Evening star., 1933-01-17
Representative Pou Moves
to Give Proceeds to
Charity.
WHITEHURST REQUESTS
HALT IN STREET WORK
Personnel of Public Order, Special
Entertainment and Housing
Groups Is Announced.

Purchasers of tickets for seats in the
stands at the roosevelt inaugural
parade probably will not have to pay
Federal tax on them, it was announced
today by the Inaugural Committee.
The dean of House Democrats, Rep
resentative Pou of North Carolina,
chairman of the House Rules Commit
tee, Yesterday moved that the tickets
be exempt from tax and that net, pro-
csedS of the Inaugural Committees
activities go to charity.
This customary procedure is regarded
as practically certain of enactment in
Congress, by reason Of its sponsorship
by the chairman of the powerful Rules
Committee The measure was proposed
to Representative Pou by Leslie G.
Garnett, chairman of the legislative
subcommittee of the general Inaugural
Committee.
VIII Restrict Street Work.
In order to guard against there being
any unSightly street work or traff1c
hazards in the congested business dis
trict and on the arterial and boulevard
highways of the city during the lnau-
gural week end. Capt. H. c. Whitehurst,
director of highways of the District,
today issued a memorandum advising
utility companies, District underground
workmen, plumbers and all others
authorized TO perform work in public
streets, to restrict this work in the
sections mentioned to emergency work
only during the inaugural period.
The memorandum advises that no
permits for such work will be issued
between February 20 and March Z, and
also advises those doing work In the
streets that the work should be COM
pie5ed and the street surface restored
by February Is.
On major work, where permits al
ready have been issued, it is stated.
obstruction to the main lines OF traffic
must be removed and surface conditions
satisfactory to the office of the high
way engineer provided.
Hazsn Announces Group.
Melvin c. Hazen, chairman of the
pubic order subcommittee of the Cen
oral Inaugural Committee. today an
nounced the personnel of his group
as follows:
tendent Of police. vice chairman; In
spactor F. S. W. Burke Charles P.
Clark, DIR. Ernest NJ. Colvin, Howard
Z Crawford, Floyd E. Davis. Edward
a. Dent, Walter L. Fowler. C. Emery
GalIHleI, y. D. GoIdoA, CdPl. -. ".
Hickey. Richmond B. Keech, Inspector
B. A. Lamb. Mai. Henry Leonard, DR..
enjamin w. Meeks, Lieut.. Rhoda ].
Milliken, Ciaud Owen, J. Enos Ray,
William P. Richards, Odell S. Smith,
Mai. Gen. Anton Stephan, William A.
Van Duzer. George S. Watson, L.
Perry West and Capt. Herbert c.
Whitehurst.
The Subcommittee on Special Enter
tainment, which will prepare for the
reception and entertainment of local
and visiting colored citizens who will
attend the inaugural celebration, was
announced today as follows:
DR.. G. David Houston, classmate of
President-elect Roosevelt at Harvard.
chairman: Theodore S. Bolts. Thomas
H r. Clarke Judge James A. Cobb,
William L. Houston, Charles B. Lee,
j. A. G. Lu Vale, Capt. Arthur c.
Newman, F. B. Pelham, Mack D. Rowe.
Paul D. Scott Edward T. Taylor and
F. D. wilkinson.
Committee Announced.
Mrs. Blair Banister. chairman of the
Suhcomittee on Housing and Hospital
ity, today announced that her vice
chairmen are Mrs. Richard ". Oulahan
and Edwin A. Halsey. Other members
of the committee are:
Mrs. Kate Trenholm Abrams. Mrs.
W. L. Trenholm Abrams, Mrs. Leon
Arnold, Mrs. Gibbs Baker, Robert F.
Beresford, Miss Mary Bogue, r. Wilmer
Collins, Mrs. Jorg Boyd, Mrs. Frank S.
Bright, Mrs. S. M. Brown, Mrs Mary
c. Bryan, Mrs H. E. C. Bryant, Mrs
Edmond Brennon, Mrs. William Henry
Claggett, John W. Cleaton, Mrs. Ed
ward p Costigan, Mrs. Ida Dannemil-
Ter, Mrs Clarence c. Dill. Mrs. J. Fred
erick Essary. John j. DAILY, Mrs. Rose
Yates Forester. Robert Gates Mrs.
Carter Glass, Mrs Edwin c. Gregory,
Mrs. Bulkley S. Griffin, Mrs. Charles
s. Hamlin, Mrs. Pat Harrison, Mrs.
Jay C. Hayden, Mrs Jack Hayes, Mrs.
James Meredith Helm. Miss Mae Helm,
Mrs Samuel Herrick, Mrs. Cordell Hull.
Miss Harlean James, Mrs. T. S. Joiner,
Mrs. Gladys Moon Jones, Harvey l..
Mccoy Jones, Joseph D. kaufman, Mrs.
Edward B. Heating. Miss Mary Lind
sley, Mrs Edward B. Meigs, Mrs. Burt
New, Mai Oliver P Newman, Miss
Marie Obenhauer William Jennings
Price. Miss Carolyn Reilly. Mrs. Joseph
IT. Robinson. Mrs Daniel c. Roper, Mrs.
Nellie Tayloe Ross, Lieut.. Comdr. Fritz
Louis Sandoz, Mrs. Henry Shepherd.
Mrs. Swager Sherley, Mrs William B.
Sims. Waverly Taylor, Ray Tucker, MISS
Charl Williams and Mrs. Bernard
Wyckoff.