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Jack Benny's opposite in Artists and
Models in Paris
X X
Paramount is reviving Farewell to
Arms" made in 1892 with Helen Hayes
and Gary Cooper They will have to
do heap Of film cutting-the Hays
office no longer turns blind eye as
in the 1882 days Absolutely no
truth to another columnist's pipe
dream that Clark Gable and Mae West
were going to make picture together.
Why the very idea! Robert Taylor
will again be seen in a strong herman
role in Hearts Across the Border" ;"
which features the hockey rivalry be-
tween West Point and the Royal Mill
tary College of Ontario :. The Mad
Miss Manton" has been discarded by
Katharine Hepburn, who is tired of
slapstick comedy. Her next after
Holiday" will be heavy drama
(Copyright. 1888. by the North American
Newspap per Alliance Inc)
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ent for doing sets as we'll as any one
else in the business"
And don't believe that any one in
show business, even the Theater
Guild, passes up good story.
+ X
a.. one third OF a nation :" the
Civic Theater's next production. which
has such an odd typographical ap-
pearance when set correctly, is going
to be sponsored for its first two per-
formances by the League OF Women
Voters. Regular subscribers will be-
gin their attendance on May %. un-
less our dates our incorrect -Four
Men and Prayer" was screened yes
terGay afternoon as a prelude to its
opening on Friday at the Capitol.
where it will be the other half of an
attraction that boasts of so Hawaiian
dancing girls. 1t stars Loretta Young
and youthful Richard Greene. the lat
Gable The Earle's publicity de-
partment wants you to know that Kay
Francis. starring in Women Are Like
That" which opens Friday. also is
producer. The film which she is pro-
ducing has to do with the adventures
of Miss Frances in building a new
home in Hollywood -. Warner Bros.
stubborn people when the occasion de-
mands. have finally settled their ar
gument with Bette Davis and Dick
Powell. players who also know how
to be stubborn when the occasion de-
mands. But not as stubborn, Of
course. as the Warner Bros. who
emerged victorious in couple of more
disputes with their players.
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Where and When
Current Theater Attractions
and Time OF Showing.

National-"Tobacco Road" in its
farewell appearance: $50 pm.
Earle-"College Swing" musical in
swingtime with Burns and Allen, Bob
Hope, Martha Raye: 1880 am. 1875,
4:25. 7:l5 and 1905 pm. Stage shows
1875, 1925, 6:15 and s:o5 pm.
Capitol-"Her jungle Love-" Dorothy
Lamour wears sarong once more: IL
am, lao, 4:25. 7:10 and 9:55 pm.
Stage shows: 12:40, 3:35. $40 and 9
pm.
Metropolitan There's Always q
Woman another whacky romance
with Miss Blondell and Mr.. Douglas
IL am, l, 3:15, $40, 7:35 and $50
pm.
Palace-'Test Pilot" Gable, 10y,
Tracy in sky thriller: II am, las,
4:20, SIS and $40 pm.
Columbia-"The Adventures of Tom
Sawyer" Mark Twain's beloved story
on the screen: 1905, 2:40, S, 7:25 and
9:55 pm.
Keith's - Mad About Music, "
Deanna Durbin sings: 11:l5 am, 1:20,
3:25, $50, 7:35 and $40 pm.
Trans-Lux-News and shorts. Con-
tinuous from 10 am. to midnight.
Belasco-''To the Victor" excellent
screen version of Bob, Son of Battle:
S, $50, $40 and 1926 pm.
Little-"One-Way Passage" Kay
Francis and William Powell in one
of the pasts better films: 1920 am,
los. 2:50, 4:35, $40, $40 and 9:55
pm
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until the fall. 1t would be a good
combination, Bette and Freddie. and
Warmers are using high financial per-
suasion to get March. Meanwhile
Bette is making tests in the studio
after four weeks on the blacklist that
deprived her of minimum $4,000
in salary. Jules Garfield. from the
New York stage, is second male lead
in "The Sisters Production is
scheduled to start May 20.
Kay Francis is entering the last
lap of her picture career with Lady
Doctor" And then there is only one
more on her list before she retires,
probably 1.-THE Fair Cheat" in which
Kay appears as a lady gambler.
Humphrey Bogart and Patric Knowles
are with her in Lady Doctor"-Bo-
gart as a comedy gangster with a
Napoleonic complex who kidnaps
Novelist Knowles for falling in love
with Miss Francis.
The major roles in "The Great
Waltz will be portrayed entirely by
foreigners, with the exception OF
Henry Hull, who appears as natty
young Franz Josef. Star members in
cMde Luise Rainer, Fernand Gravel
and the Viennese opera star, Miliza
Korjus, whose first picture this is
during her long wait in Hollywood.
*+.* X
Robert Taylor will swap punches
with William Gargan in Give and
Take" Gargan made his first hit in
a similar character part in Animal
Kingdom, as a down-on- -his-luck
fighter who became butler for Lead
ing Man Leslie Howard Ell Brendel,
who hasn't done too well in pictures
lately, gets small role in Valley Of
the Giants" Donald Mcbride, the
hotel manager in the stage version Of
Room Service" repeats his role for
the screen with the Marx Brothers and
Adolphe Menjou.
X \ X X
Dick Powell reports back to his
studio pay roll May % with the top
spot in For Lovers Only" M-G-M
has bought the screen rights to
"Huckleberry Finn" to star Mickey
Rooney. The story has already been
made twice by Paramount-in 1920,
as a silent, and again in 1881, with
Jackie Coogan, Mitzi Green, and
Jackie Scarf Warmers are already
planning sequel to the Adventures
of Robin Hood"-"Sir Robin of Locks
ley" "Too Hot to Handle" has
been delayed several weeks while the
script is rewritten to suit Hero Clark
Gable and Heroine Myrna 10y .
Looks IS though There Goes My
Heart" will be shelved unless Carole
Lombard and Hal Roach agree on the
leading man question Joan Ben
nett has replaced T4aneiska oaai -
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bined choirs of the Gloria in Ex-
celsis," the finale Of Mozart's Twelfth
Mass" The massed choirs were con-
Quoted by Eva Whitford Lovette, with
Edith Gottwals providing the organ
accompaniment. The benediction was
given by DR.. w. 8. Abernethy, pastor
Of Calvary Baptist Church.
Besides the varied character of the
compositions chosen, the interest of
this festival lay in the earnest and
striving spirit which the work of the
choirs demonstrated. They were well
prepared and individually gave ex-
cellent performances. with each choir
having some special point in It's
presentation which stamped it's origi-
nality. The audience was attentive
and demonstrative in appreciation of
the work of each performing group.
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Musical Program
OF Choral Union.

THE following program will be given
at the musicale sponsored by the
National Choral Union tomorrow eve
ming at BIS o'clock in the parish hall
OF the Church of the Epiphany:
song" %1"!a 1hS' MY Love on MinxS Mendelstohn St
Elizabeth Waters and Gladys Roberts.
Piano
THE Beautiful Blue Danube
Schultz Eoler
George Dixon Thompson
The Voice of My Beloved from The
Songs of solomon Elizabeth L. Hebb
Helen Robichaux
Myrtle Alcorn at the piano.
'Nur Wer Die Sehnsucht Kennt.'
Yesterday and Today spross
When Have Sung My Songs"
Ruth KoDbe. Ernest Charles
"n.d, Helen Helen L. Eddy at the piano ~
"Kashimiri Song" Amy woodford -Finden
Stephen Grey.
1NTERMISSION
Roses and Other Posles' Elizabeth Hebb
Helen Robichaux.
Elizabeth Lambert Hebb. diseuse.
Myrtle Alcorn at the piano.
Mazqsksf s6,4n in gat and P Noe,prne
Chopin
Adolf Torovsky.
"Widmuns' Schumann
Morgen' Strauss
"A Fairy Went a-Mayin2" Goodhart
"A May Day Carol Arr. Deems Taylor
Edna Wheelwrieht
Adolf Torovsky at the piano.
"Ah. Love but a Day Mrs H. H. A. Beach
The Hills of Gruza" Nicolai Mednikof
George Irving Chandler
Clsudine Ferguson at the piano
my Heart at Thy Sweet Voice"
Saint-Saens
Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal Ouilter
Morning Speaks
Nancy Stillwell williamson
Adolf Torovsky at the piano.
Program under the direction Of
Claudine Ferguson.
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For that, one can accept the word
complacent, honest and a number Of
other things indicative of an even
temper, has been the kind Of person
whose word drama departments have
been accepting for SO years.
When one asks him about the mat
ter Of being press representative ahead
of the Abbey Players, he is extremely
honest.
TN tell you" says Mr.. Herrick,
when first contacted the group years
ago, had my misgivings. 1 suspected
that Irish nature and the acting tenn
perament. I could not see how things
could be particularly happy for any
of us. My engagement with the group
at that time was to last for but four
weeks. approached it with something
that might be called fear and trem-
bling. But the. did not last long.
found the group one of the easiest to
work with that ever had known. 1t
is the same today They are Irish
They are actors and actresses. But
at the same time. they have a way
of being completely easy to get along
with. Not the slightest trouble have
we had.
There are no stars in the group,
you know. One night, one member
Of the company will be playing lead
ing role: the next, the same player
will appear in bit part. 1t helps TO
dispose of temperament"
INCIDENTALLY Washington will
get break on the Abbey Players
that New York and Boston did not
have; not to mention that a number
Of other cities across the country did
not have it. too. The break in ques-
ton is that Barry Fitzgerald, rated
by many critics as the best comedian
in the English language. will be with
the company again on its local en-
gagement.
Coast the troupe was lucky enough to
find Mr.. Fitzgerald at liberty from
his motion picture contract The un-
dying yen to appear before an audi
ence was still upon him. He assumed
his old place in the company and has
been at it ever since The local en-
gagement will be the last one Of the
current American tour of the Abbey
Players. They will return to Dublin
Immediately upon its conclusion. That
is to say, all of them will return save
Mr.. Fitzgerald He will return to
Hollywood, where a picture assignment
and number Of excellent golf courses
are waiting for him. Comedy is Mr..
Fit2gerald's strength; golf his weak
ness.
A PART from the Abbey players, for
whom his 36 years of association
with the theater have given him the
highest regard. Mr. Herrick is proud
est in way of his association with
the Lunts. 1t is when he is telling one
about that that he mentions Richard
Whorf. the young man who played
such brilliant Mercury in "Amphi-
tryon" earlier in the season.
"Dickie." Mr.. Herrick would have
YOU know land so would r. Cowles
Strickland Of the Washington Civic
Theater), is scenic designer as
well as actor. He is a member of the
union even. the Scenic Designers
Union. You soon will be seeing his
name not only as the star of Thea
ter Guild cast. or as the feature
player since the guild has no stars,
but also as the designer of the show.
1t is too good a story to be passed
up, especially in view of Whorf's tall
Evening star., 1938-05-04

~ HE nrSt event IN the local cele-
bration of National Music
Week, the Sacred Choir Fes-
L tival, took place last evening
at Mount Vernon Place M. E. Church
South. The festival was given under
the auspices OF the District of Colum-
bia Federation Of Music Clubs, Eva
Whitford Lovette, president. and the
guest of honor was DR.. Harvey B.
Gaul, who played and directed his own
compositions. The auditorium Of the
church was crowded to capacity and
an amplification service allowed the
use of other rooms in the building for
the overflow
Seven choirs participated in the
program each offering two numbers.
After the invocation by Dr. r. Paul
Schearrer, pastor of Takoma Park
Presbyterian Church, the musical pro-
gram opened with the performance by
DR.. Gaul of four new compositions
written for organ. These were the
Hebrew Prayer OF Thanksgiving,
"Dethyrambus," based on the Oldest
known Greek theme; Ascension
Fiestus" and Jewish Tradition for
Harvest" Following the warm acclaim
of his works by the audience, DR.. Gaul
led the audience and the choirs in the
singing of Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord God
Almighty"
The first choir to take its place on
the stage was that of Foundry M. E.
Church, under the direction of Justin
Lawrie, with Vincent Slater at the
organ. Mr.. LaWrie sang the solo in
Seek Him That Makes the Seven
Stars" by Rogers. and the choir con-
cluded with Buzzi-Peccia's Gloria"
The Metropolitan Baptist Choir, Gill
bert A. Clark. director, and Gertrude
Smallwood Mockbee. organist. then
sang "Darkly Rose the Guilty Morn
ing" and Roberts effective Peace I
Leave With You"
The organist Of Calvary Baptist
Church, Everett Leonard, being absent,
his place was taken by Edith GottWals,
who played for the choir, directed by
Thomas Moss, without rehearsal. The
two numbers which the choir presented
were Bach's Come. Dearest Lord"
and Woodman's "A Song in the Night"
Incidental solos were sung by men,
bers of the choir.
From the celebrated Verdi's RE
quiem" soon to be given its second
presentation here by the Hamline NJ.
E. Choir. the director. John Marville,
chose the Requiem ct Kyrie" and the
"Sanctus," which the choir sang with
excellent effect. ]. R. McKeever was
at the organ The Takoma Park
Presbyterian Choir followed, singing
three numbers. the Russian sacra-
mental hymn. Holy Jesu,' by Lvofr; !;
Ippoltoff- -Ivanoff' Incline Thine
Ear" and the traditional Dutch melody,
Sleep, My Jesus. Sleep" arranged by
Dickinson. Lottie Volkmer is director
and Mrs. D. c. Jackson, organist.
MacFarlane's "Open Our Eyes" and
the "Hallelujah.' from Beethoven's
Mount of Olives" were given by the
National City Christian Church Choir.
w. E. Braithwaite, director, with Mrs.
G. H. Smithey at the organ.
The honor guest of the evening DR..
Gaul, conducted the choir OF Mount
Vernon Place NJ E. Church South in
the singing of his own composition.
Hear, o Thou Shepherd of Israel"
which was accompanied by Edith
GottWals. r. Deane Shure is the di-
rector of the choir. The program con-
cluded with the singing by the COM
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Prince Wields Baton.

While attending a rehearsal in
the Royal Theater in Copenhagen,
Crown Prince Fredrik of Denmark
had his greatest wish fulfilled when
asked by the orcestra to conduct some
OF the music which was to be played
at concert. He conducted first the
"Pathetique" of Tschaikowsky, then
the overture Of the Mastersingers.
The players cheered the Crown Prince,
who is music enthusiast.
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Wilde PLAY Set.

THE Calvary Dramatic Club will
present THE Importance of Being
Earnest" by Oscar Wilde, this evening
at 8:15 o'clock in the hall of Calvary
M. E. Church, 1459-1463 Columbia
road NV.
The members of the cast are Mel
Yuen Hoover, Dorothy Eichholz, Eliz-
abeth Carter, Finley Cheston, John
Meininger, Robert Black, Leroy Pope
and Glenn Dell.
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t h r o W n in for
good measure. I
think Tamirof is
a n a t ural for
c a pone e. Don't
you?
X X X X
Fredric March
Is wanted for the
role oppos i t e
Bette Davis in
The S i S t e r s."
But whether he
accepts the offer
d e p e n ds on
whether he will
defer his next
et O oa affapopt
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Benefit Concert Friday.

The Nordica Mandolin and Guitar
Orchestra, directed by Walter T. Holt,
will present a concert at 8:15 pm
Friday at Christ Lutheran Church,
Sixteenth and Gallatin streets NV
for the benefit of the Sunday school
bus fund.
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CHARLES L. NORRIS,
2135 Pa. Ave. NV.

p1sTR1cT, ,or couRG SI Gs,qr. OF !, THE UNITED
NETTfE MAE JOHNSON. Plaintiff vs.. The
UNKNOWN HEIRS. ALIENEES and DE-
fHE UNKNOWN HEIRS OF WILLIAM B.
RICHMOND. Defendants.-No. 6G797.
establish Of record plaintiffs title by Ad-
verse Possession to part of Original Lot
Numbered hve 90 in Square numbered
l602): beginning on Canal Street, -
feet 13s inches Southerly from North
vest corner CT said lot, and running
thence at right angles to said street
Easterly to rear line of said lot; thence
Northerly along said rear line to North
last corner of said lot: thence Westerly
along Northerly line 30 feet inches to
Northwest corner of said lott thence
1outherly with said street 22 feet j "a
inches to the beginning. On motion Of the
plaintiI, 1T is this 10th. day Of April,
l93S. ordered that the defendants. The
Devisees Of Ben R. Richmond and the
unknown heirs of William B. Richmond
pause their appearance to be entered herein
on or before the first rule day occurring
lfter he expiration of one month from
this date. otherwise the cause will be
proceeded with as in case Of default.
Provided. q copy of this order be published
pnee q week for three weeks in the
washington Law Reporter and The Eve
ming Star, Newspaper before said day.
further publication being waived for cause
shown. JAMES M. PROCTOR. Justice
lSeell true copy. Test: CHARLES
= STEWART. Clerk. By H ,. DERTz-
BAUGH. Asst. Clerk. ap20.27,my4.
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PROPOSALS.

United STATES SENATE, OFFICE OF
the Secretary. Washington, D. c., Apr.
%. ia3s.-Sealed proposals will be re-
ceived at this ofice until TWELVE O'CLOCK
II, MAY is. 1898, for furnishing sta
Eonery for the use of the United States
senate for the fiscal var ending June
30, 1889 Blank forms of proposals. show
ins the quantity and quality of each article
ind the form of bond to be signed by, the
bidder and sureties. will be furnished on
application to this Office. Proposals should
s. Endorsed Proposals for stationery for
the United States Senate" and be directed
tp EDWIN A. HALSEY: Secretary OF the
limited States Senate. Washington. D. c.
and specimens must be delivered
81 this ofice free of charge. before the
Hour named above. EDWIN A. HALSEY'
0ecretary apoO,my4.
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Students Present Play.

A playlet based on the experience
OF workers of the Travellers Aid So
ciety at Union Station, entitled
Troubled Travellers" was staged by
students Of the Western High School
last night.
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Abbey Players Happy Group,
Press Representative Says
Always Amiable, Herrick Insists
Barry Fitzgerald Will Play
In Local Engagement.
BY JAY CARMODY.


II
amiable
all the other things that the Irish especially they
supposed
that Herick
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Capone Publicity Inspires
King of Alcatraz'
Tamirof Slated for Title Role.
Warner Gold Tempts March
For Part Opposite Bette Davis.
By SHEILAH GRAHAM.

oLLYWooD May tNANA-Ever since Al capone made head
- lines illness
woods major and minor
n 1t to capia-and
hoot-ln the
Iamirof depicting
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DANCING.
Clara Miller School of Dancing

1908 Adams Mill Rd. NV Phone Col. IO2O9
A school where you have the space to
practice under actual ballroom conditions.
All modern dancing taught by thoroughly
competent instructors. Very reasonable
summer rates. Classes now forming. Mon,
Thurs, Sat. dances continue thru summer.
10"
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- - - ---------------
HARRY J. KANE, Jr.,
5O3 4 st. NV.

IN. THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
United States for the District of Co.
Louise Ryon. Guardian of the Estates of
Marie z; Ryon and John Richard Ryon,
minors Plaintiff, VS.. The Unknown Heirs
Alienees and Devisees of John Blagge, ct
Al. Defendants:-Eauity No. 66647.-
ORDER OF PUBLICATION.-The object
OF this suit is to obtain a final decree de-
claring the title OF the plaintiff to Lot 20.
IN Square 965 as described in the Bill of
Complaint nled herein. to be complete in
fee simple by adverse possession on
motion of the plaintiff by her attorney it
is this 10Th day OF April, 1888, ORDERED:
That the defendants DESIGNATED as the
unknown heirs. alieneeS and devisees of
John Blagge and Bernard Hart, reSpec-
lively, cause their appearance to be en-
TIRED herein on or before the first rule day
occurring after the expiration of one month
from the day of the first publication of
this order. otherwise to said unknown
defendants this cause will be proceeded
with as in. case of default: Provided
copy Of this order IS published in The
Reporter once a week for three successive
weeks before the expiration of the time
for the appearance Of said unknown de-
1endants, good cause having been shown
for fixing said period of publication. BY
the Court. JAMES M. PROCTOR, Justice
lSealD A true copy. Test: CHARLES E.
STEWART, Clerk. BY H. B. DERTlBAUGH.
Asst. Clerk, ApSO 81 my4
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LEGAL NOTICES.
CHARLES W. CLAGETT, Attorney.

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
United States for the District of Co
deceased. Administration No. 42.as4.-
ORDER NisI ON PRIVATE SALE OF
cutor under the will Of Frank 4: o,Neil,
that he has received and accepted, sub
cner from Alfred Harris to purchase Lot
in Square .247 as per plat recorded in the
Columbia in in Liber W. B. NJ. at folio i25.
Improved by the Valois Apartments. No.
1880 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest,
for $4,000. 90. all cash. subject to a
brokers' commission of S16OO.O0 and it
further appearing to the satisfaction of
the Court. that appraisement of said prop
erty has been made and reported to the
Court by three disinterested appraisers
APPOINTED by this Court. and that said
pffer is more than two-thirds of said ap-
day Of April. 1898, ORDERED that said
sale be ratified and confirmed unless cause
20 the contrary be shown. on or before
The 18th Gay of May 1898: provided a
topy Of this order be published once in
the Washington Law Reporter and ten
davs in the Evening Star newspaper be-
fore the 18th day of May. 1888. JEN-
NINGS BAILEY, Justice. (Seal) Attest:
THEODORE COGSWELL. Register of Wills
for the District of Columbia. Clerk of the
Probate Court. ap30.my2.3,4 SO. 9.1011
HARRY J. KANE. Jr.,
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Alcatraz. showing the effect Of
prison life on the mind of the master
gangster, with an attempted escape
Evening star., 1938-05-04
Choir Festival
Opens Music
w eek
Churches Present
An Excellent
Program.
BY ALICE EVERSMAN.

p HE first event in the local cele.
bration of National Music
Week, the Sacred Choir Fes.
tiyal took nlace last evening
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Montana oil and mining journal. [volume] (Great Falls, Mont.) 1931-1953, 1938-07-23
DIR. W. ]. BUTLER
Is GOING ABROAD
STATE VETERINARIAN TO REPRE-
SENT U. S. AT CONFERENCE
IN SWITZERLAND

DIR. w. j. Butler, state veterfn-
aran, has been chosen as an
American representative at the
18th international veterinarians
conference at Zurich Switzerland
ia July.
DIR. Butler will sail from New York
aboard the Manhattan" July 10 fol-
lowing an anniversary celebration of
the American Veterinarians associa-
ton at New York.
Selection of the prominent Montana
veterinarian came through q request
by Or. John r. Mohler, chief OF the
United States bureau of animal in
dustry, who asked Henry Wallace, sec
rotary Of agriculture, that DIR. Butler
be made an official representative of
the federal government.
Qualification Of his appointment was
made by Sec. OF State Cordeu Hull.
AT the meeting in New York Or.
Butler will deliver paper on Fowl
Iea1koSis," dealing with the study of
a blood malady which affects fowl, as
the first Of its kind ever prepared.
Following the conference In the east
he win embark with DR.. Mohler.
While IN Europe the American rep
resentat1ves viii study methods In use
there IN the combat against animal dis
eases. and win visit laboratory centers
In Switzerland and elsewhere to study
European methods and progress.
Choosing OF the Montana man to
represent Uncle Sam at the Switzer-
land meeting is said to be the first time
In history state veterinarian has been
packed to be a federal representative
abroad