Evening Star Newspaper, February 27, 1931, Page 6

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] B.&0. LAWYERDIE " OF HEART ATTACK Hunter Boyd, Jr., Son of For- mer Chief Justice of Mary- land’s Appeals Court. B the Assoctated Press. BALTIMORE. Md, February 27—/ Munter Royd, jr, general attorney for the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, died Roday at Johns Hopkins Hospital, where Be had been taken after a heart attack. Mr. Bovd, 52 years old, a bachelor, of the late Chief Justice Maryland Court of Appeals. h on ade a br athlete s graduation in 1902 from the : Maryland Law School, he for several years before Jegal staff of the Baltimore | irvived by his mother, 2\ hruston Boyd of Cum- nd a brother, J. Thruston "he body will be PLAN FOR REVOLT DENIED BY URUGUAYAN OFFiCiALS Outbreak Reported Scheduled for Sunday With Inauguration of Dr. Terra at ui as President. By the Associated Press | MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, February | 27.—Reports that a revolution was im- pending in Uruguay, scheduled to eak Sunday with the inauguration of Dr. Gabriel Terra as president, were denied last night in political circles. | The Minister of the Interior tele- | graphed to chiefs of police in the de- | partments of Tacuarembo, Rivera, Cerro Largo and Treintitres. ordering | an investigation into certain alleged tevolutionary groups. | Government circles asserted that no | = troop movements had been ordered. nor had any soldiers been confined to their | barracks in preparation for trouble. | ACTION PLAYGROUND INDORSED BY CITIZENS Randle Highlands Association Also Approves Addition to Orr School. Indorsement of the action taken by the Stanton Park Citizens' Association | seeking rehabilitation of the Plaza Playground was given in a resolution ' adopted by the Randle Highlands Citi- gens’ Assoclation Wednesday night. It ‘was pointed out that with the aban- donment of the Plaza Playground, the Rosedale Playground, Seventeenth and Gales streets northeast, was doubly taxed. Favorable action also was taken on addition of four rooms to the Orr School. The proposed * addition would | was appointed to plan for the associa- | tion's participation inthe George Wash- ; n Bicentennial celebration. J. W.| Gibson, president of the association, | presided at the meeting. Why do you get MORE SUDS out of | went an operation, but he failed to rally Rail Builder Dies SAMUEL HILL WAS FRIEND OF EUROPEAN ROYALTY. SAMUEL HILL. By the Associated Press PORTLAND, Oreg.. February 26— Samuel Hill, 74, friend of rovalty and internationally known railroad builder. is dead. Me succumbed here last night | after an 18-day fight against intestinal influer His illness developed suddenly Febru- ary 9, whil was en route to Salem Oreg.. to discuss good roads before the State Legislature. Last week he und His son, James Nathan Hill. was called here from his home in Washington, C. , Hill is survived by his widow, Mrs. Mary Hill, the oldest daug ter of the late James J. Hill, the “Em- pire Builder.” The body will lie in State here this afternoon. Funeral services and crema- tion will be in Seat An urn, con- taining the a: be taken Maryhill, a lonely castle Hill had on Washington™ Clff, overlo Columbia River. Hill was known to many European Every ingredient in FLAKO is chosen for its. quality. That is why pie crusts made with FLAKO will alwayg be so light, flaky and with that rare old fash- ioned flavor. Just add water to FLAKO and your pie crust is ready to roll and bake. Ask your grocer for FLAKO. Flako Products Corporation New Brunswick, N. J. Endorsed by Good Houscheeping this chunky box? THE EVENING rulers and statesmen. Queen Marie of Rumanis, to whom he was host when she toured the United States several years ago, called him “a great ‘buflder and dreamer.” d ! It was he who sent eer, to Europe jumbia River highway m the most lnes autiful continental roads. At the time of his death he was looking forward to an extension of the Pacific highway into Alaska. Samuel Lancaster, to study that the be en- The Queen’s Own Cameron Highland- ers from Scotland will play at the Brit- ish Empire exhibition at Buenos Aires, Argentina, and their repertoire will in- clude the national airs of all South American countries. STAR. WASHINGTON, GIRL SCOUTS WILL PLAN FOR ANNUAL FESTIVAL Organization Meeting Set for To- night—All Members of Cast to Attend—TFete Set in April. Girl Scouts will organize tonight at the Carlton Hotel to prepare for their Spring spectacle, “The Pestival of Nations,” to be held at Constitution Hall for a week at cherry blossom time, April 27 to May 2. Among those to attend will be the dancers and singers; members of the production staff, headed by Chalmers D. €, 'FRIDAY, B. Fithian; d junior captains, headed by Mrs. Helen Ray Hagner, and Mrs. John Allan Dougherty, representing the executive committee in charge of the festival. PEN GIFT TO WRIGHT Originator of Pupils’ Fare Plan| Gets Keepsake of Bill's Signing. ‘The pen with which President Hoover yesterday signed the bill providing for| a maximum carfare of 3 cents for school children in the District has been pre-| | sented to J. C. Wright, a teacher in the | lcrl‘d]'td with originating the reduced fare plan. B ROESBECK CHOSEN | Michigan Ex-Governor to Aid John 'W. Davis, Prosecuting Power Alex J. Groesbeck, former Governor | of Michigan, will aid John W. Davis in prosecuting directed against Dr. George Otis Smith, 300 members of the cast, including | Cardozo High BSchool, who has befn!,l‘:‘lirmln of the Federal Power Com- T RY 27, 1931. nounced yesterday by Chairman Norris of the Senate Judiclary Subcommittee appointed to select the Senate’s legal staft in this case, which involves an entirely new principle—the right of the Senate to Teconsider the nomination of an ofi- clal who already has been sworn into office. Davis and Groesbeck are expected here early next month to institute the proceedings. | Mr. Groesbeck for years has main- | tained an extensive jegal practice in | Detroit and has appeared Bere “betore | the Supreme Court. | Members of the Judiciary Subcom- mittee said that with the selection of | Davis and Groesbeck it was felt that | the Senate would have the best legal | talent available for this case. | Train Bandits Executed. 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