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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1936-04-11
Louis SObOl
THE VOICE OF
Broadway
In Hollywood
In Hollywood
HOLLYWOOD.

We sat with Bng Crosby, George Nat Burns and Eddie
Moran at one of the tables the Paramount Commssary
yesty noon "You and Oracle go forever-they II
tire of you is Bng gracious offering as ne spears
leaf of lettuce "Me-f lose what they call my voice
where am II" with without voice, with that
personality of yours Burns you'll always be on
TOP of the heap" 81 haven't got voice, is Moran
comment II haven't got personaity-I haven't got
heap" . Crosby is dressed in musical comedy cowboy
outfit always thought I'd like to be cowboy when
was a kd-now don care much-but still love the
horses-I1l get loving the hosses Over at
another table sits Boris Morros wearing shirt that would
win him sitting at any table of cowboys Something in
orange red with green and purple tie to add to the
effect "This is really symphonic chord-but nobody
understands is his EXPLANATION -.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1936-04-11

To Reach: Drive
out North Capitol
Street to Michigan
Avenue, right out
Michigan Avenue
past Catholic Uni
versity to 18th
Place and Michi-
gan Avenue.
Bunker Hill and
Queens Chapel Rd.
buses pass door.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1936-04-11
'Ye%1zs z%~1%1
Problems Are
Always Individual
Bv IDA JEAN KAHN

Figures gay slim and svee in the 1885 Easter parade
you of step with fashion is time for your
spring figure tonic There freshness about April that
awakens incentive to be at our best ..-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1936-04-11

If you wish to obtain either
or both Of the leaflets men,
toned in this article, send
stamped addressed envelope
with your request.
St. Croix tribune. [volume] (Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I.) 1922-1937, 1936-03-18
Annual Teachers
Examination

The Annual Teachers Examination
wilt be held Monday, Tuesday. Wednes.
day and Thursday April TO 9. inclu-
sive. in Christiansted and Frederiksted.
Candidates for Assistant Graded
Teachers License will be examined in
the English language. Arithmetic Geo.
graphy. United States History. Methods
of Teaching. Nature Study, Elementary
Physiology and Hygiene. Penmanship
and drawing
C Candidates for Graded Teaches IL
e1se will be examined in the above sub
cts. plus Civ cs of the United States.
Candidates for PRINCIPALS Licerse Will
he examined in all subjects for Graded
Teachers plus Elementary PHYSICS, En-.
giish Literature. Algebra and Geome-
try
Any citizen of the United States over
sixteen years of age, known to be of
good mora character, is eligible IT, siu
these examinations. Applicants should
make applications in writing to the De-
Dartment of Educ alton at least ten days
before the Tins set for the examinations
FREDERICK DORSCH
St. Croix tribune. [volume] (Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I.) 1922-1937, 1936-03-18
D. .. CANEGATA
Chairman.

ses are continuing TO the British and
French islands.
To take care Of the sur plus trade and
encouraging vocauonisi 5 10 greater nun
bers the Government is speeding up on
the construction Of co tages around the
firss unit of tn astle, out it is evident
that this will not satisfy.
Now is the time fot local private corr
Germs 10 get together, reDOvate buildings
and construct cottages, develop the MA.
rural beauty of the island build up bea-
ches and advertise. tits foolish to waste
time and energy embanklnx progress
We may rot be always SUCCESSFUL 10
hamperng go-ge;-!t businessmen from
outside who attempt to get foo hold in
the is anG. Some Gay the W RIM m Y turn,
We NAV then II d Am ricans safely en-
,renoheI In web adv-rt>ed C0ral ia
bles in ne Tarlpoeau. much To the detrI-
men If local effort
Concer ID acuen coward deveoJ ~
the encouraging tourist trade j. needed.
Business men should from an organizl.
ion, 10 advertise the islands, receive
dlslir guished visitors. plan visits, have
a tourist Information bureau for the be-
nefil of strangers 10 The city, distribute
maps of different routes of travel and
slgnt seeing. mining annoyance, and
regulate the soliciting of petty business.
We have reached the pace where we
have them done ag inst US. The people
are uni & ,ufI, mi d-d auu 81. Tno
mas is Ioonlng up!
St. Croix tribune. [volume] (Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I.) 1922-1937, 1936-03-18
Order OF The Day

for an extraordinary meeting of the Colo
NAL Council for St. Croix for the fiscal
year 1935-1936, Thursday March 10,
1896, at 200 O'Clock P M.
Convened by the Chairman)
l. Colonial Council Bill no. 81.
2od discussion on Colonial Council
Bill No. Fl, draft of an otdi-
nance to further amend an ord
lance Of FeorUary 16, 1882. to or
vice fer. and set apart legal holi-
dav for the Municipality of s..
Croix.
2. Colonial Tounci' Bin No. %.
introduction of and lst discussion
on Colonial Council Bill No %,
craft of an ordiran to amend
Title V, Chao,er f the Code
Of Laws for tie Municipality of
ST.. Crolx. Introduced by Govern
ment
Colonial 1ourc Office, ChlistiaDsted,
ST.. Crolx, March 16, 1886
D. .. CANEGATA
Chairman.
St. Croix tribune. [volume] (Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I.) 1922-1937, 1936-03-18
DlSBUK SING OFFICE NOW
LOCATED OVER vi. BANK

The Treasury dishursing office of the
accounting division for Federal relief
activities here was moved from the build
ing below Government House to the TOD
floor ct the Virgin ISLANDS Nation al
Bank yesterday. In the future all dis
bursements will be effected there Worry
men on relief projects will be paid at he
iron gate At the entrance Of the office.
t: HtlSey, d!soursiog officer is 10 charge
OF THIS accounting section.
AS we said las month more frequent
trips TO Puerto Rico would have the eff
fect OF broadening our vision and
Ir"vent Us being such commercial
cuards, oy bringing US i'll con-
tact with our more progressive neigbors
but before the rush starts we must
bring 10 the attention of the Bull lnsu
lar Line the evident discrimination on
board the Catherine as we no.iced on or
first 'rin.
There is a manifest Inclination on the
part of Puerto Rlcans 10 treat natives of
our islands different from other people
When we pay the same fare as we are
entitled TO the same privileges as other
travellers no more and no less.
On the way down certain passengers
were served on Geek or In their rooms
inquiry brought the rep4sAthat those Ia
hes were paid fur aud reserved for the
people occupying hem.
On The return trip nothing was served
to certain passengers until those passen-
gers asked. whilst Others were comfort
ably seated and shown every civility.
Another passenger on tie following
trip complained of The same indifference
on the part of the diDif G room force.
A passenger from 81. Thomas com
planned OF having TO pay 70 cents for
meal on the way over.
A first class passenger seated on the
deck where all first class passengers sit
was told by a waiter that the steward
said she must leave and go downstairs to
the second cahO: The passenger, having
paid first class both ways, felt very In
dignanG. We are not at lnS time ascrb
ing any ofthis indiscrimnation tothe Com
pany bul prefer TO put it TO the cupidity
of the dining room force who perhaps
feel that they coax more tips out of Ger
tanpassenggeIs by deliberately snubbing
OTHERS In this lnstanCeso me people were
ignored altogether until they inquired.
If it is The policy of the Bull Insular
Line 10 accord the same courteous treat
ment to all passengers who the samefare
it had better take hint because we
have been travelling ID and from Puerto
Rico long before the Catherine came
and there are persons who prefer not
10 be snubbed.
A. C.. PEDRO.
St. Croix tribune. [volume] (Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I.) 1922-1937, 1936-03-18

IN THE POLICE COURT OF The
VIRGIN ISLANDS OF THE U. SA.
CHRISTIANSTED SUBJUDICIAL
DISTRICT
George P Simmonds, Plaintiff
VS..
Frances Edwards, DefsndaHt
No. 1886
FORCIBLE ENTRY AND DETAINKR
SU M M ONS
You, FRANCES EDWARDS are hereby
summoned to appear before the POLES
Court, at the Court House in Christiansted,
at $50 A. M. on the 18th day of May,
1886 to answer a complaint filed against
you in the above entitled case
In case of failure to appear or answer,
iudgmect will be taken against you by
default for the sum of $24.0C and the 9th
relief demanded, together will all costs
incurred.
Given under my hand this 10Th day
February, AID. 1886.
Isl d. HAMILTON JACKSON,
Police Judge.
Evening star., 1936-06-23
Japanese Soldier With Bayonet
Forces u. S. Officer to Gutter
BY the Associated Press.

.
PEIPING, June ga Japanese
soldier, armed with bayonet, forced
Capt Henry 8. Jernigan, Hopkinsville,
KY, from q sidewalk today to clear
a path for Japanese civilians.
Jernigan, a captain in the United
States Cavalry, attached to the en-
bassy as a language student, escaped
injury by thrusting the bayonet aside.
The incident occurred as Japanese
troops cleared the way during a mar
tial demonstration in Peiping this
afternoon. Armed with bayonets, the
soldiers pushed Americans and other
foreigners of the streets.
Capt. Jernigan was forced into q
gutter as the soldier thrust his bay
onet against the Cavalryman's stom-
ach.
With bugles blaring, 5000 Japanese
soldiers marched through Peiping to
a field belonging to foreign embas-
sizes.
There the army forces received q
regimental flag sent by Emperor Hiro-
hito of Japan after officers urged the
soldiers to greater patriotism and
more valorous deeds for their country.
Chinese residents and foreigners
were in q state Of tense expectancy
during the parade. Such Q mart
Evening star., 1936-06-23
presentation has not been observed in
Peiping for almost 40 years.
CHAN HEADS ANTI-JAPAN ARMY

HoNGKONG, June % P.-Gen.
Chan Chai-tong, Cantonese military
leader, became commander in chief
today Of the, First Army Of the ANTI
Japanese National Salvation Forces" +"
His election to the military post fol-
lowed a meeting of the Southwest
Political Council, attended by repre-
sentatives Of Kwangtung and Kwangsi
Provinces, who seek to unite the two
Chinese governments in a campaign
against alleged Japanese aggression"
Foreign observers interpreted the
naming of Gen. Chan as forecasting q
showdown" in the strained relation
ships between the Canton (Southern)
government and the Marking (Cen-
traD administration dominated by
Generalissimo Chang Kai-shek. j
Gen. Chan took a military oath
pledsing himself to seek three objec-
tives:
l. National salvation through anti
Japanese resistance.
2. determination Of Communists.
8. Suppression Of dictatorial meth
DDS (prssamablz referring to- Japan). !.
Evening star., 1936-06-23
Delegates Demonstrate Wildly
As Farley Mentions Roosevelt
Bedlam Marks Convention of 5000 Dur.
ing Farley Speech-Session Is
Opened Hour Late.
Copyright, A. P. Wirephoto.

up and down in their seats. A rebel
veil came deep in the rear of the
hall. Five minutes later there was a
coyote yell from the Oregon delega-
ton. The band responded with
"Swanee River" Now Listen to
the Mocking Bird" Then MY Old
Kentucky Home"
Begins Hour Late.
At last Farley returned to the stand
He banged the gavel. The show is on,
an hour and minutes behind sched-
uled time
Farley banged the gavel again and
again to restore order Now the in
vocation by Rt. Rev. Hugh L. Lamb.
auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of
Philadelphia.
The prayer ended, Farley called the
audience to stand in silence l minute
in tribute to the late Will Rogers Then
the National Anthem by the entire
audience. Fred Yager, Metropolitan
opera tenor, followed with a solo ver-
sion of the same composition, and a
Philadelphia glee club follows with
America"
And now a welcome from Mayor
Wilson of Philadelphia. His speech was
more than a mere welcome: it was an
advertising blurb for Philadelphia S
virtures as a municipality. The dele
gates didn't seem to object. Some of
them even applaud.
Convention Photographed.
Mayor Wilson finished. Farley an
nounced that the political photograph
Of the convention is to be taken. The
official photographer mounted the plat
form and shouted instructions into the
microphones that carry the voice to
batteries of loud speakers throughout
the immense arena.
1t only took several minutes to
make the picture. Farley returned to
the platform microphone. THE con-
tinuance of the New Deal is the
ISSUE" he declared at the outset.
The bedlam was instantaneous,
5000 delegates arose almost in unison
and chorused a deafening and pro-
longed cheer,
The band struck up Happy Days
Are Here Again"
And at Farley's first mention of
President Roosevelt's name, there
came another long and deafening
cheer, and again the band played
Happy Days Are Here Again"
Farley proceeded for least is min
utes without another interruption and
at the mention of the name of Vice
President Garner the Texas delegation
in front of the auditorium arose in a
unit and cheered.
And Just few minutes later the en-
Evening star., 1936-06-23
$298, ,5O5,823 PAID
IN INCOME TAXES
% Per Cent Increase Over First
20 Days of June, 1885, Reported
by Morgenthau.
By the Associated Press.

by tne Associated freSS.
Secretary Morgenthau reported to-
day that income tax collections in the
first 20 days of June amounted to
$298, sos 1923, a % per cent increase
over the comparable period last year.
At the same time, the daily Treas
ury statement indicated income tax
collections for the fiscal year ending
June 80 would exceed the $1,434,-
600. 900 estimated by President Roose-
welt in his revised budget message.
The statement said receipts for the
year had amounted to $1,405 ,000, 900
through June 20.
Morgenthau's report on the first 20
days of this month, covering second
installment payments on last years
incomes, showed collections in this
period were $55,817,047 in excess of
the $242, 2,688,776 collected in q cor
responding period last year.
The report was based on telegraphic
returns from the various collection
districts.
Evening star., 1936-06-23
FOOD POISONING HITS =
5 MEMBERS OF FAMILY
Three Children Taken to George
town Hospital After Meal
of Ham.
BY q staff CORRESPONDENT OF rne Star.

BY Stan Correspondent OF rne Star.
BETHESDA, Md, June 23.-Mont-
gomery County public health officials
today were expected to investigate an
outbreak of food poisoning in family
of IL living off Massachusetts, avenue
extended.
Three children of the family. Mar
garet, Is; Eula, 2, and Rose, 3, were
brought to Georgetown University Hos
pital yesterday by their mother, Mrs.
Efie Dolan, and treated for food poi
soning. Margaret remained In the hos
pital today, but her condition was said
to be not serious. The others were dis
charged after treatment.
DR.. Harry M. Fletcher, 4535 Wiscon-
sin avenue, Washington, said altogether
five of the family who ate ham cooked
Saturday and kept without Ice were
stricken yesterday. The six who did
not partake of the ham were not at
fected.
DR.. Fletcher investigated the case
with Montgomery County police and
said he would call the county health
departments attention to his findings,
Evening star., 1936-06-23
MUTUAL AID DPACTS
PUSHEDBYFRANCE
Three Regional Agreements
Expedited to Guard
Europe's Peace.
Hy the Associated Press.

Ely tllC hSoOSAotCo ACoo.
PARIS, June 23.-Premier Leon
Blum's government announced today
it would attempt to hasten the negotia-
ton of three regional mutual as
sistance pacts to safeguard Europe
against war.
One pact, based on the Locarno
treaty, would apply to Western Eu-
rope. The other two would embrace
the countries of the Danube Basin
and the countries along the Mediter-
ranean.
Premier Blum personally read to
the Senate a declaration in which
was explained Frances willingness to
remove sanctions against Italy. Yvon
Delbos, foreign minister, read the
same declaration to the Chamber of
Deputies.
Basis for Reich Accord Desired.
Premier Blum expressed "a sincere
desire to find a basis of agreement"
with Germany on new security plan.
Referring to Reichsfuehrer Hitler's
I6p6dU6O OtCldIdIlOIlo Va PCdSC4A4 AL
tention, the new French premier said:
I'VE do not doubt his word as the
word of a war veteran who. during
four years. knew the misery Of the
trenches"
The premier said that in matters
of foreign policy France relies "on
the cordial sentiments of American
democracy, the natural friend of free
peoples"
He also said France counted on
"the great English democracy" to help
reconstruct collective security.
The statement read by Delbos prom
ised: France will examine the Ger
man suggestions (for a new security
agreement) with a sincere desire to
find basis of agreement.
The Government statement said
France proposes to overcome the weak
ness of League of Nations action
against aggressors, as shown through
Evening star., 1936-06-23
BRIDE WILL APPEAR
IN z|ONCHECK CASE
Representative to Act as
Own Attorney at Lunacy
Hearing.

With his bride Of two months among
the 20 witnesses scheduled to be sum-
moned to appear against him, Rep
resentative Marion A. Zioncheck
planned today to act as his own at
torney in his approaching fight for
freedom before lunacy jury.
The Washington State Representa-
tive announced he would appear in his
own behalf when served at Gallinger
Hospital last night with a rule to
show cause why he should not be de-
clared insane.
There were indications that Friday
hearing in District Supreme Court
would be postponed. Zioncheck told
Deputy Marshal Donald H. Foster that
among a number of witnesses he
wished to summon are Congressmer
now attending the. Democratic con.
vention at Philadelphia.
Other Side May Agree.
Assistant Corporation Counsel r
Gillespie Walsh said today he would
agree to continuance if Zioncheck
seeks one because Of inability to gel
his witnesses into court.
Meanwhile, Mrs. Zioncheck has re.
tanned the legal firm of King & Brode
to aid in the defense of her husband
Mrs. Zioncheck, who recently re.
turned to Washington with her hus-
band after honeymoon trip to Puerto
Rico and the Virgin Islands, was al
the head of the list of those to bt
summoned by the District Commis-
sioners.
Explaining, however, that a wife
cannot be compelled to testify against
her husband, Walsh said he intends
to question Mrs. zioncheck only con-
cerning the Representatives financia
condition. He said the law govern.
ing lunacy matters here requires 8
showing that a patient either Is in
digent or Is dangerous to the public
before he may be committed to st
Elizabeth's Hospital, and that evi.
dence pro or con must be presented
to the jury.
Zioncheck Says He Waited.
When Foster served zioncheck a.
Gallinger, he found two young mer
with the Representative.
Are you the official process server?'
Zioncheck shouted.
well, I'm a deputy marshal anc
I have a summons for you," Foster
replied.
well, give it to me-" said Zion
check impatiently. I've been wait
ing to see that thing for q Ions
time"
Foster said Zioncheck then ques'
toned him concerning the method o.
subpoenaing defense witnesses anc
(See ZIONCIIECK, Page A-2)
Evening star., 1936-06-23
BY JAMES E. CHINN,


PHILADELPHIA, June ga deaf
ening roar of cheers, gavel drops and
the Democratic party's great political
drama of 1886 had begun to unfold to-
day in Philadelphia huge municipal
auditorium.
Three Thousand badge-bedecked
delegates and alternates from every
corner of the United States and its
possessions settled back in their seats
waiting for signal to play their role
in the colorful political pageant.
Scheduled to open at II am. Eastern
Standard time, it was l hour and 2
minutes later before the show was
opened
The immense two-tiered auditorium
with seats for $4,000 was only partly
filled. In fact the top balcony was
nearly deserted.
At one end of the oval-shaped audi
torium. high in the top balcony.
band played stirring marches and old
Southern melodies to break the mo-
notony of the delay. Occasionally All
enormous pipe organ would break in
to relieve the band. But amid it all
the babble of thousands of voices
among the delegates could be heard on
the floor
Lets CO." came a cry from a dele
cation far down in the rear of the
auditorium as Is minutes passed with
out any sign from the speakers plat
form that the pageant was ready to
start. The organist took the cue and
played again. So did the band.
Delegates Grow Restless.
And soon alternately band music,
then organ music. The delegates grew
more restless. Many left their seats
and walked around the floor of the au-
ditorium, shouting cheerio to friend
or gossipping In small groups.
At last Postmaster General Farley
arrived on the speakers platform. He
raised the gavel. The din was deafen-
ing. But it was a false alarm. Farley
was merely accommodating the news
paper photographers.
The California delegation, headed by
Senator McAdoo, marched up the aisle
with band to the strains of "Califor-
MIA, Here Come" Next the band
blared out "There'll Be a Hot Time in
the Old Town Tonight" and then the
inevitable Happy Days Are Here
Again"
Another delay. Farley again posed
on the platform for the photographers.
This time he had his arm around the
shoulder Of Senator O'Mahoney Of
More organ music now. Everybody
seemed to be restless. Delegates popped
Evening star., 1936-06-23
FALLS
TO Low OF 56 HERE
Seven Degrees Below Normal for
Period-Showers Are Pre-
dicted Tonight.

Dipping from 70 degrees at pm.
yesterday to 56 at 4:45 am. today,
Washington's current cold wave shows
an average temperature about. 7 de-
grees below normal for this period of
the year. according to the Weather
Bureau.
The June % low of Sc, however,
still is some distance from a record,
as the mercury dropped to 43 on the
comparable date in 1879 Last year,
the low for June % was so. The low
for Monday was So.
In 1885, the cool spell of this date
continued to the oath, when a mark
of So was made. The bureau predicts,
however, that the current trend may
be reversed within the next "a hours,
with warmer weather tomorrow to fol-
low showers tonight and in the morn
ing. The winds are forecast mod
crate to fresh, northeast to north.
No unusual condition was blamed
for the cool wave other than a move
ment Of the pressure areas bringing
chill winds from the north-northeast
area.
Evening star., 1936-06-23
u. S. Guards 2 Tons
.OfSeizedGOIdCOip
Long in Litigation
SI,25O,OOO in Double
Eagles A,Caits Orders
From Treasury.
Hy the Associated Press.

NEW YORK. June 23.-Tvo hundred
and fifty sacks of $40 gold pieces
Sl,250,000, about two tons in all-lay
under heavy guard in the Federal assav
office today pending Treasury Depart
ment orders on what to do with one of
the largest seizures under the gold
reserve act of 1884.
The money, which was owned by the
Uebersee FinanZ Korporation Aktien
Gesellschaft and had been the subject
of lengthy litigation in a challenge of
the acts consttutionality. was seized
yesterday in Broad street vault.
Uebersee Finanz, a Swiss banking
firm owned in Germany, had obtained
the gold before passage Of the gold
reserve act through the private bank
ing firm of Ladenburg, Thalmann &
Co. of New York. The United States
Supreme Court declined to review
longer court findings against an order
forbidding seizure of the gold.
Counsel for the Swiss firm was un-
decided what. If any, action could be
taken.