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Evening star., 1932-06-12
LATIN SOCIALISTS
CHILEAN COUP
Leaders From Colombia,
Peru and Ecuador Attend
Santiago Meetings.
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
SANTIAGO, Chile, June 11-Socialist
leaders from Colombia, Ecuador and
Peru participated today in two huge
mass meetings at which Chilean work.
ers and other supporters of the new So
cialist government celebrated the sue
cessful revolution Of week ago.
The visiting Socialists extolled the
new government and declared its prog
ress is being watched with great inter-
est In other Latin American countries.
Thousands of persons at the mass
meetings cheered the new Junta, sang
revolutionary hymn written to cele-
brate the young government, and ap-
plauded host Of orators.
Meanwhile foreign diplomats con-
tinued to advise the government to
modify Its announced policy of seizing
foreign currency deposits in the banks
CT the country.
The minister Of finance announced
that II foreign bankers failed to comply
with seizure orders. those orders would
nevertheless be enforcd.
In its week Of life the government has
moved to eliminate unemployment by
creating state companies Of various
kinds; it has reorganized banking by
taking over the central bank and by
forming national savings banks into a
socialistic institution; it has launched
complete reorganization of the gov
eminent along socialistic lines.
The Junta warned the extreme left
that Communists will not be tolerated
Evening star., 1932-06-12
18 GRADUATES GIVEN
DIPLOMAS AT Y. NJ. C. A.
Woodward School Boys Hear Ad-
dress by DR.. George B. Woods
of American U.

Eighteen graduates Of the Woodward
Schoo, for Boys, conducted by the Y.
NJ. C. A., were awarded diplomas at
commencement exercises Friday night in
the Y. M. C. A. assembly hall.
DR.. George B. Woods, dean of the
School Of Liberal Arts of American
University. addressed the graduates
DR.. James A. Bell. director Of educa-
ton Of the Y. NJ. c. A., handed diplo-
mas to 10 graduates of the high school
course and eight graduates of the
eighth grade course. The graduates
we're introduced by James j. King,
headmaster of the school.
The recipients of high school diplo-
mas were Richard C. Breadon. Robert
E. Caraway. Victor A. De Mott,
Douglas T. Frederick, Jesse c. Gram,
Julius P. Hopkins, Robert G. Litschert,
Herndon P. Murray. Calvin H. Ourand
and Comfy Robinson.
Eighth grade graduates were Philip
F. Bierly. Charles E. Eaton, Franklin
c. German. John Franklin Graham,
Benjamin R. Luscomb jr: Harold D.
Shannon, William M. Stone and Rich
ara H. Stuart.
Evening star., 1932-06-12
BICENTENNIAL ESSAY
JUDGES ARE NAMED
DR.. William J. Cooper Chairman
of Committee-0ver Million
Papers Submitted.

DR.. William J. Cooper, commissioner
Of the United States Once of Educa-
ton, has been named chairman of thu
committee Of judges for the National
Bicentennial Essay Contest, it was an
nounced yesterday by Representative
Sol Bloom of New York, associate d.
rector Of the United States Bicenten-
NAL Commission which is promoting
the contest.
Other judges selected are Mrs. Hat
tie w. Caraway. Senator from Ar
kansas; Representative Florence p.
Kahn of California; Joy Elmer Morgan.
editor Of the Journal Of the National
Education Association. and DR.. Albert
Bushnell Hart. historian of the United
states Bicentennial Commission.
More than l 900 900 essays have been
entered in the Nation wide contest. sub
mlttlng compositions on George Wash
lngtons life. State contest commit
tees, In cooperation with the national
commission, have selected winners in
each State and it is from these that
the national winner will be selected
Ihe award for the outstanding essay
Is the official gold medal of the COM
mission. which will be presented here
June "a.
Evening star., 1932-06-12
Schools and Colleges
Events Of Interesting Student and Faculty
Activities IN Washington Leading
Educational Institutions.

law and modern constitutions from the
Law School curriculum.
c. U. Baccalaureate Today.
THE baccalaureate mass at Catholic
i University will be celebrated this
morning at 1890 o'clock In the
crypt Of the Shrine of the Immaculate
Conception and the sermon will be
preached by Rev. George B. Strate-
meier. O.P
Immediately after the mass the seniors
will assemble in Mcmahon Hall to be
received into the Alumni Association.
The address Of welcome is given by an
outstanding alumnus and this year DR..
George M: Brady CT Baltimore. law
class Of 1907, will deliver the talk.
rector Of the university. has been
elected as an associate member of La
)ciete Philosoph,que de Louvain The
president of this organization is the
Right Rev Leon Noel president de I'm
stitut Superieur de Philosophie. and the
secretary is Prof A. Mansion of the
University Of Louvain.
Announcement has just been made Of
the grant of a scholarship to Rev
Charles H. McKenna. o. P. of
the Dominican House of Studies
at the Catholic University. for the
Harvard Seminar in Far Eastern Re-
lations during the coming Summer.
This is one of so grants to prom
Sing younger professors by the Harvard
Yenchieng Institute. under the auspices
Of the American Council of Learned So
cieties. Father McKenna has studied
international law and relations for the
past two years under Prof. Herbert
Wright at Cataolic University, from
which institution he will receive the
degree of master of arts this week
After the session at Harvard, Father
McKenna will take up his duties at his
new post as professor Of political
science at Providence College. Provi-
dence, r. I.
The majority Of undergraduates at
the university have departed for their
homes for the Summer and as soon as
commencement activities are over on
Wednesday. the graduates and the ma
jority of the faculty will leave the
campus. The Summer session will open
on Friday, June "a.
Mgr. Ryan and Mgr Edward A.
Evening star., 1932-06-12
STILL DRY ENOUGH
FOR MRS. HENRY W. PEABODY
Promises Reply to Rockefeller
at Rally in Chicago
Monday.
Mrs. Sabin Planning for Her
Group to Buttonhde
Delegates.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
CHICAGO, June 1l-Her Florida en-
vironment will have to go wetter than
was indicated last Tuesday before Mrs.
Henry w. Peabody shakes its dust from
her feet-the way she did in Massa-
She is here heading the women drys.
Mrs. Charles Sabin is here heading the
women vets. Mrs. Peabody, in a pre-
lude address in the Third Presbyterian
Church today said she will launch her
real campaign tomorrow with prayer
Mrs. Sabin started hers today-over the
radio. Mrs. Peabody told her Anti
Saloon League audience she would an
swer the repeal announcement OF John
D. Rockefeller. jr, at rally Monday.
Its flag or flask" Mrs. Peabody said.
1T was flask in Massachusetts,. I still
find the flag in Florida
AS for the country. she said, she was
still hopeful of Hoover and was putting
her faith in prayer. Regarding the ma
jority wet Mark Wilcox piled up over
Representative Ruth Bryan Owen in
the Democratic primary In her home
district, Mrs. Peabody called 1t no
criterion. She prophesied Wilcox would
lose to dry Republican in November.
I'll wait and see what Florida does. "
Mrs. Peabody said If it ever should
do as Massachusetts, did, III move"
Evening star., 1932-06-12

Pace, vice rector, will sail from New
York on Friday for Rome to complete
plans for the general expansion pro-
gram of the university.
Rev. DR.. Fulton Sheen left for Eng
land during the week, where he will
preach in Westminster Cathedral. Lon
don. during the month Of July. He will
return to Washington in August to con-
tinue work on a new book. which Is to
be published early in the Fall.
College TO Graduate.
DENJAMIN FRANKLIN UNIVER-
- SITY will confer the honorary de-
gree of doctor of commercial science
upon two distinguished members of the
accountancy profession at its annua,
commencement exercises next Friday
The awards will be made by John T.
Kennedy. president OF the university, to
Homer St. Clair Pace and Charles B.
.Couchman. both of New York. Mr..
Pace is one Of the pioneers in &C
countancy education and is the author
Of widely known accounting texts. also
head of the national accounting or
ganization of Pace. Gore g. McLaren
and editor Of the American Accountant.
Mr.. Couchman, who has long been iden-
titled with Pace schools. is member
of the firm of Barrow. Wade. Gutherie
g. Co. and now serving a second term
as president OF the American Institute
Of Accountants.
Mr.. Couchman will deliver the ad-
dress to the graduation class. which will
be the largest in the 26 years history
Of the local Pace schools, numbering
over 1870 men and women. The officers
of the class are Louis Paladini presi
dent; j. Stanley Lingebach. vice presi-
dent: Max F. Ryan, treasurer. Joseph
s. Hoover secretary. and George E.
Sangster, class marshal. The gradua
ton exercises will be held in the main
ball room of the New Willard Friday
night at o'clock At the conclusion of
the formal ceremony there will be an
informal reception, followed by dancing.
The first graduation exercises OF the
National Drafting School will be held
at the La Fayette Hotel at 8 pm.
Thursday. when 16 students will be
awarded diplomas.
Prof Arthur F. Johnson. head Of the
mechanical engineering department of
George Washington University will
make the commencement address end
will confer the diplomas. Dancing will
follow the exercises
The Graduation Committee includes
William Lee, chairman; Anne Duffy.
Irene Cralle. Clyde Wills, Thomas Kines
and Patrick Bradley. They are men,
bers Of the graduating class.
Evening star., 1932-06-12
VIRGINIA DEMOCRATS
ARE UNITED ON BYRD
Crupper, Backed by Slemp, Fights
Andersen for G. o. P. National
Committee Post.
BY r. L. &, BARRET.

Special Dispatch to The S.ar.
RICHMOND, Va, June 11-Having
at the State convention held in Rich
mond Thursday instructed their dele
gates to vote for former Gov. Harry F.
Byrd for President. Virginia Democrats
are impressed with two things. One IS
that ti-prohibition has grown so the
vets could have forced through any
kind of resolution they desired. and
the other is that Byrd has the support
of both vets and drys.
Virginia Republicans are already
moving on Chicago. Henry w. Ander-
son. Wickersham committee member,
and George Cole Scott third district
delegates to the Republican National
Convention, left Wednesday. Anderson
will seek to succeed Bascom c. Slemp
as national committeeman He is op-
posed by Joseph L. Crupper, who has
the support Of Slemp.
Evening star., 1932-06-12
HARD FIGHT FORESEEN
South Dakota Expects Hoover and
Roosevelt to Help Local Races.
BY ALFRED BURKHOLDER
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star
SIOUX FALLS. S. Dak June IL
While = it is assured that President
Hoover will be renominated. Republic
ans Of South Dakota are looking for
considerable enthusiasm at the national
convention, and this they figure will
materially aid them in their fight to
keep South Dakota in the Republican
column at the November election.
The Democrats assert that Gov
Roosevelt will, If nominated, receive a
larger vote in South Dakota than any
of the other Democratic candidates for
President If he is nominated, they will
utilize his strength in their efforts to
capture a United States Senatorship
and Governor and perhaps one or two
other State offices which they would
like to have under th-ir control.
Evening star., 1932-06-12
.EvANGELINE BOOTH
TO GIVE INVOCATION
Honor Conferred on Salvation
Army Commander to Open
Democratic Convention.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
The invocation opening the Demo-
cratic National Convention at Chicago
June q is to be delivered by Comdr.
Evangeline Booth of the Salvation
Army.
The Democratic National Committee
yesterday announced that the sugges-
ticn that Miss Booth perform the Of
flee generally intrusted to an eminent
denominational prelate first came from
Elisabeth Marbury, Democratic ma
tional committeowoman for New York
A petition signed by every woman of
the national committee indorsing the
suggestion was presented to the Com
mittee on Arrangements.
Evening star., 1932-06-12
ARKANSAS LOOKS WET
Change in Sentiment Seen as Drys
Lose Elsewhere in South.
BY FLETCHER CHENAULT
Special Dispa atch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. June 1.-THE
most amazing political development
this week has been the wet victories
in North Carolina and Florida, where
sentiment is similar to Arkansas, and
several leading politicians believe the
time has come to edge over toward the
wet band wagon
1t is feared by some prohibition lead
ers that the solid dry South is about
to crack Dry leaders fear the nomina-
tion of William G. Hutton of Little
Rock to succeed Mrs. Hattie w. Cara
/ way in the Senate. Hutton is the first
candidate in this State in a decade to
come out openly for repeal.
The report that President Hoover has
changed his views on prohibition has
caused a turmoil among Republican
leaders who indorsed both Hoover and
prohibition.
Evening star., 1932-06-12
D. C. TO GET SESSION

Through the recent election OF Ar
thur Clarendon Smith as a vice presi-
dent of the Reciprocity Clubs of Amer
lea. Washington has been assured the
1884 national convention of that or
ganization. the Greater National Capt.
tai Committee announced yesterday.
Mr.. Smith formerly was president of
the Washington Reciprocity Club, and
was selected for national Office at a
convention this week IN Newark, N. j.,
where he was a delegate.
Evening star., 1932-06-12

Mrs. Peabody is also waiting to see
what Herbert Hoover will do
He has made IL prohibition state
mentS." she said. If he weakens on the
thirteenth. it's bad luck for him, that's
all. No compromise for US"
Almost simultaneously Mrs. Sabin,
once a member of the Republican Ma
tional Committee, was telling how she
plank.
mo compromised she claimed. IF
the administration plank is evasive, we
expect minority report from the Reso-
lutions Committee, and then see what
will happen on the floor''
She planned for her group to button
hole delegates and, as she frankly put 1t,
use our influence"
Evening star., 1932-06-12
Daily Medical Staff
AtC.O.P. Convention
Will Total Sixteen
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
CHICAGO. June 1.-THE first
person who collapses at the Chi
cago Stadium during the Repub-
lican convention will have l6
physicians at his service.
That Is the daily quota assign
ed to the special hospital set up
in the stadium under the direc-
ton of DR.. A. M. Harvey of Chi
cago, who is In charge of medical
arrangements. Fifty physicians
will alternate to make up the
daily staff of 16.
First-aid stations and an oper-
ating room have been installed,
with equipment and nurses loan
ed by various hospitals.
An ambulance service will be
on call.
Evening star., 1932-06-12
MISSISSIPPI IS ADDED
TO ROOSEVELT SUPPORT
Prohibition Question Sidetracked
as Delegation Is Instructed
for New Yorker.
BY REX b. MAGEE.

Special Disp2tch to The Star
JACKSON. Mss. June Mississippi
moved swiftly but silently to the Roose-
velt banner in State convention here
Tuesday when an uninstructed dele
CATION was elected and tactily instruct
ed to cast as unit 20 votes for the
New York Governor at the national
convention.
The prohibition question was side
tracked by the convention Louis
Jiggits. Jackson attorney. and Mrs. Ell
len S. Woodward. daughter of the late
United States Senator Sullivan, were
elected to the National Committee.
Evening star., 1932-06-12
NEW MEXICO DELEGATES
SILENT ON DRY VIEW
Few Replies Received to Question
naire Sent Out to Those Who
Will Go to Convention.
BY ARTHUR MORGAN

BY AKIHUK MOHGAN
Special Dispatch to The Star.
SANTA FE, N. Mex, June 11.-Whether
New MeXicans at either convention will
line up for making this land where
a man can raise thirst" remains in
doubt. Questionnaires sent out to dele
cations to both conventions have been
productive Of many mo responses" Six
of the II Democratic delegates, all of
whom will be there, replied. Three are
wet. one being for outright repeal, one
is for modification. one is dry and one.
woman, dismisses the subject with
the statement that 1t is not an issue.
The nine Republican delegates were
even more chary. One is dry, two had
nothing to say for publication, and the
rest did not answer.
OF the three who replied. two said
they were for President Hoover.
The Democratic delegation Is in
structed for Roosevelt.
Evening star., 1932-06-12
Business Men to Meet

The Federation of Business Mems
Associations will hold its regular meet
ing at the Logan Hotel, Thirteenth and
Iowa Circle, al $50 pm June is.
Inc dinner session will be followed
by business meeting.
Evening star., 1932-06-12
Carnival Opens.

A carnival sponsored by Loyalty
Council No. 19. Daughters Of America.
opened yesterday to continue for one
week at Seventeenth street and Penn
sylyania avenue southeast.
Evening star., 1932-06-12
MOSES PICKS ALTERNATE
William ]. Britton to Represent
Senator in Convention.

CONCORD. N H.. June II tR.-
Senator George H. Moses, delegate at
large to the Republican National Con-
vention, has decided to remain in
Washington, and has designated
William j. Britto1 of Wolfehoro to act
as his alternate
The New Hampshire delegation will
leave tomorrow, headed by Gov. John
G. Wirant.
Evening star., 1932-06-12

MISS MARY MARGARET GUERIN,
Daughter of Mrs. Mary r. Gucrin of
4l25 Illinois avenue, who was graduated
recently from Trinity College here with
the highest honors in her class. Miss
Guerin took the degree of bachelor of
arts. magma cum laude.
She was graduated from Central
High School in 1928 at the head of
that class. She took the Anna Hanson
Dorsey scholarship to Trinity and dur
ing four years there she contributed
to the school publications, took a
prominent part in the Cercle Francois,
the Sodality. the Christ Child Society
and the Washington Club, of which she
was president.
Evening star., 1932-06-12

law and modern constitutions from the
Law School curriculum.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1932-04-30
THREE INJURED
IN ACCIDENTS
Taxi Driver Sough t After
Car Hits Man.

Three persons we're injured, two
by hit-and-run drivers, and three
drivers were arrested as a result
of traffic accidents Friday night,
police said today.
A hit-and-run tax driver who
struck and injured Emsey Short, As,
of % North East street at Market
and Liberty street, is sought.
Charges of drunkenness and driv-
ing while drunk were placed against
Arthur Roseberry, IS, of 118 South
Oriental street, after the auto in
which he was riding crashed into a
railroad elevation abutment. Rose
berry was injured.
A crush foot was received by Mrs.
Oscar E. Tasting, 80, of 737 North
Sherman drive, when parked auto
on which she was standing was
struck by a car driven by hit-run
driver.
Alleged to be passenger in an
auto from which the driver fed
after an accident at Tacoma avenue
and Washington street, John Nor
mander, 1927 Sou I Randolph street,
was arreseted Oh a drunkenness
charge.
Mrs. Edna Smj n, IS, of 3471 North
Illinois street, incurred bruises and
minor decorations when she stepped
into the street in front of her home
and was struck by car driven by
Otto Asperger, 10, of 3407 Boulevard
place. Asperger was arrested.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1932-04-30
OPERATES ON 4
DESPITE INJURY
Surgeon, Back Broken, Is
Wheeled Beside Table.
By United Press

By United Press
DETROIT, April 30.-Dr. E. j.
O'Brien, chief Of staff at Herman
Kiefer hospital, who operated on
four patients despite his own
broken back, was as much inter-
ested in their progress today as in
his own condition. He dismissed
the operations with a smile.
ut was a job Of work to be done, :"
he said.
Four weeks ago DR.. O'Brien's back
was broken in an automobile acct
dent. Since then he has been in
a plaster cast, able to move only
his arms.
In the hospital were four patients
neding delicate operations, and
when DR.. Norman Bethune, noted
Montreal surgeon was unable to
come here to perform them, DR..
O'Brien informed staff aids he
would do the work.
Despite their protests, he insisted
on being wheeled into the operat-
ing room. There he lay face down.
ward on a table, and one after an
other the four patients were
wheeled in beside him. AS he fin
ished the fourth operation he col
lapSed but revived shortly.
The operations had taken him an
hour.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1932-04-30
GOVERNORS FLY
ACROSS NATION
RoIph, BaIzar, 10 Minutes
Late in Plane Dash.
BgUHifcd Press

BIZ United Press
CINCINNATI, April 30.-Gover-
nor James Rolph of California and
Governor Fred E. Balzar of Nevada
reached Lunken airport here in
their swift plane, en- route from
Washington TO Los Angeles, at 1885
a. m. today, only ten minutes be-
hind schedule.
The plane is piloted by Colonel
Roscoe Turner, war ace.
The plane was refueled and Tur-
ner said the party would remain
here for at least an hour to await
weather reports before deciding
whether TO continue.
Hoping to dine in Los Angeles to-
night, the two Governors took of
before dawn today from Washington
on the first one-day transcontinen-
tai passenger flight ever attempted
To keep their dinner date they
must cover the $500 miles in about
seventeen hours.
Rolph, white mustached and jo-
vial. wore a iounty fawn-colored hat
and a trench coat.
The Nevada Governor wore ordi-
nary street clothes, a dark hat anc
light topcoat. Rolph is 50 and Bal
: Ear is 81.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1932-04-30

But she saw hotels with a radio
in every room, and giant buildings
towering up into the sky, and mil
lions Of people hustling every
which way on the streets.
CEVENTY years have passed
- since the hot July afternoon
when the scholarly and shy Cam
bridge don, Lewis Carroll, sat in
a punt and fashioned for 10-year-
old Alice's amusement the beau
nonsense later published as the
book, Alice in Wonderland, that
has entertained generations Of
children and grownups.
The grownup Alice, now Mrs.
Reginald Hargreaves, came all the