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A—T8 BYRD BOY SCOUT T0 TURN-AUTHOR Siple Plans to Write Book on Experiences at Ant- arctic Camp. By the Assoclated Press. NEW YORK, May 13.—Paul Siple, Erie, Pa., Boy Scout and youngest mem- ber of the Byrd Antarctic expedition, is to turn author. ‘Willlam Van der Veer, motion picture eameraman with the expedition, who already has returned to the United States, says Siple plans to write a book on his experiences at the South Pole. And he has plenty to write about, take 1t from Van der Veer. Young Siple, one of the best liked men in the camp at Little America, spent all of his spare time in study. He mounted specimens of Antarctic Care by Citizens Will Aid in Clean D. C. Thoroughfares BY COL. WILLIAM B. LADUE, Engineer Commissioner of the District of Columbia. dless of how much we spend for street-cleaning, the ap- pearance of our public thoroughe fares depends primarily upon the care and forethought of our cit- izens. 1f several thousand Lhek‘ 'ly to business ‘gnpers in the gut- ters llong with paper wrappings, cigar and cigarette butts, not to mention discarded automobile parts, house and store sweepings, and other waste material, our streets by 10 o'clock will be un- sightly despite the best efforts of Mr. Hacker and his cohorts. I do not mean to imply that all our citizens do these things or that Washington is worse or bet- ter off than the average Ame ican city. What I do mean, ho ever, is that both here and else- where a little care and foresight will go a long way in improving the apfiennnce of our city streets, ington is endowed with assets of natural beauty second to THE EVENING 'SURPLLS OF GRAIN DECLARED MENAGE Chicago Trader Says Pros- perity of Nation Depends on Farmer. By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, May 1!—D¢clu1n¢ that the Nation's wheat surplus “mot only menaces our home situation, but pulu down as well the price of our domestic supplies in current use,” Richard I. Mansfleld, grain. trader, in an address today discussed effects of the grain- marketing situation on banking and business recove Speaking before the Investment Analysts’ Club, Mansfield, & member of the Chicago Board of Trade, said a new wealth beyond the comprehension of the ordinary mortal and exceeding the dream of Midas is annually produced from grain crops of the United States— $4,000,000,000, according to latest off- HOOVER’S SON HEADS AERONAUTICAL RADIO Headquarters of Communications System for Planes Will Be Located in Washington. By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, May 13.—Herbert Hoover, jr., communications engineer for West- ern Air Express, yesterday was elected president of the newly organized Aero- nautical Radio, Inc., which in the future will direct the radio operations of America’s airmail and passenger lines. Mr. Hoover announced that head- quarters of the new corporation will be in Washin; Thorpe port, vice president, and H. C. Leuter- itz of Pan-American Airways, secretary and _treasur Directors _are: That is the nna interest STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., TUESDAY, Johnson, Boeing Alr Transport; Jack Prye, Western Alr Express; L. H. Brit- ton, Northwest Airways; Frederick G. Coburn, the Aviation Corporation; Wil- liam P. MacCracken, New York, Rio and Buenos Akel Line; Louis G. Cald- well, Chicago ey. ] WEDDING SETS RECORD HAWARDEN, Iowa (#).—The hun- dreds of couples who are married each year in the “Little Brown Church in the Vale” at Nashua, Iowa, have made it famous. A wedding at the First Presby- terian Church near here recently was the first in more than 50 years of the church’s existence, MAY 13, 1930. FUR ANIMALS HUNGER Migration of Rabbits in Alaska Blow to Industry. SEWARD, Alaska (#)—Migration of rabbits from the Alaska rallroad district to regions to the westward has been given as the cause of the scarcity of ;ucrfbelflnx animals along the road this A ‘The animals are the natural food of a greater portion of the fur bearers. In J:B:lun there is no Sunday—that is, no particular day set aside for worship, as in most other countries. Jee Etz and See Betger™ HOW’S YOUR GAME? Can you “keep your eye on the ball” and con- Moths Are Busy It’s high time you took steps to safeguard your furs, winter wear, rugs, carpets and uphol- stered furniture. 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Have Your Eyes Examined Every Two Years Asserting that “if the farmer suffers they pay we all suffer, and if he prospers we all throughout lhe life of the prosper,” Mansfleld added: mortgage — remitted regu- “The average layman does not know larly. that the United States annually pro- duces a surplus of wheat that must go abroad of from 125 to 250 million bushels. The worst factor is that this We believe you'll find our more economical Glan tbem Merchants Transfer & Storage Co. STORAGE—MOVING—PACKING—SHIPPING 920-922 E St. NN\W.—Phone Nat'l 6900 Qwver 30 Years of Quality Service You'll find no more satisfac- tory investment for your sur- plus funds, ice ~conditions, besides contributing more than his share to the routine work &‘:fic‘g“:}"%,fi;*" fl,’;’%’:‘:hf of shoveling snow, doing kitchen police | | jngtonjan, ‘nr:ld standing night watch at sea and Observe Clean-up week, May Seap. W] | 19-24, 1930. surplus not only menaces our home situ- | i Siple flso became the “seal expert’ -ti?n. but pulls down as well the price May be purchased fin 1217 of the expedition. of our domestic supplies in current use. amounts from $250 wp. His work hes brought high praise| ERANK B, WIBORG DIES |That is what is facing us today, and G St from Rear Admiral Byrd in dispatches . that is our farm problem. B.F.S . to the Boy Scouts of America. He is “What the farm relief agencles may . F. Saul Co. N.W. aboard the Eleanor Bolling, due in New | Printing Ink Industry Leader Ex-|do to help this situation is problematical National 2100 25 15th St. N.W. York the middle of June. If they can find & way out they are the e i pires at Age of 70. Teal grain men, and we are not. 3 ¢ NEW YORK, May 13 (#)—Frank B. PANAMA, May 13 (#)—A radiogram | Wiborg, former vice president of the received vesterday afternoon from the | Ault & Wiborg Co., manufacturers of ship of Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd, | printing inks, died at his home here homeward bound from New Zealand, ye.mu.y He was 70 years old. sald he expected to arrive in Balboa Harbor about 6 a.m. tomorrow. r{ & native of Cleveland, was The chief of the Antarctic expedition | One ol he lead! uf flxuren in the ink is traveling aboard the liner Rangitiki. | industry for a hi = Marriage Licenses. — Edward Monnd. 31, and Lola I. Piek- "l'fi "ot 34, and Mabel Oren- SHELBOURNE John wlfiflm!. o Thd R.O.Il ua Sullt- an van, 42; Rev. Cha; De Vau ‘Ralph 5. Tally, 3¢ .nd Tita V- Relter, 32; Tane £ “Rurle Elizabetn 4. rier, streseek, 23, Both of nfl.fimr Rev. Bladensburg Rd. and M St. N.E. o Rhard_ Bie: 3i. tn ty:, and, Beulsn El;t Enming Btar Newman, 18, Chantings Vai Kev. Alexander MODEL HOME x. "y d o ?‘: oper, 52 ?&mmeu Mg, e ‘Bennis Goldman, 25. and Fannie Hhrlich, ‘Rezniek. Rev. !'arauu!ni Heine, and_Eiise Kalbach, :‘ of Lancaster, Pa.; Rev, Edward P. haus, 36, No bolh of Mlmnn %d ey Soree Bivd®: Leonora L. 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