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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-06-04
ADMITS B RIBE
IN COURT

PHILADELPHIA. June 4.-At.
tempts to bride a woman witness
were barred as the Commonwealth
put Catherine Cover on the stand
in opening the trial Of Francis Leo
"Tody'' Hines for the murder Of
George Lye.
The woman, who is also known
as Kitty Silver, ana over whose
favor the murderquarrel began dur.
ing party at Lye's house last Oc-
tober. declared that two men Of
fered her money If she would refuse
to identity Hines as the slayer.
To the surprise Of Assistant Dis
trict Attorney Allessandroni, she
failed to do this positively. She was
80 evasive that he pleaded sur.
prise" and was allowed to cross
examine his own witness.
The girl caught her breath as she
told OF the bribery attempt. She
said the men stopped. her as she
came from a midnight show early
Monday morning two weeks ago.
They said, II you fail to identity
Sam Tori ian alias which Hines Is
indtcteul at his trial you can make
some easy money / told them I
wasn't sure ! knew him anyhow"
she testified.
The trial set one record yesterday
when q jury to try him for first
degree murder was picked In So
minutes.
It was quarrel over who should
escort Miss Cover home that I've
was slain. Hines Is indicted In his
own name for his share In the slay.
ing OF Fatrolnan William Slook for
winch William Meyers is under
death sentence.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-06-04
Princeton Has New
100000 Endowment

PHILADELPHIA, June 4.-Presi.
dent Hibben. of Princeton, has an.
nounced gifts totaling $4o0,o to
endow two scientific chairs In the
departments Of chemistry and
physics. OF 100000 each, they ars
the gifts Of Thomas D. Jones and
his niece. Miss Gwenthalyn Jones,
both OF Chicago.
The gifts will be part Of the 81
100000 Princeton hopes to raise for
scientific research, thereby receiving
an additional $1,000,000 from the
general education board.
The gift of Miss Jones win be
known as a memorial to her father.
the David B. Jones Professorship
in Chemistry" The Jones brothers.
David and Thomas, were graduated
from Princeton in 1878 dividing
honors for high scholastic rating.
The records, among the best in
Princeton history, were Identical.
and 1t is Princeton tradition how
they shared nearly ever honor at
the graduation exercises.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-06-04
Plot to SmuggIe
10000 Aliens Barred

PHILADELPHIA. June 4. - An
amazing tale of how 10000 Rus.
sian Jews are in Cuba trying to
beat the immigration quota regu.
lations by slipping into the United
States from there, was unfolded BY
Assistant United States District At.
torney Franklin ]. Graham, prose.
cutting Newton Joseph, steward
on board the British steamship
Lukin.
Prosecutor Graham declared that
there is a far.reaching conspiracy
going on in Cuba at the present
time for the importation of thous.
ands Of Russian Jews into the
United States through Florida.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-06-04
Irish Want u. S. Cruisers
To Visit RathmuIIen

NEW YORK, June 4.-The people
back home in County Donegal. Ire.
land, are many years behind in
their effort to keep up with the
career of Chief City Magistrate wiz.
liam McAdoo, who was born there.
He has received q cable from the
parish priest at Rathmullen asking
that he use his influence to OBJ
tain a visit to the town OF United
states cruisers now in north
European waters.
Magistrate McAdoo was Assistant
Secretary of the Navy during
Grover Cleveland's second admin.
istration, prior to which he had
been for eight years q member of
the House Committee on Naval Al.
fairs. He has passed the Irish re.
quest along to Secretary Of the
Navy Wilbur.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-06-04
Seven Day Adventists
Omen Camn Mnefinn

With more than 1900. in attend
ance, the camp meeting Of the Pc
tomac conference of Seven.day Ad.
ventists opened today on the
grounds of the Washington Mis.
slonary College, Takoma Park.
The morning program includes
tne opening address by the Rev
r. b. Robbins, president Of thu
columbia Union Conferences: the
SABBATH school session In charge
OF the Rev S. A. Wellman: and )
tax on the advancement the gosnel
mas maze in South America bv the
rev: .. Montgomery, vice president
OF the general conference.
Inc program will continue
through tomorrow with special
preaching services at 1913 q. M.
ESQ p. m. and 7:45 o'clock.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-06-04
Only 100 Government
Workers to Get Gate

Expecting the usual cut in person.
mel at the end Of the fiscal year,
June 80, Government workers are
breathing easier today, following in.
formation from the Civil Service
commission that only 100 Federal
employees will be separated from the
service
The bulk Of these separations will
De In the adjusted compensation tIi.
vision OF the War Department, 1t
was learned, with other departments
and bureaus losing but one or two.
Last year 700 were thrown out of
employment on June 80.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-06-04
Girl With Gold Coins
Runs Off to Be Free

NEW YORK, June 4.--Angry al
parental restrictions, Anna Fallen.
berg, 15.year-old pianist and daugh.
ter Of Russian family which was
shorn Of its wealth with the advent
of the Communists, left home and
has not returned.
Anna told her father, Nicholas
Fallenberg, she was going away
forever. Both parents believed her
merely piqued at their suggestion
that she avoid friendship with bows
for a few years.
The parents reported her absence
to the police. She had $65 In gold
and q book Of Russian poetry.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-06-04
GET TIME
OFFFOR MEET
BY international News Service

CHICAGO, June Cook county
employees who want to attend the
Paris convention of the American
Legion in September will be allowed
so days off with full pay, to make
the trip abroad. under terms of a
resolution unanimously adopted by
members of the county board.
The action follows tat in the East
in which every city employee OF New
York may obtain one months leave
with pay to attend the Legion con-
vention abroad. County Commits
sioner Louis Nettlehorst, of Chicago,
who presented the resolution for
time out for Cook county employees,
said that about so county employees
at this time expect to attend the
Paris convention, September 10 to
%, and about 100 city employees will
also attend, bringing the Chicago
delegation in excess OF 500.
A large number of Industrial con-
Germs throughout the United States
also have granted time off with fun
pay for their ex-service employees.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-06-04
r. r. Engineers to Hold
Four Weeks Convention

CLEVELAND, June 4.-The fifth
triennial meeting Of the Brother.
hood Of Locomotive Engineers CON.
venes here June 6. The Grand In.
ternational auxiliary Of the B. of
L. e. assemblies on the same date.
The convention, which lasts for
four weeks is expected to draw
approximately 5000 visitors. &C.
cording to G. e. Lindquist, grand
secretary Of the brotherhood.
Starting with the grand BAN In
Gray's armory, the convention wifi
follow with business sessions which
will take up the most of the four
weeks.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-06-04
Auction Sale

HuCStOn S0SG
10th st. N. W.-TOday at 10
3. M, within the saIesrOOm, rugs,
some COngoleum, bedroom suites,
chairs, tables, etc. There will be
also one Electric Player Plano
and one engine lathe. Further
information and other sales will
be found in today's Classified
Columns.
Unfurnished Room for Rent
Studio Apartment - Beautiful
apartment Of two large corner
rooms and bath, arranged un.
usually, with open fireplace, 8
large windows in one room, 6
in another. This desirable apart.
ment is near the Government De-
partments, White House, Pow.
hatan Hotel and car and bus
lines. Other attractive places
i'm all parts OF the city are listed
in tOday's Classified Pages under
Rentals.
Lost and Found
Persian Cat-white, lost. There
Is reward il returned. Other
announcements of interest to
readers are under the Lost and,
FOUND Columns of Classified.
+ + 4
Home for Sale
Near Mass. Ave.--Attractive
bungalow, with h.w.h, electricity.
oak floors, fireplace and large
front porch. 1t contains s rooms
and tile bath and can be bought
ON easy terms. Many other
houses are for sale. Consult the
Classified Columns.
4 =
Automobile for Sale
CHEVROLET RING
Demonstration car, fully equipped
and with all accessories. It has
been driven less than 500 miles,
Carries new car guarantee and
sells for $595. Terms, $I75 lown,
balance $SI.6O per month. Other
good buys in cars are advertised
today in the Classified Columns.
The above GUants and offers
are only a fesO Of the many in.
tevestine pYopOsitiOns you upiH
find advertised in todays
Times and Herald classified
GdUertfsiRg section.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-06-04
WIN TRADE PRIZES

G. B. Reid was awarded the prize
yesterday for showing the greatest
progress among Washington negro
business men following a parade
through the business district. Mrs.
Ruth Dabney took second prize.
White Brothers Band won the jazz
band contest at the Lincoln Col.
onade.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-06-04
3-FOOt Rather Killed
In CAPITOL Hill Park

HARRISBURG, June A rattle
snake, measuring more than three
feet in length. was killed in Capitol
Park by John A. Appel, of this
city. Appel was walking near the
new south office building when he
heard the snakes rattler.
He found clEb and beat the
reptile to death. It had nine rattlers
and q button.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-06-04

INSlST-on the delivery OF
your TIMES or Herald every
day. IL you do not get your
Herald by z q. M. The Timea
by 5 p. m, or the Sunday
Herald by 8 q. M, call Main
$3.50. Delivery is guarantS ID
and your copy will be seat
you Immediately from The
Times Company Office BY
special messenger.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-06-04

Frank Thyson tells in a humor-
Gus way some Of the odd problems
in handling acute Tenant situa-
tions-It seems tenants will out"
call him up.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-06-04

Home ownership Is an investment mot
only FOR today. but the tomorrow Of
life and many home investments are
offered in The Times and Herald CIasei-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-06-04
SO Nurses Graduate at
Walter Reed HOsnitaI

Impressive exercises attended the
graduation Of So students from .,e
Army School Of Nursing at walter
Reed Hospital yesterday.
The Rev. Charles Wood, OF the
Church of the Covenant, made an
ADDRESS and Brig. Gen. James M.
kennedy, assistant to the surgeon
general. presented the diplomas.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-06-04

To keep chimneys clean an In.
ventor has patented a wind vane
from which chains are suspended
TO loosen the accumulated SCOT as
the vane moves,
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-18
Christian EndeavOr

AT a recent meeting of the District
of Columbia Christian Endeavor
Union, the following officers were
elected to take office July 1: President,
Merritt L. Smith, Presbyterian; vice
president, Fl. Lee Smith, United Breth-
rem; general secretary, Miss Thelma
K. Splitter, United Presbyterian: re-
cording secretary. Miss Mary McElroy,
Rcformed: treasurer. Merrill Hiatt,
Friends; intermediate superintendent,
Mrs. l.. G. Greene, Baptist; Junior
superintendent, Miss Francis Gooch,
Baptist; advisory council, flor term
Of three years.: Rev. Murray S. Ken
worthy, Friends; Rev. Simpson b.
Daugherty, United Brethren; Harvey
w. Goddard, Congregational.
The Cleveland 1927 Booster Club,
consisting of all those who are going
to Cleveland. Ohio, to attend the
Thirty-firSt International Christian
Endeavor Convention there, July to
7, will meet at the Sixth Presbyterian
Church, Sixteenth and Kennedy
streets, June 81, at pm. There are
about 50 registrations for Cleveland
from the District of Columbia.
memorial service for DR.. Francis
f. Clark, founder of the Christian En-
.deavor movement, who died May 26
1927, will be held at the Thirty-f1rst
international Christian Endeavor Con
vention. Cleveland. July Z, DR.. DAME
A. Polling, international president Of
Christian Endeavor, being in charge.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-18
MAS0NS RESUME
0PEN-A|R SERVICES
Outdoor Exercises to Begin
at Temple Heights
June rs.

Open-air religious services will be re-
sumed at Temple Heights June rs at
pm. when Grand Chaplain Rev. DR..
John c. Palmer will deliver an address.
The specially invited guests are:
Lebanon Lodge, No. Z, James c..
Munich, master; Benjamin B. French
Lodge, No. Is, Bolitha J. Laws, mas
ter, and Potomac Lodge. No. S, John
D. Wilkins, master, together with
Ruth Chapter No. /, Mrs. Edna NJ.
Charlton, matron: George d. Sullivan,
patron; Martha Chapter, No. 4, Mrs.
Lille F. Barker, matron; John d.
Kurtz, patron, and Mount Pleasant
Chapter, No. "a, Mrs. Blanch *. Lar
ner, matron; c. Coleman Champion,
patron, Order of the Eastern Star, and
also Robert de Bruce Chapter, Order
of De Molay, and Jobs Daughters.
All members of these fraternities, as
well rs the public, will be welcome,
and seating accommodations will be
provided for all.
Grand Master Grant, E. Dunkum
has accepted an invitation to be pres
ent.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-18
REV. DR.. ABERNETHY WILL
PREACH TWICE TOMORROW
Program Of Calvary Baptist Church
Includes Services for the
Deaf at 8 Pm.

Rev. w. S. Abernethy will occupy
the pulpit at Calvary Bapti,tt Church
tomorrow. His subject for the morn
ing sermon at IL o'clock is what Has
the Good Citizenship of Washington
to Say?" and at 8 o'clock the topic will
be God Needs You"
Services for the deaf will be held in
the Sunday school house at am.
Rev. A. D. Bryant. minister to the
deaf, will conduct the meeting.
The Chinese Sunday school meets at
$50 pm. in the junior room of the
Sunday school house, preceded by "A
class in English at o'clock. J. Bar
rett Carter. superintendent, will be in
charge.
Mrs. Levi Smither will led the
meeting Of the Christian Endeavor
Society next Tuesday evening at 8
O'Clock. Subject for discussion will be
'Our Need of q Christian Sunday"
The Sunday evening choir will have
a picnic next Saturday afternoon at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew -
Wilkins, near Cabin John Bridge.
The church prayer meetin@ will be
held Thursday evening at 8 o'clock.
The pastor will have charge of the
service.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-18
CHEVY CHASE BAPTIST
SERVICES TOMORROW
DR.. Ray Palmer to Preach Morning
Sermon-B. Y. P. u. and Sun
day School in Schedule.

DIR. Ray Palmer of Chevy Chase
will preach at the Chevy Chase Bap-
fist Church tomorrow morning at IL
o'clock. The pastor will have charge
of the services and give the story-ser-
mon to the juniors. The B. Y. p. U.
meets at 6:45 pm. and the church
school at 9:45 am.
The WOmen's Society will meet at
the home of the president, Mrs. George
Gravatt. los Leland street. Chevy
Chase, Nd, Tuesday at pm. An en-
tertaining program will be given.
A union service will be held tomor-
row evening at the Wesley Methodist
Episcopal Church at 8, at which
time the pastor, Rev. E. o. Clark. will
give an illustrated lecture on 1.-THE
Church Vacation School," This serv-
ice will give information concerning
the Community Church Vacation
School which will open under the aus
pices of four churches June 81, and
continue for four weeks. All children
from 4 to IA years are eligible to at
tend. A corps of trained teachers will
conduct the school in accordance with
the latest educational standards.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-18
EPWORTH LEAGUE

AT the Metropolitan Memorial Chap
ter this evening the cabinet will con-
duct social for the young people of
the church and the community. under
the supervision of the fourth vice
president, Oswald Barber.
The devotional service tomorrow
evening is in charge of William F.
Burris. Topic, "Unroofed Recrea-
tions." Stanley c. Barker of Detroit,
one of the national prohibition ora
torical contestants, will be the guest
Of the chapter. A special program
has been planned.
The chapter will join with the Sun
day school next Friday in a picnic in
Rock Creek Park.
The District Epworth League cabi-
net is attending a Baltimore Confer
ence rally at Martinsburg, w. Va,
today and tomorrow.
Many of the chapters are planning
to send large delegations to the Balti-
more Conference Institute, to be held
at Mountain Lake Park, Md. July IS
to Is. Rev. S. Carroll Coale is the
dean.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-18
BALTIMORE SYNOD
MEETS NEXT WEEK
Presbyterians of Washington
and Nearby Regions to
Convene June 20.

The Summer snyod and synodical
OF the Baltimore Synod, including
Washington City Presbytery. will
meet at Hood College, Frederick, from
June 20 to "a. The session will con-
vene Monday evening at 8 o'clock
with sermon and communion service
by the retiring moderator, Rev. DR.
John w. Douglas.
The outstanding feature Of the
synod will be a series of Biblical ex-
positions on 1.-The Sermon on the
Mount" by DIR. Silas Evans. president
of Ripon College, Ripon. Wis. He will
also lead the aut.of doors vesper serv-
ices.
Rev. Dwight NJ. Donaldson of
Heshed, Persia, will conduct classes
in Foreign Missions" Rev. William
j. DuBordieu of Chicago will lead 81
group in THE City Problem" Frank
d. Getty will have a class in Chris
tan Education" National Missions"
will be led by Rev. DR.. John Mcdowell
of New York. Rev. Herman G.
Weber. statistician of the General
Council of the Presbyterian Church,
will conduct classes on "OrganiZing
the Parish"
Other guests of the synod will be
Rev. Dr. Harold McA. Robinson of
Philadelphia, administrative secretary
of the board of education: Rev. John
Bailey Kelly of New York, secretary
of missionary education: Rev. Reid S.
Dickson of Philadelphia. representing
the laymen's pension committee,
which recently raised over 5000, 200
for the Presbyterian ministers pen
sion fund.
Mrs. Andrew Todd Taylor will be
the secretary in residence for the
woman's synodical.
The synod and synodical will be at.
tended by members of the Presbyterian
churches of Washington City.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-18
MOTHER OF NAVY FLYER
HONORED AT SERVICES
Mrs. Mary Read Presented With
Flowers at National Bap-
fist Memorial.

At the morning service tomorrow
at the National Baptist Memorial to
Religious Liberty, the pastor, Rev. DIR.
Cove G. Johnson. will have for his
subject 1.-THE Friend of God" The
evening service will be devoted to the
choir with short word from the pass
tor on please Stand By"
At the prayer service last Thurs
day night Mrs. Mary Read. the moth
err of Comdr. A. G. Read, u. S. N,
who made the first transatlantic flight
in the NC-4, was presented with
flowers in commemoration of that
event. T.. Fl. De Groot, jr., made the
presentation after a short speech on
the Mothers Who Stand BY"
Miss Smith of the Salvation Army
will address the MiZpah class tomor-
row morning.
The B. Y. p. u. of the District will
meet in this church next Tuesday eve
ming.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-18
REV. DR.. LAMBETH HOME,
WILL OCCUPY PULPIT
Pastor of Mount Vernon Place
Church, Back From Conference,
breaches Tomorrow Morning.

Rev. DIR. w. A. Lambeth, who has
been attending the Florida conference
of the Southern Methodist Church, has
returned and will preach tomorrow
morning at Mount Vernon Place
Church on Where He Dwells." Rev.
DR.. T.. V. REGISTER, presiding elder of
tn, Washington district and former
pastor of Mount Vernon Church, will
preach at pm. DR.. Lambeth will
hold prayer meeting service Thursday
evening at o'clock
Mrs. w. H. Trolinger will be the
leader at the all-day meeting Of the
Woman's Missionary Society next
Tuesday at II o'clock. Luncheon will
be served at l o'clock. A movement
Is being projected to organize mis-
sionary society in every church
throughout Southern Methodism.
The society is asking for clothing of
all kinds for men, women and chill
dren. These supplies are to be sent to
Wesley House, Biloxi. Miss. one of
the Southern Methodist institutions.
Mrs. A. B. Mcpherson, superintendent
of supplies, is in charge and donations
for this purpose can be left with the
sexton at the church.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-18

catacombs. Beneath the church these
maZelike passageways run in and out,
AMI in them are the graves of most of
the proud line of old Austrian EN-
perorS.
The sarcophagus of that brilliant
Emperor, Frederick, III, is in this
church, as is the tomb of Prince Ell
gene of Savoy. The church has SO
marble affairs, and it's finely grained
ceiling has drawn the admiration OF
artists for centuries.
Not far from the cathedral is the
stock i'm Eisen,' the stump of a tree,
said to be the last survivor of a holy
grove around which the original set
tlement of Vindomina sprang up. 1t
is full of nails driven into it by travel
ing journeymen.
(Copyright 1927
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-18
Two Officers Assigned.

Lieut.. Col. John b. Murphy, Coast
Artillery Corps, has been assigned to
the 9th Coast Artillery, at Fort Win
field Scott, Calf, and Lieut.. Col.
Lewis Brown, jr.. II. S. Cavalry. has
been assigned to the 10th Cavalry, at
Fort Huachuca, Ariz. Both of these
officers have been under instruction
at the Army War College. Washing
ton Barracks. Col. Brown was re-
Gently under treatment at FitZsimons
General Hospital, Denver, Colo.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-18
80 WILL BE ORDAINED
INTO LUTHERAN MINISTRY
Largest Class in History of Angus
tana Synod to Be In
Quoted Tomorrow.

By the Associated Press
OMAHA, Neb., June 1S.-The largest
class of theological candidates in the
history of the Augustana Synod will
be indicted into the Lutheran min
istry when ordination services are
held here tomorrow afternoon in con-
nection with the sixty-eighth conven-
ton of the synod.
The ordination services will be con-
Quoted by DIR. G. A. Brandelle, synod
president, assisted by Ga Lutheran
clergymen.
With the 80 candidates to be
ordained tomorrow, the number of
pastors in the Augustana Synod will
be increased to S22.