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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-12-13
MISSIONARIES IN
CHINA MENACED
Gunboats Asked by British
and U. S. ConSuIs.
Rn United Press

By United Press
PEIPING, Dec. 13.-American and
British consuls at Canton asked pro-
lection of warShipS today for thirty
six missionaries threatened by a
Communist uprising at Haihow, on
the Island of Hainan
The missionaries, said to be ali
American or British, were reported
in very grave danger.
Hainan island is southwest of
Canton, off the Lui Chow peninsula,
the southermost tip Of Kwantung
povince.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-12-13

beat Harvard and Illinois, among
others.
Nays defeat column contains
games with Notre Dame, Duke, Ohio
State, Southern Methodist.
Nays best victory of the year
came last Saturday over PennSyl-
yania.
The Army line is the stronger, but
Navy has a fair line. BouStrom at
left tackle and Tuttle at center are
the stand-outs of the Navy forward
wall. Price, Army's left tackle, and
Captain Humber, left guard, are the
Points best forwards.
The Navy back field shapes up a
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-12-13

Navy are at double emnity now.
This has come about as a result of
their rift in athletic relations. The
break caused by q failure to agree
on player eligibility rules.
Showers of Thursday night and
Friday left the playing surface of
Yankee stadium in a treacherous
condition.
Each team plays a similar game.
calling for quick shifts and passes
back of the scrimmage line.
But unless the field should dry
with unexpected rapidity the rival
quarter backs will be forced to de-
pend on straight line smaShes and
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-12-13

on Christmas morn and through
the New Year.
=
TTIGH finance even plays its
L i part in boosting the "Clothe
a Child" call.
A telephone operator at the
Lincoln exchange came to The
Times requesting eight children
to care for.
tits from the girls Of the Lin
coin exchange Of the Indiana Bell
Telephone Company. We've got
$3.50 to spend. We raised it out
of a ten-dollar gold piece. How'd
we do it? Well. you'd call it hypo-
thecating. for that little ten
dollar gold piece Just grew up TO
a VANISHED amount" she xeplied-
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-12-13

mand for a great sports attraction
which would supply great fund
Of money for the benefit of the ma
TONS unemployed, the contest prom
ised to be the most vivid sports
spectacle Of 1880.
Both Army and Navy tossed aside
objections to playing rules.
They forgot their dislike Of add
ing to already heavy playing sched-
ules.
They revamped scholastic ar
rangements.
They placed the responsibilities OF
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-12-13
Gddap, Jupe!
'FIivver Amt Got Horse
Sense Says MiIkman
After Crash.
HAMMOND, Ind, Dec. 10. -
RAYMOND Thiels horse,

u ~ INDY l11O1lA AAANA 44O41 ~
Jupiter, was back in service to-
day, pulling Thiers milk wagon.
"Old Jupe," as Thiel calls him,
pulled Thiel around his route
every morning for years. He knew
just where to stop.
When all them ilk was delivered,
Thiel wrapped the lines around
the whip, went to sleep, and left
it to Jupiter to get him home safe.
"Old Jupe" always did.
Thiel decided this week to go
modern.
He retired Jupiter and bought a
truck.
He got along well enough until
the milk was delivered. Then he
started home, and, as usual went
to sleep. The truck crashed into
a telephone pole.
"a fiivver amt got horse sense"
declared the milkman.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-12-13
Prepares to Build Bridge

BIZ Times Special
T. EVANSVILLE, Ind, Dec. 13.-The
Kansas City Bridge Company,
which holds the contract for build
ing the Indiana Kentucky bridge
over the Ohio river, has started
eleven barge loads of equipment on
the river to this city in preparation
to build the span.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-12-13
BY l.. S. CAMERON
p United Press Sports Editor

NEW YORK, Dec. 13.-Broken up
by a quarrel over eligibility rules,
but renewed in the name of charity,
the Army-Nayy football rivalry was
revived here today before million
dollar crowd.
Almost perfect weather prevailed
Tor the game. The sun shone from
clear sky. and the air was dry and
cold.
Promoted with dramatic sudden
ness in response to a general de-
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-12-13
In the Air

Weather conditions in the air at
8 a. m:
Southeast wind miles an hour;
barometric pressure, 30.07 at sea
level; temperature, IS; ceiling, 1000
feet; visibility, IL miles; field, good.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-12-13
Bandits Take 50 Cents
By United Press

BIZ United Press
TERRE HAUTE, Ind, Dec. 49,
Twenty-Five cents each was the
loot of two youthful bandits when
they held up and robbed John
Gutenberg, Sc, night Waterman.
Gutenberg said they took his lunch
money-50 cents-and left him with
his feet bound by wire.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-12-13
Santa i'm Films

The Lyric theater and Times
Santa Claus is going into the
movies Saturday morning when
he arrives at the Union depot.
The Fox Movietone News
sound recording truck is in
Indianapolis and will record
the cheers of the hundreds of
children who will greet Santa
Claus.
Many feet of sound movies
will be made Of the reception.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-12-13

Have you noticed the great va
riety of new and appropriate
Christmas gifts in the stores this
season? You'll find something
different" this year for every
body, from grandma to the baby,
including the little boy who al
ready has everything"
There's not much time left now.
If you don't hurry, the choice of
the lot will be gone.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-12-13
Against Long Franchise
Hourly Temperatures

6 a. No.. IS 8 a. M. 80
Z a. m.... IS Q a. m =. So
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-29
ALEXANDRIA.

ALEXANDRIA, Va, March 20 (Spe-
ciaD Charged with driving while
drunk, hit and run, colliding and OPP
Grating with no brakes, James Harri-
son, alias FUR, 38, of the 100 block OF
South Payne street, was arrested here
late yesterday afternoon and is being
held under $4,000 bond. Police state
that he has been convicted twice be-
fore on similar offenses. The arrest
followed an alleged collision with an
A., B. g. w. bus at Cameron and
Royal streets.
The State Council of the Daughters
of America will be held here May 20
and 81. Approximately $50 delegates
are expected to attend. Most OF the
delegates will arrive the evening of May
10 and will be rendered a reception
at Odd Fellows Hail. The business
sessions will be presided over by Mrs.
Viola Dale of Vienna, Va, State presi-
dent.
The State convention of colored Elks.
which expects to bring 10000 colored
persons here in May, has had its per-
NIT to use Armory Hall for a dance
May 81 Cancelled by the city council:
Capt. w. v. Robertson of the Alex
andria Light Infantry, who, under an
agreement with the military company,
has authority over the use OF the hall
by public organizations.
Motorists welcomed with sigh OF re-
lief a crew of city employees who started
work of making temporary repairs to
the city portion of River road yesterday
afternoon. The city had hoped TO defer
repairing this road until the State again
closed the Arlington County portion,
now undergoing widening and resurfac-
ing. but City Manager Lawrence found
it necessary to order the work done at
once due to the slowness of the work on
the upper end and the dangerous con-
dition of the city's part of the road.
Old Friendship Engine House, where
q replica OF the original engine present.
ed this city by George Washington Is
kept, has been again opened to the pub
lie, the services of a caretaker having
been secured.
Extensive decorations have been made
in st. Rita's Church, Mount Ida, during
the past two weeks The church will re-
open tomorrow morning, the first serv-
ice being regular Sunday mass at z
o'clock, which begins a mission, the first
to be held in the church since 1924.
George Norman Davis, "a, of lot
Prince street, died at the Alexandria
Hospital yesterday. The deceased was
an ironworker. He was son of the
late Capt. George Davis. He is sur
vived by his widow and five children.
Funeral services for John T. De
Vaughan, who died Thursday, will be
held at 3 o'clock this afternoon at
the residence of his brother, Samuel d.
De Vaughan, 1913 Mount Vernon ave-
nue. Services will be conducted by
Rev. d. l.. Snyder and interment will
be in the Southern Methodist Cemetery.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-29
CHAMBER NOMINATES
28 FOR DIRECTORS
Election to Be Held April 8, When
IA Places on Board Will
Be Filled.

Special Dispatch to The star
| ALEXANDRIA, Va. March 90
Nominating ballots were opened here
yesterday afternoon for the posts of
the IA directors of the re-oTganized
Chamber of Commerce Twenty-eight
names. representing those receiving
the most votes, were selected from the
! lists.
Members will receive printed ballots
with those nominated in alphabetical
order Tuesday morning and will vote
for IA of those listed. returning their
ballots by mail In time to be opened
at pm. April 3.
The new directors will hold their
first meeting April 7, at which time
officers will be elected. OF the new d.
rectors named, the seven receiving the
highest number of votes will serve for
two years and the remaining seven for
one year.
Those nominated. in alphabetical
order, are D. C. Book, Gardner l..
Boothe, r. @. Carter, H. T. GARRISON
George D. DoWnham. L. H. Dudley,
Francis H. Fannon, H. L. Gentry, F.
C. Goodnow, j. G. Graham, Harry
Hammond, A. w Higgins. E. F. Hoff-
man, Otis H. Hullings, Robert S. Jones,
r. L. Kane, C. w. King. F. Clinton
Knight, C. C. Lamond, j. William May,
F. w. Noxon, John Barton Phillips.
Carroll Pierce, w. A. Smoot. c. Page
Waller, j. A. Ward, George E. Warfeld
and Benedict Well.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-29
BURY FOUR SISTERS
OVERCOME BY GAS
Children Die Together and
Are Inferred in One
CaSket.

DPeSlhA DiSpaJCn 10 Inc star
FREDERICK, Md, March 29,-The
four daughters of Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie
Shields of Boyd Montgomery County,
who died Of suffocation while playing
with a gas range in the home of their
aunt, this city, during their mothers
visit at neighbor's, were buried this
afternoon in Mount Olivet Cemetery.
The children-Mary Lucille, 8; Myrtle
Estell, S; Elsie Yvonne, g. and Mamie
Helen. 16 months-in one casket, were
placed in a grave beside those Of two
other children of their family who died
years ago.
Several Thousand at Funeral.
Several thousand persons from Fred
erick and Montgomery Counties yeSter-
day and this morning filed by the
caSket. The children were removed
from city mortuary to the home Of
MIR. and Mrs. Joseph H. BuSsard, Trail
avenue, where the tragedy occurred late
Thursday afternoon. Last evening so
many people went to the home that
officers were stationed near the resi-
dence to prevent traffic congestion.
The funeral procession left the Bus
sard home at 1870 o'clock this after
noon for the chapel at Mount Olivet
Cemetery, where services were conduct
ed by Rev. w. c. Royal. pastor OF the
First Baptist Church. this city. Inter-
ment took place in the adjoining ceme-
terry.
Visited Sister.
Mrs Shields came to the home of her
sister Mrs. BuSSard, on Thursday morn
ing, after a dispute with her husband.
She said yesterday that she had plan
ned to ask Montgomery County author
tiles to provide homes for the three
eldest children while she sought work.
She had intended she said, to keep the
youngest child and had planned to re-
main at the home of her sister until
other arrangements could be made.
Mrs. Shields. when speaking CT the
tragedy, said that in her anxiety to
lock the door of her sisters home to
guard against the possible return of
her husband, she overlooked the fact
that the children were not familiar
with the operation of gas range.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-29
ROCKVILLE CHURCH
TO LAY CORNER STONE
Impressive Ceremonies to Mark
Presbyterian Event Tomorrow
at 8 O'Clock.

SpSSAhl DiSpAtCn TO me StaF.
ROCKVILLE, Md. March 29.-Im-
preSsiye ceremonies tomorrow afternoon
at O'Clock are to mark the laying of
the corner stone of their new church
building, which the Rockville Presby-
terrain Church, Rev. Henry K. Pasma
pastor, Is erecting at West Montgomery
avenue. Following the laying of the
corner stone the further services will be
held in the Methodist Church building
Rev. DR., James II. Taylor, pastor OF the
Central Presbyterian Church. washing
ton. d. c., will deliver the sermon APP
propriate to the occasion. 1t is eX-
pected that number of the ministers of
the Potomac preSbytery will take part
in the services. The public is cordially
invited to attend these services.
The Rockville PreSbyterians, some
months ago, disposed of their church
and office buildings on Court street by
sale to the Montgomery County Com
mlssionerS, to make place for the new
Montgomery County court house. The
handsome new edif1ce the PreSbyterianS
are erecting will be of Montgomery
County Variegated stone. modern in
every respect. and will cost approx
mately $4,000, price of lot and equip
ment OF building being additional. The
building committee is composed of
Harold Smith, chairman; Judge Robert
b. Peter. J. Garnett Ward, John G.
Mcdonald, Mrs. Edwin Smith and Mrs.
Theodore S Mason. The pastor, Rev.
Henry x. Pasma. is eX-officio member
of the committee. Howard w. Cutler of
Washington D. c.. is the architect and
A. G: Warthen Sons, Kensington, Md,
are the builders.
While their new church building is
being erected the Presbyterian congre-
CATION is worshiping In the Mont
gomery County club house on Williams
street. The pastors sermon topic at
the i o'clock services will be, "Purging
the Sacrifice" Sunday school at 10 m.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-29
DR.. PERRY SUNNI Ed
IN MONTGOMERY SUIT
Subpoena Issued at His Request in
County Expenditure
Case.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
ROCKVILLE, Nd, March 29.-Seem-
ingly not a bit perturbed over the suit
instituted in the Circuit Court here by
William Van Ness of Chevy Chase, Nd,
to compel him to refund to the county
money alleged to have been received by
him from the county treasurer in excess
Of the amount to which he was entitled
as a member of the board Of county
commissioners and commissioner for
that part of the suburban district of the
county west of Rock Greek, Dr. Ben
jamin c. Perry, president of the board
walked into the sheriff's Office here yes
terday and requested that the summons
usual in such cases be served on him,
which was done.
Capt. Joseph c. Cissel, attorney to
the county commissioners, who will rep
resent DR.. Perry, stated that the an
swer to the petition will be filed in due
time and would deny all allegations
against the Bethesda physician.
The case is expected to be heard by
the court soon after the answer is fled
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-29
NEW MORAL TREND
NOTED BY RICHIE
U. S. Laws Fast Becoming
Code, Maryland Executive
Tells Utilities Association.
BY GEORGE PORTER.

The present industrial era has in
troduced social and economic interests
into the American idea of law and is
fast causing 1t to become a code OF
moral precepts to regulate personal
conduct and behavior. Gov. Albert c
Richie declared in an address before
the Eighth Annual Convention OF the
Maryland Utilities Association in the
Willard Hotel last night.
This change explains the conflict
which, the governor said, developed, to
his surprise. over the appointment of
Chief Justice Charles E. Hughes, be-
cause the Senate had to consider MI.
Hughes social and economic views IN
addition to his legal abilities.
Conflicting Opinions.
AS effects the regulation Of utilities,
Gov. Richie said. the problem of legis-
lators in dealing with organizations
which transcend their jurisdiction, was
also one over which there had de-
veloped many conflicting opinions.
The companies themselves are per-
forming an outstanding public service,
the Maryland executive told the con-
yention whenever they seek to md the
fair balance between the corporate in
terests and those of the plAMic, All
face the alternative of having public
ownership take the place OF private
control.
r. E. Town of the Potomac Edison
Co. of Frederick was elected president
of the association for the coming year.
other officers chosen were: Adrian
Hughes. jr vice president; F. A.
Mitchell, treasurer; d. E. Kinnear sec
rotary, and L. c.. Smith. Leon H. Ware,
StpnhEnG L
Moore and W. A. Tobias, directors.
Welcomed by DOugherty.
The convention opened with an ad-
dress of welcome by Commissioner Proc
tor l.. Dougherty, shortly after 10 am
The morning session was devoted TO m
formal technical discussion among
three groups-electric, gas and trans
portation.
The electric group heard Miss Sophia
Malicki of the Middle West Utilities
Co, Chicago. speak on The Woman'S
Business in the Electrical Industry.
Others to address this group, which was
presided over by r. Paul Smith, We're:
M. G. HuSe, r. E. Roach and A. l..
BillingSley.
House Heating With Manufactured
Gas" was the subject of an address by Z.
M. Swami of the Central Public Service
SOipOiallOAl, 1AoSCt StO"AA, SStOA 80 o."
group, which also heard M. c. K. Jones,
NJ. H. Gellert and j. A. Mayors. l.. II.
Ware was chairman for this group.
Herbert c. LummiS of Washington
spoke on Making Signal Move Trat11c"
before the transportation group. j. H.
Stephens was in the chair and also In
troduced A. T. Clark and Ray Smell.
During the afternoon the entire con-
vention was addressed by Merle G.
Thorpe, editor of Nations Business;
Henry c. Spur, editor of the Public
Utilities Fortnightly. and w. w. Wheeler,
advertising manager of the Chesapeake
g. Potomac Telephone Co.
An extensive sightseeing program
was arranged for the ladies by a special
committee headed by Mrs. J. A. Brooks.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-29

ond trial, after a jury had disagreed
in the first trial. The second jury Sc
lected Preached guilty verdict shortly
after fhe arguments closed. John Phil
lip Hill, attorney for the four, asked
that they be released on bail pending
an appeal for a new trial.
Hills chief point in many exceptions
during the trial and in his appeal was
that the Government had not proved
the liquor was imported and that the
case involved smuggling.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-29
OCEAN CITY RUM
SMUGGLERS JAILED
3S in $4,000 Case to Be Impris-
oned in Baltimore, Following
Conviction.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

BALTIMORE, March 29-The SO
men convicted in the $150,000 Ocean
City liquor smuggling case were to be
brought to Baltimore City Jail from
Easton, where they were tried in a
special session of the Federal Court.
The "a who pleaded guilty to helping
load and transport the liquor from the
beach at Ocean City were given sem
fences varying from 2 to 4 months in
the jaid here.
The four alleged ringleaders, accused
of handling the shipment from the
boats, will be taken to Atlanta Federal
Prison. George Bolton and Samuel Hill
were given two years each and the
other two. Edward Miller and Edward
Murtha Is months each
The four were found guilty at sec
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-29
Mrs. Strother Dead.

WINCHESTER, Va, March 90 (Spe-
ciaD Mrs. Minnie Pugh Strother, so,
wife OF George Strother, prominently
identified with agricultural interests of
Western Frederick County, died yester-
day at her home near Whitacre, ac-
cording TO word to relatives here, death
following an illness of some weeks. She
was a member of the old and well
known Pugh family, who were among
earliest settlers in Western Virginia
Surviving are her husband. two daugh-
tiers, four sisters and one brother.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-29
Danville Bus Line Chartered.

DANVILLE. Va, March 20 Especially
M. S. Stringfellow has been granted a
franchise by the State Corporation
Commission to operate a line of buses
between Danville and Norfolk. The
service will start on April l with two U.s.
passenger BUSES making one trip each
way in six and half hours. The short
time by train between Danville and Nor
folk Is nine hours. The application for
the franchise was opposed by the South
ern Railway Co.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-29
Clarendon Athlete Dead.

CLARENDON, Va, March 20 (Spe-
ciaD Howard S. Druckenmiller, 81
years Of age, died at his home on
Newport street here last night following
a few days illness of pneumonia. Young
Druckenmiller was well known in athe-
letic circles of the county, having been
an amateur base ball player of note.
Funeral arrangements have not been
completed. He is survived by his widow
and four children.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-29
CHILD CRUSHED TO DEATH
Five-Year-old Boy Caught Between
Garage and Truck.
Special Dispatch to The star.

SpPcIaI Dispatch 70 The star.
CUMBERLAND, Md, March 90
John Russell Hearton, 5-year-old son OF
Thomas j. Hearton Of Wiley Ford. one
mile below Cumberland, was fatally
crushed yesterday at his fathers garage,
when he was caught between a backing
truck and the garage building.
Mr.. Hearton had brought in truck
load of coal and had warned the boy
to keep out Of the way. While backing
the machine to dump it, the lad, un-
known to the father, ran behind and
was caught Re gave no scream and
the father found him when he went
back TO dump the coal. The boys skull
was fractured and he was dead by he
time he reached Memorial Hospital,
where he was taken by his father.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-29
MRS.HELEN KLEINER DEAD
Berwyn Heights Widow Expires
After Long Illness.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

AILeT LOIIB IIIness.
Special Dispatch to The Star.
BERWYN HEIGHTS, Md, March 20.
Mrs. Helen Elizabeth Kleiner, rs
years old, widow of John j. Kleiner
died yesterday morning at the home of
her son, John J. Kleiner, here. She had
not been in good health for some time
Mrs. Kleiner had resided here many
years.
Funeral services will be held Monday
afternoon, at 2:30 o'clock. at the resi-
dence here. Interment will be in Rock
Creek Cemetery, Washington.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-29
Oldest Richmond Priest Dead.

STAUNTON, Va, March 20 Especially
Rev. Father John McVerry, aged 85
pastor of the Staunton- HarriSonburg
Catholic parish from 1871 to 1900 and
the oldest priest in the diocese of Rich
mond, died at st. Vincent's Hospital
Norfolk, where he had been patient
since December.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-29
Named Census Taker.

LEONARDTOWN, Md. March 90
Especially Miss Mary Helen Long of
Milestown, near here, has been appoint
ed census enumeration of the seventh
election district of st. Marys County
for the 1880 census. to start April 2.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-29
POOR DRIVING LEADS
TO LIQUOR IN CAR
Prince Georges Police Stop Capital
Motorist and Find 364 Quarts
of Alleged Rum.

BERWYN, Md, March 29.-Poor
driving was given today by police as
the reason why they stopped Benjamin
Minovitz on the Baltimore Boulevard
last night and found his car contained
384 quarts of alleged liquor.
Minowitz, who gave his address as
the 500 block of Kennedy street, Wash
ington, and described himself as law
student, was booked before Justice of
Peace George Phillips for illegal trans
portation and possession of liquor.
Prince Georges County OfficerS Reese
and Brown made the arrest.