Evening Star Newspaper, March 23, 1930, Page 26

lfiqu’hn He!p_ ‘Preserve raille—Will Take Over -~ Jelleff’sStore April 8. 1~ Among: 'the.many activities of the Junfor League - of ‘Washington, which Wil take over.Jellefl’s Department Store on ¥ sfreet April 8 to ralse funds for service work at Children’s' Hos- work on Braille for carrying on service en’s Hospital in a uirements. While BODIES OF AVIATORS . . . ‘DUE "IN SEATTLE TODAY # T e CANADIAN’ FREIGHTER FREEDBY, GOURT ORDER 4 o ey ———— Judge:-Rules Libellants, - Seeking © §190,000 for Lost Cargo, Pailed { Zto Perfect Case. SOCIETY LEADERS DENY ‘PART: IN-MIAMI CIRCUS | 8 Are_Named Defendants in'Suit | Brought for Payment for V7. the Agsociated Press. ., March n,—sule{z ~’RADIO'LEAGUE MEETS 85 ‘Delegates. Register for Confer- * ‘emce’of Roanoke Division. N.C., March 22 (P)— had registered at the first day's session of tite annual convention of Roanoke division .of the American Rela: Comyi, . commercal manager of -the 's official Tepresentative. e etk %‘# (tbe Navy by ‘Lie . R. B ¥ i A o % B Ve mu Ozechoslovakia are the government s | || that giving them top many lectures and ag- IOR "LEAGUE MEMBERS SHELLAC BRAILLE FOR BLIND ceord- | | In_the upper- Lieyd Harrison, Deélattre Seguy, Mrs. George Morris th> sightless. as models at Jellef’s when the Junior the benefit of Children’s Hospital. re, from left to Mpargaretta Wright, Miss and Mrs. Elizabeth Huebscher at work for Lower: Miss Loranda Prochnik, left, and Mrs. Blaine Mallan, who will' serve THE SIfl\'DAY STAR. WASHINGTON. D. C, MARCH .23 |GUARD SAVES FLOWERS right, are Mrs. Garland Fulton, Mrs. Elsie Ekengren, Mme. Jean League aids in selling there April 8 for :|FORTUNE-TELLING CUPS ARE CRAZE IN LONDON Futures of Guests Are Read at Tea Parties by Characters Pic- . % tux;ed by Leaves. - LONDON (N.AN.A) —TFortune-tell- , | By the Associated Press, the saucer, and note e animals to which the fiy_swatter points, 5 It is this which determines one's general fortune for the next. month. After this the cup is turned up and the remainder of this fortune is read by the characters to which the leaves are clinging. An arrow, for instance, prom- ises news from an almost forgotten friend, Bamboo signifies health or re- from an iliness, a wheel foretells | %-land- journey, and a frog is a symbol of wealth, - 3% by (Copyright, 1930, paper North American News- Alliance.) o ADVENTURER TO FOLLOW FRANCIS DRAKE'S TRAIL Lee Parish of Texas to Retrace Englishman’s Course on Five- Month Cruise. MIAMI, Fla. (. —A modern Sir Francis Drake, in a counterpart of the ses adventurer’s ship, the Golden Hind, to sail from Miami to retrace 's course on & Winter cruise in the West Indies. Lee H. Parish of Beaumont, Tex., is end of Tortuga. coast of Haiti he will for lost Indian villages believed to hold traces of anclent life. . than 1,200 Swiss firms will be ted at the Swiss international Basel this he| ~ After 8Y5 Years. \“Financial Genius” | Who Embezzled Million Is Freed Thomson Released From Minnesota Penitentiary ST. PAUL, Minn., March 22 —Having | expiated his embezslement of more than $1,000,000 by serving 8!2 years Thomson today awaited a job on the | “outside” before being released on | parole. = | Quietly and without comment, the | State Parole Board approved his re- lease. Thomson expected to go back to Austin, Minn., the scene of his meteoric rise from a candy butcher to million- | aire and his subsequent’downfall. His son, Gerald, met the former con- | troller of the gfle:;lne A. Hormel Pack- | to welcome n's wife died | in Montana two years ago. His plans | for the future were not revealed. | | _Until his embezzslement- from the | | Hormel Co. was discovered he was | | hailed as a financial genius, a civic | ;k:tf:r and a whirlwind of business A n. | i R T R i Reliable Builder ;1 il I Wants . i Construction Loan 10 H:uses i 83,500 Each | Liberal Commission Address Box 14-E, Star Office J | didn't behind prison walls, Ransom J. ("Cy") |. BY CLOSE LOOKOUT New York Botanical Garden Has Harsh Detective Where Once Stood Genial Guide. NEW YORK (NANA)—“If we stand gunl here - people would come with shears and walk away with enough flowers for a Fifth avenue wedding. Why, ‘they would be selling flowers regularly at Times Square!” ‘The speaker was a veteran attendant in the New York Botanical Garden. The growth of population around the garden, a beautiful stretch of 400 acres 10 miles from the changed his job. He was once a gra- cious, eager guide. Now he is a harsh, suspicious detective. . . -chief, suc- Britton, ‘who ceeding Dr. Nathaniel I: at 70 has ceased lege of Agriculture, University of -Call- fornia, where the students had at least & professional reverence for plant life, and in the Philippines he was director of the bureau of science. rushing h':“ upon ers. (Copyright, 1930, by North American News- EVELOPIN and Printing Best Results—Quick Service New Address— ARRY C. GROVE, Inc. 1217 G ST. N.W. @ HOME OWNERS LET US MAKE YOUR OLD HOME A NEW, MODERN HOME verin. mbing R R R As low as Choice of Six KITT’S 1330 G St. . §27 PIANOS LOANED Tieultural and not 14th and Upshur Sta. N.W. All outside. apartments, - in perfect condition. Twenty- four-houir élevator service: ! Frigidaire . on, house current. (;?uge. Ample storage: space. ew. graded school, large play- : ground,-across the street. . Two.and ‘three room apart: :} .ments, .with dinettes, colonial il . cupboards, well equipped’ | :.7_ Mjtchens. Tiled baths i howers. * | : l’-u From . ¢ '$55 to $72.50 4120 14th St. . Apply Residens Monager ' with * .we have priced evo;{‘ © time! . from the stocks,of which many of these instruments have been select- We have 27 pianos (Grands, Players and Uprights, both new and used instruments) to place in homes of Washington and vicinity, and they may be used until we need them—which will be an.indefinite We' have discontinued a number of our Southern branches, ed.. We have also leased a portion of our store to the well known firm of Witt'& Hamill. As a consequence our floors are crowded to their capacity. Instead of storing these pianos to depreciate in value instrument at greatly reduced figures and any one contemplating the purchase of a piano in the next few months cannot afford to miss the opportunity. All pi we are anxious to place in the homes of families who are interested in owning a piano in the immediate future, and for the valuable ad- vertising we will receive by having good families use them. We, of " course, reserve the right to select homes in which the pianos are to be loaned. ” Positively No Charge for Anything We ask no drayage or charge of any kind on piancs so leaned. You may call at the store to file your request. There are no strings to this offer, which comes but once in a lifetime. CHAS. M. STIEFF, Inc. 1340 “G” Street N.W. (Copyright, 1930, L. C. Gorsuch) Open Evenings A 0s not sold outright . 1930—PART ONE. over various kinds of terrain, Mr. Young sald. The broadcast of the ground sta- tions to the planes will be on the reg- ular hourly weather broadcast fre- IPHONE CIREUIT TESTS FROM PLANE TO EARTH l'xperilant to Be Made With Radio and Wire Communication for Airway Operations. T The experimental work,” Mr. Young 5 e " Mr. said, “also is intended to inquire into the feasibility of constant two-way voice communication between the plane in flight and those on the ground con- cerned with its progress along ti | course. The establishment of facilities | s o t ed D! Experimental radio hone com- ‘Sang~ mlu“}:humdn'zvlee trw’n pllnelm n,:und . and groun plane in regular airway operations a| the airway between New York and Chicago soon will be in operation by the airways division, De- partment of Commerce, it was an- nounced yesterday by Clarence M. Young, assistant secretary of commerce for aeronautics. The experiment will be conducted to study the utility of high frequencies for radio telephone broadcasting from air- planes in flight along the airway and “However, out of this close connection | between the plane in flight and the ground station, there will grow a pe- | riodic communication system known as position reporting which will enable the ground organization to plot a chart | of the plane’s progress at intervals of, | for example, 15 minutes.” & .- ‘Unemployment in Europe as a whole is reported to be decreasing. RANCHERS ASK BOMBING OF INFECTED HORSES Roving Herds in Eastern Oregon Declared Spreading Disease Among Dgmesticated Stock. e | By the Asdbeiated Press. SALEM, Oreg., March 22.—Ranchers in Eastern Oregon have appéaled to Dr. W. H. Lytle, State veterinarian, to arrange with the United States Army to send bombing planes there to wipe out roving herds of wild horses infected with douerine, an infectious disease. 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