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Evening star., 1924-11-17
CHARGE RACE LINE
. IN LISTING HEROES
Legion Post Raps Alleged
Separation of Whites and
Negroes on Tablets.

Vigorous protests are being made
against the separation of the names of
white and negro Treasury employees
killed in the war on tablets recently
placed in the lobby of the department
registers office.
One of the protests, addressed to
President Coolidge by West A. Hamil-
ton, commander of the James f. Walker
Post Of the American Legion, described
the action as "a most vicious bit of
discrimination and un-Americanism. 1"
Secretary Slemp, replying, said the mat
ter had been referred to Secretary Mel
Ion at the Presidents direction.
Upon receipt of this letter the Walker
Post dispatched messages to the Walter
Carter Post Of Boston, Charles b.
Young Post of New York, Lemuel Boyd
ston Post of Cleveland and the Tillman
Harpole Post of st. Louis, charging
Evening star., 1924-11-17
SINCLAIR CONCESSION
DISCUSSION Renewed
italian Senator's Questions Revive
Interest of Italian
Business.
By the Associated Press.

By the A ssociated Press.
ROME, November 17.-Con BILE
discussion has been revived in italian
business circles over the Sinclair oil
concessions. in consequence of SEN
ator Secchrs Interrogation to the
minister of national economy as to
whether the latter explicitly notified
the Sinclair syndicate, and II 50, was
the understanding clearly included in
the convention dated April 20, 1924
that the concession became effective
when both houses Of Parliament en-
acted into law the royal decree dated
May 6, 1924?''
The Nuovo Paese comments at
length on Senator Secchi's interro-
cation, stating that 1t has been try
ing for months to get such a response
from the government and insisting
that the whole matter should be
cleared up as soon as possible. This
newspaper considers the concession
legally operative and believes that
the Sinclair company has the right
to so consider it, since the decree
bears the royal signature and the sig
natures of the responsible ministers
thus constituting - valid govern
mental executive act"
Evening star., 1924-11-17
BELIEVES u. S. OWNS
WORLDS BEST ART
German Says Soon Europeans Will
Be Obliged to Make Pill
grimages Here.
By the Associated Press,

By the Associated Press
NEW YORK, November 1.-THE
United States has been acquiring the
most important paintings in the
world during the last 15 years, and
soon Europeans will have to come to
America to see historic\ canvases, ac-
cording to DR.. Max Frledlander,
director of paintings of the fifteenth
and sixteenth centuries for the Kaiser
Frederick Museum in Berlin, who ar
rived here yesterday on the Hamburg
American liner Deutschland.
He refused to comment upon the
charges that many of the works of
art in American museums are spuri-
ouS
DR.. Martin STANCE. technical chemist
of the bureau of engraving OF the
German Republic. was fellow
traveller with the art expert He in
tends to study the methods of the
United States Treasury Department
in printing paper money, particularly
with reference to the protective de-
vices used.
Evening star., 1924-11-17
CHURCH OF INCARNATION
GUILD PLANS BAZAAR
Women Announce Annual Benefit
Sale of Dolls, Confectionery
and Other Articles.

The Woman's Guild of the Church
of the Incarnation will hold it's annual
bazaar Wednesday. from II am. to
10 pm, at the New Ebbitt. Dolls.
games and other articles. and cakes
and confectionery Will be on sale
Those in charge OF the sale are Mrs.
George W. Atkinson. Mrs. Stirling
Kerr, Mrs. Harry P. White, Mrs. ]
Eivans Mayfield, Mrs. Pembroke Pitt.
Mrs. Barrett Browning, Miss M V.
Vassar, Mrs. NJ. Howard, Mrs. F.
Disney, Mrs. Louis W. Richardson,
Mrs. Thomas Bright. Miss NJ SWORN
stedt. Mrs. ]. B. White. Miss Louis
Williams. Miss Emma T. Farr, Mrs.
NJ. Crouch, Mrs. r. P. Parrott, Mrs.
Henry Clay Johnson, Mrs. James
patterson. Mrs. Lena NJ Reed, Mrs
I. ID. Singleton, Miss Rebecca E. Tay-
lour. Mrs. James Smith and MS
Faber Stevenson
Evening star., 1924-11-17
A Clear Complexion
Ruddy Cheeks-Sparkline Eyes
Most Women Can Have
, Says DR.. Edwards, Well.Known
Ohio Physician

Or. r. M. Edwards for II years treated
scores of women for liver and bowel all
ments. During these years he gave to
his patients prescription made of a
few we'll known vegetable ingredients
mixed with olive oil, naming them
Or. Edwards Olive Tablets. You will
know them by their olive color.
These tablets are wonder workers on
the liver and bowels, which cause a nor
. NAL action, carrying Off the waste and
poisonous matter In ones system.
II you have a pale face. saIow look,
dull eyes, pimpIes, coated tongue, head
aches, a Ilstless, no. good feeling, all out
|, of sorts, Inactive bowels, you take one
Of Or. Edwards Olive Tablets nightly
for time and note the pleasing results.
Thousands Of women and men take
Or. Edwards Olive Tabets-the suc.
cessfui substitute for caIomei-now and
then Just to keep tnem fit. 16e and SOC,
Evening star., 1924-11-17

Carroll were riding is said to have
collided with one driven by the negro.
The youths returned to Edward
Hart's store, and shortly afterward
the negro, whose name could not be
learned here. drove up and asked for
some gasoline. Young Hart went tc
the door and the negro opened fire,
shooting the youth five times and
killing him instantly. Carroll was
shot twice.
Evening star., 1924-11-17
A Sure Way to
End DandruH

There is one sure way that has
never failed to remove dandruff at
once, and that Is to dissolve it,
then you destroy j entirely. To
do this. just get about four ounces
of plain. ordinary liquid arvon.
| from any drug store (this is all
you will need, apply it at night
when retiring; use enough to
| moisten the scalp and rub it in
| gently with the finger tips.
by morning, most if not all, of
your dandruff will be gone. and
! two or three more applications
will completely dissolve and en-
| tirely destroy every single sign
and trace of it, no matter how
| much dandruff you may have.
You will find. too all itching and dig
ging of the scalp Will stop instantly, and
your hair will be fluffy, lustrous. glossy,
silky and soft, and look and feel a hun
dred times better.-Advertiseme
Evening star., 1924-11-17
New Hyattsville Theater.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

HYATTSVILLE. Nd, November II.
Erection of a modern, two-story
motion picture and business building
Is to be undertaken here at once by
the newly organized Arcade Theater
Corporation. which has bought for
this purpose the Arcade motion pic
ture theater property on Spencer
street, it is announced. The property
was bought from Mount Hermoa
Lodge, Hyattsville Masons.
Evening star., 1924-11-17
COUNTY OFFICIALS SON
SHOT TO DEATH BY NEGRO
His Companion Also Severely
Wounded by Auto Driver Fol-
lowing Collision of Vehicles.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
HOLLY BLUFF, Miss, November
17.-Clifford Hart, son of Edward
Hart, supervisor of YaZoo County,
was shot to death by a negro at the
door of his fathers store near Yazoo
City late yesterday. Claude Carroll,
companion Of young Hart, was seri-
ously wounded by the negro, for
whom posses are searching.
An automobile in which Hart and
Evening star., 1924-11-17
Boy Killed by Own Pistol.

HAGERSTOWN, Nd, November IT.
-Eldridge Stanley. 16-year-old son
of a prominent farmer living near
Sharpsburg, Md, while attempting to
demonstrate to some companions his
ability as trick" revolver marks
man yesterday. accidentally shot him
self through the head. He died In
stantly.
Evening star., 1924-11-17

Safety in railway travel depends
very largely on microscopic research.
which has made possible a number
Of vital changes in the making of
steel rails. The result is that, where
as accidents due to broken rails were
once fairly frequent. now they are
seldom II ever heard of, the quality
of tho steel Of which tho rails are
mada having been greatly 1mpraysd
Evening star., 1924-11-17
Woman of II Killed by Auto.

Slecial Dispatch to The Star.
HAGERSTOWN, Md, November IT.
Mrs. Catherine Butts, IL years old
Is dead, the victim of an automobile
which ran her down here last night.
The machine was driven by Regan
Smith. Local police are investigat-
ing.
Evening star., 1924-11-17
New Treatment Brings Fresh,
Youthful Complexion

Clear away every plmpIe, every
blackhead and every other skin bem-
iSh almost like magic. Exchange
muddy or rough skin for a clear,
smooth, velvety one. 1t is delight
fully easy to do. Just take two
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three times a day, and, in an in
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have vanished. Ve-Lak supplies you
with certain vital elements-the very
elements needed to keep your skin
clear and your checks rosy. Get a
box of these remarkable tablets from
your druggist today. In a short while
your fresh and rosy cheeks will COM
pei the envy and admiration of your
friends. Get Ve-Lak today. Rec
commended and sold by Peoples
Drug Stores and all other good drug.
gists. Ve-Lak Company, Atlanta,
Ga
Evening star., 1924-11-17
Law Examiners to Meet.
,cial Dispatch to The Star

Special Dispatch to The Star.
RICHMOND, Va, November H.
The State Board Of Law Examiners
will convene in this city December
and will be in session for two days
The semi-annual meeting Of the State
Board of Medical Examiners has been
ordered to convene December 10.
Evening star., 1924-11-17
FOR BURNING ECzEMA A
Apply Zemo, the Antiseptic
Liquid-Easy to Use

When applied as directed Zemo ef-
fectively removes Eczema, quickly
stops itching and heals skin troubles,
also Sores, Burns, Wounds and Chat
ing. 1t penetrates, cleanses and
soothes. Zemo is (. clean, depend
able and inexpensive antiseptic liq-
uid that is especially adapted for
daytime use because it does not
show. Trial bottle, Csc; large size,
$100. Zemo Soap, antiseptic and
healing. 2sc- All druggists -
Evening star., 1924-11-17

that the drawing of the color line in
death was an insult to 100000 negro
veterans, and urging them to join in the
protest to the Secretary.
Evening star., 1924-11-17
Sore Throat Wisdom

To relieve Sore Throat you must get at
the seat OF the disease, counteracting the
cause. Tonsiline is prepared and sold
for that one purpose. A dose of Tonsi-
line taken upon the first appearance
of Sore Throat may save long DAYS of
sickness. Use little Sore Throat wis.
dom and buy a bottle Of Tonsiline
today. You may need it tomorrow.
Tonsiline is the National r<x
Sore Throat Remedy-bcst known ~
and most effective aud most used.
Look for the long necked fellow kS
on the bottle when you get it. IL
TONSILINE sor. s4s 4s!Sas Sa.is:sa s:%.s, u
Evening star., 1924-11-17

Waterfalls more than 500 feet high
are being harnessed by engineers
near Bombay to furnish hydro -elec-
trio power.
Evening star., 1924-11-17
A Raw, Sore Throat
Eases Quickly When You
Apply a Little Mmterole

And MusteroIe won't blister like The
old fashioned mustard plaster. Just
spread It on with your fingers. Ii pene-
trates to the sore spot with gentle
tinsle, ioosens the congestion and draws
out the soreness and pain.
Musterole Is a clean, white ointment
made with oil of mustard. 1t is fine for
quick relief from sore throat, bronchitis,
tonsiIItIs, Group, stiff neck, asthma
neuralgia, headache, congestion, pIeu-
risy, rheumatism, Iumbaeo, pains and
aches of the back or Joints, sprains, sore
muscles, bruises, chilbIalns, frosted feet,
colds on the chest. Keep 1t handy for
Instant use.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1924-09-11
DR.. Larson Dies
After Long Illness

pr. Frank w. Larson, one of
Lambertvihe's best known citizens,
died last Thursday after lengthy
illness from a complication of dis
eases. Although his health had
been impaired for some dozen years
past, and during the past two years
or so he had suffered several serious
attacks, he attended to his medical
practice and never lost his ambi-
ton to carry on his chosen profess
sion. The funeral was held Monday
at his late home, with Rev. Harold
M. Dorrell, pastor of the First Bap-
fist Church, in charge, and interment
was in Mount Hope Cemetery.
DR.. Larson was GO years of age.
and had long been identified with
public affairs of the city. He served
in the old city council, and several
terms as coroner of Hunterdon Co.
He was a charter member of Col
umbia Fire Company, and Lambert
vile Lodge of Elks.
He is survived by his wife, and
and son and daughter, George II.
Larson and Mrs. w. Raymond Hill,
all of this city.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1924-09-11
Local People in Play
at George School

The play given at George School
last Saturday by the Young Friends
of Bucks County in commemoration
of the 300th Anniversary of the
birth of George Fox, was great
success. About 60 people took part
in the play and enacted scenes dur
ing the entire life of Fox. Some of
the scenes were laid in England
and Others in America. Great pains
had been taken to have the stage
properties as well as the costumes
of the players historically correct.
Each First Day School in the County
had Representatives among the
players. Preceding each act Mrs.
William Stuckert, of Newtown, des-
cribed the part which was to be
given next. Those who took part
from the Solebury First Day School
were Samuel L. Paxson, William w.
Hurley, Mr.. and Mrs. Wilmot Quinn
by, Mrs. Charles Kohler, Mrs. AL
bert w. Preston, ii. Welding Slack,
Helen M. Ely, Edward Short, Will
liam Short, Thelma and Ethel Short.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1924-09-11

mailing the sample ballots. The
Lambertville Record bid s244.50, and
the Lambertville Beacon bid $3.50.
The contract was accordingly award
ed to the Beacon. This is less than
half the amount charged by the
Beacon in 1921 when the printing
was awarded without bids. 1t is a
considerable saving to the taxpayers.
An invitation was received from
Hibernia Fire Co. for the Com
missioners to attend the Burlington
parade on October 18th. A previous
invitation had been received from
Union Fire Co. to attend the same
parade. The first invitation had been
accepted, but the Commissioners
were opposed to having two pump
ers out of the city at the same time,
leaving only a chemical company
and hook and ladder company in
the city for local protection.
Accordingly Commissioner Hay
hurst moved that they decline the
Hibernia invitation and also with
draw their acceptance to the Union
invitation. The Clerk was instuc-
ted to write the Board of Fire
Engineers that the Commissioners
were very much opposed to having
both pumping engines out of the
Continued on fourth page)
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DEFENSE DAY
PLANS MADE,

A meeting of representatives from
the various organizations of the
City was held in the Commissioners
room Tuesday Evening, at which
time it was decided definitely to
hold Defense Day parade on Fri
day Evening September II.
Fire Chief, Thomas Thorne was
elected Marshall and will select his
aides.
The Band has volunteered its SER
vices as have the Sons of Veterans
and Jr. Order of American Mech
9nics Drum Corps. The Grand Army
Veterans are to participate, auto
mobiles being promised for their
comfort. The American Legion, Fire
Department, Lodges and Social Clubs
expect to be in line, each marcher
carrying an American Flag.
The parade will form at the corner
of Bridge and Union Streets and
is to be under way at 700 p. NJ.
sharp.
The parade will terminate at the
Base Ball grounds where short pa
triotie address will be delivered.
Citizens are asked to decorate
their homes.
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CITY TO GET MORE LIGHT-SAV YES
MONEY ON ELECTION BALLOTS

Lambertville-At the Tuesday
evening meeting of the Board of
Commissioners p. E. Widenor, re-
presenting the New Jeresy Power
& Light Co., appeared in answer
to the complaint that street lights
were being turned off in the morn
ingg before it became light. Mr..
Widenor advised the Commission the
lights supplied were in accordance
with the agreement, but in order to
give complete satisfaction the lights
would be left on fifteen minutes
longer in the mornings.
A communication was received
from A. B. Clark, of the Pennsyl-
vania Railroad, in reference to the
paving on the new canal bridge.
The Commissioners had complained
that asphalt had not been used in
accordance with the agreement. Mr..
Clark stated that additional sur
facing of Headley oil dressing had
been used on the paving until next
year. At the time heavier rails,
(130 b., are to be laid at the eros
sing, thus giving better run-off
from the bridge. This will eliminate
the bad bump over the tracks.
Bids were received for printing the
sample and Primary ballots, includ-
ing the government envelopes for
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1924-09-11

Following charges of his opponents
that he is practically newcomer
in Hunterdon County, Edgar H. Will
son, candidate for nomination as
State Senator, has issued state
ment showing that his family history
dates back over hundred years
in the County. "Both my father and
mother were born and raised in
Hunterdon," said Mr.. Wilson, "and
my mother was Lambert, after
whose ancestors the city of Lam
bertville was named. My fathers
folks settled in the southern part
Of the county early in the zoos, and
my father still owns and operates
two farms in West Amwell Town
ship, one of which has been in the
family more than 100 years"
"a settled in Pennington seven
years ago, where | was married and
where our child was born. And be-
ing both husband and father | am
deeply interested in everything that
concerns the betterment of home
life. That's why | have always been
active in civic affairs, As to Hun
terdon County, have already done
everything to its advantage that
could be done in an unofficial capa-
city. | was able thru my close
touch with State affairs to secure
information that enabled County Su-
perintendent Hoffman to secure ST.
600 of extra school money which was
due the County and which should
result in 10 per cent reduction Of
our total taxes.
believed better things could be
accomplished for Hunterdon--t things
which would directly benefit the
taxpayers. / have been a loyal Re-
publican, and was manager of the
Republican Campaign Committee at
the last Presidential election, at
which time all the candidates of
our party were elected"
Mr.. Wilson is waging an aggres-
sive campaign, and Judging by the
reports that reach this office, he is
becoming stronger every day.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1924-09-11
Yos Family Hold
Reunion in This City

The reunion of the Yos family
was held Sunday, September 7th at
the home of Albert Yos, at Acad-
envy Hill Lambertville. Those pres
ent were; Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Fishcher, Mrs. William Holden, Mrs.
George Haines and son Donald,
Holmes Ely, Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
Yos and son, David; Mrs. James
Snyder, Mr.. and Mrs. William l..
Bush, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Yos,
Mrs. John Meehan, Misses Sara and
Mabel Yos, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Helms and son Earl William Fields,
Mrs. Harvey Kitchener, Mr.. and Mrs.
Enoch Meginnes, Mrs. John Stock
ton and daughter Elizabeth; Miss
Kate Buchanan, Mr.. and Mrs. AL
bert Yos, Misses Marion, Katharine
and Mildred Yos, Walter Burd and
Mrs. Mary Matthews.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1924-09-11
EVENTS IN AND ABOUT THE
CITY OF LAMBERTVILLE

The Firemen's Carnival is drawing
large crowds at the baseball park.
1t will continue until Saturday night
Mrs. George l.. Romine, of Ill
Bridge street, is visiting in the Po-
como Mountains.
Harry E. Greengrass, North Union
street merchant, was business Wis
itor in New York City this week.
Miss Jane Whitlow, community
nurse, has announced that the Well
Baby Clinic will meet every Wednes-
day afternoon from 2 to 4 o'clock
instead Of in the evening as hereto
fore. The Clinics are held in the
Red Cross Headquarters at North
Main and York streets.
Mrs. f. w. Closson, of Bridge
and Main streets, has returned to
her home with her two little sons
from a visit at Beach Haven.
Work has been begun on the re-
pairs to the Delaware River Bridge
here. New sidewalks are being laid
on the approaches, and masonry
work commenced on the piers. No
decision has been rendered by the
Pennsylvania Public Service Com
mission as to whether or not. the
trolley tracks will remain on the
bridge, and so the floor repairs
have not yet started. Brann e. Stuart
are the general contractors.
Mrs. Gertrude S. Kerr is enjoy
ing weeks vacation from her 20.
sition at Solliday's JeweIry Store.
Miss Helen r. Hunt, who has beer
spending her vacation with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John F. Hunt
of 56 South Main street, has re.
turned to her position as teacher il
the Madison schools.
l.. X. Harris, stock farmer Of tht
Dilt's Corner Road, is in VII.
mington, Del. this week, acting al
an associate judge in the Delaware
State Fair. Mr.. Harris has taker
a number of awards on his pedi
greed bulls. and has exhibited II
several. neighboring states.
Continued on fourth page)
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1924-09-11
NEW MANAGER FOR
LOCAL ELECTRIC OFFICE

mbertville-Donald Crafts is
taking over the management of the
local office of the New Jersey
Power & Light Co. He relieves Paul
F.. Widenor who has been pro-
NOTED and will shortly take up his
new duties at the home office of
the Company in Dover.
Mr.. Crafts comes here from Do
yer but originally came from Low
cell, Mass. He is a young man of
pleasing personality, and the pa
irons Of the office will find their
dealings with him TO be congenial.
He is unmarried.
Mr.. Widenor will move his family
to Dover as soon as he can secure a
home there. He has made many
friends here, and they regret to see
him go, but congratulate him on
his promotion.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1924-09-11
w. 7. C. U. MEETING

The Hunterdon County w. t. C.
u. Convention will be held at Old
wick, Tuesday September % in the
Lutheran Church.
Mrs. Colvin will be the P. NJ.
speaker and Mrs. William Geb-
hard, the county president, will pre-
side.
All members are cordially invited
to attend.
The 40th annual convention of
the w. T. C. U. of Bucks County
will be held Saturday September 10,
in M. r. Church, New Hope. All
w. c. 7. U. members and friends
are cordially invited to attend.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1924-09-11

Mr.. and Mrs. Harry NJ. Dilts, of
Delaware avenue, We're visited Sun
day by their son, Duglas Dilts, and
his family, of Pennington.
Robert A. Ely, of 20 York street,
has returned from Beach Haven
where he spent his vacation.
DIR. and Mrs. l.. C. Williams, of
Bridge street, have had as their
guests Mrs. Henry w. Armstrong
and Miss Virginia Armstrong, of
Richmond Hills, L. I.
Miss Mary N. Purcell, of Menlo
Park, has returned to her home af-
ter visit with her sister, Mrs.
Elizabeth P. Norris, of the Lambert
vile House.
Miss Hannah Swallow, of New
Haven, Conn.,, has returned there af-
ter visit with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Harry H. Swallow, of
North Union street.
Robert B. Phillips, who has been
spending the summer with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank A. Phil
lips, Of 1877 North Union street, has
returned to Bonneville, Mo. where
he is musical director of the Mill
airy Academy.
Miss Myra Ely, of Jefferson street,
has returned from a vacation at
erring Lake.
Miss Alice G. Hoffman, North I'M
ION street milliner, was business
visiter in New York city last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Prall
of 119 North Union street, have re-
turned from cruise in the Della
ware and Chesapeake Bays.
Miss Minnie Moore, of Newark
has returned to = that city after
spending her vacation with her
mother, Mrs. Mary Cooley, of As
Bridge street.
Mrs. Julia A. Powell, of North
Union street, has returned from a
stay at Ocean Grove.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer G. Carr, OF
3s North Union street, were visited
Sunday by Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy
Forker, of Trenton.