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Evening star., 1951-11-04
By jones BirchfieId-

I inadvertently fall asleep. And
then I wake with a start the next
morning and rush out to the barn
to see If anything has happened
during the hours Of my neglect.
There wasn't any object in my
vigil, after all, find. For there
she stands, quietly chewing her
cud interested only in the bucket
have in my hand.
She has an appetite like an ele-
phant these days, and is con-
stantly reproaching me with her
eyes for the scanty portions OF
grain that l provide.
When this Is over with, IL
Evening star., 1951-11-04
Jimmy Lake Will Be Honored
At CoIorfuI Birthday Party

Jimmy Lake, unofficial Mayor
of Ninth Street." and one of Wash
ington's most colorful characters,
will be feted at a belated birthday
party Monday. November 10. at
the Shoreham Hotel. Jimmy was
70 years old November 2.
With George Marshall, president
of the Redskins. acting as master
of ceremonies. the affair will be
staged as an old-fashioned Gay
Nineties stag dinner party. Men
from all walks of life. Government
officials, stars of the entertainment
world, radio and TV officials, news
papermen and just plain friends
will turn out to honor Lake.
A graduate Of burlesque when il
vas the best in American wit ane
Evening star., 1951-11-04
West Virginia. S Passes
Beat Western Reserve
By the Assoeioied Press

MORGANTOWN, w. Va. Nov. 3
The throwing arm of Gerald
Mc1nerney. West Virginia quar-
terback, worked we'll in freezing
weather today as his passes helped
the Mountaineers to a 35-7 tri-
umph over Western Reserve.
The Niagara Falls. N. Y, sopho-
more passed to End Bill Marker
for six yards and a touchdown ir
the first period and for IA yard:
and another score in the second
before the meager crowd of 5000
McInerney completed II aerial!
In II attempts for an amazing
first-half showing. Altogether. HI
made good 13 of 18 tosses for &
gain of los yards.
Another sophomore. Halfbacl
Bill Jarrett, accounted for two
Mountaineer scores.
Evening star., 1951-11-04

AAooe AiPiOVCO ShlpPcI tIOphy.
> The 1851 international races of
the Comet Glass Yacht Racing
Association will be held on the
Chesapeake Bay under auspices OF
Corsica River Yacht Club. The
tdates are September ST.. Charles
E. Lucke. jr., commodore of the
club. will serve as chairman of the
local regatta committee.
The series Is being held in these
waters because of Bill Lyons tri-
umph this year in the title series
at Beach Haven, N. j. The last
comet internationals on the
Chesapeake was in 1916 at Gibson
Island. This same club staged
this years world championships
for the popular Star class.
The Navy Department has
awarded contracts for the con-
Istruction Of 10 minesweepers, ST.
feet long. to John Trumpy & Sons,
Annapolis. and Owens Yacht Co.,
Of Baltimore. The Trumpy firm
has been in this business for some
time, but the Owens outfit Is. a
relative newcomer to defense con-
struction.
Baltimore Yacht Club installs
officers at the commodore ball
November 81 at the Lord Balti-
more Hotel in you-know-what
city =. . Bob Weston of Nash Ma
rine Supplies reports his facilities
for chrome plating of yacht gad-
gets have been expanded to in
clude silver plating.
Evening star., 1951-11-04

make his dog Jump through a
hoop, I was resolved to train the
Ifilly in the finer movements.
Nothing to it. I thought. I'll
soon have her moving on the two
track, executing the school walk.
trot and canter. and perhaps even
the passage.
The next day I got on her. I
didn't get dumped of. but I got
to thinking. Well, I thought.
suppose I'll Just leave these finer
airs to the Cadre Noir. After all,
they've been at it longer.
Evening star., 1951-11-04
Bagne|| Leads Bainbridge
In Beating Patuxent
BY The Asxocioted Press


BAINBRIDGE, Md. Nov. g.
Francis (Reds) Bagnell ran for
one touchdown and passed for
another as the Bainbridge Naval
Training Center shut out the Pa
tuxent Naval Air Station. 26 to 0,
today, on a cold and muddy field
The air station squad never
threatened.
Bagnell's tally came in the third
quarter when he couldn't find a
pass receiver and ran A yards fol-
the score.
The win gave cambridge a sea-
son record so far of six wins and
two losses. Patuxent has a sand
2 record.
Evening star., 1951-11-04

humor, Lake long has been noted
for his roles of sports announcer,
restaurateur, entertainer and all
around good fellow. He's become
almost a legendary figure in his
years in Washington, known to
almost everybody.
Norman Bomze is chairman of
the committee in charge of ar
rangements. which will be con-
siderable. Others in the group are
Frank M. Boucher. Albert Blitz,
Alvin Ehrlich, Arnold Fine, Bernie
Ferber, Lou Franks, Jack Foxe,
Milton Kronheim, Bill Kavakos,
Joel Margolis, John Maroon, AL
Richter, Norman Pekin, Milford
Schwartz. Paul Schwartz and
Ralph Van Reypen.
Evening star., 1951-11-04
Auburn Wins, 4o to 0,
Over Louisiunu College
By the Assoeio,ed Press

AUBURN, Ala, Nov. 3.-Three
recovered fumbles and two inter-
lcepted passes sparked Auburn to
a 1910 victory over tiny Louisiana
College today. 1t was the biggest
score rolled up by an Auburn
team since the $40 win over
Southwest Louisiana in 1945.+
Louisiana College showed a 1ine
passing attack starring Backs
Wesley Dyer and Jerry McKown
on the passing end and Little
All-America Bernard Calendar In
the receiving role, but it wasn't t
enough to overcome the Tigers
unrelenting attack,
Evening star., 1951-11-04
Homers Defect Jups

OSAKA, Japan, Nov. 3 fP).-
Five United States all-star base
ball players belted six homers to-
day in trouncing a combination OF
the Yomiuri Giants and the Han
shin Tigers. 1872. Dino Restelli
hit two Of the homers. Billy Mar
tin. Lou Stringer, Ferris Fain ano
Chuck Stevens got one apiece.
Evening star., 1951-11-04

limit all haul
seining to day
light hours and
i n CT Sc all
commercial wa
termen's license
t e es approxi-
m a t e ly five
times.
S e n t m e n t
along the entire
Chesapeake Bay
shore in Mary
land is heavily
against h a VI =
seiners, particu-
larlv fhnSe Win
Evening star., 1951-11-04
Brigham Young Upsets
Colorado AIM, 21-19
RY the Asseeiofed Pres.

PROVO. Utah, Nov. Bob
Karpowitz and Ray Oliverson
booted and ran Brigham Young
to an upset 2l-19 Homecoming
football victory over Colorado
AIM today, toppling the AggieS
from first place in the Skyline
Conference.
Oliverson, rated third in con-
ference scoring, ran over all of the
Cougar touchdowns and Karpow-
itz made three conversions-the
margin of victory.
Evening star., 1951-11-04

The National Capital Garden
Club League is one of the sponsors
of an exhibition of floral paint
ings by Baron Won Maydell at the
Corcoran Art Gallery all this
month, details of which are given
in the art critics column.
Evening star., 1951-11-04

Iply their trade illegally after dark
and defy efforts Of law enforce
ment agents to put a stop to their
Inefarious practices which Sc
greatly deplete fish populations
Members Of the Talbot County
Chapter are urged to write their
State legislators.
The trolling party of the Wash
Iington Izaak Walton League Chap
ter which was to have been held
Evening star., 1951-11-04

promise not TO make SQcn q tO-dO
over the next one. But. then, !
say that every time.
:. s,s ,s.s. 4. ,Fs4.* y r. 5.s=-s
We were up to the National
Horse Show at Harrisburg, Pa,
and felt quite out of place because
we didn't wear riding clothes.
have noticed before that it ap-
pears proper to wear at least
jodhpur boots if you go to a show
or sale. but why I don't know.
A spectator at a show, or q
prospective buyer at a sale rarely
is called on to ride q horse, so ]
should think that a neat blue suit,
or maybe a sport coat and slacks
would serve.
Anyway. We saw the French
Cadre Noir. or, in English, the
Black Troup, perform and, like
the little boy who has been to the
circus and comes home to try to
Evening star., 1951-11-04
OUTDOORS

Maryland's Talbot County Chap
ter of the Izaak Walton League
has started a campaign to pro-
Ihibit haul-seining in Harris Creek.
Evening star., 1951-11-04
By MoIcoIm Lomborne, Jr.

Penguins. Clausen also on trophy
for best point average of the sea-
son, and Col. Willard Hodges, the
most improved skipper trophy.
Evening star., 1951-12-28

he became an Mr.. Shields.
Office boy on The Star during tn
administration of President Gro
yer Cleveland, and when Gideol
Lyon, late associate editor, was :
Senate reporter. Mr.. Shields, VIII
was adept at typing, said of Mr.
Lyon:
"He could dictate his copy a
fast as I could take it and wa
never at loss for words"
Mr.. Shields also typed tn,
handwritten book reviews writer
by George H. Harries, who late
gecame associate editor of The
Star and afterwards a major gen.
eral.
Joined Phonograph Firm.
4 A native of Washington. Mr.
Shields stayed with The Stal
nearly three years and then went
to st. Louis, in 1897, with the
Columbia Photograph Co. Ir
1900 he went to London, England
for the same firm as its copy,
right attorney and stayed there
until 1884, when he retired.
Seven distinguished alumni were
honored with presentation of Ger.
tificates of distinction. The asso-
citation has made similar awards
annually for several years.
Those cited were:
Wallace st. Clair Jones, class OF
1900. manufacturer and banker
iand founder of the Central High
School Alumni Association of Bos-
ton, which meets every day.
James Hugh Kelley, class o1
1915, career diplomat. and now 6
fellow in international relation.
at Fletcher School of Law anc
Diplomacy, Tufts College, Mass.
DR.. A. Harry Ostrow, class Of
1921, director of dental services
District Health Department, anc
pioneer in the water fiuoridatior
program.
Mrs. Alice Dickey Thompson
class of 1922, former editor o,
Glamour Magazine. and editor anc
publisher of Seventeen Magazine
Capt. Tyree Honored.
/ Capt. David Merrill Tyree, u. S
NJ, class Of 1921, recently com.
mander of the battleship New Jer.
Sey and now assigned to the OF.
flee of Naval Operations.
| Frank White. class of 1916
treasurer of Newsweek, Inc, anc
former vice president of the Co.
lumbia Broadcasting System, nov
president of the Mutual Broadcast.
ing System.
Miss Bessie Whitford, Glass oi
1902, retired English teacher ane
editorial adviser of the Centra
High School Review.
In Miss Whitford's case, the
award Of the certificate was ir
the nature of a surprise until she
spotted it in the newly printed
program.
Evening star., 1951-12-28
Central High Alumni Honor With Certificates of Distinction

Now Ct, she lives at 1869 Eight
Ieenth street NV. A native Wash
she is a life member
Iof the alumni group. She retired
in 1850 when the school closed,
after 46 years of teaching, SO of
which were at Central.
Officers Chosen.
At business meeting after the
formal events. officers of the as
sociation were named for the
coming year.
Eldred G. Dickinson. class of
1924, was reelected president.
Born in Washington 46 years ago,
he is a life insurance underwater
Also chosen were: Ernest F.
Williams. reelected treasurer;
James. Reilly. named a vice pres
ident;; Mrs. Elizabeth Sharp Riley,
Miss Whitford and Miss Katherine
Sunny. reelected vice presidents;
Robert E. Newly, editor of the
Alumni Record, and Mrs. Martha
T. Baker, renamed secretary.
Thirty-five board members also
were chosen. Comdr. Andrew
Lee, U. S. NJ. class of 1924, was
chairman of the nominating
committee.
The oldest alumnus, Irving u.
Townsend, about IS, of Newton.
Mass, class of 1884. could not at
tend.
Mr.. Dickinson gave the address
of welcome. Miss Whitford spoke
a tribute to L. G. Hoover, former
principal of Central. Edgar A.
Perkins, class of 1914, sang several
selections.
Following the formal events,
there was dancing to music by
Addie Lawyer.
It is estimated that of the a 900
total alumni of Central, at least
10000 still are living. including
a good number from the old
school, which was located at Sew
enth and 0 streets NV.
The new. home of the alumni,
mainly for trophies, is at the
Chevy Chase Community Center,
5601 Connecticut avenue NV.
Earlier yesterday. Leo M. Bern
stein, the real estate man, told the
Evening star., 1951-12-28

III l G n School
Alumni Associ-
alton, held in
the Shorehanl
Hotel.
A graduate Of
the Glass of
1889 of the de-
funct hi 6 h
school. James
v an Allie n
S h | e / ds of
r i d 6 e fl e / d,
Conn. now is a
retired lawyer.
He said that
Evening star., 1951-12-28

alumni he had some property in
the $500 block of K street NV.
and he would turn over some
rooms for association use. The
Evening star., 1951-12-28

A former Star messenger. now
aged 80. apparently was the oldest
alumnus present last night at the
44th annual reunion of the Central
Evening star., 1951-12-28

property is one of the oldest build
ings in the CITY,, and George
Washington once slept in one of
the rooms.
Evening star., 1951-12-09
Drun1u
Continued From Page 81

it relates so little to the theater.
Atkinson, who thinks as Henry
Thoreau might think in 1851 if
he lived on Riverside drive, re-
fuses to succumb to the morbid
narcissism of the theater.
He lives, moves, meditates and
writes in a wide and dramatic
world of politics. people. country
roads, birds. Sunday drivers. life
in a newspaper Office and score
of other subjects that divert him
from the painfully self-centered
area of Broadway.
"Once Around the Sun" is a
diary of the authors rich days
of not being merely a drama
critic. AS such it deserves. and
has enjoyed, a far wider audi
ence than almost any book on
the theater itself. More than
few of Atkinson's colleagues
newspaper types who refuse to
believe the world is Times-Square
size-waited for his book to make
the non-fiction best-seller list
during the late summer.
1t came breathlessly close but
did not quite make it. This is
regrettable oversight on the part
of book-buyers which is still pos
sible of correction, of course.
The Dramas Most
Faithful Historian
Another critic who contributed
his annual volume is George Jean
Nathan, whose "Theater Book of
the Year" is regarded by many
as indispensable. No matter how
many times it has betrayed him.
an average of four nights out Of
five through the decades. Nathan
remains the dramas most faithful
historian. Also it's sharpest and
one of it's most readable.
Evening star., 1951-12-09

IN virginia anu OIIlci IOCLAo
(Dutton). Mrs. Claytor has nice
wit, free flowing poetic line and
her verses are delightful. Un-
abashedly fond of old things and
old times she is a traditionalist
it is a joy to have around.
For the lover of the brash and
new there's volume, Lyrics OF
Low Brow" by Robert Service
Dodd, Mead. There are even
a few travelling salesman Jokes
in rhyme.
Here Is Satire
In the Grand Manner
w. H. Auden adds to his repu-
tation with "Nones" Random
House). Mr.. Auden proves land
it must be hard, for SO few poets
can do it now) that verse needn't
be solemn to be good. His Phi Beta
Kappa poem at Harvard is satire
in the grand manner.
Strangest book of poetry OF
the year is Atlantic City Can
tata," by Hugh Chisholm (Farrar,
Straus g. Young). Mr.. Chisholm
uses Atlantic City as the setting
and symbol of his chants and
speeches which tell his story in
drama form. Most of it reads like
a takeoff on r. S. Eliot. Perhaps
it is.
In the field of collections:
Roger Frys famous translations
of "Mallarme" are issued with an
introduction by Charles Mauron,
"Mallarme: Poems New Direc-
tions). The French is given on
facing pages. This is a valuable
book.
Muriel Rukeyser has published
Selected Poems" New Direc-
tions). She is one of the most
original and provocative Of our
younger poets. Quiet and unas-
suming. this verse has lasting in
terest.
The controversial and often un-
understandable poetry of William
Carlos Williams in the last few
years is found in THE Collected
Later Poems" New Directions).
8 WAC AASoO AAARA VIVA
poetic achievement of the year is
an absolutely first-rate translation
of "The Aenid of Virgil" by Rolfe
Humphries (Scribner's). There is
no reason now that any one can
not read this great classic with
pleasure. The idiom is modern
without being slangy or sloppy.
If you're just starting to read
poetry or want to interest some
one who doesn't read poetry at all.
start with Introduction to Po-
etry," by Mark Van Doren
(Sloane). Mr.. Van Doren has
gathered together 400 Of the
worlds greatest poems and ana
lyzes in a most commonsense and
interesting manner about 40 OF
them. line by line. He is the best
possible available guide; most crit
les of his abilities fail to have his
understanding of the need for
Simp1iciNy
Evening star., 1951-12-09
Among the Poets
By Edwin TribbIe

YEAR is too short a time
to make a Judgment of
poetry. Proper appreci-
Evening star., 1951-12-02

Iican Association of Engineers.
Long interested In civic affairs, he
was the first Mayor Of Cheverly
after incorporation Of the COM
mEnity. where he lives at 10
Cheverly Circle.
He is chairman Of the Parks
and Flood Control Committee Of
the Prince Georges Chamber of
Commerce, chairman Of the Flood
Control Committee and Treas
urer Of the Prince Georges Civic
Federation and a member of the
City Planning, Highways and
Bridges Committee of the Dis
trict Federation of Citizens As
sociation where he is a delegate
from the American Association
of Engineers.
Mr.. Cast. who plans to devote
more time to civic work now
that he is retired, will be given
a reception at the Mayf1ower Ho-
tel December IA by his fellow
employees.
Evening star., 1951-12-02

Cast. by the use Of certain electri-
cal features, was able to overcome
the obstacles encountered by the
manufacturers and build a work.
ing model in the same year.
From that time on, Mr.. Cast
devoted almost all of his time to
work for the Customs Bureau, and
when the bureau set up It's own
engineering department in 1915,
he was put in it.
In the division he worked on de-
sign Of customs border inspection
stations, selecting sites for Gus
toms buildings and other engi-
neering jobs for the bureau.
Mr.. Cast is vice president o1
the District chapter of the Amer.
Evening star., 1951-12-02
Marines Parade for old Sarge,
Retiring After 44-Yeor Hitch

out the base as "Old Sarge" he
plans to retire to his orle-acre
farm" in Dumfries, Va. He
bought the place about three years
ago. and now has about 125 chick
ems. He plans to enlarge the flock,
now that he can devote full time
to chicken raising.
He said he picked Dumfries be-
cause he didn't want to get too
far away from Quantico."
Marine Corps officials said a
man can re-enlist as long as he
can pass the physical. They
pointed out that Sergt. BARLEY,
who doesn't look his age, was re-
tired at his own request"
Evening star., 1951-12-02

am. (EST) which kept buses from
starting their runs.
After a morning meeting, spokes-
men for the drivers and manage
ment announced the men would
go back to work pending arbi-
tration. The first buses ran be-
fore noon.
Lawrence Parent, president of
Windsor Local GIG, of the Inter-
national AFL Bus Drivers Union,
said the union had been negotiat-
ing with the company. the Sand
wich. Windsor and Amherstburg
Railway. over the firing of seven
men for absenteeism.
Evening star., 1951-12-02
7omper-Proof Scales Inventor
Retires F rom Customs Bureau
Fred Cost Winds Up
Over 48 Years With
Treasury Department

Fred william Cast, who perfect
ed the electrically operated auto
matte weighing and recording
scales used by the Bureau Of
Customs, retired Friday as chief
Of the Bureaus division Of Engi-
neering and Weighing.
Mr.. Cast. who has been with
the Treasury Department more
than 48 years, Is a native Of st.
Louis, where he attended Walther
College and studied engineering
under private tutoring.
Before entering the Office of
the Supervising Architect. which
in 1908 was a part Of the Treas
ury Department, he worked as an
engineering craftsman for several
st. Louis firms.
Wrew Elevator Plans.
In his early years in the Gov
ernment. Mr.. Cast drew up elec-
trical specifications for elevators
and among his jobs were elevators
for the Capitol, the House and
Senate Office Buildings. the Pan
American Union, and the District
Building.
In the first decade Of the Gen.
tury, the Treasury became inter-
ested in the development Of tam
Iper-proof weighing devices for use
by the Customs Bureau. Interest
in the development was heighten-
ed by an investigation which un-
covered multi-million dollar frauds
against customs revenues accomp-
lished by manipulation Of scales
on the premises of certain i'm
porters.
After several attempts by scale
manufacturer in this country and
England to develop the equipment
the Government required, they
gave up the project.
He Proved Them Wrong.
"They refused to fool with it
said it couldn't be done," Mr..
Cast recalled.
1t was to him that the depart
ment turned the project over in
1909. Working at the United
States Mint in Philadelphia. Mr..
Evening star., 1951-12-02
Tax Exemptions Widened
For Touring Entertainers
BY the Assoeiotsd Press

OTTAWA, Dec. 1.-Canada ha.
acceded to a demand by the United
States that reciprocal tax exemp.
tions be widened for entertainer.
and professional athletes from
each country temporarily perform.
ing across the border.
Under a new reciprocal tax
agreement. professional entertain
ers, including athletes. from one
country can work up to 1873 days
in the other without being sub
ject to income tax in that coun-
try. At present they cannot stay
longer than 80 days or earn more
than S1,500 without being subject
to foreign tax.
An amendment providing for
this was indorsed Thursday by
Commons and sent to the Senate.
The agreement has been approved
by Washington and on final ap-
proval by Ottawa, will need only
the final exchange of ratiflca-
ton between the two countries to
become law.
Evening star., 1951-12-02
By Wallace {. Clayton
Star Staff Correspondent

QUANTICO. Va, Dec. 1.-The
Marine Corps said its most i'm
pressive ,good-by here today to
M/Sergt. Harry D. BARLEY. rs,
who has been with the service
through a fourth Of the Corps
history.
Four generals flanked Sergt.
BARLEY as 1890 Leathernecks
marched past in a farewell review.
The erect. slightly-built Marine
retired today after A years, two
months and II days Of service.
At the conclusion Of the regi-
mental parade and review, the
band Of the Marine Corps School
here played. "Auld Lang Syne."
Immediately after the parade
ground ceremony. Sergt. BARLEY
believed the oldest serviceman
on active duty-was guest Of
honor at a luncheon given by 1t.
Gen. Franklin A. Hart, comman-
dant of the Marine Corps Schools.
Says He Would Do 1t Again.
"I'd do it again if I could. It's
the best way to spend A years
that know Of" said Sergt. Bart
ley, whose II hash marks" reach
halfway up the left sleeve of his
uniform.
Present for the ceremonies
were Sergt. Bartley's wife, Mrs.
Nonia BARLEY. and his 15-year-
old son, Herbert.
Sergt. BARLEY received per-
sonal letter from Gen. Clifton B.
Gates, outgoing commandant of
the Marine Corps. Addressing him
as Dear Barley" Gen. Gates told
the elderly Marine you have
earned prominent position
among Marine Corps immortals. "I
Sergt. BARLEY joined the Marine
Corps on November 25, 1907. He
received his training at the Ma
rine Barracks at the Brooklyn
Navy Yard. In those days, all
boot" training was crowded into
q Today period.
Now He'll Run Chicken Farm"
He subsequently served in Haiti,
Santo Domingo, Honolulu and at
Marine Corps headquarters in
Washington.
For the last several years, Sergt.
BARLEY was n-commissioned Of
f1cer in charge of the reclamation
and salvage section at Quantico.
Affectionately known through /
Evening star., 1951-12-02
By The Asseeiaisd Press

GREENCASTLE, Ind, Dec. l.
Quarrels after marriage have the
recommendation Of DR.. Reuben
Hill, University of North Carolina
sociologist.
"Quarreling," he told q marriage
conference at De Pauw University
yesterday, "is q proper and useful
feature of the early years Of mar
riage, and sometimes later. Mar.
riages are sewn together by con-
fiicts and hostilitieS."
Evening star., 1951-12-02
Seven.Hour Bus Strike
Ends at Windsor, Ont.
BY the Associated Press

WINDSOR. Ontario, Dec. IA
bus strike which tied up Windsor's
public transit system for seven
hours today ended with an agree
ment between strikers and man
agement to arbitrate the dispute.
A small group of bus strikers
had set UP picket lines at 4:30