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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-07-11
HOG ISLAND YARD TAXED
Delaware County Commissioners
Decide CORPORATION Must Paw

Media. Pa, July 1.-THE Delaware
County Commissioners have decided
that the American International Cor
poration Of Hog Island. Tinicum town
ship. must pay taxes on an additional
S4SO.O00 assessment on its land This
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1918-09-19
The Following Wholesale Fish Dealers Of Punta Gorda
Punta Gorda Fish Company
Chadwick Brothers
West Coast Fish Company

We may have to pay a cent a
pound more for sugar. Think of
paying II cents a pound and not
being able to get enough at that
price, when it can be made in
Florida for 2 cents pound. This
industry should certainly be push
ed with all speed in the state
Union.
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1918-09-19

In Sanford the boys and girls
are coming to the rescue of the
cotton growers and assisting them
materially in the gathering of this
important crop.
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space paid for and donated by

II your child is pale and sickly. picks at
t me nose starts in the sleep and grinSs
the teeth while sleeping. il is a sure si lpo
OF OH, worms or rs 4 remedy for these parasites
MI t,Iga De FOUND in Whites. Cream Vermi-
hut II rast o, only clears out the worms,
Price zoe per bottle. Sold bvpaIi u dnrs.
gists (adv). U "S-ai ourg-
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1918-09-19

W ed ding invitations say,
your presence is requested, "
but what they mean is, "Your
presents are requested. "-Felkel,
in st. Augustine Record.
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1918-09-19

Farmers in the Boca Ratone
section are harvesting as much as
six and seven tons of hay to the
acre, thus demonstrating that hay
is a profitable crop in Florida.
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1918-09-19

1t is reported that the Greeks
have raised an army of 100000
men to aid the Allies on the Bal
tic front.
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Boost, dom knock !

The public speaker who talks
most about the common people is
a demagogue. The man who tasks
most about them in conversation
is a snob.-Times- Union.
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In offering Wa Savings Stamps the public, the United
Government has made immediately available for and
child in the country profitable SIMPLE and investment
War Savings Stamps the great democracy the demand
for democratic form of Government security They little baby
bonds They have behind them the the Government
and the people the United States They steadily value from
the date of purchase until the date of maturity and this
anteed by the Government These
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1918-09-19

Get ready to join the procession
to the Florida State Fair and Ex-
position and The Pan-American
International Farm and Live
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1918-09-19

All kinds of vegetables and
fruits fresh daily at R. M. King $.
(adv.)
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For the convenience of investors Thrift Card"
is furnished to all purchasers of ascent stamps
This card has spaces for 16 stamps. When all the
spaces have been filled the Thrift Card may be
exchanged for SIS stamp at post Offices, banks,
or other authorized agencies by adding II cents
in cash prior to February /, 1918, and 1 cent
additional each month thereafter during 1918.
Those who prefer may buy IS stamp out
right. These are now on sale for $4.13 On
March the price advances to $4. IA and one cent
additional each month during 1918, until January
l. 1923, when the United States will pay IS at any
post office or at the Treasury in Washington for
each stamp affixed to War Savings Certificate
When you purchase SIS stamp, you should
attach it to an engraved folder known as War
Savings Certificate" which bears the name of
In other words, the plan is simple, str
of the certificates CANNOT LOSE 4
buying the safest security in the W
which the security of a great Governn
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1918-09-19
BARGAINS
For Ladies. New Fall and
Winter Millinery Offered
at Closing Out Prices.

The illness of her mother having
called Mrs. NJ. A. Hanson from
the East Coast to Punta Gorda,
she did not have time to dispose of
her millinery stock, and so she
has brought it to Punta Gorda to
Close it Out at Bargain Prices to
the ladies of the town and vicini-
tv It includes
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1918-09-19
ALL THE LATEST STYLES

in Ladies' Misses and Children's
Hats and other headwear and it
will be opened up for inspection
in Mrs. Hanson's former store in
the Jack Building on Marian
Ave, near Town Council Build
ing, on Friday and Saturday of
next week, Sep. q and %.
Mrs. Hanson wishes to close out
this stock and, if her mothers
health permits, go to Nashville,
Tenn, to join her daughter there
All the Ladies are Invited
to call and inspect the goods and
their prices.
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Boost, don't knock!
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the purchaser. This certificate contains 20 spaces.
If these all filled with War Savings Stamps
between December 3, 1917, and January 81, 1918,
the cost to the purchaser will be S82 40, and on
January l, 1923, the Government will pay the
owner of the certificate $1O0-a net profit to the
holder of $3.50. This is based on an interest
rate of per cent compounded quarterly.
If the holder of War Savings Stamp finds it
necessary to realize cash on it before maturity,
ne may at any time after January q 1918, upon
giving 10 days written notice to any money
order post Office, receive for each stamp affixed
to his certificate the amount paid therefor, plus
cent for each calendar month after the month of
purchase of each stamp. War Savings Stamps
may be registered at any money-order post office
against loss. A registered certificate may be re-
deemed only at the post Office where registered.
LghtfOrWard. and certain The holder
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-03-10
Tricolor Ball to Be Brilliant.

The French ambassador and Nine.
Jusserand have taken a box for the
tricolor ball to be given under the
auspices of the Washington committee
of the American Fund for French
Wounded. of which Nine. de Sibour is
chairman, at the Willard Hotel Satur-
day night. March %
Preparations are afoot for an elabo-
rstely beautiful ball, which, in addi-
ton to the usual features, dancing and
supper. will include a program from
professional artists from the local
theaters. whose numbers Will be given
al intervals during the evening. The
ball will open at 10 o'clock. when
huge French flag. the stripes composed
of 100 biuejackets. fifty in blue uniform,
fifty in tie white uniform and fifty
young women in red dominoes. will
nave the place of honor. The singing
of the ''Marseillaise" by the young peo-
Iiple com posing the flag will be a brilliant
and inspirational feature of the even
ing. Mr.. George O'Connor, who will
lead the chorus, is now training its
members. Among them are:
Mrs. Pilson. Miss Prison. Mrs NeflI.
Miss Trumbull. Miss Kate Dubose, Miss
Graham. Mrs Newbold Moves. Miss
Frances Hoar, Miss Louisa Hoar, Mrs
Henry Spencer. Miss Peggy Martin.
Miss Brooke Russell, Miss Margaret
Crocker, Miss Hinckely. Miss Meserve,
Mile. de Pena, Mss OH. Miss Birney,
Miss DeIano. Miss Chaplin, Miss Harlow
Miss Collier, Miss White. Miss Graef.
Miss Hotz. Miss Davis. Miss HOPKINS
Miss Boucher. Miss Hinkle and Miss
Hoppin.
Mr.. Henri de Sibour is chairman of
the floor committee, which viii be COM
posed almost entirely of French officers
whose blue uniforms will serve as a dis
tinctiYe badge.
AS all the guests are being asked to
wear costumes of either blue white or
red, the ballroom should present a bril-
liant picture.
In addition to the French ambassa
and Mime Jusserand, among those who
will have parties in the boxes are: Mrs
Townsend, Mrs. A. Y. p. Garnett. Mrs
John r. Williams. Mrs Letter. Mrs
Edward c. Walker, Mrs. Cha rles Rea
Mrs. Edward B. Mclean. Mrs Henry
Leonard, Mrs. Charles p. Wood Mrs
Perry Belmont, Mrs. John A. johnston
Mr.. Frank Nyer. Mrs. H. Campbell
Graef and Can Willard.
Mrs. Henry Amid Peckham and her
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daughter Miss Harriet Peckham, will
entertain at dinner on Tuesday evening
in compliment to Miss Anne Hopkins
and her >fance. Capt. John Gregory
Hope of the royal flying corps.
Baron Kent Blonde. the new second sec
retarv of the Swedish legation. and
Baroness Bonde have taken possession
of the residence 1925 18th street. which
they have leased from Miss Sophie Sic
bert The house WAS occupied during the
early winter by DR.. Hjalmar Lunbolm,
chief of the Swedish mission. who has
now returned to Sweden. accompanied by
the members of his staff.
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commanders of the Army and Navy and
many from congressional circles. Many
of the guests made tour of the build
ing, visiting the knitting rooms on the
top floor where a number of machines
have been installed and were IN operation,
turning out socks; the packing rooms.
where hundreds of knitted sets were be-
ing prepar red for shipment. and the exec
utive offices on the second floor. In one
of these a luncheon was served from i
till o'clock. Mrs. Seaton Schroeder and
Mrs. William Mcclellan Ritter presided.
The committee was organized a month
before this country entered the war and
began promptly it's work of equipping the
work which has been carried on with
splendid success and has brought down
blessings on the hundreds of women all
over the country engaged in the work.
Brig. Gen. John A. Johnston. L. s.
\. A. and Mrs. Johnston have gone to
New York for a short stay. after which
Gen. Johnston Will go to Boston. where
he is in command of brigade of coast
artillery. Gen. and Mrs. Johnston
opened their house. Pill Massachusetts,
avenue. several weeks ago, and Mrs.
Johnston will spend the spring months
week.
The Ladies Aid Society. Garfield
Memorial Hospital has arranged for
a Tag day for the benefit of that
hospital. The demands upon the hos
pjtai have multiplied to such an ex-
tent that it is necessary to make the
greatest possible effort to raise the
funds necessary--to help meet these de-
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given under the auspices OF the Junior
League at the Willard April 10. other
patronesses include Nine. Riano, Mrs
William Gibbs McAdoo. Mrs. George
Barnett Mrs. Bernard Baruch. Mrs.
Richardson Clover. Mrs. Price Collier.
Mrs. Ricnard T. Crane Cd: Mrs. Fred
eric A. Delano. Mrs. Henry Dimock.
Mrs. Peter Goelet Gerry, Countess
Gizycka. Mrs. John Hays Hammond.
Mrs. Charles s. Hamlin, Mrs. Reynolds
| Hit. Mrs. Hugh Legare. Mrs. Joseph
Letter. Mrs. Breckenridge Long. Mar
| quise de PoliSnac. Mrs Frank l.. Polk.
Mrs Franklin d. Roosevelt. Mrs. Will
liam A. Slater. Mrs. Richard n. Towns
end and Mrs. Marshall Field.
An enga cement sof special interest At
both Washington and New York is
that of Miss Mary Carothers Young,
daughter of DR. and Mrs. Clement Chap
man Young of $50 Riverside drive.
lie Roy. I. s. y. son of Mr.. and Mrs.
John A. lie Roy of Lincoln. Neb.
Miss Young is the granddaughter
of the late Motley Young and Gen Alex
was prominent in Washington's pub
lie life
At present Paymaster lie Roy is at
tached to the l. 5. :. Albany
No date has been set for the wedding
! but it is expected to take place in the
early spring.
Mrs. Tenny Ross, wife of Col Roe3
L. s. A, viii chaperon her daughter
Miss Betsy Ross. and Miss Marian Dar-
rah and Miss Margaret Thompson at
the hundredth night entertainment at
West Point. leaving Washington next
Friday Col. and Mrs. Ross son, Cadet
Lewis Ross, will graduate at West
Point in August
| Mr.. and Mrs. James W. Orrne were
hosts at small informal dinner party
Tuesday evening for Mrs John W.
Newman of Kentucky. sister and guest
of Representative Bascom Slemp Of
Virginia.
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mands. The ladies are anxious to do
who apply for relief at this national
institution. They have no alternative
but to appeal to the generosity of the
public, who have hitherto been so gen
erouS in their support of every effort
of the Ladies' Aid in their work for the
benefit of the Garfield Hospital They
are confident they will not appeal in
vain now under the present eXigencies
occasioned by the world war.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-03-10

Suburban Season Hand-Many Already Seeking Home.
Near the Capital for Summer Months-Country Clubs
Be Social Centers-Poitics Domestic and 1nterna-
tonal. Interest Washington, Notwithstanding Alb
sorbins Nature of War NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
and Mrs. Wilson Attend CamouAage Ball
and Compliment CamouAeurs.
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Ball for Blind Soldiers.

Indications are that the ball to be
given at the Willard on April for the
soldiers and sailors blinded in battle
will be one of the most successful of the
spring season. A large number of the
boxes already have been sold. The ball
will be given under the auspices of the
committee of the permanent blind war
relief fund. Its appeal is far reaching
and at this time calls for generous re-
Spouse.
The Secretary of the Navy and Mrs.
Daniels were the guests of honor at a
dinner given Thursday night by Mrs
Marshall Field
Mrs. William II. Leahy has returned
70 Washington after an absence of sew
era weeks passed at New York ana
Norfolk At Norfolk Mrs. Leahy was
Joined for = few days by Commander
Leahy. who is on sea duty.
Lieut. Commander David Worth Bag
ley and Mrs. Bag1ey, who spent their
Philadelphia. where they will make
their home Mrs. Ba gley was formerly
Miss Marie Louise Harrington.
Peelle-Byrne.
The marriage of Chief Justice stan
ton JudkinS Peelle.. retired, United
states Court of Claims. and Mrs. Bertha
tSdrnltZ bLFne- GauSnteT OF tHe lalc
Col. Albert Bsrnitz, L. :. A., and widow
of Col Bernard Albert Byrne. L. 5. A.
who died in California eight years ago
is announced to take place IN the
Church of the Covenant. in the pres
ence of the members of the family only,
April 16. at 10 O'Clock.
Mrs. Byrne. after her husbands death,
continued to reside with her children
in California for three years, and then
removed to Washington, and for five
h2
young daughter at the Cairo. her two
sons having received presidential APP
pointments to the West Point Military
Academy.
Since coming to Washington Mrs.
Byrne has been quite active in religious
and philanthropic work. especially in
directing the childrens work in the
Gospel Mission.
native state, Indiana. in the Legislature.
member of the board of control of the
Reform School for Boys and represent
ative in Congress from the Indianapolis
district. was appointed by President
Harrison judge of the United States
Courtsof Claims and in this capacity he
served for fourteen years. when Presi-
dent Roosevelt appointed him chief
justice to succeed Chief Justice Mott, in
which latter position he served over
seven years and until his retirement a
few years a 80.
Mr.. Justice Peeile was for ten years
professor in the law department of the
George Washington University, along
with the late Associate Justices Harlan
and Brewer of the Supreme Court of
the United States. and with Mr.. Van
deventer, now an associate justice of
the court.
Since Justice Peelles retirement
which appears to have been for work
rather than for leisure. he has been ac-
tive in educational. civic. religious and
benevolent SffairS. He is now president
of the boards of trustees of Howard
University. Washington College of Law,
Garfield Memorial Hospital Presby-
terrain II ONE for the Aged Gospel Mis-
sion. school board of Montgomery coun-
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The Vice President and Mrs Marshall
who have been at Daytona- Fla, for the
tngJon on Wednesday.
The British Ambassador and Lady
Reading will return to Washington to-
day. after spending a week at New York
Miss Moore to Wed French Aviator.
Mr.. and Mrs Aksel Wichfeid announce
the engagement of Miss Frances Moore
to Lieut.. Henri Marquisan of the French
flying Corps. Lieut.. Marquisan is the
son of NJ. Henri MarquiSan. Chevaiier de
IA Legion dHonneur of Paris. Lieut.
MaruuiSan is now stationed with the
French aviation mission at Washington.
Miss Moore is daughter of the late
Mr.. Clarence Moore and has been belle
since her coming out few years ago
she was presented a the court of st.
James shortly before the war tempo
rarily put an end TO the drawing rooms
al buckingham palace. The wedding will
take place early in April.
The Secretary of State and Mrs Lam
sing, who are making a short stay IN
Florida. viii return to Washington Friday
Senator and Mrs Joseph 5. Freing
huysen were hosts at a large dinner last
evening, entertaining at their residence
OF 9Th street
Mrs. F'relinghuysen and her father, Mr..
F. F. Brewster of Rochester. y. Y, who
has been here for a short visit, will
leave today for stay Of ten days or more
at White Sulphur Springs
Senator and Mrs. Norris Of Nebra ska
announce the engagement of their daush-
ter Marian TO Lieut.. Harvey f Nelson
Of the 339th Field Artillery, stationed at
Camp Dodge, Iowa
The wedding Will take place this week
at the Washington home of Senator and
Mrs. Norris. at Cleveland Park.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Hubbard and Miss
Miriam Hubbard of Chestertown. Md, who
are Spending the winter at the Shoreham,
entertained at dinner last evening at the
Chevy Chase Club in honor of Dr. Brul.
second secretary OF the Cuban legation,
and Nine Brull of Havana. Cuba. Among
the guests to meet them were the Princess
Ghika, Mr.. and Mrs Scholle, Miss Anne
Hopkins. Miss Ruth Hitchcock, Miss Ruth
Iarner Miss Virginia Sutherland, Miss
Ruth Merritt, Capt John Gregory Hope,
DIR. Higgins. Mr.. Gardiner, Lieut. Morris,
Lieut. Vincent and Lieut. Fuller.
Mr. Yoshia Iwate. attache of the Jap
anese embas sy staff. who has been one
of the most popular of the young dip
lomats. will leave Washington the lat
ter part of the week for Ottawa, Can
ada, where he has been appointed act
ing consul general.
Mr-sTokuio Amagi, recently appointed
ettacfe of the Japanese embassy, has
arrived at Washington from Japan.
lAacisteE from Guatemala. SenpT Dsn
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joaquin Mendez. has selected Wednes-
day, April "a, for the date of her mar
riage to Mr.. Paulo de Godoy, who is
now on a visit to Brazil. Should there
be a change in the sailing date delay
ing Mr. Godoy's return to the United
States the wedding will take place
early in May.
Capt. and Mrs. Ridley Mclean en-
tertained a dinner party last evening
at the Chevy Chase Club. Capt. Ne
Lean. who is on sea duty, is here on
a short leave of absence.
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Representative and Mrs. Linthicum
Keep Anniversary.

Representative and Mrs. i. Chas.
Linthicum. celebrated their twentieth
wedding anniversary last evening at
their apartment in the Meridian Man
Sions, this city.
The dinner was strictly Maryland
style and in conformity with war times.
Those present included thee Speaker
and Mrs. Clark, Representative and
Mrs. John H. Small of North Carolina,
Representative and Mrs. Allen E..
TreadWay of Massachusetts. Represent
alive Bankhead and Mrs John Hollis
Bankhead. wife of Senator Bankbead
of Ala bama: Mrs. Gideon White. Mrs.
Jos. K. Benson. Lieut.. Vim. c. Linthi-
cum and Mr. Jack Linthicum of Balti-
more and MIR. and Mrs. Chas F. King of
Wilmington, Del.
Mrs. Wilson Patroness.
Mrs. " ilson heads the list of patron
esses for the .carrN on, hall TO be
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Comforts Committee Birthday Party

The comforts committee of the Navy
League Of the United States had d happy
birthday celebration FRIDAY q its head
quarters. 1915 n street. wnere Mrs. James
Carroll Fra ger. chairman. and members of
the committee We're at home from 10
o clock in the morning till after 4 in the
afternoon. Among the many who called
TO felcitate them on the anniversary were
the wives of cabinet officers, wives OF
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~ wardrobe that meurably its diomor Diplomats whose
of completely
French
seeking back Washington that
and Auro
diplomats, join their and brought
embassy legation
casually Plans
climates
with al the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-03-10

WHILE Washington lonely years
w following the nations the
the life The suburbs acquired
rentals
OF
and actva that made their midsummer
Bachelors
detached took lodgings houses and unchd and dned at
links Another suburban hand and to wander
will
realizing that Washington be the future has been
in full live
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INTERNATIONAL ovehadowed intervals the
oriental of the Russian
other
Russia has always been
friendly independence
ndy following peace the
nothing sympathy
world
world
brought
His Monroe and he
He diplomatic
diplomatic AS
in
would princpaes whose
the correspond
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in the
particularly they
niioant issuel
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Camufse Corps substantial benefit Neighbour
w night Willard brilliant
Wilson
camouheu had wrought and with Mrs Wilson and his
village
before the colonial simplicity
he
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VIRGINIA TATNALL PEACOCK.

RISE in
plans and
- - the when
members Washington disappear briefly with
North Shore
his family Cornish n H.
made
at Long Branch
- heated others the by the calendar without
The
acatd the White House the dog days
seldom
largely and
had base Mr. Secretary
War seshore Mrs Garrison Mr.
disappear
family while each
o tho England coast
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Washington agents for popular=priced authorized
'FcEson" reproductions. Demonstrating the famous
"Fcsson' tignt=sleeve and narrow=shoulder youthful
effect. Also Washington agents for "Goex jersey suits
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-03-10
Mrs. Wilson Patroness.

Mrs. " ilson heads the list of patron
esses for the carry on ball to be
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Mr. Yoshia Iwate. attache of the Jap
anese embassy staff. who has been one
of the most popular of the young dip
lomats, will leave Washington the lat
ter part of the week for Ottawa, Can
ada, where he has been appointed act
ing consul general
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-03-10

The British Ambassador and Lady
Reading will return to Washington to-
day. after spending d week at New York.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1918-03-10

Mr-sTokujo Amagi, recently appointed
sttaciie of the Japanese embassy, has
arrived At Washington from Japan
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Nine. Luz Mendez, daughter Of the
aaisisteE from Guatemala. SenprDon
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The Vice President and Mrs. Marshall.
Who have been at Daytona, Fla. for the
past two weeks, viii return to Wash
tngIon on WednesdaE-