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ASSENBLY T0 GET | BANK LEGISLATION Mearings and Reports to Fill Week for Legislators at Annapolis. B7 2 Btaft Correspondent of The Btar, | ANNAPOLIS, Md., March 13.—Legis- | Jation directly resulting from the State and national banking holiday is ex- pecudblt;) be mnauced in the G;nenl Assembly dur! e coming week. In addition to drafting this legisia- tion, the legislators’ program for the coming six days includes action on committee reports of a controversial na- ture and numerous h , glving promise of another busy weel Prince Georges County delegates spent the week end studying a proposal to m the county commissioners to money in anticipation of the county’s income, uniopo;lrUy tledeupuig banks, and t ave & meas embodying this authority ready for presentation soon. Serip Firm to Be Urged. The State adminstration has prom- sed to bring before the Assembly & bill authorizing the (or;mfl&xlx o‘ls an tx;\e:; cy corporation for the issuance :eernlp, similar to the one established in New York, even though present indica- tions are that the corporation will not be called upon to function. A bill which would mtme1 hu:r; ;';( employer to pay an employe = Semeanor punishable by & fine which would go toward compensating the un- workman has been drawn by the ml Aid Bureau of Baltimore and submitted to a Baltimore delegate, who is expected to introduce it this week. The purpose of the bill, it was ex- plained, is to prevent an abuse now practiced by some employers, who plead verty w{un theMtlme tfiomezm%o ’sg‘ em] es. ore an chn:g werep "Knndled in Baltimore last ear. 7 A bill to prohibit the names of per- sons who seek to destroy the Govern- ment from appearing on the ballots of the Btate is being studied by Delegate Oliver Metzerott of Prince Georges County, at the request of the Daughters ‘of the American Revolution. It would be almed at the Communist party. Coad Bill to Be Reported. Among the controversial measures scheduled to be reported during the week is the Coad bill to reduce the sal- mries of Circuit Court judges. The Senate Judicial Commitee will submit an unfavorable report on the measure Tuesday. In the House debates are anticipated Wwhen the Ways and Means Committee submits a favorable report on the bill to increase the tax on chain stores and she Baltimore City delegation reports unfavorably a measure to abolish the resent law exempting honorary mem- ten of the National Guard from jury wervice. Hearings will begin Tuesday, when the Senate Financé Committee starts its probe of the income of the Clai- ‘borne-Annapolis Co. ‘Tuesday night representativs of Cot- City and Colmar Manor will appear before the Prince Georges County dele- gation to submit their views on a plan to change the boundary line between the two towns. Tobacco Bill Hearings. Hearings on the tobacco bills intro- duced by Senator Lansdale G. Sasscer of Prince Georges County and several delegates will be resumed Wednesday afternoon before the House Ways and Means Committee. These measures would authorize the appointment of two tobaoco graders and require that all tobacco be resold under the name of the owner rather than the grower. ‘Wednesday's hearing will be for the proponents of the bills. Last week ap- ponents of the bills appeared before the committee. According to Delegate Charles C. Marbury, representatives of Edelen Bros., Turner & Owens and Dud- ley & Carpenter. tobacco brokers, were present at that hearing. Later the bills ‘were the subject of a hearing by the Senate Judiciary Committee. BOETTCHER SUFFERS NERVOUS COLLAPSE Denver Kidnap Victim in Hospital and May Not Go to Iden- tify Ranch. By the Associated Press. DENVER, Colo, March 13.—Charles [Boettcher, 24, is in Mercy Hospital here Tecovering from nervous strain which followed his recent abduction. Boettcher went to the hospital Satur- day night. Physicians said he yas resting easily. It is problematical whether he will be able to m: a planned air- plane flight to South Dakota with Den- ver authorities to identify the ranch house in which he was held prisoner for 17 days. A bullet-riddled sedan, the car which officials believe carried the kidnapers through e to the hideout, was to be brought here today. It was found in a wooded ravine near the ranch house where Boettcher was imprisoned. Discovery of the car was said by of- #ficials to forge another important link {dn the chain of evidence against two hunted as the abdiictors—Verne ey and Gordon Elkhorn. Boettcher, rich Denver broker, was leased March 1 after a $60,000 ran- had been paid. Six persons, in. luding Sankey and orn, are icharged in Federal informations with the kidnaping. Bcotland Yard's fingerprint library is overcrowded, there being 515, recorded. ACIDOSIS! Acid products found in the hlood or excreted in the urine may signal the approach of something more serious— “acid-intoxication.” If you have suggestive consult your doctor. Physi- cians find the mildly alkaline Mountain Valley Mineral ‘Water to be of great aid. PHONE or WRITE TODAY for Information, Booklets and Sample Mountain Valley Water THE EVENING From the Front Row Reviews and News of Washington's Theaters. By E. de S. MELCHER. film will be shown twice dally at this theater starting tomorrow. “Luxury Liner” opens today at the Columbia. A record was established at Loew's Fox Sati . Between the hours of 10:30 and 5:30, 9,861 persons entered the m:h‘n's“hrm e by the Chamber of gemmm today. Thomas P. Littlepage, president of the Chamber of Commerce, present- ed Mr. Cantor with a specially “The Big 0:*!” A Big Tent Thriller. IONS and tigers and other fieroe off-shoots of nature » have ur until now been rele- gated for the mat part to when represented on the screen. htening inhabitants of the jungle and lovely female ad- ‘venturers, they have been cinemeti- cally exalted only when caught by the camera skip- ing dangerous- w“, ) St el bound:%o( Aawvmirb%m B P fenor | Was insoribed: “An American tly sround For An American Platl re- e o Y sented to Hon. Eddie Cantor, U. 8. Hheee whowond A, by“‘tbelnn;rhzotm Man.” The do harm, But for & few /| members of the 200 used for White House in 1927, The Duke of Manchester is & friend of “the old Maestro,” Ben Bernte. It is rumored that Lenors Ulric, flfined by Arch Selwyn for & play, ‘will come to Washington in the new opus. The American Theater Society, ‘which has been wonde: how it could fill out its subscrip sea- son, suddenly comes up smiling with the announcement that its last three will be Cohe: Anita Page. ° camera or skipping awa; ‘They have not, frankly, show. “Pigeons and People,” The “The Big Cage,” however, pre- Rachel Crothers comedy, “When sents them in new surroundings, and les Meet,” and pflla ly Ina their presence is the cause for some of the best cinema excitement of the year. Under the whip of Lion ‘Trainer Clyde Beatty, they roar and howl, cringe and wriggle, and in- dulge finally in some of the most satisfactory tearing apart that has been done before the naked eye. Film patrons who want to be stimulated in this fashion are urged to see this film. It is brutal (in one instance needleesly s0) and it will probably not be approved by the 8. P. C. A. But it proves that lions who were formerly shown in Afri- can sagas playing around were doing only kindergarten stuff compared with their antics in this film, and it has remained for a picture com- pany to make the most exciting animal story yet under a “big tent.” You need not pay much attention to the .mr{—sxnce it has been bullt in merely for the purposes of inten- sifying Mr. Beatty’s goings-on. You will find in it, however, James Dur- kin, another one of those youths who act better than grown-ups— and he frankly plays circles around such performers as Anita Page (still & lovely but a minor actress), Wal- lace Ford and two “comics.” ‘What you will watch with some- thing like fierce delight is the way in which Mr. Beatty handles that whip, that chair and that pistol, and Mr. Kennedy, s “Brother, Can You BSpare M:u:n‘mme," at the Earle; the song-number, “Shi Sy’ Deatty whipping. those Tions e tty whip) 0se lions HKifl tigers into Stu in STheiR Cage,” and the whole of the Cowar: classic, “Cavalcade.” ~We mourn the current Wheeler-Woolsey humor in “So This Is Afri “Powder Puff - Girls” At the Gayety. 'HE first road show to appear for several months opened at the QGayety, presenting the “Powder Puff Girls,” headed by George Mur- Tay and Eddie Loyd, comedians, and Hazel Miller as the outstanding feminine attraction. Murray and Loyd are the best in the comedy skits, alt h Eddie Ka does a good bit in the first half. Several of the numbers are rather ‘worn, but are good for ACHES, PAINS due to COLDS i o it it § i RER GRAND JURY TO PROBE WEIRD DEATH RITES “Divine Healers” Held Since De- mise of 3-Year-Old Paralysis Vietim, By the Assoclated Press. LINDEN, Tex., March 13.—The death of Bernice Clayton, 3-year-old paralysis victim, in weird religious rites at a cabin in & remote hill community near Linden, was to be investigated by the Cass County grand jury today. Paul Oakley, 20, self-described “di- vine healer”; Coy Oakley, 25, his brother, who terms himself a “disciple” of Paul, and Sherman Clayton, 30, father of the girl, have been held since the girl's death last December 19. h:;lu] Oakley testified at a pre]lmln:hrz ring he was trying to cure ;2:“ when & “devil” told him to choke District Attorney E. L. Lincoln said he would seek murder indictments against the three, and that, if the bills were returned, the cases would be tried within the next three weeks. TOBACCO EXPERT TO TALK Leonardtown 4-H to Hear Marl- boro Specialist. Special Dispatch to The Star. LEONARDTOWN, Md., March 13.— ‘W. B. Posey of Upper Marlboro, tobacco specialist, will speak before the newly former 4-H Club at the B ub are: President, Adrian Little of Mechanics- ville, Md.; vice presidents, Howard Lee of Leonardtown and Brennon Payne of Leonardtown. the way in which he can make a . . pesce conference out of growlin Quickest relief comes when you lons ang igers under e same roof. And when Nero, the grimmest of the use & remedy already dissolved animals, makes & not too kindly pass at him, you may find yourself running out into the cold, as did certain female visitors Saturday, who no longer were able to stand the flerceness of the play. “Cavalcade” At National Tonight. Trm local premiere of Noel Coward's “Cavalcade” will take place tonight at the National. The ILLUSION: A large packing case is exhibited on a raised plat- form. A young woman climbs into the box. Head, with the help of an center of the box and apparently through the wo- man. EXPLANATION: ‘There are many explanations for this illusion. One method of performing this illusion requires the presence of fwo girls in the box. One girl curls up in the left half of the box with her head and hands protruding, giving the effect you see illustrated above. The other girl is doubled up in the right half of the box, with only her feet showing. Nobody is sawed in half. KEPT FRESH N THE WELDED Oet immediate relief from that chilly, aching sensation, head- ache, or neuralgic pains by taking liquid Capudine. Its in- gredients are already dissolved. Your system absorbs them af once, so relief is immediate. No need to prolong suffering while you wait for slow-dissolving solids to act, 10c, 30c, 60c sises. Cigarette advertising, too, has its tricks. Consider the illusion that “Flavor” can be achieved by some kind of magical hocus- pocus in manufacturing. EXPLANATION: Just three factors control the flavor of a cigarette. The addition of arti- ficial flavoring. The blending of various to- baccos. And the guality of the tobaccos them- GRANT URGES PLAN FOR D. C. JOBLESS Suggest Unemployed Pay for Spare Land by Feeding Other Unfortunates. A n;gnfian that the District’s un- emplo} pay for the use of land, turned over for raising food, by other oot people wap Faade todsy by e was e toda; Lieut. Col. m QGrant, 3d, d-\rfl!zr‘g public bulldings and public parks. A movement is afoot here to permit the unemployed to utilize waste land for gardens, in various sections of the city. Col. Grant believes that when lans are perfected, some ground in rt Dupont may be made available for gardens for the unemployed. This year again, interested citizens will have their gl:hl.lc gardens in Anacostia Park, near Benning road, on the flats. The colonel says that apart from the Ana- costia tract and that in Fort Dupont, there is no suitable land avatlable in the park system for gardens for the unemployed. Plans are being drawn up so that comumittees in each community would supervise gardens for the unemployed | D8F in their own sections. The colonel thinks that the surplus crops raised mt mhn.poor W‘m} u};‘ ubeu - {:}: oul people. He believes it would be a mistake to sell this produce, as it would be competing with grocers on an unfair basis, inasmuch 8s the unemployed would get the land and seed without cost. e exercise gotten out of this activity would be beneficial, as well as keeping the per- sons engaged in this work occupied, Col. Grant holds. A central agency we lld supervise distribution of the lus, m?he moving spirit in the use of vacant land by unemployed here is Mrs. Frederick H. B e, wife of the architect. Department of Agriculture authorities say that this movement is spreading over the country, particularly in_the industrial and mining sections. Officials of the department are assist- llxlu in getting the program under way ere. STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, MONDAY, MARCH 13, 1933. CITIZENS FIGHT FOR ‘SUNDAY SANCTITY' Legislation to “Commercial- ize Lord’s Day” Opposed | In Montgomery. Speeial Dispateh to The Star., ROCKVILLE, Md., March 13.—More than 400 Montgomery County men and women, including the pastors of a large number of churches of various denomi- nations, gathered in the oourt house here yesterday afternoon and unani- mously adopted resolutions protesting against the enactment of any legisla- tion “that will commercialize the Lord's day in Montgomery County.” ‘The resolutions also request the emmtyl;:’r:gtumhflvni- in the Oex;f:l s the et et ae e the meeting to ask for a h or, hearings on any and all bills of the kind and arrange with the Lord's Day Alliance for such hearing or he and authorize and request the Lord’s Committee for the county to se- lect & committee representative of the |} entire county to act in any ncy in which the “sanctity of Sunday is in- volved” and to co-operate with the Lord’s Day Alliance on its educational program. 5 ‘The resolutions, which were prepared | K by & committee consisting of Rev. 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