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1923-American soldiers of
Army of Occupation on the Rhine
ordered home.
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1939-Some 1000 evicted ten
ant farmers sleep on roads in
southeastern Missouri.
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There is more employment now, but
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Louis A. Johnson of Clarks-
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tary of war, born at Roanoke,
Va, so years ago.
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Today's
Anniversaries

1762-Julien Dubuque, Iowa's
first white settler, trader in fur
and miner of lead, born in Can
ada. Died in Iowa, March "a,
1910.
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Clarence Poe of Raleigh, N. c.,
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ls47-Jacob H. Schiff. New
York financier phiianthropist,
civic leader. promoter Of Negro
welfare and Jewish charity. born
IN Germany. Died Sept IS. 1920
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Chemistry and Soils, chemist,
born at Oakland, Cal, 81 years
ago.
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1841-(100 years ago) George
w. Melville, navy engineer and
chief engineer in 1881. noted chief
of the Bureau of steam engineer
ing 1887 1908. famed as inven-
tor, scientist and Arctic explor-
err. born in New York. Died in
Philadelphia. March II, 1912.
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for manufacturing. me of the
founders Of the Pittsburgh Plate
Glass Co, Swe5enborgian Church
benefactor. born in Scotland.
Died july %, 1916.
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II. S. WEATHER
BUREAU REPORT

Observation taken at 1880 a. III
75t;i Mer. Time (city office
Temperatures
Highest last "a hours ----------------73
Lowest last night ----------60
Normal --------...--------------- SO
Precipitation
Rainfall, "A hours ending
7:30 a. M, inches --------- T.
Total rainfall since Jan. /,
inches -------.---------.------ OTIS
Excess since January l,
inches ---------------------------- oil
Total rainfall since Jan. l,
inches ---------------------------- 0.75
Excess since January l,
inches --.-.------------------------ OIL
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Evening star., 1941-05-02
Virginian Is Killed
Crossing Highway 10
Investigate Accident
Son Sees Father Struck
While Crossing Rood
Near Fort BeIyoir

While his son stood nearby. a To-
year-old Fredericksburg Va) man
was instantly killed early today
when he stopped to investigate an
other accident on Highway No. 1,
half mile north Of the entrance to
Fort Belvoir.
The victim was William H Clore,
who was returning home in the car
of his son. Floyd N. Clore. also of
Fredericksburg and stopped at
Dogue Run, where the other ma
chine had run of the road and
plunged into the creek.
Mr. Clore walked across the high
way to investigate and was struck
by machine occupied by several
soldiers. also going south. His body
was taken to Mr.. Halls undertaking
establishment IN Occoquan.
State Policeman J. w. Burrow
who investigated the accident, listed
Sergt. Gordon F. Colman. %, of
Headquarters, Sd Battalion, E. R. c.,
as the driver of the car which struck
MIR. Clore. No charge was placed
against MIN lmmedlately.
The Other Accident Is Investigated.
What happened to the occupants
of the machine which ran off the
road into the creek also was being
investigated by the State police.
Policeman Burrow believed the
occupants of the auto found in the
creek had been soldiers from Fort
Belvoir, because of letters and mill
tary equipment found inside. Fort
Belvoir authorities, however, said
none of their men had reported
being in an accident.
The car was about half submerged
and apparently one or more persons
had been injured, as blood was
found in several places on the ma
chine, according to Mr.. Hall, but
no one was in or near the car at
the time of the accident in which
Mr.. Clore was killed.
DR.. T. B. McCord, Fairfax County
coroner. was to hold an inquest at
the Hall funeral home this after
noon.
Two Hurt in District.
Two persons were injured in acci-
dents in the District.
A conclusion and possible skull
fracture was inf1iced on Raymond
Mooney, 6, colored. as he played in
the street on a scooter, police re-
ported late yesterday. An auto
mobile struck him near his home,
812 Twenty-fifth street NV, and the
boy was removed to Emergency Hos
pital.
Riding his bicycle at Fifteenth and
Harvard streets NV, Joseph Sene-
cal, 10, of the $500 block of Four
teenth street NV, suffered broken
right shin when he collided with an
auto. He WAS treated at Emergency.
Evening star., 1941-05-02
Mans Body Is Found
FIoafinq in Tidal Basin

The body of a man about As years
old was found floating in the Tidal
Basin today about 100 feet of shore
from the John Paul Jones statue
at the foot of Seventeenth street.
The body apparently had been
in the water for about "a hours,
according to Park Policeman E. S.
Mast, who observed a head bobbing
beyond the end Of concrete pier
at 9:10 am.
The man was well dressed. No
papers or other means of immediate
Identification were discovered. He
was described as being feet 6
inches tall, weighing about 1855
pounds, brown haired but partially
bald, wearing dark gray trousers,
white belt, tan shirt with brown
stripes, tan shoes and dark blue
sweater. In his pocket were $2.43,
two keys and package of cigar
cites.
The body was taken to the morgue
after being recovered with the as
sistance of harbor police and a
bystander, Lowell Green of 3017
Dumbarton avenue NV.
Evening star., 1941-05-02
Auctioneer Places
North Wales Club
on Sale
Nearly 1000 on Hand
Mahogany TobIe Valued
At S85 Brings SIG
BY Staff Correspondent of The star.


WARRENTON, Va, May a.
North Wales, show place hunt club
of Northern Virginia, turned itself
inside out today to the highest
bidder
Furnishings and kitchenware of
the beautiful 1,O00-acre estate
more than 1900 items-were put
under the auctioneers hammer.
At noon, only auout 40 of these
items had been sold First to go was
an early American oval topped table
of mahogany, with an assessed value
of $85. w. H. Pool of Warrenton
bid it in for SIC.
Auctioneer Latham Shumate offered
the items to crowd of nearly 1000
persons from a rough wooden plat
form erected in front of the
mansion. The crowd sat on tenn
porary stands erected around the
clubs circular driveway or strolled
about the grounds.
Furnishings Valued at S100, 200.
Only the furnishings of the club
are being sold today.
Fifty-one men own stock in North
Wales, Robert c. Winmill of War
renton, being president of the cor
poration. In possession of the place
since 1929. they have maintained it
as a sportsmen's club.
Mr.. Winmill said 1t is being sold
because the various stockholders no
longer want to dip into their own
pockets.
Mr.. Winmill bought the second
item offered, an antique gilt wall
mirror valued at 5000, for $35. Mrs.
Rudolph Weld of New York sister
in-law of a former owner of North
Wales, purchased maple chest
for $40.
$500 Acres Originally in Estate.
The North Wales estate originally
encompassed 1900 acres, and was a
grant from Lady Culpeper to two
brothers, John and Rhyse Hooe, in
1865. Edward Weld, New York cot
ton broker, bought the place from
their descendants in 1912 and spent
more than 100000 in developing
the estate.
Anson Bond, Washington clothing
merchant, came into possession of
North Wales in 1927 and sold it to
its present owner two years later.
North Wales lies 8 miles south of
Warrenton. The Duchess of Wind
sor spent a great deal of time at
the. club while awaiting a divorce
from her first husband
The 72-room mansion and the es-
tate, on which are more than 10
buildings, will be put on the block
Monday.
Evening star., 1941-05-02
Vast Crowd Lines Street to See
Shenandoah Blossom Queen
CoIorfuI Parade CIimoxes 2-Doy Fete;
English Phase of Pageant Recalls War

corsage Of lilies of the valley rap
idly whiting in the gubernatorial
fist.
1t was just a touch of the sun,
the Festival Committee hastened
to explain, striking while her maj
esty was practising for the cor
onation. Presentation to the queen
of the first Defense bond purchased
in Virginia. the point of the post
Office rendezvous. finally took place,
and the queen went on to the cor
onation on the white steps Of Hand
ley High School.
Audience of Thousands Rises.
AS the high school band played
"Pomp and Circumstance" prln-
cesses of the queens court, carrying
red carnations. filed down the steps
on the arms of cadets from Massa-
nutten Military Academy.
Parading behind them came =
year-old Ann Arthur, bearing the
crown on white satin pillow. Then
the thousands filling the natural
amphitheater before the high school
rose IN tribute as the queen slowly
descended to her golden throne.
With old English ceremony, the
princesses hailed their queen and
Queen Mollie. told of all the duties
of her high estate, responded in
a sweet contralto:
"All this I promise to do"
v01anal l1o Il o,-i-
hair by Edward R. Stettinius, jr,
chairman of the Defense Priorities
Board, who left Immediately after
the coronation to attend a confer
ence in Washington.
The pageant. joint effort of more
than a thousand school children,
told of Springtime and the good
earth, the joys of childhood and the
spirit of America.
Trees" in Fireworks.
Visiting firemen from Is out of
town departments and Mummers
with grotesque faces paraded down
the main thoroughfares last night,
led by local and State motorcycle
police. Effective in the torchlight
parade were 80 boys and girls from
Bluefleld, w. Va, who wore illumi-
mated miners caps. Climaxing the
parade was a fireworks extrava-
ganza in the Handley High School
Bowl, with all eyes turned upward
to see bursts of lights shaping them
selves into blooming apple trees.
Downtown revelry was centered
in the old-time square dance in
the City Hall Pavilion while Queen
Mollie, escorted by local young
man, Joe Thomas. led the dancing
in the Winchester Armory. Al
though the tall. dark Mr.. Thomas
is her majesty's escort, she was
escorted to tea dance in the after
noon by Harry Byrd. jr., son of the
former Governor of Virginia. At
the ball tonight Joe Scrath, also
local talent, will be the queens
companion.
Evening star., 1941-05-02
Boys Club PEI Show
Rivals Attractions
OF WeII.Stocked Zoo
Frogs, Parrots, Rats, Cots
And Guppies Are Among
Eastern Bronch's Entront

Members of the Eastern branch of
the Boys Club of Washington held
their first pet show last highland
spectators agreed you couldn't have
seen anything like it outside of a
ZOO.
Entries included rats, frogs, dogs,
cats, parrots. goldfish, guppies and
rabbits. Winners received blue rib
bons, runnersup red ribbons and
others who placed were given candy.
The show was held in the gymna-
SUM of the clubhouse, Seventeenth
street and Pennsylvania avenue Sc.
Prize for the handsomest dog went
to David Splitter for his Alaskan
spitz. Robert Scott's dog was ad-
judged the funniest, Robert Macon's
Chesapeake retriever the largest,
Charles Knees fox terrier the small
est, George Hollis the one with the
shortest tail, Joseph Myles' collie
longest tail and Jerry Bells Mexican
Chihuahua the most unusual.
A black Persian cat owned by
Joseph Vita was named the prettiest
in the feline class, and second prize
went to the twin Angoras entered
by Glenwood Dinkle Peggy Will
hanson, one of two girls who were
invited to enter the show, received
a prize for having the smallest cat.
George Drivers parrot was selected
as the prettiest bird; Billy Some
mans rabbit was the longest-eared
entry in this class, and Edward
Mitchell exhibited the smallest rab-
bit. Harry Gates brought a guppy
in test tube, and won the prize
for the smallest pet. Buddy Simp-
sons frog was the most unusual pet,
and Joseph Kidwell won a prize for
exhibiting the longest-tailed rat.
Evening star., 1941-05-02
War Department 10 Use
Space in Guard Armory

The Commissioners have granted
the War Department permission to
use about $4,000 square feet in the
basement of the new drill hall of the
National Guard Armory for storage
purposes, it was announced today.
The War Department will store
print paper and other heavy supplies
there, it was said.
The Commissioners already have
made arrangements to allot approx
mately half of the 225 900 square feet
Of space in the east building of the
new Municipal Center for temporary
use by the Quartermaster Generals
Department. Upward of 1000 en-
ployes of that department will be
moved in soon.
The Federal Government has been
forced to call on the District for
urgently needed office space pending
completion of the War Departments
new building on Virginia avenue
NV. and erection of the temporary
buildings provided for In the fifth
deficiency bill.
Evening star., 1941-05-02
By MIRIAM GUTENBERG,
Star StAn Cnrresnnndsnt

WINCHESTER, Va, May a.
Loyal subjects of Queen Shenan-
doah XVIII hung from the win
dows and lined the streets of this
heart of the apple kingdom today
to do homage to an 18-year-old de-
scendant of the Lees Of Virginia.
Hours before Queen Mollie Foulkes
Lee was to ride by, the thousands
who have overf1owed the town for
the two day Shenandoah Apple
Blossom Festival had staked out
their claims to every foot of space
along the 3-mile parade route.
State police estimated there were
approximately $4,000 visitors, at
trated by the repeat performance of
the pageant in the morning and the
grand parade in the afternoon.
Highways Crowded.
They came on chartered buses
and excursion trains. The seven
highways converging on the town
were filled with slowly moving cars.
Bands, jugglers and dance acts in
steady succession kept another
crowd entertained at the city hall
pavilion. Drums and bugles echoed
through the town as the bands
marched to and from the pavilion.
Drum majorettes wandered up and
down the crowded streets. Small
boys sold balloons, birds on sticks
and other holiday equipment.
The red, white and blue float
bearing the queen to the reviewing
stand near Handley High School
was to be the first of 81 floats in
the parade, varying from the ar
tistic to the frankly commercial
Scheduled to follow the queen on
her mobile throne were two floats
of princesses. Entered by civic
groups and business firms, the floats
took two months to plan, 10 days to
build.
The float bearing the queen to
the reviewing stand was to be the
first of a score of floats inter-
spersed with bands from all over
Virginia and from neighboring
States.
Queens Ball Tonight.
The grand parade cliInaxes the
festival, although a tea dance late
in the afternoon and the queens
ball tonight are still in store for
the girl who yesterday was hailed
fair queen of the apple bios
sons"
Reluctantly admitting that even
a queen needs sleep, the Festival
Committee kept the morning free
OF royal engagements. Benny
Goodman's orchestra kept her
royal highness up late last night.
Queen Mollie took time out of
her crowded schedule yesterday to
stage. near faint, thereby keep
ing Gov. Price of Virginia wait
ing in the city post Office with a
Evening star., 1941-05-02
Funds Will Be Sought
For British Hospitals

Bundles for Britain collection boxes
will appear in public places in the
District next Tuesday as the United
States, by special request of Queen
Elizabeth, joins with England in OBJ
servance of its annual Hospitals Day.
Funds collected here will go toward
repair OF the 10 most needy hospitals
which already have been receiving
aid from the bundles organization
since February. Not only have hos
pital space, supplies and instruments
been destroyed, it was pointed out,
but medical schools engaged in
training new docotrs have been
wrecked.
Lady Halifax, wife of the British
Ambassador, who heads the list of
sponsors for the drive in the United
States, was the first contributor this
week.
Evening star., 1941-05-02
zionists Celebrate
HerzI Anniversary

The birthday anniversary Of the
late DR.. Theodor Herzl, founder OF
modern zionism, is being observed
today with special functions by
Zionist organizations throughout the
country.
Celebrations of the anniversary
will continue throughout the week
according to Edmund I. Kalfmann
president of the Zionist Organ
ization of America. Members will
be reminded, he said, that the Jewish
national homeland in Palestine has
brought DR.. Herzl's dream of q
Jewish state close to reality. Next
aim of the organization. he added
is the establishment of Palestine as
a Jewish commonwealth.
Evening star., 1941-05-02
Draft Boards
GET 1,949-Nan
Quota for June
LocuI Units Here
Given Revised
Requirements

A bulletin breaking down by
boards the Districts 5,642-man re-
vised draft quota for the year end
ing July l was distributed among
the city's rs local boards today.
The number of selectees each
board will be asked to call up in
June-When record-breaking to-
tai of 1,949 men will have to be in
Quoted from Washington to round
out the years quota-was deter
mined from the bulletin by sub
tracing the number of men the
boards will have supplied through
this month from the breakdown
figures.
A revised schedule of quotas. not
ing the sharp increase in the WASH
ington figure, was received from
the War Department several days
ago. The Districts revised quota
calls for 3,763 white and 1879 COL
ored men.
Through the current month. O.
615 white and 1,07l colored select
ees will have been indicted
from the District, leaving l,148
white and 808 colored men tc be
called up next month, according to
the revised figures.
Table of Quotas Given.
The breakdown announced today
combines the white and colored to-
tails. A subdivision of these figures
will be determined later.
The following table was compiled
on the basis of figures distributed
to the local boards:
Evening star., 1941-05-02
Whaling Boots Used
In Fight on Nuzi Subs

A new use for whaling boats-to
fight off German submarines-was
described by DR.. Karl Evang, sur
geon general of Norway, In an ad-
dress before the Junior Board of
Commerce at luncheon yesterday
at the Annapolis Hotel.
Many of these crafts are speedy,
he pointed out, and they have
proved effective in protecting Nor
wegian shipping in the Atlantic.
-Four of the American destroyers
given Britain last fall are being used
for the same purpose, he said.
DR.. Evang said Nazi submarines
had sunk almost 10 per cent of the
Norwegian merchant :. feet that
escaped to British ports during the
invasion of Norway. He reported IS
ships sunk In January alone.
Evening star., 1941-05-02
Weekend Recess Frees
Congress for Derby

With Congress scheduled to be In
recess over the week end, members
of both Houses will be free for the
Kentucky Derby tomorrow and
some plan to make a first-hand in
spection of the event.
The Senate recessed yesterday
until Monday and the House is
meeting today only to hear
speeches. One group of a dozen
Senators and Representatives will
leave this afternoon for the Derby
in the party of Senator Guffey,
Democrat, of Pennsylvania, who
makes an annual pilgrimage to
Churchill Downs.