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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-10-15

haven't you given the Pacific Coast an
even break?"
An even break in what-collar- bones
or legs?
Well, here's our toast to the Western
Coast,
To Stanford aud U. 8. c.,
Both HotCdrd and Pop should be near
the top,
II not-iUell, they ought to be.
And kindly keep this under your hat
Could anything be tatrer than that?
Copyright. 1881, by the North American
Newspaper Alliance, Inc.)
Valley Stream, L. T., High School
makes golf regular course Eighty
students are taking instruction.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-10-15

Hyattsville High, 8 to 6, on the school
field. Grace Click led the Mount Rain
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-10-15
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announce
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provide a new measure Of protection against cold
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The Washington times., 1931-08-03
Yachting Party

Ismael Bey, Charge d'Affairs
from Egypt and Nine. Ali
1smael Bey passed the week.
end as the guest of Lieut.. Col.
Robert M. Guggenheim aboard
the latter's yacht, Firenze w.
While on Long Island they
were entertained at dinner by
Representative Frederick A.
Britten, chairman of the House
Committee on naval affairs,
and Mrs. Britten, who are pass
ing the season at Montauk
Manor.
Before returning to the
Capital they will motor in
Canada.
The Charge d'Affaires of,
Canada, Mr.. Hume Wrong, will
return this week from a vaca-
ton spent with Mrs. Wrong in
their Canadian home.
The Washington times., 1931-08-03
Miss Brundase to
Become Bride
August 18

Mrs. John E. Walker will be
the matron of honor at the
marriage August 18, of Miss
Mary Jeanette Brundage and
DR.. Herbert V. Mueller, which
will take place at $50 o'clock
at the Elizabeth Sommers Me
mortal Church, Rev. DR.. Lucius
Clark, chancellor of the Ameri-
can University, officiating.
Miss Phoebe Due Brundage
and Miss Riley Moore will be
the bridesmaids and DR.. Ernest
Correll, professor of economics
in the graduate school at Amer
ican University, will be the best
man. The ushers will be the
brother of the bride, Mr.. Rob
ert Brundage; DR.. w. Tonnen-
berg, German agent on the
mixed claims commission: Mr..
Gustave A. Zindler, official of
the North German Lloyd Com.
pany in New York, and Mr..
George B. Martin, of the De-
partment of Commerce.
The Washington times., 1931-08-03
SOCIETY NOTES

} after a visit Of 10 weeks with
relatives in Scotland.
X Il
Mr.. and Mrs. C. G.. Marshall
and Mrs. A. S. Wright, of this
city, are in New York at the
Roosevelt Hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. L. Head, Mr..
John Perkins, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
M. Joseph, Mr.. G. T. Wise, Miss
Nancy Sheridan. Mrs. A. N. Will
son, and Mr.. P. j. Ratio are
among those spending their
vacations at the Jefferson
Hotel in Atlantic City.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Foley
have taken an apartment at
the Shoreham. where they will
make their home for the COM
ing season.
Capt. and Mrs. John M.
Enoches. the Rev. and Mrs. C.
A. LangSton, Mrs. John S.
Herman. all of Accotink. Va.
have arrived at the New Cham
berlin and will spend some time
at Old Point Comfort.
X x
Mrs. Paul Papazian enter
tained a large party at the sup
per dance at LIE ParadiS roof
garden Saturday evening. Mrs.
Papazian has just returned to
her Washington home after a
stay in Richmond.
X X
Mr.. and Mrs. John L. Powell,
of Washington, have taken an
apartment at Wardman Park
Hotel, where they will make
their home.
The Washington times., 1931-08-03
Daughter Of Capt.
Hoke Is Engaged

Capt. George Hoke, U. S. A.,
retired, of Baltimore, has an
nounced the engagement of his
daughter, Miss Martha Storer
Hoke, of Bronxville. N. z, to
Mr.. Stewart Allan Rowland, OF
of Newmarket, Ontario. Miss
Hoke was graduated from Wash.
ington University, in St. Louis,
and, for the last four years,
has lived in Bronxville. Mr..
Rowland graduated from the
University of Toronto and now
lives in Philadelphia.
The marriage will take place
at the summer home of Miss
Hoke's aunt, Miss Martha Hoke.
in Provincetown. Mass, in Sep
tsmber.
The Washington times., 1931-08-03
Goes to Maine

DR.. Juan Mendoza, first Sec
retary Of the Chilean embassy,
went to Kennebunkport, Me-,
Friday to join Sonora de Men
doza for the weekend. He will
return to the Capital today and
Sonora de Mendoza will re-
main for the rest of the sum-
mer.
X y
Mr.. Edward Weintal, Of the
Polish embassy, went Saturday
to Williamstown, Mass, to at.
tend the Institute of Politics.
He will make a short visit in
Boston before returning to
Washington.
The Washington times., 1931-08-03
Officials Return to
City After Holiday

Acting Secretary of War Col.
Frederick H. Payne returned
last evening from Greenfield.
Mass, where he went Thurs
day for a short visit with Mrs.
Payne and their family.
The acting Secretary of the
Navy.SMr. Ernest Lee Jahncke.
and his son, Midshipman Ern-
est Lee Jahncke, ir., spent the
weekend in Atlantic City.
Assistant Secretary of the
Navy Mr.. David S. ingalls,
spent the weekend with his
family in their country home
near Cleveland, where he flew
Friday.
The Minister of Venezuela
and Sonora de Arcaya have
arrived in Washington from At
lantic City and plan to remain
two weeks at the Legation be-
fore leaving again for the sea-
shore.
The Washington times., 1931-08-03
Joins Mrs. Adams

The Secretary of the Navy,
Mr.. Charles Francis Adams,
has joined Mrs. Adams at their
summer home, The Glades, in
Minot, Mass, for a stay of 10
days. The Secretary won a
victory Saturday, when he sailed
his own Q-boat, the Bat, and
won a race by a margin of four
minutes at the midsummer
yacht races at Marblehead,
Mass.
The Washington times., 1931-08-03

Mr.. and Mrs. William F.. r.
Hit, of Washington, spent the
weekend in Atlantic City, prior
to going to Saratoga for the
racing season.
Major Raymond E. Lee, Of
Washington, joined Mrs. Lee
at White Sulphur Springs, for
his usual weekend visit.
Mr.. James H. r. Cromwell
will sail today aboard the Bre-
men to go to Cap Ferrat,
France. where he will act as
best man at the marriage of
Miss Paulin Mum to Mr.. Dor
land Doyle, which will be one
of the most important social
events of the season on the Ri
vera, and which will take
place August 20.
Mrs. Hewitt Wells, of this
city, is spending some time in
New York at the Vanderbilt
Hotel.
\
Miss Lucia Parker and Miss
Hilda Ward. of this city. re-
turned last night aboard the S.
S. Carmania after spending
some time touring on the Brit
ish Isles, in France and other
European countries.
Mrs. w. w. Lamond with her
daughter. Miss Eleanor Lamond.
Of Takoma Park, returned yes
terday aboard the Carmeronia
after an extensive European
tour, and Miss M. B. Fulton also
returned aboard the same ship,
The Washington times., 1931-08-03
Stimsons' Plans

Word comes from London
that the Secretary of State and
Mrs. Stimson have taken a
house in the highlands of Scot
land for the grouse shooting
and they plan to entertain some
interesting house parties during
their sojourn there.
The prime minister, Mr.. Ram
say Macdonald, is to join the
Secretary this week for two
day stay.
The Washington times., 1931-08-03
Will Join Mrs. Borah

Senator William e. Borah,
who has been at his home in
Boise, Idaho. since the early
summer, will join Mrs. Borah
early this month in New Hamp-
shire, where she is visiting Mrs.
T. T. Ansberry and where a
round of entertaining is being
planned in her honor.
X 4
Mrs. Gibson FahneStock ana
Mrs. Woodbury. Blair, of Wash
ington, entertained at lunch
cons Saturday IN Newport.
The Washington times., 1931-08-03
Adm. Hart
to Entertain
Cadets

The Superintendent of the
Naval Academy at Annapolis.
Rear Admiral Thomas c. Hart.
U. S. NJ, will entertain ut din.
ner this evening at his quarters
in honor of Lieut.. Comdr. Dan
iel Garcia and Lieut.. Walter
Won Rentzell. officers of the Ar
gentine warShip, The PreSi-
dente Sarmiento," who accom-
panied the As cadets of the
ship to Annapolis today. where
they will be the guests over
night of the cadets Of The Ma.
val Academy.
Big Time Planned
Tomorrow the Argentine Off
GERS and cadets will come to
Washington to be received by
the President, and a gala day
has been planned in their
honor, with a luncheon at the
Mayflower. at which the Assis-
tant Secretary of the Navy. Mr.
Ernest Lee Jahncke. will be
host, and a reception at 5
o'clock at the Argentine En-.
bassy given by the ambassador,
Senor DR.. Don Felipe Espil.
West Point Visit
The visitors will return 10
morrow night to New York. anu
on Wednesday they will go to
West Point to pay a visit Of
good will to the cadets there.
They will make the trip to
West Point aboard a Navy &c.
Stroyer, going from their ship.
which is anchored in the North
River. New York.
The Washington times., 1931-08-03

Diplomat Is Host
At Dinner Partv

The commercial counselor Of
the Costa Rican Legation,
Senor Don Guillermo de Con
zales. was host to a small party
at the supper dance on LIE
Paradis roof garden, Saturday
evening.
4
The Acting Secretary of State,
Mr.. William r. Castle, ir.,
spent the weekend at Hot
Springs with Mrs. Castle.
The Washington times., 1931-08-03
Weekend at Resort

Mr.. Henry M. Rose. former AS
sistant Secretary of the United
States Senate, and Mrs. Rose,
are visiting their son and
daughter-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs.
Willie Rose of Montclair. at
their summer home in Bay
head, N. j.
The Washington times., 1931-08-03
Will Sail Soon

Mr.. L. G. van Hoorn, charge
d'affaires of the Netherlands
Legation, motored to Phila-
delphia Saturday to attend the
concert of the Symphony Or
chestra, with Mr.. Van Hoog-
straten conducting. He will
return today.
The Washington times., 1931-08-03
Envey to Return

The minister of Finland, Mr..
Leonard Astrom, will return to-
day from Rehobeth Beach.
where he has spent the past
10 days.
The Washington times., 1931-08-03

de Daessle-Segura, with their
young child, have left for New
York. preparatory to sailing
shortly for Mexico City for a
two-monthS' visit.
The Washington times., 1931-08-03
At White Sulphur

The Italian ambassador, No.
bile Giacomo de MARITIME, was
at White Sulphur Springs over
the weekend.
The Washington times., 1931-08-03
X X X
Here in September

The minister of Siam. Maj.
Gen. Prince Amoradat Krida-
kara, is In Canada with the
King and Queen of Siam. He
viii return to Washington early
IN September.
- y
The Second Secretary of the
Mexican Embassy and Sonora
The Washington times., 1931-08-03
Irish Envoy
Goes to
n. }.

The minister of the Irish
Free State, Mr.. Mac White, is
in Cape May where he Joined
Mrs. Mac White at the cottage
they have taken there for the
summer.
The Washington times., 1931-08-03
In Washington
with
QoQq Q;a,uct=

Diplomatic and official society will be brilliantly repre-
sented the reception to be given Wednesday afternoon
o'clock by the race committee of the Presidents Cup
Regatta at the United States Navy Yard feature of
the afternoon will be tour Of inspection by the guests of
the proposed of the Presidents Cup Race which will
be held September 1s 49, Owners of cruisers yachts
and speed boats will hosts for the various groups
taking them the racing course the Potomac
The reception will be held outdoors, a marque being
erected the lawn the water Here the guests will
be received by Mrs Edward Bat wife of the commodore
of the Chesapeake and Potomac Power Boat Association and
by Mrs Edmund F. Jewell wife of the past commodore of
the Chesapeake and Potomac Power Boat Association who
is also chairman Of the Presidents Cup Regatta Race Com
mittee
President Hoover Will Present Cup
Elaborate preparations being made for the Fifth
Presidents Cup Regatta in September when the greatest
aggregation of racing craft assembled in any waters
expected part The gold cup be awarded the win
ner of this classic event will presented by
of the United States Mr. Hoover and the spon-
by the Corinhian Yacht Club which this year
bnes with the Chesapeake and Potomac Power Boat Assoca
tion make the occasion outstanding event in the
boating world.
The reception committee for the regatta headed by Mrs
Eleanor Med Patterson editor of The Washington Herald
who will have number of able assistants Their duties will
be arrange for the and entertainment of the
and drivers of Presidents Cup boats
Commodore Baltz chairman of the executive commit
tee, with Vice Comdr Robert SchoIz of the Cormthan
Yacht Club, vice chairman. Others prominent the
various committees include Mr.. L. Goring Bliss Mr.. Stanley
Horner, Mr.. Theodore Noyes , Mr.. William c. Shelton
Mr.. Gardiner Orme and Mr.. L. Gordon Leech.
Regatta to Attract Prominent Entrants
All of the participants in the annual Gold Cup Race held
Montauk Point L. L. have signified their intention of
entering the regatta here in September and entrants will
from Los Angeles New York. Detroit and other cities
where this sport prominent The winner of the trophy
1orf Mr. aoain and
exceptional list of awards for the is attract
ing the of the boat-racing world
The Washington times., 1931-08-03
Go to Bay Resort

The Minister of Bolivia and
Sonora de Diez de Medina
spent Sunday at Annapolis
Roads, at the Beach and Ten
mis- Club.
X X
The Honduran minister, DR..
Celeo Davila, with Sonora de
Davila and their children. spent
the weekend at Rehoboth Beach.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1931-10-29
Philadelphia Has More Colored Police
Than Any Other City In United States

main duty is the examination oil prs
out of the entire 210 members in
the department there is one police
sergeant. He is Sergeant Robert
Forgy. He is a member of the HON
icide SQUAD at City Hall and has the
distinction Of being the eity's highest
ranking police officer of color.
Eight Negro detectives, policemen
in citizens clothes, have made quite
a name for themselves as discover
ers OF crime. They are Charles Bel
grove. Milton Smith, Richard Ander-
son. Willia m Asher, Firman Hopkins,
Hillary Johnston, Jos. James and
James Butler.
Chicago ranks second with DO po-
licemen. However. Chicago is first
i'm ranking Officers. In Chicago
there are two lieutenants Of police
Six sergeants. two patrolman-opera-
tors. one poliee-woman and l29 pa
trolmen. The lieutenants are Off
GERS Just below the rank Of captain
and the sergeants are just below tbs
rank Of lieutenant. Both haX'
charge Of patrolmen. James 7. All
man, commissioner Of the chicago
Continued on Page -
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1931-10-29

WASHINGTON, D. C. - DENYING
that he had conspired to keep Con-
gresham DePriest from White
House functions, Perry w. Howard
accused the member of the lower
house of trying to trade attendance
upon these affairs for Federal pa
tronage, in a statement this week.
The Mississippi committeeman was
vehement in his statement when
shown recently published article
in which Congressman DePriest
charged that Howard advised him to
stay away from the White House.
Deliberate Falsehood"
fIf DePriest says that | eonspired
with Chairman Huston to keep him
away from the White House, he ut
tiers a wilful and deliberate false
hood" Mr.. Howard said.
"On the contrary" he said, III
was DePriest who asked me to inter
vene. He told me that he believed
| had the ear of Chairman Huston
and if would persuade him to have
President Hoover give him Ode
Priest) four or five good Federal ap
pointments for colored leaders II
4 Chicago, that he would not aceep
invitations to the White House here
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1931-10-29
Missouri May Elect
Colored Congressman

KANSAS CITY, Mo.-A movement
on foot to redistrict the city will
make it possible for colored rep
resentative to again oppose l.. Z.
Dyer, white, in the twelfth (St.
Louis) district, with greater pos
sibilities of winning seat in Con-
gress.
In 1928, Joseph McLemore OPP
posed Dyer, running on the DEM
ccratic ticket but was defeated.
The redistricting plan will strength
en- the colored voting power to the
exclusion of a great number OF
whites who helped defeat MeLemore
Missouri has 10 congressman, the
number the last census indicates TO
be its share. Since that cuts OIL
some new boundaries for each dis
trict had to be created, and the
Legislature is the body empowered
to. make the change.
1t did pass redistricting meas
ure, which, according to custom,
! went to the governor for his sigma
| ture. But Gov. Caulfield vetoed It,
and until now it was assumed thai
the States delegation of thirteen
would all be elected at large, 9
prize for which each party fought
hard to win.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1931-10-29
Business Items
Bread Concern Sees
Chance For Harlem Trade

NEW YORK.-The effect of the
consistent cooperation of the Har-
lem Housewives League and all of
the colored weeklies here in an eff
fort to gain employment for COM
petent colored workers of various
Iivelihoods has been shown to a
marked degree according to re
cent report made public by Lucille
Randolph, president of the league.
Several women were hired re-
Gently by large bread concern here
which brings its colored roster of
emplyes to nearly one hundred.
Among those holding responsible
positions with this concern is jacob
Street, chief engineer at the New
ark plant and James Wynne, an ex-
pert flour blender. The majority of
the newly employed are on the sales
staff at twenty dollars week and
are to be retained at least until the
first of the year. These persons are
reported to be expanding every bit
of energy in the hope that they
may be able at that time to deserve
permanent position with the COM
pany.
In turn, officials of the company
are said to have reported a SHARP
increase in the sales in the eoloree
districts here as result.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1931-10-29
Jury FAILS To HNDICT SUSPECT
HELD IN Staying OF MISS BOOTH
Tenth Cavalry Is
Ousted from Arizona

FORT HAUCHUCA, AriZ. - Evil
dences that the War Department has
ignored the appeals of citizens and
organizations all over the nation to
save the colored combat troops APP
peared last week when the first unit
of the Tenth Cavalry left here for
Fort Leavenworth.
According to announcement made
by Col. Thomas l.. Sherburne, head
quarters troop and first squadron,
with a strength of 127 men left
for FIT. Leavenworth, Saturday night.
A detachment of Ninth Cavalry at
FIT. Riley left on same train with
Leavenworth troops with strength
of 100 men. Second squadron with
SO men, left for West Point, and
machine gun troop 20 departed for
Ft. Meyers, Sunday night
The breaking up of the 10th Cav
airy brings to an end the existence
of one of the most picturesque units
in the United States Army. The
action of the War Department writes
finis for unit that has been in
action for 66 years.
The measure when first revealed
through secret sources brought a
storm of protest from all over the
country. Senators, Congressman,
and other office holders were APP
pealed to in an effort to prevent
this action. President Hoover was
blamed directly for the breaking up
of the troops.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1931-10-29
N. Y. Urban League
Buys Hospital Site

NEW NORK.-A 2f-aere site at
Verplankl 35 miles from This city,
has been purchased by the New York
Urban Lehgue TO be used when funds
are secuted AS the location of a
modern hospital plant for conyai-
escents.
The tract has a good elevation,
overlooking he Hudson River and
affords panoramic view Of the Cat
skill Mountains Acquisition of the
land follows closely upon the report
Of the LEAGUE which shows that OF
pitfalls, 458 were referred by hospital
social workers for convaleseent eare
but only 227 we're able to obtain 1t.
James Hubert. secretary oil th'
local organization. recently an
nouneed a gift OF $4,000 toward
current expenses and other pledges
to be applied ON construction Of tho
convalescent home.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1931-10-29
9Th CAVALRY IS
A LABOR OUTFIT
SAYS EX-SOLDIER

NEW YORK. - Asserting that
the 9th L. S. Cavalry at Fort Riley.
Kansas, is only labor detachment
and that he served part of a three
year enlistment in that regiment
without any instruction in horseman-
ship. Allen l.. Rufus, of st. Paul,
Minnesota. has written to the Nation
al Association for the Advancement
of Colored People denouncing the
rehabilitation of eolored c m b /
units by the War Department.
81 myself" writes Mr. Rufus, "am
a former service man of the 313th
u. S. Service Battalion during the
war, and more recently of the 9th
L. S. Cavalry, Fort Riley, Kansas. !
received an excellent discharge there,
December %, 1927, thereby eomplet-
ing three years in the regular army
of the L. s.. without one minute of
instruction in horsemanship. | kept
diary of my life in the service.
The 9th u. S. Cavalry is only labor
outfit at FIT. Riley, Kansas, and there
is no doubt the 10th Cavalry will be
the same there"
The excellent riding of the men
of the 10th Cavalry in motion pic
ture film, in which they played the
part of Indians, won favorable COM
ment from reviewers of the film
which was one of the first to have
"two-dollar opening on Broad
waV.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1931-10-29
Perry Howard Says DePriest Is Colossus
OF Bombast" Unworthy OF Leadership

after when invited with COMPRESSION
al delegations.
"But | assured him." Howard said.
"that | was not interested in wheth-
err he went to the White House or
not. He then asked me to arrange
an engagement for him to tall with
Chairman Huston, but Chairman HUI
ston said that he did not care to
talk with Mr.. DePriest for the rea-
son that DePriest was such cam
ouflager and sensation-monger that
he would seek notoriety if granted
an audience.
Must be Slipping"
Undoubtedly Oscar must be slip
ping, when he turns now to bolster
himself up by attempting to defame
me- said Mr.. Howard. ~ have TAX
en- no interest in his Chicago fight.
notwithstanding the fact that my
state has more colored people in
Chicago than any other state in the
union.
"Now, the truth Of the matter is
that Oscar has set himself up as q
leader, but 7 will not accept his Lead
ership for the reason that he does
not measure up to the notions Of
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The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1931-10-29
COMMUNISTS WOULD SACRIFICE
8COLORED BOYS SAYS PICKENS
Washington's Servant
Lauded For Valor

WASHINGTON - Billy Len, the
body-seryant of George Washington.
the first president. Is paid tribute by
an anonymous writer. IN a pamphlet
published under the direction of the
George Washington Bieentennial
Commission concerning the appear
ance, character and service of Wash
ington.
The unknown writer stated in
part. In the summer of 1879, /
again saw the chief =. | have seen
some high-aeeomplished riders, but
not one of them approached Wash
ington, he was perfect in this re
speet. Behind him, at the distance
of perhaps forty yards, came Billy
Lee. his body-seryant, who had
periled his life in many field,
beginning on the heights of Boston,
in 1775 and ending in 1881, when
CORVALLIS surrendered, and the
CAPTIVE army, with uneNpressab BILE
chagrn. laid down their arms at
Yorktows. Billy rode a cream
colored horse, of the finest form,
and his old Revolutionary cooked
hat indicated that its owner had
often heard the roar of cannon and
small arms, and had encountered
many trying scenes. Billy was a
dark mulatto. His master speaks
highly of him in his will, and pro
yides for his support.
A Jim-erow commission was select-
ed several weeks ago to formulate
plans for the participation of col
ored persons in the bi-centennia'
celebration which extends through
l1Q3o