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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-09-20
TAN[FBUSF RITES
WILL Be SATURDAY
Home City of Chief Justice
to UnveiI Likeness
by Urner.

Chief Justice Roger Brooke, fancy
whose decision In the bred Scott case
in 1857 is famous, viii be honored in
his home city, Frederick, Md. Saturday
when bust will be unveiled in his
honor in the court house yard. ..--... ..
Charles Evans Hughes, Chief Justice
of the United States Supreme Court
and Gov. Albert G. Richie Of Mary
land, will pay tribute to the former
Chief Justice In addresses, which will
be broadcast by the National Broad
casting Co. from 2:30 to 3:l5 O'Clock
IN the afternoon.
The bust will be unveiled by Miss
Joanna Urner, daughter Of the sculptor,
Joseph w. Urner.
Program Is Announced.
The fun program follows:
Invocation by the Right Rev. John
NJ. McNsmara, auxiliary Bishop Of Bal
timore; "America," sung by the audi
ence; address by the presiding offlcer,
Joseph ID. Baker, chairman of the board
of directors Of the Citizens National
Bank of. Frederick address by Ham,
mond Urner, associate justice Of the
Maryland Court Of Appeals and chief
judge Of the sixth judicial circuit
of Maryland
Address by Chief Justice Hughes on
''Rogsr Brooke fancy" unwilling Of
bust by Miss Urner, GOV. Ritchie &C.
cepts memorial bust on behalf of the
people of Maryland Arthur D. willard
associate judge Of the sixth judicial
circuit of Maryland, accepts bust on be-
half Of the people Of Frederick County
introduction of the sculptor, Joseph w
Urner; Star Spangled Banner" sung
by audience, and benediction by Rev
Douglass Hooff, rector of All Saints
Protestant Episcopal Church, Frederick
Music will be furnished by the
Frederick High School Band, under the
direction of Prof. s. Fenton Harris.
1857 Decision Famous.
Roger Brooke fancy was born In CAL
vert County, Md, in 1777. He was at
torney general In President Jackson's
cabinet in 1881. Two years later he
was appointed Secretary Of the Trea-
sury, and, in 1886, succeeded John
Marshall as Chief Justice Of the United
States.
Chief Justice Taney's famous decision
in the bred Scott case in 1857, denying
the right of citizenship to Negroes, and
also the authority of Congress 70 keep
slavery out Of the territories, caused
greater excitement than any previous
decision by the United States Supreme
Court. He died in 1854.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-09-20

strictest secrecy, but It Is known that
both counties are being guarded against
possible raids Of Mexican bandits from
across the border.
Three Army planes landed here
Thursday and 1t was reliably reported
that a transport airplane with squad
of Infantry armed with machine guns,
or automatic rifles, had spent the night
at the ranch of Elmo johnson, who
maintains trading post $50 miles south
of Marathon in Brewster County. This
ranch is located in one OF the widest
sections of the Big Bend country and
is SO miles from Terlingua, the nearest
town.
This is the second time since the
World War that armed planes have VS.
tied border posts as result of conditions
of unrest across the Rio Grande.
In 1929, squadron from the Sd At
tack Group was sent to Arizona, when
fighting between RevolutionistS and
Federal forces threatened to endanger
lives on the American side of the inter-
national border.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-09-20
Trader Horn Left $500.

The will Of Trader Horn, the hero OF
many adventures in Africa, who died
last June at the age of 81, has been
admitted to probate in London. The
net value Of his estate Is $3.50, with
gross value Of $500. In q short viii
made . few years ago he left his estate
to his daughter, Mrs. Scales. who was
with him when he died. The signature
at the bottom of the document is Al
fred Augustus Smith, his real name.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-09-20
HARRIS TAKES STAND
IN MAIL FRAUD TRIAL
Vice President Of Defunct Firm
Continues to Deny Charges
in Asheville Case.
~ the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
ASHEvILLE. N. c.. September le.
William D. Harris, on trial with WAL
lace b. Davis on charges Of using the
mails to defraud, occupied the witness
stand in Federal Court here all Of to-
day. continuing his sweeping denial Of
allegations made by the Government.
Davis, president Of the defunct Gen.
trail Securities Company Of ASheville,
Inc, and Harris, vice president, were
indicted on charges Of selling 50, 900 900
bonds OF the company by means Of mis-
leading representations sof the security
underlying them.
Harris asserted that he acted merely
as the employe Of Davis. On one oc-
casion, he testified, his co-defendant
warned him 1t was his Job TO sell bonds,
while Davis would attend to formula
ton Of policies.
The trial will resume Monday with
Harris stan on the stand.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-09-20
MEXICAN BANDITS
FEARED ON BORDER
RanChmen Move Families as
Troops and Planes Watch
for Raids.
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
MARIA, Texas, September 19.-Per-
Sistent reports of projected raids by
Mexican bandits along the Brewster and
Preside County borders CT the Rio
Grande have caused ranchmen in iso-
lated sections to remove their families
to towns more distant from the border.
Presence OF Army planes frem San
and transport plane with soldiers arm
ed with automatic rifles has been at
tributed to the unrest in the Big Bend
country caused by the expected raids.
Peace officers here maintain the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-09-20

9TH, 9Th and E Sts.-NAt5onal $500
No Connection Wah Any Other Washington Store
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-09-20

Yes. it's buyers market for rugs. The
same closely woven. deep pile Administers that
you have admired are here in the best assort-
ment of colors and patterns we've ever had.
The patterns are newer. more artistc-some
with the shaded effect that gives an Oriental
appearance. Backgrounds of rose. tan. taupe
and red.
RUGs-FIFTH FLOOR.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-09-20
Paralysis Hats Opening.

NORTHAMPTON, Mass, Sept. 1s (P).
The opening of Smith College, sched-
uled for September % and 20, today
was postponed two, weeks because OF
the prevalence OF infantile paralysis
in the Connecticut Valley.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-09-20
KILLED RAIDING STILL
South Carolina Rural Policeman
Fatally Shot Seeking Contraband.

CONWAY, s. c., September 10 a.
Ben M. Owens, about 40, rural police
man Of Horny County, was shot and
killed last night In 3 raid on small
still a few miles from Murrells Inlet
near the Horny and Georgetown County
line
Three men at the stiIl were arrested
by two Federal officers who accompanied
Owens.
The Federal officers said that as
shot was fred and owens FELL fatally
wounded.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-09-20
HELD UNDER MANN ACT

VHCe 1EepuLeu 1dIIIOnHITe 1nuiCTed
on Conspiracy Charge. s..>
MUSKOGEE, Okla, September 10
H1.@Jess Adair, whose wife won a
$4,000 alienation of affections suit
against Exile Fife, Creek Indian, and
once reputed millionaire, was arrested
yesterday on a Federal indictment
charging conspiracy to violate the
Mann act.
VeSs and Nellie Carmack, husband
and wife, who allegedly made the trip
with Adair and Miss Fife. also were
indicted and arrested on conspiracy
charges. They were witnesses for Mrs.
Adair in her alienation suit
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-09-20

william Bright, a member Of the Tex-
peditionary force sent to the relief of
Gen. Gordon when he was besieged at
Khartum and at one time, batman to
Lord Kitchener, died recently at Vat
tendon England
The Washington times., 1931-02-09
STELLA WALSH
MAKES MARK

NEW YORK, Feb. Stella
Walsh, the Polish girl sprinter
who is the fastest of them all,
today could boast of new
worlds record as well as a vic
tory over her greatest rival, Mary
L. Carew of the Medford girls
club.
At the Millrose indoor track
games here Saturday night Stella
captured the -50-yard sprint cham
pionship from Mary in O:06.4.
Mary came out of her marks
ahead of Stella, but there was
no stopping the champion once
she was in stride and she won
by yard.
Each of the girls won her pre-
liminary heat, which was at go
yards, in O:07.3, time that was
set as a new worlds record.
Mary Carew numbers among
her accomplishments a victory
over Miss Walsh, which made
the Polish girls victory all the
sweeter.
The Washington times., 1931-02-09
SERIES HEROES
SHOW HERE

Majors who figured prominently
in the 1929-193O world series will
show here Wednesday night
when Mickey Cochrane's big
league all stars oppose Skinker
Brothers Eagles. Play starts at
$3.50 o'clock.
Mule Haas, whose home run
with a man on not only wrecked
Pat Malone'S superbly pitched
game, but which also won the
blue-ribbon classic two years ago,
will hold down a guard position
for the pros Mickey Cochrane,
standout of both series, will also
perform.
BewhiSkered or not, the House
Of David baSketeers proved any
thing but freaks while bowling
to Skinker Brothers yesterday,
ABA.
The Eagles were hard pressed
in the first half, which wound
UP in their favor, $50. In the
last semester, however, the local
champions registered handily.
In defeat, the circus shooting
of Shadowen stood out. One of
his efforts trimmed the hoop fully
eight times before falling through.
The Washington times., 1931-02-09
Hughes Rolls 391
In Telephone Loop

Engineers, behind the brilliant
shooting of Hughes, who shot 391,
came through with second high
team set, 1857, in the c. & P.
Telephone Bowling League. In
cidentally they beat Installation
No. two out of three and drew
up to one game of the leading
Coin Box.
Coin Box took it on the chin
for two games from Western Di-
vision Office.
Western Branch House scored
the only clean sweep, taking
three from Drafting Department.
Lannman, Western Branch House,
put his team over with a 142
game and 339 set. Standings:
The Washington times., 1931-02-09
Eagles Seek Bluege
.. As Referee for
Au-Star Game

BY way of making it an all
baseball night game at Silver
Spring Armory next Wednes-
day night Manager Bernie Pea.
cock today was hopeful of fea.
. turing OSsie Bluege in a new
capacity.
Bluege. something of a bas-
ketball player in his day. is
being sought to referee the
game bringing together Skinker
Eagles and Mickey Cochrane'S
Major League All-Stars.
Capt. Joe Judge, Uncle Nick
Altrock and other Washington
club associates have been in.
vited to attend the game as
guests Of Skinker Brothers.
The Washington times., 1931-02-09
Boulevard Pinnaen
SUeeD ROsSLuHl

Boulevard bowlers swept Ross
lyn to assume second place in
the Maryland-Virginia Suburban
Duckpin League.
Bethesda trounced Dixie Pigs
twice, and Silver Spring and
Hyattsville administered the same
dose to Rockville and Mt. Rainier,
respectively. College Park bowed
twice to Clarendon.
The Washington times., 1931-02-09

Miami has in store for the win
ners.
Or if your favorite should by
any chance run second. he will
share in the IL wonderful week
ends in New York which are
offered for the ruuners.up.
The transportation for these
IL will be furnished by the
Eastern Air Transport and the
LudingtOn "On the hour-every.
hour" air lines.
And don't forget to tune in
on VOL every night at five past
five! Tonight Jim Munro will
speak to his friends and tomor-
row night Warren Hilleary takes
the air. They each have a mes
sage for their helpers and you
might crib some of their ideas
for your own candidate. And
everything is fair in war of
this kind.
Now put your thinking cap on
and dig up the names of those
friends of yours who are not sub
Scribers to these newspapers. Get
them on the dotted line and
credit the votes to your candi-
date before midnight tonight and
grab off that 40 per cent bonus.
Get busy
The Washington times., 1931-02-09
HOney's 1856 Pin Set
Features SIUeep

Lucky Strikes 1,775-set was too
much for Kings Palace, who sue
cumbed to a whitewashing in the
National Capital Bowling League.
George Honey's 385 and Arthur
Logan's 378 provided the bang.
The winners had a 633 game.
Estabrook's $40 was high for the
losers. Scores:
The Washington times., 1931-02-09
DIES BEFORE GAME

DEL MONTE, Calf, Feb. 8.
Marlin E. Olmsted, "a, nationally
known polo player and former
shipping man, was dead here to-
day of a heart attack. He sue
cumbed shortly before he was to
take the polo field for a practice
game.
The Washington times., 1931-02-09
Band Holds Lead
In ELkS Pin Loon

Band maintained it's lead in the
ElkS Duckpin League by a three
game win from Dance. Entertain
ment moved into second place
with a clean sweep over Trustys.
Charity shot the best set in
sweeping over Steamrollers. Stand
iNnnrc.
The Washington times., 1931-02-09
Almas Temple Pin
League

High team game-Treasurars 599;
Crescents, 500; l.. P.'s. 562. High team
set-Crescents 1850: Treasurers, 1850;
Hoovers, 1877. High Individual game
Goodman, 1855; Rice, ISL; LaClair. 149.
High individual set-Rice. 379, Papas,
S72; Rade, SSS. High strikes-Eomes,
"a; Fenton, 21: Porter. 20. High flat
game-Haas, 81. High spares-LaClair
Ill; Webb. 95; Fenton, 81. Averages
over l00-Fookes. 1914: Papas, 1922;
Rice 1882; Webb, 1O7-1S; LaClair
40; Carl 1861; schumann, 1859;
Rade, 1853 Goodman. 1O4-I2: Mant-
zopris. 1895 Necchioni, 1O3-7; Court
nrey, 1898: Jacquier 1903, Holmes
1924; Lawson, 1921: Bacas, 1924;
Roepke, 1924; Conradis, 1O2-2. Stutz-
man, I01-2O; E Meany l01-1s; sulli-
van, 1o1-16: Benner, 1O1-11; Paravano,
1918; A. Harper. 1915; Walker. 1915;
strawmyer. 1OO-37; Freese. 1Oo-SS; Fer
ney, 1oO-25; JONES' 1OO-12: Sawyer.
1901.
A car for you and one for the
family can both be purchased for the
price Of a new one through tOdaS's
The Washington times., 1931-02-09
D. c. COLLEGE
.F|VES BUSY
TONIGHT

Due to the Southern Conference
boxing championships being held
on the same date, the Maryland
Washington and Lee matches,
scheduled February % at Lexing-
ton, Va, have been moved up to
February IT.
The Generals beat the Terra
pins in their meeting at College
Park, taking five of the seven
bouts. Billy Whipp, who coaches
the Marylanders, hopes his boys
will be able to square accounts.
Champs at Virginia
The Southern Conference ring
championships will be held at the
University of Virginia. Maryland
is willing to send representatives
to the meet but 1t must first be
invited by the association.
The Catholic University and
Georgetown basketball teams
will be in action tonight. The
Cardinals will have the harder
assignment, facing the powerful
Rider College five of Trenton, N.
J., in the C. U. gym. Rider,
which remains over to play
George Washington tomorrow
night, swamped the Cardinals in
an earlier game At Trenton.
West Virginia and G. U. will
tangle at the Tech High gym, but
the Mountaineers are below their
basketball caliber of last year and
have suffered several defeats on
their home floor. The two quints
oppose again at Morgantown, w.
Va, Thursday night.
The Georgetown mile and two
mile relay teams will compete to-
night in the Seton Hall games at
Newark, NJ j. The one-mile COM
bination includes Chuck Carlin,
Jim Kelly, Vic Burke and Artie
Briggs. The two-mile team will
be made up of Jack Mara, Jack
Downing, Burke and Kelly. Cap
tain Burke is also entered in the
600-yard race.
Coach Burton Shipley's Mary
land basketers will entertain one
of their most feared rivals, North
Carolina u, in the Richie gym
tomorrow night. The Tarheels
are not as strong as they were in
former years but were good
enough to upset Duke University
in a game at Durham, N. c., last
week.
The Washington times., 1931-02-09


High team game-Nationals, 51S.
High team set--Nationals, 1889 Ind-
set-Goodall, 8S7. High average Good
all, 1O7-17. Strikes-Goodall, IL Spares
Cox .64. High flat game-MaYhew.
Schedule-February 6-Diamond Cab
VS. Tip Fops, Kann's VS. Lansburgh's. 8.
Nationals VS.. Happy Five.
The Washington times., 1931-02-09

II ought to hit $50 in the
big show" he said, ";f other
players from the Coast are
burning things up there. OF
course, one can do too much
on a $5,OOO-a-year salary"
The Washington times., 1931-02-09

Earl Heffner, of Takoma Park,
is the latest entry and has the
whole town back of him. We
all know that Earl is a peach of
a bowler-now We'll learn whether
he is as popular as he is ex-
pert at bowling. With only a
week to go, it means that Earl
must certainly hustle and it also
proves that it is still anybody's
race, when a man is willing to
start at scratch with only one
week to go.
But the votes are easy to
get-SubScriptions to The Times,
Herald and Sunday Herald hav-
ing various voting vaIues-and
until midnight tonight a 40
per cent bonus is offered on
all subscriptions turned in.
Just fill in the blank shown
elsewhere in this section and get
it to the contest editor right
away. Every subscription puts
your candidate just so much
nearer to one of those glorious
vacations in Miami.
You know, the six winners in
the various lines of sports will
be entertained by the city Of
Miami and will stop at the bet
ter hotels, such as the Graylyn,
the Urmey, the Columbus. the
Ell Comodoro and the MacAl-
lister. The jai alai games and
the dog and horse races are only
a part of the great program
The Washington times., 1931-02-09
SEASON RECORDS

SEASON RECORDS
High team set-Charity, 1918. High
Individual set-Geier. 1854 High team
game-Band SAL High individual game
-Sproesser. 1877 High strikes-Bash-
ford. g. High spares-Geier, AZ. High
individual aVerage-Smons, 113.
The Washington times., 1931-02-09
CRON|N c { 7 8
EARLY START

From various points of the
baseball sector come reports that
spring is only a few days away.
Word from California, for in
stance, is that Joe Cronin, short
stop of the Washington team,
played his first game of ball the
other day and the first time he
came to the plate raped a drive
that hit the fence.
Further information along those
lines is that Buzz Artlett has
taken UP his war club. and has
begun hitting the young pitchers
cut there. Buzz says he never
failed in anything, so now he is
to play in the fast set he has be-
gun to sharpen his batting eye.
The Washington times., 1931-02-09
RECORDS

RECORDS
High individual verage-Clarke;
116-6; p Wolfe, 1851. High individual
Rame-Spillman. 40. High individual
set-P. Wolfe. All. High spares-P
Wolfe. 15S. High strikes-Biliheimer. 30.
High team game-Hyattsville 642 Higa
team set-Bethesda, 1879
The Washington times., 1931-02-09
THREE PLAYERS INJURED

OAKLAND, Calf, Feb. 9.
Three players were injured in
spills here yesterday as the San
Francisco polo team defeated
the Oakland four by a score of
6 to 3.
The Washington times., 1931-02-09

Ernie Lombardi is anothe1 ma
tive son who is getting into
action.
The Washington times., 1931-02-09
FLANDERS and Generals Shift Return Boxing Match February
BotUler Enters Trip Contest
With Only Week to Win

Well fans and contestants of the vacation in Miami contest
another candidate for the title of the popular bowler of
Washington has thrown his hat in the ring And what noise
it made in landing!
The Washington times., 1931-02-09

A car of your own is your safest
transportation. and It can be procured
at low cost from the automobile
dealers advertising in today's Classified
Ads
The Washington times., 1931-02-09
BING MILLER VETERAN

Bing Miller, right fielder, now
is the Oldest man on the roster of
the worlds champion Philadel-
phia Athletics. He is 36.
The Washington times., 1931-02-09

'Tf Lefty ODOuI made his
record in Philadelphia, can do
as WE'LL" the big Slugger said
the other day when told he had
been bought.
The Washington times., 1931-02-09
Ladies Independent
Duckpin League

W w L.
Nationalist. SS 9Happv Five. q 10
Tip Tops, 30 E12tLansburgh .. IL %
kann's ...... 25 III Diamond Cab 40
The Washington times., 1931-02-09

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The Washington times., 1931-02-09

The war against spitis a crusade Of
deeency. it...smoke Certified
Cremo-a really Wonderful
smoke mild mellow nut
sweet! Every Ieaf entering the
clean, sunny cremo factories is
scientifically treated by methods
reeomm ended by the United
Stotes Department Of Agriculture.
The Washington times., 1931-05-28
WHO MIGHT THIS
RAYMOND.BE?

NEW YORK, May 28.-Primo
Carnera may get a New York
unveiling despite a court injunc-
tion which temporarily has pre-
vented him meeting Jack Shar-
key, of Boston, in Brooklyn on
June 10, it was reported today.
Promoter Jimmy Johnston plans
to match the giant italian against
Pat Redmond, huge Irish heavy
weight.
The contract which Madison
Square Garden of Illinois holds
with Carnera, it was pointed out,
bars Camera from meeting such
major fighters as Sharkey, Cam
polo, Loughran and others, but
he may meet heavyweights not
listed in the contract.
Johnston may stage the Car
nera-Redmond bout in Ebbets
Field early in June, it was said.
The Washington times., 1931-05-28
|Pickups and
Putouts
BY GEORGE A. SIMPSON

BY GEORGE A. SIMPSON
Burton Shipley says his sue
CeSsful basketball combination
ut Maryland University is com.
posed Of a Jew, two PrOtestantS
and three Catholics. Jack Faber
and "TOady" Riggs are replay-
ing that st. JOhn's-Maryland
lacrosse game. Jack Hobbs, the
Babe Ruth of English cricket,
has scored III centuries in
first class competition the
North Carolina senate killed
o bill to permit hOrse-racing
under the pari-mutuel system in
Polk county. doc" Green de-
parts tomorrow for his sum-
mer camp in Minnesota, but
Will pause en- route at such
places as Chicago, ETC.. DOC"
Sharp and Winfree johnson
have faith in the future of in.
dependent lacrosse here and
plan to book more games for
the local twelve. al Brodbeck,
former University of PennsyI.
vania basketball player and
golfer, is now one of the out
standing golfers in the PhiIa-
deIphia zone.
The Washington times., 1931-05-28
Deca res Referees Should Squelch Clinching In Flights

tional Rifle Association from the
British shooting authorities dis
close. Navy's score was 992 and
Cambridge's score was 954.
Navy is the United States inter
collegiate champion rifle team
and Cambridge is the British
intercollegiate champion. In the
international match, each team
fired on its own range, following
the British policy of all prone
shooting. The match was ar
ranged by the National Rifle
Association in cooperation with
the British rifle authorities.
The Washington times., 1931-05-28

moter Turner has arranged for a
match between Babe Caddock
and George Tragos in place Of
the Billy Bartush- George Hagen
duel. Hagen injured his knee
and is unable to appear tonight.
These bouts will hardly surpass
the others on the program for
quality. The Son Jennings-Firpo
Wilcox and "Tigah" Nelson-Taro
Miyaki duels should keep the
fans on edge. The first bout will
be called at $50 o'clock. Women.
accompanied by escorts, will be
admitted free except to the ring
side and box seats.
The Washington times., 1931-05-28
NAVY HITS 992.
TARGETS

The United States Naval Acad-
emy was the winner of the inter-
national collegiate indoor rifle
match recently fired against Cam
bridge University, England, ad-
vices received today by the Ma
The Washington times., 1931-05-28

Not only must Dusek- win to-
night but he must give an i'm
pressive performance. Otherwise,
Promoter Joe Turner will select
some other wrestler for the main
spot with Londos.
With a championship match at
stake, Dusek will waste no time
with Romano. The latter, how
ever. will prove no easy victim
as other matmen have discovered.
Romano, who has an i'm
menSe following here, will force
the Nebraska wildcat" to step
lively, else Dusek may find
himself on the losing end.
That should be a "hammer"
match between the stocky
"TootS" Mondt and Dick Davis
court and should produce action
that will keep the fans astir,
Daviscourt uses the thorhammer
blow while Mondt uses almost
anything, even to a sledge ham
mer if they permitted him to
enter the ring with one. Pro
The Washington times., 1931-05-28
Colorado Quint
Lists PNntherS

BOULDER, Col, May 28.-The
University of Colorado basketball
team will meet the University Of
Pittsburgh here December 26, &C.
cording to an announcement made
today by Walter Franklin, gradu-
ate manager of athletics.