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Show r ai Affairs of State Royal Princesses Busy With Bruckart s Washington Digest Hoans Good Government Plea Ignored by Washington Press Promising Pieu'comer Songs, Poems By Virginia Vale WHEN you see Wuther- - definite contribution to every scene in which she a ap-pea- rs. She was born in Dublin, Ireland, in 1914, was educated in a convent school, studied painting for a while, and then joined the Gate Players. The Gate Players did repertoire, so Miss Geraldine got experience in all sorts of roles. Then she was asked These three charming princesses have all made headlines recently, though for widely different reasons. Left: Princess Maria Pia, daughter of Italys Crown Prince Humbert and Princess Marie Jose, as she attended a historical ceremony at Naples. Center: Princess Margaret Rose, youngest daughter of the king and queen of England, who Is reported lonesome when left at home by her father and mother, who are visiting Canada and the United States. Right: Karol Ann Dragomir, who reigned as Bud Princess at the St. Joseph, Mich., Childrens ball, attended by 2,000 children. Ancient Caves May Serve as Air Raid Shelters published Metr;"M';ioUgMnLfc?SJ ers. US Geary St.. I youll prob- ably want to know something about Geraldine Fitzgerald. She plays the part of Edgars sister, whoshemarries makes Heathcliffe, and By WILLIAM BRUCKART to make pictures in England, and did; she appeared in The Turn of and The Mill on the the Tide Floss, and went right back to the theater. But this time it was the New York theater, where she was seen in Hollywood Heartbreak House. discovered her then. Warner Brothers gave her a contract, (with six months off each year for the theater), and she made tests on the Coast, and then returned to Ireland. She wouldnt believe that she ought to return for Dark Victory until she had received three letters and a cablegram; shed known people who rushed to Hollywood and then sat around and waited everlastingly for things to get started. But she finally returned, was borrowed by Samuel Goldwyn for Wutherlng Heights, and made "Dark Victory. If Bing Crosby is ever found mysteriously dead a lot of the other singers in motion pictures will probably be questioned by the police. Some one of them will certainly be driven to commit the crime by the way in which the young man HOUSEHOLD QUESTIONS neat Brown Sugar.-- U dark fight brown sugar is too hard ,, measure, heat it in the oven, h measure it quickly while it m the refrigerator Stor bread box, where it will rerr soft. Prevent Soiled Curtains-p- M patent clothes pins the color your decorations in dffereJi rooms and use a pair to pm curtains at night or during Ehov ers. This keeps the curtains ini lAing soiled by the screens For Shiny Linoleum-Disslump of sugar in the water whe washing linoleum or oilcloth a brilliant polish will result. olve Sharp Kitchen Tools One of ibj most effective aids to speeding i cooking preparations, is to that paring knives for fruits vegetables, and knives for tnr ming up meats and fowl, are kej sharp. Dull knives not only waj an unbelievable amount of time! but they are disconcerting thoughtful planning, For Glue Stains : White megalt will remove glue stains. I I4 A Good Sink Brush A wor a whiskbroom makes a fine sinjh brush if you cut off the worn bruf L ties clear up to the stiff part Aj v ways rinse clean after using. An Appetizer. Celery stuffd with crabmeat salad can be usa for variety on an appetizer trag Grease on Carpet. Grease caj often be removed from the caq by rubbing with bicarbonate soda applied with a piece cf fia nel. Rub well into pile wth fingej tips and then sweep vigorousl 1 with a small hand brush. ? AT LAST! THE TRUTH Under the town of Chiselhurst, Kent, England, stretch 22 miles of caves hewn out of chalk by the Britons when they sought protection from the Roman invaders. The caves are now being converted intoearly airraid precaution shelters, fitted with all modern devices for protection. Four to five thousand people can be accommodated in the caves. ABOUT LOSING FAf 2,000-year-o- ars FAIR HOSTESS ' il aa eyt. V, 4 4 - One-Ma- n Band Totals 14 Instruments . V i ? A; l. M ,, 4 4 sings. For example, he strolled into the Universal sound room not so long ago, took the pipe out of his mouth, sang four songs, one after another, put his pipe into his mouth again and went home. The recordings were perfect youll hear them in East Side of Heaven, which is probably his best picture to date. All of which wont seem remarkable to you unless you know what a complicated business this matter of recording sounds can be. Mr. Crosby has been known to s astound even more by eating a heavy luncheon before he had to sing, without its affecting the result at alL r A !f W V35- - , a 1 Miss Rosemary Best, University of Illinois junior, whose home is in Edinburg, 111., was (he first girl chosen from a group of 10 coeds from the Big Ten colleges who will serve as hostesses at the New York Worlds fair this summer. She will greet visitors at the Elgin observatory during July and August. ROLLER-HIKE- E R Deer Hunters Discover Huge Meteorite ".VVVW Jr Is fellow-singer- Elmer Trudgen, 26, of Morpeth, Ontario, Canada, is busy working the mechanism which will enable him to add a banjo to his one-- n band, bringing it to a total of 14 instruments. The pieces include a pia violin, guitar, harmonica, two drums, two triangles, two sets of bon cowbell, cymbal and chimes. He has worked on it for six years as a hob U Ss v ti r t fj I W I t A A M Y The Andrews sisters like nothing better than a practical joke. Rewhile cently, making a personal appearance at a theater m Brooklyn, N. Y., they tried to enter an amateur contest at a neighboring theater. The master of ceremonies wanted to hear their act before went on, and they told him they would do their version of the they Andrews Sisters original version -- of his head. Sorry, girls, but I cant use you, he said, That was the worst Imitation of the Andrews Sisters I ever heard. 1 ,V X Hu q 'i Erno Rapee, Jane Froman and Jan Peerce will be in a gala musical revue which has been signed to replace the Screen Guild show on the Columbia network for the summer months, beginning June 11, There will also be a mixed chorus. The three stars are radio veterans. but this Is the first time that they have appeared together. Rapee is one of the best known musical directors in America, Jane Froman has made a name for herself in both movies and radio, and Jan Peerce has long been a protege of Rapees as well as one of the screens popular singers. Hold Tight. When they finished he sadly shook Wr sfr Rlihard Beaudry, lad I 1 from Brooklyn, N. Y turned up at Lai Boston, Mass., recently with the anA strange metal like rock found by deer hunters In the lai nouncement that he had roller-hike- d of Modoc National Torest nar Oakland, Calif., was from his home. Ills pronounced fide meteor by rrolcssor Farle G. Llnsley of the ( habot obsei skates proved It. RUhard was pictured with the find. largest ever found in California, the looking for his grandfather, who weighed more than a ton. and is comparatively new, having f; lived in Boston or Springfield. tbe last few thousand well-wor- n jears ! Reward The world more often rewan , the appearance of merit t a merit itself, La Rochefoucauld fe CONSTIPATED! 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You caa get Kruschen at arc? lo f gists everywhere, NEW YORK, N. A. ft lt 1 A Warning Bing Crosby Radio Vets Team Up Milwaukee Mayors Criticism of Relief Administration Practices Neglected as Mayor LaGuardia Furnishes Usual Newspaper Copy. WNU Service, National Press Bldg., Washington, D. C. to Republican when he came In, but he WASHINGTON. Ittorhas come of wandered around into three or four mayors cities and governors of states to different political parties and seems come rushing to Washington for ap- now to be among the bell wethers pearances before congressional com- of the American labor party. Anymittees. They appear as out of the way, the New York mayor is a great blue sky; rush to the capitol; testify little testifyer in favor getting all of before a committee; repair to a ho- the money for New York city that tel suite and hold a press conference is possible so long as it comes from and gain a lot of publicity, and go the federal treasury. back home. They usually come for Mayor LaGuardia is a great favorite among many news correjust one thing money. Visitations to Washington, there- spondents in Washington. He Is what fore, have become fashionable as a is called good copy. That is to political game. And if, as a result say, he always is ready with comof the words of alleged wisdom ment on well, on about any subject. Picture it for yourself; if you dropped from the bps of the purveyors of peoples were a writer and had to have stonew checks should be ries for your next edition and you thoughts, forthcoming from the United States found the mayor of a great city willah, they say, we got ing to talk. Mayor LaGuardia will treasury Let there be no mistalk, it for you. understanding about that. The traffic in mayors and governors, especially mayors, has grown LaGuardia s Statement so heavy that it is seldom news, except for the mayors home town; Politically Expedient Surely, then, a casual reader can and, frankly, the news writers describe them as being worth about a understand why the comparative dime a dozen from a strictly news statements of mayors of two great standpoint. I dont mean to neglect cities had the effect on me that I the governors when I stress the have attempted to report. One of number of mayors. It is a fact that them giving consideration to the futhere are more mayors who come, ture of the nation as a whole, a hat in hand and a bouquet to toss to statesmanlike examination of a parthemselves later, than there are amount policy; the other apparently governors. It Is just like the fact thinking only of protecting the pothat there are more freshmen in litical hide of himself. So, I say that Mayor Hoans testihigh school than there are graduates from college, because hundreds of mony was almost sensational, while them drop by the wayside. Mayor LaGuardia was singing the same old refrain of "gimme, gimHoan Flays me. And I believe thoroughly that Relief Spending the words of the Milwaukee mayor Those preliminaries ought to exwill sharpen the wits and stir the plain why the appearance here the courage of those men and women in other day of Mayor Daniel W. Hoan congress who are seeking an honest of Milwaukee, Wis , failed to get solution for the relief problem that anything like the attention it de- is now scarcely less repulsive than served from the press. Now, Mayor a festering sore. Hoan is a socialist. He is, however, It was by coincidence of an individual who thinks about city course thatquite Mayor Hoans observaadministration along many practitions should have come about the cal lines, thus differing from the time that a house subcommittee mine run of mayors who are con- should have unearthed some evicerned only with or a dence concerning uses of WPA monpolitical promotion. The mayor ey that actually stinks. I do not came to testify, but the mayor know about the truth of the eviwasn't in (he capital city just to dence, but it is a matter of official beg for money for Milwaukee. He record now. saw some things around here which A subcommittee investigator prehe believed were wrong, as national sented statements to the effect that policy, and he talked about them. WPA money was used to build lakes Said the Milwaukee mayor, in subIn Tennessee without reference to stance- you fellows are spending a the need for recreational facilities lot of money for relief of the desticonsidered on any statewide or comtute; you are wasting a lot of that munity basis. The statements were money, and it ought to be stopped. attributed to a member of the TenIt ought to be stopped because you nessee fish and game commission, are letting the states and the cities and the conclusions investigators get into the habit of coming to Wash- were that the money had been diington for money and more money. verted in this manner m order to They are, therefore, getting out of increase the value of real estate held the habit of justifying to the people by several politicians. of their communities the necessity The investigator and his sources of expenditures they are making and of information named ex Senator money their poor are using. In other words, you ought to make the George L. Berry and Gov. Prentice states and the cities kick in with a Cooper, of Tennessee, as holders of greater share for the support of land which benefitted by the WPA-builakes. This is the same Senathose on relief, and force them again to recognize that taxes must be paid tor Berry who sued the Tennessee for wasted, as well as proper use of, Valley Authority for a million dofunds And, more important than llars or so on account of damage anything else, you ought to put this claimed to have been done by construction of one or more of the TVA relief business on a pay basis and stop getting further into dams The then member of the United States senate charged that debt. Those were not Mayor Hoans some of his marble quarries were under 50 feet of water as a result words, of course. Yet I have presented them as substantially what of TVA dams. his testimony meant, and seldom, Move Started to in recent years, have I heard better sense spoken to a committee of Publish WPA Salaries As a part of this general WPA use congress. To me, it was almost and misuse of millions of dollars,' startling testimony, the more so because it was offered while another Rep Joe Martin of Massachusetts, has started a move to find out how committee was looking into President Roosevelts request for $1,750, much money is being paid to those 000,000 for relief in the next year. who run WPA He has introduced a It should be said just here that Mr. resolution to have the WPA headRoosevelt's appeal for the annual quarters here supply the house with relief appropriation was, or appears a complete list of salaries paid unto be, modest. That is, the amount der WPA. You know, there have is modest if It is all he will ask for. been many charges tossed about There are those who expect that concerning the salaries paid out of he will ask congress next winter for WPA funds and the lack of work a deficiency appropriation when the done for them. In other words, Mr. Martin wants to know some facts projected sum runs out. why only about 60 cents out of each Charges States Shirk WPA dollar ever gets down the line Relief Responsibilities to the poor devil out of a job and Mayor Hoan appeared to believe with a wife and children to feed. that some of the states were, and Tins action on the part of Mr. are, shaking their responsibilities Martin seems to link into contenIt is so easy to come to Washington tions long made that numerous poliand tell a congressional committee ticians have placed their pets in that our people are destitute and WPA top jobs where, if need be, we have no money to care for they could be quite influential, politthem Aside from the mayor's beMr Martin tried to obtain ically lief, it ought to be observed that the information about Massachuthe mayors and the governors are setts, but Col. F. C Harrington, prone to think only of how much WPA administrator, refused to make money they can pay out without havthe facts public. He contended that ing to assess their own taxpayers disclosure of the salaries would be for it They are not to be concerned embarrassing to those who receive with federal policy in relief matthem Mr Martin told the house, ters, and they are all too willing to however, that federal salaries avoid references to their own should always be a matter open to ty. They at pnrently have the public and he believed there is a new slogan Pull Uncle Sims no moie right to secrecy about WPA leg salines thin about the salary of Another mayor was around town the Presidi nt or a member of con-g- l at the same time that Mayor 11 iun ess was he re He was Mayor aGu irdio It will be interesting to see if the of New York Nobody seems to know house volts, the onhr to make the where 'the Little Flower exactly should be catalogued, politic illv He list public but it will be more interonce was a member of c ogress as esting to me the amounts of thoie a Republican. That is. he wis a p iy chei ks Kelt liv Utah in Niwupuper Onion I Star Etast j Hiuie on umj nctPtl in O his ueekly broiuhas wrung as mamr of cirrn mg the muiic, and do ;mgmg . . . cum Sion, his record in pictures, bu lust now of nrpn mg , drums 501) im m,l, s ,n nit haunt a traf ,c atcu; hck istd nend P- -, i forty yeet01 t ffhbort A ' by Western New 4 |