Evening Star Newspaper, October 31, 1930, Page 9

) THE_BOYS.. OF _ THE kB STANDARD SUIT VAI.UE With Extra Knickers Parker - Boy Four- Piece Suits are so popular because they give boys the style they want and the endurance mothers expect. Single and double breasted styles; sizes 8 to 18. Other Boys” Suits $20 to $30 Tweeduroy Lumberjacks $ 5.95 These good-looking lumber jacks are cut along the latest lines for boys of 6 to 18. They are just as warm as they are good looking. Tan or gray; all wool; with plaid linings. Knickers to Match 33.50 P-B Student Suits With Extra Trousers $25 Subts that decide all discussions on what is correct for Fall for youths of 15 to 20. Other Student Suits, $20 to $35 Lo Bhidge? Co: New York Avenue at Fifteenth Branch Store: 3118 Fourteenth \||4.>|I O Learbury The All American and All Conference Attire Learbury designers know how to interpret the style ideas sponsored by campus leaders and how to make elothes that win the wholehearted acceptance ©of college men everywhere. Correct in model—beautiful patterns in color barmony, with Oxford Grays, Saville Blues, Glen Tans leading the way in the Fall fabric parade. 335 40 $45 Lo Chuidpe? Cor New York Avenue at Fifteenth Branch Store: 3113 Fourteenth Street N.W. Bf) NATIONAILY KNOWN (@ THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. O, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1930. ICALIFORNIA VALLEY FORESTS BURNING 30,000 Acres Swept and Two Fires Continue in Ven- tura County. By the Associated Press. VENTURA, Calif., October 31 —With 30,000 acres of the Simi Valley water- shed strewn with smoldering embers, two major brush and timber fires in Southern Ventura County today occu- pled the attention of the 2,000 fire fighters who for four days have been at the everchanging front. Seven dangerous blazes have sprung up since Tuesday to make this the most disastrous fire week here in a decade. In the Malibu Mountains, dotted with ranches and cabins, the most devastat ing of the fires was raging. This blaze had seared an area 10 miles square last night. Six houses were reported burned. Separated by a few miles from the Malibu fire, another blaze, burning since Wednesday, went out of control last night and raced through comparatively heavy timber toward the Los Angeles County line and the sea, 6 miles away. ‘The Simi Ridge blaze was brought un- der control last night on all fronts but the north, where it rolled close to the Montebello oll field. It was described as the most disastrous fire in the county in six years. g Chile Shaken by Earthquake. COPIAPO, Chile, October 31 (#).—An earth shock of great intensity was felt here yesterday afternoon. It caused much alarm among the populace, but no damage or casualties were reported. E have a rule in MRS. CAROLINE M. SHUNK DIES AT RESIDENCE HERE \Wife of Army Colonel to Be Buried in Arlington Cemetery Tomorrow. Mrs. Caroline Merrill Shunk, the wife of Col. William A. Shunk, United States Army, dled yesterday at her residence, the Brighton Hotel, 2133 California street, Mrs, Shunk, well known in military circles here, was a member of the Army and Navy Chapter, D. A. R.; the Army Relief Society and served at one time on the board of governors of the Wash- ington Club. She had also been active in philanthropic work. ‘The daughter of Maj. Sherman Mor- ton Merrill, United States Army, Mrs. Shunk was born in Vermont. “Accom- panying her husband, she had traveled ‘widely among Army posts in this coun- try and the Orient. Her travel experi- ences served as a source for contribu- tions to several leading magazines, Besides her husband, Mrs. Shunk is survived by a daughter, Miss Carrie O. Shunk, and four sisters, Mrs. Fred Dan- man, wife of Col. Danman, United States Army: Mrs. H. M. Sweet of Louisville, Mrs, Lee Clinton of Tulsa, Okla.,.and Mrs. L. A. O'Brien, also of Oklahoma. A niece, Mrs. George Bruner, wife of Lieut. Bruner, United States Army, also survives. Funeral services will be held tomor- row afternoon at 2 o'clock at St. Mar- garet's Episcopal Church. Interment will be in Arlington National Cemetery. Gets Triple Crop. PHBARSALL, Tex, () —H. H. Page harvested $420 worth of plums from a six-acre orchard, $110 worth of pinto beans which he had planted between the trees, and now expects a third revenue from Fall tomatoes. - o Moving picture theaters in Malaya are now playing to capacity. this organi- zation that pretects the in- dividual when he makes a selection in our establishment. Everyone must be served just as he wishes to be served, and at a price that he finds means. within h For that reason we have always had a reasonably pri available. ced service One may secure com- plete service for as low at $125. JBEAL FUNERAL HOME or rd'erlc.ns’.r -zflgl'( your neighbor PHONES:LINC Without a charge Pay in Convenient Weekly or Monthly Amounts Fall Sui $25 Don’t say you DRESS STYLISHLY the outlay. Overcoats $30. $35 new clothes —just open a charge account at Eiseman’s OLN 0200~820I noticing Open account. its an cannot afford EISEMAN'’S SEVENTH AND F STS. I We TRUST Our Customers—Our Customers TRUST US RED BOMB THREATS MET BY POLICEMEN Extra Men With Machine Guns and Tear Gas Wait for Communist Action. By the Associated Press. SACRAMENTO, October 31.—Extra | police, manning machine guns and carrying tear-gas bombs, guarded the downtown istrict here today as & pre- caution against the threatened bomb- ing of employment agencies by Com- munists and jobless men. Seven Communists, including Mike Daniels, district organizer, were arrest- ed last night and accused of intfmidat- ing employment agency proprietors and forcing them to return money they had collected from men applying for jobs. Whole Force Called. ‘The entire police force was called on duty at headquarters after several brawls had occurred in the streets and reports were circulated that a group of unemployed men would march on the city jail Twenty-five officers, armed with ma- chine guns and tear-gas bombs, rushed to the city jail, but no marchers ap- Arrest of the seven followed a series of visits on a number of employment agencies by groups of Communists and unemployed men. The agency man- agers said the men had forced them to return deposits placed by job appli- | Re, cants. Arrests were madec after the agency managers identified the seven men as those who had threatened to “bomb” them. City Council Guarded. Four of the prisoners were taken in a raid on the local Communist party headquarters. The raid was accom- plished without violence. Other threats to blow up employment cies were said to have been made r the raid. A meeting of the City Council was held under guard of policemen. No trouble developed. It was said at Communist h juar- ters that a new meeting place, includi a large hall, had been rented and wouls bc used, b ginning today. OWNER MAY TAKE $10,000 IN “VACANT” LOT DEAL Sum to Be Paid for Equity in Site of $100,000 Apartment Build- ing in Chicago. By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, October 31.—There were indications today that William Sallstrom would be able to return to his home in Glendale, Calif., with $10,000 in exchange for the “vacant” lot on which he found & $100,000 apartment had been erected without his knowledge or consent. Officials of a title and trust compan: announced that the equity of Sallstrom and B. M. Berman, owner of the build- ing, would be settled in such a way that Berman would receive a clear title to the lot in exchange for its value, which was estimated at $10,000. Four men, alleged to have “sold” the lot to Berman by fraud, are reported to have been named in grand jury bills charging forgery. Their names were given as Fred Padden, John P. Morgan, Richard Donovan, an attorney, and Lawrence F. Parker. G. P. 0. EMPLOYE RETIRES AFTER 43-YEAR SERVICE Michael E. Flannagan Receives Gold Watch From Fellow Work- ers as Parting Gift. Michael E. Flannagan, for 43 years a ressman with the Government Print- Office, Yetired from Government service_yesterday. R. E. Balr, .up.nnwnum of the division, nted Flannagan pwrl: an mmvmwh. in behalf of his fellow workmen. COUNCIL COMMITTEE ARRANGES PROGRAM Details Worked Out for Meeting of Prince Georges Community Organization December 9. Selection of a date and arrangement of a tentative program for the semi- annual meeting of the Prince Georges County Community Council featured a meeting of the council’s Executive Com- mittee in the office of Dr. C. P. Close, president, in the Agricultural Depart- ment Building, yesterday. ‘The committee decided to hold the meeting on December 9, at Marlboro, probably in the Trinity Episcopal Church Hall. During the morning business session reports from special committees now at work on improving jail conditions, billboards, alms house, interfederated societies and police efficiency will be made, as will the council’s officers and standing committee chairman. Addresses will be made by Miss Agnes Duvall, county social worker; W. B. Posey, county agent; Miss Ethel M. gan, county demonstration agent, and Dibtricl Forester Winston. Officers will also be elected. Talks gn “Community Ideals and the Ideal Community,” and the application | of electricity to the farm and home, by speakers yet to be obtained, are sched- uled for the afternoon. An instructive motion picture will be included in the afternoon’s program. MILITARY PLANES CRASH Army and Navy Flyers Fall in Sea; Both Are Rescued. BAN DIEGO, Calif.,, October 31 (#).— Two military planes crashed at sea near here yesterday from engine fail- ures. Both pilots were rescued. Lieut. James E. Briggs, Army flyer at Rockwell Field, was three milss out when his motor failed. Three fisher- men rescued him. Navy Pilot B. W. Driscoll also fell at sea. The destroyer Trevor, which was towing speed targets, picked up the pilot. THE WEATHER District of Columbia, Maryland, Vir- ginia and West Virginia—Partly cloudy and colder today; tomorrow fair; mod- erate northwest winds. Record for 24 Hours. ‘Thermometer—4 p.m., 59; 8 am., 51~ y | midnight, 47; 4 am., 45;'8 am. 42; noon, - 50. Barometer—4 pm. 2091; 8 29.93; midnight, 29.93; 4 am., 2990 8 a.m., 30.02; noon, 30.04. Highest temperafure, 62, occurred st 2 p.m. yesterday. Lowest temperature, 42, occurred at 7 am. today. Temperature same date last year— Highest, 66; lowest, 49. Tide Tables. (Furnished by United States Coast and Geodetic Survey.) MONUMENTS WASHINGTON GRANITE MONUMENTAL CO. s N Y. Ave, N.W. Phone Natl. 5870 ardine,_Secty. CHAMBERS ambers This means the Whole Funeral, Cars Included Solid ud guaranteed for thal money oan bur. Suly $a500 money can buy. We match our vaults and caskets agamst any In the world. AR national makes and the best. Beaudifol ambulances abo Today—Low tide, 10:08 am. and 10:31 p.m.; high tide, 3:14 am. and 3:52 p.m. ‘Tomorrow—Low tide, 10:55 a.m. and 11:24 pm.; high tide, 4:07 am. and 4:41 pm. The Sun and Moon. Today—Sun rose 6:33 e.m.; sun sets 5:10 pm. Tomorrow—Sun rises 6:34 am.; sun sets 5: Obrge' Moon 2:46 am.; nuli“nm Automobile lamps to be lighted one- half hour after sunset. Potomac and Shennandoah Rivers clear this morning. Weather in_Various Cities. Derature. oz EEH E: 5.. &7 Weather. ThdaRangiisdnd 30 iz Jacksonvilie:Fle. 30,90 Kansas City, Mo les 0 00 Portland, Oreg. Raleigh, (7 a.m., Greenwich time, foday.) ‘Temperature. Weather. 50 Clear FoH cloudy rerét obicivations.) ol HORSE. bay idmf at_6th st and Md. nimal Resoue League. B ave, s.e. Alwf apply_Animal Rescue [ M ague 349 Maryland ave. s.w. Nat. A Condult_td. bet. 36th tion; reward. I pearl C. 0 Fihw: reward. CEhone 9 Ristian PARENT-TEACHERS |- BODY ORGANIZED|. Washington-Lee School Has First Meeting—Kemp Lauds Instructors. Special Dispatch to The Star. BALLSTON, Va, October 81— Fletcher Kemp, superintendent of Ar- lington County Schools, speaking at the organization meeting of the first parent-teacher association at the Washington-Lee High School last night, sald that he would place the faculty of the high school of this county against any in the United States as bel one of the best. Lo Approves Body. Prof. Kemp sald that he hoped this body would always give an uplift to this comnunity and that there should be co-operation from both the parent and tkPlchel' 8. Vanderslice, principal of the high school, expressed his upprovll of the objects and aims of the organiza- tion and his willingness fo co-operate. On motion of W. B. Gillmore, the patrons and teachers organized as a parent-teacher association and agreed to affiliate with the State body. The temporary phairman of the meet- ing was authorized to appoint com- mmzc of five to draft a constitution 150 & committee of seven to nom- ioate & slate of permanent omeen for the next meeting, which will be held on November 18, It was moved that Mrs. H. R. Maxey write the State president of Virgifila, requesting her to send Mrs. Alice Se- mones as a special deputy organizer to its next meeting. Temporary Chairman. Frederic P. Dewey was chosen as temporary chairman and Mrs. Grace M. Bhawhen as temporary secretary, Announcement was mlde by Mr. Dewey that the proj meeting to be held wnle‘l)z': at the h]eh school for the pu: organizin, ton Ooumy School !.dm{im had lgo‘n ed until November 5, nbogl w.-wha“m urge send representatives to muan; to discuss plans for mm: JOHN F. AKERS EXPIRES AT HOME AT AGE OF 83 Former Superintendent of Build- ings and Grounds at Howard Had Been Ill Three Weeks. John F. Akers, 83 years old, former superintendent of buildings and grounds at Howard University, died yesterday at his residence, 3558 Eleventh street, after an fllncu of three weeks. Akers, a native of Salem, Va., ume to Washington in 1884. He had been superintendent of and grounds at Howard for nearly 50 years. He was a member of the Lebanon Ma- sonic Lodge. He is survived by two sons, Robert and Arthur Akers; one daughter, Miss Anna L. Akers: three grandsons, Law- rence A. Phillips, Harold Akers and William Akers, and three ddaugh- ters, Mrs. Evylyn Claggett, Mary Akers and Mrs. Kyle 3 Funeral services, attended by Ma- sonic rituals, will be held Monday after- noon at the Gorsuch M. E. Interment will be in Glenwood 0eme~ tery. Births Reported. The following births have been reported to th! 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'rlr i fl" 'A—9 Beaths. ] L3S T i AK mnl atd }5 ate” An Phner 558 e ot 3. at3 at 2 p. % ‘attend. Interment oter; ute m., devoted Iriends to mourn i ¢c arture, Mamie i B nx‘ Prisciila Mamie ovember 3, at 1 Chureh, ¥ st be- AXDERSON, WALTER. Az, Sevobe i" ln‘.' i n from Zion Baptl Been 570 ana. evs st BROADBENT, HOWARD M. ‘Thursda¥, ber 30,'1030, at his Yesidoncer 11 Wess e, oad apel, 17 N Sionday: Novomber . . ment Atiington Netiohal Cemetery. omit fowers. S (A ay e Semesfal ; 1930, 8! Gallinger THUR BUCKNER, luvml' brnmer ol wwmh! Holland, Edwara Buckner. He sise mAng Other Telatites and Iriends v mosrn his depariure, Puneral Saturday, Novem- ber 1, at 1:30 from " the 'John I Reines funeral Sinbel. $14._ana Eve' ste. Interment Rosemont Cemerery. « BUTT. BETTY ELIZABETH. On Wednes. dar» Ociober 5 1030 at 11:48 at the ' residence of her son, 1801 Rosedale _st. peloved _wite “Thter- Flegse Oc- Florence B Beals xumm R J'°: s Seme erment B o . tery, Morganaa, Md. b i CUNNINGHAM, ANNIE €. On Thursdiy. 1030, at 10 S.m. at the resi: SSnce st her s, SoAries G Cunninea Wheaton, Md, ANNIE & CUNNIN Puneral Saturdey, Novenmber from Colessiie mmonm AN ment ohurch cemetery. DANIELS, MARY E, l'k b tober 21, 1630, at et Saatdance. 3 st nw., h ANIELS. D.m. i ne James o Wing 13th nd Rt R"T 'and Triends Tnviteds " i DEAL. MARY ANN. On Thursday, October 930, 'at the 'residence of Deal, 6102 16th st n.w.. he.above Testtenee. Gres M0y Busder, Novern: m. n A Beat m.- wil parets O lt IO l.m for”h‘ terment Mount Olivet mun. y.:n. ta, Octo tesidence, M Ba A YR n.r.rcnm. nov'"wd wife Ol' A!Ih\lr letcher, loving daughter ?'(.')\'llllg:lel III? H “1 Ac:ma* 8he also es sisters, three brot M }nuthu ana’s host ‘of ‘oter relatives ‘uhd Remain ral . i :I vm;d this wanf{ JamEs. a5 JA e Hosmiral, i csflmi urch, e Ifterment Souns HAMMI lace from Demai h .3 2ron m.;."i:v."-?. "'x.""““"‘ .lll nion Cemetery, m AN, BARRIET M. L 5 mo. Eher Covidonce 8 onisis i Ay Wl other of " Isal jordan R Ruees and the lais m'“ al 1r R 1 snurdly. November 1, at the pariors of RRY ¥ oo Tha hus- ckatt, ’fi' ko leaves many other n‘m Toss. their T.Rnioes runsrat chael. 8.w. Notice of funeral MeOORMICR, WrrHERs, ik, 0, xn?""' Leesburg, V. 10 som of Capt, Sire. u‘c‘co"?‘.l* & Yo Wi il MEGUIRE, DR. MATTHEW Cotover 30, i brother, Jo ot She nn?m’ of‘m- oz monh.‘ , ased 40 T o iy She is lII"lVQd h’ her sons, akleinl ‘Bfl ‘Theodore gner, lfl % 8§ Yember l Church, mfi " Riirch ‘st mow. Chur and.6 urc“lll nw SHUNK, cAlol.lNl %. e In xon, zn CAROLI! n. éaret's Church, Cgnh. sve. liam A, mnm chavel,’ 1754 place n.w. on Eatirday, m. Interment Arling- nd, Bancoft THORN, AMAN CE. On Lober 31, 1930, e e Cesta ey AMARDS JO¥GE ater. . "'m-i'# t‘lfl:lh‘wnhu ;:dly October SR B ke frothet: dnaen’. a. AR B 'fi. .f.‘i.wl..i 74, e ' & ‘s 0y VHred. antermtm uouuz"oxm'z &'me'c’en 3 In mmnrtam. ll.lll. (KMO] who ted eighteen years ago today. ougzg 31, Y off SR A s -u«crn'n the call b G AND Gi GLORIA AND nmn.ummmu BOWLER, ELIZA. Sacted to the memory of afied thic life n?g’ v’éfi“ k3 d og. 'g- years ago today, Oc- flnvou we Wi Dlsce upon the grave or e that sleeps beneath 'OTED S8ON A i DAuox'rnu - loving remem- malher mother- Toduy," Oetaser 310 15380 Oh, how can I forget ne vear ago today, ood beside dear mother, 4 me & wone mn n\on\u. A mother, who nev Sinsnine, God made her smi ., Tie Tade her heart of pure veid: T gse You iy my dreams, dear mother, 'rql,g 1 wul’ Beusi ‘s little nearer 0 s8, ow PA 1oL caR- Alflarmlh nn loft us a vear ago Seems as yesterda: we hope to, mest you on the ‘“hining shore, HER 5O NLRW, omanves BROOKS. DESMOND, DANIEL, In sad 8 t DPassed away one year ago 3 |n l.. JOUNSON. FANNIE L, In loving m o? NSO o of my dear ] ma nine years ago to- B day, MABEL. 9 Jommo- cunx . MARSHALL. MADISON J. n sad w rlmnmhnm- of g ive yours “umo\'fd‘" 18 nxvm'mfl HANNAM L. MAR- Pol"- A GRAY. In E':t-"" Jhis Mle ten vears ago 'today, i 1 ‘If“o\fl “'-l'flfll Ir. has gone,