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SAYSPRESSGUDES COURSE OF NATION Woman Editor Calls on Others to Work for Right Liv- ing—Dry Law Upheid. Br the Associated Press. RICHMOND, Va., June 2-—The newspaper publishers of America have In their hands more power to lead in the paths of peace and right living the Nation's health &nd governmental tice than any other profession, de- clared Mrs. Edith O. Susong. pub lisher of the Greenville, Tenn., crat-Sun, before the convention of the National Editorial Association here to av. Mrs. Susong related the many hard- ships and trials that face a woman publisher of a small newspaper. She gave a brief history of the Democrat- Sun, telling of its growth from a small weekly newspaper to a daily. She attributed the growth and pro ress of her paper to a “fair and square policy.” I treat both parties alike in the news. and editorially I stand for what I believe s right. regardless of which sid> the right is on,” she said. “In this way the interests of all the people are served.” Ross P. Andrews. anvelope legislative committee as- serted the Government's practice of selling printed and stamped envelopes fo the public at less than cost was| working a hardship on the small pub lisher and job printer. He advocated speaking for the the association increase its ef toward having the competition removed Ole Buck. Havard, Nebr.. told the convention that the increase in sec: ass postage had been a severe to the country publisher. He urged that the association seek repeal or_modification of the law Declaring the American press is the model for the world’s newspaperdom James Wright Brown, New York City secretary of the World's Press Con gress and editor of Editor and Pub lisher, speaking yesterday, drew a vivid picture of the American newspa- perman, his standards and his future. Says U. 8. Sets Standard. “The standard of journalism is the United States influences the standards eisewhere, and America should seek with jealous and concsientious vigor not only to maintain its enviable Plane, but invarfably should be the pioneer of advancement,” Mr. Brown declared “The great service of the press continued the editor, “has been its fearless honesty in printing the news of the day—all the decent news the wan in the street needs to form an Intelligent opinion. The newspaper should have the primary purpose of slevating, educating and entertaining its readers. The newspaper of the future will undoubtedly have a policy of even greater candor than now ex- ists. In a vein of prophecy, then, Mr. Brown predicted that the field is des- tined to enjoy better editorship and more specialized skill in reporting. with editorfal comment tendered with respect to the true proportions of a ’nubjecl and not distorted by favorit- sm “The newspaper of the future,” he said, “calls for intensification, taking small space to do greater work, ap- plving the system of intensive agri culture. T look for the future news- paper to print fewer words and say more. ' Arthur Bonnet Chicago, president of the Bonnett-Brown Corporation’ | discussed advertising. “The single he emphasized, “never pays. Ad- vertising must be continuous and it must be based on truth.” Paper Shortage Doubted. There is no shortage of aews print paper today and no prospect of a| hortage in the future, R. S. Kellogg of the News Print Service Bureau New York, told the convention. Mod ern invention. he said, has enabled producers to supply the market lib ally, and no paper famine could occur except under the pressure of extraor. dinary circumstances. Virginia _editors today President George W. Marble with a | zavel carved from the wood of an | sncient log schoolhouse where Thomas Jefferson, the author of America's Independence Declaration, ~attended | school i A strong appeal for law and order | was delivered by President Marble in | his annual address. He urged the delegates that they hold the prohibi tion amendment as sacred as other provisions of the Constitution and labor aggressively for the promotion Summer Camp for Children ELIOT, MAINE June 15—September 15 Realthtul Climate. Salt Water TERMS REARONABLE " Hin% Conducted by Chevy Chase Day School Telephone Cleveland 1374 presented % For R Over 15 Years S CAPITOL FUR SHOP S 1208 G STREET One Insertion —of a classified advertisement in The Star will likely bring the desired result if the adver. tisement contains a plain and full statément of what is wanted. A vague and indefinite advertisement is useless.. You therefore save time and expense, two vital factors in business life. Today's Star contains 28 ad. vertisements for Office Help, in- cluding ARCHITECTURAL DRAFTSMAN ASSISTANT SHIPPING CLERK BILL CLERK BOOKKEEPER SALESMEN PATENT DRAFTSMAN CASHIERS OFFICE WORKERS OFFICE ASSISTANT SALESLADIES STENOGRAPHERS and 15 advertisements for Office Situations, including ACCOUNTANTS PURCHASING AGENT SECRETARIES TYPISTS » SEARCH FOR MURDERER EXTENDS TO NEW YORK Boston Police Carry Fingerprint i Record Expecting to Locate | Slayer of Woman. Br the Associated Press BOSTON, June 2.—Search for the murderer of Mrs. Mae Price, ward- robe mistress of the “Brown Derby theatrical company, whose body was found Sunday in her room at the Hollis Hotel here, centered today in New York. Two Boston police of- [ficers went there with photographs {of finger prints found in Mrs. Price’s room and on her body. Police head quarters here announced that each member of the theatrical company would be questioned and finger- printed and the results compared with the photograph Boston officlals workinz on a the- ory that a “hotel prowle: had killed the woman to obtain money known to have in her possession, went back over the hotel records and sought to trace former occupants of the room in which the wardrobe mis- tress was murdered. It was believed that one of these might have had a duplicate key made and retained it for purposes of robbery. The cause of the woman's death was given by the medical examiner as asphyxiation. Police believe the woman was beaten into insensibility and was smothered after she had been placed face downward on her bed. Births Reported. The foll 1o "tk James P. and Fave M. Brown i aad Potlorsons Fitehan Henry L. and Alberta Arnaud. boy Nish and Mary M. Showers, hoy Frank A. and Mary G. Connolly, girl A tane D" o Mariode ¥ Babiae; hoy Samuel F. and Bertha Coleman, boy Robert S. and Ruth Henry, bo: Borat . nd Borotbs & P g_births have been reported Health Department in the last 24 boy boy il ips. bos. of the principles of religion and patriotism. Gov. E. Lee Trinkle, in welcoming the association to Virginia, declared America is being tested as to whether she can enforce her laws and urged the delegates to throw the weight of their papers behind sentiment for law and order. “If an editorial writer expressed even the smallest doubt that America cannot enforce her laws, it tends to " the governor declared s HOP Dinner Gowns Ensemble Suits SALESMEN P B X OPERATOR STENOGRAPHERS | takes, THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, NAVY MAY QCCUPY SOCIETY (Continued from Eighth Page.) 0L FELDS JAN.1 Wilbur Believes Elk Hills Liti- gation Will Be Clarified by That Time. A belief was indicated by Secretary Wilbur yesterday that the civil lit- igation surrounding the leasing of the Elk Hills naval oil reserve in California to the Doheny interests would be usfliciently clarified by the end of the vear to permit the Navy to take over the administration of the reserve. Upon_his return to the Navy De- partment for the first time since the decision of the Federal Court in Los Anceles was handed down holding that the lease was invalid, Mr. Wil- bur reiterated the statement he made at Newport, R. I, that the depart- added that he would continue policy of being guided in the matter solely by advice of the special Gov- ernment oil counsel. The present arrangement of ad- ministering the reserve through re- ceivers appointed by the court will continue, Mr. Wilbur said, at least until the decree embodying the de- cision of the Los Angeles court is en- tered. That {8 now being preparéd, it is understood, by the court and attorneys in the case. The form it it was indicated, might have an important bearing in delermining how far appeals from the Adecision might be taken, or how lon; it would be necessary for the receivership to be continued The status of the oil tanks at Pearl Harbor, constructed to hold royalty ofl from the Elk Hills reserve, but now empty and rusting, also is in- volved in the decislon at Los An- geles, it was stated, and no move with respect to them s expected be- fore the degree is entered and the Secretary has an opportunity to con- fer with the Government counsel. Gives $5,000 to Kenmore Fund. FREDERICKSBURG, Va., June 2 (#).—The Kenmore Association an nounced vesterday receipts of a check for $5.000 from John D. Rocke. feller, ir., No restrictions were placed Sale of French Inlaid Furniture Marble Tops Recent importation compris.ing‘Commnden High Chests of Drawers, Dressing Tables, etc., at greatly reduced prices. Antique Furniture Old Glass, China, Brasses cluding fine sets of Old English Hepplewhite and Chippendale Dining Room Chairs. Unusual Opportunity to Obtain Such Fine Pieces at the Very Special Prices MENDELSOHN’S GALLERIES 1345 Conn. Ave. WHERE THE VOGUE OF THE MOMENT IS FIRST REVEALED SUMMERY FROCKS for o Summery Weather VERY new material developed into the season’s smartest and most charming models. Appealingly Priced! Our “Once-A-Season” Clearance Sale Dance Frocks Silk Wraps Fur-trimmed Coats Sports Coats Prep Girl Shop Apparel An dpportunity to Purchase Your Vacation Apparel at One-Fourth Off! [Erlebacher - Exclusively Different TWELVE-TEN TWELVE-TWELVE F STREET on the use of the donagion, officials of he association sad Prints, etc., in- which date they will be at home at the city after a three-week visit with her father, Mr. John W. Seenmuth of Tiffin, Ohio. lin College. Corby estate on the Rockville pike to- of M ment was prepared to proceed With [dred Kolb Sc the administration at auny time, but|play Strauss’ the | Woods” for the dance. Done here ha: well done—sou will fnd nowhere else. Reduced prices. FURRIER | 3231 Florida 1381 N street northwest. Mrs. Paris Brengle has returned to She also attended the an- niversary dinner of her class at Ober- Grounds and Gardens of Corby Home Scene of Fete. Mis. E. Brandenburg, chairman of the committe on arrangements for the garden fete being given by the Women's Club of Bethesda, at the morrow afternoon, has arranged for the appearance of the Caroline Mc- Kinley dancers. They will give the colorful scarf dance which they gave in the pageant for the International Council of Women recently and will appear under the personal direction s McKinley. The dancers who will appear are Miss Alice Callan. Miss Francis Ful- ler, Miss Judie Lyeth, Miss Evelyn Preble, Miss Florence Thompson and Miss Dorothy Williams. Mrs. Mil ulze, at the ptano, will Tales From the Vienna and _Mrs. Frank Dr. Fur Work that distinctive appearance of Leech have Ave. N.V RUGS—CARPETS WASHED AND REPAIRED FIREPROOF STORAGE Nazarian Bros. Co. 1712 20th St. NNW. Phone Potomac 1529 =Co Misses After: noen Frock of flat_erepe—with panel, sleeveless type—collar and front jabot of 1316 G Street City Club Building Street Dresses Tailored Suits |} Millinery Lovely Flow- ered Chiffon Frock with slip ©f ereve de ehine. elrcular fiure model huge rose or Sizes yen colorings, Misses' After. noon Frock, in fist crepe, box pleats, orna- mented it top ‘with embroider- net medal- Benr o wlkt e &t neck: l|nlo : 'hJ:;< matce, X7 Dowder Biue and rose, $18.7. D. C, TUESDAY, JUNE | 4 Lou Ellen V. Ball returned from a week spent at the|Dr. Butler attended the .neeting of | James I Kent and Lou Ellen V. Bal Marlborough- {o City,|the American Medical Association. Willlam R. Engeart and Reba E. Wright. Deaths Reporled. taribgrough-Blenheim, Atlantic City, Alma E. McNer- N. J., where Dr. Leech was attend- = William R. Longest and Alma E. McNer. The following deaths have been reported N ¥, ; was al ha Géores Washiugton Univeraity | Dy to the Health Department in the last 24 ing the meeting of the American | pygtory Club will hold their annual| Flosd F. Lynch and Edith F. Tinsles, both | nours Medical Assoclation. banquet Thursday evening of this |of Richmond Edward A. Martin, 24. St. Elizabeth’s o week, June 4, at the Garden House | Clifford A, Bynum and Nana M. Nichols. | Hospital Mr. and Mre. C. Albert White are |of the Grace Dodge Hotel, Dr. Charles | Loty fone® of il s poSharies & Caser. 53, George Washiopiod gioe : S S. Swisher w - | Johnson of Salisbury, A A . P " in Nev York for a short stay. R SN W et A G, | g I3 By Saercact. 17 months. Gl oty 4y . Mrs. Harrison Hewitt of New Hav-| Marri Li Altrea Willjame and Mamie Lane. | Romor & Stecia. 8, Sthley Newitale en, Conn., joined Mrs. William Froth- arriage Licenses. Jordan e'}nfi“f.fi'w'l’fin{;"&xf“"""' Eugene G‘l(l'egnan nmmr-;mr Hosp:tal, ingham at the Mayflower Saturday.| sacriage licenses have been issued to the | McDonaid and Irene Hutchinson. [ Fieetis® R 4n 510" e Mrs. Frothingham arrived last week | o ito" Marshall Turner and Edith E. Hunter Moilia E. Grabill. 79. 325 e from her hame at Klen Cove L. T. to ng George B. Bunch and Jennette Joh Henry Briggs. 8. Children's Kospital attend the commencement 'p\erchre* Dave Collins ana Susie Englhah L J;hn fl' r:nnnrl of Baltimore and \ull'fl)};r‘!‘ ”L 49, '}1""‘ an - comn 3 S . g 7 Nue- | L. Finn of this eity. Red Bird Williams, 3 - val, of Miss Madeira’s School, where her | 1o bt & Ghagshier, and Lucile 0. Nu Bl Al atetrh of Pillsbursh and| TaonoraC. homas: a8 S5 By Hosits daughter, Miss Elizabeth Frothing-| Clayton Bissell of Hampton, Va.. and Le- | Heien L. McLaughlin of this city Butler Thomas. 42, Tubsrculosis Hospital, ham, is in attendance. Clgir Gaillard af thia city %61 Gurs and Sonia Darman Dr. and Mrs. Kennedy Butler have |, Gordon B. Logwood and Hilda F. Chris returned from tofferson Atlantic City, Robert H. Mege: where | SAVINGS on Fine Furniture A number of BEDROOM SUITES and DINING ROOM SUITES have been GREATLY LOW- ERED IN PRICE for a limited time. Your inspection Invited AMES B . HEN DERSON Fine. Eurnitare, Laces, Upholstering, Paperhangin . 1108 G.Street—Phones i Main Do It Now! TOMORROW— A Tremendous— What Is the Style That Interests You? Two-piece Frocks —the growing favorite of the Miss — lead in this showing. You will find them in geor- gette crepe, printed crepes of great beauty, graduated polka dots, flat crepes and beautiful quality of tub silks. Other styles include— Ensemble Effects Chemise Frocks Two-piece Effects With short and long blouse Tunic Frocks Coat Models Basque Styles g Bouffant frocks (evening atvles) Sale on Third Floor Materials Include Many lovely printed Chif- fons, Crepe de Chine, Satin Canton, Georgette Crepe, Flat Crepes. Colors Are Stunning Maize, Rose, Green, Light Blues, Orchid, Coral, Peach and Honeydew challenge the supremacy of white, which, however, is here in abundance. Navy and black, too, can never be forgotten. Sleeves? — Sometimes long, sometimes just a cap and often none at all! Simple lines are accentu- Misses' Em- R broidered Geor ated by pleats or tucks, while ette Crepe fI° rock with lonz || jaunty flares are often favor- ‘::.','Ifi:.',". ",‘f..';fi:ll ed —buttons are frequently ue coral, = biue. 'coral |l used for trimming—and never Ly were buttons so varied in color or kind. Dressier mod- els use lace at neckiine, on sleeves and in many other ways. 4 ve Dress gette crepe over panel with Titian. with navy with white. 3835 g e binck navy “and red” and white While here, see the June display of Madelon Frocks—tempting as can be the Summer Styles— $39.50 T T (AT (Y G (2 (20 (2T (Y o | Y Y (oY (o (Y o G (Y (o (Y Y (o (oY (o (Y (o (Y o (Y (Y (e (Y Store your Furs or Fur-Trimmed Coat in the dry cold air of our storage vaults. . 4 jlml‘fl.fl.fl I~ ummer Dress Event peinted ) e Misses'_ Two- Wih ‘blue, “tan satin. two-piece g, chine —all E. Stokes. Conn. Ave. A Shop of Individuality 1217 Semi-Annual Sale Beginning Monday Included in this sale Coats, Wraps, Ensembles, Smart Clothes and Sweaters. Charming Hats All merchandise taken from our regular stock of High-Class Apparel The Reductions are generous. are Daytime Dresses, Knitted Sports g, Painting 675 Just call Main 7; 9 S Extra Salespeople to Serve You Quickly! Solely and{Exclusively For Misses! Styles selected just for misses. Sizes for misses, 14, 16 and 18 years. A price which misses will welcome! w 2 20 Models Choose $ Solid Colors At Prints Combination [ J Shades Sport Frocks for Summer events at club or cottage. Dressier types for afternoon affairs. Frocks for business on tailored lines. Dance Frocks to grace the roofs of the New Willard, Le Paradis or other Summer resort places. Right at the start we wish to emphasize that these are Dresses of the better tyvpe—carefully made—of thoroughly dependable mate- rials and in a simply gorgeous array of styles and colorings. Patrons of our Misses’ Shop have been asking us again and again for about dollars.” “Pay twenty-five dollars” has been our reply, but the demand has grown for “Something real nice twenty to such volume that we went out among our manufacturers and asked them to assist us in “putting over” a big event at less than $20.00 to meet this demand on the part of so many of the younger womeg. We are proud of our accomplishment in being able to offer tomorrow hundreds of Dresses for the miss, all carefully se- lected styles—at the tempting price of $18.75. ’ Slips for All Summer Frocks Special at $5.00 Made' of radium silk in splen- did quality, with wide hem stitched band, self straps and 20-inch hem—all colors, whit: flesh color, cocoa, fawn, maize, black and navy bl Street floor, Misses' Che- mise Frock of at_erepe. with Tuxedo collar of irish eroech et skirt—long tai- ) Jored —sleeves— RQ) nall-head trim- m i e—nowder biue, ligstick red lace—with _fine and white, pin_tucking in $18.35. 5 a lovely . range ® af eolors. $18.35.