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The Washington times., 1934-07-11
SMALL O.SEEk
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Frank Small, of Anacostia,
prominent automobile dealer, to-
day became a candidate for the
Republican nomination for the
Maryland State senate from
Prince Georges county. when he
filed for the office with Sam
Wyvill, Of Upper Marlboro, secre-
tary Of the board of election
supervisors.
His candidacy, although not
yet endorsed by the Republican
State central committee, meets
with the approval of the mem.
bers, said DR.. Thomas Latimer,
chairman Of the committee. to-
day.
The board will later, at its
initial campaign meeting, con-
slider the question Of officially
endorsing him.
Mr.. Small, now a county COM
missioner from Surrattsville and
Q former candidates for the
State house OF delegates, a half
dozen years ago, is the first
senatorial candidate to file and
is pitted against the present in
cumbent, State Senator L. G..
Sasscer, considered the strong
hold of democracy from the
county in the legislature.
AS the legislative leader for the
party, Senator SaSscer too holds
the most important position of
the legislative branch in the
State.
The Washington times., 1934-07-11
D. .C.FOOD COST
SHOWSJUMP

Figures released today by the
Labor Department show that the
cost of living in Washington has
increased during the past six
months at a rate exceeded in
only two other cities in the
United States.
The survey, made by the
Bureau Of Labor Statistics, COW
ers 80 cities widely scattered
throughout the country.
Washington's rate of increase,
given at 1.9 per cent. is exceeded
by that Of Detroit (2.D and
Pittsburgh (2.D. Portland, Me-,
with a rise of only Oh per cent,
showed the lowest increase.
During the six months rentals
declined in all the cities but one.
The decrease ranged from OIL in
Birmingham, Ala, to 3.4 in Pitts
burgh. Fuel and light also fell in
the majority Of the cities listed.
Comparing June, 1894, with
June Of last year, the cost of liv.
ing in Washington had increased
8.5 per cent. The increase was
exceeded only by that of Norfolk,
9.5, and Detroit, 9.3. The increase
for the country at large was 6.3
per cent.
During the 12-month period
rents declined by amounts ranging
from $40 per cent in Birmingham,
Ala, to 14.7 in Washington, the
latter the lowest on the list.
The Washington times., 1934-07-11
SedpL0vle Terminal
For WDU Street

NEW YORK, July II UN.S0 .
A floating seaplane terminal for
the use of the Wall Streeter who
chooses to fly to his place Of
business from his home in the
suburbs will be the next New
York city wonder, 1t was an
nounced today by F. william
Zelger, commissioner of aviation.
A new de luxe aerial commut-
ing service between the financial
district and oyster Bay, Long
Island, will be inaugurated Mon
day,
The Washington times., 1934-07-11
Liquor License Tax
PAYS COlIntu S4,538

Liquor dealers in Prince Georges
county added $4,538.29 to the cof-
fers Of the county in June through
purchases Of liquor licenses, &C.
cording to report Of Brice Bowie.
clerk of the Circuit Court, to the
Board Of County Commissioners
at Upper Marlboro.
A total of lit licenses were
issued during the month, of which
SO Class D beer licenses produced
the most revenue, 1882. Eighty
beer licenses were issued alto
gether, "a beer and light wine and
3 beer, wine and liquor licenses.
The Washington times., 1934-07-11
River Trip

The Democratic League Of the
District will be host to approx
mately 1000 people tonight for
q moonlight trip down the Po-
tomac aboard the City Of Wash
ington.
Leaving the Seventh Street
dock at $3.50 o'clock, the river
steamer will return around
midnight. "A large group Of
prominent men and women will
60 on the excursion.
Plans are being made by the
endowment committee Of the
William F. Hunt Chapter, No.
Is, o. e. S., for picnic Wednes-
day, July 18.
The Washington times., 1934-07-11

District Of Columbia-Mostly
cloudy tonight and Thursday,
probably showers Thursday; not
much change in temperature:
gentle east, shifting to southeast
or south winds.
: Maryland-mostly cloudy TO-
night and Thursday, probably
showers Thursday and in extreme
west portion tonight: not much
change in temperature.
Virginia-Mostly cloudy. prob
ably showers in west portion to-
night and Thursday and in east
portion Thursday; not muc C h
change in temperature.
LOCAL TEARpER ATHrnES
The Washington times., 1934-07-11
RecLuse Who SLelU
TlUO Hides in Woods

WOLCOTT, Conn.,, July II
G.N.sJ.-John Grove, fugitive
recluse wanted for the murder Of
two men ana wound1ng Of a
woman here two weeks ago was be-
lieved in hiding in dense woods
near here tonight within a two
mile area roped off and patrolled
by police.
The 6O-year-old fugitive shot
down Clarence Yuskis, %, and Ju-
Illus Karvauskas, 40, Sunday, June
20, and wounded Mrs. George Yus.
kis following a land dispute with
the YusIkis family.
The Washington times., 1934-07-11

so and 10 clubwomen are ex-
pected to attend, among whom
will be Mrs. John F. Bennett,
president Of the club.
Members Of the clubs drama
unit are using their talents in
planning an entertainment pro-
gram of music and SkitS to be
presented at the dinner. Miss
Catherine L. Vaux, chairman
Of the unit, is in charge Of the
program.
The Washington times., 1934-07-11
ADVER ERTISEM EMIT
Kidneys Must
Clean Out Acids

>. The only way your body can clean out
Acids and Poisonous wastes from your
blood is through the function of millions
of tiny Kidney tubes or filters, but be
careful. don't use drastic, irritating
druga. If poorly functloning Kidneys
and Bladder make you suffer from Get
ting Up Nights, Leg Pains Nervousness.
Stiffness. Burning, Smarting. Aci0ity.
Neuralgia or Rheumantic Pains. Lum-
baEo, or Loss of Energy. don't waste q
minute. Try the Doctors prescription
called Cystex pronounced Siss-tex).
in Is minutes. Soothes and tones raw,
irritated tissues. 1t 10 helping millions
and is guaranteed to fix you up or
money back on return of empty pack
age. Cystex IL only 75c at druggists.
The Washington times., 1934-07-11
C0L0RED BAR SETS OUTING

Washington's Colored Bar As
sociation will hold its annual out
ing and picnic Saturday at the
Country Club near Laurel, Md. A
committee, composed Of George
jefferson, James Tyson and Bel
ford Lawson, has arranged a pro-
gram Of entertainment. Thurman
L. Dodson is president Of the as.
Sociation,
The Washington times., 1934-07-11

fessional sec.
tion Of the
w o m e n s
City Club on
w e d n esday
night, July
18, at $50
o'clock in the
clu b h o use,
736 Jackson
Pl. N. w.
Miss Julia
d. on or,
chairman Of
tn e section,
will preside
at the din
ner. Retween
The Washington times., 1934-07-11
Business Women Of City Club Plan
10 Give Dinner With Drama Unit
Providing Entertainment

the D. c. Fire Department,
have been completed.
Mrs. James Chrisman. 722
Thirteenth st. s. E., chairman
Of the ways and means COM
mittee. is in charge Of the ar.
rangementS.
The Washington times., 1934-07-11
Moose Meeting

Newly elected officers Of the
Women Of the Moose will pre-.
side at their first meeting Fri.
day night at the Moose Hall,
1414 I st. N. w.
Officers are Mrs. Margaret
Deegan, senior regent; Frances
Mitchell, junior regent; Anne
Sabatte, past regent; Susie Sor.
enson, chaplain; Ethel Phyth-
ian, recorder, cad Leona Blank.
enShip, treasurer.
The Washington times., 1934-07-11
LOCAL TEMPERATURES
DEPARTURES FROM NORMAL

O1A 4AA4@ OAVA1O NAsVWA 4NOkSANAHAA1
Accumulated excess Of tempera-
ture since January /, 1884, 141:
excess Of temperature since July
/, 1884, 40; accumulated deficiency
of precipitation since January !,
1884, 4.50; deficiency Of precipi-
tation since July /, 1884, 1.19.
TIDE TABLES
Today-High tides at 1888 a. m.
and 8:14 p. m. Low tides at 200
a. m. and 2:39 p. m.
Tomorrow-High tides at $40
a. m. and 1855 p. m. Low tides at
2:46 q. m. and 3:41 p. m.
THE SUN AND MOON
The sun rises today at 4:51 q, m.
The Washington times., 1934-07-11
DAILY WEATHER REPORT

and sets at 7:35 p. m. The sun
rises tomorrow at 4:52 q. m. and
sets at 1885 p. m.
The moon rises today at 4:31
a. m. and sets at 7:49 p. m. The
moon rises tomorrow at 5:31 q. m.
and sets at 8:21 D. m,
The Washington times., 1934-07-11
Free For Asthma
and Hay Fever

If you suffer with attacks of Asthma
so terrible you choke and gasp for
breath, If Hay Fever keeps you sneezing
and snuffling while your eyes water and
nose discharges continuously, don't fail
to send at once to the Frontier Asthma
Co. for q free trial of remarkable
whether you have any faith in any
remedy under the Sun, send for this
free trial. If you have suffered for
life time and tried everything you
could learn of without relief; even IL
you are utterly discouraged, do not aban-
don hope but send today for this free
trial. 1t will cost you nothing. Address
Frontier Asthma Co. 6O9.T Frontier Bldg.
482 Niagara st.. Buffalo, n. Y.
The Washington times., 1934-07-11
Cruise Planned

Final arrangements for the
moonlight excursion Of Wednes-
day night, July IS. sponsored
by the women'S auxiliary to
The Washington times., 1934-07-11

Detailed arrangements are
being made for q dinner to be
given by the business and pro-
The Washington times., 1934-07-11

AND UP. List price of Standard Sx
Sport Roadster, $465 at Flint, Mich.
With bumpers, spare tire and tire lock.
the list price is $500 additional Prices
subject to change without notice. Com
pare ChevroIst'S low delivered prices and
easy G. NJ, A, c. terms, A General Motors
Value.
The Washington times., 1934-07-11
Winner of this years 500
mile indianapolis Race ian
enthusiastic Chevrolet owner
pays great tribute to the
famous "Knee-Acti0n" ride |

H5T4Vsy1e15T7 When BILL Cummings goes out to VII
49, 80 car built for speed, and speed al
thing. But when Bill gets off the speedway, o
he goes in for day-to-day comort-thats different.
of passenger cars are OUT It's the RIDE that COUNT
So what could be natural than to find the champ
of the speedway owning an 8O-mile.an.hour KNE
ACTION Chevrolet. Ask Cummings about the Kin
action ride-and he'll tell you it's the most comfortal
ride he ever had. And he ought to kpOsc. Over tt
rough brick speedway, in Indianapolis. he drove
Chevrolet 200 miles just for trial. Every mile "
smooth. Every moment restful. No jolts and shocl
No pitching and tossing. Knee-Acton Graded him o1
those bumps with the same soft, gentle, buoyant
that's making hundreds Of thousands of people solid
*'sold" on the Chevrolet. If most of your drivi
is race.drivng. pick racing type of car of course
if you're like the average and driver, and wa
the best for everyday conditions of roads,
and traffic, get balanced automobile-an GurOund pc
former >. new Knee-Acton Chevrolet. Ghevrol
is the only low-priced car with patented KneeActio
CHEVROLET MOTOR COMPANY, DETROIT, MICHICA
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1934-06-08

a nominal one as the camp is not
run for profit, its operation being
made possible through the generous
support of public-spirited citizens
throughout the State and Eastern
Shore.
AS in previous years the features
of the camp will be swimming, boat
ing. the study of all sorts of useful
crafts. active participation in out
door activities and a score of other
functions, none of which is COM
pulsory for the Scout camper. Vet
eran leaders will be in charge and
the campers health will be looked
after by a resident physician. The
camp is situated in one of the most
beautiful spots in the Eastern Shore
fronting Chesapeake Bay.
Mr. Shields will again he in camp
as director as he has been for the
past eleven seasons. 1t will be his
final appearance as in September
he assumes charge of the Council
in Detroit. Michigan. Assisting him
will be Stanley NJ. Woodhead as as
sOciate director.
The committee in charge of the
Wilmington Areas camping pro-
gram is headed by Frank v DUPONT
and consists of Everett G. Ackart.
DR.. VIM. H. Speer. Walter Black
son, Edward r. Mack. Col. William
G. Spruance and Frederick A. War
denburg.
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Boy Scouts Camp On Chesapeake
WHOpen Jnly1FOr Eight Weeks
CONTINUED From Page one)

will be more sympathetic when they
ask permission to go to camp.
Already scores of applications
have poured into the Councils
headquarters in the Wilmington
Savings Fund Society building at 2
East Ninth street. Wilmington. The
camp is scheduled to close August
rs and there will be eight two-week
camping periods. This season marks
the seventeenth year of the Rodney
Camps existence during which it
has grown from a mere plot of
ground dotted with several tents to
a large reservation fronting the
Chesapeake nine miles from North
East, Md. and considered one of
the model camps in the country.
Last season Sc communities of
Delaware and the Eastern Shore of
Maryland were represented by
Scout campers and it was neces-
sary, because of the flood of appli-
cations, to extend the camping sea-
son several weeks. Mr. Shields em-
phasized the fact that scouts must
get their applications into head
quarters early.
For those scouts unable to come
to camp for a two-weeks' stay ar
engagements have been made for
scouts to participate in the healthy.
outdoor life of the scout campers
for either three-day or weekend
periods. The fee for each camper is
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Many from Millsboro were here
over the weekend. Mr.. and Mrs.
Monroe and family we're at their
cottage which has recently been re-
painted
Mr.. and Mrs. George Burton of
Dover are here for the season.
Miss Mildred Phillips of Phila-
delphia is here with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Phillips who are
occupying the home recently owned
by VIM. Phillips who with his fam
| lily are now in Buffalo. N. Y.
George Niblett of Chester, Pa,
has moved his family here for the
summer.
Mrs. Hilda Scarborough of VIII
mington with her daughter, were
here looking over her cottage. get
ger stay.
William Moore and family of Bal
timore were at their cottage on
Sunday.
Everyone seems to be repairing.
painting. carpenter work and filling
in being done. Mr.. Johnson of
Georgetown and Mr.. Beacham of
Harrington. both have had much
gravel hauled in, as has many
others.
Cottage are being rented. many
are making inquiries for cottages
and some news ones are going up
and more contemplated.
Among the new cottages is one
nearing completion for DR.. and Mrs.
Cummings of Dover.
c. F. Hewes. Jr.. and a friend of
Richmond. Va. visited Mrs. Spears
last week.
ting ready to come later for a lon
Mrs. KeTner and daughter of
Philadelphia, who often summer
here. were among their many
friends here on Sunday.
The dance at Spears pavilion on
Wednesday was a success.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1934-06-08

Mrs. Jennie Atkins is spending
some time as the guest of Captain
/ and Mrs. S. B. Atkins of Whining
ton.
Mrs. d. VI. Donovan visited Will
mington on Saturday on a shopping
tour.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Draper and
Day as the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Davis c. Draper.
Prof Bernard ireland of Milford
was the dinner guest on Sunday of
his brother and sisteT-inlaw, Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Ireland.
Mr.. and Mrs William jefferson
and child of Milton were entertain
ed at the home of Mrs. Marvin Will
liams on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Z. n. Culley of Rock
Hall. Md. and Mr.. and Mrs. A. T.
Coffee of Baltimore were the din
ner guests of Rev. and Mrs. +. n.
Wright at the NJ. E. parsonage on
Sunday.
Mrs. Clara DriscOll of Whining
ton spent Decoration Day with her
brother John G.. Short.
Mrs. Emma Lekites is attending
the graduating exercises which are
taking place at Elon. North Caro-
lima. where her grandson. Irwin Le-
kies. son of DR. and Mrs. Delbert
Lekites of ChincOteague. Va, will
graduate.
Church Affairs
The first quarterly conference for
Glendale Circuit will he held in FL
lendale VI. F. Church on Saturday
afternoon. June Q. at o'clock.
Children's Day services which
were held in the VI. +. Church Sum
day evening last. were nicely ar
ranged and carried out in very
enjoyable manner The little tots of
the primary department as usual.
did fine and the drill by the older
girls could not he excelled. .Collec-
ton. $103S0.
Church school class No. II. will
meet at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
". W. HOuseman on Thursday eve
Ing. June II. A grand time is ex-
rcCted.
The Epworth League members in |
'ull force met at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. William H. Morris, near ,
Ieol 2etown Monday evcnin; and
'ad q wonderful time Mr.. and AIRS. !
'lCrIis proved themselves to he first
lass host and hostess.
Sunday services: 10 a. m. Church
school. II a. m. Preaching by the
pastor. There will he no evening
ervices of any kind.
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OAK ORCHARD

Charles Phillips RS rented his
hotel, The Indian River House, to
Mr.. Ellingsworth of Millsboro.
Mrs. Spears after a year away
from business here. has returned
and opened up her place again.
Mr.. Buchanan is still at his old
place.
VIM. Trader has opened up his
lunch room.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bowden of Bethle-
hem. Pa, who recently purchased
the George Phillips home. were
here for the weekend. Mrs. Bowden
will remain for sometime.
B. Vending and family Of Will
mington and Mr.. Holt and family
came for the weekend.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Hearn of Phil
adelphia are at their cottage for the
summer.
Theodore Burton of Georgetown
and MillsborO with Mrs. Burton
were at the cottage and entertain
ed friends over Sunday.
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few days in Philadelphia this week
with relatives.
Captain and Mrs. R. S. Daisey
spent the weekend with Mr.. and
Mrs. H. H. Hickman and family.
Captain and Mrs. Sherman Bish-
op spent Monday with relatives
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Johnston of Phila-
delphia are the proud parents OF a
fine baby girl, Jane Cora, born June
/. Mrs. Johnston was formerly Miss
Maud Hickman of this town.
Grace Wanda and Bobby CULLEN
of Harrington spent the weekend
with relatives here.
Mrs. R. S. Quillen spent the week
end in Philadelphia.
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1934-06-08

Member the time during the
World War when we all had to go
without meat and wheat. and even
without heat. in order to conserve
necessities and help the nations of
Europe to fight their wars? We won
der if anybody will ever have the
nerve to propose such thing to us
again
Milford chronicle. [volume] (Milford, Del.) 1878-1974, 1934-06-08

THE General Electric Monitor
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first with 8 year guarantee. first
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now gives you 5 YEARS protection
against any replacement cost on its
famous sealed in steel mechanism.
Evening star., 1934-02-04
Double Door" Tomorrow,

"nOUBLE DOOR, which comes to
the National Theater tomorrow
night for an engagement Of one week
only, comes direct from New York,
where it vas the first hit of the sea-
son and also where it established q
long-run record.
The play is by Elizabeth McFadden.
staged by Henry c. Potter. setting by
Rollo Wayne and presented by Potter
and Haight. with Mary Morris. Gran
vile Bates. Anne Revere, Richard
Kendrick. Ernest Woodward, Foth-
ringhem Lysons and others The orig
inal cast will be seen here.
1t is a grim relentless drama. actu-
ated by a crazed woman and her lust
for possession and psychopathic 10y
atty to a family name
Although it has been denied, the
main protagonists of the play un-
doubtedly were suggested to the
author by study of the Wendell fam
lily of New York.
1t is the story Of two sisters. one
domineering. the other a pawn in her
sisters hands, and their weakling
half-brother This is the last of a
long line of wealth, the main source
of which is vast tracts Of real estate
that have been bought. but never sold.
The brother marries a nurse and the
main theme Of the story is the domi-
neering. crazed sisters attempts to
rid herself and her brother of the
nurse who is to her mind an in
truder and to keep for herself all Of
the great wealth and personal pos
sessions Of the family.
Evening star., 1934-02-04
Show of BrancuSi Work
Has Fantastic Displays

Bird in Space" has been photo
graphed and written about world with
out end. In bronze, polished until 1t
CLEANS like the gold of Ophir; in white
marble, in blue marble, it is symbol
of flight in the infinite blue that. in
its convincing beauty, cannot be de-
MED
Now and then Brancusi ventures
into such banal forms as are touched
upon by other artists. He ventured to
give Portrait of Mile Pogany" a nose
and eyes and skull and neck that
were easily recognizable. But he took
the curse off all this by making her
eyebrows into a quaint design, like a
pair of French cedillas, and conven-
tionalizing her eyelids and features
until she looks precisely like one of
the hat rests in one of our smarter
shoppes. the kind which adds at
least $40 to the price Of the bonnet.
tCopyrieht 1884 bv the North American
Newspaper Alliance 1ncb
Evening star., 1934-02-04


: but our very best shows.
youth crowds back on him and saves
him just as the curtain comes down.
All of this is stimulated by the sup
posed telling of novel which John is
writing, and which is, of course, the
revelation of his own life. John is
mentally at dangerous crossroads
when his clergy uncle comes to pay
him visit and tries to steer him
back into the channels from which
he has strayed. He is, in fact, ready
to become a maniac and a murderer
when the solace of religion is offered
him and he is rescued from his mental
Waterloo.
Doesn't sound much like O'Neill.
Isn't really the best of O'Neill But
try not to get interested in an O'Neill
play even when you are only reading
1t. You find that even his religious
musings are worth more than a cas-
ual flicking over. They bite deep and
have the tang of reality about them.
x
p EMEMBER that song-something
about the meaneSt man in
tCwn?' Change that man" to "wom-
an and you have the role that Mary
Morris plays in Double Door," which
comes to the National tomorrow night.
The drawing of this character by
the able pen of Dramatist Elizabeth
McFadden is one of the nightmares
, OF the current theater seasonal
| nightmare which is, however, we'll
worth seeing. Miss Morris plays the
old virago with that calm elegance
and that horrid virtue which makes
her blue blood all the more objec-
tlonable. She is so mean, so awful,
so like the witch in many a Hans
Anderson fairy tale. drawn to modern
( proportions and stuffed with green
guile. that it is all you can do to keep
yourself from hopping up onto that
stage and tearing Miss Morris polite
ly limb from limb
Miss Morris isn't really such a per-
son. We are told that she is very
handsome, that she is warm and
friendly person and that she is very
welcome in her own home. After,
however, seeing her splendid charac-
terization in Double Door" you have
to struggle with yourself before YOU
van oSASNC OH tilOSC NCl u uc LIlIlkS
about the lady. We don't know Miss
Morris, but We have seen Double
Door," and we can assure you that
on the stage she is a frightening per-
son-even if she is female Santa
Claus at home. It's good show. Go
and see it.
EVENTS in the local cinema field
which seem to us particularly
worthwhile this week include: Tullie
Carminati and Fanchot Tone helping
Constance Bennett play a dual role
in Moulin Rouge. That waltz tan
go number in the same film in which
all the chorus girls go to sleep on the
stairs :. The enebriate asking Mr.. Car
minati to put up his fists. Mr.. Car
minati putting up his fists only once
The last scene in Hips. Hips.
Hooray". The ostrich feathers in
Fashions of 1894 and one of those
odd Bette Davis haircuts .Dorothea
Week in Miss Fane's Baby Is Stolen"
and Baby Leroy, who is, Of course,
the baby.