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"A-8 @ THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, \ D. C., WEDNESDAY,- AUGUST . 14, 1935. PRES"]ENT m SEE i Philatelists Elect New Officers STANP DLEGATES Visitors Will Be Received by | Roosevelt at White House Tomorrow. 3 BY JAMES WALDO FAWCETT. President Roosevelt will receive at | the White House tomorrow some 300 fellow members of the American Philatelic Society, it was announced today at the Carlton Hotel, where the second session of the Golden Jubilee | Convention of the organization is in | progress. The visit is expected to be made in the late afternoon. Meanwhile, the convention disposed of a vast quantity of routine business, made a pilgrimage to the Bureau of Engraving and Printing and admitted | former Presideat Hoover to active | membership. | The Credentials Committee, headed by Mayo Dudley of the United States Weekly. reported the election of Eu- gene Klein of Philadelphia to serve as president for the next two years His colleagues among the governors of the society will be Mrs. Catherine L. Manning, philatelic curator, Smith- #oaian Institution; Hugh M. South- gate. president, Bureay Issies Asso- ciation, and Philip Simms Warren. treasurer, Washington Philatelic So- elety, vice presidents: Dr. Holland A Davis, Denver, secret: Howard H Left to right, standing: Harry L. Lindquist, president National Elliott, Winchendon, Mass., treasurer; Federation of Stamp Clubs; Dr. Ellis Haworth, president Washington Adolph Steeg, Buffalo, international Philatelic Society Seated: Eugene Klein, new president American secretary; Dr. Clarence W. Hennan, Philatelic Society; Roscoe B. Martin, retiring president American Philatelic Chicago, and A. H. Wilhelm, San| Society, and Philip Simms Warren, new vice president American Philateflc Francisco. directors at large. Mr. Klein yesterday was elected to lead the national organization A dinner at the Carlton for phila- | for two years, beginning September 1, Mr. Warren to be one of the telic writers last evening brought out| board of vice presidents. 8 crowd of stamp journalists and their |- W triends. Albert F. K | : v | Eaniion e unze, chalfMal, | ¢conomy and with a minimum appro- | hands of a Democratic opponent in master, and the speakers included | PUIAUON fOF relief such as was recom- | the Roosevelt sweep of 1932, after Roscoe B. Martin, retiring president; | Mr. Klein, Carter Glass, jr., Lynch- burg; Franklin Bruns, New York Sun; R. A. Barry, New York Herald Trib- une: Justin L. Bacharach, New York American; Eugene L. Pollock, Phila- delphia Inquirer: Roland E. Flower, Buffalo Evening News; Col. Ralph A. Kimbie, Chicago Daily News; Harry L. Lindquist, publisher of Stamps Magazine, New York, and president National Federation of Stamp Clubs: Max G. Johl, specialist on United States stamps; Delf Norona, cancel- lation expert: David H. Davenport, The Star: William C. Stone, Spring- felc. Mass,, Union: Gerard Ten Eyck Beeckman, C. C. C. Weekiy. and Au- gustine Dietz, puolisher Stamp and Collecting. Richmond. afternoon the convention will ourn to permit delegates to visit Alexandria and Mount se. however, will re- Vernon main open to the public and there will be an auction under the direction of Howard A. Robinette this evening. to ®hich collectors in general are invited. Knox J (Continued From First Page) #ingle industrial nation in the world has been showing steady improvement in business and industrial conditions We alone, who should have led. have mended by Budget Director Lewis Douglas, the tax income for the pres- ent year would have provided & sum which would have made possible a balanced budget. We must promise a balance, without increase in taxes if possible, and an immediate balance. “Roosevelt promised to keep the Government out of business. We must keep the promise we make to this effect, “Roosevelt promised to maintain at all hazards a sound currency. It has long been evident that Roosevelt and his advisers do not understand what a sound currency means. * * * We should pledge ourselves to immediate stabilization of the currency, with or without international agreementq and an immediate return to the gold stan- dard. “The Roosevelt party condemned as unsound the policy of restricting agricultural production, and then made this unseund principle the base upon which they erected their entire farm policy. * * * In a world where there is one billion six hundred mil- lions of people living barely above the borde: line of starvation it is a trav- sty to declare there is an over-pro- duction of food.” Col. Knox was the central figure and the principal speaker of what was announced as an “outing” of the club. But others prominent now or in the past in the counsels of the party, | among them George H. Moses, former United States Senator from this State, who declared Knox now has “more | having served in the Senate for nearly He has not disclosed his political plans for next year. United | States Senator Henry Keyes, whose term expires next year, was another on the program, along with Gov. H. Styles Bridges Although termed only an “outing” of members of the club, one of the oldest Republican organizations in the State, some of its members pointed out the significance of the gathering in an “off” year, as the club ordinarily holds its outings biennally, in elec- tion years. | 15 years. U. S. SUPPLY BASE PLANS LARGE SALES Electric and Plumbing Unit Here Expects to Reach '$369;- 000,000 Volume. ‘The Government yesterday set up headquarters here for its plumbing and electrical supply business, with | expectation of doing $369,000,000 worth of business during the next few years. An executive order established the Electric Home and Farm Authority as a District corporation prepared to do business on a national scale. Formerly the organization was a Delaware corporation, operating as an auxiliary to the Tennessee Valley Au- thority, with its operations confined to the valley. The E. H. F. A. will work closely with the Rural Electrification Admin- istration. Terms under which it will extend credit to installment buyers wili be announced within a few days. The agency is essentially & financing or- ganization for consumers of electrical products. o Builds His Own Home. ‘Without previous experience, J. W. Kelly has, in two and éne-half yéars, built his own house at Cowley, Eng- land. 9 Progressive CHRYSLER-PLYMOUTH Distributor H. B. LEARY, JR. & BROS. 1612 You St. N.W. Sell and Recommend [) [ ' HIGH SPEED| MOTOR OILS and furnish purchasers of new CHRYSLER-PLYMOUTH free of charge WAVERLY 30,000-MILE GUARANTEE OJL BONDS Missing from the gathering were a number of the leaders who have been affiliated with the wing of the party headed by former Gov. John G. Win- ant, whose name has been mentioned as & possible candidate for the presi- dential nomination next year. Win- ant now is serving with the League of Nations at Geneva. The possibility of his entrance into | the campaign was Indicated in talk among the Republicans of a possible fight for delegates to the national convention when the New Hampshire | primary is held next March, | Chokes to Death on Meat. Dr. Jarl Charpentier, professor of | Sanskrit at Upsala University in Swe- den, choked to death recently on a | piece of meat while dining. ‘ i ; Fuel Comes From Coal. ! STREET CAR MOTORMEN |YQOUNG DEMOCRATS FREED IN TRAFFIC CASES Judge Dismisses Charges, Hold- ing Arresting Officer Was Not Near Scene. Two ofsthe three Street car mo- tormen brought before Judge John P. McMahon in Traffic Court yesterday | on charges of running through a Yed | light were dismissed on the grounds | that the policeman making the ar- rest was not standing.close enough to the intersection to observe exactly what took place. The two men dismissed were Oscar | Adams and Benjamin Fairfax. Thn.‘ third defendant, E. J. Ready, failed | | to appear. : ‘The motormen were arrested by | Policeman E. A. Horsley at Four- teenth and K streets. Without hear- ing testimony from the defendants, and upon Horsley's statement that he was standing 100 feet from the intersection, Judge McMahon ruled that the arresting officer did not have a clear view. . Fights Boy Gangs. Scotland is warring on boy gangs. LAY PLANS FOR ’36 Washington Club 'Advocntel Rep- resentation at Convention and Backs Roosevelt. Representation for members of the Young Democratic Clubs at the 1936 Democratic convention was advocated last night at the Carlton Hotel mnet- ing of the Young Democratic Club of ‘Washington. The group adopted these other reso- lutions for presentation at the club's Milwaukee convention next week: 1. Continued support for President Roosevelt and his emergency program, especially the A. A. A. and the F.H. A. 2. Reduction in the Young Demo- JOE HIGH ‘INCORPORATED" 'OUR PLUMBER/ hey . osst v T W. ure i .} o i e , : PROREY |51 cavelind entral U0 enly gl Natt Ugte ause jcreutt— g of ¢ - e wes - Dari Nath e ne YiewS carions THE Night oute A N T S g 10 et T LINDBERGH otels & TOoF o cotorfsh Ses Sk <" o v TRANSCONTINENTAL & WESTERN AIR INC cratic Club dues for the period of the campaign. 3. Expansion of the clubs’ mem- bership to 5,000,000 by 1936. Karl Crowley, solicitor of the Post Office Department, sketched for the group campaign pians for 1936 and sald: has been a lot of talk about invalidity of the New Deal program, but at least two points in the Hoover adminis@gmtion were found unconsti- tutional, while only N. R. A has| been held unconstitutional under | Rooseyult.” . Slightly Uséd Apartment Grand $1 Week Buys Washington Home of Suitor Is Forgetfull A Glasgow, Scotland, man paid 12 cents for a telegram 4sking a London miss to marry him, but failed to mark the message “reply-prepaid,” accord- ;l;c': the London Central Telegraph —t Skull 10,000 Years 0ld. Unearthed during excavations at Hengels, Holland, a skull is estimated by Prof. Van der Vierk, famed geolo- gist, to be 10,000 years ol Others | 285 ¥ 315 /! Chickering ART PIANOS PIANO COMPANY 1239.G Street « Cor. 13 NW. The Greatest of All Our 65 Years of Great Events! PRE-AUTUMN SALE of Schloss and Haddington Clothes! 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