Civic Bodies Pledge Junior Citizens' Unit Children Are Urged to Refrain Greater Capital Drive Their Co-operation In Cleveland Park From Destroying Flowers Officially Under Way; In Accidents Drive Dickman P.-T. A. Head Asks Parents to Instill • Success Predicted Urged by Regard for Others Into Minds of for Offspring Safety Children Committee Is Named By MRS. WALTER B. FRY, First Report Meeting Made President D. O. Concrete of Parents and Special Aim To Teachers. Study Project In spite of bad weather, gardens are blooming all over the city with Set for May 2 in Of Organizations multicolored For 'Understudies' spring flowers and soon Washington will again be wearing— for $70,000 and rightfully—the "Nature’s Campaign With the Police Department sobriquet Fairyland.” J. B. Dickman, Jr., president of so fortunate as to “cracking down” on violators of pe- Washingtonians possess a plot of ground large With the first report meeting of destrian control regulations, It is the North Cleveland Park Citizens’ enough for a garden take pardonable pride In the development of these the Greater National Capital Com- mittee for noteworthy to mention that two civic Association, yesterday appointed a beauty spots, and many hours of back-breaking labor, as well as much campaign $70,000 set for into tneir May 2, the drive now is organizations, the Federation of committee to lay plans for recruit- money, go upkeep. The* officially Citizens’ Associations and the Inter- climate of Washington, as well, is under way, under the direction of and of the community Craven and Mrs. William R. Mc- federation Conference, pledged co- ing boys girls especially adapted to practically Thomas J. Groom. for citizens’ association.” Donald In charge. operation to efforts to stop con- a “Junior every kind of flower and flowering Predicting success in the cam- Dickman also announced tinued accidents on Washington’s Mr. that shrub. Hine Junior High. paign, Mr. Groom said no time limit he would to associations A streets, particularly accidents In- propose It is most disheartening, there- benefit card party will be given has been set, adding that the re- the Northwest Coun- volving children. represented in fore, when flowers that have been In the gymnnaslum Thursday at 8 port meeting probably will give cil Monday night the formation of The former group at Its meeting carefully planted and lovingly tend- pm. some Indication as to how long to similar of “understudies." At the last week put Its Influence into the groups ed are ruthelessly destroyed by the executive meeting held at continue the work. Lock and Wilbur A. Gal- the home of the program of the Education Commit- Howard thoughtlessness of people to whom, president, Mrs. Ella More than 7,000 cards already have lahan will work with Mr. Dickman the fundamental law of Kostakos, Mrs. Thomas tee of the District of Columbia apparently, Daugherty been sent out to prospects, the cam- aid of adult mem- was made Traffic Advisory Council with a in obtaining the “mine and thine” is unknown. In chairman of delegates to paign chairman declared, to be fol- bers of the association in the the State convention. pledge of “co-operation and assist- youth many instances children who to all lowed in many cases by personal committee will also ance” in the movement. The Inter- campaign. The appearances have never been taught Bancroft. interviews. Approximately 10# draft a constitution which federation, on motion of Washing- sample to regard as sacred the property The Executive Board will meet prominent business leaders of Wash- to the ton I. Cleveland, manager of the it will present Junior body rights of others tread unseeingly or Tuesday at 1:30 pm. ington will participate in the drive its formation. American Automobile Association upon unthinkingly on cherished plants, The Card Party Committee met to bring more visitors to the city and a AT CIVIC GROUPS’ and off dam- delegate to the conference, BANQUET—Among those attending the second annual joint banquet last Plans for the boys girls civic snapping blooming flowers, with Mrs. W. Denham, chairman, on this year, he indicated. strict rose urged enforcement of the 25- Tuesday of the Manor Park Citizens’ Association and the Whittier Parent-Teacher organization were approved at the aging beyond salvage prize Wednesday. Because of the New York World's Association at bushes or mile-per-hour speed limit in the the April meeting of the association. treasured iris or any other Langley Junior Fair the quota has been raised 20 Albright Evangelical Church were (left to Mrs. Walter B. _ High. District. The right): Fry, president of the District The association will con- kind of flower. over group recommended Junior The Executive Board will meet to- per cent that of last year, with that Ernest W. P.-T. A.; Mrs. Paul O. Gottwals, president of the Whittier F. Arthur sider which affect the Most bear with children in the MaJ. Brown, super- group; Oehm, chairman of the problems people morrow at 1 p.m. The association hope of getting many of the intendent of the Entertainment and of the the exuberance of fair visitors police; District Committee, Mrs. Earle W. Dahlberg, toastmasters, and George A. Corbin, head young people neighborhood, play, realizing will meet May 9 when National here through increased Commissioners and the such as recreation, playgrounds and that Washington has many areas publicity, it was learned. presiding of the Manor Park organization. —Star Staff Photo. Music Week will be observed. judge of Police Court be advised of damage to school property, Mr. where play space is highly restrict- Expenditures made visitors to Barnard. by the action taken. Dickman said. He plans regular ed. No one minds a child retrieving Washington last year amounted to ■■ The fifth grade will give a Mozart Following is a review of the as- ator J. Frasier of North meetings, parliamentary procedure a ball which has gone out of bounds, more than $60,000,000, it was esti-. Lynn assembly on Friday. sociations that met from Thurs- Dakota and in the House of and supervision by a member of the but there is no excuse for the whole- mated. This money was brought in Rep- The final study group meeting will day, April 13, through Wednesday, resentatives by adult group. sale disregard of property rights by by almost 4,000.000 out-of-town per- Civic Representative be held May 3. Miss Bernadette April 19. Problems, Civic Bodies U. S. Guyer of Kansas. These If the Northwest Council receives children—and some almost beyond sons, according to Curtis Hodges, Dore, principal, will discuss “Read- bills are indorsed by the reform his proposal favorably, Mr. Dickman the age of childhood—who race promotion director. He pointed out WEEKLY helter-skelter ing.” that “this with REVIEW. D. C. Is groups of the District. The bills said that a petition will be sent to through gardens and year, the New York Important Legislation Held World's AMERICAN UNIVERSITY PARK Up; introduced by Representative the Federation of Citizens’ Asso- yards, trampling and destroying Hubbard. Fair, we expect even mora New officers of the and —Indorsed Smith bill placing broad Planners Sheppard of California and Sen- ciations requesting that a non-voting everything in their paths. association are: people money to come here." Consider Purchase of Land The Mrs. J. C. restrictions on aliens and subversive ator Herring of Iowa provide for delegate from each junior organiza- principles of good citizenship Vick, president; Mrs. Robert Prosperity Increased. groups advocating overthrow of an investigation of the class A tion be seated at Federation meet- might well be employed in these in- Bankard, first vice president; By JESSE C. SITTER. on the petition of the Wash- It was that the United States dealers to determine the stances, for nothing is more Miss Edna Simmons, second vice emphasized money Government; voted Gas liquor ings. foreign The past week has been notable ington Light Company for to a Mrs. expended annually in the District support of proposal to restrict eligi- feasibility of introducing the The movement in North Cleve- good citizen than the violation president; Linwood Dabney, for the lack of conclusive action authority to purchase the Hy- of third vice by tourists is pumped into trade bility of District civil service em- dispensary system. is in line the rights and privileges of an- president; Mrs. Emmett on of the attsville and the Alexandria Gas land Park with action thus any pending District other. Few are Williams, channels, increasing the pros* ployes to bona-fide residents of city; One of the raised taken by the Southwest Citizens’ willing to believe recording secretary; Mrs. of Columbia civic problems. The Companies at an estimated cost objections by that Wallis perity of the local community. For favored Sheppard bill to halt "dis- the Association last fall to attract the violation of another’s property Alves, corresponding secre- further conference with of a million and a dollars. Commissioners to the dispen- this reason expected quarter by is a deliberate to tary; Morris treasurer. “people putting money crimination” against graduates of This sary system is that the interest of young people to civic boys attempt Giller, the President by Representatives is the third attempt of the plan be into the fund of the Greater Na- certain schools becoming would 400 work. annoying; rather, one would Kenilworth. employes Ambrose J. Kennedy and Jack local company to purchase these put liquor dealers out tional Capital Committee, unlike of Government think it is thoughtlessness, but a The departments. Nichols of other and the of business and increase the un- following convention dele- other funds the House District companies, price which for the public good, CONGRESS HEIGHTS—Decided On the revenue side thoughtlessness should be cor- gates have been Mrs. Committee on trie re- named is $125,000 lower th'an the employment. appointed: are not letting go of it, but Invest- to to Public Utilities Com- proposed rected. Leslie appeal of the first and $25,000 lower than the of the question, the supporters of Books Hinkel, president; Mrs. Zem- it with the organization District gov- If would instill ing expectation of profit mission for order to extend Alabama second the dispensaries contend that the Library parents into the ma Lyles, Mrs. Efflie Petrie, Mrs. ernment failed to materialize. It attempt. minds of from increased tourist and conven- avenue S. E. bus service to Eleventh revenue to their children the ever- Mrs. Edna was announced that it will the District, under the Dorothy Lynn, Veih- tion trade,'’ Mr. Groom asserted. back to Nichols ave- prob- Work Overtime workable golden rule, there would Mrs. place, circling be American Park plan would far exceed the pres- meyer, Ruth Heinlein, Mrs. Due to the fact that ably another week before such University Group be little disturbance of Washington nue at Portland street; reiterated Do ent returns from licenses derived property or Kathryn Heil, Mrs. Jeanette Hunter. conference will occur owing to Systematic Work for School. has no industrial pay roll, any ad- opposition to Lemke non-vaccination from the Class A dealers. At Petworth possessions of others. Rather, the press of other business on At a recent Many McKinley High. ditional money spent here must bill. meeting of the there would be an ef- the of the civic groups have gone on More than 33,000 volumes on the undoubtedly A card will be at come from tourists and President. Committee on Education of the fort to aid in of party given conventions, — record in protection valued BRIGHTWOOD Unanimously The District taxation is support of the inves- shelves at the six-week-old Petworth Southern Dairies at 1:30 people on Government *lt bill Federation of Citizens’ Associa- possessions, no matter to whom Tuesday business, Indorsed Sumners resolution for na- tigation and report on the dis- Branch Library at Georgia avenue they p.m. was stated having hard sledding in the tions a delegation from the belonged. by Edgar Morris, chair- tional representation for residents pensary plan. and street N.W. are work- The man of the House District Committee. A American University Park Citi- Upshur following convention dele- Greater National Capi- of District: adopted resolution com- The Commissioners were not latest statistics from have been tai committee, in order to political partisan fight has de- zens’ Association made a for ing overtime, gates named: Mrs. John keep plea called to to A meeting of Junior high school mending efforts of Representative in the committee which assistance in its upon report Congress the office of Miss Charlotte Clark, Cole, Mrs. Ira Clarke, Mrs. William the visitor's dollar rolling in as regu- veloped efforts to ob- presidents will be held at Collins of House District Committee on the insistence of some of the the branch head, show. Tuesday, Mrs. as he has so far resulted in recommit- tain an elementary school in 11 Calvert. Arthur Davis, Mrs. larly possible,” said, “it is vital and his in Dis- civic groups that they exercise a.m„ in the N. E. A. Building. colleagues reducing ting the bill to the Subcommittee its section. Their was According to figures issued by the George Gee, Mrs. Charles Stickel," to the District that the committee plea sup- the them the trict appropriation bill to its pres- on powers granted by Mrs. Mrs. Nathan be financed.” Fiscal Affairs. The desire of ported by an impressive array library branch last week, there are At the Ralph Hoagland, properly ent in with ac- A. B. C. law and their failure to meeting of the Board of figures compliance Chairman Jennings Randolph of documents giving the detail only four books for every person Gammon, Mrs. F. H. Simmons, Mrs. The number of requests for In- tion taken by association several respond to the demand for re- Managers on Tuesday the following formation for a non-partisan committee of an exhaustive community sur- registered at the library7. Thomas Mattingly, Mrs. R. W. about Washington has months indorsed strictive regulations. The Pet- additional delegates were elected ago: opposition to be far from a reali- vey. Kezer, Mrs. Randolph Meyers, Mrs. greatly increased in the last two appears worth Citizens’ Since all adults may borrow as to the convention of the National voiced by Citizens’ Association of Association has Jesse N. Mrs. Robert Fur- weeks, it was revealed in a zation. This survey had been made by books as and each Lutton, today D. made a direct demand on the many they please, Congress of Parents and Teachers Takoma, C„ against erection of a of niss, Mrs. L. B. Habecker, Mrs. S. H. report of the Greater National Cap- The five va- troop Boy Scouts under the child may borrow three at a time, in Cincinnati 11 small residences on 30- majority party Commissioners for action along May 1-4: Mrs. Ira ital Committee. Last two-story direction of an association com- Carter, Mrs. Arthur Schenbelen and month 2.129 cancies on the House District this line. The Petworth Associa- for a two-week period, before re- Marine, Mrs. Thelma foot lots on Fern street between mittee. It showed Richardson, Miss Marie Lynch. letters were received by the commit- Committee were to be filled with conclusively newal becomes necessary, a shortage Mrs. Van Mrs. Blair road and Baltimore & Ohio tion has long been one of the Lippard. Gene Starr, tee from persons in various that a school population of over is to offi- Jefferson Junior High. parts Railroad tracks; favored cross-town five Democrats expected to vote largest and most active of the evident, according library Mrs. M. A. Kennedy and Mrs. Hugh of the 500 of school is The to country requesting specific to sustain the subcommittee. The elementary age At its last cials. Dryden. following delegates the bus line running through Rock to neighborhood groups. information about the city. Many Issue on required go long distances to State convention have been Creek Park. is being sharply drawn meeting it reported a member- More than 9,000 adults and chil- The board reaffirmed its stand in ap- of these other schools. Mrs. F. A. chair- requests represented groups the sales tax of 1 per cent com- ship in of dren are registered with the the matter of the Wilson Teachers’ pointed: McGrath, resolu- The American good standing 1,351. library, of persons and came from 3a dif- FEDERATION—Adopted bined with an income tax on in- University Park man; Mrs. L. B. Jones, Mrs. R. B. It should be remembered that it either as new borrowers or as trans- College and went on record as re- ferent cities. the same tion pledging "co-operation and as- section, while not a new Mrs. E. L. During pe- comes above $10,000. These are section, was in the Petworth Citizens' fers from other libraries. Over questing the Senate District Com- Riggles, Ridgeway, Mrs. sistance” in movement of Education has 4,000 riod 35,298 pieces of literature about features of the bill as during the last two years Hazel Perron: alternates, Mrs. J. B. prepared Association that the movement have transferred from other li- mittee to restore to the 1940 appro- were Committee of District Traffic Ad- been the scene of extensive build- Mrs. A. Mrs. Washington distributed, the by the experts who made the tax was started which resulted in braries. bill the item of Clemmons, Wilson, Council in efforts to priation $30,000 to report showed. visory stop in connection with the ing operations of moderate-size Marian Gatrell, Mrs. W. R. Cadwell, survey putting the Federation of Cit- Miss Clark said the circulation of be used for the purpose of securing In the last two or three months “slaughter” of children on city detached homes. There are ex- Mrs. Sadie citizens’ Taxation Advisory Com- izens’ Associations on record in and for new Henry. recommended District Com- tensive the library included over 85,000 per- plans specifications the nearly 2,000 copies of the committee's streets; mittee. operations now under of the Blow-Webb. of support Sheppard Prohibi- sons, 46,800 adults and 38,226 chil- building. publication, “High Lights of the Na- missioners "expedite procurement William T. way, and it is pointed out by the Mrs. H. Representative tion Bill, which became a law dren. Mrs. M. Joseph Hanley, chairman Mertz, summer round-up tion's Capital,” have been distrib- appropriate legislation” to curb of committee that if there is de- Schulte, Democrat, Indiana prior to the adoption of the 18th of the Crippled Children’s Commit- chairman, announces medical and uted. In connection with this the "charity rackets”: opposed transfer lay in a site for a Since the opening of the branch has introduced a chain store tax procuring Amendment. Senator Morris tee, that 60 of dental inspection will be held May of over District credit school there will volumes have been reported pairs eye- committee made public in its report jurisdiction bill which has been referred to be none avail- 5,000 added, 4. The examination of the chil- Sheppard of Texas and not Rep- glasses have been furnished by her a letter from Representative Daniel unions from Commissioners and the able in a central location of the bringing the total to 33,000. More District Committee. This bill resentative Harry R. Sheppard committee, through the D. C. Con- dren’s eyes will be held on May 10. A. Reed of New who described controller of to Farm Credit area to be served such a than 30 have been York, currency is similar to the bill he intro- by of private gifts Convention are: Mrs. California, was the author of gress of Parents and Teachers, to delegates the guide ms “an excellent piece of Administration. school. made, outstanding of which are a Max duced in the last Congress. It the District prohibitory law. children unable to secure them Kyber, president; Mrs. C. P. work.” LINCOLN PARK—Indorsed five- The nearest schools to this sec- Catholic Encyclopedia from the St. provides, however, a higher scale There is much dissatisfaction in otherwise. De Voe, chairman; Mrs. A. Youell, point resolution regarding control tion are the Janney School In Gabriel's Catholic Study Club and a Since the publication of this book- of license fees and higher penal- the neighborhood groups with the Mrs. Vivian Raywid, of Mrs. T. Hayes, Mrs. F. Broida, Mrs. of major wards a£ Gallinger Hos- Tenleytown and the Horace 10-volume encyclopedia on rural life president let a total of 3,000,000 copies has ties. The author states that the present liquor law and the way it the Cook School Association, has G. F. Brown, Mrs. A. Ellis, Mrs. M. pital, recently settled by District Mann School located opposite from Lyster H. Dewey. been distributed over the United object of the bill is to kill the has been administered. Unless been elected representative of the McAuliffe, Mrs. A. Benson. Health Department and university the campus of the American Uni- States and foreign countries, it was chain store system and to return the Commissioners meet the sit- third school division to the State Amidon-Fairbrother-Rossell. medical schools. The resolution sub- versity. Both of these build- stated. control of stores to private inter- uation by the exercise of the reg- Board of Managers. The w’ill meet Tues- mitted includes of Health are located at a consider- study group support ests. Most of the civic and ings preference over non-resident pu- labor ulatory powers they possess these day at 2 p.m. Shad Department request for increase in able distance from the neighbor- in the to Bake Planned. groups in the District are on rec- groups propose to go to pils assignment schools. The and hood where Congress Mrs. Alice Manning, historian of annual dinner will be held at number of nurses, orderlies the need exists. for relief. If a law suit is to be the result, The 45th annual shad bake and ord as opposing such legislation. the D. C. Congress of Parents and Fairbrother School on Thursday. other personnel at Gallinger; strict There are said to be no satisfac- the attitude of the citizens is to outing of the Washington Board The National Capital Park and Teachers, is calling a meeting of Miss Jessie La Salle spoke on enforcement of terms of agreement tory means of public transpor- Non-Residents in Schools let it come and let the courts de- of Trade will be held May 20 at Planning Commission has been local unit presidents for Tuesday ‘‘Training Children to Respect between Dr. Ruhland and medical tation to relieve pupils from Continues a Serious Problem. as have in the case of Bay Ridge, Md., it was announced holding a session a cide, they at 10 a m. in the N. E. A. on 18 at con- during part walks which are Building Property” April meeting schools of District in recent considered, in the requirement to educate non- today by Edmund O. Carl, chair- of the week. Land purchase Citizens’ associations and the to explain and clarify the local unit Fairbrother School. Attendance troversy at hospital; need for de- this day and age, to be too long residents whether the District has man of the Shad Bake Committee. items, site for the National Guard P.-T. A. groups, particularly, in report blanks. prizes were won by Mrs. D. B. Hay- crease in number of tuberculosis for many of the children from or has not the or the Tickets will be available within a armory, extension of freight rail- the outlying residential sections space ward of Amidon, Miss Catherine patients at municipal hospital and kindergarten age and through with which to do it. If few days, he said. way tracks into the Buzzards express themselves as thinking money Robert L. Parsons of the Corcoran Baroniak, Fairbrother; Miss M. Z. removal to sanitoria at Glenn Dale, the first six grades. and when the courts decide Point Industrial area and other it is bad enough for the District again Rossell. Mr. Carl has appointed the fol- This a Gallery of Art will speak on the Hayward, Md., where more adequate facilities is problem for the against the voteless and unrepre- officers and subcommittee matters were considered by the taxpayers to be saddled with an Biennial Exhibition of Contempo- lowing for care are available; necessity of Board of Education, the Com- sented District, then the civic Bryan. chairmen of his Clarence commission. The site expense of a quarter of a million Oil on at group: Vf. in District to as- armory missioners, the Buerau of the rary Paintings Tuesday, The Executive Committee met private hospitals dollars a year to educate non-res- leaders say they will know defi- Gosnell, first vice chairman; W. of for matter came up as a result of the and 10 am., in the auditorium of the to for the sume more of burden caring Budget the Appropriations idents without nitely one other thing for which Thursday complete plans Russell Lamar, second vice chair- item in the District ap- permitting them His talk will be illustrated of city so as to help Gal- pending Subcommittees of This will have to to gallery. luncheon on Tuesday at 12 o'clock. indigent Congress. to overcrowd the schools near the they go Congress. man; John A. Reilly, secretary; propriation bill authorizing the citizens’ with colored slides. Mrs. Paul Nida. summer linger, which is already overcrowded, association, through the border. The round-up Raymond M. Florance, controller; purchase of a site in Southwest corporation counsel is and appreciation for services per- data already assembled and that to of chairman, making plans to have L. chairman of the and the has advised the Board of Educa- Opposition Merger Harry Merrick, formed by visiting physicians at Washington preparation in process of preparation has Juvenile Court With Others. Grant-Weightman. the round-up of pre-school children James A. Cas- of for the tion that “there is no require- Advisory Committee; Gallinger; approved resolution pre- plans building. gone a long way toward aiding The Executive Board met in the held on Tuesday, May 9, at 9 am., De Vere R. The Public Utilities Commis- ment of law that non-resident Organized civic Washington sidy, dinner; Weed*n, sented by Southeast Council ex- these officials in the solution of Grant School on April 17. A motion at the school. children shall be accorded the has just about gotten settled entertainment; James E. CollifloweY, appreciation for efforts of sion has been holding a hearing this problem. picture of Camp Letts was shown pressing right to attend the schools near- down to the point of observing Blair-Hayes. invitations; David C. Colladay, National Park and Planning The value of and Ward Barrick, boys’ director Final are Capital thorough sys- est their homes.” The superin- its modernized Juvenile Court arrangements being tickets; A. W. Lee, prizes; L. Ray Commission to develop East Wash- tematic work by the civic groups of the Y. M. C. A., spoke at the April made for the annual summer round- Howard tendent of schools is reported as running smoothly when along Torpy, souvenirs; Eale% ington; indorsed action of Citizens’ for securing complete enfranchise- on their civic problems has been 21 meeting. Mrs. Alice Johnson and examination of children who will William B. taking the stand that to enforce comes those experts who would up printing; Combs, lunch; Association of Takoma, D. C., in pro- ment for District residents irre- a subject of comment and Mrs. M. Sentland were appointed enter school for the first time in Dr. J. sug- a rule in line with Mr. Seal's opin- undo one of the very things Rodgers Young, medical; erection of dwellings 15 feet spective of other admini- gestion times in this to represent the association at the or testing proposed many ion the board and superintend- which the recent law aimed to September February. George W. Robertson, property; wide as with average strative reforms; column. Such it has been Council for Board members will meet at the compared approved retailing work, ent might become involved in a avoid. One criticism which is City-Wide Playground Odell S. Smith, public order; Mil- width of 24 feet. of so-called milk” shown, has for the the coming year. Center from “bootleg shipped always paid suit. heard of the experts who have Goldenberg Tuesday ton H. Schlosser, transportation; SIXTEENTH STREET HEIGHTS from outside nearby Maryland and trouble. Those who heard the 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. to first- Charles A. This is an old and very annoy- prepared the plans for reorgani- prepare Robinson, publicity; —Indorsed Griffenhagen plan in Virginia; indorsed of Citi- plea of these folks from the Langdon. aid proposal ing problem which was handled zation of the District government supplies. Francis G. Addison, Jr., reception, excepting any change in zens’ Association of Takoma, D. C. American Park Citi- Dr. M. P. Isaminger of the De- and Robert C. Varella, Wheel Com- principle, University some years ago and. in some cases is that in an apparent attempt Truesdell. seup of Board of Educa- in opposing erection of small homes zens’ Association were partment of Health, on mittee chairman. present impressed at least, by supervising principals to be consistent and a strict ad- spoke Mrs. Susan S. Alburtis will present tion, Library Board of Trustees and in that area in violation of District that this investment of “Health to time, assigning the outsiders to more herence to uniformity they have, Pertaining Citizenship” “A Drive to Mexico” and “A Flight The following have been named Public Utilities Commission, Over- zoning regulations. effort and brains will pay on April 6. Mrs. W. L. Terrett, sum- big distant schools where there were In a number of instances, gone to Guatamala” on Tuesday at 2:30 as delegates to the annual Cham- ton fiscal relations formula, Sum- CHEVY CHASE—Recommended dividends in results—if the same mer was in vacancies. too far. Some of the changes, round-up chairman, p.m. Two sixth grade girls and two ber of Commerce meeting to be held ners resolution for national repre- tabling Griffenhagen report until interest and are main- charge of presentation of certifi- speed It is recalled that about 18 which the citizens do not ap- boys will be dressed in costumes of here May 1 to 4: sentation in District and holdings such time as an elective rather than tained. cates to the physically fit children years ago there was an eight- prove, involve the discard of pro- these countries. Edgar Morris, national councillor; of for selection of dele- an council is em- school the primaries appointive city room school building, not cedures which the best entering during past year Plitt. E. P. conven- Opposition to Prohibition very represent Wheatley. George sr.; Colladay, gates to national political bodied in plan; heard report on far from the District as a result of last year's summer And Also line, where thought of able groups of local Miss F. C. John Saul, Lloyd B. Wilson, Lanief tions: protested granting of building traffic safety campaign under way Liquor Dispensaries. the number of round-up campaign. Accompanied by Maryland children civic-minded people, who are far teachers and P. McLachlen, Marcy L. Sperry, Mr. for 11 small two-story houses in city; instructed Com- The District Commissioners on Mortimer, principal.' permits Playground enrolled exceeded the number more familiar with what the Dis- Mr. Colliflower and John block of Fern street N.W. Wallach. room representatives, pupils visited Addison, In 500 mittee to attend hearings on ap- Thursday forwarded to the House from the District. The over- trict wants than any professional the Botanical A. Remon. in accordance with views of Citizens’ propriation bill cut in and Senate Committees on the to the State convention Capitol, Museum, requesting crowding was so great that part- survey will disclose. Delegates of D. C.; item be District expert Gardens and Zoological Park during Substitute delegates are Lawrence Association Takoma, passed playground restored to its of Columbia reports op- time classes and portable build- are: Mrs. Fred C. Herrmann, presi- Park The Juvenile Court law is Just Easter vacation. Reports on these E. Williams, substitute national resolution asking Maryland original amount. posing prohibition for the District ings were required. dent; Mrs. John Killinger, chair- Commission for ex- or such a case. After a long- trips were given at the assembly on councillor; Thomas D. Carson, B. and Planning DAHLGREN TERRACE—Heard the establishment of liquor A number of children man; Mrs. Floyd Frank, Mrs. Rich- side of living drawn-out by the civic M. McKelway, Claude W. Owen W, tension of sewer on north remarks by A. M. Edwards, chair- dispensaries here. The report of within the District fight ard Waldt, Mrs. William Mooney, Wednesday. and near the dur- W. Fred C. Mel- East-West to connect with man of Federation's the forces and social workers, Twenty-eight pupils presented a Everett, A, Smith, highway Fiscal Rela- Commissioners expresses the school had to take the street cars Mrs. Bruce Hutsler, Mrs. Aubrey District sewer, less than 200 feet ing which there was encountered pageant, “How Our Country Grew,” vin Sharpe, Frederick P. H. Siddoni, tions Committee, who defended tax views of the Alcoholic Beverage and go considerable distances to Lindemood, Mrs. Otis Carter; alter- professional opposition. Congress at the D. A. R. Convention, under Clarence A. Miller and Harvey L. away. program by that group; elected of- Control Board, as well as their schools nearer the city. The sit- nates, Mrs. Julius Rieley, Mrs. INTERFEDERATION CONFER- was finally persuaded to give the the direction of Miss Grace Curl Jones. ficers, headed by Mrs. William H. own. They, however, are not uation was finally relieved by the George Tolson, Mrs. Albert Beyers, strict enforcement of Lewis. District a modern and humane and Mrs. Alice Bi'ooks, sixth grade Justice J. Laws of Dis- ENCE—Urged opposed to an investigation of erection of an eight-room addi- Mrs. Leonard Ausley, Mrs. Ralph Bolitha limit in Dis- Juvenile Court. teachers. Costumes for this pageant will be 25 mile-per-hour speed SIXTEENTH STREET HIGH- the liquor business as proposed tion and the transfer of the Brown, Mrs. Lorin Armiger, Mrs. trict Court guest speaker sev- were made trict in efforts to safety; was to be by the parents. at a dinner of the Publio promote LANDS—Indorsed resolution calling by the Sheppard-Herring bill, enth and eighth grade pupils to This court operated Charles Davis, Mrs. Robert Conrad. meeting extension of District end for reconsideration of which is the the most and Order Committee at 6 p.m. tomor- requested by Congress measure proposing a junior high school. Further along approved up- Janney. of New York avenue N.E. into Mary- item from the to-date lines for with row at the Mayflower Hotel. This $30,000 eliminated appro- substituting dispensaries for help came from the very tardy dealing as to resorts on No Mrs. W. E. Wise, president, will Southeast Intensifies will round out 25 land highway priation bill for erection of new Wil- the class A liquor dealers. provision of increased school fa- children offenders. longer meeting years entertain the executive board and as chairman Odell Chesapeake Bay, thereby relieving son Teachers’ College. “Both boards,” the report states, cilities in nearby Maryland. was it to be a children’s branch of service by S. Defense • court. committee chairmen at luncheon at Drive on Wharf Smith. congestion on Highway. “feel that the administration of The solution of this problem is of a police or criminal report of CIVIC * the court was her home at noon on Tuesday. The Traffic Committee, headed BENNING—Opposed CALENDAR. present Alcoholic Beverage being helped to a great extent by The whole atmosphere A special meeting to consider fur- • * • The swimming class has been dis- Public Health Committee of Feder- The associations are Control Act is sound. fine new schools to be abolished and the procedure by Col. Lawrence C. Crawford, will following the and the rais- • ther action for keeping the proposed that "smoke law in con- continued until further notice due meet at 12:30 at ation stating scheduled to meet this week. Furthermore, it would be unfor- ing of teaching standards in entirely different. The only Occoquan wharf out of Southeast pm. Friday Her- District is an courts was to the transfer from the city of the Restaurant. engineering problem 24. tunate if a bill were passed and nection with the other will be called within a vey's Monday, April nearby Virginia Maryland. Gordon Washington and should remain with the District a for the of director, Estyline. department Georgetown, parish hall, St. John’s making prohibited Still there are some people re- provision assignment week or 10 days by Adelbert W. Lee, that now controls it and should not in case of the Present Junior Board. Church, 8 pm. territory while both Maryland siding beyond the District line a judge to act Raymond. president of Randle Highlands Citi- be transferred to Health and Juvenile The slate was Depart- Mid-City, Thomson School, 8 pm. Virginia remain otherwise. who for various reasons think absence of the regular following presented zens’ Association, who is leading Ten members of the Junior Board elected officers for in- ment”; year, North Capitol, McKinley High The result would be that the Dis- that their children will gain ad- Court judge. by the Nominating Committee, Mrs. civic organizations of the Southeast of Commerce have been chosen by Claude A. Wood, trict of Columbia Gilbert at the cluding president. School, 8 pm. would become vantages through being educated So the change as to the Juve- Saunders, chairman, section in the move. the Board of Directors to repre- NORTH CLEVELAND PARK— Society of Natives (annual ban- a bootleggers’ haven and the en- in the District schools. nile Court has to be added by meeting last Monday; William E. Mr. Lee, with a group of citizens sent Washington at the annual con- Acted on from Citizens’ As- forcement of such a Mrs. Donald S. appeal quet), Mayflower Hotel, 7:30 pm. law would The attitude of civic leaders in the civic groups to the other de- Harward, president; appeared last week before Commis- vention of the United States Junior sociation of Takoma, D. C., be first vice Miss oppos- Trinidad, Wheatley School, 8 pm. almost Impossible. In addi- the District is that if District sired changes in the pending re- Warren, president; sioner David McCoach to protest the Chambers of Commerce to be held ing erection of houses on narrow tion to all of the admin- school facilities are Frances Harlan, second vice presi- Tuesday, April 25. this, made avail- organization plans. Among other wharf proposal. in June in Tulsa, Okla. lots in class A restricted area of istration of the law has to Mrs. E. F. Vodila, are Hampshire Heights, Bernard present able non-residents, the pay- changes are those regarding the dent; secretary; Organizations which are enlisted They Austin P. De Wilde, Ben that at same time criti- and is community 8 provided now providing ment of an adequate fee should schools, the libraries, recreation S. H. Marks, treasurer; members at in the drive include the Southeast M. Morgan, Robert H. Ewing, Minor District Commissioners and School, pm. cizing considerable revenue for use of be required of all. It is not ma- and the Alley Dwelling Author- large. Mrs. Roy Whitesel, Joseph Council of Citizens’ Associations, Hudson, Chester Wilkins. Robert W. for "failure to Thursday, April 27. building inspector the District of Columbia.” The terial to the District taxpayers ity. There will possibly be others Welles and Rolland W. Phillips, re- Southeast Business Men’s Associ- Wilson, Lyle F. O’Rourke, Stanley made ini- Conduit Road, Palisades Park protect property owners”; Commissioners further advise the whether the fee is paid by the when definite are tiring president. It will be acted ation, the Anacostia Lions’ Clubs Pearson, Arthur Clephane and Field House, 8 pm. explanations tial step in formation of North District Committees that the parents of the pupil or by the to the effect of some upon at the meeting on May 8, which and virtually all of the individual Bernard J. Nees. Fort Southeast made as Cleveland Park Junior Citizens’ As- Davis, Branch matter has been counties for a "back to school" submitted to the adjacent this service of the proposals. A careful will be night citizens’ associations in the South- Mr. Morgan is organizing a motor sociation and Public Library, 8 pm. joined recently organ- Bureau of the Budget and that rendered for their residents. analysis of the changes proposed when parents will visit classrooms to east section. caravan to attend the convention. ized Northwest Council of Citizens’ 28. Friday, April office has no objection to the po- But the immediate problem is as to criminal prosecutions, for see exhibits of the work of the Mr. Lee says that the extraordi- Groups will be met at other cities Associations. Anacostia, Anacostia Junior- sition taken the by Commission- the one raised by the opinion of example, it is said, is very apt pupils. nary meeting to be held will decide and will Join the caravan. A motor COLUMBIA HEIGHTS FORUM Senior High School, 8 pm. ers. for the corporation counsel, and the to add that to the other changes Plans for the annual spring on other possible locations the cycle escort will accompany the mo- —Urged Congress to create an elec- Burroughs, Burroughs School, 8 The have to on will prohibition bills been civic verdlet appears be that necessary to remove determined luncheon at the school May 3 wharf, which then be taken torcade from city to city, tive council as first need according legislative pm. Introduced In the Senate by Sen- resident pupils should be given opposition to the bill. are being completed with Mrs. Leo before Commissioner McCoach. to present plans.