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Runs-Doby. Ksll. Lcllar t2l. Jack
zauchin, Piersall, Buddin, White. Runs
batted in--Zauchin, Piersall, Buddin (2l,
White, Hurd, Goodman. Lollar (2). Kell,
Aparicio. Northey. Two.base hits
Dolby, Kell, Aparicio, Lollar. Home run
-Lollar. Sacriflce--Fornieles. Sacrifice
fiy-Northey. Double plays--Rivera to
jackson; Aparicio to Fox to jackson t2) !:
Fox to Aparicio to Jackson. Left on
bases-Chicago, IL; Boston,: 9. Bases
on balls-Qh Donovan. 2; OF Fornieles,
Howell. /; Oh Porterfeld. I; Of Hard. 8.
Struck out--By Fornieles. L: by Fischer.
/: by Howell. i: by Porterheld. 2: By
Hurd.. l: by Sisler. l.. Hits-Of Donovan.
4 in "a inning; Of Fornieles, 8 In In
nings; of Dahlke, / in 0 inning lfaced 2
batters in 6th): of Consuegra, /. in
% innings; of Fischer, l in % inning;
of. Howell, 0 in u inning: of Porterfield.
z in 51a innings; off Hurd, 3 in 2 in
nings; of sisler. 2 IN 3 innings, Runs
and earned runs--Of Donovan, A; of
Fornieles, 3-3: off Dahlke, 90: of Con-
suegra, 90: off Fischer, 90; off Howell.
90: of Porterfield. "A: off Hurd, Il;
of Sisler, 90. Winning pitcher-Hurd
Old. Losing pitcher-Fornieles ODD.
Time AS. Attendance-7.6 GIL.
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REDS, s; GIANTS, 5

Totals 81 8 "a 12 Totals 2S9274
l Singled for Antonelli in 4th.
= Flied out for Mccall in Sth.
3 Flied out for Black in 18th.
Flied out for LaPalme in 9th.
New York --- O2O 800 O00-5
Cincinnati - 102 DOL 2Ox-6
Runs-White, CaStleman (2l. Mueller
(2l. Temple 81, Robinson, Bell, Klus-
zewski. Errors-Jablonski. Temple (2l,
Antonelli. Katt. Runs batted in--Lock-
man, Dark, Katt ~. Rhodes. Jablonski
81, Mcmillan, Thurman, Bell. Two-base
hits-Katt. Dark. Sacrifice Bailey.
Bell, Robinson. Sacrifice flies Dark,
Mcmillan. Double plays Spencer to
Dark to White. Left on bases New
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MAJOR BOX SCORES
INDIANS, s; YANKEES, s

Totals SO 627s Totals SO 10 81 Ii
l Ran for Howard In Sth.
Struck out for Konstanty IN Sth.
3 Grounded out for Hogan in 9th.
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ATHLETICS, 4; ORIOLES, o

Totals 50 10 81 16 Totals 30 1879
| Grounded out for Diering In 5th.
2 Doubled for Adams in 9th.
. Ran for Zernial in Sth,
Famed for Wilson in 9Th.
Kansas City ---0 Dol 300 OO0-4
baltimore -----------000 900 1000
Dtmar. Runs batted in--Lopez, Finigan,
DeMaestri, Ditmar. Two-pase hits-Ja-
GODS, Simpson, Boyd, Hale. Stolen bases
Lopez. Double plays-Ditmar to Pless.
Jacobs to DeMaestri to Pless; DeMaestri
10 20 JACOBS s.;ta to Pless. Left on bases-Kan-
of Ditmar, 2. Struck out-Bv wilson
3; by Ditmar, B. Hits-Of Wilson, 10 in
SIT innings; of Birrer; n | inning. Runs
sno earned runs-Off Wilson. IA. Wild
tZ-2l: Losing pitcher-Wilson (3-D. At
Time-1:50.
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FIGHTS LAST NIGHT

BY the Associated Press
MIAMI BEACH, FIa.-Bob Baker, al,
Pittsburgh, outpointed John Holman,
200, Chicago, 12).
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RED sox. 7: WHITE sox, S
Totals 81 IL "a 10 To-

/ Hit sacrifice fly for Consuesra in
9Th
9 Walked for Aparicio in Sth.
3 Ran for Kell in 9th.
Ran for Lollar in 9th.
. Ran for Goodman in Sth.
Chicago . O1O O03 010-5
Boston ------ 400 003 00x-7
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1956-03-16
Series OF Parties Honor Three
Who Are Entering L. S. Forces

with the three honor guests were,
Patricia Dials, Claudine Dorm,
Beverly Hines, Joyce Carpenter
and Linda Holiday of Washington
c. H., Mark Anthony and Jerry
Trabune of Columbus.
For Sunday evening dinner at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Lynn
Straley in Jeffersonville, the host
ess enhanced her dinner table
with st. Patrick's motif, lovely
green carnations featuring the CEN
terpiece. Covers were laid for:
Linda Lee Peck, Claudine Dorm,
Linda Holiday, James Anthony,
Mark Anthony and Alvin Dorm.
Linda Holiday will be next
Saturday nights hostess for a
group including these same guests,
for dinner her h ONE in
Washington c. H., preceding at
tendance at a dance in Columbus.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1956-03-16

Though Phi Beta Psi Sorority
gives the major part of its atten-
tion and funds to its national pro-
ject, Cancer Research, the memb-
ers are always mindful that the
organization is primarily chari-
table one with second emphasis on
its social aspect.
Hence at Tuesday nights meet
ing Mrs. Darwin Keye, president,
reminded that donations had been
sent by unanimous vote of the
members to the Heart Fund, Citi-
zens' Recreation Council, and an
Easter Seal Share" for Madison
County Crippled Children's Soci-
ETY..
To promote all these endeaVors
"Phi Betes" are eternally busy at
some way of raising money. The
present time is no exception when
'the gals" are out with articles
for sale, but uppermost now is the
biggest event, the annual Cancer
Dance" which has been set for
Saturday night, April 81 in the
London High School Gymnasium.
Social-wise, the annual Mixed
Party" when husbands and
friends of the members join them,
is set this year for Saturday eve
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1956-03-16
London Junior Choir Sings
In Presbytery Festival

The members of the Junior Choir
6f First Presbyterian Church, di-
rected by Mrs. r. H. Meade, lifted
their voices as part of a mass
chorus of $50 children to interpret
the story of ''The Life of Christ in
Music" Sunday afternoon at the
Indianola Presbyterian Churc h,
Columbus, for the sixth annual
Junior Choir Festival.
Mrs. Meade and her "choir FAM
ily' went to Columbus at $3.50 that
afternoon and came together with
other similar groups from 16
churches in the Columbus Presby-
terry for pre-concert practice of
some of the most beautiful of sac
red music that depicted the desired
story.
Until five o'clock the children
concentrated every effort on their
work, and by that time had whip
ped into shape most creditable
performance of the numbers for
presentation at the vespers. Each
choir. including one from Sedalia
in addition to the one from Lon
don, appeared in the vestments
worn in the home church and these
many colors gave the appearance
of the mosaics in large stained
glass window.
Provision had been made for a
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1956-03-16
Moose Aids Work
Of Baby Village

London Lodge Loyal Order of
the Moose and its Auxiliary join
ed Sunday with the Springfield
organizations in the celebration of
Baby Village Day" A talk on
the operation of Baby Village"
which is part of the famous
"Mooseheart" and presentation of
checks for its support by memb-
ers of visiting chapters, was
part of the afternoon program
which was concluded by dinner
and dance.
London's part on the program
was conducting of the opening and
the balloting. Mrs Homer Plymell,
pianist, played for the entire pro-
gram
Attending from the local groups
were: Mrs Albert Roby, Mrs
Homer Plymell, Mrs. Viola Glovd,
Mrs. Ernest Baker, Mr.. and Mrs.
Max Snyder, Mr.. and Mrs. Willis
Dillon, Mr.. and Mrs. Carol Har-
per, Mr.. and Mrs. Art Richards,
Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin Dillon.
and Mrs. Bertha Barnhart
There were eighty-eight from this
area attending.
London guests receiving door
prizes were. Mrs. Plymell, Mrs.
Barnhart, Mrs. Richards and Mrs.
Willis Dillon.
HOME FROM
NEW YORK
Mr.. and Mrs. r. NJ Ardrey, West
Center Street have returned from
New York after gay weekend
there. The biggest thrill was seeing
their nieces, Sally and Molly Ard
rey, who were given quite a puff
in recent Earl Wilson column.
The two girls are creating quite
sensation for their performance at
the Copacabana Night Club.
y ~
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Bangham,
North Main Street, had as their
guest over the weekend Mr. Bang
hams mother, Mrs. John Bangham
of Wilmington. On Sunday Mr..
Bangham's brother and sister-in-
law. DR.. and Mrs. Ralph v. Bang
ham of Wooster, joined the party
at dinner to celebrate Mother"
Bangham's ninetieth birthday.
~ ~
Mr.. and Mrs. William Loney,
West Jefferson, entertained at din
ner last Thursday in celebration of
the birthday of Mrs. Loney's moth
er, Mrs. Isaac Dillon of Summer
ford. Mr.. and Mrs. Irwin Rider of
Plattsburg, Mrs. Mary Rowland
and her daughter, Betty Jo, were
other guests.
~ ~
Mr.. and Mrs. B. L. Adair have
returned to their home on East
High Street after three weeks de-
lightful vacation at Miami and Mi
ami Beach, Florida.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1956-03-16
Announcement Of
Indiana Marriage

Announcement is made of the
marriage of Miss Vida Mae Call,
daughter of Wilson Call, 212k w.
High Street and Claude Sanders,
262 North Main Street, which took
place Saturday, March 3, at two
o'clock at Edward Memorial Meth
odist Church, Fourth West Semin-
ary Street. Liberty, Indiana. The
Reverend Donald M Boyd officiat-
ed.
The new Mr.. and Mrs. Sanders
will reside at 2121s West High St,
London. Mr.. Sanders is employed
by the Creamer Sheet Metal Shop.
The wedding reception was held
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Har-
old Roberts, 8 South Oak ST., Lon
don, with a two TERED wedding
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1956-03-16
WOman's Club
Travels And
Names Officers

Richard Barker, head of the
Barker Travel Service, Columbus,
was presented to the Woman's
Club Monday afternoon at Coov-
er Memorial Club House by Mrs.
Russell McShane, program chair
man.
Mr.. Barker in the business of
arranging travel parties for 25
years, has been around the world
20 times and his talk Monday aft
ernoon particularly stressed the
changes he has seen in various
parts of the world through the
years. Though his first trip was
made at the age of four, he gave
the tour when he was Ia years of
age as time when he thought he
first became conscious of lasting
impressions of the varied customs
of the countries visited. The
speaker, now an American citizen.
was a native of England and re-
ceived the Croix de Guerre, for
bravery as a colonel in the u. S.
Army in charge of transportation
when France was invaded.
He discussed at length the
background of changes he had not
ed in various parts of the globe
and gave a little time to his ideas
on the present Arab-Israeli diff
culties and India and her prob
lens.
Thailand (Siam) the speaker
stated was to him THE Garden
Spot of the World" and he gave
further attention to description OF
life and customs in the countries
of the Orient and their famous cit
its.
At the business session, the club
elected the following officers: Mrs
Donald Farquhar, president; Mrs
Richard Tracey, first vice presi.
dent; Mrs. Richard Higgins, Sec
ond vice president; Mrs. Richard
Meade, recording secretary; Mrs
Howard Eckert, corresponding sec
retary; Mrs. Kenneth Tope, trea'
surer; Mrs. Peyton r. Emery, Gus
todian; Mrs. Byers L. Adair, libr.
arian; Mrs. Henry Young, parlia'
mentarian.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1956-03-16
Past Noble Grands
Meet At Baker Home

Mrs. Hobart Baker was hostess
for the last meeting of the Past
Noble Grand Council of Madisonia
Rebekah Lodge with Mrs. Robert
Allison, the president conducting
the meeting with devotionals by
Mrs. Robert McSavaney.
Mrs. Baker and her co-hostess
Mrs. Earl Postle, served refresh
ments during the social hour to
the following members: Mrs. How
ard Ball, Mrs. Floyd Butts, Mrs.
]. K. Coberly, Mrs. John Jones,
Mrs. Robert McSavaney, Mrs.
Robert Allison, Mrs. Gilbert Moss
barger, Mrs. Fannie Runyan Mrs.
Edward Speasmaker, Mrs. Clinton
Sickle, Mrs. Ernest Wheeler, Mrs.
Lawrence Miller.
Mrs. Howard Ball will entertain
the next meeting on Monday,
March 19 at her home on North
Madison Road.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1956-03-16

A series of parties within the
past week have been given in COM
pliment to three young men in the
Sedalia community who will
shortly leave to enter the armed
services.
The first of these parties for
James Anthony, Alvin Dorm and
Sidney Edwards, was buffet sup
per given by Linda Lee Peck at
her home in Sedalia. In recogni-
ton of the patriotic effort of the
three honor guests, the national
colors were noted in the artistic
decorations. A water garden with
an arrangement of red white and
blue carnations with miniature
soldiers intermingled, was the ta-
BILE centerpiece. Outlining the
cloths edge were small American
flags.
Attending Miss Peck's supper
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1956-03-16

supper to honor those taking part
in the festival as well as any par
ents and friends who had made
previous reservations to be served,
among them SO parents from Lon
don. Still others from London went
over just to hear the children sing
and all returned with report that
the great chorale had been one of
the most inspiring events of their
experience and that they had wat
ched with pride their own chill
dren's part in the affair.
Members of the London choir
who sang were: David Alexander,
Terry Alexander, Stephen Allison,
Frank Baldwin, Dale Barr, Becky
Beekman, Melinda Creath, Susan
Deck, Connie Eckstein, Philip Eek
ert, Susan Farquhar, Mary Farqu-
har, Phyllis Gordon, Wiki Lindig,
Linda Fichner, Dianne Flax, Ricky
Halterman, Jean Lohr, Karen Lug
enbeel, Janet Mcbride, Ethel Mills,
Bobby Nelson, Kathy Patterson,
Sandra Pierson, June Ellen Rea,
Michael Richardson, Dianne Rid
enour, Linda Ridenour, Karen
Ridenour, Beth Russell, Ronnie
Taylor, Saundra Taylor, Mary 10
Thomas, Leslee Tracey, Bobby
Wallis, Cheryl West, Nicky West
and Billy Young.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1956-03-16
"Phi Betes'' Planning Dance
April q For Cancer Benefit

ming, April Z when there will be a
carry in" supper at the Youth
Building at the Madison County
fairgrounds.
The brilliant green of st. Pat
rick was noted in the floral decor
ations and refreshments served by
the hostesses, Mrs. Robert Day,
Mrs. Richard Hood, Mrs. James
Bowlus and Mrs. James v. Shaw.
The arrangements of white
pompoms and green shamrocks
were presented as prizes to Miss
Winifred Sheldon, Mrs. Kenneth
Norris. Mrs. Max Price and Mrs.
Wayne Snyder.
At the meeting preceding last
Tuesday nights effective decora-
tions, paper dolls in red and white
and the admonition, Look Before
You Leap" in evidence, character
lied the idea of Leap Year
party.
Prizes were presented to Miss
Mary Agnes Madden, Mrs. Murray
Lohr, Mrs. Joseph O'Connell and
Mrs. Troxell Laybourne.
Hostesses were, Mrs. Cletus
Higgins, Mrs. John Deck, Mrs.
Glenn Sponsler and Mrs. K. r.
Fichner.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1956-03-16

cake and pink and white snapdra-
gons used for table decorations.
Guests were: Mrs. Viola Gloyd,
Mr.. and Mrs. Jerry Gambill, Rich
ard Smith, Robert and Richard
Colwell, Richard McClaskie, John
Dillon, Mrs. George Hall and sons,
Jack and George Jr., all of Lon
don; Lotus Gordon of Plain City;
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Groves of
Columbus; Mrs. Glenna Harris and
Mrs. Martha Hager of South Char
lesion; Robert Long of Summer
ford. Gifts were sent to the couple
by Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Dunn, Mr..
and Mrs. Frank German, Mr.. and
Mrs. Tom Langen.
~ ~
Mrs. H. F. Kimble has returned
to her home in indianapolis after
spending ten days with Mr.. ana
Mrs. c. l.. Hunter, North Main 81.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1956-03-16
Deck Children Have
Birthday Parties

Mrs. John Deck entertained with
children's party Saturday after
noon at her home on North Mad
ison Road, in celebration of the
ninth birthday of her daughter,
Susan.
Barbara Dworkin and Judy Dow
Ter assisted Mrs. Deck in a pro-
gram of games for which numer-
GUS prizes were awarded.
Attending the party were, San
dra Pfarr, Teresa Slaughter, Di-
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1956-03-16
Society, Social Events And News OF The Clubs

other guests who had an
evening of dancing to the record
player were, Carol Sue Smith.
Carolyn Green, Tommy Robson,
Warren Rockwell, Don Hayes,
Gene Deffenbaugh and Dick Reyn-
olds.
" ~
Mrs. John Enmons and her dau-
ghter, Patty, spent the weekend In
Fairborn, guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Dale Ranft and daughter.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1956-03-16
Sandy Rowe Honored
On 18th Birthday

In recognition of Sandy Rowe's
thirteenth birthday Saturday eve
ming, two of her friends, Diane
Ridenour and Mary K. Fender,
planned a surprise in her honor at
the home of the honoree's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Rowe, % East
Lincoln Avenue.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1956-03-16
Janet Peterson
Is Capped"

Janet Marie Peterson, daugh-
ter of Cpl. and Mrs. P. j. Peter
son, London-Marysville Road, re-
ceived her cap in Gaping cere-
monies at st. Joseph's Cathedral
Sunday. She was one of a class of
II student nurses from Mt. Car
mel School of Nursing, SO honor
ed. The Petersons attended the
ceremony.
Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1956-03-16

anne Flax, Janet Mcbride, Linda
Fichner, Jean Lohr, Karen Cream
er, Molly Riddle, Linda Bidwell,
Leslee Tracey, Barbara Henry,
Paula billiard, Susan Pinnegar,
Marlene Dworkin, Phyllis Gordon,
Yvonne Yerian, Susan F1orea,
Cheryl Londergan and Beverly
Ball.
The Decks younger daughter,
Melinda was three years old on
Tuesday and in her honor her pa
ternal grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Howard Deck, were entertained at
dinner at the family home that
night.
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with a reception in the May
flower Hotel.
The chaplains yesterday at
tended a memorial service at the
Chaplains Centotaph in Airing
ton Cemetery. Admiral Sheehy,
placed wreath at the monu-
ment. Deputy Chief of Army
Chaplains Frank A. Tobey gave
ia brief memorial address.
Six of the men who founded
the chaplains association on
April 25, 1925, were honored at
"a dinner last night in Patton
Hall. They were Bishop William
A. Arnold of New York, Catholic
military ordinariate and former
Army chief of chaplains; Rabbi
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curity Station, and Col. Gordon
ID. Ingraham. retired, formerly
commanding officer headquar-
tiers. Arlington CVa.) Hall Sta
ton.
Lawrence Glassman. chief of
Patents Procurement Branch,
Legal Division, Army Depart
Iment. and James B. Fairchild.
son of 1t. Col. James NJ. Fair
child, were the two civilians
honored.
SPf3 Daniel C. Abbott of
Company B, Sd Infantry Regi-
Iment. Fort Myer. was the en-
listed man to receive the award.
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the Washington Chapter to two
civilians, one enlisted man and
six officers for outstanding
leadership and significant effort
in behalf of the moral and
spiritual welfare of our armed
forces" They were presented to
Navy Chaplain Harry Wood, a
vice president of the Washington
Chapter.
Officers honored were Maj.
Gen. Leonard D. Heaton. COM
mander of Walter Reed Army
Medical Center: Navy Capt,
Thomas r. Kurtz, commanding
officer, United States Naval Sc
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military duty. your task is espe-
cially to bring to them and theil
fathers and mothers. and indeed
to the whole world, how much
this is truly a crusade for de-
cency."
The President greeted nearly
200 Army, Navy, Air Force and
veterans chaplains here for the
annual meeting of the associa-
ton, in the Rose Garden of the
White House. He was presented
to the gathering by Navy Chap
lain Maurice S. Sheehy, associa-
ton president.
Award to Thomas
Before making his remarks.
President Eisenhower was asked
by Rear Admiral Sheehy to pre-
sent the associations Distin-
guished Service Award to Secre-
tary of the Navy Thomas.
The President did so, and then
remarked to Secretary Thomas,
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I"We belong to a very exclusive
club Charlie. My congratula-
tons"
The ITS Army, Navy, Air Force
and Veterans Administration
chaplains, including reserve and
retired as well as active chap
lains, yesterday opened their
annual convention in Patton Hall
Officers Club. Fort Myer. Va.
The meeting closes late today
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THE EVENING STAR, Washington, D. c. ." ABS
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Military ChopIoin Group
Greeted by Eisenhower
BY CAsPAR NAMES

President Eisenhower told Military Chaplains Association
today they play part furhering
countrys Crusade for decency."
Pointing that world conditions require America to be
mary strong the Nations Chief Executive then
to do that and to their
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Morris S. Lazaron of New York
the Rev. Joseph r. Sizoo OF
Washington, former minister OF
New York Avenue Presbyterian
Church; Chaplain George F
Rixey of Silver Spring, Md, re-
tired, former deputy chief Of
Army chaplains; the Rev. Mil
ton o. Beebe of Greensboro
IN. c.. and the Rev. John Hal
of Newton, N. c..
Three Receive Citations
Rabbi Lazaron, DR.. Sizoo ano
Chaplain Rixey were present and
received their citations from
Chaplain Sheehy.
Awards were also presented by
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-04-04
BY RUTH COWAN
Associated Press stan Writer

The Daughters Of the Ameri-
can Revolution are cody con-
fident they are holding the fort
in a campaign for hotel rooms
being waged by Republicans,
Democrats. newspaper editors
and tourists.
They feel firmly entrenched
because, OAR President General
Gertrude Caraway said, 1--WE got
there "fustest with the most
est "a phrase attributed to
Confederate Gen. Nathan Bed
ford Forrest.
For 81 years the OAR has
been holding its annual Con-
tinental Congress the third week
in April. In recent years, the
American Society of Newspaper
Editors has been converting here
in mid-April.
The Republicans this year de-
cided 10 have a National Com
mittee meeting April 1917. And
the Democrats have called a Ma
tional Committee session April
20-2l. Also the month brings
thousands of tourists to the
Capital
The OARS and editors are for
tunate. Accommodations made
well in advance are assured for
them. The women will have
practically the entire Mayflower
Hotel and the newsmen the Stat
Ter Hotel.
The politicians. II not already
holding reservations. will have
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CITY and Transit Officials
Discuss Company Plan

Mr.. Spencer said city officials
had asked DR.. Stevenson to give
them further information on the
thinking of the House subcom-
mittee.
The subcommittee. headed by
Representative Harris, Demo-
crat of Arkansas. last week
asked the Commissioners and
the company to sit down togeth-
er and work out terms of a fran
chise to keep the company in
operation. The subcommittee
suggested seven principles to
guide the discussions.
Favor Transit Authority
The Commissioners. who favor
establishment of a publicly
owned Washington Metropolitan
Transit Authority have had the
seven principals translated into
legislative Technology in prep
aration for the negotiations.
The company has requested l6
concessions as conditions for
staying in business.
Mr.. Broadwater, however, re-
treated from two of these de-
mands last week and agreed to
accept the terms of bills intro
duced by Chairman Mcmillan
of the House District Committee
and Representative Broyhill, Re-
of Virginia.