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COUNTRY PROPERTY

FRAME HOUSE converted
to two apartments. Metal roof; Sk
acres of cleared land. Located on
Wicomico River in Fairport. Va.
just off Chesapeake Bay. State road
leading to property; 1,200-ft. water
front. Deep water. oyster house
and pier located on property. Can
be purchased reasonably For fur
ther information write Box 384-V,
Star -22
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AUTOS 6 TRUCKS WANTED
cnnfinnAdl

DON'T sell your car till you see US.
corner. we need 500 ears at once,
You name your price, II we can't
buy 1t. we will sell 1t for you at
your price. 1901 NJ. Vernon ave..
FAiR HONEST 4 APPRAisALs Of all
makes of cars are assured at
MCKEE n9S PONTIAC. 1884 L st. NV
AUTOS WANTED. any make or
model model 1929 Through l94S. oEng Highest
10. 8-17eS.' is
NORTH CAROLINA DEALER paying
high prices for clean, prewar cars.
Gail GE. 1908. 20
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INDUSTRIAL PRoPERTY-REN1

80. 600 so. FIT. of ground centrally
locatsd; pvt. r.r. siding and ofice.
ONE ACRE OF LAND. with two rail-
road sidings; located on Jefferson
Davis hwy; ideal for junk yard,
lumber yard. brick yard or any other
business. For information. call ST.
NEAR EAR LAUREL and Burtonsyiiie-
24x60 bldg. with 17x4l bldg.
1 and 8 phase; S110. WI. 559S.
ROSSLYN-Brick bldg. 40x145; free
span, loft. C. h.; heavy floor, truck
dock: oil heat; nice office; 1850
50. It. parking. A. M. ROTH, RE.
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IF
CONVENIENTLY LOCATED in silver
Spring, suite. Of 5 modern ofices,
ss R toFsTRHSD FSF 14EsSs5 '51ornsseGn 49, Rsef
ATTRACTIVE LAW OFFICE in suite.
l406 G, ST., NV, Suite 619. ME.
1900; also desk space. --15
CONN. AVE. south Of Dupont Circle.
Extremely desirable office space.
Ideal Ideal Tor real real estate. Insurance. in
Andox A5Sx soG arsss e. rooms e. large Ey.sSIs faSs
now. THos. j. FISHER e. CO. INC.
73S 18th street NV. DI. $3.50.
GA. AVE. AND KENNEDY ST.-Busy
area. rms. for dentist or other
business: pvt; 500. GE. 2a43.
floor once containing 100 50. It.. IT,
sersee eeyatSn ev sSe'fh hest ahts snd
isnises serviee fqrnished; THos. J.,
PisHEB FISH 81. Z ssSo. &c. INC" 7ss 18th SITS st
NATioNALLY known concern will
share large reception room and stor-
age room and make available or
attractiyely fnrn. ofices; Best
sss1isva sfa ssss,os efssn sds Box gs.
LARGE OFFICE ROOM. 1sxsd TT.
End floor; J19 F st. NV. across
sHnsslti SSD Sfss Call Mr. ATHERIIoSN'
SHOPS OR OFFICE, Clarendon busi-
MoRoaN MOI ee9'fs REAL s7R ssrAfTE rs CO.. al cf
3395; 3205 n; Wash. blvd. i6'
2 ROOMS beautifully turn, in one Of
nsn1nss ae nss' oss 1sf,y 0adnss tak1s ov.T VIII s
This is q real opportunity for the
right party. Owner leaving city for
an extended trip. write for in
rNT1pr iNSTmasiop; Box 4sa,v. Star; ,l5
BLDG. 1000 or aesSS~a 456o sq mHa' f.. epen elsyi
Space. Can MT, Fischer with DREY-
Fuss BRO. MA. O5s2; ewes. AD.
TENTH g. PA. AVE. s45. Pa. is ave.
elevator: REASONABLE. % sSGS Apply 0snt101i So Fl
J! ST. e'xi Ar m NnNTa. II 5a4 9th st. nle n.E-I
Conv. downtown location. elevator,
low rentals. Apply $40 r st. NV.
LIE pRoir BLDG. soo-slo F aie st. NV.
GYLge. bright connecting rms, north
1a$o 10 < ss sr. II s.w.-and n. front, mtg l..
GtsbAoS lIOnt WINDOWS, Win EDlen-
did advertising ADVANTAGES. "i.p
shaped suite incl. entire front and
window side Of bldg; unusually reas
rental OF $3.50 mo to responsible
tsRant Available Nov. /. Apply
ADLAI MANN, Agent, 1Ol7 wood
ward Bldg. NE. 1901. al
500 SO. FIT, located in the heart Of
downtown business district. at I3th
ana II SITS. NV. and consisting OF
= rooms plus storage room; suitable
Tor accountant. architect or manuf.
rep Call Mr.. Holland.
H.. G. SMITHY CO.
S11 18th st. NV. ST. 5000.
FINANCIAL DISTRICT-2-250 an n
on one floor in elevator bldg suft.
able Tor insurance, union head
quarters or law ofices. Call Mr.
a.. H, @. sMITHY CO.
Oil 18th st. NV. ST. 1900.
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OFFICES 3 STUDIOS FOR RENT

SFEsS6S " SIV1sOS FSN N6s<s
ONE OR TWO ROOMS for profess
sional use and balance as apartment,
unfurnished, at Dupont Circle, across
from Dupont Building; $3.50, on
1915 CONN. AVE.-Large, front
newly dec. ONCE with spaciou,
windows; ideal for architect. Very
1c1a ss 1ath II 81. Sa' NW.AsS va Sqny; rms. on Is,
floor, single or suite; several others;
$25 and up. Nr. parking areas.
AIR: n: ::CoSDITIoNED. SIsUiITIoNE Century H Buiid.
ing. 4l2 9th st. NV. opposite Mu-
nicipal Court. Ofiices available in
singles or suites. Elevator. Venetian
snds Sss rom SIS so hssss ETC. Hos ~
J, FISHER g. CO. INC. 73S 18th
st. NV. DI. $3.50.
2O3 EYE ST. N.W.-2nd-h. suite In
film exchange bldg. KASS-BERGER,
INC EN- S1f1f.
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RENT OR SALE
2212 M ST NV

-ompI. office bldg. with its own park
ing, three-story brick, renovated
BY foremost GEORGETOWN decorator
Building contained II ofiices, all pvt.
(appox. $500 SO. it,. must be
seen to be appreciated, Space can
be rented at 81 30 50. it., also is for
sale with low down payment. Gould
Why not be Identified with your
own bldg, hang out your own
shingle. Turn rent receipts into
your own investment! JOSEPH
KINsKY' 81, 5sl1 or OIL. 81 5574
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FLORIDA PROPERTY

FARMLANDS In W. Florida. good for
cattle. hogs, poultry, fruits and veg
etables. crops of all kinds. Priced
from S10-$25 per acre. TIE. 1874.
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FARMS lcent.l

ONLY Sa.sO0 DOWN and $75 a
month viii get you good cattle
farm in Culpeper County, Va. 103
acres, well watered; small house.
pond, etc, Total price, S16.500.
Best way to save. OWNER. Hern-
don (Va.) 63-J-l. -l6
5-ACRE equipped poultry farm on
highway. New modern brick home,
oil heat; fireplace; large living room,
2 lovely bedrooms; full basement;
deep freeze. Delivery. truck. Thous-
ands of chickens: large broiler
houses. Beautiful view overlooking
countryside. AL new. buildings;
Sparkling well water. A home and
business you will like. JOHN BUR-
DoFT. Colesville. Md. r. r. D. 2.
Silver Spring, Md. Call Ashton
1855 ACRES near Centreyille; good
producing and cattle farm; Bull Run
through property. never failing
stream; 9-rm. modern home. CEN
trail heating plan. Owner will sell
complete. lock. stock and barrel:
very reasonable
FALLS CHURCH REALTY co.
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OFFICES 6 STUDIOS FOR RENT
(Confinued.l

442O CONN. AvE.-Large air-condi-
toned modern ONCE; available i'm
medtately; easy parking. Apply r
DOWD. 441S Conn. ave-, OR. 1900
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FRONT PROP. FOR SALE

FALL BARGAIN - Attractive corner,
260 It. deep; 2 baths, 4 bedrooms,
dInssnsa drs st MsNss ssPs spANIsH Sn ISIS COZ 5n
TAGE,. Deale, Md. 4 lis
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INVESTMENT PROP. FOR SALE

STORE AND APIS, 1908 4th st.
s,w. income. $135; down payment,
$595 down. balance monthly. SIO5.
No expenses. HARRY DREISEN, GIG
Bond Bldg. MA. 7772 any time.
-l9
DET. MODERN, 4-family brick. Sell
ing for 26,500. Individual gas heat
in each apt. Income. So, 120 per
year; Located near Bsnning and
CO. EX. 3400: ewes, GE. 5711.
OPPOSITE Mayfiower Hotel mod. f.
story ofice bldg; less than 8 times
annual income. DRURY REALTY
CORP. MI. 1000, ewes. OIL. 50S1
MONEY MAKER-S4, 900 down: re-
baths. furnished; $500 yearly in
come: $4,000. LARRY o. STEELE.
RE. 0493. EN-. 0303. -l6
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LOTS 6 ACREAGE FOR SALE

ONE LOT on beautiful Mt, Vernon
blvd, in wellington; 1920 IT,, in
lot suitable for rambler. TIE. 1874.
40 LOVELY LOTS, 56x10o, in beauti-
full Cedar Valley subdivision. SUIT
able for small rambler; only . blocks
from D. c. line Sc. HI. 5777. 30
30 ACRES, 6-rm. house, close In;
water and gas available. Good for
subdivision SMITH w. ALENUTT,
ST.. SH 1876. liz
COLLEGE HEIGHTs ESTATES. zoos
Wells Parkway-Exclusive lot. S5x
1So, all utils.. surveyed, cleared;
10000 handmade bricks included.
$4,40O. Real buyl OWNER. UN
ARLINGTON. Good rambler lots;
over 10000 50. tt; nice locations;
LOU CAPUTI. Realtor. Phone FA.
BUILDERS. - Have acreage various
sizes. good locations and terms.
LOU CAPUTI. Realtor. Phone FA.
2123 -l5
3l-ACRE wooded lot, water avail.
3 miles south Of District. LO.
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A DEALER FROM N. C.
Ga. ave. NV. GE, 9844. is
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HOUSES WTD TO BUY (cert) BUSINESS PRoP-REkT tcon)

ENTIRE FIR. DowNTowN--Mod
open space. Can Mr.. Fischer. with
DREYFUSS BROS. MA. 05S2;
ewes. AID. 1904. -16
HEART OF DOWNTOWN
yACANT-REpECoRATED r
bsmt.; all utils.: parking; good
lease; shop or ONCE: $3.50 mo. Keys.
707 Sth ST.. RA. 6912. MA. 0223.
-15
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THE WAY TO LIVE

i he WAL / ~ LIVE
Today is in the most house per dol
lar-the most house per dollar is Q
Colonial! Here we have q LARGE
living room with fireplace), powder
room. dining room, kitchen and side
bedrooms and bath on the second;
full basement with outside entrance;
brand-new. on large lot; choice Ar
lington location, convenient to a
fast artery to downtown Washington.
Pomponio Realty, Inc.
1929 Wilson Blvd. ow. $3.50 It'll 8
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'4o to 30 models See us before YOU
trade or sell your Cadillac We
will pay you top cash price HOYLE
MOTOR SALES. 1345 Que ct. NV.
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500 BY .. certain man in Arlington
who sold his car to o neighbor with
out first getting an offer from
Arlington Motor Co.
q Block South Of Key BRIDGET
1917 North Moore st OW S7S7
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SHOPPING CENTE, one store 13x75
In this progressive 6-store center in
West Hyattsville. Suitable for deli
Call Mr. Holland
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REAL ESTATE WANTED

CASH FOR HOUSES OR LOTS. FREE
APPRAISALS: SCOTT SANDERS,
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AUTOS 8 TRUCKS FOR HIRE

VAN TRUCKS, any size Job; prompt
service; reas.; local or long distance
ia. 1887: after z pm, GE. 1416
Evening star., 1951-09-20
Chicago Grain

CHICAGO. Sept 90 R.--wheat recov
cred from very slight sell-of at tht
opening on the Board of Trade today
close once moderate commission house sell
ing had been absorbed, Other grainsshele
steady.
| The slight selling wheat may have beer
Korea had suggested renewal Of cease-firt ease r.
| talks brokers said. However, it was gen
orally felt that the conflict in Korea hat
lost much OF its potency as a price-makinG
factor in grains,
was Y cent lower to "a higher, Septembel
~ 4ora' corn @ was ss-ib higher Sep
were ,ls-1h cents higher, September So
and lard was 7 cents lower to 3 cents I
hundred pounds higher. september SIS 10
more strength in early dealings today thar
| they. did yesterday, Soybeans got dowr
nearly % cents from the So mark regis
in SO short a time. Trading in all Sep
tember contracts ends tomorrow.
| Reports persisted shat fairly large guam
nois river points presumably for deliver,
here on September contracts, 1t wal
felt these deliveries might be made after
or beans have been delivered.
One reason for the early steady tend
ency Of wheat grain men said. was
report IfOm Gle northwest ItlaI QulIe q
lot of low-grade wheat was going into
the Government loan in that area. Loans
were only recently made available on this
type Of wheat. This will take more grain
Ioff the free market.
Fair weather prevailed over much OF
the corn and soybean belt today. This
on prices as it did yesterday. Booming
prices for prime quality cattle. as well as
heavy purehfassas. asset Of feeder cattle .points
coming corn crop.
Evening star., 1951-09-20
Business Briefs

Bank Clearings in Is leading
cities in the week ended Septem-
her 10 totaled $18,704.544,0 up
I25.4Go from the previous week, but
only o.8Td above the like week a
Year ago.-Dun & Bradstreet.
Business Loans by member
banks in the week ended Septem-
Der IL totaled s19,842 100000, up
S256 100000 from the previous
week and a Jump of $4,512,000,00O
from the like week a year ago.
Federal Reserve Board.
Building Permits in 215 cities in
August totaled 437,666, 400, a
seasonal increase of $40 over
July, but a drop of 20.6% from
August last year-Dun & Brad
street.
Life Insurance Purchases in the
Nation in August totaled $2,165.-
100000 down 15% from August,
1950.-Institute of Life Insurance.
Short Interest on the New York
Stock Exchange increased to O.
I638,186 on September IA, the
highest level since May s, 1892
This was a gain of 119,482 in the
month, from 2,518,704 on Au-
gust Is.
i Crude Petroleum Production in
the week ended September Is
averaged 6.282,2oo barrels daily
down 4,000 for the week. COM
pared $685. 800 barrels a year ago
American Petroleum Institute.
J. p. Morgan & Co., Inc. called
la special stockholders meeting for
October II to act on plans to in
lcrease capital stock to 250.000
shares of $l00 par from 100000.
American Airlines, Inc, an
Inounced the purchase of 80 planes
from the Douglas Aircraft Co. at
cost of $35 million. Delivery
will be in 1858.
Colonial Stores, Inc, sales in
live weeks ended September / to-
tailed $18,923,000. up 9.3% from
1850; for IS weeks ended Septem-
ber l. $133.263,0o0, up 14.4Go from
1850.
Consumers Power Co. in year
Iended August 81 earned $19,336,-
430 or $2.84 a share VS.. $17,555,-
448 or $2.84 in 1850.
Connecticut Light e. Power in
year ended August 81 earned ST.
|514,928 or $1.04 a share VS.. $685. =
557 or 95 cents in 1850.
Warren Petroleum Corp. in year
ended June 80 earned $6,462, 1850
or $3.50 a share VS.. $4,476,660 or
$2.63 in 1850.
Universal Leaf Tobacco in year
ended June 30 earned $2,202,-
1873 or $288 a share VS.. $4,000, ,765
or $2.54 in 1850.
Froedtert Corp. in year ended
July 81 earned 1881, 1886 or $2.04
a share VS.. $1,749,323 or $1.78 in
1850.
Francisco Sugar Co. in year
ended June 80 earned $1,000, ,852
or $3.43 a share VS.. $1,588,023 or
$4.53 in 1850.
Lane, Bryant, Inc, in six months
|ended July 81 earned S555 900 or
IS cents share VS.. $580,000 or 96
cents in 1850 period.
Evening star., 1951-09-20
Nickel Plate Advance!
Sharply; Most Issues
Mixed in Range Of 81
By the Assoeio.ed Press

NEW YORK, Sept. 20.--Nickel
Plate railroad dominated the stock
market today with a sharp gain
latter the Interstate Commerce
Commission approved a proposed
five-for-o one split.
1t was up as much as So a share
at times on top of yesterdays
gain of SIS. At it's best it traded
at 1924 a share.
| There were some other out
standing performers with unusual
lily large gains, but otherwise the
market spread out over mixed
range of around a dollar a share
either way.
Paramount Pictures lunged
ahead around IS at better than
1892 on the strength of a demon
stration of new television tube
designed to receive any type OF
color broadcastS as we'll as black
and white. 1t will cost, the COM
pany said, about the same as to-
days black and white tube.
Among major divisions on the
market on the upside were rails
motors, and some chemicals and
merchandising issues. All others
were either mixed or narrowly
| lower.
Higher were Missouri Pacific
Preferred, Santa Fe, Chesapeake
& Ohio, United Air Lines, Twen-
tieth Century-Fox, United States
Gypsum, United Gas Corp, Ameri-
can Cyanamid, Foster Wheeler
Bethlehem Steel, Chrysler. Gen.
Ieral Motors, and Montgomer,
Ward.
Lower were Standard Oil IN. j.
American Telephone, Phelp.
Dodge, General Electric, Repub
lie Steel, Goodrich, Douglas Air
craft, Schenley Industries ant
Radio Corp.
i Corporate bonds moved mar
Irowly in light trading. Govern
ments in the over the counte
market were steady.
Evening star., 1951-09-20
New York Produce

~ NEW YORK, Sept, 20 .LP,.-Butter, ena.
sO.; steady. Wholesale prices on bull
cartons Creamery, higher than % scor,
tAAD, fresh. .89h cents; 90 score 1A5
fresh, 6ss4; 80 score OBJ, fresh, 81; ss
score tCl, fresh SO. ''' %
Cheese-ls4,231; steady. prices un,
Eggs-12,s72; easy. New York 500
quotatlons,, based largely on exchange
trading. follow: Midwestern. mixed coIors
fancy heayyweights, 65; refrigerators
procesSed, $3.50; extra l large. 50; extrs
medium. So. mediums, refrigerators
proeessed. 81; pullets, 42-44; current re.
eeipts, $3.50, dirties, 43; checks. ii
tors. processed.. 1851; extra l large. IS
extra l medium, go: pullets, 42-44
browns, fancy heaVyweights, SO; extra /
Nearby-Whites, extra fancy heavy
weights, ~; refrigerators. processed. so.
%; fancy heavyweights, II; others, large
1910; mediums, 90; pullets, 45; pee
wees; 31-33. Browns, extra fancy heavy
weights, 20; mediums, 90; pullets, As;
Evening star., 1951-09-20
Chicago Livestock

CHICAGO. Sept. 20 (P, (UsDA) -salablt
nosS, 5000; rather slow: generally steadS
on butchers; Sows steady to strong; in,
stances ne tas as much as 25 cents higher top
pounds; most choice aOO-2T0 pounds
5o 55o'o35-2d o5 Il 90. few choice 170-19o pounds
0.9O-20. 70; choice sows. 400 pounds AM
under, 17;55-1925, few 1850; 4oo-Sni
pounds, l6.75-17.75; 100000 pounds
l5 ;75-l 6.75; good clearance.
Salable cattle, 1000; salable calves. 500
irregular market on small supply steer
and heifers;, few early sales strong hu
later trade slow and weak on kinds gTadin
Ghoice and below; cows active, steady b
% cents higher; bulls weak; vealers steady
b, few - loads ssds choice fed steers and yearlings
80, 0o-39; 30 high-good to iow-choic
gradss. IS s00-35 75; package commercja
yeariinss. 81 90; few loads and lots choic
afa ana pT1me heifers and mixed yearlings
i5625-39 90; commercial cows, 81. 5f)-3I 10
Gamer TO utility COWS, 19. 5o-27 00:. utilit,
70 10, gooo onils' - 27 M OOH q p; commercial tt
.-s SnIlable IA sheep, 1000; all classes gen
3I .0g-32 00;, comparable yearlings, 2sb0
-9.2o; slaughter ewes, 12.00-14 SO.
Evening star., 1951-09-20

Mexico and Canada.
AS president he will keynote the
conference at the opening session
Monday morning. His subject:
"The New Challenges to Organiza-
ton Leadership" He will retire
Wednesday upon the election of
his successor.
J. d. Marsh Wins Honor.
John D. Marsh, head of the
Washington estate planning Or
ganization, j. D. Marsh & Associ-
ates, has been elected a vice chair
man of the newly organized gen.
eral agents and managers section
of the National Association of Life
Underwriters.
His election took place at the
annual convention Of the national
association now in session at Los
Angeles.
Represents Ford Group.
Van Buren Malcolm, truck and
feet sales manager Of Northeast
Motor Co., has been chosen to
represent Washington district
Ford salesmen at the truck sales
training council In Philadelphia
tomorrow.
He will be one Of 10 men who
will attend from the Southeastern
region. Only IL of these councils
will be held throughout the United
States, all of which will be de-
signed to aid in formulating the
Ford truck sales training program
for 1852.
Officers and employees Of the
Suburban Trust Co. held their
annual picnic at the Meadow
brook Recreational Centre in Rock
Greek Park today. Thomas Mar
low of the Silver Spring Office was
chairman for the outing.
Evening star., 1951-09-20
S6,45O,oOO Offering
OF Suburban Sanitary
District Marketed
By Donald B. HodIey

A $6,450,o00 issue of Washing
ton Suburban Sanitary District
various-purpose bonds was put on
the market today and was re-
ceived favorably at prices to
yield from o.125 per cent for those
maturing in 1852 to 2.8o per cent
for those due in 1891.
Ferris g. Co. and Goodwin &
Olds were the Washington me,u-
bers of a group headed by Phelps
Fem & Co., which was awarded
the issue late yesterday on a bid
representing a net interest cost of
2.739 per cent for combination
of interest coupons.
Investor response to the issue
was considered very good in view
of the wide assortment of ma
turtles and yields. At 1880 am,
the group reported $34 million Of
the issue remained.
Bids for the issue were ex-
tremely close, with the next best
bid representing an interest cost
to the commission of 2,758 per
cent, only .019 above the winning
bid.
Investing Base Broadens.
People in the middle and lower
income brackets are succeeding
the rich in owning and enlarging
Evening star., 1951-09-20
Loudoun School Board Ties
In Vote on $4,000 Loan
Special oisPoieh TO The ster

LEESBURG, Sept. 20.-The
Loudoun County school board, has
returned a tie vote on a resolution
to request the approval of the
board of supervisors to obtain
$4,000 necessary for partial pay.
ment for the services of an archi-
tect to prepare plans for a new
consolidated high school.
The loan would have been made
for a period of not over a year
and would have been repaid from
the proceeds of 100000 literary
loan which has been approved by
the State Board of. Education.
Evening star., 1951-09-20
THE EEVENING STAR Washington, d. C. =" A-27
SEPTEMBER %
Committee WitnessNo $50
As Active Reds in Hollywood

timcny might tend to incriminate
him.
1t was Mr.. Berkeley who took
all the spotlight in the days ses-
sion, televised for the first time
yesterday in this hearing.
He said millions of dollars were
poured into Communist Golfers by
Hollywoodites-exactly how much
he couldn't say-much of it to
front organizations" He said
such funds didn't actually 60 to
the supposed purposes, but to the
party.
There were non-party angels"
he said, who paid and paid, one Of
them $400 a week. He said he was
sorry he didn't know their iden-
titles.
Mr.. Berkeley listed these as the
principal Communist objectives in
organizing Hollywood; getting
control of the Screen Actors
Guild, building an organization
of extras. forming q directors
guild, developing a daily labor
paper here. getting rid of George
Browne and Willie Bioff, who ac-
tually were convicted as film labor
racketeers.
He said the idea of the Com
munists was to get prestige and
money in Hollywood.
Mr.. Berkeley named Victor
Shapiro. film publicist and one
of 225 members of the Los An
geles County Democratic Central
Committee, as a Communist and
said he thus lied a double life"
4 Organized in Home.
He claimed that Mr.. Shapiro
last year blocked in the Demo-
cratic committee resolution sup
porting the United States stand
in Korea.
Mr.. Berkeley, who said the
Hollywood section of the Com
munist Party was organized al
his home in June, 1887, said a
million dollar offer was turned
down by the party.
He said he was told in a party
meeting that Producer David O.
Selznick offered 81 million to sup
port the Anti-Nazi League if the
name was changed to Anti Com
imunist League, but "the boys
turned it down because they knew
that Selznick would have a lot
to say about the organization If
he gave that much money"
i Mr.. Berkeley said that John
Howard Lawson, one of the "Hol-
ilywood Ten" unfriendly witnesses
in 1947, became the grand
poobah of the Communist Party
in Hollywood" in 1887 after v. ].
Jerome, party organizing official,
returned tn New York
Evening star., 1951-09-20
BY the Assoeiuied Press

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 20.-The
House Subcommittee on Un-Amer-
ican Activities has job today by
evaluating a gold mine of infor-
nation on communism in Holly
wood uncovered forit by former
Red.
But the committee is digging
still deeper into the story that
Communists used film personali-
ties and movieland money to
further, the Kremlin cause.
In it's week-long Los Angeles
hearing it has heard so far from
I18 witnesses out of more than so
subpoenaed.
Star witness of the hearing was
Martin Berkeley, 47, Brooklyn
born screen writer who said he
was up to his ears in Communist
work in Hollywood from 1887 to
1912, then broke with the party
and has fought it since 1943.
Gives $50 Names.
He ratified off more than $50
names of actors. writer's, pro-
ducers, musicians; some well
known, many unpublicized work
ling people in Hollywood. He said
he knew them as Communists at
the time he was.
| Mr.. Berkeley said he and his
family had been threatened with
harm if he disclosed new names
Ito the committee. the last time
Tuesday night by telephone. He
reported it to the FBI. Chair
imam Wood of the subcommittee
promised him the protection o1
Congress.
After Mr.. Berkeley left the wit
ness chair yesterday, probably tt
ibe recalled later, the committed
encountered four reluctant wit
Inesses.
| Philip Edward Stevenson. 81
who called himself a blacklistee
screen writer. refused to say
whether he is or was a Com.
Imunist.
Named by Berkeley.
Daniel L. James, 40, and hi.
wife. Lilith, who wrote the musica
comedy, "Bloomer Girl" botl
said they are not Communis
Party members but both refused
to say if they ever had been. Botf
were among those named by Mr.
Berkeley.
i Mrs. George Backus Alexander
character actress in stage. screer
and radio plays, also refused tt
answer questions about knowledge
III any. of communism. All foul
invoked the Fifth Amendment te
the Constitution, protecting 9
witness from testifying if his tes-