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Philadelphia. Sept 27th-The Yankees received severe setback when the Athletics won their game ,y d score of four to three. The lrrcest crowd which ever witness cd a game in Shibe Park this sea son. was inattendance at today's same.
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New York, Sept. 21-Giants r ade eleven hits of of Ring and arlson Bentley held the Philadel- lhia team down to four scattered Lifts.
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Eugene. Oregon. Sept. 21-The World Flyers arrived here 10 min utes ahead of their schedule, the fight was made in five hours and twenty minutes.
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and Philadelphia was cancelled. Brooklyn having completed the season game and half behind New York.
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Cincinnati, Sept. -Rainsoaked fnd disheavled, Vinton Perrin sur endered to the police today in an swer to the slaying of Mrs Frances Lawson and the shooting of Nina Rawson.
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Boston. Sept Washington vun from Boston by q score of [ vith bases full in the fifth inning. scoring three runs
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San Francisco. Sept World flyers hopped of today.
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Philadelphia, Sept. 29-Heavy rain prevented the Yankees and the Athletics from playing today. There will be two Games tomorrow
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New York. Sept. 29-On account oi rain. and this being the last day of the National League sea- son the game between the Giants
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Boston. Sept. 2S-Walter John son suffered slight injuries when he was hit with ball yesterday.
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Publish July 2s. Aug. 9. g. ls, g. 3o. Sept: (. ls. 20. 27. Oct. 1. II. 1S.1s54.
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MONTGOMERY

tech 1855 by proesorem ma zenske koe Bryn Mawr
1855 ozsal Loiusou Axsonovou ze Savannah. Ca e
tech 1880 by psoesorcm Wesleyan unvcrs Middle
town. Conn 1889 vydal svoji duhou knhu The State
letech 690f9O2 by pofesorcm Pncetonske unvcrse
" l9O2-I9lO rektorem tamtez eech lol-l3 by guvcr
nerem stau New Jersey 1912 nomnovsn demokrackou
presdenta By zvoen DO ohoo fadu A. lopadu
1912 naoupl je bezna 1913 Dnc s. srpna. 1914 pro-
has neuah Spoenych Staa svstove vsice Tehoz dne
zemiea p Wlsonova. Dne l8 prosmee 1918 oleml p
Edith Boiling Galtoxou Dne Gsppadp loi6. byl
len presidentem w. lnora 1917 peu dpomatcke vztahy
Nsmeckem dne dubna zad konges prqha;eni vaky prot
Nemecku coz stalo &C. dbna. 1917 Dne prosnce 1918
vypu do Paze movou konferenc kde by haynm cneem
smousy kerou sena odpfe schva Po
do Spoienych Statd penk esnekou nix ha
Svaz Na1od Veaskou snlouvq COZ yeo ieho smrtelne
mu onemocnsn Dnc T. bezna. 1921 odeyzdal otsze vlay
Waenu G. HardngoM. Zemfel obyd We Washinsto
nc ma S ,ulici 3. 1nora. 1924.
Washington A. nora. Pohfeb expresidenta Wisona ko
bude feu odpoedne. die pfedbsznych plan zadne
rozhodnu Sc vsak az dosud nedospeo p Wionovou
oanm pbuznym zpusobu pobu, anz kde Wilson bude po
chovan Byo vsak vecer z pso uozen ho
tslesnych pozlstatkl Arlngonskem hibtovs.
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PRES. WILSON A ERAN
COUZSkE NEVESTY MA
SIGH VOJfN0.

kdyz parnik George Wa
|shington" stal jiz pine pripra-
ven vyplouti z francouzskeho
pristavu Brestu, maize ma palu-
be presidenta Wilsona, vrace-
Ejiciho Sc do Spojenych Statdl
cd versailskych mirovych kon-
ferenci, dosla poslednejsiho
| stiznost cele fady americ'kych
Ivojfnu, jimz bylo zakazano
witt sebou manzelky, s KITE
rymi byli oddan ma pdde
Francie. Ma rozkaz Wilsoniv
zdrzeno bylo odpluti o jeden
den, ale kdyz parnik vytahl
kotvy, testify Sc francouzske
,nevesty We spolecnosh americ
kych manzeld s vd6cnosti v
srdcich k nejvySsimu uredni-
ku Soustati.
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WOODROW WILSON D0TRPEL.
(Pokracoyani ze str. y

-
stayeny rotunds kaptou kde neznam vojak ova kdyz
vrai Sc dom veke vaky President Coolidge kaza dnes
odpeene. ze vlada bude dh vem panim rodny Pia
MIN p Wlsonove pry ably konan by pofeb ednoduchy nj
zrovna soukrou avak bez prvodI pobni nadhery
Dnes Jest rovnsz nejso. zda bude opoca Wash
ngoaS By pvnm expresdentem. enz zvof Washington
Isv6j va mnoz osobni pfaee ou pevedceni ze
Iby bylo nevhodnsm ably uozen by vecnem odpocnku
lnsrodninn hfovs Ainetonskem, kde odpocv dinove
lyoda,
Roxasz pebYo rozhodnuo kdy bude pohfeb konan. ale
Inepe siedu nebo cvrek edna deer pi McAdooova
Jest 1e oSekavana manzeem sfedu rano fei dee
p Sayre-ova dea Samu ASH kdyz byla j kabeografo
Fvaaa zpEava tszkem onemocnsni otcovs.
Pan Wilson skona klidns. bez zapasu bez bolest eho
poslecni mlavena vsta vyjma jednoivych SLOW no by
rozmluva vedena eptem ho pfeem osobnm ekaem ad
nIiem Graysonem patek kdy mrac ex-presdent prav
"Jsem zlomeny sro po chy dodal "jsem ppraven Po
,edni neno jeho rsech bylo meno eho manzelky
Byo zasepaao odoledne ky p Wlsonova odchazea
pokoie Nkdo ny ney;e nskolk posednc septanych SLOW
vym4nsnych mezi manzeen manzekou Mmo pi Wlsonovou
nkda ill jei nesye psomuy kdyz by vyik e jmeno Edith
PAX usnu uz neprobudi.
(|hEcNicKE cEs7E
Washington g. lnora. = Pravou pficinou smrt Woodrow
Woaa. by zachva mrvce jenz nasedova ho nervove vs
epi pezdnim es 1919 ako Waena c. Hardinga zachvat
ej sh ma fecncke zapads Al do dolby pfevadao
nsA cee zemi ze byl muzem normapho zdaN avsak
nsbylo tax Pan Wilson pne do Bileho Domu poeatc6nim
piznaky Behtovy nemoe eho lekaf tchdy pfedpovia e
nedokona p<i htu Avak bedvym sctfeni nstrukc
osobnho ka STAY jeho znacns zieps Nebyo take
ze tsni by epym jedno oko naedm melody shnuys
jeh kdy byl rektozem Prnceonske university.
Prvn saby zachyat mrvce sthl p. Wlson noci 25 za
1912 pa vlaku nez Pueblo. Colo Wichita Kan pres jeho
protest Dr. ayson odvola da ee zylastn yak uzdsl zpst
do Wanston Po celou p Wilson odposval ma loz
po piezdu do Washiusonu moh bez ponoci odeba
moblu vcnku 6ekaicimu
Zdalo se av jcho zaca lepst avsak novy mnohom
pruda zaehyat dostaM noc l. nina. As hod rano
Wisonova zases sabe voani koupeny tam nasla sveho
manzea excho pa podaze. lined pvoan by Dr. Grayson
iepz sled ze Wilson ransn by mrtvci eve sans tea
DIX pevemu ekafkemu o;etfovan p. Wilson zotav do
niy. ze moh vyiizdsd donna ponskud popochaze duch
eho zsta anym avsak byo zfemo zc nen zade nadec
vyecen Bylo podvenim, ze Wilson zusa tax douho
zivu po utrpsni onoho osudneho zachvatu.
STRUCNY zITOTOPISNY NISTIN ZESNULEHO
lEX-PRESIDENFA.
Woodrow Wison narodLse We Staunton pro- 1856
jako Josepha r. Wilsopa lseh "A
stuaoval Dawson, colegeN CIV letech $50
vey e i. VI " 1852 vsnoval Sc prss @ prsvneke
Atlanta Ga ~ kech 1883 -85 sudoval Johns Hopkins
unyersk 1885 vydal soii prni knhu congressional
Government; Study Of Government by Committee " e-
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IA CEST 0TC0VU.
- r ON 4 N
Napsal Xavier de Mantepin.

"POliciep
"Toho sc neobaNej, mila ma
tinko!' adv6tila diNka, usmiya
JIG 50, .FTcc by paschazeli K,
nam jiz nynf? Jest to hodiaa
obvyklych' navstev dektera Lo~i
riota.' y
mas nepochybns pravdu-'
jsem pflM hoj&cn&. Otevfi ~,
chle.
RertA 50 namylila.F
Mladistvy lekaf ehjevil a.
ma prahu vn6jAim i ujav milo-
vanou divku "A 0b6 ruee, phi
tskl ie n6zne ke rtdm syym
d tazal 80 pax hlasem stlume,
|pym:
"Iak Sc dxfi matince?"
'Zachvaty jsou caste"
"Jest slabon."
"Ano, stale jeste velmi sla-
hou. Pred nakolika okamziky
chtela uhoha matka ma jeaem
ma okamzik poNstati, ale neby
Ia 8 to, udMeti sc ma nohou.
RAsla by malem X zemi sc ska
cela.ns
9Podavala jsee il lex pfesne
a pravidelne TAX jak jsem PIE
depsal?"
"Ano.'
"O6ekaval jsem lepsi vysae-
dek! podotkl St&pan starostli
I've. ''Udalo sc snad cd vcerej-
siho dne neso rozciluifcho pro
mat&u vasi, takze by byvalo nj
tro jej otfeseno mirnym pohnu
ltim?"
Be1ta v;ahala po nekolik vte-
Fin odpov6di. avsak pravdu
nemohla = nesmela rici j od-
tusila koneon9, aMsak Sc zrej.
mymi rozpaky -nebylat' u
Ivykla 81 hiatt:
"Nevim Q 5adRem pohnut
ltakem.'
| Stepan LOriot, vida rozpaky
lRertiny, mel "a svoii poviBnost
dodati ieAte nalehavsji:
"Musim sam. drah6 dite ENC
vu a znovu jen opakovati, ze
dluzno Sc u matky vasi vyvare
vati vselikynl pohnutm a roz
cilenim, ano j rozcilenim slab.
lSiho razu."
"Vedsla jsem 0 tom a pa.
matuji stale ma to, 'odvetifs
Berta, ale rozpaky jeji rostf,
! jeSt6 vice a takovou merou, zt
lkaf nemohf 81 jiz odepriti o
ftazku ufGitou:
I ''Co jest vam,' tazal sc phi
mo.
/ "Mne doktore, = mic! -
Zee by mi bylo."
T. "Vase pani matka, nepo
fchybne I'd vcerejSka byla "a
chvacena nejakym mccnyn
frczeilenim. jehcz isem sc to
Ii kobavalH
"Niko4i, doktore, ubezpe6u
Iii vas znovu. Mic Sc podobne
Tho nestalo,' zapirala Berta d;
lie. @Ostatne pojd'te rychle il,
X matce moji. Ona sama rex
Inc vam, byla-i rozeilena neb'
Ene.'
| SloVa Ia prMeSepa DyA nj
fsem Sc chvejicim S rozcilenfn
tax napadnym, ze Stepan 10
riot mad mimi jeste vice ia
Isl.
I Kdyz ale 2ctl sc Y loze cho
!. robne zeny, byl prekvapen q
Ezcela jine pficiny.
1 Pani Leroyerova - o jeji
Islabosti Berta s takovym zde
: 'Isenim vyprav9la, zdala Sc BY
lti meme zdrcena a zlomena ne
Ekdy jindy.
1 Oci ieii zafily, slaby ra5e
nadech pax pokryyai tva
he jeji, jindy vzdy steine bile
stae.
rs A uboha sama della ihnsd
-}lskafi:
! "Ujistuji vas. pane dokto
LI~o ~ lsnc .y~An on 49,; 1Hr<
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ma jisto niceho jsn1e sc ne
dopustily, to Wis ty tax dopfe
jako ia. Avsak posel Ren&-dv
pres to mne upozoaulil a jistE
ne. bez pficiny, re policejni e.
gent stfezi dlm mas
Mlade divce kdyz uslySela
-tato alova, bylo, jako by 80 il
naihie mrak pred zraky rpztr-
hi.
Vzpomela 81 ma zvlastniho
6loveka, kteryz cd ,nekolika te
pwe dni ubytoval Sc v bytu
domovnice, jez he snapadnou
horlivosti vydavala vsude a sta
lie "a bratra svkho.
-. Vzpomela 81 taky, ze tato O.
soba podezfela lnela zvyk do
tazovati. Sc najenikd pos lvsem
mozn6m 8 doternosti primo dr.
zou 4 klasti nesGisIne a neo-
pravn6ne otazky kazde osobe,
ktera jen do domu vkrocila, at
jiz z dIvodu jakehokoliv.
Krom toho vice nez jeden-
krate videla no Berta hovori-
ii dlouho a tajuplne se zfejmou
snahou, ably no nikdo nevidel
S verejnym poslwhou, tktervz
byl pred vinarnou zaujal me-
nadale stanoviste a to taktez
pred dobou velmi 4kratickou.
Kdyz' veskere veci ty Ber-
ta znovu uvazila, kdyz duch je
il byl ponekud rozjasnen, mu-
silly Sc j vscchny okolnosti ty
to ovsem zdati podezrelymi,
"Ano, IDA Sc mi opraSdu,
maticko mila, re tebe Rene-uv
pcsel niiak neklamal,' dodala,
kdyz byla po nekolik vterir
o tom 0 vsem premitala.
"Pozorovala jsi snad n6co?
"Ano, pozorovala, avSak al
dosud .nepochopoyala isem nj.
echo. Teprve ted jasnk vsemu
rozumim. Ano, jest tomu ne.
pochybne tax, stopuji as kazdJ
krok mas. Vedi, re znaS Rene-a
Moulina, nebot doprovazel te.
be v okamziku, kdyz byl zat.
. cen. Doufaji snad, ze budou-li
tajemstvi o nemz domnivaji
mas stfeziti, re odhali spise
Sc, ze vezneny strojnik je ehce
zatajiti.'
Zach, potom cely zdar w
pravy jest ohrozen! zaSepta
la pain Leroyerova vydeseni
a chveiic sc. "Ano, snad jes
jiz vsechno ma dobro ztrace
no?' -
''Maticko draha, neboj sc n
echo. Jsem na stesti 0 vSen
zpravena v CAS- dovedu vi
po pripade agenty, kteiI b,
mne naSeho domu stopova
ii uvesti ma stopu nepravou."
AvSak zamyslvsi Sc ma o
kAm5ik, dodala potom som,
znepokojens:
"Je-li vsak taky dun ma ma
mesti Royal, v nemz Rene byd
Ii. obklopen jako mas dun Ai
d:ci policeinimi. potion lko
: mui stane sc ovSem velice tez
kym.'
"Toho Sc nemusime Gbava
IT," koneisila matka dceru, =
[ "Rene zpravil mne, ze cdcpre
udati soudu a policii adres,
bytu sveho. Kdyby policie b,
la mela adresu jeho, bylo b,
iiz marno. abys tam jeste We
Ger dnes chodila.' y
"Pravda - Vse pujde te
dy dobIe."
Berta sklonila Sc, ably obja
Ia Matku svou.
v okamziku, kdy iiz ret
jeji Sc dotykaly celia pAni Le
royerovs, tato, kteraz stalym
trrenim stala Sc zvlass v PC
sledni dobe velice vznetliyou
nervosn, tax lie kazda ,nalii
kost byla ji's to- rozcilit, zp
chvela sc a slabe vykrikla.
v temze okamZiku byl tOti
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-09-05
OL HOUSE LAUDS DAWES PLAN DENIES CREDIT IS DUE G. O. P
Concerts

BY the Army Music School at the
barracks at 1880 o. M; Student
Simon Tresing, conducting.
March. ENTRY of the Gladia-
Overture. informing, Noon and
Night In Vienna" .suppe
Excerpts from ''The Only Girl
Entre'acts ct valse from Bal
let "Coppelia". ....,... DeIibes
Duet for cornet and Trombons,
CP PH1Ssd' by william Fre1 iGi"Fk'
and Lawrence r. Tankersley.)
a FOx Trot. There's Yesi Yss,
in Your Eyes" Santley
b March, Col. A. L. p. Sands
'The star-spanEIed Banner
BY the U. s. Soldiers Home Band
at the bandstand at 6:45 o'clock:
John s. N. zimmerman. band
master.
March. "Battleship Connect
overture. "rancredi" .Rossini
Descriptive Fantasia. "The
Warriors Dream" ....... Voelker
Scenes from musical comedy,
Raj No oaSyty BFG Proera:tinaticn Ha eoSS
Vaise Petite. 'Valse Mignonne'
Buglione
"The star-spangled Banner"
BY the Community Center Band.
Grant Circle, Fifth and Varnun
streets, Petworth, at 7:46 p. m.
March, "Greetang to Thomas
waltz, La Belle De cOrdova"
Luscamb
One Step, selected.
Bowl of Pansies" $500. .Reynard
Fox Trot, selected.
Overture. comedy" :. Keller Bela
Vocal solo, Chester Dodson.
THE First Heart Throbs"
March. Heroes of War;. Johnson
1.-THE Star-spangled Banner
BY the U. s. Army Band, at Walter
D. M; w. J. Stannard. director.
March, National Defense" Lampe
Overture. '"The -Four Ages of
Suite De Concert, Looking U.s. s..
aBy the Light Of the Polar
Star.
b Beneath the Southern Cross.
Mars and Venus.
Excerpts from THE Pink
Lady sOdETI
Song hits of 1894
"She Loves Me-. Brown-Egen
b"Down on the Farm"
DaIe-Ha rrison
Selection. ''The Serenade". Herbert
waltz. "Die Hydropaten" .Gungl
March finale. National En-
blem" ..........:. BagIey
'aThe Star-Spangled Banner"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-09-05
K|WAN|SC LUB|N
FROL|C A
LOTTERY
Members Besiege Infant Son
OF Merchant With Variety
of Gifts

The Kiwanis Club journeyed to
Bennings yesterday afternoon and
were guests at the home of
Andreas d. Lofflerr local provision
merchant, at 10S Bennings Road
northeast. The merriment got
under way about 5 o'clock and
continued for several hours.
Daniel Loffler, six-weeks-old son,
of Mr.. Laffler was the center of
attraction. All of the IS men who
attended the frolic bought a toy
for the baby and the presents
included, baseballs, rubber balls,
footballs and other playthings.
Dinner was served in a tent on
the lawn. This was followed by
entertainment. Jack Norworth,
playing ct Keith's theater this
week, sang several of his best
known songs.
The rest of the program was
presented by various members of
the club. John j. Boobar as
Abraham Lincoln Townsend, made
a political speech.
Others on the program included
Franc e. Sherry, C. Vaughan
Darby, Roe Fulkerson, Simon r.
Golibart and Mark Lansburgh..
Harry G.. Kimb, II, president,
presided. Commissioners Cuno H.
Rudolph and J. Franklin Bell were
honor guests.
1t was one of the most successful
frolics of the club, members
remarked today.
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IS FOUND.
At SOLOMON s
ISLAND
w. M. Lawrence Drowned
With Wife on Vacation
Early in Week

The body of Wilbur M. Lawrence,
1852 @ street northwest, was re.
covered from Chesapeake bay early
this morning at Solomon's Island.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lawrence. both en-
ployes of the Veterans Bureau,
were drowned while on a vacation,
last Monday.
The body of Mrs. Lawrence was
recovered Immediately after the &C.
cident, but continuous search
failed to reveal the whereabouts of
her husbands body until this morn
ing.
s. H. Hines, funeral director, 2901
Fourteenth street northwest, brought
the body of Mr.. Lawrence to Wash
ington today, where it will be pre-
pared for burial.
Funeral services will be held for
Mrs. Lawrence tomorrow in Trim
ity Episcopal Church, Takoma
Park, at e. m.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-09-05
REFLECT SNOOT
ALEXANDRIA
MAYOR
Financial Report for June and
July Shows OVerdraft
of 1896

ALEXANDRIA, Va, Sept. s.
William Albert Smoot was yester.
day reelected chairman of the city
council. This constitutes the posi-
ton of mayor under the council.
manager form of government by
which the city has now been oper.
ating for the past two years.
Robert s. Jones was reelected
vice-chairman.
In the financial report made yes.
terday for the months of June and
July an overdraft of $1,396.52 was
noted. However, at the end of
July balance of $24,116.44 was
credited to the city.
According to a report of City
Manager Wilder NJ. Rich, 1898
was collected this year on the
$4,000 due to the city in licenses.
The civ manager has now en-
listed the aid of the police depart
ment in COLLECTING the delinquent
fees. Warrants are being sworn
out for those who have not paid
and many have been cited to appear
in court. Those who receive the
summons. however, usually appear
at the city offices and pay up
before the court convenes in the
morning.
Mayor Smoot announced at the
meeting OF the council yesterday
that the city has made ample pro-
visions for George w. Whalen, fiji.
teen year old fireman who was
fatally injured nearly a month ago,
while fighting a fire on a ship in
the Potomac.
More than three thousand persons
attended the athletic carnival held
last night for Whalen's benefit.
Fire Of undetermined origin, last
night destroyed paint sprayer and
damaged a motor bus in the barns
of the Washington and Virginia
Railway at Four Mile Run.
The Board of Directors Of the
Chamber of Commerce will meet
Monday afternoon to outline the
plans for the fall campaign Of the
chamber.
Work on the new Y. M. C. A.,
building has been speeded up and
the concrete floor under the first
unit of the building has already
been laid. The workers are now
busy in pouring the concrete for
the walls of the swimming pool.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-09-05
HYA 7 7 SVILLE
BLOOM SHOW
SEPT. 26
Annual Horticultural Exhibit
to Eclipse Air Previous
Efforts

EVANSVILLE, Nd, Sept. S.
The annual fall flower. garden and
vegetable show of the Hyattsville
Horticultural Society is to be held
September rs and 81. it has been
decided. The committee in charge
is planning to make this years
show eclipse all previous efforts.
1t will be held in the Masonic hall.
One hundred and twenty classes Of
exhibits are planned. An invita-.
ton to participate is extended all
residents of Hyattsville, Riverdale,
Brentwood, Mount Rainier anc
other nearby communities.
Declaring that the American
party, whose candidate for Presi.
dent is Gilbert o. Nations, did not
expect to win in November, but
hoped to secure a vote which would
give it a status along with thu
other recognized parties, F. B. Jor.
dan, chairman State campaign COM
mittee of the party, addressed an
audience, including many women,
in the local National Guard armory
here Wednesday night. Speaking
on the subject, "Ku Klux Khan Elk.
posed" he flayed the Democratic,
Republican and Independent Pro.
gressive candidates for President
Two other speakers in brief talks
lauded the aims of the khan and
urged that it be given. chance to
show it's merits before being con.
demned.
Announcement is made by Mr..
and Mrs. William F. Noack, 12 Gar.
field avenue, Of the engagement of
their daughter, Kathryn Bell, to
Albert c. McClay, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. Edward McClay, also of
Hyattsville. The ceremony will
take place Wednesday evening. Sep.
TENDER II, at s o'clock in Pinkney
Memorial Protestant Episcopal
Church here. The bridegroom-elect
is a teller In the Prince Georges
Bank here.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-09-05
MALoDOROUS BOX HOLDS
FIVE DEAD RATTLESNAKES

WEST CHESTER, Sept. 5.-A
large box received here by express
caused much excitement about the
express office at the Market Street
Station. It was labeled Tive
snakes" and had been shipped
from San Antonio to a Snowman
here, but an odor emanated from
the box which caused a call to
police headquarters and an inves.
tigation.
When the box was opened by
a man wearing a wet towel about
his face, it was found to contain
five dead rattlesnakes, which had
been unable to withstand the heat
during their long trip.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-09-05
SEWAGE PLAN IN
ARLINGTON
READY
Thrifton Village Starts Work
On Modern Sewage
Disposal Plant

CLARENDON, Va, Sept. S.
Work starts today on the survey
and estimates for the sewer lines
in Thrifton Village, a part of zone
ten, according to Captain John +.
Talman, sanitary engineer. This
is the result of action taken by the
citizens of Thrifton Village at a
meeting at the home of Hugh Reid,
Wednesday night.
According to Captain Talman,
the plan is to put in laterals. trunk
lines and sewage disposal plant.
The laterals will cover a radius of
about two miles in length, while the
trunk line will be something like
5000 feet in length. The disposal
plant in the unit system will be
built at the mouth of Spout run
emptying into the Potomac.
Discussing the general plan,
Captain Talman said it was the
that 1t is only the beginning, as
will get sewer under this plan. With
the entire zone covered it would
mean about twenty miles of laterals
and two miles of trunk lines. Sur,
veys and estimates will be prepared
at once he said.
A special meeting of the Arlington
Chapter, United Daughters of the
Confederacy, will be held at the
home of the president, Mrs. w. w.
Snyder, 10 Clarendon avenue. to-
night at o'clock. The meeting is
being called for the purpose of
electing delegates to the State con-
vention to be held in Norfolk the
latter part of the month.
Nomination of officers for the
year was the outstanding business
at the regular meeting last night
of the Edward Douglas White
Council, knights of Columbus.
The meeting was held in the
auditorium of st. Charles school
with John F. Cavanagh, grand
knight, presiding. Those NOM
mated were: John F. Cavanagh,
grand knigh t; B. f. Toulette,
Thomas Crack, II. H. Milks, 10.
seph l.. Dugan and Charles f.
O'Brien, deputy grand knights;
William T. McCloskey, chancellor;
J. d. Flanagan, B. f. Toulotte,
Thomas l.. Miller, recording secre.
tary; Thomas L. Miller, financial
secretary; Arthur Veitch, treas.
urer; Howard Druckenmiller, Jo-
seph Brown and Francis Mills,