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The Washington times., 1932-03-05
Dry Law Cheats Wife
In NOn-SuppOrt Case

The Federal authorities cheated
the Upper Marlboro Police Court
out of John A. Guyan.
Guyan, who was scheduled to
appear in Marlboro yesterday to
answer nonsupport charge
brought by his wife. had been
sentenced to serve 80 days by
Judge Chestnut in Baltimore on
liquor charges preferred by Fed
eral agents.
A detainer was issued for Guyan
by Judge j. Chew Sheriff and his
bondsmen released.
The Washington times., 1932-03-05
TOWN HALL PLAN
UP1'0N|GHT

The mayor and council of Col
mar Manor tonight will discuss
plans for the erection of combi-
nation town hall and community
house.
Quarters for the towns pro-
posed fire company, for which SO
men of the community have al
ready signed up, are expected to
be located on the same site as
the town hall. Several sites are
being considered.
The report on the location of
the new building, together with
plans for financing it, will be pre-
sented at a special public meeting
of the mayor and council Tues
day night.
The Washington times., 1932-03-05
COUNTY DENIED
CLEAN BILL
Of HEALTH
Panel CompIimented, Freed,
Though Conditions Are
! little Improved

ANNAPOLIS, March 5.-De-
plCrable conditions still exist
in some parts of Anne Arundel
county Judge Robert Moss, of
the Circuit Court, declared in
discha, ging the grand jury
yesterday.
Complimenting that body on
the good work it had done in
returning I'll preSentments in
the cleanup crusade. the judge
declined to give the county a
clean bill of health.
Twenty-Five brothels are still
operating in Anne Arundel and
neighboring counties, he said.
Judge Moss said that the probe
and prosecutions had demonstrate
ed that criminals from other
cities and not native citizens are
responsible for vice conditions.
The grand jury, according to
the report of Clarence M. White,
foreman, had examined 327 wit
nesSes and made I'll present
ments. 1t complimented the
judge and States Attorney Brady
for bringing to trial some of the
worst" criminals the county has
ever known" and congratulated
Sheriff R. Glenn Prout for his
official standards.
The jurors recommended the
appointment of committee by
the court to supervise the destruc-
ton of all slot machines, liquor
and firearms seized by officers.
The Washington times., 1932-03-05
Wife Gone Since 1923,
Non Seeks DiDOrce

Charging desertion, William
O'Gray yesterday filed suit for
absolute divorce from Ellen M
Hoffman O'Gray, in the Circuit
Court at Upper Marlboro.
The bill alleges they were mar
ried in December. 1927, that Mrs.
O'Gray left her husband in
March, 1928, and that he has not
seen her or heard from her since
that time.
The Washington times., 1932-03-05
ROB. CAS-
STATION MAN

Charles Wade, manager of a
gasoline station, 1871 Kalorama
Rd. N. W., last night was as
saulted and robbed by two armed
colored men who escaped with
$25 from the till.
The bandits ordered Wade to
fill the tank of an old touring
car. and then presented him with
q $40 bill in payment. AS he
walked into the station, they fol
lowed him, drew revolvers, and
when he showed resistance struck
him over the head and knocked
him down.
They tied him and left. Ber-
nard Brown, colored, of 2206 1
st. N. W., a passerby. heard
Wade's cries and released him.
The Washington times., 1932-03-05
Virginia Is First
To Ratify Lame
Duck Measure

RICHMOND, Va, March 5.
Acting on a suggestion made
by Senator Carter Glass, Vir-
ginia late yesterday became the
first State to ratify the lame
duck" amendment to the Fed
eral Constitution.
The action was taken in a
joint resolution, unanimously
adopted by the State senate
and later passed in the house
by a vote of SO to IL.
The legislators overrode the,
contention of opponents of
ratification that the Assembly
could not legally act until it
had formally received notice
of the submission of the Twen-
tieth Amendment to the States.
The Washington times., 1932-03-05
District Finds Buyer
For Grease in Waste

District officials yesterday
found a purchaser for the city's
garbage grease which has been
accommodating for several months
at the Districts Cherry Hill, Va,
disposal plant. Five tank car
loads of the grease will be sold
to the Century Stearic Acid
Candle Works, Inc, of New York
city, at one half a cent per
pound. The deal will net the Dis
trict government approximately
$500.
The Washington times., 1932-03-05
N. SHAW
SERIOUSLY Ill

No improvement was shown to-
day in the condition of Leslie M.
Shaw, 83! Secretary of the Treas
ury under President Roosevelt,
who has been critically i'll of
bronchial pneumonia in his Ward
man Park Hotel apartment,
Mrs. John McMillin. his daugh-
ter. who has been constantly at
his bedside during his illness, said
that while he had passed the
crisis. Mr.. Shaw is very weak"
The illness developed on busi.
ness trip to New York two weeks
ago, when the pneumonia set in
following a severe cold.
The Washington times., 1932-03-05
Three TOuUns to Ask
che Qper Electricity

The Poolesville Commun ty
League has asked the Barnesville
and Dickerson Community Leagues
to join it in an attempt to OBJ
tain lower electric rates from the
Potomac Edison Company of Fred
erick.
The Poolesville league has ap-
pointed a committee, consisting
of Judge Charles w. Woodward,
John E. Oxley, Mrs. Julius Hall
and Mrs. C. Parker Weller to dis.
cuss rates with representatives OF
the electric company.
The Washington times., 1932-03-05
Southern Bishop
At Ebenezer Service

Bishop E. D. w. Jones, Of the
South Carolina district of the A.
M. e. Zion Church, will be among
the principal speakers at the OBJ.
servance of mems day at the
Ebenezer M. E. Church, Fourth
and D streets Southeast, tomor.
row morning. The Rev. william
B. Hill, pastor of the Northeastern
Baptist Church will speak at 3
p. m, and the pastor, the Rev.
Walter A. English, will deliver the
sermon at the evening services.
The Washington times., 1932-03-05
ALABAMA MAY
LOSE SENATOR
Times Staff Photo

Democratic strength in the
Senate today was threatened with
the loss of one member on the
grounds of illegality as a result
of the privilege and election sub
committees action in declaring
the Alabama 1880 Senatorial con-
test mo election
If the Senate upholds this de-
cision, Senator John H. Bank
head CD of Alabama will be
unseated and a new Senatorial
election held in Alabama in the
fall.
The Washington times., 1932-03-05
DC. DEMOCRATS
NET S4,1O6

The District Democratic fund
raising drive at the Hotel May
flower last night netted $4,106
for the cause. Speakers enthu-
siastically forecast a Democratic
occupant of the White House one
year from today.
Col. Arthur O'Brien, local cam
paign chairman, and Joseph p.
Tumulty spoke.
District women will aid in the
campaign and will meet at the
Mayflower Tuesday at 4 p. M,
to plaE their work.
The Washington times., 1932-03-05
School Pupils. GiUen
DiphtheriG Toxin

Diphtheria toxin was admin
istered yesterday to 240 children
of Mt. Rainier and Brentwood
schools, by Health Officer A. B.
Houton and County Nurse Ruth
M. Tighe. ALI but so of the
children had received two pre-.
vious injections.
The Washington times., 1932-03-05
STUDENTS TO GIVE PLAY

Fifty students of the Takoma-
Silver Spring High School will take
part in THE Gypsy Rover" to be
presented at the school, March II
and IL.
The Washington times., 1932-03-05
ROBERT
Help Find a Job For
The Less Fortunate
LA NELLIE
Times Staff Photo

United Action for Employment headquarters believes
that in the campaign for million jobs the best
form of social insurance America can have
The campaign carries it's contagion. As the total
of newly employed mounts day by day. men and women
everywhere inspired They want to help And those
at work feel safer in their jobs.
The American Legion, the Association of the National
Advertisers the American Federation of Labor, and the
Legion Auxiliary, joined to conduct the campaign urge
everyone to join the movement
Telephone the District Committee on Unemployment,
District $3.50.
The Washington times., 1932-03-05
NEWS
In Today'S
CLASSIFIED ADS

APARTMENTS FOR RENT-ThIr-
teenth st. section. overlooking Cen
trail High School: ]. and rooms:
kitchen and bath vacancies: priced
from $40 to $55; completely mod
ern building
SPRING MOVERS-IOcaI. IOng-dis-
tance moving; small van. $2.5Oj
trunks, 75c M; large van, IS up.
CHEVROLET COACH FOR SALE
1929 Chevrolet Coach: looks good,
runs good; general condition fine
$3.50: small down payment: balance
on easy termsi your old car In
trade.
POULTRY RAISERS, READ THIS
Chicks. to weeks old: bargain
prices: must sell fountains, feeders
and broOder stoves.
FURNISHED ROOM FOR YOUNG
COUPLE-Park Rd.. near 14tb ST.;
large front room. second floor, for
or 2 persons; private family; run
ming water; $50 per month for
persons.
These are "sideIi1Ats' on some Of man
0dUertisem eHts VoH toiH fin
in tOdayS Classified Ads.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-01-30
HOLLYWOOD BROADCAST
 FOR SEWARD TONIGHT

If radio station XIX, located at Hollywood, Calif., broadcastS all the musical numbers requested for tonight, January 30, Sewardites will hear among them pieces dedi- cated and requested by Miss Viola Prosser of Seward, who is now re- siding in California.
 Viola has written to friends that she intended to have a number ot musical numbers broadcast tonight to various folks, So if the reception is good, SeWardites are warned to be on their toes and listen in on XIX so as to not miss the ones played for Alaskans from Califor- nia.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-01-30
FIVE M0RE ALASKA
 BILLS NRE INTRODUCED

Five more copies of bills intro duced into Congress by Delegate to Washington from Alaska, James Wickersham, have been received by the Gateway They are. Bill H. R. 6728, fixing the salar ies of United States commissioners in Alaska no less than $750 nor more than $3,000 per year
 Bill H. R. 6726, to grant addition al legislative power to the Legisla- tive Assembly of the Territory of Alaska to conserve, protect, a II q manage the salmon and other fisheries in said Territory, tn e game, fur bearing and other wild animals, and game and other wild birds there, and for other purposes.
 Bill H. R. 6713, for estimates for the proper maintenance of the government dock at Juneau.
 Bill II. R. 6733, for estimates necessary for the proper mainte- nance of tide flood-control works at Lowell Creek, Seward.
 Bill H. R. 6732, to extend the fac ilities of the public health service to seamen on government vessels not in the military or naval estab- liShmentS.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-01-30

Try our Seattit Ice Cream Fresh on every boat at SYLVfA'S.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-01-30
ALL HOPE GIVEN UP

PORTLAND, England, Jan. 30, (P) The last straw of hope to rescue the crew of the submarine M2 alive, in which there were 61 men, was snatched away by the publi- cation of an Admiralty statement saying that it was no longer pos sible to hope. An object was found on the bottom of the sea floor yes terday which is thougt to be part of the sub but was later iden- titled as a portion of an old wreck.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-01-30

Have you heard. the new "OKEH" ,ecords at Sylvia's. They are won 'orfug.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-01-30

TEN DAYS SALE AT J. L. CRAFT
Seward daily gateway., 1932-01-30
MINERAL INDUSTRY REPORT

The Metal Industry of Alaska in 1880 and administrative Re port" by Philip s. Smith, is the newest of interesting reports re- ceived by The Gateway from the Geological Survey, Department of the Interior, Washington, D. c.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-01-30

Frank Paul, indicted at Ketchi- kan on a charge of assault with deadly weapon, was sentenced to serve four months in the "can", reports the Chronicle.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-01-30

A report on last nights game which the Seward high school lads played in Anchorage indicates that they dropped the tuSsle 20 to 12.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-01-30

Complete line of U. 5. Geodetic Survey charts. tide tables and date books for 1882. Alaska Shop.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-01-30
Three reports have flickered to Seward about the SS Starr. The

first of these was that she was due to arrive in Seward this afternoon from the Westward; the second said this evening, and the third report, tomorrow morning.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-01-30

Developing, printing, enlarging and framing at SYLVIA'S.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-01-30

For Satisfaction-try our Purity Seattle Ice Cream. Alaska Shop.
Seward daily gateway., 1932-01-30

Greeting cards and Stationery for every occasion at the Alaska Shop.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-08-30
MOOSE PARTY FOR BASEBALL
 TEAM SUCCESS
Lodge Honors Diamond Athletes With Diversi-
 fled Entertainment

Everything was a hit at the baseball rarty at Moose Hall last night, given by Juneau Lodge No 700 in honor of the members oi the Moose team. There was a goodly crowd on hand to enjoy the program of music, vaudeville banqueting and dancing.
 Sam Ritter, with Miss Wallstedt as accompanist, pleased with his singing, and Pierre Cooper s whistling and baseball burlesque performance brought down the house. Tom Shearer obliged with a Scotch song.
 The tasty chicken supper served ic the banquet hall was presided over by Henry Roden as toast master.
 The evenings festivities wound up with dancing, music being fur nislled by Louis Anderson's orches- tra. Charles Miller was chairman of the committee in charge of the affair.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-08-30
JACKIE COOCAN
 COMING IN TALE
 BY MARK TWAIN
''Huckleberry Finn v to Be Sh o wn with Strong
 Cast at Coliseum

'Huckleberry Finn" screen yer sion of Mark Twain's famous story, Is coming to the Coliseum thea Ire.
 Jackie Coogan, Mitzi Green, Junior Durkin and Jackie Searl are in the featured cast.
 In "Huckleberry Finn Junior Durkin, as Huck, runs away from home, m fear of his angry fa- ther.
 Pursued By Father
 His father follows him, takes him to deserted cabin, but Huck is rescued by Tom Sawyer, en- acted by Jackie Coogan, and, to- gether, the boys decide to en- bark on a life of adventure. The story tells how they save two youngsisters from a pair of rov- ing desperadoes, at great danger to themselves. This adventure
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-08-30
& MOVl EX 9s
LONE WOLF AND. .OL YMPIC GAMES
 SHOW TONIGHT
Bert Lytell, P atsy Ruth Miller and Athletes
 Headline New Bill


 Last of the Lone Wolf" a story of royal intrigue, and views of the recent Olympic Games will headline the new program tonight at the Capitol theatre.
 Tonight will be Silver Night Usually Silver Night is Thursday night, out this week, Eric Paul. son, manager of the theatre, is making tonight Silver Night. A piece of table silverware will be given every woman attending either Of this evenings perform ances.
 In Last of the Lone Wolf which stars Bert Lytell and fea- lures Ruth Miller, romance with a capital R is the keynote. -s
 Many Alluring Factors
 Kings, Queens, beautiful ladies and 6ashing gentleman crook are few of the alluring factors The story gets off to a quick start and moves without interruption to a stirring climax.
 Things begin to happen when the Prime Minister. of Saxonia en- gages Michael Lanyard, an Ameri- can gentlemen crook, to retrieve a ring. that had been given away by the Queen to the Count won Rimpau, a secret admirer. When the King heard of it he was en- ragged with his spouse.
 Accomplishes His Mission
 How, by exercising his diplomat ic ability, engaging personality and fistic prowress he managed to accomplish his purpose and how incidentally, he became in- volved in a romance with the Queens pretty lady-in-waiting- supply action for the rest of the story.
 Lytell has the part of Lanyard, Miss Miller scores at Stefane, the lady-in- waiting, and Lucien Pri- val, as Varril, is sufficiently vil- lainous to merit more than one hiss.
 Rishard Boleslavsky directed.
 Tonight's presentation of Olym- pic contests is the second at the Capitol. The first was last week The events at the recent interna- tional tournament at Los Angeles are vividly pictured. All the con- tests were photographed by cam earman who stood beside the off, cial judges.
 As q consequence the physical feats are seen more distinctly by theatre patrons than were wit ressed by persons who occupied seats irl the Olympic Stadium.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-08-30
R. H. SHEEP ARD LEAVES
 FOR GOLD DICGINGS

For the placer gold diggings in the Omnieca district of British Co., lumbia, Royal H. Shepard, junior member of the insurance and steamship agency firm of R. H. Shepard and Son, left Juneau yes terday His exact destination is Vital Creek, on which he and his Juneau associates own claims. He expects to return here in three weeks.
 After disembarking at Prince e Rupert, B. C., Mir Shepard will go by train to Vanderhoof, From there he will travel by boat lip Stewart River and Stewart Lake. On leav- ing the boat, he will walk to Vital Creek.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-08-30
PETE CARLSON
 ! SAYS FISHING
 IS EXCELLENT
Warm Springs Lake Teem. ing with Cutthroats,
 Easy to Hook


 If one wants good fishing, just take trip to Warm Springs Lake, bait the hook, throw it in and in no time one will have a fighting cutthroat to land.
 Pete Carlson, who returned on the Estebeth yesterday from Warm Springs Bay, where he has been rusticating for the pa st three weeks, said the fishing in the lake is excellent and he enjoyed the sport immensely.
 Blueberrying also took up some of his time while he was at the Springs as is evidenced by the shipments he made on the boats from time to time to his home here.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-08-30
DOUGLAS NEVIS
DOUGLAS GIRL
 IS BRIDE NOW
Vivian Lindstrom, George A. Woods Are Mar
 ried at Seattle

Letters received iii the mail here yesterday tell of the marriage in Seattle, 9f Miss Vivian Lindstrom daughter of MT. and Mrs John G. Johnson, of Douglas, to MT, George A. Woods of Seattle, on August H.
 The bride is one of the popular young ladies of the Island, hav- ing been born here, and going through the local schools. Follow ing graduation from the Douglas High School she attended Normal School and business college and became a teacher She completed her sixth year of teaching last Spring at Chatanika. The groom is first engineer on the U. s. & Fisheries boat Penguin, which op- crates in Alaska.
 MT. and Mrs. Woods will make their home in the Puget Sound metropolis having taken an apart ment there.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-08-30
CAPITOL BOOKS MARIE DRESSLER STAR OF EMMA"
Story Deals with Tragii and Humorous Incidents
 of Family Life

American family life, its come dies and tragedies told in inti- mate style, furnishes the basis for Emma which will bring Marie Dressler to the Capitol theatre.
 The story deals with an engross- ing phase in the "stepmother problem" with Miss DressTer play ing the role of a devoted family servant who mothers the children of a rich inventor as though they were her own.
 Housekeeper To Stepmother
 Her subsequent transition from housekeeper to stepmother gives rise to number of dramatic prob- lems wncih reach climax in a sensational courtroom sequence.
 The picture is not devoid of comedy moments and there are many hilarious incidents.
 Odd Marriage Proposal
 A scene in which the inventor proposes to Emma in a crowded railroad station, an episode in which the star attempts to man. ipulate Q pair of rowboat oars, and an incident at an airport in which Miss Dressler gets mixed up with a machine which tests for dizziness, afford a series ol laughs.
 The story was written by Fran oes Marion. It was directed by Clarence Brown.
 Richard Cromwell and Jean Hersholt head the supporting cast which also includes Myrna Loy John Milan. Purnell B. Pratt Leila Bennett, Barbara Kent and Kathryn Crawford.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-08-30
LATEST PAJAMA CONCEPTS WORN BY CLAUDIA DELL
Leftover Ladies Head lines New Program To-
 night at Coliseum

In Leftover Ladies'" which will start shwing tonight at the Coli scum theatre, the very lates: thing in feminine pajamas, of in- terest io every woman will be seen among the stunning wardrobe worn by Claudia Dell Informal lounging pajamas, af- ternoon tea pajamas, and formal pajamas for evening wear, cut to the very latest mode, are worn by the feautiful star in the pie |ture.
 Popular Magazine Story
 Leftover Ladies" is a story with distinct Ursula Parrott fla vor. It was inspired by an article which appeared some months ago in the Mentor" gamagine, II deals with the new freedom of women. 4
 Tn tt Miss Dell is seen as a young wife who believes in a ca reer and divorces her husband to follow her chosen profession, that of a writer.
 Fraught With Difficulties
 She finds that making her own living is fraught with other things than the difficulties of writing and begins to see that she will soon join the army Of leftover" ladies" s"Awomen with no husbands, unprotected and virtually at the mercy of interruptions men.
 Erie C. Kenton directed.
 
 Old papers for sale at EmpIre
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-08-30
LABOR DAY DANCE

After the smoker at A. B. Hall Monday night. Krane and Peter sons Orchestra. 40 cents. adv
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-08-30
MISSES FEUSI ENTERTAIN

Misses Mamie and Elizabeth Feusi were hostesses at delight ful bridge party last night at their home. Four tables of bridge were played, high prize being won by Mrs. Martin Gallwas, sec ond by Miss Cecile Cashen and consolation by Mrs. Robert Bon- ner. A dainty supper was served when card playing was termin- ated
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-08-30
YOUNG LADIES LEAVE
 FOR WESTWARD STATION

Miss Rica Niemi, just returned from vacation trip to Oregon is leaving on the Yukon tonight enroute to WaSilla where she will teach school this winter.
 Miss Hilja Reinikka will also be a passenger on the Yukon going to Fairbanks to attend the Alaska College. Miss Reinikka graduated from the Douglas High School last Spring as one of the highest honor etudents of her class.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-08-30
TEXAS LEAGUE sPEEDsTER

BEAUMONT, Tex. Aug. 30. z Fred Tauby, Beaumont speedster playing his first, season in the Texas League, who averaged 42 stolen bases a season for five years, mas kept up the same stride this summer. In 1880 he led the Piedmont League and in 1881 the T'hree-I League, in steals.
 Miss Ora Kuykendahl, teacher in the Sheldon Jackson School at Sitka, is a passenger on the Admiral Rogers Tor that port, She spent her vacation in California.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-08-30

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The Daily Alaska empire., 1932-08-30
brings them great satisfaction and

brings them great satisfaction and honor.
 Palette and Apfel
 In the cast of adults are Eu- gene Palette and Oscar Apfel. who portray the desperadoes. Clara Bandick is seen as Aunt Polly, and Jane Darwell as the good-hearted Widow Douglas.
 More than 200 children were used in the production. Norman Taurog directed.