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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-10
MOVES To KEEP
BELL IN D. {.

An effort to prevent a loss to the
District of the services of Lieut..
Col. ]. Franklin Bell, whose term
as. Engineer Commissioner wills ex!
pire next summer, was made today
by Representative Frederick N.
Zihl,nan, of Maryland. chairman of
the House District Committee.
Representative Zihlman intro.
duced a bill to amend the National
Defense Act so as to exempt Col.
onel Bell from the regulation re-
quiring that all Army officers un-
der the grade of brigadier general
shall serve at least one year out
of five with troops.
Enforcement of the act is made
discretionary with the President
under the Zihlnlan bill. The meas
ure was referred to the House Com.
mittee on Military Affairs, and i'm.
mediate hearings will be requested.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-10
Grant to Maintain
mo Parking" Signs

Signs designating restricted or
prohibited parking areas in front Of
public buildings will remain where
they now are, pending action on the
appeal Of the District Commissioners
against the recent ruling of Police
Court Judge Mcmahon that such
reservations are illegal. it was
learned today from Lieut.. Col. u. s.
Grant, director of the Public Park
and Planning Commission.
Colonel Grant signified his inten-
ton of maintaining his present pol
Icy regarding the mo parking
signs in front Of Government 3uild.
ings.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-10

inal Elasticity by simple cold
water bath!
Just before DR.. Butin, profess
sor of dead languages at Catholic
University, departed last fall, to
study and teach in the Holy Lands
he demonstrated with six eggs,
treated two years before with the
Benenati fluid. just what wonders
had been wrought.
These eggs" said DR.. Butin,
had reposed on my desk, for twp
years, in an open box and subject
to heat and light at all times. l
soaked them in cold water and
poached them, an astounding ac
complished when 1t is remembered
that water-glassed and cold storage
eggs will not poach!'
Four of these eggs were given
10 the nuns in convent adjoining
Catholic University. and DIR. Butin
enjoyed the joke immensely when
the sisters thanked him for 1.-THE
new.laid eggs"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-10
HER OBJECTS OF LOVE

She loves her little butcher sheik,
Even though he IL q Russian;
He can't help his native birth,
So her PaulkOsky she's rushing.
She loves her Sunday boy friend, too.
In, his nice. modern ear:
He's got dough. that boy has,
So she won't let him stray away, far.
Also she loves her college friend.
And q doctor he's to be.
He's no ordinary SAP
But DIR. Edward Mally, M. D.
She loves her little dancing beau,
The first she ever had.
He makes every maiden's heart flutter,
Her dearest little Billie lad.
She loves the widest boy Of all
Who fllrts and cusses, too,
And he has such q pretty face
That Murphy thrills her through.
She even loved q boy once
Who was q friend to me,
But she leaves him alone now,
As he's my beau you see.
KITTY MEOW.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-10
st. Stephens Players
To Give Two Shows

st. Stephens Players are giving
performances of "A Full House." the
mirth-producing farce by Fred Jack
son, in st. Stephens Auditorium,
Twenty-fourth and K Streets North
west, tonight and tomorrow at
500 p. m.
The performances are directed by
the Rev. Arthur w. Murray and
Denis Conell. The cast is John f.
McGinness, Rose Folliard, Marguer.
lite T. McDonough, Elizabeth Cum.
berland, Regina Enright, H. Coffin
Leckey, John Haggerty, Paul
Graves, Martin Gallagher, Patrick
e. Leckey. James Horne, Frances
Gramm. Helen Cleary and Helen
Dougherty.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-10
Henry T. Garrison
Recovering From Gas

Found unconscious in the base.
ment of his home with a gas tube
to his nose, Henry T. Garrison, g.,
G52 F st. N. E., was revived at
Casualty Hospital and is reported to
be improving today.
Garrison was discovered yesterday
by Mrs. Garrison, who summoned
police. When he was revived at the
hospital, Garrison told hospital au.
thorities that the only reason for
wishing to end his life was that he
was tired of living"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-10

The chemist is a young Italian,
DIR. Frances Benenati, and his work
Is sponsored by the medical mus.
cum of the War Department and
Catholic University scientists, After
Intensive Jstudy and many heart.
breaking failures. DIR. Benenati, at
his laboratory just outside Catholic
University grounds. perfected a pre-
sservative fluid which he calls BAL
sam st. Rocco" which. he claims,
does all and much more than the
oils and preservatives used by mum.
mifiers in the time of the Pharaohs
Restored By Bath
Were King Tut's mummy today
to he Turkish bathed for several
weeks nothing much would happen.
il would he just as hard boiled as
ever. But authorities of the medical
museum say that fish, animal Or
egg specimens mummified by Bal
sam ST. Rocco. eight years ago.
have quickly been returned to orig.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-10

THE SCIENTIFIC WORLD is intensely
interested in discovery of what is said
to be marvellous preservative by DIR.
Francis Benenati, United States Govern
ment chemist working at Catholic Uni
versity laboratories. The preservative
will keep in original state vegetables,
fruits, textiles-in fact, even the bodies of
dead people-and restoration to original
Elasticity can be accomplished by bath
of cold water. DR.. Benenati is shown
experimenting with his preservative.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-10
Held for Grand Jury
When Car Victim Dies

Daniel II. Mullen, 81 K st. N, E.,
was ordered held for the grand
jury at the Coroner's inquest at the
morgue today.
Mullen was the driver of the tax
icab that struck Abraham Schultz
1925 M st. N. W., at the corner OF
Fourteenth and L Streets Northwest
January 3, causing injuries from
which he died at Emergency Hos
pital YESTERDAY,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-10
Mother Asks $4,000
For Injuries to ROY

Mrs. Pauline Kasow, 1926 Elev-,
enth st. N. W., appearing for her
minor son. John c. Kasow, today
filed suit in the District Supreme
Court against Frank C. Prepriet,
1854 New Hampshire Ave. N. W..
for $4,000 damages for alleged per-
sonal injuries.
Represented by Attorney H W.
Kelly, Mrs. Kasow declares that
while crossing the intersection at
Eleventh and M Streets. N. W., Sep
TENDER rs last, her son was run
into by an automobile operated by
Prepriet.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-10
Major Howard H. Kipp,
Marine Corps, Retired

Major Howard H. Kipp of the
Marine Corps, who was examined
for promotion and found physically
incapacitated for further active duty
on account of disability, has been
retired with the rank of lieutenant
colonel.
AS result Major Benjamin s.
Berry, Capt. Heller E. Rockey,
Lieuts. Donald Spicer and Charles
E. Brown may be promoted:
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-10
4 MARINO APPEAL TO
del lay TRIAI DENIED
TEST Of SANITY.
WAS Asked
The Court OF Appeals today
denied the appeal In the Marine
case. AS q result the trial win
60 on tomorrow.

go on tomorrow.
The filing of an application for a
writ Of prohibition In the Court Of
Appeals by Allesandro Belle. step.
father of Samuel Moreno. one Of
four accused Of killing Policeman
Leo w. X. Busch near Grant Circle,
September rs last, on the ground
that Moreno is insane and that to
place him on trial would be a mis-
carriage of justice, made necessary
today a postponement of the trial
Of Nicholas Lee Eagles, John f..
McCabe and John Proctor and
Moreno.
Attorney Harry A. Grant. counsel
for Moreno. in his application asked
to stop the trial until the mental
condition of Moreno is passed on
by a jury. Grant tells the court
that he filed petition January s
for a mental examination Of Moreno,
attaching an affidavit of DR.. Ken.
meth w. Kinney, local alienist, who
after an examination gave as his
opinion that Moreno is of unsound
mind.
With the exception of McCabe.
all of the accused are under II
years old. They were in court at
the scheduled empaneIing of the
jury but were taken back to jail
when the case was postponed. The
Government, represented by Assist.
ant District Attorney Leo d. Rover,
today will file an opposition to the
granting of the writ of prohibition
in the Court of Appeals.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-10
JUST A BIT OLD FASHIONED

JUST A BIT OLD FASHIONED
I'm just a bit old fashioned
And still cherish some ideals,
This modern world, impassioned.
Moves too swiftly for my heels.
. ting to muse and linger
Ger the joys of other days,
But I'm thwarted by Times finger
AS plOd its swift highways.
see no cause for hurry
! To live out my old time creed.
But modern times afIurry
Make me feel I've gone to seed.
'Twixt jazz and glands and sex-appeal
I'm q most unrestful man,
Oh! for the days when joy was real
And one could "rush the can"
In modern times I'm now "all wet"
I am known as a "flat tire"
The things I crave are hard to get,
I'm an oil can with no fire.
My conscience is old fashioned, too,
The fIappers say l'm moss,
I'm doomed to go down with the few
Who cannot throw the "applesauce."
sIL1cUs.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-10
d. 6. Chemist Outdoes
. Mu171mifiers of Old
BY JOSEPHINE TIGHE

dispatch from London declares eggs IA
by have been Matched out and that the synthetic
chicks pecking about, strong and healthy
Story and eggs stale compared to what chemist in
Washington has accomplished not only preservation of
the fruit of the hen but with all vegetable and animal matter
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-10
YOUTH, BR00DING over FATE, ENDS LIFE
so Very Happy Years

THE GOLDEN wedding anniversary of Mr.. and Mrs.
Giacinto Licarione, 1121 Pennsylvania Ave- S. E. was
celebrated at their home yesterday Mr. Licarione
was, for many years. member of the United States
Marine Band.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-10
MENTAL SUGGESTION

The day was Just breaking AZ q
weary mother rose
And. looking for a match, was search
ing hubby's clothes,
When her fOur-year-Old, In her crib
peepinE out to see,
Whispered, "Mammy, when you get
yours. get a dime for me-"
Uncle Nose got a turkey when the
night was dark.
"I'n enjoy dat burd fer Chrlsmus,"
was his remark.
He put It In his hen house, and It
escaped Christmas eve,
christmas dun cum and gone" said
Nose. "when dat buFd leave"
OLD SOCKS.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-10
OUR HALL or NAMES

Ralph w. Bull, of Arcatc.
Calf, is in the beef business
and always tells the truth!
]. D. Shy, of Ashland, Mont,
is ladies' man.
Andrew B. Prude, of Mesca-
Zero, N. NJ, always wears blind
ers on a windy day!
William Suits, of Chicago, is
not in the clothing business.
GENE BLOSSOM.
~
Little Miss Mabel
Sat at table
Eating q chocolate parfalt.
Then q cake-eater, fair,
Also took q chair,
Z And soon had two checks to nay
MILDRED M.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-10
Times Staff Photo

. MABEL AND MAXINE NELSON Sf' '''ff Photo
ACCIDENTS ARE TRAILING Mabel and Maxine Mel
son. 12-year-od twins, of 1421 Twelfth St. N w. Max
inc recently left Emergency Hospital after recovering
from burns Yesterday, Mabel struck by an auto at
Iowa Circle and taken to the hospital Maxine is
seen consolnp Mabel
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-10

Again the Prince of Wales,
falling from his horse, demon
strotes that q man may often
be do1Vn but he is not dlaUGys
out. G. H. D.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-06-18
.F[IERS' VINE s
CD SHOPPING

BERLIN, June 18.-In a pour
ing rain. Clarence ChsInberlin to-
day took to the air i'm the Bel
lanca plane which he flew across
the Atlantic. The flight was q
short test and Director Markell Of
the Lufthansa Company, was .
passenger. Chamberlin was highly
satisfied with the work done in
EecOnditiOning the plane, which
he said was in fine shape.
BERLIN. June 18.-While Mrs,
Clarence D. Chamberlin and Mrs.
Charles A. Levine went shopping to.
day their famous aviator husbands
made final preparation for their trip
to Vienna and elsewhere in Central
Europe
Mrs. Chamberlin and Mrs. Levine,
who Travelled from Bremen to Berlin
by airplane yesterday, following
their landing from the North Ger.
man Lloyd liner Berlin, said they
were delighted with their reception.
The German people are just fine,
and their shops here in Berlin are
wonderful Mrs. Levine said.
Levine made part of the trip from
Bremen yesterday as a passenger in
plane piloted by Thea Rasche, aged
20, Germany's only licensed woman
aviator.
"She certainly is some flier," said
Levine. II was so taken with her
skill that l promised to go up in her
plane again"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-06-18
Lindy's Daring Stunts
In Fog Over st. Louis
Scare Vets of Air
By WILLIAM K. HUTCHINSON

By WILLIAM X. HUTCHINSON
L. n. s. staff Correspondent
(WhO flew from Dayton to st. Louis
with Lindbergh's Army air escort).
ST. LOUIS, June 18.-The Lone
Eagle" of the skies was welcomed
to the heart of his old home town
today like a warrior back from
foreign conquest.
In his homecoming, Lindbergh
displayed the same amazing daring
as on his history making trans
atlantic flight. The blond young
Heagle" actually flirted with death
to give his home folks a thrill.
And he caused nine Army pilots,
in his air escort. a half hour of
profound worry.
The Lindbergh courage was
shown when he "stunted" above
his home city in the midst Of a
fog so heavy that it blinded the
Army pilots who escorted him west
from Dayton, Ohio.
With tens of thousands of people
lining bridges over the river and
the roofs of buildings near by,
Indy drove the spirit of st.
Louis" deep into the fog.
Dropping to an altitude Of only
600 feet, he dived and turned.
brushing sky-scrapers as carelessly
as though he were flying above a
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-06-18
Indy SCARES AIR VETS
WITH DAR|NCSTUNTS

training field and solely to let the
home folks see his plane.
High above him. nine army obser.
vation planes tore after Lindbergh
into the fog. Suddenly far below
them. Indy banked to the left,
missing a towering building SEEM
ingly by inches, and swung back
beneath the onrushing escort.
Pandemonium broke loose in the
air as the army planes began bank
ing in many directions in an effort
to give Lindy room to rise. Then
the fog closed upon all of them.
A mile in the rear, 81 pursuit
planes-the famous Selffidge Field
group-raced toward the fog but
suddenly veered off. abandoning a
flight over the city because Of the
danger of collision.
Meanwhile. Indy and the obser-
walton planes were lost in the blind
ing haze.
Apparently impervious to his
danger. the Lone Eagle" kept sail
ing along close to the ground. shaw
ing buildings. kissing bridges and
having a good time of it. Over
head. the observation planes turned
and banked, banked and turned, to
keep out OF his way.
At last the Army veterans gave
up the chase, seeking safety above
the open field while giving Indy
the freedom of the air above st.
Louis.
Later he landed at Lambert Field,
after a 900-mile journey from New
York in nine hours and IT minutes,
while the Army men landed at
Scott Field, 80 miles away.
This is my home" he said. 81
lived here the last three years and
r intend to make my home here in
the future"
Indy said his plans were indefi-
mite, but he hoped to reach some
decision about his future while here.
IT also hope" he added, 'to be
able to visit a good many cities in
the near future in the interest OF
aviation. All invitations will be
carefully considered"
Indy has been invited to visit
virtually every State in the Union.
His plans probably will call for a
nationwide tour, but final de-
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DOT S.THROUGH
WITH KELLY

Continued from First Page1
hayes life forever, GeisIer de-
clared.
Geisler's assertions startled an
audience which has been wondering
il the romance of the actress and
her impetuous admirer weathered
the tragedy and its consequences,
During her attorneys address the
actress, her back to the crowd in
the court OF Judge Charles BurneIl
sat huddled at her lawyers table,
shredding her handkerchief with
her teeth.
Months before the fight. Geisler
said. Raymond and Miss Mackaye
had agreed on a "tacit" separation,
although continuing to live together.
"The fight" said GeisIer, brought
them together and they became
reconciled. And it eliminated Paul
Kelly forever from her life."
DR.. Walter j. Sullivan. Holly.
wood physician, declared the day
after Raymond's death that it was
"a police case" Ethel Lee, Miss
Mackayeis former maid. testified.
She said the physician, who is
facing a charge similar to the one
against Miss Mackaye. called the
Raymond home and said:
"A newspaper reporter is after
me. This Is a police case. If Miss
Mackaye doesn't get to my office
quick enough. she may find her
name in the papers tomorrow
morning"
ATTORNEY Geisler. in outlining
Miss Mackaye's defense. said she
believed DIR. Sullivan when he told
her that Raymond died from
nephritis and acute alcoholism.
DIR. Sullivan gave all the in.
formation of the. case to the
coroner. and if that information
was false it was DR.. SulIivan'k
fault and not Miss Mackaye's," the
attorney declared.
Deputy District Attorney Forrest
Murray, conducting the prosecution
of Miss Mackaye. declared in his
opening statement that the actress
knew her husbands death was a
police case and that she ought
to report to the authorities all the
facts surrounding it.
An ardent love affair existed be.
tween Miss Mackaye and Kelly and
they intended to be married as
soon as Raymond died, Murray as.
serted.
Ethel Lee, the maid, ana four.
year-old Valerie Raymond were the
only witnesses to the fatal fight
between Kelly and Raymond.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-06-18
Ethel Lee Develops
"AttOrney-prOOf" AS
Dot Weeps in Court
By MARJORIE DRISCOLL


LOS ANGELES, June 1S.-To the
average innocent bystander, drop
ping in to see what it is all about
there must be something rather be
wildering about the Dorothy MackayS
trial.
When Paul Kelly was on trial for
the killing of Ray Raymond, it was
Dorothy Mackaye who was in the
center Of the stage most of the time
They spent hours talking about
her. while Kelly sat quietly almost
overlooked.
And now that Kelly is presumably
disposed of. he has so far stolen
the show" from Miss Mackaye at her
own trial. Nearly all day yesterday
the testimony conferred about Kelly
and Raymond, except for part OF
Ethel Lees story, and Kelly was In
that, too.
Story Told Over Again
So far as this jury is concerned
it doesn't know anything about Ray.
mond's death. Therefore, it spent
yesterday morning listening to Ethel
Lee tell all about the fight in the
Raymond home and the afternoon
sitting at the feet of DIR. A. F. Wag.
ner, ''the man Of 10000 autopsies, .
learning about subdural hemor.
rhages, and hypostatic pneumonia
and what a surgeon does when he
reflects a scalp.
After a while. they will gel
around to Miss Mackaye and what
she knew or didn't know, although
Jerry Geisler threw out several very
broad hints that her anly trouble
was that she believed what the doc.
tor told her.
Miss MacIxaye ruined another
handkerchief yesterday, steadily
worrying one corner with her white
teeth. IL has been her only sign
of agitation so far.
Ethel Lee Holds "SpOt"
And yesterday her little black hat
was pulled even farther down over
her eyes.
Ethel Lee held the center Of the
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-06-18
Fifty-three Graduate
From GOnzaga High

The Rev. John G. Geale, s. j.,
presented diplomas to So gradu-
ates Of Gonzaga College High
School at commencement exercises
in the school auditorium last night.
This was the seventy.eighth class
to be graduated from the institu-
tion.
The Rev. Eugene J. Connolly.
pastor of st. Peters Church, de-
livered the commencement address.
Two of the graduates, Lawrence
c. McHugh and Clarence 7 Spring
mann, also made addresses.
The annual scholarship to
Georgetown University was won
by Lawrence McHugh. Andrew
F. Schelle won the Bishop Shahan
scholarship to Catholic University
The Rev. ]. Charles Davey. vice
president OF thu college. announced
that competitive examinations for
four scholarships to Gonzaga would
b held at Q o'clock this morning.
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cision will not be reached until he
can confer with his hackers here.
Lindy's Prize Is Taxed
Uncle Sam probably will come in
for a share of the. annuities and
prize money captured by Col.
Charles A. Lindbergh. Unless Con-
gress passes a special act exempt
ing Lindbergh's income from fed
eral taxation the normal assess.
ment on the $4,000 prize awarded
for the transatlantic flight would
be $1465.
Should Lindhergh sign contracts
providing for an income of $1,000.
600 annually under the present
revenue act he would be required
to pay a federal tax of approx.
imately S241 800, barring unusual
exemptions.
Officials thought it likely that
friends of Lindbergh in Congress
might propose an act which would
exempt from taxation any prize
money. or annuities carried by
medals. won by the flier. It was
said to be unlikely. however. that
any attempt would be made to
exempt Lindhergh's normal income.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-06-18

An inventor in Stockholm, Sweden.
has devised an apparatus to burn
charcoal instead of gasoline in
American-made trucks and tractors.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-06-18
Down
IN FLIGHT
BY international New. serv,c.

LONDON. June 1S,--Once agair
British attempt to create a new
long distance flight record has been
frustrated.
Lieutenant Carr and Lieutenant
Mackworth, who hoped off from
the Cranwell aerodrome today for
Karachi, India, 1000 miles away,
were forced down at Martlesham
Suffolk.
Three weeks ago Lieutenant Carr
made a similar attempt to reach
India on a long distance flight, and
was forced down on the Gulf OF
Persia, some 700 miles short of his
goal. He made S,425 miles before
being forced down.
The air ministry announced that
shortly after the take-off Lieutenant
Carr noticed a defect in the engine
and decided to land near the first
aerodrome.
Neither the machine nor pass.
engers suffered any injury.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-06-18
GERMAN PLANS
j. s. FLIGHT
Photo BY unqsrwooa = Underwood
-Lettau Photo

BERLIN, June 1s.-Plans for a
Berlin to San Francisco flight, with
a brief stop at New York, were an
nounced today by Herr Koenecke,
Lufthansa pilot.
Koenecke plans to fly an all
metal plane. driven by two Wright
motors and will carry a radio
operator and two passengers, az
well as a considerable quantity Of
mail.
The route planned is a southern
one, over the Azores.
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stage most of yesterday and held

stage most Of yesterday and held
it with admirable dignity.
No matter what she says, it is a
pleasure to listen to her rich voice.
There are many actresses who might
learn things about tone and enuncia.
ton from her.
incidentally, Ethel Lee is a wo.
man Of considerable talent. She
sketches and she wBites.
She and DIR. Wagner came about
az near to being attorney-proof wit.
nesses as one trial could produce.
1t would take master heckIer to
upset either one.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-06-18
Mary PickfOrd Is Not
Afraid of Kidnapers

BEVERLY HILLS. Cal, June IS.
Although Mary Pickford stated to.
day that she was not afraid of being
kidnapped, an armed guard continued
to patrol "Pickfair," the home Of
Miss Pickford and her husband.
Douglas Fairbanks.
The guard was posted as the re.
suit of an asserted plot to kidnap
the motion picture actress.