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The Washington times., 1924-09-18
KHAN FIRES MAN IT HIRED
TO RAID RUM IN ILLINOIS

CHICAGO, Sept. 10. s. Glenn
Young, formerly paid leader in
LIQUOR raids sponsored by the Ku
Klux Khan in southern illinois, has
BEEN relieved Of all connection with
the organization, officials OF the
office Of Charles @. Palmer, grand
dragon OF the Illinois khan an.
nounceds Young's craving for per-
sonal publicity is said by his friends
TO be responsible for the action.
Young's wife was blinded by shots
and he was wounded by assailants
IN southern Illinois some time ago
when fired on from ambush. He Il
under indictment on Federal charges
In connection with his activities In
southern Illinois.
The Washington times., 1924-09-18
D. {. Club LIFE
SOON IN FULL
SWING
President May Attend PoIiti-
cal Garden Party of Mont
gomery Women

Now that the fan days and the
clarion call Of the school bell are
bringing homemaiers and their kid.
dies back from their summer vaca-
tons, the mothers are looking for
ward to the time when Johnny and
Mary safe In school they may turn
their attention 70 their clubs, which
activities they reiinquished 10 re-
luctantly last year.
The housekeepers started the BAN
rolling, with a poppy meeting sew
eral days ago.
Close upon the heels Of this club
the Woman's Republican Club Of
Montgomery county are giving a
political garden party and rally to-
morrow at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles I. Corby on the Rock
Vile Pike, from 4 to Z.
The President and Mrs. Coolidge
have algnified their intention Of
being present, to listen to the
speeches Of Congressman Zihlman
and Mr.. TAFT, chairman Of the State
Central COMMITTEES Of Maryland, and
Mr.. Sleman chairman of Montgonl-
cry County State Central Committee.
The Gaithersburg band win furnish
incidental music.
Other distinguished guests win be
present. They include Senator We'll
Ter, William p. jackson, Mrs. w.
Bladen Lowndes, Miss g. Leinbach,
Mr.. and Mrs. George b. Christian,
NE. and Mrs. Harry Wardman, Mrs.
Calvin Gabriel, Mr.. and Mrs. Sam
uel Prescott, Mr.. and Mrs. Edward
Colladay, Mrs. Arthur Bibbens, and
Mrs. George Wright.
Aside from the serious. business
Of political club life, the social clubs
are raising their heads and making
merry.
The League for the Larger Life
viii give dinner in their pavilion
at Sans Souci Beach, Virginia, on
the evening OF September goth.
Special cars win leave Mr.. Vernon
station at the Twelfth street station
Saturday at s and 8 p. m. In time
to get, the guests at Sans Souci
beach by o'clock, when dinner
will be served. There will be dane
ing. Starting ct eight o'clock.
The Women's City Club IL hold
ing an informal party Of bridge
and Nah Jong, at the clubhouse, %
jackson place, Monday at $50 p. m.
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44-Auto AcceneQriet. Parts
4e--AutO Tires. Tubea.
1e-0afage BuildeEA y
1I-0aragoa Autos 70 HtsO. ~, !.
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Sl-1ustnea1 Service Offered.
q Hutldine and Contracting.
Ss--G Cleaning Dyeing, RenoVatimgs
q Heating and PIumblnGs
19--M Messenger Service.
Moying, Packing. storage.
PAINTING aPapoFlng.
III rtntin9, Engraving.
Profosgtonal bofviooa
!s-1- siip cc;vess ana Upholsesrsns
sTailoring, Pressing.
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9l~-Holp Wanted-Eema1A
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-Hcip-Male and Female
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S4--oifuattons Wanto0~-E emalA
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v. FINANCIAL
Cd Business Opportunities
te-Investments. Stocks. HoAdA
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M-Money wanted
te--MoftgageB for Sale
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VI nSsrRUcTIoNs-
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bo--HFlvAte Instruction.
Observation-Disclosures.
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gg-DOga Cats, PotA ntA
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GT-Poultry and Supplies
6s--Wanted-Live Stock.
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:S SsSIIasasE M sn,:;snsS.
ss-Eerm and Dairy ProductA
s2-ruel ICED FertillserA
es-Homemade Things.
S7--JsweirY. Diamonds. waeohsA
ee--Machinery and Tools.
Ny-Miscoiianoouo for 9abA
10-Musical Instruments
z4-Radio ana Supplies.
z2-Seeds. Plants. EloW0re
I2-A-To Swap.
!e-Meafing Apparel
TX. ROOMS FOR RHNT~
Observation-Disclosures
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MISREPRESENTATION
1e-Rooms With Beard.
Ie-RoOms--Furnished ead UpfuRnished.
S0-Wanted 70 Ront--Rocma
observation-disclosures and Board.
B9-WhorO 20 HAT.
SS--Whore 10 etop IN Town.
X. REAL ESTATE FOR RENT
e4--ApaftInents--F uTniBhed.
ee-Apartments-Unf
Se-Apartmontg--Eurn. and Unfurn.
s-5uemess Property tor Asae
sS-FaFTns ana Land Tor RENT.
se-GaIages for Rent.
, el-Houaes-Furniah
e1-Houses-Unfurnl
ee-H0uses-Furn or Unfufn
e4-Offiees and Studios.
ye-Out-of-toWn Property.
"ssa aSTsoa rs'P STsSy.t e s 3 ram.
es-stores TO Rent.
0S-Wanted to Rent.
xI REAL ESTATE FoR SALE
!ee-AcreagO for Sale.
1vl-ApartmeueB for Sale.
1e1-9usiness Property for sale.
!0e-Country Estates.
i,SS.EEarIhs and Land for sa1A
Property,
i0I--Lots for Sale.
ios-out.of-Town Property.
lloe-Real Estate 70 ExChange.
iiS-s sSSrrb8 p..l Property For r sale.
AAs--Wanted--Aeal Estate.
WI. AUCTION sAtns-
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Announcements


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9oodacre's Lunch. 1871 Pa. Ave. NV.
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n. W.. sunday 4, Z. m. SIS IL 4. NV. :
BAG--iIand, beaded, vicinity public
square, 18th and 18th. on q n W.,
etc: Reward, ,323 C ST. N. w.
BULL TERRIER = Black; 'sBuddIes;
white chest and feet: pointed ears;
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BILL EOLD--Friday; contains SAeeo;
:. vaiuaple papers; reward. A. 4. Lucas,
no. II Police Station or ais 9Sth NV.
CuFF.-Link with small diamond and
INITIAL e. ". M, neighbOrhOOd ~.
Capitol ana Q; We'd: lib. reward.
LADY who picked up mink choler We'd.
please call HyattsvilIe at. Reward.
PooDLE-Fr French; Lost on l4th y. w.
REWARD; 400 i4th n w. Fr. ESQ.
ScARF--Blue and cream coiored fringe |:
Tues. night, bet. 18th and 18th on
COLUMBIA road; reward. Col. s7sS-J.
UMBRELLAL-Found Saturday niThf.
Rhone Cleveland 1912.
WATCH-White gold. Ebbitt Hotel; int
Nam NAN s ssic Z Reward N. Pykstt.
WILL party who found gIasses in
"Leeae" case call Lincoln $3.50 again. :
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letting n The Times and The Hereld's
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period o. tive nncnths gach service
facilitates the recovery az lo0e aRtiol6a.
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Special Notices 70
about room and
board for ladiee ana gentlemen attend
Ing the First Divialon Memorial ne.
union, Oct 2. :: :. 1928. Write o ''Flrlt
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The Washington times., 1924-09-18
TELEGRAP He RS
DEVELOP DUAL
! PERSONALITY
Officials Not Surprised at Case
Of Man Awakened From ].
Coma BY Call

NEW YORK. Sept. 1S. Teleg.
faphers saw nothing to cause as.
constituent in the story about J.
T. Phelan. superintendent Of the
Dominion Telegraph Company, in
Vancouver. who was aroused from
Q coma which had lasted six days
by the sounding Of his personal
call. 'FN." on q telegraph instru.
ment at his bedside.
Dual personality was developed
TO a high degree in the telegraph
operator. it was pointed out.
Edward Reynolds. vice president
and general manager Of the Postal
Telegraph and Gable Company. told
OF q telegrapher working under
pressure. taking from forty to sixty
messages an hour. who received
one. addressed to himself, telling
Of the death Of his brother.
His expression did not change,
said Reynolds. nor did his fingers
show the least tremor as he tran
scribed the message. addressed II
to himself at his home. and set
himself for the. next message. On
his return to his home. however,
he was overwhelmed with grief
when he opened the message and
read of his brothers death.
II knew OF q young man In
Eaugerties, N. r." continued Rey-
nolds, who was q telegrapher there
himself in his youth, "who was
general utility man and assistant
postmaster in q drug store from
2 q. m. to 2 p. m, and from 2 p. m.
70 z .. m. was a telegraph opera,
tor. He held those Jobs for sew.
eral years and never heard OF
his missing any, calls or any sleep,
either. Any real telegrapher can
sleep soundly and yet awaken I'm.
Snnadiafalxt xnhan lnla call "a nnalnAnld q
The Washington times., 1924-09-18
PUBLISHER REC COVERING /.
AFTER AN OPERATION

UNION, s. c., Sept. 1S.--.Alian
Nicholson, prominent Newspaper
publisher Of South Carolina, today
was recovering after q serious oper.
alton, performed last night. Physi.
clans sid his condition IL zen.
Mr.. Nicholson was former rub.
Usher Of the Union Progress before
bad health compelled retirement,
several months ago.
The Washington times., 1924-09-18
DEATHS:

Edna Miller, - years. Providence Hos
Albert Foxiuser. %. years; No. els 4
ut. ne.
Louise Patsschke. - years. No. 5s1A
9th Ut. se.
Claude q. stephenson. So years. sibls,
Mary Clements. q years sibley Hos
pital.
Henry Rinaldi, n years. Providsnc,
John ]. Meding. o. years, United
States Soldiers Home Hospital
Ella Hardenburghs "a years, Casualty
Hospital.
Courtney 8. Smith. 20 years. No. 1875
North Capitol ct.
Sarah b. SUSAN. 70 years. No. 1sol
Fairmont ct. NV.
ElOrence Tyson. % years. No. 1oss
goth ct. NV.
pital.
Robert Boston. 50 years Gallinger
Hospital.
LOrstts oldsn. . months. childrsn'1
Hospital.
The Washington times., 1924-09-18
RTRTFIa.


Gabriel and Theresa Panetta, girl.
Joseph p. and Nellie Goforth, boy.
Carl and Emily r. Waller, boy.
Welby and Ruth DeHutto boy.
Alfred w. and Ellen o. Smith, boy.
William n. and Edna 8. MADDEN, boy
Jesse A. and Dlizebeth Burls. boy.
Earl 8 and Euni0e y. GaIligor, boy.
James w. and Martha =. Springman
Iirl twins.
couiton 9. and Bland N. Mccteary
fri. )
Louis L. and Laura Jacquier, girl.
Harold q. and Florence J. Welgram
yirl. ~
Ellis ]. and Margaret Fuller, boy.
Howard Z. and Annie Coleman, girl.
Leroy and Lucy Simmons. boy.
Frank and Minnie Travis, girl.
Robert and Jennie williams, boy.
James d. and Catherine /. Allen, girl
Joseph and Catherine Carter, boy.
Frank 8. ana Susie FenWi0lE, girl.
BENJAMIN and CONFESS Foulkes, girl.
Charles and Susie Davis, girl.
Leroy and Laura K. Lewis. girl.
The Washington times., 1924-09-18
Births, lNdITil qes. Deaths
Phone Notices y Main Geo. obtsusry pssk
MRS. ET,TzA ATlxEN HAST.

Funeral services were held at the
Eastern Presbyterian Church, Sixth
street ana Maryland avenue north.
east, this afternoon Tor Mrs. Eliza
A. Hart, who died Monday at the
home 0f her daughter, Mrs, III. G.
Griffin, In Williamsburg, Pa.
Mrs. Hart had been d resident c1
Washington forty-three years. She
was the widow 1 OF Major James
Paxton Hart. civil war veteran. SHE
has always been active IN church
and fraternal work.
Besides Mrs. Griffin, she 10 sur
vfved by four other daughters, Miss
Annie G. Hart, Of tliib city, Mrs.
William Way, Of Los Angeles; Mrs.
~. w. Andrews, Of BremertOn,
Washington, and Mrs. Eta G. Bell.
also OF this city. There are also
three sons. Ringgold and David "a.
Hart, Of washington, and James p.
Hart, Of Williamsburg, Pa.
hrs. Hart was buried IN Airing.
ton Cemetery beside her husband.
The Washington times., 1924-09-18
COLONEL MATTHEW +. TIGHE.

Funeral services win be held to.
morrow afternoon at 1:00 o'clock ia
the Sacred Heart Church for
Colonel Matthew F'itzsfmmons Tighe,
who died at, his home, 1909 Irving
street northwest, at noon yester.
day, after an illness OF six weeks.
Colonel Tighe was one Of the best.
known newspaper correspondents IN
the country. and during his life oh.
tanned some Of the greatest ex
elusive stories in Newspaper history.
He had been a member Of the press
gallery for more than twenty-five
years.
Colonel Tighe came to Washing.
ton many years ago! He married
Miss Frances Josephine CLEARWATER,
who IL also q well-lknown figure IN
the newspaper world. Their son,
Matthew, Is a member Of the Posi-
staff. There IL also q daughter,
Miss Dixie Gillenwater Tighe.
PalIbearers will be Justin Mo
Grath, Lee p. Hart, Frank Con.
nor ana Winder Harris. Interment
win be in his native city, Charles.
ton, 8. c., where he was born, sixty
eight years ago.
The Washington times., 1924-10-25
'REM TORS GIVE
INSURANCE
SERVICE
William s. Ouinter Addresses
Real Estate Glass at
n. VI. c. 4.

The insurance department of !
modern real estate office offers
a broad field for development az
profitable business. according to
William 8. Quinter, realtor, who
addressed the real estate class at
the Z. ~. c, A. on the subject
1of insurance.
Fire insurance IL 80 closaiv ~.
lated with the work az a reaIfor
that 1t Is almost irnpogaiIla ~
avoid rendering insurailce asrv;ce
to ones clients, he said.
II analyzing the policy contracts,
Qutnter listed various phases OF
special Endorsements and exnIaiYied
their significance. The iinportance
Of using care in Preparation ~
policies was stressed. The fact
that most people seldom ever read
an Insurance. policy makes the re-
sponsibility Of the agent create. t.
see that his clients are fuIiy bro.
tected.
Every change In the atatla ~
the assured or his property that
affects the contract should Is com.
municated 70 the agent and prop.
erly noted on the policy form.
When personal property, such as
household effects, Is moved from
one location TO another. such
transfer should immediately Be IN.
dorsed on the policy by an agent
Of the insurance company. as the
protection ceases when the change
is made without proper notifica.
ton. 4
While tho real estate broker Il
primarily interested In fire insur.
aTce, most welI-organized Insurance.
departments now write many other
The Washington times., 1924-10-25
PROTESTS DEPoRTINC
OF TUMRARELLo GIRL

NEW YORK, Oct. 25.-Doctor
Charles Fama. Bronx physician
VINO Is also president Of the italian
Evangelical Ministers ASSOCIATION.
mas appealed to Secretary Of Labor
Davis to prevent the deportation 81
Angelina Tumbarello. twenty.three
years old, q patient said to Be SUI.
Iering from tuberculosis, now con.
Tined on Ellis Island.
he girl has been in this coun.
try three years, !" said Doctor Rama
and was perfectly wen IN To 4
year ago. Her father is an Amer.
lcan citizen and has been In this
country fourteen years. All the
other members Of her family are
!lving here and are able and willing
20 take care Of her. The only ground
Tor deportation Is her illness. but II
sne IS sent back to Italy there win
pc no one there to take care of
ner. l am sure. none OF our law.
makers ever intended to pass 4 Law
tnat would permit such hardship
and inhuman treatment"
The Washington times., 1924-10-25
2 MEN ARE INJURED
AS WALL CoLLAPsEs

NEW YORK. oct. %. - Thrae
bricklayers were injured. one seri.
ously when the rear wan " i new
brick building under construction AZ
tsighty-sevehth street and Third
avenue collapsed and buried thern
under an avalanche Of brick and
mortar.
The men were working on the ton
e the wall which had been built
up 70 the second story and was 4
block IN extent. The Injured ere.
Joseph Santopetro, $50 QUINCY
street, decorations Of the SCALP ana
bruises. .-i.''
Nicholas Tedesco, twentv.three.
Of ll6 Cumberland street, confusion
and laceratiOns
Edward Llvanonis, thAty-aeyen.
265 Seventy first street, internal n.
juries. - ~
The contractor Is Guffani Santo.
petro Of $40 Quincy street, 4 reIa.
tive Of one of the injured men.
The Washington times., 1924-10-25
BRODT REAATY
HAS RAPID
GROWTH
Company Moves Into New
Quarters at 1901 | Street
Northwest

Seldom does q business gain such
success. within the short space Of
three years. as that enjoyed BY the
Brodt Realty Company, realestate,
loans and insurance. now moved
from 9S6 p street northwest to
1901 Eye street northwest.
Within the time that they have
been In business they have been
largely responsible for the develop.
lnent Of some of the most beautiful
sections Of the city and they have
made fast friends OF all who have
ayailed themselves Of their service.
Liberal loans are made on approved
properties and insurance Of the
most solid companies IL the cOun.
try handled. This firm has gained
the confidence Of all who have ever
dealt with them and they are cater
circle.
Karl F. Brodt, the president 4
native Of this city and Is wen
ability.
William n. Dumbellp manager 81
the friendship Real Estate Com.
rany, has returned and has taken
his old position.
The insurance department has
grown wonderfully since the con,
Germ moved to It's new quarters.
The fire insurance business has
trebled. Al new department hae
been opened-coal and wood. The
listing, selling and exchange n
properties has grown, and the rent
department bids to become q factor
In their new quarters.
The Washington times., 1924-10-25

eight-room brick home In the Mt
tractlve Sixteenth street section.
The beautiftil1 Chevy Chase nome
at No. 3T26 Morrison street has been
sold by Richard q. McKnoW 10
lieutenant Commander Walter s..
De Laney. u. s. N.
b. Frank Duvall, local automobile
salesman. has purchased one Of the
six-rooni houses on Arkansas ave.
nue., No. 4505, from Henry Behlert
ana has already moved into 1t.
No. 1885 Upshur street, formerly
sold to Harry Holtzman for his
home.
One Of the detached six.room
homes built by Shannon and Luchs
about three years ago, has been
purchased by r. Strand johnson
from Minnie s, Rees, who has since
moved to Pennsylvania.
a No. 6327 yForty-first street, new,
detached brick home In Chevy
Chase, ID. c., built by Harry M.
Bralove, has been sold to Harry
G. Schurecht.
3 Helen Clary Bond sold the prop
serty. No, 61S u street northwest to
Simon SilyermaI1 for his home.
One OF the new Fourteenth street
houses Built by Shannon and LUchs,
semi detached brick OF eight rooms,
No. 5203 Fourteenth street, has
been sold to Emory j. Thompson.
No. 1913 Connecticut avenue, one
of the new stores just completed
by David A Baer, has been sold to
Grace g. Stevenson for investment
purposes.
Major John ]. Toffey has pur.
chased for his home No. 27t2 TIlIr-
ty-fifth place, beautiful Massa-
chnsetts avenue home, from Elmer
w. Brandes.
The nihe.room Cleveland Park
home at No. 3451 Newark street,
has been purchased by. Sara K.
Waggaman for her residence.
"A very attractive detached home
at No. 1905 Newton street north
east, Brooaland, formerly owned by
Leroy w. Yocun, has been sold to
Charles C.<Wolfel.
Major William A. Alfonte has pur.
chased from Georgia A. Leonard
the detached home at No. 23lO
ordway street, and win occupy
same,
The Washington times., 1924-10-25
RUM CONSPIRACY CASE
POSTPONED FOR WEEK

The hearing on the habeaa corn,,s
proceedings by which fonrtee can
asnington people are seeking 70
prevent removal to Tampa. Fla -
answer an indictment alleein~ :
conspiracy to violate the nafiorsI
pronlbition act, by the transnortins !,
OF whisky to this city. has haa5
postponed by Justice Siddons -
Friday. next
- me men We're recently held bv
y. 3. Commissioner Turnara fc,.
removal to Florida but he a.
cision on the law points il to be -
viewed by Justice Siddona
The Washington times., 1924-10-25

lines that affect rea: estate, such
as tornado. plate glass. boiler and
similar forms OF insurance. as we'll
as automobile and general liability
lines.
At the next meeting OF the class
the subject az mortgages VIM be
discussed BY Edmund D. Rheem.
The Washington times., 1924-10-25
Ride 10000 Miles
In Odd Boxcar
Honeymoon

Los ANGELES, Oct. U.s..
After q 10,O0O-mile bridal tour
IN box cars, Mr.. and MRS.
Charles d. Gibson are back IN
Los Angeles.
They left here in FEBRUARY
and have been as far east as
Chicago on their box car honey
moon. They also toured Texas
as side trip.
Several times the couple,
were arrested for stealing
train rides and they spent q
number Of days in Jail. They
were arrested at Pomona, Calf.
just before returning to Los
Angeles.
Gibson told the Pomona au-
thorities he had not planned i
box car" honeymoon, but said
that hard luck had followed
him ever since he WA married
q year ago in Santa Ana, Calf.
II didn't mind it, anyway. y
declared Mrs. Gibson, pretty
blonde. 1--WE had d wonderful
honeymoon and 50 different. =
The Washington times., 1924-10-25

! BunO FunkK VI a HuadH rs
LOG CABINS SLAB FRAME
FINANCED
are in
Land Values Will Double With Completion
AS Home Tor Investment Herald Acknowledged Without
Peer in the Real Estate Field
The Washington times., 1924-10-25
BATTERY PARK
PLANS GARDEN
CONTEST
Business Houses Contribute
Gifts to Be Awarded
il Competition

Residents Of Battery Park, the
exclusive suburb. received formal
invitation this week to compete ii
the Home improvement Contest OF
the Battery Park Garden Club for
cash prizes. aggregating 500, and q
score Of other valuable awards.
The club. under guidance Of
Mrs. F.. III. Mallory, president, has
shown interest In developing flow.
or gardens and lawns and making
the community generally attrac.
tive. When competition among
the home owners was proposed,
Maddux, Marshall & Co, deveI.
opers Of Battery Park, came for.
ward with $500 to be offered a.
cash prizes, q score Of business
ADJUSTMENTS offered other gifts.
Contests % Be General.
Mrs. Mallory predicts that fome
owners In Battery Park will enter
100 per cent strong for the con-
test. Many have already regis.
tered and the entire community
Is expected to be represented by
November I, when. the entry list
win close.
The contest win formally begin
November ] and end May 3, 1875.
A special inspection OF The premises
Of all contestants win be nladc ~
the judges, Sunday, November 2;
another inspection win be made
Sunday. March /, and the final
inspection win be Sunday. May 8.
Judges and Prizes.
The judges win BE- three iisin.
terested persons. to be selected from
landscape and garden experts az
Washington. Prizes win be awarded
as follows: First, 5000; second. $50:
third, SIS; fourth, $50; fifth, sa5, and
sixth, $40. Honorable mention viii
be given those who TAN short 81
winning b cash prize.
Business houses which have do.
mated prizes for the contest are
w. B. Moses and Sons, Cedar garden
bench: Bethesda Farm Dairy, wheel
barrow, rake, spading folk and
shovel; L. w. BeaII, lawn mower
Bethesda Concrete Block and Coal
Company, ton Of coal; George Brad
ley, fifty feet Of garden hose; Boil
giano Seed Company. garden plcw
bulbs and seeds: w. q. Shilling, q
bag Of bone meal; M. "a. CopIen
trees and sl1rubbery; Earl Counsel
man, two loads OF fertilizer; Chevy
Chase Coal Company, lime and coal
Bank Of Bethesda. prize to be an.
nounced.
Points en- Contest.
The garden club, for the use 81
tho Isjudges, has fixed the following
- for marking points: On ap'
peafance of lawn, shrubbery and
trees, 20 points; floral display and
effect, 10 points; general appear
ance a. seen from street. 20 points
Improvement from November 3 &c
May 3. 10 points.
Residents Of Battery Park and
Edgen1oor are busy planting treel
in the present seasonable weather
Professor David Lilmsden, resident
Of Battery Park and scientist 81
the Department Of Agriculture, Il
assisting many families In THU
enterprise.
The best trees for that section
he states, are the elm, sugar
maple, Norway maple, pin oak and
sycamore. They grow quickly, hC
points out, and are free from IN
sects and diseases that affect many
other species Of trees. They should
be transplanted between October IL
and December 15.E
The Washington times., 1924-10-25
AGED FARMERS DEATH
TO BE INVESTIGATED

NORFOLK. Va. Oct. 25.-A coro-
ner's jury viii investigate the death
Of Henry p. Grinalds. seventy-threa.
q chicken farmer. who was struck
by an automobile. said to have been
driven by Finley Paxson. eighteen.
on the Indian river road. and died
before he had reached a hospital.
When the aged man was struck,
young Paxson Immediately picked
him up and started for the hos
pital.
Mr.. Grinalds was widely known
throughout eastern Virginia.