Evening Star Newspaper, June 9, 1935, Page 10

A—10 THE UNDAY_STAR, WASHINGTON. D. C. JUNE 9. 1935—PART ONE. DR. H. G. GRANT ELECTED ALABAMA SOCIETY HEAD Dr. Hugh G. Grant of Birmingham w38 elected president of the Alabama Society at a business meeting in the Willard Hotel Thursday night. Other officers elected were Vice president from the first con- ressional district, Miss Nina Gluck- trict, Mrs. Marvin Kelley, Hartsville; fmn of Mobile; vice president from ninth district, W. M. Baker of the second district, Mrs. R. A. Winston | Birmingham; director of publicity, |of Montgomery; from the third |Miss Frances Youngblood of Birming- district, Edwin K. McDowell of ha secretary, Clyde Sizemore Eufaula; fourth district, Miss Edna of Fayette, assistant secretary, Miss Clay of Selma; ffth district, Bill Dorothy Burks of Birmingham; McDonald of Guntersville; sixth dis- | treasurer, J. D. Harris of Mont- trict, William J. Poster of Tusca- gomery; sergeant at arms, A. 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Mackall of Lang- ley: clerk of the court, John M. Whalen, Fairfax; county treasurer, P. W. Huddleson, incumbent; Crock- ett C. Carr. Fairfax, W. Whitley, McLean; commonwealth’s attorney, George B. Robey and Judge | Paul E. Brown. Incumbents in Race. Commissioner of the revenue, James U. Kincheloe, incumbent; sheriff, Eppa P. Kirby, incumbent; board of supervisors, Centreville district, D. W. Buckley, incumbent; John Ferguson and R. Colton Lewis: Dranesville district, Edgar E. Gillette, George F. Harrison. Miss Edith Rogers and T. A. Wamsley Lee district, J. T. Blincoe, incum- bent: Mount Vernon district, W. F. P. Reid, incumbent, and J. R. Par- nell: Falls Church district, C. H Powell, incumbent, and John W. Kerns: Providence district, G. Wal- lace Carper, incumbent, and O. B Campbell Constables, Lee district, John G | Cranford; Falls Church district, C. | Benjamin Runyon and John B. Dow- den: Providence district, J. Alton Poole. and justice of the peace, | Mount Vernon district, Kelly Dove, Declared Party Nominees, | _Of those who qualified, Chairman | Buckley said John C. Mackall, John M. Whalen, James U. Kincheloe, Eppa v, J. T. Blincoe, John G . J. Alton Poole and Kelly Dove will not have their names on the ballots, since they will be de- clared their party nominees without opposition : others seeking either county ive posts in the general election in November will have to run as Republicans or independents. | e = 'MRS. JOSEPH LEITER IS AGAIN HONORED jRe-elened President of Alumnae Association of Georgetown Convent. | For the second time Mrs. Joseph Leiter of Dupont Circle was elected president of the Alumnae Association of the Georgetown Visitation Convent at its annual meeting Friday. | Mrs. Leiter, widow of the late Joseph Leiter of Washington and Chicago, | represented the second of three con- secutive generations of her family to attend Georgetown Convent. First was her mother, Mrs. John R. Williams. Then came Mrs. Leiter and two sis- ters, now Mrs. Frederick Sterling and | Mrs. Houston Rawls. Representing the third generation was Miss Nancy Lei- ter. Other officers elected at the alum- nae meeting were the five following as vice presidents: The Countess of Sandwich, England: Miss Mary Lee | Goddard of Washington, Mrs. Charles | E. Mitchell of New York, Mrs. A. Bul- | lock Webster of California and Mrs. Frank A. Allen. jr, of Fort Myer. Miss Margaret Shea was chosen cor- | responding secretary, Miss Christabel | Hill, treasurer; Miss Helen O'Connor, recording_secretary, and Sister Mary | Adrian Reynolds. historian, all of | these being from Washington. . CITY NEWS IN BRIEF. TODAY. Luncheon. Alpha Delta Phi Fra- ternity, University Club, 12:30 p.m. Meeting, Mercantile Club, Hamil- ton Hotel, 1:30 p.m. TOMORROW. Meeting. Political Study Club, May- | flower Hotel, 11 am. Luncheon, Newcomers' Club, Carl- ton Hotel, 12:30 p.m. Pan-Hellenic Non-Aca- Wardman Park Meeting, demic Association, Hotel, 8 pm. Meeting, American Legion Auxiliary, Mayflower Hotel, 8 pm. Citizens Meet Tomorrow. CLARENDON, Va., June 8 (Spe- cial).—A meeting of the Clarendon Citizens' Association is announced for Monday night in room 3, Post Office Building. . Soviet Pm:ge Opens First Ambassador to China Democratic primary August 6, Chair- | and Orlando | { | NELSON T. JOHNSON, | Veteran foreign service officer, who has been appointed by President | Roosevelt as the first American Ambassador to China Minister to China, Johnson is one of who speaks the Chinese langu Formerly American the few men in the foreign service —Underwood Photo. 10 Ho pe to Scale “Killer Péal&’ _—_— 1 | her entire bank account, on other GRAND JURY TO GET |ber entir EXTORTION PLOT CASE | Mrs. Clabaugh gave up nearly $3,000, | police said, after she had been told by s | the Hudson woman she had permitted Self-Styled American-Born Gypsy | 8n unmarried couple to live at her g rooming house, and was threatened Woman Held in $5,000 | with exposure of the fact. Mrs. Bond. | Clabaugh was under the impression | the couple were married. She also Gladys H. Hudson, 22-year-old self- | feared the charge would ruin her styled American-born gypsy, who was | T¢PUtation as a churchwoman. About arrested several days ago in connection | Si00 Of the total sum paid out, was recovered from the gypsy by police, it with an allgged $3,000 extortion plot, | was said. was held for action of the grand jury| —— — | under $5.000 bond yesterday by Judge | [Fay - &N ‘;Joprr;\ P. McMahon in Police Court. “?SQEWlfl—A- C.—Northeast e woman was arrested by Sergt. ||l i i John Wise when she appeared at the ||| Authorized Service home of Mrs. Mary B. Clabaugh, 916 || SEEDOMETERS | ghth street, to collect $148 to com- | |[| r?lm & total of $1,000, said to have MI R'wnmfi | en demanded previously. Mrs | | Clabaugh had given the woman $852, "'6* ,”' L MG G St. at Eleventh District 4400 | Nemesis of Veteran Climbers Canadian Mountain, as Yet Uncon- quered, Will Be Scene of Daring Fight This Month. Specia! Dispatch to The Star, SAN FRANCISCO, June 8 (NAN A.).—A daring group of 10 men will attempt this month to scale Mount Waddington, Canada's “killer moun- tain,” which has turned all others back. ' Victory in the struggle with the mountain and its swift storms would find the party standing on an icy minaret, 13.260 feet above sea level | One men lost his .ife in a plunge | of 800 feet from the mountain’s icy slope last Summer. Twelve previous attempts to reach its forbidding peak all met with failure. balked by the final 400 feet, described as “absolute- ly impregnable.” Hans Fuhrer, Canaaa’'s greatest mountain guide, refused o essay the final climo. expl2ining that he “wished to live longer.” Sponsored by Sierra Club. The latest expedition is sponsored by the Sierra Club and will be led by Besto: Robinson and Richard M. Leonard, Oekland, Calif., attorneys, and Jules H. Eichorn. University of California student. The three won fame last year in their ascent of the Pinnacles Rock in Yosemite Valley They are the only persons to have completed that climb. Others in the expedition will be Don M. Woods. San Jose teacher; Boynton S. Kaiser ol Sacramento, David R Brower of Berkeley, Jack Reigelhuth of San Francisco, Dr. Her- vey H. Voge, national research fellow in chemistry, Harvard University; William L Loomis. Harvard student, ! snd Charles T. Vandervort. Menio | Junior College dean, who will handle the motior picture and still pho- tography. Voge and Loomis will cross the con- tinent from Cambridge. Mass., join- ing the expedition at Vancouver, British Columbia. June 24, prepared for the three-week siege. The entire party will travel by sea- plane from Vancouver to Knight In- let. 200 miles northwest, to start the expedition 20 miles from the moun- tain. It is near the center of the heavily glaciated and unmapped coast range of Canada, rising 300 feet higher than the highest peak in the Canadian Rockies. New Equipment to Be Used. To the assault on Mount Wadding- | ton the Sierra Club party will take the latest mountain-climbing equip- ment and a scientific knowledge of the precarious game gathered in many a wind-swept battle on high ledges and crumbling, rocky slopes. | For the first time in the history of North American mountain climbing they will employ “pi which are | or large. oval snap-rin | leader, they casually point out, can- not fall much beyond the last “piton” | he drove into the rocky surface, al-| { | With Removal of| Party’s Secretary Stalin V otes Against For- | mer Companion in General Clean- By the Associated Press. MOSCOW, June 8—The decision of the Communist party to purge its ranks of “rotten elements who are protecting the class enemy” was an- anything sadder than | (Copyrigh though there have been cases where a leader’s fall has pulled out a series of “pitons” before it was checked. ‘What perils these climbers will face may be imagined from a description of the territory. To make the fmal 400-foot ascent they must fight their way in a two-mile vertical climb over a broken, crevassed and cascading glacier 25 miles long And the weather does not simplify the problem. The average annual pre- cipitation is 200 inches. In the higher alutudes the rain turns to snow, and the temperature in Midsummer storms frequently drops below zero. The storms are of great intensity and impossible to predict within a few hours. Prolonged Storm Described. W. A. 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