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Evening star., 1928-08-04
Colored Man, Seeking Warrant for Agent,
Finds Court Note Little Help in Quest

Section G5i-B Of the District Code
pertains to larceny after trust. but a
middie~aged eolofed man, unfamiliar
with court procedure, did not know
that and as "a result took a long walk In
the hot sun today
The man came into Assistant United
States Attorney Ralph Qivcns oiiiee
about 10 o'clock and asked for war;
rant for an agent that sold him pair
of shoes and failed 10 deliver what was
ordered The Government prosecutor
decided that IL looked like a clear case
Evening star., 1928-08-04

Of larceny after trust and gave the
complainant slip With "B5i-h"
written in large letterA under tha
agents name The slip has TO be taken
10 tile warrant clerk OH the floor be-
low before a warrant Is issued,
About an hour later the same bnrly
colofed man. dripping wet with per-
spiratlon. came back To MIR Given's
office and announced 10 The world that
he had been searching up and down
n street for nearly an hour and
couldn't md any B5l.
Evening star., 1928-08-04
Falls Killing Thousands.

OF $4,000 accidents outside of indus
try. 6,647 we're caused by automobiles
and 3,452 by falls. statistics compiled
by an accident insurance company dis
closed A veteran of the fiercest fight
ing in France tripped on q shoestring
fell and broke his neck. A steeplejack
who had just performed death-defying
stunts on skyscraper, stumbled on a
curbstone and was crippled for life.
out of bed. and 81 suffered from falls
In bathtubS
Evening star., 1928-08-04
WAS CREDIT MANAGER.
Bethel Sought for Desertion and Em-
bezzlement.

PHILADELPHIA, August (Pl.--
Miss Barbara Mauger. slain In Los
Angeles, was the l9-year-old daughter
OF railroad brakeman OF this city.
She left here several months ago with
Bethel who is the son OF Mrs. Gather
inc Bethel OF York. Pa, and is wanted
here on charges Of deserting his wife
and embeZZlement.
Bethel was assistant credit manager
Of 81 Philadelphia department store.
and, according to police records. fed
the city In the Summer of 1927 with
Miss Mauger at that time cashier in
the same store. At that time officials
OF the store said that Bethel was short
81 100 in his accounts and that he also
owed an additional $1,000 for articles
purchased for himself and Miss MauRer.
The girls accounts were found to be
in order
few days after their disappearance.
police said, Miss Mauger wrote her
parents that she and Bethel were on
their way to South America.
Evening star., 1928-08-04
EMPLOYEES TAKE CRUISE.
Woodward & Lothrop Workers on
Week End Trip.

Two hundred employees of Woodward
a. Lothrop department store today are
enjoying week end cruise on the
Potomac River and Chesapeake Bay on
the steamship Southland They left
last night and will return In time to
go to work Monday morning The
store is closed today and will remain
closed every Saturday until September.
The ship went first TO Annapolis and
then started down the river for Old
Point Comfort
The committee arranging for the
outing included the following. George
Fl. Davis. general chairman Miss Cora
Cudworth. Miss Marion b. Snyder VIII
liam H. Starnell, Stanley Robinson,
Joseph Hall and James w. Hardy.
Evening star., 1928-08-04
Mrs. Anna Waldau Buried.

Special Dispatch TO The Star
HYATTSVILLE, Md. August A.
Funeral services for Mrs. Anna ID.
Waldau. ~ years old. who died Thurs
day at her home, so Baltimore street
here, were held this afternoon at
the home, Interment was in Cedar
Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Waldau, besides
her husband, John G. Waldau. leaves
two sons and three daughters. Both
she and Mr. Waldau were born In
Germany and before coming to Hy.
atsville some twelve years ago had
lived In Washington, ID. G.
Evening star., 1928-08-04
Seize Whisky in Car.

Members OF Sergt. George M I.ittle's
police liquor squad on duty on Bla-
densburg road near the District line
northeast seized an automobile contain
ing 240 quarts OF whisky yesterday II
is believed the driver of the rum car
saw the police and disappeared before
the latter reached the car, Police viii
call upon the owner Of the car tor an
exclamation
Evening star., 1928-08-04
HUG COSTS HIM $40.
Massachusetts, Judge Reproves One
Arm Driver of Auto.

ATTLEBORO, Mass. (SpeciaD -
George Costello of Brookline was fined
$40 in District Court for driving an au-
tomobile while he had one ATM about q
young woman companion as he passed
through South Attleboro
Motor Cycle Officer Fredette was COM
plainant. The specific charge was that
Costello allowed another person to in
terfere with the proper operation Of q
motor vehicle. Judge Estes asked Co.'S
tello If he would undertake TO hug the
young lady on public street, and when
the answer was in the negative. told
him that the same rule should apply in
an automobile moving on . public
highway
Evening star., 1928-08-04
OUTGOING STEAMERS.


LevLathan-Cherbonr and Southampton.
Minnekah6a London.
Roeterdam-P Plymouth. Boulogne and Rotter-
Majestic-cherbourE and Southampton.
Aoriatic,-Cobh and LIVERPOOL
Oscar u--Christianeand. Oslo and Copen-
conte Grsnde--Gibraltar Naples and Genoa
albert Bailin--Cherbourg, Southampton and
Laconia-coDh and Liverpool
Siboney-Haysna
San Juan San Juan,
Calamares-- Havana, cristobal and Puerto
riviyes- Santiago. Kingston. Puerto Barrios
Rsiti-st Thomas. st. croix and st. Kits.
Aerissa St. Johns and Halifax.
Bermuda Bermuda.
Vau6an~ RIO de Janeiro, Montsyideo and
Carolyn sanLo Domingo
CRY 9f St Joseph -ConktRnza.
Columbian Coast. -
comayaEaa-P Puerto Cortez. ..g
IiafaIdshana santo Domingo. "
Manaaui~ Puerto Columbia. n
Mnftorw y BantU DOMINGO.
Hanpiace Frogrrso.
sAH.IEo MONDAY. AUGUST ..
Eysngeline Yarmouth. NJ y.
SAILING TUESDAY. AUOuBr 7.
Iflona-~ Puerto Castillo.
anc0H-~Part hn Prince and Cristokal
Lituapia~ Copenhagen. Dan2ig and IAbau
Presidente Wilson Lisbon. Naples. Palermo
ana EpAlatD,
SAILING WEDNESDAY. AUGUST g.
Befenearis-- Chsrbourg end Southampton.
Metapan Kingston. crlstobal cartaRena,
Puerto Colombia and Santa Marta,
President HardinR-Pi Cherboure
and BremRFhhYen.
ftOchs hsmbean~~Hav
Fort VietoTia-Befm1da.
carabobo-ssn Juan and La duAyra.
/ haftinlque-~PueFto COLOMBIA,
SAILING THURSDAY. AUGUST 0.
Ebro -Hayans. cristobal fauians, Moliendc
Karlsruhe southampton. BouloEns and Brs.
Aopterrg iIapana. pfogfeso and Vera Cruz
san LoreuYo Han juan.
Jaan gebsslIaa Eicsno Cadiz aud BARGE.
Iona.
SAILING FRIDAY. AUGUST 10.
| Tneeg MIA Is Plymouth, ItsgrF aud London
| PennihAo~ Plymouth, Chetb0pte ana ant
| Olympic cherbourE snd Southampton,
/ Columbus Plymouth, GhefDolfE Hnd hFetn'
| ertgaBFE,
| D1iilo Naples and Genoa,
! p5fls~-Ffsin0utn hnd hEVfe.
SAILING SATURDAY, AUGUST H.
/ 3amafsa ~~C0bh aud Liverpool
! TgansyigsatB A0EiIls aud Hlssg0@,
| Rry York Dhefboufg. southampton sh1
| paii~hmeflea~- Rlo de JsDsira, santos
/ M0nteyidc1 snd susn0E Aires
| Gglpsil8tnl- GothanbuGK
| EtayHngerfjaFG Bergen.
! Frederick VII GhTtstisnsan6. Oslo ans
Republic Cobh, Plymouth, chsfbontg AM
| PsktGrsS~ Havana, Gftktobal and Port LlInon
NlBBaRakha EheThauFE
celLic~cobh and Liverpool ..sg@ III 4-z
Evening star., 1928-08-04
TRICk-SHOT ACTOR TURNS
GUN ON WIFE AND SELF
Mrs. Wood Killed Instantly, Hus-
band May Not Live-Were Stage
Partners Is Years.

BY the Associated Press.
HOLLYWOOD Calf, August A
15-year vaudeville partnership between
husband and wife was broken here yes
terday In a tragedy which police called
a case of murder and attempted sui
eide.
Jack A. Wood, trick shot artist. shot
and killed his wife, Mrs. Nellie Wood
with the rifle he had used so long
on the stage. He then turned the
gun on himself Physicians said he
probably would not recover. A daugh-
ter of Mrs. Wood by former mar
riage witnessed the shooting
Police were told that dissension be-
gan after the Woods had left vaude-
Vile and attained moderate success In
motion pictures here.
Evening star., 1928-08-04
UNION AGENT DIES.
Funeral Monday for Henry Miller
OF Rockville.

Henry Miller. SIS. OF Rockville, Md,
business agent here for the Brewers
and Yeast Workers Union. died IN the
Georgetown University Hospital yestcr-
Diary after an illness Of several WEEKS,
lie was member Of Armtnlus Lodge Of
MaSOnS.
Funeral services will be conducted In
the chapel OF Thomas s. Sergeon, l0ll
Seventh street, Monday afternoon at
2 O'Clock. lnterment will be In Union
Cemetery, Rockville, with Masonic rites
at the grave.
Mr., Miller Is survived by his widow.
Mrs. Annie Miller. four brothers,
George, Albert, William and Harry Mil
Ter, and q sister, Mrs Carrie Ernest.
Evening star., 1928-08-04
BOY ROBBED OF GEMS.
r. welry Valued at 800 Taken From
Colofed Lad.

ATwo packages " jeWclry valued at
g. were taken from Thomas II Al
derson cotgred, 3 years old. l339 +
street. by az Older colofed boy on Sew
eHteenth street between Massachusetts
asenue ard o stfeet about O'Clock
Yesterday afternoon.
Z Anderson was sent by his employer,
.bcob Gordon, 1880 Fourteenth street.
w deliver the packages, police we're
told snd was held Up and relieved of
them before he reached his oestins -
t1eu The boy VINO robbed him, hf
slated. Hs& riding bicycle
Evening star., 1928-08-04
Fine Arts Body Plans Trip.

Members of the Fine Arts Commits
sion Will leave for New York tomorrow
night TO attend n meeting Monday In
the Offices OF McKim. Mead ~ White
architects for the Arlington Memorial
Bridge Plans for continuing progress
nn the ..tk Will be disctlAsed
Evening star., 1928-08-04
Passports Increase
By 1000 in Fiscal
Year Just Ended
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
Almost 1000 more passports were
issued to Americans travelling abroad
in the year ending June 80 than
Department statistics announced
show total of 1926 passports
we're issued during the past year, 80
per cent of them being sent out
not later than The day following
receipt Of applications.
Evening star., 1928-08-04
WAGE CUT ACCEPTED.
British Rail Workers Take Reduc-
tion Agreeably,

LONDON. August 4 CP).-In rail-
way circles generally the cut of 90
per cent in wages Of workers and ex-
ecutives' salaries has been well re-
ceived. Right Hon. j. H. Thomas. gen.
eral secretary of the National Union
of Railway Men, said yesterday
He pointed out that for the first
time in history q railway settlement
has been effected in which both sides
made sacrifices.
Evening star., 1928-08-04

II pays tn read the want columns OF
The Star, Hundreds Of situations are
obtained through them.
Evening star., 1928-08-04
SHIPPING NEWS
Arrivals at and SaiIings From
New York.
ARRIVED YESTERDAY

Berenearia-Southampt and Cher
july 90
DHiAAv- 9choA july ~
DUE TODAY
Evening star., 1928-08-04

City af ST. Joseph Constsnza.
Columbian Pacific Coast.
ComaFaEua~ Puerto Cortez.
ncIs~-Para.
HsfalGshauz Santo Domingo.
Manaatli Puerto Colombia
Mnnorway SantU Domlngo.
Muuptace ProkresD,
Evening star., 1928-08-04
DUE TOMORROW.

DUE TODAY.
Juan Sebastian Eleano-Barcelona July
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-07-16
YOUTHS
PICNIC TODAY

The Order OF the Sons Of Perieles,
composed Of Greek boys. is holding
an outing today at chesapeake
Beach, with more than 800 in at
tendance. The organization, which
Isl sponsored by its senior lodge,
the Ahepans, has ~ chapters scat.
tered throughout the country.
The athletic program includes
races for boys, girls and women,
.. race for the Sons of Pericles, and
a three-legged race for members of
the organization. Al $12 silver wine
barrel and six glasses will be pre-
scented to the holder of lucky
number.
The excursion committee is com.
posed OF ST. John Gianaris, chair
man; John Caloniris, vice chair
man; Achilles Ponlos supreme presi-
dent; honorary chairman and Ar.
thur EIdes. G. Kontsoukos, q. Pap
Ipadeas and q. Chaconas, president
OF the Washington chapter.
The Modern Woodmen of America
will visit the Beach on Wednesday.
Henry II. Willard, of 72S Seven
teenth st. N. W., heads the ar
rangements committee.
Cedar Camp No. Is, Woodmen Of
the World. will hold its annual ex-
cursion at the resort Thursday.
Gus Ridegeway, of 627 H st. N. W.,
will be in charge.
Mrs. Ellen Spencer Mussey Tent
No. 1, Daughters of Union Veterans
of the Civil War. will visit the
Beach Saturday. Mrs. *. C. RAIN,
of 143 INLAND Terrace N. E., is
chairman Of the arrangements COM
fi1ittee.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-07-16
ADVERTISEMENT
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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-07-16
WINE AND BEER.
IN SOCIALIST
PLATFORM

ALBANY, N. X. July 16.-The
socialist party Of New York today
was on record as favor:ng light
wines and beer.
After d sharp debate at the clos
inc session of its unofficial con-
vention, the party adopted a pat
form which contained a plank de-.
claring for a modification OF the
Volstead law to permit the sale OF
wines and real beer.
In their platform the Socialists
took occasion. to condemn both
ma Tor political parties as well as
their presidential candidates, Herbert
Hoover and Governor A. Smith.
After adopting the platform. the
Socialists made the following noml-
nations. which will be ratified at
the official convention to be held
in New York City the latter part
of September:
United States Senator-McAl lister
Coleman, of New York.
GOVERNOR Louis WaldmaM New
York.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-07-16
.UNDREDSF IGHI
FOREST FIRES
BY international News Service

ny international News Service
Los ANGELES, Calf, July L.
Three hundred men were fighting
two forest fires in Southern Cali
fornia today and more will be
thrown into the battle today.
One fire is raging through little
Santa Anita Canyon, north of
Sierra Madre, and is rapidly gaining
Roadway toward Mount Wilson.
The second fire is sweeping
through big Tujunga Canyon, about
IS miles north of Pasadena.
Difficult terrain Is making the
fire-fighter's task difficult one.
RED. BLUFF, Calf, July IT,
Burning with fresh fury. the forest
fire in Lassen National Park which
has been blazing since Friday, to-
day was reported to be entirely out
OF control and sweeping toward the
town OF LyonsviIle.
Fresh fire fighters have been
thrown into the lines and planes
are being used to reconnoiter.
More than 5000 acres Of brush
and timber land have already been
burned over. Orders have been is
sued that herds of cattle in the
park be removed.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-07-16
Cross Country Cars
Studied for Army Use

Each combat and supply branch
of the Army has been directed by
Secretary of war Davis TO study
tables of organization and equip
ment with a view to recommending
the advisability OF employing cross
country cars more fully as a sub
stitute for the present solo motor
cycles, side-car motorcycles, five
passenger cars, staff cars or recon-
naissance cars.
The superiority of the cross-coun-
try transportation is well estab
lished in the Army, and points to
the desirability of a greater sub.
sitution for cycle and passenger
cars.
At Fort Leonard Wood. Nd,
where the experimental mechanical
force is assembled, "a motorcycles
and "a cross-country cars are being
used for the purpose OF comparison.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-07-16
30 DIE AS HEAT
GRIPS EUROPE

Virtually all Europe IS grfpped
in 4 terrific heat wave that took
al least thirty lives over the week
end. Victims were reported from
Berlin, Vienna and Warsaw.
An were drowned while combat
ting the heat by swimming.
In Austria the temperature reached
122 degrees Fahrenheit. while IN Ger.
many 1t was over 100 degrees at
some places.
WARSAW, Poland, July 1s.-
This city sweltered In q terrific
heat wave over the weekend.
Eight bathers were drowned.
VIENNA, July IT,. Thirteen
bsthers were drowned here over
theh weekend. The THERMOMETER
registered ~ degrees Fahrenheit
at times. Nine persons were
drowned In berlin.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-07-16
ADVISER
ARRESTED

LOS ANGELES, July l6.--
Charged with issuing bad checks,
false credentials and impersona-
in. a foreign governments repre-
sentative, Samuel s. Spiegel. VINO
claimed to be the confidential al
wiser to the British and Egyptian
governments, was in CUSTODY
here today.
According to Spiegel, he came
to this country on a semi -officlai
mission. to study economic con-
ditions as well as the motion pic
ture industry. !.
Government officials state d
that Spiegel stopped at many
cities en- route here from New
York and was the object of much
social and official attention where
ever he stayed. They also as
serted that he has left trail OF
bad checks in his wake. It is re-
ported that a number Of film
stars have been victimized py
Spiegel. -.
spiegel. who refused to talk
after his arrest, Is held here pend-
ing instructions from Washing
ton.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-07-16
Fete Tonight to Aid
CurIey Scholarship

Proceeds of the annual lawn fete
of the Curley Club OF Washington,
to be held tonight at Sixth Street
and North Carolina Avenue South
east. will be turneds over to Arch
bishop Michael j. Curley's scholar
ship fund.
In case of rain. the affair viii
be postponed until tomorrow night.
Music will be furnished by tie
Boys Independent Band. William
j. Boyd Is in charge of the fete.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-07-16
GIRL S SLAYER
MUST DIE
p InternatlonaI Sow serriee

TOLEDO, Ohio. July 49, Charles
estanieyl Hope, self,confessed slayer
OF 7-year-old Dorothy sieIagcwski
ana Lily Dale Croy, Is sane and
must expiate his crimes in the cleo
tflc Chair on October 26, it was de-
clded here today by tribunal com.
posed Of Common Pleas Judges Mill
rNo. Martin and Austin.
the verdict came as crushing
DOW to the defense, which had in
Iroduced witnesses and psychiatrists
IN an effort to establish their con-
tentlon that the alleged Toledo
slugger was insane and should be
confined to an institution. where
ne would not be menace to
society.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-07-16

The Who's Who" printing shop listed
g. On next 70 the last page Of t0daS's
lll.Iss ana Herald makes q specially Of
consult them for yOur work.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-11-14
Aid Of
Ports Stressed
AT Houston Meet

HOUSTON. Nov. 1i.-tPl-The con-
tribution 81 commercial ports to the
nations safety and that Of the navy
to the proper development of these
ports were impressed today upon
delegates to the annual convention
Of the American Association Of port
authorities.
Commander A. b. Court Of the
United States navy and Lieut.. Col.
Mark Brooke. u. :. army, read pa
pers. Commander Court outlined the
services which the navy performed
for the ports and appealed for sup
port Of an adequate naval force.
nr. Boris Stern Of the United States
bureau Of statistics painted m un-
healthy picture OF conditions which a
casual observer probably would thing
Indicative of progress. I'VE have too
many ships calling in each port, too
many docks. too many ~stevedorlng
companies, too much gear and too
many long shoremen for the quantity
of cargo handled in each port, DIT.
Stern said.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-11-14
Smith URGES

CONTINUED from page one.)
was a crushing defeat" for the
democratic party, which he asserted
was still "a live. a vigorous and a
forceful major minority party"
The existence Of such a party he
declared necessary 10 serve as a cheek
upon the majority party.
Anxious For Success
The governor said that If the demo-
cratic party in the next four years
neglected 70 build up a constructive
program and relied entirely upon the
failure Of the opposition party il
would not be in a position to solicit
the confidence and support of the
American people.
ut would be regarded as a con-
structive achievement" he said, eff
the democratic party at Washington
were 10 formulate a program, adopt
il, offer 1T to the congress Of the
United States and there defend it,"
Governor Smith asserted he did not
regard the defeat as impairing in the
slightest degree the soundness of the
principles for which the democratic
party stands.
II am just as anxious to see them
succeed as ! was when the party hon
ored me with the nomination. and
with all the vigor that I can COM
mand will not only stand for them
but will battle for them"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-11-14
FEDERATION
BACKS MOODY
Favors Plans For Re-
organizing Texas
Prison System

DENTON. Texas. Nov. 14-tP-
Endorsement Of Governor Dan
Moody's plans for reorganization and
Capitalization Of the Texas prison
system was voiced in a resolution
adopted BIZ the Texas Federation az
Women's Clubs in session here to-
day after lengthy arguments.
Mrs. J. T.. King Of San Antonio, op-
position leader. urged the women %
table the resolution 50 action on the
matter could be left 70 the legisla-
ture.
Or. Annie Webb Blanton Of Austin.
Mrs. Florence Floore Of Cleburne and
Mrs. W.. r. Spell Of Waco led agita-
tion for passage Of the resolution.
which approved Governor Moody's
plan TO give the ate prison board
power to act on Capitalization and
reorganization.
Mrs. Spell said that the legislature
never had done anything for the
state prisons, and she believed adop-
tion of the resolution MIGHT bring
action. Or. Blanton said the prisons
were a disgrace to the state and
said Governor Moody's board would
carry out plans for the betterment
of the system.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-11-14
Red Cross Roll
Call Gets Off
To Slow Start

Marshall Watson. chairman of the
Brownsville chapters annual Red
cross membership drive. announced
Wednesday that workers had gotten
off TO a slow start due 20 rains
which fell TUESDAY morning. the
oneninE day for soliciting but ext
pressed the belief that the local
charter would find no difficulty IN
reaching its quota Of 1900 mem
hers.
Only q was turned in NJ the end
Or Tuesdays work but the various
teams had got m early start
Wednesday and IL was believed that
the figures would rapidly mount IN
til the close Of the campaign Tues
dav night.
II was manned q only hold the
drive for one week but 70 make II
m intensive and thorough one.
Membership in the chapter costs
only sl and 80 cents of TINT amount
IL retained here for local relief
work.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-11-14
Mcdonald Sane,
z Witnesses Say

PARIS, Tex, Nov. 1i.-(P1-Two
additional witnesses testified today
they were Of the opinion that the
late VI. j. Mcdonald was Of sound
mind when he made a bequest Of ST.
100000 to the University of Texas
for an astronomical observatory in
n will attacked BY McDonald's heirs.
James Smith. Paris banker, said he
always valued McDonald's advice and
liked to talk with the Paris million
aire as he could always learn some
thing"
r. II. Allen, Paris farmer, said Nc
Donald always talked nationally and
he noticed no change in the million
aires mental condition, the farmer
said.