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The Washington times., 1934-02-01
Minister
Luncheon Host

The Minister of Greece and
Nine. Simopoulos entertained at
a farewell luncheon today, at
the Legation in r Street, in
compliment to the retiring First
Secretary of the British EN-.
bassy and Mrs. C. j. w. Torr,
who will sail shortly for the
Secretary's new post. The COM
pany numbered 20.
X X X
Nine. Taketomi, wife Of the
Charge d'Affaires of Japan, will
not be "at home" tomorrow
afternoon at the Embassy
The Second SECRETARY of the
German Embassy, Herr Werner
Schuller, has returned to the
Capital, following a visit in
Florida.
The former United States
Ambassador to italy and Mrs.
Richard Washburn are at the
Carlton.
X 4
Representative Robert L.
Doughton was host at dinner
last evening in the patio of the
Carlton Hotel. His guests num-
bered "a.
Engagement Of Note
Mrs. Grace Porter, of Long
Beach, California, has an
nounced the engagement of her
daughter, Miss Elizabeth Porter,
to Ensign Nathaniel Minter
Dial, U. S. NJ, eldest son Of
former Senator and Mrs. Ma
thaniel B. Dial, of South Caro-
lima. The wedding will take
place in March,.
*&
To Fete Visitor
Mrs. William Bailey Lamar,
who is the house guest of Mrs.
Wilton j. Lambert, will be the
guest Of hon. a. the luncheon
to be given Friday at the May
flower by Mrs. David F. Kaime.
The Washington times., 1934-02-01
ON
With
AkAM &oW

We dining at the French Embassy, group Of
twentyfour guests AS looked about the table, remem
bered what Mrs Eugene Black wife of Governor Black Of
the Federal Reserve Board had told just before we
left the drawing room, of the quality in Washington life
that particularly fascinates her
The Washington times., 1934-02-01
Only the Two Families Witnessed
Ceremony Which Took Place at
Brides Home at II O'clock
q y s&33 ce"A'">

ways important only the residents of the Capital
but to country large and society keeny interested
The Washington times., 1934-02-01

Everyone knows, of course"
said Mrs. Black, who is the
daughter of a famous Atlanta
editor, that people from all
parts of the United. States and
from remote corners of Europe,
people from all over the world,
really, come here to the Capital.
But what interests me is how
these people, strangers of differ
ent backgrounds and taste,
eventually find themselves fitted
exactly like a jigsaw puzzle
into the picture that makes
Washington"
And there we were. just as
Mrs. Black had said. neatly ar
ranged like a well-behaved So
cial jigsaw puzzle in the dining
room at the French Embassy
a delightful setting for any pic
ture puzzle! On the wall was
a fine canvas of the Count de
Grasse, who helped save Amer
lea from the British at the
Battle of Yorktown. A resolute
fellow was the count. But even
done in oil, he had a twinkle
in his eye. The count undoubt-
edly fought a good fight-but
he enj0Vnd dining it.
The dining table was char
acteristically French, with deli
cate Sevres figurines brought
from tn. government-owned fac
tory in France. handsome per-
Sonal silver of the Ambassador,
small low bowls of pink sweet
peas, exquisitely embroidered
linens and, NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
food.
The Ambassador and Madame
de Laboulaye were seated in the
center of the table at opposite
sides. The various guests were
placed according to their rank.
Mr.. Stimson told me once just
as he was about to leave the
office of Secretary of State that
he was looking forward eagerly
to the time he could sit at a
formal table below the salt.
The unregenerates down there
always seemed to him to be
having a better time than he ,
was. (Do you suppose he really
meant that?)
Just a word about the de
Laboulayes. They are success
full diplomats of the new and
democratic school. The Am
bassador is handsome and
clever. Madame is very pretty
and a gracious hostess. Jules
Henry, who has been the coun-
sel!or of the Embassy for IA
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-10-12
idle PLANT IN
|. CITY SOUGHT BY
EASTERN FIRM
C. of C. Bulletin Tells oil
Contacts: Industrial
Boom Seen.

Indications of a renewed industrial
activity in Indianapolis we're fore
cast today in a bulletin issued by
the indianapolis Chamber of Com
merce.
Negotiations are reported between
large eastern industry and the
owners of a large vacant factory
here as well as contacts with certain
Wisconsin industries which have be-
come dissatisfied with their state S
policies on taxation. The possibility
that a large plant here, long idle,
may reopen was announced in the
bulletin
The committee on governmental
reform declares that it is going
ahead on its plan to reduce 1885 tax
levieS still further. Other activities
of the committee are old age pension
reform, a drive for more tax diStri-
button to Marion county and work
relief labor in connection with track
elevation extension and a program
to protect Indiana holders of mu-
nicipal bonds from default
The opening Of an office OF the
Indiana State Employment Service
in the Chamber of Commerce is re-
ported also by the bulletin.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-10-12
THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES
SUPPER, DANCE
ARRANGED FOR
BUTLER Event
Football Game Will Feature
Home Coming Program
Next Friday.

Members of the public occasions
committee at Butler university are
busy with preparations for the 1884
home coming celebration of tile
Fairview institution which will be
held Friday night, Oct. 10, on the
local campus.
Professor B. L. Kershner, COM
mittee chairman, is being aided with
arrangements by S. E. Elliott, D. c.
Gilley, H NJ. Gelston, Clyde Aldrich
and Evan Walker, committee men,
bers.
A football game with Indiana
State Teachers of Terre Haute and
gala supper in the feldhouSe are
the main attractions on the pro-
gram. This will be the first home
coming contest which ever has been
played at Butler under the lights.
A parade, sponsored by the Blue
Key Honorary Society, will open the
days program. 1t will be held
downtown at 2 with the various
fraternities and Sororities partici-
pating. A cup will be awarded for
the best float. Supper will be served
at $50 in the fieldhouse and a pro-
gram will follow which will close
shortly before the kickoff at 8:15.
A dance at the Athenaeum will
close the days events.
The supper program will include
the showing of several reels of NOV
ing pictures by Wallace o. Lee and
a Skit presented by seven students.
The films were made at various
football games in the bowl during
the last six years an6 are expected
to hold wide interest among Bull
dog fans. Miss CMari de Schipper,
student, is coaching the skit.
Several hundred alumni and
former students are expected at the
supper and game. Announcements
of the event have been sent all
graduates of the school. Supper
reservations are being received by
the alumni office in Arthur Jordan
Memorial hall. All grads who ex-
pect to attend the supper are asked
to notify the university So that
proper accommodations can be
made.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-10-12
Leaders to Meet

Ward and precinct chairmen of
the Young Republican League of
Marion county will meet tonight at
the leagues headquarters, Pembroke
arcade, 1877 East Washington street.
Speakers will be Walter Pritch-
ard, candidate for mayor; William
Henry Harrison, candidate for pros
ecutor; Frank Cones, candidate
for treasurer; George Hutsell, cam
didate for clerk; Charles w. Mann,
candidate for auditor, and Paul
Rhoadarmer, George Henry and
William McMaSter, all candidates
for judgeships.
League officers will be presented
by Joseph Hartman, its county
chairman, who also will act as tenn
porary chairman of the meeting
Candidates will be introduced by
Mrs. Maud Hobson, vice-chairman,
who will be permanent chairman:
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-10-12
JUDGE KERN To
SPEAK TONIGHT;
OTHERS LISTED
Democrat Mayor Nominee
Headlines Group at
Party Rally.

Superior Judge John W. Kern.
Democratic nominee for mayor, will
headline a group Of speakers tonight
at a rally at 533 West Twenty-hfth
street. Others on the program will
be Criminal Judge Frank P. Baker
candidate for reelection; Sheriff
Charles Buck Sumner Otto Ray,
sheriff nominee. and Judge John z.
Geckler Of juvenile court.
Judge Baker and Joseph T.
Marley. nominee for superior court
one. viii speak at a meeting at 1920
Shelby street. other meetings are
scheduled AZ 1888 East Washington
street. McC1ainsville town hall, 1902
Madison avenue. 28l9 East Tenth
street. and PISS East New York
street
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-10-12
Democrats to Rally

A north side Democratic rally for
voters of the Fifth, Sixth and
Seventh wards will be held tonight
at Beadenbaugh's garage, on Twen-
ty-f1fth street between Northwest
ern avenue and Ethel street.
Principal speakers will be Superior
Judge John w. Kern, Democratic
nominee for mayor; Judge John F
Geckler; Judge Frank P. Baker;
Otto Ray, sheriff nominee; DR..
Theodore Gable, city council nomi-
nee; Miss Hannah Noone, Center
township trustee nominee; Sheriff
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-10-12
Van NuyS to Speak

A Democratic tea Will be given at
the home of Mrs. Timothy P. Sex
ton, 4444 Washington boulevard,
from to Sunday afternoon.
Speakers Will be United States
Senator Frederick Van NuyS, Su-
periOr Judge John w. Kern. mayor
atty nominee. Probate Judge Smiley
n Chambers; Frank Mckinney,
county treasurer nominee; Glenn
RalstOn. county clerk nominee; Her
bert Spencer. prosecutor nominee;
Joseph T. Markey. superior court
one nominee; Mrs. Maggie Maxwell,
Washington township trustee nOmi-
nee. and Carl Sobbe, Washington
township assessor nominee.
Mrs Sexton will be assisted by
Mrs. Hodge Worsham. Mrs. Harvey
Bolton. Mrs Olive Beldon Lewis,
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-10-12
Club Hears PritChard

Every city administration owes a
responsibility to the citizens of the
city, which can not be evaded, Wal
ter Pritchard, Republican nominee
for mayor, asserted last night at a
meeting of Northwestern Republic
an Club, 2707 Northwestern avenue.
Mr.. Pritchard said that while the
churches, schools and other like in
situations exert a powerful influence
on the life of the community, the
city government also is responsible
for the moral tone of the munich
pality.
He also spoke at the Fifth Ward
Club, Thirtieth street
and Kenwood avenue.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-10-12
Women to Hear Ludlow

Louis Ludlow, Twelfth district
congressional nominee, will be guest
OF honor tomorrow afternoon at the
home Of Mrs. Hereford Dugan. 174O
North Pennsylvania street. when
she entertains women Of the
Seventh ward
Assistant hOsteses will be Mes
DANES Thomas r. Marshall, John
w. Kern, George A. Werbe, Leroy
J. Reach, L. Ert Slack. Isaac Born,
John COrwin, George Connolly,
Badger Williamson, Carl E. Wood,
John DOnnelly, w. II. Bobbitt,
James E. Deery. NJ. A. Ryan, w. H.
Blodgett, George Dryden Yeazel,
John COrwin and Misses Julia Lam
der. Faye Terrill and Mary Sullivan.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-10-12
Hits Relief RaCketeering'

BIZ Times Special
AUBURN, Oct. 12.-What he
termed relief racketeering" was as
sailed here last night by Senator
Arthur r. Robinson, Republican
nominee for reelection to the
United States senate.
Discussing relief, recovery and
rights" the senator asserted he ia
vored adequate relief for every one
in need.
L favor whatever appropriations
may be necessary to aid the suffer-
ing. but 1 am opposed to so per
cent turnover to racketeering poll
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-10-12
G. o. P. Meetings Listed

Twelve Republican meetings are
scheduled tonight They will be
held at: Twenty-f1fth and Station
streets; American Legion hall at
High School road and Washington
street in Ben Davis; D. A. r. hall,
824 North Pennsylvania street; 1922
South First avenue, Beech Grove;
4119 Cornelius avenue; Tenth street
and King avenue; 1856 North West
street; 1872 South Dearborn street;
2161 Boulevard place; 1913 Prospect
street; 532 Dorman street, and TIC
TOrbett street.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-10-12
Cole Slams G. O. P.

BIZ Times Special
PLYMOUTH, Ind, Oct IRE
publican attacks on New Deal leg
islation are not attacks on the
Democratic party, but in reality are
attacks on the integrity of the
United States supreme court, Har-
vey Cole, Peru attorney, asserted
here today.
Mr.. Cole, unsuccessful Democratic
opponent of Sherman Minton
Democratic nominee, in the state
convention, charged the Republicans
with indulging in "hazy generali-
ties"
They have not, for all their
talking. suggested any improvement
over what the New Deal is doing for
the American people" Mr.. Cole said
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-10-12
TICKET SLOWS UP RUDY
Hurrying to Meet Mary PickfOrd
CrOOner Meets Cop.

81 JHlfCH PrCSS
HOLLYWOOD, Oct. 12.-Rudy
Vallee, the crooner, was in such a
hurry to meet Mary Pickford for the
first time that he met a motorcycle
officer.
The officer, handing him ticket.
instructed him to meet the judge
Oct. II on a charge of speeding.
Rudy met Mary, but he was late
for the engagement.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-10-12

Mrs. Roy Order, Louis Youcker
Mrs. Helen Wall, Mrs William An
kenbrock, Mrs Alice Mooney, Mrs
Estelle Whiteside, Mrs. James
Ryan, Mrs. Mayme Deck, Mrs. E
Kirk Mckinney, Mrs. c. R. Koon
Mrs. Cora Walker, Mrs. John Kern
ST. and Mrs. Thomas r. Marshall
Mrs. John Bingham and Mrs. Sher-
man MintOn-
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-10-12
BOY INJURED IN PLUNGE

Rope Swing Breaks; Lad Taken to
Hospital.
Emulating in lesser fashion the
daring of the young man on the fly
ing trapeze, 8-year-old Vernon
Bruder, 1912 Milburn street, fell
from a rope in the barn in the rear
of his home late yesterday. Severely
bruised and shaken, the amateur
acrobat was sent to city hospital.
The rope broke while Vernon was
swinging.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-10-12
Club to Hold Tea

The Perry Township Women's
Democratic Club will sponsor a tea
tomorrow afternoon at the home Of
Mrs William Schebler, 1900 Bluff
road, and another tea will be held
tomorrow afternoon at the home Of
Mrs. Clarence f. Weir. 2428 Broad
Vav.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-10-12
Hotel Men FIav Code

NEW ORLEANS, La, Oct. 12-
The American Hotel Association met
in annual session today to elect Of
fcers in an atmosphere of bitter de-
nunciation of the hotel code under
MIRA.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-10-12
Tax Appeals Show Decrease

Local tax levy appeals to the state
tax board have reached a new low.
Only forty-nine petitions from twen-
ty-three counties, an unusually low
number, or on file with the COM
niSSiOnerS-
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-10-12

ticians who put the money in their
own pockets and charge it to over
head relief with only 40 per cent
going to people who need relief"
he said.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-10-12

Charles Buck Sumner, Herbert
Spencer, prosecutor nominee; Henry
j. Richardson Jr. and Judge Smiley
N. Chambers.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-10-12
PAGE %
DEATH CASE NEAR JURY
Fl Wayne Woman on Trial for
Alleged Staying.

Alleged Staying.
By Hifsd Press
Fl. WAYNE. Ind Oct. i2-The
second degree murder trial Of Nina
Cotton Norton. 81. whom the state
charges shot and killed her
estranged common-law husband,
Fred KieSel. "a. in a quarrel, is ex-
pected to reach a jury today.
Cross examined late yesterday
after she had testified she shot
Kiesel. one time Lake county
oeputy sheriff. in Self-defense. the
state plans the introduction of three
or four rebuttal witnesses before it
argues the case.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1934-10-12

Two musical instruments invent
ed by Frank Della-Penna, 1929
Finley avenue, will be exhibited at
the national inventors congress
which opened yesterday in Detroit.
Evening star., 1934-09-09
CARIBBEAN TRADE
|. PARLEYS TO BEGIN
Negotiations viii Start With
Five for PactS on
Tariffs.
Nv the Aesori.ted prexr-

By the Associated Press.
+. Five Caribbean countries were
added yesterday to the list Of those
with which the United States has ar
ranged to start negotiations for re-
ciprocal tariff agreements.
Plans for the parleys, to begin next
month, were announced today by the
State Department. The countries are
Costa Rica, Nicaragua, e Salvador.
Guatemala and Honduras.
Previous announcement of proposed
conferences with Brazil, Colombia and
Haiti means that negotiations will
soon be under way with nations sup
plying the United States with nearly
95 per cent of its total coffee imports.
Hearing October Is.
Hearings on all products involved in
trade with the five countries will be
held in Washington october Is. the
date already set for the proposed
Brazilian agreement. j.,
Since 1929, the peak year for ex-
and the five Caribbean countries has
decreased heavily. The negotiations
are designed to remove as many exist
ing trade barriers as possible to re-
vive comerce.
Trade with Guatemala has beer
halved during the last five years, ex-
ports to that country falling from $11,-
435 ,534 in 1929 to S3,07I ,566 in 1888
and imports of Guatemalan goods de-
creasing from $S.469. SIT to $3,483. BOZ
Exports to Costa Rica have declined
from s8,312,00O to s2,423,913, while
imports from that country decreased
from s5,2o2.597 to $3,s43, ,7ss.
Salvador Sends Less.
American purchases of Salvadorean
coffee, henequen. tobacco and other
products have dropped from a pros
porous $3,829, ,938 to 81, ,l07, $50. El Sal
vador's loss of purchasing power re-
suited in sales of American goods de-
clining from s7,e83, ,O91 to s.. .3O7 OCT.
American exports to Honduras have
slumped from $l2,718,7 TOT to $4,976,-
AS and imports from $12,833, ,439 to
s7,O46, ,3o5.
American exports to Nicaragua have
dropped from $685.. .l37 to S2,075, ,063
while United States imports decreased
from $5,748,ol2 to $2,224,718.
Evening star., 1934-09-09
COM MISSION PUT
ON 60-DAY BASIS
Communications Field Staff Fac
ing Reorganization-Pat.
terson Named.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
The Federal Communications Com
mission yesterday put its field force on
a temporary basis for so days pend
ing reorganization and named di-
rectors of three divisions.
John Killeen Of New. York was
named director Of the broadcasting
division; Robert T. BARLEY of Texas,
head Of the telegraph division, and
A. G. Patterson Of Alabama, director
Of the telephone division.
BARLEY assisted in studies for the
House Interstate Commerce Commit
tee Of the Western Union Telegraph
Co., the International Telephone &
Telegraph Corp, the American Teie-
phone & Telegraph Co. and the Radio
Corp. Of America and other communi-
cations concerns.
Killeen has specialized In the study
Of radio, and was with the General
Electric Co. for years. He once
served in the New York State Legis-
lature.
Patterson formerly was O member
Of the Alabama Public Utilities Com
mission and at one time was head Of
the National Association Of Railroad
and Utilities Commission. Until June
IS he was chief investigator Of ocean
and airmail contracts for q special
Senate committee.
Evening star., 1934-09-09
Memorial for Lewis Carroll.

Lewis Carroll is at last to have a
memorial. This win take the form of
a stained glass window, illustrating
his life and work, in the church OF
Daresbury, England, where his father
ministered and where the son spent
II years of his life. Charles Lutwidge
Dodgson, who called himself Lewis
Carroll" when he published Alice in
Wonderland" was himself destined
for holy orders, but decided not to be
ordained, probably because of stam-
mer in his speech. At Daresbury he
was on more intimate terms of friend
ship with Snails, toads and worms,
and with trees, than with children.
Evening star., 1934-09-09
Vaults Overlooking
AS Flood of Silver
Pours Into Country
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK. September g.
Such a flood of silver has come
into the hands Of the Federal
Treasury in the past few weeks
that the Governments storing
capacity has become taxed to
the limit.
In order to find more space
the Treasury has resumed pos
session of the old United States
Assay ONCE on Wall street, next
to the Subtreasury Building,
closed two years ago. and has
begun enlarging its vault space.
1t Is said that silver coming
into the country at San Fran
cisco from China will be stored
in the San Francisco mint's
vaults.
Evening star., 1934-09-09
NEW GRAZING ACT CHIEF
is COLORADO ATTORNEY
F. r. Carpenter, Former Cow
Puncher and College Graduate,
Appointed by Ickes.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
Secretary Ickes today announced
appointment of Ferrington r. Car
penter. Hayden, Colo, attorney and
live stock raiser, to administer the
grazing act passed by the last Con-
gress.
Carpenter is to take over his duties
Immediately. The grazing act pro-
vides for regulation of public grazing
lands in order to conserve them.
The new official is a former COW
puncher and graduate of Princeton
and Harvard. Starting with IS pure
bred Hereford COWS. he now has the
fifth largest herd of Herefords among
], 400 breeders in the country.
Carpenter Is member of the
Executive Council Of the American
Live Stock Association.
Evening star., 1934-09-09
v. r. w. OF MONTGOMERY
TO ELECT II OFFICERS
Two Delegates Are Appointed for
National Convention in
LOUISVILLE
Ry STAR CORRESPONDENT Of The Star.

BY STAFF Correspondent of The Star.
BETHESDA. Md, September g.
Ofhcers for the new term beginning
in October will be named by Mont
gomery County Post, Veterans Of
Foreign Wars, at its meeting In the
county building here Tuesday at 8
pm.
Eleven officials are to be named,
including a post commander, senior
vice commander, junior vice COM
mander, quartermaSter, officer Of TIE
day, chaplain, Judge advocate, adtu-
tant and three trustees.
1t was announced that Comdr. A. 6.
Magee, Jack Persian and E. s. st.
Laurent have been named as post
delegates to the national convention
at Louisville, September 80 to Octo-
Der S. The alternates are DR.. z. r.
Cook and Owen Ryan.