Evening Star Newspaper, March 31, 1935, Page 31

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PAN-AMERICAN FETE IS PLANNED Many Functions Listed Dur-! ing Five-Day Festival in Capital. Several important functions, in- eluding formal signing of a new troaty at the White Hous, will mark this year's observance of Pan-Ameri- ean day in Washington. The event is scheduled from April 11 to April 15_m making this announcement the Pan-American Union explained that as April 14, oficlally Pan-American day, set aside by presidential proc- lamation not only in this country, but throughout Latin America, falls on Sunday, the celebrations will take place on other dates most convenient to those in charge of various pro- grams. White House Ceremony. At the White House Monday, April 15, s distinguished group of repre- sentatives of the American republics will gather in the executive offices to sign the pan-American treaty for the protection of artistic and scien- tific institutions and historic docu- ments. The signatures will be affixed beginning at 11:45 am. 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The instrumental portion of the program will be played by the United States Service Orchestra of 100 pieces made up of musicians from the United States Army, Navy and Marine Band Orchestras and conducted by the leaders of these three service organi- zations, Thomas F. Darcy, Lieut. Charles Benter and Capt. Branson, respectively. The assisting Taylor | artists will be Alda Doninelli, Guate- malan soprano, who has appeared with the Metropolitan Opera Co. and who has just completed an operatic tour of the Western portion of the United States, and Remo Bolognini, Argentine violinist, now with the New York Philharmonic Soclety. Unofficial Washington will be rep- resented in the observance of Pan- American day through the produc- tion at Roosevelt High School of a pageant on Simon Bolivar, the liber- ator, which will be presented under the auspices of the Community Cen- ter De, nt of the District of Co- lumbia. This pageant will have two presentations, the first on the eve- ning of Thursday, April 11, when the guests of honor will be the members of the Latin American diplomatic corps and officials of the Government of the United States, and again on the following evening, when it will be presented for the benefit of college and high school students of the Dis- trict. The pageant will be presented in the auditorium of the Roosevelt High School. In addition to this participation by the Community Center Department many schools in the District are ar- ranging special programs in honor of Pan-American day in which the pu- pils of the respective schools will par-~ ticipate. Huckins to Serve Sentence. MILWAUKEE, Wis., March 30 (#).— Elmer S. Huckins, one time finan- cial wizard, recently sentenced to serve 15 years in Leavenworth Federal Prison on a charge of using the mails.to defraud, will not appeal from his conviction, his counsel said yes- terday. HARRIMAN TO OPEN CHAMBER MEETING Government Policies Will Be Studied at Annual Session Here. Inter-related problems of Govern- ment and industry will be reviewed | when the Chamber of Commerce of the United States meets here in an- nual session April 29-May 2. B-1I" o e e e the views of business men from all | riers, Government intervention in the economic fleld and related topics, with particular attention to the new de- partures that have marked the first two years of the Democratic admin- istration. The openming general session will be April 30, when the presidential address of Henry I. Harriman of Bos- ton will be delivered. At that meet- ing also the American business men will hear A. O. Dawson of Mogjreal, of the Canadian Chamber of Com- merce, outline the relation which gov- ernment has to business in the Do- minion. The annual dinner will be held on the night of May 1 at the Auditorium, and one of the speakers will be Henry Canadian industrialist and president | | on “Lessons From World Recovery over the country on recovery u,.“Mom_-' | This also might be the occasion of |some word from President Roosevelt, iwho chose it last year to send a mes- | sage bespeaking the continued eo- | operation of the business men, but warned against “crying wolf.” Association Plans Banquet. | The Matrons and Patrons’ Associa- tion of Unity Chapter will hold its Spring meeting and banquet at the Continental Hotel Thursday at 6:30 p.m., Frances Dobson. chairman, an- | nounced yesterday. ST | Congratulated by Royalty. | On her 100th birthasy recently, | Mrs. Hannah F. Thurlow of Colchester, England, received a telegram of con- Primarily, the discussion will reflect | J. 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