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Evening star., 1938-06-13

1--WE tells Satan to let us alone" said
Uncle Eben, but We still keep askin',
privately whether he hasn't some special
favors we might enjoy"
Evening star., 1938-06-13
Hot and Cold.

From the Chicago Tribune.
Sign on restaurant window: "Hot and
Cold Business Mems Lunches" Business
jittery, no doubt.
Evening star., 1938-06-13
Realization.

Realization.
II suppose you felt flattered when you
succeeded III joining your lodge"
II did," answered Jud Tunkins. until
found out what lot Of people have
been laying for chance to help initiate
me-"
Evening star., 1938-06-13
Cheer I'm.

To build a great hall they may fail
To shelter a convention.
Be glad II they don't build jail
And order your detention.
Evening star., 1938-06-13
Choice Of Terms,

Choice Of Terms.
"You will soon be home among your
cherished constituents"
YES" answered Senator Sorghum, "11l
be home, though I'll have some explain
ing to do to show my constituents wheth-
er they have been cherished or double
crossed"
Evening star., 1938-06-13
Robert and the Weed.

II will not chew tobacco-no,"
Said Little Robert Reed.
ITO cigarettes, I'll make it grow,
And smoke it, yes indeed"
Evening star., 1938-06-13

Diminish the Publicity.
From the Richmond News Leader.
One way to decrease the number Of
Hollywood divorces would bs to publish
news Of them In agate On page II.
Evening star., 1938-06-13

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Evening star., 1938-06-13

Money is envied," said HI Ho, the sage
Of Chinatown, "and yet those who have
sacrificed 1t may be most highly honored
in our thought"
Evening star., 1938-06-13
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The Evening Star Newspaper Compan,

Main Once: 11th st. and Pennsylvania Ave.
New York ONCE: ITO East 4cnd St.
Chicago once: 435 North Michigan Ave. {.
Evening star., 1938-03-02
Herds Raised 10000 Years Ago.

Domestication of cattle and the
raising of herds are said to have be-
gun 10000 years ago. Cows were
worshipped in Babylonia in 1000 B. c.
Evening star., 1938-03-02
REYNOLDS TO URGE
DISTRICT STADIUM
Project Will Be Discussed at
Annual Banquet of Legion
Tonight.

Senator Reynolds, Democrat, OF
North Carolina announced today that
he will pursue along two new fronts a
campaign for mammoth stadium
possibly combined with a National
Guard armory. for the Nations Cap
| ital.
A stadium for the District will be
the main subject of his address be-
fore the annual banquet Of the Amer
ican Legion at 7 o'clock tonight in
the Bamboo Gardens, 804 Fourteenth
street NV. Assistant Secretary Of
War johnson also will speak.
Meanwhile, the Senator said he
torium Commission at the first op-
portunity the question of introducing
bill to appropriate funds for a
stadium, sufficient to accommodate
crowd of more than 100000 for
the annual Army Navy football game,
and estimated to cost from s3,000,-
600 to $5,000,000.
The commission to which the Sena-
tor will refer the stadium question
was created more than a year ago
when Congress adopted resolution
of the late Senator Robinson of Ar
kansas. Secretary Of Interior Ickes
was named chairman. with Senators
Connally of Texas and Austin of Ver-
mont and Representatives Lanham Of
Texas and Taylor of Tennessee as
members.
Evening star., 1938-03-02
C0NANT ASKS AID
FOR POOR YOUTHS
Says More Talented Should
Have Chance for Higher
Education.
BY the Associated Press.

Sy tiit ftoouIidlCu lEsS.
ATLANTIC CITY, N. j., March q
At least 25 per cent-and maybe 81
per cent-of the students doing ad'
vanced work in American univerSitie.
should be supplanted by more talented
youths who can't afford to go to col
lege, President James Bryant Conant
Of Harvard University said today.
He told the American Association o1
School Administrators that less thar
per cent Of American families have
incomes of $4,000 year or more. anc
consequently universities are bidding
against each other for their children
while brighter youngsters of poorer
families miss opportunities that might
better be theirs.
DR.. Conant said there was only one
way to provide university education
for the promising youths nov de-
barred by economic and geographic
factors" and that is by generous sub
sidy-lar' scholarships or opportuni-
ties for ming stable amounts OF
none
.oserved that 63 per cent of the
youngsters between IA and II attend
high school, but only II per cent o1
those between 18 and 81 attend col.
leges or universities.
Homer P. Rainey of Washington, D
C., director of the American Youth
Commission of the American Council
OF Education. urged teachers to bt
alert in teaching children to appreciate
democracy.
Since democracy is so much or
trial today" he said, our citizenship
training needs to find way to pre-.
serve democracy"
Evening star., 1938-03-02
Salt Collecting Is Hobby.

A New York State man has the
hooby OF collecting salt. He has go
brands OF this seasoning from 40
nations.
Evening star., 1938-03-02
Report Deputies
Are Union Men
Causes Inquiry
Strike Right Question
for La,U officers
Is Raised.
BY the Associated Press.

SACRAMENTO, Calf. March a.
Reports that two-thirds of Sheriff Don
Cox's deputies had joined an A. F. of
L. union prompted an investigation
today by Sacramento County officials,
who sought to learn if the officers
could strike
County Executive Charles W. Deter
ding said he would confer with the
sheriff on reports that 20 of the 80
regular deputies had joined the Ameri-
can Federation of State, County and
Municipal Employees.
What effect unionization would have
on policing labor disputes was among
questions quickly raised The deputies
declined to say how many had joined
the union or whether the organization
permitted strike action.
Sheriff Cox said, "Of course peace
officers can't srtike. They can't strike
and still be deputies in this county.
I don't know, but I understand there
is a provision in the union charter
against their striking"
Robert M. Wilcox, business agent
for the union, declared the local in
Sacramento. CALIFORNIA; capital city,
has between $50 and 400' city and
county employees as members.
Evening star., 1938-03-02
OYSTERS TAX TRIAL
BEGUN BEFORE JURY
Local Man Charged With Five
Violations of Business
Privilege Law.

The trial of Fairfax Oyster. local
business man, who is charged with
five violations of the Business Privilege
Tax Act, was started today before a
jury and Judge Edward NJ Curran
at Police Court.
Mr.. Oyster is charged with failing
to make return on his business for
1886. He has business privilege Ii
cense, and it is his contention that he
filed a return in order to get his license
and the return was lost or misplaced
at the District Building.
The law provides maximum pen
atty of $1,000 per day for each day
during which a return has not been
filed. While it would have been pos
sible to charge Mr.. Oyster with cases
totaling approximately $4,000 in
maximum fines, it was decided to select
five different days at random over
the entire period.
Evening star., 1938-03-02

Poland is importing vast amounts
of essential raw material for arma-
mentS.
Evening star., 1938-03-02
FIDELITY SHAREHOLDERS
REINVEST IN FEDERAL
Association Manager Reports
$4,000 of $4S, ,625 Cleared Came
to New Institution.

Shareholders of the closed Fidelity
Building g. Loan Association are re-
investing most of their funds in the
new First Federal Savings & Loan
Association, Carl H. Ellingson. execu-
tive manager of the First Federal
said today as the new institution
opened for its second day of business
A total of $48,625 in claims was
cleared through the First Federal yes
terday, the first day it opened. OF
this about 80 per cent, or more than
$4,000, was reinvested in the First
Federal. The dividend to Fidelity
shareholders amounts to IS per cent
OF their holdings, either in cash. in
shares of the new First Federal. or a
mixture of the two.
Post cards are being mailed out at
the rate of about 500 a day, notifying
shareholders when to call. About 400
appeared yesterday to clear their ac-
counts
Evening star., 1938-03-02
HEALTH PERMIT OFFICE
MOVE is SUGGESTED
First Floor of Old Police Court
Building May Be New
Headquarters.

Housing of the permit Office of the
District Health Department in the
first floor of the old Police Court
building when it is vacated by the
courts has been suggested by Health
Officer George C. Rutland.
The permit Office now is in a pri-
vately owned building at Eighth and
l streets NV, where it formerly was
given quarters free under Coop
erative arrangement with the central
admitting bureau for hospitals. but
six months ago demand was made
for rent The Office of the controller
general has ruled there is no author
ity to spend Health Department ap-
preparations for rent for such a pur-
pose,
1t has been planned tentatively by the
Commissioners to move the House OF
Detention to the Police Court Build.
ing, using the upper floors. and
whether this building also will be the
home of the permit Office will depend
upon the results Of studies of space
conditions, it was indicated by Com
missioner Melvin c. Hazen.
Evening star., 1938-03-02
Educator to Speak.

DR.. Delos O. Kinsman, professor of
economics in the Graduate School
of American University, will speak
on National Income at Central
High School tonight at BIS o'clock.
DR.. Kinsmans talk will be the fifth
in series of free lectures and dis
cussions on national relationships
sponsored by the public night schools,
the Public Library, colleges and uni
versities and newspapers of this city.
Evening star., 1938-03-02

candidates and in the library of the
Dunbar High School for colored can
didates The examinations will begin
at Gam.
At the same time it was announced
that examinations for posts as mill
tary science instructors in the colored
high schools will be held March "a
at am, in the Franklin Building.
The physical examination will be held
March 26 at Dunbar.
Evening star., 1938-03-02
TEACHER SUBSTITUTES
TOGET TEST MARCH 26
Board of Examiners of School
System to Establish List
of Eligibles,

The Board Of Examiners Of the Dis
trict public schools today announced
a credentials examination to establish
lists Of eligibles for positions as an
nual substitutes for the school year
beginning next September.
Claim sheets must be filed with the
board not later than March "a, and
an optional written examination will
be held March 26 in. the Franklin
Administration Building for white
Evening star., 1938-03-02
HOLD.UPS REPORTED
Suspect Arrested in Robbery of
$33 Last Friday.

Three minor hold-ups and several
other thefts, involving total loot of
more than $500, were reported last
night and early today as police an
nounced the arrest of a colored man
in connection with the $33 robbery oi
two men last Friday night.
Hold-up victims were Robert w.
Palmer, 80, of 1912 D street NE, a
taxicab driver, and John Thomas,
1922 Illinois avenue NV, who we're
robbed of $225 each, and Mrs. Edwin
Clarke, 1861 Crescent place NV,
robbed of her purse containing only
a small amount of change
Evening star., 1938-03-02
NORTH CLEVELAND PARK
ASKS PARKING CHANGE
Citizens Also Send Best Wishes to
John B. Dickman, Typographical
President,

John B. Dickman, ST., president OF
the Columbia Typographical Union,
who was honored at testimonial din
ner Saturday, was voted the good
wishes of the North Cleveland Park
Citizens Association last night. Mr.
Dickman is former president Of the
association.
The group also ordered that letter
be written the Commissioners asking
that the parking restrictions or
Thirty-seventh street NV. in front OF
the Phoebe Hearst School be lifted tc
ban parking only in the area directly
in front of the entrance to the school
The request was made to allow parents
to park in the block while waiting tc
pick up their children at the school.
Evening star., 1938-03-02
Board Meeting Postponed.

Due to the absence Of most of the
school officials attending the Confer
ence of School Administrations in At
lantic City, the regular meeting of
the Board of Education, scheduled for
today, was postponed until next
Wednesday.
Evening star., 1938-03-02
Marks 9lst Birthday.

Col John T. Ryan. one of the Dis
trict's few remaining Civil War vet
Grams. will celebrate MS 9lst birthday
at a party at his home, 759 Seventh
street Sc, at O'Clock tonight. Guests
will include his children, grandchil-
drer. nieces, nephews and great
nieces and greatnephews.
Evening star., 1938-03-02
Spruce Grouse Nest Found.

Discovery of a nest of the rare
spruce grouse with seven chicks in
Pigeon River Atate Forest, Michigan,
has led game officials to believe the
bird is re-establishing itself in the
northern parts of the State.
Evening star., 1938-01-16
CLEVELAND PARK
i. WV. TEA TODAY
Other Activities Planned for
the Week Are An
n0unced.

The Cleveland Park Chapter of the
Y. w. G. A. will be hostess at tea
today from to 5 pm. Members Of
the Elizabeth Somers Glee Club will
be hostesses for music hour. Louise
Ryan and Myra Whitney Hall, pian-
lists. and H. v. Hayghe, tenor, accom-
panied by Villa Semple, are the artists
Of the afternoon. Strong residence,
informal tea, SIS pm.
On Monday the E Street Commit
tee meets at IL o'clock. Princeton
Chapter, 22d birthday party at home
of Mrs. Charles Saum. Girl Reserve
Glee Club, pm. A swimming class
for beginners, $50 pm. Business and
Professional Committee at 7::30pm.
The General Education Committee
will meet Tuesday at noon At 2:45
pm. the Bethesda Chevy Chase Girl
Reserves meet. The Education Council
will meet at pm, Mrs. Helen Orr
Watson.
The Sunshine Club will entertain
on Wednesday the Wednesday Club of
TIA E street NV The Junior High
School Girl Reserve Council will meet
at pm. Xenos Club Party, 1T Pays
to Advertise" at pm.
On Thursday the Strong residence
will give a tea for the Y. w. c.. A.
delegates to the Cause and Cure of
War Conference. E. Somers Glee Club,
rehearsal. GAS pm. Blue Triangle
Club, book chat, 8p.m.
The Central High School Girl Re-
serve mother and daughter banquet is
Friday at pm. Eastern High School
Girl Reserve informal dance, 8 pm.
Professional Writer'S Club reception,
Decatur House, 8 pm.
Evening star., 1938-01-16
KNIGHTS OF ST. JOHN
AUXILIARY

st. Martins Auxiliary met in st.
Martins Hall. The District president,
Mrs. Wilfred P. Ross, and the Rev.
Father Miltenberger, spoke Officers
recently elected were: President, Mrs.
Mary E. jain; past president, Mrs.
Margaret Fogarty; first vice president,
Mrs. Josephine Costello; second vice
president, Mrs. Catherine Morrow;
recording secretary, Mrs. Margaret
Smith; treasurer, Mrs. Mary Ellwood;
financial secretary, Mrs. Mary Null
roe; messenger, Mrs. Mary Whitmore:
sentinel, Mrs. Gertrude Beauchamp;
guard, Miss Margaret Smith, and
trustees, Mrs. Mary Liesman, Mrs.
Anna Mauer and Mrs Mary McLarney.
st. Joseph's meeting will be held
tomorrow in the school hall. New
officers are: President, Mrs. G. Steuart
Bingham; past president, Mrs. Mary
Mccarthy; first vice president, Mrs.
Margaret Bailey; second vice presi-
dent, Mrs. Emily Matter; recording
secretary, Mrs. Lille Quade Ritter;
financial secretary, Mrs. Anna Ship
man; treasurer, Mrs. Harry Kopel;
messenger, Mrs. Mary Shaw; sentinel,
Mrs. Marcella Drew; guard, Mrs.
Frances Beach, and trustees, Mrs.
Eleanor Quade, Mrs. Anna Woodburn
and Mrs. Laura Kienle.
Evening star., 1938-01-16
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS

Calanthe Lodge met in Pythian
Temple last Monday evening, when
Grand Chancellor Richard O. Lover
ing, assisted by Nick Gerard, grand
prelate; William A. Kimmel, grand
vice chancellor, and DR.. Robert B.
Bacon. installed officers as follows:
Chancellor commander, Kenneth Hof7-
stetter; vice chancellor, Herbert l..
Richardson; prelate, Roy Taylor:
keeper Of records and seal, H. Morti-
ner Niswanner; master OF finance,
Marcus L. Lennon; master Of ex-
chequer, A. B. Foster; master at arms,
Wilson Zambriny; inner guard, DR..
John H. Trin6er; outer guard, Theo-
dore E. Gossett, and master of work,
John g. Epaminonda.
A. B. Foster, on behalf of the lodge,
presented an electric razor to the out
going chancellor commander, Glenn
C. Hanson.
Mr.. Hanson and Walter T. Scott
were elected first and second alternate
representative to the Grand Lodge ses-
sions
William A. Kimmel announced as q
result Of recent referendum vote Of
all supreme representatives the next
supreme sessions will be held in Chi
cago. Ill.,, instead Of In this city, but
that the 18th anniversary Of the order
will be celebrated here q originally
planned.
Evening star., 1938-01-16
QUANT|CO'S FORCE
TO Be DEPLETED
1000 Marines to "Shove
Off" for War Games Near
Puerto Rico,

With the Showing of" Of some
1000 Marines from Quantico, Va, On
Thursday morning for the war games
IN the vicinity Of Puerto Rico, the
Marine Barracks there will be com.
paratively deserted. With the depar.
ture Of the Fleet Marine Force, this
leaves about 1900 Marine at Quantico.
Brig. Gen. Richard P. Williams, COM
manding the 1st Marine Brigade Of
| the Fleet Marine Force, will command
the contingent. The Army Will also
participate in the maneuvers.
The natives around the island Of
Culebra, which Is just east Of Puerto
Rico, will be expecting the war games
to start early this week. The Marines
will participate in landing force oper.
ations, in taking hostile" shore by
departing from small craft and in
| other phases Of the war games that
have been prepared by Marine Corps
Headquarters at the Navy Department
for execution by the Fleet Marine
Force.
The Marines from Quantico sailed
| with the U. S. S. New York, Arkansas
and Wyoming Of the Training De-
tachment and 1t Is usually three DAY
trip from Hampton Roads, Va, to
Culebra.
1t. Col. Samuel A. Woods, who is
officially attached to the Fleet Marine
Force in San Diego, Calf. was In
Washington the past few days. He
has been detached from his regular
post to duty on the East Coast and he
| Is accompanying the 1st Brigade on
the war games as an observer. Col.
WOODS was recently Fleet Marine ON
Ger on the staff of the commander of
the Scouting Force He wN recently
relieved afloat by 1t. Col. samuel G.
Cummings. who was on duty on tho
staff OF the Marine Corps Schools.
Marine Barracks at Quantico, in 1896.
Marine Corps Headquarters an.
nounces Capt. John c. Mum will be
detached about March 20 from Air.
craft i, 1st Marine Brigade OF the
Fleet Marine Corps at Quantico and
come on duty at Marine Corps head.
eNAS' <hboQL j, WQen ne
arrives in the United States, Capt.
John F. Hough will be ordered to duty
at the Marine Barracks at Quantico.
Marine Corps headquarters has au-
thorized him to delay month In re.
porting here.
Ordered detached from the Marine
Detachment, American Embassy at
Peiplng (China), for temporary duty
with the I'd Marine Brigade at
shanghai, preparatory to returning to
the United States are: Capt. Robert 3.
Luckey, Second It. Frederick A. Ram.
sey, jr., and Second 1t. William N. Nc.
Gill. Assigned to the Marine detach-
ment at Peiping are: Capt. William F.
Coleman. Capt. Fred D. Beans, Sec.
ond 1t. Raymond L. Murray, Second
1t. Dixon Goen and Second 1t.
Herbert R. Amey, jr.
Evening star., 1938-01-16
HOTEL GREETERS
OF AMERICA

Mr.. and Mrs. Crawford Noble, in
ternational presidents, respectively, Of
the Hotel Greeters of America and
Women's Auxiliary, led an auto cara
van into Mexico on their official visit
to Mexico City Charter. International
Sergeant at Arms c. A. Abbey, a
member Of Washington Charter,
No. 81, was In the party.
A meeting Of the board of governors
Of Auxiliary No. 81 was held last
Monday in the home Of Mrs. Bessie
Stevens. A dance will be held by the
auxiliary ON March l at the Shoreham
Hotel The required ratings necessary
to win the trophy offered this year
by Charter President G. Steuart Bing-
man to the auxiliary member for OUT
standing work in auxiliary achieve
ment were also discussed. Supper
was served.
The charter board of governors
meeting was held at the home OF
President G. Steuart Bingham on
Friday.
The educational topic this month
for the auxiliary is Hotel Current
Events" covering review of Ameri-
can Greeter, hotel, housekeeping and
catering publications.
The "See America First" subject
for the auxiliary is, Industrial Activi-
ties in Your State.''
The monthly meeting for charter
and auxiliary will be held in the VIII
lard Hotel, on January 81, at $50 pm.
Members are requested to bring Q
prospective member.
Evening star., 1938-01-16
Y. M. c. A. NEWS

The Board Of Managers will hold a
dinner meeting tomorrow at $50
O'Clock tn the Sir George Williams
room.
The Y's Mems Club will meet for
dinner at 6 pm. tomorrow in the
dormitery room. Lawrence Stafford
will talk on What Is News?"
Beginning a Life Of Service will
be the subject taken up by the class
in the International Sunday School
Lessons at 7:3O pm. tomorrow. Miss
Mable Nelson Thurston is the leader.
The Central Committee Of the Or
ganized Bible Glass Association will
meet at the Calvary Baptist Church
on Tuesday at 7:45 pm. DR.. c. E.
Hawthorne, pastor Of the Wallace
Memorial Presbyterian Church, will
speak.
"Why Should the District Of Co.
lumbia Government be ReorganiZed
and How?" will be the forum topic Of
meeting held at the Y. M. c. A.
Wednesday night. L. A. Carruthers,
president Of the Federation Of Citi-
zens' Associations, will be the speaker
and DR.. j. Orin Powers will be chair
man of the panel.
The Town Hall Discussion Group
will meet at $50 pm. Thursday in
the dormitory room.
The Gentlemen Of the Green Cloth,
an older boys organization for the
promotion Of sportsmanship and skill
in the social games, will hold a spa
ghetti dinner in the boys department
Friday at $50 o'clock The Hi-Y
Council will meet the group in match
play during the evening.
The Capitol page boys party will
be held Saturday at $50 O'Clock in
the boys department. A program of
swimming, gym events and social ac-
tivities will be held.
'Ministering to Physical Needs"
will be the subject Of the weekly radio
talk from Station WMAL on Satur-
day at SIS pm.