Evening Star Newspaper, December 11, 1928, Page 28

15K EXTRASESSON FARN RELE NED Summer White House in Virginia Is Asked by Woodrum’s Bill Following ' the suggestion by President Coolidge that a Sum- mer White House be established THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C., TUESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1928. BOARD OF TRADE TO HEAR BROWN ON D. C. PROBLEMS Problems before the District, includ- ing the proposed merger of the trans- portation lines of the city, which have been studied by the Bureau of Ef- ficiency, will be discussed by Herbert D. Brown, director of the bureau, at a meeting of the Washington Board of | Trade at the Willard Hotel tomorrow officials of the board. Elwood Street, director of the newly organized Community Chest, will ex- plain the purposes and aims of the plan for cop-operative financing of local charities and social service groups. The proposed new civic center de- | evening, it was announced today by | velopment, planned for a site north of Pennsylvania avenue between Third and Sixth streets, will be discussed by A. L. Harris, municipal architect. ‘The meeting also- will be addressed by Leander McCormick-Goodhart, commer- ARRESTED IN RING THEFT. Soldier Retained on Request of Girl He was Visiting. Edward Arthur Dimler, 2¢ years old, clal secretary of the British embassy, |a soldier stationed at Bolling Field. and a film of motion pictures will be presented under his supervision. was last night arrested by Headquarters Detectives L. A. O'Dea and Dennis Cul- linane and charged with the larceny of a $200 diamond ring from Margaret Fitzpatrick, 921 Fifth street. Miss Fitzpatrick says that on Novem- ber 29, while Dimler was visiting at her home, she left her ring lying on the kitchen table while she went upstairs. When sthe returned both Dimler and the ring were gone, she said. Police have been unable to recover the ring and Dimler denies taking it. Washington Man Speaks. RALEIGH, N. C, December 11.— Members of the Appalachian section, Soclety of American Foresters, were en- tertained with a dinner here last night as they ended the first day of their eigth annual meeting. A. B, Hastings of Washington, chief of State co-opera- tion of the United States Forestry Serv- ice, was a speaker. near Washington, Representative Woodrum, Democrat, _Virginia, introduced a bill yesterday pro- gosmg the location of a Summer ome in Virginia. The measure asked that the Pubiic Building Commission re- port to Congress as soon as possi- ble on a location in the old Do- minion as well as the acreage and buildings desired and the approx- imate cost of such establishment. Speakers at Federation Par- ley Also Regard Co-opera- tive Marketing as Aid. Boys’ Union Suits 97c Winter weight suits for the larger boy. Long sleeves and ankle length. Sizes 24 to 34. Boys’ Shirts and Blouses 79¢ Of fine quality broad- cloth in plain colors or novelty patterns. Blouse sizes 7-15. Shirt sizes i214-14. By the Associated Press, CHICAGO, December 11.—Farm ex- perts praised co-operative marketing in the cotton. tobacco and live stock in- | ustries in speeches prepared for de- | ey oy tore I smmuar con: | CIVIC BODY URGES vention of the American Farm Bureau Federation. George H. Duncan, & New Hamp- ADDlTION TO SCHOOL shire tax expert, said the farmers' e Droblem was not one of overproduction, 5 e o but of underconsumption. He blamed | Congress Heights Citizens' Associa- sxcessively high taxes for reducing the | Nation's purchasing power. tion Opposes Plan to Erect Wide price swings have been reduced 4 N by work of the National Live Stock Junior High Building. Producers’ Association, according to its president, C. B. Denman, Farmington, = Mo, who said the organization had ef- ected an orderly marketing system. |y 100 pigh school in Anacostia as & Cotton Growers' View. substitute for a four-room addition to C. O. 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