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Evening star., 1939-12-14

World Center for Women's Archives
has created . splendid collection
which, though now in storage in New
York, could be opened at any time.
One Of the first things the center
had to do, she declared, was to show
that material on women could be
collected. !
Mrs. Beard was particularly in
terested in . copy of the act estab-
fishing the Women's Bureau, which
Is included In the exhibition at the
Library Of Congress.
But" she said, II asked the oues-
ton: DO you have documents show
ing pressure behind the act?'" No
one could tell her, she continued,
adding that such material is neces-
sary for the completion Of the story
Of the bureau.
With Mrs. Emil Hurja, president
of the Washington Unit of the World
Center for Women's Archives, and
Miss Irene A. Wright, Miss 0wladys
Jones and Mrs. Ellen 8. Woodward
Of the local group, Mrs. Beard called
on Archibald MacLAish, librarian OF
Congress, and st. George Leakin
Sioussat, chief of the division Of
manuscripts.
Receives With. Group.
Later at the tea she received with
this group and Mrs. Grace Keller
Cooper, Mrs. Emily Newell Blair,
Evening star., 1939-12-14
Miss Fola La Toilette, Mrs. Lester

Miss Fola La Toilette, Mrs. Lester
Schoene and Judge Lucy Howorth.
Assisting at the tea tables were
Mrs. Clifford Pinchot, Mrs. Robert
Bruere, Mrs. Ross, Mrs. Benton Nc
Milltn and Mrs. David Cushman
Coyle.
Mrs. Beard, herself, was repre-
sented In the exhibition at the tea
in the collection Of letters and
articles relating to the womens suf-
frage campaign by Belle Case La
Toilette. mother Of Senator La Fol-
lette and Miss La Toilette.
A copy Of the argument made by
Mrs. Beard in 1914 at a House Judi
ciary hearing on the political aspects
Of the pending woman's suffrage
amendment" was included.
A group Of Camp Fire Girls and
Girl Scouts, in uniform, assisted at
the tea.
Evening star., 1939-12-14
MocfurIund Students
To Give Original Show

A cast of more than 100 Macfar-
land Junior High School students
will participate in an original pro-
duction tomorrow and Saturday ut
8 pm. in the school auditorium.
The pupils have been working on
the show for nine weeks under the
direction of Mrs. F. v. Doty, q
teacher. The plot revolves around
Scotch couple named Mcfarland
who come to America.
Alma Leman and Dick Keeley will
play the lead roles tomorrow and
Helen Norton and Morris Sherbow
on Saturday.
Evening star., 1939-12-14
Toledo Aid BUDGET
Doubled; 5000 More
To Go on Rolls
LASER Describes Whites
Statement as Series
Of Gross FuIsehoods'
Dy the Associated Press.

Dy the Associated Press.
TOLEDO, Ohio, Dec. 14-Council-
men doubled the citys poor relief
prcrram yesterday and 4 few hours
i heard David LASER. Workers
Alliance president, assert, Toledo
has a bad name. It is becoming
known as a bread-line city"
He spoke before the council
briefly. later issuing a statement
describing as "series Of gross and
malicious falsehoods" q statement
issued by Representative White,
Republican, of Ohio. at Washing
ton.
The council earlier in the day
liked relief spending limit of $780,
600 a month, against the present
s5o,00O budget. permitting addition
of 1000 new cases, representing
about 5000 persons, to relief rolls
before Christmas.
This does not mean the crisis is
ended" declared Relief Administra-
tor Clarence A. Benedict, who esti-
mated December 2 "over 1000 fami-
lies" were without enough food to
get by. let alone maintain decent
standard"
Mr.. LASER. who discussed the
Ohio relief situation with President
Roosevelt several days ago and told
reporters he was "going out there"
to investigate, demanded Mr.. White
publicly retract his statement. The
latter had charged Mr.. LASER with
announcing he was going ITO lead
his left-wing group - in march
on the Office of Gov. Bricker of
Ohio
Il did not threaten a march on
Columbus" Mr.. Lasser's statement
said. "If your CMr. White's) blood
boiled half as much over the hungry
people in your State as it does over
the setty politics you play, we would
not have this situation today"
Mr. White also had charged Mr..
LASER intended to "foment discord
and dissension over a local matter"
to which Mr.. LASER replied:
Il am trying to do something to
help these hungry people. What are
you doing?"
Evening star., 1939-12-14
Mrs. Beard Finds
Women S Archives
Interest Awakened
Mrs. Roosevelt Chots
With Historian at
World Center's Teo

Mrs. Mary r. Beard. distinguished
historian and founder of the World
Center for Women's Archives, visit
ed Warrington yesterday and found
substantial evidence here Of awak-
ened interest in the preservation OF
documents, letters, medals and the
like dealing with the history of
women.
Mrs. Beard chatted with Mrs.
Franklin D. Roosevelt At a tea given
in her honor by the Washington
unit Of the center, which featured
an exhibit Of material on women 8
archives, which many private COL
lectors had loaned for the occasion.
Mrs. Roosevelt also examined with
interest the exhibition which had
Evening star., 1939-12-14
By the Associated Press.


MOSCOW, Dec. 14-Three men
who at one time took q leading role
in Russias now abandoned policy of
collective security were reported un-
officially yesterday to be engaged in
submitting digests Of foreign policy
to the powerful Central Committee
of the Communist party. Joseph
Stain is secretary-general Of this
body.
The three are Alexander Troyan-
ovsky. former Ambassador to the
United States: Maxim Litvinof,
one-tune foreign commissar, and
Boris Stein, former Ambassador to
Italy.
Reports say they constitute a sort
Evening star., 1939-12-14

meeting Of the Peninsula Horticul-
tural Society yesterday displaying
exhibits In the armory and attend
ing discussion sessions in the fire.
house.
Among the speakers were r. A.
Jehle, specialist in plant pathology
who spoke on the disease resistance
of variety Of potatoes; c. H. Ma
honey and Prof. c. Graham of the
University of Maryland.
Means Of improving the Philadel-
phia produce market were discussed
by Wendell CALHOUN, agricultural
economist Of Washington.
Evening star., 1939-12-14
Reds Now Employ Troyonovsk)
As Foreign Affairs Researcher

of foreign affairs information bu-
reau of the Communist party. with
Litvinoff in charge. Litvino6's re-
placement as foreign commissar by
Premier Vyacheslaff Moloto1 last
May 3 was followed shortly after
ward by Russia's turning away from
cooperation with the League Of Ma
tions and her new accords with Ger
many.
Troyanovsky left Washington In
June, 1898, and last May was re-
placed as ambassador by Constan-
tine Oumansky.
It was understood that the three
do not necessarily make personal
reports to Stain and Moloton. but
that they prepare material for them.
Evening star., 1939-12-14
Christion Education Bonouet

DR.. Peter Marshall, pastor Of New
York Avenue Presbyterian Church,
Will be the guest speaker at the
Columbia College of Christian Edu-
cation banquet, to be held at $50
am. Wednesday in Barker Hall at
the Y. w. c. A.. Seventeenth and K
streets NV. Elsie Wade Stone.
president of the college, will preside.
Evening star., 1939-12-14
Service on the SPOT

FULTON, KY. R).-When William
H. Stafford OF Bradford, Tenn, and
Miss Odean Weatherspoon Of Ruth
erford, Tenn, stepped into a Ful-
ton shoe store, all they wanted was
information about where they might
obtain marriage license. But J..
T. Powell, owner Of the store, per-
suaded them to have the ceremony
right there. The couple got their
marriage license, found justice Of
the peace and returned for the mar
riAge.
Evening star., 1939-12-14
New Deal Accused
OF 'Distortinq Truth
By thelAssociated Press

BY theAssociated Press.
The Republican National Com
mittee accused the Roosevelt admin
istration last night of distortion of
truth = " " in regard to the Ohio re-
lief situation"
"Press and radio reports from
Evening star., 1939-12-14

Ohio by partisan. objective OBJ
servers in the last few days." the
committee said in q statement,
establish the baseless nature of the
charges which outstanding New
Dealers have made against Gov.
John w. Bricker."
Evening star., 1939-12-14
Horticultural Exhibit
Opened at Euston

BY the Associated Press.
EASTON, Md, Dec. 14.-Eastern
Shoremen opened the SD annual
Evening star., 1939-07-22
white lead and oil, or q. lligh-ouality
mixed paint should be specified
Displays Of U. S. Origin

Twenty-four Of the 2O4 CONNER.
cial displays at this years fair In
AlgierS were Of United States origin.
Evening star., 1939-07-22
Old Loudoun House
Sold to Judge Lows
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
LEESBURG, Va, July 22.-Several
real estate transfers of interest have
been made in Loudoun County the
past few days.
Mrs. Gertrude Lamont of Falls
Church has sold her Sunny Ridge
Farm, a tract of 10 acres, and one
of the oldest houses in this section
of the country. to Judge Bolitha j.
Laws of Washington. The property,
situated on the east side of the Blue
Ridge Mountain above Round Hill,
was purchased several years ago by
Mrs. Lamont, who greatly improved
the Colonial stone residence erected
in 1773. The architecture shows the
house was originally built for fort
ress as well as dwelling. 1t COM
mands a view comparable to any
in the State
Judge Laws, it is understood, will
further improve the dwelling and
will use it for a summer residence.
The sale was made through c. c.
Elsea, local realtor.
The second real estate transfer
was that of the old Friends Meeting
House at Waterford, also one of the
Oldest properties in that section, to
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen B. McDaniles
Of Chevy Chase, Md, who recently
acquired other property adjacent.
The McDaniles plan to develop the
property into Colonial residence
and to make their permanent home
there.
John R. Gill of Leesburg has pur-
chased the eight-room stone resi-
dance and lots of the late Herbert
j. Frye on the west end of Leesburg
with the view of making it his home.
Evening star., 1939-07-22
Six Virginia Centers
Record 331 Deeds
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NORFOLK, Va, July 22.-Real
estate activity in six Of the common
wealth's population centers con-
tinued at a million-dollar pace the
past week when 33l deeds gave new
owners possession OF property valued
at $1.154, ,080, according to the Vir-
ginia Real Estate Association.
The preceding week 346 deeds
conveyed $1,l81 ,460 in realty.
Member units Of the associat ton
report a greater than seasonal de-
mand for homes, especially in the
low-price bracket" Association Sec
retary Otto Hollowell said. Just at
Evening star., 1939-07-22

this time we usually experience q
furry in the homes market as the
rental year approaches in the cities
of Virginia. The demand for build
ing sites is reported as good with
inquiries for investment properties
tagging"
Areas reporting were: Norfolk, 102
deeds, consideration $3.50 800; Rich
mond, 80 deeds, consideration $43l,-
$50; Alexandria, "a deeds, consider
alton $120,950; Arlington County, So
deeds, consideration 1924 800; DAN
vile, four deeds, consideration $18,-
055, and Roanoke, SO deeds, con-
sideration $128, ,125.
Evening star., 1939-07-22

man and in substantially their
present numbers; CD all cellulose
materials and many others are
eaten or attacked by termites; the
use of wood, either treated or un-
treated, concrete, brick, steel or
tile does not of itself insure against
termites: proper methods of con-
struction are the only effective
safeguard; 90 in order to live
termites must have moisture; the
home of the termite is in the ground,
because it is an unfailing source
of moisture and shelter; destroy
the ground contact and you destroy
the termite
Evening star., 1939-07-22

mats. For the towel racks, white
towels with black designs along the
hens. For the window curtains use
white organdy with black dots and
let them be straight and tailored. 1t
the effect seems too severe, intro
duce a brilliant shower curtain that
is fuchsia colored, hydrangea blue
or vivid green.
Evening star., 1939-07-22
Black and White Smort

In a bathroom which has stand
ard white fixtures, black and white
color scheme is sometimes very
smart. With walls, ceilings and
woodwork painted white, a black
painted floor sets off shaggy white
Evening star., 1939-07-22
For Pointing Redwood

When painting red cedar or red
door siding ample time should be
allowed to permit the wood to dry
out before applying the primer coat.
The latter, to be most effective,
should consist Of three coats OF pure
Evening star., 1939-07-22

Australia will ship over 2,000. 900
bushels of pears to other countries
this year.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1939-02-09
Crow Agency News

The Ladies Council of the
BAPTIST church held a surprise
party for Mr. and Mrs. Scott
Carpenter Friday night, Feb
ruary 3. The occasion was the
birthday oof Mr.. Carpenter and
the 25th wedding anniversary of
the couple. They were present.
I'd with a half dozen silver
teaspoons a. a gift and the eve
ming was spent PLAYING chinece
checkers. Refreshments were
served at the close to the thirty
one people who were in attend
ance :.
Mrs. Marv v. Mclean and
Miss Lois Mclean motored 10
Billings Monday where they
spent the day.
NJ" and Mrs. J. j. Sloan &C
companied by Miss Anna Grace
Graves. Irving D. Friedman and
Charles P. McRae were visitors
in BILLINGS SATURDAY..
DR.. and Mrs. Marshall L.
Fisher and Beverly and Joe Ber-
nv we're in Billings Saturday af-
| ternoon.
MI. and Mrs. Max Scott enter
tanned Irving D. Friedman and
Charles P. McRae at dinner Fri
dav evening.
The Knitting club met at the
home of Mrs. James j.. Sloan
Wednesday evening. Mrs. Mar
shall L; Fisher was a guest of
the club.
Miss Eleanore Slater and Miss
Dorothy Farris visited their
families in Billings over the
week end and Miss Beatrice
Trussel spent the week end at
her home in Hardin.
Donald Collier, who has been
a visitor at this agency for the
mast month, left Friday for Pine
Ridge, S. D., where he will stay
for some time.
DR.. and Mrs. Fred Fridge are
now at Crow Agency. DR.. Fridge
is the Indian Service dentist
and will be here during the
month of February.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Small
enent SundaY at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas r. Pow
erS on the Little Big Horn.
Mrs. Homer B. Frailey re.
turned home after a two weeks
visit with her daughter, Mrs.
George Molzahan. in Sheridan.
Miss Eloise Whitebear enter
tanned at a pinochle party Sat
urGay evening. Refreshments
were served BY the hostess at
the close.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1939-02-09
RESIGNS TO TAKE
NEW POSITION

Resignation of Louis P. Reitz
assistant agronomist at the
Montana Agricultural Experiment.
station, is announced by A. II
Post, head of the a2ronomy de
partment at Montana State
college.
Reitz has gone to Kansas
State college where he will be
plant breeder ard an assistant
agronomist. He came to Mon
tana State college in July 1890
as instructor in agronomy and
assistant at the experiment sta
ton. In 1885 he was appointed
agent in the division of forage
crops and diseases. bureau OF
plant INDUSTRY. L. S. Department
Of agriculture. and also filled
the post of assistant agronomlst
at the station.
Since 1885 Reitz has been do
ing experimental work with
grasses, including the develop
ment and testing of new graS-
ses, adoption studies and grass
breeding. He is a graduate OF
Kansas State college and re-
ceived his masters degree from
the University of Nebraska.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1939-02-09
DIES is
IN HOUSE

After once being approved by
both branches of the legislature,
the memorial asking congress to
continue the Dies investigation
committee was killed in the
house of representatives. Several
representatives pointed out.
hCteVer, that the memorial was
killed principally because the
national house of representa-
tives already had voted over
whelm:ngly to have the commit.
tee continue investigating un-
American activities.
The measure was given final
approval by the senate after
its author. Senator Kroman of
Custer county, had ridden it
through a number of storms.
Then it was given primary ap-
proval by the house after one
of the most bitter sessions this
assembly. When the measure
came up on general file, how
ever, it was defeated. The vote
was tica lly Republican
against Democrat.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1939-02-09
Owl Creek News

Francis brown has returned
to his home from Bozeman.
Harold Suit was a business
caller in Sheridan last Monday
Bert Romine and Dan Romine
attended the sale near Hardin
last Tuesday.
MIR. and Mrs. jim Brown and
son, Murray, were business call
ers in Sheridan last Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Peterson
have moved up Big Owl to a
place a few miles below the
jim Brown ranch.
Harley Simmons has finished
drilling a well for Harold Suit.
There was a skating party
1t the jim Brown ranch last
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Romine and
daughter, Karen. we're business
callers in Hardin last Wednes-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Miles and
daughters, Ruby and Nadine,
spent last Sunday in Sheridan.
Most of the school students
IN the Owl creeks who had mea-
SloS are back in school nov,
There was about a week of va
cation.
Mr. and Mrs. E. Miles and
daughters, Ruby and Nadine,
were dinner guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Francis Fggart Sunday.
A number of Owl creek resi-
dents attended the Presidents
ball.
The ice-sawing season is nov
over in this community.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Graham of
Lodge Grass creek were dinner
GuestS of Mr.. and Mrs. Dan RO-
mine.
Lloyd Bloor was a week end
guest of Eunice Cloe of Lodge
Grass.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1939-02-09
CIVIL SERVICE BILL
FOR HOUSE WORKERS

With the session a little more
than half over, the house OF
representatives had settled its
employment problem for about
the fourth time, and had hit
on the idea of a civil service
system for employees in that
branch Of the legislature.
At a stormy session the house
dropped 20 employees to bring
the number on the payroll with
n legal limits. Then it killed
2 measure repeating the law
limiting the number of employees
ard the employment committee
bought out the civil service bill,
Before coming TO Helena even
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1939-02-09
News From
Hardin High School

Stude4~'S III the United States
history classes have been ho.d-
M panel c"bates as part Q.
tlclc te".bH ok review. Tie fi-s.
dHtate VS. CT government
oWner1hip CT railroads., with
NALa-u frazer actllsg as chair
man, Jack NeWk.rk and JOAN
Lcetba presenting affirmative
arguments and B@o Ken on ana
Jlm:nie lax negative. On tAa
question of material defense,
Roy kncdl was chairman, Mer-
ritt N.cCarty and Henry lerger
speaking for the affirmative
and jim williams and Frank
Peterson the negative, Jack
Light i as chairman for tic
debate on limiting immigration,
Ed Olenlk and Clark Stanton
supported the affirmative sid?
OF the question ard Roy Gentry
end Roland CROSBY the mega
tive.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1939-02-09
SarpY Creek News

Mr.. and Mrs. John Noblett
'rent two dlvs the last Of jan
-arv at Lodge Grass visiting
relatives.
Cllud Nc5lett was in st. KAY
:er Friday.
Bill Finch is at home again
Of r having spent about two
weeks IN Hardin.
N:r. and Mrs. John Noblett
and Mrs. John SIMMONS were in
Hardin Saturday.
p. P, F-rONe returned to his
'rm2 SATURDAY. after an alb"
ee"'o CT cevcral days.
Raymond Noblett and JOc
DorE3m we're in Hardin one
Gay iG>t week.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1939-02-09
flashing BILL KILLED

Persons Tho drive when tipsv
could feel relieved this week
when the senate killed the bill
Senator Pauline of Flathead
"0Nntv Introduced to give drum
ken drivers a taste Of a cal
O-nire-t2il5. The bill had been
referred to tAeh seating COM
m,ttca which usually figures
oUt where the senators are 20
have t'"oir respective desks. Tho
committee recommended the
bill &c killed.. It was.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1939-02-09
WANTS PROJECT

Dry J. Armstrong, repreSen-
tative from Flatead county and
former state commander of the
American Legion. is sponsoring
a bill that permits the fed
eral government to buy lands
and water areas in the state to
be used for game and bird ref
uges. Administration of the pro-
jects would rest with the state
fish and game commission.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1939-02-09
@ y ARE PROBLEM

Nine hundred and o.Xvy pairs
Of fancy gloves for women. n
grey suede and White silk,
reaching to the elbow. are
among the problems on the
hands of the Great Falls vel
fare office.
The gloves also would be
problems on the hands of the
people who are supposed to have
them.
A purchase of the federal sur
plus commodities corporation,
the gloves were sent to Mon
tana with other merchandise to
be distributed among relief FAM
lilies. The Great Falls office has
also received ski suits and 9TH
er fancy pieces Of apparel.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1939-02-09
EMPLOYEES ACT KILLED

The act Senator Hammond
of Wibaux county proposed to
prevent state employees from be-
ing induced to join labor unions
was killed by the senate as COM
mittee Of the whole on a "a to
y standing vote. Hammond SAID
the bill is necessary to keep
labor agitatCrs from spreading
unrest among state employees
and wasting their time"
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1939-02-09
MARRIAGE BILL L

Per~ons' pierced by Cupid's
arrows Will have to keep on
getting married in the same
counties where thew take out
their licenses. A bill to permit
prospective n~ow!EWedS to be
joined in any county regardless
W'ne"a tFav CHAINED their licen-
Sc was killed by the house on
adoption OF an uNfaVOrabie
committee report.
The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1939-02-09

to apply for a legislative job in
the house all prospective appli-
cants would be required to take
examinations from their county
school superintendent and
members of a board appointed
by the superintendent. The en-
pioyment committee would be
directed to hire only persons
who had passed the tests.