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The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1948-01-17

Truman asked $4O0000000 to prepare American youth
for in military training program This, however, rep
resents only he frstyear cost of program which full
operation will cost about billion dollars annually his
message pointed out.
But while universal military training boosted the bud
get Truman sashed the for veterans l949 by
than half billion dollars compared with the l948
appropriation.
Budget figures implied that production of atomic bombs
to be increased AS against expenditure of $456 00
900 for this purpose 948 the estimated expenditure for
1949 set at $660000000.
These the important things about the budget speech
and the direction in which drifting under the Tru
man bipartisan foreign policy.
Is any wonder that the Wall Street Journal reported
that's The Street apparently greatly disturbed by
the Chief Executives recommendations"
They talking about The Street, about Wall Street
where clustered the banks and the board
great corporations where canyon syscrapers
is controlled the economy of nation
They talking about The Street where the fluctua
tons of the ticket tape record the Utmost thoughts of the
tans of finance and history cardograph the
heart beats of ordinary mortals.
And they did frembe Wall Street when the self
proclaimed heir of Roosevelt threatened levy
their profits and promised whole
bevY of New Deal laws.
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1948-01-17
Sounding boord
Demand city rent law

tell me what the Russians
think; I want to hear their am
bassador or some one who rep
resents their government.
L. E. KAUTT
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1948-01-17
Roman road7

To the Editor:
The Marshall Plan is lead
ing the US.A. to Roman glory
Roman rule Roman
ruin.
AZERBAIJAN JOE
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1948-01-17
Ed sT o RAILS
The budget

lNlONEY talked this week in Washington
It talked in palmer language than Harry Truman's
State OF the Union message of week before That speech
was inter arded with the most obvious kind of pockng
1t was baited with vote-cachng tdbts Like musical
comedy it designed to have people hummng $40
rebate" they left the theatre
But the budget address Monday something else
This the real Truman program in unmistakable
terms Truman forced tell the people that
as cents of their dollar going toward support
foreign policy that can't possibly lead TO world peace
1t is estimated that it will every man. woman
and child in America SIS each in order to support
military establishment This is in peace" year.
In 1882 the per capita cost of military expenditures
So per person.
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1948-01-17

Israel Epstein is i'll this week.
In the place of his regular
column. Peter Morton writes on
de Gaulle's much discussed
plan TO abolish trade unions in
France.
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1948-01-17

The lords of Wall Street and the press know that it is
not intended for Congress pass laws housing social
security public power projects.
They know that the push will be only for the Marshall
Plan and for UNIT. And they know that high profits
and high prices.
No. they do not tremble Wall Street before the
paign speeches of the Truman.
They will tremble only when the man Main Street
is as wised up the Wall Street.
They will tremble only when great peoples army
ralles behind the Wallace third party and de-
ands from Congress that make good the proissarY
notes signed by the in the White House.
The Chicago star. (Chicago, Ill.) 1946-1948, 1948-01-17

On the contrary the ckers told the glad of brisk
trading of upward spiral in the selling price of stocks
For they knew Wall Street that the synthetic New
in the White House talking for the record and
for the 1913 election campaign.
Nor there anger in the castle of San Simeon when
the President spoke the words of peace.
For the sabrerattling lingo who controls the Hearst
newspaper empire knew the real meaning of the ringing
words from Washington.
And the Hearst papers featured in two-column page
boxes the Presidents dramatic appeal Congress to
enact Immediately universal military training law"
The Southern Jewish weekly. [volume] (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1939-1992, 1948-12-24
Columbus, Georgia

ION that the laws of New York
prohibit sectarian rituals and Gel
ebratlons in the public schools.
and again only the Congress and
later the New York Board of
Rabbis, came to his support
Within the past year, however.
discussion of this problem has
become increasingly widespread,
and Americans of all faiths have
come to realize that even a little
sectarianiSm in the schools is a
dangerous thing. Having con-
Slstently opposed all sectarian in
truslons on the public school
systems, we are opposed to
Christmas celebrations in the
school during school hours. We
are equally opposed, on this
ground among others, to JOINT
Christmas Chanukah &c Zebra
tions. What is wrong if done
by Christians does not become
right if carried on by Jews as
we'll
The maintenance of Jewish
o'onitv. the preservation of Jew
ish values and full social adjust
ment through teh wholesome ac-
ceptance of ones Jewishness re-
quire the Encouragement of the
introduction of Christmas obser-
vances in Jewish home and the
development instead, of positive
and meaningful Jewish customs
and ceremonies. They require,
too, that Jewish parents should
not participate in these school
programs nor permit their child
rem to participate. And the need
for maintaining the wall which
in true democracy should sep
arate church and state will ulti-
mately require the elimination of
such practices from the public
school system as we'll That does
not mean the organizations must
rush to the courts every time an
instance of such practices is
brought to their attention or that
parents must protest to the prin-
cipal whenever they learn that a
school is planning such pro-
gram. Situations such as these
have always proved potentially
explosive and they should be
handled only in consultation with
those whose training and exper-
fence best equip them to give
sound advice. Parents who de-
cline to let their children par
ticipate in such programs will
Continued on Page 20)
The Southern Jewish weekly. [volume] (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1939-1992, 1948-12-24
CHRISTMAS AND The JEWS

mess to test the constitutionality
OF the principle in the courts.
A year ago, an assistant super
lntendent of schools in an over
whelmingly Jewish section of
Brooklyn provoked a storm of
criticism and abuse when he re-
minded teachers in his jurisdict-
The Southern Jewish weekly. [volume] (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1939-1992, 1948-12-24
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Continued from Page 16)
relationships. Only a short time
ao Jews were urged to remain
e;1ont in their opposition to re-
,oosed time in the schools; and
tho American Jewish Congress
for some time stood alone among
major national bodies in its read
Evening star., 1948-07-20
John ". Farran Dies,
Storage Firm Owner

John Walter Farran, "A. sole own
er and for 36 years proprietor OF
the Farran Transfer Storage Co
here, died yesterday at Sibley Hos
pital after an illness of two weeks
Founder of the firm in 1912, Mr.
Farran supervised its running until
he became i'll. Prior to opening the
business, he had worked as a black
smith for many years.
Mr.. Farran was a native of St
Mary's, Md, and was the son OF
John w. and Mary Farran. He
came to Washington with his par
ents when he was a boy and was
educated here.
Until moving to his home at 1921
Thirteenth street NE. Is years ago
Mr.. Farran lived with his family
at 335 Maryland avenue NE. His
wife, Mrs. Anna Germock Farran
died IA years ago.
Unusually sport-minded in his
later years, Mr.. Farran bowled regu-
larly every Friday night and played
golf three times a week until his
illness.
He was a 32d degree Mason in
Harmony Lodge here and a life
member of it's Eureka Naval Chapter
as we'll as a Shriner and member
of the Board of Trade and the
Manor Club.
Mr.. Farran is survived by two
daughters, Mrs. Ruth M. Stall ano
Mrs. Doris E. Holmes, and three
grandchildren, all of Washington.
Funeral services will be held al
2:30 pm. tomorrow at his home
Burial will be in Congressional
Cemetery.
Evening star., 1948-07-20

| According to Mrs. Hawkins, the
former Mable Macarthur whom he
married in 1912, Mr.. Hawkins was
under contract with Miss Russell
for a number of years and appeared
with her frequently in New York
around the l900s He also played
several male leads in light opera
productions there before his retire
ment when he married.
In New York, he had been a
member of the Lambs Club, and in
Rochester before coming to Wash
ington he belonged to the Masonic
| Lodge, the Shriners and was a
leader in the Advertising Club.
He was in the insurance business
in Rochester after leaving the stage,
and had been employed in the Har-
rington Hotel accounting office here
since 1899.
Mr.. Hawkins was born in Stone
ham, Mass, and was a graduate
of Harvard University. He had
directed the Harvard Glee Club and
was a member of Theta Delta Chi
Fraternity. He went to work as an
actor and singer in New York in
1895, and was associated with the
Montgomery and Stone Theatrical
Agency there.
In addition to his widow, Mr.
Hawkins is survived by sister,
Miss Laura Hawkins of Boston.
Evening star., 1948-07-20
Funeral Rites Set Thursday
For Brothers Who Drowned

Funeral services for two Alexan-
dria brothers who drowned Sunday
in Hunting Greek will be held at 2
pm. at the Ebenezer Baptist Church
in Alexandria.
The body of the youngest victim,
Theodore Excel Watkins, 8. f1oated
to the surface of Hunting Greek
late yesterday while members of
the Alexandria Rescue Squad were
still dragging for it. The rescue
squad had recovered the body of
Benjamin, jr., 10, earlier yesterday.
The boys were colored.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Watkins,
parents of the boys, said their sons
apparently had gone to Hunting
Greek Sunday to experiment with
some war surplus gas masks which
they thought would enable them to
breathe under water. Benjamin was
reported to have leaped into the
creek in an effort to save his young
er brother, who was swept into deep
water by the current. Neither
could swim.
Evening star., 1948-07-20
Rites SET for A. P. Hare,
u. 5. Deputy Marshal Here

Funeral services for Alexander p.
Hare, 50-year-old deputy United
States Marshal, who fatally shot
himself yesterday in bedroom OF
his home, 4509 Forty-fifth street
NV, will be held at II am. Thurs
day in the Gawler Funeral Home.
1756 Pennsylvania avenue NV.
Burial will be in Arlington Ceme-
terry.
Mr.. Hare's death was declared q
suicide by Coroner A. Magruder
Macdonald, who released the body
directly from the residence to the
funeral home.
Fear of another war. In which his
25-year-old son, Alexander Paul
Hare, jr., might be called to duty,
was said to be the reason for Mr..
Hare taking his life. His son is a
veteran Of World War II who has
just completed postgraduate studies
at Iowa State University.
In addition to his son, who was
reported en- route here from the
university for the funeral. Mr.. Hare
is survived by his widow, who Is
known professionally as DR.. Lulu
Irene Waters, an osteopathic ply
Sician.
Evening star., 1948-07-20
Joseph Thomas Martin,
Treasury Auditor, Dies

| Joseph Thomas Martin, 81, an
auditor in the Treasury Department
for Is years, died yesterday at the
Bethesda Naval Hospital. He had
been in falling health year.
Mr.. Martin, a native of Atlantic
Highlands, N. j., had lived at 5061
First street NV. for many years.
He came to Washington in World
War I for Army duty in the Office
of the Adjutant General.
After his release from the Army,
Mr.. Martin worked in various hotel
positions here until going with the
Treasury.
Twenty-eight years ago Mr.. Mar
tin married the former Mary c..
Buscher of Washington, who sur
wives. He also leaves a daughter,
Mrs. Dolores Means, and a grand
son, Michael Means of Greenbelt,
Md, and sister, Mrs. Fred w.
Murphy of West Hartford. Conn.
Prayers at the Chambers Funeral
Home, 1400 Chaplin street NV, at
$50 am. Thursday will be fol-
lowed by requiem mass at 10 am.
in st. Gabriel's Catholic Church,
Grant Circle, and burial in Airing
ton Cemetery.
Evening star., 1948-07-20
HIT Mrnturtant

memory of EMMA ALBERTA CISSEL, who
passed away July 20: THE Is4i4 FAMILY.
CoRDEs. FRANCES SARAH. In lovini
memory Of our darling wife and mother
FRANCESA SARAH CORDES. who passed
away six years ago today. July 20, 1912
Her sweet memory is all that We have left
Her cares are all at rest;
But thankful are We who today can sa!
We loved her and did our best
Your weary hours and days of pain
And troubled nights are past,
And in our aching hearts We feel
You have found sweet rest at last.
We watched you fade like flower.
But could not make you stay:
We nursed you with tender kindness
HUSBAND AND CHILDREN
GILLIARD. JAMES. tribute to the
memory of our dear father. JAMES GIL
LARD, who left us six year ago today
July 20, 1912.
Sadly missed
CHILDREN AND GRANDCHILDREN
JONES, CHARLES ARTWAY In sacrec
but loving tribute to the memory Of oul
dearly beloved and devoted husband ane
father, CHARLES ARTWAY JONES, who
passed to the Great Beyond four years ago
on July 10. 1914.
There comes a time for all of US
When we must say good-by.
But faith and hope and love and trust
Can never, never die.
Although the curtain falls at last,
Is that a cause to grieve?
The futures fairer than the past.-
If only we believe.
We trust in Gods eternal care,
So when the Master calls,
Well say life is still more fair,
Although the curtain falls.
HIS LONELY WIFE, JOSEPHINE G
JONES. AND CHILDREN, WILLIAM F
JONES of Hawaii, YVONNE E. HAMIL.
TON, CEDRIC WELSH AND GLORIA
AND NORMAN HOLMES.
THOMAS. HAZEL NJ In loving mem.
ory of our dear daughter and sister
HAZEL NJ THOMAS. who departed thi,
life fourteen years ago today. July 90
1894.
Somewhere back of the sunset
Away from this world of strife.
Our loved one is sweetly resting
In that land where there is no night
And we who knew and loved her.
Whose passing has brought sad tears,
Will cherish her memory always,
To brighten the drifting years.
DEVOTED MOTHER. SISTER AND
BROTHER, EMMA, EVELYN AND ROY
wHLETT, MARY. In loving memory OF
our devoted mother, MARY WILLETT, who
passed away four years ago today, July
20. 1914.
Just thought of sweet remembrance,
Just a memory sad and true:
Just the love and sweet devotion
OF the ones who think Of you.
FAMILY.
Evening star., 1948-07-20

favored motion pictures, based on
Treasury Investigations, he never
accepted any of the offers for 9
full-time Hollywood career.
He did have prologue spot,
however, in the picture ''T-Man,
and was a technical advisor.
Although suffering from dia.
bette as we'll as heart condition
Mr.. Trey was almost as busy as
,.ver after his retirement. Besides
writing his book, to be published in
october, he supervised weekly
radio program.
Work Was His Hobby.
Recently, when asked if he haC
any hobbies, he replied: My work
has been my hobby"
Less than two weeks ago, in what
was his last formal newspaper in
terview, he told an Evening Stal
reporter that he saw no need te
dramatic the role he played in
master mining the determination ol
some of the country's most notori-
Gus public enemies.
"It was a question of selecting the
right man for the particular job,
he said.
Mr.. Irey's cases were so big that
he had difficulty in listing the big
gest he ever handled. He recalled
that the Moe Annenberg investigas
ton in Philadelphia required the
most work. His operatives had to
pillow through records of 86 corpora
tions to find evidence to trap the
racing information publisher.
Investigator Was Slain.
Often, especially in the AL Capone
period, Mr.. Trey bore the added
burden of worry for the personal
safety of his field operatives. Al
least one of his investigators was
murdered and numerous threats AND
attempted bribes were reported.
Despite his failing health in re.
cent years, Mr.. Trey had robust
appearance and genial disposition
He kept in touch with his former
Treasury Department associates ant
he always said his forthcoming bool
is as much their story as his.
He belonged to Harmony Lodge
No. II, F. A. A. NJ, and was 33e
degree Mason. He also belonged tt
the National Press Club and wa!
communicate of st. Stephen!
Lutheran Church here.
Surviving Mr.. Trey are his widow
Mrs. Marguerite Wagner Trey, whom
he married in 1912. and two sons
DR.. Hugh w. Trey of Avondale, Md.
and DR.. Robert B. Trey of Washing.
ton. Two brothers and two sisters
also survive him. They are Edwin
S. Trey Of Arlington, Va, and Hugh
G. Trey of Honolulu, Hawaii; Mrs
Matte v. Whitney of Hyattsytile
Md, and Mrs, George E. FURNACE
of WASHINGTON, 31sss s5g
Evening star., 1948-07-20
Man Held in Staying
OF Neiqhbor in Quarrel

William C. Parker, "a, of the 1900
block of Church street NV, faces
a coroner'S inquest today in the
fatal shooting of neighbor, Rus
sell Sykes, 80, who lives in the same
block
! Parker, who is colored, walked
into the Thirteenth precinct last
night, police said, and announced
he had shot Sykes, also colored, in
an argument which followed a quar-
rel between their children.
Sykes, shot in the stomach, died
at Emergency Hospital less than an
| hour after the shooting.
Evening star., 1948-07-20
Polar Beor SIoys on Lond

MOSCOW (P.-A rare case of a
Polar bear leaving the sea and at
tacking beasts on land has been re-
ported by Dawn of the East" The
attack took place recently in the
tundra of the Khatangzky region
where a polar bear attacked a herd
of reindeer, Staying four young deer
before a hunter killed the bear.
Hunters" said a message. know
of only one such other event during
their lifetime"
Evening star., 1948-07-20
w. Stondley Stokes, 54.
Former Polo Stor, Dies
BY the Assoeioted Press

PHILADELPHIA, July 20.-w.
Standley Stokes, 54. a retired invest
ment broker, polo player, and MEM
Der Of prominent Philadelphia
family, died Sunday in University
Hospital after short illness.
Before his retirement 10 years
ago, Mr.. Stokes was member of
the investment firm of Edward Low
ber & Co.
He was member of the Phil
adelphia Country Club polo team
before World War I, and was one
of the country's outstanding polo
players.
Evening star., 1948-07-20
.Bushrod Spencer Dies;
Handwriting Expert
BY the Associoted Press

PATERS SON, N. j., July 90
Bushrod H. Spencer. IS, educator
and expert in the art of handwrit-
ing, died yesterday at the home of
his son in nearby Wykoff.
A descendant of Platt Roger Spen-
Ger, exponent of Spencerian or semi
angular penmaaship, he was the au-
thor of a standard textbook on the
art of handwriting.
Bushrod Spencer was born in Nc
Connelsville, Ohio, and was grad
uated from Oberlin College. He spe-
cialized in the teaching of CONNER
cial subjects and established and
owned business colleges in a number
of large cities including New York
Paterson, Jersey City, Schenectady,
Kingston, Newburgh, and Yonkers,
N. Y, and Columbus, Ohio.
Evening star., 1948-07-20
Body Of Towson Boy, Is,
Found in Flooded Ouurry
BY the A,soeiafari Prss,

by the NSsocIdted Fress
TOW SON, Md, July 20.-The
body OF 13-year-old Leroy Kilby was
recovered by police yesterday from
water-filled quarry. He had been
the object of a week-long search.
The body was found in 80 feet
of water near the base of a 2O-foot
ledge. Leroy had disappeared July
II when he visited the quarry with
his sister and two other boys.
Evening star., 1948-07-20

held at 10 am.
tomorrow at the
Chambers Fun
eral Home, SIT
Eleventh street
Sc. Burial also
will be private.
Mr.. Hawkins,
who had lived
here for the last
nine years at
416 Tenth street
Sc, died Sun
day at George
Washington Hos
pital after a
three-month ILL
Evening star., 1948-07-20
CEMETERY LOTS.

NATIONAL MEMORIAL PARK-Very beau
tiful; near Falls Church; private party
will sacrifice several lots. JOHN c. KAHN,
l los 18th st. NV. RE. S676. -23
4 BEAUTIFUL LOTS at Fort Lincoln Gem
etery; sacrifice; cwner leaving town. Call
UN. 0500. "a
CEMETERY LOT FOR sALE-At Fort Lin
nation %
Evening star., 1948-07-20
walter 5. Hawkins
Funeral Tomorrow;
Retired Actor, Singer

Private funeral services for Walter
S. Hawkins, rs, retired actor and
singer who once appeared on the
stage with Lillian Russell, will be
Evening star., 1948-07-20
l2***THE EVENING STAR Washington, D. c.
A
UarnH uf Uhanka

{ GAYLOR, GEORGE GRASON. Mrs.
Annie Gaylor. wife. and the family OF the
late GEORGE GRASON GAYLOR, ac-
knowledge with deep and sincere appre-
citation to the many friend for flowers
gifts and condolences in the hour of their
bereavement
MRS ANNIE GAYLoR AND FAMILY. /.
I WHITE. MARY +. CLARK The family
Of the late MARY E. CLARK WHITE wish
20 thank the friends, neighbors and en-
ploycs of Dupont Circle Group for their
kind courtesies and beautiful floral tributes
nurng the illness and passing of our loved
One. FAMILY 90.
Evening star., 1948-07-20
1ratha

MARTIN, JOSEPH THOMAS. On Mon.
july III s4s at the United slsss;
THOMAS MARTIN. beloved husband OF
Mary c. Martin tnee Buscherl and father
Of Mrs. Dolores Means. PRAYERS at the
on aHms 5as 4oa at cesSn ssD
Mass At St. GabrieTs Catholic Church
Grant Circle NV, at 10 am. Interment
in Arlington National Cemetery. 81
MEALY. MARY A. On Tuesday. Jul,
G Dta NARY s NsS ~ Hos Nos
james J. Garvey and Mrs, Edmond Nc
HSnIDa. Hsnloa Funeral ERA, Home o4i St: ne, on
requiem mass at St. Aioysias sS church m tss at
am Relatives and friends invited In
terment Mount olivet Cemetery. 81
Tertiaries will meet at the Timothy Hanlon
Wednesday. July 81. 1913. for the reci-
tp1 ,atien Of The Ninth Rosary for Miss
MILES. WILLIAM MORRIS. On Sun
day, iI r July Is; o ls4s WILLIAM MORRIS
father of Elizabeth Miles. Mrs. Irene Davis,
Mrs. Dorothy Monaco, Mrs. Anne Howard,
beth Miles and Mrs. Annie Houser. ~ .'i FRIENDS
are invited to call at the Lee Funeral
Home. 4th st; and Mass. ave. ne. where
sttNlCcs Will DC UtiQ OH wednesday. July
II, at 2 pm. Interment Glenwood Gene
terry. 20
MONTGOMERY, CLAYRETHA CECILIA.
Entered into eternal rest on Saturday. July
Il, d94s. cLAYRETHA CECILIA MONT;
GOMERY. loving wife of Mr.. Howard
Montgomery, devoted mother of Miss Pa
tricia Ann Montgomery, daughter OF Wal.
ter and Alice johnson, sister of Gloria and
Peloris johnson; Other relatives and a
resting at the John T.. Rhines & Co. Fu-
neral Home. ,3rd and Eye SITS. ,,s.w.. where
relatives and friends may call on, Tues
day. July 90, after pm. Funeral serv-
ices Wednesday. July p. at . am. at
Holy Redeemer Catholic Church. New Jer-
sey and New York aves NV. Interment
MONTGOMERY. DIR. H. B. On Sunday,
July 1S, l94S. at Walter Reed General
Hospital, DR.. H. B. MONTGOMERY of
Lanham. Md. beloved husband of Mrs. H.
Massey la Montsomery and father Of H: Tay
his. sister, Mrs. Grace Scott of Cambridge,
Ohio; Friends may call at Gasch's Fu-
neral Home. Hyattsville, Md, where serv-
ices il, viii be held on "wednesday, July q,
Interment Arlington National Cemetery
Evening star., 1948-07-20

J. and Dorothea B. Porter and Mrs. Heller
l.. Jackson. Remains resting at the Be.
thesda Chevy Chase Funeral Home Of VIM
Reuben Pumphrey. Bethesda. Md, after
pm Thursday. July %, 194S. Service:
Friday, July %, at Our Lady Of Lourde.
Catholic Church., Bethesda. Md, where
requiem mass will be offered at 10 IN
Interment Arlington National Cemetery.
Evening star., 1948-07-20

and Ma SIS.
day, July
ReSurrecti
ne, at
Cemetery.
Evening star., 1948-07-20
PORTER, end LIT. EDWARD A., JR..

S. A. r. Suddenly, on December
30. 1914, over ENGLAND, ind 1t
EDWARD A. PORTER, Jr.. U. S
A. F.. of 5536 johnson ave
Bethesda, Md, beloved son oi
Catherine W. and Edward A
1f 70 rt,,x a
Evening star., 1948-07-20

H. bers of Morning Star Lodge. No.
!; i ! J: !; ;', 3;
- of our late brother, JOHN r.