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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-03-08
MRS. WALKER ASKS
!. BIC NAVY DRIVE
Military 0rGer Hears Plea for
Deicase of HuilGinn
Program.

Concerted action for overcoming at
tenp:s te defeat the Navy building pro-
gram was urged by Mrs. William Shsr.
men Walker, vice president general OF
the Daughters of the American Revolu-
t:on. in an address before the District
o. Columbia Chapter OF ths Military
Ord>r of the World War. at luncheon
at the Hotel La Fayette today.
Declaring that pacitlstS and defeat-
ISIS are making use of every known
method Of pungent propaganda ana
every subtle art of purring persuasion
Mrs. Walker declared that unless the
- advocates of IAN adequate Navy" speak
out the program will be lost.
How Ions" she asked, will Congress
ho'd up the Navy building program II
the men and women of America who
believe in national defense will speedily
convey their convictions about the pro-
CRANE 10 the congressman of their
districts, or il editors of the daily press
and Of conservative publications VIII
+. epitomige the consensus OF opinion IN
their communities favoring the Navy
building program or If patriotic societies
and civic organizations Will make known
their firm STAND on the Navy program:
Declaring that silence and inactivity
will surrey WORK havoc with the Navy
program" she urged that true Amer
leans show how sane IL is TO try 10
keep our Navy somewhere within range
OF the 5-5-3 ratio of strength:
Gen. Anton Stephan outlined inc
p~oposition for an armory for the Ma
tionsi Guard of the Capital.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-03-08
GEN. C. H. 0URAND
IS LAID TO REST
Funeral Conducted This Afternoon
From First Street
Residence.

Funeral services for Brig. Gen
Charles Henry Ourand. 20 years old,
Of the District of Columbia National
Guard. retired. who died at his home,
2lis First street, Tuesday. were con-
J Quoted at the residence this afternoon
At , O'Clock. Rev J.. T. Huddle. pastor
OF ST. Paul's Lutheran Church ON
ciated. assisted by Rev. T. w. Cooke,
rector of the Church OF the Ascension,
Episcopal Interment was in Rock
Greek Cemetery.
The following were honorary pail
bearers:
Washington Topham and John
Clasett Proctor. representing the Asso-
citation of Oldest Inhabitants or the
District OF Columbia: Col John W. Och
mann and Col William S. Hodges. rep
resertins the District National Guard
II. c. Drummer and DR. Stewart. repre-
sentin2 ST. Paul's Lutheran Church: DR..
A. D. Cobey and James O'Connel, rep
resenting the North Capitol Citizens
Association. and Col. Bruce Palmer and
Col John C. Pegran, representing the
Army War College
Active pailbearers we're five nephews.
Charles H. Ourand. William Fl. Ourand,
GUY A. Ouraad Preston A. Blundon
and Courtney Geib. and Archibald VIII
liams. a close friend OF Gen. Ourand.
Gen. Ourznd was long active here In
civic affairs and in the National Guard.
He wss placed ca the retired list July
70. 1918.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-03-08
COLDS THAT
DEVELOP INTO
PNEUMONIA

Persistent coughs and colds lead
to serious trouble. You can stop
them now with Circumcision. an
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/ IL soothes and heals the infiamed
membranes and inhibitS germ
growth.
OF all known drugs. creosote Is
recognized by high medical authori-
ties as one of the greatest healing
agencies for, persistent coughs and
colds and other forms OF throat
troubles. Creomulston contains. in
addition Ito creosote. other healing
elements which soothe and heal the
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creosote goes to the stomach, Is
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the seat OF the trouble and checks
the growth OF the germs.
creomuision : is guaranteed salts
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-03-08
URGES GOVERNMENT AID
FOR MERCHANT MARINE
Manufacturers Spokesman Tells
Committee U. S. Should Promote
Naval Reserve.

The United States must develop its
merchant marine through Government
aid IL II is 10 approach the maritime
greatness of other leading shipping ma
tons OF the world. W. A. D. Evans. Ho-
boken. N j.. representing the National
Association of Manufacturers. declared
today in q statement presented TO the
House merchant marine committee.
We cannot build up modern COM
merciai navy with the hulks left over
from the Governments wartime fleet. ="
he asserted To place the American
feet on par with the glorious days Of
the clipper ship the shipping business
must be built from the bottom up"
The American merchant marine can
Be made reserve navy" in the opin-
lon Of rear Admiral Richard II. Leigh.
chief OF the Bureau OF Navigation. who
told the House committee yesterday
that Congress should include in It's
pending shipping legislation provisions
20 create a permanent Seagcing naval
reserve Of the officers and crews on the
merchant feet"
The White bill also was Endorsed By
the Chamber Of Commerce OF the
United States, represented before the
committee by A.. 3. Barber, It's trans.
portation manager. The chamber in a
referendum among its members sup
ported a privately owned merchant ma
rine instead Of a Governmental owned
feet.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-03-08
RUBBER RESTRICTION
CONTINUATION ASKED
Chamber of Commerce in Penang
Votes Extension to Permit
=. Thorough Inquiry.

BY the. Associated Press,
PENANG, Straits Settlement, March
8.-The Chamber of Commerce here
has passed resolution urging the con-
tinuance of rubber restriction for at
least IL months. The resolution says
this will enable research authorities to
thoroughly investigate the question.
Bears drove rubber down a shilling
on the London market yesterday to the
lowest level since 1924. after reports
were received from Singapore, Straits
settlement, and Colombo, Ceylon, ex-
pressing dissatisfaction with the re-
strictions. The restrictions were I'M
posed under the Stevenson scheme,
A QUESTIONABLE circulated by the
Singapore Chamber of Commerce
brought At responses opposed to re-
striction and IS favoring its continue
ance.
The East Ceylon Estates Proprietors'
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-03-08

"NNcE railroad man-always a railroad
~ man." they say. There's a fascination
about the life that holds a man, once he's
started on it,
No easy berth either-whether you drive
the engine or fire the boilers. It's tax on the
strongest muscles. and you're always in danger
Of catching chill from the extremes Of heat
and cold going in and out Of the cab.
What do these hardy men do to keep their
muscles strong and supple for their work.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-03-08

under the hardest work, to kill the pain cf
overstrain or small injuries, to prevent colds
and rheumatism.
Read this letter from fireman on the
Union Pacific: l.$
~ am fireman on Union Pacific r. r.
was taken sick in Maryyille. Kansas, and
worked back to Kansas City with pains shoot
ing all over my back. As soon as | got to
Kansas City got bottle of your wonderful
lnment and started to put it on. 1t did me
whole lot of good. and for me. wouldn't be
without bottle at any time. carry bottle
in my grip all the time on road. After each
trip put some Sloan's on C.. r. Ellis,
$3.50 Gillian Road. Kansas City, Mo.
The minute you apply it you begin to get
relief And it doesn't just deaden the pain
temporarily--it gets rid of IL. 1t stimulates
the circulation. breaks up congestion. clears
out germs and poisons. and the pain stops be-
cause the cause is removed.
Get bottle today and have II on hand You
never can tell when 1t may save you hours OF
aeony-~days of lost time. A bottle that lastsa
long time il only IS cents and you can get it
at all druggists, Use 1t for:
Rheumatism Lame muscles
.Sciafied Sfit neck
Lambaco Colds and
Nenraieid concessions
Spraias and bruises
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-03-08
NORRIS GETS BACKING.

LINCOLN. Gebr., March Q 1F1y-The
ao-cslied SoFriS-TOwden slate OF dele
gates 10 the Republican national con-
YentIon pledged Itself 10 Senator Norris
OF Nebraska for President, in o state
naent issued today.
No other candidates were mentioned
IN the statement, which was drafted at
o meeting Of deiesate-candidates at the
STATE Capitol yesterday.
Norris stand on Muscle Shoals, farm
relief measures and his opposition 10
the seating Of Senators Ware OF Penn
sylsznla and Smith Of Illinois were
commended
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-03-08
Hot cabs-suddem dramghts-mmscular strain
But no rheumatism for these
249 locomotive firemen and engineers

How do they ward off colds. chest congestions.
rheumatism
We went right to some locomotive fremen
and engineers and asked them these questions
24o whom we asked said, "We use Sloan's."
The standby o(Uorkers erfry,chers
Ask any group of active men or women these
same questions and two out Of three Of them
viii give you the same answer. Sloan's Is the
best thing you can use to keep muscles supple
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-03-08
PLEASANT RELIEF
FROM CONSTIPATION

Shoulders droop under
weight Of year,. Young,
yet beauty has fed. Cheeks
sre saIIow and drawn. In.
slightly pimpIes. Keep your
sysiem clean and YOU keep
the beauty Of youth. It's en.
rrgy. lie irresistii,ie chsrn.
Then life IL moi q failure.
Ueggsd bowels and inactive
liver ss1ss po'so0S 10 srep
through the system. Health van.
isbrs and With il beauty aud en.
fgy, Or. Edwards Olive Tab.
lets will save yoa from this dark
hour. Tor 70 years they hsss
been pseserii,ed IN place ~ fsi'
omel 10 men and women seeking
health and freedom from eonsi'.
patton They sa essiIy snd
ss91otl,ly, no dsngsrSas gripping.
] sbs nightly bTiofT fs'iFthk' ne
sujts will amaze yon,
Thousand. u men and women
would never be without DIR. I'D
wstds' Olive TsbIets. . vegetable
compound 0jsrd with olive oil.
Know ihem by their olive soIoT.
i5e 3ge. 6Ge.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-03-08
BUS SERVICE ASKED.
Conduit Road Citizens File Petition
With Commissioners.

The Conduit Road Citizens Associa-
ton has petitioned the Public IT'LL
tiles Commission to order the Washing
ton Railway 81 Electric Co. to
supplement its car service from Chain
Bridge with motor busses running into
the downtown section.
The buses, the association said,
should run alternately with the street
cars, and follow route which would
carry them over Reservoir road and
NJ street. Free transfers. 1t added. should
be issued from the buses TO the car line
Of the company. E ...
The petition bore the signature of
Cora Van SAINT. secretary Of the asso-
citation, and will be considered at the
next meeting OF the commission.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-03-08

SLOANS n"' 1 n. ". ss s., rs ~",t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-03-08

Here's mhat the eempaay dsefsr If ess Of ths.b if
railroad, says Of Siaas s: "Fsofis ahess aatk ss~
pssss them 10 a,ais ~ to DAMP aad Geld ssaaib
saBer lrsw good deal a mase"iar ss's"sA We
ind that Sleas . gives them s.ieA pesiiies rsDsf
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-03-08

Association made public a suggestion
that unless defects in the present
scheme could be remedied, 1t should be
replaced by more comprehensive plan.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-03-08
MAN STAYS WIFE.
Bladensburg Woman Shot and
Killed-Husband Held.

Jack Ule. colored. shot and killed his
wife. "Toney" Ule. - years old, in Ross
alley, Bladensburg. yesterday. The
ule woman was aole 10 get TO her
room. where she was found dead by
Bailiff George Wisman. Ule was ar
rested in Hyattsville by County Police
man Claude Reese and was locked up
in the Bladensburg Jail by Deputy
Sheriff Hepburn and Sergt. H. Machen
of the county police force.
Evening star., 1928-03-05

Well made frocks OF
chambray or figured
prints. Shown In sew
eral smart styles. and In
colors that launder per-
fectly. The very dresses
TO keep the school miss
trim and neat appear
ing!
Evening star., 1928-03-05

Antiseptic. healing and A
invigorating. For rub
bing, bathing. massaging
or other external purposes sV
for which grain alcohol Is
used.
Evening star., 1928-05-25

you'll know the
reason for Mothers
Breads 80 years of
success in Washing
ton. Corby's Bakery,
Continental Baking
Company.
Evening star., 1928-05-25
Here's the Bread

thoseneedlesshours ofbakingdrudgey.
That was 80 years ago :. but you,
today, can have this same Mothers
Bread. If anything, you'll find it more
delicious than in your mothers day.
Just order loaf tomorrow and test
it for yourself. Try it for toast. Give
it to the children see how they
take to the delicate favor at once.
Long before that first loaf is gone
Evening star., 1928-05-25
TEACHER INJURED
I IN AUTO ACCIDENT
Victim, Partially Paralyzed,
/ Is in Critical Condition.
at Hospital.

When the automobile IN which she
was riding overturned after swerving
10 avoid a street car on Georgia ave-
nue. near Geranium street shortly before
last midnight. Mrs. Jeanne Elizabeth
Wagner of indianapolis. mo, teacher
at the National Park Seminary, Forest
Glen, Md, was critically injured.
Mrs. Wagner was riding in an auto
mobile operated by Miss Mary r. Clark
of Pittsburgh, Pa Miss Clark told
Thirteenth precinct police that the
shock of the experience left her with
but a hay recollection Ct the details.
but she remembers turning to avoid
collision.
Victim Partially Paralyxed.
Following the accident. Mrs. Wagner
was extricated by passing motorists and
taken to Walter Reed Hospital. where
she was found to be suffering from
spinal injuries that have caused partial
PARALYSIS She was later taken TO
Emergency Hospital
Miss Clark told the police that she
graduated from the Schnoi last year
and returned this year for visit, She
was not detained by the police, return
ing early this morning to the school
Edward Ash, so years old, i41 Fiji
teenth street northeast. was seriously
injured last night when struck at
Eleventh street and Massachusetts, ave-
nue. northeast by an automobile operat-
ed by Edward Ridgley. % years old,
lS47 Massachusetts, avenue southeast
Ash was found to be suffering from a
possible fracture of the skull when
taken to Casualty Hospital His con-
dition has not been fully determined.
Strikes Lighting Pole.
Herbert Ross, colored. 1895 First
street southwest, suffered lacerations to
the right eye and hip when his auto
mobile struck and broke on an electric
light pole at Fourty-fourth street and
Hunt place northeast early this morn
ing. At Casualty Hospital 1t was said
today that the full extent Of his injuries
have not been determined.
Evening star., 1928-05-25
MussOlini Elected
To Membership in
Press Club Here

Premier Mussolini Of Italy last
night was elected to nonresident
membership in the National Press
Club. His name was proposed by
Jack Connolly. member OF the
club. who recently supervised the
taking of a talking moving picture
of the italian dictator,
Mussolini's proprietorship OF a
newspaper at Rome makes him eli-
gihle for membership in the club.
Evening star., 1928-05-25

came to her aid. pushed the machine
to the curb and started 1t for her.
"The officer was so extremely cour-
teous and kind that I wanted to bring
II to your attention and ask that you
convey my profound gratitude" said
Mrs. Marriott in her letter.
Inspector Brown asked Supt. Hesse to
inscribe the citation on Patton's official
record
Evening star., 1928-05-25

"uERE'S bread as good as we can
Il bake at home," cried Washing
ton women in amazement, when they
first tasted Mothers Bread 80 years ago.
AT first women wouldn't believe
"store" bread could be so good as the
bread they spent hours baking in their
own kitchens. 1t just couldn't be so
tender q. SO even-textured so deli
cately favored. so fresh and delicious!
Evening star., 1928-05-25

clared the police superintendent. Just
as long rs there is a law against such
exhibitions I intend to see that 1t Is
enforced"
MAJ; Hesse pointed out that the Dis
trict code specifically stipulates that
Evening star., 1928-05-25

no "direct or indirect" fees shall be
charged for admission to a boxing
match in the District. The boxing
program is designed to mark the close
of the pugilistic ring at the Arcadia.
Nine bouts are scheduled
Evening star., 1928-05-25
POLICEMAN COMMENDED
FOR COURTESY IN LETTER
@. M. Patton Cited by Inspector
After Woman Writes of Con-
sideration Shown.

Policeman G. M. Patton. nemesis of
overtime parkers around the District
Building, and who numbers Maj. Edwin
B. Hesse, superintendent of police,
among his victims, was officially COM
mended today by Inspector E, w. Brown
of the Traffic Bureau.
The citation was not for ticketing the
cars Of District officials. however, but
for courtesy shown Mrs Mary Louise
Marriott. 1904 Eighteenth street, whose
automobile stalled in a traffic jam at
Vermont avenue and / street.
Mrs Marriott wrote Inspector Brown
that while motorists were blowing sirens
and shouting at her, Patton. who was
directing traffic at the intersection.
Evening star., 1928-05-25
Wife Sues for Maintenance.

Mrs, Theodore @. Stroman has filed
suit for separate maintenance against
Henry C.. Stroman, retired policeman.
They were married July "a, 1918, and
the wife charges cruelty and abuse. She
is represented by Attorney Frank G.
Sloan
Evening star., 1928-05-25

Prof. Boothroyd Of Cornell says no
man should navigate a long g-distanee
plane, and particularly at night over
the ocean, unless he Is well grounded
in the fundamentals of nautical as
trononny.
Evening star., 1928-05-25
PROPOSED BOXING BOUTS
INVESTIGATED BY HESSE
Police Chief Examines Legality of
Matches Scheduled at
Arcadia.

The Police Department is making
an investigation to determine whether
the boxing bouts scheduled to be held
at the Arcadia June can be promoted
under the law, It was announced yes
terday by Maj. Edwin B. Hesse, SUPER
intendent.
tence and another is under indictment
here for violating the boxing law" de-
Evening star., 1928-05-25
Gets Army Commission.

Robert w. Andrews, 1924 Eleventh
street. has been commissioned by the
War Department a second lieutenant,
Coass Artillery, Organized Reserves Of
the Army
Evening star., 1928-05-25

But Mothers S Bread
changed their minds.
And hundreds
thousands--of house.
wives quit baking
their own bread, and
never went back to
Evening star., 1928-05-25

A Cordial Invitation
The Corby Bakery is aItVays open
to inspection, and pfsitoys are cor
diaily zesieomed. Won't yoa come
and see fer yourself Just bot0
Mothers Bread is made.2
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-07
DAWSON FORESEES
AVIATION PROGRESS
Assistant War Secretary Says New
Year Achievements Will Sur
pass Record Of 1897.


NEW YORK. January THE
new year gives promise OF even
greater progress than was made In
1897. Assistant Secretary Dawson OF
tho War Department declared i'm u
speech for delivery today before the
Nationa, Republican Club In which he
reviewed aerial achievements OF the
Army.
Dawson coupled his prediction
with tho statement that nothing viii
ever dim tho glorious feat OF Col.
I.indbergh-~first to pilot plane from
New York tn PariS--or the splendid
attainment Of Lieut., Maitland and
negenherser~~first to ny from Calf
fornia 10 Hawaii. "Rahter." he said.
"spurred on by tho courage aud en-
terprise shown by these men and by
ether valiant transoceahio flyers.
We should In 1898 and In tho years Ia
come build soundiy and permanently
upon the foundation laid by these
pioneers of tho air"
Reviewing the accomplishments OF
tho Army Air Corps during the year.
MIR. Dawson gave assurance that the
corps directing heads Evil, continue
tha very excellent work they have
been daing,"
Describing tas; a. ''the greatest ~
months IN history In aviation" iavt'
SON said, we eau anticipate more
phenomenal results In the future.
eaused chiefly by we'll informed
American people who are insistent
that America be first In sh5 air."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-07
BLINDED AVIATOR
AND MATE ESCAPE
Plane Crashes on Golf Links at
Baltimore After Thrilling
Swoop From Sky.

BALTIMORE. Md. January 7 U9.
Forced to make n landing because
Of broken water line. a Department
OF Commerce nirplane. piloted by
Lieut.. Walter ii. Mitchell of Curtis
Field. ". y. dropped onto golf links
at Carroll Park here last night and
crashed into a concrete sand box.
Neither Lieut.. Mitchell or Cadet EN-
erson of Brooks Field. Tex. a pas
senger. was injured. The right wing
OF the plane was smashed ana the
propeller splintered.
The plane had Just made a stop at
logan Field here on It's way to Lang.
Icy Field, Va. where Mitchell said. 1t
was to ba turned over TO tho radio
section Ut the Department OF Com
mercs for experimental purposes,
They had left Curtis Field yesterday.
Mitchell said they had reached an
altitude of approximately 1000 feet
after taking off from Logan Field,
when the engine began 10 sputtar. In
n few seconds the water jacket on
the cafburetGr and Eupef.heater split
and hot wafer spurtsd In his face.
Iis said that he was unable 10 dis =
llDEulsh tha ground and ID was only
after he had taken deep hWnop
that he saw tho golf course ahead.
Mechanics started repair work on
tho plane today.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-07
SAUNDERS DEF|ES
THREAT OF CRIME
Tet They Try" Store Mag
nate Says of Demand
for SIS, 500.


MEMPHIS. Tenn, January T.
Warned In letter yesterday that "the
most brutal crime ever committed"
would result IL he failed TO leave
$500 in a secluded spot last night.
Clarence Saunders, chain grocery
store magnate. defied the perpetrators.
who signed themselves The Three
Ghcstuaen," 10 attempt TO carry out
their threat.
PUT it in the paper that Will not
have any bodyguard, and IL they
want to take shot at me-let them
try was the succinct challenge
hurled by Saunders. who four years
ago gained national prominence in
his sensational Wall Street battle 10
protect from bear raid shares Of
the Piggy Wiggiy Stores Corpora
ton. Of which he was president. In
stead Of paying the money demanded.
Saunders offered 81 900 reward for
arrest Of the writer's OF the letter.
Police announced last night they
had uncovered clues that likely would
lead 70 the arrest shortly Of one or
mors Of the "ghostmen." but the
nature of clues was not revealed.
This In the only notice that we
will give you" read the letter. which
was neatly typewriter and correctly
punctuated. IL then directed that the
snoDey be left under railroad trestle,
he placed there by Saunders and De'
in old 800 bills. He was warned
that IL he notified the police II would
mean disaster for you and your
whole family"
The last two paragraphs, written in
capital letters, reiterated the warning.
DO not notify the police. This ~
final and we do not intend 10 take
any foOIighness. Take heed ana 90
the right thing.
Don't fsil~if you do. II will be the
most brutal crime ever committed"