Evening Star Newspaper, September 30, 1932, Page 19

THE HURLEYAND NN ATTAGK NSHERED Representatives Byrns and Fletcher Uphold Roosevelt’s Utility Speech, ‘Two Democratic members of Con- | gress had replied today to the attacks made on Gov. Franklin D. Roosevelt’s puilic utilities and farm relief programs by Secretary of War Hurley and former Postmaster General Harry S. New, Representative Byrns of Tennessee, in | & statement issued through the Demo- cratic National Committee, said “Secre- | tary Hurley in his speech at Johnson | City, Tenn., attacking the public util- ities position of Gov. Roosevelt and at- tempting to defend the inertia of the | Hoover administration on the same | question convicts his ‘chief’ with a lame defense.” | In another statement released through | the committee, Senator Fletcher of Flor- | ida said Mr. New in his radio talk from | ‘Washington “insisted that the Presi- dent and Congress would have been | glad to adopt any plan for agricultural | Telief upon which the farmers could | agree.” EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., FRIDAY, her father, the late Herr Frederick Spindler, conductor of the State Theater. Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Vicary of Wind- sor, Ontario, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Willlam A. Boyd of Detroit, are here for a short visit and are at Ward- man Park Hotel. Mrs. J. W. Moore and her daughter, Miss Peggy Moore, are again at the Broadmoor for the season. Mrs. J. E. Murtaugh of Calumet City, I, is passing a few days at the Dodge and is accompanied by Mrs. N. Emmer- burg of Hammond, Ind. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur G. Chase, with their daughter, Miss Marie Louise Chase, of Syracuse, N. Y., are spend- ing a few days at the Shoreham. Miss Chase is a student at Madeira School. Mr. and Mrs. Charles R. Hunt and Mr. and Mrs. Francis L. Wagner of Long Beach, Calif., who are spending some time in the East, are at Ward- man Park while in Washington. Mr. and Mrs, Thomas F. Matthews of New York City are at the Dodge for a short stay. All-University Ball This Evening at the Willard. More than 600 collegians will attend the all-university ball in the ball room of the Willard this evening sponsored by students from Maryland, Georgetown and George Washington Universities. An interesting program of entertain- ment has been arranged, with a fashion show, under the direction of Miss Mary G Whiteman, a feature of the evening. Among the girls prominent in college circles who will participate are Mrs. James T. Berryman, Miss Patsy Benton, Miss Ruth Molyneaux, Miss Grace Coak- ley and Miss Marjorie Moorman. Miss Ethel West also is on the program and Miss Marion Chase and Mr. Michael Logan, well known Denishawn dancers, will be featured. ‘Tickets for the ball may be secured at the Mayflower and the Willard. Mrs. Peter J. Michels of New York City was acting chairman for the lunch- eon given today in the Florentine room of Wardman Park Hotel for the ladies attending the Beauty Supply Associa- tion Convention, which is being held this week at Wardman. A shore dinner will be held this evening in the exhibit hall for the delegates. The Washington Club of Trinity Col- lege entertained the new members of the club last evening at the Iron Gate Inn. The new members received by Miss Regis Boyle, '33, president of the Washington Club, and introduced to the club, were: Miss Dorothy | Donovan, Miss Nell Morin and Miss Marion Rueth, '34: Miss Dolores Car- roll and Miss Helen Hile, '35; Miss Eileen Collins, Miss Mary Godfrey, Miss PFrances McHugh, Miss Mary Rosanelli, Miss Agnes Schaefer, Miss Yeteve Steele, Miss Rita Walsh and Miss Elea- nor Welton, '36. Beta Phi Epsilon will give a supper dance Sunday night at Rossdhu Castle Club from 10 to 2 o'clock. Covers will | be laid for 60. Mr. and Mrs. Edward L. Aloe of Elkins Park, Pa., motored to Washing- ton and are at the Shoreham for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin J. Bauman, with their daughters, Helen and Kath- ryn, and Miss Barbara McDonough, SEPTEMBER 30, 1932. have come from their home in Cincin- nati to spend several days and are at Wardman Park Hotel. H Mrs. H. S. Keating has returned to her a ent at Wardman Park Hotel | for the Winter season after months’ absence. Mrs, A. B. Quinton, jr, is spending the Autumn season at the Hotel Gram- atan in Bronxville, In Westchester, N. Y. Miss Mary A. Knowlton of Swarth- :lnore, Pa., is at the Dodge for a few ays. RAIL WASTE CHARGED Directors of St. Louis-San Francisco Company Accused of Negligence. NEW YORK, September 30 (#).—A suit charging directors of the St. Louis- San Francisco Railway Co. with “gross waste and mismanagement” and with “gross negligence, bad faith and fraud” in conducting the affairs of the rail- road was disclosed in Supreme Court yesterday. The action was brought by Charles E. Mitchell, who was identified only as the holder’ of 100 shares of common | stock. The complaint was not on file and full details of the action could not be learned. several Newcomer in Hollywood. HOLLYWOOD, September 30 (#).—A T-pound boy was born yesterday to Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Bergerman. Berger- man is a film executive and his wife is the daughter of Carl Laemmle, sr., pro- ducer. They have a girl of 18 months. G-STREET BETWEEN [I™ & 2™ ... where Youth and SMART FASHION meet! “This was as near as he came to sug- gesting a solution of the agricultural problem,” said Senator Fletcher, “al- though he was very definite in express- ing the belief that Gov. Roosevelt had advanced no concrete proposition to | benefit the farmer.” Serator Fletcher said “the difficulty with the Republican position is that the Hoover administration has made a botch of the legislation which Congress passed for the benefit of the farmer.” 358 WILL GO FREE | TO STOP CROWDING Louisiana Governor Approves Re- prieves, Bringing Release Total | to 685—Prison Space Lacking. | | By the Assoclated Press. BATON ROUGE. La. September 30. | —Reprieves for 358 convicts to relieve | penitentiary crowding were approved yesterday by Gov. O. K. Allen, increas- ing to 685 the number of prisoners cited for release on recommendation of R. L. Himes, pentitentiary manager. he group granted clemency yester- is made up of 123 white prisoners d 235 colored men. se cited in the third list as de-| ving freedom are serving sentences ranging from two to eight years and @ll, Himes said, come under the prin- | ciple of the parole law, though some, | he explained, would not come under | the letter of the parole statute. The prison manager said he would probably recommend about 50 more re- prieves. The supplementary list was approved by the Governor in furtherance of a plan to reduce the population of the Angola State Penal Farm. which the Penitentiary manager said had ap- proximately doubled in the last four years, without the increase being ac- counted for by any apparent crime wave. The convicts to be reprieved will be given their freedom over a period of weeks, owing to necessity of releasing them a few at a time. Their freedom will be conditional and probationary. CIVIL LIBERTIES UNION QUESTIONS DOAK RULE By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, Septembs American Civil Liberties day questioned the legality of the new | rule laid down by Secretary of Labor | William N. Doak under which foreign | students accepting employment would | be_deported. ‘While not challenging the Secretary's | right to make such a regulation affect- | ing students who arrive in the future, the union expressed confidence the | courts would uphold its contention that | the rule cannot be made to apply to | students already here. The union plans | & court test | MRS. LOUIS FLEMING PEAK, Daughter of Mr. and Mr: Aubrey Lynn Clarke, who was, before her marriage Wednesday in the Church of the Blessed Sacrament, Miss Mildred Blaine Clarke. | Mr. Peak is the son of Mrs. Feak and the late Mr. Lcuis R. Peak. —Harris-Ewing Photo. SOCIETY __ (Continued From Second Page) place yesterday at 5 o'clock, at Elkton, M The bride and bridegreom are spend- ing their honeymoon at Rehoboth Beich, Del, and will be at home after October 10 at 201 Highview terrace, Lee Heights, Va. . and Mrs. C. M. Greiner enter- d a small company at luncheon | yesterday at the Carl Mrs. Peter Arrington of Warrenton, N. C., arrived in Washington late yes- terday by plane from New York in time to attend part of the exercises at Washington Cathedral and will be at wer until tonight. She will > Autumn in her North Caro- home and will return to Wash- inglon the first of the year. During the early Summer Mrs. Ar- rington was on the North Shore, in | Massachusetts, and later went to Cali- fornia in time for the Olympiad. After that she made an extensive trip along the Pacific Coast from Mexico to Van- | couver, and returned East by way of | the Canadian Rockies and Lake Louise, | arriving in New York Wednesday. Mrs. Price C. Clafflin and Mrs. Mel- ville D. Lindsay have gone to Newton, Mass., to attend the golden wedding celebration October 4 of Dr. and Mrs. | Harry Huntington Powers. | el | Mr. and Mrs. Emery Robinson have | taken an apartment at the Broadmoor. | Mrs. J. Robert Bazley motored to | Washington from her home, in Potts- | ville, Pa.. and is stopping at the Carl- 'ton.” Mrs. Bazley is accompanied by | her daughter, Miss Alice H. Bazley, and | Miss Elizabeth T. Atkins. ! Mrs. Neely Returns From Several Months’ Stay Abroad. Mrs. Gertrude E. Neely has returned to her apartment in the Shoreham after spending July and August travel- ing in Europe. Mrs. Neely attended the festivals of the Bavarian State Theaters in Munich, the Salzburg Fest Spiele at Salzburg, Austria, and the International Festival of Music in Venice and opera in Cologne, Berlin, Paris, Rome, Nice and Monte Carlo. She also made a | visit to Buda Pest, the birthplace of Jurius Garrineket & Co. 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