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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-05-25
b. r. O. ELKS.

d. 4. ". cAMDs
The lodge will hold the twenty-first
annual orphans outing at Glen Echo
the middle of July. More than 1,400
orphans of the District of Columbia will
participate. ...
The charity ball committee met at
the Villa Roma rose gardens IN Mary
land last Thursday evening and an
nounce that the charity ball will be
held ct the New Willard Hotel Noveff1-
Der as.
Harry j. Davis is chairman OF the
Flag day committee, which will be held
at the Central High School June ID at
3 o'clock.
The following were initiated as Elks
at the last meeting: Roland 8. Dobe!l,
Michael Lyman. Charles Mckinley. A.
Norman Issertell, Herman Otlin, Lewis
H. Phelps, Edward P. Schmidt, Frank
F. Glenn and John thinner
Delegates and alternates elected to
the State convention, which will be
held at Ocean City, Md, in July. are:
Delegates, Edwin 8. Fuller. George Es-
pensheid, Daniel r. Million, John Dill
lon Fitzgerald and George @. Wathen:
alternates, r. L. Betg, Allan Fisher,
Charles Herman, DR.. John Ready and
Arthur A. Riemer.
Five hundred members and their
AuAiiAllcb dIOCkIuCu bAlC AOo6N Va OWsS"
for the late James l.. Ward, washing
ton Lodge, last sunday, wherein his
body laid In state. Mr.. Ward was q
member OF the lodge % years.
Rebekahs.
Esther Rebekah Lodge announces Q
class of candidates to be initiated
May 26.
Naomi Rebekah Lodge will hold a
heart social Tuesday evening at the
home of Noble Grand Emma I. Stro-
bel, 613 Sixth street.
Brightwood Rebekah Lodge received
two applications for membership at the
last meeting. The Rebold Players pre-
scented THE Scheme That Failed" De-
gree Director Vernon Shoots and team
will confer the degree on class OF
candidates for Esther Rebekah Lodge
| tomorrow evening.
President OF Rebekah Assembly, Anne
Blaylock Wightman, announces memo
| rial services will be held June at KEEL
Ter Memorial Lutheran Church at
Ninth and Maryland avenue northeast.
Dorcas Rebekah Lodge at It's last
meeting received President OF Assembly
Anne b. Wightman. and her omcers.
Grand Master Elmer Cummings and ms
| corps Of officerg, under escort Of the
canton. the uniformed branch Of Odd
Fellowship, on their ofncfAl VISITATION.
Mrs. Margaret Rule, On nena1 u sns
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-05-25

Martha Chapter celebrated its thirty
fifth birthday anniversary May 16 al
Naval Lodge Hall. Special guests were
Grand Matron Katherine S. Merritt
Grand Patron Charles c. Galloway, Past
Grand Matrons O'Brien, Stephenson
nest Dulin, Associate Grand Matror
Amy c. Hollander, Associate Crane
Patron Ted Lewis, Grand Conductres:
Edith williams, 1880 matrons and pa
irons; East Gate Chapter, attending in
q body; the Matrons and Patrons As
ISOLATION Of Martha Chapter and the
following charter members Of MARTINS
Chapter: Past Matron De Shields, AIMS
Cawson, Anna McCathran, Mauo
Chambers, Frank Major and M. Mat
tingly. A sketch, do You Remember
was presented by members Of the
chapter, with vocal solo parts by PAS
Patron Richard T. Titlow. Conductress
Emma Mason was in charge.
A party will be given at the National
Theater tomorrow night A lawn fets
will be given at Sixth street and NORTH
Carolina avenue southeast June 16 anc
II. The entertainment for the mex
chapter meeting will be in charge Of
the Star Points.
Hope chapter will meet next Wed.
nesday evening at 1880 o'clock. Matror
Bertha Lynn extends an invitation II
all members Of the fraternity to bt
present to participate In the program.
The Masonic and Eastern Star Home
Board Auxiliary will meet at the New
Masonic Temple tomorrow at $50 pm
This will be an important meeting anc
the last one Of the season.
At its meeting May % La Fayettt
Lodge Chapter will observe secretaries
and treasurers' night. Endowment night
was held at the last meeting, at which
time Mrs. Trogner, chairman Of th'
general endowment committee. gave {
talk on wills.
A meeting of the auxiliarx HON,
board Of Ruth Chapter was hid Ma!
a at I o'clock ~ the home o. the A.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-05-25

The Trestleboard Club, in Northeast
Temple at Eighth and r streets north
east recently took appropriate action
on the death Of Ross J. Blosser and
D. Richmond, who died recently in
Long Beach, CALI. Tharston e..
Brown, the secretary, will represent
the olub At the convention Of the Ma.
tionAl League IN Atlantic City next
month. walter M. Shozno and his de.
gree team Is expected 10 ofiiciate at the
June meeting OF the club here.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-05-25

Cathedral Chapter will have bust
ness meeting and endowment night
May 28, celebrated by the endowment
committee. An entertainment has been
prepared. The next meeting will be
"children's night" June IL.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1930-06-19
MEXICAN DIVORCE
CASES LOCALIZED
DEGREES Made Binding by Act Of
State Legislature

Cuernavaca. Mexico, June 10 up,
Divorces granted during the past
three years in the state of Morelos,
recently outlawed by a decision of
the Mexican supreme court. were
made legal in a bill passed yester-
day by the Morelos state legislature.
The bill awaits signature by the
governor, which is considered Ger
tain.
Divorces of several hundred Amer
leans, obtained here under the So
called Puente code. are affected by
the measure, which ratIfies all laws
enacted by provisional governors of
the state during the period 1871
1880, and provides for keeping them
in force.
The divorces were declared lille
gal by the Mexican supreme court
a fortnight ago in a test case on
the ground that no regularly elected
legislature had approved the meat
ure promulgated in 1927 by provI-
sional Governor Ambrosia Puente,
The measure was especially liberal,
permitting applicationv for divorce
after only a nominal residence
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1930-06-19
PAPERS SKEPT|CAL
! ON TARIFF SPEECH
Doubts Edges Estimate Correct
Industry Backs Belgium

Paris. June - LF - Some news
paper skepticism today greeted a
statement by Ambassador Edge that
on 50 per cent of French exports to
America the new tariff measure
would bring an increase of only 335
per cent in custom duties.
Two papers, Oeuvre and Echo De
Paris, contested accuracy of the
statement Other papers protested to
recognize that France would be less
affected by the new tariff schedules
than Italy, Belgium, or Canada but
all regarded the situation as most
FERROUS.
In a column and half article in
Ere Nouvelle Edouard Herriot called
1t d question of life and death"
Industry Backs Government
Brussels, June g CP) - There are
indications here that industry up
holds the governments contemplate
ed measures to meet conditions due
to the. new American tariff laws.
The press calls for such steps not
only against the tariff but against
what it calls abusive maintenance of
special commercial agents and spies
controlling continental export firms.
} Political and economic circles, &C
oording to a Liege paper are consid-
ering collective action by east Euro
pean industries.
The paper says that should de-
fensiye measures fail debt payments
al 70 "A n
teopardIzing agreements with Wash
ington and the operation Of the
Young plan
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1930-06-19
CLASS night PLAY
IS Merry CONEDY
Seniors Appear Before Foot
lights in "The Dumb Waiter

Many seniors Of the high school
dents for the last time last night as
the class night preservation was Civ
en-. A play. The Dumb Waiter, was
the offering presented this year,
with seniors cast IN the roles and
com posing the chorus. The audience
was large and appreciative. receiving
the play with much enthusiasm and
merrlment
The production was under the di-
rection Of Miss Ilga F. Harvey, sen
Tor class adviser. All of the parts
we're well cast and acted to perfec-
ton The following was the cast.
Jack Temple Alexander Dankevich
Billy Martin ,....... Oscar Steege
Henry Bannlster =. Oscar Anderson
English Lord ...... William Ross
Prof McNoodle s.. Charles Sheehan
Mrs Bates .... Elizabeth Harwood
Mrs Naderhoff ...... Hilda Cente
Gloria .,........ Bernice Bollman
Prudence .......... Clara Oswiak
The following students composed
the chorus Bradford Clark, Robert
Lake. Milton Berkowltz, Paul Ciancl,
Adam Koc2era. John Wrinkle,
Maurice Berkowitz Abraham Le-
vine, Francis Doyle Stanley Kolod-
gle.
Mary Mautncr. Florence Ander-
son, Mary Alice Mangan, Celia Do
Ian. Margaret Drachenberg. Kath-
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1930-06-19
ERANKL!N'S NAME
Will Be HONORED
Philadelphia to Erect Building
in Leased Parkway

Philadelphia, June - L9 - A
great memorial is to be erected here
Iin honor Of Benjamine Franklin.
More than 100000 for the pur-
pose has been raised by public sub
scrlption Ground was broken yes
|terday for the stately building,
which will occupy nearly three acres
on the parkway leased from the city
for 90 years at 81 a year. The struc-
ture will house many evidences of
Franklin greatness, and exhibits OF
.the progress of the nation In me-
'chanical arts and sciences. II viii
be known as the Franklin Memorial
and Franklin Institute Museum and
Will be modelled after the great
Ieutsches Museum AT Munich. The
plans cali for its completion in the
epring of 1892.
Money for the memorial, which
will have floor area OF about 400
f0o square feet, was raised in 10
bays by committee headed by Cy-
rus H. K Curtis. Philadelphia pub
Usher, who turned the first shovel Of
Earth at the ground breaking exer-
Rises. II was Mr. Curtis Snth birth
bay and many speakers paid tribute
10 him.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1930-06-19
VISUAL|zES
PAPER ADVANCES
StoGEbrjdSe Says Materia! Will
Arrive by Radio

Milwaukee, Wis. June 19 Up
Frank Parker Stockbridge, veteran
of 50 years in Journalism. today
looked 50 years into the future and
gave his forecast of what the news
paper of that day may be like.
Drawing on recent scientific
achievements as the basis for his
picture, he told the National Editor
ial association that the horoscope
hints at these things:
The editor will receive his quota
Of general news, general advertising
pictures and features By radio in
facsimile. automatically by means
Of machines.
He viii set his own local adver-
tlsements, perhaps by methods
which we have not even guessed at"
His local news and comment Will
be written by his reporters, Gub-ed-
itors and correspondents each Of
whom will operate a keyboard eth
or in the office or miles away, the
impulses Of which will put what Is
written in type
The pages of the paper Will be
transmitted by radio TO subscribers,
and reproduced on sensitized paper.
All the subscribers will see Will be
the completed paper rolling out Of
the machine. ready for him to take
it out and read il"
Mr.. StocKbridge, editor Of The
American Press" saw an alliance
between radio and the newspapers
in the new day, but expressed be
lief that radiocasting Of news as now
carried Only an announcer-never
can supplant the printed page.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1930-06-19
Overnight News

By the Associated Press
Domestic
New York-Admiral and Mrs
Byrd see each other off New York
harbor for first time in two years,
Washington - McFadden invites
Sumson. Mellon and Lamont to ex-
plain plan to dispose Of 500, 0G0,-
600 in reparations bonds.
New York-Giulio Gatti- Casazza
director of Metropolitan Opera COM
pany weds Rosina Cali, his pre-
mlere danseuse.
Observation-Disclosures income taxes
threatened
Chicago-Council adopts resolu-
tlon blaming prohlbitloH for crime
conditions, and. as SKIS congress to sub
NIT amendment to referendum.
Newark. \. J.-Morrow reports
spending about $4,000 in senatorial
campaign.
Washington Federal reserve
board finds general average Of COM
modify prices 10 be at lowest level
in 10 years
Mobile. Ala.-Mrs Leah Schroede.
admits supposedly dead husband is
alive.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Aeronautic
association credits Lieutenant Apollo
Soucek, [. S. n. with beating own
record in 39.14o foot altitude flight.
hlngton-Senator Johnson Of
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1930-06-19
insult Group Prepares
Data to Answer Sackett

Chicago. June y tP) = The &c
counting staff of the Commonwealth
Edison company Of which Samuel
insult is chairman. today was pre-
pairing data TO answer the charge
made by Ambassador Sackett in a
speech in Berlin that electric rates
70 consumers are excessive.
No Official reply to Ambassador
Sackett's charges was made, since
most of the Edison companys eX-
ecutives are in San Francisco at
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1930-06-19

the company's Offices, however. that
the statistics should be ready tomor-
row and that they are expected to
show that the greater part of the
consumers rates is attribute Bile to
costs of distribution.
insult vas reported to have asked
the ambassador to withdraw his
speech prepared for delivery at the
world conference on power
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1930-06-19
MORE BODIES RECOVERED

Greenwich, June 19,-lP-The to-
tai Of bodies recovered from the
frelghter Thames, destroyed by fire
On April "A with a loss Of Is men
today stood at Is. Three bodies were
recovered yesterday. one of which
was identified as that of Thomas 3.
rafferty,, a deck hand, address IN
known. Identification was made
through a pay envelope bearing the
name found in the dead mans
pocket
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1930-06-19
five INDIAN CITIES
REPORT BONBINGS
Congress Committee Head Sen
fenced to Jail in Bombay

Slmla. India. June ~ lE9 - Five
different northern India cities re-
ported bomb outrages during the
night, One policeman was said to
have been seriously injured, but de-
tails we're lacking The five cities
were Lahore, Lyallpur, Gujran~ala,
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1930-06-19
New Tribe Revolts

London, June 10 LP) - A Bombay
dispatch to the London Daily Mail
today Eald that the Dharar tribe in
Gujerat had revolted. Excited by ma
tionalist propaganda urging them to
boycott the police, 500 members of
the tribe. armed with guns, bows, ar
rows, and bill hooks ralded a village
in the kara district and another
village nearby, They did considerable
damage.
The Dharars are a primitive peo-
pie, and made considerable trouble
during Gandhls campaign in 1921.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1930-06-19
Two Killed in French
Military Plane Crash

Nice, France, June IS up - A
French military amphlban plane
Participating in maneuvers near
tere yesterday fell into the water
hear the beach at Nlntlmille, the
|rst Italian town across the border.
fhe pilot and observer were killed
Fnd the mechanic and radio opera
Tor were injured.
The French military authorities
Explained that high wind must
have driven the disabled plane across
! he border
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1930-06-19
Sentenced to Jail

Bombay, June 19 up - G.. V. Jap
ada. president of the Bombay pro-
vincial congress committee, who sur
rendered TO police yesterday at the
time of his arrival here with Pan
dit Motilal Nehru, was sentenced to-
day to six months imprisonment A
warrant for his arrest was issued
several days ago.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1930-06-19

the Harlem division OF the New
York Central lines today. Position OF
the body caused police to believe
that he mad committed suicide
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1930-06-19

rumored union Of Pumania and
Hungary under Rumanlan king.
La Paz, BolivIa-Bolvian min
lister of interior says insurgent
movement in south is unimportanr.
Buenos Alres-Dispatch 10 La
Nacion says Bolivian rebels are
marching on railroad junction.
Cuernavaca, Mexico - Morelos
state legislature plans law to free
divorces granted Americans and
others Of all faint Of llegality.
London-BaldwIn declines Mac
DonaId's invitation 10 party leaders
conference on unemployment
London-DaiIy Mirror says c. s
Wynne- Eyton is Fastening plans for
transatlantic flight before KIrgsford-
Smith starts.
New England
Boston-HomecomiDg plans for
Rear Admiral Richard E Byrd, IN
Guiding Official welcome as guest Of
city on Boston Common June r..
announced
Worcester Mass.-MemorIal high
way from Boston through Worcester
to Springfield and Connecticut state
line to De known as The Soldiers
Highway proposed by State Senator
Charles ". Johnson
Mortified, Nt-FIftey-eIght Nor
wlch university cadets start SIX
weeks cavalry trip and summer en-
campment in driving rain
Boston-Testimony that stewards
forgot fire drill instructions and
rushed TO hfeboats during Fairfax
PinthIs disaster given at federal IN
vestigation,
Cambridge Mass.-Harvard base
ball team defeats Yale. 4 20 1. Har-
ward fund counCI. elects Eliot Wads-
worth, Boston, former assistant
secretary of the treasury. chairman.
Providence, +. J-CIemens j.
France Of Chamber of Commerce re-
veals organization will acquire
Southern New England railway rI-a,
OF way property within a year
Red Top, Conn.-Lanes drawn for
Harvard Yale crew races today aud
tomorrow by crew captains before
race officials.
Concord, y. H-PenaCook and
Concord high school teams play Is
inning hall game, Penacook winning
4 to ;.
Boston-Captain John J Hyland
I. 5. y. Of Charlestovn Navy Yard
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1930-06-19

The auto racing track at Brook
.4nds, rear Weybridge. England, is
|aid to be the first motor speedway
10 be constructed in the world II
/ al built in 1906
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1930-06-19
Golf Match Spectator
Drops Dead on Course

Hoylake, Eng, June 70 PA
spectator, Glen Todd, a 10 year
resident Of Sheffield. dropped
dead of heart failure during play
in the second round of the British
open golf championship today.
Todd, who was waiting in the hot
sun at the 18th green for the nest
match to arrive, suddenly fell to
the ground. Death was attribut
ed to heart failure caused by the
intense heat.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1930-06-19
PLANE PASSES 18th HOUR

Chicago, June 19.-P-AIoft 1874
hours at 7:40 d. m, the airplane
City Of Chicago" SCARED onward to-
day seeking a new world endurance
retuellIng flight record
The pilots Kenneth and Johr
Hunter dropped a note early todas
saying that the engine of their plane
showed no effects OF the eight days
ordeal
81 HERALD CLASSIFIED ADS
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ACCIDENTS MAR
KAISER'S OUTING
Boat Used by ez-Ruler's Party
Aire-AutO 0VerturnS

Amsterdam, Holland, June 10 (p)
Two accidents which brought in
Jlrles 10 several Of his guests and
servants marred an outing OF the
former kaiser, William Hohenzol-
lern, and his family yesterday.
Wilhelm. with his wife, the Prin-
cess Hermine. and about 10 mem
bers Of his household were gues,-
of the Countess PannewItz in two
boats on Lake Kaag. near lie, len.
when an explosion occurred on one
Of them,
The boat burst into flames and
sank rapidly The other boat on
which Wilhelm and his wife were
riding Immediately went TO the aid
of the distressed passengers and
crew of the other craft and pulled
them aboard, Five persons were Sc
riously injured Four of them were
members of the former kaisers
household and the fifth a mechanic
All were taken 20 a hospital at Ley
den for treatment. The explosion
~ a. i4Ot - llI1! LlF'4s IL 3 t6lLy per
turbed the former emperor and his
wife
The Exchange Telegraph company
learned that motor car in which
servants Of Wilhelm we're travelling
between the Hague and Harlem
overturned and the occupants were
slightly injured.
Injured in Hospital
Shortly afterwards three limou-
sines, containing the former kaiser,
his wife, and the former crown
prince, Friedrich Wilhelm. arrived
at the scene. The former kaiser sent
an aide to inquire after the suffer
ers, who We're sent to a hospital.
A party of German tourists hap
pened along and recognized Will
helm. That's our old boss" one OF
them exclaimed. and then they
heartily cheered the royal party as
they drove away.
New Britain herald. [microfilm reel] (New Britain, Conn.) 1890-1976, 1930-06-19

Sheikrura in the northwest frontier
province.
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FOR BEST RESULTS
Sc HLRALD CLASSIFIED ADS
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1t is fully as easy to be sure Of obtaining
Fresh Pork as it is to ger fresh peas. First
look for store displaying The sign reading
I'VE Sell New England Dressed Fresh
pork," then look on the Pork Ioin for any
Of the five brands shown Below and
marked plainly on the back Of the Ioin.
This identification is your guarantee Of
getting Pork cut from fine, tender. prime
pigs, right here in New England and re-
ceived by your dealer within "a hours
after being cut. Further, it is your assur-
snce Of U. S. Government Inspected Pork.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1930-01-29
Y.W.C. A. ELECTS
MRS. BROWN

Directors of the Young Women's
Christian Association met yester-
day, heard reports and elected
officers. An excellent financial
condition of the association was
aScribed to the Community Chest
campaign of last year, whereby.
the directors stated. not only
were the necessary funds raised,
but a better understanding and
an intensified feeling for the well
fare of all agencies" was created.
An increase of SIG members
brought the Y. w. c. A. member
ship up to 1858. The Gin Re
serves. a Junior organization, re-
ported as clubs with a member
ship of 2.3l0. Vacation camps
of the "Y" accommodated 1928
guests. At the main building on
K Street, 1872 meetings were
held last year.
Officers chosen yesterday are:
Mrs. Thomas Edwin Brown, pres
ident; Mrs. Edwin B. Parker,
first vice president; Miss Estelle
Foster. second vice president:
Mrs. Luke I. Wilson. recording
secretary; Mrs. A. Chambers Oil
plant, corresponding secretary,
and Miss Margaret R. Fox, treas
urer,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1930-01-29
n. !. MAY HELP
CHICAGO DEBT

CHICAGO. Jan. % d.NS0-
Driven to feverish activity as Chi
cago's city government drew
closer to financial collapse, a
plan was revealed here today by
which the school board hopes to
negotiate a sale Of $54,000,000 in
tax anticipation warrants with
New York banks.
President H. Wallace Caldwell,
of the school board, after openly
Spurning efforts of the Silas H.
Strawn citizens relief committee
to raise an emergency fund. an
nounced that he has sent one of
his associates to New York to sell
the tax anticipation warrants
which Chicago banks turned
down,
Caldwell said preliminary ne
gotiatlons had been opened a.1d
expressed hope they would be
successful. He declined to name
the prospective buyer.
M & a II " IL E administration
leaders were frantically seeking
another plan to stave off the
rapidly approaching crisis. Private
conferences, public speeches and
written statements failed to pro-
duce a plan which might pay the
$3.50, 100000 floating debt or the
81. 275,500 owed in salaries to
public employees.
A Showdown" is expected
later today when Strawn returns
from Washington and the ques,
ton of accepting the relief com.
mittee an ultimatum is put di,
rectly to the city and county ad,
ministration.
Indications are that city and
school board officials may de,
cline to comply with the com.
mittee's ultimatum that before
any money loaned the pool be
given power to supervise it's ex.
penditures for expenses only"