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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-01-18
SERIES OF SERMONS.

At the Highlands Baptist Church the
pastor, Rev. N. M. Simmonds, is to
begin q series of sermons on prayer
In the morning the subject will be,
Prayer, Its Value and Importance"
and in the evening. THE Tragedy of
Success" -,
The Woman's Circle will meet with
Mrs. Ward, 1880 Ingraham street, next
Wednesday and sew for a mission
hospital. Friday evening the third of
the conferences to strengthen the
church will be held with Mrs. East,
l4l1 Perry place,
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Benefit FUND GIVEN
$500, 900 BY ROCKEFELLER

Word has been received by DR.. H. w.
o. Millington, executive secretary of
the Columbia Association of Baptist
Churches. from w. H. Bowler, execu-
tive secretary of the Northern Baptist
Convention, that gift of $500, 900 has
been made by John d. Rockefeller. ST.,
to the ministers and missionaries ben
eft fund. This is the largest single
donation received by any of the
Mr.. Rockefeller gave the same board
100000 for q special purpose last year.
Mr.. Bowler announced the latest gift
will be added to the invested bonds of
the ministers and missionaries benefit
board.
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CHURCH WILL OBSERVE
ORGANIZATION SUNDAY

THE Shame of Unemployment and
the Curse of Insipidity" will be the
morning subject tomorrow at Albright
Evangelical Church, by Rev. George E..
Schnabel. This will be known as Or
ganization Sunday and all Of the
church groups are invited to be pres
ent. The evening service subject Is
"Grieve Not the Spirit"
The Women's Missionary Society will
meet at the church Monday night un-
der the leadership of Mrs. Harry Gar
ner. Mrs. F. Darby will present the
chapter review.
The Thursday night program Of
studies In the Acts will be concluded
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CONDUCT CAMP MEETING.

A Midwinter camp meeting Is being
conducted at the Salvation Army Hall,
sos street, by Rev. j. L. Hodges of
New Berne, N. c.. and will continue
through January 26. The meetings are
held nightly at pm. and on Sunday
at IL o'clock.
His topic tonight Is zone Thing
Lacking; tomorrow at IL o'clock,
THE Christians Relations to the Holy
Spirit" and at 8 PM, "Life's Supreme
Question"
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"MY CHURCH" is TOPIC
FOR REV. JOHN c. BALL

my Church" will be the theme Of
Rev. John Compton Ball at the Metro
politan Church tomorrow morning In
the evening Rev. F. x. Sinziser of
Burma will speak. The men of the
Baraca class will hold their nineteenth
annual banquet at the church Friday
at $50 pm. The banquet will be pre-
pared and served by the men of the
church. DIR. Mark Depp, pastor of
Calvary Methodist Church, will be the
speaker of the evening and pro-
gram Of entertainment has been pre-
pared by the entertainment committee,
William E. Ivie, chairman. Addresses
will be given by Emmanuel B. Shaver,
teacher of the class, and DR.. Ball. Ed
ward c. Steagall, president of the class,
will be POSTMASTER.
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ENTHUSIASM OF EVIL"

Rev. Henry B. Wooding, minister of
the lexington Presbyterian Church,
North Capitol street. corner Florida
avenue, will speak tomorrow morning
on the theme, THE Enthusiasm of
Evil" In the evening at 8 O'Clock
the topic as announced is Hearts Who
Refresh U.s."
Tuesday evening at o'clock the
will take place in the Sunday school
house. Thursday evening at O'Clock
the third of a series of addresses on
the text book, 1.-THE City Church." will
be given by the pastor.
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LEGISLATOR WILL SPEAK.

Representative Jere Cooper of Ten
nessee will address the Harrison Bible
Glass of Congress Street Methodist
Protestant Church. 1888 Thirty-f1rs
street, tomorrow morning at Gas o'clock
in the auditorium of the church. His
subject will be 1.-The Comprehensive
Program Of Jesus" o. @. Clay will
have charge of the lesson and give q
short talk on 1t. All men are welcome
The pastor, DR.. H. A. Kester, will
preach at the regular services at IL am.
and pm.
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DR.. PERKINS TO PREACH.

Nations at the Crossroads" Is the
sermon topic Of Rev. Frederic w. Per-
versalist National Memorial Church, In
the Ambassador Theater, Eighteenth.
street and Columbia road, tomorrow at
IL o'clock. The church school meets
following the service, at 1918 o'clock.
The Young Peoples Christian Union
has Worship in the Home" as the
topic for its devotional meeting at 2
pm. in the Parish House. 1903 street
northwest. At the Parish House jan
uary 81 is the monthly meeting of tho,
Mission Circle, with luncheon at noon,
followed by the business session.
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PARTIES ARE ARRANGED.

The ways and means committee Of
the Cleveland Park Congregational
Church, of which Mrs John H. Miller
is chairman, has arranged three church
parties, for January 81, February 10
and "a, in the church basement.
Tickets for bridge will be issued.
The pastor, Rev. George Farnham,
will preach tomorrow morning on the
subject "A Common Crook" The eve
ming service Is at $50 o'clock.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-01-18
SUBJECT is ANNOUNCED.

Rev. Bernard Braskamp, pastor of the
Gunton- Temple Memorial Presbyterian
Church, will preach tomorrow morning
on Beneath the Cross"
The women's mission study class
led by Mrs Myron Anderson, will meet
at O'Clock Monday at the home OF
Mrs. Edith Gait Mish. The young
married couples of the church will hold
dinner and party in the assembly
room, Wednesday, at 6 o'clock. DR..
Frederick Brown Harris of the Foundry
Methodist Episcopal Church will be the
special speaker.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-01-18
DR.. RIVES WILL PREACH.

DR.. j. j. Rives, pastor of Francis As
bury Methodist Episcopal Church South,
services at Central Methodist Episcopal
Church South, st. Elmo and Norfolk
avenues, Bethesda. during the week of
January 81 to February g.
These services will be held every eve
ming that week except Saturday, be-
ginning at 1880.
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SECOND BAPTIST CHURCH.

At Second Baptist Church, Third
street between H and streets, tomor-
row, the pastor, Rev. j. l.. S. Holloman,
will preach at IL am. on 1.-THE Temp
tations of Jesus" and at the evening
service on Fishers of Men"
The ushers and UShers' Auxiliary will
conduct a special service at 4 pm. Rev.
w. l.. Washington, pastor Zion Bap-
fist Church, will preach. The Bible
school will meet at $50 am. and
b Y P. u. at 6 pm.
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Rev. B. W. Brooks to Speak.

At the services of Lincoln Congre-
gational Temple tomorrow morning Rev.
r. w. Brooks will speak on the subject
Twill Faith Continue to Live?" The
Christian Endeavor Society will present
a program at 6:45 pm. The subject to
be discussed Is, Shall We Expand or
Abolish Missions? Whyp" The forum
discussion will be lie dby James v. Stew
ensons
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breaches on Experiences

The sermon topic of Rev. Henry j.
Smith, pastor of Petworth Baptist
Church. tomorrow morning Is Expert
ences, the Minions of God" Baptism at
the morning service. In the evening, the
sermon win be on The Nature of
Christ, the Measure af the Caliber of
Men"
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New Bethel Raptist Church.

Rev. william j. Jarvis will preach
at the New Bethel Baptist Church.
Ninth and S streets, tomorrow at IL
am. on walking With God" and at
8 pm. 1.-THE JOY Of Free Salvation"
Sunday school, o:30IMnl.
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Missionary to Give Address

Rev H. s. Donovan, missionary from
Liberia, will deliver an address at q
joint meeting Of the Sunday School In
stitute and Woman's Auxiliary of the
Diocese of Washington Tuesday at &
b m. at the Church of the Epiphany.
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Rev. J. M. Waldron to Preach.

Rev. j. Milton Waldron will preach
at the Friendship Baptist Church, First
and H streets southwest, tomorrow at
IL am. Holy Communion at pm.
Prayer and praise service Tuesday at
8 pm.
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Western Presbyterian Church.

At the Western Presbyterian Church
the pastor, Rev. ]. H. Durham, will
take for his subject tomorrow morning
"The Great Refusal" In the evening
he will speak on THE Bible Boom
erang."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-01-18

What is fate except unpenetrated
causes liable to extinction with mans
advancing knowledge? Formerly per-
son died Of a mysterious disease and his
friends said at was to be-" Now the
physician arrests the disease and 1t nc
longer scourges us. Bad drainage
ignorance of hygienic laws and Of the
marvels of modern surgery and medical
science resulted in the prevalence OF
infectious fevers, the bubonic plague
and a host of physical ailments which
were regarded as unacceptable. calamities
500 years ago. Today civilized COM
munities have conquered them.
So why associate q benevolent Diety
with superStitions which retreat before
the advances Of intelligence? To those
who believe in God, He Is the source
of all law, including the one which de-
crees that what we sow we must reap.
But 1t simply will not do to saddle Him
with the consequences of our neglect
or disobedience. In that sense We are
the masters of our so-called fate and
In large measure we thereby deter
mine our own destiny.
One of the common assumptions of
believers in fate Is that those who begin
life seriously handicapped are victims
of the inevitable. Yet the fell clutch
of circumstances" has not invariably
to the contrary and make life luminous
for many who endure its Affections
Credulous people who incline toward
luck" and fate" as dominant in the
great life game should take stiff
course in science, and follow 1t up with
one in Christ's teachings about mans
relation TO God and to nature. We
overcome by obedience to Him and to
natures laws.
@. What did Christ mean when He
said II am the way, the truth and the
life?
A. Certainly He meant what too
many of His followers deny, that In
Him there was a variety of approaches
to God. The institutional and historic
elements of Christianity are still the
visible way for all men to the Father.
The credal and critical pursuits of
the doctors and scholars Of the church
express The truth of God as 1t Is in
Jesus. %1hey differ In the fullness Of
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-06-26

I ton to Dean that something was
wrong with her right hand, which
made it impossible for her to do any
writing with it. One could so easily
sprain wrist, or one could have a
touch of rheumatism.
AS she passed down the steps
that led to the lounge, man who
sat before one of these tiny tables
on which tea is sometimes served
in the afternoon stared at her. He
had that actors look which is I'M
mistakable. Here was a "hoofer"
The too wide trousers, the too short
jacket, the too sleek hair; all these
identified him.
"VXTELL,. if it amt little Brown,
w the touch-ne- kid from
the Sticks" There was genuine adj
miration in his voice. 1.-THE minute
I lamped you" he went on, 81 said
to myself that here was a doll that
could cop herself heavy sugar
papa if she lifted finger"
He had seized Cynthia's hand
now She withdrew her fingers
from her fervent clasp.
I'm sorry, but 1 don't think I
know you," she said.
She tried to bring puzzled amaze
ment into her eyes, but the man
had caught the first glance of
frightened recognition that she had
given him. For she knew him i'm
stantly. A chorus man in ,Zog-
baums show, he also acted as stage
manager, that overworked and de-
Spised parsonage who nevertheless
is important in the production of
a play.
He grinned knowingly at her.
Don't try that stall on little Ben
ME Thompson" he laughed. Don't
know me? Well, know you. Zog-.
gle opens his new theater and his
new show, and the niftiest little
lady in the whole chorus don't
show up the second night!
"And you think that Bonnie
doesn't know doll that'll pull a
stunt like that. With every corn
fed chicken in the country clutter
ing up Goggles Office trying to win
herself a front-row job, it amt
likely I'd forget a girl that stepped
out on the first night"
Nevertheless, you've made mis-
take stammered Cynthia.
so did Tunney when he took on
Dempsey, but you'll notice that
Tunney is champion" jeered
Thompson. Don't give me the Park
avenue, kid. Why, I been high
hated by sweller danes than you,
baby.
And. those same gals have come
dancing around to Bonnie later on,
trying to get me to use my pull to
get them back in the show"
She walked past him without a
word. Bonnie Thompson stepped
after her. She was very beautiful,
and while, during the long weeks
of rehearsal she had seemed unap-
proachable, her disappearance from
the show and her temperance,
richly clad in the Ritz today, could
mean only one thing.
High hats could be caved in by
a determined assault. And Bonnie
Thompson knew all the intricacies
of blackmail.
Ito Be Continued.l
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-06-26

The galloping horses gave Meriem an idea. Mo-
tionng Baynes to follow she led him to the far end
of the village. Here she knew we're kept always
ready for use few Of the camps 1eetest steeds.
Luck was with them for they flung themselves into
the saddles without hindrance. The shortest path
to freedom led straight through the center Of the
village and this Meriem took Baynes close behind
her, Their horses running at full speed
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-06-26
SYNOPSIS

SYNOPSIS
Tom SAWYER. millionaire father. who
had a clustering way of trying to solve
eVerybOdy's problems questioned Dean
Carey about the situation as he had
heard gossip from his servants and
learned that the pair. Carey and his
daughted never had lived together as
man and wife. The father then tried to
take his daughter" back to his own
II was another girl acting as double for
his daughter. but Cynthia Brown. the
girl OF the chorus. Eleanor's twin, re-
fused to 20 and stood by Dean. wait
ing hourly for word from Eleanor.
heiress and real wife. only to encounter
continued disappointment.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-06-26

So sudden and impetuous was their dash for
escape that it carried them halfway across the
village before the surprised inhabitants were aware
of what was happening Then an Arab recognized
them and With cry of alarm, fired a rife. The
shot was signal for volley. Amid the rattle
of musketry, Meriem and Baynes leaped their
flying mounts through the breach in the palisade
ana were coma up the well-worn trail toward the
north.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-06-26
BY Ahern
Blosser
BY Crane
BY Small
Cowan

And Korak2 Tarltor carried him deep INTO the
jungle. When no sound came from the distant
village the elephant laid his burden gently down.
Korak struggled to free himself from his bonds,
but even his giant strength was unable to move
the strands Of hard-knotted cord. While he lay
there working and resting BY turns, the elephant
stood guard above him. Dawn came and stilI
Korak was no nearer freedom than before. Was
he to die 81 thirst and hunger2
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-06-26
Ito Be Continued

From the shadows of tent Meriem and Baynes
each gave gasp Of horror. They had come at the
very moment the elephant rescued Korak. Quickly
it had all happened and now bedlam reigned
throughout the village. Men. women and children
ran heller SHELTER for safety. Ours, fed, yelpng
The horses can4s and donkeys, terrorized at the
trumpesing of TIE pachyderm, kicked and pulled at
their tetherss Adozen or more broke loose.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-06

The elder Schumm died almost instantly. but the youths mother ran into the kitchen and her son followed her. She disarmed him and tossed the pistol away, running to q neighbours apartment where she found she had been wounded twice in the hip.
 The student called family friend told him what he had done, and then picked up the revolver and left in his fathers automobile H." tossed the weapon into the Mississ- ippi river and went to the friend a house, where he was persuaded tu await police.
 Dominated By Thought
 Questioned about the slayin. Schumm said he was dominated by the thought of killing and was d,. termined to slay his parents and anyone else who attempted to 1T, terfere. He borrowed the weapon ! from Miss Winkler, saying he wanted it for target practice. It be longed to her father His mother, from her hospital bed, told police Alan had been act. ing qucerly recently and had show. d strange interest in the religious beliefs of persons he knew.
 He was rcga. dcd as 'modcl' ] student at Illinois.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-06
REMINGTON POLICE
 MAKE THREE RAIDS
Constable Jumps Through Win-
 dow to Preserve Evidence
fSuecjaI to the Tera Id

Ecwington. Jan. 6-Threc success ful liquor raids were conducted here Saturday night by ConStablcs John Walsh and Arthur Olsen and State Policemen Landon and Winningcr. and an arrest was made at each place the quartet visited, At the home of John Bytzki on Wilson ave nue Constable Olsen saw Mrs Helen Bytzki attempting to empty a kettle Of alleged liquor, and he jumped through a window and took the vcs- scl away from her to preserve the evidence. She had run out the back door as they entered the front but, though she locked the door after her, Oisen's acrobatic feat prevented her attempt to destroy the liquid.
 -Four gallons of alleged alcohol and six barrels of wine were seized a: the home of Antonio Ballotti on South street. and at the residence of Charles Schae1fer on the same street the raiders confiscated two gallons of alleged liquor. two stills, and several empty bottles and Jugs.
 These two and Mrs. BytzM were arrested on charges of keeping liquor with intent to sell and will appear in town court tonight.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-06
Boy Kills Father, Wounds Mother
 In Strange Obsession to Murder

St. Louis. Jan. 6 P>-Obsessed with a desire to kill. Alan E. Schumm, 17-year-old University ot Illinois freshman, shot his father, William Schumm. 42, to death and wounded his mother, Mrs. Fayettc schumm. 40, in their home here early yesterday. Police believe he was under temporary mental de- rangement caused by over-study. He IS being held in the observation ward at City hospital.
 Returning home from party, Schumm retired to d bathroom. He stayed so long, his father asked him if he was sick. The elder Schumm had just returned to bed after his son answered in the nega tive when the youthful student ask ed his parents to come into the liv- ing room.
 Asked If He Believed in God
 DO you believe in God"" Alan asked.
 Certainty" his father answered. "l'm d Mason, naturally l believe there is Supreme Being"
 Then pray" the son command ed.
 His parents, puzzled by his eX- traordinary remarks. did not con- ply and the son drew revolver and began shooting.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-06
HUSBAND HELD IN
 BOMB PLOT PROBE
Brother Also Locked Up After Rigorous QuiZzinS

Seat Pleasant. Maryland, Jan. 6 P-Herman Brady, whose wife, Naomi Hall Brady, was killed by a bomb sent to her in the wrappings of a Christmas present, was held to- day with his brother. Leroy Brady, by police Investigating the tragedy.
 The authorities declined to di- ton, but it was learned that they had been confined to the jail at Up- per Marlboro after several hours of rigorous cross examination.
 Meanwhile. the police made known that an uncle of the two men. Clarence w. Brady, who was arrested on Friday, had convinced them that he was not implicated in the bombing outrage. The latter was closely questioned as to his relations with the dead woman. particularly with respect to assertions that he had sought to marry her, before she became the wife of his nephew.
 It was understood he had inti- mated that Herman and Leroy Brady might have had a part in the sending of the bomb. and that the two were questioned and held as a result.
 The detention Of Leroy came as a surprise since not until yesterday had he been mentioned in connec- ton with the case. He is a Wash ington automobile mechanic 26 years of age and married. Herman is farmer, 22 years old.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-06
Frank Burke of Hartford Grabs Revolver From Man Firing in Street. Then Crashes Through Window and Gets Pos session of Second Gun.

Francesca Llveri. 53. of l9 Wcb- 'ler Hill, became craZed Saturday afternoon after having been drink nS, and before he was ovcrpoWer- sd he had fired three shots from a 'eVolver into Frank Chiodo's tail bring shop at 2l Webster Hill. In police court today he pleaded not guilty to charges of breach of the peace, diScharglng firearms without k permit and carrying a concealed weapon, and a continuance until |omorrow Was ordered in $500 bonds. Attorney P. F. McDonough |ppeared for him.
 Liveri, who is only few inches fver , feet in height, went into the allor shop and after d conversation lth Chiodo, whipped out revolver nd fired tWlcc, one bullet striking chalr and the other entering .he all. Chiodo, having in mind the |afety of his wife and children pushed them into a small closet |ust before the second bullet sped put of the pistol. Liveri ran out flto the street then, and fired q hlrd shot, which crashed through l window but cid no other damage. Frank Burke of 176S Main street, I1arltord, was making dcliver'es rom truck Tn the neighborhoou, nd saw Llvcro leave the tailor ship, |eNolvcr in hand. DaShing over 10 flm, Burke, who weighs more than % pounds and saw service in the World War, fcllcd Livcri with one low and disarmcd him in time 10 2e Chiodo, who had taken advln- 'ge of the opportunity to seize his VII revolver, partly shielded by d ounter in the shop.
 Relieving both men had been fir lg, Burke's first thought was 10 lSarm Chiodo also, and without
 topping to think of his own dan CT, he put his fist through a wln- oW and crashed through, taking art of the easing with him. Chi contemplated no resistance bur 'urke did not know it and he took FISK. overpOWering the tailor and
 rcnclllng the revolver away from m without waiting for cXplana
 ons.
 in the meantime, Officer Lovincs
 Johnson, who lives nearby, had
 cen notified and an alarm had gone
 police headquarters. Scrgeants
 ecney, OMara and McAvay anu
 ergeant-clcct Kiely sped to the
 ene in an automobile and off, CT
 johnson hurried over, but Burke
 ad done their work for them and anded over the diminutive gunman
 lthout any difficulty.
 Chief W. C. Hart complimented |urke on his bravery and assured
 m his action was appreciated by he police. Livcri was held in de-
 lult of S5,000 bonds until today.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-06
|. B. H. 5. CLASSES
 ID PICK OFFICERS
ormaI Election Scheduled to
 Take Place on Wednesday

The results of informal ballotirg 'r Senior High school class officers as announced today by Principal puls P. Slade. The formal election
 ll take place Wednesday morning
 the section rooms.
 The students who have been nom ated are as follows in the order of |c number of votes they received:
 First Year June Class President, Rowland Rogers, Thorn Higgins, Fred Ritter. Vice pres lent, Charlotte Parsons, Anna Mur- by, Frances Vivian. Secretary, |lzabeth Wallbank. Ruth Johnson. hna Salina. Treasurer. Penn r. Pmball, William May, Stanley. 6mian.
 Junior June Class President, John O'Conncll, Rich I'd Hubc. Wesley Alvord, Joseph Ptts. Vice president, Grace Luddy, prothy Page, Alice Frcscn. Secre- ry. Marion Gaudettc, Virginia |hrlstesen. Gertrude Paulscn. Treas Ter, Edwin McEvoy, William Dor |y. Ernest Weeks.
 Senior June Class President, William Ross, Frank Brien, Walter Neuman. Vice pres lent, Bcrnicc Bollman. Margaret frachenhcrg. Lucille Case. Secrc- | ry. Dorothy Potts, Barbara Foster, mily Cieszynski. Treasurer. Oscar cege, Oscar Anderson, Paul Cianci.