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MARSHALL. Mr. and Mrs. Jacouelin A.
Marshall announce the birth of a daugh
ter. FRANCES COURTENAY, on May 4.
1037. at Columbia Hospital. •
Carta of Cljanka.
BALL. JULIA KING. We do gratefully
acknowledge and appreciate eyery ®x:
pression of sympathy and beautiful
floral tributes sent during the illness
and at the passing of our beloved friend.
MLS. JULIA K HALL.
MISS ALICE DOUGLASS AND MRS.
MAMIE ADAMS.
SMITH. MARY. The family of the late
MARY SMITH wish to thank Rev. J. K
Marshall, the officers and members of
the Florida Avenue Baptist. Church, rel
6fives and the many friends for the
eautiful floral tributes and kind ex
pressions of sympathy during their
sorrow and bereavement._.
THE FAMILY. •
Uralljfl.
ALLEN, JAMES. On Saturday, May 1,
3 037. ai Casualty Hospital. JAMES
ALLEN, devoted husband of Rebecca
Allen, loving father of George and James
Allen, son of Mrs. Nancy Allen. He also
leaves five brothers. Wallace. Benjamin.
John. Isaiah and Milton Allen: one
sister. Mrs. Tulip Jones; other relatives
and friends. Remains resting at the
John T. Rhines funeral chapel. 3rd and
Eye sts. s.w.. where funeral services will
be held on Thursday. May H. at. 1 p.m.
Interment in Harmony Cemetery.
A&HFORD. MARGARET E. On Tuesday.
May 4. 1037. at Canton. Ohio. MAR
GARET E. ASHFORD <nee Hess), be
loved wife of Joseph H. Ashford and
daughter of the late Robert C. Hess of
Washington, D C. Interment Shep
herdstown. W. Va.. Friday. May 7. at
11 a.m. 6
BENSON. HARRISON. On Monday. May
3. 1037. at Freedmen's Hospital. HAR
RISON BENSON. He leaves a devoted
wife. Mrs. Ednar Benson, onp daughter,
two sons and a host of other relatives
and friends. Remains restinc at Wil
liam T. <fc Ruth B Tolberts funeral
home 1308 Hth st. n.w. Funeral Thurs
day May 0. at 2 p.m.. from above
named funeral home. Interment m
Payne's Cemetery.
BOWMAN. BERTHA. Suddenly, on Sun
day. May 2. 1037. at her residence. 1320
You st n.w BERTHA BOWMAN, de
voted daughter of Solomon and Alice
Bowman sister of Mary Williams and
Jasper Bowman. She also leaves other
relatives and friends. Remains resting
at the W. Ernest Jarvis funeral church.
1432 You st. n.w . until Wednesday. May
.5. at 6 p.m. Interment Columbia. S. C. 5
BROWN. FLORENCE E. On Tuesday. Mav
4. 1037. FLORENCE E. BROWN the
beloved mother of Mrs Evelyn Bryant.
Funeral services at the W. W. Chambers
Co. Southeast funeral home ft 17 11th st
5 on Friday. May 7 at 2 P.m. Rela
tives and friends are invited. Inter
ment in Cedar Hill Cemetery. b
CARTER. REV. ROY. Departed this life
on Saturday. May 1. 1037. at 3:30
pm. at Norfolk. Va Rev. ROY CAR
TER devoted husband of Beatrice
Carter, father of George. Wilmer. Al
fred and Aronzo Carter: nephew of
Alma Carter, stepfather of Robert Ham
ilton. Julia Anderson and Mamie Par
ker. Other relatives and friends also
survive Remains will rest at his late
residence. 1*47 Vernon st. n.w.. from
rt pm Tuesday to 10 a.m. Wednesday.
Body will lie in state at the Friendship
Baptist Church 1st and H sts. s.w..
from 11 am to 11 Pin. Wednesday.
iSinpral services will be held at the Ver
mont Avenue Baptist Church at 12
o'clock noon Thursday Mav u. Casket
will not be opened at the church. o
CARTER. REV. ROY. All members of
the Friendship Baptist Church attend
ing the funeral of Rev. ROY CARTER,
held from the Vermont Avenue Baptist
Church at 12 o'clock noon Thursday,
will be admitted by ticket. Tickets will
be distributed at the Friendship Baptist
Church Tuesday and Wednesday, from
8 to 11 D m. f>
CASWELL. LILLIAN V On Tuesday May
4 Iii37 at Siblev Hospital LILLIAN V.
CASWELL, the beloved wife of Alfred
E Caswell. Serwcrs will be held at the
W. W. Chambers Co. Southeast funeral
home. 517 11th st. se . on Thursday.
May b. at 11 a.m. Relatives and
friends are invited to attend. Inter
ment Buena Vista. Va.. Sunday. May 3.
CORCORAN. EDNA. On Monday May 3.
lh-37. at Galiincer Hospital. EDNA COR
CORAN She leaves to mourn their loss
two sisters. Phoebe Tibbs and Florence
Brown, and a host of iriends Remains
resting at 383 R I ave. n.w. Funeral
Friday. May T. at 1 .'W p m from the
above-mentioned establishment. G. W.
Nicholas officiating. Relatives and
friends invited. Interment Lincoln Me
morial Cemetery.
DAVIS. RAYMOND. On Tuesday. May 4.
1987 at Freedmen's Hospital RAY
MOND DAVIS, husband of Mary Davis,
father of Ruth and Marion Davis^ He
also leaves three sisters. Mrs. Grace
Tavlor Mrs. Gertrude Oden and Mrs.
Frances Hill: three brothers. Fred. James
and George Davis: other relatives and
friends Remains resting at the John
T. Rhines funeral chapel. 3rd ana Eye
its. a w. Notice of funeral later.
H.LIS. ROSE MARIE On Wednesday.
Mav ft. 1937. at her residence. 4910
19th st. n.e.. ROSE MARIE ELLIS, bo
loved daughter of Clarence T. and Flora
Ellis and sister of Betty J and Barbara
A. Ellis. Funeral from the above resi
dence on Friday May 7. at 5 p.m.
Relatives and friends invited. Inter
ment Fort Lincoln Cemetery. 9
HOMAN. EVELYN. Suddenly, on Wednes
day. May ft. 1937. at her residence.
1540 Duncan st. n e. EVELYN FOMAN
daughter of Mrs. Laura Quander and the
late James Quandpr. beloved wife of
William Foman mother of Clarence.
Thelma. James. Paul and Walter Foman.
She also leaves to mourn their loss three
sisters, five brothers, one grandson and
many other relatives and friends. Re
mains resting at the Malvan A: Sc hey
funeral home. New Jersey ave. and R
st. n.w. Notice of funeral later.
GIBBS. GIBSON. On Sunday. May 5.
1937. at 11.39 pm. at Freedmen's Hos
pital GIBSON GIBBS, devoted husband
of Mrs. Marv Agnes Gibbs, father of
Mrs. Agnes Boyer. Mrs, Pauline Dean,
Ruth Gibbs and Frederick G. Gibbs:
brother of Mrs. Liza Thornton. Mrs.
Mamie Cobbs. Joseph and William Gibbs.
Remains resting at Frazier's funeral
home. 3S9 R. I ave. n.w. Funeral on
Thursday. May 9. at 1 P.m., from Mount
Carmel Baptist Church. Interment Lin
coln Memorial Cemetery.
GOLDSMITH. WILLIAM H. On Tuesday
May 4 1937. at his residence. 13.91
Perrv pi. n.w-.. WILLIAM H. GOLD
SMITH beloved husband of Marv Gold
smith and father of Joseph Goldsmith
and Henrietta Goldsmith Kornitzer.
Funeral services at his late residence
on Friday. May 7. at 5 pm. Relatives
and friends invited. Interment Glen
wood Cemetery. 8
HAMILTON. JACK B. The Retail Clerks'
I P A Local. No 595. announces with
regret the death of thfir fellow member.
JACK B. HAMILTON, on Thursday.
April 59. 1937. Funeral services will be,
held at Gawier's funeral chapel Thurs
day. May 6. at 8 a.m. Friends lnvvcd.
HARDEE. HOBSON DEWEY. Suddenly, on
Tuesday. May 4 1937. at his residence.
5609 North 3rd st.. Arlington. \ a .
HOBSON DEWEY HARDEF beloved hus
band of May G Hardee. Remains rest
ing at the Ives funeral home. 584. Wil
son blvd . Arlington. Va. Notice of fu
neral later.
FUNERAL DIRECTORS.
Frank Geier’s Sons Co.
N-i>i NAtional 2473
V. L. SPEARE CO.
Neither the successor to nor connected with
the original W. R. Speare establishment.
NAtlon>alPe2892 1009 H St. N W.
WILLIAM H. SCOTT
409 8th St. 8.E._Lincoln 0S30
PERCY J. SAFFELL
FUNERAL DIRECTOR
Announces removal to a new funeral home
475 H ST. N.W
Formerly located 733 5th St. N.W
AUIIS R. SPEARE
3200 Rhode Island Are. N.E.
Succeeding the original.
W. R. SPEARE
Formerly Conn. Ave. N.W
Greenwood 2740._Decatur 6242.
J. William Lee’s Sons Co.
FUNERAL DIRECTORS
Crematorium
4th end Mass. Are N.E. Lincoln S2P0
Joseph F. Birch’s Sons
(A L. HAYCOCK. Merger)
Rhone west onpflOAOA M St N W
Established 1841 1V1 IN. TV.
ihambm.,
One of the Largest
Undertakers tn the World
1400 Chapin St. N.W. Col. 0432
S17 11th St. S.E. Atlantic 6700
FUNERAL DESIGNS.
GEO. C. SHAFFER
EXPRESSIVE FLORAL TRIBUTES AT
MODERATE PRICES PHONE VAT 01 OB
Open Evenings _ . . , _
and Sundays Cor. 14th (7 Eye
GUDE BROS. CO. Floral Piece*
1212 F at N.W_National 422B
THE PALAIS ROYAL
FLORIST SHOP
FLORAL SPRAYS. *2 50 upward*.
USE YOUR CHARGE ACCOUNT Phone
DI 4400 PromDt delivery.
BURTON’S FLORIST ft™. BLVD
Funeral Sprays, $2.50 np
HYATTS. 785°"? BBSS,? AT. 0162
CEMETERY LOTS.
« SITES CEDAR HILL CEMETERY. PA.
ave. entrance, reaeoneble. Lincoln 4027-J.
}
Drive Against Alcohol as
Beverage Also Is
Asked.
Opposition to legalization of horse
race betting in the District and pro
tests against liquor and cigarette ad
vertising were expressed today in
resolutions prepared for introduction
before the sixtieth annual meeting of
the Columbia Association of Baptist
Churches.
The meeting opened yesterday In
Metropolitan Baptist Church, Sixth
and A streets southeast, and will
close tonight.
The report of the Resolutions Com
mittee was signed by Charles B. Aus
tin, Gratz E. Dunkum, E. H. De
Groot, Jr.; E. Hilton Jackson and
Len F. Stevens. One of the resolu
tions urged a church and Sunday
school educational campaign "setting
forth the personal and social evils of
beverage alcohol and urging personal
commitment to total abstinence.”
Dr. Rufus W. Weaver, executive
secretary of the association, declared
in an address yesterday that the Na
tron's Capital, not foreign continents
Ocatlja.
H^!S,ISAACVin? Tuesday. May 4.
1»M,. ISAAC HARRIS of 1222 Potomac
st. n.w Remains resting at Frazier*
itineral home. 389 R. I. ave. n.w. 6
£5£:J? rf* °n Monday May 3.
13.1/. hRED F. JONES, devoted husband
of Bettie Jones, father of Frederick A.
Jones and Grace Jones Hunter of Bos
ton. Mass. He also leaves other rela
es and fnends. Remains resting at
iTr Eri\esl Jarvis funeral church,
i4’*3 Y°u st. n.w. Funeral Thursday.
. a>, °* J*1 ? P m . from the above fu
church. Rev. Johnson officiating.
Relatives and friends invited. 6
' KtiNDia1£K' .C0,RA M- 0)1 Tuesday. May
i- H'.l ■ ■ at the residence of her son. L.
K,?ndrl,ck 4414 North Carlyn
feprmg road, Arlington. Va.. in the 81st
year of her age. CORA M. KENDRICK,
beloved mother of William Herbert.
,Vymle,r„and Luther Garland Ken
5*1 lc,a: tjfrs. Lillian E. Johnson and Mrs.
2™- w Harrison. Remains resting at the
home of her daughter Mrs. Robert E
Johnson, olrt North Irving st.. Arlington.
■r2iherS fuIV.ral services will be held
on Thursday. May li. at 2 p.m. Inter
ment Columbia Gardens Cemetery.
! LArfT5' £vs-., Depantd 'his life on Mon
1 r-'tic U1'1, after a brief illness.
GUS LAWS Remains resting at Eugene
Ford s funeral home 1 .'10(1 South CaDitoi
al, -where funeral services will be held
Monday. May 1(1. at 2 p.m. In'erment
Rosemont Cemetery.
i DAVID W. On Sunday. Mav 2.
JJ.x. at 6:06 a.m . DAVID W. LOWE
son of the late James B and Mary
Lowe, devoted husband of Mrs. Murl E.
i We.w He .al5° Ieaves to mourn their
loss three brpthers. James B Edward
t and Cornelius Lowe; a mother-in-law.
Mrs. Susan Hunter, and a host of other
relative.-, and friends. Remains resting
at Morrows funeral home. 1326 V st
n.w. Funeral Thursday. May 6. at 1
P m.. from the above-named funeral
homp. Rev. G L. Davis officiating. In
terment Lincoln Memorial Cemetery. 5
MAHANEl, ROWLAND B. On Sunday.
May 2. 1937 at his residence. 3 4 14
v!*S^n slv Hon- ROWLAND B MA
HANE\ Funeral from the above resi
dence on Thursday. Mav 6. at 3 d m
Relatives and friends invited. In'er
ment Concessional Cemetery. 5
MARTTN. SADIE A. (NEE DILLON). On
Tuesday May 4. 1937. at her residence
3<>r> Allison st. n.w. SADIE A . beloved
'Mfe of Herbert R Martin and sister of
Mr.s. M. Cleaves and Mrs. Charles W.
Gill Funeral from her late residence
an Friday May 7 at 9 am Requiem
j mass at St. Gabriel’s Church at 9:30
a,m. Relatives and friends irvited to
attend. Interment Cedar Hill Ceme
tery. ft
MrDANlEL. LILLIAN MAY. On Tuesdav.
Mav 4 1937 at her residence. 1220
Peasant st. s.e.. LILLIAN MAY MC
DANIEL inee Sweeney), beloved wife of
Charles J. McDaniel. Funeral from the
above residence on Fridav. Mav 7 at
1;30 mm. Services at Emanuel Eois
coDal Church. 13th and V sts. s.e.. at 2
p.m. Relatives and friends invited.
Interment Cedar Hill Cemetery. 6
MeNAMARA. MARTIN FRANCIS. On Tues
day May 4. 1937. at 11:30 a.m.. at his
residence. 37 Michigan ave. n.e.. MAR
TIN FRANCIS MeNAMARA. beloved hus
band of Maria A McNamara (nee
Mahroney). father of Agnes C. Thomas
A.. Winifred F. and Celia M. McNamara.
Funeral will be held from the above resi
dence on Friday. May 7. at 9:30 a m.
Requiem mass at St. Marlin’s Church
at 10 am. Interment Mount Olivet
Cemetery. Relatives and friends in
vited. ft
MIRPHY. CHARLES F. On Wednesday
Mav 5_1937. at Casualty Hospital.
CHARLES E. MURPHY beloved father
of James E. Murphy. Funeral services
at the W. W. Chambers Co. Southeast
funeral home. 517 11th st. s.e.. on Fri
day Mav 7. at 11 a.m Relatives and
friends invited. Notice of interment
later.
NANCE. DAISY. On Tuesday. Mar 4.
19.37. after a brief illness at Freed
man's Hospital. DAISY NANCE, the be
loved wife of Fletcher Nance of 1235
5th st. n.w.. mother of Lillian Sulli
van Also surviving are four brothers,
three grandchildren and other relatives
and friends. Remains resting at Henry
S Washington A- Sons’ funeral home
467 N st. n.w. Notice of funeral later. •
O’BRIEN. WILLIAM F. S uddenly, on Wed
nesday. May 5. 1937. WILLIAM F.. be
loved husband of Irene O'Brien (nee
Creveling) and brother of Margaret R.
O'Brien. Funeral from .his late resi
dence. 1092 4th st. n.e.. on Friday. May
7. at 8:30 a m. Requiem mass at St.
Aloysius Church at 9 a.m. Relatives
and friends invited. Interment Mount
Olivet Cemetery. 6
PRICE. JENNIE HINKLE. On Tuesday.
May 4. 1937. JENNIE HINKLE PRICE
aged 43 years, wife of Joseph Price and
mother of Sandra Fay and June Price
and Arnold and Martin Meyers. Fu
neral from the chapel of Bernard Dan
zansky on Wednesday. May 5. at 3 p.m.
Interment Adas Isiael Cemetery.
SIMPSON. HARRY C. On Wednesday.
May 5. 1937. at his residence, the
Sherman Apartments. 15th and L sts
n.w.. HARRY C. SIMPSON, beloved
husband of Mary A. Simpson and father
of Roland C. Simpson and Mrs John
M Rftsely of Arlington. Va Funeral
from the W. W. Chambers Co. funeral
home 1400 Chapin st. n.w.. on Friday.
May 7. at in a.m. Relatives and friends
invited. Interment private. 6
SMITH. ALBERT. On 8unday. May 2.
1937. ALBERT 8MITH of 1531 King
man st. n.w., beloved husband of
Minnie Smith and father of Ber
nice. Milton and Antoinette Smith.
He also leaves three brothers. G-eorge.
Andrew and Fred Smith and many
other relatives and friends. Remains
resting at Malvan As Schey’s funeral
home. N. J. ave. *>nd R st. n.w. Fu
neral Thursday May (V at 1 p.m..
from above parlors. Relatives and
friends invited. Interment Lincoln Me
morial Cemetery.
WICKS. BENJAMIN. Or Monday. May 3.
1937. at Freedmen's Hospital. BENJA
MIN WICKS devoted husband of Loretta
Wicks, devoted stepfather of Clarence.
Helen and Kathleen Snowden. He also
leaves other relatives and friends. Re
mains renting at the W. Ernest Jarvis
funeral church 143° You st. n.w. Fu
neral Fridav. Mav 7. at 2 P.m. from
the above funeral church. R-ev. W. D.
Jarvis officiating Relatives and friends
invited. Interment Lincoln Memorial
Cemetery. 6
in HUmnrtam.
BANKS. MAGGIE E. In lovint memory o{
mv devoted daughter. MAGGIE E.
BANKS, who departed this life fourteen
sears ago today. May 5. 1923.
To know her was to love her.
HER LONELY MOTHER. *
BAYLY. CHESTER. In loving remem
brance of CHESTER BAYLY. who de
parted this life May 5. 1935. aged 9
years.
"I cannot say. I will not say.
That he Is dead He Is Just away!
With a cheery smile and a wave of the
hand
He has wandered into an unknown land.
And left us dreaming, how very fair
It needs must be since he lingers there.”
MOTHER AND DADDY. ■
LL'SBY. MARVIN ALBERT. A tribute of
love to the beautiful memory of my be
loved husband MARVIN ALBERT
LUSBY. who entered Into eternal rest
one year ago today. May 6. 1936.
What would I give his hand to clasp.
His face once more to see.
To hear his voice, to touch his hand
As in the days that used to be.
'Tis sweet to think we'll meet again
Where partings are r.o more.
And that the one I loved so well
Has only gone hefore.
HIS LOVING WIFE. MINNIE HOWE
LUSBY •
SCRUGGS. FLORENCE L. In memory of
our dear daughter. FLORENCE L
SCRUGGS, who departed this life May
Twenty-five long years ago today
Since our darling oassed away:
Still we miss the radiant smile
Of our dear, beloved child.
MOTHER. •
THOMAS. ALFRED L. In sad but loving
remembrance of our son ar.d relative.
ALFRED L. THOMAS, who departed this
life two years ago today. May 5. 1935.
You went ir. answer to His call.
Two years ago today:
We have missed you greatly, dear.
Since you were called away.
Ood needed another angel.
Your face on earth no more we eMI
But our love for you will linger
Until we are united with thee.
MOTHER AND RHLATXVBB.
or countries, Is the most strategic
mission field In the world.
E. B. Shaver, Metropolitan Church,
was elected moderator of the associa
tion for the coming year. Other of
ficers named were Rev. C. Austin, vice
moderator; S. G. Nottingham, clerk;
Elgin Smith, treasurer, and William
N. Janson, assistant clerk.
The Social Service Committee’s re
port was delivered by Rev. C. Clark,
pastor of Chevy Chase Baptist Church.
He stressed the need of individual tem
perance education, suggesting all pa%
tors preach upon some phase of tem
perance each quarter. Senator Logan
of Kentucky spoke on the need for
participation of men in Sunday school
activities.
The meeting will close tonight with
addresses by Dr. Joseph A. Cooper,
field representative, Northern Baptist
Convention, and Dr. Walter P. Binns,
Roanoke, Va.
This morning’s session was to be
devoted to women's missionary socie
ties of the District. Mrs. Edward H.
Pruden was to lead the devotions, with
Mrs. E. B. Shaver, general missionary
secretary, and Mrs. J. M. Rissler mak
ing the annual and financial reports,
respectively.
The main address today was to be
delivered by Rev. Francis H. Rose,
missionary from the Philippines.
D. C. BAR MEMBERS
TO HEAR DR. ROGERS
A large attendance of the District
Bar was expected at a special ses
sion of the Georgetown Law School
at 5:10 p.m. today to hear Dr. James
Grafton Rogers, former Assistant
Secretary of State, give an address
on legal education.
Dr. Rogers came here from Yale
University to attend the annual meet
ing of the American Institute of Law
and was invited to speak at the
Georgetown Law School by Henry I.
Quinn, president of the District Bar
Association.
As chairman of the American Bar
Association's section of legal educa
tion and admissions to the bar. Dr.
Rogers will outline what is being
done throughout the country to raise
the standards of the legal profession.
Dr. Rogers was formerly dean of the
Law Schools of Denver and Colorado
Universities and is now a member of
the Yale faculty.
HARRY C. SIMPSON, 68,
STAR EMPLOYE, IS DEAD
Harry C. Simpson, 68, veteran em
ploye of The Star, died suddenly last
night at his home, 1101 Fifteenth
street. Death was believed due to a
heart attack or a stroke.
Mr. Simpson, a compositor and copy
holder, was a native of this city and
began work for The Star in Septem
ber, 1884. In 1893 he left The Star,
returning in 1902. He was a member
of Petworth Lodge of Masons and the
Artisans.
Surviving are his widow. Mrs. Mary
E. Simpson; a son, Roland C. Simp
son. this city; a daughter, Mrs. Blanche
Rasely, Arlington, Va„ and a brother,
Walter L. Simpson, this city.
Funeral services will be held at
10:30 am. Friday in Chambers' fu
neral home 1400 Chapin street. Burial
will be private.
SRA. DE LA GUARDIA DIES
Senora Dona Dora I. de la Guardia,
28, wife of the Secretary of the
Panama Legation, died yesterday at
the, legation after a short illness.
Funeral services were held today in
St. Matthew's Catholic Church, fol
lowed by burial in Fort Lincoln Ceme
tery.
Senora de la Guardia came to Wash
ington about six months ago with her
husband, Senor Don Camilo de la
Guardia, jr„ who formerly was aide de
camp to the President of Panama and
secretary to the New York consulate.
THE WEATHER
District of Columbia—Showers to
night, probably ending tomorrow
morning; slightly cooler tomorrow;
gentle to moderate south shifting to
north winds.
Maryland and Virginia — Showers
tonight, probably ending tomorrow
morning; slightly cooler in west por
tion tonight and in east and central
portions tomorrow.
West Virginia—Showers and cooler
tonight; tomorrow generally fair.
River Report.
Potomac and Shenandoah Rivers
muddy today.
Report for Last 24 Hours.
Temperature Barometer
Yesterday— Degrees. Inches.
■4 p.m. _ 16 29.98
8 p.m _ 68 29.97
Midnight_ 58 29.95
Today—
4 a.m._ 54 29.89
8 a.m._,_ 59 29.89
Noon _ . _ _ 72 29.83
Record for Last 24 Hours,
iFrom noon yesterday to noon today.)
Highest. 77, at 4:20 pm. yesterday.
Year ago. 71.
Lowest. 53, at 6:30 am. today. Yaar
ago 49.
Record Temperatures This Year.
Highest. 93. on April 18. ■
lowest, 19. on February 28.
Humidity for Last 24 Hours.
(From noon yesterday to noon today )
Highest. 86 per cent, at 6:10 a.m. today.
Tide Tables.
(Furnished by United States Coast and
Geodetic Survey.)
Today Tomorrow.
High_ 3:02 a.m. 4:01a.m.
Low _ 9:51am. 10:56 a.m.
High _ 3:25 p.m. 4:25 pm.
Low __ 10:09 p.m. 11:06 p.m.
The Bun and Moon.
Rises. 8eti.
Sun. today __ 5:06 7:04
8un. tomorrow 5 05 7:05
Moon, todsy _ 1:67a.m. 1:40p.m.
Automobile lights must be turned on
one-hall hour after sunset.
Precipitation.
Monthly precipitation in Inches In the
Capital (current month to date):
Month. 1937. Ave. Record.
January _ 7.83 3.55 7.83 '37
February _ 3.33 3.27 6.84 '84
March _ 1.50 3.75 8.84 '91
April_ 6.85 3.27 9.13 '89
May _ ___ 3.70 10.69 89
June _ 4.13 10.94 '00
July _ 4.71 10.63 ’86
August _ 4.01 14.41 ’28
September _ — 3.24 17.46 ’34
October _ 2.84 8.57 '85
November_ 2.37 8.69 ’88
December .__ 3.32 7.56 ’01
Weather in Various Cities.
Temp. Rain
Stations Bare. H’h.Low.fall. Weath’r
Abilene. Tex _ 30.00 78 60 _ Clear
Albany. N. Y_ 29.84 84 54 Cloudy
Atlanta. Ga. __ 29.92 76 66 0.88 Rain
Atlantic City . 29.94 70 52 _Cloudy
Baltimore. Md. 29.90 76 54 . Cloudy
Birmingham 29.86 72 64 2.44 Clear
Bismarck. N. D. 30.02 76 46 ___ Cloudy
Boston. Mass 29.86 84 16 Cloudy
Buffalo. N. Y . 29.82 74 44 0.04 Cloudy
Charleston. 8.C. 29,98 72 64 Cloudy
WASH.. D. C. _ 29.88 77 63 ___ Clear
Births Reported.
Arthur and Ruth McKenney. girl.
Joseph and Virginta Clements, boy.
Malcom and Juanita Shepherd, ar.. boy.
Richard and Emma Moore, boy.
Burke and Dorothy Walsh boy.
Paul and Alice Minor, boy.
Charles and Helen Shank, boy.
Edward and Elizabeth Taylor, boy.
Stalin and Anastasia Collins, girl.
Aloyslus and Mary McGowan, girl.
John and Eva Blanco, girl.
Stephen and Margaret Tuhy. Jr., girl.
Michael and Cora Comas, girl*
William and Martha Townsend, boy.
John and Bertha Beckelman. boy.
Thomas and Pauline Sweeney, boy.
Joseph and Marie La Placa. boy.
William and Florence Howes, boy.
Laurence and Abble Scott, boy.
Fred and Mary Kosma. girl.
Dominic and Concettlna Leppe. girt.
Frederick and Annie Frost, girt
Fred and Dorothy Lambert, boy.
b0T
Arthur and Lilly FUlC boy.
I
Shipping News
Arrivals and Departures
at New York.
ARRIVALS.
Today.
AMERICAN FARMER— London..7:00 P M
AMER. IMPORTER—Liverpool. 8:00 A.M!
PRESIDENT MONROE—World
Cruise _ ... 8:00 AM
SEMINOLE—Jacksonville 7:30 A Ml
SOUTHERN CROSS—Buenos
Aires - 5:00 P.M.
Tomorrow.
ACADIA—Norfolk 7:00 P.M.
CAI.ARMARKS—Kingston _8:00 A.M.
FORT TOWNSEND— Halifax 0:00 A.M.
PLATONA—Puerto Corlez_3:30 P.M.
PONCE—Puerto Rico .... 8:00A.M.
REX—Naples 0:30 A.M.
Friday. May 7.
ATI.ANTIDA—La Ceiba _ AM
IROQUOIS—Miami . — 11:00 A.M.
MONARCH OF BERMUDA—
Bermuda 0:00 A.M.
PRESIDENT CLEVELAND—San
Francisco 10:00 AM.
ROBT. E. LEE—Norfolk 4:00 P.M.
Saturday, May 8.
HAMBURG—Hamburg _ .
KONIG8TEIN—Antwerp _8:30A.M.
SAILING.
(Trans-Atlantie.)
Today.
BEROENsr.lORD—Oslo _1:00 P.M.
BLACK HAWK—Rotterdam_ Noon
EXMOUTH—Constanza _ Noon
Tomorrow.
SANDOWN CASTLE—Belra 8:00 A M.
Friday. May 7.
AMERICAN FARMER—London 4:00 P.M
HENRY STANLEY—Lagos 8:00 A.M.
Saturday. May 8.
AMERICAN IMPORTER—Liver
pool Noon
AMERICAN TRAVELER—Harve 3:00 P.M.
ESTRELLA—Casablanca _ .
INNARF—Gothenburg __
LACONIA—Liverpool _11:30 A.M.
REX—Genoa Noon
SCANMAIL—Leningrad _ Noon
SAILING.
(South and Central America, West Indies
and Canada.)
Today.
CARACAS—Maracaibo . 3:00 PM.
QUEEN OF BERMUDA—Bermu
da 3:00 P.M.
Tomorrow.
COAMO—Ciudad TrutUlo_3:00 PM.
PASTORES—Cristcbal _ Noon
QUIRIGUA—Port Limon _ Noon
YUCATAN—Vera Cruz 4:00 P.M.
Friday. May 7.
AMOR—St Marc 4:00 PM.
LAM HAWKINS—Georgetown s no P M.
SANTA LUCIA—Valparaiso Midnight
STl'YVESANT—Eparamaribo 4:00 P.M.
Saturday. May 8.
ATLANTIDA—Le Celba -11:00 AM.
BIELA—Ccara __
CALAMARES—Santa Maria . Noon
COLUMBIAN-—Sar. Francisco .
FORT TOWNSEND—Si John's 11.00 A.M.
MONARCH OF BERMUDA—Ber
muda 3 00PM
PL.ATANO—Puerto Cortez Noon
WALTER D. MUNSON—San
Juan Noon
WESTERN WORLD—Buenos
Airea _ Noon
Marriage Licenses.
Paul L. Galleher 34. 1311 Corbin pi n.e..
and Mary Cooke. 25. J317 Jackson st.
n.e.
Thomas E. Minehart. 22 2115 C st. and
Bernice LonR 22. Vivian Apartments;
Rev. J. H Dunham.
Howard R Fredette. 38. and Elba M. Fitz
patrick. 37. both of Philadelphia. Rev.
C. S Briggs
Willie B. Liggan, 3d. 23. 525 Tennessee
ave. n.e . and Carmela C D’Agostina,
. 22. 55 K st.; Rev L. J. Kelly.
Lionel A Walford 32. and Mary L. Duff.
31. both of .3021 Cambridge pi . Judge
R E Mattingly.
James M Smither 28 725 Shepherd st..
and Josephine M Golemeeske. 24. 1515
lHth st ; Rev. E H. Roach
George W. Williams. 4'. 1446 V st.. and
Hazel W. Brown 43. 810 2oth st.;
Rev. J H. Dunham.
Henry Wedlock. 23. 1816 12th st.. and
Marie E Sims. 20 16 North Carolina
ave s.e Rev. L G Troch
Oscar C. Forbes. 28. 1717 Willard st.. and
Eva L Bailey, 24. 942 R st., Judge R.
E. Mattingly.
Charles H. Tucker. 71. and Elsie Y.
Dunkle. 54. both of Lancaster. Pa.;
Rev. E. G B. Pierce
Louis R Huber. 29. and Hazel I. Aickin.
29. both of Seattle; Rev. H W. Burgan.
Qlenn E Kelso. 26. 1219 L st . and Ar
lene W. Browne. 22. 1923 North Capitol
st.; Rev. A. F. Poore
Leonard T. Ball, 26. 18 New York ave..
and Elizabeth R. Lacewell. 24 Chatta
nooga Tenn.; Rev Freeley Rohrer.
Philip J. Kiatta. 26. 614 14th st. n e..
and Scandria Salloom. 27. 1330 Mary
land ave. n.e : Rev B T. HofBz.
John L. Glanville. 23, Catonsville. Md .
and Flora M Rogers. 18. Ellicott City,
Md.: Judge R. E. Mattingly.
Allen R Oakley. 23. and Alice M. Nut
tall. 18, both of Richmond; Rev. J. C.
Ball.
Roy W. Perry. 22. and Mary E Morrison.
22. both of Raphine. Va.; Rev. J. H.
Dunham.
Ralph W. Harris. 28. and Thelma M.
Powell. 31. both of Manassas. Va., Rev.
Wiley Westray.
James Henry. 35. 728 3d st. s w . and
Maggie Fields. 32. 209 F st. s.w . Rev.
Wiley Westray.
Mike L. Bear. 32 and Hazel M Adkins.
22. both of Boulevard. Va., Rev. J. S.
Montgomery.
Deaths Reported.
Sarah E. Maxwell. 88 2833 27th at.
Emma E Richardson, 82. 1303 Maple View
pi. s.e
Emma Chambliss. 75. 8t. Elizabeth's Hos
pital.
Anna M. Diaz. 71. 3508 18th st. n.e.
Richard Miller. 71. Garfield Hospital.
Charles Diedel. 71, 02to 20th st.
Samuel T. Johnson. 05. 223 Sheridan at.
Walter B. Bergevin HI Garfield Hospital.
Minnie A. Harrison, 40. National Homeo
pathic Hospital.
Bernard F. Day. jr., 17. Casualty Hospital.
Walter Massenberg. 73. 1724 Florida ave.
Helen Ferguson. 05. Gallinger Hospital.
William Boone. 05. railroad yards 5th and
T sts. n.e.
Charles T. Ferguson. 03. 1228 S st
John Wright, 60. Gallinger Hospital.
Florine Dyson. 53, 23 Myrtle st. n e
Hattie Black. 27. Gallinger Hospital.
George Murray. 21. Freedmans Hospital.
FUNERAL RITES HELD
FOR MRS. POWELL
Author Had Been Bibliographer
at Institute for Government
Research.
Funeral services for Mrs. Sophy
Powell, 52, who died Sunday night of
a sudden illness at her home, 3705
McKinley street, were held today in
Bethlehem Chapel, Washington Ca
thedral. Canon Anson Phelps Stokes
officiated. Burial was to be private.
Mrs. Powell, wife of Dr. Fred W.
Powell, acting director of the Institute
for Government Research of the
Brookings Institution, for some time
had been bibliographer at the Institute
for Government Research. She was
author of "The Children's Library,”
published some years ago. and had
just completed "A Guide Book of Eng
lish Gardens.”
A native of Flemington, N. J„ Mrs.
Powell was educated at Reading Acad
emy, Flemington; Oberlin College, the
Library Schools of Pratt Institute,
Columbia University, the University
of California, receiving a bachelor of
arts degree at the latter, and at George
Washington University, where she re
ceived her master's degree in 1934.
Besides her husband, she leaves her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Hulsizer,
Flemington, N. J.; a sister, Miss Mary
Hulsizer, Newark. N. J., and two
brothers, William Hill Hulsizer,
Omaha, Nebr., and Allan Hulsizer,
Pine Ridge, S. Dak.
WILLIAM H. GOLDSMITH,
MUSEUM WORKER, DIES
William H. Goldsmith. 64, foreman
of laborers at the National Museum,
died last night at his home, 1350
Perry place. He had been ill three
months.
Mr. Goldsmith was widely known in
Episcopal Church circles, having served
as a lay reader at several churches in
this city and nearby Maryland. He
was a member of St. Stephen and In
carnation Episcopal Church, here, and
belonged to the Concord Lodge of Ma
sons, at Vienna. Va. He had been
employed at the National Museum for
42 years.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Mary
Goldsmith: a son, Joseph Goldsmith:
a daughter. Mrs. Henrietta Goldsmith
Komitzer; a brother. James S. Gold
smith, and two sisters, Mrs. R. A.
Vietch and Mrs. E. V. Davidson. He
also leaves three grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 3
p m. Friday at the residence. Dr W.
Sinclair Bowen will conduct the serv
ices. Burial will be in Glenwood
Cemetery.
40 POLICEMEN CALLED
FOR TARGET PRACTICE
Forty policemen were ordered to re
port to Camp Simms today for target
practice. The officers will be required
to fir© 300 rounds and attain an
average of 65 per cent. Those failing
to qualify must shoot again with their
own ammunition and on their own
time.
The Police Department’s annual
target practice started yesterday. Only
6 of the first group of 40 men failed to
qualify. Pit. G C. Nance, seventh
precinct, scored 289 out of 300 shots
E. W. Allen, fourth precinct, scored 92
per cent, and W. J. Perkins, seventh
precinct, was third, with 91 per cent.
Lowest score was 74 hits out of 300.
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Mothers and Fathers
HERE'S A THRILLING NEW FEATURE
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only equipment they will need is scissors, paste
and some heavy wrapping paper or light
cardboard. A new diorama will be published
each Sunday in The Star and thus they can
build their own colorful and educational world
museum.
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Each one fascinating—with scenes of long ago,
pictures of our present world, and glimpses
into man's future.
Look for the full color page in the comic
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diorama: "The Coronation of King George VI
and Queen Elizabeth."
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