Evening Star Newspaper, December 10, 1935, Page 12

K1 o ROGERS ECLIPSED BY LASS0 PUPILS Went to Teach Gauchos, but They Showed Him How. ‘WILL ROGERS MEMORIAL FUND TO THE EVENING STAR: Wishing to have a part in per- petuating the memory of one of our most beloved and useful citi- zens, I inclose herewith by con- tribution of to the Will Rogers Memorial Fund. I under- stand that this gift will be added to others from Washington, D. C. and will go without any deduc- tions whatsoever to the National Fund to be expended, also with- out any deduction, as the Me- morial Committee may determine How Will Rogers once became so disappointed over his failure to throw | the lasso that he cut up his rope and went to sea is told by W. C. Fields, comedian friend of Rogers, in con- nection with the campaign to raise a Rogers memorial fund for handicapped children. “Will loved to tell the story,” said THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1935. Kentucky Inaugural Carriage Nope, you're wrong, it isn’t the one-horse shay! brougham in which Gov.-elect A. B. Instead it's the “Happy” Chandler and Gov. Ruby Laffoon of Kentucky will ride during the inauguration parade tomorrow. And in place of one horse four dapple animals will pull the vehicle, carriage is owned by Henry Martin, The sr., Midway, Ky., banker. —A. P. Photo, DR. FRAILEY TO ARRANGE “OPEN HOUSE” AT “Y” Appointed Chairman of Special Committee to Prepare Program. Fields, “of how he went to South America to teach the gauchos to lasso | cattle.” | ““Those gauchos,’ said Bill, ‘stood sbout a hundred yards behind me, Dr. Carson P. Frailey has been ap- | | pointed chairman of a special com- mittee to prepare a program for the New Year day “open house” celebra- | Y. M. C. A, Eighteenth and G streets. Plans will be discussed for an all- day round of sports, music and other entertainment for the thousands of Y. M. C. A. members and guests who | annually attend the New Year recep- tion there. —_— Flood of Wine. When a train crashed into a truck laden with casks recently, a street in | Heidelberg, Germany, ran with wine and there was a rush to gather &he liquid. L. W. ROGERS HEADS AERONAUTICAL BODY Board Accepts Resolution of Transport Operators Offer- ing to Withdraw. Leighton W. Rogers, former chief of the Aeronautical Trades Division of the Department of Commerce, was elected president of the Aeronauticsl Chamber of _ i Commerce of America at & meeting of the board of govern- ors of the cham- ber here yester- day. Hesucceeds ‘Thomas A. Mor- gan, who resigned after holding the post three years. Rogers has served as executive vice president of the chamber since June, 1933. « The board voted to accept a resolu- | tion of the air transport operators of- | fering to withdraw from the chamber, leaving the organization as & service | group for the manufacturing industry. Leighton W. Rogers. 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