Evening Star Newspaper, September 3, 1930, Page 6

STAR, HURLEY APPROVES NEW TYPE BARGE Secretary of War Moves to| Bring About Employment in Eastern Shipyards. By the Associated Press. ABOARD ARMY STEAMER GEN. ALLEN, near la Crosse, Wis., September 3.—Secretary of War Patrick J. Hurley moved today to bring about a measure of employment | in shipyards of the East. | As his boat carrying the party in- specting the entire Mississippi River | system moved slowly down river, the secretary, after a conference with Maj. | ENGINEERS Hull House Founder l ] MISS JANE ADDAMS' 70 BE TO THIS WEEK Anniversary to Be Simple, | With Messages Coming in From Wofld Leaders. By the Associaled Press CHICAGO, September 3.—Time has! dealt kindly with Jane Addams, who on | September 6 will reach the Biblical span of life—three score and ten years. Less active, yes; much less active, and not so smooth of brow and cheek as when she founded Hull House. Her hand is no less firm in the affairs of that famous social center, nor her en- thusiasm dimmed for the welfare work WASHINGTON, . C. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, Crei outhi, dave, T Henes "“BI.AGKMER’S COUNSEL| A frail, sensitive girl of gentle breed- ing and refined education she was when | Hull House formed in her active mind. ‘The sordidness, the sinister vice and depravity, the ignorance and poverty | she ‘' as to_battle were unknown in | Cedarville, Ill, where she was born. Ji | John Addams was a banker and mem- ber of the State Senate. Jane went to an exclusive and somewhat puritanical school for young women. Glimpsed Europe's Poverty. Miss Addams studied further in !:u- rope. In the crooked streets of old Paris and in London's Limehouse she glimpsed the poverty and degradation that changed her life. At Toynbee Hall, London’s social cen- ter and a pattern for the world’s wel- fare workers, Miss Addams conceived the mechanics of a plan for making | more endurable the pathway of the un- fortunates, She was 20 in 1889, when, with Ellen G. Starr, she founded Hull House, at Polk and Halsted streets, crime. In the 40 years that followed Hull House has stretched through a block and Jane Addams’ a Chicago | vortex of racial hatreds, poverty and | ATTACKS WALSH AcT Court of Appeals, before which the case | Fines Totaling M0,000 Imposed on|act on the request of the Government | switzerland. Absent 0il Case Witness, Also Hit in Brief. Counsel for Harry M. Blackmer, the | absent oil prosecution tness, who is sojourneying in Prance and against | whom contempt of court proceedings | were instituted under the Walsh act of July 23, 1926, for failure to obey summons to testify at the oil trials. yesterday attacked the validity of the act_and the judgment of the District \ Supreme Court imposing fines totaling | the fines should the judgments be sus- $60,000 on the absent witness. | tained on -mml The brief was filed in the District| T THE ‘ARGONNE 16th and Columbin Road N.W. 1 Room, Reception Hall and Bath Swm Heat Their Tmms BERN (#).—Electrically heated rail- | are becoming general in Of the 1934 passenger |15 now pending, because of the refusal {of the United States Supreme Court to| way cars {0, Jake. the case from the local apPel- | cars ysed by the Swiss Federal Rail- Justice_Frederick L. Siddons of the | ¥8YS 1,370 are heated by electricity. District, Supreme Court had held the act valid, despite the claim of counsel| for Blackmer that it was passed to fit| the particular case and gives to the | court extraterritorial jurisdiction to | serve a summons to court in a foreign | .~ Justice Siddons fixed the pen- of the value of $100,000 belonging Blackmer in a safe deposit box of the| National Savings & Trust Co. to meet |k} BACK IIDME 4 8 XCURSION “to which she dedicated a lifetime. Miss Addams will observe her seven- | tieth birthday Cove., Me.,, where Summers. VETS HAVE LONG WAIT It will be simple, as has been her life, |although among those who felicitate | ber will be many of the great of the HIGGINSVILLE, Mo. (M Sixty- | world. nine vears after the Civil War, Con- federate veterans in a soldiers’ home their first Gen, Thomas Q. Ashburn, chairman of Tme Srund. e the Inland Waterways Corporation, ap- proved the generals plan to proceed | immediately with the plan to build a | _ new type barge for the system. 4 As the entire waterways of the Government-operated _corporation has been experimental, frequent changes have been made in the type of barge used for the trafic. Ashburn, sub- mitted to Secretary Hurley plans for a new experimental barge which will be welded Instead of riveted along the | seams, world. ! L- BURNERS The Most Modern Sold Today Efficient—Economical —Quiet—Durable INVESTIGATE THE TIMKEN BEFORE YOU BUY CONVINCE YOURSELF OF THE MANY ADVANTAGES OF TIMKEN OVER ALL OTHER BURNERS Moderately Priced—Convenient Terms Timken .is Manufactured by the Largest Company in the Industry Oil Burner Corporation of Washington, D. C. 1104 Vermont Ave. North 3701 DuLIN @ MARTIN Cornecticut Ave. ana l” Announces the Opening of a New RADIO DEPARTMENT With A Complete Line of the New 1931 ArwaTER Kent before offered such value and completeness from every standpoint of radio desirability. Visit the Folks at Home Saturday, October 4th REDUCED ROUND-TRIP FARES From Washington, D. C. TO Birmingham. Ala.. Montgomery. Ala. . Shefleld. ‘Ala....! anniversary at Hulls she spends. her An lndl-n village within lhr limits | of Harbor Springs, Mich., has obtained electric service and city water connec- | tions from the town council. PRUDENTIAL BUILDING ASS’N 1331 G St. N.W. Hoover to Send Message. 0| Bristol. Tenn. There will be messages from Presi- dent Hoover, Premier MacDonald, who visited Hill House with his bride more in Missouri are to provide the gray|than a score of years ago; Juila Lath- | suits for the aged veterans, They are |rop. and from Walter Gifford, president raising funds for the project now, and | of the American Telephone & Telegraph and William L. Chenery, editor of here soon to have uniforms. United Daughters of the Confederac are gsBaREnaSs 2333333732 Will Eliminate Leakage. The contention of the designers is that this vesscl largely will eliminate the leakage along the river because of the natural leaks in barges, and aleo | save leakage damages because of the frequent buckling n( plates in close | towing. Afiér hearing arguments both for an against this new type, Secretary Hurley approved immediate construction by a private yard of a new type 2000-ton barge. which will be put into service on the Mississippi system. The cos. of {his new barge was caid by Gen. Ash- burn to total 50,000, was com- | pared with 65,000 for barges con- structed by riveting May Build 150 Barges. Further, Gen. Ashburn announced, if | the experimental barge proves a sc- | cess, the Inland Waterways Corporation will contract for between 100 and 150 of the new type barges for the river. The conference which had been arranged for Secretary Hurley with ra road and city officials at Clinton, Towa, regarding the proposed barge 1, also was regarded by M Gen. 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