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VIRGINIA COUNTIES | DELAYING SURVEY Arlington, Fairfax, Lacking Funds, Delay Voting Financial Aid. PFaflure of Arlington and Fairfax Counties in Virginia to contribute their | preportional share of expense in the $40,000 program for a traffic survey ml the metropolitan area of Washington may jeopardize the success of the whole lan. l,'x‘he program is based on all- the interested agencles contributing their share, 5o that facts may be secured for economical and systematic road con- struction in this region. The traffic survey, scheduled to start July 1, would continue for a year and seek to deter- mine the origin and destination of traffic in a 20-mile radius of Wash-| ington. i Fairfax County is having difficulty in | collecting its taxes, because of the drought, and may be unable to come | in on the agreement and contribute its | share of $1,000. The Arlington County Board of Supervisors is scheduled to meet shértly and has #greed to vote on the program of advancing its share of $1,000 for the survey. Previously, the question was up before a meeting of the board, but no action was taken. Now the board has agreed to vote on the proposal. The Reglonal Highway Committee of the National Capital Park and Planning Commission, under the chairmanship of ‘Thomas H. MacDonald, chief of the Bureau of Public Roads, Department of Agriculture, met late yesterday snd discussed a form of agreement. Charles ‘W. Eliot, 2d, the commission's director of planning, who is also secretary of the committee, reported that the pro- posed agreement has been signed by the National Capital Park and Plan- ning Commission and the Maryland State Roads Commission. He also said that the Prince Georges County, Md., commissioners have voted on the plan; that the Virginia State Highway Commission has signed the preliminary draft; that the city of Alexandria, Va., has agreed to the pro- gram; that the Maryland-National Capi- tal Park and Planning Commission has voted; that the Arlington County, Va., Board of Supervisors has sgreed to vote; that Montgomery County, Md., commissioners have voted. It was also said the Bureau of Pub- e Roads has signed; that the District of Columbia has signed, but there is All by Hand NEW YORK YOUTH CARVES OUT MAMMOTH CLOCK. f | Sherwood Forest of GOOD jack-knife, 600 feet of California white pine and some spare time were all that 17- year-old Felix Setera of Sheri- dan, N. Y., needed to make this giant clock. It took him 10 months to make it, working only in the eve- nings after toiling all day long on his father’s farm. It has 11 compartments, suitable for radio sets, phonographs or smaller clocks. Setera plans to exhibit it at the New York State Fair at Syra- cuse this year. —A. P. Photo. Two Consuls Shifted. Harry L. Franklin, Kentucky, United States consul at Warsaw, Poland, has been transferred to Lelpsig, Germany, | tures for the thirty-seventh annual THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., MAY T the District line by & al squadrom | of police from the c Buresu and | wil be met by an escort of Maryland: State police, who will guide them to Sherwood Forest. A number of evenis will be staged by TRADE BODY PLANS tras, including the bai events this year will be be- Marines, the Navy and the Coast Quard, directed by OCapt. H. Miller. In addition to golf, trapshooting, base ball, fishing, swimming, boating, a number of athletic contests have been a) ed. Many fine prizes have been. secured and a bag of souvenirs has been provided. The Entertalnment Committee, under the direction of Mr. Eagan, includes Granville Gude, vice chairman; Wil- bur Baughman, Elmore Burdette, Harry Dean, Jol %Dln\':‘dson;?fid WM. Geo! shad bake of the Washington Board of | Emmons, C. ory Hall, W. ‘Trade was announced md{?by Thomas | ham, Luther Linkins, Frank Perley, L. Eagan, chairman of the Entertain-| Willlam F. Raymond, Frank Strunk, ment Committee. Approximately 1,000 Gabriel Murphy. Fred White, Willlam persons are expected to attend this E. Wise, T. Brooke Amiss and R. B. year's event, which will be held in Sher- | Thomas. ‘wood Forest Saturday, May 23. A feature of the affair will be the parade from the District Building to the busses and pri- vate cars which will convey the mem- bers and guests to the scene of the fes- tivities. The group will be escorted to KAHN on 7th St. Boxing x tween the Arrangements for Annual| Shad Dinner Are Com- pleted by Group. ‘The completion of entertainment fea- | Penn's famous treaty with the In- dians in 1682 is sald to have given him the opportunity to set up the first and only unarmed Government in the orl Established Established 34 Years Specials Monday and Tuesday $3.50 34 Years Genuine Toric Glasses Far or Near Complete With Shell or Metal Frame Complete Outfit, With Case and Cleaner Included Genuine Toric KRYPTOK Invisible Bifocal Lenses pair to see near and far). Best lenses made. Sold regularly $15. Lol i e Gy 5() Special price Monday & Tuesday. 7 KAHN OPTICAL CO. BIRTH CONTROL LEADER TO SPEAK IN CAPITAL “Intimate Talk” to Be Given Tues- day by Mrs. Margaret Sanger at Auditorium. Mrs. Margaret Sanger, birth control advocate, will lecture here Tuesday night in the Washington Auditorium, her first public appearance since at- tending a congressional committee hearing on a birth-control measure last ary. Mrs. Sanger's lecture is entitled “An Intimate Talk.” ¥ Her lecture will be interesting, her 10, 1931—PART ONE, sponsors say, in view of the taken recently by the Federation of Chu‘rclllu in America in favor of birth control. . ¥ 3 4. Commissions Issued. Commissions in the Reserve Corps of the Army have been issued by the War Department to Thomas J. Frailey, 1706 M street, as & major and quartermas- ter; to Walter B. Gleason, 1770 Colum- bia road, as a first lieutenant of Cav- alry, and to Lyle A. Brookover, 3601 Connecticut avenue, as a first lieuten- ant in the Military Intelligence section. —_— ‘The world’s first founded on August o e 5, by David Ppeace 14, 181 Low Dodge, & New York merchant. 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Collins, Virginia, United States consul at Riviere du Loup, Can- ada, has been transferred to the con- sulate at Edmonton, Alberta. no action by Fairfax County. — YOUR OLD RADIO GRADUATES ANNOUNCED OR PHONOGRAPH IN PAGE HIGH SCHOOLS of Accredited Four-Year High Schools List 41 as Leaving. Three Special Dispatch to The Star. LURAY, Va, May 9.—Graduates from the three accredited four-year high schools of Page County have been announced and are as follows: Luray—Bessie May Barrett, Ralph Woodrow Beaver, Addie Irene John- son, Dorothy Virginia Judd, Eileen Belle Lewis, David Jackson Long, Sarah Catherine Long, David Hal Mims, Charlotte Printz, Ophelia Pearl Printz, Vinnie Gertrude Ramey, Em- mett Chapman Rankin, Virginia Roudabush, Frances Cilda Smith, Elea- nor Hudson Studebaker, Edith Virginia Varner, Helen Virginia Willlams. Shenandoah—Harry Willard Bricker, Charles Luther Hunt, Paul R. 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Phone North 8020 OPEN EVENINGS $35,000 down to homes that may be owned for as ittle a3 $6.00 @ week. and expectto 810,000 to $15,000 os lown a lot for which | peid §. build & home costing from: 084,000 to $6,000 (0$6,000 to $10,000 LANSBURGH'S 7th, 8th and E Sts.—NAtional 9800 No Connection With Any Other Washington Store —— Even Nursery Men Are Troubled With Ovérproduction, Hence Grower’s Surplus of 11,436 Rosebushes and Shr Will Be Placed on Sale Monday Promptly at 9:15 A.M. We Urge You to Be Here Early Unrestricted Choice of the Varieties Listed Here Rose Bushes American _Beauty Anna de Diesbach Etolle de Holland Eldorado F. K. Druschki Francis Levit F. 8. Key Golden Emblem Heinrich Munch Harrisons Yellow Hoosier Beauty Hermosa Tmperial Potentate Independence Day . C. Mrs. Chas. Bell Souv. de H. A. Versherun Willowmere Wm. Kordes ‘Wm. R. Smith Mail and *Phone Orders Filled By Jane Stuart, National 9800 But We‘Advise Personal Selection, Early in the Day SHRUBBERY—SIXTH FLOOR. 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