Evening Star Newspaper, October 2, 1931, Page 22

B—6 = THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2 19 CAPITAL DRIVERS TAKEN N TAG WAR Truckmen Are Taken in Vir- ginia Campaign to En- force License Law. Bpecial Dispatch to The Star MCLEAN, Va., October 2.—State Traf- fie Officer E. J. McDermott yesterday arrested 19 Washington truck drivers on charges of operating illegally in Virginia on District of Columbla tags. The trucks were engaged in hauling top soil from a farm at Lewinsville, near McLean, to & grading project in Washington near Western High School. The drivers were taken before Justice of the Peace Clifton Laughlin of Mc- Lean, who required the owners to put up bonds for the purchase of Virginia tags. Pending the arrival of this bond the Chain Bridge highwav in the neigh- borhood of McLean was lined with huge trucks piled high with dirt. Laughlin suspended the fines nder the Virginia law District of Columbia cars and trucks carrying prod- uce from Washington to Virginia are al- Jowed to operate on District tags and mhke deliveries of merchandise. This does not allow these trucks to load up for a return trip to Washington, how- ever. or to come from Washington empty and return filled with Virginia truck. This controversy has been in the courts on numerous occasions in the past few years. Most'of the large com- panies in Washington whose trucks en- ter Virzinia on business have already provided Virginia licenses. watching the highways and has made several arrests during the past year for evasions of the law. Yesterday's arrests constituted one of the largest hauls ever made. NEW BAPTIST CHURCH OPENING IS PLANNE Ceremonies to Last Week Starting Sunday at Silver Spring, Md. Celebrate Anniversary. Special Dispatch to The Star. SILVER SPRING, Md. October 2.— An elaborate program has been pre- pared for the formal opening of the Silver Spring Baptist Church, which has just been completed, at the corner of Fenton and Montgomery avenues. This building is the first unit of a $125,000 plant which the church ulti- mately plans to build. The ceremonies will open with special sorvices on Sunday and will continue throughout the week, ending on the following Sunday, when the seventh an- niversary of the church will be cele- brated. Rev. Henry W. O. Millington, execu- tive secretary of the Columbia Associa- tion of Baptist Churches, will preach the opening sermon at the services on Sunday morning. In the evening the celebration of the Lord's Supper will be conducted by the pastor, Rev. J. Wesley Loftls. On Monday, ‘Women's Missionary night, Rev. John E. Briggs, pastor of the Fifth Baptist Church, Washington, will preach. Rev. Perry L. Mitchell, pastor of the Claren- don Baptist Church, will speak on Tues- cay night and cn Wednesday Rev. Wil- liam S. Abernethy, pastor of Cavalry Baptist Church in Wasbington, will de- liver the sermon. At this time there will also be a special song service, led by Charlie Clark. The speaker on Thursday night will be Rev. Joseph T. Watts, general sec- setary of the State Board, Maryland Baptist Union Association, Baltimore. On Friday Rev. Samuel J. Porter, pastor of the First Baptist Church, Washing- ton, will fill the pulpit and introduce the officers of the Columbia Association of Baptist Churches, of which he is moderator. On Anniversary day, Sun- day, October 11, Rev. Millington will again be the speaker, and in the eve- ring an old-fashioned baptismal service will be held by the pastor. MRS. VIRGINIA C. LANE DIES AT HAGERSTOWN Mother of Maryland's Attorney General Had Five Sons in World War. Special Dispatch to The Star. HAGERSTOWN, Md.. October 2.— Mrs. Virginia Cartwright Lane, wife of Col. Willlam P. Lane, and the mother of Willlam Preston Lane. jr., attorney general of Maryland, died at her home here today from heart trouble, from which she has suffered for the past eight months. Mrs. Lane was the mother of the “Fighting” Lanes of the World War, all five of her sons serving in the forces of the United States during that war. Her husband was commanding officer of the 1st Maryland Regiment during the Spanish-American War. Mrs. Lane was born in Patuxent City, Charles County, Md., September 5. 1865, the daughter of Charles J. and Martha Ann Cartwright. She was most active in the civic affairs of this community. Besides her husband, the following chil- dren survive, Willam P.. J. Clarence, Hagerstown; Charles S.. Prederick: W. Cartwright, Clinchburg, Va.. and S. Maddox at home: Mrs. James H. Gam- brill, 3d, Preder: Saturday Night Personal Appearance Racquel Torres o Saturday Night Dances Program for the even! T to 9. apecial dinner, $2. including couvert. a s carte, 31 Dinner patrons main and dance supper without charge Supper. ~ouvert. may re- through couvert ' CONNECTICUT AVE. af CALVERT °* designated as | us SHOREHAM ORCHESTRA Paul Fidelman Directing | } Butler Does K. P. l RETIRED MARINE HEAD CUTS GRASS AT NEW HOME. i | | unequal_distribution of weaith. | of wealth, the proceeds to be appro- | 'by providing Nation-wide school bufld- The State is | MAJ. GEN. SMEDLEY D. BUTLER. No sooner did Maj. Gen. Smedley T | who has retired from the United | | 2 | new home, which he recently purthi at Newtown Square, Pa., near Philadel- | phia, than he tried cut the Jawnmower on the grass in front of his home, as | shown above. He feund it & qulet and | pleasant relief from the duties of his| | service career. —A. P. Photo. RULES ARE PASSED - FORAUTO PARKING Restrictions on Wisconsin Avenue in Bethesda Are Adopted. BY HOWARD M. BAGGETT, Staff Correspondent of The Star. BETHESDA. Md., October 2.—Park- | ing of motor vehicles on Wisconsin ave- nue here is to be regulated by an ordi- nance adopted by the Board of County Commissioners in session at Rockville yesterday. The ordinance is scheduled to become effective November 1. Fine or Jail Sentence. Violations of the law will be misde- | meanors under the provisions of the ordinance, subject to a fine of not more than $50 or in cefeult to a jail sen- tence of not more than 30 days ‘The passage of the ordinance was re- quested by Commissioner Robert N. Hagner of the western suburban dis- trict and has been advocated by the police of the Bethesda substation for some time. . Parking is prohibited on the west side of Wisconsin avenue or the Rockville- Georgetown Pike between Edgemoor | and Watkins avenue. Parking also is prohibited in front of the State Theater | at Bethesda | One-hour parking limits for motor | vehicles is established on the west side of Wisconsin avenue between Watkins avenue and Montgomery lane and on either side of Wisconsin a tween Leland and Walsh st Parallel Parking Ordered. All motor vehicles are required lo‘ park parallel, under ordinance, on the west side of Wisconsin avenue be- | tween Watkins avenue and Montgome lane and on either fide of the avenue, | between Leland street and Walsh street. The County Commissioners at their meetinig in Rockville also received the report of Justice of the Peace A. L. Wilson of Takoma Park for the month of September. Total receipts were $318.50. of which $45 goes to the State commissioner of motor vehicles for violations of the motor vehicle laws. Church Plans Dinner. FALLS CHURCH, Va, October 2 | (Speciel) —A dinner will be giver to- |night in the Presbyterian Church | parlors under auspices of teachers of | the Sunday school. The committee in- | cludes Mrs. J. O. Belz, | Redfield, Mrs. | Parker_and_Mrs. Mrs. E. L. Brandon, mper Orille, E. L. Mrs. Handbags Repaired & Relined Pocketbook | Overnite Bags % RELED Fitted Bags Leather Goods -———— LADIES' Handbags 1 ‘maDE TO Wrist Watch Straps ' ORDER M. KOHRN North 1210 1348 M St. N.W.—At Conn. Ave. IBUTLER FOR 50PET. | of Schools Nicholas Orem, the Parent- Entertainment Fawn and Jardon From Earls Carroll's Vanities and Club Richman Dinner Dances ery evening from 7:30 to 9:30 ($1.50 per person ior a la carte ser- |vice) Supper | dance. 10 ( except Saturday and Phone Robert Kehl for Reservations ... ADams 0700 EDUCATIONAL TAX Retired General Reveals Five Billion Pledge for Relief. By the Associated Press. PHILADELPHIA, October 2,—A | plan whereby wealth would be taxed | and the proceeds used for governmental | education of all youths was outlined | yesterday by Gen. Smedley D. Butler. He said 14 multi-millionaires, repre- | senting wealth of $5,000,000,000, had announced themselves willing to give | 50 per cent of their money to back | his plan. He warned that unless the scheme or a similar one was put into use soon | mcb violence and revolution would face | the United, States as a protest against | poverty, widespread unemployment and Butler's plan contemplates taxation priated by Congress for use directly | and indirectly for unemployment relief ing, construction and subsidies for in- vention and infant industries. He revealed that he had conferred, at their request, with the millionaires on the “serious situation confronting the Republic.” These men, he said, back his v . will block by legislative action what mobs may seek to achieve by force. The men, whose names Butler re- fused to reveal, are willing to relinquish their money, he said, only on conai- | tlon it would be placed in ths hands' of an_extra-governmental agency not controlled by politics. STOP SIGNS CAUSE VIOLATORS’ ARREST Mount Rain_ierrfil’;lic-erl'lke Action Against Offenders on Sev- eral Streets. By a Staff Correspondent of The Star, MOUNT RAINIER, Md., October 2.— A drive on persons who fall to observe stop signs has been inaugurated here by town officers, with numerous arrests during the past few days. The drivc followed a protracted period of warning during which lccal bailiffs merely cau- tionea those they saw driving past the signs. Police are especially watching motor- ists on Perry street to see that they observe ihe stop signs recently erected at Thirty-seventh street, according to | Corporation Counsel Bird H. Dolby | STUDENTS AT EDMONSTON | PERMITTED TO TRANSFER {Seventh Grade Pupils May Go to| Bladensburg or to Hyattsville - | Classes. | By a Staff Correspondent of The Star. | EDMONSTON, Md., October 2.— | Following an address by Superintendent Teacher Association of the Edmonston School last night unanimously voted to | permit pupils in the seventh grade to attend the Bladensburg Junior High School or the Hyattsville Elementary School. There are 19 pupils in the local seventh grade and some of the parents had previously objected to their transfer to any other school. The students will now be given the choice of attending either of the other two schools and enter their new classes Monday. The move also eliminates the necessity of some of the local faculty Collier Jnr COLUMPIA BD. at 1%th ST. COLUMBIA ROAD AT 18th ST. 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