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FOR SALE-HOUSES.
Continued.

1853 q ST. N.E.-$7,OO0.
rooms, bath. h--a.h., gas; recently papered
and painted; room for garage; 81 600 cash;
terms to suit.
GOLDBERG. MENSH & CO., INC.
1416 h st. NV. Main 5823.
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Northeast.
New House.
Must Be Sold.

Attractive new home in BrookIand Of fosms
and bath, on lot 50x135; front and rear
porches; heated by hot water; electric Hght8
and gas; many ether modern fmproyemeuts.
Small cash deposit and the balance like reoe>
Price, $40, $50.
-
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CLEVELAND PARK.

CLEVELAND PARK.
Exceptionally attractive semi-bungalnw
seven and bath: ami; stone founda
ton; concrete porch: Il block from Connect
cut ave-; a real value at S12, 200; terms
NORTHEAST.
Semi-detached: side and rear alleys 81
large rooms, reception hall, double concrete
porches, exceptionally large kitchen new roof,
newly papered and painted gas and electric
ty, screens and shades; garage. To sec this
is TO buy. bargain at IS, $50; 81 900 cash.
S15 month.
PETWORTH,
Webster ST., just of Soldiers Home Park:
full 20-foot house, equipped with every mod
ern convenience; tile bath, breakfast and
sleeping porch. open fireplace: Nokol heat
garage; price, SO, $50: worth more; easy terms
MOUNT PLEASANT.
Eight room and bath modern home on popU-
lar Columbia road, 1900 block; h-wh. cleo
tricity, garage: nicely financed splendid
buy at ST., 900; terms.
SOUTHEAST.
Practically new six-room and bath modern
home in vicinity new Eastern High School.
a snap at So l3O; $3.50 cash, balance less than
rent. This will not last.
L. GREENBERG & CO.. Inc.
M. 5175. 939 n. Y. Ave. NV.
Evening star., 1924-05-14

PARK VIEWS, $50, Terms.
Brick home, containing six
rooms and bath (three rooms
deep. House is i'll good condi-
ton. Can be purchased on rea-
sonable terms. Owner has
bought another home and is
anxious to sell. The price is
low and the house should sell at
once. Deep lot to paved alley,
with two-car garage.
NORRIS CAFRITZ CO., Inc,
1416 K Street. Main 6l7.
Evening star., 1924-05-14
3415 FESSENDEN ST. NV.
OPEN DAILY 9 AM. TO 6 PM

The most attractive buy the market today Just off Conn
this beautiful home offers everything that omeseeker can
ask for Centerhal plan living open fireplace bun
ironing board bulltn ice box Second floor
large bedrooms nclosed and heated sleeping porch tile with
bul tub and shower also avaory Large attic
wood floors throughout, hw electric lights instantaneous
heater Lot 33x125 wide paved aev Price S16oO
convenient
Evening star., 1924-05-14
$1,000.
PetWortll

TCCWO1 III.
A comparatively new tapestry brick
dwelling, situated one block Off car
line in a section Of new and up-to-date
homes. Contains excellent rooms,
tile bath, front and double rear
poeches, hardwood floors, laundry, etc;
hot-water heat; electric lights. Won
derful deep lot to wide paved alley.
Easy terms.
Evening Phone Service
Until 9 pm.
BOSS & PHELPS,
Realtors.
Main $500. 1417 K st. NV.
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NEW HOMES
READY TO MOVE IN.

NLib1 IO HON Z IN.
421-427 18th ST. NE.
Six large rooms, tile bath,
h.-w.h., electric lights. built-in
ice box and other extras. double
rear porches; deep lot to wide
alley. Easy terms. Open eve
nings. For sale by
THOS. A. JAMESON CO..
900 n. y. Ave. Main $500.
Evening star., 1924-05-14
Near Central High School.

Located IN one of the most convenient
sections of the entire city. This home
offers unusual value for the price
asked Contains 9 large rooms g bed
rooms), baths, h--w-h- and elec- lights.
The condition of the house could not be
improved upon. There is also a 2-car
brick garage. The price is only s13 $50.
There is not another home in Columbia
Heights to compare fAyorabiy with this
one at the price asked.
Evening star., 1924-05-14

N. L. SANSBURY CO., Inc,
Everything in Real Estate"
1913 Eye st. NV. Phones Main 59O3-4-o
Members Washington Real Estate Board.
Evening star., 1924-05-14

CoLoRED-IN BEST SECTION OF NORTH
west, Groom and tiled bath brick, colonial
front porch double back porches. h.-w.h b. and
cleo; stationary tubs; deep back yard to q
paved alley, with large garage. This home
is in excellent condition and handsomely deco
rated with hardwood floors and trim. Price.
81 $50. Terms to suit purchaser.
FRANCIS A. CRAWFORD.
First Floor.
1922 Vermont Ave NV. Main 1862.
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MASS. AVE. N.E-S. $50.

One of the most desirable locations m
the northeast section, within one-hah
block of Stanton Park. This home is OF
brick construction, contains light large
rooms, with high ceilings, and is in splen-
did condition: efec. and gas. A real value
at this figure. Can be purchased with
81 900 cash.
Evening star., 1924-05-14

Special-Sl2,OOO.
1908 Columbia Road NV.
8 large, light rooms. reception han, bath,
hot-water heat electricity; excellent coDdi-
ton; immediate possession Inspect this
home and see your broker, or
Caywood Bros. & Garrett. Inc.
Realtors,
Exclusive Agents.
915 New York Ave. NV.
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V.W.-Rooning House.

An excellent proposition to anyone seek
ing good investment. This is a well
kept home, containing IA rooms. and yields
splendid income Located on a lot AZ
feet wide in first commercial zone. Three
floors, baths. INV. b. and elec. lights.
Price only SIT 800.
Evening star., 1924-05-14
2 PETWORTH.

Owner leaving ro~n and must car16ce
this home for quick sale. locatsS
within one block of two car lines. Rrict
construction: contains 6 rooms, ami.
sleeping porch, room for gzrage. Any res
sonabie offer VIII be accepted. Immediz1s
posseSzinn-
Evening star., 1924-05-14


Northeast section; . rooms and cellar fram,
house, for colored. Price, 2,200; 500 cash
balance so per month.
Evening star., 1924-05-14

WILL NJ s. P H HILLIPS,
18th and K SITS NV. Phone Main $500.
Evening star., 1924-05-14

18th & Fairmont .W.-S10.S50
Two-story light brick, containing 4 bright
rooms and bath. screened sleeping and break
fast porch, h.-w.h., and cleo, large front and
yards with garage. This is a bargain.
Phone Col. $40 10
n. l.. SANSBURY CO.. Inc.
11IS Tve 81 NV Phones Main 1901 =
Evening star., 1924-05-14

18th st. Sc, near Lincoln Park-7-room
brick; tile bath. hot-water heat; garage space ;
good buy. Price. 5000.
Evening star., 1924-05-14

Near 9th and SITS. ne: brick. & rooms;
good condition; room for garage. A real buy
Price, 81, 600
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-11-06

Man IS the only animal that is
tormentad by fears Of death. He is
apparently the only living thing
that knows me is going 20 die
Prof. 4. Dastre says: animals
have no idea of death and are not
tormented by the sentiment Of
Lheir inevitable end. Man knows
and understands his destiny. He
ras. with the animals. the instinct
II self preservaJio ana at the same
me the knowledge and fear of
death. This construction is one Of
tho sources of our Woes"
This CaUse Of mental suffering
is being decreased gradually by
science. Many OF the superstitions
have been destroyed. Science teaches
that the instinct for death more or
less displaces the instinct for life, In
old age. II life IS lived out TO It's
allotted span, this is almost certain
10 be the case. Science also teaches
that pain at the time Of death is
practically unknown. Me death
agony" is merely a figure Of speech.
It is also very seldom that there is
any self-consciousness at the time
Of death.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-11-06
THE WEEKLY WEEKS

States Bureau of Education hard put find something
do with the annual Education Week Nov II D. invited the
American Legion to help make things interesting.
The Legion delivered It injected what the American Civil
Liberties Union calls 'mitarSc into the program,
Y NJ c. A. and the Y W c. a and other
CARNATIONS announced thyd have nothing do with
Education Week.
Which makes folks ask why have Education Week any
way? Why education all the time? And what good is
single week devoted agitation education when every week
IN the year is dedicated to brand of propaganda?
We have Apple Week, and Applesauce Week and Don't
Get-KiledW Week, and Ant-aywalkers Week, and Puppy
Dogs Week and Let BeKnd Week and Breathe DeepWeek
and Drive Carefully Week and SayIt With -FowerWeek
It's about time they re humping off few weeks, but
bad that the program had with Education Week
because that's probably Of few that is worth all the
pasteboard and ink they the weekly Weeks
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-11-06
A PURE FOOD CRUSADER
m HEASTS in Washington had lot Of fun with DR. Harvey
VI Wiley ex-Hooser the other day when the famous old

m HElSTS in Washington had lot of fun with DR. Harvey
u Wiley, ex-Hooser the other day, when the famous old
fellow reached the age of so years.
They invited him a dinner and handed him upon
which he at first looked with During the days
when chief Of the Bureau of Chemistry he made his fight for
pure food laws he must have many like in his
dreams.
"Arsencal Celery, BouIinus Olives. Alum Pickles, Cop
pered Boraed Bueh Roosevelt Asparagus with Saccharne
Dressing Beached Flour Rolls Renovated Cream Butter and
HOmogenized Ice Cream the items which
but chemists could look upon and proceed with good ppe
However the Association of Official Agricultural Chemists
just having little fun with Dr. Wiley and in their
way letting him know that they had forgotten that he
responsible for barring from every American table such
personages Mr. Ben Zoate. Mr. Coal Tar Dye
Cylate and Miss Saccha Rine."
DR.. c. a. Browne who occupies DR. Wieys former
position chief of the Bureau of Chemistry reviewed Weys
work agricultural chemical analysis food technology
food chemistry relation the public health and declared
The American people indeed be thankful that with
the alarming increase the adteraton and debasement of
their food supplies rfoer found the person of DR.
Wiley who after years of effort the
opposition finally secured the passage the food drugs
of the finest pieces of legislation
compshed and lasting his work public
official"
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when Mrs. William Astor waved her
lorcnette over the towns social as
pirants.
Then Vincent Aston changed his
plans. lie and his wife viii occupy
the great house this winter That
IS. they VIII occupy it when they
are not at Rhlnebeck- on-the- Hudson,
or in Paris, or At Newport, or in
Florida.
This Aston home. by the way is
the only one in MilHonajres' Row
which boasts its own driveway.
There are more fur stores i'm New
York in proportion to the population
than in any other city. Most Of
them do business on the installment
plan. but the purchasers complete
their installments before they take
their coats from the store As a con
sequence these fur stores are
crowded on Saturday afternoons
now, girls making their weekly de
posits so that they viii have their
coats by Christmas. And You also
can see husbands buying Christmas
presents for their wives on the same
plan.
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Slight Mistake

once a lady. subject 10 hysteria.
had nervous dread of paralysis,
and always believed that she was
fated TO loose the use Of her lower
limbs. One night at a dinner party.
when seated next 20 q famous bish-
op, she was seen TO refuse several
courses. and suddenly the other
guests were startled by a loud out
CRY.
It's come, It's GOMEZ" ex-
claimed the poor lady. 7 knew il
would, I've been pinching my leg
for the last FIVE minutes, and can
feel nothing"
Excuse me. madam" said the
bishop. turning to her. It's my les
that you have been pjnching" Ar
gonaut.
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Abbeti&ing


What is so good as the od0r Of
food when the supper time hour rolls
'sround2 Our appeute's hooked when
the grub's being cooked. Yes, il
rises and cannot he downed.
Men come home at night and their
ambition light is dimmed through the
work OF the day. The ginger and
pep's fallen way out Of step and the
laziness feelings at play.
But. then comes the break. and il
may be a steak or some pork chops
that reinstate men. The oJor VIII
rise and you soon realize that you're
popped up all over again.
The good wife is cooking and hub
by stands looking, just taking the
favored air IN. Some meatstuff is
broiling. potatoes are boiling. The
stove works with vigor and vim.
All. then Is the time when your
systems in rhyme. for a home-pre
pared meal Is a treat. And no mat
ter how tagged. or how weary and
dragged. Mister Hubby shouts.
When do we eat7"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-11-06

During the first half Of 1923, auto
mobile production reached its peak.
Between Jan. / and June 80 Of that
year 2.031.133 machines were turned
out For the whole year Of 1928,
the figures were 4,013,509 This COM
pared with previous high mark Of
2.5S6.445 in 1922
At the beginning of 1924 manu-
facturers believed that even the rec
ords Of 1923 would he broken dur
inc the ensuing year. on this pre-
sumption they began with AN out
put Of over .0oo.o 600 autos during
the first three months. breaking the
record for the first three months Of
1928
It was NJ this point that the used
car problem. combined with a greater
saturation Of the automobile market
upset all rosy expectations Dealers
throughout the United States found
themselves stocked with new ma.
chimes that could not he sofa except
through allowing big values ON used
machines. As the number Of used
machines grew 10 proportions wholly
out Of keeping with the demand
dealers were forced 70 sell them a.
prices which often more than con
-umed The profit on The new cars
which had been sold whom the old
cars We're taken in.
Rather than continue these losses
dealers made sharp reductions In the
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-11-06
Feet

It'd JACKSON, Governor elect,
| r who resides at $3.50 F. Wash
- ington St, walks each morn
ing from his home to his office in
the Statehouse-a distance of over
five miles
Such a daily constitutional is IN
usual. For city jewellers regard
Professionalism as a suicidal mania.
Feet are no more used as
vehicles for personal transportation.
They are important to the shoe
dealer and the chiropodist. They
do very well to dance upon-if they
belong to some other person, But
otherwise their common function is
to step on the aCce orator.
Yet mans first proud accomplish
ment Is learning to walk.
The human race walked from the
Garden Of Eden to the Twentieth
century. Which tramp took in CON
siderable stretch of territory and
progress.
Walking is again becoming
favOred--as a sport. Almost any
week end one sees groups of knicker
clad girls bound for a hike out be-
yond the city. Perhaps to disport
Knockers as well as exercise feet.
But where Knockers go, feet go.
Exercise follows.
And pedestrianism is pleasant and
profitable. In moderation. One can't
saunter always and reach a destina-
ton among the immortals. But a
brisk daily stroll is good for a line
OF thought or a waist line. For
health also travels afoot.
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In NezQ York

NEW YORK. Nov 6.-AIost of the
finest homes in Manhattan are oc-
cupiad only ny servants ten months
of the year These servants. buffers.
maids and chambermaids. live like
royalty In mansions on Fifth and
Park AYES.
They have only 70 see that the
property is kept in order After a
few tasks they have much Of the
day and all of the night in which to
loll IN great easy chairs. or to
browse among rare volumes in fam
GUS collections. or 10 study great
masters gathered from the galleries
Of the world.
OF course. servants are supposed
to keep 10 servant quarters. but
many Of the most magnificent homes
in America are unoccup.ed by he
owners for months ut q time some
IF them are boarded up for years at
Ia stretch. Consequently. the butler
may be a better conoisseur II art
shan his master. especially when the
master has inherited his various coll
lections.
The historic Ola home Of the AS
tors az sac Fifth Ave. Will be pro.
served for out-of-toVn slghtseers
for another summer. at least. NIn-
cent As-o~ had planned 90 build a
modern apartment house There
Prince and Princess Oao.enskv
twho WAS Alice lTu-i-I A-t.ri came
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Right Here In
INDIANA
BY Gaylord Nelson.

I'VE HUNDRED new firms
p splashed into the Indiana
commercial sea last month
The automotive business, which 1906
of them entered, was most popular,
although they We're distributed
among thirty different lines Of trade.
Other fields most favored by the
newcomers, according to the list,
were groceries with sixty-nine, and
restaurants with fifty.
The tastes and needs of people at
any period are reflected by the ex-
pansiOn or contraction of different
lines of business. Craftsmen and
merchants are most numerous in
those branches that most cater to
the common needs of the time.
Food is the greatest fundamental
human requirement at present. So
it is natural that, of the new firms
listed in the State last month, 119
should engage in purveying food,
raw and cooked.
But today the second Hoosier
necessity is the automobiles that
line for outranked any other except
food purveyors in attracting new
Corners.
1t wasn't always SO.
a directory Of Indianapolis, pub
lished in 1887, lists eighty lines
OF business represented in the city
at that time. The mercantile
establishments that handled food led,
as always, with 90 groceries. Next
followed saloons, of which there
were twenty-three.
Food and drink were the common
necessities of that period. Now,
seventy years later, the great
popular demand is food and auto
mobile. our tastes are different, but
perhaps as deadly, AS grandfather's
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-11-06
Women

r. RS. EMMA +. WHITE, sue
I'M cessful candidate for re-
E--@I porter Of the supreme Court.
has the distinction Of being tine
first woman TO be elected TO State
office in Indiana. In TWO States,
Wyoming and Texas. women We're
elected Governors Tuesday
And the earth doesn't jump out
Of its orbit and 40 off through space,
screaming in terror at the Top Of ITS
voice
For we have grown accustomed
to the sight OF women invading
nelds that one were exclusively re-
served for man Women have
rl3owed him out 81 the harrer's
chair To elbow him our Of guber-
material chairs seems a logical step.
Man was a lordly creature for
rnany centuries. Creation, he
thought, was for his special benefit.
and he was the eoIiplated toy Of
1Le gods But q good det ~ The
-o.d-plaUug has Woin off revealing
underneath the brass OF which he
ia mostly composed The process
has been slow.
Man only Welded share In his
political ushts after much eroanine
and clamorous protest. but all the
dismal prophecies * uesam.sJs
when women obtained the ballot
have failed 90 arrive AS scheduled
They missed the TRAIN
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-11-06

C1 HE president Of the First Nu-
! toual Eauk at HroWnstown.
- lad. recently resigned mis-
position TO enter the ministry He is
believed to be the urst bank presi-
uent ia the State 10 give up banking
for the cloth
Banking IS rcmunerative. Few
bankers resign, for their profession
yields very tangible material re-
wards
But it isn't uncommon for
preacher. because If greater ma
terial Inducements in other pursuits.
10 step from his pulp. into other
professions or coarse trade. For Tho
treasures a Clergyman lays up arc
entirely spiritual.
50, to the practical minded the
action OF the Brownstown bank
president Is inexplicable from q dol
lars and cents angle.
However, there Is more than the
financial angle In choosing a voca.
ton.
often parents early determine
careers for moderately gifted off
spring. The cooling babe shall be
come a lawyer They squeeze a
natural born artisan into the legal
mold. He turns out a pettifogging
justice Of the peace instead Of a
successor TO Daniel Webster. And
the parents are disappointed. But
an enduring monument can't be
People are happiest when doing
the work they like bcst-and for
which they are naturally gifted
Then it doesn't much matter whether
they draw portly salaries or day
wages. They are in their proper 70.
cations.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-11-06

Man in Scotland claims he saw
dragon. but dragons, as you may
know, live just beyond the pink ele-
plants.
In Berlin q man put his lecture on
a monograph record and played it,
because Photographs don't have
stage fright.
London has established q para
chute school. which is one place no
real boy would play hockey from.
They caught a turtle near Coven-
try. r. l.. over 100 years old. Poor
thing. he has lived through many
elections
Bay City N1ich) woman has 1914
direct descendants. We would hate
for that many people 10 have a right
to kiss US.
They are wearing glasses with col
0red shades in London, but il VIII
only make things seem brighter.
married to have some one 10 hit.
While we say women are becoming
more truthful.
Barber in Richmond, Va. refuses
to bob hair. The shop must look
strange, with only men there.
California girl killed deer with
an arrow, no doubt much to the sur
prise Of the girl and the deer.
In Chicago six bandits robbed a
coal company. They got a lot OF
money bur al the coal was saved
The population OF the world is es-
tmated AT almost two billion. all OF
whom want more money.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-11-06

Because he sympathized publicly
with the views of the Rev.
Fosdick, New York liberal clergy
man, the Rev. George E. Hunt
(above), pastor of Christ Presby-
terrain Church. Madison, Wis,
must stand trial for heresy.
Charges have been brought
against him by three Presbyterian
pastors.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-11-06

An Arizonian, Ben H Tinker. is
enforcing President Obregon's de
cree Of a closed season Of FIVE years
i'm Mexico for antelope and noun
tain sheep, and doing it with money
furnished by American game con
servationists. His chief job IS 10
patrol the United States border 70
keep our hunters out.
Mother Camel has but one baby
at q time, and 1t is a funny-looking
infant. II esleeps a great deal and
grows quickly as a calf does. The
Bactrtan species, or regular two
bumped camel IS the strongest, but
not the largest, Of the family, and
can carry as much as 1900 pounds.
A loaded camel travels about two
and One-half miles an hour. Camels
bred for the saddle are tighten and
swifter and are capable Of travelling
100 miles in a day. Food Of the
camel consists of leaves OF trees.
shrubs and hard dry vegetables.
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4 Thought

Seest thou man that is hasty in
his words? There is more hope Of
a fool than Of him.-rov 1920.
Anger turns the mind out of
doors and bolts the entrance
PIutarch
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USED CARS
HURT AUTO
B USINESS
Situation Results in Re-
duction of Machines
Built,

IxuT ASHINGTON, Nov. 6.-The
NV average life Of automobiles is
- growing too long. That is,
too long to suit the automobile man
ufacturers. The better they make
their autos, the more difficult is the
manufacturers problem Of what to
do with secondhand machines.
For every ten new autos now be-
ne sold. the manufacturers, through
their dealers. are compelled TO take
in trade seven used cars. In In
diana. during the early part Of 1924,
the percentage of auto sales in
volving old cars was actually II per
cent.
Largely owing to the tremendous
number of second hand machines
now on the markell condition re
sulting directly from the longer life
IF automobiles-pr Of new
passenger machines has fallen off
sharply since the spring Of 1929, the
Department OF Commerce reports
show
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KnOz0 Indiana

Where was the fr-t State prison?
JeffersonvIue. established in 1922.
What were the criticisms against
II?
Il was operated under the bar
barous lease system. The lessee beat
and fogged the prisoners as he
pleased, men and women alike.
When did the State assume CON
trol2
In 1856 the State took over its
operation altogether.