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g OUTDOOR EXPERTS 10 GIVEADDRESSES Appalachian Trail Conference Will Open at Skyland, Va., on Friday. Authorities on outdoor life will ad- dress the fourth annual Appalachian Trail Conference Friday, Saturday and Sunday at Skyland, Va., under the au- lglces of the Potomac Appalachian Trail lub. The conference, attended by represent- atives from the incipal mountain climbing and outing clubs in the 13 States covered by the Appalachian Trail, will open Friday afternoon. with an address by Arthur Perkins, confer- ence chairman. Speakers include G. Freeman Pollock, oprietor of Skyland: Horace M. Al- right, director National Park Service; Harlean James, American Civic Associ- ation: Willam E Carson, chairman | Virgin'a Conservation and Development | Commission: Mellinger E. Henry, author and lecturer: Walter Adams Johnson ublisher Mountain Magazine; Maj. |3 illiam A. Welch, chief engineer and general manager Palisades _Interstate Park; Horace Kephart, author; Maj. Robert Y. Stuart. chief, United States Forest Service: Arno B. Cammerer, Na- city pin estry Association; Her- | ational Conference on | e Parks! George E. Keneipp, man- | eger District of Columbia division, | American Automobile Association; Dr. Roy Lyman Sexton of Washington and | several others. | Conference business will be trans- acted at the Saturday morning session, | Elevator Operator Made Baronet on Death of Brothers |British Peerage Records | Fail to List Name, Giv- ing Rank to Another. By the Associated Press. H WATERLOO, Iowa, May 27.—Dick Wolseley has quit his job as elevator man in the Black Hawk after 12 years and tuned his ear to the call of a British baronetcy. | _Miss Marian Elizabeth Baker of Brixham. England, came here Saturday | seeking “Sir Reginald Beatty Wolseley, | ninth baronet of Wolseley.” The only Wolseley in town was the 53-year-old | elevator operator in the Black Hawk Building. Miss Baker talked with him. She | said his mother had died last Novem- ber and that she had asked Miss Baker | to hunt out her son and bring him back to England. She said his elder brothers were dead and that he was heir to the title and estate. | Sunday Wolseley and Miss Baker were married. ey plan to return soon to England. Wolseley said he left England 33 ars ago to make his fortune in Amer- . He has lived here 12 years, According to records of the British peerage. Sir Charles Michael Wolseley is ninth baronet of that rank. He is | 8¢ years old and succeeded to the | title in 1854. Available records do not |list a Sir Reginald. \FRENCH SAHARAN ARMY FIGHTS DISEASE THREAT Bubonic Plague and Trachoma In- vade Protectorate—Laid to Arabic Hygiene. ‘TUNIS (#).—Fran¢ Luili by WNING ik, W AWiESPAT, MaY 2i, 1930, Honor the Dead by Aiding the Livi;ng—Buy @ Buddy Poppy LANSBURGH & BRO 7th, 8th and E Sts.—FAMOUS FOR QUALITY SINCE 1860—National 9800 What Could Be More Timely Than This Pre-Holiday “Armee d'Af- while later in the day those in attend- rique,” scattered along the frontiers of ance will ride to White Oak Canyon for | the Sahara, has been ordered to fight a a barbecue dinner, | new enemy—disease. The Saturday evening dinner will be | Raids by hostile nomads have become followed by dancing, with the alterna- about as rare as Indian uprisings in tive of a moonlight ascent to the peak | America, but the germs of two danger- of Stony Man. Hikes and rides are |ous diseases, bubonic plague and trach- scheduled for Sunday morning. | oma, have invaded this protectorate. - ‘ Both diseases come from the desert, |and are blamed on lack of sanitation POETS WERE FRIENDLY | among the Bedoutns. Army doctors | have bceg t;l’del’;fl]'o l'.tlc‘: ::‘ke dis- e eases, and the whole arm: ed to Present Poet Laureate Was on In- help educate the Arabs myhymn,, timate Terms With Predecessor. mommon. v & M. o sed FIND'BODIES OF BATTLE Masefield, the new poet laureate, lives at Boar's Hill, Near Oxford, which was | VICTIMS AFTER 16 YEARS also the home of his predecessors. M:. Masefield and Dr. Bridges were friends for many years, but few people know how their first meeting came | about. It happened one day when Dr. Bridges was cycling home from a coun- try ride through Oxfordshire on a fa- vorite bicycle which had seen better days. The last lap over Boars Hill proved rather much for the ancient vehicle, and the late laureate had to dismount and repair a damaged tire. A passer by rallied him on his mis- hap, and Dr. Bridges called out, “Well, you'd better come and help!” The younger man accepted the challenge and incidentally did all the necessary work, and when the two parted some later this was the exchange of : “Good-by, Masefleld!” “Good- , Bridges!” €Conyright, 1930, by North American News- Daver Alliance.) Man Walks 70,000 Miles. After walking 70,000 miles in the last Bine years, John Shields has just retired s \\\\ MW, Unusual Diamond Bargains $200 finest blue white soli- taire diamond ring, abso- lutely perfect gem; newest design lady’s mounting set with diamonds. $125. $300 absolutely perfect solitaire diamond ring, fin- est cut and brilliancy; gor- geous lady’s mounting. $195. $400 most beautiful soli- taire diamond ring; ex- quisite solid platinum mount- ing set with 22 diamonds. $285. See Us Before Buying Diamonds KAHN OPTICAL CO. 617 7th i Decoration to carry. e | French “Poilus” Posted as “Miss- ing” Since 1914 Located in Abandoned Cemetery. RHEIMS, France (#).—Bodies of seven French “poilus” who had been! ;umed as “missing” since 1914 were found recently in an abandoned vine- yard near Moivre. ! Huddled within a radius of 10 feet, the dead seemed to have had the life the same Most of the papers featured, “France’s crop of war dead has not yet been reaped.” 12,000 Visit Free State. At least 12,000 tourists visited the Irish Pr;e State for the first time 'l::': year, and many more are expected i Summer. In addition were m: Irish people who returned home for d others who had toured the country fore, according to the Irish Tourist As- sociation. Seventeen hospitals are to be built in Southern Chile. $18 Elgin or Waltham /) Wrist Watches $12 1Y% carat, less 10 points, Picot Tops Sheer Chiffon Full Fashioned First Quality French Heels And in These New Colors Plage, rosador, rendezvous, beige clair, sunbask, naive, moon- light, white, ivorie and It. gun- metal—the newest shades for blending with Summer sport frocks, afternoon ensembles and solitaire diamond ring; very fine cut and fiery gem, lady’s 18-kt. white gold mounting. $125. Solid platinum diamond dinner ring, 28 diamonds. (2 center diamonds weigh 3 carats.) Must sacrifice. $390. $7,500 most gorgeous solid platinum diamond bracelet; finest quality and workman- ship. Must be sold. $5,000. evening gowns. Imagine being able to buy your Decoration Day and entire Summer supply of stockings at this price! And there’s no need of any disappoint- ments—for we have every size in every color! Sizes 87/ to 1014. Mosiery—Street Floor New Hats for May 30th Affairs $3.95 You've never dreamed such smart hats could be made to sell for $3.95! And, best of all, they're the very styles and ma- terials you'll want for Decoration day! Summery and smart! Stitched silks, baku braids, hair braids, peanut straws and petalines—with small, medium or large brims. White and dusty pastels! Millinery Shop—Second Floor Together with ten other big stores throughout the country, we purchased thousands and thousands of pairs of lovely high-grade chiffon stockings. Our share was 2,400 pairs! Here they are! Exquisitely sheer, with picot tops, French heels and plated soles for add- ed wear! You will know the minute you see their flawless beauty they were made to sell for a great deal more! Special Lecture Wednesday 10:30 AM. 3 PM. What consti- tutes a bal- anced diet . .. Right and wrong combi- nations of food. Only 3 Days to Hear Margaret Richardson Authority on Weight Control Dr. Richardson has traveled from coast to coast solv- ing reducing problems for thousands of women. And, re- member, her marvelous discovery has nothing to do with the bugbears of other methods — EXERCISE, DIETING, DRUGS and RUBBER GARMENTS! But by her easy method you can actually lose six to ten pounds in two weeks! In the Corset Si'lop—'l'hird Floor Lace-to-the-Toe Keds aitws $1.50 2% to 6 6% to 9 A shoe to the sportman’s liking! Heavy canvas up- pers that lace to fit snugly, and long-wearing rubber soles; white or brown, trim- med in black. Shoe Shop—Second Floor The Sea Season Starts With Decoration Day—Friday Sun Tan Bathing Suits for Women and Misses, $3.95 The Web-foot Bathing Suits this year are the smartest affairs with sun-tan backs to help you cultivate a healthy tan! One-piece styles and two-piece effects for swimmers who swim for the love of it! Black, navy, red, green and pirate blue. Beach Shop—Second Floor St. N.w. 0 Day Trips Where are you going for the 30th or this week-end? Wherever you go you will need to carry money. If it is only $50 you will want it in a form convenient for use but safe We recommend Travelers Cheques. No intelligent thief will steal them and every honest man will accept them. We sell them., EWASHINGTON L OANAND TRUST C0. | Ensembles Will Witness Many Smart Decoration Day Sports Events $16.50 There’s really no reason why men should have all the comfort during the hot Summer months. So, some smart person designed this attractive ensemble using natural tussah, with a contrasting flat crepe blouse. It looks, and is, as cool as any Palm Beach Suit! Be first, and wear one Dec- oration Day! Sizes 36 to 40. A Gay Summery Fashion Florentine Bags $2.95 Every color in the rainbow seems to have been caught in these smart little bags, that's why so many smart women are buying them to carry with all their Summer frocks. Beige and white back- grounds! Handbags—Street Floor Choose White or Combinations Perforated Shoes $7.50 Fashion looks at footwear through a maze of tiny holes, for every smart spec- tator shoe is per- forated this Summer. Because it is such a popular fashion, you can get it a dozen ways! beige, all white, beige with dark brown, mat kid with black and white White with Men’s “Web-Foot” |, Swim Suits, $3.9,51 Web-foot Suits are the product of a maker of famous swim suits. Here in smart plain colors—tan, light blue, navy, red—and fancy stripes. Jantzens Navy Wool Trunki White Jersey Shi Woolastic Bathing Men's Wear Shop—Street Floor Girls’ Bathing Suits, $2.95 100% All-wool Suits, in one or two- piece styles, some with sun backs! Navy, jockey green, tan, brown and pretty com- binations; sizes 30 to 36. Other Girls' Suits, $1.95 to $3.95. Tots’ Suits, $1.00 and $1.95. Girls' Wear Shop—Fourth Floor Other Suits and Beach Accessories The famous Jantzen suits for women and misses, one - piece sun - back styles and shouldairre. $4.75 to $5.50 Jantzen Twosol .$5.50 and $6 Jantzen Two Pies .$7.50 and $8.25 $5.95 to $12.95 ...$1.25 .$1 to $2.95 .25¢ to 50c .. .75¢ to $1 $5.95 .81 to $5.95 1$1.95 to $2.95 Beach Shop—Second Floor Gob Trousers. snake trim. Sport Shop—Second Floor Shoe Shop—Second Floor Street at Ninth Seventeenth Street at G