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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-04-18

3-FAMILY APARTMENT
Near 18th and Harvard SITS. N. w.
Ten rooms, three baths, hot-water
heat, electric lights: two apartments
rent for 800 per month. The other
Is now occupied by owner. Priced at
only $13600 and the rent from two
apartments will carry all the monthly
payments. 26-Z
ALBERT N. WILDMAN,
FIR 64O6 eth &, Fl SITS N. w.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-01

The Mayor is supervising the con struclion Of the marble ring for the city championship matches on the plaza of City Hall in front of his window Tho Mayor and members of his cabinet will view the games from his olllco windows, while hum dreds Of spectators will he seated in specially built grandstands on the plaza,
 These are tragic days for boys and girls aspiring 10 win the PhiladeI- phia championship, which makes the local Marble King" eligible to go to Atlantic City later and compete in the third annual marble tournament for tho national title. Boys who had shot splendldly through elimination matches have found the going hard CT and 10 their dismay have hcen boWIcd out by hoys who have dryeI- opcd moro knack in handling the mihs and Jaws.
 The army of marble shooters here, estimated at over "500o, will have narrowed down 10 eight for the semt-nnals. The four survivors will be the ilnaists,
New Britain herald., 1925-05-01
MAKE TESTS FOR
 FIRE PREVENTION
Secret Of NOn.COInbuStibIe Floor
 Is Sought in Laboratories

Chicago, May 1. -- The secret of a. non-comhustibe floor is being sought In original tests at the rn- dcrwrllers' Laboratory here where anything that las 70 do with fire or acrideu's or their prevention is 'pstnd
 Floors h4ft unIer secr"t formu. lLs to withstand the most severe heat and sfrun soon will he sub iectcd t1 direct and oyer-heat of up 10 -,2oo degrees, the approAi- mate maximum attainahla, under heavy floor loads
 One 0on~ has been constructed and another IS heus buln, They will he permitted 10 stand 3y days be- fore the tests. toNoNar, 10 permit them to assume conditions which would obtain in actual construction,
 MaOulucturcrs, architects and iD- surance computes aro deeply iH- tarestea in the forthcoming tests which, f. 1s hoped, will produce floor capanls of con6mug 'he Heroes. t.aze 10 a single story of d huitinS,
 Engineers vii }obeerve the hoors constantly d4mrg tte tests, and wtu use tnSfmHmrr's of precision for ohSeretnE he moment and d"- gree of rusE'tnE in the floors and the temperature under which tho aoors give first indications Of fall- uro.
 No thermometer could register the furious heat the tests will tu- ,o}ye, and se>en pyrometers, which permit measuring the heat electri-
 Engineers will observe the floors already constructed.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-01
FIRE PROTECTION
Progress in Rattle 10 Avoid Losses Through Flames Is Being Made by AcnriCan Water Works.

Louisville. May i. --~ Progress in the battle 10 avoid fire losses, which has supnIantcd the campuing wagcd asaust typhoid fever hy water con- taminarion. wlu bo reported here when tnc American Water Works association meets April 96-May 3.
 Since the first drive against ty- phoid fever was undertaken years aEo hy the water supply engineers of the country" said Frank C. Jor- dan of Indianapolis, president, tho death rate in cities has been stead fly reduced, Tic association has maintained is campaign and de- votes q large part of it's efforts 10 rIucation as 70 the best chemical treatment for water in public usc.
 In conjunction with the Inter Ha'jonal Association of lire En- clneors and the National Fire Pro- lection association we have engaged in the problem Of fire prevention and wtll give # perpetual battle to reduce fro losses in proportion 10 our crelttabe record in the saving Of }Ho."
 Public health officers from many states will cooperate with the water works mcI in conducting the pro gram,
New Britain herald., 1925-05-01
Whippet Races Now
 Popular in London

London, May 1, - Whippet rac- ing, long q popular sport in the north of England, has reached Ion- don, where meets are held weekly at various athletic grounds, Instead of chasing rabbits or harcs. the logs race towarI their masters al the end Of the course.
 The dogs arc treated much the same as race horses and appear 10 enjoy the races as much aS follows of inc pastimc, Books arc made on each race and the course takes on much of the aspect of miniature horse race track,
New Britain herald., 1925-05-01
TheMost Outstanding Feature Section
 In New York

The Sunday GRAPHIC Magazine Section will be more than q magazine section. IL will be great feature supple ment bringing together special articles of absorbing interest to every member of your family, Next Sundays issue is fair example. Tn jt you will find: The Amazing Inside Story of Gerald Chapmsn's Escape from Atlanta, Told by His Prison Pal" How Spent s300.00o in Three Months" told by Charles Grant Myers, the man who spent 1t. "No Real Society Any More" says Mrs. ". K. Vanderbilt. "GhastIy Anscarriace of Justice Unrighted After Five Years" the story Of Bartholomew Vanzetu and Me- cola Sacco, who were railroaded to the death cell on fmsy circumstantial evil dence. Flow Charley WcInert liked His Way Back Into Chance to Fight Wills" Famous Hotel Thief. After Fourteen Years In Prison, Tries to Reform" "Thc Mystery of the Vanished Priest of Colma." Patricia Lees Page for the Cnhanpily Married Contests, Parties. Good Times and SpceHItieg for Children. Each of the above features and every other feature that appears in the Sunday GRAFHIC'S s feature section will grin and thrill YOU to Eo1r rr3-nUrdest depths.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-01
Buenos Aires Begins
 Work on Memorial

Buenos Aires, May 1,-The foun- dation of Il building intended to be the headquarters of the Salvation Army in South America has been laid in Buonos Aires. Ii is being erected as d memorial to General Booth, founder of tha Army. and will con. sist of five floors, with sufficient space for administration work and for n training college for Salvation Army cadets. A printing workshop and accommodations for officers and their families are among the features of tho new building which it is estimated will cost about 5o0,- o0o pesos.
 The Salvation Army last year pro- rtdcI beds for nearly 5o0,oon per sons and furnished 74o.0o0 meals in Buonos Aires.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-01

days always went to the University of Bonn, Hut today Bonn is in the occupied area, and 1t is taken for granted that no Hohenzollern will venture into territory held by for eign troops, Hence sthe question of the university to be selected for these young men still is open,
New Britain herald., 1925-05-01
Wanted-COllege for
 Ex-kaiser's (,randsOns

Potsdam, Germany, May 1,-Wil- helm and Louis Ferdinand, sons of the former crown prince of Ger many. recently passed their high school final examinations, and are now ready to enter some university.
 The sons Of royal blood in other
New Britain herald., 1925-05-01
Eight-Page Roto Section

A rotograVure section. comprising eight pages of interesting pictures selected from every section of the globe. will successfully challenge comparison with any roto section in the world. Here you will find entertaining pictures in- structtve pictures, pleasing pictures. Eight teeming pages containing just the sort of pictures you would expect to find in an ideal rotogravure section.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-01

In the first hour heat of t,T00 degrees will be created by a system of gas jets. If the floor holds four hours, the heat will measure 5000 degrees, and at the end of eight hours would measure 2,9o0 degrees. After that figure, say tho engineers, the heat is dissipated about as fast as generated.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-01
Many Helpful Departments

Regular departments will give VOL latest news on real estate, theaters. auto mobiles, moving pictures. special events of importance. Also the fashion and shopping service which has been such q valued and helpful activity in The Eve. ming GRAPHIC will be increased to s still higher plane of helpfu1ness.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-01

Camden, ". J.. May f.---Amid q mass of shouting boys. with dozens of grownups adding their voices to the din. John C'Jinks') Gu2ik, who can put almost as much English on an aggie as blliardist does on his cue ball, won the Camden marble shooting championship, Guzik is thirteen, He is the first city marble champion chosen in the east this year. and the third in the country. The first two are John Torgason, Ft. Worth, and Robert Holland, Oklahama City.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-01
Eight-Page Colored Section

The bountiful eight-page colored sec. tion will include not only six pages of uproarlously funny comics by the best available artists but also two pages de. signed especially and wholly for the amusement and entertainment of the youngsters of the family. What a boon to any family on a Sunday morning!
New Britain herald., 1925-05-01
Some of the Other
 Features in the Sunday GRAPHIC
News-Written and Pictorial

News-locsl, domestic and world, SUD- piled by the most competent and skiilful service obtainable-will form the back. bone Of this prodigious Sunday edition. It will be presented accurately, conclsely and Interestingly. Printed news will be supplemented by news in pictures-pic lures of up-to-the- minute happenings right up to press time. Vital pictures that tell a story almost as completely as that contained in the written story of the event depicted.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-01
CITY'S ALL SET FOR
 MARBLE CONTESTS
Opening Of Championship Race
 Takes Place Monday 4

AS the date for tue opening of tho H"rald.Juutor Achievement Marble Shooting contest is Monday May ith, interest is increasing and sev- eral boys have advised the Marble Editor 10 hurry up and got started, The boys who will enter the contest as well ns the girls will do well 10 get in aA much practise as possible for after their school match it will he too late to practise unless they arc fortunate enough to come out on top. All plans arc now made, the list of referees will soon be announce ed and those who wish 10 be their school champions should be cAcr- risins their knucklos daily for the test which is almost upon them.
 Watch for the announcement of the date Of yoUr school elimination contest, he, on hand carly and lend your cooperation 10 get the play finished before dark, If anyone has any questions to ask about the rules 500 the Marble Editor before the elimination games begin. Have as many arguments as possible settled before the schedule begin to operate then the program can be carried out Withou. annoying delay.
 News of the Marble Circuit
 Harrisburg. Pa, May l.-Benny Leonard, retired worlds lightweight champion fighter. lost a ring battle hore through a technical knockout For the first time in his life, he conceded a ring victory to his op- ponent.
 Charley Facl;jer, 1a24 marble champion of Harrisburg, outclassed Benny, but at Charley's own game Of Ringer. Charley, who is only 13 had Benny so hopelessly outknuck- cd that the boxing champ fgurative- ly threw up the sponge. ChaHey says he'll wait a few years before hs enters Bennys kind Of ring with Benny.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-01

Philadelphia, May t.--Mayor Ken drtc5 will toss out the first marble al the Bemi-fnals in the Philadel- phia Marble Tournament.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-01
lncomparable Sports Service

h the realm or erortg the Sunday GRAPH1C'S special writers. with irdi- vidual and outstanding ahIity in their chosen line@ w.' give vou rcd-hot .tnr.c~ of Saturday sports events direct firm .@o scenes of action.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-01
Editorial Features

All of the editorial features which have made your favorite evening paper such B moral and educational force from the moment of its first appearance will be included and developed in the surdsv edition.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-01

About lS40, Virginia placed tax of &3o on every bath tub brought into the state and cultured Boston made bathing Illegal except on med ical advice.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-01
A Wealth of Other Material

Dozens of interesting and worthwhile features that The GRAPHIC editorial staff has long had in mind, but which lack of space in the daily editions has prohibited offering vou.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-01
Do Not Miss Next Sundays GRAPHIC

The demand for this magnificent edition is sure to be tremendous. You will not wish miss it. Arrange with your newsletter today to your copy without fail If you have any trouble getting it. please communicate me diatey with the Circulation Department of The GRAPHIC 2s City Hall Place.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-01
Powerful and Timely Cartoons

worthwhile cartoon involves a deep and human understanding. (. R. Macsuley, the cs~toonist who created "ths biz stlck wic1ded by Theodore Roosevelt. will be the staff cartoonist of The Sunday GRAPHIC.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-01
A Physical Culture Page

An entire page fofn'cd to r. Culture, to the hearh ard well every member of the famtly. VI" -- urailv he jnrl7ded in The >'..... GRAPHIC.
New Britain herald., 1925-05-01
Splendid Radio Section

The GRAPHIC Radio zect5or. B, nd, ard by which other radio sections arc judged, will be inrluded as 8 part of the Sunday edition
New Britain herald., 1925-05-01
Something New In
 Sunday Newspapers


 Edition which, from the standpoint of contents will be the most complete Sunday newspaper in New York-if not in the world.
 The Sunday GRAPHIC will be the GRAPHIC which has earned such unprecedented success on its own merit, enormously expanded to include many splendidly interesting and instructing features, which the tremendously popular special Saturday edition with its extra features could not offer you.
 It will be vivid picture of life with all it's color of romance, of temptation, of peril and pain and SUCCESS veritable mirror of American life in its dramatic activities It will ring throughout with the message of hope and health and vitality.
 will make history in newspaperdom.
 The columns at the right and left of this an- nouncement will give you some idea as to the scope of the great Sunday GRAPHIC.
 Coming on Sunday morning instead of on a week day, you will be enabled to go eisurely through this great mass of interesting, informative and amusing material getting from it the most of profit pleasure and happiness.
 It will sell for sc everywhere.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-04-30

NO KNoTTY PROBLEM is the running bowlne or har-
ness hitch to young Marian Mayrand Girl Scout of Patrol
Thistle troop No. g who will take part in the acy rally
OF Girl Scouts at Broadway high school Saturday afternoon
Bringing to close the work of Girl Scouts in conjunction
with National Forest Fire Prevention week, they will give
play forest fire prevention written by William Alden
Kmba of the University of Washington for Thistle troop
girls Photo by bradley photographer
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-04-30
War Ministers Son
Is Here With Wife

Mr.. and Mrs. Sinclair Weeks. son
and daughterin.law Of War Sec.
Rotary Weeks. arc In Seattle. guests
Mt tho New Washington hotel.
Weeks Is representative for a Eil.
vcrware manufacturing company.
He is an alderman In Newton,
Mass, his home. and says there's
nothing TO stories that his father
Is about to retire.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-04-30
CALL SUSPECTS.
Three Summoned to Court
on B. c. Extradition

Initial proceedings in the proposed
cxtraditlon Of three moro Nanaimo.
r. G.. bank holdup suspects were
taken lato Wednesday when Judge
Gillian. as extradition commissioner.
issued warrants for the trio nnhbed
by police last week. They are 10 be
brought Into court by the sheriff
May Tor scheduling hearing on
the cxtradition application.
Complaints upon which the war
rants arc based were filed by Bert
Ross and T. II. Patterson. special
crown counsel. against Il. O'Dounell
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-04-30
Hail Storm in HaWaii,:
WOt Price to Paradise?

over the floor of the porch or tho
office building pys the same
story
wot price the Paradise of the pa.
riric nowg
And that ian'f uli'
Down IN san Francisco plain.
tivo subscriber writes 10 The Daily
News Of that city asking
why can't wr have truthful
weather rrports2 Every day they
ten vas the temperature WAS a..
when we have quarter Of an inch
Of lee. where do they hang the
government thermometer over the
furnacr7"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-04-30

GATHER round again. boys and
VI girls. More scandal" about
the climate Of California and liza.
wall,
You remember. a few weeks ago.
how Los Angeles waH flooded OUT
Southland Enjoys Floods we're
tho newspaper headlines.
And you remember how Miss
CONVEY, down az Alexander & bald
wins offices, started q campaign 20
sell PuEr, sound TO the Hawaiinna
as a summer resort7
Wen. II looks as II Miss cowlcy
ought 10 try and sell Seattle 10 the
Hawailaus an sort Of cyclone cri-
lar. instead
HAL Large ha Golf Balls Falls
on Kauai IN storms Fays a head.
line In the Honolulu sinrBullcIiu.
HAWAIIAN HAIL
NOT so UNUSUAL
''IIan on Hawaii is not 20 unupu.
n" says the story,
There's dispatch 20 the paper
from Waimca. Kauai. which says
that residents Of Eleclc and knla.
hao picked up chunks OF ice from
tho ground
At waimea, too tho home OF a
sugar planter was struck by bolt
Of lightning and destroyed
W. Gorham. manager OF trc Kau.
al railway. Saw chunks OF fee all
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-04-30
(AdyortlsomcnD
Try This and See Your
Wrinkles Melt Away /!

Here. indeed. IL something startllnRly
now. different and wonderful something
TO Danish wrinkles, ngesllnes ana flnbbl.
ness from your face IN iuas than 10 min
utcs You merely mix spoonful 81
powdered tnrltroot with a spoonful OF
lemon juice, smooth this soothing. creamy
mixture over your fncc--then III down
before your mirror mud watch your cuuu-
tonnncc grow young" Lines, burrows
IN ~. actually disappear while you loolIl
Most marvellous transformation you have
over behed,
There's no cosmetic, no makeup, that
could give such an appearance Of natural
rnjuyonRtion You waBd off tho solution
and find your skin vrlpety soft ana
smooth, with q beautiful gIrllsh blush.
Tnrkroot IL 80 harmless you could cat II
II you cared TO. II you'll procure an or.
iglnai package from tho druggist and fol
low tho simple Instructions. you most
certainly viii be amazed ana delighted
with tho result II costs less than 0
cents per treatment.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-04-30

tNdvertlscmeuil
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-04-30
HAWAIIAN HAIL
NOT 80 UNI stAL
w hale Fills
EUery Want

When an Eskimo goes out and
captures a whale. he not only brings
home the bacon. but he fills tho coal
bin. provides material for new
home and procuros number Of use.
ful pieces Of furniture for tho house.
according TO Arthur Eide. who spent
several years in the Diomedo island,
off the coast OF Ainskn.
zone whale will supply more than
enough meat for an Eskimo family. %
he says. besides the blubber means
an adequate fuel supply FOR the win.
ter Then. the bones are used for
rnfters and other things In building
tho home. and whale bones make
most excellent legs for chairs and
tables ono whale n season puts an
Eskimo on Easy street"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-04-30

alias Peter Harrington, alias Edward
German. Antoine Moresco. alias
Alfred Castro. and Ernie Gambertoli.
alias James Burns.
sImllnr charles were filed against
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-04-30

ing on the mountain side in the
Puget Sound country. where il had
then stood for 100 years, And when
Lewis and Clark came into the Ore
gon country this sturdy fir tree had
been growing for 443 years.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-04-30

five others last winter. One OF them,
Ross Watson, ex-city detective,
waived extradition. Thomas John
son, Harry Stone and William Bagley
arc still here fighting extradition.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-04-30
Tree Was Old When
America Discovered

Cut from tree $50 years old. n
section OF a FIR log has been placed
near the entrance 10 the post office
building by the Hoo-Hoos to empha-
size the Importance OF fire proven.
ton.
Z The placard. which gives some
Data concerning the tree. states that
this tree was 10 years old when the
First book was printed in 1916. when
Columbus discovered America the
tree was a husky tall sapling grow
New Britain herald., 1925-02-03
CIVIL SUITS FILED

Joseph Niedzwecki and N. Novack of this city have been named defend- ants in an action for s250 instigated by the Sulliyan-Geary Co, of Hol- yoke. Mass. Roche & Cabelus issued the writ, which is returnable in the city court the second Monday of February.
 Mrs. Lucy Budde has sued Axel Dahlgren for $500 damages as the result of an automobile collision on Greenwood street on December 10, 1924 The writ, which is returnable in the city court the second Monday of February, was issued by NJ. A.. Sexton and served by Constable E.. J. Dougherty.
 Walter and Phoebe Wysocki of this city have been sued for $500 by Adele Freiheit of Southington. The writ was issued by NJ. A. Sexton and is returnahla in the city court the second Monday of February.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-03
OLD TIMERS ARE
 LOUDLY CHEERED
tcontinued From Preceding Page)


 Dolehanty, McGraw, Cobb, Mathew son, Johnson, Ruth Tinker 10 Eyerts to Chance, and hundreds of others illuminate the pages of the history of American sports, It Is the ladde. up which they have climbed to fame"
 Charles II. Ebbetts, president Of the Brooklyn Dodgers.
 "I believe your speakers will not overlook the old time magnates, players and newspapermen of 76 who did their part 10 make the game, but lest we forget allow me to say n sweet word for a few; II. Spalding. Nick Young, Father Chadwick, A. $. Mills, Morgan s. Buikeley, Al Reach, Bob Ferguson, Tim Murnanc, Cap Anson, Harry and George Wright, Jack Chapman, Billy Barnie, Bobby Matthews and Joe Stait."
 George Wright, one of the found- CTS of the game:
 "I would say that one of the most important changes of the game was the backing up of the umpire; mak- ing him master of the field. As a result he is now respected by the players as well as the public. And l would rank with this chance in iul- portauce that of placing Judge Landis at the head of organized ball. The public has every confidence in this man."
New Britain herald., 1925-02-03
FATAL DUEL FOUGHT
 ON LEXINGTON STREET
High school Athlete Maintains He
 Fired in Self Dcfcnse--StOrics Of Liquor Deal

Lexington, Mass, Feb. 3.--A pistol duel fought in q North Lexing- ton street last night by two IS year old youths, one of whom was shot dead, remained unexplained today. Through hours of questioning Jo- seph Statsky, Lexington high school senior and and football star, sur vivor. of the battle, maintain that be had fired in self defense after George Travalene of Arlington Heights had held him up and rob- bed him. TravaIcne was shot through the head and was dead when a physician arrived. Statsky wounded in the right shoulder, is under arrest at hospital, charged with murder.
 An autopsy ordered for today was expected by the police to throw some light on the shooting. Bullets found in Statsky's pockets were said to fit a pistol that lay on Travalcne's body when it was discovered in a deep snow bank by :he roadside. Three shells were exploded. The high school senior carried weapon of smaller calibre. Medical officers Sought to determine which pistol was used in the killing.
 The story of the duel became known when Statsky staggered into his home near the scene and col lapsed. His family called a physi- elan for him and the other youth. The police today said they were in- vestigating a. report that Statsky and Travalene had quarreled over a liquor deal.