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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-08
Seven Sentenced
For Organizing
Strike IN Italy

~ the Ase1efated Press.
AIESSANDRIA. italy. July b.
The first convictions under the
new syndicaiist law f0rbiddinG
strikes was handed down by the
Labor Court here today,
Seven laborers. employed n q,
lutte factory at CorrosiO. were
found guilty Of having On June 30
organized d strike Of 500 laborersI
TO obtain better working eondi-
tons.
Five were sentenced 70 10
months imprisonment each. = nd
the Others. who are minors, TO
s months. Under the syndicallst
law. however, the penalties win
not be applied. provided the men
maintain good behavior for fite#
years.
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7 )Nzl CASE DE-. AYED.
HAbeas Writ Application % Await
Nxtradition HEARING.

HOUSTON, Tex. July s W Dis.
trict Judge Walter ri Monteith today
announced posfponetnent III the
habeta corpus proceedings brought by
Charles pOnxi. held here on + fugitive
Turgay before Gov. Miriam q. Eergus
son The hHbean corpus hearing had
been vet FOR tomorrow.
Ponzi hopes 10 gain his liberty BY
shabe1a corpus should the Govern
ment grant extraditton.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-08
IMMORTALITY TESTIMONY
TAKEN IN PASTORS CASE
Dispositions Involving Conduct Of
DR.. Chapel Of Ashevilie, n. G.,
Held for Hearing.
y the Associated Press.


MEMPHIS, Tenn, July 8.-Deposi.
lions were taken here by DR.. e. M.
Pickens of Albemarle, N. G., as rep.
resentative OF the, Methodist Episco-
nal Church, South. and DR.. III. *.
Boyer OF Shelby, n. c., representa-
tive of DIR. Ashley Chapel Of Ashe-
vile, for presentation to trial COM
mittee of the Western North Caro-
lima Conference of the church, before
which DR.. Chapel has been sum-
naoned to appear to answer TO 2
charge Of immortality.
The charge against DR.. Chapel y
the outgrowth of an incident which
II alleged to have occurred during
the General Conference of the church
here last May. DR.. Chapel has made
vigorous denial. y.
1t was stated no information will
be given out as to the contents OF
the dispositions obtained in tie inves-
tixation here prior to their submis-
sion to the trial committee, which
win meet in Statewide, N. e., July
20, under the chairmanshtp Of DR..
n. ]. Prettyman OF Gastonia. Until
the dispositions are submitted to the
committee, It was explained, they viii
not be considered as evidence.
DR.. Chapel Is pastor Of the fash.
ionable Central Methodist Church, al
Asheville.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-08
y t.nn.nlifiaied Preaa

b. Consolidated Press.
LOS ANGELES. July s.--If all old
masters had known the importance d
attaching some means Of positive
Identification to their work, there
would not be 20 many suits today
over spurious masterpieces and no
great painters fame could be stolen
from him by jealous rivals or uii-
principled copyists.
l. 50 unused Oian Terrall. painter of
landscapes, a. he put the finishing
touches 10 & thinning Of the picturesque
Hollywood Hills for which he has been
commissioned by Mrs. Rose PickeL
Then he had an inspiration. Finger
prints have put men IN jail. Why
would not d similar record place an
artist's name In the Hall Of Fame?
Agiow with the idea. the painter Of
landscapes smud9ed both thumbs
IN black pigment and printed the
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LINER FORCED TO RETURN.

NEW YORK, July lT ThS
French liner do Grasae. which sailed
from New York yesterday with 1000
passengers, ID returning TO New York
on account Of engine trouble. said q
wireless message to the line today.
The port engine had broken down.
the meHsnse said.
The de Grasee was about $50 miles
cut when the trouble developed ana
Capt Marins Allbert, the commander,
decided 10 bring his veesel back. She
g expected 70 reach here tomorrow
night.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-08
BRITISH MINERS HEAD
IN BERL IN. FOR FARLEY
AZ = Cook Reported Comforting
with Ofacial Of Russian
Mine workers.
By the AssocIated Pess

BERIIN. July B. "A. D. Cook, sec.
rotary or the British Miners Fedora.
ton, II In Berlin negotiating with d
Representative 81 the Russian Miners
Union.
Mr. Cook asserts that the other
English unions are contributing four
times AZ much money toward the
present strike as for the miners
strike Of 1871. 5. y
He declares the miners will not sub
nit voluntarily to an increase in the
hours az work. He II convinced that
the English transport workers will
not permit the shipment of foreign
coal into England.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-08
WORLD GiRDLERS PLANE
CONTINUES TO CHICAGO
Capt. berry and Party On Way to
seattle to Nest Evans
and Wells.
By the Associased PrsaI

1y VIZ AsNgsAee1.A - kSnNs 57 SP5a3
4 CLEVELAND. Ohio. July 81 Capt.
Homer e. Berry and party, en- route
to Seattle III the biplane Yorktown to
escort Linton Wells and Edward
Evans to New York on the last lap
Of their race around the world against
time. left at 3 am. for Chicago.
capt. Berry, accompanied BY Lieut..
waiter Hinton, Mai Robert r. DON
don, president OF the United States
Junior Chamber 81 Cofninercs; John
Could Of the New York Evening Post.
Jacob IslaIoit, navigator, and James
Maxwell, mechanic, arrived here from
AEine0ia N. II, last night.
Capt. Berry, 4 veteran pf the Army
Air Service, win make 4 transatlantic
night to Paris with Capt: Rene
r'Onck. Lieut.. Hinton was pilot III
the NC-4 lii its Transatlantic Night. Il
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-08
OPPOSE PAYING ST 500, 600
TO MRS. Z. Moe RMlCk
Three Rockefeller Organizations
say stock Dividends Should BE !
Chased as Capital.
81 ~ ] ljs.oeiated Pres

BY the Associated ffess.
6 NEW YORK, July 8. Three orgatli-
cations established BY John p. Rookie
Teller oppose the payment 20 his
daughter, Mrs. Edith Rockefeller Nc
Cornick, OF $7.500. 900 as stock divi-
bends on stock of the Standard Oil Co.
81 Indiana, which was put In trust for
her by her father In 1917 These are
the Rockefeller Foundation. the Instl-
tute for Medical Research and the
General Education Board.
The original trust consisted OF
shares which have been increased by
new issues Of stock paid as dividends.
The trust company asks the court to
rule what proportion Of these stock
dividends shall be considered capital
and what proportion income.
Harold r. Mccormick, divorced nus
band of Mr.. Rockefeller's daughter,
opposes the payment to her Of the
$500, 900. He and his children con-
tend that the stock dividends should
BE added to the capital OF the trust
fund and not considered as Income
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Stills Are Barred
b Aerial Pictures
III Southeast I 5.

Use 0f photographs from the
air hae proved successful IN dis
CLOSING illicit stills, Il WAS epQated
4 t0 thA rrenktiEy bX Nj. ~. ming !,
prohibition nOs0EltnnkOr fOx tlleS
S0ut beast fn Nka tels.
The air photogran 1iss he exlsla lnpds
are enlarged md then nlafseaI
under 8 hgnifyanE glass Wit q the
\ ,resnlf That many Illegal nlaiita;
nave been dot ectsd Airplanes ND
sseap lefsee ID addition ~ the thisee
used 10 great afl3n fttage IN making:
! n&sSf PHOTO Dnnnillg said.
i fke j5Ia KfkS M Ai6O report M io.
~ h6lnful hi pettinE rtiEil rim:
l'er6 Qlz IN e0sl
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-08
LADY AST0R CALLED LlAR,

LONDON, July s. C69 Lady Astor,
American born British nobleWonnan.
and the I.aborite Jack Jones. who Is
known for his iery utterances. eli-.
ragged III q lively episode IN the House
sc Commons today. During dis
cussion of municipal matters. RET
examinations arose between Lady
Aston and the I1aborites.A Jones then
shocked the House BY shouting ct
the lady:
You're b liar.
Being called upon To Withdraw
tie expression he apclogizeds and
changed Hts charge 70 Sterminoloeical
inexRctit
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-08
BACK S \ Erred IVES
Nan HAS Fair Chance to Recover
Ling sawed Through.

n TaI.IZABETH, M. III. July 8 kp9s ~
although Frank MeSleeid had his
back cut through and his left lung
severed when he fell against = CIR
cular SAW iii his SONS wp0dworkihg
plant yesterday. he has II fair chance
for life, surgeons said today The
man WIS taken 10 the a lexian Broth
efs Hospital; where several hours
were spent ID stitching up the wound
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STATIONS 70 STAY OPEN.
b. a o. Withdraws Application Oh
Ducklodge, Branchviile, Mnirkirk


Ducklodge, Branchville, Mnirkirk.
Special Dispatch 70 The Star.
BAI4TIMOIaE. Md. July ~ Follow.
ling an inspection yesterday ny
Thomas j. Tingiey. peoples counsel,
and Ray X Gildea, service engineer
az the Public Service Commission; the
Baltimore 3 Ohio Railroad today with
drew it, application for the closing
0E freight and passenger stations az
|Buchiodge Montgomery County. and
Branchpille and MHirlsirk III Prince
GeorBHs County.
A hearing was to be held this nl0rit-
ing before the Public Service Com
raission, hut attorneys for the COM
pally announced that. due to the mum.
her Of protests received both bv the
|commissiOn and the railroad company,
ii had been decided TO continue the
stations. and they asked fhnt the ap.
plicatioh ~ withdrawal. The same ncs
ton was taken III relation I'd four
stations Ia Baltimore and Hartford
Counties.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-08
Flyers Is Ho for iiel.

HARIA, Brazil. Jsiiy ) m 'las Ais
genuine aviator. bernardo puHKar.
ann hia companions have deritleH ~
the IaskS moment u 30 hX p1at ~
AtafnhAIit0 10 obtain fuel fcl. con-
kfaifiNE their sW E0rlst ,kAfiAe
Aires Hight iInines Their riSxt
Stop viii ~ Cainocl
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/. steamer Goes Ashore.

LONDON. July 5 Glp) A t.lovds ais
pafch from Melbourne Austria ias SAYS
the sfoanef Eoonia haa gone asnore
On fh8 north reef cf Queensland 1Xfo
rsSsSn8sFg ana crew were naxeo.
Evening star., 1926-10-24

NEARLY 80 years ago, In 1898 TO
be exact, Theodore Roosevelt led
his Rough Riders" through the Ia
nous charge Of San Juan Hill
In 1918, eight years ago almost to
The month. Gen. Pershing guided
the American Expeditionary Forces
through never to be forgotten St.
Mihiel.
Today. on the outskirts Of San An
tonic. Tex. almost within q stones
throw Of each other. the same his.
oric events are being re-enacted for
two OF Paramount's greatest road
shows The Rough Riders and
Wings" John Monk Saunders In
spring story Of the part played by the
Evening star., 1926-10-24

Capt. Harold G.. Mccartney. tenor;
Fred c. Shaefer. baritone. and Fran
cis P. Heartsill. bass. The accom-
panists at the piano were Minnie
Bailey and Mrs. Heartsill. A group of
humorous numbers was also well rem
dered by the Collegiate Male Quartet.
The Harmony Entertainers-Ray
Palkin. coloratura soprano; William
Single. tenor: Helen Zeller, reader;
Theodore Resented, pianist, and Anne
Brinley. violinist-presented q pro
gram that was well received at the
Pythian Temple Wednesday evening
under the auspices Of the Gen. EN-
met Crell Camp of Spanish War
Veterans.
An added attraction, which followed
the program. was the dancing Of
taugo entitled "Buenos Aires" by
Miss BrInIey and MIR. Single.
Evening star., 1926-10-24

Quoted an initiation, wh~n two candi-
dates received the degrees. Those
initiated were Misses Mary Russell
and Julia Arnison. Refreshments
were served. The council will have
Halloween party November l.
Progressive Council. No. 3, CON
vened Saturday evening in its han.
Masonic Temple. Eighth and F streets
northeast. with Councillor Amelia
Rackheimer presiding. Charles Muller
a past councillor Of Barbara Frietcn1e
Council, No. q. presented his creden
tials as deputy State councillor. Ihe
councillor appointed as commlttee
from this council on the state Conn
ell GOOD of.the order committee mrs:
Minnie Rabbit. Mrs. Passenc ana
J. Il. Hoofnasle. a member OF the
State Council credential committee.
An "apron social was held. Games
were played and refreshments served
A pound party will be held NoVem-
ber 6.
Mixpah Council. No. 3, was visited
nv state Councillor Mrs. Julia Deiano'
Associate State Vice Councillor Mrs.
Cora l.. Thompson and Deputy state
Inside Sentinel Mrs. Louise A. Gruoos
Tuesday night.
Evening star., 1926-10-24

The third grand visitation Of the Sc
ries will be mace by the State coun-
cilor. Mrs. Julia Delano. and her
ofY,cial staff to Unity Council. No. II.
tomorrow night. At Washington Hall.
Third street and Pennsylvania avenue
southeast.
Golden Rule Council, No. 10, will
hold q Halloween masquerade dance
Thursday evening in the auditorium
Of the Northeast Masonic Temple.
State Vice Councillor Mrs. Elizabeth
Shepherd Is the chairman Of the
committee on arrangements. This
council is also planning to hold a card
party at the Hecht Tower, November
70. at pm.
The first grand visitation Of the Sc
ries was made by the state councillor.
Mrs Julia Delano. and her oficial
staff to Star Spangled Banner Coun-
ell. No. Z. Thursday night, at Capitol
Heights. d. c. State Council Secrei
tary Charles II. Miller of No. and
Past Councillor Mrs. Lottie V. Futrell
presided at the piano during the ses.
sions. They were welcomed by Mrs.
Bessie Rollins. councillor. The follow
ing program was presented. under the
direction Of Deputy State Councillor
Mrs. Carrie j. Nellie. acting chairman
Of the good Of the order committee:
Address by Mrs. Ella Smith Of No. Ia.
chairman n Of the State benevolent COM
mittee; the Charleston and other fancy
dances by Misses w. Pierce.
Esther Olson. Eta Steele. Wanietta
Jacobs and Miss Norton; piano selec.
tions by Miss Janet Raccosin, Miss
Norton. Miss Egan and Miss Multi
neau: recitations by Misses Hague
and Rollins and the councillor, Mrs.
Bessie Rollins. In behalf Of the mem
bers Of the entertaining council. State
Councillor Mrs. Julia Delaro was pre-
sented with a cut.glass vase. the pres
entat ton speech being made by Mrs.
Margaret Halfpap. Deputy Mrs. Car
rie J. Nellie was presented with a
bouquet Of dahlias by Mrs. Abbott.
Kenmore Council. No. %, will hold
a prize masked ball at the Gavel Club,
719 Thirteenth street. October 80.
The officers and members OF the
State Council have been invited to
attend the service at First Methodist
Protestant Church this evening. when
the pastor. Rev. Turketon. will preach
a patriotic sermon.
Eagle Council. No. "a. will hold it's
first Halloween masquerade dance to-
morrow night at Robertson's feed
store. Pennsylvania and Railroad
avenues southea st.
Old Glory Council. No. ~. met Mon
day evening with the councillor, Nora
Miller. presiding. Phe council con-
Evening star., 1926-10-24
william Tell.
WILLIAM TELL. that legendar!

WILLIAM TELL. that legendary
character around whom Rossini
composed his most beautiful opera
and Schiller his greatest drama, has
furnished material for a notable pho'
toplay.
At the Wardman Park Theater to-
night the Motion Picture Guild Will
present translation Of the opera
and the drama in Emil Harder's pro-
duction Of William Tell filmed en-
tirely in the country Of its origin.
Axainst a background Of majestic Al
sine mountains and the beautiful fof-
ests which 90 to make up the prime
val magnificence Of Switzerland. the
episodes leading up to the William
Tell apple-shooting incident and the
birth OF the Swiss Republic have been
photogra phed.
Few persons realize that there In
more to the William Tell legend than
merely the apple incident. There Ia
also the resistance of the Swiss pa
triots against the tyrannical rule o.
the then powerful House of HapsburE
and the eventual uprising for inde-
pendence and the victory.
A special musical score has been ar
ranged to accompany the photoplay,
the greater part of which Is taken
from ROssini'S opera.
Evening star., 1926-10-24
WOODMEN OF THE WORLD.

The Woodmen of the World will
give Halloween dance and costume
hall next Saturday night at the New
Willard Hotel. Prizes will be awarded
for the costumes.
Cedar Camp Of Forestvile sent
delegation to the convention Of the
Boosters Club. Consul Comma ndcr
Suit told OF the intention Of Cedar
Camp TO seek membership in the
Washington orga anization. The club
formally accepted the Maryland camp
into its council. Three camps near
the District border line in Maryland
are now affiliated with the District Of
Columbia Boosters.
Fraser Camp will receive reports
from the ways and means committee,
the mystery committee and the
Evening star., 1926-10-24

Barbara Frietchie Council. No. 81,
met Thursday night in the Star Hall.
Mount Rainier. Md. Associate Coun-
cilor Claude Martin presided on &C
count Of the absence Of Councillor
Stella Grunip. Eta Storey. financial
secretary, resigned.
Eagle Council. No. -. met Monday
evening with the councillor, Grace
Royal. in the chair. The bylaw
committee made q report. Mrs. An
ME Caddington was received by trans
fer card from Unity Council. No. IL.
The credentials Of the associate state
councillor, Mrs. Pearl Wolfe. as the
new deputy State councillor for the
council was presented.
Triumph Council. No. Z. met Tues
day night with the councillor. Alice
Brumbaugh, presiding. The new
code Of bylaws was accepted. Past
State Councillor Mrs. Mary P. James
Of No. II. deputy, accompanied by her
husband. addressed the council. Mrs.
Deborah Stretberger OF the State
Council legislative committee was also
visitor.
Anacostia Council, No. IA, met We'd
nesdav evening. with the councillor.
Mary Thorn. presiding. when State
Councillor Julia Delano and her staff
Of of7icers were received. this being
their second visitation Of the season.
Hand.painted china was presented TO
the State councillor and to her deputy
to this council. Past State Councillor
Naomi Swami. The councillor was
presented with a leather handbag, the
chairman of the good of the order
committee with a fern and Capt. f.
r. Thomas Of the drill team with
pocket knife. Alice Faithful, past
State councillor Of Maryland. was a
guest. An entertainment was pre-
scented by several young women Of
the Page Bible Glass Of the Anacostia
Methodist Church, assisted by mem.
bera OF he church.
The annual Thanksgiving and har.
vest home service will be held at the
Ninth Street Christian Church. Ninth
and d streets northeast, November ~
at 7:4b pm.
Evening star., 1926-10-24
ODD FELLOWS

Grand Master Henry w Tippett,
accompanied by other Officers, will
make his Official annual visit to Eas
ern Lodge No. Z in its lodgeroom
IN I. O. o. Temple Wednesday eve
ming
Grand Master Tippett announces
that change has been nnads for the
visitation of his own lodge. Salem
Lodge. No. %. which visitation was
scheduled for November ls and which
has been changed to November II.
The biggest visitation of the year
occurred last Friday evening. when
the grand master and the grand Off.
GERS visited Federal CITY Lodge. No.
90, in the auditorium Of the l. Q. Q. F.
Temple The second degree was CON
ferred on a class of candidates by the
degree team which took the first prize
in Phila delphia at the recent session
of the Sovereign Grand Lodge. Grand
Trea surer and Past Grand William H
Mcconnell. the degree director. who
has been in charge Of degree work In
Federal City Lodge for the past Is
wears, was complimented upon the eX-
emrltiCst ton Of the work. He was pre-
sented with a certificate Of proficiency.
The grand master and his officers
paid the annual official visit. Tuesday
evening. 10 Mount Pleasant Lodge.
No. % Deputy Grand Master Lemuel
Fl Windsor. in behalf of the Grand
Lodge, presented a diploma To Past
Grand Chalmers r. Croft Of the lodge
for his work in the lodge and order in
general.
The Grand Lodge will attend divine
services at Lincoln Methodist Church
Sunday evening Now mber I. accom-
panied by the members Of 'he various
subordinate and Rehekah lodges.
Grand Chaplain John T. Dent. in
charc. Of th9 services. announces that
Evening star., 1926-10-24
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS.

At the meeting Of Carroll Council
Tuesday evening the members were
afforded a high class entertainment
by talent recruited from acts appear
ing in the local theaters. under the
direction of the new lecturer. Joseph
b. McCann, and his assistant, Joseph
J. Degnan. District Deputy James r.
Ryan outlined plans Of the building
committee, and on behalf of the State
Council he extended an invitation to
the members to attend the ceremonies
at the Barry Manument on Navy
day. d. G. X Cuddy reported that
his appeal for contributions to the
Archbishop Curley Scholarship Fund
was meeting with excellent success.
John J. Downey and James B.
Flynn addressed the council on cur
rent topics. Lecturer Mccain and
his committee are preparing an en-
tertainment for the Thanksgiving
meeting and promise entirely new
features.
Keane Council will meet in the
knights OF Columbus clubhouse
Thursday evening at 7:45 o'clock.
Keane Councils Five Hundfed Club
will hold it's second card party Of this
season in the Knights of Columbus
clubhouse Thursday evening AZ $50.
with MIS-. y. IL. I'hTpNdN l'1 FHdTGe,
assisted by Mrs. w. w. Neiisan.
Carroll Council on Tuesday evening
was favored by a visit from District
Deputy James T. Ryan, who addressed
the council. urging members who
have not yet done so to send in their
donations for the Archbishop CuYley
Free Scholarship Fund for the chill
dren of the archdiocese of Baltimore.
II was reported that the Knights of
Columbus Evening School has begun
the year with fine enrolment, and
a successful year is anticipated. After
the close of the business session. the
council energetic lecturer, Joseph
Mccain. presented several enjoyable
acts Of vaudeville. The next meeting
will he held the evening of Tuesday.
November ..