Evening Star Newspaper, November 27, 1930, Page 4

I]ATA ASSEMBLEB [lrkwny Pllns Necessitate MNew Structure South of i+ Pennsylvania Avenue. Ldeut. OO\ U.- 8. Grant, 3d, director ot publle buildings and public parks, is seeking data for the Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway Commission for ton- struction of & bflm at & point south of where the Pennsylvania Ave't!-';‘le 3 e United States Mur omse h:fm b«;‘n superintending g borings, under |- rection of Maj. Joseph D. Arthur, jr., district en| nm for the War Depart- ment for ‘Washington area; to ob- tain inmmmm on rock conditions that will form the basis for construct- I.n’ the new bridge. has been made beneath Parkway is extended toward the river. the new hi necessary to construct & bridge south of Pennsylvania avenue to carry the park. thoroughfare over the left bank of 'k Creek, so that it can be linked m the Rock Creek ‘m:'l Potomac approach, now nearing com- bletion near the Lincoln Memorial. way in the Rock Creek and irkway is now completed as far as the bridge at Massachusetds ave- nue scross the creek, and at that point and between the avenue and the Q fieet Bridge the driveway is on the pble. From the vicinity of P street to near K_street, where Creek empties into the Potomac River, the highway planned to run on the ht bank the creek. Thus another bridge is be! vahia avenue down M.nofl.l Bri ia and down the new orial Highway, ‘Wants Data on All Details. ‘While there are no funds avaflable 88 yet for the work south of Q street, Grant desires to have first-hand into Vir- ount Vernon l.l'el of the Rock u‘:“k'“ between deveopment is et satisfactorily, in the upinlon of engineers. Excavation oOperations are nearing completion and & new m‘hny is being constructed, but this will be allowed to settle duri the ‘Winter, so that a modern thoroug! may be mmmad in ma near lut\ln PRINCE WILL WILLIAM COUNTY SEAL SALE LAUNCHED Rev. A. Stuart Gibson Heads An- nual Drive for Funds in War on Tuberculosis. W.V,Nvmhefl A a., No T (m- mdflnmmcl'?m‘ymu lhmp sale for the Virginia Tuberculosis As- muon was launched in this eounty ly u;c :le of e}nu seals there is I‘llfid ear Prince flnln County hmdl’ for ':IE o 2 ‘The nl testified, he killed his employer when FURNACE FORD BRIDGE REPLACEMENT BEGINS ‘Work Started Yesterday at Mo- mocacy River Crossing Near Fred- erick—Traffilc Rerouted. By s Btaff Correspondent of The Star. DICKERSON, Md., November 27.— ‘Work began yeawrdly on the fubstruc- ture of the bridge which Wulr lace the one at Furnace g‘ml over th 3 River about a mile and a h-ll north of here. At the same time the old bridge ‘was closed and traffic rerouted. ‘The State Roads Commission an- founced that traffic to Washington m:m Virginia ecrossing the Potomac iver at Point of Rocks will proce north on U. 8. Route No. 15 to the in- tersection of U. 8. Route No. 240, one- half mile south of Frederick. Traffic between Washington and Frederick will travel over Routes 240 and 15 by way of Rockville, Odlhe‘rabur( and Urbana. HAVE MUSICAL TEA ©Chevy Chase Women's Club Has Program of Music and Poems. ®7 a Staff Correspondent of The Star. CHEVY CHASE, Md., November 27.— The November musical tea of the Chevy Chase Women's Club was held Monday afternoon in the home of Mrs. Henry Brawner, on Rittenhouse street, and gram featuring the works of Beetho- and Brahms was presented. ‘Those who took part in the program included Kurt Hetzel, planist; Mrs. Eisbet Tyng, soloist; Mrs. John A. Logan, who rendered several violin num- bers, and Mrs, Edwin Hahn, who sang. Poems and essays were read at a Women participating in the reading in- cluded Mrs. Leslie nk, Mrs. Harold Sutton and Mrs. Walter Cheney. GET HEAVY SENTENCES ©Chittagong Armory Atmhn Are Given Terms by Calcutta Court. participation nn Chitt Armory in Aj w' amnm" vmmllll«l in .hn lnmxlt. Drs. Narayanchandra Roy, Bhupal ¢ | show are the other officers, Mrs. Mil- fight | night asserted that he wielded a wrench p of the principals identified with the first champlon eat show of the Columbian Cat Famclers, Inc,, to be held Mlhr leelln-se December 12-13. Left to right: Mrs. G. B. Mathist, Mrs. Annette H. McCarthy, manager; Mrs. M. D, Y i —Star Staff Photo. Anderson and Mrs. Amelia M. Olmsted, chairman. SANDE AS TENOR “GOES OVER" WITH ALEXANDRIA KIWANIS CAT FANCIERS PLANS CHAMPIONSHIP SHOW Cups, Cash and Ribbons to Be Awards at Exposition on December 12 and 183, ‘The first championship show of the Oelumbhn Cat Fanciers, Inc,, of Wash- will be held at the Lee House, | th and L streets, December 12 And 13, it was announced today by Miss Anne Brownlow Hacker of 1815 Lamont the organization. Mrs. Annette H. McCarthy is presi- dent of the organization, and assisting her in making arrangements for the lnd D. Andtrm and Miss Mary E. tzmon n and Mrs. F. o Pratt ol Rye N ., and Washing- ton, vice presiden rs. Amella M. Imsted, Bu.hudn Md. tu'%-’mrer. and lu(ene Mumn o 'ashington, veterinarian. There will be narly 100 lw-rdx in- c!udlng:u cash Tribbons, BOY IS CONVICTED IN BARREL MURDER Second-Degree Verdict Against Kennard Thompson, Whose Vie- tim Was Baltimorean. By _the Associated Press. BALTIMORE, November 27.—For the slaying of his emf!om. ‘whose | Iou preserved in alcohol, he admitted id for a month in a barrel, Ken- nnrd ‘Thompson, 16, was convicted of murder in the second degree by Criminal Court jury late yesterday. Sentence will be pronounced later, ll was announced by Judge Robert Stanton. The ]Il? was out 40 mlnum An alleged fession to police that he was drunk when he killed Herbert G. Wetter, 48, Pmpflewr of a small chemical acturinig plant, was as evldence but the youth on the stand yesterday and Tuesday with fatal effect in self-defense. Wetter and the boy, whose mother and other preparations were bot- ight of August 1, Kennard the older man attacked him. Fright- hid the body in a barrel, cov- eflnl it with alcohol. he said. It was September 2 before the body was dis- covered, and meanwhile. witnesses for the prosecution testified, the boy led & spendthrift career with money ob- tained by forgery, lavishing gifts on a young girl, buying a new automobile and playing hos! to boy companions at amusement resorts. “The defense concluded its case with & number of-character witnesses. Kennard asserted that the alleged confession was wrung from him by &hu grilling. He said the police | reatened to take him to the murgue‘ to view the partially decomposed body of Netter. SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASS | HOLDS CHRISTMAS SALE| Special Dinner Also to Be Served at Foundry Methodist Episcopal Church December 5. The Haywood Sunday School Class of | Foundry Methodist Episcopal Church will hold a Christmas sale and dinner, December 5, at the church, Sixteenth and Church streets, under the direc- tion of Mrs. W. R. Manning, president of the class; Mrs. C. E. Fleming, teacher, and Mrs. Ed Morton Willis, general chajrman. The sale will start at 2 o'clock in the afternoon and continue until 10 o'clock at night. The dinner will be served from 5:30 to 7 o'clock. . 1 JOBLESS HAVE MAGAZINE | New York Unemployed to Keep Profits of Own Publication. NEW YORK, November 27 (#).—New | York's unemployed are going to have | their own magazine and are to have all | the profits. ‘The zine, called The Unem- ployed, ‘will go on sale today, being vended by the jobless at 10 cents. They | are to purchase the magazines at 5 cents & copy, which, it is explained by the League for Industrial Democracy, covers only the actual printing costs All editorial servies are donated. Ap- ing In the first issue are articles by 'wood Broun, Norman Thomas and Dr. Hurry Emerson Fosdick. Pollard Declines "To Raise Fund For Porto Rico By the Associnted Press. RICHMOND, Va., November 27.— An invitation to act on a commit- tee to ralse funds for hurricane stricken Porto Ricans was declined today by Gov. Pollard, who sald Virginians themselves have suffered many misfortunes this year, In commenting on the invitation recelved by him from Gov. Gen. Theodore Roosevelt, Gov. _Pol- lard said the Porto mu suffered & $100,000,000 hurricane, Vir- _ §inia suffered & §100,000,60 dmuht. | ification of a notification to all | the Rider of Famed Gallant Fox Shows Singing Ability. Wil Remain Here. Training Voice Until Return, to Idaho in December. ORI S, . Earl Sande, America’s premier jock- ey, member of the great championship | team of Sande and Gallant Fox, made & public debut yesterday in a role far removed from his accustomed one astride a mnnlng horse. tenor, singing “Mother Machree” and tBird Songs at Eventide” before the | Kiwanis Club at Alexandria. The little Tider, who has been at the | forefront of American and International | racing for many years, gave an indica- | tion of what he’ll do when time takes | its toll'of his agility and puts unwanted weight on his little frame. In & rich tenor voice, trained for the &-st three years under Miss Estelle ‘entworth, Washington voice tedcher, Sande entertained the Alexandria Ki- wanians at their weekly luncheon yes- terday, and went over, according to all critics, as well as he pilots race horses to_victory. Yesterday's was Sande’s first official audience. His teacher, Miss Wentworth, Rccompanied him at the piano. Sande | has been living at his teacher’s studio, on Girard street, sending his tenor voice | up and down the scales two hours dally, except when he has been forced to be It was as a | EARL SANDE. out of town to take care of racing en- gagements. He intends to remain here, polishing | his voice until December 15, when he will return to his home in Idaho. Asked yesterday what he expects to do with his newly developed talent, the famous rider was uncertain. He is gaining weight that he cannot take off, and his opportunities to ride now are | | limited. Nevertheless, he expects he'll be back in the saddle again next Spring. ‘mic he'll also continue to train that voice. U S WORKERS WIN DAM PREFERENCE McCarl Upholds Contract Provision in Interest of Americans. By the Associated Press. RENO, Nev., November 27.—There appears to be no legal reason why former service men and American labor should not be given preference in the construction of the Boulder Canyon | Reservoir under contracts let by the Qovernment, J. R. McCarl, controller general of the United States has ruled. In reply to suggestion from Willlam | Royle, Nevada labor commissioner, that the contracts contain a clause pro- hibiting contractors from employing alien labor on the project, McCarl re- plied in part as follows: There appears to be no legal objec- | tion to including in the advertised spec- | pro- ive bidders and as a stipulation in contract an approved condition that preference must be given, so far as practicable, to the employment of ex- service men and to the employment of AmeFican citizens or allens who have taken out first papers, in eonstruction work, the former because of the pro- vision in the law passed in December, 1928, giving preference to ex-service men and the latter because it 18 clearly in the public interest. Such notice in advance would give bidders an oppor- tunity of estimating and computing their costs An exception to this clause should be permitted only when skilled and unskilled American labor cannot be obtained. “Reasonable wages should be paid | - ales of the nearest in January will consider & minimum wage of $5 a d ers on public works. It is the hope of Iabor leaders that this minimum wage | scale will be applied by the Govern- ment to the Bot Canyon project. MARRIED WOMAN OF 46 ADOPTED BY DOCTOR, 77| Anti- Toblcco Cruladlr Takes Ac- tion, He Bays, to Give Ward Spiritual Atmosphere. By the Ashociatéd Press. NEW YORK, November 27.—Dr. Charles G. Pease, 77-year-cld antl-to- baceo crusader, opted Mrs. A. years old, snd | .. Pease, who is president of the Non-Smokers’ Protective League of America and who in 1909 almost single- handed won a fight to prohibit smoking 1l the New York l\lb“’!, explained the wfl this way it May the mr Iady was virtually near death. She Nad been in the care of doctors and was being drugged to death. I was brought in and she was instantly healeg. I discovered that what :ll‘llc missed the spiritusl ‘side of e. “Mrs. Flelder was brought up in & very spiritual atmosphere and since the death of her parents she had tried to accustom herself to a material atmos- phere. This 18 to satisfy her desire for spirituality, which she can find in on other way.” Pielder is living with her hus- band, & Newark real estate agent. She has a married daugh! has no childreny bill fixing | Tor labor- | 12 ITALIAN PLANS | TO TRY OCEAN FLIGHT Largest Group Yet Attempted Will Undertake to Span Atlantic in December, The most ambitious group flight ever undertaken by any nation will begin about December 15 when the Italian gov- ernment, will send an argosy of 12 giant seaplanes, in formation, led by Gen. Italo Balbo, Minister of Aeronautics, to conquer the Atlantic, according to reports received by the Navy Depart- | ment. ‘The 12 planes, which, it is understood, are to be of twin-hull, four-engine type, are to take off from Orbetello, near Rome, about December 15 and proceed by easy stages to Bolama, capital of Portuguese -Guinea, on the Western Coast of Africa. From Bolama, according to the in- formation received here by naval offi- | cers, the formation of great ships will strike out boldly for Porto Natal, Brazil, & distance of about 1,800 miles. QGen. Balbo will be the first Minister of Aeronautics to take part in a trans- atlantic flight. He was a visitor to this | clty three years ago in comhection with the First International Clvil Aeronau- tes Conlerence CITY REWS IN BIIEF TODAY. Free Study Class, United Lodge of Theosophists, Hill Building, Seventeenth and I streets, 8:15 p.m. Hotel dance, Roosevelt Hotél, 10 p.m. Tea dance, Tau Beta Phi, Mayflower | Hotel, 4 p.m. Dance, Navy Relief Committee, Wil- lard Hotel, 9 p.m. Dance, Get-Acquainted Club of the Longevity League, Gordon Hotel, 9 p.m. ENTERPRISE SERIAL BUILDING ASSOCIATION | 7th St. and La. Ave. N.W. 65th Issue of Stock Now Open for Subscription Money loaned to members on easy monthly payments James F. Shea Secretary James E. Connelly President !{ Headaches— /| Eyestrain— ROSE OPTICAL CO. 907 G St. NW. . SAVAGE WASHER & DRYER EXCLUSIVE SPIN-RINSE, SPIN-DRY D. C., THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1930. Fresh Fruits & Vegetables ldaho - Potatoes 10 . 29¢ Fresh Green Spinach lceberg Lettuce Sweet Potatoes Crisp Celery . . Fancy Eating Pears . Grimes Golden Apples . . . . . 4m 25 Bunch Carrots Faney Florida Oranges 19¢c= 29° =39c Faney Quality APPLESAUCE 3 = 25¢ o T :au—35¢lw zsc Standard Quality TOMATOES 4 == 25c R.jah Salad Dressing NUCOA Nut Margarine b. 21¢ Gelfand’s Mayonnaise S - = N Refrigerator Dish or )lnt Abner Drury Bev. Salad Plate FREE. Light or Dark—Aged in Wood 6 =, 25¢ A&P Small Sifted Fancy Peas 2 = 39c¢c National Biscuit Co. Iced Fruited Ovals 17¢ FANCY CREAMERY BUTTER Out fresh from the tub, Lv. 42¢ Mfi In %15, portions, - 45¢ Fancy @ Stringless Beans 3 . 25¢ : 3™ 25¢ Head |OC. 2 Lot 256 4w |9c 2 Bumcnes VRg 2 [9c “\ //ml/mmmu- P All the important facts about food, gathered from high- est authority, broad- cast by A&P daily except Sunday over Radio Station WRC —9:45 AM. 2 Buiches 15¢ Faney Emperor Grapes 3 s 25¢ “Buy Now—" It You Contemplate Mailing “Mail Early” 8 O'Clock Coffee. Red Circle Coffee Bokar Coffee . Wildmere Selected Eggs . *- Sunnybrook Fresh Eggs . *- White Leghorn Fresh Eggs . Nutley Nut Margarine . Navy Beans . . . . . Alaskan Pink Salmon . . Sunsweet Prunes 2 Granulated Sugar . California Peaches "m" Del Monte Peaches ™o & Del Mnote Pears, No. | Can . Del Monte Pears, No. 2 Can . Del Monte Pears, No. 2/, Can. Del Monte Fruit Salad . Del Monte Fruit Salad . Del Monte Prunes Evaported Peaches . Evaporatéd Apricots . . ™ Sunnyfield Corn Flakes . Mello Wheat Farina . Sunnyfield Pancake Flour, 3 we. 25¢ Sultana & Syrup e 14c Virginia Sweet Pancake Flour ™ | l¢ Virginia- Sweet ‘i Syrup "W 25¢ Quaker Maid = Beans, 3w- 20c Campbell's Tomato Soup . 3 «= 23¢ r 3 o 25¢ White House Evap. Milk pkgs. 9C Ige. 3“1!. 25C l4¢c lle §i="25¢ 3 == 25¢ 3 &t 95¢ 2% 10e Uneeda Biseul s Atsin % N. B. C. Cookies + Denotes Increase. ~— Denotes Decrease. In Our Meat Departments & Tender Chuck Roast Fresh Hams 21c -25¢ Fresh and Smoked Meats Adams Country Sausage Meat . . . ™33c Adams Country Style Scrapple . = 15¢ Loffler's Skinless Franks ;388 Cooked Hominy *el0e - Sauerkraut 2 2m |5¢ - Fresh Cleaned Fish Fresh Cleaned Trout Fresh Cleaned Mackerel Fresh Cleaned Croakers Top Mast Fillet , s 23c 40 Fathom' Fillet . by, P R » 29¢ Oysters suu-i—-om35c - 65" seeci—pint 40¢ *** 75¢ Lean ® |8¢c » 25¢ ® |be e - .