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Evening star., 1933-05-25
VISITS TINY REPUBLIC

q. s. Consul Delivers Roosevelt's
Greetings to Andorra.
BARCELONA, Spain, May Is R.-
United States Consul Claude Dawson
returned here yesterday after deliver
ing greetings from President Roosevelt
to the little republic of Andorra. in
the Pyrennes Mountains between France
and Spain.
Andorra had sent congratulatory
message after President Roosevelt's in
auguration. Dawson and his party were
royally treated In Andorra, where the
recent bloodless revolution for extension
of the franchise was successful.
Dawson's visit was the first official
call ever made by an American diplo-
mat in Andorra's history.
Evening star., 1933-05-25
COMPANY B WINS PRIZE
st. Johns College Competition Is
Held on El1ipse.

Company B, commanded by Capt.
John B. Brady. 3811 Military road, won
the annual competitive drill of st.
Johns College on the Ellipse yesterday.
The judges included officers from the
Regular Army, Marine Corps and Ma
tional Guard. They voted unanimously
that Capt. Brady's company should re-
ceive the cup and it was presented by
Capt. A. w. Jones, U. S. A.
Other officers Of the winning COM
pany are: First Lieut.. Charles P.
HudginS and Second Lieut.. j. Eliot
Ferry. Corpl. William Kenealy, also. of
Company B, was adjudged the best
drilled cadet in the individual competi-
ton in the manual of arms.
Evening star., 1933-05-25
POLICE CHARITY PLAY
SET TOMORROW NIGHT
Final Rehearsals Held for "a Song
in the Night" to Raise Funds
for Destitute People.

Final rehearsals are in progress for
the play. "A Song in the Night" to be
presented at the Belasco Theater to-
morrow night for the benefit Of the
police charity fund. -
will participate in the play. The benefit
fund is maintained to aid destitute men,
women and children with whom the
patrolman on his beat comes in contact
Tickets can be had at the box Office
or through Mrs. Ada Minnix, at 122
Third street southeast, a social worker
who is assisting with the charity.
Evening star., 1933-05-25
Program to Be Broadcast.

The Memorial day program of the
American Legion Auxiliary will be
broadcast over radio station WMAL at
2:l5 pm Tuesday. Representative
Einar Hoidale Of Minnesota will deliver
the principal address. Henry G. Nestor,
WASHINGTON baritone, will sing
Evening star., 1933-05-25
Fire Destroys Warehouse.

CHARLESTON. S. c., May as P.-
Fire yesterday destroyed the fertilizer
warehouse here owned by Frederick
Richards, local broker. and 1000 tons
of nitrate of soda, causing total loss
Of around 100000. The soda was val
ued at SGT ton.
Evening star., 1933-10-18
|EOUAL MEMBERSHIP
PLEA IS FORWARDED
Central Labor Union Asks Johnson
to Act in Regard to Com
pliance Boards.

A request for equal representation OF
labor with industry on N. r. A. COM
pliance boards was forwarded late yes
terday to Hugh S. Johnson. recovery ad-
ministrator. by Frank Coleman, secre-
tary of the Washington Central Labor
Union.
This action was decided on Monday
night at meeting of the Central Labor
Union in the typographical Temple 623
G street. Clyde Mills, president of the
typographical local, told delegates to
the meeting the compliance boards in a
number of cities are acting as labor me-
diation bodies under the National Labor
Board. 1t was held unfair to submit
labor problems to the compliance boards
as now constituted, with only one labor
member
A copy Of the action of the organiza-
tion was sent to the American Fedora
tion OF Labor, with request for in
dorsement
On motion of James J. Noonan. local
delegate to the recent American FEEDER
alton OF Labor Convention, the organi-
zation indorsed the federations boycott
on German goods.
Evening star., 1933-10-18

Students Hold Rodeo.
Students at Texas Tech, Lubbock,
Tex. hold an annual rodeo to finance
trips of stock Judging teams.
Evening star., 1933-10-18
Relief Rolls Cut.

Indiana unemployed relief rolls de-
creased 80 per cent in August, as COM
pared with July.
Evening star., 1933-10-18

in the adjustment Of labor troubles
A MILLION watts of power will be
"A unleashed by two broadcasting sta
tionS within the next few weeks,
making their reception possible through
out the land.
Station WLW. Cincinnati, is now put
ting the finishing touches on its 100000
watt plant which will make it the
colossus of radio, and information is
received that Station XER. at Villa
Acuna, Mexico just across the border
from Del Rio. Tex, has ordered equip
ment of the same output. Licensed by
the Mexican government XER is owned
by DR.. John r. Brinkley embattled
medico-b -broadcaSter formerly of Milford.
kans., and is operated to reach an
American rather than a Mexican au-
Glence.
The present power limit in this coun-
try is $4,000 watts. With that output,
WLW is one of the best heard stations.
When it finishes installation of the
500000Watt unit it will be operated eX-
perlmentally from 2 to am. daily.
Wnen practically all other stations have
signed off. Presumably, if these tests
prove satisfactory and do not cause Sc
riouS interference with stations on ad-
Jacent channels, WLW VIII be permitted
to boost its regular power and a new
era in superpoWer broadcasting in this
country will be entered.
-Ihe new WLW plant, according to
Joseph A. Chambers, technical super
visor of the Crosley Radio Corporation,
will be ready to begin test broadcaSts
early in December. 1t is claimed that
the new station. costing some 100000
for technical apparatus, will serve lis
teners within radius of $500 miles.
1t operates on the 700-kilocycle clear
channel
X X x
TOLUMBIA has arranged to broad
~ cast Is of the current seasons
concerts of the Philadelphia Or
chestra, with Leopold Stokowski con-
ducting The first is scheduled Friday.
Evening star., 1933-10-18

Albert Spalding, celebrated American
violinist, will feature group of popular
melodic numbers in his joint recital
with Conrad Thibault. baritone, on
WJSV at $50 Spalding will play
Schumann's "Traumerei," Deep River" "
Gypsy Airs" by Sarasate. and Star
of Love-" from Apple Blossoms"
Bert Lahr will turn up at WRC at
8 in the guise of a butler hired for
a fashionable musicale at which a
Evening star., 1933-10-18
WAGNER TO SPEAK
e0N RADIO FORUM
National Labor Board Head
to Discuss Adjustments of
Disputes Tonight.

0DJUSTMENT OF disputes between
n capital and labor will be dis
II cussed tonight by Senator Wag-
1 \ ner of New York during the
National Radio Forum over
WMAIl and a coast-to-ccast network
of other National Broadcasting Co. sta
tions The forum, arranged by The
Evening star., 1933-10-18
On the AirTonight

| Music lovers-there' a rare treat
/ in store for you tonight! Albert Spald-
ing is going to play his magic violin.
This greatest of American violinists
will give you the music everybody
/ loves-played only as he can play it |
Spirituals. airs from popular oper-
ettas, old family album" tunes that !
you used to gather round the piano
to sing!
Don voorhees, and his splendid
orchestra will support Mr. Spalding. I
Also Conrad Thibault-the popular /
baritone-and a mixed chorus of |
eight vocalists. /
| Don't miss this program-sponsored |
by makers of FleteherS Castoria. 1t 4
is broadcast every Wednesday, $3.50 |
to 8 pm, WJSV.
| Advertisement
Evening star., 1933-10-18

lIClu Z .oU 10 4 pm.
The others will
follow at the rate
of about three a
month until April 7.
X X i; !,
EO. B U R N S
" and G r a C i e
A lie n are
2 again needing the
call of the movie
lots. They will
leave New York
soon for Hollywood,
where they will
maze three full
length pic t ure S
within five months.
At the same time
Gu- nmhardn and
Evening star., 1933-10-18
GLEE CLUB on AIR
Bankers, Lawyers and Merchants
to Be Heard October 21.

The University Glee Club of New
York, composed of $50 prominent busi-
ness men and artists from the alumni
Of 43 colleges, will give one Of its in
frequent radio concerts when the sing
ing bankers, lawyers and merchants
face the microphone as guest perform
ers at the Saturday Night Dancing
Party over an N. B. c. network Octo-
ber 21.
Headed by DR.. Charming Lefebvre.
choirmaster of Trinity Church, as di.
rector. and James A. Leyden, president
OF the organization, the University Glee
Club will offer medleys of college and
glee club songs, which will share time
Evening star., 1933-10-18

Washington Star,
will be broadcast
from 1890 to II
O'Clock.
Senator Wagner,
author of the ma
tional recovery act,
is chairman of the
newly created. Ma
tional Labor Board.
He was selected for
this post because of
his wide experience
both as a judge, be-
fore he came to
Congress, and as a
legislator. Under
his direction. Or
ganizations are be-
ing established in
every State to aid
Evening star., 1933-10-18

WMAL also will broadcast the dra-
matte piece de resistance OF the night
another episode in the serial. Twenty
Thousand Years in Sing Sing" Warden
Lawes will take part in this presenta-
tion which occupies the 9-to-9:30 spot
Oracle Allen and George Burns will
offer some nonsensical comedy on
WJSV at $50, followed by Fred War
ing's Pennsylvanians at 10.
Evening star., 1933-10-18
SENATOR'S SON FINED

Vernon A. Frazier, q, son of Senator
Frazier of North Dakota, was hailed into
Traffic Court yesterday on a charge of
speeding, victim of the Traffic
Bureaus champion arrester, Raymond
V. Sinclair.
Frazier was fined IS, after he had
pleaded guilty before Judge Isaac r
Hit. He was arrested Monday night on
Evening star., 1933-10-18

great Russian pianist is to perform
George Olsen's Orchestra will provide
the musical setting.
The Chicago Civic Opera Co.. on
VOL at 10, will draw on Poncielli's
opera. La Gioconda" Nine Della
Samoiloff will sing the title role.
John Mccormack will be back on
WMAL at $50, assisted by William
Merrigan Days Orchestra.
Evening star., 1933-10-18
Law School incorporated.

RICHMOND. Va, October 1s (Spe-
ciaD.-A. charter of incorporation has
just been granted the Northern Virginia
Law School Of Clarendon, Va. Bryan
Gordon is president; !. Fontaine Davi-
son. vice president, and Wilson F. Nc
Cray secretary
Evening star., 1933-10-18

Lincoln road northeast Sinclair said
he paced the automobile Of the Sena-
tors son at approximately so miles an
hour
Sinclair obtained convictions on 90
other speed cases which he had in
Police Court yesterday.
Evening star., 1933-10-18
ADJUSTERS TO ELECT

The Claim Adjusters Club of the Dis
trict, numbering among its membership
approximately IS casualty insurance
adjusters, will hold its annual election
meeting at the Hamilton Hotel today.
T. Ormonde Nichols is president Of
the club. The other officers are John
German. vice president: w. v. O'Sulli-
van. treasurer, and Alden w. Hoage,
secretary
Evening star., 1933-10-18

on the air with the music of B. A.
Rolfe and his orchestra and the Satur-
day Night Dancing Party musical foot
ball scores"
Evening star., 1933-10-18

his Royal Canadians will swing through
the Midwest in personal appearance
tour. These arrangements. however,
Will not interfere with the regular
weekly Columbia broadcasts.
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COLUMBIA will take its microphones
" to Chestertown. Md. Saturday. to
record the ceremonies in connec-
ton with the award of an honorary
degree of doctor of laws to President
Roosevelt by Washington College.
More Autos Used.
Tax statistics indicate more people
IN Georgia are riding in automobiles
this year than last
The Washington times., 1933-07-27
H|GHLANDBEACH'
To ELECT

Highland Beach, an incor-
porated negro resort colony on
Chesapeake Bay about five miles
south Of Annapolis, will hold its
annual election Of town officers
Saturday.
All Of the present commission
ers are candidates for reelection
and include Haley G. Douglass, a
teacher at Dunbar High School,
and also a grandson of Frederick
Douglass, founder Of the colony;
Talley Holmes, DR.. John E. Wash
ington. DR.. William A. Wells and
Mrs. Fannie H. Douglass.
Highland Beach was organized
over 40 years ago and its inhabi-
tants are all citizens Of Washing
ton. Approximately so Of its
members are eligible to vote in
the coming election.
The Washington times., 1933-07-27
FARM
!. WORK STARTS

"A new deal is in store for the
Victims Of dope.
: At Lexington, KY, Saturday,
She corner stone will be laid at the
2Irst United States narcotic farm.
"A second farm is to be built near
Fort Worth, Texas.
Addicts in Federal prisons will
be transferred to the farms for
cure and rehabilitation. They
will be treated as medico-social
cases, not as criminals.
= William Randolph Hearst first
suggested creation of these farms.
TongreSS unanimously passed the
authorizing bill in 1929. First
appropriations were made a year
later.
: DR.. Walter L. Treadway, Assis.
tant Surgeon General U. S. Pub
lie Health Service, In charge Of
the farms, yesterday said:
"The unflagging efforts Of
Mr.. Hearst and his newspapers
have been chiefly responsible
for the establishment Of these
:. farms and the ar0uSing Of the
people to combat the narcotic
evil. He deserves the gratitude
and the thanks Of his fellow
men,"
The Washington times., 1933-07-27
HOLM To RETIRE
IN COMMERCE

John Holm, chief Of the di-
vision Of statistics Of the Bureau
Of Foreign and Domestic Com
merce, will be retired on July 81
after 80 years service with the
Federal Government.
A native Of Germany, he was
appointed from Dallas, Tex, in
1901, as a clerk in the Treasury
Department. Two years later he
was transferred from the Treas
ury Department to the Depart
ment Of Commerce and Labor.
and in 1914 he became assistant
chief Of the division Of statistics
of the Bureau of Foreign and
Domestic Commerce. He was
named chief in 1919.
His home is at 1400 Twenty
eighth st. s. E., but he plans to
retire to q country estate.
The Washington times., 1933-07-27
Chicago to Support
Recovery Program

CHICAGO, July 27 U.N.S0.
More than so Chicago business
concerns today promised to in
crease wages and shorten work
ing hours in response to Presi-
dent Roosevelt's plea for volun-
tary cooperation. TWO major in
dustries here created jobs for
1900 men to be chosen from the
files of the Emergency Relief
Commission, J. w. Berthold, SUI
pervisor. announced. Seventy
eight dress manufacturing firms
voted to establish a maximum
work week Of 40 hours and q
minimum wage of $14. Three
hundred and fifty members firms
of the retail merchants ASsocia-
ton voted last night to comply
with the national recovery pro-
gram,
The Washington times., 1933-07-27
Weird Superstitions Guide
Circus Stars in Acts

Parking hats on beds holds
premonition Of danger for Agnes
Doss and Esma Wilson, aerialists,
who think nothing Of the hazard
Gus "musclegrind" they execute
high up in the big top.
Clyde Beatty, premier wild ami
NAL trainer, insists on having
only jungle-bred animals in his
act. He says:
animals born In the circus
lot are often pampered when
they are babies. This frequently
spOils them for future training
and, like . spoiled child, they
are iIl.tempered."
The Washington times., 1933-07-27
Johnson Quip Makes
HGlUk of NRA EGgLe

The bird on the NRA insignia
Is an eagle, but it Is in danger
Of becoming . hawk. The first
time Gen. Hugh s. johnson, re-
covery administrator, saw one, he
remarked:
"The hawk Is ready, huh?"
Almost everybody in Washing
ton now calls it a hawk.
The Washington times., 1933-07-27

Although walking under lad,
ders, putting up umbrellas in a
house and black cats hold no hor-
rors for the average circus trouper,
there are many kinds Of supersti-
tions peculiar to the big top.
For instance, "PoodleS" Hanne-
ford, noted riding clown Of Hag-
enbeck- Wallace Circus. scheduled
to open here August %, has this
to say:
81 always make 1t . point to
enter the ring with my right
foot first. I'm afraid some
thing might 90 wrong with my
act IL I ever deviated from the
habit"
The Washington times., 1933-07-27
DR.. Harrison HOIDe
Discusses Welfare

DR.. Harrison Howe, president of
the Rotary Club of Washington
spoke last night on What Rotary
Club Does for Washington's Wei
fare" over radio station WMAL.
DR.. Howe was introduced by FL
wood Street, director Of the Com
munity Chest.
The Washington times., 1933-07-27
Phone Subscribers
To INSPECT Central

Telephone subscribers in the
West Central office area will be
given an opportunity tonight as
well as tomorrow night to inspect
their central office and watch the
actual operation Of the equip
ment.
An invitation has been extended
to the subscribers by the Chesa-
peake and Potomac Telephone
Company to attend an "Open
House" at the central office, 1882
Thirty-first st. N. W. Guides will
conduct the guests through the
building and explain the equip
ment.
ANNUAL PICNIC AUGUST 5
The annual picnic Of the Sun
day school Of the Liberty Grove
Methodist Church will be held at
BurtonSville on August 5.
The Washington times., 1933-07-27
RUMMAGE SALE OPENS

d. A benefit rummage sale will be
held at Cosmopolitan Baptist In
stitutional Church, 1917 Corcoran
st. N. w., beginning today and
lasting until August 2. The sale
will be open daily from 9:30 q. m.
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and I'll always fight for my own.
Now is your conscience quieted?'
Roberta commenced to sob. "Oh,
Jimmy, I'm afraid-terribly afraid !
| have a presentiment you'll be
killed"
"WOuld that matter so very much
to you?" His hand closed over her
arm. Look at me, Roberta. Would
it matter so very much?"
She nodded an affirmative, un-
able to trust herself to speak.
He said something in, Spanish
Roberta suspected it was an oath
I'm the picture of bad luck" he
complained. 81 don't want this
fight, but just can't afford to let
Dingle get away into Mexico with
a quarter of million dollars
worth of my property The loss
might put me into the hands of q
receiver-so. much as would like
to oblige you. Bobby, must inform
you that about sunset HIS going
to pop over yonder."
The tears coursed down her
cheeks. She was beyond words
now. Don't feel bad. Bobby" he
urged. "We'n open the fight at
long range. Ken and are absolute
~ deadly up to a thousand yards.
Those herders are mostly Mexicans
riff raff-and at ranges beyond
three hundred yards their shooting
is sloppy. I know. Bobby. I've
been through a dozen brushes with
them"
.'Oh. Jimmy! Please please, for
my sake
He pulled up his horse and glow
cred at her. My dear girl" he
cried sharply, you're trying TO
make quitter out of me- When
man permits woman to rob him
of his strength he might as well
get killed and have his shame over
with. Is that understood?'
Roberta nodded miserably. What
argument of hers could prevail
above this logic? And yet. beneath
her cold fear there burned wild
pride that he had made his decision
SO. and deep down in her rebellious.
belligerent heart she knew that.
come what might. she would not
have 1t otherwise now.
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for Mexico with the said sheep"
"You mean-he's stealing them?''
81 do. We can't afford to lose
our sheep, can we?''
1T would mean a severe, loss," Ro-
berfa answered. rs there no way
to stop hiIn?'' IL.
"Of course there is. He's ten miles
from the border and he cant pos
sibly get there with thirty thousand
sheep under two days; when he
gets to the river he'll lind sixty of
my men between him and the far
ther shore. However, it will entail
some loss en- route and far heavier
losses getting the sheep back on the
range again. Bobby. I've got to
stop that procession at the first wa
ter-hole, scatter Dingle and his men
and put my own boys in charge.
Meanwhile well ride down to that
dust cloud and make recon
Nuisance" ].a
They did, keeping to the backbone
of the western fringe of foothills.
An hour of hard riding brought
them to the crest of the slate col
ored hills. A dirty gray blur indi-
Gated the flock. At its rear and on
the TANKS, little black dots. that
were the herders and sheep dogs.
urging the weary animals along
Don Jaime counted the largest dots
Twenty herders," Roberta heard
him remark. half to himself. alum
MN! 1t doesn't look as If Il would
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How | Broke Into
The Movies e; f.; 6: by
Herman
BY WALLACE BERRY

I DIDN'T break into the movies. I
L was drafted into them. ] can't
think of anything worse than play
ing the part of a Swedish house
maid. And that is the first part I
ever had in moving pictures.
/ can't tell about the hardships I
endured as an extra because
never played as one. Sometimes i
think that is an awful drawback to
my career, not being able to give
one of those successful yarns of how
/ labored through weary years as
an extra before getting my first
part. But anyhow, can tell of
hardships went through in strug-
Cling about before the camera in
skirts before l graduated from the
housemaid role, and / don't know
but that has an EXTRAS tribulations
outclassed any way you take it.
" 1t didn't take me long to realize
that i wanted to get into the show
business. / decided that when /
saw my first circus. Consequently
/ left home and Joined the Ringing
Brothers circus when I was sixteen
years old. You see, got into NOV
ing pictures through a process Of
elimination. I tried out other
branches of the show business be-
fore l found the one I wanted to
stick with.
The novelty of being guardian to
q herd of circus elephants at sal.
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SOVIETS ARMING I'm
SPITE OF FAMINE

Russia's five-year Industrial plan
as military measure was success,
according to Dictator Stain; but
while the factories were producing
ION q mass scale all the weapons of
Defense" the great majority Of the
people went through two Russian
winters without shoes. Stain adj
mitted in a recent address. of which
an offici copy was delivered to the
Associated Press, that "In order TO
change over to a basis for producing
defense materials, many of our fac
tories were forced to go out Of oper-
alton for four months"
Reports from neutral observers are
to the effect that among these fac
tories were the ones where shoes for
the people were manufactured. Ad.
mitting this shortage in shoes, and
clothes also, Stain made the follow
ing excuse: I'VE all know we have
produced less than was needed, re.
sulting in well-known difficulties, but
consider the consequences of post.
poning our heavy industrial produc-
tion in favor of making more shoes.
clothes and other articles of con.
SUMPTION" Further along he says,
'"That is why the party was com.
PEELED to lash the country"
During this same period, while the
country was dashed to greater pro.
duction of war material, grain was
forcibly taken from the peasants In
the great wheat-growing districts in
order to feed the industrial workers.
The country was stripped bare and
the peasants who had produced the
grain left to starve. A cable repro.
duced in the Literary Digest asserts
that practically all Russia's peas.
ant class is forced to steal the prod
ucts of his own labor in order to
survive"
So great became the distress in the
Ukraine, the great wheat belt OF Ecu.
rope, that 100000 Inhabitants fed
from that section to other parts in
search of food. The farms where
the wheat was raised were stripped
SO bare by the government agents,
collecting for the industrial districts,
that those who grew the wheat were
left without single pood to feed