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reserve to itself the decision in a
matter which is so definitely one of
national policy"
After outlining it's stand against
any lowering of the American stand.
ard of living the report says:
when there is equality of wage
scales and living standards America n
manufacturers will NOT be disposed 10
ask for protection in securing to them.
selves the extensive home market"
Julius H. Barnes. chairman Of the
American section of the International
Chamber and former president of the
Chamber of Commerce of the United
States, said:
European recovery and restored
employment have been retarded by
proh1bitive trade barriers erected par
ticularly at the new frontiers Of Eu-
rope. 1t is as If Minnesota iron ore
was barred from Pittsburgh mills by
lnSurmOuntahle tariffs or as if Kan
sas wheat could not flow freely to New
York mills. World opinion
has generally accepted the declaration
OF American business men that d
proper protective tariff for America
preserves the higher wage scales and
living standards of America until
other peoples will advance TO that
same level "
Evening star., 1926-10-21
WOMAN BREAKS ARM
IN FALL OFF PORCH
Mrs. Atala Holmes, Ill, Loses Bal.
ance on Third Floor
Balcony.

Mrs. Atala Holmes. 25 years old, of
Fort Sill. Okla. wife OF an Army Off
Ger stationed there. fell from the third
floor balcony of her mothers residence,
at 1891 Biltmore street, today and re-
ceived a broken arm and bruises about
the body.
Mrs. Holmes. who had been i'll sew
eral weeks, was resting on the porch
and when she arose from a chair sud-
denly to observe something lost her
balance and plunged to the concrete
porch below.
At Emergency Hospital physicians
said her condition is not serious. Mrs.
Holmes husband, Capt. w. H. Holmes.
is on a six-week leave of absence from
Fort Sill and they are visiting Mrs.
Harry Kimell, the formers mother.
Evening star., 1926-10-21
MRS. A. B. C. DEMOND DIES

Mrs. Ada B. Campbell Demond, SO
years old, died yesterday at her
residence in the Iowa Apartments
She was the widow of Charles
Demond. Pension Bureau emp!oye
Mrs. Demond was born at Charles.
ton. ". Va. and had lived in Wash
;ngton for many years
She j. -rlrri> ed hy a ,iau4h q. Miss
Ma"i y. DejlUnd. OF chje city and
granddaughter, Mrs. Webb G lcreast
of Boston.
Funeral services Will be C nducted
tomorrow afternoon at $50 O'Clock
at Hysongs undertaking parlor, 1900
n street by Rev. Jason Noble Pierce
of the First Congregational Church,
followed by interment In GleuWood
Cemetery
Evening star., 1926-10-21
MCPHERSON FLOCK
INVITED TO TRIAL
Aimee Wants Members to
Hear "Good Things" Now
"Bad Things" Are Over.
By the Associated Press.

LOS ANGELES. October 21.-Re
scinding previous instructions to her
followers to stay away from her trial
| Aimee Semple Mcpherson, evangelist
accused Of criminal conspiracy. today
issued a general invitation to them to
attend her preliminary hearing dur
ing the presentation Of defense testi
mony. The Angelus Temple pastor
however, warned against demonstra
tons.
Addressing her congregation at last
nights services, Mrs. Mcpherson ex
planned that the Angelus Temple peo
pie had been kept away from the trial
while bad things" were being said
about their leader, but, now that the
defense was ready to make the air
glad with nice things" those who
could get seats should sit In.
Defense Calls Five.
Five defense witnesses were called
yesterday In an effort to disprove
charges that Mrs. MCPHERSON, her
mother, Mrs. Minnie Kennedy. and
four others manufactured evidence
to support an abduction story which
the evangelist claims explains her five
weeks absence from Angelus Temple.
NJ. r. Gonzales. saloon proprietor
=
son to whom Mrs Mcpherson ap
pealed for help when she dramatically
appeared in the little village below
Douglas, Ariz.. last June, following
her alleged escape from kidnapers
was in the witness box when court
adjourned yesterday.
Gonzales. with the aid of an inter.
prefer, described how he discovered
the evangelist in the early morning OF
June 90, lying on the lawn in front
Of his home.
Left Light Burning.
admitted that light had been pur'
posely left burning in his home after
he retired. He was expecting some
one, but who 1t was he could not re
call.
G.. T.. Patterson, Arizona rancher
and c. F.. Cross, Douglas cowboy. told
the court that the expenses of their
trip here had been betrayed by Mrs
Mcpherson and both added that they
expected to be paid $40 day while in
attendance in the court.
Additional evidence was offered Dis
trict Attorney Asa Keyes yesterday
by Thomas f. Towne of Salt Lake
City. q stationary engineer. who de.
VIAL cu liz saw 4NlI ~ hCI bOII CIldIl5
ing from a bathing suit to street
clothes in an automobile at Venice
Calf. May IS last, when she disap
peared
Looked Like OrmistOn.
Towne said the evangelist left the
scene in an automobile driven by a
man who closely resembled Kenneth
G. OrmiSton, former AngeluS Temple
radio operator, whom the State
charges occupied an ocean resort cot
taSe with the evangelist for 10 days
after she disappeared.
Towne said he took the number OF
the automobile in which the pair left
the beach. The records show the mum
ber was issued to Mrs. Cora Fletcher
u Altadena, Calf. Persons living at
he Los Angeles address, where
rowne said he spent several months
.ould not recall that he ever resided
there. Keyes' requested a Salt Lake
attorney to take Towne's statement
today.
Evening star., 1926-10-21
"SLASHER" REAPPEARS.
Two Baltimore Girls Report That
Coats Were Cut in Crowd.

SPECIAL Dlspatch TO Ihe star.
BALTIMORE. Md. October 21.-
"Jack the slasher." who two years
ago terrified women here has reap
peared. according to police reports this
morning. His latest victims were two
young girls who reported having their
coats slashed yesterday while in =
crowd which thronged City Hall
plaza for glimpse OF Queen Marie
of Runania.
Miss Goldie Ginsburg told the police
that just as the Queens automobile
arrived she felt a tug at her coat.
but did not discover II was cut until
several hours later. Miss Annie
Skasky. the other victim reported her
coat was slashed in several places
while in the crowd
Evening star., 1926-10-21
BUDGET GETS ESTIMATES
Commissioners Defend S3s. 500, 600
Proposed D, c. Appropriation.

Consideration of the Dstrict's esti.
mates for the next fiscal year calIino
Tor appropriations aggregatinS about
S3S,5oo.o00 was started today by the
Bureau OF the Budget. The hearings
VIII continue for six days or more.
during which the Commissioners and
the various department heads Will he
called upon TO defend their respective
appropriation requests.
The initial session was attended bv
commissioners Rudolph. Bell and
Dougherty and Daniel J. Donovan
District auditor and budget officer
The Commissioners took with them
a supplemental budget amounting to
approximately 81 100000, which they
will endeavor TO have the budget Of
ticials approve. Ii is made up chiefly
Of items eliminated from the original
budget.
Evening star., 1926-10-21
MRS. HAYNES WINS
PLACE IN FINALS
Defeats Mrs. Won Steiner as
Mrs. Morrow Conquers
Mrs. Jean Jones.
BY w. II. M'CALLUM.
STAFF Correspondent of The Star.

BALTIMORE COUNTRY CLUB
October 21.-Mrs. J. M. Haynes Of the
Columbia Country Club of Washing.
ton will play Mrs E. Boyd Morrow
Of the Baltimore Country Club to.
morrow in the final round Of the
Middle Atlantic Golf Association
women's championship over this
course.
Mrs. Haynes today defeated Mrs.
Alma Won STEINER of the Indian
Spring Club Of Washington by and
l in one semi-final match, while Mrs.
Morrow. who is the present holder
of the Maryland State woman's
championship, defeated Mrs. Jean
Jones Of Richmond. holder of the
Virginia State championship. in the
other semi-final match. The final
round tomorrow between Mrs. Haynes
and Mrs. Morrow will start at 10
o'clock.
Wears Down Rival.
Mrs. Won STEINER who yesterday
defeated Miss Effie Bowes of Balti-
more, one of the leading players of
Maryland, was up most of the way
on Mrs Haynes in the semi-final to-
day, but Mrs. Haynes, by steady and
accurate golf, wore down the lead
Mrs. Won STEINER held over the first
nine and defeated the Indian Spring
player on the seventeenth green.
Mrs. Haynes approach putting was
exceptionally accurate and long APP
proach putt on the seventeenth won
that hole for her. when Mrs. Won
Steinner took three puts.
Mrs. Won STEINER was up at the
turn, getting out in so. against 81
for Mrs. Haynes. Mrs. Haynes then
played the next five holes in even
fours to win two Of them and lose
one. She was l up playing the long
fifteenth and lost the hole when Mrs.
Won Steinner laid her a dead stymie.
Wins Sixteenth Hole.
Mrs. Haynes won the sixteenth.
when Mrs. Won Steinner's second shot
was short of the green, and annexed
the match when Mrs. Won STEINER
took puts on the seventeenth
from 20 feet away.
Mrs. Everett f. Jackson of Balti-
more defeated Mrs. l.. l.. Hedrick
of Washington. up in the second
flight.
The final round tomorrow will find
two players opposed to each other
who have shown brilliant golf during
this title tournament. Mrs. Morrow
has played well to go through the
upper bracket and Mrs. Haynes has
at all times been at the crest of her
usHal steady game to win her way
through the final round.
In her progress to the final Mrs.
Haynes has defeated two of Wash
ington's leading woman players.
Evening star., 1926-10-21
MOTOR FUEL DROPS.
Penn Oil Co. Announces Reduction
for Saturday.

The Penn Oil Co. announced today
further reduction of / cent per
gallon in the retail price of its motor
fuel of all grades would go into effect
Saturday. making a total reduction of
3 cents within the past week.
The new retail price will be 81
cents for straight gasoline and 26
cents for special fuel. according TO
Paul Himmelfarb. local manager of
the Penn oil concern. A general
cent price cut was effected last
Saturday in all grades Of this com
pany'S gasoline.
Reduction in the price of gasoline
by the Penn Oil Co., is simultaneous
with price cuts by the Standard Oil
Co, of New Jersey. announced yester-
day. Its new prices are 23 cents per
gallon for straight motor fuel and
2S cents foe special gradeA
Evening star., 1926-10-21
VARE'S EXPENSES
REPORTED AT S133
Senator WadsWorth Lists
$2.155 as Levy in Pres
ent Race.

William $. T'are Republican sena.
torial nominee in PENNSYLVANIA
around whose head has waged the
fight over primary campaign expendi-
lures, reported to the secretary Of the
Senate today that he had spent only
S133.03 for travelling expenses in his
present campaign for election. He re-
ported no contributions.
Chairman Butler Of the Republican
national committed, who is being op-
posed for the Senate seat from Massa-
chusetts by former Senator Walsh,
Democrat, reported no contributions
and no expenditures except $1,000
which he had contributed to the Re-
publican State committee.
Senator Wadsworth. Republican,
New York. who Is in the center of a
three senatorial fight, re-
ported expenditures of $2,155.S8 and
contributions of $1,000 from Sheldon
Whitehouse
Williams Reports $500.
Senator Williams, Republican, Mis-.
souri,, reported expenditures of $500
and contribution Of $500 from Mr..
and Mrs. G. Hamilton.
Senator Nye, Republican, North
Dakota. reported expenditures Of
$459.92 and no contributions.
Thomas M. kearney, the Democratic
senatorial nominee from Wisconsin.
reported expenditures Of $2.324.1S and
contribution Of 500 from E. D.
Walsh of Waukesha.
William Sweet, Democrat, of Colo
RADIO, reported expenditures of 1915
and one contribution of $1,000 from
Charming Sweet.
Drys' List S1,826.
Albert Stump. Democrat. of Indiana,
reported expenditures of $2.623.54 and
$500 contributions, ranging from 81
to $40.
The Pennsylvania Anti-Saloon
League reported disbursements of
s1,S26.S8 for printing and tipping and
contributions of $1,727.S0. including
$1,000 from the national organization.
The Indiana Anti-Saloon League
reported expenditures of $36S.S3 and
totaling $1,314.56. The
only contribution in excess of 500
was from George N. Hegman Of
Muncie, Ind.
Evening star., 1926-10-21
TREATY REVISION ASKED.

TOXIC, October 81 CP).-The Chi.
nese minister, Wang Yung pao. this
afternoon presented Foreign Minister
Shidehara note on treaty revision
asking abolition of the unilateral
clauses in the present treaty and that
related Chinese and Japanese inter
ests be put on an equal footing in
the new document
The Chinese minister, speaking to
newspaper men. explained that the
term "unilateral clauses implied
questions OF tariff and extraterritorial.
ity.
Evening star., 1926-10-21
Russians Expel
Y.M.C.A. Secretary;
General Ban Seen

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, October 21.-Action
interpreted as complete expulsion
OF the Young Mems Christian AS
sociatfon from Russia has been
taken by the Soviet government, 1t
was announced today at the Offices
OF the National Council of the
association.
II. D. Anderson, an American
Y. M. c. A. secretary directing
physical education In Russia, has
been forced out OF the country by
the Soviet and his property con
f1scated. according to the announce
ment.
This amounts to complete ex-
pulsion Of the Y. NJ. c. A. from
Russia said the announcement.
Evening star., 1926-10-21
Work as Sleeping Sickness Cure.

Sleeping sickness, which is devas-
tating malady among the natives of
French equatorial Africa. will be
treated in future. not alone by meii.
cal means, but 10y ordering The
patients 10 work more. 1t Is nov
thought that the natives who live an
idle, somewhat indolent. life do not
develop enough resistance to the
disease. and that they would recover
or even ward off the disease, if they
worked more. The disease Is due to
the bite Of the tsetso 6xs
Evening star., 1926-10-21
JEALOUS GIRL ENDS LIFE.
Shoots Herself When Boy Takes
Another Home.

CHICAGO, October 81 C9.-Mar-
JOrie O'Neill watched a boy who had
been attentive to her escort another
girl from basket ball game at North
Park College last night. While a sis
ter explained the tears to their moth
er at home, the 18.year-old coed
slipped upstairs and shot herself. An
emergency operation failed to save
her life
Evening star., 1926-10-21
NEW YORK AND CHICAGO
DIVIDE POETRY PRIZES
One Eastern and One Western
Woman Share Honors With
Two Men.

BY the Associated Press.
CHICAGO, October 21.-Honors in
the annual poetry prize awards are
held by two New Workers and two Chi.
Cagoans.
"A Marriage With Space" by Mark
Turbyfills, Chicago. received the Helen
IIaire Levinson prize of $500, accord.
ing to an announcement by Harriet
Monroe, editor of the Poetry Maga-
zine.
The young poets prize of 500.
awarded every two years, was taken
by Marie Luhrs Of New York for her
group Of poems entitled Patterns for
Weavers."
The John Reed memorial prize went
to Herbert S. German Of New York
for a group of poems, "Desultory
Epistles," while Agnes Lee, Chicago.
received the Guarantor's prize of 500
for a. group called New Poems
A prize of s100. offered by one Of
the guarantors of the magazine for
poem suggested by modern science or
Industry, was not awarded for lack
of any work of value.
Evening star., 1926-10-21
KISSES WAY TO FILMS.
Husband So Good in Tests He Gets
Contract

CULVER CITY. Calf. October II
R).-Louis Natheaux of Danville.
ILL.,. % years old. and married, kissed
his way to a film contract which was
signed here today.
Natheaux was used by Cecil De
Mile to test the love-making ability
of 80 actresses who sought the role
of Mary Magdalene in The King of
Kings" He did the job so thoroughly
that he got a contract today and went
acme to his wife for another kiss.
Evening star., 1926-10-21
WILL HOLD CLASS FEUD.
George Washington University At
fair Is on Today.

The George Washington University
freshmen and sophomores will attempt
to settle their feud of ancient stand
ing in Potomac Park just south Of the
Lincoln Memorial pool at 4 o'clock
this afternoon. Judges have been Sc
lected from the upper class commit
tees. With rope and a large fire hose
provided to furnish the wetting for
the losing side the "frosh' and
'sophs" are reported ready for the
conflict.
c. Starr. Henry James and William
Quarten of the senior class have ar.
ranged all details. Prof Henry Graf
tan Doyle. faculty adviser for men.
also will be on hand. George Som.
mers.. Ford Young, j. Carrico. X. Wine
land and l.. katskin are also on the
committee representing the rival fac
tions. Both classes will have a gen
erous representation of 'co-eds'' to
help cheer the struggling
Evening star., 1926-10-21
OFFICER WOUNDED
BY OTHERS PISTOL
Slip of PatroIman Gordy's
Hand Causes injury of
John y Prendergast.

| A discussion engendered by the re-
cent death of Detective SerSt. Arthur
B. Scrivener yesterday ended in an
| accidental shooting that nearly caused
! the death of Policeman John Prender-
| CAST Of No. 8 precinct, while at the
home of his close friend, Policeman
Francis Wade Gordy, 1915 First
| street, when the latters pistol. dis
charging from the holster, sent a
bullet through the hand and groin
of Prendergast.
The two policemen, after return
ing from an automobile ride, started
talking about the Scrivener death and
practicing Quickness ION the draw"
with unloaded revolvers. After a lit
tie practice, they reloaded. Prender-
CAST had replaced his pistol in the
holster and was hitching his belt into
more comfortable position, while
Gordy was just replacing his pistol
In some manner his finger accidently
caught the trigger instead of the
trigger guard, the pistol went off, and
Prendergast crumpled to the floor.
Took Friend to Hospital.
Gordy carried his friend in his arms
to an automobile outside and was
rushed with him to Casualty Hos
pital. The bullet had penetrated
Prendergasts intestines and little
hope at first was felt for his recovery.
Later the wounded man was removed
to Emergency Hospital and Dr. Daniel
l.. Borden performed an operation
last night.
During the night. Prendergast rail-
lied. This morning, his vitality had
played such an important part in his
condition that physicians said he had
better than an even chance to recover.
Inspector Charles A. Evans, assist
ant superintendent of police. at first
wired Edward .Prendergast, father of
the wounded man. that his condition
was critical and that he was not ex-
pected to live until this morning, but
upon learning the opinion of physi-
clans Following the operation later
last night he dispatched a second wire
OF more optimistic vein Prender-
CASTS parents live at Hall. n. I.
Prendergast was holding his own
at noon today at Emergency Hospital.
His fianCee. Miss Gertrude Moore. has
been at the bedside great part of
the time.
Investigation Is Ordered.
Meanwhile. Gordy was instructed tn
oe ~>p' plcCIilCI SlSIlOn un1ll
the formal investigation was com
pleted. Inspector Evans, who Is CON
Quoting the investigation stated TODAY
he was positive that the shooting was
purely accidental and attribute ble to
no negligence on the part of Gordv.
but that as matter of form he had
requested Gordy not to leave the sta
tion house until the routine investiga.
tion had been closed and completed
some time today.
Gordy is badly broken up over the
accident. He and Prendergast had
been close friends since they entered
me ponce department about d year
ago. They were both on leisure time
and had sought each others comnanv
Yesterday to discuss some personal
matters between themselves,
AT the hospital. shortly after his
arrival. Prendergast absolyed his
friend from all blame in the accident
Evening star., 1926-10-21
MRS. |. v. TEGETHOFF.
Widow of Veteran Dies-Funeral
Rites Tomorrow.

Rites tomorrow.
Mrs. Laura Virginia Tegethoff, 81
years old, died yesterday, after brief
illness, at her residence, in the On.
tario Apartments. She was the widow
Of Anthony Tegethoff. Civil War vet
eran. She was born in Greencastle
Pa, and had resided in Washington
for the past 46 years. Mrs. Tegethoff
was a member of the Womens City
Club.
She is survived by two daughters,
Mrs. Maynard J. Simmons and Miss
Veronica Tegethoff Of this city. and
two sons. Carl r. Tegethoff of New
York City and Eugene NJ. Tegethoff
Of California.
Funeral services will be conducted
tomorrow afternoon at 2 o'clock at
the residence Of Mrs. Simmons, 1909
Kenyon street, by Rev. 8. T. Nicholas,
followed by interment in Arlington
Cemetery.
Evening star., 1926-10-21
LAUREL ENTRIES
FOR FRIDAY.

FIRST RACE Steeplechase: purse
S2,b0O. 3-year-olds and up; about . miles.
Evening star., 1926-10-21
u. S. TO HOLD TARIFF
CUT PLEA APPLIES
SOLELY TO EUROPE

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Rains in Uruguay have nsar4y tisA
up all commerce.
Evening star., 1926-10-21

SECOND RACE-Purse. $1,000: maiden
olts and geldings, 2-year-olds: 5h furlonEs
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-15
Splinter Will
Train for 400 Meter
Run in Trials

Urbana. ILL.,, Jan. IL (AP)-Loren
Murchison. one of Americas premier
sprinters, will train for the 400 meter
run instead Of the 100 meter dash in
future trials for the Olympic games.
,Murchison. whose brother. Gerald,
was a star Of this years HIM fresh
man football team. is in training for
the national indoor championships,
which will be held at Chicago in
February.
Several years ago. when Murchison
was beginning his career - Z
sprinter, Paddy" Fitzgerald, ST.
Louis veteran track coach, urged
Murchison to train for the 440. II
was Fitzgerald's opinion that Murchi-
son could crack the worlds record
for the quarter. Twice. In indoor
races, the Illinois Athletic Club star
has negotiated the quarter in 80, and
once in Chicago, in a one mile relay
race. he did the distance In better
time. He made these marks with no
training
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-01-15

Pierce's lot to Church's Mill. w. s.
Darton and J. b. Pierce are hauling
lQmber for ]. w. Segee from the
=. ~. Barton estate to Weeks Mills.
"a. =. Caswell Is starting cord wood
Tor George O'Brien. A. F. Casweil
Y taking irewood into Augusta and
Elbridge Caswell has employment
Tor himself and his team with Mr..
Segee in numbering operations at
Weeks Mills.
Bert Plummer and son, Clinton,
have purchased the wood lot former
ly q part Of the s. +. Reeves estate
and are cutting some hundred cords
OF wood for the market.
Sunday afternoon visitors 1t
Lone Maple were Mrs. w. s. Barton
and daughter. Arleen and Miss Freda
Lewis.
c. d. Jones' went into Augusta on
Tuesday for the January sitting Of
the Grand Jury.
Miss Irene Chaae passed the week.
end with her aunt, Mrs. Worth. In
Vassalboro.
Weston Smart has so far recovered
from his recent illness as to resume
work. He dressed 4 fins pig for
Fred True on Tuesday. Mr.. Smart
is an artist in this line and no finer
work than his reaches the market.