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Evening star., 1948-05-26

INGTON LAUNDRY. 1927 < st, n.w. 20
soAaasii worker; good chance for r adyancensnt.
State age and salary expected. Box 2s5S,B,
STEAM FILTERS. for work on large hous-
ing project; steady work: top wages. APP
NJ fst Finn ssd Il an HExro "a M Sses@
sTEAMFIrTER SUPERVISOR, expert me
chanic, capable Of directing the tnstalla-
tion Of hot-water heating systems In LARGE
permansnt connection for the aSR Eigh. st. party
STEN0GRAPHER-CLERk. established pub
attractive suite of Offices in centrally To-
Gated downtown bldg has opening for
Z. ung man; $3.50; immediate uits tesponsi;- snaa;
oppcr.. for advancement; Applicants must
be industrious. have pleasing personality
and ability to meet people. Starting salary;
sdHAs5eiayPPHER ssdTHEANoGRAPHER CLERK. general once
T2fs szRnSs Rs hsts.nf eo Is.
Stock 81 cs' CLERKS. white only; immediate
opening position b.nst is5 4ohr Sftsr
essess esass1sarg q sy.s't'sao 4o9 zRRE do snssf
ssUiPsEiRaiiSSriENDENr ) Fl aiSiENDEN for large once bldg =.
State State age sI' and expeT; $500 . month. on
TAILOR. experienced. $40 week 5 days:
permanent position. UNIFORM SH0P'
coucourse, Pentagon Bldg. -ZS
TILE Settlers, union wages; Call be
tween and pm. TIA. 1900 or IA
THE Settlers, at once: S24 . day. For
1hhSImsHl' TfRE MAN for on indoor counter sales; ex
perience required; salary range S52 70
x67 so weekly: excellent oppor Tor az
IAN. s0Ij M st. NV. 80
TIRE REGROOVER. experienced; EXCELLENT
salary and working conditions: 40 pour
week: ali inside work. BEN HuNDLEY'
a44s 14th 1.1h1sn.n st Nv W..n.r,.need, to call on
ear. dealers: excellent salary and working
conditions. BEN HUNDLEY, 3446 l4tn
TRUCK DRIVER twhite). experienced: do
not apply unless you have GOOD references:
excellent salary and working condftlons
Apply GEORGETOWN JUNK rear OF 1884
n M,IcR g ~; Tn;rvrR. white. ,ounx. neat. Will
ing worker, know city, S35 Der VIZ. 70
start. Gail NJ. 17s5.
Evening star., 1948-05-26
AEIR kEA.

DRIVEk-sALEsMAN, white, for estsb.
dry-cleanins route; sal. and comm; must
ss: sis: esssou's e 1ssRs ;ssss
bR2G bfa6 ST. cLEsk. hsE young and experiens.d.
a4%psaisE fISSd fhRS PHARMAcY. 5000 ist st. NV.
Dags gq ga .ass ARD b bs5 81
ENGiNRfk, ii Ell white. licensed, srd class mso or
SsttsE PAKK IDss@sn ss5S
fEasrhfMxroR, fa exper. on glass construction
So able to saVs sus efns oa
FENCE INSTALLATION FOREMAN, must
Sedan Ds an car should msfe mn
Of sloo wk. Apply 1888 Bladensburg I'd.
Zoo. RI 5A.Ess. .{,ss experienced only: ssall
ins; Top wages. s2.a5 hr. Apply at 7i7
KfaGsfaS KsosfN q cusTxRp MAN to work in ma our
aat 1912 NJ yernen ave. Alex, Va; a ac across
more for right man; references. HELLER's
RAKEFY 322l an MI R Pleasant ntrsr St
PHARMACY, $500 Mass. ave. NV. Do
FOUNTAIN FSS MAIN MANAGER--s5o a wk.: good
hours. no Sundays WOODLAWN PHAR-
Macy; s4;tGy,on wash blySs 1yss and No. alebe Ed''
FURNITURE FINIsHERs. experienced: s.
day, 40-hour week, 209o discount on pur-
shases: Apply Ia employment oface. 9Th
GARDENER with some truck gardening
experience to care for lawns and gardens
located on Potomac, 20 miles from Wash
ington: Must be capable OF overseeing
away. Salary, house, electricity and gar
den space furnished Write 80 Hanover
St., Fredericksburg, Va, giving references
salary desired and particulars regarding
GAS STATION ATTENDANT, white, ex-
per-; must have D. c. permit. Vacation
and holidays with pay. Apply LOGAN
MOTOR CO., 3540 14th st. NV. Pr
GROCERY CLERK-Local exper.; good OPP
portunity; ARGoNNE MARKET. 1913 Co
GROCERY CLERK. experienced, white:
must be reliable. and eficient; good pay
and good working conditions. Apply
CHEVY CHASE SUPPLY CO., $3.50 Conn.
HOTEL CLERK, day and night clerk. one
able to operate switchboard. Box 412,B.
HOTEL NIGHT CLERK, over 4b yrs. old.
steady work. Apply in person. 1856 18th
Evening star., 1948-05-26

change for advancement. Apply in person
information. LITTLE TAVERN SHOPS.
Inc famous i9r Ram1uSgsssssI ggssIANr v,.b
ary. % EsEMAN's. + st. at 7th NV. -2s
CUSTODIAN, Janiter-Positions open for
custodian and janitors, white or colored; /;
near D, e. line, Apply in person bet;
ss sa.i efs sczoos 56f ADM sds, kssE
DAfRYMAN Eelf wanted at Old Fields Dairy.
Forestville, Md. House and excellent pay
SshRAshEhabp9 s. EifatA 1aG1 IN s01a person
pishwAsHER. Apply in person. ss1es i ath
fDsIisHswAsHER. eolored. experienced only
431s r. I. ave. me-, wALDRoPs REsTAU-
Drivers, experienced on wholesale dry
cleaning route, REGAL CLEANERS o 612
DRIVERS wanted for Diamond cabs. new
and used cabs avail. Reas. rental rates.
Must have Identification card. Apply Dia-
mond lot, 101 NJ st. ne. See MELVIN
DRIVERS WANTED for wholesale distri-
button; salary. 5-day Swk.; white: must
have high school education or equivalent.
Apply in person. llsl 9Th St: NV: NV. 81
must have experience and good reference;
zuLTks. sI5s Mt. Pleasant st. nv.
pRIvER-sALEsMAN. retail ie. cream
routes; excellent earnings for those able
to work days 4 week. Apply after l
pm JACK q JILL ICE CREAM CO..
oil 2nd st. ne. -H
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1948-02-02
District Detective Traces Clue
To Chicago and Captures Thief

Sergt. Hartnett decided no native
of the city would have. written an
address like that and started check
ing the hotels in the vicinity OF the
address. At the Ebbitt Hotel he
found that a %. G. johnson" had
checked out OF the hotel the night
before, leaving Chicago, forward
ing address. The writing on the
register and the pawn ticket
matched.
Chicago police checked the address
on the register and found 1t false.
They checked pawn shops, found
two of the missing cameras tagged
by johnson with other fictitious
addresses.
On November l Chicago police
went to the hotel listed on one Of
Johnson's suits found in pawn
shop and arrested the elusive sales
man" in his room.
johnson fought extradition to
Washington on the larceny charge
and Sergt. Hartnett went to Chicago
to testify. His man was brought
back here January 9.
Last Wednesday in District Court
Johnson pleaded guilty to the theft.
About a third of, the stolen equip
ment observation-disclosures SO far,
police Says5 ssss 81, ~ -
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1948-02-02
Half Million Pounds Of Food
Condemned by D. E.. In AT

More than SOC, 600 pounds Of food
stuffs were condemned by the Health
Department as unit for human con-
sumption last year, Dr.. Reid r. Ash
worth, director of the Bureau OF
Food Inspection, announced today.
This was greater than all the food
condemnations In 1916 and 1945, the
report showed.
OF the 5s5, 305 pounds Of foodstuf1s
condemned last year, the biggest
amount was in lettuce. Of which in
spectors destroyed 47,9o0 pounds
The next largest condemnation was
OF string beans of which $1,000
pounds were destroyed.
Most Of the vegetables were con-
demned on arrival here by inspectors
ut the wholesale market, w. w
Burdette, assistant director, said, due
to the heavy rains last spring and
the dry summer.
During the year inspectors con-
demned $4,000 pounds OF -four In
warehouses and bakeries in the city.
During the past week. DR.. Ashworth
announced that LOIS pounds OF
foodstuffs, mostly corn meal, had
been condemned by inspectors who
visited 1878 establishments and con-
demned food in five places. There
was only one case brought to the
Municipal Court and the merchant
was fined $50.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1948-02-02
Arson Inquiry Pushed
After Two-AIarm Fire
Damages Residence

Police are investigating the pos
sibility Of arson in a two-alarm
fire which early today damaged an
unoccupied three-story brick resi-
dence at 1909 L street NV.
A colored man who told hospital
attaches he was Thomas Stewart,
%, Of the hoo block Of Twenty
first street NV, will be charged
with unlawful entry and vagrancy.
Pvt. L. w. Barnes Of No. three
precinct said.
Stewart either jumped or fell
from a third-story window of the
burning building after firemen ar
rived. He was taken to Emergency
Hospital and later transferred to
Gallinger with burns on his hands
and face.
Police quoted Sergt. D. s. Taylor,
Truck No. 2, as saying that Stewart
was stretched out on a third-fioo
window sill and rolled of while
firemen were trying to reach him
with q ladder. Snow piled on the
ground under the window broke
his fall, firemen said.
The building, owned by the Dixie
Realty Co., was damaged in the
upper stories. A second alarm
sounded when fire spread to the
adjoining building, also unoccupied,
at 1911 L street. Damage to that
structure was slight, firemen said.
Pvt. Norman E. Ward, Al, of 1912
Neal street NE, District fireman,
was slightly injured this morning
while answering a two-alarm fire at
Reed Research, q plastic plant To-
Gated at 1048 Potomac street NV.
He was struck by an auto driven by
Marion 8. Money, 48, OF Vienna, Va,
while he was crossing M street at
|
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1948-02-02
Princeton Appoints
Officials 10 Advise
On Wilson Memorial
by the Asseeiessd Press

PRINCETON, N. j., Feb. 1.-Two
committees to advise Princeton uni
versity in its campaign to enlarge
the School of Public and 1ntsrna-
tional Affairs as a memorial to
Woodrow Wilson were announced
yesterday by DR.. Harold w. Dodds,
president Of the University.
Named to an honorary committee
were President Truman, former
President Hoover, Mrs. woodrow
wilson, Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt
and Bernard Baruch.
Among the members OF an active
committee are Secretary of Defense
Forrestal, Gov. Alfred E. Driscoll,
John Foster Dulles, Undersecretary
Of State Lovett, Assistant Secretary
Of State Armour and Charles Evans
hughes, former Chief Justice.
.othsrs on the committee include
ssmrisr Welles, former Undersecrs-
tary 81 State; william L. Clayton,
former Undersecretary Of State for
economic Affairs; Joseph G. Grew,
former Ambassador to Japan; Wal
ter T.. Edge, former Governor 81
New Jersey; Arthur Krock, chief OF
the washington Bureau OF the New
York Times; Senator Smith, Repub-
lican, Of New Jersey, and David
Lawrence, editor of the United
States News.
Also in the group are seven dlplo-
mats who served under President
Wilson: John w. Davis, James w.
Gerard, Hamilton Fish Armstrong,
Henry P. Fletcher, Hugh Gibson,
Arthus Bliss Lane and Allen w.
Dulles.
Princeton is seeking to double the
Public Affairs Schools endowment
Of $4,000 and to raise an addi-
tional $500, 900 for new building.
When completed the school will be
named the Woodrow Wilson School
of Public and international Anairs
IN honor of Princetons 18th presi-
dent.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1948-02-02
Speculation Warning
Issued by Navy 10
All lis Personnel

The Navy today warned all Navy
and Marine personnel, including
civilian employees, against specu-
lating in stock or commodity mar
kets.
In a circular letter sent through
out the service by the Chief Of the
once of Industrial Relations, Rear
Admiral Paul B. Nibecker, the Navy
called to the attention of all
employees" q letter on the subject
issued by President Roosevelt in
1887. ...
This letter stated that the late
President believed it to be "a sound
policy Of Government that no officer
or employee" of the Government
should participate directly or in
directly In any transaction con-
corning the purchase or sale of
corporate stocks or bonds or OF
commodities for speculative pur-
poses"
No Army Action Announced.
The recent LIST Of Government
employees who have traded in the
commodity market included the
names Of IS Navy officers and Is
Army officers among the 1T from
the Washington area, plus many
others elsewhere in the United
States. Eight civilian employees of
the Army and six of the Navy also
were included in the Washington
area list. Some Of these officers have
since left the service while others
are regulars.
The Army has not announced any
action similar to today's Navy warn
ing.
Admiral Nibecker. In today's cir
eular, quoted q Navy statement of
1887 reiterating the Presidents
policy. President Roosevelt said that
In considering officers or civilians
for advancement or retention any
such speculative activities should be
q factor.
Meanwhile, the special House
committee investigating speculation
by Government employees is contin-
uing it's fact finding" behind
closed doors prior to public hear.
tnss later this month.
Accounts Examined.
Chairman Andersen, Republican,
of Minnesota said that his commit
tee Is examining hundreds and
hundreds Of accounts" Of Govern
nent workers prior to the public
hearings. .
The Agriculture Department has
made public the names Of 73e Gov
eminent employees among nearly
$4,000 names Of individuals and
firms trading in commodities In the
last two years.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1948-02-02
New York Gets Fuel Oil
AS Police Escort Trucks

NEW YORK, Feb. 2.-Thousands
Of heatless homes are getting fuel
as police and other city employees
ride the trucks under Mayor Will
liam O'Dyer's "watchful eye" policy
of enforcing priorities.
Deliveries of 100000 gallons were
reported yesterday and t938 official
observers we're on the job to see
that dealers did not deliver the
supplies to essential users.
After private dwellings, other
users are on the mayors priority
list in this order: Hospitals and
institutions, public utilities, trans
portation and communication, food
and food processing organizations,
schools and health facilities.
Suffering from the fuel oil short
age was eased as the mercury
climbed today. Temperatures here
were in the mid-20s in the early
morning, and readings in the low
sos were predicted for later in
the day.
Spokesman for 1000 tenants in a
city operated veterans housing prof.
ect in Queens and 1000 others in
two similar developments in the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1948-02-02

Starting with q single small clue,
a Washington detective got his man
after q search which led all the. way
to Chicago and back. police re-
vealed yesterday.
The detective is Sergt. Lawrence
A. Hartnett of the general assign
ment squad. His man, now In. the
District Jail awaiting sentence for
grand larceny, Is Douglas c. john
son, who lists himself as travelling
salesman and has no fixed address,
police say.
Sergt. Hartnett was assigned last
October to the theft of 81 200 worth
of Photographic equipment belong
ing to Larry p. Keighley, photog-
rapher for the Saturday Evening
Post. Mr.. Keighley, who lives in
Philadelphia, was in town October
IS taking pictures Of houses IN
Georgetown. He told police he re-
turned to the Statler Hotel to find
his room ransacked and several val
liable cameras and exposure meters
missing.
The next day sergt. Hartnett
found one Of the exposure meters in
a Washington pawn shop. The
ticket was made QUITO C. 'DhsJphn-
Gsoaf of 720 NV. Tenth street
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1948-02-02
BY the Asseeiotsd Press

Representative Sundstrom, Re-
publican, of New Jersey wants
totally new issue of United States
currency, to smoke out foreign
hoarders Of American dollars.
Americans holding present dol
lars simply would swap them for
new ones of the same value, under
the Sundstrom plan. Foreign hoard
ers would exchange their dollars for
currencies Of their own countries.
Their governments then would get
now dollars for the old ones.
Mr.. Sundstrom's bill is due for
introduction in the House today.
He is a member of the Banking
Committee.
The measure would direct the
Treasury to cali in all present cur
rency and give new currency equal
in exchange therefor"
Mr.. Sundstrom STD i2s.567 ,00o.-
600 in American currency Wa. c't-
standing as of September. l947, ano
added:
mo one knows how much OF this
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1948-02-02
Coast Guard Cutter Takes
Drifting Vessel In Tow
AZ fine Asseeietsd Press

NORFOLK, Va, Feb. 1.-The
Liberty ship John r. Carlisle, carry
ing a crew of five, was taken In tow
at $50 am. today by the Coast
Guard cutter Mendoza 10 miles east
of Frying Pan Shoals. Coast Guard
headquarters here reported.
The Carlisle, reported last night
as in a sinking condition. began
drifting Saturday night when she
broke loose from the tug P. F. Mar
tin after a towline parted in heavy
weather.
The Martin, which put into South
port, N. c., yesterday to discharge
three crewmen injured when the
towline snspped. also was en- route
tn the Carlisle.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1948-02-02
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1948-02-02
Bill for Reissue Of All Dollars
Is Aimed at Foreign Hoorders

amount is boarded abroad by lndl-
viduals and private foreign business
interests. Competent authorities
estimate it runs into billions OF
dollars"
Mr.. Sundstrom said his plan
would give American dollars to
foreign governments which are
badly in need of dollars to buy
American goods, and help them
along the road to recovery.
And this, in turn. would save
the United States Government a
huge sum of money which would
otherwise be required for European
relief"
Mr.. sundstrom said incidental
benefits Of his plan would include
destruction of black markets and
closer check on wealth of tax
evaders who do business In cash
rather than keep books.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1948-02-02
Plane Crashes in Group
OF Skaters, Killing Boy

BEILEFONTAINE, Ohio, Feb. 2
A light monoplane struck high
tension wires 80 feet above nearby
Indian Lake yesterday and hurtled
into . group Of ice skaters, killing
an 11-eyar-old boy.
Coroner A. ]. McCracken identi-
fed the pilot as Ned e. Buchenrot,
40. of Huntsville. The flyer escaped
with a cut chin and bruises.
Donald Penrod, II, son OF Mr.
and Mrs. James Penrod Of Hunts
vile, was killed.
Coroner McCracken said the boy
died of a blow behind the right ear
"brobably by the propeller"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1948-02-02
Georgetown Gets Tribute
Of Navy Medical Bureau

The Navy Departments Bureau of
Medicine and Surgery has awarded
its World War II Certificate Of
Achievement to the Georgetown
University Medical School, the Very
Rev. Lawrence C.. German, S. j.,
president Of the university, has an
nounced.
A congratulatory letter from Rear
Admiral G. A. Swanson, the Surgeon
General, accompanied the certificate.
The Georgetown school, he said, had
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1948-02-02
Sydney Man Rejects
Cancer Clinic Funds


SYDNEY, Australia, Feb. John
Braund, Sydney hydropath, today
rejected an offer Of $4,000 (about
$4,000 to set up a cancer clinic
here and turned aside q proposal by
the New South Wales government
for a panel Of experts to examine
his cancer cure claims.
His attitude was q reversal Of his
previous stand, when he indicated
he would welcome an examination
by experts of his treatment. He
said today he wants a panel Of lay
men to examine his methods, charg-
ing that surgeons nominated to
government board would be preju-
diced
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1948-02-02
Gray, Transit Head,
Found Shot 10 Death
with Head in Oven
~ the Associated Press

BALTIMORE, Feb. Claude M.
Gray, IS, president Of the Baltimore
Transit Co., was found dead in the
gas-filled kitchen Of his apartment
yesterday. with two bullet wounds
in his chest.
Police said his head was in the
oven of the gas range, which had
one jet open and unlit. A high
powered .22-caliber rifle was on the
kitchen table. The medical exam
iner's office delayed a verdict pend
ing the report Of investigating
police.
Mr.. Gray's widow. who found the
body, said the head Of the transit
system had been worrying about
business affairs. Business associates
said he had been in "loW spirits
because of a series of Public Service
Commission hearings into the oper-
ations of the utility.
Many complaints followed substi-
tuition of bus routes for some of the
utility's trolley lines. and other COM
plants about service in general had
been forwarded to the PSC.
Mr.. Gray was a native of Rock
vile, Ind, and a graduate of Rose
Polytechnic at Terre Haute.
He came here in 1946 from ST.
Louis, where he was vice president
and operations manager of the Pub
lie Service Co., operator of the tran
sit system Of that city.
Besides his widow, he is survived
by two daughters, Elizabeth Anne
sophomore at Wellesley, and Mary
Jane, a junior at the Washington
University (St. LOUIS medical
school; and two brothers, Hubert
Gray, Terre Haute, and Dewey
Gray, Buffalo, N. Y.
Funeral services will be held to-
morrow in Terre Haute.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1948-02-02
)r. Kuyser to Discuss PIuy

DR.. Elmer Louis Kayser, professor
of European history at George
Washington University, will discuss
"Agamemnon: The Play and the
Time" at $50 pm. Thursday at
Lisner Auditorium. DR.. Kayser is
being presented by the University
Players whose production of Aeschy-
lus' "Agamemnon" is now in re-
hearsal.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1948-02-02
Woodrine Sees Pope

VATICAN CITY, Feb. 2 (P.-Har-
nv H. Woodring, former United
states Secretary of War, was re-
ceived today by Pope Plus XII. Mr.
Woodring has been visiting in Ger
many. He refused to comment on
reports that he will take a position
in the government of the American
Sone of OCCUPATION.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1948-02-02

Thirty fourth. Pvt. Ward was taken
to Georgetown Hospital where he
received treatment for injuries to
his left foot.
The fire at the Reed Research
plant was confined to the basement,
firemen said. The blaze probably
started from the chimney or furnace
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1948-02-02

made "a very vital contribution" TO
the Nays program Of training
medical students to meet the in
creasing need for members Of the
medical profession In this critical
neriod
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1948-02-02

Bronx said yesterday, they had
voted for a. "rent strike" until as
sured OF "a steady supply OF oil at
q fair price. ss..,, t..s.5,.sz,. ss;.,j,.I
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1948-02-02
NIGHT COUGHING

hs., nisAt coughing is due to shre.s ,..a
sisatien caused By a cold or y msa's
lrssthins. For this kind Of seuss t.ns
sisasant swallow OF IHoAlNs. h ~
sae. snd usually before you knew u year
searh viii be relieved and you'll BE- s ma
S,,rs 81 safe-fer adults and ehDersa'
- -. ssd 81 90 bottles.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1948-11-23

STUFFIN BREAD = AT YOUR
GRCCERS. AZ 1t
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FORMER BASEBALL
STAR PASSES ON

BALTIMORE, Nov. 23.-R-Lew-
is R. Hack Wilson, who held
the National League home run rec
ord, died in City Hospital today.
He was taken to the hospital
late yesterday when he became i'll
and doctors said he died of inter-
nal hemorrhages complicated by
a condition similar to pneumonia.
Wilson, 48, was hurt in a fall
at his home last month and was
hospitalized about week.
He came to Baltimore in 194l
and got job in war plant, but
in recent years he had been an
employee Of the Municipal Parks
Department.
Hack broke into the majors with
the New York Giants in 1924. He
reached his peak in 1880 with the
Chicago Cubs when he smacked
out Sc home runs and drove in
100 runs.