Evening Star Newspaper, July 1, 1930, Page 19

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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D.: C.,, TUESDAY, JULY 1. 1930 LOVELY BRIDE WOMEN CELEBRATE CITIZENGHIP GAIN | Cable Bill Passage Ends| “Absurd” Naturalization i | Requirements. B the Associated Press An organized femininity, estimated as 500,000 strorg, today fired off figurui\'b‘ cannon crackers of jubilation for the increased independence of women. They celebrated the long-fought-for | passage of the Cable bill, relieving American-born women married to aliens from the neeessity of involved natural- ization proceedings to regain their citi- enship American-born Ruth Bryan Owen, ex- patriated by her marriage to a British | army officer, naturalizea like any other | alieh into her home land, defender of | her seat in Congress on a citizenship | basis, was banner-bearer and outstand- ing example in the “parity of citizen- | ship” campaign. Present Process Branded “Absurdity.” She sat with the House committee | considering the Cable bill. Her natu- ation experience was cited as “not just treatment” in the report of March | 31 recommending its passage. She pro- nounced the ex naturalization process as applied to American-born Wwomen “an absurdity” and “a farce.” Among the requirements she labeled | “perfectly irrelevent” when applied to American women was having to affirm, “I am not a polygamist nor a believer in_the practice of polygamy.” ‘To emphasize her stand for women's citizenship rights, Mrs. Owen served as her own attorney in her election con- test case, explaining she did it “because, to me, the elements we are considering are so simple they do not require any legal presentatic The new Cable bill. an amendment to the Cable act of 1922, strikes out the presumption that a native-born woman Joses her American citizenship by resi- dence abroad after her marriage to an It_provides for repatriation by | le affirmation, instead of requiring idence in the United States for a year, declaration of intention to Teside here permanently and posting of the name for 90 days. Under its provisions, _native-born MRS, PAU Before her wedding yesterday, alien property custodian and Mrs. Katherine Sutherland, daughter of the loward Sutherland. | Hot Springs and New Hampshire, Mr. Mayo and his bride will be at home at his OF YESTERDAY SOCIETY __(Continued From Second Page) Point Lookout, Md., where they have taken a cottage. Mrs. Alfred B. Taylor has_taken an apartment at the Weylin, in New York, for two years. Woman's Party Postpones Garden Fete Until July 9. | The Spanish Fete which was to have been held in the garden of the National | Woman’s Party, at 144 B street north- east, tomorrow from 2 to 10 o'clock, has been postponed to Wednesday after-| noon, July 9. from 2 to 10 o'clock, on account of the death of Dr. Harvey W. Wiley.. Mrs. Wiley is national chairman | | of the National Woman's Party. » Mrs. Charles L. Dasher, vice regent | of Constitution Chapter, D. A. R., en- | tertaimed the members of the chapter at a charming bridge party Saturday afternoon at her home at 5110 Thi teenth street. Following the game r freshments were served. Assisting host- | esses with Mrs. Dasher were Mrs. Wil- | liam A. Poole, Mrs. A. L. Talbot, Mrs. Harry Taylor, Miss Edith Grosvenor, | Mrs. J. W. Rawlings, Mrs. F. H. Far- lin, Mrs. Clayton Emig and Mrs. Wil- | liam Douden. Sigma Theta Chi Sorority enter- tained at tea in the home of Miss Ruth Glasscock, in Woodridge, Sunday. Miss | Barbara Jeanne Corridon and Miss | Elizabeth Wilson were guests of honor. Members present included Miss Mary Hell, Miss Elsie Keyes, Miss Kathryn | Wilson, Miss Isabel Jaeger, Mrs. Peggy | Dornin, Mrs. Irene Corridon, Mrs. Sue Maher and Mrs. Bell Myers, a prospec- tive member. Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Bechtel have ar- rived in Washington from their home in Philadelphia and are stopping at the Carlton. Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Bruman have taken a cottage at Point Lookout, Md., for the holiday and week end. Mr. and Mrs. W. B. McClung have gone to Atlantic City, where they are at the Chalfonte-Haddon Hall for a | vacation. |RADIO INTERFERENCE | would tend to interfere with radio re- | ception will be passed at Thursday's meeting of the City Council, Mayor Reuben Musey has announced. A radio expert advised the council that such an ordinance would be the only means of curbing interference. The expert has been working in the Cumberland Val- ley for some weeks and has traced most of the interference to Hagerstown, and Special Dispatch to The Star. during his investigation here has found, HAGERSTOWN, Md., July 1.—An |according to his statement to the coun- ordinance which will prohibit the op- | cil, that these machines are responsible erating of any electrical device which | for most of the noise. Rizik Brothers 1213 F On Sale WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY DRESSES $16:75 $25.00 $35.00 Were $22.50 to $39.75 Were $48.50 to $68.50 SUBJECT OF ORDINANCE| Hagerstown Council Plans to Pro- hibit Electrical Devices Creat- ing Reception Noises. No ¢ 0.DS NO CREDITS NO APPROVALS ALL SALES FINAL Here's the “Twice-a-Year” SALE that thousands wait for. Hurry to either Artcraft Salon, 5 8 AND 10 \ hoes by CARTCRAFT 1311 F. Street, 1101.Conn,. Ave Were $68.50 to $88.50 SUMMER HATS, $3.00, $5.00, $7.50 Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Draeger of New York City have taken a suite at the Carlton, where they will remain for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. J. V. Sheehan have gone to Atlantic City for a vacation and are staying at the Chalfonte-Had- | don Hall. L MAYO, After a short stay in —Underwood Photo. Farmer Seriously Hurt. estate, Rosedale, Evergreen, Colo. women would not be required to take o the same searching examination and maturalisation. process ss 13 required of| FRANCE FACING PESTS a foreign-born alien. It would permit | AS WORLD WAR PRODUCT & native-born woman who had lost her citizenship by marriage to an alien to | Potato Bugs Among the “Visitors"} | return to the United States outside the immigration quota. ’ Women Stay on Job. Carried as “Stowaways” on The progress of the bill through the A | Sehate was slow. But, prodded b‘yvthe Treop Ships. combined forces of the National Wom-| perhaps as the result of the last war e Gk o UL D LR | France now has another enemy on her | Women's League, the American Asso-|hands. With the war came the potato ciation of University Women and a|bug, which was presumably brought, over dozen other women’s groups, the Sen- | i ate " yesterday saw "the logiclation | bY the American Expeditionary Force. through to a last-of-the-session victory. | UP to that time no potato bug had been | 1t had been approved previously by the | seen in France. But now France is House. ; | planning to spend large sums on a pro- The women working for the legisla- | gram of extermination, Let us hope they tion felt no fear that President Hoover | are successful in ridding themselves of would fail to approve it. | this enemy which their allies apparently - . - brought with them under cover. Many i insects “hobo” their way to all sorts of | Water Records Given. od dplaces. A study of the hobo activi- | LYNCHBURG, Va., July 1 (Special). | ties of the alalfa weevil was recently | - Rainfall and run-off records of the|made by the Department of Agriculture. | city water department here involving | A survey of freight cars used for ship- ‘ the Pedlar River water shed, from which | ping alfalfa showed that the weavils the city takes its water supply, have| could stand the rigors of long trips. | been furnished to Stone & Webster, | Fifteen per cent of those in a car stand | Boston contractors, who are erecting |a five-day trip and 40 per cent will be | & $1,250,000 plant on Piney River, Nel- | alive at the end of three days in a box | son County, for the Southern Mineral ! car. This accounts for the sudden ap- | Corporation; pearance of these weavils in widely sep- New Additions Make Doubly Attractive This— CLEARANCE SALE DRESSES Regularly 29.75, 39.75 49.75 59.75 COATS-SUI Regularly 29.75, 49.75 69.75 TS 89.50 10% 2 All Sales Final 00 AND ROLLINS HOSIERY This exquisitely fine—long-wearing hose is here in shades to match every frock in your vacation wardrobe. 0SEPH-R-HARRIS: —= 1224 F STREET == LYNCHBURG, Va., July 1 (Special). arated parts of the country almost sim- | —Robert Phillips, 72, a trucker of Madi- ultaneously. It is believed that many|son Heights, is in a serious condition other insects also “hobo” their way | at Lynchburg Hospital from hurts sus- around the country. The potato bug | tained when he was struck by an auto- appears to have reached France as a | mobile while crossing Seventh street at stowaway in just this manner. H. 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