Evening Star Newspaper, November 8, 1931, Page 6

A6 NOTED TRAVELERS T0 LECTURE HERE Maharaja First Speaker in National Geographic Series Friday. Bertram Thomas, first to cross the previously unknown Rub Al Khall sert of Arabia. the Maharaja of Burdwan and the Rev. Edmund Walsh, 8 J. vice president of Georgetown THE D. C, NOVEMBER 8, 1931—PART ONE. UNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, COAL DEALERS TO ASK | CUT IN FREIGHT RATES Interstate Commerce Commission Sets January 11 for Hearing on Protests Trom Capital Area. The complaints of coal dealers in Washington and nearby Maryland and Virginia on freight rates from the an- thracite fizls of Pennsylvania will be heerd by the Interstate Commerce Com- mission on January 11 in Baltimcre in ccnnection with a complaint of similar nature governing charges to that city by the Baltimore Coal Exchange. The local case had been cocketed | here November 23. In both cases the dea'ers, in addition to seeking lower rates, are asking also reparation which would cover a two-year period. The hearing will be conducted in the Commerce Building by OCHS-OAKES LEAVES INSTITUTIONS GIFTS Will, Filed in Gotham for Probate, Bequeaths Residue to Sons on | Reaching 30 Years. By the Associated Press. \ NEW YORK, Nov:mber 7.—Numerous special bequests to Chattinooga, Tenn institutions en included in the will of George Washington Ochs-Oakes, filed for probate yesterday. The value of the estate was nct given except in the | usual form, “in excess of $10,000." Annuities were provided for relstives and friends. which carried no date, showed that a $5,000 fund was estab- | | who 1s publisher cf the New York Times. | |in Chattanooga. The residue of the |estate 1s to be divided between Mr Ochs-Onkes' two sons, when they reach the age of 30. At 25, it says, they are to be paid $10,000 each and a monthly income of $400. If they are married bafore they are 30, they are to be given A wedding gift cf $20,000. 1f the sons should die before 30, the estate 18 to be used .o establish a chair Al the Hebrew Union College of Cin- cinnatl, to be known as the “George Washington Ochs-Oakes Foundation.” fer the purpose of “teaching the uni- ersebUlity and liberalism of the Jewish faith." The will confirmed a $10.000 sub- seription made to the Hebrew Union College ™t Cincinnati, Ohio, which was to be made payable after Mr. Ochs- Oakes' death. The income is to be ap- plied annually toward a fellowship. Tbe minister of finance of Portugal DEAD FIRE HEROES | WILL BE HONORED |Stone Memorial in National Cathe- | dral to Be Placed Tomorrow Aft- ernoon With Impressive Rites. | | A stone memorializing the valiant services of officers and men of the District Fire Department. who have died in the line of duty, will be placed in the South Transept of the Washing- ton Cathedral tomorrow afternoon as an offering from the Officers’ Associa- tion and the City Pire Fighters’ Asso- | ciation of the local department. | The District Commissioners and heads of business and trade organiza- | address, the ceremonies beginning at 3:30 o'clock. Chief Engineer George S. Watson will place the stone and the widows, children and relatives of those honored will be present as special | guests. | Many members of the fire depart- ment, in uniform, will form & proces- sion, headed by their Fife and Drum Corps, under the command of W. A. Gee and will march up the newly built steps into the South Transept where | the ceremony will be held. The fire chiefs of neighboring citles [ have been invited and among those who are to be present is Chief August | Emrich of Baltimore. Among the va- | rious_local groups represented will be | the Board of Trade by its president, | George W. offutt; " the ‘Chamber of Commerce, with Presicent Harry King; | the Merchants' and Manufacturers’ As- | sociation, with President Mark Lans- |CHEMICAL SOCIETY TO ELECT THURSDAY B. H. Carroll and E. Wichers Are Candidates for President of Group. The annual election of officers of the Chemical Society of Washington, local section of the American Chemical So- ciety, will be held Thursday night at 8 o'clock at the Cosmos Club. B. H. Carroll, secretary, and E. Wichers are candidates for president. Mr. Carroll is also a candidate for re- election as secretary, a post also sought by J. H. Hibben and O. E. May. Both Mr. Hibben and Mr. May are from the fol : 8. P. ‘W. D. RIS E s T Herrick P, E. Hove, @ G. Knignt | Wichers and ¥r Carroti. bert, G. E. F. Lundell, Mr.'May, A. R. Merz, J. B. Reed, J. H. Roe, L. 8. Wells, O. R. Wulf and E. G. Zies. DENTAL GROUP TO MEET Dr. Richard C. Leonard, chief of the “dn'lslon of oral hygiene, Maryland |State Department of Health, will ad- ‘dre&s members of the District of Colum- | bia Dental Society Tuesday night at | George Washington University. | Association of tions will attend the ceremonies. Right | burg, and the Federation of Citizens' | W. B. Wilbur, candidates for treasurer, along with C. | The speaker will be introduced by Dr. Rev. James E. Freeman. Bishop of | Associations by its president, Dr. i 8. Howard and F. C. Kracek. Herbert C. Hopkins, president of the Five councillors are to be selected University, will be outstanding speak- ers in the 1931-32 lecture series of the a2 lished to ersct 2 monument to the has refused the petition asking for a s, National Geographic Soclety. it was an- nounced yesterday. The first lecture ‘will be delivered Friday evening at 8:15 o'clock. Mr. Thomas, dressing and living like an Arab, made the 900-mile crossing of the Arablan desert by forced camel marches, obtaining interesting photo- graphs along the way. The Maharaja | of Burdwan will speak on the present | eonditions in India, with special refer- | ence to Bengal, of which division he is ' senfor Hindu noble. Father Walsh will | describe his three months’ travels in | the deserts of Iraq, during which he | participated in the newest form of ex- | ploration, airplane archeology. discover- | ing by shagows beneath the sands hitherto unknown ruins. Diversity Achieved. Other lectures will deal with such di- verse regions #s China, Greenland, Mexico, Uganda and France. Ernest G. Holt, leader of a National Geographic Bociety expedition to the Brazil-Venez- uela boundary region, will describe the || country which he saw the bird and animal life and the activities of the natives and settlers along the Orinoco River. One of the most colorful of the lec- ture subjects is the isolated island of La Gonave, off the coast of Haiti, where Faustin Wirkus, the speaker, wille serving as a sergeant in the United | States Marine Corps, became virtually the whitz king of the cusky natives. | Bird and animal life in Nicaragua will be the subject of ons cf the ad- dresses, while the protection of feather- ed life in the bird sanctuaries of the United States will be dealt with in an- other. ‘The lectures. all illustrated by lan- tern slides or motion pictures, will be given in the Washingion Auditorium on Friday evenings. A few dates are yet to be filled. Maharaja to Speak Flirst. ‘The program, as announzed. follows: November 13—"India, Past and Pres ent,” by the Maharaja of Burdwan, as- sicted by Howard Breion McDonald. November 20—“The Wonderland of Mexico,” by Maj. James C. Sawders. November 27-—“La Belle France,” by Burton Holme: December 4—"From the Potomac to the Tigris,” by the Rev. Edmund Walsh, 8. J. 11—"“With Pygmies and by Mr. and Mrs. Da ber Gorillas of Ugsnda,” Martin Johnson December 18—° and Greenland. Summer in Iceland by Capt. Robert A. Bartlett. January “First Crossing of the Rub’ Al Khali,” by Bertrem Thomaes. January 15—“China and the Chi- mese,” by Dr, Rov Chapman Andrews. | January 22—“The White King of La onave,” by Paustin Wirkus. March 4—“Adventures in Bird Pro- tection,” by Dr. T. Gilbert Pearson. March 18—“Life Today Along the ©Orinoco,” by Erneit G. Holt. March 25—“England of Then and | Now.” by Capt. John B. Noel. April 1—“Strange Birds and Plants | of Fertile Nicaragua,” by C6l. Dan I. Suitan, U. S. 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