on Tuesday evening, December
l. DR.. Sverdrup had charge of the
scientific work of this Amundsen ey-
peditlon. cooperating with the Car
negie Institutions department of ter
restrial magnetism.
Astronomer to Give Talk.
In response 10 widespread request
Tor information as to how science
analyses the constituent bodies of the
distant heavens, DR.. Arthur S. King.
superintendent of the physical Iabora
tory of the Mount Wilson Obserya
tory, will speak at the Administra-
ton Building on the evening of De
cember 8. His title will be. Methods
of Analyzing Spectra With Applica-
tions to the Atomic Structure. This
lecture will be illustrated. and DIR.
King will also give some actual DEM
onstrations of laboratory experiments
All of these lectures are open to the
public without charge Other lectures,
1t is thought. will be announced later
The talks will cover many phases of
present-day scientific research, deliv-
cred In each case by the men under
whose guidance the experiments or
researches are being conducted.
Evening star., 1925-11-16
English as Translated.
, the American Mutual MAGAZINE

From the American Mutual Magazine
In the American commerce reports
SOME amusing examples of mistrans-
lation are given. Thus In a Spanish
speaking country vacuum cleaners
was rendered cleaners of emptiness" +"
iron washers became machines
for washing iron and harness for a
single-horse buggy" came out as "har-
ness full of bugs for a bachelor
horse
Evening star., 1925-11-16
Worse Than It Looks.
lm the London Tid-Bits.

From the London Tid-Bts.
This half CROWN began a res
taurant cashier, scrutiniAng coin
handed to him.
rs bad. eh?" interrupted the sour
looking customer
We'll, it doesn't look very good
Indeed? Bite it, and if it's any
thing like the dinner I've just had 1t
will taste even worse than it looks
Evening star., 1925-11-16
DRIVE FOR Y. NJ. c. A.
FUND OPENS TODAY
$4,000 Needed to Balance
Budget for Year to
Aid Service.

Confident that Washington will re
spond to their appeal. 200 team mem
bers started to work today on a seven
day campaign for $40 900, the amount
needed to balance the Y. NJ. c. AS
budget for the current year.
Armed with arguments as to why
the community should be willing to
contribute what amounts to 17k per
cent OF the total cost of maintaining
the Y. nj. G. As activities here. the
team members were calling on lists OF
contributors who have heretofore
helped in maintaining the orEaniza-
ton. The contributors have been fur
nlshed with pamphlets which recite in
detail the activities Of the y. M. c. A.,
and explain the fact that men and
boys who are members of the organi-
zation help themselves" and there
fore deserve the aid and encourage
meDt of at hers
Evening star., 1925-11-16
Real Purpose Defined.

From tho Bristol News
Angry and belated railway passen.
ger-What use are the figures set
down in these railway time tables?
General station master-Why, If it
weren't for them figures we'd have no
wav Of tindin' out how late the trains
ara
Evening star., 1925-11-16
Activities Needing AID.

The pamphlets point out The fact
that The only activities of the Y NJ.
{. \. which are not self-supporting
are the religious work, the day and
evening educational classes, the boys
department and the social service de
partment-all of them activities which
II is declared have established them
selves as part of the community life.
The first of the daily campaign
luncheons was held at the City Club
this afternoon, and team captains re
ported on results of their efforts i'm
mediately preceding and closely fol-
lowing the opening of the campaign
this morning. a generous fund in
the way of a starter was confidently
Evening star., 1925-11-16
Worse and Worse.
From the Los Angeles Times.

From the Los Angeles Times.
''How's yo' feelin' now, SAM"
Liza, rs a sick man. De doctor
says Use got berkolosis.'
Oats all right. Sam; We'll take
keer Of yo' and get rid of dat berko-
losis.'
The following day Sam was more de.
jected than ever.
"'Tain't no use. Liza, no use. amt
never gwine to get well. De doctor
say dis mornin | got two berkolosis. .
Evening star., 1925-11-16

To provide work for the 10000 un-
employed in Denmark the government
has advanced a plan to provide work
on a large scale on State properties,
including the construction of numer-
Gus public utilities and buildings in
Copenhagen and the extension of
cable and telegraph lines.
Evening star., 1925-08-19
JELLY LYFISH PROVED
EDERLE HANDICAP
BIames School Partly for
Failure in' ChanneHPIans
to Take Rest.
BY the Associated Press

By the Associated Press.
CAP Girls NTcZ. France, August 10.
Gertrude Eden-ie IS feeling no i'll ef-
feet from her grtat effort of yesterday.
In which she battled the waters of
the English Channel for nearly 2
hours in a game but unsuccessful at
tempt to he the first woman swimmer
to cross from France TO England.
She arose al 9 O'Clock after q good
nights sleep and went out To the couu-
try for a short walk. The swimmer
suffered no muscle stiffness and the
Zest with which she consumed a
hearty breakfast showed that the salt
water she swallowed yesterday had
left little or no after effects.
Miss Ederle intends TO take a COM
plete rest for two or three days, after
which she may go TO Paris for a
short stay with her chaperon, Miss
Vieta. While in Paris she will decide
whether 10 undertake another chan
mel attempt this year.
The only physical reminder Of her
wonderful swim is slight irrifs ton
of the skin due 10 her encounter with
a school of jellyfish miles out from
the cape.
The feeling OF these slimy things
against my arms and legs perhaps had
as much TO do with upEettinC my
stomach swallowing the salt wa
ter" she said.