Evening Star Newspaper, December 13, 1934, Page 26

11 TEAMS' CLOSE IN BRIDGE BATTLE | Barnes and Maier Lead With 301 Points for Cavendish Cup. By the Assoclated Press NEW YORK, December 13.—Eleven | teams were bunched in the lead today for the Cavendish Club trophy, of- fered by the American Bridge League for open pair: Left-Shoe Burglar Swings Into Action Twice This Week The left-shoe WiiFglar wentifnto action again yesterday, Abraham Livertan, Baltimore salesman, re- porting the theft of a case of sample shoes, all for the left foot, from his parked automobile. Last week a woman, salesman told police her machine was robbed of 200 sample shoes, also for the left foot. Another Baltimore shoe sales- man, Hillery Crockett, was a vic- tim of automobile burglars yes- terday, his parked car being robbed of sample footwear valued at $60. THE EVENING BTAR WAéHINGTON D. C, THURSDAY, DECEWER 13, 1934; INDUSTRALLOANS VEN APRRDVAL Federal Reserve Banks Pass Favorably-on 857 Applications. By the Assoclated Press. CLEVELAND, Ohio, December 13.— The Nation's- 13 Federal Reserve banks have approved 857 applica- tions for industrial loans aggregating work now being done by the banks and committees more effective.” The bankers reported that “a sub- stantial number of applications now are being investigated” and that new applications are being received at about “the same rate as during the last several months.” “It was noted that the interest of the commercial banks in these loans is increasing,” said a report on the meeting, “and a substantially greater portion of the loans now being made is participated in by banks than was the case during the first two or three months following the amendment to the law. “While some applications have been filed where no basis for credit existed, nevertheless it has been found that there is a considerable number of well-managed enterprises needing credit for a somewh#t Jonger period of time than that for which com- mercial banks ordinarily make lcans, and to which loans can be granted BYRD EXPEDITION DISCOVERS COAL Belief Expressed That Mild Cli- mate Once Existed at South Pole. By the Associated Press. LITTLE AMERICA, Antarcti December 13 (Via Mackay Radio) The possibility that the south polar region might once have had a mild but humid climate was advanced to- day as a result of discoveries of coal and fossils by a geological party of the Byrd expedition. The find was made by a geological sledging group headed by Quin Blackburn. The new coal fields and Blackburn reported “we have sight- ed numerous new mountains and glaciers, but the slmost continuous strong winds somewhat hinder our activity.” BIG MAJORITY POLLED Vancouver Mayor, in Office 11 Years, Loses Heavily. VANCOUVER, December 13 (#).— Given the greatest majority in hmmy1 of municipal elections, G. G. McGeer, K. C, M. L. A, last night was elected mayor of Vancouver, defeating Msyor Louis D. Taylor, for 11 years in office. + The final vote was: McGeer, 34,498; Taylor, 9,021; ma- Jority for McGeer, 25,447, GREATER SHOE VALUE The real competition in merchan- dizing lies in deveioping something more appealing than any one else $ 50 has shown. We have achieved re- 6 . markable results in this new line at $6.50—remarkable for value, for style, for variety. Have us fit a model or so. See how they look—note how they feel. more than $42,000,000, it was an- nounced last night, following a two- day conference at the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland. More than 50 officers of the banks and members of the industrial ad- visory committees in the various dis- tricts attended the conference. The conference was called to review the work done since the industrial loan law was enacted six months ago, and “to devise means of making the rghs T8 -dl standstone containing the fossils were discovered 182 nautical miles from the South Pole at the head of Thorne Glacler in the Queen Maud range. “Qur present camp is on & morain at the immediate base of a mountain capped with sedimentary strata con- taining several beds of coal and plant-bearing sandstone,” Blackburn messaged the home base by radio. “We have collected numerous fos- sils, Our only problem now is to de- cide what specimens to bring out.” under the terms of this law on a reasonable and sound basis.” R R S, 5,000 Jack Rabbits Killed. GARDEN CITY, Kans., December 13 (#).—Five thousand jack rabbits were killed yesterday in the first of a series of drives to rid Finney County of the crop-damaging marauders. Fifteen hundred citizens using clubs as their only weapons, covered a 24- mile area. and M. J. Maier were 01 match points, with Cecil B. He: nd Leslie Coloney, sec- ond, with 297!, match points Jeff Glick and B~xnard Rothenberg of Richmond, Va. were in elev cnln‘ place with 279 points and were still | in a position to ¢ the leaders. Many of the better known players were well down in the list, these in- cluding Mrs. Olive Peterson and Capt. Fred G. French of Philadelphia, twenty-seventh; P. Hal Sims of Deal, N. J., and B. Jay Becker of Philadel- phia, twenty-sixth; Walter Malowan and Sydney Rusinow, thirtieth. Play of Four Continues. The second round of play in the campetition for the Chicago trophy, cffered for teams of four, started w- day. The teams were closely bunched flnd the tournament managers said they considered the event the most repre- sentative ever held. After today’s play | the list will be slashed to sxx on & match point basis. “ Top score for yesterday, 21 match points, was made by Fred D. 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