Evening Star Newspaper, February 14, 1929, Page 19

entertain their guests at this breakfast. SOCIETY tamaid Page) are spending a few days at the Grace Dodge Hotel. Mrs. Stewart Crawford was a_lunch- ‘eon hostess yesterday at the Willard. Mr. Moran McConihe was host to a party last night at the Club Chantecler | supper dance. —(Continned Fr Senator and Mrs. Schall Guests at D. A. R. Banquet. Senator and Mrs, Thomas D. Schall of Minnesots will be honor guests at 5~ hirthday banquet of Abigail Hart- man Rice Chapter, Daughters of the| caq Kivolution, Monday evening, | ary 18, at the Hotel Roosevelt. | Senator Schall “Our Navy.” Other honor guests will be Mrs. Wil- liam Sherman Walker, vice president general; Mrs. Edwin C. Gregory, vice president general, and Mrs. David D. Caldwell, State ~regent, District of Columbia. Mrs. Willlam Dougal Leetch, regent, will preside, and introduce Miss Ramona Newman, chapter secretary and toast- mistress for the occasion. Musical num- bers are also being arranged for the enjoyment of the members and their invited guests. Monday evening at 8:15 o'clock the Club of Colonial Dames will entertain in honor of Miss Sophie Pearce Casey and Miss Anne Cary Moss. Miss Casey will give a talk on the “Pueblo Indians,” showing some colored slides, and will be in Indian costume. Miss Moss will sing an Indina song and also a little love song. Mrs. George Tully Vaughan will be hostess at the table which has been taken by members of the Club of Co- lonial Dames for the Mi-Careme vi- tory breakfast for the benefit of Mon- ticello, March 7, at the Willard Hotel. Others at the table will be the presi- dent of the club, Mrs. Percy E. Quiny wife of Represenative Quin of Missis- sippi, who will have with her her sister, Mrs. A. M. Feltuz of Natchez, Miss.; will speak on Mrs. Robert Kennedy, wife of Rear Ad- | miral Kennedy; Mrs. Frank Keefer, Mrs. Charles K. Koones, Mrs. Austin McCarthy, Mrs. James Penn, Mrs. Stuart Walker and Mrs. Joseph Wall. Additional tables can be arranged for members of this club through Mrs, Vauvghan of 1718 I street, or through the Willard Social Bureau, which is in | general charge of reservations. The | breakfast is being given under the auspices of the Washington chairman of the Thomas Jefferson Memorial gmmdaucn, Mrs. Rose Gouverneur ces. Mrs. Walter Wheatley and Miss Eliza- beth Hebb have taken tables for the third celebrity breakfast of the National League of American Pen Women, which is to take place Friday noon, Feb- Tuary 22, at the Willard Hotel. A large number of holiday parties are being ar- ranged as this date falls on George Washington's birthday, and many Washington hostesses are planning to ‘The national elected officers who are resident in or near Washington will be seated at the speaker's table, this list including Dr. Mary Meek Atkeson, first vice president; Mrs., Daniel C. hace, national recording secretary: Mrs. Victoria Faber Stevenson, national treasurer; Mrs. Eugene E. Collister, na- tional historian, and Mrs. C. W. Allen, national registrar. Mrs. Frances White Diehl, national corresponding secretary, of Pittsburgh, Pa., and Mrs. Elizabeth Seymour Zimmermann, national li- brarian, of Baltimore, Md., have been especially invited to be present on this f occasion. ‘The guests of honor and speakers at ‘the weekly dinner of the Art Promoters Club tomorrow evening will be Mrs. Zella Wright Newcomb of the editorial staff of the Troubadour magazine: Miss Maria Clinton Collins and Mr. Willlam Huntington, in the Playhouse Inn, 1814 | N street northwest, at 7 o'clock. to be followed by the round-table conference on journalism and the short story in the | Oriental studio adjoining at 8 o'clock. Other guests will be Mrs. Huntington- Kidd, Mrs. Virginia M. Ambler, Miss Fmma T. Stabler, Miss Evelyn Crane, | Miss Eva Monroe, Miss Addie B. Deer- ing and others. The subject will be “Modern Verse.” Mrs. Newcomb will announce conditions of the poetry con- test This will be the concluding meet- ing of the current scries. The affair Alpha Tota Kappa Fraternity, Inc., will give a Valentine dance in the ' THE' EVENING main ballroom of the Mayflower Hotel tonight. Continuous music will be fur- nished throughout the evening by two of Washington’s most popular orches- tras. Mr. Fred Booth, the chairman, | with Mr. Emmett Collier, Mr. Milton | Schlosser, Mr. Hunter Davidson, Mr. | George Fessenden, Mr. Thomas Scriv- |ener and Mr. Richard Harvey, com- mib;femen, expect 1,200 persons to at- ten Marriage Licenses. Marriage licenses have been issued to the ollowing Donald H. Learned, 30. this city, and o | Fanny E. McGrath, 34,” Wollaston, Mass.; . W. Shrum. saac Coleman 29, and Lizzie B. Buchanan, 25; Rev. Aquila_Savles. yivester L. Kasparek, 27, and Garland Shields, 23; Rev. Joseph R. Siz00. | GAMING RAIDS RENEWED. | state Troopers Seize Equipment in New Orleans Houses. NEW ORLEANS, February 14 (#).— The State militia early today invaded three gambling resorts near New Orleans in a renewal of gambling war- fare and Gov. Huey P. Long later an- nounced that in the next raids no more courtesy would be shown players than | operators. | Troopers took the names of patrons, | questioned operators and hauled away if._ambling paraphernalia to feed a bon- ire. PASTERNA 1219 CONNECTICUT AVE~ “Season after season...Year after vear...Smart \Washington comes to Pasternak for Suits.” Here the highest expression. . .in Suit Mode finds its line, in detail, in its manner of being smart. For there is nothing more distin- guished than a suit from our col- lections, whether it is a simple, classic suit for informal wear or an important ensemble suit for town occasions. The remainder of the ‘Fall and Winter fashions in the reduced sale groups are now offered at very worth-while savings. early selection is ad now quite small. h An vised as the group is Showing "MODELS That Won't Become Too Obvious! Youth, Simplicity, Personality —Paris’ own “style-cry” for true Spring smartness! And the very qualities that predominate our Spring Importations of Paris models and reproductions ~ ~ - We urgently invite you to view the current showing of Paris im~ ports and Dann originals! be found Priced— ’s reproductions, indistinguishable from their Exclusive fashion—not to elsewhere- 12.50 to 39.50 STAR, WASHINGTON, THREE AWAIT EXECUTION. Cook County’s New Electric Chair Given Final Test. CHICAGO, February 14 (#).—The electric chair, a newcomer in Cook County penal circles, was tested today and found ready to exact society's re- prisal for two murders tonight. Only court action could save the three men sentenced to be electrocuted at mid- night, They are David Shanks, colored, slayer of Jennie Constance, and Charles Walz and Anthony Grecco, Who killed Policeman Arthur Esau. Eleventh-hour pleas to Gov. Emmerson and the State Parole Board in behalf of Walz and Grecco failed yesterday. KING WOOS GIOVANNA. Albanian Ruler Seeks Hand of 22- Year-0ld Italian Princess. BUDAPEST, Hungary, February 14 (#).—Another royal suitor has come forward to seek the hand of Princess Giovanna of Italy. The princess is King Victor Emanuel’s beautiful 22- year-old daughter, and, it is said, is be- ing_courted by King Boris of Bulgaria and King Zogu of Albania. The new aspirant to her hand is the D. C. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1929" Archduke Albrecht, 34-year-old pre- tender to the Hungarian throne, who, according to gossip in legitimatist circles, will go to Rome within a week to_seek her favor. While there is no official confirma- tion of this report it is belleved Premier Bethlen would be favorable to such a union since it would establish closer religlous, cultural and official relations between the two important Catholic countries. 96, STILL AMBITIOUS! Dr. Folwell of Minnesota Wants to Write Four More Books. MINNEAPOLIS, February 14 (®).— Celebrating his ninty-sixth birthday today, Dr. William Watts Folwell, pres- ident emeritus of the University of Minnesota, said he still has four am- bitions he wishes to fulfill in this life. He wants to write four more books. Dr. Folwell, who was the first presi- dent of the university, in late years has been compiling a_history of Minnesota. Three volumes have been completed and the fourth and fifth are nearly ready for the publishers. A slight attack of lumbago kept Dr. Folwell confined to his home today, but except for that, he has been active and in good health. AIMEE’S RADIO OPERATOR CALLED IN HARDY HEARING Ormiston, Former Angelus Band Leader, and Lawyer’s Secretary Summoned by Probers. By the Associated Press. LOS ANGELES, Calif., February 14.— Kenneth G. Ormiston, Gladwin Nichols and Miss Bernice Morris were included among witnesses summoned for appear- ance today before a legislative commit- tee resuming its investigation of Aimee Semple McPherson’s gift of $2,500 to Su- perior Judge Carlos S. Hardy and the Angelus Temple pastor’s alleged kid- naping two years ago. Ormiston, former radio operator at the temple, was charged with having occupled a cottage at Carmel, Calif., with Mrs. McPherson during part of the time she was alleged to have been kid- naped. Nichols left. Angelus Temple, where he was band lcader, some months ago. He intimated at that time that he believed not all had been told regarding the alleged kidnaping. Miss Morris was secretary to the late R. A. McKinley, Long Beach attorney, who at one time said he was in possession of information about the alleged kidnapers. PIRATE TREASURE LURE GRIPS CUBAN OFFICIALS Finding of Old Cannon, Believed Filled With Jewels, Arouses Interest. By the Associated Press. HAVANA, February 14.—Treasure trove held a beckoning finger to Ha- vana customs and port officlals today. ‘They arranged to leave for Cayo Largo, on the southern coast, to blast the caps | off four old pirate cannon, tne barrels of which are believed stuffed with legendary jewels and Spanish gold. Fishermen who discovered the guns imbedded in the sand there claim they are famous in the folklore of the coast. As the story goes, pirates filched them from a looted galleon, crammed them | with preclous stones and pleces of eight | and hurriedly sunk them on the reef| when they were chased into open water. | The guns themselves will be taken to the fishing town of Batabano as relics. Officials say they will have to spend some of the treasure they hope to find in sorting out those who first reported discovery of the guns from the hun- i the honor. dreds of sponge fishers now (:lalmmgl 19 CHURCH ACCEPTS OFFER. Park Avenue Baptists to Meet Ttmporarily in Jewish Temple. NEW YORK, February 14 (#).—The congregation of the Park Avenue Baptist Church, of which John D. Rockefeller is the most prominent lay member, will hold services in the Jewish Temple Emanuel beginning October 1. Completion of their new edifice on Riverside Drive delayed by a fire last December and under agreement to turn over the present Park Avenue Church to the Central Presbyterian congrega- tion July, 1, the Baptist congregation, of which Dr. Harry Emerson Fosdick is pastor, was faced with the problem of finding _place to worship. The ipvi- tation of the congregation of Emanuel was accepted with expressions of thanks. More than 2,500,000 families in Eng- land have takel t_radio licenses. 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