Evening Star Newspaper, March 29, 1935, Page 8

BLANTONREMOVAL Resolution on Appropria- tions Committeeman Meets Debate. A resolution demanding removal of Representative Thomas L. Elanton of Texas from the District Subcommittee of the House Appropriations Commit- tee was passed by the Northeast Busi- ness Men's Association after more than three hours of heated debate last night. The association deadlocked in a tie vote, which was broken when the president, Dr. James J. Greeves, cast his ballot for the resolution. Blanton was characterized by James P. Farfner. secretary of the associa- tion, as “the greatest detriment to Washington progress the city has known in 35 years.” A copy of the resolution will be sent to the Speaker and to the chairman of the House District Committee. The association also passed & reso- lution advocating the passage of a daylight savings law for the District. p—— Death Sentence Commuted. RALEIGH, N. C, March 29 (®).— The death sentence of Dwight Beard, arrested months ago in St. Paul, Minn., as a “society bandit” and re- turned to North Carolina to stand trial for the murder of Augustus Bounous, Valdese merchant, was com- muted yesterday to life imprisonment. 9th & F Sts. NW. 13th & H Sts. N.W. Sunlight was what her doctor prescribed. Sun- light several hours a day. But Mrs. Blank livesin a small apartment. There are no parks nearby. However, there’s a Whelan Drug Store on the same street ... with a small sheltered recess that gets the sunlight all day long. And when our THE EVENING STAR; WASHINGTON, D. C., FRIDAY, MARCH 29, 1935. BUSINESS MEN ASK House Aide Has Backgrou “Bill” Roy Admiral of Nebraska “Navy” Among BY WILL P. KENNEDY. OLKS—meet “Bill” (William T.) Roy, assistant parliamentarian of the House, valued aide to Speaker Byrns who does favors daily for hundreds of persons from all parts of the country—and has received testimonials of apprecia- 14th & Pa. Ave. N.W. 18th & Col. Rd. N.W. Daudet TISSUES Boxef180 Shests wigge store manager heard what the doctor had ad- vised for Mrs. Blank, he offered her a placein the sun. Each day a chair is placed in the recess where she enjoys her sunlight siesta. ‘The prescription called for sunlight. As always, Whelan filled the prescription exactly. * * * Friendly, courteous, intorested setvice is as much an essential of the ideal drug store as are those other WHELAN features—low prices, first quality mer- chandise and spic-and-span stores. ASPIRIN 75¢c SIZE o soc size TABLETS : 80c SIZE Whelan’s 4 Halibut Liver Oil Capsules 50s 8 3c MILK MAGNESIA Other Things. Maj. William T. Roy, wearing the “two-gal- lon” hat pre- sented to him by Texas rangers upon the occa- sion of his be- ing made an of- Yicial and full- fledged “ranger.” Maj. Roy hangs his hat on a peg in the office of the Speaker of the House, where he per- forms his daily chores. He has also several other honorary appoiniments, including “ad- miral” of several | States and a Kentucky col- onelcy. —Star Staff Photo. tion from almost every State in the ‘Union. “Bill"—everybody’s friends—is vari- ously known as admiral, colonel, ma- jor, ranger, chief and several other titles—to all of which he has good right and official title. He has a formidable document offi- cially certifying that he is admiral 11th & Pa. Ave. N.W, 12th & G Sts. N.W. ADVERTISED TOILETRIES AT 34¢ Mary Scott Rowland Cold Cream, 4 ounces...... Richard Hudnut's Mar. velous Hand Cream. ... 35¢ Mary Scott Rowland The- atrical Cream, 1 pound Johnson & Johnson Tal- cum Powder, 25c size.. 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This came as & pleasant surprise after members of the Kentucky Delegation had seen him in the inaugural parade as major of the District of Columbia National Guard. “Bill” is at his best as a Texas Ranger—with full equipment to fill the office. This includes the two-gal- lon Stetson hat—autographed by the Vice President and Mrs. John N. Gar- ner, the two Texas Senators and all House members from Texas during the last two Congresses. National Guard Major. He is major in the District of Co- lumbia National Guard, commanding the 29th Division Special Troops. He is also headquarters commandant and provost marshal of the 29th National Guard Division, comprising troops of Maryland, Virginia, District of Colum- bia and Pennsylvania. Another little interest that “Bill” Roy has is that of honorary member of the International Association of Police Chiefs. He has been around the Capitol for more than 12 years, during which time he served under four Speakers—Long- worth, Garner, Rainey and Byrns. 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Delegates from more than 15 States heard addresses from four lead- ing educators today as the ninth an- nual meeting of the National Asso- ciation of Collegiate Deans and Reg- istrars in Negro Schools convened for the second day at Howard University, The convention will close tomorrow. Speakers on today's program were Dr. Ben D. Wood, Columbia Univer- sity, New York; Dr. George F. Zook, American Council of Education; Dr. Robert L. Kelly, Association of Ameri- can Colleges, New York, and Dr. Kathryn McHale, director of the American Association of University ‘Women. 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