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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-06
ALCOHOL IS SOUGHT AS CAUSE
OF TROUBLE AMONG INDIANS
Goshutes Reported to Have Threatened
Reservation OMcial-Tom-T om Heard
at Tribal Meetings.

that he heard the beating of tom-toms
in the hills back of the agency at night.
and that friendly Indians had told him
OF threats made against him by other
GoShutes.
One of the Goshutes' chief reasons
for their opposition to him. Brigance
said. was his demand that young couples
Of the tribe conform to the white mans
marriage ceremony instead of the tribal
rites. which he described as being SIM
liar TO "companionate marriage"
Ill feeling against the agent had It's
inception some time ago when Piute
Indian named Askame, whose wife,
Rosy. was a Goshute. was killed by
gunshot wounds. supposedly in a drunk
Ell brawl, Brigance said. The white
authorities decided that Askame had
committed suicide. but the Piute In
dians charged Rosy and her sister,
Alice Baker. with causing Askame's
death, and demanded that the Goshutes
surrender the women so they could be
dealt with according to tribal custom.
Braves Demanded Women.
The Goshutes agreed and the women
fled TO the agency for protection, Bri-
gance said. Eleven Piute braves came
to the agency and demanded the wom-
en-, but the agent drove them off at the
point of gun. he added.
United States Marshal H. o. Pack
expressed the opinion tina the trouble
had been exaggerated. and that there
was little or no danger of violence on
the reservation.
George A. Coates. Federal prohibit
ton administrator for Utah. said he
would send men to the scene immed-
lately If reports of liquor on the reser-
walton were received.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-06
STEPHENSON WINS
PROBE OF CHARGES
Former Head of Indiana Khan
Ordered Brought Into
Court July Is.
BY the Associated Press.


LAPORTE. Ind. July 6.-Judge John
c. Richter in Circuit Court today or
dered D. c. Stephenson. serving a life
term for murder. be brought into his
court on July Is, at which time an in
vestigation of StephenSonS charges
that he is being prosecuted by prison
and state officials will be held. The
Judge. however. sustained the States
motion TO quash mandamuS proceed
ings instigated by Stephenson'S attor-
neyS against prison officers,
In ordering Stephenson into court,
Judge Richter remarked that a convict
should not be so treated that his BUSH
ness affairs cannot be handled by his
attorneys. Stephenson in his petition
for a mandamuS To compel the prison
warden, the trustees and Gov, Jackson,
to permit him To confer privately With
legal counsel. asserted that a conspiracy
existed to prosecute him, He claimed
that because he had been denied private
interviews with his attorneys he was
suffering financial losses OF thousands
of dollars"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-06
SHOCKER'S RELEASE
is UNCONDITIONAL
New York Yankees Let Go One Of
Last of Spitball Pitchers in
Major Leagues.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK. July 6-~Urban Shocker
one of the last OF the spitbail pitchers
left In major league base ball. was to-
day Internationally released by the
New York Yankees. Late In reporting
and not In the best of shape, Shocker
agreed with Manager Higgins that he
could not reach effective form this
year.
The Yankee manager was willing, 1t
was understood. la place Shocker ON
the voluntary retired list but he asked
for his outright release, TO which he
was entitled as l0-year man IN the
major leagues.
He Joined the New York Americans
In 1915 and was traded To the st. Louis
Browns in 1919, For eight years he
was a star pitcher for ST. Louis and
In 1925 he came back to the Yankees
by trade. He had the distinction OF
being the only player once traded by
Huggins 10 return to the Yankees.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-06
NEW YORK GREETS
GIRL FLyER'SP PARTY
Miss Earhart and Pilots Are
Praised in City Hall Cere-
mony for Ocean Flight.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK. July 6.--Miss Amelia
Earhart. first woman TO fly across the
Atlantic, stepped back on American soil
soon after 10 o'clock today, after a re-
turn journey from Europe by boat. to
receive a noisy welcome from admiring
crowds and the offlcial congratulations
of the city With her were Wilmer
Stultz and Louis Gordon. pilot and me-
chanic on her Atlantic hop.
The flyers arrived on the President
Roosevelt last night. but remained on
the ship at quarantine until they were
taken of by the city tug Macon tins
morning. AS soon as the Macon locked
at the Battery Miss Earhart and her
companions were driven TO City Han
for the official welcome.
Windows Crowded.
Windows along Broadway were crowd
ed with Office workers eager for
glimpse of the woman flyer and her
companions.
of the three aviators scroll OF welcome,
nut only Miss Earilartis was signed by
Mayor Walker who Is in California on
a visit.
Praising Miss Earhart as the first
of her sex to fly across the Atlantic
the scroll read in part.
your bravery, your inoomitaple
spirit. the feminine modesty which mas
characterized your victory viii, we are
sure. prove burning inspiration 10
the womanhood Of America. :,
Stultz was acclaimed for his deed
Of aeronautical daring In plotting the
monoplane Friendship across the AT
lantic."
mot alone to the leader OF great
enterprises belong the glory OF victory
read the scroll handed GORDON.
Fiancee Meets Gordon.
The party that went down the bay
to NEE the flyers included Comdr. Rich
ard z. Byrd transatlantic and North
Pole flyer. and Alderman Leonard j.
Grossman. Chicago, representing the
city, where a five-day reception Is be-
ing prepared for the flyers.
AS Stultz stepped from the liner to
the Macon he was greeted first by his
wife and then by his mother, Mrs. Clara
St1ltz OF williamsburg. Pa Gordon was
welcomed by his hancee, Miss Ann
Bruce of Brookline. Mass.
A light rain was falling as the Macon
steamed toward the Battery and the
| weather had reduced the crowds. Police
estimated 1000 had gathered at the
Battery, and there was roar OF well
come as Miss Earhart walked down
the gangplank with Stultz and Gordon.
Many Proposals.
The woman flyer said that she had
received many offers of theatrical en-
| pa9ements, but none Of them had as yet
| been considered. She had also received,
| she acknowledged, many offers OF mar
| rage.
| Il still have my Job as settlement
worker in Boston" she replied TO per-
| sigtent questions as TO her plans. You
| know / made the flight on my vacation. ="
| She acknowledged the possibility,
| however. that her Atlantic flight might
eventually result in her leaving settle
| n1ent work for something connected
| with aviation. She said that her chief
| concern was 10 interest more women
| in flying.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-06
WILL PLAY MISS WILLS.
Senorita de Alvarez. Ill. Decides to
Meet American Girl.

LONDON, July 6 R).-Senorita Ella
de Alvarez Of Spain. who has been SUI
fering from an attack OF laryngitis.
stated this morning that she would be-
able 10 meet Helen Wills In the finals
OF the womans singles tennis cham
pionship al Wimbledon tomorrow. IT
had been feared that she would be UNI
able 10 continue In the play.
Despite her decision 10 play, Senorita
Alvarez did not appear happy over the
prospect SWathed in wool wraps from
throat 10 feet she huddled before a
roaring fire In the Richmond home
where she Is staying and hoped for
Indictment weather tomorrow.
III 1t would only rain nice and hard
tomorrow wouldn't 1t be Marvellous
she said. Then my match with Helen
Wills would have 10 be- put of until
Monday But anyway shall put up as
good show as possible. My game viii
be punctuated with few Wheezes. and
I'm afraid ] shall get good licking"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-06
q. S. ENVOY PAYS TRIBUTE.

ROME, july tG'.-The first con-
sratulations extended TO Premier Musso-
Isni from foreign source on the fight
came from the American Ambassador
Henry p. Fletcher. who said in note;
~Once more have the honor and
sincere pleasure Of offering your excel
lercy my warmeSt congratulations on
an outstanding and rd-breaking
achievement Of Italian aviation. The
splendid exploit OF Capt. Ferrarin and
Maj Delprete has added two glorious
italian names 70 the worlds roll Of
honor and conyincingly proved~though
such proof is hardly necessary 10 those
of ias who know your country and the
sterling qualities Of the Italian people
the moral stamina, careful preparation
and magnificent courage Of your race.
ITALY has well won and well deserved
her leading place in the art and science
Of flying and am happy ~ offer your
ezceliLcy my modest tribute Of respect
and admiration"
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still alive. was arranging some business
deal received some support and helped
save the stocks from further declines.
Accident Held Plausible.
While little has been found to support
the theory Of an accident, which en-
ployes of the financier hold. 1t is recog-
nized as a plausible explanation. Al
though 1t is extremely difficult. If not
impossible, to open the door of a plane
against the terrific wind pressure when
the plane Is in flight, the pressure would
have been less when the plane was
banking in a turn. At such a time
Lowenstein might have been thrown of
his balance by the motion and hurled
against the door which would open Just
enough to let him slip out headlong to
the sea.
1t seemed probable today that the
French authorities would make no fur
Their inquiry than that conducted at
Calais. 1t was established by testimony
there that the tragedy happened in
authorities were not called upon to in
tervene.
Capt. Lowsustsln's secretary and the
other occupants Of tire plane were
questioned by p1lics commissioner.
but there was no verdict. The mechanic
and pilot wer" permitted 10 fly the
plane back TO Croydon.
Appeared in Good Spirits.
Mile Paule Bidalon. French stenog-
rapher. speaking TO newspaper men.
said that LowenStein appeared TO be in
good health and spirits when boarding
the plane at Croydon. During the
course Of the fight ne arose suddenly.
seemingly indisposed. After he had
been absent 10 minutes. HodgSon be-
gan to search for him. He found the
exit door open and LowenStein missing.
Hodgson, LowenSteinS secretary. then
passed note to Pilot Drew. who circled
around at low altitude This was
about five miles OF the English coast.
There was no sign Of the missing man
and the plane proceeded TO Dunkirk.
Boats have been searching ever since
at the request OF Madame LowenSteiu
and all incoming vessels along the
French coast have been questioned. but
no trace OF the fnancier's body has
been found,
Bourse Reacts Upward.
The Paris BourSe reacted upward to-
day after the sharp decline registered
yesterday. All stocks opened strong,
traders profiting by the lowest QUOTA
tons in mony months
Bank stocks especially gained nom
Thursdays closing, with the exception
of the Bank of France which dropped
$40 francs
The LoweuStein stocks also recovered
sharply. TNihise Silk always active IN
the late bankers interests IN Paris.
xained IS francs The furry seems %
be over. althovSh the market Is Stil
irregular aud undecided
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-06
Comdr. Afford Rites Tomorrow

Funeral services will be held IN Arl-
ington National Cemetery tomorrow at
10 O'Clock for Comdr Thalvert NJ Al
ford, who was killed In an altpiane
crash al Newport, II. l.. Monday The
interment will be with full military
honnrs. Capt c. H. Dickins Chaplaina,
Corps, officiating The pallbearefs VIII
be former classmates.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-06
YOUTH DIES OF GAS.

Efforts of the Fire Department rescue
squad TO reSuscitate John O. Hart. 10.
1860 Eighteenth street, after he was dis
covered unconscious from gas in the
bathroom of his home early this morn
ing proved unsuccessful. and he was
pronounced dead by DR.. j. r. 1uhman.
1850 Park road. and physician from
Casually HoSDital
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-06


mower Fiat motor. It's tested maximum
need is in the neighborhood OF $50
miles an hour with fun load and us
average cruising speed is between llo
and rs miles an hour.
The machine loaded has a total
veieflt Of $500 pounds and duration
radius of more than IS hours. The
6-64. SIS it Is known, lis sister ship
of the SIS. which has been active IN
the relief work for the Inflated Mobile
expedition
The airmen also set a duration fight
record of So hours IS minutes 26 LIS
seconds On June in the same plane.
Capt. Ferrarin was member OF the
italian Schneider Cup team which won
IN the United States in 1928 and lost
TO England in Italy in 1927. Maj. Del
prete accompanied Comdr. Francesca
de Pinedo on his flight from Sardinia
10 Africa, South America, North Amer
lea and across the Atlantic by way Of
the Azores 10 Italy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-06

NaANF Y ANAA
To the next,
L n @ procedure
puzzled Policeman
Staszak.
" L. os / som e..
I h IN e." inquired
the officer.
SSH" whispered
. W c y arSki. I'm
looking for a pot
of gold.
lis that alp"
was the copper'S
comeback. You're
ii biz late, Another
FELLOW totlnQ IL. ana
rs over at the
station house now,
Let's So set II"
T hus taetIullv
lead OUcNarSkI into
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based on 2 petition in which the court
is advised that January 8 Government
counsel presented subpoena directing
the appearance Of Blackmer al the Sin
clair trial then scheduled for April z.
He failed 10 appear on that date nor
was he present when his name was
called April 8. 10 which date the trial
had been postponed, the court is told,
Summons under the order Of court
was issued January IL, and February
Q consul at Paris served the subpoena
on Elackmer, read IT 10 him and left
him a copy The consul also rendered
10 the oil man the sum Of $500 as ci-
rected by the court for the expense Of
hi8 trip across the ocesn 10 attend court.
but Elackmer declined 10 accept the
money, the petition states.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-06

Ililu eNpfSSSlOH III
the throb of TOM
toms, were under
way today, follow
ing reports the
tri b e S N en- had
[ hire a tened one
reservation official
and sought the re-
moval of another.
An unofficial in
vestigation of re-
ports the Indians
were h O ] d / n &
nightly councils to
express opposition
to B. E. Brigance.
agent at the Deep
Creek Reservation.
was started yeSter-
L.. .-ls ~. - -,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-06
Mexican Strike Voted

Ell PASO. Ten, july tF1,-~Mexico
City advices to I'll Continental here say
the Mexican Federation OF Labor voted
last night for a general strike, effective
the latter part OF this month, The ac"
ton WAS In protest against recent de-
eis!ons of the arbitration committee,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-06
CHURCH AND LIQUOR
ISSUES ARE BANNED
BY G. @. P. MANAGER

Continued from First Page)
was no hurry about the selection of an
Eastern manager because the Eastern
headquarters will not be opened in New
York until about September /. The
Western headquarters. 10 be located in
Chicago, will be opened earlier than
that, he said.
Secretary Hoover made his first pub
lie speech since his nomination today.
when he appeared before the national
committee on street and highway
safety and voiced a few words OF well
come and commentator to the men,
berS He is chairman Of the committee.
His appearance was greeted by a rouS-
ing ovation and the entire assembly
stood and applauded as he left the
room.
Among others who talked with Mr..
Hoover today were Secretary of Labor
Davis former Gov. Allen and Mrs.
Edith NourSe Rogers, representative
from Massachusetts,.
Work Denies Reports.
Following luncheon conference with
Secretary Hoover yesterday afternoon.
DIR. Work issued a statement denying
quoted reports that he had helittled
Americas farm problem during an in
terview in Chicago.
Il did not say there was no farm
problem" the statement said The gist
of what l said was that the Republican
platform recognizes the farm problem
as a national problem and proposes a
specific plan of relief which will. be-
lieve, commend itself To the farmers
and l expressed satisfaction for the
better outlook for farm prices than last
year. and that there should be
balanced adjustment between the prod
ucts of the farm and the shops"
Or, Work said u "misimpression" had
been created through condensation
and omissions" made in his interview.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-06
Officers Quit Coal Fields.

COLUMBUS, Ohio, July tH) The
last Of a corps Of 40 special United
States deputy marshals sent into the
Ohio coal fields during period Of agi"
tation following the Statewide coal
strike Is months ago left their posts 10"
day
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-06
EXECUTION POSTPONED.

HOWhlu UFNlteu StAY NNEk IAFN
10 by Justice Bailey,
Malcomb Howard, ooierea, VIII Nas ~
electrocuted at the District iAn Ae>t
Monday Jennings HALEY, III uAS W.
quest of Attorney lueien h NeaSNaVsA
today postponed the eNeeateM uAsA
Thursday. July ~ NanStatvA vNtssAs4sv>s
that an application hAa tsAen Wsa,ss sAs
executive elemeneS aa1 aa RSiSsNt NAN
been received trem the napAttasypN ~
Justice,
Howard Shas anA ksllaa ,a@A&se NvsN,ssN
February 4 lAef Assistant NAiteA
states Attorney ttAel0 seAseAteA ~
the delay,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-06

CHICAGO, July 6.~~Samuel Owe2arski
was going around town lifting manhole
covers. Each time he would peer into
the depths. then shake his head regret =
fully and move o,,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-06
Hunt for Pot of Gold in Manholes
Leads to Arrest and Fine Of $50

captivity. from which the latter later
purchased freedom with fine Of SO
and costs,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-06
BY the Associated Press.

SALT LAKE CITY, Utah, July O.
Efforts TO determine whether alcohol
may have filtered into the camps of
Goshute Indians In eastern Utah to
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-06
DISCOUNTS UPRISING REPORTS.

Indian Affairs Official Awaits Inquiry
by Inspector.
E. B. Merritt, assistant commissioner
of Indian affairs. today discounted the
possibility of an uprising among the
GoShute Indians on the Deep Creek,
Utah, reservation.
Inspector Herbert H. Fiske Of Arizona
has been dispatched to Deep Creek,
Merritt said. and the bureau is await
ing a report from him, but confident
that the disturbance is a minor one
which will subside quickly
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-06

BY the United States Soldiers Home
Military Band at the bandgtand at $50
O'Clock John s. M. zimmerman,
leader
March THE Gridron Club Sonsa
Overture, Danish Festival"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-06
BRAZIL ACCLAlMS
ROME FLYERS FOR
NEW AERO RECORD

fcontiu,,ed from First Page.)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-06
ST. LOUIS HEAT TOLL 13.

Seven Additional Deaths Increase
Total Since Tuesday.
ST. LOUIS, July lP).-The death
ton attributed to heat here since Tues
day mounted to Is today. with the re-
port Of seven additional victims.
Three OF the victims collapsed while
az work, one collapsed while at a gro
Gerry store. and the others were found
dead at their homes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-06
BAND CONCERTS.
TONIGHT.

BY the Community Center Band, at
Tenth and u streets, 7:30 O'Clock. James
f. Miller. director.
March. New Colonial .,....... Hall
Waltz, Down by the Meadow Brook,
Vending
One step, Among My souvenirs"
Leslie. Nichols
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-06
INSURANCE PLACED
RECENTLY TO COVER
L0WENSTEIN DEATH

Continued from First Page)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-06
BLACKMER Is NAMED
IN SECOND CONTEMPT
T PROCEEDING BY u. S.

CONTINUED from First Page
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-06

TOMORROW

OLE -sFp, btIECttu,
The Star Spangled Banner"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-06

did oticsr stassak lead owesarskl into
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Continued from First Page
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-04-20
School Board Permits
Wakefield Collection

School children of Washington
will be called on to contribute to
fund for the rebuilding OF Wake
field, birthplace of George WASH
ington.
April 80 has been set aside as
the day for taking of contributions
which is under the direction of the
Wakefield National Memorial AS
ISOLATION.
The Board of Education set aside
its ruling against collecting money
from public school children ano
will allow the collection to be made
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-04-20
2 Risk Lives to Save
Man on Subway TracI,

NEW YORK, April 2O.--Patr.cR
Norton, who police say, was under
the influence OF liquor. Ten to the
tracks OF the Seventh Avenue SUBJ
way yesterday into the path OF an
oncoming express. Sergt. Michael
Skalla. and Edward Jones Ieaped I'd
the tracks after Norton while SO
persons on the platform held their
breath.
Ska1la and Jones tossed Norton
to the platform and jumped to
safety themselves just as the train
pulled to 9 stop.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-04-20
Troops Give Exhibit
At Monument Grounds

The third of series OF military ex-
hibitions under the direction of the
War Department will be held this
afternoon at $50 on the Wash
ington Monument grounds, preceded
by a concert by the Army Band.
There will be q machine gun drill
by a company from Fort Wash
ington, Nd, under the command OF
Capt. Sidney FL. Young, and the Air
Corps viii give a demonstration in
stunt flying from $50 to $50.
There will also be q guard mount
by Company I. Twelfth Infantry,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-04-20
/ Execution of Students
Is Denied by Venezuela

MADRID, April 20.-As a result
of the recent request Of the Span
ish-American Students Association
that Spaii protest to Venezuela
against the death sentences i'm.
posed opon students for their part
in antigovernment activities at
Caracas" the Venezuelan legation
today denied that any students had
received the capital penalty.
At lie same time it was an.
nounced that there had been no exc.
cIItionS
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-04-20
Attempted Suicide
Rescued, Then Fined
Wilmington. Del. Anril %

WILMINGTON, Del, April 90.
Charles Ayers. IS was dragged from
death a few moments before an
express train went by at high
speed. He was discovered by a
railway policeman, who pulled him
to safety and then arrester him
on charge of trespass.
Deputy Judge Lynn committed
Ayres to the workhouse in default
of fine of SIS. Ayres was angered
because he was prevented from
taking his life, but would make
no EXPLANATION.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-04-20

INSIST-On the delivery of your
Times or Herald every day.s If
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a. M, The Times by S .. m.
Of The Sunday Herald by 8
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Is guaranteed and your copy
will he sent you Immediately
from The Times Company Office
By special messenger.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-04-20

Have Your watch repaired reliably
the shop listed in t1day's who's Who
announcements 0R next tn tina last mage
- The Times and Herald will suit you.