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half bricks. Jumps Of coal. chunks Of
concrete and other missiles at them.
After the demonstration had been
dispersed the police burned all the
Communist banners, placards and radi-
cal literature.
Denied Permit.
The battle occurred when five mount
ed officers and about 20 unmounted Of
foers, headed by Police Chief Paul Z.
Lyden, charged about 300 demonstrators
who had started out on q parade for
which they had been refused q permit q
number Of times within the last few
weeks.
The National Youth Day Committee
had applied for the parade permit a
number Of times to Mayor Joseph L.
Heffernan, Police Chief Lyden and Oh
son, but had been refused each time
on the ground 1t would interfere with
other demonstrations and would tie up
trafnc.
The committee announced that 1t was
willing TO schedule the demonstration
and parade late In the day TO avoid any
conflict with other Memorial day
demonstrations.
Parade Despite Nan.
After the refusals the demonstrators
announced they would parade without
. permit and said that they would
fight any interference.
About 1000 persons from Cleveland
Detroit. Akron, Pittsburgh and other
cities were expected by the committee
to come here for the Youth day
meeting.
The demonstration was set for $40
pm. In the city's public square. When
a crowd of demonstrators began form
ing about three blocks from the square
about so policemen were sent out. They
warned bystanders to move away, say
ing there would be trouble.
As the demonstrators. led by q group
of children, left the grounds, the
mounted policemen charged.
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RESCUE GIRL SWIMMER

UCTS OF 1TdUE DUdIU III y
Assist Her to Safety.
Special Dispatch to The Star.
OCEAN VIEW, Va May 20.-Several
members of the Washington Board of
Trade party. on a three-day cruise OF
historic towns and resorts in Tidewater
Virginia, rescued an unidentified young
woman here this afternoon when she
became exhausted while swimming in
deep water.
The woman screamed for help while
bathing near the Board of Trade party.
Roger Hawthorne, reporter for the
Washington Herald. and several others
went to her aid. Assisted to the beach,
she was revived quickly, and left with
out revealing her name
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VETERAN ENDS LIFE

Edward Boward, Gassed in War,
Shoots Self at Hagerstown.
Special Dispatch to The Star
HAGERSTOWN, Md, May Sod
ward Boward, IS. veteran of the World
War, selected Memorial day to take his
life "Good-by, dad" he called to his
father, David, as the latter walked into
the house today. and then pulled the
trigger of shotgun with his toe, blow
ing of the top of his head. He had
been gassed in France and was subject
to depressing spells, said his father.
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Man Holding Piano
In Truck Is Killed
As Car Floor Drops
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
BECKLEY, w. Va. May So
Thomas e. Walker. 81, q member
of the Town Council of Lester,
near here, was killed today in q
freak accident.
A piano, used at church social.
was loaded on truck to return
it to the owner and Walker
climbed into the vehicle to steady
the piano. A short distance
from the church the truck bed
was jolted loose and fell to the
ground. ThHpiano fell on Walk
er. crushing dim to death.
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NEW AIRPORT DEDICATED
Birmingham Opens $1,000, oOC
Field at Holiday Ceremonies.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. May 80 (P).-
Birmingham dedicated a municipal air.
port valued at 100000 today with
ceremonies in which w. Irving Glover,
Assistant Postmaster General in Charge
of Air Mail and aviation notables from
several States participated.
Scores of planes. including several OF
he Army. Navy and the National Guard
held maneuvers over the field. Mr..
Glover was the dedication speaker this
afternoon.
The ceremony also marked the plac-
ing of Birmingham on the transcont-
mental air mail line operated by the
American Always between Atlanta and
Los Angeles.
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SUICIDE STORY TOLD
Witnesses Say Wealthy Cottol
Broker Leaped From Yacht.

NEW ORLEANS, La, May 80 Py.-
Witnesses testified today at a coroner's
inquest that Richard M. Ellis, wealthy
New Orleans cotton broker. jumped to
his death from the yacht Otellia in
Lake Pontchartrain Tuesday night
while cruising with Is friends and did
not fall of the craft as at first re-
ported. The coroner adjourned the ses-
sion until next week when q verdict
will be returned.
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Mrs. HornsbY Hurt.

LINCOLN, Ill, May 80 P,.-Mrs.
Rogers F. Hornsby, wife of the manager
Of the Chicago National Lee que base
ball team, was cut and brui-ei today
near Atlanta, Ill, in an automobile &C.
cident. She was en- route from Sc.
Louis to Chicago to Join her husband.
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PLAN TO MILITARIZE
INDUSTRY IS DENIED
IN HURLEY SPEECH
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Continued From First Page)
tailed numerous river and harbor prof.
ectS that are aiding navigation and
commerce. These improvements, he ex-
planned, give employment annually to
10000 civilians and total in value about
$1O0, 100000.
Insures National Defense.
Postwar developments have made it
plain that the American people will not
tolerate a large peacetime standing
Army, Hurley said. The Government,
however, has taken steps to insure
necticn o citizen Army has been
organized.
While America now has the smallest
standing Army of any nation, he said.
the Government has a careful plan for
mobilization, more highly trained
staff to execute 1t, a decentralized
regional machinery. more competent
commanders and instructors, an ord
nance and equipment reserve stock, a
strong National Guard and a leader
ship reservoir" Of 100000 Reserve
officers.
we have succeeded IN keeping the
part of national income devoted to
preparations for defense smaller in
proportion to our populltion than that
Of any other country Hurley told his
audience. There Is room for further
economy without injury to proper ma
tional defense. In the interest Of
economy and better business organisa-
ton, SO unnecessary forts and reserva-
tions are being abandoned. No fort or
reservation that is essential to the
training Ct our soldiers or the defense
of the country will be abandoned"
The full text Of Secretary Atiurley's
address will be found In the Editorial
section Of todays Star.
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RAILROAD LOSSES
MOUNT STEADILY
Decrease in Freight Covers
Decade Rather Than Pc
Rod of Depression.

Note-This Is the third OF series
OF articles on the condition Of the
railroads and possible methods OF
relief. The fourth article will dp-
pear tomorrow
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-31

This series of articles on the dole
was written after several weeks of
investigation In England. Disad-
vantages and benefits are given In
an unpre JUDGED discussion.
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TWO ARE RESCUED
ADR|FT FOR 1ODAYS
Pair Picked Up OFF Savannah
Light Ship-Left Miami
on Fishing Trip.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press
SAVANNAH. Ga, May 30.-A radio
message received here this afternoon
said two men from Miami, Fla, adrift
for 10 days in motor boat. OF
which we're spent without food or water
were rescued today miles southwest
of the Savannah lightship by the Brit
ish teamer Tafna.
A wireless message from the captain
of the Tafna, to Capt. Timothy Nc
Bride, Savannah harbor master, told OF
the rescue and gave the names of the
men as r. c. Chappelle and Charles
Jorgien.
The Tafna was en- route here.
The message did not state their con-
dition nor did it say anything of the
circumstances under which they were
cast adrift.
Left Miami May Is.
MIAMI. Fla, May 30 LP,.-Richard
Chappelle, reported rescued with
Charles Jorgien from a motor boat near
Savannah. Ga, today, left Miami on
fishing trip with a companion, May l8
Concern over the safety. of the two
men was expressed here last Monday
by Arnold Chappelle. brother OF Rich
ard, who said he had received no word
from them.
Arnold Chappelle said they expected
to return here May 20. He said he knew
his brothers companion only as Charles
They were In q 27-foot motor boat and
carried provisions for several days.
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THIRTY IN LIQUOR NET
Dry Agents Claim to Have Broken
Up Ring in Oklahoma.

OKLAHOMA CITY, May 30 up. -
With arrest of 80 persons, including
four women, Federal prohibition agents
claimed today to have broken up a
wholesale liquor manufacturing ring in
Grady and Comanche Counties.
Bee Demonbrum, Geputy prohibition
administrator for the Western Okla
homa district, said considerable liquor
from the two counties came into Okla
homa City, some went to Kansas, but
Texas consumed the greater portion.
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FEDERALS ROUT REBELS
Honduran Government Troops De-
feat Insurgents In Skirmish.

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras, May 80
tR.-The Presidents ONCE reported to-
day that government troops under Gen
Rogue Perez yesterday attacked a rebel
force at Poloia. near Joacin, and routed
them. The rebels, 1t was said, left q
quantity of rife and machine gun
ammunition and 30 horses on the field
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-31
FOUND SHOT IN HEAD
Harry E. Harcourt Convicted in
1929 on False Mining Data.

TORONTO, Ontario, May 80 (P).-
Harry E. Harcourt, a., mining engineer,
identified with the Jackson Manion
mine, was found dead today in his
garage with bullet In his head. A re-
volver lay near his right hand.
In 1929 Harcourt was convicted OF
publishing false statements regarding
the productivity of the jackson -Manion
mine. He was sentenced 20 Is ndopths
in the reformatory, but his appear WIS
allowed by the First Division Court and
the conviction was quashed.
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SO HURT AS POLICE
BATTLE OHIO REDS
5 TO HALT PARADERS

CONTINUED From First Page.)
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At the conclusion of the speech the
crowd called for Mrs. Hoover, who came
to the front Of the highly decorated
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weapon to hide her trouble, she took
her best coat, the long, smart. furred
red coat, and put it on, adjusting it
carefully over her red georgette, she
puIled close red felt hat down over
her curls. and bending toward the little
wavering mirror in its golden oak sup
port, above the bureau, she put on
rouge enough to hide the whiteness Of
her cheeks; she pulled out the little
glittering curls around her cheeKs
red coat But she pulled the nlgn
collar up and walked faster.
She found herself. without knowing
how she had come there, passing through
a pair of wrought-iron gates and found
that she was in the Kingsway estate.
1t SO happened that Helen had never
seen the grounds by daylight. She had
gone to dinner there with Nina once the
Winter before but the orbit OF her set
and that of the set in the thirtles had
rarely crossed. She followed the wind
ing bath down, found herself between
6-foot hedges that were a maze. wind
ing, crossing. with now and again a
strange figure cut of the yeW in
crossroads. Why, this could be show
place. And nobody ever seemed to come
here Like Ethan Kingsway! i. Well,
he would have to let Ma use it as a
social asset when they were married =.
Thank heaven. it was safe hiding
place now. And with Ethan in France,
unless she met a gardener Helen could
be blessedly alone. blessedly unseen and
unpitied, She was a forlorn lost prin-
cess whose sorrow had dignity. She was
following clue to her lost happiness in
an enchanted garden. If she wandered
long enough she would be ed home E.
The walls of the maze we're too high to
see over The path she had been fol-
lowing ended in a windbreak, a semi
circle of high box cut into an S-shaped
wall In one of its curves was seat,
and she sank into it thankfully.
She lay back against the high seat
her hands in her lap, and she must have
fallen asleep-she had not slept very
well the night before-because she was
awakened by footsteps mans and a
child's. She leaned a little forward to
see. They did not see her. But she
could see them 1t was Ethan Kings
way, whom she had thought somewhere
in Europe enjoying himself with Nina
in the intervals of arranging for con-
tracts; Ethan Kingsway, his tanned
thin. distinguished face bent little
toward the little girl by him. an upright
blonde thing in a blue sweater and
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~ NE day, as she was sitting try
4 ing to take dictation from Mr..
Delamater, everything went
blank in her mind. She sat
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knickers, with a beautiful. impish little

knickers, with a beautiful, impish little
face.
The child was speaking in a high,
clear, sweet voice with slight foreign
accent
Cousin Ethan, what makes the little
town be called Kingsway, and this es-
tate, and you, too?"
Helen saw them move out OF her range
of vision, and remembered that there
must be another seat in the other curve
of the S. She heard the child scramble
I'D by Ethan Kingsway and settle her
self. rustling the box boughs BEHIND her,
heard Ethan strike match and light
something. The scent OF his clgarette
came to her family. They two, the
young man and the child, were having
a good time. ,o,,u .,,,,.
ITO begin with, my dear. long time
ago, had an ancestor who HVed IN
England. His King was in good deai
of trouble. But my ancestor said tnat
whatever happened he couldn't be dis
loyal He was going the Kings way
And his King won. So he mace TINS
ancestor of ours very rich and pow
erful man, and he was always called
of the, Kings way and his children
after him"
what happened to all the money and
power? Has somebody belonging to you
got it now. in England?"
"No, because, you see. long time
afterward there was another King
King Charles the First--he's in your
history books. And the KingsWay alive
then-his name was John--said the
m Kings w9V' "
And did hep"
Eyes, of course. So they killed him
and took his money and estates, and
his son had to come to America"
ITS on the ring" Helen heard the
childs voice saying. What queer spell
ing. I goe the Kings vale Cousin
Ethan, how can you go the Kings way
in America, where there isn't any king?"
my father always told me there was
a way" the mans voice answered. very
quietly. You'll learn, when you get
older, little Patricia It doesn't mean
just following a man who happens to
be king 1t means always being loyal
and fair and steadfast, no matter how
much easier the other thing would be-
Father never told me stories like
that" the child said wonderingly. HE
said, You'll be a charmer when you
grow up, petite. You'll break mems
hearts. So I intend to be-"
That's what most of your sex think, -
said Ethan lightly. And they are prob
ably right
Why she did it, Helen never knew
Perhaps it was that, unconsciously
Ethan Kingsway's creed had comforted
her. who had been so near to believing
that men were what he said women
were, and that his sudden hardness of
voice made her feel as if she had sud-
denly had a friend snatched from her.
But she found herself flying around the
turn of the windbreak and standing be-
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fore the quiet man and surprised child.

fore the quiet man and surprised child,
crying out:
ct isn't truel We aren't like that.
There are women who are loyal and
decent. It's men who aren't. You don't
know. You haven't any right to
He rose quickly, concern in his eyes
and in his outstretched hand. while the
child watched wide-eyed. But Helen
was at the end of al! self-control-
frightened. She backed away from him
and tripped.
Look out-you1l hit the treel" Pa
tricia cried, too late. She had gone
straight against a tree behind her; she
felt the violent impact at the back of
her head and that was the last she
knew
(To be continued)
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BOUND OVER IN THEFT
Suspect in Dress Shop Robbery Put
Under So, 900 Bond.

Paul Ernest Pratt, % years old, COL
ored, today was bound over to the
grand jury on bond of $1,000, on a
charge of theft in connection with the
robbery of a fashionable dress shop,
1909 Connecticut avenue, January %.
Mrs. John Capers is proprietor of the
store.
Pratt was arraigned before Judge
John P. Mcmahon in United States
Branch of Police Court. He is alleged
to have stolen 14O dresses from the
shop, each valued at $50. He was re-
Gently released from the Atlanta Pen
itentiary.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-02-04
Bridge Time Extension Passed.

BY unanimous consent the House late
yesterday passed the bill already APP
proved by the Senate extending the
time for erection of bridge across the
Popes Creek, Md. This measure now
goes to the President for his signature
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-02-04
JUNIOR PROM FRIDAY
Event Is Leading Social Affair Of
Year at Georretown.

The Junior prom of Georgetown, the
most important social event of the coll
lege year, will be held Friday at Ward
man Park Hotel, 1t was announced to-
day by Jack Powell of Chevy Chase.
Md, chairman of the Junior Glass Com
mittee arranging the affair.
The music for the prom will be fur
nished by Burt Lown and his Hotel Bilt-
more Orchestra, who arrive here from
their engagement at the Dartmouth Col
lege Winter Carnival. Chairman Pow
ell also stated that the customary tea
dance will be held the following after
noon at the Mayfiower Hotel.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-02-04
CHARGES GAS COMPANY
REPUDIATED CONTRACT
Wallace Damn Files 300 Suit,
Claiming Fee in Natural Gas
Plant Negotiations.

Declaring that the Washington Gas
Light Co had repudiated a contract
under which he was to secure for the
company the plant of the Charles Town
Heat &, Light Co. at Charles Town, w.
Va, Wallace Damn, 2402 Thirty-seventh
street, has filed suit against the
company, Frank A. Woodhead, vice
president, and Walter M. Russell, chief
engineer, to recover $4,000.
Through Attorney Joseph D. Sullivan,
the plaintiff says he was employed to
negotiate the purchase of the plant in
furtherance of the companys plan to
bring natural gas to Washington. He
was advised that the local utility would
pay as much as $32500 for the property
and arranged to pay $25,700 for all the
outstanding stock. When the deal was
ready to be closed. he declares, the
company repudiated his employment
He says he was to get fee of $4,000 to
which he adds $500 for his expenses.
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GRAPE JUICE FOR WINE
MAKES DEBUT IN D. c.
Fruit Industries, Ltd, to Sell I'm
fermented Product Here From
New Offices.

Unfermented juice from California
wine grapes, which has had debatable
status in prohibition enforcement cir
cles in various parts of the country,
made its debut in Washington today
under the auspices of Fruit Industries,
Ltd
Washington headquarters of the or
ganization has taken steps to solicit
business through mail queries to pros
pectiye customers.
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CIRCULARS PROHIBITED.

In order to protect its adver-
tisers from receiving circular
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stood and agreed that all such
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statesmen


WE NEED two more men to
complete Our sales force. The
men selected must be able to
prove they have e, ned $4,000 a
year or more. be able to furnish
reference and have car. Finan-
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tors for a nationally known
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Der of satisfied users in Wash
ington, D. c., and vicinity. If
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HFLP-MEN.

ACCOUNTANT, middle-aged man, preferably
married, with car, to act as accountant.
Etenographer, chauffeur on three-day trip;
SIS 90 and expenses to party who can quail
Nv; give particulars in first letter Address
nln,, office
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AUTOMOBILE MECHANIC, one familiar
with brake refining, and adjustments on
Others need apply. Call Tuesday morning
Miller-Dudley Co, l7l6 l4th St NV.
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BOOKKEEPER and office manager, trust
worthy, diligent and good organizer. Salary
nominal with good chance for advancement
Must give bond Reply in own handwriting.
Address Box 275-C, Star ONCE.
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HELP-WOMEN.
L~Aa-l

YOUNG. LADY for temporary position as
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YOUNG LADIES, Catholic, for local sales
force; exceptionally pleasant work; expert
Room 500: PeoHie's Life Insurance Bldg,
l4th and II SITS. NV
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Experience UNNECESSARY. ARTISTIC cards
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business. Big weekly pay check with prizes
A Msshnstpeanbt i 8 Co.. l'0S Eye St. NV
WOMAN OF CHARACTER
wanted for important travelling position
that Is not routine work and offers unusual
opportunity. for advancement. REQUIRES
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worry worry. Opportunity to earn $1,000 ,s nrst
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Publisher Of several popular magazines
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w A N T E D-Thoroughly ex-
perienced saleswomen for shoe
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BOY-One living in Takoma Park. Carroll
Market. BOA Cedar st. NV.
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REFINED WOMAN. GOVERNMENT EN-
ploye. will stay with elderly lady lwelll or
children at night for comparable furnished
or unfurniShed room. Address Box 44l-C.
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PRIVATE GLASS IN HOME FOX BAOh-
ward and feeble-minded children. Hours Q
to ~. 81 weekly. Class opening Sept: 21st-
Diploma from Rome State School. N. y;
five years experience in institution, Lynch
burg, Va. For full particulars address Box
342-C. Star ONCE. s.