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The Washington times., 1925-11-25
Bowie Scratches

FIRST RACE-Meuster, Good Boy,
Chef, Typecutter, Silver Mjre,
Lemnos. Killer.
SECOND RACE-Night Shade,
DeIusive. Ensign, Triumph, Jim
Sanda. Lady Boss.
Middleman.
FOURTH RAcE-Sand Hills. Big
Heart, Lucky Play.
FIFTH RACE-Al Boyd, Park
HILL Duckling.
SIXTH RACE-Mad Boy. jacques
Minstick. Flint. Seths Flower.
Weather, Iailing; track, fast.
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u. s. ADMIRAL VISITS
BARCELONA, SPAIN

BACELoNA. Nov. 25.-Admiral
Roger We les, commanding the
American squadron now in Eu-
ropean waters, arrived here today
aboard the u. S. S. Pittsburgh.
Admiral Welles left for Madrid
shortly after landing, to pay his re-
spects and deliver greetin. from
the United States to the King and
QUEEN
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TcHITCHERIN TO TAKE
THE CURE IN FRANCE

LONDON, Nov. 25.-M. Tchitche.
rim, soviet foreign minister, will
shortly go to France to take the
cure at a French watering place.
While in France Tchitcherin will
hold informal conversations with
LHropch officials
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THE WEATHER

(OffIcIaI q. s. Weather Bureau Report
Rain and warmer tonight.
Thursday, clearer and cold
er; fresh southwest shifting
to northwest winds. Tenn
perature yesterday - High
est, SO; lowest, 26.
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Man FLEES AFTER TOSSING
SHELL INTO D. {. BUILDING
Mexican Breweries
Fight For Beer
Trade
BY international News service

MEXICO CITY, Nov. 25.
Mexico is enjoying beer war.
Two rival breweries have
opened an advertising CAM
paign to capture the trade Of
Mexico, which is not quite
large enough to support two
large brewing firms.
Al million dollars has been APP
propriated for advertising pur-
poses and rival bill-pOsters are
in daily clashes. /.
Twenty thousand bottles OF
free beer are being distributed
daily.
The Washington times., 1925-11-25
K. of c. Dance

The knights Of Columbus will en-
tertain at Thanksgiving eve dance
in their hall, 918 Tenth street north
west. The event will start at
9 o'clock.
The Coconino sun., 1925-03-20

Mrs. T. w. Parks, niece of Mrs.
Alf Dickinson, will clerk in Docs
newsstand.
L. E. Carron, Buick and Chevrolet
man, spent yesterday and the day be-
fore in Holbrook.
Col. B. NJ Atwood of the state high
way department was in Flagstaff
Tuesday on business.
Miss Anna Garcia who has clarked
at Docs newsstand for some time, left
Sunday for the home of her parents
in Douglas.
A. Berceril left Monday by way of
Glendale to join the father of Frank
Blanco, who died from pneumonia or
Monday at Calexico, Calf.
With Paul Coffin on jury service
and Jack Wilson sick, Mrs. Coffin
helped very ably to hold the business
together at the necessity shop.
Everett Mercer. well known and
popular here, came up from Yuma a
few days ago and viii be stationed
here this summer poisoning prairie
dogs.
Mrs. w. H. Power is busy reno
waiting her store building on East
Aspen preparatory to opening up ar
exclusive hat shop there as soen as
possible.
Miss Helen Branch, the popular
little lady at the Penney store, had to
stay home part Of last week and all
Of this with rather stiff attack Of
the flu.
Mrs. Maria Juevas went to Phoe-
nix last week to visit couple Of
weeks with her husband, who vii
come from the Campbell Francis
sheep camp to meet her.
Contrary to the recent announce
ment that the next meeting Of tbs
music section would be at Mrs. Joe
Babbitt's, it will be held at the club
house, tomorrow afternoon at 9
O'Clock. All club members, whether
members of this section or not, are
urged to be present for choral prac-
tice for federation music.
The Coconino sun., 1925-03-20

Mrs. Gertrude Mahan and family
were all sick with influenza recently
at their home in Parks.
Rev. and Mrs. james Saunders have
rented the John Francis house or
North Leroux street and will move IN
when Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Switzer re-
turn from Phoenix.
County Clerk Tom L. Rees has a
curiosity in his office-something that
he had not seen before in six years
a ten dollar gold piece. He lows that
money seems to be getting easier.
Harold Hubert, forest ranger al
Spring Valley, was initiated into the
Rebekahs last Thursday night. A sup
per was served after the ceremony by
the Mesdames J. H. Morgan, Z. G.
Mills and Tillie Gregg.
Tonight, Friday, at 1913, spring
begins. So you will wake up tomor-
row in another season, but it will be
well for all men to keep on their win
ter clothing. The women, of course
will not put on their furs until the
weather gets much warmer.
Mrs. S. R. Burke and family moved
Friday to the Bongberg house or
West Cottage avenue. Miss Ema Van
devort, who had lived with her in the
lnanse for three years will be witt
them in their new location. The
rnanse was purchased two months age
by Attorney G. B. Wilson, who plans
to convert it into four modern apart
ments.
The Coconino sun., 1925-03-20

John Rathgeb is the new substitute
postal clerk during the spring season
of vacations.
The former teacher at Red Lake,
Harry Shill, is teaching mathematics
in the Williams high school.
Cleon Etter is helping Ralph Davis
of the Flagstaff Furniture Co. with
his new shipment of furniture.
Miss Nevada Platner, assistant art
instructor at the Normal, was operat-
ed on for the removal of tonsils a
few days ago at Mercy hospital by
DR.. Chas. Ploussard.
Red Lake school will begin on the
first Monday in April with Mrs. He'd
wig Hume for teacher Of the first six
grades. The junior high pupils will
attend classes at Williams.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. M. Wilson got
home to Flagstaff on Wednesday
from, Vicksburg, where they had been
for three months while Mr.. Wilson
did his usual winter mine assessment
work. They were delighted to get
back.
9Rimmy" jim Gidding's culinary
skill is getting to be pretty generally
recognized around here. He demon
strated his dexterity with hot bis
cults and roast beef and fixin's last
Sunday to the complete satisfaction
of his guests, Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. Till
man and family, D. 7. Wright and
family, Mrs. Ethel Smith and Mr.. and
Mrs. Forester Daugherty.
The Rotary luncheons until the first
of June will be in charge of the fol-
lowing ladies on these dates: March
10, Mrs. Chas. Keller; March "a, Mrs.
E. C. Mills; March 81, Mrs. Joe Fran
els; April Z, Mrs. e. @. Slipher; April
IA, Mrs. Lewis Benedict; April 21,
Mrs. George Fleming; April 2S, Mrs.
Grover Hutson. Mrs. J. G. Clarke
will head the committees for the
month of May.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Fl. Burns and
daughters, Nita and Mary, returned
last Thursday from three weeks
visit with relatives and friends II
Texas and Alabama They found their
old home parish in the middle of sum-
mer weather, so Flagstaff seemed
just about perfect upon their return.
Mr.. Burns went Immediately to Nc
Nary on business but returned on
Wednesday night.
Maine consolidated school district
is proud of the way the worlsmen are
rushing the building of the new
schoolhouse and the trustees hope to
have il finished il time to open school
on the 18th of next month. There
will be an excellent fcur-roam teach
erage. Mrs. Lena Sleeth will be the
principal and teacher of the lower
grades. The other teacher will be
Miss Pauline Shepherd, who is now
teaching in Utah,
The Coconino sun., 1925-03-20

Blackie Hoffman went to Phoenix
for the weekend to visit friends.
Charles R. Parker has sold quar-
ter section of land in Government
Prairie to B. Hyde Of Flagstaff.
Illness in the family of ]. E. Nichols
has once more been routed. Mrs.
Nichols and the baby were i'll and
Mr.. Nichols none too well.
Mr.. and Mrs Cecil DeVaney drove
to Prescott Monday night to take
back Mr.. DeVaney's father, who came
up with them Sunday for medicalAad-
vice.
d. c. Lowrey came in from the Gap
Trading post Monday with new stock
for the local shop and spent a couple
of days with his partner, Carl May
hew.
Ladies of the Altar Society will hold
a food sale in Rabbits grocery de-
partment Saturday from 10 to A
Waffles and coffee will be served
from 11gt to 2.
Mr.. Hill of the King Bee hat firm
viii be in Flagstaff soon with won
derful line Of hats, scarfs and acces-
S0IlGS from WnIcIl 10 5Slect. SOtic6
in next weeks paper for date.-Mrs.
Mertz.
The Loyal Workers met with Mrs.
James Saunders last week. From now
on they will be known as the Mis-
sionary society of the First Christian
church, as they have affiliated with
the state organization. They are plan
ming rummage and food sale in the
near future. There We're 16 members
present. Refreshments Of salad, cof
fee and cake were served.
The official delegates from the
Flagstaff Wonlan's club to the state
federation which will meet here the
first week in April are Mrs E. A.
Baker, Mrs L. f. Carron, Mrs. Cecil
DeVaney, Mrs. Carl Dickinson, Mrs j
B. Ormond, Mrs. " NJ. Sipher, Mrs
C. B. Wilson, Mrs. Frank Richmond
Mrs. Lewis Benedict, Mrs. Charles w
Cox, Miss Retta Beasley and Miss
Helen Lamb.
The Coconino sun., 1925-03-20
0RPHEUM THEATRE

aaR 30 M ~ ~ - @ EH na
FRIDAY MARCH 2O-"Greater Than Marriage" with
Marjorie Daw Lou Tellegen Dagmar Gadowsky. A
thrilling film of New York theatrical life Also two
reel Educational comedy. Admission 10c, 25c, Doc
SATURDAY, MARCH 21-"One Law for the Woman" One
for women, another for men, is that Just? Come
to the Orpheum and see for yourself; Also two
reel comedy. Admission 10c 25c, 35c Matinee 800,
10c, zoe, 25c.
SUNDAY, MARCH 22-"For Sale" with Claire Windsor,
Adolphe Menjou Robert Ellis, Mary Carr and Tuly
Marshall. A bride for sale The stirring story Of
beautiful society belle, bride, whose parents decreed
she must be sacrificed to the tnse god OF fashion
and money-a bride who offered for sale on
the auction block of a lovelesS marriage Striking
scenes depicting the life in ultra fashionable New
York society set and in Montmartre section Of gay
Paris. Also two reel Century comedy. Reserved
seats 50c 35c, 25c. Matinee 300, 1Oc 25c, 35c.
MONDAY. MARCH 23-"Virtuous Liars" with David
Powell Edith Allen, Naomi Childers and Maurice
Costello. Would you lie? Edith deserted by her hus-
band faced New York alone with her child Lies
starvation? Also episode 5 of "The Fighting Skip
per" Bargain prices 10c, zoe, 3Oc. Chdren's NATL
400, sc.
TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY, MARCH "A AND 25---
Cecil B. DeNIile's 'Fhe Golden Bed" with Rod La
Rocque Vera Reynolds, Lillian Rich, Warner Baxter,
Theodore Kosoff, Julia Faye. The story of two
wonen-one golden hgTess tearing out mems
hearts for the fascination Of the game, the other all
sympathy and tenderness-and what they did to
sef-made millionaire who all too human
combination of strength and weakness. Also comedy
and weekly. Reserved seats SOC, 25c Csc Matinee
Wednesday 4 90, 10c, 25c, 35c
THURSDAY, MARCH 26-"Broken Hearts Of Broadway
staring Colleen Moore and Johnnie Walker Colleen
Moore as the greenhorn Alice Lake as the Broadway
gold digger Johnnie Walker the song writer,
1uly Marshall as the old cabby, Kate Price the typi-
cal landlady and Creighton Hale the failure will
show you the struggles and pitfalls of old Broadway
in Irving Cummings production, Also comedy and
weekly. Admission 10c 25c, 35c.
The Coconino sun., 1925-03-20

FOR ROOMS AND BOARD SEE
Mrs. Medley at 20 Z. Cherry. Good
southern cooked meals, 1tpd
The Coconino sun., 1925-03-20

FOR RENT-LIGHT H0USE-KEEP-
ing rooms at 323 West Aspen.
Telephone 110W. 1tpd
The Coconino sun., 1925-03-20

FURNISHED ROOMS FOR RENT
is W. Cherry. Phone 164. 3-20-2t
The Coconino sun., 1925-03-20

FOR RENT-FOUR ROOM HOUSE,
close in. ]. l.. Daugherty. 227-tf
The Coconino sun., 1925-03-20

FOR Rents ROOM FURNISHED
apartment. 704 r. r. Ave. 3-20-1tpd
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-06-20
later FRONT
PROPERTY
OFFERED
Rehoboth Heights Opens Sales
Office Grant Roberts
Are Local Agents

The opening Of the Washington
office for the sale Of Rehoboth
Heights, the popular summer col
ony located on the sea in Delaware,
will prove Of interest to Washing
tonians wishing to purchase . by
the-sea summer cottage.
Rehob0th, a very attractive re.
sort. was opened q couple Of years
ago and has met with remarkable
success. A large number OF cot
tages have already been con-
structed, while others are planned
for near future erection.
Rehoboth Beach is one of the
finest resorts along the Atlantic
coast, and its possibilities are just
beginning to be recognized. Al
ready 1t 10 drawing many people
from the big cities Of Wilmington,
Philadelphia, New York, Baltimore,
Washington, and other points who
In former years took more expen.
sive trips to more distant resorts.
The firm Of Grant q Roberts, To-
Gated In the Duryea building on
Connecticut avenue, are the local
agents for the property.
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". R D BEACH
ON LOCAL
NARKE
The Florida Gulf Coast Land
Company Offers Lots
for Sale

The interest displayed by WASH
ingtonians in Florida Developments
continues to increase according TO
reports from the different real
estate offices selling Florida prop
erty in the National Capital.
The Florida Gulf Coast Land
Company, located in the Invest
ment Building, reports that many
sales have been made during the
past week in Vero Beach as well
as other Florida points.
Vero Beach, located on the East
coast OF Florida is especially at
tractive to persons wishing 3 winter
home where excellent fishing. boat
ing. swimming, goIfing, ETC., can be
found.
While vero Beach has not long
been on the Washington market II
has already shown q wonderful
popularity, and there is little doubt
that large number Of local people
win own homes in this attractive
Florida resort.
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has been unusually intereSksd
..Bates Wasron, ~ the III. and "
s.. Warren Company. han been an
sweriiag Inquiries and writing ar
ticIes conserving the new method Of
owning homes, and states Tint over
one hundred questions have been
asked and answered By him during
the past few weeks.
There n little doubt concerning
the apparent success OF cooperative
Apartment buildings Wherever It
l1ee been tried II has proven sue.
cessflrl. There are III Washington
s.bout twenty-five cooperative BULL
fngn being successfully handled, and
no doubt this number viii doubSs
within the next one Or two years.
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Luchs home IDEAS never before seen
= fho rnodarafa r1rinad home

Luchs home IDEAS never before seen
in the moderate priced home.
For instance, in many OF the
very high.priced homes today will
be found black tiled bath room
floors installed as 1abor-saving de-
vices This we have introduced
here, together with such things az
automatic air space ventilators,
baIl-bearing garment hangers in all
.of the closets. the General Electric
Company's new wiring system, and
recommended fixtures. The new aero
radiation, which means less space
and more hear; oak floors through
out. Hnoleum-covered kitchen floors.
The same kitchen design as APP
proved by us last year Is used With
q few detailed changes. These
homes contain six sanely planned
rooms and bath, hot-water heat,
and win be offered to the public at
$10.750 apiece. The homes are 10.
Gated on r street northwest, be-
tween Thirty-fifth and Thirty-sixth
streets. and on both sides Of Thirty
seventh street, between s and +
streets northwest, and may be
reached by the new transportation
systefn-the Washington Electric
Railways new Burleith bus line.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-06-20
POINT PAT |ENCE
|. new SUMMER
COLONY
Restrictions VIII Make the De-
Velopment Attractive and
Worthwhile.

8
Announcement Of interest 10
Washington and Baltimore motor
lists and others seeking shore prop
erty is made by Bauman and Heinz
man, local realtors, OF the opening
OF subdivision at Point Patience,
near Solomon's Island, Md. Plans
are going forward In the establish
ment OF 4 high class summer col
ony at Point Patience near the
mouth of the Patuxent river, one
81 the most magnificent spots Of
natural beauty in the East. Point
Patience Ii located about five miles
from the mouth OF the bay and
commands an unsurpassed vista
across the celebrated Drum Point
Harbor to the waters of the Chesa-
peale Bay, and Solomon's Island.
In other directions q view may Pc
had for many miles up the broad
waters OF the Patuxeflt river, whose
scenic values probably surpass any
tidewater river yet explored.
This part Of the State OF Mary.
land teens with matters Of histori.
cal interest, and Point Patience
claims its share. It was but q few
miles above the point that Ccmmo-
dore Joseph Barney, who held let.
tiers OF marque from the United
states Government, during the war
Of 1912, engaged the British fleet
then occupied in transporting troops
M the Patuxent for their march
an washington. g o m m d o r .
Harvey. though with but few men,
fewer guns and small vessels, ma
raaaed the British ct every turn.
on the banks Of st. Leonards
creek. q few miles above Point
patience. there stand today the
ramparts Of q hastily constructed
FORT thrown up by Barney's men a.
4 shield for their operations from
that commanding point. Many resi-
dents now living have seen aL low
tide the wrecks o. g part 81
BarnAy.s fIotiIla which ne had q
scuttIe before he manned some
smaller craft, surprised ana &c
feated q British vessel then guaE s.r
n a.e th,,a enabling him to join
tIs rannainder Of the American
enrcarI Is the upper Patuxent.
Tsrr4 aornething like two centuries
pcsnt patience was in the hands
- tha members of the SomerVell
Saroiiv having been first obtained
-, them from the original grantee
f.om the crown when Doctor
James Somervell came to MARY.
iand This pioneer found himseii
On the wrong side OF the politlcS.l
fence during the stormy days q
the Pretender, and escaped 70
France where he studied medicine.
Durinr the early years Of tne
Eirhteenth century he doubtless
Iearned OF the tranquility Of Mary
land and the hospitality o. ner
tolerant shores and enligrated 70
IRE Colony. He acquired Point
patience and other large estates
n Calvert county, and was ioi
lowed by q long line OF ais
tinelished descendants. Recently
POINT Patience has been acquired
~ n1enlbers OF the Parran family.
Isinennen Of the Somervells, whose
ancestors themselves have held
iande in Calvert county contin-
uously for upwards Of $50 years.
An original grant from the Eng
lieh Crown in 1850 to one William
Parrat, & bOrebear Of the Parrans,
for 4 tract on the Patuexent river,
is stilI In possession Of the family.
Every effort il being made to
supplernent the natural attractions.
such az an unsurpassed bathing
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-06-20
COLONIAL IDEA
ADVANCED IN
NEW HOMES
Shannon & Luchs, Inc, Used
Bethesda Granite in. New
BurIeith Houses

Bethesda granite and handmade
sun-baked red brick constitute for
the most part the original ma
terials in the very old homes found
in the historic section of lower
Georgetown.
Burleith, In which already over
200 homes have been sold, and in
which architectural designing has
played such an important part, now
presents in its newest home re-
Vtval Of these old materials in q
most pleasing design of moderate
priced and. modern homes. The
builders, Shannon & Luchs, Inc,
have found a new brick manufac-
tured, of course, under the modern
methods that possess in every de-
tail the pleasing effects which our
forefathers gained by the use Of
old handmade sun-baked red brick
In their homes. The stone used
In these designs is Of the same
stratus which were worked In and
about Georgetown in the early
zoos. The basic colonial idea
dominates the whole architectural
treatment and one may easily be-
iieve himself back in colonial days
30 long as one does not enter to
AAAAu IA1AISC41 d111Ou8 k1t6 ultra 1uOQss
ern introductions into home living.
Investigations reveal that for the
most part our ancestors werer
quired to paint their floors because
OF the badly chosen wood, and the
lack of facilities for producing she
modern high finishes. Now the
modern house is equipped through
out with modern highly polished
edged grain oak flooring.
Mr.. Shannon said in connection
with this new development: NY
organization has for years worked
on the idea that moderate.priced
homes should possess in every
respect all things which makes the
wealthy mans home q thing Of
beauty and comfort. Naturally we
cannot give in a moderate priced
home. sold TO the Government en-.
ploye. Army and Navy people. and
young business men, enormous
libraries or q servanfs' hall, but In
operations OF the magnitude Of Bur.
ieith we can and do give them fhe
benefit Of the highest priced archi.
tecturaI ability available. and at 90
small cost per unit as to be neg.
iig1ble. We can, through enormous
buying facilities. give each home
owner practically everything the
wealthy man Rets In his home. and
We can ket :. TO them without wor.
~ on their part. and that - the ad.
vantage Of which no wealthy man I
know Of can boast.
consider that the production Of
these stone front ana Colonial br,cIr
homes great step forward r, rr,od.
crate priced home production. r.
would be ine.Incefvable for any man
70 DrodIce 1ne OF these homes IN
nividually at cost as low as our
selling price. and while our selling
Prize carries with II q fair profit.
There we have the romance ar
Fodern business methods operating
to> evervone's good II architecture.
allv. the exterior Of these homes
makes an appeal to lovers OF
Colonial beauty. the interiors win
surely satisfy the most arid mod
ernists, as here win be found many
new and exclusive Shannon &
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-06-20
G0-0PE RI We
APARTMENT
OPEL Ms
New Building Located on n
Street, Between 14tF,
and 18th, N. w.

Another cooperative apartment
house has just been completed and
opened for inspection BY M and =.
b. Warren Company. The building
20 located on N street between -Four
teentl and Fifteenth The Warren
Company has already sold several
cooperative buildings and its ten
ants are apparently well pleased.
There has been an unusual In
crease III interest shown III cooper
ative living all over the entire
United States. Washington, not dit
ferent from other important cities.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-06-20
TEN YOUTHS NABBED
IN "EiAUNTED" HOUSE

NEW YORK, June 2O.-Ten
youths, found IN g. supposedly
haunted house at IS Sutton street,
Brooklyn. from which mysterious
Wailings have been issuing at early
hours OF the morning. were ar
rested on charges Of disorder1y con-
duct. The Reverend Fred w.
Kratz, pastor Of st. Luke's Re
formed Church, which adjoins the
vacant house. was the complainant.
The. ten denied having worn q
large linen sheet in midnight mean.
derings. but were held In 500 bail
each by Magistrate Liota, in
Bridge Plaza court. Three patrol
men surrounded the house and cap
tured the men in q surprise raid.
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beach and such fishing as viii
make any lover or the rod and
reel pause for thought. Restrictions
VIII be thrown around the develop.
Yr1ent with View of attractive and
worthwhile resort. The owners
have agreed to deed to 3 country
club when organized BY residents
OF the property d tract of 100
acres to be developed as golf
course. Surveyors and road grad
ers are now at work on the sub
division constructing preliminary
streets and other improvements.
IT Is expected that q limited num-
Der OF building sites will be Of
fered for sale within the next ten
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-06-20
Pea Crop Short

NEW OXFORD, Pa, June 90
Due to lack Of orders, both Of the
shoe factories are temporarily
closed. To offset this business
slump, the canning factory. the
towns newest industry, has started
operations. Farmers are hauling IN
their pea crop, but on account Of
the dry weather the crop Is about
40 per cent Of normal.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-06-20
BOYS Prank Causes Big Loss

EAsToN, June 20.--A boys prank
81 throwing : tape containing cop
per wire over high tension lines Of
the Pennsylvania Edison Com
pany's plant here caused thousands
81 dollars loss To property of the
company.