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The Washington times., 1929-12-16
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northumberland
s:00-Byrd Trio
7:o0--"Business and Pleasure.
s:00-WEAF Program.
9:45-Talk: recital.
10.30-Spiritual Singers.
11:00-Richmond Orchestra.
UNDERSTANDINGS
7:15--santas Christmas Gift-Land.
7;se-Helen Meeks and her Boy
S:00-Musica1 Arts Trio.
S:30-Melody Four.
9:o0-Howard Mitchell, 'cellist.
9:15-The Labor College, Musical
Union Orchestra.
WCAO-BaltimOre- 60O-50o
7:S0-Commodore Ensemble.
s:00--"Henry and George"
s;30-Ceco Couriers.
9:0O-Physical Culture Hour
e:3O-"An Evening In Paris"
18:00-Burns Pantela Country Club.
t0:so-yoice of Colubia.
10;30-Paul Specht's Orchestra.
WPG-AtlanfiC Cits-l1O0-252
5:15-Farm talk. organ.
S:00-Dinner music.
S:30---Musical Album; songs.
9:00--Soprano; Concert Orchestra.
10:00--Leonard's Orchestra.
10:30--TaI Cedars Masonic Band.
1:s0--Silyer slipper Orchestra.
WOR--Newark--710-
7:0o-Rutger University Series.
7:30-Concert Ensemble.
S:00--The Empire.
9.00--Marnl0n Symphony.
g:3G-Comedy Sketch.
i0.09--StrinR Quartet.
INDEPENDENTLY Row.
11:00--Hofbrau Orchestra.
II .30--Mocnbeams.
WABC-New York-s6o-S4s
300 Henry and George.
s:30--Ceco Couriers.
9;00--Physical Culture Hour.
9.39--An Evening in Paris.
10:00-BuTna' Country Club.
1O:30--Voice OF Columbia.
11:30--Specht's Orchestra.
12:00-Lyman's Orchestra.
The Washington times., 1929-12-16
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traltO (WJSY 205l.
The Washington times., 1929-12-16
DANCE MUSIC

1880 p. m.-Grahams Orchestra
(WJSV, SOsl.
II .. m.-Aster Orchestra twRC.
iiii:sO p. m.-specht's Orchestra
(WMAL, 416l.
The Washington times., 1929-12-16

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Statse marshal for washington
county by the Federal district
court in Baltimore.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-04-19
MAJ. BROWN RELIEVED
OF CAPITAL POSITION
Transferred to Leavenworth for
Study-Ch Chisholm to Sue
coed Him.

An order issued by the war Depart
ment today relieves Mai. Carey H
Brown, Corps Of Engineers, from duty
as an assistant director Of public build
ings and public parks of the National
Capital, effective in August, and trans
fers him to Fort Leavenworth. Kans,.
for duty as student in the l929-193O
course at the Command and General
Staff School.
Mai. Brown has held his detail as
Lieut.. Col. Grants chief assistant in
this city since 1925, and has taken an
active part in the general park and
planning movement for the beautifica-
ton Of the National Capitol and its
environs in Maryland and Virginia.
He will be succeeded here by Capt.
e. N. Chisholm. jr., Corps of Engineers,
assigned to duty as an assistant to
Director Grant several weeks ago and
who is now serving as an understudy
to Maj. Brown. Capt. Chisholm is from
Charleston, S. c., and served In the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-04-19
CAR WRECKS ROOM
. in HOUSE ON ROAD
Speeding Auto Demolishes
Side of Home-Driver's
Leg Is Broken.

The left side of the home Of John
Neitzey, garage owner, on the Rams
Horn road. was virtually demolished at
3 o'clock this morning, when an auto
mobile crashed into the living room of
the home, knocking radiator across
the room and generally creating havoc
According to Maryland State Police
man j. M Bradley, who investigated
the accident, the driver of the car was
H. S. Inman, 35 years old, of 1924
Henry street, Brentwood, Md, who suf-
fered a fractured right leg and badly
injured eyeball, whimh may cost him
the sight of the eye. Inman was re-
moved to Sibley Hospital and later
upon his own request was transferred
to Gallinger Hospital.
Officer Bradley states that the car
ran into the house after speeding down
the Ager road. The house is located
directly across the Rams Horn road
from the terminus of Ager road. Brad
ley estimates the machine must have
been making around SO miles an hour
at the time He says he was informed
by the party in the machine, which
numbered several in addition to In
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-04-19
MERRY O-ROUND CRASH
KILLS THREE CHILDREN
Ten Are Seriously Injured-Stam.
pede Follows Accident in
Czechoslovakia ia,

BY the Associated Press.
BRATISLAvA, Czechoslovakia, April
19.-Three children were killed and 10
seriously injured in the collapse Of
merry-go-round in picnic grounds
near here today.
Whirling at top speed, wooden horses,
automobiles and airplanes were hustled
in all directions by the breaking OF an
axle. Some children fell injured almost
at the feet of their parents.
A stampede ensued, the spectators
running in all directions to escape the
flying fragments. Infuriated mothers
attacked the proprietor, whom the
police rescued and then arrested when
government commission found his
merry-go-round obsolete and decayed
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-04-19
CONCESSION TO GERMANY.

The Navy Department has granted
the German commercial airship Graf
naval air station at Lakehurst. N. j.,
on its proposed trips across the Atlantic,
IL was made known today. The Graf
Zeppelin's first visit will be about May
10, while the second visit is scheduled
to occur during June.
1T Is not expected that the duration
of the Graf zeppelin's stay at Lakehurst
will be longer than that required for
servicing the airship,v the department
says.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-04-19
man, that they were returning from the

man, that they were returning from the
Chillum Club.
II. I. Leonard, chief of the rescue
SQUAD of the Prince Georges County
Volunteer Firemen's Association, and
Chief Andrew Gasch of the Bladensburg
Volunteer Fire Department, also a men,
Der of the rescue squad, gave first aid
and rushed Inman and the others to
Sibley Hospital.
Ininan, who is IS. is an engineer at
Gallinger Hospital and lives at 1924
Henry street, Brentwood.
Others in the car were: Mrs. Thelma
Wheat, 80, l436 Pennsylvania avenue
southeast, decorations and shock; Cliff
ton McNfurrrey, 80, 220 street north
east clerk in city post office, decorations.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-04-19
ALIEN PROBE URGED.

A special committee of nine house
members would be authorized to in
vestigate the smuggling of aliens into
the United States under a resolution in
troduced today by Representative john
son, Democrat, Of Oklahoma.
The committee would be directed par
ticularly toward the illegal entry of
aliens during the past eight years and
would report its findings to the regular
session OF Congress in December.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-04-19

I'd Engineers in France during the
World War. Following the war he
served on the Muscle Shoals project In
Alabama, in the Mississippi engineering
district and with troops In the Philip
pines.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-08-19
BATTLE KEYNES MEMORIES
 OF FORMER DAYS

NEW YORK, Aug, 19, [P-Pierce Malone, Nationals speed-ball mas ter from Chicago, revived memories of 20 years ago when he engaged Larry Benton of the Giants, in a duel. The two pitchers were all most completely master of each others supporting cast which might have been Brown against or Pfeister against Ames from the way the two wove the spell.
 With a 1929 jackrabbit ball Ma lone's victory edged his team mates half game further from the nurs- ing Pirates who idled Malone al lowed five hits as against four by Benton.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-08-19
THIRTEEN KILLED
 PASSENGER TRAIN

HENRIETTA Okla, Aug, 19, (H) persons, II of whom were negroes, were killed when a passenger train running from Sherman, Tex, to Tulsa, ran into an open switch
 Pete Wolfe, engineer, and H. A. Bryan, firemen were burned in the wreckage of the engine. Bryan's body was recovered. None of the negroes bodies have been identi- fled. They were scalded to death by steam. The other persons were unhurt.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-08-19
NOTICE TO CREDITORS

NOTICE TO CkEDlIOkS NOTICE is hereby given that the u undersioned has been by said court appointed Administrator of the es- ate of KARL WILLIAM .SPATH, deceased, and to the creditors of and all persons having claims against the said decedent, to exhib- ], them with the necessary vOuch- CTS, within six months after the irst publication of this notice, to the said administrator at his place !of business with c. M. Brosius in the Town of Seward, Alaska, the game being the place for transac- .t;nn ot the Territory of Alaska, Third Division.
 Dated at Seward, Alaska July 18th 1929.
 JOHN PAULSTEINER,
 Administrator. Date first publication July 15, 1929. Date last publication September B, 1929.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-08-19
PROMINENT COUPLE
 UNITED IN MARRIAGE

At quiet ceremony yesterday afternoon at the Community church, Miss Beatrice Alicia Davis, of Columbus, Ga, cnd Capt. John c. Green, Signal Corps, U s. A., were married, the Rev Hatton of ficiating.
 In the evening, MT. and Mrs. Elwyn Swetmenn entertained at dinner in honor of Captain and Mrs. Green, having as their other guests, MT. and Mrs. Ralph Reed.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-08-19
RE TURN ENGAGEMENT
 FOR SWIMMING STARS

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug, 19, (P'- Americas swimming stars will play a return engagement in this city by the Golden Gate, August P to 25, in the 1929 national A. A. U., senior mems outdoor championships.
 A hundred or so specialists in speed, endurance or diving will churn the waters of Fleishhacker pool, the 1000 foot long outdoor plunge that was the scene of last years championships.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-08-19
BRAKES FAILED HOLD
 SIXTEEN ARE INJURED

NEW YORK, Aug, 19, (P)-An electric train crashed into a 12-ton bumper at the Long Beach ternin- us injuring Is persons; three Seri- ously. The motorman said the brakes failed to hold
 Those seriously hurt were Mau- rice Levin, 60; Mrs. Florence DOel- ger of New York, and, Mrs. Emilia Simth, A of Valley Stream, L. I.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-08-19
YOUTHFUL SWISS ARE ATTEMPTING ATLANTIC
 FLIGHT TO NEW YORK

LISBON, Portugal, Aug, 19, (E)- Two youthful Swiss fliers, Oscar Kaeser and Kurt Lue scher, took off from Jungal at 1:30 eastern standard time in an attempt to make a westward crossing of the Atlantic
 It is considered doubtful that they will reach New York without refueling. They are planning to stop at Halifax for petrol. They also planned to fly over the Azores but will not land unless necessary
 The plane is named "Young Switzerland
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SATURDAYS GAMES
 AMERICAN

New York ', Detroit 2 Washington 5, Chicago 2 Cleveland 2, Philadelphia 1 Boston l, St. Louis 0
 NATIONAL Chicago 10, Brooklyn 4 Pittsburgh 3, Boston 2 New York g, 3, St. Louis 5, II Phillies 8, 2, Cincinnati 2, 5
 COAST Sacramento 3, Oakland 2 L. A. ', Missions 4 s. F. 5, Hollywood Portland 6, Seattle l
 SUNDAYS GAMES
 NATIONAL LEAGUE Chicago l. New York Q. St. Louis 2; Brooklyn 3. Cincinnati g; Boston 10.
 AMERICAN LEAGUE Washington 1; Cleveland 8. New York 2; Chicago 3. Philadelphia 3; St. Louis 4. Boston 5; Detroit 4.
 PACIFIC COAST PLAGUE Missions IA Los Angeles 14-4. Oakland 6-1; Sacramento 80. Hollywood 5-8; San Francicso g.! Portland Seattle doubleheadel as postponed on account of rain
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| [ G AL N ] l ICE

IN TIE PROBATE COURT FOR THE TERRITORY OF ALASKA. THTPD DIVISION. SEWARD PRECINCT. AT SEWARD
 IN THE MATTER OF THE ES- TATE OF KARL WILLIAM SPATH.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-08-19
S|XTY-N|NE INJURED
 WHEN TRAIN DETAILED

COLUMBUS, O., Aug, 19, (P)- Sixty-nine passengers, crowded on a Pennsylvania train enroute here from Cleveland, were injured; some seriously. Five of 12 coaches were derailed near Condit. A split rail is believed responsible
 There were 600 passengers on board, mostly excurSioniStS.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-08-19
RUNS ALL WINTER

Apparently a new conner and one who did not know Alaska, dropped into the office few days ago and inquired when the last train from the Interior came into Seward this fall
Seward daily gateway., 1929-08-19
FIREPROOF VAULT NEEDED AT COLLEGE

If the next Alaska legislature wants to go down in the Territorial hall of fame all they need do to make all appropriation for the construction of freproot vault for the Alaska College. The public would be sur prsed to know of the vast amount of historical relcs museum specimens and Territorial records now Tn the possession of the College and the many valuable contb- tons which could be obtained were fireproof vault part of the College Of these latter is the collection of books of the late Dr. Brooks, head of the Alaska Geolo gical Survey for many years and of whom is said knew more of the vital statistics of Alaska than any man past present -
 The history of Alaska will day be written from he records of the past and today Does not follow that no expense should be spared to preserve these records
 Petty application of rules and regulations epitolzes the cause of many people becoming discouraged and moving away from Alaska Yet there IS still hope Tor the day when wisdom will supplant the present system ana emancipation will come Then may lift up our voce and shout the full glory of the greatest of all frontier countries
 When our friends the Congressmen, return nome they will be able to relate all ruthfuness of the great Alaska valleys of rich and productive soil along the Alas ka Railroad Belt Alaska's possibilities are not known even to Aaskans because of their mmenslty and dver sy Alaska can support population of many millions
Seward daily gateway., 1929-08-19
PACIFIC COAST PLAGUE

Eugene Mingus was arrested at Kaltag recently for capturing live fox out of season and soaked $75 and costs. A sadder but wiser lad
Seward daily gateway., 1929-08-19

Don't fail tu Ily our brick ice cream. It's the only kind for parties. Candy Cottage.
Las Vegas age. [volume] (Las Vegas, Nev.) 1905-1947, 1929-08-10
Other Fellow Can
Use Same Wire;
Can't Listen In

Four telephone conversations
and one telegraph message
transmission can be going on at
the same time on the single u.
p. telegraph circuit leased by
the Pacific Telephone and Tele-
graph Company between Las
Vegas and Los Angeles.
wired wireless" makes this
possible, it was explained yes
terday by J. r. Harding, local
wire chief for the company.
While the railroad company is
using the telephone circuit, it
can be also using the "simpleX
telegraph circuit" on the same
wires, and the T. T. and t., by
superimpOSing telephone car
rier, can load on three addition
al separate and distinct long
distance phone conversations at
the same time, none of these in
terfering with the others.
The Age gets its United Press
leased wire service daily on the
latter plan, superimpOsed by
what is explained to be really
radio set, after fashion, using
Union PaCific's wire. The trans
mitters and receivers have to be
tuned" as to wave lengths, as
in radio.
In tclegraphy as many as 23
SeDaratc messages can be sent
at once.
Las Vegas age. [volume] (Las Vegas, Nev.) 1905-1947, 1929-08-10
Shook Says His
Confession of
Staying False
Doctor Breaks Down as De-
tails of School Girl sMur-
der is Barred in Court. Pro-
secution Rests.

COURTROOM. Columbus, Ohio,
Aug. 9.-W,P)-The battle of wits be-
tween DR.. James Howard Shook. on
trial for the alleged murder OF
Theora Hix, and Prosecutor John j.
Chester, Jr., who was cross examin-
ing Shook, came to a sudden end at
2:25 D m. today when Chester
broke off in what seemed to be the
midst of his questioning, came to
the defense table and said "he is
your witness
Dr.. Shook had just completed
reputation of his entire alleged con-
feSsion and of all statements read
from the transcript of his examina-
ton before the alleged confession.
DR.. Snook'S redirect and sur-re-
buttal examinations were completed
at 1925 D. M, and he left the wit
ness stand with evident relief after
having testified for more than Is
hours.
DR.. Shook fought hard on the
witness stand to save himself from
lNIIUlOll.
He repudiated his alleged confess
sion that he had cut her throat. He
told a dramatic story of her death
claiming he struck her but not with
intent to kill, when she made a
frenzied, vicious and painful as
sault upon him.
He said his memory failed after
four blows had been struck.
He charged while he was being
questioned Prosecutor John j
Chester, Jr., struck him three times
Once in the morning when re-
quired to tell down to the last re-
pulSive details of Theora'S last mo-
mentS, and again in the afternoon
when he recalled detectives telling
him of the dirty look on Theora'S
face" as she lay dead, his nerve
broke and he Wept,
He charged that Prosecutor CheS-
, ter had dictated the confession
after he himself had broken dowr
and been unable to go on after the
! the first few lines. Shook then de-
clared he gave out a newspaper in
! tervieW containing damaging admiS-
sions a few hours later believing il
! he did not the process OF alleged
third degree" would be resumed.
Las Vegas age. [volume] (Las Vegas, Nev.) 1905-1947, 1929-08-10
Pantages Held
Charged With
Attacking Girl
Dancer, II, Says Theatre
Magnate Assaulted Her in
Private Office; Vaudeville
King Charges 'Frame-Up.

LOS ANGELES, Aug. 9. CPD-
Alexander Pantages, multi million
aire theatre magnate tonight is
held under technical arrest by
orIer of Police Captain Louie Cato
for investigation of alleged assault
of Eunice Pringle, seventeen. dan
Ger who had gone to Pantages' pri-
Vate office to arrange for vaude-
vile appearance.
The theatre magnate denies the
charges of Miss Pringle that he at
tempted to attack her
The girls was turned over to
juvenile authorities for questioning
and physical examination
Pantages told police he booked
the girl for a dancing act two
weeks age but she proved a failure
For the past two days she had been
annoying him, begging another
chance. Today she said. III make
you take my act" pushed him in
another room and ran screaming
into the hall
Witnesses said the clothing OF
the man and girl were in dis-ar-
ray Pantages declared the girI
deliberately framed" him.
PantageS, the girl. several thea
tire employees and witnesses were
taken to the police station fol
questioning.
Las Vegas age. [volume] (Las Vegas, Nev.) 1905-1947, 1929-08-10
Dope Addicts,
Migrants Are
Jailed, Floated
Police Continue War on Un-
desirables; Justice Court
Kept Busy as Prisoners
Have Hearings.

Narcotics and vagrancy have
hit hard this week by the city po-
lice force.
Two men caught in possession OF
morphine were yesterday bound
over to district court, having
waived preliminary hearing in the
justice court before Judge Roger
Foley They are ]. E. Davis and
Rex L. Evans. Bail was set at
$500 each, and in absence of bail
they were shifted from the city
Jail to the county Jail.
Dope Peddlers Held
Rube Field, who came from San
Francisco a little over a week
ago with a can of dope, and was
caught peddling it, also is in the
county Jail, awaiting transporta-
ton to Carson City, where his case
will be taken up by federal grand
jury and federal court.
May Brown yesterday was fined
$l00 for possession of liquor. H,
paid his fine and was released.
Art Jackson plead guilty yeSter-
day morning to vagrancy, and was
given until 10 am. today to appear
for sentence.
G. w. Harris and Fred w Mar
tin plead guilty to vagrancy sew
eral days ago, and were released
on their own recognizance Thurs
day.
Maria Asks Leniency
Tony Maria, whose head was
severely injured a week ago by a
bottle in a braWl, slept over night
in the city Jail Thursday and yes
terday appeared with Attorney
Schurr. who pleaded for leniency
for his client on grounds that he
was not physically fit to be kept
in Jail, because of his injury, from
which he has not completely re-
covered.
Marra's case was continued un-
til 2 pm. today
Johnnie Velarde of the prize
fight game, paid $50 bail yesterday
pleading not guilty to a vagrancy
charge, and his case was set fol
August 20.
Frank Napier and j, w. Fuller
were floated out of town a few
days ago, according to Police
Chief Percy Nash, who insists hi
is going to continue his war on un-
desirables without visible means
of support.
Las Vegas age. [volume] (Las Vegas, Nev.) 1905-1947, 1929-08-10
Flyer Fights Gale,
Retreats, Comes to
Las Vegas Later

Fighting a terrific battle with
the elements, Pilot Perry of Nc
vada Airlines had to make two
attempts before he could reach
Las Vegas Nevada airport safely
on the trip from Reno last night.
Within thirty miles of this
city, the plane, carrying two
passengers, encountered such a
gale as to drive its pilot to an
altitude of $4,000 feet to avoid
the storm.
=. Finding it as stormy there.
the pilot came down to 1000
feet, and, dceming it unwise 10
fight the storm further, he re-
treated 10 or 80 miles to Car
rara, landed there and waited a
few hours for the storm here TO
Subside. He then took off again
from Carrara, made the trip to
Las Vegas and landed safely
under comparatively mild at
mOSpheric conditions, several
hours late.
Las Vegas age. [volume] (Las Vegas, Nev.) 1905-1947, 1929-08-10
Center Parking
Rule Effective
For New Roads
Cars Must Not Be Left Near
Curbs During Sixty Day
Period, to Cause Packing
Of New Pavement.

Beginning this morning automo-
biles parking on streets in the newly
paved district must be left within
two feet of the center of the paw
ing. instead of at the curb.
This rule will obtain for sixty
days, according to the city ordi-
nance recently passed providing for
such parking. and is for the purpose
of packing the new pavement on the
sides near the curb as it has been
packed in the middle by the traffic
which has used it since it was COM
pleted.
Penalties are provided for failure
to obey this rule. the entire ordi-
nance being published for the last
time in this mornings Age.
Cars may be left at the curb only
long enough to unload passengers or
freight.
Cars must park with sufficient
space between them and other cars
to allow the other cars to get out
should their owners so desire.
Las Vegas age. [volume] (Las Vegas, Nev.) 1905-1947, 1929-08-10
Whole L. V. Addition Sold In Summer;
Prepare for Fall Influx, Says Rear

Are your citizens making ade-
quate preparations for the great
influx a few weeks hence?" asks
Rear in a wire received yesterday
by the Age, sent from Vancouver,
B. G.
Many people. including sub
stantial investors from the great
Northwest will visit your city in
the great Southwest, and Las We
gas should be ready to accommodate
the rush that will unquestionably
come from every direction"