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THE EVENI STAR, WASHINGTON, FINANCIAL REFORM STARTED N PARIS Caillaux Says Stabilization Will Be Included in ’ Program. | = | | Rv tha Associated Press PARIS, June 3—Joseph Caillaux, | the new minister of finance in the cabinet of Fernand Bouisson, started a clean-up of France's financial house today 10 minutes after he had re- | ceived the transfer of authority from Louis Germain-Martin, the retiring munister The new a desire 1o announced that stabilize the franc and an intention to prepare for such stabilization will be included in the ministerial declaration to be read to- morrow. minister the United planned in disciplinary A commis- similar to States securities act is the establishment of a organization of bankers sion of four is to draft a scheme for the body which will revise the Stock Exchange list and approve fu- ture listings and security issues Something ccmmission will draft which, under full can effect by Another budget economies powers. the government decrees. Buvi government bonds paralyzed the bourse during the first half hour of trading because of traders’ belief that there was no im- mediate prospect for devaluation. These bonds soared, with the 3 per cent climbing from 7860 to 81.95 in the first 15 minutes of trading. Stocks slumped almost uniformly with Bank of Paris shares falling 70 francs and Suez Canal issues declin- ing from 20.700 to 19.000 orders for rentes LEBRUN ASKS PARLE France Is Ready Stabilization. REIMS, France, June 3 (#) —Presi- dent Albert Lebrun, voicing for the first time the new “golden franc” gov- ernment’s policy. asserted today France t= ready to talk stabilization The President rted in an ad- dress at the national wine festival “France eagerly defends the principle of monetary stabilization without which commercial transactions cannot win back their former activity. “She is ready to engage in conver- rations to lead back exchanges from A dangerous road. Let us hope that these eflc on will be crowned with succe Hopes for stabilization of the franc had often been voiced by mi of the cabinet Premier Etienne Flandin. which fell last after the Chamber of Deputies fused to grant the premier dictaiorial financial powers to defend the cur- rency BACON IS ELECTED BY MOTHER CHURCH Named at Christian Sei- Ravs 1o week Former Washingtonian President ence Session in Boston. Ry the Associated Press BOSTON, June 3.—A. Barry Bacon of Boston and Marshfield. Mass.. today was elected president of the mother church. the First Church of Christ Scientist. Boston. at the annual meeting attended by approximately 6.000 members Bacon, a native of Pontiac, Mich,, and a forme er (mrwn' of Washington oyment. lack. w Science had come to the rescue of many,” and that through its application many had been healed of erroneous conditions. Bacon succeeds Dr. John M Brewer, associate professor at Harvard Graduate School of Education Two new readers elected to serve n the mother church for the next three vears are Ralph B. Scholfield of London. England. and Miss Flor- ence Siever Middaugh. formerly of Denver and Los Angeles Edward L. Riplev and Ezra W. Palmer. both of Brookline. Mass. were re-elected treasurer and clerk, respectively Miss Rosamond Wright the department of reported the mother church manager and new of practitioners branches of MRS. GUTELIUS DIES: WAS CLUB LEADER Wife of W. L. Gutelius Succumbs to Spinal Menin- gitis. Mrs. Catherine Howell Gufelius. wife of William L. Gutelius of 804 Taylor atreet, a prominent Petworth club- woman, died last night at Homeo pathic Hospital of spinal meningitis after an illness of two weeks A charter member and past presie dent. of the Petworth Women's Club, Mrs. Gutelius was a member of Marcia Burns Chanter. D. R.. and the! Daughters of American Colonists. She went as a delegate to unveiling in Paris two v s ago of a tablet in memory of French soldiers who died at York- town Born in Audenreid. Pa. No- vember 3. 1873, Mrs. Gutelius had lived in Washington for the last 40 years. Besides her husband, she is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Roscoe Reedes and Mrs. Warten R. Smith, well- known music teacher Funeral services will be conducted at the Wallace Memorial United Pres- byterian Church Wednesday at 2 p.m by Rev. Dr. C. E. Hawthorne. pastor. Burial will be in Rock Creek Cemetery. OPERATIOI‘\I IS FATAL Young Wife Dies After Illegal | Surgery. Mrs. Charles Freer. 19, 722 Seventh street northeast. died yesterday as the result of an illegal operation. Accord- ing to police records, the young, woman. who was Miss Ethel Hepburn, was secretly married in Frederick, Md.. April 20. Her husband is employed | bv a local bakery. When her condi- tion became dangerous, she was taken to Sibley Hospital, where she died. Funeral arrangements have not yet been completed Beau Nash Honored. Honoring the memory of Beau Nash, | A tablet has just been unveiled in Har- rison’s Assemblv Room in Bath. Eng- Jand. where for 50 years he was master of \"cwmnniu Discuss D. ., MONDAY, JUN a B E 1935. *» A8 Remnants of Flood-Stricken Families & Copyright, A. P. Wirephoto. NEW FLOOD FEARS HARASS MIDWEST; DEATHS TOTAL 128 (Continued From First Page.) their kin were brought in safely. The otk were listed as missing. Between here and Benkelman, scores of families were reunited after mem- bers were taken off house tops. islands and trees. Heavy boats, brought over- land from the Missouri River. and airplanes lccated marooned parties Limited telephone and highway communication was restored at Mc- [ critical point in the Western flood area. Water was rationed and srecautins were taken against typhoid there. Tickets were priated to restrict the numuer of people entering McCaok as reilefl officials feared a horde of sightseers would hamper their work. First reports began simmering in from the isolated communities between here and McCook. At Cambridge, the Red Cross was feeding 350 persons. With the Red Cross taking over re- construction work and appealing for tunds, the Naticnal Guard units of apj ately 250 men prepared W leave Oxford today. Army engineers feared flood damage at Junction City, Kans. when the flood wall of the Republican reaches there. Maj. Gen. Heintzelman, com- mander of the Tth Corps Army Area, placed troops at the disposal of Kansas officials in anticipation of troubie. Flood Victims Nehraska Casualties 10 Long List. Many Sections of Add By the Associated Press. The list of dead in Nebraska's twin disasters, floods and tornadoes, fol- lows At Benkelman. Nebr.: Mr. and Mrs. Robert Pettit and their six children, Mrs. Robert Harri- son, Pete Courtwright, 15; Mrs. Harvey Barnhart. six unidentified. At Parks Eight unidentified, Lois Glenn Bell At McCook Charles Miller. Mrs 22; Mrs. Charles Miller. Zamber, 11 months; Charles Miller. 10: Franz Zamber. jr., 3: Virginia May Miller, 4: Claudine Miller, 2; year-old son of Mrs. Charles Miller, jr.; Fred Swanson, Mildred Stonecipher. Mrs Alva Stonecipher, Ethel Stonecipher, five unidentified. At Imperial Miss Elizabeth Shook. At Miller Pauline Rohde. William Rohde, 26. At Trenton O. T. Murtha. At Stratton: Ross Stratton, six unidentified. At Orleans Will Stevens, Mrs. Will Stevens, Mrs. Stevens, mother of Will; two chil- dren of Carl Stevens. At Oxford Virginia Blauvelt, 23. of Edison, Mrs. Lee Mills, Mrs. Charles Fuchs, Mrs. Orville Fuchs, Willis Lou Fuchs. Mrs. derson, Earl Anderson, At Holdrege Glenn Anderson, Mrs. Emma Lind- strom. At Cambridge: The Rev. Thomas Bragg. At Franklin Frank Greenleaf, 50; Will Watson, Robert, Miller At Elma: Mrs. August Bohling. 45: Bohling, 16; Irwin Bohling, At Curtis Mrs John Schmidt, Schelles. 19 At Arapahoe John Misterek. 50: Ray Kirwin, 45: Kirwin's son. 16; Mr. and Mrs. Bill Andrews, esch about 58; George Hayes, jr.. 31 Burke, 4 Franz Zamber. jr.. Delbert 18 months: Mrs, her son. Albert 18. 30; Johnny Herman Fuchs, Mrs, Leona An-| Left: Orville Fuchs and son, being rescued from a treetop. in a refugee first-aid station. and father, Charles Fuchs. Other away Right Republican River flood. ing (yoor;_e 70 Tmlm‘ Rides V[]N With Son at Colors’ Troopm o By the Associated Press LONDON. June }—King George V. astride a gentle oay horse. rode with his four sons at the head of a column of crack cavalry and foot sol- diers todiy in the ancient ceremony of trooping the colors. This ride marked his completion of the biblical span of threescore vears and 10. All the British empire celebrated the King's seventieth birthday anni- versary as a holiday, but the cere- monies centered here around the King himself. His majesty wore the scarlet and gold uniform of colonel in chief of the Irish Guards. He saluted right and left with a white gloved hand as he rode from Buckingham Palace to the Horse Guards parade and back again From al' crowds cries fo “Many happy you live! The Prince of Waies. the Duke of York, the Duke of Gloucester and the Duke of Kent, like :heir father, wore military uniforms and tne blue ribbon of the Order of the Garter. It was WASHBURN GROLP * REPORTS SUCCESS Expedmon Crosses St. Elias sides came from the “God bless you. si returns!” “Long may Range From Yukon to Alaska. The National Geographlc Society's Yukon Expedition, led by the youthful explorer, Bradford Washburn of Cam- bridge, Mass,, has completed its diffi- cult. crossing of the St. Elits mountain range from the Yukon to Alaska, ac- cording 10 a telegram received frora Washburn at Yakutat. Alaska. The society said the crossing was com- pleted May 29. New Peaks Discovered. In making the announcemen: Dr Gilbert Grosvenor, presideni of ihe society, said the expedition had dis- covered several new immense moun- tain peaks and that maps =nd aerial photographs had been made of the rugged area, which never had heen crossed before. The expedition crossed the mountain range on foot and usrd | dcg sledges for transportation. | Two of the peaks were named o the King and Queen of England in honor of the celebration of the silver jubilee. The society received a tele- gram from Sir John Simon, British secretary of state for foreign affairs. congratulating the expedition on its successful crcssing and expressing the appreciation of the King and Queen for the honor. The telegram, addressed to Wash- burn. was as follows: “The King commands me to ex- press to you the sincere appreciation of the compliment which the National Geographic Society Yuken Expedition has paid to his majesty and the Queen in naming the newly discovered peaks after their majesties in commemora- tion of his silver jubilee. The King congratulates the expedition on their important achievement in effecting the first crossing of the Salnb Elias Range from Yukon to Alaska.” The ares explored by Washburn and his party is at the junction cf the southeastern corner of Alaska and southwestern corner of Yukon terri- | tory. famous in the Klondike gold rush of 38 years ago. —delivery The very latest and com- plete news of the day comes to you in the last edition of The Star—the Night Final. The Night Final is printed at 6 p.m. and delivered to your home shortly thereafter for 55 cents a month (or, together with The Suncday Star, 70 cents a month). Call National 5000. Say you want the Night Final to be deliv- ered regularly to your home. Delivery will start immediately. | | the first time all four sons had par- ticipated with their fathe: in such a ceremony. Also accompanyinz the were two Indian princes, honorary aides-de-camp. dressed in luxurious silk robes. the King's four Indian orderlies and the military attaches of foreign countries. The United States was represented by Lieut. Col. Ray- mond E. Lee, military attache to the Court of St. James, Maj. Hayes A Kroner, assistant military attache, and Capt. John W. Monahan, assist- ant military attache for air. Queen Mary, who previously has driven to the Horse Guards parade in an open carriage, accompanied by the Duchesses of York and Kent and the former’s daughter’s, Elizabeth and Margaret Rose, watcied the trooping ceremones from a window above the parade ground. The King gave a thrill to the huge crowd when. half way through the ceremony, he stopped and gave a smart salute to the Queen The King's medical advisers re- ported he had thrown off the slight chill from which he hac been suffer- ing the last two days. monarch Fairfax Marriage Licenses. Special Dispatch to The Star. FAIRFAX. Va. June 3 —Marriage licenses have been izsued in the office of the clerk of the Circuit Court as follows: William K. Hartung, 45, and Katharine C. Thomas. 41. both of Washington; Louis R. Wirak, 26, and Alice Margaret Spalding. 28. botn of Fort Belvoir, Va.: Lester W. Tudge. 35, and Gladys Arthur, 35, both of Seat Pleasant, Md.; Richard W. Bark- lev, 25, East Falls Church, Va. and Goldie-May Thompson. 22, R. F. D.. East Falls Church, Va, and Lewis Kennedy McMillan, 38, Baltimore, Md. and Evangeline Marie Palmer, 29, Washington. . K. of C. to Elect. FOREST GLEN, Md., June 3 (Spe- cial).—Forest Glen Council, Knights of Columbus. will hold its annual St. John's Hall. 1933 2, lying on a cot at Oxford, Nebr., They were reunited with relatives yesterday Bending over Fuchs is his brother Herman National Guards at Oxford feeding a youngster, election of officers tomorrow night in i after members of the family were swept victim of the STARHENBERE - PLEDGES LOYALTY Spikes Dictator Rumors by Fealty Promise Schuschnigg. to By the Associated Press. VIENNA, June 3 -—Vice Chancellor Ernst von Starhemberg punctured rumors that he is alreadv Austria’s dictator or planning to assume dic- tatorial powers by CATHEDRAL CLASS EXERCISES BEGUN Diplomas at Final Rites Tomorrow. | The formal commencement exer- sent the diplomas. The commence- ment address will secretary of Yale University, House, on the Cathedral grounds, at 4:30 p.m. today. Francis Bowes Sayre, Assistant Secretary of State, was to speak. Bishop Preeman preached the bac- | calaureate sermon at the Cathedral | i yesterday. Carrying the cross and the | ‘American flag ‘at the head of the procession of students, alumnae and | faculty were Miss Alla Carnduff, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur | Carnduff of Chevy Chase, :nd Miss | Martha Wilson. daughter of Lloyd G. Wilson of this city. Both were honor | students. VIRGINIAN HONORED By the Associated Press. | NEW YORK, June 3 —Fellowships !and scholarships in the Advanced | School of Education of Teachers’ Col- | lege, Columbia University, were announced today by Dr. R. Mort, director of the School. Included among the students who received scholarships was John A, Rorer. assistant professor. extension division. University of Virginia, Char- lottesville. Va The awards are a year HAbASSAH TO DINE Mrs. Leopold Freudberg, president of Hadassah, will be the honored guest at the annual donor banquet of the Junior Hadassah at the Shoreham Hotel, Thursday at 7 pm. Other honor guests will be Mrs. Moe Offen- berg, Mrs. Maurice Bisgyer and Mrs | Aaron Shalowitz, senior advisers of the organization. Officers will be installed. Miss So- phie Baynard and Miss Hilda Siegel are in charge of arrangements. Paul valued at $2,600 publicly pledging | ovalty yesterday to Chancellor Kurt | Schuschnigg. Speaking at a huge rally of his Heimwehr (Fascist home guard troops: in historic Schoenbrunn Pale ace. the handsome prince declared: “We pledge our steadfast loyalty to Chancellor Schuschnigg. He can rely upon our loyal obedience.” But Prince von Starhemberg by no means renounced the Heimwehr dream of a 100 per cent Heimwehr government for ~ Austria. asserting Austria’s future is Heimwehr!" Later more than 40,000 Heimwehr troops marched through the streets of Vienna, a tangible reminder to the populace that Starhemberg's private army, at least numerically, is superior to the wgulu Austrian army. . Bingo Party to Be Held. BLADENSBURG. Md.. 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