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FIVE GROUPS JOIN T0 OBSERVE JULY 4 Citizens’ Assoclations Plan Celebration at Taft Rec- reation Park. Citizens' as8ociations o{ five com- munities are combinin| Arranging for a Fourth of July ce nbm.mn at the Taft Recreation Park, Twentieth and Otis strects northeast, in the north sec- tion of Woodridge. The celebration is being Aponwrefl by the Brookland, Burrough, Dahlgren Terrace, Michigan Park and Rhode isiand_Avenue Citizens' Assocs With Raymond J. Gilbert as generai cheirman. The other members of the committee are E. G. Armstrong, Ken- neth P. Armstr wmum J. Weber, Dr. George Ell J. Bndicott, | E. Baley. Mark J. Dendero, Edmond J. Ferlie, jr.. Wiliam Walsh, E. Sivers, H Wilber Finch, Ira G. Blumer, Lieut. Alvin Lorig, Leo Behrendt and W. V. Lewis. Opens at 10 O'Clock. ‘The eellbnuon will begin at 10 Ginglay ‘oF greworks, Seoonding to i y ireworks, ac the 'ade industrisl fluacs wm form &t th Dnou md Rhode Island avenues and %‘med by the pedestrians at twemh lnd onroe streets, The marchers will be composed of patriotic nrnnlnum children, military bands, sm—tmg with flag rnuln nc 13 noon, the patriotic exercises will consist of music by the famous Oversess Band, numbering 100 pleces, and the com- munity chorus. ere_will be an ad- dress by Edward F. Oolloday, Repub- lican national committeeman from the District of Columbis. Others invited re Lisut. Ool. U. 8. Grant. Weber and Miss Sybil Athletio Contests. Various contests will be held from 1 ©'clock until 3:30 under the super- vision of the Mhl:em mw and prizes will be awarded ners. Immediately follo t.hau events there will be two base games, one between the married men and the single men and the other game between the Army Medicos of Walter Reed Hos- pital and the Naval Hospital nine. The disabled veterans of hospitals be the guests of the General Com- A community and band concert will be held at 7 o'¢lock, followed by the fireworks, which will last until the early morning. COMPANY FORMED FOR MERCERIZING Hampton Textiles, Gastonis, to| *}; Operate in Oonjunotion With Textiles. By the Associsted Press. GASTONIA, N. 0., June 27.—Organi- pmn . con operate in con- junction with Textiies, Ine., & recently formed $17,000,000 _corporation, Was eompleted here Hampton Textiles, which controls “targe mercerizing plnnu in East Hamp- ton, Mass., and is remodeling the Pm- ells il here for & nmfiuu will mercerize factured in the- u mnu of exmec Ine. ‘Thomas Mccmmeu of East Harmpton, head of a group Eastern _textl plants, was elected prefldant of Ham ton Textiles. Vice presidents are R. B. King, East Hampton, and J. H Sep-rk A. G. Myers and J. Lander Gas- tonia. A. K. Winget, amoru- 1: sec. retary-treasurer, and Hugh McConnel East Hampton, and R. Ranki Gastonia, are assistant secretaries and treasurers. RESCUE WORK REWARDED Former Ohio State Prisoner Gets Buspended Sentence on Old Charge. MINNEAPOLIS, June 27 (#).—Re- ward for he'lgmg fellow inmatds to safety during disastrous Omo ‘prison fire at Columbus came to “Big Jim" Morton yesterday. Arraigned on & 13-year-old charge of stealing an automobile, he pleaded guilty and received a one-year suspend- ed workhouse sentence. Judge Levi M. Hall, in suspending sentence, said he ‘recognized the service you did to fel- Jow prisoners and the State of Qhlo in saving lives during the prison fire” Morton, arrested a short tire ago when releaséd from the Ohio prison, told the judge he had helped 40 men to safety and could have helpsd more had he been able to get cell keys from the was serving & bank robbery 18 will | gtitutionality of Arkansas’ 90-day di- Wins Wings CADET HUGHES GRADUATED BY FLYING SCHOOL. RICHARD C. HUGHES. Flying Cadet Richard C. Hughes of uoo Ingraham street was graduated as ent pliot in the Ml' Oorps mumm it exercises mumm\mnmumm 11, 1 tended public schools in New York City and the Pishburne Military Academy at Waynesboro, Va., and afterward was graduated from the Central High School and the Devitt Preparatory School of ;nud‘my and the University of Mary- and SEEK TO SET ASIDE 90-DAY DIVORCES Opponents of New Arkansas Law to Raise Oomstitutionality Question. By the Associated Press. LITTLE ROCK, Ark., June 27.—~Con- voree law was attacked in the State Supreme Court today. The Home Pro- tective Association of Arkansas filed suit asking the ecourt to declare the law invalid and also seeking to eompel the Becretary of State to accept peti- tions for a referendum of it. One of the association attorneys, J. 8. Utley, a former State attorney ge! eral, said he would ask the court M day to set an early date for a heari: and meanwhile stay operation of the Bince Secre! of State Bd F. MeDonald ref 10 accept the ref- petitions several days ago on the nwna t.my ‘were not sufficient, Chancellor W. R. McDuffle at Hot Springs, which sought to become the divorce mecea for Arkansas, announced his private opinion the law was in ef- fect. A few divorces already have been filed under it, but decrees cannot be granted until after 30 days' publication of notices. GUAM LAW ABIDING THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D (O.. JUNE 2§ 1931—PART ONE. NATIVES 70 ATTEND TWO JULY 4 RITES Banner Attendance Expected at Sylvan Theater Fete. Other Events Slated. ‘The Society of Natives of the District of Columbis expects to have a banner attendance at the Fourth of July com- munity celebration at the Sylvan Theater next Saturday night. In addition to the many other mem- bers of the organization who are ex- pected to atterd the formal uerclua preceding . the fireworks — display, Mcial committee has been named % represent the society, the members of which hnvlnl been :eucm yesterday by Fred A. Emery, president The committee, heflfln “by Judge Robert E. Mattingly as chllnnm is composed of James F. H. Tucker, Miss Etta L. bold Noyu R. M. Kauff; tmx‘; rtmrd c. Mhs May unze 01 Oatley, Miss Br‘h mkbmm’ and Mr, TEhe Society of Natives also will the | tieth streets, beginning at noon on July 4. At these exercises Dr. James Shera Montgomery will make the principal ad- dress as the orator of the day; Judge Mattingly will read the Declaration of Independence, John Clagett Proctor will read an original poem ‘prrwfllu to the occasion, and there will be & musi- eal program. The official representa- tives of the soclety at this meeting will be_the_following: Mr. Proctor, chairman of the Natives’ Committee; Judge Mattingly, Rev. J. Harvey Dun pastor of the Western Presbyterian churcn who will deliver the invocation At me munu m Duh'nlm:l Wm:nt l d ) 8 u olph |.| -nd Mrs. r? m Pa., June 27 ().—Dam- age emmud at uoo 000 resulted last night when fire destroyed the lubrieat- 1n| ofl bullmn: at the Freedom Oll ‘orks. Origin of the flames was un- Sl a1 manager. erger, genera! sald 100,000 gallons of lubricating ofl were destroyed. Firemen from & num- ber of nearby towns udefl me local de- partment in fighting the WATCH REPAIRING BY EXPERTS The repair of your watch does not comylete the trans- action between us, dut eetad- lishes our obifzation to fulfill our mmntec c} amrlce R Blprtincas"are conutes Mat BURNSTINE’S 927 G St. N.W. DIAMONDS WATCHES Fireproof ‘There hasn’t been & murder in Guam | in 30 years, Willis Winter Budloy jr Governor of the island, declared | in & talk to the SBummer students of George Washington University. 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