Evening Star Newspaper, May 3, 1940, Page 31

"More Underpasses ' Recommended by Citizens” Association and unnecessary. Some members maintained, however, that if a pic- ture added personality to a column, making the reader seem better ac- quainted with the writer than merely by printing his name, it should re- main. A $10 donation was made to the National Symphony Orchestra cam- paign and a $25 donation was made to the Central Union Mission fer THE 'EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, FRIDAY, MAY 3, 1940. Tours of Gardens In Georgetown fo Be Resumed Tomorrow well, 3410 Volta place N.W., where tea will be served from 4.to 6 p.m. A feature will be a back yard in the process of transformatjon from a mud bank to an outdoor living room. An architect will be on hand to inform visitors how to go about it. The tour will begin at 1:30 p.m. and will continue through 6:30. Tickets are on sale at the Willard, Mayflower and Dodge Hotels, at Children's House at 3224 N street N.W, e Dry Forces Cite Rise In Traffic Fatalities ‘The Anti-Saloon League of Amer- ica today cited figures showing a rise in the consumption of beer and whisky had also brought an increase in_ the number of traffic fatalities throughout the Nation. According to the league's research service the Nation drank 10 per cent mofe distilled spirits and 2 per cent more beer from October, 1939, to March, 1940, than it did for & com- parable period a year ago. During the same six months the / Connecticut Avenue their bulding fund. Evermay Goes on Vizw headouarters of the American Auto- EDUCATIONAL. EDI ONA e o urfucing Asked. mobile Association, and also may be | & - = U“_"' Rsks co"s"“c"‘m One highway item, the resurfacing And Jthow“ PO"CW obtained at all the garden gates. At Dupont Circle of Garfield street between Con- Will Be Exhibited In connection with the annual The Sheridan bill to investigate small loan practices in the District was opposed by the Connecticut Avenue Citizens’ Association last night. The association asserted that it was class legislation and sought | to prohibit the collesction of a debt. The Nichols small loan bill was fa- vored. however, as a means of cor- recting small loan business evils. The association officially approved the Thomas Circle underpass and asked similar constructions at needed points throughout the city. group asked particularly that an underpass be built at Scott Circle in the immediate future and another et Dupant Circle when it is con- ¥enient to begin construction. Ask More Policemen. ‘A resolution seeking the appoint- ment of a public defender for the District was opposéd for reasons of economy. The assotiation unan- Jmously favored a motion by William -H. Mondell asking 100 additional ‘police and 15 additional firemen. Local newspapers were asked by the organization to discontinué the ‘Tepeated use of the pictures of their columnists and feature writers and to substitute the pictures of the per- #0ns they write about. The day after day publication of the same picture ©f a writer was seen as uninteresting The | necticut avenue N.W. and Twenty- seventh street N.W., was asked. C. L. Curtiss was appointed chair- man of a committee to nominate candidates for office. - The election will be held at the next regular meeting in October. Harry C. Grove, president of the organization, announced that a new branch post office soon would be erected adjacent to the Uptown Theater. A motion picture, “Know Your Money,” was shown. It is being cir- culated by the United States Secret Servige, with the co-operation of the Treasury Department, in a campajgn to eliminate counterfeiting. ‘The meeting was held at the All Souls Memorial Church. Senator Taft Visits Pennsylvania Governor By the Associated Press. HARRISBURG, Pa., May 3.—Sen- ator Robert A. Taft dined last night in Pennsylvania’s executive man- sion with Gov. Arthur H. James, The Ohio Senator, campaigning for nomination, “dropped in” on Gov. James while en route from Wash- ington to Buffalo, N. Y. Mansion attaches said Senator Taft simply paid a “friendly call.” WOODWARD & 10™ 1™ F ANp G STREETS “Par Excellence” the Republican presidential | The annual Georgetown Garden Tours will resume tomorrow when a second group of the city’s most at- tractive show places are opened for inspection by the public. Notable among the spots on view will be Evermay, the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. Lammot Belin, at 1623 Twenty-eighth street N.W. Others whose gardens will be in- spected are Mrs. George Grant Mason, 1224 Thirtieth street N.W.; Mrs. Herman Hollerith, 1633 Twenty- ninth street N.W.; Mrs. John Ihlder, 2811 P street NN\W.; Mrs. Benjamin Thoron, 2900 N street N.W.; Mrs. Arthur Woods, 3014 N street N.W.; Mrs. Frederick Brooke, 3021 N street N.W.; Mrs. Henry Leonard, 3038 N street N.W.; Mrs. Gordon Dun- thorne, 3304 N street N.W.: Mrs.W.G. Tomlinson, 3327 Dent place N.W; Mrs. Caroline Bean Binyon, 2505 P 1016 20th St. N.W. S Responsible Prompt Service RE. 1070 Again you thrill to the clean crack of a good drive . . . glow with quiet satisfaction as you sink a long putt. But your approach shots take place long before you reach the green . .. at Wood- ward & Lothrop, where you find the comfortable, easy-fitting cas- ual clothes, accessories and fine clubs that better your game. Remember — the better your equipment—the better your game. | street N.W., and Miss Frances Sort- | garden pilgrimage a collection of more than 100 pieces of Jugtown pottery will be exhibited at Mrs. | Binyon’s home during the hours of the tour. The ware is made by a | group of North Carolina potters, | descendants of early English settlers who use methods handed down from | 18th century potters of Stafford- shire. The collection includes gar- | den urns and jars, kitchen and table ware and decorative pieces. The tour is in charge of a com- mittee headed by Mrs. Robert F. Whitehead. The entire proceeds will go to the support of the varied welfare activities of the Georgetown TRAYE A leader in Business Education for 36 years. Over 57,000 have attended day and evening sessions. 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