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Evening star., 1932-08-06

Where an officer Of q corporation pur-
chases real estate from the corporation,
conveyance being first made to q third
party and as part of the same transac-
ton, the property is conveyed by the
third party to the officer, the convey
ance to the third party is subject to tax.
while the conveyance from the third
party is not subject to tax.
Deed from one corporation to an
other. the latter of which owns all the
capital stock Of the former, In consid-
Grafton of the payment by the grantee
of all obligations Of the grantor.
Dover rights conveyances as fol-
lows: In States where common law
dover exists, instrument conveying in
choate right Of dover Of a wife or the
consummate right Of dover of a widow
prior to assignment Of dover is not sub
iect 10 tax; but instrument conveying
estate acquired by widow upon assign
ment of dover is subject sto tax. In
other States: Taxability of instrument
determined by nature Of wife's interest
and the statutes and decisions of the
State in which the real estate Is 10
Gated.
Conveyance to the United States of
real estate sold to 1t"
Evening star., 1932-08-06
NEW STAMP TAX
RULES PUBLISHED
Real Estate ConveyanceS
Listed by National AssoCia-
tion Showing Effect.

Regulations issued recently by the
Bureau of Internal Revenue in regard
to the new stamp tax on real estate
conveyances, which was made part OF
the revenue act Of 1882, have been given
national publicity by the National AS
sociation of Real Estate Boards.
instruments listed as taxable" are
reported as follows:
Deeds dated prior to June 81, 1882
but acknowledged and delivered after
that date.
Deeds in escrow. (Become subject to
tax upon delivery to the grantee unless
deposited in escrow before April l,
1922
Deeds conveying property sold un-
der foreclosure or execution. CThe
grantee or vendee may be required to
pay the tax, or the cost of stamps may
be included in expenses Of foreclosure
Sale)
Deeds on exchange of properties
Deeds transferring title to each prop
erty subject to tax, which should in
each case be computed on the basis OF
the actual value of the interest or prop
erty conveyed. Amount of any pre-
existing lien or encumbrance not re-
moved by the sale is deductable.)
Conveyance by defaulting mortgagor
to mortgage in consideration of the
cancellation of mortgage debt. (Tax
calculated on the amount of the mort
gage debt plus unpaid accrued interest)
Deeds Of building and loan associa-
tionS conveying realty.
: Conveyance subject to equity Of re-
demption. (Taxable when made, not
when the time for the equity of re-
demption has expired)
Conveyance in consideration Of life
maintenance (TaX to be measured by
value of property or interest conveyed)
Conveyance by co-owners to a cor
poration organized for convenience in
handling the property, made in consid-
Grafton of the issue to them of the cor
poration's capital stock.
Third party conveyanceS as follows:
Evening star., 1932-08-06
BUILDING FIGURES DROP

Indicated expenditures for total build
ing operations In June, 1882, were $49,-
452. .379 in 354 cities from which reports
were received by the Bureau Of Labor
Statistics. This is 1858 per cent less
than the total in these cities during
May, 1882.
Indicated expenditures for new resi-
Dental building increased three-tenths
of l per cent, while the estimated ex-
penditureS for new non-residential
building decreased 1873 per cent.
There was an increase of 2.7 per cent
in the indicated expenditures for addi-
tions, alterations and repairs in these
cities comparing June permits with May
permits.
During June. 1882. there were 2,488
family dwelling units provided in new
buildings. This is SO per cent fewer
dwelling units than we're provided in
new buildings for which permits were
issued during May.
Evening star., 1932-08-06
Miss .Jov to Build.

Miss M. Joy plans to erect brick
dwelling at 310l W street southeast,
according to plans filed with the Dis
trict building inspector. The cost is
estimated at $4,000.
Evening star., 1932-08-06
Will Erect Dwelling.

L. F. stephens as owner and builder
has applied to the District government
for permit for the erection Of a two
story brick and frame dwelling at 4925
Forty-sixth street. having an estimated
building cost of $4,000.
Evening star., 1932-08-06
Five Houses Proposed.

Plans for the construction of five
two-Story dwellings at 1875 to 1888
Sheridan street have been filed with
the District government by Biron
Brothers as owners and builders The
houses will be of brick construction and
have total estimated cost of $4,000.
Evening star., 1932-04-10
1000 TO ATTEND
RED CROSS PARLEY
Convention Opens Tomorrow
to Review Activities
of Past Year.

Engaged upon one Of the most ex-
tenstve community relief programs
since the World War. the American
Red Cross opens its annual convention
acre tomorrow to review the varied
activities Of the past II months and
lay plans for the new year
Tornado, drought, unemployment re-
lief and wheat distribution activities
will be considered by the convention,
which is expected to assemble more
than 1000 delegates from all parts of
the country.
The leading event on the entertain
ment program will be a reception by
Mrs. Hoover at the White House at
S o'clock Wednesday afternoon.
Children to Attend.
In addition to the adult delegates,
several hundred boys and girls of high
school age will come here for Junior
Red Cross meetings in the Interior
Department Auditorium.
The convention proper will open at
10 o'clock tomorrow morning in Con-
tinental Memorial Hail. General ses-
sions will be called Tuesday, Wednes-
day and Thursday mornings in the
Chamber of Commerce council cham
ber. There will be a special meeting
on unemployment relief at 2 O'Clock
Tuesday afternoon at the Chamber of
Commerce
John Barton Payne, chairman. will
preside at the initial meeting. Other
speakers include the Rev. Albert Joseph
Mccartney, pastor of the Covenant
First Presbyterian Church, who will
deliver the invocation; James L. Fieser,
vice chairman in charge of domestic
operations Robert Mallett, Sacra-
mento, Calf, high school boy, spokes-
man for the Junior group, and Rabbi
William F. RoSenblum of Temple Is
rael, New York City.
Central Group to Meet.
The Central Committee will meet at
2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon in ma
tional headquarters. Joseph Hyde
Pratt Of the Chapel Hill, N. c., Chapter,
will preside at the meeting tomorrow
night.
Speakers will include Linsley r.
Williams, director of the New York
Academy of Medicine; Wesley Nc
Dowell, North Dakota State Grain
Commissioner and secretary Of the
North Dakota Drought Aid Committee,
and Senator Gore of Oklahoma.
The convention entertainment pro-
gram includes a general banquet Tues
day night at the Willard Hotel. Ad-
uICoSeS Will OC IIldQG UJ MISS h1dDcl L
Boardman, secretary of the Red Gross;
Ernest P. Bicknell, vice chairman in
charge of insular and foreign opera
tions, and Senator Harrison of Mis-
sissippi. The Navy Band Orchestra
will play.
Junior Dinner Tomorrow.
Junior Red Cross delegates will have
q dinner tomorrow at the Mayf1ower
A reception to the delegates will be
given at Ais pm.
An informal dinner has been arranged
for nurses attending the convention at
the Dodge Hotel Wednesday evening. A
reception for junior Red Cross delegates
will be given by District Of Columbia
Juniors at Mckinley High School
Wednesday night.
Bus trips to Arlington to the Tomb
of the Unknown Soldier and to Mount
Vernon have been arranged for Wednes-
day.
Evening star., 1932-04-10

ranged as O tribute to the memory Of
the late John Philip Sousa. Addresses
will be given by Herbert L. Clarke Of
California, for many years identified
with Sousa's Band, and by Edwin
Franko Goldman, president of the
Bandmasters' Association. A musical
program will be presented by the United
States Army Band Orchestra. Alvin W.
Hall, director of the Bureau of Engrav-
ing and Printing, will preside.
On the evening Of April IS. the Ma
tional Press Club will be hosts at a
dinner, at which Bascom N Timmons,
president Of the club, will be the toast
master.
The Greater National Capital Com
mittee win entertain the band leaders
at a luncheon at the Willard Hotel Sat-
urday, April 16
MaSsed United States service bands
will play new compositions by widely
known composers at the final event of
the convention in Constitution Hall on
the evening of April II. The concert
will be given under the auspices of the
District of Columbia Chapter of the
American Red Cross, in cooperation
with the Greater National Capital Com
mittee.
Evening star., 1932-04-10

president Of the University Of New
York, will speak on the topic, Pres
byterian Predestinating of America" :"
This will cover the activities of Pres
byterian leaders during the Revolution.
DR.. Clarence E. Mccartney of Pitts
turSh will speak on Presbyterian serv-
Ices to the Nation since the establish
ment of the Republic.
Sixty-f1ve Presbyterian churches,
whose history dates back to the Colo
nial period, are sending delegations.
Among leaders attending are Dr.
Lewis Seymour Nudge Of Philadelphia,
moderator of the Presbyterian Church,
United States of America. and r. A.
Dunn of Charlotte, N c., moderator of
the Presbyterian Church South.
Moderator Nudge will call the roll
of the pre-Revolutionary churches
represented at the dinner. The in
vocation will be pronounced by Dr.
Joseph R. Sizoo of the New York Ave-
nue. Presbyterian Church. and the
postmaster will be DR.. Albert Joseph
Mccartney, chairman of the National
Capital Presbyterian Commission, under
whose auspices the dinner is being
arranged.
Evening star., 1932-04-10
CHURCHW0MEN GET
FLOWERS AND MONEY
81 ,877 Donated for Work Of Coun-
cil-Baskets Will Be Given
to Hospitals.

A total of sl,877 in cash and many
huge baskets of flowers were taken in
at the annual ingathering of the Wom-
ans Council of the local Federation of
Churches Friday afternoon in the
National City Christian Church.
The contributions of flowers and
money were from IT religious denom-
nations and organizations-the Wom-
ems Christian Temperance Union. the
Young Womens Christian Association
and the Business Women's Council.
The flowers were to be distributed
among local hospitals, while the money
Is TO be devoted to carrying on the cur
ren4 @Crk of the council. This in
clud@ supporting a Juvenile Court
worke~, aiding in supporting a hospital
worker and missionary and enforcement
work
The principal address at the ingath-
ering was delivered by Mrs. John Fer
guson Of New York, president of the
National Council Of Federated Church.
women.
The program was opened with an
organ prelude by Mrs James Shera
Montgomery. Devotions were conducted
by Mrs. H. E. Beatty, and an address of
welcome was delivered by Rev. DR.. Earle
Wiley, pastor emeritus of the National
City Christian Church
Evening star., 1932-04-10
DR.. POTTENGER HEADS
COLLEGE OF PHYSICIANS
Other Officers Chosen as 10th An
nual Week of Lectures and
Clinics Closes.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
SAN FRANCISCO, April e.-The
american College of Physicians, after
nearly a week of lectures, clinics and
demonstrations, wound up its sixteenth
annual session yesterday. Selection of
next years meeting place was the last
important business
DR.. Francis M. Pottenger Of Mon
rovia, Calf, chosen president at
the 1881 convention, was placed in
office.
DR.. George Morris Piersol of Phila-
delphia was chosen to become president
in 1888. DR.. Maurice c. PincoffS of
Baltimore was elected Erst vice presi-
dent. DR.. Charles G. Jennings of
Detroit, second vice president, and DR..
Noble Wiley Jones Of Portland, Ore,
third vice president.
Evening star., 1932-04-10

Automobiles imported into France last
year totaled 2,768.
Evening star., 1932-04-10
EVENTS ARRANGED
FORBANDMASTERS
Social Affairs Are Planned
During Convention Here
April 14-17.

Social events at which musicians in
attendance at the convention of the
American BandmaSters' Association
here April IA to II will be the guests,
take an important place in the program
outlined for the meeting. Civic and
other groups will be the hosts.
The local Kiwanis Club will enter
tain them at luncheon at the Raleigh
Hotel April IA. with a program ar
Evening star., 1932-04-10
7(ODUE At DINNER
OF PRESBYTER|ANS
Church to Commemorate
Part Played in RevoIu-
tionary War.

About 700 guests from all parts of
the country will attend the National
Presbyterian dinner at the Mayflower
Hotel Wednesday evening commemo-
rating the part played by Presbyterians
In the struggle for American in
dependence.
DR.. John E. Finley, associate editor
OF the New York Times and formerly
Evening star., 1932-04-10
TWO KILLED, SEVEN HURT
BY STORM IN ARKANSAS
Brothers Struck by Lightning on
Farm-Five Injured as Home
Is Demolished
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
LEPANTO. Ark. April Q. - Two
brothers were killed and seven persons
were injured late Thursday in a severe
storm near here.
Enoch Ferguson, %, and Earl Fer
guson, 2e, were struck by lightning as
they worked on their plantation and
died instantly. The same bolt injured
II, brothers.
Terrific wind demolished the home OF
Sawn McGraw on the outskirts OF
Lepanto during a family reunion and
hve persons were injured. Fifteen
others in the house escaped intJ1a,,.
Automobiles imported into France last
wear totaled 768
Evening star., 1932-04-10
Teacher Puts Setting
Hen i'm Class Room
To Teach Patience
Special Dispatch to The Star.


ANNAPOLIS, Md, April O.
A novel innovation has been in
troduced in the first grade Of
Annapolis Grammar School, in
structed by Miss Charlotte Perry.
A setting hen has been placed
in the room along with is eggs.
The plan is to teach the children
patience and quiet, through the
example of the chicken, together
with instruction in the care Of
pets.
The children have been study
ing fowl and animals which fur
nish food, and when they visited
a farm the pet hen was pre-
sented the class.
The hen will be retained until
she matches her brood.
Evening star., 1932-04-10
TERRORISM CHARGED
Farmers Accused of Efforts to In
timidate Colored Man.

timidate Colored Man.
By the Associated Press
DRESDEN. Tenn, April 8. - Four
farmers were arrested here Yesterday on
charges Of resorting to terroristic tao
tics IN efforts to Drive colored men from
their work and replace them with white
men.
Sheriff Will Dunn said an investiga-
ton OF night riding" in a nearby rural
community revealed evidence on which
the charges were based
Robert McAlister and Floyd McAlis-
Ter brothers, are accused Of burning
the homes Of two colored men and
Allen Vance and Charley Rachael are
charged with writing threatening let
ters to others.
Automobiles received into India in
1881 were valued at nearly SIN 00n nm
Evening star., 1932-04-10

Automobiles received into India in
1881 were valued at nearly $4,000 900.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-01-12
BAKER TO BE DISCUSSED

Newton D. Baker, who was born a country doctors son and became secretary of war in the wilson cabinet, will be the subject of Frazier Hunts Great Person alities broadcast tonight at 9:3O o'clock over an NBC-WJZ coast to-coast network.
 Hunt will trace Bakers career from his birth in West Virginia, through his years of schooling at Johns Hopkins and Washington and Lee universities and later to his election as mayor of Cleveland. Hunt also will tell how Bakers career was influenced by his father, a scholarly and kindly physician; Tom Johnson, noted Cleveland mayor, and Woodro" Wilson.
 Rosario Bourdon's orchestra will play. Milton J. Cross will an- nounce the program.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-01-12
Radio Notes

Jonesport neighbors will carry on the Sunday night at Seth Park CTS program, January 10, while Phillips Lord, creator of the rura radio character. Is on his way East from the Coast. The program IS heard at 10:45 D. m., F.. $. T., over an NBC-WEAF network.
 L.anger's "Grandma" will be the request number to be played by Ludwig Laurier and his string en- semble during the Slumbcr Music broadcast over an NBC-WJI nct- work, Saturday. January 9, at IT p. m., F. $. T.
 Ed Thorgersen, NEG announcer, once fell into Boston harbor when a homemade airplane in which he was q passenger failed to make good landing. Ed has been, In his day, a broncho buster and sailor of the Seven Seas.
 "Hack" Wilson. NBCs man of a thousand voices, has become Ward" Wilson on the air. He dropped the nickname Hack be- cause so many kids confused him with the baseball player and wrote | in for autographs, baseballs and advice on how to boost the batting average.
 Russ Columbo, NEG baritone, was first discovered by Los An geles high school teacher-that IS, his voice was.
 
 prefers beefsteak to all other | foods.
 Members of the Morgan Trio, NEG instrumental group who have just returned from European | trip, say London and Paris radio stations are not particular about the time allowed to artists. Broad casters do not have to cut off their programs if they are few min utes too long, as they do here
 It's just habit of Molly Gibbons to end her weekly NEG fashion talk with the phrase Keep Smil- ing" but it is one that is widely approved by her listeners. Your advice to keep smiling is just what this country needs, especially  in these times of business depres- sion," wrote one woman recently.
 In his spare time Ed Th0rgersen, NEG announcer, can be found on the squash courts of the New fork Athletic club in training for the forthcoming Inter Club squash tournament which will bring to. gether tho outstanding players Of athletic clubs in New York.
 YoIchi Hiraoka, Japanese xylo. phone player heard over inc NEG network. prefers Hungarian music 10 all other varieties,
 carVsih Wells. heard over NEG \ network Sundays accounting weird tales of his travels and adyentures, formerly taught civil engineering in London.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-01-12
On The Air To-day
VOTERS PROBLEMS
 TO BE PROBED

Charles G. Ross, chief corre- spondent for the St Louis Post Dispatch fin Washington, will dis cuss congressional problems for 1892 in the Voters Service series over an NBC-WJZ network, to- night at S:00 o'clock.
 Ross, who has been a capital observer since 1918. will address his remarks to voters interested in forthcoming national issues. He will be introduced by Miss Kath- crime Ludington, first vice-presi- dent and chairman of the radio committee of the National League of Women Voters, under whose au- pices the series is being conduct ed.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-01-12
GHOST MYSTERY
 ON AIR TONIGHT

A "ghost" brings a train of chills and thrills when "The Shadow" introduces the second of his new series of mystery dramas over the Columbia network at 10 o'clock tonight.
 "wee Willie's Ghost" is a story of a criminal, who, supposedly excepted, seemingly returns to life to get revenge upon his former enemies. The problem seems to defy explanation for some time. but a solution comes before the last sinister laugh of "The Sha- dow" has rung down the curtain.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-01-12
s.z VUnDr 1880 Heters " ~8N~ KtiOcy rtet
Hartford

5:0o-Phil Fisher and his Ten
 Eyck Hotel orchestra. 5:15-"Meet the Artist" -- Bob
 Taplinger interviews a Co.,
 lumbia artist. 5:30--Aunt Molly and Midge. 5:35-Peg and Ted. 5:45--"Bi1l Schudt's Going 70
 Press" 6:O0-Arthur Jarrett. G:15-Chester Gaylord. 6:30-The Sylvanians. 6:45-Frank Strctz orchestra. 7:00-Myrt and Marge. 7:15-Bing Crosby. 7:30-Kaltenbo Edits the News Morton Downey, Anthony
 Wons; Jacques Remarks
 orchestra. 8:0o-The Bath club. Margaret
 Santry interviewing guest,
 quartet and orchestra. s:15-Abe Lyman's band with
 Glee club, concertina play
 CT and comedy team. S30-Program. 8:45-Benuty talk. 9:00-Ben Bernie and his or
 chestra. 9:30-Romances of the Sea. t0:00-"The Shadow" l0:30--Music that Satisfies. lO:45-Jack Miller and his orches-
 tra. l1:O0-Enric Madriguera' Cuban
 Biltmore orchestra. Barlow and the
 Columbia Symphony or
 chestra. Olson's orchestra.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-01-12
New York

The "Three Bakers VIII turn nautical and go down to the sea in auips during the program ol sunday, January 10, heard over hh NBc-WJZ network at 7:3o ?. "; Es T. Brad Browne. master or ceremonies. will guide the bakers Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the NBc during the broadcast.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-01-12

cBfYslh Wells, heard over NEG network Sundays accounting weird tales of his travels and hdventbres, formerly taught civil engineering In London,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-01-12
7OO D~ kil0cycies
YyS tletern
New York

5:00-Hansel and Gretel-Skit. 5:30-The Singing Lady. 5:45--Little orphan Annie-Skit. Raising Junior-Sketch. Wirges and Kahn, piano
 duo; Curt Peterson, bari
 tone. 6:3O-Ray Perkins, songs. 6:45-Topics in Brief-Lowell
 Thomas. 7:00--Amos n Andy--Sketch. 7:15-Dance orchestra. 7.3O-To be announced. 7:45-Back of the News in Wash
 William Hard. S:00-Voters' Service; 1892 in
 Congress-Kathari Lud-
 ington; Charles Ross. S:30--Male quartet. 8:45-Sisters of the Skillet. 9.00-Concert orchestra; Alice
 Mock, soprano: The Dress
 rehearsal-Sketch. 9:30-Newton D. Baker--Person-
 ality sketch; Bourdon's or
 chestra. 10:00--Russ Columbo, songs. 1 O.: Peasant band. 1 1O:30-Clara, Lu and Elm. O:45-Paris Night Life. 11:00-Slum Der music. 1 1:30-Sylvia 1 Froos, songs. l1:45-Archer Gibson, organ. l2:15 a. m.-Dance orchestra.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-01-12
..,... :s. WEAF x.,.s,s,. ::s
 Nevv York

5:00-The Lady Next Door. 5:15--Skippy-Sketch. 5:30--To be announced. 5:45-Dagmara Renina, soprano. 6:00-Empire Room orchestra. 6:30-Mountaineer music. 6:455--Stebbins Boys-Sketch. 7;0O-Federation Hymn sing. 7:3o-Alice Joy, contralto; Van Loans orchestra. 7:455-The Goldbergs-Sketch. S:00-Julia Sanderson and Frank
 Crumit, songs. 3:30--Mary and Bob-Sketch. 9:0O-Concert orchestra; Fred
 Hufsmith, tenor. s:S0--Earle Spicer, baritone; Ma
 bel Jackson, soprano; Voorheess orchestra. 10jo0-Denny orchestra; Walter
 Winchel. 11:o0-Marion Harris, songs. 11:15-Jesse Crawford, organ. 11:30-Denny orchestra. 12:00-Ralph Kirbery, songs. 12:05 a. m.--Vallee orchestra. 12:3O n. m.-Simon's orchestra.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-01-12

Merle Thorpe. editor Of Natlon,S BusIness. will speak on the sentl' neis of the Republic program. sun day. January 10, at 1900 p'n" r' a F. over an HBc.WJI nei~ork. His subject will be "oDr Vhnisb'hs FreAdOm.b
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-01-12

Jonesport neighbors will carry on the Sunday night at Seth Park CTS program, January 10. while Phillips Lord creator of the rural radio character, Is on his way East from the Coast. The program Is heard at 10:45 D. m., F.. s. T., over an NBC-WEAF network.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-01-12

Yoichi Hiraoka. Japanese xylo- phone player heard over the NEG network, prefers Hungarian music 10 all other varieties,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-01-12

Ed Thorgersen, NEG announcer, once fell into Boston harbor when a home made airplane in which he was a passenger failed to make n good landing. Ed has been In his day. a broncho buster and a sailor of the Seven Seas.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-01-12

Langers Grandma" will be the request number to be played by Ludwig Laurier and his string en- semble during the Slumbcr Music broadcast over an NBC-WJI net work, Saturday. January 9, at II D. m., F.. $. T.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-01-12
s:,:,. s:,;s WTIC .,,.:, .:, Hartford

4:15--WTIC synchronized with WEAF on 660 k.c. (See WEAF for program).