Evening Star Newspaper, February 6, 1931, Page 12

THE EVE STAR, WASHINGTO ular meeting of the Woman's City Club Wednesday night. The committee will yeport its nomi- nations for the offices of second vice Women's .Group. Chooses Commit-| president, corresponding secretary, treasurer and five directors, to be tee n ; A BEIeTS: Caniiptes elected at the annual club election in Mrs. Prancis D. Merchant, Miss Nell | May. . Price, Miss Margaret Patch, Mrs. PRI Campbell C. Gray, Dr. Edith L. Allen, b Mrs. Edith Sears, Mrs. Charles Willcox,| Mrs. Eliza Johnson of Peterborough, Mrs. Custis H. Perry and Mrs. William | England, who recently celebrated her B. Roberts, jr.. were elected as members | one hundredth birthday, is still a whist of a nominating committee at the reg- = enthusiast.- W. . Moses & Sons F St. at Eleventh CITY CLUB TO NOMINATE BLACKMER INTENDS T0 REMAN ABROAD Oil Man Declares He Takes No Interest in U. S. Legal Judgments. Education and War xlnl'ltzrl Re- placed Without Explanation. Jose Luis Bustamente Rivero, minister of education, and Maj. Alejandro Barco, war minister, resigned last night. They were replaced by Elias Benavente as education minister and Col. Federico Hurtado in the war B the Associated Press. | NICE, France, February 6.—Asserting that he had no intention of returning | home for the present, Harry M. Black- | mer, former Denver oil man, upon whom the United States imposed a fine of $60,000 for not returning to testify in| the Fall-Sinclair naval oil conspiracy trial, said yesterday he takes no in- terest in American legal judgments | against him. | At his hotel here Blackmer, who spends most of his time golfing at Monaco, Cannes and Nice, said: “T am quite happy, since no reporters can bother me now. That's all.” While his_attorneys in Washington are arguing in the District of Columbia Court of Appeals that the Walsh law, under which the fine for contempt of court was imposed, is unconstitutional, the oil man looks better than at any time in the past two years. His friends mttribute his wellbeing to ~ lack of worrying. It "is maintained by h ‘Washington that Blackm return from France to testify for the Government was prompted by hi termination to test the constiti of the law. The lawyers insi he had never “hidden aw testifying Meanwhile. Blackmer, whd came to Prance in 1927 during the investigation of the famous oil case. is said by his friends to be considering the purchase of a villa on the Riviera. However, he was unwilling to comment on this re- port After Blackmer left the United State: Albert B. Fall, former Secretary of the Interior, was convicted of accepting & $100,000 bribe from Edward L. 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