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The Washington times., 1938-02-25
Births, Deaths and Marriages
BIRTHS

Florentine and June Fabells, boy.
Leroy and Elsie McCreery, boy.
Richard and Pearl Boyd, girl.
Thomas Richard and Margaret
McAndrew, girl.
william and Helen O'Connor.
girl.
Robert and Bertha CavanauEh,
girl.
Phillips and Suzanne Clarke,
girl.
Cornelius and Jessie Miller, girl.
David and Rosie BoOthe, boy.
Michael and Agnes BalamOti,
boy.
George and Margaret Dillon, boy.
stanley and Ada Nesland, boy.
John and Ellen Redd, boy.
Charles and Betty Jeffress, boy.
Norman and Ann Danis, boy.
LauanEie and Agnes Kendall.
Karl and Emma Koester, girl.
Martin and Nancy Rawlings
George and Edna Robey. boy.
Reid and Willie Gills, boy.
Herbert and Mary Cannon. boy.
Henry and Lama Nelson, girl:
Elmo and virginia Mitchell, girl.
Howard and Dorothy Massey
girl. =,
Charles and Maybelle Hill, boy"
Henry and Eileen Nicholson, boy.
Franklin and LaVaun Colbert
boy.
Regal and Mary Murray, boy.
Kenneth and Harriet Walsh'
boy.
Edward and Anne Bell, boy.
Natole and Wanda Brais, boy.
George and Mary Wright, girl.
ELI and Lee Weiner, girl.
Albert and Maude Brooks, girl.
Wilmer and Louise Armstrong
girl,
The Washington times., 1938-02-25
MRS, S, BLACK
DIES IN JERSEY

Word was received here of the
death yesterday Of Mrs. Emma S
Black, former resident of Wash
ington, in Haddonfield, N. j. She
was about 81.
Native of Baltimore, Md, Mrs
Black for many years lived in
Washington with her husband
the late Jacob Black, who was in
the Government service. After the
death of her husband, Mrs. Black
made her home with Mrs. James
o. Peed, at 645 B st. N. E. She
left Washington in 1880 to live
with relatives in Haddonfield.
She was a lifelong member OF
the Waugh Methodist Church,
Third and A Streets Northeast,
and an enthusiastic worker. She
also was a member of the board
Of the Methodist Home for the
Aged, in this city; was active in
the Missionary Society of the
Methodist Church and a member
of the Ladies Guild of the Waugh
Methodist Church.
Funeral services will be held
Monday at II o'clock at the
Waugh Church, with the Rev.
Allan F. Poore, pastor, officiating.
Interment will be in the family
plot in Congressional Cemetery.
The Washington times., 1938-02-25
COL. SCHOF|ELD
MONDAY
At ST. THOMAS
World War Officer to
Rest in Arlington

Lieut.. Col. Lane Schofield, Aux
iliary Reserve Corps, died late yes.
terday in Walter Reed General
Hospital. He was as and entered
the hospital December 2, last.
Born in Bath, Pa, on June Z
1872, Colonel Schofield was com
missioned captain in the Reserve
Corps a few years before the Unit
ed States entered the World War
During the conflict, he served as
an ordnance officer at Camp Nc.
Clellan, Ala. At the close of the
war, Colonel Schofield came to
Washington where he helped dis.
pose of surplus property.
FUNERAL MONDAY
Funeral services will be held
Monday at II o'clock at st.
Thomas Episcopal Church. The
body will lie in state from 10
o'clock. Burial will be with mill.
tary honors in Arlington Gene
tery.
Surviving is his widow, Mrs.
Lane Schofield of the Chastleton
Apartments, and daughter, Mrs.
Elaine Schofield Gramer, wife of
the Rev. Anthony Gramer, pastor
Of the Christian Church at Utica,
N. Y.
Colonel Schofield was appointed
a captain in the Ordinance Re
serve, April 4, 1921, and made a
major on April %. 1924 mad lieu
tenant colonel on June 8, 1886.
DETAILED HERE
From May II, 1925 to May 81,
1925, Colonel Schofield was de-
tailed in the office Of the Assis.
tant Secretary of War. Recalled
to active duty in 1929, Colonel
Schofield served two weeks at
Aberdeen, Md.
During his residence here, Col
onel Schofield besides being an
officer in the Auxiliary Reserve
Corps, was a Government repre-
sentative for the Simmons Bed
Company and sales representative
for a number of engineering firms
throughout the country.
He was a member of the Wash
ington Commandery, orders OF
Masons, Scottish Rite and Almas
Temple. He also belonged to the
Army and Navy Club, the Army
and Navy Country Club and the
Hamilton Club Of Chicago, III.
The Washington times., 1938-02-25
Loan Applications
Slated in County

UPPER MARLBORO, Md, Feb.
IS. - Applications for Federal
emergency crop and feed loans
will be received in Prince Georges
county at the offices of the county
agent on March 3 from 2 to 4::30
p. M, P. E. Clark, county agent,
has announced.
Applications will be received by
w. A. Winfree, jr., acting field
supervisor of the Emergency Crop
and Feed Loan section Of the Farm
Security Administration. Clark
said loans would be made to farm
ers without funds to provide for
spring planting and feeding who
have exhausted every possible
means Of obtaining credit from
private sources. Loans will be
limited to S400.
The Washington times., 1938-02-25
Death Takes
MiSsHGrned,
Aged SO

Miss Elizabeth Hall Harmed, SO,
resident of Takoma Park for IL
years, died yesterday at her resi-.
dence, Columbia Ave, Takoma
Park, after a lingering illness.
Born in Philadelphia, Pa, Miss
Harmed was educated in Philadel.
phia schools and prior to coming
to Washington, where she made
her home for a brief period, with
her nephew, the late DR.. Albert w
Harmed, had taught in the public
schools in that city. Fond of
travel, Miss Harmed journeyed
extensively throughout Europe.
She was a lifelong member of the
Presbyterian Church.
Funeral services we're held at
her residence today with the Rev.
r. Paul Schearrer officiating
Services also will be held tomor-
row at IL noon in the woodland
Presbyterian Church in West
Philadelphia. The Rev. James
Ramsey Swain will officiate at the
rites. Burial will be in woodland
Cemetery there.
The Washington times., 1938-02-25
Tobacco Diseases,
Broadcast Topic

COLLEGE PARK, Md, Feb. Is.
Prof. E. A. Walker. assistant plant
pathologist of the University of
Maryland, and w. B. Posey, to-
bacco expert of the Maryland Ex-
tension Service, will give a radio
broadcast on tobacco diseases over
Station WBAL in Baltimore at
1890 p. m. today.
The talk will deal principally
with the causes and remedies Of
"blue mould" a tobacco disease
which caused more than a million
dollars damage to crops in South
ern Maryland last year and is
expected to reappear this spring
about the middle of May.
The Washington times., 1938-02-25
F. Parkinson
Hero of Steamboat
Disaster Dies

NEW YORK, Feb. 25.-Captain
Frederick w. Parkinson, 66, who
retired in 1884 after IS years as a
steamboat commander, died Wed.
nesday at his home in the Bronx,
following brief illness.
Captain Parkinson was best
known for his rescue work in the
fire on the steamboat General
Slocum, in which 1921 persons
lost their lives in Hell Gate on
June IA, 1904. AS commander OF
the steamer Massasoit, he picked
up many survivors from the water
about the burning vessel.
He supervised the construction
of the steamers Correction, RikerS
Island and Harts Island. He began
his career at 16 on Health Depart
|ment ferries which carried patients
and supplies to the island hos
pitalS,
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MRS. SHERIDAN
FUNERAL RITES
DUE TOMORROW
Widow of Cavalry Idol
Dies Here at SO

Last rites for Mrs. Philip H
Sheridan, who outlived by half a
century the Union Army's famed
Civil War cavalry leader, will be
solemnized at II a. m. tomorrow
In St. Matthew's Church, Seven
teenth Street and Rhode Island
Avenue Northwest. Burial will be
In Arlington National Cemetery.
NEW MEXICO NATIVE
General Sheridan's widow died
yesterday afternoon at her home
2211 Massachusetts, Ave. N. W.,
after a long illness. She was SO
years old and the last surviving
widow of a ranking Civil War gen.
eral.
Born at Fort Union, N. M, the
daughter of Gen. and Mrs. D. H.
Rucker, Mrs. Sheridan met the
dashing cavalryman while she was
a bridesmaid at Chicago wed.
ding in 1874. They were married
a few months later and moved to
this city.
In a short time the former Irene
Rucker became celebrated as a
hostess and as many as 300 callers
a day appeared at their home near
the church from which she is to be
buried.
SON DIED IN ACTION
The general, whose Winchester
ride to rally his army and turn
the tide into victory was nmmor-
talized in verse by Thomas Buch-
anan Read, died in 1888. Since
that time his widow had spent
her time here and at the summer
home of a daughter in New Eng
land.
Four children were born to the
general and his wife. Twin
daughters, Irene and Louise, lived
with their mother here. Another
daughter, Mary, survives, and a
son, Philip 3rd, was killed in the
World War.
The Washington times., 1938-02-25
Post Office Site
Purchase Urged

CATONSVTLLE, Md, Feb. 25.
Purchase of a site on the south
west corner of Sanford Avenue
and Frederick Road was recon-,
mended today by the joint
Treasury-Post office Committee
which has been considering
possible locations for a new
branch office of the Baltimore
post office. George B. Jobson,
owner Of the tract, offered it for
$4,000.
The Washington times., 1938-02-25
Banker Dies
II. B. HOLLins Passes
InNeU York

NEW YORK, Feb. 25.-Harry
Bowly Hollins, "a, head Of the
banking and brokerage firm Of
H. B. Hollins & Co. since 1873,
died yesterday at his home, IA
East Sixtieth st. He was organ
izer of the Knickerbocker Trust
Co. and served as vice president
of the Central Railroad & Bank
ing Co. of Georgia and of the In
ternational Bank of Mexico.
Mr.. Hollins was a member Of
the Metropolitan, Knickerbocker,
Union and Racquet clubs. He is
survived by his widow: four sons,
McKim, John K, Gerald v. and
Harry B. Hollins, jr., and daugh-
ter, Marion HollinS.
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DEATHS

Mary Rose Britton, 81. 1s4s Kali
Anna Gardner, 81, sibley Hos
8. Helen Harben. SO, 21O1 wyo-
ming Ave. n. W.
:. John wesley Davis. 81. SOS @
Anna Marie Hoover. ~, 41s
Seward Square 8. Il.
George NJ. BourrieP, ~, els
Maryland Ave. Q. W.
John NJ. Adams, 10, 256 Eighth
st. s. T..
Joseph Douglas Steele, 81, 55O7
Illinois Ave. n. w.
William KOerth. 65. sibley Hos
pital.
Charles T. Orr. s5. Q. g. Soldiers
Home Hospital.
Dayid Eberhardt. SS. Emergency
John r. R; Hannay, So. walter
Reed Hospital.
Margaret HARRINGTON, 50, Provi.
James Kerr Morton, SO, SASS Ne
bFaska Ave. N. w.
Alice virginia HOughton, 81, 4929
GlenboOk Rd. N. w.
Angie Estella Grabill, 81, 3O1s
Bladensberg Rd. n. e.
Guy Bradley Kinna, %, 266O
Wisconsin Ave. n. w.
Leo Shaw, Is, Georgetown Hos
Sandfa Marks, 2 months, s1A
Twenty-secOnd st, NJ W.
The Washington times., 1938-02-25
Old Age Reserve
Abolition Urged

Abolition Of the Al billion old age
pension reserve fund and subStitu
ton Of a pay as you 60" plan were
proposed in amendments to the
Social Security act introduced yes
terday by Senator Lodge (R0, Of
Massachusetts. His amendments
also proposed reduction Of the pay
roll taxes for the fund, with a
maximum of five per cent in 20
years instead Of six per cent in IL
wears, as now provided.
The Washington times., 1938-02-25
T. W. A. Qualities
Pilot Personnel

Paul Richter, vice president in
charge Of operations Of T. w. A..
announced yesterday that the 131
captains and first officers Of the
coast to coast airline, now are
qualified by the Department of
Commerce under the recently
issued civil air regulations. The
first U. S. airline to qualify all
pilots. T. w. A. had until May /,
1888, to comply with the new regu-
lations,
The Washington times., 1938-02-25
D. C., Maryland
Link Police Radio

A new system Of interstate 20
lice radio broadcaStS has been in
augurated between local and Mary
land State police. After three
weeks Of experiments, the two de-
partmentS haxe devised a system
for relaying calls in attempts to
apprehend criminals, who flee
over the State line to escape
The Washington times., 1938-02-25
BOTANICAL MEETING

The Botanical Society of Wash.
ington will hold its 288th meet
ing March /, at g p. m, in the as
sembly hall of the Cosmos Club.
w. A. Archer will talk on plant
exploration In Latin America and
Irvine T. Haig will discuss SILVA
cultural History of the Western
White Pine Trees"
The Washington times., 1938-02-25
Horace E. Buell.
Dies in New York

NEW YORK. Feb. 25.-Horace
e. Buell., IS, former Republican
leader Of Richmond County and
former Republican State Commit
teeman, died at the Staten Island
Hospital in Brighton yesterday
after q brief illness. He had held
the post Of County Superintendent
of Highways 16 years and was a
member of the Masonic Order.
The Washington times., 1938-02-25
Building Permits

Applications filed February "a:
DR.. Ralph Bennett, 1885 Nicholson
St. n. W. apartment, $4,000.
Wayne G. Garman, 2i10 South Dakota
Ave. n. E. dwelling, $500.
Lillian E. Armstrong, 2221 Shepherd
St n. E., dwelling, $1,000.
H. B. Thompson, 661s Ninth st.
n. W, dwelling, $4,000.
Anita z. Phipps, 1928 Thirty-second
ST N w addition
The Washington times., 1938-02-25
RECEPTION, DANCE

The Wisconsin Society of Wash.
ington will give its annual con.
gressional reception and dance at
the Carlton Hotel tomorrow at
8:45 p. M, with Senator and Mrs
Robert M. LaFollette as guests of
honor,
The Washington times., 1938-02-25
CHURCH LECTURE

"Crispus Attucks, the Martyr
and Patriot" will be the subject
Of an address to be delivered by
the Rev. j. L. s. Holloran, pastor
of the Second Baptist Church, at
the Whitelaw Hotel Sunday at
5 p. m.
The Washington times., 1938-02-25
IN MEMORIAM

FAUVER, WILBERT-In sad and, loving
remembrance of our dear. eon anC
brother, WILBERT FAUVER, who departed
this life one year ago today.
Forget you? No. we never will:
we loved you then, we love you still;
Your memory is as fresh today
AS in the hour you passed away.
HIS MOTHER. SISTER AND
The Washington times., 1938-02-25
Fire Record
FEBRUARY "a

FEBRUARY ~
1881 p. m. 1114 First St. n. W.
partition.
1888 p. m, Eighth Street and Rhode
Island Avenue Northeast, auto.
FEBRUARY IS
6:04 a. m, Capital Transit Company
car barn, Georgia Avenue and Peabody
Street Northwest, needless alarm.
The Washington times., 1938-02-25
MARRIAGE LICENSES

william w. walker. -, 2907
Devonshire Pl. n. W., and EsteIlS
supotoslxy, 22, Scranton, Pa.
Albert A. Young 81. and Bertha
Long, So, both Of Scranton, Pa
Frank spindler. 80, and Edna ID.
Nichols, 81, Baltimore, Nd. -
Morris Victor, 80, $500 ThiFS
teenth Sc. N. W., and Ruth Licht.
man. 20, S1s2 Seventeenth Sc.
n. w.
Howard Hester. jr., 20, i72o
Twenty-first st. n. W., and Aimee
I. Taylor. 10. 1888 Connections
Arthur N. KIurfeld, 30, Hart.
ford, Conn.,, and Bella Feldman, 2l,
1888 Ogden st. n. W.
Richard II. Johnston, jr., 80, sil.
yer Spring, Nd. and Josephine 81.
Babb, "a. i759 Il st. N. W.
Edward #. Foley, %, 512 Eighth
sic, 81, SO Eighth st. N. e.
william C. Usher, Fl, 2421 First
81. n. W., and Lily II. BaumRaFt.
ner, 81, 66 Claiming ST. n, ".
Aries West, 81, Henderson, Ky,,
and Regina E. Onirend, IS. Buffalo,
william P. Smith, 20, Arlington.
va, and Frances v. Bassist, 20,
1011 Seventeenth st. N. w. =
Joseph p. Farrelly, 20. Beaver,
Pa, and Alice r. Heitzman, 10,
1919 Massachusetts, Ave. n. w,
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DEATHS

LOWE, GEORGE F.-on Tuesday Febru'
ary %. 1888, at Providence Hospital.
GEORGE FRANCIS LOWE, Sel9yeS }gsS.I hus; n;
Mrs. Genevleve +. Thorne. and Mrs. Mary
Funeral from the chapel of Thomas r.
MuEsy gs,G.H sSo7 r9T12 SgnS, 5 Ay'n9' So
thence to St. Francis Xavier's Church.
Twenty-eighth and Pennsylvsnis Avenue
Southeast where mass will be offered a.
q. m. for the reposo OF his soul.
Relatives and friends are invited to- at
tend Interment in Mount olivet Cemetery.
MASSEY, GERTRUDE = On Thursday
sEY, beloved mother of Arthur and Joseph
Massey, Remains resting at the W. W.
Chambers Co. funeral home 14oo Chapin
Notice of funeral later.
MONEY, EDWARD NICHOLAs-on Thurs
day. February "a, 1888, EDWARD
NICHOLAS MONEY. the beloved father OF
Funeral services will be held from the
W, w, Chambers Co. Southeast funeral
home. 517 Eleventh st. S. E., on sstur-
day, February 20. at 2 p. m. Relatives
and friends are invited. 1nterment Cedar
Hill Cemetery.
MOxLEY, WILLIAM WARREN - On
A1to Th9TodoX HsaaIta FGST4fEy william wAsREN ARE y Mox
LEY, beloved brother of Mrs. Eleanor
Pote and Mrs. Jennie strasser:
Funeral services from the W; W. Cham.
bers Co. Southeast funeral home. o17
26. at 10 a. m. Relatives and friends are
invited Interment Arlington National
Cemetery.
RHEA-SAMUEL F.-on Thursday, Feb
ruary "a. 1898, at the Alexandria HI Hos
pital Alexandria, Va, SAMUEL F. RHEA,
the beloved husband of Ella NJ. Rhea, IN
the seventy-fourth year of his age. Be-
sides his wife he is also survived by one
daughter. Mrs. Mildred Sims; l..
Funeral services will be held from his
late residence, 707 Washington Avenue.
Alexandra. Va. on Saturday. February 26,
1898, at 3 p. m. :. p...., ror,o
terry. Alexandria, Va.
Arrangements by the Cunningham fu-
neral home, 500 Cameron Street. Alexan-
dria. Va.
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HARVEY OLIVIA K.-on Wednesday,
February %. 1888, at Homeopa thic
Hospital. OLIVIA K. HARVEY tnee
Mumford) wife of the late william II
Harvey.
Funeral services will be held from the
W. W. Chambers Co. Southeast funeral
home, sly Eleventh St. S. E, on Saturday,
February 20, 1888. at IL 80 a. m.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend
tinnore Nd
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FLORISTS

GUIDE BROS. CO., Funeral DESIGNS
1919 3 st. N. W. MAI. A27s
WADE FLOWERS INC. FLORAL SPRAYS,
$500 UP. S27 14TH ST. NV. RE. OS27,
The Washington times., 1938-02-25
DEATHS

DODGE. RUTH E.-on Thursday, Febru.
ary "a. 1898. RUTH E. DODGE. beloved
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank E. Dodge.
Jr.. and sister of Mrs. Louise z. Elliott,
Remains resting at the Lee funeral home.
Fourth Street and Maryland Avenue North
east, where services will be held on Satur-
day February 26. 1888. at / Is D. m.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend.
Interment private
The Washington times., 1938-02-25
AVENUE GRAND

645 Pa. Ave. 8. e. Lincoln 24O6
To-day: FRANCES FARMER-RAY MIL
LAND in "EBB TIDE" in Technicolor.
Tomorrow: Opens 1890 Show l P. M.
CLAIRE TREVOR-DONALD WOODS in
BIG TOWN GIRL" and SMITH BALLEW
and EVELYN KNAPP in "HAWH IAN
BUCKAROO' Shor' 3''N
The Washington times., 1938-02-25

HENRIQUES, EvELYN-on Thursday,
February "a, 1898, at Mt. Alto Hos.
pital, EVELYN HENRIoUES (nee Todd
Burial IL a. m. Saturday. February 26,
n. Eutaw St, Baltimore, Nd. Interment
Loudon Park Cemeterv
The Washington times., 1938-02-25

MING, WILLIAM-On Wednesday Febru.
ary %. 1888, at the U. S. Naval Hos
Samuel A. and Kathryn c. King and
brother of Edward King, Raymond King,
Mary King and Gilbert King. Of Balti.
more. Nd. Remains resting at the ". W.
Chambers Co. Southeast funeral home, 517
Eleventh st. s. E.
Funeral services will be held on Mon
day, February %. 1888, at 2 p. m. from
the W. W. Chambers Co. Southeast funeral
home. 517 Eleventh St. s. E. Relatives
and friends are invited to attend. Inter
ment in Arlinetnn Natinnal Cennntarx
Evening star., 1938-03-22
M|DDLEBURG HUNT
HAS STRONG FIELD
33 Seasoned Steeds Listed
for Four Events to Be
Decided Saturday.
BY the Associated Press,


M1DDLEBURG. Va, March "a
Thirty-three seasoned hunters are
entered to start In the annual point
to-point races of the Middleburg Hunt
here Saturday.
Four events are scheduled-light-
weight, middleweight and heavyweight
individual races and the team compe-
tition. The program will begin at
l pm, and the course will be an
nounced Friday.
Judges will be J. r. H. Alexander,
Baldwin Spillman. Sterling Larrabee
and Frederick Prince. jr.
Trophies will 60 to winners in all
classes, with the Middleburg Bowl
to be awarded to the best hunter In
the trials.
Individual entries are Governeur
and Maureen, owned by U. S. Randle;
Rich Gift, Laura Sprague; Kit Rap,
Robert Phillips; Sky Painter, Spar
and Hopeful Jim, Mrs John Hay
Whitney; Creole Baby, Mrs. H. r.
Bishop; My Lad, William Hubert;
Southwest, I'd, Duncan Read: Can Go,
Julia Whiting: Athone, T. Beatty
Brown: Gone Away, Nancy Hanna;
Bulgold, H. r. Bishop; Clubman, Da-
vid D. O'Dell; Saratoga Maid, G. l..
Ohrstrom; Dorette, Tom Mott, jr.;;
High Pay, Francis Green; Rackarock,
Amory Lawrence; Leap Year. Tom
Mott, ST.; Easy Work. Gerald Webb:
Sober Sides. Harry Worcester Smith,
and Gnome. Mrs. Crompton Smith.
Entries in the team class include
mounts of Barbara Iselin. Mrs. Ed
ward Friendly. Mrs. John Hinckley,
Duncan Read and Miss Sprague.
Evening star., 1938-03-22
Gas Light Bo,vlers Capture
Title IN Merchants League

honoTs 3. General Accounting has
deadIocked first place with War De-
partment Bus Prevost's l41 was
instrumental in Topographic hang
ing up 603 as high weekly team game
in the Navy Department League @.
Al Masthay's 1856 gave Naval Air Sta
ton high team set of 1889.
. Green Bag Goes Ahead.
Green Bag Coffee, shutting out Air
ways, assumed first place in the
Sanico League :. 8. A. E., for two
months the leader. dropped to second
when Produce won the odd-game skir-
mish =. Smiling Billy La Billie of
the once team shot l46-367 for high
weekly counts.
A two-gsme win from Navy No. 3
gave Treasury No. 3 the leadership in
the National Federation Of Federal
Employees League =. Trinity No. l
bowlers after, a. season Of concerted
effort have pulled up within three
games Of the leading Keller team ir
the Ladies Lutheran League
King Davids once commanding
lead in the Masonic League has been
cut to a game by Barrister .
Weekly high games went to Carrigan,
with l56 and Renwick, with ISL.
Hendricks Service has won as many
games as the leading Longfellow Food
Shop in the Silver Spring Ladies
League, but postponed set will have
to be rolled by the former team for
an exact standing Of the pennant
chase.
Evening star., 1938-03-22
A.A. U.F|VES REST
ORHEAW ACTION
Nine Games on Tomorrow
Nights Card-Chambers,
D. & H. Advance.

Another inactive interlude. marked
by only one minor game, occurs in the
A. A. u basket ball tournament to-
night, but action will be resumed on
wholesale scale tomorrow evening
when nine games are scheduled.
Tonight's lone competition sends the
115-pound quints of the Central and
Northeast Branches Of the Boys Club
OF Washington against each other at
the Merrick Boys Club gym. They will
start play at GAS o'clock
Only two of last nights six games,
in which favorites continued to win.
were close. The Chambers 145-pound
five had to rally to whip Police Boys
Club No. 4, 31-25. and Merrick's u.s.
Founders trimmed Georgetown, 23-14.
Police No. had an 1914 lead at the
half, but Chambers assumed the upper
hand at 24-23 six minutes before the
end and retained the advantage to the
end.
Delaware & Hudson's unlimited
quint. with former high school stars
predominating, romped over th> Lat
ter-day Saints, 45-30. Milt Goss, Bur-
dette Cogar. Knocky Thomas, Ben
zola, Bernie Lieb and Don Fones had
q hand in the rout.
Two other 145-pound contests found
Columbia scorching lexington. 42-14,
and Salvation Army burying George
town, 1914. Y.M. c. AS 13O-pound
team nearly tripled the score on WASH
ington Boys Club, 1912.
Evening star., 1938-03-22
HELEN DETTWElLER
IN AUGUSTA FIELD
Qualifying Score Of 81 Is Shot
by D. c. Girl in Golf Led by
Mrs. Warren Beard.

BY the Associated Press.
AUGUSTA, Ca, March 22.-With
qualifying score Of five strokes more
than the medalist. Helen Dettweiler of
Washington, d. c., today was one OF
more than twoscore shotmakers as
match play started In the eighth re-
newal Of the Augusta wolnens golf
tournament.
Mrs. Warren Beard of Boston, for
mer Massachusetts State champion,
set the pace yesterday with rounds of
1914 for a three ee-over-par 81. She
nosed out Mrs. Charles Newbold Of
Kansas City for medalist honors by
one stroke. Dorothy Kirby of Atlanta
took an IS, Miss Dettweiler and Jean
Bauer Of Providence, r. l., each scor-
ing 81.
Marion Miley, winner last year, did
not enter because Of badly sprained
ankle suffered at Aiken. s. C., last
week.