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morrow in auditorium Of Interior De
partment. Election of officers. Col.
David l.. Stone. who has charge OF all
Reserve officers activities for the war
Department. will give talk and re-
ports will be received from present
officers.
Conduit Road Citizens Association
will meet tomorrow. 8 O'Clock. at Po-
tomac Heights Community Church on
Cathedral avenue. car stop IL.
VS. mems luncheon tomorrow, l2.30
o'clock, at Hamilton Hotel.
Northwest w. c. T. u. will meet to-
morrow at Calvary Baptist Church
o'clock.
The Bureau OF Commercial Economics
has cards out in honor OF Sir ESme
Howard, British Ambassador and dean
of the Diplomatic Corps, for Sunday.
9 O'Clock. at Wardman Park Hote!
Theater. Mai. Robert II. TAFT Will
speak. with new films and music OF
Newfoundland"
The exhibition of recent miniature
portraits OF Allyn Williams, president OF
the ROYAL Society of Miniature Paint
ers, England. will be continued at the
Dunthorne Gallery. 1905 Connecticut
avenue, until Saturday. inclusive.
Federal Chapter. No. 38. o. E. S,
will celebrate its second birthday
tomorrow evening at Masonic Temple
Thirteenth street and New York
avenue. All members Of the order
invited.
James f. Walker Post, No. 26. Amer
ican Legion, will meet tomorrow, y
pm, at the Twelfth street \. M. G. A
The Biological Society OF washing
ton will meet Saturday. 8 pm, Cosmos
Club. Henry O'Malley. commissioner
Bureau of Fisheries, will give an IL
Illustrated lecture. Life and Habits OF
the Fur Seal and Salmon of the Pacific
Coast" and Thomas X. Chamberlain
director Of the United States biolog
ical laboratory. Fairport. Iowa. on the
Life and History and Conservation oi
Fresh Water Mussels OF the Mississippi
River"
Keane Councils 500 Club will have q
card party tomorrow. $50 pm, al
X of C. Hall, 918 Tenth street.
A card party for the benefit oi
Nativity Church will be given tomorrow
in the auditorium. 5000 Georgia avenue
Evening star., 1928-01-25

TODAY.
The National Capital Choir. under
direction of Dr. Albert w. Harmed. will
give a recital. 8 o'clock. III St. John S
Church. Bethesda. Selections from the
cantata The Conversion OF st, Paul.
will be sung in cormemoratlon OF the
festival of the conversion of ST. Paul
Edgar Ballengar. organist OF st. John
Church. will play the prelude and
postlude.
Mark Lansburgh will deliver an ad-
dress on The Duties and Qualifica-
tons of the Credit Man" before the
second meeting of the retail credits
lecture course to be held under auspices
of the organization in the Commerce
and Savings Building. 8 o'clock. The
speaker will conduct half-hour quiz
on credit topics following the lecture.
Delta Alpha Sigma Sorority will have
bridge party this evening at the Bur-
lington Hotel.
A reception and card party for the
benefit of All Souls Church will be
given in Pierce Hall and Hale Parish
House. 8 o'clock Music program
Soloists. Carolyn Boardman Mcdonnell
and Richard Mccartney. Organist
Lewis Corning Atwater.
The Audubon Society will hold its
thirty-first annual meeting. 8 O'Clock.
in auditorium Of Interior Department
Guy c. Caldwell. nature guide. Col
orado. will lecture on Birds OF the
Rocky Mountains" with imitation OF
be illustrated by still and motion
pictures.
The Curley Club will give card
party. 8:45 o'clock. for the benefit OF
the scholarship fund in Chestnut Farms
auditorium.
Officers and committee chairmen oi
the Rhode Island Avenue Citizens As.
sociation will be elected at the an
nual meeting at Sherwood Presbyterian
Church. Twenty-second and Rhode Is.
land avenue northeast. tonight.
The Navy Yard Local. No. $50
Federal Employees Union. will give q
500 card party. Si5 O'Clock, at North
east Masonic Temple. Eighth and F
streets northeast.
Burnside Corps. No. 4. W. r. C.
will meet tonight at Grand Army Hall
The second annual banquet OF tho
Spanish section of the Women's City
Club will be held this evening Mrs
Jennie o. Berliner. member OF the Dis
trict bar, will be toastmistreSs.
The Geological Society of Washing.
| ton will meet. 3 O'Clock. In assembly
! hall Of the Cosmos Club DR. r. c
| Andrews will speak ot Geology oI
/ the Broken-hll District, Australia" IL.
Illustrated with lantern slides. Public
! invited.
FUTURE
The annual meeting of the Reserve
| Officers Association viii be held to-
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COOLIDGE PRAISES
HAVANA PARLEYS
Radio Message Tells I'M
portance of Meet-Senor
Davila Heard on WRC.

The Importance OF the Pam American
Conference at Havana was emphasized
by President Coolidge in message
which was read over the air last night
from Station WRC and Il stations on
the network of the National Broad
casting Co. Expressing qualification at
his reception III the Cuban capital. the
President said. The chief purpose of
the conference is 10 promote peaceful
and friendly relations among the re-
publics of this hemisphere" The mes
sage was in the form of a letter ad-
dressed 10 Ashmun N. Brown. Wash
tngton correspondent Of the Providence
journal. who was in charge of the
program sponsored by the National
League OF Women Voters. Ambassador
Carlos G.. Dayila of Chile made his
maiden radio speech in this country
as part of the program.
The Presidents letter said: 1T is
satisfaction to know that YOU are
making a particular study of the Pan
American Conference now converting
in Havana. 1t is a gathering of much
Importance 10 our Government and
people
Il was much impressed with the
cordial reception accorded 10 me by the
pie of Cuba
Anything that YOU can do to assist
in informing the public OF the aims and
accomplishments Of the conference will
be q helpful ard patriotic service.
The chief purpose Of the confer
ence is to promote peaceful and friendly
relations among the republics Of this
hemisphere. This always depends upon
q better knowledge and understanding
OF each other By the people Of the i'll
terestcd countries Such information
as you may be able to distribute con-
corning the purposes and discussions
a; Havana will be a distinct contribu-
ton to this end"
Ambassador Davila expressed himself
as optimistic concerning the future of
the psn-American idea considered in its
essential value which is the good in
teiligence between the United States
and the Latin republics"
We must know each other better"
the Ambassador insisted, appreciate
each others culture. create an affection
OF nation for nation and people for
people. Intervening our spiritual. ma
terial and political guides of today. The
concept of conformity must be Endorsed
By public sentiment"
Advocating creation of continental
conscience" Ambassador Davila at
triouted lack of interest in public
affairs as major cause Of an error of
democracy. The met of economic in
terestS" between the United States and
Latin America, he said. will have an
enormous increase in the future" The
Ambassador painted a verbal picture
for his radio audience of the vast re-
sources of Chile. particularly its iron
reserves. its copper. nitrate and hydro
electric power.
Evening star., 1928-01-25
Ordered to Guard Duty.

Mai. Jack w. Heard. 18th Cavalry,
at Fort Riley. Kans. has been ordered
to New York City for duty with the
New York National Guard.
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In 1926. whereby the latter virtually
agreed not 10 grant aviation concessions
70 any but national or American con-
Germs.
Ratification in Doubt.
Some delegates expressed the opinion
that Panama had given unmistakable
signs that she will not rats!y the 1926
treaty as being in direct violation of the
psn-Enerican draft treaty which Is
based wholly upon the principle o.!
equality Of rights and opportunities.
Nevertheless. on the very account Of
lark Of evident purpose IN the American
amendment, almost all delegates inter-
ested IN the question we're clary OF ac~
eep,ing the Fletcher proposal until
further light had been sfed on the real
effects upon inter American aviation.
Salvador. Americas smallest nation.
fooK I'd nafSt Of the afternoon session
OF the treaties and resolutions commits
sion with a proposal that all treaties o.
conventions entered into a. the Pan
American Congress be made known D.
the world instead 0. being SteIyed IN
governmental flies
Considerable debaE resulted, IN which
MeyicO. Peru and Paraguay TOOK active
parts and with extended discussion be-
tween the chair and the EaIVadorean
representative IL Was decided finally
70 refer the subject for settlement by
the initiative committee.
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6.YEAR.0LD BOY HIT
BY PASSING AUTO
Hospital Physicians Say He May
Be Internally Injured-0ther Sc
rious Traffic Accidents.

Six-ycar William Walters, 1922
Wisconsin avenue. was knocked down
near his home shortly before S o'clock
Yesterday afternoon by the automobile
of Paul Dunn. 76 S street. At George
town University Hospital physicians said
he may have received internal injuries.
While crossing at Twelfth and l
streets about $50 o'clock last evening,
James T. I,awler, 65 years old, of 10l7
/ street. was knocked down by the auto
mobile of Vernon w. Waplc, 1744 l.
street northeast. and severely injured.
He was taken 10 Emergency Hospital
after receiving first aid at George Wash
ington University Hospital for cuts,
bruises and shock
An automobile driven by Roland w.
Mitchell. colored. Is years old. of 1890
Fifth street. Skidded on the wet road
way near kcnilWOrth avenue and Ben
ming road northeast about 2:30 o'clock
this morning and landed against a tele-
phone pole. resulting in injury to Mitch
ell and Anna Hutchinson. colOred. l3
years old, 448 Douglas street northeast
also an occupant OF the car. First aid
was given at Sibley Hospital
Mrs. Goldie Rappaport. 81 years old,
employed at the home of Paul Himmel-
farb. Sixteenth and Webster streets,
| where she resides. was Knocked down at
Eleventh and II streets about 10 o'clock
last night by the automobile of Gius-
seppe Spadora Oil Third street north
cast. She was severely bruised and
shocked, and physicians at Emergency
/ Hospital reported her condition undc-
termined.
Joseph A. Jennings. Gordon Hotel.
was driver of an automobile that struck
Policeman Harvey F. Elliott. while the
officer was directing traffic at North
Capitol street and Massachusetts ave-
nue. Elliott refused hospital treatment
for injuries to his hip and arm. but
signed of duty.
Evening star., 1928-01-25
CRITICISM OF MOVIES
DECLARED UNFOUNDED

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, January 25.-Cri;icism
of American motion pictures voiced by
La;in-American delegates to the Pan
American conference at Havana may
apply TO films 10 years old. but not to
any produced in the last five years.
officials Of the Motion Picture Pro-
ducers and Distributors OF America
said yesterday.
Every film produced in a big Amer
lean studio, they said, Is handled with
great care 10 prevent the inclusion OF
anything that might be offensive 70
consumers in foreign market. II
frequently happens. it was explained.
that because Of intense competition
American films are shown in Central
America before they reach New York.
so that old pictures are rarity there,
and the possibility OF afiront has been
virtually eliminated
Evening star., 1928-01-25
Washes, Carries Coal,
Woman Gains Is Pounds

II wash. iron and carry coal and
don't get tired since taking Vinnl.
Also, have gained 10 pounds. -
Mrs S. Cortese.
/ Vinol Is delicious compound OF
cod liver peptonc, iron, etc. Nery-
GUS easily tired. anemic people are
/ surprised how Vinol gives new pep.
/ sound sleep and BIG appetite,
/ The very FIRST bottle often adds
/ several pounds weight to thin
children or adults. Tastes delicious.
Peoples Drug Stores. ~- Advertise
mcnt.
Evening star., 1928-01-25

The one modern, Delius ian English
man who owes much to his country
man. Sir Thomas. for having his works
produced and known to the public
was represented with a fantastic, not
ugly yet vaguely dissonant intermezzo,
'"The Walk to Paradise Garden" from
his opera, "A Village Romeo and
Juliet" The inevitable tragedy of the
story Is consistently suggested through
out this music, and also the marked
part Nature plays as the background.
There was not number that at least
one auditor would not like to hear
often enough to become really familiar
with these mostly neW-old works. The
Philadelphia organization is to be con-
graduated upon the fine way 1t
responded to the conducting OF these
nice little pieces" (as Sir Thomas
dubbed the program later. under the
magnetic guidance of this dynamic
Englishman. H. F.
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$4,000 TO BE ASKED.
Monocacy Battlefield Marker Bill
May Soon Be Introduced.

Special Dispatch 70 The Star
FREDERICK. Md. January 25.-
Glenn o. CARRIER. chairman of the
Chamber of Commerce committee in
charge OF proper markings for Monoc-
acy battlefield, announced yesterday
that Representative Fred NJ Zihlman
of the sixth Maryland district has been
asked to introduce a bill before the
present Congress asking an appropria-
ton of $4,000 for properly laying out
and marking the Civil War battlefield
near here. Mr.. Zihlman has previously
announced himself as in favor Of the
plans OF the committee.
Evening star., 1928-01-25

FUTURE
The annual meeting of the Reserve
Officers, Association will be held to-
Evening star., 1928-01-25

ment the orchestra presented an In
spring Interpretation. Unified violin
and cello play we're executed In an in
pressive display Of Instrumentation.
with the immense climax admirably ap-
preached and sustained. Capt. Bran
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-20
NERVOUS HEADACHE
kentuckian Tells How Taking
Black raught Relieved
His Pains and How Well
He Feels Now.

Waynesburg, Ky.-How a few
doses Of Thedford's Black Draught
brought relief to a man who had
been suffering from frequent spells
OF severe headache, Is told below in
the statement of Mr.. Charles F.
Todd, Of Estesburg. near this place.
II was suffering with nervous
headaches. About once a week I
would have these headaches. and
have to quit work, and 60 TO bed for
about twenty-four hours. I would
have pains In my neck, and right
behind my right ear.
"A merchant at Estesburg saw me
one day when I was suffering, and
told me to try taking Black
Draught, which ] did.
Il took q package home that
night. and took a few doses. 1t
relieved me. From that time on,
] would take Black-Draught as soon
as ! felt like ! was going TO have n
of those eS-and they
wouldn't come on.
Every few weeks, I take three
or four doses OF Black-D raught, and
] feel so well, and do my work.
and don't lose any more time with
headache.
Il haven't had a headache In six
months"
Costs only one cent a dose.
Get a package today. kC-Ieg
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FREIGHT Rate

Continued from page one.)
r. M. Melden Of Mission. manager Of
the Texas Citrus Fruit Growers Ex-
change, and arrangements were made
for the employment of Ed Byars OF
Fort Worth, secretary Of the Texas
Fruit and Vegetable Dealers associi-
ton, to represent the Valley in the
rate battle. 7. NJ. Melden also de-
voted a large part Of his time 70
the fight for rate adjustment and
equalization.
To Aid Markets
The aid of the southwestern car
riers was enlisted. and an agree
ment with all southwestern roads was
finally secured and will be filed with
the Interstate Commerce Commits
sion Immediately. Under this ar
rangement all roads will make the
new rate effective on November 9.
1.-The new rate will greatly
strengthen the Valley market" was
the statement OF T.. M. Melden Of
Mission, manager Of the Texas Cit.
rus Fruit Growers Exchange. Had
we failed TO secure the agreement
with the southwestern lines, the
Lower Rio Grande Valley would
have been seriously handicapped in
its effort to extend its markets. The
major part of the citrus fruit crop
will be handled under the new rate.
In fact, the heavy movement Of fruit
will not start before November 3
when the rate IL scheduled 10 20 into
effect. II will prove q great boon
to the industry in the Valley"
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CONTINUED from page ons)
ands during their travels, although
each has passed during the present
week through territory which fig
ures prominently in the election
hopes Of his rival. Hoover made the
principal speech Of his eastern trip
to n mammoth, cheering crowd nj
Boston, counted on by the Smith
managers to prove a Smith strong
hold on election day. Smith was
greeted with noisy acclaim in Illinois
listed by the republicans rs safe for
Hoover.
Likewise the vice presidential
nominees. While Senator Curtis was
receiving an ovation in Virgins Sem
ator Robinson vas returning from
the republican far west, with ex-
pressions Of surprise mt the cordial
ity Of his reception.
Neither has the weeks news budget
lacked the 1928 touch Of discourage
ment for each party in territory
where Vt might normally expect 70
be secure.
Senator Simmons OF North Caro-
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-20
San Juan IS
Scene MASS
MEET FRIDAY
,Write-ln' Campaign
For Independents Is
Proposed By Hidal-
go County Speakers

SAN UAN, Oct. 2o-.At L.,
e'OcO Hidalgo county men and won,-
IN VIII 90 to the polls on Nov. q
ana write in the names Of the indie
pendent candidate for county Of.
noes was the assertion made Fri
nay night by Dave Kirgan, MAYOR Of
"esiaco' at mass meeting here.
. Weslaco mayor gave warning
NAT the courts may decide against
me candidates on the rep~ublican-cit-
izehs ticket. who have been denied 4
pisce on the Hidslgo county ballot.
We will know the decision of the
court OF civil appeals Saturday" Kir-
Kan saad after stating that the de-
clsion OF the district court had been
appeaied. We are prepared TO
carry the battle TO the supreme
court and failing to secure a place
on the ballot we must adopt the last
alternative and write in the names
OF the candidates.
4 am confident that through or
sanization we can win. even IL forced
TO that extremity"
Inc meeting was declared the
e VI lHe series that mas beer
neld IN Hldalgo county since the
opening of the campaign. 4 crowd
estimated at approximately 5000 be-
ing present. Seats were provided
for 5000. and hundreds Of men and
women stood for four hours to hear
the addresses.
Speakers included ". c. Baker Of
Weslaco. who acted as chairman:
MAYOR r. b. Freeland or McAllen, D..
r. Worley of Harrington. l.. c. Couch
and Dave kirgan of Weslaco. and IL.
L. Leonard. editor Of the McAllen
Monitor.
Rsps G.. q. r. Organization
Mayor Freeland stated that tue
citizens-republican ticket has been
repudiated by both the democratic
and republican organizations. assert
ing that from a partisan viewpoint
We have gotten ourselves in a hell
OF a fix"
However. We are not worrying
about that the mayor said. "The
democrats won't claim us and the
republicans won't claim US; the or
CARNATIONS of both parties are act
ing emery but DESPITE this fact we
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SECURE Clue

CONTINUED from page one.)
the Brownsville American Legion. OF
which he was a member. He was
buried with military donors. a fir
ing squad from Fort Brown being de-
tailed TO fire the salute over the
grave.
Funeral services for Galvan we're
held mt 4 o'clock. and were attended
by a large number of relatives and
close friends. The bodies Of both
men were inferred In the old ceme-
terry.
No arrests have been made in the
case. and officers state il is doubt
full IL any will be made until the
wielder Of the shotgun is a~pprehend-
ed. Other members Of the party
we're in no way connected with the
shooting ARRAY. according to the tes-
timony submitted at the inquest held
by Justice Of the Peace Joseph Webb.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-20
K.C.Hogs,C Cattle
Go Downward AS
Lambs Slant Up

KANSAS CITY. Oct. 20.-(P)-
Hogs: 1000; steady to 10c lower;
top $40 on desirable 200-250 lbs;
10000 lbs. 9.25@9.40; 150-170 lbs.
S.7569.15.
Cattle: 1900; calves: 500: for
week: Beef steers and yearlings 25c
M$1.00 lower; heifers steady to Csc
lower; slaughter COWS 25M50c lower;
v~ealers and calves 5OcGS1.00 lower;
weeks top: Yearlings 1900; medi-
UNI weight steers 1875: bulk fed
steers 11.50@l5.50; stockers and
feeders. 9.50G12.50.
Sheep: None; for week: Fat
lambs l0G15c higher; sheep fully csc
lower; range lambs 13.25HI3.4O; ma
tives 12.O0a12.50; top ewes SIS.
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tor Borah Of Idaho. now stumpin-
the country in behalf Of the repub-
lican ticket. The nominee said that
men will talk when presidential
elections are away eff and told his
audience that the 1dahoan in speak
ing on farm relief in 1925 had said
the problem still was with the
farmer.
The governor reiterated his plan
for revision of the prohibition laws
and vas applauded and cheered when
he declared:
And you can make up your minds
that IL | take the oath Of office on
the fourth of next March as presi-
dent Of the United States and ]
swear before high heaven that |
shall uphold the constitution and
the law of this country. ! will do it."
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CRANDSONS OF

CONTINUED from page one.)
had gone to call on Mrs. Cornelius
Ruxton Love, her cousin, in her pent-
house apartment on the Surrey roof.
Mrs. Love was not at home but had
left word for Mrs. Waldman and her
two children to await her return in
the roof garden. They had gone to
the edge Of the roof, Mrs. Waldman
holding the baby in her arms. APP
parently jealous of the attention Civ
his brother, Terrence climbed to
the seat Of a swing and attempted to
jump into his mothers arms. The
baby was Knocked from her arms
a three-foot wall and Terrence,
his balance, followed.
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H.ACKERBLADE,
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5-year-old stepdaughter would ar
rive on the $3.50 p. m. train.
The telegram was from Rosenberg.
Texas, where the two were killed in
a railroad crossing accident.
Ackerblade was a carpenter, having
lived in the Valley for the last IL
years. He was well known and mt
time owned q planning mill in this
city.
He was married several years ago.
There were several step-children.
Funeral arrangements we're placed
in the hands of the mortuary pend
ing the arrival of Mrs. Ackerblade,
it was stated.
The family were enroute to Sugar
land to visit friends.
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Prices of Grain
Slant Downward
In Chicago Mart

CHICAGO, Oct. 2o.-(P-Nuch
lower wheat quotations today at
Liverpool than were looked for led
to a downtown in wheat prices here.
Opening 3-S TO rs and lie off.
Chicago wheat later showed addi-
tional declines. Corn. pats and pro-
visions as well as wheat all under
went downturrs. with corn starting
Ia to &c lower. and subsequently
continuing 10 sag.
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Inn. long a powerful democratic
leader, dispslled any lingering doubt
a to the extent Of his sntssonisin to
Ms psrty's nominee by giving gable
support 10 the campaign Of the ante
Smith democrats. Senator Blaine Of
wisconsin. a LaFoiletts republican
d;d ~ NJ could 10 cement ayrion or
M wisconsin "progressive& ~ith
the democrats by coming GUY WHY
for Smith.