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The Washington times., 1933-08-01
Capt. James and Amy

Capt. James Mollison and his
wife, Amy johnson, noted British
fliers, will be guests of Lanny
Ross, Show Boat tenor, at this
weeks broadcast, Thursday night.
Lanny was appearing in vaude-
vile in Bridgeport, Conn, the
night that the noted pair crashed
after their transatlantic flight.
He visited them at the hospital,
Offering his help and both ex-
pressed the wish to see an actual
broadcast.
The Washington times., 1933-08-01
W|FEDRUNKARD,
SUIT CHARGES

Charging she was ''habitually
drunk and had absented herself
from home for long periods Of
time without letting him know
her whereabouts" E. Graham
Riggs, of Rockville, yesterday filed
suit in Circuit Court at Rockville
for an absolute divorce from
Alice E. Riggs. who is said to be
living in Delaware.
Through Attorney F.. Barnard
Welsh, Of Rockville, he declares
that when his wife was home
"either drunk or sober, she was
so quarrelsome and abusive that
it was impossible to live with
her."
The Washington times., 1933-08-01
4 Reds BeheQded
For KiLLin0 3 NnziS

altoona, Germany, Aug. /
Q.N.SO.-Four Communists were
executed on the block today for
killing two Nazi storm troopers
in a political riot last winter.
The killings occurred on one of
the so-called "bloody Sundays"
prior to advent of the Hitler
regime,
The Washington times., 1933-08-01
Catholic Hour

The Very Rev. Ignatius Smith,
OF Catholic University, will start
series of eight weekly addresses on
the Catholic Hour over N. B. c.
networks on Sunday, August 13,
on the general subject "The Lords
Prayer Today"
The Washington times., 1933-08-01
ROBBERS FOOLED

MCLELLAND, Ia. G.N.S0.-
Robbers who broke into the depot
and five of the towns seven busi-
ness establishments got little for
their pains. The loot consisted of
13 Scent stamps, six candy bars
and some tools.
The Washington times., 1933-08-01
and There
In the Realm Of
Broadcastins
BY STANLEY BIGELOW

Addition of 10000 more en-
ployes and boosting of the annual
payroll about $3,000,000, effective
almost Immediately, is provided in
the code filed by the Radio Manu-
facturers' Association with the
MIRA.
With the peak season at hand,
the leading radio makers plan to
make the wage increases and the
shorter working hours operative
by next Monday.
War on Selfish
Two major features Of the code
are aimed at the "ruthltSS 10 per
cent" and selfish manufacturing
class mentioned by President
Roosevelt.
These provide for agreements
hetwten manufacturers and dis
tributors to prevent ruthless
price cutting on receiving sets,
and the establishment Of mini.
mum but not maximum prices by
weighted averages Of production
costs"
The Washington times., 1933-08-01
TODAY'S PROGRAMS
Don't Miss These

9:15 a. m.-(Every week day. keeping Up
With The Times" BY N. e. f. MeekinS
(WMAL).
1870 p. m.-Herald News Spotlight (W0L).
$500 p. m.-Stadum Concert by the Phllhar-
mOnlc symphony Orchestra (WMAL).
$3.50 p: m:-Taylor Holmes; Don Voorhees,
Orchestra: male quartet; Graham Nc
Nance. master of ceremonies (WRC).
$3.50 p. MIN q Persian Garden" musical
1880 D. m.-PhfI Harris, Orchestra twMAL).
1880 p: m.-Washington Herald Globe Trot-
ter. Arthur Reilly (WJSV).
The Washington times., 1933-08-24
DOCKS NORMAL
AFTER GALE

Washington's waterfront settled
back into the routine Of bartering
melons and fish after a day of
havoc.
The docks today resembled
those of New Orleans, with tiny
craft looking down on the city.
The City of Washington, the larg-
est boat in today, looked like a
sky-scraper from the flooded
wharves.
The Fairgrounds of the city, in
Potomac Park, are literal swampS.
Hains Point is flooded, in many
points the sea-wall being invisible.
The Welfare and Recreation
Society lost a speed boat in the
tidal basin, while second boat,
a small one with an electric
motor, turned over at her moor
ings.
Small boat owners from all Sec
lions Of the city visited the water
front today, but found slight
damage.
The Washington times., 1933-08-24
Good Old Flood
Brings Fish
For GObS

There'll be fish a-plenty for
breakfast, lunch and dinner
at the Naval Air Station for
some days to come.
The river rose so high at the
air station today that about
200 fish were stranded on the
grounds.
The prize catch was a %
FOUNDER, which just floated into
the air station kitchen. The
boys picked it up and took it
to the Eleventh precinct for ex-
hibition. But there's no doubt
about the fact that they expect
it back.
The Washington times., 1933-08-24
CHICAGO WAITS
TAX SCANDAL
BLOW. Off
BY JAMES L. KILGALLEN

CHICAGO, Aug. "a. G.N.S).
With four prominent politicians
already involved-one of them the
Mayor Of the city-Chicago's in
come tax scandal was "the talk
Of the town" today.
Everywhere the question was
being raised: who next?"
Those named to date in pub
hShed stories are:
Paid $1O5,OOO
Mayor Edward J. Kelly, who
admitted last week that in May,
1882, he was compelled to make
an income tax settlement with
the United States Government by
paying between $1O5 900 and
$4,000 on income he failed to
report for the years 1926, 1927
and 1928.
Patrick A. Nash, Democratic
boss of Chicago. and political
and personal friend of Mayor
Kelly, of whom it was charged
yesterday that Nash paid $1O8,-
600 tax and penalty to the Gov
eminent August 7, 1880, on un.
reported personal income and
$4,000 On unreported income of
the Nash Brothers contracting
firm, OF which he is partner.
Nash PeeviSh
Nash was indignant when re-
porters located him this morning
as he was boarding a train for
Springfield, the capital, to at
tend the State fair. He said:
You're q bunch Of liars.
Get away from me. 1 won't
talk to you"
AS if to emphasize his COM
mand he lightly touched the re.
.porter's nose with his cigar.
The Washington times., 1933-08-24
Merchant Is Victim
Of 2 HOLdup Men

Forced into a room in the rear
of his store at 1913 Eighteenth
st. N. W., David Began was
robbed last night Of $35 by two
armed men, who escaped in an
automobile.
The Washington times., 1933-08-24
TEXACO STATIONS

BLACKS SERVICE STATION
14th and w SITS. N. w.
COFFMAN's SERVICE STATION
N. j. and r. 1. Aves. N. W.
COFFMAN's SERVICE STATION
Wisconsin Ave. and @ st. n. w.
HICKS SERVICE STATION
1921 Georgia Ave. N. w.
THOs. w. HIGGINS STATION
1O1 Upshur st. N. w.
JOHNNY's SERVICE STATION
10th and X SITS. N. w.
MARTINS SERVICE STATION
9Th and n. Y. Ave. N. w.
MINER BROS.
Georgia Ave. and Van Buren, st.
RAINBOW SERVICE STATION
8th and M SITS. n. w.
sHEETZ SERVICE STATION
N. II. Ave. and NJ N. w.
THE TEXAS COMPANY
4225 Connecticut Ave. N. W.
WRENN'S SERVICE STATION
Wisconsin Ave. and Davenport st. NV.
BENNING SERVICE STATION
Benning Rd. and Minnesota Ave. N. L.
CLARK's SERVICE STATION
4th st. and Florida Ave. NJ E.
DAWES SERVICE STATION
1411 North Capitol st.
DOWNEY'S SERVICE STATION
North Capitol and Pierce SITS.
d. c. LINE SERVICE STATION
3131 Rhode Island Ave. N. x.
II. II. KING
9Th and H SITS. N. E.
MULLIGAN HILL SERVICE STATION
1901 BladensbUFg Rd. N. z.
ID. H. BOWLEY
3rd and b SITS. S. W.
J. f.. GIBSON
9th st. and Maryland Ave. 8. W.
DESSEZ' SERVICE STATION
11th st. and Penna Ave- 8. Il.
VIRGINIA AVE. SERVICE STATION
8th st. and Virginia Ave. 8. Z.
BETHESDA, MD.
CLAYTON'S SERVICE STATION
SILVER SPRING. MD.
HENDRICKS SERVICE STATION
KIRKSIDE SERVICE STATION
CLARENDON, VA.
MANNING'S SERVICE STATION
MTLLER'S SERVICE STATION
SOUTH WASHINGTON, VA.
PAYNE BROS.
The Washington times., 1933-08-24
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0l4lI4xI

NORTHWEST
HILL g. TIBBETs
1114 Vermont Ave. n. w.
ALBER \ MCNEIL
1418 st. n. w
COLORADO AVE. SERVICE STATION
55OS Colorado Ave. n. w.
COLONIAL SERVICE
NV. Cor. End and Indiana Ave. NV
DISTRICT AUTOMOTIVE
SUPPLY CO. Inc
21st and Penna. Ave. n. w.
EMERSON T. ORME
1890 NJ st. n. w.
HANDLEY MOTOR CO.. Inc.
$3.50 Georgia Ave. n. w.
HERBERT'S TIRE & BATTERY
SERVICE
1850 Mt Pleasant st. N. w.
HIGGINS SERVICE STATION
28th and Virginia Ave. n. w.
WALTER JOHNSON STATION
$500 Wisconsin Ave. n. w.
KENNEDY SERVICE STATION
N. ii. Ave. and Kennedy st. n. W.
LOGAN MOTOR COMPANY
1910 T. st. N w.
ROY MATTINGLY
1905 23rd st. N. w.
NOLAN'S GARAGE, Inc.
11O9 18th St. N. w.
PARKWAY FILLING STATION
14th and Park Rd. n. W.
PARKWAY MOTOR co.
3O4O NJ st. N w.
RYE's SERVICE GARAGE
Rear 2I6 G st. N. w.
SECURITY TIRE SERVICE SHOP
9O7 11th st. N. w.
SHEPARD d HAYES
$500 NJ st. n. w.
SOUTHEAST
ABSHER'S MOTOR CO.
1911 e st. 8. e.
ANACOSTIA MOTOR CO.
1898 Good Hope Rd. 8. Il.
CONNORS FOSTER
2244 Penn. Ave. 8. Z.
CONNORS 8 FOSTER
Good Hope Rd. at District Line 3. Z
CAPITOL MOTORS. Inc.
215 Penna, Ave. 6. E.
GEO. b. STEVENS
1851 Nichols Ave. g. Z.
NORTHEAST
r. G. DUNNE CO.
9Th and H SITS. NE.
EDWARDS BATTERY SERVICE
9O1 A st. NE.
LAPIDUS SERVICE STATION
Bladensburg Rd. and Randolph NE.
MINNESOTA SERVICE STATION
S11 Minnesota Ave. NE.
NU-WAY AUTO LAUNDRY
"a H st. NE.
NORTHEAST MOTOR co.
02O BladensburE Rd. NE.
THIELE'S GARAGE
TO 14th st. NE.
J. r. WHITE
400 G st. NE.
SOUTHWEST
RICHARDS SERVICE STATIONS
18th and G SITS. S.W.
SUBURBAN
MT. RAINIER, MD.
EDWARDS MOTOR CO., Inc.
TAKOMA PARK. ND.
ECKSTROM'S GARAGE
Ger. Sligo and Flower Aves.
b. E. SCHRIDER
25S Carroll Ave.
BETHESDA, MD.
IMIRIE BROS.
NORTHWEST MOTOR
CHEVY CHASE, MD.
EVANS SERVICE STATION
ROCKVILLE, MD.
IMIRTE-ROWE CHEVROLET CO.. Inc.
CLARENDON, VA.
AIS MASTER SERVICE STATION
SHEPHERD 8 BRO.
ROssLYN, VA.
ARLINGTON MOTOR CO., Inc.
SOUTH WASHINGTON, VA.
EAST ARLINGTON SERVICE STATION
The Washington times., 1933-08-24
a154l43H a5l43H

Big de Luxe coaches with reclin-
ing chairs. FREE PILLOWS and
porter service leave this COnven-
lent new Bus Terminal regularly
for points North, South and West.
Dependable through service. Stop
over privileges. Note these at
tractlve travel baFEains:-
Evening star., 1933-10-26
REGISTERING GUNS
PLAN IN CRIME WAR
Presidential Order Reinforcing
Drive Thought Possible by
Justice Officials.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
The Justice Department is giving
serious consideration to the possibility
Of seeking to reinforce its anti-gangster
drive with presidential order requiring
registration of all machine guns.
A memorandum has been prepared by
the staff of Assistant Attorney General
keenan,, who has been In charge of the
campaign against kidnapers and rack
eteers 1t explores the legal possibilities
of the scheme.
Particular attention is given to the
possibility of ordering the confiscation
Of all machine guns found in the pos
session Of known gangsters. whether a
particular violation of the law may be
attached to them or not as the basis for
such action.
The legal backing for activities Of
this sort as well as the registration
order would lie in statutes providing
for the protection Of law enforcement
officers.
Evening star., 1933-10-26
COMMUNITY CHEST
SPEAKERS .HEcKLED
But Audience Uses Plan as
Training Method to Make
Better Takers.

An audience heckled four Community
Chest speakers last night-heckled them
without mercy-and all the while OH
cials Of the Chest looked on with ap-
proving eyes.
The meeting was one of those de-
signed by the Speakers Unit to train
speakers not only to present the cause
OF the Chest, but to answer questions
and objections from the floor
Each speaker was put on the spot"
by members of the audience, who
seemed to have prepared all stock ques-
tions usually asked during the cam
paign.
Addresses were made by Mrs. Harry
S: Benton, Gilbert s. Decker, Mrs.
Charles French and Norman Fregger.
The last named two were newcomers to
the speaking staff
roa. Elmer LOUIS kayser OF George
washington University was master Of
ceremonies. The meeting was in the
Young Women's Christian Association
Building. Prof. KaySer announced that
a similar meeting will be held at the
same place Wednesday night.
Among those present were:
E. G. Babcock, william j. Barron,
Frank Birgfeld, Donald Buckingham,
Mrs. Evelyn Buckley, Miss Elizabeth
Churchill, Bernard Damzansky,. Miss
Viola Dickinson, Miss Madorah Dono-
hue. DR.. Paul Ewerhardt, Miss Isabelle
harrington. H. S. Fitz. w. N. Freeman,
Miss Wilma Flood, Lester H. GeisS Mrs.
George H. Genzmer, Louis Granodos,
Mrs. E. R. Grant, Albert Grobstein,
Therese Herman, DR.. Richard w. Hogue,
Bert Homes, D. F. James, Ted johnson,
Miss Anna Ready, Col George Laird,
Mrs. Mark Lansburgh, John H. McDon-
aid. Mrs. A. B. McManus, Francis Mil
ler Beatrice Muller, H. v. Maybee, Mar
tin O'Phelan. Hannah Rubin, Mrs. I.
Raymond, Rev. w. j. Russell, William
H. Savin, Rev. Henry w. Snyder, Albert
Stephan, Elwood Street. Dwight Scott,
Albert Vault, E. j. Wagg, w. w.
Wheeler, Tom Wilson, Mrs. Charles
Benton, Adj. Gilbert S. Decker and
Mo rioy, yIyoIh
Evening star., 1933-10-26
SEVEN Die AS CAR
PLUNGES into RIVER
Group on Way to Birthday Cele-
bration Trapped in Car Near
Binghamton, N. 7.

BY the Associated Press.
BINGHAMTON, N. Y, October 26.-
Seven persons, laughing and joking on
their way to a birthday party, were
drowned last night when their car rolled
into the Susquehanna River.
The dead are Elsie Eldred, IA. In
whose honor the party was planned;
Avis Houston. another 14year-old girl;
Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Lord, and their
three children, Louis, 9; Austin, 6, and
Ardean, 2.
After steering into driveway to ask
the way, Lord started to back out. The
car backed down an embankment into
the icy water. Half an hour later q
passerby saw the headlights, almost
submerged, shining out of the river.
All had died trapped inside the car. ex-
cept two children. whose bodies were
found nearby.
Evening star., 1933-10-26
SEEKS MYSTERY SHIP
IN CHICAGO COLLISION
Naval Board of Inquiry Would
Learn Identity Of Freighter
Making Cruiser Veer.

BY the Associated Press.
SAN FRANCISCO. october 26.-Ef-
forts to identify a mystery ship" re-
ported seen dimly through fog just be-
fore the United States Navy cruiser
Chicago and British freighter Silver
palm collided. had a part in the OH
cial investigation here today.
Three Navy men were killed and
fourth seriously injured as the Silver
palms bow tore through the steel side
of the cruiser off Point Sur, ITO miles
south of here. Tuesday.
The investigation was placed in the
hands of a naval board of inquiry ap-
pointed by Rear Admiral G. w. Laws,
commandant Of the 18th Naval District,
as the damaged Chicago was hauled
into dry dock at Mare Island for re-
pairs.
II was the mystery ship" described
as brown freighter, officers OF the Chi
cago said. which caused them to change
the cruisers course just before the Sill
verpalm loomed out Of the fog.
Evening star., 1933-10-26
CROSSING CRASH KILLS s

SALTuLO. Miss. October 20 [P.-A
14-year-old girl, critically injured, was
the only survivor today Of a railroad
crossing accident here that claimed the
lives of her parents. a brother and sis
ter and a friend.
The five killed when a fast POS
senger train struck their car last
night were: Dallas Pearson and wife,
farmers living near here; their chill
dren, Christine, II. and Artie Lee, 4,
and Glib Ford. 54. a Saltillo cattle
Euyer.
Evening star., 1933-10-26

The more alert you are, the more high.
strung and alive. the greater danger
there is of tangled nerves.
Get your full amount of sleep every
night. Eat regularly and sensibly. Find
time for recreation. And smoke Camels
for Camels costlier tobaccos never
get on your nerves.
Evening star., 1933-10-26

executed Friday. and the other within
q month. One of the prisoners will
leave a common-law wife and two chill
dren.
The Commissioners debated the re-
quest at meeting yesterday. 1t was
brought to them by Rev. James L.
Pinn, spiritual adviser for the doomed
men.
Evening star., 1933-10-26
SCREEN ACTORS GUILD
TAKES IN BIT PLAYERS
Fight Against "Salary Control"
Features Of Proposed Picture
Industrial Code Extended.

BY the Associated Press
HOLLYWOOD, October 26-Holly-
wood forgot It's class distinction among
actors today, when the Screen Actors
Guild announced that extra and bit
players would be taken into the organi-
zatlon In Its fight against salary con-
industrial code.
For the first time in motion picture
history" said Ken Thompson, secretary
OF the guild, there are no class distinc-
tions and no castles among the players.
The stars and the extras will work to-
gether to solve their mutual problems -
Evening star., 1933-10-26
WEDDINGS BANNED, TWO
CONDEMNED MEN STOICAL
Show No Disappointment at

Refusal Of the District Commissioners
to grant them permission to be married
was met with stoicism by two con-
day.
Jailers said the colored prisoners dis
played no visible signs Of disappoint-
ment when Informed the Commissioners
yesterday vetoed their petition for .
double wedding.
One of the men Is scheduled to be
Evening star., 1933-10-26
Do tangled nerves make you
say things you'll regret?

How many times in the course Of week
do you snap at someone? If you check
very carefully you will probably find that
It happens more times than you realize.
For one Of the dangers of tangled
nerves is that the victim 50 seldom
knows about his own condition. It not
only hurts others -bu himself as .UeU.
Evening star., 1933-10-26

Among leading actors who yesterday
Joined the guild were Dolores Del Rio,
Joan Bennett and Ricardo Cortez.
Evening star., 1933-10-26
Beware the Cough or
Cold That Hangs On

Persistent coughs and colds lead
to serious trouble. You can stop
them now with Creomulsion, an
emulsif1ed creosote that is pleasant
to take. Creomulsion is q new
medical discovery with twofold ac-
tion; 1t soothes and heals the In.
famed membranes and mhibits
germ growth.
OF all known drugs, creosote is
recognized by high medical authori-
ties as one Of the greatest healing
agencies for persistent coughs and
colds and other forms Of throat
troubles. CreomulSion contains, In
addition to creosote, other healing
elements which soothe and heal the
infected membranes and stop the
irritation and Inflammation, while
the creosote goes on to the stomach,
is absorbed into the blood, and at
tacks the seat of the trouble.
Creomulsion is guaranteed satisfac:
tory in the treatment Of persistent
coughs and colds. bronchial asthma.
bronchitis, and is excellent for building
up the system after colds or hu. Your
| own druggist is authorized to refund
your money on the spot II your cough
or cold is not relieved by Creomulsion.
Advertisement.
The Washington times., 1933-07-11
HIGHWAY SPILL
LAID To DARK

Are the lives and limbs of
motorists using Mt. Vernon High
way being endangered by the or
der of officials Of Public Build
ings and Parks which since July
1 has engulfed the highway in
complete darkness?
An attempt to determine this
will be made today by Col. James
A. Woodruff, director of the parks
office, whe nhe confers with Capt.
Doyle o. Hickey, superintendent
of park police, in an effort to de-
eide the cause of a bad accident
on the highway early today.
The accident occurred when a
car driven by R. G. Reynolds. Of
the 100 block Tenth st. N. w..
swerved as it approached a mid
road garden plot, crashed through
fence and turned turtle.
Reynolds received a lacerated
elbow. his wife badly cut scalp
and shock, and his son. Roy, IL,
required treatment at Emergency
Hospital for possible internal in"
juries.
Reynolds told police he became
confused when the garden plot
suddenly appeared in front of
him and the car overturned when
he sought to avoid striking 1T.
Prior to Col. U. s. Grants order
engulfing the highway in dark
ness that area had been we'll
lighted.
The Washington times., 1933-07-11
Drama Course Open
To Children in DC.

Children's instruction in drama
will be started this morning at
lexington Recreation Center
First and T Streets Northeast,
under the direction of Mrs. Marie
Moore Forrest. The drama
classes will convene each Tuesday
and Thursday at 10 a. M, in
July and August.
In August, a pageant is
planned, with children of the
drama class taking part. On
Tuesday and Friday nights at 7
p. m, band concerts will be held
at the center. The concerts on
Fridays will be followed by dances
from 8 to 1880,
The Washington times., 1933-07-11
LYON PARK FILM
To BE SHOWN

A movie, showing activities Of
members Of the Lyon Park CVa.)
junior Community Center, will
be shown in the Community
House Saturday afternoon at the
meeting of the center.
The center, newly organized, is
considered unique in that it is
practically self f-operating by the
boys and girls who belong. The
only assistance given them is by
the special advisory council Of
adults.
The picture was taken at the
last meeting of the group and has
since been edited and prepared
for exhibition.
Handiwork of members Of the
organization will also be shown.
The Washington times., 1933-07-11
TOWN COUNCIL
HITS SANITARY
COMMISSION
Unreasonable Fees Charged,
Capitol Heights Heads
Say in Resolution

The Washington Suburban San
itary Commission again became
the target of criticism when the
Capitol Heights, Md, town council
last night adopted resolution in
complaint against "exorbitant and
unreasonable" fees charged by the
commission.
The council voted to have 100
copies of its resolution sent to all
towns in the metropolitan area
served by the Maryland legisla-
ture.made public utility, in an ef-
fort to enlist wider support Of its
criticism. A copy was also Or
dered sent to Gov. Albert C.
Ritchie.
The council deprecated the
practice Of placing water bills
on the county tax bills, so that
the bills must be paid or the
property is sold for taxes; crit
icized the practice Of charging
50 for service charges" each six
months, which, said the council,
consisted of reading the meters;
and condemned the $94 charge
for water and sewer taps as un-
reasonable and unjust.
Robert B. Sillers was named
councilman to fill the place left
vacant by Harry Adams; William
Simmons was made sanitary Of
ficer; Robert Carr, building in
spector; E. H. Hamilton, clerk,
and Norris Simpson, William Sim
mons. Kelly Harris and George
Abbott, bailiffs.
The Washington times., 1933-07-11
BAR, DOCTORS
PLAN CRUISE

The Montgomery County Bar
Association and the Montgomery
County Medical Society will COM
bine forces for a cruise along the
Potomac August 4.
Conceived by the barristers, it
was decided to invite the physi-
clans to accompany them. The
Medical Society, however, thought
it should be a joint affair.
A committee of Thomas L.
Dawson, Judge Donald A. DeLash-
mutt and William Pace have been
named by the lawyers to make ar
rangements. A boat will be char
tered, to leave about noon, re-
turning at midnight. More than
100 members of the two organi-
cations and their friends are ex-
pected to take the trip.
The Washington times., 1933-07-11
Sheriff Hopkins Gets
Post in Anglers
Hall of Fame

Sheriff Curtis Hopkins. Frank
M. Hall, lawyer. and Thomas
Duvall, all Of Upper Marlboro,
Md, were nominated to the
hall of fishermen's fame by an
accommodating school of hard
heads and trout over the week
end.
The three, aided by three
natives of Ridge, Nd, caught
more than 800 fish in an hour
and a half, filling two barrels
with their catch Sunday morn
ing, when they anchored about
six mile; out in Chesapeake
Bay. A 12-year-old boy with
them caught So fish.
It was said that the sheriff
hooked two fish IA times. while
Hall and Duvall hooked two
fish nine times each. Old-timers
on the Bay told the men they
had not seen fish bite so well
in 80 years.
The Washington times., 1933-07-11
COUNTY WHEAT
DATA ASKED

The 1000 farmers >of Prince
Georges county who grow wheat
are being asked to cooperate
with DR.. T. B. Symons. director
of the University of Maryland
Extension Service, by sending in
records of wheat production for
the last three years, County Ag.
ricultural Agent W. B. Posey
said today. About 100000 bush
els of the grain is produced in
the county annually.
The records are to be used
under the new Government ad-
justment program, from which in
dividual allotmentS are figured
from the grain sold, fed to stock
and used for other purposes.
The Washington times., 1933-07-11
District maryland
Federal Taxes Drop

Federal taxes for this area, in.
cluding the District and Mary
land, declined during the past
fiscal year, Treasury officials re-
ported yesterday.
Collections fell from $31,940.-
669.25 in 1882 to $31,562, 2,242.98
for 1888, as compared with the
country as a whole, which in
creased in the same period from
$1,557,729,042 to $1,616,223,408.
Taxes collected from the Dis
trict included $12,083,743 from
corporations and $13,140, ,425 20
from individuals, for total in
income taxes of $25,224, 1872.
Miscellaneous taxes aggregated
$6,338,074.26.