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The Washington times., 1928-07-13
W III 7 Ak E
CRUISE ON
ARLIS
Livingston Sullivan Ar
rives From Philadelphia
on His Yacht

The sArlis'' has anchored off
Annapolis and its owner, r..
Livingston Sullivan, Of Philadel-
phia, il arriving this evening to
be the guest until Sunday Of Mr..
and Mrs. EIdridge Jordan, 1T
silver Spring. Md.
on Sunday Mr.. Sullivan will
take several guests for short
cruise on board his trim little
yacht embarking at the port OF
Annapolis. Among those who will
be with him are Mr.. and Mrs.
Jordan and their niece, Miss vir.
giria Peters, and Miss Betty
Byrne, who IL visiting at the
home or Mr.. and Mrs. Jordan.
Miss Byrne has finished her
engagement with the summer
stock company playing In James.
town. N. y. She win 70 to New
York on Monday and win sail
Friday on board the Isle dp'
France for Europe, where she
win be until September.
Mr.. sullivan Is Well-known In
washington, having visited here
MANY times. His sister. Miss
Frances sullivan, has also been
4 frequent guest here. Their
parents are Mr.. and Mrs. James
r. sullivan, Of philadelphia.
Senator Pat Harrison ana.
Joseph Tumulty, have sailed from.
New York for New Orleans.
Mrs. IL. Lamrnot Belln, wife of
the first secretary Of the Ameri-
can embassy In Paris, arrived III
New York today on board the.
Berengaria.
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MEANS To QUIT
PRISON SOON
BY International News Service

ATLANTA. Ga, July 13.-caston
B. Means, former agent Of the De-
partment of Justice whose trial and
conviction on charges of accepting
4 bride aroused nationwide interest
will be released from the Federal
prison July 10.
He has completed two consecutive
two.year terms. with allowances off
for good behavior. He now IA serv-
ing the additional 80 days imposed
for failure to pay Federal fines. on
July 19 he will take the pauper's
oath, and escape payment Of the
$50 900.
Means was convicted in 1925 Of
receiving money from officials of
the Craeger system and the Glass
Casket Company, Of Altoona, Pa,
an the representation that It was
to be used to bride United States
officials.
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FOR the Children

Al card party, sponsored by the
Thimble section, Mrs. John Allen
MunaOn, chairman, will be given
In the club house OF the Woman's
City Club on Thursday evening at
s O'Clock. There will be an
award for each table. The pro.
ceeds will be used to purchase
materials to be made into gar.
ments for children housed in
charitable constitutions In the
District OF Columbia. Many such
donations have been made in the
past year.
Mr.. and Mrs. u. Watada and
the Iatter's sister, Miss AilSo
Nakao. OF Koloa, Kauai, Hawaii,
are staying at the Grace Dodge
Hotel. Mr.. Watada Is in charge
OF the w. NJ. G. Al. in Koloa. and
his wife and her sister are both
teachers in the w. NJ. G. Al.
Justice and Mrs. Peyton Cor.
don are making visit In Ashe-
vile. N. G.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. ID. Roberts, Of
Trenton, are at the Grace Dodge
Hotel for an extended stay.
y
Col, and Mrs. Henry M. Nor
row have with them In their
home on Biltmore Street Lieut..
and Mrs. Maurice M. Condor,
who have just returned from q
trip to Bermuda. Lieutenent
Condor is stationed at Fort
Bragg, N. G.
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Miss Margaret Wilson
Passes Day in Capital
On Return to NetU York

Miss Margaret Woodrow Will
son, daughter Of the late Presi-
dent Wilson, spent yesterday in
washington en- route to New
York from Staunton, Va, the
birthplace of her father, where
she had been visiting Mrs. III. b..
Miller.
Miss Wilson also passed some
time at Orkney Springs. Va. Ac-
companying her to Washington
from the Virginia resort were
Mr.. and Mrs. B. B. Sheppard, Of
washington, and Mrs. Fred al.
Eskridge, of Hollywood, Fla.
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MAN HELD FOR
RUM DEATH

JTAGERSTOWN, Nd, July 13.--
Discovery of A large whiskey still
in operation at historic Fort Fred
erick state reservation, and the
arrest OF Snap" Mccoy. followed
the death Of Harry Stanley, world
war veteran whose mangled body
wos found yesterday on the Western
Maryland Railway, near Big Pool.
investigation Of Stanley's death
revealed he carried sack contain
ing jug Of liquor that had been
purchased from Mccoy. who was
sentenced to a year in the house
of correction and fined five hundred
dollars by Justice j. p. Snyder, Of
Clear Spring.
The Washington times., 1928-07-13
Entertains

The Chilean ambassador. Carlos
Davila, entertained q small COM
pany ct dinner last evening on Le
Paradis roof and also stayed for
che supper dance.
u Il
Mr.. and Mrs. Swager Shirley
with their children have opened
their home in the Province Of On
tario, Canada, where they viii pass
two months.
The Washington times., 1928-07-13

When you reach Paris call at
the Information Bureau Of the
Hearst Press. Rue de In Paix.
You will find II conveniently
located In the heart Of fashion
able Paris-Fight Mt the Place
Vendome. Use II for y0Ur mall.
Ing address. travel information.
home newspapers, magazines. a
meeting place for Americans. No
charEea--1o fees.
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Living Abroad

Colonel Huidekoper has been
living abroad for the last few
years and his house herethe old
HuideIoper homestead has been
vacant save for the caretaker.
Col. Reginald s. Huidekoper. his
brother, who lives at 1901 New
Hampshire Ave, was in charge Of
the sale, which undoubtedly gave
rise to the reports chat 1t was his
house that had been sold.
The Washington times., 1928-07-13
Four New Cruisers
Are Named by Navy

The Navy Department yesterday
selected the names for the four latest
Navy cruisers, now under construc-
ton. They will bear the titles Chi.
cago, Chester, Houston and Augusta.
The Chicago, on the ways at Mare
Island. Calf, will take the place of
the old Chicago, to be rena med the
Alton.
The Chester Is under construction
at Camden, N. j., and the other two
at Newport News, Va.
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NEWS AND GOSSIP OF SOCIETY IN THE CAPITAL
Entertaining in Capital Continues
Among Those Still In Residence
Louis Titus Gave Party
Last Evening at Burn
ing Tree Club

You'd be surprised
That is what they say in
turn and over and over again
when they get together in
discussion Of the entertaining
that is going on in this town
despite the exodus to Europe
and to the home grown noun
tains and seashores.
And they are right these
representatives Of Capital so
ciety who get their change BY
staying on and seeing what.
Washington is like in the
summer.
They find pleasure in
The summer s festivities here
when the Social Register
crowds have thinned out IN
known to the winter gayety.
There is none Of the driven
fo-it feeling, common to
those who attempt to have an
active part in society's swirl
when officialdom takes the
] lead.
Louis Titus Is Host
Louis Titus was host to the
largest grouping Of last even
ing. His party was given at
the Burning Tree Clubs de-
1ightful place where cooling
hreezes blow and Mrs. John r.
Williams seemed to be the
honor guest.
Mother Williams, as she IS
called by her intimates, has re-
Gently returned from the North
Shore where she went to at
tend i house party Of her som
in-Iaw and daughter, Mr.. and
Mrs. Joseph Letter, at their
sltmmer estate ut Beverly
Farms
Mr. TITUS had about thirty
guests at his party, which was
very informal despite the seem
inkly large number for the sum.
naer time.
Other Guests
Among those noted were the
Spanish ambassador. Senior Pa
dilIa. who Is leaving Washington
today for visit in Newport as
the guest OF MIR. and Mrs. Perry
Belmont; Maj. Gen. and Mrs.
John A. Hull. Mr.. and Mrs Hamp-
son Gary and Mr.. ana Mrs.
Lyman kendall.
Mrs. Titus has gene to Canada
for the summer hence Mr.. Titus
entertaining solo.
4 -
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GUATE M Ala
PURCHASES
HOUSE
The Minister and Family
to Be Installed
in Autumn

Guatemala Is the latest country
to purchase home for its rank
ing diplomatic representative In
Washington.
In the fa1l the legation will be
at 1914 Eighteenth ST.. formerly
the home 81 Col. Frederic Il. Huide-
koper. This will be only few
blocks away from the legation pre-
sided over by the late Guatemala n
minister, Francisco Sanchez. La
tour, and still being lived IN by
Nine. Sanchez-Latout, 1871 New
Hampshire Ave. -
In Chevy Chase
The present Guatemalan minis
ter, DR.. Adrian Recinos, and Mime.
de Recinos, who arrived III WASH
ingtOn early in the year, have been
staying at the Carlton Hotel until
q few weeks ago, when they leased
for the summer Portledge, the
home De DR.. and Mrs. D RlIam
4 Devereaux. at 3 West Bradley
Lane, Chevy Chase just opposite
the Chevy Chase Club.
The offices OF the legation,
which are now being maintained
in the Southern Building, will
also be FIJI the new quarters.
\
Mrs. Al. G.. Randolph and her
daughter, Miss Dorothy Randolph.
OF Bluemont, Va, have arrived at
the Mayflower Miss Randolph Is
to be a guest this weekend AT the
house party. Of Mrs. Charles Gary
Rumsey, Of Long Island.
Evening star., 1928-04-03
RECEPTION PLANNED
FOR NEW CITIZENS
Americanization School Associa.
tion Will Act as Host
Tonight.

Recently snaturalized citizens In
Washington win be welcomed and pre-
sented with flags and certificates, fol-
lowing brief examination. at n recep-
tion OF the Americanisation School AS
sociation tonight ut 8 o'clock at the
National Chamber of Commerce Audi
torium.
Chief Justice Walter /. Mccoy viii
preside. and addresses win be given by
Mr.. Hinder OF the Chamber OF Com
merce. Miss Maude Il. Alton. principal
OF the Americanlration School: Ray
mond r, Crist. commissioner OF nat
uralization, and w. w. Husband. Wal
ter Lutz. secretary of the association,
will welcome the citizens.
Jesse Thomas. district director of
naturalization, viii conduct the ex-
animation. and the flags and certifi-
Gates will be presented by Mrs. Ed
ward r, Weeks.
A musical program will be included,
An address ON Patrick Henry win be
given by j. Hanak, and speeches will
be made by the new citizens, In the
absence OF Souren Hanessian, president
OF the association. Albert Blum. vice
president. win preside,
Evening star., 1928-04-03
LUTHERAN LEAGUE CAST
WILL GIVE EASTER PLAY
Bible Drama to Be, Presented In
Masonic Auditorium Next Tues
day and Wednesday.

The Easter presentation Of The
Rock" q Bible drama, by the District
Lutheran League In the Masonic Audi
torium next Tuesday and Wednesday,
viii be the first showing here Of the
play. which has been exhibited in sew
eral other cities since Ii was awarded
first prize by the Drama League Of
America some years ago.
The drama is the work of Miss Mary
p Hamlin. co-author with George Arliss
OF Hamilton" For the local perform
ance special prologue has been writ
ten and win be delivered by Rev. H. d.
Hayes
Assisting the players viii be Miss Win
fired Buckingham Of Louisville. KY. Err
nest Henry of the st. Adams Players,
and John D. Long. Leading roles In
the play will be taken by Miss Lena
Miller, Miss Vivian Miller, Herman
Riess. Ramsay Small and Henry Whit
ing.
Chairmen Of committees helping TO
arrange the performance include Har-
old Snyder, settings; n. X. Gardner,
lighting; Mrs. N. X. Gardner, costumes,
and Robert Volland, tickets.
Evening star., 1928-04-03
MONEY EXPECTATION
HIT BY SHIPSTEAD
Senator Says Capital to Build Up
Foreign Industries Adds to
U. s. Unemployment.

By the Associated Press,
A tremendous expectation OF capital
TO Europe 10 build up foreign industries
during the last few years Is given by
Senator Ehipstead. Farmer-L Labor,
Minnesota, as one Of the reasons for
In the United States
II want TO call attention to the fact
that the shrinkage In wage earners
from 1920 10 January !, 1928. has. beer
80 6 per cent" he said.
The Minnesota Senator quoted fig-
nres from the employment index show
ing that. for the period 1920 TO 1928.
shrinkage In wage carners was 1853 per
cent. or 4.237, ,420; 1923 10 1925, SO per
cent. or 2.2i9.800; 1925 10 1928, 743
per cent or l,574,0 4,050,
These figures show that from 1920
TO January !, 1928. there has been a
shrinkage OF 326 per cent in wage
earners, or total OF 1891 900 now un-
employed In the United States" Ship
stead said
Evening star., 1928-04-03


SS sticks Of dynamite and quantity
Of nQuor, i,lliano. who had been sought
Under FEDERAL indictments returned ~
Indianapolis and Chicago. was net kt
home during the raid. being arrested
later,
Motives Kept Secret,
The motives Involved IN the neneen>
Swanson honahingS and IN the xSpositc
killing were not made known. bat we're
understood to have been explained b
the alleged confession The REPORT
around the FEDERAL building was thAt
the man who made the s0nleSSion said
he waS special AGENT az Mlianc1 30
the homhlngs of hcEae 0t those against
whom Mliano heAd gFaageA II ms h-
dicAted that the tnyezlianttQn mlahk
possibly remove the hornhln9s frOln pcli-
ties. into which clasStAcAtt they hare
hetetnfole been plaeeA necauee q Iudze
SwanSen's candidacy Tor states attne>
ney and senator peneenN leadeEahln az
The antl.MAyoe Yhampaon Nepnkale1nA
Evening star., 1928-04-03
CHICAGO bOMb|NGS
BELIEVED SOLVED
~
Agents Claim ConfeS-
sion From Prisoners.
Gangster 0uizzed.
BY tho Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
CHICAGO. April Silk murders and
several bomblngs. including those nc the
homes of United States Senator Deneen
and Circuit Judge John A, Swanson.
may be solved through arrests made by
Federal operatives last night,
One man arrested. whose identity was
withheld. was understood TO have con-
feSSed to United states District Attor-
ney johnson and Pat Roche Of the Gov
efnment's special intelligence unit, that
he participated In half = dozen murders
and many bombinEs, In each case the
reported confession said, he acted un-
der direction az Lorenzo JNliana. de-
Scrihed as q gang leader under NeceFAl
indictment for LIQUOR law violation,
Protests Innocence,
Through several hours of questioning,
Lliiano last night denied any colnpiicity
In SlayingS or bomhings,
The Government men indicated that
besides the Deneen-sswans0n honeingS.
they mad solved the staying Of Diamond
Joe EspoSito March 81, "Ihe Minnie q
ward worker for the Senator peneen
Republican group. fell under q rain Of
shotgun shigs Aired hy three men who
have not been Identified.
One OF four men arrested with ti~
iiAnn was Arthur FurshAn. idenS Sified as
q Federal unaercover agent. who ~sold
OUT b the gang against whom he was
supposed to ohtain evidence Names OF
the others arrested were not made pub
lie pending the mnpptng up Of gha IN.
tirN hand which tho Government be-
lieses y invulsed m . long series a.
capital crimes IS
In raid on the Juliano home last
week. FsasEAl Asene reported Aadlns
Evening star., 1928-04-03
EASTERN HIGH WINS
BR0WNDRAN|A CUP
Five Judges Unanimous in
Verdict in School Play
Competition.

Eastern High School won the Brown
University cup for its presentation of
The Admirable Criehton" In the an
nual play contest. it was announced at
Franklin School this morning follow
ing the unanimous verdict Of fys
judges. who witnessed the eontendtng
performances
The other two high schools which
participated In the contest were Central
which bid for the cup with -The
Dragon" and Business High School
which sought first honorS- with Seven
Keys to Baldpate.s &
Victory and the Brown seup were
given 70 the Eastern High School per
Torrance hy the unanimous vote os
the jury composed Of Mrs. Marie Moore
Forrest Of the Community Center De-
partment Of the Public Schoolss 3. ~.
McKelway Of The Evening STAR Paul
McCrea Of the Daily News Rev. T. II.
Stevens. pastor Of the Church Of Our
Savior. and DR.. II. Barrett Learned.
member OF the Board Of Education
EaSternS cup-winning actors included
Haxen Shea. Thomas Men. Jayne
Adams. Audrey BernhAryit Margaret
Beckett, Warren Anderson. Ronald Van
AA&kCs .4GMAS LSk1Ns E3&AEK ENI%ks AM
othy Lederer. Marshall Grinder. James
DietS, Roy Thompson. Dorothy Dun
mier. Virginia weedon. lenneste Seiler.
Arthur Cooke. John GeTnaud. Courtney
Hayden and Elsie Seay.
The present victory Is the second con-
quest for Eastern High School. q cast
OF It's student PLAYERS having won the
Brown cup two wears axo With Arms
and the Man. Central won the award
ness captured it the third year. and
Mckinley won IL last year The cup
Is awarded annually oy Brown uai-
verStty to the District Of Columbia
high school presenting the best per-
tormance in is spring play.
Evening star., 1928-04-03
LOCAL MINISTERS SEEK
FUND FOR COAL MINERS
Committee Appointed to Consider
Means of Relieving Conditions
of Distressed Families.

DR.. q. J. Porter. pastor OF the First
Baptist Church: Rev. M. q. Kenwofthy.
pastor of Friends Church, and DIR. W
l.. Darby, executive secretary of the
Washington Federation OF Churches.
members OF a committee appointed at
recent meeting Of the Ministerial
Union OF this city. today began u survey
10 see what local churches can do TO
alleviate conditions In the coal regions
OF Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Vir-
ginia.
The Ministerial Union appointed the
committee after receiving communi-
cation from the Federal Council OF
Churches urging churches 10 take ac-
ton 10 aid the poorly clothed and half
starved women and children OF the
miners,
Evening star., 1928-04-03
Army Chaplain Appointed.

Rev. Joseph r, Koch of Akron, Colo.
has been appointed q chaplain In the
Regular. Army, with the rank OF first
lieutenant and assigned To duty at Foit
Sili, Okla, Chaplain Koch, who Ii a
member OF the Roman Catholic Church,
was born IN Rochester, NJ, Y,, In ia0A,
and was educated at sc, Thomas Theo-
logical School, Denver, lie has been
an ofiicer In the Chaplalns' Reserve
corpA for several years.
Evening star., 1928-04-03
D. C. AUT0ISTS ACCUSED
OF CAUSING BOYS DEATH
One Lad Killed, His Brother Hurt,
in Crash Of Speeding Car
at York, Pa.
Special Dispatch 70 Ths Star.

special Daspatcn 20 Tns star.
YORK. Pa, April 3.-washington
police have been asked to apprehend
occupants Of Q District Of Columbia
automobile which last night crashed
into horse-drawn wagon on the out
skirts Of town. killing l2-year-old
George Altland Of this city and seri-
ously injuring his brother. William. l6.
The automobile, the license numbers
of which were not obtained. sped away
after the accident, without stopping TO
render assistance. police said. In
formation as to how many persons
were In the machine was meager.
The wagon. driven by John Fite.
who escaped injury. was being driven
along the highway near the city lin
its when the automobile approached
at high speed. according to the po-
lice. The car struck the wagon. turn
ing It over and partly demolishing 1t,
The Altland boys were removed to
the hospital here. George was pro-
nounced dead on arrival. william was
found to be suffering from severe
scalp lacerationS and other injuries.
The collision occurred about li:iS
o'clock.
Evening star., 1928-04-03

Investigate school conditions, and he
thought that the evils which the d.
plona mill bin seeks 10 correct could be
disposed Of through this agency. He IL
In favor of some such regulatory legis-
iation and believes that some residential
work and actual appearance for flnai
examination should be required.
Paul Moore, representing the H0ro-
logical Institute Of America started by
the National Research Council, asked
that this institution should be pro-
tected under whatever legislation may
be passed, He explained that this In
stitlltt0n developed out of the Govern
ment's need during the war for fine in~
stFument makers, This institute does
no teaching, but conducts examinations
and issues csrtihcatf particularly for
Evening star., 1928-04-03
Col. Frank Baker Dead.

Col. Frank Baker. u. 8. A., retired,
died at Brooklyn, N. Y, Saturday, ac-
cording 10 War Department adyices. lie
was born In Marshfield, Mass. October
10. is49, and was graduated from the
Military Academy In June. 1872 Most
tired for age In October, 1918. He is
survived by son, George II. Baker Of
the f1rm Of Bonbright H. Co, Of New
York
Evening star., 1928-04-03
CLASHESENLWEN
DIPLOMA MILL QUIZ
-------------------
Miss Mccall and Or. Rapier
in Argument at
Hearing.

Dr.. Louis w. Rapier. president Of
Research University. 1907 ! street. one
Of the institutions which the diploma
mill bin is admittedly aimed at, and
Miss Pearl Mccall, assistant United
States sttorney, ciasfled repeatedly to-
day at the continued hearing before
the judiciary subcommittee Of the
House District committee.
DR.. Rapier, who declared he has
been an educator for 30 years. con-
nected with 10 or IL universities and
fore coming TO Washington, declared
that his institution Is being attacked
'tin Q most base and diabolical and
daStardly way" He accused Miss
MeCarJ Of leading the fight TO discredit
his institution. Miss Mccall stated
that the ofncers Of Research University
are now under indictment for con-
gpsracy to Use the mails TO defraud
Miss Mccall said that action was ini-
tasted against that university on ac-
count Of protests of members of their
board Of directors and faculty, who
had complained that their names were
used without their knowledge and
consent
Says Protests Were Made.
Hiss Mccall also stated that foreign
governments have protested 10 all de-
r&rtment3 Of the Government here
against the diploma mill scandal, and
that within month an especially Wig
oFoua complaint has been received by
the State Department regarding q case
In India where degree was adyer-
taeed and q very considerable amount
Of money charged by the Research
Or. Eapier explained that Frank
Hogan, whose name was used In his
prospectus, was TO have given occa-
SIGNAL lectures In law course which
he had planned 20 establish, but which
va never started. he also said that
his university had never issued any
degrees IN any foreign land and did
not advertise In any foreign Land. Miss
McCaril eountered by saying, Your
cAsaiogus says you have branch Of
RaD5er replied that he had intended
starting such ofaces for the bsnefit Of
humanity, but that he had found that
me man who waS active In the project
WAS not trustworthy
Chairman Mcleod asked Miss Me-
Cali:
lis Hesesrch University one Of the
schools against which this bill is d.
II - lnGESd, Et1E replied.
In reply 70 questions, DR. RapieT
stated thai he gas now Gt least rs in
sHuetors eonnectEd with bis university
ann thst formerly hs had more thar.
t00. When Miss Mccall asked the
names of these be put INTO the record
be declined 10 % 10, saying Miss Me-
Calls purpose WAS " csll ell of these
persons into her Once Ia the es1e now
under Indictment
Miss Mccall said the protests received
By the various departments OF the Ped
eTaI Government IN regard 70 diploma
nsiiI operation here occupied big files In
the state Department the Department
Of Justice, the Bureau of Education and
the Smithsonian Institution.
DR. Espier sxpFegAed the opinion
thst the Federal Trade Commission has
Esesnily stargee On Q broader SeoDs "a
Evening star., 1928-04-03
APPROVES G. A. R. FUND.
Senate Would Give $4,000 to Aid
In Decorating Graves.

The Senate yesterday passed and sent
to the House the bin authorizing an
appropriation OF $4,000 to assist the
Grand Army Of the Republic In carry~
ing out ita annual custom OF decorating
the graves OF veterans In cemeteries
near Washington on Memorial day.
ganisation kept up the Memorial day
Cllstonl, but there are comparatively few
members remaining and they have.
found 1t difiicult In recent years 10 oun.'
tinne 10 raisa the annual fund for finw-
eF8 and flags, Senator Robinson. Res
publican Of Indiana introduced the hlll.
Evening star., 1928-04-03
OBREG0N'S NEPHEW HURT
Prominent Mexican Consular At
tache Victim of Auto Accident.

Ell PASO, Tex. April 3 LP)--Lam-
berto Obregon. SO. prominent In Mexi-
can consular circles for seven years
and favorite nephew of Gen. Alvaro
Obregon. is in a critical condition here
from injuries received when hts auto
mobile overturned near Van Horn
Tex, last Friday His skull was frae-
tured and he suffered internal injuries
when he was pinned beneath the ma
chine. which rolled of the road into
q ditch.
Ohregon was en- route from Port Ar
thur, Tex. to Calexico. Calf.