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Evening star., 1928-07-03
POLICE SHAKE-UP
DUE IN GANG WAR
New York Force Fails to Ar
rest SIayers in Series
of Murders.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, July 3.--A shake-up In
the New York Police Department ap-
peared imminent today as detectives
sought those responsible for the latest
of series Of gang slayings.
The net result OF a days intense
police activity appeared to be the hold
ing for questioning of Lottie May Dob
son. %. in connection with the bombing
to death Sunday night OF Benjamin
Kanowitz. to the starter of whose auto
mobile a stick OF dynamite had been
attached.
The girl, who was preparing to depart
from her rooming house when taken
INTO custody, was said by the police 10
have been close friend Of Kanowitx.
The Kanowitx Staying. however. was
only one OF three gang Slayings in the
last two weeks.
There apparently were no clues de-
veloped In the machine-gun Staying, on
Sunday, of Frankie Uale. also known as
frankie Yale, Brooklyn's philanthropic
gangSter, and the Broadway killing two
weeks ago OF Edwin Jerge. reputed drug
peddler.
A silver CONN. valued at $4,000 and
apparently duplicate of the one In
which Dion O'Banion. Chicago gang
ster. was buried. has been prepared for
uale's body. The body has been claimed
by Mrs Mary uale. who last June was
granted divorce
Evening star., 1928-07-03
WOMAN PEDESTRIAN
is VICTIM OF AUTO
Mrs. Ella Mitchell, 65, Receives
Broken Hip When Struck at
Crossing--0ther Accidents.

Struck by an automobile as she was
crossing at Thirteenth and X streets last
night, Mrs. Ella ID. Mitchell. 65, 1921 X
street, was taken TO George Washington
Hospital and found TO be suffering from
fracture of the left hip. lacerations "a
the scalp and slight conclusion OF the
brain. Her condition is considered seri-
ous The automobile that struck hei
was operated by Samuel g. Chaney. 1905
Girard street.
Jack oser, 5. 1898 Georgia avenue,
was treated by Or. c. Is. Heinecke, 5634
Georgia avenue, for scalp lacerations re :
ceiVed when he was struck and Knocked
down At Colorado avenue and Military
road by an automobile operated by Wes'
ley c. Whitmer, II, i443 Fairmont
street. The childs injuries we're con-
sidered minor
Harriet Mack, colored 55, Col M
street. was slightly injured when she
was struck at Fifth and X streets by
an automobile operated by John +, Nc
carthy of Kensington Md, She was
treated at Providence Hospital.
Evening star., 1928-07-03
OCHSPA|D TRIBUTE
BY 6)DAT BANQUET
New York and Chattanooga
Associates and Many 9th
ers Honor Publisher.
By the Associated Press.


CHATTANOOGA. Tenn, July b.
Adoiph S. Ochs, publisher of the Chat
tanooga Times for so years. was en-
route TO New York today at the con-
clusion of three-day celebration ten.
dered him by the City of Chattanooga
and many friends Of national promi-
nente.
The occasion was climaxed last night
at a banquet attended by 600 admirers
who had gathered TO pay their tribute
in a Semi-centennial program.
At the banquet. Chattanooga and
New YORK friends, associates and or
ganizations. including the Associated
Press, ripaIed each other In tribute,
kilograms from President Coolidge
Thomas A. Edison. and between 500
end coo others were read, and scrolls
were presented by the Chamber of Com
merce Of New YORK and the advertising
club OF that city. Testimonials from
Chattanooga organizations and from
the New York Times staff. bound and
printed, we're presented 70 their be
loved chief"
Mr. ochs gave most Of the credit for
ms success 70 MS parents ITlenus, as
sociateg and aides. and hoped that he
never would abuse the confIdence."
Tributes paid Mr. Ochs during the
Eksree-day celebration included the
honor OF citizen emeritus conferred by
the City Of Chattanooga yesterday. Gen
William L. FrieTson Of Chattanooga
who was United States solicitor gen.
eral under President Wilson, as toast.
master. declared Mr.. Ocns was honored
not for his fame and riches. but fol
the recognition and fulfiIiment Of the
stewardship they involved
DR.. Joiln II. Finley. editor OF the New
York Times, the Junior" newspaper
owned by Mr. Ochs. also paid tribute
10 his chief. declaring him greater
man than publisher.
Evening star., 1928-07-03
OUTGOING STEAMERS.
SAILING TODAY.

GripSholm--G Gothenburg
President Harding--Cohh. Plymouth. Cher
bourg and nremerhaven.
Observation-Disclosures cruise.
SAILING TOMORROW.
eeviathan--Cherboar and Southampton.
Fort NIctofla--eReFmuda,
csraboooa- san Juan. Puerto cahello and
olancho-~Puerto Cortes
Santa Marta-~KingSton, cgistooal Car
tagena. Puerto Colombia and Santa Marta,
SAILING THURSDAY. JULY S.
President Monroe-~world cruise.
santa Ia Maria~-cristOhaL callae and Val.
Karlsruhe he~southampton, Boulosne and
Bremerhaven,
ceamo-san Juan
acknowledgements. cherhoors and Ant
American Banker~~Iandon.
nomerie e~~Cherooarg ano southampton,
SAILING FRIDAY, July g.
caronia Plymouth. Hsyre and London,
Columbus plymouth, Cheroe0rg and hEe-
paiiio@sNapies aud Genoa,
SAILING SATURDAY, JULY 7,
Laeonia~~Cahh and liverpool
New yofk~-chereours, sau.hamnton and
ssndam1 % plymouth. sOulosns and Rot,er.
Caamo-~San Juan and Sante Domingo
Frederlk vIlI-ChristsanSand, Oslo and
C0penhAGen,
Tsyiyes- santlase, kinEston. Puerto Castillo,
Sthoney Havana.
Repuhlicps~Cobh, Plymouth. C.hcrhaurg and
Mienefahas~~plymea,h, nculcrns ana Lon.
don,
AdriAtie~~ftoDh and liverpool
Ssapangerftardg neFgen,
anmne-w ca iStObai and cQfinto.
p0nee-~aan Juan
Huron-rruerto Plata, Santo nomlngo aud
San Pedro de MheOflS,
calamares- Havana, CrIStahal aud Port
lina0n.
J,amayagaa Puerto Carte1
NeflsNaesssat l0hnN and Newfoundland
bermuda a~hAmllluA.
Evening star., 1928-07-03
BANDITS GET $26.5O
FROM STREET VICTIM
Another Reports Looted Apartment
to Police--Gems, Watch and
Dresses Gone.

Held up by two armed colored men
last night while he was walking on G
street between Second and Third streets
southwest. Frank Thompson, colored,
1918 Fourteenth street. was robbed of
$2650 he reported to police of the
fourth precinct He gave the police de-
scriptions OF the hold-up men,
Maurice Hall. 1907 Twelfth street re-
turning from two-week vacation, re-
ported to the police last night that his
apartment had been entered during his
absence and robbed Of two suits OF
clothing valued at $il5.
Carl D. Powell. 1910 Eleventh street,
reported the theft from his home yes
terday OF wrist watch valued at $2S
and $33 pistol Jewelry totaiing $S3
in value was stolen from Mary Pearce
and Virginia Becton, 1920 Florida
avenue.
Ofilcials OF the Cameo Furniture Co.
600 Four and -a-half street, were today
attempting to estimate the amount of
loss resulting from visit paid their
store Sunday. window was found
broken and is house dresses stolen. II
Is thought that other articles were
taken also.
Evening star., 1928-07-03
PLACES RIFLE MATCH
OUTSIDE OF OLYMPIC, GAMES
Germans Not Allowed to Practice Shoot
ing, Hence Contest, Including u. S.,
Is Merely Curtain Raiser. III

Hague and Scheveningen, the famous
Dutch seaside resort.
Originally the match was to have been
held at Driebergen. within earshot of ex-
Emperor Williams exile at Doorn but
the financial support was not forth
coming for making the event success
there, The choice then fell upon Ochen-
burg, short distance from The Hague.
1t Is said here that S. j. Van Der
Bergh, father OF the present president of
the Dutch Sharpshooters' Federation,
had out OF enthusiasm for the sport
built covered stand of 20 targets with
a 300-meter range. The stand has since
passed into the hands of stock com
pany. which. with the municipality of
The Hague, has subscribed the neces-
sary funds for assuring the success OF
the international matches.
Evening star., 1928-07-03
MAN I'M AUTO CRASH
FINED $3.50 ON d COUNTS
Police Say Car in Accident Was
StoIen-Faees Joy-KldinE
Charge.

Randolph Smith. coi0Eed, 1924 Six
and Half place, Was given fines total
ing $500 or jail sentences t0tAiing IoO
Gays. by Judge Gus A. Schuidt IN Fo-
lice Court yesterday for trafilc viola"
tIonz following a collision between q
car he was driving and street car at
North Capitol and G streets SATURDAY
night. Police say be was driving a
stolen automobile at the time. and ne
will be arraigned Oh a joy-riding charge
later
Following the accident. Smith left
without making has identity known. but
his slepfather, Richard A. Garnett, q
passenger in the car gave police his
address The car Smith was driving Is
said 10 belong % Miss Marie Rish, 4424
Fourteenth street.
The charges placed against Smith and
the penalties imposed were: Leaving
after eoliiding 500 or 80 days. no per-
mlf. 800 or $50 days; reckless driving,
$50 or 80 days, and dead Tags. $40 OF ~
dags. - --.---..
Evening star., 1928-07-03
C0L0RED MEN HELD
IN CHURCH L0OTING
Clarence Johnson Said TO Confess
to Seven Robberies in City
Within Two Weeks.

Apprehended by Headquarters Detec-
tive Thomas Nally at Pennsylvania ave-
nue. and Four-and-one-ha half street today.
Clarence johnson. colored, 4S wears old
Is said TO have admitted the looting here
Within the past few weeks OF seven
Churches. most of them colored.
Johnson was crossing pennSylvania
avenue, carrying an electric fan, when
Nally saw him. When questioned ne
told the detective that the fan had been
given him by the owner OF a nearby
mnchroom % have repaired. Nally ae-
eompanied Johnson 20 the Mtichroom
aud the proprietor denied ever having
Seen the man.
II was then that the detective accused
hlm OF the church thefsS, and Johnson
admitted them. Il is said, Claiming ne
sot the fan IN church at First and
II streets northeast and was on his
way 70 sell IL, He promised 10 accNm-
pany Naily and his partner. Detective
u f. Thompson, on tour OF the vari-
onS churches he has entered. He Il said
20 have admitted serving two prison
terms for thettS before coming here.
Among the articles taken from the
churches are Silverware, dishes, rugs
and furniture, Most Of these articles
ne Is claimed 70 have sold.
Evening star., 1928-07-03

BY the Associated Press.
OCHENBURG, Holland. July 3.--Be-
cause the treaty OF Versailles forbids
rife practice by the youth OF Germany
the international free rife team match
scheduled to be held here July 2i-25,
must take place as sort of curtain
raiser To the Olympic games instead OF
being made an event IN the interna-
tiOnal contests.
In 1924 the question came up for the
first time after the war of German par
ticipation In the Olympic games" said
Capt. w. j. M. Linden, general secretary
Of the Dutch 5harpshooters' Federation,
who Is In charge Of the arrangements
for this years match. I'VE then found
that under the treaty OF Versailles there
can be no rife shooting In Germany. ii
would not have been fair to admit Ger
many 10 part OF the Olympic games
and To bar them from others. so sharp
shooting was stricken off the Olympic
program and the match conducted
alongside OF the Olympics,
Effort TO Include Germans.
Last year, after the Rome match
when the federation met at Monaco. Col
Waterbury who was In charge Of the
American team. tried To work out q way
by which the rifle matches would be- re-
ingtated as part Of the Olympic pro-
gram, yet permit Germany to partlci-
, pate. His attempt was In vain. The
treaty Of Versailles still stood In the
way"
The following countries have an
nounced their participation United
States, Holland, France Belgium,
Sweden, Portugal and Switzerland
Curiously enough, Great Britain takes
no interest In the match. They are
not u shooting nation Capt, Linden
humorOusly remarked,
For the American delegation, which
win arrive at Rotterdam later In july,
quarters have been arranged at the
Hotel Wlllebrug. halt way between the
Evening star., 1928-07-03
HONOR JUDGES MEMORY.

Lawyers Manresa Club Pays Trib'
ute to Work Of Late Justice Smith
A tribute 10 the memory Of one ol
its members, the late Justice James
Francis Smith Of the United States
Court Of Customs Appeals. was paid by
the Lawyers Manrcsa Club of Wash"
ington last Sunday nj the close Of the
annual three~day religious retreat oi
the club conducted at Manreaa -ons the
Severn. near Annapolis. Md.
Justice Smith WAS Ia have attended
the retreat A resolution on Justice
Smiths death extolling MIN ~ n sol"
dier. lurLst and citizen, waE adopted BY
The club
The club ls composed Of about 81
Catholic attorneys 0f Washington and
JUSTICE Smith was an active members
Evening star., 1928-07-03
WIDOW GIVEN MOST
OF RIxEYS ESTATE
Admiral's viii, Filed in Arlington,
Leaves Her 100000 and In
come on Residue.
Special Dispatch TO The Star.

Special Dispatch TO The Star.
CLARENDON, Va, July 3.-Mrs.
Erleana English Rixey, widow Of Rear
Amiral Presley M. Rixey. u. S. N. Is
the chief beneficiary under the will
OF the admiral filed for probate with
the clerk of the Arlington County Cir
cult Court yesterday by Attorney John
s. Barbour of Fairfax. Mrs. Rixey re-
ceives 100000 and the income on the
entire residue.
A brother, C. Jones Rixey, is be-
Queathed the income on $4,000 for life
and after his death the fund TO go to
his descendants per stripes other than
his two sons, Charles J. Rixey. jr, and
Presley M. Rixey, 1r., who are given
Si0.O each.
Others to benefit under the will are
John s. Barbour, $1,000; Mrs. Mildred
r. O'Malley, a cousin, SIS 600 for life
and then to her surviving children;
Elizabeth Goode O'MalIey. daughter of
Mrs Mildred r. O'Malley, $1,000; John
Strobe Rixey. nephew, $4,000; Edith
Presley Rixey. niece, $4,000: John
Barbour Rixey, q nephew. $1,000;
Charles Brown, servant, So 900 and
a plot OF land In Arlington County;
the endowment fund OF St Johns Epis-
copal Church OF Washington, $1,000,
House OF Mercy District of Columbia,
$4,000: st. Johns Orphanage, $1,000;
endowment fund of the University Of
Virginia. $4,000; building fund of the
Washington Episcopal Cathedral, $i0,-
900: the trustees OF St. Marys the
Church Of Our Mothers at Rixey sta
ton. Arlington County, primarily and
especially to protect the church from
any indebtedness thereon, $4,000
After the death Of the widow the
estate is to be equally divided among
Edith Peaseley Moore Of Berryyiile. Va:
Mildred r. O'Malley, Elizabeth Goode
0'Malley. Earlena Isabel Morton. Col
Presley M. Rixey. IT, s.. M. c.. Charles
j. Rixey and Sarah West Taliaferro.
Attorney John S. Barbour and the Viz
ginia Trust Co. OF Richmond are named
i as executors.
Evening star., 1928-07-03
Man and Woman
Veterans To Get
700 Scholarships

BY the Associated rteas.
CHICAGO, July 3.~slvVen hundred
college and university scholarships
for the coming school year have been
made available for men and women
who served In the United states
forces during the World War and for
their descendants II was announced
yesterday by the tfuHterA nf the la
verne w Nnyea estate,
These scholarships will be divided
among 80 institutions OF higher
learning. Former nurses soldiers,
sailors and Marines who qualify for
the free t.iitions Will receive COM
piete or part time scholarships. ac-
Cording to their needs. Virtually the
entire field 0f learning h covered.
Evening star., 1928-07-03
is DIE IN RIOTS.
Twenty-Five Wounded in Religious
Demonstration In India.

CALCUTTA, india July (ap.-~-
Newspaper advices say that Is persons
have been killed and IS seriously
wounded in religious rioting at kharg~
pur, Hindus and Sikhs attacked Mo-
hammedan religious procession. which
was playing music when II attempted TO
pass Hindu temple,
Most of the deaths occurred in fight
ing III the byways, gullies and houses.
where police We're unable to separate
the eomhAtants. Two women We're
stabbed 10 death when they tried 10
save the lives Of relatives.
Evening star., 1928-07-03

Farmers of Pennsylvania used nearly
400 900 tons of commercial fertilizers
Ia 1927, nj cost 0f more than sl0,~
O00, 900, -.
Evening star., 1928-07-03

Germany Is the largest present -dAy
maker and user ef wmdmillS.
Evening star., 1928-07-03
TREE PLANTING TODAY.
Meridian Hill Park Ceremony Il
Tribute 10 Judge Bundy.

A tree will be planted at special
ceremony al Meridian Hill Park, Six
teenth street and Florida avenue, at .
O'Clock this afternoon, In honor OF the
ninety-segenth birthday of Judge
Charles s. Bundy. Among those who
viii speak at the exercises are Commits
sioneF Taliaferro, Col. u. &. Grant. Sd
director Of public buildings and public
parks, and former Representative An
drews OF Nebraska.
Judge Eundy WAS born July 3. 1881.
at Windsor N. X, and graduated from
Hamilton College with the class OF 80,
lie served during the Civil War, and
later became Judge Of the Municipal
Court After retiring from the bench
he wrote "Eundy's Justice" two edi-
ti0ns OF which have been published.
For many years he has taken an
active interest In local civic affairs. He
was chairman OF the committee on
parks and reservations OF the Washing
Ton Board Of Trade from 1909 10 1929.
and Is a vice president Of the Oldest
Inhabitants Association, a life member
of the Columbia Historical Society and
the Columbia Heights Citizens Asso-
citation.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1928-07-19

Precinct No. 2-One at the City
hall in the city Of Kennewick;
One at the post office in the City
of Kennewick;
One at the corner of Adams st.
and Kennewick avenue, in the city
of Kennewdck.
Precinct No. .3-One at the f. III
Strutheris corner on the margin
OF the highway at the Northeast
corner of Section %, Township 8
North, Range 80, E. w. NJ,
One at the Finley hall at Fin
ley, Washington; and
One at the store of the Produce
Company at Finley, Washington.
Precinct No. A. Opposite the
residence of III. S. Hughes on the
County Road in Section 81. Town
ship 8 North, Range 81, E. w. NJ,
One at the store in the town of
Hover, in Section 8, Township z
North, Range 81, E. w. M, and
One opposite the residence of III.
w. Powell at the margin of the
highway in Section 5, Township z
North, Range 81, E. w. M.
One additional copy is also post
ed IN the office of the Board of
Directors of the Columbia Irriga-
ticn District; and one in the office
of the County Treasurer of Benton
County, Washington.
Dated this 30th day of June,
1928, at Prosser, Washington.
HARRY FORSYTH. Treasur-
er of Benton County and Ex-Of-
ficio Treasurer Of Columbia Irri-
cation District. 7:5-19.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1928-07-19
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR
EXTENSION OF TIME TO
COMPLETE WORKS FOR THE
UTILIZATION OF WATER.

Notice Is hereby given that in &C
cordance with the provisions of an
Act of Congress Of the United
States, approved June IL. 1902 i32
Stat. 1881 and acts amendatory
thereof and supplemental thereto,
known as the Reclamation Law,
and IN accordance with an Act Of
the Legislature of the State Of
Washington, approved March 4,
1905. Il. 1906. Chapter SO, page
1907, and the Act Of said Legisla-
ture approved March IA. 1917,
amendatory thereof and supple
mental thereto, application has
been made by the Department OF
the Interior of the United States
to the State Supervisor Of Hydrau-
lies Of the State of Washington
for an extension of time within
which Hhe following specifically
named waters of the Yakima Riv-
er watershed. Washington, ehall
remain withdrawn and subject to
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1928-07-19
RESOLUTION

Whereas, it .appezns to th.
Hnard of County Commissioners
N regular session assembled tAis
sbfh day of June, 1928. that there
Is shortage of funds in the bus
get of the County -Harticulturist.
Tor the carrying on of the expens.
es thereof under the head of cop
erafion and Mainteunmce, and
Salaries and Wages" and wh1ch
co1d not have reasonably been
fnmsBen at the lime of making the
budget and which is IN the sum os
$22OOO and
Be it resolved by unanimous
exist2 In The items above meption-
consent. that q public emergency
ed. and That the above items are
the estimated &n1ounts required
to meet the emergency, and that
notice is hereby given that q pub
lie hearing will be held insfhe office
o + the County Commissioners on
Monday. July End. 1928 at 200
p. m. at which TING any tax pay
er may appear and he heard for or
against the expenditure of money
for the above named emergency.
Dated This 9Th day of June.
CT. DeBow.
M. C. HAWLEY.
p. A. COMHEI1C. constituting
the Board of County Commission
ers. Benton county. Washington.
7:21
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1928-07-19

HOVER
ANNA X. THOMAS

&
Mrs. Clarence Henry, from
Rearden, Washington, is visiting
her parents at the C. J. Dahlir
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. w l.. Stanford
form Milton, Oregon, were in How
er on Wednesday, buying aprs
scots.
Mrs. Mabel Doyle and family
visited at the C. J. Dah1in home
on Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Montague
have adopted four months old
baby boy from the cnzdren's hozns
in Seattle.
Sue Ashby from Ellensbmg,
spent the weekend with her par.
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. w F. Ashby.
Ned Freeburn from Milton haz
been buying apricuts IN Hover.
Mrs. John Maass from Port
land arrived Tuesday for visit
with her parents, Mr.. and Ms.
&c. j. Dahlin-
William Mills has purchased q
new Chevrolet sedan from Rich
ards and Gest Motor Co.
E. T. Cushman and family have
located at Eatonv7Ile and are op-
Grating one Of the Red and White
chain stores
Lula and Iris Hughes spent the
day in Kennewick with Mr.
Skeens ON Tuesday.
Quite number Of young peo-
pie gathered at the Willows and
enjoyed swimming ON Sunday.
Mrs H. S. Hughes and Lula
visited sAt John Franhin's nn Sum
dry.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1928-07-19

lin tina Superior Court Of tht
state OF Washington. for Benton
.Jesxie Hendricx. plaintiff
US.
al p. Endxley sand Sarah L. Ends
ley. husband and wife. defend
amt.
Under and by virtue of an eye
cutisn xnier foreclosure fssa,ed
out OF and under the seal of fha
above entitled court. holding terms
at Prosser. In and for said county.
on the 1eIh day of June. Al. ID.
lszS- upon a Judgment rendered in
said court 1l the 18th day of June
A. D. 1928. in favor of the plain
tiff, Jessie Hendricks. adjudpfnp
the defendants. j. p. Endsley and
Sarah L. Endsley. husband and
wife. TO be indebted to her. for the
sum Of eight hundred ninety-eight
and 70-100 ($89S. 7o) dollars. to-
gether with attorneys fees. inter
est. and In ,rcased costs. and to me
directed and delivered. command
ing me to sell the following des-
crlbed property. situate. lying and
being In Benton county. state of
Washington, or so much thereof
as may be necessary to satisfy
said judgment. attorneys fees. in
terest. costs and increased costs, |
to-wit:
Lots and 2. block 81 Tom
hns addition TO Kennewick, ac-
cording to the recorded plat there
of.
Now. therefore, notice is hereby |
given. that on Saturday. the 21st
day of July. A. d. 1928. at 10I
o'clock in the forenoon of said day.
I will sell the above described
or so much thereof as
may be necessary to satisfy said
Judgment. attorneys fees. interest.
costs and increased costs. in all
amounting to the sum Of one
thousand .forty-three and 3S-100
(1043.S3 dollars. together with |