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Evening star., 1938-12-15
Christmas Tree Fete
Set at Tukomu Center

The lighting of a Christmas tree
with appropriate ceremonies will
feature the joint Christmas celebra-
ton sponsored by the Manor Park
and Takoma Park District of Co.
lumbia Citizens Association at 7:15
pm. December % at the Takoma
Recreation Center, Fourth and Van
Buren, streets NV.
A bona f1de" Santa Claus will dis
tribute fruit and candy to all chill
dren who attend, and a Yule log will
be burned in the recently construct
ed outdoor fireplace on the play
ground. Arthur Kriemelmeyer of
the Manor Park group, director of
the recreation center, will act as
chairman of the event.
Evening star., 1938-12-15

oily ana Thomas Aamin ". Mp.
and Mrs. James H. Lemon, L. G..
Watson, jr., and Lewis Newman.
Evening star., 1938-12-15
Employe Group Heads
Back Reorganization

President Roosevelt yesterday Was
assured of support Of group of Of
f1cers Of Federal employe associa-
tions for the part Of his reorganiza-
ton dealing with civil service.
In the group. which was headed by
Luther c. Steward, president of the
National Association of Federal EN-
ployes, were Gertrude M. McNally,
secretary of that organization; John
j. Barrett. president of the Asso-
citation of Post Once Clerks; Mich
ael j. Fitzpatrick, president of the
Postal Supervisors Association, and
Ray Coombs, president Of the Ma
tional Rural Letter Carriers Asso-
citation.
This group told the President that
they were whole-heartedly in favor
of his plans for recognizing the
civil service set-up by providing for
an administrator in place of COM
mission. They said that they are
In favor of the Presidents plans for
extending the merit system with a
view toward eliminating politics and
the spoils system. The group in
dorsed the Presidents efforts to
extend the civil service system to
include virtually every position in
the Government except those of a
policy-making nature.
Evening star., 1938-12-15
1eam-of-Four BRIDGE
PlayoH Wednesday

A playoff match for the team-of-
four championship Of the Washing
ton Bridge League will be held next
Wednesday at the leagues regular
December team matches at the
Shoreham Hotel. William Cheeks.
tournament ofhcial, announced yes
terday.
Two teams Of four, each having
won IA matches in league play dur
ing the last few years, will compete
for the Clifford Challenge Cup.
donated by Col. Edward G. Clifford
former Assistant Secretary of the
Treasury, which will become the
permanent possession of the team
of four winning a total of Is
matches.
The Clifford Cup will be awarded
next Wednesdays winners and a
new trophy, also donated by Col.
Clifford, put up for future compe-
tition.
Teams competing in the playoff
match are composed of Roy Thur
tell, Simon Gerber, DR.. E. B. Con-
Evening star., 1938-12-15
Regional Zion Group
To Discuss Palestine

Present developments in connec-
ton with the aspirations Of the
Jewish people in Palestine will be
discussed when the Administrative
Committee of the Seaboard Zionist
Region meets at the Hamilton Hotel
Sunday.
Washingtonians who will join with
representatives of other sections in
the region include Isidore Hersh-
field, Louis E. Spiegler, vice presi-
dent Of the region; Rabbi Isador
Breslau. president Of the Washing
ton Zionist district, and Mrs.
Raphael Turover, president OF the
Washington Hadassah Chapter.
Fund-raising. membership and
cultural activities will be considered
ut the meeting rs well as reports
from leaders who attended the meet
ing Of the World Zionist Actions
Committee in London.
Evening star., 1938-12-15
Huge New Steel Plant
Is Dedicated al
Pittsburgh
635-Acre Irwin Works,
Next to Biggest, Cost
$50, 1000, 900
~ the Associated Press.

- the Associated Press.
PITTSBURGH, Dec. 15.-This city
that steel built-capital of the highly
industrialized Western Pennsylvania
area known as "the workshop Of the
world"-dedicated today it's greatest
mill. the $6O,000,0O0 Irwin Works.
The giant plant, spraWling on a
plateau high above the Monongahela
River 13 miles south of Pittsburghs S
downtown Golden Triangle" was
named for William A. Irwin, who
rose to high position in the vast
industrial empire founded by Steel
Masters Andrew Carnegie and H. C.
Frick, and did it in the Carnegie
tradition.
Now Board Chairman.
Scotch Immigrant Boy Carnegie
once carried messages into the Offices
In this district, and so did Irwin. An
Indiana, Pa, boy, Irwin came here
at the age of II to begin his business
career as telegraph messenger
He rose to the presidency of the
United States Steel Corp, then ad-
vanced to his present position rs
vice chairman of the board.
Carnegie Illinois Steel Corp, the
builder of Irwin Works, Is the largest
subsidiary of the $4,000 900 900
United States Steel Corp, whose
officials have described the plant
as the finest mill man yet has
built"
The mill spraWls over an area
more than half the size of the New
York Worlds Fair. Fifty-one acres
are under roof and 13 miles of rail-
road wind in about it. The plant
has its own pumping station, reser-
voir, sewage plant and power station
and will be smokeless in operation
Annual capacity Is 600, 900 tons Of
hot rolled strip.
Model Community Nearby.
A model community OF homes for
workers, known as Colonial Village,
Is being built nearby.
Approximately 1900 of the Ma
tion's business leaders came here for
the dedication and travelled by
special train on an inspection trip
through the 635-acre works, second
in size only to a sister plant in
Gary, Ind. John L. Perry, presi-
dent of Carnegie Illinois, will be
toastmaster at banquet tonight.
Myron c. Taylor, former chair
man Of the board of United States
Steel, conceived the $500 900 900 ex-
pansion program, of which Irwin
Works is part. He was forced to
cancel his appearance at the dedi-
cation when he sailed a week ago for
Europe to continue American assist
ance to German refugees.
Evening star., 1938-12-15
Somuel Viqodu to Chunt

Samuel Vigoda, noted cantor Of
New York City, who recently re-
turned from a concert tour in Latin
America, will chant the service to-
morrow night at. o'clock at the
Beth Sholom Synagogue. Eighth and
Shepherd streets NV, assisted by
q choir under the leadership of
Louis Fenick. Rabbi Zemach Green
Of the Ohev Sholom Congregation
will preach the sermon.
Evening star., 1938-12-15
Films on Pneumonia

DR.. Melvin Price Isaminger, direc-
tor Of the District Health Depart
ment's Bureau Of Public Health In
struction, will present two Aims on
pneumonia, entitled "A New Day.
and THE Technical Aspects Of the
Iutravenous Treatment of Pneu-
moaia." At the regular meeting of
the Medico- Chirurgical Society at
. o'clock tonight at the Mu-So-Lit
Club, 1927 r street NV. DR.. c.
Wendall Freeman Is president of
the society. DR.. Arthur Hugh Sim
mons is Program Committee chair
man.
Evening star., 1938-12-15
VII
WANT s
MY
NOSE
p
Always Snltfilng..
Can't Smell ,. CaaH
Taste -. Cant ERley
y AnHthiNg. !. ..csn't Drsstiso

Ars you, too. a slave to the constant drip. drip,
drip Of sticky mucus trickling down your throat
due to coldsI Is it spelling your enjoyment of
tifs7 Is its Offensive choking making you feel
miserable all overf Do you wake up in the
morning with your nose and throat blocked with
sticky phlexmf Get some Menth datum This
is comforting balm containing menthol. cam
noetril and rub it on the throat and chest. Happy
relief quickly follows. Mentholatum helps pre-
vent the gathering Of mucus and aids in clearing
the breathing passages. Its soothing vapors
epread through the nose and throat reducing
the irritation and helping Nature to restore
healthier condition. Ask your druzgist for
Aenthoiatum today. In isrs or tubes. 30t.
Evening star., 1938-12-15
Plun Turkey Dinner

A turkey dinner will be held to-
day at 5 pm. at st. Andrews Church,
v street and New Hampshire ave-
nue. NV, under the auspices of
the Service League of the parish.
Mrs. Alfred j. Wilder is in charge
OF arrangements. There will be a
cake and candy table and white
elephant table.
Evening star., 1938-12-15
Yeide TO leod Sinoina

Harry Yeide win sing Christmas
songs and lead the singing Of Christ
mas carols at the Christmas meet
ing Of the Society Of Natives Of the
District Of Columbia on Monday,
December 10, at the Washington
Club. Members will bring toys and
fruit to be sent to local orphanages.
Evening star., 1938-12-15
Cord Party ut Vienno

A card party viii Be held Saturday
night by the Dyer -0unnel Post,
American Legion, in the Odd Pei
lows Hall at Vienna, Va. Proceeds
win be used to purchase new colors
for the post.
Evening star., 1938-12-15
RuhIund to Be Speoker

Health problems Of the citizens Of
Washington win be discussed by DR..
George G. Rutland, District health
officer. before the Mems Club of the
Nineteenth Street Baptist Church
at 3 pm. Monday.
Evening star., 1938-12-15
War Crisis Is AIibi

LONDON (P).-Pleading infanti-
eide while deranged by worry about
getting gas masks for her family
during the European crisis, mother
whose baby was suffocated by gas
was bound over for two years.
Evening star., 1938-07-24
A tense drama that will stir you, grip you
bv A. D. M0RF0RD

been gone only haitian hour instead of the full
hour he had said. She knew he hadn't had
time to 90 to town and get back. She saw him
walk quickly across the yard.
He burst into the kitchen. He was excited.
elated He was breathing hard and there was
frosty fire in his eyes.
Luck he said. grinning. Babe, what
piece of luck" Torbey called her Babe only in
moments OF exceptionally high humor.
She looked at him, knowing he would ex-
plain more quickly if she didn't ask questions.
He grabbed her arm. The tarpaulin!' he
almost shouted at her. The one we used to
wrap around the bags when we carried EN-
on the rack in the old car. Where is it"
She hesitated, trying to think and feeling
the pressure of his fingers biting deeper into
her arm. In the attic think. Jim' she said.
'In the old round top trunk
Get it, he said curtly. And bring it to
the barn." He slammed the kitchen door after
him and she saw him cross to the car. get into
it and drive into the barn.
Florence hurried across the yard to the
barn, the tarpaulin under her arm. The barn
Evening star., 1938-07-24

hesitate to spend them on himself and her.
1t was five O'Clock when Torbey came into
the kitchen of the old farmhouse and said:
I'm going to town to get newspaper. III
be back in an hour. Have supper ready
Florence Torbey said nothing, She was
fixing vegetables, sleeves rolled up above
capable, but we'll contoured arms. Her face
wore its usual expressionless mask. Behind it
her mind continued to work at the thoughts
that had been chilling her all afternoon. She
was afraid
Torbeys plan called for body. She'd
known that for over two years. ever since he
had first Matched the idea. But she'd never
given much thought to ways and means.
leaving that for Torbey, as she always did.
He invariably resented any interest or
curiosity on her part in his frauds. But now -
he had murder in his mind. She knew what
that meant, for she knew Torbeys mind.
Murder How could she 60 on living with him
after that? She shuddered. She was in trap.
Her turn would come.
She heard car drive into the yard and
looked out the window. 1t was Torbey. She
glanced at the clock. 1t was fve-thirty. He'd
Evening star., 1938-07-24

door was almost shut and she had to slide it
back some to get in.
Shut that door, Torbey barked at her.
The lights were burning and she saw Torbey.
standing at the rear OF the car. She was
amazed to see that he had taken off his outer
clothes and was in his underwear, socks and
shoes He snatched the tarpaulin from her,
unfolded it and spread it on the floor OF the
barn.
Then she noticed the lid of the baggage
compartment of the coupe. 1t was propped
up on its counter balance, She noticed some
thing else, too. A hand, an arm white
patch that looked like
''Jim!" she gasped. Jim! What is it, She
felt her stomach heaving.
Its stiff Torbey Chuckled. "A fresh
stiff - if you know what mean. Bit bloody.
lust what was looking for
Florence Torbey' knees gave out suddenly
under her and she sat down on the barn floor.
Jim" she said.
Cut the act. Go on back to the house and
get me some dinner I'll be needing it"
Florence Torbey struggled to her feet and
swayed blindly back across the yard to the
house Dazed, she went mechanically about
the work of preparing meal. The smell of the
cooking added to her sickness.
Torbey came III at the end of half -an-hour.
He was dressed in Wrinkled threadbare over
alls, pushed into the tops of cheap. well-worn.
high leather boots. Above, he wore stained
and weather beaten windbreaker from which
the buttons had long since departed. 1t was
belted together by what looked like an old
piece of trunk strap. On his head was bat
tered, stained felt hat. the brim of which
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1938-06-06
Boycott, Goldie?

Goldie Ahealn must be boy
cotting Bob Wilson...T h e
Southeast blond, to our mind,
would make a swell opponent
for Steve Nam kos. Ray
Foutts, Teddy Yarosz' manager,
is feuding with the PennSyl-
vania boxing commission and
Red McClelland, chief big shot,
in particular L here's some
talk that Ray may take the
Freddie Steele Yarosz fight else
where instead Of Pittsburgh
Nomination FOR one of the
incest guys On the local COM
mission-Billy Tin Badge"
Blake.
Maurte Waxman gave us a
copy Of his new Bang record
book and it's one of the most
complete omnibuses Of boxing
we have seen. They say Jimmy
Braddock isn't doing so hot
with his new restaurant. All
talk of Harry Thomas appear
ing here the middle Of June is
out. Thomas is fighting John
Henry Lewis the 18th of this
month. .Ahearn is still trying
to lure Jimmy Adamick here
for a heavyweight fight.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1938-06-06
anna PERFORMS
IRON MAN FEAT

Norman Anna is today being
hailed as the iron man of local
and nearby softball activity, fol
lowing his pitching victories in a
triple-header in behalf of Bucks
Grill.
The Rainbow Beauty Shop was
shutout by 2 to 0, being held to
two hits. Then the Poish-Ameri-
can Club lost by 10 to 2, making
but three hits off Anna, after
which Mullen Cafe went down,
4 to 0, on three hits.
In the Sunday Morning League,
Call Radio and U. S. Housing
staged a field day in a game that
resulted in a 19-to-12 victory for
Call Radio. RKO Keith's took a
close game from American Linen,
S to 4, with Singers home run
being a feature.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1938-06-06
Thrills
Spills Feature Cycle
Race at Airport

John Hostetter, of Altoona, Pa,
the winner of the tourist trophy
race held at College
Park Airport by the Capitolian
Motorcycle Club of Washington.
Second place went to Robert
McKeever, jr., Of Silver Spring,
while third place went to For.
roster Welkinson, of Washington.
The favorite, Don Smith, 10, Of
Cabin John, Md, won the first
semifinal heat and was leading in
the finals until his cycle slithered
from under him, twice.
The most serious mishap saw
William Rohrbaugh, 81, of Han
over, Pa, take a spill in the run
ming Of the second semifinal. He
was carried from the field badly
shaken up, but refused hospital
treatment. returning to witness
the remainder of the races from
the stands.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1938-06-06
Victors
D. C.. BOWLers Defeat
Baltimore Team

BALTIMORE, June 6.-Paced
by DiMisa and Pacini, the Wash
ington Italians defeated the Bal
timore Italians in a special bowl
ing match here last night, 1850
1706. DiMisa got high for the
evening in the ;.ngles, scoring 375.
The District team lost the
doubles match, 8O9-686, the bril-
liant 421 game of Rizzio, Balti-
more ace, featuring. Led by Lor-
raine GULL and Viola Bechtold,
the Arcade Pontiac girls team of
Washington defeated Baltimore,
657-625.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1938-06-06
WINS
SPRING SERIES
IN COMET CLASS

Ernie Covert's Escapade won
the comet event of the Potomac
River Sailing Associations races
held off Haines Point yesterday
and with but one race TO go, has
cinched the spring series with a
point score of so against 48 for
its nearest competitor.
EScapade can finish far back
in next Sundays race and still
take the series but a close race
will exist between the next three
boats. Sassy Too was second
Yesterday, with Nandau, third.
Frolic and So Big followed in
order.
Summaries:
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1938-06-06
INDIAN HEAD WINS

The Indian Head (Md.) A. c.,
downed the Russell Motors nine
yesterday, 7 to 6, in IA innings,
at Indian Head. Gates pitching
for the victors, went the entire
route. Pinch Hitter Elmer Dudley
starred at bat for the winners.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1938-06-06
PLAYERS WANTED

Washington Cardinals are in
need of a first class pitcher and
two outfielders. Interested players
are asked to contact Manager
Tess at Atlantic 4015 between z
and 8 o'clock.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1938-06-06

lives q o W II
t h e middle
a PIP a rently
has vanished
wi t h tn e
h o ur- glass
figures, short
S is and
the S p e a k
easy. Tim e
was when the
al pu g
used to cram
his h a Try
chest into a
striped silk
S h irt a n d
m q Ia hi G
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1938-06-06
Actors and Min1ics

Ross is another example. The
list is long, but if anybody reads
this far he may as well keep
on because the bottom Of the
page is coming up soon. Even
Max Baer, who rose to his peak
when he hacked Max Schme-
ling senselesS a few years ago,
is a big kid at heart who is
really sensitive about people dis
liking him. Max displayed un-
usual ability when he made a
picture a few years ago.
Schmeling undoubtedly is one
of the most cultured specimens
In the cauliflower circuit. Max
is interested in science, politics,
literature, philosophy and sociol-
ogy. He hasn't been publicized
as much as "unney, but the
German, is the nearest parallel
the ring has had to Gene since
the latter forSook his round
haircuts and West New York
manners and went from the
boxing book to the blue book.
We could go on for hours.
There's Saverio Turiello, the
italian welterweight, who
showed here a few times.
saverio speaks five languages.
There's Petey Scalzo, a gifted
mimic, who could go on the
stage. Well, you get the idea
by now. A lot Of the fighters
didn't go to any brain factory
to get their educationS, but the
school of hard knocks must be
a pretty good college and it
takes a good man to earn his
diploma.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1938-06-06
Hardin Stars as
Virginia SOx Win

Paced by Pitched Jimmy Har.
din's big bat, which pounded out
four hits, the Virginia Red SoX
won 10-to-7 victory over the Null.
hall nine on the latter's field yes
terday.
Jimmy Good also got four hits
for the SoX, while Moser got three,
out of which was a home run.