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Evening star., 1928-11-03
YALE DELEGATES
CAMP MEMORIAL
Massive Gateway to Bowl
Gift of Many Schools to
Famous Coach.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press
NEW HAVEN, November 3.-With
tribute paid to the sportsmanship of
the late Walter Camp, great memorial
to the father of modern foot ball was
dedicated at Yale today.
A massive gateway leading to the Yale
bowl and athletic fields forms the
memorial given by American colleges
and schools, uniting with graduates OF
Yale to honor Camp land the traditions
of American college sport which ne eX-
emplified"
Delivering the principal address, E. K.
Hall of Dartmouth. chairman OF the
National Collegiate Athletic Association
committee in charge of the plans for
the memorial, praised the spirit prompt
ing participation by other colleges and
schools.
Praises Understanding.
Mr.. Hall, a lifelong friend of Walter
Camp and head of the foot ball rules
committee, came, he said, to speak of
man who understood as few men have
the American boy.
mo man has done more for American
sport than Walter Camp, but his great
est contribution to sport is the stand
ards of sportsmanship, he declared.
mo man has done more to build up the
code which, if we preserve it, will keep
our sports clean and wholesome for all
time and maintain these sports as one
of the powerful sources of our Nations
strength and our national character.
THAT is why this monument is here.
That is why the schools and colleges of
the country rejoice today in having
shared the privilege of building this
Prof. George Nettleton. chairman of
the board of control of the Yale Ath-
letic Association, presided and intro
man of the Yale committee. After Mr..
Halls address President Angel accepted
the memorial for the university.
Movement Began in 1925.
The movement for the Camp memo
rial was started in 1925, when the Ma
tional Collegiate Athletic Association,
acting in behalf of its own members
and other colleges and schools of the
country, voted to cooperate with the
alumni of Yale in the erection of a
memorial to Camp in recognition Of
his distinguished contribution to Ameri-
can college sport and sportsmanship.
The association appointed commit
tee, made up OF one member from each
Of nine districts and six at large, which
raised one-half the amount of money
necessary for the memorial, the alumni
of Yale contributing the remainder.
The movement attracted participation
from 224 colleges and universities and
279 preparatory and high schools, rep
As States and Hawaii, to-
gether with leading associations of foot
ball officials and track coaches of the
Evening star., 1928-11-03
CAR SKIDS, HITS
/. POLE; THREE HURT
Serious Injuries Result From
Accident at Benning Road
and 25th Street NE.

Three persons were seriously injured
early today when the automobile in
which they we're riding skidded on the
wet street and collided with a telephone
pole at Benning road and Twenty-f1fth
street northeast. Fourteen other per-
sons were injured. three of them
seriously, in traffic accidents. Seven Of
these were children.
Those injured in the early morning
accident were Edgar S. Miles. % years
old Myer Kans. 10, and Harry Kans,
"a, all of Greater Capitol Heights. Md.
They were taken to Casualty Hospital.
The full extent of their hurts has not
been determined
John Hilleary, 55 years old. of
Ci1errydale, Va, suffered fractures of
the right leg and skull last night when
ftruck down at Pennsylvania avenue and
Twenty-sixth street by an automobile
operated by Charles l.. Howe, 1912
Florida avenue. He was taken to
Emergency Hospital, where his condi-
tion was pronounced serious. Howe is
held by third precinct police to await
the outcome of Hilleary's injuries.
Fractures of the collar bone and ribs
were suffered by Robert A. Mcconnell,
ir., years old, 6004 Fourth street,
body street by an automobile operated
by William Jose. jr.. 6016 Fourth street.
The child is at Childrens Hospital.
Fremont Davis, 13 years old, 900
Eleventh street southeast. received
severe head injuries when struck down
at West Virginia avenue and Sixth
street southeast by an automobile
driven by Daniel F. johnson, colored. %
years old, 1851 B street northeast.
Davis was taken to Casualty Hospital
Dorothy Robinson. Is years old, 1888
Monroe street northeast, and Julia
Fleet, IS, of 1899 Monroe street north
east, we're slightly injured when struck
down at Twelfth and Monroe streets
northeast by an automobile operated
by Mabel Harley, 81 years old, of Six
teenth street and Bunker Hill road
northeast. They were treated by a
nearby physician and sent to their
homes
Harris Fowler, IA years old, 814 North
Carolina avenue southeast, was treated
lat Emergency Hospital for fracture
OF the left knee, received when he fell
from his bicycle at Fourteenth and L
streets.
A fall from an automobile on the
Speedway sent 5-year-old BENJAMIN
Hartung, 5406 Fifth street. to Emer-
gency Hospital, where he was treated
for contusionS on the head. His in
Juries were not serious. The child was
riding with his mother when he fell
from the machine.
Others injured in traffic accidents
were John Burns, 63 years old, 1000
Fourth street northeast; Wallace Shu-
man, z years old, 1898 NJ street;
Eugene Crisby, 10 years old, 412 Sixth
street, and Ernestine Bailey, colored, 20
years old, 2207 Eleventh street.
Evening star., 1928-11-03

Cross workers raised money for the
homeless and suffering children of the
recent Southern hurricane and filled
one or more Christmas cartons to send
abroad. Seventh grade pupils started
international correspondence with pu-
pills and other grades were to begin
intersectional correspondence.
Contributions were made to the hur-
ricane relief fund by the various school
units as follows: ForeStville, So; Wood
vile, S26.25; Pine Grove, $5 Hyatts-
vile, S44.13: Cheltenham. S1.50: Co
lumbia Park So; University Park, $3.50;
Suitland, $780, Willis, 1925; Seat
Pleasant, $175; Cheverly. $1.52; Lau-
rel, s5: Mount Rainier, $18: Brentwood
1855; BIadensburg, So; Accokeek, $3.50:
Hickory Grove, $3.50; Landover, $3.50.
and Ritchie, S4. Silver Hill School
previously sent in $10.51, which has
not been included above.
Christmas boxes we're filled by the
following scEols:
Bowie, Willis, Silver Hill, Croome
Station. Nottingham, Fort Washington,
Suitland, College Park, Bladensburg,
Upper Marlboro, Fairy Springs, Wood
Evening star., 1928-11-03
GIRL Is STRANGLED
TO DEATH WITH WIRE
Mystery Surrounds Finding O
Body, Fully Clothed, Lying
on Bed.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press
NEW YORK, November 3.-Detec-
tiveS were puzzled today by the strang-
ling Of Alice Josst, 15-year-old Staten
Island schoolgirl.
Her body, a piece of insulated cleo
trio wire twisted around the neck, was
found by the mother last night on her
return from work. The body, fully
clothed. was on a bed. The furniture
OF the room was disarranged, but there
were no signs of a struggle, police said.
There was bruise on the head such
Ies might have been made by blunt
instrument
The girl was last seen alive at 3 pm,
when her mother, Mrs. Lucy Josst. a
Sgidow, left for work. The girl was
reading and promised to be at home
ION her mothers return. The family
Giving on the other side of the duplex
dwelling said they heard no sounds of
Ea struggle, nor did they see any one
ENTER the house during the mothers
absence.
Evening star., 1928-11-03
ROAD CONTRACT LET.
Work on Brandywine-Horsehea
Stretch Will Cost $6,649.25.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
BALTIMORE, November 3.-Con-
tracts for completing the graveling Of
the Brandywine Horsehead road in
Prince Georges County. distance of
l53 miles, was awarded this week by
the State Roads Commission to Jarboe
g. Houghton on their bid of $6,649.25.
The Loomis Construction Co., Inc, of
Washington, was the low bidder for
building a new concrete road from the
District line at Sixteenth street TO
Seventh street, distance Of "a mile,
with bid of S15,228, but the contract
was not awarded.
Contracts have been awarded by the
commission for the building Of four
bridges in Charles County and two
bridges in Prince Georges County which
we're washed away in the rainstorm last
August. A contract was awarded for
the building of concrete bridge in con-
nection with the extension of Rhode
Island avenue to connect with the
Washington Baltimore boulevard. This
contract is held up, however, pending
the securing of several pieces of prop
erty for right of way.
Evening star., 1928-11-03
DEMAND RIGHT TO VOTE.
Mine Anne Arundel Residents Say
They Were Not Allowed to Vote.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
ANNAPOLIS, Md, November "a
petition has been filed in the local Cir
lcuit Court by nine residents of Anne
IArundel County who claim the board of
election supervisors, through their
EclerkS, Gilbert Shaw and S. Scott Muir
Enead, in the first precinct of the fourth
nistrict refused them the right to reg
4Ster.
The persons, William A. Dallas, Dun
can Jerman, Tencie l.. Silliman, Mildred
M Hanna, William Sullivan, Samuel
TSilliman, Charles Bauma, Anne May
Rudasill and Lillian M. Paxton, state in
1.-THE petition that the election clerks re-
fused them registration on the grounds
that they are Government employees and
live upon the Naval Academy dairy
reservation at Gambrills.
Evening star., 1928-11-03
WILD DOGS SLAY SHEEP.
Special Dispatch to The star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
WINCHESTER, Va. November g.
Wild dogs that have'roamed the western
section of Frederick County for several
years always running off to some other
neighborhood when game wardens and
deputies with shotguns are seen have
begun their annual Fall and Winter
depredations, according to word reach
ing here today j. c. Keeler of Marl-
boro. reported to county authorities that
his flock of sheep was all but wiped out
by the dogs last night. He will lose at
least 20 sheep and 25 lambs. A man re-
turning from a hunting trip at am
got away.
Evening star., 1928-11-03
BUYS u. S. PLANE.

CANTON, China, November CP).--
The Canton government. which is striv-
ing to develop aviation in South China.
has turned to America as a source of
supply.
A test fight of the first American
commercial airplane ever to be I'M
ported into China has been completed
to the highest satisfaction of the gov
ernment authorities that purchased it.
The plane is a Ryan-Mahoney six
passenger brougham land plane with
a Wright Whirlwind motor, which was
purchased for $13,050 by the Canton
government
Evening star., 1928-11-03
ELECTION JUDGES LISTED.
Only Regular" Party Men to Han
die Winchester Balloting.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Only Regular" Party Men to Han
die Winchester Balloting.
Special Dispatch to The Star.
WINCHESTER, Va, November s.
Only regular" Democrats and Repub-
licans will act as judges Of the election
here November 6, it became known to-
day, when the city electoral board an
nounced the list of judges and clerks
it had appointed to serve. The list did
not contain the names of number of
Democrats who had served as judges
in recent years, their places being taken
by entirely new men.
Two of the judges in each precinct
are Democrats and the third is a Re-
publican One Democratic and one Re-
publican clerk is chosen for each pre-
cinct. 1t was said the board was not
convinced as to the regularity of
number of old-time Democratic judges,
and their places we're filled by the ap-
pointment of others.
Evening star., 1928-11-03
JUNIOR RED CROSS
HAS BUSY MONTH
Prince Georges County Workers
Raise $161.4S for Storm Victims;
Fill 1874 Christmas Boxes.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

UPPER MARLBORO, Md, November
3.-Members of the Junior Red Cross
raised $16148 for the hurricane relief
fund and filled 124 Christmas boxes for
children abroad. School children in
other sections were written. The in
dividual organizations also did much
work in other ways, which was not
included in October's program.
During the month the Junior Red
Evening star., 1928-11-03
Man Who Voted Since 1865 Denied Ballot
Because His Citizenship Is Questioned

DETROIT G9.-After having lived
80 years in the United States. served
three years with the Union Army dur
ing the Civil War and having voted in
every presidential election since 1865,
Robert Morris, IS, discovered he is not
a citizen, and not entitled to vote this
year.
The unusual situation arose through
a ruling by the city clerk requiring all
foreign born voters to show proof OF
citizenship.
Morris was born in ireland and came
Evening star., 1928-11-03

to the United States when he was 5
years old. Investigation of his fathers
naturalization. revealed an irregularity.
disqualifying the son. also Mrs. Morris.
o. T. Moore, Federal naturalization
officer. said the fault can be corrected.
but not until after the election. That
is due to court routine.
Morris served with the oath Michigan
Infantry and Battery B of the 4th
United States Artillery during the Civil
War. He was one of the military
escort at the funeral of Abraham
Lincoln,
Evening star., 1928-11-03
BALLOTS ARE DELIVERED.
Montgomery County Supervisors
Prepare for Tuesdays Voting.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
ROCKVILLE, Md, November 3.-The
supervisors of elections met here today
and delivered to the judges of election
the ballot boxes, ballots, registration
books and other paraphernalia to be
used in the various precincts of the
county at next Tuesdays election.
The supervisors have given formal
notice that the election will be held,
and that the polls will be at the usual
places and will be open from o'clock
am. until pm. Attention of the elec-
of Attorney General Robinson that al
though the laws specify that the polls
close at o'clock. all persons in line at
that time must be allowed to cast their
ballots.
Evening star., 1928-11-03

vile. Forestville. Columbia Park, Uni.
versity Park, Ritchie, Hall. Patuxent,
Landover, Huntsville, Brookridge and
Seat Pleasant.
Miss Maude A. Gibbs is chairman Of
the county Junior Red Gross chapter.
Evening star., 1928-11-03
A. P. and Special
Correspondents

The great staff of the Associated Press
which completely covers the country from
coast to coast-will keep the telephone,
telegraph and radio hot with the figures.
The Stars own corps of special CORE
spondents stationed in the pivotal States will
keep you apprised of every development in
those States and communities where the un-
expected may happen.
From the nearby States of Maryland
and Virginia, special direct telephone con-
nections will be maintained with the corre-
spondents Of the Associated Press and men,
bers Of our own staff.
Evening star., 1928-11-03
SHIP FIRE QUENCHED.
British Steamship Cargo Damaged
From Blaze in Hold.

BUENOS AIRES, November 3 OFD.I
Her crew having successfully fought and
extinguished a fire in her hold, the
British steamship Canadian Ranger was
heading for Santos, Brazil, today.
. The fire started in No. 2 hold yester-
day afternoon when the vessel was along
! the Brazilian coast en- route from Bue-
nos Aires to Montreal Considerable
damage was done to the cargo by water
Evening star., 1928-11-03
Tune In on WMAL

The Star has made arrangements to
broadcast the election results over Station
WMAL, beginning at o'clock on Tuesday
evening and continuing until the decision is
determined. Interspersed with the election
news will be an interesting musical pro-
gram-and Frederic William Vile, famous
political expert, popular with radio audi
ences for his clear and impartial discussion
of national political problems, will make fire.
quent comment upon the returns, keeping
listeners-in advised as to their significance.
A microphone installed in The Star Office
with Thornton Fisher announcer, will give
the returns as fast as received.
Evening star., 1928-11-03

At the close of a talking picture in
(which famous tenor sang "Pagliacci," >"
IN London, there were many cries of
"encore" from the audience.
Evening star., 1928-11-03
If You Come Down Town
to The Star Office
Election NIGHT

you'll learn the latest election returns as
they are received-detail by detail-over
the special public address system of loud
speakers which will be used by The Star
so that every one within many blocks in
every direction will be able to hear.
Evening star., 1928-11-03
Flashing the Results
By Searchlight

In order that the thousands of people
in nearby Maryland and Virginia who want
to remain at home, may learn the result,
The Star has arranged for gigantic Army
anti-aircraft searchlight to be placed on the
Monument grounds-and if weather condi-
tions permit its rays can be seen for 40
miles.
IF Smith has been elected-or returns
indicate a trend in his favor-the beams of
this mammoth light will fash from north
to south.
If Hoover has been elected, or the
returns indicate the proba bility of his cleo
ton, the light will fash from east to west.
AS long as there is doubt the search
light will play directly upward.
Evening star., 1928-11-03
Prompt and Reliable
Election News

Washington reliably and
ably greatest planned by this
Evening star., 1928-11-03
Extra Editions Will Be Issued

from time to time during the evening as the
news received justihes.
Evening star., 1928-11-03
Phone Service Will Be a
Feature

If you have been unable to obtain the
information of the returns in any other
way, call The Star Office on the phone
Main 5000. Literally hundreds of trained
newspaper men will be on the job to give
you the latest news.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-30

dence thereof, may je corrected at
any time by the City and the full
power to make and levy re~-assess-
ments and TO correct mistakes, err
rors, invalidities or irregularities.
either in the assessments or IN the
certificates issued in evidence there
Of, is in accordance VIII the law and
charter in force in the city. vested in
the city.
w
The City Of Brownsville shall not
be in any n liaSle for the pay
ment of the sums heTeby assessed
and the Southwest Bitu.ithic Company
or It's assigns shall look solely 20 such
property and the ownurs thereof for
the payment OF su.h assessments,
but the City Of Brownsville shall ex-
exercise all Of it's lawful powers TO aid
In the enforcement and collection of
said liens and sums and personal OBJ
legations. III default shall be made
in the payment of any assessment,
collection thereof shall be enforced
either by sale of the premises, by the
Tax Collector of the city on request
Of the legal holder vi the certifi-
cate issued In evidence OF such
assessment in the saIrt manner as
nearly Us possible and after the same
advertisement as Is provided BY Law
and the charter Of this city for sales
for delinquent advaloscm taxes, or
in case of such default upon demand
! Of the legal holder OF such certifi-
| cate. this city will exercise its char
ter powers TO enforce ard collect this
certificate by suit in ITS own name
To- NEA kA-~EtN "a wAf1 kA11a~ - al.
legal holder may bring suit for the
enforcement of said certificate in
any court having jurisdiction.
For the purpose " lvidcncIng the
several sums assessed against the
respective parcels Of ahutting prop
erty herein assessed, OF the inter
ests in the parcels Of AUDITING prop
erty herein assessed. sid the owners
thereof. and the time end terms Of
payment and TO aid IN the enforce
ment thereof, assignable certificates
shall be issued and delivered to said
Southwest Bitulithie company by the
City Of Brownsville, upon the COM
pletion and acceptance ~ the City Of
said improvements in sLld portion Of
street, which certificates shall be
executed in the manner and form ano
with the provisions and recItals pre-
scribed in a certain ordinance duly
passed by the City Commission of
the City Of Brownsville on June Tth,
1927, which ordinance il one provid-
ing for the issuance OF assignable
certificates OF az essrIcnt declaring
and evIdencing assessments made
against abutting property and its
owners and railroads or street
railroads and their owIers for a por-
tion Of the cost Of street improve
ments upon streets AMI other high
ways or portions thereof In the City
Of Brownsville, and prescribing the
provisions Of such certificates and
providing that paymen.s made there
on may be made to the City Tax
Collector and further prescribing
the duties OF the Citg Tax Collec-
tor and the City treasurer with
reference 90 money SO raid.
VI
! That any and all sums payable
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-30
OFFICIAL NOTICE

To the owners of property abut-
ting upon Washington street in the
city of Brownsville, Texas. from the
south line Of Fourteenth street 10
the north line Of Fort Brown Mill.
tary reservation. and to all Others
interested therein or ha in n lien
or claim thereon. or otherwise TO be
affected.
The city commission Of the city
Of Brownsville. Texas. has ordered
that Washington street from the
south line Of Fourtee- IN street to
the north line Of Fort Brown Mill
tary Reservation be improved by
raising. grading. filling, installing
concrete curbs and cutters where
such curbs ard cutters IRE ot al
ready installed on proper grade and
line and paving with l 1-2 inch War
renite Bitulithic wearing surface on
2 1-2 inch bituminous concrete base
on 3-inch COMPRISED gravel sub-base;
has adopted plans and specifications
therefor and let contract TO South
west Bitulithic company: has de-
termined 70 assess a part Of the
cost Of such improvements against
abutting property and the owners
thereof; has approved the city paw
inE engineers roll or statements.
which shows the estimated cost OF
the improvements upon sail ~-oItion
OF street. and the tc al estimsted
cost thereof which is proposed to be
assessed against owners OF abutting
property. said total amount so pro-
posed to be assessed being S2150.a9,
and also shows TIE amoun rro-
posed 70 be assessed against each
of the several parcels Of AUDITING
property and the owner or owners
thereof, and shows the estimated
amount per front foot Of sbutting
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-30

property propostd to be assessed
against the PROPERTY abuttin- M

property proposed to be assessed
against the PROPERTY abuttin- "a
said portion OF direct and the ON
ers thereof whidh Is S4.5246l per
front foot OF thk total frs ntage OF
each lot abuttinE such portion of
street. For further inform ltion. the
wners OF such Rbutting property
and all other Aarties interested
therein or HAVING a lien or claim
thereon. Or in anN way affected. =
hereby referred totsaid oil or state
ment on file with the city secre-
tary. and the restitution approving
the same and protiding for this
notice. duly passed tby the city COM
mission.
A hearing to the owners OF prop
erty AUDITING upon said portion Of
said street and to all others In any
wise interested therein. or having
any lien or claim thereon. or to be
in any way affected. has been order
ed by the city commission Of the
city Of Brownsville. Texas. and vii
be given and held by and before said
city commission at 10 o'clock a. m,
in the city council room in the city
hall in the city of Brownsville,
Texas. on the Ord day of August
1928. at which time and place the
owners Of such abuttinH pro, rty
and all other parties interested
therein. or having a lien or claim
thereon. or in any way affected
shall be entitled TO and receive a full
and fair hearing and may introduce
evidence and subpoena witnesses
and such hearing may be continued,
If necessary. to fully and fairly &C
complish the purpose thereof and a.
such hearing any Of abutting
property. or others interested there
in. or having a lien or claim thereon,
or to be affected thereby will pre-
sent themselves in person or by
agent or attorney and be given OPP
%portunity TO make and present any
protests. or objections or contest
which they. or any of them may
have. and to be heard concerning
benefits to property. amounts of as
sessments and concerning any mat
ter in connection with which they
or any OF them. may be entitled "a
be heard or any matter provided BY
the charter or law or ordinances in
force in said city. or under the terms
Of the proceedings OF the CITY with
reference 70 the Improvements In
connection with which said hearing
is held. and at said time and place
a full and fair hearing will be ~iven
and the amounts to be assessed and
other matters and things will be
done and determined.
BY order az the citv commission
Of the city OF Brownsville. Texas.
A. r. MUNDAY. city secretary
Of the city Of Brownsville
Texas.
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