Evening Star Newspaper, April 13, 1930, Page 6

WAKEFIELD GIVEN ~T0 PARK SERVICE Niai. Somervell Turns ‘Over Washington’s Birthplace Under Law. Wakefleld, Va. the birthplace of | George Washington, about 90 miles| from the Capital on the Potomac River, has been turned over by Maj. Brehon Somervell, District engineer for the War Department for the Washington area, to the National Park Service of the In- terior Department, in accordance with law. This announcement was made yester- day by Maj. Somervell and the National Park Service revealed that this latest acquisition by the Interior Department officially has been designated *“The George Washingion Rirthplace National Monument.” Horace M. Albright, direcwor of the National Park Service and a niember of the National Capital Park anC Planning Commission, has proposed co-operation with the interested au- thorities and with the Wakefield Na- tional Memorial Assoclation, which is ungertaking the restoration of the house. Restoration Plans Laid. The National Park Service has begun to make plans for the restoration of the ancestral home. - One of the first tasks is to move the present monument wlilen marks the actual site of the ruins of the house. It is expected that this manument occupy a place in the vicinity of birthplace, _probably near the King's Highway, with plans to_be worked out. In a few days, the National Park Service will detail one of its engineers to be assigned to the Wakefleld work and proceed in co-operation with the assocfation. This engineer will make surveys and suggest a suitable site to which the monument can be moved. Later, the landscape engineer will bé assigned to assist in the laying out of the ground, with the work of restoring the houss to start this Summer. Congress Helps In Project. Congress has made available $65,000 for the work, $15,000 for moving the monument, and $50,000 for the work of the Wakefield Memorial Association in the restoration program. Plans are to be approved by the Secretary of the Interior and the Fine Arts Commission. The monument is represented as belus located in the center of the ruins an engineers have made examination and ascertained the outline of the founda- tions of the house. ‘The balance of the $2,500 annual ap- propriation that remains for the cur- rent fiscal year has been turned over by Maj. Somervell to the National Park Service to be expended for the care- taker on the grounds. The National Park Service will continue to employ this man in that capacity. Assistant Director A. E. Demaray of the National Park Service said today that the service has mapped out & pro- gram of “most careful and sympathetic treatment of the Wakefleld restoration.” It is proposed to have the house fully restored by 1932, to form one of the features of the bicenfennial celebration. Noise Delays Anti-Noise Debate. NEW YORK, April 12 (#).—A public hearing in the city hall on a proposed anti-noise_ordinance had to be post- poned yesterday. The municipal band was playing outside. Speakers com- plained they could not hear their own voices. Marriage Licenses. Clifton _Sadlér, 23. and Evelyn H B @pencer, 28, both of Fuilerton, Md.; Rev. on: Mattinl Waiter C. Doraey. 36, and Ethel AL, Phi o both O “Owinks, Md: Rev. L 1. usle: Chaties Saal, 61, and Lucy B. Lehmer, 60; Rev. Allan P, an F. 'Poo; David H. Miiler, 36, this ¥ Brown. 23, Orchard, W. on. 71 Harold Ingoe, 23. Atlants, Ga. and Ruth . Chandi Bartlett, 21, this cif onn W. Peak. 35. I d. Md.. and Jennie V. Wilsoh, 35, this city; Rev. Allan ¥._Poore. James R. Keeling, 27, and Mary H. 5. Sutherland. 20: Rev, 'C. E. Hawthorn. . 4. and Mary R. Fisher, Brige: . and Pauline F. Bessle R Md.; Rev. city, and Hallie Va.i Rev. J. E. Taylor, 25" and . both of Hyattsville, . Harvey Dunham. Births Reported. ‘The following births have been reported to the Health Department during the L 34 ours Frederick J.and Nellie Hoffman, girl. James and Blanche Willisms. girl, nd Veronica Boland, irl. d’ Knthieen Dean, girl. es D, Susan Egglesto: Charles and Flo Briscoe and Fred and Mal James and Ar Elijah and Do Deaths i?eported. The following deaths have been reported to he Health Department during the last 24 ours: Virginia Cord. 86. Emergency Hos oodioe_G. etty. 77, 1 es, 76, 309 4th st s.e. plamuel Martin,” 76, Little Sisiers of the oor. Charles E. Ridgway, sr., 68, 131 C st. s.e. Rebecea Rich, 15, 1341 Monroe st. n.w. Irene Mahler, 64, Pennsylvania Hotel, Mary E. Hawkins. 61, 4538 43rd pl. n.w. Mary D_Collier, ‘60, ‘Gailinger Hospital. Tanna Harner, 59, Providence Hospital. es Mulvihiil, 58, Gallinger Hospizs. es A. McShane, 43, Walter Reed Hos- rles N. White. 41, U. 8. Naval Hospital. ntic ) pital. rield_Hospital, Garfield Hos- Freedmen's Hoital, ate’ G Tyree, aw. Sohn Manty. 80, 1747 U st. W Besdemonia’ Gratiam. ‘34, Galinger Hos- 2l Faines M. Tolliver, 31, Tuberculosis Hor- il "lcy Simms. 28, Freedmen's Hospital. Eidifore ‘Jnckion, 13 Galinger Hospi , Joseph Green. 21, ‘Tuber Jean Jefferson, 12 mo B al. Cuticura PREPARATIONS THE Soap, pure and fragrant, to cleanse the skin; the Ointment, | antiseptic and healing, to remove , pimples, rashes and irritations; (in.fiy the Talcum, smooth and pure, to impart & plessing fra- : grance to the skin, s Soap23¢. Oiotment 25¢.,30c. Telcusnite. e et Bisoctemsen Cathedral Visitors Break All Records . For Easter Season Easter visitors at the Washing- ton Oathedral sre breaking all records as to numbers for this particular period of the year. Last Sunday, a day that whs unspringlike in every sense of the word, saw 3,700 Lenten pilgrims as visitors. The reopening of the crypt of the Chapel of St. Joseph of Arie mathea, closed for several months because of construction work at the cathedral, is one of the rea- sons for the increase in visitors. ‘The Chapel of St. Joseph of Arimathea has been called by critics of architecture one of the most Dbeautiful structures of its kind in the world. CRUSADERS WAGE - LOCAL CAMPAIGN Organization Formed to Find Solution of Liquor Problem in Membership Drive. With plans formulated for an in- tensive campaign for repeal of the pro- hibition amendment, the Crusaders, a national organization of young men, formed for the purpose of finding a L:ax;‘ dmlatlun of the liquot problem, nducting an active member: dl‘!‘v".el in w-sgm.wn. b e campaign is being handled by the District Chapter of {he Crusnder:’. organized at a dinner at the May- flower Hotel, March 27. The mem- bership goal for the country has been set at 10,000,000 by 1932. The organi- zation claims a membership now of 80,000, with chapters in New Yark, Cleveland, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, St. Louis, Chicago and Detroit, ‘The Washington organization of the Crusaders is headed by Nathaniel Holmes. 2d, as commander, and John F. Dryden as treasurer. The local ex- ecutive commitlee consists of Herbert Adair, Howland Chase, John V. Ditti- more, John F. Dryden, Rozier Dulaney, r.; Franklin Ellis, W. J. Fl Dr. William B. Mason, William C. Mil- ler, Carroll Morgan, John Parker, Wil- liam Rapley, Emmons §. Smith, Charles P. Stone, Sidney Thomas, Wins- low Van Deventer, Lee P, Warren and C. Law Watkins. This committee is organizing a general committee of 100 representative business and professional men to aid in the membership drive. The Crusaders originated in_ Cleve- land. The organization was founded on the principle of “real temperance for prohibition intempwrance,” with a pledge to consider and Aupport any sane solution which preserts itself which does not involve thé. return of the saloon. SERVICE ANNOUNCED Huguenot Society Gives Program | at St. John's Today. ‘The Huguenot Society of Washington will hold & special service at St. John's Church, Lafayette Square, at 4 p.m. today in commemoration of the an- niversary of the promulgation of Nantes. The services will be conducted by the Rev. Dr. Florian J. C. Vurpillot, vicar of the French congregation at St. John's, and who is also chaplain of -| the Huguenot Society of Washingten, Rev. Dr. Charles L. Carhart will make the address, which will be in English, while the rest of the service will, as usual, be in the French language. ‘The collection will be devoted to the endowment fund of the Paris Theo- logical Seminary. $20,000 LOSS BY FIRE Fraternity House at Rutgers Uni- versity Seriously Damaged. NEW BRUNSWICK, N. J., April 12 (/) —The fourth floor of the Delta Phi Fraternity House at Rutgers University was_destroyed by fire yesterday after- noon and 17 other rooms damaged by fire and water. Total loss more than $20,000. Seven students, occu- pants of the fourth-floor rooms, lost their extra clothing and all their books and notebooks. The fire started in & clothes closet in one of the rooms Readily Submitted Have your window ~and door screens made to order now before FLY time. ” Layton Woodworking Co. 2103 Ga. Ave. N.W. Pot. 5670- Night Phone, Dec. 2405 These New Salts | Are \_V_onderful' That’s Just What She Said— Just What He Said AND A MILLION FAT 'FOLKS CANT BE WRONG When you take vitalizing Kruschen | | Salts for a few days that old indo-| lent armchair feeling deserts you— it doesn't matter how fat you are— the urge for activity has got you— and you're stepping lively. And best of all you like this activi- ty—you walk & couple of miles and enjoy it—you thought J‘mm never dance again but you find you're get- ting as spry as ever—the old tin- gling . active feeling reaches even your feet. Kruschen is & combination of the six salts Natu your body to keep Were not for these oould not.live. ‘Why not tfy one 85-cent bottle of these rejuvenating salts—a bot- tle lasts 4 weeks and one bottle is enough to prove to you that Krus- chen will make you feel younger— spryer—more energetic—you'll en- Joy life—every minute of it. As one ut woman wrote: “Krus- chen Salts are worth their weight in gold to me.” ’ A half teaspoonful in a glass of hot water every morning is all you need to keep healthy — keep your stomach, liver, bowels and splendid fllfllflnn—uf,ne 1 THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D.. C, APRIL 13, 1930—PARTJ ONE. LAW CODIFIGATION WORK UNFINISHED Hague Conference Concludes Without Accomplishing Many of Its Objectives. By the Associated Press, ‘THE HAGUE, April 12—The confer- ence for codification of international law, attended by jurists from all over the world, wound up today -without achieving most of the work it had been summoned to do. Out of three commissions into which it had been subdivided, only the na- tionality' gro luced results. These were embodied in & convention opposed l‘:‘ \':.Lvnmd States, but finally voted, David Hunter Miller, editor of treaties for the American State Department, sald ‘he could not sign the convention because of a number of unacceptable features, and the Interamerican Com- mission of Women, of whicn Miss Dorls Stevens is chairman, vigorously sa- salled it. The commission on territorial waters ended its work simply by recommend- ing that the League of Nations Council convoke & new conference &t an oppor- tune time ‘to deal with the question, ‘The ' comm! on ruromlblmy of states for damage caused in their terri- tory to the person or property of for- eigners frankly recognized its failure to reach any agreement st all, PROPERTY OWNER’S SUIT ATTACKS ASSESSMENT Action Filed Agninst District Less Than Two Days After Two New Heads Take Office. Less than 48 hours after thelr in- duction into office, legal difficulties @an for Luther H. Reichelderfer and Herbert B. Crosby, District Commis- sioners, who, with Willlam B. Ladue, Engineer Commissioner, were sued in the District SBupreme Court by William W. Dodge, 724 Ninth street, who seeks to set aside an assessment and to enjoin them from selling his property in de- fault of its payment. ‘Through Attorneys Walter C. Cle- hane, J. Wilmer Latimer and Gilbert . 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