Evening Star Newspaper, May 6, 1933, Page 4

MANAGING OF FAIR LIKE BEING EDITOR 1 Maj. Lohr Says Publishing | Experience Has Made Pos- sible Success at Chicago. | | e Associated Press IICAGO, May G—Like cditing & age is a living R. Lohr's intor- cral manager Exposition. t training for ' g © magazine. controller and s fair city that ompleted in Chi- yard. girder swung into place in thet metropolls, which during the fair 3 I to be the goal for between d 400,000 pe ns daily; cvery the paint brush, every busi- ness transaction is the result of Maj Lohr's guiding intlucnce. Major Editing Problem. “All this, he caid teday, encompass- ng with a sweep of his hand the ex- panse of buildiugs that d like strange outcroppings of the soil along the city's South Side lake front, “is a| major problem in editing.” just like get- | « ting out 2 magazine Or & News “You have the same cont every conceivable line of hur ity. You've got to give the publ it wants, cater to every stratum, offer ty of interesting material ere are the exhibits of the fair the editorials, the educational matter, the concessionaires are the comic strins and cartoons. The exhib- itors are the advertisements. “Highly important is the typography . of this ‘magazine’ It must have a J pleasing appearance, & cover With a ',p\mch and an interior make-up that| | commands attention. We have all| ¥ that.” ] Pour years ago, Maj. Lohr turned from editing an Army publication to ating his “magazine” of materials 5T exhibits of action over whose pages the world will walk. Engineer Training Help. His training and experience as an engincer also gave him admirable schooling for directing the building of a city. “Engineering teaches one regard for facts, an insistance on analysis of prob: lemz and a realization that you can’t flaunt the immutable laws of natural forces without paying for it,” he suid. Every day. Maj. Lohr acts as sales- man, praclical engineer and business ' manager for a project that hasn't any precedent on which 1o base one’s sctions. He signs a.contract, urges &| eoncessionaire to tush his work to| completion, discusses a highly technical | “ scientific exhibit. confers with a delega- | tion from the Japanese government. | ‘The man who rushes through this ka'eidoscopic day’s routine is 41, me-| dium sized, dynamic. He thinks in apt analogies, speaks in epigrams. Words fall from his mouth precipitately, each onc a verbal entity that means some- thing Who's Who mentions that Maj. Lohr, while an Army Engineer, “rew method for solution of transpor- tation ciphers by geometrical formulae.” | His job as manager of the World's P is something like that, he thinks. MANY INSTITUTIONS WILL SHARE ESTATE ftself, Simon J. Peabody Divides Bequests | Between Indiana and Two Florida Cities. By (e Associated Press. DELAND, Fla. May 6.—Columbus ity, Ind.; Daytona Beach and Jackson- ville institutions share legacies in the $will of Simon J. Peaboay, Columbia { City, Ind. and Daylona Beach phi- ¢ lantnropist, who died Monday in Day- } tona Beach. Tie Columbia City Free Library re- ceived $35,000 to be used to make it { “ona of the best in America,” and it also . shares 20 per cent of the residuary | ; estate with the Daytona Beach Family ! Welfare Ascociation, Y. M. C. A. and {Y. W. C. A, and the Estelle Peabody ¥ Memorial Home, at North Manchester, Ind. . ¥ Scores of employes, friends and rela- | tives of the dead philanthropisi all| were remembered. He also provided in | Ehis will that if the Peabody Lumber | Co. of Columbia City would set aside' $5.000 a similar amount should be added from his estate to provide for the fam- | ilies of employes with the company five f America and Children's | will | ve §200 annually for 10 years, seven | Eeach churches, the Y. M. C.| C. A. and Family Weltare As-| ! tion all received bequests, along 3 with Bethune-Cookman Colored Col- | 4 lece. one of the largest beneficiaries, | ¢ With an indowment of $10,000. H . “VOLCANO MAY RESULT i ON DURANGO MOUNTAIN' “@Great Clouds of Gas Pouring Out! of Disintegrating Peak and ‘ Avalanches Continue. flr the Associated Press. ) _ DURANGO, Colo. May 6—Carbon I Mountain, the jigsaw peak of the Rock- jie. gave evidence last night it may n volcanic Great clouds of gas poured out of the | “mountain after a series of rumblings, | much louder than any of those pre- | viously heard, echoed from its depths. | New avalanches followed. | Goologists_estimated that a million | tons of debris rolled down the moun- ta'nside at various places. | - Animals ranging in the region were | *mervous and stopped froquently in their | a®rezing to peer at the mountain with “gars pricked forward. | “ The peak began disintegrating last Pecember. SUSPECTED .OF MURDER | TMan Held for Prpbe in Death or; Girl, 15, PHILADELPHL in January. May 6 (#)—James rrested originally for man, last night was hall cell and of murder” ing last January of 'y Helen O'Connor on £Xonz Isalnd. | f__ The O'Connor child disappeared from maica station of the Long Island 1road, after missing a train, and be- | {ing offered a lift, police said, in an au- omobile by a man in clerical garb. 2t was January 27. On Februry 2, er body was found in a field at Mas- pequa, L. I ¥ Identification of Gavagan “as & man iWho looked exactly like the one with e child” was made earlier yesterday 4y Edward F. Majerbom, mail and bag- ge clerk at the Jamaica station. ¢ % ey A German Finds Ancient Art. BLRLIN (#)—Copies of Pcmpeiian 5 mede by Rheinhold Vetter of being shown in the new Vetter and his wi devised a L | third annual revival of the event today | will preach a post-Easter sermon. \STRENGTH SOURCE’ TOPIC Thieves Frustrated In Effort to Steal. $5,000 Dinosaur Egg’ By the Associated Press. HAMILTON, N. Y., May 6.— Colgate's $3,000 dinosaur egg yes- terday was in the university safe, secure from thicves who tricd to steal it from the museum ¢ se in Lathrcp Hall. Prof. Harcld O. Whitnall, head of the depariment of geology, discovered that the screws hold- ing the glass in the case had been removed. but that the intiuder had bezeme alarmed just in time. ‘The ¢g2 is a gift Lo the univer- sity from Col. Austen Colgate, wio pzid $5,000 to the American Museum of Natural History for it eft: Roy Chapman Andrews breught it from China. TOPICS OF SUNDAY | SERMONS NAMED Dr. Gove G. Johnson to| Preach at National Bap- tist Memorial. Gove G. Johnson, 1 Baptist Memorial, A New and Living At th: » of the service the supper will bt cbserved. In the ing he will speuk on “Amos. the nd Mercy ries of “Messages of for Men of Today.” he ad mont of the scheol evening will enfer- tain the Central Commitice of the Or- ganized Bible Class Assoziation at the | church. ! The Olive Love Circle will have its| meeting Tucsday at 2 pm. at the humc‘L of Mrs. Mattie Whitman, 1044 Quebec ! place, and st 8 the Egbert class will| hold ‘& business meeting, Miss Ruth | Harris and Mrs. William Kurtz being hostesses, at the home of Miss Harris 1104 M street. Wednesday at 3:30 the Girl Scouts, Troop 26, will meet at the | church. Thursday at 8 p.m. the mid- week service will be held at the church. The Boy Scouts. Troop 43. will mert at the church Friday at 7:30 pm. and | at 8 the PFidelis class will have a party | in the Mizpah class room. | The church is making preparations | for the dedication of the National Bap- tist Memorial, May 23 at 7:30 am. FORMER WINNERS IN MUSIC CONTESTS | Trophy Hol-;rs Again Compete ini Week's Festival at Loew’s Fox Theater. The theme of Dr. pastor of the Nat LOMOITOW. MG Two former trophy winners in the oew’s Fox Theater music week fes- ! lival are among the competitors in the | at the Fox. Tonight at 9 o'clock! the Central Songsters, Central High | School's mixed chorus which won prizes in 1931 and 1932, will take part | in the contest for senior high choral groups. Mrs. Janet Torbert again 'i.lll | direct the Central chorus. At noon today the Elliott and Jeffer- their bid for honors in their class. Miss Hannaly Bonnell, who dirécted them in | past successful efforts, again wielded the baton. ‘The Boys' Club Harmonica Band, al- though not competing for a trophy. gave a concert of several numbers at the theater at 10:55 am. under the direction of Oliver Dryzer. Other events on today's program were the performances of the Boys Glee Club of Central High at 1:35, and of the Roosevelt High School Orchestra, under the direction of Miss Emmnx Louise Thompson, at 4 pm.. and the Washington Boys' Independent Band, directed by Maj. Clinton J. Brown, at| DR. BRASKAMP TO GIVE POST-EASTER SERMON Gunton-Temple Memorial Presby- terian Church Women to Meet Wednesday. At the Guntom-Temple Memorial Presbyterian Church tomorrow morn- ing the pastor, Dr. Bernard Braskamp, There will b> a meeting of the Wom- en’s Missionary Society at 11 o'clock Wednesday. Luncheon will be served at 12:30 and following this there will be a meeting of the Women's Aid So- ! ciety. The prayer meeting Thursday evening will be in charge of the pastor. ‘There will be motion pictures of the “Viking Empire” and a travel talk by Howard Brenton Macdonald in the chapel Friday evening. - ‘The Young Men's Bible Class will hold a business meeting at the home of Warder B. Jenkins. 100 Aspen street, Chevy Chase, Md,, this evening. Dr. James Montgomery to Preach Tomorrow Morning. Dr. James Shera Montgomery will| preach tomorrow morning in Metro- politan Memorial Church. The subject | of the sermon will be “The Source of ‘True Strength.” In connection with this_service “a crucible service” will be held, with Mrs. Luclus Clark in charge. The plan has for ils purpose the raising of funds through unused and discarded articles containing gold, silver or platinum. A number of the ladies of the church and congregation will take part in this service. The Children’s Travel Club will meet in the church at 5:30 o'clock, under the direction of Mirs. Charles Wood- ward. The three women's societies of the church will meet Tuesday in the vestry. The Woman's Home Mission Scciety will have charge. DEATH VERDICT DELAYED Coroner to Pass on Auto Accident Fatal to West Virginian. LISBON, Ohio, May 6 (#).—Coroner , E. R. Sturgis reserved his verdict aftes an inquest yesterday into the death of J. N. Porter of Kenilworth, W. Va, brick manufacturer and former West Virginia legislator, who was killed in an automobile accident in East Liverpool April 23. Porter’s automobile collided, authori- ties said, with one owned by C. A. Smith, president of the Steubenville, East Liverpool & Beaver Valley Trac- tion Co. Minute Mysteries Solution to CLASS DAY, Page A-3. ‘The professor's old college ffiend was a woman! Her name ‘was Marion. worked four MIND IS THE GREAT LEVEL- ER—Webster. ; :copal Church, near Dupont circle, to- BALTIMORE RECTOR WILL PREACK HERE Dr. John Rathbone Oliver to| Be Heard Tomorrow at St. Thomas’. Dr. John Rathbone Oliver of Balti- more will preach in St. Thomas' Epis- morrow at the 11 o'clock service. After the service the infant daughter | of Mr. and Mrs. J. Donnally will WoobpwARD & LoTHROP be baptized. Mrs. Donnally is a daugh- ter of former Senator Henry L. Myers of Montana. The Rector's Aid Society is arrang- ing for a garden party to be at St. 'l’ham| ku'r!ctnrylll}'fl.!mlnlmfl o'clock. Rev. A. Leffingwell has been assisting in the services in St. Thomas' the last three or four weeks. He is now leav- ing. however, for his home in Bar Harbot, Me. There will be a celebration of the Holy Eacharist in the Chapel of the Blessed Virgin Thursday, conducted by Dr. William S. Bishop, who will be lecturing this week at the College of Preachers. The Parish News has just been issued for May. This paper is in its thirty- first year. IR ) ‘Gum drops are now made of th~ fruit in from oranges. culls or other discards. which would ordinarily be a loss to the orange growers. 0™ ]]™F anD G STREETS D. C., SATURDAY. HAMLINE CHURCH MUSICAL SERVICE % “When Jesus Sang” Will Be Subject of Rev. H. W. Burgan. “When Jesus Sang” will be the ser- mon subject at Hamline Methodist the minister, Rev. H. W. Burgan. The service will be a music appreciation service in recognition of the Hamline PHone District 5300 Home Owners— Contractors— Builders— Apartment House Owners— Because we buy many thousands of square yards of linoleum each year, we enjoy great favor with the best linoleum makers. Con- sequently, when two leading makers wanted to move a large quantity of linoleun immediately, they sold it to us at great price concessions—and now we have placed on sale a carload of Nairn’s and Armstrong’s Inlaid and Eplscopal Church tomorrow morning by | e MAY ministry of music. At 8 p.m. the pas ‘The Mission Study Group will meet Monday at 3 o'clock at the home of Mrs. John C. McDowell, 1416 Allison treet. The all-day meeting of the women's izations will be held Wednesday. At 10:30 a.m. the Woman’s Home Mis- sionary Society will meet. Mrs. H. W. Burgan will have the devotions. There will be & mite box sketch led by Mrs. George Linkins. Mrs. David Lum will bz the speaker. Mrs. Lucius Clark, chairman of the general executive, which is to meet in Washington in 1934, will tell about this significant meeting. The Ladies’ Aid Society will meet from | 12 to 1, when lunch will be served. At 2:30 the Woman's Home Missionary So- , and there will be a mite box play by the young women of ! “Christiana | Columbus Discovered America ! Girl Scouts will meet Thursday at 3:30 | and the Boy Scouts Friday at 7:30. The regular weekly devotional meeting will be held Thursday t, and will be conducted by the ml:lgar. Named for Depression. ‘The tenth child of Mr. and Mrs. Pas- quaie Tantarelli, Westchester County, N. Y., has been registered in the office of the town clerk under the name of Franklin Depression Iantarelli. —_— A bottle of beer, said to be worth $500, has been locked in a safe in Edin- burgh, Scotland. WnQODWARD U™F axp G Strumrs Washable doeckin — in 4-button length—P. K. sewn and with bolten thumb. 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