Evening Star Newspaper, May 22, 1930, Page 4

‘PASSED BY SENATE Commission of Three Created . to License Brokers and " Salesmen. The Senate today passed without de- bate the bill setting up & commission to license and regulate real estate busi- ness in Washington. The bill now goes : th: House, which has not acted on el ‘The Real Estate Commission would consist of two members appointed by the District Commissioners and the District assessor as an ex-officio mem- ber. Of the two appointed by the Com- missioners, only one could be selected from the real estate business. Within 90 days after the enactment of the measure, real estate brokers and sales- men would be required to obtain a license from the commission. ‘The commission in issuing licenses would have power to require proof of good character, petency. Applicants for licenses would required to furnish bond in the sum of $1,000, to which persons claiming to have been defrauded or otherwise in- jured 'o!uld have recourse for reim- gmne i ment. Brokers would pay an annual license hfnos‘ $15 and salesmen ‘an annual fee of $5. The licenses would expire annually, but would be subjected to revocation at any time. A license could be revoked. however, only after presentation of oharges and a public hearing granted to the licensees. The bill sets forth in de- tail the ground on which licenses could be revoked following a hearing. This is one of several bills consid- ered by the subcommittee on judiciary of the Senate District committee, head- ed by Senator Blaine, Republican, of ‘Wisconsin. YOUTHS MAY AGAIN “SEE NELLIE HOME” Revival of Old Quilting Bees Is Urged at Parent-Teacher Meeting. By the Associdted Press. DENVER, Colo., May 22.—Return of the rural quilting party from which the Joung man of yesteryear used to “see fellie home” is ur, in a report to be submitted today before the National Cmflr;l: of Parents and Teachers meet- Teport, Pl:mnd by the bureau of rural life of ization, also favors a revival ‘of husking bees, clam- bakes and old-fashioned sings around the parlor radio. Such entertainment, it was asserted, would contribute a richer community life to the rural com- munity. It we be intended to sup- plement, but not necessarily replace, the mw pictures and other amusements off by nearby centers of population. Dr. Gary Cleveland Myers, head of the parental education division, Cleve- land College, Western Reserve Univer- sity, is scheduled to address the conven- tion today. It is his belief that the im- :rhnt relationship in the home is not ween the child and parents, but be- ground” be- tween the rigid discipline under which children of 20 years ago were reared and the modérn laxriess. SUICIDE RATE HITS NEW HIGH FIGURE Pacific Coast Municipalities Lead, ‘With Sacramento Topping Cities of Nation. By the Assoclated Press. NW YORK, May 22.—The suicide rate of American cities during 1929 reached hest figure on record since 1916, or 18 per 100,000, Frederick L. Hoffman, consulting statistician of the Prudentist Insurance Co., an- nounced last night. His statistics ap- Eu in the current issue of the Spec- tor, insurance publication. He drew his conclusion from the tabulated results of 151 cities through- out the country. Sacramento, Calif., leads with a rate of 52.8, he said, “and most of the Pacific Coast municipalities outrank all others in their tendency to self-destruction.” “The stock market collapse of last r unquestionably had a direct bear- {'I? upon the increase in suicides,” he said, “although it is not as well marked s might have been expected.” WOULD STOP STORY Relatives of Jeanne Eagles Ask In- junction Against Magazine. NEW YORK, May 22 (#).—Decision ‘was reserved yesterday on an applica- tion for an injunction to restrain the magazine Liberty from publishing a story on the life of Jeanne Eagles, actress, who died last October. The injunction was sought by her mother and sister on the ground that the story would be & libel and cause the family anguish. Counsel for the magazine argued that the story would not constitute a libel and that an injunction would violate the constitu- tional, guarantee of freedom of the press. Arguments were heard by Justice Va- lente of the State Supreme Court. reliability and com- Stephen E. Kramer, above, has as- sumed the chairmanship of the men’s committee assisting in Casualty Hos- ital's drive for $50,000. Mrs. M. J. aughan, lower, is chairman of the campaign committee of the hospital's board of lady managers. , —Harris & Ewing Photos. ADDRESS OUTLINES CRUSADERS' AIMS Request for Indorsement Is Referred to Committee by School Board. Following a lengthy presentation of the purposes and ideals of the Cru- saders of Kindness by Miss Lenore de Grange, the Board of Education I yesterday referred a request for dorsement of the movement to its com- mittee on student activities, r address to the board, Miss de Grange exg)hlned that the organization 1is designed to enlist protection of other persons’ property and kindness to ani- mals on the part of boys and girls. She tead several indorsements of ment and asked for the school board’ support in making the Crusader orga: zation a strong force for betterment among Washington public school children. ‘The adopted in which }mrpues of the organization are set forth. It calls upon its members, “I1, to champion the cause of all animals, to protect and treat them always with kindness, and to defend them from cruelty of others; 2, to anpeny of others, to avoid thought- lessness, willful or malicious destruc- tion of' property, thereby helping to, make our city beautiful, at all times to be truthful and courteous in conduct, to have Tespect for and obedlence to our laws.” M:ADOQ IS TO DEFEND CONTEMPT DEFENDANTS Yormer Treasury Secretary Declares Newspaper Case Illustrates Ten- dency to Abridge Liberty. By the Ascoclated Press. LOS ANGELES, May 22.—Willlam @. McAdoo, former Secretary of the Treasury, has been retained by the Los Angeles Evening Record to fight con- tempt of court charges prought by the Los Angeles Bar Asosciation. Mr. Mc- Adoo Tuesday made public the follow- ing statement: “The fundamental issue in the con- tempt proceeding against the editors and publisher of the Los Angeles Record is liberty of speech and of the press. ‘The California constitution explicitly prohibits the enactment of any law that will restrain or abridge this lib- erty. Since the Legislature is powerless to do it, a tendency has developed re- cently to accomplish, through tonwmgtl proceedings, restraint of that very lib- | erty in violation of these constitutional i guarantees.” . i The contempt charges were based | upon & series of editorial articles and cartoons criticizing the county grand jury, the courts and the district attor- ney concerning procedure in the Julian Petroleum Corporation stock scandal ! investigation. TELEVISION RADIO TALKIE HAS | PREMIERE IN SCHENECTADY‘ Demonstration Arranged by Dr. Alexan- derson to Show Possibilities as Mode of Entertainment. By the Assoclated Press. SCHENECTADY, N. Y., May 22.—The television radlo talkle, youngest and most precious child of electrical sclence, had its world premiere as a theater attraction here today. Audiences witnessed the unprecedented spectacle of an orchestra in the theater being led by the life-size radio television image of its conductor, who in a labora- tory a few miles distant wielded his baton as he received the music of his men by telephone, Merrill Trainor, laboratory assistant of Dr. E. F. W. Alexanderson, television ploneer, was seen and heard as he explained the way in which the plctures and the sounds | °% reached the theater. Other performers contributed to the demonstration by gesture, vocal music and instrumental selections. ‘The demonstration was arranged Dr. Alexanderson, engineer of the Co. and the Radio Corporation of America, to show the possibilities of television as & mode of entertainment. Dr. Alexan- erson has been enting with tele- | rece rs. His first vision for several ‘demonstration, in 1037, was & picture in a three-inch aperture. An image 14 inches square was exhibited at the New York Radio Show last Fall. The pro- | Jection today was on & screen six {“"1 square, with all the gray shades between white and black being produced, | registering the shadows of the features and giving both depth and detall to, the picture. ‘The performers went through nulr} acts today in front of a television camers in the laboratory of Dr. Ale: anderson at the General Electric plant. A transmitter in the laboratory sent out the light impulses, converted into radio signals, on & wave length of 140 meters. At the same time a microphone picked the speech and song which were sent by wire to South Schenectady, from which point they were broadcast & 92-meter wave length. Within the theater R. D. Kell, an- other assistant of Dr. Alexanderson in television research, acting as control ! operator, received the light impulses,! refroduc!d them on an instrument called a ulortleon and then transferred them to a light valve, at which point the light was broken up to produce an image corresponding to the subject at the studio. Only head and the pl:totm 'nnlhown‘ Anm:: public address system. ¥ THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, FOR CROSBY NOYES Late Editor-in-Chief of The Star Honored by Board of Education. The late Crosby S. Noyes, editor-in- | Lal chief of The Evening Star from 1867 to 1 ‘was honored by the Board of Edu- cation late yesterday when it named the elementary school to be erected at Tenth and Franklin streets northeast the Crocby 8. Noyes School. Mr. Noyes' SINCE EIGHTEEN name was proposed by the Society of Natives of the District of Columbia. Other schools named by the school board yesterday were: Elementary school for Wesley Heights to be the Horace Mann School in honor the Archibald rimke the Moorfleld Storey School in the col- th | ored divisions. governor; elementary school for Bur- leith and Glover Park to be the Benja- min Stoddard s‘cmlflm honor of the first Secretary of avy; First new vocational school for white pupils to be the Samuel Gompers Voca- tional School in honor of the late pres- ident of the American Federation of \bor; Proposed platoon school for colored in Northeast Wi to be the Charles Young Platoon School in honor of the late &1. Young of the United States Army, and Northeast colored junior high school to be the Hugh M. Brown Junior High Berberich’S F ST. « TWELFTH FRIDAY and SATURDAY —_— WILL NOT FACE NORRIS LINCOLN, Nebr., May 22 (#).-=-Gov. Arthur J. 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