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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-09-01

IA thick fog prevailed over the
Atlantic off the Newfoundland
coast today. placing dangerous
obstacle in the way Of the British
Plane. ST., Raphael.
At 1850 a, m.. local time, the
visibility was very poor and a cold
northeast wind had been blowing
since dawn. This wind, however,
was favorable for the fliers.
The steamship Silvia, which ar
rived at mid.morning, reported no
trace of the plane Signal fires
were kept burning all night at the
Harbor. Grace airdronne.
England Grows Anxious
LONDON. Sept. An England
ID anxiously waiting definite news
Of the monoplane st. Raphael, bear
ing Capt. Leslie Hamilton, Lieut..
Col. r. #. Minchin, and Princess
Lowenstein-W ertheim to Canada.
No reports have been received
since the plane was last sighted
over Galway, ireland, heading out
to sea. The populace, which Is
tremendously stirred by the daring
feat. is confident that the fliers
will succeed. in their attempt.
An announcement was made by
the flight committee that the
$4,000 prize offered by Charles
Burns. of this city, was for a
flight from here to London. Eng
land, and that the st. Raphael,
Wlnglng its way westward from
ENGLAND, was not eligible.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-09-01
Baltimore Man Seeks
Films. Formerly Denied

A petition for a mandatory in.
junction to compel. motion picture
distributing offices. to furnish a
motion picture house in Baltimore
with films under the usual condi.
tons was filed BY James e. Hart.
love OF Baltimore In the District
Supreme Court today.
Hartlove states that his father
ran the business formerly but was
unable to make 1t pay and now
that he il about to reopen the
theater the Washington Film
Board of Trade has informed him
that he will have to assume his
fathers contract obligations or post
a deposit Of $500 with each OF the
local distributing houses.
This, the petitioner states, is not
the usual way of doing business
and he asks the court to compel
the distributors to furnish him
films under the same conditions
that they furnish them to other
motion picture. houses Of equal
standing.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-09-01
BR|TON ON HOP
To AFRICA
! RN Intarnafional Nawa aarrinA

BY International News Service 8
LONDON. Sept. Lieut.. Il. r.
Bentley hoped off from the Hen.
don Airdrome at 1925 o'clock this
morning on a solo flight to Cape
Town.
Lieut.. Bentley plans to follow
the trail blazed by Sir Alan
Gotham. and hoped to make the
flight in IA days. The venture is
the first solo flight attempted from
England to South Africa.
The trip is being made in De
Haviland moth plane which Lieu
tenant Bentley christened doris"
his fiancee's name.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-09-01
% 'Twenty-Nine %
Cook $50, 900 For
Hurts From Bump
By Auto

Unable to perform her duties
as Cook, laundress and general
bouseworker," as the result Of
injuries sustained when struck
by the automobile Of Joseph
Witt, Of 934 Louisiana Ave.
N. W., April 2, last, Lucy Tib-
bets, 1902 w St. N. W., today
filed suit for $780, damages
in the District Supreme Court.
The plaintiff states she was
standing within the safety zone
ct Connecticut Ave. and Woodley
Pl. when the accident occurred.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-09-01
Levine to Fly East
If Princess Reaches
Her Canadian Goal
D. INTENTIONAL Now serrioa

LONDON, Sept. 1.-charles D.
Levine today made arrangements
for placing Capt. w. r. Hinchcliffe
formally under contract as pilot OF
the Transatlantic nonoplane Miss
Columbia.
Levine. who plans to fly back
to America, said that il no; word
was received by tomorrow morning
from Lieut.. Col. f. F. Minchin,
Capt. Leslie Hamilton and the Prin.
cess LcWenstein he would immedi.
ately start for America.
II, on the other hand, word comes
that the British fliers have reached
their goal, he and Hinchcliffe will
set out in the Columbia in an
easteriy direction, flying as long
as their gasoline holds out,
n Harold Kincade, Wright Aero.
nautical Corporation expert, made
an inspection. of the Columbia to.
day and pronounced it in condition
for an immediate flight.
The Imperial Always, Ltd. is
making all arrangements with the
air ministry for the proposed hop.
off from Cranwellt Field.
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MAN DROWNED

Continued from First Page.l
confessed. according to the author
tiles, that Lefkowitz agreed to pay
them 81 900 each to take Goldstein
out in the hey in a, rowboat and
drown him.
T.efkowItz carried $4,000 insur-
ance on the dead youths life.
One of GoIdstein's brothers said
BENJAMIN !Goldstein had worked for
LefkowitZ for four years, running
stores which would either go hank
rupt or be put out OF business by
fire. He charged that Lefkowitz
exerted d bad influence over the
youth and that the family tried a.
get Benjamin to leave his employ
When Benny was drowned We
knew Lefkowitz had something to
do with IT, the brother said.
Rubinzalll told the police he and
GreenhurR took Goldstein for the
boat ride. Goldstein was at the
oars. When they reached the
middle OF the hay, Rubinzahl said:
Say, Benny, let me row for a
WHILE And when Goldstein stood
up, according to 4 confession made
by Greenburg, Rubinzahl pushed
him into the water.
The youths said they had been
paid $3.50 OF the 1900 agreed upon
by Lefkowitz for the murder.
I4efl1owitx denied the story of the
youths. He admitted he was the
beneficiary of the insurance
eur -. q. x,,,.;,,..., +,&,,n4t,n,. ,,
he said. HE owed me lots Of
money. / insured him because /
thought something would happen to
him."
1t was found that Lefkcwitz had
taken out at least 10 policies on
young Goldstein's life, They date
hack a. far as 1923 and all indi-
cate Lefkowitz as the beneficiary.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-09-01

It Ii not believed, however, that
the fog curtain will offer any seri.
Gus impediment to the tIiers. for
unless the temperature dropped 90
low that the danger. Of ice forming
on the wings Of the plane arose
Haiilton and MInchin could fly
aboVe the fog banks.
The total distance from Upayon
20 Ottawa ID 1920 miles.
The filters, who surprised the
world by. their, sudden take.off and
the dramatic inclusion Of the
Princess as the first woman pass
enger ever to attempt a flight over
the Atlantic Ocean, are reported
to have another startling adventure
In store.
II all goes well. and the st.
Raphael glides down on Lindbergh
Field in Ottawa according to
Achedule, Minchin and Hamilton
are understood to be planning a. re.
turn flight to England after a rest
of eight hours in the Canadian city.
Other Attempts Are Futile
If good fortune permits a success.
4ul completion Of their hazardous
adventure, Hamilton, Minichin and
the Princess will have scored the
achievement Of being the first ever
70 fly from Europe to America.
The only two other attempts to
cross the Atlantic from east to west
met with failure.
That Of Captains Nungesser and
Cell, the French war aces, met with
disaster, for the filters apparently
dropped into the sea somewhere be-
tween ireland and America,
The other attempt, q double
flight by the German Junkers
planes Europa and Bremen, ended
few hours after the start when
the. planes were forced to turn
back because Of adverse weather
conditions.
The entire world waited today for
some definite word Of the daring
Tiers.
The st. Raphael Is not equipped
with radio, and the only hope Of
Determining It's position before II
Is actually sighted over land lies in
the possibility that its. shadow may
tall across the deck OF some trans.
atlantic liner plying the Great Cir
Gle route.
Bad Fog OF Goal
~ international News Service
st. JOHNS. NeWfoundIan Sept.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-09-01
Expedition Going Wednesday

ROCHESTER. N. ", Sept. 1.-The
rescue expedition to seaFch the
South American jungles for Paul
Redfern, missing Georgia.to. Brazil
flier, is expected to sail Wednesday
The expedition will be headed by
Richard Marsh. discoverer Of the
White Indians" of Panama, who
will be accompanied by DR.. j. p.
Harrington, Of the Smithsonian In
stitute; DR.. Charles Breeder, Of the
American Museum OF Natural His
tory, and Lieutenant Rosebaum,
u. s. A.
The University Of Rochester Is
also sponsoring the expedition, and
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-09-01

any scientific material collected will
so to the three institutions repre-.
scented.
Enc searching party IL scheduied
to meet in New York city Saturday.
The expedition plans to strike di.
rectly into the heart of the Soutn
American jungle sourh Of Orinoco,
the vicinity ii which Redfern is
supposed to be lost
A vanguard OF. Darisn Indians will
be sent ahead to establish friendly
relations with hostile tribes.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-09-01
Held in $1,000 Bond For
HagerstOWn Street. Eight

HAGERsToWN, Md, Sept. L.
Edward Newman. SIS, il III the
Washington County Hospital with q
fractured skull, ana worthy Dser
Is being held under $1,000 bond on
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-09-01

an assault charge as a result OF
an alteration on the street.
Derr said, Newman, intoxicated.
cursed and annoyed him and he
pushed him away. Newman fell
striking his head on q concrete
pavement. His condition Il critical.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-09-01
Old Glory is Still
Waiting for West
Wind to Get Away
BY International News Service

AlIIEAIEuUHUIIAI NEWS SeFVICe On
ROOSEVELT FIELD. N. Y,
Sept. LA favorable west wind
was awaited today by Lloyd Ber.
taud and j. j. Hill, who are plan.
ming a flight across the Atlantic to
Rome in the Fokker monoplane
"old Glory"
The plane is poised on the run.
way in preparation for momen
tary start.
Bertaud and Hill fear that unless
the wind Is just right the heavily.
laden machine would be endans.
cred in It's take.off.
The flight is sponsored by VIII.
liam Randolph Hearst.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-09-01
wife Joins Relatives

Wife Joins Relatives
BRUNSWICK. Ca, Sept. Mrs.
Paul Redfern. wife of the missing
flyer, has left here for Sumter, s.
c., to spend several days with rela.
tives. She expects to return to
Brunswick soon.
Though worn with sleepless
nights Of anxiety, Mrs. Redfern re-
peated her belief that her husband
was safe, somewhere in the vast
wildernesses of the northern part
of South America.
1T may be some time she said,
but we'll hear from him. He's
making his way out Of the jungle. .
Members of the flight committee
were of the same opinion. They
believed the various reports from
ships and from natives OF Venezuela
that a plane had been sighted were
sufficient indications that RSdfern
had reached the continent.
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PRINCESS IS OVERDUE,
IND FEARS GROW
CONTINUED from First Page.)

It not unlikely that the St Raphael been sighted
because Of the fog Them the plane have passed
land where of communications poor and the
Of its progress delayed.
Anxiety is growing, and the Canadian government has
etarted a search for the nlane
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-09-01
Brazilian Ship Sails
To Find Redfern;
Wife Still Confident

RIO DE JANEIRo. Sept. L.
The Brazilian steamship Nossa
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-09-01

Senhora Do Soccorro sailed from
Para today to search the Brazilian
coast as far north AZ Guiana for
the missing American aviator, Paul
Redfern, said i dispatch from Para.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-09-01
shin OFF Tor Redeem

Shin DIT Tor MAdIefm
RIO DE JANEIRo, Sept. IL.
The Brazilian steamship Nossa
senhora Do scccorro sailed from
Para today to search the Brazilian
coast az far north as Guiana for
the missing Americn aviator, Paul
Redfern, said dispatch from
Para.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-09-01

Miss Marie
Duehring
today wears
the crown
of Miss
Arlington,
1927"
She was
selected by
AIuSTNAu
Legion
judges
as the
prettiest
girl in
Arlington
County, Va,
J last night,
at Clarendon.
She will
represent
her county
at the
State
legion
convention
at Newport
News. Miss
Duehring
lives at
Aurora
Hills, Va.
4. !,
e.
The Washington times., 1927-10-05

bathing suits to dry and return
to their regular routine in q
good humor.
They perform these small tasks
themselves, although they are
only five and seven years old.
But they are better off for hav-
ing something to occupy their
hands and minds, and 1t saves
their mother the trouble.
During the hot weather their
blocks. their trains, their music
box and their cardboard games
were hidden away. Now that the
first cool days of fall are APP
preaching the children are hav-
ing the pleasure of repairing
their playthings. The repairs are
not always satisfactory, but the
work Is their own.
There Is q small hammer and
a box Of tacks. There is a jar Of
paste and q roll of adhesive tape.
There are colored crayons for re-
decorating and there is box OF
odds and ends that have been
saved up for indoor days.
1t isn't much trouble to pro.
vide these simple amuseFnents
and It saves q lot Of scolding
and useless worry.
As long as children are alb
sorbed in work or play there
isn't much temptation for them
to mishehave. That's why sen.
sible mothers provide for all sorts
OF weather and conditions.
The Washington times., 1927-10-05
Some of Your FaUOrite Desserts

drop oil of peppermint. Put sugar
and water in saucepan and boil
5 minutes. Add marshmallows cut
In pieces with scissors dipped fire.
uuently in hot water to keep them
from becoming sticky, Let stand
2 minutes away from fire and pour
slowly onto egg white beaten
stiff. Flavor with a drop or two
Of oil of peppermint.
Mousse
One cup milk. 2 cloves, u table
spoon gelatine. 3 tablespoons
claret wine flavoring. 2 eggs. 1-3
cup sugar. grated rind orange,
" pint cream. Scald milk with
cloves and gelatine. When gela-
tine is dissolved, add gradually to
egg yolks mixed with sugar, and
orange rind. using yellow part
only. Return to double boiler
and stir until thickened. Strain,
and add claret wine flavoring and
cool. Beat egg whites until stiff
and beat in the first mixture.
Stir occasionally until cold and
beginning to stiffen. Beat cream
until 1t begins to stiffen. and beat
in mixture gradually. Freeze
without stirring.
The Washington times., 1927-10-05
BY Hannah Wing

WHEN the freshman son or
w daughter bring the first Of
their newly.made friends
home for weekend, the dis
eliminating mother knows that
much of the success of the visit
will depend upon her menus.
Never do youngsters become more
critical and likewise more ap-
preciative than on the first re-
turn from the regime of dormi.
tory food Hence these sugges-
tions for desserts that are sweet,
cold and sufficiently different 10
be free from the odium of com.
parison.
Pistachio Nougat Ice Cream
One-half pound pistachio nougat,
cups milk, " cup sugar, / cup
heavy cream. few grains salt, 8
eggs yolks, Y tablespoon vanilla.
Force the nougat through food
chopper. Scald milk, add sugar
and, salt, and add to egg yolks
which have been beaten slightly.
Cook and stir until thickened,
strain and, when slightly cool.
add nougat, cream beaten stiff
The Washington times., 1927-10-05
When Manners Are Correct
-By Mrs. Cornelius Beeckman-

close and devoted friends that
they wish to have them invited
as their attendants. Now one
often sees weddings IN which all
the attendants are married. There
IL really only one suggestion that
is made concerning this: it is con.
sidered better form IL the brides
bridesmaids are all married for
her to have a matron Of honor
instead OF a maid Of honor. But
even this is not a rule.
Q. No. You NAV have both, but
It is not necessary. neither Is II
so usual as to have only one.
3. No. The Tuxedo suit is In.
formal evening attire and is not
correct, even for informal wear,
before $50 or in the evening.
For a formal wedding in the eve
ming the groom wears full dress,
not Tuxedo. For formal after
noon wedding he wears the cut
away coat and dark striped trous-
ers, For informal afternoon wear
he wears a dark blue business suit.
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many not love them. Love may
come later.
You cannot, Of course, 90 after
a husband in quite the outspoken
way in which you might apply for
a business position or promotion.
A woman's role in love Is re-
sponsive. The clever woman
recognizes and takes advantage
of this great truth. When you
meet men who are worth while as
friends, win their interest and
hold it by your responsive SYM
pathy, charm and womanly char
acter.
Needless to say. you are not
The Washington times., 1927-10-05

looking for fascii... ing, faithless
Don Juan as friend, sweetheart,
or husband but for. a man you
can respect and like, who will
win equally the approval of your
heart and head.
Like attracts like. II you make
yourself the best, the most charm
ing and attractive woman in your
circle OF acquaintance and friends,
is 1t not likely that you will
attract and hold the interest and
love of the dearest and best man?
All success to you in your quest
for romance!
The Washington times., 1927-10-05
BY L. Lamar Matthews

DEITY had been i'll long
~ time and was just begin.
ming to get well. All the pain
had gone, but Betty was listless
and petulant. She would not play
with her dolls; she refused to en-
joy her scissors, her water colors
or any of the games that had
been given her while she was in
bed.
One day the postman brought
her a long, narrow package
wrapped in brown paper and ad-
dressed to miss Betty Broun,"
her own name, right there on
the outside of the package, just
as II she were a grown-up lady.
Her eyes sparkled and the color
came into her cheeks as she un-
tied the package.
Nobody offered to unwrap it for
her because her mother and
grandmother and Aunt 10 knew
that untying the strings, pulling
off the papers and taking the
gift from the box is half the
thrill of receiving a present.
At last she saw something pink
hidden beneath the tissue paper.
she loved pink. Most little girls
do. Then she lifted the pinkness
from the. box and it was a para
The Washington times., 1927-10-05

know what you want and you set
about in a practical, sensible way
to obtain what you want. Too
many young women merely drift,
without Analysing themselves and
their hopes and wants, or asking
themselves in what direction they
are headed. Then when they fail
they blame fate, another woman,
a man-anyone and everyone ex-
cept themselves, who alone are to
blame.
To choose the best and try to
realize the best is the secret OF
success. do not necessarily mean
by the best that which costs most
in dollars and cents, b'it perfec-
The Washington times., 1927-10-05

} ton physical, mental and spiritual,
and in every phase of living.
You are wise to face your prob
lem OF romance and marriage with
that same direct honesty which
has served you so well in your
business career.
This does not mean Rose, that
suggest your applying immedi-
ately at a matrimonial agency for
a prospective husband. Nor do I
advise you to propose marriage to
the man you like best.
But in all your planning 1t Is
well to keep in the back Of your
head the fact that you hope for
The Washington times., 1927-10-05
DO YOU KNOW
THAT

MENoTTI NANNI. an italian
NA American inventor. has de-
veloped an undersea lifeboat to be
attached to and released from a
submarine in an emergency. He
has devised vacuumcup fasteners
which he claims. win assure posi-.
tive and speedy release Of
barrel-shaped lifeboat that carries
the crew to safety.
Theater audiences in Paris,
whistle stupid, indecent and cor
rupt plays out of existence.
The Washington times., 1927-10-05
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The Washington times., 1927-10-05

when l was growing up I
was led to believe that the right
man would come along, as the
saying goes, at the right time.
as a matter of course, and that
we would marry and live happily
ever after. AS l am OF. rather a
romantic nature, this idea al
ways appealed to me.
You are good and wise. Won't
you please tell me what you
think young woman of q
should do il she wants to win
her ideal man? ROSE"
First of all, please let me con-
graduate you, Rose, because you
are honest with yourself. You
The Washington times., 1927-10-05
Don't Waste Time
With Wrong Kind
OF Friends
By Beatrice Fairfax
An Authority on the Problems of
Love and Marriage

Love and Marriage
SGuow can win husband?"
IA This in substance is the
question Rose asks, in her letter,
which I shall print today. And
very sensible. intelligent question
It is.
Every normal girl, whether she
be demure and old-fashioned, or
ultra.modern, hopes sooner or
later-possibly, after she has had
her fill Of good times and atten.
tions-to settle down with her
man and found a home.
1t is natural that men and
women should mate. Ard from
the time she leaves littIe.girl days
behind, girl begins to long and
search for this helpmats. who
shall share all her joys and re.
sponsbilities.
AS for men, even the most con-
firmed bachelor has hidden in his
heart deep-rooted desire for a
home of his own.
Foolish, indeed, is the, young
man or girl who leaves out of the
scheme of life, the determination
to marry sensibly and happily be-
fore the days of youth are over.
Dear Miss Fairfax" writes
Rose.
do you think a girl can go
after husband in the same way
she might go after success in
other things-as, for instance,
her job?
II have been very successful
In my work, although l am not
especially noted for being bril-
liant. Now, at the age of %,
have reached a high office po-
eition. The reason / have sue
sceeded is not because / have been
much interested in career. but
because want the best of every.
thing; SO / determined to obtain
= good job, paying a high salary.
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successful marriage and home
Of your own. This subconscious
thought Will keep up to your best
standards of charm and character.
Each day may prove to be The
Day in which you will meet or
win the Man. So you will try
to be at your hest always.
Go where You are likely 10 meet
men who are dependable Ii char
acter, interesting. ambitious and
congenial, Do not waste your
time with the other kind. En-
courage the friendship and friendly
attentions of the type Of men you
respect and like even though you
The Washington times., 1927-10-05

sol, with a white handle and a
lovely tassel.
Betty, opened her parasol and of
course walked out into the yard,
where 1t would be of real service.
She took a nice walk that morn.
ing-she and her parasol-and
came back looking more like her
self than she had for weeks. After
that Betty walked out with her
The Washington times., 1927-10-05

purchased for Is cents II It Is
necessary to buy an inexpensive
one. And the higher priced ones
are dreams of beauty and delight
to a child.
Betty's mother knows great
many easy ways to keep her
children northumberland out of
mischief During the long sum-
mer DAYS she invents little