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Evening star., 1928-11-27

PLACE CARDS PREVENT THE
HOSTESS FROM HAVING YER
BALLY TO DIRECT PERSONS TO
THEIR PLACES.
grandma and grandpa down to the
lttlest child who can be at the table,
the seating is interesting and often i'm
portant, for if child gets next to
maiden aunt or a crotchety old bache-
lor. the fun of each is impaired.
The grandparents take first place, for
they are the beloved living ancestors,
! Gnd are above precedence. If they do
not themselves entertain. it is high
7lonor to be able to have them present
It the home of one of the children.
Evening star., 1928-11-27

Almost 100000 farms are operated by
tenants in Texas.
Evening star., 1928-11-27
Buster Tries to Run Away.

Who from temptation runs away
Should keep on running night and day.
Buster Bear
Evening star., 1928-11-27

tCopyright, 1927
| Mimi will be glad to answer any induirles
| directed to this paper, provided O stampede
addressed envelope is enclosed.
Evening star., 1928-11-27

Right you Aunt Het It's only the poor are safe
diggers and there nothing that makes for virtue like
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-06
P. +. HAYDEN. RETIRED
POLICEMAN, EXPIRES
Fatally Stricken With Heart Dis
ease This Morning While =
Passenger on Street Car.

Posey r. Hayden. retired member az
the police force. WAS stricken with heart
disease this morning. while 0n street
car. ~ Massachusetts avenue and North
Capitol street. and died eeITe he
reached Emergency Hospital.
HAYDEN, 4 native ~ Charles County,
Md served as a county officer az Lower
Cedar r<,int i,ow MofSa0town, Md. when
that place WAS n popular EXCURSION re
sort tor Neutrality-suspicious., and later
served aS an officer IVY u Marysa,ld state
police ooas.
Coming ~ this city. he obtained an
appointment i'll the Government Print
ing Ogtte lie MAS IN the gr,N'ery elsS,-
ness al the time ~ his appointment to
\ pANSition ON the gNAliSe fuIce, july |,
1889, lie VAS retired September I. iss&
MIR HAYDEN Mas the father cf u
children, touy c whom are Stiu lNias
His guldrn wedains MAS celebrated two
years ago. Mrs HAYDEN dying wear
later. Hts surviving ch,idren are Mrs
L II, Dent, Joseph ". Charles ~, and
r,Sey r HAYDEN, r.
Funeral arrangements have NOT hSsn
Completed Charca services VIII X psr~
coded nv services ~ the ho,se vi his
son, Joseph Il Hayden. With wsain he
lived 81 Asu Twelfth Stsvet northeast.
They Will I've III charge 81 Potomac CtNsn-
I'll. Knights NJ Columbus. NJ which HAY
den Was u member. and intermrMt vii
be In Mount Nlivee Cemetery.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-06
GORDON STUDYING
STEWART RECOR
Will Appear Before Grand Jur
This Week-Sinclair Trial
Nears End.

Motives involved in the Teapot Dor,
jury espionage we're under attack
the Government today as the extende>.
legal battle to dismiss the contemp.
charges against Harry F. Sinclair, WI!
liam j. Burns and their associates, en-
tered its final stage.
Meanwhile the District attorneys
Office commenced study Of the tran
script Of the proceedings in the Senate
action against Col Rober, W. StewaT:
chairman of the Standard Oil Co. OF
Indiana. MAJ. Peyton Gordon plan,
to present the case 10 the grand tu..
for action as soon as this study Is con,
Dleted.
Mai. Gordon said he would appesS
personally before the grand jury Thurs
Gay or Friday Of this week and that ac-
ton by that body might follow irnme-
diately. He would not say dehn!te!'
whether a warrant for Col. Stewart
would be issued
When Justice Frederick L. Siddo,.s
opened court today. James J. OJeary
assistant district attorney. resumed his
legal attack in opposition 10 the motion
IN dismiss the contempt charges against
the six respondents.
Justice Sid6ons has indicated he will
not entertain separate motion a. tb.g
time to dismiss the charges aga.nsi
Sheldon Clark. one OF the Sinclair OF
fic!als and c L. Vietsch Of the Balt:-
more Burns Office.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-06
PACT ANNIVERSARY MARKED.
Paris Press Observes Signing of
First Treaty af Amity.

PARIS. February ~ THE Paris
Press to-day hsfaided the one hundred
aud flitisth anniversary Of The signing
Of ths first treaty Of friendship and
pease between France and America,
This The papers observed. VIII lend
special ilktrr Ia The signing today Oi
u new pact which virtually renotnces
war ~ sn fundamentally ever IA be
called into play between Tie two re"
iiubiica
Many papers printed photographs 81
The original document ~ February H.
i1iE, winch now stands las no, ! tn
lie archives of The American Stale
Department. Portraits Ut King Louis
TvI III France and benjamin Franklin
ami others concerned IN Its negntia-
ton and signature also were printed
along WIN articles tracing the hiator,
1f ihA dDetimEHt.
F6faien Hinister BRAND gays an In
formal luncheon 10 Myrun r.. Hefriek
Amrflean ambassador. IN honor Ut titf
day, rive members at the cabinet
including MN. Hfaihon and painirve
Wate pfsAsut rfeniat pGinsara Was
represented NY M Gfisnnn Other
guests He,s Phillips tseriiieint, Renefa
secretary III the ministry ~ foreign
aiIsi,s, aud GsnrEe A. nOrdnn tirsi
secretary of lie AMsllcan embassy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-06

Continued from First Page.)
Its. final phases were concerned. And
IL Was by virture Of $50 years develop
ment In the Use OF that new force
electricity. which Franklin discovered
that this modern miracle In commini-
cation was possible.
Deane Sent 10 Paris.
The first American diplomatic moves
toward the treaty. which antedates the
Constitution. began when the Contin-
entail Congress sent 6ilas Deane 10
Paris. His letters complain bitterly Of
the months that elapsed before further
instructions could reach him. Later,
he was reinforced by Franklin and Lee,
but 1t WAS four months after Franklin
left Philadelphia before supplementary
dispatches could reach him in Paris.
The negotiators struggled TO obtain
French recognition for the new country
that was In It's birth pangs across the
Atlantic, IL was n seriotis problem for
France 10 make this decision. with Eng
land just over The channel from her
shores But in December. l777. word
Ut Burgoynes surrender to the Colonial
Army finally dfifted into Paris and
events moved swiftly forward 10 the
treaty that gave diplomatic birth 10
the Nation that was later 10 cross the
seas again AMI aid In rescuing France
IN the hour Of need
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-06
FAILS TO FIND HOME
FOR POLICEWOMEfl
Mai. Atkins Seeks New Quartz
in Vain-Bureau Needs
Quarters.

After an exhaustive search Of =,
available unoccupied buildings in t!1c
District. Mai Layson E. Atkins. as
s!stant Engineer Commissioner. an
nounced today that he was unable 20
find one that would meet the require
rents for quarters FOR the House OF
Detention and WonIan's Bureau OF the
Police Department. which are soon 10
be ousted from the old Emergency Hos
pital Building. at Fifteenth street and
Ohio avenue. TO make way for the new
Department Of Commerce Building.
Plans had been made 70 put these two
bureaus In the old 81. flames Hotel 81
Sixth street and Pennsylvania avenue,
but they were abandoned because OF th's
strenuous objection o. Lieut.. Mins c.
Van Wrinkle. director Of the Won,ans
Bureau
Mai Atkins said a building TO house
the two bureaus should have between
$4,000 and 10000 square feet OF fioor
space and enough ground adjoining ir
for playground Congress provided an
appropriation OF $l7s0o for the rental
Of temporary home fcr the bureaus
for All lS-mcnth period III the first de-
REGENCY appropriation act.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-06
THREE DIE AS AUTO
|NKS'.I ii ICE
~
Women Drowned, Man Driver
Saved as Four-Inch Lake
Covering Breaks.

By the Assooiatod Press.
OAKLAND, Me, February 6.--Of four
persons who eSsayed short cut in an
automobile across the ice OF Lake Mesa
lonskce yesterday. three we're drowned.
Ill OF them women. and the fourth, Brett
Morse, IS. Of Waterville. driver OF the
inclosed car In which all we're riding.
was saved.
Morse escaped from the machine as it
ank into 10 feet Of water and vas pulled
out by Harry Ware, husband Of one Of
the women who pcrished.
The two other victims were Mrs. En-
gene w. Strong and Miss Natalie Cole.
All were from WaterVl!e. Ware vas
riding in machine which was following
that which Morse vas driving.
The party was on its way 10 camp
for Sunday dinner. AT the spot where
the accident occurred. sand bar juts
into the lake and spring keeps the
water open through much o: the Winter.
The ice vas only four inches thick yes
terday.
Several hundred men attached ropes
TO the submerged car and pulled IL near
enough TO the surface TO allow a ho,t
TO be chopped through the roof and =!
bodies TO be recovered.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-06
CHILD LABOR BILL
MEETSAPPROVAL
Mcleod Subcommittee Or.
ders Favorable Report .
on Measure.

The Mcleod subcommittee OF the
House District committee today ordered
a favorable report to the full District
committee on the Child-labor bill
Several amendments were adopted
which had been agreed upon in confer
ence between the Washington news
paper representatives and the propo-
nents Of the legislation.
Another amendment which would al
low telegraph messengers between the
ages of Is and 81 to work shift end-
ing at midnight instead of at 10 o'clock
was approved after the representative
of the companies had made vigorous
argument and the proponents Of the
legislation said they were willing to &C.
cept the amendment.
Most important among the amend
ments made were to lower the age 81
boys delivering newspapers on regular
routes from IL to 10 years; making the
minimum age for newsboys making
street sales from IA years to IL: allow
ing boys between IA and l6 years to
work until o'clock at night instead of
s. and giving appellate jurisdiction to
the Board of Education. There were
few other minor changes.
Chairman Mcleod also made his re-
port to the House from the full COM
nittee in favor of the bill concerning
liability for participation in breaches
of fiduciary obligations and making uni
form the law in such cases.
This bill was introduced at the re-
quest of the Bar Association Of the Dis
trict. At hearings before the District
committee its passage was advocated BY
representatives OF the District Bar As
ISOLATION. the American Bar Association
and National Conference Of Commits
sions on Uniform State Laws. the Clear
ing House Association Of the District,
the American Bankers Association and
the District of Columbia Bankers AS
ISOLATION. The District Commissioners
signified their approval by letter.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-06
GRAND OPERA TO HOLD
PLACE ON RADIO BILLS
Broadcasting Official Says Fans
Are Divided on Music
Offerings.

BY the Associated Press.
American radio listeners are going
To get n steady. although perhaps
meager. diet Of grand opera whether
they like IL or not.
NJ. ii. Aylesworth. president Of the
National Broadcasting Co. today told
the Senate interstate commerce cont
mittee he thought the public should
be given some things because IL is
good for it
I'VE get some letters" he said, ASK
ing us 10 cut out these foreign sing
ers because they can't be understood
Then. too. We set some letters asking
us To eliminate jazz programs"
MIR, Ayiesworth said that radio SAL
aries rival those Of movie stars. John
Mccormack. the tenor, he said had
received $500 for u recent nights
work,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-06
PLANE MAY SEEK
ICE FLOE VICTIMS
All Agencies Securing Lake Erie
for Trace Of 10 Missing
Men.

BUFFALO, n. Y. February g.
While al agencies Of the Government
Marine service secured Lake Erie to.
day for 10 fishermen reported adrtf'
on an Ice noe. an airplane was held In
readiness at the Buffalo airport for an
attempt to locate the men.
Some doubt was expressed today that
the men are missing. Nathaniel Dudy
director Of the airport, piloted a plane
along the Canadian shore yesterday
but found no signs Of the men on
the foes beneath him.
Residents Of the Canadian shore
however. felt certain the fishermen
were adriit. and helpless 10 aid them
selves in near zero weather. The
search vas pressed on their positive
assurances.
Decision On the plane search rests
with Capt Paul Former Of the Coast
Guard Service, who returned this
morning. with his crew. after an un-
successful search for the men.
I! the men are marooned on the
ice. marine observers declared today
they must be In a desperate plight
Al the time Of the reported break
away a stiff southwest wind was blow.
Ing that carried the drifting ice felc
quickly OFT into clear water.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-06
VAREF|[ESREPLY
TO WILSON CHARGE
Calls Opponents Attack Cow
ardIy in Election Contest.
Recount Ready.

BY tho Associated Press.
Charges OF conspiracy made against
him by William B. Wilson, Democrat,
in the contest over the Pennsylvania
election of 1926. were declared To-Day
by William s. Ware. Republican Sena-
r-elect, to be wholly false. WillfullV
made and without the slightest founda-
ton In truth or In fact"
ut is a cowardly attack without any
Justification" Mr.. Ware declared In MS
answer filed with the Senate elections
committee. LIT Is Wanton assault
upon me, and made. solely for the pur-
pose of securing a. recount TO winch
the complainant was heretofore not
entitled, and the oath attached thereto
averring the Truth thereof Is Willfully
false declaration, not based on any In
formation as to my conduct thereabout.
for such information does not exist,
and this complainant we'll knows
Ready for Recount.
As Ware filed his answer the sub
committee Of the elections committee
was organizing to start later in the day
the recount In the six counties con-
tested by Wilson.
It was announced that Leon .. Rip
ley, who had been chosen as super
visor of the recount. had resigned. but
Chairman Waterman of the subcommit-
tee said that work, nevertheless. would
be begun this afternoon on the Ale
gheny County ballots.
Answering the Wilson charges that
he conspired with the officers of the
Republican city committee Of Philadel-
phia and the Republican committee of
Allegheny County, Ware said he had
resigned from the Philadelphia COM
mitter prior to the primary election Of
1926. While he knew officials OF the
committee, he said, he did not discuss
with any Of them the conduct Of the
said election, as that was provided by
law"
Denies Knowing Chairman.
Wilson named John c. Armstrong as
chairman Of the Allegheny County
committee, but Ware said he knew no
such person, although he did know
Joseph G. Armstrong Of Pittsburgh.
He denied "any association or COM
municatiOn directly or indirectly with
him touching said election"
Il further aver" Ware answered,
that have never conspired or con-
ferred with. advised or even suggested
or intimated to any person or persons
In the commonwealth OF Pennsylvania,
or elsewhere, to DO or commit any I'M
lawful act touching the conduct OF
either the primary or general elections
OF 1928, or OF any other election. and ]
therefore aver. without qualification or
restrictions. that the charge in the
second amended complaint OF conspir-
acy affecting me Is wholly false
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-06
THREE ARE INJURED
IN MINE DISORDERS
Two Policemen Shot and
Woman Hurt as Guards
Move Against Pickets.
By the Associated Press.

by the AaAOC1aLeO RFees.
PITTSBURGH. February 6-Two
coal and iron policemen were shot and
woman was injured by State troop
er's horse during a mine strike riot at
Phillipsburg. near California. Pa, TO-
day
The coal and iron policemen, j. D.
Buttermore and F. D. Byrne, employed
under State commission as guards at
the Crescent Mine by the Pittsburgh
Coal Co.. were struck by the charge
from a shotgun. They were not dam
gerously wounded. According to the
police, several hundred men and women
acting as union pickets appeared at the
mine and tried to persuade the nom
union miners not to go to work. The
coal and iron police attempted to dis
perse the pickets, 1t was said, and dur
ing the brush between the officers and
members Of the crowd a shotgun was
fired, wounding the policemen.
State troopers were summoned from
California. The troopers restored order
quickly. An unidentified woman men,
Der Of the crowd suffered crushed foot
when a troopers horse stepped on her
The union pickets had concentrated
for several days last week at the Daisy
town mine OF the Vesta Coal Co., but
today they turned their attention to the
Phillipsburg workings.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-06
US. WILL MAKE
AIR RACE AROUND WORLD
Newspaper Dispatches Missives In
Opposite Directions in Effort
70 Set New Record.

~ eas Associated Press.
SEATTLE, Wash. February G.--Two
err mall letters will race each other
around the world, travelling In opposite
directions, IN al "around-ths-1 air
rail derry" announced here yesterday
~ asae Post inteiIiaencsr.
In unique contest sponsored by the
newspaper the TWO letters win be
mailed from Seattle. February II. and
vii be Epeeced on their opposite paths
around the ssotse by u&e of ali available
cir mai routes here and abroad,
The pct Office Department H. as
s.stl4g in tie rate, the pQr!sose being
" inner tE1e present rfcoYd for cir
c4uanaY!gatlgn VI The glpbe by letters.
The e&Att1sJs.6 letter viii be sent by
,ssin ~ PaAt5o. Wasl3 where IL viii be
started IN IT, joirnsy across the United
ftateA by aiFglane The xes'fryinc let
tey WI! e. ny air mall " Victoria,
British Columbia. thence 10 the Orient
ny ship
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-06
COURT FAVORS CITY
Unmarked RULING
Decision Gives Control Over
Health Regulations to
Municipality.

Health regulations Of the District OF
Columbia are still applicable to Center
Market. although jurisdiction over
the building has been transferred 10
the Department Of Agriculture, accord
ing TO an opinion OF the District Court
OF Appeals, rendered today by Justice
Charles H. Robb. When the market
was established more than 90 years ago,
says the court. express authority waa
conferred upon the municipal govern
nent TO make and enforce such regula-
tons with regard TO the market and It's
management as the convenience, health
and safety OF the community might re-
quire. Congress has taken away the
management, but has not clothed the
Secretary OF Agriculture with the police
power given the municipality. the court
holds
Rockward Nusbaun. q dealer In the
market. was arrested and fined In Po-
lice Court on charge OF exposing for
sale In his stall within the Jurisdiction
OF Center Market honey which was not
efiectually and In a clearly manner
wrapped or covered or Enclosed 10 an
70 protect It from dust and insects. in
violation Of the District regulation.
Justice Robb reviews the act ofMarch
4. 1921 by which tie Jurisdiction Of
Center Market was transferred ana the
regulations made by the department,
including the one dealing with santa
ton, In which It IL required that goods
offered for sale should be protected by
every precautl0n from contact with
dust, dirt, filsG or other contamination
The wording Of the act Of Congress
falls " show any transfer Of police
power " enforce regulations for health
and safety" Of the community. the
court fnds.
Evidently Congress appreciated. >
says Justice NJbb that the health anf
| safety Of the community could best bs
protected through regulations of thu
municipal government, and hence dele.
gated police power 10 that end. Since
the date of this grant of power and foi
| d period III more than 90 years the gen.
| erai police regulations NJ the District o
Columbia for the profession of public
health have been applied 10 The market
We are nov asked u rule that becaiist
Congress has Cancelled the uriginsi lease
taken over the property and become IL
effect landlord there must be- asstimef
su intent IN the part ~ Congress u
| cl0ths It's agent, the Decretary II Agri
| culture, With the police power thereto
| fore conferred upon the municipal gov
| eminent"
| Had Congress intended 10 do this i
would have said 70 In gI1ambigtious Ian
| giage, the court says. and would no
| have left the matter ~ implication, III
| authority "a pTotsct the health anf
| ia fetY III the community Ia conferred oi
| the Eecfetary III Agriculture. Tie con-
/ points out and siict epidtEtly IT, hi
| understanding fof there Is 10 eonfiie
! beiBeen his regulations and those q
| Tie muDicipai government. sud bGt
may be given effect The court con
| cludes, "Iie Eeefeiary an landlord
may cancel IA lease Or permit ,he DIS
| ifict authorities ~ prosecute tor Yio
| iation III H. police regulation"
/ The Judgment ot the Police C0ur
snd the fine imp0sed are affirmed
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-06
Engineering Groups
OF u. S. and London
To Meet by Radio

By the Associated Press
NEW YORK. February 6.-~Elec-
trical engineers In London and New
York on February l6 will hold
Joint session made possible by
radios seven league boots.
Addresses made at the meeting
in New York Of the American In
Stitute Of Electrical Engineers and In
London at the meeting of the British
Institute of Electrical Engineers. on
that date. will be simultaneously
broadcast for the first time. Bancroft
Gherardi. president of he American
organization. has announced.
The voices of the speakers will be
amplified l00000.0o0 times to carry
the vibration over the radio circuit
Members Of the two audiences are
expected TO hear each other without
the aid of head sets.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-06
BAN ON SUBMARINES
IS HELD IMPOSSIBLE
London Papers See Small Nations
0pposing-Paris Remains
Indifferent.

By thu Associated Press.
LONDON, February 6.-The London
Times. commenting editorially on Secre-
tary Kellogg's proposal to abolish tho
submarine. takes the view that it is a
very attractive proposition. but. under
present circumstances. quite hopeless.
Not only. the paper says. do France
and Italy still regard submarines as in
dispensable. but also the smaller nations
are increasing their submarine strength.
since they rely on submarines to do the
work for which richer countries build
cruisers"
PARIS. February Up,.-The Ameri-
can proposal toward adjustment OF SUBJ
marines has been received here with
marked indifference
The French opinion Is that the ques-
ton was settled at the Washington Con-
ference, when the French delegation
agreed TO take lower rank In capital
ships on the understanding that de-
tense craft. such as submarines. would
not be limited II Is said by those IN
touch with Foreign Minister, BRAND that
the question will not be reopened unless
the whole subject OF reduction In nava,
ornaments Is considered at the same
time.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-06
Chicago Gamblers
Face u. S. Action
On Income Taxes

BY the Associated Press.
CHICAGO, February 6--Federal
Government action to collect income
taxes from unlawful incomes Of Chi
cago gamblers. racketers and others
with mysteriously augmented salaries
has been promised by George E. q.
johnson, United States district at
torney. recently returned from Wash
ingtOn.
Two special revenue agents have
been working quietly in Chicago for
some time. accordin gtO word from
the district attorneys Office. check
ing bank accounts OF some Of the
city's best known racketers.
Collection OF taxes is expected TO
start with formal demand for
taxes. accompanied by figures on the
incomes involved. Failure TO pay, It
was understood, would bring govern
mental action.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-06
Three Miami Banks Close.

MIAMI, FLA. February d t4m ~~ThrvA
Miami hanks failed ta Npen tlG business
today. They were the SAn,theta Bank
& Trust ca, the Citizens Rank and
the Hank cf Alapattah
The Southern aank = IIust CO re-
Q,,eSted CVassoller Amos 10 assume
charge following heavy Withdrawals
caused ny circulation et ANONYMOUS let.,
tiers predicting It's failure.