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BANKERS LEAGUE,
Team Standinea.

High team aet-WashinKton 1883.
High team game-American Security $50.
High indiv dual set-V. OFT. Federal Re-
serves Bank 3e1. 49,.
High individual sams-sheehy. wa.hinr,,
High strikes-Gheen. american Security,
High spares-Sheehy Washington. 81.
High average men--Sheehy. Washington
'll4-25: McCambridge. American Security
tl2-4: Green. American Security, Hills,
V. OFT. Federal Reserves. 1ll-1S.
Bankers Duckpin Leagues race
still Is led by the National Bank Of
Washington. last years champion.
However, its lead has been gradually
cut down to one game by the -Ameri-
can Security and Trust Co.
Bank of Washington. iu its last
two sets, lost two games, '0R to the
District National Bank and enc to
Perpetual. American 9ecukitY and
Trust Co. has swept each Il ~ kst
three matches. -
District National DNAk ro1leA o
game Of 542 to win by eDe pln hena
Nationals Bank ~ WaAhhRfeA- 0ADe.
ny ana San Teliipp. Tax The BANK a
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FREIGHTERS LEADING
RAILWAY B0WLERS

Freight auditors are rnft'ng along
IN from nf the nj her teams IN the
eo,,,bern Railway Clerks Duckpin
reae1le holding a three game adNan-
ta~e -over the second. place TrafhC
crew. Rut Auditors and Purchasing,
tied for the cellar position in the ~
team circuit. are hu' eight games he
hind the leaders.
Icacue 6olrcS follow:
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Stics for the circuit follow:

HlSh individual eame-I.a Belle 'Sign
shon' la5;; Clements 'Auditorsl. I46.-,
High individual set-Ia Rele tSign Shopl
3Sr Clements tAuditors,. 49,
. High s,rIkes-Clements 'Am'iitorsl. Is:
N'CormaciI 1AcCountnet 12
High snares-Ieininger 'Sterret,s>. SO;
Jacobs Ice Dent D. as
HIGH averaGes--La Belle tSign shop
ll1-l: Mccormack tAccouniingt lO1.
Hgn team games-Audtors. 555: Ac-
High team sets-Auditor. b34: Ac-
counting. | 5l4.
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Team standings.

Hh aVerasr--Spepce". los &c,
second h,ch average -Riai sdeu iuS1
G~eatest n1lmbe~ St"ikes-HutchlTSon l.
Gre 1tes, nnn1ber spares--Te"ry ami Zehei
81 sea,
u-h rndi, dual aame -(rr'ine" l6o.
H,ch .nd,vi,iual t-GarTner. 3S?.
H,rh team, ssme-Freieht Auditors: 6o2
HCh 'ean, set--Freighi Auditors. .h"t.
High team average rH'ght %""i'"'S'
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Washington. starred with sets Of 1858
each Sheehy's game OF $50 estab-
lished q new high game record for the
season. - .
with a set Of 1917, Washington
Loan and Trust No l continued its
climb; taking three games from Per.
petnal. This makes III wins out of
the. last. L. games rolled for No. /. :,
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RACE IN MILkMEN'S
PIN LEAGUE CLOSE

A merry fight for first place is being
waged in the Southern Diaries Bowl
ing League. Three teams now are in
the thick Of the struggle, with Ster-
retts in front. But it holds only
game margin over Auditors, which
team is but two games ahead Of Ac-
counting.
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NAUTICAL. l.EAGUEs
p,~.u, &tsndinM

594.
High team s~t-DriTters Cameo. LIB.
individual game-McCaulley. Drifters.
High individual set-Meany. Potomac
394.
High individual aversse--Dasy. Drifters
Greatest strikes-MtCa tCaulley. Drifters, IL.
Greatest spares-Meany. Potomac. 81.
Mccarthy. who has the honor Of
captaining the Potomac Canoe quint,
last week, In the Nautical League.
carried off top honors by rolling the
large score Of S6. just ii less than
Red Oranges famous foot ball
number.
Drifters continued their terrific
pace by rolling the high set Of the
season with games Of SIS, 354 5S4,
for l,7l3 set. In SO doing DAILY not
uuly got high individual average. but
helped his team considerably. top
pling the naples for 1913, 20, 1876,
for ii 3SS set: in his first game he f1n-
ished with flour consecutive strikes.
Potomac Boat Club managed to
win two games from it's old river
rival, Washington Canoe Club.
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NORTHEAST LEAGUE,

High team game-Empire Market 51S.
High team set--Empire Market. 1616.
High strikes-Slyman Empire Market =,
10. - games.
High spares-Bennedett tArtie Bells). IS.
80 games
High individual Kame-Psntos tArtie
Bells). 146.
High individual set-Pantns (Artie BelIs> .
36s
High Individual average-G. MacAhoy
tEmpire). 113-1.
Empire Market and Hilltop became
tied for the lead in the Northeast
League when the former lost Gne
game to the Lexington. while the
latter were trouncing the III. r.
King three.
The Artie Bells dropped from fist
to third when the Junior All-Stars
trimmed them two. George Aliens
351 set was best for the losers. while
Fred Wesley's 32S set led the win
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SHINING OLDER BOWLERS
KEEP NEW ONES In DARK
Youngsters Clean Brilliantly at Times, But Many
Cazers at Duck pin Firmament DO Not Notice
Such Flashes, Old Timer Observes.

admitted the Old Timer. "If you
knew anything about astronomy,
which YOU do not. you would under
stand that most people look up at the
sky and figure that there are IL or
20 stars up there. There are actually
two or three thousand millions of
stars
Two or three thousand miliions!
saSped the Kid, astonished.
you are listening to an expert,
the Old Timer assured him. well, II
| look up at the sky and am able 10
see only one star in every fifteen OF
twenty million. perhaps | am over
looking some Of the stars in the local
bowling ARMAMENT.
You said skyfull that time,
agreed the Kid DO you know, at
times votr converse ion shows almost
human intelligence. You bet there are
plenty of stars In the bowling heavens.
Look at the averages Of the dlHefeni
leagues when they are published from
time to time and .youll see bunch
Of shooters topping the 10 mark
and that's stacrins, all right, All
right"
"A man who can average no rlght
along Is pretty sure Of place on
Good team" admitted the Old Timer.
W ell. ii lOt VI INV Wv J'''N
that =, asserted the Kid. And one
word of warning: Don't get off any
Of that stuff about there being no new
stars while the curb cafe bowlers are
around in, hearing"
why not" the Old Timer waslted
to know.
Ward Showed 'Em.
well, the last time Harry Stanford
brought out his team against the
curb cafe outfit he produced IA
Nounester named Ward
"Ward" interrupted the Old Timer
That must be the !. o. o. +. bowler
that perce Elicit fired at the La Fay
cite team las, year. He sure did
murder the pins. too.
Hes still doing it," explained th'
k;d stamford took two of tht
games: one by Il margin of pins the
other by Il 4pin count. In the nfSl
victory all Ward did WAS pile up %
pins in his last three boxes. In the
second win he counted 10 on a spare
in his final box.
"He ertainly--There's our alley!
cried the Old Timer. dragging the hi"
along With him.
The arguments being finished. n
remarked. as he removed his hat ana
coat. I'VE VIII now piouoSe the 0'i
Gence in the case.
"t,xactlv." agreed the Kid. 'and III
demonstrate to. your satisfa ction tha:
am a shooting star--and that YOU
are a falling star. In five minutes
youIl he dropping back SO fast you IL
resemble Il meteor
Not unless you've changed E"uf
named to Ward disputed the OLD
Timer.
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INTERIOR DEPARTMENT LEAGtE.

High tram set-Hecretary 683.
High team game-Survey No J. 55S
High. individual set-FIanpry 369
High individual game-0berheini. 151.
High lIidiy iGuai averages Flanery
lvs-y'; Oberheim. 1918; Drexilius. 1884
Secretary made a strong bid for first
place in the Interior Department
Bowling League last week when It
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December 90 on the, Con-
vention Hall drives. ? Ar
rangements have been practically
completed for a rousing contest
between the team headed by the fs1
nous Spinella brothers of Brooklyn
and one to be selected to represent
this city. t. .-
The dates for the match have been
definitely fixed, the. squad that will
represent the Greater New York
borough has been picked and the pro-
gram of competition prepared All
that remains to he done is select a
Washington squad and settle on the
stake.
The match is to he a hOme-and-
home affair with Washington getting
the first glimpse of the stellar duck
pinners in action. The return en-
gaeement will be at the Orpheum
Bowling Academy in Brooklyn on
January 8.
Brooklyn BOwiers Strong.
The team 20 come here from
Brooklyn will be known as the
Orpheum All-Stars. name familiar
TO all small pin bowlers in and about
New York. And several men of the
Brooklyn squad are quite we'll known
to the Washington bowling fra
ternity too.
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WILLIAMSON ELEVEN WINS.

HUNTINGTON, w. Va. I,ecemher
4. R).--The state high school footha II
championship was decided here tods &
by one point margin when Williamson
High School defeated Magnolia HiEh
Of New Martinsville. 14-12
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CHRISTIAN ENDEAvOR LEAGUE.


High team set-Georgetown Lutheran
1.544.
High team game-Georretown Lutheran.
500.
formed). $50.
High individual Kame Shackelford
tGe0rgetown Lutheran. 131.
High average-Sh ackelford. 1O4.
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LADIES' AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS
LEAGUE.


steroeraphic 1.3l6
s,anorraptis HIGH tso' 4ss' sa"''-'"f"T"a''""' asa
High individual Sets-Bertha Greevy.
31s: Nellie Burkhart. 3O2.
High Individual eames-Teresa Adams.
f16 Emily Clark l15.
High Individual average-Bertha Greevy.
81 Teresa Adams. 90,
In taking the set from Farm Man
agement. the Information quintet
forged ahead for a two game lead in
the Ladies' Agricultural Economics
League last week.
The StenOgra piers won two of
three games from Fruits and Nege
tables.
Land Economics outplayed the Live
Stock five, taking two games.
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MARINE CORPS LEAGUE.

High individual game--McGory 1873.
High individual set-O' 'TOOle, 353.
High team set-Disbursing. .529.
High team game-Disbursing. 545.
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STATION ACCOUNTS
AUDITORS

NINSEAPO1IS. December tPl
DIR. clarence w Spears. h'~d
foot hall roaeh Al Minnesota. Tho
has Niffered from caIlst"res, m
r. - Foo hester. Ninn.. f"r , dia~
rosi> IF his case a. .ts Hs;a ;!.nAes
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High team game--N, 334.
Htrh team set--N. S0I.
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w YASHINGTON'S first big
NJ intercity bowling match of
wv the season will be sta ged
December 90 on the, Con-
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SALE-INVESTMENT PROPERTY.
FOR EXCHANGE.

and $4,000 second mortgages WIN trade
Tor lnvestment property. Will add cash
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Business property for detached or semi.
detached up to $4,000.
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NEAR 14th AND FAIRMONT-WONDER-
r.. bargain. ~ rooms. 9 baths. oil burner.
Plttsburg heater and two-car garage. STA
900 $500 cash: small payments. Adams
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FOR SALE-HOUSES.

EASY DOWN PAYMENT-EASY TERMS
In northeast--the best section of Eckington
A beautiful Groom and bath brick house
having ami. colonial front porch and dou-
bic rear pOrches. In excellent condition
Price. $7.65O--exactly $3.50 cheaper than
original sale price
Real Estate
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FOR SALE--HOTSES

BARGAIN - BELOW BUILDERS COST
d Brand-heYy s -room brick house. slate roof;
Park. Priced under S1350O. Special terms
Con- Cleveland 34O2
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Several equities in houses for small apart
naent with one trust.
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Va. near Washington Golf Club, only 3
miles out: 6-room dwelling and 2 acres .
excellent for chickens Trade for city resi.
Gence not over 50 600
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Real Estate.
404-5 Continental Trust Bldg. NJ. 2S30.
VERY SPECIAL.
MT. PLEASANT.
2 TILE BATHS.
$12,50O.
On the south side OF beautiful Kenyon st.
near the corner of 18th. overlooking Rock
Creek Park. Convenient to street cars. bus
and neighborhood stores. Tapestry brick
full 20 feet wide: complete tile baths on
second floor tone with built-in shower
This beautiful home is priced very much
under the present market.
The location is one of the very best in
MT. Pleasant. and owing to needs OF his
family the owner is anxious to sell.
Convenient terms may be arranged Phone
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New detached 2-famly apartment: one
trust: trade for small houses.
PETTY e. PETTY
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D. c. ACREAGE FOR EQUITIES I'M.
proved property.
Maryland acreage north of city for husi.
Gees or small properties.
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PITTSBURGH RENTS
SUBJECT Of STUDY
University Conducts Investi-
cation Into Various Phases
of Living Costs.

A careful study Of housing rents in
Pittsburgh, Pa, has been made by the
University Of Pittsburgh as part of
the work of it's Bureau Of Business
Research. A study Of residence con-
struction in the city Is now in prep.
aration.
The rental study, which included an
investigation into the cost Of living In
a number of industrial centers of the
United States, and housing costs ir
specific districts of the city analysed
In relation to other factors in the cost
of living, has been published by ths
university's School of Business Ad
ministration.
The University OF Detroit in its vo
cational classes in real estate has been
making compilations Of facts as to
typical blocks in the city Of Detroit
Boston University. through its Col
lege of Business Administration. an
nounces extensions to be made to its
real estate courses beginning in Sep
TENDER. The new courses will be in
city planning and coming and in build
ing construction and design.
The university offers a four year
real estate course leading to a ccrtifi.
cate of proficiency in real estate. Ad.
dition Of some further general study
leads to a degree of bachelor OF bust.
ness administration.
Only within the last two years has
the university SO developed its real
estate courses as to permit an under
graduate or graduate to major in
real estate.
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CLUB NOTES

With the approach OF the Autumn
season the various garden clubs VIII
soon resume activities. This column
is prepared to serve as a publicity
medium for exhibitions and meetings
of interest to the gardening public.
Communications addressed to the
Garden Editor will receive prompt
consideration. Items Of this char
,, acter are frequently Of interest to
others than the immediate member.
| ship of the local club. 1t is beyond
the realm Of possibility for the Gar
den Editor to keep in direct contact
with all the garden clubs without
their active cooperation.
The third annual flower. fruit and
vegetable show Of the Rhode Island
Avenue Citizens Association will be
held September 10 and IA in the Sun.
day School room Of the Sherwood
Presbyterian Church. Entries will be
received UP to $40 pm.
Ribbons will be awarded as prizes.
but in addition substantial awards Of
roses, dahlias. gladioli. columbines.
and other horticultural material will
60 to the winners. Special prizes are
planned for the most artistic ba sket,
the most artistic vase, the most artis-
tic bowl, the best rose in the show
the best dahlia, the largest dahlia., the
best market basket and the sweep
stakes or grand prize.
The judges will be DR.. w A. Orion,
in charge of the Tropical Plant Re-
search Foundation. and horticul-
tural expert, and z. u. Blackstone,
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GARDENING IN WASHINGTON
CONTINUED from Fifteenth page.)
weeds before the seed reaches ma

weeds before the seed reaches ma
turity.
To obtain the fine individual blooms
so admired in dahlia exhibitions it
becomes necessary. in addition to Civ
ing the plants good cultural atten-
ton, to remove a considerable por-
ton Of the buds. Information on this
point is admirably presented in
Farmers Bulletin, No. 1870. entitled
"Dahlias for the Home" by b. Y.
Morrison. 1t il suggested that the
terminal bud is the first to bloom and
generally makes the finest flower.
Secondary blossoms are produced
from shoots arising in the axis Of
the leaves. The removal of at least
three pairs of the secondary buds
below each terminal bud will result
in much finer flowers.
Spotting of celery leaves may be
due to any one OF three diseases. all
Of which may be checked by thor
ough spraying with Bordeaux Mix.
ture.
frequently under favorable Au.
tumn weather conditions a fair crop
of garden peas may be obtained from
paintings made at this season.
Swiss chard and lettuce seed sown
now will yield fair crops in late Au-
tumn.
Winter rye and crimson clover
sown together or separately will sup
ply the green manure SO badly need
ed in our heavy clay soils.
Cut flowers Of the aSter, dahlia and
other succulent leaved plants will
keep considerably longer If the leaves
are removed from that portion of the
stem submerged in water.
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STREET LIGHT SHOW
TO FEATURE EXHIBIT
Will Be Demonstrated at the Bet.
ter Homes and Building Expo :.
sition October Is to %.

One Of the outstanding features of
the Better Homes and Building Ex'
position. to be conducted by the
Washington Real Estate Board Octo.
Der IS to % in the Auditorium. Will
be an exhibit and demonstration or
modern street lighting.
The board feels that this will con-
tribute materially toward developing
the street lighting system of the
capital.
This exhibit will be displayed by the
Electrical League of Washington,
which has taken 20 spaces in the
show in order to demonstrate all the
recent inventions and implements for
household use, etc, in the electrical
world. Every type Of electrical equip
ment will be displayed and demon
strated. The street lighting display
will be carried out by number OF
expert electrical engineers. There
will be Is individual electrical exhibits
in the show.
The board in emphasizing the cleo
trical side of home construction Will
place at the disposal Of the public
all the information that can be gath
cred in regard to various electrical
devices. To those housewives who
come to the exhibit an opportunity
will be given to study lighting effects
and proper lighting placement in
homes of every type, and informa-
ton will be disseminated in regard to
the conservation Of eyesight through
the proper use of electric lights.
The local gas companies and deal
ers in gas equipment essential to q
modern home will also have elaborate
displays Of various gas devices and
modern household equipment run by
this method. In order to demonstrate
these various things a Spanish-type
stucco bungalow will be erected as
part Of the exhibit. This bungalow
will be built according to the latest
and most scientific methods of house
construction OF the most modern ma
iolC
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Expense Of New Home.

The purchaser Of a new house often
finds that he must spend something
extra to make the house comfortable
AS a rule he must buy screens for all
windows and some Of the doors. In
cold climates he frequently finds 1t
advisable to buy storm windows
and storm doors. or at least to install
weather stripping. Awnings. as a
rule, must be purchased by the owner
Frequently 5000 or more must be
spent on the house before it is in sat.
iSfactory condition.
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New Hotel in Australia.

new hotel to cost about Gao. 900
is planned for a seaside resort in Vic
toria. Australia. The main building
will be two stores high and contain
80 bedrooms. A feature of this build
ing will be palm court. In addition
thereto bungalows will be provided
with semi-open-air rooms Every
room will be provided with hot and
cold water. A residential hotel. in
cooperating the latest American prac-
tees, will be erected in Victoria in the
near future. The hotel will have &C.
comodatiOns for 200 guests. Bath
rooms will be of the latest design and
every suite will have a radio.
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pelled to make the most minute sur
vey of properties that are brought to
it's attention.
Banks, local and Federal govern
ments, large corporations. private indi'
viduals. etc. continuously call upon
this committee for its expert advice.
The appraisal committee consists OF
Horace G.. Smithy, chairman: &. Cal
vert Bowie, II. Clifford Bangs. Thomas
P. Bones, Joseph A. Herbert. 1r., Ciaud
Livingston, John 7. Meany and arthur
c. Israel
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president of the National Capital
Dahlia and Iris Society.
About so classes and sub-classes are
being planned by the committee in
charge. Schedules of these classes
can be secured from II. j. Clay. chair
man OF the lawn and garden commit
tee Of the Rhode Island Avenue Citi.
zens' Association. $500 Monroe street
northeast
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Filters for Floor Cracks.

It frequently, happens that floor
pine floors, showing wide and insight
fore refinishing. OF course. they are
always filled with dirt which must be
carefully removed and the cracks
busted out. Do not attempt to fill in
these cracks with ordinary putty be-
cause It will dry up and shrink in a
short time and jar out OF the floor.
There are dozens OF very good crack
filters on the market in prepared
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NEW COMET DISCOVERED.
Prof. Wilk of Poland, Who Found
vii Pelletier, Lists Another.

CRACOW, Poland. September R).
Prof. wilk. astronomer, announces
he has discovered a new comet OF
the sixth class. He has forwarded
the results OF his observations to
American astronomical bodies. Last
year he discovered the VII Pelletier
comet.