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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-10
PROCTOR is SLATED
TO SUCCEED HITZ
ON DISTRICT BENCH
Continued From First Page.)

Continued From First Page.)
Maryland, and Prescott Galley, an at
torney of this city.
Justice Hitz is native of Washing
ton, having been born April 81, 1871.
He took his law course here and was
admitted to the bar December 40, 1899.
He later became a member of the law
flrm Of McKenney, Flannery e. Hitz.
remaining there until his appointment
as an associate justice Of the District
Supreme Court, where he took the oath
OF office November %, 1916.
He has presided in all the branches
OF the court, but had gained prominence
from his service in the criminal courts,
He presided over the trial of Harry F.
Sinclair, New York oil masnate. for
contempt of the United States Senate
and sentenced the oil man to serve
three months in jail and to pay a fine
OF $500. Later he presided at the trial
OF Albert B. Fall, former Secretary Of the
Interior, charged with accepting bride
OF 100000 from Edward L. Doheny,
oil magnate of California. He sentenced
Fall to pay a fine of 100000 and to
serve one year in jail Fall is at liberty
on appeal from that decision.
Justice Hitz was on the bench al
the trial OF Doheny on an indictment
for giving the 100000 bride to Fall
but jury exonerated Doheny on his
testimony that the money was merely
loan to an old friend.
The elevation of Justice Hitz will
establish precedent for the promotion
OF justice of the Supreme Court to
a place on the Court of Appeals. Just
ice Louis E. McComas served on both
benches, but he had resigned from
the Supreme Court and had served q
term In the United States Senate from
Maryland before his designation to the
Court Of Appeals bench.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-10
NEVILLE'S FUNERAL
RITES TO BE PRIVATE
Full Military Honors to Be Ac-
corded Late Marine Chief
at Arlington.

Private funeral services, with only
relatives attending, Will be held for Mai.
Gen. Wendell G. Neville, commandment
Of the United States Marine Corps, at
the late commandments quarters, at the
Marine Barracks, tomorrow afternoon
at 1890 o'clock, with Capt. Sydney K.
Evans, chief of the naval chaplains,
of1ciating. Burial with full military
honors viii be in Arlington Cemetery
at o'clock.
Brig. Gen. John T. Myers, Marine
Corps headquarters, will be in charge
of the burial. The light cruiser Rich
mond viii arrive at the Navy Yard
during the morning and will be locked
during the service.
The following viii be honorary pail
bearers:
The Acting Secretary of the Navy
Ernest Lee Jahncke, Rear Admiral Jehu
w. Chase, U. s. N; Rear Admiral
william A. Moffett, u. S. N; Rear Ad.
miral Montgomery NJ Taylor, u. S. N;
Maj Gen. Smedley D. Butler, U. S
NJ. c.; Brig. Gen. Ben H. Fuller
u. s. NJ. c.; Brig. Cen Hugh Matthews
u. S. NJ. c.; Col. Rush H. Wallace
y. S. NJ. c.; william T. Saunders, Brig
Gen. Rufus H. Lane, u. S. M. c.; Maj
Gen. Preston Brown, u. S. A.
Gen. Neville died Tuesday from
paralysis.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-10
MRS. EMMA J. WALLACE
DIES HERE AT AGE OF 81
Native OF New Haven, Conn, Was
Direct Descendant Of
Robert Treat.

Mrs. Emma Jane Merwin Wallace,
descendant of a distinguished Colonial
family, died yesterday at the residence
OF her daughter, Mrs. Dwight Clark,
the Connecticut avenue apartments,
after a three-month illness. She was
81 years old.
Mrs. Wallace, native of New Haven,
was direct descendant of Robert Treat,
twice Governor of Connecticut during
Colonial days.
The husband of Mrs. Wallace, the late
Robert Bruce Wallace, was former
treasurer of r. Wallace g. Son of
Wallingford, Conn, a pioneer Arm In
the silver industry of New England.
Besides Mrs. Clark, with whom she
had been residing here, Mrs. Wallace is
survived by two other daughters, Mrs.
Harry Rogers, of Brooklyn, N. Y. and
Mrs. Julian Stokes, of Ridgewood, N. j.
Funeral services will be held tomorrow
afternoon at the family home in
Wallingford, Conn. Interment will be
In the family plot there.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-10
NAVAL PACT FOES
USE NEW TACTICS
IN DELAYING VOTE
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conference between Prime Minister
Macdonald and President Hoover on
the Rapidan about year ago. He said
it was obvious that some kind Of an
agreement was made between the prime
minister and the President"
All factions in the fight over ratifica-
ton Of the arms limitation pact were
agreed the resolution commanded suf1-
cient votes for approval, but there was
some uncertainty as to what form the
modification would take.
Three amendments were pending.
Robinson Has Proposal.
The first, proposed by Senator Robin
son of Arkansas, the Democratic leader,
who was a delegate to the London con-
ference, would have the resolution S/k
the President to give the Senate the
papers in question If he considers such
a course compatible with the public
interest.
The second delivers them in closed
executive session. This amendment was
offered by Senator Thomas, Democrat,
Oklahoma.
The third proposed modification
would permit Mr.. Hoover, In transmit
ting the documents, to make recon-
mendations as to how they should be
considered by the Senate. Senator
George, Democrat, Georgia, was the
sponsor of this amendment.
Hale Ready TO Talk.
AS soon as a vote could be taken,
Chairman Hale of the Naval Commit
tee was ready to begin lengthy address
opening the case Of those opposed to
ratification.
Today, Senator Steiwer. Republican,
OF Oregon, arranged to enter hospital
here for a tonsil operation. However,
Senator Smoot, Republican, Utah, was
expected to reach the city today. thus
counterbalancing the Oregonian's abb
sence. At the request Of President
Hoover Smoot postponed honeymoon
trip to Honolulu to return to WASH
ington for the treaty debate.
When requested to deliver the docu-
ments by the Senate Foreign Relations
Committee, President Hoover declined
to do so, asserting such course would
be detrimental to the public interest. A
similar reply was expected TO follow
adoption of the Mcclellan resolution.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-10
EARL CLARK FIGHTS
RETURN TO CAPITAL
Accountant Testifies at
Hearing in Providence, R. l.,
to Tax Refund Claim.
BY the Associated Press.


PROVIDENCE, r. l., July 10.-Earl
S. Clark, local accountant and treasurer
of the American Society of Certified
Public Accountants, went on the stand
today before q United States commits
sioner here at a hearing to determine
whether he should be removed to the
District of Columbia to face an indict-
ment charging him with filing q
fraudulent tax refund claim for 500, 900
at the Bureau of Internal Revenue,
Washington.
Clark was arrested here May 2 on an
indictment returned by q Washington
Federal grand jury. charging that he
had inserted in files Of the Treasury
Department q false tax refund claim
on behalf of the Bausch Machine Tool
Co. of Springfield, Mass, by which he
was retained as tax expert in 1927.
In his testimony today, Clark said he
was in Washington on October 10 or IL,
1929, when the Government alleges the
fraudulent claim was inserted in the
files, and that he perused files of the
bureau at that time. but that Treasury
agent was not more than 8 or feet
from his elbow at all. times when he
was looking over the papers.
The hearing was continued to July "a
to permit filing Of briefs.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-10
CLUES TO MISSING
SOCIETY GIRL FAIL
Disappearance of Richmond
Debutante UnsoIved as
Tips Are Run Down.
BY the Associated Press.


RICHMOND, Va, July 10-The dis.
appearance of Mary Frances McClenny,
pretty 20-year-old Richmond society
girl, was as much mystery as ever to-
day as her father and private detectives
returned from fruitless search through
Tidewater Virginia.
The search said to have been based
on information furnished by a man
who promised to reveal the girls where
abouts in return for immunity from
prosecution, was termed q wild goose
chase" by Investigators on their arrival
IN ns,d Richmond early today. Norfolk,
Beach we're visited in the hunt. Detec-
tives declined to reveal the name of the
man said to have appeared at the Nc
ClennX home with an offer to reveal the
girls whereabouts.
Father Shows Strain.
DR.. D. c. McClenny, showing the
efforts to locate his daughter, missing
since July I, was tired and wan when
ne returned with the detectives and dis
appointed that no definite information
was obtained
Detectives would not reveal what their
next move would be, but j. Ward Erb
manager of the private agency working
on the case, said that new leads were
being followed which promised imme-
date developments.
Miss McClenny left her home in the
exclusive Hampton Gardens residential
section early on the night of July
ostensibly to bid farewell to a friend
who was leaving town. She has not
been seen since that time by members
of her family.
Three Witnesses Found.
Three witnesses were found who said
they saw Miss McClenny leave her auto.
mobile parked near the home Of the
friend she went TO visit and ride away
In another automobile with a man
Police revealed that DR.. McClenny hac
appealed to them that same night X
help prevent his daughter from marry.
ing garage man."
DR.. McClenny has sworn out q war.
rant charging his daughter with larceny
OF suit case. This will permit police
to hold her for Richmond authorities
and police Of other cities have beer
asked to look for her.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-10
DANIEL o'C0NN0R RITES
WILL BE HELD SATURDAY
Retired Veteran of Fire Depart.
ment to Be Buried in Holy
Rood Cemetery.

Funeral services win be held Satur-
day morning for Daniel A. o'Connor, so
years old, retired veteran of the
Washington Fire Department, who died
suddenly yesterday at his residence,
3340 Prospect avenue Mass will be
said at Holy Trinity Church at els
o'clock Interment will be in Holy
Rood Cemetery.
During his 81 years service Mr..
O'Connor, native Of Virginia, drove
both the horSedrawn fire wagon and
the modern motor engine. He was
stationed at No. and No. Engine
Companies. Since his retirement a year
ago he has been a Waterman for the
Government.
Besides the widow, Mrs. Bridget
O'Connor, he is survived by two sons.
Joseph A. and Daniel O'Connor, and
three daughters, Mrs. Mary Russell of
California and Mrs. Catherine Coles
and Mrs. Helen Znaneck of Washing
ton,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-10
MRS. HOWARD GILMORE
EXPIRES IN CALIFORNIA
Wife of Naval Lieutenant, Central
Graduate in 1924, and Former
Miss Birtwell.

Mrs. Howard Walter Gilmore, % years
old, wife of Lieut. Gilmore. U. S. N,
and daughter of DR.. and Mrs. D. T.
Birtwell, of 1925 Columbia road, died
at Banning, Calf, July 3. Funeral
services and burial were held in Ban
ming.
Mrs. Gilmore. formerly Miss Persis
Birtwell, was a graduate of Central
High School in the class of 1924 and
was poet of her class. She was grad
uated from Goucher College in 1928 and
was an active member of the French
and Spanish clubs of the latter insti-
tuition while student there. She also
was a member of the Alpha Gamma
Delta Fraternity.
She was a member Of the National
Metropolitan Memorial M. e. Church
and was a former member of the Ep-
worth League and a teacher in the
Sabbath School. Mrs. Gilmore was the
sister of Lieut.. Daniel T. Birtwell, r.,
u. S. N.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-10
HUNDREDS ATTEND
TRANSEPT SERVICE
CabIegram From Bishop
Freeman Is Read at
Cathedral.

Several hundred persons attended
informal services today marking the
breaking of ground for construction of
the towering south transept of Wash
ington Cathedral. Rev. G. Freeland
Peter, chancellor, presided. The Informal
services consisted principally of prayers
of thanksgiving.
The following cablegram from Right
Rev. James E. Freeman, Bishop of
Washington, now visiting in London,
was read:
Deeply gratified south transept is
begun. Gods blessings be upon it. May
it grow in beauty to completion"
Messages of similar nature also
were received from Rev. G. G. F.
Bratenahl, dean of the cathedral, now
at his country home in Gloucester,
Mass, and former Senator George
Wharton Pepper of Philadelphia, chair
man of the Cathedral Executive Com
nittee.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-10
LONG ILLNESS FATAL
TO MRS. EMILY HYDE
Services for Charity Worker to Be
Held at Euclid Street Resi-
dence Tomorrow.

Mrs. Emily Hyde, 70 years Old for
many years prominently identified with
civic and charitable organizations here,
died at her home in the Cortland
Apartments, 1850 Euclid street. yes
terday, after a long illness. She was
the widow of John Hyde.
For many years Mrs. Hyde had been
q member of the board of the Aid AS
ISOLATION for the Blind which conducts
the Home for the Blind at 1850 r
street. She also had long been active
in the work of the Y. w. G. A., Asso-
ciated Charities and the Starmont
Auxiliary. which provides q camp for
tubercular cases In nearby Maryland.
She was a charter member of the old
Civic Center, q pioneer welfare organi-
cation in this city, and was charter
member Of the Columbia Heights Art
Club She belonged to the First Con-
gregational Church.
Funeral services will be conducted at
the residence tomorrow morning at
1890 o'clock. Vocal selections will be
rendered at the services by Mrs. Lee
Crandall Interment will be private.
Mrs. Hyde is survived by three daugh-
tiers, Miss Edith Hyde and Miss Eliza
beth Hyde of this city and Mrs. r. e.
Lee of Douglaston, Long Island, and
two sons, Edward Hyde of Vermont and
J. Lawrence Hyde of Seattle.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-10
SHAMROCK Y. AVOIDS
SAILING ON FRIDAY
Lipton's Cup Challenger Coming
From Belfast Under Yawl
Rig Next Week. i
81 the Associated Press.


BELFAST, Northern Ireland, July 10.
There will be no sailing Of Sir Thomas
Lipton's fifth Americas cup challenger,
Shamrock v, on Friday.
If the yacht has not been made ready
to sail for the United States next Thurs
day, she win sail on Saturday, it was
made known today, when members Of
the crew voiced their prejudice against
starting voyage on Friday.
The Shamrock v will cross the ocean
under yawl rig, conveyed by the Lip
ton steam yacht Erin, on which will
travel r "A Barbour, secretary of the
Ulster Yacht Club. and Col. Duncan
Neil. The Erin will coal at the Azores
Sir Thomas Upton will sail July 26
on the Berengaria and Col. Sharman
Crawford, who will represent Sir
Thomas on the defender, will travel to
America on the steamship Scythia, SAIL
ing the same day.
NEWPORT, r. l., July 10 (F.-En-
terprise led Yankee by 10 seconds at
the first 10-mile mark of triangular
course Of 80 miles off here today In the
fourth of q series Of daily races to de-
termine the defender of the Americas
cup. Whirlwind led Weetamore by 43
seconds at the same turn.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-10
REAL LIFE DRAMA
HALTS STAGE SHOW
Chinese Is Slain in Seat as Actor
3 Creeps Over Set as
Burglar.
BY the Associated Press.

NEW YORK, July 10.-A melodrama
in real life stopped the show last night
at a Chinese theater on the Bowery.
An actor portraying the role of a
burglar was creeping across the stage
when suddenly five shots rang out
from the rear of the house. Actors and
audience Immediately fed, and when
the police arrived they found only a
DEAD man In one Of the seats and
three theater employees.
The slain man was identified as Hung
Wah Hung, president of the Tong Ong,
an organization of merchants independ-
ent Of the Hip Sing and the On Leong
longs. It was the second staying of
Chinese in a theater within q few
months. The police questioned the
theater employees, two ticket collectors
and a Waterman, but were unable to
learn anything about the shooting.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-10
RUMOR IN L|NGLE
CASE DENOUNCED
Chicago Official Says Report
of Forsythe's Previous
Arrest Is "Bunk."


CHICAGO, July 10-Reports that
James Red" Forsythe. wanted for the
murder of Alfred Lingle, Tribune crime
reporter, had fitted in and out of the
hands Of Los Angeles police were
branded ''the bunk" today by Pat Roche,
chief investigator for the States attor-
ney.
The published reports said Forsythe
had been arrested two weeks ago. but
was given his pistol and released when
he assured the officers he was an en-
pioye OF the Chicago corporation counsel.
I talked with Edgar Dudley. one of
the detectives who trailed Frank Foster
to Los Angeles" Roche said. 1T called
him by long distance telephone this
morning and learned that Forsythe had
not been IN Los Angeles, had not been
arrested there and so could not have
been released. The whole story is the
bunk, If you ask me-"
Inquiry Is Planned.
The district attorneys office planned
an investigation today of statements by
three policemen that they had oues-
toned and released Forsythe. Ed @.
King, investigator, said the policemen
entered the apartment of Frank Foster,
indicted for the Lingle Staying, a week
before his arrest and found Forsythe
and others present.
The policemen reported, King said
mat they confiscated three guns found
IN the apartment, which they searched
Ior nquor, put returned the arms, seeing
no basis for charges.
Inc otf1cers said Forsythe attempted
TO give them 5000 after they had taken
the guns. The policemen said the ar
rests OF Foster and his companions n
week later was the first inklinp thev
hao that they had been talking tn n
mucn-Wanted Chicago fugitive. Foster
Is being held here pending a hearing on
ms removal to Chicago. Chicago police
mere on the case say Forsythe shot
Langle with Fosters gun.
Case Little Discussed.
Nobody is saying much about the
Llngie murder, which now has been nm
ger investigation more than a month
out Acting Police Commissioner Alcock
| announced today he would demand
some results soon, If no results are
forthcoming"
The inquiry into the death of Alfred
6Jake) Lingle, Tribune reporter, Is
partly In and partly out" of the hands
OF the police, the commissioner pointed
out. The States attorney. acting
through special board of strategy, 3
has taken the lead in the case, The
coroner, too, is understood to be con-
ducing his own inquiry.
Inc release in Los Angeles of James
tReO Forsythe after he had been taken
Into custody was blow to Lingle in
vestigators, for Forsythe had been iden.
tined from pictures as closely resen-
ding the actual slayer of the reporter
The grand jury today continued its
inquiry into the case, but what progress
was being made was entirely coniec.
tural. If the State is successful In re.
turning frankie Foster from Los An
gees, Where he now is fighting extra.
dition, the investigators hope to gair
from him valuable Information. Fostel
was the original purchaser of the gur
found beside Lingle's body.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-10
MRS. ELLEN STEVENSON,
CLUB WOMAN, is DEAD
Apoplexy Fatal to Prominent MI.
stefan of st. Louis During
Visit Here.

Mrs. Ellen Strong Stevenson, widow
Of Justice John Houston Stevenson of
st. Louis, died yesterday at the resi-
dence of Miss Anita Mcclure, 1923
Spring place. with whom she was visit
ing. She was stricken with apoplexy
July 4.
Mrs. Stevenson was prominent in club
activities in San Francisco. st. Louis.
Boston and New York. She was a
recognized pianist and lecturer on
music. She was q member of the
Women's Club of San Francisco and
was president of the Charming Auxiliary
Of the First Unitarian Church Of that
city.
Interment will be in st. Louis.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-10
PINCHOT TO RUN
AS INDEPENDENT
Uncertainty Over G. o. P. Nomi-
nation, Which He Won,
Given as Cause.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
MILFORD, Pa, July 1o.-Gifford
Pinchot announced today that he is
preparing to run for Governor as in
independent because of the present I'M
certainty regarding the Republican
nomination which he won on the face
Of the returns in the May primary.
The former Governor announced that
the situation makes it necessary for
his friends and himself to pre-empt q
ticket, Statewide and In every congress
siona1, senatorial and legislative district,
at the proper moment on which all
Republicans nominated at the primary
will be offered a place.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-10
POLES LEAD CHICAGO
RACE GROUP INCREASE
Census Shows Germans Second In
Figures Estimated From
Two Counts.
b. the Associated Presa,

0y JHc hSSoCAhteo EEebb.
CHICAGO, July 1o.-Approximate
census figures on the racial groups In
Chicago reveal that the Polish race ex-
ceeds that Of any other nationality, with
the Germans running a close second.
The number of Poles has increased
from 1851 in 1920 to an estimate of
100000 in 1880. The Germans have in
creased from 1928 to $4,000.
Joseph Wesley, chairman of the Chi
cago Census Advisory Committee, ex-
planned that these figures are approx
nations only and were calculated from
the proportionate growth in population
according to the last two counts.
The colored population has almost
doubled since 1920, increasing from
109,458 ten years ago to more than
100000 now.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-10
BAND CONCERT.

BY the United States Soldiers Home
Military Band, this evening, at the
bandstand, at $50 o'clock. John s.. M.
zimmerman, bandmaster; Anton
Pointner, assistant
March, ION the Frontier" Arthur
Overture, Raymond. Thomas
Descriptive fantasia, Village Life in
Ye Olden Time. lie There
Excerpts from the musical comedy,
1.-THE Girl Friend. Rodgers
Fox trot, What Do Care?". Carroll
Valse petite, Enchanted Nights" .Moret
Finale, "Montezuma" ....... Chambers
The Star Spangled Banner"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-10
RITES FOR DR.. STONE
CONDUCTED YESTERDAY
Physician Who Died at Residence
Sunday Is Survived
by Widow.

Funeral services for DR.. James H.
Stone, who died suddenly at his home,
1908 Rhode Island avenue, Sunday,
were held yesterday at the undertake
ing parlors of Thomas s. Sergeon. In
terment took place at Oak Hill Ceme-
terry. DIR. Stone Is survived by his
widow, Mrs. Flora Holbert Stone. In the
first account Of his death 1t was stated
IN The Star that he was unmarried.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-10
KENGLA RITES HELD
Retired Meat Merchant Is Buried
in Mount olivet cemeterv.

Funeral service for Harry Kengla, ga
years old, retired meat merchant here,
VINO died saturday at Durham, N. c.,
were held Tuesday at ST. Martins
Catholic Church. Interment was in
Mount Olivet Cemetery.
Since his retirement from the butcher
business, Mr.. Kengla, who maintained
a residence at 1926 First street, had
been overseer on the farm of his
brother -in-law, L. P. Hazel, near Dur
ham. His father, the late Lewis G.
Kengla, was also long connected with
the local meat business.
The only immediate survivor is a
brother, Charles Kengla of California
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-10
FATHER STALKS THROUGH HAPPY
CROWDS WITH SMALL SONS BODY
Gasparo Muccio TearfulIy Seeks Morgue and Finds
County With Both Heart and Pocketbook

That was where people took their dead
wnen mere WASN'T money enough to
his baby boy there until he could get
more money
But Gaspar Muccio need not worry.
The county has heart and a pocket
book.
They told him everything would be
taken care of, and Gasparo Muccio, still
bowed with brief, knew everything
would be all right as he walked slowly
out of the building, leaving the faded
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-10
Germany Raises Fares.

BERLIN, July 10 (P.-The govern
ment today approved fare increases on
the federal railways, effective Septem-
Der l..
BY the new schedule the increases
VIII be approximately per cent third
class, per cent second class and 3a
per cent first class.