Evening Star Newspaper, April 20, 1932, Page 30

STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., WEDNESDAY, APRIL 20, 1932. I | Election Committee’s report recom- BAILEY CONTEST HALTED mection ees report secom- | MINISTERS TO MEET HERE brought against e election of Senator |, . = Balley, Democrat, of North Carolins, | patisere g:;fl'»ffnfiknwconrm' ncs by George M. Pritchard. { will be held at Calvary Baptist Church, He asked for its immediate considera- | Eighth and H streets, next Monday . objpcted. | morning, at 11 o'clock. Dr. J. E. Hicks; Hoo, e Rt oo [Bnstor of the First Baptist' Church of Fo altimore, will deliver the theme ad- Truck and bus competition is esti- | dress on “The Christ of Today.” Lunch- mated to have cost a loss of $80,000,000 | eon will be served following the con= in revenue to British railways last year. ference. B—14 = NAVAL ISPECTON | B0ARD IS ANED Personnel Is Announced for| THE EVENING ay he was “going to advocate | ditionalism must give way to realism. “ ” yesterd: TOMBSTONE GAZ'“ Il doubleyhemy—lhe Democrats should “Our immediate problem is to mas- FUTILE, SAYS BLACK | forget Thomas Jefferson and the Re- | ter the machine. There is little eco- i publicans should pass up Herbert &umlc gain mh ucki o:u;::{l?u' 1‘:5 Hoover.” Stock Exchange iny, ns—ir: “Neither the dead nor the living dead | fact, there is a distinct loss. There is re going to solve our problems” he | little galy in attacking consumers by | ux’g, u; m;h.%nemes stop tombstone | {uy cuts; in fact, there is an economic azing an 5 0ss.” Can Solve Problem. B%AD economic xev]nlauondhas c‘m'fip: . upon us—and the solution does not lie Representative Black, Democrat, of | P he ‘stony faces of the dead leaders| Paris is endeavoring to combat un- New York, announced in the House | nor the hopeless faces of the living. Tra- ' employment by encouraging building. New President bi Objects - HEADS YOUNG DEMOCRATIC Senator Robinson jects to Com CLUBS. New York Representative Declares sideration of Report. ‘ Senator Robinson. Democratic leader | Neither Jefferson Nor Hoover in the Senate, yesterday blocked con- sideration of a resolution to consider | the Pritchard-Bailey contest of North | Carolina, Chairman Shortridge submitted the Annual Visit to An- napolis. @pecial Dispatch to The Star. ANNAPOLIS, Md, April 20.—The personnel of the Board of Visitors to the Naval Academy this year was an- nounced yesterday by Lieut. Comdr. Lynde D. McCormick, aid to the super- intendent. The board, which will assemble here next Monday for the annual 4-day In spection, will include 18 members, seven appointed by President Herbert Hcover, five by Vice President Curtis and six by Speaker Garner of the House. President’s Selection. President Hoover's selection includes two retired naval officers, three at- torneys at law and two publishers. They follow Augustus C. Backus of Milwaukee, at- torney at law Alan Fox of New York City, attorney 8t law. John C. O'Laughlin of Washington, D. C., publisher and editor of the Army- Navy Journal George F. Booth of Worcester, Mass., publisher. Gen. Milton J. Foreman of Chicago, 111, attorney at law. Admiral Hugh Rodman, U. §. N., re- tired. of Washington, D. C., graduate of the Naval Academy in the class of 1880 Capt. J. Otto Fisher, U. S. N., retired, of Lewistown, Me. graduate of the Naval Academy in the class of 1902 The Senate members of the board are Senators Ellison D. Smith, Prederick Hale, Henry W. Keyes, Tasker L. Oddie and George McGill. The list of Repre- sentatives include Cerl Vinson. chair- man of the House Naval Affairs Com- mittee; John C. Allen. Menalcus Lank- ford, Frank C. Kniffin, Leonard W. Schuetz and Joachim O. Fernandez Comdr. William D. Chandler, jr., has been designated secretary to the board. Features of Program. Features of tre four days' program follow: April 25. inspection of Ban- | croft Hall, midshipman dormitory and sick ¢ quarters, iuncheon with Rear Admiral Thomas C. Hert, superintend- ent of the academy; mecting of the board, attendance at a regimental pa- rade and at night a reception by Rear Admiral and Mrs. Hart, Tuesday, April 26, will be marked in the forenoon by inspection of the de- | partments of s=amanship, flight tactics, | navigation, modern languages and phys ical education. At noon the board will dine with the regiment of midshipmen, | after which the department of ordnance and gunnery will be inspected. Later | in the afternoon the board will meet in executive session, will attend a drill and later dine with the superintendent. Athletic Games. Wednesday, April 27, will practically | conclude the inspection, as the depart- | ments of engineering and aeronautics, | electrical engineering and physics, mathematics, and English as well as the | library, auditorium and museum will be | Teviewed. At 2 pm. the Navy Post-| graduate School will be inspected. Later | in the afternoon the board will be taken | to a base ball game between the Mid- | shipmen and West Virginia University or a tennis match with Willlam and Mary College. At 6:45 pm. they will | sattend midshipmen after-dinner speak- ing. Thursday, April 28, the board will prepare its report. In the past very few | recommendations of the boards have been carried out. An improved sea wall, a large auditorium, extension of the course of instruction from four to six years and establishment of more liberal arts in the courses have been recom- | mended without action. SEEKS FLIGHT RECORD LYMPNE, Englnand, April 20 (#).— C. W. 8. Scott, noted aviator, took off at 5 am. yesterday from the airdrome here in an attempt to recover the record for a flight from England to Australia, | which was wrested from him last No- | vember by C. A. Butler. | Scott’s former record for the 13,187 | miles was 9 days 4 hours and 11 min- utes. From this Butler, flying one of the smallest planes in the world, clipped 1 hour and 42 minutes. CITY NEWS IN BRIEF. TODAY. Dinner, Georgetown “G” Club, Willard Hotel, 6:30 p.m. Meeting, Hotel and Restaurant Em- Pployes’ Alliance, 1412 I street, 3 p.m. Meeting, Petworth Citizens' Associa- | tion, Barnard School, Fifth and Decatur | streets, 8 pm, Dinner dance,” Washington Florists' | Club, Mayflower Hotel, 9 p.m. Dance and card party, Federal Chapter, No. 38, O. E. S, Kennedy- Warren, 9 pm Bingo party, 1426 G street southeast, 8 pm. | Chicken dinner, Woman's Missionary Society, St. Paul's M. E. Church, 4704 Thirteenth street, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Card party, benefit Providence Day Nursery, 408 Third street southeast, Areme Chapter, No. 10, > Temple, 8 p.m. FUTURE. Meeting, Washington Chapter, Del- phian Society, Willard Hotel, tomorrow, 10 am, Fashion Shc E. 8., Mason: Luncheon, Cornell University alumni, University Club tomorrow, 12:30 p.m. Department of State, Uni- tomorrow, 12:30 p.m. cheon, Kiwanis Club, Raleigh Ho- tomorrow, 12:30 p.m. cheon, Advertising Club, Raleigh , tomorrow, 12:30 p.m. . Transportation Club, Ral- eigh Hotel, tomorrow, 12:30 pm. Prize awards. Twentieth Century Club, District Street Cleaning Department contest, District Building, tomorrow, 10 | 8.m. | crisp tone and good technic. TYRE TAYLOR. Formerly executive counsel to Gov. | . Max_Gardner of North Carolina, Mr. Taylor has been elected president |of "the Young Democratic Clubs of America, to promote & national organ- | ization of young people's Democratic | clubs, the chief aim of which is to| increase membership by 1,000,000 be- fore the November elections. MUSIC GUARALDI RECITAL. A N enthuslastic audience greeted | Romeo _Guaraldi, baritone, last evening in Barker Hall of the Y. W C. A, when he gave a recital assisted | | by Gabrielle Bernier, pianist, and Chris- topher Tinsley, accompanist. The pro- | gram was varied and contained two of the singer’s own compositions, “Remem- ber” and “Imploration,” which he sang in the last group of s Mr. Guar- aldi has a voice of m cauty and wide range, which would be more effec- tive with better breath control to make his tones clearer. “Hear Me, Ye Winds and Waves,” trom Handel's “Scipio,” was cne of the most artistic numbers on Mr. Guaraldi's part of the program, the recitative being particularly well done. He sang many numbers in Italian, some in English and De Fentenailles’ “Obsi- nation,” a dainty song. in French Miss Bernier made three appearances on the program, piaying Scarlatti's ‘Pastorale” and “Cappricio” for her first | number, in which she showed clea Her play- | ing is not even, as she is erratic in her tempos, though her singing tones were beautiful in the “Fantasie Impromptu” of Chopin. Mr. Tinsley played the accompani- ments for Mr. Guaraldi with sympathy and good tone. K. B. - COBLENTZ GRANTED CHANGE OF VENUE Judge Parke of Howard County Orders Trial Held at Cumberland. Special Dispatch to The Star. ELLICOTT CITY, Md, April 20.— Chief Judge Francis Neal Parke, soon after the opening of the hearing and without argument of counsel, an- | nounced a change of venue in the trials of State Senator Emory L. Coblentz and four other former officers of the defunct Central Trust Co. of Maryland, all of whom were indicted by the grand jury in the Circuit Court for Howard County a few weeks ago on charges of conspiracy, growing out of the merger of the Washington Trust Co. of Mary- land, last June, with the Central Trust. ‘The court ordered that the record in the cases be transmitted to Cumber- land, in the fourth judicial circuit. After reading the petition, which charged that a fair and impartial trial could not be obtained in Howard County, Judge Parks stated that it was the privilege, as well as the duty of the court, to make its own investiga- tion to determine the sentiment in the | community, which the court had done, and that he had reached an opinion which would make it unnecessary to | Bear any witnesses 'HOME LOAN BANK BILL. IS GIVEN APPROVAL House Subcommittee Favors Meas- ure Recommended by Presi- dent for Passage. By the Associated Press. President Hoover's home loan bank bill was approved yesterday by a House | Banking subcommittee | Representative Reilly, Democrat, of | Wisconsin, chairman of the subcom- mittee, said there were no fundamental changes in the form of the bill as rec- ommended by the President and intio- duced by Representative Luce, Repub- lican, of Massachusetts. | “It will be reported to the full com- mittee immediately and will be pressed for action as soon as all members haye had an opportunity to familiarize them- selves with the hearings,” Reilly said. The President's plan would create a system of Federal home loan banks to | extend financial support to existing home financing, thrift or savings insti- tutions. | Representative Williams, Democrat, | of Missouri, was the only committee | member voting against the measure. | Reilly, Luce, Representatives Campbell, | Republican, of Pennsylvania and Han- cock, Democrat, of North Carolina, | voted for it. ‘ Card Party Planned. INDIAN HEAD, Md., April 20 (Spe- clal) —The first of a series of card parties for the benefit of St. Mary's Parish Hall here will be held Priday night. The second will be held May 13. DIVORCED WIEE OF S. M. MARKS ASKS BACK ALIMONY IN ESTATE Sues Executors Under Late $18,500 Unpaid Balance. | Mrs. Florence L. Marks, divorced wife of Samuel M. Marks, well known in- surance broker who committed suicide in his office February 27 last, today filed suit in the District Supreme Court to recover $18,500 arrears of alimony from her former husband's executors, Col. Edward S. Bailey and the Munsey Trust Co. Mrs. Marks sought to get the money from the executors by filing # claim against the estate in the Pro- bate Court, but the executors refused payment and the suit became neces- Marks by his will had provided $1,000 for the care of his dog. $7.000 to his daughter, Frances Laurette Marks, and NS e, rs. o Tl {. 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