Evening Star Newspaper, March 9, 1930, Page 12

HOOVER 10 SPEAK AT SCOUT SESSION Plans for Expansion Program| Will Be Discussed To- morrow Night. More than 400 leading business and professional men of the Nation will be | addressed by President Hoover in the ‘Willard Hotel tomorrow night at a ban- quet meeting, called to confer on the launching of an extensive five-year ex- pansion program for the Boy Scouts of | | | | | | America, and to commemorate the twentieth anniversary of the founding of the Boy Scouts in this country. The banquet meeting is scheduled to | begin at 7 o'clock, and at 9 o'clock President Hoover will speak, his address to be broadcast by a Nation-wide radio hook-up. The affair has been arranged for by a sponsoring_committee headed by Vice | President Curtis, and includes Speaker | of the House Nicholas Longworth, Sec- | retary of the Treasury Mellon, Secre- tary of the Interior Wilbur, Secretary of ‘War Hurley, Secretary of Agriculture Hyde, Secretary of Commerce Lamont, Secretary of Labor Davis, Judge John | Barton Payne, president of the Amer- jcan Red Cross; Willlam Green, presi- dent of the American Federation of Labor, and Willlam Butterworth, presi- | dent of the United States Chamber of Commerce. | popularity - contests, Others on Program. Besides President Hoover, other speakers are to be Walter W. Head of | ments has provided for the presence of Chicago, president of the National Council of the Boy Scouts of America; Mr. Butterworth, president of the United States Chamber of Commerce; Secretary of the Interior Wilbur, Mor- | { timer L. Schiff, vice chairman of the national committee of the Boy soouu} of America, and James E. West, chiet‘ Scout executive. financed by the Laura Spelman Rocke- feller Memorial, it is stated. The sur- vey showed, according to James E. ‘West, chief Scout executive, that the Scout organization “is inadequate to meet the demands necessary for future development and recommends that 138 new projects be undertaken by the Boy Scouts of America within the next five years. Among the immediate projects to come under consideration be the estab- The Boy Scout: expansion program under consideration is the result of an | intensive survey which wis recently completed by Mark M. Jones and was lishment of a program for boys under | Scout age. Accordingly, a program for boys between the ages of 9 and 12 years ‘was decided upon by the National Coun- cil of the Boy Scouts, after consulta- tions with eminent . psychologists an d educators all over the world. The jun- | Clubs. The noted jurist was congratu- for organization is to be known as the Cubs. It is also proposed to another division for boys over 16 years. X for the older be of gre of preventing much . juvenile . delin- | quency. . To Consider Training School. Another recommendation to be con- sidered will be the need of the estab- | & lishment of a national training school with adequate facilities for training executives, camp leaders and volunteers. There are now more than 1,100,000 Boy Scouts and Scouters in America, it is stated, and more than 4,000,000 per- sons have been Boy Scouts in this coun- try since the organiation of the Boy Scouts of America, it ‘is stated. The Scouters include executives and others Scout organira- and the Columbia Broadcasting will link together their chains for President Hoover’s talk. A have been made for Boy in towns and cities from coast to coast to listen in. BULWINKLE TO TRY AGAIN. SR | North Carolina Democrat, Defeated in 1928, Seeks Congress Seat. GASTONIA, N. C., March 8 (®.— Al Bulwinkl election, announced today he wwldvumnr‘“’ of Minnesota. again seek the office. cointon, Republican, Two other Dem- | Pecullatly preparatory for college would ocrats have also_announced as _can didates for the office. They are Ham- ilton C. Jones of Charlotte and Dr. J. A. Dimmette of Gastonia. STUDENT PILOT KILLED. Plane: Falls 2,000 Feet as Wing | Snaps in Midair. DALLAS, Tex., March 8 (#).—Clar- ence Pinchon of Freemont, Ind., was killed here late today when the plane he was flying preparatory to taking an examination for a Government pilot’s license, crashed Love Field Aviation School. One wing snapped off in midair_be- fore the plane struck the ground. Pin- chon had started into a dive and lost control of the ship. Pinchon had about 40 hours in the air and went up today to add time be- fore taking the pilot's examination. A Chinese woman star in England is making a talkie in English and Ger- include | 1ated on his tolerance, ability, and wit. { the great body of Harvard alumni, con- :| sisted of Walter I. McCoy, A. B. 82, ! | LL. B. '86, former ¢hief justice of the from an altitude of | Pinchon was a student at | A | » | FLORENCE ROCHE, | The Tall Cedars of Lebanon, an or- | ganization of Master Masons, will spon- | sor a fashion show, popularity contest and frolic at the Belasco Theater April 7. Washington girls will have an oppor- | tunity to participate with many New York mannekins in the fashion show. | Prizes will be given to winners of the in which only | | Washington girls will be entered. Headed by John Q. Slye, senior grand | Tall Cedar, the committee on arrange- | Broadway entertainers, including Jack Kane, Ealine Manzi, Kish and Sonia, and Mile. Quadri. Noted Jurist Congratulated ‘on Tolerance, Ability | and Wit. | Greetings on his eighty-ninth birth- day anniversary were extended to Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes of the | Supreme Court last night by a com- mittee from the Associated Harvard The special committee, representing, ‘District Supreme Court, chairman; Roscoe Pound, LL. D. (honorary) of the Harvard Law School; B. '92, LL. D. (honorary) 1929, tary of the Navy; Henry L. Stimson, A. M. '89 in the Law School, Secretary of State: Charles Warren, A. B. '8, A. M. 92, former Assistant Attorney Gentral; Walter .F. Brown, A. B. '93, Postmaster 1; Frederick M. £ ckett,' LL. B. '93, former United worth Beeman, student at Michigan State College, is nothing if not collegi- | ate. Therefore, it goes withou 3 he has a raccoon coat. s aceident. States Senator from Kentucky; Joseph P: A. B. '96, LL. B. '00, Under- secretary of State. » ©Of this committée, Mr. Hamlin, Mr. Pound, Mr. Brown and Mr. Warren called on Justice Holmes and presented to him an address of tribute. HOUSEWORK STUDIES. Educator Says Domestic Courses Qualify for College Entrance. MINNEAPOLIS (#).—Studies in household arts, industrial and work shop subjects may do as well as mathe- matics and foreign language in quali- ryln&mdenu for college, says a report to the American Association for the Advancement of Science by Dr. Harl R. Douglass of the College of Education, “The special values attributed to cer- eem to Test upon assumptions or theories that do not conform to fact,” he_ says. His observations are based upon analysis of work of 400 students of the University of Oregon. | | Blames Erroneous &)’ in Mellon’s Name On Andrew Jackson Why does Secretary of the Treasury Mellon, whose middle name is Willlam, get so many let- ters erroneously addressed “An- drew J. Mellon™? An apparent solution to this mystery has been advanced by one sage attache at the depart- ment, who says that many per- sons werewnamed for the old Democratic President, Andrew Jackson, and hence many An- drews have a middle initial *. “J” for a middle in- It is “W,” for Willlam. itial. e Kolster (Battery In original factory cartons . . . remov- al sale price....... ard makes A. 523 11th St. N.W. While They Last FAMOUS 6-D ’ Many other bargains in stand- ' Harry C. Grove, Inc. Soon to Move to 1217 G St. N.W. Radios Operated) § 1.50 C. 1930 radios. Dist. 2067 THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, RACCOON COAT BRINGS RAH! RAH! AS BOY IS FREED IN TRAFFIC COURT By the Associated Press. DETROIT, Mich., March 8.—Went- Last week Beeman was visiting in De- troit and his automobile figured in an | girl in a taxicab. It was ohe of those accidents | couldn't see h! | which have all the trimmings—includ- | desrib= him. {ing a bottle of gin. Police traced the car to Beeman and arrested him. asleep,” he protested. my car and smashed it.” In court yesterday the witnesses told Judge John J. Maher about the young | of Vera Cruz was reported in El Uni- }nme with theater people that it is pro- | SRS PR posed to form a stage aero club, with| Chiefs, However, Decline to Dis- band Native Military Troops. APIA, Western Samoa, March 8 (#). o | —Three hundred members of the Mau man who fled after the accident, throw- ing away his gin and taking an injured overcoat—" Beeman stood up and cheered, proudly Convenient Credit l D. C, MARCH 9, 1930—PART ONE. ;wv:r wear anything else, leen O'Regan, = A2 ordered the court.| British Stage Folk Planning to ntax‘;. Joan Barry, who Form Own Aero Club. | getly in the talkisg fi ready has reached the stage LONDON (N.AN.A.).—The modern it aoneat, 1930) Three Die in Mutiny. actress, instead of spending her free Lo time in spoiling a 1ap dog or losing her MEXICO CITY, March 8 (®).—A | pearls, has taken seriously to the air.| prison mutiny at Zongolica in the state | Flying has become such a popular pas- | Cuse dismissed” Eventually even s saxophone may be of real service to some one. e sl i “But T was in bed, sound “Someébody stole versal dispatches today. Two guards | 'who besides | g bel It was dark. They | Were killed, the warden wounded, and f"z’iflfififih@rimgr s remembeream face, but they could | one prisoner killed in a battle with 80 | the airman who first flew the Irish| ‘He wore a black cloth | mutineers. The town's home guard | Channel in 1010, as its first president. finally restored ouder. The prisoners Among the actresses who are about to used daggers made from bedposts. qualify for pilots’ certificates are Made- | (Native League of Samoans) displaying his collegiate raccoon. -T| ACTRESSES TAKE TO AIR. |jeine Sarrol Benita sume and Kath; f known on the films as well as on the nti - of being by Chief Faymuing, marched yesterday from Vaimoso through this city to the police station and surrendered 18 men, wanted for various offenses. They were to_appear in court against them. In thus complying with the demand of Col. 8. 8. Allen, administrator for New Zealand and Western. Samoa, the leaders of the Mau declined, however, to yield to his order that the military 18 SAMOANS GIVEN UP. ’{,’.",’,’5’;{,“"‘"‘ ‘of the natives be dic- Alien proposed that another meeting be held in about three weeks between himself and Samoan chiefs. The chiefs did not return an immediate reply. Rachel, a new color in satin, has just headed ' appeared in Europe. 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