Evening Star Newspaper, March 22, 1929, Page 41

THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, DT. C. FRIDAY, MARCH 27, Y97 HOTEL MEN FORM | D . ASSOCIATION Jefferson L. Ford, Jr., Man- ager of Colonial, Is Elected | President. | The District of Columbia Hotel As-| sociation was formally organized ."rs-‘ terday at a meeting at the Colonial Hotel, with Jefferson L. Ford, jr. man- ager of the Colonial, as president and Russell A. Conn, manager of the Ham- ilton, vice president. The purpose of the association, it| was pointed out, is to establish and promote closer relationship between | managers and their respective hotels and to establish contacts by member- | ship with the Washington Chamber of Commerce and the Washington Board | of Trade. Mr. Ford explained that the organization is not antagonistic to the | Hotel Men's Association of Washington and hopes to co-operate with that group. “I believe it is the duty of the hotel Here you may shop without regret. We give values—not promises. OUR MOTTO Courtesy—Service Satisfaction Or Your Money Back to this group to do everything p e to boost the City of Washinglon asserted James T. Howard, manager of the Arlington and chairman of the association’s board of governor: A com and by-laws was named as follows Houston R. Harper, chairman, manager of the Hotel Houston; L. R. Hawkins, manager of the Cairo, and Wil E Brown, manager of the Anna Mr. Harper was clected secretary and Roland N. King, manager of the Port- land, treasurer. In comnection with the association’ intentien to “promote and further bu: ness conditions in and for Washing- ton,” & member will attend the meet- ings of the Chamber of Commerce and Board of Trade and report on matters of interest to hotel men. In addition to Mr. Brown and Mr. Hawkins, William P. Dufl. manager of Meridian Mansi and. Frank S. Banks, manager of th oosevelt, will serve on the board of governors. men belon; Nitrates Found in Africa. Nitrate deposits are reported to have been discovered in Southwest Africa Practically all the entire supply in the past has come from the mines of Chile, in South America. The African product of the salts, o essential in producing explosives and as @ fertilizer, is de- clared %o be superior to that from Chile. e to frame a constitution | PRATT NAMED HEAD OF SELECTION BOARD | Commander-in-Chief of Battle Fleet Made President of Group. Admiral William V. Pratt, commander- | in-chief of the battle fleet, was named | yesterday by the Navy Department as | | president of the selection board to recommend officers for promotion to the | | ranks of rear admiral, captain and com- | The board will convene at | | mander. the Navy Department on June 3 or soon |New York; and Comdr. Charles M. Cooke, jr., Bu- reau of Navigation recorder. Rear Admiral Charles B. McVay, jr., budgett officer, Navy Depart- ment; Rear Admiral Henry H. Hough, member of the general board; Rear | Admiral J. R. Pringle, president of the Naval War College, New Port, R. I.; Rear Admiral Frank B. Upham, com- {mander special service squadron; Rear Admiral Joseph M. Reeves, commander | alreraft squadrons, battle fleet, and | Comdr. Charles M. Cooke, jr., Bureau! of Navigation recorder. FRANK COFFEE, AUTHOR AND PUBLISHER, DIES Adventurous Wanderer Had Made 18 Trips Around World—WTrote | thereafter. | “serving ‘on the bo: Pratt will be: Viee Adm M. Taylor, commande! Rear Admiral Louis R. de mandant third navai disrtict New | Rear Admiral Charles B. McVi | budget officer, Navy Department: Admiral Henry H. Hough, memb the general board; Rear Admiral J. | Pringle, president of the Naval War | College, Newport, R. I; Rear Admiral Frank B. Upham, commander control force; Rear Admiral David F. Sellers, | commander special service squadra Rear Admiral Joseph M. Reeves, col |mandvr aircraft squadrons, battle fle with Admiral al Montgomery scouting flect; eiguer, com- of South Seas. By the Assoclated Press NEW YORK, March 22.—Word of the death of Frank Coffee, 78, who start- ed as an adventurous wanderer over the | world and ended as a wealthy pub- lisher and author, in Sydney, Australia, . | was received here yesterday. Coffee, a former newspaper composi- | tor and author of “Forty Years On the Pacific,’ had made more than 30 round trips between Sydney and New York and had ofrcled the globs 18 times. He was & pioneer in writing of fife in Hawaii and the South Seas. He e USE OUR LAY-BY-WAY A small deposit is all that is required. We give values—not promises. 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