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Held Artillery Officers
Win Small Arms Trophy
Yesterday, for the third consecu
tive year, the Colj Richard Weth
erill Small Arms Trophy was won at
a team of Field Artillery officers at
the National Guard range in a com
petition with other reserve officers
of the District
Using the standard .45 caliber
Army automatic, the Field Artillery
team nosed out the second-place
Infantry team with a score of 945
to the Infantry's 945. Third place
was taken by the Engineers' team
with an average of 91.
The 65 officers who comprised the
13 teams In the contest fired over
an Army "D" course which is com
posed of 10 shots, slow fire and rapid
fire at 25 yards, 10 shots rapid fire
at 15 yards and 15 shots, time fire,
at a bobbing target.
Medals were presented by Col.
WetheriU, Infantry, to the 10 officers
with the highest score, who were: 1.
Capt. E. C. Moore, Infantry; 2. Capt.
M. W. Van 8coyce, Field ArtiUery;
3, Lt. T. N. Burdeen, Infantry; 4,
Capt. G. L. Hart, Field ArtiUery; 5,
Capt. Preston Grover. Field Artil
lery; 6, Lt. S. J. Marsdan, Infantry;
7, Lt. A. C. Schieck, Infantry; 8,
Capt. N. C. Seewald, Engineers; 9,
Lt. M. J. Schaub, Quartermaster;
10, Lt. A. H. Jackman, Field Artillery.
Other medals were presented to
the members of the first, second and
third place teams. The shoot was
held under the direction of Capt.
Edmund Malezewski. Infantry, chief
range and statistical officer.
Hindus Mustn't Gamble
Gambling in Calcutta's Chinatown
has been restricted to the Chinese,
since the wives of Hindus com
plained their husbands spent all
their money at the gaming tables.
Club Advisers Named
At Fairfax High
Special Dispatch to The Star.
FAIRFAX, Va., Oct. 30—Organi
zation of a number of clubs and ap
pointment of faculty advisers at
Fairfax High School for the current
session has been anounced.
Clubs and sponsors Include: Glee
Club, Miss Jeanne Johnson, adviser;
Dramatic Club, Harry J. Stanley,
adviser; Pep Club, Ralph E. Buck
ley, adviser; Needlecraft, Miss Sadie
Bird, Miss Mary Leigh Hubbard and
Miss Frances Bates, advisers; Photo
graphy, W. J. Dowling, adviser;
Journalism, Miss Mary Burgess, ad
viser; Radio, Carl Levin, adviser;
Scientific, Mrs. Dorcas Lawson and
Carroll Iden, advisers; Future Farm
ers of America, Ralph E. Buckley,
adviser; Home Arts, Mrs. Harriett
E. Gordon, adviser; Library, Miss
Betty Lou Peck, adviser; Industrial
Arts, J. Wilson Johnston, adviser;
Commercial, Miss Sarah C. Smoot
and Mrs. Margaret Swetnam. ad
visers; Aviation, Karl Stutsman, ad
viser, and Band, Harry J. Stanley.
The famous baths of ancient Rome
were without one item we consider a
necessity—soap.
'Flagship Skysleeper'
Service Will Start
American Airlines will start a
new overnight "Flagship Skysleeper"
service between Washington and
Los Angeles Wednesday, Herbert D.
Ford, district sales manager, an
nounced today. Planes will leave
Washington at 7:25 pm. and arrive
at 10:58 am. on the West Coast.
The added schedule gives Wash
ington passengers four daily flights
on American Airlines to the West
Coast and provides a new service
to South Texas. New Orleans and
Mexico City. The new flight on
American Airlines will serve Nash
ville, Memphis, Dallas, El Paso, Tuc
son and Phoenix on the Washing
ton-Los Angeles flight.
Forum Told of Latin
Social and Labor Laws
Many Latin American countries
had national social and labor laws
before the United States, Beatrice
Newhall, assistant editor of the
Bulletin of the Pan-American
Union yesterday told the Adult
Forum of the Universalist National
Memorial Church.
“Low-cost housing has interested
many governments,” she Mid. Th^B
first low-cost housing eommisslor^B
in Argentina, for example, was e*H
tablished in October, 1915, and ln^B
terest in this subject has grow^H
throughout America with the year^H
The first Pan-American Low-Co«^B
Housing Congress was held in Ar^H
gentina early this month.”
Open House at School
An open house for students anHi
parents will be held at 5 p.m. Thur^H
day in the Anacostia High Schcc^B
Various classes and shops will be iHfl
operation and students will act ^E
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