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BRITISH MEN
OF LETTERS
INVADEU.S.
Frank SWinnerton Com
ing; To Be Guest Of
Rineharts
~ JEAN ELIOT

nRITISH men Of letters must
ID like washington-and Wash
ington certainly likes them. judy.
ing from the number that have
been drifting in OF late and the
very pleasant comment one hears
about them.
John van Druten. author OF
sYoung wooaley." who was here
not long ago. made the happiest
Of impressions and won the hearts
Of the audience which heard him
speak at the Arts Club.
Then came John Masefield. guest
with Mrs. Masefield OF Mr.. and
Mrs.. Thomas w. Lamont. They
were only IN town for q few days,
but Mr.. Maaefield was caller OF
the White House and left there
assuring everybody that he found
President Coolidge "a charming fell
Tiae next literary light to shine
upon the Capital will be Frank
Swinherton, well known British
novelist and author Of 'Nocturns.
who Is making a lecture tour Ia
this Country nc ana MIS- 0WAu-
merton are arriving next week and
win be guests for a few days or
DR.. and Mrs. Stanley Rinehart.
The Rineharts win give a dinner
IN their, honor while they are here.
Rineliarts Here for Winter
The Rineharts are established in
their washington home and expect
10 be here through the winter.
Their son and daughter-in.law, Mr..
and Mrs. Alan Rinehart, have been
visiting them OF late, but Mr..
Rinehart returned to. New York
several days ago and Mrs. Rhine
hart Is leaving today, accompany
ing. her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Amory Houghton, who
have been In town for q few days.
Mr. and Mrs. Houghton came to
town to supervise the closing of
their house In Georgetown, as they
are sailing in early January for
prolonged tour abroad. Meanwhile
they viii be at their home In Corn
ing. N. z, and although they may
come to washington for a short
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Literary Lions Feted Here
SAFEGUARDING
GUEST IS
SLOGAN
Many Festivities Arrang-
ed as Farewell to Gen.
and Mrs. Hines

Mai. Gen. John L. Hines. retiring
chief of staff. and Mrs. Hines will
be the honor guests at dinner this
evening OF Gen. and Mrs. Herbert
Crosby. Yesterday Mrs. Jonathan
Wainwright had tea for Mrs.
Hines.
Mrs. Hines will leave tomorrow
for Philadelphia, where she will
be the guest overnight Of Col. and
Mrs. III. G. Bonnycastle. The next
day she will go TO New York. where
she will be joined by General Hines
for the West.P oint-Notre Dame foots
bali game Saturday afternoon. They
will be the guests In West Point
Of Col. G. B. Hodges.
General and Mrs. Hines viii re-
turn to Fort Myer next "wednesday
and that evening they will be the
honor guests at a hop given BY the
officers at the post. In the after.
noon Mrs. Hines will be the honor
guest at a tea, which Mrs. 9. ID.
Sharp, wife OF Lieutenant sharp.
viii give In their quarters at Fort
Myer.
General and Mrs. Hines will leave
washington Sunday, November u,
for San Frincisco, where the former
will be stationed.
The new ''top soldier" Maj. Gen.
Charles p. SNmmerall, who Is TO
succeed General Hines as chief Of
staff. will come to Washington the
latter part Of the month and mean.
while he and Mrs. Summerall are
being made much OF in New YORK.
4 n =
The Secretary OF the Navy and
Mrs. Wilbur, will 60 to Norfolk,
for the Schneider CUP races, leav-
ing tomorrow aboard the Sylph ana
returning to town on Friday Mrs.
wilbur will not be at home To-
morrow afternoon.
y
The Minister Of the Irish Free
state. DR.. Timothy Smiddy. and MS
daughters have been Joined In their
anartrnent at the Wardman Park
Hotel by Mrs. Smiddy. who passed
come time in Detroit. SHE visited
her. SON, Sarsfield Srniddy. return
ing to washington by way of Phil
adelpnia.
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visit before sailing they will not
open their house.
Off to the South Seas
j What an interesting itinerary
they have planned! Hawaii, Aus
traIia. New Zealand, the South Sea
Islands! Then they'll cut across to
South Africa and viii spend some
time there. visiting South America
on their way home. They expect
TO be gone five or six months.
Mrs. Alanson b. Houghton, wife
of the American ambassador to
Great Britain and sisterin-law Of
the Arthur Amory Houghtons, who
Il at present in Corning, Is expect
ing TO return to England some time
in December.
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MUSIC NOTES
.By JESSIE MacBRIDE


singer" Prelude OF Wagner. The
concert opened the series OF three
presented under Mrs. Wilson's reere's
management.
sCHIPA. NOTED TENOR.
AT b. A. Il. HALL SOON
Mrs. Wilson .Gfeene's third con-
cert course will open at Memorial
Continental Hall. D. A. r.. on Sat
urday evening, November 20. at
$40, when Tito Schipa. leading lyric
tenor OF the Chicago Civic Opera
Company. will appear as the first
artist In the Wilson. Greene evening
series. The course includes con.
certs by Ossip GAbriIowltsch, plan
list, and the English Singers In joint
recital on Saturday evening, Janll-
airy 8: DusUiina Giannifi. mezzO-
soprano, on Saturday evening, Jan.
uary %; and the Cincinnati Sym.
phony Orchestra. Fritz Reiner. con-
ductor. on Saturday evening. Feb.
ruary 10. all at Memorial Con-
tlnental Hall.
John Mccormack, tenor, and Nine.
GaIli-C urci. coloratura. will also ap.
pear In the same course at the
Washington Auditorium on Wed.
nesday evening, December Is. ard
Wednesday evening, February q,
respectively.
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MISS VIRGINIA HOWELL
grO WED LIEUT.. HOLBfsOOK

Mr. and Mrs. Robert w. Howell
have. announced the engagement Of
their daughter, Miss Virginia A.
Howell, to Lieut., Franklin r. q.
Hoibrook, OF the Second Field Artil-
lery, station at Fort Bragg y. y:
lieut.. HoIbrook is a son Of Brig.
Gen. Lucius r. HoIbrook, in com.
mand OF Fort StotensbuFg. Phillip.
pines. and a nephew Of Major Cen
eral Holbrook, retired. former chief
of cavalry OF the Army.
Miss Howell is q graduate OF 81
Marys, ct RALEIGH. ~. g.. ana Lieu.
tenant Holbrook is q graduate ~
Phillips Exeter and from the Uni:
yersity Of Idaho. The wedding VIII
take place In ti,o ng.
Miss e. Cons. Philpitt is the
guest of her sister, Mrs. Frank
bows Albrittain In Atlantic City.
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Stunning New
Fall DreSSeS

for women are priced at
s25. I doubt IL you have
ever seen gowns at this
price combining 50 many
of the projections we want
in the frocks We wear.
ALI the new style whims
are represented in this
group. sweet bloused mod.
els, coat styles, long lines,
panels, tunics and jump
ers. The new neckline is
in great evidence in all
the most attractive styles.
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SEave Bracelets
IND Enrrfnns

--of great length appar.
emily have the center Of
the stage in the shop Of
costume and jewelry on
the first floor. A certain
little lady in charge Of
this department Is, /
think, more than half re-
sponsfble for the great
popularity this department
enjoys. She has excellent
taste and a great flare
for predicting the mode,
so that girls and women
about Washington have
learned that the minute
a new fad exists you can
find Il here.
I've never seen such
marvellous designs In in
expensive jewelry as the
slave bracelets sh DIV n
there this week. Every
kind under the sun, set
In stones or made Of
links of chased metal,
flexible and expensive
looking. Every girl wears
as many OF them as she
can obtain, so at $3.50
each you VIII spend your
weeks allowance on
these.
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MUSIC CLUBS MEET AT
METROPOLITAN THEATER

The regular monthly board meet
ing Of the District OF Columbia Fed.
Grafton OF Music Clubs win be held
Saturday. November 13, at 4:30, in
Mrs. Harriet Locher's room, third
floor. Metropolitan Theater Building.
Plans for the Mcdowell "Chil.
dren's Crusade. z the massed spring
concert and other matters will be
discussed.
"A new junior club, the Prestissimo
Club, Miss Mabel II MulIiken, has
recently been welcomed into the
federation.
49,
Eleven operas by Americans have
been produced at the New York
Metropolitan. The twelfth Is to be
1.-THE Kings Henchmerl," by Deems
Taylor and Edna Millay. None of
the II was termed success In
the fullest sense. Perhaps now the
long record Is to be broken.
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MRS. MacNIDER
RECEIVING TO-DAY

Mrs. Hanford MacNider, wife Of
the Assistant. Secretary OF War, is
receiving this afternoon from 4 to s
o'clock in their home at 2l48 wy
o1ning Ave. Mrs. John L. Hines,
wife Of the retiring chief Of staff,
Is receiving with Mrs. MacNider.
Assisting at the tea table are Mrs.
r. Trubee Dawson, Mrs. Fox Con.
nor, Mrs. Robert G. Davis and Mrs.
r. q. Erwin.
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MRS. DAWSON
AT HOME MONDAY

Mrs. r. Trubee Dawson, wife Of
the Assistant Secretary. Of War for
Aviation, win be at home Monday
afternoon from 4:3O to $50 o'clock
In their home at 1920 Massachu-
sets Ave.
Mrs. John L. Hines. wife of Gen.
John =. Hines. retiring chief OF
staff, viii receive with Mrs.
Dawson.
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beautiful fur collars and
cuffs, and the sInaftest
lines distinguish every one
Of these handsome de.
signs. They are the type
OF coat that you feel in
buying supplies you with
a garment which can be
worn for all-around use.
Not too dressy for regu.
lar wear, and yet with
enough individuality in
cut so that you feel you
have something different
than your next-door neigh.
Dor is wearing.
Jelleffs coat values are
famous in Washington. I
am always telling you
this and you know your
self 1t Is true.
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PARTY TONIGHT FOR
PRETTY VISITOR

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Carroll
Glover, jr., will be hosts to a COM
pany of young people at dinner
this evening in compliment to their
niece, Miss Elizabeth Van Swim
deren. Later they vii take com
pany to GrassIands for dancing.
Miss Van Swinderen and her
mother. Nine. Van Swinderen, are
the guests of the latter's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. C. C. Glover, ST.
The former Miss Elizabeth Glover
was married to Jonkheer Rene de-
Marus Van Swinderin while he
was serving as minister Of the
Netherlands to the United States.
He has since been minister to
the Court Of st. James.
Mr.. and Mrs. Barry Mohun will
entertain a small company OF
young people at dinner this eve
ming at the Chevy Chase Club.
y y Il.
Senator Guy D. Goff Of West
Virginia and Mrs. Golf returned
last evening from a six weeks trip
to Europe.
Representative and Mrs. James
M. Magee have as their guest Mrs.
Frederick Patterson, Of Dayton,
Ohio.
Former Congressman and Mrs.
Ira C. Copley arrived in Washing
ton yesterday from their home In
Aurora. ILL.,, and are at the Willard
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MRS. DIMOCK 10
GIVE DINNER TONIGHT

Mrs Henry E. Dimock viii enter.
tain at dinner tonight in honor oe
Mrs. Frederick Shurtleff Coolidge
who Is visiting IN Washington, Law
Ing come on for some OF the Fecitals
Ei-en under the auspices Of the
Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge Founda-
ton In the Chamber Music Auditor
jun OF the Library Of Congress.
With Mrs. Coolidge in Washing
ton Is Miss Lillian Littlehales. Of
New York. The two ladies were
luncheon guests OF Mrs. Anne Arck.
bold on Monday.
Mrs. Walter Hulme viii san
shortly Tor Chile and viii spend
the next year with her son, PhIlip
Hume. who is one OF the engineers
for the Anaconda Mining Company.
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I noticed n u m b ers Of
crepe satins, dull crepes,
georgettes and vefvets in
the rich autumn shades
chanel red. rustic red.
jungle green. blues and
black.
A heavy flat crepe is
richly embroidered q n d
beaded. black georgette
has iIasets of velvet and
.seallopede hens. I cannot
begin to talk you Of all
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MR.. AND MRS. THROPP
TO PASS WINTER ABROAD

T.. A. Scott Thropp is at the Ward.
man Park Hotel for a brief stay,
and will be Joined little later by
Mrs. Thropp and their children, who
are at present in their country
home at Boyce. Va. They will sail
the latter part of the month. to
pass the winter in southern France.
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the striking fashionIngs
which characterize these
frocks. You must take adj
vantage of this Apprecia,
ton Week price and select
one or more Of these
beautiful gowns for only
SIS. They are in all sizes.
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Magnificent Goats
IRE Only SIS

lin a special pricing for
this week. Luxurious fur
trimmings, stole effect,
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Louey Penn
Toilet PREPARATIONS

have been reduced 300
for this week. The many
women who are devotees
OF the preparations made
up by Louey Venn will
be wise enough to put in
their supply at this time.
Tomorrow I will tell
you about many other
things of interest to be
found in Jelleff's this
week.
Affectionately.
(N9@
Copyright, 1925.
Bmns6 REIev Lincoln.
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MRS. SIMPSON
FETES DEBUTANTE

Mrs. John Crayke Simpson enter.
tanned at luncheon today In her
home at 1888 Sixteenth st. in COM
pliment to Miss Nancy Hamilton,
debutante daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
John j. Hamilton. Other guests
were Miss Helen Galley, Miss
Eleanor Smith, Miss Barbara Hight,
Miss Florence Marlatt, Miss Kath-
crime Amory, Miss Helen CLIFFORD,
Miss Georgiana Joyes, Miss Harriet
Whitford, Miss Olive Sherley, Miss
Eleanor Preston, Miss Frances Hop.
kins, Miss Adelaide Douglas ana
Miss Harriet Huntress.
Senator and Mrs. Daniel F.
Steck Of Iowa. have taken an
apartment at the Wardman Park
Hotel for the winter.
Senator and Mrs. Lee 3. over
man of North Carolina have
arrived at the Powhatan and taken
a suite for the season.
Nine. Maurice Boyard, OF Paris,
has arrived at the Willard where
she plans to make short visit.
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Nqamq M@at
Msoe~hMH

DEAREST GENEVTEVE:
~ Every day is festival this week during the annual
Appreciation Event at Jelleffs This has always been
fun and productive Of the most amazing bargains but
this year It is magnificent than ever, due the
fact the is about twice large it
has been BEFORE and has just stacks of everything i'm
agnable which want and need at this time Of
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Chicago Livestock

Hogs-Receipts, $4,000. Market
1O@15c higher. Top, s12.1o; bulk
S11.s5@42; heavyweight, $1,000
1910; mediumweight. $11.5o@12.O5
lightweight, s11.50@12; light lights,
$11.35@11.90; packing soWs, $10.35@
11.25: pigs, $1I.50Q12.
Cattle Receipts, 14,J00. Market
steady. Calves Receipts, $500.
Market strong. Beef steerc, good
and choice. $9@10.75; common and
medium, S7@9; yearlings, $7G12.75
butcher cattle, heifers, $5.50@10 so;
cows, $4.75@S; bulls, $4.50@7 SO;
calves, $10.50@12.50; feeder steers,
$8@8.T5, stocker steers. S5.75@8.50;
stocker cows and heifers, $4@6;
Western range cattle. beef steers,
$6.5009; cows and heifers, $4O7.
Sheep-Receipts, 10000. Market
weaker. Medium and choice lambs
$1250@13.75: culIs and common,
$S.50@10.50; yearlings. s9@11; com
mon and choice ewes. $496.75
feeder lambs, $11 50013.
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LEAD|NGSTOCKS
GET SETBACK

NEW YORK, Nov. 3O.-Gains and
losses in the industrial stocks were
evenly distributed in the early trad.
ing in the stock market today.
Rallies in the speculative leaders at
the opening of the market invited
further short selling by the pro-
fessionals, who were fortified behind.
a IN per cent call loan renewal
rate and symposium on general
business conditions by industrial
leaders, which indicated decline
in the volume Of 1927 national
business
Selling ex-dividend tx per cent,
United States Steel declined to 146,
against yesterdays high level of
150%, while Baldwin. at 1891,
showed loss of 8 points. and
General Motors sold heavily around
1873 This display OF weakness by
the market leaders encouraged the
bears to redouble their efforts for
lower prices, since the path OF
least resistance was downward.
AS a rule the Industrial stocks
wore well bought a point or two
below the previous close, and efforts
to unsettle the market were un-
successful. Commodity markets
were quiet and price changes mar
row.
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MRS. LAURA M. NICHOLSON
SEEKS LIMITED DIVORCE

Mrs. Laura M. Nicholson, S25 Yer.
mont Ave. ". W.. today sued her
husband. Reynolds L. Nicholson. re.
siding at the Woodley Apartment
end employed by the Emergency
Fleet Corporation at a monthly sal.
airy of 1925, for a limited divorce,
alleging desertion and non-support.
Represented by Attorneys Syme &
Syme, Mrs. Nicholson blames ''the
other woman" for most of their mar
ital difficulties. They were married
in this city July IA. 1898, and have
one child. Mrs. Nicholson claims
that her husband deserted her No
vember II.
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New York Cotton

NEW YORK. Nov. Robustness
was light and price changes con
fined to comparatively narrow lin
it's today, on the local cotton ex-
change. The undertone. perhaps
was a shade easier as a result #
the persistent pressure from the
South In the form Of hedge selling.
Spot house sales of January and
speculative sales of July, which
carried that position below the Be
level for a time, were the center
Of attraction In the market.
Noon prices were: December, 1888
down 03: January. 1888. down "a:
March. 1888. down OF, and May
1880, down 03. The Liverpool
market closed quiet. but steady
with December at $50; January,
sG8: March. SIS: May. 6.85; June.
688, and July, 693,
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CRIPPLE JAILED FOR
LACK QE 500 BOND

Manuel French, one-legged Grip
pie, was sent to Jail today when
required to post 500 bond on a
charge of vagrancy in Police Court.
James E. foyer. colored. charged
with the same offense, arrested
when he asked Policeman q. B.
Reid, of the Fourth Precinct, for a
nickel yesterday, claimed he owns
a six-room house in Washington.
His case was continued until to-
morrow.
Judge John p. Mcmahon ordered
the arresting officer to summon the
mans wife to corroborate Ioyer's
story.
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FILLAH DIVORCE SUITS
DISMISSED BY COURT

The petition for a limited divorce
filed by Mrs. Seade G. FilIah
against George A. Fillah. August S.
1924. and the cross bill filed by her
husband, were both dismissed today
by Justice Bailey. OF the District
Supreme Court.
Fillah is directed to transfer to
his wife AN shares of the capital
stock Of the Fillah and Rattal
Lunchroom Company, Inc. and to
pay Attorney r. B. Dickey, counsel
for the wife a fee of $3.50. The
husband. through Attorney L. H.
Vandoen noted an appeal.
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D. C.. BANKERS
SEE REVUE
Ry lRICHARD HATTON

Washington's banking legions,
from the greatest captains OF
finance to the last private In the
rear rank, turned out en- masse
Monday night to witness the per.
Torrance OF the Passing Show OF
1926" at Polls. Bank presidents,
vice presidents, cashiers, staid and
dignified directors, pretty girl bank
clerks and Immediately groomed
young gentlemen who aspire to
direct the financial future of the
District of Columbia made UP one
of the most representative audi
ences ever gathered to witness one
Of the great seasonal theatrical re
views.
The selection Of the play this
year was a happy one and the
energy displayed by President I.
Hunton Lieth and the officers OF
the Washington Chapter. by Chair
man Raymond p. Lochte, of the
theater party committee and mis-
co-workers, by Miss Mabel Royce
in charge of publicity for the chap
ter. and others connected with the
organization all combined to con-
tribute to the outstanding success
Of the event.
During the coure of the evening
President Lieth saok occasion 70
express from the stage the ap'
probation of his organization tor
the support given by the banks by
bank officials and directors to the
Washington chapter Of the Insti-
tute.
Considerable interest was mani
fest in the contest over the sale Of
seats. the winners of which were
announced as follows: First, vii
liam Lissowftz of the District Ma
tionai Bank; second, William j
Shippman of the Security Savings
and Commercial Bank; third Miss
Elsie Lau of the Riggs National
Bank Prizes were presented by
Miss Grace Hayes of the Passing
Show Company.
The committee in charge of the
affair consisted of: Raymond P.
Lochte, chairman; H. w. Burnside.
Miss Winifred Burwell, r. Jesse
CLANCY, B. r. Cotton. w. w. Liss.
owitz. John M. de Marco. John 7.
F'letchall. Robert H. Lacey, A. W
Sherman. H. II. Darneille. Edward
c. Steffe, A. M. Schiller and Miss
Mabel Royce, director of publicity.
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WOMAN DYING AFTER
DOUBLE AUTO WRECK

KNOXVILLE. Tenn. Nov 80
Mrs. Fl. j. Cate is reported dying
In a local hospital, following dou.
BILE automobile accident near here
today.
The accident occurred when car
In front of the Cate automobile col
lided with q big passenger bus and
the Cate machine crashed into the
wreck. None of the Is other per-
sons In the wreck was hurt.
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40 MEN, 2 WOMEN HELD
IN COAST RUM ROUNDUP

SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 3d.
With the return Of indictments
against 40 men and two woven, the
fight to rid this section of whisky
smugglers was on in earnest today.
The Federal grand jury returned
the indictments today before Judge
"A. r. st. Sure
Headed by Mrs. Mabel Walker
Willebrandt, assistant United States
Attorney General, Federal forces
expect to engulf the Consolidated
Exporters, Inc. Canadian cor
poration, which is alleged to have
been the medium OF flooding the
Pacific Coast with contraband
HQuor.
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Chicago Livestock

CHICAGO, Nov 3O;~-Strong des
mand for hogs from shippers de-
veloped more activity in the market
Some choice heavy reached $l2.15
compared with Sits a week ago.
The supply Of $4,000 was 1900
less than last Tuesday.
Cattle prices were mostly steady
with demand especially strong for
yearlings Cows and heifers were
unchanged and the bull market was
steady to strong.
Bids were generally weaker In
the lamb department.
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SOME XMAS CLUBS TO
PAY OFF TOMORROW

In accordance with the early
Christmas shopping" movement this
year. many of the savings clubs in
Washington will distribute money
10 members tomorrow, instead Of
december Is as has heretofore been
the custom
The Merchants and Manufacturers
Association. through Secretary Ed
ward d. Shaw, today expressed
qualification al this plan since it Is
H. uniformity with it's policy this
year to bring about early holiday
stopping.
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JUSTICE McKENNA'S
ESTATE IS PROBATED

Letters Of administration on the
estate Of oJseph McKenna. late as
ISOLATE Justice Of the United States
Supreme Court, who died November
81. were issued today by Justice
Stafford In Probate Court to Frank
B. McKenna, son of the testator.
The estate Is value at $4,000 and
consists entirely of personal prop
erty. The other heirs are daugh.
tiers, Mrs. Edward Alsop, Mrs. Pitts
Duffield and Mrs. Davenport
Brown
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BISHOP F. T. KEENEY
IMPROVES IN HOSPITAL

GLENDALE. Cal, Nov, 3d.
Bishop Frederick T Keeney. Of the
Methodist Church, is doing very
nicely" 1t was said today at the
Glendale Hospital where he Is con.
valescing after a breakdown several
weeks ago.
Bishop Keeney, who for many
years served in Syracuse. n. Y. Is
now resident of Omaha. Neb.
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THREATENED MOVIE
STRIKE IS AVERTED

LOS ANGELES. Nov. S0.--The
threatened December 1 strike among
moving picture workers has been
averted. 1t was learned here today
from Cleve Beck. vice president of
the International Alliance Of The
atrical and State Employees.
A satisfactory agreement was to
be signed this afternoon between
union and studio representatives,
Beck declared.