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Evening star., 1928-12-10
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Evening star., 1928-12-10
AirplaneS.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS of solid
square mile of acreage into a SIS 900 600
airport and aircraft manufacturing CEN
ter at Wayne, few miles south of
Detroit. now is under way by Detroit
and Wayne business men. The airport
will supplement the new municipality
owned airport now under construction.
Evening star., 1928-12-10

The bi-centenary celebrations of the
birth of Capt. Cook, who made New
Zealand British, were closed with
40-mile chain of bonfires across the
Cleveland hills sof England.
Evening star., 1928-12-10
Hourly Sales on N. Y. Market

1880 am. 866.100 2m...2,357.000
1880 pm. 3.6l6.600 2:15 p.m4. .3f7. 800
Dividend rates as given in the above rapIe
are the annual cash payments based on the
latest quarterly or haf-yearly declarations.
Unit OF trading. less than 100 shares
= Partly extra Plus AZ In stock Plus
. Paid this year-no regular rate Pay.
able in stock. Plus Sc In stock 4 PAY
able when earned. e Payable IN cash OF
stock. I Plus i0% In stock. Plus sa
IN stock; h Partly stock: ! Plus 60, IN
stock. m Payable iIi0 share oaarteriy in
United Cigar Stores common stock Plus
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-05-17
BLACK WHALE IN
SHARK FIGHT

WINNIPEG, May TIA thrilling
battle between black whale and
q fox shark was witnessed recently
near Fender Harbor. 3. c., by
Horace Williamson, a rancher. The
result or. the contest could not be
ascertained, as the coYnbafants bat.
tied their way out Of sight, while
both appeared to be prepared for a
long fight.
williamson noticed white water
ahead while navigating his gas boat
toward Garrow Point. knowing
that there were no rocks in that
vicinity, the spectacle aroused his
curiosity and he steered for it. As
he rot nearer he saw the back OF
a whale arise from the surface until
about four and half feet were
exposed Just as he started to re-
sumo his journey he noticed the
eQuare jaws Of a fox shark, break
water near the whale. Then the
fight began. The shark. apparently
sir feet broad at the shoulders. had
arcl1ed out Of the water over the
back Of the whale, elashing At the
massive creature with its tail.
Seven times 1t repeated the attack
within 400 feet of the SPOT where
Williamson sat In his small boat.
II have seen wolf fish, sharks
ana whales in British Columbia
waters many times and could not
have been deceived" said William
son. in relating his experience.
'The shark must have been nearly
90 feet long. tapertng to thin
TALL
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-05-17
Woman on Finance Rocks
But Will Begin Again

PHILADELPHIA, May IA Co.
year-old woman. unable to meet out.
standing debts on real estate, in
which she speculated. appeared be-
fore Thomas Gaskill. q Camden
referee in Bankruptcy. and entered
voluntary plea of bankruptcy.
listing her assets at $21,s9 and her
liabilities at $277,139.
she is Mrs. Margaret Nelson, At.
1antic City. After entering the
plea, she declared she would start
ali over again. I'm so years old, :"
she declared. "but / hope I have
friends who will aid me when /
resume business"
IN her petition Mrs. Nelson said
she had invested 100000 in At
lantic city real estate. including
small hotels. cottages AMI land and
that q depreciation in values before
she could resell caused her bank
rUptcy.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-05-17
GERMAN Planes
KEPT SMALL
BY PACTS
By DIR. ROSWELL PETIT
international News service

FRANKFORT. Germany. May II.
The German commercial airplanes
hre not as large - those Of Bel.
GUM Or England. probably be.
cause Of treaty requirements IN
not permitting them to b ~ large
for military reasons. but the Ger.
man machines are exceptionally
trustworthy
The pilot who brought our plane
from Brussels to Cologne explained
that the British Imperial Always
line ended &C Cologne and ! would
have to take d German plane to
Frankfort. AirpIane lines In Ger
many are operated by the Deutsche
Luft Hansa This company oper.
ates more air miles daily than per-
haps any other European company.
The. planes are n1onoplanes with
single engines.
Fewer Passengers
There were only two other pas
sengers on the Frankfort rum my.
self and priest. The plane car
ried two pilots. The CABIN had
seats for only six Instead of IL to
IL passengers like the English lines.
he roof has no "trip panel above.
These safety devices are provided
only On the larger planes which
cross large bodies Of water.
Two years ago in the only serious
accident the Imperial Always of
England has had. the plane came
down II the channel. Fortunately
tbs 11silage was large enough to
keep the plane afloat. The passen-
gers ripped out the panels in the
roof. climbed on top. put on their
life preservers and were soon picked
up By passing fishermen. No one
was seriously hurt.
Among other things IN the cabin
0f our mOnoplane was the ever
present Ranchen Verboten -
Smoking Prohibited" Under no
conditions is anyone permitted to
strike . match In an airship cabin.
The cas- tanks are directly over.
head and the engines are too close.
Other signs suggest that passen.
gers stuff cotton in their ears to
deaden the noise.
The control tower gave us the
flag and the plane TAXED slowly
to face the wind. We zOOmed into.
the sir without apparent effort and
soon the city Of Cologne was tar
beneath us. We were furnished
q magnificent view or the famous
cathedral the winding Rhine and
the busy barges.
Over the Rhine
we headed east over D. thiclxly
populated plain that was soon re-.
placed by vineyards. The grapes
were planted II terraces OF to
the south Of as was Bonn with its
seven great hills. We passed within
4 few hundred feet cf an ancient
Rhinish castle
The country changed from plains
to hiIly land the hinterland. A
hawk sailed close to us and /
could see the fowl turn its head
to watch this giant bird rival.
We passed over MoufebagTm and
Linburg and CobIenz. Then the
plane climbed to the s.000-foot ele.
walton Is we sailed over Hoeschst
on the river Main where the great
German dye and chemical works
arr located. IN q few moments
we landed at Frankfort after q
Journey Of one hour and twenty
minutes
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-05-17
CITY SUES TRACTION CO.

CoATESVILLE. Pa. May H.
Papers In an equity suit brought by
the city of Coatesville against the
Conesfoga Traction Company were
filed IN court by City Solicitor
Greenwood. The action will de.
ternaifie whether the company can
Be forced, under the terms Of an
agreement made in 1903. to per-
n1anently improve streets its line
traverse In West Ccateeyiile.
Evening star., 1928-04-19
TRANSIT REVENUES
CONTINUE INCREASE
President Merrill Reports
$48.533.17 Gross and ST.
626.O1 Net for March.

Continued improvement in the gross
and net revenues, compared with last
year. is shown in the report Of the
washington Rapid Transit Co. for
March, filed today with the Public Utili-
ties Commission ny f, d, Merrill, preSt-
dent and general manager.
Gross revenue for March amounted
to $4S.533l7. an increase OF 1913 per
cent over the corresponding month oil
1927. Net revenue after taxes and al
lowances for Joint operations was ST.
626.0l. as compared with deffcit OF
Ss.S7S .66 for March last year, Mr.. Mer-
rill attributed the increases partly to
the increased rate OF fare, partly to the
use of new and more attractive equip
mcnt and Increased service.
The report showed that The operating
expenses and taxes for March lotaled
S49, ,545,78 as compared with $49O47,53
for the same month In 1927. a decrease
of l,50l. rs. or about 3 per cent. In
tercSt charges this year were $3.l59l4,
an increase of 1867 g. over March,
1927. due TO the interest on eXpendi-
lures for the Al new buSseS placed in
service last October After deduction
Of interest charges. the report shows n
deficit Of Si.553l3. compared with a
deficit of SS37s.66 in March, 1927.
Revenue passengers carried in March
this year totaled 4T6.il6. an increase of
Sc per cent over the corresponding
figure for March. 1927 The number OF
bus miles operated was l50.7.4. an in
crease nf 1914 above the bus miles OPP
Grated in March. 1927,
Evening star., 1928-04-19
WOMAN WILL FACE
TRIAL IN SHOOTING
Wife'S Bullet. Intended for
Former Friend. Hits Youth
Passing in Street.

Chareed with assault with a danger
ol,S Weapon. as a result OF the acci-
dental shooting yesterday afternoon OF
BENJAMIN Shsnk, l1-yeaT T-old Business
uiaf School student Mrs. Myrtle Hor-
riaan. 80 years old. lll0 Ninth street
Was 10 be arraigned in Police Court
today. Harold A. koSS. SS, Of the Mount
Vernon Apartments. said TO have been
the cause Of the shooting. is charged
with assault. destroying private prop
eriv and threats.
The shooting occurred. police say
when Thomas J. Horrigan. 81. the
wou,an's husband. and Koss became
engaged i'm an alteration In front OF
the apartment where the Horrigans
live The fight reputedly. was over the
alleged attentions of KoSS TO Mrs. Hor-
riean They we're friends before Mrs
Horrigan's marriage, six months ago
ii vas claimed
Horrigan 1t is said, returned from mas
work in The Department OF Agriculture
and found KoSS in front OF ms nome
A fight started during the course oil
which the glass In the door OF tne
snartment was broken and KoSs was
struck in the head with a crank handle
by Horrigan.
THE affair came to an abrupt halt
when Mrs Horrigan fired q shot that
kent through the door and struck ShenS
in the leg SIS he was passing. ShenK.
gho lives AT 5ie Columhia road. was
taken to Emergency Hospital and the
bullet removed, He was later permitted
10 return home.
Mrs HorYigan told headquarters de-
tectives and the reserves from the sec
oY,i nrecinct that she fired in an effort
to protect her husband.
Evening star., 1928-04-19
NAVY ASKS FOR BIDS
ON TWO BIG AlRSHlPS
SIS. coo. 900 to Be Spent on Dirigl'
bles Capable of Carrying
Five Planes.

p she Associated Press
The Navy Department today asked
for BIDS on tao great rlgid dirigihles
which Congress has authorized II 70
acquire
About $4,000 600 is to be expended
fer he ships. which would be TeG feet
lonr and 132i7 feet in diameter. They
would rsca carry q crew of I6 officers
err as men and wouId also carry five
esrrsanes The cruising radius would bs
IL 200 miles
TSecislo7 Ia ask for the bids followed
ere entrance Of the American Brown
Bower ca Of Camden, n. J. into ftae
ssrss1ip building field
Twn wears ago Congress authorized
II construction nf TWO ships. bdi placed
e,aly 5000 COO at the disposal of the
rsyv The Goodyear Zepplin Co. o.
Akyon. Ohio. won the design contest.
bS1s declined To begin construction ex-
r-ane or a eost-gslis basis. invleE 0!
Ire fact that Congress had limited tlle
proposed expenditure 20 ss.Soo 900.
Evening star., 1928-04-19
SUBSTITUTE WAGE
{ BILL CONSIDERED
House Committee Discusses
Measure Urged in Place
of WEIGH Plan.

The House civil service committee TO-
Gay discussed = proposed substitute
Tor the Welca bill, which substitute
csrrSeS the approval OF the Budget
Bureau and the President, The COM
nlfttee expects 10 reach a vote on TINS
substitute at another executive session
Saturday mornmg,
1t was explained that this substitute
proposal is only a tentative reliei
measure pendsne a thorough study Of
The entire salary question when couao
not be made before the Close a the
7 present session Of Congress,
Would Raise Minimum.
The bill discussed today is said 10
carry an increase in the Government
nav roll Of $4,000, 600 10 $4,000 600, as
COMPARED with the WEIGH bin. which
the employees union estimated would
cost SIS. .o0o. 0o0, the Bureau Of Eihci-
enov estimated SasS. .00o.00 and the
Budget Bareau estimated S90ooOoo
The bill considered today would raise
The minimum salary Of lower grades
an6 raise the average Of lower gTaoeS
in amounts Of from Sl20 to $500. and IN
some cases tine maximum salary ot the
grade wsS not raised al sl.
The new bill provides that there
shall be a Redistribution oi the en-
tire slclG service. WllCl congress ass
tended should have been made under
the reclaSSlficatiOn act bat which mas,
in fact. not been effected
This new proposal also sets up a
new professional. scientific and admin
iStrative grade 10 take care OF Spec'aliy
and hishly trained experts whom TIE
Government needs and who are rapidly
leaving the service. This applies par
ticularly to such experts as are em-
plove6 bv the Bureau OF StanoaToS-
Il offers induCeuent for such h'ghlS
trained mon 10 remain IN The service
and also affords su opportunity of en-
riovinE experts 10 take their places
when they leave on account Of age or
death.
Lower Grade Increase.
A member of the Civl Service Com
mission said today that out ot Sl5,-
600. 600 increase approximately Sl@--
600 900 VIII 60 "a those IN the lower
grades end that special effort is beng
MADE to take care of the cuStodi2i serV-
See. 50 as To pat such employees Oh
living wage.
Evening star., 1928-04-19
SHELBY MAY LOSE
RETIREMENT PLEA
Police Physicians Submit Unfavor'
able Report on Inspectors
Application.

The application OF Inspector william
s. Shelby. assistant superintendent of
the Metropolitan Police Department,
for retirement fro inactive service be-
cause Of physical disabilities incurred IN
line of duty probably will be rejected
hy the police retiring and relief board
when IL meets this afternoon IN the
board room of the District Building
An unfavorable report on Inspector
SheIbys application has been submit
ted to the board BY police physicians
who examined the official The physi-
clans II vas said. reported that Inspec-
tor Shelby. while not in perfect physical
condition. could with proper diet and
regular exercise continue 20 serve the
department without impairing his
health
with this report, officials OF the po-
lice Department point out that the
board Is not ukely 10 approve the in
spector'S application
Inspector Shelby applied tor retire
ment about month ago, following q
sinus and heart attack. He said al 'hr
time that he acted on the advice oi
his family physician.
Evening star., 1928-04-19
FILIPINO DEBATERS
WIN ON INDEPENDE
Score Sixth Victory in U. S. by De-
feating George Washington
University Team.

Proposing that the Philippine Islands
complete independence the debating
team of the University Of The Philip
pines. at Manila. which Is on tour
OF the United States and Europe last
night continued its clean sweep of
victories by winning over George
Washington University in debate at
Corcoran Hall
The decision was by unanimous vote
OF the three judges in favor OF the
youthful Filipino debaters who thereby
chalked up their sixth victory over
strong opposition In the United States
They have defeated teams from Le-
land Stanford University. the Uni
versity of California, University of
Colorado. the Nevada Bar Association.
and the University of Utah. The Fill
pinos will meet mank other university
and college teams In the United States
including the University OF Michigan,
Harvard. and several State universities
large audience was I'm attendance.
including the resident Philippine COM
missioner Pedro Guevara Vincente C.,
Bilnuan. director of the Philippine
Press Bureau. and some members Of
Congress The contest was spirited and
evoked much response from the audi
ence which predicted victory for the
visitors even before the decision OF
The Judges WAS announced
The Filipino debaterS were Teodoro
T. EvangliSta. Pedro Camus and
Deogracias puyat, and were accom-
panied also hy a fourth member of
the team. who Is held in reserve.
Jacinto Boria The coach Is Carlos
Romulo. editor Of the Manila Tribune.
The George washington debaterS
who took the negative of the indie
pendence question. were John L. Sey-
mour. Kari Frisbis and Gwynn San.
ders. The judges were Johnston b
Campbell chairman Of the Interstate
Commerce Commission: George E
Martini. chief Justice Court OF Appeals
of the District OF Columbia and Dean
Hill Stanley. attorney formerly Assist
ant Attorney General of le United
States
Frnesto Vallejo. youthful Filipino
violiniSt and JOSE corominas. Filipino
baritone. both Of this citv. entertained
The nresidine officer was Prof. Gilbert
l.. Hall
Evening star., 1928-04-19
LAWYER AND BONDSMAN
DENY GIRLS CHARGE
Judge Kathryn Sellers Refuses 10
ouash Accusation Against
Two Men.

Denny Hughes. local attorney, and
Edward Buckley. professional bonds
man. facing contempt proceedings IN
juvenile Court in connection with the
case Of Dorothy Mildred Biddick, Is
year old Central High School student
charged with sale and possession oi
liquor entered general denial oi the
allegations responsible for the contempt
citation today.
Hughes is charged with appearing
for the girl II Juvenile Court on April
and entering a plea OF guilty for her
Without having been employed by Miss
Bi6dick or any one for her. He is also
charged with failing 10 advise the girl
o. her legal rights Buckley Is alleged
20 have procured the services OF Hughes
for her without authorization and with
failing 10 advise her OF her rights
The respondents say that on April
Richard Biddick. the girls brother
ielepi9uneo Buckley's once from 90S
Fourteenth street and requested nim
10 come there There. II Is alleged. he
met the brother. and mother Mrs
Miilie Blddiek and Edward Upton the
proprietor Of the store. and that Mrs.
ElodAck requested him 10 obtain her
daughters release on bond. He did NO.
according 10 the answer, and Upton
Blddsck suggested the name OF Denny
Hughes As q suitable lawyer and Mrs.
Biddick acQuiesced TWO days later, re-
spondeuts contend. while the girl WAS In
Buckleys Office Hughes was introduced
I 70 her as the lawyer employed by her
mother and that there he talked 10 her
for about 20 minutes and advised her
that ne could not hope 70 successfully
defend the case and Tor her 10 plead
/ guilty. as any Judge Of sound judgment
would place her 0n probation. which
Vas proved 10 be- correct
When pat upon the stand Miss Bid
dick first denied that she had any
conversation 8ith Hughes Ia Buckley
Office. an6 then admitted that she told
him what the charges we're In the
+ efgss~exaDinaiion she further admitted
lnat they talked the ca6e over for about
20 minutes. and that Hughes told her
that II she pleaded guilty he thought
tae Judge would put her on probation.
The hearing VAS started this morn
Ing after Judge Kathryn Sellers had
gFeYguied q motion of defense counsel
q McComa& Hawken 10 quash the
charge,
Evening star., 1928-04-19
lEHLBACH ASKS RULE
FOR RETIREMENT BILL
limited Debate Equally Divided
Between Friends and Foes of
Measure IN House Sought

Chairman Tset7lbacia oi The House
rsygI srrvjce committee toGas NtFonac-
- 4 resolution providing Tor . sISecial
yr,ge Tor consideration Of tfe hDeraiizsn
4 e3svs3 spys-lce retirement Oil reported
n the House last week The resolution
e8retts that general debate shan n
srv9fi,aess IN the blll and be equali%
elvaded between those faForang aiso
fFagse opposing the measure. j. aDofos
evorxrtsgrgty for amendments 70 be oi
ssrar guder the Gve-ninute rule ana
estserwlse provides for expecitlnS House
action upon tiais measure
Chairman Lehlbach explained Naa'
fFacfe Is no need for immediate action
b. the g7zles committee upon this Feso~
3 Isr.or because the program o. the
Foase has already beep SCI some time
b adearce bat he expects u ha7e
tlae oeraiizlDR retirement measure
aseen 3 preferred status following ina
Eg1a Boy measures already placed on the
House calendar.
Evening star., 1928-04-19

injuries he received while riding BIZ
cycle on the night OF March %. when
ne collided with an automobile driven
by Robert Meehan, 2003 o street, and
was thrown against car driven by
Charles G.. Shoemaker of Edgemoor.
Md. in front Of 3039 o street.
According to police reports Day had
no light on his wheel and is said to have
ridden against Meehan's machine Cor
oner hewitt will conduct an inquest at
the morgue at II O'Clock tomorrow
morning
Evening star., 1928-04-19

Some og the children belonging 10
the National Society, children of the
American Revolution. which is holding
its thlrty-third annual session at the
Red Gross Building. are big for their
age" and
papers are small for their age" and
in spite OF an affected man of the
world" air. have juvenile countenances.
So
The junior presidents Of the c. A r.
we're giving their annual reports cover
Ing the workings of the societies and
the presiding Officer believed she had
Evening star., 1928-04-19
&C. A. R, Delegate" With Bashful Air
Turns Out to Be Small-Sized Reporter

heard igor all except one BOY near
the door,
Nov give us your report, son, she
said. addressing him
No answer Business Of pretending
not 10 hear
Come. my lad. don't he baShfni tell
us what your society Is doing" the pre-
siding officer again.
Still no answer Business OF pretend
ing somebody else was being addressed
Nov really son there's no need Ia
ns frightened. What society are YOU
from"
The question couldn't be ignored.
Sorry. madam. I'm a reporter" the
embarrassed youth confessed.