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8 THE SUNDAY STAR. WASHINGTON, 11 S 2 JUNE 28, 1931—PART TWO. 1. C. COAL FREIGHT REDUCTION SOUEHT Slash in Haulage Cost to City| = Aim of Movement Given Association 0. K. A movement initiated by Washington coal merchants to bring ebout a re- duction in anthracite freight rates t’)i ‘Washington to correspond with a_sim- | the National Fedeiotion of Business | flar reduction recently granted to Balti- more has been indorsed by the | board of governors of the Merchants' | and Manufacturers' Associaticn at a | meeting in The Star Building. The board estimated such a reduction would save consumers here arprox- | imately $100,000 annually, since the re- | duction, if granted by the Interstate Commsrce Commission, would be passed | along by local coal merchants to ccn- | sumers. A request for the co-operation of th Amerchants in the annual firsmen’s pa- rade on Labor day was made by Sergt. A. J. Bargnani, chairman of the Parade Committee, who outlined plans for the | annual event. A resolution was adopted by the board asking retail merchants| to decorate their places of business on | the day of the parade and to enter| floats in_the procession. & A resolution asking the police per- | gonnel in the downtown business sec- tion be increased because of the closing | of No. 1 precinct was adopted by th>| board. The request will' be forwarded | to the District Commissioners. A vote of thanks was exiended to Dr. M. G. Gibbs, chairmen of the re- cent “booster outing” of the association by the board. | BAY YIELDS DERELICT | OF ILL-FATED SEA FOX _Bloop Which Carried Seven Death Found Off Long Island With Sails Set. to The auxiliary sloop Sea Fox, which disappeared May 23 during a storm with seven persons aboard, has been found in Long Island Sound resting in 48 feet of water with all sails set. The Coast and Geodetic Survey an- nounced today that the derelict, lo- cated off Greenwhich Harbor early this ‘week, had been identified as the miss- ing sloop. Aboard the sloop when she started on her last trip were: The owner, Don- ald Snedden, instructor at New York | University and former swimming cham- pion of the Pacific Coast: his wife; Robert Mendenball, statistician at Co- Jumbia University: Mrs. Mendenhall; Mark Coyne, instructor at Riverdale | Country School: Miss Doris Dewey, psychologist at Bellevue Hospital, New York, and Robert Johnson, a night club "entertainer. All had formerly been students at Stanford ARRESTBF HEALER DISTURBS SICILIANS | Peasants Bewail Fining of Monk | on Charge of Practicing Without License. By Cable to The Star. ROME, Italy, June 27 (C.DN.).— Peasants living In the neighborhood of Lentini, Sicily, are bewailing the fate | of Father Joseph. the “sacred monk.” who for many months practiced faith healing In their midst with astounding results. All went well until too large a crowd collected about the priest to satisfy the | police, The monk was arrested and charged with practicing medicine with- cut a license and was fined $75. (Copyright, 1031) GERMAN SHIPS FASTEST British Liner Makes Record Cross- ing, but Fails to Equal Speed. NEW YORK, June 27 (#).—The recent fast crossing of the Atlantic by the Express of Britain brought a new record for shore-to-shore travel to British shipping, but it did not dis- turb the German record for having the fastest ships. On June 22 the Empress of Britain, a Canadian Pacific liner, completed the fastest crossing _ever made between Cherbourg and Father Point in four days, 12 hours and 30 minutes, or at an_average speed of 23.80. ‘The North German Lloyd liners, Eu- ropa and Bremen, from Cherbourg to Ambrose light, 3,100 miles, averaged 2791 miles an hour, although they took more time at sea for the longer | last meeting until September. | rying | away present. | Burke, | member was presented with a miniature | Age. You'll enjoy NEWS OF THE CLUBS District of Columbia Business and Professional Women's Clubs.—At the clpsing meeting of the season Mondzy evening the following officers were elected: President, Miss Elizabeth Haney; first vice president, Mrs. Miriam Barryhill; second vice president, Miss Gertiude Massey; recording secretary, Mrs. Augusta Brown; cotresponding secretary, Miss Louise Johnson; treas- urer, Mrs. Mary K. Nay. Miss Stella Clodfelier was elected Gelegate to the blennial convention of end Professions! Women, to be held in Ricomond July 6 to 10; Miss Elizabeth Haney and Miss Ellen Edstrem, as al- ternates. Other prominnt members of the local club who will attend the con- vention ate Miss Mary Stewart and Miss Ma:garet Lambie. Vere made for entertaining | J. to the convention who will| sh Washington to and from | on July 5 a welcome will | be ext>ndd by local members to dele- | gates from the North and Middle West | who will be in Washington for two hours. On July 12 an open house w.ll | be maintaincd in the garden tea room ge Hotel for all delegations | visiting Washington. Arrangements for | sightseeing trips about the city are also be.ng made. | One of the most to be discussed at the biennial conven- tion Is the erection of a national club | house. Ways and means for raising | $400,000 for this purpose will be defi-| nitely outlined and all local clubs asked to pledge a certain quota. The Rainbow Club met at the home of the D | of Dr. and Mrs. A. W. Taylor, 420 Ken- It was the A lawn partr, trip to Idlewilde and Chap°l Point’ will be he'd. Mr. and Mrs. Sud- warth was elected to membership. A surprise parly was given Mrs. Mary Freeland in honor of her | birthday. JInvitations were reczived 1| attend a party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Shepherd cn Saturda The September meeting will be he at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Wood, 718 E street northeast. Election of officers will be held. | Burnside Corps, Woman's Relief Corps, met recently at the Soldiers. | Satlors and Marines Club with its presi- | dent, Mrs. Alice Meade, presiding. The post colors were displaved at the exer- cises on the east front of the Capitol on Flag day, Mrs. Rosalie Shelton car- them. Mrs. Katie Jones was initiated into_membership Mrs, Delia L. O'Brien, the treasurer. was presented with & check as a going- | Kit Karson Corps also | presented her with a leather-bound note book of travels, donated by Mr Mary Wingate, Mrs. Louise Wats and Miss Augusta Palmer. Mrs. O'Brien sails for Europe July 4. | tucky avenue southeast. Soroptimist Club.—The last meeting of the season was held at the La Fayette Hotel Wednesday, President Miss Grace Goodpasture presiding. The luncheon took the form of an installation meet- ing. Eight new members were admit- ted to membership. Mrs. Edna Gasch, | chairman of the Membership Com- mittee, presided at the installation Specches of introduction of members were given by Miss Marjorie Webster, | who introduced as her associate Miss Ruby Neal, physical education director of the Marjorie Webster School: Miss Helen Barnhart presented Miss Suzanne Warren, registrar of the Bliss Elec- trical School; Miss Edith Hawes pre- sented Mrs, Clara Mae Downey, pro- prietor of Olney Inn, Olney, Md.: Mi Celeste Hodges introduced Miss Agnes buyer of hosiery for Kahn's Department Store: Mrs. Jesta Rich- | ards presented Miss Mary Whiteman, tylist for Frank R. Jellefl Co. and Miss Lillias Cropper, proprietor Lillias | Beauty Parlor, was introduced by Mi Alice Thomas. Mrs. Jean Bennett an Mrs. Laura L. Waters of Foreign Travel Service Bureau, who were out of town, were admitted to membership. Each emblem of her business or profession the chairman of the Membership Com- mittee. Vocal numbers were given by Mr Nall, accompanied by Miss Jewel Downs. | Attendance prizes were given to | those who were 100 per cent in at-| tendance since the first of the year by | the chairman of the Attendance Com. mittee, Dr. Lulu I. Waters Guests in attendance were Miss La- relda Rust and Miss Anne Vahousk of | St. Louis, who were the guests of Miss | Elia Werner; Mrs. Montgomery of Fort Scott, Kans. the guest of Miss Rosa Place; Miss Elizabeth Burchneil, presi- | dent of American Folk Dance Society, New York, the guest of Miss Marjorie ‘Webster; Miss Hetty Adams, the guest | of Mrs. Grace Wilcox, and former | members of the club, Mrs. Mae D.| Lightfoot and Mrs. Elsie Laehl. The National Capital Chapter of the tional Delphian Society held its final GER calpl bogtle corrects scalp irrita- ; & Proven Germicide; delicatel umed: aafe for adulis and chil- . Worl largest seller at Druggists, Barbers. Beauty Parlors your Vacation all the more . . . because of the Mail or leave your address or itinerary at The Star Business Office, and The Star will be mailed to you with the same dispatch as if you were in your own home in Washington. Rates by Mail—Postage Paid Payable in Maryland and Virginia month week .. All Other States month . week The Star * Even though every day will be replete with inter- est and pleasant surprises ...news from “home” will always be welcome . . . Reading The Star while you are vacationing will keep you posted as to local happenings. Advance Evening an Sunday. Evening. Sunday. . 8c S0 40c . 25¢ 15¢ 10¢ 75¢ 25¢ 50¢ .$1.00 30¢ 15¢ | class. meeting of the season at the home of its president, Mrs. Charles F. Schoon- maker at Bellehaven, Alexandria, Va. The president presided. Mrs. H. N.| Dorman invited the members to visit | her Summer home at Bay Ridge, Md., June 30, which was accepted. Mrs, D. W. Leadbetter was appointed chairman | of arrangements. Membors with cars will meet at the Peace Cross at the junction of the Bladensburg pike and ihe Defense H'ghway at 10 am. The lesson, entitled “Latin Litera- | ture,” was lead by @rs. T. A. Hunley. | Other membars participaiing in this program were Mrs C. W. Arth, Ethel Erickson, Mrs. T. F. Law, Mbs Ione Knowlton, Mrs. Floyd B. Olcott, Mrs. O. A. Bergren, Mrs. W. M. Dixon, Mrs. A J. Maxwell, Mre. Edward Stevens, Mrs. Ruth H. Sno . | B. Hartley and Mrs. Peyton chester. The program, “Rome, the Builder,” was lead by Mrs. D. W. Leadbetter. Members participating in this progrs were Mrs. A. C. Christie, Mrs. T J. Rice and Mrs. Edward Stevens. | Mrs. Schoomaker presented the new | president, Mrs. T. F. Law, with the gavel. Next s:ason’s program will be | on art. | Wesley Heights Club.—Committee important matters | chairmen for the different committees | with the following assistants: have been appointed, as follews: Mem- | borship, Charles H. Hillegist; Dramatic, Mrs. Franklin_D. Jones; House, | Wesley M. Gewehr; Auditing | | Finance, Frederick B. Pyle; Public Re- | Donnelly, Willlam Boyd, Silvio Poli, Jo- lations Representative, Howard G. Nich- | ols; Entertainment, Mrs. John Gardner | Ladd. Mrs. Ladd has appointed eight subchairmen, as follows: Juniors, Charles H. Ruth; children’s movies, | Mrs. Wesley M. Gewehr; dancing class, Mrs. Max J. Proifiti; c.ub dance,, Mrs. Carl W. Mitman: club bricg> parties for the afterncon, Mrs. John Henry Yates; for the evening,'Mrs. Willlam M. Ballinger; club teas, Mrs. Roy Ciyde Miller. Women's City Club.—A meeting of the Membership Committee will bz held tomorrow evening. Mrs. L. H. Mat- tingly is chairman. The board of directors will meet Tuesday evening with the President, | Mrs. William Lee Corbin, presiding. ‘ | Chapter F, P. E. O, held its last meeting of the season with Marjorie D: vis at Normandy Farms | The mem- | bers and their guests pl bridge | and refreshments were s.rved. Among the guests were Winifred Rogers, Ster- ling Bockoven, Thomas Sullivan and Irving Tullar, The Washington League for the Hard of Hearing, 826 Connecticut avenus, has its Summer schedule of meetings in effect. All Winter activities are discontinued, with the exception of the Monday evening lip-rcading pract After this class the memb plan to hold a short sociil period with cards and the usual activities of the Thursday meetings, The lip-reading classes begin at 8 o'clock and any one interested is invited to attend. Chevy Chase Branch, National League of American Pen Women.—Mrs, Anton Cron, wife of Col. Cron, was the guest of honor at a tea Tuesday at the Congressional Country Club as a fare- | well, Mrs. Cron is leaving n-xt month | for her husband's new post in Hawail. | The president, Mrs. A. Pearl McPher- | son, presided at the tea table, assisted | by ‘the officers of the branch. Miss Irene Juno gave a talk. | Zonta Club—The weekly meeting was | held Wednesday at the Raleigh Hotel, | with the president, Mrs. Amelia Gude | Thomas, ~presiding. _The president | made a report on the internati-nal | convention, which she attended last week in Cleveland. Miss Havey, one of the delegates, displayed the ~sterling | silver cream and sugar which she won | in the golf tournament held at the | Acacia Country Club in Cleveland, one of the special features of the conven- tion. Voteless District of Columbia League of Women Voters—Mrs. A. J. McKel- way, president, was hostess to members of the Executive Board at a luncheon meeting Friday at her home, 2071 Park | road. Appointment of the followin, chairmen was indorsed by the b-ard Mrs. William Johnstone, international ions; Mrs. Edna Jjohnston, effi ciency in government; Mrs. Clara M. Have a Fine Phetograph Taken | announcer. | will meet July 17 at the Mount Pleasant | Beyer, child welfare; Mrs. Cloyd Hech Marvin, education; Mss. Mercer John- son, living costs; Mrs. Harry Lee Parl inson, women in industry; Miss Fay Bentley, new voters; Mrs. Elizabeth Friedman, budget: Mrs. Max Stern, chairman cf program. ‘Women’s Clubs—Maj. Julia C. Stimson, superintendent Army Nurse Corps, will be the speaker tomorrow morning at 10:30 o'clock over Station WJSV. “Success in Nursing” will be the sub- ject of the talk. Ccnstance Russell will give a group of piano selections. Mrs. H. M. Hunter, radio program di- rector for the federation, will be the District of Columbia Women’s Demo- cratic Educational Csuncil—Mrs. Clara Wright Smith, president, will head the members and their friends on the pil- grimage to Monticello, the home of ‘Thomas Jefferson, July 4. Mrs. R. Kirkpatrick Noble, Columbia 4741, is ! chairman of reservaticns. The Curley Club—Miss Dorothy Bar- rett, chairman of the Membership Com- mittee, entertained members of the Ex- ecutive Committee at her residence, 10 Bryant street northeast, Thursday eve- ning, at which time preliminary ar- rangements for an entertainment, bazaar and dance were discussed. It will be held the first week of October. Roland J. Hyland has been named chairman of the Bazaar Committee, Miss Gretchen Baden. Miss Ethel Ammon, Miss Margaret Freedman, Miss Dorothy Barrett, Miss Helen Herbeck, Miss Mary { McGee, Miss Josephine Leahy, John seph Day, Albert Sweeney. Under the direction of Joseph Day, chairman of the Athletic Committee, & supper will be held Wednesday evening a. the estate of Mrs. Bernard, in | Bethesda, Md. Members and friends are requested to meet at Knights of Co- lumbus Hall at 7:30 p.m. The Athletic Commiitee has also completed arrange- | ments_for a week end party over July | 4 at Franklin Manor Beach, at which | time members of the organization will | assemble at Knights of Columbus Hall | at 2 pm. The Writers’ League of Washington | Public Library. At the last meeting Miss Nellie R. Thomas read a story. ASK TO CHANGE NAME Benjamin and Jennie Terlitzky, 824 | Allison street, today applied to the Dis trict Suprems Court to change their | names and their names of their two | chidren, Sidney and Sylvia, to Perl. They say they have been known in_ business and socially as Perl and are embarrassed when required to write th°ir real name to important papers. The difficulty in pronouncing t name is also called to the court’s attentiof. Attorney Ber- nard M. 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Edward Aloysius Pace, vice rec- tor of the Catholic University, will preach the sermon at the mass for Sum- mer session students, to be celebrated at 10 o'clock this morning in the crypt of the Shrine of the Immaculate Concep- tion on the university campus. ‘The celebrant will be Rev. Francis Patrick Cassidy, instructor of educa- tion and one of the chaplains of the Summer school. Rev. James Marshall Campbell will serve as deacon and Rev. Edward A. Gilgan, S. 8., as subdeacon. More than 1,000 students are enrolled for the Summer course, 250 more than the 1930 registration. This increase wi attributed to the decision to grant st dents credit toward the degree of mas- ter of arts for the second time in the history of the Summer school. 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