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$3000 RAISED T0 RECALL MAYOR Detroit Citizens Expect to Have 100,000 Signatures to Petition Soon. By the Associated Pres DETROIT, May 23.—A fund of $30,- 000 had been raised last night to finance the move to recall Mayor Charles Bowles, according to reports from the citizens' committee aligned against -the mayor. 'rhe recall peuuom, slightly altered, but stating the ori‘lnll charges of “tol- erating lawlessness by law enforcement agencies” and disch: g Police Com- missioner Harold H. mons _“for or- dering enforcement of law while Bowles was out of town,” were being circu- lated. Workers claimed signatures were “easy to get.” Members of the committee stated they hoped soon to have 100,000 signatures of quclmed electors. . CITY NEWS IN BRIEF. TODAY. Card rty. Idaho Council No. 1, of Py Pythian Temple, 1012 Ninih street, tonight. eeting, Minnesota State Soclety, Wflllrd Howl 8 pm Meeting an dbuffet s supper, Washing- ton Real Estate Board, small ball room, ‘Willard Hotel, 8 p.m. !‘8“% party, 1t:npm:u Lod o Naval Lodge Hal B ua avenis southeast, tontght. mmple committee of Miriam Chapter, No. 23, O. E. 8., home of William L. Boyce, 3136 Nineteenth street, 8:30 p.m. Meeting and dance, Tllinols State !n- ciety, Congressional Country River road, Md., tonight. lermon. ‘Washington Hebrew Con- om, 8 p.m. lgruchzr, Dr. Abram Blnwn un "!s Philanthropy or Social Service Overdone?” Annual banquet, t, Theta Chapter, Na- tional Sigma Sorority, Bannockburn Country Club, tonight. Meeting, Ben Nelsan A. Miles Camp, No. 1, U. §. W. V., Pythian Temple, 8 pm. m:cnon of delenm to the de- partment convention. Dance, Social Club of mndnh:c House, Christ Church parish hall, 8i and G streets wur-hout.. 8:30 pm. Meeting, District of Columbis Chap- ter, American War Mothers, Hamilton Hotel, 8 p.m. and ice eream festival, Orrele Ladies Aid Society, Takoma Park Pmbmmn Ohurch, 7 pam. FUTURE. Luncheon, Political Study Club, ball room of the Mlyflosyer Houf‘&-‘ morrow noon. Exhibit National Ter 'rm Mosaic As- sociation, garden and Jefferson room of the Mayflower, tomorrow. TWO DUELISTS KILLED IN DARKENED COTTAGE Pair Hold Left Hands and Empty Guns Into Each Other’s Bodies Atter Row. By the Assoclated Press. | R A s Valencia, 28, .:n Pedro Gonsales, 31, killed each other in a dark room of a nuu adobe hut near here Wednesday bodus'ere!oundb led wzm his left hand, and in their right hlnzly ‘were revolvers from which all shots had been fired. -3 Births Reéorted Tbs Jollowing births have been the Health tu;o#hn X3 o THE -EVENING STAR, l GIANT RHODODENDRON PLANT Mrs. John Frank Tilla standing beside the huge rhododendron plant #n front of her house, at 3526 Albemarle street. D. C. YOUTH INDICTED ON CHARGE OF ASSAULT Special Grand Jury at Fairfax Court House Holds Breeden After Alleged Attack. Nicholas Breeden of Washington, ar- rested by local police and turned over to Fairfax County authorities yester- day morning, was indicted by a special The bush stands well over 8 fert high. —Star Staf Photo. grand jury in Fairfax Court House yes- terday afternoon on & charge of felo- nious assault on Selena M. Carter, 20 years old., Commonwealth’s Attorney Wilson M. Farr sald he would endeavor to have the case tried at this term of court, nlt.ho th it was impossible to set the efinitely at this time owing to the congested eondition of the docket. Miss Carter was accompanied to Fair- fax yesterday afternoon by Miss Agnes L. Terrell of the House of Detention in Washington. Breeden is in jail at Fairfax, 3 3 FIRST AMBASSADOR TOPOLAND ARRIVES John Willys and Wife Are Greeted by Officials at Warsaw. By the Associated Press. WARSAW, Poland, May 23.—John N. willys, first American Ambassador to Poland, arrived in ‘saw last night to take up his post. He was met at the station by representatives of the foreign office, of the Polish cabinet and by the staffs of the American embassy | and consulate. Almost all the American colony, headed by Charles §. Dewey, American financial adviser to Poland, were present. . The government and the Polish- American Chamber of Commerce pre- fented huge bouquets of flowers to Mrs. A!Vt:r & _brief reception Ambassador and Mrs. Willys went to the American embassy. Since the depnnure of John B, Btetaon, jr, in August, the Amer- dcan has been without a chiet. “Betson had only ministertal Y’S MEN’S CLUB SPONSORS CIRCUS TOMORROW NIGHT Everything but the sawdust and “big top” will be on hand tomorrow night for the third annual “circus” of the Y's Men's Club of Washington, to be staged in the gymnasium of the Central Y. M. A 1736 G street, for the benefit of the M. C. A. Boys’ Department. Many of the city’s well known busi- ness men will cast dignity aside and become clowns, acrobats, magicians and other performers for the evening. The club describes tion.” There will be a side show “freaks.’ Percy Oliver, master at last year's show, will preside again this year, The show is the most pretentious ever undertaken by the club. All proceeds will be used to purchase Idded equlvment for the boys of the ye-r the club raised enoulh mmy establish a wood- working shop in Lhe Boys' Department at 1732 G street. who served as WASHINGTON, D. Alabama’s Prettiest THEOLA MATSON Of Birmingham, Ala, was chosen the most beautiful co-ed at the University of Alabama. —Associated Press Photo. COMMUNISTS BREAK ANTI-RED CAMPAIGN | x: Intimidation and Antipathy of Offi- cials Favor Spread of Propaganda. By the Associated Press. AMOY, China, May 23.—Due to strong opposition of Communists, the anti-Red campaign waged by Chinese ring | authorities here virtually ended today. It was believed that the discoveries made in the recent ralds on Commu- nist quarters here, which divulged evi- dence of a widespread Red propaganda campaign in Southern China, would not be followed much further, because of the antipathy of the officials and in- timidation by the Communists. HONGRING NENGRY OF JEFFERSON DAVIS Organizations to Join in Cele- brating Confederate Lead- er’s 122d Birthday. Various organizations will join in memorial services and the celebration of the 1224 lnnlvernry of the birth of erson Davis at exercises under the ipices of Camp No. 171, United Conledfl‘lh Veterans, in the Confeder- ate section of Arlington Cemetery Sun- day afternoon, June at 3 o'clock. ‘The principal address at the exercises ‘will, be delivered by Representative John J. McSwain of South Carolina. Jefferson Davis, former President of the Confederacy, was born June 3, 1808. Assisting Camp No. 171 in the exer- cises will be the District of Columbia Division of the United Daughters of the Confederacy, the Confederate Southern Memorhl Association, Camp No. 305, 8. C. V. con{edeucy and’the Junior Memorial Society. Bu[hr to Sound Assembly. ‘The program will be opened with the sounding of assembly by a bugler of the United States Marine 'Blnd. after which the audience will join first in the singing of “America” and then in singing “Onward Christian Soldiers.” Invocation will be deuverefi by Rev. John E. ' Briggs, of the Pifth Baptist Church, nnd w McSwain, the spetker will be introduced by Gen. L. Wilkerson, commander of Camp No. 171, U. C. V. The remainder of the program includes music of the United States Marine Band, vocal selections by a double quartet and prayer and bene- diction by Rev. H, R. Deal of Mount Vernon Methodist Church. Flowers will be placed on the graves Vitralite Enamel - Splendid for poerch furniture. 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