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- NEW CLUES SOUGHT IN PRICE MYSTERY! Police Believe Supposed Visitor Was in Apartment With Wife’s Knowledge. By the Assoclated Press, SAN FRANCISCO, August 20.—Naval and police officials, fatal plunge of Mrs. of Lieut. Comdr. Gmme D. Price, from the window of her apartment early last Sundny after a party, sought new clues Police Inspect:r Allan McGinn_as- serted if any one had been in Mrs. Price’s apartment after the party, that was there with her knowledge. ler husband, a naval flyer, was on duty aboard the aireraft carrier Lexing- ton at the time. Key Found on Inside. MeGilun Ac-'-:d the key to the & cimeni had been found inside and no duplicate existed. Witnesses at a coroner’s hearing accounted for all per- sons at the party, saying the last left almost an hour beiore Mrs: fell four stories to her death. They testified that sounds coming from the apartment a moment before Mrs. Price fell indicated she had been talking to or pleading with scme one. Telephone Gives Clue. Another circumstance left unexplain- ed was the matter of the telephone in the rtment. Half an hour before she fell the receiver was off the hook. A bellboy, who called through the dcor panel to inform her of that fact re- ceived no answer, but the receiver was plzced back on the hook. Police hoped to deiermine whether Mrs. Price or some onc else put it there. The Navy Board of Inquiry questioned civilian witnesses yesterday. Its findings will be (Br'llMtd to Wuhmmn. D. C. DR. BRODIE TO PREACH ON “MEETING THE KING” | Bible School a Feature of Tomor- row's- New York Avenue Presbyterian Program. At the 77 Tork Avenue Presbyterian Church tomorrow morning, Dr. A. M. Brodie will preach on the subject “Dis- covering a Kingdom and Meeting the King.” The Bible school meets at 10 o'clock. ‘The worship and discussion period of the Young People's Christian Endeavor Soclety will be held at 7 p.m. The charge of tl an ‘Warren Peterman will Xendmm— sion on the subject “What Does the Bible Say About Missions?” At 8 o'clock on Thursday evcnlns the midweek prayer meeting will be with Dr. Brodie in charge. SERVICES SCHEDULED Tennessee Minister Will Preach Tomorrow Morning. At '.h:mw-z Washington _Baptist | prices. Lieut. Eldred J. Richards, detached U. 8. 8. Blakeley; to duty at the Naval unition Depot, Hawthorne, Nev. . Edward C. Wurster, relieved Grade) Jacob C. Schwab, to treatment, United States Naval Hospital, Mare Island, Calif. Donald V. Daniels, orders May 20, modified; to further treatment, United States Naval Hospitdl, San Diego, Calif. Medical Corps. (Junior Grade) Harold I.! ed U. S. S. Henderson; to_duty on U. S, S. Idaho Bdeut, (Junior Grade) Edward S.| Lowe, detached U. 5. . Idano about | July 26: to U. S. 8. Henderscn. Lieut. Comdr. Edward A. Hyland, | detached U. §. & Dobbin Training Station, Hampton Roads Supply Corps. Lieut. Jacques H. 1 ed duty Naval Supp about September 1 United States Naval Hospital, York. Lieut. Palmer J. McCloskey, detached Navy Yard, Portsmouth, N. H.; to such duty as may be assigned Navy Yard, Portemonth, N. H. Lieut.” (Junior 'Grade) Norman A. Helfrich, detached U. S, &. Idaho about to Naval | Va. New September 30; w ‘Znul Eupply Depot, yav Hampton Rosds, : Warrant Officers. | Chief Boatswain Jerry C. Holmes, re- | lieved from all active duty about Oc- tober 15; to home. ] Chief Radio Electrician Howard A Booth, detached, U. S. 8. Texas about September 15: o U. S. $. Pennsylvania. Chief Radic Electriclan Allan ." Gahagan, detached U. S. 8. Pennsyl- vania; to U. 5. S. Texas. Asiatic Dispatch Orders of August 24, Lieut. (Junior Grads) Williem L. Kaitner, detached U. S. 8. Houston; to U. 8 8. McCormick. Lieut. (Junior Grade) Alexander M Kowaizyk, ir. detached U. 8. 8. Mc- Cormick; to U. 8. S. Helena Lieut. (Junior Grade) Paul son, detached U. S. 8. Pops. Palos. Ensign Samuel B. Frankel U. 8. 8. Houston orders modified; Capt. John mouth, N. H to duty, Jordan (8. C.) o Navy Yard, Ports- my Order | Col, Percy L. Jones, Medical Corps, at Leavenworth, Kans, will be trans- ferred to the retired list October 31, after 32 yeirs' active service James H. Washburn, Cavalry, ington, Ky., has been ordered to his home to await retirement; Capt. John Quartermas.er Harvey 1. Rice, Med- | Capt. 1ml Mm!nbtrluve Corps, in this city, and Chaplain Edward E ‘Lane, at San Franeisco, have been ordered to exami- Erplsnd by the |8 isy Price, bride {of 215 feet. SHORT WHEAT CROP | intentions to Science Three Great Waterfalls Are Discovéred in Rhodesia. Discovery of three nemulmmlflw nounced in the Journal 0 vlwflflh is an- were { mrwch T s B. McRae, followed the course the Kalomo River. Lovellest of the falls, known to the natives as Chibo cha Sleeping drop of the flm. 150 feet wide at that point, over 60-foot _precipice, after which. comes mn{uuncu ‘The total drop is lbout 135 feet. miles farther down are the Chinegkwas! Falls. There is a straight of about 120 feet. Just above is a curious rock formation, shaped like a man'’s head, in the river. At the junc- tion of the Kalomo and Zambezi El\'en' is the lll;g't of all, known as Sleeping Place of the Monkeys. There is a drop T. R. H. (Copyright, 1931 EXPECTED IN 1932 Farmers’ Plan to Curtail Planting Will Produce Least Grain Since 1914, | The sndallest wheat acreage since 1914 will be harvested next year if American Winter wheat farmers, influenced by unprecedented low prices and burden- some uurpllu lu jplies, carry out their luce their acreage for h:’}-\hest byxlper cent. e Agriculture Department said yes- terday ‘that If intentions thus far re- | ported are m out, 37,344,000 acres will be sown this in the United , nearly normal do- i Winter wheat planting 42422,000 ncres a year t Fall farmers cut acreage 1% as compared with 1929 plant- w prices also had their effect on Spring wheat plantings early this yur when !n-mm slashed acreage by mflw yhluu Ihel-t hll drought untunn mnw wf):uuotthenmn udl e Farm Board has Tepea lm -renucchnunl-naopwe'mg the entire controversy the troubles of wheat Chairman Stone has taken the positicn smaller entirely ‘The board the 1929 and crops bolster As a result more than 200,000,- Dflflbuihchlrlm'm'.rofledhyn When the 1831 crop moving to market the Farm discontinued nepn.holdmn hilndh'edfflml 1 —_— U. S..GEOLOGISTS FIND RICH ALASKA MINERALS Report Exceptional Deposits Gold and Other Metals in Two Areas. By the Associated Press. Important mineral finds in Central and Southern Alaska are indicated by | of Jrel Teaching Wash- | planes from Ge:mfial Survey parties | 'hlch have been in !:rnut Walker Sawyer, Washington xvprumufive of the Alaska Railroad, today sald reports of this year's ex- plmt!.on will disclose some exceptional deposits of and other minerals. Acting Mendenhall of the Dr. Philip S. Smith, head of the section of: the survey, and sev- eral of the Government's best geologists ave been in of the field the field all Sum- | survey, VON ELTZ FACES JAIL Film Actor Must P-;y Alimony, California Judge Rules. LOS ANGELES, August 29 (#.— Theodore Von Eitz, film actor, must £0 to jail unless he pays alimony to his former wife, P Prior, Superior Judge Roth told him vesterdsy. Von Eltz is seeking legal custody of his two children because, he' alleged, Mrs. Von Eiltz belleved in trial mar- riage and was not fit to fear the | children. AT T CLAUDEL IN FRANCE [ VRE, France, A\lgusl 29 (A).—Paul Chudzl French Ambassador to the | United States, arrived today from { Washington. 'le declined to comment on r‘epum that his resignation s immi- | nent. PRESENTS SBunday Al‘s‘r“"..'tl Program oy “The Singing Violins” WMAL 1:30 Sunday THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, Activities in Local Churches TWO MEN SUUGHT GANDHI EN ROUTE T0 LONDON PARLEY' Sails Clad in Loin Cloth to Plead Independence Cause for India. By the Associated Press. BOMBAY, India, August 20.—The Mahatma M. K. Gandhi, clad only in & loin cloth and a shawl and accompanied by his two goats, salled for England to- day to plead the cause of India's swarm- ing millions before the bar of his majesty’s government, 5 Just before he left a dozen members of the “Red Flag Union” Who were demonstrating against him were serl- | ously injured when they were attacked and their banners burned near the pler by Nationalist supporters. Hope Not Warranted. “I see nothing on the horizon (o war- t hope,” he said as he stepped aboard | jjies !h.B 8. Rajputana for the trip to Lon- don, where will attend the second round table conference to demand self- government for his native land. it hope. ly Oodm:n;'l‘!a seems to have made my way clear for me to go to Londcn. Therefore 1 expect He will use me as his instrument for the service of humanity. For me the service of Indi is identical with the service of humanity.” Gandhi walked through masses of cheering pecple up the gangplank to his quarters on the second-class deck. scarf was thrown loosely across his shoulders and a watch dangled from his waist. The goats were in charge of Miss Madeline “Mirabai” Slade, his lish disciple, who will restrict him to a diet cf milk, nuts and fruit during the “Disbarred” Barrister. He was handed his passport, describ- ing him as a barrister, by a specially deputized officer. Affixing his signa- ture, he laughed lnd remarked, “Dis- | barrister.” barred r studying law in London hevu.dmimdwthcbn in 1891, but was dmnrred in 1922 n(m his caustic utterances in behalf of In dian independence. Before he left his house his support- ers held a glant farewell meeting. He tomv.hamfmmnbuwnymthewmfld try to be worthy of the enormous trust the people had reposed in him, saying: “I am a crippled man, but it is nat- ural that a crlwhd nation should have I led del 'w h rl shouted, “Shami Ol.ndhll Boycott the round table. nm lh!y were silenced by the enthusi- adherents. His Htot with activity and Miss Slade | 15 | was the busiest Dy | pervised the mrtglflcl o She::‘d' paci of his luggage other details of his departure. Radicals Attacked. ‘The ecasualties occurred when about 50 members of the radical organization toward the water front carry. ing banners that denounced Gandhi and the Nationalist con(l’ell and “Brit- a e of them m umam on his bended | knees” lnd “Down with Gandhi." ‘When the Nationalists who had been slong attacked the marchers, tore their | banners away from them and belabored | them "l'-h staves and their fists. ier ln( EQUIPMENT BOUGHT | Gvntncn for 71 Airplanes and 92 Engines Are Awarded by ‘War Department. MD( '2 571,757, cover- Mms were by the This will the Air Corps’ n proqnm 57 planes of ful nve- zgrnm nxnga m&n St 100 1,800 planes within that, ‘The contracts included one to the Dou?‘h: Alrcraft Co., Inc.. of Santa | Mon! Calif., for six observation and | eight amphibian planes, at a cost of $358,784. The amphibians ummznhl tests, Airplane & Engine | cufonuon of Parmingdale, Long Is- | was awarded a contract for four | ships of an expenmmtll , at a cost of $85,480. Boeing Airplane Co. of Seattle | was awarded a total contract of $696,- 324 for seven bombardment airplanes. The Curtiss Aeroplane & Motor Co., Inc, Buffalo, W‘flr , at a cost of $704,620. The Wright Aeronautical Corporation, Pat- | erson, N. J., will construct the 92 air- plane enwlnz« at & cost ot "135 540. UNION SERVICE 'ARRANGED | Three Churchts wm Hear Visit- ing Pastor at All Souls’. Rev. Evans A. Worthley of All Souls’ Church, Schenectady, N. Y., will be the | preacher at the union service at All| Souls’ Church, Sixteenth and Harvard streets, tomorrow at 11 o'clock. He will | take for his subject “The Tension of | Times.” The Mount Pleasant Congregational Church and the Universalist National Memorial Church are co-operating in this service. COMMUNION ARRANGED The Rev. Robert Shores will e brate holy communion at 7:30 a. St. Margaret's Church and \fll wn | duct morning prayer at 11 o'clock. At 11 | o'clock the preacher will be Rev. Berke- ley Griffith, whose theme will be “The | Land of Far Distances.” There will be a service of holy com- munion Thursday at 11 Am Assignments are being made in_the | which was the first Sunday school in the District of Columbia to adopt the graded system, co-ordinating the work | of religious education with general in- struction in the public schools. Gnngttgufinnal Sunday School, house | that & will receive | supply 46 pursuit | teaching staff of the Sunday lchool[ FIRST CONGREGATIONAL Tenth and G Streets N.W. Allen A. Stockdale, D. D., Minister 145 A.M.; Christian Endeavor, 6:30 P.M. Rev. C. Rexford Raymond, D. D. Minister of Pilgrim Church, Chattanocoga, Tennessee 11 AM.—“When Life Is Worth Living” 7:45 P. WD g 22 EVERY ONE CORDIALLY INVITED VETERANS 10 FIGHT| FORMORE U. 5.AID!, == V. 0. F. W. Chief Affirms Need for Full Payment on Compensation. Comoregs ot fts coming session will be vre v, veterans’ organizations for Retw tegtslation for veterans, relis!.’ The of the Veterans of Foreign Wars e itmoing eriicie telly what thet orpanization wants. BY PAUL C. WOLMAN, Commanger-in-Chiet, veterans of Forelsn ‘ars of the United States KANSBAS CITY, Mo, Aulun 29 (N.AN.A.) —The Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States is an organi- zation composed of American citizens| who have seen service under the Amer- jean flag in some war, campaign or cxpedition on foreign soil or on hostile waters, for which the Government nw_;;:ed to them a clmp’ul&r‘l‘s bnnggg:m primas rpose o - zation is Mrl;ilg‘elshlp and the welfare of our comndudthelr dependent fam- urphm widows. Contrary to the ballyhoo of politi- cally-minded mountebanks and their toadies, our organization has no de- sire to “rob” our Government. We do not intend to burden the taxpayers, but we do think the Government owes us a debt that cannot be paid with oily words of praise. Our legislative pro- has been and always shall be f“'"..na our demands just. Cites Disability Pensions. ‘We fought for and finally obtained a disability pension system for World War veterans, who have been unable| to produce the necessary and intricate details proving their disability to be the result of service during the World We advocated and helped to obtain an amendment to the adjusted com- pensation act increasing the loan value upon the adjusted compensation cer-| tificates from 22, per cent to 50 per cent and reducing the interest to 42 per cent. When Congress reconvenes we shall fight for the full payment of the balance due upon the face value those tes. of certificates. that only 8 per cent of the widows and dependent minors of World War veterans are able to obtain com- pensation from the Government, we feel it is our duty to help the orphans and widows of veterans who had been re- celving disability allowances but who | died of causes other than those tech- nically service-connected. It is not our intention, nor do I be- | lieve it to be the intention of any other | service organization, to dictate to our Government, However, we do try to show our Senators and Representatives large percentage of our comrades are in need of help. And we do fre-| quently call to the attention of our Senators and Representatives the fact | that the statements of Andrew W. Mel- lon and others regarding veterans’ leg- islation are usually out of gear. Adequate Hospitals Wanted. ‘We are going to use every reasonable means within our power to have a suf- | Acient number of veterans hospitals and homes provided for the necessary ‘nmndon of those seeking admission. We are not at all connected with any |pounnl party. but as an organization we propose to stand behind any law- | maker who helps to better the condition of the veteran, and we shall do our ut- | most. to defeat at the polls any office- legislation for the alleviation {and his dependents or ignores their Copyrishf, 1981, by the North American Newspaper Alliance, Inc) RELIEF PLANS PREPARED. Expected to Take Most of Veierans' | Time at Encampment. KANSAS CTTY, August 26 (P).—Ad- | vance repor*; frouy the national head- quarters of the Vsterans cof Foreign | Wars indicate much of the time of the thirty-second annual encampment open- ing here Sunday will bz taken up by ition of relicf measures. Heading the list of resolutions pre- pared for presentation is one urging | L adequate compensation and care for the widows and orphans of World War veterans. Other measures include recognition of | loan applications on all adjusted com- pensation certificates, irrespective of | date of issue, and immediate reduction in the interest rates charged veterans for loans on these certificates Another urges Amcrica’'s adherence | to the terms of the London peace treaty and upbuilding of the United States Navy in keeping with agreements reached at that conference. Most of | '.b: resolutions were prepared with the al of State delegations. [ MRt torce of vetetew including | | Paul C. Wolman, Baltimore commander | in chief, was on hand to receive guests and get the convention machinery under way. The first of the guests to arrive will! be Ernest Lee Jahncke, Assistant Sec- retary of the Navy, who is scheduled | to Jand at the Kansas City Airport to- morrow. He is flylng from Chicago | under an escort of Nnvy planes. REV. CLARK TO PREACH ‘Chevy Chase Pastor to Appear at Highlands Church. | Sunday School lesson will be presented Sunday morning by Mrs. D. C. Shankle | _ At the Highlands Baptist Church lhzt At the morning service Rev. Clark of the Chevy Chase Church will preach. The pastor, Rev. N. M. Simmonds, who with Mrs. Simmonds and Miss |Bimmonds has been spending a vaca- | | tion at Sanbornville, N. H., will occupy | the pulpit September 6, when the eve- | ming services will be mumed } PROGRAM FOR BAPTISTS Rev. | Preach Twice Tomorrow. Rev. Clarence Ray Ferguson, pastor ‘01 Wisconsin Avenue Baptist Church, my -second and Fessenden streets, will preach at 11 o'clock wmarmw morning on “Thus Saith the Lord,” and at 7 |pm on “The Burnt Offering.” Bible school, 9:45 am.; midweek services Wednesday; church executive | and committee meetings at 7 p.m. and church prayer service at 8 p.m. Olnngrtguflnngl " Cl‘r.nce lhy Ferguson to“ fnh‘ll'fe of the Thursday evening meet | will be a singin M., led by Dr. Church Worth t Costs?” Business-Fellowship Meeting. ‘The | 'l Bible class of Eastern Church will hold a bult- ne--nllv'nmn meeting in its room Tuesday at 7:45 p.m. ehu is planning many activities !or the Fall and Winter months. George H. Wins- low, teacher of the class, will have charge of the meeting, sponsored by the class at Central ?nion Mission the nigm of September 11. Peoples’ Congregational. Rev. Sidney Smith, senior student in the School of of Howard Uni- versity, will pre fl Midweek prayer service Thursday preparatory to com- munion. Gospel Tabernacle. Ivan V. Gross will speak on “The Book of the Ages” tomorrow morning. and in the evening Rev. J. M. Sharer will be the speaker, Rev. Harry L.| Collier, thé pastor, who is on his vaca- ‘ tion, will retrun Se tember 13, S.fifld Blpfllt ; Rev. J. L. 8. Holloman Wfll preach tomorrow at 11 am. on “Christian Missions, a Necessity.” At 3:30 p.m. the Missionary Soclety will econduct u‘ special service. At the even! r{sun‘u‘ the pastor will preach on “Christianity, | a Religion for All the People.” mble school, 9:30 am.; the B. Y. U, | 6 pm. | Eastern Presbyterian. ‘ Rev. T. Ford Barker, formerly a | misslonary in Asia Minor, will preach | tomorrew at 11 am. and 7:48 Dm‘ Elder Joseph H. Bishop will hlve Y. M. C. A. Leader to Speak. The sermon tomorrow morning at | 8t. PlulA Chureh in Cottage City will be preached by Rev. R. A. Caffey, di- rector of religious work at Camp Letts, the Y. M. C. A. Summer camp for boys. ‘The young people of the community are especially invited. There will be no evening services, mor midweek prayer meeting, until further notice. Sunday school will be held at 9:45 am. Fifth Baptjst. Dr. 'l R Cnra‘eu will preach Sun- ' day mo n ‘“The Uniformity and | mees o( Chrmhn Experience.” Dr. | C. P. Ryland will gruch at night, The | pastor, Dr. John E. Briggs, will return from Ocean Grove next Friday. Chevy Chase M. E. J. Raymond Schmidt, editor of | Twentieth Century Progress and lec- turer for the International , Reform SATURDAY, AUGUST 29, 1931. the pastor, . T. Spicknall, whohmsuu- H.h nlhm will be “Prohibition, and Prosperity. English Bible Teacher. Harold St. John of London, a noted Bible teacher, will give & series of ad- dresses at the Mount Vernon Church, Ninth and K streets, at 8 Monday to Wednesday. Georgetown Lutheran. Rev. T. H. Williams of Union Bridge, Md., will preach at the 11 o'clock serv- ice tomorrow morning. Rev. Beatty, the pastor of the church, is vacation- ing in the Carolinas and will return about September 1 and will conduct both morning and evening services Sep- tember 6. Sunday school, 9:30 am.; prayer meeting Thursday, 8 p.m. Church of the Advent. Harold Brown will conduct the serv- ices and speak tomorrow at 11 o'clock. | The rector will conduct the services Septmber 6 at 7:30 and 11 o'clock. Holy communion at both services. Foundry M. E. Dr. J. Lewis Hartsock, pastor of Highland Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church, Ossining, N. Y., will preach to- morrow morning on the Needed Re-emphasis,” and in ning his subject will be “The Vanishing Sinner.” pm., Dext Metropolitan A. M. E. Rev. J. 8. Shaw of North Carolina will preach tomorrow morning and eveninl ‘Westminster Presbyterian. ‘The pastor, Rev. H. W. Tolson, has | returned from his vacation and will preach tomorrow morning on “The Un- changing Christ.” Lincoln Congregational. Dr. Hampton T. Medford will preach the sermon tomorrow morning. Friendship Baptist. Rev. Willlam Brown will speak to- | morrow at 11 am. and 8 pm. Sunday | sehool, 9:30 a. B. Y. P. U, 6 pm. pr-yer and praise service Tuesday, 8 pm. McKinley Memorial Baptist. Bible school meets tomorrow at 9:45 am.; vmchln: 11 a.m., by pastor, Rev. 8. Gerlah Lamkins; Baptist Young Peo- ple’s Union, 6:30 p.m; preaching, 8| pm., by Rev. H. W. B, Colston, evan- | gelist; prayer and praise meeting Tues- day, 8 pm, I Y. M. C. A. News Il Ralph Gilby of the Y. M. C. A, will have charge of the morning service to- morrow at the Rosedale M. E. Church. ! E. M. Bryan will teach the Men’s | class of Western Presbyterian Church. | Dr. D. L. Ennis, pastor of Trinity M. E. Church, will be the speaker at the| Lincoln Park -air meeting at 4| oclock. W. R. ucker will preside | and lead the singing, ‘accompanied byl Mrs. M. Meates of the ¥. M. C. Al Orators’ Club, will address the Metro- | politan M. E. Epworth League in the chapel of the Methodist Building to-| morrow night | L. B. Nichols, associate religious work director, will teach the Men's class af Calvary M. E. Church tomorrow morn ing. He will also be the speaker at! the evening service at Prancis Asbury | M. E. Church South. Mr. Richards will have charge of the | vesper service at Ingram Memorial | Cfi:nnenuoul Church tomorrow eve- ning. The B. Y. P. U. of Petworth Baptist Church, under the leadership of Ralph Cole, will have charg> of the Sundl!' | evening vesper service at the Washing- | ton Tourist Camp at 5 o'clock. The religious work department will have charge of the Sunday afternoon | meeting at the National Training Scheol | for Boys. The feature of the meeting | contest. The company | that sings the best will be awarded a prize. Members of the staff of the Y.| A. will act as judges. Nichols, associate religious work direc. tor, will preside and make a short ad. @ dress. PASTOR SUBSTITUTES Rev. Karl G. Newell of Williams- port, Md., at Petworth. The pulpit at Petworth Methodist | Episcopal Church in the absence of the | pastor, Rev. Robert L. Wood, will be| occupied tomorrow by Rev. Karl G.| Newell, pastor of Willlamsport Method- | ist Episcopal Church, Willlamsport, Md. | The theme for the morning service, at 11 o'clock, will be “The Brook in the Way.” The evening service will begin | at 7:30 o'clock with a half-hour pro-l gram under the auspices of the worth League, Miss Ruth Lindsay i Frederick Church leading. Rev. Mr. Newell will deliver a sermon on “Who Is a Success?” Sunday school classes will convene | at 9:30 am. ACCEPTS CALL HERE Ossining Minister to Be Assiftant at Covenant-First Presbyterian. Woodman Rabbitt, pastor of | r | Rev. J. E. O.|the Olivet Presbyterian Church of Os- sining, N. Y., has accepted a call to be assistant pastor of the Covenant-First| Presbyterian Church. He will assume his duties next week. Dr. Robert McGouan of the Belle- | fleld Presbyterian Church, Pittsburgh, | Pa., will be the guest preacher to- Louis B, |@ | LUTHER LEAGUE The !ollnwinx delegates hlve been lppolnbed the Luther League of Lbe District ol’ Columbia at | the “tenth annual convention of the | Luther League of the Maryland aynod to be held at Baltimore, Se| ber 5 m 7, inclusive: M. Schickler. Miss Christine Lurig Margaret McDonald have been appoint- ed delegates to this convention from Zion's Luther League. “Good and Bad~Features of Amuse- ments” is the topic which will be pre- sented by Mrs. Anna Pellinger at St. Septem- | | Mark's devotional service, | ber 2. Ameeting of the Executive Commit- tee of the Luther League of the Dis- trict of Columbia will be held at the home of the president, Fred L. Schick- |ler, 1300 Emerson street, at 8 p.m., | September 4, for the purpose of plan- | ning the annual meeunf of the L\Ilher eague of the District of Columbia, and to mlke final arrangements for | District’s part in the annual conven- the Synodical League. PSR S S A Miners in Turkey are highly pleased over the recent reduction the gov- ernment’s tonnage tax. lnl:nhm irntmm Rhode Island Ave. First and Rhode Island Ave. N.W. Rev. R. Y. Nicholson, Minister 11 AM. @ “Is Christianity Losing @ Out?” 8 P.M. “What Is Success?” rvices Condueted by the Minister, MT. VERNON PLACE Southern Methodism's Representative Chureh Massachusetts Ave. at Cordially invif visitors in the eity to its services. 9:30 AM.—Sunday School 7:00 P.M.—Young People’s Services 11:00 AM.—“The Immedi- acy of God” 8:00 P.M.—"“Peace in the Soul” H. R. DEAL. Pthnhmt 921 Massachusetts Avemue N.W. WILLIA. PIERPOINT. Pastos 1:00 AM.— u.n Anu. McKendree I “The t Lif “when Fraver Frevailed. Bmchwooo PARK GEIELR St a¢ Jefferso ARROLL COALE. » umm". .—~Chureh School ing -mr-m» Le Eleven O'Clock Service Dr. HAROLD M. DUDLEY “Life at Its Best.” No Evening Services During August. HAMLINE William Fraser McDowe. Resident Bishop Benjamin W. Meeks, District Superintenden fimzrnpal : FOUNDRY Sixteenth St. near P St. | Frederick BrownHarris,D.D., Minister. 9:30—Church School. 11:00 . and 8:00 p.m —Preaching by REV. J. LEWIS HAR' ’oCKv D. D, Of Ossini 7:00—Epworth Le Metropolitan Memorial (The National Methodist Episcopal * Nebraska and l?::‘::’xle- Aves. N.W. e, ‘Church !ehool to be resumed September 20. 7:00pm—Evening Worship, Meth- odist. 3 Speaker: Mr. Carl King. Subject: “flllfl‘ ELDBROOKE i A aal Seluister, AR IR IN FUJIMURA PROBE Extovftion Theory Strength- ened and U. S. Officers Believed Impersonated. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, August 29.—Federal authorities today sought two men in connection with their theory that Hisashi Fujimura, rich Japanese im- porter, had been tossed into the sea | from the liner Belgenland during a vacation cruise to Halifax, Nova Scotia. Assistant District Attorney Aronow sald: “There is no doubt in my mind | that murder has been committed, and it is reasonably certain that the motive | was extortion.” | Anht.nt Federal Attorney Lumbard | estioned the importer's widow in | an effort to learn if any information she had would bear out the theory that extortionists watched the Japanese, cornered him on the boat and made demands. Fake U. S. Badges Worn. | ‘Two of the extortionists, Federal off- | cials belleve, wore fake Department of Justice badges. Agents of the Depart- &:nt o( Justice have been placed on Japanese, who accom- | Dlnhd him on the cruise, has revealed to Federal authorities that she has re- ceived two blackmall letters. The Belgenland returned August 11| from its cruise. Fujimura was missing | from his stateroom. He was seen aboard the night of August 10. Mrs. | Von Reissner noted his disappearance | ‘when she returned from an entertain- ment given aboard by Mildred Harris | (formerly Mrs. Charles Chaplin), who | was one of the cast of a show (lvzn on the cruise. $300,000 in Gifts. disa ice _has been under %Mh‘t returned. er lack The —_—— HAS “MYSTERY” PLANE ST. LOUIS (#).—Walter Hunter, pflot -Omaha airmail rouf Dlans” 1o enter i ‘Thom) event at the Cleveland urmrmuzhy " he has been testing at ' Rev. Evans A. Wortllley ] | All Souls’ Chureh, Schenectady, N. Y. | WILL PREACH ON “The Tension of the Times” AT THE All Souls’ Church 16th and Harvard Sts. NW. St. Columba’s 42nd and Albemarle Sts. N.W. Rev. Emansel 4. Lemeine, 8. T. M. 11:00 s.m~Motning_Prayer, snd fer- Holy Communion, nm rit Sundsy in the month. ther Sundays, 8:00 &.m. ST. STEPHEN AND THE INCARNATION 16th and Newfon Sts. N.W. OLERGY. Rev. George Fiske Dudley, D. D.. Rector. WEEK OF_AUGUST 30, 1931. SERVICES HOLY COMMUNION. . MORNING rmmm > FEVNG, SRR Ty Beginning with next Sun Sept. th, Morning Praver will be as ormerty & : ST. JOHN'S, GEORGETOWN 3%0 O Street N.W. REV. F. BLAND TUCKER, RECTOR. Rev. EDWIN B. NIVER, D.D., in charge THIRTEENTH SUNDAY AFTER TRINITY. munion at Christ Prayer snd REV. REV. Z. B. PHILLIPS, D. ALVIN LAMAR WiLL: —Holy Communion. 9 ~—Church School. e - e | 11:00.2.m.. g&x::ln Prayer :ud ltr ! Rev. Wll“l- L. Esse: 8:00 p.m.—Evening Be: e 1 cis Yarnall. Jkaul—d" AM. 1AM, Friends Meeting of Washington (2111 Florida Avenwe) ti 2 Mgeting for Worship First Day (Sunday). 'All_inferesied_are welcome. Friends Meeting i 1100 4, 151L Eve 81, N, am— esting for Worship. “Friends Meeting Orthodox I3tk & Tving Streets N.W. 31_- —¥hun¢' . Brayer H:'flln! Evangelistic Center The Tabernacle North Capitol & K Streets Services Will Be As Follows: Will_speak Sunday Morning o) “The Book of the Ages.” 3460 14(h St. N.W.. at Meridian Place. Jas. H. McBroom, Minister. 10 a.m—Bible Study. 11 am. and 8 ~] D ."lun Preaching by B. “Where the Bible ‘Where K ROCK CREEK PARISH REV. F. J. BOHANAN, D. D, ST. PAUL'S CHURCH Bock Creek Church =¢c-u Webster 8t. The, Country Chure 3 850050, T e e nou conrolm cmarEL u . Sfl' 1 tl '- CHRIST CHURCH: GEORGETOWN 31st & O Sts. N.W. Rev. JOHN TEMPLE, Reetor. Rev. EDWIN B. NIVER, D. D.. in Charge. 7:30 a.m. 11:00 a.m. Washington Parish 620 G St. S.E, Fousded 1795. Rev. EDWARD GABLER, S. T. D.. Rector. 7:30 a.m.—Holy Communion. 11:00 a.m.. —Mnmll' Prayer and Ser- Holy Communion—First Sunday month—7:30 and 11 a.m. - Saint Mark’s - Third and A Streets Southeast. A, WA . Avenue and Baneroft Place N.W. Herbert Sem Smith, D. D. | i nta A-m..-, in Charge. '* Monday, Bt. lulholnnlwl Day Thursduy—Holy eemnunun,ll. n 11 e dioe u"m o clock—-Morn| i the Rev. All welcome always. ST. JAMES’ CHURCH Eighth Street Northeast bet. B & C Sts, Rev. GEORGE W. ATEINSON, i Réctor. sy —] I‘l Mass and !lr Mass on Wed. lllfl Pfl Tll. lflh and D Flor VII- (o 8th 8nd © Btreets Northeast. ASCENSION A ous, Rector A