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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1947-09-13
Two Maryland Towns Warned
To Continue Water Economy
| hydrant in Garrett Park in "a
hour period ended yesterday.
CONSUMPTION Increased,

/ hydrant in Garrett Park in "a
hour period ended yesterday.
Consumption Increased.
Cause of the sudden drought, &C.
cording to j. M. Jester, Sanitary
Commission division engineer con.
nected with water publication anc
supply of the commissions Sanitary
District, has been reduction in the
output of the wells from about 49,
600 gallons daily to about 100000.
At the same time, the two towns
which normally consume about
125, 900 gallons a day, have beer
using up to 100000 gallons daily in
the recent hot weather, Mr.. Jester
said.
Also leaks and carelessness have
taken their share. Using special list
ening devices, inspection crews
made emergency house-to-house
canvasses of all water meters in the
two towns and found at least 10
leaks.
Three of these, including two in
homes where the residents were
absent, wasted about Is gallons a
minute. In one home, inspectors
found wide-open faucet.
Meanwhile, the Sanitary Commits
sion is rushing plans for the opera
ton of three more wells. Water
started seeping from a new 16O-foot
we'll on Diamond street, adjacent tc
the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, YES
terday, and workmen will test it tc
determine whether deeper boring is
necessary.
Drilling at still another location
lis expected to start Monday, with
the Sanitary Commission also
awaiting arrival of pumping equip.
ment, on order since December.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1947-09-13
Mrs. McCubbin TO Begin
New Travellers Aid Quite.

Mrs. Elizabeth B. McCubbip, long.
time Travellers Aid Society employe
will begin a new job Monday as
Washington station supervisor fol
the Community Chest Agency, II
was announced today.
AS supervisor, she will help direct
about 10000 travel and information
services handled by the society here
each month. Offices are at Unior
Station.
A Washington case worker for the
society in 1881, Mrs. McCubbin has
been connected with the Philadel.
phia branch of the society for the
last three years.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1947-09-13
g CoIored Policemen Assigned
To Man 17th Precinct Scout Car

years service: C. T. Frye, 80, 1451
Bangor street Sc, two years serv-
ice; H. D. Douglas, 80, 1874 Eaton
road Sc, one years service; T. ].
Thomas, 81, 2106 Maryland avenue
NE, one years service, and r. L.
Reavis, %, 1920 Twenty-first street
NE, years service.
Maj. Barrett said the men are
splendid officers and said cit will
give them an opportunity to adj
vance themselves"
The officers, all privates, Will
carry on 24-hour duty, the rule OF
all scout cars and cruisers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1947-09-13
Tryqve Lie Will Address
MARYLAND u. n. Dinner
By the Associated Press

BALTIMORE, Sept. 13.-Trygve
Lie, secretary-gener of the United
Nations, will be the principal
speaker and guest Of honor at q
dinner which will launch Mary
lands observance of United Ma
tons Week tomorrow night at the
Lord Baltimore Hotel.
George L. Radcliffe, former Mary
land Senator and chairman of the
States q. N. Week program, said
among foreign diplomats VINO mac
accepted invitations to dinner were
Ambassadors Vassili Dendramis OF
Greece, Josef Wieniewicz, Poland;
Don Felix Neito del Rio, Chile, and
L. Neftah Ponce, Ecuador.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1947-09-13
| Store WATCHDOG
dies at Her Post
74Yeors

Queenie-a 15-year-old German
police dog-who spent IA years OF
her life as a night Waterman for
the Salus Furniture Co., 1907 Sew
enth street NV, died Thursday
night.
Her owner, Jacob Salus, said he
bought the dog IA years ago, after
he was the victim of series Of petty
robberies.
every night since" he said,
Oueenie stayed at the store. I don't
know whether anyone ever tried
to get in, but nothing was ever
taken as long as she was here"
MIR. Salus found Queenie dead at
her post when he opened the store
yesterday. She will be buried this
afternoon, he said, at the Hermitage
Pet Cemetery, Layhill, Md.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1947-09-13
Two Sfreefcar Riders
Are Robbed Of $40
During Rush Hours

Two men yesterday found it very
expensive to ride Washington street.
cars during rush hours. The two
had a total of $3.50 taken from their
pockets as they were jostled by
crowds.
The first, William B. Garner of 405
Seventh street S. E., told police he
stepped off a streetcar near his
home last night, reached into his
pocket and found his wallet was
missing. 1t had contained $40, he
said, before he boarded a car after
watching a ball game at Griffith
Stadium.
Earlier, Lewis S. Rochester of 90S
D street S.W. said he felt his wallet
being slipped from an overalls
pocket as he was jostled on street.
car near Seventh and F streets NV
Wallet Is Recovered.
He turned and grabbed a colored
man standing next to him, but the
man escaped after a brief tussle
Mr.. Rochester said he found his
wallet lying at his feet-with SIC
missing.
In another robbery yesterday
police said, an adding machine and
typewriter, valued at $40, were
taken from offices of the District
rent control headquarters, 174C
Massachusetts, avenue NV.
A pants burglar" entered 1886
Maryland avenue NE. last night by
removing basement window screen
police said. He escaped with $135
of which 500 came from the
trousers of Robert S. Atohi and, in
another room, $35 from the pants
of Thomas Atohi, police reported.
Window Screen Removed.
Joseph George, 81, of 1125 Euclid
street NV, awoke this morning to
find that a wallet-containing $425
in cash-had been lifted from his
trousers while he was asleep. He
told police a first-f1oor window
screen had been removed.
Theodore Shapiro, owner of the
Calvert Market, 1862 Columbia road
NV, reported that 5000 was re-
moved from two cash registers in
his store during the night.
Police said the thieves apparent
ly entered the store through an I'M
locked transom, but took more time
in making their escape. They re-
moved the hinges from a rear door,
moved the door aside and walked
out.
An alert Western Union clerk in
Union Station yesterday recovered
$120 of the telegraph company's
money from a thief who had just
rif1ed the booths cash drawer, he
reported to police.
The clerk, William c. Weems, 30
of 1865 Clay place NE, said he was
sending message when he heard
noise at the drawer. On looking
around he noticed some bills were
missing. He looked up to see col
ored man walking from the waiting
room into the concourse.
Mr.. Weems said he ran after the
man and accused him of taking the
money. The man admitted it, Mr.
Weems said, and returned the loot
to the clerk, asking him not to tell
the police. The man said he was
trying to get out of town, Mr.
Weems told police.
Mr.. Weems released the man and
returned the money to the drawer
Police were not altogether satisfied
They said they wished he had held
onto the thief, too.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1947-09-13
Montgomery Firemen
To Rally September n

Selection of Miss Montgomery
County" and a parade will feature
the silver jubilee and annual con-
vention of the Montgomery County
Association of Volunteer Firemen
September 81 at the Kensington
Firehouse.
It was inadvertently stated in The
Is Star yesterday that the convention
would be held today.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1947-09-13
High School to Open

With Richard P. williams as
headmaster and 10 faculty men,
bers, the Episcopal High School at
Alexandria will open its 109th year
September Is. Enrolment will be
231, with 80 in the first year class.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1947-09-13
Air Show Scheduled

FREDERICK, Nd, Sept. Is up.
An air show will be staged at the
Stevens Airport, near Lewistown,
October S, by the Francis Scott Key
Post No. II, American Legion.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1947-09-13

SKYWAY SURVEY PARTY ARRIVES FROM LOS ANGELES
officials surveying Skyway No. shown being greeted
their arrival National Airport yesterday by Bennett H. Griffin
right airport Left to right c. A Beesenyer
president the Angeles Chamber of Commerce. John A.
Reilly president Washington Board of Trade; Mrs Blanche
Noye chief of air marking for the Civil Aeronautcs Admins
Star Staff Photo
Laurel outlook., 1947-03-12
Navy Is Conducting
Drive To Secure We
Inactive ReserviSts

Representing the U. S. navy's re-
cruiting office in Billings, A. E.
Hobbs, B. M. first class, called at
the Laurel Outlook office last week
and stated that a campaign is now
in progress for We inactive reserves
of II to 1872 who have never seen
service, and for veterans.
Hobbs also said he has motion
pictures which he will be glad to
exhibit before veterans organiza-
lions. He may be contacted at the
navy's recruiting office or at his
home, APO Grand avenue, Billings.
While here he presented the Out
look with a certificate of achieve
ment in grateful recognition of
outstanding services to navy per-
sonnet during World wal H." 1t is
dated 1916 and is signed by Louis
Denfeld, vice admiraf, U. S. navy,
the chief of naval personnel.
Laurel outlook., 1947-03-12
Nine From Laurel At
Montana University;
Six Are War Veterans

Missoula, March 12.-Nine stu
dents from Laurel are among the
state university winter quarter
student body of $3.50 students, with
six of them being part of the group
of 1000 veterans on the campus.
Navy veterans are Jack Darham,
a junior in forestry; James A. Dix
on, sophomore in business admins
t~ration, and Ralph l.. Herriot, a
freshman in the law school, who
graduated from Laurel high school
in 1914
Campbell C. Calvert, a freshman
in classical languages and 1912
graduate of Laurel high, is a vet
eran of the army air forces, and
Paul w. Gjefle, a freshman in bust
ness administration, and Loren L..
Palmer, journalism school freshman
and outstanding athlete, r both
army veterans. Both graduated
from Laurel high in 1913.
Jack C. Goick graduated from
Laurel high in 1915 and is a sopho-
more in business administrations;
while Barbara ]. Smith, a 1912 grad
uate, is a sophomore in English.
Laura NJ. Preikazas is a special
student in the school of music.
Laurel outlook., 1947-03-12
Fellowship
Names Committees

Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Everett
were hosts and served a lunch when
the Adult Bible Fellowship met
Tuesday evening in the p%arlors of
the Methodist church. The lesson
study on the first chapter of
Ephesians was in charge of Mrs.
NJ. j. Wilcox.
During the business session stand
ing committees were appointed for
the year. They are: Walter Arm
strong, chairman, Mrs. Dora John
son, Mrs. Louise Leuthold, Mrs.
Wilcox.
Finance, Mrs. Eula Harris, chair
man, Mrs. Sadie Hafer, Mrs. Jerry
Porter.
Membership, Mrs. Evelyn Rich
,ardson, chairman, Mrs. Harriet
Shay, Mrs. Louise VanNice.
Members of a calling committee,
appointed for a six-week term, are
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold VanNice.
The next meeting Tuesday we
ming, will be with Mr.. and Mrs.
Armstrong at their home.
Laurel outlook., 1947-03-12
The Outlook Says:

A surprise housewarming party
Tuesday evening honored MI. and
Mrs. Lou Franzen at their new
home SIS Fourth avenue. A pitch
in lunch was served and gifts were
presented the honor guests. At
tending were Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh
Dickson, Mr.. and Mrs. Al Moser,
Mr.. and Mrs. Dwight Rowlison, Mr..
and Mrs. Earl Fuller, Miss Emma
Maschera, Miss Pearl Davis, Mrs.
Bertha Shively, Merkel Franzen, A.
C. Law, Prentiss Law and Mr.. and
Mrs. Franzen.
Bernard Berger of jamestown, N.
D., visited several days last week
with his mother, Mrs. Bertha Berg
er, and his sister, Mrs. R. W. Brehm.
Mrs. Howard Peck of Silesia who
has been i'll the past two months
was able to come to Laurel to con-
suit her physician Monday.
Laurel outlook., 1947-03-12
Many Royal Neighbors
AT Anniversary Event
Of BitterrOOt Chapter

Mrs. Margaret Freed. district ora
Gle of the Royal Neighbors, and a
number of other members of Opal
Camp attended the anniversary
meeting of Bitterroot camp in Bill
lings last Wednesday evening at the
|. o. o. F. hall. Approximately
100 members were present from
camps in Bridger, Columbus, Laurel,
Lewistown, Roundup and Winnett.
Mrs. Violet Ferro, oracle of the
Billings camp, introduced the honor
guests who were Mrs. Freed; Mrs.
Mary Tunnicliff of Winnett, state
oracle and district deputy; Mrs.
Anna Rhyner of Columbus, district
deputy; Mrs. Mayme Commack of
Billings, district deputy; and Mrs.
Retta Hopper of Billings, past state
oracle. Each of the honored guests
was presented with a gift.
A class of candidates was indicted
and a comedy skit was presented,
after which the Billings group serv-
ed a pitch-in dinner.
Laurel outlook., 1947-03-12

Mrs. Michael K. Harschlip enter
tanned at bridge luncheon last We'd
nesday when guests were members
of her club and Mrs. Kenneth
Walker, Mrs. R. P. Palmer, Jr., and
Mrs. Harold Price. Score awards
during the afternoon were won by
Mrs. Palmer, Mrs. Price and Mrs.
Shirley Penninger.
Laurel outlook., 1947-03-12
HAPPENINGS


Mrs.W. w. Cusick returned last
week from st. Vincent hospital in
Billings, where she had been a pa
tient, and is convalescing at her
home.
Laurel outlook., 1947-03-12
Ruins Farm Buildings

Each year, 10000 American farm
buildings are ruined while every
day 10 Americans die as a result of
farm fires.
Laurel outlook., 1947-03-12
Rainfall Clue

Annual rainfall in past years can
be determined by a study of tree
rings.
Laurel outlook., 1947-03-12
WOrshipped Cows

Rock paintings made in 5000 B. c.
and discovered in the Libyan desert
of Africa show tribesmen worship
ping COWS.
Fast Travel
More high speed passenger trains
are operated in the United States
than in any other country.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-01-19
OVER THE NETWORKS

Changes in ms as listed are due
to corrections by networks made
too late to incorporate.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-01-19

All times PM eastern standard. To
change to central standard subtrac ct
one hour; to mountain standard sub
tract two hours.
Times listed are those supplied by
networks. Relay times by local stations,
may vary in some instances.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-01-19
German Occupation Grudges Open
Way For Demagogues, Britons Say

BERLIN, Jan. Is = P) The
Germans, still cold and hungry in
this second postwar winter, are
developing a permanent grudge on
a national scale and "accumulat-
Ing a fund Of hatred" toward the
occupying powers and society in
general which could make them
easy prey for demagogues.
Ihese are the conclusions of =
social survey made by the British
military government pub
llshed In the official British Zone
Review"
Living conditions in the over
crowded, heavily damaged British
zone have been more difficult than
anywhere else in Germany. be-
cause of chronic food and fuel
shortages.
The official sampling found that
tne average German was in deem
gloom and though papers and
iao1o tell him of plans which arc
oelh2 made for his future better
Eent he will believe in them
only When he sees results"
lhe Review" continued:
Prestige Ebbing
1T is commonplace that the
prestige of Britain and of the
oemocracies is ebbing fast and
mat a fund of hatred is being ac-
cumulated. That being so. the
relatively low level of sabotage
ana s%ubversion is surprising.
1t may be that anyone likely tc
act as a leader Of resistance car
see himself that the time is not
ripe and is deliberately re%frainina
ON premature action. But
me impression given in Germany
Today is extraordinarily negativs,
Inc British may be disliked. even
mated, but it is not because any,
one else is loved.
1he Germans are rapidly de-
veloplng On a national scale into
those underfed, ill : clothed indi-
vlduals of uncertain parentage.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-01-19

Huntington is the largest city in
West virginia.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-01-19
Lid Camped Tight
On Pacific Trope/

make Pacific vacation. ox...
Tor many tourists who heforo ~.
war did not have sufficient time
to make the long voyage by ship.
Future cost of such air travel
is still speculative; the current
one-way plane ticket to the Orient
is approximately 5000.
Pan-American Always made !.
recent survey of its Far East route
ana found little hope for booming
US business in the next year. Over
night Accommodations in the island
stopping points are primitive and
scarcity of materials will block anv
coances In the immediate future.
Fan-American, the only Ameri-
can airline now doing a major
business In the Pacific, services
tokyo, Shanghai, Canton, Hong
kons, Calcutta, Rangoon. Bankok
a n Batavia. Northwestern
Air Lines. United Air Lines ano
others have applied for Pacific
routes.
| The Matson Navigation COM
pany, which operates the main
passenger lines to Hawaii, the
South Pacific, Australia and New
Zealand. stepped into the air field
by applying for non-scheduled
Tights to the ports of call on its
shipping lanes.
Reconversion of the Matson and
American-President line luxury
passenger ships from military
transport duty by mid-year is ex-
pected to relieve much of t h e
shipping bottleneck.
Matson is operating the Matsonia
regularly to Hawaii and the govern
ment is refitting. at So, 900, 900
apiece. the liners Lurline, Mari
posa and Monterey for the South
seas-Australia run.
The American : President Line,
which operates the principal pas
sanger service to the Far East,
is now turning the President Polk
and President Monroe back to
round-the-world service.
The President Cleveland will be
commissioned in April and the
President Wilson in July to re-
place the President Hoover and
President Coolidge on the main
Orient run.
The company is now conducting
a $500, 900 advertising compalgn
to attract future tourists.
The Hawaiian Islands already
has a limited amount Of postwar
tourists traffic and is expected to
be the first Pacific vacation spot
to return to normalcy.
Travel agencies are advising
their customers not to 60 to Ia
wall unless they have housing &C
commodations in advance. me
reopening Feb. l of the Royal Ha-
waiian hotel, wartime Navy Quar-
ters. was expected to ease the
lam considerably. Hawaii sources
said the islands should be enjoying
A record tourist trade by years
end.
Matson will add to the Mat
sonia's weekly Honolulu trips the
monthly visits to the Lurline, Mar
iposa and Monterey on their runs
to Fiji, Samoa, Australia and New
Zealand. but South seas lnter-ls
land cruises by the luxury liners
is so far in the future that Matson
has not made specific plans.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-01-19

VINO nave a permanent grudge
against society and who devote 50
much of their energy to raging
against unfairness of heaven that
they have little left to give to the
elaboration of positive reforms.
Such people are of course ar
easy prey for demagogues. But
the rage will remain impotent SC
long as Germany remains without
arms, while a people possessed By
a fierce dislike of all other nations
are unlikely to make allies easily,
Feeling Intense
And if there is any common
factor emerging from these dis.
contents, it is an intensity Of Ger
man feeling: the one concrete
point round which German opinion
is hardening is the r~eestablish
ment of unity. 1t may turn gu
that the enforced division of Ger
many into zones will have beer
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-01-19
NATIONAL UNITY
CITED BY Nam
BY JOHN l.. SPRINGER
AP NeWsfeatures Writer

NEW YORK, Jan. 18-(P)-The
new president of the National AS
ISOLATION of Manufacturers says
Americas number one need is ma
tional unity.
Earl Bunting, who cam efrom
an Illinois crossroads with less
than a high school education 10
become a spokesman for the coun-
try's industries at SO. insists both
management and labor must re-
allze that the public interest"
should come ahead of either of
them.
He says that in his year as
head of the NAM he intends to
preach the gospel of employer and
employee working together in the
common interest.
In the past the country has
been split into too many factions"
Bunting siad il his first exclusive
interview since his election.
stockholders, labor and manage
ment have to take all out of the
same pot, and it is my feeling
that for more to be taken out of
that one pot, the only possible an
sWer is greater productivity.
THAT may seem like a trite
statement, but it can't be repeat
ed often enough. In fact, that same
point is stressed in issue after is
sue by the monthly review of the
American federation of labor"
Tall and ruddy faced, with a
plain manner of speaking and a
ready smile, B%unting's attitude to-
ward labor is friendly. Since be-
coming president of the O'Sullivan
Rubber Co. in 1941, he says he
has been faced with only one work
stoppage and that, he comedies,
was arrangements own fault.
Bunting hired the staunch new
dealer, former OPA Administra-
tor Leon Henderson, as a radio
commentator when Henderson was
In great disfavor with many in
dustrialists and conservative con-
gressmen.
His election at the recent NAM
annual meeting, which also saw
adoption Of what was regarded as
a more moderate" labor policy,
led to comments that the NAM
was being 'liberalized." Bunting
says, however, that the associa-
tons policy has not changed.
Huntington is the largest city in
Woc4 U;ro;p;
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-01-19
Radio Programs
WMFD Wilmington - 400 KC

Jimmie Fidler About Hollywood-ABC
Double or Nothing in a ,Quiz-MBS
9:45-Policewoman, Drama Serics-ABC
t0:00--Eon Ameche Variety Show-NBC
Phil Bakers Take 1t or Leave 1t-CBS
The Theatre Guild of the Air-ABC
Gabriel Heaters Story Dramss-MBS
10:30-Meet at Parky's Comedy-NBC
We, the People, a Guest Show-CBS
The Latin-American Serenade-MBS
l1:00-Variety n News e hr.)-NBC
News, Variety. Dance q hr)-CBS-ABC
Comment & Dance Bands q h.J-MBS
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-01-19

SUNDAY, JAN. 10
300 AM-Church of God.
8:30-Pentecostal church.
9:G0-March of Dimes Program
9:05-Musical ReHeille.
10 :0G-Voice of Prophecy.
10:30-The Southernaires
~11:Oo-Fifth Avenue Methodist Church
1900 Moon Day Musical.
1880 PM-Agricultural Washington.
12:45-Milt Hertn Trio.
1:0O-Johnny Thompson Show.
1:15-Leo Durocher Question Box.
1:3o-Star Newsreel.
1:55-Facts and Fiction.
2:00-Old Fashioned Revival Hour.
3:00-Longinee Symphonette.
3:3o-Easy Listening.
4:00-Are These Our Children.
4:30-The Green Hornett.
5:oo-Darts For Dough.
5:30-Counterspy.
6:00-Sunday Evening Party.
6:30-Willie Piper.
7:00-DreW Pearson-News.
7:15-Monday Morning Headlines.
7:30-The Clock.
6:00-Music For Sunday.
8:30-Good Health Program.
8:45-Bob Eberly and John Cart Trio
9:00-Walter Winchell.
9:l5-Louella Parsons.
9:30-Jimmy Fidler.
9:45-Policewoman.
lo:00-Theater Guild of the Air.
II :0o-News of Tomorrow.
11:15-Set to Music.
II :30-Donahue's Club Orchestra.