Evening Star Newspaper, February 6, 1927, Page 32

ATPACTHOVE Patriotic Conference on Na- tional Defense to Meet February 9, 10 and 11. With the deck ion of mak ing “plans to offset the pacifist activi n women's groups in the the Women's Patriotic | lonferen s beer the Am 3 and the American ! v, will meet n Memort s day, Thursday and Bighteen of the 27 national org izations Invited to participate in the conference have Jjoined in the cail| thus 1 and names of delegates | representing evaty State have heen | received, according to an announce. ment from the conference yesterday. Active Over Natios “Pacifist groups are unusua active all over the Nation, and es pecially in Washington, now that Ttongress has convened. They seek io impress upon Congress that all American women are opposed to adequate natlonal defense,” says the | —statement, adding = “The purpose of this meeting is to ~show Congress and the Natlon our | unified stand in support of the de-| fense act of 1920; our belief that ft| ~brovides the best peace insurance for the ecountry, and, if faithfully carried ut, would prevent the necedles sacr!- fice of our boys which has occurred in every war in the history of America, due to lack of adequate preparedness.” ‘Will Welcome Conference, Mrs. Alfred J. Brosseau, president general of the Daughters of the| £ ican Revolution, will welcome | _ the conference at the opening session. | Mrs, Adalin W. Macauley, national | “president of the American Leglon | will also be a speaker. | ent men and women in officlal “and eivil life will speak on various phases of the national defense pro- | gram. The 1S organizations which have thus far sent names of delegates to ihe conference are give American Legion Auxi Am ean War Mothers, American Women's Legion, Daughters of the American Revolution, Daughters of _ Union ~Veterans of the Civil War, Nationa —Patriotic Councll, Auxiliary to Sons of Unlon Veterans of the Civil War, Woman's Rellef Corps, G. A. R.: Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic, National Auxillary, United Spanish War Veterans; ~National Society of Colonial Daughters of America, Order of First Famllies of »Virginia, Daughters of American Colonists, Dames of the Loyal Legion, “ihe Order of the Gold Star, United /States Daughters of 1812, Daughters of Founders and Patriots of America and Women's Overseas Bervice _PENNSYLVANIA STUDENT IS FREED IN $1,500 BAIL “Youth, Accused of Highway Rob- All notices for this column must be in the District publicity office by noon on the Wednesday preceding the Sun- publicity desired. Addres . C, Congre 1 A, Publicity | Bureau, 800 The Brookland ent-Teacher As soclation entertajned the childven's parents at a reception last Friday night at the school. A program of voeal, violin and plano which had been arranged by - Miss Jean Molster, kindergarten teacher, was given. Mrs. Mitchell, chairman of the membership committee of the Northeast section, explained the and purposes of that committee, Little, principal of school; \ se, | president of the Parent-Teacher fation; Mrs. Molster of the hospital- ty committes, and Mrs. Hoaglund, hairman of the reception, were in the receiving line. iness was accomplished at the meeting of the Bryan Assoclation January 27 at the school. Funds hav been provided to form a school libr: the second-grade children. A ne: stopwatch has been purchased for use in mental testing and athletics Much bu Mrs. O'Brien made a re port of the meeting of the District of “olumbla Couneil. Mrs. Myers was given charge of the distribution of the parent-teacher pamphlets. Mrs. Da vis, chairman of the Spring play com mittee, reports that work has already begun. The play will be given early in May. A committee with Mrs. Henry “as chairman was named to formulate a resolution expressing the sentiments that young people of high school age and younger should not attend evening purties ending laer than midnight. The graduating class tain for the stage. Dr, Murphy, speaker of the eve- ning, had for his subject “The Appli- cation of Facts of Personal Hygiene.” Miss Helen Harper, a teacher of the Bryan School, accompanied by Mrs. Weaver, sang two solos. The monthly mesting of the P. T, A, of the Smallwood-Bowen Schools was held January 24 at the Smaliwood School. Mrs, J. Flaherty was ap- pointed delegate for a membership drive, M Janet McWilliams, superyisor of schools, told of the new method of grouping children. Mrs, 8. . Bruen- ner, one of the attendance officers, gave a short talk. Prizes were awarded to the 6B, Miss Ramey; ZA, Mrs. Heckert, and kindergarten, Miss Wilkins, for the largest attendance. Tea was served by Mrs. Baccus, assisted by Mrs, Guber, Mrs. Ken- drick and Mrs, Nathanson. Plans have been completed for the District of Columbia Congress of Parent-Teacher Assoclations for con- ducting a training course in child study work. The first meeting is to be held the Public Library Feb- ruary 16 from 2 to 8 o'clock. The course of instruction will be under the supervision of Dr. Lois H. Meek of the American Association of Uni- versity Women and Miss Catherine Watkins, director of the kindergarten department of the D. C. public schools. The meetings will be open to all mem- bers of the Parent-Teacher Associa- tions and any parents interested in child study. “Choice of a College” is the topic upon which Dr. David Allan Robert- selections, E T the meeting February 17. The Washington College of Musie, through C. ‘hristiani, presented Master Jullan Altman and Miss Julla Altman, who performed on the violin and plano. Dr. Loulse Stanley, chief of the Bureau of Home Economics, on food selections for children. The Thomson Association will meet uesday at 8 pm. Mrs. Leslie J. Kip linger, from the Juvenile Protective Assoclation, will be the speaker. The executive board of the District of Columbia Parent-Teacher Assocla- tions will meet at the Arlington Hotel Tuesday at 1:30 o'el The Powell Junior High Sohool As- soclation will meet in the school 1i brary Wednesday at 3 pm. Frederick Rice will K on the necessity of physical ning for boys and girls. Preceding the meeting a reception will be tendered the parents of new pupils. The graduation exercises of the mid- year class were held in the school au- fitorium Monday at 2 p.m. Robert Haycock, assistant superintendent spoke on’ the value of a higher educ tion. The class gift to the school ¢ sisted of a set of reference books. The Jackson School Association will meet February 8 at 8 o'cloek. Dr. Frank W. Ballou and Col. G. M Bkwurzel of Fort Myer will be the principal speake: There will be a program and refreshments. The Henry-Polk Association met January Preceding the business meeting, three grades, 3-AB, 4-A and 5-AB, gave their thrift week plays. After the plays M Jones of the John Eaton Parent-Teacher Associa- tion gave a talk. Miss Murphy's presented the school with a new cur- |class won the pennant, with 12 moth ars present. The association will h‘lwfi a luncheon at the Henry School Fel- ruary 10. The Hine Junior High School P. T. A. opened its Jast meeting with short patriotic exercises, led by Mrs. W. tis Draper, president. Mrs, 5. W. reported the activities of the Juvenile Protective Assoclation, Mys. D, I. Coakley outlined the meeting of the District of Columbia Congress of Parent-Teacher Assoclations and Mrs, W, L. Hunt gave the plans of the So- cial Hyglene Assoclation for study classes for mothers. Mrs. Guy Stew- art is chairman of a committee which co-operates with the Hine Community ‘A resolution was passed urging that boys and girls of high school age of the Hine Junfor High close their par- ties not later than 12 o'clock. Arthur Robb, former president of the Eastern High School P. T. A., gave a talk on “The Eternal Triangle: The School, the Child, the Home.” The Girls' Glee Club, under the di- rection of Miss Helen Merriam, ren- dered several selections. Miss Ruth Lile, a member of the graduating class, gave piano selections. Miss Howell's section, 6-1, received the banner for attendance. The health committees for the two schools in the Langdon-Woodridge As- sociation last week welghed and meas- ured all the children. The chairmen in charge of this work are Mrs. J. B, Lerch, for Langdon School, and Mrs, W. B, Putnam, for ‘Woodridge School. The membership chairmen of all of the Parent-Teacher Associations in the District of Columbla are called to a meeting Wednesday, at 1:30 o'clock, at spoke ' Budget Payments ‘- Without Interest or Extras Furniture may be purchased on the Goldenberg Budget Plan of convenient divided payments, enabling you to take advantage of this sale and make pay- ments out of income. No interest or extras. We do not penalize our friends, Buy Furniture on Our Budget Plan extra dded 1o POTH SIDES OF STORE", NDURING QUALITY AT LOWEST-IN - THE - CITY February Furniture Savings Dining Room, Bedroom . and Living Room Suites 20% to 33v5% Reductions A HOME-BEAUTIFYING EVENT OF COMMANDING INTEREST TO WASHINGTON HOMEMAKERS! These truly exceptional values in Goldenberg Quality Furniture and Goldenberg Budget Payment Pla make it easy to buy the furniture you want and need now ing from 20% to 3314%. And we sell what we advertise. You owe The savings are bona fide—ra I values. Note the splendid quality and the low prices to yourself to investigate these sp Sold Regularly at, $159 son, assistant director of American Education, will address the Central High P. T. A. Wednesday at 8 p.m. the home of the Distriet of Columbia chairman, Mrs. Andrew Stewart, 1442 Clifton street.” The following are the sectional chairmen: Mrs. Franklyn Jones and Mrs. J. Crowley, Northwest; Mrs. C, H. Knight and Mrs. Reck, Southwest; Mrs. J. H. Molineay and Only much higher prices usually buy such excellent design, workmanship and quality. . This ten-piece suite consists of 60- inch Buffet, China Cabinet, Extension Table and Server—all pieces with solid oak interior and exterior or'combination Amer- ?}f&mfii’i‘:&nfii?‘%‘fi:‘f‘kg‘r‘&“énfi: % ican walnut and gum—with 6 sturdy Chairs upholstered in ey i T — tapestry. Womnfi Produces Near-Vacuum. Mme. Anna Schiermann of Vien na claims to have come nearer to producing a complete vacuum than any other person. In her laboratory she used tungsten fllaments instead of carbon to absorb remnants of the gases not removed by powerful air pumps, and so successful was she recently that the amount of free gas left caused a pressure of only one fifty-billionth of a pound per square — bery, Is Given Hearing—Taxi Driver Is Accuser, The second official meeting of the By the Associated Press. , Service School P. T. A., 3043 15th PHILADELPHIA, ~Tebruary 5.— | gireet, was held at the school January “Harold L. Yoh, 19-year-old Universit < ~of Pennsylvania student, charged wltg = 12.‘2'&':: ‘t‘r’.“ dh?fl :;:‘;nfgev:;;:l: “highway' robbery, was released in | tion of the Lord's Prayer. :glml"‘)g b-,‘glhyuurgeytby Judge Frank | 'Migg Fsther Celander, teacher of e tired torouth's father. A. C. Xoh. | music appreciation, sang a group of (L8 retired armer of Van Wert, Ohlo, | delightful songs. Axel Waldmar Ox- Fatte e hearing. holm, expert on forestry in the United ol estimony was taken and the |giates Chamber of Commerce, was = nldll’ng of Yoh in ‘bail was not op-|ynanimously elected second vice presl- 1~bosed by his counsel, who asserted that | gent, He will also act as chairman university officials had investige of the publicity commitiee, Other the case and were convinced of Yoh's | chatrmen elected to serve were: Mrs. ,cinnocence. The district attorney also | Kinyon, program committee; Mrs. E. said that the youth was of a “‘most es- | §, Haines, libfary committ . 1::::&!;[@;::?:;“::;: wm ‘h wht‘:'l,ll: H. C, Knode, pre-school committee; = ) 'as imposs {Ztor bim 'to say he would not face & | Maurioner poe O- Tuthill, hospitality fury. /= Yoh was arrested last Saturday at a. dance in the , Bellevue-Stratford iHotel, after a taxicab driver had said he recognized him as the man who ‘-had held him up a few nights previ- 4 ou;ly and robbed him of $6.50 and his cab, "SECOND MAN ARRESTED IN ALLEGED AUTO SCHEME JSamuel Rabinowitz Charged With Forgery in Mortgages Which Netted $1,600,000, By the Associated Pross. - NEW YORK, February 5. —Accused 7of being implicated in the scheme %hereby David D. Deutsch, 39, an at- Horney, is alleged to have acquired $1,- ;uo.ooo in alleged fake mortgages on fzutomobiles, Samuel Rabinowitz was i /arrested late yesterday. Rabinowitz, a Zormer employe of Deutsch, is charged ! Swith forgery. £ Ferdinand Pecora, assistant dis. trict attorney, seid Deutsch “purport- ad to be making loans to the owners “sf automobiles, the loans being se- xured by chattel mortgages on the ‘rars,” Deutsch obtained money from ‘his friends, relatives and business -mssociates to make the lqans, Mr. Pecora said, giving them as security, i*the chattel mortgages he said he had obtained from the automobile owners. AMost of the chattel mortgages, assert- e Pecora, were forged end no loans were made by Deutsch to automobile owners. '~ Deutsch vesterday ®witz of being a o ccused R.lbin-‘ alleged swindle, offici: | ederate in the s sald. ‘POLAND CUTS ARMY COST. Decrease in Appropriations Since 1023 Budget Is Shown. ] - WARSAW, Poland, February 5 (®). ~During the debate in the Chamber -yesterday on the military appropria- tlons Deputy Dosclalkowski, reporter for the committee which Introduced “the bill, declared that military appro- pristions were becoming a smaller angd smaller item in Poland’s annual "PHudgets. He said the military expenditures made up 32 per cent of the 1923 bud- Ret. This decreased to 24 per cent in 1924, 21 per cent in 1925, 17 per cent in 1926 and 16 per cent in the current budget RAID BY WOMAfi éHERIFF. Enjoys Thrill of South Dakota Search for Liquor. HURON, §. Dak., Febru; Sheriff Lydia D. Larsen, kota's first woman sheriff, vesterday wonducted her first two liquor raids, capturing three moonshine stills and | -making one arrest. 8he was assisted by two of her dep- “ities, a Federal agent and two deputy “State sheriffs. = Sheriff Larsen expressed herself as ,well pleased with the results of the ralds and sald that she enjoyed the Founders Day will be celebrated at o inch. selection. Sewing Machine The “Portable” Electric is always a popular Sewing Machine, because it is easily put away when not in use. A special price during this February clearance. Convenient Terms $2.00 Fhrill of the search for illicit meon- Zshine plants. February Clearance Sale Sewing Machines HIS February clearance offers to the women of this community unusual bar- gains in new and used Sewing Machines. As the quantities are limited we advise an early $2:00 Down Delivers Portable Electric $45.00 No Interest or Extra Service Charges Added Sewing Machine Department—Fourth Floor. 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