Evening Star Newspaper, October 6, 1936, Page 8

SUBURBANTRANSIT ‘RATE 15 STUDIED Company Seeks to Insure Uniformity, Bethesda C. of C. Told. By & Btaff Correspondent of The Star. BETHESDA, Md., October 6.—A study is being made by officials of the Capital Transit Co. to insure a uni- formity of traction rates in suburban Maryland, the Bethesda Chamber of Commerce was informed last night at its first Fall meeting. Edward D. Merrill, executive vice president of the company, declared the study has been instituted in an effort to eliminate any rate differentiations that may exist between rural com- munities with comparable service and said the work should be completed within two months. Outlines Problems. Merrill outlined the maze of prob- fems that confront the traction con- cern in providing transportation for the National Capital's suburbs and declared efforts are being made con- stantly to improve the service offered In those sections. He pointed out that the new type streamlined street cars have been in. lled on the Wisconsin avenue line, which serves the western suburban section of Montgomery County througn the bus-rail terminal at Wisconsin and ‘Western avenues. Indorse Boys' Club Move. ‘The chamber adopted a resolution Indorsing the movement to organize a Mrs. Olga M’Cormick Weds John F. Clagett at F rederick Distant Relative of Chief Executive Recently Divorced. Mrs. Olga Bayne McCormick, 25, well known in Washington society and a distant relative of President Roose- velt, was married yesterday to John Frazer Clagett, member of a prominent Southern Maryland family. The ceremony was performed at Frederick, Md, with Dr. Virginius Dabney, 1633 Connecticut avenue, with whom Clagett has been livin®, and John Strider, a friend, acting as witnesses, The marriage revealed that Mrs. Clagett had been granted a Mexican divorce about a month ago from Wil- liam McCormick of Warrenton, Va. It is the third time Mrs. Clagett has been married, Two years ago she divorced her first husband, Charles L. Sturtevant, jr., to whom she was mar- ried in November, 1931. She has a 4-year-old daughter by that mar- riage. Mrs. Clagett is the daughter of Mrs. Sidney Graves of this city and Dr. Breckinridge Bayne of Oxon Hill, Md. Her mother, the former Olga Roose- velt, was the daughter of R. B. Roose- velt, a cousin of the late Theodore Roosevelt. Clagett is a graduate of St. Alban's School here and Princeton University. He manages & Connecticut avenue res. taurant. g Lol Argentin: cotton acreage is in- creasing. boys' club in this section of the county and appealing to the Maryland- National Capital Park and Planning Commission to extend the use of the administration building in the new park land at Somerset to the proposed organization for a club house. Samuel E. Stonebraker, Thomas W. Pyle and John A. Overholt were elect- ed delegates to the Montgomery County Civic Federation, while Wil- liam Buckley, President A. 8. Magee and Thomas I Fulks were named alternates. Albert E. Brault, Harry J. Pirie and W. Robert Probey were elected to membership. DOOM OF TH|.RD DEGREE ENVISIONED BY HOOVER Unethical Police Tactics Due to Go, U. 8 Investigation Chief Tells Academy. - Modern police training methods &ignify the passing of the third-degree and other unethical police tactics, ac- eording to J. Edgar Hoover, director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Hoover characterized police brutality @8 a “relic of the days of barbarism” in addressing the newly organized Police and Fire Academy in Newark, N. J., at its opening ceremonies today. The academy, patterned after the ¥P. B. 1. Police Academy here, was organized under direction of Capt. George D. Callan, who graduated re- eently from the F. B. I school, : Blondell . _(Continued From First Page.) 85 she surveyed the welcoming fes- tivities. “It ought to be,” put in a (Warner Bros.) publicity man, “it cost $12,000 * A crowd of several hundred movie fans were at the pier to meet the honeymooners, but were disappointed when the Powells were taken down a {freight elevator and whisked off a few minutes later. . Screenland's latest honeymooners, Who were married on the Santa Paula Just before it left the Pacific Coast, are here on a vacation trip. They're going te see a lot of shows, and they're going to buy a lamp and some wall- paper. “A lamp?” asked startled ship news Peporters of Miss Blondell. “Yes, of course, a lamp,” she re- plied. “We've just bought a new house, and every house needs a lamp; so we're going to look for one here.” She’s going to pick out her wall- paper here, too—about 8 rooms full. Miss Blondell and her husband spent most of the morning answering questions and posing for photograph- ers. 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