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The Washington times., 1936-01-08
IMAM MUTINY
COSTS SAILOR
IS YEARS

1t, will cost Second-clasS Seaman
George A. Boyog, of McKeesport,
Pa, is years in military prison
Tor attempting to stage one-man
Fmutiny-for.bounty on the Flagship
California in the Pacific last No
Vember IA, the Navy Department
announced today.
Boyog has been convicted by
courtmartial of attempting to rob
the safe Of the battle cruiser,
which at that time was the flag
ship Of the battle force, and also
threatening a superior officer,
naval officials said.
He was sentenced to 20 years
Imprisonment in q military prison,
but Secretary of the Navy Swan
son reduced the term to is years.
Boyog made his Single.handed
attempt to rob the ship about 3
a. m. as the California was riding
q heavy sea while most OF the
! 100 members of the crew were
asleep. He awakened Lieut.. Wal
ter F. Prien, supply officer, with
the glare Of a flashlight in his
face, and thrusting a revolver at
him, Boyog directed the officer to
dress and accompany him to the
diSbursing officer.
With the revolver against his
back. the officer obeyed but upon
arriving at the diSburSing office,
he informed the seaman he did
not possess the keys to the safe,
which contained several thousand
dollars in cash, and represented
the bounty" for which Boyog was
seeking.
The officer informed Boyog the
chief Storekeeper had the key.
The seaman directed him to lead
the way to the storekeeper's quar-
tiers. En- route, Lieutenant Prien
caught the seaman off guard and
grappled with him. The noise at.
tracted Marines and Boyog was
0verpowered.
The Washington times., 1936-01-08
French Line Agent
Moved from Capital

Jean Berry, assistant passenger
traffic manager Of the French
line, has been appointed general
agent Of the line at Washington.
Harry Murphy. now In that posi-.
ton will join the New York office
as assistant passenger traffic
manager under Marcel Delaporte,
the passenger traffic manager.
The two men will assume their
new posts on January is.
The Washington times., 1936-01-08

been planning a course at George
Washington University, desiring a
masters degree in order to rise in
the Federal service. Now her
plans are ruined. or at least doubt
full, along with those of many col.
leagues.
The Pennsylvania girl is quite
talented and versatile. She is an
adept at the piano, played basket
ball with the Blue Triangle team
here, swimS, dances, plays bridge
and makes an especial hobby Of
hiking.
She took leading part in the
recent dance which Agriculture
and AAA employees gaily sponsored
last month before they realized
what was IN store during SO, and
plans to seek elsewhere for a Gov.
eminent post should plans for an
AAA substitute fail to materialize.
The Washington times., 1936-01-08
Los Angeles Forms
ACIub For Landon

LOS ANGELES. Jan. 8 U.S0.
Admirers of Gov. Alfred M. Ian
don. of Kansas, today announced
formation of an Eleventh Congress
sional District Landon-for-Presi-
dent Club. The club will be af-
filiated with the Iandon forPreSi-
dent Clubs, Inc, which is direct
ing organization of Landon clubs
throughout Southern California.
The Washington times., 1936-01-08
Fire at Farm Home
Reveals S|aYinQs

DAYTON, Ohio, Jan. 8 GN.SO.
The charred body of Raymond
Emert, 20, was found yesterday in
the smouldering ruins of a barn
soon after the body of his sister,
Grace, 81, slaShed with : razor
and beaten, had been discovered
In their farm home. south of
Miamisburg.
Deputy sheriffs declared Emert
apparently had hanged himself
after the barn was fired.
Coroner H. w. Harris investi-
gated the theory that Emert, be-
coming demented, killed his sister
and then went to the barn and
committed suicide.
The Washington times., 1936-01-08
BOUNDARY BILL UP

Of property would be lost to the
District If the commissions find.
ings are confirmed.
Under terms Of Mr.. Smiths
bill, the United States Coast and
Geodetic Survey would survey
the low.water border line and
properly mark the ground. The
legislation was referred to the
House Judiciary Committee, where
1t Is expected it will meet with
strong opposition
The Washington times., 1936-01-08
Help Kidneys
non't Take Drastic DRUGS

Your Kidneys contain Q million tiny
tubes or filters which may be endangered
by neglect or drastic, irritating drugs.
Be careful. If functional Kidney or
Bladder disorders make you suffer from
Getting Up Nights. Nervousness. Loss OF
Pep. Leg Pains, Rheumatic Pains, OizM-
ness, Circles Under Eyes, Neuralgia,
Acidity. Burning, Smarting or Itching,
YOU don't need to take chances. AL
druggists now have the most modern
advanced treatment for these troubles-
Doctors prescription called Cystex
(Siss-Tex) Works fast-safe and sure.
In 4S hours 1t must bring new vitality
and is guaranteed to make you feel
wears younger in one week or money
back on return Of empty package. Cys-
tex costs only Sc dose at druggists and
the guarantee protects you.
The Washington times., 1936-01-08
IoWdn Takes Post
As Nequs' Adviser

Adds ABABA, Jan. 8 CU.SO.
A new American adviser has en-
tered Emperor Halle SelaSsie's
service.
John H. Spencer, 30-year-old ex-
pert on international law from
Grinnell. Ia, has taken over his
duties as assistant political ad-
wiser to Ethiopia, thereby becom-
ing the third American member
Of Halle SelaSsie's brain trust"
The Washington times., 1936-01-08

Declaring that the findings Of
the District-Virginia Boundary
Commission constitute "a just
and fair settlement Of the dis
puted boundary" Representative
Howard w. Smith CD Of Vir-
ginia has introduced a bill in
the House to confirm the COM
MISSIONS findings, establishing
the boundary between the Dis
trict and Virginia at the high
water mark on the Virginia side.
Approximately $1,000, 900 worth
The Washington times., 1936-01-08
Clerk i'm AAA
Has Hiking
As Hobby

Among the thousands Of Agri'
cultural Adjustment Administra
ton workers now wondering If
they have jobs is Clare Gorcey,
known to her numerous friends as
Curly Top" who for more than
two years has spent pleasant ex-
iStence as a stenographer in the
cotton marketing section of the
doomed agency.
Miss Gorcey, a Pittsburgh girl
who learned office routine at
South High School there, had
The Washington times., 1936-01-08

ADVERTISEMENT
The Washington times., 1936-01-08
Rep. Wearin to Speak

ARLINGTON COURT HOUSE,
Va, Jan. 8. Representative Oatha
Wearin of iowa will speak at a
meeting of the Arlington County
Young Democrat Club Monday
night in the Lyon Park Commu-
nifty House. Committees will be
announced
The Washington times., 1936-01-08
ST. Patrick's Dance

Montgomery County Press AS.
ISOLATION yesterday voted to stage
a st. Patricks Day dance March
II at the Indian Spring Country
Club. An entertainment program
is being arranged by Jack Allen
chairman.
The Washington times., 1936-01-08

Cuticura Ointment. Brings quick
eomfort-weleOlme rest. Try il to-
night. In the morning, dust feet with
Cutieura Talcum. Helps prevent
shoe irritation. Soap 26c. Ointment
26c. Taleum 26c. Sold everywherS.
Evening star., 1936-10-25

Josef Hof m ann,
pianist, who will be
heard with the Phil
adelphia Symphony
Orchestra next Tues
day night, October
q, at Constitution
Hall.
Evening star., 1936-10-25

IN A WHALES JAWS. The
whale has indeed capacious
mouth, but it's small throat would
give Jonah a tight squeeze. The
monster feeds on small sea life, fill
ing its mouth with a rush through
the sea. The mouth is then shut,
the water expelled through that
filter of fuzzy Whalebone and the
food swallowed
The Washington times., 1936-07-23

Faced with the grave competi-
ton of a prize fight last night
at Griffith Stadium, the Sym
phonies ON the Potion C" at
tracted just as large an audience
as did the Sunday night concert.
Both the guest conductor, Alfred
Wallenstein and the great artist,
Eunice Norton, pianist, received
a most enthusiastic response
from the listeners.
Mr.. Wallenstein, in choosing
the overture to der FreiSchutz, !"
to open the concert, had a
vehicle that traversed through
the various sections Of the or
chestra from which he extracted
highly colored dramatic effects.
Miss Norton plays with an air
of authority and a touch that is
firm. The difficulties Of both
allegro movements Of the Schu-
mann Concerto in A Minor,"
we're negotiated with ease. While
the first movement contains
passages that are taxing, it Will
remain in memory more for the
singing style that Miss Norton
impaired to the first tn e m
which becomes the thread that
binds the three movements to-
gether to make a beautifully
formed whole.
Following the dramatic climax
Of the first movement, as If to
give both audience and performer
a slight surcease, the soloist gave
dainty utterance to the calm and
playful phrases Of the second
movement. The gentle colloquy
between the orchestra and piano
was soon transformed by the in
PRODUCTION Of the first theme In
the opening strains Of the final
movement into swift succession
of display passages and climaxes
that were given full value by the
Soloist.
In approaching the coda, Miss
Norton gave way to an even
greater spirit of joyous abandon
bringing the work to a close with
mighty force of dynamics that
brought forth storm Of applause
After the intermission, Mr.. Wal
lenstein substituted lies Preludes'
Giszt) instead of the Rimsky
Korsakow "Capriccto ESpagnol,"
which was originally programmed
The excerpts from the "Afro-Amer
lean symphony" civilian Grant
stilD, displaying much syncopated
rhythms and Infectious melodies
some Of which resemb1ed some
spirituals, met with high approval
from the audience; judging from
the response, more Of this Amer
lean work would have been greatly
appreciated.
The intriguing tune and abrupt
ending of Strauss "Perpetuum
Mobile" made it such q favorite
that this work was repeated at the
| end of the concert as an encore.
The Washington times., 1936-07-23
.LEMKE BLANES
M'INTYRE FOR
0ARP SNUB
BY EARL GOODWIN

II Marvin Mcintyre, the Presi
dents secretary in charge Of con
facts with the public, had given
DR.. Townsend, old-age pension
leader, an opportunity to talk
things over with President Roose.
welt, there might not have been
this third party movement headed
by Representative william Lemke
and supportd by Father Coughlin,
Rev. Gerald Smith and DR.. Town.
send himself to some extent.
This refusal of the White House
to give an interview with the
President to Dr.. Townsend seems
to rankle in the breast of Rep
resentative Lemke, who made a
reference to it in his speech to the
National Press Club yesterday. He
charged that the general tendency
Of all Presidents is to get too fal
away from the people. Lemke
said:
1--WE must keep the President
and other officials close to the
people. When 1 am President
/ certainly will not be able to
see everyone who calls at the
White House. There isn't room
enough. But no leader of
million people, when he calls to
see me, will be turned away"
Representative Lemke m d e
various impressions on the critica.
audience of political and news
writer's who heard him speak after
luncheon at the Press Club. Some
IT the most critical. experienced
and conservative writer's saw in
Representative Lemke a distinct
threat to the Roosevelt strength
among the much valued common
people" to whom the Roosevelt
candidacy Is about to be offered
with all the force of the Demo
cratic national committee.
Rep. Lemke certainly has the
ability to talk to the so calico
man-on-the-street about money
relief and international affairs
in terms that the average mar
will have no difficulty to compre
bend.
To the cynical city fellow, Rep
Lemke is nothing but "the bunk;
but trained political observers
were Of the opinion that if he car
get going in the campaign tt
come, with money and an organi
cation he might do some damage
to the Roosevelt candidacy. There
were others at the luncheon, how
ever, who believed that every time
Mr.. Lemke opened his mouth he
sank lower and lower in public
esteem
The Washington times., 1936-07-23
To Make Cruise

Mrs. Francis r. Weller, accom-
panied by Mr.. and Mrs. William
A. Curtin, jr., Mr.. Hartman Weller
and Mr.. Harlow Weller, left yes
terday for New York city, where
they will board ship for a mid
summer cruise to the Caribbean.
They plan to visit q number of
Central American countries. Mrs.
Curtin was the former Miss Sallie
Rita Weller.
Captain and Mrs. Eugene Ferry
Smith will be hosts for the dinner
this evening In the Arts Club
garden preceding q Midsummer
Nights program Of scenes from
well known plays under the direc-
ton Of Mr.. M. Forney Reese.
$50
! Mrs, Paul H. Bastedo is at the
Seigniory Club in the Province of
Quebec.
The Washington times., 1936-07-23
Tyler Wedding
Set Aug. |

The wedding Of Miss Betty
Tyler, daughter Of Mr.. R. e. Tyler.
formerly Of Nebraska and now re-
siding in Long Beach. Calf, and
DR.. Arne M. MattSon, son Of Mr..
and Mrs. Herman Mattson, ST., of
Kearney, Neb., will take place Aug.
in the Grace Lutheran Church
Sixteenth and Varnum StS., DR.,
c. c. Rasmussen, Of Luther Place
Memorial Church. officiating.
Sister to Attend
The bride will be attended by
her only sister, Miss Doris M.
Tyler, Of this city. The best man
will be Mr.. Lawrence w. Mattson,
formerly Of Kearney, Neb. DR..
Elliot c. Schultz. of Washington,
friend Of the bride and bride.
groom, will give the bride away.
Mr.. Raymond j. Dassing, Of New
ark, N. j., and Mr.. John Kene.
strict, Of this city. will act as
uSherS.
The Washington times., 1936-07-23
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tables were the white centers
of gay blossoms petaled with
the varicolored gowns of the
ladies and the black and white
attire of their escorts.
The reason for the hurried
departure of Mrs. Henry A.
Wallace, wife Of the Secretary
Of Agriculture, and her daugh-
ter, Jean, is now explained.
When she left Washington re-
Gently, it was SO speedily that
none of her friends knew of her
leaving until after she was
gone. Now comes news that
Jean has just undergone an
operation for appendicitis at
Colorado Springs, Colo. She's
doing very nicely, thank you.
The Washington times., 1936-07-23
NotobIes Visit
At Springs

The Argentine Ambassador and
Nine. Felipe A. Espil entertained
at dinner in the Colonial Room at
Hot Springs, Va, recently. Col.
and Mrs. William Mckee Dunn
and Mrs. ingalls, Sard were among
their guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fletcher Harper,
Of Friendship Farm" The Plains,
Va, have joined Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Atkinson, jr., Of MANS
field" The Plains, Va, in the Cas-
cadeS summer colony. Miss Ne
vile Atkinson and Miss Elizabeth
Mayo Atkinson also are with their
parents. The entire party were
the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Fay
ingalls, at luncheon at The Yard,
the ingalls, Hot Springs home.
The Washington times., 1936-07-23

bringing the concert 10 q Close
with careful reading Of the over
ture to "Semiramide," (RosSinD ,
Mr.. Wallenstein again proved to
be popular with the audience and
he was recalled many times to
the platform.
Mr.. WalIenStein obtains the con-
centrated attention Of both or
chestra and audience through his
sunny personality and his definite
movements in conducting. His
down beat is always exact and in
telligible; the orchestra responds
with clean attacks and accurate
rhythm.
The loud speakers were installed
and in use last night. They are
Of a high tonal quality and were
not loaded to full capacity with
the result that the amplified tones
blended as well as could be ex
pected. The microphoneS were
placed high over the front center
Of the orchestra, thus presenting
the amplified tones with a good
balance of tone color. At any
rate, those who prefer volumes oil
noise to the pure tones Of the in
Struments were satisfied last night
The theme shown above, from
Richard Strauss tone poem, don
JUAN" is the motif Of desire. The
work follows the inspiration Of
the poem by the Hungarian poet
Nikolaus Lenau, of the same name
The score is somewhat intricate
and the meaning of many passages
suggest a cryptic significance.
The Washington times., 1936-07-23
Mrs. Robinson Installed

Mr. Theresa Lee Robinson,
Dunbar High School teacher Of
physical education, was installed
as daughter ruler of National Cap
ital Temple of Elks during special
installation exercises held last
night, at the new Odd Fellows
The Washington times., 1936-07-23
World Of Music
Theme from "Don juan" By Richard Strauss

"A suggestion using preserving the daily music thene
Many appreciation Gduise their pupils to clip and
paste filing cards with the composers name at the
top file them alphabetical order).
Evening star., 1936-10-28

who has for many years been con-
nected with the East Carolina Teach
ers' College as assistant treasurer
and teacher. North Carolina women
have shown more active zeal In this
campaign than ever since they got
the franchise. It Is estimated that as
a result of their activity fully so per
cent of all votes cast for the DEM
ocratic candidates will be by women.
In each of the 1887 precincts there
is at least one woman holding an
official campaign office, there Is q
woman vice chairman for each county
organization and each congressional
district committee.
There is only one thiIlg that bothers
State Chairman Winborne-an in
difference on the part Of Democrats
in the eastern part of the State who
say-"It's a sure thing-why get
excited?" In 1892 the people gen.
orally we're pinched and suffering from
the depression. They were eager to
get chance to vote for change. Now
things are coming more easily, they
are prosperous and content-and
harder to arouse to political activity.
There are three classes of counties
in North Carolina. Cd A very few
that are definitely Republican. and
they are all small-Mitchell. Avery,
Wilkes, Yadkin, Davie, Cherokee,
Madison and Sampson. Wilkes is
usually Republican by the largest ma
jority. Other close counties are: Clay,
Henderson, Mcdowell, Graham, Cald-
well, Lincoln, and the Republicans are
strong also in Randolph. But Wake
County alone is good for an 5000 ma
jority. enough to wipe out the COM
bined Republican majorities in num-
Der of small counties. (2) There are
a group of counties where the Demo-
Gratis elect part of the ticket, but the
complexion is generally Republican.
Another 80 class is where there Is
formidable Republican opposition
which requires the Democrats to Or
ganize every election. But in great
majority of the counties there is no
real Republican opposition.
Evening star., 1936-10-28

only prescribe Pluto Water almost daily
but use it personally"
With Pluto there are no hours OF over
night waiting. which allow dangerous
poisons to be absorbed by the system.
often resulting in that tired feeling
dull headaches-too often causing
pimples, boils. colds.
Simply mix Us of glass of Pluto Water
with AS Of glass of hot water. You'll
find this mixture pleasant, gentle. quick
and thorough. In / hour you'll feel like
a new person.
Pluto Water is bottled ct the famoG.
French Lick Springs, Indiana. It is q
notwithstanding saline mineral water.
Two hundred million bottles have al
ready been used. Get Pluto from
your druggist-either in the Csc
size or the large 800 size which
contains three times thequantity. y
Evening star., 1936-10-28
ACUTE
CONSTIPATION
ndsM/How
Do As Doctors Do
Try this Gentle, Thorough
Quick Way

Yes-when you need
q laxative DO AS
DOCTORS DO. DR..
v. N. of Michigan
states: II have used
and prescribed Pluto
Water for 40 years. "
DR.. H. A. o. of Wis
Evening star., 1936-10-28
Alright
VentiIotors
With Maple Frame
69c

Don't be uncomfortable
have plenty of fresh air
but not a draft-use
these ventilators in your
windows Glass with
wood frames adjustable
from % to 81 inches. 10
inches high.
Evening star., 1936-10-28

Portable room heaters In
cracked finish. Six-pint
Oil tank-enough for II
hours. 2915 In. tall, l6 In.
wide, 20 in. deep!
Kann's--Third Floor.
Evening star., 1936-03-26
AIRMAIL VOLUME
GAINS FOR MONTH
1,177,753 Pounds Carried in Jan.
uary-New Records Set Every
Month in '35.

Postmaster General Farley an
nounced yesterday that the volume
of airmail carried during January to-
tailed l,177,753 pounds, an all-time
record for the month. The total was
greater by 357.467 pounds than that
for January, 1885, previous record in
January.
Farley also announced that new air
mail poundage marks were established
during every month of 1885 and that
the total for the year was 13,276,023
pounds, approximately twice the
amount carried during each Of the two
preceding years.
Airmail postage revenues for the
past fiscal year amounted to $6,589, ,534
and the total direct cost of airmail
service to the Post Office Department
was $9,588,905, it was announced.
During the year the Interstate Com
merce Commission allowed the air.
mail carriers increases in compenSa-
ton totaling approximately 1900, 900.
This amount is provided in the pend
ing Post ONCE Department appropria-
ton bill.
Based on a continued increase In
airmail poundage this year in a ratio
equal to the increases during 1895,
the Post ONCE Department has esti-
mated that airmail postage revenues
for the present fiscal year will be
between s7,000,000 and $8,000,000.
Evening star., 1936-03-26

which is known to be . help in
building good general resistance.
Each Adex capsule supplies not
less than $500 units.
With Adex tablets or capsules,
you also obtain Vitamin D, which
you may require from some source
Evening star., 1936-03-26
VETERANS CAMP
PROBE. UNDER WAY
Texan Charges Government
at Fault in Hurricane
Deaths of 259.
Nv the Associated Press.

e A charge that Government men
we're not safe places" was made to-
, day by Representative Eagle, Demo-
crat. of Texas as a House committee
, began investigating the deaths of 259
. veterans in relief camps on the
! Florida keys.
= Eagle member of the Veterans
Committee, which is making the in
quiry, said the victims were in the
camps by Government invitation when
they were killed by hurricane.
'It would be monstrous If this Gov
ernment did not do something for
these mems dependents" he added.
~ These and other comments by COM
, mittee members indicated to some OBJ
. servers considerable sympathy for a
( bill by Chairman Rankin to provide
compensation for the dependents.
, Representative Peterson, Democrat,
. Of Florida, the days only witness, ex-
pressed no opinion as to responsibility
. for the deaths but explained why he
had proposed the congressional in
quiry He said the Judgment of the
veterans organizations and other
groups which investigated the tragedy
previously was that only Congress
could make an impartial study.
Urges Government Action.
" Peterson urged the Government do
something to care for the dependents
and simplify the steps they must take
to prove deaths.
He quoted Veterans Bureau reports
that 1913 veterans had been identified
positively as dead, As identified tenta-
lively and that 81 were missing.
Questioning brought out that de-
pendents of the Spanish War veterans
among the victims were provided fol-
automatically in existing laws.
Will Question Sheldon.
Rankin announced that Ray w
Sheldon of Palm Beach. in command
of the three camps struck by the
storm, will be questioned later.
Veterans Administrator Frank T
Hines, Aubrey Williams, assistant w
P. A. administrator. and veterans or
ganization representatives also arr
scheduled to testify
On questioning, Peterson said resi-
dents of the section where the vet
Grams died customarily do not evacuatt
In anticipation of such storms, ant
that there was no accurate way oi
telling which way storm would turn
Evening star., 1936-03-26

his widow, Mrs. Elizabeth Miller
Mitchell, under the terms of his will
probated in Fauquier County Circuit
Court today.
The will, a brief one, dated June 8,
1925, also named Mrs. Mitchell as
executrix and asked that she he per-
mitted to qualify without bond.
Gen. Mitchell, who died at Doctors
Hospital In New York on February 10,
owned no real estate here, his home
near Middleburg being listed in the
name of Mrs. Mitchell.
His personal estate. which the as
sessment valuation Of 20 per cent in
dicated would be appraised at near
$4,000, Is said to contain a fine COL
Evening star., 1936-03-26

locks on the cages
and freed the
man-eating tigers
and the blood
thirstiest wolves
and the deadliest
poison snakes to
go forth and kill
again, we'd mar
vel at a land
which endured
such a thing.
But when, in
our own land,
criminal lawyers
truthfully boast
that, of all the in
r3ixyi<i,Iolc CHARGED