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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-03-11
NEW EASTERN STAR
UNIT INSTITUTED
Treaty Oak Chapter Cere'
monies Attended by Ma
sonic Officials.

Before distinguished gathering OF
Masonic dignitaries the Treaty Oak
Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star. was
instituted Friday night on Temple
Heights under the supervision Of Will
liam j. Dow. grand patron of the Grand
Chapter, Order Of the Eastern Star.
This chapter. bearing the name of the
famous Treaty Oak, will be the first
organization to hold regular meetings
on Temple Heights.
The meeting took place in a room
decorated with palms and American
flags. Grand Matron Mrs. Sallye Bogley
gave to the new chapter its motto.
whatsoever things are true. whatsoever
things are honest, whatsoever things
are Just, whatsoever things are pure,
lovely and of good report If thee be
any virtue In these things, let us abide
by them"
The speakers included Right Worthy
Grand Secretary Of the General Grand
Chapter Minnie Reyes. Past Grand
Master and Past Grand Patron Crate
Dunkum, chairman Of the United
Masonic Temple committee: Reuben A
Bogley. ST., executive secretary of the
United Masonic Temple committee
Past Grand Matron Cowlcs of Cathedral
Chapter. chairman of the committee ir
the o. E. S.; Past Grand Matron Ger.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-03-11
TRANSIT OFFICIALS
CALLED CRIMINALS
Labor Head Urges Mayor to
Aid Strikers in New York
Dispute.
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
CHICAGO, March 1O.--Officers OF
the marlborough Rapid Transit Co. OF
New York were described as moral
criminals" by William Green. president
Of the American Federation of Labor
in a statement to Mayor James j
Walker OF New York, today. appealing
to the mayor for aid in forcing the
transit company Ito obey the laws OF
decency. humanity and morality"
Mr.. Green, who was in Chicago to-
day after speaking engagement last
night before the Calumet district in
dustrial leaders of northern Indiana at
Gary. championed the cause of the
transit company employees, who he said
had been discharged for exercising
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-03-11
ROBSON TO SPEAK
TOBIBLE STUDENTS
Representative viii Address
Columbia School Group
Wednesday Evening.

Representative Robson of Kentucky
vii be the principal speaker at a meet
ing Of the Columbia Bible Training
School 10 be held under the auspices
of the student group Wednesday eve
ming at s o'clock at the Hotel WASH
tngton.
Aiming to develop the institution into
o national Bible college with four
year course Of study. located here be-
cause Of the educational advantages of
the Capital. pianS are being made by
the board of trustees TO raise a budget
for the fiscal year beginning April /, III
order 10 provide the necessary funds
for the opening Of a centrally located
building to house all the activities of
the school These plans will be dis
cussed at the meeting,
Other Speakers on Program.
BENJAMIN Brooks will outline the flu
ture enlargement of the school in a
brief speech and other speakers on the
program are Rev. Ray Palmer. Miss
Elsie Wade Stone and Rev. Thomas
Browne Solos will be sung by F. P.
Heartsill and Mrs. Fannie Shreve
Heartsill and students number will
be given by the student group.
The Columbia Bible Training School
will be supported entirely by voluntary
contributions and gifts. it is pointed out,
and the endowment Of the school by
men and women interested in religious
education will be the support Of every
department of the work.
Sixty students. representing practically
every denomination IN Washington and
vicinity. are at present enrolled in the
Columbia Bible Training School. which
has as its purpose the training Of young
men and women for Christian service
IN the church Of their choice as pas
tors, pastors assistants, missionaries.
eeangelists. Bible teachers, etc, Glasses
are conducted in an evening school
course requiring three years for COM
pletion.
Courses Of Study Listed.
These classes include courses In Eng
hsh Bible Old Testament, English Bible
sgeliSln, life OF Christ. biblical introduc-
life and epistles of Paul, Bible analysis
history Of the Christian Church. public
speaking. Bible story telling, biblical
exposition. teacher training. pedagogy.
Christian evidences, comparative re-
Ngions. religious education, systematic:
theology. music, New Testament Greek
and English. and others.
Rev. Robert l.. FultZ. pastor Of AS
bury Methodist Episcopal Church South.
Is president OF the board OF trustees.
which numbers Is members including
pastors. educators, members OF Con-
gress and leading citizens Of the Dis
trict Of Columbia.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-03-11
LAMONT, IN ROME ]
DISCUSSES FINANCE
Mussolini Thanks Morgan Partner
for Sterilization of
Lira.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
ROME, March 10.--Thomas L. La
mont Of J. p. Morgan 81 Co.. today dis
cussed financial questions with King
Victor Emmanuel, Premier Mussolini
and Finance Minister Volpi.
Premier Mussolini thanked Mr.. La
mont for the assistance given by the
Morgan firm in the sterilization Of the
Ira and expressed the hope that finan-
cial cooperation between the two
countries could be continued on a sat
isfactory basis.
Mr.. Lamont will remain In Rome
until Tuesday. Mrs. Lamont leaves to-
morrow for Florence.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-03-11
LOSING |. C. C. TIP FIGHT,
PORTERS TALK OF STRIKE
Hope to Create Emergency and
Make Resort to Arbitration
q Legal Necessity.
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
CHICAGO, March 10-Pullman
ping in favor of higher wages, will take
strike vote at once, M. p. Webster.
Chicago district organizer. said today.
In a decision yesterday. the Inter-
state Commerce Commission dismissed
the plea Of the porters for an order re-
quiring the Pullman Co. to forbid tip
ping. Webster said the porters will
create an emergency by voting a strike.
Then 1t will be necessary for an ar
bitration board to take up their claims.
The Pullman Co. has refused to ar
bitratc, the organizer said, and the
strike threat will be used as a club to
get legal arbitration.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-03-11
Courses of Study Listed.
Capt. Brock Reassigned.

Capt. Arthur w. Brock. jr.. Air Corps
now at the Advanced Flying School
Kelly Field. Tex. has been relieved from
further duty at Boiling Field. Anacostia
and ordered to the Philippines He will
take Temporary station in Crissy Field
Calf. and sail from San Francisco Sep
fenaber %
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-03-11
SIMS SLOWLY SINKING.

Uncle of Children in Mysterious
Death Case Is Gravely Ill.
MICHIGAN CITY. Ind, March 10
l4)-PhySicians attending William
Sims uncle of the two Bohle children
who died recently under mysterious
circumstances. reported their patient
slowly sinking today, as they awaited
reports from Chicago chemist on the
condition Of the children's organs.
report from the city by Monday and In
the meantime admitted they were still
in the dark as to the cause of Sims
illness.
Traces of poison were found in the
mans stomach, but II was not said
whether the poison was In sufficient
quantity to cause death.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-03-11
Doctors Daughter
Paid Bill 50 Years
After His Deatl,

BY the ASSOCIATED Fress.
NEWPORT NEWS. Va. March 10.
Mrs. Carter Perkins OF this city
has received check for $50 from q
former patient Of her father, DR..
Prior Richardson. DR.. Richardson
has been dead more than so years.
The former patient in a letter asks If
she was the daughter of Dr. Rich
ardson. stating that he owed the
doctor bill at the time of his death
and he wished to pay 1t now.
A letter accompanying the check
stated that the bill originally was
for $50 and the $50 was to include
interest on the amount through all
the years since the debt was con-
tracted.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-03-11
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10 Try this famous Rranullted soap en-
tirtiy Tree simply send your name and ad-
dress IL Lever Bros, Co, Dept. RIO, Cam.
bridge, Mass, A full SIZE package of kinso
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-03-11
Master Sergeant Retired.

Master Sergt. George Wohlmacher,
detached enlisted mems list, at the
Army War College, Washington Bar
racks, has been placed on the retired
list Of the Army, at his own request,
after more than 80 years active mill
tary service.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-03-11
Col. Offiey Ordered Here.

Col Robert S. Offley. finance depart
ment. at headquarters. Sd Corps Area,
Baltimore. has been ordered to this city
for duty as chief finance officer in the
office of the chief of finance, Munitions
Building.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-03-11
Lieut.. Carr Transferred.

Lieut.. (junior grader Robert S. Carr
has been ordered detached from the
naval communications Office, Navy De-
partment, to the u 8. Marcus for duty
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-03-11

your great office to compel these moral
criminals, the officers of the Inter-
borough Rapid Transit Co.. TO obey the
laws Of decency, humanity and moral
ity."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-09-02
CORN BELT HACKERS
OF SMITH ASSAILEn
Former Head of Farm Bureau Fed
Grafton Asserts Four or Five
Men Cannot Dictate.

BY the ASSOIldGSu
CHICAGO, September IA declare
ton for Gov. AL Smith for President
today inspired an attack on the corn
belt committee by James r. Howard.
former president a the American Farm
Bureau Federation. in statement Is
sued by the Republican national COM
mittee
The action of the corn belt commit
tee will not. in my opinion. have mucn
weight with the Republican farmers,
said Mr. Howard. For "the time has
not vet ONE v.'--n the American farm
err. the most independent individual in
the world, is going to allow any four
or five men to dictate to him as to how
ne is either going to think or vote
Endorsement OF Gov. Smith was made
at a recent Des Moines. Iowa. meeting.
the resolution reading. Farmers should
support their friends and oppose their
enemies, regardless of party"
Leading spirits in the committee
meeting" said Mr. Howard, so ] am
informed. were A. w. Kicker. st. Paul,
long a radical leader of the non bipartisan
league under Townley, and nov con-
nectad with the Farmers Union of
North Dakota: Milo Rena. an Iowa
Democrat. who is president of the Iowa
Farmers Union, and Frank w. Murphy,
its legislative representative.
Il am supporting the candidacy ot
Herbert Hoover and his constructive
plan for the advancement of the farm
ers' interests as against AL Smith who
has no knowledge Of the farmers
problems"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-09-02
Nv The Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK. September LIN 1895
when William Jennings Bryan made his
cross OF gold" speech In Chicago, there
attended the Republican national con-
vention IN st. Louis diminutlve young
woman---she weighed only l04-with
shining brown eyes and close cropped
curley auburn hair.
She was not delegate, OF course,
and she was conscious of many inter-
ested masculine stares as she took her
seat day after day in secluded corner
of the gallery. Always she was &C
companied by a chaperone.
Today at Republican headquarters in
New York that woman-gray haired
now and no longer young-was estab-
fishing the Eastern speakers bureau for
women In the HooverCurtis campaign.
She Is Helen Varick Boswell-~Who, the
men say, has seen more politics than
any other woman In the Republican
party" She started in the Summer
of 1895 getting her political experience,
and she has been getting 1t ever since.
Recalls 1900 Campaign.
THAT first Summer they wouldn't let
me do very much" she said today.
Probably they would never have let
me inside headquarters except for the
fact that my er-mother-my own
mother had died when I was little
girl--was j. Ellen Foster of Iowa. She
was head of the Republican national
committees first woman's division in
1883. and was considered remarkable
speaker. That Summer of 1900, when
Theodore Roosevelt, as candidate for
Vice President. toured the Middle West
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-09-02
GOOD SC0FFS AT FUND
RASKOB USES IN WEST
Hoy Increase Farmers Return
and Reduce Cost Of Living?' Is
Query of G. o. P. Official.
ny the Associated Press.

ny the Associated Press.
CHI AGO. September flames W.
Good. Western Republican campaign
manager. today scoffed at the vote
getting propensities OF the million doll
lars which job j. Raskob, Democratic
campaign manager. says his party ex-
oects to spend in the Middle West.
Mr.. Good returned from Washington
after week OF conferences with
Herbert Hoover. Republican presidential
canidatc. with comment. You cam
not fool the farmer and cannot buy
him. He knows what has been done.
Concerning the Democratic partys
campaign expenditures in the Middle
West. Mr. Good said
ut viii. indeed. be interesting to
watch the expenditure OF 100000
among the farmers, in an effort TO
make them believe that Democracy is
now in favor of the high cost OF living.
and the expenditure of like sum
among the producers in the same ter
ritory In an effort to convince them
that the Democrats are in favor of re-
ducing the high cost of living.
Mr. Raskob's plan likens itself to
the campaigns of 1910 and 1912. Ad-
vocating free trade on farm produce.
they promised the consumer the return
OF the bankrupt prices of 1895, and
condemned the Republican party be-
cause of the high prices farmers were
receiving for their produce,
The corn belt is Republican. and the
Republicans In these States have not
forgotten the assault made upon their
industry by the Democratic party: nor
will they turn To that party now in
their effort to increase the price OF the
very commodities which the Democratic
party sought to reduce.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-09-02
AWYER ISSLA|N
! IN WISCONSIN CITY
Alleged Slayer Is Captured.
S3A. 900 Law Suit Blamed
for Murder.

Ey the associated Press.
POND LII LAC, Wis. September L.
ASSaSsina tion Of a prominent Fond du
Lac attorney as he sat In his parked
automobile in the downtown district
today and capture OF his alleged as
sailant few moments later, is believed
"a have been based on a $4,000 Law
suit. IN which the men have been en-
meShcd for more than two years.
The dead man Is E. w. Phelps, IS.
attorney and real estate operator, ana
the alleged slayer is James Dewey. DO,
a farmer living near the town OF OAK
field
Phelps was killed as he SAB talking
to Miss Frances Tooley, Green Bay,
while her aunt, Miss Mary Tooley, who
lived at Phelps home. was shopping.
The SLAYER, identified by Miss Tooley
~ Dewey approached the car. she said.
He made gesture as If to shake hands
with the attorney. Well, what are you
going to 40 about it?" the man is said
To have asked, at the same time he
reached into his pocket and drew
revolver. Miss Tooley said.
You can't shoot me. Don't, Phelps
screamed, Miss Tooley said
The man did not answer. but shot at
the attorney, who slumped III his seat
with a bullet below the right eve.
Physicians said Phelps died instantly.
The man then tossed the revolver into
the car with Take that. too, wheeled
around and walked calmly away.
Dewey offered little resistance when
arrested. Police say he denies the
shooting.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-09-02
D|ST|LLERY BOOKS
LIST POLICE NAMES
Real Estate Holdings Also In
volved in PHILADELPHIA
Graft Inquiry.
BY the Associated Press.

By the ASSociatfd Press.
PHILADELPHIA. September Rec
ords ordered seized by the grand jury
investigating the activities Of Philadel-
phia gangsters and bootleggers from
the Offices Of Marks. Weinberg 81 Co,
public accountants, contain the &C
counts OF a syndicate. which, District
Attorney John Monaghan said today.
controlled all the alcohol distilleries in
the city. from which huge quantities Of
alcohol had been drawn by bootleggers.
Each distillery had It's payroll, Mr..
Monaghan said. which covered the
corruption of police and police officials
in the district in which it operated, and
through which It's cargoes OF alconoi
we're run.
In one ledger alone. he declared. no.
tations we're found showing that more
than SOC. 900 had been paid to two men.
In many instances the books were
said to contain only the initials OF the
alleged recipients Of brides. but the pro-
secutor stated that he would be able To
establish the identity OF the police OIL
Gals for whom the initials stood
Some of them, ne said. were men
upon whom the city had placed reliance
for the solution Of the % gang murders
here since 1926.
THE district attorney said tonight
that In the process OF uneartning Ine
alleged bond between the bootleggers
and the police he was having an IN,
vestigation made regarding reported
land holdings by police.
when we find that policemen are
landowners outside their own cities "
Is worthwhile. under any condition. 10
look into the matter" he said.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-09-02
WOMAN, VETERAN IN POLITICS,
AIDING CAMPAIGN OF 6. 0. P
Helen Varick Boswell Made Partisan
Debut in 1896, and Now Is Aiding East
ern Speakers Bureau Formation.

while william Mckinley conducted his
'front.' porch campaign In Ohio, Roose-
velt asked for only two speakers TO go
with MIN. and one OF them was my
foster mother. With Mr.. Roosevelt and
Jonathan 2. Dolliver. she went BARN
storming for six weeks.
II think ii caused good deal OF
CONSERVATION when l appeared at mead
quarters here IN New York and asked
for iob-volunteer work. OF course.
They looked askance at my short hair.
But after I'd explained that Id had
pneumonia in the Winter. that was all
right.
"Then Thomas C. Platt--later Sena-
tor Platt-sent for me. He wanted to
see what a girl VINO desired political
career looked like He gave me lot
of advice. the most important bit OF
which. as / remember it, was: Don't
talk too much
Wrote for Paper.
"They let me help edit little paper
thew had for the wives of the voters.
II was called Home and the Flag. |
think my first contribution was called
Lady and Tammany Tiger or some
thing like that"
Miss Boswell made no speeches that
wear, she says, but in the next cam
paieu and in every campaign since she
has been one of the party's mainstays.
In way" she said yesterday. this
campaign reminds me lot of that
first one l ever took part in-back In
1895. That was the gold standard
campaign. and as prohibition Is cross
ing party lines in 1923, so the gold
standard crossed party lines in 1895.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-09-02
ALEXANDRIA COUNCIL
UNDER NEW REGIME
Mayor Smoot, at Inductance Cere.
monies. Urges Efforts to OBJ.
tain New Industries.
Special Dispatch to Tn. star.

Special Dispatch TO The Star.
ALEXANDRIA. Va. September L.
Mayor William A. Smoot and Thomas
A. Fannon. recently reelected to the
city council, were given the oath al
noon today for new four-year term
and the council was reoreanized by the
reelection Of Smoot 10 be mayor Rob-
ert S. Jones. vice mayor and Purvis
Taylor, clerk
The council was enIoined by the
mayor to make special efforts 10 obtain
new industries. the public was thanked
for its cooperation. and City Manager
Paul Morton was commended for his
work. Employees Of w. A. Smoot ~ Co.
the mayors business Arm. presented him
with basket OF flowers. The ceremonies
Of inductance were conducted by Judge
William p. Woolls Of the Corporation
Court
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-09-02
.B|G-GAME HUNTERS
KNOW TAX|DERM|ST
North Carolina Mountaineer
Famed for Art in PreserV-
ing Wild Animals.

BLACK MOUNTAIN. N. c. G4ol.---
Big game hunters from every State in
the Union and from many foreign coun-
tries know George Joyner and his shop
In 80 years Joyner made reputation
as one of the leading taysdermists OF
the world.
Stliffing. dressing waxing and polish
ing. day in and day out 1t matters not
to Joyner whether the material sent
him Is the carcass Of buffalo or a
chipnlunk. the body of an eagle br a
sparrow. The bird or animal is re-
created and mounted in a character
istlc pose, The wild cat. outlaw OF the
woods. is poised ready To attack. Deer
raise their heads in timid apprehension.
The great black bear stares blankly
into the distance, his hurly body bal
ancei like a boxer.
,Joyner. the son OF a mountain
preacher, began his nature study when.
in blue jeans, he walked miles over
dusty roads and fields to little noun
tain school. He lesrend to mock the
birds and could lure the bob-white from
Its nesting place He knew the differ
ent colors of the birds and their modes
OF hahitation. He learned the ways Of
animals.
A Northern taxidermist came into
western North Carolina and enlisted
the services and knowledge of the youth.
the Northerner. representing a mu-
scum. spent several years In the Blre
Ridge Mountains, and joyner learned
from him the principles of taxidermy.
Soon Joyner became so expert that the
collector returned North leaving his
work In the care Of his young assistant.
Joyners fame has gradually spread
until today he is busy from morning
until night In his little shop, mounting
and finishing specimens sent him from
all parts of the world.
o
Czechosloyakia is producing about
Is 900 pounds of rayon every day.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-09-02
MILITARY TRIBUTE
PAID DEAD MILDLY
Body of Miles F. Fox. Heat Victim,
Taken From Annapolis to Steel
ton, Pa, for Burial.

Special Dispatch 20 The Star.
ANNAPOLIS. Md September L.
II body of Miles F. Fox. Navy foot
ball star who died from sunstroke yes
terday. was today escorted through
Annapolis from the academy chapel.
where services were neld. 10 the Wash
ington. Baltimore d. Annapolis Electric
Line, where the holneward trip 10 Steel
ton, Pa, was begun Headed by State
and city police and 900 plebes clad in
full white, the funeral party marched
as the 100-piece academy band played.
Following the flower covered caSket
marched the Naval Academy foot ball
squad of TO- In the rear was Comdr.
Jonas H. Ingram director of athletics;
C0ndr O. o. Kessing, graduate man.
eger Of athletics: Head Coach Bill In
gram. Comdr. Samuel Payne, gym
nasinm officer: the complete coaching
staff and instructors. The services In
the chapel were In charge OF Capt
Sydney K Evans. chaplain. Enlisted
men accompanied the body as pail
bearers. Monday. services will be held
~ Steelt0n