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The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-04

The game is over, the score is a tie The told college spirit'' is running
 so high;
 That many husband without any
 heed
 will ask the whole gang to come
 home and "feed.v
 After the game, have you ever had your husband just say to the assembled multitude. Come on home with us and take pot luck?" It is an awful feeling when you
The Waterbury Democrat., 1932-11-04

Hot Open Bean Genuine Dm Pickles FrcshP COMee
 (s) Indicates Recipes given below. s
Evening star., 1932-04-07
MEMORIAL SERVICE
URGED IN COUNTY
Subcommittee of Montgomery
BicentenniaI Group Makes
Recommendation.
BY a staff Correspondent of The Star.

BETHESDA, Md. April IA coun-
ty-wide Bicentennial celebration under
the auspices of the recently appointed
Montgomery County Bicentennial Com
mittee, to be held near the close of the
Bicentennial period this year, is one of
the recommendations which has been
made to the general committee by a
subcommittee appointed to determine
the policy of the county organization.
This celebration. in the nature OF a
memorial service, would commemorate
the memory and achievements OF
George Washington. This and other
recommendations for the general COM
mittee are contained in the policy pre-
pared By w I. Cleveland, chairman
Miss Blanche A. Corwin, DR.. Edwin W
Broome, Milton Bancroft. Q. M. klie
and John Coffman.
The appointment Of a Scholarship
Committee to inquire into the financing
and administration of George Wash
inpton Bicentennial scholarship perpet-
uating the ideals of George Washington
in bettering human life was also recon-
mended
-Four standing committees, in addition
to the EXECUTIVE Committee, are
recommended, covering the subjects OF
publicity; program, speakers and in
formation; scholarship, and county
wide memorial service. The Executive
Committee would consist Of the officers
and chairmen of the standing commit
tees and would supervise In a general
way the functions and activities OF the
General Committee.
Work of the Publicity Committee.
under the program outlined in the
recommendations, would consist OF
offering the services OF the County
Committee to aid local committees in
their work Of preparing programs, con-
ducting historical research to assist in
the definite location in the county OF
historic sites in connection with the life
of washington, compiling a permanent
record OF the Bicentennial celebrations
he'd in the county and developing the
general work which the committee Is
conducting.
The County wide Bicentennial Com
mittee was recently appointed by Presi-
cent Frederic p Lee of the Montgomery
County Civic Federation and consists
OF II members. Since its organization
two meetings have been held, at which
the policies OF the committee have been
discussed
Evening star., 1932-04-07
'Young Teddy Sings an Ode
The Carlton Magazine Disagrees With His Estimate
of the Poetic Merit of His Opus and Gives
Tia Prominent Place.

Coasting the unknown shores OF africa
Skirting the breakers which with thun-
derouS roar
Pounded the glistening beaches.
Pytheas. the Greek, not sea captain
but a man of science
Sent by the merchants Of Marseille,
back in the days when all the world
was young,
To open up new places for their COM
Steering his course by undiscovered
England
Seeing the galloping tides of the rough
Baltic,
Hearing about the sunless day and sun
nv night of Scandinavia,
And christening 1t for ages yet to come
Ultima Thule.
Stern Magellan. killing his friend tc
gain the safety of his venture.
Marco Pole, who for years was dubbed
. liar.
And whose feet have left an eternal
patteran across the east.
Then the scene shifted, and I thought
once more
Not of the men whom starry fame has
found,
Whom children learn of in the long
But Of the horde of never known
The men who dared and died without
renown,
Those scouts to whom we really owe our
world
And through a gathering 'mist saw
vague shapes,
alf-shrouded, half revealed.
These were the men who opened many
trails, and yet who were forgotten.
They greatly dared unknown and
alone
7 thought of those who first had traced
the labyrinth of the Himalayas
The man who found the Karakoram
Pass,
Desolate. bleak and battered by the
winds,
His scanty food run low, his strength
deep hunger-bitten.
Before him rampant mountains, WIND
ing glaciers;
Behind weary, barren way, Where
milky snow-fed torrents
Groaned as they rolled the boulders
down their beds.
Around all barrens, not tree or sprig
of grass,
No life of any sort, save the great eagles
sailing over peaks,
world.
I thought of that great horde OF men
Who forced the jungle paths. ::
Mired in the tropic rain and scorcheo
beneath the blazing sun,
Their every step tripped by the mattad
mass of twining vines
That meshed them like forest octopus;
The nights when insects drove them al
most mad,
The morning when the sickness seized
their frames,
Shaking their nerveless and slack
jointed limbs;
When all before their eyes had shifting
shapes
Now near, now far, and always half un-
real, like objects in nightmare.
These men and many thousand such as
they
Have opened up the world We know and
use.
To them, Our highest honor and our
reverence.
THEODORE ROOSEVELT.
Evening star., 1932-04-07
MORE Of NEW ROAD
TO OPEN SATURDAY
Temporary Driveway to East
Gate of Arlington Gene
terry Finished.

Another phase of the Arlington Me-
mortal Bridge development will be avail
able for public use on Saturday after
noon if the weather continues favorable
when the new gravel roadway, leading
from the Boundary Channel Bridge
ON the Virginia shore to the
east gate of Arlington National
Cemetery is opened. This was
announced today by Lieut.. Col. U. ..
Grant, Sd. executive officer OF the Ar
lington Memorial Bridge Commission
who said that the members OF the Ar
lington Bridge and Bicentennlal Com :
missions would meet with the boaro oi
Supervisors of Arlington County, va
Saturday to inspect the new hlgnWay;
Following the inspection the pubic
will he permitted to use the highway.
The highway forms a new link with the
Georgetown- Alexandria pike That runs
past numerous oil tank firms, near Ross
lyn, Va
The new road is temporary and Will
be replaced later by more permanent
construction after number OF prop
lens now pending. are ironed out.
There has been some delay in the COM
nletion of the new railroad tunnel for
the Rosslyn branch of the Pennsylva-
mia Railroad on the Virginia shore.
The railroad will begin to use the new
tracks in the concrete tunnel shorty.
1t is proposed to landscape the road
way over the tunnel so that the beauty
of the bridge development will be pre-
served.
Col. Grant and his associates are
now writing the specifications for the
contract for the laying of half a mil
lion dollars worth of granite for the
hemicycle. as the pretentious monu-
mental structure. forming the western
terminus of the bridge development at
the east end of Arlington National
Cemetery, is called 1t is expected that
bids for this contract will be opened
some time next month. Development
of Columbia Island can then go for
ward, and In the future 1t is planned
TO have bridges connecting with the Lee
Highway and Analostan Island from
Columbia Island.
Evening star., 1932-04-07

and insisted she was sure he could
write poetry if he tried, because ne was
such a lover of verse.
To clinch the argument, Roosevelt
sent in poem, "On Pass IN
Szchewan." to prove his lack OF poetic
ability. Miss Lee said here today.
I'VE disagreed with Gov. RooseVelts
own estimate of his lyric powers. MISS
Lee explained, 'and asked him Ior per
mission to publish the poem; ne gave
this permission rather reluctantiy.
The magazine, published mere unoer @
distinguished patronage, expresses ,;t'3 Sie
n r as to his claims that he can
not write poetry"
THE Roosevelt poem is in free verse
and is the longest contribution IN the
current issue. 1t is an ode to explorers,
sung and unsung 1t follows;
On a Pass In Szchewan.
Here on a pass in Western SzcheWan
we've halted for a moment 10 ora"
a breath. .,.
Around us lie the snow helos, snlooth
Save where the cliffs thrust through
Their rough gray shoulders, scornnls
I,arin9 alone to face the Winter storms.
Around us whirls the bitter wind with
gusty turbulence,
But where we sit half-sheitered by
boulder, the midday sun is warm
And as we smoke and look across the
Of mountain tumbled like some giant
sea
Their snowy peaks the wave-crests.
muse on those who've Travelled IN the
past.
At times they went, driven by the hope
of gain;
At times in hope of honor and renoWn.
often it was restlessness within them
That drove them from the easy lie OF
home -
To find new places, peoples and strange
thingS.
AS on a scroll there pass before my eyes
Names from the past that will not De
forgotten -.
As long as man can write the record OF
his deeds.
Hanno, the Carthagenian, swart oil
brow. -
Steering his blistered wooden ships by
guess,
Evening star., 1932-04-07
81 ExTORTI0N THREAT
SENT TO RICH WOMAN
Mrs. Cornelia Vanderbilt Cecils
Housek eeper Receives Demand
in Note.

Third precinct detectives today were
investigating a new extortion threat.
a letter addressed to Mrs. Cornelia
Vanderbilt Cecil, one of the Capitals
wealthiest residents, demanding S4.
The note, unsigned, was received at
2132 Bancroft place by Mrs. Cecil's
housekeeper, since Mrs. Cecil and her
husband, former first secretary of the
British embassy, are travelling. The
note read:
Leave 81 or I will kill you. Put 1t
under a tree at 2135. Wrap it in
paper so it won't get wet if it rains"
The housekeeper. badly frightened,
appealed to police. then locked herself
in the Cecil residence. Police are in
clined to regard the letter as the work
of crank
Evening star., 1932-04-07
COLOREO MEN PLAN HOP

Rivalry for the honor Of being the
flrst eolored aviator 20 nv the Atlantic
appears TO be- developing
Some weeks ago G Lucien Skinner OF
this city announced he wanted 10 fly
from Washington tO Liberia he had
10 alrplnnT but had been promised
nnanriai assistance n he could raise
hall the fund required He still IA rRia-
inF funds
Yesterday thrfr appeared tn wash.
lnWtnn . iamidabls contender who has
nn aifplanf TIE rulufrd pilpi Iron
Parish ~ HeH Nufk new here from
~ &9MNMWiNI NuHtff AifIHift MFnt
nmft ts HtH Ntfk whefs he said hs v
taFnpisiina rlans tog an saflr almht tn
pafM
Evening star., 1932-04-07

sold 1905" One was glass container
and straws and the other spoon
which. according to an inscription by
Mr.. Keefer, has mixed drinks and
cocktails for manv leading men OF the
country" The gifts were accepted with
thanks by the association.
Library Plans Approved.
The extension plan Of the Public
Library, as explained by Mr.. Noyes, was
formally approved by the association
through a resolution by MFR. Emery.
Mr.. Moves explained that the extension
program Is concerned In putting library
branches wherever they seem TO be
needed and where they can be OF the
greatest service.
Plans for q float on Flag day were
discussed. and George u. jackson re-
ported progreAs on design and material
There waH also favorable comment on
thc new deeorntiona 0f the grounds.
Including nee naapolea
James v DuhAmel doacrihed his ae-
llyitlss a. q dsleeais ~ the Fedefalinn
~ Cliisens Ahsneiatlun. where hF ID
hs had auppufted the ulasAMs pfnal0n
bili h,lt urged certain amendments
Ihfre new mlsmlsFFa wsre admitted
william ~ MattAeh samuel Ray
none and chaflss w, Hsy,
Evening star., 1932-04-07
GAS STATION MANAGER
ROBBED BY TWO OF S28
Colored Bandit Covers Ray Chill
dress, Thirtieth and M North
west as other Rifles Uniform.

Two colored bandits, one armed with
a revolver. today held up Ray E. Chill
dress. manager of a Lord Baltimore
filling station, at Thirtieth and NJ
streets. and robbed him Of approxi-
mately s28.
II was a few minutes after Z O'Clock
and Childress. who lives at AL New
Jersey avenue southeast. had Just
opened the station for business when
the robbers entered.
while one OF the bandits covered
ChlldroSS With q sun, the other took
the money from the pocket 81 the
managers uniform The rubbcr over
locked sl1 which Childross had plated
w a pocket uf hia trousers The ban
dith backed from the aiatinn and ran
south on Thlftleih street
seventh precinct puliff woftina ln
eo.uperattBn with Ietertite HffHis
Dvnna MURPHY and Mlmff v iTwM
hsHAn a search Poe The funiWFt tlFs
tailed descriptions wsie fafniaiisd ~
Chilafeaa
Evening star., 1932-04-07
SMOKE SCREEN ATTACKS
REPULSE 2 POLICEMEN
Pvts. H. H. Hodge and j. E, Ken
ney Made III by Fumes From
Fleeing Cars.

Another Washington policeman was
smoked by liquor runners last night.
The victim Of the latest smoke screen
attack wRs Pvt " "a Hodge second
precinct After chasing n supposed
liquor laden automoblir for several
hlorH be- was made ~ by smoke which
fr med t0 be- mlEture Oi ether and
ul
ru.rd 90 abandon the pursuit
tfudrt rftu uad a. the second pre- .inri
tfHfiun a rurd'nH tn Cart nuHh
Ofufe precinct commander hr was
ahif tu return A. outs aUsf shufi
fr.t nUNttrt
Mranthiif ptt b gtnnff burned
sii0N inr rttt a"d temm8ariy hlinded
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Evening star., 1932-04-07
MASS MEETING TO PLAN
FURTHER JOBLESS AID
Charitable and Welfare Leaders
to Outline Conditions Here AT
fecting 10000.

mass meeting in the interest of
the Districts 10000 jobless will be held
In the United States Chamber Of Com
merce Building Sunday afternoon at 3
O'Clock, under auspices of the Employ
ment Sterilization Committee of the
Monday Evening Club.
Prominent Washington charitable and
welfare leaders will outline the unem-
ployment situation and explain the steps
necessary to bring about relief These
include Walter S. Ufford of the ASso-
ciated Charities; DR.. John O'Grady of
the Catholic Charities. and Mrs. Charles
H. Goldsmith OF the United Hebrew
Relief Society. DR.. Frederick w. Per-
kins, president of the Council OF Social
Agencies will preside.
Evening star., 1932-04-07
Marionettes 10 Perform

Two performances OF Tiller'a Marion
eties will be given tomorrow ~ ihs
American University Gymnasium under
auspices oi the wumena Guild ~ Amer.
lean University Tho flrst ahUN, "a 4
d m will feature a ueufNe Washington
play and sCiuaerelia AZ the evening
peFlufmanes at asloek "iAfe un ihe
cannlbsi tsiAnaas and Aladdin and
iflA WundsFfui Lamp ulli IN Imemsniaa
Evening star., 1932-04-07
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Evening star., 1932-04-07

lnenC place LII Gllc
current issue, just
off the press.
Gov. Roosevelt.
when queried by
the magazine re-
garding reports
that he was a poet,
denied 1t in a let
ter to the editors.
Miss Muna Lee,
a associate editor OF
the publication
and a permanent
member of the
council of t h c
Poetry League OF
America, who had
met Roosevelt in
Porto Rico. chal-
lenged his denial
Evening star., 1932-04-07

POEM which Theodore Roose-
n Welt, Governor General of the
"A Philippines, submitted as
n proof of my inability to write
poetry has failed to convince
editors of the Carlton, quarterly
noetrv magazine. with the result that
youne Teddy's contribution has prom
sOuAi5 j,ap+ pJare in the
Evening star., 1932-04-07
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sandy Spring PIT. A. Msmhsrs
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Evening star., 1932-03-09
c. D. P. DONATIONS
HIT S53,65 TOTAL
Expenditures in January and
February Amount
to $34,666.
Hy the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press
Contributions to the Republican Ma
tional Committee in January and Feb
ruary totaled s53,654 and expenditures
amounted to s34666.
A report filed yesterday with the
House clerk by j. r Mutt of Cleveland,
treasurer showed a balance Of S25, ,451
In the committees treasury. 1t began
the year with $4,000 in the treasury.
Many Of the contributions came from
the Republican 1892 Clubs, but the
largest came from men closely asso-
ciated with the present administration
Andrew W. Mellon, former Secretary
of the Treasury and now Ambassador
to the court of St. James, and his
brother, r. B. Mellon of Pittsburgh,
contributed $4,000; Walter E. Edge,
Ambassador to France, $1,000; c. e.
league of Santa Paula, Calf, former
member of the Farm Board, $1,000;
w. L. Mellon Of Pittsburgh, $1,000;
Other large contributors included:
Estate j. N Pew, Philadelphia, $4,000:
w. w Atterbury, of New York head OF
the Pennsylvania Railroad interests,
$780, Howard Heinz and E. T. Wen
both of Pittsburgh; Jay Cooke, Phile-
mon Dickinson. E. T. StoteSbury, all of
philadelphia; E. r. Crawford, McKees-
port, Pa; John N WHY'S, Ambassador
to Poland. $1,000 each; Walter p.
Chrysler, automobile manufacturer; E.
r. Hutton, both of New York, $4,000
each; John w. Garrett. Baltimore,
$2.5O0: Southern California Republican
Finance Committee S8,500; Howard F.
Pressey. Santa Paula, Calf, $500: H.
Fleishacker, San Francisco, 800, and
John Griffiths, Chicago, S700.
Evening star., 1932-03-09

potency Of high-geared publicity ma
chimes. Partisan political gospel, pledges
and predictions will be broadcast in
ecordbreaking volume
The press, of course, will be the
major medium Of political news and
preachments. Radio will be widely
used to supplement the printed word,
and talking pictures are to be used ex-
tensively.
Veteran political workers here say
there has been more political news in
the papers in the last two years than
In any other between election" period
within their memory.
This is due In large measure, they
believe. to two factors. One Is the
vigorous publicity drives and the other
Is the business slump, causing people
to look to the Government for eco
nomic remedies.
Current publicity blasts from Demo-
Gratis and Republicans center on the
fight for party credit for enactment of
economic remedial legislation. Publicity
Evening star., 1932-03-09

Publicity, powerful weapon IN vote
drives, pours In increasing volume
from party headquarters mere as
Republican and Democratic warfare
grows more lively. The flow of party
propaganda, which since 1929 has come
at an unprecedented rate Tor petWeen
campaign" years, is being speeded up.
Yet it is only a feeble bombardment
compared with the barrage that will be
laid down when the drives Tor the
presidency are set in full motion after
the national conventions at Chicago i'll
June.
Millions of words will then be rained
upon the electorate from augmented
batteries of mineograph machines.
microphones, news reels and thousands
of platforms throughout the land.
Republican and Democratic forces
now are skeletonized units OF the large
armies that will be drafted for duty
following the national conventions.
Members of the national committees
will be elected at the conventions and
Evening star., 1932-03-09

chairman Of these committees viii be
selected then or shortly thereafter.
lnese chairmen will direct the Summer
and Fall campaigns.
The Democratic presidential nominee,
according to custom, will designate q
choice OF Alfred E. Smith. who has been
chairman to succeed John ]. Raskob,
at the helm since 1923. The nominee
may or may not retain Executive Chair
man Jouett Shouse and chief publicity
man Charles Nicholson. who for three
years have directed the Democrats
heavy artillery.
The Republican Committee will
select commander in chief with Mr.
Hoover's approval, of course - assum-
ing he is renominated-to succeed
chairman Simeon Fess. The question
OF retaining Robert Lucas as executive
director and James West as publicity
chief will also be decided then.
Once the key men are selected, the
big drives will begin Leaders in both
parties are said to be sold" on the
Evening star., 1932-03-09

flows also n unusual volume from the
headquarters of Democratic aSpirantS
for the presidency and from the sup
porters of potential nominees.
On the question OF presidential
candidacy, Republican publicity pur-
veyors have q temporary technical
advantage over their Democratic rivals.
Since President Hoover's denomination
is considered q virtual certainty. the
G. o. P. publicists can concentrate on
promoting his election chances.
Until the Democratic standard bearer
Is chosen. Nicholson and his aids must
watch their steps to prevent treading
on the toes Of several possible
nominees
Evening star., 1932-03-09
ADAMS PRAISES TWO
Recommends Medals for Seamen
Who Attempted Rescue.

Secretary Adams yesterday COM
mended two enlisted men attached to
the airplane carrier U. S. S. Saratoga
for attempting to save the life of an
aviator officer, and has recomn ended
them to Secretary Mills for an award
Of silver life-Aaving medals.
The pair, Garland c. Owen, ship
fitter, second class, and Delaney j.
Morton, seaman, second class, jumped
overheard on November last from the
carrier after the late Lieut.. Comdr.
Oscar Erickson had crashed over the
side of the ship in attempting to land
aboard.
While the two men succeeded in keep
ing Lieut.. Comdr. Erickson's head above
water until the trio was picked up by
a rescuing boat, the officer later died.
Morton comes from Vancouver, Wash,
while Owens home is in Mineral Wells,
TeY
Evening star., 1932-03-09
Artillery Mechanical Soon.

All territorial army brigades of the
British Royal Artillery will be COM
pletely mechanized this year. instead Of
in 1888. as originally planned. The
change of plan has been made possible
because a large number of vehicles be-
came available with the reorganization
of the regular army.
Evening star., 1932-03-09
Wed 50 Years
COUPLE CAME TO L. S. ON
HONEYMOON.

NIX. DAY. MtSS. Daf.
MI and Mrs. Albert c. Day, 1906
Geranium street. who came to the
United States from Bristol England, on
their honeymoon and stayed here cele-
brated their golden wedding anniversary
Monday. when they were guests at a
reception at the home of their SON.
in-law and daughter. Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert E. Funkhouser, 5315 Colorado
avenue.
Recalling their trip from their home
in 1882. Mr.. and Mrs Day said they
were aboard one of the fast" boats of
the time and made the trip in 16 days.
Mr. Day, who was in the Treasury
Department here for As years, recently
was retired from the Government.
Harris Ewing Photo.
Evening star., 1932-03-09
Man Walks 100000 Miles

When Alfred G. Sykes of Rock Row.
England retired to private life recently
he completed a walk of 100000 miles,
during which he wore out over 70 pairs
of shoes.
Evening star., 1932-03-09
BOTH PARTIES PUSH.
PROPAGANDA WORK
Flow of Publicity UnpreCe-
dented for "BetWeen
Campaign" Years.

BY ALEXANDER r. GEORGE,
Associated Press STAFF Writer.
The heavy artillery is being tuned
up for next Summers big offensives.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-10-11
NEARING THE END

Effective October IS the Pacific International Airways will be but a pleasant memory of the past for on that day the Pacific Alaska Air ways, Inc, which recently took over the Alaska AirWays, will do likewise with the P. I. A. The deal was due to have been completed on the 1st but Is day delay took place. What becomes of the P. I. A. personnel is not known but it is believed they will also go with the deal. Pilots Al Monson and Alonzo Cope won't have to look far for another job.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-10-11
Kodaks and Kodak Supplies-de- weloping, printing, enlarging and picture framing. Alaska Shop.

Try our fresh candies-SYLVIA'S
Seward daily gateway., 1932-10-11
CAN'T KILL HIM

Despite the fact his chest was crushed several ribs broken and ether injuries sustained when the propeller of his amphibian back fired, Capt. Clayton Scott is on the road to recovery in a Cordova hospital. Captain Scott, when well, will takeoff for Seattle having with him as copilot, the Hon. Smith, former expert mechanic with the McGee AirWays
Seward daily gateway., 1932-10-11

See LINDY RANGE ATJ.L. Graef