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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-19
Enjoyment,

Have "A good time In New York ?"
Il should say so answered Farmer
Cornlossel u paid fourteen dollars for
a seat 10 u khnW.'
IBID you enjoy the show"
mo Bat, ! enjoyed The idea of being
able 10 saliRndef fourteen dollars"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-19

O. What IS oil-pulp?-I- L.
a Il IS mixture o. solutions 90
alum and soap. whose pTecipitats con-
SIS o. alUvuinuu, salts o. fatty ACES.
disSolyed n Oh 70 form AZ cil-thtck-
e3er.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-27
TRUCK DRIVER SWINGS
PIPE AT BLUEJACKETS|
Resists Arrest at Naval Air Sta
tion-Is Apprehended and
Turned Over to Police.

Temporarily resisting arrest by blue
jackets at the Naval Air Station,
Anacostia, today. by welding heavy
iron pipe in the direction Of those
ordered to apprchend him, James +,
Jones, colorcd. 1881 Fifth street. was
taken in custody by the master of arms
and turned over to police of the
eleventh precinct charged with reckless
driving at the naval station and
threatening assault.
A group of naval officers were stand
ing at the intersection of ono of the
stations streets when = truck operated
by Jones cut corner at a rapid rate
Of speed and brushed the back of Capt
Harold G. Major, Marine Corps pilot.
Lieut.. w. G. Tomlinson, Photographic
officer at the station, gave chase to the
truck. and, reaching it, admonished the
driver for reckless driving on the Gov
crnmCnt reservation. Lieut.. T0mlinSOn
said that Jones, using threatening
Ian, u9ge jumped from the drivers scat
with an iron pipe several feet long and
threatened any one who would attempt
to place him under arrest.
Lieut.. TOmlinSOn ordered several blue
Jackets who had cOngrcgatcd to arrest
Jones. but they did not venture into
the swinging circle made by the truck
driver with the pipe.
He was prevailed upon, however. to
drop the pipe. and was taken into
custody A companion Of Jones was
ordered off the station and the truck
was taken by police to the eleventh
precinct.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-27
J. H. HARTLEY DIES
AFTER LONG ILLNESS
Retired Employe of Bureau of En-
craving Succumbs at Home
at Age Of IS.

Joseph H. Hartley, SO years old. re-
tired chief OF the vault division. Bu-
reau Of Engraving and Printing died
a. his residence, 40l0 Seventh street,
today after an illness OF several months.
Born IN Wilmington, Del, October Is.
1889. Mr.. Hartley came 10 Washington
shortly before the Civil War. He en-
listed IL the Marine Corps and took
part n the Battle of Bull Run and In
both battles at Fort Fisher, ". c. He
rose 10 the rank OF sergeant
Mr.. Hartley was ranking past master
Of Naval Lodge, No. 4, F. a. A. NJ. and
also dean Of the past high priests Of
EaVa4 Chapter, No. 6. ROYAL Arch
EaS0;ls He was life member Of Column
BIZ Co:nmandery, knights Templar,
past grand scribe Of the Grand Chapter
OF Royal Arch Aiasons and vas a mem
her OF The Fellowship Cub and a past
colonel Of the Loyal Legion He vas a
former VeStrynaan Of Christ Episcopa!
Church Of Southeast Washington.
He served as chief Of the vault diYi-
sion. Bureau Of Engraving. from 1901
70 1920 when he was retired
Mr. Hartley Is survived by FIVE sons,
William r. Hartley, Philadelphia !,
George r. Hartley, Chicago and Joseph
&. r. Hartley. r Preston Hartley and
james r. Hartley. three daughters,
Miss Marion Harley, Miss Mary /. f..
Hartley and Afrg. }. Frank Scott, all
OF Washington.
Funeral services VIII be conducted Ct
the residence Wednesday, afternoon AT
2:30 O'Clock Tnte.raent will be in Rock
Greek Cemetery. Masonic rites viii BE-
he'd.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-27
ED|CT
LEADS TO ARREST
Youth, Told to Watch Auto,
Fights With Detectives
Who Arrive Later.

A determination to obey q police
mans commands led to the arrest OF
Lewis Edward Williams, % years old,
1864. Potomac avenue southeast. on
4 charge of aSSaulting an officer. early
yesterday morning. after he had engaged
in Scuilic with Detective Fuller L.
Arlington of the fifth precinct, when
ended with Arlington being sent 10
Emergency Hospital with broken ankle
and n diSl0cated knee.
A car crashed into Williams auto
mobile, which was parked in front OF
his home. about l O'Clock yesterday
morning. and the four youths who had
been riding III the car took to their
heels. Motor Cycle Policeman ID. G..
Thompson of the fifth precinct ordered
Williams not 10 let any one touch the
car driven by the boys until he returned,
and the trouble occurred when Dctcc-
tiyes Arlington and Robert Langdon APP
peared n few minutes later and at
tempted to drive off with the car Will
liamS had been set to watch.
Williams protested and finally crap
pied with Arlington when the dctcc-
tiveS tried to place him under arrest.
The three men WrCStlcd for Il few sec
ondS and then Arlington slipped, falling
iIltltE Ills OWN AutplllpDHt anu obtaining :
his ankle. Williams was arrested. but
was later released upon posting $l25
collateral at the station house. He was
arraigned III Police Court this morning
on charges Of assault and disordCrly
conduct. but both cases were continued
for one month to allow Arlington TO
recover from his injuries.
August Christine. 20 years old. 224
G street northeast, the driver OF the
"hit-and-run" car, pleaded guilty IN
Police Court this morning to charges Of
driving without permit. leaving after
colliding and driving while intoxicated.
He was given fine Of 500, in default OF
which he is to serve 30 days in Jail on
the first charge and 500 and 60 days
on each of the other two counts.
Ross Murray. 70 years old. one of the
other boys captured by the police was
alraigncd on n charge of intoXication.
Judge Gus A. Schuldt took the case un-
ddr Amusement to await report from
the probation officer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-27
SEES CLOSER UNITY
OF CHRISTIAN FAITHS
Or. Sizoo Tells Lenten Worshipers
Denominations Are Drawing
Together.

Barriers between the various dcnomi-
nations Of the Christian CnCrch are
gradually being burned away. DR.. Jo-
seph r. Sizoo. pastor Of the New York
Avenue Presbyterian Church. said to-
day in opening the annual mid
day Lenten services at Ke!th's Theater.
Such gathering as he was addressing.
Dr.. Szoo said. convinced him that there
was general trend toward the unity
Of the various denominations. More
than one thousand persons attended
the initial service today.
Dr.. Sizoo spoke OF The Balance of
Jesus" Christ is ineYhaustib!e, he
said. land each day brings 10 us a
new vision Of Him"
DR.. Frederick Brown Harris. presi-
dent Of the Federation Of Churches.
presided an do!Iercd prayer. DR.. Sizoo
will speak tomorrow on The Claim
OF Jesus"
These services. which have been
held for the past few years under
auspices Of the Laymens Service AS
ISOLATION Of the Episcopal Church. are
being held this year under the auspices
of the Federation of Churches. Serv-
ices. which are held at 1920 daily, are
broadcast over station WRC.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-27
DAME ELLEN TERRY, 30,
MARKS BIRTHDAY TODAY
British Actress Receivers Prom
Bronchitis ATTACK, but Misses
Radio Speech.

b. the EssG..strd Psrss,
ICEDCt.. February n Dame Ellen
Terry. VITO celebrates her elghiieth
biytnday anniversary tDday. has re-
covered from the bronchitis attack
from which size suffered the past ttn
GAYS. bat her *0ice has been affected
80 she vii be unable u broadcast the
raol9 nleesagc ~ the country which had
ke-et arranged 81 part IT The ce.ebfa~
ton
H.y JginAtgn FoFbe@- fulktftsgn HloSe
brilliant careeF Is @cbyr ngG manager
his para!lcled her p@D. all sead the
y4fssage tpr hff.
HI newspapers are publishing bng
articles cgHtala,H2 fcYaihisctHccs ah1
ry;ct3lYeH 81 j.er H1n1eft4j stage caYeer
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-27
ASKS FARE INCREASE.
Capital Traction Would Advance
Rate to East Potomac Park.

The Capital Traction Co. has applied
to the Office of public buildings and
public parks of the National Capital for
permission to increase from 20 to 25
cents the roundtrip fare on its line
from the Treasury to the golf course
and Hams Point in East Potomac Park.
Lieut.. Col. u. S. Grant. Sd, director of
the office. said that he would very prob
ably grant the request.
lie added that It has been represented
to him that this line was losing money
at the present rate and that he did not
want to see transportation facilities 70
this large recreation area abandoned on
account Of the losses. III his opinion he
said, the increase was a reasonable one.
amounting TO less than cents a mile
for the S 2-mile round trip.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-27
CONFESSED PYROMANlAC
NOW PLEADS NOT GUILTY
Counsel Will File Application for
Lunacy Investigation for
John J. Fisher.

john ]. Fisher. who pleaded guilty
ines January II. today appeared before
Chief Justice Mccoy in Criminal Di-
vision /, and was permitted to withdraw
his plea and enter plea of not guilty
Attorneys James A. O'Shea and John
II. Burnett. for the accused. explained
10 the court that they were unable to
be present Friday at the arraignment
and wished time to prepare an appl-
cation for a lunacy Investigation tcr
Fisher. Counsel announced that the
petition would be filed within a few
days.
The reference Of the case to Proba-
ton Officer Amos A. Steele was re-
Yoked by the court.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-27
FIRE STATION SITE
TO BE SET TOMORROW
Dougherty Says Today Is Final
Period for Opponents of 10th
and Webster Location.

The fate of the proposed fire engine
house for 10Th and Webster streets will
be definitely determined by the Board
of Commissioners at their scmi-Wcekly
meeting tomorrow.
Proctor l.. Doughcrty. Commissioner
in charge of the Fire and Po-
lice Departments. announced today
that this is the final day set for the
opponents Of the location to recon-
mend another site The Commissioner
said he had heard nothing from them
up to noon. and that tomorrow he
would lay the matter before the Board
Of Commissioners for final determina-
ton
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-27
Immodesty of Modern Womens Dress
Attacked by Pontif as disgusting

her lifetime a member Of the Tertiary
Trinitarian Order
Altogether too many modern women
are lamcntably far removed from the
Christian model Of wife and mother. the
pontin declared There are so many
poor daughters" so many young and
also not 80 young~hc added, who seem
10 have forgotten the very meanings Of
the Christian name and the first princi-
pies of Christian living and customs
The Pope called the example Of the
venerable Elisabeth most precious to-
q when sanctiiCation Of the family Is
80 necessary for the salvation Of society.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-27
Due From Germany

Germany still owes the United States
$2l7.l44.i97, the War Department an
nounced today. for reimbursement Of
charges for the American occupation,
The aggregate expense incurred from
December !. 1918, TO December 8. 1923.
vas 1921 1895 ,2s5 Credits have reduced
that amount almost $4,000 900.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-27
Army Mule Not Hit.

Motorization Of Army units Is not
displacing the Army mules and horses.
Latest figures indicate there are 5l,2l7
horses and mules on duty in the Army,
3,90l in the Regular Army and l0.2o7
allotted to the National Guard. Thu
Army mule still costs more than the
horse, their average being Sl37 head
AGAINST Sl62 for q horse
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-27
WRIGHT IN ATTACK
ON SMITHSONIAN
Credit Improperly Given to
Langley. Pioneer Avi-
ator Claims.

ET the ASSOCIATED t!tSS
a subtle campaign" on the part Of
officials Of the Smithsonian Institution
t. TAXI, credit for certain atroGynamjcal
discoveries away from the Wright
brothers and give Il ~ the late Prof,
Samuel r Langley is charged by Or
VILE Wright III explaining Why he sent
his original 1903 airplane 10 the Brit
Ash National Museum, The plane ar
rived III London February ~.
III al article Written Tor the United
States Air Service Magazine the CO.
inventor With Wilbur Wright Of the
plane that made its first flight De-
cfmhcr -. 1908. At Kitty Hawk. n. G,
declares that Smithsonian officials have
shown i hostile and unfair attitude"
toward him and his brother,
Entitled 10 Credit.
In sending our original 1908 ma
Chine - the science museum. London. F."
h writes. I do 50 With the belief that
:; VII hH tinpartially judged and Will
receive whatever credit il is entitled
e. I regret mere than any one else
that this course was necessary"
Wright says that While Prof. Lang
ley Was secretary Of the Smithsonian.
the brothers relation with i were very
friendly and credit as that time uni
only having made the first flight, but
FOR having produced the first machine
capable Of flight"
When Langley died. however. the
Snithsonian'S attitude changed. Wright
adds, and campaign was started to
give Langley much of the credit that
belonged 10 them. Ii succeeded III do
ing this with people who were not
acquainted with the facts he says,
through some clever and some abso-
lutely false statements"
Among these he lists alleged misrepre-
sensations III the annual report Of the
institution for 1910. quotations attrib-
uted % Wilbur and false reports Of
the CurtisS test OF the 1908 Langley
plane.
Statement Attacked.
The improper Use Q. a statement
made by Wilbur. the article says. made
it appear that ;ha Wv:gh:S had &C
k-lowledgeG indebtedness ~ Langley
scientific work s. The IIrie tIe Langley
medal was presented 20 The WrightS.
The statement referred - was made,
Orvllle says. az the time q the profess
sor'S death and acknowledged an icdebt-
ednesS 10 Langley tor inspiration
AS 70 the Langley plane test II 1908
the articles declare that the institution
published reports that this plane, which
failed 10 fly 25 years ago. has been
flown successfully IA years ago with
out material change. in spite of the fact
that many fundamental changes" had
been made.
This machine. the article continues.
was placed in the Smithsonian Insti-
tuition with a false label" saying it
was the first man-carrying plane cap
able o. fight. The new label, substi-
tUted for the original three years ago
following a controversy with the
Wrights. still contains false and mis-
leading statements It is charged.
Wright declares that he had en-
oeavo-eo 70 have an impartial investi-
Cation O. his charges conducted, but
tnat there has besn no response to such
efforts.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-27
I --v--------~
NORRIS BILL APPROVED.
Senate Body Favors Measure on
Juror Qualifications.

Approval was given today by the
Senate Judiciary committee to the Nor
ris bill. under which no person could be
disqualified as n juror in Federal courts
on the ground that he had formed an
opinion in the case. If the trial judge
believed he could give an unbiased
NeIGict on The evidence 10 be prcSonted
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-27
Asks Sl2 Pension
Per Week for All
Persons Over 90
Ev Tho Associated Press

By the Associated Press,
Declaring that 100000 900 people in
the United States fail to earn enough
in their working years to provide for
their old age. Representative Berger,
Socialist. Wisconsin,. announced to-
day that he had drafted bill pro-
viding for payment of pension Of
Sl2 a week to all persons 60 years
of age or over.
Charity and the poorhouse."
Berger says. must do today what it
is the duty Of the Government to
NrOVidc."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-27
FOUND DEAD IN HOME.
Mrs. Elizabeth Parker, rs, Met
Natural End, Says Coroner.

Mrs. Elizabeth Parker, rs years old.
Plaza Apartments. Twenty-third street
and Washington Circle. was found dead
at her home Yesterday afternoon by
her nephew, Thomas wilkins OF Cor
coran Courts Twenty-third and E
streets.
She was pronounced dead by DR..
George H. Crofton. $40 Twenty-second
street. Coroner hewitt issued a certifi-
cate Of death from natural causes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-27
S7O,OOO,O0O CONSIDERED
AS RAIL FLOOD QUOTA
Conference of Executives With
President Deals With Appor-
tionment Question.

A delegation of railway executives
composed of Alfred +. Thorn, general
counsel of the American Railway Asso-
citation; l., A. Downs. president of the
Illinois Central Railroad; l.. w. Bald
win. president Of the Missouri Pacific
Railway; A. ID. Mcdonald, executive
vice president of the Southern Pacific
Railroad, and II. f. Milling, general
counsel of the Louisiana Railway and
Navigation Co. called upon President
Coolidge today to discuss the apportion-
mcnt between the railroads and the
Federal Government or local govern
mentS of railroads construction cx-
pcnscs involved in the Mississippi flood
prevention.
After the conference the delegation
said the total expenses which the rail-
road would have to incur under plans
now being considered amount to So
100000 The attitude, they said, was
that at least part of this should be
covered by Federal or State funds.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-27
IS DIE AS ITALIAN
FILM THEATER BURNS
Many Injured When Flames De-
stroy Building-Blaze Starts
in Projecting Room.

ny the Associated Press.
MORIAGO. Italy. February Of
Thirty-tivc persons are known To have
persisted III a disastrous fire which
swept local motion picture theatcr
today.
A large number Of persons were IN
iurcd.
The fire. which burned the thcater
to the ground started III the project
Ing room.
tMoriago is IN Northern Italy near
TreviSO)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-27

ROME. February 27-The shameless
inmodesty Of dress Of too many modern
women, from which results insults 70
the eyes Of God and cause for tempta-
ton or disgust in the eyes Of the world"
was scored by Pope Plus yesterday in
his first Lcnten utterance.
This denunciation occurred In the
course Of a ceremony III the conslstory
hall II the Vatican to commemorate
the virtues Of the venerable Eiisabetta
Mora. Roman matron who was during
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-27
HITS COTTON BOIL PEST.
President Asks Larger Fund for
Fighting Pink Worm.

President Coolidge today asked Con-
gress TO increase from 100000 10 $780,
900 the amount TO be made available
Immediately for combating new out
breaks Of the pink cotton boil worm in
Texas
Budget Director Lord explained that
s400,0 900 had been requested for the
next fiscal year, OF which 100000 was
asked TO be made available Immediately.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-27
Furniture
Willow and Reed Furniture

Floor samples discontinued patterns. al Former Prices.
Chairs SIS. $3.50 lamps thar $50 Sis Suites
$500 $40 500 $l,o Rockers Chairs Sttee>.
All Halt Price
Mumw ~, Reed Furniture h
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-27
Linens
Kitchen Cabinets

? An-whte Enameed Kitchen Cabinets full size, with slid
ing porcelain tops Floor samples Were SIS each In the 5-day
$3.50
Utility Cabinets Tor home office So each In the 5-day
Clearance, $40.
ktAenF nav Sector
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-07

AND now all at once our most popular criminals are turning
out 70 be the sons of rich men-very rich men, and in this last
instance. the sons of distinguished men and women high in the
social world.
Whsper-it doesn't surprise me a bit
Whenever | see a poor, little rich boy sneaking round the
world with a tutor at his heels. wonder Why BY doesn't poison the
tutor and grab a pair of overaIs and a dsreputable cap and start
out and make a place for himself somewhere, somehow, sometime:
And the poor things who have 70 be coddled and nodded and
taught how to play-thOse playing teachers always send me almost
into Mysteries just to think about thcm--as II An honest boy with
all his five senses had 10 be taught 10 throw 4 ball On 10 catch one
and not faint while he was doing I'LL
Money-why it's often nothing but a handicap to the right kind
OF a boy.
If ! had an interest in a young led, I'd rather see him tumble
out into the world and made to sink or swim than would to see
him with a swimming teacher al the side Of the boat watching every
move the poor, hampered thing tries 10 make.
l know a boy who had a drunken father and a mother who was
nothing too much, and he and his brothers and sisters went TO a
charity home to be brought up. When he was sixteen he took his
younger brother and made a home for him in town. They both
went to work, and neither Of them can read Shakespeare and they
couldn't recognize a lOgarithm if they met one putting a latchkey
into the door of the flat
And one of them went wrong and will never be much, but the
other is on his good, sturdy dependable feet and he's going to make
a go of it-not in spite of the poverty of his youth, but because of
it. for he's a goodlooking chap and has a way with him. And if he
had been q rich mans son the girls and the bright lights would have
made a fool Of him long, long ago.
Don't pray for money when you're praying for happiness for
your chldren-t doesn't always bring the right resuts-does it?
Copyright 1875 Newspaper Feature Service Inc
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-07

} returned home where she remained
for a week. Then with her maid and
a little dog. she Joined her husband
and crossed to the Continent. Her
father never torgave her. and her
letters TO him were returned un-
answered. But the love which
Robert Browning gave her must
have compensated In some measure
When they were travelling. and she
could not walk. Browning carried
her.
They finally settled in Florence,
Italy. where they remained until
Mrs. Browning's death.
The story OF their courtship is one
OF the loveliest ever known. Brown
ing's constant visits TO her. the
flowers with which he kept her room
filled. his unflagging devotion. the
letters which they exchanged. all tell
a story OF noble love and devotion
which has never been equalled. II
Is told that she refused his suit once
with all her will. but against her
heart" and yielded more for his sake
than her own.
Browning's devotion TO his wife In
one OF the most beautiful stories
ever read. He never left her side. In
n Of her letters TO a friend Mrs.
Browning wrote: Surely nobody was
ever ~ happy before"
Only her death ended the romance
between these two great souls. and
one wonders IL IT ended there. Brown.
ing never returned 70 Florence after
his wife's death. devoung himself to
the education OF their son. 1t Is not
TO be wondered that they both at.
tanned the heights OF fame they did.
having such a background OF mutual
respect. love and affection to guide
their every move.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-12-07
The Stars Say
For Saturday, Dec. 3.
By CENEvIEvE KEMBLE.

4 LTHOUGH this day may be
IA predicted as a very lively and
enterprising one. with many
projects assuming unusual activity.
yet there are certain planetary con-
figurations that do not justify the
presage Of satisfaction. The finances
are under an unfriendly Jupiter. ar
flicted by its solar as well al lunar
aspect. There may be unwonted call
for funds or INDUCED extravagances
or speculative hazards which make
for thwarted efforts. Thsre may be
new opportunities and fresh agree
ments. u In all be conservative and
wary as 10 finances.
Those whose birthday IL Is may
prepare for a year OF splendid ac-
tivity. with new connections and
GOOD opportunities in new directions,
hut in all the finances are in Jeopardy
and call for conservatism and calm
Judgment. A child born on this day
NAV be keen. vigorous and enter
pr.sing, but this very aggressive ten
dency may defeat Its financial sue.
cess unless calm judgment be used.
The horoscope 10 the map Of
mans Secret WM-fhe terrible, ALL
rereaIins eround-PIon OF his orn
eternal purposes.--J. c. Johnston.