Evening Star Newspaper, December 25, 1931, Page 5

Henoys Worth or Mosey DJ Kaufman~ POOS PENNA AVE. 1744 PENNA. AVE. % Hello Folks: *Hope you had one swell Merry Xmas”!!! GANDH EDLOGES SERNON ONNOUNT Says Doctrines Proclaimed There Would Prevent Wars and Economic Troubles. By the Associated Press. S. S. PILSNA, December 25.—Ma- hatma Gandhi, who is a Hindu, but is more familiar with the Scriptures than | many Christians, pointed to the “Ser- mon on the Mount” as the way of re- demption for a suffefing world. | “If ‘mankind is to live in a manner befitting its dignity.” he said in a| Christmas pronouncement, “it must ob- serve the fundamental principles of | truth, justice, mercy and love enunci- ated 2,000 years ago by the Great Man | whose coming upon earth the V«Iluh% Wt OPEN All Day Tomorrow STARTING Our Midwinter Clearance Sale of Furnishings, Etc. $5.00 Hats. $3.95 Suede. Mocha and Pigskin Gloves $4.00 grade .......$2.95 $5.00 grade .......$3.95 $2 Capeskin Gloves, $1.4§ LINED GLOVES $3.00 grade $4 & $5 grades. . .. 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It is a calam- ity that the present-day world seems to believe it impossible to reduce Christ’s teachings to practice, whereas I believe it is.” He spoke these words with great fer- vor in the waning light of his tent while the Pilsna was speeding him through the Indian Ocean on the way back to Bombay from the round- conference in London Wishes U. S. Could Lead Way. “Like millions of others, I have rived infinite comfort from the ser- mon on the mount,” he continued. “If | the doctrines there proclaimed by Jesus | were practiced by the human race we would have no wars. the world would | not be rent with econcmic troubles racial hatreds and spiritual disunity. | there would be no need of a disarma- ment conference.” Later, as Gandhi's evening prayers were interrupted by the sounds of rev- elry from the first-class salon. where a masquerade ball was in progress, he added gravely “I never have been able to reconclie myself to the gayeties of the Christmas {season. They appear to me to be in- consistent with the life teachings of | Jesus “How 1 wish America could lead the way by devoting the Christmas season to real moral stoc king and phasizing the consecration of all lievers to the service of mankind, for which Jesus lived and died on the cross.” able de- Opposes Renewal of Drive. Statements made by Gandhi wire- | lessed to the Associated Press by James | A. Mills indicate he has no desire to renew the civil disobedience campaign until all possibilities of peace have been exhausted. But he will turbed when he and deserts his n ship for leadership of India’s lions clamoting for self-government In Bengal. at the extreme west, there is violent opposition to the measures i the government has taken to suppress | subversive movements. Two woman university students are awaiting trial for the assassination of a judge. Rent Strike in Allahabad. In Allahabad. a rent strike is in| progress. a the British authorities | have stiffened their attitude toward | the National Congress, an unofficial body headed by Gandhi and devoted to | the independence of India. Gandhi had been expected to confer with members of the Congress at Allahabad on De- | cember 30, but the government has forbidden meetings of this character. | ‘The failure of the recent second Indian round table conference in London to reach agreement upon a concrete plan for extending greater | freedom to India immediately fired un- | rest among extremists, and ended the | truce which had been in forc | Although Prime Minister MacDonald took the position that the conference had resulted in better understanding between the government and varicus | antagonistic groups in India, and urged | a friendly co-operation until com- | mittees can visit India next year to, make a further study of the complex | racial and religious problems, Mahatma Gandhi foresaw the recurrence of un- | rest, he de “There is going to be | hell in India.” Both of the Indian round table con- ferences held in London this year re- | vealed almost irreconciliable differences among the Hindus and Mohammedans ! The racial and find India much dis-| rives there December | little tent on the| and other minorities. religious lines are so sharply drawn | and the distrust so widespread. that plans for distribution of offices and the | protection of minority rights under a| free India,_ which would not have British officials, cannot easily be | formulated. LINDBERGHS LEAVE HOME FOR HOLIDAY Spend Christmas With Mrs. Mor-| row—Mountain Neighbors Disappointed. By®he Associated Press. HOPEWELL. N. J. December 25— Christmas on Sourland Mountain will | be celebrated without the Lindberghs. They've gone to grandma’s The folk who live on the Hopewell- Wertsville road had hoped their new and famous neighbors would be home for Christmas—hoped for no other rea- son than to cherish the feeling the fly- ing_colonel, his wife and Charles, jr., would be among them Then came word they would spend | the holiday at the Morrow home in Englewood. Neither mountain folk nor | villagers plan to_ extend the Lind- berghs official Christmas greetings. | Understanding the famous couple’s de- | sire for seclusion, they didn't think the | new neighbors would want them. “We're mighty proud to have the Lindberghs living so near,” Councilman | R. E. Van Sandt said, “and because we appreciate the fact they came here to be by themselves, we let them alone.” The people were interested, but not as curicus as a reporter, to know what Santa was to bring baby Lindy. The | Butler professed ignorance, said only Mr. ond Mrs Lindbergh knew and added be was sure they wouldn't tell— al least not until after Santa made his visit. STORK AND SANTA MZET Third Set of Twins Delivered at Washington, Pa., Home. WASHINGTON, Pa. December 25| (#).—There was almost a traffic jam in | the Bartley McManus chimney last | night. Santa, bringing toys for the McManus' two sets of twins, ran smack m:o Old Man Stork fetching a third set and EFFECTIVE 25 IN CLEAN EW BOTTLES g | THE EVENING STAR, WA GTON Music and Musicians Reviews and News of Capital's Programs. Young Local Pianist Presented in Baltimore, BETTY BAUM, highly gifted young pianist of this city, prominent member of the Washington Pianists’ Club and member of the master class of Alexander Sklarevski, Pea- body Conserva- tory, Baltimore, [~ g was'presented by her teacher in an artists’ program in the auditorium of the Peabody Conservatory on December 21 Miss Baum's brilliant tech- nique, ample tone and musi- cal understand- ing were fully adequaie to the severe demands made upon it by a pretentious program which included the Bach-Lisat “Fantasy and Fugue in A Minor,” “Sonatine,” | by Ravel: a group of Chopin, con- cluding with the “Scherzo in B Flat | Minor,” and the fascinating “Con- certo in G Minor,” by Saint Saens. She displayed unusual poise for a girl in her teens, while the abandon and fire in her bravura playing called forth enthusiastic bursts of applause. The program reached its peak in the concerted number. in which she ably assisted by Mr Skiarevski. The mastery of the cap- tivating rhythms, the lightness and [ of the scherzo, the rapidity and brilliancy of the closing move- ment were surprising in one so voung, and promise’ well for her future. This program will be repeated at the Jewish Community Center on January 4 in a benefit for the Sab- bath school of that organization K. McR. M, Local Musicians Featured in Xmas Legend. USIC plays a large part in the presentation of the Yuletide legend, “The Other Wise Man,” given annually at Luther Place Me- morial Church by the Chapel Play- ers of Washing- ton, and begin- ning Sunday afternoon at 5 o'clock. Headed by Katherine Riggs, harpist and director of music, and Charlotte Har- riman. contral- to, will be heard another young contralto, * Alice Sherrer, who will sing ~ the role of the He- brew mother Esther Cloyd, one the of pop- ular sopranos of the city, will sing the role of the beggar at the temple gates. She will sing the “Kol Nidre” and the Hebrew mother will sing the “Oi, Shlof Mein Feigele” and the “Addir Hu"—all three numbers being traditional Hebrew melodies suitable to the text of the drama, Judy Lyeth as the Parthian slave girl will appear at all five presenta- tions. A new feature this year, the interlude processional of the “Three Wise Men of the East.” singing “We Three Kings of Orient,” will be given by Sumuel ¢ baritone Sanford B. Wells, baritone, and ne Kressin, bass Anna Margaret Burger, one of the Capital ~ City's younger organists, will play the organ recital of Christ- mas music which precedes each ation of the drama. Miss will include Christ- storal Symphony.” ah.” by Handel: from “The Holy and Handel's - Betty Charlotte Harriman. Baum, trom “Contemplation,” City” by Gaul, Bach Program “Largo.” At All Souls’ Church, . ES TROWBRIDGE TITT- . bass, will assist Lewis organist, in a program of Bach music on Sunday afternoon at 5 o'clock at All Souls’ Church (Uni- tarian), Sisteenth and Harvard streets. Mr. Tittmann will sing thes arla, “Mighty Lord,” from the Christma8 oratorio. Elgin Company Head Resigns. CHICAGO, December 25 () —De- forest Hulburd yesterday announced his resignation as president of the Elgin National Watch Co. A committee has been appointed to nominate his suc- cessor. Mr. Hulburd has been with the watch company for 22 years FRIDAY BIG RADIO MERGER CLOSED IN GOTHAM !COIumbia Phonograph Co., | Sold to Grigsby-Grunow, Plans $10 Dividend. | By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, December 25—One of | the largest mergers in the history of * | the radio industry was announced yes- | i terday, when voting trustees of the Co- | lumbia Phonograph Co., Inc., formally | approved the sale of that company's | capital stock to the Grigsby-Grunow { Co. of Chicago. | "It was said that the enlarged com- pany would have sales volume of around $100,000.000 annually. The Grigsby- Grunow Co.. from sales of $5 861000 | in 1928, grew to its 1930 peak level of | $61,330,000. Formerly British Controlled. Columbia Phonograph Co. was for- merly controlled by the Columbia | Graphophone Co., Ltd. of England. When European radio and phonograph interests were merged last June, & vot- ing trust was set up for the American company. Trustees were H. C. Cox, president of Columbla Phonograph Co.; | Artemus L. Gates and Fred W. Shib- | ley. 1 their jcint statement the trustees said that more 4 Columbia shares outstand- ay have been deposited with and more deposits are expected Will Declare $10 Dividend. In exchange for each share of their | stock, Columbia Phonograph stockhold- ers will receive 44 shares of Grigsby- | Grunow stock. In addition, it was said | today, the management of Columbia Phonograph Co. plans to declare & | capital dividend of $10 a share. Columbia Phonograph Co., which manufactures both radio and phono- | granh sets, operates in North, Central | and South America. It has large plants in_Bridgeport. Conn.. and in Los An- geles. Calif. The Grigsby-Grunow Co.’s plant is in Chicago. B. J. 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