Evening Star Newspaper, October 19, 1930, Page 3

STORE FOR RENT ‘—downtown, 11 blocks from F St, close to new office building of Elec Co., Gas Light Co. Government Office 4,000 sq. ft., with mezzani: fireproof; $300 mo. MEtro. 1844 MT. VERNON STEAMER Charles Macalester Under U. 8. Government Inspection Leaves Seventh St. Whart Dally FALL SCHEDULE 10 A. M. and 2 P. M. Returning 1:45 and 5:45 p. m. Round Trip, 85c. Admi: Cafe and Lunch Counter on Steamer Mount Vernon Not Open on Sundays All Materials Lowest Prices! $125 Up HOME IMPROVEMENTS PHONE NATMLO 427 TONEBRAKE| $20-11% ST..N.W. (CIAL NOTICES. 'BINTRISTAN, FORMERLY OP. n.x. has taken over the IG DONE AT YOUH HOUSE; govers. FPhone Nat. 5369, ask Xo’r G. DRIVING TO_CALIFO) HEAVY CALENDAR High Speéd Will Be Neces- sary to Dispose of Business in December Session. By the Associated Press. The legislative machinery of the short December session will have to be geared and greased for high speed to permit congressional action on the many and varied proposals suggested for en- actment. In addition to numerous measures left over from the long session, a large number of bills call for greater - uclpmnn by the leral’ Government in the activities of the States are ex- cted by Republican and Democratic leaders in both Senate and House, In surveying pronouncements of can- didates in the off-year election cam- paign, the leaders view with some con- cern the trend of the proposals for Federal aid of vast proportions. Fed- eral aid for public schools, feed and fer- tilizer loans to farmers, increased con- tribution to the States’ highway funds and reimbursement to the States for damage by both drought and flood have been sponsored in the campaign, as well as pensions for the aged. Uniform Pension Laws. In addition, Congress expects to be confronted with the problem of enact- ing a uniform pension law for veterans of all wars. With a disparity of $20 a month _existing between the ol granted Spanish-American an War veterans under acts of th session, President Hoover is expected to recommend Congress make & study looking to enactment of a law to place :::enm of all wars on a more uniform Proposals to broaden the act creating the Federal Farm Board, to give more assistance to agriculture, are expected, also measures to curb interstate stock muke‘ ,l&efllll reg\xhu interstate motor husumlnu:hedspolnt.tflmlue ‘gncfiauy to assure final action at Lhe ort assembly. The 10-year-old controversy over disposal of Muscle Shoals. remains in dispute between the Senate and House. May Revise Jadwin Plan. Plans have been laid for a small rivers and harbors bill. With Army en- CAN 16 ench: Pnons mm Y lfla Borter o . A.nt = FROM BOSTON, Atlanta, Bvracuse, Chicage: veland, Detroit. - RED Nattonay Sies. Lm‘?gr% RESPONSIBLE FOI 8¢ Louts, ‘TRANSIT 5 those o for by m(vuu MAURICE E. M s “REPAIRED, and stored reasonabiy’ win ‘WALTER J. P! up. SALE_LIVE MEMBERSHIP IN GOLP, A of W tandin m:h'- can jons_for members! hich e and children. & 85c | tion of the investigation by the 2 Comm G, co. b 3 RENT, POTOMAC r, Maryland, 26 miles from Wash., in- blind and boat. $300 season. Ad- . Star_ofice. T ‘where action may be ‘With little e for eomp!e- Interstate erce Committee into raflroad holding companies, it is con- uldered hnptoblbh lechl.lfion affecting | g be formu- Naval ship building, Army housing, veterans’ hupmu- are among the questions which also confront the December Congress. "T‘?fiE PEN WOMEN TO TRAVEL ON SPECIAL TRAIN WEST Convention Next June: Will Be| . Held in San Francisco, Presi- dent Anmounces. " | Presbyterian Church, Eighteenth ma‘ NATIONAL CHURCH | PLANS T0 BE MADE Presbyterian Leaders Will Confer Here Tuesday on Erection of Edifice. Washington Presbyterian leaders will hold a conference Tuesday with na- tional officials of the denomination in | the Church of the Covenant and Hrltw N streets, to discuss further plans for | the uubunhme:t h:"r a anonul Pres- byterian Churcl e. The Church of the Covenant last jpring merged with the National Pres- bytefl.ln Church, an_incorporation for urpose of establishing a National Pret yterian Church here. Subse- quently the Church of the Covenant and Pirst Presbyterian Church m the laf union’ being made omfl “Tus ‘when wproved by Lhe m’!’f 5’ wthe ! nwr:er a nder plans of National Church is to be established here within five mm on condition that the national group raises the sum of $1,000,000. '!'he nlm would‘ raised . The resources Presbyterian and Covenant churdns will be &VM to- T ly the most important visiting lndmm‘w attend the conference Tues- day will be Dr. William Hiram Foulkes pper: Woodcut munnuon in an Italian transiation of Vergil's works, printed in 1588. It depicts the depar- ture of Aeneas from Carthage. Lower: George Sandys, first poet of Virginia, who is enlllh‘ with making the first translation of Virgil in America. —Star Staff Photos. Paperhanging—Painting craped Sas y by Steam EARLE JORDAN, Linc. 5765 NEW DETACHED HOME Estimates and Suggestions Submitied Free Rooms Se nitaril, | 1930—PART lIBRARY EXHIITS RARE COLLECTION Bimillenial of Vergil’s Birth|co: Observed With Display of Rare Books. Rare volumes dating from the years immediately preceding Columbus' dis- covery of this continent, exquisitely ex- ecuted facsimile reproductions of origi- nal manuscripts penned in the early centuries of the Christian era and re- rrodumona of antiquated wood-cut il- trations constitute the Congressional Library's current special exhibition commemorating the buniuenm of the birth of the poet Verg ‘The exhibition, hbu!ed in glass cases in the main exhibit hall on the second floor of the Hbrll’Y; was opened during the past week to be on view for several ‘weeks. Originals in Collection. h! the original specimens which the exhibit includes are three volumes in their original bindings and appear- ln( remnrknle for whiteness of paper and of their print. One of thue is dated 1486 and another is 1492, the latter coming from the press same year Columbus made his dis- covery. In the same section with these works Is a volume of Vernl pnnwa in 1474, within the first quarter the history of the art o( pnnunc and which constituted the first appearance of any classical poet in a modern lan- guage. “Ovid. Another original volume is “Com- | Virginia, mentarjus in Vergilium,” by Servius Honoratus, which came from the press of Adolf Rusch in 1478. The work is notable as an example of the products of the famous “R” v?rw, as the Rusch plant is known, by virtue of the peculiar capital “R” type. The letter appears bmken, yet its very irregularity is fixed d consistent. A work by Macrobius, Yo Rourished between 395 and. 433, the | precious manuscripts in ONE. w the date lS’l. and a 151 o~ tations from verul- “Al contained in this section of th. m- sition. < V-lflwfim One of the m Tepro- ductions in m exhlhfl is a facsimile in_the Bib- mtotverb;uw‘pnmnln large fatian a) s talian Gothic while the commentary o{nncu senlulhdwwnll:m mmewhnm-.un cl TS On page tl“n ornamented with several mnwx page miniature by slem, depicting Vergil, Sexvius, Aeneas, a ener and & shepherd. o of this volume is cele- brated because of its association with Petrarca, being one of the first books to come into his when he was very young. It was a favorite which he carri him on his travels and which he annotated at intervals dur- ing his lifetime. The facsimile at the Congressional Library was made under lulnlm of the Ambrosian Library and Loml] and is re- filrded as oneo! Lhe ‘most notable pub- ications produced commemoration of the bimillennial n{ Vergil. ‘The exhibit contains also a facsimile of & manuscript in the Vatican Library | at !}:‘me 1t is :’r:u of m}m enllu:‘t uncial manuse: ly _daf from the sixth century, and is con- sidered the finest example of Roman book illumination transmitted from classical antiquity. The facsimile was made in Rome in 1902 and is one of a series of reproductions of the most the Vatican Library. First Translation Included. One of the most interesting volumes in the whole collection, from the view- point of this section o{ '.he country, probably is George San: 4 first poet of , was_tre: twice was appointed to was while in Viry ished his transla of Virgil’ accomplishment which actually was Ihe first translation of the classical be executed, even in put on tinent. Sandys returned to England in 1631, however, and it was there, in 1633, mn- MEET “SHORTY” And His Enhghtemng Series of Starting on this page TOMORROW ployer. Wo nor low-hat. 614 H St. N.W. 'ut him fo prove an upright . neither dry nor wet, nor high ‘We hope you will like him. District 2778 X" Marks that the book contained in the Con- mmmwmfid at Oxford. Onmvlthmnrlmhm of Vergil is the Duchess of Devonshire edition which was printed privately in 1819, The work is in Italian and is marked by exceptionally fine steel en- gravings. There is also Willlam Words- worth's own copy of Vergil in six langu- ages—Latin, Spanish, French, German, Italian and English. This book was presented to Wordsworth by William Sotherly, a Vergil scholar who, himself, PAINT BAY STATE Outside White In-Or-Out Enamel Flat Wall Paint vu-.»u Braille, the expressions of the great poet lhndln‘ in relief for benefit of blind students. Aeneid Is Burlesqued. Another of the interesting books in Rubber the collection is the first work based on Vergil to be published in America. 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