Evening Star Newspaper, December 2, 1928, Page 22

1928—PART T $210,000 in Stélen Bonds Found. VIENNA, December 1 (#).—The po- lice announced today that they have succeeded in tracing and securing $210,000 worth of Tokio Electric Light bonds, the y of the Guaranty Trust Co. of New York, which were stolen last August on the steamer Le- viathan while 1n transit to Parls. Six 2 PARLEY ON MINING HAS BIG PROGRAM THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. DECEMBER 2, of these bonds, each of $1,000 value, were presented to & Vienna bank, which advised the police. Since then 204 ad- ditlonal bonds have been traced to Vienna. Glee Club to Visit Cuba. HAVANA, December 1 (#).—Advices to the Cuban public instruction depart ment from Notre Dame University say . that the Varsity Glee Club will visit ‘There are few towns of real impor- | Havana during the Christmas holidays. tance in South America in which the {Sev?ml choral recitals in the cathedral here are planned. American dentist is not met with. presided over by Jesse F. McDonald, manager of the Downtown Mines Co. of Leadville, Colo., and formerly gover~ nor of that State. Other speakers at this session inelude R. C. Allen of Cleveland, who will:give @ “Business Man’s View of the’ Tax Situation,” and H. B. Fernald of New York, who will speak on “Taxation of Income and gains from Securities.” A report of the progress of Government studies of mine depletion allowances PLAYERS Bessions Will Start Here‘ Wednesday, With Many Notables in Attendance. Problems affecting the domestic and International mining situation will be | ponsidered by leading experts at the thirty-first annual convention of the merican Mining Congress which opens ts four-day sessions at the Mayflower Hotel next Wednesday. Mining executives, managers and en- gineers will be joined by members of Congress and delegates appointed by Btate governors and officials of the Federal departments in & discussion that will deal mainly with legislation and problems peculiar to the mining in- dustry. The diplomatic corps will be yepresented at the conference by the Chilean Ambassador, Senor Don Carlos G. Davila and the cha d'affaires of the Argentine emba Senor Jullan Encisto. Official State delegates will attend by appointment of Govs. Baker of Missouri, Richie of Maryland, Parnell of Arkansas, Donahey of Ohio, Adams of Colorado, Byrd of Virginia, Balzar of Nevada and Fisher of Penn- Eylvania. Officers to Bé Chosen. Resolutions will be adopted declaring the attitude of the American Mining Congress on pending mining questions @and new officers and directors are to be chosen at the business meeting. Meet- ings also will be held of the boards of governors of the Western, Southern &nd manufacturers’ divisions, One important matter to be disposed of is that of fixting the time and place for the Southern Industrial Develop- ment conference to be held in the South next February and the convention of ractical coal operating officials and he exposition of mining equipment in May, which has usually been held in Cincinnati. Reports on the mining industry will be made at a luncheon meeting to be tendered the delegates on the opening day of the session. J. G. Bradley of Dundon, W. Va, resident of the Elk River Coal & umber Co., and also president of the American Mining Congress, will for- mally open the convention Wednesday afternoon with an address on the work of the organization as “The Clearing House for Mining.” Addresses on international mining will J. G. BRADLEY (Upper.) J. F. CALLBREATH (Lower.) President and secretary of the Ameri- can Mining Congress, which holds its anpaal convention here this week. man, Toronto, secretary of the Ontario Mining Association; G. W. Furness, chief of the minerals division, Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce; Perry J. Stevenson, commercial attache to South Africa, and H, Bentley Mac- Kenzie of New York, former commer= cial attache to Buenos Aires. E. C. Aiford, special assistant to the Secretary of the Treasury on tax mat- ters, will speak the morning of De- cember 6 at a session devoted to tax- be made by the following: G. C. Bate- ation of minerals. This session will be and practicability of income basis for determining depletion will be made to the congress by Mec- Kinley W. Kriegh, chief of the tax division of the American Mining Con= gress, Secretary Will Report. proposed legislation affecting it will be considered the afternoon of December 6, the session to be presided over by Archibald Douglas of New York. At the meeting of the board of directors following this session, J. F. Callbreath will make his report as secretary of the congress. The increased used of machinery in the production of coal and in industry generally will be. the topic of a mech- cember 7. Col. M. C. Rorty of New tional Telephone & Telegraph C of the speakers, will deal with anization and Human Progress. president of the Pittsburgh Coal Co., Committee on Mechanized Mining re- cently appointed by the Congress to conduct a 5-year program looking to enlargement of mechanization meth- ods in the coal industry. Following this session, the first meeting of the mechanized committee, representing coal operators in 21 States, will be held. Robbins Among Speakers. Assistant Secretary of War Charles B. Robbins will speak on ‘“‘Strategic War Minerals” from the military view: point at the afternoon session of De. cember 7. which will be devoted to metal mining. The annual banquet of the organi- sation will be held that evening, at which William Loeb of New York, vice president of the American Smelting & Refining Co., will be toastmaster. Carl | D. Marshall of Bay 8t. Louis, Miss., will speak and special entertainment features will be provided. ‘The principal speaker at the morn- ing jon of December 8 will be Sen- | ator Tasker L. Oddie of Nevada, chair- an of the Senate mines and mining committee. Representative Scott Leav- itt of Montana, another speaker, w discuss “The Inter-Relation of Mining, Agriculture and Prosperity.” The concluding session of the con- vention will be held in the afternoon when = national standardization con- ference will be conducted by the stand- ardization division of the American | Mining Congress. & percentage of Conditions in the coal industry and | anigation session the morning of De- | York, vice president ot the Interna-| cche | Dr. L. E. Young of Pittsburgh, \'1(‘e= | will speak on the work of the National | 1| the painting. Scene from “By Way of the Secre to right: Ruth Harvey, Eleanor Magee and Virginia Moran. Beginning of Life. Scientists generally agree that the first forms of life originated in water and an effort to illustrate this has been made in an oil painting by Charles R. Knight of New York, which has been recently placed in the Hall of Histori- cal Geology of the Fleld Museum of Natural History, The ?‘Amting is a present by & patron of the institution. The artist gave a great deal of time to | scientific investigation before making In it he has portrayed | these earliest known forms of life as appearing in a group of pools. With- in the waters of these pools algae of a blue-green hue are shown tn such quan- tities as to tint the liquid with their colors. They also have built up a setles of stony basins. In other pools, cushion-shaped forms of pink algae are t Passage,” to be presented by the Girls' Friendly Society of Trinity Church, Third and C streets, on December 5. Left and Freda Autz. Sitting: Ethel Moran -—Star Staff Photo. shown. Other portions of the deposits are seen to be tinged brown or orange by algae of these colors. The adjoining rocks are represented as being bare and naked, no other life being in existence at this time. The rocks are mostly of black lava, but some areas of a red- dish color are shown to indicate the great iron-bearing deposits which were also formed at this time. Premier Assured Majority. MELBOURNE, Australia, December 1 (4).—The coalition government, headed | by Premier S. M. Bruce, will have a | majority of nine in the next Common~ wealth House of Representatives, N 24 Bernardo O'Higgins was the first President of Peru. 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