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Evening star., 1934-07-06
Where and When
Current Theater Attractions
and Time of Showing.

Palace-"The Thin Man." at l1:15
am, 1920, 3:25. $50, 7:35 and s:45
pm.
Fox-"Murder in the Private Car"
at 11:05 am, 1:50, 4.35, 7:20 and
1905 pm. Stage shows. Mary Brian.
in person, at l. 3:45, $50 and
9:15 pm.
CoIumbia-"Private Scandal" at
11:50 am, 1870. $40. 4:50. 6:35. 8:15
and 9:55 pm.
MetropOlitan-"The Great Flirta-
tion," at IL noon. 2:25, Ass, 7:2O
and Gas pm.
R-K-O Keith's-"Let's Try Again" 1"
at 11:51 am, 1888, 3:15. Asst. 6:39,
1921 and 1903 pm.
Earle Shoot the Works" at II :05
am, 1:4O, 4:30, 7:l5 and 10 pm.
Stage shows at l2:45, $3.50, els and
9:05 pm.
TivoIi- Man, What Now?"
at 2. $50, $40. 7:30 and $40 pm.
AmbassadOr-"SiSters Under the
Skin" at $50, 8:15 and 9:55 pm.
Evening star., 1934-07-06
Stars Change Telephone
Numbers to Avoid Pests
Some Movie Actors Get New Set Each Month";
but Continue to Be Annoyed by
Telephones Tribe.
BY MOLLIE MERRICK.

HOLLYWOOD, Calf, July (NANA)-The "telephonies"
~ are very active again after period OF quiet
| In case you don't know who the Telephones" I
may as you they tribe indigenous to Holly
wood another the private and unlisted
folk sell the net results for
healthy sum to various types who profit by the
knowledge.
Evening star., 1934-07-06
ECONOMY LEAGUE
SCORED BY PATMAN
Texan Also Criticizes New Vet
erans' Group and Newspaper
Mail Rates.
Rx the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. July
6.-Representative Wright Patman OF
Texas yesterday made vigorous at
tack on the National Economy League
and the newly founded American Vet
erans' Association, in an address be-
fore the annual convention OF the
Disabled American Veterans OF the
World War.
Patman declared some members OF
the National Economy League have
received more from the Federal Gov
ernment than any disabled veteran. )"
He told the convention that the
new American Veterans Association
was only dummy organization. used
to cover the activities of the old Econ
omy League leadership.
1--WE have seen malicious propa-
ganda put out in the daily newspapers
of our great cities, and one of them
has been filled with many misleading
statements and statistics" he said.
Statistics show that it costs the
Federal Government 1899 cents to
handle each pound Of newspapers in
its postal department, and it costs the
newspapers only 2 cents pound.
Il have found that last year the
Government presented to periodicals
and newspapers S88, 900, 900, of which
the daily newspapers received $780,
100000
"I am not asking that they be en-
tirely cut of from this special rate,
but do believe that excess profits to
the newspapers at the expense of the
Government should be eliminated"
Evening star., 1934-07-06
UNMARRIED URGED
To GIVE UP JOBS
Those in Berlin Under 25 Years
of Age Asked to Make Way
for Married Persons.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
BERLIN. July 6.-All unmarried
men and women in Berlin under Is
were urged today in an appeal signed
by various party organizations to sur
render their jobs voluntarily to mar
ried workers.
In addition to this sacrifice for the
state" the unmarried workers were
asked to offer themselves for labor on
farms where they can "live and work
in fresher and freer air"
The young woman was told to place
the preparation for your later duties
as German housewives and mothers"
higher than the comforts" of factory
and office employment.
Mothers and fathers were requested
not to place any hindranceS In the
paths of their children who want to
give up jobs as q service to the state.
Employers we're reminded they must
not ''in any way hinder your younger
co-workers on their wishes in this
matter"
Evening star., 1934-07-06

d HldI1 pSCduoS AiC yCoSCo 1hiAA WV
much. The man insisted on a rea-
son for his dismissal, and 'tSeebee"
told him frankly. The irate employe
obtained De Miles private number
from the Telephones" and called the
producer two or three times nightly
as a unique revenge. merely shouting
mo, Mr.. de Mile" when he heard
the producers sleepy voice.
Our other difficulty lies with the
termites. We have trained groups of
men who guarantee to check this in
vasion, but, so far, the ''telephonies"
have gone unscathed. Now, at the
first of each month. a star gets a
new number with his telephone bill.
1t generally renders him immune
from pests for couple of weeks, sell
dom longer.
When young Walter Brooks, Sd,
phoned Lionel Barrymore at the hos
pital where the actor is taking a rest
cure the other day, he said, Con
gratulate me, Mr.. Barrymore, I've got
a job In pictures"
Barrymore congratulated him and
asked him what it was.
Il play the part of Bob in the Re
turn of Chandu' with Bella LugoSi,
and I get $75 a week." said the
grandson of Mrs. Edward Stotesbury,
with great pride.
That's a good salary" said Barry
more. My first salary in the theater
was a pound week."
Barrymore, who began his theatri-
to refuse $4,000 a broadcast recently
when his movie contract would not
permit to appear on the air. Cinema
producers want the Barrymore en-
titles to be sacred to the silver screen.
(Copyright. 1884, by the North American
Newspaper Alliance, Incl
Evening star., 1934-07-06
EAGLES REMOVED

Three Concerns Loose Emblems
for Code Violations.
Three Blue Eagles were ordered re-
moved by N. R. A. yesterday for code
violations They were:
B. E. Savage of Los Angeles, for
violation Of wage and hour provisions
of the motor vehicle parking code.
General Felt Products Co., Inc, OF
Chicago, for failure to make re-
quired overtime wage payments under
the hair and jute felt industry code
and for making sales on terms more
favorable than those filed with the
code authority.
c. D. Wood, electric company, New
York City, for sales at prices below
those filed with the electrical manu-
featuring code authority.
Evening star., 1934-07-06
TRIO HELD AS SPIES

METZ, France, July C4o).-A new
SPY scare struck the fortified region
along the Franco-German frontier
yesterday, with the arrest of two
Germans and one Frenchman.
The Germans, Jean Rachke and
Alois Frischmann, were said to be
members of the guard in Saar fac
tory, while the third man, Othon
Baltes, formerly was high func-
tionary in the Rhineland during the
French occupation.
Evening star., 1934-07-06
ARMY EXAMINATIONS
IN MEDICINE ARE SET
Tests Also Scheduled for Vet
erinary and Dental Corps
in Fall.

Examinations of candidates for ap-
pointment to the Medical Dental and
Veterinary Corps of the Army were
announced by the War Department as
follows:
Medical Corps, September "a and
25; Dental Corps, October l to 5, and
Veterinary Corps, october 8 to II.
Examinations for admission to the
Medical Administrative Corps will be
held October is to 20.
1t is estimated that there will be
at least 81 vacancies in the branches
by october l. Applications for the
examinations should be forwarded di-
rectly to the adjutant general. War
Department. Appointees will be or
dered to Carlisle Barracks in Penn
sylvania for special instruction.
Evening star., 1934-07-06

IL mas IdhSIl, ia IAiC Pe<o'' oSSS" WV
months for the Telephones" to OBJ
tain a stars private number from the
time of its issuance. Therefore, such
stars as Norma Shearer, Ramon No
varro, Greta Garbo, w. G. Fields,
Ann Harding, Marlene Dietrich, Gary
Cooper, Claudette Colbert, Dolores
Del Rio, Katharine Hepburn and
others of their magnitude have had
to change numbers every 60 days
But of late, the telephones" have
speeded up their work and stars have
discovered to their horror that newly
issued numbers are available to all
sorts of business houses almost at
issuance.
When Claudette Colbert recently
announced that her mother was con-
templating trip to Europe, imagine
her horrer upon discovering that her
new private number was known to
any amount of travel bureas, lnsur-
ance Companies, luggage manufac-
turers, who rang her bedside phone
at all hours of the night, peddling
their wares.
When you see a Hollywood star
frenziedly standing before phone
muttering wildly to himself, you know
that he has lost the slip on which
he has hastily Scrawled his latest
number. And not for love or money
will the phone company give it to
him. Then, his only recourse is to
send a telegram to his home asking
them to ring him wherever he is and
give him the new number.
Leslie Howard had a new telephone
number for each month of his recent
stay in Hollywood, due to activities
of the Telephones"
Cecil de Mile recently dismissed
Evening star., 1934-07-06
NEW PIER SOUGHT HERE
Roberts Will Recommend Addi-

Roberts Will Recommend Addi-
tional Structure.
Construction of an additional pier
at the District Fish Wharf will be rec
commended by George M. Roberts.
superintendent of weights and meas
ures, in his annual report, expected to
be laid before the Commissioners
soon.
Roberts said today the present two
piers are inadequate to provide for
the quick handling of food stuffS
brought to Washington by water. He
believes the value of an additional
pier would be much greater than the
estimated $4,000 cost of building the
structure.
Evening star., 1934-07-06
Electricity to Run Plant.

A large sugar refinery being built
in South Africa will be operated en-
tirely by electricity.
Evening star., 1934-07-06
PHYSICIANS HANDY

Happen Along as Motor Cycle
Rider Hits Car.
ATLANTA OPJ-If Willard GrubbS,
10, had to have an accident, he
couldn't have picked a better time
and place.
Wizards motor cycle struck a
parked automobile as two physicians
were passing. They pulled him from
the wreckage, found he had a broken
leg, stripped off their coats and set
the fracture. An automobile rum
ming board was the operating table.
Evening star., 1934-07-06
WRITER SENT TO JAIL
Herbert Van Loan Unable to Pay
Former Wife.

LOS ANGELES, July (P.-Unable
to post $500 with the city attorney to
insure monthly payments of $25 to his
former wife and 17-year-old daughter,
Gertrude, Herbert H. Van Loan, film
scenario and short story writer, yes
terday was sentenced to serve one
year in the county Jail on failure-to-
provide charge.
The court held that Van Loan was
to be paid 81 day for his Jail labors,
which will be given to his former wife.
The writer testified he had no money
and had not earned anything in more
than a year.
Evening star., 1934-07-06

Hatpins Again Used.
New style straw hats have caused
a return of the hatpin in London.
Evening star., 1934-07-06
Msnchurian Stores Aided.

Department stores In Manchuria re-
port increased business as a result Of
the government construction program.
Evening star., 1934-07-06
TREES BY THE MILLION
Coffee Plantations in Brazil Set
World Record,

SAC PAULO, Brazil CP).-Sao
Paulo, which produces about half of
the worlds coffee, has 1870 planta-
tions with more than a million trees
each, the state department of agri-
culture reports. Seven plantations
have more than 10000, 900 trees each,
eight others have 10000, 900 and still
eight more have 100000.
Evening star., 1934-07-06
BAND CONCERT.

BY the United States Army Band
this evening at 7:30 o'clock at the
Capitol. Capt william j Stannard,
leader; Thomas F. Darcy, associate
leader.
March, Washington Grays" .Gratulla
Overture, Alma Mater" ..... Hadley
Cornet solo, Sounds from the Hud-
son" ................. clarke
Ralph OStrom.
Fox trot, Little Dutch Mill. .Barris
OOuNClln - - NA4e
Ballet suite: The Two Pigeons
Messenger
Scene and dance of the two pigeons
Theme and variations.
advertisement.
Hawaiian Selections" "......... Lake
March, "Old Colonial" ....... Taylor
The Star Spangled Banner"
Evening star., 1934-07-11
TRUCK 0VERTURNS.
KILLING 2 YOUTHS
Hits Electric Pole at Dogue Run;
Driver Apparently Fell
Asleep.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
WOODLAND. Va. July 1.-Two
youths were instantly killed this
morning when their truck overturned
after leaving the Washington Rich
mond Highway at Dogue Run and
crashed into an electric power line
pole. Both we're dead when discov-
cred
Those killed were Lloyd C. Jenkins
%. and J. H. Jenkins, %, both of
Bena, Va. Police were told that they
were relatives. but not brothers
The overturned truck was discoV-
cred about 5 O'Clock this morning by
George Cliff, a newspaper route man.
and he notified Deputy Sheriff George
P. McCann. Upon the arrival of the
latter he found the two men under
the truck. Both were pronounced
dead by a Fort Humphreys physician
upon the arrival of the ambulance
from the military post.
The bodies we're removed to the
Hall & Davis undertaking establish
ment in Occoquan to await the ar
ival of relatives
Evening star., 1934-07-11

tional Capital. but Dr. Mann failed
to mention this fact while making the
swap,
Thus eight huge all.gators and a
dozen smaller specimens were herded
into cages today and consigned to a
transatlantic steamer The keepers
had brisk work avoiding teeth which
clamp down like a bulldogs and a
tail which can deliver a blow like
Max Baer's left.
At least one broom was chewed
from the handle, and the biggest al
ligator on the lot missed a photog-
rapher's leg by a matter Of inches.
The American alligators will be ex-
hibited in Europe, Africa and perhaps
India. They are regarded as a Gu
riosity in countries where the croco-
die. whose jaw swings upward. is fa-
miliar.
DR., Mann is now waiting for his
baboon.
Evening star., 1934-07-11
WOMAN FILES Mann ACT CHARGE
WHEN NAN TAKES BACK PET DOG

and then taken it away She
said when he refused to return the
pet she came to authorities with her
story
Justice Department agents were
called IN 10 assist the assistant dis
trict attorneys in their investigation
They we're attempting to trace two
other women Miss Comley claimed
had travelled under Wyland's domi-
nation.
One OF the women is understood to
be in GalIinger Hospital in a serious
condition suffering from tuberculosis.
The other was reported living in Bal
timore and police are attempting TO
locate her.
Wylsnd was arrested by Detective
Robert l. Manning Of No 2 precinct
soon after the warrant vas issued
He had been living here in the 140o
block Of Rhode Island avenue.
Evening star., 1934-07-11

"HANKS for those African puff
adders snd the promise OF
that baboon; we'll send you
Il some Florida alligatorsl
The Washington Zoo today
turned the tables on an African ami
NAL collector and sent him a score of
native American exhibits from the
Southern swamps.
Christophe Schultz Of the British
Mandate of Tanganyika was as de-
lighted to receive the alligators as was
DR. William M Mann. director of the
Zoo, when Schulz brought over some
rare snakes and promised one of At
ricas most elusive bsboons.
Schulz is in this country after de-
livering two big African elephants, a
pair Of adult giraffes and other 20
illogical prizes to exhibitors in Chi
cago
The Zoo is very well stocked with
Florida alligators, what with so many
Democrats donating them to the Ma
Evening star., 1934-07-11
VI. ". SUPPORTS
vOTEFOR DISTRICT
Allen Pushes Legislative
Plan to Open Door to
EMranChisement.

The District Department of the Vet
erans of Foreign Wars has pledged its
whole hearted support to the campaign
for granting residents of the Capital
a definite voice in their own govern
ment
This announcement was made to-
day by Nathan D. Golden, depart
ment commander of the District unit
of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, who
conferred yesterday with Commis-
sioner George E. Allen on means of
obtaining the voting franchise for
residents of the Capital.
Allen to Campaign.
Allen recently announced in The
Star he was prepared to campaign for
enactment by Congress of the Joint
resolution which would pave the way
for granting representation in both
houses of Congress for the District
and to permit residents to vote in
presidential elections
Allen set this up as the real objec-
tive for diSfranchiSed Washington
residents, and revealed he had called
upon the corporation counsel's Office
to prepare proposed legislation pro-
viding for the possible recall of the
District Commissioners, this being de-
Scribed as a definite step toward rep
resentation. Under a recall provi-
sion. residents of Washington would
be provided with means of registra-
ton and voting. an essential element
in American representative Govern
ment.
FavOrs Civic Programs.
Comdr Golden assured Commits
Sioner Allen that the Veterans of For
eign Wars advocate suffrage for the
people OF the District and the voting
enfranchisement Of its residents.
Golden also declared his organlza-
ton would support in an active way
all constructive civic programs de-
signed to promote the welfare of the
community.
He said the accredited delegation
of the District department to the ma
tional encampment of the Veterans
of Foreign Wars. at Louisville. KY.
the latter part OF August, would sub
NIT the question of national repre-
sentation for the District for action
by that body.
Evening star., 1934-07-11
TYDINGS- -RITCHIE
ALLIANCE SEEN
Senator Credited Partly With In
ducing Radcliffe to Seek An
other Office.
speciAl Dispatch 70 The star-


BALTIMORE, July ll.-DeSpite the
fact that he was the principal hacker
of George L. Radcliffe for the guber-
material nomination in opposition to
Gov. Albert c, Ritchie, reports cur
rent here today are that Senator Mil
lard E. Iydings is ready to get aboard
the Ritchie band wagon
Asked about this rumor at his home
in Havre de Grace, the Senator said
Il have no comment TO make at
present.
Although in a formal statement
issued several weeks ago Senator Tyd-
ingS said that he had not put George
I. Radcliffe into the Democratic pri-
mary for Governor. the Senator was
one OF Mi Radcllffe's strongest sup
porterS and he is credited with hav-
ing had much to do with getting Mr.
Radcliffe out of the gubernatorial
contest and INTO the senatorial race.
The reported intention OF Senator
Tydings to line up with the Ritchie
forces would make the Radcliffe
Ritchie connection all the closer
especially since Mai. (. Brooke Lee
Of Montgomery County. one of the
Governors closest friends. has IN
dorSed the Radcliffe senatorial candi-
oacy.
Evening star., 1934-07-11
COUNSELOR POSTS
AWARDED TO 13
Character Education Exper-
iment Advanced by Fill
ing of Places.

Thirteen "counselors" in the char
acter education experiment in the
District Of Columbia public schools
we're appointed today as a direct out
come of the Character Education In
stitute, which closed at the Franklin
Administration School Building late
yesterday.
The IL women and 2 men named
to the new positions have been teach
ers in the school system, and their
new duties as "counselors" assigned
to the buildings in which the expert
ment is to be conducted will en-
brace personal conferences with stu
dents and their parents and teachers
in the direct promotion of features
Of the character education program.
CcunseIors Chosen.
The new counselors are: Senior
high schools-Mrs. Irene T. Blythe
and Mrs. Katherine G. Struve OF
Mckinley, Mrs. Irene T. Perkins and
]. C. Webster, Armstrong; all four
have been teachers at their respec-
tive schools. Junior high schools
Miss jeanette Speiden and Theodore
c. Downing. both teachers at the Deal
Junior High School, assigned to the
Elliot Junior High School, and Miss
N. L. Butcher and Mrs. o. M. Walker
at the Randle Junior High School
where both teach.
Elementary schools-Mrs. J. F.
Hilder, teacher at the West
School, assigned to the H. D. Cooke,
and Miss B. L. Walker, assigned to
the Morgan-Wilson School, where
she has been a teacher.
Vocational Schools.
Vocational schools-Miss S. I. Ra-
yer, assigned to the Abbot Vocational
School where she has been teacher,
and Mrs. B. E. Butcher, assigned to
the Margaret Murray Washington
Vocational School, a former teacher
at the Morgan Wilson School.
Research Department-Miss Fran
ces Ruth Finnie, a teacher at the
Powell Junior High School, assigned
to the white division.
Appointment of this group was
made today by DR.. Frank w. Ballou,
superintendent of schools, on recon-
mendation of Miss BERTHE Backus,
new assistant superintendent in
charge of the character education ex-
pertinent. Their appointments in
fact are transfers, since each will re-
ceive the same salary he drew as a
teacher Six of their counselorS still
are to be appointed.
Evening star., 1934-07-11

An argument over a pet dog led
yesterday 10 the arrest m Mann act
charges of Charles Leo Wyland. 80.
who was held under $4,000 bond after
Ruth Comley. % had come to the
district attorneys ONCE IN Police
Court and filed a complaint against
him
Miss Comley told Assistant District
Attorneys Carl Kindleberger and Lewis
Whitestone that Wyland had brought
her into the District from Baltimore
for immoral purposes She said that
since 1929 she had been part of
troupe Wyland transported all over
the United States. going sometimes
as far as the Pacific Coast and fore
ing the women to Lead immoral lives
The complainant confessed she had
been prompted to file the complaint
because he had given her q pet dog
Of which she had hecome very fond
Evening star., 1934-07-11
CONDUIT REPAIR MAY
REDUCE USE OF WATER
Weather Conditions and Serious
ness of Break to Decide,
Officials Say.

Washington residents are facing the
prospect OF having 70 cut down on the
use OF water while repair work Is done
10 the water conduit running here
from Great Fails,
District officials said today the mat
ter would depend on weather condl-
tions and the seriousness OF the nreak
Extremely not weather would increase
the cityS water consumption II was
explained. and this woulo neceSsltate
an appeal to the citizens for a cur
tailment.
Repair work is scheduled 10 begin
Saturday night. and II Is believed Will
be finished before Monday morning
II this cannot be done a curtailment
OF water use will be necessary Resi-
dents are TO be notified in advance
however. If this IS necessary the ON
cials explained.