Evening Star Newspaper, May 17, 1929, Page 19

OLCRACING UNT T0 B LARGEST THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. O, FRIDAY, MAY 17, 1929, SOCIETY nued From_Eighteent 3) Marjorle Simonds, Miss Elizabeth Tres- cott’ and Miss Edwina Morrow, Mrs. Edward Harding is sponsoring the ice cream booth. She will have serving for her Mrs. William Hector von Bayer, NENTALDISORDERS SHIHN INGREASED vention of the American Psychiatric Association. . W. C. Garvin, Binghampton N. Y., who made the survey, concluded that post-prohibition patients of alco- holic wards recovered slower probably because of toxic peison in liquor, but that they recover completely more often | than previously. The committee on legal aspects of psychiatry reported today that the criminal law section of the American |JUDGE HITT RE-ELECTED ALUMNI CLUB PRESIDENT | Former Northwestern University | Students Officers Candle-Lighting Service. Name at Judge Isaac R. Hitt of Police Court lighting service, observed by Northwest- ern alumni in all parts of the world. Prof. Earl C. Arnold of the Law School of George Washington University, read the ritual with the assistance of Mrs. C. Walter Young, 1874 Ingleside place. After the ceremony, the 50 guests were entertained by . M. Dudley and Miss Claribel Eaton of American Uni- versity. Dean George B. Woods of American University, and Prof. Arnold were the Bar_Association at its next convention | Was re-elected president of the Wash- would recommend & resolution recog- | ington Alumni Club of Northwestern nizing the value of the psychiatrist in | University, at a meeting last night at legal testimon |the home’ of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest F. Dr. E. L. Horger of Columbia, S. C., | Burchard, 3403 Lowell street. Other speakers. $10,000 Loss in Lynchburg Fire. LYNCHBURG, Va, May 17 (Spe- New York Cases Fewer, However, Than in 1909, London Interests Join New York Group to Build Giant Mrs, Waldo Whitehead, Miss Margaret Eggborn and Miss Marion Chadwick. The proceeds will be used as an edu- cation fund for the orphans of the offi- cers of all branches of the United This “Polo Buckle Strap” is a most un- Plant in U. S. By the Associated Press 3 NEW YORK, May 17—Fred B. Lioyd, president ot the Petroleum Conversion | Corporation, announced last night that the Shell Petroleum Corporation of Lon- don had jomed with a group of New York financiers in a program to erect in this country the largest oil-cracking unit ever constructed by the industry. The projected pl at Wood River, 1il, the sald, and is desizned to revolutionize present_methods of manufacturing gas- oline. It will have a gallons of oil daily, s fining units are planned .in this and other countries, including one at Wil- mington, Calif. 01d Methods Costly. Mr. Lioyd told ¢ s and directors leum Conversion Corpora- meeting at the Engi- under the old high pressure or liquid phase method, explo- sions have taken a heavy toll among f employes and re; of equip- | ment have be The new methods, reduc pressurefrom 700 pounds p: re inch to but 50 pounds, will e e plant hazards, he rs of automo- re to make high motors without fear that | the proper fuel will not be available, | because the gasoline produced by the | newer method will be equal in quality to go-called premium motor fuel In addition to New York financiers, the directors include James R. Sander- son of Grand Ra Mic Beardsley, Texas City, Tex., R. L. Dohme, Baltimore, Md. LEGION POSTS COMBINE T AID STORM VICTIMS ZLuray Veterans and Others Seek | $15,800 for Relief in Ternado- Swept Section. @pecial Disp LURAY, survey n familics of destitute the Woodville, Rappahan- nock, s ich two weeks ago was Jaid in w 3 the tornado, the Miller- Campbell Post of the American Legion of this city and the Stewart Comer Post of the Legion of Shenandoah, this y, have joined with posts of other nearby counties in raising $15.800 nec- essary for the rehabilitation of the families unable to help themselves. W. H. Huffman, mayor of Luray, has been appointed chairman of the Ameri- can Legion committee to raise funds and already a number of donations have been sent in. The work will be pushed rapidly in order that needed assistance of the storm viclims may be rushed to then ‘The sur includes only those who are actually in need and does not in- cluge the proper homes or public buildings in the section desiroyed. GRADUATES TO MEET. Naval Academy Reunion to Be! Held on June 1. The annual reunion of the Naval Academy Graduates’ Association will be Jheld at Annapolis on Saturday, June 1, it was announced today. The program will include the Navy- ©Ohio State track meet and competition drills in the morning, the annual meet- ing of the association, the Navy-Notre Dame base ball game and the Navy- Maryland lacross: game in the after- noon, and the annual reunion dinner in Bancroft Eall at night. Secretary of the Navy Adams and Assistant Sec- retary Ingalls will be gucsts at the dinner. Any graduates wishing to attend should communicate with Lieut. Comdr. R. 8. retired, 2034 Allen place, secretary-treasurer of sociation, before May 3 COMMENDS POLICEMAN. Some_indication of the wide inter- est in the controversy over whether an enforcement officer is justified in using his gun while being ~“smoked” by a rum-Tunner, was seen in a post card from Los Angeles reccived today by Policeman Clyde O. Rouse of the elev- enth precinct, who killed a_bootlegger recently by shooting through the lat- ter's smoke screen. The card, signed by “A. W. Becker,” commended the officer for his action and characterized it as one of self- defense. the as- Marriage Licenses. licenses have been issued to the 1, and Mdblon Terrell, and Mary Ware, 38 a A. Peterson, 36: | abeth | Rev. man, end both of Baltim 23, and Ethel Bean, 19; Md.: d Annie L. Cornwell, ma Thompson, “larissa Lucas, and Edmonia G. ¥ H. Krause, tarriet A Te'& Moultrie, , and Ellen Sloan, 30; and Mary Cobb, mina Miller, . John Weregs Nty airys P Backed by THAT name ~3 GUARANTEE * THIS MILK'S as good | evening on the campus, Massachusetts - | D. S. Stephan, Berlin, P: States service. Patronesses for the recital this eve- ning of Malton Boyce, pianist, in the Masonic Auditorium include Mrs. Percy Quin, Judge and Mrs. S. T. Binford, Mrs. C. W. Allen, Mrs. J. W. Bennett, Miss Patricia Poe Bennett, Dr. Lee Behrendt, Dr. Otto Ramler, Miss Mary L. Gildersleeve, Miss Mary B. Kerr and Mr., William T. Pierson. Plans have been completed by the Women's Guild of American University for their garden party to be given this to nu; and Nebraska avenues, under direction of a committee headed by Mrs. Mary Logan Tucker, president of the guild. Supper will be served at the garden party from 6 to 7:30 o'clock prior | to the presentation tonight of “The ! Merchant of ~Venice” by _students | in the college gymnasium. The com- | mittee in charge includes Mrs. Edson W. | Briggs, Mrs. Catherine Brumbaugh, Mrs, | A Christie, Mrs. William Corbin, | Mrs. Homer Hoch, Mrs. Samuel Jamie- son, Mrs. Chloe McLaren, Mrs. Daw- son Olmstead, Mrs. M. A. Reasoner, Mrs, Edwin Puller, Mrs. Eugene Shaw, Mrs. | J. Q. Slye, Mrs. E. W. Washburn and officers of the guild, | —_—— Somerset Classis Officers Named. CUMBERLAND, Md., May 17 (Spe- cial).—The Somerset Classis of the Reformed Church ,ended a_three-day session at St. Mark's Church here last night after electing the following offi- cers: President, Rev. Holland L. Logs- | don, Cumberland; vice president, Elder | Jacob Hafer, Frostburg; treasurer, Rev. ; stated cler] Rev. Dr. Eugene P. Skyles, Cumbe land, and corresponding secretary, Rev. E. D. Lantz, Jennertown, Pa. The next annual meeting will be held at Rock- wood. Pa.. May 12, 1930. ASSORTED TEA SANDWICHES 45¢ per dozen: $3.25 per hundred Also Sandwiches for all occasions and box lunches THE PASTRY SHOP 1616 H St. N.W. Met. 6939 Our Storage Vaults Phone Franklin 9133 Soft fla weave diagonal used these Summer eral Fashion $2.95 smartness. A number of n and colors. $5 Iinsemble. Several new tailo med styles. An exceptio: value, Kayser Vests, Tlere is something new. striped rayon and are gua proof. 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