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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-24
POLICE TELETYPE
SYSTEM APPROVED
Headquarters Soon to Be in Touch
With Precincts by
Machines.

The District Commissioners yesterday
approved installation of a system of
electrical typeWriters by means of which
almost instantaneous written communi-
cation may be had between police head
quarters and all of the police precincts
Money for the installation was made
available in the current 9. preparation
act.
The Chesapeake g. Potomac Tele-
phone Co. will do the work of installa-
ton of 10 sending-receiving sets and
one set for receiving only. With the
teletype system. message typed at
police headquarters may be reproduced
simultaneously at all of the precincts,
the advantages of this system in broad
casting a lockout for escaping GRIM
inals and the like being obvious.
1t will also be used for sending the
reports from the various precincts to
headquarters, where it will represent
a considerable gain in speed and legibil-
lty over the present method of telephon-
ing the reports in to clerk at head
quarters who takes them down in long
hand.
The District will furnish the power
for the new system, which will operate
on a 24-hour basis. The cost of in
stallation will be $66065, and the
monthly cost of operation is estimated
at $618.
The Commissioners also sent to the
corporation counsel for study the draft
of law prepared by Tax Assessor Will
liam P. Richards for introduction into
Congress designed to make automobile
license plates available in December
instead of January, as under the pres
ent law.
Automobile tags for 1880, however
would not be affected by the proposed
law. Plans have already been made
to distribute these in January. 1890
The law is designed to take effect in
time to allow 1881 tags to be sold in
December, 1880. If approved by the
corporation counsel it will be sent to
Congress for introduction at the next
session.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-24

Some one, no one knows who, sum-
moned IL policemen yesterday to as
sist Officer E. L. Baker in his arrest Of
two girls at North Capitol and P streets.
Whether the dozen reserves from No. 2
precinct found Baker in need OF help Is
not shown in the official report.
Baker had gone on his motor cycle to
the scene of a lesser automobile acct
dent at the corner, where he found
curious throng blocking trafiic. He then
ordered every one to move on, a COM
mand which, Baker says, was promptly
obeyed, with two exceptions.
Baker says Nancy Matthews, 20, and
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-24
Permit to Explore
For NOah's Ark Is
Sought From Turkey
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
The Noah's Ark Exploration
Association yesterday applied to
the State Department to secure
permission from the Turkish gov
eminent to explore for the ark.
The application, which was
signed by William j. H. Strong
of Chicago, president and trustee
of the association. said that his
organization desired to explore in
the Near East for the ark and
eXcavate and preserve any re-
mains which might be discovered.
The department informed the
association that it should apply
to the Turkish embassy here for
that governments permission.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-24
STORE ON THIRD STREET
RANSACKED BY BURGLARS
Merchandise Is Stolen After En-
trance Is Gained by Breaking
Skylight Glass.

Burglars who broke into a Sanitary
grocery at 1893 Third street early to-
day by shattering a skylight glass above
the front show window, ransacked the
place and escaped with an undetermined
quantity of butter, eggs, sweet cakes
discovered by Reginald Harper, the
manager, when he opened for business
this morning.
Police of No. 2 precinct were informed
the loss would be between $50 and $780,
A small amount of change in the cash
register and some 500 In the office safe
was undisturbed. police reported.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-24
HIT-AND-RUN CHARGE
COSTS CHINESE $40

Washingtons first hit-and-run
Chinese motorist was fined $40 in
Traffic Court today.
Chung Flu Chang, TOO block of 1
street, was found guilty by Judge Nc
Mahon of leaving the scene after his
automobile collided with a car driven
by William johnson of Los Angeles,
at Fourteenth street and Pennsylvania
avenue last night. johnson summoned
Policeman r. E. Cross of the Traffic
Bureau, who made the arrest.
The Chinese, graduate Of Johns
Hopkins University, told the court he
didn't think the collision of sufficient
Importance to warrant stopping.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-24
SEEKS $4,000 DAMAGES.

Louis Lesser, 1343 Clifton street. has
filed suit to recover $4,000 damages
from Percy L. Wolfe, operator of Wolfe's
Market, 1927 Fourteenth street, for al
legged personal injuries. The plaintiff
says he was walking along the sidewalk
in front of Wolfe's store August 81 last
when he tripped over a heavy wire pro-
truding from crate of merchandise on
the sidewalk and sustained permanent
injuries. He is represented by Attorney
Jacob Halper.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-24
FOREIGN SERVICE SHIFTS.

Recent changes in the United States
Foreign Service include the transfer of
Warden NICK. Wilson, Indiana, second
secretary, from Paris to Brussels; Orme
Wilson, jr., New York, second secretary,
from Buenos Aires to the State Depart
ment; Percy A. Blair, District of Co
lumbia,' second secretary, from Madrid,
Spain, to Bogota, Colombia; William w.
Schott, Kansas. third secretary, from
Paris to San Salvador; H. F. Matthews,
Maryland, second secretary, from Bo-
gotta to the State Department.
John E. Jones, Texas, vice consul at
Nogales, Mexico, has resigned from the
service.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-24
Two Girls Resist Policeman in Street;
Reserves Called to Fellow Officer Aid

her sister, Josephine, II, of SIS street,
were the exceptions. The officer re-
ported instead of moving on the girls
argued with him, and he then at
tempted to put them under arrest on
charges of disorderly conduct.
The officer AYERS this move of his
was met with considerable resistance,
and while the dispute was in progress
some one ran and called out the re-
serves.
Shortly after the arrival of the re-
serves, the girls posted $50 bonds each
on assault charges and SIS more each on
disorderly counts at the precinct pend
ing hearing in Police Court To-Day.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-24
AUTO DAMAGES ASKED.
Father of Minor Seeks $50, OO0"fol
Injuries to Bow,

Alleging that he was seriously in
jured when struck by an automobile on
Wisconsin avenue in Montgomery
County, December S, 1925, Andrew p.
Melvin, minor, through his father,
Hartwen w. Melvin, today filed suit in
the District Supreme Court to recover
$4,000 damages from George H. Lamar,
lawyer OF Washington and Maryland
The boy was 10 years old at the time of
the accident. It is alleged that as a re-
suit he suffered loss of memory at times
and his eyesight has been impaired per-
manently. Attorneys James A. O'Shea
and Anna L. Cooke appear for the boy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-24
Skater Fractures Arm.

Ten-year-old William Simsey, PIG T
street northeast, roller skating on the
street near his home late yesterday aft
ernoon, fell and fractured his left arm.
A passing motorist took him to Emer-
gency Hospital. He was given first aid
and detained for further treatment.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-24
Guatemala Session Asked.

By Gable to The Star.
GUATEMALA CITY, August pa
coalition of the directorate of three Sec
tions of the Liberal party has requested
President LaZaro Chacon to call an eX-
traordinary session of Congress to re-
wise certain existing laws.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-24
ROAD SESSION FAVORED.
Pan-American Countries Urged tc
Send Delegates to Washington.

Send Delegates to Washington.
BY Gable to The Star
RIO DE JANEIRO, August pa
resolution requested all Pan-American
countries to send delegates to the sixth
annual session of the Permanent ASso-
citation of International Road Con-
crosses, to be held in Washington IN
october 1880, was adopted by the fifth
commission of the Pan-American High
way Congress today.
The fourth commission approved a
resolution asking the Pan-American
Union to arrange preparation of tech
hical highway. dictionary.
Evening star., 1929-06-11
NEW YORK GIRL
L WINNING BEAUTY
Irene AhIberg Chosen Miss
United States at Pageant
at Galveston.
Rv the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
GALVESTON, Tex, June 11.-En-
tered as Miss Greater New York and
crowned Miss United States, Irene Ahl-
berg. 13-year -old New York stenogra-
pher. will compete tonight with 10 for
eicn beauties for the title of Miss Uni
verse at the fourth international pageant
of pulchritude.
The blue-eyed girl with golden brown
curls was selected last night from 81
American beauties to represent the
United States in the contest to name
the most beautiful girl in the world
Miss Universe will receive $4,000 Of the
SIS 900 prize money. Eight other awards
will be made.
Miss Ohio, Dorothy Jean Davis OF
Massillon, and Miss Massachusetts. Mar
gle Barrett of Springfield, we're the Ias'
two eliminated in last nights contest
After the girls had paraded in evening
dress and then in bathing costumes the
aeven Judges went back stage and start
ed the process of eliIl.isee" ton. The he;o
was narrowed to three wiClmI 20 min
utes. but it was nearly an hour before
Miss Ahlberg was given 4-to-S decision
over Miss Ohio.
Two New Workers, NICHOLAS murray
and Max Herzberg, voted for Miss AMI
berg, and the two other judges from
new 1OIk, JOLll E1CiNS, yAp a.i1 s,S
land Barclay, voted for the Ohio beauty
Dawson Dawson Watson of San Antonio
and King Vidor of Hollywood cast their
lot with the winner. and Rolla Taylor OF
San Antonio marked a ballot for Miss
Ohio.
At least two judges think the en-
trants in the present contest have it all
over the beauties of last year. They are
John Held, jr., and Dawson Dawson
Watson, the only two who acted as
Judges both years. Held said that the
field was 800 per cent better, and Daw-
son-Watson was of the opinion that
both the domestic and foreign charmers
were more charming.
Evening star., 1929-06-11
MAYOR FREED OF CHARGE.
Ocean City Executive Was Ac-
cused of Shielding Lawbreakers.

CAPE MAY COURTHOUSE, N. j.,
June IL P).-The indictment against
Joseph O. Champion. mayor Of Ocean
City, charging non-feasance in Office for
alleged failure to break up bootlegging
and gambling in the city, yesterday was
nolle pressed in the Cape May County
Court after Special Prosecutor George
Hobart said there was no evidence OF
corruption in Office.
Similar indictments against the 21
members of the Ocean City police force
also were nolle pressed. A crowd OF
more than 500 persons in the courtroom
awaiting the opening of the trial Of the
accused men, applauded when the &C
ton of the court was announced.
Evening star., 1929-06-11
PRESBYTERY GROUP
SUBMITS REPORT
Committee on Inviting General AS
sembly to Meet in d. G.
Increased,

Rev Joseph r. Sizoo, pastor of the
New York Avenue Presbyterian Churcn,
rendered a report for the committee ap-
pointed by the Presbytery Of Washing
ton to consider inviting the General AS
sembly to meet in Washington in 1892
before a meeting of the Presbytery in
the New York Avenue Church yesterday.
Rev Sizoo declared he had seen the
clerk of the General Assembly, who
had suggested written communication
on the subject A motion of Rev. Wal
lace Radcliffe to have the committee en-
larged by four members from churches
not now represented was adopted.
The Presbytery also voted to approve
the proposed Kernahan evangelistic
campaign of next Spring, reserving the
right to assume no financial responsible
ties Rev. Henry B. Wooding was ap-
pointed a member Of the committee in
charge of the drive.
A motion for an adjournment meeting
in the Fourth Church next Monday
also was approved.
Elder Chester R. Smith presided.
Evening star., 1929-06-11
GISH DAMAGE SUIT
DUE TO OPEN TODAY
Screen Star Is Defendant in Court
Fight for $32, 600, Launched
by Manager.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
LOS ANGELES. Calf, June 1.-THE
suit of Charles H. Duell, New York
theatrical manager, against Lillian Gish
screen star, for $4,000, was to open in
Superior Court here today. The case
has been postponed several times due to
the illness of Duells attorney. and the
court ordered that another attorney be
employed.
buells suit alleged that he advanced
Miss Gish money for a European trip
while he was her manager, and that
shortly thereafter he became i'll and re-
manned so for several months.
Miss Gish's attorney informed the
court that his client had already spent
$4,000 in coming to Los Angeles from
New York in preparation of the suit
and her interests would be greatly preju-
diced unless the case was heard at once
Apartment houses costing 81 500 00C
are be erected in Montreal, Canada.
Evening star., 1929-06-11
JUSTICE HITZ DIRECTS
VERDICT FOR C. & p. co.
F. P. Martin Asked $25, 900 Dam
ages for Injuries in Falling
From Pole.

Justice William Hitz has directed 9
verdict in favor of the Chesapeake &
Potomac Telephone Co., which was sued
for $25, 900 damages by Frank P. Mar
tin, former employe. for injuries sus-
tanned July l, 1926, when he fell from
a pole near Nineteenth and B streets
southeast.
Attorney George P. Hoover, for the
company, claimed that the plaintiff in
his position of lineman assumed the
risk of his employment and failed to
make an inspection of the pole, as re-
quired by the rules of the company, be-
fore climbing it.
Justice Hitz agreed with his state
ment of the law and ordered the jury
to report a verdict for the company.
Attorneys c. H. Doherty and A. L.
Crounse, for the plaintiff, are expected
to ask for new trial.
Evening star., 1929-06-11
NURSE FOUND OVERCOME
Miss Virginia Mcpherson Revived
by Fire Rescue Squad.

Miss Virginia Mcpherson, q registered
nurse. Of isis Thirteenth street, was
found overcome by gas which had es-
capped from stove jet in her apartment
shortly after noon yesterday. The fire
rescue squad responded to an alarm
sent in by employees of the apartment
house In which Miss Mcpherson lived,
revived her without difficulty and she
Evening star., 1929-06-11
WOMAN GENERAL SEIZED
IN PLOT ON MEXICANS
Luisa Larraza's House Yields AL
legged Plans of Capture of Fed
eral CHIEF at Guadalajara.

BY the Associated Press.
MEXICO CITY, June 11.-Dispatches
to El Universal from Guadalajara say
that LuiSa Larraza de Uribe, alias
Tessia Richard, reputed to be the only
woman general among "Christeros," So
called religious insurgents, has been ar
rested.
The dispatch says alleged evidence
was found in her house that she was
planning the capture of the chief of
the federal garrison at Guadalajara,
Gen. Aguirre Colorado.
She was said to have used her home
as a clearing house for arms and am
munition sent periodically to rebels.
Chain stores are just being introduced
into Porto Rico.
Evening star., 1929-06-11
Dead" Woman Denies Drowning

QUEBEC, June IL LP.-Bernadette
Charvette, at home listening to the ra-
dio, heard that a body found In the st
Lawrence River had been identified as
hers. She went to the morgue to SET
officials right and they were astonished
at the resemblance.
Evening star., 1929-06-11

Apartment houses costing 81 500 ,00C
are be erected in Montreal, Canada.
Evening star., 1929-06-11
Rich Coal Operator Dies.

GREENVILLE, KY, June II GP.-w.
D. Duncan, 78, wealthy coal operator
and philanthropist died yesterday. He
was a native of Scotland. His widow,
two sons and a daughter, Mrs. I. D.
Sparrow, Kansas City, survive.
Evening star., 1929-06-11

was removed to Emergency Hospital
for further treatment. Her condition is
not considered as serious.
Evening star., 1929-06-11
SEA FLIGHT AUGUST IS.
Russian Flyers to Attempt Hop
From MOSCOW to U. S.

MOSCOW, June II Op).-A flight by
Russian aviators from Moscow to New
York by way Of Alaska has been set for
August is.
The flyers are Pilots Shestakoy and
Bolotov. The trip is being undertaken
by the Soviet airways commission. The
proposed route covers about 12,500
miles.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-04-13

"Phaeton" Sant-saens
the NBC system Saturday night o'clock.
army by J.
will broadcast diversified Columbia broadcastng
system Saturday night at $50 o'clock.
popular melodies will the Strike
orchestra the NBC O'Clock
the Slmb system
Saturday evening at 10 o'clock.
stopof sunny
the land laughter will be told the NBC
Saturday evening at 1880 o'clock.
Tariff revision will be laid squay before the American public in the
Saturday night
nght"The unfold another
the Saturday evening
o'clock.
Broadway hits will broadcast by Mildred ooner,
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the numbers from musical comedies motion pictures
Palma at Sunday
tons of the Columbia broadcaing system
Planets" Hoist will
Sunday evening symphony
Oliver Smith will be the of the Sonaon Tube CompanyS half
broadasng
a o'clock
Walter will his
Sunday
featuring the lifting
title Romantico
o'clock.
Rudolph guest
Columbia brodcastng system o'clock Sunday
Ketelby, through
system the Whtta AngoFersanS Sunday evening
o'clock
interpretations by Mile Elena
Ncoina will the
program Sunday night
Columbia broadcasing system
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-04-13
CHURCH HOLDS
ANNUAL SESSION

The annual meeting Of the Fair
view Presbyterian church. Thursday
evening elected its officers for the
coming church year. The session
viii be. John F. Boesinger. Edward
w. Clark. Mcclellan Coppock. Harry
q. Cough'ou. George L. Etter. Aus
tin w. Gemmer. David L. Hoatson,
IT Frank Hubbard. John H. Lyle,
William Curtis Mabeo. z. II. K. Nc
Comb, Dc Witt s. Morgan. 7. OTIS
Spencer, DIT Bertram Weakley. and
David II Whitman.
Tho deac0ns arc. Edward w. Bill
voJ william L. Bridges. Thomas D.
Campbell. Fred Davis. Otis NJ FOW-
lor Charles NJ. Hargrove, Charles B.
iauk, Elmer S. Holmen. George H.
Ketler, Alex w. Knox. Roy c. Nc
Clellan Herbert A. Minturn, James
c. Morrison. NJ. D., Bert OIearv.
Edgar w. Olive. Elmorc II. Putney,
Mrs Ralph 3. Reeder. John NJ. Rit-
tcr HAYDEN K. Rouse. Robert II.
Shelhon William F. Shivelv, John
r. SHERMAN. Roscoe c. Shultz and
Ernest f. Woods.
The trustees arc Mcclellan Cop
peck. Harry G. Couehlen. Robert L.
Dorsey. George L. Euer Willis V.
HarerorC. DR.. Paul T. Hurt. Thomas
F. Miller. Dr William c. Martz and
Joseph j. SChmid
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-04-13
REVIVAL TO
CONTINUE HERE

A revival at the Missionary taber-
nacle. 719 East st. Clair street, is
increasing in interest. Many pastors
are cooperating
Evangelist s B. Shaw preached
last night on the secret OF prevailing
prayer, making It very clear that if
We pray as God wants Us to pray
iu harmony with His VIII being done
on earth IS It Is done III heaven as
It is recorded in the Lord 5 prayer
As long as there is lack of tel-
lowShip among profeSSed Christians
that prayer can not be answered"
he SAID. If the world is convinced
We must see a revival that will bring
Christians in closer fellowship"
\ half day and half night of
prayer is to be held at Merritt
Place Methodist Episcopal church,
the Pev. Earl Jones. pastor, Satur-
day. April 90 This has been in
dorsed by the Methodist Minister'S
Association. and by many other pas
tors.
All pastors and Christian workers
are invited 20 cooperate and send
their names and addresses with
their church relations to F. B. WhiS-
Ter, 1866 East st. Clair street, or
phone Cherry il64-M.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-04-13
COLLEGE HEAD
TO SPEAK HIRE

The Spiritual Responsibility OF
Modern Business" viii be the sub
Ject of the address to be eiyen by
Or Homer %. Bainer. president Of
Franklin college. before the Broth
erhood of the First Baptist church,
Monday night. April -.
DR.. Rainer is q graduate ct Austin
college and ChiCago university Pre-
vious TO coming TO Franklin college
he. was head of the department Of
education. oregon university. Ee is
said to be the youngest college presi-
dent in the United States
The meetings during the present
season have been the most success
full in the clubs history. and the
organization has added many new
members. DR.. J. B Carr is presi-
dent
Dinner VIII b. served at $50
O'Clock by women OF the church and
community singing led by J. j. Al
bon Will follow A special feature
Of the musical program will be a
group of plantation melodies by the
Colored Y. NJ c. a. quartet. The
meeting is open to the public.
Reservations arc in charge of D. G..
Phillips, Q. e Griffith and Ira
Fisher
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vile. Wis. where nearly 500 Indian
pupils have been educated and
trained. and three Indian commun-
itv churches in Wisconsin.
Three indianapolis Reformed
churches. Trinity, Zion and Seventh.
are included IN the department
which DR.. BolIger serves.
lie is graduate Of Calvin college,
Cleveland o. and the Theological
seminary at Lancaster. Pa, and has
been pastor Of important churches
in Wilkes-Barr Pa. New Phuadel-
phia, and Canton. O.
Tie oversight Of nearly 100 mis-
sion congregations, and the admin
1stration Of a church building fund
of 100000 arc the main activities
Of Dr.. Bo.lIger's department
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The Rev. Henry l.. Davis will preach
in the morning on The Supremacy
of Love The pastor, the Rev.
Elmer Jones, will preach in the eve
ming on The Value of Today"
The Rev. L. c. E. Fackler of the
st. Matthew Lutheran church makes
the following announcements:
The pastor will speak in the morning
on The Birthplace OF Manhood" In the
evening he will point out the ENDLESS
Values in the Gospel"
The Willing Workers will be entertained
Tuesday evening by Mr.. end Mrs. Charles
Reynolds in the church auditorium
The banquet table will be spread Thurs
day evening, April 10. at Z o'clock in the
church auditorium for all the members and
those friends that are contributing toward
the expenses Of the church. The vestry is
planning a social. entertainment and also
a profitable program for this occasion.
Judas and Peter" is the sermon
subject of the Rev. J. H. Killing of
the Second Evangelical church for
Sunday forenoon services. Sunday
evening the congregation will join
the other Evangelical churches for
mass meeting at the First church.
Bishop M. T. Maze, D. D., of Harris
burg, Pa, will be the speaker.
"The Call to Optimism" and
Worthless Pursuits" will be the SUBJ
jectS of the Rev. Forest A. Reed of
the Brookside United Brethren
church.
The Christian Sunday school
workers will hold their April confer
ence at the Downey Avenue CHI is
tan church, Monday night. Dele
cations will be present from the
thirty-nine schools. Guy P. Leavitt
of Cincinnati, O., will speak. Will
liam E. Bell will preside.
Dr.. Frank S. c. Wicks announces
the following order of service at II
a. m. Sunday at All Souls Unitarian
church:
From queen of sheba". Gounod
Sanctus Observation-Disclosures, Gounod
Hymn 1895.
Second service.
Covenant.
Anthem.
Words Of Aspiration.
Responsive Rea ding Selection
Hymn 223.
Notices and offerings,
Londonderry Air.
Address-"The insuriciency of New Tesla
ment Ethics"
Hymn 1888.
Benediction.
PoStlude.
Polonaise Militaire. ...............C Chopin
The following is the order of serv-
| ice at the Roberts Park Methodist
Episcopal church:
| $50 a. M.-Sunday school classes for all
ages.
I 1880 A. M.-Nurserv where mothers may
leave small children while attend
ing morning worship.
| lo:45 A. M.-Morning worship.
| $50 P. M.-Epworth League social hour.
$50 P. M--EpTorth League devotional
7:45 P. M.-EYenirg worship.