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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-09-24
VETS OF SPANISH WAR
GOING TO BIG SESSION

Delegates from this city and from
Eastern States to the convention
of the United Spanish War Veter.
ans at ST. Petersburg, Fla, will
leave Washington tomorrow in a
Intersection train, consisting Of
thirty-two cars.
Veterans from New York, Penn.
sylvania, West Virginia, New Jer.
sey. Maryland and the New Eng
land States will leave with the
local party. The Virginia represen
tatives will be picked up at Rich
mond.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-09-24
FISHERMEN GO SUNDAY
TO CHESAPEAKE BEACH

The second of a series of four fall
fishing excursions at Chesapeake
Beach will be held on Sunday. under
direction of Captain Noah Hazard,
veteran bay boatman and finishing
expert. A fleet Of nearly thirty YES
sells will take the fishermen to
choice grounds out in the bay.
The weather outlook is fair with
calm water and little wind, thus
insuring good fishing. Spot, King
William perch, trout, and taylors
now are being caught plentifully.
The taylor, one of the gamest of
the salt water fish, is also known
as the bluefish.
A special fishing train will leave
the District Line at $3.50 a. M,
Sunday, returning from the beach
at $50 p. m.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-09-24
BERWYN HEIGHTS TO GET
FIRE EQUIPMENT SHORTLY

PRINCE GEORGES COUNTY,
Md, Sept. PA considerable sum
toward purchase of apparatus for
the recently organized Berwyn
Heights Volunteer Fire Department
already has been promised and it
is believed that the apparatus may
soon be secured.
In addition to the dance TO he
held tonight at the Berwyn pavilion
the department is planning Il series
of dances and entertainments for
the coming season.
At recent meeting Of the
Berwyn Heights Citizens Associa-
tion il was decided TO join resi-
dents of other communities in a
movement for extension of a con-
crete road along the old F:dmonston
road from East Riverdale to Belts
vile.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-09-24
BELL AND FENNING ARE
TO TALK AT CARNIVAL

District Commissioners Bell and
Fenning will take part in the Col,
umbia Heights fall carnival, it was
announced at the meeting Of the
Columbia Heights Business Mems
Association, held at 3009 Four
teenth street northwest. last night
The carnival will be held October
and 2.
One feature of the affair will be
selecting the queen" Of the carni
val. The contest is open to girls
and is a popularity and not a beauty
contest. Police and 500 Boy Scouts
will patrol the grounds. Prizes
will be awarded for the best dressed
show windows and the best adver
Using of the affair.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-09-24
ECONOMIC FARLEY Is
APPROVED BY LEAGUE

GENEVA, Sept. 24.-The League
of Nations assembly today approved
the proposal Of M. Lo6cheur of
France for AN international econo-
mic conference to be held under the
auspices of the League.
The United States and Germany
will be invited to participate in the
conference.
4 The date of the conference will be
fixed by the Heague council meet
ing in, Madrid in December.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-09-24

on the District budget, 1t Is. be-
lieved. Neither the Commissioners
nor Major Donovan specifically
state that such recommendation
will be-made but relief for the Dis
trict employee is known to be up
permosti in the minds Of their en-
ployers.
Nnder the new Reconsideration,
efficiency ratings have been ac-
corded the District employees and
they should be receiving raises in
pay justified by these ratings.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-09-24
THETA DELTA CHI HAS
GET-ToGETHER SMOKER

Theta Delta Chi fraternity, the
Oldest national fraternity at George
Washington University. held a
smoker last night at it's home, 1874
Connecticut avenue northwest.
The affair was for the purpose
of bringing together again the
graduates of the university who
are members of the fraternity.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-09-24
Convent IS Years Old

Observance OF the seventy.fifth
anniversary of the foundation Of
their convent will be held today by
the Sisters OF the Visitation on
Georgetown road. The sermon will
be delivered by the Reverend
Joseph Kirwen. Benediction will be
at 4:30 o'clock this afternoon.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-09-24
Bow Scouts to Meet

Troop r.. Boy Scouts of America,
will meet tonight in the Y. M. H. A.
building at TAO O'clock.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-09-24
THE PRESIDENTS
ENGAGEMENTS

1880 q. m.-General Frank
r. Hines, Director Of the Vet.
erans' Bureau
11:45 a. m.-C Ongre ssulan
Madden.
8 D. m.-Dinner for the
French Debt Commission.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-09-24

Doesn't nurt one bit! Drop a
utt::e "FreeZoGe" on an ACHING
corn, instantly that corn stops hurt
ing. then shortly you lift it right
off with fingers.
Your druggist sells tiny bottle
Of "Freezone'' for few cents, suf-
ficient to remove every hard corn,
soft corn, or corn between the toes,
and the foot calluses, without sore
ness or irritation.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-09-24
INCOMES
EMERALD OIL
Heal Skin Diseases
For IS Cents
Others May Fail-Peterson's
Ointment Sure To Succeed.

The minute you apply Peterson's Oint-
Fnent to that burning. inflamed, eczema
tortured skin--its mighty healing power
brings blessed relief
But better still after a few applica-
tons, the itching is all gone and your
skin is clean and clear and free from
any eruptiOns, pimpIes roughness.
It's the one great skin purifier and
remedy that every druggist is glad to
Fecomme end. Large box 30 cents
The mighty healing power of Peter
sons Ointment quickly clears the skin
Of alt rashes. pimples and blemishes
Peterson's soap is wonderful skin
soaD-use IL daiIy-25 cents. Peterson
Ointment Co, Buffalo. n. Y.
The Peoples Drug Stores sell thou.
of hOxes.
The McCarthy weekly news., 1925-11-07
COMM. HAYWOOD
 ARRIVES McCARTfsY

CommjsSioner HarWood, for melIy of Cordova, arrived in Me Carthy Tuesday to relieve (. H, Sndma~hpr 5 us U. s. Commiss toner here.
 Mr. HtrWood has been a resident of the Copper River Valley for a considerable t3m and is no stranger to this C st ret, having held many differ cat posts in Cordoya.
 Tie premises formerly occ u jet by Mir Sundmaoher have been taken over by Mr. Har- wood Wno will nave hls offices tuere.
The McCarthy weekly news., 1925-11-07
STAG : s E-T FOR
 ItArD TIMES DANCF

All is in readiness for the Hard Times D1nco in the A. R. Ha!I on Wednesday evening next November Il
 Indications are that record attendance will be out to patron iz" this opening event of the winter season and all plans beng made accordingly. Just hunt up your oldest clothes and come and join in the fun. Good music good cheer and heaps of fun is tine endeavor of the boys who are staging this in honor of our great victory which cujmina ted in the signing of the Armis- tice on November II, 1918.
The McCarthy weekly news., 1925-11-07
TERRITORY OF ALASKA Office of 1he Governor
 JUNEAU
 A LAMATION

The week beginning Noven per sixteenth, N.uetecn hundre, and twenty-five. has been SC apart as AMERICAN EUJ CA TION WEEK, and, during thi: period, jhe atte. ton of the De, p,e will be oirec,cd to the sehoo.: and their needs.
 Universal eCucat on i> p>seI tial if self goyyrnment by ire, people i~ to be pytpetuated
 Knowledge Of our insr ltl tionS is necessary te a thorougI underNCaodin4 of our reSponSibi ties as citjzer <. anG to an intel Ii&ent exercise of the priy3e2e> enjoyed under our system o government
 In the ScEocls of Amelic; today the children are taugh. the Fundamentals of good citizen ship and tLe bload'rIinciples Q. Self-goycrnnent which will CT obl" them to 2sSCme tine obligt tion> and discharge thn duties that will be theirs in the future.
 Alaska is unmindfu1 of the necessity of providing more schools and increasing the effi( iency of those we have at the present time. The success of the schools depends very largely or the attitude of the community toward the school authorities ir their work of educating and training our youth, equippine them with the knowledge ot fundamentals and a recognition of constituted authority that are primary requisites for the type of citizenship necessary to per petuate American Institutions and Ideals, and upon the supp ort given to public officials who are endeavoring to obtain bene ficial legislatior for the schools. Hence 1t is of the utmost import ance that every citizen be fully informed about the schools and
The McCarthy weekly news., 1925-11-07
Seatt tie. - The prediction

Seattle. - The prediction that millions of dollars worth of dust and nuggets will be taken out of the Cassiar in the next fnw years, was made here by Captoin Sydney Harrington, ow ming one of the boats out of Wrangell.
The McCarthy weekly news., 1925-11-07
MRS. J B. DWELL
 AND CHILDKEN
 LEAVE FOR SEATTLE

Mrs. J. B. O'NeiIl and two children, Deanie aud Molly Q, departed by today> train for Coroova to take the s. s. Victoria to Seattle. It is their intention to spend the winter outside where Deanie may continue her music al studies.
The McCarthy weekly news., 1925-11-07
GREEN BUTTE
 CLOSES WEDNESDAY

The Green Butte Mine will close ifs operations for the winter about Wednesday of the next week, or a week earlier than had been expected. The GasI1ill Bros. will leave for out side immediately after closing down.
The McCarthy weekly news., 1925-11-07
LAECE CARIBOU RUN

CORDOVA-The largest car ibou run in the Copper River country that the oldtimers of the district remember, is just over. The run lasted for five days and nights, several hundred thousand of the animals passing through Gokona.
The McCarthy weekly news., 1925-11-07

the requirements that are nee ess&ry for their improvement. THEREFORE, I, George A Parks, Governor of Alaska, earn estIy urge and enjoin all citizens of Alaska to give heed to AMERICAN EDUCATION WEEK
 GEO. A. PARKS
 Governor
The McCarthy weekly news., 1925-11-07

I SEE BY THE
 PAPER TIA T.:
 J. H. Reynolds went to VaId ez this week in connection with the present term of court there.
 Bill Mansfield and Slim Houston started Sunday uu d sheep. hunting expedition up the Chitistone.
 Joe Meherjn and Mr, Fumph ries, travelling sa1osmen, wore in town Tuesday and Wednes day.
 Lem Hoy was called to Va}d ez this week to act as interpret er on some Chinese caSes which are up at the tssizos.
 Jno. Pitcher was called to. serve on the jury at Valdez this week.
 EX Commissioner C. H. Sun dmacho, left town Wednesday with Idaho IS his destination.
 J.B. O'Nei7l left for Cordova today on a short business trip.
 X oovo'nmant veterinary surgeon made a trip to this sec ton to examine all live stock this week.
 Mrs. Jas. Nitric is &pendin@ few days ir town.
The McCarthy weekly news., 1925-11-07
l SEE BY THE
 PAPER THAT:

J. H. Reynolds went to VaId ez this week in connection with the present term of court there.
The McCarthy weekly news., 1925-11-07

Mrs. Jas Nitric is spendin@ a few days ir town.
The McCarthy weekly news., 1925-11-07

Joe Meherin and Mr.. Fomph ries, travelling statesmen, wore in town Tuesday and Wpdnes day.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-23
"Unchanging East on
Radio for MikadO Fete

MEETING Of the tradition bound
wi "unchanssrR East with tho
liYrlier. notwithstanding Wet
will be- stnkinEiy portrayed far Sc
attic. October ~. Official birthday
ceremonies 81 s.inpsn's Mlkado, one
~ the worlds uldst festivals. viii be
broadcast thru the mir 10 thousands
~ Americans and Japusre IN tho
Pacific Northwest.
n viii be- the Pacific Northwest
biggest birthday party and shlnrs
MlyaEakir acting japanese consul,
and MIR Mlyazaki. have invited radio
fans. both Japanese and white. 10
help them celebrate KFOA. q Seat
Tie radio station. win broadcast the
affair from the spanish hallrom Of
The olympic Hotel starting about
$50. on the evening OF Saturday.
week
The real birthday OF tho Mikhdo
happens Ia August. but the official
celebration n always held on October
81. because japanese weather N bet
ter Al that time. Mr Miyazah said.
lie and Mrs Aiyazak have sent out
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-23

teaches astronomy o. the lnirrru'
! rs. finds one OF his most common
questions. Can you give me "a
good reliable reading or tell me
some place where ! can Ect a good
reliable readinEr'
No. Professor Farwsn wens do
that. he says To doesn't .holioyc
that there n anything. more IN as.
trology than there b IN other super.
rtitions aside from the scientific
facts contained In tho study
Hut, magic aside. tho stan arc ~
ways interesting. and on Wednesday
evenings when tho observatory. b
open TO tho public. no seldom has
less than a hundred people for an
audience.
Tho moon IL the favorite object Of
observation. according 20 Professor
t'arwell when seen thru n ak inch,
refmctinE telescope with the maxi
mum power. the moon can be brought
within 500 miles Of the earth. Noun
lains. valleys and general surface
characteristics may be- observed.
Comets arc not dangerous. They
do no. bring fires or misfortunes.
They arc nothing but gas. lighter
gas than any on tho earth. and We
have already gone thru several Of
them. according TO Professor Far
well.
The nearest star IL four and third
light years away from the earth. ana
many are thousands OF light years
away. Llght can so long way IN
year. In only one second Il travels
a distance Of is6.3aO miles,
There arc about 5000 stars
eataloged. Professor Raymond cx'
planned that they arc counted by
sections. First one small portion
OF tho sky II photographed and tho
starr arc counted. then another un'
I'll the whole sky has been COW
cred
Jupiter and several Of ~ moons
will be visible next Wednesday and
except from tho nlEr Of tho tele,
scope. the University observatory Is
as well equipped as any In the
country,
Professor Raymond Farwell will
deliver free lecture on The Story
OF tho stars" Sunday az 7i5 ?. m.
az the Moose Temple. Eighth ave.
near University,
The lecture win ba illustrated BY
slides made from photographs taken
Al the Ysrkss, Mt Wilson and Lick
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-23
Suitor Dies While
He Plays on Violin

footing, Eng. oct 20 Archr
bald Charles Attcrhury died while
playing "a violin With his hRnrso A.
tho plans, Tho Eirl said that sho
and AttcrbIry had just played two
choruse7 together when ho collapsed
pr Mccormack, WHO made a post.
norton examination. aaid ho was un-
able 90 find anything definite 10 &C
count Tor tho mans death ana would
like 90 examine tho body microseop-
icnlly.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-23

WASHINGTON. oct Is. The lars.
cst amount Of white pine secd ever
extracted a. ono place was brought
together az Greenwood Furnace in
the Logan forest district, according
TO the state forestry department.
ForeStsu gathered 45s bushels OF
cones, The average cost OF trans
porting tho cones was siIl a bushrl
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-23
Lived in ". S. 81
Years; Not Citizen

MouSTAtNsiDE y. J.. Oct IA
William Miller h 81 years old has
lived In tho United States since 1865
and Il now applying for citizenship
IN u 3 federal court. Miller e1.
planned that he desires 90 become an
American cItLhen hsfora DO dIhs.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-23

hundreds 81 enEraysS inn,aiIons 10
japanese arid Americans Tor q grand
reception az The olympic
Judge Thomas Burke and Corwin
shank. head of Tho Japan society.
VIII assist tho acting consul and SIN.
Aiynzah iu the col0rfuI affair
Speeches ana entertainment will be
put on the air about $50 in the eve.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-23
Do You Believe in the Stars?
~ 4
u. of w. Telescope Available

VIII you he lucky IN love because
Venus dominated the heavens a.
tho time ~ your birth? VIII you
have fiery temper because hit
ot light. designated ~ tho name
OF Mars, frowncd A. .0u when you
first made your entrance into tho
worldf
In other words. r. there any truth
IN nstrology7
Many people seriously believe
that there IL,
Prof Raymond l'arwell who
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-23

IL for any reason You nre not satisfied
will, purchase from any OF our stores.
or Tho service rendered, call the matter 10
Que attention and we viii rcctfy In n
msnner satisfactory TO you!
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-23
Booze, Auto Gases
Sore Throat Cause

ATLANTIC CITY. OCT, sS.- BAD
uquor and nc rascs arr tho cause
Tor tho apparent increase in throat
Diseases saws Or John H. MnckeR-
IT., pr Maebcutp, delegate from
New YORK 90 tho American laRcu-
Eolorlcal Neurological and biological
society convention. held here, claims
that automobile eNhausts should be
At ihe top % machines and no, az the
bottom This would In largc meas,
uIc prevent tho carbon monoNidc gas
from affecting the public
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-23
Wrong Shoes Cause
Trouble for Hubby

LONDON, oct 2a- Going out az
nisht wearing brown boots and re-
turning With black boots proved tho
undolng Of William James. charged
with blgamy Investigation showed
that James kcp, two households. Ills
latest vile made the discovery.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-23

ming. The reception will Last from ,
until midnight Both Japahots snf
American anthems viii be- sung and
'.Hanzala' and hurrahs broadcast
Tho blHhdsy formerly was ce.0-
braird by receptions DO tho homes y
No consul and other Influential Jap
aHtrs. They have grown IN tcors
uutH. this year. o. became necessary
10 Stage the affair IN the spanish
ballroom Many japanese living out
Of the city Mn take - IN the affair
thru the medium Of their radio sets.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-23

PARIS. oct 25-A string Of a02
pearls. valued az $40 600. lost more
than a year, has been turned over
20 Paris officials The finder OF the
pearls neglected TO return them for
a long period OF time and then feared
10 make a report because Of official
questioning.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-23

Soap was made hy the Gaulz over
foeo years agO. They made il ut
goats lat and ashes % beech trees.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-23

steel brackets are raDidly rsplAo-
Ing wooden scaffolds In oons'ruo-
ton wOrf
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1925-10-23

OnervatorleH. The lecture il un.
der the auspices Of the Seattle Ia
hor college.
Evening star., 1925-04-23
Potato and Onion Pie.

Peel and slice one pound of onions
and one and one-half pounds of po
tatoes, and put them into a pan with
a pinch of salt and cover them with
cold water. Bring TO the boil and boil
for five minutes. Drain and put them
at once into q creased pie dish, pour
over a little boiling milk and some
butter, sprinkle with salt, pepper, and
grated cheese, and cover with pastry
Bake in a moderate oven for one and
one-half hours. Should the pastry
become too brown, cover it with
piece of white paper. The pastry
should be ready before the potatoes
are boiled as the pie should be made
before the potatoes have time to cool
Evening star., 1925-04-23
Blackberries and Sunberries.

Inc student gardener had more
questions to ask about blackberries
aho naturally the thornless black
peiry came up for explanation. Mr..
Burbank said:
ne thornless blackberry is the re.
., crossing a selected descenda mt
VI deWberry growing wild in North
Carolina (which was partiallv tborn,
iess) with other cultivated blackberries
.ol many generations, until the new
e, mess type was developed and
added OH" duailtS
me amateur may take up the ex-
peri1nent at this stage and produce
olher thornless varieties, remember
,nS' however. that 1t is not enough to
scieEt single fruit which shows the
1IaLisies ,,,t';, wanted, but the entire plant
Whicn averages nearest to the idea
sought, and which is developed
through numerous generations"
TOW ABOUT the Himalaya berrv?"
rms was developed" answered Mr..
pui pank, from seed which was sent
70 70 me from India and for this reason
IL was named Himalaya berry. It bears
q most prolific crop, a single plant
producing sometimes several hundred
baskets or fruit I'm one season. The
pusnes are enormous growers and
nomenal berry, which is a cross of the
Caiiiornia dewberry and the Cuthbert
oIackperry, often weigh one-fourth
ounce each and measure three by four.
ihcnes around; by this their size NAV
De imagined. Neither of these yari-
etles Is hardy in the cold northern
States" =
one would almost be tempted TO
specialize in blackberries alone-but
there are strawberries and raspberries
on our list
And sunberries,' added Mr.. Bur
pahk. 1hese are ANNALS, much like
the large huckleberries of the Fast
are easily raised even on the poorest
or soil. and are grown much the same
as tomatoes. The plants bear great
quantities of berries. which have be-
come popular for cooking and can
ming.
when eaten raw the berries must
be allowed to ripen for two weeks
after turning black, like some of the
blackberries, when they will be very
sweet, but If they are to be cooked or
canned they may be used one week
earlier
viii they grow anywhere"
Anywhere. and are not particular
bout soil. Under good cultivation.
however, they produce 0,000 TO 10000
pounds of fruit to the acre. A little
black beetle, in some localities, eats
holes I'm the leaves of the young, ten
der plants, but a busting of air -slaked
lime holds the little rascals at bay
until the plants are able to care for
themselves.
I'VE started out with strawberries, -
said the inquiring gardener, ''and they
must not be overlooked
"No no one forgetS st ra wherriaS he
he producer or consumer" said Mr.
Burbank. 'and. fortunately. skill in
raising them is soon acquired, but a
study of soils must be made. so as to
, adapt the plant TO the soil. 1t is we'll
however. not to have the ground too
heavily enriched, as it is apt to pro.
duce too rank growth of foliage and
runners and the berries will have a
tendency to softness and lack of
flavor.
After deep digging fertilize with
Evening star., 1925-04-23

Last mite my sister Gladdis drew a
sketch of pop vile he was smoking
and thinking. and then she showed
it to him saying, There, how do you
like it, father?
Yee gods how I've changed, pop sed
If / thawt / looked like that 1t would
cast a shadow over my hole life, he
sed.
Wy father, that's one of the best
things l ever did and I'm going to
Gladdis sed.
What, are you going to tell every
body who it is? pop sed.
1 will If they ask me. Gladdis sed
Well they'll ask you all rite, nobody
could see that thing without wunting
to know wat its Supposed to be, pop
sed.
Father I think your awful, that's
one of the most aristick things / ever
did and I'm going to tack 1t up and
see wat the other gerls think of it
Gladdis sed.
Well let me see now, on End thawts
see hidden virtues in the darn thing
on 3rd thawts | like it very mutch
and Ill buy 1t from you, 5 dollars jest
as IT stands. hows that? pop sed.
That's a fair price for jest a hasty
sketch, but | wont sell it unless you
promise not to tare it up, Gladdis
sed.
j promise, pop sed
Or bern ii either? Gladdis sed. and
pop sed, | should say not, and Glad
dis sed, Or smudee it? and pop sed
Not a smudge, and Gladdis sed. Well
that's all the ways | can think of
wares the dollars?
Here. pop sed. And he gave her a
dollar bill and she went out and
pop sed. Benny, take this werk oi
art down in the yard and berry il
with appropriate ceremonies.
How do you meen, pop? ] sed.
o. jest get a shovel, pop sed
WITCH l did.