Evening Star Newspaper, March 9, 1928, Page 11

THE EVENING STAR., WASHINGTON, D. C. FRIDAY, MARCH 9. 1928. WONEN DSLSS IHERTANGEBL League Also Hears of Jury' Service Experiences—Tea | Planned. { | | Jury service for women and the de-; scent and distribution bill now before | the Senate were discussed by speakers | st the first forum, lunchcon for 1928 held by the Voteless District League of | ‘Women Voters at the Hotel Hamilton yesterday. Mrs. Jenny O. Berliner spoke on the visions of the bill which passed the ouse recently providing for equal dis- | tribution of inheritance by male and | female heirs in the District in the event | of death intestate. Miss Julia Margarct Hicks and Mrs. | Lester Pollock spoke on jury service for | women, the former giving some intercst- | ing rts from State groups and the | Iatter describing her experiences as a Suror. | Delegates to the eighth national con- vention of the na‘ional league. to be held in Chicago. April 24 to 28. were elected. Mrs. Edward P. Costigan. as/ president of the local branch. will head | the delegation. Mrs. Adolphu Graupner and Mrs Robert Imbrie were chosen to accompany her, with Miss Hicks and Miss Mary Anderson as alternates. Mrs. Frank Hiram Snell, chairman of ! Coolidge Portrait Attached in Suit Against Tartoue A portrait of the late John Cool- idge, father of the President, was attached in a suit filed in the Dis- trict of Columbia Municipal Court yesterday by Benjamin M. Kaye, an attorney of New York, against Plerre Tartoue, the artist, on a note for £425. The portrait is now on exhi- bition at the Yorke Galleries, 2000 S street. It is sald that Tartoue painted this picture on his own initiative and attempted to sell it to the Pres- fdent. but no information has been received as to whether the Execu- tive will purchase it. Both the artist-and the plaintiff are residents of New York and the suit arises out of a personal trans- action between them. Louis Otteaberg and Jacob Halper appear as attorneys for the plaintiff. Sl e i e e the committee on the lcgal status of women in the District, under whose auspices the luncheon was given, intro- duced the speakers. A tea will be held by the local branch at the national headquarters March 17, to be known as a “Know-Your-League tea.” Mrs. Belle Sherwin, national president, will speak on “Know Your National League.” Mrs. George Ricker will make her subject, “Know Your Lo- cal League All members of the local branch were urged by Mrs. Costigan to attend the final hearing next Thursday before the House judiciary committee of the Dyer- . Capper bill providing for national rep- resentation for the District. CAPITAL-ST. LOUIS TELEPHONE SET UP Service Covering Wire Distance of 887 Miles Is Offered Publio. A new direct telephone toll. service | between Washington and St. Louls was | Inaugurated this week. it was announced yesterday by Charles T. Clagett, general commercial _superintendent of the Chesapeake & Potomac Telephone Co. ‘The wire distance is 887 miles and the circuit is routed through cables for the | entire distance, thus insuring practically uninterrupted service, according to the | announcement. Rates between the two | cities are $3.75 for the first three min- | utes and $1.25 for each additional min- | ute during the daylight hours, with a | similar rate for night calls. An average | of 20 calls a day were handled over the |new line during the first three days of | | its_operation, the announcement states. Booster equipment has been installed at Harrisburg, Pittsburgh, Chicago, Cleveland, Toledo, South Bend and Pe- oria, with terminal repeaters at Wash- ington and St. Louis, to make transmis- sion efTective. In addition to calls to St. Louis, it is announced that connections between | Washington and Oklahoma City and Kansas City will also be handled over this route. Previously calls to these Midwestern points have been routed via Chicago. Sir Harry Lauder has taken up M«:h-l ing as a hobby, one of his first pictures being a caricature of himself. REMOVAL OF RECORDER'S OFFICE FAVORED BY BRIDE Counsel, However, Would Have Commissioners Name Official Instead of President. ‘The Zihlman bill providing for the transfer of the office of the recorder of deeds from the jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of the District to the municipal government has been in- W. Bride in a report to the Commis- sioners. Bride, however, suggested two prevents | Clear eyes. Fresh complexions. Buoyant spirits. They all come when the ri{ght kind of food is eaten. One of the main things that our modern diet lacks is the rough- age necessary to prevent constipa- tion, which is the cause of so much ill health. _Kellogg’s ALL-BRAN will fur- nish the bulk you need to keep well | and fit. | . ALL-BRAN is 100 per cent | bran. It supplies roughage. in | effective quantities. Far getter than part-bran products. At best, they can be but partially effec- | tive. ALL-BRAN is guaranteed dorsed by Corporation Counsel William* mportant amendments to the bill, one of . which would repose the appoint- ment of the récorder with the Commis- slonets instead of the President and the other would remove the three-year limi- tation ‘on the term of office. The President, with his many and varied duties, Bride said, should not continue to carry the burden of ap- pointing a recorder of deeds for the District, while no other head of a Dis- trict burcau has a limited term, but holds office during good behavior. 4 . Ahealth campaigh in a Northwestern city-has resulted in ten times as much nach . being caten as' in previous 15 THE WAY OF A HEALTHFUL DAY | A morning dish of ALL-BRAN constipation . to relieve constipation. Two tablespoonfuls daily — chronie cases, with every meal. An appetizing, healthful cereal of unusually nutritious qualities. Serve it with milk or cream and add fruits or honey. Use it in cook- ing too. Sold by all grour:‘ Served everywhere, Made by Kellogg in Battle Creek. Starling a Foreigner. The starling is an immigrant from across the Atlantic.—a much later | comer ‘then.the English sparrow,—re- leased in 'Central Park, New York, in 1890. It is now scattered along the Atlanic Coast and weit to Chicago. Nature Magazine says Northern | Winters do not bother him. A MASTER TEACHER Is in Your Midst Are You Hearing Him? HIS TEACHINGS ARE DIFFERENT All Practical Demonstrations— Not Theory— Visiting Cities Only Onee on Mis Tour of Amerlea YOGI HARI RAMA of India FREE LECTURES Sun., Mar. 11; Mon., Mar. 12, 8 p.m. Playhouse, 1314 N St. N.W. Sauerkraut | - Juice “It's a Drink to Your Health” 18c Can $2.00 dozen N. W. 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