Evening Star Newspaper, July 17, 1930, Page 20

ELKS TO ENTERTAIN ORPHANS AT OUTING 1,200 Expected at Twenty- First Annual Affair at Glen Echo. ‘Washington Lodge, No. 15, B. P. O. ~ulks, will be hosts to 1,200 orphans at | S¥s twenty-first annual outing to Glen SEcho Park next Wednesday. &! The lodge has made bigger prepara- Sitions for the outing this year than ever 3 before. Some of the items include 1,400 Shorns, 1,200 American flags, 6,000 in- -'nmed bailoons, dozens of base balls and = itennis balls, thousands of marbles and ‘hundreds of dolls. There will be enough Slager Schloss of the amusement park @iwill have all the concessions open for %'the children. S/ The entire party, their attendants and members of the lodge will entrain dn 20 cars of the Washington Railway & Electric Co., 10 large busses and many private cars. The start will be from Eleventh and F streets at 9:45 o'clock Wednesday morning. The Boys’ %/Band of the lodge, with the chairman lof the committee in charge, Trustee Victor L. Wooldridge, will head the arty. PThe following are the institutions and the chairmen who will have charge of the children on their outing: Jewish Foster Home, Dr. Thomas E. O’Donnel; 2'St. Rose School, Charles Monlqomer), ««Baptist Home, John H. Mirquet; Wash- ington City Orphans’ Asylum, Mr. Tal- «dey; S. Joseph’s Orphan Asylum, Pat- i Tick J. Foley; Gospel Mission, Henry W. Gissel; Central Union Mission, G. E. Noxen; St. Vincent's Asylum, Julius ! |Wenig, German Orphan Asylum, Gus !Brahler; St. John's Home, Robert Crow- : ley; Washington Home for Children, | Joseph Crowley; Industrial Home School, \Fred Zimmerman; Bell Episcopal Home, ! |George C. Pumphry. The General Outing Committee is ¢ rcomposed of: Chairman, Victor L. Wool- vice chairman, James E. Far- Bernard Busher; pub- commissary, | dridge; *irell; secretary, ~Jicity, Arthur 'A. Riemer; Joseph W. Freeman, Anton A. Auth, George McGowen, J. Fred Ruppertus, ! | William Hettinger, George E. Athey and | |Conrad Hoffman; public order, Lemuel i 1Robey; toys, Samuel Richards; trans- + ' portation, Jerry A. Hagerty and James Stevens, To assist the committee, Maj. !George E. Strong and the entire staff +1of the officers of the lodge will attend. ! | Twenty past exalted rulers of the lodge ' .:\1111 lbe headed by Judge Robert E. Mat- | tingly. . The following physicians will aid the +committee and will look out for the !children: Dr. Charles I. Grifith, Dr. Charles L. Dr. Joseph J. M- Dugan, ““Carthy, Dr. Francis J. Ready, Dr. John ~~Francis O'Brien and Dr. Willlam N, aWooldrid.ze‘ GIRL SUFFERS BRUISES ' WHEN STRUCK BY CAR Bessie Love, 22, Sent Home After Treatment at Emergency Hospital. Knocked down by an.automobile at Connecticut avenue and Macomb street, T Miss Bessie Love, 22 years old, of 3177 ~-Porter street, suffered bruises of the ,back, head and both legs last night. v.she was treated at Emergency Hos- ipital and dismissed. #} The automobile’ was driven, police i say, by Miss Margaret Roberts, 34 years | old, of Ridgewood, N. J., who is visiting iin this city with a brothzr Eugene | Roberts of 3020 Porter street. ' A possible fracture of the right foot :and contusions of the arms and | were received by G»yur-old Kate Brous- | sard of 1869 Park road last night when | an automobile driven by Richard H. s Taylor, colored, of 1512 Sixth street, “gelled her at Sixteenth street and Park =road - Taylor, chauffeur for Mrs, George Dunn of 2101 Connecticut avenue, drove ithe child to the office of Dr. John ! Lynch, 3120 N street, where she was +itreated and taken home . League Bfluhel Textile Work. GENEVA (#)—The League of Na- | tlons has sent out questionnaires into | conditions of work in the textile indus- ‘-try throughout the world. The United | ~Btates, Canada, Mexico, Brazil, China, India and Japan are non-European (Chesapeake & Ohio Railway) ‘12 COACH EXCURSION CINCINNATI Saturday, July 19 3:00 P.M. Cincinnati ..0......8:35AM. Returni . Leave veesss..10:00 P.M. THE EVENING STAR SHIP BOARD ACTS AGAINST PRACTICE Under New Interpretation Sale and Consolidation Ef- fected Without Bids. Contrary to previous practice, the Shipping Board has approved consoli- dation of seven Government-owned steamship lines in the Gulf of Mexico and sale of another line without com- petitive bidding. Acting under a new interpretation of the 1920 merchant marine act, the board approved a recommendation by its operating agency, the Merchant Fleet Corporation, that 14 ships on the Moblle Oceanic Line be sold to the Wa- terman Steamship Co. of Mobile, Ala., for $9 a ton, a total of $1,074,330. The new interpretation held that the Shipping Board had authority to sell | lines to operators hout competition. Waterman now is managing operator of the Mobile Line. ‘The line sold was to have been in- cluded in the consolidation of Gulf Five men and a girl sank to death after they had clung for hours to a sloop that had capsized before a sud- den squall near Scituate, Mass. Baden Garceau of Boston was the only sur- Photo. unu,bmwlthmnhitwuvlmdnvu from the others proposed merger. Seven mwbehuudlnhmncm-mm the Mediterranean, Continental l\lrwe and the United Kingdom from Under the oconsolidation, uu y is to combine with sippi Valley European and the 'l‘en.l Star, to serve Continental Europe, and the ‘Dixie Mediterranean, with the Texas Mediterranean, to serve Mediter- ranean ports. ‘The !hippmg Board has pending the sale of another Gulf line, the American Gulf Orient, to the Tampa Interocean Steamship Co. the present operator, without competmve btddlnl LINDBERGH TO SPEAK ON RADIO AUGUST 8 World-wide Network From WABC Planned for First Prepared Air Address by ‘“Eagle.” By the Associated Pres NEW YORK, July 17.—OCol. Charles A. Lindbergh will deliver his first pre- nered radio address August 8 over a world-wide network of stations, the Co- Jumbia Broadcasting System announced yesterday. He wili speak from WABC, and the announcement sald it was understood WASHINGTON, D. C, THURSDAY, “Rogues’ Gallery” Of Medical Quacks Formed in Gotham By the Assoclated Press. NEW YORK, July l'l—’l'ht Department has Health lished a “rogues gallery” of u«u cal Quackery, Commissioner Shir- ley W. Wynne announced Sun- dny. {t is a list of 25,000 manufac- turers and peddlers of ly Slcites® of quACK doctors a1 " of quac] over the United States. It took six months to complete and is said to be the first of its kind in pt of questionable broadcasting on medical and similar matters. A y of the radio stations here agreed to bar such undesirs - ble broadcasts. iis address would elaborate recommen- dations for promoting international air transport which he recently made at the request of the League of Nations. For the convenience of foreign listen- ers, Col. Lindbergh will talk over the thort-wave transatlantic radio at 3:25 p.m. (Eastern standard time) and re- peat the talk over a nation-wide net- work in the United States at 9 p.m. JULY 17, 1930. LUTHERANS DISCUSS MISSIONARY POLICY Walther League Session Considers Asking Medical Agents Be Sent India and China. By the Associated Press. CLEVELAND, July 17.—A resolution calling for a change of policy in the missionary work of the Lutheran Church in India and China was before the thirty-seventh annual Internaiional ‘Walther League Convention at its clos- hg'h ion today. e 1 l&h that medical mis- sionaries be sent to these countries in- sead of ministers who have no medical training. The church maintains about 60 missionaries in India and 40 in China. ‘The proposal was to have been voted upon yesterday, but precipitated such & determined factional dkpute thlt the decision was put over until toda: Selection of next year's meennl place was also postponed until today. The only invitation extended was that of Lutherland, a Lutheran Summer camp near Pocono Pines, Pa. Forelgn and home mission workers last night told the convention that their work is growing and more trained work- ers are needed to handle it adequately. THE HECHT CO F STREET AT SEVENTH Some Shirt Sale! 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