Evening Star Newspaper, June 24, 1931, Page 21

BANKERSDISELS NTERES RATECLT ‘Service Charges Also Pro- posed at Meeting of Bull RunAssociation. MANASSAS, Va., June 23.—Manassas bankers were hosts last night to *he Bull Run Bankers’ Association, rewatly organized in the interest of the finam. cial institutions of Prince William, Fauquier and Loudoun Counties, to bring about a closer relationship with the Virginia Bankers’ Association. Outlining matters discussed by the Executive Committee at Leesburg last week, C. E. Tiffany, president of the Fauquier National Bank, president of the tri-county organization, told the ‘bankers that the effectiveness of the assoclation could best be served by adoption of a program which would re- ‘sult in uniform methods and complete co-operation in the Bull Run district. G. Ravmond Ratcliffe, vice president of the Peoples National Bank of Ma- nassas, secretary of the association, read recommendations of the Executive Committee, which was followed by a discussion of several matters. Action Deferred. \and five children to leave their house American Stages One-Man Defense In Shanghai Siege Row Over Check Results in Shooting and Peril as Police Trap Family. By Cable to The Star. SHANGHAI China. June 24.—Pros- pects grew tonight that municipal po- lice would have to send a riot squad| as a special patrol to enable Harry: F. Smith, of Deland, Fla., and his wife ¥ oainese territory bordering on the international settlements of Shanghai | following & fracas, now threatening grow into a serious incident, during which a foreign police sergeant shot a Chinese constable through the hand. Sy nightfall, the Smith house had been surrounded for five hours by Chinese police and military attempt- ing to take him to the Chinese police station for trial. ‘Trouble arose over a $5 check Mr. Smith paid a Chinese tailor, who was unable to cash it cwing to improper endorsement. Before the incident was over, Mr. Smith seated himself on the stairs of his home, threatening to shoot | the first Chinese intruder who dared break into the premises. > Because of the heated atmosphere throughout the neighborhood the Smiths family, it is expected, will be com-; THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON,I D... €. VY S g\ A\ Provide Cooling Breezes! : —We.offer two nationally known, guar- WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24, 1931. o Penn. Ave~Eighth and D Sts. White Jewelry —Wear a white necklace with ur white or colored cos- ume and be fashionable this season. Several styles and 59¢ lengths at this price. $1.00 values. Street loor. With Gristle Rubber Soles $2 950 One matter receiving careful con- |pelled to seek refuge in the interna- sideration was that of a reduction of tional area under the jurisdiction of the payment of interest on savings ac- | the American consulate. counts to & rate not in excess of 3 per (Copyright, 1931.) anteed makes of Electric Fans—Westing- house and General Electric. In a full range of sizes at moderate prices. —Sports oxfords for Summer daytime activi- Color tles. Smart, sturdy, f: i . fortable shoes of Combinations: Soft. leathers in fve Black and White— different color combina- Brown _and White— tions—some plain, others with perforated vamps Light Elk and Tan— Y2 Suntan and Blonde— ::g quarters. Sizes 2 Dark Beige and Blonde— ;’A{At, wlthmlcflnn h;ld over until a e menantion aicusecs was. the sencams | JULY 4 CELEBRATION recommended by the Virginia Bankers’ A ARG = S | IN OPEN AiR PLANNED later consideration. Other phases of banking practice in —Monarch 8-in, Electric Fans, guaranteed moter Kann’s—Fourth Floor. ‘which the recommendations for uniform | prereises at sylvan Theater to Be practice were adopted were: Collection and exchange fees: outgoing drafts, notes and trade acceptances; drafts on correspondents, and cashiers’ checks, and miscellaneous charges. Bankers attending the meeting in- cluded C. E. Tiffany, S. C. Brittle, Dr. | D. Tumner Day, Warrenton; Harry P.| goV;S‘ G. R. Ratcliffe, M. M. Ellis, J. ddus, Thomas H. Lion, C. A. S rg: P. W. Anderson, Marshall; W. E. Herring and V. ‘W." Zirkle, Nokesville; B. W. Blunt, Occoquan; H. Ewing Wall, Quantico; P. G. Marsteller, the Plains; W. M. Jordan, Haymarket; C. L. Robey, | . Purcellville. Harfy P. Davis and G. R. nmé‘me had charge of local arrange- ments, KAMP KAHLERT OPENS UNDER EXPERT GUIDANCE' —— | %2 Girls and Young Women Direct Activities at Y. W. C. A. Center. With seventy-two Washington girls and young women in attendance at the first session, Kamp Kahlert, the camp at West River, Md., sponsored by the Young Women's Christian As- sociation, this week opened its eighth annual season under the direction of M. Florence Dunlap. The campers will participate in an extensive program of athletic, dramatic and arts and crlfts‘ activities. | The various phases of this year's| sehedule are in the hands of experi- enced camp leaders. Among these are. Mary Short, registrar and general | counsellor: Maude Clay, program di- | rector; Mrs. Alice S. Morse, dramatic | director; Edith Williams, advanced | camping; Malvina Trussell, _special | courses; Elizabeth Corkins, chief swim- ming instryctor: Helen Allen and Mary Jane Freeburger, music leaders: Neva C. Lewis, home economics; Elizabeth Morrow, arts and crafts, and Lolis Spen- cer, assistant; Eloise Lindsay, camp craft; Anna Kent, health counsellor; Doris Tucker, Amy Louise Veerhoff, Hazel Belote, assistants; Frances Pope, Helen Shepard, Jean Morrow and Frances Douglas, dining room staff; Saida Hartman and Mary Burnett, of the Washington Y. W. C. A,, assistants. Nowhere Not Popular. It you received a letter addressed to you at Nowhere, would you like it? You would have to if you lived in the town of Nowhere, England. Residents of the place want the name changed now that the people of Bugsworth have renamed thenr village Buxworth. Citizens of Rot- ten End, Ugley, Pig Street, Swinehead, Swineside and Swine, all in England, are | considering new names for their town | or village, and Muck Island, Ireland, also has the question up. But Hounds- ditch, England, objects to changing its historic name. i Here is the 3-diamond white gold ring that’s “hurrying-up lots of engagements! It's so easy to own! SPECIAL EXCURSIONS " | trict organized for community wel- fare and community development are | Administration Building. Staged at 7 P.M. by Civie Groups. All associations within the Dis- expected to participate in the official exercises at the Sylvan Theater the evening of July 4, observance of which will be a memorable one in the annals of Independence day celebration here. ‘These associations will be repre- sented by delegates. Tickets for the ceremonies for the open air theater in the Monument Grounds, at 7 o’clock, are being issued this week at the head- quarters of the committee at the Com- munity Center Department, Franklin The ceremonies will be opened with a concert by the United States Marine Band, and will include a Fourth of July address by the Assistant Secre- tary of State, James Grafton Rogers. They will be climaxed with an. im- pressive Massing_of Colors and the reading of the Declaration of Inde- pendence. ~Community singing will likewise be a feature of the program. Patriotic and veterans organizations to take part in the Massing of the Colors are rapidly being assembled by a committee headed by Dr. B. C. Mac- Neil, who expects not less than 250 flags of various organizations to be in the ceremonies. Special seats will be reserved at the ceremonies for Civil War Veterans, whose colors will be carried in the march. 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