Evening Star Newspaper, January 5, 1932, Page 21

THE EVENINGSTAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, TUESDAY. GRAND JURY HEARS OF GAMBLING EVIL Allegany County Judge Holds Prevalence of Gaming Is Public Scandal. January 5.— Sloan CUMBERLAND, Md the J(m— idge D County | referred to as a “public complaints of mbling in (/\lmbu i ment ferred to continued to the court | i 4 » | National As tic es in “gam- it was apparent | e officers as well as S of the location of resorts and were winking at of violation and that inst reported where such office puted proprietors of these p | 1ad better shut up while the | | service to wom because en be- of past terms, |b: ces existed as : e impression Id that the gambling letter.” The court de- pel this idea and to impress against gambling and umberland was still gambli on the books and must be enforced. SOCIETY (Continued From Third Page.) The features of the 0 be announced as they several commit- State societie program will are developed by the tickets, at $1 each, will be placed \d so distributed that societies may secure State officers, or some ignated to handle public may make ions at the theater ticket d Hotel or at the reham Hotel the city will have a| of Feb! 11 will be the popular of this opening day ich enthusiastic of the ball and mnuxr. rs 1 with the Capt. Jacl Virginia d Mr. Wil- nt of the eeting last | will not re- reday, but will be at home ining days in Jan- an Association of Univer- dance-discussion _group, is leader, will y meeting to- morrow evening instead of this ev ning. Mr. E a A r, music and dance critic of The Evening Star, w be guest speaker Mrs. Ellis Logan Reception For President of Federation. Elli 1, o an, depart- ecucat 1 ¥ trict of bia Fe omen'’s L D der he District of ill give a recep- Mrs. John F General Fed- on, Mass., Henry T Myers, Mrs Frederick W._Ashley. 3 Margaret La'nblr Mrs, Ernest Humphrey Daniel chibald McLachlen, Mrs. Henry Sawtelle, Mrs. R. E. Holm, Mrs temute W' Sloan, Mrs. Roy Raymond Gill of ash.; Mr Don Smith rank ;. Mrs Oti: R Mrs and_ Mrs idge, Mass., Sandy Spring al at home. d with them, Mrs. Young of Mo Canby, Toom were A D Farqu Mrs. Mah- Yellow Spring used with Chr decorations greens in the Representative S loom was the operators into | | Already Cluos | TEST FOR BRUENING Convocation of Reichstag Is De- manded by Communists. BERLIN, January 5 (#).—The Coun- cil of Elders will meet January 12 to| vote on a Communist motion demand- | ing convocation of the Reichstag, it | was announced yesterday. Approval would be tantamount to al declaration of non-confidence in Chan- | cellor Bruening's government and gov- | ernment circles expressed the belief | that impending international parle ild doubtful factions in pport of the chancellor. WOMEN JURY SERVICE TEST TRIAL GRANTED‘ National Party and Feminine Law- yers Join in Appeal From Massachusetts. | L | ‘ | Woman’s Party and the | of Women Law- | { vers were granted leave by the United States Supreme Court yest-rday to in- tervene in a case in which a member of | their sex is appealing against convic- tion by a jury on which women wer | not_permitizd”to serve | The c2se involves Genevieve Weloskv | of Chelsea, Mass., convicted on a charge of violating the prohibition 1aws. Mas- sachusetts laws do not extend jury| The motion on behalf of the Woman's Party to Teview the ion was made Miss Madge Lee Guard of Utah,| while Miss Leura H. Berrien of Geor- | gla represented the tional Associa- tion of Women Law | The adverse decision of the M S- | sachusetts Supreme Court was hailed at Wom Party headquarters her {as offering the most favorzble oppor- | tunity of carrying the demand for jury | service for women to the highest “tri- | bunal leaders pointed to | the case of der vs. West Virginis | as_embx ; me principle of law as t stake in the case of | Genevieve Welosky, namely, the right of every citizen to equal protection of the law, guaranteed by the fourteenth amendment. In 1879 Strauecr, a colored man, was tried for murder and convicted by a jury from which m:mbers of his own | race were by law excluded. The West | Virginia Supreme Court affirmed the | sentence, but the United States preme Court reversed the lower court decision, SPECTATORS BURNED IN THEATER EXPLOSlON Panic Averted as Bomb Explodes in Miami Film House—Union Fight Blamed. B the Associated Pres MIAMI, Fla., January 5—Several persons were burned When a bomb, which police said apparently contained acid, exploded in the Capitol Theater here last night, setting fire to & part of the stage equipment The blast followed a series of diffi- culties between rival unions of motion picture operators. The Capitol Theater is one of the largest in Miami | Patrons filed out quietly after the explosion and there was no evidence | of a panic. Several injured persons | were taken to a nearby physician. DUNCAN RENALDO WINS FINAL DECREE FROM WIFE By the Associated Press LOS ANGELES. January 5—A final| decree divorcing Duncan Renaldo. mo- tion picture actor. from Mrs. Suzette | Renaldo, was signed by a superior judge yesterday and ended more than of domestic_difficulties in- lving the actor and his wife Attorneys announced immigration nplaints issued against Renaldo in| Washington, D. C., questioning his citi- zenship, had been withdrawn and that his United States citizenship has been established. H. B. Henshey, Renaldo’s attorne: also said a New York warrant charg- ing the actor with child desertion has forum | National | sterday Mr the Bicenter Miss Ru n Oth m and Miss i Miss Vera de | “ R ell Blair of | ‘Warren, vice ational 1 weeks at with and her as Tom Pomerene, Mrs uis G. Cald s, Mrs. Louls B Wadden s. South 'Imn- gave a dance H. McKay have where Lieut F. N. Wheeler of Red- re guests at the accom ‘Mayflower U ice on July 31, 1931 POPE CONFERS HONOR Victor Emanuel and Prince King Humbert Receive Order of Christ. | CITY I conferred the ist today on King Victor d Crown Prince Borgongini Duca, January 5 (@) ghest Papal Only a dozen persons hold it, most of them princes. Supreme Humbert | Papal | | Washington’s Foremost Establishment for Table Appointments For Every Cntertaining Season Since 1847 China—Crystal Siluer Etc. 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