Evening Star Newspaper, November 18, 1930, Page 32

N Vb Chairman of Farm Body Ex- plains Policies to Bank- ers’ Organization. By the Associated Press. 0 NEW YORK, November 18.—Alex- ander Legge, chairman of the Federal Farm Board, told the American Accept- ance Counell last night his organization n'l'lo t:‘;ly doing what Congress created Asserting that only through organi- mation can the American farmers find pmmemg, Mr, struck sharply at critics who say the Farm Board is put- ting “the Government in business,” and aimed a blow at those who object be- cause Government money is loaned to ald “the agricultural producer carrying through the marketing of the product of his own toil.” “A peculiar feature of ‘this hue and ery,” he said, “is that those who holler the loudest are far from being heavy taxpayers, and in justice to the heavy of the Nation it must be said tha y have offered little objection to efforts being made to improve the ag- ricultural situation. Problem Renewed. “One might further and accuse of these fellows who are making dest noise of being tax dodgers, &t least so far as State and local taxes are concerned, since carrying on a busi- ness of in a commodity on a percentage , or speculating in it, doesn't juire fixed assets or tangible reviewed the troubles of American agriculture, saying the first effort to remedy them was made through the tariff bill of 1816.. He said the prob- lem had bscome particularly acute since the World War, with the world facng tremendous debts, high taxes and high mmid fli;&nfid fiyé};n the Farm ‘was putting * vernment in “In the operation of agricultural marketing act,”” He mr‘aed. “the Gov- ernment doesn’t buy or sell anything. Each and every co-operative organi- gation to which assistance is being given is owned and controlled wholly the producers themselves.” Mayer Guest of Honor. Eugene Mayer, new ye e governor of the , Was guest of honor. When asked to speak, he said he did not feel “that I have been long | mlzlnmy}obwenhuemew ¥. Abbott Goodhue, president of the | Acceptance Council, told the bank be ers he SUPPLY SHIP TURNS BOW TOWARD HOME U. 8. §. Boxer Has Served Remote Alaskan Villages for More Than Score of Years. §5§5? 7 i { E M H i EZ s E i T § £ ] N— “EL GALLITO" @ Many of the diners at The Mayflower failed to secognize the distinguished foreign wisitor as he entered the Presiden- tial Dining Room.—but not Sid- ey, the orchestra director. @ Stnins from familiar marching song of his na- tive land immediately sounded through the room. The visitor to these shores was immensely pleased. @ Regardiess of the occasion, Sidney knows the cor- zect complimentary musie. Mis con- tinental and popular tumes contrib- ute to the pleasure of dining here, enjoyed alike by foreign potentates and native-born Washingtonians. “This pleasure is further enhanced by perfect service of tempting dishes in a dignified setting. His Mayflowe: Orchestre cbaapy okt ot e PRESIDENTIAL From t Katherine Cornell In “Dishonored Lady.” THE stage of the Shubert-Belasco bristled last night with the emotings of Ohe of America’s love- lest stars, Katherine Cornell, who Katherine Cornell, the most high. Miss Cornell, in this play of Mar- garet Aver Barnes and Edward Shel- don, which, according to the pro- r in a red-blooded drama, “Dishon- ored Lady,” rip- ped the most violent expres- sions of love, hate and fear up the back and left her audience panting for breath at the enc, ‘This, in other words, was one of those rare occasions made famous by the erstwhile lady of “The Green Hat,” who of all current trage- diennes seems ered, her flance, continually. gin the end. emotional throne. teria which send he Front Row T‘Reviews and News of W-shiniton'- Theaters. gram, is suggested by the life of Miss Madelaine Smith of Glasgoy, is seen as a woman who somewhere toward the beginning says, “I'm never going to be happy whatever I do.” One is quite capable of believing this as the final curtain descends, for by that time she has po'soned her lover, alienated her family, her spent three months in Jail, lied like a trooper, and thor- oughly reconciled herself with herself for the life of dishonor which she real'zes is the necessary path for her. ‘Through all this one is harrowed For after a night of succumbing to Gaucho songs and embraces with the South American lover, Miss Cornell puts poison in his early morning coffee. And then be- that hysterical acting which keeps up without abatement until It is in this medium that the lady rises to the heights that have landed her securely on her ‘Without literally screaming or pull'ng her hair out, she nevertheless succeeds in produc- ing those violent symptoms of hys- shudders chills through her half-paralyzed | jured. audience, and which must reduce her to " very pulplike at the end of each performance. She has never been more effective than in this play, nor ever been given, as they say, such a “beating.” As this orchidaceous creature, who goes down and down and down, she is truly cyclonic. The play itself—the story of a young lady with a past, a present and not much of a future—has a weak beginning, in which the char- acters, In trying to assert themselves, talk in stoccatto blurbs and are put in the dark before they have ac- complished anything. This, as one realizes after a short time, seems necessary for thz denouement that is to follow. So that one isn’t really involved in the excitement of the evening until the end of the second act. If up to th's time one complains of lack of sustenance, ample retribu- tion is made later—the playing mov- ing fast and furiously until one is sent gasping into the night. Supporting Miss Cornell is a cast that seems at its best when Paul . Harvey, Ruth Fallows or Lewis A. Sealy is around. E. de S. M. friends, Army Flyer Killed. GALVESTON, Tex., November 18 (). ~Licut. Al N. Booth, 26, 3d Attack Group Army flyer, was killed late yes- terday when his piane fell into the bay Peirick trophy race here Saturday. Pv and |~ Tewis, riding with Booth, was in- as he was practicing for the Mason | SEGRE REVEALE Elopement Is Admitted on Eve of Ceremony—May Change Plan. By the Associated Press. PITTSBURGH, November 18.—Wed |in a secret ceremony more than a year | ago, W. L. Mellon, jr., grandnephew of the Secretary of the Treasury and mem- ber of one of Pittsburgh's most promi- nent families, and bis wife, formerly Grace Rowley, also of Pittsburgh, to- | day were to dec'de with other members of their familles whether plans for a formal wedding ceremony were to be carried out. Announcement of the secret marriage | was made last night while preparations | were being made for the wedding, set for tomorrow. Mrs. Mellon said- she and her husband had eloped and be- cause “mother and father were anxious to have all our friends see me married,” | they decided to go through with the formal ceremony. “Then we thought better of it.” she MELLON'S WEDDING s s s The bride's mother, Mrs. E. H. Row- ley, sald this morning that it had not been decided whether & second cere- mony would be held. Mrs. Rowley disclosed that the first information ‘”"‘*"“{g, the elopement was received from performed the ceremony &t ‘Wellsburg, W. Va., November 16, 1929. Rev. Dr. Milton M. Allison, pastor of Mrs. Rowley sald, read newspaper ac- counts of plans for the wedding cere- scheduled for _tomorrow. communicated with a Pittsburgh new paper, she said, and gave the informa- marriage. Marriage Is Admitted. After learning of Rev. Allison’s state- ment, Mrs, Rowley said the young cou- ple readily admitted their previous mar- riage and explained that they had lanned to keep it a secret until after their second marriage and honeymoon. 19 years old, was at the Rowley home I day and that Mellon was at the home %his Tather. Young Mellon s 20._ The Ofung Mrs. Mellon's {ather 1s & Pitts- burgh business man. i The first railroad little better than ‘wheels. assenger cars were The PALAIS ROYAL TELEPHONE DISTRICT 4400 G STREET AT ELEVENTH Toyland Offers Four Specials for Wednesday Only! Bike Chromium plated bright enameled frame; double coil spring saddle. Sidewalk Aeroplane Just like the big planes that fly, only on wheels for e around in. 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