Evening Star Newspaper, June 11, 1931, Page 17

Che Fhen WITH SUNDAY MORN EDITION ing Staf General News oN, D. ¢, THURSDAY, JUNE 11, 1931 PAGE B—1 PLAN PROSECUTION OF“U" TAXIS T0 TEST REGULATIONS Arrest of Drivers Wil Ordered in Few Days, Says Bride. WOULD DRIVE CABS FROM HOTEL STANDS Corperation Counsel to Confer With Operators’ Attorneys to Agree on Procedure. District traffic, m W. Bride ite operators attempt 10 nees with police Following confer cfficials in charge Corporation Counse has determined 1o of “L” taxicabs in drive them from ke Arrest of such ed in a SAth e nd w Bride ma at uld cor operators of Alcab be or t=day cace in o cuted, he counsel view to ag presentat sald the eing ¢ in cc B h er with with a facts for A state West in Charge of Prosecution. Vernon V ant ol counsel. who n studying Jegal angle: estion since - will be in eral advers charge o on. Mr. Bride iin with Maj has discussed Gen. Herbert B. € Police Com- Maj. Henry G. Pratt. super- intandent of police William H Harland, traffic direc has reached the conclusion is for poration the st. a has s of t s cou scisions prosect the sitt by, G nd me h more the Com- ted out that the personnel of ict Court of Ap- peals has be o Operate on C . Under District tra operators of tag taxi posed 10 ery s only. Th contracts they have been occupying streets adjacent to I pose of seriing hotel other taxicabs have The Commissioners the hotel and taxicab compani are orcupy without authority and that ements are discrim- inatory to nt and zone cabs. APARTMENT PROJECT AGREEMENT REACHED Builder and Noteholders Work Out Plan to Finish Job Financed by Rheem Firm. are sup- on call hotels. space on stels the pur- patrons and all been excluded have held that with uncompleted which the builder will complete the project under certain conditions, was reached yesterday aft- ernonr The through s of were sold t the holde Swartzell, Rheem & Hi sey Cn. and about $104.000 was ad v c~d to the builder, Frank Tomlin- son. before the bankruptey Tomlinson offered to lding. pay up all t liens against it and trust to finish the work after ratification of tre possible The noteholders agreed to pool their not assign to the build u's trustes wey may have ageinst und then pay (o due on azcount notes the complete the he c'aims and securs a $100.000 three months agreement if 5 m it fication and accept= ance of ilder's offer was 1 br Paul E. Lesh, C. Clinton Jame Touis Ottenberg. a committee of atto neys representing the noteholders, The builder was represented by firm of Douglas, Obear & Dougias. HEALTH STUDENTS RECEIVE DIPLOMAS Telcphone Company Graduates Are Honored in Exercises and Pro- gram of Entertainment. One hundred and four who completed the Chesapeake & Po- tomac Telephone Co.’s health cot were graduated Wednesday night in e ercises at L'Aiglon. and received the cc mendation of Jchn C. Koons, vice ident in chaige of personnel, tor diligence and interest in undertak the course John C. Remon spoke bricfly on the lic relations in the n F. G arow, gener: traced ihe developmen ung women general ma value of good p pping Stoncs of Telephone entertainment A night club he role begun in 1926, is telephone company edge of elementary first dimentary dicteties and general calth hygiene. The course em- braces 15 week lectures of each, which the girls own time THREE HELD IN ATTACK ON CAPITAL POLICEMAN An eiabe in th ate n ¢ Markham completed the ¢x The health co program, with Mrs, of hostess in attend on their i Colorcd Meu in Prison After 0f- Gov. Pollard of Virginia Agrees to Request From ficer Charees They Tried to Prevent Friend’s Arrest. Three colored men were arrested on a-qult charaes carly todav after an at- tack on a sisti precinct policeman wha was attemptinz to arrest one of them The officer, George E. Chappelle, lost his service vevolver in the scuffie. He was uninjured The men arrested are Paul Speaks, of 319 Missouri avenue: Thomas March, 38, of 423 Tenth street south- west, and William Johnson of 417 Third street southeast The attack occurred the patrol box at Fourth sivect and Missouri ave- nue southwe one of the men for disorderly when about w dozen others him. he said, one of them snatching his gun. He faid he fenght his aseail- ants the best he could until reserves arrived. 29 conduct attacked one hour 'COPY OF WASHINGTON STATUEV Chappelle had wrrested | S N SCHOOL PATROL MEMBERS (¢ NSPECTOR E. W. BROWN of the Traffic Burean yesterday presented 25 schoolboy patrolmen with medals fr guarding the safety of their comrades their trips to school In the picture, taken at a rally at Mc- Kinlev High School the inspector pinning the medal on Radford Hyde of Peabody wl. while Thomas Jacksor &nd R bert C both of Themson Scheol on. Miss Susan Bennet cha the D. C. Boys' Patrol A. A A is seated at the desk More than 1.300 of the bovs awarded ficat as mom teachers from the charge ¢ also received awards yesterd the white schoo!: The med of the American were actory Th ers of the patrol police officers Terent precin the Schoolboy ificat's. The completed th service school d di signed have te presented i Automobile Is W b-half ing th officers 1a boys as N de- ge group of Inspector Br ¢ Department We appr have done EDWARD S. WHITE HURT IN OHIO GITY Capital Patent Attorney’s Leg Broken—Incidents of Accident Mystery. worked with the the past nine m iate beyond words what Police nths. Edward S ent terious White, & Washington pat- was injured a Cincinnati, orn ¥ in mys- accident it was learned today. White, who Eighteenth strest pital in the Ohio left leg ear! s It was at first r from a window at he but he later told phv- sicians<he had shpped and fa n through a corridor of in 38 W is and lives at as taken to a hos- ity with a broken rday ported he of the had f hotel at which was staving while walking the hostel Officials of the hotel not occupied his room t mishap, and that no report of dent had been made Lo them also sd they had received no of the uccident The lawyer's wife, Mrs. A; tned of mishap yesterday nning to leave for Cincinnati tonight > has a 5-week-old son. Edward Until about three months ago Whites lived at 2032 Belmor Since moving from that address, how- ever, they have been staving with M G. L. Peckham at the Eighteenth street address Mrs aid White had e night of th: the inci- Poli repoit White could not be reached fo- day. but. according to Mrs. Peckham the attorney went to Cincinnati only a short time ago, preparatory to begin- ning some new work in Akron. White also represents the General Electric Co Mrs. Peckham added. CONCRETE TUNNEL BIDS TO BE OPENED JUNE 19 Bids will be cpened June 19 direction of Lieut. Col. U. S. G director of public buildings and public parks, for construction of a reinforced concrete tunncl from the Land Office Building, Seventh and E strects, to point the west side of Judiciary Sauare part of the heating appa- ratus for the huildings in the square. Engineers cxplained today that the tunnel will carry heating pipes from > building to the west side of the quare, near Fifth street, and from that point pipes will be carried underground, without tunnel construc- tion, to the old Pension Office Build- ing, now_ocenpied by Controller Ge eral J. R. McCarl, and to the court buildings on the southerly end of the quare. The tunnel will extend in the line of E stroet, so Tepairs to the pipes may be made without tearing up the highway Bids room strect under on will be opened at 11 o'clock in 1613 Navv Buildinz. Eighteenth and Constitution avenuc ' BY HOUDON IS | Alumni Organization. A copy of the famous Hondon statue Washington, it | wazs made from a likeness of the First | Precident’s face, will be presented to Goorge Washington University for loca- ticn on the campus if plans of the Co- lumbian Women materialize, it was | tearned today | ssion liox priceless because to make a duplicate of atue. now standing at Richmond, Va , already has been grant- ed by Gov. John Garland Pollard, The authority was granted, howeger, with the { understanding that the seal of Virginia be placed on the pedestal and $500 be paid to the State, the sum to go to the literary fund, as required by law Suggestion that a copy of the Hon- don statue would be a n;nn; gift to ervice of Boys Recognized MEDALS FOR PROTECTING LIVES. The 1 Is, of bronze, had scription on the back of them the in- “AW for distinguish>d service in protect- x the lives of children.” | Tsaac Gans, chairman of the Safety Committee of the District of Columbia the American Au*omobil addressed the group in be- A. A and school offic good work done by rd- ed gen-ral manager of 1tomobile Association the local patrol had and dec ed observ the have organized many s have the patrol members 1sts in 1 r life. chairman of the ad- the District of Columbia n Automobile Associa- patr patrols ising principal ision and in ct District Selden the F { safety Public ng. A rent was given by Recd Radio Review JHURT IN CAPITAL TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS Serious Injuries Suffered by W. H. Smith When Struck by Car. Three seriously, in William Howard ){ 4401 Wisconsin persons were accider Smith. 40 vears old avenue was seriously ked { behin th of m an automo- and Upton He pital fitnea Hos- and a severe left, leg Driver Helps Victim. Richard C. Leary, 30 yea 2793 Twenty-eighth street, driv automcbile which sruck Smith, the injured man to the hospital After a collision between the taxicab in which she passenger_and an- wutomobile, Miss Flora Dean old, uf 126 E street was treated nce Hospial for slight cuts and to her ud body taxicab duiven by 40 old, of at. Emergency read for injuries old. of | of the yeur b ad The Broderick of Thomas the 1100 and other auio- figu in the crash was op- by Thomas Price, 416 Virginia southeast Collides With Street Car. Ralph Krause, 23 yearz old. of 618 Alifson sireet, received facial cuts when ihe automobile in which he was ridihg collided with a street car at Pennsyl vania avenue and Thirteenth street. He refused hospital treatment The automobile was driven by Ed- gar Crown, 4% vears old, of the 400 block of Oglethorpe street. The street car was operated by L. R. Williamson 200 block of Kentucky avenuc of southenst. | GAS CO. SEEK.S T0 BUILD $265,000 STORAGE TANK Avenue vears mobile erated avenue Structure on Virginia Southeast to Have Capacity of 4,710,000 Feet. Application was made to the District buiiding_inspector today by the Wash- inaton Gas Light Co. {o erect a $26 000 steel storage tank for manufactured s on Virginia avenue southeast, be- tween Thirteenth and Water streets. The tank, which will be of the ex-| panding type, will have capacity of 4,- 710.000" cubic feet, according to speci- ications, and will rike 130 feet above the ground, the height limit under | zoning regulations in the District. Of circular construction, the tank will | Contract for ercction of the plant has been awarded to Bartlett Hayward Co., | Baltimor>. The holder. it is understood, | will be used as an auxiliary storage| place. GRANTED G. W. U. | the University bearing George Wash- ington’s name was made same weeks ago by one of the Columbian Wamen. an alumni organization of the institu- tion. according to the office of Dr. Cloyd Heck Marvin, university president. Aside from obtaining permission to have the statue duplicated, however, the women have not yet formed ce- | finite plans fcr the presentation, it was | said. A campaign is expected to be | launched soon to raise funds for the $500 payment to Virginia and for casting of the statue . Another work of Houdon; the Hou- l1in the | office, don bust at Mount Verncn, has been chosen by the George Washington Bi- centiennial Commission as the com- mission’s official likeness of Washing- on IN FRAUD TRIAL Tell of Finding “Hidden Trusts’ After Buying Prop- erties in District. ONE DENIES RECEIVING CERTIFICATE OF TITLE Declares He Paid $36 for Paper Which Never Was Deliv- ered to Him. The Government today began to in- troduce testimony from home put- chasers in the District Supreme Cou trial of Jacch Shapiro, ck with the to defraud. Mot of s devoted to hnical evidence cffered to show Sha- sold houses on which there “hidden trust.” Three witnesses Mrs. Agnes Slattery Boston, who formerly live : home she said she bought from Shapiro at 1822 Otis street: Roy H. Bonavita 425 Madiscn street, and James S. Head 427 Madison street—testified they cha‘ed residences from the defy g cash payments and monthly installments second mortzages, using mails the morning scssion W piro had existed a of and Denies Receiving Title M:s. Slattery and Bo: they received the deeds to th erty throuzh the mail, showing fist and sccond mortgages tified they ter ed from F. Saul Co. holders of the mc rust” for which they w Headley testified he with Shaniro’s company cate of title said he ¢ on proper vinced the title He alo said turned Headl men had d on the B wa the $36 never was testified in Decer been ) m. rson e me t had nothing property that er since the last alimen to show Continued Pavments. pavme ast De he concern of the hi he known about the latter. h vould rot I irchased the p first place Mr. Shapiro, formerly a large tate operator here terday District Government, throt Attorney John W devised heme whereby cer orant of th : chief defense who deni d ¢ sisted the exi 0.600 rust ¢ r bt 8 provision permitted Mr. Shay lease this trust on any one of the piece of property saw fit, and that such was done in case. counsel admitted given as sec % Mavne Resumes Stand. Edgar M. Mavne, vice president of the Real Estate and Columbia Title In- u Co., resumed the witness staid today, and continued t d recorded itles in 20 transactions ween the home purchasers and the Shapiro Co The jury, composed of eight men and our wol Led with copie of on showing t trust a umounts On _ cross-exami aid his examination of the records showed a ground trust had been re- icased in 18 of the 20 cases read. The tion, the witness ! two cases in which no release was shown were those of Mrs. Edward C. Crumley. 411 Madison et, and Howard M Carter, 420 Marietta place. The Shapiro case resulted from an investigation by a Senate District sub- committee last August, when certain homeowners complained they had dis covered, after purchases, of unknown additional mortgages hearings conducted L J. W. Jacobs, vice president of the F. Saul Co. testified that informati had been withheld from his com by the Shapiro Co. concerning the sale of property on which the Saul Co. held a szacond lien. Inasmuch as many persons had pur- chased homes from the Shapiro Co. without receiving title, it was testified th B. F. Saul Co. undertook to inform the purchasers of the existence of a “hidden trust” to protect its own name Thousands Advanced. It was explained to the committce that the Shapiro Co. had been ad- vanesd “hundreds of thousands of dol- lars” by the Saul Co., over a period of 10 years, for the building of a sub- division. The Saul Co., according to testimony, had taken “a blanket trus on the properties, which really became a second lien, and superssded the sec- ond trust deed, which the purchasers of the houses later signed. Unknown to the Saul Co.. it was brought out, the At the committe Shapiro Co. had sold houses without | measure 227 feet 6 iniches in diameter, | PAVINE this second bullder's lien, the | existence of which was revealed only when the purchasers, months later, went to the Saul Co. to have the first trust rencwed This investigation caused Mr. Shapiro | to_surrender to the district attorney's and he was released in bail of 510,000 on a charge of false pretense in the sale of a house. He was indicted subsequently by a grand jury on July 29, 1930, on two counts of faise pretens and on August 14, four addition: counts were added. He was placed on trial in December, and a defense motion Lor a dirceted verdict of acquittal was sranted by Justice Peyton Gordon be- cause of a defective indictment. The use of the mails to defraud in- dictment was returned later. HELD IN AUTO THEFT !Youth Accused of Taking House of Detention Car. Charged with taking the House of Det:ntion automobile yesterday, William E. Hall 20, of 410'. Eighth street southwest was held for grand jury ac- tion on bond of $1,000 by Judge John P. McMahon in Police Court today. Hall, who is accused of taking the car from its parking space in front of the Women's Bureau Building on Sixth strect, was arrested this morning near his homs by Policeman J. A. Hebrew of the fourth precinet, The man picaded not guilty. and thei | and the existence | 2¢ 1g New in the Field of Home Economies 2,127 NON-RESIDENT Six lessons were all that v Barbara Smith, Ruth Shreve right tor R OFFICE CLERKS LEAD - ALL OCEUPATIONS Total 35.091, as Compared With 24.689 Servants in D. C. Census. \ fonal f 35091 re predominat Ca w wome ahoad 1 of 9,083 §33 Workers Recorded. G records lumbia cent of the population 10 years old 30 10 vears old and pared with 82.6 per cent the female zainf per cent of a in 1930 cent in 1920, o as com- while i rmed 40.1 1 females 10 vears old as compared with 4 Whites Predominate, stributed by 62 nd of th District 6.9 per color per ce the total Wi 16,818 burn W cent al gainful w 14 or or 1 or 19; 35.00 to 24; 67.895, to 34: 56.403 to 44: 40.746 to 54: 2194 to 64: 7.1 to 74, and 9 there were per cent per cent per cent per cent per cent 7 per cent per cent per cent 7 were 75 or over. 259 workers 10 to old, 1.612 workers 14 or 15 352 workers 65 and older Of the 88764 femzle gainful workers 15 vears old and over, 41061, or 46.3 cent. were single (including those h marital ccndition not reported:: 68, or 368 per cent, were married, and 15.035. or 16.9 per cent, were wid- owed or divorced. The proportion of were were were In 19 13 year | married women gainfully occupied was | | Inspector William S. Shelby, 29.9 per cent in 1930, as compared with 25.8 per cent in 1920. REORGANIZE WORK OF CAPITAL POLICE Maj. Henry G. Pratt and Inspector Shelby Await of Commissioners. Approval Plans for reorganization of the Po- lice Department July 1, and the accom- panying promotion and uansfer of sev- cral score of ranking officers and pr were _complted today by Maj G. Pratt. superintendent, and assistant Hen: supcrintendent. Names of the officers involved in the charges were not made public, and will be withheld until Tuesday. when the Commissioners are expectd to put their stamp of approval on the new plan, The reorganization provides for the ation of three inspection districts nd the grouping under them of the various police precin two of which will be abolished i ihe change. Fach district will be in command of an in- 5 | spector. SPEED BUILDING PROJECT Treasury to Rush Work on Public Health Service Structure. Putting more speed into the Public Health Service building project, the Treasury has withdrawn its request for bids for demolition of old buildings only, and has advertised for new bids to be opened June 24, to include both the demolition of old buildings on the site, and the construction of a foundation The site is bounded by Nineteenth and Twentieth streets, Gonstitution ave- nue and B street. The Government has obtained ownership to the property, and contract is expected to be let soon after bids are cpened for this work. re required for the stude Hobbs, | final artisans Margaret C. Sm, D. C. School Board Orders Riddance of 22 “Portables™ one- 100) the were ntly discarded at upon recommendation Frank W. Ballou, super- intendent The doomed bles are: Two ad site Height ast and 2. less portables in RATE DEGREE FIGHT LEFT T0 DIRECTORS Power Company Board Will Map Procedure at Meet- ing June 24. remain of procedure to be fol- e Potomac Electric Pow pect to the order of 1 fes Commission modif. decree by which elect ed will not be determ 24 On that date the board of the company, it was ce definite action. ive Committee of the com- a meeting yesterday after- noon. not discuss the commi sion’s der was said, leaving it for the ectors to consider at their fortheon s mectng. William F. Ham, preside the company, also declined to com- t on the order is believed certain company will go to court validity of the commission’s authority to amend the consent decree. As the first step the company is expected fo seek an injunction to delay operaticn of the new sliding scale for fixing rates set up in the commission order. 166 RESERVATIONS MADE FOR CRUISE Final Plans Completed for Mer- chants' “Booster” Trip, Begin- ning Tomorrow. with Public U iEi= " conisent at did pany however, the Reservations for the twenty-second annual “booster tsip” of the Mcrchants and Manufacturers’ Association had mounted to a total of 166 today as preparations for the three-day cruise, which begins tomorrow after- noon, were completed. The itinerary of the cruise. as an- nounced last week by Mark Lansburgh president of the association, will unaffected by the recent disastrous water-front fire in Norfolk, Va. Th2 Norfolk & Washington Steamboat Co.. operatcrs of the S. S. Southland, on which the cruise is to be made, has its wharf located farther down the river from the scene of last Sunday’s !fire and docking facilities remain un- changed. Stops Comfort. Jamestown also will River Edward W. Shaw, secretary of the merchants' group, announced today that arrangements had been made to have the Shorecham Hotel Orchestra accompany the association on the trip to provide entertainment for the members. will be made at Old Point Norfolk, Newport News, and Annapclis. A cruise be made up the Patapsco PRIVAfE &/ATCHMAN SERVICE D FOR JOBLESS RELIEF URGE Adams’ Plan Would Require Permits From Pratt and| Swearing in of Each Man. Organization of & special private watchman's service, Tecruited from 100 tricts at night. §t would be necessary | idle men, was proposed tdday by George to swear in each man J. Adams, ir., executive secretary of the be required from Maj. Henry G. Pratt, on Employment, | superintendent of police. Adams said only the well-to-do can ices to help relieve unemployment in the afford to hire special watchmen, who District Committee who has introduced many novel serv- Ditrict. Adams hastened to explain he no intent'on of setting himself up the chief of a private police force. admitted, however, he had taken no steps to secure permits for the members of this watchman service. Since it is the intenticn to put armed has to turn out Elizabcth Stratton, this Geney PAPER IS FOUNDED FOR U. . WORKERS Weekl News teres Washi wspaper, iday, am: employes, further was annour The n news G is not s ion's m; There | <pected m F Earlv naper man 1 co- Steward Describes Need. In n tional program tlet nterest partments emphasi service urge 1vice Editor supplem personal iter rtmen SPCrts news. AMER Registr | to Regist School of today F street Friday a Dr. Walter M. W, Splawn. dean of the Graduaty begin M The ¢ in the early morning and late afternoon and car those wh academic st The Summer school 24 and ternaticn economics, English, NU Feingol, Hoewar | shire avenue northwest, filed suit today in, the District Supreme Court against the Nickel Cab Co., claiming damages | of $5.212.50. informs the defel his car | ginia avenue northwest, and as a result | he susta he claims amounting car Godfrey plaintiff. men on must be | With th detail of watchmen, He | troduce a service at a cost of $5 a|prior to going on the air. month. He se listed, « ticemen. 19 ated in Capital the value hievement of these ends for all Civil at PUPLS IN SCHODLS HERE COST 518 714 From District Attend Maryland and Virginia In- stitutions, Ballou Shows. BASIS FOR COMPARATIVE FIGURES AT VARIANCE 433 Washington Students Attend Maryland University Without Paying Tuition to State. | While 2,727 | resident pupils Columbia public sch judged to “belong to the District” go 10 the schools and colleges in the nei boring counties of the two States cording to the report Dr. Frank Ballou, superintendent. made Board of Education at its meeti vesterday In prese board. howeter difficulties cf of non-resident trict schools wi trict child Virginia_school. ng definitions of the term The District_public schoo strues any child actually the District as a resid tendent explained, but the county school uperintendents regar ith relatives in their ties while their parent District as a “non-reside Only Dr. Baliou Arlingto District actua land and Virgi attend the Dictrict ols, 714 pupils ad- Ma these Dr g work. In ieve Menst the group. left to and their instruc- —Star Staff Photo respect Yon-Resident the 4 board nty, Va.. re- attending its Arlington 14 are there mbia Henes that while ported 45 schools. County h relatives as wards of D! Board of Public Wel ents of the children in both groups live Wachington. Only four of the 45 non-reside Is in the same he Di: t regards its “non- children y Will Carry Editorials. and Programs of In- t to Federal Employes. and ngton is to have a new tive ~sident It with speci p Further Complications. editorials rest to G news. and p ng the rel esident pupils is Dr. Ballou re- at there are Dis- on and Occo- of the Dis- tldren attend the eover, in Prince e Federal Government 2nd large n these ntendent pointed be construed as residents, de- ernm; numbers of her complicated. B rted. by the fact e ict, Teservatior nced today by president or in chief ¢ Empl f the pape ict live te schools Georges County t maintains Fort experimental fa ations may or m nce Georges ing upon defin Sponsored for District. wspaper ems of aent Ticient agaz P per w Dr county school ported the fc belonging to their school n element h school in ele in high schoc Fe unions in the D the District Federaticn Employes’ Unions, and they v v carry 11 in e ; ations in mind. ¢ b d that the superjntendents had re- lowing number of child the District” attending mtgomery C it per which t ederation is spons Mo: ton ocal unions. and 4 in hildren who tend county of them go a total being 10 bott 1 employes in the with the Federat 2nd alsy wonld provide a for manv items of pe to workers in the various de- The paper. he says. will strongly the platfrm of nt which has been e would se Na- Marvland Dr at University. Raymond A. Peare of the University of advised the local school there are 411 residents { Columbia attending son. pres Maryland. has authorities that of the District stitution of th n to the States with t ze Fe of organization in s “District Dr children pay Ballou added ¢ figures, sub- d and Virginia author re- 2,727 non- schools are ry schools, tuition: junior high 11 pa tuition 865. with 31 paving tuition: teachers’ colloges. 29. with 1 paying tuition: vacation schools. 213, h 7 paying tuition: night schools, 161. with 12 paying tuition: vocational schools, 32, with none paving tuition, | and special schools. 3. with none paying { tuition. The total paying tuition out of the 2727 is 66, While he advised the board that rela- tive costs of educating District children in the Statcs and State children in the District are ont available. Dr. Ballou cubmitted to the board cost computa- | tions based on the District tuition rates | and the University of Maryland tuition. | These figures show that the 714 chil- | dren reported as “belonging to the Dis- | trict” now attending Maryland and Vir- ginia schools receive educational serve ices valued at $76 24092, divided as | follows: Two hundred and forty-six | elementary school pupils, at $69.68 (the District of Columbia tuition), $17.141.28; | 57 in_high school. at_$13552 (District jof Columbia rate). 4.64. and 411 | University of Maryland students. at $125 (regular tuition charges), $51,375. None of the students “belcnging to the Dis- trict,” however, pays any charges. 251,862 for Non-Residents. Comparing with these figures are the tuitions_provided non-resident children in the District schools. The 2,661 non- resident pupils reccive instruction costs | ing $251,862.20. Of this total $57.276.96 | is for elementary instruction, $54,690.10 is for junior high school pupils, $126. 575.68 is for senior high school instruc- tion, $6.293.04 is for teachers' college instruction, $922.88 is for vacation schools, $1.543.64 is for night schools, | $4.277.76 is for vocational schools, and | $381.34 is for special schools. The report on comparative costs of educating “outside* children in the Dis- trict and in the Maryland and Vir- ginia schools, with the relative numbers of enrolled such pupils, was presented to the Schocl Board in accordance with the suggestion made in April by Daniel C. Roper, board member, HEALTH BROADCASTS SUBJECT TO CENSOR Service's Meat Diet Warning Draws employes jals and ented by 5 as and a al inter-department resident divided 826. with 4 paving schools. 498, with senior high schools pupils s follows Elementa ICAN U. BEGINS NEW TERM TODAY ation for Summer Cours ‘Be Held at Graduate School. < ration in the { American University will oper the Graduate School. 1901 and will continue tirough nd Saturday new Summ e School, said clas would onday morning. lasses for the S most part are Iy evening fo ho wish to ca the benefit cf forward their jes while empioyed last until July offers courses in philosophy. in- nal law, history, government psychology and education, French and German. ES CAB COMPANY diksRaiasio 1o Dt Ees DS to Collision. d T. Feingold, 1000 New Hamp= In his complaint, Feingold the court that May 12 one of ndant company’s cabs ran into at New York avenue and Vir- ined physical injuries for whici 5.000. and damages to his to $21250. Attorney L. Munter appears for the Attention of Secretary Mills. Because a brief radio statement Permits would | by the Public Health Service advising the public to eat less meats in hot weather, had raised protests from pack- ers, Acting Secretiry of the Treasury Mills has called attenticn of the Publie Health Service to an old regulation that all radio broadeasts should be sub- mitted to the office of the secretary guard in the residential dis- uard their estate: of his special he proposes to in- bonded, to e crganization It was explained, however, that this | same statement had been repeated each vear by the Public Health officials, and never before resulted in protests. . id 20 such men are already ome of whom are retired po-