Evening Star Newspaper, March 11, 1932, Page 29

- THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, TREASURY ISSUE 1S OVERSUBSCRIBED Subscriptions Total Nearly Four Times $900,000,000 Offering. ‘The Government's offer of $900,000, 000 in Treasury certificates was owi subscribed nearly four days, Becretary Mills said last night. ‘The certificate: indebtedness, of- fered the public last Monday, brought in subscriptions totaling $3,402,725,500 before the books were closed at the end ess, he said. bought for 500, le the 3% tes, which mature in a subscriptions of l's did not say how much of the scripiions have been accepted. it believed _the amount probably will be slightly above $900.000.000 The money obtained through the sale of the certificates, which will be dated March 15, will be used to meet Gov- ernment expenditures. T} fiscal year these expend been $1.800,000,000 more t However, the borrowing is expected to wind up the increase in the public debt to meet expenditures, with one exception. Ac ng to Mr. Mills, when the fax-increase program ap- proved by the Treasury is passed by se in the public debt f the present fiscal year will be pr ed. Meanwhile, T offering of Treas- ury securities is expected to be made in’ June, though there has been no indication as to what form ill take. The Brazilian government has slowed up its efforts toward cutting its pay roll. Though Mr. Heads Students RAND HONORED AT SYRACUSE. times in two| | | | | MISS VIRGINIA A. RAND, 1359 Meridian place, who is president of the Women's Student Senate of Syra- cuse University, the highest office pos- sible for a woman student to obtain. She is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs Frederick ®. Rand and a graduate of Central High School. She is a member of Gamma Phi Beta Sorority at Syra- cuse and prominent in dramatic activi- ties there. Attacks Judge for Fine. Mrs. Hannah Clowes of Leeds, Eng- land, punched a magistrate in the nose ! for fining her for swearing. HOUSE VOTE PLAN STIRS WOMAN DRYS Leaders Warned to Seek Votes Against Motion In- volving Test of Law. The motion coming before the House Monday to discharge the Judiciary Committee from consideration of the Beck-Linthicum resolution is the most important test of the eighteenth amend- r?ent since its adoption, the Woman's Natlonal Committee for Education Against Alcohol warned woman dry | leaders throughout the country in & statement issued today. ~Those who believe that democracy is safe only as it adheres to the idealism and moral fiber inherited from the ploneers should see that thelr Con- gressmen are present next Monday and | vote ‘no’” the committee’s statement | declared. “This is a contest to see whether the vast countryside, with its power for self-discipline and self-sacri- | fice, shall prevail, or whether it shall be leveled down to the laxity of the big | cities, a laxity proverbial in history and always presaging decline and the fall of civilization.” “This is no resubmission or referen- dum measu the woman dry leaders vere told. “It is & repeal vote initiated y the wets and fostered by frightened financlers, who have joined them be- cause they think prohibition interferes with their power to control Legislatures and Congress to their financial ends. ‘These frightened financiers will be more terrified if they go on with this repeal campaign to the bitter end, for it mu: be carried forward by fomenting law | lessness and making the underworld boil up from beneath. These lawless force: once they establish their wet and sul versive control of elections, would have very little sympathy with the desires of | big business.” INTENSE COLD ADDING TO STORM SUFFERING Residents of Corbin Hollow, Mad- ison County, Isolated, Need Food. Special Dispatch to The Star. LURAY, Va., March 11.—Intensely ings of hundreds of people living In the Blue Ridge and Massanutten Mountains in this county. In Corbin Hollow, Madison County, the food situation has assumed & very serious phase. Many of the families are eking out the barest living. Their dafly diet is said to be only corn No one can reach them. br;.andov&dnns are 8 and 10 feet deep the entire length of Corbin Hollow. About 15 families live in the hollow, about six miles in length George F. Pollock, Washington, is marooned by snowdrifts at his_camp —Skyland—on_top of the Blue Ridge, 13 miles east of Luray Mr. Pollock left Luray for his camp Saturday evening. He has no telephone connections with the outside. Phone lines leading from Luray to Skyland are down. Snowdrifts 10 and 15 feet deep sep- arate Mr. Pollock from the outside world. SPORTSMAN IS DROWNED Boat Capsizes in Gulf With Massa- chusetts Man, 77. ST. PETERSBURG, . March 11 wealthy re- o . and fisherman, lost his life at the sport * year fro He wned Wednesday as a yacht from h he and two com- panions were fi in the Gulf of Mexico capsized while in tow of a Coast | Guard patrol boat In kets were found fishing licen: Massach s and Florida D. C., FRIDAY. MARCH 11, 1932, FILE $30,000 DAMAGE SUIT | “mes——— | IN' MARLBORO COURT Floyd and Gertrude Moss Seek Sum as Result of Motor Accident in Indiana in 1930, By & Staff Correspondent of The Star. UPPER MARLBORO, Md., March 11 | cold weather s adding to the suffer- | _suits for damages totaling $30,000 s & Tesult of an automobile serident at Angolia, Ind, November 17, 1930, were flled in Circuit Court yesterday against Marlow W. Olsen, ir. a junior biologist at the United States Govern- ment. Farms, Beltsville. The suits were brought by Floyd Moss, who asked $10,000 damages, and Gertrude Moss, who seeks $20,000 dam- ages, for injuries said to have been sustained in the aceident. The plain- tiffs are represented by Attorneys Brandenburg & Brandenburg and Arthur C. Keefer. | — — | CLUB TO INCORPORATE | SACRAMENTO, Calif., March 11 (#) —The Garner-for-President Club of California, Inc, filed articles of incor- poration with the secretary of State yesterday. ‘The club, with headquarters in Santa | Monica, intends establishing branch offices throughout the State and sending out literature ‘“setting forth the vir- tues of John N. Garner.” SLIP COVERS straight separate teners, tailor furniture. Roman Stripe and Belgl | $13550. " Write or phone for sampl _ R. L. ISHERWOOD. 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