Evening Star Newspaper, August 11, 1937, Page 7

GUARD OBSERVES REGIENTAL Y Prepare for Parade Which Nice and Jackson Will Review Tomorrow. BY ROBERT A. ERWI &tafl Correspondent of The Star. CAMP ALBERT C. RITCHIE, Cas- eade, Md., August 11.—Veterans of many encampments and rookies whose rough edges have been smoothed by two days of drill joined today in the annual regimental day ceremony of the District Nat 1 Guard Freshmen officers and enlisted men went through formal parade forma- tion for the first time, passing in review before Col. John W. Oehmann, commanding officer, and other Guard leaders Today’s ceremony, an annual event, helped prepare the troopers for to- morrow’s regimental parade, at which Gov. Nice of Maryland and Mayor Jackson of Baltimore are slated to be honor guests. Col. Oehmann will command the troops and Col. Fred- erick Vinup, Baltimore, of the 104th Medical Re 1 act as escort to the visitors. in salute will be fired for the Governor Cites Pride of Regiment. Addressing the troopers from the reviewing stand, Maj. Arthur L. Smith, chaplain, traced the history of the District Guard from its crea- tion in 1802 and de ed “it always has conducted 1f with credit and honor the Therefore, tt d by our regime: traditionalize and and ideals ers should cause > proud of the with the or- ganization.” The 29th Division special under Maj. V am T. Roy, le: at 8 am. today on a 4-mile reconnaissance problem. The fo. 250 men and 19 officers divided advance and rear guards. They were instructed in methods of protecting their area and sect g information of enemy moven Officers of the special troops, with Maf. Roy as chief host, entertained the officers of other regiments at 4 Pm. today in their headquarters. Plans were completed today for the “on-to-Gettysburg” program, a fea- ture of the two-week encampment. Lecture Precedes Visit. The visit to G burg Battlefield, only 20 miles from , will be con- ducted for the entire camp Friday and Monday, preceded by the lecture on “the Gettysburg campaign.” to be de- livered by Capt. E. H. W; of the 121Ist Er troops, camp counter e of cresting to re that two-tk Confederate Army retreat pa this ground to Southern soil other third by Cashtown miles west of Camp Ritchie “Gen. Jeb then only 30, led the Confederate Cz in a raid on the east side of the Union Army, and passed through Rockv north to York and Carlisle, arriving 8t the attlefield on the morning the three-day battle began “It is probable. if he had stayed with Lee during the raid on the in- dustrial and agricultural regions of Pennsylvania and Maryland, the bat- tle of Gettysburg would never Capt the over the 20 efield lectures will be de- | Lieut. Anton Mensik | the Cyclorama; Lieut. EI on Cashtown a Ridges: Licut. Henry L front of High Water Mark Monument of Cemetery Ridge; Lieut. Harry Ga- | bleman at Lee Monument of Ceme- tery Ridge, and Licut. W. J. Coniyn on Little Round Top | Maj. Joseph J. Greenlaw, medical | officer of the Engineers, reported the | health of the Guardsmen generally was good. There has been an absence thus far of serious accidents. INTERIOR DEPARTMENT TO CELEBRATE TONIGHT Dancing and Entertainment Hail Housing of Workers in New Building. to in- | THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, | Scheduled to open tomorrow, although the finishing York avenue and a large part of the Woodridge section. New York and West Virginia avenues northeast. The underpass. going bencath the railroad tracks, northeast, which has been extended and paved. Langdon-Woodridge area to downtown Washington. roads being particularly dangerous. touches have yet to be applied, West Virginia avenue underpass, shown here, will afford motorists a short cut between New The view is from the intersection of connects The underpass is expected to relieve much of the burden of traffic on Bladensburg road northeast, the old “long-way” route from the In the past many accidents, several of them fatal, have occurred along this route, the intersection of Bladensburg and Queens Chapel | New Northeast Underpass Near Completion the with Seventeenth street C. 1. 0. MEN TELL RANGERS MAY PROBE PLANT GRIEVANCESiTAR AND FEATHERING ‘Republlo Steel “Full of Stool Texas Department of Public Pigeons,” Trial Examiner Safety to Assist Hunt for | Is Informed. Socialist's Assailants. By the Associated Press, | By the Associared Press CANTON, Ohio, August 11.—Trial| DALLAS, Tex, August 11- Examiner John T. Lindsay today con- | Ration by Texas Rangers of the tarring red ational Labor Relations | and feathering of Herbert Harris, So- Board hearing of compiaints of the cialist labor appeared im- minent after Acting Gov. Walter Woondul asked the Texas Department of Public Safety to assist in bringing responsible parties to justice. Harris, Monday night, was kidnaped, | tarred and feathered and deposited on | & downtown Dailas street The incident occurred after Harris had shown a motion picture outlining the objectives of organized labor in a local park. A group of 30 attacked him and his helpers and destroyed the film and equipment. Four of the uni- dentified men tarred and feathered him and warned him to “go back North.” Earlier, George Baer, vice president of the United Hat, Cap and Millinery workers of America, was kidnaped, beaten and dumped out on a country road. He was in a hospital. Investi- a worker, Committee for Industrial Organiza- against the Republic Steel nony by former employes was in the record that they had been discharged for C. I. O. union activi | Sam Stokes, a former alternate rep resentative in the employe represen- tative plan, who testified he later joined a C. I. O. union, charged from the witness stand that the Republic | plant here was “full of stool pigeons.” Describing the representative or- ganiza . Stokes declared the elec- under the plan were not honest, | jand that the representatives, not the men, counted the votes Sabri Shaban testified he was dis- {charged a few after walking into the plant with a Steel Workers' paper in his ket, and Philip Cameron, 1. O. member, said that striking, he attempted three times to get Jjob back without | success. English Statesman Dies. BEXHILL-ON-SEA, England, Au- | gust 11 (#)—John Hodge, minister 5-WAY RACE WITH STORKEM labor i 1916 coalition govern- ment and later minister of pensions, — died here vesterday he age of 81 | He retired from public life in 1931. 00F LEAK NA. 4370 GICHNER . CHILLICOTHE, Ohio, (), —Dr August 11 C. D. Leggett claims a record 2 in its day that of Dr. Alan | ¢ Dafoe of the Dionne quintuplets. | Dr. Leggett delivered five babies in | five separate parts of Chillicothe and Ross County in 790 minutes (13 hours and 10 minutes, want to put it that way). The physician said he | beat the stork in race but was | | kept “on the jump” to do so. have | With dancing and ent emploves of the Interior Dej the dep: own roof. rtment’s workers und The program has arranged under supervision of lory A. Tolson, assistant direct the National Park dent of the Department Two orchestr: ay alternately for the dancing, one of them con- centrating on square dances and the other on more aventional types. Between dances varied forms of en- tertainment will be furnished by mem- bers of the recreation Evelyn Adams is chairman Entertainment Committee. BEAUTY CONTEST The beauty queen of Washington's Ttalians will be crowned Sunday after- noon at North Beach, Md. The contest will be held on grounds of the Anchor Inn, with Mayor Michael Lane crowning the winner and awarding the 16-inch gold and silver loving cup A spaghetti-eating contest will be held. An Italian string band will play for a folk dance to complete the en- tertainment. NEW YORK'S OUTSTANDING HOTEL VALUES ’.3: smvaurre:5, $099% {Add to your New York stay the {eamdortand convenience of a twe- (Joom suite — Parlor, Bedroom, Bath—at one of New York’s largest and n a single room. One or two persons from $5.00 per day. LARGEST SINGLE ROOMS In NEW YORX from $3.50 . 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