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PARIS. Aug. 25-tAP)-Low DOW.
cred airplanes in France have re.
Gently Travelled through the air at
40 miles an hour. with gasoline con-
sumption OF n gallon for fifty
miles of flight.
, 1923-08-26

met with q serious accident near
the Midway restaurant Saturday
when the truck overturned while
travelling at a rapid rate. The
driver is confined in a local hospital
having suffered serious injurieA
, 1923-08-26
WYOMING AND NATRONA COUNTY
ORGAN|zEDFORT ARFF.BATTLE
Branch of Western Association to Aid In Fight
Against Movement to Reduce Duties on
Products Grown in This Region.

Vance Muse, organization director of the Western
Tariff association with headquarters in Washington, d.
c., spent Saturday in Casper in conference with local
bankers and merchants discussing matters pertaining to
the newly organized Western Tariff association.
P. J. Quealey of Kemmerer, has been elected chairman
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-05-19
INSURANCE IS TOPIC
AT CLUB GATHERING
Three Speakers Heard by Dinner
Guests at Arlington
Hotel Meeting.

Tho Insurance Club Of Washington
met at the Arlington Hotel last Tues
Gay afternoon to listen to James L
Madden, manager of the insurance de-
partment of the United States Cham
Der of Commerce.; Burt l. Miller of
the District government insurance
office. and Edwin Callow-"Tony, Da
Barb" talk insurance.
The meeting was preceded by the
customary luncheon. Mr. Madden
pointed out the progress made in In
surance lines during the past year
and Superintendent Of Insurance Mil
Ter spoke along lines Of legislative
matters affecting the insurance field.
Norris. Hull and Company, Inc. was
elected to active membership in the
organisation. while F. D. Compton,
Aubrey j. Voorhees, and J. c. Murphy
OF the Aetna insurance organiza ton
were made associate members.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-05-19
twelve NORTHWEST
-.
HOMES PURCHASED
Boss & Phelps Sales for Week
, Reach Total of
$172,000.

Sales aggregating $4,000 were re-
ported by Boss & Phelps during the
past week. This lot consists OF
twelve homes, all in the northwest
section of the city and many in Chevy
Chase.
DR.. Thomas J. Rice bought a resi-
Chevy Chase. The house was built
by the former owner. Harry T. Pet
ers: is detached, of frame and stucco
construction. central hall plan, hav-
ing ten rooms, two baths. all con-
Seniences and garage.
: Cyrus E. Miller sold a recently COM
pleted house at 3619 Ordway street
northwest. in Cleveland Park, to Mar
garet F. Schroeder. The house is de-
ttached, having eight rooms. two
oak floors. porches. Htghie Rich
ardson represented the seller.
Edgar klohe purchased a house at
SS7 Ingraham street northwest. own
ed by John Vance. This house was
built about a year ago by Wallings-
ford & Conner, is Of colonial type,
brick construction, having six rooms
and bath. hot-water heat. electric
lights a flreproof garage.
NJ. w. Baldwin OF New York sold
northwest to A. j. Presley. This
property is situated at the corner Of
Columbia road. has twelve rooms.
three baths, heated with hot water,
has electric lights. and is now being
improved by the new owner.
A house at l34l Shepherd street
Northwest. owned by James Dorsey.
was purchased by Emily 3. Garner.
This is six-room and bath brick
house. heated with hot water, having
q ri txyhf 10 0rnh
large rear porches and lot $50 feet
10 deep paved alley.
A new house. just completed by
Naylor & Hedges, at 3414 Garfield
street. in Massachusetts Avenue
Heights. was sold to a nonresident
representing the seller. This is
large central-hall plan. detached cor
ner house. having twelve rooms three
baths. every convenience and a gar
age for two cars
Josephine NJ. Bourke sold her
former home at 5340 41st street. in
Chevy Chase. to +. l.. SLIDER. This
house was built several years ago by
Boss & Phelps. has eight rooms on
two floors. heated with hot water, and
has electric lights and other improve
mentS.
Arthur II. Deibert bought a Chevy
Chase home at 1927 Morrison street
recently completed by Victor Cahill.
1 MS muse Is Oh frame
semi detached. having eight rooms on
two floors, two baths, porches and Il
garage.
Mary w. Hufty bought a similar
house at 1925 Morrison street north
west, completed by the same builder.
Both of these houses were purchased
for homes and Will be occupied by
the new owners.
Guy H. Guild sold a brick house at
1880 Argonne terrace to Louise f.
Herfurth. This house is one Of a
row of houses completed few years
ago by William S. Phillips. 1t has
six rooms and bath. hot-water heat.
electric lights. front and rear porches,
and there is a tireproof garage.
Two new houses located at 1411
and 1913 Spring road northwest. Just
completed by the Thrift Building
Company. were sold for occupancy
as homes. These houses have six
fnoms and bath, are heated with
hot water have electric lights. oak
floors, front and rear poches and fire.
proof garage.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-05-19
OPPOSE WIDE caves.

An architect does not like wide.
overhanging caves. because they are
usually out OF scale with a small
house. Another reason for his dis
like comes from the fact that wide
caves waste materials without per-
forming any real function. AS a mat
ter Of fact. In ordinary climates they
take away from the windows valu-
able sunlight. Leaving off the wide
projecting caves is one way of de-.
creasing the cost of the house with
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-05-19

Don't expect solid gold doorknobs
when the allowance for all the hard
ware is $50.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-05-19

out decreasing its efficiency. Tight
caves and gables add a real distinc-
ton to the house reminiscent of
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1923-05-19

quaint English and French village
houses of the colonial period of the
United States.
Evening star., 1923-05-24
The Debtor.

Hugh Hewgag owes me fifteen
seeds, which fact | much regret; |
have no doubt his bosom bleeds
when he recalls that debt. ! have
no doubt he'd like to pay, for he's
a worthy gent, and yet most un
lucky jay who seldom has a cent.
] often try to run him down, just
to relieve his mind; but he goes
Looping through the town, cloud of
dust behind. Id like to say to him,
"Oh. Hugh, forget the sum you owe !;
come, visit me when day is through,
as in the long ago. miss you when
the daylight fails, and dusk is in the
DELL | miss the good old bearded
tales used to hear you tell. ] miss
the arguments we had beneath the
sunset tree; you do not owe
blooming Scad, SO come and visit
me. | can't near enough to speak
the thoughts that fill my head; he
chases like pale blue streak when
Ger he hears my tread. And though
| follow on his trail, some kindly
words to say, and chase him round
the county jail, he always gets away.
Unfortunate the man who lends in
solitude he weeps; for thus he'll
lose his dearest friends, and they'll
be lost for keeps.
(Copyright.) WALT MASON.
Evening star., 1923-05-24
PRIZES FOR ARTISTS.
Best Design for Model Airplane
Trophy Wins S1OO.

Bernard II. Mulvihill, vice president
of the National Aeronautic Associa-
ton of the United States Army,
has announced a prize competition
for art schools, of 500, $50 and $25.
for the three best designs for a model
airplane trophy. for which boys will
compete at the international airplane
races in St. Louis in October The
Mulvihill trophy contest at st. Louis
is the first of it's kind ever held, and
will bring together the winners of
elimination contests conducted all
over the country. At st. Louis the
flight of the model airplanes will be
for distance under official observation
and regulation. ,
The contest for the model will be
open to any student of sculpture in
any accredited art school and to
graduates since 1921. They must be
submitted by July 10. Tho judging
for the final awards to the three win
ners will be held about August ! at
national headquarters of the assocla-
tion here, when the names of the sue
cessful sculptors will be announced.
Evening star., 1923-05-24

Gude's Flowers
For friends back homo via telegraph
1912 r observation-disclosures
Evening star., 1923-05-24

anniversary I spent this amount for
some remembrance. He is gone now,
but / want to keep my babys birth
day ever green, and know Of no bet
ter way in which to honor his mem
ory and the anniversary of his birth
than to make an annual contribution
at this time to the Salvation Army.
He often wrote to me of the 'Sallies,
and l know that he was deeply ap-
tentions he had received from Army
workers. and could he but know what
am doing. am sure he would be
pleased"
I'm our work" said Brig Stitt,
from time to time we come upon
some beautiful thoughts, some out
standing traits of character and some
inspiring acts of duty, devotion and
reverence. but in my personal expert
ence l have observed no act more
beautiful nor more touching than
this"
Evening star., 1923-05-24
REFLECTS. MRS. STEVENS
Chevy Chase Woman's Club Holds
Annual Meeting.

Mrs. Eugene Stevens was reelected
president of the Chevy Chase
Woman's Club at the annual cleo
tion of the club held at the Mary
land School house yesterday. Mrs.
Truman Able was reelected vice
president and Mrs. o. G. Merrill, cor
responding secretary.
Mrs. J. II. Dellinger was elected
i Iecording secretary and Mrs. Won AM
mon treasurer. The vice president,
Mrs. Able will assume the duties
of historian. Mrs. Jere Crane was
hostess at yesterdays meeting. Next
year the club plans to hold its meet
ing In the auditorium of the Chevy
Chase Church.
Evening star., 1923-05-24
TODAY'S ADJUSTMENTS.

PREsIDENT-"ki iddie Review of
1928" S:15 pm.
BELASCO-"The Bad Man" (second
week), at 2:30 and $3.50 pm.
KEITH's - Adelaide and Hughes,
vaudeville, at 2:15 and Sis pm.
COSMOS-"Prescript and mag
ic, vaudeville. at 8, $3.50 and pm.
STRAND - "Manvelrs Twelve Syn
copators," vaudeville, at 2:45. $50
and S:45 pm. :.
METROPOLITAN Lloyd, in
Safety Last" (second week., at 11:35
am, 1880, 3:45. 5:35. 1885 and 9:45
pm.
RIALTO-Betty Compson, in rus
tie of Silk" at 1880 am, 1880, $3.50.
$50. 1880 and 9:30 pm.
PALACE-Viola Dana, in "a Noise
in Newboro," at 11:S0 am, 1885, 2:20,
AIS. sos. 1885 and 9:55 pm.
COLUMBIA-Jack Pickford. in Car
rison's Finish" at 1905 am. 1905.
3:15. $50. 1920 and $3.50 pm.
Evening star., 1923-05-24
WANT HOMES DECORATED.
Northeast Citizens to Beautify Sec.
tion for Shrine Period.

Evan Fl. Tucker. president of the
Northeast Citizens Association, has
|ppointed a committee to visit resi-
dents within the association's terri-
tory and urge them to engage in a
general cleanup and beautifying
program for the Shrine convention
Porch lights. it is hoped. will be
ngnted during the evenings from
MAY 28 until June 10.
he c>~n@~~.ee consists of Samuel
I/|mas and lso~>ee Jenkins.
Evening star., 1923-05-24
Bereft Mother Giues Birthday
Gift of Dead Soldier to sSallies'

One of the most beautiful acts ever
to come under the observation OF the
Salvation Army occurred yesterday at
headquarters of the organization in
E street. according to Brig. David
Stitt. when Washington woman
called to make contribution to the
Armys campaign for 100000 in rec
ognition of the birthdate of her son.
who died on Flanders field during the
world war.
Il want to make this contribution
today" she said. "and l want to make
the same contribution on this same
day every year that ! live. My reason
for this is that it is the birthdate of
my boy. who was killed in France
during the war. He was my only son,
and all during his life, from his baby
hood up to the time he was taken
from me, each year on his birthday
Evening star., 1923-05-24

AS the oldest member of the Sile-
sian parliament. Nine Omankowska
was called upon 10 deliver the presi-
Dental address al the opening of the
recent session of that body.
Evening star., 1923-05-24
ADDRESS OF LINCOLN
READ AT EXERCISES
Burnside Post, G. A. R., Holds An
nual Memorial Service
at Hall.

1,incoln's farewell address to the
citizens of Springfield was read by
Lemuel Warner at the annual memo
rial exercises of the Burnside Post,
Department of the Potomac. G. a. r..
at the Grand Army Hall. 1912 Penn
sylvania avenue. last night.
The address of the evening was
made by Rev. Harry D. Mitchell. hon
orary member of the post. The sub
ject of his address was Keeping
the Fires of Patriotism Burning" He
also pronounced beuediction.
The invocation was pronounced by
the chaplain r. f.. McBrice. The
musical program was given by Mrs.
e. VI. Sloss and z. a. Lang, accom-
panied by Mrs. Mermion Sutton.
Daniel Kelly is commander of the
post.
Evening star., 1923-05-24
CRUTCHET WILL FILED.
District Woman Leaves Legacies to
Priests.

The will of Mrs Mary L. Crutchet I
was filed yesterday for probate. She
leaves $3.50 to Mgr. C. f. Thomas and
800 each to the Rev. Ignatius Fealy
and Rev. a. J. Van Inglegem.' Mary
\. Wright. a cousin, Is to have 5000.
A life tenancy in premises 457 Massa-
chusetts avenue northwest is given
TO her niece. Irene l.. Many, provided
she continues to conduct IL as a room
ing house and does not marry again.
On her death or should she fail to
keep the conditions the property is
to go to her children. Mgr. Thomas
is named executor
Evening star., 1923-05-24
HACKER LOSES IN COURT.

The Washington Terminal Company
yesterday complained to Chief JUS
tice Mccoy of an alleged violation,
by Charles NJ. Andre, a public hacker.
of the injunction granted by the
court preventing the lettering on the
property of the company at Union
station The company declares that
the hacker last Sunday twice drove his
vehicle over the forbidden area. The
chief justice issued rule on Andre
to show cause May 81 why he should
not he adjudged in contempt of court.
Evening star., 1923-05-24
DROPS PERJURY CHARGE.
q. S. Attorney Frees Five Wit
nessess in Bookmaking Case.

United States Attorney Gordon has
holle pressed an indictment for per-
jury reported against Robert L. Pitts,
Verne NJ. Hartman, Roy B. Johnson,
John T. Ryan and Clarence l.. Por-
ter. The men were accused of hav-
ing told one account of their deal
ings with Charles T. Swami. an al
legged handbook maker. to the district
attorney and an entirely different
statement on the witness stand at
the trial of Swami.
Assistant United States Attorneys
Bilbrey and Emerson investigated the
case and decided conviction could
not be secured
Evening star., 1923-05-24
The I,ocjcaI Time.

Now is the eXpedicnt time TO have
your plumbing and heating over
hauled and put in good condition.
Consult the RECOMMENDED Service
Column in the CLASSIFIED Section for
the names of reliable experts in this
work These firms will guarantee
satisfaction to Star readers.-Adver-
tiSement
Evening star., 1923-05-24
7. M. c. A. MAKES GAIN
OF 80 NEW MEMBERS
Seeks to Gain 500 by Intensive
Campaign for One
Week.

Thirty eight new members have
thus far been added to the local Y.
NJ. c. A. in the effort to gain 500
within a week.
The teams have been organized to
represent the various American and
National League base ball players. The
st. Louis Browns have for the first
stage of the game scored most. with
nine new members to their credit.
The team is captained by Harry
Tenneyson.
The drive teams arc being directed
by G. l.. Fleming. secretary of the
"f'' service department; T. r. Hick-
man of the Franklin National Bank
and w. H. Gotlcib.
Mr.. Gotlcib presided at the meeting
last night. Addresses were made by
James q. Runkel of the Butler. Pa
y. NJ. c. A.: Leonard w. De Cast as
sociate general secretary of the local
organization, and C. L. Harding. a
member of the board of directors.
Gude's Flowers
For friends back home via telegraph
1912 f. n VA dive yertisempnt
Evening star., 1923-05-24
ELECT DELEGATES.

The Sheet Metal Contractors Asso-
citation of Washington d. c.. at their
regular May meeting elected the fol-
lowing members to represent them at
the national convention of Sheet
Metal Contractors Association in st.
Louis. Mo-. June "a to %: Delegates,
Max Walten, Ernest Gichner and Joe
Apolonio. Alternates, Charles Ocker-
shausen. Joseph A. DAILY and d. r.
StanSbury
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1923-10-11

ct Was Drop From the Heart Of Christ Upon
Sin-Frozen World"
By 5. HALL YOUNG, in "Alaska DAYS with john Muir.

ETJ HERE Love apparent that bleak gray morning
Power there in appalling force Cat the foot Of Muir gae
Ill We could not enjoy could only endure Death from
overturnng icebegs from charging tides from mountain
avalanches threatened u.s.
Suddenly heard Muir catch his breath with fvent ejaculation
God Almighty" he said Following his gaze toward Mt Cron
the summit highest all with glory indeed sunlight
there appearance of shining the Great Artist with
of His brush had laid upon the kngeak Of all OF the
most brilliant of all cooas pigment perfectly made and thc
delicate for had eaped
moment the mountain opAn awful of dawn The summit
nearest heaven had caught glimpse of its glory 1t bloom
ice-elds ove-song the midst from the
heart of Christ the icy deoaton and barren affections Of
frozen world kingy peak the
color leap and another and another of the snowy SUBMITS around
The had whole family of royal princes about him to
share his glory Their radiant ruby crowned above the
clouds, which seemed to form their siken garments
As looked silence the light creep the
mountains 1t changing The glowing crimson suused
with SOFT creamy light If it divine warmly human
Heaven coming The dark of the
began Tighten They stood forth the word of command from
the Master ALL the changing mellow light moved downward
that wonderful colosseum appeared Clearly with its batmnts and
peaks and columns until the whole majestic landscape revealed
But there profanity Muir exclamation, eve have met
with God~ Again and again Muir would break out, after a
long silence Of blissful memory, with EXPLANATIONS:
eve it, He his most glorious exhibition
Praise God, from whom all blessings fowl
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1923-10-11

English University in Closer Touch With Social
and Political Life


the American university not machine for
enabling boys and girls their living than the English
university place where youth mbibes store exquisey useless
knowledge concerning civilizations that have But in Amer
nevertheless that the college atmosphere ularn
education regarded method OF learning how to do
things of learning Of how to look at things And
world Of action the American student far
pshed person English he drive automobile and
typewriter; association with his fellows he daily
paper Of to build stadiums he
specifically taught speak public He learns law and agriculture
and dentistry with thoroughn that
pels admiration feel that the American university
with the economic life of the nation than the
in England.
But cultural development social outlook equal
average English In England the university
larger life Of the nation particularly in it's literary social and
political aspects Every political party and religious organization
society almost university organized from above
like A. Ameca) but arising spontaneous growth
among themselves All the questions Of the day.
political social religious, literary and economic discussed eagerly
and familiarity which not be found the average
college, special representative of the universities parliament
gives background of reality to these activities
English university consequently in closer touch with the
political life Of the nation than the
States
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1923-10-11
NURSE FINDS A
PERFECT REMEDY

'From my long experience as nurse
] do not hesitate to say that ] CON
slider Tanlac Natures most perfect
remedy" recently declared Mrs. /. A.
Borden. 425 Pontius Ave, Seattle,
Wash. Mrs. Borden is graduate of
the National Temperance Hospital,
Chicago, and her wide experience in
caring for The sick lends particular
emphasis to her statement.
81 have used Tanlac exclusively for
seven years in the treatment of ny
charity patients continued Mrs. Bor-
den, "and my experience has been that,
for keeping the stomach, liver, kidneys
and bowels functioning properly and
for toning up the system in general,
Tanlac has no equal. Recently had
woman patient who could not even
keep water on her stomach for fifteen
minutes. Six bottles OF Tanlac fixed
her up so she could eat absolutely any
thing. Another patient, man, seemed
unable to digest any food at all. Three
bottles of Tanlac put him in such fine
shape he went back to work. These
two cases are typical. Ny confidence
in Tanlac Is unlimited"
Tanlac is sold by all good druggists.
Take no substitute. Over 40 million
bottles ld.--Advertisement.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1923-10-11

Characteristics of Good Citizenship for the
Duty of National Defense


requirements integrity sound and
healthy minds and bodies determination support institutions
and intelligent participation public affairs These the char
acercs of good citizenship for all the duties of life well for the
specific duty defense The development of this type Of
hood objective both for civilian established to train
train for their technical duties Of national defense.
During the the had opportunity studying nensive
of young manhood of securing valuable data
corning their physical condition. technical Skill attitude toward the
try intelligence cooperative spirit These contain information
of fundamental Importance to all who interested bringing
youth What has be known the War departments educational
program includes placing this information at the disposal of civilian
agencies order that they make developing vir type
manhood that relied upon in the eternal struggle
for liberty and larger life.
War department called conference last Novem
Der the purpose Of indicating generally Of educators the
and its value to the nation whole It
would enable civil educational agencies direct
negeny both physical and mental training toward higher
conception of individual responsibility.
result National Amateur Athletic Federation Of America
composed Of thirty national organizations that deal with physical
training development has undertaken the task Of setting definite
objective physical fitness and developing competition
among groups for the attainment of those standards Another
important consequence of that conference has been the creation by
executive Federal Council Of Citizenship Training This
composed the representatives of twelve of the important
that with the education Of citizens
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1923-10-11
a Three-Year-oId's AMBITION.

Little Sam Miller, aged three, son of
Sidney Miller of Rainbow fame, has
an eye to the future and will no doubt
follow in the steps of his father should
war come
When his father was arraying him
self in the panoply Of war in prepare
ton for the Rainbow parade, little
Sam was a most interested spectator.
He noted the well-pressed khaki suit,
and the Sam Browne belt neatly adj
justed, the overseas cap well on one
side of the head, and sighed. Running
over to his mother he said:
Honey, / wish could grow big feet
and be Rainbow"
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1923-10-11
What a Mean slap!

Poet Would that my muse might
soar aloft and, cleaving the empyrean
blue, find words to sing the glories
of your hair Of FURNISHED gold
Maiden (T'itian-haired, but pro-
saic): That sounds very pretty, Mr..
Scribbler, by: do you know the differ
ence between your poems and my
hair?
Poet--Ah, conundrum. ] give n
up. What is the difference. O fairegt
of your sex?
Maiden Well. my hairs red.--Stray
Stories.
Belington progressive. [volume] (Belington, W. Va.) 1912-1927, 1923-10-11
piu New Bed for Isar Rivar.

BY changing the course Of the Mid.
die Isar river, Bavaria expects to
make possible the development Of an
electric current totaling 480,0OO,OOO
watt hours year, an output that Will
put the plant among the largest Of the
world. 1t is estimated that this use Of
water power will result in o saving Of
100000 tons Of coal annually. In dig
ging the rivers new channel, 1000
men were employed.