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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-13

Hosteases. Mrs. y. l. Randall and
members Of the social service com.
mitiec.
Progressive Thought club. In
Federation clubhouse. Annual wm
ter solsilce luncheon al O'Clock.
Arrangements being made by Mrs.
~. Ellsworth ives Members, former
members and friends urged 20 make
reservations by calling Mrs. Ives at
KE nwd-0025. Program. talk on
Significance Of tho Winter Soils
ticc." by Mrs. Clancy NJ. Lewis. at
: o'clock Mira Janabe Tazel will
speak on Tho Ideals OF tho New
Age,
THURSDAY
Board Of building trustees OF Fed.
Grafton at clubhouse. 1890 o'clock.
Committee viii report on pageant.
Grade Teachers Choral club IN
clubhouse at o'clock.
FRIDAY
Ladleg' Literary and Musical club.
with Mrs. w. w. Miner. 3237 Hun.
ter boulevard. NJ 2 O'Clock. Bring
thlmbles.
Pennsylvania Study club, with
Miss Retta Martin, 330 3oth ave. s..
at ? O'Clock. Musical progress in.
eludes vocal selections by Mrs.
Theada Balyeat; readings by Mrs.
Thomas Magrath; piano solo by Miss
Theresa Farrell Assisting hostesses.
Mrs. Emily Peters and Mrs. Julia
Kiehl.
SATURDAY
Classic Culture club. with Mrs,
u. W. Pollock, f27O7 10th ave. n.
at 2 o'clock. christmas party. Al
slsting hostess. Mrs. II. L. Jones'
ILLUSTRATED LECTURE
Mr.. Edwin l.. Weber. consulting
engineer, will present an illustrated
lecture on Effect Of Climate on In
6istry," before the BusinebB and
professional Womon's club. Tuesday,
t.Iecember 10. at the Engineers club.
Seginning at Gas. This viii be an
open meeting.
Plans TO bring Christmas cheer 10
the inmates OF the county hospital
arc being perfected under the dlrcc-
ton OF Miss Lulu Fairbanks. a
musical program Is being arranged
and members have volunteered TO
take presents TO the women and
smokes for tho men. Those unable
to go should bring or send their
presents to Miss Fairbanks, 3Oi Pic.
neor building. telephone MA in-4Oe3.
Y. L. I. CARD PARTY
Tho Young Ladies' institute will
sponsor card party and dance at
their clubhouse. corner 18th and IL.
Spring. Tuesday evening, December
18th. The members Of the St james
cathedral parish arc in charge, with
Miss Rose McGraw as chairman.
Asslsting her win be tho Misses
Hanna Tlerney. Mabel McClary, An.
MO o'Connor, Minnie Bayne, Jose.
phino Ewlnsky Kathleen Kcnnc,
Mary Quigley, Theresn TILL Mao
Toomcy. Margaret Doyle and Pal.
mora Couture.
whist win be played, followed by
dancing, about 1880. s----s
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-13

Funeral services for l.. G. clnpp.
former Seattle pharmacist. will be
conducted at tho rafferty, chapel
Sunday afternoon. He died Friday
at his Foy station home of henrt
trouble.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-13

Fay cross tho lawns toward her
home, and / saw Mr. Lewis. who
lives IN another direction. also start
20 walk home could sco no others,
but ! heard Mr. Goddard 20 10 his
room. across tho hail from my own,
and heard Miss Turner moving ia
and out OF the pantry ! heard my
brothers footsteps as 10 went Into
Tho house and out again 10 tho sun
room. and heard Mr Finley so out
on the east yeranda"
You have acute hcaung. Mas
RaynoF."
II has always been good. and I
am not got old enough FOR q 10 be.
come impaired. Then. "a though,
4 getting late. turned on my lights
and looked az my clock. II was
nearly seven"
How ncarg
II don't kuaw-ton or fifteen min.
utes OF seven. / think. Then l heard
tho shot. and ! didn't at nmt think
anything was wrong, thought Of
somebody cleaning sun. or shoot.
Ing a hlrd-uot definitely. you know.
but those thoughts whom thru my
mind. went out Ia the hall. but 9,
was 30 nearly dark 1 couldn't rec
anything As reached the stairs. a
liEht appeared downstairs. and hur.
ricd down"
"wha, did you SEER
''Aiias Turner just going into the
sun parior--"
''or coming outTr
"oh, / never thought Of thatl Yes
she might have been coming out
Think carefully now. wan, 20
find out who waS in the sun room
about that time"
We'll. II sho Was coming out, Hho
WaH backing out. IL think sho
was, now that rocollcct tho scene"
who else was therog''
"oh. Nan was pooring 10 AZ the
west door. Mr.. Finley was just inside
tho east door. and Mr.. Rayuor. my
poor brother. lay on tho floor In a
dreadful heap"
who camo next"
In few moments Orvilie Kent
came In at tho hack door. tho south
ons. ana he looked after Nnn-Mra
Raynor. But must tell you that
Mr.. Finley had tho pistol In his
hand. and / can't SEQ what further
evidence you want than THAR
with the expression Of "a Nemesis
on her sharp. shrowd old face. Miss
Raynor sat back In her chair and
glarcd NJ Malcolm Finley.
what have you 20 say. Mr.. Fin.
ley7' asked Dobbins
-only this" replied Finley. II wna
on the east yennda--finishinR n cig,
aret, and thinking that IA soon as I
hnd finished e would go up 10 my
room. heard a shot. and dnresay
tosacd tho cigarot away uncon.
sclously as I ran In the direction
OF H."
Ram
Yes. or walked very swiftly. AZ
any rate. reached tho west door Of
tho sun parlor In n few seconds. and
going in l found Mr.. Raynor on the
floor, a pistol by his side. ! picked
up the weapon"
Don't you know that was n wrong
act7"
II didn't stop 10 think OF right or
wrong. picked II up almost un.
consciously: at any rate. involun.
tarily. II was almost dark. I could
with difficulty distinguish what had
happened. and then. suddenly. the
lights came on. and Miss Turner
stood In the house doorway"
Continued In Our Next Issue)
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II CImlsrNAs rAKrY

A tan tF1r, eol9rcJ lights. girls
a'pEng presents, hundreds 90 say
stockiuEs mlCI with goodlJs. ana
giad.eycI little sursts that viii be
tho Christmas party The date. as
previously announced Tor December
e. has been changed 90 December
a. az o'ciork. since school does not
close until tho .srd
bach Campfire gir Is asksd 10 90
thrra things Make ana an a
Christmas stocking upattern has been
sent your guaTdisnk collect ana
meud at least two used toys. or buy
one new one tOh. there arc never
enough d0llsl and tho third thing Is
10 some 10 tho party in "a white
MILDLY
fopeoFn strung Christmas orna.
ment ana uusel are needed 20 dec,
CRATE The tree,
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nEGIN IIEKE TnnAN

found ~ The early evening On ths
ilH"F - the sun room az EioH 81
Acres, hls Ions Island home Ray
hss been shot thru the heart
NtahdlnE over the dead man. pistol
in hand. ia Malcolm Finley. former
rthrart ~ haYnurs wife. Name,
hf tie door with her hand am 0n
we liEht switch ln ~. moment
Nancy appeara, whlts-facsd and ter
lliira. orNillc Kent Nuncys brother
ronga lu from the south side ~ tht
room ana then EaTa GODDARD. friend
~ flulrN with others. enters upon
mo scene IL was either ar Finley
er Mrn. kaynar who fired that shal
accuses Nurse Turner. Al Last. 90 thg
satisfaction ~ the party. the policf
arrive. on The scene 90 conduct an
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CHRISTMAS NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

The Pr. A. % the Rroadvieu
sehool viii giVo q Cbristuss tire
entertainment Tor the school ana
community on Friday evening. De
gsmbtr ia az s o'ciock az the
. North Grove clubhouse. ann uud
i linden ave.
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CALENDAR FOR
PENETRATED CLUBS


Meeting Of federated clubs and de-
partments in the Seattle Federation
Of women's clubs viii DO held next
week as follows.
TUESDAY
The Current Century club, with
Mrs. w. S. Mayfield. 2O14 Market
st., at 2 o'clock. There viii be the
usual exchange OF gifts. Tickets
for pageant "womanhood" may be
secured from Mrs. +. A. Weis. 2202
w. 58th st. Telephone ST nset-liss,
Queen Anne study club. with Mrs,
a. T.. Clifton. 1872 Mob Hill ave.
W. 2 o'clock. Christmas guest day,
Members viii give shower Of jell,
conserve or silver for Ruth school.
Committee for the day, Mrs. Har'
vey Brown, Mrs. r. II. Patterson
Mrs. X. T. Packard and Mrs. {. =.
Montgomery. win present following
program. Vocal selections by Miss
Edna ward: violin solo by Mics
Olga Foehnge: readings by Miss
katherine Kennedy; piano solo by
Mrs. j. n. Linton; vocal numbers
by Mrs, J. w. Chamberlain; read.
ings, Miss Tholrna Packard; group
Of plano selections by MsB Leo Lit
tlcheld OF Cornish school.
sorosis clubs annual Christmas
party ut the homo Of Mrs. ]. a.
Caughty, go 18th ave. ~. at $40
O'Clock. Members husbands win lie
guests. Assisting hostessos, Mrs.
<pwfd Brown, MrB. John Buntcr,
Mr. Paul y. Phillips and Mrs. y. a.
Sunset Heights Literary club,
with Mrs, Anna TocpIc, 72G Boyi.
gton ave, at O'Clock.
woman'B Lakewood CIVIC I'm.
pesycment, IN tho clubhouse corner
Goth ave. s ana Angoline IT., al
2 O'Clock Miss a, Cote OF tho
Social Welfare league. speaker.
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HAWTHORNE PIT. \.

hawthorne PIT. A. win have IN
evening meeting al the echoo'
Thursday. December -. az p ~
with d Dads Night- program.
speaker. DE-. Arthur jordan. sub
isct eThc Fathers Relationship TO
Ills Som
solo by Miss Margaret walker
krdersarten teacher. CHRISTMAS
.1usS by the girls glec club and tne
b,ys' riee club. Music By the HaW'
,b1rne school orchestra. Rctre'h-
mcnis.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-13

HEBREW BENEVOLENT

SOCIETY
The board % trustees o. the So
attic Hebrew Benevolent society will
meet at Tho Temple Center ON
Wednesday morning, Dccymbcr A.
90 1880 O'Clock
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Annual Eroup reports are due In
January National headquartsrs rc-
quests that each guardian send in a
complete report of thr activities Of
her group Tor the past year Zach
year the Harrison medallion b. award.
81 90 the guardian who turns In the
best report
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1924-12-13

The staff % the Torch. the maya.
ziuo % the Sorthwss, Campfire Girls
for tho next issue. -; Editor. Ruth
\. Brown; assistant editors. Ann II.
more and Marjorie Rattray. art ed.
ltor. Hazel F'redcrici. advertising
manager. Helen y. Gray. assistant
manager. Doris Campbell: advertising
assistants. Natalie Cohen. Janet
Lilly. Lucille Bleru. winlrred
Hughes. Katherine McColllster. clsr.
ical Peggy Hazard and Pauline
Bcrscron.
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ppr SCHOOL. COUNCIL
MoMAN.s cENTrRY 80

WOMAN > I'm - - -.
The French department Of the
yoman's Century club viii meet
NfsnAay. December Is, at 10 a m.
=, ,ho mezranlnc floor Of tho Hotel
washington.
rbs building committee viii meet
NJ 1880 a. m. At tho Puget SCUM
Loan association bank.
WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER .
rhn chorus Of the woman's Cen
,prv club. meets az 10 o'clock az ho'''e
~ Mrs.. ]. II. Templeton, lsVa sen
ga Al 50. Paul Apis. Director AiFS'
. Bancroft Olive. 80, -
I Drama department VIII nave .
>s,hristmas program al home OF AIs'
y Hemingway. b046 18th y. 2
IL ~ a. Dawson. luncheon chair
man The Christmas tree VIII ue
,,rc,,Jed over by Miss sarah VII
iiauE Mr.. II. $. Hodgson Is aifecl.
ing the Performance OF Dickens
..,e,r,.,rr Carol" The leading roles
,,u Ia taken b. Miss Mel BALDWIN
"a Mrs James A. Kerr. supported
h. Mrs.. Z. r. Fitzsimmons. AFs. "
81 pi,twood. Mrs. Il. +. Parker slFs.
" q Martin. Mrs. K. Z. Heming'
vay Mrs. George Fitzslmmons' Ars'
r I. Rsamcs and Mrs. Arthur holt.
THURSDAY. DECEMBER IS
The social service department VII
hold its annual gift day party at the
Girls Parental school. at O'Clock
Mrs. J. d. Curtis. hostess for the aft-
ernoon. The following prosrafn'
under the direction OF Mrs. Arthur
y. Rushtou. wEll be given by pupils
OF Carol Godfrey.
p,aaiuz-a,Ths Patch work Quilt
Loyal godfrey
sketch z,,
Eva Cutler and Tavern FARRELL
Piano s0lo--
Josephine Paterson
sketch frcsa ''HucKlsberry Finn ~.
Loyal godfrey and B1ise Johnson
rsadfnr-"A Visit 70 Grandpa
Tavern FARRELL.
Dauee-"Jumpi ping Jack.
Loyal Godfrey
psadlur--Itallan dialect.
Carol Godfrey.
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William Mckinley circle. Ladies
OF The a, A. H.. Will have a silver
tea ut tho homo % Mrs Ilaael Mc
kinauy. prcsideutelc1L az her home
s5.6 Woodland Park ave Tuesday,
December l6 tnncheou at noon.
Take ear No. ! 20 kaufman statan
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Bead bands, batik work. count
books. wood blocking. any craft work
that Campfire girls have done. In
town or at camp. l. wanted Tor q
craft exhibit, People who first visit
tho ship sec IN the craft exhibit a
concrete example o. what Campfire
girls do Then. you know. when on
the trip 70 California. wonderful
exhibit 20 show Ia all the cities that
are visited would DO a me booster
Tor Seattle Campfire. Label all ex.
hiblts with your name, ago ana group
NAME
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THINBLE CLUE

bethlehem Thmt,o club wiu meet
aI tbe homv q Mrs G. y. Lchu.
ao-tf an sgth ave- near Yesler
VAS, "Wednesday, December o., trom
Ef "a. on. GO b. mn Christmas party
ana initiation az utw member
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Tue regular monthly meeting OF
ltdss PIT. 4. VIII Do held wednesday,
December nc. ~ . p. M. az the
school Tho first and accopd grade
pupils viii present a program. \
-oc.ai hour viii follow. Tho teach.
,rs viii h. hosts 90 this meeting
Ross r n. a. bas placed a Christ
mas tree IN the school and the pu-
pus are making the decorations ana
trimming tho tree. A. the Christ
mas exercises there viii be a gift
flr each child.
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From E,or' Girls Magazine this
hint ~ CLEANED. 4 Campfire box Is
a very helpful thing Tor every girl
TO have. In this box she could keep
an Of her Campfire materials. Any Or,
binary box. " il Is strong enough.
win 90. u may be covered with want
paper or crash aud symbol painted
upon %, thus making Il into an at
traciiye as well rs useful article.
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Drawings By Helen Gray and BY
Hazel Frederiei have appeared In
Every Glrl How about some Of the
rcat % your Seattle girls. let's send
IN articles and dmwInEs. for each
one shows moro surely that Seattle
gtria can really do things Boost
Campfire here "a we'll a. the nation.
al magazine.
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r,,r cALEIDI

The Calcidh win hold iis resu'A.
meeting Tuesday. December ~ az
D. M. az the homo Of Mrs > D
AFfantz. 10 y 5ist 81
PRE- SCHOOL COUNCIL
Tho seattle Prc-school Souh''l
viii meet Wednesday. DccemoeF
,7th. at 10 q. IN. In board Of edu'
cation rooms In Central ouilaihs'
Mis- Ella May Carney win speak
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Clubs


tAAtAAaANa TAXA III A
Highland rlFk PIT A. uul meet
iu TEaaF session TUESDAY. ptcem.
ttr lt. az , ). m. AR .. ". Ora.
ham, Cf che MalruEs -lhosl viii
sneak sea- How the Modern Homo
yaH HOLE the Nci,n school"
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Copyright by United Feature syn
dictate. Inc. All rights reserved. Re
production prohibited)
Evening star., 1924-06-15

At left: Italy's crown prince
Gin center, opening the art ex-
hibit at the headquarters of the
Italian-American Association
in Rome.
Wide World Photo
Evening star., 1924-06-15
A Promise in Public
and a Practice in Private

be substitute for purity-there
can never be a substitute for
Kirkman's-
Nor can you purchase more
economical soap-because you
cannot find a more efficient soap.
WHATEVER name may be
w given to soap-mixtures,
please remember always that
the name Kirkman' '-yester-
day-now-today-tomor
always-stands for the purest
and best soap that 81 years Of
successful soap experience knows
how to give you.
Evening star., 1924-06-15

Wide World Photo.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-07-26

Of the actual CONSTRUCTION y tie
house.
A small payment made monthly
until completion Of the house win
give title to the purchaser. the bal.
ance due then being pro-.rated over
g convenient term Of months. III
this way, the burden IT pavmenf "a
reduced to q minimum. vet initial
choice and immediate possession 81
completion are afforded.
Fort Stevens Ridge Ii almost sur.
rounded with car lines, every Dor.
ton Of the community being fhne
brought within short walking die.
lance Of d car stop. The Takoma
Park line runs along the south and
east sides cf the tract, while tn
Georgia avenue line borders It On the
west.
E'or those residents who have their
own cars. aick and pleasant drive
II provided down Colorado avenue
and via Sixteenth street boulevard.
Capital Of investors should BE e..
pecially attracted to this new de.
velopment for II Ii the intention 81
the Wardman Company to further
flnancA the construction OF these
homes BY issuing guaranteed first
mortgage notes to the extent 81 60
per cent of the value and offer them
Tor public subscription IN small de.
nominations thus providing & con.
seryative and safe form Of security
for the person with limited funds.
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| 0 D D ideal
HOMES To
Be Bull /
Fort Stevens Ridge Model
Community for Homes overs
81 Average Means

Work has been commenced by
the Wardlnan Construction com
pany on the erection 81 the first
dwellings, IN Fort Stevens Ridge, =
Its new fifty-acre residential section
located near the head 81 Colorado
avenue. Plans FOR this community
call for the construction az q thou
sand modern homes.
Fort Stevens Ridge's Is 20 named
from old Fort Stevens, around the
site OF which the new district cen.
tiers. Much historic interest attaches
to this old landmark. IT was the
only one Of the numerous defenses
thrown up around the Capital dur
ing civil war days. which was the
scene OF an actual engagement.
Lincoln himself was present ut this
battle, and exposed 70 the fire Of
the attacking forces.
The type Of home to be constructed
at Fort Stevens Ridge win be- the
popular semi detached style. Four
pleasing designs have been adopted,
which afford desirable individu-
atty and yet keep the costs down
to figure which places the homes
within easy reach OF the average
washington resident.
Extreme care has been used IN
the planning Of these new dwellings,.
Large. bright rooms. and b general
Interior arrangement which admits
III unusual economy 81 upkeep ana
requires a minimum of household
labor, are to be found In all four
styles.
Following It's expressed purpose
Or making these homes available
to the average citizen of the Capt.
tai, the Wardman Construction Com.
pany has worked out what con-
stitutes distinct innovation in
home buying. The prospective
owner Of Fort Stevens Ridge
dwelling may select the style and
location he desires wen IN advance
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SUNNI I Park
ATTRACT NNG
INTEREST
Big New Community in South
east Has Paved Road
All the Way

A country home IN the city,
far enough removed from the bust
ress district to have ali the ad.
vantages Of suburban life. but
close enough to hold the bene-
fits Of city life, is possible for
'kome-seekers who locate at sum.
NIT Park, the big new coEnmu.
nifty opened by George Wedder-
burn In Southeast Washington,
just off the Marlboro pike.
Washington people already are
making reservations on the prop
erty, new homes are being erected
and those who already have made
purchases there are picking their
reighbors.
I'VE are glad to see the in.
terest our buyers are taking in
getting other purchasers, Mr..
Wedderburn says. If 81 family
has next door old friends il means
p happier and more contented
community; it means that q
family Is not surrounded In q
new community by strangers
Both the parents and the chill
dren are happier when, as soon
as they occupy their new home
they are on friendly terms with
the people next door"
With building lots priced as low
as five cents per square foot, Sum-
NIT Park property Is attracting
wide interest from prospective pur-
chasers.
Impetus has been given trading
IN the new project by announce
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DIRECT FROM on NER

Wanted by out-of town colorsd
man. six 81 seven room house III
good northwest section, preferably
between 10th and 18th streets and
New York and Florida avenues.
viii pay from $4,000 to 81 100000
cash, balance about $4,000 psr
month.
SOUTHERN REALTY CO.,
szs 18th g.. N ". ~ Salo.
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HELD IN $10, 900 BAIL
FOB ARpuCIINC HIS NIECE

NEW York, July 2e. Charged
with abducting his aixteen-year-oId
niece. william Russell Moon. thirty.
six years old. of Trenton, MI u,
was held IN $4,000 bail BY United
States Commissioner Samuel Nj.
Hitchcock. Hearing was set for
August /. FIorerace May, Emmons.
the girl, was taken back to Trenton:
Since leaving Trenton the couple
had been drifting from one roomIng
house to another, the police say.
They were found in a Liberty
street lodging house by a detective
from the missing persons bureau.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-07-26
BOY. 3, AFIRE ON PYRE IN
''RoMAN HOLIDAY" GAME

BOSTON, July &C. Three-year. old
James Corretani nearly lost his life
in Wakefield, near Boston, when
older playmates attempted to MAKE
him the central figure Of Roman
holiday spectacle.
The children, in rummaging about
for means Of amusement, found an
old wooden stand used to keen bot
tied cold drinks ct the right temper
allure. Setting 1t up at one side OF
q nearby house, they put Jimmy
into It, then bound him. and piled
boxes and barrels about. IN order
to see how the child would look In
the midst Of q blaze, a match was
applied to the pile
The timely intervention Of q neigh.
Eor saved Jimmie.
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CARS AS lighthouses
MET QUICK DlsAPPRoVAL

ATLANTIC CITY, July 26.--Auto
campers along the side avenues are
being raided by the score and
charged with violating traffic regu-
lations.
Many try to use their cars as
dressing rooms In preparation for
dips in the surf. CITY regulations
prohibit changing Of attire In park
ed cars ana motor cycle squads are
sent out following complaints Of
hotel proprietors and cottagers that
playful breezes were blowing aside
curtains and putting women's forms
on too free display.
No effort is made to arrest the
visitors, but they are forced to
change back into street attire and
leave the vicinity.
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cYPslEs. DEFYlNC FARMER,
ROUTED BY SUDDEN FLOOD

WEST CHESTER July 2e. Fifty
gypsiea 81 the Wells tribe narrowly
escaped drowning when caught By
\ sudden flood IN the Brandywlne
lat the meadows on the Walker
farm, near Chadd's Ford, but ali
were rescued BY residents and men
|of the party.
The gypsies had encamped II the
meadows. having refused to yacate
when ordered BY the owner 70
DO so.
Some hours later d fresIiet caused
Dy heavy rains upstream. rushed
down the creek. turning II into q
raging torrent and sweeping away
the camp. The tents were destroyed
with inpedimenta valued At more
than $4,000.
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DEADLY SNAKE CAUSES
BATHING BEACH PANIC

COATESVILLH, July 26. Wild
excitement reigned at Pratts Dam.
popular bathing resort, near here,
when large copperhead snake 81
the deadly species, was discovered
on the banks OF the stream fl
which scores Of young women ana
men were swimming.
a general exodus Of those In the
water followed. and for i time ii
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avenue southeast, across the bridge
AMI out the Marlboro pike to Ala
hama avenue. Go down the avenue
to the signs marked Summit Park.
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EPIPHANY DEACON TO AID
DURING SUMMER SERVICES

The Reverend Raymond L. VOL.
ven will occupy the pulpit 81
Epiphany Church tomorrow ct ii
and o'clock services.
The Reverend William Il. Mayo,
deacon, has been engaged to assist
ct the services on Sundays through.
out the summer, and also viii be- IN
charge Of the summer Sunday
school, which meets weekly at s:45
O'clock. The Young Peoples So
ciety viii have its weekly meeting
lat In the evening,