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Evening star., 1933-09-28
FOUR SOUTHERN STATES
GET ADDITIONAL FUNDS

-Four Southern States have been al
lotted additional funds for unemploy-
ment relief by Federal Relief Admin
istrator Harry L. Hopkins. The money
was taken from the discretionary"
fund of the Relief Administration and
does not have to be matched by the
States.
The allotments were as follows: Ala
bama. $1.010,995, bringing the States
total grants to $3,851 1896; Louisiana.
$1,255, 900, bringing total to $5,558.557;
Florida, $1,250000, bringing total to
S4,847, ,032, and North Carolina, 5000, 900,
bringing total to $2,186,380.
Evening star., 1933-09-28
&c. C. C. HOUSING BRINGS
HEAVY LUMBER ORDER
ESQ, 900, 900 Feet to Be Used to
Build 1,4e6 Winter Camps for
Forest Workers In North.

By the Associated Press.
The Civilian Conservation Corps Is
going to buy 250. .000. 900 feet Of lumber
to build 1,466 Winter camps for $780,
900 corps workers.
In making the announcement today,
Robert Fechner, conservation director,
said:
This is one Of the largest single
orders ever placed for lumber and WI
give active stimulus to the lumber in
dustry, in which 1000 900 men are nor
mally employed"
Fechner said bids are being called
for by commanding officers In the nine
corps areas and that the specifications
calling for No. 2 common lumber were
drawn In collaboration with the Ma
tional Lumber Manufacturers Associa-
ton. In the South, $4,000 men will
continue to live In tents.
Evening star., 1933-09-28
Junior Roosevelt
Quits Foot Ball to
Seek Crew Place
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
CAMBRIDGE. Mass, Septem-
ber 28.-Franklin D. Roosevelt,
jr., Harvard freshman, son Of the
President, yesterday returned his
foot ball equipment and Joined
the crew squad. Coach Burt
Haines started the youth, who
rowed at Groton last year. a.
stroke In the second freshman
eight.
Young Roosevelt's first athletic
choice was foot ball. He drew
his equipment last Saturday, be-
fore starting his classwork. He
failed to report for the opening
foot ball practice because, he ex-
planned, his studies would not
permit him to devote two hours
q day to the sport. Fall rowing
work will take only an hour Of
his daily program.
Evening star., 1933-09-28
Retired Officer Dies.

MIAMI, Fla, September % Rp.-
Ernest Betran Smalley, 81, retired
Army lieutenant colonel and former
real estate developer here, died yester-
day following a recent stroke Of apo
plexy. He came to Miami nine years
ago from Springfield. Mo-, where he
was engaged in the grocery business.
Evening star., 1933-09-28

Begin New Harbor.
China has begun the new harbor on
the Lunghai Railroad near Haichow.
Evening star., 1933-09-28
SOCCER FIELD FINISHED

New Layout Il Added at Brent
wood Recreation Center.
A new soccer field has Just been
completed In the Brentwood Recreation
Center, Sixth street and Florida ave-
nue. northeast, 1t was announced today
by the director Of National Capital
parks, Once Of National Parks, Build
ings and Reservations.
J. ]. Lowery, athletic director Of
the Stewart Junior High School, Sc
cured the frst permit.
Evening star., 1933-10-26
2O3 GET WORK HERE
ON PARK PROJECTS
Federal Agency Gives 2,606
Persons Employment on
New Reservation Program.

The public works program, being
carried forward in the District under
supervision OF the Office OF National
Parks, Buildings and Reservations, has
resulted in the employment of 203 per-
sons, it was announced yesterday.
Bids for a number of jobs are to be
opened in the next few days and con-
tracts already have been signed for
some activity. Altogether 2,6O6 new
jobs have been created throughout the
country on projects in which the Of
flee of National Parks. Buildings and
Reservations is interested.
In the District, 1853 new workers have
been signed up on what is known as
force account" where the persons are
hired locally. On the widening of Con-
Stitution avenue, now under way. from
Virginia avenue to the Potomac river,
35 men have been employed thus far.
Trails Being Built.
The men hired throughout the coun-
try for parks work are engaged in build
ing trails and making other physical
improvements. There are 306 new Jobs
created as the result of contracts that
have been awarded in various sections
CT the Nation. The road work in the
parks, which will be accomplished under
the direction of the Bureau of Public
OcpdI IIlCllC VI f1SI AAdo
not as yet made an impressive show
ing, officials said. as this phase Of ac-
tivity is just getting under way
Bids were to be opened today for the
job of painting the windows and doors
in the Bureau of Internal Revenue.
Bids will be opened next Tuesday for
furnishing and installing a boiler-in-
cinerator in the Commerce Department.
Bids will be opened next Wednesday
for constructing retaining walls at the
Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway ap-
proach as part of the Arlington Me-
mortal Bridge project.
Bride Path Improved.
The Union Paving Co. of Washing
ton has been awarded $4,000 job for
improving the bride path at the foot
of the main steps at the Watergate.
also part of the Arlington Memorial
Bridge plan. For surfacing and re-
pairing the roofs of the Navy and Mu-
nitions Building. a contract will be let
in the next few days to the low bidder,
w. F. Overly & Sons of Greensburg,
Pa.
John L. Nagle, assistant chief of the
Eastern division, branch of engineering,
of the Office of National Parks, Build
ings and Reservations, Is directly Su-
pervising preparation Of plans and
specifications for local projects, as we'll
as those in other sections OF the East.
Evening star., 1933-10-26

into q single system offers economies
such as would justify altering the
NATIONS law, which now prohibits such
mergers by requiring maintenance Of
competition.
Earlier In the day, Daniel Willard,
president of the Baltimore & Ohio
Railroad. had attacked the Prince plan,
saying it would be even less advan-
tageous than public ownership.
Concluding resume Of studies be-
ing made by his staff on various phases
of transportation, Eastman took up
the need for further transportation
legislation because Baltimore has al
ways shown a keen concern over rail-
road consultations"
He said the topic particularly at
tracts the gambling fraternity and
those who specialize in financial in
trigue. They see opportunities for
deals, fat commissions, or stock mar
ket operations, and are always seeking
advance information or misinfor.
nation. The latter often serves their
purpose quite as well"
Evening star., 1933-10-26
president AUTHORIZES
N. R. A. IMPORTS INQUIRY
Embargoes or Other Control Steps
Provided by Law-Action
on Complains.
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
Preliminary investigation by the Ma
tional Recovery Administration Of i'm
ports, when complaints are filed claim
ing that these are rendering ineffective
codes or agreements under the industrial
law, was authorized by President Roose-
welt in an executive order signed Tues
day.
The Industrial law provides for en-
barge or other steps to control i'm
ports which are endangering mainte-
nance of the codes.
N. r. A., by the Presidents order.
may, after receiving complaints,
make preliminary investigations and
recommend action to him. The Presi-
dent then will either dismiss the COM
plaint or direct the Tariff Commission
Evening star., 1933-10-26
BOOK in THE WORLD
WEIGHS BUT THIRD OF CARAT

pages, were made by photo engraving.
Two quatrains appear on a page. The
completed book weighs a third Of a
carat.
The smallest printed book previously
known was a miniature printed in
Hardy Meigs. This volume, which has
since become literary rarity, was also
the fourth edition of Fitzgerald's trans
lation. 1t was approximately 1s inch
taller than the local book.
Evening star., 1933-10-26
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
WORCESTER, Mass, October 90
Completion of what is described as the
smallest printed book in the world, a
tiny volume of % pages of verses by
the Persian poet. Omar Khayyam, was
announced here yesterday.
The book, so small that its entire
contents would barely cover half Of an
ordinary postage stamp, contains 46
quatrains of Omar's poetry from a
translation made several years ago by
a Worcester man, Eben Francis Thomp-
son, a widely known student of Persia.
The tiny book is the work of two
local publishers, Hamilton Brooks
Woods and Frederick K. Vroom, who
completed it some time ago after more
than seven years effort. In it's final
form, bound in leather covers, it is
3-16 by Gle of an inch in dimensions.
1t was printed from copper plates.
Seven plates. each containing four
Evening star., 1933-10-26
RAIL CONSOLIDATION
STUDIED BY EASTMAN
Federal Co.ordinator to Ask Legis-
lation if Given Proof of
Need.

By the Associated Press.
BALTIMORE, October 26.-Joseph
B. Eastman, Federal transportation CO.
ordinator, speaking before the con-
vention Of the Associated Traffic Clubs
II America here Wednesday night, said
he would serve notice that, given proof
Of need, he would not hesitate to move
for legislation to consolidate railroad
lines.
Eastman said he has ordered an in
tensive study of the Prince plan" for
railroad consolidation because he wants
to see whether the plan-or any other
scheme Of consolidation up to and in
cluding the consolidation of all lines
Evening star., 1933-10-26
LOUISVILLE LAND BANK
SPEEDS UP LOAN ACTION
More Money Put Out in October
Than in Nine Previous Months.
500, ,691,7OO Is 1888 Total.

BY the Associated Press.
LOUISVILLE, KY, October 26.-Fg-
ures given out by Ernest Rice, president
of the Federal Land Bank of Louis
vile, showed yesterday a speeding up in
loan operations by the bank in the
first 20 days of October. More loans
were approved in that period. Rice said,
than during the previous nine months
of 1888.
Loans approved in 1893 up to Octo-
ber 20 totaled $29 9,69l 700 and were
made to 1890 farmers in Tennessee,
Kentucky, Indiana and Ohio. During
the first 20 days of this month, Rice
said, 5,O65 new applications for loans
were received at the bank.
During the first 20 days Of october,
Rice stated, the bank approved 8,032
|. loans aggregating s19,357,6 500.
Evening star., 1933-10-26
t you're i botIp!edby
exposure outdoors
i 119Ybe
because you lack
good resistgnee!

Is miserable winter weather
your bugaboo? Does it usually
result in illness for you?
Then begin right away to pro-
tect yourself! Guard against ex-
posure, of course. Bundle up
well before you 60 outdoors.
And in addition to outward
precautions, build up your re-
SIStanCe! It'g the way many
thoughtful people are managing
to stay in good health.
to keep w y0VE resistance arc
Vitamins A and D. If you suf-
fer from exposure, you should
make it a special point to get an
abundance of them every day.
They are so easily obtained
now! With Squibb Adex Tab
1ets-10D.
Squibb Adex tablets are made
from halibut and cod-liver oils
and Viosterol. They offer you
the vitamins from all three of
these valuable, health giving
sources. Each tablet contains
1000 units of Vitamin A, 2450
units of Vitamin D. In this re-
spect, they differ from any other
vitamin concentrate you can get.
Start with them now and keep
1t up regularly. Thus you will
get the greatest benefit from their
Tesistance-building qualities.
Now at any reliable drug
store. Squibb Adex Tablets-lOD D,
Evening star., 1933-10-26

group which has complied with the
N. I. r. A. by having in actual opera
ticn a code or agreement.
Poet Is Inspector.
In Glasgow a popular poet is a gas
inspector.
Evening star., 1933-10-26

Refrigerators Sold.
One American firm sold 66 per cent
more electric refrigerators in Italy in
the first three months of this year than
in the corresponding period Of 1882.
Evening star., 1933-10-26

Above the seas, across the continents,
around the world :. the Graf Zeppelin
has flown for historic record breaking
years. Through Equator heat and Arctic
cold, through fair weather and bad
weather, her powerful motors have piled
up $4,000 miles of fawless performance
.. and every single mile aVitb VEEDOL
Motor OIL
Today you can get this identical vEEDOL
.. this same famous 'flm of protection"
Evening star., 1933-10-26

to investigate, the resultant findings
being the basis for executive action.
Oscar B. Ryder. formerly assistant
chief Of the Tariff Commissions eco
nomic division, was formally designated
to be chief of N. r. AS import division
Under the law complaints may be filed
by any labor organization or trade
Evening star., 1933-10-26
Would Destroy Ailing Cattle.

OAKLAND. Calf. october 26 R.-
Elimination of defective cattle as a
means Of cutting down asserted dairy
products surpluses was urged in reso-
luton adopted by the Pacific Slope
Dairy Conference here last night.
Evening star., 1933-10-26
WASHINGTON, d. C.
NORTHWEST

NORTHWEST
Bartemeier's West End Auto Supply
1901 Wisconsin Avenue
Bonds Garage
Rear 1872 10th Street
COndit Service, Inc.
9Th Street and Massachusetts Avenue
Colonial Service Station
2O1 Indiana Avenue
Lucky Service Station
200 Florida Avenue
Sherman Avenue Filling Station
988 Sherman Avenue
District AutOmOtive Supply Co.
21st Street and Pennsylvania Avenue
Evans Brothers
1IO5 21st Street
Service Station of washington No. l
1928 Street
Service Station of Washington No. 2
18th & Belmont Sts.
Firest0ne Service Stores, Inc.
18th and X Streets
First and L Streets Service Station
1st and L Sts.
Gaertner's Battery Service
1710 North Capitol Street
Greystone Service Station
11th Street and Rhode Island Avenue
Evening star., 1933-10-26

In at least one well known shop In
London the attendants are wearing
beach pajamaS
Evening star., 1933-10-26
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

NORTHWESTlContinued
Vermont Garage
Rear 1116 Vermont Avenue
York Auto Supply Company
1901 Georgia Avenue
NORTHEAST
Aliens Service Station
1869 New York Avenue
S. G. Aliens Service Station
1s35 Benning Road
Columbia Motor Sales, Inc.
81 I street
Fort Lincoln Service Station
31O7 Bladensburg Road
Grinders Service Station
300 Fourth Street
S. A. Clements
813 18th Street
Lapidus Service Station
1s29 BladensburE Road
VIM, H. Limerick
45th Street and Benning Road
Capitol Service Station
BIadensburg Road and Lyman Street
"a A. Policeman
First Street and New York Avenue
Saur's Super Service Station
3OOS Rhode Island Avenue
Evening star., 1933-10-26

NORTHWESTERN
Griffith Consumers Coal Company
18th and r Streets
Handley Motor Co.
$3.50 Georgia Avenue
Lawrence P. Higgins
27O8 virginia Avenue
District Service Station
John Marshall Place and Indiana Avenue
Lehman Service Station
18th and Streets
Miller Brothers
Georgia Avenue and Quincy Street
Mueller's Auto Repair
Rear 1927 18th Street
Naiman's Auto Supply, Inc.
Fourth street and Massachusetts Avenue
Otis Garage
1918 Goth Street
Parking Stores, Inc.
35OI Connecticut Avenue
PaurS Garage
1115 21st Street
Quality Service Station
22 Florida Aven.e
B. E. Schrieder
25S Carroll Street
Takoma Park
A. L. Smith
1913 A5th Stres<.,
Evening star., 1933-10-26
1907 PENNSYLVANI AT ITS +
SEALED YEEpQI IHE FOLLOWING DEALERS:

NORTHEAST-Continued
Whites Service Station
400 C Street
Garden Service Station
40th Street and Deane Avenue
Lakeman'S Service Station
915 Rhode Island Avenue
SOUTHEAST
Bowman's Service Station
Nichols Avenue and Raleigh Street
Good Hope Service Station
Good Hope and Naylsr Roads
Gus Quick Service
$500 Pennsylvania Avenue
S. A. Himelfarb
1000 Nichols Avenue
Hurst Service Station
18th and Streets
Schwarzmann's Service Station
18th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue
VIRGINIA
Alcova Motor Company
Alcova Heights. Va.
Bauserman's Service Station
Arlington
]. ]. Bennett
Annandale. Va.
Chimney villa Service Station
Lee Hishwsy. Falls Church Va
Evening star., 1933-07-16
Presidents Secretary
Guest at Dinner Party

Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Jordan, who
make their home at the Shoreham, en-
tertained at the dinner dance on the
ShOreham terrace last night, when their
guests were Mr.. Marvin H. Mcintyre,
secretary to the President; Miss Marie
Mcintyre, Senor Joao Ruy Barbosa
second secretary of the Brazilian en-
bassy; Senor don Pedro Rivero, secre-
tary of the Venezuelan legation; Miss
Cecilia Oils, Miss Betty Paterson, DR..
and Mrs. Irving Brotman, Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Ballard, Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Kendall and Mr.. Oliver Grimes.
Miss Frances Simpson, debutante
daughter of DR.. and Mrs. c. Augustus
Simpson, will entertain at a buffet
supper party this evening at her parents
home in Herndon. Miss Patsy Benton,
who will make her debut next Winter,
entertained at a picnic supper in honor
of Miss Simpson, Friday evening, in
Rock Creek Park
Miss Tae WITT. daughter Of former
Mayor and Mrs. Julius Witt, of Staun-
ton, and niece of Mrs. Cordell Hull,
entertained a group OF young people
last week at Martaefan, the Summer
lodge of her parents. on North River,
near Staunton, Va. The party is being
given in honor Of Miss Lucia Thompson
of Memphis, Tenn, who recently re-
turned with Mrs. Witt and her daugh-
ter from motor trip to points in the
Evening star., 1933-07-16
Shower for Recent Bride
By Woman Leeion Unit

The Army and Navy Country Club
was delightful setting for the surprise
luncheon and linen shower given yes
,erday by the Flanders Field Unit, Amer
lean Women's Legion, in honor Of It's
vice president, Mrs. Richard Porter Dor
sey. formerly Miss Margaret Byrd Mans
field. The many friends Of Mrs. Dorsey
greeted her amid waves Of linen.
Among those at the luncheon were
Mrs. Edward Campbell Shields, presi-
dent Of the Flanders Field Unit; Miss
Isabel MCGEE, Mrs. Frank 8. Long, Miss
Matilda Haney. Miss Doris Pryor, Miss
Pauline Yates Long, Mrs. Arthur Adair,
Mrs. William T. Nishwitz, Mrs Carroll
MCGUIRE, Mrs. Frank Foster, Mrs. Het-
ty Adams, Mrs. Raymond Pope, Mrs.
Robert J. Bates, Or. Laura Brennon
Mrs Lacey McClaskey. Mrs. Josephus
Trimble. Mrs. j. Clinton Tribby, Mrs.
Bruce Mansfield, Mrs. Robinson Morde-
cal, Mrs. John Darby, Miss Washing
ton, Mrs Mabel Mcnamara, Mrs. Lii
lian Heflin. Mrs. Frank Morrison, Mrs
william MCGEE, Miss Katherine Brooks,
Mrs Lucille Hutchins. Mrs. Cooper Wal
Ter, Mrs. Frank Shortall, Ms. David
Evening star., 1933-07-16
Lorenz-Allen Engagement
And Weddine July 81

Mrs. Eugene G. Lorenz announces the
engagement of her daughter, Catherine
Gretchen, of this city, to Mr.. Frank M.
Allen, son Of Leonard L. Allen Of Water
town. N. Y, and the late Mrs. Estella
Allen.
After her graduation from Business
High School in 1927 Miss Lorenz was
associated with her father, Mr.. E. G.
Lorenz and after the death Of her
father she became associated with hey
brother, Mr.. E. H. Lorenz. Miss Lorenz
has been active in the Sigma Epsilon
Sorority for the past seven years, hav-
ing held the Office of national treasurer
for two years.
MIR. Allen, who is brother Of Miss
Elizabeth M. Allen OF Watertown, N. Y,
graduated from Watertown High School
in 1928 and from the Wharton School
of Commerce of the University Of Penn
sylvania In 1927. He is member OF the
Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity: Miss Lo-
renz's brother was fraternity brother
of Mr.. Allen at Pennsylvania and
through this friendship Mr.. Allen
met her.
After leaving college Mr.. Allen en-
tered business and is in Princeton, N. D.
The wedding will take place at the
home of Mrs. Lorenz, 1898 Livingston
street northwest, Monday, July 81. at
2:3O o'clock pm. The wedding will be
quiet and informal. in respect to the
late E. G. Lorenz, Miss Frances Locenz,
sister Of Catherine, to be the only at
tendant. Only the immediate families
and close friends will attend. After the
wedding Mr.. and NETS. Allen will leave
on q motor trip to Quebec and Montreal.
Mr.. and Mrs Allen will make their
home at II Pelham street, Princeton,
N. J., after September !.
Evening star., 1933-07-16
Son of Tariff Commissioner
And Mrs. Coulter Returns

Among the Washingtonians arriving
in New York from Europe on the Man.
haitian July 13 were Mr.. John Lee
Coulter, jr., son of Tariff Commissioner
John Lee Coulter. Young Mr.. Coulter,
who is student at the American Uni
versity in Wesley Heights, has been
taking the work of his junior year at
the Sorbonne and will resume his
studies at American University in Sep
tember. One of Mr. Coulter's poems
published in the Loom of 1882 is now
on exhibition at the Century of Prog
ress Exposition at Chicago. Commits
sioner Coulter's second son. Kirkley
Schley Coulter is also a student at
American University and is the 1884
editor of the yearbook and Is president
of the Alglican Club.
NJ Andre Frank Liotard. instructor
Of French at American University, has
sailed for France and will spend his
vacation at Fontainebleau, returning to
Washington in September to take up
his residence on the campus
Evening star., 1933-07-16
Gen. and Mrs. G.S: SimOnds
Spend Week End Fishing
Admiral and Mrs. Thomas T. Craven to Have
Daughter as Guest at Home on
Severn River
SeVern KlVer.

The commandant of the Army War
College and Mrs George S. Simonds are
spending the week end on fishing trip
at Solomons Island.
Rear Admiral and Mrs. Thomas T.
Craven will be joined at their new
home at Wardour, on the Severn River,
Tuesday, July IS, by their son-inlaw
and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Rodman de
washington, Long Island. Admiral and
Friday.
Admiral Ridley Mclean, who recently
left washington to command the U. S.
s. Arizona in California, was the honor
guest at dinner dance given at the
Valley Club In California by Mr. and
Mrs. Holden Evans last week. Mr..
Evans is formal naval constructor in
command at the Mare Island Navy
Yard.
Brig. Gen. Melville S. Jarvis, U. S. A.
retired. and Mrs. Jarvis OF Clarksburg,
w. Va, are spending some time in
Washington and are at the Martinique
The newly appointed military attache
to the United States embassy at Madrid
ana MIS-. 0tepnen -. fuQua were joined
yesterday by their son, Lieut. Stephen
o. Fuqua, jr Col. and Mrs Fuqua will
probably sail September S for Madrid,
where they will be joined by their
daughter, Miss Jeanette Fuqua, who
now is visiting abroad.
COL and Mrs Consuelo Andrew
Seoane have taken up their residence
at 3640 Sixteenth street Mrs. Seoane
is convalescing from an automobile ac-
cident and will remain in the Capital
through the Summer months
Lieut.. Condr j. Cary Jones, U. S. NJ,
and Mrs. Jones are at the Country
Club Inn, Bel Air, Nd, during this
month. while the former is attending
the Chemical Warfare School at Edge
wood Arsenal. After August Comdr
Jones will take up his new duties in the
Bureau of Ordnance at the Navy De-
partment. Comdr. and Mrs Jones re-
Gently completed a transcontinental
motor tour of five weeks. during which
time they visited the National Parks
Of Utah and Colorado. the Century of
Progress Exposition and the lake region
Of New York State. Comdr. Jones last
duty was as aide to the commander of
the battle force Of the feet.
Lieut.. George E. McHugh, U. s. N,
Evening star., 1933-07-16

Lieut. George E. McHugh, U. s. N.