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El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-15
Bedtime Story for the Little Ones
UNCLE wIGGILY AND THE TEA ROOM.

curtains, and the nearer he. came the
better he liked IL. He looked INSIDE
and saw that there were nuyher Of
little tables set with tea cups and
isaucers and little plates
This is jollier and more jollyif
said Uncle Wiggily, twinkling MS
pink nose so fast that it looked ike
a train Of cars going over orldSe
! And, at the same time he rubbed his
I paws, hungry like.
All Of a sudden a nice tall little girl
{ with very black hair, came 10 the
door. and. standing under the sign OF
/ the tea room. called out
How do you do. Uncle Wiggily7
! Won't you come in and nave cup
[ Of tea and some scones-
"Ahemi Well. yes, might" said
the bunny rabbit gentleman, cautious
like and uncertain. But who are
you. and how did this tea room get
here2 I never saw II before
That's because II was never here
before" said the nice tail girl with
black hair. You can't see what
never was"
"Oh, you talk like Alice in Wonder
land" said Uncle Wiggily- Are you
any relation TO herr
a little" was the answer: "only
my name is Gertrude. You see, 7 got
tired Of sitting around, doing nothing,
so 1 thought I'd start n tea room and
sell cups Of tea and scenes TO any
, one .ho came along You came along
and so -
$50 I guess III have some tea"
laughed Uncle WigEily. But what
kind Of tea do you have2"
"Oh. sassafras, lemon. orange pc
koe. catnip, varia-a-tee. soci-a-tee and
mpanion-a-bill-a-te answered
Gertrude with a laugh.
Well. as don't care much for So
@-ne~ Hfn
cried jolly Uncle Wiggily. IT'S good
for the rheumatism. Also, I'll take
scone, but 1 don't know what they
are"
I'll show you" said Gertrude.
You're my first customer since /
opened the tea room, and III give you
a scone for nothing. A scone IS like
q long roll. and you open IL. as would
a door, put some orange marmalade
inside. close the scone. like a door
again, and eat it with youS tea"
1T sounds good said Uncle Wig
SLY.
1T is good" laughed Gertrude.
So she brought some catnip tea for
Uncle Wiggily. and then put , acone
on a plate in front OF him white she
went 10 get the marmalade which she
made herself And all Of a sudden
she heard 4 loud cry from Uncle Wig
gily. back IN the tea room.
What's the natter" asked the
girl. who could speak animal talk.
"Oh. TIE scOne is biting me- It's
alive and its got hold Of my paw and
won't let go" said the bunny. and he
danced around with q scone clinging
10 his paw.
oh. you dear. silly old rabbit gem
tleman" laughed Gertrude. You did
not cut the scone open far enough.
and Il snapped shut. Just like one of
the Coney Island rolls. when they
put a sausage inside. Here. I'll fix
IL for you"
Then she took off the scone. which
vas pinching Uncle Wiggily's paw,
opened It farther. put IN some mar
malade, and then
-Oh. how good IL Is" cried the
bunny I'm glad YOU opened the tea
room. Gertrudei Also. the scone. I'm
coming every day." And he did. And
Il the wintergreen bush doesn't go TO
n dance with the paregoric tree and
fail asleep in the cats cradle. I'll tell
YOU next about Uncle Wiggily and
the piece OF strinE-(Copyrigh 1918,
By Mcclure Newspaper Syndicate.)
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-15
SAFE, GENTLE REMEDY
BRINGS SURE RELIEF

need. Take three or four every Gay.
The healing oil sOaks into the cells
and lining OF the kidneys and drives
out the poisons- New life and health
viii surely follow. When your nor
nal vigor has been restored continue
treatment for a while to keep your
self in condition ard prevent a re-
turn OF the disease
Don't wait until you are incapable
OF fighting. Start taking GOLD
MEDAL Haarlem OIL Capsules today
Your druggist VIII cheerfully refund
your money II yeu are not satisfi ed
with results But be sure 70 get the
original imported GOLD MEDAL and
accept no substitutes. In three sizes
Sealed packages. At all drug stores
Adv
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-15
FINNISH SOCIALISTS ARE
CONDEMNED TO DEATH

Stockholm, Sweden, Oct 15.-Five
Socialist leaders. Aronen. Hermac.
Kujala, Lanhila and NackeIaine. were
condemned to death on Saturday at
Helsingfors on a charge OF treason.
A delegation from the Finnish diet
PISSED through Stockholm yesterday
on its way to Germany officially to
inform prince Charles. OF Hesse. OF his
election as king Of Finland.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-15
"a CASES ARE TAKEN UP
BY THE HUMANE SOCIETY

The regular monthly meeting Of the
Humane society was held at DR.. Z. A
Brady's office Monday afternoon at 3
o'clock. Committees reported that 81
calls have been investigated during
the past month out OF these calls, I6
were for the mistreatment and abuse
OF children. % for horses which were
taken off the street because OF their
III condition for work. IA for cats and
% for dogs that had been starved. The
society meets the second Monday in
cacn month.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-15

Ted IRON Do this 50 as 70 Be sure that
you do not get hold OF some OF
the numerous forms OF metallic iron
preparations on the market. which
may do you more harm than good. Or
II you do not want TO 90 10 this
trouble, purchase an original package
OF Nuxated Iron and see for yourself
that the words N.szated Iron appear
on the package. Not Nux and Iron.
nor any other form Of iron other
than Nuxated Ion"
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-15

Manufacturers Note. Nuxated Iron. which
Is prescribed and recommended By ply
sicians and which is now being used BY
over three million people annually. Is NOT
secret remedy. but cne which IS we'll
known 20 druggists 5veryW here Criike
the older Inorganic lion products. il IS
easily asslmilated does not iniure the
teeth. make them black. nor upset the
stomach The manufactures guarantee
successful AMI entirely satisfactory results
20 every purchaser or they VIII refund
your money 70 Is dispensed IN this city
By Union Drug Co. Kelly & Pollard Co. FL
Paso Drug Co, Inc. and an other drug-
ElsLs--Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-15

Judge 3 f. Jenkins. in the corpor-
alton court, Monday afternoon, de-
termined the following cases: En-
rique Esperanzas fighting charge, 50;
Tomas Hernandez vagrancy charge,
SO; Luis Martinez, vagrancy charge.
SO; Luis Leroy. charged with vioIat-
ing the food regulations, SIS.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-15
DARTINC, PIERCING
SCIATIC PAINS
Give way before the penetrating
effects Of SlOan's
Liniment

So do those rheumatic twinges and
the loin-aches Of 1umbago. the nerve
inflammation OF neuritis, the WY
neck. the joint wrench. the iigament
sprain, the muscle strain, and the
shrobbing bruise.
The ease Of applying. the quickness
Of relief, the positive results, the
cleanliness, and the economy Of
Floan's Linimeut make It universally
preferred soc, soc. si-20.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-15

We nave captured kouIclE0Van-
kamen. Polchitche, Betchchito. NAL
MIA. Niltotchte, Rain Bey and Toll
loppetz- "-Servian CommeuiQue
Which practically amounts TO the
total destruction Of the alphabet
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-15
FL. ASHLEY PROMOTED.

T. L Ashley, formerly purchasine
agent OF the z. P. & 5. W. al Fl
Paso. has been appointed special rep
Of the general manager
OF the Southern Pacific with head
quarters at Portland. Ore
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-15


I ONG before Salome cast aside her
Il wells and danced for Herod. that
word wells" has been associated with
femininity. Between the veil Of the
swathed beauty OF the east and that
Of the modern American woman. there
is a vast difference. The latest veil
stunt is surely an offspring OF COM
mon sense. So many fashions seem
to arise from such a different source
a band OF astrakan fur, dyed the
softest brown. begins the hat. which
ends under button Of the same fur.
Brown georgette crepe, finely shirred.
Joins band and button Then falls n
veil Of brown net, edged with a wide
band OF astrakan. which fastens at the
back, II you please. making a smart
choker collar and keeping the veil
snugiy in place at the same time. The
same fur trims the pockets and skirt
Of the taupe brown suit. whose coat.
long wasted and slim OF line reaches
to the knee Very unusual and very
smart
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-15

Strange that Belgium should re-
fuse the kindly kaiser a little favor
like helping him get his colonies
back
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-15

The German man power Is at the
lowest ebb and they don't dare order
Stacker hunt for fear they'll bag
some Of the Hohenzollern boys.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-15

Announcement has been made here
that the Southern Pacific Railroad OF
Mexico is accepting passengers and
freight destined TO points south OF
Guaymas, Sonora
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-15

The king OF Bulgaria continues 20
weep, and he'll have plenty OF royal
company in weeping before long.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-15
Get Rid of That
Persistent Cough

II you are subject 70 weak lungs,
heed the cough as a warning. Eek
MANS Alternative may aid you in
stopping the cough. IN addition, It is
a valuable tonic and health-builder N
such cases. No alcohol. narcotic or
habit-forming drugs. Twenty years
successful use
soc and S1-50 Hotties NJ all druggists
or from manufacturer, postpaid.
ECEdAN LABORATORY, Philadei-
-hia.-AdV.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-15

The fourth Liberty loan s. here
Let's make it q glorious, Fourth.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-15

WE asked the young lady across the
" way If she believed in the nebular
hypothesis and she said she guessed We
could trust Foch.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-15
n AORE TRUTH
N THAN
L POETRY


Discoveries always come just when
Lhey are needed Stefansson has
found an island in the Arctic which
VIII be a splendid place to exile the
HOhenzollern family
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-15

WHAT'S TIE DIFFERENCE.
don't know what n massif is.
never have been In one.
I only know that every day
The Yankee armies win one.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-15

Ask For Landerite Roofing. Lander
IUu1her Co-A1v
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-15

Guaranteed Porch ana floor Paint
Lander Lumber CO.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-15

We notice that none OF the Hohen-
zollern boys have stepped forward 20
claim credit for any OF these MASTER
y German retreats.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-15

To Be Chased Pack On.
Life with Hinderburg lately is Just
one d line after another.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-15

once more the Germans are ef-
fecting = retirement previously ar
ranged-by marshal Foch.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-15

and prescribed it for my
patients. and I can
truthfully say that It
excels any preparation
I have ever used for
building up delicate,
nervous. rundown folks
and increasing the red
blood corpuscles. thereby
enriching and fortifying
the blood against the
ravages OF disease. Con-
trary TO general opinion.
lack Of iron IN the blood
does not necessarily
mean you do not have
enough blood. but it
means your DlOou Is not
OF the right kind.
IF you feel tired IN
the mornings; restless
at night. II you suffer
from weakness or lack
OF vitality: go TO your
family doctor and have
him take 4 specimen OF
your blood and examine
IL. and II It shows iron
deficiency get him 10
give you a prescription
for organic iron-Nuxa-
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-15
ORIGINATOR OF WEATHER
SIGNAL SYSTEM IS DEAD

Fredericksburg Va. Oct 15.-Dr.
Patrick Hues Nell, OF Atlanta. who
devised the system OF weather signals
now used by the United States
weather bureau. died here today. He
was IS years OF age.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-15

Rabbit Proof and Poultry Proof wire
netting. Lander Lumber CO.-Adv.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1918-10-15
To Create Red Blood, 81
And Endurance

OF Nuxnted
Physician
Product Of Greatest Thea
tic Val
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1918-08-08
Evergreen.
(Delayed.)

| A son came to brighten the home
of Claude Rev and wife last week.
Mrs Frity and son, OF Red Oak,
are visiting at the home of Mrs
Lee Martin and family, of near
Kellerton, spent Sunday at the A.
l.. Martin home.
Many in this neighborhood are
making preparation to camp and at
tend the l.. D. S. camp meeting to be
held near Lamont, August 1st.
Mrs Richards returned home last
week, from Independence where she
had been visiting her daughter,
Mrs. Konen. She was accompanied
by her grandson, Richard Cowan,
who has been i'll but is now conval-
escing. -,
Hessel vanderflute and family
spent Sunday at Lamont visiting
with Mrs Turnbull.
The Red Cross ice cream social
held on the school grounds last Fri
dav evening was we'll attended con-
sidering the busy times. $40 was
Melted for the cause j. eto c,;ns their
grain here at present.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1918-08-08
Fairview District No. 8.

D. T. Davis and daughter drove to
Des Moines Saturday and visited oV-
or sunday. From there they go to
williamsburg for few days visit.
: Several from this vicinity attend
ed the big circus held at Leon We'd
nesday
iting her little friends, Edythe and
Vera Moore the past few days,
DIN MAGELLAN, Of Camp pa, Dodge
visited Sunday with home folks.
The roar of the threshing. ma
hine is beginning to be heard IN TINS
There will be preaching next <
Sunday at Fairyiew church hy at gSS
come early while it is cool.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Moore and
twins Edythe ana Vera, OF Osceoia;
aud Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Herrold and
bows Symmetrical and Virgil called
at H. E. Hughes Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Everett Walker. and
family called at Mrs. M. e. Mach
lan's Sunday: - :.
needed a shower.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1918-08-08
Gospel Ridge.

Mrs Anna Curry and daughter
Eva, of Leon, are visiting with Mrs.
Misses Helen and Ruth Morgan
were calling on Miss Audrey Rosen-
grant Friday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs Will Norton, OF Red
Oak. were visiting the. last OF t u,
week at the home of the latter S
brother, Ed Morgan and family.
Mrs. Hull and daughter, Kate. OF
Leon, spent Sunday at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Hull; o
Miss Ruby Brown s!saor OF D 4rs G VII
Barbour and Mrs Earl Norton in
Mr.. and Mrs. I. E. Evans and Jim
Still and family. of Leon: were, sun
day guests at the G. S. Evans home:
Mr.. and Mrs. Orange Dorsey, or
High Point, spent Sunday with Mrs.
miss Miss Gov Smith. of Garden Grove,
spent Friday with her friend, Miss
MI. and Mrs. Pete Morgan, Of
Crown, we're Sunday visitors at Ed
MOrgan'S.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1918-08-08
STATE FAIR AUTO RACES.

The Iowa State Fair entertainment
program for the coming fair includes
two dags of auto racing, Friday, Au-
gust % and Friday, August 80. These
races are held under the sanction OF
the International Motor Contest asso-
citation, which. to those conversant
with rules and usages in THU. kind Of
sport, insures the best of racing. The
program will include long-dfstance
races, dashes. trials against time II
efforts 70 establish new records, ana
various other events and exhibition
stunts. Many Of the most noted dirt
traeA rAce drivers Of the country have
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1918-08-08
Franklin.

Mrs. Gus Morris and children, of
Syracuse, Kansas, came Sunday for
a visit with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Wise Mccullough.
Jack Kentner and family spent
Saturday evening at Will Lionber-
gers.
Misses Freda Hill and Ethel Buke-
ley called on friends in this vicinity
S. ii Duffield and family and
Miss Jemima Kob spent Tuesday
evening at Jack kentner's.
Elizabeth Muck called at Will
Scott's Friday. ;,
daughter Arlene spent Sunday at the
J. W. Bright home near Union
Mrs. Oliver Rex and daughters
Mary and Laura and Mrs. Joe Trap
visited with Miss Jemima Kob Fri
day afternoon.
Melvin, of Garden Grove, called Sun
day evening at the Jemima Kob
home.
Mrs. Rabbi Clark and little son
spent Tuesday night at the home OF
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jack
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles heim and
son Emerson and Nj: Keim's mother
spent Sunday at Will Lionberger's.
Clifford Mccullough, of tho u. >
navy, arrived home Monday for few
days visit with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Wise McCollough.
Those who called Sunday at Glen
family, Louie Kentner and wife S.
Fl. Duffield and family and Miss
Jemima Kob and Charles Trap.
Miss Edna Sears spent Saturday
and Sunday with Miss Freda Hill.
Gladys Muck and Mae Scott spent
Friday evening at Harve Plummer's.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1918-08-08
Pleasant Hill.

Mr.. and Mrs. Bill Foreman visit
ed Sunday at the Ellis Adair home;
Mr.. and Mrs. G. C.. Bright ard
daughter Edna spent Sunday with e.
C. Bright and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Okla Johnson were
Lineville callers Saturday. - 4,
lev home Sunday were Jim Brown.
ing and family and Roy Mulvaney OF
Mont Moore spent Saturday night
and Sunday with his friend Floyd
McClain near Woodland.
Miss Ruth Mcdowell spent part OF
the week with her cousin Bessie NC
Claim. =
! Mrs Dutch Shira helped Mrs. Jess
Bryant cook for threshers one day
last week.
A. Perkins delivered bunch of
sheep at Lineville Friday.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1918-08-08
Fairview.

Mrs. John Grey, of Centerville. is
visiting her sister Mrs. Albert Willis
the past week.
The farmers are quite busy
threshing in these parts.
Quite number attended the
Raymond Slower, of Smithville.
Texas. has been visiting his aunt,
Mrs. Edward Bright the past week.
Frank Phelps. of Camp Dodee.
spent Saturday NIGHT and Sunday
with his parents Bill Phelps.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tim VAUGHN spent
Sunday night with Reno Willis and
wife.
Mrs. H. E. Bright spent Monday
Of last week with Mrs. Riley Hat
field
Kenneth Willis snent Saturday
night and SUNDAY with his aunt,
MES. Laural Johnson.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1918-08-08

We have some 5 per cent money
for choice farm loans. Farmers E
Traders State DaAk.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1918-08-08
A Hundred and One Other Features
of Educational Value

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Mining Exhbits-Hghways Exhibts-State Institutions
Exhibits - Industrial Exhibits Mercantile Exhibits =
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Boys Judging Contests-Boys' Baby Beef Contest
Boys and Girls Pig Club Contests-Sheep Shearing Con-
tests ETC., etc, etc.
The Washington times., 1918-12-14
buy HOMES
NGHEWGHASE

Sales ofproperty in Chevy Chase were
brisk In local real estate circles during
the past week. Several prominent
homes were sold. as well asa large
number OF Bungalows.
Commander Crenshaw purchased
the semi-detached brick house at 3e1S
Morrison street through the real es-
tate firm OF Moore & Hill. The con-
sideration was 10000. The home is
practically hew, having been built
only little over a year ago by B. J.
Dunnlgan. o.
Edwin c. Dutton sold the house at
371a Morrison street to W. A. Ora
ham Clark for about $4,000. The
deal was put through by Moore &
Hill. The same real estate firm sold
an attractive home, at o Williams lane
to Dion X. Kerr. The home contains
five bed rooms and two baths, and Is
lighted by electricity. An acre OF
ground Surrounds the residence. The
considerations was SIC, 1000.
Mrs. X Y. La~man purchased the
home at 346I Fourteenth street during
the week from John 3. Flick. The
deal was handled through Harry
wardman. The residence is an at
traetive three story brick with alarge
double garage. The price was approx
imately S10.5O0S, -
Another sale negotiated through the
Wardman office was the two-story
brick. home at 16s INLAND Terrace,
sold by S. Wittginstein to James II.
Gore for approximately $4,000.
Two attractive Jennifer street
homes were also sold by Mr.. Ward
man. The property at 3T11 was sold
for Maurice Cans TO II. S. Rosenthal
for approximately S1O.50O. The house
at 1921 was purchased by William B.
Reed from L. X. Skonberg for about
50, 500.
Mrs. r. II. Wellington purchased
the three-story brick residence at
HIP Lanicr place from William p.
Barnhart for approximately $4,000.
The Washington times., 1918-12-14
CONNOLLY HOME IS
SOLD TOARMY MAN

Mrs. Francis Connolly sold her
home at the southeast corner Of
Eighteenth and r streets during the
past week to Lieut.. COL Bryon u.
Jones' of Dayton. Ohio.t, The consid-
Grafton was S2T 800. The deal was
made through the real estate firm of
Moore & Hill. ~
The home is one OF the most beau
tifuI in the fashionable New Hamp-
shire avenue section OF the city. II
is OF red brick. trimmed with cut
stone and fashioned after the popular
English. basement houses. The first
floor contains a spacious reception
hall. a dining room, and a parlor
There arc six master bedrooms and
three baths in the house. .
Lieutenant Colonel Jones pur.
chases the home for his own use. He
is att present stationed at Dayton,
where he is an instructor in the army
aviation camp. He Intends to move
his family to Washington at an early
date to take possession of the newly
acquired residence.
The Washington times., 1918-12-14

Jewels five words long, that the stretched fOrefHger Of all
time sparkle foreper."-TeHnysoH-
On the walls of prominent local real estate office
framed with air of permanence, which is
painted five words: buy Washington Real Estate NOW
For ten years this sign has greeted person who came
into the office 1t has grown to be fixture What tribute
to the permanent growth and constant increase in value of
land in the Nations Capital Consider those five words
for ten long years-NOW has been the best time to buy
Washington real estate.
Every day brought its increase in value; every tomor
held out its promise of still greater increase And yet
through all these the advice has been hon.
est, more worth while than it is todayl
Buy Washington Real Estate N0W 1t is for sale at
fair prices Though countless people ready to offer you
the best buy EARTH remember that the BEST buy is
part of the earth itself Real estate since
permitted to it. has been the most stable most secure
most promising investment in the world. r'.-
This is particularly true in Washington The Nations
Capital is growing! big subdivision is opened despite
cratic labor conditions and high prices Sales of vacant
and improved property show marked and steady increase
Newcomers, particularly army and navy men, buying
homes here Their future residence will be in Washington
The future of Washington Real Estate is secure be-
the future of Washington itself is The time
is truly opportune to "Buy Washington Real Estate
NOW!'
The Washington times., 1918-12-14
PHOTOGRAPHIC BUREAU
ASKS FOR NEW BUILDING

Rear Admiral Seaton Schroeder. OF
the Naval photographic office, is en-
deavoring to secure the construction
OF a new Government building To
provide proper working quarters for
his rapidly increasing force.
In the annual report of the office
the suggestion is made that the Hy-
geographic Bureau be consolidated
with the United States Naval Observ-
atory, and that a Government build
ing, to care for the needs OF both.
be erected on the observatory grounds
on Massachusetts avenue.
II is estimated that the hydro
graphic office will require a floor
space OF 30 900 square feet The Of
flee has outGrOwn its quarters in
the naval annex on New York avenue.
The lease on the present quarters will
expire in June, 1928, and 1t is hoped
that a new building can be secured
before that date.