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Evening star., 1928-11-20

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drink for the events which led up to
the staying.
Chief Justice Mccoy had occasion
yesterday afternoon to rebuke the host
of spectators who filled the little court.
room In which Smith Is being tried.
Earlier In the day he had announced
that If there was insufficient room for
the jurors such room would have to be
made, ana instructed the deputy mar
shals on duty there to that effect.
In the afternoon session, just after
the prosecution had rested Its case and
the jury had been dismissed, the spec.
tators arose and started to leave also,
and the courtroom Enomentarily was
in confusion.
The court called. 'Every one must
remain seated. You have come here to
satisfy your curiosity when you might
better be somewhere else. Now you'll
stay here until the court is adjourned" ("
He instructed the deputy rrlarShAls to
guard all the doors Of the courtroom
and allow no one to leave.
The spectators imprisonment was OF
short duration. The jurist stayed on
the bench after the jurors had left
only long enough to deny two motions
by defense counsel and IS minutes after
the guards had been placed at the
doors they were removed ana the spec
aatorS allowed to leave
Evening star., 1928-11-20
Officer Disguises
To Trap Three Boys
On Rampage in Car

Resorting to disguise, Police
man Paul w. Proctor of the sev.
enth precinct yesterday boarded
a Wisconsin avenue street car
and arrested three Western High
School students who, he claims.
were making life miserable for
the operator of a one-man street
car.
The three boys, Clark Campbell
Wren, II years old, Ait Ban
croft place; Hallock Smell, II.
1871 H street, and Edgar Clark,
ID, 242e Kalorama road, were
all booked on charges of dis
orderly conduct and released
under $40 collateral each.
Proctor borrowed a white coat
and apron from a butcher. seized
a market basket and boarded q
car. When the three youths
boarded the car, they opened
windows and the rear door and
rang the bell After he had
given them an opportunity to
display their bag Of tricks"
Proctor revealed his identity and
did his duty"
Evening star., 1928-11-20
RDPOLAR SHIP
RIDES OUT STORM
Craft on Even Keel for First
Time in Days After
Wind Subsidies.
ny DIR. FRANCIS D. CONAN.


BY Radio to fhe star and New York Times.
WITH BYRD SOUTH POLE ExPE-
| DfTtON ABOARD THE CITY OF NEW
| YORK, November 19.w-TodRy the bark
City of New York is riding on an even
keel for the first time in many days.
Chief Offioer McUuini1ess says we can
| thank the albatross that came aboard
last night for our change in luck. We
are back on our course, so that our
chsrted track no longer takes the form
of a great question marx.
Blown off our course and scudd1ng
along with a 30 to 40 degree list to the
arboard, with all hands working day
nd night under shortened sail lashing
eek cargo, battening UP shifted cargo
the hold and at work in the coal
unkers, with the wind whiStling like a
| soul in distress, we were hardly IN ac-
cord with the opinion of Capt. Melville
that we had only moderate gale.
Soup IL Enjoyed Thrice.
Not one person aboard but was re-
lisved that the decks were no longer
awash nor the horizon rushing up and
down. In the galley merry time was
| had by all. Above the din of sliding
pots and pans could be heard Reich
arts and Greagli's picturesque language
as another attempt at soup ran up the
wall When we finally did get the soup
we enjoyed il thrice, "once down, once
up and once In our lap"
! Every movable object had to be Sc
| curely lashed, for sudden starts would
send gear leaping and rolling most dis
eonceftingly. At the wheel the helms.
man soon found he had f11afls-sised
job Blackburn In an ungiarded mo-
ment was thrown completely over the
wheel, landing on his head, although
we have all wondered that feet such as
his ever left the deck
Breaking his port hole, a sea fioated
| Tom Muroy with part of his cabin ef-
feets out In the after passageWay. Radio
! Off1cer Berkner, after standing long,
continuous duty, recllned In his bunk
only to be dashed to the deck when 1t
broke down under the strain of the sea
as he fell asleep.
Cnegka found a spare davit bent
around his knee and the United States
Marine In him called f1uef1tly to bless
the ordinary seaman who was supposed
to have lashed the heavy iron support
Conan IL In Danger.
Conan, on lookout on the forecastle
head, was all but washed overheard as
he clung like banner to the foresail
lazy sheet when giant sea broke over
the bows. Meanwhile Etronn and Jo-
hansen quietly and efficiently went
about their work smiling and saying
"This Is the only real sailing we have
done"
Bursey, from Newfoundland, amused
himself by picking out hymns on what
remains of the playefApiai1o In the bull
pen.
All this commotion suddenly qiieted
when one OF the beautiful albatrosses
which have been following us came
aboard. It must have known that no
one on an old windjafnfner would harm
1t as It proved surprisingly friendly.
After we had given It q hearty meal Of
suet, 1t went on its way and today the
reincarnated spirit of some old mariner
come back to roam the seas has done
us a good turn.
CCopyfight, 1919, BY the New York Times
aha st. Louis PoBt.DispAtnh. All Fights for
publication reserved throughout the world.)
Evening star., 1928-11-20
PRIZE SUB OF NAVY
IS DUE HERE TODAY
Vessel to Be Inspected by Officers
of U, s. During Four.
Day Visit.

The Navy's largest submarine and
the only one of the niine-laying type
in commission is due to arrive at the
Washington Navy Yard this afternoon
for four.dsy visit The particular
purpose OF her visit is TO receive her
supply Of mines which are manu-
factured at the gun factory.
The ship carries q crew. OF B ofiicers
ana 80 men and is designed to make her
self-sustaining for long cruises. The
officers of the vessel are: Lieut.. Oon1dr.
w. M. Guigley, commanding; Lieuts. r.
A, Smith, executive officer: e. Fl. Bryant.
j. q. Crawford, j. A. Hollowell and ].
b. williams,
Evening star., 1928-11-20
MANIAC HATCHET
MURDERER SOUGHT
Youth and Wife Attacked by
Man Who Killed Two
Women and a Man.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated PreSS.
OMAHA, Nebr, November 20.-A
maniac "hatchet man" who in brutal
fury pounces upon his victims as they
sleep and Smashes in their skulls with
his instrument of death was sought by
Omaha police today for The killing OF
two women and an aged man and the
wounding of another man and MS wife
within a 48-hour period.
While the mailman apparently Stays
grown persons without mercy he does
not harm babies. Three children of two
of the families he attacked were left
unharmed in their cribs.
The fastest victims of the killer de-
scribed by the police as "a fiend, q crazy
man" were Harold 5tribling, 2s, former
high school foot ball star. and his wife,
who were attacked early today as they
slept.
Asks 10 See Baby.
He entered the Stribling home at
o'clock, beat In 5tribling's head after
struggle. then calmly turned on the
lights, washed his hands and asked Mrs.
Btribling TO see the baby. He stood
over its crib for several minutes, then
forced Mrs. Stribling to go with him to
the East Omaha swamps, where she
finally escaped after three hours.
Stribling, doctors said. probably will die,
and his wife is in hospital. cruelty
beaten and may lost the sight of one
eye.
The attack on the Striblings came
while hundreds Of police were search
ing the city for the maniac for the
killing of two women and an aged man
"a hours earlier. His first victims were
Mrs. Walter Resso 2i-year-old mother
of three children; her sister, Greta
Brown, 1B, and J. II. Blsckman, To. an
expressman.
Killed as He slept
Blackman was killed Sunday morning
as he slept, his head apparently
crushed In with the hammer side OF a
hatchet. His son found the body, COW
cred with comforter, in the Blacknan
home and outside found . blood
smeared hatchet and shoe.
The bodies of the women were found
Yesterday afternoon when Mrs. Resso's
husband arrived today from work.
The crazy man had hacked their
heads open with the sharpened side
of his hatchet, Mrs. Ressos body being
found downstairs covered with q COM
forter as Blackmaf1s had been, beside
her In a crib lying two of her children,
who were unharmed. The Brown girls
body, similarly mutilated and covered
with comforter, was found upstairs,
Clothing had been stripped from the
bodies Of both women, but there was
no evidence that they had been crii1i-
rlAlly assaulted. The Resso and Black
man homes were ransacked and from
one of them small sum Of money was
missing. All the victims lived In widely
separated parts Of the city.
Evening star., 1928-11-20

organization, political or otherwise, was
the recipient of any of these bondsp"
The record had Stewart saying, mo,
sir" but OH the stand the oil magnAte
said the question was not asked.
Justice Bailey yesterday ruled out a
Government exhibit previously admit
ted--a resolution adopted by five men,
befs of the Senate committee last
December declaring that five Of Its
members constituted q quorum.
The indictment against Stewart grew
indirectly out Of the widespread and
tedious investigation into the Teapot
Dome and other oil leases The oil
magnate Is charged with having COM
mitted perjury when he denied .knowl-
edge of the distribution of bonds held
by the Continental Trading Co., again
when he denied having received any of
the bonds, and when he denied having
knowledge that would lead him to be-
lieve that any individual or Organisa-
tion had received the bonds
Conviction in the present case would
carry from 2 to 10 years In prison.
Stewart was acquitted last Spring OF
| contempt charges which followed his
refusal during the Winter to answer
questions of the Senate public lands
committee. When he did testify the
| perjury indictment followed.
Evening star., 1928-11-20
TENNESSEE FEELS FLOOD.
Crest Passes From Southeast Kentucky
After Taking Toll.

prNEvTLLE, KY, November 90 R).--
Flood waters of the upper Cumbera
lend River sweeping into Tennessee
early today after claiming three lives
&C Teiay, forced over 1000 persons to
Aee and caused property damage esti-
mated at over 100000.
The swollen stream swept the coun%
eryside Of Bell, Harlan and Knox
counties, In Southeast Kentucky. When
the crest had passed, late last night,
the waters had approached within
few inches of the record Of 1918.
Lawrence Miles, Melvin Tatron and
q. O. Sayler, all residents Of Pineville,
lost their lives In the flood. Today
their bodies had not been recovered.
Middleshoro was cut Of from com.
Haunieation for many hours yesterday
ana much property damage wAs re.
ported.
Fugltives were reported still quartereo
in the Harlan and Bell County Court
houses.
River communities In Northern Ten.
neGsee, warned of approaching danger
made preparations for safety al tht
flood began to sweep In from the
stricken Kentucky area.
| MOTOR TRAFFIC PARALYzED.
Evening star., 1928-11-20
MOTOR TRAFFIC PARALYzED.
Idaho Highways Are Blocked by
s0.ineh Snowfall.

LEWISTON, Ida, November 20 up
Motor traffic between Sites and Elk
City, southeast Of here, was paralyEed
when 80 inches OF snow fell yesterday.
The highway on the summit between
0rRngeville and White Bird, 100 miles
south, was covered with q blanket six
inches deep. The Canas Prairie coun.
try east OF here, farming section,
reported two inches of snow. Tenn
pertures at Lewiston have been below
freezing for two consecutive days.
Evening star., 1928-11-20
Three Adrift on Lake Erie All Night
Safe When Gale Blows Them Ashore

BUFFALO, N. Y, November 40. ---
Three Cleveland men who drifted help
lessly all night aboard two barges in a
gale on the lower end Of Lake Erie
reached land safely early today when
the boats washed ashore.
The barges, the Coast Guard report
ed, went ashore near Bay View, south
OF this city. The men aboard. John
Westu. Elmer Mackey and Emo Mackey,
were taken to Emergency Hospital for
treatment for exposure.
Evening star., 1928-11-20

The harges, In tow Of a tug, were on
the way from Buffalo to Cleveland
when they encountered q gale near
Point Albino and put about to return
to the harbor here. Shortly afterward
the barges we're torn away.
Westo was alone aboard pile driver
according to Capt. George T. Londe
commander Of the tug. and the other
two were aboard a scow. All Coast
Guard boats in this area were called oul
to search for tns men.
Evening star., 1928-11-20
Soviet Scientist Who Remained Alone
In Siberia to Observe Meteor Rescued

land. Russian expeditions before the
revolution failed to locate It's site, but
in 1927 Prof. Kulik, leading the first
post-revolution search, succeeded par
TALLY In finding the site, and last SUM-
mer completed his discovery.
All the members of his party were
taken III with scurvy and Prof. Kulik
sent them home In August. He him.
self remained at the scene of the
meteor's landing to continue his OBJ
servations. When he did not return,
the Russian Academy of Science or
ganiEed an expedition to bring him
back
Evening star., 1928-11-20
BY the Associated Press.

TA1SHET. Siberia, November 20,--
Prof. Leonide Kulik, Russian scientist,
whose single -mindedness In observing
the site of the worlds largest meteor
led to his remaining alone In Siberian
wilderness, has been saved by hur-
ried rescue mission sent out to seek
him.
Prof. Kulik was the leader of Rus
sian party which found a great meteor
last Summer in the tundras of Yenissey
Province, Siberia, The meteor fell In
1903. destroying a vast section of wood
Evening star., 1928-11-20
so. Year.ol Man Dies Suddenly.

George w. Glassmire, 90 years old,
rhi,adelphia, died soon after he was
taken suddenly i'll while In Union Sta
lion last night waiting to board a train
to return home. His son accompanied
him. A certificate Of death from nat
ural causes was given.
Evening star., 1928-11-20
MRS. MOVES WILL FILED.


The will of Mrs. Mary Prentice Noyes,
wife of the editor of The Evening Star,
who died November 16, has been filed
for probate. she leaves the entire es-
tate to her husband, Theodore w. Noyes,
In trust during the life of her sister,
Daisy M. Prentice.
The income from the estate Is to be
paid to the sister for life and at her
death the trust estate is to be dis
tributed among the children OF the
tektatrix
Evening star., 1928-11-20
SMITH TELLS JURY
HE WAS DERANGED
AT TIME OF KILLING

Continued From First page.)
Evening star., 1928-11-20
Commend Conditions Found.

1--WE found the following: is gallons
of apple butter, 178 quarts OF preserves,
228 quarts of canned fruit. 7B quarts
of canned tomatoes, AZ quarts Of canned
corn, SO quarts Of pickles, 206 glasses
of Jelly, 90 bottles of catsup, 164
chickens, 25 keats al hogs, 81 shoats,
Is pigs, IL old hams. $50 barrels of
corn. 2,500 bundles of fodder. 100
bushels of potatoes, 20 tons Of hay, 90
tons of straw, z cows, 2 heifers, / bull,
5 horses. 90 tons Of coal. 25 acres of
growing wheat and 20 tons Of growing
clover
I'VE found all necessary farming ma
chinery and we found the premises in
f1rst class condition, the stock In ex-
celleht shape and corn all In the corn
house and the fodder ricked We can
not speak too highly Of Commissioner
shaw and his assistants for the splen-
did condition in which they have kept
the whole premises.
I'VE have carefully examined the
courthouse and found IL clean and well
kept and In need of no immediate re-
pairs pending the reconstruction OF the
new courthouse.
I'VE have examined the new county
buildings at Bethesda and Silver Spring
and found them In excellent condition
and satisfying long needed want in
these communities.
I'VE commend Chief Moxley and his
entire force for the efficient service
which they are rendering the public.
I'VE also commend the sheriff and
his deputies for their worthy services.
I'VE wish to commend the States
attorney for his courtesy and consider
alton In advising the grand jury and
his preparation OF cases for quick
hearing.
I'VE commend the hailiff for his at
tention TO his duties
"tiaving attended to all buslne =
brought before ns we respectfully ask
to be relieved. subject to the call Of
this honorable court.
Respectfully submitted,
LEE OFFUTT, Foreman"
Evening star., 1928-11-20

sApprentlce allowance Claimed.
Weather clear, track fast.
Evening star., 1928-11-20
BOWIE ENTRIES
TOMORROW.

FIRST. RAcE-Pufse, sl,soo; maiden fillies.
-yeaFAdfdkt ALs ftirinnhs
Evening star., 1928-04-04
ROCKEFELLER ENDS
! FLORIDA SOJOURN
Wins at Golf on Last Day at
Winter Home and Leaves
in Good Humor.

A
ORMoND BEACH, Fla. April A
trail OF glittering new dimes behind
him. John D. Rockefeller was north
ward bound today. with the farewells
Of his Winter time home folks ringing
Ia. his ears.
Yesterday. the last day OF his annual
Winter Soiourn. hundreds put them
selves in the SS-year-old capitalist S
path to bid him eood-by. His custom
airy gof match with his now traditional
opponent, Gen. Adelhert AmeS was fol-
lowed by a gallery which outnumbered
the usual flock of curious.
The high spirits evoked by his over
whelming victory over the general did
not desert him before he boarded a
train late yesterday for Lakewood. N. j.,
unless one brief instant when a Skillful
nlaneuver by his chauffeur and retinue
ou;witted a group of camera men al his
home and got him away TO the station
urphotographed were counted as lapse
OF good humoT.
At the train. however. he alishte6
from his limousine TO pose for several
minutes after which he Strolled up and
down the platform distributing dimes
with more than usually lavish hand.
a band OF small colored boys dispensing
5aszy tunes was outstanding III the large
group that gathered
To those with whom he exchanged
words Of parting Mr Rockefeller eX-
hieite6 already an interest in his next
Winter season South. He intimated he
would start South earlier next Winter
than usual. probably about November Is.
n. W. Davis. his secretary. and several
other members Of the household accom-
panied Mr. Rockefeller homeward.
Evening star., 1928-04-04
0CTG0IN6 STEAMERS.

SAILING TODAY
Earsa--cherborrE apd soutbampton.
Ca-F7lio-E5nEEton, cristobal. Puerto Colon
s'ia and Santa Marta.
gslcon-ssn juan. La Guayra and xaracaibo.
E0sf Vtctoraa-Bermuca-
kocha besu-Havre
steckholm-Gofhenburr
- SAILING TOMORROW.
lxsoneasna--eristobal csIlso and Valparaiso.
sh3cago-Figo and Bordeaux
IsrHsocD-C herbourg and BremerhayenA
Megant3c-5 5heYbourg and London
Asxleo-Hssana Progreso. Vera Cruz and
San Loreszo-San Juan.
=. SAILING FRIDAY. APRIL 8.
nFm pic herbogrg and Southampton.
Nzsfs--HsTans
Eragusya-Bermgda
l.s de FraBee-Plymouih ard Hsvre.
4sInarpo--Na NasssU.
e SAILING SATURDAY. APRIL 7.
kaisrlcan Aerehsnt-Pl1mouth and London
ksepdsrn-Plyn1oath. BouIoEns and Rotter-
EsI1s-f sss,ss-Cbrsaansand Oslo and Co
Ezdrlo--Coth and Liverpool. Q.
EGibratar fMe6lterrsosan cruiseJ.
= ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS and Glasgow,
eIsH4-of5b 81 i''rfs cbsrbo1rr % ana @ Hsmbafr
A3dsuia--C1f5h and Liverpool.
s''tefsy-Havsns.
esrhsra-N Monte christi- San Domingo City
Hand samaua
ES8shern Cf3ps-R4o de Janeiro. Santos.
E5Honseysdeo sBG Bssenos Aires.
EsT EsTsasss--Ea5Bfax and St JOhn O.
- rrn 2ds-~- Bermuda
n 3ioa--45svan& CriEtobai and Port Limon.
F1dsf a1l-~santlage Kingston and Puerto
4 G63pfnFHa
Ee plsgs-Prerio cor,ez ard Puerto Bar.
k4f3gE,
Eira--InagUa Porf~zu-Prince. Puerto Ca
L belhn an6 Esracs3tao
G. lonsbs,--Paiermo Naples and Genoa.
e SAILING MONDAY. APRIL O.
E13nDs--frIsbsne sSdaey sD1 Melbourne.
Il SAILING Tuesday. APRIL 10.
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Evening star., 1928-04-04
BY the Associated Press.

MUNICH. April Opera critics
should confine themselves TO a singers
voice and impersonation and omit
sighting comments on his figure, the
District Court decided here in libel
suit.
Wilhelm Knote, noted Wagnerian
tenor, brought action against the music
critic OF Dusseldorf paper for having
derided his waistline. He was especially
incensed at the slight. as for years he
has been living on fruit and vegetables
in an effort to keep it down for his
part as Lohengrin.
The defendant pleaded that singers
physical appearance on the stage was
quite as much subject to criticism as his
vocal attainmentS. Several other critics
called aS'eXperts testified, however, that
such criticism was offensive and eX-
Evening star., 1928-04-04
Critic Who Panned Tenor's Waistline
Loses Libel Verdict in Munich Court

ceeded the bounds Of journalistic ethics.
The critic was sentenced to pay 800
marks roughly $3.50 damages and
costs.
Evening star., 1928-04-04
HELD ON ARSON CHARGE.
Quebec Man Accused in Fire Which
Cost SO Lives.

QUEBEC, April CP).-Arthur An
tonic Bedsrd of Quebec was arraigned
yesterday on charge of arson in con-
nection with disastrous fires at the
HoSpice st. Charles and st. Berchmans
Academy on December Is and l6. He
pleaded not guilty and was remanded
without bail. Thirty-eight lives were
lost in the st. Charles fire.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1928-05-12
To Quiz Knapp Juror
Who Voted Acquittal

ALBANY, N. Y, May 11.-An or
der was issued yesterday directing
David R. Main, one of the six jurors
who voted for the acquittal of for
n1er Secretary of State Florence E. S.
Knapp to appear before Supreme
Court Justice Stephen Callaghan this
morning at 10 o'clock, and show cause
why he should not be held in cor
tempt of court.
The order was signed by supreme
court judge, after affidavits had been
presented to him showing that Main
had said he would not vote to convict
Mrs. Knapp because District Attor-
ney Charles J. Herrick, of Albany.
said the evidence was not sufficient.
The jury before whom Mrs. Knapp
was tried on a charge of stealing
thousands of dollars in census money.
disagreed after celebrating eight
hours.
The former secretary Of state will
go on trial second time May 81 on
the same charge.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1928-05-12
Philharmonic Orchestra
To Extend Season to
TWenty-Eight Weeks

THE concert schedule of the COM
bined Philharmonic Symphony So
ciety for the coming season is now
completed. The organization accord
ing to the announcement sent out yes
terday will extend the season and
the ne w orch S ira will play
twenty eight weeks. The opening
concerts will begin October and end
with the Sunday afternoon concert on
April Is.
The society offers to the former
Philharmonic subscribers the follow
ing series of concerts: Twelve Thurs
day evenings, twelve Friday after
moons, seven Carnegie Hall Sunday
afternoons, six Saturday evening
students concerts and five children's
concerts, Saturday morning.
To the former Symphony subscrib-
ers it offers: Twelve Thursday after
moons, twelve Friday evenings, seven
Carnegie Hall Sunday afternoons, six
Saturday evening, students concerts,
six Young Peoples concerts, Satur-
day afternoons and five children's
concerts, Saturday morning.
There will also be seven Sunday
afternoons at the Metropolitan Opera
House and six Sunday afternoons at
the Academy of Music in Brooklyn.
Arturo Toscanini and WilIem Men
gelberg, as previously announced will
continue as the regular conductors
with guest conductors Walter Dam
rosch and Sir Thomas Beecham TAX
ing up the baton during the season
DR.. Damroseh will also conduct his
Young Peoples and Children's Con-
certs in the first half of the season
and Ernest Schelling his series of
Children's Concerts in the second half
Of the season. The orchestra will
be increased to a minimum of one
hundred and ten players.
The daily worker. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1924-1958, 1928-05-12

city began to patronize the branch
establishment, too.
Among the plays produced at the
branch theatre should be mentioned:
"The Death of Peter I" by Shapova-
lenko, "The Seven Wives of Ivan the
Terrible" by Smolin, cupid in Will
low Shoes" (after Leskov) by Suk-
hotin, whilst they Fought" latter
the novel by Cyril Berger) by Wax
and Mattern, as well as plays by Os-
torvsky, Enthusiastically and so
forth.
An interesting outgrowth of the
school of the Theatre is the studio of
the Little Theatre, where a body Of
young and talented actors are adapt
ing the art traditions of the past to
the rhythm of modern life, Justly
gaining the reputation of an advanced
revolutionary theatre.