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The Washington times., 1925-11-27
WHOSAID IT
AND WHERE

'"TO live In hearts we leave be-
hind IL not to die"
There is a kind Of immortality
in love, Thomas Campbell wrote
in "Hallowed Ground"
"Often faIterirg feet
Come surest to tho goal"
The man who persists in spite
of mistakes il sure to succeed,
Henry Van Dyke asserts in "Reli-
ance."
"We are never so happy or so
unhappy as we suppose"
Imagination plays q great part
in our feelings, La Rochefoucauld
asserts In his reflections"
Rather your room than your
company"
The old expression, signifying
that a person is unwelcome, is
found In the Marriage OF wit
and Wisdom" written about 1870.
to be married, Mr.. Manners2'
She hoped wildly that M Mac
Farlane had been wrong, and that
he was not going to be married
to Doris Hing.
'Me?-Oh, yes" be began
vaguely. although there was moth.
ing more than q half-understand-
ing between him and Doris. And
then he stopped. Partly because
he rarely talked about himself
"And anyway" he thought,
"she's not interested in me and
my affairs. She's in love with
that fellow who called her yes.
terday. You can tell that Just
by looking at her."
A knock came at the door.
''Mr. Dexter would like to see
Miss Middleton" Sam Jessup said
politely. and Mary Rose followed
him upstairs.
CT0 be continuedl
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II LEARNED he had q bottle IN
i his grip. and he said something
about having a drink together"
when we arrived at Dennison. At
that word drink" figuratively
pricked up my ears. Where had
my mind been? That was my 80.
luton. of courseI I would. get
drunk and forget everything. I
knew such relief would be but
temporary, for I was not the type
to last very long ct excessive
drinking. But while 1t did last
would be oblivious OF trouble.
When the car stopped In Dennl-
son we got off together, and I
accompanied him to a hotel. where
he checked in. We went upstairs
to his room, and after dismissing
the bellboy he quickly unlocked
his bag and produced q quart
bottle nearly full Of corn whiskey.
We had a drink together but ]
soon wanted another.
Knew the Ropes
In reply to my query he stated
ne knew the "ropes" In Denn1son
and could readily arrange to get
me a bottle to take with me on
the Train. beIOE0 lOI4B WS0 SAA6~
ling with the old sensations, and
not caring what happened. was
tempted to remain right there
and continue drinking, but man.
aged to retain sense enough to
realize that ought to be out OF
Texas before morning when my
case would be called for trial at
Houston.
In the hotel at Muskogee that
night I wrote letters to Mildred
and Cobb before retiring TO my
roomA It was nearly midnight.
and very hot. BY some strange
freak Of mind I took the quart
bottle of whiskey which had
acquired at Dennison and set 1t
on the dresser unopened. 1t re-
mained that way all night, though,
Notwithstanding that had been
awake all of the preceding night
on the way from Houston to Dali
las, slept but little.
At breakfast next morning
chanced to get hold OF q Cincln-
natl newspaper and saw that rae.
ing was on at Latonia. In
stantly made up my mind to go
there and endeavor to run up"
my money by playing the races.
All my life-like a great many
others-I had entertained the idea
that I could "beat" the races,
provided I had sufficient capital
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BREAKS OFF
FRIENDSHIP
NEAR MISS FAIRFAX,
BY Beatrice Fairfax


~ am In love-at least !
think am. because I do not
think infatuation lasts as long az
four years. ! wish you would tell
me how to win this young man.
I have been going with him as
said for theS last four years.
Many other girls would like to
have his company. although he
does not show any affection for
them. But broke off with him
because one Of his rivals told me
he called me q name
Then one night he came and
took me out. wanting TO know
tell him my thoughts. He also
wanted me to kiss him. which
didn't do, as could not feel the
same toward him.
! didn't ask him about the
name he was supposed to have
called me as ] don't ever rannern.
Der his calling anyone by q bad
name. thought would wait
and see what you would say.
Should / ask him II he called me
such name?
How can I win him? He is
very handsome and quiet and is
what the girls call today q slow
fellow.
But I really think / love him.
! know he doesn't go out with
other girls. All Of his friends are
my friends.
Why does he act so cold to me
at times when he Is with all Of
his friends? Then when he Is
with ma ha n vvOndaY1f1II
3. r. C.
Do you think IT 10 fair or kind
TO break off with q young man
years without letting him know
the reason for your coldness?
Do you think It wise to listen to
what q third person says he said
without giving him Q chanc0 to
denfend hiInself7
IF were you would ask him
to call on q special evening then
explain the whole matter to him
and tell him you're sorry you
condemned him so hastily. After
this be q little more frank and
generous In your friendship.
Naturally. he ts less demonstra-
tive when other persons are with
you because It would be rude
under the circumstances to pay
all his attention to one girl espe'
cially to girl to whom he Is
not engaged.
Since you two have gone about
together four years and are not
engaged, don't you think 1t would
be wise to encourage ths friend.
ship Of other young men as wSllE
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Merely Human

M 4AfSL1IN6 JANEs
N1 Being merely human I am
totally incapable of describing the
exultation that surged within my
heart upon receiving your beau
tiful letter. letter which rid me
Of cares and worries and lifted
me into q paradise ruled by the
magic OF love.
Oh Jane, II you could only
realize how much I've suffered
during the last three months, and
then could see the happy change
that your letter has brought
then you would know the true
extent Of my love for you. Just
to know that someone cares and,
better still, to know that this
someone is you. was enough to
resurrect all my JOY and ambition
hitherto obscured by your dis
approval.
Dearest, lacking eloquence I
can only tell you that there never
has and never will be another
woman In my life. Indeed, other
women / sec serve only TO make
you seem finer and more beau.
tiful and cause me to strive harder
to deserve the love Of one so
sweet and Iovable as yourself.
Never let's have another mis-
understanding, dear, and be
assured that you are the great
est thing in my life. Your de-
voted sweetheart.-NED.
The Washington times., 1925-11-27
BEWARE THE
COUCH Or COLD
THAT HANGS ON
Chronic Coughs and Persist
elt Colds Lead to Serious,
Trouble. You Can Stop
Them Now With CreOmul-
sion, an Emulsified CreO-
sOte That Is Pleasant ta
Take.

Persistent coughs and colds lead
to serious trouble. You can stop
them now with Creomulsion. an
emulsified creosote that Ia pleasant
to take. Creomulsion II q new
medical discovery with two-fold &c
ton; 1t soothes ana heals the In
famed membranes and inhibits
germ growth.
OF all known drugs, creosote IS
recognized by high medical author
tiles as one Of the greatest healing
agencies for persistent coughs and
colds and other forms of throat
troubles. Creomulsion contains, in
addition to creosote, other healing
elements which soothe and heal the
infected membranes and stop tho
irritation and inflammation, while
the creosote goes on to the stom-
ach, is absorbed into the blood,
attacks the seat OF the trouble and
checks the growth of the germs.
Creomulsion Is guaranteed salts
factory in the treatment of persls-
tent coughs and colds. bronchial
bronchitis and other forms
or respiratory diseases. and Is ex-
ceIlent for building up the system
after colds or flu. Money refunded
IL any cough or cold Is not relieved
after taking according to direc-
tions. Ask your druggist. Creo-
Company. Atlanta. Ga.
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DON'T MISS A WORD OFF NTg
ORIGINAL
LOVE LETTERS
MY DARLING:

MY DARL1NG:
M / wonder IL you can ever
realize what joy unbounded, what
undreamed-of gladness your an.
swer has brought me. It is too
wonderful to be true; too divine
to be human, and too beautiful
to be real.
I can hardly believe that in
such a short time you will really
be mine. What have I done-a
lone, wandering soul-to deserve
such celestial happiness? Long
have / searched, many times dis
couraged, faint-hearted and weary
through a world of women seek
ing you. At last, dull, drah clouds
OF loneliness have rolled away,
revealing the divine heaven of
love, and you. All, that vision
of you in seraphic loveliness con-
stantly appears before my wor-
shipping eyes. My goddess Of
beauty! My divinity adored
You have revealed to me q new
existing only in ecstacy OF the
world Of idealism, of rapture and
sacred beauty. Who am /, poor
lowly mortal, to be granted such
q gift Of perfect happiness?
In a short time, my darling,
you VIII be enthroned upon a
pedestal Of holy love, and all the
joys Of heaven and earth will be
mine!
Yours, as long as the sun and
moon give light.
The Washington times., 1925-11-27
Read This First

FLOSSIE and MARY ROSE
MIDDLETON are two sisters.
/ the daughters of q widowed
mother. Both of them work for
the Dexter Automobile Com
Danv.
FlOssie. a beauty. helps to
keen the files. Mary ROsels
secretary to JOHN MANNERS,
the sales manager. with w1~m
she is deeply in love. Manners.
however. is engaged 20 DORIS
HING.
Mary Rose discovers that
FIOssie has been going on long
drives with the president Of the
company, HILARY DEXTER.
Dexter is a married man. and
the father of grown daughters.
When Mary Rose orders FlOs-
sic to return some valuable
presents that Dexter has given
her and never to go out with
him again. she threatens to go
to live with her chum. ALICE
JAMES.
One night when the girls
mother. MRS. MIDDLETON.
thinks that FIOssie Is spending
tl'a evening with SAM JES.
SUP, who is Mr.. DexteT"s Secre-
tarv. Mary Rose and DIR. TOM
FITZROY find her in a private
1ining-roOm OF a country inn.
With her are Alice James, Mr..
Dexter. and another man who
thew call George"
She is deathly sick with an
attack Of acute Indigestion.
Tom brings her thru it. while
fI1e two men sneak away. fear
full lest F1Ossie die and they
be dragged into q scandal. That
night Tom asks F1OSsie to
merry him and she refuses. adj
Vnitfing that she is in love with
another man. Tom saws that
nothing IN the word can sfOD
him from having her. He kisses
her and goes.
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WO M AN IS
KNOWN BY
GLOVES

By Alice LangeIier.
international News Service Stat
CorrespOa1dent

&AtS16.
DY her gloves win she b known
- was never more true than to-
day. Never has hand covering
been more elaborate and at the
same moment. more simple. II
IL the wearer herself who decides
this season Just how much decora-
ton the gloves should add 70 heR
costume.
There are gloves with most
elaborate cuffs embroidered l1
colored silk to match the tone ct
the gown. IN scrolls and conven-
tional designs or ornate flower
ones. One charming white pair
has 8 Japanese maid and her On.
tire garden on it. A rather thick
roll Of the kid In the same shads
az the embroidery gives pretty
touch. OF the more elaborate sort
are gloves with lizard skin hands
about the wrists. finished of by q
tiny silver buckle. Gold and sii.
yer skin are also used in the same
manner and give q striking touch
to any costume.
Another vivid novelty ia tho
batik glove coming in suede. pat
termed all over In designs on the
order Of the old-fashioned paisley.
Sometimes there are double ruffle0
left plain or made lace like With
perforated designs. The old
fashioned gauntlet Is almost never
seen except In the motor and ths
cut this time Is entirely different,
being q kind Of triangular pieces
slanted off to q point.
Gloves made entirely Of warm
fur seem to foreteii q long. cold
winter. Leopard skin win par
haps be the most popular for
warm winter gloves. Nutria makes
many as well as the humble but
valuable little bunny. and there
are many interesting cubist gloves
which look much like grand.
mothers patchwork quit with a
mixture Of fur in all shapes one
can think Of.
The Washington times., 1925-11-27
WHEN DID IT
HAPPEN?

uYHEN was the Ohio idea con-
w cerning greenbacks dis
9-When was tho RugIish
seminary at Douay, France.
founded?
S-When was Aguirre, cole"
brated Spanish @dvehturer In
Peru, killed2
4-when was the famous
Cloth Hall at Ypres built?
6-When was the General
Lew Wallace's moved, BEN
Hur," published?
Answers to these queries VIII
be printed tomorrow
ANSWERS
To Yesterdays Questions
yorktown, Va, was evao-
uated by the Confederates May
1. 1862.
named the new world America,
died about 1879.
S-Yucatan was conquered by
the Spanish between 1927 and
1547.
\ maria Angesi became pro-
professor of mathematics at
Bologna University in 1850.
5-Claude Jean Alloues, early
French explorer, died in India
in 1890.
The Washington times., 1925-11-27
Grease on Floor

UTHEN you have upset grease
w on the kitchen floor, sprinkle
powdered bathbrick on it and
leave for a time. Then when the
kitchen is cleaned, scruDbing
with hot soda water will remove
all traces
The Washington times., 1925-11-27
PALAB DE
GLACE
BY. Alice Langeher
International News Service Staff
Correspondent

International News Service Staff
Correspondent
PARIS.
DALLAS DE EGLACE means other
il things besides the fashion
able indoor skating rink where
tout Paris amuses itself on win
ter nights. In the kitchen 1t Is
q delicious cream pudding. Beat
the whites of six eggs into q firm
snow and add little vanilla.
Make q caramel of two-fifths
pound of granulated sugar and
add to the eggs. Add also a lit
tie geiatine melted in warm
water. Mix all together and turn
into a mold rubbed with oil.
Keep In q cool place for four
hours and serve with @ cream
sauce of any flavor.
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study of this question reveals the
fact that at the present time there
are stored in the various depots of
the quartermaster corps more than
100000 breeches and 100000
blouses. This will serve the army
for at least eight years.
The largest class which has ever
been conducted at the Chemical
Warfare Service School at Edge
wood arsenal recently began instruc-
ton. This, the line and staff Off
GERS course, was attended by eighteen
officers of the marine corps and
similar number of officers from the
three components of the army of
the United States. The course is
t. close on May 8.
Major William w. Griffin, U. S.
A., of the quarrermaster corps, who
has been on duty at Fort Davis,
Canal Zone, has been dismissed
from the service, following his
trial by arr army court on three
charges. 1t was charged that he
Incorporated refrigerator; that
he fraudulently converted to his
own use and benefit $3,955.40 of
Government funds, and that he
willfully disobeyed orders of his
commanding general to deposit to
the credit of the finance officer by
stated time, certain public funds
for which Major Griffin was re-
sponsible. The court held that he
was guilty.
The court sentence was dismissal
from the service and confinement
for one year. The converting
authority, Major General William
Lassiter, U. S. A., who is in com
mand Of the Panama Canal De.
partment, RENTED the confinement.
Technical Sergeant Henry H.
Ogden, of the army air service.
has been appointed in the regular
army with the rank of second
lieutenant. His rank is from
February Is, 1925. He has been
ordered to the primary flying field
at Brooks Field, San Antonio, from
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termaster with the headquarters Of
corps area.
Lieut.. Colonel Walter Kruger.
U. S. A., with the War Department
general staff, is to be relieved Of
such duty April IS, and assigned as
"a student to the Naval War Col.
lege July 1.
At the close of the school of in
struction for the adjutant generals
of the various States recently held
in Washington, Brig. General Frank
D. Beary, Of Pennsylvania, was
elected president, to succeed Brig
General Harry B. Smith of India1.a.
General Beary was the vice presi-
dent. Brig. General Hartley "a.
Moon, of Alabama, was elected to
the office of vice president.
Captain Walter F. Crossley. U. 8.
N, has been relieved of duty as
commander of the U. S. S. Idaho,
90 succeed Captain r. r. Bassett,
u. S. NJ, retired, as the hydro
grapher of the navy. Captain Bias
sett will continue to serve as chair
man of the advisory committee Of
the conference on oceanagraphy.
Approval has been given by the
War Department for distinctive in
sigma for the 346th Infantry, and
the coat-of-arms for the 342d In.
fantry, two regiments of the organ
lied reserves.
Master Sergeant Charles D. Buck,
u. S. A., has reported for duty as
chief clerk in the office of the chief
OF infantry. He replaced Master
Sergeant Harry F. Burns, u. S. A.,
who was placed on the retired list
OF the army on March 2.
Due to the large stock of cotton
uniforms on hand, together with
the limited funds available, the War
Department has found that it is
impossible to approve the recon-.
mendations from the commandment
Of the infantry school, that piece
measurement cotton uniforms be
manufactured for this command. A
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-03-25

Benedict Crowell, former Assist
ant Secretary of Wax, has been
recommended for appointment in
the ordnance reserve, with the
rank of brigadier general, accord
ing to the War Department.
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BOY DRANK "POMADE;"
IN HOSPITAL, POISONED

WASHINGTON, Pa, March IS.
are investigating the
circumstances surrounding the
poisoning of William Chapman, aged
fourteen, son of Mr.. and Joseph
Chapman, of Holbrook, who was
found unconscious on the bank of a
creek near his home. The boy
said he took drink from a bottle
marked "pomade," which compan'
ions offered him. The boy was
brought to the Waynesburg Hospi-
tai, His condition is serious.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-03-25
SICK AND run DOWN, He, LIKE MANY OTHERS
EACH SPRING, FINDS way TO HEALTH
J. F. Hurdle, West Chevy Chase, Md, Says His
Whole System Was Toned Up by Todds Tonic.
A Spring Message For All.

Il suffered with such constant pain in my side
that COULD not sleep without awful misery AS a
result ] also in very rundown and worried
condition. l heard of Todd's Tonic and decided to
give it a trial. After taking the treatment my side
does not bother me any more. ] sleep soundiy
every night and am In good physical condition
Todd's Tonic sure did the work for and l can
recommend it to anyone who is in need of a real
tonic. l. know of no remedy equal Todds
Tonic. f. HURDLE, West Chevy Chase, Nd
Todd's Tonic can be had at Peoples Drug store
No. 1, 7th and SITS. N. W.. Washington D. c ,
where Mr.. T. G. White a trained representative
will be glad to explain the merits of this truly
great remedy. Todd's Tonic also be obtaine
at all Peoples Drug Stores throughout this city
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-03-25

In addition to being the vice
president of the Reserve Officers
Association, Major Cutter is the
chairman of the Quartermaster
Section of the association.
First Lieutenant Sam Jared, jr.,
Of the quartermaster reserve. last
week received his new commission
in the Army of the United States.
The expiration of five years SER
vice under the old commission
brought to Lieutenant Jared the
new commission, which will termin
ate in 1880. 1t is expected that
Lieutenant Jared, who is the ex-
ecutive officer of the bonus" di-
vision of the Veterans Bureau, Will
take the examination for promo
ton to the grade of captain in the
Quartermaster reserve.
Congress always has appropriate
ed for the Chemical Warfare Ser
vice every dollar that has been
recommended. Congress. therefore,
says Captain Frank B. CORN, ORC,
can not be held responsible for the
precarious gas mask situation. II
an emergency arose tomorrow" he
says, 1--WE could issue only one
mask per 100 soldiers of the reg
There are no HOudinis at
Edgewood Arsenal and it will re-
qIlire more than six months to
have $4,000 gas masks ready for
! the troops.
Funds have been appropriated to
retain approximately one hundred
~and thirty army officers on active
duty with ROTC units, as In
sstructors It is the policy of the
War Department to detail retired
Officers to junior units Of the ROTC
whenever practicable.
Major William H. Hensley, jr.,
U. S. A., now in command OF
Mitchell Field, win be relieved of
that duty on August Is, and he
will come to Washington as stu
dent at the Army War College for
advanced instruction in tactical war.
problems.
Officers of the services travelling
between New York and Panama
will be given a rate OF $50 for first
class passage for themselves and
sS75 for members of their families,
according to the Panama Railroad
Steamship Company. This is q
marked reduction from the March
fare OF from 800 to $40.
Major Drurv K. Mitchell, U. s.
A.. of the quratermaster corps. IS
In charge of the personnel service
of the office of the quartermaster
general during the absence Of
Colonel William Elliott.
The quartermaster corps is en-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-03-25
UNIVERSITY SCHOOL IS
PLANNING COMMENCEMENT

The spring commencement of the
Columbia University School will be
held Friday evening at 8 o'clock
at 8O615 I street northwest.
Jacob Friend, of the District bar,
will speak on the World Court. The
invocation will be given by the
Reverend Michael Gallagher Doc
tor w. Thomas Shepherd will pre-
side.
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Major j. d. Cutter to
Preside OUer O. K. G.
Service NeWs
Bv VIVIAN TILLMAN.

In the absence of Major r. E. Mckinney, O. r. C presl
dent of the Officers Association of the District Oh
Columbia while student for three months at the Command
Staff School, Fort Leavenworth, Major John D.
Gutter O. r. Co. vice president will be the presiding ot1ce
of the association 1t is expected that he will take the cna
at the next scheduled meeting which will be in April
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Selfridge Field, for duty and train.
ing.
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Major Drury K. Mitchell, U. s.
A. of the quratermaster corps. IS
in charge of the personnel service
of the office of the Quartermaster
general during the absence Of
Colonel William Elliott.
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The quartermaster corps is el
Evening star., 1925-11-02
AUTO RACING RULE
PROPOSED BY A.A.A.
Would Bar Cars Having Pis-
ton Displacement Greater
Than 81 1-2 Cubic Inches.

New limitations for the piston dis
Placement of racing cars competing
in championship events next year un-
Ner the sanction of the America n
Automobile Association Contest Board
were announced yesterday. Cars hav-
ing piston displacement greater than
81 II cubic inches will be barred The
present maximum is 122 cubic inches.
In making this announcements the
association explained that, because
of automotive development in the last
Few years. engineers, speedway and
track mana gers, racing drivers and
the contest board, which supervises
racing for championship points and
offlclal records, were agreed that the
time had come to reduce the size of
engines permitted in these events.
Recalling that the car in which
Peter de PaoIo won the 500-mile Me-
mortal day race at Indiana polls, at a
rate of 10113 miles an hour. had a
piston displacement of 121.7 cubic
inches, compared with 447.l in the ma
chine with which Ray Harroun won
the first race there in 1911, at 1853
miles an hour. the association said:
The power. endurance and speed
developed by the present l22-Cubic.
inch engines has created a new land
mark in automotive development and
the time has come to reduce the en-
gine in order to afford greater on.
portunity for further retinements.
1T is too early to say what effect
the reduction will have on existing
speed records. but it can be safely
predicted that il will not be long IN
til the new engines will develop speeds
and power at least up TO present day
limits"