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Evening star., 1932-11-20
POLICEMAN ADMITS
CAR STRUCK WOMAN
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he was unable to apply his brakes in
time to avoid hitting her. After the
accident he declared, he became so
dazed I didn't know what to do"
After a sleepleSs night. he continued,
he reported for work as usual yesterday
morning, but was 80 upset that I
couldn't even eat" Returning home
shortly after 4 o'clock, he said, he
talked the matter over with his mother
and sister, then decided to telephone
Lieut. Cullinane.
\ Schlosser, who is separated from his
Vie, lives with his mother and father,
am his sister occupies a house next
doA at 1929 Staples street northeast.
Lieus Cullinane reported both women
were y tears when he arrived.
SchloSser was locked up pending a
coronerA inquest, which was expected
to be set Sor II o'clock tomorrow morn
ing. He has been a member of the
force aooutNeight years and, according
ord.
Inquiry is Extended.
Inspector BurRe ordered Beck and
other members of2the homicide squad
W SOl4D4lAOC AANGSllBdtlOll VI tlic
case with view to determining
whether Mrs King wss run over by
another machine after Aeing struck by
Schlosser's automobile.
Early in their inquiry the detectives
had been informed one o. two other
cars had gone over the wosuan's body
Immediately after the first accident
None of the machines stoppeo it was
said.
However, an autopsy performed by
Deputy Coroner c. j. Murphy failed to
disclose any evidence Mrs King had
been struck by more than one autono-
bile. Her skull was fractured in sew
eral places and both her arms and legs
were broken, but her light-colored cloth
ing bore no tire marks, DR.. Murphy
said.
Mrs. King, a cook in the home of
Mrs. Sherman Flint, 3041 w street ap-
parently had alighted from bus few
moments before she was hit. She was
on her way to the Flint residence, where
she had been employed for the past 10
days. So far as the police could learn,
her only living relative is a sister, Mrs.
May Campbell, Portland, Me.
Evening star., 1932-11-20
Cites Cleaners Evidence.
IS PAID FOR VOTES.
Delaware Witness Tells House Commit
tee of Payments.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
WILMINGTON, Del. November 19.-
Testimony of vote buying, with the
prices fixed at IS for whites and $3.50
each for colored votes" was given to-
day before the House Committee on
Campaign Expenditures investigating
alleged irregularities in Delaware.
Lammot du Pont, president of the
Better Government League of Delaware.
which had been charged with the ex-
cessive use of money at the polls, as
serted he did not know votes were pur-
chased.
Du Pont said he personally contrib
uted about $4,000 of the money col
lected. Another witness placed all con-
tributions at S54,84O.
League Against Corruption.
"I am satisfied none of my money
was used in vote buying" Du Pont de-
clared. "Why, one Of the objects Of
the league is to prevent the use OF
money in Delaware elections"
Testimony of vote buying was given
by John Argo of Slaughters Neck, SuS-
sex County, who said that in the Re-.
publican primary election for State
offices and Congress on September 10,
Il bought white votes for $5 and col
ored votes for $3.50 each
Argo, on cross examination, said he
was hazy on the source of the money.
Finally he testified:
II was given $50 by man in Allen
dale, whose name is Warren, for the
purpose of buying votes"
Mistake Made, He Says
isn't it true" he was asked that
you told him, O'Connell, an investigator
for the committee, that you got the
money from Mr.. Truitt, the Republican
leader?"
Eyes, I said that, but it isn't true
l made a mistake and told my wife so
the other night I am not now sure
where the money came from, but was
told that it came through DR.. Grier,
who is Republican leader in Milford"
In emphatic manner, Magistrate
Lucius c. Jones denied that his office
was used "as the pay-off place in either
the primary or general election by rep
resentatives of the Better Government
League.
Was not the back room of Your
office used to buy votes of large num-
Der Of colored voters?" he was asked.
mo, it was not. I was there all day"
Evening star., 1932-11-20
H. 6. Wheeler Dies.

PASADENA, Calf, November 19 Up.
Harold S. Wheeler, 48, retired lum-
Der man from Tacoma, Wash, died
today after an illness OF several
months. Wheeler was once associated
as an automobile engineer with Hugh
Chalmers at Detroit.
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prospecting under the name of Ray
Il have lust seen Col. Robins. He
didn't know me-" she said after the
one-sided reunion.
Hello. Raymond, she greeted him.
\ Robins turned to DR.. M. A. Griffin
ND said, Il don't know the lady"
hbins was sitting up when he saw his
We and was still dressed in overalls
heSad worn in Whittier, and had
heaS beard.
MA Robins said physicians have not
yet oAgnoSed his case. John Drier,
nephe% said yesterday the prohibition
leader VS. a victim of amnesia.
I hae no difficulty in recognizing
him. An one who has ever heard
his voice .Sould not forget it." Mrs.
When yoSre talking to a man who
is a stranger there's not much to be
said"
AmazeNat Discovery.
Some one aska if she believed his
disappearance waA a sham" She
quickly replied:
"Oh, no. | am vey happy that he
was found still alive. V am amazed to
think that he was evehfound. It was
a great relief after all Sese stories of
kidnapping"
Apparently under heaN strain, but
composed, Mrs. Robins taked in her
hotel, in the company of hS brother.
Edward Dreier; her sister, Mss Mary
Dreier, and her nephew, John Dreier,
all of New York.
She said she did not break down
when talking with her husbandA II
don't cry when ought to cry SheNex-
planned, Il ought to be crying n6w.
In fact, ought to drop in a dead faift
at your feet, but I can't"
Mrs. Robins was here for two days
in October
No plans for the future have been
made, she explained, until physicians
have more thoroughly examined Col.
Robins.
Shortly before he disappeared in
September while presumably on his way
to keep an appointment with President
Hoover, 81 never saw him look or feel
better" Mrs. Robins said.
Took Florida Paper.
During the conversation she spoke to
him Of bird and game sanctuary in
Florida the Robins recently gave the
Government, but he did not recall it,
she said
His memory doesn't seem to record
faces and places, but he remembers
events very we'll" was her view. She
said Robins while in Whittier subscribed
to a Florida paper but she had learned
this only today. He used the name of
Reynolds Rogers" for this purpose.
Evening star., 1932-11-20
Gillette Co. Sued.

BOSTON, November 10 (P).-George
F. Bell, doing business as the Rhode
Island Novelty Co., Providence, r. l.,
today filed suit for 100000 against
the Gillette Safety Razor Co. in Fed
eral Court, charging unlawful con-
spiracy and restraint of trade in the
sale of safety blades and razors.
Evening star., 1932-11-20
81 VOTE OFFICIALS
JAILED IN JERSEY
Connection With Alleged ES-
sex County Election Fraud
Is Charged.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEWARK. N. j., November To-
Thirty-one election officials of the third
and fifth wards were arrested by Es-
sex County detectives late today in con-
nection with the alleged election frauds
in these wards
The prisoners were taken to the
county court house where they were
photographed and finger printed.
Prosecutor Joseph L. Smith, who
ordered the arrests, said information
of violations of the election laws on the
part of the officials had been furnished
his Office by the Office of the superin-
ten6ent of elections.
Bail Is Undetermined.
The men were being held at the court
house tonight pending Smiths decision
on the amount of bail he will ask in
each case The prisoners, the prose
cutor made clear, are not connected
so far as he knows, with the theft of
poll books and ballots this week in an
apparent attempt to destroy evidence of
the alleged fraud.
The time of the theft of the 1920
ballots from the SUBJ basement of city
hall was established today as shortly
before am, Wednesday on the evi-
dence of charwomen. Waste paper
trucks were used to cart the ballots
away to be destroyed. At the time the
ballots were being guarded by police
The Newark Evening News announced
today that it had definitely established
the time of the theft. City Commissioner
Charles P. Gillen, upon receipt of the
information, Immediately ordered the
suspension of Patrick j. Scanlon,
superintendent of the building, and of
Max l.. Stegman, Gillen's own execu-
tive clerk and Democratic chairman of
the third ward.
grand jury had resumed taking testi-
mony in its investigation of the elec-
ton scandal.
Cites Cleaners Evidence.
The News cited cleaners evidence in
describing what happened. Police had
previously confessed themselves unable
to establish what time the ballots were
stolen.
The News said it had also learned
that man found one of the stolen
ballots on the floor of the basement
later and turned it over to a minor
official, who did not report the dis
covery to his superiors.
The theft occurred while patrol
man was supposed to have been guard
ing the ballots. The patrolman has
since been suspended by Safety Direc-
tor William j. Egan.
Evening star., 1932-11-20

Mrs. Larz Anderson has long been
prominent in Washington society. She
is a member of the League of American
Pen Women and the author of a book,
Presidents and Pies"
The palatial home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Anderson, at 2118 Massachusetts ave-
nue., is usually opened by them in early
Winter and early Spring, but other sea-
sons they spend at their home Weld at
Brookline, Mass, or in the South. Their
home here was the Washington palace"
of the King and Queen Of Siam for a
time last year.
Evening star., 1932-11-20
Cotton Mills to Reopen.

FALL RIVER. Mass, November 1e
N).-The Elzest-re Gotten NILS Will
reopen November %, after being closed
since last August, II was announced to-
6-hour shifts and give employment to
about 600 workers.
Evening star., 1932-11-20
BOLIVIA CALLS RESERVES;
CLAIMS SIX VICTORIES
General Staff Announces Repulses
of "Violent Attacks" in
Gran Chaco.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the ASSOCIATED Pre5s.
LA PAZ. Bolivia, November 19.-The
government today called to the colors
all army reserves trained in 1928 TO
1929, while the army general staff an
nounced continued success against Para
guayan attacks in the Gran Chaco.
The general staf's statement said the
Loa Campos and Aharoa regiments re-
pulsed six violent attacks" in the Fort
Saavedra sector, inflicting severe losses
on the enemy. Fort Saavedra has been
in a state of siege for several days.
Evening star., 1932-11-20
MOORS ATTACK SHIP
Grew of Grounded Vessel Rescued
by Those of other Boats.

by Those of other Boats.
MADRID, November 19 (P1-When
the fishing ship Dos Corazones ground
ed about 80 miles south of Cape JUDY,
near Rio Orc. West Africa, the crew
of eight men was attacked by Moors,
radio dispatches received today said.
Swift action by crews of other fish
ing boats and a government mail boat
was reported to have saved the men
from injury and brought the battle to
a sudden end.
Evening star., 1932-11-20
BOY, 10, GIVEN CREDIT.
Wrote to Robins Friend of His Sus-
DiciOnS.

Copyright, 1882. by the Associated Press.)
NEW YORK, November I9.-The
complete account of the events leading
TO the discovery of Col. RAYMOND
Robins whereabouts was unfolded to-
night by Solomon Levinson, Chicago at
torney and intimate friend of the well
fare worker.
Precipitation of it all is the letter to
Mr.. 1evinson from a 13-year-old boy in
Whittier, N. c., Carl Byrd Fisher, whose
belief that mountain prospector was
IN reality Robins was the prime key
IN solving the several months mystery
The youth wrote to Mr.. Levinson
after seeing the attorneys name linked
in news dispatches and magazine ar
ticles as an associate of Col Robins
This letter was received in Mr.. Lev
tnson's Chicago Office Monday. He was
in New York and his secretary tele-
phoned him of its presence. It was
forwarded to New York.
The envelope from young Fisher was
addressed "Salomon o. Levinson. Chi
cago lawyer and peace advocate, Chi
cago, Ill" and the letter read as fol-
lows:
Whittier. N. c.,
NOV. II, 1882.
"Col. Solomon o. Levinson:
DC11SFS 61ldb SOt. raymond RODlIlS
Is here at Whittier, has been here about
seven % weeks.
His picture came out in the news
paper and have seen him and 1 think
he is your man. He has a good edu-
cation, and is a world traveller.
When he came here he was slick
Shaven and how he has a beard, and
wears an overall jacket suit.
He says he was personal friend of
Teddy Roosevelt and is a personal
friend of Mr.. Herbert c. Hoover.
He gives his name as Mr.. r. H.
Rogers.
please (underlined) send one of your
men that know him well or come your
self to Whittier, North Carolina.
Please don't use my name in any
report TO the newspaper or give me
away. If there is any rewards out for
finding him, please give it to me if he
is the right man.
Hurry (underlinedD for several may
see his picture and he may get away.
MY address,
CARL BYRD FISHER,
Whittier, N. c., Box ST."
WoOdcock Office Notified.
Mr.. Levinson took the letter early
Wednesday to the New York Office Of
Amos w. w. Woodcock, prohibition ad-
ministrator. Whittier, N. c., was
reached on the telephone, and through
the postmaster checked the authenticity
OF the letter writer's address. From
this man it was learned the letter writer
was boy; that he could be reached as
soon as school was out
AT midafternoon the boy was reached
and the letter verified.
Mr.. LeYinSon, detained in New York
On legal conferences, notified relatives
Of Col. Robins in Brooklyn, and a
nephew, John Dreier, was sent to North
Carolina to meet some one from the
prohibition enforcement Office.
The Washington prohibition office was
notified and in turn Prohibition Agent
j. Ed Kanipe of Asleville was ordered
to Whittier to meet the Robins nephew
and to find the prosnector and make
identification if he turned out to be
Col. Robins.
The Chicago attorney was heSitant to
make public his part in the clearing up
OF the mystery and did so, he said, only
after several inaccurate accounts ap-
peared. He said all the credit should
90 to the boy in Whittier
Evening star., 1932-11-20
AID FOR KERENSKY'S
GOVERNMENT IN WAR
REVEALED BY u. S

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Evening star., 1932-11-20
ROBINS IN HOSPITAL.
DISCLA|MS WIFE.
81 Don't Know the Lady," He
Says in Response to Her
"HeIIo, Raymond"

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Evening star., 1932-04-10
EVENTS
IN PENN CARNIVAL
Olympic Features Retained
to Assist Candidates for
U. S. Team.
By the Associated Press

By the Associated Press.
HHILADELPHIA, April 9.-Ninety-
- five events have been listed for
the thirty-eighth annual Uni
verSity Of Pennsylvania relay
carnival, April 30 and 80, at Franklin
Field.
All feature events of past programs
have been retained in an effort to
assist candidates for the United States
Olympic Team, it was announced
These include the 3,O00-meter steeple-
chase, the 400-meter hurdles, the hop,
step and jump and the decathlon.
The program is divided into 43 events
for Friday and 81 for Saturday. AS
in the past the big meet will open Fri
day morning with the first event Of
the decathlon.
Feature events on the first days pro-
gram include the sprint medley, dis
tance medley and the 440-yard relays.
The 400-meter hurdles, the l20-yard
high hurdles and the hop, step and
Jump are among the special events
Friday.
On Saturday the important RELAYS
include the 880-yard, l mile, mile,
mile shuttle hurdle and the l-mile
freshman championship
The large number of entries in the
college quar- tsr-mile and half-mile re-
lays will cause heats to be run in each
event
SO far entries have been received
from 81 colleges, 46 preparatory schools.
200 high schools, 38 junior high schools
% grammar schools and II parochial
schools.
Evening star., 1932-04-10
WASHINGTON CREW
HUMBLED BY BEARS
California Takes Varsity Con-
test by Ten Lengths.
Has Regatta Edge.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press
CEATTLE. April 9-California
varsity rowers defeated Washing
\ ton by 10 lengths over a 3-mile
course here today in the twenty
ninth anual regatta between the two
schools. The winners official time was
16:49 Washington was clocked in 18
minutes fiat.
The varsity victory gave California
two Of three races on the days pro-
gram.
The California junior varsity crossed
the finish line 3 lengths ahead of
the husky Javees, while the University
of Washington freshmen were about
3 lengths better than Bear yearlings.
Both the varsity and Javee races
were a procession from the start, With
California in the lead.
The Washington varsity and Javee
crews were game, but outclasSed, show
ing the lack of preparation that months
OF bad water here had given them.
The Washington freshmen jumped
into a slight lead at the start and were
never headed. although the Bear frosh
were becoming menacing in the last
hall mile wnen their stroke caught a
crab and killed their chances for the
race.
The winning boat was clocked in IL
minutes Al seconds. California was II
seconds slower:
Evening star., 1932-04-10
New Grid Rules Effect Little
Change in Sport, Coiurnbia and
Manhattan Show in Experiment

line. If it was low, they ran with it.
me restrictions on massing of inter-
ference did not seem to shorten the
rUn-backs. Nothing like the flying
wedge of last year was formed, how
over
When playing under the old rules
only twice were defensive linemen
caught using their hands on the head
or neck Of an opponent. They had to
be told to do it to illustrate properly
the rule change, which makes such
action illegal and provides a l5-yard
penalty.
CRAWLING twice was discovered and
~ penalized, and, Just to show how 1t
worked, ball carrier was ordered
to fall down in the open feld then get
up and run again to show how the
new dead" ball rule works. The new
rule provides the ball is dead when
other than the carriers hands or feet
touches the ground.
In comm enJing on the new rules,
Okeson pointed that the flying block
would b. called even if the would be
b, b,ccker lrissed his man. The rule was
designed TO pr3.ect the blocker, he said,
and would BE- called to show him he
had broken the regulation. The pen
atty is yards.
Okeson was assisted in conducting
the game by Ed Thorp. II. P. Won Kers-
berg and Bill Crowley. Several other
officials also were present.
Evening star., 1932-04-10
College, School
Events for Week

COLLEGE.
Tomorrow.
Base ball-Maryland VS.. v. M l.,
at Lexington.
Tuesday.
Base ball-Mount st. Mary'S VS..
GEORGETOWN, on c. U. field.
Base ball-Maryland VS.. Wash
ington and Lee. at Lexington.
Wednesday.
Tennis-George Washington VS. John!
Hopkins at Baltimore.
Golf-George Washington VS.. Viii.
liam and Mary at washington.
Friday.
Tennis-Washtngton and Lee VS..
Georgetown, here. (Scene to be
announced.)
Maryland VS.. Georgia
Tech, at Atlanta.
Saturday.
Base ball-Dickinson VS.. Mary
land, at College Park
Track-V. M. I. VS.. Maryland, at
College Park.
Lacrosse-Maryland VS.. Georgia,
at Athens
SCHOLASTIC.
Tomorrow.
Base ball-Central VS. Washing
ton-Lee High, at Ballston.
Tuesday.
Base ball-Eastern VS.. Western, at
Eastern Stadium, $50 O'Clock.
public high school championship
game)
Base hall-Business VS.. Maryland
Freshmen, at College Park.
Base ball-Episcopal at ST. Albans
Wednesday.
Base ball-Western vs. Gonzaga,
Gonzaga field.
Base ball-Business VS.. Swavely,
Monument Grounds
Track-InterclaSs meet at Central
High.
Tennis-st. Johns at Central.
Thursday.
Base ball-Emerson at Eastern.
Base ball-Central VS.. Maryland
Freshmen. at College Park.
Friday.
Base ball-Business VS.. Tech. at
Eastern Stadium, $50 o'clo-k.
Public high school championship
game)
Base l-Washington-Lee High
at Western.
Base ball-Central at Alexandria
High
Base ball-Bethesda-C Chevy Chase
High at Georgetown Prep.
Tennis-GonZaga at St. Johns.
(Prep school league match)
Saturday.
Base ball-Tech at Washington
Lee High.
Base ball-Eastern VS.. Navy
Plebes, at Annapolis.
Base hall-Central VS.. Virginia
Freshmen, at Charlottesville.
Base ball-St. Adams VS. Wood.
berry Forest, at Orange Va.
Tennts-Eastern VS.. Navy Plebes,
at Annapolis.
Evening star., 1932-04-10
''FestivaI of YOUTH ON May IA,
To Engage Thousands of City's
Youngsters in Sports Exhibit

con the Tidal Basin), miniature yacht
sailing ION the Rejecting POOH, quoits,
eroquet and gym nastics.
A main feature will be series of ball
games among teams of high and private
schools in and near Washington. 1t is
planned to have Is teams play at least
part of eight games during the allotted
time on the Ellipse diamonds.
THE Municipal Playground Depart
i ment will start its annual Spring
tennis tourney and the Y. w. c. A.
Girls Reserves will play the final of
their net tournament. Sixteen of the
leading senior and junior boy tennis
players of the playground department. S
competition last year will give dem
onStration.
1t is planned to hold a track meet
for Junior high school boys at the
Lincoln Men orial. No team champions
will be named, in line with the idea to
make the program one of demonstration
Golf tournaments among schoolboy
teams are planned and several organi-
cations expect to organize teams for the
occasion.
Evening star., 1932-04-10
POTOMAC, ARUNDEL
BASKETERS BATTLE
South Atlantic Champions Of Last
Several Years Will Visit Here
Tomorrow Night.

A BASKET ball game has been ar
n ranged for tomorrow night in the
George Washington University
gymnasium between Arundel Boat Club
OF Baltimore, South Atlantic A. A. u.
champion for the last several seasons,
and Potomac Boat Club.
A strong SQUAD will be available to
represent Potomac, including Bernie
Lieb, Ben Zola, Bones Courtney. Bernie
Phillips and Jack Bayliss of the public
high championship Eastern team; Bill
Noonan of Saks Clothiers and Charles
Stansbury, Esten Barker, Everett john
son and Ed Cunningham, who have
been playing regularly with the team.
Ernie Millar, Potomac Club athletic
director, and Dick KelSo, manager Of
basket ball, arranged the game. Dave
Keppel will referee.
Evening star., 1932-04-10
NAVY IS DEFEATED
IN LACROSSE GAME
Conquered, 5 to a., by Mount
Westinghouse. Johns and
Hopkins Win Easily.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
A NNAPOLIS, Nd, April o. -
~ Navy's lacrosse team lost first
n half advantage here this after
noon to fall before the Mount
Washington club twelve of Baltimore,
to 4, in the Tars' first game Of the sea-
son, played during a severe wind and
rain storm. Action was considerably
hampered by water-Soaked field and
slippery lacrosse sticks.
With play centering an equal amount
of the time on alternate sides of the
field, Morris scored first for the Wis
itorS. followed by Moncure's easy shot
for Navy, another by Stinson Of the
visitors and the tying tally by Condor.
Nisewaner put Navy in the lead short
ly before the first half ended.
A shot by Bowers Immediately after
the second half began ended Navy's
scoring activity. while Thompson and
Turnbull of the Wolfpack tied the
count with successive goals toward the
latter part of the second half. Gerst-
myer broke the tie with a goal from
2crimmage three minutes before the
final whistle.
Summary:
Evening star., 1932-04-10
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
n YEW YORK, April 9-The new
foot ball rules were given a
Y full tryout today before
coac.e6 and officials by the
teams of Columbia University and
Manhattan Co,leg2 At the end of the
scrimn age TIE consensus was that the
new regu-a ions would effect the play
little from the spectators viewpoint.
Both teams nave been practicIng un-
Ger the new rules for month and even
when told to play as if under the old,
infringementS were few. Coaches Lou
Little and John F. Chick Meehan
had to order their men to break the
rules deliberately in order to give ex-
amples OF the wrong way TO play.
Walter Okeson, commissioner of the
Eastern intercollegiate Association,
which has charge OF assigning officials
TO Eastern college games and who ref
creed today's r.nmGge. said the game
proved his contention that If a team
is properly Taught it will no. disobey
tne rules lie saw no unusual difficulty
aheed for officials in next years games.
q 9TH teams used the punt in put
- ting the ball into play on the
kickoff AS it worked out, when
the punt was long and high the receiv-
ing team merely let it roll over the goal
line and put 1t in play on the 20-yard