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B-4 l M. C. k SEIZURE IS URGED IN CHINA Education Conference De feats Proposal—Sponsors ; Plan New Campaign. pr the Associated Press. NANKING, April 24.—The National Education Conference today defeated a proposal that the Nationalist govern ment take over all Y. M. C. A. and Y. W. C A. organizations in China and undertake a sweeping reorganization of these bo<" in accordance with the principles the Kuomintang or gov ernment party. • The proposal w as based on the ground that the Y. M. C. A. and Y. W. C. A., “supposedly founded for the advance ment of health, virtue and knowledge and in a spirit of co-operation, are In reality foreign missions and are being used to preach Christianity and induce the young people of China to accept their religion.” The proposal was considered at great length before it finally was defeated. However, its supporters, among whom are numerous prominent Chinese edu cators, are planning to renew their campaign to force the government to regulate these institutions. MUSIC ROCHESTER MUSIC GROUP. The University of Rochester Glee Club and Little Symphony Orchestra gave a joint concert last night at the First Congregational Church, corner of Tenth and G streets northwest. A large audience was in attendance, which in cluded 100 high school students, who were the guests of Mrs. Henry Strong, former resident of Rochester. The pro gram included both classical and typically "collegiate” renditions, and was Interspersed with numbers by the quar tet and the "Ragpickers,” the College Orchestra. The Little Symphony Orchestra, Which is composed chiefly of students of the Eastman School of Music and known as one of the best college sym phony orchestras in the country, ren dered its part of the program excel lently. The club presented a special program to the wounded veterans at the Walter Reed Hospital yesterday afternoon. This was given in the auditorium at the Red Cross headquarters, and was arranged by Margaret H. Lower, field director of the Red Cross at Walter Reed Hospital, and Mabel D. Shackelford. Three hun dred and fifty men attended the concert lh person, and the rest of the patients listened from the bedsides to a special arrangement of transmission by micro phone. Theodore Fitch directed the concert. G. Kibby Munson, T 4, and Myron Glaser. '24. alumni of the university re siding in Washington, handled the con cert arrangements. MACKAY ATTENDS RITES financier at Funeral of First Wife. Couple Separated 17 Years. NEW YORK, April 24 (/P).—Clarence Mackay, financier, Tuesday attended the funeral services for Mrs. Katherine Duer Blake, his first wife, from whom he became separated 17 years ago. He drove to the church with Mrs. Kenneth O’Brien and Mrs. Irving Berlin, his daughters. Irving Berlin, Broadway song writer who married Ellin Mackay against her father’s wishes, also was present, but did not ride with his wife and her father, nor did he sit with them in the church. Dr. Joseph A. Blake, second husband of Mrs. Blake, who as Kitty Duer was one of the leaders of society, also went to the church. Dr. Blake's present wife did not accompany him. Forty men are now employed exclu sively in dusting books of the British Museum in London. s♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ Ibetsyl ! ROSS 1 ♦ Arch Fitting J | FOOTWEAR \ I '@ol \mp - t l STYLE ::: t | APPARENT | | COMFORT:: | i CONCEALED ♦ Strap . . . oxford % . . . and step-in T models in . . . ♦ black kid... brown X kid . , .colored ♦ ♦ kids . . patent + X leather . * * com- J ♦ binations * * . and ♦ ♦ satin. i X Moderately i j 'X-Ray Machine } ♦ Fitting Service ♦ I family I 1 SHOE i | STORE \ ♦ 312 7th St. N.W. ♦ X HERE SINCE 1873 X SOCIETY (Continued From Third Page.) ( the guests of Mrs. Lane’s parents, Mr. I and Mrs. Henry Downing. Mrs. George E. Ladd of the Balfour will have as her guest on Saturday of , this week Mrs. Willis Parmelee of New ton, Mass., who will make an extended stay here. The Women’s Guild of American Uni versity will have Mrs. John Allan Dougherty as its principal speaker to morrow afternoon at 1 o’clock luncheon at the club house of the American As sociation of University Women. Miss Mary Apple, soloist of the Mount Pleasant Congregational Church, will sing. Those who will occupy the guest table are: Mrs. Dougherty, Mrs. George B. Woods, chairman of the committee in charge: Mrs. Mary Logan Tucker, presi dent of the guild; Mrs. James Shera Montgomery, Mrs. William Fraser Mc- Dowell, Mrs. Frederick Davenport, Mrs. John Nicholson, Mrs. W. S. Dewhirst, Mrs. Frank Bristol, Miss Frances Bat telle, Mrs. J. Phelps Hand and Miss Elizabeth Pierce. Hostesses for the va rious tables will be: Mrs. Homer Hoch, Mrs. H. N. Kitzmiller, Mrs. Diller F. Gross, Mrs. Lucius C. Clark, Mrs. H. P === ___« =====r CONN 'ICROWDS! I (BOUGHT BY AN ORDER FROM U. S. DISTRICT SUPREME COURT) BANKRUPTCY STOCK OF “INNOVATION” LUGGAGE $20,000 worth of Wardrobe Trunks, Leather Gladstones, Suit Cases, Kit Bags, Brief Cases, Bags, hundreds of Leather Novelties. E R ,!$ E .?soc on the Dollar 5? Save the cost of measuring and hanging f* by bringing in your old rollers and having \ ) them made while you wait. J r We can give you any quantity or quality of | % Hartshorn Holland materials from 59c up. J t fy/zxybrntA p 3417 CownejsXmjbt Q/ika i C6mp..2205j, Bona-fide Sale of Platinum and Diamond Jewelry Below Production Cost Rings, Brooches, Watches, Bracelets, etc. Platinum and Diamond Band Rings With 10 Diamonds, s4l I 30 Diamonds, SBS 20 Diamonds, SSB | 40 Diamonds, $lO3 Comparison of Quality and Price Invited Discounts on Jewelry, Clocks and Silverware WOODILL & MILLER, Inc. 1307 Connecticut Avenue WALTER E. MILLER, President B Washington's Better Dressed |j jj Boast that they buy— | BETTIE FROCKS | in this smart shop || Tomorrow you will see dresses that look smart in V~A any company on any oc casion. The new silk en || sembles, new prints, chis- || sons and georgettes, vividly || || gay; with boleros and tiny |Sr || peplums, with flare skirts |f and pleats tremendously chic—ready to go places! s l6 50 Ift I ■ The large selection of T || Bettie Frocks occupies \ \ §8 the entire 4th floor. \ \ | Closing: Out 75 Dresses j) \ j| All taken from /h HHf A P* j | regular stock— «j)B ||| originally three I the price now jH || ; | *ll I : 1 Hoseph-R ' I > I —1224 r Street :! i * THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., THURSDAY, APRIL 24. 1930. W. Fisher and Mrs. J. W. Crabtree. The reception committee will be: Mrs. Frank Ballou, Mrs. Homer Dawson, Mrs. Wesley Gewehr and Miss Mary Louise Brown. Mrs. Jennie Stafford will be in charge of tickets. Mrs. Marshall Bevln of East Hampton, Conn., Is at the Dodge Hotel for sev eral days, accompanied by her daugh ters, Miss Sylvia Bevin and Miss Bar bara Bevin. Senor Gonkalo de Arango of Cuba will be guest tonight at a dinner of the Soroptomist Club at the La Fayette Hotel. Senor Arango will give a group of Cuban songs. Mrs. Eula Alexander will be at the piano. The Catholic Daughters of America will give a card party and dance at the Willard tomorrow evening. The list of patronesses includes: Miss Mary C. Boland, Miss Mollie Williams, Misses Loretta and Marie Creahen, Miss Anne C. Dunn, Miss Mary C. Guiney, Miss Mary E. Mac Kenny, Miss Veronica Tucker, Misses Katherine and Marga ret Ruppert, Miss Jennie C. Sims, Mrs. Alice Ashe, Miss Mary Rich, Miss Mar garet Shannon, Miss Ethyl Sweet, Miss Mary Kerwin, Mrs. Nell Smith, Mrs. Sadie Gentry, Mrs. Margaret Higgins, Miss Sara C. McFadden, Miss Evelyn R. Butler, Miss Mary M. Cecil, Mrs. Dora S. Madden, the Misses Mooney, Misses Bess and Nell Calnan, Miss Mary Oliphant, Mrs. Louise Auth, Miss Anne Doyle, Miss Gertrude Roche, Mrs. Al berta D. Jones, Miss Margaret Keane, Miss Lillian Sullivan and Miss Cecelia Gallagher. FORMER RESIDENT DIES By a Staff Correspondent of The Star. COLMAR MANOR, Md., April 24. Word was received here of the death yesterday of Mrs. Lawrence C. Coker former local resident, at the home of her brother, J. H. Truitt, in Gregory. Ark. Death was attributed to a heart attack. Mrs. Coker is survived by her hus band and two daughters, Mildred, a student at the University of Maryland, and Marguerite, who is attending a training school In Louisville, Ky. £-% Sheer Navy Takes Fame From Scallops 0 And most successfully! WmSA It's a new note in the spring classic, the scalloped collarand sleevejabots /*p|§l& on this navy crepe Elizabeth. See, al / jjlS-»g| so,that it is cutonstraighter, becoming lines, with the fullness In front, and vest cream dce * w° men/s s ' zes ' \ Women'* Ore** Shop, Second Floor y?jl JELLEirS yw F STREET AFTER-EASTER SIIHI SALE lljjß Full-Fashion ed Silk Chiffon and Service Weight | HOSIERY I*l ALL THIS WEEK Perfect Quality Worth Up to $1.65 lillilli Norma Short TIHSthXt. 713-14-th tt. nsssrsezissir The Women*s Shop of the RALEIGH HABERDASHER 1310 F Street You'll learn a new note in smartness from these Printed Paulina* Frocks and Suits $19.75 Printed and dotted silk crepe, beau tifully tailored into smart one piece frocks or suits with fin gertip-length coats and tuck in blouses . ... . featuring new capes . . boleros . . . frills ,i M . bows* Sketched at Left — Sketched at Right- Black and White Suit With Dotted Frock , Tuck-in Blouse , Straw Hat, S7.SO Straw Hat , $750 •TRADE MARK REG. ( ' -A - ll FACTORY HEAD SLAIN IN DISPUTE OVER LABOR Two Others Are Seriously Wound ed—Gunmen Escape From Speak easy After Shooting. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK. April 24.—What ap peared to have begun as a peaceful at tempt to end labor trouble In a leather goods factory ended with the shooting to death of a factory official Tuesday night In an alleged speakeasy. Two other men were seriously wounded. George Hodson, 40. secretary of the Amazon Leather Goods Co., which, po lice said, is largely supplied with ex convict help by the M&rshall-StUbnan movement, was killed. Charles Meyers. 43. alleted proprietor of the resort in which the shooting oc curred, was shot through the neck and Jaw. and Murray Bauman. 34, com panion of Hodson, was shot In the chest. Four men, two of whom did the shooting, escaped. Life annuities are being sold by the Japanese government. . Have Your Teeth Examined Now Hundmude fHTfP lyYYYljl Oth.r'ijUte* LCD H - —f-fTIPA ** ■ nlnum,’ 11 Guaranteed. Early attention may save you from all pain and trouble. Dr. Frelot has treated thousands of cases successfully in his 27 years’ experience in Washington. He can do the same for you. FREE EXAMINATION LARGE, COMFORTABLE OFFICES Terms of Payment May Be Arranged Maids in Attendance DR. FREIOT 407—7th St. N.W.—407 Hour*: 0 A.M. to 6 P.M. Sundays. 10 A.M- to 1 P.M. Look for the Name DR. FREIOT and ADDRESS Be Sure Ton Get Into the Rirht OBee Phone National 0010 66* i/lsK Mr. Foster Travel Service let.«.«. ret.oFib Teachers’ Vacations should be planned care fully so as to get the most of recreation and education in the limited time avail able. Mr. Foster supplies here literature of all tours by water, rail or motor, and in many years of expe rience has gained knowl edge of routes and of in teresting places to visit that helps wonderfully in plan ning the Summer vacation. You are invited to i/tsK. Mr. Foster ssfc a.s. riv. see. No fees. WOODWARD & LOTHROP 7th Floor THE MAYFLOWER In the Lobby Imagine-™ giving your Window I Shades a BATH! I Tomorrow An expert will / that DUPONT TONTINE Shades ore washable! —A window shade that y can be washed is a de- ( -> V ments are fewer, as a washable shade can be kept fresh By using soap, hot water and a i and new looking for a long time. brush, the dirt that accumulates after a season's use can be easily —The New and Improved du removed. Pont TONTINE is truly a —Repeated washings will not washable window shade. It has harm du Pont TONTINE, nor a beautiful, smooth surface to will it crack, "pinhole” or fray, which dust and dirt do not read- TONTINE is absolutely water ily cling. It is heavy in weight, proof and sunproof—and thor which assures years of service. oughly beautiful. Standard dfe "I C? During This ! 3x6-Ft, Size JL Demonstration —Estimates furnished free for wider and narrower widths at propor tionate prices. Large Orders on the Budget Plan Drapery Third I -S rrrr I I V, 9 I 60411th N.W. 60113th N.W. We’ve Cut Some Off the Price 7 ! . The dress styles have not been shortened since Easter, but our prices for these smart, seasonable dresses are much lower. We are now staging our after-Easter Clearance. Dresses Reduced to as low as $14.75. I ■ "ROSEDERE” W mB 1206 Gee St. Sr Bn offering — Phenomenal Values in ■ DRESSES The Better Kind Usually Sold Up To $19.50 Dresses in lUfllft Sport-Jacquard WKm Wash Crepes Plain and Flowered jßh Georgettes Sizes 14 to 44 Only One to a Customer jdMSfe. No Charges