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Evening star., 1940-10-20
Virginia Fi||y Lands
On Top in Last Jump
OF GrueIing Race
Bradley Colt Displays
Derby Promise With
Rompine Victory
epecial Dispatch TO The Star.

LAUREL, Nd. Oct. l9.-Vireinia
and Kentucky divided the honors
before 5000 fans today when True
Call, owned by Mrs. Dion x. Kerr,
and Bryan Station, the property OF
Edward Riley Bradley. captured the
s6,975 Maryland Handicap and the
s6,075 Spalding Lowe Jenkins Me-
mortal, respectively.
True Call, 3-year-old daughter of
Trace Call and Trousseau, ran a
sensational race to bring the Mary
land honors 10 Virginia. She set
the pace from the of bell" to the
head of the home stretch.
Wins in Last Stride.
Turning for home True Call went
wide and Townsend B. Martins
Bolingbroke assumed command.
However. True Call came again TO
win in the final stride and net her
hackers $3.50. Ringie owned by
.Gustave Ring of Washington, came
with a mighty rush the final half
mile 10 be third.
Has Col. Bradley another Ken
tucky Derby winner in Bryan Sta
ton? That's what $4,000 fans who
saw the colt gallop to victory in
the twenty-Second running OF the
jenkins Memorial were asking after
seeing the Bradleyite win in Las ),
running the final mile in the sizzling
time of 1:38.
In grabbing off the S6,O75 purse
and enabling his hackers TO collect
S2480 Bryan Station showed the
best performance of any 2-year-old
to appear in Maryland this year.
He followed Curious Coin while
that colt was running the first five
eights in 0:5845. then took the Lead
to win by a length and quarter
going away His performance made
him one of the choices for the Plm-
lico Futurlty to be run next month.
Will Be Named for Derby.
Bryan Station will be named tor
the 194l Kentucky Derby and if he
continues to improve may give
Owner Bradley his fifth triumph IN
the bluegrass classic.
The daily double paid Sl44.90
after D. j. Sulllvan's Dark Watch
had won the l 4-nile opener and
the Milky Way Farms Miss Dis
covery had captured the l mile and
70 yards of the third.
In between the running OF the
double races. J. Brandners Oplay
stepped furlongs in LIP to bring
SIS.
Evening star., 1940-10-20
Jomuicu Results
BY ,ne Associated Press.

BY ,ne Associated Press.
FIRST RAcE-Purse 81 200. maiden q
VInRt Et On ,vedderl $50 $40 400
Blue Warrior nuther) $50 42o
Temprano Haas $40
!ime. l:l3'S
ss Sa' rrns RGs ss
q Galway and Karnak.
Wheatley stable and Belalr Stud.
SECOND RAcE-Purse. S1:2oo; claim,
f"1o' Plv cM.ado 1.oo 40 $50
Stars tvedderl $40 80
Brown Slave tSeabo) $50
AsG CAL; ~ Es'.ssy ,,s Sd.
THIRD RAccE-purse. $1,000; claiming:
ssysszo RoeS sea u0 me- sso d SO S '.Tei
Trip Thru tCorbett 1870 $50
Court Valiant tMeadel $40
Also % ran[invitins. dRadio. Port.t,
soene Ranches Girl Grebe and impress
''Vas d Finished nrst but disqualified.
cla,1ins s,.tes 1ur,. sssoS ns sddd 'ao
year-olds anG up: lis miles.
eesl sesfr' u.n,,.s 1 vsadi sa..a $50 ssSS sS &c
Stoney Brush tSeabob 2.60
Time, l:44os
Also ran-Merry Son and Sir Laneelot.
FIFTH RACE-The Gallant Fox Handi-
cap: purse. $4,000 added: 3year-olds
and up: mile and furlonss.
a Salaminia tMeade) $50 out out
Hash tArcaro) out out
q Equitable tHebertl out
Time. 2:43as.
Also ran-Devil's Craa.
SIXTH RACE-The Correction Handicap:
purse $4,000 added all ases: & furlonss.
little Risk Co.. WoolD 1000 $40 400
Raise Up tSeabo, $50 $50
Pelisse (Roberts $50
Also ran@Fiota, Rifted Clouds. Witch
ike. Dini Double Pass, Dotted Swiss and
1nklinG.
aEvENTH AAOB-Purse, 81. 500: claim
ing: 3-year-olds and up; l mile and
furlones.
Desertsr CMseds, $50 4,se 800
Scotch aish tCorhetD 40 2,pQ
roxdame (R0beftly 2sD0
: Tine. e:4eA.
RunSG1. IAAy DsthI and J66 DkuaFs.
Evening star., 1940-10-20

League. This enabled lavish Serv-
ice Station team to climax a 30
win from York Restaurant with top
game of 635. Lou jenkins paced
Wonder Breads high count of l,794
with 4l0. Sellers Plumbing set the
pace. with the lavish outfit and
SchaefTers Motors a game behind.
Led by Kitty Mulroe's ll9 States
won the rubber from Mongrels to
stay on top OF Social Security Ladies
League by virtue of total pins over
the Double KS. Margaret Smiths
323 was tops as Pinettes busted OF
Scatterpins Trudie Rasch's 3l9 gave
Pin Pushers a 2-l edge over Ryzen-
strikers.
Winning their 18th game in a
row, Progress bowlers tied with
Breech Mechanism for first place in
Lucky Strike Navy Yard League.
Harry Mcconnell was Progress top
Walloper with 366. Dutch Weidman
was tops as he featured Radios
high LIS score with l4l-398.
KOehler Hits Two Highs.
Koehler OF Elgin Watches licked
of highs of 1880 in Silver Spring
Independent League Henson
Flowers. league leader, was best with
SOL.
Pauline Shea and her Greens
dominated General Land Once
Ladies League when the NAPLES
few for individual counts of 1ls-
3l5 and team aggregates OF <57-
1874.
Thompson was A. H. Bakers
chief Walloper in Insurance League,
with Isl as Travellers were shut out
with top scores Of 575-l.592. Camp
bell of Aetna missed Thompson
high game by stick. but copped
high set with 800.
There still are several vacancies
in Thursday Afternoon Ladies
League being formed by Russ Diehl,
manager at Brookland Recreation.
Interested bowlers should telephone
him at Hobart 1851
Evening star., 1940-10-20
Other Selections
Laurel Fast.

AAuINl VI ASkIs
By the Louisville Times.
l-Hasty Motion. Lochlea. Largo
Mint
AL'Odeon. Hornerwood. Speculate.
Sack. Nijinsky. Purcellville.
+Barrymore Laugh and Play,
Double Call.
SClose To. Gold Teddy. Solatium
6-Nick. Brave Light Wildmute
7-Mowmart Challante. Hi Fella
eClspair, Part One, Braving DAN
ger.
Best bet-Close To.
Consensus at Laurel
By the Associated Press
Largo Mint, Migration, Docket
2-Speculate, War Lance. LOdeon
Sack. Surprise Box, Irish Moon.
Meadow Dew.
5-Douar Bay. Close To, Baby Sis
ter.
ePompier, Sealoch, Ball Gown.
7-Challante, j. Hal. Trystate
8-Jolly Flag, Clapair. Part One.
Best bet-Challante.
Rockingham Fast.
BY the Louisville Times.
Firing Pin. Three o Three.
MaCk's Arrow.
2-Mansco. Air Chute. Jadaan.
3-War Ace, Aerial Top. Pacifier.
4-Guitar, Lees Count. Time 10 Go
5Copin, Erect, Tetratown.
6-Dawn Portage. Chance Yen,
Frontier Jane.
7-Paralda, Inactive. Stipulate.
8-West Acre, Bissakerry, Sunny
Rose
Best bet-Dawn Portage.
Selections for Rockingham.
sy tine Associated Press.
1-Macks Arrow. Set, Free Bid.
2-Mansco, Air Chute, Wise De-
cision.
3-Ariel Trip, Silver Tower, Paci-
fer.
4-sun Kincsen, Combahee, Lees
Count.
5-Copin. Commencement, Erect
6-Genersl Jack, Dawn Portage.
DI cSS 1ONcI.
7-Inactive. Paralda. SaXonian.
a-County Bond, Bissakerry, Bright
Mark
Best bet-General Jack.
Empire East.
BY the Louisville Times
1-Rancho's Boy, Wise Hobby, Sir
Echo.
2-Hand and Glove, Aristocracy, on
Shore.
3ELady Waterloo, Logical, Fleet
borough.
Miss B. B.. Tonypandy, Mae
chance.
@Parasang. Dit. Straight Lead.
6Roman Flag. City Talk, Quenemo
meadow Morn, Old Story. Yomer
Best bet-Parasang.
Empire City Consensus.
BY the Associated Press
l-Ranchos Boy, Villa Platte, Car.
latone.
2-Top Tier, Hand and Glove, Ara
Ornis
3-Lady Waterloo. La Pompadour,
LOGICAL
+Tonypandy, Maechance. Miss
B. B.
@Parasans, Straight Lead, Cock
erel.
6-ChaldeSe, Roman Flag, City Talk.
7-Rheanus, liar Zuri, Camisado.
Best bet-Rancho's Boy.
Evening star., 1940-10-20
SIX T II RACE WILDMC TIE,
NICK, WOOD BLAZE,

WILDMUTE has been raced
and worked into tip-top condi-
ton and appears ready for one
of her best efforts. We may get
good odds against her chances.
NICK has been Threatening re-
Gently and he should be in he
thick of the scrap. WOOD
BLAZE won al Narragansett and
has 10 be considered.
Evening star., 1940-10-20
Appeasement 0utruns
Painted Veil at
Bay Meadows
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
SAN METEO, Calf. Oct. 10
Appeasement. with the Cuban jockey
E. Rodriguez up, won the featured
seventh race at Bay Meadows today,
finishing S lengths ahead of his
stablemate, Painted Veil. The win
ner's time was 1:u1s.
Appeasement and Painted Veil,
both from the L. 3. Mayer stable
were paired in the mutuels and paid
Sc. $3.50 and $3.50
The third-place horse was Ira
Pan. paying IS.
Today's double, which drew $19.-
272 from the weekend crowd of
10000, paid $3.50.
Evening star., 1940-10-20
BoItimore Duekpin Duo
Troll District Women

BY a margin Of 26 pins the WASH
ington duo of Marie Spates and Ma
belle Herring last night triumphed
over the Baltimore twosome of
Ruth Zentz and Ethel Brewer at
Penn Recreation alleys in the first
block of . 10-game intercity doubles
series. The 5-game scores were:
Washington, 1893; Baltimore. LOST.
Miss Herring, former two-time na-
tional singles champion. topped the
match With Sl6. Miss Brewer hreA
high game Of 1T.
Evening star., 1940-10-20
FOURTH RACE MEAD
DEW. BAR MO r E,
LAUGH AND PLAY.

MEADOW DEW won her last
with speed in reserve and she
should show another corking
effort tomorrow. The filly has
worked well since her victory.
BARRYMORE has early foot
and he should be in all the pace.
LAUGH AND PLAY is due TO
turn in an improved perform
ance.
Evening star., 1940-10-20
Grid Double Bill Opens
ARLINGTON Loop Today

Arlington County Federation of
Boys Clubs Football League will be
launched today with double
header at Ballston Stadium.
Ballston Boys Club will stack up
against Virginia Highlands at !
o'clock. while Lyon Park viii tangle
With Barefoot at 2:30.
Evening star., 1940-10-20
EIGHTH RACE-JOLLY FLAG,
CLAPAIR, BETROTHED.

JOLLY FLAG won his last at
this oval with something in re-
serve and he encounters the
cheapest sort OF opposition in
the going home number. CLAP
AIR scored at the last asking and
again should be in the thick OF
the scramble BETROTHED
may save the show award.
Evening star., 1940-10-20
Rockingham Results
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Pres.
FIRST RAcE-Purs:. $500. claiming;
1t.r.Tolds sno up furioo5s o5 !esEe
c..nins ansPEF' Inn: fntn;Sn 3Taylop 600 s." S s."
Aureate Gross 40
Do Kn.rht'. sox Our David cambreess.
MIS- Dolly Kay, Bonnie Buzz and Wise
Henryels PICK ,Vercheri so aso go
Ste .aemIte COOK $50
AS Also ran.Ri. s Billy: D.mie,, Din.o D.:- IS
stepscola. siidons and Exhibitor.
daily Double paid S44 "0J
THIRD RACE-Purse. $500: CLAIMING
3-year.olds and uo. flrlongs chute.
GTes W;ps. 'MMIs1, ,c $3.50 5ss" ss" 90"
FoT;issimo 'Mtynel' $40
a1h Fai arh nt DGae meidns M
Street Arab and GE:sette.
FOURTH RACE-pur.e, $500 claiming:
lAisf'raGlas Hish A2eh 4.yloa Fl; ,ie' 40 500 300
Carer c,rI 'MeyneD 40
Aiso r.n.,Hon.y Boz; A.te,5, Lady, .,,, Port
Totacne. The Loom.
FIFTH RACE-Purse. 81 600: elaimins;
3;y.ar-olds and up; + furlonss.
Black Legion Gross 1910 80 80
Cerisse III tMeyIelll 500 340
Remarkable Emery 80
Also rsn-Beach Ensemble. Gay Bslko,
Go Home and Coolins Sprint
SIXTH RACE-Purse. 5000; The Ben
ninston Handicap: 3-yesr-olds ana Up: 6
/ fui lonss tchuteb.
Nisnt Editor tMaschek) 500 so go
/ U-Soat Taylor, 40 20
/ Dolly Val "a kinson) 40
Time IL,
Also ran-R.nse Dust. Haleyon Boy. Sir
Marlboro and Charitable.
/ SEVENTH RACE-Purse. $500: CLAIMING;
4-year-olds and up; J.. miles.
Lioerty Torch lAtkin, 1000 500 30
Mahlette wv. Taylor 20 3sn
Dark Beau Connolly 2.SU
Also ran-Post once Brilliant Stone.
Sachem. Halies Play. siGht Error. Count
Me, b; oBlock, Pradis and Cansr!erron.
EIGHTH RACE-Purse, $500: claiming;
3-year-ods and up; / 70 miles.
sun Breeze rMeynell 1.60 40 500
Peanut LADY W Taylor $40 $50
Petit Jean ,McMullen' ; so
Also ran-Bsba Bonnie v.nca. Sick
emup. Well Read and Bow and Arrow.
Evening star., 1940-10-20
WHITE-R MEN.
White 10 Play and Mate in Two.

from E w Allen of Neutonville. Mass, \
personal friend OF F. GamaEe. whose com =
position Is featured today Conndentialy.
Alien is the boz who feeds the chess
column in the Christian Science Monitor
most OF its top-srade problems. Louis
Blicker-your card acknowledged but M
lcr En!ant. sonally soeakIne. Is a
scho'2 3tic 'nich'mare and not : ner cent
Of our chess PLAYERS know what M signI-
lies. The descri1tlon notation is the best
Evening star., 1940-10-20
Vols Frosh Thump Dukes

KNOXVILLE, Tenn, Oct. 10 R.-
Tennessee's freshmen made 1t q
unanimous decision over Duke. by
defeating the Blue Devil yearlings
here today. 70 to 7. Two weeks ago
the Vols d0foated Duke - 70 o.
Evening star., 1940-10-20
THIRD RACE-SILENT HOST,
SURPRISE BOX, LAST

SILENT HOST is very consist
ent. The gelding has won five
races this year and seldom is out
of the money. A good ride may
be all that is needed. SUR
PRISE BOX has been threaten
ing to lick a band OF this sort
and rates stout consideration.
LAST CALL for the short end.
Evening star., 1940-10-20
# Che s @
BY PAUL j. MILLER.

Each of the schools aaed with the Washington nterhigh
Wilson
school
Evening star., 1940-10-20
Rossvun's Comment
Selections for q Good Track at Laurel
JOLLY FLAG.

FIFTH RACE-BABY SISTER,
CLOSE TO, GRASSHOPPER
ii.
BABY SISTER has been close
up in all of her recent efforts and
just a bit OF improvement is all
that is necessary 10 land her in
the winners circle. CLOSE TO
has copped two straight and he
must be given careful considera-
ton. GRASSHOPPER II for
what is left.
Evening star., 1940-10-20
SEVENTH RACE - { H A l.
LANTE, SW A MI, CAN
PASSE.

CHALLANTE turned in a
bang-up effort the other after
noon and if she will do as good
here the issue should not long
remain in doubt. SWAMI has
been threatening and he may
have lot to say about the final
result CANPASSE won at the
'Graw and rates a chance.
Evening star., 1940-10-20

ment play. the idea being to NIL the
depleted top-player ranks before
engaging in team championship
matches.
A special silver medal will be
awarded the respective school
champions and instructive lectures
will be given by cooperating Dis
trict kleiner meisters at weekly
meetings.
Mckinley High Chess Club is in
full swing with new panel Of ofh-
GERS including: President. Gerald
wilkinson: vice president. Earl GAL
lagher; secretary = treasurer. John
Prather. and sergeant at arms. Rob-
ert Kidwell. Through club-ladder
play a school team will be selected.
1t proba bly, will include the ofhcers
and newcomer Howard Shelton.
For the first time. representative
interhigh team was in the field when
Federal Security Chess Club acted
as host to the Interhigh Aces last
Friday at Hotel Portland. with the
Security players scoring 5 to l, VOL
kov was the sole high school player
to win.
individual play.
Evening star., 1940-10-20
QUEENS PAWN.


% HfsISf ch mas oN Py = RzofS Esasn sN SSH
%. RxB mate Seleccted from H. R. Blbe-
lows column IN 1.-The the New York York Post Pc t.. Game
varisbiy Eis '6tE uses s"c N for Kni.htMbut that
Of the ~ July-Auaust issue Of the American
Chess Bulletin Of $50 Nassau street. New
York Gl1y IS eTse but eofent 1ommfh. bt
"sprawiins N n" i: not approved o By the he
Bulletins editor. Hermann Helms
The Bstin cr1di,s Messrs Is 5sad9rs . Tu
in the 1874" United states Chess Fedora
tion's American Championship tournament,
War Affects Chess Prices.
Mostpopular chessmen in this
country are those patterned after
the original design of Howard
Staunton, world champion ls43-
1851, an Englishman who was an
authority on the writings of Shake
speare.
Many Arms In this country i'm
port Staunton-pattern chessmen di.
rect from France. and despite the
high duty place them on the Amer
ican market at a lower price than
similar sets made by American
craftsmen.
Imported chessmen from France
usually are of lockwood. in black
and natural finish. the loaded and
felted and vanished sets averaging
double the cost of plain, unvarnished
sets. Also, the weighted set gener-
ally comes In a red-varnished box.
with slide cover, while the plain set
is packed in a plain, softwood box.
AS you visit local stores to buy your
cheSsmen, turn the boxes over and
you will. see the name of the country
Of manufacture, for the custom and
tariff laws require that all imported
articles bear an imprint Of the coun-
try of origin.
Due to the economic blockade In
the current European war. French
made chessmen have advanced in
price.
Evening star., 1940-10-20
SECOND RACE L'ODEON,
SPECULATE, DON RO-
BERTO.

L'ODEON turned in a miser-
able showing in his last at Lau-
rel but this bad attempt was
preceded by excellent New York
showings and the Frenchman
appears to hold an edge. SPEC
ULATE has finished second in
three of five attempts this year.
DON ROBERTO is improving.
Evening star., 1940-10-20
FIRST RACE-LARGO MINT,
DOCKET, JUST ENUF.
BEST BET

LARGO MINT disappointed in
his last try at this strip but his
previous efforts were very good
and he deserves another chance
to leave the ranks of the nom
winners. DOCKET has one good
local test to recommend his
chances. JUST ENUF ran second
in his last two New England out
lngs.
Evening star., 1940-10-20
Laurel Entries
For Tomorrow
BY the Associated Press.

Mrs. ". Roth and MIS-, J P. Milstnt
entry.
CT A. S Clark entry.
Ks pounds allowance claimed for rider.
XXX pounds allowance claimed for rider.
xxx 10 pounds allowance claimed for
rider.
Evening star., 1940-10-20
Empire City Entries
For Tomorrow
BY TIE Associated Press.

FIRST RACE-Purse. $1,000; claiming;
o-year-old colts and seldinEs maidens;
Evening star., 1940-10-20

Despite Virginia Calvagnos nifty
134-337. D. D. Ws dropped the
odd one in Arcadia Ladies' Inde-
pendent League TO front-running
Kidwell Seantors
Evening star., 1940-05-02
Wheeler and Pihman
Ask That Platform
Indorse New Deal
Farley Arronees Round
Of Porleys, Including
Talk With Garner
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
Two Democratic Senator-Wheel-
er Of Montana and Pittman of Ne
vada-called today for Endorsement
of President Roosevelt's administra-
ton in the party platform.
ANY other course would be po-
litical suicide" said a statement by
Senator Wheeler, a candidate for the
presidential nomination If Mr..
Roosevelt does not run.
Senator Pittman told reporters the
platform to be adopted at the ma
tional convention must indorse the
principles of the Roosevelt admin
istration," but added that this "does
not mean the Endorsement of every
piece of legislation sent to Congress. :"
Senator Wheeler forecast the plat
form would pledge the party to keep
out OF war, try to bring farm prices
to parity with industry, try to re-
duce unemployment and "denounce
totalitarianism in all FORMS"
Farley to See Garner.
While Democratic platform talk
was In the air, Postmaster General
Farley arranged for round of po-
lltlcal conferences, including one
with Vice President Garner. Both
are candidates for the presidential
nomination.
From Mr.. Garner's campaign
managers, E. B. Germany and Clara
Drlscoll, came statement that the
Vice Presidents chances for the
nomination ARE improving daily"
1t was issued following conclu-
sion OF an agreement between sup
porters of Mr.. Garner and of Presi-
dent Roosevelt that the Texas dele
cation to the national convention
would be pledged to Mr.. Garner, but
would not participate in any stop
Roosevelt" movement.
Mr.. Germany and Mrs. Driscoll
declared the Garner campaign
never had been an effort to stop
Roosevelt" and had been conducted
on the assumption that the Presi-
dent would not run again.
Called Most Loyal Aid.
They said Mr.. Garner has been
the Presidents most loyal and
effective aid in all of the great and
progressive achievements of our
Democratic administration.
Representative Wadsworth, Re-
publican, of New York declared last
night in radio address that Frank
Gannett, Rochester IN. ", news
paper publisher, would make an ex-
cellent President competent to
Evening star., 1940-05-02
Officials Will Make
Final Inspection Of
Health Center Soon
Operation Of PoIyeIinie
Expected to Begin
About July !

District officials will make final
inspection of the Districts first
health center, or polyclinic, being
completed at H and I streets and
Delaware avenue S.W., in the next
few days, paving the way for the
beginning of its operation about
July l, according to plans announced
today by Maj. Patrick H. Tansey,
Assistant Engineer Commissioner.
At the same time Maj. Tansey
revealed that a half dozen other
projects would be ready soon. Dis
trict engineers and school officials
yesterday formally accepted the new
Cuno H. Rudolph Elementary School
at Second and Hamilton streets
NV, an eight-room two-story
building named in honor of the
former District Commissioner.
Operation to Be Delayed.
While the health center building
will be accepted by the District in
a few days, its operation must be
delayed until furniture and equip
ment has been installed. Funds for
this purpose are included in the
pending 1941 supply bill, the money
to become Immediately available
when the bill is passed.
District officials soon will make a
final inspection of the new 1852 500
heating plant. financed out of the
Districts P. w. A. program, which
will service Gallinger Hospital, the
District Jail and the Morgue; the
Margaret Murray Washington
School addition, vocational school
for colored girls, between o and P,
North Capitol and First streets NV,
a District P. w. A. project, costing
100000, and the new Highway De-
Evening star., 1940-05-02
DR.. Paul Pearson, 81,
Wholesale Drug
President, Is Dead
Was Fourth Generation
Of Family to Be
Born in District

DR.. Paul Pearson, 81, well-known
Washington druggist and president
of the Washington Wholesale Drug
Exchange for IS years, died yester-
day at his home, 1914 Fulton street
NV, after long illness.
He was the fourth generation of
his family to be born in the District.
During nearly so years of retail
drug experience DR.. Pearson owned
and operated three stores in Wash
ington. He assumed the presidency
of his present establishment in 1905.
Interested in pharmaceutical leg
islation, DR.. Pearson was an active
member of the National Association
of Retail Druggists and at one time
was national chairman of the organ
ization's Legislative Committee.
He received his training in the
National College of Pharmacy,
which later became part of George
Washington University. Earlier he
attended public schools here.
Dr. Pearson held memberships in
the District of Columbia Pharma-
ceutical Association, the Rotary Club
and the Temple-Noyes Lodge of
Masons
Surviving are his widow, Mrs.
Lillian Kersey Pearson; daughter,
Sister Florentine of South Bend,
Ind, and a sister, Mrs. Belle P.
Videtto of Erie, N. Y.
The Rev. Charles T. Warner, rector
Of st. Adams Church, Wisconsin
and Massachusetts, avenues NV,
will offciate at funeral services at
the church tomorrow at 2 pm
Masonic services will be held at 3
pm. in Gawler's funeral home.
Burial will be private, in Oak Hill
Cemetery.
Evening star., 1940-05-02

partment garage at Second and
Bryant streets NV, which cost
SAC, 900, financed out of regular Dis
trict funds.
Progress on Court Building.
Maj. Tansey also reported prog
ress was being made on the new
Juvenile Court Building in Judiciary
Square, a $550,000 project in the
District P. w. A. program, with June
Is set as the tentative date for final
inspection.
May Is has been set as the tenta-
tive date for final inspection of the
klngsman School, Fourteenth and
E streets NE, a District P. w. A.
project costing $186,049.
Evening star., 1940-05-02
Civic Opero Group
Benefits Postponed

Three opera performances to be
given at Constitution Hall beginning
next Thursday under the auspices
Of the Civic Grand Opera Associa-
ton to raise money for the Finnish
Relief Fund have been postponed
in view of the cessation of hostilities
in Finland, 1t was announced yes
terday. \
A. Cont Berenguer, director of the
association, said local headquarters
OF the fund have received instruc-
Evening star., 1940-05-02
Luncheon Announced

The Marietta College Alumni As
sociation, Washington Chapter, will
hold luncheon at lis pm. Satur-
day at the American Association of
University Women Building, 1884
street NV, 1t was announced today.
Prof. George j. Blazier, alumni
secretary and librarian of the Ohio
college, will be principal speaker
Faculty members of the college will
attend. Mrs. Herbert H. Lawhorn
local president, will preside.
Evening star., 1940-05-02

face one Of the most difncult periods

face one Of the most dimcult periods
In our history"
Senator Norris. Independent. Of
Nebraska told newspapermen Attor-
ney General Jackson would make an
excellent New Deal candidate for
the presidency. Mr.. jackson, he
added, however. was not a candi-
date, preferring to support Mr..
Roosevelt for reelection.