Evening Star Newspaper, April 28, 1931, Page 20

‘B4 SOCIETY (Coatinued From Third Page.) Portland, Me., are house guests of Mr. and Mra. Hersey Munroe. ‘The_annual Spring concert of the Glee Club of the Catholic University of America will ted in McMahon matic and official circles in Wt will be present. Patrons and lr‘mnuuu for the affair are His Excellency Petro Fumasoni- Biondi, the Most Rev. Michael J. Cur- le;, the Right Rev. Thomas J. Shahan and the Right Rev. James Hugh Ryan. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Marks of 1500 Varnum street entertained at a recep- tion and dance in the Chinese and Pan- American rooms at the Mayflower Sat- urday evening in honor of the con- firmation of their son Erwin. Two hundred of their friends at- |CORRUPT RULE U. S., - STEFFENS DECLARES ’ Boston, Like Europe, Has Given Up Fight on Graft, He Informs Gathering of Friends. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, April 28.—Lincoln Stef- | fens, reporter-philosopher, told a gath- ering of his old friends last night what is wrong with the world. “Corruption has won out in the United States and all the countries of Eurcpe,” he sald. “Why does Boston look 85 much better than Chiago? Be- cause they've laid down. They’re almost VOCATIONAL FIELD DAY CONTESTS ANNOUNCED Public Speaking and Poultry Judg- ing Will Feature Program at Maryland U. By & Btaft Correspondent of The Star. OOLLEGE PARK, Md, April 28— Public speaking and poultry judging contests will feature the program of the annual vocational field day at the Uni- versity of Maryland May 9, as an- nounced by Dr. H. J. Patterson, director of the university experiment station., ‘The program follows closely that of former years, excert that the student fitting and judging contest by the Live- stock Club is eliminated. Prizes in the speaking contest will consist of $10, $7.50 and $5 in gold. Following the two contests an inspe tion will be made of the various expe planting influences the yleld consid- erably. As much as three tons' in- crease in yield has been secured by early Spring plantinz, which permits & longer period of growth and greater set of fruit before the high tempera- ture of Summer and foliage diseases " xL o sure e the fleld as soon as of frost Sbout ey’ 20, krowers are being urged al ay 20, growers are by county agents to use the M- covered cold frame. As the young plants are protected thus from frost, cold winds and insect pests, leading canners and growers use this method for getting the plants in the fleld early. It is said that the seed may be safely sown in the cloth- covered cold frame from one to two weeks earlisr than in open beds. County agents are providing detailed information on the construction of the cloth-covered cold frame. D. C, SHORT ILLNESS FATAL Mrs. Charlotte Washington George of Lovettsville Dies. Special Dispatch to The Star. LOVETTSVILLE, Va., April 28.—Mrs. Charlotte Washington George, 25, wife of Samuel George of Lovettsville, died is | at the Frederick City Hospital Sunday night from a short illness of pneumonia. he was the daughter of George ‘Washington and the late Annie Smith ‘Washington, and & native and life-long resident of this county, Besides her husband, five small chil- dren survive, also her father, two sisters and one brother, all of the Lovettsville neighborhood. ~Services will be held Wednesday afternoon, with burial in the Union Cemete: Samples carried a Nagoya, Ja) trade delegation, wiuh toured TUESDAY, APRIL 28, 193L LANSBURGH'S 7th, 8th and E Sts.—NAtional 9800 No Connection With Any Other Washington Store The Smart Set of Summer Fashions as fine, orderly and corrupt as London.” | ments being conducted by the univel Steffens, whose “muckraking” won | sity experiment station himr fome years ago, gave a word of ad-| Maryland farmer degree certificates vice to the men fighting Tammany Hall | will be awarded at a luncheon in the Held on Robbery Charge. CHICAGO, Gorre, recently, weighed 23 tons. April 28 (#)—John taxi driver, was held to the tended, among_the. out-of-town evy | cominated by Tammany Hall. in New York. He sai “Teli the people: ‘Mayor Walker was He must | college dining hall at 1:15 o'clock. grand jury yésterday on a charge of Tobbing the body of Frank Gorman, former Congressional Library attache, MATTRESSES Washable Flat Crepe M. S.|sents. .| Ish Mavor Walker. urg! M. Marks, Pittsburgh, Pag Mrs. T. Marks, Washington, P Prancis Gilbert, Pittsburgh, Pa.j and Mrs. A. A. Jarrett, New York; Mr. Herman, New York, Mr. Herman Sem- ler, New York, Dr. and Mrs, Israel of Baltimore, Mr, and Mrs. J. Bank of Baltimore, Mr. and Mrs. E. Fred Keta- | mer of Baltimore, Mr. Morris Levinson of Baltimore, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Lev- | d inson of Baltimore, Mrs. Joe Levinson of Baltimore, Miss Sadye Levinson of Baltimore and Mr. and Mrs. R. 8. Kel- ‘baugh of Bowie, Md. Mr. Edward Ostrow, esident of the Amity Club of Wash- gflm Ostrow and Mr. d} Mrs, Norman C. Kal, the newly;elected | president, with many members of their cabinet, were also guests. Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Shattuck of L:l:‘{‘ Island and Coconut Grove, Fla., | entertain st dinner in compliment to | Mrs. J. Wilmer Biddle of Philadelphia, preceding the hunt ball and breakfast to be given on May 13 at the Mayflower. ‘The Pierce Butler Law School will en- tertain at dinner this evening at the Carlton, the company numbering 40. | Under the auspices of the Sweet | Briar Alumnae Association, Washington | Chapter, an excursion is being planned | the Winchester apple blossom fete | Busses will leave parade at the charming old Hunter place in Winchester. Tickets are ob- tainable at the Mayflower, the Carlton, the Williard and Wardman Park hotels Banister, Mrs. Theo- | dore N. Gill, Miss Nancy Hanns, Mrs. | Randolph Leigh and Mrs. Henry Shepherd. TWO CHILDREN KIDNAPED Police Net Spread. About Cumber- | land for Man and Woman. ‘while they were on their way to Penn- sylvanie Avenue School, despite their parents, and drove away. | ¥hat 15 wrong with the government of .| the Nation.’” CLOTH FRAMES DEVISED T0 AID EARLY PLANTING New York, on the theory that when | vou know ‘you will decide the fate of | Lorte™ Shore Tomato represent what Tammany Hall repre- ‘We're not going to try to pun- We're through with punishment. We're going to show you Growers Urged to Get Seeds in Ground as Soon as Possible. Speelal Dispatch to The Star. CRISFIELD, Md., April 28.—Eastern Shore tomato growers are being advised to do their planting early this Spring. Pleld tests in the State during the past three years are said to have shown conclusively that earliness of Stefter:s had & good word for the “big, bad captains of industry,” declaring they bave adopted the thinking of sei- ence as no other class has done “ex- cept the Reds.” The occasion for the speech was s given Steffens by Edward A. ton merchant. Mr. Filene 60 characters in search of an because the guests were noted people mentioned prominently in Stef- fens' autoblography, recently published. Others who spoke included Clarence Darrow. Bainbridge Colby, Heywood Broun, Abraham Cahan, Amos Pinchot, Rudolph Spreckles, Herbert Bayard Swope and Max Eastman. DOLLAR CLEANERS 1731 5th St. N.W. Pot. 3900 000606060000000. LANSBURGH'S 7th, 8th and E Sts.—NAtional 9800 No Connection With Any Other Washington Store Domestic’s “Granada” . .Special ‘ *115 The rotary electric model regularly much more! This low price includes the handsome Do- mestic cabinet. Another amazing offer! 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