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The Washington times., 1929-09-06
st. LOuisan Suggests
Three Months Diet

ST. LOUIS. Sept. 6 GN.SD.-
Now it's the 192-day course in.
stead of the 1S.day diet.
Park G. Hammer, IS. former
paint manufacturing head and
amateur physiologist in his recent.
ly published book processes to
have found the path to the ''Foun-
tain of Youth" His rejuvenating
plan includes sleeping and eating
face downward on log, going
about naked swimming II out of
"a hours daily and the adoption of
a coconut diet.
In his work titled "Growing
Young and Staying Young" Ham.
mer recommends a South Sea island
as an excellent laboratory for test
ing his plan
The Washington times., 1929-09-06

took place, were arrested. She was
charged with operating an un
licensed restaurant and both were
charged with possession.
Dismiss Charges
All the charges collapsed when
they were brought before prosecu
tors in Police Court yesterday
Assistant District Attorney James
r. Kirkland refused to uphold the
liquor charges because there was
no search warrant.
Assistant Corporation Counsel
Chester H. Gray held that it took
more than the sale of pigs knuckles
and corn break to constitute RON
ming a restaurant and that charge
was also dismissed.
The Washington times., 1929-09-06
HORNSBY SUED
BY LAWYER

ST. LOUIS. Sept. 6 G.N.s).-
Rogers Hornsby, second baseman
of the Chicago Cubs and one Of the
leading sluggers Of the aNtional
League, was named in papers filed
in the circuit court here today, to
show cause why he should not be
citeG for contempt of court and
sentenced to Jail for failure to
answer a summons in a suit.
The suit was brought by his
former attorney. Frank ]. Quinn,
who charged sthat Hornsby owes
him $3.50 for legal services. Horns.
by's attorney claims no definite
date had been set for the taking Of
a deposition and hence. Hornsby
could not have appeared at the
court hearing.
The citation for contempt. filed
by notary public. will not be re.
viewed by the circuit court until
the October term.
The Washington times., 1929-09-06
SENATE CLER /
FACES ARREST|
IN CRASH |

Donald r. Heggy, 25, of the /
block of c st. N. E., who is sa
to be clerk in the office of Senatd
John j. Blaine of Wisconsin. face
arrest as the result of a collisioI
betwene his automobile and a mi
truck at Massachusetts and Nej
Jersey Avenues Northwest at
o'clock today.
Inc lire rescue squad was calleN
to extricate Heggv from the wrecl
age OF the two machines. He wal
taken to Casualty Hospital on TIL
rescue squad truck.
Truck Was Parked
Police of the Sixth precinct re
ported that the milk truck drive,
by Floyd Lawrence, SO, of the 1SOI
block of d st. s. E.. was parked
and that Heggy drove his automo
bile into its rear.
A conference will probably be hell
today between Sixth precinct polio
and attorneys in the corporatioI
counsel's office to determine
any charges will be placed agains
Heggy.
Is Badly Injured
Heggy was treated at the hospita
by DR.. Konzlman for severe seal
wounds and internal injuries. Hi
condition is fair" this morning. /
was reported at the hospital.
Police said the car was owned b
Homer l.. Brady. employed by Rel
resentative J. M. Baird Of Ohio.
The Washington times., 1929-09-06
Is Police Will Aid in
Forming Boy
Patrols

Thirteen policemen have been
assigned to act as inspector.in.
structors for the schoolboy patrols
now being organized for the
fourth time by the American
Automobile Association.
Major Henry G. Pratt, super
intendent of police, who. made the
announcement yesterday, in con-
junction with Selden NJ. bly,,
supervising principal, and George
E. Keneipp, manager Of the Dis
trict of Columbia division of the
A.A.A., has worked out a plan o
instruction.
The convincing value of the
safety patrols, under the guidance
Of the A.A.A. has led to the
fourth successive instruction
school.
The Washington times., 1929-09-06
Maine Woods Open
To Visiting Hunters

AUGUSTA, Me-, Sept. Q.N.sD.-
Nonresident hunters and campers
will not be barred from the Maine
oods by the provision of the States
new fish and game laws, according
to an opinion given by the attorney
generals office.
The laws governing the control
OF forest fires by individual commu.
mites gave rise to strong rumors
that visiting sportsmen would be al.
lowed into the woods only when ac-
companied by licensed guides. The
Interpretation of the new fish and
game law emanating from the attor.
ney generals office was intended to
give these persistent rumors their
OuietuS
The Washington times., 1929-09-06
HOSPITAL RAZOR
DIET ALLEGED
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any truth in reports that DR.. Kap-
Ian planned to resign. DIR. Hemler
said he wanted to do all possible
to aid instead of hinder officials Of
Gallinger in making the institution
a better hospital.
Albert l.. Harris. municipal
architect, later was called to the
witness stand, and said DR.. Hemler
failed to give him data on which
to build the x-ray department as
DIR. Hemler wanted it. He said DR..
Hemler would give him no preIimi
nary information. Harris said this
resulted in detailed instructions
being given him by DR.. Bocock.
DR.. Bocock then testified DR..
Hemler's plan was experimental in
nature while the construction he
ordered was standard. He said DR..
Hemler's plan was much more ex-
pensive than his.
Sellers Letter Read
A letter from Judge Kathryn
Sellers repeating her charges of de-
plorable conditions at Gallinger in
WHICH Sne also OeclneQ an invita-
! ton to appear in person before
the committee was read nito the
records.
The communication, among other
things, charged one woman was
operated upon without her consent
and died. Several physicians OF
the Gallinger staff testified that
the operation was necessary nat
was performed with the consent
| Of the patient.
Although the investigation had
been expected to be completed this
morning, it appeared shorty before
noon that the end would not b,
reached before late afternoon or to
| morrow
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Commissioner to Meet
Hoover and StimSOu

aAHerbert Brookes, the new COM
missioner general for Australia in
the United Staes, who arrived yes
terday, will be presented to President
Hoover and Secretary of State Stlm-
son by Sir Esme Howard, the Brit
ish ambassador. today.
Brookes met the President when
he was Secretary of Commerce in
1923. He has been in the British
government service for many years.
In his party is Mrs. Brookes and
their children. Jessie. IL. and
Alfred. q
The Washington times., 1929-09-06

So Thomas II. Howells, OF the
university of Colorado, declared to
day during symposium on religious
psychology that's formed a part OF
the ninth international congress of
psychology being held here.
Professor Howells told of reaching
the conclusions after a reaction test
given 500 college students, the re-
suits of which were then applied
to so extreme conservatives in
religion and an equal number of
radicals.
Prof. Pleasant R. HightHwer, Hof
Butler University told the sym
postum that there is no relation
ship of any consequence between
biblical information and the differ.
ent phases of conduct"
His conclusion was that Mere
Bible knowledge of itself is not
sufficient to insure proper char
Gcter attitudes
The Washington times., 1929-09-06

with him. AS his daughter has no
income he is anxious to have the
marriage annuled before the date of
departure.
indications that a hearing on the
petition might be granted shortly
was seen yesterday when Justice
Frederick L. Siddons signed an
order naming Samuel F. Beach as
guardian ad item for the husband.
The young bride and her father are
represented by Attorney Christopher
8. Garnett.
At the time nj their marriage in
San Luis Obispo, Calf. in July,
Gates was 20 and mis- bride was II.
The Washington times., 1929-09-06
REWARD Of
$4,000 IS
!" !: /. POSTED
.yE
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suspended all business except orders
81. directing search operations.
~ At Winslow, Ariz., Paul Collins,
= general operating manager, ana
IS John Collins, western superintendent
~ of the T. A. T., were in personal
charge of the sQuadrons.
gaas Robin Aces Join
~ Col. Paul Henderson, vice presi.
dent of the company, had obtained
from Washington, D. C.. every
assistance the Government could
give.
- Dale Jackson and Forrest O'Brine,
sISt, Louis Robin endurance record
holders. were to fly from st. Louis
today to Join in the hunt.
e. Walter Parkin, United States aero
: inspector here, had dispatched his
:. aide. r. J. HaZen, to the field Tor
, the Department of Commerce.
~. Burrell Smith, sales manager OF
= the Aero Corporation of California,
:, who found the body of Major John
Wood, storm.killed Los Angeles
4 to Cleveland air racer early this
- week, again had taken to the air
= in a renewed search of rain-sodden
Z t-Arizona deserts.
j, Standard air lines, Western Air
- Express and Aero Corporation facil-
titles were turned over to the T. A.
g T. in final drive to find and II
possible, save five passengers and
three crew members of the missing
City of San Francisco.
That the missing might have
lived through the tempest that
80 blocked their westward journey
from Albuquerque, N. M, Tuesday
was only a faint hope today. Food
= supplies aboard the liner were suf.
2sficient for but a few hours.
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Cowboys, Indians,
= Forest Rangers Join
: In Badlands Hunt

- GALLUP, N. M, Sept. 6 Q.N.SD
With the lost TranscontinentaI Air
Transport plane City of San Fran
cisco still missing with its eight
passengers, the badlands territory
of New Mexico and Arizona today
became the scene of one of the
greatest searches the West has ever
seen.
Army, Navy and Marine Corps
aaplanes combined this morning to
form an air fleet which is to scour
'9every mile of desert and mountain
country in the section. Other planes
were racing toward the district tc
Join in the hunt, coming from Cali
1ornia, Kansas City, and from every
airport within flying distance.
Search In Desert
While the planes flew beneath
srstorm-troubled skies, hundreds OF
*tHnen on foot, on horseback and in
sRutomobiles-Indians, cowboys, forest
: rangers and Volunteers-toiled
through the deep mud of the desert
roads and over jagged lava beds,
searching every foot of country
5wher0 the giant air liner is believed
ITO have come down after its de.
parture from Albuquerque last
Tuesday.
=. Two separate localities are the
x9cenes Of concentrated searches by
Indians from the Zuni and Navajo
reservations. One is in a district
about Is miles east Of Zuni Pueblo,
where four Indians reported seeing
= plane. Houck, Ariz., Is the base
9or another hunt following the re-
port of d surveyor that he had seen
a plane near here Tuesday after.
noon.
Abandon Hope
Searchers have virtually given
sap hope that the five passengers
sAnd three crew members are still
alive. During the three days since
tho plane was last sighted the wild
country has been swept by torren-
s.tial rains which have flooded
washes and gullies.
s,e~ Posses kept up the search last
might even though heavy rains and
wind turned the uneven ground into
q sea of mud ankle deep. All day
yesterday q planes flew over the
district along the Arizona-New
Mexico border, flying three miles
apart, while pilots and observers
:peered through the mist for signs
pf the wreckage.
The search was spurred by a
$4,000 reward offered to the per.
son or group of persons finding
the lost r. A. T. plane" The re-
ward was offered by officials of the
Transcontinental Air Transport at
J st. Louis.
The Washington times., 1929-09-06
Connecticut to Preserve
Rugged Chestnut Tree

FAIRFIELD, Conn.,. Sept. ...-
So rare is an American chestnut
tree nowadays that the State ex'
pertinent station at New Haven is
to have charge of one that stands
IA feet high in the dooryard OF
] Ige Clarence r. Halls home here.
Because the tree is healthy and
because all the Chestnuts that once
fiourished on New Ensland's hill
sides are gone. the Hall chestnut
Is looked upon as q marvel
The Washington times., 1929-09-06

Neither Mrs. Gates nor her hus-'
band, Harold Keith Gates, a resi-
dent of California, were of age
when they were married and accord.
ing to the young woman neither
had parental consent. Under the
laws of the State of California, this
automatically makes the marriage
null and void.
In an affidavit attached to the
petition, Colonel Baer, who Is to
sail September 16 to Austria as mill
tary attache Of the United States
legation. stated that he expects to
spend two to four years in Austria
and Is going to taks his daughter
The Washington times., 1929-09-06
Grating Grows Fruit
Half ApDle, Half Pear

LYNN, Mass. Sept. ga fruit
half apple and half pear, was
picked from a tree in the orchard
owned by William ]. Murphy.
Last spring Murphy placed the
blossom of Grayenstein apple
within the blossom of a winter
pear fastening two blossoms to-
gether with a thin piece of wire.
The experiment resulted in a
fruit about one-third the size Of a
natural pear with pear stem and
many characteristics Of both fruits,
The Washington times., 1929-09-06
Clemenceau Insists
That He Is Not Ailing

PA R1s, Sept. U.N.S).-M.
Georges Clemenceau. former premier
Of France, was reported progressing
favorably today. He has been suf-
fering from slight indisposition,
brought on by overwork.
Clemenceau's personal physician,
DR.. Degennes, who also treated the
late Marshal Foch, has arrived at
the Tigers" home at st. Vincent
du lard, in the south of France.
His visit was made over Clemen.
ceau's opposition, who resents any
implication that he is ailing.
"I am not liz, and l do not want
to be talked about" the former
premier is said to have declared.
Clemenceau is IS years of age.
The Washington times., 1929-09-06
Freighter Goes Ashore
On West Coast in Fog

VICTORIA, B. c., Sept. s U.So.
Cropping her way through a dense
blanket of fog, the American
freighter Golden Forest, late yester-
day drove ashore in Splikoff Straits,
while bound from Akutan Harbor
to Seattle via Esquimalt.
The steamer Salvage King is
standing by and will attempt to as
sist the freighter to float on the
next high tide.
The Washington times., 1929-09-06

Katy had a sign in the window
proclaiming the virtues of the
former two articles. Because of
the sign Policemen W. C. Curtis,
=. J. Scott and w. II. Hall of the
Fourth Precinct went to the house
Investigating, according to a report
they submitted later, Complaints
Chat an unlicensed restaurant was
being operated at the address"
Rum In Kitchen
: Corn bread and pig knuckles
;and q half gallon of corn whisky
were found in the kitchen, they
alleged.
3; The woman and Harvey Srniler,
also colored, who was in the back
jeard cleaning fish when the raid
The Washington times., 1929-09-06

SN|NDLER
SEARCH IS
VIDE

DENVER, Col, Sept. 6
Q.N.S. Am influential Den
yer banker, president of one
of the city's largest financial
institutions, had in his pos
session today a mysterious
letter which may solve the re-
ported half -million-dollar swim
dies of New York banks by a
man who is the object Of an
international search.
The letter was signed &C. d. wag.
goner." That is the name Of the
551year-oId missing president of the
Bank OF Telluride, Telluride, Colo,
who quietly left the city last Wed.
nesday for an unannounced destina-
tion. The letter was postmarked
New York City.
Call 1t Donation
Il have just received half a mil
lion dollars" 1t stated. Since there
are no strings attached to it, l as
sumo 1t was a donation"
Six New York banks are reported
to have parted with large sums Of
money to man who represented
himself as c. d. Waggoner, presi.
dent of the Telluride Bank. The
man produced telegraph messages
written in the code employed by the
American Bankers Association.
NE WYORK, Sept. 8 d.N.s3.-
Detectives throughout the United
States were searching today for c.
d. Waggoner, president of the
Telluride Bank of Telluride, Colo,
or an impostor who posed as the
bank executive as the result of
one of the most daring swindles
perpetrated in years.
Waggoner is sought in the hone
he may be able to explain how his
name and the name of his bank
were used to victimize executives Of
six New York banks out of
$500, 900.
Financial Wizardry
In a series of check negotiations
partly shrouded in mystery but be-
traying a financial wiZardry rarely
equalled, six New York banks were
| ordered by telegraph from Denver,
Colo. to set up pool of credit for
the alleged swindler at the Wall
Street office of the Chase National
Bank here. The half million dol
lars was disbursed by the man
sought, in person, last Saturday
before the banks learned that the
| kilograms were fraudulent.
New York police, the American
Bankers Association and the Burns
Detective Agency are cooperating
in O. search for the man who was
| accepted by the Central Hanover
Bank as its correspondent, Wag.
| goner. According to the bankers,
| the man left the Hanover .institu.
ton Saturday with check for
| $3.50 900. which he purchased with
| the remainder Of the $500, 900 credit
after paying off notes to a total of
| 1920 900.
Loss All I'm Paper
| So far as bankers have been able
| to determine, the disbursement of
| the 100000 remains a credit trans
action. Although the banks in.
volved have been swindled out of
$5O0.0O0 in paper. it appears they
have not lost a cent in cash.
Search of New York hotels has
failed 10 reveal any trace of Wag'
| gOner. and fear was expressed that
| he might have met foul play at the
hands of a crooked financial wizard
who engineered the swindle.
The Washington times., 1929-09-06
I R | A |
ENL|VENED;BY
COMMUNISM
By HENRY LESESNE

CHARLOTTE, N. c., Sept.
6 I.N.S.) ).-The issue of COM
munism today made its first
appearance in the testimony
in the murder trial of the 16
Gastenia strikers.
With dramatic suddenness, Tom
p. Unison, head of defense counsel,
revealed that State witness
preached a sermon against Com
munism soon after the Gastonia
strike.
The witness was the Rev. Whit.
ley, pastor of the Loray Baptist
Church. He took the stand to give
Policeman T. A. Gilbert, who pre-
viously testified, a good character.
just a Preacher +
"Iisn't 1t a fact. Mr.. Whitley,
that you preached a sermon against
Communism" asked Unison. "Yes. -
And suppose you are an expert
on Communism?
We'll, just preached a sermon
on pamphlet the strikers were
handing around"
And suppose reading that
made you an expert?''
The attorney dismissed him sar.
casticalIy. The purported Com
munistic and Atheistic doctrines
OF the l6 strikers charged with
numbering the Gastonia police chief
A. c. Aderholt. is expected to pro-
vide much of the thunder of the
trial.
Today the State sent two more
witnesses to the stand to describe
the pandemonium amid which Chief
Aderholt was slain when he led
fellow officers on a raid upon head.
quarters Of the National Textile
Workers Union.
Didn't See Shooting
Adam Hord and r, A. Gilhert
two of the raiding officers mentioned
"volley of shot" after the police
arrived but like witnesses of yester-
day they did not see who fired the
fatal shot.
The details of their stories did not
differ materially from those of the
previous witnesses.
Prosecutor John Carpenter refuses
10 deny or confirm reports that
among the remaining 125 States
witnesses there is one who saw the
death shot fired.
n A. Roach, one OF the raiding
officers who was wounded in the
riot Mrs. Walter Gregg and Mr..
ana Mrs. Otto Mason told the Jury
their accounts of the riot that pre.
ceded the fatal shots resulting in
the death Of the officer.
Who Fired First
the State has more witnesses. in.
Guiding the other officers, who are
expected to cOrroborate the details,
Alter. completing this foundation
the state will. attempt to prove that
tue defendants entered into a con.
spiracy to trap and murder Adler.
holt
The defense has indicated in
cross'examination that 1t will try
10 show the officers fired the first
shots and that the defendants acted
In self7defense.
MARION, N. c.. Sept. s 0.N.Sl
An atmosphere of tenseness lowered
over strike-torn Marion TODAY as
notices were served on a thousand.
ODD strikers of the ClinchfieId Manu-.
featuring Company to vacate their
homes before September 9. Strike
leaders announced they would fight
the eviction edict. carrying it to
| the United States Supreme Court,
If necessary. The strike is being
sponsored by the National Textile
Workers Union.
| Five comDanieS Of State militia
are here.
The Washington times., 1929-09-06
TOURISTS ROBBED

Miss Charlotte Thomas, of Day.
ton, Ohio, stopping at the Powhatan
: Hotel, Eighteenth Street and Penn.
sylvania Avenue Northwest, re-
ported to police of the Third pre-
cinct today that her room had been
entered and $500 taken from her
pocketbook. Her roommate, Clara
; alderman, also of Dayton, lost $50.
The Washington times., 1929-09-06
Father Setrays Son
As a Fugitive Convict

CHAMPAIGN, III, Sept. U.N.S.L
Frank L. Carson, Marion, O., was
on his way back to Pennsylvania
penitentiary yesterday to complete his
sentence after his father, in a fit of
anger. informed police here that
Carson was an escaped convict. the
men were travelling through here in
an automobile and engaged in hot
argument which led to the fathers
disclosure.
The Washington times., 1929-09-06
Orphan Asks Damages
For Police Dog Attack

NEW YORK, Sept. 6.--A $4,000
suit has been filed by Miss Edith
I.iste, 16, who lives in an orphanage
in Yonkers, against David Jacobs, of
that city.
She alleges a large police dog.
owned by Jacobs. scratched her face
and shoulders on the street.
The Washington times., 1929-09-06
Psychologist Probes
The Believing Mind
Photo by international

NEW HAVEN, Conn. Sept. INS)-Persons orthodox
religious views ARE less capable in solving different
of intellectual problems suggestbe in different stua-
tOns less willing endure distress in competitive situation
less able to coordinate muscular activity in competitive
situation, and able to increase efficiency
defend self in a dangerous situation, >,
The Washington times., 1929-09-06
Leila aBaer CatesAsks
Marriage Annulled

Alleging that neither she her husband had done the
right thing when they united Mrs Leila Lee Gates
49, daughter of Col Joseph Baer of the 2O00 block Hver
P n w. yesterday asked the District Supreme Court to
her marriage,
The Washington times., 1929-09-06
Pantages JurySwon,
Then Locked Up
Photo by International

LOS ANGELES, Sept (I.NS.).-With the jury that will
either convict free Mrs Alexander Pnags charge
of murder finally chosen presentation of testimony the
trial begin TODAY.
The Washington times., 1929-09-06
MICHIGAN CLUB MEETS

The University of Michigan Alum
nae Club will hold their monthly
luncheon today at the A. A. U. w
Club House.
The Washington times., 1929-09-06
Warrant Lack Frees
2 of Rum Charge

Pigs knuekles bread and whisky were to be
Had police claim the establishment of Katy Grown, coOred
in the 100 block of NJ st. S. w.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-05-14
EIWOOd, Columbus and
Frankfort See Times
Safety Film.

Theaters. business houses. and
schools of other Indiana cities are
cooperating with The Indianapolis
Times in sponsoring the Golden
Rule Safety Club.
More than eighty business houses
on the main streets of Columbus
have pledged themselves to display
Golden Rule Safety placards and
the Columbus Republican is inform
ing its readers of the efforts Of The
Times to promote safety through
the Golden Rule Safety Club.
The two-reel feature safety film,
The Penalty" that is not a mere
preachment, but lifelike story. well
told, will open at Crumps theater in
Columbus Wednesday for three
day run.
It closes a three day appearance
tonight at the Princess theater
Frankfort.
The safety film so appealed to
school officials Of Elwood that
school was dismissed May 8 so that
1000 students might see the film
The ElWood Call Leader, in COM
menting on the production, said:
1T was very instructive and edu-
cational. being one of the finest
films along safety lines shown in
Elwood schools this year
The thought of Golden Rule
Safety Club finds universal appeal.