Evening Star Newspaper, March 13, 1931, Page 26

SIAMESE ROVALTY T0 SAIL ON APRIL 1 King and Queen, With En- tourage, Due in Vancouver ‘Two Weeks Later. By the Associated Press. SAN FRANCISCO, March 13.—His Majesty King Prajadhipok of Siam, who likes to play both regulation and minia- ture golf, is expected to arrive at Van- wuvar British Columbia, April 17. The King of Siam, accompanied by Her Majesty Queen Rambaibarni and members of the royal party, will then proceed to New York in the private cars of Edward E. Beatty, president of the Canadian Pacific Rallroad. Plans for the trip were announced here today. King Prajadhipok is making the trip to New York to obtain treatment for cataract of the eye. It will be his first visit to the United States. The King and Queen will travel incognito as their royal highnesses, the Prince and cess of Sukhohai. The royal party. some 15 or 17 in all, will board the Canadian Pacific liner ‘Empress of Japan, at Hongkong, China, April 1, for the trip to America. The Siamese monarch_was educated in England and France. He is a patron of the theatrical arts, and has himself taken part in amateur theatricals. ‘Theoretically, as he is an absolute mondrch, all of the property and wealth of Siam are his, but he is credited with being modest in his private expendi- tures and democratically inclined. It is related that on the first instance of his higness’ playing miniature golf on a public links in Bankok the links were cleared of all persons not members of the royal household. On his next visit to the links he protested against such preferential treatment and insist- ed on taking his place in line to await his turn to tee off. ‘Their Royal Highnesses Prince and Princess Svasti Rambaibarni, parents Amoradat 8 | in the United States, will Joln the royal party at Vancouver. . e g Licensed to Wed at Fairfax. FAIRFAX, Va., March 13 (Special) — marriage license has been i.lflued at MRS. DAISY DYCUS, Twenty-four, was held in the investiga- tion of the death of Jim McClure, Hop- kinsville, Ky., photographer. McClure was found shot to death after Mrs. Dycus, wounded, ran from his studios. Photo. GASOLINE TAX HIKED BISMARCK, N. Dak., March 13 (#).— North Dakotans will pay a 4-cent tax on each gallon of gasoline after July 1. Gov. George F. Shafer yesterday signed a bill, passed by the Legislature at its session ended last week, increasing the levy from 3 cents. Clerk Kills Himself. FREDERICK, Md., March 13 (Spe- ! Depressed - over financial wor- aurice C. Easton, 46, clerk in al wholesale house, yesterday ‘;ndehfi —A. found by Sterling Hitzelber- tminster, a visitor at the nh-me. Easton left a note at | th: | i% children survive. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, NEWS BUREAU STAFF T0 BE INTERVIEWED N. B. C. Radio Chain Will Present Personnel of Associated Press in New York City. By the Assoclated Press. NEW YORK, March 13.—Under the spotlight of radio, backstage craftsmen of the news will themselves be exposed tomorrow night in the Nation-wide broadcast “On_Top of the World,” from the New York office of the As- soclated Press. J. M. Kendrick, executive news editor, will introduce to the microphone members of the New York bureau, as follows: Charles Stephenson Smith, chief of foreign service; George W. ‘Turner, night supervisor; M. F. Du- hamel, night city editor; Miss Lorena Hickok and Mrs. Hazel Reavis, writers, and Richard Massgck and Mark Bar- ron, columnists. Under questioning by announcers, each will tell his part in the unceasing task of gathering and preparing the news of the world. For once, the in- terviewers will become the interviewed. M H Azh&worth presldent of '.be The Cambria-Majestic 1324 Euclid St. N.W. Four Rooms, Kitchen and Bath Reasonable Rentals MOVES&STORES FURNITURE OF ALLKINDS 1313 YOU STR PHONE N°.334fr3§)4‘3‘ 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. "It you are not taking advan- tage of this regular service at this low rate, uelephmu National 5000 now and ice will start tomorrow. 12 Special Outfits for Saturday only. Liberal credit and no Interest charged on any of these advertised articles. | National Broadcasting Co., will start the pm‘nm by introducing Kent general manager of the Associ- Pra. ‘The combined networks of the N. B. C. system will transmit the program from 7:30 to 8 pm. (E. 8. T.) Building Committee to Meet. . CLARENDON, Va., March 13 (Spe- clal).—A special meeting of the Building Committee of the Clarendon Methodist Church has been called for this evening at 7:30 o'clock in the parsonage, Taylor and Clarendon avenues, Several im- portant matters concerning the pro- posed erection of the church addition are to be presented. Boys’ Sports Hose, 3 prs. K] length in new Spring shades. Sizes 8 to 11%... ALLEGED DERELICTION OF POLICE IS PROBED Annapolis Merit Board Investigat- ing Entry of Private Home ‘While Owners Away. Spectal Dispatch to The Star. ANNAPOLIS, Md., March 13.—The Merit Board of the City Council of Annapolis, headed by Alderman Charles W. Tucker, met last night for the pur- pose of investigating rumors that members of the police force had failed to take action against parties who had invaded a private home during the ab- G STREET AT ELEVENTH D. C,” FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 1931. sence of the owner and his family. ‘The city has been rife with reports olmluegedvhlto(menlnnud women of Annapolis to the house in question, State and l:lty officials being mentioned in the rume xtmnhouporudmtughhm seen in the house on a number of oc- Several members of the police force and others were examined, but the in- vestigation failed to bring out any def- inite evidence against any one. United States exports of oil well and refinery machinery in the first eight months of this year were nearly one- eighth ater than for the correspond- ing pflg; of 1929. PLAYERS AT CARD PARTY FLEE FIRE WITH TABLES Gather Up Paraphernalia of é.m When Alarm Sounds at Forrestville. By & Staft Correspondent of The Star. FORRESTVILLE, Md., March 13— Grabbing up the card tables on which they had been playing and the chairs in which they were seated, about 100 persons at a card party at Woodmen's Hall here hastily quitted the bullding last night when fire broke out. ‘The blaze, which was caused by an "' G PALAIS ROYAL|. TELEPHONE DISTRICT 4400 . overheated stove, was confined princi~ pally to the chimney. A considerable amount of smoke was created. Damage was estimated by firemen at approxi- mately $200. Fite companies from Greater 1 elchn ;nhd Hnlmmmm:ta the benem of sick peno{u in the nelfl(l’f —_ Children Plan Purim Play. Children of the Northeast Hebrew School will present a purim play for the public Sunday evening in the Synagogue at Eighth and I streets northeast at 8 o'clock. Caps Blues, greys, tans Stees 6% to LT Beginning Tomorrow! BOYS’ WEEK March 14 to 21 Boys’ New Spring 4-Piece Suits $0.95 All new Spring patterns in the wanted shades of tan and grey. 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