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Evening star., 1934-09-09

1sA0ACS
An extraordinary flight of extreme
Importance to the Nation has just
been completed by the 10 big bonn
bardment airplanes of the Army All
Corps Alaskan flight. Upon this
flight the Army General Staff prob
ably will base its estimates OF All
Corps emergency effectiveness in con-
nection with its national defense
plans in the immediate future.
The flight was ordered as part
OF the Army high-command mobll-
zation and field exercises just COM
pleted in the Eastern United States
Involved in a war game Stimulating
the invasion of the United States by
a foreign power, it became eSsentia
for the high command to know ac-
tually how quickly defending all
force could be summoned from the
Pacific Coast.
The problem was put up to the
Alaskan fight. 1t was the Stiffest sort
of q test. The personnel of the flight
had not yet reached its home sta.
ton at Rockwell Field, Calf, aftel
q grueling ordeal of more than a
UlOA1bIA, A1fOlFAAe 4O'VOO ulAlcS VI uy1lE
to Alaska and back. Theoretically
the outfit was at a low ebb, with off,
GERS and men badly in need Of rest
and airplanes in need OF inspection
and overhaul. 1t was an outfit which
had been through a harder ordea
than many front-line outfits get dur.
ing war times during like period.
The bombers had reached March
Field, 100 miles from Rockwell. wher
peremptory orders came to turn ant
Evening star., 1934-09-09
Ancient Mound Found.

In the Inyanga district of Southern
Rhodesia the ancient gold mine re-
Gently discovered has been found to
contain Is feet down stone chisels and
hammers and melting pot with
traces Of gold.
Evening star., 1934-09-09
Retires After 81 Years.

Alexander Young, chief clerk Of the
Lighting and Cleansing Division Of
Edinburgh, Scotland, retiring after "a
years Of service. was presented with Q
wallet of treasury notes by his COL
leagues.
Evening star., 1934-09-09

WHAT you hear and what you read about
w a car should be considered before you buy
but one ride is worth thousand words. You
can learn more about the Knee.Action Chevrolet
in few minutes at the wheel than the most
enthusiastic owner can tell you.s Out on the
road you get nothing but facts. The best place
to test Chevrolet's Knee-Action is stretch of
bumpy road, where you can see for yourself
what big difference Knee-Action makes in
riding comfort. Chevrolet welcomes this fair
and thorough test because it will acquaint you
not only with the Knee-Action ride, but with all
the other features that Chevrolet owners like
Evening star., 1934-09-09
Trade Relations Better.

China Is transacting more business
with Japan than at any time since
the Shanghai unpleasantness.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-03-30
NOTICE TO PAY SCHOOL TAX

NOTICE ID FAY SCHOOL IAA NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the undersigned has been duly appointed School Tax Collector for the City of Juneau in conformity with Chapter 29, Alaska Session Laws, 1919.
 All male persons between the ages of twenty-one and fifty years, except soldiers, sailors in U. s. Navy or Revenue Cutter Service, volunteer Fire m n, paupers and insane persons, are subject to tax in sum of Five Dol.ars (S500).
 Should you be living in Alaska on or prior to the first Monday in April, 1884, said tax shall be due and payable on said first date and shall be delinquent after May 1, 1884. u
 Should you arrsve in Alaska later than first date above mentioned, tax will be delinquent thirty (30) days after your arrival or within ten (10) days after notice is given you.
 All persons, firms or corporations. employing labor shall furnish list Iof employees to collector and are authorized by law to deduct amount of tax from wages of employees.
 Fines and Imprisonment are pro- vided by the Act above quoted for those who fail or neglect to pay tax or furnish list of employees.
 Dated at Juneau, Alaska, March g, 1884.
 A. w. HENNING.
 City Clerk. School Tax Collector for Juneau. First publication. March 22, 1884.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-03-30
MUSIC ARRANGED FOR
 PRES. CHURCH
Special Services, Three in Number, Planned for
 Next Sunday

At 10 o'clock Sunday morning in the Sunday school hour at the Northern Light Presbyterian church the Faulkner Adult Glass will have an interesting study, as will the other classes provided for those of all ages.
 Organ Moments provided by Carol Beery Davis at 10:50 O. clock will afford opportunity for meditation while listening to Han- dels Largo; and the Holy City" by Adams.
 At the II o'clock morning wor- ship service there will be an ap- propriate message by the minister, selections by the childrens' choir of thirty voices, and by the Uni versity of Washington Glee Club quartet.
 The choir will sing Jesus Christ Is Risen Today" (Davidson) and God So Loved the World" Norenz).
 Abide With Me- by Wilson, will be sunk by Malcolm Faulk- ner Jack Glasse, Stanley Heisel and Jack Newmarket.
 Tell the Glad Tidings," by Wilson, will be sung by Ruth AL len, Elaine Housel, Marguerite Protzman and Muriel Wanstedt.
 The organ offertory is All Hail the Risen King" by Hawley, and postlude, "Jubilant March," by Lily.
 Evening Service
 Easter evening service will be at 7:30 o'clock, the augmented adult choir, directed by Mildred Sta- pleton, singing Open Our Eyes, The Lord Is Risen Indeed (Wil- son), "Alleluia" (Rogers), "The Word of the Lord Endureth" (Rog- ers), Open Wide Thy Heart" (SteineD.
 Mrs. G. F. Alexander will sing Oley Speaks At the End of the Sabbath" and Monte Snow will sing Gauls My Soul is Athirst for God"
 Dudley Beck's Festival Te Deum" will be sung by the choir and quartet, the latter being Mrs. G. F. Alexander, Mrs. H. L. Faulkner, Monte Snow and J. J. Fargher Organ prelude will be "Hosanna," by Granier; the offer tory, "Andantino in B Flat, by Lowden; and the postlude, Pes tive March," by Erb.
 Nursery for small children is provided during the morning ser vice so that parents may attend with comfort. A cordial invitation is extended the public to attend all services.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-03-30

Spring football practice at col leges in the south has been ham, dicapped this season by unusually severe oold.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1934-03-30
NOTICE TO VOTERS

Only voters whose names appear on the 1883 tax assessment rolls, owners of either real or personal property, are qualified to vote on the proposed PWA loan bond issue. A separate ballot from the regu- lar official ballot will be furnished qualified voters for this purpose. Fifty-five per cent of the votes marked YES" will indicate ap- proyal of the proposed bond issue.
 A. w. HENNING,
 adv. City Clerk.
Evening star., 1934-03-07
FEDERAL BUREAUS
GIVE n. R. A. DATA
Exhibit Set Up for Members
of Code Authorities at
Conference.

Several Government bureaus have
joined in an exhibit of statistical in
formation in the libby of the Com
merce Department Building for the
benefit Of members of code authorities
here for conferences with the N. R. A.
this week.
Charts covering wages and hours of
labor and model forms used in code
enforcement and in making required
reports under the code are shown by
the N. r. A. The Bureau Of Labor
Statistics and Bureau Of Foreign and
Domestic Commerce also have tabula-
tions and charts of industrial and
commercial statistics.
The largest and most comprehen-
sive section of the exhibit, however,
is that of the Census Bureau, which
was set up to demonstrate to busi-
ness men how they can use the fact
finding work of the bureau.
At Disposal Of Public.
Under direction Of william L. Aus
tin. director, and DR.. Stuart A. Rice,
assistant director, statisticians of the
bureau have assembled all data per-
tanning to various codes and placed
the information at the disposal OF the
public. r. c. Janoschka. employed In
the tabulation Of the census of Ameri-
can business, and c. M. Zepp, the
bureaus printing expert, have been
detailed to explain the bureaus work
to business men.
Four code authorities have taken
advantage of the Census Bureaus
work and are using the facts cover
ing their industries They are under
wear and allied products; boots. shoes
and slippers. other than rubber; mems
and boys clothing, and leather gloves
and mittens.
The bureau has offered for the benefit
of N. r. A. to supply additional data
through its field forces if the needed
information is not on file in the de-
partment. All such data will be kept
up to date and Mr.. Austin explained
the plan of cooperation with the
code authorities will save them ex-
pense. reduce the burden OF reports
from members of the industry to a
minimum. eliminate any possible COM
plant of leakage of individual re-
ports, insure prompt and accurate
compilation of the data procured and
submission to the proper officials and
relieve the code authorities of the
burden of setting up their own sta
tistical staffs.
In addition to the four code au-
thorities using the Census Bureau S
services. the bureau collects and pub
Evening star., 1934-03-07
JELLEFF IS NAMED
TO c. OF c. OFFICE
Becomes Vice President of
Trade Body-Four New
Directors Chosen.

Frank r. Jelleff was named second
vice president of the Washington
Chamber of Commerce at a meeting
Of directors in the organization's
headquarters yesterday. Mr.. Jelleff
was elected to fill the vacancy caused
by the death of Martin A. Leese,
president. and the subsequent eleva-
ton OF William c. Miller to the presi-
dency and George E. Keneipp to the
first vice presidency.
Four new directors named to the
board were c. c. Cappell, manager of
the National Symphony Orchestra;
P. Michael Cook, attorney; Mrs. Car
oline B. Stephan, head of the Temple
School, and Ford E. Young, Of Fus-
sell-Young Ice Cream Co.
The directors elected the following
to membership in the chamber: j..
r. Ellis, jr: Randolph o. Huus, Al
fred Boyd Kinds, lie Roy Clements,
Dupont Garage; Charles E. Krey,
Southern Diaries, and Chester H.
Warrington.
The proposed legislation to permit
horse racing in the District was dis
cussed, but no action taken. This
plan has been Endorsed by the Mer-
chants and Manufacturers Associa-
tion.
Committee reports were submitted
by Col. Edward Goring Bliss on old
age pensions, Lee D. Butler, District
finance, and Greed w. Fulton, men,
bership
Evening star., 1934-03-07
.REECE IN CLASHES
W|THPROSECUTOR
Defendant Accuses Him of
Asking "Defamatory
Lies" in Trial.
BY the Associated Press.


NASHVILLE, Tenn, March T.
Clashes between j. l. Reece, defendant
in a 100000 larceny charge, and
Seth M. Walker, the Governors spe-
cial prosecuting attorney, increased in
intensity today when the former in
surance commissioner accused Walker
of asking "defamatory lies" and the
latter urged the court to stop the wit
ness insulting remarks"
Walkers questions related to a let
ter Reece had dictated January "a,
1888, to his successor in office, Joseph
S. Tobin, relative to the unadjusted
back tax account of the insurance de-
partment, from which the defendant
has testified he delivered $4,000 to
aid the election campaign Of Gov. Hill
McAlister in 1892 under an agreement
the deficit would be refunded.
Taking exception to one of series
Of the attorneys questions, Reece
flared: my first answer is your ques-
ton constitutes another one of your
defamatory lies"
Walker, leaping to his feet, ad-
III cooCu Iilc SOulI' LID Hail. lc
said. has been permitted to inter-
rupt counsel, to make insulting re-
marks and threats and this ought
not to be tolerated further"
The court cautioned Reece not to
make ANY comment like you just
made" and the defendant asked the
judges pardon.
Reece said his letter to Tobin re-
ferred to only a small part of the
back tax account and not to the
whole account.
Evening star., 1934-03-07
FIRST LADY REVELS IN FIRST SEA
FLIGHT OF 4 PRESIDENTS WIFE
Mrs. Roosevelt Reads, Writes and Talks, But
Spends Most of Time Admiring Erer-
Changing COlors of Scenery. .

travelling suit to white tropical cos
tune
She sent a cable to her husband.
United States Marine planes es-
corted the American clipper out be-
yond the harbor as 1t took of.
Attended by Marine Flyers.
The Marine flyers stayed with the
American Clipper Is minutes, flying
in close formation about the great
airliner The fighting men were so
close that their faces could be seen
clearly and Mrs. Roosevelt waved
gayly to them.
Then they turned. three squads Of
three planes each. and Ctrcled across
a hazy Haitien lake toward mountains
edged with sun-topped clouds and dis
appeared from sight.
The American Clipper swung low
over Santo Domingo so Mrs Roosevelt
might see soldiers standing at atten-
ton in her honor on the parade
grounds of the capital.
Mrs. Roosevelt was calmly knitting
as she looked down the ancient city
and the plane swooped over the old
cathedral where tradition says lie the
bones of Christopher Columbus.
The welcome at San Pedro de Ma
coris was warm and friendly.
President Trujillo Of the Dominican
Republic and his wife led the populace
to the docks The people shouted
'Viva!" When the plane took off again
for San Juan, Puerto Rico, the shouts
still could be heard.
Evening star., 1934-03-07

fishes current statistics for the fol-
lowing industries:
Air-conditioning equipment, auto
mobiles, automobile financing, babbit
metal. bathroom accessories, box
board. celluloSe plastic products. COM
mercial steel castings. convection-type
radiators. distillate oil burners. do
mestic pumps and water systems, do
mestic water-.t fleming apparatus, edi-
BILE gelatin, electric industrial trucks
and tractors, electric locomotives
thinning and industriaD, electrical
goods, fabricated steel plate, fire.
extinguishing equipment. floor and
wall tile. hosiery, lacquers, malleable
castings. measuring and dispensing
pumps, mechanical stokers. methanol
and acetate of lime. Oil burners.
paints, varnish and lacquer products,
plastic, cold-water paints and calci-
mines. plumbing brass. porcelain
enameled f1atware. porcelain plumbing
fixtures. prepared roofing, public mer-
chandise warehousing. pulverizers,
pyroxylin- coated textiles, railroad To-
comotives. range boilers. steel bar
rels. steel boilers. steel furniture,
structural, clay products, superphos-
pilates. sulphuric acid, terra Gotta,
vitreous china plumbing fixtures and
work clothing
Evening star., 1934-03-07
HOUSE BONUS GROUP
OUTLINES STRATEGY
Will Seek Immediate Vote on
Patman Measure if Commit
tee Is Discharged.
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
House proponents of the cash bonus
for veterans met yesterday to map
their strategy on next Mondays vote
en- the Patman bill and the petition
filed by Representative Lundeen of
Minnesota seeking to discharge the
Ways and Means Committee from
consideration of the measure.
If the majority vote on Lundeen's
measure is obtained, the Patman bill
will be brought before the House at
once for a vote.
Representative Martin. Democrat, of
Colorado, has introduced an amend
ment proposing limitation of the
bonus payments to $50 a month to
protect veterans against the improv-
ident loss of their bonus and furnish
business with a regulated flow of
money for g. period of about year
instead Of a brief, heavy spending
orgy"
Evening star., 1934-03-07
LOSES $4,000 BEQUEST
Housek eeper Who Left Position
Gets Only $1,000 in Will.

BOSTON. March 7 P.-When
Katherine Ellen Sweeney housekeeper
for George Baldwin French, left his
employment without ascribing any
definite reason therefore" she left
s74,000 behind. his will, filed for
probate yesterday, disclosed.
French died February 26. but II
days before he made codicil wiping
out trust fund of $4,000 and a cash
bequest of s25 ZOO made to his house
keeper. and giving her only a be-
quest Of $1,000.
The money the housekeeper would
have received was bequeathed to
charity.
Evening star., 1934-03-07
WILL CALL UP RAIL
ELECTRIFYING BILL
King to Bring Up Measure at
Tomorrow's Session of Sem
ate D. c. Group.

When the Senate District Commit
tee meets tomorrow morning, Chair
man King will call up a bill to au-
thorize steam railroads to electrify
their lines within the District of CO.
lumbia.
The Pennsylvania Railroad is rapid
ly proceeding with electrifcation of its
system between New York and Wash
ington, and the pending bill is neces-
sary to enable the company to con-
tinue electrification from the District
line into Union Station. The District
Commissioners have advised the COM
mittee the bill is in the public interest
because it will tend to reduce the
smoke nuisance.
The Pennsylvania Railroad expects
to begin electrification service. both
freight and passenger. between here
and New York next year.
Evening star., 1934-03-07
ROOseUelt's Second
Book Our Way
Soon tOBe Released
President Tells Ne,Uspa.
per Men Finishing York
Is Great Relief.

President Roosevelt has completed
his second book, "On Our Way"
which will be published early in the
Spring.
In announcing this at his biweekly
press conference today, Mfr. Roosevelt
said he never felt happier about any
thing in his life.
Finishing that work is a great re-
lief to me-" he said.
This book, which is sort Of sequel
to Looking Forward" his first book,
which was written before he was
President, will be about 800 pages in
size. and is mostly a compilation Of
utterances, acts and activities just
prior to and since his becoming Presi-
dent.
Evening star., 1934-03-07
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
SANTO DOMINGO, D. R, March
THE airliner American Clipper
bearing Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt
and her party through the West In
dies. took off at $50 am. Eastern
standard time, today, after a 35-min-
| ute stopover, from San Pedro de
Macoris airport for San Juan, Puerto
Rico.
Mrs. Roosevelt reveled. with laugh
on her lip and shine in her eyes. in
the first over-ocean flight ever taken
! by Presidents wife. from Miami to
San Juan. Puerto Rico.
She wrote a little, read a little,
chatted at length with Prof. Rexford
G. TugWell. bound, like herself, to
Puerto Rico to study its problems.
Watches Changing Hues.
But most of the time her eyes were
on the ever-changing hues of the sea-
scape spread so far below that this giant
plane, the one that Lindbergh flew in
| inaugurating the Clipper service. cast
but a miniature shadow of itself on
the water. Its wing spah is III feet.
Every phase of the air adventure
she fully flavOred-the long and
foamy take off from Miami, taxing
far cut into the water, then rising
soaringly over its airport, then seas of
aa many shades as a sunset. but diff
ferent colors-greens and blues and
purples and grays.
When the coral reefs came into
yieiT thov rvooHo frItIIrictic contra St
pattern. Whitley green the roofs
we're and dappled of surface. and the
pools beside them we're deep purple.
Il think this trip is perfecly beau
tiful-and those colors are lovely"
said Mrs. Roosevelt.
Once on the way, the fire fish came
cleaning to the surface, burning their
, best in broad daylight, and sometimes
streaming scintillations in their wake.
Mrs. Roosevelt thought they were
lovely, too.
First Trip to Cuba.
She said she'd never been to Cuba
before. though she d cruised with her
husband in a houseboat along the
Florida coast.
In romantic Haiti she took great
interest. but purely as tourist"
she said.
She told her "up-in-the-air" press
conference, which included four girl
reporters and photographer, that
one of the airmen had told her she
would be flown so that she could see
The Citadel" most famed landmark
Of the island. left by the black En-
peror Henry ChriStophe, whose story
she knew well.
But airway officials said this was an
error, that the route lay SO far from
the mountain-top citadel it would be
impossible for her to see it,
The language aboard was nautical
The purser told the passengers the
rate of speed they were going in terms
of knots. 1t averaged about 1O5 knots
per hour.
A message from Miguel A. Garcia
speaker of the Puerto Rican House of
Representatives invited Mrs. Roose-
welt to attend mass at Porta Coeli
oldest church under the American
flag"
Mrs. Roosevelt was up again at 5
am. 1t was still dark, although a
pale moon shone in the velvety sky.
BOOSTERS crowed down in the native
market and soft breeze blew in from
the ocean. She and her party had an
hour and half in which to view the
lovely scene
Haiti looks as had expected" said
Mrs. Roosevelt. Franklin was here
in 1917 and rode all over the island.
He described it to me.
These street scenes are like paint
ings"
She changed today from her blue
Evening star., 1934-03-07
HEARINGS TO BEGIN
Auto Liability Measure Before
House Group Tomorrow.

HUust UIUUP 1UIHUIIUW'
Hearings on the automobile LA
bility insurance bill are to start to-
morrow, at 1890 am, before the
streets and traffic subcommittee Of
the House District Committee
Representative Patman, Democrat,
of Texas, is chairman Of the sub
committee.
Evening star., 1934-03-07
DICTAT0RS EXCHANGE
SALUTES, SCHALL SAYS
Minnesota Senator Claims Effort
Made to Gag Press in
America.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
Adolf Hitler's Endorsement of Presi-
dent Roosevelt's new deal League of
Nations policy was characterized as
proper felicitation Of one dictator to
another" by Senator Schall, Republic
an, OF Minnesota, in a statement here
yesterday.
Author of a Senate resolution charg-
ing the administration with attempt
ing to censor press dispatches, Senator
Schall claims he will show the con-
nections and ramifications of those be-
hind this attempt to gag the press Of
the United States. They should be
b1 ought out into the open. that the
public may know the reason for this
attempt to stop all honest criticism" p"
Evening star., 1934-03-07

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The Washington times., 1934-02-21
4 YOUTHS HELD
IN 70 THEFTS

Police believe they have solved
20 recent automobile thefts in the
apprehension of four youths, two
Of them juveniles, who have been
Joy riding in stolen cars and either
stripping them and selling the &C
cessories, or abandoning them on
the streets of the District.
The juveniles will be arraigned
before Judge Fay Bentley in Juve-
nile Court Friday.
The other two, Clarence King,
18, of the 500 block of Columbia
Rd. N. W.; and Mitchell Peyton,
II, of the 600 block of Irving St.
N. w. were sentenced by Judge
Robert E. Mattingly to serve one
year each at Occuquan. Another
charge of housebreaking on No
vember Is, 1888, will be placed
before the Grand Jury. Both de-
PENDANTS, who also have juvenile
records, pleaded guilty.