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Evening star., 1939-05-12
Dr.. Leonard to Speak
On Accident Prevention

DR.. H. L. Leonard, safety engineer
Of the Washington and Rosslyn
Gas Light Co.'S, is scheduled to speak
on accident prevention at the
monthly meeting Tuesday at pm.
Of the Arlington County Firemen's
Association. The meeting will be
held at the Falls Church Fire Hail.
Joseph A. c. Fought, president of
the association, has designated Chief
Birtrum S. Kidwell Of the Jefferson
District Co. as chairman Of a Safety
Committee to cooperate with the
Virginia Statewide Safety Confer
ence in Richmond, May Is, 26 and
27. Committee members are Chief
Charles B. Austin of the Clarendon
Co. and Elmer j. Blackmer, jr, Sec
retary Of the association.
Mr.. Fought also has named Mr..
Blackmer as chairman Of the asso-
cations Cleanup Committee, in con-
nection with the county cleanup
campaign. Other members are Carl
E. Scheffel, F. S. Biggs, Charles
Hager, Mr.. AUSTIN Mr.. Kidwell and
Douglas Royston.
Evening star., 1939-05-12

OF waterproof duck canvas,
trimmed throughout with
topgrain leather. Conven-
tional ball pocket, boot
pocket, convertible hood,
selector ball pocket.
Evening star., 1939-05-12
Restaurant Proprietor
To Appeal Convictions
81 a stan CORRESPONDENT Of The Star.

BY Stan Correspondent OF The Star.
ALEXANDRIA, Va. May a.
Christ Trahos. proprietor of res
taurant in the TOO block of King
street will appeal convictions of vio-
lating the State laws on minimum
working hours for women and for
failure to maintain proper records
of employees hours, it was announced
today.
Complaint was made by Thornton
Goods, State Labor Department in
spector. and the defendant pleaded
not guilty through Attorney Walter
Young. 1t was charged that Mr..
Trahos in one instance required q
waitress to work more than nine
hours in one day and that he failed
to maintain correct records Of hours
worked.
Judge James R. Duncan. jr., fined
the defendant $50 and costs.
Evening star., 1939-05-12
keiqhborhood Council
To Meet in Georqetown

Mrs. Theresa MCGEE. health Sec
retary of the Council of Social Agen-
cies. will be the speaker at the an
nual meeting of the Georgetown
Neighborhood Council Tuesday at
$3.50 pm. at the Georgetown Branch
Library. Her topic will be. Health
Problems and the Neighborhood's s
Responsibility"
The council also will elect officers
and hear reports from the Recrea-
ton Committee and the Motion Pic
ture Council.
Evening star., 1939-05-12
the season to be broadcast over sta
ton WMAL tonight at o'clock.

Meanwhile, scores of boys in
Washington and nearby Maryland
and Virginia were at work in school
woodshops. boys clubs and in their
own Easements, backyards or ga
RACES, building cars they will enter
in The tar-American Legion Derby
which will be run off on July 8.
Stuart Junior High students were
to play host to Derby caravan that
was to bring the 1898 championship
racer OF Norman Rocca to the school
at noon. A parade of school boy
patrolmen and Boy Scouts from
Stuart preceded the exhibition of the
racer on the school ground, where 1t
was displayed from II to 1:30 pm.
The Eliot Junior High exhibition
was scheduled from 2:15 to pm.
Champion Norman Rocca, who by
Evening star., 1939-05-12

Over the air and on the road, the
second Washington Soap Box Derby
was being carried today to the boys
of the metropolitan area.
Derby activity was running full
blast, with the exhibition tour of
last years championship racing car
scheduled to visit Stuart and Eliot
Junior High Schools this afternoon
and the opening Derby radio show of
Evening star., 1939-05-12
Soop Box Derby Rules

(Note to boys: The Star and
the American Legion again are
sponsoring Soap Box Derby
this summer for boys Of the
Washington metropolitan area.
The Derby is a race Of motor
less, gravity-powered, miniature
automobiles or coaster racers,
built and driven by boys. The
winner of the local Derby on
July 8 will represent Washing
ton In national and inter-
national finals at Akron, Ohio,
on August 49,
These rules are your guide
for the second WASHINGTON
SOAP BOX DERBY:
/. Eligibility: Boys Of Wash
ington and vicinity not younger
than 10 nor older than IS may
enter. A boy who has passed
his 10th birthday on the day
of the local race is ineligible.
Members of the immediate
family Of employees Of The Star,
the Chevrolet Motor Co.. Chew
rolet dealers or employees Of
Chevrolet dealers will not be
allowed to compete.
2. Oflcial rule books and en-
try blanks: Secure these and
sign your safety pledge at the
salesrooms of your nearest
Chevrolet dealer in Washing
ton, Alexandria or Clarendon,
Va; Silver Spring or Hyatts-
vile, Md. You must be &C
companied by your parent or
guardian, who must also sign.
If necessary, however, you may
secure the blanks yourself, take
them home for your parents to
sign, and then return them to
the dealer.
Read The Star Regularly for
Derby Ne1Ds.
Evening star., 1939-05-12
Council Will Elect

The Park View Neighborhood
Council will meet Wednesday at 8
pm. at the Petworth Branch Ii
brary. The program lists election
of officers and committee reports.
Evening star., 1939-05-12

Attention, Boys land Parents).
Tune in on Station WMAL
tonight at z o'clock for the first
Soap Boz Derby radio sho,D OF
the year. Boys in the Derby,
adult sponsors and music by
the N. B. c. Orchestra Uill
share the halt-hour program.
Evening star., 1939-05-12

SNUB-NOSED MODEL-Bly Vawters H. who Is Boy Scout Is
shown here working he will drive In the Soap Box
Derby July the entry from the Chidrens Aid Mission,
229 street NV Bys parents operate the mission His
another example production of the parts be-
ing picked up about the mission. Star STAFF Photo.
Evening star., 1939-03-07
Mcclellan Declines
Paw Bill Chairmanship

Senator McKellar, Democrat, OF
Tennessee has asked to be excused
from serving as chairman of the
special subcommittee considering
bills to raise Government salaries
in the lower brackets.
Shortly after his selection ycster-
day the Tennesseean wrote to
Chairman Bulow of the Senate Civil
Service Committee, advising him he
would be unable to take charge of
the pay bills because of the pressure
OF work on other committees, par
ticularly appropriations.
Senator Bulow indicated, however,
he would not make a change i'm
mediately, hopinato persuade Sem
ator McKellar to fetain the subcom-
mittee Craftsmanship.
The subcommittee has two pro-
posals before it, one to fix $500
as the minimum for full-time Gov
ernment employment, sponsored by
Senator McCarran, Democrat, of
Nevada, and the other, by Senator
Bulow, to make $1,000 the mini
mum. Both measures also would
readjust upward other pay rates in
the lower brackets. Senator Schwel-
lenbach, Democrat, of Washington
has several civil service bills pend
ing, one of which also deals with in
creases in the lower grades. In
addition to Senator McKellar men,
bers of the subcommittee are Sen
ators George, Democrat, of Georgia
and Frazier, Republican, of North
Dakota.
Evening star., 1939-03-07
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Evening star., 1939-03-07

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Evening star., 1939-03-07
Rail Financing Plan
Offered by Jones
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
The House Judiciary Committee
received suggestion from Chairman
Jesse H. Jones of the Reconstruction
Finance Corp. yesterday that rail-
roads be permitted to postpone the
maturity date of their securities II
two-thirds of the holders approve.
Mr.. Jones told Chairman Summers
of the committee some way should
be devised to make effective
capital structure rearrangement if
two-thirds Of the security owners
indorsed it.
He expressed opposition to a
pending bill which would make such
alterations conditional on approval
by IS per cent of the security owners,
contending this figure was too high.
A similar view was expressed by
j. E. Stafford of this city, who
described himself as a representative
OF an association, which, in turn,
represented holders Of about $2,000,-
100000 In railroad obligations.
Evening star., 1939-03-07
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Evening star., 1939-03-07
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The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-12-15

The Annual Vesper program
presented by the High School
Music department will be given
next Sunday, December II, at 5
o'clock in the school auditorium.
The past high school Christ
mas Vesper services have been
interesting and inspirational to
residents and visitors of Key
West and according to Mr.. Kleb-
sattel, who is in charge, this
years program should have
added interest. He has an
nounced several features, which
are: an enlarged choir of boys
and girls numbering over fifty,
the presentation of a dramatiza-
ton of the Christmas story in
tableau and pantomime, and the
introduction of the new Key
West High School band which
will play several hymns and
carols.
Following are the students who
will take part in the program:
Accompanist, Elinor Larsen;
Reader, Jessie Watkins.
Pantomime and Tableau: Lois
Pinder, Lorraine Harrington,
Copelyn Ramsey, Katherine
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-12-15
Police All Set
For Annual Ball

Not that the city is going to
receive just as good attention
from the police department as at
any other time-but the fact re-
mains that most of the force is
going to be on hand tomorrow
night at Pena's Garden of Roses
to assist in making the Annual
Police Ball the huge success it
has always been.
Dancing gets underway at 10
o'clock and music will be fur
nished by the ever popular Gould
Curry's orchestra. Tickets may
be purchased from any member
of the police department. Pro-
ceeds, as before, go to the Police
Benefit Fund.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-12-15
Christmas Vesper Program
At Key West High School

Knowles, Wilma Russell, Jack
Weech, Arthur Valladares, Lyle
McCown, Eugene Berkowitz,
Mervin Thompson, Eugene Tay-
lor..
Girls Chorus: Victoria Arnold,
Betty Bowen, Blanche CerVantes,
Ruth Curry, MagaI DeLeon, Rose
Mary Demeritt, Shirley Ebert
son, Elsie Hartmann, Claudia
Isham, Geraldine Kennedy, Flos-
sic Mae Key, Ottolie Kirchheiner,
Margaret Knowles, Wilma Sands,
Elois Sawyer, Mary Sawyer, Eva
Valdes, Edna Suarez, Virginia
Thompson, Lois Lowe, Lois Ma
lone, Charlotte Mercer, Ella
Nicolai, Angelina PARA, Betty
Ann Pierce, Alma Pinder, Flor
ida Pinder, Helen Pinder, Sylvia
Pinder, Celia Rodriguez, Geor-
gina Sanchez, Juanita Spencer.
Boys Chorus: Almond Almyda,
Miguel Bazo, Harry Elwood,
Charles Caring, Delfin Jiminez,
Roland Keeton, John Kerr, Jack
Miller, Charles Lord, Jack Muir
ray, Ed. Nelson, Dick Noyes,
Philip Orta, Bob Pittman, Eugene
Sawyer, Roberts Smith.
Band: Anthony Boza, John
Day, Harold Haskins, Donovan
Herrick, Russell Hyman, George
Jensen, Walter McCook, Odes
McKillip, Ray Pierce, Jimmy
Singleton, Kenneth Solomon,
Harold Wells, John Ley.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-12-15
NEW ARRIVALS AT
ROSE MARIE SHOPPE

Rose Marie Shoppe. one of the
smart new additions to the shops
catering to 'Mi-Lady of Key
West, displays some of its Won
derful. bargains elsewhere in this
issue-and perusal of the adver-
tisement brings such things as
Sally Ann Frocks, Rayon Slips,
Gotham Gold Stripe Hose, Satin
House Coats, Tufted Evening
Coats and many other accessories
into prominent attention.
There's a hint, too, of what
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-12-15
KULL GETS ORDERS
FOR NEW MONUMENTS

Several new contracts for
monuments were signed this
week by Frank x. Kull, of Mi
ami, who was in this city to
make delivery on several jobs
recently completed.
Mr.. Kull is a regular advertiser
in The Citizens popular business
directory. His firm does all types
of cemetery work.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-12-15
Cocktail Hours
At Cayo Hueso

Club Cayo Hueso on Trumbo
Island announces a Cocktail Hour
each afternoon from $50 to $50
o'clock, featuring bingo and 9TH
er entertainment.
Johnny Pritchard's Orchestra
will be on hand to furnish music
for dancing.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-12-15
Princess To Appear
At RauI's Club

Special attention is being call
ed to the feature at Raups Club
tomorrow night when Princess
Ke Kai will appear in Hawaiian
Love Dance. This unusual at
traction is only a part of the all
star floor show slated for the big
Saturday night affair at this
popular night club.
Music for dancing will be
furnished by Ray Baldwin's Or
chestra.
There will be no admission or
cover charge.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-12-15
Dance Tonight At
Habana-Madrid

Large crowd is expected to at
tend the regular Friday night
dance tonight at 10 o'clock at
Habana-Madrid Club.
Gould Curry's Orchestra will
have a special program of dance
music for this occasion.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-12-15

l. Refracting and reflecting.
2. Russia.
3. To secure the votes of the
border States and the
Democrats.
4. Princeton and Rutgers.
5. Columbia and Snake rivers.
6. Clark Griffith of the Wash
ington (A.L.) club.
7. On an island in the Bay of
San Francisco. $50 -
8. Commander in Chief of the
British Expeditionary
Force.
9. In Egypt, on the Nile River.
10. Polynesian.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-12-15
THE WEATHER

Key West and Vicinity: Partly
cloudy and somewhat unsettled
tonight and Saturday; not much
change in temperature; moderate
east and southeast winds.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-12-15
PERSONAL MENTION

Charles r. Houston, former
editor of the Havana Post, who
published a service newspaper
during the world war, is visiting
in Key West and meeting old
friends.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-12-15

one can do to fill out the re-
quirements of Christmas Shop
ping Lists by shopping at this
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-12-15

store. All are invited to drop
in to see the many new articles
that have arrived this week.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-12-15

Miss Edith Henderson of Nc
Pherson, Kansas, and Miss
Blanche Virgins of Wichita,
Kansas, are visitors in Key West
for a few days and seeing the
places of interest.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-12-15
SOCIAL CALENDAR

Legend of the Snowman, operetta presented by Harris
school Music department School auditorium, 730 p.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-12-15

Mrs. Mary Whigham was a
passenger on the morning bus,
going to Tampa for visit with
her daughter Miss Mary and
other relatives and friends.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-12-15
ANSWERS TO
TODAY'S DAILY QUIZ

Below are the Answers TO Today's
Daily Quiz printed on Page z (
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-12-15

George E. Rathburn and Frank
E. Wells, who had been visiting
in Key West for several days,
left on the z o'clock bus for
Miami.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-12-15

Miss Elizabeth Sharp1ey, man
ager of the Hotel La Concha, left
for Miami yesterday afternoon on
a business visit with the owners
of the hosiery, and is expected
to return tomorrow.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-12-15

B. B. Freedom and H. Frank,
who had been in the city for two
days visiting, left on the 7 o'clock
bus this morning for Miami.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-12-15

Mrs. C. @. Wright and daugh-
ter Quicy, of Hindsdale, ILL.,, ar
rived in the city this morning
and will take up their residence
for the winter in the Reynolds
cottage on Reynolds street.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1939-12-15

Annual Christmas Vesper program sponsored by High
Music department High School auditorium, 500 p n
Band Concert Art Center Park.
Evening star., 1939-08-18
Fair 10 Present Pageant
Written by D. {. Woman

A religious pageant, "The Prince
of Peace the work of Mrs. Minnie
Frost Rands, 143O Floral street NV,
is scheduled to be presented this
afternoon and tomorrow night in the
Temple of Religion at the New York
Worlds Fair.
Scenes in the Holy Land Of Bibli-
cal days are depicted in the pegeant,
produced by the Prince of Peace
PLAYERS, Inc. Mrs. Rands wrote the
play as part of her work as chairman
of drama for the District of Colum-
bia Federation of Women's Clubs.
Local talent, accompanying Mrs.
Rands to New York, will be aided
Evening star., 1939-08-18

in the production by others fur
nished by a New York church, it is
announced. Among those who left
Washington to take part are Mrs.
Maud Howell Smith, Mrs. Thelma
Nixon, organist; Mrs. Rands' chill
dren, Robert Rands, jr., 10, stage
manager for the production and
player; Phyllis and Audrey Rands,
13 and II respectively; Everett
Bacon, jr., assistant stage man.
ager and player; Miss Miriam Berko-
vitz, Civic Theater player; Miss
Emily Jane Hardin, Miss Mary Love
and Mrs. j. E. Bacon, soloist. An
other of Mrs. Rands' children, Miss
Frances Rands of this city and New
York, who is well-knoWn on the
professional stage, will take part in
the production.
Evening star., 1939-08-18
Topaz Big as BusheI Basket
To Be Shown at Smithsonian

A topaz as big as bushel basket,
the largest ever seen, has been ac-
quired by the Smithsonian Institu-
ton and eventually will be placed
on exhibit as one of the prize speci-
mems in world-f famous collection of
precious stones.
The stone, which weighs $4,000
carats, was uncovered in the. Minas
Geraes Province of Brazil by miners
searching for other gems. The
crystal. although having several
large flaws, has natural faces as
smooth as if polished by a jeweier
While popular as a precious stone,