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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, MONDAY, JUNE 3, 1929, ) ILL KING CONFERS BIRTHDAY HONORS Five New Peers and Three Elevations Feature Windsor Castle Scene. By the Associated Press. WINDSOR, England, June 3—King George V. celebrated his sixty-fourth birthday today, propped up in bed in the Victoria tower of Windsor Castle, The abscess at the old lung incision was not serious, his doctors said, and was taking & normal course. But, ap- pearing as it did eight days ago, it added an inevitably doleful note to festivities which had been planned as thanksgiv- ing at his majesty’s recovery from his long illness of last Winter. Little change was made in plans for | s the formal celebrations planned in Lon- don. The “trooping to colors” by se- lected guards regiments remained in MUSIC TEMPLIN-CHERKASSKY RECITAL. Mary Templin, contralto, and Harry | Cherkassky, violinist, appeared in joint | recital at the Washington Club last |night. The audience was very enthu- | stasttc throughout the evening. Both performers took part in the recent District of Columbia Federation {of Music Clubs' contest held in Wash- | ington and won first ylace in their re- spectiva classes. Mr. Cnerkassky, in the district conte:t held later in Baltimore, | competing with violinists from Virginia, | Maryland and West Virginia, won a | second time, and he is to go to Boston next week to compete in the national finals in the young artist violinist class Last night both Miss Templin and Mr. Cherkassky showed qualifications which make them worthy of places eventually /in the concert field Miss Templin has a lovely, deep con- | tralto quality of voice. She also has ! diseriminating sense of the dramatic | values of her songs and her diction is | clear. She was at her best in Schu- bert “Death and the Maiden,” which she sang with marked individuality and | le. “My Star.” by Mrs. L e | Beach, was another particularly well |done song. “Oh, Miss Hannah!” was an attractive encore that suited the to tell with complacent philosophy. Karl Holer was a particularly good accompanist and won special applause for his “Berceuse,” which Mr. Cher- kassky played very well. Elsa Cranmer was a sympathetic accompanist for Miss Templin_and did her share especially well in the Massenet “Elegle.” in which | good ensemble work. HF SEN—— James Firman, who died recently at Bury St. Edmunds, England, lived his entire 86 years in one house, was a! member of the village choir for more | than 60 years and a bell ringer for 45 years. SOVIET LABOR RANKS | & policy removed, the supreme executive Wwith the theories of the dominant pow- | and legislative power yesterday author- | €r_in the Communist party. 1o | ster. The lights of an approaching car blinded Robinson, who did not see a machine parked beside the road unmtil too late to pass it safely. He swung AUTO UPSET FATAL. Following up this move the executive | w".L BE SH AKEN UP ized & sweeping shake-up of Soviet of- | committeo granted the workers and ficials to eliminate those showing too | peasants inspectorate discretionary right Cne Killed and Three Hurt When | his car sharply and it bounded off th* great sympathy with the bourgeois. M. Tomski was relieved from his Miss Templin and Mr. Cherkassky gave | Officials Who Sympathize With duties as president of the Central Coun- | oil of Trades Unions of U. 8. S. R. lquidate the entire categories of the along with Mikhailoff and Ugaroff, both | civil service. members of the praesidium of the Soviet | These officials had | champloned a policy of wider liberality toward the “fists” of wealthy peasants, | so much metal is being used throughout jon the Cortland road, at Forest Home, | the world that the supplies of mercury, | when they attempted to avold a colli- MOSCOW, June 3.—With the higher | jight industry at the expense of heavy |CoPper, lead, zinc and aluminum are sion with a parked car. labor authorities who had opposed such industry, and other views conflicting 'showing signs of exhaustion. Bourgeois Are Removed by Executive Council. Labor Federation. By the Associated Press. IXEXCINTER ST LN T e Leadership A&P continues to lead the way to daily savings! | to clean out the personnel of all Soviet government trade and co-operative in- | stitutions of persons held incompetent. e e greater democracy in the management of the labor federation, stimulation of T b/ (road and overturned in a ditch. Student’s Car Overturns. ! ‘The decree also granted the right to ITHACA, N. Y., June 3 (#).—Thomas | K. Humble, 19, of Los Angeles, Calif., | Cornell freshman, was killed yesterday !and three other Cornell students were European scientists are warning that | injured when their machine overturned TROPICAL FLANNEL SUITS $25 Open a charze account. Ecsy Terms EISEMAN'S, 7th & F | Six students were riding in the road- in Values! Every one of our prices, whether specially reduced or a regular daily price, carries with it a real value oppor- tunity. The high quality, too, never traditional style, the difference being |singer's personality in lighter moods. that King George was at Windsor and | The song groups would have gained by that the 21-gun salute was therefore | giving more varlety in the color and ‘Windsor's lot rather than London's. Long Record Broken. This was the first time King George had spent his birthday at Windsor since he came to the throne 19 years ago. His birthday honors list was in many ways one of the most notable he has ever issucd. Five new peers were cre- ated, and three eleva in peerage were given. Five new privy councilors were created with eleven baronets, knights bachelor and knights of various | Each of the physicians who at- | orders. tended the King during his Winter's illness were honored. Earldom for Ship Owner. The outstanding award was of an earldom from_Viscount Inchcape, the ship owner. He sold all the enemy and prize ships after the great war. W. C. Bridgeman, who is nearing the close of his 40-year political career as first lord of the admiralty, was made a viscount. Among women honored were the Hon. Mary Pickford, a defeated Con- servative candidate in the general elec- tions, for public service, and Miss Eliz- | mood instead of having all the songs {on nearly the same subject and in the same somber, romantic key. The Tschatkowsky alr is not attractive with the English words, which are too ful- some for the music, and a very stodgy, unimaginative translation. The sing- | er necds most of all an easier control of her breath and to breathe more deep- |1y to give her better tone volume. Miss Templin is a singer of charm, good stage | presence and marked possibilicy Mr. Cherkassky already has admirable finish in his style of playing. He gave the colorful Lalo ‘“Symphonic Es- | pagnole” very well indeed, with easy | control of all its tricky effects. There | was_just a suggestion of a loping gait | in"the beginning of the “rondo.” but | the player gained in poised control as | he progressed. His best selections from | every ‘point of view were Kreisler's | “Tambourin ~ Chinois” “Liebes- | freud.” The latter might have gained | & bit in contrasts if the opening theme | had not always been sounded fortissimo, | more varied tone color being used, leav~ ing the most brilliant and loudest ren- dition of this theme for the very last phrases. Mr. Cherkassky is aiready and varies. Del Monte PEAS Sweet—Tender—Tasty J4Tc Bel Monte Del Monte PEACHES In Delicious Syrup Large o D 3 € abeth Gordon for her services in nurs- | ing the King during his long {llness. such an artist that it is in polishing the little things with infinitesimal care and ingenuity and getting a little more easy control of the always poised bow that he can progress rapidly, to command Te- spect as an individual artist. His tech- nique, with clean-cut chromatics, ac- curate pitch and all the tricks of his instrument, is admirably achieved. He has yet to learn the subtle inner mean- ing of Bach. Last night, in playing the “Sonata in B Minor,” all the notes were there, but they were .only notes, and there were times when the brilliant bow of the player was strident in tone, shrieking a message that Bach_meant Buffet Tins THREE BADLY HURT IN SCRANTON BLAST| Fifteen Others Slightly Injured by Explosion in Market—Fire Damages Three Buildings. ., 15¢ Corn, 3« 35¢ LN KA ) e Quality, Low Prices and Service At This Rellable Lumber House Lumber Millwork Hardware Building Paint Cosl Supplies Small Orders Given Careful Attentlon No Delivery Charge J. Frank Kelly, Inc. 2101 Georgia Ave. N. 1343 Lumber—Millwork—Du Pont_Paints Coal—Hardware—Building Supplies o Porch SWINGS $9).95 By the Assoclated Press. SCRANTON, Pa., June 3.—Three persons were seriously injured and fif- teen others suffered cuts and bruises late Saturday night by an_explosion that wrecked the Sterling Market, a two-story grocery store at Dickson City, near here. Fire, which followed the explosion, damaged three buildings. The blast, of undetermined origin, could be heard miles away and rocked Dickson City, tumbling many persons from their beds. Piremen and policemen from nearby towns went to the scene. The most seriously hurt were: Joseph Sabatelli of Old Forge, proprietor of the Sterling Markety Frank Krotoski, barber, Dickson Oity, and Edward Ko- bostsvi, Dickson City. All were taken to_the Mid-Valley Hospital. Mrs. Thomas Morris, wife of the Dickson City chief of police, was among those hurt. A pedestrian was hurtled through the air and over a fence by the explosion, but was not seriously in- Jured. ‘The Sterling Market, a two-story stucco structure, was leveled, parts of the building landing two blocks away. Police estimated the property damage at $50,000. COOGAN UNDER KNIFE. LOS ANGELES, June 3 UP).—Jackle | Coogan, fomer juvenile film star, under- went an operation for acute appendicitis yesterday at a Glendale, Calif., hospital, His condition was reported “excellent” by attending surgeons 12 hours later. e y, who 13 years old, was taken 11l suddenly Saturday n‘llcht. (Two 817-823 Scventh St.N.W. weeks ago, while en route here from Homefurnishers Since New York and abroad, he suffered & rpighars Since 1860 similar attack, his physician said. 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