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Evening star., 1935-05-12
Marriage Licenses.

Lawrence J. Chase, As, Clarendon. Va,
Ta 2nd }ane Rsy y Atfss paor. A. Charlottesville
Bausen, Isi 6ath Of ToTTinstOn, Conn;
Stevenson, 81, both of Fontane' Wis;
1eRfs Rev. eIsH.s 4 H D9Rham s4 81 St. and Bessie
Aegs asasiey. snes Ga. pittsbuTsh: S''' Rev 1 j. T.
Charles W Mangum. a5, and, Leons Y:
Rev. j. E. Briggs.
Lazy a'S5 both 81 & aHa 51ss1fa "a Crew Kew
Chester Anderson 2s crest satb Hi!l' Va sv and
Ray Wilson Wilson. %, 426 Florida ave. and
Daisy Lee Wright 90 e44 L ST.; Rev
winston j; Churchill, % and virginia 4.
Kelly 81 both of Philadelphia; Rev L.
Milton ny j. Loef1er. 25. 1900 9th St, and
Dorothy Brandt. 10, s13 L ST.: Rev,
Alfred pintines1 anfiKies %. s1a srd St ne. and
MAJ Maria = GSlaiH9oma: ri Hennis 23' e9l ST. sW''
"Ie aYe. and Ti 'esHUs CATHERINE inc Y. sadeT s6 I645
p, Newton St; Rev. 4. 4 "a McGaliam 3alLap.n 9.
'en and Harriette Hetus' NJ. wagher -. Parsons.
John A. .MccEary, j., q. Alexandria; Va,
nmbia nH an9 rd ReT Krfhzbn aerber Scott smith
Evan E. williams. -. Booth Wyn. Pa, and
Audrey NJ. McFadden, "a, 1913 Massa-
chuSetts ave. ne; Rev. L. L. Bowers.
Frank E. Procha7ka. jr.. 20. .Benning Sta
tion, and Gladys E. America, 20, 1919
Y: Horan, ,3f y; Peth Of Trenton N u j.;
Clifton Aires A., 2S4S Connecticut ave,
and Rita H. Sullivan. %, 1719 Kilbourne
pl.: Rev. M. w. Hvle.
Louis H. Murphy. 80. ard Ursula H. Pease.
30, both of boswell, Va; Rev. H. M.
Earl Philips. 81, and Emma L. TAYLOR. 20,
both OF Baltimore: Rev. A. F. Poore.
William Evans 25. 1120 4th ST.. and
Mable Rickman, IS, 141S Belmont ST.;
Rev. Sylvester Moss.
William E. Glaze. 81. and Dorothy Thomp-
son. 1s, both of Baltimore; Rev. L. I.
joseph uAitt; Allen. SO. e12 I st. s.w., and
Rosetta Ashton. %. 1883 Monroe st.:
Rev. Wiley Westray
James G.. Julian, Al, Alexandria. Va, and
Annie l.. Fletcher. 35, Warrenton, Va:
Rev. A. j. Mccartney.
Hoff 25. both of Baltimore: Rev. 8. e.
Dominic j. Genovere. %, 231 R st. ne.
and Nancye r jenkins, %, $50 18th St
Sc; Rev. P. j. Daugherty.
Etney A.. Manuel, 81, -4115 4th st., and
Mary a; Smith, 10, 3541 11th ST.: Rev.
r. L. Wood.
Evening star., 1935-05-12
ORTHODOX JEWISH
LEADERS TO MEET.
Southeastern Convention to
Be Held Here Next
Sunday.

A southeastern regional convention
of Orthodox Jewish congregations VIII
be held next Sunday at the JEWISH
Community Center, Sixteenth and u
streets, it was announced yesterday
| by officials of the Union OF Orthodox
Jewish Congregations of America.
This region of the union includes
MARYLAND. Virginia, Delaware, North
Carolina, South Carolina. Georgia and
F the District of Columbia.
Senator King of Utah and Repre-
sentative Bloom of New York are
|scheduled to speak during the sessions,
which will open at 10 o'clock Sunday
morning. William Weiss, national
president of the union, will deliver
| the keynote address when he speaks
on THE Synagogue as the Basis for
Jewish Unity"
The purpose of the convention,
officials point out, is to establish and
organize orthodox Jewry upon a
f1rmer foundation in the Southeastern
States and to make the synagogue
the pivotal and most influential CEN
ter of religious and communal activi-
ties. Particular attention will be de-
voted to the problem of the smaller
Jewish communities and the educa-
ton of the Jewish youth.
Next Saturday will be designated
as convention Sabbath" and the
rabbis of the various Washington
Synagogues will deliver special SER
mons dealing with the conventions
objectives.
Special sessions for the woman's
division will be held at 2:3O O'Clock
under the direction of Mrs, Herbert
S. Goldenstein, national president OF
the division. Mrs. A. c. Sells, chair
man of the Woman'S Convention Com
mittee, will lead discussion at the
special conference.
Many other distinguished speakers
are expected to make addresses. in
Guiding Rabbi Aaron Einhorn, field
secretary and community organizer
Rabbi j. Tabak of Baltimore, Rabbi
Morris Max of Savannah, Ga; Rabbi
C. Silverstone of Washington. Rabbi
Nathan Drazen of Baltimore, and
Rabbi Harry H. Epstein of Atlanta
Ga.
Among those taking part in prepar-
ations for the convention are Morris
Garfinkle, Nathan Plotnick, Charles
M. Tieman, Morris Cohen and Mrs
Sells.
Evening star., 1935-05-12
CUBAN OFFICIALS
REPORTED MISSING
Sought in Investigation of Battle,
Men Disappear From
Their Posts.
BY The Assoeiated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
HAVANA, May lit was learned
from reliable sources today that Mai.
Juan Hildalgo Of the national police
and number of other officers OF the
police, military and naval units had
disappeared from their posts of duty.
The men, most of them appointees
Of the administration of former Presi-
dent Ramon Grau San Martin or
former Naval Minister Antonio Quit
eras, who was slain in battle at FL
Morrillo Fortress Wednesday, were
being sought.
The government wanted the men as
result Of the investigation into the
battle and the finding of documents
in the luggage of captured members
Of the Guiterista group indicating that
large sums Of money had been sent
abroad. After Wednesdays battle the
off1cials announced that several ran
Evening star., 1935-05-12

perpetrator Of several telephone calls
to police headquarters reporting the
restaurant as the scene Of murders"
riots" and "shootings."
He hasn't been back lately, much to
the relief of the restaufateur and po-
lice.
: CROWD MENACE.
TN MANY cases Of accident, police
claim, there is q hazard which
exceeds the injury to the victim
the crowd which gathers wherever
there is a furry of excitement.
Within about two minutes from the
time q woman was knocked down by
an automobile at Fourteenth street
and Pennsylvania avenue the other
day she was surrounded by about 200
people, all craning their necH and
standing a-tiptoe to get look at her
The woman vowed to the ofiicer
and all her sympathizers that she was
unhurt, but the crowd did not dis
perse until she called q cab and hur-
ried away.
Police say that the worst thing that
can happen to person suffering from
shock Is the excitement of a crowd
and the shutting of of air by packed
bodies.
N II Il II
PAIN, NOT STERNNESS.
A VISITOR to one of the places
n of historic interest in Alexan-
dria and a resident stood look
ing at portrait Of George Washing
ton which occupied prominent place
in the building.
do you know why Washington had
such stern countenance?" the resi-
dent asked.
mo. Why?"
We'll" continued the resident, "the
expression really indicates pain. The
general suffered considerably with his
homemade false teeth, which were
wired together in his mouth"
X X X X
STRANGE BEDFELLOW.
GONE ONE once said: Politics
makes strange bedfellows":: but
boarding school pet show can
make even stranger, two girl student:
Evening star., 1935-05-12
Births Reported.

Harry and Dorothy Apford. boy.
Alvan and Anita ShantZ. boy.
Bernard W and Ethel Merritt. boy.
Kenneth M. and Agnes Taylor, boy.
Louis and Helen Mamakos, boy.
RIlph G. and Mary Perry. boy.
Emory and Virginia Beckett, boy.
Frank H. and Hazel Baxter, boy.
Raymond and Juanita Gleason. girl.
Ralph E. and Gratchen Zimmerman. girl
Morris j. and Coretta McGregor, girl.
John B and Nell Sterling. girl
Paul L. ind Vivian McDonough girl.
Curtis A. and Katherine BLY,. girl.
BENJAMIN and Henthel LumpkinS, girl.
Leo and Zetherine Jones, girl.
James r. and Althea Moorhead, girl.
Evening star., 1935-05-12

famous story often told of the days
when the troops pitched their tents
in nearby Virginia.
After they had been in camp a few
Evening star., 1935-05-12

days one Of the officers visited the
nearest house, which happened to be
q boarding house, to inquire of the
landlady If the men were proving in
any way bothersome.
Her only complaint was that, from
the upper-story windows, boarders
could see the men bathing Eau naturel"
In q nearby stream.
"I1l fix that" promised the oficer.
He had the men use q "bathtub"
farther upstream, and returned to the
boarding house q few days later and
asked the .andlady If she had further
complaints.
Her answer stunned him.
I'VE still can see the men with the
field glasses"
Evening star., 1935-05-12
Deaths Reported.

Mary T. Allyn. Io1. 27o7 Adams Mill I'd
James A Patterson, 73. 4th and Md.
ave. sw
Milton D. Heckert. "a. 800 I st.
Fannie Stribling. So. Gallinger Hospital.
Edward Leony. 81, Emergency Hospital.
George z. Mitchell. SO. Walter Reed Hos
pital
william ]. Donovan. 81. Casualty Hospital
Frederick B. Gissel 55 Gallinger Hospital.
Reuben Clark, SO st. Elizabeth's Hospital
Adeline Boscher. 40. Emergency Hospital.
William r. Hoover. l. GEORGETOWN Uni
versity Hospital.
Francis Kane, Al.
Joshua Newkirk 81, Casualty Hospital.
George M Washington. 35, 654 Morton st.
Charles e. Hill, 32 Gallinger Hospital.
Evening star., 1935-05-12
ENGINEERS ELECT
Maurice z. Weschler to Head
Washington Group.

Maurice E. Weschler was unani-
mously elected chairman Of the Wash
ington Section Of the American So
ciety Of Mechanical Engineers last
Thursday for the term beginning July
!. Mr.. Weschler, consulting engineer
associated with George A. Weschler,
Is associate professor of mechanical
engineering at the Catholic Univer-
sity Of America.
Other officers elected were: M. x.
Wilberding, vice chairman; James Full
ton Fox, secretary-treasurer; H. N.
Eaton, John G.. Adair, NJ. z. Porter
and Willis B. Ensinger, members Of
the Executive Committee.
Evening star., 1935-05-12
Random
A BOOK WITH WHEELS.
A FRIEND of ours who covers
\ major league base ball in an
other city stopped in Wash

n major league base ball in an
II other city stopped in Wash
4 4 ington short while back
after spending a few weeks
touring the training camps down
South. In a tanning bee, he told us
the following story about Babe Her
man, now out1elding for the Pitts
burgh Pirates and generally consid-
cred as daffy as any of them:
Babe, it seems, upon several occa-
sions had told Paul Waner, brother
outfielder, about his young son COM
ing home from school and asking a
lot of questions. Without reluctance
the Babe also confessed that most of
the questions were too much for him
subjects far removed from rapping out
base hits and allied activities.
Practical Paul, however, finally
asked Herman:
why don't you buy your kid an
encyclopedia"
Babe looked puzzled for an instant.
then look Of slight disgust appeared
on his face.
Evening star., 1935-05-12

at st. Agnes School, in Alexandria,
learned recently.
When Misses Betty Boyd and
Molly Thompson, roommates, extended
their bare toes between the sheets
upon retiring one night, they found
their bed already occupied.
A terrifying shrek brought the
headmistress. Mrs. Helen Army Macan,
to their room.
Investigation disclosed the unwel-
come bedfellow to be o horned toad
which Miss Byrd had been keeping in
a box on the window sill for entrance
in the school pet show.
&k
TROUBLE AT THE RIVER.
A 8 THE season approaches for Dis
n trict National Guardsmen to
plan for their Summer encamp-
ment old-timers like to recall q
~ &, ,.,.''.'
@aa--:..!e1!
NlnsnsI1 -. WT
famous story often told of the days
Evening star., 1935-05-12

som bills paid In the kidnapping of
Eutimio Falla Bonet recently had been
found In the fortress.
Evening star., 1935-05-12
Washington Wayside
Random Observations of Interesting
Events and Things.
SOMEBODY'S MOTHER

SOMEBODY'S MOTHER
AN ELDERLY woman slipped un-
~ obtrusively into downtown office
yesterday Her smile had q
trace of bewilderment, trace OF en-
barrassment.
II am looking for a bus, but don't
know where I'm going" she murmured.
Rockville - Alexandria - Hyatts-
ville?" the clerk tried to refresh her
memory.
mo. It's some place where they
have races"
Laurel? Bowie?"
mo. It's where they raise horses
and have a show"
"It must be Warrenton."
"Warrenton? Yes, that's 1t. That's
the place. Thank you. Thank you"
She turned and started for the door.
II told my daughter was losing my
memory"
The clerk smiled then. The lines
Of an old poem he once recited ran
through his mind. How did 1t go?
shes somebody's mother, boys, you
know-for all she's aged. infirm and
s10u,-"
Evening star., 1935-05-12
REVENGE BY TELEPHONE.

REVENGE BY TELEPHONE.
A BEER lover, who frequents res
~ taurant in the 2800 block OF
Fourteenth street, has his own
pleasant little mode of revenge.
Several times during the past two
weeks he has embarrassed the pro-
prietor and caused police to risk life
and limb by tearing through red lights.
1t seems that after dozen or SO
beers the mug-wielder becomes q lit
tie obstreperous when refused more
brew.
Each time he has left in high dudg-
con and it is suspected that he Is the
Evening star., 1935-10-30
MANY PAY HONOR
TO N. c. GIBBS
,TestimQniaI Dinner Given
Head Of Peoples Drug
Stores on Anniversary.

Tributes to Malcolm G. Gibbs,
founder and president Of Peoples Drug
Stores, we're paid at testimonial din
ner last night observing the 30th an
Evening star., 1935-10-30
SUNDAY SCHOOLS HIT
LIQUOR AND FILMS
Alcohol Business Called Unjusti.
fable and Immoral at Close
of Convention.

Resolutions denouncing the liquor
business as "unjustifiable and i'm
moral" and criticizing modern motion
pictures as a "detriment to character
development" were passed yesterday
in closing sessions of the forty second
annual convention of the District of
Columbia Sunday School Association.
Charging that intoxication, traffic
accidents and crime attributable to
strong drink are on the increase, the
Sunday school leaders, meeting at the
Mount Vernon Place Methodist Epis.
copal Church South, declared in their
resolution that Government author
tiles have broken faith with the pub
lie in allowing the return under the
license system Of what for all prac-
tical purposes is the open saloon"
Other resolutions pledged the Sum-
day school to movements for world
peace, civic Improvements and inter-
denominational cooperation. The
Evening Star was commended for its
safety campaign.
w. w. MILAN was reelected presi-
dent Of the association last night. He
has already served l3 years in that
position.
Newly elected vice presidents are
W. H. Barringer. Page NICK. Etchison.
John A. Patterson. jr.; William S.
Jones, Mrs. o. r. Balderson and Dr.
j. S. Noftsinger. Mrs. M. C. Bone and
George E. Harris were named secre-
tary and treasurer respectively.
Evening star., 1935-10-30
Oehlnalln

Continued From First Page)
condemned, in which case there is nc
fee for raZing.
2. That the office on August 16
1884, recommended the appointment
as the District of Columbia representa-.
tive on a board of survey to pass upor
the structural condition of 2145 ]
street one Robert Goodman. who was
not disinterested person. as required
by law. Gardiner said that the de-
fense would show Col Oehmann had
nothing to do with the appointment
of Goodman, who was recommended
by some one in his Office and approved
by the Commissioners.
8. That on April %. 1885, he issued
a permit for the repair, alteration and
modification of premises 20l5 I street
when he knew the building was in q
dangerous and unsafe condition and
had personally recommended that the
building be entirely removed. De-
tense counsel said it would be shown
Col, Oehmann took this matter up
with his superiors and acted on their
instruction.
Fire Escape Incident.
4. That on September 2O,1932, the
Commissioners directed the owner Of
premises 908 E street to erect a fire
escape on the building, and that
Oehmann's Office failed and neglected
to secure compliance with the order.
5. That his Office, in violation of the
coming regulations, issued a permit for
erecting a cover-over porch of prem
ises TIT Rittenhouse street.
6. That on April II, 1888. his office
issued a permit to Dr. w. c. Barr to
remodel residence at $3.50 N street in
violation of section 7 of the zoning
regulations, in that the said permit
authorized the making of structural
changes in non conforming use; that
the permit authorized the exceeding of
the permitted percentage of lot occu-
pancy and that the alteration was not
approved by the Commissioners of the
District.
7. That on October 81, 1890, his
Office approved plans and issued
permit for remodeling two garages into
storeroom at 7o3 Webster street in
violation Of the coming regulations.
8. That on November IA, 1881. his
Office issued repair permit to Andrew
D. Loff1er to remove wood roof and
replace it with reinforced concrete
roof on building in an alley between
Third and Fourth, G and H streets,
In violation Of the zoning regulations.
8. That the office Of inspector OF
buildings did without authority of
law and when the circumstances Of
the case did not require it, on June
II. 1882, recommend and urge the
immediate vacating of the premises
known as the Logan Hotel, and as a
result Of this recommendation prem
Evening star., 1935-10-30

stakes tickets on Commander III. Each
one of them gets sl47.3oo.
The ticket holders on Commander
III are John Ohlson, 14l4 South Hope
street. Los Angeles, Calf; Golden
Nugget" 704 One Hundred and
Twenty-second street. College Point,
N. Y: We Need It." Portchester,
N. Y: Forever" l75l Vanburen
street, the Bronx. N. Y; "Labeete."
38I Edgecombe avenue, New York, and
Louis Rabinowitz, sos Beck street. the
Bronx, N. Y.
Six more Americans held tickets on
Mans Pal, the horse which came in
second Each one Of these tickets
pays $73,65o.
Tickets on Mans Pal were issued
to: Lawrence johnson. 1913 Deland
avenue. Chicago: j. B. Broderick, 5ll
South Louise street, Glendale, Calf. /;
Hard Luck" 430 Barnum avenue,
Bridgeport, Conn; James Angel
ustro. 5ll East Fifteenth street. the
Bronx. New York: z. j. Mcdonnell,
GOT West Forty-third street New York,
and j. @. Cashelman, North Tona-
wanda, N. Y.
Two tickets were held in the United
States on Finalist. Each one OF these
tickets is worth $4,000. Tickets on
Fnalist were won by "Bookery," ia
East Thirty-second street. New York,
and an unidentified holder at 1884
Sixty-seventh road. Forest Hills. Long
Island.
Evening star., 1935-10-30
CITIZENS PRAISED
FOR SCHOOL ROLE
Forest Hills Association Is
Lauded at Meeting Hon.
oring D. C. Official.

While honoring District officials and
others credited with securing the
Woodrow Wilson High School. the
Forest Hills Citizens Association last
uight discovered that its own organ
ization probably played the ma jor role
in bringing about construction of the
new institution.
Col. Dan I. Sultan, Engineer Com
missioner. who headed the guest list
at a banquet at the Columbia Country
Club. intimated it was the citizens
themselves who did most to get the
school.
Commencing citizens associations
in general for their quick action on
matters concerning the welfare of the
city, Col. Sultan declared Washington
has a very responsive public and I
think you have government infiu-
enced by the public"
DIR. Ballou Present.
Col. Sultan urged members of the
group to refrain from criticizing the
new school building until work on the
grounds has been completed.
Other guests included: DR.. Frank
w. Ballou. superintendent of schools;
Mrs. Marion Wade Doyle, president of
the Board of Education District
Architect Nathan c. Wyeth and Nor
mau j. Nelson. principal of Woodrow
Wilson High School. Maj. Gen. Mason
NJ. Patrick acter as toastmaster, and
L. A. Carruthers, president of the
association, presided at the banquet.
Mrs. Leslie B. Wright, secretary of
the association, was commended by
District Archited Wyeth for services
rendered in making plans for the
school and grounds.
The Connecticut avenue area was
praised for having obtained the new
school by Mrs. Doyle. She urged the
group to assist other sections in get
ting more school buildings and teach
ers.
Ballou Discusses Program.
DR.. Ballou expressed qualification
that the school had been completed.
Our program in schools must be
as comprehensive as the social
changes" said Dr. Ballou in explain
ing the increase in the number Of
subjects taught.
Lester c. Boykin. chairman OF the
Membership Committee, spoke on the
Importance Of citizens associations.
Evening star., 1935-10-30


Washington Advertising Club. Nor
man c. Kal, club president, presided.
Your many worthwhile achieve
ments in the business world are we'll
known, not only to Washington resi-
dents. but in the various States in
which your stores operate" President
Roosevelt wrote Of Gibbs. 1T gives
me real pleasure. on the occasion Of
this anniversary, to extend congratu-
lations and my very best wishes for
your continued health, happiness and
success
Praised by Mertz.
MertZ couldn't attend, but sent a
letter praising Gibbs services with the
then Mertzs Modern Pharmacy, where
he was first employed when he came
here in 1898
Commissioner Melvin c. Hazen
praised Gibbs as thoroughbred
1T is natural and in keeping with
the manner of his thinking and act
Ing that he went into business under
the name and style of the Peoples
Drug Stores" he old the meeting.
Eugene Meyer, publisher, speaking
for the Az ertising Club. traced Gibbs
history since his arrival in Washing
ton, 81 year ago, complimenting him
for his "uncanny good judgment" and
for his generous support of welfare
activities"
Commission Presented.
Eornoer Renresentatiye McClintic OF
Oklahoma presented Gibbs with an
Oklahoma colonel's commission. DR..
Walton Hamilton. Yale law professor
spoke on advertising and the Con-
sumer." Charles r. Columbus, secre-
tary of the Advertising Club, read
kilograms honoring Gibbs.
After remarks by Arch Mcdonald
and Arthur Godfrey, radio perform
ers, and music by the "Hillbillies
from Peoples Drug Stores warehouse,
the event was concluded with buffet
supper.
Evening star., 1935-10-30

ises were vacated when the condition
Of the hotel did not require such
action.
Isaiah S. Baptist. a colored building
wrecker and the first witness. testified
he razed the dwellings covered in the
first charge and said he told Col. Och.
mann these buildings had been con-
denlned. He said he received this in
formation from the owner of the
property.
Residents in the neighborhood, he
continued, had taken parts of the
building out for firewood and he
found them very much condemned
when he arrived on the scene.
Baptist threw the hearing into an
uproar when he told the board he had
been sick for two years and drew a
bottle Of medicine from one pocket
and q box Of pills from another to
verify his statement.
Gardiner is expected to answer the
last six charges later today.
Evening star., 1935-10-30
.SNOWDEN ASSA|LS
MASKED REGIME.
Election Speeches Largely
Concern International
Naval Conference.
BY the Associated Press.


LONDON. October 30.-The Inter-
national Naval Conference figured
much in the speech making today as
candidates for Parliament in the
November IA elections supported and
attacked the government for its
policies inside and outside the British
Isles.
Philip Snowden, the Laborite and
former chancellor of the excheQuer,
described the current regime last
night as this masquerading national
government" It's record, he said.
was one Of almost unbelieved failure
and cruel complacency.
"Exaggerating" Charged.
He charged the government with
"exaggerating" the condition Of the
navy to put over q heavy rearmament
program.
At Evesham, Worcestershire, Sir
Bolton Meredith Eyres-Monsell, first
lord of the admiralty, declared, I'VE
intend to do nothing to involve this
country in the risk Of going to war
with Italy"
The minister for League affairs. An
thony Eden, at bennington expressed
the hope the International Naval
Conference will continue the good
work done by previous naval confer
ences in Washington and London" ."
But he stressed what he termed the
reed for eliminating deficiencies in
British defenses.
Churchill Attacks SnOwden.
Speaking at Woodford, Winston
Churchill, former chancellor OF the
exchequer, attacked Snowden for
trying to smash the parties in the
governments one after another. leav-
ing the country in a paralyzed. head
less condition"