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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1935-07-04
Uncle Rays Corner
Firecrackers and Fireworks.

give public displays of fireworks,
where people can see rockets which
go higher and blaze longer than those
which a single family can afford to
buy. If fireworks are handled by
men who know their work well there
is little danger to people who watch.
The Chinese seem to have been
the people who invented fireworks,
and they have supplied us with a
large portion of what We have used.
Plants for making fireworks have
grown up in other lands, however,
and much skill has been given to
the art.
Many things are used in making
rockets, Roman candles, squibs. crack
ers, and so on. Among them are
sulphur, charcoal, iron filings, salt
peter, nitrate and chlorate of potash.
A skyrocket is formed Of two parts.
long and rather thin stick which
guides it, and head. The head
contains explosive material, and when
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1935-07-04

Y TERE is one of the beauties
among the racers, which, as a
group, Of course, are non
4 poisonous. 1t Is clothed in
blue-black, and when seen in the
bright sunlight it displays all the
prismatic colors along the broad plates
of the under surface. The gopher
snake is good-natured and well
behaved. In some sections it is called
the indigo snake. But in the South
western United States, where there
are sandy stretches and convenient
gopher holes, it gets its name by
racing into these burrows when dan
ger threatens.
1t is a fascinating sight to dis
cover a gopher snake about feet
long trailing its shiny length over
the white sands. Though it is agile
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1935-07-04
Scotch Cherry Pudding.

Remove the stones from l quart Oh
black cherries, and mix cherries with
y pound fine bread crumbs, the
beaten yolks of eggs, Y cup sugar
and a few chopped nuts. Add the
whites of the eggs, beaten stiff. Bake
in a well-buttered pudding dish, AND
serve cold, with cream.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1935-07-04
= ONE persons do not like loud
noises, but others seem to enjoy
\ sudden, loud bangs" Those


noises, but others seem to enjoy
sudden, loud bangs Those
- who favor noise are likely to
set off firecrackers, if the law allows
it, on certain holidays.
Christmas day is celebrated with
firecrackers or fireworks in some of
the warmer parts of the New World.
also in Southern Europe. In many
sections of Canada, Victoria day, on
May "a, and Empire day, on July l,
call forth the same displays as the
Fourth of July in the United States.
In former times there was heavy
loss of life due to the explosion of
firecrackers, but people learned that
it was cruel to let children expose
themselves to such dangers. In most
places the sale of firecrackers has
been limited, if not stopped, and
we no longer read about so many
deaths due to this cause.
A great number of cities and towns
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1935-07-04

fellow. He seems to realize his activi-
ties in their behalf are appreciated
and apparently enjoys being taken
into the family circle.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1935-08-22
"Montgomery's Newsiest Newspaper"
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That Will Rebound to the Moral and Material Advantage of
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What Is Good And Fine And Helpful In This County, Because
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Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1935-08-22
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tributed Among The Rich Farmlands Of
This County, Reaching Those Able And
Willing To Expend Their Money.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1935-08-22
CIRCULATION

We Are Proud Of Our Circulation.
Week After Week, 1t Has Shown A Steady
And Gratifying Increase. We Believe This
Is Due To The Fact That We Are Giving
All Of The News Worthwhile In An Inter-
esting And Readable Manner.
Evening star., 1935-06-25
COTTON'S 14l TIED
BY BRITISH PRO
Richard Burton Matches De-
tenders TotaE-Smith Is
One Stroke Behind.
Ry the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
MUIRFIELD, Scotland. June 25-
Henry Cotton shot q sub-par 10 to-
day over the Gullane course to quail
ify easily with q 36-hole total Of 14l
for his title defense in the British
open golf championship. The T2-hole
championship pull starts tomorrow al
Muirfield.
CottonIs l4l-the total with which
he qualified q year ago-put himg In
the early lead for the shot-makane
honors Of the qualifying round.
Richard Burton, Q British pro fgyl
Hooton; produced q II at GullaneNx =
afternoon to give him a total Of ~
and a tie with Cotton for the leader
ship. Burton went out in 81 and
came back In 34-three under par.
Smith spins 142 Card.
After . ragged start on the first
nine, the 4S-year-old Macdonald
Smith of Glendale, Calf, settled
down to shoot the second nine at
Muirfield in even fours for a second
round Of rs and an aggregate Of 142
to take second place one stroke be-
hind Cotton and Burton.
Apparently both third place and the
shotmaking honors of the final quail
flying day belonged to the veteran
Charles whitcombe, who added fine
3-under-p par SO over Gullane to yes
terday's "A for an aggregate of l43.
w. Lawson Little. jr., Of San Fran
cisco, British and American amateur
champion, added "A to yesterday s
70 and with q two-round total Of 152
he was believed to be close to the
danger line. With more than hall
the field accounted for there were up
wards OF so players with aggregates
of 152 or better, indicating it might
require that figure to qualify.
Kirkwood Finishes With I46.
Joe Kirkwood, the trick shot artist
from Chicago, made the grade with
plenty to spare and was five shots
back of the front-running Cotton
Kirkwood played Gullane today and
used IA strokes for an aggregate Of l46
Joe Ear, the capricious campaigner
from Waco, Tex, shot Muirfield in
rs to qualify comfortably with l48
Tall Henry Picard of Hershey, Pa. q
hot favorite among the invaders
stuck a "A to his first-round Of II for
a total of ISL.
Arthur J. Lacey. former winner OF
the French and Belgian open cham
pionships and a member of the 1888
British Ryder Cup team, put "a tc
his first round of 10 for q total Of IA
Young Hector Thomson, winner oi
the 1894 Irish amateur championship
matched Lacey's total. The 22-year-
old simon pure star toured the first
nine at Gullane in SO and came in in
81 for q 10 and a two-round total oi
(See GOLF, Page 81
Evening star., 1935-06-25
MRS. MOODY WINS
WIMBLEDON PLAY
Blasts Points Almost at Will as
Helen Jacobs Also Beats
Opponent.
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
LONDON, June 25.-Helen wills
Moody began her campaign to regain
the all-England tennis championship
today by eliminating M. Baumgarten
of Hungary, SO, 81, IN first
round match on wimbledons famous
courts.
Helen Jacobs, the American cham
pion and old rival Of Mrs. Moody's.
also advanced into the second round
in easy style, whipping Neln Adam
son, Belgian champion, e-s, Ga.
Mrs. Moody was given O trefnen-
dous ovation by the crowd, which
packed the center court stands. The
2s-year-old Californian, disposins of
her red-haired Hungarian opponent in
summary fashion, revealed p powerful
forehand that blasted out points for
her almost at win.
Mrs. Moody slipped during the first
game, falling hard; and slipped and
fell second time few minutes
later, but neither accident appeared
to do her any particular harm.
Miss Jacobs had little more trouble
disposing of the blond, bob-haired
Belgian, Mile. Adamson. Both were
hitting hard enough for q mems
match and each took her own service
up to the eighth game, when Miss
Jacobs broke through for the decisive
advantage.
Although the greater part Of the
crowd wanted to see Mrs. Moody. play,
three distinguished v.sitors-Ambas-
sador Bingham. his daughter. end
Lord Desborough-were In the front
row nf Miss Jacobs, gallery.
Evening star., 1935-06-25
L0NCOST HOUSING
GIVEN s24s,m,O))
Allotment by Roosevelt Is
Announced-72 Projects
Pushed by Ickes.

With the announcement that Presi-
dent Roosevelt has definitely ear
marked $24s,000,000 for low cost
housing, Public Works Administrator
Ickes today was preparing to push "a
housing projects in so cities.
He announced at his press confer
ence that the works allotment board
had submitted "a housing projects in
81 cities to the President for approval
This preliminary program entails $sl,-
5000.
Mr.. Ickes would not disclose the
cities in which he plans to press these
housing projects. He expected ap-
proval in a short while. Until he 1,
prepared to announce the sites. no de-
tails of the housing program will be
made public.
Options Being Made.
In all the 81 cities, the administra-
tor explained. options and appraisals
of land are now being made.
The administrator further disclosed
an additional $4,000. 900. for hous'
ing. most of which already has beef
spent or obligated on projects in the
old program. This would give total
of $2s2, ,000, 900 for low-cost housing
projects throughout the country.
Housing officials said that the Ma
tion-wide program Of 70 projects
would be finished during 1886.
AeH e1A0 nm mn Inc
marked by the President was all he
expected for housing, Mr.. Ickes said
1T exhausts the list of projects but
not the possibilities.
The list of "a projects which Icke.
has forwarded to the White House l,
now being studied by Works Progress
Administrator Harry L. Hopkins.
Regulations Studied.
Meanwhile, the regulations pre-
scribed by President Roosevelt undel
which work projects are to be carried
out were being studied.
The executive order embodying thu
regulations provides that all project!
are to be prosecuted under one Of foul
methods-force contract. fixed price
contract, limited price contract ant
management contract.
The order, however, contains ar
exception, under which Hopkins gives
final approval to the method to be
used or is allowed to designate AN
other method"
1t was assumed that the projects
would be carried on under the wage
rate range Of $19 to $94, covering al
: classes of workers from unskilled
labor to professional workers.
Several Of the methods under tht
regulations provide for supply Of
material by the Government. Dis
.cuSsion Of details up to now has in
volved mention Of about $l,50O,0OO,O 1000
for material TO be used out Of the
1000, ,ooo.o 900 work fund
$1e,017,025 i'm New Projects.
The announcement Of the regula-
ton came yesterday few hours
after the Allotments COMMITTEES
recommended only s16.o17,025 in new
projects to Mr.. Roosevelt. The total
was raised to $131.017.025 by recon-
mendation of $l15,O00, 900 to carry out
direct relief during July.
Mr.. Roosevelt was reported author
itatively to have taken the entire
billion dollars already approved lex
elusive Of relief funds) under review.
Evening star., 1935-06-25

The will of the late Senator Bron-
son M. Cutting of New Mexico, direct
ing disposition Of an estate valued at
about 100000, was filed this morn
ing with the register Of wills for the
District Of Columbia. The will was
drawn in the Senator's own handwrit-
ing, covering IL pages Of United
States Senate stationery and was
dated December 20. 1884. It was filed
by Huston Thompson. attorney for the
estate
Cash bequests amounting to 81,
100000 are shared among lS3 bene-
ficiaries, amore them being Senator
Robert M. Ia Toilette Of Wisconsin,
who receives $4,000; Gov. Philip
La Toilette OF Wisconsin, who Is given
$25,000. and Edgar Puryear. secretary
to the Senator, who also receives
$25 900. ....
Evening star., 1935-06-25
KEYS Pass 5OOtIs Hour IN Air,
With Flat Tire Causing Concern

Chicago in 1890.
The ground crew said the Keys
would have o better chance to land
safely on the punctured tire by flying
until their gas supply is practically
exhausted so as 70 tighten the load
and better balance the plane to a
safe landing.
The flyers reported today that they
were in good spirits and were getting
suficient rest and sleep to carry them
through to q successful conclusion OF
the lengthy flight which is scheduled
to break the world record on Thurs
day.
DR., L. B. Key. father Of AL and
Fred, Is staying close to the field
and sending them health advice with
spseiAl attention "a riaYleal ezercisaa.
Evening star., 1935-06-25

BY the Associated Press.
The Senate Banking Committee to-
day approved joint resolution rec
commended by subcommittee extend
ing for one year, from June 80, the
temporary bank deposit insurance
law.
The action was taken on voice
vote after the committee rejected, IL
to 7. three-month extension pro-
posed by Senator Byrnes, Democrat, OF
South Carolina.
The three-rnonth proposal was an
effort to compel enactment Of the
whole administrations bank bill with
is provisions for centralizing control
Of credit In the Federal Reserve
Board
Chairman Glass, Democrat. Of vir-
ginia OF the subc ommittee which has
mad the bill under consideration two
months, denied the year extsnsion
was an effort 10 ditch the bill. Some
members of the House Banking COM
mittee have felt that it was.
Nh80o SSCOo hONAAAGAsts
1.-THE statement in the papers that
this extension, IS designed to set aside
title 2 (the credit control section)
is utterly without foundation OF
truth" Glass said.
I'VE are pretty nearly agreed on
the outstanding points Of title I. and
I am confident in 4 little while We
shall be able 20 report the whole bill
to the full committee
AS revised by the Senate subcom-
mittee deposits would continue to be
insured 100 per cent up to $4,000.
The assessments on banks for men,
bership in the insurance fund would
be fixed at one-twelfth of l per cent
of total deposits, whereas under ex-
iSting law it Is one-half of per cent
of insurable deposits.
If Congress does not act before
July /, a permanent" insurance
plan would become effective auto
matically. This plan would guarantee
deposits 100 per cent up to $4,000
and partially insure deposits above
that amount.
Records Of the Deposit Insurance
Corporation disclose that 10 members
of the Surety Corporation have failed
since inception Of deposit insurance
OIL January /. 1884. OF these, two
we're national banks and II were State
banks.
Eighteen of these institutions had
total deposits of $3.50, 900, Of which
$2,636, 900 was insured. OF the latter
amount, $2,348, 900 has been paid of
while the remainder is awaiting the
call Of the payee.
The nineteenth, State bank which
was closed June 4. has not yet been
acted upon by State banking author
tiles and the corporations liability
has not been fixed.
Evening star., 1935-06-25
La FoIlettes and I8I Others
Bequeathed Cash by Cutting
VIII Disposing of $4,OOO,OOO Estate
Gives Wisconsin Senator $4,000.
Eight Get $25, 900. =

Three persons having washington
addresses are listed as benefciaries
these bsing callie Hull. d personal
friend, who Is bequeathed $40, 900;
Florence A. Droney. who gets s2,5o0
and Patrick Duffy, who receives 81 900
Florence Droney was employed In the
Senator's once here, while Duffy was
a butler In the Senator's home.
Ninety-one persons receive bequests
Of 81 900 each, so more are granted
$2.500 each and 10 are given SIC, 900
each. Most of these are residents
of New Mexico. with ali employees
of the Senator's ofices and those In
his personal service being remem-
hered.
In addition to Gov. La Toilette and
Puryear, six others are named for
$25,000 bequests. These include Ser
rino Trujillo, jr.: e. Dana johnson
(See CUTTING, Page So
Evening star., 1935-06-25
COTTON TAX BRINGS
SUIT AGAINST U. S.
Amoskeag Company Sues for
50, 500, 900, Claiming Levy
Is Unconstitutional.
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
CONCORD, N. H.. June 25.-The
Afnoskeag Manufacturing Co. of Man.
chester, largest single cotton textile
unit of its kind, today brought suit in
Federal Court against the Government
for $2,5o0, 900. charging the cotton
processing taxes were unconstitutional.
The suit, brought against Peter M.
Game of Somersworth as collector bf
internal revenue for New Hampshire,
claimed that $2,17e,628 was paid to
the Government from August, 1888, to
March, 1895.
The Amoskeag company contended
that the taxes were unlawfully as
sessed and unlawfully collected.
"A, similar claim against the Gov
ernment, brought by the Hoosac Mills
OF Massachusetts,, is pending before
> thu United States Circuit Court. h
Evening star., 1935-06-25
Johnson Re-Enters
New Deal as Gotham
Works Progress Head

Gen. Hugh 8. johnson, after a
year OF devotion to his private
interests, Is going back In the
New Deal administration, this
time as works progress admins
traitor In New York City.
This was announced today by
Harry L. Hopkins.
Gen. johnson has been pre-
vailed upon to accept the posi-
ton at. the request Of Mayor La
Gilardia and Hopkins, as well as
President Roosevelt himself.
The former N. R. A. head was
o luncheon guest of the Presi-
dent this afternoon.
Evening star., 1935-06-25
BY the Associated Press.


MERIDIAN, Miss, June 25.-The
endurance flight plane, Ole Miss. at
S:32 am. today passed the 500th
hour on the flyers twenty second con-
tinuous day in the air with fiat tire.
Al and Fred Key, the brother
pilots, notified the ground crew that
one of the tires on the plane had
gone nat and that when they get
ready to land they would have to
use the utmost caution to prevent Q
crack-up.
At the 500-hour mark the plane
had flown 10000 miles since the
aviators took to the air on June 4
In the attempt to better the world
record of $50 hours Il minutes and 80
seconds set BY the Hunte3 brothers 81
Evening star., 1935-06-25
SOCIAL JUSTICE GROUP
URGES HIGH TAX ON RICH
Petition Signed by Educators and
Clergymen Advocates Change
:. -


BY the Associated Press.
DR.. Sidney Z. Goldstein, chairman
of the Social Justice Commission of
the Central Conference of American
Rabbis, made public today petition
to Congress asking drastic revision"
Of the revenue laws.
The petition. signed by a list of
educators, clergymen, farm leaders,
social workers and labor men, de-
manded the '..equalizing" Of Govern
ment costs by taxes on the wealthy.
1t said the results of present taxes
are daily apparent in reduced con-
suming power Of the masses, who
still . - d" pay the major part Of the
cost of government"
Evening star., 1935-06-25
40-H0UR WEEK VOTED
World Labor Farley Sets Stand
ard for Glass Industry.

GENEVA, June IS GP.-The Inter-
national Labor Conference today
adopted an international convention
establishing the 40-hour week for labor
in the glass and bottle manufacturing
industry.
Proposals of 40-hour weeks for public
works undertaken by governments and
for the building contracting industry
failed of adoption. Action on conven-
tions for iron, steel and coal mine
labor were postponed until next year,
when the conference will meet again.
It adjourned today.
Evening star., 1935-06-25
Duke of York III.

LONDON, June IS (P.-The Duke
of York, second son of the King, was
i'll in bed today, with temperature
above normal, but physicians said his
condition was not serious and that he
would resume his engagements soon.
Evening star., 1935-06-25
Piquett Trial Near End.

CHICAGO, June Is Closing
arguments in the trial OF Attorney
Louis Piquett fer harboring Homey
Van Meter, slain sanrster, started to-
day after the defense had ttiled to
.pEcduce q smystagy- wit1esss a~-4uH
Evening star., 1935-06-25
Tientsin Commander Changes.

NANKING, June IS R).-The Ma
tionslist government today named Gen.
Shsng Chen commander Of the
Tietsin garrison, replacing Gen. Yu
h.0hungs A
Evening star., 1935-06-25
u. 8. Focal Point In Disputes.
BY the Associated Press.

w % TUC&A II VAut III DfSRutCSs
By the Associated Press.
The Federal Government became
the focal point again today III the
current wave Of iaoor disputes.
The Central Labor Council OF Ia
coma, Wash, sent 10 President IIoose-
velJ q vigorous protest against the
"lawles activities" Of National Guards
men.
National Guardsmen were Urapared
for duty in Oregon, wnere other mills
planned to reopen tomorrow.
In New Orleans, the Federal Gov
eminent once more took over the
task Of collecting garbage. City work.
ers announced their decision to strike
until past wages were paid IN full.
The Federal Emergency Relief Ad-
mipistration came TO the city's lescue.
In New England, with 5000 MEM
bers of the United Textile Workers
On strike In mills Of the Uxbridge
Worsted Co., Horace A. Riviere. vice
president of the union, plaunec to
confer with Federal officials in an
effort for conciliaCion The workers
walked out as II protest against the
alleged lowering Of code standards
after the COLLAPSE of N. r. A. and
to enforce q 20 per cent wage in
crease.
|. Federal authorities, with State on
cials, sought to bring harmony to the
beet sugar fields In Northwest Ohio.
where 500 workers. threaten to walk
out in wage dispute.
Evening star., 1935-06-25
BOMB BLAME FIXED
Blast in u. s. Embassy Laid tc
Foes of Mexican President.

MEXICO, D. r., June as R-ThG
bombing Of the United States En-
bassy was attributed umof1cially today
to persons wishing tO embafrass the
government Of President Lasaro Car
denas.
Ambassador Josephus Daniels en-
tered no complaint and it was be-
lievec that an investigation into ths
bombing Sunday, which caused tlisht
DAMAGE would b Slaaed socnl rMA.
Evening star., 1935-06-25
BANK INSURANCE
TO 1886 APPROVED
Senate Committee Favors
Year Extension-Fight
on Bill Denied.
BULLETIN.

The Senate today adopted q
joint resolution extending one year
from June 80 the temporary law
insuring bank deposits up to 5000.
Evening star., 1935-06-25

(See TAXES, Page 81
Evening star., 1935-06-25
us. TROOPSASKED
TO OPPOSE MILITIA
Tacoma, WASH, Mill Work
ers Send Vigorous Pro.
test to President.
(Whephoto on Page A-3J
fWrephoto on Page AL
By the Associated Press.

6y the Associated Press.
TACOMA, Wash, June 25.-A Wig
orously worded protest to the Presi-
dent, In which the aid of the Army
was asked for protection" against the
'lawless activities" Of State and Ma
tional Guard troops, was union
labor's answer today to the use Of
troops in reopening six Tacoma lum-
Der mills.
Last nights meeting Of the Central
Labor Council was held several hours
after tear gas and fixed bayonets had
been used by troops in clearing the
streets. One crowd of 1000 was dis
peEsed State patroln,en made about
Is arrests.
Promised Troop Protection.
Similar use Of troops appeared i'm
minent tn Oregon with an announce
seven sAwmills planned to reopen to-
morrow morning. A. spokesman said
they had been promised troop pro-
teetior III needed"
A. national Guard company Of 90
still patroled the streets Of Eureka,
Calf, where two men were fatally in
tured and 10 persons hurt In Q riot
last Friday.
The Tacoma Central Labor Council
announced It took action to request
the President to extend the protection
OF the Federal troops against the
lAwless, irresponsible activities of the
state troops and National Guard
troops In creating a reign Of terror
and outrage here. and to avert a
massacre of the citizens, which was
apparently the objective of the forces
thrown into the city by Gov. Martin
at the demand OF the sawmill en-
ployerS. q"
Gas Bombs Hurled at 2,e0o.
In the major encounter last night
steel-helmeted National Guardsmen
and club-swinging State police hurled
tear gas bombs at q crowd of 1000 or
more, most of them spectators, along
H street. The crowd quick dispersed
under the barrage, and the advance
Of National Guardsmen with fixed
bayonets.
It was the third time during the
day that tear gas was used in the re-
opening of six of the city's lumber
mills, where SIG men went to work.
Evening star., 1935-06-25

Fair tonight; tomorrow fair, slowly
rising temperature: gentle variable winds.
Temperatures-Highe 10, at 1880
pm. yesterday; lowest, So, ats am today.
Full report on page -.