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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-11-01
FEAST OF CHRIST
CELEBRATED HERE
Very Rev. Ignatius Smith in
terprets Humanitarian Work
as Proof of Progress.

Progress in art, science, philosophy
and theology. and the institution of
hospitals. asylums and churches, all
glorified by blood and martyrdom, are
stations in the march toward the
Kingdom of Christ, declared Very
Rev. Ignatius Smith, prior of the Do
minlcan House Of Studies. Brookland
at the joint Holy Name service in the
Shrine OF the Immaculate Conception
of the Catholic University last night,
in observance of the feast of Christ
the King.
This march is continued in our
own country here" Father Smith de-
clared to the 5000 persons who at
tended the service, and added: 1T
brings happiness to all peoples of all
races and Of all times. The Kingdom
OF Christ is not of the world, as He
Himself said, but this kingdom is of
Heaven, and the world must conform
itself to His divine command in order
to reach that heavenly kingdom"
First Observance Here.
The service at which Father Smith
spoke was the first observance here
of the feast OF Christ the King, which
was added to the ecclesiastical cal.
endar last year by Pope Plus XII. and
1t was under the auspices of the
Washington section of the Archdiocese
Holy Name Societies, representing 40
parishes.
In conclusion, Father Smith de.
clared that the 1000 900 members of
the Holy Name Society were pledged
to profess constantly their belief in
the divinity Of Christ
Mgr. p. c. Gavan, spiritual director
of the society, was celebrant of the
vesper service and Of the benediction
of the blessed sacrament which fol-
lowed.
Service With Candles.
After the benediction each of the
Holy Name members held a lighted
candle while. as body, they recited
the Holy Name pledge in the darkened
crypt.
Right Rev. Thomas J. Shahan. rec
tor of Catholic University, presided
over the devotions. Music was fur
nished by a choir of 100 men. stu
dents and priests Of the Dominican
House of Studies.
officers of the Holy Name Societies,
Washington section, who arranged the
service last night, were Cornelius
Ford, president; Harry O'Neill vice
president: Matthew Noome. secretary:
John Curtin, treasurer, and Capt
Harry Walsh.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-11-01
YOUNG RULE is HELD
FOR GRAND JURY IN
Staying OF BARBEE
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again standing, the witness continued,
declared If any one cared to step for
ward, he would beat him up. At this
point. according to the witness, Bar
bee, his hands on his hips cried, why
don't you pick on some one your
own size" and took one step forward.
There was the fash Of a gun, one
Shot and Barbee fell to the ground.
the jury was told.
After the shooting it was recounted.
Rule returned to the clubhouse, and
invited two of Barbee's friends to
stay with him while the wounded
youth was being taken to Walter Reed
Hospital. Defense Attorney Welsh
emphasized that Rule did not attempt
to escape.
Wallace's testimony was corrobo-
rated in virtually every detail by
Henry b. Daily Of 213S California
street, who was standing beside Bar
bee at the time Of the shooting He
said. in addition, that he, Barbee and
Perkins, before leaving for the ri Phi
dance had visited the home of a friend
where they were given a small glass
of liquor, but he insisted that it was
not sufficient to make any of the three
intoxicated.
Testifies for DEFENSE.
The first defense witness was
Donald George Dow, II, of 555 Ran
dolph street, Washington, a senior at
Central High School. He told the
jury that he and Rule. Jesse l.. Ward.
Lawrence CARRIER, and several other
youths last Spring rented the cottage
on Burnt Mills road as sort of club.
AT the time of the shooting Saturday,
he said, these club members and sew
eral other friends, including five girls
and their chaperon, were holding a
Halloween party at the club.
Things We're pretty dull, he said,
so he and two others took weapons
which they had at the place and did
some practice shooting on a nearby
hill. They had just returned when
three cars bearing the Barbee party
drew up.
There's a big gang coming up
a tough crowd-looks like they're
drunk" Dow declared one of his
party cried. The girls were taken
inside the house and the boys pre-
pared to defend themselves, he de-
clared. While he was hunting for
a club he heard some one shout stop
that swearing" which was followed
by shot.
Barbee Funeral Wednesday.
Young Barbee was born in this city.
He was a member of the Maryland
National Guard, serving under Capt
Clarence Sayer of kenSington. He
was graduated from Dewitt Prepare.
tory School last Spring. winning a
scholarship for his athletic skill, and
was captain Of the Crescent foot ball
team.
1t was his ambition to obtain an APP
pointment to West Point Military
Academy, and he already had CON
suited numerous influential friends
with such a purpose in view. He is
survived by his parents and two sis
ters. Misses Olyve and Helen Barbee
Funeral services will be conducted
at the home, lS22 Vernon street, We'd
nesday afternoon at . o'clock. Rev
+. c. Reynolds, pastor OF Wesley
Methodist Episcopal Church and chap
lain of the LIST Infantry. Maryland
National Guard, will officiate. Inter-
ment will be in Rock Creek Cemetery,
Washington.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-11-01
MAN KILLS WOMAN
AND ENDS 0WNL|FE.
Mrs. Mary E. Smith and Law
:, renee BOnausCh Found
Dead in Room.

FCilowing a quarrel, Lawrence Bo
rausch. 81 years old. of 1862 Harvard
street last night shot and killed Mrs.
Mary E. Smith. SO, Of 500 II street. a
divorce whom he had been counting
three years. then turned the pistol on
himself and sent a bullet through his
brain. dying instantly.
The shooting took place at the
home Of Mrs. Smith, who was a
printers assistant at the Bureau OF
Engraving and Printing.
Coroner j. Ramsay hewitt, after
fie wing the two bodies, issued a GER
'ificate of death by homicide in the
case Of Mrs. Smith and death by sui
eide in the case of Bonausch.
Roomer Calls Police.
BOOMERS at the II street address
we've unable today to tell poit0o just
what took place prior to the shooting.
Miss Harriet Fridley, who has room
next TO that of Mrs. Smith, and Rob
ert X. Ward, 73l Sixth street, who
was visiting Miss Fridley, say that
Bonausch entered the house about
5:30 o'clock without ringing the door
bell and went direct to his sweet
hearts room.
1t was evident that Bonausch went
TO Mrs. Smiths room with the inten-
ton of ''ha wing II out" as he had
locked the door and it was necessary
for Motor Cycle Policeman Claude o.
Rupe Of the sixth precinct to break
II down after he had been summoned
by Miss F'ridley. When Rupe entered
he said he found the body Of Mrs.
Smith lying by her bed and THAI of
Ronausch stretched out near the dAor
Had Observed Jealousy.
II was recalled by roomers at the
II street address today that during
the period of Bonauschs attentions to
Mrs. Smith he had evidenced intense
jealousy. and about three weeks ago
is alleged to have threatened her.
Bonausch. police learn, was a pri-
waite chauffeur, and had lived at the
Harvard street house for about two
months. Prior to this he lived on
Columbia road. His parents, in To-
ledo. Ohio. have been notified.
Mrs. Smith. according to the police,
has been divorced about nine years.
The couple were pronounced dead
by DR.. Paul Porten of Emergency.
who declared both had died imme-
diately.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-11-01
JEWELLERS END IN COURT.
Halloween Swells List of Those
Locked Up to 157.

Reye!ry among Halloween cele-
brants added 70 the usual Police
Court congestion over the week end,
swelling the total Of those locked up
TO 157. This number, however, fell
short of records OF other week ends,
when there was 10 holiday.
Collateral lists showed some ESQ
names. with the majority resulting in
forfeitures.
Arrests for all offenses during the IS
hours ended at 8 o'clock this morn
ing totaled 6S2. arrests for intoxica-
ton totaling 10. Twenty-Five per-
sons were arrested for alleged illegal
sale, possession and transportation of
intoxicants and 1S5 for alleged traffic
violations.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-11-01
Jamaica May Ban Panamans.

KINGSTON, Jamaica, November 1
PD.-The legislative council Of
Jamaica purposes to retaliate against
Panama on the question Of emigra-
ton. A bill to provide that no
Panaman having less than $500 shall
be permitted entry into Jamaica will
be introduced.
Recently the Panaman government
passed a bill prohibiting the landing
in the republic Of Jamaican enigrants.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-11-01
THURSTON PAYS TRIBUTE.
HOudini Classed With Barnum as
Snowman by Magician.

SYRACUSE. n. Y, November up.
Howard Thurston, magician and for
many years, friend of Harry Houdini.
in a statement declared that Houdini
as a Snowman was in a class with
Barnum; in force Of character he re-
sembled Roosevelt.
"He would have been on outstand-
ing figure as politician" Thurston
said. Life was serious proposition
with Houdini-an interchangeable work
er, Unsuitable ambition, an aggressive
enemy and loyal friend. His love for
his mother was his deepest emotion"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-11-01
BY Consolidated Press.

NEW YORK, November HAIRY
Houdini dealt little with such stuff
as premonitions, but his death Sunday
in Detroit found him not unprepared
for an untimely end.
The famous magician, when the
writer interviewed him in his New
York home less than three months
ago, had just completed two metal
casts of his hands, life-size repro
auctions mounted in a glass case. and
exhibiting every line and curve of
those marvellous fingers which mock
ed at the strength of steel.
Likewise, the handcuff king had
had made a marble bust of himself
which he said would be the only
stone or marker placed over his
grave.
The metal hands were willed by
Houdini to the National Museum at
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-11-01
PROTEST CANTON ORDER.

ton have lodged a protest with the
Cantonese government, asserting that
it has violated treaty rights by COM
polling all ships entering the port of
Canton to submit to an examination
by officials of the newly created Chi
nese Inspection Bureau, which acts
independently of the regular Chinese
customs administration.
This is the second protest to be
filed with the Cantonese government
in the past few weeks. The first was
made at the time the Cantonese
authorities levied surtaxes on foreign
shippers, which the State Department
holds also to violate existing treaty
rights
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-11-01
REEVES TERM UPHELD.

Ralph D. Reeves, former president
Of the Reeves Guaranty Co, must
serve q term of two years and six
months in the penitentiary, according
to- an opinion of the District Court of
Appeals rendered today by Chief
Justice Martin.
The court upheld n conviction of
Reeves under an embeZZlement in
dictment, in which he was charged
with appropriating TO his own use O.
promissory note of $3.S25. said to
have been the property of the com
pany.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-11-01
COBB is GRANDFATHER.
Daughter Born to Mrs. Frank M
Chapman, Jr., in Italy.

FLORENCE, Italy, November !
@.-The birth of d daughter to Mr..
and Mrs. Frank NJ. Chapman, jr, at
their home here was announced to-
day. Mr.. Chapman is a son Of Dr.
Frank NJ. Chapman, distinguished
New York naturalist, while Mrs. Chap
man is the only child of Irving s.
Cobb, American hunlorlst, who has
been in Italy several weeks awaiting
the event.
Mr.. Chapman came here in pursu-
ance Of his musical studies. Mr.. and
Mrs. Cobb are leaving for America on
the Conte Biancanano.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-11-01
DOYLE LAUDS HOUDINI.
British Author Calls Spiritualism
Only Issue Between Them,

LONDON, November l R-Sir
Arthur Conan Doyle, noted author
and spiritualist, today paid tribute to
the late Harry Houdini as 1.-The worlds
master trickster.'
His death is great shock and a
deep mystery to me-" he said. ''He
was a teetotaler, did not smoke, and
was one of the cleanest living men
1 have ever known. 1 greatly ad-
mired him, and cannot understand
how the end came for one so youth
full.
I'VE were great friends. He told
me much in confidence, but never
secrets regarding his tricks. How
he did them, 1 do not know. We
agreed upon everything except spirit
ualiSm"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-11-01
NEW SOCIALIST PAPER.
French Deputy Will Edit Party
Daily in Paris.

PARIS, November 1. N)-A Social
list daily newspaper with a capital Of
100000 francs will be published at
the beginning of 1927. The national
council of the Socialist party has
reached this decision and designated
Leon Blum, leader of the party in the
Chamber of Deputies, as editor-in-
chief.
In proposing the project at a meet
ing Of the national council yesterday.
Deputy Bracke said the Socialists
could finance the paper by depriving
themselves Of only 10 "appetizers'
during the forthcoming year. The
proposal was then voted unanimously.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-11-01
GASOLINE BURNS MAN.
Becomes Ignited When Being Used
to Clean Beds.

George Edwards. As years old. 415
G. street, was burned about the face
and arms today when a can of gaso-
line became ignited while he was
using the fluid to clean the beds In
his home.
Edwards was alone at the time of
the accident. He was taken TO
Casualty Hospital in the sixth pre-
cinct patrol, but his injuries were said
not to be serious. The fire was ex-
tinguished by the No. and No. s
engine companies before 1t had done
much damage.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-11-01
NEW MAIL PLANES FLY.
Machines Leave Milwaukee for
Northwest Route Duty.

MILWAUKEE,, November / R.-
Soaring into the sky, three cabin
planes Of the Northwest Always Co.
destined for immediate service on the
Chicago, Milwaukee and Twin Cities
mail route. today took off for Mime
apolis and st. Paul. Aboard the
planes were officials Of the company,
which plans to carry passengers as
well as mail on the Northwest route.
The planes arrived here Sunday
from Detroit.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-11-01
OLD CAPITAL RESIDENT
DIES IN BRIEF ILLNESS
Edwin L. Fuller, Shipping Board
Statistician, Will Be Buried
Tomorrow From Late Home.

Edwin l.. Fuller, 10 years old,
Shipping Board statistician. died Sat
urday at Homeopathic Hospital after
a brief illness. He was a native of
Philadelphia and had lived in Wash
ington for 25 years. NJ. Fuller is
survived by a daughter, Mrs. Marie
Hartley of San Francisco. Calf.
Funeral services will be conducted
tomorrow afternoon at o'clock at
his late home, 3404 Seventeenth
street. by Rev. Robert Johnston of
ST. Johns Church. Interment will
take place Wednesday at Philadel-
Dhia
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-11-01
Three Hour Quake Recorded.

VICTORIA, British Columbia, No
yember l R.-A pronounced earth
quake, lasting more than three hours.
was recorded here last night at Con
zales Heights observatory. The
temblor, which began at 5:41 pm,
was estimated to be 400 miles distant.
probably OF the Oregon coast.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-11-01
Escaped From Elizabeth.

An elaborate search was conducted
for Cunniffe and his companions and
1t was thought for time they had
been bottled up in the district about
Elizabeth. They made their escape.
however.
Cunniffe, Olsen and the woman
arrived here three days after the
Elizabeth robbery and rented the
apartment where the shooting oc-
Cured.
A short time later a series of dar-
ing bank robberies were staged In
Detroit. One bank was held up twice
in two weeks. Officials said Conniffe
and Olsen answered the description
of the men who participated in these
robberies.
Police today were attempting TO
identify Olsen, who is believed to
have been a member of the notorious
Bum" Rodgers gang with which
Cunniffe was associated
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-11-01
BAND CONCERTS.
Tomorrow.

BY the United States Soldiers
Home Band Orchestra, at Stanley
Hall, 5:45 o'clock, John S. M. Zim-
hermann, leader; Emil A. Fenstad.
second leader,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-11-01
FOUR ARE KILLED
IN GUNMEN'S FEUD
I'aI Stays Notorious "KiIler"
as Police Engage in
Detroit Battle.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Frees.
DETROIT, Mich, November l.
The criminal career of James killer
Cunniffe. sought in connection with
q half dozen major crimes. including
murder and mail robbery, came To
an end here yesterday i'll 81 furious
pistol battle which cost the lives OF
three other persons and resulted In
the wOunding of two more.
The killer" and an unidentified
woman companion were shot TO death
by pal, man known here as WI.
liam Olsen. who in turn was killed
by a policeman. but only after he
had shot to death another officer and
wounded a bystander. The slain pc
liceman was Ernest Jones. IS. Patrol
man Ephraim Rancour killed Olsen
in the exchange of shots after he him
self had been wounded. Ernes:
Burns, a resident Of q Fashionable
apartment house where the shooting
occurred, was struck by stray
bullet
Thousands on Floor.
The officers had answered a call
to the apartment house to investi
gate a report of shooting there. When
the wounded Rancour finally gained
entrance he found the bullet -riddIed
bodies of Cunniffe and the woman
WhO apparently had been slain by
their companion. Approximately
$4,000 in currency was scattered
about the apartment and police eS
pressed the belief the three hat
quarreled over a division OF the
money, believed to have been loot
obtained in robberies.
Cunniffe, Olsen and the woman
came here shortly after a series OF
crimes in New Jersey and New York
in which Cunniffe was accused Of par
participating.
Cunniffe was accused of being one
of two men who shot and killed
Frank E. Kearney and his son Rob
ert near Eadley Air Field. on the
outskirts of New Brunswick. N. j.,
October 4. The pair We're slain when
the elder kearney refused to give
transportation to the gunner, who, II
was later learned. We're planning To
hold-up a shipment of mail. Ile was
also wanted for the murder of Ernest
l.. Whitman, q bond salesman. In q
bank holdup at Bellemore, Long Is
land, n. Y, April 4. 1924.
Another Staying with which Gun
niffe was accused of completely was
that of John Enz, a mail truck driver
and the robbery of more than $780,
600 in Elizabeth, n. j.. on October
IA. 1t was after this robbery that
Postmaster General Harry S. New
ordered out the Marines to guard the
mails.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-11-01

Character is not ready made, but it
ls.crsated bit by BIT and day -hv So
s-rS<T
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SLABS KILL YOUTH
AFTER HIS BULLET
GRAZES MUSS0LINI

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Apprentice allowance claimed.
Weather. clear: track. heavy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-11-01

SECOND RACE-Purse. $1,000: 3-year-
Odds and Mp: claiming: l " miles.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-11-01
PIMLICO ENTRIES
FOR TUESDAY.

FIRST RACE-Purse ST 800; 2-year-olds.
claiming: d furlongs.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-11-01

tRancocas Stable entry.
TX E. Hitt-D. G. Sands entry,
sH. p. Whitney entry.
FIFTH RACE-The The Southern Hand
cap: purse. $500: claiming: all ages; q
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-11-01

'Sm nEENp phrse 81 600 Mics and up
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-11-01
THIRD RACE~The Pikesville Purse
,aar-l,Ids. uLrha 81 800. d fllrInn1s

~. W Bean-J. +. Smith entry
FOURTH RACE-Plmlico Serial weight
for age Race No. /; all ages: So 900 added
Evening star., 1926-10-12
FRENCH DEBT GROUP
STUDIES Agreements
Commission of Chamber of Depu-
ties to Pass on Acceptable
ity of Terms.

By the Associated Press.
PARIS, October 12.-The debt com
mission of the Chamber of Deputies
met for the first time today and began
studying the funding a agreements made
in Washington and London. Several
days are expected to elapse before it
drafts its recommendation as to rat
ification or rejection Of the debt pacts.
The address of Garrard 3. Winston.
Cndersecretary of the American Treas
ury. before the Bankers Club of Kan
SaS City yesterday is given the great
est prominence the French press ever
accorded any American speech, with
the exception of President Wilson s
famous announcement in April, 1917.
The Paris papers publish long front
page accounts of the speech.
1t is understood that NJ. Dariac,
chairman of the chambers debt COM
mission. mentioned Mr.. Winston's ad-
dress at today's meeting, calling at
tention to its conciliatory and sym
pathetiC tone.
Evening star., 1926-10-12
GAY GRAVEYARDS
FOUND IN ALASKA
Dr.HrdIicka Describes Scenes
at Burial Places in
Frozen North,

Graveyards-some of them the very
brightest, gayest sort of graveyards
ina Cinab ble-Were described by Or.
Ales Hrdlicka, curator of physical
anthrppology Of the Smithsonian In
stitution. last night in lecture be-
fore the AnthroDological Society OF
Washington at the New National
Museum.
The graveyards We're incidental 10
DR. Hrdlicka's search last summer
for ancient human bones and artifacts
along the course Of the Yukon ana
along the Arctic and Behring Sea
coasts of Alaska, during which he
collected a great deal of material
which will be added to the museum
collections.
Finds Dead Villages"
Dr. Hrdlicka went down the Yukon
from TAnana. at the junction Of the
Yukon and Tanana Rivers. The
Yukon was one Of the principal roads
of racial migration in ancient times
by which the North American Con-
1inent originally was settled by races
from northeastern Asia.
The area between the Tanana and
the Yukon delta now has not only
scattered Indian settlements, but a
ronSidera BILE number OF dead vii
lages" where the vanished people
lived These villages are mostly un-
der the surface. the houses beng
partly SubteIranc1n. Near the vii
lagos DR.. Hrdlicka found their grave
Yards. strikingly different from the
ones ia Use by the Indians today,
which Dr. lirdhCka described as
"overdecorated. somewhat like some
OF our preSent-daY human females.
The cOffinS are lett above ground,
except in a few places where mis-
SionarieS have been able to persuade
the Indians 10 bury their dead. A
grave can be dug only with great
effort These collins are nailed wood
an boxes They are painted green,
red, blue, yellow and purple and
are decorated with bright colored
streamers, flags, strips of bunting
and elaborately colored fabrics. One
of these burial places is a colorful
bazaar of death.
They often look very beautiful. DIR.
Hrdlicka said, in the setting of bright
green frs and spruces.
S0mber in Comparison.
The graveyardS of the ancient peo-
pie are, in comparison. somber places.
These people also placed their dead
boxes themselves have mostly disap-
peared.
collecting skulls and ancient imple-
mentS in Alaska as described by DR..
Hrdlicka. is no job for weaklinGs.
The natives. particularly the
Eskimos. DR. Hrdlicka said. proved
the very best of helpers. They under
stood readily what he was after and
We're intelligent eXcavatorS. Some
times. however, they evidenced a de-
sire to sell the skulls of their an
cestors. which the scientists did not
want.
Among other incidentals DR.. Hrd-
licka found considerable evidence of
prehistoric battles between the Indians
and the Eskimos. The latter, he said,
pushed their raids far to the south
and evidently were formidable op-
ponents. despite their present pacific
character.
After reaching the mouth of the
Yukon DR.. Hrdlicka proceeded north
to Point Barrow, the nOrthernmOSt
Evening star., 1926-10-12

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