Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-12-04
25,llll EXPECTED
[. AT SERVICE GAME
Ticket and Box Seat Sale
KeavyFans Urged to Be
on Hand Early.

capacity crowd attending the foot ball
game between the Marines and the
Coast Guards at Grifdth Stadium Sat-
urday afternoon for the benefit OF the
unemployed of the District and for the
Presidents Cup, emblematic of service
Gridiron supremacy.
Ticket sales and box seat sales thus
far have been heavy. The city flremen,
who have been conducting q house-to-
house canvass of the city, today re-
ported they have just about disposed
Of the 5000 tickets they were asked
to sell and the policemen, who have
been disposing of pasteboards on the
streets and in the precinct stations, re-
port steady demand for both general
admission and reserved seats.
Expect $4,000 Crowd.
It was estimated that upwards of
$4,000 persons would attend the game.
The Game Committee, headed by New
bold Moves, was unable to estimate at
this stage what the probable receipts of
the game will be, but expect good
sum to be on hand at game time for
the relief Of the city's unemployed.
Tickets for the boxholders were being
sent out today by Mr.. Moves committee,
and additional box subscriptions were
being listed throughout the day.
Sandwich men, bearing large placards
advertising the game, continued to walk
along the downtown streets today The
men were recruited from the ranks of
the unemployed and are being paid out
OF the funds of the Commissioners
Committee on Employment to do the
work. More than score OF these men
have been furnished employment the
last two days.
The game committee today urged that
all who intend to see the game be on
hand by las o'clock Saturday after
noon, at the latest, for long list Of
pre-gane entertainments. The game
will start promptly at O'Clock.
Nick AItrock to Perform.
Before the game, Nick Altrock. IA
nous base ball comedian of the Wash
fngton Nationals, will put on a one
man act. The 1900 Marines from
Quantico, who will attend the game,
win march on the fleld salute Presi-
dent Hoover and the host of other dig
nitaries who will be in attendance, and
execute some intricate drills for the
crowd.
The Coast Guards, about 500 strong,
also will provide entertainment for the
crowd before the game and between the
halves. Music will be furnished by the
crack Veterans of Foreign Wars Band,
made up of representatives of the eight
v. +. w. posts in the District; by the
Marine and Coast Guard Bands and by
Junior League Aids Sale.
The Junior league today was added
to the list of the ticket sellers. Tickets
may be obtained at the Junior League
headquarters. 1929 Connecticut avenue:
the HEADQUARTERS Of the American Au-
tonlobile Association, Spalding's, the
Maynower and the Willard Hotels In
addition, the police and f1remen still
have a small supply of choice reserved
seats and general admission tickets.
Isaac Cans, chairman of the COM
n1ittee taking care of arrangements for
the disabled war veterans of Walter
Reed, Mount Alto and Navy Hospitals
who want to attend the game, today
announced he needs more tickets II all
the disabled veterans are to be taken
care of. All who buy tickets to help
the cause OF the unemployed but who
do not intend to attend the game may
turn these tickets over to Mr.. Cans,
care Of the CoEnmittee on Employment,
507 District Building, and they win be
used by the committee for disabled
veterans Buses will be provided by the
Game Committee to get the disabled
men to and from the hospitals.
Notables Take Boxes.
The following have subscribed to
boxes for the game:
President and Mrs. Hoover, Secretary
Mellon. Representative and Mrs. E. s.
Aldrich, Ogden L. Mills, Undersecretary
OF the Treasury; @. Lamont Belon,
Thomas A. Stone, Hugh d. AuchincleSs,
A. Britton Browne, Woodbury. Blair,
Fred H. Brooke, CoIndr. Paul H. Basedo,
Mrs. Sidney A. Clomann, James F.
Curtis, j. F. Amherst Cecil, Walter d.
Denegre, Col. William B. Donovan, c.
Mathews Dick, John F. Dryden, Fred
erick Decourtney Faust, Sherman Flint.
Mr.. G. A. Garrett. Charles c. Glover,
j.; Admiral Cary T. Grayson, Clark c.
Grifith, Beale r. Howard, John Hays
Hammond. Myron Hofer, Peter A. Jay,
Mrs. Hennen Jennings, Victor Kauff-
mann, r. M Kaufman, s., H. Kauff-
mann, Mrs, Frederick A. Keep. Mrs.
Frank c. Let's, Mrs. Paul S. Pearsan,
Randall Hagner, Edgar 3. Brossard, the
Ambassador of Japan, KatSuu Debuchi;
the Ambassador CT Cuba, Don Orestes
Ferrara; the Ambassador of Turkey,
Ahmet Muhtar; the Minister Of China.
Choo-Chu WI; the Minister Of Bolivia.
Don Eduardo Diez de Medina, guest of
Nine Luis o. Abelli; George H. Myers,
Vice President Charles Curtis, the Min
lister of Hungary, Count Loozle
Szechenyi; Associate Supreme Court
Justice j. c. McReynolds. Albert H.
Denton, Jefferson Hyers Assistant
0LNAGb&iJ VA UGA @AA6SG ~~0'~~CAA'
Mrs John F. wilkins. Mrs. Borden
Hartman, Miss Jessie Dell, the Min
tstsr of the Netherlands, j. H. van
Royen: Sol Bloom, the Belgian AM
bassador, Prince de Ligne; the AM
bassador of France, Paul Claudel;
Minister of Nicaragua, Don Juan B.
Sacasa: the British Ambassador, Sir
Ronald Lindsay; Assistant Secretary of
Commerce Clarence M Young, Repre-
sentative George II. Tinkham, John
Newbold, jr.; Representative Robert
Bacon, Bond Cochran, Mrs. Frederick
Atherton, Frank Ellis, John Hinchley,
Joseph Letter, Adolph c. Miller, George
Marghall, Frank B. Noyes, Theodore
Noyes, Mrs. Guy Norman, Fleming
Newbold, Newbcld Moves, Mrs. Eleanor
Patterson, Mrs Herbert J. Slocum
Henry B. Spencer, Mrs. e. H. G. Slater,
Mrs. John r.. Williams, Lee p. Warren,
Donald Woodward, E. Lee Jones. Mrs.
Demarest Lloyd. Leland Harrison.
Thomas 3. Sweeney. Marshall Lang
horne, DR.. william Mason Mrs Bryce
Allen. Assistant Secretary of State
wilbur J. Carr, Secretary Of State
Henry L. Stirnson. Secretary Of the
Navy Charles Francis Adams, Charles
@. Abbott, William c. Deming, Charles
Z. Hughes, Maj. z. Brooke Lee. Ssna-
tors Hale, Capper Phipps. Cutting.
Walcott and Couzens; Henry P. Fletcher
and Frederic William Vile.