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A—6 x» THE EVENING WEATHER DELAYS PRESIDENTS MAIL Chief Executive Gets Extra | Rest When Plane Is Forced Down. BY J. RUSSELL YOUNG, Btaff Correspondent of The Star. WARM SPRINGS, Ga., March 16— | President Roosevelt had a good break | today. It came with the strong | Georgia winds of yesterday, when the airplane, bringing the pouches containing the President’s mail from | the White House in Washington, made a forced landing the other side of At- lanta. No damage was done and no | one was hurt ‘When he learned of this respite !rom wark, the vacationing President is| understood to have had a smile on his | face resembling that of a schoolboy receiving news that the school house had burned down. Plans Inspection Trip. It the weather is not stormy this| afternoon the President might motor | over Pine Mountain to the Pine Moun- tain Valley resettlement project to | make an inspection of the little farms | and houses. He was to have made | this visit yesterday, but the weather | not favorable. If he makes | his trip, he will include a visit to the C. C. C. camp a few miles away. | For the greater part of yesterday end this morning the President hud- dled about the crackling fire in the cozy living room of his little frame | cottage here dividing his time be- | tween talking to friends and associates and reading. The fire felt good, too. ‘The early Spring weather which greet- | ed the President on his arrival here quickly disappeared, and for two days a strong, cold wind has been howling through the pine trees and the tem- at the Jackson School. Young Washington Sally Golder, 6, daughter o[ Mr. and Mrs. Harold Golder, 1619 Thirtieth street, working on a rug in her first-grade class room Tomorrow: George E. Morris, son of Mr. and Mrs. George H. Morris, at the Anacostia High School. —Star Staff Photo. perature has been as low as 40 de- grees, which, to the inhabitants of this section, is really cold. Yesterday afternoon the President | Senator King of Utah and Repre- bundled up and drove his old xewnd-lsenmu\e Bloom of New York will be hand car out into the country. Stop- | guests of honor at a dinner of the BUSINESS MEN TO MEET] ping several times to visit friends, among these being George Foster Pea- | body, one of the founders of Warm | Springs and a member of the Board of Trustees of the Warm Springs | Foundation. Mr. Peabody, who is | advanced in years, has been a friend of the President for a long time, is seriously ill here Wedding Anniversary Tomorrow. Because of the absence of Mrs. | Roosevelt, who is on a speaking tour, | there is no likelihood of any celebra- | tion at the President's home here to mark the thirty-second anniversary tomorrow of their marriage March 17, 1905 Mr. Roosevelt will, however, on this anniversary date, deliver a brief ad- | iress over the telephone from his cottage, to a banquet being held in | Boston, Mass, under the auspices of | the Irish Charitable Society of Boston | in celebration of the 250th anniversary of the evacuation of Boston harbor by the British. This long-distance speech will be given at 9:30 o'clock tomorrow night The President has it d whether or not his speech will be picked up by radio and broadcast In making this speech, even though emote control, Mr. Roosevelt is for the second time a self- imposed rule made when he left Wash- ington for this brief period of rest, that he would not make public utter- ances until after his return to the White House. It has been explained, however, Mr. Roosevelt made a promise months ago that he would attend the celebration in person or send a per- &onal greeting of some kind. THE WEATHER District of Columbia—Fair and con- tinued cold with lowest temperature about 28 degrees tonight: tomorrow fair with slowly rising temperature; diminishing northwest winds Maryland and Virginia—Generally fair and continued cold tonight; to- morrow fair with slowly rising tem- perature West Virginia—Fair and continued cold tonight; tomorrow fair with ris- ing temperatur River Report. Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers clear today Report for Last 24 Hours Yesterday Today— Temp. Byro Degn Ropmooc Midnight n 2 Record for Last 24 Hours. om noon vesterday, to noon today ) nest. 15, at p.m. yesterday. at 7 am. today. Year V4 Record Temperatures This Year. 76, on January 9 28 24" Hours. (From noon yesterday to noon today.) Highest. 100 per cent, at & p.m. yes- terday Lowest. 43 per cent. at noon today. Tide Tables. (Purnished by the United States Coast and Geadetic Survey.) . Tomorrow. m 11:29 a.m, 5:47 a.m. 6:30 p.m. The Sun and Moon. Rises. oday omorrow today Automobile lights must be turned on one- half hour after sunset. Precipitation. Montnly precipitation in nches in the Capital (current month to date Month. 1937. Avegu Record. January ________783 3 7.88 137 February March Rovember December BARGAIN EXCURSIONS SPECIAL ROUND TRIP FARES Good on specified trains for details see flyers —consu Saturday, March 20 $5.50 Pittsburgh $5.00 Altoena sa30 {iksr-derr Sunday, March 21 $3.00 Philadelphia $275 Wilmingten Easter Sunday, March 28 $3.75 Atlantic City Baltimore $1.25 Every Saturday - Sunday $1.50 Daily — Good for S days PENNSYLVANIR | Connecticut Avenue Business Men's Association in the Mayflower Hotel at 7:15 o’clock tonight. Also to be honored will be Carl Mar- tin, outgoing president of the asso- ciation, who will be succeeded by B Houstin McCeney. A program of en- tertainment has been arranged. STAR, WASHINGTON, FUNERAL SERVICES HELD FOR EDWARD P. KIMBALL ‘Was Organist for Church of Jesus Christ of thterfDny Baints. Funeral services for Edward P. Kim- ball, 54, were held today in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Sixteenth street and Columbia road, where he had been organist and mis- sionary since its dedication in 1933, Mr. Kimball died yesterday at his resi. dence in the church building. Burial will be in 8t. Lake City, Utah, where Mr. Kimball was head organist of the Mormon Tabernacle before coming to Washington. Invocation was delivered at the church service by Judge G. A. Iverson and the benediction by Abram K. Cannon. Addresses were scheduled to be delivered by Rev. Dr. Charles T, ‘Warner, president of the Rotary Club, of which Mr. Kimball was a member; E. B. Brossard and Don B. Colton, president of the Dastern States Mission | of the church, Pallbearers included W. 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