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A—12 PROHBTION FOES NEETWEDNESDAY Prominent Republicans and Democrats Will Make Pleas for Modification, Prominent Republicans and Demo- crats will join in addressing two re- cently organized anti-prohibition asso- ciations at a meeting in the Willard Hotel Wednesday night. The meeting was called by the Dis- trict Council of the Women’s Organiza- tion for National Prohibition Reform, which claims more than 1,000 members. CEREMONIES WILL PAY JOHN MARSHALL TRIBUTE Special Marker to Be Unveiled at D. A. R. Exercises Here on April 11, The historical committee, Daughters of the American Revolution of the District of Columbia, will hold patriotic services at the home of John Marshall, 1801 F street, April 11 8t 4 o'clock, at which time two small children, descend- ants of John Marshall, will unvell a special marker placed there by the local Daughters, marking for all time the homestead of America’s leading jurist and lawyer. ‘The main speech will be delivered by A. O. Stanley, former governor and Senator of Kentucky, whose subject will be “John Marshall.” The United States Army Band will furnish the music and about 250 members of the organization are expected to attend. The residence belongs now to Representative Bacon THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON original state to national and State g Th:. fomr muel.:‘oil:; charge of Mrs. am o B Harry (? Grove, vice State regent and chairman of the historical committee of the District of Columbia D. A, R. RABBI TO BE INSTALLED Aaron Volkman Becomes Spiritual Leader of Congregation. Rabbl Aaron Volkman will be in- stalled as spiritual leader of B'nal Israel Synagogue, Fourteenth and Emerson streets, tomorrow evening. At the same time the new altar of the synagogue will be_dedicated. Representative Samuel Dickstein of New York and Rabbi Abram Simon of the Washington Hebrew Congregation will be the principal speakers at the ceremony. ‘The installation will start at 7:30 o’clock, with Julius Weinberg as master of ceremontes. —_— MAJ. HUBBARD IS GIVEN DUTY AT PITTSBURGH Cavalry Officer, Now Stationed at Massachusetts Agricultural College, Transferred. Maj. E. L. Hubbard, Cavalry, at the Magsachusetts Agricultural College, at Ambherst, has been ordered to Pittsburgh for duty with Organized Reserves; Maj. A. R. Thomas, Medical Corps, from ‘Walter Reed General Hospital, this city, to Omaha, Nebr.; Capt. G. T. Collar, , rrisburg, Pa., to Langley Fileld, Va.; Capt. C. H. Henry, Infantry, from Chicago to St. Louls; Capt. W. W. Crawford, Field Artillery, from Fort Sill, Okla., to Seattle, Wash.; Capt. G. R. Townsend, Infantry, from Snelling, Minn, to Ripon College, Wis.; Capt. H. R. Meisch, Medical Corps, from Fort Houston, Tex., to Fort Mc- Pherson Ga.; Maj. H. I. T. Creswell, Infantry, from Fort Benning, Ga. to Fort Snelling, Minn., to Ripon College, D, 06 Pherson, Ga.; Maj. H. I. T. Creswell, Infantry, from Fort Benning, Ga. to Fort Moultrie, 8. C.; Capt. W. B. il son, Infantry, from Fort Benning, Ga., to Ardmore, Okla.; Capts. Gersum Cronander and L. A. Pulling, Cavalry, from Fort Riley, Kans., to Fort Russeil, Tex.; Capt. W. A. Woodlief, Adjutant General's Department, from Columbus, ome to await retirement; Capt. W. R. Y, Quartermaster Corps, from Philadelphia to the War Department; Capt. E. A. O'Hair, Field Artillery, from Hawaill to Fort Sam Houston, Tex. Infantry officers ordered to the Tank School at Fort George G. Meade, Md., include the following: J. L Majs. A. Ladd, bury, W. L. Roberts, G. R. Robert 8. Lytle, F. R. Waltz and Lie: Col. W. B. Wallace; Maj. Albion Smit Fleld Artillery, from Fort Hoyle, Md., to Fort Sill, Okla. ‘The President has accepted the resig- nation of Capt. Hans C. Johansen, Quartermaster Corps, recently stationed at Fort Sam Houston, Tex. First Sergt. George C. Hicks, 1st Tank Regiment, stationed at headquarters, Munitions Building, has been placed on the Army APRIL 6, 1930—PART ONE, DOOR SLAMMED IN FACE OF CENSUS ENUMERATOR Real Agent Is Barred at Home ‘Where Fake Nose-Counters Stole $50,000 Gems. By the Assoclated Press. CHICAGO, April 5.—Announcing yourself as a ‘“census taker” at 5839 Sheridan road is much like shouting “Woltt Wolif!” ‘The reason, of course, is that it's been done before. Last week three men entered 5839 Sheridan road as “census takers,” and walked out with about $50,000 worth of jewels belonging to Mrs. Lottle Brenner von Buelow, who lives there. Yesterday another caller said he was the census taker. This.time it really was the Government enumerator, but Just as when the wolf in the fable came, nobody believed it. The door was promptly slammed in his face and the burglar lock latched. tions were made all around and the blanks filled out. But it will be useless for any one else to try to get in that way. ELEVATOR FIRE GIVES PATROLMEN DRENCHING Play Catth-as-Catch-Can With Hose and Innocent Bystanders Are Victims. By the Associat>d Press. DETROIT, April 5—One branch of | the city's blue coats had a good laugh | at the other yesterday while the in- | nocent bystander got it in the neck. elevators in police headquarters de- veloped a short circult and spurted | happened to bring his fire within range, When a score of fire engines arrived the firemen found groups of drenched patrolmen glnymg catch-as-catch-can with the hose after having flushed most of the lobby frequenters out into the street. European capital is being invested heavily in British Malaya. “To children mercy.” Where girections a IT NEVER FAILS. Dewnite scarcity and enormons ost of SANTONIN. it contains full dose, Btood sixt . Sold everywhere o ap angel of It all started when one of the three |~ flames, Edward Krogulski, the operator, discharged nis passengers on the fourth | floor and rang up the Fire Department. Cries of “fire” resounded through the | building. Down on the first floor a dozen retired list on his own application after Live 1, England, will 8- rpool glan have a cu: more than 30 years' active service, toms airport for seaplanes. of New York, who will throw open the The Crusaders, & national young men's | 4o, "or ¢he filustrious house In its organization, with a reported local membership of about 1,000 as a result of one week’s organization, will attend the meeting to co-operate in the wom- en’s efforts for modification. Among speakers will be Senator Mil- lard E. Tydings of Maryland, Repre- sentative Mary T. Norton of New Jersey, Mrs. Charles Sabin, former New York member of the Republican national committee, and former Senator James ‘W. Wadsworih of New York. Among others who it is announced will be at the speakers' table will be Representatives Lehlbach, Granfield and Florence P. Kahn; Charles H. Sabin, ir, one of the founders of the Cru- saders; Nathaniel Holmes, 2d, com- mander of ;‘heDW;&hinxmn Crusaders, = . and John F. Dryden, treasurer. The . - ) National Association Against the Pro- '“%WWQ‘W hibition Amendment will be represented TR I S ¢ A el by Capt. Thomas Stayton, executive Wis.; Capt. H. H. Meisch, Medical Corps, The census taker came back with from Fort Houston, Tex., to Fort Mc- patrolmen sprinted for a handy hose the neighborhood policeman, explana- reel, just in case Operator Krogulski | organization and concerted effort be- tween the rapidly increasing associa- tions of men and women favoring pro- hibition reform. Admission will be by invitation. WORLD TRADE HEADS | s w — WILL MEETINU. S.| | i International C. of C. Accepts In- 5162 vitation for 1931 Extended at $1.00 Down Amsterdam Congress. 1 The International Chamber of Com- merce will hold its next general con- gress in the United States in the Sum-. mer of 1931. The decision was reached IR yesterday at the meeting of the Council i — 2 | y "‘“‘. N of the International Chamber at Paris, : To. . [ JUA according to an announcement by the i A | Siciknal; American section of the organization. ‘Thomas W. Lamont of New York ex- tended the invitation on behalf of the American_delegation at the Amsterdam congress last Summer. Yesterday's ac- tion represented formal acceptance of the invitation. The International Chamber meets in general congress every two years, glvlng business men an opportunity to discuss common problems. - At the last congress 39 countries were represented. 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