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CADET WAR GAMES T0 END TOMORROW Best Teams in Five High! Schools Will Play in Maneu- vers for Stephan Cup. ‘The 1930-31 High School Cadet war game series will be concluded tomorrow afternoon, when the best team in each of the five white high schools will play in competition in the Franklin Admin- istration Bullding auditorium. Play will begin at 1 o'clock, under the direction of Lieut. Col. Wallace M. Craigie, U. 8. A, professor of military science and tactics in the public schools. Will Maneuver. Each team will maneuver on its own war map, & 12-inch scale of the An- tietam-Gettysburg sector, and the win- ning team will receive the Gen. Anton Stephan Cup. The commanding officer of the winning team will be awarded & ld medal purchased out of cadet unds. This year's problem will be that of a com) acting as outpost for a bat- talion. Forty-five minutes will be al- lowed each team to meet and execute its problem, and Maj. William H. Hob- son, U. S. A, professor of military science and tactics at Georgetown Uni- versity, will be the judge. Officers Named. The teams and their respective com- manding officers follow: Fleld and Staff team of Central H‘f.} School, Cadet Col. Daniel C. Pollock’ Company C of McKinley High School, Cadet Second Lieut. Hugh B. Chapman: Company E of Business High School, Cadet Capt. Ralph Cole; Company C of Eastern High 8chool, Cadet Capt.: John H. Meads, and Company H of ‘Western High School, Cadet Capt. Ste- phen Holderness. Concurrent with plans for the war games finals Col. Craigie today an- nounced the dates for two other major cadet. com] tions. The final inspec- tion, by which the guard of honor for the attending officials at the award of commissions to cadet officers is chosen, ‘will be held March 9. The annual com- y competitive drills, high light of 5: cadet year, will be held this year May 25 and 26 at the American League Base red cadets Park. e col will hold their competitive drills in the same park May 28 and 29. l THE WEATHER I District of Columbia—Fair tonight and tomorrow, not much change in temperature, lowest tonight about 40 degrees, moderate to fresh west and northwest winds. ‘Maryland—Generally fair in east and snow flurries in west portion tonight and tomorrow, not much mx in temperature, fresh west and t winds, probably at times on the South- east Coast. Virginia- tomorrow, except snow flurries in the extreme west portion tonight, not much change 11 temperature, strong west and northwest winds, shifting tomor- Tow. ‘West Virginia—Snow flurries tonight; tomorrow flurries in ne changr. in temperature. Record for 44 Hours. Taermometer—Saturday, 4 p.m., 47; 8 um., 40; 12 midnight, 39; Sunday, 4 e.m., 44; 8 am, 42; noon, 44; 2 pm., 41; 4 pm, 41; 8 pm, 41; midnight, i 4 am, 33 8 am, 34; 20.23; 2 pi pm., 20.39; 12 4 am, 29.38; 8 am., 5:30 p.m. yesterdsy. Lowest temperature, 32, occurred at 8 pm. today. Temperature same date last year— Highest, 55; lowest, 40. Tide Tables. (Furnished by United States Coast and Geodetic Survey.) ‘Today—Low tide, 6:15 a.m. and 6:51 12:57 pm. The Sun and Moon. ‘Today—Sun rose, 6:30 a.m.; sun sets, 6:08 p.m. ‘Tomorrow—Sun rises, 6:20 a.m.; sun sets, 6:09 p.m. Automobile Jamps to be lighted one- half hour after nfim Weather in Abiiene, Te Albany, N. Y. Atlants, Ga..ll Atlantic City. ] Baitimore, Md.: 5. 0018 BUBVVLBIVYY Clesar 3¢ 138 Pt.cloudy 24 ... Cear 20 7 Clear 4 042 Cloudy Clear +. Cle 0.i4 Bnow 2.26 Cloudy Rain hoenix. ittsburgh, Portland, Me. 34 Portland, Orex.. 2992 €. 29.60 Takes Qath as Justice NATIVE WASHINGTONIAN WARMLY GREETED. JUSTICE JAMES M. PROCTOR. EFORE an assembly which erowd- ed the general term court room and overflowed into the cor- ridor, James M. Proctor, 8 na- tive Washingtonian, was induct- ed into office today as an associate jus- tice of the Supreme Court of the Dis- trict of Columbia. He was recently con- firmed by the Senate as successor to Justice William Hitz, who was elevated to the bench of the Court of Appeals. He became the ninth member of the bench. ‘When Chief Justice Alfred A. Wheat and the seven associate justices had been seated Mr. Proctor took his place at the bar of the court for the last time, and rising repeated the words of the judicial oath as administered to him by the chief justice. The desk in front of the mew jurist had been covered with | X baskets of flowers sent by admiring friends. The chief justice announced that it was 8 pleasant duty that caused the as- sembly to induct into office the new asked the applicant to rise conclusion of would first welcome the new justice and then turn him over to the felicitations of friends. in line the justices then extended their welcome, and were followed by lawyers and friends of Jus- tice Proctor, who shook his hand and wished him success. essembly were Among in the Chief Justice Walter I. McCoy, retired; Mrs. Wheat, Mrs. James M. Proctor and other members of the family. RUM CAR CAPTURED IN 2-MILE CHASE Unidentified Man Knocked Down and Two Cars Crash in Wild Dash. s fst BT 50t sip Bl f g e 8% is to install lights at the crossing —_—— SEVEN SHOT IN STRIKE 8ix Men Fire on Group of Workers on New Orleans Dock. NEW ORLEANS, La., March 9 (#).— Beven colored workers were awsy and none in‘it was identified. , however, blamed sympathizers the strike. Mecoiet Heuens EFLINY DR. CLAUDE S. SEMONES Eyesight Specialist Phone National 0721 S By with FURNITURE RENTING ct FURNITURE COUNTY TO ENFORCE NEW Z0NNG LAY Arlington Supervisors to Pro- tect Natural Beauties of Lee Boulevard. MINUTES TO STOP HEAD COLD At the first &% | SINASIPTEC h&\uphm National 5000 and the delivery will start immedi- ately. The Route Agent will col- lect at the end of each month. HEADACHE Kérés of Relief the | charge of Miss Sibyl WASHINGTON CONTESTS ARE SET Competition Begins Saturday With Indoor Meet at Stuart School. ®rhe contest season of the District of Columbia Model Aircraft League, lead- ing up to the 1931 tournament from August 31 to September 4, is to with an indoor meet Saturday in the suditorium of the Stuart Junior High School, ace to plans announced by the advisory headed by M Gen. Mason M. Patrick, former chief of the Army Air Corps. ‘This year's contests will include a series of indoor and outdoor meets, two kite contests and the annual scale model contest and exhibit at the Na- tional Museum. ‘There are to be two indoor meets this month, the seeond on March 28 McFarland Junior High School. There will be two outdoor meets during April, the first for kites at Anacostin Park on April 8 and the second for model planes at Bolling Field on April 11. From 5 to 20 there will be an exhibition of scale models in the National Museum. There will be two contest meets a month during June, July and The preliminary contests will be open to all boys and girls in Washington, but the tournament finals are to be open only to junior pilots and aces who qualify as such during the preliminary Beginning with the contest next Sat- urday all members of the league will be lassified as movices, junior pilots, ilots, aces or silver aces. “Novices may ifln without payment of fees of any kind and will be eligible for all meets but the tournament. Headq rs of the league are in the Community Center Department, Franklin Administration ‘Thirteenth and K streets, in Baker, director. I A medieval English law nnmbe“; of stitches a pair of lated the ts must D. Rescued FIREMEN SAVE LIFE OF MAN AFTER FALL INTO WELL. DOUGLAS ROYSTON, Member of the Falls Church Volinteer Fire Department, who is in Georgetown Hospital as a result of a fall into a 65-foot well while fighting a stubborn fire yesterday morning at the home of Walter 8. Covington, 2 miles from Fairfax, COAL UNION NAMES HEAD . Chicago Teamsters Oust Barker and Choose President. CHICAGO, March -9 (#).—George “Red” Barker, who muscled into con- trol of the Coal Teamsters and Hikers’ MONDAY, MARCH 9, 1931 WAR PROFITEERING BAN T0 BE SOURHT 555 Proposed Amendment Would * Require U. S. Referendum Before Fighting. Action will be punblL: u:n the mext Congress on some legis] n intended to equalize the burden and minimize the profits of any future wars, Repre- . Johnson ‘The commission also received today Admiral Samuel McGowan, re- , who was paymaster ral of the Navy during the World War, a pro- posed amendment to the Constitution the of a referendum Union, was muscled out yesterday by |as unanimous vote of the members. They ratified his resignation as busi- ness agent, replacing him with James Lynch, former secretary, and voted in (3 n;:r president to succeed Milton Boot! Barker is serving a sentence for mur- der in the Joliet State Prison. $ original proposition & number of was for a constitutional the :onal amendment as necessary for legis- lation to regulate profits in time of war. He indicated he was in accor price levels at the outbreak of war. ‘With regard to “the freezing” of price , Wl they, are at the outbreak well while another might not be in prosperous condition at the time and in- quired how such problems would be met. Mr. Johnson said Congress would al- ways receive the power to equalize situa- tions that would lead to inequity. Plans Bring Difficulty. Senator Robinson of Arkansas a mem- ber of the commission said he thought they were all agreed on the abstract roposition that every citizen should be ted alike, and on the question of taking the profits out of war, but that the details Adjustment in ‘the War Department during the World War. ‘The late Herr Krupp, the great Ger- man maker of death-dealing weapons, had & horror of the word “death,” and it was understood by his staff that it should never be mentioned in his Notice to Subscribers in Apartment Houses Subscribers 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. 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