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Evening star., 1936-06-27
Welsh Tops Local Field.

WELSH, of course, was seeded at the
top Of the local entrants, with
Dooly Mitchell ranked No. 2. Hugh
Lynch was named next, with the rest
Of the local contingent rated as fol-
lows: Tony Latona, Tom Markey,
Ralph McElvenny, Tom Mangan and
Frank Shore. Mangan earned his po-
Sition through his great work in the
recent City of Washington tourna-
ment, in which he Travelled to the
quarter-final round before being elm
mated by Mitchell.
Middle Atlantic Association rank
ings were used for seeding the rest of
the players. Shore being the only one
not included within she sections first
10. He now is rated No. IL, but his
great work with the University of
North Carolina team this Spring
preSSages an advance in his position
at the end Of the current season.
Encouraged by the start given them
in the recent junior tournament Spon-
sored by The Star, numerous Junior
players Of the city have entered the
competition against their more expert
enced associates. Chief among them
are Ralph Buddy Adair, Billy Turn
er, De Witt Smith, jr.; Johnny Hatch,
Bob Chichester and Billy Contreras.
Mather in Tourney.
A MOTHER ranking player of the
District, who will be getting his
first competition of the year is Ed
ward CRed) Mather, sensation of last
Fall. Mather was out of town when
the City of Washington tournament
started, but was one of the first en-
trants in the current affair.
Doubles entries were to be accepted
at the Columbia Country Club tennis
shop up until O'Clock today. Play ii
that division will start tomorrow.
Evening star., 1936-06-27
NY COBB was one Of the first |
to prove that the best way to
hIlild In a nair of legs and |

tiny COBB was one OF tne nrst
to prove that the best way to
build up a pair Of legs and
Il keep them going was to keep
them busy. No ball player ever took
a longer series Of leg-cracking chances
than the Georgia Ghost. who still was
out there after "a years.
Now, young fellow by the name of
Henry Louis Gehrig has come along
to prove about the same point. Which
is thiS-one of the best ways to
rust is to rest.
Gebrig moved into action with the
Yankees in the late Spring of 1925
Jack Dempsey still was champion of
the world and Bobby Jones was just
getting under winning ways. Cobb
was batting .378 and the United States
had Big and Little Bill double grip
on the Davis Cup.
Joe Louis was IL years old
and Joe Di Maggie was a kid
playing ball around the streets.
That's how long ago 1925 happens
to be. But Gehrig hasn't missed
bali game since Now he's on his
way to the 1900 mark for consecu-
tive starts.
Evening star., 1936-06-27
STANDING OF THE Gil
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
STANDING OF THE CLUBS.

Minneapolis, @: Kansas City. 0.
St. Paul. z; Milwaukee. 4.
Toledo. 10; Columbus. g.
Louisville. IL; indianapolis, 3.
Evening star., 1936-06-27
SOUTHERN ASSoCIA1

SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION.
Knoxville. IL: Memphis, z.
Atlanta. IL; Little Rock, T.
New Orleans. g; Birmingham. 3,
Nashville. 8: Chattanooga. /.
Evening star., 1936-06-27
STANDING OF THE CLUBS.

STANDING OF THE CLUBS.
Evening star., 1936-05-19
AVIATION LEADERS
LUNCHEON GUESTS
Delegates to Engineering Confer
ence to Be Feted by
Aero Club.

Leaders of American aviation. as
sembling in Washington today for
the annual engineering research con-
ference of the Natioanl Advisory
Committee for Aeronautics tomorrow
at Langley Field, Va, were to be
guests Of the Aero Club of Washington
at a luncheon and presentation Ger
emony at 1890 pm. today in the
Mayfiower Hotel.
The conference delegates have been
divided into two parties of about 300
each, the first group leaving Wash
ington at $50 pm. today by steamer
for Langley Field. The second party
is to leave Thursday evening.
At today's luncheon certificates at
testing new world aviation records
were to be presented to five American
record holders. Igor Sikorsky. builder
of long distance flying boats, will
speak on "Trans-Atlanti Flying"
Certificates of the Federation Aero
nautique Internationale will be pre-
sented to Benjamin King, local sports
man flyer who has established eight
world records during the past year;
Capts Albert w. Stevens and Orvil
A. Anderson of the Army Air Corps
National Geographic Society strato-
sphere flight; Lieut. Comdr Knefler
McGinnis, commander of the Navy
seaplane which established a new
seaplane nonstop distance mark, and
Dan Brimm of New York, co-pilot with
King on one of his flights.
Evening star., 1936-05-19

thousand shares
o retain their utility holdings
authorities inclined to taror the
that the act DiH SWupe court test IN
riew OF Supreme Court said in the T. " A. decision
Republican delegates being published these days
of candidates Behind
Iandon will anything
like majority pledged delegates However he has beyond the
accumulated evidences Of popularity rather than
Massachusetts South Dakota etc. Thus the status quo hangs
more psychology numbers
Hastings recently announced he would not be
presidency within the him active cand
place the Republican ticket.
Evening star., 1936-05-19

speaker was Ralph E. Flanders and
part of the speech-a chapter on the
conquest Of new social frontiers-is
embodied in q small book recently
published by Whittlesey House, New.
York. and called "A Platform for
America" In it the Republican
party, which is obviously needful OF
means of undermining itself. has
ready made, should it care to take It,
a first-rate program for the conserva-
tive industrialist interests which 1t
traditionally represents: a trenchant,
intelligent and measured criticism OF
the methods and philosophy Of the
present administration and con-
structive philosophy with which to
oppose it.
Mr.. Flanders does not like the New
Deal. But his opposition to it is not
the opposition Of the Republican party
ammo Domini 1929. He did not like
that, either. He wants new era and
/ has a clear idea Of what that new era
can be like What Is here presented
Is a positive, modern, restatement, in
strictly American terms, of the doc
trine of economic liberalism, doctrine
which. in the face Of collectivist and
planned economy tendencies. becomes
the only reasonable defense OF the
profit system. For which, we may
take it, the Republican party will con-
tinue to stand.
Knows Opposite Sides.
Mr.. Flanders comes from Vermont,
but we had better not compare him
to Calvin Coolidge. He is practical,
mechanical technician and inventor.
the chief executive Of a successful
machine tool industry. which is sit
uated in a small town 10 miles OF
the railroad and draws most of its
highly skilled labor directly from the
surrounding farms. Unlike many
Of the library as well as the desk
and the machine and is thoroughly
conversant with contemporary social
and economic thought. He has read
Karl Marx and Thorstein Veblen and
learned q great deal from the latter.
He does not blench at the sight Of
q Communist. He does not believe
that the capitalist system has an
eternal lease on life or that it has
always, or lately. behaved itself like
q gentleman and a scholar. He does
not even believe-I should guess
that under all circumstances and in
all conditions 1t is the best conceiv- |
able system. What he does most |
earnestly believe is that as long as
an economy is expanding, with plenti-
full resources and given favorable
social and psychological background,
the profit system, limited to actual
production and distribution of goods
and services, has still a long way to
go in this country. And he is con-
vinced that our economy, under a
disciplined profit system, is capable
of continued, increased, vast hori-
zontal expansion.
In his criticism of the New Deal,
Mr.. Flanders does not waste his time
talking about the Constitution or
Evening star., 1936-05-19

60 provide administrator appoint and hx the
without regard
provisions of Civil Service laws
tacetousy In Congress as "compromise
betwen spoi system House bill and the cra service
bill.
empowered to transfer into the new
eecrincaion which
selected before pretenSe necessary.
regime political mixture OF pie and pey
Economilng be costly extravaganza
there provision
retirement of aged Civil Service employees Ihe
Lawmakers strict enforcement OF the retirement act
would Government costs.
and 5000 Workers retired Their salaries
their retirement allowances
S60000000 short OF
service such short time
to made the deficiency.
the salaries would have been for
years. 5000 vacancies
employees steadily thereafter
is said to have evaded successfully Father
publish
papers accepting points his posrahe @ nVe
O. in the Constitution now.
successful evader canny OHIO Scotcnman WIN long
as a and labor
and went out 10 see Fane
conded to members OF congress th Father Cougn
Evening star., 1936-05-19
DOCTOR OF LAW DEGREE
TO BE GIVEN HOOVER
T. B. I. Chief to Receive Award
at Pennsylvania Military
College June 8.

J. Edgar Hoover. chief of the Fed
eral Bureau of Investigation, will re-
ceive the honorary degree of doctor
Of laws from Pennsylvania Military
College, Chester. Pa, at commence
ment exercises June 9, it was an
nounced today.
Hoover previously has received the
degree from George Washington Uni
versity. Pennsylvania Military Col
lege will confer the distinction for
Evening star., 1936-05-19

throughout country Supplying ideals setting
the national committees publicity depart
ment rather than the tons Of stuff 1t puts out.
"Babdry' Of satire applied by the so-cdAed
tters back 1927 and 1928 against those substantial
wokno hard making and build
homes and belonging to luncheon clubs The smart wrttes
quite a comfortable
M their plight
onruhing social trend
still hard worker and al
natten
tive and unromantic He Just didn't have the time
result the entertaining foreign
got very restless indeed
ceiling dramatic
brilliant
could enjoy the luxury the visiting
recollection earth that while
he might the interesting conversational the world
mighty good pillar of support.
The Republicans they bring the
countrys "substdndL salt the EARTH people to such
explosion point
damned dumb understand,
work hard and the BILL"
realization in Republican
Committee distributing pamphlet former
doesn't that Mr.
Roosevelt church. but that his spending will inevitably
New
Dealers will around them the spending keeps up
lot already being against the New
Deal According the radio people the Ford
program Sunday nights appeal
leading featuring designed
faith the captains Of industry Only recently
that Points have much
well paid the
du Points have labor trouble
Evening star., 1936-05-19
CHILD CIRCUS TICKETS
WILL BE DISTRIBUTED
10000 School Children to Receive
Free Admission to Event
Saturday.

Tickets for the second annual
Children's Community Circus. to be
held Saturday afternoon at Central
High School Stadium, will be dis
tributed tomorrow to 10000 school
children, 1t was announced today by
the Community Center Department,
sponsors Of the circus.
All children, to use the free tickets,
must be accompanied by an adult. An
admission fee Of IS cents will be
charged boys, girls and adults arriv-
ing at the circus alone.
Approximately 1900 boys and girls
will take part and all the features Of
a real circus will be included on the
program.
Evening star., 1936-05-19
Special Stamps Planned.

MANILA. Philippine Islands, May
l9 P). - The Philippine Common
wealth Bureau Of Posts announced
that special stamps will be issued in
Manila to commemorate the thirty
third International Eucharistic Con-
gress here February 3 to 7, 1887. The
stamps will be In /. 6, 8, 10, 10 and
Is cent denominations.
Evening star., 1936-05-19

Hoover's successful warfare on GRIM
inals.
To be honored at the same time are
Maj. Gen. Leon Cromer. chief of
cavalry, to be made doctor Of military
science. and Norman z. Mcclure,
head Of the English department,
Ursinus College, doctor of literature.
Evening star., 1936-05-19

10 the failure OF
Congress to write
O clear-cut stat
ute and to dis
tinguish between
the various pro-
visions Of the
law which was
enacted last year
In defiance Of
+ h e Schechter
case.
Urgeu on by
President Roose-
welt, who told
Congress to pass
the Gufey law
Evening star., 1936-05-19

former seemed, to
this reader at
least, weary. stale
and fiat: style
and content pre-
depression, almost
pre- = war, except
for an overtone
of fear and irri-
tation, while the
latter was the
expression of a
modern m ind.
sanguine, b u t
clearly cognizant
Of the problems
of the m o d e I'm
~ -
Evening star., 1936-05-19
Behind the News
Civil Service Evaded in Compromise" in Electrifca
ton Bill-Economizing Can Be Costly.
BY PAUL MALLON.

MALLON.
NORRIS the powerful utility
legislation powerful enough
J to Civil Service.
latest legislative baby is the rural eiectrihcation bill
who spanked into final shape The inscription read
"This administeed partisan basis
political qualification shall permitted
and promotions shall be made the basis
administrator found President
this section shall
appontee (uiolang this
Evening star., 1936-05-19

Similarly the du Points are
sponsoring a weekly radio program
apparently designed to restore be-
lief In the country as a land of
opportunity. There was one pro-
gram that graphically described
Benjamin Franklin walking into
Philadelphia eating a bun and his
step-by-step progress up the ladder.
The life of the late Cyrus H. K.
Curtis was dramatized in the same
way. This program was running
Evening star., 1936-05-19

while the Black committee bu bringing out that the
antiNew
committee but couldn't complain because
Benjamin Franklin
The National Association of Manufacturers has program which
things they don't
running
big hearted with other peoples money"
Evening star., 1936-05-19
Headline Folk
and What
They Do
Emil Fey Is a Joker
Wild in Austrian
Poker Game.
BY LEMUEL r. PARTON.

BY LEMUEL r. PARTON.
~ IG. bristling, esgle-beaked MAJ.
K Emil Fey Is harder to At into
| the Austrian picture than
maverick piece in q jig-saw
puzzle. Following an old Austrian
custom, they thought they had dis
posed Of him by handing him couple
Of fat jobs, but now, with the ousting
Evening star., 1936-05-19
Liberal Plan
for Industry
Offered.
G. Q. P. Might Well
Use Flanders Affirm.
ative Philosophy.
BY DOROTHY THOMPSON.

BY DOROTHY THOMPSON.
- ONE months ago q New York
~ newspaper carried on one page
manifesto Of the American
- Manufacturers Association and
under it a synopsis Of a speech de-
livered by the outgoing president Of
the American Society Of Mechanical
Engineers. The contrast between the
two documents was noticeable. In
both business was speaking. But the
Evening star., 1936-05-19

WOulU llluOIS DC AAlIi WAeAIOu1 sAAS eoNoA
advertisement swearing subservience.
Thus he has become the first asso-
ciate member of the Coughlin bloc.
The list is apt to grow.
Delicate inside negotiations have
been begun in an effort to avoid the
coming long and drawn-out war in
the courts over the holding company
act.
The basic idea is to have the
utility holding companies convert
Evening star., 1936-05-19

Of Prince Won
Starhemberg, who
on ee squelched
him, he's back in
the thick of the
crisis - Offering
support to Cham
cellor Schusch-
nigg. Too many
self-starters are q
C h a r q c t e ristic
embarrassment Of
the totalitarian
state.
He was q war
hero. His build
up was through
Evening star., 1936-05-19

In plain American this means there
shall be no politics in rural electrifi-
cation except that which is salts
factory to whoever happens to be
administrator and whoever happens
to be President.
1t Is no secret that the nonpartisan
prayer was inscribed as an excuse
for not putting rural electrification
under Civil Service. In fact, the
piety of this expression enabled the
last-minute spankers Of the bill to
Evening star., 1936-05-19
Commencement Speaker Chosen.

CAMBRIDGE. Md, May 19 H9.-
Emerson c. Harrington, jr., will speak
at the commencement exercises of the
Training School for Nurses at the
Cambridge-Mary Hospital, May
g.
Evening star., 1936-05-19
Helen Howe on Way I'm.

Helen Howe, slender, brown-eyed,
mschievous American girl, is max
Ing a quick dash TO fame, spoofng
the general status quo and its most
illustrious exemplars. Her London
debut as a monologist delights Lon
don, and critics acclaim her "pungent,
gay and remorseless satire" They
rate her with Ruth Draper and Cor
nelia Otis Skinner, but In no sense
an imitator."
She is Boston girl. When she
appeared at the White House re-
Gently she pinked pretenSe and artihce
artfully, making a smash hit of the
evening. with an accolade In Mrs.
Roosevelt's column the next day.
Her Helen Hokison types-that is,
the breathlessly earnest and millenial
clubwoman, who goes in for Words
worth and hygiene"-have been her
best portrayals but her managers have
had TO make her pull her punch a
bit here and there. She tours a lot
and many Of her best customers are
women's clubs.
Plenty to Rib in Boston.
Her gift of satire came out sp,en.
d1dly under the provocations Of Bos-
tons stuf1y Back Bay, where the
irreverent girl found much to amuse
her among the Brahmins. She at
tended the Theater Guild School in
New York, studying straight theater,
out right away they flushed her skill
In mimicry and made her q diseuse.
Along with "the veterans Of future
wars" she suggests that modern youth,
while not flaming any more. Is begin.
ming to rib the show. There are i'm
pressionable folks who say that clever
youth is laughing through a new
trumpet Of Jericho. ANYWAY, the young
satrists have lot of material,
tCopyrisht. 1850
Evening star., 1936-05-19

to their attack. Barton's appoint
ment and the comment 1t aroused,
the comment more than the ap-
pointment itself, seem to have
provided the answer.
1t isn't q question of how much
work he actually does for the COM
mittee.. His philosophy Of life
typifies what was needed and Of
more importance than he will be
to the committee itself. is the fact
that anti-New Deal Journals
Evening star., 1936-05-19
Arousing the ''Babbitts''
Bartons Philosophy of Life Typifes What Is Needed
to Stir AntNew Dealers.
BY CARLISLE BARSERON.

YrTH the coming OF Bruce Barton to the Republican
Committee the Republican
Wv with arousing "Babbtts" country
evangelical crusade the
months Republican
out being able to definitely define just what needed They
odfashoned rules wouldn't work but they couldn't
Evening star., 1936-05-19
Prefer American Planes,

Alrplane manufacturers in Czecho-
slovakia prefer American equipment.
Evening star., 1936-05-19
Guffey Ruling
Laid to Vague
Congress
Supreme Court Tried
to Preserve Good in
Coal Act.
BY DAVID LAWRENCE.

American constitutional system
Of a Congress that abdicates its
= legislative function by passing
The buck" 50 to speak, to the Supreme
Court was never more dramatically
illustrated than in the struggle which
the nine justices had with the
Guffey act.
The headlines may say it was a
6to-S decision, but actually a careful
study Of the three opinions filed will
reveal that the differences were due
Evening star., 1936-05-19


Vienna forces Of the Heimwehr. He
sat at times for Chancellor DollfuSs.
working up an Austrian brand of
FaScism as opposed to that Of Ger
many. In October. 1885. he gave Won
Starhemberg some back talk about
a comparatively trivial matter. He
was ousted as minister of the interior
and his paper, Attends zeitung, sup
pressed.
He was made president Of the
Danube Steamship Co. and Of the
state railways, with the assumption
that he would stay out Of politics.
But here he Is again, somewhat Of
joker wild, who may yet upset some
pat hands. He is an imposing, dark,
formidable man with a vehement
hatred Of democracy and liberalism.
Evening star., 1936-05-19
Romance comes to the girl who guards
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Evening star., 1936-05-19

whatever reasonable doubts" the
members might have as to constitu-
tionality, the result was such hodge
podge that the Supreme Court tried
conscientiously to separate the valid
from the invalid section
Five justices-Sutherland, Mercy
nolds, Van Devanter, Butler and Rob-
erts-said it couldn't be done, that
the whole statute was so tied together
by its valid and invalid provisions
that they considered the act uncon-
stitutional in its entirety, but reserved
the right to consider any new legis-
lation on its merits.
Evening star., 1936-05-19

country Supplying of ideals setting
committees publicity depart
It rather than the tons Of stuff it puts out.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1936-12-30

Albert resembled his
m o t h r, Queen Mary,
more than did the other
children. Because he
was studious, ASK Ber-
tie" became a popular
remark when some ques-
ton was to be solved.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1936-12-30

On Jan. Is, 1923, the
court calendar announced
the en- 6 a g e m en- t of
Prince Albert and Lady
Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, a
comn1oner. He had pro-
posed three times before
she had accepted
Henderson daily dispatch., 1936-12-30

Prince Albert went up to
Cambridge in 1919, join
ing many whose educa-
tons had been interrupt
ed. He studied history,
economics and civics, but
was not more than an
average student.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1936-12-30

After two years at Os-
borne, where he followed
his brother, Edward, he
went to Dartmouth in
1911. He studied there
two years before joining
the cadet ship, Cumber-,
land. for sea experience.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-09-11
MARRIAGE INTENTIONS

Gilbert Baccaro, 20 Chambers
street; Irene Coviello, 486 Walnut
street extension.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-09-11
SABOTAGE FOUND
ON U. S. VESSEL

Washington, Sept. II. (UP)-U. s.
naval authorities have discovered
an attempt at sabotage board the
heavy cruiser Indianapolis UNDER
going an overhauIing in the Brook
lyn Navy yard. the navy department
revealed today.
Details Of the attempted sabotage
were lacking, pending a complete
report from the Brooklyn Navy yard
officials. Navy department officials
were pressing for such a report, re-
plete with details as to the type of
sabotage attempted and whether
those involved were navy personnel
or civilian employees Of the navy
yard.
The Indianapolis was placed in
the Brooklyn navy yard for over
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-09-11
Commander

guests In STANFORD Sunday when
several hundred Yankee Division
veterans convene In one Of the most
important state meetings in years.
Buddies now living in New York,
Massachusetts and New Jersey will
make 1t point to be present at the
session to renew acquaintance and
to greet the new national COM
nnander, Albert Herman Of Norwalk.
A large delegation representing
p. O. Vigneulles post, which is the
ofncial monicker Of the local YD
unit, will be present.
Guests Of Honor
Among the guests Of honor will be
Congressman Schuyler Merritt Of
Connecticut and william Connery
Of Massachusetts,; Mayor Alfred N.
Phillips, Colonel j. Henry Machine
Gun" Parker, one Of the most col
orfUl figures in the big war; Major
Leonard Maloney, former national
commander: Ray Doucette, state
commander Of Massachusetts,, and
an old-time friend-iElsie Janis, for
mer musical star. Elsie the Sweet
heart Of the A. E. F." sang and
danced for the YD behind the lines.
She numbers several local members
The Waterbury Democrat., 1936-09-11

Synagogues Asked
To Support Drive
Nationwide Appeal Made to Garry on Funds for United
Palestine Campaign

tinue the rebuilding Of the Jewish
National Home, where more than
100000 men, women and children
have alread new hope, needs the
utmost help Of American Jewry II
its quota is to be raised this year.
With conditions becoming constantly
worse in Germany, Poland, Rumaria
and other lands of oppression, 1t is
imperative that facilities be made
available in Palestine for absorption
of additional tens Of thousands OF
refugees from hate and destruction.
1.-THE United Palestine Appeal
strongly urges the conduct Of an
appeal in all synagogues some time
during the High Holidays period, be-
tween September 16 and october 8,
so that all members Of congrega-
lions may have the opportunity to
participate In the raising Of our
quota"