Evening Star Newspaper, June 25, 1933, Page 13

ARMADA'S TAKE-OFF POSTPONED A DAY Balbo Defers Startmg Long| Flight to Chicago When Weather Is Bad. ORBETELLO, Italy, June 25 ().— ‘Weather conditions continued unfavor- able over Central Europe early today, causing Aviation Minister Italo ‘Balbo to ne until tomorrow the departure of 25 Italian seaplanes on the first leg of a flight to Chicago. Gen, Balbo, who will lead the flight personally, waited until 5 am. (11 pm. Eastern standard time Saturday) before announcing . his decision. An hour earlier orders to awaken the 100 pilots, mechanics and radio nwrs who will second day. The mnernry calls for six stages after Jeaving Londonderry for neykjnv&. Iceland. The 1,500-mile hop from Rey- kijavik to Cartwright, on the coast of Labrador, is nearly as long as the nan- jump from Africa to Brazil in the b mass led by Balbo during the ‘Winter of 1930- 193l1 Twice as many planes are participat- ing in the present venture, the greatest mass flight of its ktx:d ever attempted, K. | ‘The squadron Wwill carry no para- | lehutes, but will have emergency swim- ' ming suits of very light rubber which ! are inflatable by the wearer. These Eephaniah W. Pease Was Lifelong ' Democrat and Friend of Presi- dent Roosevelt. By the Associated Press. FAIRHAVEN, Mass., June 24.—Zeph- aniah W. Pease, author and editor of the New Bedford Morning Mercury, & member of the Associated Press, died Mr day at his home here after an iliness of eight weeks. He was 72 years old. A lifelong Democrat, Pease was & |PIGEONS KEEP HOUSE IN POLICE HEADQUARTERS Open Window Taken as Invitation to Enter and Raise Family. A family of pigeons has adopted a storage room at police headqu: in which discarded uniforms are kept,| as & home. ‘The birds moved in as & result of an unwitting invitation from In t.or William G. Stott, who inadverently s window open about six !nchel ane nl!:t about two weeks ago. Stott m “surprised to find & plfim in the room, busily en- gued tching a wuple of eggs. e eggs turned out to be a male :nd a female, but the former died. Now the mother D squab are living With Prices Advancing DR SCOTTT0 JOIN Cordial | arters. Authority on THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, 18 58 0 JUNE 25, 14, —1° ! ONE. ’-m: the new academic term in the Fall, he will conduct a seminar in the graduate course on_ international law |'and jurisprudence. * | As secretary of the Carnegie Endow- ment for International Peace and as former solicitor of the State Depart- ment, Dr. Scott has se as Jegal adviser to the Governmen: numerous international conferences and conven- tions. law has earned for him a world-wide b. U LAW FACULTY International Law Will Conduct Seminar in Graduate Course. . James Brown Scott of Wash- dean also at one time|evening the His experience in this field of| | berg and the University of Paris. He holds honorary degrees from the Uni- versities of Southern California, Sala- | manca, in Spain; Warsaw, Cuba nnd Georgetown. In his course at Georgetown, Dr Scott will use his own collection of cases as the basis for his seminar in | international law. Since 1915 he has been president of the American In- stitute of International Law and 10!‘\ years one of the leaders at the int Citizens’ Meeting Changed. BALLSTON, Va, June 24 (Special). —Owing to the public hearing on street naming at the court house Tuesday meeting of the regular ty of Nlinois Law School. | Ballston Citizens’ Association has been e Scott was educated at Harvard | changed to Wednesday evening at the versity, the University of Heidel-|fire house. | PHONE COMPANY SETS “OPEN HOUSE” NIGHTS Central Offices Will Be Open Be-| ginning Tomorrow Night at 926 Gallatin Street. “Open-house” nights at various cen- | ral offices of the Chesapeake & Po- | tomac Telephone Co. are to be held this week in celebration of the company’s | flmeth anniversary. Tomorrow night the Georgia central offices, 926 Gallatin | street, will be open; Tuesday night the Decatur - Potomac offices, Fourteenth | and R streets; Wednesday night, Cleve- land-Emerson, 4268 Wisconsin avenue: Thursday night, Lincoln-Atlantic, 639 B street northeast, and Friday night, District - Metropolitan - National and | Sterling, 730 Twelfth street. 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This is furniture from our regular stock—fine in every detail—furniture that we wish to move at once to make room for its| FOIi "f} DAYS (Starting Tomorrow) We Go On Offering new purchases being made now at the great Furniture Marts at Grand Rapids and Chicago. On the auspices of the division of inter- course and education of the Carnegle Endowment of International Peace. He was born in New Bedford, the son of Peleg and Joanna Morton Pease, on August 21, 1861. His career in Journalism besan after he was grad- uated from high school in 18’17 and was _traceable dirtctly to one of his teachers, who recommended him to the editor of the Fall River Record. In 1894 Willlam L. Sayer, editor of the Mercury, gave up that position and Pease succeeded to it. Mr. Pease had written books and pamphle His books included “The History New Bedford,” “The Catalpa Expedition, Rodman” and “Life in New Bedford 100 Years Ago.” Pease was twice married. His first wife, Anna Freeman Bryden, whom he married in 1888, died in 1921. One son by this marriage survives. His second wife was Mrs. Eliza Childs White. widow of Dr. Charles Warren White, whom he married in 1922. —_—— CLARENDON VOLUNTEERS’ PRESIDENT IS RE-ELECTED ‘Walter U. Varney Is Rechosen to Post—Chief Presents An- nual Report. Bpecial Dispatch to The Star. CLARENDON, Va. June 24.—Walter U. Varney was re-elected president of the Clarendon Volunteer Fire Depart- ment at the annual meeting of the or- ganization Thursday night. Other elec- tions resulted as follows: James W. ‘Tucker, vice president; J. Lawrence Mnnn&nl, secretary; Charles B. Austin, assistant secretary; W. Rex. Furr, treas- urer; 8. Orlando Krigbaum, sergeant at | arms; James W. Tucker, chief; Homer | R. Thomas, Herbert F. Smith and George J. 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