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. MASONGLEADES T0 VI GAPTAL High Officials From England and Scotland En Route to South Carolina. High Masonic officials from England and Scotland, visiting America for ob- servance of the 200tk anniversary of the Grand Lodge of South Carolina, will arrive in the Capital tomorrow for & brief stay. While here they will be given a luncheon and dinner at the Mayflower Hotel by District Masonic leaders and taken for a sightseeing tour of the city. The party will include Gen. Sir Francis John Davies, provincial grand master of Worcestershire and deputy grand master of the United Grand Lodge of England; Brig. Gen. E. C. W. D. Walthall, deputy provincial grand master of Derbyshire and past grand deacon of the Grand Lodge of Eng- land; Viscount Traprain, substitute grand master of the Grand Lodge of Scotland, and Right Worshipful Brother T. C. Winning, grand secre- tary of the Grand Lodge of Scotland. They will be accompanied by Wil- liam M. Brown, past grand master of Virginia; C. Vernon Eddy, grand master of Virginia, and Joseph E. Hart, grand master of South Carolina. ‘Tomorrow evening the visitors will attend a meeting of Hope Lodge No. 20. Arrangements for receiving party are being made by a committee of the District Grand Lodge. Grand Master Paul B. Cromelin, Grand Secre- tary J. Claude Keiper and all grand officers and heads of the Masters’ As- sociation and various lodges will par- ticipate in the reception. HEART ATTACK FATAL TO HENRY H. BACON| Former Washington Resident, Federal Employe, Dies in New York. Henry Hopkins Bacon, 45, Federal inspector in the alcohol tax unit, Internal Revenue Bureau, died Tues- day of a heart attack in New York, where he had been stationed for the last five years. Mr. Bacon was a World War veteran end had been a Washington resident for many years. Born in Toledo, Ohio, he came here as a boy and began work in Government service as a messenger. He had been with the Internal Revenue Bureau for 15 years and until five years ago was stationed here. He was a member of Fort Stevens Post of the American Legicn, the Stansbury Lodge of Masons, Almas Temple of the Mystic Shrine and the ‘Tall Cedars of Lebanon. Mr. Bacon was a former member of the First Congregation Church. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. tomorrow in Hines funeral home, 2901 Fourteenth street, followed by burial in Arlington National Cemetery. Special services will be held at 8 o’clock tonight at the funeral home by the Fort Stevens Legion Post. Mr. Bacon is survived by his widow, Mrs. Tola L. Bacon, and son, Harold H. Bacon. MRS. CARRIE E. ROBB DIES AT WALTER REED Mrs. Carrie E. Robb, 58, of 1202 Fern street, widow of Capt. William P. Robb, died yesterday in Walter Reed Hospital after a long illness. Mrs. Robb was a lifelong resident of this city. Her husband, who died in July, 1929, was a veteran of the Spanish-American and World Wars and later held an executive position as a civilian employe in the War Department. Surviving are two brothers, Ben- Jamin J. and John Greenwell, both of this city, and four sisters, Mrs. Mamie Sorrell, Mrs. Lillian Cassedy and Mrs. Geneva Layton, all of this eity, and Mrs. Benjamin L. Gray, Hyattsville, Md. Funeral services will be held Satur- day in the Walter Reed Hospital Chapel, the hour to be announced later. Burial will be in Arlington National Cemetery. IT'S THE WAFFLE MIX WITH THE EEXTA THAT'S WHY FIXT SAVES /8 ME MONEY. OLDEN waffles with that delicious Southern flavor} You can have them every time — at little cost —with FIXT WAF- FLE MIX. It’s the waffle mix with the EGGS and all other ingredients in it. You just add ‘water! No bother, fuss or worry. ‘Wonderful wafflesevery time! Get FIXT from your grocer today! the | Washington Right Name, but Wrong Town on Phone Oklahoman W anted Mis- souri Connection to Aid Jailed Driver. ‘The phone rang at police headquar- ters yesterday and Lieut. Clarence Talley picked it up. “Hello,” said a voice, “Is this Wash- ington police?” “Yes,” said Talley. “Well, listen,” said the voice, rising a bit, “I'm manager of the packing company in Muskogee, Okla., and I want to know why my drivers have to have Missouri tags?” “I'm sure I don’s know,” Talley re- plied. “Do they?” “Well this is the police in Wash= 98 YEARS! THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, THURSDAY, APRIL 8, 19317. ington, Mo., isn't it, and you all have one of my men locked up.” “8orry, but we don't have one of your men and this is Washington, D. C., not Missouri,” was Talley’s reply which terminated the conversation with a gasp from the Oklahoma end of the wire. 5 e MRS. CLARA HARRISON DIES OF HEART ATTACK ‘Was Active in Work of Petworth M. E. Church—Rites Saturday. Mrs. Clara B. Harrison, 60, active in the work of the Petworth M. E. Church, where she taught a Sunday School class, died yesterday of a heart attack at her home, 5605 Fourteenth street. Mrs. Harrison had lived here since 1925, having come here with her hus- band, William S. Harrison, from Clai- borne, Md,, to be with their son, Ken- neth 8. Harrison, and daughter, Miss Margaret A. Harrison. The son is assistant chief of the Enforcement DAVIS THE FAVORIT Always - Dependable E_FOR @ It's easy to understand why Davis is first choice. Davis gives successful results er time—because it's always dpendable, fresh, full-strength, sure- raising . . . Get a can rom your grocer today! NOTE THESE ECONOMICAL PRICES— DAVIS BAKING POWD ER Division, Bureau of Customs, Tress- ury Department. Mrs. Harrison was & native of New York. Besides her husband, son and daughter, she is survived by a sister, Mrs. Anna P. Stuart, Biloxi, Miss,, and & brother, Charles Stevens, De- troit. Funeral services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Saturday in Petworth M. E. Church. Burial will be in Cedar Hill Cemetery. —e Women Demand Offices. Having attained equal rights women of Poland are demanding high federal offices. Join the Sealtest Radio Party— Every Saturday at 8 P. M. {E. 5. T.} NBC Anne Hathaway Chair, $3950 SOLID HONDURAS MAHOGANY A beautiful piece for the room that needs a comfortable chair but which cannot stand too large aone! The Anne Hathaway is gracefully designed and unusually comfortable. Its hol- low, curved roll back snugs up to its occupant like a comfortable old shoe hugs the foot. The exposed wood is of solid Honduras mahogany, the coverings are tasteful tapestries and the inner constructior: is some of Grand Rapids’ best. See this splendid chair today. MAYER & CO. Seventh Street GORDON SOUTHER DEATH IS DECLARED SUICIDE Order 8igned for Release Widow of Former Capital Attorney. Gordon Souther, 30, former Washe ington lawyer, found dead in Los Angeles from a bullet wound Satur- day night, committed suicide, a cor- oner’s jury decided yesterday. The Associated Press said the dis- of Enjoy the richer flavor of “heat flo” roasted Olde Fa AP “ \ X BUTTER e = Save This Week End on America’s Finest Butter Lt Derrydale Creamery BUTTER A4SC0 Tomato Soup can &S0 Quality Catsup 2 bots Pure Cider Vinegar 24-0z. bot Princess Mustard pt. jar Red Bow Lentils 2 pkgs. 45C0 RICH DUTCH SWEET CREAM BUTTER c Wrapped Quarters Ib. 38¢ trict attorney’s office immediately signed a release order for the widow, Mrs. Marian Souther, 32, who had been detained under a charge of sus- picion of murder. ‘Witnesses, it was said, testified the Southers had been drinking before his body was found in their apart- ment, & .22-caliber rifie at his side. " U. S. Fruit Received. In two weeks 5,513 pounds of Amer- ican grapes, pears and apples were received at Bogota, Colombia. BOY’S LEG BROKEN Richard Persinger Is Struck by Automobile. Richard Persinger, 7, of 611 E street northeast, received a broken leg when | struck by an automobile near his home yesterday. He was taken to Casualty | Hospital. Police said the machine was operated by Ralph Litton, 28, of 213 C street. « « o It's “Where Quality Counts and Your Money Goes Furthest'’—where your satisfaction is not only assured, shioned PLE big 15¢ 30-0z. jars Diced Carrots Turn to TEA for Vitality! e A5 Mixed or Black Tender Green Stringless Beans Choice, Tender Lima Beans ASCO Cut Red Beets Mixed Vegetables for soups, etc. Choice Maine Style Corn Early June Peas it's guaranteed—and where we have taken pride for over 46 years in rendering neighborly, friendly service. You will enjoy shopping here this week end. not drop around? 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