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The Washington times., 1931-08-17
K e turn OF
Cabinet
Chiefs

The Secretary Of the Navy,
Mr.. Adams, will return today
from Minot, Mass, where he
spent the weekend with Mrs.
Adams at their summer home.
The Secretary of Agriculture.
Arthur M. Hyde, will return to
the Capital today or tomorrow
from a trip to the West coast.
Accompanied by his daughter,
Miss Caroline C. Hyde, he went
to meet Mrs. Hyde on her re-
turn from a trip to the Orient.
Mrs. Hyde and Miss Hyde plan
to remain at their home in
Trenton, Mo-, until the autumn,
when they will return to Wash
ington.
The Secretary of Commerce
and Mrs. Lamont will be joined
the first Of the week at Westby
Farm, their home in Wisconsin.
by their daughter, Mrs. Charles
Eskridge Saltzman, of New
York.
The Washington times., 1931-08-17
Diplomat to
Come to
ca pitaI

The First Secretary Of the
Belgian Embassy, ViScount de
Lantsheere, who has been
abroad for several months, will
arrive in this country on the
Bremen Wednesday, and will
come to washington to resume
his duties.
The Commercial Counselor Of
the Argentine Embassy, Senior
Manuel DuranG, with Sonora de
Durand and their children, will
sail August % on the Rotter-
dam for France. They will 90
to the Riviera and Paris before
going to MarseilleS, where Mr..
Durand will assume his duties
as Argentine consul.
The Charge d'AffaiSes Of
Spain, Don Ricardo Gomez
Acebo, has left on a motor trip
through the North, and will re-
turn to the embassy Tuesday
or Wednesday.
The Agricultural Attache Of
the Spanish Embassy and Sc
nora de Echegaray, have taken
a cottage at Rehoboth Beach,
where they will spend the re-
mainder of the summer.
\ \
DR.. Milo Idman, secretary Of
the legation of Finland, who
has been spending several
months in his native country.
is expected to return to Wash
ington about August q.
The Washington times., 1931-08-17
Capt. Bingham Is
Host at Dinner
Party

Capt. Donald C. Bingham en-
tertained a party at dinner on
the Shoreham Terrace last eve
: ming when his guests included
Capt. and Mrs. Hayne Ellis,
Comdr. and Mrs. Paul Bastedo,
Mrs. C. S. Kerrick, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. w. Barnett and Lieut.,
and Mrs. Dwight Dickinson.
X X
Comdr. Robert Hinckley
and Mrs. Hinckley have gone
to Cape Cod, Mass. where they
will spend several weeks with
Mrs. Hinckley's parents. Mr..
and Mrs. John King. of Wash
ington, at their summer home.
The Washington times., 1931-08-17
In New Hampshire

Lady Herbert, widow of the
former British ambassador il.
washington, and Mr.. and Mrs.
william B. Bristow have gone
to New Hampshire, where they
will remain until Thursday.
Lady Herbert, who had planned
to conclude her stay in New
port with her sister, Mrs. T.
Shaw Safe, on August is, has
now decided to remain until
the end Of august before re-
turning to England.
%&
Nine. Giuseppe Catalani,
wife Of the counselor of the
italian embassy, was among
those sailing aboard the S. S.
Paris bound for France Satur.
Gay night.
The Washington times., 1931-08-17
Smart Wedding Is
Held in St. Mark S

Mrs. Jessie Hartbridge Turn
bull, daughter of Mr.. Clifford
Wayne Hartridge, of New York,
and Major Louis w. Whaley,
U. S. M. c., were married yes
terday afternoon in st. Marks
Episcopal Church, Jackson
Heights, by the Rev. Raymond
L. Scofield, the rector.
The bride, who was given in
marriage by her father, wore
a gown of russell crepe silk with
brown hat and carried a bou-
quet of yellow roses. She was
attended by her sister, Mrs.
James H. MacBrien, of Ottawa,
Canada, wife of Maj. Gen.
James H. MacBrien, commits
Sioner of the royal Canadian
mounted police. Capt. Victor
F. Bleasdale. U. S. M. c., was
best man for Major Whaley.
Both we're in uniform.
A small reception followed at
the Delta Kappa Epsilon Club,
S East Fifty-first ST., New York
The Washington times., 1931-08-17
Niece Of Mrs. R. A.
UrQuhart to Wed

Mrs. Richard Alexander Ur!
quhart, of Baltimore ana Wash
ington, have announced the en-
gagement of her niece, Miss
Elizabeth Brent Simms, daugh.
ter of the late Mr.. and Mrs.
Richard Douglas SinlIns, of
Washington, to Mr.. John Warn
StenhouSe, of this city, son of
Mrs. j. Russell Jones. of San
Diego, Calf. No date has been
set for the wedding.
Miss Simms is a niece of
Mrs. John Ecker. Mr.. G..
Thomas Dunlop. Mr.. Walter
Dunlop, all of washington, and
DR.. John Dunlop, of Pasadena.
Calf. She made her debut in
the Capital and is a member
of the Junior League.
The Washington times., 1931-08-17
Bar Harbor Club Is
Setting for Party

Mr.. and Mrs. F. Hamilton.
Goodhart, of Washington, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Aver, Of
Chicago, entertained a large
number of friends Saturday
night at the Bar Harbor Club
in honor of their daughters,
Miss 7atience Mccormick Good.
hart and Miss Janet Aver.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leander Nc
Cormick Goodhart entertained
in their honor before the dance,
which served as their debut to
society. Miss Mccormick Good
hart returned from a broad
Wednesday and Joined her
parents at Wazee-lo-wan, their
Bar Harbor estate.
The Washington times., 1931-08-17
News and Events Of Persons Of Society the National Capital
Ambassador
Is At Bay
Resort,

The Belgian Ambassador,
Mr.. Paul May, is spending
some time at the place he took
on the Chesapeake near An
.napolis. .
Count Francois de BuisSeret,
second secretary Of the Belgian
embassy, who accompanied the
Ambassador to Maryland, on
Saturday, spent the weekend
with his sister Mile. Beatrice,
de Buisseret at Whitehall, the
cottage she is occupying for
the summer.
He returned to Washington
this morning.
The Washington times., 1931-08-17
Here for Few DAYS

Mrs. Harvey H. Bundy, wife
Of the newly appointed AsSis-
tant Secretary of State, is re-
naming on in the Capital with
Mr.. Bundy for several days be-
fore returning to their summer
home at Manchester, Mass,
where she will join their five
children. Mr.. and Mrs. Bundy
have not as yet selected the
home they will occupy for the
winter season.
The Washington times., 1931-08-17
West Point Cadet
To Wed Miss
Polly Fulton

Lieut.. Col. and Mrs. Walter
Scott So Fulton announce the
engagement of their daughter,
Miss Polly Fulton, to Mr.. Roger
Barton Derby, son of Col. and
Mrs. George Derby. of New
Orleans and Princeton, N. J.
No date has been set for the
wedding. Mr.. Derby is a first
classman at the United States
Military Academy at West
Point. He was a former student
at Lawrenceville School and at
Princeton University.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Bryan
Griffin announce the engage
ment of their daughter, Anne
Young, to Ensign Lynne Cline
Quiggle, U. S. N. The wedding
will take place early in Sep
tember.
The engagement of Miss
Nathalie Jewett, daughter of
the late Judge j. Jewett and
Mrs. Jewett, of Baltimore, to
Mr.. Charles Y. Wheeler, son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Van Cise
Wheeler, of washington, has
been announced.
The Washington times., 1931-08-17
Valerie Graham to
Make Debut Soon

Miss Valerie Graham, daugh-
ter of Mrs. Augustine L. Humes,
of New York, formerly of this
city, will make her debut at a
dinner and dance Mr.. and Mrs.
Humes are giving next Friday
evening at Gull Rock their place
at Newport, where they are
passing their second season in
the colony.
Miss Graham has been active
in the younger set here the last
two years, and her coming-out
party will be attended by $50.
The Washington times., 1931-08-17
Diplomat Due

The Counselor Of the Aus
trian Legation, Mr.. Eugen
Hauenschield, is aboard the
9. s. Berengaria, which Is due
to arrive in New York Friday.
Nine. HauenSchield will re-
main in Austria until later in
the fall.
The Washington times., 1931-08-17
Guest of Mills

The Under-Secretary of the
Treasury and Mrs. Ogden L.
Mills have as their house
guests at their house at Sara
toga, Mrs. Mills son, Mr.. John
r. Fell and his fiance, Miss
Josephine Louise Laimbeer,
daughter Of the late Mr.. and
Mrs. william Laimheer, Of New
York.
The Washington times., 1931-08-17
Hoovers Return

The President and Mrs. Hoo
yer left their camp on the
Rapidan this morning accom-
panied by the house guests they
had with them for the week
end, and returned by motor to
the White House.
The Washington times., 1931-08-17
Mrs. Whitney Gives
PARTY for Husband

Mrs. John Hay Whitney was
hostess at a large party Sat
urday evening at her beauti-
full new home at Saratoga
Springs. in celebration of her
husbands birthday anniversary,
which is today.
This is the first large func-
ton they have given at their
new estate, which Mr.. Whitney
purchased last October, and
which they are now occupying
for the first time.
The Washington times., 1931-08-17
Offers Residence
For Club Meeting

Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt,
widow Of the former President,
has offered the use Of Saga
more Hill, her home on Long
Island. for a public meeting to
be held in September by the
Bird Club of Long Island, which
President Roosevelt formed in
1915.
Mr.. Frank M. Chapman, cura-
tor of ornithology at the Ameri-
can Museum of Natural History
in New York, will be the
speaker,
The Washington times., 1931-08-17
Newberrys Hosts
At Smart Luncheon

Mr.. and Mrs. Phelps New
berry, son and daughter-in-law
of former United States Senator
Truman H. Newberry, of Detroit,
gave a Luncheon for their house
guests, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert
Derrick, of Detroit, at the
Dunes, Narragansett Pier Satur-
day, when their guests included
Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney Kent Le-
gare, of Washington and Mar
ragansett.
The Washington times., 1931-08-17
Walters Are Now
At Virginia Beach

Mr.. and Mrs. Absalom Wal
ler and Miss Louise de Bose
Waller, who have been spending
the summer at their country
place, the Hills, near Freder-
icksburg, Va, are now at Vir-
ginia Beach.
The Washington times., 1931-08-17
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur
Erb Gives Dinner

Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur P. Erb
entertained at the dinner dance
on the Shoreham Terrace Sat
urday evening in compliment
to Miss Sarah Carrick.
The guests included Mrs. D.
D. Slade, Mrs. Jack Clark. Miss
Bruce Bartol and Mrs. Helen
Marr Thompson, all of Lexing-
ton, KY, also Mrs. Robert Ora
ham, of Louisville, and Mr..
Walker Withers.
The Washington times., 1931-08-17
Adm. Byrd to Speak
On His Adventures

Rear Admiral Richard E.
Byrd, who is spending the sum.
mer near Bar Harbor, will give
a lecture Thursday evening at
the Building of Arts, speaking
on his recent Ararctic explora-
tions and scientific discoveries
for the benefit of the Mt. Des-
ert Island HoSpital.
The Washington times., 1931-08-17
NewIyweds Return
From Wedding Trip

Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Shelk,
the latter the former Miss
Phoebe Gates, daughter of the
late Prof. Elmer Gates, Of
Washington, returned by motor
from their wedding trip to Cali
fornia and the Grand Canyon
and are temporarily at the
La Sale Apartments.
Mrs. Shelk is well known here
in musical and diplomatic cir.
cles. They will be at home at
the Westchester Apartments
after october ].
The Washington times., 1931-08-17
Prince Leaves Resort

Prince George Of Russia, who
has been a guest of Mrs. Cor
nelius Vanderbilt at Beaulieu,
left Newport last night for New
York.
The Washington times., 1931-08-17
PennsyIvanians in
Visit to the Capital

Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel A. Nc
Cahon, of Philadelphia, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul H. McCance.
of Pittsburgh. spent the week
end at Wardman Park Hotel.
The Washington times., 1931-08-17
Guest Of Mrs. Loose

Brig. Gen. william E. Hor.
ton, commissioner of the In
ternational and Colonial Ex-
The Washington times., 1931-08-17

position in Paris, who re-
turned from Europe yesterday
on the liner President, Roose-
: velt, will go to Bass Rocks,
Mass. where he will be the
guest Of Mrs. Jacob Leander
Loose. at her summer home.
Maj. and Mrs. Parker w.
West, Of this city, are also
going to Bass Rocks this week
to visit Mrs. Loose.
The Washington times., 1931-08-17
In Washington
-With-
0ta4Qd Qdupte:

With arplanes flying in formation overhead, flags
ing gayy several thousand people present gala mood
Mrs Hoover chrsened the two ships Talamanca and Sc
govia, Saturday Newport News, Va. The former is
named for the Taamanca Indians Of South America and
the latter for the river which flows between the republics
Of Nicaragua and Honduras The repcas of Mayan
broken the bows of the ships by Mrs Hoover
filled with water taken from eight waterways in Central
and South America. These tied with streamers of
red white and blue ribbon and Mrs Hoover chrsened
each ship in turn whistles blew and the greatest enthusiasm
prevailed among the assembled guests Among these
the Minister of Nicaragua, Senior Dr. Don Juan B. Sacasa
in whose homeland much Of the business of the
for which the ships being built done, and the new
Minister of Honduras Senior Dr. Don Ceeo Dava who
also an interested snectator
The Washington times., 1931-08-17
Gives Dinner Partv

Mr.. Harry p. Fletcher. for
mer ambassador to Belgium
and Italy, and Mrs. rletcher
of this city, gave their first
dinner party at Rocky Hall
since their arrival in Newport
early this month for the late
season.
The Washington times., 1931-08-17
First Lady, Wears Modish Costume

Mrs Hoover and the members of her immediate party
went down to Old Point Comfort aboard the evening boat
Friday and neither she her guests much evil
dence while aboard The party stayed in the suites
served them where they dned and later promenadd
on portion of the deck which especially reserved for
their For the trip down the Potomac and at the chris
tening Mrs Hoover modsh two-pece suit of pin
dotted navy blue crepe with blouse of egghetned satin
and brmmed hat of blue taffa stitched with silver
Mrs Homer Ferguson wife of the president of the Newport
News Ship Building Company was with Mrs Hoover on
the stand for both aunchngs and the black satin costume
she wore for the occasion extremely smart
was on simple lines, with touches of white She
chic black hat of glazed straw with tiny white bird
perched right in the front During of the intervals she
presented her two daughters Miss Isabel Ferguson who
dressed in white sports dress with white straw hat it's
sole trimming being feather the back placed that
resembled the rudder of ship and Miss Elise Ferguson
whose emerald green dress made in cape fashion She
Of the Empress Eugene hats of black with
green ostrich feather at the side
Mrs. Hoover Receives Interesting Gift
Mrs Hoover the guest of honor the reception and
luncheon which followed at the New Chamberln in Old
Point Comfort She appeared wearing figured blue crepe
gown color she favor and her hat and shoes
soft shade of green The guests this occasion
bered included many distinguished persons from the
Capital nearby cities The Presidents naval aide Capt
Charles Russell Train made the introductons the
luncheon the guests seated tables for eight except
Mrs Hoover's table, where she surrounded by the
officials the United Fruit Line headed by Mr. Victor NJ
Cutter the president.
feature of the occasion the presentation to Mrs.
Hoover of replica in gold of Mayan 1900 years DID,
which given her souvenir of the occasion. The
original of red clay is the property of Mr. Cutter.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-10-07
CHICAGO

Chicago. Oct. 7.-(P)-U. S. d. A.
Hogs 1900, including 5000 direct;
active; 1915 higher; 2oO-2oo lbs. $50
5.65; top 5.65; 370-42o lbs. A.70-5l5:
140-l90 lbs 4.75-5,50: pigs 4O0-4.50;
packing sows 4.50-5.25.
Light light good and choice 140-16O
lbs. 4.65-5.15; light weight 10000 lbs.
4.90-5.55; medium weight 2Oo-250 lbs.
5.40-5.65; heavy weight 25O-350 lbs.
5.25-5.65; packing sows medium and
good 275-500 lbs. 4.lo-5.25: slaughter
pigs good and choice l00-130 lbs. 4Go-
400.
Cattle 1900; calves 250o: strictly
good and choice fed steers and yearl-
ings steady with few loads prime Of
ferings strong; lower grades steady to
Is lower; mostly steady to weak:
long yearlings selling up to 1925;
most fat steers 7.75-9.50; other classes
slow but mostly steady.
Slaughter cattle and vealers: Steers
good and choice 100000 lbs. 7.50-
.C.25; 900-1l00 lbs. 750-10.25; 11C0-
1900 lbs. 7.50-l0.60; 1300-150O lbs. 7.50-
1880; common and medium 1900
lbs. 4.00-7.50; heifers good and choice
550-850 lbs. 675-9.75; common and
medium 3.00-6.75: cows good and
choice 4.25-5.75; common and med
ium 3.25-4.25; low cutter ana cutter
2.00-3.25: bulls (yearlings excludedD
good and choice (beeD 4.5o-5.5O; cut
ter to medium 350-475; vealc:s
milk fed) good and choice 100000:
medium 600-7.00: Gull and common
100000.
Stocker and feeder cattle: Steers
good and choice 550-l050 lbs. $50
TOO; common and medium 375-55o
Sheep $4,000; killing classes steady;
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-10-07
SIOUX CITY

Sioux City, Iowa, Oct. 7.-(P)-CU.
S. Dep. Agr)-Cattle. 1000; calves,
zoo; beef steers and yearlings slow,
mostly steady; fat she stock active,
firm; bulls strong to Is cents higher;
stcckcrs and feeders fairly active
fully steady; car choice 1850 pound
beeves $3.50; yearlings $685. down;
1.125 pound grass beeves $6.10; short
fed heifers $500 down; majority beef
cows $3.00-375: numerous sales stock
ers and feeders $400-4.50; choice up
to $500; stock calves $5.35 down; Sc
lect vealers $500; bulk medium bulls
$3.00-3.75.
Hogs, 5000; active to all interests,
mostly 1925 cents higher: top $3.50
on choice 230 pound averages; bulk
10000 pound weights $5.OO-5.4O;
weightier kinds scarce; $40 pounds Up
salable $3.50 500; odd lots 140 $50
pound weights $425-500: majority
sows $i15-4.65; few lights on butcher
order S4.75; extreme heavy and rough
sows around 1895.
Sheep, $500: fat lambs opening Is
cents lower to shippers: packers TAX
ing about steady with Tuesdays
packer market; two loads choice Sort
cd native lambs to shippers $500:
packers talking $5.75 down; aged
sheep and feeders largely nominal un-
changed. Fat ewes salable Sl.75
down; feeding lambs quoted to $500.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-10-07
MINNEAPOLIS FUTURES
OPEN STRONG: SAG LATER

Minneapolis. Oct.-(F-Wheat fu-
lures opened strong Wednesday but
as soon as some wheat bought Tues
day began to come out, a setback
developed and bullish enthusiasm
died.
December wheat futures closed nc
lower and May ac lower
Flour sales were better. Cash wheat
markets were firm in tone compared
with futures and demand was fair
to good. There was no trade in corn
futures. Nothing much was doing IN
oats, rye or barley and prices were
fraction higher. Flax opened IA
to 3-4 under and eased Crushers
bought on all dips. There was no
particular demand for October Of
ferings.
Tone OF the cash market was firm
with demand strong for diversion
point offerings and fair LEGAL unlo...-
ing. Very little wheat was in, at least
Of the desirable sort. Durum Offer
ings were very light and demand was
good foI milling quality There was
no change in winter wheat.
Cash corn demand was quiet. Oats
demand was fair to good. Rye de-
mand was quiet to fair. Barley de-
mand was slower for intermediate
grades and good for mailing types.
Flax demand was good
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-10-07
STOCK MARKET IS
QUIET AFTER BIG
RALLY ON TUESDAY
New Note of Confidence Is Ex.
pressed in Nations Big
Financial Center

New York, Oct. 7.-(P.-Fever;sn
buying In the stock market subsidized
Wednesday and prices sagged under
profit-taking sales, but a new note
Of confidence remained in financial
quarters.
President Hoover's plan of restor-
ing economic stability was widely
praised and bankers felt 1t had check
ed unreasoning hysteria, leaving the
way clear for sane approach to
the problems Of depression.
The foreign markets. as we'll as
New York, responded with advancing
prices. Stocks in the local market
fell back after an early upturn, al
though the bond market maintained
q firm undertone.
There were numerous advances OF
to points in the early trading
but most of the advance was lost by
early afternoon. Steels failed to fol-
low the early upturn and U. S. Steel
and Bethlehem finally sold down
about 2 points from Tuesdays closing
levels. Similar losses appeared in
American Telephone. Westinghouse
Electric. Dupont, and Allied Chemical.
The Liggett and Myers and Ameri-
can Tobacco shares sold up to
points, and retained about half their
gains. In the rails. early gains Of
to points in Santa Fe and New
York Central were replaced by small
losses. General Electric rose 2, then
lost part of its gain.
The turnover was approximately
three million shares.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-10-07
Livestock
SOUTH ST. PAUL LIVESTOCK

OVoA AAA 0As EACA LIZ xOIn
So. st. Paul. Oct. 7.-(AP-U. S. D.
AD-Cattle 1000; opening very sio"
general undertone weak to lower;
moderate showing feds kinds in
cluded; best of these held above 900:
bulk palmer offerings, including
short feds on down to $50; grassy
offerings mostly $50 down; little
done on she stock: cutters weak l7o
to $50: bidding around Is lower on
bulls or 3.75 for weighty medium
grades; stockers and feeders slow;
calves 5000: vealers so lower; medl-
um to choice grades $50 to 7.50.
Hogs $4,000; fully steady to strong;
spots 10 or more higher: better
grades l6O to 200 pound weights 46u
to 4.85: top 500 paid for mostly for
sorted 200 to 260 lb. averages; $50 to
l60 pound weights salable 4.25 to
AGO or better; kinds under $50 lbs
and pigs mostly 400; desirable sogs
400 to 4.25; heavy weight and plain
er grades $50 to 3.75 or better. Aver
age costs Wednesday 44o; weight 20l
Sheep 4,5o0, fairly active; all class
es steady with Tuesdays packer
trade off Is. spots IS more than ship
per trade; bulk OF good to choice ma
tive eve and wether lambs 6.25;
bucks 5.25; mediums grades largely
4.50; throwouts from 800 to $50; fat
ewes $50 down.
The Bismarck tribune., 1931-10-07
'RECESSIONS OCCUR
IN PRICE Of GRAIN
AS PURCHASES LAG
Absence Of Rain in Southwest
Fails to Offset Market
Downturn

Chicago, Oct. z. - (R - Material
downturns in wheat and corn late
Wednesday resulted from pause il,
aggressive buying and from recessions
In the stock market.
Houses conspicuous Wednesday as
buyers were among principal sellers
today. Further absence of rain in
domestic winter wheat territory
southwest failed to act as an offset.
Wheat closed unsettled. SIS cents
lower. Dec. ASA Is. May 50A Is, corn
a shade to Ills down. Dec. 33s4- "a
May 37A Is, oats shade to ?s off,
and provisions varying from IL cents
decline to an equal gain.
For at least the time being, most
wheat traders appeared content to
regard Tuesdays advance of 2 1-2
cents bushel as having largely dis
counted before hand the immedlat? i?
effect OF the new measures decided
upon at the white house to aid the
business situation. Setbacks from
Wednesdays fresh advances were
largely confined to, fractions OF q
cent. Continued slowness of expor +.
demand for North American wheat
however. acted as somewhat of a
drag on values.
A further handicap to wheat bulls
was word of a slight increase of A.
gentine planting as compared with
preliminary forecasts. One explana-
ton OF laggard action Of. the Liver
pool wheat market vas that receipts
in Great Britain were too large to
justify much advance. On the other
hand. primary domest.: receipts OF
wheat showed a decided falling off
both as against last week and year
ago. Corn and oats swayed witt,
wheat.
Provisions responded to upturns in
hogs.