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B—16 *» WAR MENACE HELD WORSE THAN IN 14 Resisters’ League Speaker Says Peace Instrumentali- ties Have All Failed. ‘The declaration that the “menace of fmilitarism and the threat of war are immeasurably greater” than they were a year before the World War began, was made today by Dr. Sidney E. Gold- | stein of the Free Synagogue, chnlrmln of the Executive Committee of the War Resisters’ League, in opening the one- day conference on “Militant Pacifism” at_the Hamilton Hotel. Saying that the “instrumentalities of peace in which we have trusted during the last generation have all failed us,” the speaker cited the League of Nations, the nine-power treaty, the Locarno agreement, the Briand-Kellog pact and the 1932 Disarmament Conference. Nations Heavily Armed. “The hations today are more heavily armed and mcre dangerously weaponed than they were in 1914," he added. “Between $4,000,000,000 and $5,000,- 000,000 are expended every year in maintaining and protecting a war machine that can no longer defend the nations and can only bring devasta- tion and destruction. The governments still do not recognize the zutility as well as the stupidity of war as a method of settling national as well as interna- tional conflicts. Dr. Goldstein said the only way to end war is for men to refuse to nght, &s ““war cannot be fought without men.” Delegates from the War Resisters League and co-operating organizations are attenaing the conference. The kin- dred organizations include the Women's Peace, Union, the Women's Peace Society, The New History Society, Fel- lowship of Reconciliation, Committee on Militarism in Education and sections of the Women'’s International League for Peace and Freedom. Petition From Thousands. ‘The delegates will present to the President and Secretary of State Hull a petition, which it is said, carries thou- sands of signatures, in which the men | and women pledge themselves not to engage in any kind of war and to strive Jor the removal of the causes of all ccnflicts. Mrs. Annie E. Gray, director, the ‘Women's Peace Society, addressed the conference this morning while Devere Allen, editor of The World Tomorrow, will speak later in the day. Other speakers include Mirza Ahmad Sohrab of the New History Society, Frank Olm- stead, director student activities of the Y. M. C. A.; Dr. Jessie Wallace Hughan, secretary of the War Registers’ League; John Nevin £gyre of the Fellowship of Reconciliation, and Tucker P. Smith, secretary of the Committee on Mill- tarism in Education. WORLD CF;ISIS TOPIC Evangelist to Hold Second Week of Series of Revivals. Prophetic subjects in relation to the present world crisis will be the order for the second week of Evangelist Loren B. Staats at the Full Gospel Taber- nacle, North Capitol and K streets. He will discuss the “Jewish Persecution™ now going on Thursday night, when all members of the Jewish faith are es) cially invited. He will preach Sun at 11 am. on “Breaking the Alabaster Box” and at 7:30 p.m. on “My Church —or the Ship That Sailed to Zion.” Alta Staats, the girl evangelist, will preach at 6 p.m. Other toplr.s will include “The World's Social Vice, " “Watchman, What of the Night?” “And There Shall Be a Time of Trouble,” “Will the Church of Christ Survive?” and “Russia and the World's Mad Masses.” In addition to the gospel songs by the girl evangelist, the Taber- nacle Choir and Orchestra will assist in the services. CROSS SER.MON TOPIC Dr. Daugherty Will Preach Tomeor- row at Brethren Church. At the Memorial United Brethren Church tomorrow, the minister, Dr. Simpson B. Daugherty, will preach at 11 am. on “The Old Rugged Cross” and at 8 pm. on “The Light That Failed,” messages appropriate to the Sunday after Easter. The District U. B. C. E. rally will be held in the church April 25 at 8 p.m. The Pennsylvania Conference Choir. composed of 28 U. B. ministers, will render a concert in the church April 27 at 8 pm. The Ladies’ Aid Society will serve a supper in the social room from 5 to 7 o'clock. POST-EASTER SERVICE At the Metropolitan Memorial Church tomorrow morning & post-Easter service will be conducted. Dr. James Shera Montgomery, the minister, will conduct the service and have for his subject *“What Think Ye of Christ?” The spe- cial music will be conducted by the vested choir. The young people will meet at 6:45 o'clock for discussion of important mat- ters relative to the young people’s work of the church. The Sunday school board will meet in special session Thursday evening in the vestry. . Passengers Shot Skyward. ‘The speed records for elevators is held by those of the Rockefeller Center. Seventy-four super-speed elevators, each capable of 1,200 feet a minute, will transport crowds up and down the 850- foot central tower. The complete non- stop trip could be made in 42} secands. Fifty-eight will be equipped with a photo-electric eye which prevents an elevator from starting while a person 1s entering or leaving it. P.-T. A. Dance Friday. HERNDON, Va. April 22 (Special). —The Parent-Teacher Association will hold a benefit dance and card party Friday evening in the high school, the card party to begin at 8:15 o'clock and the dance at 9. M l RICAN % R ESTAHRANT 1747 R. L Ave. at Conn. 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At 8:15 pm., Mrs. Virginia Carrington ‘Thomas will give an organ recital of classic and modern compositions. She will also play one of her own compo- sitions. Ralph E. Norton will sing tenor selections. A reception will follow, con- ducted by the American Guild.of Or- gauists. The Ladies’ Mission Circle will com- memorate its eleventh anniversary Wednesday afternoon, May 3. The com- mittee in charge of the luncheon in- cludes Mrs. W. J. Graham, Mrs. C. Fowler, Mrs. P. Irving, Mrs. P. Heit- mueller, Mrs. N. H. Wheeler, Mrs. Charles Metzger. “BLESSED ASSURANCE” “Blessed Assurance” will be the sub- Rev. J. ay | ject of the sermon tomorrow at the Cleveland Park Congregational Church by the pastor, Rev. George Farnham. The following united with the church | on Easter Sunday: Mrs. W. Pearce Rayner, Miss Hestor Rayner, Miss Helen Edwards Rayner, Charles Woodbury, Mrs. Myrtle M. Willls, Mr. and Mrs. Richard H. Reinhold, Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Barker and Mrs. Margaret Clarke. The Christian Endeavor Soclety will visit the Mount Pleasant Society at their Sunday evening meeting. Church to Mark Homecoming. MANASSAS, Va., April 22 (Special). —The annual homecoming of the Pirst Baptist Church will be held Sm at which time members and of the church who reside in sections are expected to make their regular pilgrimage here. 1‘he‘re will be services in the morning and afternoon. Visitors will be served dinner. Ralph Vogel will lead at Incarna- tion League tomorrow. His theme will be of a missionary nature, especially stressing the Japan objecuve of the Luther League of Ameri Miss Thelma Gundenon will be in charge of the Luther Place meeting tomorrow evening. There will be & discussion on problems about prayer. Miss Marie Trede will lead the mis- sionary topic at St. Mark’s Wue tomorrow evening. A figsaw and bingo party sm planned by the league for y 3. The Luther League of St. John's Church, East Riverdale, will be led by Adrian Hownrd tomorrow at 7 p.m. Miss Dorothy Burr will present the topic at St. Paul's topic is “The Living Savior.” Zion's League will hnve Miss A. Bar- bara_ Wiegand, missionary secretary of the Synodical League, present part III of the regular mission study class on the “Indian Ameri¢an.” Frank Red- inger will lead the juniors this after- noon. “Living for Jesug Today” is his topic. As next week is Be Kind to Animals week, George Hunt will talk about the Animal Rescue League and being kind to animals at the meeting at Atone- ment _tomorrow. A debate is scheduled for the last meeting in this month. WHERE_TO DINE. SPECIAL,_DINNER “SUNDAY 4 Sc Orchestra Music 6 to 8 PM. Waitress Service—No Tipping Daily, 4c:30 to 8. Sunday, 12to 8 C. F. Harper. 709 15th St. N.W. 18th 8t., Just Below Pa. Ave. Sl o'Donnell’ SEA GRILL TANG 0' THE SEA FOOD” SUNDAY’S SPECIAL Combination Sea Food Dinner Blue Point mr, “207 E ST. N.W. OPEN ALL NIGHT Rites Today EDUCATOR BURIED IN ROCK CREEK CEMETERY. ~ Furreral services for George Pltchi Wells, 61, member of the faculties of | National University Law School and | Washington College of Law and an at- | torney for the United States Board of | Tax Appeals, were held this afternoon. Mr. Wells died Thursday at his home, 2700 Connecticut avenue. —Harris-Ewing Photo. WANT A QUICK, DAINTY. LUNCH? Come to Lunch Includes Hot Rolls and Coffee Smokeless Bitumnous 8.1 & TERMINAL 5 CO. WASHINGTON, D. C, SATURDAY, APRIL Measure Is Part of New Code Proposed to Regulate Companies Here. Congress was asked yesterday by the gumcem the '&\: of u? nl:' W gV operaf e in- surance wmp-.nlu in the District, this being a part of a propased new code of insurance for the District. Redrafting of other sections of the code, dealing with other branches o( insurance business, was postponed later consideration. Principal changes in regulation of life tions here, proposed ], according to Herbert L. Davis, superintendent of in- surance, are requirement for mainte- nance of proper reseryes and a pro- vision that companies having main of- fices oug of the Dhmct must maintain agents here, so local policyholders might obtain trial here of cases of contest over contracts instead of hav- ing to go into other jurisdictions. Stresses Old Weaknesses. In forwarding the proposed legisla- tion to Chairmen King and Nortam of the Senate and House District Commit- tees, Dr. Luther H. Reichelderfer, pres- ident of the Board of Commissioners, stated. “The object of the bill is to amend the insurance law of the District of Columbia, appertaininrg to persons. The present law regarcaing insurance is contained in the code of laws for the District of Columbia. The present law does not meet the situation and it is full of inequities and conflicunl pto- visions. Its provisions are such there is a pmdblmy of fraud betu law is to committed. “The object of the prevent this possibility of fraud, both in insurance companies organized in the Dlstrlct of Columbia under the present code, and insurance companies char- tered elsewhere which are authorized to conduct business within the District of Columbia. Points fo Safeguards. “The draft of the bill, if enacted, will improve the status of insurance com- panies in the District of Columbia gen- enuyhlnd materially aid in safeguard- de. Mr. Davis believes the proposed law would provide control over the report- ed actions of some insurance company insurance hnve publicly dounud this practice. S S YOUNG PEOPLE IN CHARGE At _the Georgetown Presbyterian Church Rev. Prank 8. Niles will preach tomorrow at the 11 o'clock service on “For Such & Time as This.” There also will be a short story-sermon for the children. The evening service at 7:30 will be in charge of the young pecmle and the leader will be Miss Gemmill. Rev. Mr. Niles will begin a series of talks Thursday night on “Great Men of the Church.” The first talk will be ;gt‘igzd “George Fox, Seeker and INFORMATION n.uu 235 N. Va.. 3.00 5.60 Norfolk, Va.. 3.00 5.00 PENINSULA BUS LINES NiB 34 Termi R 12tk &'N. Y. Ave. N.W. Character Loans If present times are pressin, you to a need of money, budg your debts. Reasonable Rates Courteous and Prompt Attention Fidelity Plan Corp. 1409 L St. NW. NAtional 6150 ONE OF THE LARGEST UNDERTAKERS IN THE WORLD Think What Service You Can Get as Low as $65 v For a Complete Funeral Cars and All We have amazed the whole profession Cail Columbia 0432 Cor. 14th and Chapia Sts. N.W. You Get the Biggest and the Best from . FUEL 3rd & K Sts. NW. NA. 0990 IO AMBERS *Anvmnsmms‘ Bk ot REC EIVED HERE Capitol Towers Pharmacy 208 Massachusetts Ave. N.E. Is an Authorized Star Branch Office F you have a pomtxon 3 advertisement in The Star, properly cl specifying exactly what class of help you want filled, you fied. desire and you will attract the best in every line. For your convenience you can leave the copy at a Star Branch Office in your neighborh located by the above sign. There are no fees in connection with Branch Office service; only regular rates are charged. 22, 1933 The mly elected officers of the National Symphony Orchestra Association above. vlee yruldnt; Left to right: Leland IX thousand dollars have been added to the subscription fund nu National Symphony Or- unn& the past month t.hroulh the efforts of the Wom- en's Committee, Walter Bruce Howe, member of the governing board, an- nounced at the first annual meeting the National Symphony Orchestra ition nur;dny. 317000 the amount thc fund which will tra’s existence for an- . Howe stated. |n¢ held in the board room e United States Chamber of Com- me'me. marked ‘the beginning of a new era in the orchestra’s mapagement. Under the charter adopted yesterday, any ore contributing $25 or more to the orchestra’s sustaining fund will have a vote in the disposal of the organiza- tion’s affairs. New offitials were elected also. The following Administrative Committee was chosen, to be in executive control of the orchestra between meetings of the governing board: Mrs. Reeve Lewis, Genrle Hewitt Myers and Mr. Howe, Mr. Thom and Mr. Harrison. The governing board elected for the year will be as follows: Col. U. B. Grant, 3d; Reeve Lewis, M Edwin B. Parker, Paul Wilstach, Mi Clarence Aspinwall, Mrs. Tracy Dows, Mr. Howe, Mr, Myers, Mr. Harrison, Mrs. Walter Bruce Howe, Mrs. Henx,' Alva Strong and Mr. Thom. Dr. Hans Kindler, conductor of the orchestra, tiring an of the Executive Com- mittee, which yesterday relinquished control of the orchestra to the new assoctation, !gry the “splendid w:;k already done every one concerned” toward insuring concerts for Washing- ton next season, and then offered a gift congratulated Mr. Howe, re- of $500 to the fund, with the challenge president; Corcoran Thom, Walter Bruce Howe, secretary, and Robert V. Fleming, treasurer. that 14 other Washingtonians match it His gift was immediately duplicated by Mrs. Allison Houghton, wife of the for- mer Ambassador to Germany; Mrs. Henry Alva Strong and Frank Frost. Shortly afterward it was announced that & fourth gift of like amount had been received, with the donor request- ing that he be anonymous. e LIBERTY STATUE EMBLEM OF REPEAL CANDIDATES Leaders of Both Parties in New York Reach Agreement After Phoning Farley. By the Assoctated Press. NEW YORK,, April 22.—The Statue of Liberty will be the emblem under which the repeal candidates for State convention delegates will appear on the | ballot at the special election to be held | May 23. This was agreed upon yesterday by Democratic and Republican leaders after telephonic conversations with Postmaster General Farley, the Nation- al and State Democratic chairman in ‘Washington. Details of the convention, whlch takes place June 27, were arranged, | with the patronage divided equally be- | | tween the Republicans and Democrats. If the coalition slate is elected, Al- fred E. Smith will be chairman of the | convention. The coalition slate will have 74 Re- publicans and 74 Democrats. The Soclalist party has been asked to fur- nish 2 candidates. ITHIRD KITE CONTEST SCHEDULED TODAY Model Aircraft League to Sponsor Event at Chevy Chase Playground. ‘The third in a series of kite contests, sponsored by the Model Aircraft League of the District with the co-operation of the public schools and the Playground Department, held today at the Chevy Chase Playground, Banneker Recrea- tional Center and Anacostia Park, sec- tion C. The judges for the Chevy Chase Playground and the Banneker Recrea- tional Center are Roy Palmer, Frank Stutz, Harris T. Baldwin, George Lips- comb, Edwin S. Hege, H. L. Choate, Roscoe Orme, Miss Natriel Williams, W. Lewis, A. P. Brent, William Payne and T. H. Ferguson. The judges for the Anacostia Park, section C, have not been announced. Winners in the competition at the Rosedale Playground yesterday were Walker Leith, group A, section 1; John uwu group A, section William Brown, group A, section Ormond Deck and hther. group A, section 4, and Edna Laschenska, group B, section 1. Edna Laschenska was the first girl awarded a button. ‘Two children were awarded buttons at the Taft Recreational Center, George Eidsness, group A, section 1, and Alli- son Childs, group D, section’ 2 | Calvin Lynch, group A, section 1; Stanton Shaw, group A, section 2; Thomas Young, group A, section 3; Ralph Wheeler and father, group A, section 4, and Alvin Hinton, group B, section 1, were the winners at the Fran- cis Junior High School. Park Riding Stables Special Rates for Rerular Patrons Met in Park by e ANCE OLE FIRESIDE THE SMART PLACE Md. Bus Terminal, T. B. Only 13 Miles From D. C. to enter any contest so far, and she was | RUSSIA EXILES FOUR DRINKING PARTY MEMBERS Men Who Neglected Tractor Move- ment Called Saboteurs and Ene- mies of the Population. By the Associated Press. ROTOV-ON-DON, Union of Socialist Soviet Republics, April 22.—For organ- izing a “collective” drinking party, when they should have been aiding the movement of tractors to the fields, l\o storehouse guards, the manager of dinln; room and a bookkeeper at "Gl the largest state farm in the Soviet Unlon have been exiled to the Far North. The action was taken on the ground that they were “saboteurs and enemies of .the population.” The same punishment was inflictea on one member of the farm brigade who refused to plow, on the pretext that the soil was too moist; on two others whose tractors broke down be- cause of lack of water, and on still an- other for bad plowing. The director of the farm was manded because 42 tractors were not repaired and because in many fields the plowing was not sufficiently deep. G R N OLD SOCIETY ELECTS PHILADELPHIA, April 22 (#)— Roland S. 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