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Evening star., 1935-05-03

arouses Darling's wrath only slightly
less than the workings of the Civil
Service.
With no use for red tape, Darling
last August juggled his whole force,
sending men In the Office out TO the
field and bringing to Washington
others who had been working in the
open.
The personnel supervisors of the
Department of Agriculture have with
held new efficiency ratings on the
transferred men, who do not know
from day to day what their status
will be.
Darling became reporter on a
Sioux City, Iowa. paper at the turn
Of the century, and perhaps might
still be pounding the typewriter L a
fellow newsman had not found a pile
of sketches under the debris on Ding's
desk
He was at once made cartoonist, and
for "a years drew sketches with an
ardent Republican bias.
Where art is concerned he holds
writer's and drawers are made. not
born. He declares the belief that the
ability to paint or write is a God
given gift possessed by only few is
"juSt bunk, pure bunk"
Amy one can learn to sketch just as
they learn to write, he says. Its Just
matter Of practice"
Evening star., 1935-05-03

doomed. "You can see trees every
where. You've got to have life in
the forests. you've got to conserve
game II you want to call that pro-
gram conservation program.
Trees are pretty, I'll grant. but
when person walks through a for
est he gets a lot bigger thrill when he
sees a squirrel or a partridge than II
he just sees trees.
"What the C. C. C. needs is game
technicians Then you could call it
a conservation program"
Excluded From Relief.
Darling is excluded from any share
of the $4,000, 600 900 appropriated for
work relief, he says. because construc-
tion of duck sanctuaries will not 60
far toward solving the unemployment
situation.
The 58-year-old newspaper man
has put more pep and activity into
the Biological Survey during his year
as chief than any previous head. how
ever, despite his dissatisfaction.
just year ago he buried his politi-
cal prejudices under a growing ad-
miration for President Roosevelt,
whom he calls the first President
since Theodore Roosevelt anxious to
preserve wild life.
Named head of the survey, he
promptly opened fight which netted
MIN $8,500,000 of emergency funds
for buying and restoring wild fowl
breeding and nesting areas.
He reorganized his bureau, began
a game-law enforcement drive, took
census of wild fowl population. ad-
Justed open hunting seasons. made
hundreds of speeches to sportsmen,
conservationists and nature lovers.
But he howled early this year when
the Budget Bureau cut his request for
the coming year to $1,14O,l84. The
Senate tackled on $749,198 more, but
he is still dissatisfied.
Economic Necessity.
Darling is serious in his devotion to
game conservation. He argues 1t Is
an economic necessity. He points out
that game in Alaska alone is worth
$500, 600 a year to the citizens oi
that sparsely-settle territory.
He Is eager to gain cooperation oi
location communities in his game pro.
gram by spreading a quarter of the
proceeds of game refugees to county
governments for support of county
schools.
But bill that would permit this 1.
in a Senate death box" otherwise
known as a pigeon hole, a fact which
Evening star., 1935-05-03
"F|END" F|REBUG
GETS SANITY TEST
Confessed Arsonist May Be
Charged With Woman's
Death.
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
CHICAGO, May ga young writer
who termed himself ''f1end" and
confessed to authorities he was the
phantom firebug responsible for a
series of incendiary fires faced pos
sible murder charges today.
Herbert earle Peterson, 30-year- -old
publishing house employe and mag
Fine author, was questioned by a
psychiatrist as officials called an in
quest today in the death of Mrs. Julia
Goldberg. Y, feeble widow trapped in
one of the fires that spread terror
through the Rogers Park district.
Detectives also released excerpts
from voluminous diaries they found
in the prisoners room. Police Capt.
Patrick Harding stated it was the
discovery of these intimate chronicles
that led the captive to give them a
detailed statement of his incendiary
activities.
"I am a fiend-a fiend," was an oft
repeated entry.
Il can't help my will" another set
forth, so help me, God
Il would have no compunction
against lighting a bomb and blowing
the whole place literally to hell" a
third. written apparently after trip
to a Loop burlesque theater. related.
IF I could wipe out all sin and in
iquity by so doing. would not hesi-
tate for an instant"
Evening star., 1935-05-03
ATLANTIC CITY MUD
DECLARED MEDICAL
Builder Says Chemical Study
Proves Strata Equal to That
at Carlsbad.

BY the Associated Press.
ATLANTIC CITY, N. j.. May s.
Anthony p Miller, Atlantic City en-
gineer-contractor, reported yesterday
the discovery of a strata Of mud with
the medicinal properties ascribed to
the mud at Carlsbad in Germany,
Mudlavia, Ind, and other health
resorts.
Miller, inventor of the mushroom
piling and other engineering adapta-
tions for the building Of foundations
in sand. said the discovery was made
accidentally during borings for foun-
dations here. Miller made the an
nouncement, he said, only after years
of painstaking investigations into the
chemical composition of the mudstrata
and comparisons with the mud of
world famous health resorts.
Evening star., 1935-05-03

THE administrations leading
friend of wild life. G. o. p.
cartoonist who joined the Gov
eminent under the New Deal
banner, today decided the
worst enemies of game conservation
are Democrats and Republicans in the
role of Democrats and Republicans"
J. N. Ding" Darling, head of the
Biological Survey, voiced pious hope
for complete divorce of wild life poll
cies and politics, as he lamented the
total disregard by both parties for his
program.
I'VE have no money, we have no
land, We have no prospects OF either
he complained. and reiterated his
threat to return to his lifelong ca
reer of eXtolling the elephant and be-
littling the donkey in political draw
ings for the arch-Republican Des
Moines Register and New York Her
Tribune,
I'm certainly not going to stick
around here for another year like the
last" he said
He is strictly a political neutral as
he sits behind his paper Uttered desk.
Sees No Party Lines.
There are no party lines where the
country's lame is concerned" he says.
There's been more waste of wild life
because of the harranguing Of Demo-
Gratis and Republicans than any other
one thing"
Darling took over the Biological
Survey post with fanfare Of huzzahs
from the New Deal boosters, who
hailed the appointment as a far step
forward in the administration plan
to make America conservation minded.
But Darling complains that his pro-
gram, worked out with an intimate
knowledge of the needs Of wild life. Is
completely neglected. He operated for
a while last year on funds borrowed
from other bureaus Now he faces a
% per cent cut in his appropriation.
He says he is out of the work-relief
program
Darling exploded some time ago in
a TRADE against congressional SLOW
ness in action on his pet piece of
legislation, designed to put Federal
Evening star., 1935-05-03
PHOTOS OF PATIENTS
URGED ON DENTISTS
Use of Pictures Suggested as Aid
in Preserving Facial
Expressions.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK May 3.-Dentists were
urged last night to preserve the facial
expressions of their patients by photo
graphing them before extracting their
teeth and using the photographs as
guides in making artificial teeth.
In a paper read before the First
District Dental Society of New York
York State. DR.. Bert L. Hooper, pro-
fessor of dentistry at the University
of Nebraska. Lincoln, said
"As dentists, We need to develop a
keener sense OF esthetiCS in general
but especially do We need a finer ap-
probation of the beauty of faces, nat
ural teeth and mouth expression"
While admitting that many faces
are not beautiful" DR.. Hooper de-
clared patients nevertheless value
their facial personality"
Evening star., 1935-05-03

game refugees on q self-sustainine
basis.
He thought today he saw signs of
an awakened interest In the bill on
the part Of members of the House,
but he was far from sanguine they
would come to his rescue.
The trouble with legislators" he
said, lis they think game is Gods
bounty and is going to stay Gods
bounty.
well. Gods bounty or not. game
isn't going to last very long if there
are no places for fowl to lay eggs and
animals to bear their young. We
need refugees. and we need lots of
them"
The husky pen-and-pencil man Is
bitter over failure to include a game
program in the c. C. C. set-up.
There's no conservation In Just
tending trees in the forest" he
Evening star., 1935-05-03

IL years ago. Each thought the other
was killed.
Both entered a night club here
Wednesday night with different par
ties. They didn't see each other, but
an observan. hostess, who told the
story yesterday, noticed q resem-
blance.
There's another fellow here who
looks just like you," she told one Of
the brothers. A reunion followed.
The Rogers brothers went TO France
from Liberal. Kans., with the 18th
Regiment, 89th Division. One now
lives at Trinidad, Colo. the other
at Amarillo, Tex.
Evening star., 1935-05-03
Chicken Supper Tonight.

SILVER SPRING, Md, May 3 (Spe-
ciaD Under auspices of the local
chapter of the Eastern Star, a fried
chicken dinner will be held tonight
from 5 to 7 o'clock at the Masonic
Hall. Mrs. Dorsey Jones heads the
committee in charge.
Evening star., 1935-05-03
G. of C. to Meet.

HERNDON. Va, May Especially -
The Herndon Chamber of Commerce
will meet tomorrow in the Presbyterian
Church at ! o'clock for the annual
business meeting and election Of off,
GERS.
Evening star., 1935-05-03
VESTRY ELECTED

William Iddlngs SENIOR aIueI
at Brighton Church.
gpecial Dispatch to The Star.
BRIGHTON, Md, May 3.-Elec-
tion of officers and vestry of St
Luke's Church resulted as follows:
Senior warden, William Iddings;
Junior warden, Robert Meyers; reg
istrar, William ]. Hines; treasurer
Henry T. Clark.
Members of the vestry are James
Brown, Guy Wood, Merhle Warfield
Mrs. Mary Hutton and Miss Sallie
Meyers. Delegate to the convention
Henry Clark; alternate, William
Hines: delegates to the convocation
James Brown and Mrs. Hutton.
Evening star., 1935-05-03
BROTHERS HELD DEAD
MEET IN NIGHT CLUB
World War Veterans Enter in
Different Parties-Joined
by Hostess.

By the Associated Press.
RATION, N. Mex. May 3.-Glen and
Barry Rogers. brothers. became sep
arated on the battlefields OF France
Evening star., 1935-05-03
Night Final Delivery

The last edition of The Star. known the Night
Final. and carrying Of Red Stars down the front
page is printed at pm and delivered throughout the
city at 55c per month together with The Sunday STAR
at zoe per month.
This is special service that many people desire for
the very latest and complete of the day.
Call National 5000 and say you the might
Final delivered regularly your home, and delivery will
start Immediately.
The Washington times., 1935-01-04
Listen, World!
BIZ Elsie Robinson

dermining, one frail, soft-voiced,
meek-mousy little Lady Friend
can do more damage in five
minutes than a whole wrecking
crew could in a month.
Nor does she need any Spe-
cific Facts to work on. Just
give her One Male, One Fe-
male-and she'll do the rest.
Has Dad been caught red
handed in crime? Not neces-
sarily. Is there even a shred
of tangible evidence against
him? Probably not. Has he
ever abused the Missis-be-
trayed her-insulted her-de-
prived her of her natural
rights? Never.
But what of it? All such
questions are entirely irrele-
want.
According to all professional
Lady Friends, every man is q
Dirty Dog and every woman q
Poor Dear Darling Victim. And
given the slightest chance, they
proceed to take sides and raise
Cain accordingly.
How do they get that way?
For a variety of reasons-all
highly satisfying to such Lady
Friends.
First-They get kick out of
it. And there's nothing that
the average idle, lazy, nitwit
female wants more eagerly or
constantly than some kind, any
kind, of excitement.
SPOTLIGHT
Second-Their craving for ex.
citement is only equalled by
their yen for the spotlight. The
more ructions they raise, the
more important they make
themselves appear. So, natW-
rally, they're Simply Tickled
Pink if they can magnify q
simple breakfast table spat into
a full-sized Divorce Suit. with
three columns of front page
dirt, complete custody and
ample alimony.
Lack of space forbids further
analysis of the breed, which ig
obviously endless. But believe
me, darling, if 1 had to make
my choice between a full-grown
rattler, couple Of lively scor-
pionS, a nest of tarantulas, q
batch of black widow spiders, .
Bengal tiger and a blood spit
tin, side tWiStin' Gila monster
and one snoopy Lady Friend
I'd take the varmints every
time, and die smiling!
Copyright, 1898, King Features
Syndicate, Inc.)
The Washington times., 1935-01-04
Ideas of Inventor, Who Died Under
RidicuLe, Are Applied Today

world by storm. Otto sold
thousands.
He had solved the internal
explosion engine problem, and
the great explosion engine era
began.
Millions of money and hun
dreds of lives have been devoted
to attempts to improve upon
Beau de Rochas' four-stroke
cycle idea.
STILL PREVAILS
The problem has had fatal
fascination, but inventors who
have flocked to it have been as
moths to the candle flame.
AS we contemplate this record
we cannot escape a feeling OF re-
gret that Beau de Rochas had to
go to his grave broken-hearted.
merely because his mind was
keener than those around him.
AS we leave the subject we fall
to wondering.
Is the same tragedy being en-
acted today?
Which of the several vision
aries advocating seemingly out
landish notions, suffering our
ridicule and contempt, are in
reality prophets of great truth,
which we shall not adopt until
its proponent lies "moulder-
ing in his grave?
The time may come when we
will no longer measure success
by the old copy-book standards.
We will give less honor to liv-
ing men because of what they
take out of 1ociety; more honor
to those who demonstrate they
have put something into it.
This applies not alone to in
ventors, but to those striving
for social betterment.
Humanity progresses by
means of it's creative, generous
spirits.
Copyright. 1885. by King Features
Syndicate, Inc.)
Articles by Mr.. Maxim ap-
pear each Monday, Wednesday
and Friday. The next one will
discuss 'ThOse Canals on Mars"
The Washington times., 1935-01-04
Let Justice Be Done
American People Demand That

AS he trial the century, opens at Pennington j. the
American people have but one thought:
MAY JUSTICE BE DONE"
They do not PREJUDICE the case.
They want the square deal for the defendant
It be admitted that of C1RCUMsTANT1AL evil
dence has been built up around him.
But Rule One of the American legal system is that every
is presumed innocent until proved guilty.
horror death of the Lndbegh baby should be allowed
deprive him of it.
That being said may sentimentaity chicanery,
stupidity of chncaty be permitted to interfere with the
deavor the State of New Jersey fix the blame for the crime
and to mete out the punishment which it deserves.
Americans all too familiar with the defects of their JUS
hce" in practice
They will tolerate in this the dsgracefu procedure
which characterze many of their important trials
They demand fair thorough hearngthe exoneration Of
Haupmann if innocent and the EXTREME PENALTY if he
found to be the Hdnaper and murderer of the Lndbeg
child
The Washington times., 1935-01-04

There's nothing finer. nothing
more helpful in trouble, more
comforting in grief, more de-
lightful in times of joy than a
wise, gentle, kindly woman with
a sense of humor and plenty of
spunk and common sense. And,
glory be! the woods are full Of
such grand humans.
But the woods are also filled
with an entirely different breed
who are, I am assured, re.
sponsible for nine-tenths of our
domestic turmoil.
VENEER
Hundreds of letters arrive at
this desk weekly. Mad letters.
Sad letters, Shocked, grieVed,
troubled up-in-the- air letters.
All of them implying a lot of
grief for a lot of people. And
threc-quarters of 'em caused by
some meddling lady friend.
Unless you knew 'em, you
Wouldn't say there was a thing
wrong with the eSe nosy
gals. They're seemingly intelli-
gent, amiable. we'll hammered,
nicel.' groomed, civilized human
heings-an ornament to any
family gathering or bridge
table.
But just let any little trou-
BILE start between the Missis
and the Old Man, and away
goes their deceptive veneer of
civilization-and forthwith they
make the most bloodthirsty
Zulu or Fiji Islander look like
a piffling piker.
Much has been moaned con-
cerning the obstructive forces
which are undermining our
sacred American homes" But
take it from one who knows,
stranger-when it comes to un-
The Washington times., 1935-01-04

y Y IL Gil
gine must have four strokes in
it's cycle of operation. The first
stroke must suck into the cylin-
der the explosive mixture of gas
and air. The second stroke
must compress this mixture in
the end of the cylinder.
This compressed mixture must
then be ignited. The resulting
explosion must drive the piston
through its third, or working
stroke. The fourth stroke must
push out the burned gases.
CALLED SILLY
Practical engineers were
amused at such waste. They in
sisted that three idle strokes to
one working stroke, which
meant but one impulse for every
two revolutions of the engine
crankshaft, was silly.
They pointed to the steam
engine. In it every stroke was
a working stroke. Because he
proposed three idle strokes to
one working stroke, Beau de
RochaS was branded an i'm
practical theorist.
This was in the early 1860's.
Beau de RochaS hung his head
in shame at the criticism and
Scorn heaped upon him.
What would be his joy could
he look in at the world today!
In every country he would
find motor cars, motor trucks,
motor buSSeS, motor boats, air.
ships and large and small sta
tionary explosion engines, total
ing in the tens of millions, all
using his maligned four-cycle
principle.
In 1894, before gas and gas
ollne came into use, Robert
Street, an Englishman, built an
explosion engine employing tur-
pentine. The fuel was ignited
by application of flame.
Subsequently engineers tried
to produce a more practical ex.
ploSion engine.
In 1876, fourteen years after
Beau de RochaS issued his
The Washington times., 1935-01-04
Once Overs
By J. J. MUNDY
Avoid Exposure of Ignorance
by Overwhelming Ignorance

Avoid Exposure of Ignorance
by Overwhelming Ignorance
If you were not averse to
admitting your ignorance on
certain subjects you might be-
come fairly intelligent con-
cerning them.
You know of many ways in
which you are deficient, but
you will not go to those who
are capable of instructing you
because of desire to hide your
lack of knowledge.
This has gone on for a
period of years, when you
might have become converSant
with facts which you do not
possess.
First you were afraid of los
ing your position; then, losing
that fear, you have been afraid
that you might be asked to
The Washington times., 1935-01-04
When A Man Reforms

1u1 LGW TcSOlVCS dIlU d. COIlSClCL1CG
fresh from the laundry.
This is highly laudable, but
awfully hard on his wife. Or
on any woman in his life. Be-
cause a man always confuses
resolve with reform and a good
intention with complete con-
version. Abracadabra, dunn,
dunn, dun!
JUST registering a vow to
give up the before-dinner cock
tail or the after-dinner cigar or
the weakness for gambling or
gals or expensive haberdashery
or late hours, makes him feel so
virtuous and superior that he is
apt to be quite patronizing to-
ward less spiritually exalted
souls. Perhaps that's why so
many married women fit to
Florida right after New Year.
A man has not been a "tee-
totaler" or a "noncigarettist"
for two days before he is bitten
with the reform spirit and be-
gins trying to convert everybody
within earshot to his own lofty
level. A wife who has lived for
a whole week with a man who
has suddenly Sworn off" his
favorite indulgence has usually
reached that state Of hySteria
where she is ready to BEG him
to take "juSt one cocktail, for
the love of Mike!"
But, while the spasm lasts
and the self lf-denial is tormenting
him, he wants to make sure that
everybody else is being purified
and is suffering, too. Even if
his resolve has only been the
innocent determination to get
up earlier mornings and take his
daily dozen, he makes enough
poise about it to rout the whole
family out of bed. Cockadoodle-
doc! HE'S awake-So why not
the rest of the world?
Then there's his passionate
desire to TELL THE WORLD.
To talk about it and to ICON.
tess" all his past sins and weak
The Washington times., 1935-01-04

take a position that would
show your ignorance.
You resort to the greatest
strategy you could command
to avoid the revelation of your
limited knowledge.
You have had many dis
concerting moments when you
had to think quickly to escape
having your ignorance re-
vealed.
All this because you failed
to take advantage of the oppor
tunities you have had to gain
the knowledge that you know
you need.
If you are sensible. within a
month";, even now, you might
add to your storehouse the
rudiments, at least, in the sub.
jects in which you are weak.
Copyright. 1898, by King Features
Syndicate, Inc.I
The Washington times., 1935-01-04

White House, that President
Roosevelt had suggested the re-
mOval of Ebert X. Burlew, chief
administrative assistant to Sec
retary Harold L. Ickes, and
Louis r. CLAWS, director Of in
veStigatiOn, there are reports
that throughout the United
States and its possessions GER
tain elements are hopeful that
at least a portion of the rumOr
is correct. o..
BurleW'S activities at the In
terror Department have not in
creased the number of his
friends.
CLAWS, while the same can be
said about him, has not made
the enemies that BurleW has Sc
cured for himself.
In the territorial possessions
OF the United States, Mr.. Bur.
lew has received considerable
criticism.
In Puerto Rico there has
been terrific opposition to his
administration of affairs and
the natives haze repeatedly
made oUertureS for his ren1oUdl.
NdtiUeS of the Virgin Islands
also consider that he has con.
siderable to do Dith the reten.
ton of GoU. Paul M. Pearson.
That, in itself, is enough for
the Virgin Islanders to warrant
opposition to the chief admin
istrative assistant.
In the matter Of develop
ments in the Virgin Islands
and Puerto Rico representatives
Of the natives claim that Bur
lew has not favored them as
he should have done and that
they have suffered as a con-
sequence.
It is true, in this connection,
that BurleW has had much to do
with administration of the terri
torlal possessions.
PIrleu hoe olco raoaiuod or;+;
The Washington times., 1935-01-04


from the leadership fight.
On the chart indicating the
various floors to which the lift
travelled were the letters IS. B."
used to denote sub-basement.
O'Connor glanced at the let
terS, and exclaimed:
"Well, I'll be-! Represent
ative Sol Bloom even puts his
initials on the elevators"
Shortly before the New Year
Vice President John Nance Gar
ner strolled a Capitol corridor.
Meeting Senator Wallace H.
White, jr., Republican, of Maine,
Garner shouted:
Permit me to wish you a
happy New Year, Senator. l
won't add "a prosperous New
Year to that wish. We already
have prosperity, you knOw!'"
Mr.. White, looking skeptical,
answered:
"YeS?"
Senator Joseph T. Robinson
Of Arkansas, reelected by an
overwhelming vote of his Demo.
cratic colleagues to the post of
majority leader. is going to find
his time fairly well occupied this
session.
Not only must he attend to his
job of leader, but he has to work
in a few other jobs.
He is chairman of the Policy
Committee, the Committee on
Committees, and works with the
Patronage Committee.
He preSideS at caucuSeS, con-
terenceS of UGriouS kinds, and
other party conclaUeS.
He must work in an assort-
n1ent OF radio speeches, find
time to make numerous trips to
the White House and haze It,
tie whispered conversations Uith
his colleagues.
Politics and parties, golf and
cunning, fishing and funning
are all part of his routine. He
looks as though he can survive
the strain after his summer
trip abroad, however.
X X X
Despite denialS from the In
terror Department and the