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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-03-10
ADVICE TO THE
LOVELORN
BY Beatrice Fairfax
a HOpsIsss Case

"A HopeIsss CGse
~ EAR MISS FAIRFAX:
am q girl Of nineteen. I
~ fell in love with q doctor
recently. He is just wonderful.
I met him in the hospital. and he
told me how pretty L was: The
doctor himself is very cookbook.
ing.
1 have lots Of beaux-tnore than
I want-but have never felt to.
ward any Of them as 1 do toward
this doctor. try to forget him,
but can't. He Is twenty-four and
is an inferno. go past his hos.
pital every chance / get in hope
of running into him. Please give
me some advice. LOVESICK.
EORGET this nonsense about
Il the doctor who helped you
when you were i'll in the hospital.
In calling every morning and say
ing pleasant things he was mere
ly trying to cheer you up and do
his duty.
He has forgotten you. be sure of
that, for you are but one of hun
dreds of cases he attends to con.
stantly. So forget your foolish.
ness and have happy times with
the young people you know,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-03-10
MEDITATIONS
OF A
MARRIED WOMAN
BY Helen Rowland
What Woman Knows.

He's got to have SOMEBODY to
whom he can go home and say
'Cock-a.doodle-doP' when he has
won theN fight or the deal or the
medal or the glory. He must
have somebody to pin the Indian
feathers in his hair and do the
dance Of Victory around him!
He must have somebody to
whom he can confide his new in.
vention and talk out his bright
idea, his great plot, his brilliant
novel, his new scheme, or his se-
cret ambition, until it formuIates
itself in his mind.
He's got to have somebody to
tell him how WONDERFUL he is!
Lots of women may flatter him,
but their songs of praise will be
full Of false notes until he meets
the woman who really understands
him, believes in him, sees through
him. yet glorifies him.
Life, without a companion who
understands, is like chatting over
the telephone with nobody at the
other end Of the wire.
Success without somebody who
CARES whether you succeed or
not Is like car without gasoline,
or dining alone at the Ritz.
He MUST have sympathy. com
panionship arld somebody to help
him keep all his illusions about
himself bright and shining!
Any man win listen to his trou.
bles and sympathize- but only q
woman who loves him viii sit all
evening and actually rejoice while
he talks about his triumphs!
a man may work, play, eat,
drink, achieve, succeed he
cannot really LIVE without
woman! Isn't Nature wonderful
and kind?
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-03-10

fI~YoU might think to hear
them talk around here
that to catch a fox was
as important as to catch q
bandit" / said one day while we
were visiting in great fox-hunt-
ing country.
But they'd give the bandit q
trial." said Bunny. and then
they might not XIII lim-even If
he had done something bad"
"I know it," 1 agreed. ''Yet
the poor fox may not even know
that any of. the hunters keep
chickens, and that is the worst
thing they do--perhaps rob a hen.
roost.
$50 unfair" said Bunny, ito
turn a pack of hounds loose after
a poor fox. Good thing they are
as smart as they are"
ooh / laughed. Some people
are funny. They just like to
wear those red coats, to ride horse
back and jump fences with them
on"
why couldn't they just put on
their red coats and go out and
risk their necks on fences and
bitches and then come home ana
eat a lot Of breakfast and sing
about tally ho' and 'a-hunting !
will go without killing the poor
fox or giving him nervous pros
trationw said Bunny with such
earnestness that his whiskers al
most twitched loose.
IT quite agree with you. Bunny
said /. I'M with the fox"
."And to think that nice ladies
like to be in at the kill. too, and
the one who gets the brush, or
the fox's tail, thinks she is a
queen or somebody grand" added
Bobby. .,,.,. r.
It was several days after that,
when we were out walking, that
Bunny suddenly. stopped, sat up
on his hind legs and listened.
"Hark!' he said.
Fox 41unt," l said, as heard
the baying Of the hounds in the
distance
We all looked and felt sad.
Bunny's forehead wrinkled up and
SO did Bobby's.
They're coming this way" said
Bobby.
Louder and louder grew the
baying and then broke into those
sharp yaps which are always
sign that the hounds have seen the
fox.
Here he comes" breathed Bob
by, as a. beautiful fox came tear
ing down the hill, with a look of
terror In his eyes which I shall
never forget,
Like shot he passed us and
with graceful jump leapcd over
a stone wall beyond.
On came the savage hounds.
The water was pouring from their
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-03-10
4rwYHY should II" said
Nora !. ,.a asss = ! s ssIss'
By EIenOre Meherin.
The BIggest and Best Story q
Her Career.

xNrYHY should II" said
W Nora Leeg. Il certain
" thought Of going
"we.d be completely out OF t.
we haven't money enough g
travel with that crowd. It's OUT
Of the question"
1--WE can travel with any crowd.
wed meet some interesting
neople. she's going to have
Toven. the artist. and Macklin-
one Of the biggest architects in
New York, and any number OF
neopie who've done things.
You're keen to meet that type.
why don't you want to go. Nora
Lee? thought you'd be all
excited about It.
"Did you? why didn't you tell
me right away them
He brushed his. hand Impatient
" through his hair-unskilled In
these feminine subtleties. Then
his dark eyes. extremely boyish
and 3mploring. sought hers. He
looked at her in silence. then with
d lighted mockery.
81 get YOU ole kid! You think
Natalie has designs on your
charming husband!'
+ 5si
she FLUSHED. but managed to
curl her lip haugtily: If she or
anyone can take you from US
His hand rushed over. squeezed
hers roughly Don't get lofty.
Nora darling. It's you that are
fearful, not I. ron know I'm
about ten years younger than
Natalie Herbert
She was forced to laugh. Seven
years younger at the very out
side. And lots Of. these elderly
girls are captivated by the youth
ful youth. You don't know It,
but youngness and sweetness in
man have fatal lure for certain
types Of oldish, unmarried
women. .
But oIdisil. unmarried women
have no lure for me. II wanted
20 wander I'd have all the chance
/ wanted. I wouldn't need to
wait until trapped.
.aOh, don't be so conceited! As
though q woman Of her position
would dream Of trapping you! She
probably pities ypu for An ambi.
tious. hard working and worthy
young man.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-03-10
WHO SAD.H
AND WHERE

"A scar nobIy got, or q noble
scar, Is . good livery Of honor .
TO bear a scarsis no disgrace,
Shakespeare declares in "All's
Well that Ends Well"
''From yon blue heaven above us
= bent,
The grand old gardener and his
Smile at the claims Of long de-
scent"
Adam and Eve must be amused
at boasts Of ancestry, Tennyson
declares In Lady Clara We're de
Vere."
Histories are as perfect as the
historian Is wise, and Is gifted
with an eye and . soul"
A history depends on the skill
Of its author, Carlyle well says in
an essay on "Cromwell's Letters"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-03-10

vs99GN aOwLANnA ----
Somehow, 1t has gotten caught
IN his vanity or wound around his
heart:
A man may be strong enough
to bear his own burdens, and
even to keep his own sorrows and
troubles to himself. He may be
able to do his own cooking, take
care Of his own clothes and even
take his own cough medicine.
He may not need any woman's
shoulder to weep on--but he's
GOT to have somebody with whom
to share his triumphs, his joys,
his brilliant ideas and his illusions
about himself!
He MUST have somebody TO
help him ADMIRE himself. be-
lieve in himself. and anuse him.
self!
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-03-10
a man may thInk that By keep.

ing h ! m 3 9 {
more Or less
t q n gIed up
with a lot OF
women he will
avoid getting
tied up to any
one woman
but, in the
end, he always
fl n d 3 tn g. t
there Isl one
string that he
ooup] TT N.
TANGLE.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-03-10
Ptacine the Fork

nEAR MRS. BEECKMAN:
After dinner Is finished when
you place the knife and fork at
the side Of the plate. do not the
tines Of the fork rest downward?
Mrs. E. NJ. r.
NuIE knife and folk should be
placed vertically on the plate,
close together. the fork with the
prongs I'D. The prongs Of the
fork should not be turned down
since this position. makes them
very unsteady when the dinner
plate is removed.
Mrs. Beeckman win be glad to
answer questions on etiquette
submitted by readers.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-03-10

1" HERE are lots OF things In
this world that man can
live without--but WOMAN
is not one Of them.
don't mean ''women"-I mean
ONE WOMANl I mean old-fash-
toned love and companionship.
Don't strike med / mean "thc"
woman!
A man may think that by keep
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-03-10
The AlbatrOss

NyTIE Albatross is regarded with
reverence by sailors, who be-
Iieve that death is sure to follow
the killing Of one Of them. Cole
ridge in his Rhine OF the Ancient
Mariner" graphically recalls this
belief.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-03-10
Steel Articles

OTEEL articles, such as fire.
~ irons, that are to be stored,
should be rubbed with mutton
fat and put in a dry place.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-03-10
WHEN. DID IT
HAPPEN?
Answers to these queries win be

Answers to these queries win be
printed tomorrow.
when was General John
Sullivan taken prisoner by the
British?
when did the Count de ste.
Germaine, who claimed to have
the elixir Of life, die?
3-When was the Mosque OF
Soleiman. Constantinople, begun?
w hen was Machiavelli's
treatise The Prince completed?
6-When did Pindar, greatest
Crock lyric poet. live?
ANSWERS
To yesterdays questions.
The Hebrew prophet Elijah
lived in the ninth century, b. C.
Diocletian, Roman emperor,
began his persecution Of the Chris
tians in 900.
s-The Bread and Cheese Folk
rebelled in HARLEM, the Neither
lands, in 1892.
4-Brennus, leader Of the tSauis,
captured ancient Rome about $50
B. C.
George Etherege. noted Eng
lish classical scholar, flourished
in the sixteenth century.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-03-10
Wearing q Veil At q Second
Weddine?

WU00eng1
! NEAR MRS. BEECKMAN:
LII am young widow and
am about to be married ! again.
Would you please tell me II It
is proper to wear q veil?
would love to wear one. a.
Is going to be q church wedding
PAT.
NO, It il not propey for . bride
who Is being married for the
second time to wear the tradition.
81 white dress, the white wedding
veil, or orange blossoms. am
deeply sympathetic with your de-
sire to wear bride-y clothes. and
Iswish could tell II would be in
good form But, on the other
hand, / should like to save you
from unlind criticism; and you
lay yourself open to this unpleas-
antness Il you 90 contrary to ira
dition and accepted form.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-03-10
w H E N IN
DOU B I
LMrs. Cornelius BeeckImaIl-

Gift or Congratulations?
NEAR MRS. BEECKMAN:
- Which lis proper when q girl
gets married the second time-to
send gift or just congratula-
lions? *. Y. z.
TT is not very customary to send
! wedding gifts for q second
marriage. A telegram or letter
Of congratulations and good
wishes is enough.
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CONTINUED From Page 1, Part %
ball diamond, are fond of "volley base
ball." a species of indoor baseball.
Older girls have regular baseball
teams that play the boys-and some
times win! Even when they play in
doors the girls cling to athletics. Ping
pong. an old game that is a species of
tennis, is one Of their favorite inside
sports.
Over the tables the old cut-and-
dried games are not seen. There arc
geography contests, games played with
airplanes or based on radio; all OF
them call for concentration ano
thought, and for a knowledge of the
times.
Even the babies show a tendency to
make play worthwhile. They model
with clay, cut out pretty and useful
things, and generally display prefer
ence for thinking" pastimes.
With the purpose of developing this
new juvenile desire for educational
play. Mr.. Oliver has perfected an ex-
ltllSlNe pTOPTdUu u CONtE INC sIhOOA
months. Beginning with a pet show
and a doh-making contest, he plans
next a alternating contest, a boat
making contest, and a contest to de-
termine who can build the smallest
radio set.
There will be a cleanup campaign
for the boys. Ten baseball leagues
are playing. Clubs will be organ.
lied for both boys and girls and the
girls will be given as much social and
community work as possible. Visit.
ing the hospitals, caring for the un.
fortunate, and learning to do for 9TH
crs. that will be the objective in many
Of these future clubs. And there will
be an orchestra composed Of boys and
girls, as soon as school begins.
Mr.. Oliver uses standard methods OF
teaching play, and every few months
he ccNducts tests under the super
vision of the American Playground
Association to determine the artistic
and athletic progress Of the children.
1t is interesting to know that the boy
who passes the first or tenderfoot test
must be able TO make a 60-yard dash
in nine seconds, and must "chin up"
four times in succession. The girl
who passes the third test must maxi
a jO-yard dash in IL seconds.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-09-11
MRS. EDITH W|LMANS
SAN ANTONIO VISITOR


strictions, to manage their situation
through a state governing board.
The amendment should state uniform
restrictions, so that interests in states
favoring cheap child labor will not be
allowed to gain control of any board
or boards created to bring justice to
our children"
Mrs. Wilmans advocates a revision
of the federal rendition law, in order
to equalize taxation by assessing prop
erty uniformly throughout the state.
She would make each county pay its
pro rata share Of the tax burden.
ave decidedly need an educational
reform in Texas" Mrs. Wilmans said.
THE shacks on our university cam
pus are a disgrace to the state. Too
much cannot be done for our higher
institutions of learning, and the rural
schools should have the right to at
least six months term, though l
think every school should be open for
nine months"
Mrs. Wilmans has been n practicing
attorney in Dallas for seven years. Sh@
has lived in Dallas since 1888.
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Tune In Tonight
FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER II.

FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER IL.
800 ?. m: VICAR. Texas League base.
ball broadcast
$500 D. m: wOK. music; wsB. songs.
5:85 .. m: voc. concert, scores.
500 p. m: WHIT. program; wOAw.
news.
$50 p. m: woAw, scores, orchestra.
700 .. m: KSD, orchestra: KFDM.
program; WTAs, music.
7:lO p. m: wOAW. sports
$50 ?. m: XII. program; KOA. con-
cert; KsD, commercial hour.
500 p. M: KFDM. band; KsD. recital;
WMBB. program; VOC. talk. mu-
&c; WSB, talk, program.
$50 .. M: KOA, Sunday school;
WFAA, piano; WOAL trio.
g:45 ?. m: XII. program.
900 ?. m: xxx, program: wOAw,
program; WOK. program.
s:l5 ?. m: kTHS, sports, recital
1000 p. m: XII, organ.
IO:s5 p. m: WEB, entertainment.
1900 .. m: XII. THE MlkadO"; kFRU
frollc; WHIT. program.
1900 ?. m: XII. music.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-09-11
10 Years to pay
fOrYOurHOme!

w h en- you borrow
money to buy or build a
home under the B. & L.
Plan, you are not put to
the trouble and expense
of renewing the loan
after a few years have
expired.
Instead, you are per-
mitted to pay off the
loan in easy monthly in
stallments over a period
of 1877 months.
You IAN borrow
money from the B. & L.
under the same favor
able conditions to re-
finance a loan on your
home or to defray the
expense of remodeling.
You'll be interested
in securing detailed in
formation. 1t will be
gladly given, if you call
at our office, phone or
send in the coupon be-
low.
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S. A. K|DD|ES PREFER
ATHLETIC GAMES

Continued From Page 1, Part %
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-09-11
.LONDONERS CHEER
TOM MIX AND TONY
Continued From Page /, Part p

horse might have their daily work
outs.
When they appeared for these the
entire passenger roll turned out to
witness a One-man and horse Wild
West show in which Tom demonStrat-
ed some new stunts with a giK-shooter
and rope while Tony demonstrated his
amazing intelligence.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-09-18
SECOND ENGINEERS
EXPERT RIFLEMEN

The Second Engineers, Second Di-
vision. Camp Travis, are expert in
instructing their men in the science
OF shooting rs evidenced by the fact
that the winner of the presidents
match at the national shooting meet
September 10-11 was one Of their Of
Ulcers, Lieutenant Bruce G. Hill.
Three enlisted men Of the organiza-
ton, Sergeant James W. Leflar, Ser
geant S. z. Howard and Private Carl
f. Stoyall, placed among the first 100.
There were 1892 entrants competing
for honors in the match.
Lieutenant Hill, who received his
instruction while attached to Com
pany b. received as trophies an auto
graphed letter from President Cool
idge, a Springfield Speeialp rifle, 4
gold medal from the Society of Amer
lean Military Engineers and the Army
Ordnance Associations cur. He
scored 1p1 out OF a possible 200.
Lieutenant Hill was fDSrtn man on
the United States team which won
the Palmr trophy. embl4madc of the
long rifle team championship of the
world. As foSrth nan on tie Amer
lean team he scored 222 out If a pos
sible 225.
Lieutenant Hill has bces sent TO
Rose Polytechnic College. Terre
Haute, Ind, as professor of military
science and tactics.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-09-18
ADVERTISEMENT
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San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-09-18
Play Toys for
Little Tots

There are still many warm, sunny days
when little tots will play outdoors from
dawn to dark, and you will find that they
will need plenty of dainty little trocKs
to keep them spic and span from WASH
day to wash day.
These cunning little bloomer frocks OF
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The lovely colors are so youthful and
becoming to little children. In peach,
orchid, green, copen, red and tan. Priced
at $3.50 and s1.95.
(Fourth Floor
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-09-18
MISS CLARA GILGAN
DIES AT HER HOME

Funeral arrangements for Miss Clara
Olive Gilgan, "a, who died at her home,
31S North Alamo street, are being
delayed pending advice from relatives.
Miss Gilgan was a native of Ken
lucky, and is survived by her father.
j. II. Gilgan, and three sisters.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-09-18
BOARD To OPEN
AIR HEARINGS
MONDAY
Inquiry Members Select
List Of Witnesses
Mitchell Leads.

WASHINGTON, D. c., Sept. Is
CP-The aircraft situation moved to-
ward a complete sitting today as the
Presidents special board of inquiry
prepared for the opening Of public
hearings next Monday.
Selection Of list of witnesses was
the task assigned to several members
of the board today and these, the
board has announced, will include
Colonel William Mitchell, central fig
ure in the storm Of controversy over
army and navy aircraft policies.
While the former assistant army
air chief thus viii have opportunity
to press before the board his criticism
Of the nations aircraft defense. IL
also has become increasingly appar-
ent that the War Department officials
are satisfied his specific charges
against the air service administrations
warrant court-martial proceedings.
SEE DELAY.
II is virtually certain that such a
court will be ordered to sit here, al
though routine procedure, probably
viii require another week before such
a decision is reported.
With the Navy Department at the
same time completing arrangements
for the converting of the court of in
quiry into the Shenandoah disaster at
Lakehurst Monday, Colonel Mitchell
also is expected TO figure confpicu-
ously in that chapter of inYestigatory
articles.
The department has announced that
he will be called for questioning on
his charges that negligence" of the
navy air administration caused the
disaster.
CALL WITNESSES.
: Dwight W. Morrow, chairman of
the Presidents board, announced after
its organization meeting yesterday,
that it planned 10 hear first represen-
tatives OF the army, the navy and
thes postoffice.
From this testimony, the board
presumably will chart the subsequent
course Of the boards inquiry which
the President has charged il, with
witnesses to be asked for criticism
and concrete suggestions.
Arrangements for the calling Of
witnesses and decision on initial mat
tiers of policy and procedure will oc-
cupy board members in the three days
Intervening before the hearings.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-09-18
LIBRARY TO HOLD
HOUR FOR KDDIES

A children's hour will be held at
the Carnegie Library commencing at
10 q. m, Saturday. it was announced
by Mrs. Leah Johnson, director of
the childrens' department Friday.
Readings and stories will feature
the period, Mrs. johnson said.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-09-18
Bows Hats S1.59 to $3.S5

Just the styles to go with his new "longies"-
in felt, stitched cloth and suting materials. The
STYLES include fedora snap brim models, roll brim
hats and the popular jockey cap of cloth and
leather combinations. Priced at $1.59 to $3.50.
CBoYs DEPARTM
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-09-18
School Shirts, at $1.00

Exceptional values, these. Made of fast color
percae and madras; in striped and checked pat
terms; sizes IL to 14R. Priced at $1.00.
White Oxford Shirts, at $1.59
English Broadcloth Shirts, at $1,98 a..
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-09-18
HOUSTON DETECTIVE
DIES IN GUN FIGHT

HOUSTON, Sept. 1s-E. c. Che.
rez. Mexican city detective here, was
fatally wounded today in a fight with
smother Mexican, against whom a
charge Of murder has been filed. Ac-
cordtng 70 the wife Of the man charged
with the murder, Cheyez came to her
home while her husband was away at
. Mexican fiesta and made advances.
Her husband returned while Cheyez
was in her room and the fight follow.
ed, she said.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-09-18
Adorable
Cloth FrOckS
to please the heart of
youth

What little daughter would
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youthful and jaunty with their
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yet each possessing some de-
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