Evening Star Newspaper, May 15, 1931, Page 10

NEW TAX SOURCES WL BE SOLGHT Virginia 'Loan Group to Ask Relief for Realty. Bpecial Dispatch to The Star. Al RIA, Va., May 15.—A tax Telief program to bring about a more equitable distribution of the cost of county and city government, to be sub- mitted to the general assembly in 1932, was favored in & resolution adopted by | the conference of building and loan associations of Virginia here today. i The resolution was prepared by W. C. | Association| MIS! THE EVENING Will Take Leading Role JUVENILE DANCER TO BE IN RECITAL. S BETTY JEANNE WHEATLEY, | Six years old, who will open the chil- dren’s recital of the Lisa Gardiner [ dancers at the Wardman Park Theater § tomorrow afternoon with a “Cherry Blossom dance” and who also will carry the leading role in a “Fairy Tale ballet.” —Harris-Ewing Phcto. Pender of Norfolk, Va., chairman of - the commitee, and followed the .speech of State Senator Jonn A. Lesner also of Norfolk, who made a plea for a “fair and equitable” system, which, he as- serted, should bring a reduction in real estate taxes of from 30 to 40 per cent. Must Develop New Sources. | New sources of taxation will have m’ be developed to furnish the funds lost through the proposed reduction in the taxes on real estate, it was indicated by Benator Lesner. ‘Appointment of a special committee to co-operate with other. organizations was authorized by the president of the association, to formulate plans whereby each association may advance the study and development of the program. Indorsement was given the World Court protccol transmitted to the Sen- ate last year by President Hoover in another resolution adopted. In the resolution the efforts of Senator Claude Swanson of Vil'l’ini& ‘who initiated the movement, were praised. ‘The Legislative c.mmmn of the league will formulate & series of bfl]l t.be unnm‘“nnn.wmam same st lar audits and examinations. Aruolnflcn otmlret on the death Horace F. Clark of Texas, charac- Lymzhb\:r‘ secrets George Oomer of Bristol treasurer lnd 0. l-. Shewmake of Richmond counsel. ‘The beneflu of city phnn.ln‘ nd building an continued, is because home love is next to_mother love. ‘The convention will adjourn after iha luncheon meeting this afternoon. this meeting the results of the cup m- test will be announced and the 1932 convention city selected. SPORTSWOMAN’S MATE FILES DIVORCE ACTION Marital Trouble of Mrs. Elizabeth Ricker, World XKnown Sled Dog Driver, Is Revealed. By the Associated Press. LEWISTON, Me., llfly 15.—John L. Read, clerk of courts cf Androscoggin County, s:id last nl[hz that dlvflfl:! gmceed against Mrs. Elizabeth M. icker, internationally kncwn sled dog driver, had been instituted by her hus- band, Edward P. Ricker, jr., of Poland Spring. Beth are socially prominent. Neither cf the Rickers was at their Poland Spring home last night and friends of the couple professed ignorance of the proceedings. The Rickers have two children. Mrs. Ricker, an ardent exponent of the outdoor life for women, has par- ticipated in sled dog races in the United States and Canada and is author of a biography of Leonhara Seppala, noted Alaskan musher. She is an accom- plished equestrienne, golfer and swim- | mer. A Jury Indicts Slnyer HAGERSTOWN, Md., May 15 (Spe- ecial) —John H. Rowland, 73, St. James, Md., who shot and killed his neighbor, Arthur Irvin, 24, during a controversy over the invasion of the Rowland flower garden by Irvin's 17-month-old son STAR, ROAD COST FACTS ARE GIVEN BY LEE Intimation Is Made That Commission Discriminated Against Montgomery. BY WILLIAM S. TARVER, Staft Correspondent of The Btar SILVER SPRING, Md, May 15— That Montgomery County was not given the same consideration accorded other countles in the matter of the collection of its recently settled debt to the State Roads Commission was asserted by Maj. E. Brooke Lee, Montgomery Democratic leader and newly appointed member of the roads commission, in a statement issued here last night. intimates Discrimination. He intimated that the outgoing com- mission discriminated against Mont- by directing its auditor, O N eeting a week ago yesterdsy, “to collect the bill against Montgomery Coupty within 10 days or turn the ac- count over to the attorney general for collection.” He also said that the old commission took no action on the county’s request that the $232,000 State road appropria- indebtedness, but that they gave such Boy's Arrest Sought. Arrest of Roger Adams, 14 years old, of Richmond, Va. lice late last night. tion of him. WALKERS CHAPEL, Va. as a fugitive from | (Special).—The Walkers Chapel Players parents, was requested of the local po- | have completed pla Roger left his home | of “Twelve Old Mlids & three-act com- yesterday with the intention of riding |edy, in the auditorium of the Cherry- his bicycle to this city, police were told. }dlle School tonight. The affair will Richmond authorities gave a descrip- | be under auspices of the Parent-Teach- ' ers’ Association of the community. Play to Bz Presented. MAXWELL’S May for_presentation credits to 13 other counties “without | mands for payment in mone: 15| The statement made yesterday to { The Star by G. 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Ritchie was instrumental in the collec- Mar; ol!‘e:lo’:l,t‘ol'nel’y“sl debt by tukl.ng Ma, expedite payment were denied by Maj. 1&9 Miss Laura 'rophnm, agad 24, a fac- tory worker in Bradford, England, claims to have made a new world rec- ord by swinging two half-pound Indian clubs for 45 hours 5 minutes. Five Rooms, Kitchen and Bath Electrical Refrigeration THE ARGONNE 16th and Columbia Road Reasonable Rentals By the Author of “Tarsan” “AIRPLANE WAR” IN ANOTHER PLANET & FightingMan of Mzrs By EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS $2.00 METROPOLITAN BOOKS, INC. New York, N. Y. AN Bookstores . cy' are going everour counters at the rate of at the rate of Ji 10 pound 1925 through | MAY MISSING BERWYN GIRL 1931. | Foster Parents Claim Ruth Wana- maker After She Is Ar- rested as Vagrant. Special Dispatch to The Star. BALTIMORE, Md, May 15—Dr, and Mrs. M. L. 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