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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-19
.FRATERNITIES PLAN
new ASSOCIATION
Delegates of Professional Societies
Will Meet Here on
March 2.3.

Delegates representing various pro-
fessional fraternities will meet at the
Hamilton Hotel on March and for
the purpose of establishing an associa-
ton to promote intorfraternity comfy
and facilitate united effort In all pos
sible lines. in accordance with the plans
of the National Conference of Law Fra
ternities which is sponsoring the move
ment.
The executive committee having
charge of the plans for the all-protes-
sionai gathering completed arrange
ments for the conference at its meeting
Thursday and announced participation
by the leading collegiate fraternities Of
the medical. engineering. dental, legal
scientific. educational. commercial anc
other groups.
This committee is composed of Mai
Jarvis Butler. Sigma NJ Phi. president
Miss Helen Newman. Kappa Beta Pi
vice president: Jonas NJ. Smith. Gamma
Eta Gamma. secretafy-treasurer: S. D
Schell. Delta Theta Phi: Clyde B
Aitchison. Phi Alpha Delta. and Hugh
c. Bickford. Phi Beta Gamma, all o.
Washington. and George E. Sloan
Sigma Delta Kappa of Hammond. Ind
Among those delegates to represent
different fraternitieS are Dean william
Argus Hamilton of William and Mar
College DR.. Lindley H. Dennis. State
director OF education of PENNSYLVANIA
DR.. A. P. Lee OF Philadelphia: Prof r
V. Truitt University OF Maryland: J
Sidney Marine New York Dr.. r. c
Williams. United States Public Health
Service: E. L. Koller and II. G. Wright
Of Chicago Or. Edward Spease Cleve-
land: DR.. Carl B. Sputh OF Indianapo.
lis: DR.. Lawson G. Lowery OF New YORK
and Prof. F. J. Amrhein. Massachusetts
College of Pharmacy.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-19
NATIONAL GUARD FLYING
REGULATIONS CHANGED
Rules Are Now on Same Basis as
Those of Regular
Army.

Regulations governing flying re-
quirements for the National Guard
have been amended by the War De-
partmcnt so that hereafter they will
be on the same basis as those for the
Regular Army. the Navy and the Coast
Guard, That action was taken on the
recommendation OF Maj. Gen. G, c.
Hammond. chief OF the Militia Bureau,
War Department
Under present regulations each oiii-
Ger. warrant officer and enlisted man
OF the National Guard who Is on arm
cry drill pay status and required 10
participate regularly and frequently In
aerial flights. each month must make
four aerial flights totaling at least II
minutes. or be In the air In lieu thereof
"A total Of 90 minutes on sustained
flight.
The proposed change would be based
on quarterly period rather than II
monthly period. the requirement being
that during three months OF quar-
terly period the aviator engage In IL
aerial flights totaling at least ZIG min
utes. or be In the air In lieu thereof
a total OF 288 minutes. The purpose
Of the change Is TO permit flying
status TO be retained where weather
conditions or other exigcncies do not
permit flying In certain months. pro-
vided the individual makes up the re-
quired time within the quarter.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-19

Mrs r. F.. Swan. r. Austin Swartout
,r John A. Swift. William l.. Symons
Garter f. Taiman, Mr.. ana Mfs'
Charles l.. Taylor. X. Earl layioF' MI
and MRS w II. Taylor, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ganrge Tew. Mr.. and Mrs F. J. r.
Tht., Mr. and Mrs. Raymond l..
Thnmas' Or. and Mrs. Eliot II. Thorn
son william A. Thornton. Benjamin w
Thoron, Merle Thorpe. MIR. and Mrs
oscar Thorpe Curtis l.. Thrift. Samuel
"A Thrift. w. u, Thuraton. c. T.. III
fany Miss Marlory Todd. {. M, Towers.
7 + Townsend, Norman +. ToWhon,
Mrs O r. Tranaue, Miss Fannie NJ
Trlmble. MIR. and Mrs. Il. J, Tucker.
Anne Uppercue. ..
Lewis van Court O.. M, Van Hoesen,
Mr and Mrs. r. j. vann. Mr.. ahd Mfh
A n Varela. MIR. and Mrs. George o.
Vass. w. Clarke Vernon. Mr.. and MIS-.
l.. If Won 6chiiling,
Herbert w Walker, Mr.. and MRS
William f.. Wallace, Austin &, Waller.
Mr.. and Mrs John Il. Waller. Mr.. and
Mrs. w. J. Waller. Martin Walls Arthur
X WsrfieId. George f.. Warteld. Miss
Virginia M Warren, D0fothea w. Wahs-
mann. q. w Waters, II. Margaret
Webber. John C. Weedon, Miss Sadye
J.. WFHT, MtEE tgbtPAtHo FFNih'i N|if"'f n
X West. A Il, Wharton, Miss Anna
White, George w. White, Mr. and Mrs,
~ i. White, Lois A. White. Oliver &.
White, Alice II Whitton, Robert q,
Wilton, George a Wick Mrs Ger
lFude C. Wick, Henry w. Wlegand, Mar
IN Wiegand. Jack II. Wild, MI, aud
Mrs II A Willard. I'd; Miss Jane
Wiilet. Miss Ella May Williams, T. II.
Williams, STANLEY u. willis, Clivie VIII
son. David II Wilson, George Wilson
Howard Wilson William l., Wilson. Mary
Jane Winffee Miss Mary Wingert Mr.
and Mrs q Meredith WinshiD, WI
liam Il Winsteaf Blanche Wise. Mr.
and Mis- IL j Wise, Miss Florence Y,
Wiihefs. E. s. wolfe. Miss Myrtle
Wolfe MI and Mrs, Ralph nj. Wolfe
J M Wood Mildred & Wo1dcock, Miss
Grsce w WGoden. MI an1 Mis- Al
disnn Wright, MI, and MIS- Walter
Wystt
] J.. xBndsfs
Mr.. aud Mrs Albert r. Yeaiman, Mr.
aud Mrs r. II, Yeainan, MIR. and Mrs
Joseph ID. ferkea, Edwin ~ Young, u
Hr and MIS- Roy A Young.
John Is LesDo9eT.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-19
LIFE Imprisonment
FOR EARL WILLIAMS
Colored Man Escapes First Degree
Sentence for Murder
of Woman.

Life imprisonment was imposed today
by Chief Justice Mccoy in Criminal
Division on Earl Williams. colored
who was indicted for murder in the
first degree. but permitted TO plead to
second degree. The court said the facts
show that the man might we'll have
been convicted of flrst-degree murder
and in avoiding the death penalty he
had been extended all clemencv that
could be expected
Williams killed Catherine M. Ward
October 81 last. The woman ran from
him when he displayed a pistol, but
Williams followed and shot her, the
court pointed out
Edward Chase. Colored. who shot Lot
tie B. Lewis, 8I2l2 Third street south
west, November % last was given a
term of 10 years In the penitentiary.
George Lucas. colored. was given a
term OF five years in the pententiary
for HOUSEKEEPING. He stole an over
coat from Charles S. Walter. $50 4
street southwest. June IL. He had
served swo previous terms.
Walter Harris. colored. will serve two
years In the penitentiary for using a
razor during quarrel with Willie
Suber, colored. October 20 last.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-19
COLORED VETERANS
PLAN MAINE RITES
Annual Memorial Services Will Be
Held Tonight at Metro
politan Church.

The annual Maine memorial services
under auspices OF the coiored camps
and auxiliaries. United Spanish War
Veterans. will be held tonight at 8
O'Clock at the Metropolitan A. NJ. Z.
Church. NJ street between Fifteenth
and Sixteenth streets. Former Sena-
tor and Past National Commander Rice
W. Means will deliver the principal
address.
The invocation will be given by Maj.
o. J. w Scott. u. S. A, retired. Rev.
W T Thomas. pastor OF the church.
will deliver the address of welcome.
and Past Department Commander AL
exander Mann will respond. J. NJ. II,
Graham. department commander. will
speak.
Members OF the G. A. r. Army and
Navy Union. Veterans OF Foreign
Wars, American Legion. Relief Corps
auxil.aries and patriotic and benevo-
lclnt organizations are invited.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-19
UNITY CONFERENCE
AR0USES INTEREST
All Creeds Invited to Take
Part in Gather.
ing Here.

Widespread interest is being evinced
by the educational world of Washington
in the public educational conference to
be conducted by the World Unity
Foundation in the auditorium OF the
National Museum. tomorrow at pm.
The stated purpose Of the conference
Is Ito promote better understanding and
more intelligent cooperation between
races. nations, classes and crecdS.
More specifically. the conference is
being held in Washington to bring TO
the Nations Capital. for the first time,
the principles upon which the foun-
dation operates.
The conference Is unique In that II
is materially opposed to propaganda
exploiting any individual. group. nation
or race. The prime requisite OK CO.
operation with the foundation is that
each person or organization lendlng
assistance shall submerge interests ana
work for the common good.
All Creeds Sounded.
Fellowship Service, through its foun-
der. Miss L. Helen Pearson, who mas
established headquarters at the Lee
House for this purpose. has passed
the invitation to the conference to the
pastors and religious organizations OF
Washington. including all forms of re-
ligious belief. This was done after
consultation with Rev. W. L. Darby.
executive secretary of the Washington
Council of Churches.
The invitation has likewise gone to
the WOmens clubs of washington ana
nearby communities. following consul
tation with Mrs. John Sherman, MRS.
Virginia White Speel and Mrs. Major
Streator Of the general and District
declarations of Women'S Club.
Arrangements are now being made By
Miss Pearson for the invitation OF nu-
merous other important groups. In or
der that the conference may present
representative cross-section OF WASH
ington life.
DR. John Herman Randall director OF
the World Unity Foundation and edl-
tor OF World Unity Magazine, Is to
preside at the conference.
Herbert Adams Gibbons OF Prince
ton formerly of the faculty of the Army
College. Princeton University. and more
recently noted as lecturer and writer
OF distinction on historical subjects
will address the conference or Amer
icas Place in the World"
Geneva Editor to Speak.
DR.. Felix Vaiyi. editor of the Review
of Nations. published at Geneva, ana
internationally recognized as one of the
leading authorities on Asia and Oriental
culture. is to speak to the meeting on
The Contribution OF the Orient to
World Unity"
Or. Randall has chosen the subject.
The Demands OF the New Age for I'm
darstandine and Cooperation"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-19

Capt II. C. Whitehurst, Assistant
Engineer Commissioner of the District
who has planned to begin reconstruc-
ton OF the deteriorated Virginia abut-
ment OF Chain Bridge next month. re-
ceived a warning today from Miss Ida
p. Beall of Rosslyn, Va. that danger
might lurk in the piers and abutment
OF the historic span.
Look on. when excavating for a
new pier" Miss Bcall advised Capt.
Whitehurst. During the Civil War, she
said. the bridge was mined and shelled'
some OF the shells going into the river
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-19
PLAN MEADE MANUEVERS.
Modern War Exercises TO Take
Place in Summer.

Smoke screens and chemical warfare
defense problems, including tea gas con-
centrations, will be features OF the ma
neuvers of the special force 10 be as
sembled this Summer at Camp Meade
Md. to experiment in motorization and
mechanization. To provide facilities for
the chemical features a provisional pla-
toon OF chemical warfare service troops
has been ordered TO take part In the
maneuyers. which VIII be under III"
general direction OF the commander Oh
the Sd Corps Area.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-19
GLOVER PARK CITIZENS
SEEK BUS EXTENSION
Better Car Service Also Asked
Body to Apply for Membership
in Federation,

Extension of the Burleith bus route
out Thirty seventh street to Wisconsin
avenue and over the old route. vas
asked IN a resolution adopted at the
second meeting of the Glover Park
Citizens Association. held FRIDAY night
in the Industrial Home School. Thirty
seventh street and Wisconsin avenue.
A committee was also instructed TO
make an effort to get better car service
for that vicinity
c. c. Glover, G. H. Gruver. c. E
Cooley and w. o. Cooley. were voted
honorary members Of the association.
After the next meeting an applica-
ton will be sent to the Federation Of
Citizens Associations for afiliation
with that organization.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-19
FIRM FILES AS BANKRUPT

|: The West End Market Co. a Della
ware corporation. by It's president.
Herbert N iiirst, 2i30 Pennsylvania
avenue. has flied petition IN volun~
tary bankruptcy. The company lists its
debts at sb.a7S4 - ana estimates Its
aasets at &3.b32 30
Iiifst. IN his individual capacity, also
flied a voluntary petition TO be adj
judged bankrupt tie lists his debts
~ &3473 IN and says he has no assets
Attorney Lyman A. Goldslein filed
both petitions
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-19
WEST POINT NOMINEES.
Three ID. c. Youths Named by Dis
trict Commissioners.

Rush II, Lincoln. jr. 3l06 Haw.
thorne place. Earl G. Wheeler. las
Thirteenth street southeast, and Will
liam Menoher. 2227, Twentieth street
have been nominated by the District
Commissioners for appointment Ia the
United States Military Academy /,
was announced today by Daniel r
Garges. secretary to the Board of Com
misSionerS
The nominees will have To take the
War Department entrance examina
ton. In case any OF them fail, two
alternates we're named for each. The
nominees were selected after u com
petiiive examination participated in by
80 candidates.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-19
injured When Tank Explodes.

Paul Keith. 26 years Old. residing on
Brentwood road. employed in a garage
in the rear OF $3.50 Twelfth street north
east, sustained three broken ribs yeSter-
day as result of being struck in the
side By fragment OF a tank which en-
pioded He was welding the tank when
the accident occurred He was taken
to Emergency Hospital
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-19
AMAZING NEW
ADDING MACHINE
Fits Vest Pocket - Costs
Only S2.9S!

c. NJ Cleary. Suite 1897. 1874 W.
Washington St, Chicago. ILL.,. has
perfected an amazing new adding
machine that does all the work OF
$500 machine. yet fits the vest pocket
and sells for only s295. II does any
kind Of figuring in iify. Weighs
only or. So simple child can
operate il. Business men, storekeep-
ers and all who have seen 1t proclaim
this ingenious machine one OF the
outstanding inventions Of the last IS
years. The inventor wants 1t intro
dUced everywhere and Is making a
special Free Offer 10 agents. Write
him today II YOU want To make
money advertisement.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-19
Engineers Warned of Civil War "Duds"
Buried In Abutment of Old Chain Bridge

bank and failing to explode. She said
she was an eyewitness 10 the lombard
ment.
Capt Whitehurss will make an in
veStigation OF the abutment before
sending heavy machinery there TO eX-
cavate for the new abutment
There Is probability that Capt
Whitehurst and his abutment builders
may find some liquors of ancient vint-
age while razing the old abutment. Miss
Beall said the abutment was used In
Colonial times for the storage OF whisky
and fish
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-19
THREAT SPURNS HOUSE
TO PLACATE CUBANS
Parcel Post Disruption Possibility
Paves Way for Removal of
Ban on Cigars.

BY thu Associated fre-s
In the face of threat from Cuba to
terminate its parcel post agreement
with the United States on March l..
the House rules committee yesterday
decided to expedite action which will
allow consideration OF the Watson bill
10 permit the importation from Cuba
OF cigars in lots of less than 1000,
Already reported favorably by the
ways and means committee. the bill in
troduced by Representative Watson.
Republican. PENNSYLVANIA. must be
placed on the calendar before the
House can act TO avert the disruption
OF parcel post service between the
United States and Cuba Chairman
Smell, OF the rules committee. an
nounces that Representative Rainey,
Democrat. Illinois. would be heard
Monday in opposition TO such action.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-19
NEW TRIAL DENIED.


Justice Stafford In Circuit Division
has overruled the motion for new trial
tiled by Joseph witt. 923 Louisiana
avcnue. against whom verdict foi
ST.. 900 damages was recently awarded In
favor OF Lacy Tibbetts, ll02 w street.
who was struck by all automobile
owned by witt but driven by one Of his
employees. while she was standing within
the safely zone Of Connecticut avenue
and Wo0dley road April z. 1927,
WIT. through Attorneys Simon.
Koenlgsberger Young and Bfez. noted
AN appeal 10 the Court Of Appeals.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-19

Richard H. Mason. saith Infantry
at Fort Eustis, Va has been appoint
ed by President Coolidge. u cadet lat :
latg,' at the United States Military
Academy, subject to qualification at
the March entrance examination.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-19

BUCHAREST, Rumania. February 10
fP).--Reports we're current today that
the projected visit of the 19-year-old
Princess Ileana TO Madrid in March
would be to arrange for her marriage.
The Infanta Beatrice of Spain Is under
stood to be in charge of the negotia-
lions.
The name of the bridegroom Is not
known here. but it is rumored that
Princess Ileana will meet him in Spain
when she goes there with her mother,
Queen Marie. with whom she toured the
United States in 1926.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-02-19

Tomorrow-Read the end of Lieut..
Field kindley's story. His service 10
his country did net end with the war
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-25
Diary of a Fashion Model
BY GRACE THORNCLIFFE
She Writes of the Continued Popularity of Chiffon FrockS.

YOT satisfied with having made
Ia chiffon. lowered and plain,
Az one OF the most successful
materials OF the season. one Paris
ous is experimenting with new
manners of treatment n has sue
ceeded admirably.
The result is known as cire chh-
ION. and Is achieved by dipping the
fabric In q thin solution OF wax 70
Give II the crispness OF organdy.
Dresses made OF this material are
completely delightful. The style Is
still too new to have been copied
bv lesser and cheaper houses. ou IL
won't be long now.
White chiffon Is 70 be tremendous
" popular throughout the Summer
nonths-many such dresses featur-
ing crimson flower trims on the
shoulder. a striking combination.
one model Of white sponsors a HOW
ar trim OF brown shades fading INTO
egr-shell. that for exquislteness can
not be surpassed.
MANY OF these chiffon dresses are
hainr made I'D with detachable cape
roIlars-worn or not. as you please.
rrbev slip over the head and fall as
thav will. usually below the neck
.tra NJ the dress, similar 10 h one
shown here on the plain white
sance frock that has as its only
,rimming one rather large rhine
stone buckle. Its edges are daintily
nIoued and II features, Of course. the
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-25
Loves Awakening II. s,. sss: ; ~s.. q =
and Dicky Plan a Luncheon Date for
the Shopping Party.
BY Adele Garrison

told him. lodging out Of the deer as
he spoke. Dicky followed him with
a celebrity betraying his anxiety 10
end the interview and as the door
closed after him, Lillian sat down
precipitately In the nearest chair and
laughed silently but heartily until
literal tears stood In her eyes. Her
husbands speech about Dicky's
summons 10 the city had effectually
robbed me OF 4. any inclination TO
hilarity. but her mirth was so In
fictitious that / soon found myself
laughing with her. though reluc-
tantly.
IF there's anything funnier than
a man." she gasped al last. wip.ng
her eyes.
There isn't-except a woman" /
countered glumly.
Come out OF the complex" she
commanded briskly. You ought TO
be a whole army with banners In
your W person. I never saw N
more complete right-about-face than
the Dicky-bird has accomplished,
though | told you a little while ago
how agile he vas at the little pastime
OF saving face But Harry has
lived long enough among the Chinese
" OE P1Sd uAAcNcI Oh mat ART. dnQ i
could see his fine Italian-or / sup
pose one should say Mongolian-
hand In the performances they lust
staged"
You think" I said. astonished
that u was a planned stunt?"
mo thinking about 10, / know"
Lillian answered with decision. THE
Dicky-bird badly needed an excuse
for climbing down from his perch. so
he appealed to Harry-they've al.
ways been an offensive and defensive
alliance. you know. and Harry staged
the little comedy. And I'm sure the
hotel apartment viii be to your Xix.
ing. even II I did throw a few obiec-
tons for the reduction OF their
colossal masculine conceit. Wen
look IL over tomorrow morning. and
I'm sure you'll love II. Do you
realize that well be next door neigh
bors. old dear7 I'm looking forward
TO a most enjoyable Winter"
$50 am II" 7 returned. trying to
equal her CHEEKY heartiness OF tone.
But I wondered II her heart held a
reservation OF unhappy uncertainty.
akin. though for a different reason.
to my uneasiness concerning Edith
Fairfax.
ITO he c0ntinued.)
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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-25
ROmances Of the Worlds
Great Lovers By cozEITE DOUGLASS


J History tells US hal Paolo finally
convinced Francesca OF his innocent
participation In the marriage. and
she went on 20 her husbands castle.
However. when Giovanni met her
she faced her doom bravely. even
though her heart had already been
given TO Paolo. Poor Giovanni could
not understand why the brother
whom he adored. insisted upon leav.
ing Immediately for the wars. but
Francesca. wise in the ways OF love.
understood and said nothing.
Returning after man years. Paolo
confessed hat IL was be who had
killed ~Francesca's brother and for a
time she would hear nothing Of his
love. However. Time the great
healer. inevitably effected a cure.
and one day unable to resist any
longer the force OF their love. the
two who had SO hidden their feelings
through the years. found a moments
happiness in each others arms. But
IL was written that IL should not be.
ana Giovanni entering the room and
finding them in a close embrace.
lunged toward Paolo with drawn
sword. only 70 find that X pierced
the body Of Francesca and pinned
her 10 the heart OF Paolo.
50 they entered eternity. as they
had hoped to live on earth. together
in loving harmony. And down the
ages the tragic tale OF their love is
told in song and story n given as
an example of the undying affection
OF true lovers.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-07-25
The Stars Say
For Thursday, July rs.
Bv ~GENEVIEVE KEMBLE.

A y unpropitious astral condition
IA may account for much con
IA tention and strife on this
day. The tendency TO turbulence
and violence in all departments OF
being should be held In check II any
progress Is 10 be attained. New
ventures and undertakings are under
a baneful ray. carrying a n Of
fraud and treachery. and generally
the situation promises disturbance
and disruption.
Those whose birthday II is may
anticipate a year Of disturbance and
disruption unless they resolutely de-
eide TO check all indictments TO
turbulence and strife as well as rash
acts. New projects are under a
menacing ray, threatening fraud or
deception. Make all changes eau
tiously. A child born on this day
may require most careful training 70
inculcate s~elf-control and prudence
in every direction. as IL Is predis-
posed 10 tumult and passion as wei
as self-indulgence.
BIZ c0rreldfiHg things upon the
earth to their correspondence IN
the sky knowledge may be gained
in eUery department OF We.-C. Z.
! Balm