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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-11-14
BET HESDA BANK
BUILDS NEW
HOME
Deposits Grow to $4O0, 900
as Fast Growing Sec
tions Expand

In keeping with the progress or
Edgemoor, Battery Park andNpther
Developments located in and about
the northwest section of Washing
ton, Just over the Maryland line,
the Bank of Bethesda. one OF the
strongest banking institutions OF
this section, has started construc-
ton of "a new building.
This building, located on what is
described as the most prominent
corner in Montgomery county.
I where the road to Edgemoor and
Battery Park join Wisconsin
avenue, will be of stone, two stories
high, with office buildings on the
second floor and the first floor
devoted to the needs of the
financial institution. 1t will cost
approximately 100000.
The officers of the bank are
Walter S. Tuckerman, president;
Francis G. Wallace. Secretary; and
s. Walter Bogley. cashier.
The bank specializes in real
estate and construction loans and
| it was cited today that as re-
suit of the work of this one insti-
tuition one Baltimore firm had
loaned more than $1,000,000 for
construction work in this section.
I'VE have grown from a modest
start in 1919 to where we have de-
posits of more than 100000" said
Mr.. Bogley today.
I'VE have kept pace with this
| section and have contributed to its
growth. Now, with developments
like Battery Park. Edgemoor and
the balance of these home locations
growing as they are. we find that
our business requires more space
and we are building to meet that
requirement and to provide for
| future growth"
The new bank was designed by
| Architect Ward Brown
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-11-14
NEW BUILDING STAND ARD
IS SOUGHT ny COMMITTEE

A standard OF building arrived q
from new approach, which T.
neither solely D minimum standard
OF safety nor entirely an architecs
turaI STANDARD, but which shah be
i combination az standards looking
toward the protection of home buy
ers ana the investor equally, II
tlre purpose Of the national con-
ference committee on better build
ing. u.
The COMMITTEES was recently au-
thofized BY the National Assocla-
dion 81 Real Estate Boards
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-11-14
FEAT or DARING LEADS
TO DEATH or BOY.

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. ia
game of follow the leader resulted
fatally. for Walter Chambers, nine
years old, when in feat Of daring
which he was performing on two
large water mains. lying in Lena
street, near Rittenhouse, the pipes
suddenly separated and the lad fell
between them. When they rolled
back into position they caught the
boy and crushed his skull.
Al policeman with the aid of other
men extricated the boy and sent
him to the Germantown Hospital,
where he died a short time later.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-11-14
APPRAIsALs Dis UssED
RY peat ESTATE BOARD

DESPITE the incIeunent Weatnet.
annroximately one hundred mem
hers 81 the Real Estate Board 81.
tended the weekly forum ok the ~
.ranization held 1T the Wardnlan
Park Hotel Thursday night.
AppraisaIs wan the subject unusr
dsscl,esion at this weeks meeting.
The subject was discussed hy Glar-
ence Dodge, George Calvert hCsvls
and william .. Father. III mem
hera II tlae board with considers Die
appraisal experience. II a9.
aon. chaisgsan OF the realtoEs
forum, presided Following the Isc.
lures u general discussion anu
questioning took place from the
9Ionr
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-11-14
Industries to Follow

General Goethals sees Hollywood
harbor as one OF the great things in.
the development OF southern Flor.
ida, which ultimately win mean all
of Florida. General Goethals says
that many people famous in ship
ping and manufacturing circles in
New York are interested In the fu-
ture of Hollywood harbor and have
discussed IL with him in relation
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-11-14
GoLD-BEARING QUARTZ
DISCOVERED m ITALY

MILAN, Nov. I4-Deposits Of
gold bearing quartz, easily work
able, and valued at 200, 1000, 900 lire,
have been discovered in the neigh
borhood OF Pallanza. The discov-
cries have been unade by Signor
Achille Monticello, a professor Of
geology and mineralogy.
The gold has been found in con-
junction with copper and it is also
expected that sulphuric acid may
be derived from the same rock.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-11-14

room. and bath house 10 =. =. Raw
lings.
1926 s street southeast, six
room and bath brick with built.in
garage, TO Edwin Garrett.
1900 Maconab street, q beautiful
Cleveland Park corner home contain
.inK ten rooms and two baths. This
property was sold to r ". Hender-
.aon for Edna q. Meyer.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-11-14
Heads College Club

w. H. Beal was elected president
of the Massachusetts Agricultural
College Club, of Washington, at
the annual meeting and dinner OF
the organization last night at the
Harrington Hotel. A talk on the
Philippine Islands was given by III.
T. Edwards.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-11-14

to their own business estab lishing
factories. southern shipping houses
and branches.
The Hollywood I1arbor win be
thirty feet deep. It win be large
enough to accommodate the largest.
ocean-going vessels. 1t will be
1900 by $500 feet The channel
to the harbor will be 900 feet wide.
Two tetties will be run a mile ipto
the sea from the south of the ilar-
Dor. The Hollywood hareor will
be the nucleus of a great industrial
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-11-14
THOUSANDS TO ATTEND
FUNERAL OF r. D. WRENN

NEW YORK, Nov. IA Thou
sands from all walks of life are
expected to attend the funeral Mon
day of Robert d. Wrenn, stock
broker. rough rider, famous Har-
ward athlete, aviation major in the
world war and four times national
tennis champion.
he died after years illness Of
Bright's disease in his apartment in
the Hotel Madison.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-11-14
Meetinr 81 Citizens

The Mount Pleasant CltiEens 49,
.aS.tafforl WIN hold its regular
monthly meeting at the bEaxcn
Iibrarv. Sixteentl1 and Lamont
s .ds.rsa northwest, ct o'clock toS
Tirhf. Discussion Of civic affairs
wiil Be followed By an entertain
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-11-14
st5,00Q,000 TO.
Be SPENT ON
HARBOR
Contract for Jetties at Lake
Mabel Let and Work Is
: to Begin at Once

HOLLYWOOD, Fla. Nov. H.
Contract for the construction of two
jettfes In Lake Mabel, the site u
HoIlywood's proposed $4,000, 900 har.
Dor. has been let to 10. Webster.
Miami jetty builder, by the Holly
wood Harbor and Development Com
pany. II is announced by Frank z.
Dickey, chief engineer of HOLLYWOOD,
who with General George w.
Goethals, is supervising the bulloing
Of the harbor.
THE contract calls for two jetties,
each RI he q mile in length, to ex-
TEND from the mouth of the harbor
into the sea. Webster viii have
charge of the foundation work OF
the first unit of the jetties. work.
Mr. Diclkey announces, viii start
within the next ten days. The JettS
work ia the first actual construc-
floy stem toward the building OF
HoIlvwood's harbor. Mr.. DickeV
otafes that about $4,000, 900 VIII DC
1pent in the jetty construction alone.
webster was awarded the cor
tract due to his experience in Dulio-
ing in Florida waters ne c ll-
etructed jetties at Jupiter, SeDastlan
ard Miami, and also acnleVeu .ala...
A. the building OF Baker nslu -
on the Miami Beach ocean oriN .,s
re win bring a large crew Of Work
men with him for constructors -
HoIlywood's jetties.
Equipment Ready
Derricks, dredges, barges, ana
other machinery and tools essential
10 this work are ready to be sent
into the harbor, according to Mr..
DIckey.
webster now is making arrange
ments for gathering rock to De
used in building these jetties. Il
wiu be gathered from many points
. IN Florida, and much OF II VIII De
ding from the lake basin. The top
rorlr will 81 brought from Maine
!. - .sbipa. ]. w. Young has an
nounced that the harbor viii De
nart Of the development OF Holly
WOOD. and recently purchased a
jidtIsrrr purposely to obtain suitable
hard rock Tor the jetty work.
General GoethaIs, supervising en-
nineer. SAYS that HOLLYWOOD has q
ereat natural harbor site in Lake
fla6el and that II can be built at
fhe minimum cost He also states
filaf n HIS belief large ocean-going
;Vs.EeIs may deck at Hollywood long
before Hollywood enthusiasts be-
lieve.
Last spring it was informally an
bounced that the harbor would be
completed within three years. The
statement Is made that the largest
ships can be brought into the har-
Dor a Hollywood in less than that.
time, perhaps two years, though all
the Job viii not be completed IN
that time.
Industries TO Follow
General Goethals sees Hollywood
harbor as one Of the great things in.
the development OF southern Flor.
ida, which ultimately will mean all
of Florida. General Goethals says
that many people famous in ship
ping and manufacturing circles in
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-27
The Married Life of
Helen and Warren
By MABEL HERBERT URNER
Helen Turns Bomber"

UNEAR The stations running
- fzzy quenches your grape?'
we're almost there now-sr
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-27
MONTAGUE GLASS:

tsITEIL Mawuss Just got to the point where
write 1925 thinking hard
remember which year understand of sudden it
will become 1926" Abe Potash observed
"whsts difference?" Morris Permutter asked Except
for the color of the automobile license plates Abe nineteen hundred
and twnyour might just we'll be hundred
five twentysix."
~oh, don't know" Abe said an days papers
be practically filled with biggest accomplishments
every pictures
there has been discovered 1925 diseases which
bsfed the entire medical profession since the invention Of
appendicitis Cleveands administration AS for other departments
science, the discoveries of 1926
Dr. Care of the Rockefeller Institute has kept chicken
alive salt for many years that they expect
everything well in the meantime 1T will its first
Al Smith in the Presidential election"
"And suppose the people the United get coupon
cutters thumb which is disease miionares like writer's
bOOkkeeperfOm cutting them lists of the
moving pictures the anything else FASTING
in their hats future reference" suggested
If they ike Mawrus they would have TO-"
inued because nothing slip fast the
of the ten best anything printed the newspapers
day unless would be the twenty
hours after he appoints
COMPETE INDIGESTION
swell in big towns like New York and Chicago nobodys mind
enough New day remember even what hap
pened to them New Years Eve" said an fact Abe
whole lot Of people who will the old
December thityfst 1926, themselves lucky If they
able the New Year January 1 1926
and wouldn't be bit surprised of them will use those
New Years lists of the moving pictures as eyeght
tests high liver like Max Immergck probably says TO his wife
New Years morning: WELL MOmmer guess last case of
Scotch used last night have right after all be-
cause can plain day that the moving pictures
during 1925 in the order Human? Flaming
Flames Should Married Men Behave? Your Daughter
Yesterday Even That Day Before? and so forth
and down to and including Slaves
MAX nnerxck amt the only high thinks the New
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-27
PAPA WAS NoNCoMMITAL

Mother and the Children didn't like to loosen up and send
Token unless the Recipient would romp from Room
other holding up the beautiful Remembrance and emitting sr
Cries.
When Father unbeted and through his List he apt
overlook Mother simply because she had into the Habit of
sacrificing herself for Everybody Else in the World expecting
Dividends and always acting if she didn't really deserve
Recognition.
Just show you the Difference Last year Pa and Ma nearly
strapped themselves buy for Ethel the Cutie Necklace which
had the End enameled Ball with Watch it. 1t
Nifty, the Price of which well into Three Figures When
Ethel found the box her plate Christmas morning she did
full Scene of PayAcng that would have been credit
Jane Cowl
She sed and rolled her Eyes and clapped her Hands and
grasped herself by the Throat and used lot of Language She
wanted know if the Watch really for her and she told the
Wsrd that it Duck and Dream and Pip and Simply
Wonderful and she wondered how why they guessed what
she wanted In spite of the Fact that had been throwing
Hints for Matter of Six Months.
The due and coolest Parents resist such Demon
STATIONS Most of them willing go hungry and their
old Clothes if they induce the Offspring to Smile once in
while
OF course, Fred being of the World aged Sixteen
not deonstrave He looked his Travelling Bag and
opened and closed again forty fifty Times saying each
time that Swell and when you get Male of that Age
erupt and give such Burst of audatoy Description
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-27

h he thought at first for Mother Couldn't imagine any
one sending him anything.
Then he said he would open after Breakfast Finally he did
open and look the Tissue Paper and said there didn't
be Anything in the Box When he did look he simply Gned
AS for Mother when she received the Piece of Lace she
gazed at it fondy and then spoiled the Whole Effect by saying
that seemed like Shame spend all of that Money such
Te overlooking the Fact that she had spent all of Her Money
and all of Dads for year provide Somebody Else with
pleasing Trifes.
almost down it, according Experts that the
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-27

down with bad of intestinal poisoning New Years
day is mounting by To the foundation such
any high restaurant night
York City December 3 1926 will probably set Max Inner
CLICK back minimum of hundred dollars table seating six
patients and then Mawruss will necessary tip the
headsaer at least twenty-five dollars.
t that rate it would be beneficial to Max mmegk health
and him lot of and discomfort he should taken
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-27

"Sure know Abe admitted "bu the real fighting don't be-
gin New Years Eve until after the morning papers
printed at two o'clock Naturally you can't expect
York newspaper is going hold their reporters editors and printers
and pay lot of for overtime just print New Years day
lists of the ten worst fractured skulls the Borough Manhattan
It's bad enough that the doctors have lose their
tend the New Years sick wounded and
scrpon clerks Mawru they must look forward to New Years
Eve with good deal OF dread because that's the night in the
when every drug store alnght owl pharmacy"
ts wonder to Abe that the wholesale druggists don't
take advantage of New Years Ee in the big ci Morris said
They could put up months advance special New Years packages
Of mathemac spirits Of milk magnes
have ice bags in decorated boxes with Happy New printed
them"
"We since up-todse New Years celebration
both getting and curing headache Mawrus" Abe remarked
here don't to be why soda shouldn't
collect charge of twenty-five cents drink of
bromokngen New Years morning and something like
break with the proprietor charges dollars
for New Years Eve bottle dry ginger
F. o. B. West 49th Street, not than cents
"As for the wholesale druggists Mawru great deal
what you and IL they any advertising policy,
Mawru view of what people going drink this coming
year, Abe concluded "hey should pub
fcity with a slogan resding
"MAKE 1926 AN ASPIRIN YEAR
published by the Coal Tar Products Association
"of North America"
Copyright 1925 BY The Bell Syndicate, Incl
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-27

is just like George Jean Nathan and Henry L. Mencken
dorsing Everything for Months Time
Father received Fountain Pen small oblong Box which
advertised the Contents He pushed the Box aside and refused
open it although the Kids who bought and had it
charged him and waiting for his Gurgles of delight
naggd him urged him what he had got Father said
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-27

Year amt started right unless he's his Digestion
Abe declared "And what's Mawrss he feels 1925 amt
been calendar year unless upset dgeons
five guests Naturally with many people competing
December 3s for Indigestion bilious
and whkey infection January yundesand the of
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-27
Potash and Perlrutter Discuss
Seeing In the New Year

with the flu somewhere around the twentenh of December
Morris Observed "and have setback New
"But seriously speaking Mawruss the New Year with
Max Immergc last December 3st the
Carolina Abe sad and beginning at about o'clock New
Years morning. would have been glad laying
comfortable in Mount SINAI Hospital with only couple legs
broke Which ordinarily Mawuss like people around
acting cheerful and happy but people who acting cheerful and
happy charge Of twenty-five dollars apiece overdo the
thing In fact Mawrss judging by the Max mmergics
friends behaved at that night club last New Years Eve the only
difference between people acting cheerful and happy twenty-five
dollars apiece CHARGE and steel workers illegally pckeng
rolling mill strike, cumberland that they don't call the
militia with machine guns in both cases."
But thought the said last New Years day that the
New Years celebration had been quite orderly Morris said
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-27

nee there Family that tired to preserve all of the
reckless Traditions of Yuletide Meaning that each
of the tribe supposed to hurry out and buy one
Present for every friend Hrng Relative who would GER
tanly get if the usual Perque not forthcoming
The Family consisted of Father and Mother Fapper who
preferred to Modern and High School Cub who
used Glue on his Hair II NAV be remarked Father fl
nancing whole Campaign without much prospect of getting in
the Split-Up.
1t seems that there been fosterd Tradition the Effect
that People old enough stay in Nights don't
Christmas Gifts But the Youngsters and the Hired Help and
Posan and all of the zap Relatives be taken of
The Seniors supposed derive of reflected Salts
faction from observing the Happiness of the Jolly Young People
In the Outfit mentioned above there General DISPOSE
Dad he made Fuss when he got
Present He tired supporting the Family that he didn't
have strength enough to make a Fuss.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-27

only Persons who overwhelmingly delighted with their Santa
Claus Shower are those who entitled to Nothing.
Recently of overgrown Department Stores has in
stalled Expert Christmas Shopping His Job is help
People make up their Minds Hei Real Advertiser He does not
ask lot of Fool Questions If he inquired the private Likes
and Dskes of the Recipient and his her Temperamenta Pc
uarites he would Immediately find himself beset by the Doubts
Fears and Uncertainties which harass the Client.
Suppose Woman UP and says 81 want spend Ten
Dollars O Husband"
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-27
SPREAD OUT YOUR MONEY

The Expert replies, without batting Eye Hemning and
Having Gas many Pairs of Socks you for the Money
The Woman goes away relieved and happy.
Then Man up and the MindReader says Don't give
her Hat. Give her Order for a Hat"
That settles him. He foundering and wanted to be
told and the Man had ordered him buy Brass Bedead
Colonial Clock Rug he would have been Just happy and
convinced
The Expert has been advising each Indugent Parent
spend $40 Present for Child but buy Ten ST each
the Net Result will be all the by New Years,
Also do send any Books Slippers the Pastor If
your Budget shows that you go $40 for the Minister,
surprise him by sending his House Xmas Ford Truck
the following:
Two pounds of BoraX
One dozen Oranges
Six Tomatoes
Almanac for 1926.
Coil Of Clothes Line
One Sponge
Chamois Skin
Knife-sarpener.
Three Boxes of Sardincs.
Flesh Brush
Hot Water Bag,
Dried Citron.
Pancake Gridde
Corkscrew.
Whisk Broom
Thumb Tacks.
Book Mark
Ant Exterminator.
Household Ammonia.
you have anything left let go for Soda Crackers which
always be used
The Domino will be surprised Well that's what Christmas
IS for.
MORAL: One kind of Advice is just as useful as
another at this time of Year.
BY the Syndicate. Ine)
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-27
INTO BOLOGNA.

"Rinse it out--good - she called. as
ne dashed across the platform.
'Ice cold" when he came back with
the trimming bottle. This boats all
your mineral waters Ought to nj
ways take a bottle-most OF these
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-20

ured fellow / thought I would have
some fun with him so 1 sat down by
him when the class was assembling
and before the lesson began made up
a story about as follows:
Talbot, when I came up here last
fall ! felt rather lonesome and ad-
vertised for unknown. correspondents.
A number Of young ladies answered
but after a few exchanges Of letters
/ dropped all but one. She made
such favorable impression upon me
that we continued the correspondence
until we made known our real names.
As she lives at Arlington where you
graduated / thought you might be able
to tell me something about her."
I then gave him the name of his
sweetheart. / need not add that he
was surprised. My joke was working
WELL. He replied, with evident serious
ness:
"If she IL the Miss - whom
I know, she is a very nice girl"
Having obtained the information
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-20
Small Beginnings Lead to More Lu-
crative Business as Reputa-
ton Grows.

from all other young ladies Of that
age.
This was the beginning Of a friend
ship that has for forty years been one
Of the most delightful that have
known. speak elsewhere of the part
nership which was an outgrowth Of
this meeting; I refer to 1t here as
one Of numerous factors which COM
bined to take me from Illinois to Ne
braska, and, in so doing, laid the foun-
dation Of my political career.
Some years later while a member Of
Congress I made a speech in Balti-
more in which I referred in a humor-
Gus way to this incident and after
tracing its influence up to the time
that I was elected to Congress con-
cluded, my election to Congress,
therefore, may be regarded as a re-
suit Of joke that I played in col
lege."
The man who followed me Il think
1t was DR.. Gonzales) convulsed the
house by referring to this incident and
adding, ITO come to Congress as a re-
suit Of q Joke is not new; 1 have
known men to so to Congress as a re-
suit Of joke they have played upon
the whole community"
In the next installment Of his
memoirs Mr.. Bryan tells Of his re.
moval to Lincoln and his entry in.
to politics.
San Antonio light. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1911-1993, 1925-12-20
William Bryan Tells Of Early Struggles to Win Way as Lawyer
Collection of Small Liquor Bill
Commoner's First Legal Activity

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