THE EVENING STAB, WASHINGTON, D. C„ TUESDAY. JANUARY 28, 1930.

ACCUSED EX-JUDGEON TRIAL SIX DAYS

Texan Hears Witnesses De-scribe Fatal Stabbing

of Stenogrpher.

Mr the Associated Press.AUSTIN, Tex., January 28.—Con-

clusion of the account of Mrs. R. B.Crider, rooming house owner, of thefatal stabbing of Miss Lehlia High-smith, 28-year-old stenographer, wasthe State's most important task todayas it opened the sixth day of the mur-der trial of John W. Brady, formerState appelate court judge.

Four important prosecution witnesseswere called to the stand during thefirst day of testimony, during whichthe defense moved for a suspended sen- Itence in the event of conviction.

Mrs. Crider, operator of the roominghouse in front of which Miss Highsmithwas slain, told yesterday of events lead-ing up to the slaying, and of the actualkilling.

"When the car came up,” she testi-fied. "I saw Brady go out and meetMiss Highsmith. I heard her say,•Please don't do that,’ and I saw himhit her. I went to the telephone andcalled the police.”

Three other witnesses preceded her.They were F. R. McNaughton. FrankGraham, jr.. and King McFarlin, allof whom testified of happenings in therooming house and in front of it thenight of the crime.

Brady listened attentively to the tes-timony. When Graham, considered theace of the State witnesses, was calledhe looked at him steadily and occasion-ally during his testimony he ,halfclosed his eyes.

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DUE TOMORROW.Rotterdam —Rotterdam .January 20Gripshobn—Gothenberg January 18Olympic—Southampton January 22Monterey—Vera Cruz January ISBaltic—Liveißool ..• January 18

DUE THURSDAY, JANUARY 30.Nertssa—Port of Spain January 21Rosalind—St. John's January ‘JSBermuda —Bermuda January 28Sixaola—Santa Marta .January 22Munargo—Nassau January 27Manuel Arnus —Barcelona January 9

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PAYNE FELICITATED BY HOOVERIN GREETING READ AT DINNER

Seventy-Fifth Birthday ofRed Cross Official

Is Celebrated.

Countless Messages Receiv-. ed From This Country

and Abroad.

Distinguished men from this countryand abroad eulogized John BartonPayne, chairman of the American BedCross, at a dinner in his honor lastnight in the Willard Hotel. Sundaywas Mr. Payne’s seventy-fifth birthday.

Countless messages of felicitationwere read. Included was the followinggreeting from President Hoover:

"Your seventy-fifth birthday will re-call to the memory of your manyfriends, as it does to mine, a wealthof reminiscences of your numberlesspublic services and private kindnesses.We are all glad that you still buoyantlybear your part in these activities, andas we congratulate you upon your an-niversary we also wish for ourselvesmany more years of your comradeship.”

Strawn Among Speakers.Among the speakers was Silas H.

Strawn of Chicago, a former presidentof the American Bar Association, whoonce was a law partner of Judge Payne.Others included Miss Mabel T. Board-man. secretary of the Red Cross, andthe Right Rev. James E. Freeman,bishop of Washington. James L. Fieser,vice president of the society, acted astoastmaster. Birthday greetings were

read by James K. McClintock, vicechairman in charge of finance.

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MEXICAN LEGATIONIN URUGUAY STONED

Demonstrators Are Dispersed WhenOfficer on Guard Fires

Into Air.

By the Associated Press.MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, January

28.—The Mexican legation yesterdaywas stoned by a small group of demon-strators. They broke the glass of thefront door and escaped before the policearrived.

Because of recent demonstrations infront of Mexican embassies in BuenosAires, Rio Janeiro and Washington, oneofficer had been stationed in front ofthe legation here for the past 10 days.

Yesterday he was surprised by threemen. who seized his arms and threwhim to the ground. When he succeededin freeing himself he fired into the airand the attackers dispersed. He saidonly 10 or 12 men took part.

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JOHN BARTON PAYNE.represented the League of Red CrossSocieties. Judge Payne is the head ofthat organization.

Greetings Are Wired.Included among the telegrams were

greetings from the Red Cross Societiesof Italy, Great Britain, Germany andBelgium. Still other messages receivedwere from Max Huber, president of theinternational committee on Red Cross ;>Calvin Coolidge, William Gibbs McAdoo,Dr. Livingston Farrand. president ofCornell University: Robert W. De For-est of New York, a member of the cen-tral committee; Felix Warburg of NewYork. Bishop William F. McDowell andJohn Bassett Moore of New York.

Those present included Joseph P.Cotton, the acting Secretary of State;Gen. John J. Pershing, Ogden L. Mills,treasurer of the Red Cross; CharlesEvans Hughes. jr„member of the cen-tral committee; Cornelius N. Bliss, Maj.Gen. M. W. Ireland, Gustavus D. Pope,Detroit: Rear Admiral Charles E. Riggs,Admiral William S. Benson, SenatorArthur Capper, Gen. James A. Drainand William Fortune of Indianapolis.

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TRIO HELD GUILTYIN FAIRFAX COURT

Convicted of Felonious As-sault and Sentenced to

Penitentiary.

Special Dispatch to The Star.

FAIRFAX, Va., January 28.—Gus-tavus Johnson, 8010 Lewis and MiltonWallace were yesterday tried in theFairfax County Circuit Court and found

i guilty of feloniously assaulting Thomasi Jackson and sentenced to serve 12I months each in the penitentiary. A

similar charge against Lum Honestywas nolle prossed by the common-wealth, and James Lewis was pro-nounced by the jury not guilty of a likecharge. The jury which returned theseverdicts included E. W. Parker, W. T.Thayer, C. W. Gorham, George Hart-bower, Henry Adams. Mark Gallahan,Perry Compton, J. W. Mercer, KilbyDove, Joe Breen and E. W. Fairfax.

David Coleman, who appealed froma decision of a justice of the peace im-posing a fine on a charge of huntingwithout a license and resisting an offi-cer, Harry Johnson of Arlington County,was found guilty by the court on thesecond charge and fined $25 and costsin both Circuit and Justice’s Courtsand sentenced to three months in jail,the jailsentence suspended during goodbehavior.

Ordered to Pay.In the suit brought by H. A. Storm of

McLean against I. F. Abe, janitor ofthe McLean School, who disappeared

1 without warning last month. W. T.Woodson, division superintendent ofschools, garnisheed, was ordered to payto Storm the S7O which the SchoolBoard owes Abe, as part payment ofthe latter’s Indebtedness to Storm of$76.51. The sheriff was ordered to sellAbe's attached effects to raise the bal-

ance due Storm, Interest from Novem-ber 9, 1929, and costs of the suit.

In the suit brought by E. W. Atkinsagainst John Walker, jr., a jury, J. W.Mercer, L. G. Franklin, E. W. Fairfax,C. W. Gorham, Perry Compton, W. H.Thaver and R. A. Demory, found averdict for the plaintif to the amountof S4OO Norman A. Matthias and theCitizens’ National Bank of Alexandria.Joint guardians of Charlotte StillmanMatthias, were ordered to pay $l5O toJames Reece Duncan for legal service,bond premium of $27.60 and costs ofsl6 to the clerk of the court. The suitof Leon S. Calhoun against VernonM. Lynch was dismissed at the cost ofCahoun. The case of the commonwealthagainst Levi Doyle for violation of theprohibition law was continued to theMarch term.

Gets SSOO Verdict.The Frick Co., Inc., was ordered to

recover S7OO with interest from Decem-ber 13, 1927, attorneys’ fees and costs,subject to a credit of SSO, from EugeneRogers. G. B. Wallace and George W.Herring were granted a judgment of$575 with in terest from October 5.1929, and costs from John Drotar. Inthe case of J. Lynn Cornwell againstStanley K. Tyler, on suggestion of N. P.Young, the court ordered Young to pay$lO to J. M. Whalen as a credit on ac-count of the costs of the suggestion andto pay the balance of $56.02 in hishands to Tyler. The suggestion wasdismissed at the cost of Tyler withoutprejudice to the right of Cornwell tohave further execution issued in judg-ment.

Rev. George L. Conner was granteda license to celebrate the rites of matri-mony in Virginia, executing his bondfor SSOO with M. E. Church of FallsChurch as surety. M. E. Church re-signed as executor of the estate ofMary E. Osborn, and on motion ofJulia Osborn, the court appointed theFalls Church Bank as executor. Thecourt renewed the license of Dr. T.Ramsay Taylor of Fairfax to sell ardentspirits, requiring him to give bond for$1,500.¦ ¦¦¦- ¦ ' • ¦¦ ———

The principal islands, or groups ofIslands, which add up together to formthe British Isles, apart from GreatBritain and Ireland, are the Orkneyand Shetland groups, the Hebrides, Isleof Man, Isle of Wight, Scilly Isles andthe Channel Islands.

CHRISTIE ELECTEDBY TRANSLATORS

Association Is Formed toPromote Efficiency of

Federal Service.

Translators from the various depart-ments of the Government met lastnight and formed the Association ofTranslators, naming Emerson B, Chris-tie, chief of the Bureau of Translation,State Department, as the first presi-dent.

Other officers chosen were as follows:Paul Vogenltz, division of foreign mails.Pos'; Office Department, vice president;Miss G. W. Holinger, Patent Office, re-cording secretary; Mrs. M. W. Perkins,War Department, corresponding secre-tary, and Mrs. Alma E. Warthen, De-partment of Agriculture, treasurer.

Following addresses by A. J. Oliver,organizer of the National Order of Fed-eral Employes, and E. J. Biller, chair-man of the educational committee. Fed-eral Employes’ Union No. 2, the newlyorganized Translators’ Association votedto affiliate with Federal Employes-Union No. 2.

Other speakers included Mr. Christie,Dr. Theodore Henckel of the Bureau ofForeign and Domestic Commerce, andLindsay S. Perkins, senior translator ofthe State Department. They stressedthe need of classifying translators notas clerks, but as belonging to the pro-fessional and scientific class. Dr.Henckel paid a glowing tribute to thetranslation service and his own staff inparticular and read correspondence hehad had with leading officials of his de-partment with regard to a better ap-praisal of the value of the translators.

A constitution was adopted settingforth the aims of the association, topromote the efficiency and generalstatus of the Federal translating service.

SLAYER IS SENTENCEDTO BE HANGED TWICE

Penalty Believed Pint of It*Sort

in English or Ameri-

can Law.

By the Associated Press.OAKLAND, Calif., January 21.

Found guilty of the double murder ofStanley Montero and his fiancee, MaryMunoz, Ernest A. Dias, 24, yesterdaywas sentenced to hang twice on April 11.

Superior Judge Fred V. Wood passedthe sentences, and, to his knowledge, itis the first time in the history of Eng-lish or American law that a murdererhas been sentenced to pay twice withhis life for his crimes. Dias shot thecouple to death as they sat in theirautomobile.

SOVIET AGENT DOOMED.Befusal to Return to Russia Brings

Death Sentence.MOSCOW, U. S. S. R„ January 28

I’./P).—Sentence of death and confisca-tion of all his property was pronouncedyesterday by the supreme court on PeterMiller-Mallis, representative in Ger-many of the Soviet grain trust, whorefused recently to return to Russiaafter government summons.

He was accused of making an un-favorable contract on behalf of the gov-ernment with a German firm.

This is the first case where the gov-ernment has applied its recent decreecondemning to death as traitors allcitizens of the Soviet Union abroad whofail to return to Russia when sum-moned.

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BRITISH WIVES OF U. S.MEN CALLED ‘STATELESS*

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Marry Americana.By the Associated Press.

LONDON, January 2d.— IThe term "astateless person” was used yesierdavby Foreign Secretary Arthur Hender-son In the House of Commons withreference to women of British nation-ality who marry Americans.

Questioned regarding the "anomalousstate of affairs” existing in this con-nection, the secretary stated that aBritish woman marrying an Americanceases to be a British subject under theBritish nationality and status of aliensact of 1924 and become* an alien, thushaving to comply with all requirementsfor aliens, including registration withthe police when stopping in Britishtowns.

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