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Evening star., 1940-01-12

ficiently to approve its entire con.
tents, but declared, II supported
such legislation two years ago and
I will do 1t again."
He pointed out that Alexandria
already has q local ordinance re-
quiring medical certification of free
dom from venereal diseases In 4
contagious stage, "but 1t never has
been inforced, and it can't be-" The
local ordinance seeks to regulate the
issuance of marriage licenses, which
Is primarily State function, he ex-
planned.
Miller Plans Bill.
Francis Pickins Miller said today
he will continue with his plans to
introduce q measure requiring a
three-day waiting period between
application and issuance of mar
riage licenses. He said the rush Of
out-of-State couples to Virginia
should be discouraged and he would
offer his bill in case the medical
measure failed to obtain support.
He will support Mr.. Moore's legisla-
ton, however.
Mr.. Rosenberg, after studying a
transcript of Gov. Prices address at
the opening session of the General
Assembly, gave his reactions today.
Offers Sensible Plan"
"The speech shows complete
acquaintance with the administra-
tive activities of the State. He
should be acclaimed for systematic
ing the agencies of government,
which has resulted in worthwhile
savings. He offered q sensible plan
to correct existing defects in our
government structure.
Il regard as significant and worthy
of action by the Assembly the Gov
ernor's suggestions regarding educa-
ton and penal reform, which, to my
mind, are closely interrelated.
"Of supreme importance is a
proper regard of this Assembly for
the safety and welfare OF public en-
ployes in local and State govern
ments. believe this session has the
burden of beginning at this time to
establish a sensible system Of retire.
ment and bringing to a proper level
the salaries of our public employees,
including teachers retirement and
police and firemen's pensions"
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City News in Brief
TODAY.

Dinner, Executive Committee oi
National Association Of Commercial
Organization Secretaries, Willard
Hotel, Z pm.
Meeting, Order Of Eastern Star
Willard Hotel, Z pm.
Dinner, American Engineering
Council, Mayflower Hotel, Z pm.
Meeting, the Graphic Arts, Hotel
Annapolis, Z pm.
Meeting, National Lawyers, Guild
Carlton Hotel, pm.
Dance, Trinity College Debating
Society, Wardman Park Hotel, 4 to
Z pm.
Luncheon, Business Advisory
Council, Department Of Commerce
Carlton Hotel, 7 pm.
Dinner, Rho Kappa Chi Frater-
nifty, Carlton Hotel, 7:30 pm.
Meeting, War Mothers, Hotel
Raleigh, 8 pm.
Meeting. Federal Employees Union
No. 2, Willard Hotel, 8 pm.
Conference. Research Club, Will
lard Hotel, all day.
TOMORROW.
Luncheon, United States Cham.
ber of Commerce, Hay Adams House
1890 pm.
Meeting. Gridiron Club. Willard
Hotel, noon.
Dinner, Washington Commanders
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Services Are Listed
For D. G. Synuqoques

Mrs. Martin Mendelsohn, past
president Of the Jewish Consump-
tive Relief Society of Washing
ton, viii be guest speaker tonight
ut Beth Sholem Congregation,
Eighth and Shepherd streets NV.
Her subject will be The Song OF
Songs"
A. special musical program Is to
be presented by the cantor and
choir.
Rabbi Henry segal will speak on
whence Shall My Help Gomez"
during the evening service in B'nai
Israel Synagogue, Fourteenth and
Emerson streets NV.
Following the services, Louis
Kalichstein is to conduct an open
forum on the question, Shall the
Jewish Education of Our Youth be
in the Hands of the Synagogue OF
the Community"
Isaiah. His Message and Signifi-
cance," will be Rabbi Solomon
H. Metz's subject at the evening
service of Adas Israel Congrega-
ton, 800 I street NV. The services
will be dedicated to the National
Council of Jewish Women
Mrs. Edith Cooper will lead the
open forum discussion of Peace
and What We Can Do About It."
Evening star., 1940-01-12
6. y. Students to Dance
At Gymnasium Benefit

Several hundred Georgetown
University students will dance to-
night At the Washington Hotel for
the benef1t OF the university's Nc
Donough Memorial Gymnasium
fund.
The dance is sponsored by the
Washington Club Of the college,
composed of students residing in
the metropolitan area. Girls from
the local colleges and private semi
naries will be their guests. The
committee in charge consists OF
William Schaffer, Richard Brady
John Rupert and James thinner
Approximately 100000 has been
raised and pledged to date for the
erection of new gymnasium and
auditorium at the Hilltop in
memory Of Father Vincent S. Nc
Donough, S. j., longtime moder-
ator of athletics, who died suddenly
last fall.
A second dance is being given at
the college tomorrow afternoon in
honor of the varsity football team
which completed its second season
without a defeat. The athletic de-
partment is sponsoring the dance.
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Stark Will Address
Naval Reserve Officers

Admiral H. r. Stark, chief Of
naval operations, will be the guest
Of honor and principal speaker Of
the United States Naval Reserve
Omcers' Association tomorrow at /
pm. at the Hamilton Hotel. The
meeting, a luncheon, will be the
high light of the two-day annual
convention of the association being
held here today and tomorrow. All
Naval and Marine Corps Reserve
officers are invited.
1t. Comdr. Robert A. Van Voorhis
is secretary-treasurer of the local
chapter. 1t. q. g. j. w. Shultz is
in charge Of arrangements.
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knights Templar, willard Hotel, !;

Knights Tenplar, willard Hotel, Z
pm.
Banquet. National sjourners, May
flower Hotel, pm.
Dinner, Theta Tau Fraternity,
Hay-Adams House, $50 pm.
Meeting, Grand Chapter o. z. g.,
Willard Hotel. 7 pm.
Meeting, Middle Atlantic Colt As
sociation, Willard Hotel, Z pm
Dance, Tau Beta Phi Sorority,
Mayflower Hotel, 10 pm.
Meeting, Biological Society OF
Washington, Cosmos Club, 3 pm.
Dance, Chi Sigma Sorority, Ward
man Park Hotel, 10 pm.
Meeting, Tau Beta Sigma Sorority,
Wardman Park Hotel, 8 pm.
Dance, Texas Club, Raleigh Hotel
g pm.
Meeting, National Lawyers Guild
Carlton Hotel. all day.
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Goucher Dean to Speok

DR.. Katherine Jean Gallagher Of
Goucher College will address the
Teachers Institute of the District
on cross currents in European af-
fairs next Thursday. She will speak
to the white teachers at 3:45 pm.
in Mckinley High School and to the
colored group at 8 pm. at Dunbar
High School.
Evening star., 1940-01-12
Hea|th-Marriage
Measure Favored
By Rosenberg
3-Doy Wait Period
Z Proposal Also To
Be Pressed
BY star Correspondent Of The star.

BY star Correspondent Of The star.
RICHMOND, Va, Jan. 12.-Dele-
gate Maurice D. Rosenberg Of Alex
andria, said today he was In SYM
pathy with a proposed health
before-marriage bill introduced into
the House yesterday by E. Black
burne Moore.
Mr.. Rosenberg represents an area
that would be greatly affected by
passage OF the act because Alexan-
dria is one of the closest towns to
Northern States where more strin-
gent marriage license regulations
prevail.
The Delegate said he had not
studied the proposed Moore bill suf-
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EDUCATIONAL.

COURSES are EASY, Profit
DnVn able, Interesting Secretarial,
kuYI Jr. Accounting, Comptometry.
BOYD SCHOOL. 1888 r st. NAT. 234O.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-10

of Indian lore. The rangelandS yielded him a large and historic collection of cowboy pictures, taken cn Arizona ranges, the grazing lands of Montana and Wyoming and dry areas of New Mexico His travels in the southwest took him also into old Mexico, where he followed var ious revolutions seeking material for books he wrote in later years.
 By some he was considered an authority on western Indian tribes and customs. Sixteen chants of some 26 Indian tribes he visited were recorded. He, came to know their religion, their medicines and their problems. Upon the book, "The Navajo Indians" written in collab- oration with Mrs. Coolidge, various Indian welfare organizations found- ed their studies and aid.
 At the time of the San Francisco fire and earthquake in 1906 he was a director of the San Francisco Boys Club. He established a refugee camp at Palo Alto, where the boys cleaned bricks in the ruins of Stanford Uni verSity
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-10
Mrs. Dusenbury In
 Juneau for Visit

Mrs. Ralph Wayne Dusenbury ar rived in Juneau on the Alaska to- day and will remain week before continuing to Skagway for visit with friends.
 An Alaskan enthusiast, Mrs Dusenbury has been back to the Territory every year since her hus- band, Colonel Dusenbury. was transferred from Chilkoot Barracks where he was commander, 1884 1889, to duty at Omaha. Neb.
 During the summer Mrs. Dusen- bury has been visiting friends ir Los Angeles and will remain nortt for several weeks before leaving foi her home While in Juneau she 1; at the Baranof Hotel.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-10
Axis p0wers Moi Coming 0verseas,
 Says Rome Editor

ROME, Aug. '0.-The Rome paper, Giornale D'Italia, carries an article which says the Axis powers will confine the war to Europe. It said they have no intention of extending the conflict to the Americas.
 The article was written by the Editor, Virginia Gayda, who often is the mouthpiece for Premier Ben ito Mussolini on matters of general policy.
 The newspaper referred to recent statements by Secretary of State Cordell Hull. and said: "It is evil dent that MT. Hull would like to alarm all the American nations with the threat of war"
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-10
DANE COOLIDGE, REAL WE5TERNER,
 DIES, CALIFORNIA
Naturalist, Author, Indian Lore Authority Passes
 Away af Home

BERKELEY, Cal. Aug. 10-Dsne Coolidge, 67 naturalist and writer, is dead at his home here He achiev- ed 9 wide reputation as an authority on birds. reptiles, mammals and 1n- dian lore. His life was dedicated to fashioning from raw materials Literary monuments tc his adopted western land
 The unfrequented sections of Ari- 7-7a. New Mexico, Wyoming and california were open highways to Coolidge and throughout the forty western novels he produced runs the knowledge he gained from pion- ccrlng in historical research.
 BoYhood Experiences
 Coolidge was brought west from New England in 1877, when he was four years old The family settled in Riverside county, California, and the desert country gave him boy hood experiences which were re- flected in his later work He was bern in Natick. Mass, March 24, 1873, and was a third cousin of Calvin Coolidge. former President
 Majoring in biology at Harvard, after completing his collegiate stu dies at Stanford University in 1898, Coolidge turned toward his na- turalistic ideals His early interest in birds and beasts was prevalent during his second year at Stanford and he was appointed field collector cf mammals and reptiles for that university.
 Biological Survey
 In 1865, while still in the university. he did some collecting in Lower Cal ifcrnia for the British Museum and the following year 1896, he conduct ed biological survey for Califor- mia.
 The Federal Government became cognizant of his work and he was named to collect live animals. birds and reptiles, characteristic of the
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-10
TAKE INJURIES" MAY BE BARRED
 IN GRID GAMES

NOTRE DAME, Aug. 10. = Coach Elmer Layden of. Notre Dame be- lieves that football coaches should enter into gentleman's agreement to play their games without having players fake injuries and be sub stituted for without penalty
 Layden says it is probable that Notre Dame and the Army will come to such an understanding for their annual game next fall
 Layden says the practice ere ates worry among spectators and radio listeners and that parents of players reportedly hurt are often greatly concerned.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-10

couldn't walk. but the raft. caught up on sweepers. and in the effort to save his rifle and duffle, he grabbed at the lashings, slashed with his knife, cut his hands as he slashed, and in addition grasped his axe accidentally to gash himself more deeply.
 Puffy Scars
 Even yet. Schawtrz's hands are festered and swollen with a number of puffy scars
 Failing in his attempt to raft downstream, so weak he could barely move about, and the last food he had eaten porcupine, just three days old memory, Schwartz set fire to the forest as last hope signal
 And as the woods caught fire and sent flame and smoke sweeping across the country, Schwartz watch ed and waited and battled with his hunger mind.
 q had one shell left in my gun. It wouldn't get much more meat,
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-10
NAzI FOOD TRUCK SEIZED; BELGIANS
 KILL DEFENDERS

LONDON, Aug 10-Reports re- leased to news men in the midst of the worlds largest and most vicious aerial battle said that food short ages in Belgium as result of the Nazi invasion are beginning to backfire on the German blitz- kriegers.
 The report said that a supply truck carrying food to Nazi troop concentration was attacked by a mob of Belgian civilians and three of the German soldiers on the truck were killed. Another soldier es- capped.
 The truck was robbed of it's sup plies by the starving citizens and then fired
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-10
WILLkIE WILL
 PADDLE ALONE
 HE ANNOUNCES
Says Attempt Being Made for Deal on For
 eign Policies

COLORADO SPRINGS, Col, Aug. 10.-Republican Presidential nom- inee Wendell Willkie issued a state ment today declaring he wants no advance commitments or under standings" with the Democratic Ad- ministration regarding foreign pol icy.
 Willkie claims an "unhampered right to public discussion of such policy"
 He declared, without naming the persons, that a few had approached him recently with suggestions That I enter into certain commitments on specific proposals provided the Administration would take certain positions thereto"
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-10
Aboard AIeutia n
  For Juneau

SEATTLE, Aug. 10 = Steamer Aleutian, on the Southeast and Southwest Alaska route. sailed at g o'clock this morning with 281 pas sengers, including 28 steerage.
 Passengers aboard the steamer booked for Juneau include the fol- lowing:
 L c. Rowland, Bishop P T, Rowe, Mrs. Joe Green, Joe Comhs, B. Fur off, J. Turoff, Miss $. Stolwick.
 Mrs. R. Bailey, MT and Mrs. Lou Turoff, William m Mahoney, Dave Housel, Mrs. F. s. Cameron, Jo Ann Thompson, Eleanor Coombs.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-10
ON
 WAY HOME
U. 5. Ambassador Will Not Retract One Word of
 His Interview

LONDON, Aug 10. = The Daily Mail quoted John Cudahy, U. s. Ambassador to Belgium, as he left for Washington, D. C., as saying he would not retract "one word ot his interview in praising the be- havior of the German troops oc- cupying Belgium or that the little country was faced with starvation unless food reached the people.
 Cudahy left on a flying boat for Lisbon to meet the Atlantic Clipper. Friends quoted him as saying he knows he is to be censured and that may end his diplomatic career
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western country, for the Unittd States National Geological Park and the New York Geological Park. In 1900 he collected mammals in Italy and France for the United States National Museum Three new spec imens were brought to America by him. the second American to use traps in Europe.
 Weds AuthOress
 Six years later. on July 30, 1906 Coolidge married Mary Roberts. also an author of international repute They maintained home at Dwight Way End. Berkeley, California.
 There he created some of Amer icas most widely read novels of western life His "Rimrock Jones, ' dealing with Wyoming and Arizona history, was filmed by Hollywood motion picture company, while The Yaqui' was written especially for Hobart Bosworth, film actor
 His love for adventure led him into Europe twice and once to the Orient. These tours were made af- ter recognition came 10 him from the literary world through his writ ings. He contributed hundred or more short stories to various maga- zines and many illustrated articles The latter were embellished with photographs Coolidge had snapped in his beloved mountain ranges and arid deserts.
 His research of western Indian tribes brought him fine collections
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-10
LYNN GEMMILL IS
 ADMITTED TO BAR

Lynn J. Gemmill, new Assistant U. s. Attorney here, yesterday was admitted to practice before the bar of Alaska.
 Gemmill was an attorney at Wen atchee. Wash, where he formerly held the office of Prosecuting At- torney for Chelan County.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-10
NAzI FOOD INSUFFICIENT
 FOR WINTER
(By Associated Press)

A Nazi radio press report broad cast this afternoon announced that the German food supplies and those of the Balkan States are ample to last through the coming winter and the fate of the German occupied countries is no great concern. of the Reich
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-10
SEWERS FINED
 IN SIIkA COURT

Captain Frank Kitka and crew of the gasboat Atlas today pleaded guilty in the court of U. S. Con- missioner w. w. Knight at Sitka to charge of setting seine with in 500 yards of Powerhouse Stream in Silver Lake.
 The boat was fined S275. The arrest was made by Deputy Wild life Agent Douglas Swanson and Captain Don Gallagher of the AL aska Game Commission patrol ves- Sel Bear.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-10
ELKS MILK CAMPAIGN

The Elks at Wrangell are stag ing a milk fund drive which will be topped by Charity Fund F'rolic on the night of August 31. The fund raised goes to provide milk for Wrangell children unable to secure the benefit otherwise.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-10
NO BALL GAME
 THIS SUNDAY

That long awaited baseball game between the Moose and the Elks will not be played tonight or to- morrow, but Monday, if the weather permits, according to League Presi- dent Harve Iffert.
 And if the weather is no gooo Monday, the game will be played Tuesday, and if the weather isn't good Tuesday-well, we'll write yor another story
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-10
HAS BIG POKE

Capt. S. c. Harrington of the Harrington Transportation Com pany, recently arrived in Wrangell with a poke of 347l2 ounces of gold from his Boulder Creek placer property northeast of Dease Lake, Gold is worth s35 an ounce, What was. the poke worth?
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-10

and kept thinking l better shoot mySelf-but then the Indian showed up and took me to Tulsequah. was sure just about goner."
 Heading up town to a room at the Bergman Hotel, Schwartz almost gleefully contemplated the prospect of hot water, a shave, and a res taurant meal.
 "Old mink carcasses aren't so good" he declared.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-10
NURSE THROUGH

Miss Christine Sorrill, Govern ment Nurse at Sitka,. was through passenger on the steamer Alaska today, headed back to her post after period Of leave ip the States.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-10
ON SURVEY TRIP

Claude Hirst of the Office of In- dian Affairs, and P. J. Fitzsimmons, also of that office and in charge of Indian loans in the Territory, left Ketchikan last Monday for a routine survey of the west coast.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-10
DILLE VISITS MINES

John T. Dille of the Wage and Hour Administration flew to the islands with Pilot John AmundSen this afternoon to visit the Hirst- Chichagof and Chichagof mines and Sitka. He plans to return to his Seattle headquarters by Alaska Clip per tomorrow.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-10
MISS PERRY LEAVING

Miss Mary B. Perry, of the h. dustrial Division of the Children'S Bureau of the U. s. Department of Labor, is leaving for the Vest ward tonight on the steamer Mount Mckinley.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-10
IN NATIONAL DEFENSE

Ketchikan recently contributed to the National Defense plan when 30 men left there for work on the Anchorage air base or army base at Fairbanks
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-10
J. E. THWAITEs DIES

J. E. Thwaites, 79, former Ket- chikan photographer, died recently in Seattle as the result of an attack of the heart. He was a former mail clerk on steamers plying to AL aSka.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-10
NORTHERN FIRES THREATENING FUR,
 GALlWkS REpQRTS

The widespreai forest fires of northern Alaska this summer prom ise a poor fur season next winter Wildlife Agent Harold GallwaS Of Fort Yukon said today on visit to Junead. Gallwas said the fires were still burning in some areas though they nave been danpened down considerably by rains in re- cent weeks.
 The Wildlife Agent flew here bJ PAA Electra yesterday to attend the funeral of bis wife's mother Mrs J. E. Smith. Mrs. GallwaS was already here. They plan to return north by steamer next week.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-10
NO RAIN. MINERS HIT

Lack of rain continues in the Flat area and operations are han dicapped, accordiry to reports from mine and clam owners.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-10

Appointed manager. of the military transportation section of the Asso- citation of American Railroads, Arr thur H. Gass will direct all military rail service from headquarters to be established in the office of the quar- |termaster general of the United States Army in Washington.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-10
FOR FIRE PROTECTION

The Wrangell City Council re- gently boosted the tax levy two mills to raise funds for proposed fire station and equipment.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1940-08-10

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JUNEAU MAN WHO NEARLY
 DIED I5 BACK
Dick Schwartz Tells of Eaf- ing Old Mink Carcass
 es fo Subsist

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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-01-11
Prusoff, Cooke
Enter Finals

ORLANDO. Fiay--Tbe nations
top amateur. Bobby Riggs Of Chi
cago. was IN tha quartsr.finais Of
this Florida championships today
along with Henry prusoff ~ Seat
tla and Elwood Cooke o. Portland,
Ore.
Riggs advanced with q 90. 81
decision over Robert Robertson Of
Orlando and = 80. OF conquest
Of Jack hshonsy Of New York.
Pu,seff defeated &. L. yns-
ser 81 Orlando. 81. 81. and
Vincent Paul Of New York.
81, IS. Cooke WIN freu Tenn
Kelley 81 Portland and Nab
Davis Of Rollins college.
In the second round. Nd AIloo
~ BsrksIey. Cal. defeated blii
Hickey 81 Orlando. 81. TO and
chafiss Hare II England won from
sam Hall 81 Orlando. go. oil.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-01-11
DO WILING

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total In the matches n Tho Car
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rolled 200 for this hest single game.
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