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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1929-11-15
BOY scouts ASK
CHARTER

LEEsBURG. Va. Nov. 15.-Ihe
PircelleviIle troop Of BOY Scouts
has completed organization and
applied for charter through
Assistant Scout Executive w. 4.
Ieitch, Of Virginia area district.
Arrangements are being made for
the installation in the town hall
November is at 7::30 p. m.
Following are members Of the
troop: J. A. Sherman, scout
master: Clinton Lee, Frank STnale,
EInaa Mcdonald. assistant scout
masters: HaWpe Adams. Mac
BAH, Lee Ball, Gardner Case,
George Case. Buddy Davis, Rich
ard Dear, Joseph Dillon. j. D.
Edmondson, James Hackley, sgd
ron Hunter. Kenneth Jacobs, Eu-
gene Keeslins, Blakeley Kirk
patrick, Gibson Kirby, Moncure
lyon, Francis Mcdaniel, Earl
Mcdonald, Ratcliffe Merchant,
Louie Milbourne, Eddie Monroe,
Lynn Norman, Dalton Paxton,
Robert Payne, Edward Reed,
Thomas Saetld, Charles Sherman,
Eugene Trllssell, Harold Tyres.
stanley Tyler, Thurbert Vaughan
and Norris Welsh. ~,
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PLANS
ADVERTISING
FOR VI. :

sTAUNToN. Va. Nov. IS.
staunton was the scene Of . big
advertising conference devoted TO
public interest yesterday when
officials Of Shenandoah Valley.
Inc, the Roanoke Chamber Of
Commerce and Southwest Vir-
ginia, Inc, assembled here BY
invitation OF the Virginia state
Chamber OF Commerce to meet
with Representatives Of all the
natural wonders development
companies.
The Virginia chamber requested
the meeting TO suggest d con
solidatiOn Of effort on the part
Of the cavern and other natural
wonder interests to make their
advertising programs cooperative
and to reduce duplication Of ed
Vertising, and also to make avail
able q Joint publication covering
The Great Valley" Of Virginia.
The State chamber proposed
that q committee be formed for
the purpose Of preparing one
booklet which viii adequately
describe all the attractions Of
this part of Virginia
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For any
Bah Z

We can never be sure just what
makes an infant restless, but the
remedy can always be the same.
Good old Castorial There's COM
fort in every drop Of this pure
vegetable preparation, and not the
slightest harm in its frequent use.
AS often as Baby has . fretful
spell, is feverish, or cries and cant
sleep, let Castoria soothe and quiet
him. Sometimes it's . touch Of
collie. Sometimes constipation. Or
diarrhea--a condition that should
always be checked without delay.
Just keep Castoria handy, and give
It promptly. Relief win follow
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Of ICIAL.S
To KEEP
JOBS

RICHMOND, va, Nov. 15.-The
State Capitol, in the midst Of the
post-election suspense as to the
appointments Of Governor-elect
John Garland Pollard, now is.
buzzing much speculation, al
though few observers believe the
Inauguration Of the new executive
in January will see many changes
In the States official personnel.
The election Is viewed generally
as an Endorsement Of the present
Administrators policies, ana since
policies and men are closely asSo-
ciated, no radical shake-up Is
anticipated.
win Keep Jobs
II is generally believed that the
offices of State superintendent OF
public schools, now held by Har-
ris Hart; commissioner OF agrt-
culture, which post now IS being
filled by George w. Koiner,. ana
State treasurer, now being held
by John Purcell, will be given to
the three incumbentS. all OF
whom were elected. by the peopie
prior to the. adoption Of the short
ballot amendments.
An effort was made during the
campaign to have the Democrats
promise to get rid Of Treasurer
Purcell because he is a Catholic,
but his qualifications were not
challenged by anyone, so far aS
is known, nor were the other two
men under attack during the
stormy political fray.
James nj. Hayes, jr., director
Of the division Of motor vehicles,
was under heavy fire for 81 time,
Just as he was during the cam
naiCn four years ago.
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Saloon for u. S. Workers
Is Raided at Newark

NEWARK, N. j., Nov. IS GIN.
S.).-+A place described as %
saloon In The rear Of the Federal
Building" was raided by dry
agents yesterday, Prohibition Ad,
ministrator William j. Calhoun
announced last night.
No street address was recorded
but Calhoun said a complaint had
been made that Federal employees
were purchasing illicit beverages
there.
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very promptly; If it doesn't, you
should call a physician.
All through babyhood, Castoria
should be a mothers standby; and
wise mother does not change to
stronger medicines as the child
grows older. Castoria is readily
obtained at any drugstore, and the
genuine easily identified by the
Chas. II. Fletcher signature that
appears on every wrapper.
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BUSY;
FAIRFAX JAIL
GR0AN|NG

/, FAIRFAX, Va, Nov. 15.The
already crowded Fairfax jail Is
being stretched beyond It's capac-
ity as q result Of vigorous efforts
Of Sheriff =. r. Kirby and his
deputies In rounding up law
breakers throughout the county.
Twelve men were arrested yes
terday. including Wilbur Rogers,
Of Gum springs, the trusty who
escaped last week. Other arrests
included 4. s. Harris, Of Baltl-
more, and Max Cabe and A. =.
Freedom, OF Fairfax, who we're
engaged In o general melee on the
Lee Highway near here. The
fight which started over the own
ership Of q dime. resulted In con-
siderable blood letting. A guam
tity Of alleged liquor was found
in the car driven by the rioters,
who are now held for the grand
Jury under charges Of disorderly
conduct and transporting intosi-
cantS.
+. L. Walters, 600 block NJ st.
N. W., and A. j. McCarty, 900
block sixth st. N. W., Washington,
were arrested after their auto had
narrowly missed hitting several
pedestrians. A quantity Of hard
cider was found In the car. Nc
Carly was fined 500 and 80 days
for driving while drunk and
Walters drew $50 and 10 days for
intoxication and possession OF
liquor. The cases were heard be-
RsNa... ARnnrAra Tia naNaanRa AZ ElAfN.RnN
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leaned too far out from the cab
In which he was riding. his head
and arm coming In contact with
q box car.
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jurieS on the head and left arm
were sustained by Robert Hodges,
fireman on the Chesapeake and
Ohio yard engine here when he
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1929-11-15

ELECTRICITY
was 10 work.
f. Representative Mr. Frederick
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LODGE TO PLAY CARDS
Waneta Council. No. 6. Of the
Degree Of PocahontaS, win give a
500 card party at 507 East Capitol
st. this evening at $50.
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Plane SMASHED,
TOKYO TRIP
DOUBTFUL

TACOMA. Wash. July 20 U.s9.
Lieut.. Harold Bromley smashed his
plane. the City OF Tacoma. In at.
tempting to take off yesterday on his
projected Tacoma Tokyo flight.
Although hurled clear Of the
cockpit when the heavily loaded
Lockheed.Vega monoplane ground
Hoped and nosed over. Bromley
escaped without serious injury. He
was bruised. shocked and cut about
the face.
L. w. Paxson, Pratt.Whitney mo.
tor expert. who tuned up the en-.
CINE to the flight, laid the blame
to Bromley's inexperience IN han.
ding the plane.
Valentine Gephart, secretary Of
the National Aeronauttc Associa-
ton. said the runway should. have
been wider.
Bromley took off at 6:07 this
morning in the fgce OF heavy ODDS.
The bright sun was shining IN his
eyes as he started down the rum
way and clouds Of dust further
obscured his vision.
The plane Travelled about LOCO
feet when 1t ewerved to the left.
nosed over and halted with the
right wing crumpled. Had the
accident happened a little further
along the runway several hundred
persons gathered there would have
been endangered.
At the take.off Bromley carrieA
$40 gallons OF gasoline. 80 salons
more than originally planned.
The accident will delay indeti.
nitely, X not cancel. the proposed
Tacoma Tokyo flight.
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COUNTY GIVE n
IS PERMITS

UPPER MARLBORO. July %.
Recent building permits allowed by
the Prince Georges county commits,
sioners provide for the construction
OF 10 structures at an estimated cost
Of s1s,ssO. The permits include the
following:
Newman Beans. $500 garage. at
Glenn Dale.
Glenn Dale Fire Association, Inc.
81 ,00O concrete fire house, Glenn
Dale.
w. r. Mathieson, two $1,000
bungalows, at Bradbury Heights.
Milton r. Johnson, $1,70O bunga.
low, near District Heights.
Mrs. Grace Harding, 81 600 dwell
ing, on Temple Mill road.
]. c. Sheriff. $1,000 dwelling, near
Oxon Hill.
w. r. wilson. $500 garage.
Hyattsville.
J.. M. Edlavitch. $50 signboard,
Bladensburg.
Eleanor r. Palmer. $500 altera.
tions to dwelling, at Capitol Heights.
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of the Seasons Loueiest Patterns and Color Combinations in
4O>Inch Printed Crepes 81 e
and Printed Chiffons, I'd. l"JO
Mass wsar-Strsst TIsor

The patterns that earlier in the sold for
great deal more! Aover designs cool trailing leaf designs,
dainty foras dotamost every popular pattern
menton Misty sheer chiffon that works into dresses
of fattering softness.
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.ROund-J7p!''

Mems Fancy Shorts, Madras;
Were 81 and $50; sizes
90 to 4k..............79c
Mems PulI-Over Shirts, fine
combed yarn; Uers Use. .65c
RGyoM 2-Tone Step-lms.
Were $500. $3.50
Silk Athletic Union Suits.
We're $500. .........$s.D
Six Athletic Union Suits.
We're $3.50. :. .$s.z5
Fancy Silk Shirts. We're
$3.50. Sizes IL to II. .$6.I5
Knitted Ties. We're $1.5O...95c
RayoN Union Suits. Were
$500. Sizes 81 to Is. .95c
MxmsingICear RGyon Union
Suits. We're So. .$1.65
PMll-OVer Sport Sweaters.
Were 1925. Sizes S6 to
~ .............. SS.65
Fancy PGjamas. We're $1.S5,
Sizes B, C, D....,...$f.S5
Is for 81
saks-First Floor
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Detroit Gangster Slain;
Purple Gang Clue Seen

DETROIT, Mich, July 2s.-Three
bullets which crashed into his head
and back from short range ended
the career of Irving Shapiro. 25-
year-old racketeer ana gangland
character. yesterday.
His body. presumably, was hurled
from q speeding automobile In q
residential section of the city.
Police Inspectors Fred w. Frahm
and Henry j. Garvin said that
scores in the underworld would not
mourn the gangster's passing. He
was affiliated with the Purple
Gang" which has incurred many
enemies in it's practice OF levying
upon drinking places for protection
from hiiackers.
The Washington times., 1929-07-29
British Tax Move Wins
Approval of Marking

NANKING, China. July 29.-C.
T. Wang, foreign minister of the
Chinese Nationalist government,
said yesterday Great Britain had
made a very significant movement
toward abolition of its extraterritori.
atty privileges in China.
The British government" he
said, yesterday officially no.
titled the Nationalist government
foreign office that all British sub
jects residing within the former
British concession on the river port,
Kiukiang, Kiangsi, hereafter will
pay taxes according to Chinese law.
Most foreigners in China enjoy.
ing extraterritorial rights pay only
such taxes az are approved by
their respective governments"
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Men! Three Aids to Goodness!
70c each

ATHLETIC UNION SUITsA glance at the calendar win tell
there's nearly two months Of weather yet to face We can't
change the weaherbut suggest these cool nansook
union suits styles from which chooseclosed crotch
and side opening nodesa with tapped armhoes and 7n
inforced with bar acks Sizes 81 to 46........ tOO
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FANCY ATHLETIC SHORTS
Men who are wearing shorts
this summer say they are as
cool as cucumbers-and we be-
lieve theni-for shorts are brief
and trinity tailored Of fine
broadcloth. A large assert
ment Of patterns sizes 10
20 to ~. ........... !"
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Milan Chicago Airplane
Takes on a New PilOt

MILAN, Italy, July 29.-Capt.
Adam Kowalczyk for personal rea,
sons has given up his plan Of par.
ticipating in a projected Polish air.
plane flight from Milan to Chicago,
for which he had been preparing
with Capt. w. KIisz.
Kasimer Kalina. one of the
best Polish pilots. has been re.
leased by the Polish aeronautic
department and arrived in Milan
today to take Captain Kowalczyk's
place. 1t will take him about two
weeks to accustom himself to the
plane.
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j6-In. H'dksrehisf LaaOns
3s.Ineh Prfntsd Dimities
3s-Fneh cotton Saitirgs
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Five Fashionable
Summer Silks, $1.3o

$50 plain and printed patterns in
this selection! 4O-in. washable fiat
crepe, 4O-in. printed fat crepe, S2-in.
striped crepe and broadcloth, plain and
printed shantung, and 27-ln. Chinese
damask.
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10. Inch Washable
Flat Crepe, $1.69

Every lovely shade you could pos
sibly want is right here in this group,
from white and light pastels to the
deep shades youN be wanting for Fall.
Heavy quality for dresses and lingerie.
aAIks-ThlFa Floor
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3z.Inch Printed
Tub Silk, 64c

An all-silk material that is absolute
" tub and sunfast; small floral and
figured designs on light and dark
grounds; makes ever so smart pa
jamas!
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ATHLETIC RAYON SHIRTS
They're cool, comfortable and
practicaI-that's why men
have taken to these rayon
shirts. Pull-over styles Of D
fine rayon, well tailored with
neatly finished neck and arm.
holes. White only To-
sizes "a to a. ... q"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-13
DEATH Of PAINTER
MYST|F|ES POLICE
Man Found in Rear of Mades
Hotel SuooumbS to
Injuries.

Found lying face downward in o small
puddle Of blood in the rear Of the Mades
Hotel, 900 Pennsylvania avenue, about
z o'clock this morning, with lacerate6
and possibly fractured skull, William
Sykes, 30-year-old painter, died several
hours after being removed TO Emergency
Hospital. Police have been unable to
ascertain how he was injured.
Headquarters Detective William Mes
ser, who investigated, said that the man
could either have been struck on the
head with a blunt instrument or could
have been injured by q fall down q
flight Of nearby steps His elbows also
were lacerated.
Sykes was found by Thomas weaver
who lives at the hotel, when he went to
the rear yard this morning. Weaver
told police he heard labored breathing
outside the window of his room, which
opens on the areaway, about 10 O'Clock
last night, but attached no importance
to 1t. Discovering the man this morn
ing, he summoned the Emergency Hos
pital ambulance.
Sykes came to the hotel about $40
o'clock last night, John Weaver. the
manager, said. He was forced to leave
the lobby when he said he had moi
rented O room.
It was learned later that he was q
prisoner detailed to Gallinger Hospital
and that he had walked away from
there.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-13
HO0vER'S DIXIE TRIP
DEPENDS ON TARIFF
Action by Congress Will Decide
if Southern Tour l. to
Be Made.

Ali plans Of President Hoover for a
trip to the Southern States some time
during the next six months are depend
ent upon how long the present special
session OF Congress lasts.
It was explained at the White House
today that the President intends to
visit Texas, Alabama and some other
Southern States If there Is O i've or six
weeks period between sessions of Con-
gress in the FAN
Mr. Hoover plans to remain in wash.
ington all Summer and through the
Fall, too, Il the tariff bill keeps Con.
gress In session that long.
The President has had many invita-
tons to visit various Southern States,
and &c was stated IN his behalf today
that he would like to accept some or
them II Congress gives him the oppof.
tunity. He will not leave Washington,
however, 50 long as the tariff remains
unsettled on Capitol Hill.
Mr.. Hoover would like to carry out
his plan of visiting Cuba and Central
America to round cut his Latin Ari1eri.
can tour, and If there should be suffi-
cient time after the, adjournment OF
Congress and before the regular session
begins in December he may decide to
extend his Southern trip to include
some Of the republics bordering on the
Caribbean.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-13
STRIKERS FREED
SOON AT TER ARREST
Guardsmen Say PiCkets Were
Warning Workers Not
to Return.
BY the ASSOC ated Press.

By the Associated Press.
ELIzAEETHTON, Tenn, May 13.--
Twenty-nine strikers were arrested to-
day on charges of intimidating work.
ers of the textile mills here, but were
released by Sheriff j. M. Moreland a
few minutes after they were placed in
Jail.
The men, National Guardsmen said,
we're stopping automobiles on the stoney
Creek road and warning workers not
to return to their jobs. The picketing
began ct dawn. 0uardsmen at the plant
were notified and soldiers were dis
patched to the scene. The crowds along
the highway dispersed when the soldiers
arrived. Under supervision OF the
Guardsmen, a deputy sheriff made the
arrests.
Union leaders decried the arrests, and
charged the plant officials With using
the 5mailed fist." On the other hand,
some SON civic leaders expressed disapprovai
of the sheriffS release of the men.
The American Bemberg and CLAIMS
toff plants announced last Monday that
they were reopening following strike
of $500 workers April 10. The re-
opening was to be gradual, 1t was stated:
Landon Estep, deputy sheriff, arrested
the 20 men without q warrant. After
he had taken the men to jail, he OBJ.
tanned a writ, but when he served 1t
on the sheriff, the men had been re.
leased. The sheriff said he released
the men because the deputy had no
warrants. Estep, q new addition to the
force, then obtained warrants ana saio
he would rearrest the men whose rele-
tives announced they would resist such
action.
The superintendent Of Bemberg and
Col, Roschelie said tacks had Been
strewn along the Powder Branch ana
Simerly Creek roads and that company
buses were being tied UP with pune
lures. All traffic was suffering, they
With responsibility for recent distrub.
ances credited variously by union e1d
was kept today by state and local
forces about the property Of the Amer
lean Bemberg and American 0lansstoh
Rayon Mills.
Elisahethton still was excited today
about the burning Of q barn on Benz
berg property Saturday night. Or. Ar
thur Mothwurf, president OF the plants,
said It was entirely likely" that the
responsibility rested on the strikers,
while william F. Kelley, vice president
of the United Textile Workers Of Amer
lea, declared persons not in sympathy
with the strike were responsible. No
other explanation of the fire has been
made.
Delegates 10 the annual convention Of
the Tennessee Federation Of Labor were
expected to look over the situation this
week.
e. r. McGrady, personal representa-
tive of William Green, president of the
founced he would present a motion to
the convention, which opened in Knox
vile today, asking adjournment for a
day to allow delegates to come here for
f1rst-hand information.
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RICHARD v. CARTER
Of VIRGINIA DIES
Sportsman and Horse Breed
er Operated On Recently
for Appendicitis.

Richard Welby Carter, prominent
Virginia sportsman and breeder Of
horses, died yesterday after long ILL.,
ness at Emergency Hospital. He had
been critically i'll since an operation for
appendicitis several months ago.
Mr.. Carter was born in Crednal,
Loudoun County, Va, in 1877. and
received an elementary education at q
private school In Petersburg. He re-
turned to his home later whsae he
engaged in farming and the breeding
of horses. Mr.. Carter was In charge
of the Belmont Farm ct Leesburg, va,
for 10 years, and aided In the early
training of some of the most famous
horses In American turfdom
He is survived by brother, John
Armistead Carter of Norfolk, Va, and
six sisters, Mrs A. G. Marshall of
Crednal, Mrs. II. Gordon Moore Of
Lynchburg, Mrs. M. G. Richardson Of
Goudoun County, Va; Mrs. J. NJ. Tabb
Of Middleburg, va: Mrs. P. B. Wood Of
Baltimore, and Mrs. Paul Written Of
Northridge, Mass.
Funeral services probably will be held
today In CreanAl.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-05-13
TWO DRAW TERMS
UNDER JONES LAW
First Men Convicted Here
Sentenced to Two Years
In Penitentiary.

The United States attorneys ONCE
today won its first conviction by a Jury
under the Jones-Stalker law in the
District Of Columbia when a jury of
IL men convicted George Dodson and
Raymond Hawkins, both colored, Of
transporting 328 quarts of corn whisky
March 9.
The conviction was reported to Jus
tice Frederick L. Siddons in Criminal
Division 2, who recently announced
that it Is the duty of law enforcement
officers, including the court, to put the
law into execution when he sentenced
a colored man who had pleaded guilty
to two years in the penitentiary. The
prisoners were remanded for sentence.
According to the testimony. Police
men Leahy and Wilson, of the second
precinct discovered two men unloading
quantity Of corn whisky in the 100
block Pierce street Dodson escaped
in the car. but the policemen followed
Hawkins into the house and arrested
him. Dodson returned to the house
later and found the officers awaiting
him.
Assistant United States Attorney
Walter NJ Shea conducted the prosecu-
ton, while the defendants were repre-
sented by Attorney william B. O'Connell.