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LARGER LIFE LEAGUE

"The Practical Application Of Psy.
chology" is the subject OF an ad.
dress by Prof. Flury, author and
educator tonight at S:15 at tbs
League for the Larger Life, 1905
l. st. N. W. Admission free.
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WASHINGTON
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as q matter Of policy. may suggest
that he follow the lines laid out bv
Sir Esme.
One of these days Washington WILL
doubtless meet DR.. Ernesto Arguepa.
the new minister from Honduras. DR..
Arg,lcpa was appointed months ago.
but he has not yet presented his Gre
dentlals, and Washington is curious
to see him because in that fact Is tied
IN a remarkable little story OF par
entail love.
The union of DR. and Nine Arguepa
went for 20 long years unblessed ny
offspring. Then to the complete sur
prise Of everyone in Honduras, came
a son. Naturally. the infant was
fondly cherished by its father n
mother. They had beaten by two
years the record established IN TINS
country by Speaker and Mrs. Nicholas
LongWOrth.
When DR.. Arguepa was appointed
and took the steamer he left the
mother and little boy temporarily be-
hind. But hardly had he arrived III
New York before word came that his
son was quite i'll. Without botherlng
to take the overnight ride to WASH
ington. Dr.. Arguepa took the steamer
straight back to Honduras, a two
week trip. The legation here Is With
out advice as to the sons condition or
the date of the minister's coming.
\ \
The Democratic executive commit
tee did a good stroke for itself when
it engaged Charles Nicholson. veteran
Washington correspondent, as its pub
licity director.
Nicholson has been chief OF the
New York Worlds staff here and his
political column, called THE Political
Undertow.'' has been widely read IN
| Washington because Of his ability to
| unearth interesting material and his
| freedom from inhibitions in present.
ing it.
He is now applying himself to the
| Job of keeping newspapers over the
| country supplied with Democratic
news and the viewpoints of the party
leadcrs-somcth!ng the Democrats
have sorely needed between cam
paigns in the past.
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By RODNEY
(NEA Service Writcr)

washington, July 3-Prohlbltion
killings have been causing consider
able excitement at various points and
v e President Hoover has taken Of
fetal cognizance of them. but the sit
uation as regards local enforcement IN
the seat of national enforcement has
gone back to normal.
Bootleggers of the national capital
were charging $40 for a gallon of al
cohol up to the time the Jones law,
with its heavy penalties. went into CT
feet. The Jones law sent liquor prices
shooting up and alcohol scared to
SIS a gallon. But the price has now
dropped back to $40 a gallon. The
b~ootleggerS are rather apologize
about the recent scare
It appears to be a common practice
here to convert alcohol into gin. and
q gallon of alcohol is made to do
from 8 to IL quarts Of gin. AS there is
practically no expense additional to
that of the alcohol. the gets
his gin for about a dollar a quart,
which does not compare unfavorably
with pre-prohibition prices, although
the quality is something else again.
This method Is becoming increasingly
popular in Washington because boot
legged gin sells at from 81 to 50 a
bottle.
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Those who prefer diplomatic liquor
and get a chance at it-are heart
ened by British Ambassador Sir Esme
Towards action in serving wines and
liquors at his dinner to Mrs. Cana
and Vice President Curtis. Aneercd
at official restrictions and consider
able publicity concerning his use Of
the liquor privilege. Sir Esme said he
wasn't going to import any more. and
It was thought that he might dry UP
the official embassy functions. But
another load for the embassy is now
on the way and by the time that is
zone there will be a new British am
bassador here. No n knows yet. OF
course, who the new ambassador will
be or what his ideas are concerning
the use of diplomatic liquor. It is not
at all impossible that his government
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Debate Hand Organ
Anniversary Worth

Rome. July 3.-(P)-The centenary
Of the hand-organ. that piano Of the
poor" introduced in America by the
first big waves Of Italian immigrants.
occurs this year. but whatever mu-
steal authorities have deigned to take
notice Of the anniversary are sharply
divided Is to whether the event
should be commemorated.
In Florence the musical newspaper
TO 6taffile'' has ON out strongly
In favor Of . fitting celebration. La
Tribuna" Of Rome, however, is dead
ct against It.
Heroizing the hurdy-gurdy as the
solace Of the lowly and also as the
propagandist Of the more popular
snafches Of Italian opera, seems
hiGhly worth while to the Florentine
aheet. Not 50, retorts La Tribuna.
asking when will the "organetto," &C
componied BY the o~utstretched palm
Of the attendant monkey. finally be
benished from the fair streets Of new
italy.
1T seems to US" shorts La Tribuna
that W should keep up. the dignity
e the capital"
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"You just tell Sandy your cute lit
tie scheme for going partners with
him in his plane passenger business.
and I'll wager my new fur-lined over
coat he'll forbid you to do it, Pat
Tarver assured his daughter, his eyes
~twinklinR. Guess I don't have to
tell you what to say then"
Tony laughed. What right have
you to tell me what to do. Sandy
Ross? Think thatll turn the trick,
Pat? Do you honestly? Oh, Pat"
WELL Pat retorted. IF it doesn't
I guess it's up to you to propose to
the boy. Now run along, and good
luck to you, honey. I've really got
sone work to do"
Tony collected one ticket for speed
ing and kidded two other traffic po-
licemen out of presenting her with
two more. You see. officer" she said
In each case. and could have kicked
herself for not having thought Of it
during her first encounter with the
law. I'm on my way to propose to a
young man. and there's no time to be
lost. He's highly desirable, and I'm
afraid my rival is going to beat me
to him."
As she sped on. the traffic cop grin
ming broadly after her. a pang Of
real fear shot through her JOY. What
II Sandy was really in love with that
Mary Burns Had she got " her
foolishness." as Pat expressed it, too
late? Had she already lost Sandy?
Then the quicker she got into her own
plane and cracked up in it the bet
ter. It would look like an accident. of
course. and only Pat would really
know
Gosh. I must be going crazy!'
Tony marvelled. whoever would
have thought Tony Tarver would take
love this hard?"
She had not told Sandy Of her en-
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gagement to Dick Talbot. She hau
tried the very evening Of his return
from New York, but Mary Burns had
come in and flirted and chatted. and
spoiled the chance. After that. Tony
had not been able to muster up the
courage to tell the nan she loved With
all her heart that she was going TO
marry another mana man y did
not even respect. and whom Sandy
desEised. Thank God now for That
lack Of courage! She would not have
to explain to Sandy why she was not
going to marry Dick. She would fol-
low Pats advice. God bless him! The
most understanding indulgent, ador-
able father that ever lived! But sup
pose Sandy merely grinned Il said.
"Yeah?" when she told him she want
cd to become a passenger plane pilot
his partner. Suppose he didn't for
bid her to do it, agreed placidly-as
one good flyer to anothcr-that 1t
wasn't such a bad idea. Then how
could she bring him to a proposal?
Il bet I'll have to make good my
yarn to the traffic cops" Tony told
herself ruefully.
She was afraid she would find
Sandy was up in his plane, and might
have to wait indefinitely for him to
|, descend. But the overalled mechanic
who came Looping toward her car,
pleased to see her there. told her that
the boss was in the office a little
Shack near the hangers.
Some dame in there. crying her
head off and begging Sandy to take
her somewheres," the mechanic told
Tony.
In the doorway Of the office she
pulled up short. however. There was
indeed a woman crying her head Off"
and Tony knew the woman we'll.
NEXT: For a dying boy.
fPs1~.y;0l< fnc0 NfEA Cor,,;rn T,ao \
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NEXT: For a dying boy.
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probably the longest name conferred
Oh a ship is Observation-Disclosures
envy" borne by a bark registered in
Ceylon.
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1T ALL DEPENDS

Distracted Wife cat bedside Of sick
husband): Is there no hope. doctor?
Doctor: I don't know. What were
you hoping for?-Tit-Bits.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-26

shipment Of the latest styles. The
merchandise, she said was taken from
a rack in rear room on the ground
floor of the store after thieves had gain
ed entrance by forcing u rear window
on the second floor. Nine. Agasta was
at loss to understand why the rob-
bers had passed up thousands of dol
lars worth of expensive gowns hang
ing on racks on the top floor, through
which they must have passed in going
downstairs to the lower floor. The
gowns hung in their places ON the racks
this morning, the same as they had at
the time Of the robbery, undisturbed.
Robbery Discovered Yesterday.
The robbery was discovered yester-
day morning by Mrs. Dorothy Smith,
1911 Fl street, saleslady at the shop.
and the police We're notified Immediate
ly. Miss Alice Conley, 236 Massachu-
sets avenue northeast. a bookkeeper at
the shop. opened the store as usual yes
terday and went about her work with
out noticing that anything was wrong
and did not know of the loss until Mrs.
Smiths arrival.
The window through which the
thieves gained entrance is on the sec
ond floor in courtyard and not more
than 80 feet from the ground. and
police pointed out. the ease with which
more than one man could effect an
entrance and the comparative ease
with which they could work in seclu-
sion without being detected.
Cox and other members of the head
quarters clothing squad spent yesterday
and today searching the city to obtain
the names and description of persons
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trict of Columbia, April 4, 8 pm, at
the Raleigh Hotel.
The Rotary Club of Washington will
meet at luncheon tomorrow, 1880 pm,
at the Willard Hotel. Dr. George
johnson, head of the Department III
Education of the National Catholic
Welfare Conference, will be the guest
speaker.
Miss Rose Lees Hardy. assistant su-
perintendent Of schools. will address
parents and teachers at the Grant
School tomorrow, pm.
The Probus Club will meet at lunch
con tomorrow, 1890 PM, at the Ham,
ilton Hotel. DR. Albert II. Parham will
speak on "Osteopathy."
Parents and teachers of the seventh
division of the public school system
will meet tomorrow, 8 PM, in the au-
ditorium of Eastern High School. DR..
F.. w. Ballou, superintendent of schools,
and Miss Jessie La Sale, assistant SUI
perintendent in charge OF extension
service, will speak.
1Hc MATSu HcctiiiS VI ttio Cohuuie
Road Citizens Association will be held
in the Community Church, on Cathedral
avenue near Conduit road, Thursday, at
o'clock.
The Geological Society of Washington
will meet tomorrow, 8 pm, In Assembly
Hall of the Cosmos Club, Speakers: w.
S. Burbank, j. b. Mertie, jr., and Tais-
STA Stadnichenko, All interested are
invited.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-26
HUGENBERG LETTER
SCOFFED IN GERMANY
Reparations Appeal to Americans
and Bolsheviki DOGGY Ridi-
culed in Press.

BY the Associated Press.
BERLIN, March 26.-The letters sent
cut on March to 5000 American
political leaders and editors by DR.. AL
fred Hugenberg, chairman of the Ger
man National Peoples party, have come
back to him like q boomerang in the
editorials of the Berlin press, except the
organs of his party.
The letter which has caused discus
sion here sought to influence American
public opinion toward favorable repair
atoms settlement, and pleaded for sup
port of Germany and his party as bull
Warks OF the world against Bolshevism
and Socialism.
The Deutsche zeitung, a Nationalist
publication, gleefully pointed out how
we'll the cap fits" and Kreuz zeitung
declared, they cannot bear to hear the
truth"
Almost all other newspapers, however
mercilessly denounced DR.. Hugenberg
for what they described as deliberate
attempt to undermine the credit and
authority Of the state and ridiculed him
for raising the Bolshevist DOGGY. Ves-
sische said: "Dr. Hugenberg overesti'
mates his Importance The comment
Of Tageblatt was: Raising the Bolshe-
xist DOGGY must appear irresistibly comic
In America" The Catholic Germanis
branded the letter as a grotesque docu'
ment
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-26

renting automobiles for out-of-town
trips In an effort to trace the thieves
before they had an opportunity to dis
pose of their loot.
Jewelry valued at more than $500
was stolen from the home of Lieut.. Earl
e. Stone. u. S. N, of 374l Jocelyn street.
last evening by thieves, who entered by
breaking the lock of front window and
left behind them q large screWdriver
and fiigerprints. which police are at
tempting to identify.
Lieut.. Stone and Mrs. Stone were
visiting an i'll friend when the burglary
took place. They returned home about
$50 o'clock last night and Mrs. Stone
went in the house while her husband
put their car in the garage. He first
learned of the robbery when Mrs. Stone
came running to him with the news.
Every part of the house had been
thoroughly ransacked. Only jewelry
was taken. The most valuable of the
stolen articles was ring set with two
large diamonds and Is smaller stones.
Lieut.. Stone said it was worth 81, 300.
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$4,000 APPAREL
STOLEN FROM SHOP
Police Probe Robbery of Ex'
elusive Establishment on
Connecticut Avenue.

Police today are searching for clues
leading to the thieves who some time
between Saturday night and Monday
morning forced rear window in the
exclusive imported gown shop of Nine
Agasta Cadullo, 1913 Connecticut ave-
nue.. and made away with $4,000 worth
of expensive women's apparel The rob-
berry did not come to light until today,
"a hours after police. under the direc-
ton of Headquarters Detective G. p.
Cox. started an investigation into the
robbery.
According to Nine. Agasta, owner of
the shop. who lives at 1904 Buchanan
street, the loss represents newly i'm
ported gowns, evening wraps and wom-
ems coat suits. just received in a Spring
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MAI. SEGRAVE HERE;
MEETS PRESIDENT
Plans to Race Again if An
other Country Takes Auto
Speed Record.

| If somebody comes along in the next
| few years and lifts his automobile
speed record for another country, Maj.
| H. o. D. Segrave, whose mark of 23l
miles an hour the British race driver
| believes will stand for some time, will
take another shot at it, he told Capt.
tai newspaper men today.
The British superspeed driver is III
the Capital for short stay before he
returns to England lie paid his off,
cial respects to President Hoover at the
White House shortly after noon today.
Tomorrow morning he will be the cen
trail figure of little ceremony on the
steps of the Capitol, when Vice Prtsl-
dent Curtis will present him with the
cup awarded by the city OF Daytona,
Fla for breaking the world automobile
speed mark.
A great many ifs" hedge about
further automobile speed tests Maj.
Segrave says. But In response to the
hypothetical question of If Capt. j. S.
Irving, his racing car designer. finds
means of getting together 300-miles-
| an-hour ear, and if a place can be
| found to try it out. and If his present
| mark is broken or in danger OF being
broken. he says he will make another
| try at 1t.
Interested in Boat Racing.
alphabetically. and with little mild
| British profanity thrown in for good
measure, he declares he will not at
| tempt to break his own record
| Mai Segrave says he has become
| quite interested in speed boat racing
and intends to keep that up. His i'm
mediate plans are for the building OF
another super-speed watercraft to meet
Gar Wood in the Duke of York trophy
| race in England on June 10. He also
| plans to return TO Florida next Winter
and engage in races.
| Meanwhile the tall Briton plan to get
| back to business and except Ior the
boat races to leave speed marks alone.
He is in the cement business director
of the largest cement firm in Europe,
| and he plans TO settle down to work
again disposing4 of cement in England
and ON the Continent.
Presented 10 Hoover.
Sir Esme Howard, the British AM
'bassador, presented Maj. Segraye TO
President Hoover today.
In Maj. Segrave's party at the Carl
ton Hotel are Mrs. Segrave, Mr.. and
Mrs. Noel Van Raalte, Mr.. and Mrs.
w. F. Sturm and Lord Brecknoek.
| Capt Irving. who is sailing for Eng
land with Maj. Segrave, is staying at
| the Willard
Wives of the department heads Of the
| national headquarters of the American
Automobile Association will be hostesses
this afternoon at a reception in the
palm court of the Mayfower Hotel for
Maj. and Mrs. Segrave.s
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-26

The Iowa-Thomas Circle Citizens
Association will meet, 8 O'Clock. in lee
ture room of Northminster Presbyte-
rian Church. Reading by w. o. Ison
and voting for candidate for Public
Utilities commissioner,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-26
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.
TODAY.

The Iowa-Thomas Circle Citizens
Association will meet, O'Clock. in lee
ture room OF Northminster Presbyte-
rian Church. Reading by w. o. Ison
and voting for candidate for Public
Utilities commissioner.
The Business Women's Council will
meet in lecture room of the Church of
the Covenant. Rev. William A. Eisen-
berger will conduct the Bible study from
Gas to Ills o'clock and Miss Sophy
Casey will deliver an illustrated lecture
on Jerusalem" Public invited.
Andrew Jackson Council, No. 6.
Junior o. U. A. M. will meet, 1880
O'Clock, at 8OS street.
The Georgetown Civic Association
will meet, 8 o'clock, at Phillips School,
The Kentucky Society will meet $50
o'clock, at the Willard Hotel. Admiral
Hugh Rodman will speak and Mrs.
Elvina Neil Rowe will sing, accom-
panied by Mrs. Mary M. Taylor.
Miss Reba Cooper will review dis
| rasli" from the book of Andre Maurois,
$50 O'Clock. before the Center Forum
| at the Jewish Community Center.
Public invited.
The Tifereth Israel Hebrew School.
Fourteenth and Euclid streets, will give
| Purim entertainment o'clock. at
| the school, L. Fenik, superintendent.
with the assistance of teacher. Miss
Betty Litman, viii present a program
OF Rotations and songs by students
and musical solos.
Capt. Ireland of the Geological Sur
| yey will give an illustrated talk at a
| meeting of the Potomac Appalachian
Trail Club, 8 o'clock, in the auditorium
OF the Department of the Interior. Pub
| lie invited.
| The Southeast Washington Citizens
| Association will meet In the Southeast
Public Library, o'clock.
lexington w. c. r. u. will meet.
| T:45 o'clock, with Mrs Alvin Day, 20l4
North Capitol street.
The Tall Cedars of Lebanon will give
card party, $50 o'clock, at Northeast
Masonic Temple. Eighth and r streets
northeast.
| FUTURE.
The Soroptimist Club will meet at
| luncheon tomorrow, pm, at the La
Fayette Hotel. Easter program.
Installation dinner dance of the Re-
| serve Officers Association of the Dis
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-26

Clothes collected Monday are
returned to you Wednesday;
Wednesday collections come
back Friday, etc. And there are
no delays or uncertainties. A
promise made by Manhattan is
a promise kept.
More than that, Manhattan
saves you money by saving
your clothes. Among its five
famous features, none is better
known than its s.Net Method"
of washing. This Manhattan
way of washing in Net Bags,
without rubbing or scrubbing,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-26

Farewell Dinner Proposed by Ma
rine Corps Officers.

District officers of the Marine CORPS.
active and Reserve, will be hosts at a
farewell dinner next Monday night at
the Army and Navy Club for Mai. Gen.
John A. Lejeune. retiring commandment
of the Marines. Pictures of the Marine
Corps head. taken at different times
during his career. will be shown. Music
will be furnished by an orchestra from
The Marine Band.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-26

Industrial School Boys Sought.
Police have been requested to search
for two boys who escaped last night
from the Industrial Home School. The
runaways are Jack Baggley, Is years
old, and Bob Evans. Is years old.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-26

For service in st. Peters, Rome,
10000 tickets were issued.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-26

OF extra service, because Zine
Nets Get the Wear and the
Clothes Get the WASH
For. every wash we use 6 changes
of filtered rainsoft water and hot
suds of pure Palm Oil soap.
Among Manhattan's many SER
vices you are certain to find
one at just the price you want
to pay. Read the list and
choose the one that fits your
family work best. There is no
extra charge for the 3-Day Col
lection and Delivery
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CONTINUED from page one)
pended sentence with probation Of
three years. Thomas Duncan,
charged Jointly with Soper in the
latter action, was given a 60-day
Jail sentence and ordered to pay
a fine of $50. Soper operates a
poolhall at Peerless and Duncan
is a barber at Richards.
80 Days for Deal
A Jail sentence of 80 days and
a fine of S25 we're imposed against
S. A. Deal of Wolf Point, charged
with possession and sale. On a
second count, this defendant was
given a 6O-day suspended sentence
and placed on probation for two
years. He will serve his term in
the local county Jail due to his
health.
The case against John Cook of
Poplar was to come up Thursday
and that against Earl Stringer on
the goth.
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resses be held at the same time OF
consecutively.
They further appealed for great
er appropriations for the proven
ton of the spread of small forest
fires, urging the ratification of
the pan-American treaty of arbi-
tration and the Foot protocol to
the original proposal for accession
of the United States to the world
court.
Wolf Point extended an invita-
ton to district No. S to hold it's
next convention, two years hence,
in that city, which invitation was
accepted. 1t was further decided
that the district convention would
be held every two years, alternat-
.ng with the state convention.
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frank, l don't thing business here
in Scobey will ever be what it
was"
Builds New Porch
Bill left last week to finish
some job he started in the country
and isn't back yet. Built a porch
on the new house and am moving
n of the doors from the old
house over to the new one. max
ing a porch door and a heavy in
side door, both locked. Then a
new double door on the east hide.
That should hold them long
enough to get rid of what stuff
you may have to ditch"
at is rather hard shedding alone
and there is hardly enough to
make it worth while at present.
You don't realize just how quiet
it is. That is why l am interested
in Mondak. l told Pat about bonds.
He says he knows Pray, but did
not say whether he would do any
thing or not. l will arrange about
beer for the Fourth. | haven't any
now"
When the district attorney had
completed the reading of the let
ter, Judge Pray told the counsel
for Burke that the letter would
carry considerable weight if intro
duced by the government in cross
examination at a trial.