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The Washington times., 1936-01-04

HOLLYWOOD, Jan. 4-You
don't see their names in lights
on theater marques any more,
and if the names were there the
junior generation Of movie-fans
wouldn't recognize them anyhow:
but there's many an old-time star
Of the silent screen appearing in
conSpicuouSly in the pictures you
attend today.
Some of these actors and &C.
treSSes are trying to make come.
backs, though that feat is almost
impossible. Others are coutented
merely to make the most modest
sort Of living. A few, who re.
membered the old rainy day pro
verb when they had plenty Of
money, really don't need to work.
but just can't keep away from
the glare Of the Sun-arcS. It's
their life.
Were in the Money
A dozen years ago, one Of the
biggest names in pictures was that
Of Monte Blue. He was the tall,
romantic hero Of scores Of sound.
less photodramas. His salary was
In the thousands.
Monte is seriously essaying q
comeback. Just now he is play.
ing q colonel Of cavalry in a
Western called Vengeance Rides
the Range" a Western picture.
It's a small part, but vital to
the story.
"A dozen years ago, when
was on the top" said Blue 1.-THE
star Of this picture, Dick Foran,
was a high school kid Of IA in
Pennington, N. j. That's how
time changes things. Dicks a
swell boy and will go far, but I
hope he'll have more sense than
I did"
Another famous individual in
the same picture Is also trying to
come back-but more from an
economic than an artistic view.
point. This is Jim Thorpe, IA
nous Sac and Fox Indian who Is
still regarded as the outstanding
Olympic athlete Of all time. He
swept the track and field at Stock.
holm In 1912.
Jim was never q topnotch pic.
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slant companion Of Miss Del Rio
ever since.
Pat OBrien'S parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. william Patrick OBrien,
spend five months Of every year
with the star and his lovely bru-
nette wife, Eloise Taylor OBrien.
and their baby daughter, Mavour-
neen. The parents Of the younger
Mrs. OBrien sometime ago gave
up their home in Des MolneS to
live in San Bernardino. They
commute regularly between the
Gate City and Brentwood Heights,
where the Pat O'BrienS live.
Although Dick Foran, new West
ern star, has not been able as yet
to convince his parents, Col. and
Mrs. Arthur Foran, to give up
their home in Pennington, N. j.,
and live near him, Colonel Foran
recently made a special trip to
Hollywood to visit his son and
now Mrs. Foran. with Dicks two
The Washington times., 1936-01-04

HOLLYWOOD. Jan. +The
Hollywood movie stars who left
the family hearth a few years ago,
often against the wishes of their
fathers and mothers, to get into
the acting field, are now bringing
their parents home.
Daily folks of the stars are
leaving the birthplace of their IA
nous children to settle in South
ern California to enjoy the COM
panionship of their offspring.
Best known in the Hollywood
colony of movie star parents are
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Keller, proud
father and mother of the nimble-
footed Ruby Keeler. They re-
Gently settled in the Toluca Lake
district near the studio where
their daughter and son-in-law, AL
JolSon, work.
Eddie Blondell, one-time vaude-
vile star, lives in Hollywood near
the home of his famous blond
The Washington times., 1936-01-04
Stars Share Their Good Luck
With Their F antilles
ANYA TARANDA

Jan. 4-TheN stant COMPANION Of MISS Del
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daughter, Joan Blonden. The late
Eddie McHugh, another retired
vaudeville star, spent his last days
near his comedian son, Frank Nc
Hugh. The elder Mrs. McHugh
still resides in Hollywood.
Shortly after Dolores Del Rio
became a movie star, she urged
her mother, Mrs. G. L. ASunsolo,
to give up social life in Mexico
City and live in Beverly Hills.
Mrs. AsunSolo has been the con-
The Washington times., 1936-01-04

brothers, are here on a long visit.
Other stars who brought their
folks to live with them In the
movie colony include Olivia de
Havilland, whose mother Is out
here; Kay Francis, who lives with
her mother; Allen jenkins, whose
mother lives in a house near the
jenkins ranch, and Barton Mac
Lane. His parents, former resi-
dents of Middletown, Conn, keep
house for him.
Evening star., 1936-12-06

william NICK. Clayton be mace peo.
ple's counsel to fill the position OF
william A. Roberts.
The association also approved the
plan of DR.. George C. Rutland, public
health officer, to improve sanitary con-
ditions in the city, especially as con-
Germs eating places.
George s. Foreman, chairman OF the
Utilities and Taxation Committee, an
nounced the decision Of his committee
to oppose additional gas and auto
mobile weight taxes. A resolution 10
| this effect was passed.
The proposed three-platoon eight
hour firemen's day was indorsed py
the association.
Evening star., 1936-12-06

only means Of getting an accurate
picture Of the unemployment problem.
Il outlined plans for . Nationwide,
door-to- door canvass.
Shortly afterward Gen. Hugh B.
.Johnson, former N. r. A. admini-
traitor. argued this would open the
way for patronage" and urged the
count be made by voluntary registra'
ton. Mr. Roosevelt sided with john
sons suggestion.
Evening star., 1936-12-06
mon, onpositaon In the Central Stats

NOUS opposition In the Central stAes-
tical Board.
Sources close to the board said yes
terday that while 1t had not voteo
any final recommendations, members
made it quite clear" at their last
meeting that any system Of voluntary
registration of jobless would be op-
posed.
The Central Statistical Board. COM
posed of representatives from the Fed
eral Reserve Board. Treasury and other
departments, is the Governments cniei
advisory body on acknowledgements
ing activities.
A census Of the jobless was advanced
bv the Commerce Department rs tn
Evening star., 1936-12-06

ed at Fourteenth street and Rhode
Island avenue northeast, Is to be the
best equipped station in the District
and one Of the finest in this section of
the country" Appointments OF per-
sonnel Of the company have already
been made and are now receiving q
course of training at the Fire Depart
ment Drill School. so that as soon as
the house Is completed trained men
and the new equipment will be ready.
The construction of this re house
eliminates a prolonged drive on the
part of the Rhode Island Avenue or
SANITATION, which was instrumental in
obtaining the consent Of the District
of Columbia officials.
Evening star., 1936-12-06

rseizhts Citizens Association, at keene
School Friday night.
DR.. Jordan and Charles A. Lang
lev. who have been working on the
proposition for 20 years, ever since "
was first formulated by Senator Moses
of New Hampshire, have been active
in contracting proper authorities IN
Annapolis and Baltimore. The pro-
posed addition will continue "a miles
to University lane, which proceeds to
the Baltimore pike, thereby making q
direct route from the Chillum Heights
section to Baltimore. Only one more
purchase of necessary land is needed
A. H. Bowman, chairman OF tne
legislative Committee, urged tna'
Evening star., 1936-12-06
STREET EXTENSION
PROGRAM FORECAST
Continuation. of New Hampshire
Avenue Likely, DR.. Jordan
Tale C;tizens
Tells Citizens.

Continuation of New Hampshire
avenue beyond the District line Is
likely, according to DR.. Llewellyn Jor-
dan. chairman of the Committee on
streets and Highways of the Board Of
Trade. guest speaker at the Chhlum
Evening star., 1936-12-06
REGISTRATION PLAN
FOR JOBLESS HIT
Presidents Suggestion Of Volun-
tary Listing Opposed by
Statistical Board.

BY tie Associated Press.
President Roosevelt's tentative sug.
gestion for registration Of the unem-
ployed-rather than . census coun'
of the jobless-is said in informed
quarters to have run up against unani'
Evening star., 1936-12-06

1888 Date Of Founding.
Lick Observatory. on Mount Ham
ilton. Calf, has been in operation
since 1888.
Evening star., 1936-12-06
new FIRE STATION
IN NORTHEAST BEGUN

rruck House Long an Object of
Drive by Rhode Island Avenue
Association.
Work on a new fire station to serve
the area Of the Rhode Island Avenue
Citizens Association has begun, ac-
cording to a report by Capt. j. A
Mayhem, chairman OF the FIRE ano
Police Committee.
The prospective truck house, locat'
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1936-08-14

Csc & soc at Lloyd & Blaine.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1936-08-14
He reached up and switched off the

He reached up and switched off the
light, and stood motionless in the cen
ter of the room, waiting. A football
sounded family outside the door. For
an instant a nervous chill swept over
him. The latch clicked. Hawley
waited long time, scarcely breathing
Drops of perspiration ran down his
cheeks. He did not hear the door
open, nor hear it close. He heard no
other slightest sound.
And yet he knew now that he was
no longer alone.
Copyrighted 1888 by Whitman
Chambers. Distributed by King Fea-
lures Syndicate, Inc.)
To Be Continued
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1936-08-14
Ternperanceville

Mr.. Alva Marshall of Wilmington,
Del, spent last weekend with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. E. J. Marshall.
Rev. C. w. Hillman and family
were guests in the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Percy Mock last week. Their
many friends welcome them in our
midst again.
Mrs. Ida Bunting has returned home
after spending some time with Mr..
and Mrs. Norman Winder.
Miss A. May Matthews spent last
weekend with Mrs. Joe Foskey of
Onancock.
Rev. C. w. Hillman and family,
Mr.. and Mrs. Franklin Dye were din
ner guests of Mr.. and Mrs. H. I. Dye
Friday last.
Miss Virginia Carpenter is spend
ing some time with Mr.. and Mrs.
Preston Taylor.
Quite a number attended the Bible
School picnic at Red Hills last Friday
afternoon.
Mr.. T. Edward Mears is now run
ming the filling station at Chincotea-
que corner. His many friends wish
him success.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Holly and
daughter, Mary and Mrs. Blohm of
Baltimore, spent last week with Mr..
and Mrs. Delmas Mears.
!! Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Smith and son,
Harry Jr., and Mrs. Bob Whalon are
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. E. w. Smith.
Mrs. Mary Blackwell has returned
to her home in Pocomoke after spend
ing some time with her daughter, Mrs.
]. S. Bunting.
Miss Jessie Hart spent a few days
in Baltimore last week with Miss
Beulah Richards.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1936-08-14

candidates to be declared elected but the cleo
ton Of such candidate or candidates would
cause more associate judges than herein
permitted TO reside in any county of said
circuit, then and in that event only that
candidate or those candidates, as the case
may be, residing in said county in the order
of the votes received shall be declared elected
whose election would provide the permitted
number Of associate judges from said county
and the candidate candidates as the case
may be, residing in the other county, and
not similarly disqualified. who shall have the
next highest number of votes in said election
shall be declared elected. If. by reason Of
such a condition or by reason of an equal
vote for two or more candidates a sufficient
number of associate judges duly qualified as
to residence as above set out should not be
elected at any election in said sixth judi
cial circuit. then it shall be the duty Of the
Governor to order a new election for such
untitled Office or Offices.
Sec. 2. And be it further enacted. That
the aforegoing section hereby proposed az
an amendment to the Constitution Of this
State shall be. at the next general election
to be held in this State in the year 1885.
submitted to the legal and qualified voters
thereof for their adoption or rejection in
pursuance Of directions contained in Article
II Of the Constitution of this State. and at
the said general election. the vote ON the
said proposed amendment shall be By ballot,
and upon each ballot there shall be printed
the words For the Constitutional Amend.
ment" and Against the Constitutional
Amendment" as now prescribed by law. and
Immediately after said election, due returns
shall be made to the Governor Of the vote
for and against said proposed amendment
as directed by said Article II Of the Con.
stitution.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1936-08-14
HOW MODERN.
WOMEN LOSE
FAT SAFELY

Gain Physical Vigor Youthful
ness With Clear Skin and Viva
cious Eyes That Sparkle With
Glorious Health
Here's the recipe that banishes fat
and brings out all the natural attrac-
tiveness that every woman possesses.
Every morning take one half tea
spoonful of Kruschen Salts in a glass
Of hot water before breakfast-cut
down on pastry and fatty meats-go
light on potatoes, butter, cream and
sugar-in weeks get on the scales
and note how many pounds of fat
have vanished. Notice also that you
have gained in energ-yow skin is
clearer you feel younger in body
Kruschen will give you a joyous
surprise.
Get q bottle Of Kruschen salts-the
cost Is trining and 1t lasts 4 weeks. II
you don't feel q superb improvement In
health - so gloriously energetic - vtgor-
ously Alive-your money gladly returned.
NOTE-Many people find that the
only diet change necessary while tax.
ing kruSchen regularly 10 TO EAT
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1936-08-14

sid proposed amendment, e directed b.
said Article XIV Of the Constitutiou. anS
further proceedings had in aeeordanea with
said Article XIV Of the Constitution.
Approved: April 20. 1895.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, HARRY
w. NICE, GOVERNOR OF THE
STATE OF MARYLAND, in pur-
suance Of the direction contained in
Section 1 Of Article IA Of the Con-
stitution Of Maryland, do hereby
order and direct that this procla-
nation containing a full, true and
correct copy of the text of said
Chapters 426 and 584 Of the Acts
Of the General Assembly Of Mary
land of 1885, and Chapter 151 of
the Acts Of the Extraordinary SEES
sion of the General Assembly of
Maryland Of 1886, be published in
at least two newspapers in each Of
the counties Of the State where 90
many may be published and where
not more than one may be published
then in that newspaper, and in three
newspapers published in the City Of
Baltimore, one of which shall be
published in the German language,
once q week for at least three
months next preceding the general
election to be held in the State Of
Maryland on Tuesday the 3rd day
Of November, 1886, at which cleo
ton the said proposed amendments
to the Constitution shall be sub
mitted in form and manner pre-
scribed by the General Assembly,
to the legal and qualified voters Of
the State for their adoption or re-
lection.
GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AND
THE GREAT SEAL OF THE
STATE OF MARYLAND. DONE
AT THE CITY OF ANNAPOLIS,
THIS GOTH DAY OF JULY, IN
THE YEAR NINETEEN HUN
DRED AND THRITY-SIX.
/ HARRY W. NICE
/o,r.T .-u By the Governor;
i Secretary Of State.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1936-08-14
1885

PROCLAMATION OF THE GOV
ERNOR OF MARYLAND PRO-
POSING AMENDMENTS TO
THE CONSTITUTION OF THE
STATE
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1936-08-14

When you have something to sell,
rent or trade run an ad in our Class.
flied Columns.
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1936-08-14

as now prescribed by law. and Immediately
after said election due returns shall be made
to the Governor of the vote for and against
Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1936-08-14
For the Constitutional
Amendment

Against the Constitutional
Amendment
The Washington times., 1936-06-18
Buffalo Livestock

EAST BUFFALO,, N. Y, June IS
Q.N.s).-Live stock-Mostly 1Oc high
er; better grade. 1SO-2SO pounds, trucked
ins. $1o.SOQ1O.75; 10000 pounds. selec-
tions quoted $1o.s5; few 25O-3OO-pound
butchers, $1O.1s 01O.6o; packing sows,
$S.65@9.
Cattle-2OO. Steers mostly steady,
strictly good to choice, $g.5O@1O.0 90
pounds, $S@s.5O; medium to good, 81
Q7.5O; common grassers, SIS down
low-cutter and cutter COWS, $375@
AIS; medium bulls, $5.5O05.75; com
mon lightweights around 500.
Sheep-500. Holdovers, 500 Lambs
steady. Medium and lower grades draggy.
Choice 6s-7O-pound ewes and wethers
S12; bucks, 81 less: medium and
mixed grades, $9q11; inferior culls
downward to S.
The Washington times., 1936-06-18
Chicago Produce

CHICAGO, June is G.N.sI.-Butter-
15,OSS tubs; steady; old cars 3: new
8; extras, 29Hc;; standards, s29Ac; ex-
ira firsts, 2Ss4 @29c; firsts. 2S92s1ac; j;
specials, 2s% @30Ac.
Eggs-21, 99S cases; steady; old cars
II; new H., current receipts, 2015 C;
fresh extra firsts, less than cars, 21% c;
cars 22hc; fresh firsts, less than cars,
axe; cars, 22Ac; dirties, 1shc;
checks, 1910.
Cheese-Twins 15K @151sc: single
daisies and longhorns, 15% @16c.
Live Poultry-Unsettled: turkeys, 13
@16c; hens, 15h 02Oc; leghorn hens,
12@15hc; broilers, 17@ 25c; springs,
2602sc; roosters. +2h 013hc; ducks,
9916c; geese, 9015c.
The Washington times., 1936-06-18

normal the past has been the case that rise above
normal in the blast furnace has sgnaed reaction
in few months Moreover, the relative position of
ea iron and steel somewhat resembles the peaks
in May 1884 and February 1885 At present however
long rardaon of the capital goods ndutres may provide the
basis for a considerable further expansion.
Machine tool orders slipped off May April
both with and without seasonal adjustment This little setback
however, occurred IN month when hopes of getting rid of the
New Deal low ebb Furthermore reaction not
sufficient to the conclusion that the longer upward
trend has been broken Merely little caution forecang
suggested
May building activity made favorable showing Building
permits declined less than usual for the month"; appear
have resumed the upward trend that interrupted
the first quarter Contracts continued the recovery begun
April 1t noteworthy that the building figures the first
five months of 1886 about 70 above the
period last year, and far above any level past
three years.
Average daily department sales (5S8 $50
ces) snapped back from the April slump and equaed the
high March level This SO Of the 92325 average
Thus the gradually rising of the past months
not been broken particularly good showing physical
Indicated since retail prices of department store
merchandise have not been rising The Improvement
occurred in nearly all sections, being most notable in the
Cleveland Chicago and Minneapolis sections and least in the
New England and Pacific Coast territories
Factory employment also gained May Despite normal
tendency to decline, New York State factories added little
to number of employees The notable gains that
IN railway equipment foundrles and machine shops chem
ca machinery and electrical appliances manufacturing fur
riers and paper boxes and tubes Employment 5 per
cent above and pay rolls go per cent greater
Railway freight traffic increased but only trfe
usual for the The general picture has been
trend from March, 1885, to February 1885, then Dip and
gradual recovery. nothing either very encourag
ing very discouraging in this item.)
Commodity prices however sagged again May, that
bill of goods at wholesale which priced $9S19 at the
beginning brought only $9717 at the end The textile
ing material and coal groups the only rise
lower than ago. and inclined think that the
saggng trend is
My P/V line indicates fair degree of equilibrium but no
mo than enhvS
of trade The barometer has remained practically unchanged
for three months interpret this period waiting
greater certainty pending release of the full effect of dollar
devaluaton and accumulated bank deposits.
Is this just the elimination of another artificia stmu
lated New Deal boomet? Or is dawnng of such conf
dence in business conditions that saving investment capital
goods industries, and employment will released from the
bonds OF uncertainty which have feered them for three long
years?
As the campaign Develops will learn the answer
The Washington times., 1936-06-18
Naval Stores

NEW YORK, June IS GNs.).-Pe-
troleum firm. Crude Pennsylvania, S2.12
92,45. Linseed oil, per pound. s.59s.7c
carlots. Turpentine firm, 4o%c. Rosin
firm, common, SS.
The Washington times., 1936-06-18
Volume This Year
251,274,099 Shares

Net
The Washington times., 1936-06-18
AYTXY Factory Employment Gained
ri n II, Unseasonaly in May While
AAA IA - - Commodity Prices Declined
By LEWIS HANEY
Professor Of Economics, New York

Professor Of Economics, New York University
Fairly complete statistics for May available. In
general they show gains April Some rreguarity and
The Washington times., 1936-06-18
Washington Stock Market

SALES
Washington Gas SIS, '58, 81, ,000@
1862, 100000 81, ,000@ 1862,
Washington Railway and Elec.
trio preferred, 10@110R, 100
110R.
American Security and Trust
Company, 10@258, 10@258.
AFTER CALL
Capital Traction IS, $500@90A,
$5,Ooo@9o1a, $5oO@9o1a, 5000
90h. |>..t
Mergenthaler Linotype, 1O@45,
10@45. .
Washington Gas Light, 1893.
American Security and Trust
Company, 2@257.
Riggs Bank common, 60270,
20@270, 10@270.
Lanston Monotype, 5@83.
The Washington times., 1936-06-18

slider the possibility of temporary reaction in
August. 1t is possible that some conditions re-
semble May, 1884. But recent political de-
velopments have increased confidence, and it
seems likely that any slowing down to come
will be more in the nature of hesitation in the
progress Expansion in the capital goods in
dustries may later attend a development of
optimistic credit initiation.
The Washington times., 1936-06-18

In May, activity in iron and steel production
was the highest since mid-1930. The percent
age of blast furnace capacity, as we'll as of the
number of furnaces active. closely approached
The Washington times., 1936-02-20
Day i'm Congress

SENATE
Meets at noon to consider con-
sent calendar.
10 AM.-Munitions Committee
continues inquiry.
HOUSE
Meets at noon to continue con-
Sideration of the Administration
farm bill.
10 AM.-Appropriation subcom-
mittees; executive sessions on the
four-department, legislative and
Navy appropriation bills.
10 AM.-Merchant Marine Com
mittee; open hearing on proposal
calling for q limitation Of the la
bility of owners of vessels.
1890 A.M.-Naval Affairs Com.
mittee; open hearing on the aux
iliary construction bill.
1890 AM. - Military Affairs
Committee; executive session on
routine business.
1890 AM. - Labor subcommit-
tee; open hearing on survey Of
mechanism in industry.
1O:30 A.M.-Judiciary Commit
tee; executive session on routine
business.
1890 A.M.-Public Lands Com.
mittee; national resources bill.
The Washington times., 1936-02-20
| DEAD, | HURT,
FIRE SWEEPS
DC. HOME
Victim Found on Sec
ond Floor; TrucEman
Injured in Fall

One person was burned to death
and a fireman was injured in .
fire that swept a two-story frame
house at ia Virginia Ave. 8. w.
this morning.
The dead man Is Frank Lee. 80,
colored, Of 600 Seventh st. 8. W.,
who was found unconscious n .
second floor room by Capt. ]. B.
Keys when firemen arrived at the
blaze. Lee was rushed to Provi.
dence Hospital and pronounced
dead from third-degree burns.
The other occupants Of the
house, police said. are BERTHE Mont
Joy and Lloyd Turner, both col.
ored, who escaped from the flan.
ing building and turned In al
alarm at 4:25 a. m.
The injured fireman Is Ernest
Renfio, of No. 10 Truck Company,
who suffered lacerationS around
his right ey when struck by fail.
ing embers. He was taken to
Emergency Hospital, whers hts
condition was said to be not
serious.
The cause Of the fire. authort'
ties believe. was q defective
chimney.