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Stop Slowly at Crossings.

Remember that more cars stop near
the crossing line than at any other
point along the street and that, as a
consequence, the paving will have more
grease and oil dropped on 1t at this
point When you are counting on max
ing a quick stop at the crossing at
times when the streets are wet, you
are counting trouble.
Evening star., 1925-03-01

a small gasoline engine, furnishes the
current. An automatic cut-on is pro-
vided which cuts off the current to
the stove when the. radio. which re-
quires all the power available, is
being used.
Approval has been given by the Sec
retary of the Navy of change In
Navy regulations which authorizes
the manufacture of the blue jumper
from 14-ounce cloth instead of the
flannel Some time will elapse, how
ever, before a contract for the new
cloth will be let by the department
and the arrangements made to issue
the new uniform to the service. This
change in the uniform of the enlisted
personnel will be welcome news
throughout the Navy, and Is only in
keeping with the policy of the Navy
Department to improve the appear
ance of the Navy uniform.
Lieut.. (junior grade) Roland E.
Krause, u. S. N, has been awarded
the first prize of the Naval Institute,
presented annually to the writer of
the best essay on naval subject.
Naval officers all over the world par
ticipate in this competition. The
title of Lieut.. Krause's paper was
The Trend of Naval Affairs"
r. Lieut.. krause- served in the Naval
Reserve, was with the Regular Navy
during the World War and he was
commissioned in the regular service
after the war. He is now stationed
at the Puget Sound navy yard.
Second prize was awarded to Lieut..
Comdr. Oscar G. Badger, L. S. N,
whose essay was entitled History
Repeats" The third award was given
to Lieut.. Comdr. II. II. Frost, the
title of his paper being National
Strategy"
The membership committee of the
new Army, Navy and Marine Corps
Country Club, of which Comdr. c. B.
Mayo, u. s. N, is chairman, met at
the Army and Navy Club this week,
at which plans were made for the
conduct of an active campaign for
members. The committee appointed
a number of officers in each bureau
of the Navy Department and each
branch of the War Department as an
active member of this committee to
take in applications for life and act
i've memberships
Eight applicants qualified in the
examination held in January for ap-
pointment to the Navy Dental Corps.
The first five candidates mentioned
below will be commissioned at an
early date, while the remaining
names will be placed on an eligible
list and commissioned as vacancies
occur. They are as follows: Otis A.
Peterson, Sidney p Vail, Leon NJ.
Billings, Theodore Dew. Allen and
John NJ. Thompson. The remaining
three, Opal J. Pierce, Daniel w. Ryan
and William r. Burns, will be placed
on an eligible list.
In keeping with the policy of as
signing a flag officer as commander of
the auxiliaries of the fleet. 1t has been
decided to assign an officer of flag
| rank to be in command of the air
force, battle fleet, as soon as the air
| plane carriers Saratoga and Lexing-
| ton are completed. The air force
| commander of the fleet. 1t is stated,
| will be assigned to the battle feet in
| the Pacific. but during the joint ma
neuvers he will be placed in command
| Of the entire air force of the United
| States fleet.
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ments as to why nothing would hap
pen even IL the gasoline does come
in contact with the pipe, but they
are about as comforting as the rea-
sons the people of Naples offer for
living under Mount Vesuvius.
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the gasoline tank. If the garage man
is careless In handling the hose the
gasoline spills all over the hot ex-
haust pipe. There are a lot of argu-
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ORDER OF FIRING CLOCKWISE

The firing order of an engine is al
ways stated In such terms that CYL
inder No. 1 is the one nearest the
radiator. The order of firing as you
look down upon the wiring of the dis
tributor head Is clockwise.
Evening star., 1925-03-01

Michael Arien, British novelist and
playwright, sails from London for
New York this week to be present at
the production of his play, THE
Green Hat" by A. H Woods.
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Hasn't Been Explained.

Among the many mysteries of the
modern automobile is the reason for
leading the exhausts of many cars
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Ray R. Delhauer, chief pigeon e1
Evening star., 1925-08-04

settlement of some Of our debts with
foreign countries, not inciudins the re-
funding OF the Great Britain debt.
which was done under the Harding
regimsi the determined efforts on the
part OF the administration to Keep
down Government expenses and the
continued efforts to reduce taxation.
The President mentioned the Dawes
plan but in doing SO he was repre-
sented as saying It developed during
the last campaign question as to
whether the Coolidge administration
was entitled to any great credit for
the establishment Of the Dawes repa.
ration plan. He Is willing to let the
public make its own dectsion. but SO
far as he is personally concerned, the
Dawes plan Is sufficient for his pur:.
poses and the purposes Of the United
States and he considers It q great
accomplishment and ono which the
people Of this country will be very
proud and the interested nations in
Europe feel very grateful.
From John Z. Adams. who with
Mrs. Adams, arrived at White Court
yesterday afternoon. the President is
hear ring about the economic and polit-
ical situation in the Middle and North
West. There are plenty possibilities OF
trouble for the administration and the
Of the country. 1t Is looked upon by
leaders as the one dark cloud on the
political horizon, SO far as the Presi-
dent is concerned.
Mr. Adams, who is just about as
conservative as the President, is
greatly impressed with the growing
popularity Of the latter. He believes
that Mr.. Coolidge Is even stronger
with the people at large today than
he was on election day last November.
He believes business is good generally
and that the farmers are satisfied.
Evening star., 1925-08-04
DEATH OF SINGER
IS FATAL TO WIFE
Charles W. Clark Stricken in
Theater and Helpmeet. Sue
cumbs Two Hours Later.
By the Associated Press.

CHICAGO, August 4.-Affec tion
which bound the lives Of Charles w.
Clark, widely known concert singer
and teacher, and his wife reached
across the void of death last night.
Two hours after Clark had been
fatally stricken. in motion picture
theater Mrs. Clark collapsed and fol.
lowed her HUSBAND in death.
The double tragedy came while the
famous baritone and his wife ap-
parently were in robust health and
the best Of spirits. Apoplexy was as.
signed as the cause Of Mrs. Clark s
death.
Last night they sat together view.
ing motion picture. without warn.
ing Mr.. Clark sank in his seat. Mrs.
Clark tried to rouse him, but phy.
sicians. hastily summoned, found he
was dead. Throughout the ordeal Mrs.
Clark remained calm and self-p
sessed, but when she reached home
she gave way under her pent-up sor-
row. Physicians tried to revive her,
but she was beyond hope, and within
a few moments she, like her husband,
had passed away.
Mr.. Clark. who won fame as an in.
terpreter of modern song. married
Jesse Baker at their home town, Var
Vert, Ohio, in 1888. and she had been
the close companion of his success
full career.
During the period that Theodore
Thomas conducted his orchestra, now
the Chicago Symphony, Mr.. Clark
was soloist on various programs
from 1895 to 1906. OF late years he
had been devoting most of his efforts
to teaching, having classes at the
Bush Conservatory of Music, where
he was a member of the faculty.
In tho decade following 1900 he at.
tended the Conservatoire Nationale, al
Paris, received several medals and
sang before that school. He made
successful tours in the United King
dom. France. Germany. Italy and
Portugal.
He was born i'll Van Vert. in 1856
and was educated in the schools there
and at the Methodist College at Fort
Wayne. Ind. He later came to Chicago
and studied singing. Still later he
studied In London as well as in Paris
The Clarlts are survived by three
children, Ronald Clark, teacher OF
singing in Paris; Mrs. Virginia Law
renee of New York and Mrs. Louise
0ardeniere Of Chicago.
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BANS PHANTASMA
IN SCOTT HEARING.
Court Allows Evidence on
Prison Life and Career.
Guilt No Issue.
~ the Associated Press.

~ the Associated Press.
CHICAGO. August 4.--There will be
no testimony of phantasmic butterfys
and lions in the evidence OF the alien.
lists ION whom the defense relies to
save Russell r Scott from the gal
lows.
The effort to prove that he has be.
como insane since ne was sentenced to
death and. therefore, should not be
hanged, viii be confined to the story OF
his Is months in jail, his career and
IDEAS. And the State will try to show
that he is mentally cogniZant OF his
position and the penalty he faces.
The Jury which VIII decide his fate
had this outline before them in the
opening statements OF the defense
and State. His guilt or innocence is
not even remote issue.
Pictured as Business Man.
Scott was pictured by the defense
as the keen. alert bond salesman, pro-
moter of q s3e.000.000 Canadian.
American bridge corporation and ex-
uonent and author Of business ethics,
and finally the bewildered and inef-
fectual peddler OF razor straps un-
able to raise s. for room rent.
Indication that speed would be the
constant endeavor OF Judge David,
whose writ for 4 stay OF execution
pending a sanity test saved Scott from
the sallows shortly before the time
set for his hanging. came yesterday,
when q jury was selected in four
hours and opening statements of the
attorneys were completed.
Evening star., 1925-08-04
Briton Insists Cancer Discovery i
Was Made Without Aid of German

fuencs or aid from outside sources OF
information.
: First reports from Berlin about the
claims Of the German physician gave
his name az Frank Msysser, and when
shown these reports, DR.. Gys asserted
he had never heard Of Dir. Meysser
and that he thought there must be
some mistake.
Questioned last night about the
statement appearing in the Beriiner
Tageblatt, that Dr. Ksyssers dis
covery claims were communicated to
English scientists in 1898. and that
negotiations had taken place for a
British subsidy to assist Or. Keysser,
DR.. Gye said he never had heard OF
this and the statement seemed very
improba BILE. The whole story mystified
him and he could only insist that the
British investigations were entirely
original and in nowise based on in.
formation from DIR, Keyseer or any.
one else
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Continued from First PageD
Donald led the group Of Is witnessing
rhe test TO believe that the three
planes aboard the ship may not be
able to depart, for their flight north
until later than planned.
The original plan set for the test
early today was to complete a tele-
phonic conversation. with members of
the expedition, but soon after COM
munication was established McDon-
aid told of a heavy snowstorm which
was accompanied by q gale sufficient
to cause heavy drift. The antennae
of his set was weighted and clogged.
thus establishing weather hazard
which he hopes to overcome in an
other attempt Wednesday night.
Tells of Bear Hunt
In a personal message TO c. /
Marks, treasurer Of the Zenith Radio
Corporation, Lieut.. Comdr. McDon-
aid said he shot his first polar bear
last week in his first big game hunt
ing trip.
Other questions We're submitted
but answers were delayed by the
broadcasting schedule being observed
by the Zenith Corporation. Some off,
cial business was transacted with
the Navy Department, the code sig
nails Of the Great Lakes station be-
ing clearly heard.
The answers to these questions
Lieut.. Comdr. Mcdonald said would
be dispatched some time today and
tonight. They are varied and some
meaningless sent with a view OF
puzzling and entertaining those
ar-gf ha t.. - l.
of treating them to>a laugh not often
enjoyed in the Arctic waters.
Radiocasting the human voice from
the expedition has proved so success
ful that members of the exploration
party except rebroadcasting to thou
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sands of home receivers will be possi-
BILE within a few weeks.
That was the statement of Lieut..
Comdr. L. r. Mcdonald, Jr., in a
radio communication from Etah an
nouncing that their radiocasting of
music and voice on Saturday night
had been reported heard by amateur
operators I'm London. England, and
in Grand Forks, N Oak.
At 10 o'clock, eastern STANDARD time,
tomorrow night, 1t is planed to send
the voice of Eskimos. over the radio
phone back to civilization. Another
concert, such as was heard, in Chica-
go as well as Grand Forks and Lon
don, will be put on, IL was announced
by H. II, Roemer of the Zenith Radio
Corporation, OF which Mcdonald is
the head.
Evening star., 1925-08-04
BOY HEARS MACMILLAN.
Iowa Amateur Reports Success on
Two Occasions.

Two Occasions.
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa, August 4
OP.SArthur Collins, 15-year-oid anna.
teur radio operator, has been in COM
munication with the Macmillan polar
expedition at Etah, Greenland. He
received his first message Sunday aft
ernoon over 20.meter wave length.
He received another message yester-
day afternoon over the same wave
length. Part of yesterdays message
was over 16 meters.
Collins picked up a message for the
National Geographic Society, which is
sponsoring MacMillan's expedition,
and one for Mrs. Jack RAinartz of
South Manchester, Conn, wife of the
radio operator aboard the Bowdoin,
one of the expeditions ships.
Collins said he could not make pub
lie contests of the message to the So
ciety except to say that It told of
landing an airplane at Etah and OF
the sailors building a runway for the
plane.
The message for Mrs. ReinartZ said:
Love via 20 meters from Etah-first
time in history of radio"
ReinartZ also said he would talk
Evening star., 1925-08-04

By ths Associated Press.
LORIENT, France, August A
vast submarine plateau unmarked on
maritime charts and of mysterious
origin has been discovered northeast
of Cape Ortegal. Spain.
The discovery was made by Lieut..
Cornet. commander of the state trans
port Loiret. His ship struck a huge
roller. such as are only found over
shadows. at a point where the chart
marked q depth of three miles. Sound.
ings taken over~a 502nile area showed
readings varying from 25 to so faith
oms.
The first opinion of photographers
was that the plateau came about
Evening star., 1925-08-04
BY the Associated Pres.

By the Associated Press
LONDON. August 4.-When Dr.
William Gye, British cancer expert
who with his colleague. DR.. J. e. Bar.
nard, recently announced the dis
covery OF the virus OF cancer, was in
formed that the German physician
Claiming priority in similar cancer dis.
coVeries was DR.. Franz Keysser. he
said he was entirely ignorant of can
Ger experiments Dr. Keysser had
made and had read nothing he had
written about the disease.
DR.. Gye said he did not dispute the
claim of the German physician, but
knew nothing about it. Referring to
the statement by DR.. keysser that tho
Gye-Barnard experiments were based
on a report OF his (Dr Keysser's) can
Ger investigations. as submitted by an
English doctor to the London Board Of
Health. DIR. Gye reiterated that the
research work of DIR. Barnard and
himself was done entirely without in
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asst night to the Navy Department

last night TO the Navy Department,
said: uf
Naval unit started work early with
first sunlight since arriving here All
mechanics sent to,wori on MAJ, which
was erected at 2 pm. AL hands were
brought 20 work on NAB. which was
erected by pm. and hauled out and
tied up TO buoy 100 feet from beach
NAP took off for test hop at pm.
and had breakdown. Hop (sic) at 9
pm. and remained in air 80 minutes,
and at 9:35 pm. is moored to buoy
near NA-2. Lieut.. Schur. pilot: Roche
vile (aviation machinists matel
mechanic and Comdr. Macmillan pa -
senger. Flight was successful
Some details of the message ap-
parenuy were garpleo in transmission.
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Mysterious Uncharted Shoal Is Found
In Atlantic Off the Coast of Spain

! through submarine upheava1, but
this seemed contradicted by the fact
that the. soundings showed q gravel
and sand bottom which is incompati-
BILE with the theory of a recent dis
turbance in the bed of the sea. On
the other hand, 1t appears improba.
BILE that the existence of such a pla-
teau so close to the surface Of the
water could have escaped the notice
of chart makers. for any length OF
time.
Lieut. c0rnet has made full re-
port to the admiral of the port at
Rochefort and a copy has been for
warded to the photography depart
ment of the ministry of marine.
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Continued from First Psge)
make is possible for them to compose
their differences.
In the meantime President Coolidge
is being kept closely advised az to
the trend of these negotiations and
Is putting much confidence in the
possibility of the representatives of
the Labor Department impress!ng
upon the miners and operators the
necessity OF taking into consideration
The public side of the case in their
controversy.
1t is not thought by any one close
TO the President that he has any in
tention Of taking any action before a
strike is definitely called, and then 1t
is thought he will do no more than
appoint a commission to arbitrate
rhe difference or to appoint a chair-
man OF a commission composed OF an
equal number of miners and opera
tors.
President Coolidge today caused the
official announcement that he had no
intention OF leaving White Court at
Evening star., 1925-08-04
Navy Craft With Macmillan Makes
Commute Flight,

Two OF the Navy planes with the
Macmillan Arctic expedition have
been assembled at Etah, Greenland.
and a successful flight with one Of
them was made for 80 minutes last
night.
water, and it is assumed it will not
be necessary to build a runway.
Lieut.. Comdr. Byrd, commanding
the Navy section, in dispatch filed
Evening star., 1925-08-04
MISSING BANKER JAILED.

WARREN. Ohio. August 4 R).-
Arthur F. Kagy, former treasurer of
a Cleveland savings and loan com
pany. who disappeared April ., a few
days before officials Of the company
announced a shortage of $4,000. was
arrested here last night. No charge
has been placed against Ka6y. but
local police were assured that Brig.
Gen. J. r. McQuigg. president OF the
company, will swear out warrant
today. Kagy denied any connection
with the shortage.
Evening star., 1925-08-04

| the end OF this week or early next
week to start on an automobile tour
OF the White Mountains and other
points in New England which would
include a visit to Camp Devens and
| Plymouth Notch. The President does
intend TO pay another VISIT to Col.
Coolidge, his father. and Will prob
ably so sometime after the middle of
| this month.
Pepper Plans Conferences.
Senator Pepper OF PennsyIvs MIA
who visited White Court over the
week end ard who then let it be
known that he has a compromise pro
posalsfor bringing about the entrance
Of this Nation into the World Court.
Will confer with various Senator's OF
both parties between now and the
time the Senate next meets, to sound
them out on what they consider would
be the best form of a resolution to
present.
This was learned at White Court
today, at the same time it was stated
that Senator Pepper, who is q. member
of the foreign relations committee,
made known his substitute plan to the
President during their conference, and
while the latter is understood to have
withheld Judgment, it was intimated
that he approved the idea Of Senator
Pepper taking the matter up with
other Senators who are known TO be
in the front ranks OF the proponents
and opponents Of the World Court
idea.
President Coolidge is represented as
disposing Of the subject today by
stating merely that this country's ad-
hesion to the World Court Is entirely
in the hands OF the Senate and that
body will take up the question Decem-
Der IT.
When the President was reminded
today that he Just was entering upon
his third year as Chief Magistrate and
was asked what he thought were the
outstanding accomplishments Of his
administration to date. ne, strangely
an international relationship.
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international Accomplishments

For instance, the first Of all. he men
toned the completion Of the Lau-
same treaty, negotiations and the
establishment OF full diplomatic rela-
tionship with Mexico. He then men,
toned the development OF considerably
better relations with the several South
american countries. The President
then enumerated the following: The
Evening star., 1925-08-04

from Etah each day from TO Z pm
over f6 meters.
PLANE is GIVEN TEST.
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RAIL LINES MERGER
HELD BY COOLIDGE
AS RATE EVIL CURE

CONTINUED from First Psge.)
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MACMILLAN TALKS
WITH CHICAGO ABOUT
WORLD SERIES HERE

continued from First Page,
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MANATI
de Enero de 1926.

FL Casino Portorriqueiio ha cele-
brado los clasicos bales, concu-
rriendo ellos, selectas personals
de Ia localidad Tambien su siIni-
lar Ell Espafol, Sc propuso el dia de
Reyes, y siguiendo su traditional
costumbre celebrar en- sus aristocra
ticos salones un soberbio bale, NJ
que asistieron lozanas y bellas flo
res de pueblos comarcanos dandole
gran realce al acto.
--Harendido la jornada de la vi
da, la Sra. Socor Martinez.
Que la TERRA lie sea hgera.
Con motive de Ia festividad
de Reyes, hubo en- este dia inusi-
tado movimiento en- esta poblaci6n
Ninos y personas de edad provec-
ia exteriorizaban en- sus rostros la
algeria que experimentation. Las
horas de los recuerdos. iQue bellas
sonl
---Ha dejado de existir, ell dis
tfnguido ciudadano Don Julio Pin
TO. Su muerte ha sido una verda-
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(Continuaci6n de la pag. ~

te ella habia trabajado ocho afics
en- esta humanitaria institution Y
uno como Directora del Hogar Ma
s6nico en- Rio Piedras habiendo oh
tenido ambas instituciones muy bue
nos resultados per raz6n de las &C
tividades y buena direction des
plegada por ella. En- realdad. upc5
tro Hospital cuenta en- la acaUali-
dad con TN personal probo Y com
petente al misIno tempo que fie-
les cumplidores de sus debercs por
10 cual todos nos sentlrps 3 alta
mente satisfechos y de placolnes,
y esperamos tener esta misnia pi-
rectiva en- este Departamento Ma-
nicipal por largo tempo para el
bien de nuestra comunidad.
OBSERVAOOR.
l de Enero de 1926.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1925-01-12
NOIAS De LA SLA La hdzano detec-

dera sorpresa, para Sus numerosas
amistades. Fue un consecuente po-
litieo. habiendo miitado desde los
primeros amos de su juventud en-
los Partidos mas avanzados de
la InsllIa En- estas iltimas eleccio
nes Sc encerro en- su casa, por no
estar conforme con la fusion de su
colectividad con la Republican,
Portorriquena
Era I'm abnegado del trabajo,
rrobahdolo toda veg de que la tar
de del dia de su fallecimiento,
atendi6 psrsonalmente los en-
pleados que tenia en- su hermosa
tahona Excelente padre, Y buen
osposo, como buen hijo, mereci6 la
estimation general de sus conciu-
dadan0s.
Para su esposa dona Amparo
Gambia, como los demas deudos.
el testimonio justo y sincere de
nuestra condolencia
Ell ilustrado DR.. Otero ha sa-
lido precipitadamente para San Sc
bastian, con Ell fin de asist1r SUI
suegra que Sc halla enferma de
La Sanidad Local continuara
iaborando por la salud del pueblo
sin prejuicios Y dentro de los me
jores deseos.
"A consecuencia de la reciente
muerte del sr. Pinto, tuvimos la
satisfaction de saludar su hijo
Arturo, probo empleado de Correos
dc Santurce.
Ell ilustrado pedagogo, A. Pc
reira en- la relaci6n que hace de
las personals notables que ha produ-
cido La Villa del ojo, omiti6 el nom
bre de Fana Menddz, devota Y
aventajada discfpula de Lito, des-
aparecida, amos ha, del escenario
de IA vida.
CoRREsPoNsAL.
El Mundo. [volume] (San Juan, P.R.) 1919-1990, 1925-01-12
DIVORCIADOS

FL Hon. Juez Diaz Cintron de-
claro roto el vinculo matrimonial
entire Augusta Roubert y Ramon
Velazquez; Ramon Vargas y Ma
ria Luisa Cordero; Augusta Co
rrea v Jose NJ. Rodriguez; Toma-
sa Mercado Y Juan CollaZo; Isl
dro Feliciano Velazquez Ines
Velazquez; Josefina Rodriguez Y
Guadalupe Mercado; Ramon We
ga V Ramona Cadiz.