Evening Star Newspaper, October 16, 1928, Page 16

_ 16 = THE - EVENING - STAR: WASHINGTONX,- D. €, TUESDAY, BCTOBER 16,- 1928. . ILLITERACY TOPIC AT GUILD MEETING Hospital Unit to Hear Ad- dress on Problem Confront- ed in Kentucky. Mrs. Sielchen-Schwartz Calls Rumor About Prince Eitel “Nonsense.” Stories of Nuptials and Be- trothal Disputed by New York Widow. The problem of illiteracy and the progress that has been made in over- coming it in the State of Kentucky will be outlined by Mrs, Cora Wilson| . 0 "0 Stewart. of Kentucky, national chaif-| “garmy BADEN, Germany, October man of the Illiteracy C: at| 16— Mrs. Siclchen-Schwarz of New 5 masfink or tnk 1| York: at her rh?!l‘aln Maria Halden, = 3 eld Tt oday denied with the same vigor as Guild, to be held Thu | six months ago rumors that she had 10:45 o'clock at Rust Hall married or intended to marry Prince | lem is one with which the Woman's| Eitel Friedrich, second son of the for- Home Missionary Socicty. which owns | mer Kaiser. and operates Sibley Memorial Hospital, | - “It i5 terrible nonsense,” she said, is vitally concerned. | “and most annoying. - There is not a Another feature of the morning meet- | word of truth fo it., You might as ing will be the rendering by Fred | well say I had married or intended to Church, 12 years old. of the address| marry.the man in the moon. You may with_which he won the championship | deny all stories of my engagement, in the religious oratorical contest of | marriage or intention to marry Prince the Boys' Y. M. C. A last June Eitel. What T don’t' understand is how Plans for new memberships and hos- | such stories arise. pital night, to be held November 2, will |~ “Let’s talk about .something ‘more be disoussed at . the business ses worth while —isn't it wonderful that the The following _division - lead Grafl Zeppelin arrived?” been appainted to 4 2, memhnhhl Mrs. ‘Sielchen-Schwarz was born- in Brunswick, Germany, the daughter of the late Paul Isenberg, a sugar grower in the Hawaiian Islands. Her first marriage, to Adolph Wendroth in Bre- men in 1898 was ended by a divorce three . years later. She married Herman Sielchen of New York and Baden Baden, a coffee mer- chant, in October, 1913. He died in October, 1917. In Mrs. Sielchen married Joseph Schwarz, Russian bari- tone, who sang with the Chicago and San Francisco Opera Cos. He died in Berlin in 1926. TRIO JAILED IN DRY RAID. Alleged Beer, Wine and Whisky Seized by Police. A raid carried out last night on the delicatessen store at 303 Thirteenth street resulted in the arrest of Charles Maggenti, 41 years old; Ignia Maggenti, 33 years old, and Joseph Maggenti, 48 years old, and the seizure of 211 bottles of alleged beer, 3 gallons of alleged wine and 2 quarts of alleged whisky. Charles Maggenti was charged with sale, posses- ’Division B— fon _leader; associate “Talbert, div Fulton, associ: Division leader: Mrs. J.| Al M 8. AW C—Miss_Ruth Clark, Phelps Hand, associate. Division D— Mrs. Alfred C. Fisher, leader; Mrs. H.| M. Feeser, assoc Chu signed as follows: Division . Atlington. Brightwood ick. Division B—Dumbarton, Elbrooke, Epworth, Falls Church, Foundry, Gaith- ersburg, Gorsuch, Hamline, Hyattsville and Kensington. Division C—Langdon, Lincoln Road, Lucy Webb Haycs. Mc- Kendree, Metropolitan, Francis As Oakton-Vienna, Petworth, Rhode. Island Avenue and Rosedale. Division D—Ry- land, Sherwood, Trinity, Union, United Brethren, Washington Grove, Waugh, Wesley, Wilson and Woodside. Dues from new members will be used to care for needy children who might not otherwise have hospital care. Mem- berships range from $1 to $100. Those desiring to join are urged to send their checks to the Sibley Guild office, at the Sibley Hospital. . Ren, Every boy in the fifth and sixth grades in the city school system is a member of the Keene (N. H.) Fire De- partment. sion and manufacturing and the others with sale and possession. First precinct | police, under the direction of Detective J. E. Kane, made the raid. STREET PLAN TO WED EX-KAISER'S SON DENIED BY AMERICAN WOMAN jnest calom'ngs in years Those famous dyes of pre- * war days have actually been surpassed. 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Erection in ment building shelters for streeb car, bus and other public vehicle pddsengers was advocated last night by the Interfederation Con- ference at its monthly meeting, in the Hamilton Hotel The organization, composed of repre- senatives of civic federations in the District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia, adopted ‘a resolution pointing out that “it is'ihe sense of the Inter- federation Conference that in the de- velopment of the triangle project suit- able sheltered lpading and unloading points for publia-vehicles, such as street cars and busses, should be provided on or below the street level.” The resolution was introduced by Frank G. Campbell of the Arlington County Civic Federation. Coples of the motion will be sent to the National Park and Plannmg Commission, the Fine Arts Commission, the District Commissioners, the District of Columbia Public Utilities Commission and the Vir- ginia Park and Planning Commission. The federation also passed resolu- tions condemning “unsightly and objec- tionable” signboards abutting on_high- ways in the metropolitan area of Wash- ington, and urging maximum penalties for automobile drivers convicted of driving while -intoxicated or fleeing from the scene of an accident. ‘The delegates pointed out that cer- tain types of signboards, in approved locations, were not opposed, but strong denunciation was voiced of signs so DRAPERIES Curtains cleane heir origin and. shape. Phone MISS GRAY—Atlantic 23 Personal Service Department Taroet Dry Cleaning Plant Upholstered in. Imitation and Genuine Leather, Tapestries, Mobhair, Brocades and Velours ‘the proposed Govern- “{riangle” of suitable 'VlRi fllFl CHE! WOMEN DISCUSS SERIES OF POLITICAL MEETINGS Advisory .Council of Business and Professional - Division of Repub- lican Committee Meets. Plans for a series of political meet- ings for the business and professional women of the city before the national election were discussed at a meeting of the advisory council of the Business and Professional Women's Division. of the Republican National Committee for the District of Columbia, held at Boundary Castle, the home of Mrs, John B. Henderson, yesterday after: noon. ‘The committee, the appointment of which was recently announced by its chairman, Mrs. Charles Alger, is com- posed of distinguished women of the Capital. Mrs. - Virginia White Speel, Republican national committeewoman for the District of Columbia, is chair- man ex-officio; -Mrs. Mary Roberts Rinehart, - noted authoress, has also been uppoh\ted & member of the council, - Bostui'- publie - schools , employ 4,500 teachers. 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In forwarding the contribution, Tom- linson said he was convinced that the election of Herbert Hoover would assist industries in the Central States and benefit the farmer and coal and iron STORE EMPLOYE THEFT CHARGE CASES DELAYED Prosecutor Asks More Time for In- quiry in Larceny of China From F Street Firm. Cases of larceny against nine colored employes of Dulin & Martin Co., 1215 F street, were continued in Police Court this morning at the request of Assistant United States Attorney Ralph Given, who desires to make a more thorough investigation of the case. All the employes are said to have taken china and glassware from the store and the thefts are believed to have covered a period of about three years. The total value of the property taken is estimated at approximately $3,000, a large amount of which has been recovered. Several of the pris- oners -admit taking the goods, police say. Those arrested have been booked at headquarters, where their names ap- pear as Veta G. 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