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Evening star., 1932-03-14
AID GROUP
SEEKS D. c. FUNDS
Committee on Employment to
Consider Appeal for Money
Tomorrow.

The District Committee on Employ
ment VIII meet at II o'clock tomorrow
In the board room Of the District Build
ing to consider whether to ask for a
District appropriation for unemploy-
ment relief, as suggested last week by
Its executive secretary, Paul L, Benia-
min.
1t will have before it a report from
q subcommittee suggesting that it ask
Tor comparatively small amount"
from the Community Chest to tide over
the unemployed between April l, when
the committees funds will be exhausted.
and the opening of the working season
on Government and private building
and other projects. The Community
ever, announced it faced a deficit of
$3.50, 900 to $5o0,000, and the source of
needed funds Is not in sight.
VIII Last Until April 1.
The Employment Committee has been
functioning on an appropriation of
$250, 900 made from the Community
Chest, and this will be exhausted
April /.
Meanwhile the District Chapter Of
the American Association of Social
workers, at a special meeting yester-
day. urged District appropriation for
unemployment relief.
A statement issued by Louise Nc
Guire, president of the association.
after the meeting, follows:
THE social workers of the District
Of Columbia, as represented by the
Washington Chapter of the American
Association of Social Workers, after
canvassing local conditions, are of the
opinion that there will exist In the
District of Columbia after April l a
serious unemployment situation which
is beyond the capacity of private
agencies to meet.
Favors Public Relief.
Believing that relief from public
funds Is essential in normal times as a
basis for adequate care of dependency,
the chapter reafirms its previous dec
larations in favor of public outdoor
relief, and urges with renewed en-
phasis a District appropriation to help
meet the situation caused by the pres
ent widespread unemployment.
1.-THE principle of local public re-
sponsibility has been accepted In all
large cities and is in accordance with
the recommendation of President
Hoover"
Evening star., 1932-03-14
CATTLEMEN TO CONVENE

MEXICO CITY. March II UP.-Many
Mexican cattlemen and officials Of the
Northern states have announced they
will attend a cattlemen's convention in
El Paso Tuesday, Wednesday and Thurs
day.
Rober Fierro, Governor Of Chihuahua,
who plans to attend, has invited the
Governors Of Texas and New Mexico
and other officials to inspect the new
highway leading south from El Paso to
Chihuahua City at the close Of the con-
vention.
Evening star., 1932-03-14
NARY NOLAN THREATENS SUICIDE
RATHER THAN SERVE JAIL TERM
Former Imogene Wilson
Faces 30-Day Sentence
In West.
Accused of Failing to Pay
Wages of Employees
in Shop.
BY the Associated Press,

BY the Associated Press.
LOS ANGELES. March 14-Mary
Nolan. stage and screen actress. is
quoted by the Los Angeles Examiner
as saying that she would kill herself
rather than serve jail term.
Miss Nolan, formerly Imogene Wilson
of the New York stage, and her hus-
band, wallace Macrery, were sentenced
in Municipal Court last week to spend
80 days in Jail on charges OF not pay
ing wages of employees in their FASH
ionable Hollywood gown shop.
They are free on bond pending ap-
peal.
In the presence Of her attorney, Ar
thur s. Guerin, and q reporter. the
Examiner related, the actress said:
You may see my body on a slab in
the county morgue, but you'll never see
me in jail.
"I'll kill myself before going to jail
for a debt did not incur, and debt
that already has been paid.
Evening star., 1932-03-14
CARDOzO SWORN IN
TO SUPREME COURT
Assumes Duties as Associate
Justice, Replacing Oliver
Wendell Holmes.
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
Benjamin Nathan Cardozo today
took the oath which made. him an As
sociate Justice of the Supreme Court.
The judicial oath was administered by
Charles Elmore Cropley, clerk Of the
court.
The new justice smiled as he was
escorted to his seat by the marshal of
the court.
Just few minutes before, IN the
privacy Of the robing room, Chief Jus
tice Hughes administered the constitu-
tional oath. In 1t the New York jurist
swore to support and defend the Con-
stitution OF the United States against
all enemies. foreign and domestic"
The small court room was over
crowded for the final ceremony. Many
attorneys could not find seats and stood
against the wall.
Outside long line Of people awaited
admission, among them Senator Cool
idge, Democrat, Of Massachusetts,, and
the wives Of many prominent officials.
Justice Roberts delivered the first
opinion after Cardozo took his seat at
the end of the bench beside Justice
Stone to succeed Oliver Wendell Holmes.
Gases Are Reargued.
Unlike the average man taking a
Stve work almost Immediately after tax
ing the oath, there being three suits
set for hearing In which his opinion
acfi ha hn "a
AL have been argued previously, but
the court, In asking that they be heard
again today, indicated there was a pro-
nounced difference Of opinion. The res
ignation some weeks ago of Justice
Holmes left only eight members on the
bench.
One suit Is the claim that the Texas
election law gives the Democratic party
In the State authority to prevent COL
ored voters from participating in party
primaries.
Another is whether Georgia and other
States may tax receipts from copyrights
and whether the Government may tax
income from oil and gas leases on
school lands In Oklahoma.
Cardozo Is also participating IN a
decision which may mean the end Of
q suit In and out Of the court for more
than 10 years. It is whether o lower
court had the power to modify the de-
cree under which four big packing firms
agreed to handle only meat and related
products. The modif1cation-if the
highest court upholds twill allow
them to handle other foods as well.
The successor to Holmes also arrives
in time to help in solving a new ques-
ton growing out Of reapportionment.
Evening star., 1932-03-14
FIGHTS SMITH SLATE
IN MASSACHUSETTS
Representative Sawyer Says Dona-
hue Seeks Only to Stop
Roosevelt.

By the Associated Press.
BOSTON, March 14.-Representativ
Roland D. Sawyer of Ware today Joined
the ranks Of Massachusetts, Democrats
who have taken exception to the per-
sonnel Of the National Convention dele
gate slate selected by State Chairman
Frank j. Donahue. The Donahue slate
Is pledged to support Alfred e. Smith
Tor the presidential nomination.
THE list Of delegates made public by
Chairman Donahue shows the fight In
tended to be made Is not 50 much an
honest tight for Smith as 1t Is q fight
against Roosevelt" Sawyer said. Dem
ocratic leaders who are enthusiastic for
Smith were omitted If their second
choice was for Roosevelt. The
Democratic rank and file are for Smith
first and Roosevelt second, but the
Donahue plan will force us to choose
between Smith and Roosevelt to the ex-
clusion OF the other"
Sawyer charged he was omitted from
the Donahue slate because he had indi-
Gated a second preference for Gov.
Franklin D. Roosevelt. Mayor James
III. Curley and other Roosevelt support
ers have indicated they would place a
Roosevelt-pledNed ticket in the primary
April 26.
Evening star., 1932-03-14
GREW LEAVES CAPITAL
OF TURKEY, U. S. BOUND
American Colony Gives New Am
bassador to Japan Big
Send-off.

BY the Associated Press.
ISTANBUL, Turkey, March 14-Am-
bassador Joseph C. Grew, recently ap-
pointed American envoy to Japan. and
Mrs. Grew left for Washington yes
terday.
A large crowd Of the American COL
ony folk and diplomatic corps repre-
sentatives waved them farewell. The
Lieutenant Governor of Istanbul pre-
sented Mrs. Grew with a bouquet on
behalf of the city government.
Mr. Grew, a veteran in Oriental af-
fairs, was appointed Ambassador to
Toxic on February 8, 1882, to sue
ceed w. Cameron Forbes, who had sig
nified last year that he wished to re-
tire from the post.
Evening star., 1932-03-14
WOMAN NOVELIST WORKS WAY
AROUND WORLD SIX TIMES
Easy IF One Isn't Too Particular'' She Says on Way
Back to England for Honors.

II was always getting sacked" she
said. ct was no good at working"
She broke into the home of q friend
who was out Of town and started play
ing the piano.
THE neighbors came over" she said,
"and lent me money until could get q
job"
Her adventures in China have been
recorded in her books. One of them was
finished during the eight-month siege
Of Marking, while shells and bombs
burSt~around her.
Miss Benson, who passed through
New York today on her way to receive a
prize-from the Royal Society of Litera-
ture OF England, now makes her home
with her husband in Hongkopg.
Evening star., 1932-03-14
Old Glory Forgotten
AS Custodian for SO
Years Dies at 73
BY the Associated Press.

by the Associated Press.
PHILADELPHIA, March IA
"Old Glory" tapped dismally In
the darkness last night on the
front of the historic old Betsy
Ross House-a negligence un-
heard of in SO years.
For Charlie Weisgerber, who
raised the flag at sunrise and
furled it at dusk daily for that
period, died of a heart attack
yesterday at the age of 73.
He had occupied a small apart
ment in the house most of his
life and was known to thousands
Of school children throughout the
country as the old man who COL
lected their dimes and let them
sign the roll of those who have
helped buy the property from
private owners.
He helped found the Betsy Ross
Memorial Association and prob
ably did more than any other in
dividual to preserve the birth
place OF the flag as o public
shrine.
Evening star., 1932-03-14
SEABURY TO QUESTION
SANITARY BOARD MAN
Seeks officiaIs Reason for Resign
ing Because of Persistent
Illegal Acts"

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, March 14.-Samuel
Seabury is reported to be planning to
ask Charles s. Hand to explain his rea-
sons for resigning Saturday from the
City Sanitary Commission.
Hand declared he was quitting be-
cause Of the "insistent and persistent
illegal acts" of the commissions chair
man. DR.. William Schroeder, jr. Sea-
bury, who is counsel for a Legislative
Committee investigating New York's
government, refused to comment on the
report.
Schroeder is personal physician to
Mayor James J. Walker An extensive
inquiry into the affairs of the Depart
ment of Sanitation was begun by Sea-
bury and his aides some time ago.
Evening star., 1932-03-14
WOMAN KILLS PASTOR

LOS ANGELES, March IL R.-
Shortly after he left his church, where
he had ended his sermon with the re-
mark, IF you never see me again, meet
me in glory" Rev. Henry Hunter, As,
colored pastor, was shot and killed last
night by an infuriated woman.
The woman. Ella jenkins, 55, colored.
said the minister owed her 500 for
washing and other services. She was
held on a murder charge.
Evening star., 1932-03-14
Suitor So Surprised
By Girls ''Yes'' He
Drives Into Window
BY the Associated Press,
INDIANA HARR0p

BY the Associated Press,
INDIANA HARBoR, Ind,
March 14.-Every time Alfred
L1nsemann proposed marriage to
Miss Eileen Gehringer during the
past year she said NO that is,
until yesterday.
Yesterday she said "Yes," and
her reply SO surprised Linsemann
that he lost control Of the au-
tomobile he was driving and it
plunged through the plate glass
window Of business house.
Linsemann and his fiancee were
still In the cars seat when a
policeman hurried to the scene.
No damage was done-except to
the building.
Evening star., 1932-03-14
ICE-B0UND SHIP REACHED
Krassin Delivers Supplies to Vessel
Tied Up for Month.

LENINGRAD, United States of Soviet
Russia, March IA P.-A radio mes
sage received here today from the ice
breaker Krassin said it had reached
the steamship Lenin, which has been
held fast in the ice at Vaigatch Island
for more than a month and delivered
supplies Of coal and food to the ship.
The Lenin froze fast in the ice after
freeing the Malign from a similar posi-
ton. The radio message said the
Lenin's crew was in good health.
Vaigatch Island is in the Kara Sea.
The Krassin left Kronstadt, Russia. on
February z. She Is the ship which
nosed through the northern ice in 1928
TO rescue the survivors Of the tll-fated
Italia expedition.
Evening star., 1932-03-14
BY the Associated Press.

BY the AssoclAted FreSs-
NEW YORK, March IA Stella
Benson, who bas worked her way
around the world six times to gather
material for her novels, finds It isn't
difficult "h one isn't particular what
work one does
Miss Benson first set out from her
home In England during the World
War. She crossed the Atlantic to New
York and then went on to Colorado,
finding New York rather expensive. {"
In Colorado she worked on a straw
berry ranch, but 1t wasn't strawberry
season, so she helped with the horses.
In San Francisco she was maid to an
opera singer, but was dismissed because
she couldn't sew.
Evening star., 1932-03-14
POET WEDS ACTRESS

William Rose Benet and Lora Bax-
ter United.
NEW YORK, March IA R.-Poetry
and the stage join hands today in the
wedding of William Rose Benet and
Miss Lora Baxter.
Mr.. Benet is the poet who wrote
Wild Goslings,'' The Falconer of
God" Merchants from Catray."
Moons of Grandeur" and other vol
umeS. He Is also an editor and critic
and is a brother of Stephen Vincent
Benet, poet. It will be his third mar
riage.
Miss Baxter. 26, is an actress ap-
pearing in THE Animal Kingdom.
Evening star., 1932-03-14
JAPANESE LECTURER
JEERED IN BALTIMORE
Large Audience Hearing Discus
sion Of Far East Question Cheers
Chinese Speaker.
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
BALTIMORE, March l4.-Chih Meng,
associate director Of the China Insti-
tute In America, was applauded and
DR.. Roy H. Akagi, visiting lecturer in
Japanese history, Columbia University,
was jeered by a Baltimore open forum
audience during a Sino-Japanese dis
cussion here last night.
After giving a brief history Of Chinese
treaties and explaining his views Of the
situation in Shanghai, the Chinese
speaker was cheered by the large audi
ence, which q few minutes later hissed
and booed DR.. Akag. who stated that
China didn't appreciate" the Japanese
attempt to readjust her foreign policy
from imperialism to international CO.
operation land began to rebuff it," and
explained the japanese attitude toward
Manchuria.
DR.. Akagi declared he was personally
insulted when he interrupted Mengs
speech to challenge the Chinese speak
er's intimation that the 60-odd treaties
in which DR.. Akagi said China and
Japan had joined since 1905 actually
were non existent.
Evening star., 1932-03-14
ARMY ORDERS

Col. Robert G. Foy, Field Artillery.
from offlce Of chief of staff, Washington,
to Fort Sill, Okla, effective October IL.
Maj. Alexander P. Withers, Infantry,
from Tank School. Fort George G..
Meade, Md, to Chemical Warfare
School, Edgewood Arsenal, Md.
Maj. Robert L. Spragins, Infantry,
from Aberdeen Proving Ground, Nd,
Capt. Frank r. Reed, Ordnance, from
West Point, N. Y, August 20, 70 Abey.
deem Proving Ground, Nd.
Evening star., 1932-03-14

Talking movies Of the Nays most
recent submarine rescue device, form
Of diving bell that can be attached to
stricken submarine to release the crew,
will be shown. The pictures were taken
with the rescue chamber off Block
Island.
The naval officer also will show for
the first time some underwater motion
pictures of the Navys remarkable sub
marine cutting torch in action. This
torch is capable of cutting quickly
through the steel hull Of a sunken boat.
General Public Invited.
Another reel win show pioneer ex-
periments with the "lung' near Kew
West by its inventors, Chief Gunner G.
Evening star., 1932-03-14
r. S. Braden to Sneak.

ARLINGTON, Va, March IA (Spe-
ciaD County Manager Roy S. Braden
Will be the principal speaker at the
monthly meeting of the Mems Bible
Glass OF the Arlington Methodist
Protestant Church to be held in the
Sunday school rooms, tonight, 8 O'Clock
Evening star., 1932-03-14

neer and Lieut. G. q Monsen II In
understood that Tibbals and Hobson
will attend the lecture. Hobson Is on
duty at the Navy Department and Tib-
balls is here on furlough Lieut.. Nom
sen is on instruction duty with the S-4,
now used as training ship for users
of the lung"
Lieut.. Bibby has been in charge Of
experiments whereby escapes with the
lung" will be greatly facilitated He
will describe these developments to his
audience.
The lecture is in line with the desire
Of the Navy to acquaint citizens with
progress In submarine safety achieved
since the loss Of the S-5l and S-4. The
Y. M. c. A. invites the general public
to attend this unusual event.
Evening star., 1932-03-14

r VOW the Navy expects to prevent
IL entombment alive Of the crew
In the event of another subma-
l. i rine disaster like that Of the
S-4 or S-51 will be described
and demonstrated by Lieut.. Lowe H.
Bibby, officer in charge of the expert
mental diving unit, Washington Navy
Yard. In free public lecture next We'd
nesday night under auspices Of the
Young Mems Christian Association.
Lieut.. Bibby will exhibit the latest
type Of lung" submarine escape device,
and will give an actual demonstration
Of its use as an underwater breathing
apparatus, using the Y. M. G. A. pool
for this purpose Immediately after the
lecture In the Central "Y" assembly
hall, at 1885 G. street.
Evening star., 1932-03-14
Hyattsville Council to Meet.

HYATTSVILLE, Md. March IA (Spe-
ciaD The March meeting of the mayor
and Common Council will Be held to-
night In the Municipal Building at 8
O'Clock
Evening star., 1932-03-14

The population Of a wasp's nest is
about 5000 and seldom exceeds that
amount. Those Of number Of nests
ayeraEeA 2.4oo. &C
Evening star., 1932-03-14

Life wouldn't be worth living again
after looking out at it through the bars
of a CELL"
The jail sentence was imposed by
Municipal Judge Clement Nye, despite
statement of defense counsel that all
wage claims had been paid just before
they came into court.
The court said he had grave doubt
whether these defendants ever intended
to pay the claimants"
Evening star., 1932-03-14
Year the Glen Royal Hat

that's the Modes new Special Hat-an
unusual value-coupled with dis Sc
tinctive style and with new shades. ~
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1932-01-07

Northwestern and Pacific Hy-
potheekbank, corporation, de-
PENDANT.
Under and by virtue Of an Exc
cution Under Foreclosure issued
out Of and under the seal of the
above entitled Court, holding terms
at Prosser, in and for said county,
on the 9Th day of December, AID.
1881, upon a judgment rendered I'm
said Court on the 3rd day Of De-
cember, A. D., 1881 in favor Of the
Highland Water Users Associa-
tion, a corporation and against
Northwestern and Pacific Hypoth-
eekbank, a corporation, for the sum
of Two Hundred Thirty-four and
36I1O0 ($23436) Dollars, together
with attorneys fees, interest, costs
and increased costs, and to me di-
rected and delivered, commanding
me to sell the following described
property situate, lying and being
in Benton County, State of WASH
ington, or so much thereof as may
be necessary to satisfy said judg-
ment, attorneys fees, interest,
costs and increased costs, to-wit:
Tracts AZ and az, southerly from
and above the canal, and Tracts
as and 46, all Of Plat "B" High
lands, according to the plat there
of on file in the office Of the Audi
tor of Benton County, Washington.
Now, therefore, notice is hereby
given, that on Saturday, the 9th
day Of January, A. D., 1882, at 10
o'clock in the forenoon Of said day,
will sell the above described
property, or so much thereof as
may be necessary to satisfy said
judgment, attorneys fees, interest,
costs and increased costs, in all
amounting to the sum of Three
Hundred Five and 43I100 ($305.43)
Dollars, together with accruing in
terest and cost Of sale.
Said sale will take place at the
front door of the Court House at
Prosser, in said County and State,
and will be at Public Auction, for
cash in hand, to the highest and
best bidder.
Dated at Prosser, Wash, this
9Th day Of December, A. D., 1881.
J.K. MCFARLAND, Sheriff.
Moulton & Powell, attorneys for
Plaintiff, Kennewick Washing
ton. 12:10-1:7
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1932-01-07
ORDINANCE NO. sos

An ordinance authorizing and di-
recting the execution and delivery
in the name and on behalf OF the
City of Kennewick of contract
with Pacific Power & Light COM
pany, corporation, providing Tor
the furnishing by said Pacific
Power & Light company to the
City of Kennewick of the electric
energy required and used for
lighting the ornamental street
lighting system of the City OF
Kennewick for a period of ten (10)
years from and after the 1st day
of December /, 1881, the provisions
of such contract being set forth
in this ordinance; and determining
that the execution and delivery OF
such contract is for the best inter-
est of the City of Kennewick and
its inhabitants and is essential to
their safety and welfare.
The City Council of the City OF
Kennewick do Ordain as Fol
lows:
Section THAT the City of Ken
newick make and enter into a con-
tract with Pacific Power & Light
Company, a corporation, providing
for the furnishing by said Pacific
Power & Light Company to the
City of Kennewick of the electric
energy for lighting the ornament
al street lighting system of the
City of Kennewick for period OF
ten (10) years from and after the
LIST day of December, 1881, which
said contract shall be signed by
the Mayor, sealed with the corpor-
ate seal Of the City, and attested
by the City Clerk and shall pro-
vide as follows:
1.-The Company agrees to fur
nish to the City for the term OF
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1932-01-07
SUMMONS FOR PUBLICATION
No. 5755


In the superior Court of the State
Of Washington in and for Ben
ton County.
Highland Water Users Associa-
ton, corporation, plaintiff, VS.,
R. II. Briggs and Ida M. Briggs,
husband and wife, and Fred Frye
and Faye Frye, husband and wife,
defendants.
The State of Washington:
To the said r. II. Briggs and ISa
M. Briggs, husband and wife, de-
PENDANTS:
You are hereby summoned to
appear within sixty days after
the date of the first publication of
this summons, to-wit, within six
/ ty days after the 18th day of De-
cember, 1881, and defend the
above entitled action In til G
above entitled court, and answer
the complaint of the plaintiff and
serve a copy of your answer on
the undersigned attorneys for
Plaintiff at their office below
stated, and in case of your failure
so to do judgment will be enter
ed against you according to the
demand of the complaint, which
has been filed with the clerk of
said court.
The object of this action is to
recover Judgment against you fix
ing an Indebtedness of $1,000
against the following described
premises, to-wit:
Commencing at a point on the
north line of Section Ia, Town
ship s North, Range % East w.
NJ, 1888 feet west of the
northeast corner of said section;
thence south S08.41 feet: thence
west 1888 feet. thence north
S08.41 feet; thence east 1888
feet to place of beginning. sit
uate in Benton County, Wash
ington, and to foreclose a wa
ter charge lien in favor of { g
plaintiff against said premises.
and ordering and directing the
sale of said premises, or so much
thereof as shall be necessary for
the payment of said sum of $1,000
and interest, costs and attorney
fees In addition thereto.
MOULTON & POWELL
Attorneys for Plaintiff
Office and P. o. Address, Ken
newick, Benton County. Washing
ton. 12:17-24-31-J 7-14-2l