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Evening star., 1928-05-07
MARYLAND VOTES
AT PRIMARY TODAY
FIGHT for Control of G. O. P.
State Convention Is
Major Issue.
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
BALTIMORE. Md. May Maryland
voters cast their ballots In Statewide
primaries today for nominees for Con-
gress. State convention delegates and
few scattered State and municipal Of
fees
With the possible exception OF the
contest between two rival factions of
the Republican party who find them
selves fighting for control Of the State
convention. there was little interest on
the Republican side.
Topping the Democratic primary was
the contest between Senator Bruce. in
cumbent. and Mrs. Virginia Peters
Parkhurst for the senatorial honor,
Neither had made any formidable ef-
fort to obtain the nomination and Sem
ator Bruce. Democratic leaders said,
Evening star., 1928-05-07
CONGRESS PAYS TRIBUTE
TO GALLlVAN AND FERRIS
Deceased Representative and sena-
tor Subjects of Eulogy at Me-
mortal Services Yesterday.

Tributes TO the late Representative
Gallivan of Massachusetts and Senator
Ferris OF Michigan were paid by their
colleagues at memorial services in House
and Senate respectively yesterday.
Representative Gallivan, who was for
many years one OF the most pictur-
esQue members of Congress, was eulo-
gized by Representatice TilSon of Con-
necticut, the Republican House leader:
Representatives O'Connor Of Louisiana.
Boylan of New York. Reed of Arkansas.
Mead of New York, Connery of Massa-
chusetts and Douglass of Massachusetts,.
Democrats. and La Guardia Of New
York. Luce, Dallinger. Martin, Mrs.
Rogers. Stobbs and Treadway, all OF
Massachusetts,. Republicans
Senator Walsh Of Massachusetts, at
tended the services
Mrs. Ferris and other members of the
Ferris family attended the services in
the Senate
Senator yandenburg. who succeeded
Mr.. Ferris. and Senator Couzens OF
Michigan eulogized the dead Senator,
who was one Of the few Democrats
named by that State 10 the Senate.
Other speakers included Senators Glass
Of Nirginia, Fess Of Ohio. George OF
Georgia and Sheppard OF Texas.
Evening star., 1928-05-07

FasclSin. He was a
Fascist of "the first
hour" " He was chief
of staff of the
quadriumyirate in
trusted to prepare
the famous march
on Rome in Octo-
Der, 1929. which
brought MusSolini
to power. Preced-
ing the march TO
Rome, Granoi ac-
companied De Vec-
chi to Rome to in
form the King OF
the real situation
and to bring about.
the resignation of
the Facta cabinet
10 nreYent civil war.
Evening star., 1928-05-07

There are many prominent Italians
who aspire to the Washington embassy.
but Deputy Bino Grandi. under Secre-
tary of foreign affairs, seems to be the
most likely candidate He is only 33
and would be the youngest Ambassador
in the history of united Italy were he to
be elevated to the post. He comes from
Bologna and is a lawyer By profession
and journalist by choice. Grandi ac-
companied Count volpi to Washington
to effect the settlement Of Italy's war
debt
Grandi is the purest expression of
Evening star., 1928-05-07

It's extreme novelty
has not received
the proper amount
of publicity that 1t
should. He resigned
as follows:
There just don't
seem to be any
burning desire on
the part of the
people for my NOM
ination; l feel sure
they want Smith. "
We may not owe
MIR. Walsh the pres
idency, but We GER
tainly do owe him
something for his
G Y c sight. honesty
and frankneSs.
r, S. Owing 10
shortage of funds
/ am limiting my
offer to supply
paint for names of
towns with ever fo
Evening star., 1928-05-07

was favorite as the balloting started.
There was no Republican Senate con-
test, former Gov. Philips Lee Colds
borough being the candidate
SO far as the presidential aspect OF
the primary goes. Secretary Herbert
Hoover had no opposition In his bid for
support of the 10 delegates to the Kan
sas City gathering and while no one
was formally entered in the Democratic
presidential ranks, It was expected that
the l6 delegates to Houston viii be in
strltcted for Gov. Ritchie.
The delegates will be named by State
conventions
Evening star., 1928-05-07

ably viii be AFFECT
cd very shortly,
Signor Gisconlo de
MARITIME, who has
been italian AM
ba sSador in WASH
lllgton since March.
1925. has Just
reached his 60th
year. He has served
italy as a diplomat
for 81 years. Dur
ing the whole of
the great war he
N'aS director gen.
eral OF tie minis
try OF foreign af-
fairs. and before
the advent OF FaS-
cism he was AM
caSsador in Lon
Evening star., 1928-05-07
POLICE TRIAL BOARD
ISSUE PARLEY TOPIC
Trade Board Committee TO Meet
Tonight TO Discuss New Plan for
0rganizatio and Procedure.

The public order committee of the
Washington Board Of Trade will meet
In special session at the Raleigh Hotel
AZ 9 o'clock this evening TO consider a
new plan for the organization and pro-
eedure Of the Police Trial Board. sub
Ject Of controversy during the past year.
II was announced today by Odeil S
Smith. committee chairman.
A report will be submitted by sub
G. innittee headed by Claude w. Owen.
which has been investigating the prac-
ticeE Of the trial board for four months
or more. since the methods and c0mpo-
sition Of the trial board for policemen
hfst became q controversial matter.
DIR. Smith recently was reappointed
by the Board OF Trade as chairman Of
It's public order committee Other Off
GERS Of the committee are: Joseph A.
Burkart, David s.. Carl and John T
Bardr0n, vice ehairmcn. Harry Dean.
secretary: Or. A. NJ Macdonald. as
slstant secretary. Charles j. Waters,
treasurer and s. G. cisseil. assistant
treasurer The committee has a mem :
bersilip of more than 200.
Evening star., 1928-05-07
MAN DIES IN HOTEL FIRE.
Leaps From Second Floor as Guests
Flee in Night Clothing.

PORT PIERCE. Fla. May 7 tE).--
One man was killed and more than a
score OF other guests escaped In their
night clothing when flames RACED the
Colonial Hotel here at 4 o'clock yester-
day morning S. Hildebrandt of Miami
travelling salesman. lost his life when
he jumped from the sccond-story win
dow of the hotel.
Evening star., 1928-05-07
Britsin's Air Mail Grows.

Air mail activities in Britain are
growing rapidly. Letters dispatched
from London last year toisled n 900
pounds as compared with 1900 in
1926 Air parcels we're $4,000 pounds
In 1927 and only $1,000 pounds In
1925 Ten thousand pounds Of lettnr
mail were carried 10 European destina-
Tons alone N the past II months.
Evening star., 1928-05-07

One OF life's mysteries is the way that
colors affect us. Red, for instance, stim-
ulates the appetite. In red-papered
dining room we eat more and enjoy our
food to a much greater extent than If
we were In a room papered in blue or
green.
Evening star., 1928-05-07

Then the King consented to intrust
Mussolini with the formation of new
cabinet, and he entered the Eternal City
at the head of his Io000 Black Shirts
snd appeared in his dusty uniform on
the balcony Of the Quirinal Palace next
20 Victor Emmanuel.
Evening star., 1928-05-07
Chicago Manufacturer Dies.

CHICAGO. May 2 14ol.-Ernst Stein,
63. president Of A. Stein Co. manufac-
turers Of Paris Carriers. died suddenly
Of heart disease today while taking q
walk
Evening star., 1928-05-07
NEW AMBASSADOR
FROM ITALY H|NTED
Rome Views Deputy Grandi,
SO, as Most Likely
Candidate.

Ev the Associated Press.
ROME. May MANY rumors of
changes in the italian diplomatic corps
are current in Rome and the Washing
son embassy is among those which prob
Evening star., 1928-05-07
PRAISE LATE CHAPLAIN.
Episcopal Home Women Laud Rev
James II. w. Blake.

A resolution on the death of Rev.
James H. W. Blal0,. chaplain of the
Episcopal Church Home. at 1915 Wis
consin avenue, was formally adopted
by the women of the home at a meet
ing held Saturday night.
The resolution lauded DR.. Blake's
thigh character. faithfulness and de-
yotion'
Evening star., 1928-05-07
,IItlIAI. Nu1Ilks

A SPECIAL COMMUNICATIONS or THE
Grand Lodge. r. A. A. NJ uf the District Of
Columbia. will be he'd 81 lis D ~. on
for the purpose Of attending the funeral Of
Past Grand Master Matthew Trimble BIZ
order of fbe Grand Master.
]. CLAUDE KEEPER. Grand Secretary
BLOOD PREssURE-MOUNTAI VALLEY
water from Hot Springs ARK has assisted
thousands hack 10 health Physicians pre-
scribe this natural aid 60 relief in the treat
merit Of hsgh blood pressure. Phone for ~
1grmssaNn and booklet. Mountain Valley
MAter U 1905 q ei. NV. Fr. 5t43.
TgE UNDERSIGNED HAS PURCHASED
ihs grocery nsssinese gf Antoniuo Litter al
$3.50 North Capit0i 81 and after this date
ht}is vii De presented 80 the undersigned
ard accounts geHeswsDle eoirptRd bg him.
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r3gnG sBa pasfnts s0bth
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pEU4DiNG MATERIAL from recently xreekea
baF frame var igIlitiink. nDM on Haie ~ our
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sna framing 2c foot bf1ok sash dO0rs ain
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Evening star., 1928-05-07
Will Rogers
Says:

BEVERLY HILLS. -~ Senator Walsh
ssued a statement that on account of
Evening star., 1928-05-07
hEDEMpTIoN hOTICR

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TERs or THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
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pgNtsa BsnB of Washington ID g. M TFBe>
Tee dated the hrsf dss % 5ane a2g siI
cussfsndfug Ftrst BoFtgage six esF cent Gold
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The Washington times., 1928-07-19
GLARE Moon St
W|DENED

ARLINGTON COUNTY, July 10.
The Postal Telegraph Company
Today started work in moving their
POLES along Wilson boulevard, IN
lie center OF Clarendon.
starting from Virginia Avenue,
iii underground conduit will extend
ID q point in front of the Rosslyn
las Company, q distance Of 1,lSO
leet.
according to q. II. Price, super
gisor for the company in charge
ST the work. nine poles will be re-
moved. The project will cost
10000.
IN addition to the removal Of the
coles. the county, according 70 the
county engineer. will widen the
boulevard BY cutting five feet off
The sidewalk fronting the Clarendon
Trust Company. This work will be
carried on during the removal Ct
he telegraph poles.
Election OF officers Of the Airing
ION Library Association VIII take
place at d meeting to be held to-
hight in the library rooms, on
Clarendon Avenue at 8 o'clock.
Judge Howard w. Smith. Of Al
exandria. was elected president Of
the Bar Association Of the Six
teenth Judicial Circuit, comprising
Alexandria City. and the counties
81 Arlington, Fairfax. and Prince
william, at the annual meeting
held yesterday at the Belle Haven
Eolf and Country Club.
Other officers elected were: Harry
r. Thomas. vice president represent
Arlington county. Thomas r.
Keith. representing Fairfax county;
william p. Woods, vice president,
representing Alexandria City: r. A.
Hutchinson. vice president, rep
cesenting Prince william county.
and p. e. Didlake, OF Manassas,
secretary.treasurer.
Homer Thomas, Of Arlington
county, winner Of the golf tourna-
nent at the annual outing of the
Bar Association Of the Sixteenth
Judicial Circuit. was presented with
silver loving cup.
Members of the board of super
Visors of Arlington county. with the
county engineer and the common
wealtl1's attorney. left today for
Warrenton. where they will attend
The annual meeting of the Virginia
State Highway Commission.
The directors of the Arlington
county chamber of commerce will
meet today in the directors rooms
IN the Rucker Building at claren-
ion.
The Washington times., 1928-07-19
Will Contest Involving
$50. 900 Set for Fall

NEW CASTLE. Pa. July ~
After being in progress in the
Lawrence county court for almost
two weeks in which many witnesses
were heard the controversy over the
win probated for the late Mrs. J. J.
Dean. dlsposing OF an estate OF
approximately $50, 900, Is not settled
Judge j. "A. Chambers ruled that
the case was one to be tried by a
Jury In the fall. The heirs contest
the will and witnesses SC, far heard
were about equally divided on its
penDiY1eness.
The Washington times., 1928-07-19
IDENTIFIES SLAYERS

JOHN STOW n, Pa. July y.
Frank Cantello and Frank Powell
both of Johnstown, were identified
by James Hoffman, a patient in the
Windber Hospital. as two of the
men who shot and killed his
brother, Lewis Hoffman. ~, and
wounded him when the gunner
went to the Hoffman farm.
The Washington times., 1928-07-19
ALLEGED DOCTOR HELD

louisville, Pa, July 19.-Dr.
a. N. Middleman, under $4,000 bail
Tor alleged violation Of the medical
rode and practicing medicine with.
,ut a license, was arrested by County
Detectives Buano and Post and
lodged in Jail.
He was chased through three
counties before he was arrested in
he Poconos and almost escaped the
:fficers upon several occasions.
The Washington times., 1928-08-31

| EnjOy automobile transportation In .
bar Of yOuF own selected from the
Especially priced ones listed for sale IN
today's Classified Ada.
The Washington times., 1928-08-31
F[IERS' BODIES
ON WAY HOME

NEW YORK. Aug. Slime
bodies OF M. w. Merrill, manager
Of Curtiss Field, N. Y, and EuWln
Rome, manager of the BuILalo;
N. Y, municipal airport, are awaitsoI
in their respective homes TO-DAY.
The bodies Of the two fliers We're
found amid the torn Wreckage OF
their plane yesterday near Pond
Eddy, Pa. The plane, Curtlss
Falcon bipIane used by Col. Charles
A. Lindbergh, crashed into
Glensely wooded mountainside late
Monday while the veteran fllers
were attempting a flight from But
falo to Curtiss Field The wreck
age OF the plane was sighted from
the air by Charles 8. Jones, vice
president of the Curtiss flying serv-
ice, late Wednesday.
After a brief service for Rome
in Buffalo his wife win accom-
pal1y the body to Chinook, Mont,
where Rome will be buried. Mr..
and Mrs. r. r. Rome, of Chey-
The Washington times., 1928-08-31
MD. SWIMMERS
To COMPETE

BALTIMORE. Aug. 81. Two
baltimore swimmers, Arthur
THOMAS Bennett and Edward D.
Rogers. n, left early today for
Toronto, Can, to compete Wedncs-
day in the $25, 900 Wrigley open
marathon for swimmers.
Bennett is the son OF Mrs.
Thomas J. Bennett, q graduate If
Calvert Hall College, and now IS
In his third year at the Johns
Hopkins University. He II chisk
life guard at the Clifton Parl:
swimming pool
Rogers Is the son Of Mr.. ana
Mrs. Edward ID. Rogers . graduate
OF the Polytechnic Institute and
trained in the Clifton Park swim
ming pool.
On August 2s, 1926, IN an endur-
ance test, Bennett swan the
Chesapeake Bay from Tolchestsr
to Bay shore In hours and y
minutes. IN the same test, Rogers
quit when two miles from tho
coal.
The Washington times., 1928-08-31
LIBERIA POLICY
DEFENDED

Charges against the American
policy In Liberia. made by DR.. Ray
mond Buell., research director of
the Foreign Policy Association. be-
fore the Institute Of Politics, at
Willianstown. Mass. were vigor-
ously repudiated by Acting Secretary
Of State William r. Castle, jr.
while am not insinuating that
Or. Buell. deliberately falsified tine
facts" Castle stated, there are
many Inconsistencies AMI untruths
in his remarks
Secretary Hoover made no at
tempts to influence Liberia to
grant Harvey Firestone his 1000
O00-acre rubber concession as was
charged, Castle declared.
The Acting Secretary touched on
every detail in Buell's remarks and
termed ais unfair" the charge that
FIrestone was producing rubber
with what Is virtually slave labor.
The concession Is considered nom
monopolistic by the State Depart
ment. Acting Secretary Castle said.
since it represents only 4 per cent
OF Liberals acreage.
As for the loan to Liberia,
Castle said, THE little republic
needed the money for national i'm
The Washington times., 1928-08-31
Moves to Roof u Be
Nearer Heaven
When Dying
~ internatlonaI News Service

PARIS. Aug. 81. This man
moved up on the roof 70 Is to be
nearer Heaven when he died. But
the wardens OF an insane asyluTn
managed to haul him down.
Paul Cert, the hero Of the ad-
venture. has Tor years been = coal
dealer doing business In = Paris
side street. He lived On the prem
ises. Recently he suffered some
business reyerses. These are be-
lieved to have been preying on
his mind. At any rate Cert IN the
middle OF the night startled his
neighbors BY carting his furniture
up to the roof.
ST feel that am going to die
soon, and / want TO be up here
with my possessions when death
comes in order to be - near
Paradise as possible.
/ Death has not come John Gers
way vet. If II does now, Il viii
have to look him up In the cell
OF IN insane asylum.
The Washington times., 1928-08-31
SHOT To DEATH.
FROM CAR
az international News service

DETROIT, Aug. 31.--Joseph Eak-
fash, s5, was shot to death by occu-
pants of car who drove alongside
OF him as he was walking within
three blocks of police headquarters.
BalStash, police say. escaped from
prison in Salt Lake City, Utah,
recently. Detectives believe he was
slain by former pals whom he had
double-crossed, and who traced him
to Detroit.
Baktash, under alias of Pete Milo,
was arrested here dozen times,
police say, but never convicted in
Michigan. The arrests were as q
burglary and safe-cracking suspect
and for investigation on robbery
charges.
The Washington times., 1928-08-31
|Izaak Walton League
Takes New Interest
In Bird Life
AZ international News Service

CHICAGO, Aug. 31.--A plea Tor
golf clubs to set aside their
''roughs" as bird refugees, the water
hazards as wild fowl sancturles,
and to stock their creeks with
fish, has been made by Seth r..
Gordon, Conservation Director OF
the Izaak Walton League OF Am
erica.
Although anglers and hunters
can do little to assist golfers,
unless they can help to rescue
lost balls from the creek bottoms,
It is within the power OF the golf
ing fraternity to render real
assistance to their brother sports
men by following this suggestion, :"
Mr.. Gordon said.
The plan has been tried by one
large golf club near Chicago, on
the water hazards OF which num-
bers OF wild fowl have bred and
find refuge, thus increasing the
sport OF The hunters on nearby
marshes.
The Washington times., 1928-08-31
Club Swinger Sets
3-Day. 3-Night Record

WILLENHALI4. England, Aug. 81.
Swinging a club for three days and
nights, William Burnley, 23-year-old
brass worker Of this town, set up
q worlds amateur endurance record
recently.
In the same place the previous
day Frank Wilde swung 3 club for
721z hours. BurIey beat Wilde's rec
ord by half an hour.
The Washington times., 1928-08-31
Fonck Obeys French
Traffic Law Here
And Is Fined

STANFORD, Conn. Aug. b.
Rene FoncIr, French ace. paid .
So fine here for turning to the
left on q red traffic light.
The man who was driving with
him attempted to expostnlate
with Motorcycle officer Frank
Lyden, who made the arrest. The
man pleaded:
How would you feel IL YOU
Were in France and arrested for
breaking a law you didn't know
anything about"
Lyden answered:
Listen, Buddy, was in
France once and I'm not going
there again, so I don't care how
I'd feel"
enne. WyO., parents OF the dead
aviator, are expected to attend tbs
burial.
MerriIl'a body win be taken to
his home in Hampstead, LIZ J.,
where arrangements are being made
Tor the funeral service. Burial viii
take place ct Richmond, Utah
where Merrill'a mother lives.
The Washington times., 1928-08-31

and could not have OBJ
|tained it at q cheaper rate OF in
terest since it got the money at
the rate charged to more responsi.
BILE governments ut the time"
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1928-04-12
Forced to Work After
Freezing Feet, Boy Says
Sues Fergus Falls Employer for
$500 Damages-Charges Doc
tor Was Refused

Fergus Falls, Mimi, April 10
Charging that he froze his feet
and had to have two toes ampu-
tated because of being forced to
work in frigid temperatures,
Maurice Gilbertsen, a farm hand,
is suing Steve Breitenbach, Amor
farmer, for $1,000 damages.
GiIbertsen, minor, filed the
suit through his father, Gilbert
Gilbertsen of Fergus Falls.
The youth alleged that Breiten-
Zach demanded that he accompany
him ON 20-mile trip to this city
to deliver turkeys during the ex-
treme1y cold weather in Deem
her. Enroute their car became
stuck and, the complaint charges,
the lad was compelled to silo yei
snow about three hours.
Returning to the Breitenbach
home, Young Gilbertsan said he
complained that his feet were
frozen but that Breitenbach re-
fused to summon a doctor. The
boy charges he was foE :ei to do
the chores the next morning when
ne could scarcely walk and that his
employer refused to lake him to
a DOCTOR Two days later Gilbert
sen came to Fergus Falls by train
and went to hospital where two
IF his toes were amp1taGe.l. He
was confined to the hospital eight
weeks, The complaint S1a -gcs.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1928-04-12
Co. NJ Given Annual
Inspection Last Evening
Federal and State Officers Enter.
tanned at Dinne~ at Palmer
House by Can. Roy Scot.

The annual Federal inspection
of Co. NJ, Booth Init. (Minn.
was made at the Sank Centre
Armory last evening by Capt. j !.
F. Farrell, of the Regular Army.
Capt. Roy Scot. of Co. NJ, III
formally entertained the City
Council, prominent Legionsires, the
press, and a few ,.her citizens at
an informal dinner at the Palmer
House at $50 F. NJ.
The guests of honor were State
Adjt. General E. A. Walsh, OF
Minnesota and Capt. Farrcl.
The entire party adjourned to
the Armory following the dinner.
Gen. Walsh made al very interest
ing talk to the company in which
he called attention to the expense
the State and Federal government
was put to each year in .nantaiD-
ing the 90 military organizations
in the State. Seven thousand was
expended on the local armory a
year ago to bring the property up
to date and the gen7rd adInonisi:-
ed the company - look upon the
Armory as its property and to see
that it was properly cared for al
all times.
Capt Farrell, assisted by Gen.
Walsh, Capt. Scott and Lieut.. VIM.
D. O'Gara, made a rigorous inspec-
ton of the company. At its con-
clusion Gen Walsh expressed him
self as being highly gratifed with
the personal appearance of Co. M.