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Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06
TRUTH ABOUT DEL-MAR.VA;
ITS LAND AND PEOPLE

Louis A. Drexler, newly elected
president of the Del-Mar-Va Eastern
Shore Association, has called an or
ganization meeting of the county
vice-presidents and governors elect
ed at the annual meeting Of the as
sociation, for Tuesday, June 10th. At
that time additional governors rep
resenting each county will be Sc
lected.
This meeting, according to Presi-
dent Drexler, will be of vital I'M
portance as the board will determine
the program for the ensuing year
and consider several projects OF
peninsula wide interest. In addition
to selecting county governors, an
executive secretary is to be elected.
Discussing the association, the new
president expresses optimistic views
regarding the future. He mentions
several incidents of interest which
have developed since his taking Of
fee and which give indication OF the
results of the associations activities.
Among these is the publication OF a
highly interesting article published
in the current issue of Country
Home" a nationally circulated mag
azine published by the CrOwell Pub
fishing Company, and written by Miss
Sophie Kerr. This article is under
caption of, "The Best Meals in the
World" and not only offers unusual
Eastern Shore and Del-Mar-Va reel
pes but refers to Del-Mar-Va as "a
region which offers greater natural
resources of food stuff than any
other in America"
Other features indicating the ex-
tent to which the associations activ-
tiles are recognized are mentioned in
the fact that one of the recent WIS.,
itors asking information regarding
agricultural conditions on the penin-
sula was ]. A. Carroll, director corps,
cooperation and markets branch, On
tario Department of Agriculture,
from Toronto, Canada.
Neff Laing, managing editor OF the
Pennsylvania Farmer, has also Wis
tied Del-Mar-Va. and is cooperating
with the association i'll a project OF
peninsula wide interest,
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06
PLAN PROGRAM
FOR DEL-MAR- VA
[COatiaued from FirH Pagel


Country Home" a nationally cir
culated magazine, and written by
Miss Sophie Kerr. This article is
under captain of 1.-The Best Meals In
The World" and not only offers un-
usual Eastern Shore and Del-Mar-Va
Recipes but refers to Del-Mar-Va as
region which offers greater ma
tural resources of food stuff than
any other in America"
other features indicating the eX-
tent to which the associations ac-
tivitles are recognized are mention
ed in the fact that one of the recent
visitors asking information regard
ing agricultural conditions on the
Peninsula was J. A. Carroll, Direc-
tor Crops, Cooperation and Markets
Branch, Ontario Department of Az
riculture, from Toronto, Canada.
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06

Services Sunday as follows: Class
10 a. m, led by Hubbard Macklin;
Sunday school II a. m; evening
service 1880. Slaughter Neck, Sun
day school 10 a. m; preaching IL a.
IN. Cedar Neck, Sunday school 2 p.
m: preaching p. IN. Rev. r. l..
Kirby, pastor.
Call at Morrlson's Store for Pet
ty's Bread. adv
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06
Grant Thinkers Rnles

81 have only two rules which re-
gard as principles of conduct" says
Prof. Albert Einstein, in The Ameri-
can Magazine. 1.-THE first is to have
no rules. The second is to be indie
pendent of the opinion of others"
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06

or accept an invitation to some
home-breaking bread together as AZ
part of Pentacost ce1ebrationY
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06

Delaware folks.
Why not extend an invitation to
some one for dinner on next Sunday
Milford chronicle., 1930-06-06

FRIDAY ONLY, JUNE 6, at 8 P. VI.
MILFORD EMERGENCY HOSPITAL COMMENCEMENT
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-08-14
SISTERS REUNITED
AFTER MANY YEARS
Edna and Charlotte Jones,
Missionary and Pastor,
Meet in New York.

The Jones sisters, Edna, a missionary
and Charlotte, pastor of church in st
Helena, Calf, had an exciting reunion
in New York recently before coming or
to Washington to be guests of DR. and
Mrs. Albert Osborne Of Washington
Grove.
They had been separated for seven
years while Miss Edna was in China
and Miss Charlotte was attending to her
duties in the California passionate. The
sisters agreed to meet in New York and
the steamer on which Miss Edna came
from China docked at about the same
time as the steamer which bore Miss
Charlotte from California via the
Panama Canal
It was an exciting moment for the
two women waiting for the gangplanks
to be put down and formalitieS dis
posed OF before greeting each other.
Miss Edna has seen % years mis-
sionary duty in China. Miss Char
lotte was one of the first woman pas
tors in the Methodist church and has
been head of her congregation for the
past six years. The woman pastor
prepares and delivers her own sermons
and has a large following.
Miss Edna Jones. who is connected
with the Washington district of the
Methodist Missionary Society. took up
her duties in 1907 and has spaced her
furloughs periodically, approximately
seven years apart.
While in China Miss Edna expert
enced numerous bandit uprisings in the
vicinity of her post at Mintsing. in the
Fu Chow Province, but wa2 never
nolested.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-08-14
COLLEEN MOORE JOINS
RANKS OF STAGE STARS
Film Actress Leaving Hollywood
to Begin Rehearsals in Broad
way Play.

by the Associated Press.
HOLLYWOOD, Calf. August IA
Colleen Moore yesterday joined tbs
ranks of motion picture stars who re-
Gently have deserted the films for the
New York stage.
Miss Moore signed a contract with
Arch Selwyn, New York producer. She
said she would leave here Tuesday fol-
New York to begin rehearsals.
1t was announced a play was being
written here for the actress.
Miss Moore once was reputed the
highest Paid actress in films, at salary
of S12,500 a week. Her last picture
"FootlightS and Fools" was produced
last Fall. She entered pictures in 1917
achieving stardom several years ago in
the picture, Flaming Youth"
Several other film stars also will leave
the cinema for the stage, among them
Mary Pickford, Rod La ROGUE and his
wife, Wilma Banky.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-08-14
Pope RECEIVES Detroiters.

VATICAN CITY, August IA (P.-
The Pope yesterday received group of
pilgrims from Detroit, Mich, conducted
by the knights of Columbus. They
we're presented by Mgr. Burke, rector of
the North American College, and num-
bered about 100. In spite Of the In
tense heat. the Pope today received
more than 500 persons in public audi
enceS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-08-14
$25-$3 $35
COOL SUITS
In A S ALE!
81 =

Coat and Trousers-SIE Trimmed
YOU will agree that this is the
= biggest value since the war.
ALI are $25, $50 and $35 Suits.
-. We can vouch for the quality
because our regular fine maker
produced them. Crays, Tans,
Blues and mixtures :. plain and
patterned light, medium and
dark shades regular, short,
long and stout models.
Saks-Third Floor
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-08-14
Our Greatest
Shirt Sale!

W7E are giving you the big.
w gest shirt value of the
last ten years, but we haven't
lowered our standard in
order to lower the price.
THIS is a great special pur-
n chase from our regular
maker, who hasn't made a
shirt to sell under $1.05
since the day he went into
business!
THE collection embraces
l. only the newest and
smartest materials, in the
latest patterns and colOrs.
LIVERY shirt was tailored
according TO our own
high standard, at Clens Falls,
N. Y.-home of quality
shirts.
Saks-FiFst Floor
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-08-14

Plan to be on hand early
Friday morning, but if you
cannot come in person,
phone DISTRICT $3.50
and ask for our Personal
Shopper.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-08
Church CAMPAIGN
SHOWING PROGRESS
Marked Success Noted by
Corps of Workers for In
creased Membership.

Encouraged by marked success in the
opening days of their visitation evan
gelistic campaign, several thousand
workers today renewed their efforts to
add to active church membership null
titudes Of Washingtonians without re-
ligious afiliation.
Ten supper conferences of lay work.
ers. representing more than 100
churches, were held last night. DR..
Earl Kernahan, director of the cam
paign, and members of his staff visited
the various conferences, listened to the
problems of the workers and gave ad-
vice. The evangelist urged the men
and women to capitalize the dynamic
in the movement"
Dr. Kernahan reported 1,o19 persons
of all denominations made definite
Christian decisions" on the first day of
the drive. The evangelist said these
were not merely perfunctory promises
of church attendance, but We have ac-
tually won their souls"
Among the conference visitors last
night we're four ministers from Rich
mond, Va. They came here to obtain
pointers for use in a similar campaign
in their city soon. They are Rev. r. j.
Black, minister of education of the
Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church;
Rev. Lee Sheppard, assistant pastor of
the First Baptist Church: Rev. Wade
H. Bryant, pastor of the Barton Heights
Baptist Church, and Rev. J. S. Albert
son. pastor of the Lakeside Presbyterian
Church.
The Richmond survey preparatory to
the visitation campaign is being con-
Quoted by Rev. L. E. Ripley, an assist
ant of q. Kernahan.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-08
HONOR TO Be PAID
JAPANESE WOMEN
Luncheon Planned for En-
Voys in U. S. to Thank Ma
ton for Quake Aid.

Plans for the entertainment Of four
Japanese women ENJOYS of gratitude
who will visit Washington next veek
were developed yesterday at a meeting
OF committee of women members of
the Washington Chamber of Commerce
The Japanese women are touring the
United States to express the thanks Of
their people for the aid extended al
the time OF the great earthquake and
fire.
The entertainment will take the form
OF luncheon a week from THURSDAY
at the Mayflower Hotel.
The committee consists Of Miss
Hettie P. Anderson, Mrs. Bessie p.
Brueggeman Miss Gertrude l. Bowling
Miss Nora B. Huffman, Miss Mary A e..
Lindsey Miss M. Pearl Mccall, Mrs.
Ada C. Payne, Mrs Caroline B.
Stephen, Mrs Nina C. Van Wrinkle. Dr.
Viola Russell Anderson, Miss May P
Bradshaw and Miss Marjorie Webster
The women in whose honor the
luncheon will be given are Miss Kin1i
Ashino, Miss Sumiko Tokuda. Miss
Yoshiko Sato apd Miss Yoshiko Mat
sudaira. The guests will also include
members OF the japanese embassy, Mrs
Merritt o. Chance. president of the
Women's City Club, Mrs. Karl Fenning,
president of the American Association
of University Women: Mrs. Henry
Grattan Doyle, president of the Dis
trict Voteless League of Women Voters.
and Mrs. Richard GaSch. president of
the District League of American Pen
Women.
President Charles w. Darr of the
Chamber will extend the official vel
come to the guests of honor and the
women members will be assisted in
the task of receiving the guests by
special mems committee headed by
Charles H. Frame 49,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-08
100000 BID MADE
FOR MAYFLOWER
Only Three Offers for Presidential
Yacht, Lowest Being
$15,665.

Three bidders today sought to buy the
famous presidential yacht Mayhower
when II was offered for sale for the
fourth time at the Navy Department
The decision on the purchase will rest
with Acting Secretary Ernest Lee
Jahncke, who will likely make known
his attitude later in the day.
The Order of Herman, a fishing,
hunting and sportsmen's association
with headquarters near EaSton, Pa
through its national secretary, M
Gluck, submitted an offer of $4,000
of $4,000 year for 10 years. AS no de-
post was Enclosed, as directed by the
specifications. it is necessary to put the
question up to Rear Admiral David F.
Sellers, the Judge advocate general, as
to whether or not the Navy can waive
the point that no deposit was Enclosed
The second bid was from the Boston
Iron g. Metal Co. of Baltimore, Md.
which said that it desires the vessel
for scrapping and offered $15,665 fol
the historic craft, Enclosing deposit
of $500.
The third bid was from John W. Hub
bard of Pittsburgh, Pa, wealthy. steel
and; shovel manufacturer and a friend
Of Secretary Mellon, his deposit beng
$l1,300 for the Mayfiower toward his
bid, of $4,000.
The highest bid previously received
In the four times the vessel was Of
fered for sale was $51 900, but this was
rejected. The last time the ship was
put up for sale not a single offer came
forward. The Mayflower is now out Of
commission at the navy yard at Phila-
delphia, Pa.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-08
MRS. WARD FILES
COUNTER CHARGES
Senate Interstate Commerce
Committee Is Touched
by Affair.

Out of the recent egg throwing Incl
dent In which Mrs. Minnie L. Ward, file
clerk, of Clarendon, Va. threw half a
dozen eggs at F. w. Griffith, chief clerk
of the Federal Power Commission, have
grown a maze of charges, counter
charges and Investigations which touch
the Senate interstate commerce COM
mittee investigation. officials of the
Power Commission itself and an APP
peal to the Attorney General to take
action on some of these charges.
Mrs. Ward, suspended from duty on
charges of INSTRUMENTATION and neglect
of work, has countered with charges
against F. W. Griffith, whom she hit
with the eggs. declaring that Griffith
had provoked her TO a brain storm"
Mrs. Ward has filed charges with
Secretary Wilbur of the Interior De-
partment, acting head of the Power
Commission, against Griffith. Mrs.
Wards husband, H. S. Ward, has asked
Attorney General Mitchell to take
action on these charges.
At the office of the Secretary OF the
Interior Wilbur it was said today that
the whole matter had been turned over
to r. e. Bonner. the executive secretary
OF the Power Commission, and that the
secretary was not taking any part
in It,"
Mr.. Bonner, when asked If any action
had been taken on the whole matter,
declared: I'VE are investigating 1t, and
haven't reached any conclusion as yet"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-08
MRS. HOOVER'S HORSE GETS APPLE
AS REWARD FOR EACH DAYS RIDE
Cavalry Mount Demands Red Instead of Yellow Variety
.~. Trot Favorite Gait.

black felt nat and black boots. She
carries a crop.
Mai. R. E. McQuillen, White House
aide, and Sergt Harry Duckworth are
always with her. Miss Sue Dyer; an
old California friend, who has been
at the White House for some time, and
MI. Hoover's niece, Miss Janet Large,
are often in the party. Miss Dyer has
chosen for her mount an Army chest-
nuU named Allenby
| Marian was brought to Washington
from the Cavalry School at Fort Riley,
with a consignment of horses for the
Cavalry chief of staff and his officers
She is more than seven years old:
well gated, with enough speed and
spirit, but steady-considered by Army
officers an ideal horse for the Presi-
dents wife.
It was Capt. Joel T. Boone, President
Hoover's personal physician, who .sug-
gested to Mrs. Hoover that she reSunl.
horseback riding. AS girl she rodt
great deal and was in the saddle ire
quently last Summer at the Fesidents
camp on the Rapidan. u
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-08
CLINIC FUND BILL
ENACTMENT ASKED
Monday Evening Club Opens
Drive for Measure to Aid
TuberCuIar Children.

A campaign was launched today by
the Monday Evening Club to ask the
House TO pass the Capper bill to au-
thorize expenditure Of 1925, 600 in con-
Struction of a sanatorium for tubercu-
lar children of Washington. The meas
ure was approved yesterday by the
Senate.
The Senate action on the Capper
bill encouraged the various groups of
health workers interested in this meas
ure and especially to the children's
sanatorium committee. which was or
ganized more than three years ego by
the Monday Evening Club to foster the
project, it was said today. This COM
mittee includes Dr. William T. Fowler
health officer; George s. Wilson, di-
rector Of public welfare: DR.. Frank W.
Ballou, superintendent of public schools;
DR.. F. c. Smith, assistant surgeon gen.
eral of the United States Public Health
Service: DR.. George M. Kober, presi-
dent of the tuberculosis Association;
DR.. Joseph Rogers, president of Casualty
Hospital DR.. D. Percy Hickling Dis
trict alienist DR.. j. w. Peabody, SUI
perintendent Of the tuberculosis Hos
pital, and Mrs. Ernest r. Grant. a
member of the board of the Tubercu-
losis Association and first vice presi-
dent of the Monday Evening Club.
I'VE now call upon the Washington
public to get behind the Capper bill
and make their desire known to the
House District committee and other
members of the House. All friends of
this measure are asked to write to one
or more members of the House urging
prompt action thereon" said a state
ment by Mrs. Grant today.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-08

| Continued From First Page)
| ordered him to turn in. Fearing the
| consequences If he turned of the
| Travelled street, Miller decided to chance
it and keep straight ahead.
AS the machine approached Sixth
and H streets, Miller informed the other
man that he was almost out of gaso-
! line. Maybe you'd better drive" Mil
| Ter said
That's a good idea" the other re-
piled. Miller stopped the car, complied
with the strangers demand to hand
over his money, about 81 in bills and
change, and stepped from the car.
The bandit drove off at high rate
of speed after ordering Miller to walk
back down the road.
Miller'S description of the robber
Tailed with that given of Baer's COM
panion. Mtllers automobile is still
missing.
GrappIes With Policeman.
Shortly after midnight Policeman
Langdon thought he spotted a set of
Ohio tags reported involved in an auto
mobile theft.
He ordered the driver to pull over
to the curb.
Baer and his companion stopped the
car and jumped to the sidewalk. Baer's
companion, bdTBQOn Sd1O, pulIeO a gun
and the policeman grappled with him.
The other wrenched free, however, and
darted away while Langdon produced
his gun and got a grip on Baer.
The policeman fred twice after the
fugitive, but directed his shots upward.
because there were a number of people
on the streets.
Baer was booked for investigation
at No. g precinct and taken to head
quarters today for further questioning.
He denied knowing the identity of his
companion and insisted he had nothing
to do with any Of the three robberies.
Arrived in Heavy Sedan.
The filling station manager said the
hold-up men arrived in a heavy sedan,
which he later identified, and parked
at some distance from the station,
switching off their lights A few min
utes later one of the station attendants
went across the street for a cup of
coffee, leaving Newell alone on the
premises.
The bandits automobile then rolled
up, the two men alighted and pur-
chased gasoline. One followed inside
the station, as if to obtain his change
and then ordered Newell into the rear
of the room.
Police say Baer had about 500 on
him when he was arrested. A search
of the automobile disclosed two sets of
Ohio, tags and one set of District tags
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-08
Bugler Famous
Thirty Years Ago
Soon to Retire
Lieut.. Col. Titus Was First
to Scale Peiping Walls
Against Boxers.
BY the Associated Press.


Thirty years ago the United States
was thrilled by the exploits of a 81
year-old bugler, Calvin P. Titus, OF
Vinton, Iowa, who, hoisted on the enc
of pole, was the first man to 60 over
the walls of Peiping in the first attack
on that city during the Boxer Rebellion
Today the bugler, now Lieut.. Col
Titus of the Infantry, stationed at Fort
Benning, Ca, was ordered by the War
Department to proceed to his home
August Is and await retirement. The
retirement comes at his own request
after 80 years service.
AS the result of his exploit. BugleI
Titus was awarded the Medal of Honor
and an appointment to the Military
Academy at West Point, from which he
emerged with a commission
President Roosevelt himself honored
Titus for his feat by going to the Mil
itary Academy to pin the medal OF
honor on the cadets blouse. Titus act
gave the American soldiers the honor
of having entered the walled city in
advance of any soldiers from the other
allied powers who fought with the
American. Army to put an end to the
attacks on foreigners.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-08
All Lovers Annoyed
By Police Realize
This Ones Emotion
Lady Friend Ought to Be
Inspired by Heroic Eff
fort to See Her.
Ry the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press
CHICAGO, April 8.-Ronald Jones
lady friend in Madison, Wis, ought to
be told why he has not kept his tryst
with her. If pocket knives were legal
tender he'd be with her now. But these
meddling police!
Ronald started from Madison last
night in the best of faith and spirits.
He laid his all before the station agent
and asked for ticket to Madison. The
Northwestern Railroad was anxious to
make a sale, but one of the things it
demands of it's patrons is cash in adj
vance. The agent telephoned the
police.
There is young lad here" he said,
who wants to trade me is cents and a
iackknife for ticket to Madison. He
says it is urgent that he 60 there, but
he Is only 10 years old. I thought you
might be interested"
Ronald's parents who supposed he
was attending movie, were mystifed
They took him home, still protesting
"I GOT to see her"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-08
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
Mrs. Herbert Hoover rewards her
Quaker grey Cavalry horse, Marian,
with an apple after every canter these
Spring days.
Marian has decided tastes and Mrs.
Hoover caters to them. The horse pre-
fers apples to sugar and she wants
her. apples red instead of yellow. The
Presidents wife either breaks the ap-
pie IN two or takes a bite from it and
then gives it to Marian.
Though she has not ridden much in
recent years Mrs. Hoover rides with the
ease of one accustomed to the saddle
She is not at all afraid and likes to
canter, gallop and trot with q slight
preference for the latter. She rides
for about an hour, and is usually ac-
companied by a party Of several per-
sons. T.
: She wears riding habit OF con-
sentative grey and black with small
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-08
Fashion DEGREES Purple LIES.

LONDON (N.A.N.A.).--One of the
most startling DEGREES of fashion is that
lips must now be purple. There Is a
sanenesS about ceiling-waX red which
has become distasteful to the young
woman of fashion.
The latest shade for fingernails is
Q rich dark red. and the varnish which
gives the desired effect Is falling far
short of the demand, as most Of 1t has
still to be- imported from Spain. -.
(Copyrisht, 1930)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-08
German Quacks Flourish.

BERLIN H).-Statistics on the num-
Der OF quacks in Germany have re-
vealed that these illegal practitioners
increased from $40 in 1876 to 3059 in
1898 and to l1,761 in 1927. BY COM.
parison with bona fide physicians, the
proportion of quacks for every 100
physicians in 1875 increased to 81 per
100.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-04-08
COLORED YOUTH STABBED
Seriously Wounded in Back During
Row-Arrest Made.

Clayton Alternately, 10 years old,
colored, of l414 Eleventh street. was
stabbed last night during an alteration
in the 1900 block of Kingman place.
A FTeedmen's Hospital oficial said his
condition was serious.
Three hours after the stabbing De-
tective Sergt. John w. Wise arrested
Andrew Alternately. 80. colored of 1906
Kingman place. who. it is charged. did
the stabbing. The two Abernathys are
not related, police say.