Evening Star Newspaper, November 11, 1931, Page 6

FOOD SHOW OPENS [TS DOORS TONIGHT . ittt an wrs. s im Race for Presidency of Local Unit. |Officers Will Be Selected at | Meeting Scheduled for The annual Food Show sponsored by | Saturday Night. Will Stage Evening and After- noon Sessions for Ten Days. the District Grocery Soclety will open iu the lower hall of the Washington Auditorium at 17:30 o'clock tonight to continue_through Saturday night, No- | vember 21 | The District of Columbia Depart- A Tecord ettendance is expected to|Mment of the American Leglon Auxiliary mark the opening sesslon tonight be- |is preparing for formal recognition | ot A ot ot !W;;":;t "1“ | again by the National American Legion 'eterans of rign ars “ In Paris” 1n the Upper floor of the mudi. | Auxiliary and the American Legion. torium will be given an admission ticket | ~Its charter, taken away some years to the Food Show. The Food Show |ago following considerable controversy officials are prepared to accommodate | within the organization, is to be re-| 5,000 extra persons and instead of clos- | turned by the national group, after | ing_the show at the normal hour— |the department elects its slate of offi-| | 10:30 p.m.—the food exposition will |cers at a meeting in the Willard Hotel next Sltul‘;’fll}' ni]!hlk. ‘The meeting is S to_begin at 8 o'clock. bt Mrs. Mary D.. Lightfoot, former A feature of tonight's session of the | Lresident of Henry C. Spengler Unit, District Grocery Society exposition "‘“'NO. 12, and Mrs. Joseph H. Mims, be tiwe selection of “Miss Food Show.” | former president of Victory Unit, No. | “The girl to win this title will be the |4 " gre candidates for president of the | entrant in the bathing beauty contest | pystrict of Columbia Department. Both | who receives the most applause from |pave been active in the affairs of the the audience. The winner will be pro- | gy xiljary for many years, and Mrs. | clsimed from the stage, and she Will be | ifims has headed the presidents’ fed- | awarded a round-trip flight to New |eration of the separate units during | York City in a tri-motored airliner. |t time they have been functioning Immediately after the naming of |ag units without the charter. “Miss Food Show” a sterling silver | “rne pistrict of Columbia Depart- | pitcher, the first of a series of hlnd-;ment of the American Leglon at its some gifts to be distributed at both |jast annual convention adopted a reso- afternoon and evening sessions of the | jyion urging that the charter of the show, will be glven away. Other gifls|jocal auxiliary be restored. Upon this to be distributed later in the show wm:re:ommrndauon the National Amer- include a cabinet gas range of latest | FECOMMERTAUON L% TETIML restore type, a set of Bavarian china, a cabinet |it after the local department of the electric sewing machine, a mahogany | g,yjjjary holds its regular election of table, a chair and lamp group. mechan- | genoe scal refreigerators, cabinet radio and an | 3 sutomobile. | Provides Culinary Exhibit. hibitors will give away samples of thelr | The show itself will open tonight | products. complete with virtuaily every type of |~ The first afternoon session of the | fancy and staple food. Demonstrations | show will be staged tomorrow afternoon. will ‘be given by many of the 70 ex- | A matinee will be held each day there- hibitors in the economical preparation |aftsr until the closing of the show a of their products. Literature giving |week from Saturday. Contests for the practical suggestions in the operaton |most popular baby between the ages of | of culinary department of the modern |1 and 4 will enliven these daily sessions. | home will constitute one of the out-|They also will witness the distribution | standing services of the exhibitors. Be- | of handsome household gifts and gro- | sides printed matter, however, the ex- | ceries. | continue until 1 a.m. vomorrow. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., WEDNESDAY, LEGION AUXILIARY TO REGAIN CHARTER FOLLOWING ELECTION I S MRS. MARY D. LIGHTFOOT. BANDIT SLAIN AND THREE SHOT IN STREET FIGHT Robber's Two Pals Caught After Staging Battle With San N Francisco Police. By the Associated Press. SAN FRANCISCO. November 11.— One bandit was slain, two were ar- | rested and three pedestrians were shot in & running gun fight on a busy down- town street here Monday. The slain man was believed to be willlam E. Brown of Detroit. Mich. His compenions were Murray M. John- Both have criminal records. They were | arrested in an apartment house not far from a pool hall, where they had lined customers against the wall and robbed | the cash register of $400. Officers cruising in a scout car met the robbers as they emerged from the pool hall. Brown started shooting and police re- turned the fire. Brown fled into a garage and was shot to death. John- son and Geger were located in the nearby apartment. Mrs. Gus Paross, Philip Goodwin and william Meeker, bystanders, were struck by flying_ bullets, Their wounds were superfi | have been ARBITERS CONVENE INCHAGO DISPUTE Paraguay - Bolivia Boundary May Be Settled by Group Meeting With Envoys. Envoys of Paraguay and Bolivia sat down today to seek n basis for settle ment of their differences over territorinl rights in the Gran Chaco region and | removal of the last remeining serious threat to South American peace. | Dr. Juan Jose Soler, Paraguayan Min- | ister to Mexico, and 'Dr. Eduardo Diez de Medina, former Minister from E livia to Washington, met witl. rep | sentatives of the United States. Cuba, Mexico, Colombia and Uruguay. The | neutrals form a comxission of inquiry and conciliation. Wilderness Is Disputed. The disputed area, larger than the State of California, is, for the most part, a trackless wilderness. Claims | upon it by both principals date from | the dars of the Conquest, when rough boundarfes were drawn by Spanish rulers, diving a continent into several vice regal divisions. When these attained independence | and snlit into separate nations, the trouble of bounadaries began, to endure | for a century. Tiny military outposts guard the | claims of both countries in the sparsely inhabited region along the Pilcomayo River. It is where these armed arcas | overlap that clashes sometimes occur between patrols, such as happened in December, 1928, when Bolivia and Paraguay severed diplomatic relations Similar incidents since have recurred to complicate efforts at arbitration and ! son and James Geger, alias Shannon. | conciliation continuously in progress in Washington for nearly three years, Will Await New Delegates. Four times in the past half century eatles have been negotiated, but none is now effective. Diplomatic relations repeatedly renewed and broken. Following today’s session, the nego- tiations will not be resumed until No- vember 18, to allow time for the arrival of a second delegate from each disp:ii- ing country. | _cut worms are theatening the entire | ice crop in the Philippines | condition. 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