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Bloomfield, N. J. 30-5 . liHMi NnonalAnUMi* llfip assess; »W A dUmtapn « «i J/rtmJ NpaPottoooui jjjg* nooocr, eo.ro.cj* FRATERNAL NOTICE. A WASH IN GTON CENTENNIAL ; _ A CHAPTER, No. 26. O. E. 8., meets %Mar tonight at Masonic Temple. 13th and N. Y. ave. n.w., at 7:30 ZeX?* o'clock. Visiting members of the r order are welcome. SPECIAL NOTICE. LONO - DISTANCE MOVING -WE HAVE been keeping faith with the public since 1896 Ask about our country-wide service. Call National 0220. DAVIDBON TRANSFER A STORAGE CO. THE FOLLOWING CAR WILL BE SOLD FOR charges at Weschler's public auction on Sat urday. April 12. Buick touring, tags P-1608, left by F. Wallace. CALL CARL. INC., 614 H st. n.w. LONG DISTANCE MOVING; FULL OtL PART &*ds to or from St Louis, Detroit, Buffalo. » * City and way points. ■ Satisfaction guaranteed in every detail. Call Aero May flower Transit Co- District 6446. ATLAS JUNK CO. NOW LOCATED AT 40 H st. n.e. Highest prices paid for paper. Ta«s. Iron, rubber and metal. Call us. Dis trict 7704 _ GOING? WHERE? . Tell us when and we’ll move your furni ture and take mighty good care of it at low cost A telephone call will save you time and trouble. NATIONAL DELIVERY ASSN., INC Phone National 1460. THE FOLLOWING CARS WILL BE 80LD for charges at Weschler's public auction on Saturday, March 29; Pontiac roadster. Va. tags No. 74118. left by J. L. Ellis; Buick coach tags N-7701. left by E. Simon. CALL CARL. INC . 614 H st. n.w. THE FOLLOWING CAR WILL BE SOLD for charges at Weschler's Public Auction on Saturday. March 29: Ford Delivery, tags B-4900. left by Robert G. Falconer. Call Carl, Inc.. 614 H st. n.w. ALL HOME IMPROVEMENTS—BRICK. CON crete block, garage construction, copings, re pairs. homes shingle covered: permanent architectural beauty; reasonable. Consult J. N. Mitchell. 3324 37th st., Mt. Rainier. Md, Phone Hyattsville 1419, 23 •_ THE FOLLOWING CARS WILL BE SOLD for charges at Weschler's public auction on Saturday. March 22: Peerless coupe, tags V-9585 <1929), left by A. Dorchey. Hudson coach,' tags V-8937 <1929), left by L. Carter. CALL CARL. INC., 614 H St. N.W. Wanted—Return Load Furniture —from New York, Philadelphia, Richmond, Va., Chicago. 111., and Pittsburgh, Pa. Smith’s Transfer Storage Co. 1311 O st. North 8343. ROOF WORK of any nature promptly and capably .coked after by practical roofers Rooflna 119 3rd 8t 8 W lv.vA/iTJ Company. Districto933. Quality in Printing —la something you get here at no extra eoat The National Capital Press 1216-1213 DBT N w Phone Netionel 0680 DON'T ROLL AND TOSS Have the mattress, box spring and pillows renovated and get real sound sleep. For our service. National 3621. BEDELL'S FACTORY 610 E St. N.W. _ ' WANTED—RETURN LOADS Eton NE’V YORK CITY APRIL 2 T?om BUFFALO x. APRIL 2 From ROCHESTER APRIL 5 To PHILADELPHIA MAR. 22 | To N*EW YORK CITY MAR. 22 TO NEW YORK CITY MAR. 31 TO BUFFALO APRIL 1 UNITED STATES STORAOE CO., INC.. . 418 10th St. N.W. Metropolitan 1848. i>on’t Condemti Your Roof. Renew It. making It good for lone •piitinued service. ROSE BROS.’ ROOF COATING AND ROOFING CEMENT will do just that. We’ve proven it on hundreds of roofs during the 18 years we have been making it. No matter 4 how bad your roof, see what ROSE 1 BROS.’ ROOF COATINO AND ROOFINO i CEMENT can do. Specify It to you» roofer or consult us. ROSE BROS. CO., i| SUO GA. AVE. NORTH 0847. 4 - GIRL IS ORATORY CONTEST WINNER Betsy Cannon in County Finals for Arlington Area. Seventeen-year-old Betsy Cannon, who wears her long, brown hair hanging down her back below her waist, won the oratorical contest at Washington- Lee High School in Balls ton last night and automatically became the repre sentative of Arlington County in the Virginia finals of the National Ora torical Contest, sponsored In this region by The Star. One of the few girls her age in the crowd which filled the auditorium of the school whose hair was not bobbed or had not been bobbed recently, Miss Cannon attracted attention by her ap pearance and the remarkable poise she displayed in the delivery of her oration. Speaking on “The Advantages of a Rigid Over a Flexible Constitution,” she told of the loose and Ineffective government under the Articles of Con federation and contrasted it with the strong government that came into being with the adoption of the Constitution. Medal Is Presented to Her. Miss Cannon becomes representative of her county by virtue of the fact that Washington-Lee is the only institution of the high school grade in that juris diction. A gold medal, provided by The Star for all county victors, was pre sented to her. Four other students, three boys and two girls, took part in the competition. They were Rial Rose, 16; Kathryn Cum mings, 15: Gordon Walker, 16, and Walter Spauls, 19, who W'as adjudged the second best speaker. Their subjects were, respectively, “The Development of the Constitution,” “The Personalities of the Constitution,” “The Citizen, His Privileges and Duties Under the Constitution,” and a repetition of the last-named topic by Spauls. Vanderslice Presides. S. P. Vanderslice, principal of the school, which is the largest institution entered in the contest outside of Wash ington in The Star area, presided. The Boys’ and Girls’ Glee Clubs sang be fore and after the speaking. Fletcher Kemp, county superintendent of schools, was present, but took no part in the exercises. Mrs. Marie Malott, faculty committee chairman, was in charge of arrangements. All three judges were from Washing ton. They were Dr. Frank Collier of American University, Dr. Grace Holmes of Eastern High School and Dr. J. Orin Powers of George Washington Univer sity. The contest winner is the daughter of Andrew H. and Mrs. Florence E. Cannon of Arlington, Va. Following her graduation next year, she intends to enter William and Mary University and eventually to study and practice medicine. „ Eastern Finals to Be Held. I Tonight the Eastern High School finals will be held at 8 o’clock in the school auditorium, with six students competing for the right to represent the school In The Star area finals. Each of the Washington high schools comprises a separate district, equivalent to the six Virginia counties or to the four Maryland counties included in the area. Each district winner is present ed with a prize of SIOO. The contest will be held in connection with the March meeting of the Eastern Home and School Association. There will be a brief business session, with Arthur Bishop, the president, presiding. Then the forensic competition will be staged. Tonight will be the first time the ex temporaneous feature of the contest, inaugurated this year, has been present in any of the school competitions. It is compulsory in The Star area and the national finals, but is optional in the cases of individual institutions. Each orator will deliver a six-minute prepared address, upon completion of which he will be handed a subject for his extemporaneous speech in a sealed envelope. When the other contestants i have finished speaking, he will make ! his extemporaneous address on the as signed topic. Faculty Selects Subjects. For the past week the faculty com mittee at Eastern has been carefully selecting proper topics. The contestants are: Eloise A. Crane, 16, of 307 E street; Clarence M. Bern hardt, 17, of 1529 Massachusetts ave nue southeast; Clara E. Critchfield, 18, of 1606 A street northeast; Paul J. Bush, 19, of 428 Fifteenth street southeast; Charles W. Hart, 15, of 625 Lexington place northeast, and Robert McCor mick, 19, of Allegheny avenue, Takoma Park. Judges will be Prof. Robert Rock of Catholic University. Prof. Arthur S Fleming of American University and Miss Ann* D. Halberg, principal of the Washington Teachers' College. John P. Collins, assistant principal of Eastern, and J. Bruce Handy, a member of the alumni association, have been appointed timekeepers. Music will be by the East ern High School Orchestra, under the direction of Mrs. C. D. Byram. ■ ■■ ■' • ■■ ■ • ' ■ Credit Need Is Cited. ROANOKE, Va.. March 21 (A*).—E. Paul Phillips, Eastern division manager of the National Association of Credit Men. emphasized the importance of credit in modern business in speaking yesterday before the opening session of the tri-State credit conference meeting here. Delegates are attending from Maryland, North Carolina, Virginia and the District of Columbia. * # W|UMrs | The foundations of your fortune ■ . should be laid with as much care as irfield, an architect uses in constructing a dent, building. Your financial structure || 831, must be built and erected according V [BBI. to a and systematic l| Thrifty people build upon a sound |L foundation when they start an ac- B|s hrifty count with the Federal-American U / for - National Bank. They find every Ij implement of saving at their dis- |r' "Banking Ensemble” through which I' many forms o£ financial service are 1 JOHN POOLE, President. |||||||g FEDERAL-AMERICAN National Eank 1 * '1 , THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, 15. 'FTxtijAY, MAHvj* EASTERN HIGH ORATORY FINALISTS JflSnL jEnra 9hBEHL Jm HrL J c W f m - '* , ->* ; K b m . . ■ . . . ■ ' MgMrM i"; TUI ‘ , ' m Mpf 'MM - " - * ' , " ‘ * s*s: Hr Hi MB B K|9HP9IHHHMHM| .*3v, t * * mWm ] Front row, left to right: Charles Hart. Clara Critchfield, Robert McCormick and Cloise Crane. Rear: Murray Bernhardt and Paul Bush. —Star Staff Photo. Arlington Victor m ‘ —— ii in I- r IS BETSY CANNON. BOY, 8, PUT OUT OF CLASS, DIES IN CLOAK ROOM Girard Lyons of Buffalo Found Hanged by His Tie From Two Coat Hooks. B? the Associated Press. BUFFALO. N. Y„ March 21.—Eight year-old Girard Lyons, public school pupil, was banished to the coat room by his teacher yesterday for being un ruly. A half hour later when the other children were dismissed- they shrieked In terror as they found the boy hanging by his necktie attached to j a pair of coat hooks on the wall. Ef forts to revive him failed. •■'■■■■ SUFFERS GAS POISONING Landlady Rescues Roomer, Who Is Recovering in Hospital. • Mrs. Mildred Michlnard, 30 years old, roomer at 229 Third street the past two ; days, was found in her room on the third floor of the Third street house yesterday afternoon suffering from i illuminating gas poisoning. Mrs. Annie Allen, her landlady, de tected the odor of gas. visited Mrs. i Marchinard’s room and turned off the flow. Dr. J Rogers Young, member of the staff of Casualty Hospital, and members of the Fire Rescue Squad gave first aid. The patient was taken to Gallinger Hospital, where she was detained for treatment. Her condition this morning was reported much improved. — Pays Penalty for Murder. MICHIGAN CITY, Ind., March 21 (JP). —James Britt, colored, 34 years old, of East Chicago, Ind., convicted of the fatal shooting last October of Sam Goldberg, East Chicago grocer, was executed in the electric chair at the Indiana State Prison here early today SIX SEIZED IN RAID ON CAPONE ESTATE Florida Officers Say Two of Prisoners Facing Rum Charges Are His Brothers. By the Associated Presa. MIAMI, Fla., March 21. Six men arrested in a liquor raid on the Palm Island estate of Alphonse Capdne, Chi ■ cago racketeer, and subsequently re leased on cash appearance bonds, today < sought writs of habeas corpus. Two gave their names as John and Albert Capone. Authorities said they were brothers of the gangster, despite statements by Chicago police that Ca pone's brothers are named Mimi, Joseph and Ralph, the latter a Cicero, 111., night club operator. The man identifying himself as John Capone and Frankie Newton posted SSOO each to answer charges of illegal possession of liquor. The one giving his name as Albert Capone and James Vincent, Louis Cowen and L. J. Bren nan furnished $250 each on vagrancy charges. The raid, based on the affidavits of a sheriff’s deputies that they saw liquor in the house recently in making a search for “Crane Neck” Nugent, want ed in Ohio on murder charges, resulted in the seizure, officers said, of 10 sacks and 3 bottles of liquor and a quantity of champagne. Authorities said they found no trace of A1 Capone in the residence. Frankie Newton, the caretaker, was charged with violating the national prohibition law. Frank H. Wharton, city manager, characterized the raid as a “grandstand j Play.” Your House PAINTED OR PAPERED | NEEDED to YEARS U a J\VLfi |3 TO PAY Finest Materials andV \\ Workmanship. Every Vj job fully auaranteed Kun V WASHINGTON f* CONSTRUCTION CQi w 1205 Eye St. National 8873 MODERATION URGED IN ATHEIST DRIVE Russian Speakers, Denounc ing Pope, Favor Propa ganda, Not Force. By the Associated Press. MOSCOW, March 21.—Official warn ing to be moderate in carrying out the anti-religious campaign of the Soviet government and the Communist party was the Interpretation gained today from speeches before the opening of the All-Union Congress Atheists. A succession of speakers told the con gress that their propagandists must abandon the idea that religion can be exterminated in Russia overnight. They declared that excesses committed by atheistic workers and village officials in the war on religion must forthwith cease. Alternatives of peaceful argument, persuasion, propaganda and scientific explanation were listed by Emelyan Yaroslavsky, chairman of the Society of Militant Atheists, who declared that propaganda particularly must be inten sified, particularly among women, who he said, were more ignorant and super stitious than men. This moderation, however, did not prevent speakers striking back at Pope Pius for his recent denunciation of the anti-religious campaign and for his mass and prayers Wednesday at St. Peter's. The Godless One, official athe ist organ, printed a drawing of the pon tiff Bitting placidly on a throne while [ FLOWERS TO GLADDEN THE HEART ] AND BRIGHTEN THE HOME Special Saturday Prices GARDENIAS 75c Each' SWEET PEA 5.......... 50c Bunch ROSES $1.50 Dozen VIOLETS 75c Bunch K Our New Addres») ,4th Bt ■■■■H———————————————ll—W I 7ZV FAIRFAX I I ,4|™ 1/ The Most Popular Pattern in 1 I » I STERLING SILVER lif 1 Kif. Hfl 6 Teaspoon#, regular $9.00 * * ■ * ■ 0 Dessert Forks 21.00 4 I IIJ I 6 Dessert Spoons 21.50 $ Haul 6 Dessert Knives 20.00 1 9 Bllf I 6 Salad Forks 17.50 4 $ 111 2-Piece Steak Set 10.00 ! £ ■L-UL-JH Request Complete Price List j| Divided Payment Accounts "i in accordance with 1 9 Sterling Silversmiths ’ Guild of America 4; j I Holtemitb St To. I j | 1225 F. Street. N.W. | | NEAR THIRTEENTH STREET 4 I * ! ==- 5 (victim after victim of the religious In quisition was hanged and tortured be fore him. In the accompanying column it was said: «. • “Those who overthrew on earth the thrones of the csars, manufacturers and 1 landowners, those who build a new. life , with their own hands, are In no neAl of a god or heavenly protection. "Our laborers no longer wish for the chiming of bells, the light of holy can , dies or the burning of incense. They want to build palaces of culture, to erect tall radio masts and to cover their country with a long chain of univer sities.” Ends Life With Dynamite. WAUSAU, Wis., March 21 (JP)- Richard B. Runke, 52, former Merrill, Wis., postmaster and prominent attor ney, blew himself-to pieces with dyna mite near here Wednesday. He was to have gone on trial Monday on a charge of misappropriating $1,500 belonging to a client, and the County Bar Association had pla>ned to ask his resignation. ptyAm Distance City Proper no Charge foa extra passengers ImETROP o LIT AN 1 ! I shopping or I BUStNESS CALLS 1. 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