Evening star., 1924-11-11
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
BIZ FREDERIC J. HASKIN.

Q. When did President Coolidge
join the Congregational Church,
G. M. y.
A. The First Congregational
Church of this city says that Presi-
| dent Coolidge was admitted as a
member Of the congregational
Church Thursday, October 16. 1923.
His membership. however. will date
back to August S, the Sunday fol-
| lowing the death of President Hard
ing.
@. How much gasoline did the ZR-3
! use in crossing the ocean?-R. E.
A. Approximately $500 gallons of
gasoline was used on the trip.
Q. Who were the Non-Partisan
Party's candidates?-R. II. r.
A. The NonPartisan Party did not
put a ticket in the field for 1924.
@. How warm can milk be and
still retain all of it's raw Qualities?-
Z. o. S.
A. The Bureau of Dairying says
that milk can be heated to approx
mately 145 degrees Fahrenheit with
out losing its raw qualities.
@. Were Americans who were liv-
ing abroad drafted during the war
E. G.
A. All citizens of the United States
/ were subject to the draft, whether or
not they were living in the bounds
of the United States.
| Q. How many people are listed as
bee-keepers in this counry1C. x
A. There are 5000.
Q. What salary does Kenesaw NJ.
Lands receive as commissioner of
base ball?-A. T. j.
A. His salary is $4,000 a year.
Q. Who was the first person TO own
a lot on Broadway, New York City? ?
M J.
A. The first grant Of lot on
Broadway dates back to 1643, when
Martin kreiger erected at what is
now No. 8 a tavern or coffee house.
O. How is heIium made?-R- l. W.
A. 1t is found in small portions
! from 1 to 2 per cent-in natural gas.
| The method of the extraction is a
| trade secret.
Q. Should the abbreviation for
| Pennsylvania be Pen, Penna. or Pa ?
! j. f. S.
a. The Post Office Department says
! that Pa is the correct abbrevia-
ton for the word Pennsylvania"
@. Where can l find the quotation
to the effect that a kiss is dot on
| the "i" in Ioying?-W. S. c.
A. The quotation is from Rostand's s
"Cyrano de Bergerac'': "A kiss, when
all is said, what is it? a rosy
| dot placed on the Il in loving"
@. How can cider be kept sweet in
a barrel?-B. S. K.
A. The Bureau of Chemistry says
| that there are two ways of keeping
cider sweet The first is to pasteurize
of soda, one-tenth of l per cent to
barrel
Q. What are the names OF some of
| the famous war horses2-H. 7.
a. Washn gton's favorite white
| charger was known as Lexington. He
also rode Braddock. Greenway, Fair
fax, Dolly and Nelson on frequent
occasions. Napoleons favorite was
Marengo. Grant had three favorite
war horses, Egypt, Cincinnati and
jeff Davis Sherman rode Lexington
and Sam; Sheridan, Winchester,
previously known as Rienzi, and Lee.
| Traveller.
~ " men CltS new i OTh
or London?-O. II. L.
A Statisticians say it is almost
impossible to compare the population
and area of New York City and Lon
don. We submit the following fig
ures, however, from the Bureau of
Census 1920 report: Greater New
, York, 5,620,04s, Metropolitan district
! of New York, 7.910,415: registration
London, 4.4S3,249. Greater London, l.
476.16S. According to the areas of
! these two cities Greater New York
corresponds more nearly with regis
tration London, while the metropoli-
tan district of New York corresponds
/ with the area of Greater LoEdon.
! Q. When are immigration inspec-
tors appointed?-V. NJ. B.
! A. immigration inspectors are ap-
pointed as needed. These positions
are under the civil service. Appli-