Evening Star Newspaper, December 19, 1931, Page 8

LT SiO Nl A—S8 TIHE BVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. ¢ D ) SATURDAY, SOCIETY Secretary and Mrs. Stimson to Have ATTRACTIVE SO THERN VISITOR 1 14 IBER '19, 1931 FOUR SUSPECTS HELD IN ROBBERY T POLITICAL REVOLT DEATHTAKES HERD FEAEDBY ADCD OF WARWTH SPAN Guests for Christmas and the Voters May Sweep Parties Henry H. Ward, Given Medal Holiday Season. Police Arrest Men After Re- ported Attempt to Break HE Secretary of State and Mrs Stimson will have with them at Woodley, their home on Cathe- dral avenue, Mr. and Mrs. David L. Dagpett and their two chil- dren, who will come from their home in New Haven for Christmas. Mrs. Daggett is a nicce of the Secretary. The Secretary of War and Mrs. Pat- rick J. Hurley ‘will entertain at dinner this evening in honor of the Chief Justice and Mrs. Charles Evans Hughes. Uruguay Envoy, Dr. Varela, Joined by Son for Holidays. The Minister of Uruguay. Varcla. will have with him for the holi- days his son, Mr. J. A. Varela_ jr., who is a student at Princeton University. The Minister of Norway and Mme. Bachke cntertained at dinner last eve- hing, the compan’ including the As- bassador of Cuba and Senora de Fer- rara, the Ambassador of Germany and Frau von Prittwitz und Gaffron, the ster of Sweden and Mme. Bos- , the chief of naval operatins and Pratt, the As ant e and Mrs. Francis ant Secretary of Com- Julius Klein, Mr. and Noyes, Dr. and Mirs Brig. Gen. and H. Sherrill, tae commer- y of the British emba: cander McCormick-Good- Mme. Wichfeld, wife of the coun- of the Danish legation; Lieut M. Robert Guggenheim, Mrs C. Letts. Miss Gertrude Myers 1 the attache of the Norwegian lega- Mr Mohr. Dr. J. White, the As merce and Mrs Mrs. Fr B. hart bt he Minister of Venezuela and Senora Arcaya will a reception this o legation in celebration anniiersary of the beginning of “ent_government in 1908 when entered the presidency of the long eacc and prosperity which s oxisted in Venczucla. and Mrs. James J. Davis evening for Pitts they will spend several their parents. Senator and ere accompanied by their en. James J. Davis, jr.; Jane, hd Jeweil, and will return ne, on Massachusetts avenue, tor I or and Mrs. Davis will have as test a short time Miss of Toronto, Canada, e Sunday, December 27, Davis will give a December 28, in s _Anne Wyant, debutante er of Representative and Mrs. 1 M. Wyant of Pennsylval e and Mrs William L. Connecticut have come to are established at iance nor of M Woman's Na- at the weekly lunch- y at the Willard Hotel. Mrs, dent of the Congressional Her topic will be “Intimate Home in China.” heldon P Whitehouse, wife of d States Mi to Guate- in Cuba for the early Winter : aving at the Hotel National in I A with Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Whitehouse of Newport, R. I. They will be joined by the Minister for Christmas. Mme. Papanck, wife of Dr. Jan Pap- ne:, sceretary of the Czecnoslovak le- gave an interesting talk yester- day afternoon on the history, industries, arts and manners and customs of the people in her adopted country before the Faculty Women of George Washing- ton University. Mme. Papanek, who is herself an A with’ Dr. Papanek fer ) OV en A regrei- bon S hn Donaldson, chairman of the Fac- ulty Women, on the conclusion of her delightful talk . Pau! William Bowman presided deintily appointed tea table in vs of the Lambie House after the talk The Ass entertain | this after- mnoon In the C flower, wh will present their daughter, Miss Carolyn Payne, to £o- ciety. The commandant of the Army War lege and Mrs. Willlam D. Connor sterday to spend the holidays v Connor’s relatives in Mem- phis, Tenn ington December 27 W. H. H. Souther- Admiral and Mrs ng with them land had guests lunchi yesterday at the Carltc Rear Admiral and Mrs. Charles L. Huss will come from their home in Litchfield, Conn., after Christmas and have taken an rtment in Wardmen Park Hotel, wh they expect to re- main through much of the Winter. . wife of Capt. Arthur Ric entertained a small company ibdcbutantes yesterday afternoon in home at 3036 P street for her daughter, Miss Josephine Rice, in com- pliment to Miss Margot Arias. Maj. and Mrs. Charles A. Ross en- teriained at the dinner dence at the | Shoreham last night. Their guests were Maj. and Mrs. William H. Simpson, | Maj. and Mrs. Walter M. Robertson, | Maj. and Mrs. Franklin C. Sibert, Maj. | and Byron Q. Jones, Maj. and | Mrs. William R. Gruber, Maj. and Mrs. | Lee S. Gerow, Maj. and_Mrs. Edward . Tuges, Maj. and Mrs. Frank C. Sco- eld, Maj. and Mrs. Joseph D. Patch, Ma). Oliver S. Wood, Maj. Edward L.| Moore, Maj. and Mrs. John E. Creed, | Maj. and Mrs. James A. Dorst and Maj. | and Mrs. Horace Fuller. Capt. and Mrs. Ben Reisweber have arrived in Washington from their home in Brooklyn, N. Y., and are stopping at the Carlton opt. Reisweber is sta- the Un States Naval Air the Floyd Bennett Field, Brooklyn. Mr. and Mrs. Hight to Fete Miss Wyant, a Bud This Seascn. Mr. and Mrs. Frank S. Hight will entertain a small company at dinner evening in honor of Miss_ Anne /yant, debutante daughter of Repre- sentative and Mrs. Adam M. Wyant. Mr. and Mrs. Hight have been joined 2, Mr. Frank S. Hight, jr., esterday from his studies at Choate School, Conn. Mrs. Watson E. Coleman was a luncheon hostess today at the Willard in compliment to Mrs. Kincheloe and Miss Gene Kincheloe, wife and daugh- ter of Judge David H. Kincheloe of New | York. Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Grefe en- tertained a small company last night at their home for Mr. van Hoof of Haar- lem, Holland. Prof. and Mrs. Robert G. Sproul of Berkeley, Calif., are at the Carlton for a few days, accompanied by their daughter, Miss Marion Sproul. Prof. Sproul is president of the University of California. Miss Pauline Yates Long, daughter of Col. and Mrs. Frank Long, entertained at luncheon today at the Army-Navy Countyy Club in honor of Miss Dorothy Gould) Fowler. Her other guests were Miss gtiee Wayne Wirgman, Miss Rose They will return to Wash- | | Crosby. Miss Barbara Da | Page, Car Miss Fanella Castanedo, ine Schulz, Miss Winni-Fred Ja- Miss Jeanne Richards, Miss Mary Stuart, Miss Sydney Thompson, Miss | Pansy Bloomer, Miss Willa FPulmer, Miss | Ann W. Park, Miss Barbara Davis, Miss Frances Mathews, Miss Hildegarde Hicks, Miss Anne Brownlow Hacker, Miss Elizabeth Fisher, Miss Julla Dig- gins, Mrs. John E. Fowler and Mrs. Frank Long. The table was decorated with holly and Christmas greens, and miniature Santa Clauses were the favors. Miss | Mrs. Bolick Hurd and her son, M. C. W. dinner dance this evening at B. Hurd, will entertain at the| the | Kennedy-Warren in honor of Miss Bar- | bara Davis and Miss Elizabeth Davis. Countess de Malroy has come to Washington trom New York City and taken a suite at Wardman Park Hotel for the duration of her stay here. Mrs. Truxton Beale has gone to Cubs. where she is spending the_carly Winter at the Hotel National in Havana. Mrs. George Allen was hostess at a luncheon yesterday at the Carlton, the company numbering 10. Mrs. Deniel Ruden and Miss Mary Perdue Ruden have gone to Chicago for the Christmas holidays. Mrs. D. S. White went to New York | today and will be joined there Tuesday by Mr. White to sail that day for Ber- muda to spend the holidays. They will return to their apartment at 1661 Cres- cent place early in the new year. Mr. and Mrs. Wa'ter Clifford Burke, formerly of Los Angeles and now living in Washington, 1 urn to their apariment in the Westchester for Christmas_after spending a month at the Hotel Taft in New York Weddings of Unusual Interest This Afternoon. Miss Barbara Ballantine. daughter of Assistant Secretary of the Treasury and Mrs. Arthur Atwood Ballantine, will be married to Mr. John Cross, & son of Mr and Mrs. Albert Cross of Weston, Mass.. this aftornoon. The ceremony will be performed in Bethle- hem Chapel of the Washington Cath dral, Rev. Anson Phelps Stokes offici- ating at 4:30 o'clock. Immeciately following a reception will be held in the: home of the bride's parents, at 1770 M.assachusetts avenue The marriage of Miss Helen Stewart Johnson Hardenbergh. daughter of Maj. and Mrs. Raymond W. Harden- bergh. now stationed at Fort Hamilton, N. Y. to Licut. John Francis Regis Seitz of Fort Hamilton, son of Mrs. George Hillary Seitz of Gordon Heights, Wilmington, Del., will take place thi afternoon. The ceremony will be per formed in the home of the bride's grandmother, Mrs. Lorenzo Johnson, in Winnetka, IIl, Rev. Andrea Simon of the Catholic Church at Fort Sheridan, Ill, officiating at 4 o'clock. An - formal reception will follow for those who witness the ceremony | Mrs. Fitzhugh Lee of Marietta. Ga., entertained at lunchecn today at the Mayflower in compliment to Mrs. Harr; N. Cootes, wife of the commandant of | Fort Myer, Va. Her other guests were | Mrs. Mark L. Bristol, Mrs. Charles H. Bridges, Mrs. Alfred T. Smith, Mrs. Osmun Latrobe, Mrs. Charles P. George, | Mrs. Walter Newton, Mrs. Sydney A Cloman, Mrs. Walter R. Tuckerman, Mrs. Wade H. Ellis. Mrs. William s Scully. Mrs. Charles Mason Remey, Mrs George C. Thorpe, Mrs. Charles Delmar and Mrs. Davis Wills Mrs. Lee is spending a fortnight at the Mayflower, and will return South [ after Christmas. Mrs. William G. Wheeler, who makes her home at the Shorcham. entertained at luncheon today at the Shoreham in honor of Mrs. Richard Lane, formerly of Washington but now of Cincinnati. Senora de Riano, wife o* the former Ambassador of Spain, has taken an apartment at 1155 Sixteenth street for the remainder of the Winter. Senor Riano recently : - urned to their apart- ment in Newport .rom a fishing trip ofl | the Florida coast. and after the holi- | days will return to Florida for more fishing. Mrs. Edward Watson will entertain 2t the dinner dance tonight at the Shoreham in honor of her daughter, Miss Clifford Watson. Judge and Mrs. James F. Burke arc | again in their apartment at 1870 Wyom- | ng avenue after spending some month: in Paris, where Judge Burke was Unite States commissioner at the Interna- tional Colonial Exposition. Jucge and Mrs. Burke entertained sev | Thurscay evening, the company being thace who served on the commission in Paris, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Gray Park, jr., will introduce their daughter, Miss Ann | Wentworth Park, at a small dance in | the gold ball room at the Shoreham Monday night. Miss Dora V. Boyce of Princeton. N J. is the house guest of Mr. and Mrs Willlam Cassel Hanson, who will enter- tain at a dinner dance tonight at the Army-Navy Country Club. Miss Boyce exhibited her horses at the Riding and ;Hum, Club last evening. Girls in Army Circle Aia | Midshipmaz and Cadet Ball. |, The “Army Girls” Floor Committce for the fourth annual Midshipman and Cadet Ball, to be given at the Mayflower Christmas night, includes Miss Mary Ingraham Henry, chairman; Miss Caro- lyn Huff Payne, vice chairman; Miss Beatrice Patton, second vice chairman; Miss Kathleen Carmichael, third vice chairman. The committee will be Miss Virginia Ashburn. Miss Barbara Bristol, Miss Fanella Castanedo, Miss Virginia Cheatham. Miss Mary Cootes, Miss Jane s. Miss Rosa- lind Deakyne, Miss Peggy Gibbons, Miss Louise Hickman, Miss Lilla Lagarde, Miss Nora McIntyre. Miss Marie Me- Intyre, Miss Harriet Mitchell, Miss Caro- line Miller. Miss Janct Murray, Miss eral guests | | | | | | MIS | | Of Dallas, Tex.. who has been t Bedford. Mass., are passing a few days at the Dodge and are accompanied by Mrs. George S. Perry, also of New | Bedford. and Mrs. Rc well C. Osb: ent the Summer and Fall i Manitoba. are spending the s holida shington and are at the Shoreham until the New Year, when they will leave for their Winter home in Winter Park, Fla Dr. and Mrs. N. C. King of Brook- line, Mass. are at the Dodge during | their brief stay in the Capital. Th Congressional Club held its regu- lar Friday aftcrnoon in_the club home at 2001 New Haimpshire avenue day. Tea was preceded by a well ed program given by Miss Hester Beall Walker. dramatic reader, and Ms | Edwin C. StefTe, vocalist, both of Wasz ington. The club has had the plea hearing Miss Walker upon a { casion. and_she was welcon: | day. Mr. Stefle recently won the 2 { water Kent audition for the District of Columbia. He was accompanied by Miss Marjorie Davis. Mr. and Mrs. P. F. Wei cola, Long Island, are at n for a short stay. tea ure Miss Gertrude S Miss Bell M. Snyder ! from their home 1n | Va., to spend the Wir leased Mrs. Stewart Wa at Wardman Park Hote e will be established durtng their st: Miss Elizabeth A. Wall left New Saturday. December 12, on the Califos the Panama Cana | Los Angeles, Calif., where she wiil visit "htr E TS, Mrs. Charles W. Dey and Mrs. Lloyd H. Diffenderfer. | Mrs. John C. Hughes of New Yc | City is at the Carlton for a few days, | accompanied by Miss Jamie Porter, also | of New York. | Arts Club to Entertain 1 Artists at Tea Tomorrow. | The Arts Club will give a tea tomor- Tow afternoor. between 4:30 and 6 {o'clock in horor of the artists reore- |sented in the new exhibition which will |open at this time. The artists are Miss Sara Bard, Miss Ellen Day Hale, Miss Gabrielle de V. Clements and Miss Leslie Jackson. Mrs. Elizabeth Evans Graves will be the hostess. Mrs. Ellis Logan will give a reception in her apartment at 1661 Crescent | place in honor of the Alphe Chapter cf | the Beta Sigma Phi Education Sorority ening at 8 o'clock. The pre: {d Miss Alice Stemsrud; the vice presi Betty Pruner; the secre- t M Janet ~ Jackson; national executive secreta: Miss Daisy Birch- { field; Mrs. Mary Poston, Mrs. Amy Wil- | { bur and Mrs. Miriam XKallstrom wiil be in the receiving line. Guests: Miss Ida | | Parker, Miss Harriet Bentley, Miss Zella | B. Farris, Mrs. Ruth B. Fascue, Miss Nellle Spencer, Miss Augusta Landis, Mrs. Josephine Tanner, Mrs. Eleanor Rabbitt, Miss Margaret Carter, Miss | Ruby Massey, Miss Kaihleen Cagney, |Miss Alice Flynn, Miss Ethel Marie | | sappey, Mrs. "Helen R. Ryner, Mrs. Marguerite Putnam, Miss Alice Gibson, Miss Eula McVicker, Mrs. Wilma G. King, Miss Ester Calverly, Miss Gladys R. Newman and Miss Evelyn Pierso The hostess will be assisted by Mr Jefferson Myers, wife of the commis- | sioner of the Shipping Board. Mrs. George Gillway of Staten Island is at the Dodge for a few days, and is | |accompanied by Mrs, Willam Evans. Mr. Earl W. Douglas, a student at | | Yale University, and his brother, Don- | |ald C. Douglas, a student at ‘Woodbu | Forest School in Virginia, arrived yes- |terday to spend the holidays with their | mother, Mrs. Estelle Willlamson Doug- las, in her apartment in the Kennedy- Warren. Mr. and Mrs. Percy Waxman of New | | York City are spending a few days at | the Shoreham. left vesterday for New York to spend Chr attended the White House reception Thu | Elizabeth Pillsbury, Miss Nancy Robin- o 5 | Son. Miss Caroline Schulz, Miss Frances | Miss Aline Elkins Reed assisted by Stearns, Miss Marjorie Simonds. Miss| Mr. and Mrs. H. Lewis Shepherd and | Frances Simonds and Miss Mary Louise | Mr. Lawrence Manning Wil give & | watson. charity dance and_bridge in the home | — of Miss Red, at 4705 Blagdon terrace, | Mrs. Ernest Thompson Seton, na- T | this evening. | tional president of the National League —_— of American Pen Women, left Washing- | Miss_Elizabeth B. Styron of the Ed- |ton _yesterday afternoon for Phila- | ward Hines, Jr., Hospital, near Chi- delphia, where she was the guest of | cago, will be the guest of honor at the honor at luncheon today of Mrs. Rus- | tea, Monday of the Washington Branch | sell Duane, who entertained a large Of the American Association of Univer- | company at the Acorn Club. Among | sity Women, in the club house, at 1634 the prominent Philadelphia Pen Women | I street. Ske will speak on “Books 08 { Who attended were Miss Agnes Rep- | Medicine.” Miss Styron is a sister g | plier, Mrs. George D. Dixon and Mrs. | Miss Sade Styron, well known Wash- Irving R. Prentiss. . Mrs. Seton, who came from her home | in Greenwich, Conn.. for the December | meeting of the National Executive | Board of the league at the Willard | Hotel, was the guest of the board at | an informal luncheon yesterday at the Willard following the meeting. Early in January she will come to the Capital and will be in residence here until after the biennial conven- tion of the league in April. Mr. and Mrs. Joséph W. Trimble have returned from Atlantic City and are at Meridian Mansions for a few days be- fore leaving by motor for Florida. Miss Mary Lee Bell and Mr. George T. Bell, jr. are spending the holidays th their parents, Mr. and Mrs. George T. Bell, at the Shoreham. Mr. Charles R. Crowder has returned from Portland, Oreg., to spend the holi- days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Crowder. Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Wefer of New ington pianist. Mr. John A. Donahue will be host to a group of eight at the dinner dance at Wardman Park this evening. The party | will remain for the supper dance. | Mrs. Queen W. Boardman of Los An- | geles, Calif., is spending the Winter at the Carlton. MECCA TEMPLE ELECTS Bert McCoy Named Illustrious Po- tentate at Recent Meeting. The following were elected to office at a recent meeting of Mecca Tcmole, | No. 10: Bert McCoy, illustrious poten- tentate; Dr. U. G. B. Martin, chief rabban; John W. Stockton, assistant rabban; James M. Marshall, high priest land prophet; Hartwell T. Willis, Ori- ental guide; John W. C! n, treas- urer, and Lawrence M. e, recorder. The latter two were re- Into Hospital. | Four men, arrested on suspicion of | having attempted to break into the nar- ! cotics room at Columbia Hospital early | today, are being held by police for ques- | tioning in connection with a number of | | recent robberies, including an attempted | | safe-cracking, | | The men, who are being held at dif- | ferent precincts, are: Kenneth W. Law- | Aside, He Says, Reporting Unrest and Discontent. By the Associated Press. LOS ANGELES, December 19 —Wil liam Gibbs McAdoo said yesterday on _Vhis return from a visit to New York and Washington that he found “evi- dences of an amazing amount of u rest and discontent under the crust.’ He added “I do not think it is at all unlikely tbat a political revolution may occur next year, that may sweep both the son, 22, of 906 D street southwest, locked | up at the seventh precinct station; John | | L. McDonough, 22, of Falls Church, Va., | | held “at the second precinct station: | Greer L. Dennis, 20, of 2405 Pennsyl: vania avenue, third precinct station, | and Malcolm L. Williams, 22, of 658 I | street northeast, first precinct station. Detective Rupert McNeill and Police men M. C. Barco and L. M. Maghan, | |all of the third precinct, arrested the | foursome about 2 o'clock this morning, |less than a half hour after they had received a report that an attempt had been made to burglarize the hospital's | jl | narcotic room, ith re ] Miss Russell evening wit —H: irs. Marshall -Ewing Photo Wed 60 Year FORMER WASHINGTONIANS PLAN CEREMONY TOMORROW. cbserve the 60th wedding tomorrow. e t eld for some year: i and will come to ried on was born 1844, and his Talbot County. Robinson ) V. Bald- and also al Insurance Co Later he went into business with a son J. Edgar Rcbinson Mrs. Robin was very active in Sunday school and missionary work in She was the first teacher h Sunday School Class mcn Place M. E. Church most important work, how president of the Women's v Sciety of the same church and for & numb. tendent of the W: the Women's Baltimore Cenf Episcopal Churc WAR VETERANS’ BAND TO GIVE YULE CONCERT V. 0. F. W. Musicians Will Play Tomorrow Night for Business Men of Columbia Road. s Military Band, Drum Corps of the Veterans of Foreign Wars will give a concert tonight under the auspices of the Eighteenth Street and mbia Road Business Man's Assoc J ashington district of onary Society of the ence of the Methodist South. 'mble at the as- Christmas tree at Eighteenth street and Columbia read, where an elaborate program will be presented under the leadership of Comdr. Alvin I. Lorig The list of ections follows: March, “King Cotton Suite, “Don Quixcte”. . (A) “A Spanish Village.” (B) “Sancho Panza.” (C) “Duleinea.” (D) “Don_Quixote.” Sclection, “Babes in Toyland,” Victor Herbert Duet for two cornets, “Romance.” G. F. Brown and C. Bressler Five Favorite Yuletide Songs, Arranged by G. H. Reeves Fifth Nocturno e Leybach March. “Manhattan Beach”. Sousa “The Star Spangled Banner.” . .Sousa ‘Safranek Planning Sorority Dance of years as superin- | The men were picked up on descrip- tions furnished by physici: police they had seen the four men | | loitering in and near the hospital re- | | cently. "Officials of the hcspital declined | to discuss the case, but police declared there was no evidence the attempt to | break into the narcotics room had been | successful. The men were separated after bel | booked for investigation at the | precinct station. One of them participated in several robberie Although the thrce denied th panion’s accusations, police planned to question them. Seven men, arrested last v police described as ihe tion of a drive to rid the Capital desirable characters, will be identification _purposes by victims _at the Detective “line-up” tonigh | termine whether they | nection with the recent serie: | beries in this city RELEASED BY GANG, night WOMAN AIDS SEARCH Mrs. Donnelly Will Help Kansas City Police Bring Kid- napers to Trial. By the Associated Press KANSAS CITY. December 19 —Rested after her voluntary release by 4 of kidnapers, Mrs. Nell wealthy garment m turned her attent toward aiding p lice in the apprehension identifica- tion of her abductors. Ithough Donnelly and Geor Blair, her colored chauffeur, were without payment of the $75,000 ransom demanded. authorities said the ab- ductors were liable to punishment b; death under State statutes Her husband, Paul Donnelly, had failed to ecstablish contact with the kidnapers after expressing a willingnes: tc ccmply with their demands. The! had threatened to slay the chauffeur and blind the woman. After a secret conference with f Senator James A. Reed and C Police L. M. Slegfried, Mrs. Donnelly said she do all she could today PROPERTY SETTLEMENT REACHED BY SHERMANS Cross-Complaints Filed by Motion Picture Actor and Wife—New Suit May Ensue. By the Associated Press. LOS ANGELES. December torneys for Mrs. Helene Cost man ‘said today she and her h Lewell Sherman, actor and director. had | reached a property settlement in their | pending divorce case. Sherman sued for divorce, charging his wife called him a “fat old man" and a “ham actor.” She is the daughter of Maurice Costello, pioneer screen actor. She contested his suit with a cross- complaint, valuing his wealth at $140,- 000, but it was indicated p-esent pro- | ceedings will be dropped and a new suit | filed, probably by Mrs. Sherman. At- | torney Milton Cohen said there is no hope ‘of a reconciliation. [ VARNEY TO HAVE OFFICE | IN-POLICE COURT BLDG. | | . Liaison Officer Will Seek Better ; Co-Operation Between Police | and Court Officials. An office is being fitted out on the | first_floor of the Police Court Build- ing for Licut. Frank Varney, liaison of- ficer, who, according to plans, will seek | for better co-operation between police and court offictals. | The new position was created several | days ago by Commissioner Crosby at | ‘the suggestion of Judge John P. Mc- | Mahon. Varney is scheduled to take up his duties Monday. | Under present plans all policemen having cases in court will report to Varney and will tell him in what court room they are to be engaged. Varney | will keep record of their movements and see that they arrive at the places | where they are wanted. AFFAIR WILL BE HELD CHRISTMAS NIGHT. embers of the committee in charge of arrangements for the annual dance of Iota Chapter of Chi Sigma to be held Priday, December 2 ‘Warren. Left to right: Pauline Kelley, Summers who told | a5 one of th | i | reported, accused the others cf having | | | | | i !Park Commission Debates old parties to one side, because there is a deep feeling among the people that the national conventions of each of the major parties are cominated by interests that are opposed to the wel- fare of the masses, and that it is time |for the masses themselves to take the remedy in their own hands by putting somebody in the White House who will | sce that they get justice and a fair { deal. Impressed *by Confusion. “I don't know how widespread t | feeling is, but I got evidence quarters where it was least to be ex- pected.” | ORA DE BELLO, Wife of Sexor Emilio Bello, former min ister of forcign affairs of Chile, sittin « arbiters in the Guat The former Secretary of the Treasury malan-Honduran Commission at the ' ynder President Woodrow Wilson said Pan-American Union in Washington | he gid not have much to say about pol ~—Underwood Photo. | jtics on his Eastern trip, as he was bus; with legal matters, but he heard a lot. “What impressed me most is the con- | tusion of opinion I enco - ; al “Everywhere upon t { there is no crystallization, so | can see, in favor of any parti !for the Democratic nomination. GAS TANKPLANNED . Fears Split on Rum Issue. wide differ T a wet there is such a ence of op: th a dry o fraid : ivided again on this subject That would be deplorable, becausc t the country needs at this tim 1 nge of leadership, and t change Project in Vicinity of Fort Totten. e economic problems tha bearing with crushing force upon people of the United States, as well as apon the world.” \ARCMAN BOND ISSUE FEE WON ON APPEA t1 New York Verdict Entitles T. W. Seckendorff to $124.853 From Financial Firm. 'W YORK, December 19 I Seckendorff co gested the bond 1 from taken on!; make Light Co with the The N Charles Tew Seccnd to Die in Two Days From De: n ! Na Commission o | to preserv tand educe Dos The commission was advised of pollution as m adly Liquor. ! spe CHARLES TOW. W. Va. Decem- vesterday at erected Cleveland Y ¢ died of the efTects ved ay at much <ion also discussed the pro- to be placed at the con- 0 of the American Road B Association at Detroit in Janu Capt. E. N. Chisolm, jr.. the commi: | sion’s engineer, laid plans fo ibit before the group and W Partridge, consulting architect report on the progress of his prepara- tion for the exhibits that will be on view in the Smithsonian Insti lustrating the commission's work as a feature of the George Washington Bi- centennial celebration. N ell Ship ‘Bombed’ by Flyers In Secret Tests — | Senator Fess of Ohio wants a history s of art in the White 0 his bill that of Lester his home here time together and while making no official at were inclined to think they had secured accidentally some poisoned liquor Y plained of freling 1l late s body was found by J. J. on whose land the camp oung is sur: | Was not r WANTS ART HISTORY Fess Asks SZ,SODT:Ob!fli:\ Data on White House Objects. ved by threo sisters. He d. House. These include. according laid before the Senate Libr Commit- tee, portraits of Presidents, and much other material. For the compilation of dat paration of the history and a des tion of the objec |Cruiser Pittsburgh Still Afloat and Results Undisclosed. pre- 2 to sink the obsolete sec ser U. S. S. Pittsburgh recentl |in Chesapeake Bay, when naval air- | {men flew overhead in secret tests, the Navy has decided to get rid of this yeferan craft by selling her. Yesterday the Navy put the Pittsburgh on the auction block and t ion Ship- building Co. of Baltimore, Md.. with |an offer of $53.588 was the highest | bidder. The vessel is now at the Nor- folk. Va., Navy Yard. Only other bidder sought to buy the old vessel, #nd Secretary Adams will study the oids and make an award in a day or two. Navy Department official keep- by Congress for Spy Work in Navy, Well Known Here. One of the most colorful figures i the Listory of the United States Nav a man who, as a spy in the Spanist American War. secured which played a large part in the s; victors of Ame forces, d Trursday in New York, according to word received here today. Word of the death of Hi whose name was | gold on the Navy, w Carey. as a §p e 0 the late of the Navy Edwin D Well Known in Capital. Ward. who received a commis ¥ in the class of 1893, known in Was! was W Department the out can War to Tt Bowling for Men and Women Every Night at the Y. W. C. A. Reservations Made If Desired 5c a Game Y. W.C. A, 17th and K Sts. \ NORMANDY g FARM: DovnMA(,N Many Lighted Candles Radiate Christmas Cheer At Normandy Farm . Wiscon- e Road to Po- . Md mile to farm For Reservations Phone Rockville 352 De Ge: r right 1 ing a dark secret the results of the bombing, but apparently the Pitts- burgh is still afloat. It was announced at the time that dummy bombs would be used. whitened to mark the spot Where a hit was registered. Whether the Pittsburgh was hit at all by the Navy's airmen is not disclosed. The N 's bombing tests, off Tangier Island, in Chesapeake Bay, were con- | ducted so secretly that outside airplanes and surface vessels were kept away from | the bombing area by a timely warning. The Army, on the other hand. con- | ducted its bombing tests with the ob- | solete merchantman Mount Shasta, off H;ghly Restricted Cammum'ty Kenwood T isn't alone that 3’ most beautiful of all communities in and around National Capital which entitles it to ferred choice for the location of new home. There is the very important consider. is the residential the pre- your ation of future investment value—high in its conservative appraisement because of the the Virginia Capes, with much fanfare and with Nation-wide radio hook-ups to spread the news far and wide. The Army fivers could not even locate the vessel, but, given a second chance, they spotted the merchantman and dropped bombs everywhere but on her decks. The Navy offered to do the sinking for the Army. but in the end, the Coast Guard did the job, The Army is still waiting to get a look at those figures that show the num- ber of hits—or lack of them—the Navy made on the old Pittsburgh. regulations—controll the Beautiful. Kernedy Drive, design ; and thoroughly equipment To reach Kenwood, nue to the entranc Telephone National 5000 For immediate delivery of The Star to your home every evening &nd Sunday morning. The Foute 3133 Connecticvt Avenu at the Kennedy- is Lucas. Olive --Star Staff Photo. and Agent will collect at the end of each month, at the rate of 1% cents per day and 5 cents Sunday. ¢ Inspect the New Home at handzome protection afforded in the rigidly enforced ing types of homes and those who occupy them. You are on the safe side in Kenwood 12 imposing in its in its finish modern in its 00 west of Wisconsin Avenue on Bradley Lane or Dorset Ave- e to Kenwood. Kennedy - Chamberlin Development Co. e