Evening Star Newspaper, May 27, 1937, Page 48

C—8 W.C.T.. OFFIGER HERE FOR SESSION Mrs. Ida B. Wise Smith Sees Indications of Prohibi- tion Return. Mrs. Ida B. Wise Smith, president of the National Woman's Christian Temperance Union, and a vice presi- dent of the World's W. C. T. U,, ar- rived in Washington yesterday as one of the first of 600 delegates and 3,500 visitors expected here for the sixteenth triennial convention of the organiza- tion to be held here June 3 to 8. At a press conference held at the ‘Washington Hotel about two hours after her arrival Mrs. Smith said: “The W. C. T. U. has approximately 750,000 members throughout the world, including several men who are hon- “Sary members. The organization has branches in 52 countries. Pitcairn Sends Delegate. “One delegate to the convention will come from Pitcairn Island, the isle in | the South Pacific popularized in “Mutiny on the Bounty.” All the women on Pitcairn Island belong to the W.C. T. U. “The W. C. T. U. interprets the word ‘temperance’ to mean total ab- stinence where liquor is concerned. ‘We advocate abstinence for the indi- vidual and prohibition for the country. Sees Prohibition Hint. “Several things indicate the Nation will go back to prohibition,” Mrs. Smith continued. “In the recent investigation concerning false claims in liquor ad- vertisements, the liquor industry has shown itself to be unsure of its position The appaling conditions caused by liquor are causing a growing resent- ment in the minds of the people. There is more bootlegging now than ever before. It costs the public too much to derive the tax revenue from liquor. A well-known life insurance company report shows the rejection of life insurance applications because of the effects of liquor have increased 183 per cent since repeal. “Our greatest problem is among young people. The next is among women.” Mrs. Smith, hostess for the Nation at the world convention, came to ‘Washington to confer with District officials of the union regarding plans for the coming meeting. S Rangoon, India, is to have an air- | conditioned theater. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., MAYOR HAS PARLEY ON HEINZ WALKOUT Strikers and Plant Officials Meet ‘With Him in Effort to End . Strike. By the Associated Press. PITTSBURGH, May 27.—Union leaders and company representatives carried their differences yesterday to Mayor C. D. Scully in an attempt to end a strike at the H. J. Heinz Co. plant. Scully said a similar conference yes- terday failed to provide a settlement for the day-old walkout that halted operations at the plant for the first —_— Old Jewelry Made Into New by our expert eraftsmen 8t small cost. Bring in your old jewelry and learn what cas be dene w! Use Your Credit CASTELBERG’S 1004 F St. N. W, ‘#ime since the company was or- ganized, 68 years ago. " Pickets surrounded the plant again today, and Frank Kracik, strike lead- er, said he would keep them there until the company signed a contract with the canning and pickle workers’ union. Kracik demanded recognition of the union ‘as sole bargaining agent for the 2,300 employes, 10 per cent wage increases, a 40-hour week and a closed shop. Ernest C. Dunbar, regional director of the National Labor Board, said the union two weeks ago filed a complaint against Heinz Co., charg- THURSDAY, ing it gave {llegal aid to the Heinz Employe Association. Both the association, which op- posed the strike, and the workers’ union claimed to represent a majore ity of the employes, the company sald. : L AP Horse Victim Buried. HAYWARD, Calif., May 27 (#)— Scores of cowboys, dressed in their picturesqueé regalia, yesterday attended the funeral for Pete Knight, champion bronco buster, who was trampled to death by a horse Sunday night. A Delicious New Blend SALADA MIXED TEA MAY 27, 19317. 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