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THE SUNDAY STAR, THO SMITHSONIAN HONORS PLANNED WASHINGTON, D. C., JANE ADDAMS GAINS 22> WM. E. MILLER FURNITURE CO. sz3n AFTER OPERATION Welfare Worker to Devote| Proceeds of Nobel Prize to World Peace. DECEMBER 13, 1931—PART ONE. Use Washington Rapid Transit's Christmas Shoppers Weekly Bus Pass Talks on Leisure 00000‘0‘0.0000‘00‘0‘0‘0.‘0“000000000000000...000..000"0.00000(. * _NO— MONEY DOWN 100000000000 000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000004- Dr. Douglas of Arizona and' Dr. Antevs of Sweden Will | Receive Awards. } | PE00000000000000000 By the Associated Press BALTIMORE, December 12.—Jane | # Addams, Chicago social worker, who to- 15‘“ day underwent an abdominal operation | at Johns Hopkins Hospital, was said ans to be rest Two world famous sclentists will be | honored at the Smithsonian Institu- tion Friday evening. Chief Justice Charles Evans Hughes chancellor of the Smithsonian Board THE AVENUE ptaespir he Emitiwocias o | . I AT S[V[NT" $2500 each to Dr. Andrew t ks comf Douglas of Tucson, Ar: . and Dr Ernst Antevs of the rsity of Stockholm, Sweden These awards are made by the Re search Corporation of W York through the Smithsonian Institutio n Though in no way related, the achieve- nts of the two prize winners are i curlously similar in results and method % EEE W Each has succeeded in a different way | \_dating the prehistoric past of the RECREATION HEADS earth and each has been able to re- D broit construct a picture of the changes in the earth's weather thousands of years ago, T BTl BTl Tl V0000000000000 Start payments after January 1st—S$1 a week pays for it. The New U. S. Gloritone 5 - tube Superheterodyne Radio with full-vision dial. tubes. e to e hc word Complete with ) FEE I z) - - e. Smiling in be known that wha an- n there was, would be used te the cause of peace through- WILL HEAR EXPERT|™ s e | The operation this morning was per- e iy, | s od by Dr. Thomas 8. Cullen, pro- astronomer Dr. L. P. Jacks of Oxford Univer- formed by en, pro f . Douglas, an of - gynecology at Johns Hopkins hysicist, is the originator and d i > | University. Present were Dr r 1 t S of the “hee Tg g d sity to Speak on Leisure Here ic chronology. The ani Wednesday Night f s Add growth of trees is marked by 5 § i L P 1 ck of Chicago glas found that the ri B o R R T R R R A A L Saks Specialized Value Makes Possible / 397 (OMPLETE WITH TUBES James B. the personal phy- Dean Lewis ital, and Dr b Jeb e b e B (B Re B T T TS e S oS TS e B S ecture to b MODEL $9-A | climate of the on where it grows Wed | Dr. Douglas has been able to extend | back tree growth records in the giant uolas df California through 3,000 s. He has also connected all the s in the tree growth chain from present backward without a gap to 700 AD. He has created an un- broken annual calendar for that period. | By examining the timbers in some of the prehistoric pueblos of Arizona in the light of Dr. Douglass’ chronology scientists have been able to give exa dates for events in their history, espe- cially the building dates Dr. Douglass’ researches throw mu light on the past weather of diffe parts of the earth and on the corre- spondence between weather and solar activity. Thus he found that trees €rown in the wet climates of Northern Europe give admirable records of sun spot numbers. removed ddams had arranged to enter e hospital several .weeks ago, but a urrence of a bronchial trouble forced a postponement of the trip here. Years ago_she underwent an operation while in Toklo. 0000040400000400000000000000 004000000000 000000400000000000000000 —NO— MONEY DO )00000000000000000‘00000000'00’00000 9900090000 00000000000000004- 4046 sity, emine ori adult educatio ment. Until T cently he was editor of the Hibbert Journal, which he founded in 1903. | Dr, Jacks is making a tour of this | country under the auspices of the Na- tional Recreational Association. He will | come here Tuesday from Philadelphia where he is to lecture. Sponsors for his appearance in Washi| tary of the T | retary of the the Assistant bee Davison of the Feder sentative Rul Accompanied by Several, Miss Mary Rosa Smith, secretary of Miss Addams, accompanied her here, with several other close associates. All have been identified with her for years in_the advocacy of peace. Recently the internationally known peace advocate passed through Balti- more, heading a group of men and women to lay before the President a program of disarmament Beyond saying that Miss Addams was Pallifo, chaith esting comfortably,” Dr. Cullen re- A1 Paric and om | fused to comment e subject of Dr. Je il As word of the operation became T mna R acras P Dr. | known messages of sympathy and wishes s et g e dy of the | for a Speedy and complete recovery ar- | problems of leisure, no enforced. | rived from many sections of the coun- Tuesday evening he d Mrs. Jacks | try. will be the di guests of Mr. and = Mrs, Mills ry Mellon easury Ogden 1 ecretary of War 1gene Meyer Undersec- Mills F. Tru- chairman 290000000000 0000¢ 0000000008000 00000 Laminated Clay Deposits. Dr. Antevs based his chronology of the past on a different sort of natural data—the laminated clay deposits known as varves, left in the wake of . melting glaciers. He has trac a series of these clay layers up the con- | WALES MAY VISIT U. S. necticut Valley of New England whic mark approximately 4,000 successive vears. The thickness of a layer varies | with the warmth & season during s which it was formed. Not only can a | British Prince of Guadalupe. picture of the ancient weather be ob- ol It was estimated that 300,000 persons tained but the clay varve method en.| Official Invitation to Be Sent !\Aou]d visit the shrine today. ~Tho ables sclentists to follow the line of the | by State Department. | sands were prepared to spend the night retreat of the glaciers there. Following the award of the prizes Dr. | By the Associated Press EL AR e Douglass and Dr. Antevs each will give| SAN FRANCISCO, December 12— B : & half hour ilustrated account of their | The Prince of Wales may be a spectator | “Secure & Receipt and Ship Christ- principal researches |2t the British-American dual athletic | mas Packages the Responsible Way— This will constitute the first of a|meet here next Summer, following the | Raflvay Express Agency. -—Advertise: series of Winter lectures, open to the | Olympic games at Los Angeles, Super- | ment, public,which will be held in the Na- | visor Carl W. Miles revealed yesterday. tonal Museum auditorium _under | Miles said Mayor Angelo Rossi has fuspices of the Smithsonian Institu- | learned the Prince is favorably disposed ton | toward accepting an_invitation to the —_ . meet, if one is tendered him. The in- PARTY TO AID MISSIONS Start payments after January 1st—$1.25 a week pays for it. The new U. S. 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