Evening Star Newspaper, February 6, 1931, Page 6

|"A§ SERVICES ARE LED | 1 BY 8 MNSTERS Tributes Paid. ‘Memory of Mrs. McDowell, Wife of M, E. .7 Bishop—1,000 Attend, ‘Pight ministers led memorial services Iast night at the Foundry Methodist Episcopal Church, Sixteenith and Chureh streets, for Mis. Cloilida Lyon Mc- Dowell, 'wife of Bishop William F. Me- Dowell, .-Methodist bishop for the area which includes hington and nearby Maryland and Virginia. More than 1,000 persons, many of them prominent in Washington and Baltimore at- tended. ‘Tributes to the life work of Mrs, McDowell, who died in Washington a short time ago, were read at the serv- lces. Messages from the President and Mrs. Hoover and from Mrs, Calvin Coolidge were included among these. They were read by the chaplain of the " House of Representatives, Rev. James Shera Montgomery. Miss Florence Hooper of Baltimore, nationally ki in the church work, and Dr. Frederick Brown Harris, pastor of the Foundry Church, gave memorial addresses. Mrs. McDowell was & mem- ber of Foundry Church Reading of S Rev. Benjamin W. superintendent of the triet of the chur F. Coates, superir ington Conference, the services. A s offered by v. H | editor of the who read “ 1 hings, h consisted of tributes pald Mrs. Mec- Dowell by the press of the Nation. Other ministers who took part in the services included Rev. H. Wilson Burgan of Baltimore, who gave the benediction, and Rev, J, Phelps Hand, pastor of the Wesley Methodist Church, who opened e services with a prayer. Memorial Flowers Sent, tary of Agriculture and Mrs, Hyde, who were present, Preceding the opening of the services at 8:80 o'clock an organ recital of memorial hymns was given by George ‘Wilson, with vocal numbers by mem- bers of the chureh ¢hoir, including J. 8. M, le, tenor; Mi Mary _Sherier Bowle, soprano; itchie MeLean, contralto, and J. E. S. Kinsella, bass. ‘The reading of Riley’s “Away" by Miss Hester Walker Beall before the benedic- tlon closed the sel ENTERTAINER TO DEFEND LINGLE SLAYING SUSPECT By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, February 6.—Omne of Texas Guinan's former night club enter- tainers, sought as a witness by the| State in the case of Ieo Brothers charged with slaying Alfred Jake Lin- gle, turned up here yesterday and an- | notinced she would aid the defense | instead. | The witness is known as Miss Trina | Tweedic and was appearing in a danc- ing act at Guinan’s Green Mill Club | here at the same time Brothers was | employed at the place. She sald she would appear as a character witness for the ndant s Tweedie arrived yesterday from 4 immediately c f the, £ toche, chicf cutor, declined to reveal the nature of testimony. the State had expected her .| to give, but indifated she would be ealled | chair for in for questioniny THE - EVENING TAX RELIEF LINKED T0FEDERAL POLICY ———— Rail Head Urges Keeping Govern- ment Out of Business and Cut in Bureaus, By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, February 6—Fred W. president of the Chicago & ern Raflroad and chairman ited States Chamber of Com- merce Committee on Federal Taxation, yesterday expressed his belief that the way to taxation relief Jay in “keeping the vernment out ‘of business.” Speaking before delegates to the two- day conference_called here by the American Farm Bureau Federation, Sargent advised halting of the creation of buréaus by the Government and pro- longing the period of funding the na- tlonal debt. ‘The meeting, arranged to discuss means of reducing taxation of tangible property and expenditures of public funds and in the hope of forming A national commission on taxation, wi attended by national leaders of indus- try, agriculture and transportation Sargent characterized the present financial depression as “useless” and said nations of the world had tried to {hwart age-old economic 1aws govern- ing post-war periods.” Flyers Given Agreement Notice. Official notification to afrcraft oper- ators and pilots of the operations sgreement between Washington Airport leld, combined as Wash- r Alrport, has been issued rtment of Commerce &ero=- nauties branch in its latest bulletin, . s ‘The cushion df a new style of deck n line nd other craft The following changes are an- nounced : Brig. Gen: Robert H. Dunlap, on Feb- ruary 14, 1931, detached headquarters, Marine_Corps, Washington, D. C., to Paris, France. . Maj. John Dixon, detached Norfolk Navy Yard, Portsmouth, Va., to Marine Barracks, Washington, D. C. Chief ‘Quartermaster - Clerk William A. Warrell, detached New York, N. Y., to Quantico, Va. LEGION COMMANDER ILL Ralph T. O'Neil Passes Crisis in| Pneumonia Attack. NEW YORK, February 6 ().—Ralph t~ T. O'Neil, national commander of the American Legion, has been eritically ill with pneumonia’ &t a hotel: here, but | has passed the crisis, it was disclosed | last night ! The Kansas attorney’s physician | denied all visitors access to his room | for several d | He had been scheduled to address a Boston Legion meeting Saturday. * Back to Pre-War Prices $ 1 .50 to Baltimore and Return T-day limit Saturdays and Sundays $1.25 F St. at Seventh Free Auto Parking for Customers—E St., Between 6th and 7th THE HECHT CO. National 5100 Seconds of Men’s Famous Oc, 75c and 3l Socks Because of this fine manufacturer’s rigid standards these are sold as “seconds™ 29° s in 1 Good returning until Sunday night W, B. & A.| 12th and N. Y. Ave. N.W, 4 pairs $1 Solid color silks, black silk- and-wool ribs, fancy wool mixtures, silk-lisle-and-rayon silk mixtures and silk-and- rayon. Sizes 975 to 13, Sold in Center Aisle Tables and in Men’s Shop—Main ’ L Floor. MAXWELL’S February Sale! - Notice to Subscribers in Apartment Houses Subscriber® wishing the carrier boy to knock on the door when delivering The Star will please tele- phone circulation depart- ment, National 5000—and instructions Will be given for this service to start at once. "Now in Full Swing 5] Delivers i\ : ! $1.50 | S e | 6 (s) Weekly i § 0 \ {2 i ‘ No Commission Charged Just Think! This 3-Piece i i ALL-OVER MOHAIR LIVING ROOM SUITE for $10 per month, including interest andl principal. Larger or smaller Joans at proportion- ate rates, Perpetual °1.3¢ Building s/ b A Association i It's a long story of how this unusual value was made Established 1881 possible, but we'll not burden you with the many details ~—the suites are here, that’s the important point—and you've never seen their equal at less than twice the Feb- ruary sale price! Note thie rich serpentine front effect with the welted, button tufting, and the many other style features! Beautiful reversible cushions, too! 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