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The Washington times., 1935-02-06
POINT AIRPORT
HEARING SET

A House subcommittee tomor'
row will hear Representative How.
ard w. Smith D0 Of Virginia
urge a favorable report for his bill
to construct municipal airport
at Gravelly Point, at an estimated
cost of $2,500,000 to be divided be-
tween the District and Federal
governments.
Representative Jennings Ran.
dolph CD Of West Virginia is
chairman Of the subcommittee
which will open the hearing at
10:30 o'clock.
Officials Of the National Cap
ital Park and Planning Commits
sion are reported in favor Of the
measure.
The Washington times., 1935-02-06
BUDGET SLASH
Of S1,729,853,
NICE 'SPLAN

ANNAPOLIS, Md, Feb. GA
total decrease Of $1,729,853.74. in
the budget requirements Of 1896
over those Of 1885 were recon-
mended last night by Gov. Harry
w. Nice in his message and
budget bill given to the legisla'
ture.
The governor also proposes a
cut of $S15,739.27 in 1887 over
1895.
These cuts will balance the
State budget, he said, and will
allow the State to carry on with
the levy of % cents on the hum
dred on real and personal prop
Rrty.
Highlights of the budet mes
sage were:
l. An average cut of from
$3.50 to $500 in automobile
license fees.
2. Allowing chauffeurs to OBJ
tain a permanent license at the
regular fee of So instead Of hav.
ing them renewable each year.
Cut for University
8. Cutting $4,000 in addition
to the 40 per cent cuts insti.
tuted two years ago, on the
appropriation for the University
Of Maryland.
4. Recommending $3.50, 900 for
an investigation Of State depart
ments.
S. Appropriation Of 100000
annually for rehabilitation Of
oyster beds in State waters.
6. Establishment of a $4,000
reserve fund.
z. Employment Of a full-time
budget clerk at a salary to be
deducted from the salary Of the
State purchasing agent, who
handles budget matters at pres
ent.
8.-Raises the appropriation
Of the Governors mansion
maintenance fund from $12,-
600 to $4,000 a year, which
he explains is the original
figure set for the fund and
further states that, unlike the
former occupant, he has a
family and consequently more
servants.
Boost in 1887
S.-Cuts $2,829 from expenses
Of executive department over
those Of last year. This fig.
ure will be boosted by $2,673
in 1887 due to extra expenses
in printing.
1O.-Recommends that main
tenance Of county roads be
left in the hands of the State
Roads Commission.
II. - Appropriating $4,000
for repairs to the mansion.
12.-Recommends additional
salary cuts to State officials,
bringing the cuts to is per
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10 per cent now in force.
13.-The Governor makes no
provision to eliminate the ST.
$4,000 State deficit but does
cut it to the extent of $4,000
which will accrue to the State
in the form of surplus.
Road Tax Allotment
IL. Recommend allotment of
lateral road tax funds to Mont
gomery county of $4,000 in
1896 and of $101,000 in 1887.
Prince Georges would get
$4,000 in 1885 and $4,000 in
1887.
IS. The governor also recon.
mended that control of the
State police be vested in him
and that no cut of their salaries
be made.
The Washington times., 1935-02-06
ORATORIO PLANNED

The "Oratorlo of the Blessed
Father Chanel" will be presented
by the students Of Marist College
of Catholic University at 8 p. m,
today in the auditorium at Thirty
seventh Street and Rhode Island
Avenue, Mt. Rainier, Md. T h e
presentation is under the direction
of A. Verow.
The Washington times., 1935-02-06
Police Telephone
Operators HOnOred

Mrs. Anne C. OLeary and Mrs.
Pauline Brumbaugh, veteran po.
lice telephone operators, were
honored at police headquarters
last night at a banquet held in
the telephone room. Both are
retiring from the service.
Among guests at the banquet
were Inspector L. I. H. Edwards,
Lieut.. Arthur C. Miller and Sergt,
Robert Frazer.
The Washington times., 1935-02-06
ADVERTISEMENT
DANGER
DON'T NEGLECT PILES!

Piles are actually small tumors-thats why they
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The Washington times., 1935-02-06
Ladies' Aid Society
Will Meet Today

TAKOMA PARK, Md, Feb. 8.
The Ladies Aid Society Of the
Takoma Park Baptist Church will
meet today at the church. Fol-
lowing q luncheon, the monthly
reports of the various committee
heads will be read and plans
made for the coming months
activities.
The Washington times., 1935-02-06
N. c. CARD PARTY

Miss Jane Newton Of the
Patent Office, secretary of the
North Carolina State Society, ex.
poets a large attendance at the
dance and card party Monday at
the Shoreham, she reported to-
day.
The Washington times., 1935-02-06
DEMOCRATS MEET

CLARENDON, Va, Feb. 6.-The
Arlington County Democratic Ex-
ecutive Committee will meet to-
night in the headquarters in the
Rucker Building at 8 o'clock.
The Washington times., 1935-02-06
BIRTHS

John and Harriet Roberts, boy.
William J. and Catherine Lewis, bow
Bernard B. and Bernics v. Hillyard
boy.
Robert c. and Halle Mcconchie, boy
William w. and Thelma P. Bride, bow
Eugene H. and Virginia w. Poole, girl
Joseph NJ. and Alma Vallin, girl.
Percy c. and Margaret ]. Duvall,
Howard 4. and Doria A. Mccathran
girl.
Leon A. and Charlotte Dashoft. girl
Wilton c. and Ella A. Burroughs
girl. 10
Walter B. and veral Sheldon. girl
hov William q and Gladys 1. Mullinax.
Joseph P. and Mildred H. ireland,
boy.
Theodore T. and Edith NJ. Meyers.
William F. and Gladys NJ. Snyder,
Donald E. and Fannie NJ. Pitts, girl.
Fred w. and Ethna NJ. Bradbury,
girl. -
John and Carrie Hams, boy.
Joseph B. and Hazel Savoy boy.
Edward and Edith DiggA boy,
Raymond A. and Corrine A. Hall, girl.
Louis and Beatrice Cockrell girl.
James N. and Jeanette .. Dixon. boy.
Charles and Ruth Robinson, boy.
John s. and Lena J Watkins, boy.
Charlie and Julia Jones boy,
The Washington times., 1935-02-06
ADVERTISER EMIT
Are You a Weak Woman?

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Beckner of Grafton, w. Va, said: II SUI
fered terribly from headaches and poor digeS-
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New size, tablets 50 cts, liquid $1.oo. Large
size, tabs. or liquid, $l.3s. All druggists.
Write DR.. Pierce's Clinic, Buffalo, N. Y.
The Washington times., 1935-02-06
DIED
MATHEInE

=, Monday, February 4. 1885, JOHN In %
MATHEIDES. husband of Elenore "
matheldes. MAT He is survived by four daush.
ters and one SON
r. Remains, resting at the W. W. Chambers
Streets Northwest. "N'"
A., Funeral services will be held on Thurs.
uay afternoon. February z 1898 at
CLOCK from the W. W. Chambers Co. inn.
eFa1 nome 400 Chaplin Street Northwest
,ttneGnVes thelGanVes and friends are invited to
Interment will follow in Prospect Hill
WOLF. HARRY Con- Monday Fehrn-
ary = 1885. at his residence. 5070 Con.
bbIit b, Rd N. W, HARRY C. WOLF beloved
44u.Shnsnd 4..hnd Of Bertha Kennedy Wolf and
NJ MatieI 81 eTnon N. and Alice Wolf and
~, Funeral from his his late residenc. 49,
Thursday. February At Ieasss1ence essn on
RKedulem mass at Our LADY NJ vic+or1, ,,
Tw9urcn. Conduit and Reservoir Roads n
Relatives and friends are invited to ,t-
Interment in Mount olivet Cemetery
ZIMMERMAN. MISSOURI MILLs-Febrr.
ary D. 1885. at her residence, 1OS South
CoIumbus St: Alexandria. Va. MISSOURI
MILLS ZIMMERMAN. widow of the Iata
Wllllam Douglas Zimmerman in the eighty.
1lrst year of her age. She is survived bv
tnree chlidren, one son and two daughters
=, Funeral services will he held on Thurs.
Gay afternoon. February :. 1898. At 2
o'clock from her late residence. los South
CoLl1mbus ST.. Alexandria Va
lnterment will follow in Methodist Prot.
eStant Cemetery. Alexandria Va.
raj RAJ home. 500 Cameron ST.. Alexandria
The Washington times., 1935-02-06

MARRIAGE LICENSES
George D. Turner, 2s, S29 Third St..
N. e and Martha A. Bublitz. 80, S23
Sixth st.
and Elise A. Hibberd, So. 4223 Eighth
Street.
The Washington times., 1935-02-06
ZTMMERMAN MISSOrRI MILLS 49,
In MemOriam

SATTERLY. JUSTIN GRAY-1n sad hut
loving remembrance of our dear Ittis
boy. JUSTIN GRAY sATTERLY. aged
years who passed away suddenly three
years ago today. February 6. 1882.
oh. dear Justin. how we miss you:
Every night and every dav,
Our hearts are sad and lonely
Ever since you went away.
MOTHER AND FATHER.
sATTERLY. JUSTIN GRAY-In sad but
~ iovIng memory of our dear nephew.
JUSTIN GRAY SATTERLY. aged q years
who departed this life three years ago TO.
day. February 6. 1882.
Sunshine passes. shadows fall,
Loves remembrance outlasts all:
And though the years be many or few,
They are filled with remembr ance, dear
Justin. of you.
BONNIE and ARTHUR FITZGERALD.
The Washington times., 1935-08-19
7 ROBBED HERE
ON WEEKEND

Police today were on the look
out for thieves who robbed seven
persons in and near Washington
over the weekend.
Warren M. Lowe told police that
while driving to the District from
his home at Bowie, Md, five men
stopped him on a bridge near
Galesville, Md, and robbed him
Of $3.50.
Thurmon Hartman, Of the 900
block Farragut st. N. W., told po-
lice he was robbed of $35 by two
men at his gasoline filling station
in the 1900 block New York Ave.
N. E.
Three colored men attacked
Henry ViSScher, Of the 200 block
Bryant st. N. E., in front of Sibley
Hospital and robbed him of $27.
Ernest Brown, of the 900 block N
st. N. w., reported a colored man
grabbed him while he was walk
ing in Mades Court Northwest,
and took SO from him.
Pauline Boone, of the 200 block
Douglas st. N. E., said that her
purse containing jewelry valued
at $110 was lost or stolen while
she was riding in a taxicab.
Mary Lawson, Of the 500 block
Twenty-third Pl. N. E., and Lor-
raine Pool, colored, of the 1900
block Rosedale st. N. E., both re-
ported that their purses had been
Snatched.
The Washington times., 1935-08-19
APPEAL BON D
FREESMAY0R

HUNTINGTON, Ind, Aug, 10
G.N.S0.-Free once more after
spending 101 days in jail, Mayor
Clare W. H. Bangs today took up
anew his battle to provide Hunt
ington with electricity from the
municipality owned power plant.
The militant mayor, who went
to jail rather than honor an in
junction restraining the city.
owned power plant from com.
peting with Northern Indiana
Power Company, one-time insult
utility, posted o $1,000 bond for
appeal and was freed Saturday
night.
Mayor Bangs said he would take
part in the city council finance
committee meeting tonight, when
the budget for the 1886 fiscal year
is scheduled to be approved. One
of the principal budget items to
be approved is the appropriation
for the municipal electric plant.
The Washington times., 1935-08-19
COLLIDE,
KILLING SIX

LIVERPOOL, England, Aug. 10
U.SO Cutting their way slow
ly through q dense fog in the
Irish Sea, the freighter Napier
Star and the crowded passenger
liner Laurentic crashed bow-on
yesterday and six of the Lauren
tics crew were crushed to death
in their forecastle hunks. Five
others were injured.
The accident occurred sixty
miles out Of Liverpool. Tugs
that sped out in answer to SOS
calls found both ships damaged
and towed both vessels into dock
here.
The Laurentic, 18,700-ton liner
of the White Star Line, left Liver
pool Saturday on q vacation cruise
to Scandinavian capitals with $40
passengers aboard.
The Napier Star, 10,000ton
freighter Of the British Blue Star
Line, was out Of Glasgow for
Liverpool, heavy with cargo,
bound southwark.
The Washington times., 1935-08-19

NEW YORK, Aug. 10 U.N.SO
The scientific theory that holds
the brain to be the seat Of all
human intelligence and mental
processes faced drastic revision to-
day, medical men admitted, as a
result Of the birth Of 'brainless"
infant at st. Vincent's Hospital,
July 81.
The child lived for 27 days,
dying last Saturday, apparently
of pneumonia and it was not
until a routine autopsy was per.
formed that it WIS known the
child differed from other infants,
it was revealed today.
Instead of the normal brain,
there was found in the infants
Uranium only 10 ounces Of liquid.
Attending physicians declared
the child cried, slept, ate and
moved its legs and arms normally
The Washington times., 1935-08-19
Gov. Nice Plans ParIeY
On Relief, Pensions

BALTIMORE, Aug. ia spec.
ial session Of the Maryland legis-
lature will probably be called next
February. it was indicated today
following a weekend cruise taken
by Governor Nice and group of
Senate leaders.
The session will be called, 1t
was indicated, to meet the relief
and old-age pension problems,
which are expected to vex the ad-
miniStration in the method Of
supplying funds. Governor Nice
is urging that a group of Senate
leaders meet in January and hold
q series Of conferences on just
what action is to be taken
The Washington times., 1935-08-19
z Girls, Young Men
Held After Attack

ROANOKE, Va, Aug. 10 (spe-
ciaO Two girls, dressed in over
alls, and their two male compan'
ions, have been held in Jail on
charges Of robbery, after Robert
Barbour, a furniture factory
worker, testified they had at
tackled him and stole his purse
early yesterday after he had paid
for their meals in a restaurant.
The four described themselves
as John Shepherd, 81, Of New
York; Virginia Graves, 81. Mrs.
Viola Chapman, %, both Of
BlackSburg, Va, and Claude Chap
man, "a. of Bristol, Va. husband
of Viola.
The Washington times., 1935-08-19
6. 0. P. Groups Plan
Office in ChiCaqo

The Republican National Com
mittee will soon establish head
quarters in Chicago, jointly with
the midwest "Grass Roots" Re
publican conference under the
direction of Harrison E. Spang-
ler, of Iowa; John Hamilton. of
Kansas, and George A. Ball, Of In
diana, all members Of the G.. o. P.
executive committee and also OF
the Grass Roots conference. Said
Chairman Fletcher today:
"A program of intensified
and cOOrdinated Repu b lean
activity in the western states
has been worked out"
The Washington times., 1935-08-19

And at the same
time that this great
nationwide con-
test begins =. we
have a bright. and
The Washington times., 1935-08-19
B0RAH HOLDS
PRESIDENTIAL
POLL LEAD
international News Serrice

Senator william E. Borah OF
idaho maintained his lead today
in the unofficial poll being con-
Quoted to determine the Repuio-
lican rank and file choice for the
Presidential nomination next year.
The poll is being taken by Rob
ert H. Lucas, executive director of
the Republican National Commit
tee in the Hoover administration,
among nearly 5000 county chair
men, city leaders and so-called
"young Republicans"
In the latest Sabulations, Sen
ator Borah had 313, with other
candidates trailing, as follows:
Col. Frank Knox, Chicago pub
Usher, 218.
Governor A. M. Landon, Kan
sas, 152.
Ex-Governor Frank o. Lowden,
Illinois, ia.
Senator Arthur H. Vandenberg,
Michigan, Ill.
Herbert Hoover, 68.
Ogden L. Mills, New York, 81.
Theodore Roosevelt, So.
Representative Hamilton Fish,
New York, 46.
Senator L. j. Dickinson, Iowa, 33.
Representative James w. Wads-
worth, New York, IT.
All others and scattering, 107.
The relative standings were un-
changed from last week.
Several pertinent political facts
were indicated by the replies. One
was that Eastern local Repub-
llcan leaders generally desired a
conservative to head the party
next year, many aiming Knox,
Mills, Wadsworth and Hoover.
One surprise was Borah's strength
in Pennsylvania, where he lead all
= others. Borah also led in Calitor'
MIA.
Colonel Knox was the favorite
In New York State, despite the
presence of Messrs. WadSworth,
Mills and young Teddy" Roose.
Yelt on the ballot.
Former Governor Lowden ran
ahead of Knox among local Illi
noiS leaders. In Ohio and 1ndi
ana, so-called pivotal States, Sen.
ator Borah and Colonel Knox ran
. close race for first choice"
The Washington times., 1935-08-19
Baby Lives Normal y
Month Without Brain

tduring its brief lifetime and re.
acted to pain.
Medical science has long held
that pain and material sensation
Of all type was telegraphed to
the brain by means of nerve i'm
pulses, but obviously this belief
must undergo drastic revision if
it is found that sensation can be
cognized without a brain.
It is planned to preserve the
body at the hospital for future
study.
The names Of the parents Of
infant have been withheld.
The Washington times., 1935-08-19
Field Dedicated
AT Lancaster, Pa.

LANCASTER. Pa, Aug. 19.
This city's 100000 municipal air
port was dedicated yesterday
before a crowd Of aviation en-
thusiasts which included Miss
Laura ingalls,. The flier chriStened
the City Of Lancaster, a Trans.
continental and Western Air liner
which made it's maiden voyage
to California, leaving from New.
ark.
Mayor James H. Ross accepted
the airport in behalf of the city.
State, national and TWA officials
also spoke.
The Washington times., 1935-08-19
Swimmer Loses 50
And Auto 10 ThuQs

FAIRFAX, Va, Aug. 19.-It
cost Harry P. Lutz, 400 block
Massachusetts Ave. N. W., Wash.
ington, his car and SO to take q
swim in the Holmes River here
yesterday.
Mr.. Lutz drove to the river and
parked his car. AS he was pre-.
pairing to enter the water two
men approached and robbed him
of his pocketbook containing SO.
After taking his money they
showed Mr.. Lutz into the river
for safe keeping while they made
their getaway in his automobile.
The Washington times., 1935-08-19

Gay prints and plain color
materials in charming styles
with novelty pockets, bits
of shocking, bright ties and
belts. Small sizes with pan
ties to match.)
The Washington times., 1935-08-19
Mackenzie Wins
Lanqhorne Race

LANGHORNE, Pa, Aug. 19.
George doc" Mackenzie, bearded
speed demon, won the 50-mile
sweepstakes yesterday at the
Hankinson track and virtually
clinched the 1885 Eastern A. A. A.
championship. His time was IS
minutes, IS and 3-5 seconds.
The Washington times., 1935-08-19
$4,000 Balm Asked
From Ira {. Bix|er

PITTSBURGH, Aug. 19.-Ira E.
Bixler, president Of the Bixler Coal
and Coke Company and president
of the Continental Steel and Sup.
ply Company, has been named in
a $4,000 alienation Of affections
suit. He was accused by Harry
J. Herbold, Of Linesville, a rail-
road brakeman, Of stealing the af-
fectionS of his wife and then cast
The Washington times., 1935-08-19

Lovely lacy eyelets that help make life bears
these sizzling hot days because they give
full benefit Of the slightest breeze! Gay st!
with tiny punches Of posies, novelty butte
buckles frillings, etc. Sizes IA to 20.
No mail or phone orders.
Palais ROyal-DOwnstairs Store
The Washington times., 1935-08-19
Hit on Head

Joseph Price, 20. Of Huntington,
Va, was taken to Gallinger Hos
pital with conclusion and cuts on
the head received at the Gospel
Mission, 214 John Marshall Place
N. w., when an unknown aSsail-
ant struck him. His condition
was said to be not serious.
Evening star., 1935-03-10

Margaret returned that evening from tour
of theatrical agencies. They had been invited
to an evening party with friends, and she
wanted to be there on time Such parties
always saved them the cost of dinner.
Bob came home little later than usual,
but a first glance at him told Margaret that
something good had happened.
Kid" he cried, kissing her again and
again. Kid" he screamed, yanking her to
her feet and dancing her around, "were
going to Hollywoodp'
Evening star., 1935-03-10
Happiness

be able, no doubt, to get something there.
The journey to the coast was one long
holiday. There were several movie notables on
the train BY the time they had reached Holly
wood the kids were on such friendly terms
with one lady star that she kissed Margaret
goodbye on the station platform and ordered
her to call her up Immediately. The tender
separation was photographed and was in all
the papers before the day was over.
Hollywood took the Westons to its much
photographed and maligned bosom. At the
outset, Bob's part was no more than a
thimbleful. but it grew and grew as he re-
hearsed, until it was fifth in Importance in the
play.
kid, kid" Bob cried, as he entered the
room one evening, Il knew ! could make it if
given chance. already have contract for
the next picture"
Margaret flmbled to see whether the piece
of yarn was still on his sleeve button. She was
very happy for him. Yet :. If he ever lost
that piece of string!
why don't you try and get something?"
Continued on Page B)
Evening star., 1935-03-10
and Decide ho7v 70u zvou/d
haze SoIved Their Problem

When" Margaret managed to ask, for she
had suddenly grown weak in the knees.
Tomorrow. Tomorrow Tomorrow" Bob
sang, hopping about. Margaret grew limp.
She hadn't expected the gypsy charm to work
so fast. Its efficiency frightened her.
"Margaretv he cried reaching for glass
of water, whats the matter?'
Nothing. guess ! was Just too happy"
1t was only small part. he explained, and
the engagement was only for five weeks. But
it was a crack at Hollywood. She too would
Evening star., 1935-03-10
7 zv0 T0une

TRIENDs always referred to Margaret
IL and Bob Weston as "the kids"
Margaret and Bob were two kids who
- had aloDad from Kansas Civ and
The Washington times., 1935-03-05
LIQUOR
TRAFFIC AIRED

Approximately 1000 gallons of
illicit liquor is being smuggled
into Washington daily by gigan-
tic liquor-smuggling ring operat-
ing in New York, New Jersey,
Maryland, Virginia and the Dis
trict, Assistant District Attorney
Henry Schweinhaut has informed
the special Grand Jury in District
Supreme Court.
The Grand Jury is investigating
operations of the ring which is
said to be cheating the Govern
ment of more than $4,000 week.
ly in liquor taxes. Mr.. SchWein-
haut said today the evidence now
in his possession will involve
more than "a persons, several of
them residents of the District.
More than a score of witnesses
have been called to appear be-
fore the jury and the testimony
is expected to take more than a
week.
The bootleg liquor is being
transferred here from rectifying
plants in New Jersey and New
York, according to Mr.. Schwein-
haut, and is being sold to small
bootleggers.
The Washington times., 1935-03-05
D,C,AGEPENS|ON
BILL SHELVED

The Districts old-age pension
bill was shelved today to await
the outcome of action to be taken
by Congress on various social Sc
curity bills now pending.
Postponement of action on the
bill was announced by Repre-
sentative Virginia E. Jenckes DD
of Indiana, chairman of the Dis.
trict house subcommittee on pub,
lie health, hospitals and charities.
Mrs. Jenckes' subcommittee re-
ported favorably on two bills. One
authorizes the District Commits.
sioners to demolish unsafe build
ings and the other provides for
the condemnation of structures
which cannot be repaired at SO
per cent of the original produc-
ton cost.