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The Bismarck tribune., 1934-10-27
DONE HIM WRONG FATHER
SAYS; WANTED FIRST SHOT
Copyright, 1894, by the Associated
pFel4l

Greenwood. Fla. Oct. 27.-R-A
bent little old man aSturday stood
on the porch Of his simple farm home
ard said q mob done me wrong be-
cause it killed the negro accused of
attacking and killing his 23-year old
daughter after he had been told it
would let him "have the first shot"
George Candidy, his red beard be-
lying but his stopped frame attest
ing his 60-odd years, wept openly at
every mention OF my girl" as he told
how Miss Lola Candidy, his daughter.
left her farm home las. week to be
killed at a pigpen, half mile away
from the house in the midst of
cotton patch.
Claude Neal. young Negro who
officers said confessed to the killing.
vas shot numerous times Friday
night. his body mutilated with knives
and taken to Marianne. the county
seat, where 1t was strung by the
neck from a tree limb In the court
house square.
"They done me wrong about the
killing" said the aged father as he
wept. "They promised they would
bring him up to my house before
they killed him and let me have the
first shot. That's what I wanted"
The Bismarck tribune., 1934-10-27
ILLINOIS BANK RAIDED

Cary, ILL.,, Oct. 28.-lR-Four ban
dts armed with q machine gun and
pistols raided the Cary State bank
Saturday and escaped with between
$500 and 5000.
Evening star., 1934-06-17
Jr. 0. u. A. NJ.
COUNCHOR ]. z. ARMsTRO]

COUNCILOR j. E. ARMSTRONG
presided over Star Spangled Ban
ner Council at its last meeting. Ohi-
GERS will be elected next Friday eve
ming. A special meeting of the Ex-
cursion Committee was held and the
program announced for July 19 at
Marshall Hall Park.
Past State Councillor Frank C. Man.
gum presided over Liberty Bell Coun-
ell. The application of Roland r.
Mason for membership was received.
Anacostia Councils degree team ex-
emplified the initiatory ceremonies.
Anacostia Council met with Coun-
cilor H. r. Collins presiding. Sam
Hubacher, chairman of the Building
Committee, reported the contractor
had started excavating for the new
temple for Anacostia. H. r. Collins
and r. H. Little of the Public School
Association announced the association
had adjourned for the Summer until
October S. Osmond Gore and George
w. Smith were elected to membership.
p. o. Schofield was administered the
obligation and will have the degrees
conferred upon him the latter part Of
the month. The application of j. A.
Bush for membership was received.
Officers nominated we're: Councillor,
George F. Scott; vice councillor, Will
liam L. Wheeler; chaplain, A. o.
Kroll; conductor, J. r. Latham; war
den, j. W. Achil; inside sentinel, J,
Stigall; outs \isentinel. John Smith
son; trustees ?. Martin and Charles
King.
Evening star., 1934-06-17
American War Mothers.

Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Jerome Lightfoot
gave a garden party at their home in
Tenleytown Friday afternoon and eve
ming for the District of Columbia
chapter, American War Mothers. A
card party was on the program for
the afternoon after which a buffet
supper was served.
A short meeting was held at 8
pm. The invitations of Mrs. Eliza
beth M. Tucker was accepted to spend
a day at her Summer home in North
Beach, Md, in July, the date to be
announced later.
Among the guests we're: Mrs. Flor
ence Latham, national corresponding
secretary; Mrs. Mary T. Shanahan,
State president of the District of Co.
lumbia; Mrs. Mary I. Huntington,
chairman of National Home and
Headquarters in Washington; Mrs.
Emma Warren, president of the Ad-
miral Countz Chapter, Mrs. Emil
Walters, State welfare chairman, and
Mrs. Mary Studley of Bradford. Pa.
The regular meetings will be dis
continued until September %.
Evening star., 1934-06-17
The Delphians.

NATIONAL CAPITAL CHAPTER
~ closed its season June 8 at the
home of Mrs. P. M. Chichester, retir-
ing president, Clarendon, Va.
Mrs. Chichester opened the lesson
with a resume of the Literary Fig
ures of the Late Renaissance" 9th
ers on the program were: Mrs. C. M.
Godfrey, leader; Mrs. H. A. Latane,
discussed "Villon, Father of French
Poetry; Mrs. T. J. Rice, recited Vii
Ions Ballad of Old-Time Ladies"
and described his other ballads; Mrs.
A. j. Maxwell, told of the life and
characteristics of "Rabelais";; Mrs.
Ida L. Tuve. described Rabelias' books
on Gargantua; "Montaigne" and
"Montaigne'S Essays" were discussed
by Mrs. Charles F. Schoonmaker and
Mrs. Newton Jackson; Thomas More"
was covered by Mrs. Lawrence Doug
las, and his work, Utopia" by Mrs.
Floyd Olcott.
Mrs. Chichester surrendered the
presidents gavel to Mrs. Floyd B.
Olcott, president, then was hostess TO
the group at luncheon. Mrs. John
Burns and Mrs. Dagger were also
guests.
Mrs. T. J. Rice, chairman Of the re-
tiring Advisory Board, in behalf Of
the chapter, presented pie crust oc-
caslonal table to Mrs. Chichester.
The Development and Beginnings
OF Music will be the topic for the
opening lesson of the 1934-1e35 sea-
son, on September ~ in Jelleff's Lit
tie Theater.
George Washington Chapter-The
final meeting of the season was held
at the home of Mrs. j. K Freiot. 81
Observatory circle, where members
participated in picnic luncheon, fol-
lowing the regular meeting program.
Mrs. Alexander H. Bell was the pro-
gram leader with Medieval Drama"
the subject. Mrs. Clarence West, presi-
dent, gave the Preliminary Survey"
Topics were presented as follows: Mrs.
c. H. Potter, The Decline of Roman
Drama; Mrs. Chester D. Swope,
Growth of Liturgical Plays; Mrs.
c. P. Rawley. Mysteries and Miralce
Plays; Mrs j. B. T1fey, "Moralities";
Mrs. Harry Smith, "Interludes"; Mrs.
Robert W. Howard, Folk Drama;
Mrs. William Liddle, Early Italian
Drama; Mrs. Eugene c. Brown, The
Commedia dellArte.
Roosevelt Chapter held its last
meeting for the season at the Hamil-
ton Hotel. The subject, Rome the
Builder" was discussed by the fol-
lowing: Mrs. w. j. Graham as leader
led the discussion, with "Contribu-
tions to Our Civilization from Roman
Art, Architecture and Social Organi-
zation." Mrs. Gladys B. Middlemus
was Delphian traveller. The topics
were taken by Mrs. Edwin A. Halsey.
The City of Rome" by Mrs. William
5. Hammers. characteristics of
Roman Art and Roman Contribu-
tons to Civilization" by Mrs. FL
wood Seal. Election of officers was:
Mrs. Edwin A. Halsey, president;
Mrs. William Earl Clark, vice pres
ident; Mrs. William S. Hammers,
secretary; Mrs. John D. Kiley, treas
urer. The seminar board directors
are Mrs. L. A. Meyer, Mrs. Ellwood
Seal and Mrs. w ]. Graham. The
chapter was entertained at luncheon
in the hotel dining room by the re-
firing president, Mrs. lie Verne
Beale. The chapter presented Mrs.
Beale with a Delphian pin.
Evening star., 1934-06-17
MRS, DOYLE'S GROUP
MEETS TOMORROW
Kamp Kahlert Program Arranged
for Chapter Council-Commit-
tee Meetings.

The Chapter Council, of which Mrs.
Harold E. Doyle is chairman, will hold
a meeting at Kamp Kahlert tomorrow.
Committee meetings for the week
are as follows: Monday at 10, Pub
licity- Finance; II, Executive; We'd
nesday, 2:30, Personnel, and Thurs
day the board of directors will meet
at 1890.
The first of a series of Summer
sings" will be held on the roof We'd
nesday evening. Miss Mary Burnett,
music secretary, will direct the singing.
The health education department is
featuring swimming and tennis.
Vacation Lodge, the Y. w. c. A.
business girls home in Cherrydale.
Va, is nearly filled to capacity.
Miss Mabel r. Cook, Girl Reserve
executive, has been asked by the Ma
tional Program Committee for the
National Encampment Of All Boys
and Girls to tell a story at their
meeting Sunday evening. Miss Cook
has chosen for her story "The Shoe
maker" by Tolstoy.
The counsellor staff for the Girl
Reserve Camp, Stay-at-Home will
have an all-day conference in the
G. r. club rooms June % to make
plans for the Summer program, which
opens June 25 for seniors and June
26 for juniors.
Miss Eleanor Webb, president Of the
community service group, at 6l4 E
street, has reorganized her dictation
class. The classes will meet Monday
and Thursday from Sis to 6:15 pm.
Five typewriters were presented to
the Y. w. G. A. for the use Of the
girls desirous of keeping up their
practice All classes will be held at
the Y. w. c. A., 6l4 E street.
Miss Amy Putnam will lead the
discussion of Tennyson's "Idylls Of
the King" at pm. Sunday. DR.. G.
S. Anderson will be in charge Of the
Bible Study Club at 1880 pm. Sunday.
The subject for discussion will be
Daniel as Prime Minister"
The Wednesday Women's Club will
meet June 20 to hear a program on
inexpensive PleasureS"-how to en-
Joy your Summer.
The children's music study group Is
planning a program for June "a, con-
sisting of Spanish dancing and Span
ish music.
Evening star., 1934-06-17
Sons and Daughters of
Liberty.

& LUNCHEON for the benefit of
"A Hope Council, will be served
Tuesday at the home of Past State
Councillor Sadie Jenkins, 6l4 I street
southeast.
Justice Council, at its meeting In
Northeast Masonic Temple on Thurs
day, will tender a reception to its new
deputy State councillor, Mrs. Florence
Lazaras. and to Mrs. Emma Barnes
and Mrs. Mignonette Harman, re-
Gently elected national representative
and State outside guard, respectively.
Mrs. Clarice Blankenship conducted
the last meeting of Washington Coun-
Gil. Second nominations of officers
was held. State Vice Councillor Belle
Gibson reported on the recent meeting
Of the State Good-of- the Order Com
mittee Plans for a dance at Buch-
anan School on June % were dis
cussed. The council will hold a sup
per and bingo after their next meet
ing.
Columbia Council met, with Coun-
cilor Catherine Pierce presiding. Sec
ond nomination of officers was held.
Reports on the Good-of the Order
Committee were given by Mrs. Buck
ley and Mrs. Betty Hodkinson. A
reception was rendered Mrs. Fannie
Mason. reappointed State deputy;
Mrs. Sue Mehaf1ie, new State coun-
cilor. and Mrs. Catherine Cochran,
reelected State associate treasurer.
The council will meet early Thurs
day evening and later attend the re-
ception at Justice Council in a body.
True Blue Council met Thursday,
with Councillor Flora Reagan in the
chair. Second nominations were
held.
The last meeting of Potomac
Council was called to order by the
councillor, Mrs. Eva Bury. The de-
grees Of the order were conferred on
A. Elmer Powell. Final nomination
of officers was held. The council
will hold bingo party Tuesday eve
ming at 940 I street, and its regular
meeting Wednesday evening at s35
G place.
Evening star., 1934-06-17
American Legion
Auxiliary

Mrs. E. Louise Warren was elected
president of Sergt. Jasper Unit,
American Legion Auxiliary, at
the annual meeting. She was former
secretary of the unit, is radio chair
man of the District Of Columbia Amer
ican Legion Auxiliary and music
chairman of the District of Columbia
Salon Department des HUT Chapeaux
ct Quarante Femmes.
Other officers elected we're: Ola D.
Lee and Iva Smathers, vice presidents;
Bertha Pasour, chaplain; Gladys
Marthill, historian; Imogene Gal
lagher, sergeant at arms; Marie
Schlecta and Maudie Brunson, color
bearers.
The new president made the fol-
lowing appointments: Sylvia Mac
Laughlin, secretary; Margaret HAM
mer, treasurer. Eleven new members
were initiated. Mrs. Gladys M.
Gardner was admitted by transfer
from Henry G. Spengler Unit and
Mrs. Anna M. Nally, Mrs. Ruth Lyons
and Mrs. Gladys Pierson by applica-
ton.
Margaret Hammer, Fidac chairman,
introduced the department Fidac
chairman, Mrs. Jennie Knight, who
delivered an address on the meaning
Of Fidac.
A Fidac program was presented,
entitled DAY or Night in England" J"
Mrs. Ellen L. Warren read a short
essay on England, and the Black
Friars Club presented one-act play
entitled "The Twelve-pound Look
Among the distinguished guests
were the department president, Mrs.
Edythe M. OConnor, and the follow
ing department staff officers: Mrs.
Sallie Cipriani, vice president; Mrs.
Mae Loveless, chaplain, and Mrs.
Mamie Kehoe, treasurer; Miss Glenna
Newell, president Stephen P. Nc
Gearty Unit; Miss Lillian Reagan, past
department vice president and past
president of Henry c. Spengler Unit,
and Mrs. c. Hodges of Concord, N H,
who read a short poem.
Edward Marthill, national veterans
preference officer and past post COM
mander of Sergt. Jasper Post; Joseph
| j. Malloy, post commander of Sergt.
Evening star., 1934-06-17
Reserve Officers
HeIdLaxi in Army
Extension Courses
ID. G.. Headquarters An
nOunces Many Face
Cancellation.

District Reserve officers who hereto
fore have been active in extension
school work appear lately to have
permitted this work to lapse to the
extent that their enrolment in the
Army extension courses is in danger
Of cancellation. The minimum Of one
lesson per quarter (three months) is
required to maintain enrolment, but
there are a considerable number Of
District officers who have neglected to
maintain this minimum. Between now
and prior to June rs 1t will be neces-
sary for Washington Reserve head
quarters to submit to the extension
school at 80th Division headquarters
recommendations for cancellation of
enrollments Of extension school stu
dents in this category.
In addition to the above, a current
ruling requires civilian students in
the Army extension courses in order
to continue the courses, must be ap-
proved applicants for Reserve COM
missions. In line with this require
ment, blank forms for applications
together with necessary instructions
some time ago. Many of these appli-
cations have not been properly COM
pleted and returned as required in
view of which fact the furnishing
of this group of students additional
extension school material was discon-
tinued pending receipt of the COM
pleted applications. This group also
is now subject to having their enroll
ments in the courses cancelled.
Extension school instructors at
District Reserve headquarters, in ad-
dition to their extension school work,
are now preparing problems, confer
ences and tactical talks for use by
the District regiments that will be in
camp this Summer. AS result, the
extension school work for District
Reserve officers will be suspended
during July, August and September,
for the instructors will not have the
time to issue new material and grade
papers during the next three months.
The extension school work for Dis
trict officers will be resumed Oc-
tober !.
Officers who have been ordered to
active duty with the Civilian Conser-
vation Corps for period CT six months
are Capt. Theophilus S. Halstead and
First Lieut.. Raymond B. Carleton, who
reported for duty June 10 at Fort
George G. Meade, Md. First Lieut..
Louis NJ Walden, Hyattsville, Md, re-
ported at Fort George G. Meade on
June and First Lieut.. Allen E. LeHew
reported for active duty on June 8 at
Faery Stone Park, Henry County. Va.
District Reserve headquarters have
announced the appointment in the
Offlcers' Reserve Corps of First Lieut..
Thomas A. Hurney, Dental Reserve.
Other assignments of District off,
GERS inclrde: Second Lieut.. Francis
J. Rhody, jr.. assigned to the 9l3th
Coast Artillery (anti-aircraft); Sec
ond Lieut.. Aaron H. Ulm, jr.. to the
306tn Cavalry.
The following District officers have
been relieved from assignments to the
units indicated: Second Lieut.. George
Roberto, from s0th Division quarter
master trains; Second Lieut.. John H.
Stokes, from the 315th Field Artillery.
and Second Lieut.. Ralph H. Kelson,
from the 3o5th Ammunition Train.
Second Lieut.. Earl l. Edwards will
report today at Fort Washington, Nd,
for IA days active duty training.
Evening star., 1934-06-17
w. C. T. u. News.

CHAPIN UNION closed its meetings
for the season with its annual
picnic at Hams Point, June 9, with
the president, Mrs. Darlington Rich.
ardson, presiding. A basket luncheon
was served. Guests of honor we're
Mrs. Hiram Wadleigh, president; Mrs.
Charles T. Windle, vice president, and
Mrs. Pollock, past president of the
District Of Columbia w. C. T. u; Mrs.
E. P. Clayton, president of Stella Clay
ton Union; Miss Dorothy Wadleigh,
Miss Bailey Of South Dakota, Hiram
Wadleigh, Charles T. Windle and E.
P. Clayton.
A tribute was paid by Mrs Richard
son in original verse to Mrs. Windle.
A picnic was held by lexington
Union at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
James Allen, Leicester, Md, last Tues
day. A short meeting followed the
luncheon. with Mrs. N. M. Pollock pre-
siding. Mrs. Fred Ehling conducted
the devotional services and reports
were given by Mrs. Franklin Adams,
Mrs. John Rogers, Mrs. j. B. Wrights-
man, Mrs. Alvin Day, Mrs. Julia
Burkett, Mrs. Lula Fowkes and others.
The speaker was Mrs. w. H. Leming,
wife OF the pastor of Bright Hope
Methodist Church South, at Fountain
City, Tenn. Short talks were given
by Mrs. Mary Wilson and Mrs.
jeanette Griffth. This was the last
meeting until September.
Among the guests at the May meet
ing of Columbia Union, which took
the form of a luncheon, at the
Kenesaw Apartment House dining
rooms, were Mrs. Howard L. Hodg-
kins and Miss Helen Harmon, past
and present vice presidents general,
D. A. r. Mrs. Hodgkins brought
greetings from the Chaplin Union.
Miss Harmon from Mount Pleasant
Union and Mrs. Charles williams
from Northeast Suburban. Other
guests were Mrs. Burton, Miss Eliza
beth Grannis, Mrs. Nettie Covert and
Mrs. George Cook.
Mrs. John w. Frizzell gave the
scripture lesson, Miss Georgia Robert
son read her last article, Conditions
Since Repeal" Mrs. Grandfield read
Omar Repentant," by Richard Le-
Galienne, and Miss Mary Margaret
Trimble played selections on the piano.
Mrs. Harland and Mrs. Charles Mer-
win, one Of the organizers of the
union in 1898, were also guests.
Evening star., 1934-06-17

Means Committee has arranged base
ball game between the married and
single members Of the post. Horseshoe
games will be held and the high
scorers will receive prizes. Comdr.
David B. Herman of Maj. Gen. C. r.
Edwards Post spoke on rehabilitation
and legislative measures for disabled
veterans. Delegates Wasolinsky, Per-
ron and Blush were elected to the
National Encampment Of the v. F. w.,
which will be held in September at
Louisville, KY. Alternates are Messrs.
Harman, Johnston and Edwards.
Advance Post met at Continental
Hotel, with Comdr. Ernest Perry pre-
siding Comrade Silverberg was desig-
mated chairman of the Excursion
Committee to plan arrangements for
moonlight river trip on or about
July 18. Senior Vice Comdr. Sandefur
was named chairman Of the Birthday
Party Committee, with Arthur Jacobs,
Everett Pershing, Arthur Schnebelin
Lloyd Graham. Irving Silverberg, Her
bert Borchardt, Albert Forester and
E. F. Brubaker as associate mem
bers. The birthday party will be
observed the latter part of August.
The following were nominated as
delegates to the national encamp-
ment and further nominations will
be received until June 90: o. F.
Sandefur, Lloyd Graham, Herbert
Borchardt and Hubert Sanford.
Comdr. Perry requested members to
participate In the encampment parade
next Wednesday evening.
Columbia Post, No. s33. at its meet
ing last Wednesday night reelected
John L. Hart as trustee for another
term. A report was given by the
chairman of the Poppy Committee,
Wallach A. McCathran, on the recent
poppy campaign.
Department Comdr. Daniel E. Camp
bell and Past Department Comdr
Oscar w. Hollingsworth made short
addresses. Comdr. Joseph A. Giovan-
noni presided.
The first departmental encampment
Of the Ladies Auxiliaries to the Veter-
ans Of Foreign Wars, District Of CO.
lumbia, will take place simultaneously
with the encampment of the mems de-
partment of that organization.
All auxiliaries will take part in the
opening parade next Wednesday eve-
ming. forming at Fourteenth street and
Florida avenue at $50 pm. All col
ors, both the auxiliaries' colors and
the altar colors, will be maSsed and
all color bearers and other officers oi
each auxiliary will participate in the
parade in uniform.
Immediately following the parade
the members of the auxiliaries will
take part in the open session of the
department encampment at the I'm.
maculate Conception Hall, Eighth and
N streets
The encampment of the Ladies Aux.
iliaries, Department President Clay
Keene Miller announced yesterday
will open officially at the Marine Bar.
racks, Eighth and streets southeast
Thursday evening, the doors being
opened at $50 pm. for the registra-
ton Of delegates and alternates. Nom
! nation and election of officers will
take place on Friday evening.
Evening star., 1934-06-17
OFFICERS SCHOOLS.
QUANTICO, TO OPEN
Marine Corps Commandant As
signs Number to Take In.
structions in New Term.

The Field Officers and the Com
pany Officers Schools at Quantico
shortly will enter upon the new term
of instruction period and the COM
mandant of the corps, Maj. Gen.
John H. Russell, has assigned q
number of officers to them.
Gen. Russell has ordered all of
the recently appointed second lieu
tenants to the Basic School, Marine
Barracks, Navy Yard, Philadelphia,
Pa, including the Is graduates of
the Naval Academy who entered the
corps.
Lieut.. Col Paul A. Capron, who
recently arrived at Quantico, has been
appointed chief of staff by Maj. Gen.
Harry Lee, commanding general of
the Quantico base. Lieut.. Col. Cap
ron is the scion Of an old service
family. His father was in command
Of the famed "Capron's Battery" of
the Army and lost his life during
the Spanish-American War while
serving in action in Cuba. During
the past 20-odd years Col Capron
has had varied service in the West
Indies, Central America, afloat and
in the Philippines, during which for
eign-shore service he won especial
attention Of his superiors for the able
manner in which he conducted the
messing Of c Company Of the 1st
Regiment, Olongapo, P. l., in addi-
ton to performing active field duty
at the same time.
Lieut.. Col. Hdwin N. Mcclellan,
who has been on duty at headquar-
ters for several years, has been Or
dered to the Philadelphia Barracks.
Lieut.. Col. Jeter r. Horton, assist
ant quartermaster, is due to report
at headquarters this week as relief
of Col. Charles R. Sanderson, who, on
July 2, will be detached to duty at
the Depot of Supplies, Philadelphia.
As a result Of the recent delibera-
tions of the Corps Examining Board,
the following commissioned officers
have been advanced to the grades in
dicated: Col. Frederick A. Barker,
Lieut.. Col. Clarke H. Wells, Mai.
William w. Ashurst, Capt. Ralph D.
Leach, Capt. George w. McHenry,
First Lieut.. Mercado A. Cramer and
Chief Pay Clerk James M. Fountain,
the latter to rank from February 10.
and all Of the previous-named to
rank from MAY I.
Evening star., 1934-06-17
G0LDBERGS TO REST

The Goldbergs, whose human por-
trayal of family life has become one
of radios favorite programs, will begin
a 60-day vacation following the COM
pletion Of their third consecutive and
uninterrupted year of broadcasting
over a National Broadcasting Co. net
work July II.
During the three years of continu-
Gus broadcasts members of the cast
of the Goldbergs have not enjoyed a
vacation away from the microphone.
With the expiration Of their contract
this year, their sponsors agreed to let
them take q well earned rest, but
have reordered time for the Fall.
Evening star., 1934-06-17
First Lady to Stay on Air.

Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt is going
to continue her appearances on spon-
sored radio programs, with the under
standing with the sponsors that her
fees shall be paid directly to charities
which she designates. She has just
been signed for q new 13-week series
sponsored by a big mattress company.
Her first broadcast on the N. B. G.
s'blue" network is scheduled for July
9, but the remainder Of the schedule
Is still undecided.
Evening star., 1934-06-17
Meetings This Week.

Monday, 8 pm, Maj. Gen.
Clarence r. Edwards Post, No.
2135, at National Guard Armory.
Tuesday, pm, Military Or
der of the Coolies, 935 Grant
place, United States Treasury
Post, No. 2400, Soldiers, Sailors
and Marines Club, Eleventh and
L streets.
Wednesday, Thursday and Fri
day, District of Columbia De-
partment encampment.