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Evening star., 1935-12-22
Y. Y.W.C.A. AT HOME
HOSTESS CHOSEN
st. Adams Chapter Given
Honor for Program This
Afternoon.

| st. Adams Chapter Of the Y. W. G.
A, of which Mrs. Charles w. Hughes
is president, will be hostess for the
/ special Christmas at home this after
noon, following the play, Why the
Chimes Rang," by the Girl Reserves,
at pm. The public is invited.
The annual Christmas caroling pro-
gram will be presented as follows:
Monday, IL o'clock, staff Of the Y. w.
/ c. A, Seventeenth and K streets;
1890, staff, GA E street; 5, caroling
by Eastern High School Girl Reserves,
GA E street, and 6:45, Elizabeth
Somers Glee Club, Seventeenth and K
streets. Tuesday, l, staff Of the Y.
w. c. A, at Seventeenth and K
streets; $50, Y. w. c. A. Carolers, az
Seventeenth and K streets, and 500
pm, Y. w. c. A. Carolers, Union Sta
ton. Forty girls from the association
will sing carols at both Emergency and
Children's Hospital Tuesday evening.
Christmas vacation for General
Education and Music Glasses will be
from December 20 through January
| 2. Health Education Department will
/ be closed beginning December %
| through January l. The swimming
/ pool will be open from IL to l and
/ from to pm. during the holiday
| season, but will be closed all day
Christmas. The cafeteria at K street
will observe holiday schedule, serving
dinner from 1890 to and from 5 to
pm, and the E Street Cafeteria will
be closed all day.
Mrs. Albert w. Atwood, president
of the Y. w. c. A, and Miss Hettie
P. Anderson, general secretary. will be
hoStesses for open house" Christmas
day from to pm. Open house will
be observed at 614 E street Christmas
eve from to 8, with Mrs. Isabel Wag-
ner as hostess. Christmas tea will be
served December 25 from TO s, with
Miss Aleada Nelson, director Of 614 E
street, as hostess.
The annual party for students from
other countries who are studying in
Washington will be held Monday at
pm. at the Y. W. c. A. The party
will be informal with music by the
association glee clubs.
The Industrial Department will have
a Christmas party Thursday, from 4
TO 7 pm.
Theta Mu Club Of the Industrial De-
partment will have a dance Friday
night.
The Children of the Recreation
Hour, 6l4 E street, will present a play.
Christmas Night at Grandpa's," Mon
day, at 2 pm. The public is invited.
Christmas carols will be sung at GA
E street by the Girl Reserves from
Eastern Nigh School Monday at 5 pm,
followed by Christmas dinner.
Children of the Recreation Hour will
will attend the Children's Theater
Friday at 10 am.
Evening star., 1935-12-22

vich, president D. c. Dental Hy-
gienists' Association, spoke on What
Your School Is Doing in the Way of
Dental Hygiene" The Glee Club
sang Christmas carols, in which the
mothers Joined.
A donation of $40 was sent to the
student aid headquarters. Mrs. BouIs
kindergarten won the attendance
prize.
Ludlow Madison Taylor.
At the last meeting a program
arranged by the children from the
three schools was presented. Three
blue ribbons were presented to chill
dren found TO be physically fit" in
the Summer roundup campaign.
Amidon- Fairbrother- -Rossell.
The association met Tuesday. A
feature Of the meeting was a deco
rated Christmas tree. Thursday was
bundle day. Mothers will sew at the
student aid headquarters January g.
Benjamin StOddert.
The school has been turned into a
Santa Claus work shop, where toys
are brought, repaired. and painted
and will eventually be turned over to
unfortunate children of the city.
Christmas baskets are being filed for
the needy.
The next Executive Committee
meeting will be held on December
so at 2:30 pm. A business meeting
will be January at pm.
The children of the third grade
are preparing to give a play, THE
Blue Bird"
THE Science of Seeing" will be the
topic discussed at the meeting jan
uary 6. by a representative from the
Potomac Electric Power Co. Musical
entertainment will be furnished.
Grant.
At the last meeting Mrs. Belle
Cutler Parker, legislative chairman,
presented data on the pure food and
drug bill and the block booking and
blind-selling motion picture bill which
will come before the next Congress.
The association voted to endorse the
adoption of both these measures.
Mrs. D. E. Talbot, child aid chair
man, is in charge of the distribution
Of Christmas baskets.
Woodbridge.
Mrs. George B. Hinman, guest
speaker, discussed Christmas in Art"
at the last meeting. A Christmas
pageant was given under the direc-
ton of Miss Fisher, a teacher. Christ
mas songs were sung by the associa-
ton, with Mrs. A. B. Genung at the
piano. Miss Whiton's room won the
attendance prize.
Buchanan.
At the last meeting Miss Cecilia
Dulin, principal, summarized items
purchased for the school by the as
sociation during the six years of its
existence.
Pupils of the fifth and sixth grades
are competing in the membership
poster contest, sponsored by the Dis
trict Congress of Parents and Teach
ers. Paul Mitchell, fifth grade; John
Summers, Beatrice Robinson, Jack
Robinson, and Walter Treitz, sixth
grade. we're awarded blue ribbons by
the school judges. They will enter
their posters in Che final exhibit.
Roberta stilwell and Betty Chap
Evening star., 1935-12-22

Elvin M. Luskey was elected COM
mander of Gen. Nelson A Miles Camp,
Spanish War Veterans, at the last
meeting, with William G. Stirk pre-
siding. Other officers elected were
Senior vice commander, George w.
Wayne; junior vice commander. Isaac
Wright; officer of the day, John F.
Farrell; officer of the guard, Robert E.
Cullen; trustee for three years, William
G. Stirk.
Comdr. James P. O'Connor presided
over the last meeting of Admiral
George Dewey Naval Camp. when the
following officers were elected Com
mander. Francis A. Torrins; senior
vice commander, George A. Totem;
junior vice commander, Orrin A.
Kitchen; officers of the day. Robert E.
Lockard officer of the guard, Andrew
j. Kimmel. The visitors greeted were
the department commander and sew
eral of his staff.
Comdr. Calvin B. Lucas presided
over Col. James S. Petit Camp, No. g.
Joseph T. Steele of Company 3, 4th
U. S. Volunteers was mustered into
membership. The camp accepted an
invitation from the auxiliary to at
tend their Christmas party December
% at Naval Lodge Hall at 8 pm. Off
GERS elected we're Commander, Charles
Cohen: senior vice commander,
Charles H Appich; junior vice COM
mander, Patrick Mccormick: officer Of
the day, William F. Finn, jr.; officer
of the guard, Patrick Quinn; trustee
for three years, Charles B. Lucas.
Department Comdr. George V. Nc
Alear, Department Senior Vice Comdr.
James B. Freeland and Department
Inspector Louis E. FELTON, were visitors.
The department auxiliaries will
meet at the Upshur street entrance to
the United States Soldiers Home to-
day at 2 pm. for their annual vista
ton to the home hospital. All camp
members are invited.
Admiral George Dewey Naval Aux
iliary held their annual Christmas
party last Monday night, presided
over by President Carrie Flaherty An
gela Torrens was mustered into mem
berShip. The distinguished visitors
were Department President Mrs. Mary
C. Lipscomb and her staff, Depart
ment Comdr. George v. McAlear and
staff, Comdr. O'Connor of Dewey
Camp and several of his members,
Comdr. Charles D. Long Of Harden
Camp. Quartermaster Gen. Patrick j.
Callan, president-elect, Mrs. Emma
Neal of Miles Auxiliary, and President
elect Albertine Huston of Lawton
Auxiliary.
Evening star., 1935-12-22
RESERVE OFFICER
STANDARDS GIVEN
Qualifications on Flash and Sound
Ranging Are
Issued.

Instructions have been issued by the
War Department governing the quail
fications that must be possessed by
Field Artillery Reserve officers desiring
to complete the fash and sound rang
ing courses. This will be of particular
interest to District officers of the 313th
Field Artillery, Col. Leroy w. Heron
commanding, and those of the 315th
Field Artillery.
Each Summer, generally during
July. the chief Of Field Artillery con-
ducts a course in flash and sound
ranging at Fort Bragg, N. c., for GER
tain selected Reserve officers of Field
Artillery. The complete course Of in
struction is given in a 14-day period
of active duty during two successive
Summers. To undergo this instruction
local Field Artillery officers must pos
seSs the following qualifications: (a)
Have an engineering degree; (b) have
a knowledge Of higher mathematics;
(c) have a knowledge Of the phenom-
ena of sound waves and electricity,
and Cd hold Field Artillery Reserve
commission.
Heretofore the chief of Field Artil-
lery has selected newly commissioned
graduates of r. o. r. C. units, but it
is now desired to make selection from
among Field Artillery Reserve officers
of greater maturity and having a bet
ter background of Field Artillery ex-
perienCe. Distri@ officers who have
the above qualifications and who have
five years or more service in the OFF,
GERS Reserve Corps, desiring to take
this course of active duty training
should submit their application TO Dis
trict Reserve headquarters, 1905 Mu-
nitions Building, this city, not later
than January 5, 1886.
The following District Coast Artil-
lery officers have been relieved from
assignment to the 913th Coast Artil-
lery: Lieut.. Col. Richard H. Wilmer,
Capts. Thomas H. Brown and Carl F.
Massey, First Lieut.. Frank A. DAILY
and Second Lieuts. Lewis S. Ayers,
Francis S. Cronin and Russell r,
Reagh. Other District officers relieved
include Lieut.. Col. Edward M. Nevis
from assignment to l300th Service
Unit, Maj. James A. Purcell from the
1320th Service Unit, Second Lieut..
Harry L. Gosneu from the l3lsth
Service Unit and Capt. Marcellus NJ.
Harris from the 428th Infantry.
Second Lieut.. Samuel w. Marsh will
begin, January 5, IA days of active
duty at Fort Washington, Md. Second
Lieut. Richard A. Burr has been as.
signed to the 62d Cavalry Division.
Evening star., 1935-12-22

pelear sang, accompanied at the piano
by Mrs. Mary BesSemer.
A Christmas story was enacted by
the third grades, under the direction
of E. E. Fernsner, L. NJ. Smith and
v. P. Carpenter.
Chairmen appointed were: Miss
H. r. Burch, scrapbook, and Mrs. Ann
E. Boyd, welfare magazine.
Miss H. R. Burch, first grade, and
Mrs. r. westl' fifth grade, won the
attendance prizes.
Evening star., 1935-12-22

president of the
District of Co.
lumbia Congress
Of Parents and
Teachers, director
of the department
Of organization.
has served the as
sociation IS years.
Hine Junior High.
A meeting was
held last Friday
evening. Parents
visited with the
t e a chers from
7:30 to 8 pm.
Tho GIaa HI,ih on
Evening star., 1935-12-22
Shanghai System.

Shanghai's International Settle
ment. taking in about one-third of
the city, is single self-governing
community administered by munici-
pal council, an elected body of IA
serving without pay. NominalIy,
these II include British, S Chinese
and 2 each American and japanese,
Evening star., 1935-12-22
SPANISH VETERANS
ELECT {. LUSKEY
Gen. Nelson A. Miles Camp
Names OffiCerS-List of
Weeks Programs.
Meetings This Week.

Tuesday-Col. James S. Petit
Camp. 8 pm, 92l Pennsylvania
avenue southeast.
Friday-Gen. Nelson A. Miles
Camp, 8 pm, Pythian Temple.
Monday-Col. James S. Petit
Auxiliary, 8 pm, Naval Lodge
Han.
Friday-Gen. Nelson A. Miles
Auxiliary, pm, Pythian Temple.
Tuesday-Capital City Post,
Daughters of '9s, 8 pm, Carlton
Hotel.
Evening star., 1935-12-22
Parent-Teacher Activities

Local presidents are appointing
chairmen to meet at the Juvenile
Court with Mrs. F. T. Parsons and Mrs.
T. j. Whinerey.
Mrs. Walter C. Jones, second vice
Evening star., 1935-12-22
Culinary Exhibit.

Every Summer Paris holds a cul-
mary exhibition opened by the Presi-
dent of France himself.
Evening star., 1935-12-22

Dolly Madison Chapter met at Wes-
ley Hall. The regent, Mrs. Josiah Van
Orsdel, presided Mrs. Charles De
Sales Wheeler joined the chapter.
The guest was Mrs. Samuel H Nc
Crorey, state chairman of historical
research.
Mrs. James Henry Harper was host
esS and had as her assistants. Mrs
F. H. Towner, Mrs. George Middleton,
Mrs. Ralph P. Barnard, Miss Helen
Towner, Mrs. l. NJ. Justice, Mrs.
Lloyd C. Mitchell and Mrs. George
H Davis.
The Washington times., 1935-02-07
TODAY'S BEST BUYS
Studebaker

studebaker 1880 Dictator "s" 010S
+ sedan-At the price we are OlOO
asking and the sxcsllent condition of
the car you can hardly afford to pass
this bargain up; priced for three days
only; special terms Also '31 Com
mander So Deluxe Sedan, s295, six
wire wheels; safety glass all around.
TAYLOR MOTOR co.
"betteR Conditioned Cars"-14 gt, ak r
StHdebaker 1891 Coupe-Has a eO0s
new brown finish; excellent |AAO
Gree upholstery, and In the best of me-
chanical condition.
COAST.IN, INC.
An, ~ Chrysler. Plymouth)
421 Sth st. s. Z, Used Car Lot
St1debakeR 1881 4-DOor Sedan, C0ng
rms powerful car is in fine 9GIO
condition. Terms and trade.
COAST.IN, INC.
(ChHysleE- PlymOuth)
421 9th et. 8. T.. LIne. Aao3
StHdebAker 1891 Com. Sedan CO1E
New tires; perfect condition; OOlO
powerful motor.
NORTHEAST MOTOR Co.
S2O BladenSburE Rd. N. E. ATT. $500
Automobiles for Sale
The Washington times., 1935-02-07

Terraplane, 1888 COupe-Has 0A0E
been well taken care Of and 04OO
shows it; all good tires; trade and
EMERSON Q ORME
18th and N SITS. N. w. Dist, SIOO
The Washington times., 1935-02-07
TerrapIane

TERRAPLANE AT TAXIOR'S |
'3S Slx-CYlinder sedan-nanutis nno0
fuIy black with silver . wirSsSDibSt 4,
wheels. A fine motor and practically
new tires. High grade Rhipcord ub.
holstery. A car of this model and con-
dition 10 generally sold for at least
S42S--OVt we are offering 1t for S13
less than the average code selling price,
See ourt stock Of nearly 100 late
model Better Conditioned Cars" now
offered In our Pre-Spring Sale at win.
ter prices.
TAYLOR MOTOR co.
Authorized Chevrolet Dealers
Three big shOwrOOms. Well heated and
lighted.
1888, 1910, 1901 II st. at
The Washington times., 1935-02-07
Pontiac

PONTIAC. 1929 Cabriolet-2d series, SIS
Gail owner, North 4764-J. Eve.
The Washington times., 1935-02-07
Automobiles for Sale

GOOD USED CAR BARGAINS, 1928 Good
Hope Rd. s. E. LINCOLN 2077
The Washington times., 1935-02-07

NEW AND USED CAR BARGAINS
JUSTICE MOTOR CO.. 1908 14TH ST.
The Washington times., 1935-02-07
Our EASY PAYMENT PLAN

-UUK EASY PAYMENT PLAH--
Triangle's liberal policy arranges terms to
meet your income. Low monthly payments
small down payments. 1t is our desire to make
terms suit your convenience and budget
The Washington times., 1935-02-07
Nash

Oakland 1881 sedan-Splendid CA0
mechanical condition; see it. OfC
$4S down, $22.35 per mo. Ask DOWN
for No. 279.
L. P. sTEUART. INC. 1873 14th St.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1935-02-13
VIENNA ANNIVERSARY
MARKED BY TRAGEDY
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
VIENNA, February ia flourish
of red flags and the death of Social
ist marked today the first anniversary
of the Sanguinary February civil war.
A government communique said the
Socialist shot himself at Ottaking last
night after being cornered by police
while carrying a red flag in defiance
of the authorities orders.
Another version was that he killed
several others, including two police
men. and was wounded In an ex-
change of shots between police and
marchers
The Fascist heimwehr (home
guarO turned out today for cathedral
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1935-02-13

mask from this unholy marriage be-
tween radical politics and reactionary
economics solemnized in the name of
liberalism. And maybe the most
dramatic unmasking will come in the
South. for an undue continuance of
the present cotton policy and related
agricultural policies, however much
they may temporarily swell the pock-
cts of plants, will convert the South
into an economic graveyard for the
next quarter century"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1935-02-13
HISTORIC PLAY GIVEN
"our American Cousin" Feature

"Our American Cousin" Feature
of Chicago Lincoln Observance.
CHICAGO, February 10 UP.-"our
American Cousin" the comedy Abra-
ham Lincoln was watching the night
he was assassinated in Washington,
was presented in Chicago last night
for the first time since the 1868.
The revival, sponsored by the Lin
coin Group of Chicago in collaboration
with the Chicago Historical Society,
was given in observance of Lincoln's
birthday anniversary. 1t drew a
packed house.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1935-02-13

services In memory of their comrades
who died in last years fighting.
Members of the cabinet we're to lay
wreaths on the graves of all the gov
eminent troops who lost their lives as
a result of the hostilities, but special
services for the Socialist dead were
forbidden
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1935-02-13

USE WINTER. GRADE OIL
Ito get easier starting, greater
motor protection and better gaso'
line mileage. Ask your Conoco
dealer for the low or 20W grade
of Conoco Germ Processed Motor
Oil. You will see at once how
much easier your car starts and
how much smoother It runs
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1935-02-13
MUSCULAR
RHEUMATIC PAINS

TT takes more than "just a salve"
l. to draw them out. 1t takes
"counfer irritant"! And that's
what good old Musterole is-sooth-
ing, warming, penetrating and help
full in drawing out the pain and con-
gestion when rubbed on the sore,
aching spots.
Muscular lumbago, soreness and
stiffness generally yield promptly to
this treatment, and with continued
application, relief usually follows.
Even better results than the old
fashioned mustard plaster. Used by
millions for 25 years. Recommended
by many doctors and nurses. All
druggists. In three strengths: Regu-
lar Strength, Children's mild, and
Extra Strong. Tested and approved by
Good Housekeeping Bureau, No. 1857.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1935-02-13
WATERWAY GRANT MADE
$2.S14, 500 Will Be Used to De-
velop Calumet-Sag Link.


CHICAGO, February 10 R.-
Mayor Edward ]. Kelly announced
yesterday an allotment of S2,814,5O0
has been set aside by the Federal Gov
eminent for development of the Calu-
met-Sag link in the proposed Great
Lakes to-the- Gulf waterway He
said work probably will start in
month.
The project calls for Improvement
of the Calumet-Sag link to make it
navigable for modern river vessels.
The mayor said the Department of
Commerce has estimated the Calumet
Sag waterway would attract 100000
tons of shipping annually and would
save shippers and consumers about
$780, 900 a year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1935-02-13

died in hospital here yesterday. Mrs.
Shone, who had lived alone, was taken
to the hospital last March. Sewn in
her clothing, the nurse found the
S14,S60. She insisted on keeping the
money with her.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1935-02-13
Widow Hoards to End.

MIAMI, Fla, February 10 R.-
With $14,860 tucked beneath her pill
low, Mrs. Annie Shone, 30, widow of
one of the founders of Coconut Grove,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1935-02-13
DRINK
VIGOR INTO
YOUR BODY
Feel the exhilarating effects from
the start

the start
In many cases. an under developed
figure, sunken cheeks and hstless
actions are due TO starved blood,
nerves and tissue Usually there's gas
digestion. That's because excessive
acidity in the stomach DESTROYS the
gastric fluids. Then food can't digest.
Instead of nourishment. your body gets
what comes from the fermentlng mass.
That can't DO you any good
1 Ask your druggist for a three-ounce
package of Placidan. Drink some
water with a teaspoonful Of Placldan
. in il several times during. the day,
/ especially before going to sleep. That
wipes out TIE excessive acldity IN your
stomach. Food no longer ferments to
form gas. give you heartburn and acid
feeling as fresh and poppy as the
flowers outside your window on
Spring morning.
! BY wiping the excessive acidity out
of your stomach. it doesn't get into
your intestineS TO conStlDate you and
starve your blood nerves and tissue.
The gastric fluids are there instead
and the food you eat gives you the
flesh YOU need to round out your
/ figure. the color of health YOU want
/ to look attractive. and the energy to
be your gay. charming self
You have never seen ANYTHING ike
you have been EXPECTING from the
many things YOU have been taking,
| because it wipes out the cause "
Excessive acidity Placidan is not
laxative. Contains no Sugar.-Adver-
! tisement.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1935-04-26
Owns 'HardtaCk'
From Civil War

CAMDEN. Tenn, April 26.-Mrs.
Alice Johnson has a piece Of hard.
tack taken from a gunboat sunk
at Johnsonville. Tenn, during the
war between the States.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1935-04-26
PRICE
To co HIGHER
CONTINUED from Page y

CONTINUED from Page y
silver market opens several hours
before that of the United States
gives any advantage to specu
lators abroad. He pointed out
significantly that American in
terests are represented on the
market in London in other
words, operatives of the Amer.
lean 1000 million dollar stabili-
cation fund are closely in touch
with the situation.
So far, it is probable the Stabi.
lization fund has made a profit
in silver, in the remarkable stu
alton of the Treasury specializing
in that product.
Losses Predicted
The sterilization fund, prob
ably the greatest gamble the
world has ever known, was Gre
ated from the fictitious profits
that resulted from the revalua-
ton of the gold dollar and for
the purpose of counteracting the
British sterilization fund virtually
as great as that of the United
States.
When the world price of silver
reaches the breaking point, then
inevitably the sterilization fund
having invested heavily in that
metal must take a terrific loss,
in the opinion of some authori.
ties.
NEW YORK, April 26 G.N.S0.
Handy and Harmon, brokers, to-
day boosted their foreign silver
quotation to 81 cents. up 4 cents,
but held to a 77-cent quotation on
domestic metal.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1935-04-26
Today in
Congress
SENATE

SLNA1E
Meets at noon to continue con.
sideration of the anti-lynching-bill.
Committees
1000 Authorizations Commit.
tee; open hearing on munitions
control legislation.
1000 AM. - Interstate Com.
merce Committee; open hearing
on the holding company bill.
1000 A.M.-Commerce Commit
tee; open hearing on the ship
subsidy bill.
1000 Am. - Finance Commit.
tee; executive session on the NRA
continuation bill.
1890 A.M.-Banking and Cur
rency Committee; open hearing
on the Administration banking
bill.
1890 AM. - Military Affairs
Committee, executive session on
routine business.
1890 AM.-Public Lands Com.
mittee. open hearing on the oil
lease bill.
2:30 P.M.-Education and La.
Dor Committee, executive session
on the labor disputes bill.
HOUSE
Meets to consider Navy bill.
Committees
10 A.M.-Civil Service subcon1.
mittee on Sirovich bill. Open.
10 AM.-Post Office subcom-
mittee, railway terminal clerks
bill. Open.
10 A.M.-Patents creating new
bureau, Department of Science,
etc. Open.
1890 Am. - Military Affairs
subcommittee, additional cadets
to West Point. q ben.