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Evening star., 1932-02-09

Londos drew slightly over 1000 in the
auditorium earlier this Winter when
he subdued Sander SZabo.
In Roebuck, Lewis is likely to meet a
foe who will give him stern match.
Roebuck's victory over Steinke was one
of the biggest surprises Of the year for
the German oak" had hitherto been
regarded as the "uncrowned champion. ="
A supporting card promising plenty
Of action and color will feature Fred
Grobmeier, originator and leading ex-
ponent Of the hook scissors, and John
Maxos, Greek star who recently turned
in surprise wins over Sander Szabo and
Earl McCready. This also will be a
finish match.
One Of the most entertaining Of the
three Commute preliminaries is GER
tain to be the Fritz Kley-Jean LeDoux
match. Kley Is, in addition to being a
wrestler, an expert contortionist and his
ability to wiggle out of all holds Is
real treat.
Two other matches now are being ar
ranged to complete the card. Tickets
are available at the Annapolis Hotel.
Evening star., 1932-02-09
K|ECKHEFER EARNS
THREE-RA|L CROWN
Routs Reiselt in Decisive
Match of National Cue
Tournament.

By the Associated Press.
~HICAGO, February s.-Augie
Kieckhefer OF Chicago. a south
4 paw shooter by necessity was
king of the three-cushion bill
lard world for the tenth time today.
The diminutive Chicagoan. who was
forced to change into southpaw years
ago when he lost the sight Of his left
eve, ascended to the throne with con-
vincing display of mastery last night
by routing his old rival, Otto Reiselt OF
Philadelphia, so to 27, in 40 innings.
Stroking along with his best artistry
and judging the pace Of his shots with
uncanny accuracy, Kieckhefer gave
Reiselt fine billiard lesson in his rush
to the top. He took the lead, STAYED OIL
a threat in the early innings with line
defensive play and then dashed of to
long lead that simply shattered his H.
walls technique and billiard morale.
He broke through the slick Oh four
billiards in the third inning to hold
VARYING lead of from 4 to l shot. Az
the sixteenth inning, his lead was only
10 to 9. but he found his game there
after
Kieckhefer, always victim OF phys
ical handicaps, almost missed TINS year
championship. He underwent goltre
operation Just before the 1881 tourna-
ment. missed it and lost 40 pounds. TWO
weeks before the 1882 tourney. he was
stricken with influenza, but persisted In
his determination to play.
And play he did, averaging 1.O03 on-
lizards over $40 innings, and hanging up
a record of 8 victories and defeats.
Two play-off matches remained on
the schedule today, one involving
Reiselt and Arthur Thurnblad OF Chi
cago, the dethroned champion. for sec
ond place. and match between Lay
ton and Frank Scoville OF Buffalo 1or
fourth place. - 49,.
Evening star., 1932-02-09
Great HOstesses.
But Not Golfers
7 LIVERPOOL, England, February 8.
IL The American girl Is a charm-

7 LIVERPOOL, England, February 8.
IL The American girl is a charm
ing hostess. but she just does not
play the golf her British prototype
exhibits. in the opinion of Enid Will
son, British women's champion
American women do not get the
ball away like British women" she
explained after her return from the
United States. They overswing and
do not hit the ball hard enough.
Nevertheless, my one desire is to
60 back again next year. Their
hospitality to me was amazing"
Miss Wilson, who is 81 years old,
was eliminated in the semi-finals of
the American women's champion
ship. The British women's cham
pionship Is one Of the few British
sporting events in which an Ameri-
can has not yet been victorious.
Evening star., 1932-02-09
POST OFFICE EASES
TO ROCKVILLE FLAG

Post Office is having things much
its own way in the Rockville Duckpin
League, with flrst-place margin Of
- games on its nearest rival, Chevro-
let. Two teammates, Brown and Lyd-
dane Of Fire Department, are close
rivals for the individual title, Brown
having a 1-point margin with lot.
The figures
Evening star., 1932-02-09
JACK WINS, FANS DUBIOUS
Former Heavy Champ Beats Two,
but Cheers Are Not Lusty.

MILWAUKEE, Wis, February up.
Jack Dempsey, former world heavy
weight champion, easily outpointed two
opponents in four rounds of exhibition
boxing here last night, but the cheer
ing of some 5000 fans was tinged with
misgiving.
With the left hook that won him
fame in his heyday Dempsey knocked
Buck Everett of Gary. Ind, and Jack
Roper, Los Angeles, Calf, all over the
ring. His popularity at the box of1ice
netted him approximately $4,000,
Everett and Roper each hit the can
vas under the blows of the former
champion Everett was down three
times for the count of nine. Roper
Jared somewhat better, falling only
once under a short left hook.
Evening star., 1932-02-09
COLEMAN BECOMES PRO
Takes Over Golf Post at Califor
mia Club on March /.

CULVER CITY. Calf. February
P.-One of Americas best amateur
golfers, Fay Coleman, is turning to the
professional ranks March /. On that
date he will become professional at the
California Country Club here, accord
ing to announcement today.
Coleman is former Southern Cali
fornia amateur champion, and for the
past two years has reachedthe quarter
finals of the national amateur cham
pionshipS. He was the low amateur In
the recent Aqua Caliente open.
Evening star., 1932-02-09
Pointers on Golf

Johnny McDermott, the first
American homebred to make telling
use Of the pitch with stop, was most
particular in addressing the club
face to the ball. He always centered
the ball on the face of his iron. q
spot that is marked by most manu-
facturers. There is sound sense in
this little tip.
Fo- instance, if you don't do this
Evening star., 1932-02-09

4:l5-Salon musical.
5:00-Gaffner Grey.
5:1O-Musical Interlude.
5:l5-Joe and Harry.
6:00-Woman's Radio Club.
7:00-Market report.
7:l5-Dinner concert.
7:30-Kaltenborn Edits the News.
7:45-Chick Godfrey, tenor.
8:00-Shoreham Concert Orchestra.
8:30-Radio Forum.
8:45-Studio feature.
9:3o-Program Of Karl Holer Compo-
sitions, by the Chaminade Glee
Club: Evelyn Scott, violinist:
Janet Pickett, soprano, and
Harry Maycock, tenor.
10:C0-News flashes.
10:15-Frederick H. Green, baritone,
and George Baldwin, baritone.
0:30-Studio feature.
IL :00-Dance music.
1880 to 2:00-Calloway' Orchestra.
Early Program Tomorrow.
6:OOa-Radio Revival
700a-Joe and Harry.
7:30a-Studio feature
8:00a-The Breakfast Club.
9:0Oa-Womanis Radio Club.
10 00a-Peggy Clarkes Daily Chat.
1045a-Gospel Tabernacle service, by
Rev. Harry L. Collier.
II :10a-Gospel Choir.
II 1:30a-Popular Melodies.
IL 00m-Variety Hour
1:00-Schramm's Trio.
1:30-Jimmy Waters, pianist.
2:00-Salon music.
230-Parents' Forum.
Evening star., 1932-02-09
Major Radio Features
SPEECHES.

SPEECHES.
Ka'tenborn Edits the News, WJSv,
7:30
DRAMA.
Myrt and Marge, WMAL, TOO; Story
Hour, WRC, $50; The Crime ClubS
WMAL, $50.
VARIETY.
Radio Joe and His Budget Boys
WMAL, 7:30; Julia Sanderson ana
Frank Crumit WRC, 800: This
Bath Club, WMAL, 800; Broad
ways Greatest Thrills, WMALs
8:45; the Brush Man, WRC, $50;
Nat Shilkrets Orchestra and Alex
Gray, WMAL, 1890.
DANCE MUSIC.
Irving Aaronson and His Command
ers, WRC, 1000; George Olsen's
Orchestra. WMAL, ii 80; Seymour
Simons' Orchestra, WRC, 1890.
Evening star., 1932-02-09


former king of the mat heavies makes
his debut here as a member of the Lon
dos-championed faction. His opponent
in the headliner, a finish match, will
be Tiny Roebuck, giant Indian, who re-
Gently has advanced high in the sport
by victories over such matmen as Hans
Steinke, Gino Garibaldi and Renato
Gardini.
Lewis. still one of the games great
est wrestlers and showmen merged with
the Eastern pawers of the ear scramb-
ling industry about two weeks ago. spill
ing Pat OShocker in Boston.
Famous for his Uranium crushing
deadlock, the stranger" is expected to
equal Jim Londos record here as a
drawing card despite the fact that
Lewis automatically forfeited his claims
to the world title when he joined what
popularity is known as the Curley troupe.
Evening star., 1932-02-09
LEWIS TOSSES ZAHARIAS.

CLEVELAND, February 9 P).-
Stranger Lewis used "right-knee up
percut" last night to stop George Ia
harias in $3.50 in wrestling match at
the Cleveland Public Auditorium.
Evening star., 1932-02-09
RUSSO IN MAIN BOUT
Boxes Cannell in Saturday Matches

Between Columbus, Springfield.
One of the most attractive bouts on
the Columbus-S Springfield boxing card
Saturday night at the Strand Theater
probably will be that between Gerald
Russo of the Caseys and Jim Cannell,
Springfield captain.
Eddie Marmel, 118-pounder, will sup
plant Harry Allen as captain Of the
Columbus squad.
Evening star., 1932-02-09
Today's Schedule.

Today's Schedule.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Of play-oh Tor
fourth place-Layton VS.. Scoville.
EVENING discrimination Of play-on i0F t
fourth place-Layton VS.. Copulos; play ON
Tor second place-Thurnblad VS.. Reiselt
Evening star., 1932-02-09
PIN LOOP STANDINGS.
Season Records.

High individual average-Whalley. 1918
High individual game-Rickard, l43.
High individual set-Isaacs, 367.
Greatest number Of spareS-Ricks. l0l.
Greatest number OF strikes-Swain, "a.
High team game-Cast Offs. 562.
High team set-Cast OFFS, 1888.
Evening star., 1932-02-09

Season Records.
High team game-Fire Department. 595.
High team set-Fire Department.. l,647.
High individual game-Benson: l54.
High individual set-BurrowS, 500.
High individual averages-Brown, 107-3o
High strikes-Bowman and Edmonston, II.
High spares-Lyddane, 80.
Evening star., 1932-02-09
QUIGLEY BY SQUEAK

D. C. Boxer Scores Over Goolsby in
Bout at Baltimore.
BALTIMORE, February SACK
Quigley. Washington boxer, conceding
six pounds, won a close decision over
Bob Goolsby of Fort Howard here last
night
Jack Portney, Baltimore southpaw,
scored a technical knockout over Phil
Raymond.
Evening star., 1932-02-09

Most stomach troubles such as
Sour Stomach, Acid Indigestion,
Gas on the Stomach, and Heart
Evening star., 1932-02-09
WyDC 3l5.6 Meters.
W Nv $50 KilOcycles.

3:oo-Young Artists Light Opera Co.
3:3O-Woman's Radio Review.
4:O0-United States Army Band.
4:l5-Mormon Tabernacle Choir.
4:30-The Lady Next Door.
4:45-Resume Of Olympic Games.
5:00-Vocational Guidance. by the
Kiwanis Club.
5:15-"Skippy."
5:30-Garden Melodies.
5:45-One-man Minstrel Show.
6:00-Helen Underwood, soprano.
6.15-Correct time.
-Waldorf-Astoria Orchestra.
6:30-"Back of the News in the
World" by William Hard.
6:45-The Stebbins Boys.
7:O0-Amos n Andy.
7:15-Lanin's Orchestra.
7:30-Alice Joy and Paul Van Loans
Orchestra.
7:45-"Back of the News in Washing
ton," by Uric Bell.
8:00-Julia Sanderson and Frank
Crummit.
8:30-Story Hour Dramatization.
900-Musical Magazine. with Emo
Rapee conducting.
9:3O-The Brush Man.
10 :Oo-irving Aaronson and his Com
manders.
IL :00-Last-m News.
IL 02-Emory Daugherty's Orchestra.
IL :30-Weather forecast.
ll:3l-Jack Denny's Orchestra.
12:OO-Ralph Kirbery, baritone.
12:O5a-Rudy Vallee's Orchestra.
1890 to l:0Oa-Simons' Orchestra.
Early Program Tomorrow.
6:45a-Tower Health Exercises.
8:00a-Gene and Glenn.
8:15a-Morning Devotions.
8:3Oa-Cheerio.
9:OOa-Morning Glee Club.
9:15a-Dr Copeland's Health Clinic.
30a-Olympic l8-kilometer ski race.
9:45a-Food Program.
lO:0Oa-Mrs Blake's Radio Column.
1O:l5a-National Home Hour.
10:45a-Betty Crocker.
IL Bookkeeping Up With Daughter.
l1l:15a-Radio Household Institute.
IL :30a-United States Navy Band.
IL :45a-Hugo Mariana's Orchestra.
l2m-The Home Circle.
|l2:15-"The Real George Washington, p"
by Charles Colfax Long.
12:30-National Farm and Home Hour.
l:30-Emery Dangherty's Orchestra.
Vocational Opportunities in the
Bond Business" by Ralph Baker.
2:15-Golden Gems
2:45-The Good Neighbor.
3:00-"Better Housing Conditions" by
Claude M Leigh.
3:15-Pro-Art String Quartet.
3:3O-Woman's Radio Review.
4:00-The Pilgrims.
4:l5-"what's Your Hobby" by Ev-
erett Whitmyre.
4:30-Frances Bowden.
Evening star., 1932-02-09
Today on the Radio


6:I5-Reis and Dunn.
6:30-Musical program.
6:45-Frank Stretz's Orchestra.
7:00-Myrt and Marge.
7:15-Bing Crosby, baritone
7:30-Radto Joe and His Budget Boys
8:00-The Bath Club.
8:15-Abe Lyman's Band.
8:30-Kate Smith, crooner.
6:45-Broadway's Greatest Thrills.
9:Oe-Ben Bernie's Orchestra.
9:30--The Crime Club.
10:00-ToScha Seidel, violinist.
l0:30-Nat Shilkrets Orchestra.
l0:45-Jack Miller's Orchestra.
II :00-Lotus Orchestra.
1l:30-George Olsen's Orchestra.
IL 2:00-Weather forecast.
12:01a-Gus Arnheim's Orchestra.
1890 to 1:00a--Noble Sissles Orchestra.
Evening star., 1932-02-09
The New Alkaline Way

Build up the Alkaline reserve in
your body with ALKA-SELTZER
Tablets, These new Effervescent
Alkaline Tablets make q per-
feet anti-aeid drink. One or two
Tablets in a glass of water give
you a bubbling slassful of the vital
alkaline minerals you need to
sweeten the stomach, relieve gas
ftnl
Evening star., 1932-02-09

condition. Here is the new "Alka.
line Way"-the safe, harmless
Way to do it.
Evening star., 1932-02-09

8 pm. the grand finale will be staged
at the Rendezvous.
Evening star., 1932-02-09

and correct excess acidity. There
is nothing equal to this new aka
line way to relieve stomach trou-
Evening star., 1932-08-03
WOMAN IS ROBBED
IN HER TAILOR SHOP
Well Dressed Man Takes $29
and Leaves Proprietor
in Basement.

The woman proprietor of a tailor
shop at 635 B street northeast was
left securely fastened in the basement
of her establishment early today by a
robber, who escaped WITH S29. The
woman, Mrs Bertha Davidow, 1101 D
street northeast, was a captive for 80
minutes until she attracted attention to
her plight by beating on a partition
with her fists.
Mrs. Davidow said a well-dressed
young man entered her store shortly
after she opened for business at 7:30
O'Clock, carrying coat over his right
arm. Once inside, the man revealed
gun under the coat and demanded
money.
The woman handed over her pocket
book. containing $25, and the robber
took 81 more from the cash register.
Get into the basement, or I'll plug
you-don't scream" the robber said.
Mrs, Davidow complied that the man
overturned a heavy sewing machine on
top of the trapdoor leading to the base
ment Unable to raise the door, Mrs.
Davidow finally succeeded In attract
ing the attention of o. McCluskey, man
ager of a chain grocery in the same
building.
McCluskey entered the tailors shop
through a window and liberated Mrs.
Davidow The womans husband op-
crates another shop at 101 K street.
Mrs. Davidow told police the robber
had confederate on lookout outside.
She said burglars had attempted to
break into the shop a week ago.
Evening star., 1932-08-03
S1,OOO,0()O PROJECT
MUST MARK TIME
Pan.AmeriCan Union Ready
to Build, but U. S. Needs
Site Longer.

Although the Pan-American Union
Is ready with funds and approved plans
to proceed with construction of its ST.
900, 900 Office building at Eighteenth
street and Constitution avenue, the
program must mark time, since the
Government now proposes to retain its
heating plant there Two years longer,
it was learned today.
The old heating plant for the Po-
tomac Park buildings must last, under
the economy program, until the Treas
ury Department modernizes heating ar
rangements in that area, it was stated
by officials of the Office of Public
Buildings and Public Parks.
The Federal Trade Commission now
occupies the war-built temporary struc-
ture at Eighteenth street and Constitu-
tion avenue, adjoining the heating
plant, and Lieut.. F. B. Butler, assist
ant director of public buildings and
public parks, announced that the COM
missions home will be torn down short
ly. Karl j. Hardy, executive secretary
of the Public Buildings Commission,
said 26 carpenters are now at work in
Temporary Building No. 5, at Twenty
first street and Constitution avenue,
renoyating the structure for occupancy
of the Trade Commission.
Treasury officials said that in two
years they will have steam in the pipes
connecting the Potomac Park group OF
buildings with the new central heating
plant at Thirteenth, Fourteenth, c and
D streets southwest. They are study
ing plans for heating the Potomac
Park group, through connections from
Fifteenth street, where a heating tun-
mel already exists.
James F. Gill, chief Of the buildings
division of the Ofice of Public Build
ings and Public Parks, now has me-
chanics overhauling the heating
plant at Nineteenth street and Constl-
tuition avenue, so it will be Serviceable
this Winter
Lieut. Col U S Grant, Sd, director
of public buildings and public parks
had plans ready for constructing a
$780, 900 heating plant just north oii
Constitution avenue, In the vicinity OF
Twentieth street, and this money was
appropriated by Congress, but the
| economy program has now blocked its
| construction.
Evening star., 1932-08-03

booked at No precinct for investiga-
ton.
Romney, having recovered his auto
mobile. drove to Emergency Hospital
for treatment of cuts and bruises re-
ceived in the park.
Identifies Second Man"
While at the hospital Romney was
aStonished to see man he identified as
the second fugitive apply for treatment
for a sprained ankle. Romney grabbed
this man also. and held on until a po-
liceman arrived and put him under ar
rest. The latter said he was Richard
Williams. 80, of the 600 block of I street,
but police declared his name is Rich
ard Pierce.
Pierce and Story were being held for
investigation today, the former under
guard at Gallinger Hospital. where he
was taken to have his ankle treated.
Police say he received the injury when
he jumped from Romney'S car on Con-
necticut avenue following the crash.
incidentally, the play being rehearsed
by Romney and Tiller, the son Of a
political writer, will be presented by
the "Shoe-string Productions" of which
they are promoters at Wardman Park
Tneater on the nights of August 10,
II and II for the benefit of children
of the unemployed
Romneys father, Kenneth Romney,
sr., is well-known in political circles,
and served as chief tally clerk at the
recent Democratic Convention in Chi
cago.
Romney's injuries we're not serious
enough, he said, to dampen his enthu-
siasm for the musical comedy
Several policemen said they were go
ing to see the show.
Evening star., 1932-08-03
WORLD WAR VETERAN
KILLED IN AUTO CRASH
Bonus Marcher Was in Machine
Which Overturned Near
Woodbridge.
By Stan Correspondent of The Star

oS d otdu COETeSponoenI OF Inc star.
ALEXANDRIA, Va, August s.
Frank R. Case of New York, 49-year-
old Spanish-American and World War
veteran, who came to Washington with
the bonus army, was killed last night
when an automobile in which he had
hitch-hiked a ride skidded and over
turned on the Richmond Washington
Highway, miles south of Woodbridge.
The machine was driven by Peter
Rasano, also of New York, who picked
up Case and companion, Neil Hutson
Of Carthage, Ill, also bonus marcher.
as they were en- route from the soldiers
hospital at Hampton, Va, State Po-
liceman James Clark, who investigated
the accident, said, Rasano and Hut
son escaped uninjured.
Case was pronounced dead on ar
rival at the Alexandria Hospital after
being rushed there by Wallace Daw-
son of Woodbridge He suffered a
fracture of the neck and lower skull
AS the result of an inquest held in
Police Court here. last night. Coroner
W. E. Beattie held that the driver,
Rasano. was not responsible for the
mans death and exonerated him.
According to Hutson, he and Case
came to Washington with the first
forces Of the bonus army and then
left for Hampton, Va, on July Z. They
were on their way to their homes last
night, he said.
Evening star., 1932-08-03
GARDENS SURVEYED.
IN CITY CONTESTS.
Dr.. HaVenner Announces
Plans for Preliminary In
speCtion of Plots.

Preliminary survey Of the IS COM
munities of the city which have entered
the garden contest under direction oi
the District Bicentennial Commission
got under way today, it was announced
by DR.. George c. Havenner, executive
vice president of the commission.
The survey followed a conference be-
tween DR. Havenner and the judges
Mrs. John Otto, johnson of Chevy
Chase, Arthur Carr of the Federation
of Citizens Associations, and Clifford
Lanham, District superintendent OF
trees and parking. At the conference
also was Mrs. Lillian Wright Smith, di-
rector of the garden contest for the
commission.
Establish Two Winners.
This preliminary survey is being
made, it was explained, to establish the
winners of two prizes which will be given
in September for the best garden i'm
provement between August l and the
close of the contest. At the conference
plans were made by which all commu-
mites are to be judged so they may have
an equal opportunity for some one OF
the nine silver cups which are to be
awarded at the close of the contest.
Later the local judges appointed in
each community in the District will
select the best yard in their community
for the medals to be awarded by the
National Bicentennial Commission.
Medals also will be awarded for the best
yard in Montgomery and Prince Georges
Counties, Md, and in Arlington and
Fairfax Counties, Va. Awards will be
made to both white and colored COM
munities.
Basis for Judging.
Final judging, made the latter part
Of September, will be done on the fol-
lowing basis: General effect, to include
neatness and arrangement, 40 points;
details, to include condition of plants
and lawns, suitability of planting, con-
ditions of trees on lawn and on street
parking, so points.
Donors Of the trophies which are to
be awarded are: The Evening Star, the
Washington Post, the Washington Her
aid, Guide Brothers Co, A. Eberlys
Sons, Inc; the Citizens Alliance of
Washington, D. c.; the George Wash
ington Bicentennial Garden Commit
tee, the THYME Taxicab Co. and the
National Benefit Life insurance Co.
Evening star., 1932-08-03
OWNERS OF PROPERTY
URGED TO PAY LEVIES
Riverdale Treasurer Cites Neces-
sity to Pay Off Notes for
Improvements.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
. RIVERDALE, Md. August 3-The
necessity for property owners paying
at once past due street improvement
assessments on Cecil, Madison streets
and boulevard sidewalks was stressed
by Town Treasurer Harry C. Weeks
at a meeting of the Council held here
last night. Money to finance these
notes and they must be curtailed
periodically.
As a result of property owners being
given opportunity to protest assess
mentS on real estate one reduction in
assessment has been granted by the
assessors, headed by A. j. Galeski and
a committee from the Council. Jacob
Waldman was given a reduction from
$4,000 to $500, on three stores, with
81 900 ground assessment retained.
Protests from w. E. and Ethel Ben
nett and Montrose and Margaret Ellis
were not allowed. the Council holding
these assessments to be fair.
The local town police have waged q
war on traffic violators and fines in
the amount of $1l5.80 were turned over
to the town by Judge Harry K. Clare,
In his monthly report.
Persons owning property in block 9
near Ashland and Taylor avenues are
being notified by the town that dump
ing Of garbage and refuge in that
block must cease. As explained BY
Councilman H. H. Peck this practice
has been carried on by persons from
other towns dumping on unirnproveo
property.