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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-01-24
DINNER WILL HONOR
BISHOP FREEMAN
Annual Affair to Be Held on Feb
ruary 11-Address by Guest
to Follow.

Preliminary arrangements for the
nth annual fellowship dinner, in honor
Of Right Rev. James E. Freeman.
Bishop Of Washington, have been. conn
pleted. 1t will be held at the Hotel
Maynower February IL at $50 o'clock.
During the fellowship period before
the dinner is served, Bishop Freeman
will greet each guest personally. He
will be the only speaker.
The arrangements are in charge of
the Interparochial Dinner Committee,
which has the following officers: DR.. w.
Sinclair Bowen, chairman; Charles F.
Robert, vice chairman; James A. De
Force, secretary, and N. w. Dorsey,
treasurer.
Among the active committee chair
men who are attending to the details
are the following: Harry D. Anniss. ar
rangements: Busey H. Howard, tickets
J. W. Chambers, decorations; William
j. Moore, guests; j. Harris Franklin,
music: r. G. Henry, printing, and Hugh
T. Nelson, parish representation.
Information about tickets and reser-
vations by parishes may be obtained
either from Mr. Howard. at 1705 X
street. or from Mr.. Nelson, at 927 Fiji
teenth street.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-01-24
PLAN MISSION SERVICE
Scenes Of Holy Land and Holy
Writ Are Presented.

Special services of the Institutional
Union Mission, whose purpose is to pre-
sent the scenes of the Holy Land and
the holy writ, will be held Sunday night
in the auditorium of the New Masonic
Temple, Tenth and U streets northwest
The meeting will be addressed by
Prof. N. E. Wsatherless of the Dunbar
High School; Frank D. Mckinney
grand master of the F. A. A. M; DR.. F.
w. Dixon, pastor of the First Baptist
Church, Takoma Park, Md; DR.. j. H
Curtis, Rev. j. N Beamon and DR.. w.
H. Jackson, secretary.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-01-24
HOMER RODEHEAVER
TO CONDUCT SERVICES
Columbia Heights Christian Pro-
gram Announced-A1den Group
Meets Tuesday.

Homer Rodeheaver will conduct the
services tomorrow night at Columbia
Heights Christian Church, of which
DR.. Harvey Baker Smith is pastor.
The Alden group will meet Tuesday
at 80 o'clock with Mrs. Charles Clark,
143l Perry place.
The Mary Longdon group will be en-
tertained by Mrs. c. N. Williams. 1431
Meridian street, Tuesday at l o'clock.
The Young Peoples Department will
have a business meeting at the home
of Miss Mildred Skinner, at 237 Willow
avenue, Takoma Park Plans for
Christian Endeavor day will be made.
The young people will have the evening
service February /.
The pastors sermon topic Sunday
morning Is According to Your Faith"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-01-24
DR.. SHELTON SPEAKER

at Mt. Vernon Place Church.
DR. W. A. Shelton, pastor. will preach
tomorrow morning in the Mount Vernon
Place Church on THE River of Cod
and in the evening on Cain"
He will speak also at the prayer meet
ings service Thursday evening. The
general subject being considered at the
prayer meeting services is THE Acts of
the Apostles" The special subject for
next Thursday evening will be THE
Apostolic Church"
The Young Peoples Missionary So
ciety will meet tomorrow at 4:30 pm,
with Miss Olive Dean, the Rocham-
beau, 815 Connecticut avenue.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-01-24
PENSION THEME CHOSEN
Rev Allan r. Poore to Discuss
Seryice for Christ,

At Waugh NJ E. Church tomorrow
morning the pastor, Rev. Allan F.
Pc0re, Will preach on "A Requisite for
Pension in the Service of Christ" and
at 3 O'Clock on The Great Possibility 4"
Prayer meeting Thursday at 7:30
pm. will be a preparatory meeting for
the observance of holy communion the
following Sunday. S. D. Hardy will
speak at the Epworth League meeting
tomorrow evening on "A Priceless Pos
session, Wonderful Thing; You Have
It, Nobody Else Has It"
The Omega Class emerged victors in
the attendance contest recently closed
and will be entertained by the Abbott
Class ct o dinner at Golfers Inn Janu-
airy 30.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-01-24
TALKS ON JERUSALEM
DR.. Councillor Continues Series OF
Christianity Landmarks.

DR.. Homer j. Councillor, assistant pas
tor of Calvary Baptist Church and dean
of the School Of Religion of the Y M
c. A., will give an illustrated lecture on
Jerusalem" tomorrow at 4 o'clock in
the assembly hall of the Central Y. M
c. A. Building, 1885 G street.
Dr. Councillor will describe and illus
trate with stereopticon pictures native
life in the old city, Temple Hill, the
gates to the city, etc. This will be the
fifth of a series of lectures by DR.. Coun-
cilor on Landmarks of Christianity.
The public Is invited.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-01-24
MEMS DINNER HELD
Author and Architect Is Guest for
Church Function.

Church Function.
The Midwinter dinner of the mems
Bible class of the Calvary Methodist
Episcopal Church was held Wednesday.
Charles Mason Remey, author and
architect, was the guest speaker, the
subject of his discussion being the
Bahai movement
Among the guests we're Rev. Mark
Depp, mi>i5ter of the church, Dr.
Williar> L. Darby. executive secretary
of the Washington Federation of
Churches: DR.. Arthur c. Christie and
DR. Harold M Dudley, teachers of
TIE class Fred M. Hopkins, Assist
ans Commissioner of Patents B. J.
Hamm, president Of the Box Bible class
of the Emory NJ. z. Church, and Will
liam L. Burgess representing the mems
Bible class of the Eldbrooke M E.
Church. william B. Wells, president
of the Calvary mems class, presided,
j., and DR.. A. A. Chenay, chairman of the
Dinner Committee, introduced the
guest speaker
musical program was furnished by
John l. HAVE, barit ne, with Mr.
Baxter ACCOMMODATING at the piano
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-01-24
QUESTION DISCUSSION
CONTINUED TOMORROW
DR.. Chesteen Smith to Preach at
Hamline NJ. E. Church on "Simon
Peter and the Other Man"

At the Hamline NJ E. Church to-
morrow morning the pastor, DR.. Ches-
teen Smith, will speak on Simon Peter
and the Other Man" New members
will be received and children baptized
at this service. In the evening the dis
cussion OF vital questions will be con-
tinued. The pastor will answer two
questions, rs Christianity Practical?"
and What is Mysticism"
The EpWorth League will visit the
EpWorth League of Walbrook NJ. E.
Church Of Baltimore tomorrow evening.
Following supper Thursday at $50
O'Clock there will be a conference on
evangelism at O'Clock. The theme for
Verified by Experience" one of the Sc
ries OF talks given on the Bible by De.
Smith at the prayer meeting hour.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-01-24
REVIVAL TO CONTINUE
Rev. Joe Jeffers to Deliver Three
Sermons Tomorrow.

The Rev. Joe Jeffers and Mark Short
revival ct Wisconsin Avenue Baptist
Church, Forty-second and FesSenden
streets, will continue all next week.
Evangelist Jeffers will preach three
times tomorrow: IL am, why Pay the
Tithe?"; at 7:30 pm, THE Doom of
Delay" and at 3 pm. the meeting will
be held in the West Washington Bap-
fist Church, Thirty-first and N streets.
During this service several will obey
their Lord Jesus Christ in baptism and
Rev. Jeffers will preach on THE Great
est Need in Washington"
Bible school, Gas am; B. Y. O.,
6:45 pm. Prayer service at o o'clock
Sunday morning.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-01-24
ANACOSTIA BAPTIST
PASTOR q YEARS QUITS
Rev. w. D. Moore Succeeds Rev.
Hubert Bunyea, Beginning First
of Next Month.

After successful psstorate cover
ing period Of four years, Rev. Hubert
Bunyea has resigned as pastor of the
Anacostia Baptist Church. effective
January 81. Rev. w. D. Moore. who
Is we'll known in Washington. having
lived here for number of years. will
I'LL the vacancy, beginning February /
Work has been in progress for some
time on new Sunday school room in
the basement Of the church and the
improvements have practically beer
finished A dedication service is plan
ned for next Tuesday at o'clock, tC
which all members and friends Of the
church are invited.
The Washington times., 1931-08-06
Minister Fails to Appear
To Ren1arry Couple

Often the bride is left waiting
at the altar and often the groom,
but last night both the bride ard
groom were left waiting, while the
minister who was scheduled to
perform the ceremony went on
his vacation.
Frank Miller, 56-year-old baker
and marathon dancer. and Emma
Miller Heincke. SO, his divorced
wife, were left waiting at the al
tar and wanted to remarry after
a 2O-year separation.
The wedding was to have been
at the home of Mrs. Anna Lorhe,
their eldest daughter, at 14O6
Twenty-eighth st. N. w. Every.
thing was in readiness. The mar
rage license was obtained and the
The Washington times., 1931-08-06
Grief Kills Sister
Of Stain Taxi DriUeT

Tragedy came a second time to
the family of Mamie Solomon,
taxicab driver, who was slain July
20, in an attempted hold-up. when
his sister. Miss Annie Solomon.
43, died at the Solomon home, TOT
Quincy st. N. w.
Although Miss Solomon was Suf-
fering from a nervous breakdown
before her brothers murder, grief
and shock over his death was
aScribed as the immediate cause
Of her death. She is survived by
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Sol
Solomon; four brothers, two of
whom reside in England. and two
sisters. The funeral will be held
today or tomorrow at Danzansky's
funeral home.
The Washington times., 1931-08-06
NAVY DIR|G|BLE
To GET FIRST
LADY'S D. K.
Akron Ceremony Saturday to
Be Accompanied by Release
of Pigeons at Christening

AKRON, Ohio, Aug. 8 1.NSD.
Lacking only the cooling breezcs
from across the sea, Akron, 500
miles from the nearest coast. to-
day took on many of the aspects
of a seaport with the christening
Of the Nays new sky monster,
the U. S. S. Akron, only two days
away.
White-middied sailors we're a
familiar sight as the city be-
decked itself with red, white and
blue bunting and prepared to
welcome Mrs. Herbert Hoover,
wife Of the President, who on
Saturday formally will christen
the largest Zeppelin the world
has ever known.
Known as ZRS-4
Today the great cigar-shaped
battleship of the air was recog-
nized by the Navy simply as
zRS-4, its technical designation.
1t will be cut loose from its moor
ing and launched formally on Sat
lrday as the First Lady of the
Land releases a flock of racing
pigeons and intones:
II christen thee U. s. $.
Akron"
The time-honored ceremony Of
breaking a bottle of champaign,
or in later years, a bottle of gin
ger ale, across the nose of a
new ship will have no place in
the christening.
4S Racing Pigeons
A flock of 4S racing pigeons
will be placed in a hatch half
way between the dirigible's nose
and the underhanging control
car. At a given signal, Mrs.
Hoover will pull a cord attached
to the hatchway and release the
pigeons.
Officials of the Goodyear-Zep
pelin Corporation, builders of the
ship, will retain the crafts Gus
tody even after the christening
until after the tests scheduled
for week after next.
The Akron will not be flown
at the christening. 1t will not
leave the hangar.
Will Rise Few Feet
As Mrs. Hoover christens it the
U. s. S. Akron, the ground crew
will allow the ship to rise a few
feet, and will also move it for
ward a bit,
The Washington times., 1931-08-06
ChinO-GernlGn Crisis
Reaches Acute Stage

A Chinese and a German were
the best of pals until yesterday
when Chu Chin Chow withdrew
from the pact in a huff, and
hasn't been heard from since.
Jerry, the German police dog.
is anxious to bring about an
amicable settlement. an entente
cordiale, or something, if the
runaway chow puppy will only
return to 6912 Maple st. N. w.
Little Miss Frances Strother, of
that address, also would like to
see an early resumption of diplo-
matte relations.
The Washington times., 1931-08-06
j. s. SEEKS NEW
BATCH Of BIDS

The Treasury Department is
advertising for bids on the ex-
cavation aid foundation work of
three additional large buildings
in the Governments construction
program here-the Archives build
ing and the Department of La
Dor and Interstate Commerce
Commission structures.
Bids for the excavation work
on the Archives building, which
is to cost '$8,750,O are to be
opened August 90 and those GOV.
ering the other two buildings on
August 81.
The first set of bids on the
Archives building recently had to
oe discarded because an error was
found in the. proposals.
The Washington times., 1931-08-06

Rev. Thomas Davis was named
on the marriage certificate.
But the Reverend Davis had
gone on his vacation and it was
too late to get new license at
the clerks office. So the we'd
ding has been postponed until to-
day, when another minister will
he selected
The Washington times., 1931-08-06
BdrUch Suggested
As University Head

COLUMBIA, S. c., Aug. g.
Bernard M. Baruch, financier and
native of South Carolina, has
been suggested to succeed DR.. D.
M. Douglas, who died Saturday,
as president of the State Univer-
sity, according to the Columbia
Record.
The Washington times., 1931-08-06
Peru Presidential
ASpirGnt Due Here

NEW YORK, Aug. 6 UN.SO.
Rafael LARGO Gerrera, presidential
candidate in Peru, is in New
York today after an aerial jour.
ney from Lima. He said he
would visit Washington. He de-
clined to discuss politics.
The Washington times., 1931-08-06
Weather Details

For the District Of columbia-Fair
tonight; Friday. partly cloudy; mot
much change in temperature; gentle
variable winds mostly south.
For Maryland-Fair tonight; Friday,
partly cloudy: not much change in
temperature: gentle to moderate west
and southwest winds
For Virsinia-Partly cloudy. with oc
casional local showers Friday. and in
south and west portions tonight; not
much change in temperature; gentle
variable winds.
LOCAL TEMPERATURES
p. fssterday m 90 a. m.a......... To-Day 7s
D. m......... sails a. m........... rs
Midnight ...... 76l Noon .......... 80
DEPARTURES FROM NORMAL
Accumulated excess of temperature
since January l. 1881. 421 degrees.
Excess of temperature since August
/. 1881, "a degrees.
Deficiency of PRECIPITATION since Janu-
ary J. 1881. 64s inches.
Deficiency of precipitation since
Today-HiEh tides at :Os a. m.
and at les D. m. Low tides at s:O2
a. IN. and 7:42 p. m.
Tomorrow--High times at 1:57 a.
M. and at 2:17 D. M. Low tides at
s:57 a, m. and at $3.50 D, m.
THE sun AND THE MOON
The sun rises today at 4:4S a. M
and sets at 1885 D. m.
The sun rises Friday at 4:4S a. m.
and sets at 1885 D. III.
The moon rises today at 1044/p. M
and sets at 12:49 D. m.
The moon rises Friday at 11;16 ..
m. and sets at 1855 p. m.
cnMpAp ArUvE TENDED ArUDES
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-07-15
World Wide Crisis
Believed Auerted

1876, zoe. 900 reichmarks, about $780,
600. O0O.
Under the moratorium plan, IL
was explained. Germany viii pay
but Al, 200. 900 reichmarks, Of which
about So. 10000 Immediately viii
be reloaned TO that country IN an
effort to restore its economic equili-
brium.
Castle said that II the mora
forum had not been adopted a de-
fault by Germany probably would
have resulted in a breakdown Of
the Young plan for debt settle
ments with q consequent confused
and precarious international stu
alton.
Castle said II would have been
impossible 70 forecast what atti-
tude creditor nations. expecting
payments today from Germany,
would have taken If the deposits
under the Young plan were not
made. Instead, with the Hoover
moratorium In effect, he said. the
present situation was more OF a Sc
rious banking problem.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-07-15
Ham Lewis Says
Roosevelt Strong

ALBANY. N. ". July Is. Up
Senator James Hes ilton Lewis or
Illinois made a flying visit to Al
bany yesterday for a conference VIII
Governor Franklin ID. Roosevelt, at
the latter's invitation, and before
he returned to Chicago he said
Governor Roosevelt has a strong
following in all the middle west"
Each has been mentioned as the
possible presidential nominee or the
democratic party In 1882.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-07-15
RADIO SYSTEM
HALTS CRIME
Over 60 Cities Equipped For
Capture OF Fugitives
From Justice

WASHINGTON. July Is. F-
Police radio systems 10 aid appre-
hension OF the criminal are increas-
Ing rapidly
As he seeks 10 elude capture. the
fugitive from justice o finds more
than 60 cities equipped with the
augurlng against his.success. Others
are planning to adopt them A year
ago there we're fewer than 10.
Also. the ~lawbreaker who slips
through local police and leaves for
u neighhcrinr city. finds officials
there appraised OF ~ details OF his
crime. wien ne - YES. provided
that city also has "a br0adcastinE
system.
Under the plan Of the radio CON-
mission. adjacent city police radio
stations have identical frequencies-
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-07-15

WASHINGTON. July Is Up
The Hoover moratorium plan was
believed by American officials TO
have averted q possible disastrous
international crisis by postponing
German war debt payments due
today at the bank OF international
settlements.
AS administration officials con-
tinued to study developments in the
German financial situation. Acting
Secretary Castle Of the state de-
partment. said had not the Hoover
plan been adopted a serious de-
fault by Germany might have re-
suited. Under the Young plan, he
said, Germany would have TO pay
into the World Bank for Settle
ments today at Basel. Switzerland.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-07-15
Real Estate Transfers

Prepared BY Brownsville Title Co..
Deeds Filed July 18th. 1881.
Herman j. Stumpf, by Trustee 70
J. w. Vickery. All OF Blks. 81. 90.
80 and 100. McLeod-Hood Proper
ties NO. l. Cd'n: S251.00.
A. Z. DodSon. ct al by Sub. Trus-
tee to jefferson Standard Life ms.
90. lots 8 and z. Blk. Is. Third Addi-
ton. City or San Benito. Cd'n.
s $4,000.
J. r. whitelaw. Jr.. to T.. w.
Bounds, Jr., Lot ~. In Blk. II. Los
Ebanos Addition. City of Browns
vile. Cd'n: $4,000.
j. l.. Cloud, ct al TO La Feria w.
c. & Imp. Dist. c. c. No. 3. z. 0. IS
acres out OF the S. IL OF Blk. 8,
Byrnes Subd.. Cd'n: $4,000.
w. w. Cloud. ct al 10 la Feria
w. G. a. Imp. Dist. G. g. No. 9, r. o.
As OF an acre, out OF the N. 10 ar
Blk. 3. Byrnes Subd.. Cd'n: $4,000.
G. Dewey Rector, Ct al by Trustee
to AL Parker Securities Co. N. 20
acres of Blk. IS, Minnesota-Texas
Id. a. Irrig. Cos Subd. Cd'n: 81. 600.
AAC AA E1AhtA 9C%4AANACc ~. ~
Frank Lang and Gertrude Long. S.
0.35 acres OF Blk. ~, Dana Subd..
Cd'n: $1,000, etc.
Edward E. Etz, ct al to American
Land co. lot G. out Of a Re-Sub-
division OF Blks. ? and 3. Survey 139.
Stuart Place Subd., Cd'n: $1,000. etc.
J. L. Strausbaugh to Charles M.
Poe $50 acres OF land out Of Ia
Feria CT, Cd'n: SIS, 10000.
w. II. Conklin. ct al 10 Ernest q
Coffman. SYST acres out OF Blk. I65,
Of the San Benito Irrig. Cos Subd..
and the s. T.. 1886 acres OF Blk.
1873. San Beto. 1rrig. Cos Subd., Cd'n.
$1,000. etc.
E. S. Cortez, ct al by Trustee 70
VIZ G.MSthes. All OF Lot 10. IN
Blk. 2. COIJnia La Palma Addition
No. 2. San Benito. Cd'n: $4,000.
G. b. Guerra, et-al by Sheriff tc
II. II. Hardin. Lot 2. in Blk. IS
West Brownsville Addition, Browns
vile, Cd'n. 81. 100000.
Real Estate Sales
Saturday. July 18th, 1880 $36.727.0C
Saturday. July 18th, 1881 s31.95l.O C
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-07-15

OKLAHOMA CITY. July 10. tF1-
Governor ". II. Murray today had
launched a statewide movement for
relief OF Oklahoma's unemployed.
Asserting that the state would b.
confronted next winter with star
vation and anarchy" unless 1t pro-
vided charity and employment az
labor" Governor Murray late res
terday called on the excise boards
OF Oklahoma-s ~ counties t0 appro-
pirate large sums CT money for roads,
public works. and charity. to he
matched dollar for dollar by the
state.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-07-15
PoLtics.Ridden Judges Are Blamed for Criminal Procedure Complaint


patrolmen IN each Eet the emergency
breakfasts simultaneously.
state patrolmcn In some areas also
get the alarm ana are orr the loOK-
out for the fugitive 90 intercept him
on the highway.
Commission officials plan n con-
ference within n few months OF dele
gates from radio-equipped police de-
partments co discuss means Co I'M
Prove the Instruments effectiveness.
Commission engineers urge general
adoption of a sySteH whereby N sta
ton In one city with an emergency
crime report can break IN on neigh
boring city routine broadcaSts. such
rs license numbers OF stolen cars.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-07-15
Post And Gatty
Plan Nation Tour

NEW YORK. July 15.-fP-Wiley
Post and Harold Gatty arrived at
IL o'clock this morning at the mu-
nicipal airport in their world grid
ling plane Winnie Mae. They flew
nonstop from indianapolis.
The world filters came here to de-
eide on the itinerary Of a national
tour due TO begin within the next
few DAYS.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-07-15
PEN READY TO
RECEIVE FALL
Politician Often Stu a { a
Problems Of Place
Where He Will Go

SANTA FE. ]. M. July is. Up
The New Mexico penitentiary awaits
its most noteworthy prisoner since
the grim walls were erected In the
territorial days OF 1884.
He Is Albert Bacon Fall, whose
political days prior to his term as
secretary OF the interior department
often we're occupied with active con-
sideration Of the problems OF this
institution. which will now exact
from him a one year and a day
penal for bribery-or four months
with time off for good behavior.
A grey stone administration unit
Is flanked by two long grey stone
cell houses. 10 each side OF which
and to the rear. range thirty-foot
turreted walls forming a huge rec
tangle.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1931-07-15

MARSHALL. July III. R-Cecil
league. 26. was dead today. and
three other persons we're in a. Mar
shall hospital as the result on u head
ON collision between two automobiles
five miles north or here late yester-
day.
II. :. Goolshy. of Marshall. . tray
cling salesman. was injured internAl-
". and Mr.. and Mrs. Paul ~ MI.
Purcell OF Jefferson suffered a.
and bruises.