Evening Star Newspaper, April 22, 1931, Page 10

CA—10 SIAMESE ROYALTY NEAR DESTINATION King and Queen Today Reach New York Estate After Long Journey From Orient. By the Associated Press. ON BOARD SIAMESE ROYAL TRAIN EN ROUTE TO SCAR-| BOROUGH, N. Y., April 22.—From the | other side of the world a smiling young man who is the absolute monarch of Siam came today to the State that is to be his home while he undergoes medical treatment. fore than six weeks after he left Bangkok, where he rules the destinies of 11,500,000 subjects, King Prajadhi- pok prepared to leave the privaie car that has brought him across Canada | and the United States and move into the spacious Purchase, N. Y, estate of Mrs. Whitelaw Reid. The King was accompanied by Queen Rambaibarni and 14 other members of the royal family. He has traveled tech- nically incognito as “the Prince of Suk- hodaya.” Still under doctors’ orders, after a touch of malaria and bronchitis, the Oriental monarch has been accessible only to members of his own stafl. The only appearances he has made outside his car were at_Revelstoke, British Co- lumbia, where he walked up the sta- tion to shake hands with the engineer, and at Chicago, where he posed for photographers on the back platform of his car. An occaslonal wave from the window of his car has been the only other glimpse America has had of the young ruler. The walk from the train to an automobile at Scarborough, N. Y., will be his first actual contact with Amer- ican soil since he ascended the throne. | He visited in this country for several weeks when he was Crown Prince. Yesterday's trip carried the royal party across Wisconsin, Illinois, Indiana, ©Ohio and Pennsylvania. The special train cut across New York State in the early morning hours today with Albany its first stop of any length since Chicago. At the State Capitol, Adjt. Gen. Frank Ward was designated to welcome the visitors on behalf of the Btate. Arrival at Scarborough was scheduled at noon with the 20-mile drive to the Re]v.:li estate to start immediately after- ward. WELCOME AWAITING VISITORS. Plans for Reception Uncertain Until Royal Pleasure Is Known. WHITE PLAINS, N. Y., April 22 (®). ~—White Plains put on its best front today and decorated its streets with Siamese and American flags to welcome its royal guests, King Prajadhipok and Ship Sponsor VESSEL IS CHRISTENED BY CAPITAL GIRL. | | HOPE GRANT, ing-Smith student, who recently sent the Midland of the Canadian Vickers Co. down the ways at Montreal. The | Midland, named for Miss Grant's home |town in Ontario, will ply the St. Law- rence. | e TURNAGE REAPPOINTED AS U. S. COMMISSIONER |Has Tried 15,000 Cases “uring Eight Years’ Tour of Duty in District. Needham C. Turnage was yesterday | appointed by the justices of the District | Supreme Court for a third term as United States Commissioner for the Dis- trict of Columbla. He was originally appointed in May, 1923, and reappointed for an additional four years in 1927. ‘The new oath of office was administered by Frank E. Cunningham, clerk of the court. During the eight years he has held the office Turnage has had 15,000 cases before him. He is very popular, and has been busy today acknowledging the felicitations of his many friends. ‘Turnage was recently elected junior grand steward of the Grand Lodge of | Masons. | Gl Ty | Postal Deliveries Cut. TAKOMA PARK, Md., April 22 (Spe- cial).—Announcement is made by Supt. of Mails M. D. Finch that the Takoma Park substation will close hereafter at |2 o'clock Saturday afternoons, with but | one_delivery of mail Saturdays. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGION, D. C, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29 1931. COLMAR MANOR WINS RIGHT TO SUE COUNTY Town Contends $1,800 Road Re- bate Is Due From Prince Georges. By a Staff Correspondent of The Star. UPPER MARLBORO, Md,, April 22.— By sustaining the demurrer of the de- fense, by granting the piaintiff leate to amend the declaration, Circuit Court Judge Joseph C. Mattingly yesterday gave the town of Colmar Manor a sec- ond chance to bring suit against the Prince Georges county commissioners for approximately $1,800 road rebate money the town claims is due for the first year it was incorporated. ‘The court ruled that the town could ! not properly sue for money due for the entire year, but only for those months after its charter went into effect. Attorney Bird H. Dolby represents the town in the suit, with M. Hampton | Magruder appearing for the county com- missioners. May Day Fete Planned. LYNCHBURG, Va., April 22 (Spe- cial).—Annual May day exercises of the Drowning Victim Has Name of Special Dispatch the The Star. despite the fact that Meredith's nnme] was tatooed on the chest of the dead | one of dozens who were tatooed 25 or Women of Culpeper Church Will| public school here will be held at the municipal stadium May 8. IDENTIFICATION FALSE Another Man on Chest. LYNCHBURG, Va, April 22.—The body of a white man about 30 years of age, who was found in the Potomac River near Cumberland, Md., Sunday, was not Chris G. Meredith of this city, man, it was revealed here. Police say the man may have been 30 years ago by Meredith when he earned a livelihood from tatoo work. AUXILIARY TO CONVENE Meet April 29, 30 and May 1. Special Dispatch to The Star. CULPEPER, Va., April 22.—The nine- teenth annual meeting of the Wom- an’s Auxiliary of Potomac Presbytery Synod of Virginia will meet in the Presbyterian -Church here April 29, 30 and May 1. Mrs. Rufus Clarke, president of the Preshyterial, will preside, and Rev. Darby Fulton will give the missionary address. Mrs. E. L. Russell will conduct the Bible study. AIRMAIL SETS RECORD THIRD TIME THIS YEAR 87,227 Pounds in March Nearly 20 Tons Greater Than March Volume in 1930. For the third time this year, all previous records for airmail volume on the Eastern Air Transport line passing through the Capital were broken dur- ing March, when 87,227 pounds of mail were carried. This exceeds the Febru- ary mark by more than three tons, and is nearly 20 tons greater than the ambunt flown over the route in March, 1930. - ‘The Eastern Air Transport syste: now serves 22 cities between New York and Miami. The 43 tons of mail car- ried last month represent nearly 4,000,- 000 individual letters and packages. A fleet of 46 mail and passenger planes was required to handle transport busi~ ness along the route. Towa Legislature Adjourns. DES MOINES, Iowa, April 22 (#).— The Iowa Legislature adjourned sine die late last night after having passed 342 bills, including an act to reapportion the State into 9 instead of 11 congres- sional districts. Reindcer meat valued at $13,000 u‘\ being shipped from Alaska every month. Marksmen Will Train. HAGERSTOWN, Md,, April 22 (Spe- cial). — Coast Guard marksmen are gathering at Camp Ritchie, Cascade, Md., near here from all parts of the country, where for the next two months they will train for the annual rifie matches at Camp Perry, Ohio. They will remain at the camp until the first National Guard troops arrive in July for the annual Summer training period. Helped Her Diges- ' tion More Than - Anything Else vSuffered over 30 years with acid in | digestion. 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