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How Good Is Your Memory for Names, News and Faces? These Pictures Appeared in The Star During the Last Week. How Well Do You Remember Them and the Incidents They Illustrated? Try to Recall the Name of the individual or Scene Pictured. Then Check Your Choice Against the Correct Name and Answer That Will be Found Under "Answers” in Column 6, Page A-8. Solicitation to Be Conducted After Vacation Season. Campaign plans for the Ritchie Me- morial Commission for Montgomery County, organized Monday, now are Under consideration. E. Brooke Lee, county chairman and member of the State commission, announced yester- day. Miss Lavinia Engle was appointed treasurer and secretary of the county committee by Lee, who also designated State Senator Stedman Prescott viee .chairman in charge of Montgomery County’s central and northern dis- tricts. Mrs. C. Y. Latimer was named vice chairman in charge of the eastern suburban county, along with Thomas W. Perry of Chevy Chase. Solicitation Delayed. Active solicitation of the memorial fund will be delayed until January. It was said, when vacationists have returned home. David C. Winebrenner, Ritchie’s nearest Maryland kinsman, who served under the Governor as Secretary of State, addressed the organization meeting on the State and Frederick County memorial fund campaigns. Winebrenner is a member of the Sfate commission. The meeting was held •t Lee's home at Norwood Corner. Former United States Senator Blair Lee discussed Ritchie’s work in be- i half of Maryland and outlined the latter's record in the administration of State affairs. Miss Engle told of plans of the State commission. Dr. Edmonds Speaks. Other speakers were: Dr. George L. Edmonds of Rockville, former mem- ber of the House of Delegates; Robert Peter, jr.: Josiah W. Jones, Mont- gomery County Farm Bureau chair- man; Chairman Curtis Walker of the Democratic clate Central Com- mittee for Montgomery County: Hugh Frampton and Emery FI. Boglev of Bethesda and County Commissioner Richard H. Lansdale of Olney. Two New Sailing Ships Join Vacation Fleet at Camn Letts Two new ships sailed into the har- bor of Camp Letts Friday, to be added to the camp’s growing fleet of small sailboats anchored in the Rhode River. The new craft, equipped with main- sails and jibs, were built at Annapolis especially for the Y. M. C. A. camp and were navigated under their own sails from the shipyard under direc- : tion of "Skipper” Mell Champ, sail- ing instructor of Camp Letts. James C. Ingram, camp director, announced yesterday that christening ceremonies will be held at the camp in a few days. The sails already bear the insignia of Camp Letts. £ The new ships were made necessary by the popularity of sailing at the “Y” vacation haven for boys. This is the first year that this sport has been on the regular program of camp activities. To be eligible to take part In the sailing program a boy must have passed a quarter-mile swimming test. This requirement has served to in- crease activity in distance swimming. The population of the camp has reached 250, including campers and counselors. .Ingram said. The camp is continuing to experience the larg- est enrollment of its history. ONE DEAD, FOUR SHOT' IN ADVERTISED ROW “There'll Be Hell Here Tonight,” Reads Note and Fatal Shoot- ing Follows. By thf Associated Press. HOLLY SPRINGS, Miss., July 25 A warning tacked to a cross-roads tree that "There's be hell here to- ! night,” was followed today by a hair- pulling and a shooting in which a farm woman was slain and four other per- sons wounded. Shots fired from ambush after the fight killed Mr.'. Willie Roach, wounded seriously her daughter, Mrs. Jessie Fesmire, Mrs. Fesmire's infant and two spectators. Mrs. Etta Knighton, 55; her two daughters, Hilma Knighton and Cruse Knighton, and her son, Jody Knighton, 23, were held for investi- gation. The roadside fight, pre-advertised to the Laws Hill community by the scrawled note tacked to the tree, oc- eurred as the principals were en route ! home from a church revival meeting. Wheat Exports Reduced. BUENOS AIRES. July 25 (,$>).—The ministry of agriculture announced to- night Argentine wheat exports in 1936 have been only 806.859 tons, com- j pared with 2,832,367 tons in the, corresponding period of last year. | Traffic Convictions FIRST-OFFENSE SPEEDING. James Missouri, 914 R street, $10, Charles H. Clives, Virginia. $15. James H. Hayes, 1435 Eleventh street, $10. Robert H. Eveller, 128 Webster street. $5. John D. Delzell, 1429 Madison street. $10. Hall B. Ostendory, 2301 Cathedral avenue, S10. Harvey M. Epps, Maryland, $10. Henry Robinson, 1704 Vermont ave- nue. $10. Albert E. Wratten, 1702 Sixteenth street southeast. $5. Leonard Doyle, 1417 Park road. $10. James E. Dougherty, 2105 First street, $10. -— New Faust Opera. Hermann Reuter has written still another opera around the Faust legend. Meanwhile, Gounod's more famous version approaches its 3.000th performance at the Paris Opera. ROOSEVELT BACK AT U. S. SHORELINE Cruise Nearly at End, He Is Reported “Fit as Fiddle” for Campaign. By the Associated Press, j ABOARD SCHOONER LIBERTY j WITH ROOSEVELT'S FLOTILLA. ; July 25.—President Roosevelt nosed his fi5-foot schooner Sewanna back to 1 American shores tonight after one of the most spectacular cruises under canvas in his long nautical career. He was deeply tanned and muscle- hardened from 11 days of sailing his little vacation craft in all kinds of weather. His associates reported him "fit as a fiddle" for the trying days of campaigning for re-election, not far away. His two-week cruise is scheduled to end at Campobello Isle, New Bruns- wick. late Monday night or early Tuesday. His mother and wife await him on that little dot of land off East- ! port. Me. Although eight days of the voyage, which began the morning of July 14 at Pulpit Harbor. Me., were spent in Not a Scotia waters, the President re- i trained from giving his trip there an : official appearance. Never Landed In Canada. Not once did he go ashore on Cana- dian territory. Had he done so. his sailing companions said he would have insisted he was on a vacation. Accompanied by his three sons, James, Franklin, Jr., and John, and by Hall Roosevelt, a brother-in-law, who boarded his craft from a Navy- seaplane In Shelburne Harbor, Eastern Nova Scotia, the skipper Chief Execu- tive made his last stop in foreign wa- ters last night at Westport. It is a tiny wind-lashed fishing vil- lage, Just Inside the southern tip of Digby Neck, that reaches far down into the Bay of Fundy in Northwest Nova Scotia. The 30-mile run there from Yar- mouth gave the President his greatest seamanship test as the rough sea pitched his white-hulled ship about in fog and through narrow channels between off-shore islands. Took Time at Wheel. Before that he had taken his time at the wheel—two on and four off— in a 130-mile dash across the lower bay from the main shore to Cape i Sable, a run that required 30 hours, which began his eight-day sojourn In Scotian waters. Alternately outfitted in heavy sweat- ers and oilskins and lighter sea- stained clothing, the President not only has assumed the lion's share of steering, but has plotted the course each day after getting weather reports from the escort destroyer Hopkins and the U. S. S. Potomac. When he leaves the wheel, he usually gees into his small cabin and reads. Government mail has been sent him regularly by- seaplane from Bar Har- bor. Me. The President has been sleeping alone in his cozy little cabin. Nearby in a ward room, his three sona have been calling it a day after going about in shorts and college slip-overs from early after sun-up. Also assisting the President has been the professional skipper. Capt. Elden Colbeth. The "lone hand" throv ,hout the voyage has been Joseph Emery, a veteran of the battle of Jutland. Will VISIT PARK Three-Hour Frolic Set for Wednesday at Glen Echo. The boys who deliver your Star every evening and Sunday are ^oing to Glen Echo Wednesday night for n three-hour frolic on the amusement devices and in the swimming pool. There'll be refreshments, too. Route agents will furnish the boys with car fare and tickets for the roller roaster, whip, etc., and the smallest /' N can get tickets for older persons tc accompany them. The frolic will start at 7:15 and last until 10:30 p.m. In the event oi rain, the outing will be postponed tc an early date in the future. Galt Bums, circulation manager of The Star, said. Swimming will be one of the big events, and the carriers are asked tc bring along suits and towels. A similar outing for colored car- rier boys will be held the same ev ning at Suburban Gardens amus ment park. The same arrangeme for free tickets and car fare has bei made, but instead of being furnish ice cream and orangeade, the boys w be given money with which to b what they like in the way of refres: mcnts. England now has more than 2 i blind church organists. j I I J V A 0 * I --JCASHW—, (Like watches diamond! cold teetb and old. discarded jewelry. For oyer SO years we hate been if baying old gold and paying SPOT f CASH. I All Outdoors Invites Your Paint Brush You can set your outdoor stage to suit yourself. There's a world of beauty at your command in “MURCO’’ LIFE- LONG PAINT there’s years of wear in every can of “MURCO.” Enjoy your surroundings more use “MURCO” cool colors. “Murco” is 100% Pure made from pure White Lead, Pure Linseed Oil, Pure Turpentine and Japan Dryer. No better paint formula has, as yet, been discovered. E. J. Murphy Co., Inc. 710 12th St. N. W. NAtional 2477 THE EASY WAY TO WASH CLOTHES TWIN TUB SiectkU WASHERS —a sensational v a I u e— slightly used models. NO MONEY SOWN LONG EASY TERMS / - i :"" —^rr~— / .vw.v^.- 2

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How Good Is Your Memory for Names, News and Faces? These Pictures Appeared in The Star During the Last Week. How Well Do You Remember Them and the Incidents They Illustrated? Try to Recall the Name of the individual or Scene Pictured. Then Check Your Choice

Against the Correct Name and Answer That Will be Found Under "Answers” in Column 6, Page A-8.

Solicitation to Be Conducted After Vacation

Season. Campaign plans for the Ritchie Me-

morial Commission for Montgomery County, organized Monday, now are

Under consideration. E. Brooke Lee, county chairman and member of the State commission, announced yester- day.

Miss Lavinia Engle was appointed treasurer and secretary of the county committee by Lee, who also designated State Senator Stedman Prescott viee .chairman in charge of Montgomery County’s central and northern dis- tricts.

Mrs. C. Y. Latimer was named vice chairman in charge of the eastern suburban county, along with Thomas W. Perry of Chevy Chase.

Solicitation Delayed. Active solicitation of the memorial

fund will be delayed until January. It was said, when vacationists have returned home.

David C. Winebrenner, Ritchie’s nearest Maryland kinsman, who served under the Governor as Secretary of State, addressed the organization meeting on the State and Frederick County memorial fund campaigns. Winebrenner is a member of the Sfate commission. The meeting was held •t Lee's home at Norwood Corner.

Former United States Senator Blair Lee discussed Ritchie’s work in be- i

half of Maryland and outlined the latter's record in the administration of State affairs. Miss Engle told of plans of the State commission.

Dr. Edmonds Speaks. Other speakers were: Dr. George

L. Edmonds of Rockville, former mem-

ber of the House of Delegates; Robert Peter, jr.: Josiah W. Jones, Mont- gomery County Farm Bureau chair- man; Chairman Curtis Walker of the Democratic clate Central Com- mittee for Montgomery County: Hugh Frampton and Emery FI. Boglev of Bethesda and County Commissioner Richard H. Lansdale of Olney.

Two New Sailing Ships Join Vacation Fleet at Camn Letts

Two new ships sailed into the har- bor of Camp Letts Friday, to be added to the camp’s growing fleet of small sailboats anchored in the Rhode River.

The new craft, equipped with main- sails and jibs, were built at Annapolis especially for the Y. M. C. A. camp and were navigated under their own sails from the shipyard under direc-

: tion of "Skipper” Mell Champ, sail- ing instructor of Camp Letts.

James C. Ingram, camp director, announced yesterday that christening ceremonies will be held at the camp in a few days. The sails already bear the insignia of Camp Letts.

£ The new ships were made necessary

by the popularity of sailing at the

“Y” vacation haven for boys. This is the first year that this sport has

been on the regular program of camp activities.

To be eligible to take part In the sailing program a boy must have passed a quarter-mile swimming test. This requirement has served to in- crease activity in distance swimming.

The population of the camp has reached 250, including campers and counselors. .Ingram said. The camp is continuing to experience the larg- est enrollment of its history.

ONE DEAD, FOUR SHOT' IN ADVERTISED ROW

“There'll Be Hell Here Tonight,” Reads Note and Fatal Shoot-

ing Follows. By thf Associated Press.

HOLLY SPRINGS, Miss., July 25 —

A warning tacked to a cross-roads tree that "There's be hell here to- ! night,” was followed today by a hair-

pulling and a shooting in which a farm woman was slain and four other per- sons wounded.

Shots fired from ambush after the fight killed Mr.'. Willie Roach, wounded seriously her daughter, Mrs. Jessie Fesmire, Mrs. Fesmire's infant and two spectators.

Mrs. Etta Knighton, 55; her two daughters, Hilma Knighton and Cruse Knighton, and her son, Jody Knighton, 23, were held for investi- gation.

The roadside fight, pre-advertised to the Laws Hill community by the scrawled note tacked to the tree, oc- eurred as the principals were en route ! home from a church revival meeting.

Wheat Exports Reduced. BUENOS AIRES. July 25 (,$>).—The

ministry of agriculture announced to- night Argentine wheat exports in 1936 have been only 806.859 tons, com- j pared with 2,832,367 tons in the, corresponding period of last year. |

Traffic Convictions

FIRST-OFFENSE SPEEDING. James Missouri, 914 R street, $10, Charles H. Clives, Virginia. $15. James H. Hayes, 1435 Eleventh

street, $10. Robert H. Eveller, 128 Webster

street. $5. John D. Delzell, 1429 Madison

street. $10. Hall B. Ostendory, 2301 Cathedral

avenue, S10. Harvey M. Epps, Maryland, $10. Henry Robinson, 1704 Vermont ave-

nue. $10. Albert E. Wratten, 1702 Sixteenth

street southeast. $5. Leonard Doyle, 1417 Park road. $10. James E. Dougherty, 2105 First

street, $10. -—

New Faust Opera. Hermann Reuter has written still

another opera around the Faust legend. Meanwhile, Gounod's more famous version approaches its 3.000th performance at the Paris Opera.

ROOSEVELT BACK AT U. S. SHORELINE

Cruise Nearly at End, He Is Reported “Fit as Fiddle”

for Campaign. By the Associated Press,

j ABOARD SCHOONER LIBERTY j WITH ROOSEVELT'S FLOTILLA. ; July 25.—President Roosevelt nosed his fi5-foot schooner Sewanna back to

1 American shores tonight after one of the most spectacular cruises under canvas in his long nautical career.

He was deeply tanned and muscle- hardened from 11 days of sailing his little vacation craft in all kinds of weather. His associates reported him "fit as a fiddle" for the trying days of campaigning for re-election, not far away.

His two-week cruise is scheduled to end at Campobello Isle, New Bruns- wick. late Monday night or early Tuesday. His mother and wife await him on that little dot of land off East-

! port. Me. Although eight days of the voyage,

which began the morning of July 14 at Pulpit Harbor. Me., were spent in Not a Scotia waters, the President re-

i trained from giving his trip there an : official appearance.

Never Landed In Canada. Not once did he go ashore on Cana-

dian territory. Had he done so. his sailing companions said he would have insisted he was on a vacation.

Accompanied by his three sons,

James, Franklin, Jr., and John, and by Hall Roosevelt, a brother-in-law, who boarded his craft from a Navy- seaplane In Shelburne Harbor, Eastern Nova Scotia, the skipper Chief Execu- tive made his last stop in foreign wa-

ters last night at Westport. It is a tiny wind-lashed fishing vil-

lage, Just Inside the southern tip of Digby Neck, that reaches far down into the Bay of Fundy in Northwest Nova Scotia.

The 30-mile run there from Yar- mouth gave the President his greatest seamanship test as the rough sea

pitched his white-hulled ship about in fog and through narrow channels between off-shore islands.

Took Time at Wheel. Before that he had taken his time

at the wheel—two on and four off— in a 130-mile dash across the lower bay from the main shore to Cape i Sable, a run that required 30 hours, which began his eight-day sojourn In Scotian waters.

Alternately outfitted in heavy sweat- ers and oilskins and lighter sea- stained clothing, the President not only has assumed the lion's share of steering, but has plotted the course

each day after getting weather reports from the escort destroyer Hopkins and the U. S. S. Potomac.

When he leaves the wheel, he usually gees into his small cabin and reads. Government mail has been sent him regularly by- seaplane from Bar Har- bor. Me.

The President has been sleeping alone in his cozy little cabin. Nearby in a ward room, his three sona have been calling it a day after going about in shorts and college slip-overs from early after sun-up. Also assisting the President has been the professional skipper. Capt. Elden Colbeth. The "lone hand" throv ,hout the voyage has been Joseph Emery, a veteran of the battle of Jutland.

Will VISIT PARK Three-Hour Frolic Set for

Wednesday at Glen Echo.

The boys who deliver your Star every evening and Sunday are ^oing to Glen Echo Wednesday night for n

three-hour frolic on the amusement devices and in the swimming pool. There'll be refreshments, too.

Route agents will furnish the boys with car fare and tickets for the roller roaster, whip, etc., and the smallest

/' N

can get tickets for older persons tc accompany them.

The frolic will start at 7:15 and last until 10:30 p.m. In the event oi rain, the outing will be postponed tc an early date in the future. Galt Bums, circulation manager of The Star, said.

Swimming will be one of the big events, and the carriers are asked tc bring along suits and towels.

A similar outing for colored car-

rier boys will be held the same ev

ning at Suburban Gardens amus ment park. The same arrangeme for free tickets and car fare has bei made, but instead of being furnish ice cream and orangeade, the boys w be given money with which to b what they like in the way of refres: mcnts.

England now has more than 2 i blind church organists.

j

I I

J V A

0

* I

--JCASHW—,

(Like watches — diamond! — cold

teetb and old. discarded jewelry. For oyer SO years we hate been if baying old gold and paying SPOT f CASH. I

All Outdoors Invites Your Paint Brush You can set your outdoor stage to suit yourself. There's a world of beauty at

your command in “MURCO’’ LIFE- LONG PAINT there’s years of wear in every can of “MURCO.”

Enjoy your surroundings more use “MURCO” cool colors. “Murco” is 100% Pure made from pure White Lead, Pure Linseed Oil, Pure Turpentine and Japan Dryer. No better paint formula has, as yet, been discovered.

E. J. Murphy Co., Inc. 710 12th St. N. W. NAtional 2477

THE EASY WAY TO WASH CLOTHES

TWIN TUB

SiectkU WASHERS

—a sensational v a I u e—

slightly used models.

NO MONEY SOWN LONG EASY TERMS / -

i :"" —^rr~— / .vw.v^.- 2