Evening star., 1935-05-18
DRAWS
1000 TO QUANT|CO
Speaker Byrns Among No.
tables Leaving on 41st
Annual Outing.

the forty-f1rst annual Shad bake OF
the Washington Board of Trade. Tht
excursionists sailed down the Potomac
River this morning and will return
about 8 o'clock tonight. -.. ...
Washington virtually suspended
business today as more than 1000
business men deserted their desks to
enjoy the 41st annual shadbake OF
the Washington Board of Trade al
Quantico. The party will return to
the city tonight at about 8 o'clock.
Several members of the board, con-
fused as to the sailing hour, showed
up at the Seventh Street Wharf almost
half an hour late, but the City OF
Washington was gone and they had tc
make the trip through the country.
Advance ticket sales indicated 1,05C
members and guests were present
headed by Speaker Joseph w. Byrns
and several members of the Cabinet.
On the way down the river this
forenoon, the assemblage was enter
tanned by a series of professional
vaudeville acts provided by a COM
mittee headed by A. Gray Dawson as
chairman. Several numbers were kept
in reserve so that tonight on the way
back another group will be presented
When the steamer pulled into
Quantieo. the bases Marine Banc
was present to serenade the visitor:
and military escort accompanied
them to the recreation ground. Col
H. N. Manney, jr., who assumed COM
mand of the post upon the death Of
Gen. Harry Lee last week, extended
welcome to Speaker Byrns and Johr
Saul. new president Of the Board ol
Trade, and proclaimed the hospitality
of the post to the whole group oi
Washingtonians.
Last night, Robert L. Davis, heae
OF another subcommittee, shipped Il
Quantico more than TOO additiona
dishes and between 800 and 70t
chairs, so that today there is ample
equipment to feed the big Washington
throng and to accommodate all those
who desire to lounge while the ath'
letic program is under way.
The first dinner was served promptly
at noon. An hour and quarter later
it was duplicated.
At about the same time, the Marine
Corps plans to turn its aviators loost
to stage series of acrobatics and &
dog fight between four of the mos
daring airmen Of the corps.
Base Ball Game Scheduled.
The Marines are to meet the bas,
ball team of Heurich's Brewery aftel
the air circus and at o'clock Col
Manney, with Saul, Byrns and othel
dignitaries, was TO review the corp
at retreat.
A boxing show was the last even
| of the day.
Meanwhile, members Of the boart
had their opportunity to pitch hors'
shoes, play roly-poly, marbles. and {
mild form of bowling. There was alst
equipment for a soft ball base bal
game in which the members coult
choose up" for two sides of unlimited
number each.
On the way back up the river, an
other vaudeville show will be pre-
sented on the boat. Souvenir bag
will be opened at the same time, 81
that all members and guests will brint
back with them some memento of thl
| days outing.
Edgar Morris, first vice president
and Edward F. Colladay, second vic,
president, shared with John Saul tn,
honor Of greeting the guests and &C
cepting the hospitality of the Marin,
Corps.
The Guest List.
The guest list includes:
CordeIl Hull, Secretary Of State
Henry Morgenthau, jr, Secretary o
the Treasury; George H. Dern, Sec
retary of War; Homer S. Cummings
Attorney General of the United States
James A. Farley, Postmaster Genera
of the United States; Claude A. Swan
son. Secretary of the Navy; Harolt
L. Ickes, Secretary of the Interior
Henry A. Wallace, Secretary Of Agri
culture; Joseph W. Byrns, Speaker o
the House; Marvin Hunter McIntyr,
and Stephen Early, secretaries to tn
President.
Representatives Vincent L. Palmi
sano, Wright Patman, j. Bayart
Clark, Dan r. McGehee, Ambrose J
Kennedy. Jennings Randolph, Theo
dore B. Werner, Gardner r. WithroW
Everett M. Dirksen, George Burnham
Jack Nichols, Mervin Hull, James 1
Quinn, Reuben T. Wood. William 7
Schultz.
Senators William H. King, Carte
Glass, Royal S. Copeland, Millard E
Tydings, Thomas P. Gore. ]. Hamilton
Lewis, John H. Bankhead, Pa
McCarran, Robert R. Reynolds, Arthu
Capper, Robert D. Carey, Warren r
Austin, James j. Davis, James Couzens
Theodore G. Bilbo.
Representatives Clarence Cannon
Thomas L. Blanton, Bernhard M
Jacobsen, J. William Otter, Georg
w. johnson.
Senators Elmer Thomas, Marcus
Coolidge, John H. Overton, Gerald F
Nye, Henry w. Keyes, Robert D. Carey
Henry s. Truman, Roscoe G. Patterson
Commissioners Melvin c. Hazer
George E. Allen and Daniel 1. Sultan
Capt. Howard F. Clark, Maj. P. A
Hodgson and Capt. Robert E. York
Senator Henry F. Ashurst, Henry 1
Roosevelt, Assistant Secretary of tn
Navy; Archibald Oden, Special As
sistant to the Secretary of the Navy
Maj. Gen. Ben H. Fuller, commandant
Marine Corps; Admiral william H
Standley, chief of naval operations
Gen. Douglas Macarthur, chief O
staff of the Army.
Corcoran Thorn, jr, president
Junior Board of Commerce; Fredericl
P. H. Siddons, president, District O
Columbia Bankers Association; Jane
E. Collifower, president, Merchant
81 Manufacturers Association; Henr
I. Hartman, president, United State
Chamber Of Commerce; David
Skinner, secretary, United State
Chamber of Commerce; Harold
Doyle, president, Washington Res
Estate Board Charles j. Rush, secre
tary, Washington Real Estate Board
Arthur j. Harnett, president, Hote
Mems Association; Daniel w. Bel
acting director of the budget; Ma.
Ernest w. Brown, superintendent o
Police; William A. Van Duzer, directo
of vehicles and traffic of the Distric
of Columbia; Arno 3 Cammerer, di
rector, National Parks, Buildings an
/ HEoreIon