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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-08-06

NEW YORK, August Sammy
Goldman, manager of Tony Canzoneri
filed q challenge with the State Athletic
Commission yesterday to Al Singer.
lightweight title holder. 1t was placed
on ME.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-08-06

Perhaps the bigger they are, the
harder they fall, but most persons are
content to pick little one and let him
fall softly.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-08-06
D. G. Golfers Need Lou
Scores in Muny Test

JACKSONVILLE, Fla, August g.
Only two of the four Washington
golfers competing today in the
qualification round of the national
public links golf championship over
the tricky municipal course here had
better than an outside chance to
qualify as the large field teed of to-
day for the final 18-hole round Of
the medal test, which will determine
the 80 men who will play for the
title.
B. H. (Ted Burrows of Rock
Creek Park, with 70 yesterday in
the first half of the qualifying
round, had the best chance. while
Louis Fuchs of East Potomac Park
was three strokes behind him, with
80, and had to better this mark to
be sure of qualification.
Bob Burton of East Potomac Park,
with IS. and Sam Parks of Rock
Creek Park, with 80 for the first
round, had to shade their opening
scores to come near qualification.
Wesley Billings. who paid his own
expenses to make the trip here,
took 90 and is virtually out.
The Washington team finished IN
eighth place in the race for the
Harding trophy, with total of 335.
Here are the cards of the wash
ingtonians for the first round:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-08-06

PINCH pitch for a ringer gave
Benjamin Hall q 51-49 VIC
tory over. Lawrence Austin in
the Cardozo r,reltnnirarv of the
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-10-10

Said Scouty. Tell us bout your
farm The kindly man just waved
his arm to indicate the land he
owned, and said, well, right nearby
Ne have, a barn where we milk COWS,
and too, a field where fat sheep
browse. And just behind the barns
a sight that's pleasing to the eye"
"Oh, let's go there and look" said
one. And off the bunch went, on the
run. They scampered round behind
the barn and Scouty shouted, "Gee!'
The others, exclaimed "Ah," and
ooh" cause what they saw was quite
a show. It was a little baby calf, as
cute as could be.
Just then a farm hand came In
view. Said Clowny, whats he going
to do?" The man replied, Hell feet
the calf. It is it's dinner time. i
you've ne'er seen this stunt before
III bet that 1t will make you roar
To get a real good view, up on tn
fence you'd better climb"
The TIMES promptly did as tolo
The farm hand walked right up. rea
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1930-10-10

bold, and grabbed the wee calf round
the neck and held him good and
tight. Some milk and oil was shortly
poured right down its throat. The
TIMES roared. The way the calf en-
joyed it was an interesting sight.
Then came the sound Of squeaky
! wheels. Each Tinymite took to his
heels and scampered down a winding
road to meet a load of hay. The
hay man cried, Hello, there, boys
MY, don't these wheels make lots OF
noise. I guess they're kinda rusty
and that's why they squeak that
way"
The TIMES we're surprised to see
the hay piled high as high could be
but not in just n great big stack
like they had seen before. Instead
in cloth the hay was wrapped and or
the big hay wagon strapped. Sale
Scouty, "It's done that way SOS tt
carry that much more"
(The Tinymites drink from a fine
;. fountain in the next story.)
| Copyright, 1880, NEA Service. Inc.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-25
DREDGE IS MOVED
!. TO BELOW. BRIDGE
Mount Vernon Memorial
Highway Project Is Ad-
vanced by Action.

Another stride forward in the con-
struction of the Mount Vernon Me-
mortal Highway was taken late yester-
day, when the United States Engineer
ONCE brought the hydraulic pipe line
dredge Welatka to a position down.
stream from the Railroad Bridge across
the Potomac River and prepared TO
pump sand and gravel from the bed OF
the river into the basin I'LL from Co
lunlbia Island to the Railroad Bridge.
The Welatka, which was brought to
Washington from Florida q few months
ago, has been at work recently at Four
Mile Run, Va, picking up roadbed ma
terial from the bottom OF the Potomac
River and forcing it, under pressure,
through the big pipes to span Virginia
run.
ONCE. under the direction of Maj.
Brehon Somervell, district engineer Tor
the War Department for the Washing
ton area, have been waiting for
favorable opportunity to shift the
WeIatka into her new position. North
westerly winds and insufficient tide
frustrated their efforts, but yesterday
afternoon, about O'Clock, the right
moment came and the officials placed
the red craft downstream without In
cident.
Provision is being made to permit the
fill-as the crude roadbed made or the
erstwhile bottom of the Potomac River
is termed-to settle. The work OF con-
str1cting the highway is going forward
under the direction of the Bureau OF
Public Roads OF the Department OF
Agriculture. Mai Somervell's office has
the hydraulic fill job in hand for
the bureau and this work will total
81 900 900.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-25
PLAY GUILD PLANS
TO WIDEN PROGRAM
Definite Schedule for Drama
Conference Worked Out
at Meeting.

Plans for an enlarged program Of
plays next season, and for the second
annual drama conference to open Sat-
urday, were discussed last night at a
meeting of the Community Drama Guild
at the Franklin Administration Build
ing.
|, A definite schedule for the drama con-
ference was worked out. The confer
ence will open with dinner set for 2
o'clock Saturday night at Central High
School DR., De Witt G. CroiSsant, chair
man of the guilds board of governors,
will preside, while Dean Henry Grattan
Doyle of George Washington University
will be POSTMASTER.
Sessions of the conference on Tues
day, Wednesday and Thursday of next
week will be open to the public. On
Tuesday night the conference, opening
at o'clock at the Franklin Building,
will include studies and discussions of
the art Of makeup, discussions of the
early drama and the reading in re-
hearsal form of the guilds prize play,
1.-The White Dress" by Ruth Welty.
On Wednesday,, meeting at the same
hour and place, the conferees will ex-
change ideas on scene construction and
lighting, and on the publication and Sc
lection of plays.
An afternoon session will be held at
2 o'clock Thursday at Wilson Normal
School, Eleventh and Harvard streets,
In conjunction with a section of the
Progressive Education Association,
which will be in convention here then.
Another night meeting will be held
Thursday at the Franklin Building. The
drama Cas-" adapted by Marion Ger
ing, from George KaiSer'S play, will be
given April at Mckinley High School
auditorium.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-25
RED CROSS VOICES
TRIBUTES TO TAFT
Members of staff at Memorial
Service Stress Late Presi-
dents Welfare Work.

Members of the American National
Red Cross staff held a memorial
service at headquarters yesterday in
honor of the late William Howard Taft,
who established the precedent of max
ing the President headl of the Red
Cross, and whose service as an active
member and officer for IS years past
had been particularly valuable to the
organization.
In referring to the former Chief
Justice and President, John Barton
Payne, chairman, said that eft was
a privilege to have been associated with
a man whose entire life can bear the
most crucial test. AS for my self, am
convinced that my association with
such a man in public service has been
a real contribution to my character"
Mr.. Taft was elected president of the
Red Cross in 1905 and continued in
that ONCE after he became President
of the United States, setting up a
precedent In which succeeding Presi-
dents have acceded. Since leaving the
presidency Mr.. Taft served the Red
Cross as vice president.
The service opened with several
biblical quotations which were favorites
of Mr.. Taft. They were read by DR..
Thomas e. Green. The hymns sung by
the staff also were favorites of the
former Chief Justice, including Lead
Kindly Light" and abide With Me-"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-25
Low Street WORK
BIDS ANNOUNCED
Proposals Opened Early to
Relieve Unemployment
in District.

The low bids on the first contracts
for street and highway work were an
nounced today by Roland M. Brennan,
chief clerk of the Engineer Department,
as follows:
Resurfacing sheet asphalt streets,
Corson g. Gruman, $162, 90S; cement
alleys, Mcclure g. Rolfe, $122,262.5o;
cement sidewalks, the Crawford Co.,
$53,6 $50; repairs to cement roads, Corson
& Gruman, $45, 435, and bituminous
surface treatment, Corson q Gruman,
$1526O.
Twenty-eight bids in ali were sub
mitted and the board room of the Dis
trict Building was unusually crowded
yesterday when the bids were opened.
The bids were opened earlier than usual
this year in an effort to relieve the
unemployment situation here.
The main highway work for the Sum-
mer calling for about 100000 Of new
construction and repairs, will be put
under contract later In the season. The
work bid for yesterday is to be with
money available from the appropriations
for the current fiscal year. The second
contracts will not be let until the supply
bill is passed and further money Is
available.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-25
NEULAND
DIES AT AGE OF 70
Heart Attack Is Fatal to Presi-
dent of National Permanent
Building Association.

william Neuland, president Of the
National Permanent Building Associa-
ton and long prominent here, died Of
heart disease at his home, 922 East
Capitol street, yesterday after an ILL
ness of two days.
Born in Germany November z, 1859,
Mr.. Neuland came to this country In
1884.
In addition to being president OF the
National Permanent Building ASSoc1a-
ton. he was treasurer of the Building
Association Council of Washington
and vice president-treasurer of the
Mortgage Investment Co. of this city.
Mr.. Neuland was a member OF the
Catholic knights of America, Holy
Name Society, knights of Columbus,
German American Beneficial Society,
the Windhorst Club and the Association
of Oldest Inhabitants Of the District Of
Columbia.
He is survived by his widow, Mrs.
Augusta Neuland; four sons, William j.,
Harry j., Fred j. and Paul A. Neuland,
and three daughters, Mrs. Ira L. Ewers,
Mrs. Laurence I. Mccarthy and Mrs.
James A. Mcdonnell, all of this city,
and five grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted
at ST. Mary's Catholic Church Thurs
day morning, at $50 o'clock. Inter-
ment will be in st. Mary'S Cemetery.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-25
SENATE OMITS PRAYERS
DURING TARIFF DEBATE

Under the rules observed by the Sen
ate during the long drawn battle over
the tariff that ended yesterday, the
members dispensed with the morning
prayer for the second longest period in
the recollection Of veterans at the Capt.
toll.
Rev. z. B. Phillips, rector Of the
Church Of the Epiphany and chaplain
of the Senate, appeared on the floor at
noon today for the first time since jan
uary s, when the Senate began q "1egiS-
Iative day" that continued uninterrupted
until adjournment yesterday.
Under the rules, certain days are set
aside each week for consideration of
bills on the Senate calendar. In order
to expedite consideration Of the tariff
the Senate recessed each evening, how
ever, instead of moving for ADJOURN
ment, thus being able to resume the
tariff discussion next day without for
mality.
In the recollection of veterans, the
legislative day ending last night was the
second longest in recent years, another
continuous session for record purposes
having been INDUCED in during . ses-
sion In 1920.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-25
CHICAGO NEW YORK
AIR SERVICE PLANNED
Will Bring Broadway Within
Seven Hours of Inland
| Metropolis.
Nv the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
CHICAGO, March 25.-From State
street to Broadway in hours and so
minutes in planes capable of cruising
at 14O miles an hour is the plan of
the National Air Transport in announc-
ing the first Chicago-to-New York air
passenger service.
Heretofore the company has carried
mail only.
In addition to the Chicago Toledo
Cleveland-New York line, the transport
company will also open route from
Dallas to Chicago via Fort Worth, Tulsa
and Kansas City, with flying time Of
eight hours. A third passenger line will
connect Oklahoma City, Tulsa and st.
Louis.
Auxiliary bus lines viii be used to
whisk passengers from their hotels to
flying fields, the announcement said.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-25

Recommendation almost ready for pres
entation TO the membership. The sugs
others that may be made from the floor
Of the meeting, win be voted on by the
club ut the Hamilton Hotel wednesday,
April q.
AT tomorrow's meeting the entertain
rnent win be furnished by Miss Mildred
Simons, singer and dancer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-25

BY the Associated Press.
WILLACOOCHEE, Ga, March Is
The City Council has decreed that
young people may return to their
homes after midnight, but grown men
must furnish the city marshal salts
factory reason If caught on VILLA
coochee's streets during the early morn
ing hours.
Also, the ordinance makes it unlaw-
full for any person to be loafing or
lettering about the city's streets without
giving q good reason to the marshal.
No person shall enter any house or
residence after IL O'Clock midnight
"other than their most notorious place
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-25
Glass Halls at Exposition.

With walls almost entirely of glass,
a large number of halls will be q
feature of the exposition which viii be
opened at Stockholm, Sweden, next
May. The contents of the halls will al
ways be visible from without, but espe-
cially so at night, when they will be
brilliantly illuminated.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-25
School Teachers Attend Lecture.

Public school teachers of the fifth,
sixth, seventh and eighth grades are
attending a lecture by Miss M. r. Park
man, in charge of English and litera-
ture at the Wilson Teachers College,
at 3:45 o'clock this afternoon in, the
new John Quincy Adams elementary
school. Miss Parkman's subject is
'How to Develop an Appreciation Of
Literature"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-25
SURE SIGN OF SPRING!
Veteran River Steamer Taking
First Trip of Season.

A hustle Of activity aboard the
Charles Manchester, one of the surest
signs of Spring along the water front,
was preliminary to the first trip Of the
season which the veteran river steamer
will make today to Mount Vernon and
Marshall Hall.
For years, with the advent of Spring,
the vessel has been groomed for two
trips on the river daily until the return
of cold weather.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-25
NARCOTIC VACCINE FOUND
Paris Academy Of Medicine Discov-
ers Relief for Drug Addicts.

PARIS R.-Experiments In attempt
ing to relieve craving for narcotics by
hypodermic injections of substances
taken from the drug addict are deScrib-
ed to the Academy Of Medicine, Paris,
by DR.. Modinos.
He says he prepares serum from re-
actions taking place near the spot where
hyDodermic drug needle pierces the
skin,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-25
HOUSE BARBER DIES
Funeral Rites VIII Be Conducted
at Metropolitan Church.

Funeral services for John W. VIII
liams, colored, of 1915 Sixth street, who
was for So years barber in the House
barber shop. at the Capitol. will be
held at 1 o'clock tomorrow from the
Metropolitan Church, M street, between
Fifteenth and Sixteenth streets. He
died Saturday.
Williams was member of the Oldest
Inhabitants Association, Crispus At
tucks Association, Mems Cliff Rock and
Odd Fellows. He Is survived by his
widow and six children by . former
wife.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-25
OPTIMISTS TO DISCUSS
GOLF TOURNAMENT PLANS
Clubs Nominating Committee Re-
ports Accommodation Almost
Ready for Presentation.

Plans for o Spring golf tournament
and dinner dance at one Of the WASH
ington country clubs win be discussed
at the weekly luncheon meeting Of the
Optinist Club at the Hamilton Hotel
tomorrow afternoon.
The club nominating committee, con-
SiSting Of Frank Pierce. Optinist Inter-
national vice president, chairman, and
past presidents Of the club, reports its
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-25
CURFEW LAW FAVORS YOUTH
Town Council Ordering Adults OF Streets by Midnight,
Rules Young Folk Returning From Parties
Are Excepted.

of abode" without giving the marshal
good explanation.
The ordinance says it Is unlawful for
ANY person to 60 out riding after mid
night and until daylight or for any
male person to carry or go driving with
any woman or girl between these hours
unless the party or parties can give q
good and sufficient reason to the mar
shall on duty"
Persons found guilty Of violating the
new ordinances are subject to a fine of
500 or 80 days labor on the city
streets, or both, at the mayors dis
cretion.
The city has population of 1 200.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-25
Homes and People ENDANGERED.

SWANSEA, wales k9.-Ten thou
sand homes are threatened with de-
struction and 10000 people with des-
titution by huge masses Of moving
mountains In the narrow mining
valleys Of wales. Engineers believe
great drainage schemes would prevent
wholesale destruction.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-25
Roman Relics .unearthed.

ESTOI, Portugal (P).-Workmen dig
ging shaft here penetrated an old Ro-
man cemetery containing many relics.
city of OSSonoba.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-25
G. w. GLEE CLUB TO SING
Mississippi State Society to Hear
National Contest Winner.

The Glee Club of George Washing
ton University, winner of q recent ma
tional competition in New York City,
will be on the program of the monthly
meeting of the Mississippi State So
ciety Friday night at 240O Sixteenth
street.
Two members Of the local glee club,
DR.. Robert Harmon, director, and Mrs.
Harmon, accompanist, are natives of
Gulfport, Miss. Miss Lillian Cheno-
weth, vice president of the society, is
in charge of the program for the
evening.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-25
SINKING Ground is Riddle.

NEW YORK R.-Sinking and other
movements of the ground above mines
Is little understood, says a report to the
American Institute of Mining and Met
allurgical Engineers by Robert E. Palmer
of London,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-25

Meeting, Temple Club of Masons Post
once Department., Odd Fellows Hall,
419 Seventh street, pm.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-25

Rhode Island avenue and Eleventh
street, 8 pm.
Meeting, Association Of Military
Schools and Colleges, garden of the
Maydower Hotel, ali day.
Card party. waneta Council, Pythian
Temple, $50 pm.
Astrology class, Rosicrusian Fellow
ship, GOT Fifteenth street, 1880 pm.
Meeting and dance, Kentucky State
Society, Willard room suite, Willard
Hotel, 8 pm. Speaker, Jouett Shouse.
Lecture, Mount Pleasant branch of
the Public Library, Sixteenth and La
mont streets, 8 pm. Lecturer, Arno
Cammerer, associate director of the
National Park Service. Subject, Great
Smokes National park and the Shenan-
doah National Park"
Meeting, Stuart Walcott Post, No. 10,
American Legion, Winston Hotel, $3.50
pm. Speaker, Representative Royal C..
johnson of South Dakota, chairman of
the World War veterans committee Of
the House.
Meeting, Southeast Washington Citi-
zenS' Association, Inc, Southeast branch
of the Public Library, Seventh and D
streets southeast, 8 pm.
FUTURE.
Luncheon, Rotary Club, large ball
room of the Willard Hotel, tomorrow,
1890 pm.
Luncheon, D. c. Bankers Association,
Willard Hotel, tomorrow, 12:45 pm.
Meeting, Rotary Club, Room 12s, VIII
lard Hotel, tomorrow, 11:45 am.
Lenten lecture, Mayfiower Hotel, To-
morrow, 1880 am.
Special sermon, Vermont Avenue
Church, Thursday, $3.50 pm. Preacher,
Rev Aquila SayleS, pastor of the Provi-
dence Baptist Church.
Luncheon, Lions Club, garden Of the
Mayflower Hotel, tomorrow.
Breakfast, luncheon and dinner, Chi
cago clubwomen's tour, presidential
dining room Of the Mayfiower Hotel, to-
morrow
Meeting, Washington Exchange Club,
Carlton Hotel, tomorrow, IL o'clock
noon. Speaker, DR.. Edward F. Holman
Of the National Gamers Association.
Luncheon, Probus Club, Ambassador
Hotel, tomorrow, 1890 pm. Speaker,
Ethics"
Gard party, National Review, wom-
ans Benefit Association, home of Mrs.
Mary L. Pierce, 1880 Belmont street,
tomorrow, 1880 pm.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-25

Meeting, Round Table Of the Jewish
Community Center, 8:45 pm. Speaker,
Louis e. Speigler, local attorney.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-25

Meeting, Washington Exchange Club,
Carlton Hotel, tomorrow, IL o'clock
noon. Speaker, DR.. Edward F. Holman
Of the National Gamers Association.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-25

Meeting, Georgia Avenue Business
Mems Association, 1888 Georgia avenue
pm.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-25

Card party, $50 Seventh street south
east, $50 pm. Benefit Curley CluE
scholarship fund.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-25

Luncheon, Probus Club, Ambassador
Hotel, tomorrow, 1890 pm. Speaker.
Isaac Cans Of Saks g. Co. on Business
Ethics"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-25

Lecture, Masonic Temple, Thirteenth
street and New York avenue, 8 pm.
Lecturer, Prof. Hermann S. Herring of
Boston. Subject, Footsteps and Step
ping Stones in Christian Science"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-25
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.
TODAY.

Cabaret supper and dance, Arts Club
9 pm. to midnight.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-25

Meeting, Chi Sigma Sorority, Pan
American room Of the Mayflower Hotel,
8 pm.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-25

Breakfast, luncheon and dinner, Chi
cago clubwomen's tour, presidential
dining room of the Mayfiower Hotel, to-
morrow.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-25

Gard party, National Review, wom-
ans Benefit Association, home of Mrs.
Mary L. Pierce, 1880 Belmont street,
tomorrow, 1880 pm.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-25

Meeting, Iowa-Thomas Circle Citi-
zens' Association. lecture room of the
Northminster Presbyterian Church,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-25

Luncheon, Lions Club, garden Of the
Mayflower Hotel, tomorrow.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-03-25

Special sermon, Vermont Avenue
Church, Thursday, $3.50 pm. Preacher,
Rev. Aquila Sayles, pastor of the Provi-
dence Baptist Church.