Powder Puff Betrays Woman as Pilot of Wrecked Rum Plane
New York State Conatabulary, asked ^tterday that the troop be 8appU,d With a seout airplano for uae in chas mg aerial rum runnera, following cap ture at Croton-on-Hudson of a biplane capable of transPortinE large quanti t?ea of contraband. after i; had crashed into a hilh.de while at.temnt 'loo itnt,|B,uL, Jhe mach?1?' contained 100 bottles of Scotcn whisky and arti? cles of femmine attiro. including a vanity case and powder puff. The po? lice say thc pilot mnv have been a woman. Seizure or the airplane was almost simultaneoua with capture 0f the converted sub chaser Grace and Edna off: thc New Jersey coast earlv vesterdav nioinintr with $200,000 worth ofliquors iroiii the Bahama*. The rum runner waa ovcrhauled by the armed Ameri an rum cruiser Hahn. It the Hahn's tirst capture. Seven armed men were taken ashore under arrc?t. One of them, whose name is withheld, is said to have made an extraordinary confession to Edward Barnes, assistant solicitor of the Col lictor of the Povt. This confession. it was declared last' night, poes far to explain feminine tog gery in the captured airplane. Accord? ing to it, girls and women are regular Christ Church, Newark. was unani ously elected s-ecrctary, succeeding the Rcv. John Kcller. who died !a--t l:' Tl P.ev. Dr. Kdwin A. White. Glen Ridge; thc P.ev. Dr. Walker; 1 wynne. Summit; the Rev. Charles T JValkeley, Orange; William Read Hose west Ovangc. and Supreme (.'ourt Jus? tice Charles W. Parker, of Morristown, were re-elected as committees on con stitution ar.d canons. Harding Vetoes Change ln Leviathan,s Name Rule* Ex-Troop Ship la Na? tional Symbol; Pieks Hawkeye State to Bear His Tit!?> ii The Tribunc'a Washington Bureau WASHINGTON, May 16.?"Let the Leviathan remain the Leviathan," Presi? dent Harding in a letter made publie to-day so ordered the Shipping Board.