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Putnam patriot., 1925-09-25
BROOKLYN FAIR CAUSES HALT
Attorneys Do Not Want to Try Cases
 With Disappointed Jurymen

No cases were assigned for trial by Judge Frank .. Haines of the superior co rt for this week. This was due to Ne fact that the Brooklyn fair was being held. When Judge Haines started to make assignments at the short calendar session last Fri day, Attorney H. E. Back of Dan- ielson objected to having a case he was in assigned, giving as his reason the opening of the fair. This caused
Putnam patriot., 1925-09-25

The Santa Barbara earthquake opened subterraneaE water sources and all streams in the quake zone show a marked increase in flow since the shake-up. If the increased flow continues it will more than pay for the losses suffered by the shock
Putnam patriot., 1925-09-25

South Africa has m Asiatic prob lem. Thousands af Indians are set fiing in South Africa. undermining the white race by working for nearly nothing and undersplling their white competitors. Largely deprived of the franchise they still maintain power in their numbers which are increasing rapidly.
Putnam patriot., 1925-09-25

Smith ran for Lafontaine in sth inning. None out in 1lth inning when game was forfeited. Two base hits, Blanchette ,, Coderre. Kulick, Latour, Chase Three base hit. Co., derre. Struck out, by Coderre 9, by Johnson II. Sacrifice hit, T. John son. Empires. H. Coderre and L. Heureux. Time of game ? hrs, 50 minutes
Putnam patriot., 1925-09-25

The stones making un the royal palaces of Persia. built 2.6O0 years ago. were cemented together with pitch taken from the same oil seepages which centuries later led the modern oiI eompanIes Co drill their first wells
Putnam patriot., 1925-09-25

A trick cave in the San Isabel Ma tional Forest in Colorado is so eonsti tuted that when you drop 6 straw ha into t a strong boomerang curren of intermittent wind forces 1t iron the ghostly cavern to the surface
Putnam patriot., 1925-09-25
COUNTRY CLUB DANCE

The Putnam Country Club is to hold another of its delightful dances Saturday evening from to l2 O. clock. Club members are allowed to invite friends for the dance.
The Washington times., 1925-06-06
MAJOR 3. PURYEAR IS
ORDERED TO HAITI POST

Major B. Puryear. on duty at
Marine Headquarters. has been
ordered to the Gendarmerie d'Haiti,
and Captain l.. j.. Hughes, now on
duty with the gendarmerie. has
been ordered here, according to an
announcement made by the com.
mandant of the corps.
Colonel N. H. Hall, now with
the Army War College in this city,
has been ordered to marine bar.
racks, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, for
duty.
Captains o. E. Bartoe, from
Quantico, to Paris Island, and r.
Fl. Pepper and r. l.. Iams, from
Quantico, to San Diego, for duty.
Lieutenants w. L. McKittrick,
from Port au Prince, Haiti, to
Quantico, r. NICK. SchuIer from
Norfolk, to Quantico, w. G. ManIey
from Philadelphia to Quantico, and
L. A. Holm, from Coco Solo,
Panama Canal Zone, to the marine
base. Qpanticos Virginia.
The Washington times., 1925-06-06
COL. JAMES n. FRIER
TO RETIRE AUGUST 16

Colonel James H. F'rier, u. s. A..
will be placed on the retired list
Of the regular army on August 1s,
after more than forty years Of
active service in the army. accord
ing to the War Department. Col
onel Frier, who is of the infantry,
is from Missouri and graduated
from West Point with the class Of
1885. He was promoted to colonel
in 1915.
The War Department announces
several changes in the local per.
sonnel Of the regular army as fol-
lows
Lieutenant Colonel Consuelo A..
Seoane, has been assigned to addi-
tional duty as signal officer of the
District Of Washington.
The resignation of Warrant OF.
ficer Thomas w. Wylie, has been
accepted to take effect on June IS
Captain Leo ]. Dillon, on duty
with the ordances department at
Watervliet. n. Y, has been ordered
to Walter Reed Hospital for treat
ment.
Major. John r. Corby Of the army
medical corps, on duty at Fort
Eustis, Virginia, has been ordered
The Washington times., 1925-06-06
Fenning to War on Traffic Law Violdtors
lENRDboSES
BY DILL PRICE 60
THE PLAN.


tBy Charles Arthur vandermeulen.)
An architect planned q marvellous
And he gave to the builders his
But that plan was lost when ives
laid the foundation,
And the builders soon to o man
continue.
Other aTsSitects tried. but they
To provide . suitable plan; 50 COM
And bitter dissenslon, prevailed.
Then at length, when the builders
we've been thoughfIess and fool
fsh," one said;
''The original architect's help let us
That the work may again 60 ahead"
This they did, and at once from his
dwelling -place distant
That architect readily sent
A copy py,,,;d. q that first plan 70 those
And if ended their doubt and dissent.
Twas the Great Architect who, Gin
Designed and created man,
The masterpiece Of al His creatiOnI
But, alas, the Original Plan,
Which npon man'e heart was long
Was lost long ago through sin!
And q! human cffort, philosophy,
Have ne power the stopped work 70
begin.
But still there ID hope that mans
Character Building
To . glorious completion may rise
In spite Of mans loss Of that plan
first given:
For IL man with falth-Opened eyes
VIII but read In the Bible that first
plans 'sCOpy,"
And win .:buifd'' by that plan set
forth there,
He may build" without doubt, des-
pair or confusion
A Character Building fair!
The Washington times., 1925-06-06
Tidal Basin Fish Wary
And Anglers Have
Little Luck

Fishing in the Tidal Basin,
despite the fact that many hun
dred choice bass, Dream and
crappie have' been liberated
there, isn't all that it might be,
in the opinion of the sweltering
englers who have baked along
the seawalls there during the
past few days.
The fish either are wary or
have left the Basin, because of
the lack of nets at the inlet and
outlet gates, the disgruntled
fishermen report. Though the
law limits a days catch to
three fish of any one species
and limits the size which may
be retained, the park police are
having little trouble enforcing
the law.
The fish are handling that
end for them by refusing to bO
caught, ,.---4.
The Washington times., 1925-06-06
sPICELETS.

Because the demand has exceeded
the supply California Is undergoing
a shortage of lemons, II is said.
Well, tDe'H admit that a lot of them
haze been shipped to the major
leagues, but eUen at that they still
haze Hirdm johnson left!
tn Cobb tOds highly Indignant
last tOinter tchen arrested IN res.
tGurGnt and accused of intortcG-
ton. In other t0ords "'c0rn' on
the cob" 10 another habit which
Tyrus GVotds.
Jack Dempsey has GlUGys been
partial to "knocEout," so much
80, in fact, that he finally married
one.
Over one-hGlf the students in
prominent Eastern college failed IN
mathematics. There certainly
should be some future golf cham
piOns in that bunch!
Speaking of tOiId game, Africa
seems to be q Mecca for "SociGl
lions" just at present!
JOE H. HOLMAN.
Hero lie the remains Of A Regular
Sport.
Who died when a fIapper dragged
him into court. DODO.
The Washington times., 1925-06-06

Experiment Will Be Tried To-
day at 5 P. NJ. at Bryant
Street Playground

Major Raymond A. Wheeler,
Acting Engineer Commissioner,
said today he hoped by 5 o'clock
this afternoon to have the first
sprinkler ready for the use of
children near the Bloomingdale
Playground, First and Bryant
streets northwest.
j. S. Garland, superintendent
Of the Water Department, is per-
forating twenty-foot pipe, which
will be attached to a hose line
from q fire plug. The water will
sprinkle in every direction.
Il An Experiment.
This is an experiment, Major
Wheeler said, I'VE do not know
whether 1t win be practical. II it
is, plan to ask Mr.. Garland to
provide as many OF these pipes as
his men can turn out and put
them at various points throughout
the city" a
Mrs. Susie Root Rhodes, super
visor Of Fairgrounds, recommended
to Major Wheeler that seventeen
blocks be roped off throughout
Washington and that sprinklers be
installed for the children. She
wants them in operation between
3 and o'clock daily.
The first sprinkler will be used
between and o'clock. Next
Tuesday, the Commissioners will at
board meeting consider changing
these hours to earlier in the after
noon. 1t was pointed out that IL
the sprinklers were used between
3 and it would s,e in violation. of
the laws. A commissioners order
would be necessary to use sprink-
lers earlier in the afternoon.
Streets Selected.
The streets which Mrs. Rhodes
wants set aside are:
Near Bloomingdale Playground,
Bryant street; first to Second
streets northwest, Chevy Chase,
Livingstone street, Thirty-ninth to
Forty-first streets northwest, Col
umbia Heights, Columbia road,
Georgia avenue to Sherman avenue.
Happy Hollow, Kalorama road,
Chaplain to Eighteenth street north
west; Hoover, N street, First to
Second streets southwest: Iowa ave-
nue. playground, Iowa avenue, Var
mum to Webster street; Mitchell
Park, Twenty.third street, S to
Bancroft place northwest; New
York avenue, First street from New
York avenue to N srteet northwest
Park View, Otis street, Warder to
Georgia avenue northwest; Phillips,
Longfellow from Eighth to Ninth
streets northwest; Plaza, e street
from First to Second northeast;
Twin Oak, Taylor street from Thir-
teenth to Fourteenth streets north
west; Van Ness, Third street from
l. to M streets southeast; CardoZo,
I street from First to second streets
southwest; Logan, G street from
Third to Fourth streets northeast:
Payne, G street from Fifteenth to
Sixteenth streets southeast. and
Rose Park, o street from Twenty
sixth to Twenty-seventh streets
northwest.
The fire department will assign
men to take charge of sprinkling
the water and the police depart
ment will assign men to guard the
ChiIdron
The Washington times., 1925-06-06
BLISS GIFT OF $1,000
TO w. Il. PAGE SCHOOL

Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss
have contributed $4,000 toward the
establishment of the Walter Hines
Page School of International Rela-
tions, it was announced today by
Herbert l.. Cutterson, chairman Of
the control committee.
Raising of funds for this school
is already under way here under
the direction Of Judge j. Harry
Covington. 1t is expected that
about $25. 900 will be raised heres
The Washington times., 1925-06-06
THE HUSBAND PAYS.

- - - ~ AD<NAND "a Ne
It's night. and I cit alone In per.
picked thought,
Figuring the cost of what my wife
And S%etaasr SG%%sRs: the wh.rewlth.lr Will
ever como my way,
And how much on each bill 1 can
possibly pay.
For she has gone to q fashiOnable
resort to rest,
And show that by . husband she 10
well dressed;
working out
The debts she left behind or there-
about.
Gowns. hats, capes, shoes and what
With lingerie that connects with
She spent with a lavish hand her
Saying Sweetly, "My dear husband
will pay the blll.'
80 WOMAN" as the poet said, God
bless her,
But It costs like the deuce to dress
Yet love spends for love even till 1t
hurts,
While the devoted husband has no
shirts. OLD SOCKS.
"It's the naked truth"
"NOD, look here, old man. Go
home and put some clothes on it.
There's too much mGkedneSs these
days and that's the truth, too"
PIMPLY PETE.
The Washington times., 1925-06-06
ADAS ISRAEL SYNAGOGUE
TO CONFIRM TWENTY-SIX
made available

Confirmation exercises for nine
teen girls and twenty-six boys
will be held tomorrow afternoon at
the Adas Israel Synagogue. Sixth
and l streets northwest.
This is the first time girls have
been confirmed at this synagogue.
The confirmations will be addressed
by Doctor J. Lewis Schwefel
The confirmants are: Girls
Bertha Robin, Blanche Kronman,
Katie Witt, Miriam Loketch. Ees-
sic Hyatt, Minnie Fingerhut, Kate
Feldstone, Blanche Wallace, Mir
lam Bernstein, Irene Leonard. Toba
Schloss, Viola Katz, Ethel Mintz,
Esther Shapiro. Sarah Witt, Rose
Feldst0ne, Dora Levinthal, Dasie
Dove, Cecilia Sachs.
Boys-George Balterman. Philip
The Washington times., 1925-06-06

Goldberg, Morris Holtzman, Herbert
Weiss, Paul Sokolove. Paul Wilmer,
Archie Merelman, Leon Braunstein,
Albert RtaNpstein. David Wallace,
William sF1irr, Howard Cayton,
Harry Golastein, Arthur Goldstein,
Percy Coopersmith, Jerome Faster
max. Millard Jeffrey, Victor Soko.
love, Gerald Oxenberg, Stanley Kor-
man, Everett Simon. Henry JON
tiff. Coleman Stein, Jack Kassan,
Arthur Schreiber, Joseph Tarshes.
The Washington times., 1925-06-06
WILL TAKE
PERMITS
AWAY
lnstructs Director EIdridge to
Use Authority to Full
Advantage

Commissioner Frederick A. Fem
ning today directed M. Q. Ed
ridge, director of traffic, to take
full advantage of the authority
invested in his office to. revoke
permits to operate automobiles.
He declared that the issuance of
operators permits is the root of
Washington's traffic problem.
81 have instructed Mr.. Eldridge
not to hesitate in revoking per-
nnits," he said. "If in his opinion
permits should be taken away
from any motorists, / want him to
oct quickly"
Check on An Law Breakers.
Commissioners Fenning has also
asked that a close record be kept
OF every motorist who violates
traffic laws.
when the tirne comes for re-
issuance Of permits next year.
Fenning said. I've will use this
data in our Investigations. We
q
year on all persons who apply Tor
q renewal of their permits"
The new Commissioner has taken
. special interest in traffic condi-
ions here and viii keep in close
touch with the work of Director
Eidridge's office
In traffic problems everything
goes back to issuance Of permits"
he said. ut is the root of the
problem. If we can attack the
problem at its root am confident
We can cope with IT,
Commissioner Fenning today con-
terred with Inspector Charles A.
Evans, acting superintendent of
police, discussing general problems
Of the police department.
Liquor Law Enforcement.
Il plan very shortly to confer
with the police on the enforcement
Of the liquor laws he said. This
Is big problem, and / purposely
did not discuss it with Inspector
Evans today. However, at an early
opportunity I am going into this
question. I want to get every bit
Of information pertinent to this
problem
Commissioners Fenning said that
early next week he would confer
with George s. Watson, fire chief,
and Doctor William C.. Fowler.
health officer, to discuss conditions
in these two departments.
II do not plan daily conferences
at certain hours with officials under
my direct charge" Commissioner
Fenning said, but I have notified
them that I expect them to be in
touch with me at least once a day:
L have also told them I am avail
able in emergencies any time dur.
Ing the day or night"
The commissioner plans a per-
sonal inspection of every fire and
police station house In the District.
Il was up early today for ride
through the park" he said. "and
stopped by Sub-T police station i'm
Tennallytown. The officers took
me through the building and out
lined their work. was partic-
ularly impressed with the need of
q new police station in this section.
II learned that If an arrest was
made, say near the District line,
patrol wagon would have to
come all the way from the Seventh
precinct. This might have been
all right fifteen years ago, but not
today. / am going to get behind
any recommendation for a new sta.
ton in their neighborhood"
The Commissioner has written a
letter to Major Daniel Sullivan. su-
perintendent of police, expressing
regret over. his illness. He plans
to visit Major Sullivan as soon as
he is able to receive visitors.
The Washington times., 1925-06-06
SUGGESTIONS FOR BoBBING THE HAIR.

BLADEN drew the picture below offers
IDEAS Tor bobbng that worth than passing consideration
Women generally disregard the wishes of
- curioqs that IN most other
theseveso attract the opposite just as well for
them TO know that probably fourhs
world hate short bb with the shaved peeled
onion Badens suggestions of bob make the hair
the skinned portions OF what often ugly necks
like No. 9s2 in Sing Sing according the way think
The Washington times., 1925-06-06
PROPER PUNISHMENT.

I never liked the sIuFFing remarks
ABOUT short and fat wives,
with thin, henpeclxed husbands,
Minus all JOY In their lives.
These fat girls are all right.
They know how TO use their heads
II their skinny husbands misbehaVe
They roll over them I'm their beds.
KATYDID.
The Washington times., 1925-06-06
ECONOMICS.

Overhead expenses-Hair nets.
Upkeep-Belts.
Improvement taxes - Powder,
rouge.
Internal revenue-Malted milk.
Protective tariff-COId cream.
FLORENCE N. HOAGLAND.
The Washington times., 1925-06-06
Novena Is Planned

Reverend Valentine Mascilak. o.
M. c., will conduct q novena In
honor of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
at st. Mary's Church from Thurs
day, June Ii, to Friday, Jume -.
Each evening at 1880 there win Be
services and benediction.
The Washington times., 1925-06-06
BARNUM IS INDORSED.

''Barnum sid 'One is born every
minute"
Remarked old man Stork to his
spouse.
"Yet people daily accuse you. my
OF taking 'em TO every single
house,"
'weIi let 'em rave on" said Mrs.
StOrk,
Hut I think Barnum really knew
When he said: Gone ls born every
minute" ARIZONA IKE.
The Washington times., 1925-06-06
GRADUATED
FROM 2 NIGHT SCHOOLS

Fifty-seven students were grad
uated from the courses of the
Dunbar Armstrong night schools at
Joint exercises last night in the
Dunbar High School Auditorium.
Associate Justice Frederick L.
Siddons, of. the District Supreme
Court, addressed the graduates.
The Washington times., 1925-06-06

stressing the value of sound edu-
cation. Assistant Superintendent
G. c. Wilkinson also spoke. Mrs.
Coralie F. Cook, Board Of Educa-
ton member, awarded diplomas and
certificates for special courses.
Doctor j. Hayden johnson, board
member. presided
The Washington times., 1925-06-06

Even If a Georgia judge
did rule that there isn't any
LGsO against a man spanking
his aOife Ue haven't heard
of many husbands trying to
do 1t. GENEVIEVE.
The Washington times., 1925-06-06

to duty in Washington. with
Georgetown University as stu
dent
The Washington times., 1925-06-06
Taken frOm roday's Classified Ads

Taken from T0day's Classified Ads
FORD sedan. 1922; good condition;
reasonable; will demonstrate any
time Sunday.
Two-FLAT cottage; rent reason
GblS; on front at North Beach.
GOLD PIN lost; pendant cross, sur
nlounted angel head K.E.C. on
MEAT cutters, experfenced: good
chance for promotion to store
managers.
FORD light delivery, 1891; open
body; SIS.
TURN TO PAGES 20 AND 28
AND FIND OUT EXACTLY
Who's Who
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1925-05-30
DINOSAUR BONES
FOUND IN AFRICA

Word has jrst been received Of the
discovery Of the largest fossil dlnosaur
bones on record by an expedition IN
der W T. Cutler Of the British mu-
scum, which has for the past year
been working in the dinosaur beds in
Tangany.ka, formerly German Ea
Africa. The prize find so far uncov-
cred is shoulder blade six feet two
inches across. The dinosaur beds of
Tanganyika were discovered and part
" worked by the Germans before the
war and many interesting remains
have been found there. There is
close resemblance between the dinosaur
fauna Of Africa ami that of western
North Alleriea. especially in the case
of the Stegosaurs or armored dino
Saurs. Even the newly discovered
giant has American Kin. though this
particular dinosaur is represented il
American finds only by two limb
bones.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1925-05-30
HIGH HONOR, BUT
LITTLE SALARY

To serve as premier Of France il
not only difficult but very expensive.
The head Of the French government
receives less than $4,000 a yea. in
salary ant since in the last 30 years
no French premier has been in office
for a longer period than - months.
none of them has been able to take
advantage of the hw granting "a life
long pension after six years spent per
manently In office Arlstide BRAND.
who has been premier seven times,
lives in a small apartment in Paris
and cannot afford to employ servant
The wife Of the janitor does the daily
cleaning and when caller rings
BRANDS doorbell the old statesman
opens the door himself Edward Her
eiot. Who knows that French premiers
do not remain long in office, did not
resign his position as mayor of Lyons.
position he has held for 20 wears.
Every Saturday afternoon he went TO
his home town SEQ miles from Paris
and spent Sunday attending to the af-
fairs Of that prosperous city.
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1925-05-30
THE BLUE CIRCLE,

study in Tawno Ker his new master
awaited him, together with his FIRST IN
timation OF what his duties were to be.
His steps slowed down. and the lines
Of his face, already relaxed. smOothed
out still more INTO TIE empty fore
ground of his life a definite figure
stepped. not the figure Of his master.
nor the figure OF that masters grand
! daughter. but an adorable little figure
in a blue bunny suit-the child who,
In the new life be was taking up was
his first friend.
He found Campbell In the latter's
study--a comfortable workroom oppo-
site the dining room, at the rear Of the
wide central hall.
The old man greeted him pleasantly,
but with a suggestion Of constraint
/ Faced By the need or putting his new
acquisition 10 work, he was increasing
~ conscious Of the difficulties and en-
barrassments that might attend that
effort His subconscious resentment
against Stanley had grown His old
friend, no had reasoned, had let him
in for lot Of trouble and mighty lit
tie, II any. comfort.
But Renshaw's appearance was reas-
surfing He was normal. steady-eyed
ready for duty. His quiet greeting and
his strong clasp OF the hand that
Campbell mechanically extended
brougef additional comfort. The old
man, always susceptible TO the at
mosphere Of others, and as varying as
a weather-cock in his own moods. felt
a weight drop from his shoulders.
81 hope / haven't dragged you into
the house too soon" he said, more nat
urolly; but there are some pressing
letters here
I'm glad Of TINT, sir. The more the
better Shall ! take this desk?'
"Can you use a typewriter"
"Yes, sir
That's good All right. then. sit
down there for the present. Wen fix
up something else later There's a lit
tie room of this. here at the side, that
/ may turn over to YOU"
Campbell checked himself. Under
the influence Of this chaps splendid
figure, handsome face and quiet man
ner he was going too fast He must
Iron County news. [volume] (Hurley, Wis.) 1913-1950, 1925-05-30
M odern Eruditiou

In 4 B. Burgin's some More Mem
cries, the fourth volume Of his remi-
a4scenees- the story is related Of a
society woman who was once chatting
With Morley end told him that She was
very much interested in So-and-So's
Life Of Charles IT, To which Hon
est John replied All yes; very
good book Ana when he comes to the
death oh please :" exclaimed the
lady. Don't tell me any more. 1
haven't got as far as that vet. Don't
tell me what happens"