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The Washington times., 1934-07-21
Brotherhood Club
Committees Named

DR.. James LeClerc, recently
elected president of the Brother
hood Club of the Takoma Park
Presbyterian Church today an.
nounced appointment of the fol.
lowing committee heads for the
coming year: Clarence A. Reed,
program; Winn T. Simmons, mem
bership; j. o. Foulk, refresh
ments; DR.. William A. Stuart, Wis
iting; DR.. Leonard w. Kephart,
Boy Scouts; A. E. Hollowell, ath-
1eticS; and John w. Coffman,
publicity.
Other officers Of the club in
clude Frederick B. Linton, vice
president; Frederick j. Stevenson,
secretary; and Theodore K. Bur
rows, treasurer.
The Washington times., 1934-07-21
LIBRARY CHANGE
OPPOSED
''Don't disturb the public


library's board of trustees"
This is the advice given Peo-
pies Counsel William Roberts by
George w. Bowerman, public
librarian in answer to suggestions
that the administration of the
public library be put in the hands
of the District government or that
the library boards powers be cur
tailed.
Mr.. Roberts is collecting public
sentiment on changes in the Dis
trict government and will present
his data to the Senate District
Committee in the fall.
DR.. Bowerman declared that the
institution best could be admins
tered by an unpaid board Of rep
reSentative citizens.
The Washington times., 1934-07-21
Er-Sheriff Looms
As DeDUtU Marshal

B. F. Shelby, jr., former Sheriff
of Orange County, Va, has been
mentioned as the possible new
deputy marshal in the U. S.
Court, Eastern Division of Virginia,
to fill the vacany caused by the
death Of Deputy Marshal Philip
E. Thornton who died In Culpeper
last Monday.
The Washington times., 1934-07-21

lhome, which is situated on q large
lot which fronts on Alton Parkway
near NoyeS Drive. The house was
built by Thomas e. Clark, Inc.
The Floyd e. Davis Company
has an unusual Offering at 4613
Chesapeake st. N. W., on a lot
large enough to afford a croquet
court, If the purchaser fancieS the
game which Is returning to vogue.
A modern basement and de
tached garage are included in the
property, which is priced at a sur
prisingly low figure.
The house also features a brick
construction with slate roof, three
bedrooms, and very desirable 10
cation. Moreover. it has a fin
ished attic, making an ideal pos
sibility for children'S playroom or
game room.
Seekers for investment property
will do themselves no harm by in
specting the property at 1716 Six
teenth st. S. E., which is being
handled by the Union Finance
Company.
For those who seek Virginia
property. however, Belle Haven
just south of Alexandria, offers
model home, built by Seidle and
placed on the market by r. l.
Kane.
A Kane house speaks for itself
according to more than 100 pur
chasers Of his homes in Alex
andria and its environs. The
property already has been de
Scribed in these pages, but its loca
ton near the Belle Haven Country
Club, with golf, tennis, swimming
dancing and dining at hand, has
not been adequately stressed.
The Washington times., 1934-07-21
AStOrs at Newport,
HONEYMOON OUe1

NEWPORT, r. l., July 81
G.NSO Home from their honey.
moon tour of the West, John
Jacob Astor 3rd, 21-year-old multi
millionaire, and his 18-year-old
bride, Ellen Tuck French Astor,
were at the AStor estate, "Chet'
wode," today, preparing to re-
sumo their place in the Newport
summer colony. It was reported
that the couple would go abroad
in the fall.
The Washington times., 1934-07-21
$26,OOO,OOO Loan
Asked for Teachers

Speedy granting of a $4,000, 900
loan to pay teachers and other EN-.
ployes of the Chicago Board OF
Education was urged on RFC
Chairman Jesse Jones yesterday
by Senator Lewis (DO. of Illinois,
and Richard S. Folsom, school
board attorney.
The Washington times., 1934-07-21
Alexandria Rifle
Team at QuanticO

Sixteen members of the rifle
team Of the Alexandra Light In
fantry are spending the weekend
on the Quntico rifle range, under
the direction Of Capt. w. Cameron
Roberts and Lieut.. A. M. GlaS-
cow . i,...s....
The Washington times., 1934-07-21
AUery to Inspect
10 Trail Shelters

Myron H. Avery, president Of
the Potomac Appalachian Trail
Club, left Washington yesterday
to inspect 10 new shelters. erected
for the club near Mount Alto and
Michaux Forest in Pennsylvania.
The Washington times., 1934-07-21
Bidding Stifled

It will be observed that this is
an agreement to stifle bidding at
a judicial sale. The true rule
seems to be as stated in IS c. J.
$50:
Agreements not to bid at .
The Washington times., 1934-07-21
BY DICK BAKER

Home seekers this week end have
a surprise in store when they
visit the Economy Home" one
The Washington times., 1934-07-21
ECONOMY Home'' Boasts
Electric Health Kitchen

lhome, which is situated on a large
lot which fronts on Alton Parkway
near Noyes Drive. The house was
built by Thomas e. Clark, Inc.
The Washington times., 1934-07-21

AFFIDAVTTS OF DEFENSE
JUDICIAL SALES-ARRANGE-
MENTS TO BID. LAW RULE
Evening star., 1934-06-10
c. U. Ends Year wednesday.

TINE forty-fifth annual commence
ment of the Catholic University
which will take place on Wed
nesday will close one phase of the
college careers Of some 500 students
who are to receive graduate and un-
dergraduate degrees from the several
departments of the University. De-
grees will be granted in the name OF
the Board of Trustees of the Univer-
sity by Most Rev. Michael j. Curley.
Archbishop of Baltimore and chan
cellor of the university.
DR.. Karl F. Herzfeld, internationally
known physicist and professor of
physics at Johns Hopkins University
will deliver the commencement ad-
dress. Clarence Martin, jr., of Mar
tinsburg, w. Va, son Of the former
president of the American Bar As
sociation, will deliver the valedictory
address Of the class of 1884.
Commencement week activities will
be supplemented with a specially pre-
pared alumni week program to be
featured by decennial reunions of the
classes of 1894, 1904, 1914 and 1924.
The graduating seniors of the class of
1884 will be formally inducted into the
national body Of the Alumni Associa-
tion with ceremonies at the Columbia
County Club, followed by smoker.
Arrangements for senior week activi-
ties are directed by Matthew Sweeney,
of Pearl River, N. Y, and Daniel S.
Sullivan, president of the class of 1884
Felix r. Sherry, of Mahanoy City,
Pa, has been elected president of the
Student Economic Club at the
Catholic University. to succeed Joseph
p. Dugan of Dayton, Ohio. Richard
Guinan, jr, also of Mahanoy City, Pa,
was named vice president, and John
Stunkard Of Indianapolis, Ind, was
chosen secretary treasurer.
Vincent L. Toomey, ST., lecturer in
the Catholic University School of Law,
will entertain the members of the
graduating senior class of the School
OF Law at his home tonight.
Rev DR.. George johnson, associate
professor OF education at the Catholic
University, has been elected secretary
of the American Council of Education
DR.. johnson is also secretary general
of the National Catholic Educational
Association.
Matthew M. Mcmahon of Havre,
Mont. who will receive his degree of
master of arts from the Graduate
School on Wednesday, is one of a
group OF students invited by the
Carnegie Foundation of International
Peace to pursue special course in the
Summer session of the University of
Michigan in Ann Arbor, Mich. NC
Mahon has written for his masters
thesis at Catholic University, a dis
sertation entitled, THE United States
and Costa Rica-Survey Of Relations
from 1871 to 1921"
Evening star., 1934-06-10
|DR|VE FOR FUNDS
| ExTENDEDAWEEK
Montgomery Social Service
League to Continue
Efforts.
BY stan Correspondent Of The Star.

BY Stan Correspondent Of The Star.
ROCKVILLE, Nd, June 9.-Judge
r. Granville Curry, general chairman
of the Montgomery County Social
Service Leagues annual drive for
funds, today ordered the campaign
extended for an additional week. II
will close on June 10, instead Of on
June IL. as result.
It was said by Judge Curry that
piecemeal reports received from dis
trict chA.rmen indicate that the drive
is meeting with success in many quar-
ters, but asserted that he ordered II
continued to insure raising the $4,000
sought In the campaign and to allow
the solicitors to contact every one in
their respective communities.
The annual dinner of the Social
Service League, which Is held on the
evening the drive closes. has also been
postponed until June 10. Miss Ruth
Bolton, executive secretary of the
organization, said today. 1t will take
place at the Manor Club In Norbeck
Nearly so organizations and in
olNlQudAc III MoltSoulcfy SOutlty uhNe
submitted Endorsements Of the drive
to league headquarters, including the
Montgomery County Civic Federation
most powerful citizens association in
the county; other civic groups, medical
patriotic. fraternal, fire. educational
womens and church organizations
The county banks and Board of
County Commissioners also Endorsed
the drive.
Evening star., 1934-06-10

The Ford Motor Company invites you to
visif its exposition at 4 Century of Progress,
Chicago, sOhere the absorbing story of Ford
men, methods and ideals has been unfolded
beneath a single roof.
i ten stories high, in the center of which is an
open court. Through the top Of the rotunda, the
suns rays pour down upon a twenty-foot rotating
globe its surface bearing in relief the myriad
units of the Ford industries.
Grouped about the Ford globe is pageant of
transportation, from the earliest Egyptian chariot
crude ox.carts and covered wagons to automobiles
of varied age type and design. A "Roads of the
World" exhibit faithfully reproduces the roads
upon which these vehicles travelled, from the earli-
est dawn of history.
Around the walls of the tower, behind the dis
play of vehicles, appears Photographic mural
covering $4,000 square feet.
In the south wing Henry Ford personally has
prepared display which centers about the humble
shop in Detroit where he worked and experimental
forty.odd years ago and where the first Ford car
was built. The car itself - the first of millions
is part of the exhibit.
Surrounding the Ford workshop is series of
displays which sharply etch the advance from the
cruder machinery Of other days to the almost
wholly automatic machine shop of today. 1t is the
story of "a hundred years Of mechanical progress"
In this story Of advancement are imprinn Of
Evening star., 1934-06-10
YOUTH KILLED, SIX HURT
AS MAN SHOOTS FOE
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
CALDWELL, Tex, June "a 19-
year-old bystander, celebrating his
birthday was killed and six other
persons were wounded when q 65-
year-old farmer, seeking vengeance
for the staying of his half-brother
six years ago. opened fire with an
automatic pistol here today.
Will Neal Baggett, 60, recently re-
leased from prison, where he had
served part of a 35-year sentence
for murder. was the target Of nine
shots fired by r. B. Craddock. Grad
dock was a half brother of Aubrey
Beatty. for whose murder Baggett was
sentenced.
Baggett. shot through the chest and
leg. was in a Cameron hospital in a
critical condition. Primo Hernandez,
q high school student who was cele-
brating his birthday with a stroll,
was struck In the back of the head
and neck by two stray bullets. He
died almost instantly.
Evening star., 1934-06-10
ALEXIS MDIVANPS BRIDE
RECEIVERS FROM ILLNESS
Nv the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
LONDON, June 9.-Princess Bar
bara Hutton Mdivani had recovered
sufficiently from her recent illness
today to watch her husband play polo
at Roehampton.
The American heiress and Prince
Alexis posed together for pictures
after the game, both smiling broadly
and apparently quite happy together.
Princess Mdivani appeared slightly
pale, but otherwise showed no signs
of her illness. which brought her
father and mother, Mr.. and Mrs
Franklyn l.. Hutton, here from New
York
No decision has been announced as
to whether she will accompany her
parents back to the United States or
wait for her husband. who has sew
eral more polo engagements.
Evening star., 1934-06-10
Sermon Today ut G. U.

CSAn~h AV~sy ~ ~ -
n EEMBERS of the graduating
W classes of Georgetown Uni
versity will attend the annual
baccalaureate mass at 10 O'Clock this
morning in Dahlgren Chapel in the
college quadrangle.
Shortly before the hour. the facul-
ties, officiating priests and seniors will
form In the corridors Of the Healy
Building and march in a procession to
the chapel. Rev. John McLarney, a
Dominican priest who is stationed at
the Dominican House of Studies in
Brookland, will preach the sermon to
the graduating class. He is a gradu-
ate Of Georgetown College in the class
of 1925.
At 4 pm. the college seniors, headed
by the president Of The Yard, Philip
A. Hart of Bryn Mawr. Pa, and the
officers of the class, will hold a re-
ception in Copley Lounge. The class
officers are Francis e. Hickey. presi-
dent: Jeremiah E. Ryan, vice presi-
dent; Harry J. Connolly, secretary,
and Robert w. Prichard, treasurer
The class representative on the stu
dent council, the late Richard H.
Clark, Sd, died about a week ago at
his home in New York City.
DR.. Coleman Nevils, S. j., president
Of the university, will hold his annual
reception for alumni and seniors at
pm. in the John Carroll parlor.
This will be followed at 8 O'Clock by
the Tropaia exercises when academic
honors and prizes will be awarded to
graduates Of all departments. DR..
Edmund A. Walsh, S. j.. vice presi-
dent, will preside and speak.
In event of rain, the l35th annual
commencement exercises will be held
tomorrow night at o'clock In Con-
stitution Hall. Otherwise the pro-
gram will be held as planned, on the
esplenard Of the White-Gravenor
Building on the college campus. With
the building and fountain food
lighted, the scene will be a picturesque
one. It will be the first evening COM
mencement held at Georgetown In the
memory Of the oldest grads"
The address to the graduates will be
delivered by Raymond H. Reiss of
New York City, regent of the uni
versity and graduate of 1919.
n HR. AND MRS. JOHN w. COFF-
lVl MAN are attending the COM
mencement exercises at Layfay-
cite College in Easton, Pa, where
their son, Mr. Robert Dabney Coffman,
is finishing his course. Mr.. Coffman
received scholarship to Lafayette
when he finished his course In Gen.
trail High School and each of the four
years in college, he has had grades
sufficiently high to keep him in the
upper third and on the deans list.
During his senior year he has been
president Of his fraternity, the Sigma
Alpha Epsilon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Co1man stopped in
Wilmington, Del, and Mrs. CofIman's
mother and sister, Mrs. Frederick
Grandel and Miss Barry Grandel, ac-
companied them to Easton. Mr.. Rob-
bert Coffman will accompany his par
ents on their return to Takoma Park.
Evening star., 1934-06-10
Subbiers Join Ford in
Educational Exhibit

Twenty.one of the suppliers who manufacture Ford
VS. parts have Joined with the Ford Motor
Evening star., 1934-06-10
HONOR GRADUATE
.0F 90 YEARS AGO
AIumnae of Immaculate Con-
Cepti0n to Give Tea for
Mrs. Mccain.

Mrs. Joseph w. McCann, who
graduated from the Immaculate Con-
ception Academy SO years ago. will
be honored this afternoon by the
alumnae at a graduates tea.
In the name of the alunnae, Mrs
McCann will be presented with a
specially inscribed gold rosary and a
spiritual bouquet" Her whole family
has been associated with the parish,
her father and mother, Henry and
Mary Woods McDermott, having been
members of the Immaculate Concep-
ton Parish at its inception. Mrs.
McCann's 10 children, seven of whom
are living, all attended the Immacu-
late Conception Schools. Mrs. McCann
is a charter member Of the alumnae,
holding the Office of president in 1914,
which was the 50th anniversary of
the founding of the academy.
Mrs McCann has always taken a
deep interest in the Sisters Of Char
ity.
Miss Antoinette Berger, president
of the alumnae, will receive the
graduates at the academy, and is
being assisted by Miss Kathleen
Baker, Mss Alma Happ, Miss Kathryn
Bowers and Mrs. Rieman M. Chesley.
The members of the 1884 class to be
received into the alumnae are as fol-
lows: The Misses Josephine Brinker,
Florence Caspar, Catherine Curtin,
Ann Danhakl, Margaret Dove, Mary
Bowling, Florence Giovannoni, Mil
dred Glascock, Dorothy Green, Anne
Hall. Elizabeth Lockwood, Margaret
McCauley, Elizabeth McCormac,
Helen Mullin, Frances Nealon, Mar
garet Nesline. Myrtle O'Connor. Lena
Reardon. Dorothy Regan, Dorothea
C,,i1ivop n and Djfa Curoanev
Evening star., 1934-06-10
Schools and Colleges
Events of Interesting Student and Faculty
Activities IN Washington Leading
Educational Institutions.

named chancellor. Other officers of
the new fraternity include James E.
Holloman, first vice chancellor; EN-
NETT r. Carroll, second vice chan
cellor; Wilbur Shoup, master OF rolls;
Estill E. Ezell, registrar Of the ex-
chequer: Barnie Jones, editor; Fred
erick T. Unger, marshal Donald H.
Sanborn and Emmett Carroll were
named members Of the new groups
Constitution Committee.
The Theta Nu ri held its first din
ner meeting last night at the Ad-
miral, 1910 Rhode Island avenue.
Final plans for Nationals COM
mencement exercises at Memorial
Continental Hall Wednesday night
were completed during the past week
with the formal signing Of the d.
plomas which will be presented the
nearly 800 students who have earned
degrees. The commencement speaker
and the recipients of honorary de-
grees are being announced by the
university today.
With the sixty-fifth year ending
with Wednesdays commencement, the
National University will enter upon
its sixty-sixth year June Is, when
Summer sessions will open in both
the Law School and the School of
Economics and Government.
Evening star., 1934-06-10


filing of returns separately by both
husband and wife. The booklet Is
now attracting wide attention in legal
circles and is drawing commentator
for its completeness.
DR.. Sebree won his bachelor Of
science degree at the Illinois Collegi-
ate Institute; his bachelor of arts
degree at Oberlin College. He took
the degree Of doctor Of civil law at
National University June l3, 1928,
with the thesis: THE Sphere of Mu-
nicipal Home Rule in the United
States"
A new fraternity of National Uni
versity graduates was organized dur
ing the past week under the name
of Theta Nu Pi Justinus Gould,
member Of the Baltimore bar, was
Evening star., 1934-06-10
ANNUlMENT SUIT DATA
ORDERED FROM RYAN
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, June 9.-Clendenin
j. Ryan, jr., an heir to the traction
millions of his grandfather. Thomas
Fortune Ryan, was ordered by the
Supreme Court to furnish a bill Of
against his wife, the former Countess
Marie-Apne Won Wurmbrand-Stuppach
of Vienna.
Ryan charges has wife and others
were in a conspiracy to get cohtrol
of his fortune. and that she misrepre-
sented her wealth and her chastity.
Justice Levy denied Ryan's motion
to vacate an order appointing Rose
Rothenberg, attorney. as guardian for
the countess, who is only 20.
Evening star., 1934-06-10
N. U. Graduate Is Author.

DR. JAMES EMMETT SEBREE.
- member Of the United States
Board Of Tax Appeals and
holder Of the doctorate in civil law
from National University Law School.
Is the author Of a booklet on Federal
Taxation Of Community Property"
which has just been issued by the
Evening star., 1934-06-10
From Mine to Finished
Automobile Parts

The sources of iron steel, "copper" aluminium, zinc,
lead and other metals are graphically portrayed.
Exhibits depicting the processes that are used in
manufacturing parts from these metals are actually
at work producing the finished parts.
A program of symphony orchestra music has
been planned for the Ford Exposition to last
throughout the summer months. Opening the
musical program will be the Women's Symphony
Orchestra of Chicago, directed by Miss Ebba
Sundstrom. The Women's Symphony will close
a one.week program June 18th. An afternoon and
evening concert will be given daily.
On June 10th the Detroit Symphony Orchestra
will begin series of daily concerts to continue for
twelve weeks. Under the baton of Victor Kolar
the Detroit Symphony will give two-hour con.
cert each afternoon and evening of the week.
The Ford Exposition Building is illuminated at
night by hidden batteries of lights. These lights,
playing upon the central tower exterior, produce
effect of great beauty. Straight up from the
tower is mighty beam of light furnished by search
lights with combined strength of 100000, 900
cande-power 1t is visible for many miles, and for
hundreds Of miles to airplanes.
Evening star., 1934-06-10
PACT TO BE SIGNED
Panama Authorizes Minister tc
Act for Roerich Terms.

Minister Alfaro of Panama has
been authorized by his government
to sign the Roerich past, which
provides for an agreement among
nations to regard as inviolable all
scientific, artistic, educational and
cultural institutions and monuments.
This pact is TO be formally signed
by governments participating at the
Pan-American Union here April IA,
1885. The Inter-American Conven-
ton on the Roerich past was adopted
by the governing board of the Pan
American Union in April. Panama
is the first government officially to
authorize its envoy to sign.
Evening star., 1934-06-10
No More Gas
In Stomach
and Bowels

If you wish to be permanently
relieved of gas in stomach. and
bowels, take Baalmann's Gas Tab
lets, which are prepared especially
for stomach gas and all the bad
effects resulting from gas pressure.
That empty, gnawing feeling at
the pit of the stomach will dis
appear; that anxious. nervous feel
ing with heart palpitation will
vanish, and you will again be able
to take a deep breath without dis
comfort.
That drowsy. sleepy feeling after
dirner will be replaced by a desire for
entertainment. Bloatine will cease.
Your limbs, arms and fingers will no
longer feel cold and go TO sleep" be-
cause Baalmann's Gas Tablets prevent
gas from interfering with the circula-
ton Get the genuine. in the yellow
package, at any good drug store. Price.
SI.-AdvertIsement.
Evening star., 1934-06-10

Henry Ford's own career. Many devices in the dis.
play came into being through MIR. Ford's efforts,
through exigencies created by his insistent drive
toward improvement and increased efficiency in
every mechanical operation.
Beside the Ford Exposition Building stands the
gray, weather.beaten barn in which Henry Ford
worked and played as a Michigan farmer boy. Its
presence is peculiarly significant, because it has
been equipped with machinery to illustrate how
the farmer may process raw materials for indus
trial uses and bring about mutually profitable
relationship between industry and the farmer.
Evening star., 1934-06-10

Texas Law Re
view.
In his treatise
DIR. Sebree re-
views the history
of the community
of property be-
tween h u S bano
and wife. and
traces the various
factors involved
in the taxation OF
such properties.
He cites rulings
made in inter-
probation of the
income tax laws
-
Evening star., 1934-06-10
BETHESDA DEMOCRATS
TO MEET WEDNESDAY
Stedman Prescott and John B.
Diamond to Address Young
Mems Club.

BY STAFF Correspondent of The Star.
BETHESDA, Md, June 9.-State' s
Attorney Steadman Prescott and John
B. Diamond, president of the Board
of Montgomery County Commissioners,
will address the Bethesda Young
Mems Democratic Club at its meeting
to be held in the County Building here
Wednesday night.
Prescott and Diamond will speak
regarding their candidacy for the
State Senate and the County Board
in the general election next November.
They have been Endorsed by the
Democratic Organization for Mont
gomery County.