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The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1937-10-08
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cies on high but when all the ends
were tucked in and life was tran
quill again, she had to take time
out for tear or two. Which is all
right. 1t gets things out of lady's
system and girds her for struggles
to come.
But right in the midst of her weep,
Anna looked up suddenly, "That
reminds me, l wanted you to help
me plan how to do over my
kitchen"
If there's anything that brings
lady out of the dumps, it's planning
some doing-over about the house.
Annals ideas about her kitchen
were excellent, we thought. To be-
gin with, she had the usual white
sink, refrigerator and stove, and her
lnoleum was in several shades of
gray. And she wanted something
different and cool in her redecora.
tons. Here is what she had in
mind and we approved! A bright
grass green paint for table and
chairs and the insides of the cup
boards, white for walls, woodwork
and outsides of the cupboards,
green for ceiling, green and white
checked Bingham for curtains and
chair seats, white and green kitchen
pottery.
We wouldn't mind dish washing
in kitchen like that! And we think
it sounds nice enough to get any
body out of the dumps.
@ BY Betty Wells.-WNU Service.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1937-10-08
Success of Craft in Spain
Convinces Officials.

San Diego, Calif.-Spain is fiery
laboratory in which modern mill
tary tactics-especially as regards
aircraft-are being tested.
Army air corps officers stationed
here have revealed that one of the
first lessons learned from the Span
ish revolution is the extreme value
of pursuit planes.
"In the United States many STRAIT
egists have been inclined for the
last few years to discount the value
of the pursuit type of fighting
plane" one officer of the One Hun
dred Fifty-fourth observation squad
ron, who refused to permit his name
to be used, told the United Press.
'But the pursuit planes definitely
have come into their own in Spain"
Reports on Air Strategy.
Officers stationed here said for
months the War department has
been compiling confidential reports
evaluating certain types of strategy
used by both insurgents and loyal
lists.
Among the findings based on those
reports were said to be several of
a startling nature insofar as air.
craft is concerned.
1t was said the Spanish war also
has given military officials chance
to observe the performance of fight
ing aircraft designed and built by
the great powers of the world, and
to compare the efficiency of design,
armament and speed with similar
American craft.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1937-10-08

GETTING ready for company usu-
~ ally means furniture moving.
And that incurs a lot of remarks
from the man of the family who is
called upon to lend his strong arm.
Marietta J. got tired of getting
ready for company herself. So when
the question of remodeling came
up, she talked her husband into
building a guest house out in the
garden; a very plain little room
with a bath, but private and COM
Portable and completely equipped
for a guest to move in and settle
down without tearing the family
asunder.
They spent a minimum on the
guest house in the first place and
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1937-10-08
THE PRINCE
OF PEACE
By
LEONARD A. BARRETT

In an address atMiddletown, Conn,
Woodrow Wilson said, cit is a siren
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1937-10-08

Him the last of the Roman emper-
ors to prosecute the Christians
cried, when dying: 20 Galilean,
thou hast conquered" We would
have international peace if men ev-
erywhere tried to understand and
use these words of the Galilean:
"Peace I leave with you, my peace
I give unto you. Not as the world
giveth, give l unto you"
"Unless we realize the suprem-
acy of spiritual forces, the pail
bearers who have borne forth other
dead civilizations wait at our door,"
@ Western Newspaper Union.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1937-10-08

uous thing this, OF
living the life of
a free people;
and we cannot
escape the bur-
den of our inher-
itance." Our fore
fathers sacrificed
life and material
possessions for
the preservation
of our liberty,
which is secure
only in times Of
peace. To pre-
serve peace is
perhaps our most
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1937-10-08
All i'm a Heap.

We found Anna in tears the other
morning when we stopped by to see
her. All because her roast burned
and the laundry man came and the
phone rang and the sink got stopped
up and the baby cut his finger-all
at practically the same minute.
Anna sailed through these emergen-
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1937-10-08
Arrows From Yew Trees

Near Petworth, in Sussex, there
survive yew trees from which ar
rows were made for the English
bowmen in the French wars of the
Fourteenth century. From this dis
trict 5000 arrows went for that pur-
pose in 1888.
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1937-10-08

sacred obligation. It is for us to
emphasize the grave Importance of
our fathers vision of peace, remem-
bering that without vision the peo-
pie perish. What is that vision?
We have had many panaceas Of
fered for permanent peace, nation
ally and internationally, but all
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1937-10-08

way nome now, over
a rough dirt road
well Strewn with
projecting boulders.
The cold Septem-
b e T n i G h t h a d
brought a drizzling
rain with it, and
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1937-10-08
Vented
A Grandpa
BY RAYNE WOODBURY.
@ Mcclure Newspaper Syndicate.
WNU Service.

NANCY THORNE left the State
1 ' road at the turn and gave the
old truck all the gas it would take,
for it was an uphill climb all the
The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1937-10-08

expenditures for furniture had to
be even less than minimum. Mari
etta's husband sealed up the inside
himself with knotty pine boards
which they finished with thin shell
lac. A maple chest and mirror and
a maple spool bed were hand-me-
downs but they did perfectly. Then
they bought a little maple rocker,
a small bedside table and plain
green summer rug. Marietta had
some striped materials ticking
weave material with a wide brown
stripe in it alternating with very
narrow stripes in beige, orange and
green. This she used for curtains
made on rings to slide back and
forth and take the place of both
window shades and curtains. For
the bedspread, she got unbleached
domestic and dyed it orange. The
same thing made slip cover for a
small settee that had been discard
ed from the front of the house but
seemed very pleasant place to
sit here and added a lot of COM
fort to this small room. A built-in
bookcase painted green held guest
oddments and new magazines, good
books and smoking things. A built
in closet was made to resemble
peasant cupboard with doors paint
ed in bright designs of green,
orange and brown against the thin
ly shellacked pine.
Evening star., 1937-06-20
CATHOLIC GROUP
TO CONVENE HERE
Institute on Industry Will
Open Weeks Program
Tomorrow.

The Institute on Industry, spon-
sored by the National Council Of
Catholic Women, will open its weeks
program tomorrow at the National
Catholic School Of Social Service.
Rev. J. w. R. Mcguire. c. s. ", Of
st. Viator College, Bourbonnais, ILL.,,
will be the first lecturer. His SUBJ
tect Is the origin, growth and de-
velopnlent of the labor movement,
with Catholic background and teach
ing on the subject. His lecture, to
start at 10 am, will be followed by
. discussion.
The origin OF modern social legis-
lation will be taken up next, with
DR.. George Brown, professor Of eco-
nomics at Seton Hill College, Green's
burg, Pa, as the leader.
Following the noon luncheon, the
workers, N. c. c. w. industrial chair
men, college students and others At
tending the institute will be at lib
erty to read prescribed material and
view exhibits in the gymnasium.
At the evening session, beginning
at pm, Miss Agnes G. Regan, ex-
ecutive secretary of the N. c. c. W.,
will deliver an address on the pur-
pose OF her group in sponsoring the
institute.
The subject OF wages, which will
be taken up Wednesday, will be in
charge Of Rt. Rev. Msgr. John A.
Ryan.
Evening star., 1937-06-20
DATA
FORNEWL|BRARY
Important Collection to Be
Housed in Special Room at
Howard University.

An important collection of anti
slavery material, collected by Howard
University during the last 10 years,
will be housed in special room in
the new Founders Library when that
structure is completed, it was an
nounced yesterday.
The materials-papers, pamphlets
collection and has been merged with
other important collections to form
the Moorland Foundation Six years
after the founding Of Howard Uni
versity, Lewis Tappan, an ardent
worker in the anti-slavery cause. do
mated his material to the school. 1t
consisted of some 1850 items, which
were bound at that time into 300
volumes, several bound and unbound
volumes Of newspapers, manuscripts,
letters, pictures and clippings.
The library, which will be Of brick
in Georgian style. Is being construct
ed with the aid OF a P. w. A. grant.
In addition to the Tappan collection
the Moorland Foundation includes
the Howard collection, the William
Lavalette collection, the John Crom-
well collection and others.
Historians, novelists and poets OF
all races and creeds have studied the
documents. In the new building there
will be added facilities for research
and study.
In addition to the Library OF Negro
Life" the new building has capacity for
some 100000 general volumes. A
minimum OF 900 study seats will be
provided.
Evening star., 1937-06-20
IRRIGATION PLAN
OF F$44,o)O,0DDH HIT
Senate Bill Would Divert
Water East From Rocky
Mountain Park.

A proposed $44,ooo,ooo Federal
Reclamation project. to carry water
under the Continental Divide from
the west to tho east side Of the
Rocky Mountain National Park, in
Colorado was vigorously attacked last
night by the American Planning and
Civic Association.
Not only would the Rocky Mountain
National Park be "threatened" by the
tunnel, said . statement from omces
Of the association In the Union Trust
Building, but the principle involved
Of encroachment upon the park for
commercial purposes was declared to
"endanger all national parks"
The project Is proposed in 4 bill
introduced In the Senate by Senator
Adams of Colorado, and referred to
the Committee on Irrigation and Re-
clamation, Of which Senator Bank
head is chairman.
1T has been rumored," said the
Planning and Civic Association, that
an appropriation item will be included
in the Interior Department appropria-
tions bill when 1t Is reported from
. Senate committee"
If this project Is authorized by
Congress" said the association, "and
tho $4,000, 900. which it is estimated
by the United States Reclamation
Service will be the cost, Is appropri-
ated, Rocky Mountain National Park
will suffer damage. and 4 most un-
fortunate precedent, which 80 far has
protected the national parks from
power and other major commercial
developments will be broken. It will
be much more difficult, II not i'm
possible. to protect Yellowstone and
other national parks from the threat
ened invasions which are constantly
cropping up to put the publicly owned
national parks to private uses"
Pointing out that there are other
proposed, but more expensive, alterna-
tive routes for carrying water from
the Colorado River watershed to the
Platte watershed for purposes Of irri-
cation east OF the Rocky Mountains,
the association declared: If the
United States IS to have a national
park system worthy Of the name, the
national parks must be protected from
power. irrigation and other COM
mercial uses" The project is known
As the Grand-Lake Big Thompson
transmountain diversion project.
Evening star., 1937-06-20
SEAL TO REQUEST
NEW TRIAL POLICY
viii Recommend All Cases
Be Given to His Office
First.

Disturbed by virtual collapse of the
prosecution in the Trial Board case
Of Policeman Wellford Z. Winfield,
charged with ticket fixing" Corpora
tion Counsel Euwood Seal announced
yesterday he would recommend to the
Commissioners that in the future all
charges against policemen be passed
On by the corporation counsel's ofllce
before Trial Board action.
Seal made the statement after
receiving from Assistant Corporation
Counsel Edward NJ Welliver 4 recon-
mendation that two Of the three
charges against Pvt. Winfield be
dropped because Of testimony In Win
0elds favor.
He indicated the trial will continue
on the third count-that Winfield
Issued courtesy cards in trafnc cases
without authority. Welliver told Seal
the evidence in support Of this charge
= not strong, however.
Welliver pointed out that a charge
that Winfield adjusted traffic tickets
without authority collapsed last week
when Inspector Ben Lamb testified he
had instructed Winfield to "nx" some
tickets.
A charge that the policeman took
tranc records to his home without
authority also failed when Lieut..
Walter H. Thomas told the board he
had given Winfield permission to take
the records home for study.
The next session of the Trial Board
oo hear the Winfield case Is scheduled
tomorrow.
Evening star., 1937-06-20
UNION LIABILITY LAW
URGED BY CHAMBER
Junior Organization Calls for
Legislation Making Labor Re-
sponsible for Contracts.

B, the Associated Press.
DENVER, June 19.-The United
States Junior Chamber OF Commerce
today asked Congress to enact legis-
lation to make labor unions equally
responsible with company manage
ments for fulfilling union contracts.
Applause spread through the con-
vention hall as a resolution, con-
demning strike violence, was adopted
in the closing session.
The 1898 convention was awarded
to Oakland, Calf
Labor unions, the resolution urged,
should be liable to penalties for in
timidation or coercion in the same
degree as industrial employees now
are held under the Wagner labor re-
lations act.
Congressional defeat of the admin
istratton sponsored Argentine sanitary
pact was asked in another resolution.
Evening star., 1937-06-20
KlWANiS OPENS SESSION
IN INDIANAPOLIS TODAY
5000 Members Arc Expected
From All Parts Of Country at
International Meeting.

by the Associated Press.
INDIANAPOLIS, June 1o.-1ndian-
apols hung out the welcome signs
tonight for 5000 members Of Kiwanis
Clubs from all parts of the country.
expected here for the opening to-
morrow of the twenty-flrst interna-
tional convention OF the organization
BY train, plane and automobile the
delegates began arriving today. Reg
istration started at noon, although a
program Of music and speeches at
the Indiana World War Memorial
Plaza tomorrow night will be the OH
cial opening of the meeting
Business sessions will open Mon
day and continue through Thursday.
A dozen or more speakers Of ma
tional prominence will appear on the
convention program. They include
Barclay Acheson Of New York, as
sociate editor of the Readers Digest;
Harry w. Colmery OF Topeka, Kans.,
national commander Of the American
Legion, and United States Senator
Claude Pepper Of Florida.
Evening star., 1937-06-20
THE WEATHER

District of Columbia cloudy:
tomorrow showers. not much change
In temperature; gentle variable winds.
Maryland-Partly cloudy; tomorrow
probably showers, not much change in
Temperature.
=, Vrginia-Partly cloudy with local
thundershowers tomorrow and In
south portion today; not much change
In temperature.
West Virginia-Partly cloudy. slight
ly warmer, probably local thunder
showers in south portion today; show
ers tonight and possibly tomorrow.
River Report.
Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers
very muddy late yesterday afternoon.
Evening star., 1937-06-20
GUILD TRAINING CLASS

MEMPHIS, Tenn, June 10 @.-
The Memphis Newspaper Guild an
nounced today plans to conduct .
school Of practical training for pro-
spective newspaper men and women.
Glasses, tuition-free, will begin June
rs and continue through the Summer
under direction Of Memphis news
paper staff workers.
Evening star., 1937-06-20
"RECKLESS HOMICIDE"
. BRINGS FINE OF 900
Columbia, 3. c., Land Bank Attor-
ney Convicted on New Charge
In Death of Girl.

~ tNS ab0OC12tSo FIeSS.
COLUMBIA, 8. c., June ls-W. O..
McGiboney. attorney at the Federal
Land Bank Of Columbia. was con-
victed Of reckless homicide" by a
Jury today in the death Of Margar-
cite Manstine, and hned 81 1000.
Miss Manstine, II, was killed May
On = city street here when, the State
alleged, McGiboney's car crashed into
her motor cycle
McGiboney did not take the stand,
the defense conflning its case to the
presentation Of character witnesses.
The fine was recommended by the
jury after Judge Bellinger explained
that conviction of reckless homicide,
q new offense In South Carolina, car
ried with it fine of from 81 900 to
$4,000 or up to five years imprison-
ment, or both.
The jury recommended mercy.
Evening star., 1937-06-20
WATCH MENDER SOUGHT
1tinerant Hunted in Staying Of
North Carolina Merchant.

CHARLOTTE. N. c., June 10 ~.-
Police hunted tonight an aged itin-
Grant watch mender, known to them
by no other name than Alexander,
Is they probed the Staying OF W. H.
Futrell, suburban storekeeper.
Rural police chief Vic Fesperman
said Alexander engaged in an argu-
ment At Futrell's store last night and
when Fltrell demonstrated he shot
the merchant and ned.
Evening star., 1937-06-20
Flight From Beauty.

PITTSBURGH, June 10 R.-The
reason why Is women patrons and a
half dozen operators poured in panic
from beauty salon WAS . lone rat.
The rat strolled across the floor,
related Manager Anne Winterhalter,
and sat down in front Of Z customer
lust as bold as you please and gave
her 4 dirty look"
The customer ned. accompanied by
all the other customers and the salon
staff,
Evening star., 1937-06-20

Report Ultll 10 PM. Saturlay.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1937-04-10

the c. I. o. He repudiated any
promises made by c. H. Willard
president of the Oshawa local
union.
Reports that workers might pre-
vent shipment Of g. M. parts to
dealers in various parts Of Canada
when the parts department is re
opened brought this warning from
Hepburn:
"Those parts viii move"
The c. ]. O.'s first invasion"
Of Canada drew this remark from
Hepburn:
eve do not propose to inter.
fere with legitimate labor organ
izatiOns. But we know what
these agitatOrs are up to. We
are advised they are working
their way into the lumber
camps, the pulp mills and into
our mines.
II pledge our government to
defeat the efforts Of John L.
Lewis to breed industrial strife
in Ontario"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1937-04-10
NEWSB0YS GET
EUROPE TOUR

Plans for a 35-day tour Of seven
foreign nations this summer, out
lined to more than 1000 members
Of the Boys Club of The Wash
ington Times and Washington
Herald at the Tivoli Theater this
morning, were met with wild en-
thusiasm by the youngsters. Six
boys will be chosen from the
Times and Herald to make the
trip.
Last winter at the carriers an
nual Christmas party Mr.. William
Randolph Hearst extended the
boys in The Times and Herald
circulation department a trip
through Europe, and as he ex-
planned through Mr.. T. j. White,
general manager Of Hearst Enter
prises, IT will be happy to send
them on a trip abroad this sum.
mer so that they may come home
glorying in the advantages of
their own free land, and more
than ever determined to make OF
themselves and Of one another
the highest type Of loyal and sue
cesSful American citizens"
Complete details of the tour
through seven foreign countries
and IL capitals and principal cities
over a 35-day period and embrac-
ing more than 10000 miles, were
told the youngsters this morning.
Various phases Of the trip were
outlined and emphasized by j. j.
Fitzpatrick, managing editor OF
The washington Times: William
C. Shelton, assistant publisher ana
business manager Of the Wash
ington Herald; H Robinson, cir
culation manager Of the Washing
ton Herald; Charles A. Corcoran.
manager of home delivery; and
Bryan Morse, manager of promo
ton.
L. Gordon Leech, director of the
Boys Club, was in charge of the
program which included comic
shorts and educational screen fea-
lures.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1937-04-10
FEDERAL MEN
JOIN HUNT FOR
MAD ARTIST
Insanity Will Cheat
Chair, Police Say in
Plea for Surrender

NEW YORK, April 10 U.N.S0
Under q new law permitting Fed
eral participation in murder in
vestigations when suspects cross
state lines, the United States De-
partment of Justice today threw
it's resources into the hunt for
Robert Irwin, fugitive in New
York city's triple murder.
Orders were issued to Omen to
concentrate on the capture of
Irwin, named by the New York po-
lice in the Staying of Veronica
Gedeon, artists model, her mother.
and Frank Byrnes, boarder.
Irwin, theology student and
artist, may never be placed on
trial, but officials we're determined
to take him into custody. If ar
rested, he will be sent to a hos
pital for the insane-perhaps to
the institution where he has been
a patient twice before, authorities
said.
Appeals to Suspect
Assistant Chief Inspector John
A. Lyons, in charge of the Easter
Sunday triple murder investiga.
ton, revealed that Irwin need not.
fear the electric chair.
He issued statement, regarded
as a direct appeal to the missing
sculptor to submit to arrest, in
which he declared:
"This case is no longer q GRIM
inal matter"
'It is simply a medical case.
There is no question but that
he is mentally sick.
"It makes no difference
whether he committed three or
800 murders as far as the
State Is concerned. His psychic
pathic background shows that
he is insane.
must BE PICKED UP"
HE must be picked up, how
ever. He Is q danger to the
citizens Of the community,
wherever he might be-"
Inspector Lyons further de-
clared Irwin IS stark mad" His
obvious offer Of immunity has
been broadcast through the en-
tire Eastern Seaboard. Lyons in
sisted that no trap" was intend
ed. II the sculptor srrTenders
he will be sent to a hospital and
not to the electric chair. /"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1937-04-10
GOV. NICE GETS
PROTEST
Continued from Page II

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making section was attached In
the State Senate.
From all parts Of the State pro.
tests have been coming to the Gov"
ernor against legalization of book.
making, and he is understood to
be opposed to the law, but at the
same time does not want to kill
the relief legislation.
Under the law, Prince Georges
County bookmakerS must pay q
license fee of $4,000 a year plus
one per cent Of all bets taken,
while in other sections the license
is $1,000 plus one per cent.
The additional license fee was
placed in Prince George county to
protect pari-mutual betting at
Bowie and Upper Marlboro tracks.
William S. Gordy. jr., State
comptroller named "bookmaking
czsr'' under the law, today called
a conference in his office in Balti-
more next Wednesday. He invited
all race track officials to attend.
Meanwhile, an enterpriSing
Baltimore real estate firm adver.
tised it had available several locar
tons equipped with counters,
vaults and other facilities suitable
for bookmakers.
Directors Of the Maryland
Jockey Club met yesterday at
Pimlico and denied they would
open headquarters In downtown
Baltimore to accept bets.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1937-04-10
HIT MEMORIAL
AT BASIN

Governors Of the Merchants
and Manufacturers Association
today had Joined protests against
erection of the Thomas Jefferson
Memorial at the Tidal Basin.
At their monthly meeting
yesterday, it was decided to fight
the project on the ground that
it would necesSitate removal of
many of the Japanese cherry
trees, and convert this area into
what the board characterized as
IAN ugly eyeSore throughout the
period Of several years required to
change the terrain" An announce
ment said:
"The association feels that
there are other available sites
for q memorial to this great
American which would be more
appropriate, would not necessi-
tate the destruction Of one Of
WaShingtOn'S greatest natural
attractions, and would be much
less expensive"
Louis Levy, treasurer, was re-
elected national councillor to rep
resent the association in the
United States Chamber of Com.
merce. Arthur j. Sudlun was
chosen delegate and substitute
councillor, and John ]. Hasley and
Bert L. Olmstead were named al.
ternate delegates.