Evening Star Newspaper, June 1, 1930, Page 14

NEW CIRGUS OPENS STAND IN GAPTAL Parade, Ballyhoo and Brass Band Are Missing, But Stunts Are Here. The circus came to town today. The lai and tallest giraffes in captivity, tigers of unprecedented feroc- 2y, the clowns and the .death-defying artists—they were all present, but it was not the circus of 10 years ago. Gone were the red-wheeled wi , length steel cars.” The 1,600 persons who go into the making of Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey's show re tired to hotels for a change from tents and circus diet. Modern business meth- ods, it would seem, have reached the tented city. ‘Tomorrow and Tuesday there will be two performances, at 2 o'clock in the afternoon and at 8 o'clock in the eve- ning, The doors will be opened an hour earlier. A new feature of the circus this year is a tribe of monster-mouthed Ubangi | savages from Central Africa. They are | billed as having mouths and lips almost | as large as full-grown crocodiles. i Hugo Zacchini, the human projectile, | is fired bodily through space from a| ~iant cannon at each performanct THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, JUNE 1, REVENUE BUREA 7225575 : MOVE TOMORRON = ‘Then there is the mammoth Antarctic| § : 2a elephant, weighing 9,000 pounds and | rating 1,400 rounds of fish daily. The amous Wallendas, who walk ‘“three *igh” across a slender strand of wire | 3 feet high, also are present. | ‘The ciercus this year has 100 clown: 23 elephonts, 26 camels and 26 zebras. ~ he side shows will open at 10 o'clock | 1 morrow. 2,000 RAILROADERS HOLD CONVENTION T7M Discuss Effects of Mergers and Inventions on Un- employment. =7 the Assoclated Press. CLEVELAND, Ohio, May 31.—Two 1"ousand railroaders from over North ’ merica were gathering here tonight for e triennnial convention of ~ rotherhood of Locomotive Engineers, hich will discuss principally effect of < ergers and modern inventions upon i1e_security of their jobs. The convention opens Monday and ~ontinues for nearly a month. A mem- 1-srship of 80,000 from 917 divisions, lo- cated as far South as the Rio Grande ~nd as far North as Canada, will be : nted. Officials of the Brotherhood said they - ~ould express to the delegates their op- = nosition to the rallroad mergers that -esult in abandonment of lines and the ~onsequent laying off of men and the reaking up of homes. They point to ihe k(u:t that 40,000 firemen are out of Modern inventions which result in rconomies to the roads are going for- = ward at such a rapid rate that the prob- = lem of unmr]nymem. has become acute. = Officials urge that there must be some adjustment either in the slowing | down the pi ess of invention or in = the adoption of the shorter working day. S Blind Chess Players Win. S Blind sighted lasted nearly five hours at the Imperial Chess Club in London. The victors ‘were past and present pupils of Worces- ter College for the Blind and the de- feated weme members of the Imperial Club. The blind players used a spe- cially constructed board on which the white squares were raised. Queen of the air, with the Ringling Bros. & Barnum & Bailey Circus, which will show here tomorrow and Tuesday. LILLIAN LEITZEL, CITY NEWS IN BRIEF. TODAY. Meet Sigma Lambda Nu Sorority, Aml or Hotel, today. Music recital, National Training School for Women and Girls, Inc., Nineteenth Street Baptist Church, 8 p.m. Hike, Red Triangle Outing Club, to Cabin John. Meet at Edgemoor, Rock- ville line, at 3:15 p.m. FUTURE., Picnic, Women's Auxiliary of the Dental Society of the District of Co- lumbia, Manor Club, Friday, June 27, afternoon and night. Luncheon meeting, University of Pennsylvania Alumnae Club, University Club, Monday, 12:30 p.m. Speaker, Dana G. Munro, chief of the Latin Ame{lun division of the State Depart- ment. H. Nash unit, American Legion Auxiliary, headquar- ters of the Department of the District of Columbia, Wednesday, 8 p.m. Garden party, District Sunshine and Community Society, home of Mrs. L. H. Meyers, 121 Hesketh street, Chevy Chase, Md., tomorrow noon. e France Still Sunbathing. Sunbathing promises to be as popular in Prance this year as before. Since Easter the number of those basking in the sun’s rays at Riviera resorts has continued to grow. 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The bureau also occupies space in other Government buildings which will soon 1930—PART ONE. C will follow on June 14. The United States Court of Customs and Patents Appeals will start to move June 21 and the income tax unit in annex No. 1 on June 25. The office of the deputy collector of internal revenue for the District of Columbia, 1422 Pennsylvania avenue, will begin its move after June 15, mitting payment. of the second ins ment of the income tax for 1929° af the present quarters. s Motor Cycles on Race Track. Germany’s enthusiasm over motor cycle racing its at ':) high pitch this year and ;mmlse.s be the leadin sport of e Summer. -4 parts of the country. That of motor cycle clubs of Northern Germany at_Ruhleben, near Berlin, was held on a horse race track and conducted un- der practically horse race rules. Install Now Pay Later Our graduate heating e and give you complete details. 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