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masterpiece Of the Spanish style with
Its intricate Intervening of colors in
ocher orange, sienna and brown, while
golden-toned plaster contrasts with rich
hangings of metallic brocade.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-09-15

Mr.. Edward Peter, Mr.. Stokes SAM
mons, Mr.. r. w. Holmes and Mr..
Rudolph Lyons.
Redecoration Of lie Paradis will show
the original Bottomley interior as q
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315.6--WRC--95O

315.6--WRC-95O
National Broadcasting Coz
3:30-RCA demonstration hour IN
B. c..
4:30-Clover Club Trio IN. B. CO.
4:45-Studio program IN. B. c..
5:00-St. Regis Orchestra IN. B. c..
5:30-Jolly Bill and Jane IN. B. c..
s:55-Motion picture guide.
6:00-Waldorf- Astoria Orchestra IN
B. c..
6:30-White House dinner music IN
B. CO.
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T0DAY'S ADJUSTMENTS

Pcli's-"Die Goetterdaemmerune" hv
the German Grand Opera Co., at I pm.
BclascO-"Oh. Boy" musical comedy.
at 2:30 and $50 pm
Jazztime Revue" burlesoue
at 2:15 and BIS pm.
Wardman Park-"Little Women" at
2:30 and 8:15 pm.
Fox-"The Ghost Talks" photoplay,
from ii am. to IL pm
Little Thcater-"Forbidde Tales" at
LAS, 3.45, 5:45, 7:45 and GAS pm.
EarIe-"The Wolf of Wall Street" at
II 40 am, las, 3.45, 5:45, 7:45 and
GAS pm.
Paiace-"The Shopworn Angel" at
l1:40 am, 1870, $40, 5:25, 1880 and
9:40 pm.
Columbia--"Alias Jimmy Valentine"
Second week., at 1:20 am, I:20, 1925.
SIS, 1880 and 9:35 pm
MetrOpOlitan-"The Redeeming SIM
second week.. at IL AS am, AS, 3:45,
5:45, 7:45 and $50 pm.
Brotherly Love" at
2:20, APO, 6:15, and $50 pm.
Tiv0li-''The Million Dollar Collar -
at 2, 4:l0, 6:l5, sos and $50 pm.
Central-"Sunrise," at 1890. 2, $3.50
5. $50, 8 and $50 pm
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-09
AWATORS TO TALK
|. ON WMAL TONIGHT
Theodore P. Moves to Broad.
cast Methods of Inau-
guraI Publicity.

The voices of some of the worlds
outstanding aviators will be heard over
WMAL and associated stations tonight
when the Columbia Broadcasting Sys-
tenn broadcasts proceedings at the
famous flyers reception at the aviation
show in Grand Central Palace, New
York City.
Those who are scheduled to speak
include Lady Mary Heath, Eleanor
Smith, William Brock, Edward Schlee,
Capt. Frank Hawks, Oscar Grubb.
Amelia Earhart, Mai. George Vaughn,
Charles Levine, Martin Jensen, u. ".
D'Annunzio and the entire crew of the
record-breaking endurance plane, CUES
ton Mark.
The famous flyers reception is the
only attraction ON the Columbia sched-
ule tonight, and as result the re-
mainder of WMAL's program will DO of
local origin. The outstanding feature
of the local broadcast will be portion
of the proceedings at the annual dinner
of the Washington Chamber of Com
merce at the Mayfiower Hotel. Aside
from musical numbers there will be
speeches by Senator Bingham of Con-
necticut and William Butterworth
president of the United States Chamber
of Commerce.
WMAL also will broadcast talk by
Theodore P. Moves, chairman of the
committee on press relations and COM
munications of the inaugural committee,
on 1.-THE World to See and Hear the
Inaugural by Modern Inventions. The
major musical features will be a dance
program by the, Cotton Pickers' Orches-
ira and the regular weekly concert by
Leese's Saturday Nighters.
The WRC program tonight Is made
up of it's usual Saturday attractions
with the Damrosch Symphony Orches-
ira and the Lucky Strike Dance
Orchestra heading the list The DAM
rosch program has not been announced.
but the dance orchestra will play, as
usual, group of the latest Broadway
hits. Outstanding among these are
| Me and the Man in the Moon" "Ra-
mona" Diane" and Lady, Be Good.
| The White House dinner concert, one
of WRC's earlier attractions. will open
with March of the Toys" from Victor
Herberts THE Babes in Toyland. VI
Whispering Flowers" and the four
dances from Lehar's der Zarewitsch'
are other selections. At O'Clock WRC
will broadcast the reunion of Strickland
Gillian and Harry Edward Warner.
Their program will consist of stories,
concert and singing.
| The weekly radio review and barn
dance tops the program of WJSV. This
| feature will run without interruption
from 9:15 to 80 am.
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Major "Chain" Features

TONIGHT.
6:00-Dinner music WEAF,
WEEP. WRC, VICE; VITO,
WAR, WTAG, wCSH, WIFI,
WGY, WGR, WTAM, WV.
WSB, WHIT.
8:30-Dances; Billie Jones and
Ernie Hare WIZ, WBZ,
WHAM, KDKA. WJR, WLW,
KYW, WRVA, WAX, WHAS,
WSB. WHIT, VIDAL.
9:00-Symphony orchestra, Wal
ter Damrosch, conductor
WEAF, WEEP, VITO, WCSH,
WEI, WRC. WGY, WGR,
WCAE, WTAM, WHAS,
WRVA. WAX, WWJ.
10:00-Tunes of Broadway; waltz
numbers - WEAF. WEEI,
VITO, WAR, WTAG, WCSH,
WIFI, WRC, WGY, WGR,
WCAE, WTAM. WWJ, WGN,
WHAS, WSB, WHIT, WAX.
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Col. Frank E. Harris to Retire.

Col. Frank e. Harris, Coast Artillery.
Corps, who has had more than 40 years
military service, will be transferred to
the retired list of the Army March l on
his own application. He is from Ohio,
was graduated from the Military
Academy in June, 1892, and reached
the grade of colonel in May 1917. He
is now stationed at Boston on duty with
Organized Reserves of the First Corps
Area.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-09
FINE ARTS BODY TO MEET,

Additional plans for further construc-
ton of the Arlington Memorial Bridge
will be considered at the meeting of
the Commission of Fine Arts to be held
in New York City on Tuesday at the
office Of McKim, Mead g. White, the
architects, H. P. Caemmerer, the COM
missions secretary, announced yester-
day. Further designs for World War
memorials in Europe will be studied,
as will plans for the Wright Memorial
to be erected at Kitty Hawk, N. C.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-09
LOCAL STATIONS.

7:o0-Bible talk: Repentance and
Faith by Representative
Greenwood of Indiana.
7:15-Lotus Orchestra.
7:45-"A Week of the Worlds Bush
ness" by DR.. Julius Klein.
S:00-"When Good Fellows Get To-
gether," reunion of Strickland
Gillian Gil and Henry Edward
9:00-Damrosch Symphony Orchestra
IN. B. CO..
10:00--Lucky Strike Dance Orchestra
IN B. c..
IL :00-Weather forecast.
11:0l to 12:00-Wardman Park Or
chestra.
4S4.5-NAA-690
washington Navy Yard)
3:45-Weather Bureau reports.
9:55--Arlington time signals.
0:05-Weather Bureau reports.
228.9-WOL-1,310
(American Broadcasting Coz
5:45-The Town Crier.
6:00-Nuggets of knowledge.
6:03-Dinner concert.
6:3O-Request program.
7:11-"Amos n Andy"
1000 to 12:G0-Dance music.
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205.4-WJSV-1,460

400
Independent Publishing Co..
7:00-"What's Doing on Capitol HILL
by Charles I. Stengle.
7:30-Hendrick's Orchestra.
8:00-Talk by Representative Aber-
nethy of North Carolina.
830-Ethel Brown, pianist.
8;45-Jimmie Tester, harmonica play
er.
9:00-"National Farm News" by
George Lands.
9:15 to 30a-Radio revue and barn
dance.
:30a--Weather forecast.
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4sS.9--WMAL-63O

41S.9-WMAL-0SU
washington Radio FORUM
6:50-"where to Eat and Why" by the
Chef
7:00-Thirty Club.
7:15-Cotton Pickers' Orchestra.
7:30-Correct time.
731-Cotton Pickers' Orchestra.
7:45-"Down in Front" by Mabelle
Jennings.
8:00-PhiI Hayden and Jimmie Harri-
son, entertainers.
8:IS-"The World to See and Hear the
Inaugural by Modern Inven-
tions," by Theodore p. Moves,
chairman of the committee on
press relations and communica-
tions of the inaugural commit
tee.
8:25-Mary Carter Posnjak. contralto
8:55-BroadcaSt from the annual din
ner of the Washington Chamber
of Commerce at the Mayflower
Hotel. Music, and addresses by
Senator Bingham of Connecti-
cut and william Butterworth,
president of the United States
Chamber of Commerce.
10:30-Famous flyers reception, broad
cast from aviation show in
Grand Central Palace, New
York &C. B. 81.
IL :00-LeeSe's Saturday NighterS.
HIS to IL :30-News flashes.
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SS. OCIS0uLeU JOT EGSLeTn SLHnuGTG Time
25s.5-WWvA wheeling-l,16e
2:00-Matinee program.
11:00-Mountaineer Club.
CENTRAL
293.s--KYW Chicago-l,02e
S00-Band; dances.
9:00-OrcheStra
10 30-Chicago Concert Co.
11:00-News and orchestra.
4l6.4-WGN-W LIB Chicago-720
9:00-Feature; dramatic story.
10:00-Tunes of Broadway.
11:00-Features; popular q hours.
1:00a-Knights of the Bath.
447.s-WMAQ Chicago-67o
10: 30-Chicago Historical Society.
II :00-Amos- Andy; orchestra.
11:35-Tabernacle program.
12:20-Dance music g 2-3 hours.
42S.3-WLW Cincinnati-7O0
6:30-Diners: two trios.
7:30-Aviation talk; orchestra.
s:00-Goldman Band.
830--Dances.
3.UO-R. r. ID. program.
9:30-WJZ program.
0:00-Hawaiians; singers.
1100-Dance and twins.
280.2-WTAM Cleveland-l,07e
600-Hotel Orchestra.
6:30-Dinner music.
7:00-Hotel orchestra.
8:00-Old timers.
9:00-Symphony orchestra.
l0:00-Tunes of Broadway.
IL :00-Dance music g hours.
3S8.S-WCx-WJR Detroit-750
INSTRUMENTATION hour.
6:00-Orchestra; dinner music.
7:00-Music talk
7:30-Shopping news.
800-Goldman Band.
8:30-Dances: concert.
10: 00-"Human Hearts"
II 00-News; Amos; dance.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-09
OUT.OF-TOWN STATIONS.

By the Associated Press Scheduled for Eastern tim
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-04-06
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET

CHICAGO, April s up Omitted States
Department of Agricultural .-Hogs-Re-
ceipts, 5000 head, including $500 di-
rect; mostly steady with Fridays ave-
rage; top, 11.S0, paid for closely sorted,
around 200 pounds; shippers, 5000;
estimated holdover, 5000; butchers,
medium to choice, 250-300 pounds, 11.25
a11.65: 200-250 pounds. 11.25al1.80
10000 pounds, 11.00a11.8o; 130-160
pounds, 10.00a11.70: packing sows, 10.10a
1850, nominal; pigs, medium to choice,
s0-130 pounds, 9.00a11 90, nominal.
Cattle-ReceiptS, 200 head; compar-
ed with a week ago. fed steers and
yearlings SO to LOO higher, lightweight
yearlingS up most; better grades in
broader demand than common and me-
dunn kinds, but all offerings below
trade requirements; supply figures be-
ing rs per cent under for week earlier;
fat cows; IS to SO up: butcher heifers
sharing yearling steer advance; cutters.
IS higher; bulls steady and vealers 800
higher; extreme top, 1875 paid for
heavy and tight mixed yearlings; me-
dium weights, 1865; heifer yearlings,
400; largely 12.50a1400; steer trade
with stockers and feeders at 10.75a12. so.
Sheep-Receipts, 5000 head; for the
week. lao doubles from feeding stations
24,500 direct; mild fluctuations left
prices around IS higher than a week
ago on fat lambs, aged sheep and
shearing lambs.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-04-06
RAIL WAY men URGE.
S|X-HOUR WORKDAYI
Minimum Five Day Week Ad-
vocated to Help Reduce
Unemployment.
n, m. Associated Press.

~ the Associated Press.
EyELAND, Ohio, April ga pro-
gram to reduce unemployment IN, the
TRANSFORMATION industry" and incluoing
q six-hour day and a minimum nve-day
week for railroad employees, was adopted
Yesterday by the Railroad LABOR EAecu-
tive Association.
"The general program to Stabilize
employment of railroad workers was
agreed on at the close of three-day
session of the association, made up OF
81 executives of railroad brotherhoods,
who represent employees of nearly every
road.
A series of proposed amendments to
the railway labor act to provide for en-
forcing the right OF railway employees to
bargain collectively with the railroads
through their own choice" also was
adopted. These amendments will be
brought to the attention of Congress,
d, B, Robinson, chairman of the asSo-
citation and president of the Locomotive,
Firemen and Enginemen, said.
Other provisions adopted were:
Not less than one day rest in seven
for all classes Of railroad workers.
Actual establishment of the maximum
eigllt-ilour day in all cases, including
amendment of present hours OF service
law.
Gradual shortening of the workday
or workweek, without loss of compensa-
ton, to aid IN maintaining employment
and income of workers.
Establishment by agreement with
each railroad of a minimum force for
each class of employees. to be guaranteed
minimum annual employment for the
year.
Relief of employees from undue bur-
dens caused by economy, efficiency or
consolidation of railroads
Acceptance of the principle of pre-
ventive overtime rates of pay--that is,
higher rates to be paid for overtime to
discourage over working minimum num-
Der of employees instead OF employing a
maximum at straight time rates.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-04-06
VIRGINIA TO MARKET
MORE HIGHWAY BONDS

The state Of West Virginia plans to
market a new issue of $4,500,000 road
success of the previous financing by the
State Is understood to have influenced
the authorities In deciding to obtain
further funds needed for the road con-
struction program.
On March 10, last, the State awarded
an issue of $4,000, 900 Al per cent road
bonds to syndicate headed by the
Bankers Co. OF New York at price Of
l00.7l90. This figured 4.447 per cent
interest cost to the state.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-04-06
Potato MARKET STEADY.

CHICAGO, April R.-Opited
States Department of Agricultural -
Potato receipts, 81 cars, on track, 264
cid; Is new; total United States ship
irients, 622 cars, trading only fair, mar
ket about steady on old stock; new stock
stronger on sacks, barely steady on
barrels. Florida barrel Spaulding Rose,
6.25; Texas sacked Bliss Triumphs, $50;
old stock Wisconsin sacked round
whites, 55a65; few 20; Minnesota and
North Dakota sacked round whites, 55a
IS; sacked Red River Ohios, 10; Idaho
sacked russets, !. 40a1.6 IS, mostly Ito.
- r.us~;. A.. f.. fo~ a rc~,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-04-06
95 UTILITIES SHOW GAIN
IN GROSS FOR FEBRUARY

Gross earnings of public utility enter
prises in February. exclusive of tele-
phone and telegraph companies. as
compared by 95 companies or systems
operating gas, electric light, heat, power,
traction and water services and COM
prising practically all of the important
organizations in the United States, were
s194. 900, 900. as compared with $685.
600, 900 in January. and $187, 383.731 in
February, 1928, the Department of
Commerce announced today.
Gross earnings consist, in general, Of
gross operating revenues, while net
earnings, in general, represent the gross,
less operating expenses and taxes, or
the nearest comparable figures. In
some cases the figures for earlier years
do not cover exactly the same subsid-
iaries, owing to acquisitions and con-
solicitations, but these differences are
not believed to be great In the aggre-
gate.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-04-06
C0L0RED MAN SLAIN
IN TENT NEAR BOWIE
Three Arrested Following Shooting
of BLACK Gold" Said to Be
From Warrenton, va.

BY stan Correspondent Of The Star.
BOWIE, Md, April 6.--An unidenti-
ned colored man, about 20 years old,
was shot and killed in tent Just out
side the Bowie Race Track about /
o'clock this morning.
Prince Georges County Policemen
Nichols and Reese arrested Harrison
Benson, colored, in connection with the
shooting, and have charged him with
murder. Alexander Mack, also colored,
was arrested on charge of assault
with intent to kill. while Clarency
Young. colored. is being held as q
States witness.
Police believe the shooting followed
an argument over a craps game They
say they found the gun used In the
killing in the victims coat pocket. The
only name they have been able to learn
for the dead man is BLACK Gold" He
is said to be from Warrentan, Va.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-04-06
AUTO THEFT NETS TWO
SENTENCE or TWO YEARS
Pair who stole Machine in Front
Of Jail Now Find Selves In
side in Day'r Time.
Special r,lsratch t. The star.

Special dispatch to The star.
FAIRFAX, Va, April 6.--Wednesday
afternoon Edward Gladen and Jai1es
Thompson stole the automobile Of g. r.
l. Cole, IT., Of Arlington County from
ifs parking place on the Lee-Jacksorl
Highway at Fairfax In front Of the
county jai. Thursday morning they
were sentenced In Circuit Court To
serve two years each in the State peni-
tertiary
About Q O'Clock wednesday afternoon,
Cole, who is employed by the Arlington
Title Co., came out of the jail, where
he had been In conference with the
jailer, Wilson Darr His machine was
missing, and the theft was reported to
authorities. Sheriff e. p. Kirby and his
deputies Immediately started o search
of ali highways leading from the court
house. The car and its drivers were
caught by Wilson Darr at New Balti-
more on the Warrenton Pike and taken
back to Jail Thursday morning Judge
Howard Smith issued an order summon
ing a special grand jury, which re-
turned an Indictment Of felonious
grand larceny. They were tried at
once, pleading guilty.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-04-06
Baltimore Markets

special DiSpatch to The Star.
BAI,TIMoRE. Md, April 6.Pcta-
toes. white, 100 pounds, 75al.l5; new
potatoes. busliel, I.25a2.00; yanls, barrel,
2,O0a3.25; sweet potatoes, barrel 2.oua
$50: asparagus, dozen. 2OOa6.ov' oesss,
crate, 2.5eaS.75: beans, busnel LOB
$50; cabbages, hamper, 0Val.1e' caI-
rots' Dushel. 150a1.75; celery. crate,
i 5Oa2 rs. cauliflower, crate, l.75a2. so;
egg plant. crate, 2.00a3.50 kale, bushel,
30a5O: lettuce, basket, 75al. 10; hma
beans. busl1el, 40Oa4.75: onions, 100
pounds. l.5Oa4.0 parsnips, basket, 20
ass: peas, bushel 2.50a3.50; peppers.
crate. 2.OOa3 so: radishes, bushel, LISA
Its: SQUASH. crate, 1.50a3.S0; spinach,
busllel. 40: tomatoes, crate. l.OOa4.1o;
turnips. basket, 25a35: apples, busllel,
75a2 90: grapefruit box, 2.0Oa3.25,
oranges. box, 2.25a4.25; strawberries,
quart, 18a45.
Hay and Grain Prices.
Wheat-No. 2 red Winter, garlicky
spot, 1.26: April delivery, 1876.
Corn-No. 2 export, April delivery. no
quotations; No. 3 yellow, domestic, spot,
i.07a1. 0S: cob corn, 5.00a5, so.
Oats--No. 2 white, domestic. spot,
57Iba58Ia; No. 8 white, domestic, spot,
55a56.
Rye-Nearhy, 1.10a1.15.
4 Hay Receipts, none. While hay Is
arriving here in limited quantities only,
it is more than ample for the demand,
which is being supplied mostly by truck
from nearby points, few carloads be-
ing received. There is not enough busl-
ness passing to establish prices on the
various kinds on merit at a range OF
15.00a16.o0 per ton of timothy or clover
hay.
Straw-No. wheat, 1200a12.50 per
ton; No. oat, 1250a13.00 per ton.
Dairy Market.
Butter-Good to fancy creamery,
pound, 45a47l2; prints, 48a5O; blocks,
47a4e; ladies, 35a39: store packed. 32a
SO: rolls, 33a35: dairy prints, S3a34;
process butter. 42a43
Poultry Alive, Spring chickens,
pound, Sass; young chickens, 42a48:
thin and poor, 25a28; old hens, 37a38;
Ieghorns, 35a36: ducks, 20aS0; guinea
fowls, each, 50al.10; pigeons, pair,
ISAAC.
Eggs-Receipts, 1903 cases; native
and nearby firSts, free cases. dozen, 26;
current receipts, 20a22; duck eggs n.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-04-06
MISS0uRIANS REQUEST
ABSENT VOTERS LAW
Society Adopts Resolution Asking
Ballot for Residents Living
in District.

Resolutions TO take extensive steps
to obtain an absentee voters law for
Missouri. with view to enabling 1900
prospective voters from that state re-
siding here to vote by mail, were
adopted at q meeting OF the Missouri
Society In the Hotel washington last
night.
A committee OF the society was au-
thorized to draft q guide letter. with
printed lists OF the members OF the
Missouri Legislature, their addresses,
and the districts they represent, so that
all local Missourians may communicate
with them regarding an absentee voters
law.
The committee was further authorized
to draft a statement to be sent to Mis-
souri, newspapers soliciting their sup
port in the project and to request
former Senator James A. Reed and
former Representative c. A. Newton to
appear before the election COMMITTEES in
Jefferson City, Mo-, In behalf of such
a law. The committee also was au-
thorized to- draft ways and means of
financing the proposed project.
Addresses were delivered at the
meeting by A. z. Chaffee, reading clerk
of the House of Representatives. and
by e. r. Williams, who presided at the
meeting.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-04-06
NO TRACE is FOUND
OF 8 MISSING SEAMEN
Wreck Off Virginia Coast Menace
to Navigation, Destroyer
Reports.

The Navy Department announced to-
day that the destroyer Bruce, which is
standing by the wreck of the schooner
Ernest Mills, reported she had found
no trace of the three missing men from
the disabled craft, which was hit by the
U. S S. Childs Thursday night.
The Bruce reported that the wreck
was awash in latitude 36.16 north.
longitude 1884 west. drifting steadily
and slowly northeast and is menace
to navigation. The department was
lighted during the night as warning
to steamers off the Virginia coast.
The Coast Guard cutter Manning will
relieve the Bruce today, the department
was informed
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-04-06
NATIONAL UNIVERSITY
TO PICK ORATOR TONIGHT
Six Students will Compete in
schools Final Elimination Con- /
test This Evening.

National University's representative
In the Fifth National intercollegiate
Oratorical Contest will be determined
tonight, when. at 1880 o'clock, six stu
dents will compete In the schools Anal
Examinations.
The contestants are A. Sherman
Christianson. Carroll G. Yoakum, S.
Seldie Weisburg, Heard George, Jack
Hoy and Ray r. Mccarthy. A commit
tee of faculty members of the univer-
sity will sit as judges of the meet. The
victor will represent National In the
regional phase of the contest to be held
in May.
The contest is being sponsored by the
Better American Federation of Cali
fornia.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-04-06
ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT.

NEW YORK. April s (F.-While
buying of electrical equipment continues
at satisfactory level in most sections
of the country, demand is becoming
varied largely as result of uncertainty
in the raw material market, says Elec-
trical World. A manufacturer of cable
says the recent sharp advance In cop
per has reacted on inquiries and made
for spotty business. Eastern and South
eastern business is confined chiefly to
routine buying. Specialties are to the
fore in New England.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-04-06
OVERCOME By GAS.
Man, Repairing Leak in Main, i
Revived BY Firemen.

While working In 4 pit In front Of
1740 K street, repairing leak in q
gas main caused by the laying Of q
sewer, Thomas w. Moon. colored, 29
years old, of 5400 Bell place northeast.
was overcome by gas. The Fire De-
partment Rescue Squad, summoned to
the scene. quickly revived him, and =. e !
taken in the ambulance by DR.. Leon
Gordon Of the staff. his condition was
said not to be serious.
Moon, who is employed by the WASH
ington Gas Light Co., was In the bot
tom of an excavation about feet
Deep Several other men were grouped
about the edge. Suddenly. they saw!
him collapse and then dragged him to
the surface.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-04-06
SUGAR STERILIZATION
AGREEMENT is EXPECTED

BY the Associated Press.
GENEVA, April 6.-An agreement
for sterilization of the production of
sugar appeared as possibility here
today at the session of the world sugar
experts. 1t was said In League of Ma
lions circles.
Although the experts completed their
work here 1t was understood they have
privately reached an agreement to hold
other meetings outside the League to
study the feasibility Of an accord not to
increase production.
The agreement would include Cuba,
Poland, Czechoslovakia. Germany.
Hungary, Belgium. probably France
and Italy and perhaps Java.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-04-06

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