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THE SUNDAY STAR,” WASHINGTON, D.” €. MAY 19, 1929_PART 1.” NG THEATER PLANS DETALED : | Project’s Purposes Indorsed| by Prominent Washing- ITHE BEST COSTUME l FUROPEAN WRITERS 10 BE GUESTS HERE National Press Club to Take Lead in Entertaining Journalist Group. and newspaper writers of Europe. The list by countries follows: Belgium, M. Georges Landey, editor of Matin, Brussels. France, M. Georges Lechartier, Jour- nal des Debats, Paris; M. Rene Puaux, edltor of foreign page, Le Temps, Paris. Greece, M. Pedro Petridis, owner of Agon, Paris. Italy, Conte Leone Fumasone Biondi, Corriere della Sera, Milan: Signor Fil- ippo Bojano. 11 Popolo d'Italia, Milan: Signor Salvatore Cortesi, Press correspondent, Rome. Jugoslavia, Dr. Paul Breznik, Levsti- kova Utca, 19, Liubljana. Latvia, Dr. Alfred Bihlmans. chief press section of the Latvian ministry of foreign affairs, Riga. COMMITTEE URGES UNITING CHURCHES associated | Action on Resolution Delayed Until Tomorrow by Pres- byterian Assembly. of denomination. He thought the step would also mean world-wide expansion of the foreign mission fields and pointed out that they do not. overlap. He added that the doctrines of the churches were the same, as were also their principles of belief. Suggesting that final action be post- poned, N. R. McFadden said the Nash- ville Presbytery favored a “broader union.” Albert W. Orr of Kansas City urged a broader union, but opposed the name of the “United Presbyterian Church in the United States” for the new union, ANNUAL MEETING HELD. 1T BUILDERS' SAFETY CODE IS COMPILED | Architects’ Institute Urges Way to Reduce Workers’ Mortality Rate. the National Trade Union Safety"* | Standards Committee for the Building Trades and with the assistance of a consulting engineer, Rudolph P. Miller. % | Mcre than 2.000 construction work-» iers are killed each year, according to! ! careful estimates, this death rate being | hig! than any other except that of | the " mining_industry. In the four States of New York., Pennsylvania, Ohio and California_almost 60,000 ac- cidents occur annually. “There was & time.” said Mr. Bishop, | “when safety regulations were un- known, mainly because buildings were not built as high as they are today, and methods of construction were simpler. At present the industry annually fis absorbing the staggering sum of nearly $225,000,00 TRk TE R ey 0 in both personal and prop- Rumania, M. A. Corteanu, Redacteur- en-Chef, Argus, Bucharest. Spain, Sr. Juilo Camba, Avenida Me- nendez Pclayom, Madrid. Representative of the American Ex- press Co., Robert §. Cauvin. Special Dispatch to The Star. STAUNTON, Va., May 18.—The Bev- erly Manor Chapter. D. A. R., held its annual meeting with Mrs. Kenneth Bradford at her home on East Beverly street, The following_officers were elected: Mrs. Campbell Pancake. regent; Mrs. Herbert McKelden Smith; vice regent: Mrs. Kenneth Bradford, recording sec- retary; Miss Abbie MacFarland, corre- sponding secretary, and Mrs. Samuel B. Wright, treasurer. The following were unanimously re- elected: Historian, Mrs. Allan M. Paul: A “safety code for the construction | . ; industry” has been compiled by the St e W e American Institute of Architects, it | Seven States now have safety codes was announced vesterday, to helpre- | cn their statute books for the protec- GGt ‘;;”;\‘;;fin;,’;;",‘:,‘;g_"“"““ work- | tion of construction workers; 14 have The code is the first comprehensive| ® feW legislative regulations and 27 cffort to formulate safety regulations | have no regulations. for ‘the bullding industry in this coun. | The architects were requested to the institute’s committee on health and | SOMPIIE @ uniform safety code. being safety, declared. Begun at the request| il 8 disinterested and unbiased posi- of workers themselves, its preparation | o7 In the bullding industry, it was TS e Tora Tyt gPreparation | explained, fully informed on the con- it will be made available for nation- | ditions which prevail and being at the wide indorcement and adoption by | Jame me In @ postion to urge accept- " 'ssary program of protec- contractort tion of human live 2,000 Killed Annually. f——— - The institute’s committee worked in| More than 6,000 motion pictures were co-operation with a representative of | shown in the Netherlands last year. | ton People. ‘ By the Associated Press. MONTREAT, N. C., May 18.—Union with the United Presbyterian Church of North America was proposed today in the sixty-ninth General Assembly ———— e of the Presbyterlan Church in the G United States, in sesslon here, but BIDS WILL BE OPENED. action on the resolution went over until ST onday. The resolution came after reading Plans are being made for the enter-| tainment of the group of distinguished | A general committee, a contral com- mittee and subcommittee chairmen have been named to organize detailed phases of the campaign to obtain ubseription members for { European journalists brought to this | country by the Carnegie Endowment for | | International Peace during thelr stay | in_Washington next week. They will be the guests of the Na-| tional Press Club at a reception in the | club, Monday evening. May 27. The next afterncon the Overseas Writers| .o will entertain them at luncheon in the | BY @ Staff Correspondent of The Star. Press Club auditorium, and Wednesday | UPPER MARLBORO, Md., May 18.— | evening at 7:30 o'clock the Carnegie| Bids for the $425.000 worth of lateral | Endwoment will glve a dinner in their | road bonds out of the county's $550.000 who won the | honor at the Willard Hotel. | bond issue to be sold this year will be and breakfast | The group from continental Europe. | opened at the courthouse at noon, June for the best like lh‘i Boup} fl‘nr;ll u"”;fi“‘ )H tain. |11, it was ordered by the Prince Georges 2 | previously entertained by the Overseas| County commissioners at their weekly | R. A Dunn of Charlotte, N. C., presi- | Writers, has been brought to this coun- | meeting. Y| dent of the board of trustees of the Do o Dl et Lt !try to meet the American people and| A board of road examiners comprising | General Assembly, opposing the unlont b Gl *| American newspaper men as a part of | A, F. Schultz, H. F. Wilburn and W. W. | plan. the general movement for a better un- | Brown were appointed to study a pro- | Chairman Morris told the assembly derstanding among the peoples of the | posed county road over Berryman ave- | that when the joint committee of the world and the preservation of peace-|nue in Greater Capitol Heights. two churches met at Cincinnati no ma- ful relations. The commissioners authorized the | terfal difference was found between the Among the visitors from 10 nations | construction of a concrete bridge on the ' two bodies. He favored union because are some of the most famous editors' Glenndale-Seabrook road. of the unity of doctrine and similarity - A»WM-A-M e, ' -%l;ll/-ww lfears d : @m);q[vam'a s: (ffl[]ort/u/' \_XS Avenue at ... Last Call!... MONDAY ENDS THE SALE OF OUR HIGHER-PRICED Used Uprights 2‘TROUSER SUIIS! e o o ACT! Come at once if you want a bargain, as low as as low as & PAY £ 97 ‘10 59 DOWN DELIVERS YOUR PIANO We have in this sale many fine used pianos— ' KNABE—CHICKERING—MASON & HAMLIN ¢ STEINWAY Kimball Kimmel Do you want -a is one idea of the ol $195 plays of the man Park These groups were formec eon Thursday. The t purposes have b prominent Wasl r Junior e ¢ | {of the full report from the ad interim committee on closer relations with other Presbyterian bodles. 1t was | made by the Rev. S. L. Morris, execu- | tive gecretary of the Home Mission | yogisirar, Mrs. Charles M. East: board members, Mrs. L. L. Sutherland and » central Dr. Morris glso read a request from |y "hotnton H. Wayt: membership irman, Rev. . John J. O'Cc d Mrs c has as its Frances Waggaman, 1200, 1 prize at the Hunt b * as vice chair- | Friday at the Mayflow Howard, | riding togs. Harris-Ewing Photo. ik ot | ARTILLER f the publicity com- | | chairman of the Organieation’ Wil < | Lynchburg chairman of the com e y: H nday. Mrs, Virginia White chairman Stand Muster Sunday. of the committee on co-operating | Special Dispatch to The Star. agencies;: Mrs, Florence Keys Willard, | 1LYNCHBURG, Va., May 18—Or- Dion Scott Birney, Elwood Street and | ganization of & band to be known as Mrs. Rhett G | the 246th Coast Artillery Regimental The general committee is made up | Organization, has been completed here of the following: Mrs, Gerrit S. Miller, | and the band will be mustered into Jr.; Mrs. b rs, Mrs, Harvey W. | National Guard service Sunday. Wiley, Dorinda E. Rogers, Mrs. William | rhe band is to be instructed by H. Nelson Brown, Mr: Carpenter, Harrison, who is director of the Mrs. Warren J. Haines. Clara MCQUOWN | Glass High School Band and the mu- and Mrs, F sicians will be members of the high — school band and former players there Mr. Harrison is to be warrant officer of the band. membx clude: C. irman 0 : FURNISHINGS for the SUMMER HOME GOLORFUL Draperies of flowered Chintz, slip covers of English Linen in blocked designs, Summer Rugs in appropriate colors'these are the furnishings that complete the decorative scheme of summer rooms. In our Fabric Department there are many materials to choose from and the prices. start at very moderate levels. Night work for women and children in | mills of Japan is to be abolished July 1. JORDAN'’S > ANNUAL SUMMER ¢ CLEARANCE SALE Our sale has been a tremendous success. Never be- fore have we offered such attractive pianos at such low prices. We still have many fine pianos to select from. 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