Evening star. [volume], November 15, 1934, Page C-16, Image 54

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EMBEZZLEMENT LAID
TO D. C. BANK TELLER
Rational Savings & Trust Co.
Employe Pleads Guilty to
Charge.
W Preston Ellis, a .iote teller at
the National Savings & Trust Co..
was arrested yesterday charged with
embezzling $3,648.17 from his employ
ers. He pleaded guilty to the charge
before United States Commissioner
Needham C. Turnage, and was held
for action of the grand jury under
$2,000 bond.
At the bank yesterday officials said
that the Incident had been a cloeed
issue for some time and that the bank
was fully protected by bonds.
A sunflower stalk 14',^ feet high was
grown this year at Cromford, England,
the flower being 15 inches in diam
eter.
CHINESE REDS PERIL
AMERICAN FAMILIES
Missionaries in Linchow Section
Warned by U. S. Consulate
' at Canton.
By the Associated Press.
CANTON. China, November 15.—
Pear for the safety of five American
missionaries and their families was
felt here as the result of an attack
on the city of Linchow by Chinese
Communists.
A warning of Communist activity
in the section had been telegraphed
to them by the American consulate
here but it was not known whether
the message got through.
(Linchow, 140 miles northwest of
Canton, is but about 100 miles west
of Shiuchow, which was reported yes
terday to have been saved by Canton
ese troops from a Communist inva
sion.)
The Americans are: Dr. W. H.
Dobson, Miss Ε. J. Patterson, Dr. and
Mrs. H. F. Bradshaw, Mr. and Mrs.
R. F. Edwards and two children, all
of the Presbyterian Mission, and R. R.
Montgomery, an independent mission
ary. who has a Chinese wife and two
children.
The Cantonese government has
opened a vigorous campaign to prevent
the Reds from migrating westward
from Fuklen Provint».
Power Rates Cut.
Elcctrlc power and light rates
thrcu~hi,it Mexico have been reduced.
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PRIEST, WHO LAUNCHED
SCHOOL ON DIME, DIES
Kev. Father Albert Biever, S. J.,
Loyola of South'· Founder, I·
Heart Attack Victim.
By the Associated Press.
NEW ORLEANS, November 15.—
The Rev. Albert Biever, 8. J., 76-year
old founder of Loy°l» University of
the South and pastor of the Church
of the Holy Name of Jesus, died sud
denly yesterday from a heart attack.
He served as president of the uni
versity for 10 years and was widely
known In ecclesiastical, church ad
ministrative and scientific circles.
With a gentle smile the priest once
said, "They gave me 10 cents car fare
and told me to go uptown and found
a university."
Father Blever started out with the
historic dime from the Ole Jesuit
Church. !n downtown Baronne street,
and the answer was the rise of the
Catholic university here in 1904.
LIBERTY LEAGUE ACTIVE
LOS ANGELES. November 15 (Λ·).—
The principles and purposes of th·
American Liberty League were out·
lined by John J. Raskob, E. P. Hut
ton and Irene du Pont to a repre
sentative group of 250 business men
at a banquet here.
Formation of a committee to carry
on the organization work in Southern
California was begun and it was in
dicated the group would be enlarged
so It would be representative of th·
entire State before its membership
was announced.
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