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Evening star., 1938-05-22
Upshaw Speaks Tonight.

William D. Upshaw. former Repre-
sentative from Georgia. will speak
tonight at the regular service of the
Fifth Baptist Church. Tomorrow
night at the Anacostia Baptist Church
he will discuss Building a New
America
Evening star., 1938-05-22
Tea Given Yesterday
In TakOma Park
Mrs. Dennis and Mrs. Reed
Are Hostesses in Honor of
Miss Catherine Dennis.

Clarence A. Reed entertained at
M yesterday of Mrs Dennis
daughter Of Mr. and Mrs S. James
of c, Mr. Temple Thoma
Washington Takoma Presbyterian
mother of the brdegroomelec and Mrs
Miss Edna McNaughton
of the bridegroom
Reed
Evening star., 1938-05-22

Mrs. James F. Peyton is the guest
of her mother, Mrs. George Edwin
Ross, in Lynchburg.
Miss Belle Hunter has returned
from Winterhaven. Fla. where she
spent the winter and spring, and VII.
be at the George Mason Ho'el for
several weeks before going to Berke-
ley Springs, w. Va, for the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bowman NJ Mac
Arthur entertained at tea Sunday
afternoon in honor of the latter's
sister, Miss Lorraine Littlefield. daugh-
ter of Mrs. William l.. Littlefield and
the late Capt. Littlefield. whose en-
gagement to Mr.. George Anderton
Burke, son of Mrs. Julian T. Burke
and the late Mr.. Burke, was announced
last week.
The marriage of Miss Marie Pleas
ants, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rich
ard H. Peasants, TO Mr.. Keith Moore
of Harlan. Iowa, formerly Of Wash
lngton. will take place in Old Christ
Church Saturday, June IL. Miss
Peasants was the guest Of honor at
a bridal shower Wednesday evening
given by Mrs. Lacy Connolly and Miss
Minnie Baier.
Miss Ruth Cornell Wed
To Mr.. c. E. Biting.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred E. Cornell an
nounce the marriage of their daughter,
Ruth Baldwin, to Mr.. Cecil E. Biting
of Washington, son of Mrs. Ethel GAL
breath, Saturday. May 7. in WASH
ington with the Rev. c. r. Ferguson
officiating.
Mrs. Carlton c. Massey and her
small daughter, Mary Carlton Massey.
of Salem, Va, are guests of the for
mer's parents. MI. and Mrs. William
C. Cunningham.
Mrs William B. Fowler. jr.. and
her Young daughter, Joan Fowler. OF
White Plains, N. Y. are visiting Mrs.
Fowler's parents. Judge and Mrs. VIII
liam Stuart Snow.
Mrs. Elmer c. Rowland OF Gathers
burg is the guest of her son and
daughter n-law, Mr.. and Mrs. James
G. Rowland.
The vestry of ST Paul's Episcopal
Church entertained at reception
Wednesday evening in honor of their
new rector, the Rev. Ernest Auguste
de Bordenave. and Mrs de Bordenave.
Before coming to Alexandria. Mr.. De
Bordenave was assistant rector OF st.
Pauls Church in Richmond.
Mrs James E. King of Richmond.
who has been the guest of her brother
in-law and sister Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam B. King. sailed from New York
today for a tour of the Mediterranean
countries and later in the summer
will attend the music festivals in
Salzburg and Munich.
1t. Ferguson Beach Bryan. U. S. N.
Mrs Bryan and Miss Anne Cabell
Bryan, after visit to Mrs. Bryan's'
mother. Mrs Charles Elicit Cabell,
left yesterday for Long Beach, Calf.
where 1t. Bryan has been ordered
for duty.
DR.. Jessie I. Knobloch. honorary
president of the Poetry Salon in New
York City. has been the guest this
week of Mrs. Richard Lawlor.
Mrs. w. H. Wills Returns
To Lynchburg Today.
Mrs. Willis Holcomb Wills left to-
day for Lynchblrg after spending
month as the guest of Mrs. Benedict
Wheatley. Mrs. Wheatley and Mrs
Wills spent last week in New York
City.
Mr.. and Mrs, c. @. Mayhew Of
Mooresville. S. c., and Mr.. and Mrs
Thomas Neill of Troutman, N. c., are
Evening star., 1938-05-22

| 6JINAID oWN, Nu.
Among those from this city
who will sail from New York
IL for a To-day trip to Bermuda
Thursday will be Miss Ethel Joy and
her father, Prof. G. w. Joy. accom-
panied by Miss Helene Greenwell. Mr..
and Mrs Bascom Broun. clerk Of the
Circuit Court of ST Marys County;
Mrs. Joseph NJ Mattingly and Miss
Catherine Greenwell of Medley's Neck.
Md While in Bermuda they will call
on Mrs. Maxwell Allen. who before her
marriage was Miss Patty Dent, grand
daughter OF Capt. and Mrs. Walter
Hanson Br!scoe Wise of this city.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Myers of Jour-
news End, on Brettons Bay. have with
them for two weeks Mr.. Myers nieces,
Miss Virginaline Myers of Cleveland.
Ohio, and Miss Katherine Connolly OF
Alliance, Ohio. Mr.. and Mrs Myers
will entertain at family reunion din
ner tomorrow for Mrs. Myers mother,
Mrs. j. E. N. Brenner. who has just re-
covered from long illness.
Mr.. and Mrs William Chesley Of
Charlotte Hall will entertain at dinner
tomorrow for their daughter. Miss
Polly Chesley. and Miss Harriet Ann
Burch of Baltimore.
Miss Ella Latham. who has been
spending some time with Mr.. and Mrs.
J. B. Cryer at their home in Washing
ton. returned today to her home IN
Medleys Neck, Md.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bennett McWilliams Of
Washington will be the dinner guests
of Capt. and Mrs Frederick McW,l-
liams at their estate at Dvnard tomor-
row.
Mrs. Gibson Entertaining
Week End Guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Grice and Mr..
and Mrs. F. Bruff of Washington and
Mr.. Philip Dorsey. ST.. Of Baltimore
are spending the week end as the house
guests OF Mrs. Frank Gibson at her
residence at Hurry. Md
Mrs James Brown Monfort and her
two children Of Washington have come
to spend the spring and summer
months with Mrs. Monfort's parents.
Mr.. and Mrs Trueman Cross Slingluff
of Chickahominy on the Wicomico
River. At the end of August Mrs.
Monfort. with her children. will join
her husband in Denver. Colo, where
he has been transferred from Wash
ington.
Mrs. Thomas Ratledge. on the Point
Lookout to Leonardtown highway. en-
tertained at bridge luncheon Thurs
day
Mrs. Nellie Tayloe Ross. director of
the Mint in Washington, is spending
the week end with party Of friends
at her estate, La Trappe, on the Patux-
ent River.
Miss Anne Mudd of Washington Is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Mudd.
Mrs. Atlee Rogers Has
Washington Visitors.
Mrs. Atlee Rogers has visiting her
Miss Page Humphreys and Mrs. James
Barber of washington.
Mrs. Walter G. SchWab entertained
in honor OF Miss Eleanor j. D1gges
Wednesday at tea.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. Leo Gardiner will
entertain at dinner tomorrow for
Misses Eloise Gardiner and Julia Cox
OF Washington, u. c.
Mr. and Mrs. j. A. Bowie will have
with them at dinner tomorrow their
Evening star., 1938-05-22
Mrs. w. H. Wills Returns
To Lynchburg Today.

Mrs. Willis Holcomb Wills left to-
day for Lynchburg after spending a
month as the guest of Mrs. Benedict
Wheatley. Mrs. Wheatley and Mrs.
Wills spent last week in New York
City.
Mr.. and Mrs c. @. Mayhew Of
Mooresville. S. c., and Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Neill of Troutman, N. c., are
Evening star., 1938-05-22
News Notes
Of Southern
Maryland
Residents From
LeOnardtOWn
To Sail.

EONARDTOWN. Md. May al
Among those from this city
who will sail from New York
Evening star., 1938-05-22

tonight at the Potomac Boat Club, at
10 o'clock.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1938-02-03

amples can be multiplied, but they in
dictate the course Of events.
But markets are not enough. Ber'
lin and Rome want loyalty and alleg'
lance as well. Dean Alderman Of the
Columbia School of journalism 70
ports that a radio "offensive" from
Italy and Germany-with Russia a
poor thirds today rolling over the
Amazon and the Andes. pouring int
city and hamlet Like a relentless
wave The incessant barrage Of
broadcasts is "beamed" to cover
South America, and wave lengths are
jugoled to kill, or interfere with
,hort wave broadcasts from the I'm
tied States.
This is an invasion undrSamt Of
when President Monroe set forth hi,
celebrated policy in 1928. He d.
clared the United States would looA
with disfavor upon apy attempt Of
European nations to extend control
into South America. Today the On
tied States faces the difficult choice
of abandoning the doctrine or squar'
ing 1t to meet changing world.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1938-02-03
HartIine Briefs

w. AttArbury, Miss Dorothy Pat
ton, Miss Benward and Darrell At
terbury were week end visitors in
Spokane.
Roy Swigart is again able to be
in the store after weeks illness
with flu.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred scheibner, Mr..
and Mrs. P. A. Frederick, Mrs. Frank
Blaine AND Mrs. Jas. Mitchell of
Coulee City attended the Peter Lift
funeral,
Miss Eta Mae Rose spent the
week end at home.
A shower was held for Miss Lois
Rose Wednesday evening at the home
Of Miss Elizabeth Walters. Numerous
beautiful and useful presents wefe
received. * as
MIR. and Mrs. Ivan Carlson spent
the week end with Mrs. Carlson 3
parents at Omak.
Lawrence Ford returned to his
home in Omak this week.
Miss Nonabel Frederick was home
from Cheney over the week end.
Webster McCarty, Spokane. visit
ed his aunt, Mrs. Ole Fletten, Mon.
day. ii utxaIss
Lonnie Tartar has been unable to
open his garage for several days be-
cause of illness.
Mrs. E. I. Evans is quite i'll with
the flu.
Joe Kendall is among the many
flu victims.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore Strope
were week end visitors at the home
of Mrs. Strope's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. A, J. Frederick.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Heathman and
Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Heathman were
guests Sunday Of Mrs. Myrtle Heath
man.
Mrs. Ed Reinhart and son, Jackie,
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Anton
Reinsart Sunday.
Mr.. Waseba has been i'll the past
week.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1938-02-03
INVASION BY AIR

Over the air lanes Of the world to-
day march invading armies-of words.
Future historians may indeed name
these times as the age Of invasion,
not by armed men, but by bristling,
fanatical propaganda
Today the most spectacular "ail
battle'' in the world is being waged
in South America. The conquest Vi
BRAZIL is already complete Germany
and Italy seek to win not only great
" needed markets and raw materials
but the loyalty and allegiance Of for
eign populstions as well. South Am
erica is showing herself to be thu
answer to their prayers.
In Brazil and Chile. Germany hal
squeezed out the United States a.
chief exporter. In Peru, an Italian
bank controls half of all the business
conducted by that country. These OK
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1938-02-03
Remember Pedestrians

the assorted morons, nit-wits, kids,
drunks and certain percentage o.
careful, intelligent drivers to see that
they don't bump him into kingdom
come.
He won't be sissy, so instead Of
waiting for traffic lights in city streets
he'll dart out into a mess OF swift
traffic and jump around among speed
ing cars like fox in the middle Of
pack of hounds.
He'll cross in the middle Of ths
block. (4,640 killed this way last
year.) He'll step out from behint
parked cars without peeking Il ,320)
He'll cross busy Intersections catty
cornered.
OF course, some pedestrians ar
children whose parents haven't taught
them the danger Of playing in streets,
but most pedestrians who get killed
or manned by motor cars ask for II
and-GET III
I'd say that it ought to be easy "
eliminate 10000 pedestrian deaths .
year-if the pedestrians were interested.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1938-02-03

Nearly half of the $1,000 people
lled by automobile accidents in the
'nited States last year were pedes-
,ians, according to figures released by
he Travellers Insurance Iompany.
In most cases, the pedestrians asked
1t.
1t is seldom that automobiles come
:, on the sidewalk and chase pedes-
ians. Sometimes they do. but not
,.ten.
As rule, pedestrian wants it and
walks out where he can get it.
He'll pit his frail, watery flesh and
fragile bones against ton or two of
laundering steel and glass and flaming
ere.
He'll put his life in the hands OF
rivers Of cars coming at him at Is to
?: miles an hour-drivers, many OF
xnom, If he knew them personally, he
wouldn't trust with ten cents worth
Il dog meat.
He'll walk along a country road
sith bis back to traffic (instead OF
facing It as he should and leave 1t to
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1938-02-03
HOW OFTEN Can YOU
KISS and MAKE UP?

LEW husbands can understand
Il why a wife should turn from q
pleasant companion into shrew
for one whole week in every month.
You can say I'm sorry" and
Hiss and make up easier before
marriage than after. Be wise. Ifyou
want to hold your husband. you
won't be a three-Quarter wife.
For three generations one woman
has told another how to go ''smil-
ing through" with Lydia e. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound. 1t
helps Nature tone up the system.
thus lessenin0 the discomforts from
the functional disorders which
women must endure in the three
ordeals Of life: l. Turning from
eirlhoOd to womanhood. 2. Pre-
pairing for motherhood. 3. Ap-
preaching middle age"
Don't BIO q three quarter wife.
take LYDIA Il. PINKHAM'S
VEGETABLE COMPOUND and
90 "Smiung ThrouGA"
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1938-02-03
DIsPELLING THE FOG

By Charles Nicholson
I see the poor old Democratic par
ty is on the rocks again.
From various we'll known newspa
per columnists engaged IN the Gus
tomary surveys of the political situa
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1938-02-03
COULEE CITY DISPATCH
I. W. (BoB) H1IsoN. Hdisoe
Telephone SS2 and sss

Suffered at the postoffice at Coulee
City. WASH. az sec0nd-class matter.
Published Every Thursday Morning
IN the Interest If C0uiee City and
the NeiShboring Vicinity.
Coulee City dispatch. [volume] (Coulee City, Wash.) 19??-19??, 1938-02-03

W. AttArbury, Miss Dorothy Pat
ton, Miss Benward and Darrell At
terbury were week end visitors in
Spokane.
The Washington times., 1938-01-21
DR.. JUL GETS
POULTRY POST

COLLEGE PARK, Md, Jan. 20.
DR.. Morley A. JUL, head of the
poultry department at the Univer.
sity of Maryland, has been named
a member of the executive board
and secretary of the industry com
mittee of the seventh annual
Worlds Poultry Congress, to be
held in Cleveland from July 2S to
August 7.
other Maryland officials ap-
pointed to committees are DR..
Thomas C. Byerly, professor OF
poultry husbandry, chairman OF
the scientific program on physiol-
ogy; DR.. H. M. DeVolt, assistant
animal pathologist, poultry disease
committee; James M. Gwin, aSSo-
ciate professor of poultry, eco
nomicS committee, and H. D.
Copeland. president of the Mary
land State Poultry Council, the
industry committee of the con.
greSS.
According to officials of the
Maryland Extension Service, more
than half a million will attend
the congress. Sixty nations will
send delegates and at least 80
more will send exhibits. This is
the first congress to be held in
the United States.
The Washington times., 1938-01-21
Rain Freezes
Accidents Mount As
Thermometer Drops
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senger in a taxicab. In the $500
block Sixteenth st. N. E. he &C.
cidentally leaned against the door
latch. The door flew open and
he fell to the street. He was
treated at Walter Reed Hospital
When the automobile in which
they were riding collided with a
street car at First Street and Con-
stituticn Avenue Northeast, Helen
M. Schatz, 80, suffered a frac-
tured right foot and Anna Riecks,
80, both of 1855 Kenyon st. N. w.,
suffered facial bruises and frac.
tured rib. Both are in Casualty
Hospital.
COLLISION VICTIMS
Miss Mary Morrison, 16, of SIS
Thirteenth st. N. W., passenger
in a taxi, and William 2. Krauss,
$40 F st. S. w., cab driver, were
injured when the taxi was in col
lision with an automobile at Third
and F Streets Northwest. Both
were treated at Casualty Hos
pital, Miss Morrison for a
sprained left ankle and Krause
for leg injuries and face cuts.
The Washington times., 1938-01-21
D. c. Budget
Collins Plans Slash
of Million in Sum

NCUuGAuuCU LEUm AUC6I EakCJ
will contain more capital improve
mentS than were recommended by
the Budget Bureau.
It is understood the principal
administrative cuts will be in the
school and relief appropriations,
and that one of the new school
buildings requested by school Of
ficialS-a school to replace the
Jones School for colored children
has been cut from the estimates.
RELIEF BOOST HIT
It is also understood that the
subcommittee looked with dis
favor on recommendations for in
creasing the relief appropriation
If $1,000,000 is cut from the
budget, the District will be re
quired to raise less money by new
taxation than was anticipated.
If, in addition, $765,000 fol
street lighting is diverted from the
general fund to the highway fund
with the smaller budget, the def
cit will be reduced to $4,000, 900
This, it was understood, may
have a bearing on plans of the
House District fiscal affairs sub
committee, which now contem
plates writing a tax bill continuing
the business privilege tax and the
25-cent increase in the real estate
tax, and levying Of an income ta1
on all incomes earned in the Dis
trict.
The Washington times., 1938-01-21
Todax's Foreign Short-Wave Radio Schedule

BERLIN, Sis P. Mold Eng.
1ish Cembalo Music. DJD, 25.4 m,
11.77 meg.
BOSTON,, 500 p. M.-World
News. WIXAL, 25.4 m., 11.79 meg.
PARIS, 6:15 p. M.-Concert Re
layed from Radio-Paris. TPA4. 25.6
m., 11.72 meg.
BERLIN, 6:45 P. M.-Concert by
Army Band. DJD, 25.4 M, 11.77
meg.
NDON, $50 P. M.-"The
Real Robinson CruSoe," a play for
The Washington times., 1938-01-21

broadcasting. Csc, 31.3 m, 9.5S
meg; GSB, 31.5 M, 9.51 meg;
GSL, 49.1 M, GIL meg.
ROME, 1888 p. n. - G u t
Night; Amy Bernardy; "Rome's S
Midnight Voice." 2RO, 31.1 M,
8 9.63 meg.
BOSTON, 7:45 p. M.-Pathways
to Peace. WIXAL, 49.6 m, 6.04
meg.
CARACAS, 9:15 p. M.-Popular
Music. YV5RC. SIT m, So meg.
LONDON, 1855 p. MFRS.
Discovery: A visit to the ship in
The Washington times., 1938-01-21

which Scott made his first Antarc-
tic Expedition. GSD, 25.5 M, 11.75
meg; Csc, 31,3 m, 9.58 meg. /;
GSB, Bis M, 9.51 meg; GSL, 49.1
M, GIL meg.
PITTSBURGH, 1880 P. M
DIX Club. W8XK, 48.8 M, 6.14 meg.
TOKYO, 12:45 A. MA talk on
topics in the news. JlJ, 25.4 M,
11.80 meg.
SYDNEY, Australia, lis A. M.
Talk on Australia. VK2ME, 81 %
M, $50 meg,
The Washington times., 1938-01-21

ignorant miners on the COmstOck
lode will be the theme Of the Old
Rangers yarn. ...........W WMAL
10:O0-TwENTY YEARS AGO-AND
TODAY-"Mr. "" . former jail
bird who spent half Of his so
years in some Of the natiOn's bet
ter prisons, appears In person to
enact his own life. ... VOL
1O:O0-FIRST NIGHTER-Jim "Fibber"
Mctiee" Jordan, N.B.C. comedian,
Will realize one Of his ambitions
when he Is heard in a heavy role
in "FOur-DOOr Blimky,' cOstar'
ring Les Tremayne and Barbara
will be such well:known radio
actors as Virginia Payne, Frank
Behrens and Henry SAKE. WRC
DISCUSSIONS
6:35-RAYMOND CANNO N-Demo.
cratic Representative from Wis
cOnsin discusses Our Time.Wast.
ing senate ....,...'. ..WJSN
7:45-BOAKE CARTER-News com.
mentatOr .......,.........W WJSV
7:45-JIUGI G. KAsAI-Advisor to
Olympic committee Of the City
Of Tokyo talks on the 1910 Olym-
pics. He will be introduced by
Avery BrundaRe. president of the
U. 5. Olympic committee. .WMAL
1O:45-wILLIAM B. BENTON-New
vice president of the University
Of Chicago speaks of "The Fur
ther Education of q Business
man" ............,....... WJSV
ORCHESTRA DANCE TUNES
5:OO-SAMMY WATKINS. ..W VOL
9:OO-kAY KYSER. VOL
IL :00-GLEN GRAY Y....,..,,,. .WJSV
II 1:3O-FREDDIE MARTIN ... WRC
12:OO-GUY LOMBARDO. ........ VOL
12:3O-JIMMY DORSEY, ...... .WRC
1:O0-LAWRENCE WELK. ....... VOL
The Washington times., 1938-01-21
Radio Features Today

gram, Anne JamlsOn, whose songs
are one Of the highlights Of the
"Orchld Room" floor show, Is
soon to give q concert in New
YOrk's famous Town Hall. The
film based on this radio program:
incidentally, opens at Warnsrs
Earle today. ."OsN
s:3O-TOMMY DORSEY-w. C. Handy,
father OF the blues, guest. Four
or five amateur swingsters have
been chosen to sit IN with
TOmmy's band: In the first OF
series of preliminary additions.
Audience support will be meas
ured by an applause meter.
1O:OO-THE sONGSHOP-James Melton
will be guest sOlOlst, offering
"The Hills Of Home" and my
Heart stood stir" "....... .WJSV
1O:sO-FEDERAL SHOW WINDOW
Variety entertainment, includ-
ing vocal harmOniEing, lnstru-
skit, presented by talent from
the q. 8. Procurement Division.
VOL
CONCERT
715-MARGARET DAUM-With con.
cert orchestra. s............ .WJSF
s:OO-LUCILLE MANNERs-Sings the
Flower Song from Go DIS
Faust" as highliEht Of her con.
tributiOns to concert with Rob
ert Simmons, tenor; the Revelers,
and Rosario BOurdOn's orchestra.
DRAMA
S:OO-GRAND CENTRAL STATION
Jimmy Medallion and Lester Jay,
slum children In the stage and
screen productions Of dead
End" will have similar roles in
tOniEht's drama. ........ WMAL
s:3O-DEATH VALLEY DAYS-The ef.
feet Of fabulous wealth on the
The Washington times., 1938-01-21
AGE OF EARTH

It is believed that the earth is
between $500 and 5000 million
years old.
The Washington times., 1938-01-21
Tax On Sales
Supported
By Many
BY A. J. DRISCOLL
Citizens Associations Editor

Despite approval by the House
District subcommittee on taxes of
a local income taA, the Federation
of Business Mems Association,
meeting last night at the Hamil.
ton Hotel. reaffirmed support of a
general sales tax and voted to
carry the fight to Congress and
directly to President Roosevelt.
The group adopted a resolution
by B. Houston McCeeney, presi'
dent of the Connecticut Avenue
Business Mems Association, re-
questing Malcolm S. McConihe,
DiStrict Democratic national com.
mitteeman, a guest, to make
known to the Chief Executive and
members Of Congress the advan-
tages of a proposed consumers
sales tax over the business .,rivi'
lege tax and other forms Of taxa,
ton.
The Washington times., 1938-01-21
BAIT CITES PREVALENCE

Joseph H. Bait, Federation rep
resentative tc the citizens advisory
tax committee, said that % States
have a sales tax and that 80 pei
cent of the residents of the Dis
trict want 1t.
McConihe said he would comply
with the resolution, but admon'
ished the Federation to continue
it's fight for District suffrage.
NEW CHECK RACKET
John Paul Jones, associate coun.
sci, warned against a new check
racket. which he said there was nc
law in the District to prevent
whereby an acquaintance will get
a check cashed, then stop payment
at the bank. The matter was re
ferred to the legislative committee
Last nights meeting was dedi'
Gated to the Northeast Business
Mems Association. Speakers in
cluded Fairfax Oyster, first vice
president of the federation; Capt
Richard Mansfield, of the Ninth
Precinct, and others.
HEALTH GROUP MEETS
Plans for a progressive cam
paign of education in the proper
care of school children's feet were
formally adopted by the Child'S
Foot and Health League of the Dis
trict last night in Thomson School
The cooperation of every parent
teachers association, and each
principal of the 13 divisions Of the
public schools, will be asked.
DR.. Curtis Lee Hall was selected
to head the medical advisory com
mittee with the following members
DR.. E. S. Rice, DR.. Thomas M
Foley, DR.. Arne M. MatteSon anc
Mrs. B. ]. McIlwee.
Committee chairmen were an
nounced as follows: Membership
r. C. Downing; finances George
H. Schaefer; auditing, l.. w. d.
Cast: public relations, DR.. Hall
ways and means, DR.. A. o. Penney