Evening Star Newspaper, October 17, 1930, Page 4

rK-3 & PARK EXEUTIES CONELAVE SOUGHT Washingtonians Act to Bring 1932 Parley to This City. BEfforts are now under way to secure the convention of the American Insti- | _tute of Park Executives for Washing- | ton in 1932 and bring Nation-wide ex- | perts here to ald in giving constructive | criticlsm in the development of the city's part and playground system. Frank T. Gartside, chief of the parks division of the Office of Public Build- ings and Public Parks, and C. L. Wirth, landscape architect of the National Capital Park and Planning Commission, have just returned to the city from at- tending the convention of the American Institute of Park Executives in St. Louis, Mo. Invitations to meet here in 1932 ‘were issued to the executives, they said | today, from the District Commission- | ers, the Washington Committee of the ‘Washington_Bi-Centennial and | by the Convention Bureau. | Park Suggestions Wanted. | By 1932, they explain, most of the Jand will be purchased under the Cap- | per-Cramton park purchase act, and then preliminary plans for its develop- | ment will be submitted to the park | executives, if Washington is successful in landing the convention. The plan is 1o take the executives out on the ground and obtain their ruggestions, rather than have a series of papers read in some convention hall. The executives will be urged that Washington is the | Nation's ity and their co-operation will be sought ‘The American Institule of Park Ex- ecutives, said to be the only group of municipal officials that is organized on A Nation-wide basis, and includes in its membership Canadians and South Americans, was formed in 1898 and met here in 1924. The convention is to meet in Toronto, Oanada, next year, cago, superintendent of parks, recres zlo‘nnnm aviation . 1 450 Belong to Institufe, .. | ‘The membership of the organization totals about 450 and includes the Amer- | riums and the lon division of the | American Institute of Park Executives. e B0 ROBBED BY PICKPOCKETS Police today were searching for two professional pickpockets who jostled L ok esttrday arternoin “and car y afternoon an bl T m old eorén{n g “k.L"m uable rs from Hane's et. » o pe: poe blocked the to Hane, one of the men doorway of the car while the other him. He did not dis- cover the loss of the money until after he had- left the street car. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., FRIDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1930. : FRIEN IP HOUSE PARADE Friendship House, the settlement house at 326 Virginia avenue southeast, held a parade yesterday for the benefit of the children of the Southeast section and as an advance number for the annual circus, {0 be stages | Katherine Hardy (left) and Ida Smith were quite fond of the elephant. 'd at 7:30 tomight. ~Star Staff Photo. PLAN CONGRESS HERE Colered Anti-Lynching Conference Will Be Held November 24. BOSTON, October 17 (#).—The Na- |- tional Bqual Rights League and Race Congress, with headquarters here, yes- terday announced a National Colored Anti-lynching Congress would be held in Washington November 24 and 25. William Monroe Trotter, executive sec- retary, said the congress would offer a united protest to the National Gov- ernment and the American people and adopt plans for self-protection. ‘The organization yesterday sent a letter to Gov. Henry C. Caulfield of : Pure Worsted Glenbrook Suits ™ Here is a case of where our tailors have really made a wonderful achievement—in the production of suits with. these high grade woolens, in single, and the growing more and more popular double-breasted models; Missouri asking prompt punishment for the attempted lynching of a colored letter c home when ordered to by ings beautiful. popularly fer who refused to leave his' OUTLINES GROWTH OF WONENS CLUBS Mrs. Sippel, Federation Pres- ident, Says Membership Now Totals Millions. By the Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn., October 17.— Tracing the growth of the General Federation of Women's Clubs, Mrs. John Sippel of Baltimore, president, told the Southeastern council of - the | federation last night that the “General Federation has always played in tune with the times and the thing needed is_the thing we have done.” In 1890, Mrs, Sippel said, there were 88 clubs and 4,000 members, as against {14,600 clubs in the United States and 72 in 18 foreign countries today, with the membership of millions. Sheé point- ed out that the General Federation “has never gone forward in a spec- tacular manner, but has grown steadily.” The first slogan, Mr: al%wl said, was “unfon and diversity,” Then the federation adopted “a group of organ- ized women In every community who movements looking toward betterment of life” as a slogan. 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Tracy, General Stafl Corps, who has just completed a tour of duty in the Philippines, is on his way to this city to assume his new dutles as assistant commandant of the Army War College; Maj. Albert H. Warren, Coast Artillery, his been trans- ferred from Hawail fo Fort Hayes, Co- lumbus, Ohio; Maj. Ralph E. McLain, Infantry, at San Francisco, has. been ordered to examination for retirement; Capt. Alfred J, De Lorimier, Cavalry, from Fort Bliss, Tex, to St. Louis, Mo.; First Lieut, Emniett A. Niblack, Field Artillery, from Fort Bragg. N. C. to Fort Bustis, Va.; PFirst Lieut. Harry E. Fisher, Corps of Engineers, from Fort Lawtor, Wash., to Boise, for duty with the Idaho National Guard. WIFE SUES COMPOSER LOS ANGELES, October 17 (#).— Lew Brown, New York composer, created melodies that thrilled multi- tudes, but his domestic life was any- thing but harmonious, his wife, Sylvia, charged yesterday in a sult for separate maintenance. 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