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The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-07-19
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MRS. SEWER ENTERTAlNS
AUXILIARY

The July meeting, yesterday
afternoon, of the Woman's Auxil'
iary of the Presbyterian church
which was entertained by Mrs
Joseph R. Sewer at Camp Grey
atone, was an unusually delight
ful one and the program was love,
~ as usual. The session was held
i'm the pavilion near the beautiful
lake which is one of the many
charming features at tins camp
for girls. A great many visitors
accepted Mrs. Sewers gracious IN
vitation. there being about lou
present including members and
visitors.
The call 10 worship was played
by Miss Sallie Alternately who
rendered beautifully as a prelude
The Lost Chord. 4 welcome was
extended by the auxiliary preSI-
dent, Mrs. 4. Crawford Smith,
and after the opening hymn a
beautiful prayer was offered by
Mrs. William Mckay, a much low
ed summer visitor.
Mrs. Sewer. in her usual de
hghtful manner. announced the
following thoroughly enjoyed pro-
gram:
Devotional. Miss Mary Branch
of Rock Hill. 5. {.
Praise the Lord. by the glee
club.
Bamboo pipe duet. Now the
Day Is Over. and Sleep My
Baby" by Misses Alternately and
Phyllis Brown.
The program continued with a
piano duet. Hungarian Comedy
Overture by Misses Marion Conn
aud Alternately; bugle calls by
Misses SalIir Switzerland and
Elizabeth Aubrey: the last num-
Der being i trio, Faith, Hope
and Love" by Misses Conn. Gale
and Hess. The meeting closed
with the MiZpah benediction.
Following this the hostesSes,
Mesdames Sewer, f. Langdon
Hanna, Theodore Price and Miss
Jean Agnew, assisted by a large
group of attractive campers. sery-
ed refreshing punch and waters.
The guests were then given an
opportunity to look over this
splendid camp for girls which is
conducted annually by Dr. Joseph
K Sewer. president Of FaSSifern
School for Girls in this city.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-07-19
Texas Rangers In
Wednesday Show
Billed AT State
Popular Science Short Be-
ing Filmed in W.N.C.;
Coming Later

Scientific Films, Inc, headed by
Fairbanks & Carlyslc. have sent
their No. ! camcraman, Ray Fern
strom. to HcndersonvilIe to make
pictures for Popu'ar Science
short subject. The pictures will be
of quit" a large portion of this
part Of the state
In addition to the pictures taken
by Mr.. Fernstrom. other pictures
will be made by representatives
Of Fairch;ld Aerial Survey. Inc.
The Fairchild representatives are
Fritz Sccor. chief nilot and senior
f'ior. and Harvey Treadway, aerial
photographer.
Tn" pictures taken hy these
groups will later be combined irto
one of Paramount's Popular Sci
enc" shorts.
The latest Of MIR. Fernstrom's
work has been hooked for the
Stat" theatre on Thursday. The
finn shows in detail the efficiency
Of the famed Texas Rangers. an
organization which has written
MANY pagcs in the history Of crime
detection.
is in excess Of $4,000.
Chancellor A. F.. Mitchell sign
ed the removal order leaving il
~ y. S. District JUDGE George
TavIor "a determine Jurisdiction
IN ~" litigation.
Senator Vie Donahrv 3D., o.,
chairman. and six other member
ur The lcn-mau committee attend
ed Yesterdays hearings.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-07-19
PERSONAL
PARAGRAPHS

Misses Jennie Fuller, of Rich
mond, Va; Mary Helen McClem-
mons, of Charlotte, and Jeanne
Moreton. of Erie. Pa, have been
the guests of Miss Betty Marshall
for several days. Miss Marshall
has returned to Erie with Miss
Moreton.
Col. and Mrs T. ID. Barber left
today for San Diego, Calf. where
they will join Major and Mrs.
Vim. P. Richards and their young
son, Billy. Mrs. Richards is a
daughter Of Col. and Mrs. Barber.
Mrs. K. A. Fairless, who has
been the guest of her sister, Mrs.
K. b. Hammes, left or Sunday for
Richmond. Va. and New York
City. She will be joined by her
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-07-19
u. s. FREICHTER
RAMS BRITISH
VESSEL IN FOG
Another Ship Sends Sos,
Reported Ashore in
the Pacific

LONDON, July 10. (UP)-
The American freighter West
Cohas and the British passenger
ship Munster collided in a thick
fog off Skerries, Ireland, north
Of Dublin.
The hunters $50 passengers
were ordered on deck and given
lifebeltS. 1t was reported that
hole had been torn i'll her hull
by the prov of the freighter but
she started for Liverpool under
her own power.
SAN FRANCISCO, July 10.
(UP)-Globe Wireless today in
tercepted an sos at 7:O7 a; m.
(PST) from a vessel when
identified itself as the City
of Derby" and reported itself
ashore on Saline Island, in need
of Immediate assistance. The
message, Globe Wireless an
nounced, was from It's Manila
station.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-07-19
CONVICT SHOT,
BREAK HALTED
Guard Stabbed in Ohio
Outbreak; Official
Threatened

COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 10
(UPD--A pcnitcntialy convict was
shot today while trying to escape
and Raymond Thornton, guard,
WAS stabbed in the back with Il
butcher knife during the attempt
ed break.
Officials said prisoners pressed
knife against the back of As
sistant Superintendent William
Walker and tried to force him to-
ward the guard house but guards
opened fire. repelling the break.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-07-19
Quartet To Sing
At Bible Meet

The Gospel quartet from Up
ward will sing at the Peoples Tab
rrnaclr tonight. Rev. G.. H. Mount.
who is giving Bible lectures there
each evening at & O'Clock will con
tinuc these through next Sunday.
Mr.. Mount also has Il class at
7:30 y. M. for the young people.
There will also be special singing
each night. Mr.. Mount will sing
special song at each service. The
public is invited.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-07-19

Heretofore candidates for the ST.
preme court have stunned such
exhibitions as undigniiied.
Matthew S. Murray, state WPA
administrator, is Il member Of the
Pcmdcrgast organization. He dent
cd that there was any poIltlcl &C
tivity in WPA.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-07-19
SOFTBALL GAMES
WILL BE POSTPONED

Announcement was made this
afternoon that, on account Of the
heavy rain today, the softball
games scheduled for Chapman
athletic field for tonight have been
postponed. The opening of the
second half Of the season had been
scheduled for tonight.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-07-19
MISSIONARY MEETING
is HELD

The WOn.an'S Missionary sOci-
ETY. Of the First VI. f. church met
there yesterday. Mrs. l.. 2. Sims
presided and Mrs. F. S. McSwain
made the opening prayer. The
devotional on The New Society
was presented by Mrs. Mabel
Baughman.
Circle No. | was i'm charge of
the interesting program; those
taking part included Mesdames S.
NJ. Garren, T. {. Jordan, Nc
Swain. Hamlin Blackmarr. T. r.
Parent. The subject was Bring
ing Christ to Korea. A short bust
ness session was held. About 80
were present.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-07-19
AROOSTOOk CENTENNIAL

AUGUSTA. Maine. WP)--The
State Of Maine and the Province
Of Quebec are preparing this wear
10 celebrate the centenary Of the
"Ar0oSto0k War" bl0Odless
conflict over ownership Of 1907
square miles along northeastern
borders in upper St. .!ohn basin.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-07-19

Memorial hospital for append
citiS, is getting along nicely.
Messrs. A. II. Houston and j..
W. Lyday are in High Point for
the furniture exposition.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-07-19
CHARGES WPA
TAKES SIDES
IN VOTE FEUD
Governor Stack, Missouri,
Alleges Pendergast
Aided

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo-, July
10. (UP)-Gov. Lloyd c. Stark
charged today that the WPA was
taking sides in his bitter feud with
Thomas J. PcndcrgaSt, boss of the
Democratic party in Missouri.
The feud had been crystaIIzcd
i'm Il contest for the Democratic
nomination for supreme court JUS
tee. which will be settled by vot-
ers August 2.
Gov. Stark charged that the
WPA was "intimidating workers
to vote against Judg. James NJ
Douglas" ,
"WorkcrS on the WPA rolls
have been threatened with the loss
of their Jobs unless they go down
the line for Judge James '. Bill
lingS," he said.
Stark protested to WPA head
quarters at Washington. No ac-
ton has been taken except Tor
administrator II AIRY Hopkins
warning to WPA officials to steer
clear of politics.
Reliable sources reported lfIal
the governor had compiled alleged
instances Of WPA efforts for Ell-
lines.
Douglas, appointed by Stark to
the supreme court several months
ago, is Stark's candidate. Pcnder-
casts candidate is Billings.
The candidates and their Spon-
sors have been having at each 9TH
er with great abandon for several
weeks. The campaign is unprece-
dented in that the candidates have
appealed for votes with barbe-
cues. picnics and the other devices
used by old-time rural politicians
the Social Security Act. Second
", aid was asked for those VINO
are self-supporting, but unable l"
procure necessary medical care.
1t was estimated that $lO-per-
person annually would be required
to meet the minimum needs OF the
two groups for essential services
disqualification and emergency
| dentistry.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-07-19

your Today Pattern Bureau II Sterling
Place BROOKLYN. n Y.
The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-07-19
A COOL CAPE DRESS HELPS
HIDE THOSE EXTRA POUNDS
By CAROL DAY

An elbOw-length cape like TINS,
above a slim-hipped skirt, is very
slenderizing. That pointed effect
at the waiStline, finished with a
belt in the back, follows the new
vogue for bodice detailing, and
takes inches from your figure.
Pattern 8l7l is the kind of
dress you can wear anywhere.
There's a softneSs about it that
will be pretty for bridge after
moons and club meetings. Yet
it's not too formal TO wear on
the street.
In linen. wolfe, soft silk crepe
or the embroidered batiSte that's
50 smart right now, this will be
one of the most flattering dresses
YOU ever wore. If you use this
design for a dark sheer, have the
vestee in white or flesh pink for
contrast.
Pattern SI7l is designed for
sizes 81, SO, SO, 40, AZ, Al, 46,
rs and 80. Size 80 requires !
81 yards of 39-inch material; y
yards for the veStee.
The new SPRING AND SUM
MER PATTERN BOOK, 80 pages
of attractive designs for every
size and every occasion, is now
ready. Photographs show dresses
made from these patterns being
worn; a feature you will enjoy.
Let the charming designs in this
new book help you in your sew
ing. One pattern and the new
Spring and Summer Pattern Book
-25 cents. Pattern o. book alone
Is cents.
For a PATTERN of this at
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your NAME, ADDRESS, STYLE
NUMBER and SIZE to TINES
NEWS TODAY'S PATTERN BU-
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To secure a PATTERN and ST
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The times-news. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1927-current, 1938-07-19

Before he left New York, he
disdained some ammonia tablets
which a friend offered to keep HIM
awake-the customary expedlent
Of distance filters.
when | get tired" he explain,
ed, 81 just stick my head out OF
the window for little while, and
that wakes me up"
The flier said when he was trou-
bled with Icing" - the greatest
peril of ocean flying-he just took
a 15-foot pole he kept handy IN
his cabin, showed it through the
window and knocked the ice OH
the wings.
Evening star., 1938-05-12

Declared Good
For Ministers

Fishing is good for ministers, even
ON Sunday, the Washington, chapter
Of the IzaAk Walton League decided
last night.
The chapter adopted q resolution
commencing trustees Of q Spring.
field (Vt.) Methodist Church for okay-
ing q recent finny expedition by its
minister, the Rev. Lawrence Larrowe
The resolution, introduced by DR..
Lewis Radcliffe, national vice prest-
dent of the league, expressed the
hope that more of o,ir leaders will in
dulge in the moments Of excitement,
the periods Of great thrill, and the
contemplative moods between bites
when hshing, Is contributing to the
moral and religious well being Of our
peoplA.r s-----
Evening star., 1938-05-12
DOUBT IS RAISED
ON WEST TRANSFER
Morgenthau Denies He Urged
Undersecretary Of Interior a.
Currency Controller.

BY the Associated Press.
Secretary Morgenthau threw wide
open again today the question Of
whether Charles West. Undersecretary
of the Interior and White House liaison
man, would be assigned to q high
Treasury post.
Mr.. Morgenthau said at his press
conference: II have not recommended
Mr.. West for the position Of controller
Of the currency"
Following . break with Secretary
Of the Interior Ickes some months ago.
Mr.. West was discussed for several
positions in the Government. He has
been expected to leave the Interior
Department as soon as suitable spot
can be found.
Some Of Mr.. Vests friends said yes
terday he had been definitely selected
to succeed J. F.. T. O'Connor as con-
troller Of the currency. West himself
was understood to be very receptive.
Secretary Morgenthau would not
say the job would not 60 to Mr.. West.
He would answer only the question,
Have you recommended Charles West
for the controllers job?" The answer
was, mo"
Evening star., 1938-05-12
CONGRESS RECEIVES
5.YEAR FLOOD PLAN
House Control Measure Would
Authorize Projects to Cost
$375.OOO 900.

b. the Associated Press.
A five-year plan Of flood control
went to Congress today with leaders
planning to ask initial appropriations
next year to carry 1t out.
As drafted by the House Flood Con-
troll Committee, the bill would author
lie projects to cost $375, 100000 dur
ing the five fiscal years ending June
80, 1914.
The committee, lacking authority to
recommend actual appropriation Of
money. prepared the program on the
basis Of recommendations by the Army
engineers. Appropriations can be
proposed only by the Appropriations
Committee. which has made its food
control recommendations for the 1899
fiscal year.
Those recommendations, approved
by Congress. provided $118. 8.000, 900 for
food control projects previously au-
thorized.
Evening star., 1938-05-12
PAGEANT TO BE GIVEN
ON TUESDAY EVENING
Newly Naturalized Citizens to
Be Guests of Honor at
Patriotic Event.

The Americanization School Associ-
alton OF the District will present a
pageant, "The Story of the Ratifica-
ton of the Constitution" in exercises
next Tuesday at pm. in the depart
mental auditorium, Thirteenth street
and Constitution avenue NV. James
L. Houghteling, commissioner Of i'm
migration and naturalization, and
newly naturalized citizens will be
guests of honor.
Mr.. Houghteling, Mrs. Alexander H.
Bell. chairman Of the Americanism
Committee of the D. A. R., and Miss
Maude e. Alton will extend greetings
to the new citizens. The musical pro-
gram will include selections by the
school association band, directed by
Joseph Romeo, and Norwegian songs
by sola Holman. accompanied by Yo-
landa Horvath.
Col. Frederic A. Delano, president of
the association, will preside. The pro-
gram is sponsored by the Labor De-
partment, the Board of Education, the
D. A. r., the District Federation of
Women's Clubs, the Twentieth Gen.
tury Club, the Citizenship Glass and
former members.
Evening star., 1938-05-12
NAVY EMPLOYE FOUND
DEAD IN APARTMENT
Police Break Into Room After
Neighbors Report Him Missing.
Natural Causes Blamed.

Henry L. Monahan. so, . stenogra-
pher In the Navy Bureau of Yards and
Docks, was found dead shortly before
noon today by police who broke into
his apartment at 722 Seventeeth street
NV. after learning he had not been
seen for q week.
Mr.. Monahan apparently had been
dead for several days. He was lying on
q bed In his underclothing. Death ap-
parently was due to natural causes.
The body was removed to the Morgue
pending an investigation by the cor
oner's ofIice.
Mr.. Monahan had lived alone In
the apartment. When neighbors re-
ported he was missing, Policeman Ray
H. Russell Of No. precinct went to
the apartment and forced the lock.
Relatives Of the dead man living h
Boston were notified.
Evening star., 1938-05-12
FLYERS ESCAPE INJURY
IN FORCED LANDING

Two naval aviators escaped injury
when their plane was forced down in a
Wneat fleld near Langley. Va. late
yesterday. the Navy Department re-
vealed today.
The flyers were NJ N. Gushing. avia.
tlon machlnist's mate, and w. C.
Jones, aviation photographer. They
had left the Anacostia Air Station to
take pictures of the new ship basin
under construction at Carderock. Nd.
Cushlng was forced to land when the
motor failed. The plane was damaged
only slightly.
Evening star., 1938-05-12
Veterans Spin Yarns of Var on
Run'naage Sale Ammunition
Womon's Army and Macy League Stages
Battle for Funds for Soldiers,
Sailors and Marines.

rines landed and got the situation
well in hand. Sergt Tom. by the way,
is down from New York City for treat
ment at Mount Alto. having had his
legs pretty we'll plastered with ma
chine-gun bullets.
An old-timer, former Sergt. c.
Wormley. just in from Paris, France,
steps into the picture and recalls that
after the World War he stayed lover
there" and is now In America as
representative Of the Paris Chamber
Of Commerce:
DO they have rummage sales in
Paris?" Sergt. George Boyden OF the
old 2sth Infantry wants to know, and
gets an answer:
"Rumage sales' And are they
rummy!"
In comes Sergt. Alcid Duvall of Fort
Shafter. Honolulu, who is chauffeur
for Gen. Andrew Moses-both here
on furlough-and the old-timers start
talking about the good old days in
Hawaii. Just as they are in the midst
of the conversation, young fellow in
uniform with . travelling bag in his
hand, steps to the desk and asks for
accommodations. ,..
Who are you, soldier?" he is asked.
Private Gouker-eMhrle K. 0ou-
ker-just in from Scofield Barracks,
Hawaii" he says. and adds, Medical
Corps"
Old-Timers and Youngsters.
There you get the idea OF it all. The
Soldiers, Sailors and Marines Club
caters to all hands in the three
branches Of the service-those in and
those out-old-t timers and youngsters
alike.
To keep the club fires burning, In
the winter time. and the ice cooler
we'll iced in the summer, the ladies
of the Army and Navy League, led by
its president. Mrs. L. D. Gasser. wife
Of the assistant chief of staff, are
staging their annual rummage sale
Other officers are Mrs. Beatrice Hol-
comb, vice president, wife of the com.
manding general Of the Marine Corps
and Mrs. Mabel Rhodes, secretary and
treasurer, whose husband is q retired
colonel of the Army Medical Corps.
As one Of the men at the club re-
marked. Its the rummage sale that
keeps US from being rummies!"
Evening star., 1938-05-12

~ Pressure remains low over New England.
and on the Middle Atlantic Coast steam
snip Raleigh. about $50 miles east of
Ontario; 1854 inches. fS Pressure sur 'aEs is low
and falling from Western Missouri south
Westward to Northern Mexico. Elk City
OKLA. 1914 inches. A disturbance Of
vide extent is moving eastward over North
western North America. Simpson, District
OF Mackenzie, 1892 inches Pressure is
high over the North Pacific States and
from Southern Hudson Bay and Southern
Manitoba southward over the Lake region
ana the upper Ohio and upper Mississippi
valleys with an extension from James Bay
eastward to Labrador and thence south
yard over Newfoundland. Port Arthur. On
tario, 30.26 inches and North Head, Wash,
and Cape Race Newfoundland, 30.1S
inches. Relative, high pressure prevails
over the east Cult States. Port Eads. La.
20: sS:o o. rias riashes. shoxers hays Occurred in
ste e;s shs Ohio aRs tps PEsT .n, s
North Pacific states ' and the ''Soi Horthern la
Plateau region. The rainfall was heavy
in portions Of Western Missouri and
Eastern Kansas, Clinton, Mo-, reporting the
greatest amount; 1.so inches. The tenn
Derature has fallen almost generally over
the eastern half Of the United States and
1t is now considerably below normal almost
generally from the Plains States eastward
to the Atlantic Coast Light to heavy
frosts were reported this morning from
the Lake region, the upper Ohio Valley and
the Northern Appalachian region.
Evening star., 1938-05-12
BUSES ARE ASKED
FOR EASTERN D. c.
Spirited Clash Occurs at
Hearing Before Utilities
Commission.

Demands for provision Of bus serv-
Ice for Marshall Heights and Capitol
View and other communities tn the
far eastern section Of the District
were laid before the Public Utilities
Commission today by spokesmen for
$500 residents Of the areas. provoking
determined opposition from the Cap
ital Transit Co.
Robert F. johnson. corresponding
secretary Of the Capitol View Citizens
Association, presented maps and sur
vey reports to show that some resi-
dents Of the colored communities now
are forced to walk from a half mile to
two and a quarter miles to reach the
District line street cars traversing
Dean avenue NE. Repeated clashes
occurred when G. Thomas Dunlop.
counsel to the company, attempted to
disprove these claims and to show the
company would suffer financial loss
II a shuttle bus line were operated
from Benning road and Minnesota
avenue NE to Central avenue and
F1fty-t third street Sc.
The witness insisted the proposed
bus line would prove compensatory to
the company and long wrangle en-
sued when Attorney Dunlop demanded
that he produce dollars and cents
proof"
Il can't do that" the witness said.
THE company itself could not prove
the line would not be successful for
the reason the operation has not been
:ried."
When Mr.. Dunlop turned atten-
ton to the District line service (the
old Columbia line) to prove his argu-
ment. the witness insisted that that
line must be paying its way.
why, how can know that?" shouted
Mr.. Dunlop.
a 1T must be successful when car
riders have to stand up from the down.
town section all the way out to FIJI
tteth street NE-and If it doesn't
pay. then there's something wrong
with the operation of the company,
MIR. johnson retorted.
The commission Is not expected to
announce its decision until next week.