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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-13
GRIP WILL KEEP
PERSHING INDOORS
Former A. E. F. Chief Guards
Against Relapse-Tells Reporters
They Waste Questions.

By the Associated Press
PARIS, February 13.-Gen. John J..
Pershing will remain indoors for a few
days as precaution against a relapse
after slight attack of grip, which kept
him in his cabin during most of his
transatlantic trip, ended yesterday.
He then will begin his work in con-
nection with the commission to provide
battle monuments in France, which, he
explained, he expects will keep him in
France for some time.
Upon his arrival here yesterday the
former A. E. F. chief had thrown off
the unwelcome visitation sufficiently to
deal roundly with reporters, who sought
to draw from him an, expression regard
ing cruiser strengths, reparations and
the like. He told them they were vast
ing their time, as he never talked on
current events.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-13
BURLINGAME'S POLICE RECORD
PUT IN CONGRESSIONAL JOURNAL

suited from ability of the man on duty
to dump liquor from pitchers.
At 1929 p street, one Of the four
places mentioned in Representative
Blanton's charge, single individual was
on duty this morning.
1--WE been employed here the past
three months" he said, land have not
seen a drop of liquor in the place."
1.-The store is wide open," he added,
land anybody is privileged to enter at
any time
his name dragged into the affair, said
the proprietor is George H. Jackson, and
that he usually Is on duty in the after
noon and at night.
The other two places were not open
this morning.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-13
PEOPLE DROP DEAD,
OTHERS DIE ASLEEP
IN FROZEN EUROPE
Continued from First Page i.

dispatch relating that pack of 100
wolves attacked a school at Javina AID
killed 16 children. two soldiers and four
gendarmes. Seven died at Antwerp. AL
though an accurate estimate of casual
ties is impossible, it is certain they will
run into hundreds.
Rivers were frozen over today. sea
channels INSTRUCTED, steamers, ferries
and cargo boats alike frozen in and
communications over all of continental
and insular Europe disrupted.
The lower part of the Thames estuary
displayed piles of ice hummocks, al
though the river was free of ice at Lon
don. At Stranraer, Scotland, where
many steamers start for Belfast, train
service ceased Monday morning.
Snowplows attempted to clear the
tracks where drifts were piled Is feet
deep.
Paris shivered this morning in tenn
perature of S degrees above zero, F.
Eastern France was experiencing wealth.
er we'll under zero, F. Considerable DAM
age was done to agriculture in France
and early sowings were destroyed.
Berlin had alarming reports OF 30
vessels frozen in the Western Baltic,
some without food and others badly
damaged by ice. Airp]anes were dis
patched with food supplies. Droves OF
wild bears attacked villagers in South
ern Belgium. A temperature of % de-
grees below zero, F., prevailed in some
places in Poland.
The Isle of Jersey, the Orkney Islands
and the Isle of Man all reported having
received full force of the storm, with
heavy snow and considerable ice. Snow
fell III Florence, Italy.
Sofia, Bulgaria, reported the Black
Sea ports of Varna and Burgas closed
with ice for the first time since 1849.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-13
KING PASSES GOOD NIGHT.

BOGNOR, Sussex, February Is R.-
Sunshine and warmer temperature
greeted King George when he awoke
this morning after having passed q
good night. It turned colder later In
the day, however, and snow began to
fall
It is understood that his majesty has
made such progress that he is now
able to read occasionally. He is on
ani ordinary diet and takes plenty Of
nourishment.
The chief concern among his en-
tourage seems to be the weather. Local
inhabitants express the opinion that
sunny conditions will set In at most any
time now and afford the change the
King needs so much.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-13
FINE ARTS BODY MAKES
CHANGES IN ROAD PLANS
0mits Diagonal Thoroughfares to
Arlington Memorial Bridge With
Other Recommendations.

The Fine Arts Commission, meeting
yesterday in New York, decided on the
Elimination of the diagonal road from
Iwenty-third and B streets and from
the Erickson Memorial leading to the
Arlington Memorial Bridge plaza, near
the Lincoln Memorial
fied plan of pavement of the underpass
road that will be built under the eastern
end Of the bridge proper, where the read
presses in front OF the water gate, which
win consist of a series Of steps lead
Ing down to the Potomac River, where
small craft may land
The commission altered its previous
plan Of having slabs for the roadway
and decided that Belgian block and as
phalt, in an appropriate geometric de-
Eign, will be used.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-13
PAWNBROKERs RETURN GOODS.

PARIS, February 10 CP.-Continu-
ance of pitiless cold in Paris has led
the directors of the municipal pawn
shop to decide to restore to their owners
without charge such pawned articles
as blankets, shawls, scarfs and over
coats.
A bright sun this morning brought
little relief in the temperature. which
in Paris remained in the neighborhood
of 5 above zero, Fahrenheit The
Riviera got the full force of the in
clement, weather with a 6-inch snow
fall at Nice and temperature of 10
at Antilles.
At Rheims the thermometer fell to
9 below zero. Fahrenheit, and Dion re-
ported 4 below.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-13
ARRESTS EXPECTED
IN STORE ROBBERIES
Prince Georges County Police Be-
1ieve They Know Capitol
Heights Burglars.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star
UPPER MARLBORO, Md, February
13.-Police of Prince Georges County
today believe they have learned the
identity of the robbers who last night
broke into two stores in single block
in Capitol Heights, and an arrest Is
expected within the next "a hours.
Entrance to the places robbed, an
Atlantic g. Pacific grocery store and
a poolroom and soft drink establish
ment, was gained through the tram
SONS and skylights.
An old Spanish revolver and some
bullets were taken from the poolroom,
Ben Noel, proprietor, reported. while
$3.50 in cash, rs packages of cigarettes
and some bread were stolen from the
grocery, according to E. r. Meyer,
manager.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-13
EVICTION is ALLEGED
IN APARTMENT SUIT
Couple, Asking $1,S35.76, Charge
Parkway Foreclosure Proceed
ings Cost Them Payments.

PARKWAY Foreclosure EToCeeu-
ings Cost Them Payments.
Suit to recover $1,S35.7S from the
Parkway Apartments of Washington,
Inc, was filed in District Supreme Court
yesterday by Roberta Nichols and Julia
Nichols, former occupants, who say
they bought 70 shares of stock Oc-
tober 1, 1927, with right to occupy
apartment 800, but were evicted Feb
ruary S.
Plaintiffs say they paid 81 ,440 In cash
and made $5,760 in notes for the stock,
on which they paid $395.76 in INSTALL
ments up to July last.
The remaining notes were returned
to them July 3. they assert, because the
apartment had been sold under fore
closure proceedings, and February 5
they were evicted under an order OF the
Municipal Court, obtained by the new
owner, Azrael FUR.
Attorney Gerald M. Johnson appears
for the plaintiffs.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-13
BURLINGAME CASE TOPIC
AT CITIZENS Meeting
Rhode Island Avenue Association
Resents Attack Upon Dis
trict Commissioners,

Discussion of the Burlingame case
featured the meeting of the executive
committee of the Rhode Island Avenue
Citizens Association in the Northeast
Building Association last night. and re-
suited in the organization reafirming
its complete confidence in the ability
and integrity Of each and every mem
Der of the Board of District Commits
sioners."
The resolution characterized as 'un-
warranted" the recent attacks made on
the members of the board.
Thomas j. Llewllyn, recently elected
president, presided
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-13
Parent-Teachers to Meet.

POTOMAC, Va, February 13 (Spe-
ciaD the PARENT Teacher Association
of George Mason and Mount Vernon
Schools will meet In the George Mason
High School Auditorium tomorrow
night at 8 o'clock. "Daddies' Night"
will be observed
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-13

VIENNA, February 10 OP.-Twenty
passengers were injured today when
the fast Swiss Arlberg express from
Paris to Bucharest crashed into a
local passenger train near Tullenerbach,
Austria. The fast train was making
s65 miles an hour when the accident
took place. ,Ambulances were rushed
from neighboring towns.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-13
BELGIUM HARD HIT.
Frozen Rivers Halt Water Traffic
Trains Behind Schedule.

BRUSSELS, Belgium, February 13
R.-Belgium is suffering from zero
temperatures everywhere. with record
of 13 below zero Fahrenheit at Arlon.
Huge damage is reported to have
been caused in the lighthouses of the
Client district, where great difficulty is
experienced in maintaining sufficient
heat. Thousands of rare plants and
bulbs have been ruined.
Most of the rivers have been COM
pletely frozen, hating all interior water
traffic. Antwerp harbor is paralyzed
and navigation in the lower Scheldt is
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-13
dangerous because Of floating ice ALI
continental expresses are several hours
late
10000 FREE MEALS SERVED.

WARSAW, Poland, February Is up.
The Polish government has assigned
special funds for the assistance of suf-
ferers from the abnormally severe cold
which is sweeping Poland. Twenty
thousand free meals will be distributed
daily.
made up today with the arrival of coal
cars and meteorological stations prom
ised further relief through rising
temperature.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-13

American University Park Citizens
Association will meet in Hurst Hall,
American University, Massachusetts, and
Nebraska avenues. this evening at
o'clock.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-13
BOMB WRECKS STORE;
OWNERS ONCE WARNED
Kenosha, Wis, Market Damaged by
Blast-Fear of Being Bumped
OFF" Brings Silence.

By the Associated Press.
KENOSHA, Wis, February ia
combination grocery and meat market.
which police said dealt extensively In
grapes, was partially wrecked late last
night by bomb.
The owners, Albert Angelica and Joe
Settini, were warned about year ago
to get out of the racket" Two months
later eight shots were fired through the
store windows by gunner who drove
past late at night.
Joe Angelica. son of Albert, told po-
lice he knew the names of the bombers,
but that he was afraid he would be
bumped off, if he revealed them.
Unemployment in Norway continues
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-13

Mechanical control over $500 inter-
sections in New York City does the
work of 1000 policemen, who would
cost $17500,000 a year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-13

The Past Noble Grands Club will
meet this evening in the dining room
Of I. o. 0. F. Temple.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-13

Burnside Corps, No. 4, Woman's Re-
lief Corps, meets this evening, 8 o'clock,
q. A. r. Hall.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-13

A. w. Harrington will address the
student branch of the American So
ciety Of Mechanical Engineers this eve
ming at 1880 o'clock at George WASH
ington University.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-13
MARSHAL FOCH GAINS.
Physicians Announce Definite I'm
proYement in Condition.

PARIS, February Is CP.-Condition
Of Marshal Foch showed definite i'm
provement this morning, his physicians,
Drs. Daveniere and Degennes, said after
a half hours visit with their patients
His temperature was 993, just little
higher than last night, while his pulse
was 80. The greatest improvement was
noted in the functioning of the kid
neys, which was virtually normal
The marshal continued to eat well.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-13
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

Mount Vernon Church Parent-Teach-
er Association meets tonight at o'clock
in Sunday school auditorium. Public
invited.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-13

East Gate Chapter, Q. E. S., Valentine
dance, tomorrow evening at Masonic
Temple, Rhode Island and Mills ave-
nueS,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-13

Michigan Park Citizens Association
meets this evening, Bunker Hill School,
Fourteenth street and Michigan avenue
northeast, o'clock.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-13

Areme Chapter. o. E. S.. will give q
Valentine dance and card party tonight
at Wardman Park Hotel
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-13

Ladies' Auxiliary, De Molay Com
mandery, No. 4. knights Templar, an
nual card party, Saturday evening. 8
o'clock. Chestnut Farms Dairy audi
torium.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-13

The Maple Social Center, Elementary
Department, Fifth Baptist Sunday
school, will give an oyster dinner Friday,
4:30 to PM, at Masonic Temple,
Eighth and r streets northeast.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-13

Red Triangle Outing Club card party.
will be held at the Blue Triangle Hut,
Twentieth and B streets. Friday eve.
ming, 8 o'clock
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-13

American University, Massachusetts and
Nebraska avenues. this evening at 8
o'clock.
The Past Noble Grands Club will
meet this evening in the dining room
Of I. o. o. F. Temple.
Burnside Corps, No. 4, Woman's Re-
lief Corps, meets this evening, 8 o'clock,
q. A. r. Hall.
Michigan Park Citizens Association
meets this evening, Bunker Hill School,
Fourteenth street and Michigan avenue
northeast, o'clock.
Parkview Citizens Association,
monthly meeting, this evening at Park
view Platoon School, 8 o'clock.
District of Columbia branch, N. A.
A. C.. p, will meet this evening in
Phyllis Wheatley x. w. c. A., 8 o'clock.
Washington Philatelic Society meets
this evening at 1880, 1922 Vermont ave-
nue. northwest.
FUTURE.
Ad Club Of washington viii give q
Valentine party tomorrow evening at
tAAC 4t1uN1A 1AlOAl t.oO " NAhths
The Arkansas State Society of the
District will entertain at dance and
bridge party at the Lafayette Hotel
Friday evening at 9 o'clock.
The ladies' section OF the Concord
Club will give a Valentine dance at 314
G street at 9 O'Clock tomorrow night.
National Press Club will hold a
dinner-dance In the auditorium Of the
club tomorrow night from Q to o'clock.
Society Of Natives of the District of
Columbia will meet Friday night at 8
o'clock. Fred A. Emery will talk on
George Washington.
Phil Sheridan Post, G. A. r., will meet
Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the
G. A. r. Hall.
Red Triangle Outing Club card party.
will be held at the Blue Triangle Hut,
Twentieth and B streets, Friday eve.
ming, 8 o'clock.
East Gate Chapter, o. E. S., Valentine
Temple, Rhode Island and Mills ave-
nueS.
Ladies' Auxiliary, De Molay Com
mandery, No. 4. knights Templar, an
nual card party, Saturday evening. 8
o'clock, Chestnut Farms Dairy audi
torium
The Maple Social Center, Elementary
Department, Fifth Baptist Sunday
school, will give an oyster dinner Friday,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-13

Phil Sheridan Post, G. A. r., will meet
Friday afternoon at o'clock in the
G. A. r. Hall.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-13

District of Columbia branch. N. A.
A. c. p, will meet this evening in
Phyllis Wheatley Z. w. c. A., 8 O'Clock.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-13

Parkview Citizens Association,
monthly meeting, this evening at Park
view Platoon School, 8 o'clock. $50
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-13

Society Of Natives of the District of
Columbia will meet Friday night at 8
o'clock. Fred A. Emery will talk on
George Washington.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-13
Denies Hearing Of Graft.

active against bootleggerS ana otners
engaged in the liquor traffic, the cap
tain declared. and he had never heard
any suspicion of graft directed against
any one Of them.
@As have already stated" the cap
tain concluded. II have nothing to fear
about the statement as to the SIS"
Sergt, 0. j. Letterman, in charge
of the vice squad, told a reporter ms
SQUAD had raided the place mentioned
as Hughey LAWYERS on two occasions
the past year. LAWYER was not there on
either occasion.
May S the place was raided by Sergt.
Letterman's squad, according TO the
records in his Office, and John Brown,
who was In charge, arrested on a
charge of illegal possession OF a small
quantity of whisky. The record shows
he was fined $50 in Police Court, with
the alternative of 80 days imprison-
ment, and the fine was paid.
July 10 the raiding squad paid an
other visit to the place and arrested a
man found there. The charge against
him was later nolle pressed. Lawler
was not at his place this morning.
Chipping OF" Denied.
Discussing the liquor situation and
work of his squad, Sergt. Letterman
said there had never been a single in
stance of tipping off" in any case in
which his squad had planned a raid.
1t is true that all raids did not prove
successful. he said, but In such in
stances failure Of success usually re-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-13

Unemployment in Norway continues
to increase.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-13
FUTURE.

Ad Club of washington viii give
Valentine party tomorrow evening at
the Madrillon, 1880 o'clock.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-13

National Press Club will hold
dinner dance In the auditorium of the
club tomorrow night from to o'clock.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-13

Washington Philatelic Society meets
this evening at 1880, 1922 Vermont ave-
nue. northwest.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-13

The Arkansas State Society of the
District will entertain at dance and
bridge party at the Lafayette Hotel
Friday evening at o'clock.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-13

The ladies' section OF the Concord
Club will give Valentine dance at 314
c street at 9 O'Clock tomorrow night.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-03
SHIPPERS TO
GO TO FARLEY
Tomato Tariff Hear
ing 10 be Held Soon
In Washington
(speeial u The Herald

LMNMh"&N ~ - hAMNWH#
SAN BENiTO, Jan. 81. One WI two
Valley shippers ~ tomatoes are cx-
pcctea to leave the latter part VT this
week FOR Washington. to appear hc-
fore the tariff commission when the
question az a tomato tariff comes tip
again. according 10 information re-
ceived hy Brown White, local shipper
and grower.
Mr. white. " J.. McDavitt Of
Brownsville. and j. J.. Bell. manager
Of the san Benito Chamber Of Com
mcrce. attended a hearing in Wash
ington on this matter last fall. the
Valley Joining with Florida in seek
ing 3 pr0hibitive tariff on Mexican
tomatoes, while California and other
western states, interested financially
in the tomato growing industry in
Mexico. fought the proposed tariff.
Recently a representative of the
California growers was IN the Valley
seeking "a effect a compromise be-
tween California and the Valley. To
have the tariff on Mexican tomatoes
become effective On May n.
Nh. White said today that Ell his
opinion the Valley will not favor
any open season on the Mexican to
matoes which would conflict with
Florida tomatoes. due 20 the active
interest Florida has taken I'm working
for the tariff, which viii aid the
Valley.
1--WE have no objections to Mexican
tomatoes coming IN free Of duty dur
inc tho times when Florida and
Texas and other states arc not alb
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-03
RECORDONION
CROPPLANTED
State Specialist Sees
Big Movement; Po-
tatoes Short

AUSTIN. Jan. 3-lF-Tcxas will
have the largest Bermuda onion acre
age on recOrd this year. Charles
Sperle. truck crop specialist Of the
federal livestock and crop bureau.
reported here today.
The acreage is estimated ut 1925
acres. or Is per cent more than last
wear, and about ~ per cent greater
than the last ten years average.
Present condition Of the crop 81
90 percent of normal. Setting of
plants in some districts was DELAYED
bv ~unfavorable weather conditions.
Transpiantinr in some sections. how
ever. was completed earlier than
usual. termination Of seed this
season was much above the average.
with = larger number ~ plants being
produced from p pound or seed. This.
togcthcr with the bright outlook for
favorable prices. mas resulted in in
creased paintings over earlier i1teH-
tons.
r. the present Intentions of grow
erS in the Lower Rio Greude Valley
are carried out, the area n hc plant
cd iu carly POTATOES wit show a dc-
crease or about ~ per cent below
ycar. M ir ass ured that tile de-
crease due mainly tn the inability
IN market the entire cron 'a-t season
when approximately lr.lOn acres
were planted and only 1870 cars
shipped
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-01-03
Fail
In Efforts To
/ Muzzle Pacifist

WASHINGTON. Jan. PA
last minute attempt BY several na-
tionally known patriotic organiza-
tions 10 prevent an address IN the
Central high school tonight by Nor
man Angel, author and lecturer,
whom they characterized A. a men
see to national defense ana one in
;ernationally known a. a pacifIsi.
failed when the school hoard dc
clined 10 act.
Members of the board said last
night that they heSitated 10 take any
action that might "abrogate the
right TO free speech As guaranteed
under the constitution
The Daughters Of the American
Revolution. the National Patriotic
League and the Momsns Patriotic
organization were among those rep
resented in the opposition 20 Angel,
and III. Ralph Burton. spokesman for
them. said that he also represented
in spirit the American Legion. lie
charged Angeles views on pacifism
and socialism arc closely allied with
the principles OF communism.