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The Washington times., 1928-12-19
WI TNESSES6
DECL
KILLING
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woman came to the door, Nichols
said. II asked her whom Henry
had shot. She said, Nobody.
told the boys, but they insisted
their story was true. When /
went back, Z met ixreitzer and ne
said IL was true.
According to Nichols, krettxeF
mt the body Of his friend In Ms
allt0nlObiIes and drove hali > mile
Into the woods, where he left the
car ana returned TO his home.
Questioned at the jail today on
this action, Kreitxer h said g
have told Nichols that he was al
unset "A similar excuse was given
when Nichols asked why the blood.
anOtA fn the house had been cleaned
IN soon alter the shooting.
The boys from Mitchellville.
Nichols said, were acting As agents
from John England. of that town,
from whom Kreitzer had bought
an automobile.
"A payment was due. and the
boys had gone to collect the money.
There was no argument, Nich0ls
safd. but Kreitzer asked to exam.
inc some insurance papers during
the discussion.
VIII Hold Inquest
Kreitzer ana his wife have two
children. Police do not know what
Kreitzer's occupation II.
Ryon was q surveyor Tor the
washington Suburban Sanitary
Commission. He lived at Bowie
with his brother. j. Wilson Ryon,
former States attorney for Prince
Georges county.
Magistrate Bert Kelbaugh said
today he would swear in q corOn-
er's fury to view the body and
the Inquest win be held after police
have completed their investigation.
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CHICAGO HOl DS
20 IN N|BF|A
TERROR
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took the stand and pointed out the
Cappeilanos as the men who re-
ceived him and held him captive
on their farm near Bourb0nnais, Ill.
Defies ExtOrtionlsts
Frank Ranieri. the boys father.
defied the threats Of the extOrtion.
lists By taking the stand and telling
of his transactions with Petitti. he
said Petitti threatened his life Il
he testified against the trio.
While the trial progressed under
the watchfuI eye of armed plain
clothes men, Coroner Herman n.
Bundesen today began the inquest
into the death OF States Witness
Scully. The coroner's jury includes
some Of Chicago's wealthiest and
most influential business men, who
were willing to leave their business
to aid the drive against crime.
Dominick Nash, owner of the res
taurant in which Scully was slain,
was terribly beaten by the same
gang that killed Scully and today
was reported at the point of death.
He sustained a fractured skull. the
condition of Jack de Vito and JOS
epu MalOHG. TWO OtACIa OCneeh -
the fatal attack on Scully, also was
said to be grave.
Called Head Of Gang
PetittI. chief defendant on trial
for kidnapping young Ranieri. is
said by police to be the head OF
a powerful bandn Of extortionists,
who have been preying on wealthy
Italians during the past two years.
The police raids were staged last
night in the hope Of rounding up
additional members OF this gang,
believed responsible for the murder
of Scully and threats against other
witnesses at the Ranieri trial.
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GIRLS SLAYER
CONFESSES

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also deny having placed the bodies
in the field.
Police discovered that Shelby sent
4 suit to the cleaner Monday and
this fact may lead to his undoing.
The suit was recovered before 1t
had been cleaned, and, according to
police, bIoOdstains were found on it.
An examination is being made 10
confirm this belief.
This discovery leads police to be.
Iieye that after Shelby's two COM
panions had been taken to their
homes Shelby returned to the scene
OF the accident alone and removed
the two bodies to the adjoining
field. He denies this. however.
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A. G. Hayden Starts I'D
Year as Musicians Head

"a. C. Hayden Is entering upon
his twenty-second consecutive term
as president OF the washington
branch OF the Musicians' Protective
Union. Other officers for the ensu.
ing year are Antonio Cello, vice
president: John u. Birdsell. secre-
tary: Harry G. MAXWELL, treasurer,
ana Ray Peters; sergeant-at-arTrs
The board Of directors are Max
Esberger. Robert Gotta, Ray, Hart,
w. 4. Jacoby. e. s. McGrath and
C. W. Schofie1d.
The trustees are w. w. Green.
well. w. M. Lynch and II. HI
Meiners.
John E. Birdse1l and Harry @.
MAXWELL have been chosen a.
delegates to the annual convention
at Denver, Colo, next May.
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BRITISH PLANE
SHOT DOWN

LONDON. Dec. 10 GN.S1.--A
British airplane was shot down
while on its way from Northern
India to the British Legation in
Kabul, Afghanistan, but both occu-
pants escaped, said an Exchange
Telegraph dispatch from Peshawar,
India. this afternoon.
The fIiers in the plane made their
way to the British Legation at
Kabul after their machine was shot
down.
According to the Exchange Tele-
graph, British royal air force air.
planes operating from headquarters
in Northern India established con-
tact with the British Legation In
KabuI. afterwards reporting all was
well.
WNd rumors regarding the situa.
ton IN Afghanistan are current on
the northwestern Indian frontier.
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R. H. Sheppard Gamely
Goes to Electric Chair

MILLEDGEVILLE. Ca, Dec. 10
n.N.so.-Refusing spiritual counsel
to the end, r. II. Sheppard, show.
man and carnival Wild West COW.
boy, died in the electric chair here
today, lonely and forlorn figure.
The ax.murderer paid the extreme
penalty for the staying of Homer
Fowler, an Albanian. in a rooming
house 10 months ago. He was,
everybody said. the gamest J ian
that ever died In Georgia. At the
end. however. his calm stocism
broke, and he bade everyone fare.
well.
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CL L0UD5 DELAY
FLIGHT OF
WILKINS
By cart. SIR HUBERT WILKINS
Commander OF the Wilkins Hearst
Antarctic ExpeditiOn

BY CART. SIN kADkD1hsA " y
Commander Of the Wilkins Hearst
Antarctic Expedition
Copyright, 1898. by the New York
Americas and Universal hervices me,
DECEPTION ISLAND. Antarc-
tica, Dec. 19.-(via Whaler Hektoria
and KUP San Francisco Examiner
wireless stationl. Patience upon
occasions may be virtue. We find
1t an exasperating necessity.
Clouds obscured the southern sky
last night, making it impossible to
proceed far with our plans. We
therefore spent the time checking
the engines of our plane.
Another activity that kept us
busy and for many hours. was the
clearing Of a runway from which
we can takeoff on wheels with q
fair load in the event our sea
plane fails us. The members OF
the crew pitched in with picks,
shovels and wheelbarrows willingly.
ana enjoyed q good bit Of exercise
in this duty.
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T A c / s
DIVORCE:
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he was declared by Maurice ''the
best ballroom waltzer in the world" :"
ElOpement Surprise
On January 81. 1900, when but
90 years lod, he stirred the society
OF washington, New and Newport,
to speak nothing of Chicago. by
clipping with Miss Minna Field, the
17.year-old daughter of the late
Henry Field and niece of Marshall
Field. the great Chicago merchant
prince.
MisS Field had been a Washing.
ton society belle whose mother mao
made second marriage with
Thomas Nelson Page, author anu
ambassador to italy.
Following this marriage, the Glib
sons spent most of their time III
Chicago where they were divorced
in 1907. Their child, Henry Field
Gibson, went with the mother who
at once took a prominent place in
society, being q dashing horse
woman and entertainer.
.s international Suit
On February "a, 1909. Gibson
married Miss Grace Mcmillan Jar.
Wis, of Detroit, granddaughter OF
Ilte late Senator Mcmillan.
Prior to her Washington debut,
she had been received at the court
of the Kaiser and the wedding was
q brilliant affair.
Two children were born to them
and all was thought serene until,
like a thunderclap, came the films
of Mrs. Gibson's' petition for dt'
vorce in the District OF Columbia,
charging infidelity and various
other escapades.
Highballs, champagne, cocktails
and beer ware used to excess, acs
cording to the petition.
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HORSE SHOE PLANT SOLD

ALLENTOWN. Pa. Dec. ban.
nouncement Is made at Catasauqua
of the purchase of the Dryden
Neverslip Company by the Phoenix
Horse shoe Company. of Joliet. Ill.
Should the sale be ratified by stock.
holders of the CatasaUqua concern
the transaction will become effec-
! tive on January 4
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$500 FIRE mn SCHOOL

PHOENIXVILLE. Pa, Dec. Iy.-
Forty pupils were marched to safe
Gy g fire threatened destruction of
the frame tWo.room school house
on Mutt Road, In Schuylkill town
ship. Chester COUNT. The teachers,
Miss Mary Czolosie and Mrs. Anna
Campbell, escorted their young
charges TO safety without undue
excitement. Damage was estimated
ct about 5000
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Hughes to Head Counsel
In New York Fare Fight

NEW YORK, Dec. 10 d.N.SD.--
Charles Evans Hughes, information
ally known statesman and former
governor of New York, has been
retained as additional special
counsel to represent the Inter.
borough Rapid Transit Company at
the 7Gent fare hearing before the
Supreme Court In Washington In
january 4
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Read the Classified Real EstAtN FOR
Sale columns for dependable directory
10 many of WaAhlnEtOn'a better city
and suburban home buyNs~..,, s,--,4, \
The Spokane woman. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1921-1935, 1928-07-12
French Endorsed
AT Vancouver

Seattle, July ll.-Senator f. l..
French's campaign for governor
swept into high speed in Western
Washington this week, with adj
ditions to ranks of his supporters
that promise to augment his growing
popularity.
Pierce county women at mass
meeting at the Winthrop hotel at
Tacoma, organized the first Women's
French governor club in the state.
More than 100 women from all parts
of Pierce county participated in
movement, which is designed to or
ganize active women supporters Of
Senator French in every Pierce
county precinct. Senator French
spoke to the meeting and received
an ovation.
In Vancouver. Saturday night, a
countrywide celebration was staged
to honor Senator French and pro-
mote his candidacy.
The Spokane woman. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1921-1935, 1928-07-12

Mary Marks, Sill Grove, Spo-
kane. first Spokane girl this year
to pass successfully entrance exam
nations to Radcliffe College, Cam
bridge, one of the Big Seven" girls
schools in America.
Miss Marks is the daughter of DIR,
and Mrs. A. l.. Marks here.
Miss Marks will be one of the Two
hundred members of the freshman
body at Radcliffe, having been
chosen in competitive examination.
She will leave Spokane September
to commence her fourth year
course.
Henry NJ. Hart. principal o. Lewis
and Clark. of which Miss Marks is
a graduate, praised her for holding
an unusually high scholastic record
during her term there.
Barbara Fritchie Trent, Daughters
of Union Civil War Veterans, met
Tuesday evening at the armory, re-
ports were given by Mrs. Clara Nc
MILAN and Mrs. U. G, Hoover, con-
vention delegates.
The Spokane woman. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1921-1935, 1928-07-12
Oratory Marks
Democratic Event

Democratic speakers addressed
nearly 1000 attending the annual
picnic given by the Women's Delao-
cratic Club yesterday at Natatorlum
park. On the program were United
States Senator c. c. Dill, Congress
man Sam b. Hill. also Stephen j.
Chadwick, A. Scott Bullitt, Charles
Mackenzie and Charles Hefner, can
didates for nomination on the demo-
cratic ticket for governor,
Mrs. Elizabeth Christian, national
committeewoman for Washington.
Mrs. Theresa NJ. Graham, Idaho ma
tional eommitteewoman, Mrs. Belle
Reeves of Wenatehee. candidate
for the nomination of lieutenant
governor. and Mrs. d. +. Gallagher,
prominent democrat of Grant county
were guests.
Cooperating in arrangements with
Mrs. +. ]. Riley, democratic char
man of Spokane county, and Mrs
l.. Lucey, president of the Women
Democratic Club, were the following
chairmen: Mrs. Mary +. Fitzgerald,
Mrs. +. W Grand, Mrs. r. T. Kiuth
and Mrs. Mary Costello.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. J. Finucane,
1923 Eighth avenue, are at home
from trip to New York where they
attended the wedding of their son,
Charles Cecil Finucane, and Miss
Marian Burke of New York. Follow
ing European tour they will make
Spokane their home. Miss Gertrude
Finucane will arrive next week from
Greenwich, Conn, where the mas
the guest of Miss Bess Squires.
Miss f. J. Riley, W634 Twenty
first avenue, has as her guest this
month her sister. Mrs. F. j. Burke
and daughter, Patricia, Of ONO
Illinois Mrs. Burke is the vice
president of the national alumnae
association of St. Clara's college,
Mr.. and Mrs. W. IL. Tappan OF
Baldwinsville, ~ Y, are the house
guests of Mrs. George II. Goble,
1918 Second avenue. Mr.. and Mrs.
Tappan are the parents OF MRS.
Coolies son-in-law. This is their LIST
visit to Spokane in II years. They
will visit sister, Mrs. B. A. Love
less of Occur d'Alene, and niece
Mrs. William $. McCrea of Spokane.
The Spokane woman. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1921-1935, 1928-07-12

Members Of the Pythian Club
and their families enjoyed an out
ing at Natatorium park Tuesday
afternoon and evening. Mrs. Jose
mime King. past Most Excellent
chief of the Pythian Sisters, is presl-
dent of the club. The Pythlan SIS
tcrs are to be the guests of the
knights of Pythias at their annual
picnic July Is. Mrs. Bailie is Most
Excellent Chief of the sisterhood.
Mrs. LYDIA Frost, president of Dr..
Mary Martin Circle, Ladies of u. A.
r.. gave reports of the recent de
partment convention held in Ia.
coma, at a meeting of the circle held
Monday evening in the armory. Mrs.
Frost attended the convention as
delegate.
Mrs. U. G. Hoover and daughteH'
Miss Doris, have returned from Ia
coma where they visited following
the department convention OF the
daughters of Union Civil Wan Vet
Grams held there. Mrs. Hoover Is
senior vice president Of Barbara
Fritchie Trent, and was convention
delegate in place of Mrs. Adale
Craft. president, who was unable TO
attend Mrs. Hoover acted as as,
gistant guide at the convention ana
was appointed color bearer ior
next wears convention to be neid Ut
Bremerton.
The Spokane woman. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1921-1935, 1928-07-12

The Central Methodist church IS
having an all church picnic at Man
ito park tomorrow afternoon, WITH
tbe friends and families of members
a. CHESTS. The affair is set Tor
> o'clock. Committees in charge
fron, the various departments are
- follows: DR.. J. NJ. Finney'
Palph ]. Bennett, Mrs A. v over
man. Mrs. w. J. Hicks ana =, a. :, "
Matters, Sunday school; Mrs. W. NJ;
Buckles. Mrs. 6. S. Endsiow , and
Mrs G. H. Goble, Ladies AID; MRS ar,
w NJ Immel, Foreign Missionary
Mrs Ruby GRADER, Epworth League
The Spokane woman. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1921-1935, 1928-07-12

Mrs. Albert Sartori and daughter,
Miss Dorothy Sartori, left Thursday,
July 5, for the East, and before
their return they viii visit several
foreign countries From Spokane,
Mrs. Sartori and her daughter will
visit friends and relatives in Denver,
Kansas City, Chicago and New York.
Mr.. Sartori will join them in New
York City and they will sail July
rs for Europe. Mr.. Sartori is to
attend the supreme council session
of the Loyal Order of Moose at
Cardiff, Wales. Following this SEES
sion, Mr.. and Mrs. Sartori and
Dorothy will possibly visit briefly i'm
Scotland. and will then travel by
aeroplane from London to Paris, to
see the war stricken area. From
there they go to Belgium and then
to Holland and Antwerp They will
visit the diamond cutters which have
made these cities famous.
They will then sail the Rhine to
Heidelberg, Germany. From there
they will turn into Switzerland for
visit to the manufacturers of
Synthetic stones and the famous
watch making plants of that
country. They will then go to
Italy where about two weeks will
be spent in Milan, Venice, Florence,
Rome. and Naples They will then
return home, reaching this city
about the first of October.
The Spokane woman. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1921-1935, 1928-07-12

Mrs. NJ. l.. Hays, S2917 Latawah
street, has returned after Il delight
ful MEDITERRANEAN cruise which she
has been enjoying for the past six
months. Mrs. Hays has returned
feeling that of all the cities of the
world she prefers to live in Spokane.
A coat which she purchased at the
Whitehouse before sailing caused
several comments from people who
believed that it had been purchased
in Paris and on returning to the
United States the customs Officers
argued at great length with her over
letting the coat come back to its
own home without duty. She does
not feel that women gain anything
by shopping in foreign mark cts
Mrs. Hays has been active in the
work of the tuberculosis society
here and will Immediately resume
her work in what she considers one
of the most important tasks of the
women of the country today
The Spokane woman. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1921-1935, 1928-07-12

Knights of Columbus and the
Catholic Daughters are having a
joint picnic at Newman Lake July
%. Several are planning to dance
at the lake the evening before, re-
naming for the picnic the follow
ing day. A sports program is plan
ned for the afternoon. Transporta-
ton is being provided for the friends
and families of both organizations.
Cooperating with the mems commit
tee are the following: Mrs. James
McGurk, Mrs. George Weller. Miss
Mary Costello. Mrs. w. A. Mcmahon,
Miss Elsie Ebblewhite, Mrs B. j.
Cavanaugh. Miss Rosemary Feulner
and Mrs. Thomas Little. Miss Helen
Blankenhorn is president of the
Catholic Daughters.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-03
200 to SOcc OF on Fur Goats

Hudson Seal Goa, yed musAratl with squirrel IS SOS
Raceoou Coat. clear SKINS, SeSS
Caracu Coat with collar. -. Scss
Mu>krat with collar. - <csS
Hudson Coat. with taiorcd collar Is S;ea
Occlot Coat huge shawl collar. y
Black Coat. collar.
Russian Caracu Goat. With cellar
Ee,S, c.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-03
$500 to 500 Fur Coats

Gray Kitt>kin Coat, leather trimmed sire 50
10 | Brown Pony Coat. natural lynx trimmed, - -
size Is krimuer Coat. with fox shawl collar. SiVe
MuSkrat Coat. with fox collar.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-03
SOS to $500 Fur Goats

Black pony coat. with pointed fox, SIZE - S1O-
Maruot coat. self trimmed. size -. ScalneS
with skunk. wolf uarmot. (aracul Paw Goats with icN
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$500 and $3.50 Fur Goats

GRAY Caracu Paw Coat fox trimmed. size ST IT
So. Caliskin coat civet nutria trimmed. -
Natural opossum. skunk trimmed IS Sealues, with
fox squirrel or marnlot sizes So and IS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-03
Is Women's SIS to S29.5O Silk Frocks

Finer dresses in the seasons styles 81 q 50
Duplicates and adaptations Of heh-priccd -
1odels-fashoncd o satin, georgctte and velvet combna-
tons. Sizes "A to %.
rhe Iitcut Ca }
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100 Women's $40 Winter Frocks

Ombre Cloth, wool checks, fiat crepes, gcor- s
gettes, yeuvels and combinations appropriate for
sports, street and afternoon sizes for MISE
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-03
50 Women's SIS Summer Frocks

Lovely crepe de chimes, fat crepcs and gcor
gettes in dainty styles. A broken range OF size
and colors; but most unusual values.
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That sell regularly from $50 to SISs

Natural Oposum Goats. sizes II, 10 IS Sealne Goats
dyed rabbit. squirrel fox and krtnrer trimmed
So IS and 10 CaracS with tox collars. sizes g
and S. Narmot Coat. size IS And natural pony
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-03
1000 Women's Silk and Wool Frocks
200 Women's $40 Summer Frocks

Including georgettes, soft chlitons. few
crepes and tub silks in good range OF styles and
orings. Ali late Summer models.
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CLASSIFIED Rental Columns Apaeng For nt
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bath: continuous hot water: new real
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FnR SALE OR RENT

EOTTAGEs--Will sell or rent By week or
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State road: S-room dwelling, Thoroughly, re-
modelled. bath: barns henDery, fencing,
fruit: sic. 900. Rent 500 month. Reason
able terms. Fulton r. Gordon. Continental
Trust Bldg. Main 52:S1.
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LOTS FOE SALE

WEST CHEVY CHASE, MD.
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consin 1854
FARMS AND LAND FOR SALE 81
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MALE AND FEMALE
{ Business Opportunities

BAKERY sHoP-sman bakery equip for
All-around baking. incl l-ton truck wa
Eon; LIST ci.: rent. lease or sell. Alex, 2s5.J /.
The Washington times., 1928-09-05
WORTH REMEMBERING

When a car gets In q condition
that it is hard to start, loses pep on
hills and does not perform as well
as it used to, the fault lies in not
having the machine inspected until
after it has reached q condition
when its loss Of efficiency is con-
spicuous by it's poor performance.
An automobile properly serviced
should give as good performance
after $4,000 miles of driving as it
did after 10000. II a few of the
principal minor seryicing items are
looked after regularly.
From the standpoint Of low main
tenance cost and satisfactory per-
formance, itN will be well TO look
after Nthe following items at regu-
lar Intervals:
Adjust carburetor.
Adjust third brush.
Clean distributor cap.
Adjust ignition timing
Clean battery terminals.
Change oil in crankcase.
Tighten electrical connection.
Clean and adjust contact points.
Check oil filter, renewing II neces-
sary.
Clean motor and generator COM
mutators.
Inspect spark plugs, replacing II
| necessary.
Inspect lighting and ignition
switches and relays.
Clean all fuel lines, blow out fuel
lines and screens.
Inspect and replace hose connec.
tons.
Adjust or replace fan belt.