Evening Star Newspaper, August 6, 1933, Page 6

r ; EA_T_S__— - TALAN SQUADRON | BAINGAG MDD Officers ‘of Ships Docking at Baltimore Tuesday Will Be. Guests Here. While Gen. Balbo and his squadron of Italian Seaplanes are Wwalting on favcrable weather to start the return fight to Rome, Washingtonians will have an opportunity to welcome another group of Italian visitors this week. The Italian Naval Training Squad- ron. under command of Admiral Romeo Bernotti, consisting of two vessels and bearing 200 midshipmen of the Royal Jtelian Navy, will arrive at Baltimore Tuesday, to remain until August 17. Then the midshipmen will sail for New York City for a visit from August 20 to September 1. Admiral William H. Standley, chief of naval operations, will give a lunch- eon at the Hotel Mayflower cn Friday in honor of Admiral Bernotti and the 38 officers under his command.. On Saturday :he officers and *middies” will visit the Naval Academy, where the su- perintendent, Admiral Thomas C. Hart, will entertain the officers at luncheon. The visiting midshipmen will be the Juncheon guests of the American mid- shipmen. The two training ships of the cruise are the Amerigo Vespucci, commanded by Capt. Tomaso Panunzio, and the Christoforo Colombo, commanded by Comdr. Aristotile Bara. They departed from Leghorn, Italy, on June 22 and have visited Spanish Morocco, the Canary Islands and Bermuda. The squadron is scheduled to return to Leg- horn on October 20. WORLD KNOWN ARTIST, CHARLESH.DAVIS, DIES Holder of Many Honors Passes On at Connecticut Home—Works Hung Widely. By the Associated Press. MYSTIC, Conn., August 5.—Charles Harold Davis, internationally known artist, whose works hang in the pinci- pal American museums, died today at %7 years of age. Holder of many honors from the art world, the noted landscape painter was born January 7, 1856, in Amesbury, Mass. He studied in Boston and Paris. His studio was located for many years in this picturesque Connecticut town overlooking Tong Island Sound. Among the honors conferred on him were the Grand Gold Medal of the At- lanta Exposition in 1895, Lippincott Prize of the Philadelphia Academy of Fine Arts, silver medals of the Buffalo Exposition in 1901, St. Louis Exposition in 1904 and Buenos Aires in 1910, and the gold medal of the San Francisco Exposition in 1915. His first wife, Angele Legarde of Paris died in 1897. Three years later he married Frances Thomas, daughter of Dr. Edwin T. Darby of Philadelphia, who survives him. He was @ member of the Lotos Club ;’nd}\ the National Arts Club of New ork. UNION CLAIMS 150,000 MEMBER GAIN IN SOUTH Teachers, Bail and Rayon Work- ers Among Those Organized in Month, Googe Says. By the Associated Press. ATLANTA; August 5—George L. Googe of the American Federation of Labor said yesterday that approximately 150,000 persons, including many white- collar workers, have been organized into unicns in the South during the last 30 days Googe said local unions are organiz- ing school teachers in four Southern communities on a basis guaranteeing them the right to bargain with suc- cessive boards of education. He said that since enactment of the emergency transportation act, railway clerks of Southern roads embracing the company union form of organization have petitioned for admittance into the Amerfcan PFederation, The federation also has gone into the rayon field at Rcme, Ga., and entered into contractual relations with the $10,000,000 Tubize Chatillon plant, where a strike was settled yesterday with wage increase for employes CAPITAL POLICE FORCE IMPRESSES EUROPEANS New York and Chicago “Finest” Also Win Approval of Foreign Chiefs Leaving for Home. Epecial Dispatch to The Star NEW YORK., August 5—Eight Euro- pean police officials sailed for home yesterday on the Berengaria, greatly impressed with the poli forces of New York, .Chicago and Washington and certain that police work and poli- tics do not mix. Roderick ° Ross, chief constable of Edinburgh, deplored the kidnaping rage in America. He said if murderers and kidnapers were more severely treated, these waves of crime soon would die. Both he and A. K. Myall, chief con- stable of Oldham and president of the Constables’ Association of England and ‘Wales, believed first offenders should be segregated from incorrigible prisoners. The police were taken to the pier behind a motor cycle escort. Police Commissioner James S. Bolan and Barron Collier, special deputy police commissioner and their host on several occasions in .New York, were at the dock to bid them good-by. f ) . Tobacconists Want Support. GOLDSBORO, N. C., August 5 (P).— A mass meeting of tcbacco farmers here today unanimously adopted resolutions asking the ‘Federal Government to as- sure fair prices for their crop and to set up a division of the Agricultural Ad- justment Administration for flue-cured tobacco with an office in North Carolina. ‘The resolutions asked the Government to disregard the tobacco companies’ promises to “pay living prices.” Anchor Bar Teeth FIT TIGHT STAY TIGHT TEETH EXTRACTED $1 TEETR WITHOUT PLATES REP. DR. LEHMAN \Del 1 Specialist for 20 Years 437 7TH ST. N. W. STerling 9867 Across from Lansburgh's / THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHING AUGUST SALE OF - LIFETIME 'FURNITURE TON, D. . C., AUGUST 6, 1933—PART—ONE. HE BLESSINGS OF HOME COME MOSTLY IN CHILDHOOD Desks And Secretaries A boy or girl—a man or a woman —all like to have their own per- sonal desks. There are just so many here we hardly know how to describe them. May we suggest just a few pieces. Dozens more. Block lrontdnelsk ;‘ith ;;tomltic lid supports an cks; inches wide.. oo $49.75 Block front Secretary with locks and handily arranged interior; $51 75 mahogany and gumwood. .. ' Unusually fine m:l:' l:ond'lu-u Mahog- any Desk, serpen ront; 39 inches wide over all $76'm Drop-lid Desk, Queen Anne Mahogany type; 4 drawers, 26 inches $38'25 wide; very attractive. Winthrop type Desk, with 4 drawers; locks on o4 %) . JDONT LET. THE CHEDREN, CROW UIP UNDER THE ENVRONMENT OF POOR FURNISHINGS Keep your home attractive and up-to-date. Even if you do not care your- self, "keep a well-furnished home for the children’s sake. Character is fashioned at the hearthside. Children, even at tender years, will remember the home in which they were raised. It is a cleverly modern parent who sees to it that the home is tastefully furnished and with as livable and luxurious plenishings as the budget will permit. During the August Sale of Lifetime Furniture now in progress, you have an unusually good op- portunity to purchase quality furnishings at prices that are especially low. The great majority of present Mayer & Co. stock was acquired by us ahead of the eatliest price advances and the sale prices were made on that basis. Furnish Now at August Sale Prices and Save You Can Acquire A Charming Living Room For A Very Little Outlay There are two good ways to achieve a:livable home. One is to do it all - at once; the other is to do it by the gradual replacement plan. Through the latter method you acquire one good piece at a time and in a litdle while your room is transformed'into a more livable haven . . . and with- out financial strain, too. One of our professionally trained decorators will be glad to ‘co-operate with you. You will be surprised to see how very reasonably you can acquire the new things needed to bring extra charm and comfort, to your room. Why not do something about it tomorrow? Complete Suites and Single Pieces for All Rooms At Specially Lowered August Sale Prices Now PARKING SERVICE—DRIVE TO OUR REAR ENTRANCE—YOUR CAR WILL BE PARKED ~ MAYER & CO. Seventh Street Between D and E / v