Evening Star Newspaper, January 15, 1933, Page 3

gfnn 7:30 p.m. at the school. SINITED | 1BY TRADE BOARD High Officials to Attend Din- ner Meeting at Willard Feb. 4. Invitations to attend the Midwinter dinner meeting of the Wa <hmg'on' Board of Trade, to be held Fébruary 4‘ at the Willard Hotel, have been €x- tended to many high Government offi- b=, prominent members of the diplo- matic corps and to other leaders in af- fairs of the National Capital. Plans for the banquet session, the highlight of the entertainment calendar of the trade body, now are well under way and scores of workmen are pre- gflng features of the event, which will clude en _elaborate entertainment | staged in a Hawaiian setting, it is re- ported by Wallace Robinson, general chairman. The large ball room of the hotel is to be decorated to illustrate a coconut grove at Waikiki, while the stags and its background will be treated to repre- sent a scene showing Kilauez, the great veleano of the islands, Karl Jarrell, hzad of the Deccrations Committee, re- ports, Curtis and Garner on List. Vice President Curtis and Vice Presi- dent-elect Garner head the list of in- wvited guests of honor, which also in- cludes the following Sir Ronald Lind: the British Am- bosszdor; Henry L. Stimson, Secretary o State; Ogden L. Mills, etary of the Treasury; Patrick J. Hurley, Secre- !&l‘! of Wur Willlam De Witt Mitchell, Atlorney General; Walker F. Brown, Postmaster General; Charles Prancis , Secretary of the Navy; Ra Lyman Wilbur, Secretary of the In terior; Arthur M. Hyde, Se Acriculture; Roy D. Chapin, y of Commerce; William N. Doak, Secre- tary of Labor. Gen. John J. Pershing. Senators John J. Blaine. Arthur Cap- r Hamilton F. Kean, Robert D. Carey, tis F. Glenn, Warren R. Austin, Wil- . Carter_Giass, Royal S. . Miliard E. Tydings, Thomas J. Hamilton Lewis, John H. Henrlk Shipstead, Hiram Gerald P. Nye, John B , Samuel G. Bratt Gen. Douglas McArthur, chief of staff, United States Army; Rear Ad- miral William A. Moffett, chief of Bu- reau of Aeronautics; F. Trubee Davi- son, Assistant Secretary of War; Clar- ence M. Young, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Aeronautics; Harry I. Harriman, president, United States Chamber of Commerce. Representatives Included. Representatives Joseph W. Byrns, chairman, House Committee on Appro- riations; Edward W. Pou, chairman, ouse Committee on Rules; Fritz G. Lanham, chairman, House Committee on Public Buildings and Grounds; Henry B. Steagall, chairman, House Committee on Banking and_Currency; Bertrand H. Snell, House Republican floor leader. Representatives Vincent L. Palmi- sano, Wright Patman, Howard W. Smith, Lynn S. Hornor, Loring D. Black, &y J. Bayard Clark, Ralph Gilbert, on B. Harlan, Allard H. Gasque, Clarence J. McLeod, Edward M. Beers, Gale H. Stalker, Frank L. Bowman, Patrick J. Sullivan, James L. Whitley, C. B. McClintock, Pehr G. Holmes, A. J. Kennedy, Robert L. Davis, Clarence Cannon, William J. -Granfield, Thomas L. Blanton, William P. Holaday, Robert G. Simmons, John J. Cochran, Ross A. Cm‘ln!. Leonidas C. Dyer, William A. D‘.!tflct Commissioners Luther H.' R ‘helderfer, Maj. Gen. Herbert B, sby end Mej. John C. Gotwals; Maj. | En:n ‘W. Brown, superintendent of po- lice; Lieut. Col. U. S. Grant, 3d, di- rector of Puby> Buildings and Public Parks; Chief George S. Watson of the District Fire Department; William A. Van Duzer, director of traffic; Charles H. Pope, president, District of Colum- bic Bankers' Association; Mark Lans- burgh, president, Merchants and Manu- facturers’ Association; Edward D. Shaw, secretary, Merchants and Manufactur- ers' Association; Thomas P. Littlepage, president, Washington Chamber of Commerce; Dorsey W. Hyde, secretary, ‘Washington Chamber of Commerce; W. 'W. Bride, District corporation counsel, and James G. Yaden, president, Fed- eration of Citizens’ Associations. A SCHOOL GROUP TO MEET Kramer and Doyle Will Address As- sociation Wednesday. Dr. Stephen E. Kramer, assistant perintendent of schools, and Dean E‘enry Grattan Doyle of George Wash- ngton University will be the principal fpeakers at a meeting of the Associa- of Western High School Wednes- Dr. Kramer will speak on “The lace of the Junior Hixh School in the ucational Program,” while Dean yle will have for his topic “What the Junior College Is Doing for Edu- tion.” Walter H. Rastall, president, 1l preside. BPECIAL NOTICES. _____, WNUAL MEETING OF THE MEM- 1% of the Mutual Proteciion Fire Tnsurance of Columbia for the 10 serve for the ensuing eld at the office of the com- % northwest, on Monday. Polis open from 1 6 following is a Teport o Amount | cashi on an. to3 pm. 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Wfi(fi%r’as;nu FOR_ANY NEAHN, 510 & ho can't e “Phone 0054, before 10 am. s WALTER ~GIESEKING L APPEAR AT At the Mayflower Hotel and will use & bea Graod, turnished a OL LING CHAIRS, gomplete line of new ind used o izes, styles and adjustments: reduced airs. wood or metal §74TeS SToRAGE So.'0 8_10th St. )'W fil_P—Pfi SWEET CIDER Rockville Fruit Farm. k Drive to Rockrille, Md., Then One Mile " | disclose anything ) YSTERY SanYou, Dr. Fordney is professor of crim! %, [4mous university. " His advice B Shes sought by the police of many cities when confronted with® particularly Dafling cates. This problem has been taken from ase- book Covering Bundreds Of Critinal hnvesti- rations. Iry your wits on it! It takes but ONE fact and_every c ary to its solution are in th rtory u.aelf—mafl there is only one lnswarE How g0od a detective are you? ¥ Escape. BY H. A. RIPLEY. ROF. FORDNEY sed at the page in his case-book headed | PHILLIP PALMER. While he | had been responsible for send- ing Palmer twice to prison and foiling his last attempt to escape, he | recognized the unusual qualities of this | remarkable man. capacity for patience, his dauntless | courage, keen mind sensational escapes. What a pity, thought _ Fordn that such splendid | capabilities should be so frtilely em- | ployed. c When | entered the gates | Dannemora DAY STAR, WASHI{GTON, FRATERNITY CHAPTERS TO JOIN IN BANQUET WATERNAY GROU Pi Gamma Mu Event Tonight to D. 0, JANUARY 1 University . Dr. W. Coleman Nevils, 8. J., presi- dent of Georgetown, will be the honor guest and the speakers will include Senator Royal 8. Copeland of New York Carmody, supreme knight, Wzdneld.ly at the Alcazar, Knights of His extraordinary | Palmer | Statement, will be * WILL HEAR HURLEY Opens Two-Day Session Here Tuesday. | With delegates coming from all parts of the country, the twenty-eighth con- | vention of the National Rivers and | Harbors Congress will meet next Tues-l day and Wednesday at the Willard Hotel. Secretary of War Patrick J. Hurley, | several members of Congress and a | group of distinguished leaders in the | waterways movement are listed to speak during the several sessions. The first session will be called to lorder at 10 am. Tuesday. A banquet will be held at the hotel Tuesday night, starting at 7 o'clock, when the toast- | master will be Representative FPrank R. | Reid of Illinois, president of the organi- | zation. ! Rail Legislation Is Topic. The convention will assemble, a state- ment concerning its program said, “in the face of a furious attack on every- thing that the National Rivers and Harbors Congress stands for and all the things that it has accomplished fn | nearly 30 years of earnest and patriotic effort.” One of the most important subjects |to be considered, according to the “the program of leg- islation announced by the Assoc!atiol of Railway Executives.” As seen by of- detectives | ficers of the Rivers and Harbors Con- reathed a sigh of | gress, “if this program is enacted into lief, Bscapes from | 1aw, it will open the way for the rail- T Dannemora “Knowing Pal- mer's reputaticn, the warden and keep- ers increased their vigilance and ke an unusually sharp watch cn his cor- respondence. While there are classic | instances of prison breaks without out- | side assistance, most escapes have been | brought off with help from those at liberty, After serving only six months of his 20-year term, the warden learned, through = spy, that in some manner Palmer was enlisting outside help in planning a break. The closest exami- nation of his correspondence failed to irregular, however. His letters were even submitted to ex- perts, but they found no codes being employed. He wasn't using invmble ink and his stationery, from regular prison stock, was untampered with. Yet, they knew he was secretly com- municating with the outside through his_letters. But ho The warden, greatl the problem to Fordney, who told how Palmer must be doing it. He was perplexed, put him right and the escape plot was nipped | just in time. HOW WAS PALMER COMMUNI- CATING WITH THE OUTSIDE WORLD THROUGH HIS LETTERS? (See page 15 for solution.) EDUCATION FOUNDATION PLANS ‘WELCOME NIGHTS’ District Chapter Will Begin Ac- tivity Friday Night—National Officers Will Attend. The District of Columbia Chapter of the Eliot Foundation of Adult Educa- had|roads to secure a monopoly of all meth- | cds of transportation and to destroy in- land waterways completel Speakers Are Listed. “There is urgent need that a rivers | and harbors bill shall be passed at the present session of Congress,” said the| statement. Among the speakers are: Representa- tive Joseph J. Mansfield of Texas, chair- man, Rivers and Harbors Committee; Representative Riley J. Wilson of Louisiana, chairman, ¥Flood Control Committee; Representative William E. Hull of Ilinois, member, Rivers and Harbors Committee; Maj. Gen. Lytle Brown, chief of engineers, U. S. A; Maj. Gen. T. Q. Ashburn, U. S. A, | chairman and executive, Inland Water- ways Corporation; James M. Thomson, New Orleans, La., publisher New Or- leans Item-Tribun achman, Jacksonville, Fls .chaxrman Florida State Canal Commission. Subject, “The | Gulr Atlantic Ship Canal Across Flor- Peter G. Ten Eyck, Albany, N. Y., 'rhlirman Albany Port District Com- mission; president, New York State Waterways Association; W. J. Petersen, San Francisco, Calif., Washington rep- |re.!entau\e Pacific American Steamship Association and Shipowners’ Associ- ation of the Pacific Coast. Subject, “The American Merchant Marine and Its Relation to Waterways,” and Mark E. Moore, mayor, Youngstown, Ohio, TALKS ON PSYCHOLOGY Dr. Edward L. Thorndike, professor of psychology at the Teachers’ College of Columbia University, is to speak at the Roosevelt High School here Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock under auspices of the District of Columbia Education As- sociation, it was announced yesterday. His subject will be “Recent Develop- ments in Psychology and Their Effects Upon Teaching Methods.” Dr. Harold | tion will begin activity Friday night | E. Warner, head of the Education Asso- with a “welcome night” at the Hay- Adams House. Among those from New York who will attend the inauguration of the new chapter are W. W. Beards- ley, national executive secretary; D. M. Vogel, national divector, and others. educators will attend. Local professors in charge of class room instruction are Dr. Walter H. Jaeger of the faculty of the University of Maryland, eorgetown and the Naval Academy; Dr. Charles Boswell Hlll of the University of Maryland and . The academic course in the humnnmu offered at semi-monthly has been prepared by Dr. Wil- liam Allen Neilson, president of Smith College and sponsor of the movement. Liberties Union Director to Speak. Roger Baldwin, New York, director of the American Civil Liberties Union, will be guest speaker at the Sunday Evening Forum tonight at Forum, 212 H street. in the city to attend'a meeting of the American Indian Defense League, in which he is a leader. He is the au- thor of a number of books on civil lib- erties, and his address will concern “Civil Liberties and the Class Struggle.” the Hall of the| Mr. Baldwin is | clation, will preside. The lecture will be open to the public DENTISTRY NEW LOW PRICES A Dental Ser: and suceessful experience, abil- ity and known reputation, at poslitively the lowest prices at which th ity of service ‘can be obtaine Most liberal terms of credit. Rivers and Harbors Congress| capitar universities quet tonight at 7:30 o'clock at the| Wi !(ennedy-w-rrm My own attention to every patient. {Dr. Vaughan, Dentist 932 F St NW. ME 9576 Metropolitan Theater Building Funeral Sprays President | from the factory. 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