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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-07-19
ATTORNEYS WEDDING
DELAYS CLIENTS TRIAL

Judge Gus A. Schuldt. in Police
Court. yesterday continued the trial of
Sonny" Mitchell. colored employee of
beauty shop. charged with reckless
driving. which was scheduled for next
week. until August 10. because Of the
pending marriage Of Attorney Albert r.
Lyman. Mitchells counsel.
Lyman. who is to be married to Miss
Freda Ring. requested the continuance
on the ground that he expected to be
married and at the time the trial OF
his client was scheduled he expected to
be on a motor trip to Canada.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-07-19
lEECH CUP MATCHES
PARINGS ANNOUNCED
Army and Navy Netmen Play To-
morrow Afternoon at Chevy
Chase Club.

Pairings for the Army and Navy
l'eeeh Cup matches to be played tomor-
row afternoon at Chevy Chase Club
were announced this afternoon bv
Robert Newly, official referee. following
conference with the two team cap
tains, Maj. r. c. Van Vliet Of the Army
and Lieut.. Con1dr. V. H Godfrey, NAVY.
The service netmen will meet as fol-
lows: singles-No. 1, Mai. r. c. Van
Vlist, Army, vs.. Lieut. r. M. Watt, IT,,
Navy. No. = Mai. W. M. Robertson,
Army, VS.. Ensign william Howard. NAVY.
No. 8, Lieut.. David Hedekin, Army, VS..
Ensign James Farrin, Navy. No. 4,
Maj. T. D. Finley, Army, VS.. Comdr.
c. c. Gill. Navy.
Doubles-~No. 1. Van Vliet and Finley.
Army. VS.. Godfrey and Watt, Navy.
NO. 2, johnson and Hedekin, Army, VS..
Anderson and Gill, Navy. No. 8, Robert
SON and Robinson, Army, vs.. Howard
and Farrin, Navy.
Play begins at 2:l5. and the club
grounds will be thrown open to visitors.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-07-19
WASHINGTON LIONS CLUB
PLANS OUTING AT CAMP
Will Visit Southern Maryland
With Their Families Next
Wednesday.

The Washington Lions Club will hold
its annual outing at Camp Let's. the
Y. M. c. A. boys camp in Southern
Maryland next Wednesday.
Members will leave the Zero Mile
stone back of the White House. with
their families. Wednesday morning at
10, to drive to the camp in automo-
biles.
An extensive program for the club
members, wives and children has been
arranged for the occasion. It includes
salt water bathing, program of ath-
letic events. with a base ball game be-
tween teams. representing the club and
the boys in the camp; a nail driving
contest and other events for women and
series of stunts to be performed by
the "Y" bows
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-07-19
Nv IN. Asser,sted Press.

BY the Associated Press.
TEXARKANA, Ark, July 19.-On his
premise that rs per cent Of boctlegging
In Arkansas is done by women, 3. M
Gurley, deputy prohibition administra-
tor for the western section of the State
already has arrested IL women and de-
clared the drive just has begun.
'Our raiders have been given instruc-
tions to be hard boiled" he said, "and
before We are through hundreds OF
women are going to find themselves fac
ing Federal Judge. SEA-
Gurley assigned IS per cent OF boot
logging in his State to women and said
half Of those so engaged operated rs
agents for their husbands or man
friends.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-07-19
CAPT. H0yT LEAVES
! EDMONTON ON HOP
Flyer Testing Pursuit Plane
:: in Round-Trip Flight to
Nome in rs Hours.
NJ the Associated presS.

. By the Associated Press.
e., NEW YORK. July 19.-The Curtiss
Flying Service was advised by telegraph
today that Capt. Ross G. Hoyt, flying
from Mitchell Field N. Y, to Nome,
had taken of from Edmonton, Alberta,
for White Horse, Yukon, one hour after
he landed there this morning.
The message sent by Capt. Hoyt to
= the Curtiss Service through the Army
Information Bureau, timed his arrival
In Edmonton at 5:45 am, Eastern
standard time. Is minutes ahead Of his
schedule.
He Is expected to reach White Horse
about midafternoon. Capt. Hoyt arrived
In Edmonton at S:45 am. Eastern
Aandard time today
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-07-19
Painting 225 Feet Long.

NEW YORK, July 10 C9.-ln two
weeks work Of art 225 feet long and
10 feet high has been created on the
walls OF a room in the Wall street dis
trict. "A pageant OF the history Of
commerce by the sea" shows sc types
of ships. Twelve union painters made
it from designs projected from the
artists sketches. The painting is in
the new building of Lee, Higginson &
Co.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-07-19
WHITE HOUSE DENIES
MARINES BUILT CAMP
FOR PRESIDENT HOOVER
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up tents and shacks Is In direct line
with The ordinary routine OF Army work
and that il the marines were not doing
something at the Presidents camp they
would be just as busily engaged If not
more SO some other way.
Mr. Hoover and members OF his fam
lily and a large party of friends will
spend this week end at the camp. He
has planned to leave the White House
shortly after O'Clock this afternoon
with the intention of returning Mon
day morning. Besides Mrs. Hoover and
Herbert, jr.. and Alan. their two sons
the President will be accompanied by
Secretary Of State and Mrs Stimson
and Undersecretary OF State Cotton.
Lawrence Richey. one Of his secretaries:
Joel T. Boone. the White House ply
stefan: MIR. and Mrs. Edgar Ricard of
New York and their daughter Ethel
who are guests at the White House, and
several members OF the newly created
Federal Farm Board.
Inasmuch as the journey from here
to the camp takes about four hours.
the party will not arrive much before
darkness. Nothing has been planned
In the way of amusement or activities
at the camp tomorrow. The trout
fishing season has closed, but the Pres
ident Is looking FORWARD to this oppor-
tunity to relax and enjoy the quiet of
the mountains. It Is thought likely
that he will do some tramping and will
continue the, work Oh personally build
Ing some crude rock dams for the pur-
pose Of forming trout pools IN the
mountain stream running through the
camp and that he may indulge in
such gaines as hOrSeShUeS and throwing
medicine ball.
Meets With Cabinet.
The President met with his cabinet
this morning. but made few other en-
gagements, it being his hope to have
his desk completely clear Of business
when the time comes for him to enter
upon his week end holiday.
Members of the cabinet and the
today entered the executive Offices by
means of temporary steps through a
low-cut window at the west end of the
building, made necessary because of the
construction work going on within the
building and which has necessitated
the closing OF the main entrance. It
Is expected that this window entrance
will be used for the next so days, when
it is hoped that the interior work will
be completed. at least sufficiently to
return to the regular entrance
The construction work is in connec-
ton with the enlarging OF the lobby
in the executive Office and the rear
rangement OF the office rooms so as to
provide private Offices for Walter H.
Newton. one Of the Presidents secre-
taries. who. since March 4. has been
holding forth in a corner OF the cabinet
room. and French Strother. one of the
Presidents assistants, and the press
room,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-07-19
WIFE OF 20 YEARS ASKS
DIVORCE OF CONTRACTOR
Mrs. Mamie J. Crist Declares Hus-
band Pursues Systematic Course
of Ill Treatment.

Declaring that her husband prohibits
he" from attending church services and
is otherwise crueissto her, Mrs, Mamie
J. Crist, I'LL Sixth street. has filed
suit for a limited divorce from Gustave
A. Crist, contractor to whom she has
been married 20 years. Recently, she
tells the court. her husband has begun
systematic course of ill-treatment and
assaulted her June Is.
They were married December 20,
1909. and have one child The wife
asks alimony in her petition filed by
Attorney T. Morris Wampler.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-07-19
$11, 100000 Days Profit on PAPER.

NEW YORK. July ~ LP.-Georce
r. Baker has made s1l0oo,ooo In one
day-on paper. He Is chairman Of the
board of the First National Bank and
the stock scared more than $500 a
share to $1,000 bid and $4,000 asked
He holds $4,000 shares.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-07-19
DENIES PRESIDENT
ASKED TARIFF LIST

Continued From First Page.)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-07-19

Austrslia's population has increased
nearly 1l7,o00 In the past Ia months.
The Washington times., 1929-06-19
Young People
Will Attend
Robin Hood Play

Mrs. Frederick Dent Grant, Mrs.
Will C. Barnes. Mrs. Irwin Laugh.
lin and Mrs. Harvey w. Wiley
have taken boxes for the Com.
munity Drama Guilds presenta-
ton of sherwood" tomorrow
evening. at SEQ o'clock at the
National sylvan Theater. in the
Monument grounds under the joint
auspices OF the office Of Public
Buildings and Public Parks, and
the Community Center Depart
ment, d. c. Public Schools.
In addition to the box parties
for grown.ups at least two box
parties will be made up OF young
folks, to whom the aged.old tale
of Robin Hood and the fairies, as
written by England's poet-lau
reate. Alfred Noyes. is filled
with thrilling fascination. One
box will he occupied by a num-
ber of the summer guests OF the
Girls Friendly Society at Holiday
House: and second box will be
occupied by a group of bows and
girls from the Wesley Heights
Community Club who will be the
guests of w. c. Miller.
Walter Penfield entertained at
dinner last night at the PLACE
Deauville at the Wardman Park
Hotel. Others entertaining at
dinner included Col. William r.
Gibson, r. Golden Donaldson, Stan
lev Olmsted, Mrs. Charles Elliott,
Mrs. f l.. Smith, Mrs. H. Ed
ward Nicholson and Mrs. William
r. Eaton.
Mrs. ]. r. Wales will enter
tain company >at dinner to-
night at the PLACE Deauville.
Others who will entertain at the
Deauville tonight include Mrs. NJ.
d. Wightman. Mrs. X. f. Wright
and Ma iof. w F. ProSser
The Washington times., 1929-06-19
w Ter LUKE
WEDDING
TODAY

Standing under the centuries
old trees that shade the grounds
OF the National Woman's Party
headquarters, opposite the Cap
itol. the wedding of Miss Louise
Wier. daughter of +. j.. Wler.
of Starksville, Miss, and the late
Mrs. Wier, to Donald Luke, OF
Washington and New York, Will
take place at 4 o'clock this after
noon.
The Rev. William A. Lambeth
will perform the ceremony in the
presence of a small group OF
relatives and close friends. The
bride will have as her only AT.
tendant her sister. Miss MILDRED
Wier. who has come from MIS-
sissippi for the wedding.
The bride is wearing a dark
blue ensemble with accessories 10
match. This is the same color
that her mother wore at her
marriage. Her flowers are white
roses and lilies-of. .the-valley. the
bridesmaid is wearing frock Of
powder blue chiffon fashioned on
simple lines. And her hat is a
picture model in straw to match.
She is carrying pink roses.
Reception
Following the ceremony there
will be an Informal. reception in
the garden. Among the out-oI'
town guests is Miss Lucy Well
born, of StarksviIle. Miss, a class.
mate OF the bride at Mississippi
State College.
Mr.. Luke and his bride VIII
make their home at the National
Woman's Party headquarters es.
tablished at 81 First st. n. F.,
until the Government takes over
The Washington times., 1929-06-19
MISS LAM0N T
G0ESTONEW
YORK

Miss Gertrude Lamont, daugh-
ter of the Secretary Of Commerce
and Mrs. Lamont, who has been
with her parents in their apart.
ment at the Wardman Park Hotel
has gone to New York. Mrs. La
mont will motor to New York
shortly and join her, and together
they will then motor to Lake
Forest, ILL.,, for the remainder OF
the season.
The marriage of Miss Lillian l..
Peckham, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles p. Peckham, to
Louis C. Jensen took place yester-
day afternoon at o'clock at the
North Carolina Avenue NJ. P.
Church. the Rev. Howard L.
Schlinkle officiating.
The bride, who was given in
marriage by her father had as
her maid of honor, her sister,
Miss Eva Peckham. The brides
maids were Miss Margretta Good,
Miss Doris Smith and Miss
Myrtle TrusIow. Mr.. Jensen had
as his best man, the brides
brother, Charles Fl. Peckham.
The ushers included William
Brown, Lawrence Cavanaugh,
and Joseph Bradley. A small
reception followed the ceremony
at the home of the brides
parents, at sol Eleventh st.
After a wedding trip, Mr.. and
Mrs. Jensen will make their home
in Washington.
\ 4
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Roosevelt
will close their house and go to
their summer home. the Lilacs,
at Sayville, L. l..
The Washington times., 1929-06-19
but for 6 years |
dressed, fought and
cOurted like a
MANo
81 am a

THE intimate day-by-day ad-
ventures to1 By berssif of Mrs.
Valerie Arkell Smith who, as
Swashbuckling "Capt. Barker, :"
fooled the world for six years.
What prompted this aristocratic,
high-strung girl to hide her sex
and assume the role of a man ? How
was she able TO dupe soldiers with
whom she fought, lovers who
adored her-even the woman she
married into believing she was
a man1
She bares her soul and tells all
in dWHY MASQUERADED AS
A MAN" You have never read a
story like it-the most amazing
human document ever printed.
The Washington times., 1929-06-19

the site for the new Supreme
Court Building that Is to be
erected there.
The bride came to Washington
a year or two ago and has been
staying at the headquarters OF
the woman's party of which she
is a member.
The bridegroom is newspaper
man. who came to Washington q
few wears ago from New York.
At present he is on the staff Of
the Baltimore News and for some
years was on the editorial staff
OF The Washington Herald.
Il
DR.. Hubert Work, retiring vice
chairman of the Republican ma
tional committee. left Washing
ton this morning for Indiana.
Pa where he will visit his sister.
Mrs. Mary w. Speel, for a day
or two.
The Washington times., 1929-06-19
The Greatest Issue
of the Magazine
for Young Women

Smart Set is the gay, entertaining, up-to-the
minute magazine that helps young women
make the most of themselves.
The brilliant July issue is printed in color,
brimming with the best fiction money can
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Intelligence, style, and personality.
6masterly short stories-5 great novels
10 brilliant special features-3 touching
poems-S expert articles dealing with every
problem of the young woman of today.
Note just a few of them below.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-27
5000 AT MEET
OF ROTARIANS
Governor Moody, Mayor
Tate On Welcoming Pro-
gram Tonight

DALLAS. May 27.-tFf-Dallas.
capital OF Rotary international for
a week. today assumed the most cos
mopolitan aspect In Its history.
More than 5000 delegates to Ro-
tary's twentieth international con-
vention we're here. and train after
train poured more delegates into the
city each hour.
A preliminary assembly OF voting
delegates this afternoon. and N pro-
gram OF welcome tonight were on
the days program Active business
sessions and the adoption OF a con-
ventiOn program were scheduled FOR
tomorrow.
More than zoo delegates came By
airplane, according to Prank Null
holland. former international presi-
dent. Others came by bus. train
and automobile.
Greetings 10 America from i5 .000
British and Irish Rotarians was ev-
pressed at Rotary headquarters By
Arthur Chadwick Of London. perSi-
dent OF the Rotary international
association OF Great Britain ard
Ireland. AS spokesman for the Bri-
tish delegation he praised the Unit
ed States and expressed apprecia-
ton of the welcome In Dallas and
other cities.
Registration. obtaining rooms &C.
animation OF credentials and similar
preliminaries filled this mornings
program. "A demonstration Of a RI
tary school for nOn-vOting Rotnr-
ians. and an informal reception foi
the women were among the after
noon activities.
On the formal program OF vel
come tonight were Gov. Dan Moody
Mayor j. Waddy Tate OF Dallas. and
President r. B. Sutton OF Rotary
International.
The Indiana club Of Dallas an
nounced an outdoor chicken dinner
for Wednesday as special entertain
ment for HooSier state Rosarianl
and their families.
Yesterday the vanguard went tt
churches here and heard Rotar,
ministers from out Of town preach
Last night they were entertainer
at sacred concert nc the Fair pari
auditorium by Edward p. Kimbaf
organist of the Mormon tabernacle
Salt Lake City. and chorus c
I 800 Dallas voices.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-27
PAN-AMERICAN
TO CONSIDER
MALLEN PORT
Morrison In Telegram
Says Concern Won't
Sign Before Confer
ence With City

McALLEN. May 27.-The city OF
McAllen, through its chamber OF
commerce. Of which J. A. Frisby is
the president. has the promise OF
the Mexican Aviation company that
McAllen's proposition for location
here Of the northern terminal OF
the Mexican company. will be con-
sidered before any contract is made.
This announcement was made by
Mr. Frisby Monday in connection
with the publication OF an ex-
change of kilograms with w. L.
Morrison. vice president Of the
Mexican company. at Mexico City.
Mr.. Frisby Friday afternoon wired
Morrison as follows:
Brownsville Herald carries story
TODAY from Harlingen stating you
had signed contract with that city
for your terminal. III true. we can
not understand II in view of your
promise in your letter Of May 10
III untrue. please wire collect date
you return here"
Morrison replied as follows:
Have not yet entered into def
mite contract with Harlingen and
will discuss matter with you again
before doing so. Expect to be II
Brownsville sometime next week"
Mr.. Frisby stated that McAllen':
formal proposition has not yet been
definitely drawn up. but indicated
that his city i in the field 10 make
a proposition which he hopes VII
be considered by the company.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-27
ON
SECRET VOTE
IS PROTECTED
Mallon, u. p. Repre-
sentative, Refuses to
Tell How He Found
Secret Roll Call

WASHINGTON. May 27-tPi--
Paul Mallon, correspondent for the
, United Press. who published roll
call purporting TO show the vote in
executive session of the senate on
confirmation of Irvine Lenroot as
Judge of the court OF customs ap-
peals, today refused to tell the SEN
ate rules committee the source OF
his information.
Mallon's roll call finally led to a
ruling by Vice President Curtis that
all press association representatives
should be denied the privilege OF
going on the floor of the senate.
Previously the senate rules commit
tee had voted to deny this privilege
to the United Press association.
Called before the committee. NAL
lon read a prepared statement
which said he had been advised by
counsel that he was not obliged TO
appear before the committee. be
sworn by. or testify because the
committee has not authority to
subpoena me before it or require me
to answer any question" q
Chairman Moses asked Mellon di-
rectly where he obtained his infor-
nation.
Il must respectfully decline to
answer that question:" said Mellon.
Various committee members put
questions to the reporter who was
surrounded by other newspaper men
in the crowded committee room.
Senator Harrison. democart, Mis-
sissippi, quoted from Mallon's story
which declared the roll call came
from a confidential and indisput-
ably authoritative source"
What did you mean by that?"
asked Harrison.
Exactly what I said" replied
Mallon.
Senator Watson. republican, In
diana, said that the published roll
call had been checked over and that
there were some inaccuracies in IL.
Watson asked MaIlon If II was
customary for reporters to ask Sen
ators about what occurred in exec
utive session.
When Mallon hesitated. the Indi-
ana senator remarked amid laugh
| ter. Il guess we can all testify TO
/ that"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-27
WHEAT PRICES
FALLBELOW 81
Timely Rains In Canada Are
Chief Factor Depress-
ing the Market

CHICAGO. May 27.-tAPl-
Wheat smashed downward today
to below 81 n bushel. and on
some transactions went to 994
cents. Selling which had early
carried the market to 81 even.
became more urgent about mid
day and values gave way with
rush. A-k&sx -
CHICAGO, May 27-tP)-Wheat
dropped today to 81 per bushel. Corn
and rye also hit new low-price rec
ords. Timely rains in Canada we're
the chief factor depressing the mar
ket.
The drop from Saturdays low was
only fractional. After sinking to
s1.O0 1-2 for a low mark Of the sea-
son Saturday, wheat had rebound to
finish at S1y01 IA
II was the first time wheat had
dropped to the dollar mark in six
years, and the lowest level recorded
since July. 1923, when wheat sold
at S1.00 Ia.
The market had to contend with
weakness in Liverpool as well as
rains in the Canadian grain belt.
and there was still the heavy carry
over from 1928 to dispose Of while
this years harvest already has be-
gun to compete for the market.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-27
MONEY FOUND IN WIDOWS CAR is
IDENTIFIED ASPART OF BANK LOOT
Reporter Ouizzed by Senators is Silent
DEMPSEY TO
PROMOTE IN
WINDY CITY

NEW YORK. May 27.-sFS-
Jack Dempsey. former heavy
weight champion. severed rcla-
tions today with Humbert J.
Fugazy. New York promoter. and
announced he would promote
boxing matches In conjunction
with the coliseum IN Chicago
starting next fall
Dempsey said his contract with
Fugazy. entered into March IS.
automatically expired last sat
urday upon the promoters fail
ure to provide him with an o'It-
door arena where outstanding
matches could be staged En Ncw
York.
The former champion said hts
agreement with the Chicago CO
Iiseum where Jim Mullen N tho
boxing promoter calls for the
staging OF bouts there every two
weeks during the fall and winter.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-27
ITALIAN KING
SIGNS TREATY
Evident That Breach Be-
tween Church, State Since
1870 Will Be Healed

ROME. May 27.-tPl-King Vic
tor Emmanuel III today signed and
ratified the Lateran treaties be-
tween the italian government and
the Holy See.
Only the signature Of His Holi-
ness the Pope Is now needed to
render the treaties effective and
heal the breach that has existed
between church and state In Italy
since the end of the Vatican's tenn
poral power In 1870.
The king signed the treaties after
ne had received Premier Mussolini
and other ministers In the Quir-
inal palace. The treaties will be
published in the Official Gazette
tomorrow or Wednesday and sub
sequently the Duce and Cardinal
Gasparri will formally exchange
ratifications at date and place not
yet decided.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-27
Farmer Forced To
Sign Check For
$500 To Robbers

KANSAS CITY. May 27--iF-
william HuSsey. 57-year-old FARM
er, today was recovering from In
turies received Saturday at the
hands OF several men who tortured
him until he signed n check for
$500 and gave his attackers $50 In
cash
According 20 Hussey's story. told
to police today. he was seized BY
the gang when ne returned 10 his
farm home Saturday morning
When he refused TO tell the hid
ing place Of a large amount o.
money the robbers believed he pos
sessed. Hussey said his ears were
split. his left foot was burned and
cut and his fingers were pricked
under the nails
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1929-05-27
64 Reported Killed AS
Quakes Continue To
Wreck Turkish Towns

PARIS, May 81 Up -Havas
Agency dispatches from Angora,
Turkey. today said ga persons were
killed and 70 injured in "a villages In
central Turkey shaken by an earth
quake Saturday.
Greatest damage was reported
from KaralisSar and Souhehir near
Sivas. A total Of 1857 houses were
destroyed and 313 others damaged
On May 3 earthquakes continuing
for three days shook Russian Turk
estan and Persia. destroying several
villages and causing. according 70
unofficial estimates. 1000 deaths.