Evening Star Newspaper, January 5, 1931, Page 5

ENVOY PRESENTED b. U. SCHOLARSHIP Prince de Ligne to Convey University Tribute to Youth in Belgium. Prince Albert de Ligne, retiring Am- bassador of Belglum, was presented with a full scholarship at Geéorgetown | University for some deserving Belgian | youth yesterday by Rev. Dr. W. Cole- | man Nevils, 8. J., president >f the uni- | versity, at a farewell luncheon given in | his_honor. | The scholarship document author- | izes Prince de Ligne to choose the stu- dent in Belgium. It was grantea. Dr. Nevils said, in commemoration of the Belgian saint, John Berchmans, who ‘was & member of the Jesuit order. The Ambassador also was given a se:l of the ‘university in recognition of his own personal interest in _the institution, | About a founded a medal at the School of For- eign Service. ! The luncheon guests sat around the | historic Leonard Calvert table, used for | the first time since it came into the possession of the university many years ago. At this table Gov. Calvert's coun- cils deliberated and the first 1eligious tolerance act in America wis framed in 1634. It is one of the many impor- tant relics connected with Maryland | Colonial history owned by Georgetown | University. In addition to Prince de Ligne, the luncheon guests_included rhe Princess | de Ligne, th> Princess Antoinette de Ligne, their daughter; the Italian Am- bassador and Nobil Donna Antoinette de Martino, Ambassador Tytus Filipo- wicz of Poland, the apostolic delegate, Mgr. Pietro Pumasoni-Biondi; Dr. Ed- mund A. Walsh, S. J., vice president of Georgetown, and Rev. Joseph A Farrell, 8. J., treasurer and regent of the university. Ambassador de Ligne, who is soon to leave his post in Washington, is going to Rome as the Belgian envoy to the Vatican City in August. STATE G. 0. P. FAVORS NEW YORK CITY PROBE Charges Tammany Organization | With Attempt to Frustrate Court Investigation. By the Associated Press. ALBANY, N. Y. January 5—The Executive Committee of the Republican | State organization last night formally declared for a legislative investigation | into all departments of New York | City's government. The committee said an attempt will be made to discover not only separate instances of corrup- tion, but check what the committee described as a wholesale system of cor- ruption. The committee met to discuss the | party’s program in the Legislature, | which convenes Wednesday. In reference to New York City, the statement charged the Tammany or- ganization had_attempted to frustrate the present investigation into magis trates' courts by Referee Seabury, ap- | pointed by the appellate division of the Supreme Court. SUIT TO STOP THEATER FROM USING SONG FILED Laurel Man Defendant in Com- plaint on “Singing in the Bath- tub,” Made by Publishers. A suit to prevent the Laurel, Md. ‘Theater from making further use of the popular song hit “Singing in the | Bathtub” was filed today in District Supreme Court by the American So- clety of Composers, Authors and Pub~[ lishers and M. Witmark & Sons, Inc. Sidney B. Lust, 307 Ninth street, op- erating as the Laurel Theater Corpora- tion, is named defendant. The plaintiffs charge that the de- fen:~1i has made use of the song for in his theater in violation of the ‘ghts of Witmark & Sons, the pub- lishers. An injunction and minimum damages of $250 are asked through At- | torneys William Hughes, Jjr., and Jam®s | A. McDonnell. HUNT FOR MOTHER ASKED 8on of Mrs. Florence Beuhlar ‘Writes Police From Ohio Hospital. Police were requested today to post & lookout for Mrs. Florence Beuhlar, formerly residing at 1213 Tenth street. The request was made by her son by a first marriage, Howard Marjey, who, a letter to police states, is crit- ically ill at Dayton, Ohio, and Wi&hel‘ to hear from his mother immediately. The son says he has neither seen nor | heard from his mother for two Regular Delivery Over 100,000 families read The Star every day. The great ma- jority have the paper delivered regularly every evening and Sun- day morning at a cost of 1% cents daily and 5 cents Sunday. If you are not taking ad: tage of this regular service at this low rate, telephone National 5000 now and service will start tcmorrow. year ago Prince de Ligne | [ | colonel of infantry. EVENING STAR, WASHI INDORSE BILLION | THE ity of Business Men and Legislators.” By the Assoclated Press. NEW YORK, January 5.—Decrying the “timidity of business men and legis- lators,” in the present business crisis, 90 economists yesterday indorsed a billion- dollar loan program to finance con- | struction. | The indorsement of the plan of the Emergency Committee for Federal Pub- lic Works for building of public im- | provements- came from university and college leaders and labor officials from all parts of the Nation. In a statement issued by Harold S. Buttenheim, chairman of the Emer- gency Committee, the economists said the Federal Government should hasten return of prosperity by large-scale ex- pansion in five fields, namely, highway | building; reforestation; irrigation, drai age and improved water transport; rec- | lamation of waste lands and flood con- Senator Smith W. Brookhart of Towa (left) was honored Saturday by the | trol @nd elimination of grade crossings. 20th Marines as a_member of the regimental advisory board, with the rank of | “These public works, projected on & colonel. The ceriificate placing him on the advisory board was presented to the | Scale to check the present business de- Towa Senator yesterday afternoon by Col. J. J. Staley (right), commanding | bression would require poscibly a bil- officer of the 20th. | lion dollars '.0 9 effective,” the state- Senator Brookhart served in the Towa National Guard for many years | mMent said. “The cost cannot be com- 5 v h pared to the loss sustained by all before coming 1o the Capitol, and during the World War he was a lieutenant e o made. “Taxation for such purposes, equita- | iz e 4 ot | | ; | bly distributed, would not be seriously [{OWEN D. YOUNG GIVEN | & 5:"any Gronp. 1% “Sisheurt. 10 | ;mlzdarsmud the leighy, in_ this crlsis, of business men and legislators.” POLICE PROTECTION G i s _ For the first time since it was dedi- | & cated in 1753, the Mansion House, home Receipt of Threatening Letter by | of the lord mayor of London, is empty, & , 3 city officials having moved to a hotel Financier Cause of Action while the building is being modernized. by Troopers. e Cfis . /‘ come “smiling thru” after every knock At The PECAN SHOP Detroit Pastor to Make Ad- dress “Stronger,” He Announces. By the Associated Press. | ALBANY, N. Y., January 5—Owen D. Young was under police guard when he visited his home in Van Horns- ville, N. Y., near Utica, over the holi day | By the Associated Press. | Receipt of a threatening letter was v barracks of the DETROIT, January 5—The radio Ve at the Troop G z address on unemployment which he was | Stats Police at Troy, N, ¥. as the rea- asked to “temper end restrain” last SOT for, the guard o She et 110 | night will be delivered next Sunday eve- | Rational financier during the past '0| ning’ with some added touches which [days. It Wwas repofted at the troop will make it stronger, Rev. Father hcadquarters that Mr. Young Cherles E. Coughlin said today in com- |Ceived a letter “putting him on the menting on protests against his series |SPOL On @ certain da ced of taiks which were sent to the Colum- |, The Tecord at the barracks showe bia Broadcasting Staton ‘thfll a detail was ordered “to meet a Father ‘hlin nl‘m‘e’d two of the New York detective who was with Mr. ey | Young at Fort Plain and escort him to stations which he said protests against| youn% At Fort 7 | his talks as “too inflammatory.” They | Von HOMmsviTe. ! | "'The troopers also were riding in a v MmO e ™ Soxy of |second automobile ‘when Mr. Young | Coldson the chest mean congestion, v yester- | Thi fon i hial tubes and a0t i SR | passed through Fonda, N. Y., yester: This congestion in bronchial tubes BEats tkrie et s Baniny n}fa’fl"” TS WAy DADK dolEw CXe) | air passages must be relieved by bring- night call from an executive of the Qe.umbia system. s “1 thereby gave the protesting sta- Members of the Young family at the | 3 BASE T0NC oo cested parts, home refused to make any comment on | 8 !T¢Sh HO sing quality of the Teport of the letter threatening Mr. | Lhe deeply penetraing 4 BAUME BENGUE (pronounced PUBLE WORK LOAN 90 Economists Decry “Timid- | | tions an opportunity to get a real| expression of opivion from the public on my sermons,” Father Coughlin de- i i i ciared, and he predicted that: the sta.| Member of Diaz Cabinet Dies. tions which have threatened to drop| LAREDO, Tex., January 5 (&).— off the C. B. S. chain when he speaks | Francisco Akegria, 70, member of the will discover that the majority of their | cabinet of the late President Porfirio listeners want to hear the address. 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