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Evening star., 1928-05-12
LURAY VETERAN, 90. DIES,
David Stemhaek Was Wounded In
piekett's Charge,
Special niapa,cA TO The star.

spelAI hlspateh 60 The Star,
LuRAY, Va May la,--David Stem-
back, % years old. Confederate soldier
and outstanding eitisen, II dead al his
home, three miles east Of here, He had
suffered from the effects Of two wounds
received during PlckettS charge at
Gettysburg LAST Winter, IN a spell of
weakness he fell against 4 steve. suffer.
lng burns "N'ah illuminated In his
death,
Pour sons and two daughters sur
WsA - All
Evening star., 1928-05-12
Flower Show Abandoned.

Speoisl Dispatch 10 The star.
HYATfsVILLE, Md, May a. he
cause Of the scarcity Of tulips IN the re-
suit of uiitay0fable weather this Spring
the Hyatissiile horticultural Bncietg has
decided TO abandon It's usual Spring
A0Nsf show this year,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-18
WILL STUDY NEEDS
FOR TRAFFIC CHANGE
Merchants and Manufacturers
Group to Consider Left-Hand
Turns and Lighting Problems.

The traffic committee OF the Mer-
chants and Manufacturers Association
will make study Of the ACCESSIBILITY Of
a change in the District trafIic regu-
lations affecting left-hand turns at in
tersections and the program for the In
stallation OF haffic lights, 1t was an
nounced today by Edward ID. Shaw,
secretary Of the association. Charles II.
Frame is chairman of the committee.
The study of the need OF change In
the method Of making left-hand turns
was directed by the board OF governors
Of the NJ. a. M after hearing report
by Mr.. Shaw that during recent trip
through the East he had found that
Washington stood alone In It's regula-
ton for such traffic. He stated he be-
lleVed the system employed here UNI
necessarily delayed traffic. and urged
that the board consider recommending
system OF permitting left-hand turns
on The green light for through traf-
nc or on yellow signal.
The board OF governors at It's meet
Ing yesterday also admitted two new
members 10 the association. They are
the Briggs Packing Co. and the Domes.
tic Service Corporation.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-18
LOWMAN CONFERS
WITH RAILWAY MEN
Plan War Against Freighting
Liquor Over Canadian
Border.

Bribery. theft and eounterfeiting Of
customs seals, and other means of
smuggling liquor into the United States
from Canada through freight cars were
discussed today by a conference here
of railroad and Government officials
who are attempting to find means OF
scotching this phase Of the bootleggtng
business
Representatives of several railroads
were in session with Treasury oficialS
and together they hoped to find q way
TO circumvent the most ingenious
tactics of the bootleggers. who. 1t was
declared, sometimes conniye with minor
railroad employees.
Assistant Secretary Lowman. In
charge of the Bureau of Customs. met
with the officials at an early morning
session.
Officials representing the Customs
Bureau at the conference were: E. W.
Camp, commissioner OF customs: FRANK
Dow. assistant commissioner OF Gus
CONS; E, j, Lewis, special agent in
charge. Montreal, Canada: r. J.
Murphy. division chief. Bureau OF
Customs.
These representing the railroads
were: Henry Shearer, New York Central
Lines, including the Michigan Central,
New York, N. Y; S. E, Cotter, st. Louis.
Mo-. vice president and general man
ager, Wabash Railways; A. +. Badger.
Detroit, Mich, Pere-Aiarquette Rail-
soad; A. E. Warren, Montreal. Canada,
Canadian National Railway system:
J. A Clancy. Detroit, Mich, Grand
Trunk Western: ]. J. Scuily. Montreal,
Canada, Canadian Pacific Railways.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-18

Policeman c. A. Ezell OF the third
precinct will face the police trial board
tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock to an
swer charges of intoxication and con-
duct prejudicial to the good order,
reputation and discipline of the de-
partment.
The specifications allege Ezell was
intoxicated on July 3. and that on the
same date an automobile he was driv-
ing was in collision with a machine of
Ernest LEMONS, 2443 NJ street, In the
vicinity of Twenty-sixth and B streets,
The case against EZell growing out Of
the colliding incident was dismissed in
Police Court.
Policemen w. C.. Handley and r. ),
Bryant OF the second precinct also have
been ordered before the trial board to-
morrow to answer misconduct charges.
A complaint filed against them by
Sergt. Nelson o. Holmes alleges that
while on duty they entered house Of
questionable reputation on New Jersey
avenue, took off their police blouse and
cap and when found were smoking
cigarettes while bottle of alleged gin
was on a table nearby.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-18
HUGHES NOMINATED
BYU.S.FOR COURT
American Group Proposes His
Name for World Tribunal
Vacancy.

The nomination of Charles Evans
Hughes, as deposited yesterday with
the secretariat of the League of Nations
at Geneva, for the vacancy on the
World Court, caused by the resignation
Of John Bassett Moore, was not the
action of the United States Govern
ment, which has no connection with
the World Court. but that Of the ma
jority of the United States members
Of the Permanent Court of Arbitration.
Acting upon the request of the secre-
tariat Of the League inviting the vari-
Gus national groups OF the Arbitration
Court to submit the names of two per-
sons in position to accept the duties as
members OF the World Court, the ma
jority OF the American group. Elihu
Root, John Bassett Moore and Newton
D. Baker, decided upon Mr.. Hughes,
the fourth member Of the Arbitration
Court American group. Mr.. Hughes
did not participate In the decision, be-
ing absent In Europe
With the nomination made by the
other national groups OF the Arbitra-
ton Court, Mr.. Hughes name, which
has been submitted TO the secretariat
as first choice. also by several other
Nations, including Great Britain, Japan,
Belgium and Sweden, will be voted upon
separately In September by the Assem-
bly, and the Council Of the League Of
Nations. A majority vote In both bodies
is necessary TO election.
While Mr.. Moore has resigned az a
member Of the World Court, he still
remains as a United States member
Of the Permanent Court Of Arbitration
at The Hague. which In distinct from
the Permanent Court Of International
Justice. or the World Court, as II is
commonly known.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-18
COSTELLO POST ELECTS
CONVENTION DELEGATES
Names Representatives to District
Annual Legionnaire Assembly 10
Be Held in August.

The Costello Post Of the American
Legion last night elected delegates and
alternateS to the tenth annual con-
vention of the District Of Columbia
Department, American Legion, 60 be
held August II and "a.
The delegates elected are Thomas
Mason, lr.. post commander: Thomas
u. Walsh. Col. william Mitchell,
Thomas J, Murray, Maj. L. =. Atkins,
Thomas A, Costello, Mai, Daniel J.
Donovan, William Splcer, William r.
Franklin and Charles N. Hess. with
alternates as follows; Emmett Hateman.
Mai. w. L, Peak. Al Stern, James Pis-
torio. Wallace Smith. Capt, Hainie L.
Miller. Richard O'Hrien, simon Olshef-
Skr Frank Thomas. J. N. Halper, n.
M. Tinker and II, NJ. Jett,
Upon suggestion of Mai. Julius I.
peyser. the post. which met in the
District Building, voted 10 send an UNI
delegation 10 the convention.
II was pointed out that the post stands
divided on Harlan Wood and Thad
Baker for department. commander 70
succeed Col, J. Miller Kenyon ct the
sonsng election.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-18
NAVY AIRMEN HOP OFF
ON TRIP TO SAN DIEGO
Flyers Will Deliver Three New
Planes 10 Battle Fleet on
West Coast.

Three naval sirman attached 10 the
Bureau of Aeronautics Navy Depart
ment, left the naval air station at Ana
costa yesterday afternoon for a night
10 San Diego. The purpose of the trip
is TO deliver 10 the battle feet three
new Vought Corsair observation planes
which, On arrival AZ the California base
will be transferred 10 pontoone and as
signed TO duty aboard battleships,
The pilots on the flight are: Lieut.
Condr. George r. Chapiine, who was an
entrant In the Curtiss Marine Trophy
race held here last May: Lieut.. Apollo
Soucek. and Lieut.. A. n. Mead. The
pilots were accompanied by Aviation
Machinist Mates Russell, Augustine and
Surreil, who have been transferred from
the local station To the West Coast.
Lieut. c0ndr. Chapiine said the flight
would bs made in easy stages and the
Army sirvsy through the Southwest
would be followed
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-18
PAYNE OPENS PHONE
LINE TO SWITZERLAND
Red Gross Chairman Talks Across
Atlantic to Associate
at Geneva.

Judge John Barton Payne, chairman
of the American Red Cross and chair
man of the board of governors Of the
League of Red Cross Societies, inaugu-
rated the new transatlantic telephone
service between this country and Swift
2erland today, when he communicated
by telephone with Bernard Bowler. vice
president of the international commit
tee of the Red Gross Society at Geneva.
Judge Payne, seated at his desk III
the national headquarters of the Amer
lean Red Cross, placed his call at 3: io
o'clock this morning. In inauguratlng
the service. Judge Payne said
LAS chairman of the board of gov
errors of the League OF Red Cross So
cieties and chairman OF the American
Red Cross, 1t Is indeed pleasure to
extend my warmest greeting and best
wishes to the president and officers OF
the International Committee or the
Red Cross. and the Swiss Red Cross
Society.
''The opening of this direct telephone
line between your city, the old liberty
loving Geneva, the birthplace OF the
Red Cross, and Washington the capital
OF the New World, Is an event OF world
bringing the Red Cross
into the most intimate possible con-
tact,
ut Is indeed cause for profound con-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-18
Model of Triangle Buildings Planned
By Treasury Board of Consultants

graphic model 20 feet or more in
length will be prepared to show what
the great Federal triangle with It's
monumental buildings and Handicapped
plazas will look like when completed
several years In the future.
This was decided today at the Treas
ury Department following o meeting Of
the Treasury board of architectural
consultants. which adjourned last night
In announcing the Treasury decision
TO prepare the model. Assistant Secre-
tary Carl T. Schuneman, In charge of
the building program, explained 1t
would depict In as much detail as pos
sible for model the entire layout OF
the triangle located between Pennsyl-
vania avenue and h street. Fifteenth
street and Sixth street. Two buildings
already are under construction In this
area. for the Department OF Commerce
and the Internal Revenue Bureau, and
Congress has authorized purchase OF
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-18
1O3,113 ARRESTS
IND. c. LAST YEAR
Traffic Violations Far Ahead
in Total-volstead Act
Offenders 6,144.

Nearly one-fifth Of the total estimated
population Of washington was arrested
by the Metropolitan police force in the
fiscal year ended June 80, according TO
O detailed statistical summary submit
ted 70 Police Supt. Hesse today by Lieut..
L. l. A. Edwards, assistant personnel
officer
the report lists 1O3,il3 arrests for all
offenses, the largest number In the his
tory Of the Police Department for any
i2-month period. Compared with the
preceding year, this represents an in
crease Of 1852 arrests.
The greatest number Of arrests, ~, 5eS.
were for violation Of the trafic regula-
tions. In the corresponding period of
the previous year. trsffc violations were
responsible for 3e09l arrests.
Arrests for violation OF the Voistead
Law totaled e,i44 last year, an increase
Of l.3os over the preceding year. Ar
rests for violation Of the Sheppard law,
which includes intoxication, operating
q vehicle under thu influence Of liquor
and drinking In public, also jumped
from 1878 In the 1927 fiscal year TO
14iis last year.
Increases were noted for felonies,
n1tsdemearofg and miscellaneous Of
feflses. There were 4,545 arrests for
feionies during the year, compared with
%,24S the preceding year: 25.031 for mis-
deEaearors, compared with 70, PAT I'm the
preceding year, and 80 ,O55 miScelian-
eols, compared with 1883 the preced-
fBz year.
Seizures under the Volstead Law dur
i2g the year included 1863 gallons OF
liquor Of various kinds. le,04s bottles Of
beer, 74,l4s gallons Of mash and l16
stills.
The report. in addition, lists 80 muir
Gers during the year. a decrease Of
three under the preceding i2-month
period; ~ cases Of nanslaugflter. an
increase Of two; 33e cases OF assault
with a dangerous weapon, reduction
Of one: Assault with intent TO kill. n
On increase Of IL: carrying concealed
wsapons, $40 compared with 432 the
preceding year. trsiic deaths, 90. an
increase Of 10.
The report was accompanied by an
analysis Of the arrests by precincts
which showed tnst the first precinct
Jed with 15.4sI, and the second prscinc;
ranked second with 1885,
Maj. Hesse. In commenting on the
report, said that they were clearly In
6icative Of the activity Of the police
department.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-18

the entire triangle and building thereon
OF Government structures.
Contracts were being prepared In the
office OF the supervising architect. Mr..
Schuneman announced, for preparing
preliminary sketches on three buildings
and three plazas In the triangle. The
names OF the architects to whom the
contracts will be let we're not disclosed
but will be announced 1t Is under
stood, when the contracts are completed
and signed. 1t is understood the con-
tracts are TO 90 to members of the
Board Of Architectural Consultnnts
The buildings for which sketches are
to be prepared are the Department OF
Labor. the Department OF Justice. in
dependent offices and in addition, the
three plazas In the triangle,
The board Of architects concluded Its
business last night and the members
today were en- route to their homes
throughout the country.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-18
U. S. AvlAT0RS TO STUDY
AIRSHIP STATUS ABROAD
C0mdr. Fulton of Aeronautics Blu
reau and Dirigible Comwr. Rosen-
dahl Sail for Europe.

BY the Associated Press
Comdr. Garland Fulton. In charge OF
the lighter than-air division of the
Navy Bureau of Aeronautics. and Lieut..
Comdr. G. f. Rosendahl commander of
the dirigibie Los Angeles have sailed for
Europe TO study the airship situation In
England and Germany
Rosendahi probably win return aboard
the German airship LZ-I27. which IL
planning an Atlantic flight during the
next two or three weeks. The German
airship will land, naval officials believe
either at Isakehurst, NJ j.. or win con-.
tinue across the continent 10 California
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-18
Ordered to Texas Post,

Mai. Bascom l.. wilson. Army Medt-
cal Corps. has been relieved from duty
at the General Dispensary, this city,
effective October |, and ordered 20 Fort
sam Houston. Tex, tor duty, He viii
be relieved at the local General nlSpen--
sary by Mai Minor =, Feich. Medical
Corps. now stationed ~ Fort Hayes.
Qhio.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-18

MILWAUKEE,. July 10 Hl.-~0er-
trude. Sanborn Furstenherg, Milwaukee
novelist. died at her home late yester~
day after long Illness. Mrs. Fursten-
berg, who wrote under her maiden
name. was the author Of Yelled Aris-
tocrat," H. Citizen Of Eternity" TOY"
and other novels
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-18
CARL WITCHER H0N0RED.
Elected President of Warrant Of
ficers' Association of u. S. Army.


Carl Witcher. stationed at the Wa
Finance School, was elected president
of the Warrant Officers Association OF
the United States Army yesterday, l. $,
Whitehouse, secretary treasurer of the
association, announced today, Mir,
Whitehouse Is detailed as post adjutant
at Fort Myer. Va
Warrant Officer John Vernon, also Of
the finance school, was elected vice
president, The following were chosen
for the board of directors OF the ma
tional council of the association,
Thomas Bracken of the Army War
College, Byron III. Mills, Boiling Field;
Thomas Laffert. ON duty In the NUM-
tions Building; James II. Wetherhott OF
Baltimore: Edwin c. BoeshauS of the
Corps depot here. and
Robert r. Donaldson, detailed at Fort
Md
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-18
Lieut., Boone Gross Resigns,

Resignation OF Second Lieut. Boone
Gross, Corps of Engineers. has been ae~
eepted by the President Lieut., Gross
is from Michigan and was graduated
from the United States Military Acad~
envy In June, 1929, Recently he has
been stationed ut Corosal. Panama Ca
nal Zone.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-18
Bow Cut in Fall.

Franklin Jackson. Is. Az N street
southwest, suffered deep liberation
to the wrist last night when he fell on
a piece OF glass while playing at the
foot of First street southwest. AT
Emergency Hospital 1t was said that
his condition had been undetermined
because OF the loss OF a large amount
OF blood
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-18
DAVIS GOING TO EUROPE
ON AN INSPECTION TOUR
Secretary of Labor Will Be Ac-
companied by Members of
His Family.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
Secretary, OF Labor, Davis will sail
from New York Saturday on the
steamer George Washington for Europe.
IIe viii be accompanied by members
Of his family and by official repre-
sentatives Of the department to inspect
immigration Offices maintained by the
Labor Department In principal Euro
pean countries.
He viii also attend the World Fra
ternal Conference, which begins July
30, at Cardiff, Wales, returning 10 the
United States In September.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-18
Prof. Nicholson Improves.

CHICAGO. July 10 ~. PROF Albert
A. Michelson, famous 7S-year odd UNI
versity of Chicago scientist, was re-
ported "recuperating rapidly" from the
effect Of q bladder operation performed
yesterday. Hospital attaches said today
he might be discharged next week.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-18
Coolidge Speech on Air.

ST PAUL. MINI. July is la'3 A spe-
elsl remote control station is being erect
80 81 Cannon Falls for broadcastIug Pres
fHeEt Coolidee's 6edics ton address ~
the c>Ipiu Memofisl program, july "a.
Il var announced yesterday by KETF.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-07-18

More than 423,0n0 900 has been spent
on The Lloyd barriage IN Egypt, and the
work b not half completed.
The Washington times., 1928-09-22

HeaIy Is the fastest man on
the SQUAD whirling tornado
cutting path down the field.
He, too, lacks weight, but Me-
Auliffe will find moments in Ger.
tain games when he'll have Oc.
casiOn to mse this speedy runner.
McAuliffe's squad hardly con
The Washington times., 1928-09-22

ANNAPOLIS, Md. Sept. a.
Coach Ingram gave the Naval
Academy players rather hsht
session devoting much of the time
to practice in passing and kicking.
The scrimmage was against n
SQUAD and the varsity players We're
changed frequently.
MORGANTOWN. w. Va, Sept.
22.-The preparation for the opening
game with Davis Elkins today, he
West Virginia eleven was put
through a short signal drill and
the hunters and passers worked out
in a. snappy 15-minute booting ana
passing session. Mt is apparent that
Coach Rodgers will start Behnke
and Carrot at the terminals.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass, Sept. 90.
There was no scrimmage for
the Harvard squad, but there
was a formal brushing up on
fundam entails today.
Sam Burns did some punting
again. although he will not be ready
for play for another 10 days. Owing
to the injury to Gildea. who will
not be available until October ].
Dick O'COnnell, who has played
end and guard, was moved to cen
ter. In a mix-up on a play today
Warner and Cunningham collided,
The Washington times., 1928-09-22

each receiving a severe cut on the
head.
ITHACA, n. Y, Sept. 22.-Fur-
Their additions to the Cornell squad
are expected today and Monday
with the return of students to the
campus for the new semester. A
scrimmage this morning, with
Coach Dobie changing the makeup
of the teams constantly, and Ions
signal drill this afternoon marked
today's sessions.
SYRACUSE, n. ", Sept. 90.
Secret practice for the remain
der Of the season was inaugu-
rated today by Lew Andreas.
head coach at Syracuse. 4
twO-hOur Scrimmage was held.
FARMINGDALE. T.. l., Sept. %.
Two linemen, Harry Schneider
and Ed Weiner, were featured in
today's workout for the New York
University team. Coach Meehan
announced that one of the two
would be varsity center.
NEW YORK, Sept. PA lengthy
drill in the finer points of kicking
off made up the greater part OF
the practice program OF the Ford
ham football squad today. Coach
Frank CaVanaugh stressed the
wedge formation for use in running
The Washington times., 1928-09-22
Joe Proctor Engages
Huffman at New Club

Joe Proctor and Lee Huffmah
will be featured in the main bout
at the Relee Clubs fight show at
Arlington Park on October II. Billy
Stricken will also be given spot
on the card.
The Relee Club will be operated
on the club membership plan. Only
bona fide club members viii be ad.
mitted to the bouts. Applications
for membership should be made to-
C. E. Cornell, 100 B ST. S. E.
The Washington times., 1928-09-22
a
OPEN GRID
YEARHF2E:
SEPT e

The 1923 football season will
be unveiled next Saturday and
most of the District college
elevens will assist in the open
ing ceremonies.
The Georgetown eleven. which will
ha one OF the best in the HilltOp's
grid history. despite Lou Little's
tears will grapple with Nj. ST.
Marv,s from Ennmitsburg, Md. This
contest will be held at the Clark
Griffith Stadium and should pc
romp for the Blue and Gray unless
the day is too hot.
Curly Byrd sends his Maryland
University charges into action
aaainsf chief Beatty's WasIlington
College eleven. They viii tangle
in the Byrd Stadium az Coiiess
park. Md. The Chestertown Col
legians win take their annual beal-
ing At the hands OF the Terrapings
Maud Crunl's George Wash
inetOn representatives Will enter
tain the DahIgren Naval Prov
ing Grounds eleven Mt the Cen
trail High Stadium. The Coz
onial coach sIlOuIdn'f have any
restless nights over this game.
Jack McAuIiffe and his Catholic
University pigskin horde have the
toughest assignment. They are
billed. to clash with Boston Ccllege
at Boston. Mass. The Boston Gel.
lege Eagles are not expected to fly
high this year. but Al Weston H.
hack with the Bostonians and Al
can give any team q merry chase.
on the field.
Coach Teddy Hughes Gallaudet
gridmen will journey down 70
Sidney. Va. to encounter
the Hampden-Sidney College team.
ltThis game has been added to the
Kendall Greeners schedule after
!. Coach Hughes had been trying Tor
a long while to fill the open date.
Baltic Springston takes his Amer
lean University tribe up TO Gettys-
/ burg. Pa, for a meeting with Get
I tysburg College.
The Washington times., 1928-09-22

prises 25 candidates: "a to be exact
by actual count. Yet, while other
coaches around here beef about their
"iniuries" and lack of material"
genial Jack. who has real reasons to
wall. says nothing and accepts his
shortcomings with silence.
To show his disposition can be
cited, the Ray DuFOur incident last
year. DuFour was a great tackle,
make no mistake there. However,
he was lost in mid-season as the
result OF some comedy stunt pulled
in the dressing room. McAullfte
never broadcast this. despite the
fact that DuFonr was tie best
player on the G. II. eleven last fall.
Following the workout yesterday,
The Washington times., 1928-09-22
Express Team Annexes
Diamond Championship

The American Railway Express
nine landed the Weekday Lea CUES
cha mpionship by scoring over the
G. p. o. team, So, in the final game
Yesterday. The Expressmen scored
three runs in the last inning to
break % tie.
Dick Hughes and Lou Hollis
waged nifty hurlers' battle for
seven frames, but the Expressmen
got to Hollis for three markers in
the eighth round though he was the
victim of some weird support.
The Washington times., 1928-09-22
NATIONAL LEAGUE

- !, oIue AT NEW YORK CLEAK
SSsii,:,cSGn r. nnnncl. YN CLEAF
PITTSBURGH AT PHILADELPHIA CLE J
CINCINNATI At BOSTON,. = = e = q