Evening Star Newspaper, August 17, 1931, Page 20

- NARYLANDLEGON 1 MEETS TRURSDAY Frostburg Will Be Host to | State Convention—Ritchie g Will Speak. @pecial Dispatch to The Star. FROSTBURG, Md., August 17.—The thirteenth annual convention of the Department of Maryland, American Legion, will be held here next Thurs- day, Priday and Saturday. At the same time the tenth annual convention of the State American Legion Auxiliary and eighth annual meeting of the La Societe 40 Hommes et 8 Chevaux will meet. Gov. Albert C. Ritchie has accepted | sn invitation to speak at the banguet in Beall High School Auditorium Fri- day evening. Department Comdr. George Henderson of Cumberland will preside. 2,000 Visitors Expected. Two thousand visitors are expected, according to Rudolph Nickel, former member of the Maryland Legislature, who is general chairman of the Con- vention Committee. Correspondence re- ceived by Mr. Nickel and Fred W. Boettner, general secretary, indicates that at least 1400 will come from| Baltimore and the Eastern Shore. A pre-convention celebration will be held Wednesday under direction of Timothy Cullen, former commander of Farraday Post, No. 24, host to the con- vention, and chairman of the “40 and 8. There will be a street parade of varlous civic, fraternal and patriotic organizations and fire companies of Frostburg and Allegany County. Opening Thursday. The convention opens Thursday morn- fng with Comdr. Henderson. The pro- gram for the remainder of the day in- cludes air circus and base ball game, trip to St. Johns Rock, auxiliary lunch-~ eon at Mountain Inn and joint meeting DR. PENROSE ESTATE MAY EXCEED MILLION | Noted Geologist Left Cash of $464,136, Filing of In- ventory Reveals. By the Assoclated Press. | PHILADELPHIA, August 17.—A par-| tial inventory of the estate of Dr. Rich- | ard A. F. Penrose, r, noted geologist | and brother of the late United sutui Senator Boles Penrose, was filed today in the register of wills office here, list- ing cash of $464,136. | Dr. Penrose's total estate is expected to reach more than $1,000,000, the bulk | of which is to be divided between the | ‘American Philosophical Soclety and the Geological Soclety of America. | " Of the amount covered in the partial | inventory, $410,597 is ih Dr. Penrose’s account with J. P. Morgan & Co., New York. Dr. Penrose died July 31, aged 67. { s o &3 ‘ s Six Hurt in Crash. | When their car struck a soft shoulder on the Niagara Highway yesterday six | | American tourists were hurled through | | the roof of their automobile and se- riously injured. The victims, taken to a local hospital, are James Devers, Faith Fleming and Eileen Fleming of | Scranton, Ohio, and Miles, Ann and | James Healy of Detrott Your Tongue | Is it coated...are you subject to sick headaches or biliousness? Then you need to banish poisonous im-| purities from your intestinal tract.| Flush your system with HEXASOL,| | the dependable saline laxative. Pleas- | ant, safe and sure. Used and in-| dorsed for more than a quarter of a | century to banish faulty elimination. ! Get a bottle from your druggist to-| HAMILTON, Ontario, August 17 (#).— | ~ THE EVENING [21ST BEGINS WORK AT CAMP TRINKLE Men! Record Number of Taken to Virginia by Engi- neer Regiment of Militia. Bpecial Dispatch to The Star. CAMP TRINKLE, Virginia Beach, | Va., August 17.—With the largest com- plement of troops ever taken by them to a training camp, the 121st Regiment of Engineers, District of Columbia Na- | tlonal Guard, Col. Jobn W. Oehmann commanding, went under canvas for | two weeks of intense field training shortly before noon today. Four hundred and eighty men, thirty- ' An excellent copy of the A Very Special Value in Wright Co.’s AUGUST SALE Reproduction of COLONIAL SECRETARY *27.50 STAR, WASHINGTON, made up.the ‘recora-prenking roster of | F» A. TSCHIFFELY District of Columbia militiamen, Leaving Washington on the steamer District of Columbia at 5 p.m. yester- day and docking at Berkley, Norfolk, Va, at 7:15 am, today, the troops with orderly precision immediately trans- ferred their baggage and equipment | special Dispatch to The Star. the boat to the trains for the | final 18-mile journey to the camp. This operation, as well asthe load- | °Fick A. Tschiffely, 80 years old, for many years in the wholesale drug busi- | ness at 475 Pennsylvania avenue, Wash- ington, died last night at Wheatlands, his Summer home, near Darnestown. ing of equipment at Washington, was in charge of First Lieut. Joseph G. Fitagerald of the Headquarters and Service Company. Mess sergeants, cooks and_the indis- pensable kitchen police had already pre- ceded the main body to the camp. | kle, the company field ranges, installed | by the advance detafl, which left Wash- | Doy Bromn Techifil 3 y., former) ington last Thursday in charge of Capt. | Bronm of Brince Geor y AD.sharge of Capt. | Brown of Prince Georges Goun officer, were in full operation and the | Oharie Col. E. H_Mann and the other officers | Do aos Walter S. Welch, noonday meal was well under way. of the regiment commented favorabl on the trainees. ington armory at 3:30 p.m., the troop: equipped with light packs, marched | directly to the boat and embarked | without & single halt of the column, | complication of diseases, but his condi- When the troops arrived at Camp Trin- | ton Ga g oecome erifical until about Ts 3 Leaving their Wash- | Gecil Cissel of Rockville. D. C, MONDAY, AUGUST 17, DIES IN MARYLAND ROCKVILLE, Md., August 17.—PFred- He had been ill a long time of a He is survived by his widow, Mrs. | iss children: CIif! L., | following .y Douglas and Claude | Scott, Mrs. Ora Wiley and Mrs. ., and Mrs He also ' 'S Delivers This New Philco Baby Balanced Superbeberodyne F’I-l‘o pentode and screen grid. Electro dynamiec speaker; illumi« mated &l; tone contrel. We'll strate demon- mew Philco either in your own home or in our store. §5 delivers it Venient. 'FAIR AT ROCKVILLE | eighth annual fair of the Montgomery 1931, leaves two sisters, Mrs. Kate Reichard and Miss Linda Louisa Tschiffely of Wi Albert n from home of his son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Myers, at 5000 Thirty-fourth street, Washington, burial to be in Oak Hill Cemetery. and judgini int a pony show in the morning and a dog | show and pony races in the afternoon NEW YORK, August 17 (#.—Com- | modore A. B. Randall, captain of the Leviathan, who was stricken at sea with inflammatory rheumatism, re- |turned s passenger when the ship exhibits in various depart- | docked here today from Europe. He BEGINS TOMORROW =i e " Special Dispatch to The Star. ROCKVILLE, Md, August 17.—Both | President Clarence L. Gilpin and Secre- tary Otho. C. Trundle today expressed | themselves as confident that, if favor- | able weather prevails, the uvemy-i County Agricultural Society, which be- gins here tomorrow, will be a success. Neither money nor pains has, it is | Grand the 4-H & was taken to a hospital. THE TowN “You must admit nothing in the home town can compare with this for being different.” “How about the fine laundering they do at the WEST END? ‘That's as different from the usual sort as this boat is from ’th. Leviathan.” Don’t Forget—West End Does Fine Dry Olearfing, Too. 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