Evening Star Newspaper, October 13, 1931, Page 30

e DAIRY EXPOSITI - JUDGING IS BEGUN Students Complcte Contests :*in St. Louis Show—West Virginians Win Prize. Br the Associated Press ST. LOUIS, October 13.—Judging in the National Dairy Exposition, ranked as the premier event of its kind in this country, began today, when many of the foremost specimens of the Holstein breed filed into the arena pit here. Twenty-nine Holstein herds are entered, totaling 259 animals. All Holstein entrants, except cows in milk, will be judged today, and tonight arnouncement will be made of the Junior, senior and grand champion Hol- stein bulls, Students Finish Contests. Vocaticnal agricuitural students and 4-H Club members from virtually every section of the country completed their judging contests yesterday and re- mained here to watch more experienced, but no more enthusiastic, judges at work The cattle judging team of the Cali- fornia State C:llege of Agriculture Jast night was announced as winner of first prize in the vocational agricultural stu- | dents’ contest, with second place going ! to the Massachusetts State Colicge of | Agriculture. Joe Nasset of New England, N. Dak., was high-scoring individual in judging Holsteins and, with Everett Bock and George Gerlich, also of New England, won team honors in that classification. Neibo Casini, a member of the Cali- fornia team, was high individual in judging Jerseys, while the Massachu- Setts team of Henry Brousseau, Segre- ganset; Alfred Gould, Northampton, and Roger Purrington, Shelburne Falls, captured the team honors. 4-H Winners Today. James Van Metre of Martinsburg, W. Va.. was best in_judging Ayrshires and, with John de Baugh and Isaac Van Metre, also of Martinsburg, captured the team honors. Glen Hazlett, Norton, Kans., won the Guernsey-judging event and, with Aurclle Corder and Irvin Horning of Norton, took the team prize. Members of the California judging team, in addition to Casini. are Donate Abini of Bodega and Edward Willlams of Bloomfield. Casini's home is at Bodega Winners of the various contests for 4-H Club members will be announced at a banquet tod MRS. W. A. DUPUY BACKS COPYRIGHT PROPOSAL Chief of Legislative Authors “Scurrilous” Books. Women's Pen Scores Anonymous The proposed copyright bill. affect- ng books written by anonymous | authors, has been indorsed by Mrs. | William Atherton Du_ Puy, national | chairman of the Legislative Copyright | Committee of the National League of | American Pen Women. | Commenting on the proposal of Rep- | resentative Bloom of New York to in- troduce such a measure at the com- ing session of Congres, Mrs. Du Puy | said. “Writing people generally believe that the writer should stand back of | his product. There is not one in a| thousand who ever wants to hide his identity. | “If a person writes an anonymous Jetter that is scurrilous and sends it | through the mails he may be arrested | and sent to jail. Yet he may write a | scurrilous book And scatter thousands | of copies of it about with impunity. It is hard to see why the former act is| indicative of moral turpitude and the | latter an approved road to journalistic profits,” she continued. TOOL AND DIE SHOPS IN DETROIT BUSY NOW €. of C. Says Present Activity Is Forerunner of Pick-up in Automobile Plants. Br the Associated Press. DETROIT. October 13.—The Detroit Board of Commerce, in its weekly pub- lication. the Detroiter, said yesterday that “the bright spot in the present industrial situation in Detroit is the un- usual activity in the local tool and die shops “Stuch activity has always been a forerunner of increased operations in the automobile plants,” the publication save ‘Several tool and die plants are work- ing seven days a week. and one plant Yeports 24-hour operation seven days each week. Thirteen such firms are now operating in Detroit. Nine of them report bettet business in September than in August. Two say September was qual to the preceding month and two their business fell off.” | BOILER REPAIR Prepare and Repair Before Cold Weather stock Furnace, Stove repairs our warchouse, N. Orders Comptete Boiler and -arried at 605 R. 1. 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CHICAGO, October 13.—Predictions are being made at the University of Chicago that if any student wins a bachelor degree in about two years in- stead of the customary four, his name is likely to be Dugald Stewart McDou- gall, 15-year-old Indianapolis boy. Young McDougall had the best scho- | lastic record of any freshman this | year, an “A-plus’ average. His ac- complishments of the past include: Reading at 3. Writing at 4 ‘Working algebra problems at 5';. the university this year, it is possible for students to finish in less than four years, Rabbi Metz Will Speak. Rabbi_Solomon H. Metz of the Adas | Israel Synagogue, will address the | round table of the Jewish Community Center tonight. His subject will be, “Is Science Compatible With Religion?" s | Oklahomans THE EVENING INTERSTATE TRADE TAXWILL BE URGED Will Present Proposal for Congress Action to Group. By the Associated Press. ATLANTA, October 13.—A proposal | of two Oklahomans to ask congressional | permission for the various States to tax property and business interstate commerce will be presentea to the National Tax Association, which opened a five-day conference here last night. employed in Clifford W. King, attorney for the Oklahoma Tax Commission, and Melvin Cornish. chaitman of the ‘commission, Vi 1S 0] al, they Under a new system, inaugurated at | ;‘,‘}}1 {‘;‘;{“nylgm_’" e IS | convention predicted & lively debate on | the plan, which will be put forward in the form of a resolution. Early delegates to the The resolution asks that Congress be requested to pass an act at the next session “authorizing and empowering the several States to le: license, franchise, gross revenue, regis- tration or other forms of taxes upon property interstate commerce in the same man- ner that such taxes may be impcsed v and collect and business employed in A Berlin automatic machine returns | upon like property and business under a ‘small quantity of firewood when = | the Constitution and laws of the given certain_quantity of potato peelings or other food refuse. of which use can be made, is poured into it. State. total rate of such tax ceed the rates of t: Provided, however, that shall not ex: laid by any u® 3 Reg.US Puc OFF. A permanent exhibit of FINE LINENS James McCutcheon & Co., of New York, known as *“The Greatest Treasure House of Linens in America,” have es- tablisked a permanent dis play of Linens on the second floor of the Barr Building, Farragut Square. 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Convemient Terms If Desired Rapto GALLERIES, FOURTH FLOOR. the | STAR, WASHINGTON, Customer Declines To ComplainWhen Oysters Yield $600 By the Associated Press. LOS ANGELES, October 13.— Vincent S. Kearns, an insurance man, had a jeweler handy when he ate his oysters raw last night, and made the most of his pres- ence. “Waiter!” thundered Kearns, as he removed something {rom his mouth that might have been a tooth. In the light it proved to be round and opalescent. The jeweler, seated nearby, sald it w a pearl. mind, waiter,” said Kearns, returning hastily to his oysters. When he had finished 13 pearls lay about his plate. The jeweler, Kearns reported, figured | | they were worth $600. | State upon property and business em- ployed in internal commerce and pro- vided, further, that such vroperty and business shall be so apportioned as to include by any one State the property and business located therein to the end that double taxation shall be avoided Two Die in Mine Blast. WELCH, W. Va., October 13 (P).— Two men’ were killed in a local ex- plosion in the Exeter Mine of the Kingston-Pocahontas Coal two miles from heie. Robert i 28, of Exeter, and Samuel Rued, Welch, were the victims. the vapor of the ingredients kept certain chemists im- And almost immediately Vapex mune to infection. became the “modern way to treat a cold.” Now mil- Jions of people use it. Especially for children’s eolds, Vapex brings safe, ONce you let a cold grip you, it ‘may last through the winter. Check them at the first enecze, simply by breathing V. Vapex is the inhalant disc land during a war-time epidemic of influenza. By a fortunate accident, it was found that D. 0( FLIGHT PERIL OVER FIREY CRATER TOLD Pilot Veers Piane From Vol- cano Sucking Three to Certain Death. C., TUESDAY, By the Assoclated Press. NEW YORK, October 13.—A story of a perilous airplane journey over 'the Aniakchak Volcano, in the center of the Alaskan Peninsula, during its eruption last May was told yesterday by Father Bernard R Hubbard, Jesuit priest and head of the geology department of the | Uniyersity of Santa Clara, Calif. He arrived here from sn Alaskan expedi- i The only way we escaped what ap- peared to be certain death,” he said, “was by the pilot taking a power dive and shooting downward slantwise out- side the danger zone. Fumes Rise in Plane’s Path. “As we flew past Aniakchak crater which was sending up billowing clouds of smoking gases, we could sce only | the base of the mountain. 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We came to & Janding on Meshik Lake, 15 miles from the rim.” Father Hubbard explained that the Aniakchak disturbance was the great- est eruption of modern times. The vol- cano is the Jargest active crater in the world, he said, and is visited by few except scientists. During the May erup- tion ashes were found of Bristol Bay. 200 miles away. MISSING GIRLS SOUGHT Two, 14 and 15, Failed to Return Hore From School Yesterday. Police lookouts for two girl runaways, who failed to return home after school yesterday, were broadcast last night at the request of their parents. Annette Shears, 14 years old, of 2305 Eighteenth street, a seventh-grade student at Adams School, and Louise Hege, 15, of 1333 Belmont street, a sophomcre at McKinley Technical High, are the missing girls. Parents of Miss Shears told police they believe she is headed for Winston- Salem, N. 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