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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-26
7YPHUS APPEARS
IN MONTGOMERY
County's Second Case This
Year Reported From Farm
Near PooIeSviIle.

Ey stan correspondent OF Inc cbaf
ROCKVILLE, Md, July 26.-Mont-
gomery County's second typhus case
this year has been reported to DR.. VIII
liam T. Pratt. county health officer, he
announced today.
The victim is 28-month-old William
E. Carter. son of Mr.. and Mrs. James
B. Carter, who live on a farm near
Poolesville. DR.. Pratt said he received
reports on a blood test this morning
which definitely prove the child's Attic
ton to be typhuS. There are also I'M
usually positive outward physical signs
that the child is suffering from the
disease, he said.
The case is being studied by the
county health department and live
guinea pigs have been placed about the
Garter home in the hope of discovering
the source from which the child was
anoculated with the typhus germ.
, According to DR.. Pratt, typhus usually
As contracted through the bite OF tick.
although it has been proven recently
that other insects are carriers. ~.~-.--.
There are IA children in the Carter
family and IL of them live in the house
with the stricken child, DR.. Pratt said.
1t is extremely unusual, however, he
pointed out, for two of family to have
the disease at the same time. This only
happens. he declared, when tick or
other vern1in bites the first sufferer
and then inoculates the second.
The case was reported by DR.. j. r.
Hicks of Vickerson Md. The county S
first case of typhus was reported during
the Spring and the victim has COM
pletely recovered. DR.. Pratt thinks the
Carter child also will recover.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-26
SEES CUT IN COST
IN DA|RY|NG FEED
Or. Savage of Cornell Tells
Maryland Veterinarians Ex-
periments Promise Success.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
COLLEGE PARK, Md, July 90
With the reading of five papers and the
holding of large animal clinics, the
Maryland State Veterinary Medical AS
ISOLATION brought it's two-day session
at the University of Maryland to a close
yesterday.
DIR. E. S. Savage, professor of animal
husbandry in the College of Agriculture
of Cornell University, made the prin-
cipal address. While his topic was THE
Need of Dairy Cows for Protein" he
dealt principally with experiments that
are being made in an effort to reduce
the cost of feed for dairying.
Studying Three Herds.
Experiments are being made with
three different herds" he said, with
three deficient kinds of feed mixtures
in an effort to produce feed that will be
less costly and at the same time main
tain the quantity and quality of the
milk and keep the cows in perfect
health. Progress is being made. am
sure that success vii Eventually crown
our efforts to cut down the dairyman's
biggest ITEM
Others who spoke were:
DR.. j. j. Jones of La Plata, inspector
in tuberculosis eradication, who urged
better cooperation between the Gov
eminent veterinarians and those in pri-
vate practice; DR.. j. N. Frost, professor
of surgery Cornell University, whose
topic was Diseases of Joints and Ten
don Sheaths'; DR.. E. B. Simonds OF
Baltimore, United States inspector In
charge of tuberculosis eradication, on
Testing of Accredited Herds" and Ford
Young of Washington, who told OF
Field Trials and Field Trial Judging.
Clinics Conducted.
DR.. Frost also conducted the clinics
which included operations on various
animals and the observations in dress
ing of the wounds.
Officers of the association are:
Hubert Young, Baltimore, president:
w. E. Campbell, Bel Air, vice presi-
dent, and e. M. Pickens, College Park
secretary-treasurer.
DR.. Raymond A. Pearson, president
of the University of Maryland, attended
the session yesterday morning.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-26
CHANGE IN RULE
BEFORE COUNTY BAR
Arlington Committee Takes Pre-
liminary Steps Toward
Thorough Study.
By stan Correspondent or III. Star.

ARLINGTON COUNTY COURT
HOUSE, Va, July 26.-Meeting yester-
day for the first time, the County Gov
eminent Committee of the Arlington
County Bar Association took prelim-
mary steps toward a thorough study of
the local governing system and the new
forms that were made available by acts
passed by the last General Assembly
According to Walter u. Varney. chair
man, the committee is of the opinion
that the present form, consisting of a
Board of County Supervisors, is made
quate for the present needs of the
county, but is as yet undecided as to
what form should be adopted. The bar
association committee decided to meet
jointly with similar committees of the
Arlington County Civic Federation and
Arlington County Chamber of Com
merce Monday night at the Lyon Viii
lage home of Robert N. Anderson.
In suggesting the cooperation of the
three committees, Ashton G. Jones,
president of the Chamber of Commerce,
stated that he believed If representa-
tive groups of civic workers, lawyers
and business men could reach an agree
ment as to the form, it should be con-
paratively easy to have 1t adopted when
the matter is brought before the people
in special election.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-26
"PADDY" HARMON'S BODY
LIES IN CHICAGO STADIUM
Monument to Sport Promoters Ac-
tivities Is Scene of Services
After Fatal Crash.
By the Associated Press.

by the Associated HreSS.
CHICAGO, July 26-The body of
Patrick T. paddy Harmon, accom-
panied by an escort of motor cycle po-
lice, today went to the Chicago Stadium
the monument to his participation in
the city's sports life for the last Is
years-to lie in state until funeral serv-
ices at 2 o'clock:
Hundreds of friends went to the
great sports building yesterday and last
night to pay respect to Harmon, but
changes in arrangements delayed the
last visit to his stadium until today.
Hundreds of floral tribues have been
received as we'll as wires of coincidence
to his widow from all over the country.
The condition of Mrs. Harmon, who
was injured in the automobile accident
which cost the promoters life. was so
serious that she was not expected to
attend the services. DR.. T. Thomas
Brand, also in the car when the acct
dent occurred, was to attend on a
Stretcher.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-26
ALEXANDRIA.

ALEXANDRIA, Va, July 26 (SpeciaD
u. G. Bissel, jr, 81, of 1920 Newark
street, Washington, has been arrested
on warrant sworn out by Can't. w. w
Campbell of the local Police Denart-
ment, charging him with defrauding in
sne amount OF $3.50, Bissell has been
released under 81 900 bond for an
Pearance in Police Court here july 40
Inc warrant charges that he "feloni-
Dusty forged a certain note and deed of
trust for payment of $3.50 purportinp
10 be signed by Moses Simms and
Emma Simms and purporting to be
dated on the oath of December, 1929.
with intent to defraud."
Two colored youths, Arthur Hender-
son, ~, OF Columbus, S. c., and James
Robb, II, of Charlotte, N. C.. were aiven
80 DAYS each in Jail following a hearing
IN Police Court today on a charge Of
stealing dozen doughnuts this morn
ing from in front of Mendleson,s store
Posey.. -
In the case of F. F. Inscoe of Wash
mgton street extended, charged in a
warrant sworn out by joseph Warm.
proprietor of the King Rest Camp. with
oisorderly conduct, profane and abusive
Language, disturbing the peace and urg-
ing mob to lynch him, Judge Snow in
Police Court this morning dismissed the
Charges. InSecoe was represented bv
Attorney Henry p. Thomas
Six hundred and eight-five pieces of
property were advertised for sale yes
teroay by W. r. Puryis Taylor, city coll
!ector, In default of the payment of
1929 city taxes. The sale will be held
at noon on August 4, with the city ex-
pected to buy most of the property in
The smallest assessment is "a cents and
the largest $609.29. Persons who wish
to recover their property by the pay
ment of the tax will also have to pay
for cost of advertising and selling 1t.
Rev. Elmer F. Leonhardt will be or
dained as pastor of the Emmanuel
Lutheran Church here at services to be
held at the church tomorrow evening
The services will be in charge of Rev
II. Hennig, pastor of Trinity Lutheran
Church of Washington. The Imman.
uel Lutheran Church has been without
q pastor since Easter, when Rev. Car
Goette, who had been the pastor fol
ID years past, accepted a call to the
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, al
York, Pa.
Judge Howard w. Smith, candidate
for Congress from this district subjeci
to the Democratic primary of August
will speak on campaign issues ovel
station WMAL this evening at ia!
O'Clock.
Funeral services for Mrs. Ruth Way
land Seabloom. AZ, who died at he
home, 1929 Prince street. THURSDAY
afternoon, win be held from the lat
residence at o'clock this afternoon
The services will be in charge of Rev
Ryland r. Dodge, pastor of the Tempt,
Baptist Church, and interment viii b.
in Bethel Cemetery Pallbearers will b.
j. A. Martin. j. w. Twilley @. r
Gaines H E. Arnold, w. M. Poindexte
and E r. Thomasson.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-26
ROCKVILLE.

ROCKVILLE, Md, July rs (SpeciaD
Miss Mamie Veirs, daughter OF the
late Clark Veirs, died suddenly Thurs
day in a Takoma Park sanitarlum, ageo
SO years. She is survived by two sis
tiers, Miss Lutte Veirs and Miss Blancne
Veirs. both of near Alta Vista, TINS
county. The funeral will take place
from the home near Alta Vista TINS
afternoon, burial to be in the cemetery
of Mount Zion Baptist Church, at
Beane.
Licenses have been issued here for the
marriage of Carl C. Schwenck. "a, OF
ShiIlington Pa, and Miss Gertrude v.
Ebelein. %, of Baltimore; Henson Hop
kias, 2G, and Miss Anna Brayden, 25
both of Montgomery County, and James
w. Astlin, %, of Terra Gotta, D. G.. ana
Miss Mary Ellen Walsh, "a, OF wash
ington.
Mrs. william H. Topping, wife OF the
pastor of the Neelesville Presbyterian
Church. this county, is recovering in a
Washington hospital from a recently
performed major operation and is ex-
pected to return to her home next week.
Glenmont, on the Seventh Street pike,
near Wheaton, will again be the site
of the annual campmeeting of the Pnil-
adelphia Conference OF the Free Meth
odist Church, which begins FRIDAY eve
ming of next week to continue 10 days:
District Elder w. II. Van Ness OF
Spencerville win have a prominent part
in conducting the camp and Rev. j. M
Jennings and Rev. Charles A. Norris,
former pastors of the Spencerville Free
Methodist Church, will have charge OF
the music. Many members OF the de-
nomination and others from this county
and other sections of Maryland, the
District of Columbia, Virginia, Pennsyl-
varlia. New York and other places are
expected to attend
The State Roads Commission has
given notice that it viii receive BIDS
! at its Office in Baltimore, until noon on
! Tuesday of rext week, for the construc-
| ton of a two-mile section of State
highway. concrete shoulders, IRON
Campbells Corner to Potomac, THU
county,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-26
DRY AGENTS FACE
ARREST IN SEARCH
Warrants Issued for Two
Men Who Held Up Car of
State Road Official.
BY a STAFF Correspondent of The Star.

by stan Correspondent OF Inc star
UPPER MARLBORO. Md. July 26.-
Warrants for the two prohibition
agents who stopped and examined the
car of E. G. Duncan. State Roads Com
mission district engineer, last week, and
who were subsequently disciplined by 9
three-day suspension. have been issued
at Glen Burnie, Md, it was learned
today.
The warrants charge the men only
with reckless driving, and were issued
in the name of John Doe, Duncan not
knowing the identity of the agents
when he obtained the writs. They call
for the appearance of the agents on
August 4.
In suspending the agents, Charles r.
Mccartney and John T. Weigel, Pro-
hibition Director A. w. w. woodstock.
stated his investigation of the case
showed the agents were entirely un-
justified in pursuing and stopping this
automobile"
Duncan claims the agents drove be-
side his car without lights, and caused
him to stop by firing from a revolver.
Director Woodstock declares the agents
deny any shooting was done.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-26
NEARBY COMMISSIONS
TO GET LAND RECORDS
Photostatic Copies Being Made at
Rockville Court for Dis
tribution,
Special Dispatch to The Star.


ROCKVILLE, Md, July 26.-Preston
B. Ray, clerk of the Circuit Court here,
has arranged to have Washington firm,
make photostatic copies of all plat books
on file in his Office. The plats show the
location and dimensions of all lots in the
various subdivisions and incorporated
towns of the county an dthe copies are
intended for the Maryland-National
Capital Park and Planning Commits
sion, the Washington Suburban SAM
tary Commission Of Maryland and the
county buildings at Bethesda and Silver
Spring, the officials of which and all
other persons desiring information OF
the kind are now forced to visit the
courthouse here.
The county commissioners have or
dered installation in their Office here of
a new card index system for lots, and
the work will be done at once under the
direction of Berry z. Clark, clerk of the
board.
The cards will make it possible to
ascertain at a glance the owner of and
other information about any lot in any
subdivision or incorporated town in
the county.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-26
MECHANIC LANDS IN JAIL,
REFUSING TO PAY WIFE
Prince Georges Court Orders Him
Held Until He Pays $54
Alimony.
BY stan Correspondent of The star.

BY g STAFF Correspondent OF The Star.
UPPER MARLBORO. Md. July 26--
Adjudged in contempt of court because
he refused to pay $84 alirnony, Ralph
o. Preston, Washington automobile
tingly yesterday. The courts order di-
reefs that he be kept in jail until he
purge himself of the contempt by pay
ing the alimony and the fees of his
wife's attorney.
Preston has declined to pay the all
mony unless given custody of his young
daughter Attorney B. H. Dolby ap-
pears for the wife, Mrs. Lulu E. Preston.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-26
Two Are Fined for Assault.
a stan Correspondent of The star.

By staff Correspondent of The Star.
UPPER MARLBORO, Md, July 26-
Two colored men accused of assault on
Bernard c. Padgett, q farmer of Forest
vile, were fined $25 each by Police
Court Judge ]. Chew Sheriff yesterday.
They were Llewellyn Gross and Thomas
E. Bowling, jr. Padgett told the court
the men threatened him while he was
working on his farm July 20. Padgett
said he got shotgun in self-defense
and ordered the men of the premises
The colored men were later arrested by
County Policeman Frank P. Prince.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-26
EUROPEAN COLD ENDS

Special Dispatch to The Star
PARIS, July 26 (C.P.A)-The French
meteorological bureau reports that the
cold wave is ending in Western Europe,
after considerable damage done to the
crops and vineyards.
Snow persists in the mountainous dis
tricts among the Pyrenees and Alps,
where two Partisan students, seeking to
scale Mont Blanc, were caught in a
storm One was rescued by a moving
picture company shooting snow scenes
but he was seriously injured, with his
arms and legs frozen. His companion
is still missing and feared dead.
tCopyright. 1930)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-26
CONSTABLE PRAISED

Owner of Auto That Went Over
Bank Lauds Handling of Situation.
BY a STAN Correspondent of The star.
UPPER MARLBORO, Md, July 90
Alban G. Snyder, $500 block of Ord
way street, washington, whose auto
mobile was forced over an embankment
near Clinton. Md, July 4, has written
Col. E. Austin Baughman. Maryland
commissioner of motor vehicles. COM
mending Constable A. G. Thompson of
Prince Georges County for his efficient
handling Of the trafic jam and crowd
of curious following the accident.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-26
TAXI ROBBERS TOOK
FOUND NEAR SEVERN
Machine Taken in Hold-up OF
Driver Located on Grain High
way in Maryland.
Nv a star correspondent of The Star.

BY q stan Correspondent Of The Star.
UPPER MARLBORO, Md, July &c.
The nickel taxicab which r. N. Ver-
million of Washington reported was
forcibly taken from him by three men
and two women Thursday night, was
located on the Grain Highway, near
Severn, Md, late yesterday by Mary
land State police.
Vermillion claimed the men and
women hired him in Washington, or
dered him to drive to Baltimore and
held him up and took the cab while
returning to Washington via the Grain
Highway. Police are continuing their
search for the passengers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-26
Stoker Excels Under Ordeal.

SYDNEY, Australia, July 26 [R.--
Tom Tucker is q wiry little cockney who
knows how to keep the coal fires burn
ing On the last trip Of the liner Or
veto from England it was so hot In the
Red Sea that stokers ct work were
sprayed with q hose. One by one oil
collapsed except Tom, and he was the
smallest aboard.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-26
RIVER ROAD REz0NING
HEARING CONDUCTED
Application for Change of Status
of 80 Acres in Montgomery
Is Unopposed.
BY a stan Correspondent Of The star.

BY a Stan Correspondent of The Star.
BETHESDA, Md. July 26.-Public
hearing on the request of Albert W.
Walker of Washington for a change in
coming of 80 acres of land bordering
River road in Montgomery County was
held here last night by DR.. Benjamin
c. Perry, president Of the Board OF
County Commissioners. The petition
for the changes was unoppoSed. It will
be acted upon Tuesday at the regular
commissioners meeting.
The land in question Is now In the
residential A class and Mr.. Walker
seeks to have about 90 per cent Of 1t
zoned residential c.. The remainder he
wishes zoned commercial D.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-26
SCHOOL CONTRACT LET
E. p. Dove1l to Build Addition t.

E. P. Dovell to Build Addition to
Beltsville Plant for $10,S50.
BY STAFF Correspondent of The Star.
UPPER MARLBORO, Md, July 26.--
Award of the contract for the addition
to the Beltsville School to E. P. Dovell
of Landover for $10,850 is announced
by J. Albert Miller, assistant superin-
tendent of schools. The contract calls
for a new class room and extensive al
terations of the. existing building.
Original bids on the project were re-
ceived last week.. but their award was
withheld pending q revision of esti-
mates, resulting in the low bid being
reduced about $1,000, according to-
Miller.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-26
Plane Crash Victim Succumbs.

FILLMORE, Calf, July 26 tPl-
Harry Hastings, 40, a contractor, died
yesterday from injuries received when
plane in which he was flying with
Peyton Burke, 81, garage owner,
crashed near here Thursday night.
Burke was critically injured.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-26
Royal Garden Party in Rain

LONDON, July 26 (P.--Never has
the annual royal garden party at Buck
ingham Palace been Cancelled because
of rain. At the latest one the King and
the Queen and the guests carried UNI
brellas and wore raincoats
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-26
RITES FOR R. T. BLADEN

Resident of Cherrydale Prominent
in Community Affairs.
Special Dispatch to The Star.
CHERRYDALE, Va, July 26.--Fu-
neral services for r. r. Bladen, resident
of Cherrydale for 90 years, who died
Wednesday afternoon at his home here,
were to be held this afternoon, at 2
O'Clock, at the residence Interment
was to be in the Methodist Protestant
Cemetery at Alexandria.
Mr.. Bladen had lived in Virginia all
his life and had taken a prominent
part in Cherrydale community affairs.
He is survived by his widow, one son,
r. T. Bladen, jr.; two daughters. Mrs.
Ruth Dorman and Mrs. Olive Thomp-
son, and eight grandchildren
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-26
FLYING BOAT MOTORED
Great German Ship to Begin Trial
Flights Next Week.

FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Germany, July
26 (P).-The installation of American
motors in the DO-x has been completed
and the great Dornier 12-motored flying
boat will begin trial flights next week.
The first flight probably will be
Wednesday or Thursday
If the tests are successful, the big
ship probably will attempt flight to
the United States. The new motors are
of the Curtiss 625-horsepower type.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-26
R-1O0 ON TRIAL FLIGHT
Big British Airship Passes Over
West Wales on 24-Hour Test.

CARDIFF, Wales, July IS LA'l.--The
British airship R-100, making a "a
hour trial fight preparatory to a voy-
age TO Canada passed over Western
Wales early today.
Rain was falling. but visibility was
good. The ship headed up the Irish
Sea.
The ship left its mooring mast at
Cardington, England, at 5:02 pm. last
night.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-26

Michigan's electric utilities are spend
ing in 1890 approximately 0,000, 900
Sin construction work.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-26

The apple and pear crop of Rogue
River Valley, Greg. has been estimated
by shippers at 4,S75 cars.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-07-26

The original manuscripts of j. M.
Harrie's Better Dead which was pub
iished to sell at IS cents 49, years ago
@nerIer for SO 900.
New Britain herald., 1930-06-06

and physically"
 The convention was formally opened last night at the Civic au- ditorium with a majority of the 10000 delegates present. Mrs. John F. Sippel Of Baltimore. Md, presi- dent of the Federation, presided at the initial session.
 Reports to Be Heard
 Reports of committees and off cers were to feature the business sessions today. while the federation $ stand on prohibition was ready in resolution form
 l. is expected that the prohibition resolution. which states there are sinister influences" seeking to un- dermine the efficacy Of the eigh- reenth amendment, will he present. d 10 the convention Saturday or carly next week
 The resolution also states individ- uals and organizations tavoring re- peal Of the eighteenth amendment are making strenuous efforts to de- stroy the faith of the people in pro- ulbuion and the federation will he asked 10 reattirm its conviction that prohibition offers the best means of .Grbing the liquor traffic and its at reudant crimes
New Britain herald., 1930-06-06
CONFEDERATE FLAG
 CONVENTION ISSUE
Veterans Vote Not to March
 Without Their Flag

Biloxi Mss. June CrP)-Taa army ot -hs Confederacv, which marches With is flag Or not at all" formed ranks today for the supreme moment Of its 4nrh reunion, tha grand parade
 The tjve-mlle procession, in when he 8.514 aged veterans in Eres were joined nr more than two score patriotic civic and military units headed tv the tinted States mar1ae band. brought 10 [ clcse their meet lna here this week,
 The old soldiers concluded theil ,4st business session hy voting unanimously against holding a joint reunion with the Grand Army Of the Republic unless their former foes revoked their condition! order not 10 allow the Star and Bars 10 be car red with rh4 Stars and Stripes.
 The ContederatA veterans elected as thelr commander-in-c -chie:, 82- var old General L ". stephens. O. -oushatta. La.
 General F. 4. Sn4ed Is retiring commander
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