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Evening star., 1926-08-23
THREE DIE IN TWO
CRASHES; SIX HURT
Double Accident Near Rich
mond, Va, Result of Cau-
tion by One Driver.
BY the Associated Press.


RICHMOND, Va. August 23.-Rich-
mond City and Chesterfield County
authorities sought today to fix respon.
sibility for a double collision on the
Petersburg turnpike near here yester-
day, in which two women and a man
were killed, three persons were seri.
ously injured and three others less
seriously hurt. All of the dead and
seriously injured were prominent in
social and business circles of Rich
mond.
The dead: Reuben A. Newell, Mrs
Bedford King and Miss Mae Crump.
ton. Bedford King and Trevillian
Green suffered fractured skulls and
John F. Hundley received serious
head injuries.
The authorities were trying today
to clear up confusion in the accounts
of the disaster.
These accounts indicated that King.
fearing collision with an automobile
ahead of him on account of the slip.
perry condition OF the road. ran two
wheels OF his light machine off the
pavement and slowed down. Suddenly
a heavier automobile, carrying the
Jennigan family Of Brooklyn, n. Y,
collided with the rear of the King car
and showed 1t across the narrow ditch
at the side of the road. onto the track
directly in the path of an approaching
interurban electric car. Mrs. Regina
Jennigan and her 4-year-old daughter
Muriel suffered cuts and bruises, but
le't the hospital after treatment.
Maurice c. Dickinson of Richmond
was slightly hurt. Mr.. Jennigan and
an infant daughter escaped without
injury. Both automobiles were
wrecked,
Evening star., 1926-08-23
FAMOUS TURNER HALL
IN CHICAGO TO PASS
7O-Year-Old Eating Place, Once
North Side Society Center,
Entertained Lincoln.
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
CHICAGO, August 23-The Muen-
cher and May wine and music have
long since gone; and the Kaffe, APPEL
Kuchen, Wienerschnitzel, Hastenpfef.
fer and other memory evoking delica-
cies of the North Side Turner Hall
now are to follow.
The hall, most famous of all Ger
man-American eating and drinking
places, now in it's 10th year, is
doomed to extinction Restaurant,
rathskeller and vaulted music room
are soon to be given over to other
things-the restaurant cut up into
stores. the rathskeller abandoned and
the music room to be turned into a
lodge hall.
Seventy years ago Turner Hall on
North Clark street was the gathering
place of North Side society. The Sun
day afternoon concerts were crowded
Lincoln was a visitor in the days
when he was a struggling attorney
Later it became the meeting place of
German societies which counted as
members many men famous in politi-
cal life
Evening star., 1926-08-23
DEATH OF H. H. HARJES
RECALLS DAUGHTERS
Miss Hope Harjes Was Killed by
Fall From Horse in France
Three Years Ago.

By the Associated Press.
DEAUVILLE. France. August %
The death of H. H. Harjes, the Paris
banker. from injuries received on the
polo field Friday. recalls the death of
his daughter, Miss Hope Harjes, who,
In 1923. while riding with her father
and sister near Dreux, was thrown
from her horse. Her skull was frac-
tured. and she died without regaining
consciousness.
Mr.. Harjes suffered a double frac-
ture of the skull from the heels of his
polo pony and died without regaining
consciousness a few hours later The
contest in which he was engaged was
for the Pulitzer cup; he was captain
of one of the teams. His pony had
somewhat weak legs. and in crossing
the line at full tilt the pony of Mar
tinez de Hoz bumped into Harjes'
mount heavily. Harjes was thrown
and the pony lashed out with his
heels, kicking him in the head.
Evening star., 1926-08-23
STUART P. SHERMAN
DIES AFTER LONG SWIM
Literary Critics Heart Gives >Out
Just as He Reaches Shore,
When Canoe Overturns.
By the Associated Press

By the Associated Press.
MANISTEE. Mich. August 23.--
Stuart Pratt Sherman. 45 years old.
literary editor of the New York Her
ald-Trfbune. died here Saturday ap-
parently of heart failure following
an exhaustive swim to reach land
after his canoe overturned i'm Lake
Michigan. His heart failed just as
he reached safety. Friends on shore
saw him sink and had pulled him out
Of the water an instant after he sank,
but attempts to resuscitate him
failed.
1t had at first been reported Mr.
Sherman was drowned. Mrs. Sher
man, who was in the canoe with her
husband. swan safely to shore. The
Shermans had been regular Summer
residents here for the past 13 years.
They had intended to return to New
York today.
Mr.. Sher1nan's body will he taken
to Manchester, VT. his old home. to-
day. He is survived by his widow
and son, John, 20.
Evening star., 1926-08-23
3n M Mfnorian,.

ADAMS. ElLES. In loving rcmembran:e
81 8R1GHr GTF qth hbAMs s" ~s% S"a ff0'"st
age today. August 2;; 1929: and
aao. nhHf 1niy J. - b.. hGs VINO F'' Us i0"r years
1n-nour hearts your memory fingers.
Tcnderly, kind and true.
There is not day, dear ones.
That do not think Of YOU:
loved husband. HARRY l., BROWN. who
entered into eternal rest three years ago
today, August %. 1929.
Just when life was brightest.
just when hope was hest.
He was taken from this world
HIS PEyoTED WIFE. EVA LUCAS
GRAVES; Sacred r, tq n The memory ~ Of my
who departed this life one year ago today,
August 23. 1929.
One year ago this very day
Angels came and took away
My darling child | loved dear
am Lonely. Norurp
TERsOS' Who departed this lie six
years ago today August "A 22firllpRlS lHIR1l
sister. ANNIE oGLE. who entered that
August %. 1870.
The only link that death cannot sever
LOVING SISTER. MArDE ANDREWS
PETERSON sacrcd token Of Love t;nd and
sa> loi%;. and Mrs: LATRA 7. ,P6ETER-
SON. eight years ago. August Z. lNlS.
Though lost to life to memory dear
They ever will remain
Our only hope our hearts can cheer.
LAiRA T. HARRY hND cuTHBERT. F.
.1 Il Iy,"F sSd S5 y gs
parted this ne tw" years ago yesterday.
SiSTER ROSE F. HILLMAN.
RUSS In remembrance of my dear hus-
band RALPH F. RUSS who departed
this life one year ago today. August 23,
Dear. Ralph. an, lonesome without you.
To think how suddenly; you passed away.
M heart tnS E" %h xRo anh snd pSss Sas
claimed.
oGs to1s9a mig Eo,fo for rrs'9Gs ssstn
Part Of my life is buried deep
HIS DEVOTED WIFE.
NY father, william cALvIN THOMAS;
son. who entered into rest three years
ago today. August "3. 1929.
You suffered hours Of pain
To wait for cure, hut all in vain.
For God knew what was best
Called you home to give you rest.
Though cannot your fare,
Your memory is dear and cannot he for
yGrR SH:R"i LOVING SON EvERETTE.
TURNER. In loving memory of my dear
uncle JOHN T. TURNER who passed
into the great beyond nine years ago to-
day. August %. 1917.
There is no death The stars go down
To rise upon some fairer shore:
A heavenly life. a Jeweled crown
That shines fnrevermore
HIS DEVOTED NIECE. ESTELLE
COATES GRANDSON
TIRNER In sad but loving remembrance
OF my dear husband. JOHN T. TURNER.
who departed this life nine years ago to-
day August 81. 1917.
IL is lonely dear husband. without you
And sad all along the way;
For il is not the sanP 20 me
Since Won we're called away.
HIS LONELY WIFE, MARGARET
TURNER.
Evening star., 1926-08-23
''Uncle Ike" Morrill,, SO, Dies in Ozarks;
Figured in Harold Bell Wright Novel

New York Tribune and came to know
Horace Greeley.
Starting West during the California
gold rush. he continued his travels
until about 40 years ago. when. in an
attempt to find a country like his old
home in the Maine woods, he located
in the Ozark Hills. Settling in an
isolated section, he organized school
district and post office. and with the
exception of a few short trips re-
manned in his hill home. The widow
and a son survive.
Evening star., 1926-08-23
TWO KILLED IN HOLD-UP.
Three Seriously Wounded in Mexi-
can Street Car Attack.

MEXICO CITY. August % R.-
Two passengers were killed and three
seriously and several slightly wound
ed when bandits held up an electric
street car running between Puebla
and Cholula yesterday. Five armed
men boarded the car and forced the
motorman to stop. Thereupon about
90 bandits began firing into the car
and afterward entered it and robbed
the terrorized passengers.
Some of the wounded are expected
to die, including the motorman and
the chief Of police Of Cholula.
Evening star., 1926-08-23
@eatbs.

ANDERSON. Monday, morning, August @3:.
1925 Sr z, her residenee Joe yhap Riafe soS rd
Beloved M 1ph Vile Hf Of nN john II. Anderson aooi Of
County .st TyJone. Ireland; and daughter . Of
White Farley and Nse sister '0 OF Francs ' :. :.
Eairley. Funeral at her, late, residence.
at a, Rock mEerGs Eeme
terry. -
gust ~ 1926 at 3:30 pm, at his resi-
of Elizabeth, E. AUSTIN inee Bruniiield, :.
daughter, Mrs Florence Johnson. 1926
i i. s.e., Tuesday 81 . 80 pm. ReIa-
napers please cODy.' 23'
BEER Saturday ASgs1 Sgn m las6 t.iseT 4, Car Of
Katherine % Beer and brother OF John Beer.
800 10th St. on Tuesday. August "a, at
2:I5 pm. Interment Glenwood.
Bt tDDi>.lO>., neparted M shis life .it,nl Friday, ,
hqspff bs lines e.. 1a6' f6 as AtssF
Kylei' S' Funeral G ai from OF his late. residence,
a, sIs 70 s st. Rsanes G~ Tse5fy sed enas
bers Of Gen, NeIson 4. Miles Camp, no:
order T. oi s T. sHoEMEFfE ef5is Eff n"tn comdr
gust 20 1925: NELLIE A; The bel, beloved e,
John :. Butler. Mary J Smal allw0Od. susie
Barber. Rose FenwicK. n ary L. Dyson ana
George Butter. Funeral from her late resi-
dence 1911 ct. Sc. Tuesday. August
"a 1925 at 80 am: thence to ST.
Cyprian's Church. where solemn requiem
mass will be sung at 8 O'Clock for the
repOse of her soul. Interment Mount
Olfvet Cemetery. Relatives and friends
invited
HITLER. To the officers and members of
St Augustine's Ladies' Auxiliary. No. 73.
knights st. John and District Auxiliary
No. 2 Knights st. John. meeting call TO
arrange for the funeral of Sister NELLIE
BUTLER Monday evening. August 33.
1893 ST. Cyprians Hall at 80 pm
Subordinate Pres. ELLA F. WATKINS.
subordina,e Secy; HAMKlNsi ,,
Dist. Secy. l. NJ. SMACKUM.
CAFFREY. Sunday. August % 1926.
WILLIAM H.. beloved son of the late
Nicholas and Margaret Caffrey.. Funeral
from T. F. Costello's funeral parlors.
I124 North Capitol St. on Tuesday An
gust "a at $50 o'clock: thence to II.
Aloysius Church. where mass will be said
at o O'Clock. Funeral private.
Maj. HENRY W. CARPENTER. L. $
Marine Corns retired: husband of MAJ
garet Mcclellan Carpenter and brother q
Nathaniel +. Carpenter of Kansas Cite
No. Interment at Berryville. Va.
Evening star., 1926-08-23
OUTGOING STEAMERS.
CarnS of UhaukS.

ADAMS. We wish to extend to our many
relatives and friends. our deep appreci-
alton for their kindness and beautiful
expressions of sympathy. during the i'll
MARY J. ADAMS THE FAMILY. .
HCETTER We wish to extend our sincere
thanks and appreciation to our relatives,
friends and neighbOrs for their kindness.
sympathy and beautiful floral tributes at
the death OF our dear father. GEORGE. f.
HUETTER. who departed this life August
III. 1926 DAUGHTERS .
HI NSBERGER We wish to- extend our
sincere thanks To many friends and
relatives for the beautiful forals and
during the illness and at the death of our
beloved husband and brother-in-law.
HARRY HINSBERGER. who departed
this life August 13. 1926
EVA HUNSBERGER AND ANNIE NEAL.
Evening star., 1926-08-23
STOP ITCHING SKIN
Zemo the Clean, Antiseptic
Liquid, Gives Prompt Relief

There 10 one safe. dependable treat
ment that relieves itching torture
and that cieanses and soothes the
skin. Soon after the first application
Of Zemo you will find that irritations,
PimpIes, Biae khe ds. Eczema,
eIotches, RinsWorn and similar skin
troubles will disappear.
Zemo is all that 10 needed. for it
hanishes most skin eruptions. makes
the skin soft, smooth and healthy. II
is a non greasy. disappearing liquid
that may be applied during the day.
Ask your druggist for a small size
6oe or large bottle $500.
Evening star., 1926-08-23
Marriage Licenses.

Marriage licenses have been issued to the
following:
Walter Gaskins and Geneva V. Wright.
James Oliphant and Rosie Slaughter.
William R. Plaatje and Harriette B. Car
lin. both of Philadelphia Pa.
c. joseph Poole Of Baltimore. Md. and
William F. Lewis and Mary M. Downey.
William Raulin and Maude " FRANKIE
Evening star., 1926-08-23
LIGHT OPERA COMPANY
IS BEING REORGANIZED
Rollin Bond Esta blishes Headquar-
ters in Preparation for Sea-
son of 1o26-27.

THE Washingtonians'' Light Opera
Co, which has presented a number of
operas here in past seasons, is being
organized again under direction of
Rollin Bond for the 1926.27 season.
Mr.. Bond Is arranging to present a
number Of operas, and has established
headquarters at 1411 Massachusetts
avenue. Young men and young WON.
en- desiring training in this company
may register tonight or Thursday
night between 7:30 and 8 o'clock at
the headquarters
Evening star., 1926-08-23
Births Reported.

The following births have been reported
to the Health Department in the last 81
hours:
William n. and MarRery NJ. Runkles girl
William D. and Nancy H. Brerton. girl.
John L. and Mary Douglas. sr.. boy.
Stanley H. and Marie Dalton. boy.
Daniel and Bessie Gallatin. girl.
Evening star., 1926-08-23
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press
REED SPRINGS, Mo-, August %.
Uncle Ike" Morrill,, SO, postmaster
at Notch, Mo-, depicted as the typical
native of the Ozarks by Harold Bell
Wright In the shepherd of the
Hills" died here last night.
Born in Portland, Me, August 21.
1887, Of Quaker parents, Morrill,
graduated from Bowdoin at the age
OF 10. Shortly after leaving college
he obtained work as a printer on the
Evening star., 1926-08-23
Deaths Reported.

The following deaths have been reported
to the Health Department in the last "a
hours:
Dora Bartlett. SO. 424 NJ ct.
Maymie Halstead. A. 14OS Sth St
Norman VESSEL. Fl. Emergency Hospital
:, Elsie Marie Smith. Is days. Children 8
Wesley L. Parker 3S. Gallinger Hospital.
Martha Jackson. 16. 946 st.
Evening star., 1926-08-23
ARM TORN OFF, DIES.
Storage Plant Night Watchman
Victim of Accident.

Special Dispatch to The Star
HARRISONBURG. Va. August 23
-Lora May. 81 years old. night watch
man at the Mutual Cold Storage Co.'S
plant here, died at the local hospital
yesterday after his right arm was
torn off by an overhead pulley. An
operation at the hospital failed to save
his life. He was alone at the time of
the accident. and residents of the
attracted by his calls
for help, gave first aid.
Evening star., 1926-08-23
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

The Mardellc Social Club Juniors
will give it's first annual moonlight
excursion tomorrow with l. Oxen,
Fl. A. Bobys, l.. S. Braunstein and H.
Schneider in charge
Evening star., 1926-08-23
ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES,

The Writercraft Club will meet, s
o'clock. in basement Of Mount Pleas.
ant Public Library.
Evening star., 1926-08-23
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have came by calling apt. 610. 1912 K al
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Evening star., 1926-08-23
FUNERAL DIRECTORS
Timothy Hanlon

Gal II st. NE. Phone i. Dob
J. WILLIAM LEE. Funeral Director and En-
baln,er Livery in Connection Commodl-
Gus chapel and modern crematoriums
Moderate prices. 333 Pa. Ave. NV. Call
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NORGE TAKES AIR
FOR SP|TzBERGEN
Leaves Trotsk, Russia, on
Another Lap of Trip After
Long Delay.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
LENINGRAD Russia, May 8
The Amundsen- Ellsworth North Pole
dirigible Norge left Trotsk this morn
ing on another stage of It's voyage
to Spitzbergen.
The Norge was to have started for
Spitzbergen last Sunday, but was de-
layed. and again yesterday Comdr.
Mobile did not care to risk his craft
in the face of storms.
Many persons yesterday made the
pilgrimage to Trotsk, hoping TO see
the start. but only saw test balloons
disappearing at a height of about 400
feet in the clouds-which Yesterday
covered even the cupola of the Cathe-
dral at Leningrad-then landing, COW
cred with ice.
Precisely such an ice crust was
feared by the Norge, for even crust
one millimeter thick would add four
and quarter tons TO the 1l-ton
weight of the airship. eventually
causing a catastrophe. That was the
conclusion reached by Comdr. Mobile
after consulting with the Russian avi-
ator- pilot. Tchuknowsky. who twice,
in 1924 and 1925. flew to Nova Zembla
and nearly persisted. owing to his Ice
covered airplane.
Had 1t not been that the Leningrad
observatory on Sunday at the last
minute issued a warning of Mondays
snowstorm, the airship might have
begun her fight and would have
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-05-05

Maracaibo, Venezuela. has gained
permission to build a 81 100000 water
works and aqueduct.
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In the Green Room

81 the White House, not behind the
scenes of the stage, you will find an
interesting old Gobelin blue screen
in a frame of gold. gilt from the
Emperor of Austria to Mrs. Grant.
A gilt clock and two gilt vases
bought by Mrs. Grant in Paris and
presented to the White House, are
also in the Green Room.
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American Ice Compony's model
plont at 18Th and M Streets, but If
you haze a consumers interes. in
the making Of absolutely pure ice.
visit TO this plant will acquaint
you with the most modern sanitary
methods.
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DR.. THOMAS E. NELL
is INJURED IN FALL
Thrown From Horse, Physician
Is Badly Hurt-Treated at
Emergency Hospital.

Thrown from a horse which he was
riding in Rock Creek Park late yester-
day afternoon, DR.. Thomas f.. NELL,
1924 Massa chusetts avenue, prominent
local surgeon, sustained serious In
juries to his head and minor cuts and
bruises about the upper portion Of his
body.
He was taken to Emergency Hos
pital In an automobile. which Randall
Hagner, local real estate operator.
who was accompanying DR.. Neil on
The bride paths. hailed. and it was
found there that he was suffering from
concussion OF the brain.
DR.. James F.. Mitchell. with whom
DR.. NELL had been associated previous
to 1919. treated DR.. Neill last night.
Today at Emergency Hospital the lat
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Prisoner Tries to Hang Self.

Alexander Coe AZ years old, 422
Canal street southwest. is reported by
the police to have made an effort TO
hang himself with his belt late yes
terday afternoon while prisoner at
the fifth precinct station.
Policeman Whitlow found him In
time to prevent a possible fatality, it
is reported, and the prisoner was
ira nsferred to Gallinser Hospital. He
was charged with intoxication.
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ter was pronounced in a satisfactory
condition after a ipstnll night.
Mr.. Hagner did not see the accident:
He was some distance in the rear OF
DIR. Neill AS far as DR.. NELL could
remember. the fall was the second
within a short time. He was knocked
from the horse the first time by a
branch Of a tree, and was remounting
when Knocked off again. Mr.. Hagner
found him lying on the ground.
DR.. Neill was a well known athlete
at Georgetown University prior to
1912, when he was graduated. From
1909 until graduation he played foot
ball and was a member of the crew.
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found herself In a most difficult posi-

found herself in a most difficult posi-
ton.
Capt Amundsen. who is in Spitz
bergen. sent several times daily
weather conditions there.
The Norge arrived at the airdrome
at Trotsk. a suburb of Leningrad
April Is. from Oslo. Norway, after
having been lost in fog for II
hours At Trotsk her engines were
overha uled for the flight TO Kings
Bay. Spitzbergen. where a. monster
hangar is in readiness to receive her.
1t in from Kings Bay that the Amund
sen Ellsworth expedition will set out
during the Summer in an attempt to
fly across the North Pole.
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In Denmark a concrete bridge 80
feet long was built and put In use re-
Gently in 48 hours.