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New Britain herald., 1926-03-24

Conducted by Gertrude, Jr,) Fletcher;
 "As little Carrie is the youngest in the class I'll jest make her do one little letter, the letter N" Carrie D. Child: My fathers strickt wen boys come
 round------ They must leeve vile 1t still is lite, So l wait till dad calls Carrie
 twice. IN n l say good nite,'" v Marion Hartman. Copyright, 1926. Reproduction
 Forbidden)
New Britain herald., 1926-03-24

The Connecticut river is supposed 10 be all set for a rampage within q few days. There will then be an excuse for trip to Miidletown 10 see the sights.
New Britain herald., 1926-03-24

Member Audit Burcnu of Circulation, The A, B. c, tt a netlOnRi organization wh,c' furnishes newspapers and adyer. tisers with a strictly honest anaIysls Of circulation, Our cirCulntton statistict are based upon this audit This tnsufet protection against fraud in newspaper distribution figures 10 both national and local advertisera
New Britain herald., 1926-03-24

The annual advice regarding how 10 get the automobile ready for spring wear is now in order; truth, we have already seen It in several of our exchanges. To those interested we will add that there is no change in the method since last year.
New Britain herald., 1926-03-24
Dangerous

Mrs, Campbell: Why did your husband discharge his stenographcr? Wasn't she capable?" Mrs. Dennis: "Capable of any thing!"
 p. J. Payne.
New Britain herald., 1926-03-24

Friend (to physician who l ad just inherited a small fortune): Well, doc, what are you going to 10 with all your money?"
 Dr. Pearson: I'm going 10 invest most of it in my business
 Friend: 'In your business? But you are a doctor. How cal you do that?"
 Dr. Pearson: I'm going to buy up all the apples in this country and dump them into the river"
 John J. jellin.
New Britain herald., 1926-03-24

It is computed that 'he new Plainville high school will be ready for use by January. 1927. That will be fast work and 1t is 10 be hoped it will not be too fast for efficiency.
New Britain herald., 1926-03-24
IN KLASS AT kRAZY KCLLEGE
 Conducted by Gertrutc)

NV "' v Teacher:
 q heard a certain young lady kid ding you about your unfortunate habit of stuttering, NIT. Around" Stammern Around:
 "Y-yes, and l c-c-came right b-back at her, too," Teacher:
 "Such as how. including kim ona 9" Stammern Around: T m-may be s-slow when ] talk I
 s-said, B-but at making Hove I'm there! And tiff you d-doubt my word l s-said,
New Britain herald., 1926-03-24

That man. now dead, who had five wives was found out when he left enough to court consideration in a court.
New Britain herald., 1926-03-24

The only profitable advertising medium ,n the City, Circulation hooks and prsB room alwayt open to advertisers
New Britain herald., 1926-03-24

Announcement of large equip ment orders from the railways has caused a quickening of activity in the metal market of Canada.
New Britain herald., 1926-03-24

The Herald Ia on sale daily In New York al iIotalings Newsstand. Tmes Square; schultzs NewsstandA Entrance Grand Central. t2nd Street
New Britain herald., 1926-03-24

There is nothing much the matter with the young people of today They have simply discovered that environment gives them a bigger kick than they can get out of here. dity.
New Britain herald., 1926-03-24

All the Declaration of Indcpend- ence contemplated was to make speech free, not compulsory.
New Britain herald., 1926-03-24

Another difficulty about reducing is the darned poor team work be- tween will power and stomach.
New Britain herald., 1926-03-24

Once the aviators have reached the North Pole the next stop will be Mars.
New Britain herald., 1926-03-24
Facts tsondFancies
 Ny ROBERT CULLEN

A minor operation is one follow. Ing which the tongue comes to rest within a year.
New Britain herald., 1926-03-24
Member oi the Associnied pres.

Member 0I the AssOcinIfd FTeks The Associated Prera ir e2vlusiVely en- titled to the nte for republication of all news credited Co it o' not otherwise credited in this paper and also local news published herein.
New Britain herald., 1926-03-24

His last words, as he speeded for the crossing, were addressed 10 the rear seat; Shut up! l know what I'm doing"
New Britain herald., 1926-03-24
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 MaxsoN EXiiAn EpN

send all communications to Iun Shop E'litor, care Of the New Britain Herald, and your letter will be forwarded 10 New York
New Britain herald., 1926-03-24

Doc says sunshine is more invig- orating than alcohol. That leaves the nights to moonshine.
New Britain herald., 1926-03-24

We'll why shouldn't the farmers products come 10 town in a tin can, The farmer does.
New Britain herald., 1926-03-24

You must have fine clothes if you are going to strut, The peacock is q mighty meek bird during the mOulting season,
New Britain herald., 1926-03-24

If the world had a universal language the League of Nations could quarrel moro satisfactorily.
New Britain herald., 1926-03-24

Tulips Arc The Favorite Flowers.
 Folks Red and yellow, short and tall, Tulips lead the style, Folks, But don't you like 'om best of all When parted in n smile, Folks?
New Britain herald., 1926-03-24
>KRAzY KINDERGARTEN

Why k-kimona-and get your
 share.'n
New Britain herald., 1926-03-24

oil City evidently cannot throw much oil on is troubled waters.
New Britain herald., 1926-03-24

It has been q year and half since Russia appointed a commission of twenty men to rule the world. Probably haven't had time to pass q resolution yet.
New Britain herald., 1926-03-24

TELEPHONE CALLS
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New Britain herald., 1926-03-24

Entered at the Post OfTies at New Britain a 5eeond Class Mall Matter,
New Britain herald., 1926-03-24

Farmers are smarter than poli- ticians. The politician throws his hat in the ring; tho farmer waits until a congressional year and passes his.
New Britain herald., 1926-03-24

Long, long ago ''lunch" was something in a box or basket to eat and not an excuse to kill two hours.
New Britain herald., 1926-03-24

SUBSCRIPTION RATES yl.oo . Year,
 t2.00 Three Months
 7bc, Month.
New Britain herald., 1926-03-24
New Britain Herald
HERALD PUBLISHING COMPANY

Issued paily isunday EIceptedl Al Herald Bldg. t7 Church Street
New Britain herald., 1926-03-24

The late emperor of Germany wants to leave Holland for his health. The very thing he went there for.
New Britain herald., 1926-03-24

Men can talk about tho weather without quarreling because there is neither politics nor religion inyoy- cd in cold wave.
New Britain herald., 1926-03-24

Whatever faults, if any, are found with the Florida boom it cam not be said it is not beautifully painted.
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New Britain herald., 1926-03-24

Cl m q cold W0Nc.
 Income is the magician that makes q few graceful gestures and converts luxury into q necessity.
 Notwithstanding they are forcc- full rivals Mussolini and Vcmyius seem to get along pretty well to- gcthcr.
Evening star., 1926-11-25
Dining Room Suites

One $135 Walnut-veneer Dining Suite of pieces
One $275 Light wanut-veneer Dining Suite, 10 piece
in artistic design. Now priced. ................
One $4o5 Louis XVI Dining Room Suite of ten
pieces, walnut veneer, beautifully finished. =.
One $82. 50 Walnut-venee Buffet, y inches .
Six $4075 Extension Tables walnut veneer and
gumwood. Opportunity to match odd chairs.
Evening star., 1926-11-25
Curtains and DrdpeS Remnants

Sixty Window Shades, odd lots. various
sizes and colors Formerly csc TO Sl-25.
NOW, ca. ..................... ..-......'' |'@
200 yards Cretonne. Formerly 9c yard.
NOW Nv
sos yards Cretonne in light and dark
color effects. Formerly 4oc yard. Now nc
49 Bar Harbor Cushions. Were formerly
ST. Now .......................... soc
Is Filet and Shadow Lace Panels. fringed
at bottoms. 2H yards long only one of
a kind. Formerly $295. Now priced. $l.75
(Sixth Floor
Evening star., 1926-11-25

Eighteen pairs Cretonne Drapes. with
valance, ready to hang. Were $2.95.
NOW ................ -
Ten pairs Armure Portieres, self-hgured
in brown and green. Were $995. Now -
Six pairs $oo5 Chenille Portieres, blue or
green. NOW ~
Eight pairs $l3o5 Damask Portieres,
rayon brocaded. 2H yards long, 50
inches wide. Now w..................... ~
Fifteen pairs Ruf1ed Curtains, pair of
a kind only; used as samples Were
$l.es and sos. Now ..............
Evening star., 1926-11-25

IS pieces White Enamel Ware, slightly
imperfect. Convex Saucepans, Colanders
and Dishpans. Worth much more.
Now OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. y
- Round Cake Boxes, slightly imperfect 81
"a Stainless Steel Slicer for bread and
cake .................'....' ~
Wicker Serving Trays, with Jap handles;
assorted colors ........................ SIC
White Enamel Cabinet, with mirror and
towel rack Observation-Disclosures. SIS
Glass Mixing Bowls, pieces to set. 50
O'Cedar Oblong Dustless Floor Brush . 7s
sc Aluminium Skillets with wooden
ndNQIeS Sc
Splnt Clothes Hampers, hinged cover. !. 1.o
Carpet Broom, good quality corn........ 80
Rubber Bath Spray, with nickel spray ~
Evening star., 1926-11-25
Mems Wear Remnants

Two $40 Tuxedo Suits. stout sizes II and
46 Now reduced to ..................s $3.50
Twenty-one suits in single and double
breasted styles, medium and fancy mix
tures, assortment including 81 to AZ,
but not all sizes in each style Were
s. and $3.50 Golf Hose. Fall patterns,
several colors and styles for choice.
Sizes 10 TO l1H. Now ................ $129
81 and IS Lumberj jacks, new plads and
stripes. new colors, heavy all-wool type.
Sizes 50 to ~. Now ................. SOS
S. to $3.50 Shaker Sweaters, sp-over and
coat styles, Y and crew necks and shawl
collar. Navy brown, maroon and buff.
So to ~. Now priced. $395
So Knckers, all wool, several patterns. but
in broken sizes. Now ................. $2z5
Wool-lined Gloves. Were $3.50, gray and
tan cape sizes 7h to 9. Now priced S1.95
F7annelette Pajamas. open front button
style sizes A to D. Were $3.50. Now. $l.29
Soc to ST Half Hose, broken sizes, 9H, 10
and 1OH. Fancy rayon and full fash
ioned Isle in fancy patterns, also plenty
of wool hose, pairs 81, single pair 29c
&3 70 $3.50 Heavy Flannel and Wool Out
ing Shirts, broken sizes l41a 15H, 10,
161l and II. Plain blue, tan and small
checks. Collars attached full cut.
NOW $I.OS
Evening star., 1926-11-25
Linen and Bed ding Remnants

Fifty Rayon Bed Sets. Formerly $5.o5.
Spread 80x9O in, with pillow throw
Blue and orchid. Slightly irregular. .
NOW y
81. SO Granite Bed Sheets, 81x90 in. Ex-
ira quality; no dressing. Now, ea......
$l00 Scarfs and Vanity Sets. Attractive
pieces for buffets and dressing tables.
Madeira Hand Embroidered Scarfs. on
fine Irish linen; soilet. Size l8x36 in
We're $3.50. Now $l.98. Size 18x54 III.
Were $3.50 Now Observation-Disclosures.
Evening star., 1926-11-25
Remnant Lamps, l-2 Price

Bridge, Junior. Table Lamps, bases. and
shades, in polychrome antique gold and
stippled finishes. Wood and metal
bases with ehintz, painted georgette,
silk shades, in good variety 90 Of colors
priced .................... .75c to $l4.ss
Junior and Bridge Bases, in polychrome
wood, enameled on metal, stippled on
metal Formerly $7.95. Now, choice $4o5
Is Wrought Iron Bridge Lamps. Were
$lS9 Now ..t.................. sl.s9
Is Bridge Shades. Formerly 6oc. Now.
choice ........................ 4oc
(Fourth Floor. Tho Hecht Co..
Evening star., 1926-11-25
TOiletrieS, Remnants

Sc Hard Water Soap, now priced .........
Tergens Soap, cold cream, wild thyme and vi
81 Midget Double Compacts, now. .......
LIS Hair Brushes, solid wood backs.
Evening star., 1926-11-25

1-Sealine dyed rab-
bit) Coat, size 50.
Was $l5o. Now S79
l-Sealine dyed rab-
bit) Coat, trimmed
with biege squirrel
collar and cuffs.
Size sc. Now S149
1-Sealine dyed rab-
bit) Coat, trimmed
with silver muskrat.
Size 50. Was $225.
Now ..........$l $l49
1-Sealine dyed rab-
bit) Coat, with
brown fox collar and
border. Size SO.
Was $3.50. Now ..S1S5
tThird Floor, The Hecht Coz
Evening star., 1926-11-25
Rug Remnants

10 AIl-wooi Hooked Rugs. oblong and
oval 36x72, 3Ox36, 27x54 and 24x4S in.
Sl8 to SIS formerly Now ........., 81
One $3.50 Chinese Rug, 0xl2 #. Lovely
design. Now ............. $13
Three $50 India Druggets, 9x12 #. Hand
Two SIS Administer Rugs, 9xl2 it. size.
Now reduced to ........... ........ So
One SIPS Seamless Wilton Rug, 9xl2 #.
size. Now only ....,....... sS4z!
Lovely patterns. Now, each s7s.s'
One $79 Seamless Wilton Rug 6x9 #. size.
Now priced at ......... .............. s.
Two $35 Seamless Velvet Rugs, 7.6x9 it.
size. Now ,............. SloSt
Basement Store
Evening star., 1926-11-25

Mems Rayon Mufflers, self jacquard tlg-
ures, plain tan. gray and white, fuli .
size. Were $3.50 Now ................ Sly
$3.50 Wool Gloves. fancy plaids, snap
wrists; sizes to 91a. Now. ........... 9o'
$165 to $195 Shirts, some slightly soled
large assortment, but broken lots OF
fancy and plain color madras, percales
and fancy broadcloths, mostly collar at
tached All sizes in the lot, 1874 to II.
SIS and $6 Low Shoes. 40 pairs, tan and
black calf, broken sizes, but all sizes IN
cluded in the group. Splendid values at SA.S;
$5 Sweaters only in size So, just II to sell.
but every one new and perfect. Now
priced ............''...'.' ~A"1
S185 Golf Hose, only size 10 Now.... o9'
50 pairs Golf Hose, usually $1.85, several
patterns, all sizes 10 to llH. Now... 9S'
l6 Golf Clubs, regularly S. some slightly
shopworn. Now priced ..............' vs.
4S Golf Balls, usually Soc, our own i'm
portations, every ball new and perfect.
Now ................. ..............''' AV'
u Dobbs Cloth Hats, usually $6, in sizes
from 6M to 7H. Good hats for general
81 Soft Felt Hats, usually 50 and SIS.
All sizes in the lot, but not in every
style Now NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Ply
(First Floor
Evening star., 1926-11-25

Sl25 Rayon Scarfs and Doylies, 63c; $lO0
ones, soc; 79c ones 40c; 39c ones. 2Ot
priced .................'....'...,......,.s sl59
$1lo Seamless Bed Sheets 8lx90 in. Good
quality bleached muslin Now reduced
to Observation-Disclosures. 9So
2sc Pillow Cases, 42x36 in. Now priced I0c
$l0o5 Wool Plaid Blankets 70xS0 in.
Slightly soiled, but splendid bargains
at, or. .......'............... ..,.... Sos
sixth Floor
Evening star., 1926-11-25
Stamped Pieces, Remnants

98 pieces Childrens Panty Dresses, made
up; Gingham House Dresses, stamped
fiat. Were soc. Now .................. SO.
IS pieces, Centerpieces, Scarfs and Crib
Covers. Were Csc. Now. w.............. SO
IS pieces, Luncheon Cloths. Scarfs, Cen
terpeces. Were Csc. Now ........... 79c
90 Smocks, semi-made. Were $1.4o. Now 95C
IS Stamped Rayon Dresses, fiat; women's
sizes. Were $5.95. Now ......,....... $4.zo
Fifth Floor
Evening star., 1926-11-25
HousefurniShingS Remnants

Electric Heater with per-hnish bowl.
i Poole Electric Washers, used, but in
good condition -
Porcelain Top Tables, 25x40 in, slightly
imperfect ................. .............. :
Porcelain Table Tops, seconds, assorted
10 Silk-and-Petal Pillows, soiled. Were
$O.SS. NOW '
Pillows, rayon and lace soiled. Were
Sl.S0. NOW '.''
6 Taffeta Pillows. Were &o5. Now. )
, Poster (felt) Waste Baskets. Were
$4o5. Now ...................
5 Poster (felt) Pillows. Were $4.95 Now $
Poster (fet) Scarfs. Were $5.95. Now. $
80 Bed Lights, formerly 81; assorted COL
ors, including silk cord and 2-piece
plug. Now ............'.
Evening star., 1926-11-25
Furniture r g mn

One $495 Solid mahogany framed Suite, in lovely
burgundy damask upholstering. Beautifully
NdI NCu
One $505 Black Mohair Suite, trimmed in red.
versble cushions in damask, 3 pieces. .........
One $2o5 Suite upholstered in Sunfast velours ,..
Evening star., 1926-11-25
Five Suites in Period Style
Bedroom Suites

One S525 Louis XVI Bedroom Suite of pieces. -.
One $345 Spanish Mahogany-veneer and brentwood
One $695 Walndt-veneer Bedroom Suite dark finish
Massive style, a lovely suite. Low priced. .......
One $285 Tudor Suite Three pieces beautifully
finished walnut veneer. Unusual value at.
One $225 Shaded -walnut-veneer Bedroom Suite of
pieces. Well built, and nicely finished. .....
One $285 Twin bed Suite of 5 pieces Dark walnut
veneer and gumwood, first class in every respect
Evening star., 1926-11-25

weaT;ng we y rugs ' o 1o:
Nineteen Rag Rugs, 27x54 in. Good for
bathroom rugs NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Sl.5s
81 yards of Stair Carpet, U-n width
Formerly $l,45. Now, yd. ............ SSe
Two $50 Administer Rugs, ox12 it, size,
slightly soiled NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. S5
Thirteen 1915 Imported Hooked Rugs,
27xs4 in. Now priced d............... SIPS
Fine SIS Chenille Rugs, 6xo, at low price, $29
Three $3.50 Administer Rugs, 4.6x6.o it.
Now priced .....................T T.95
morrow onlv sz9
Third Floor The Hecht Co,
Evening star., 1926-11-25
Jewelry Remnants

SOC Jewey odd bead necklaces bracelets bar pins brooc
let's lingerie clasps; choice at
Boys Nickel Pocket Watches usually ST, at.
Carved Bead Necklaces 2nch length were 6oc tomorrow
Annony Cigarette Boxes cedar lined holds 20 cigarettes
Clildrens Drinking Cups, silver plated; usually S45
Evening star., 1926-08-16
WEAF OPERA BACK
ON WRC TONIGHT
Navy Band Program Will Be
Afternoons Presentation
From Capitol.

The WEAF Grand Opera TO. which
has been on vacation for the past
three weeks. will return to the micro
phone tonight TO present to listeners
of WRC and other stations IL tabloid
version Of Flotow's grand opera
Martha"
The solOists who will take the pra
cipal roles for toniCht's presentation
will be: Lady Harriet. Genia Zielinska
soprano: Nancy. Vera Nadine. con
traltO; Plunkett. Carl Rollins. bari
tone: Sir Tristan. Giuseppe iii Rene
detto, tenor. The production Will BE-
under the direction of Cesare Soder".
Other features of WRC will be pre-
sented by the Maxwell House toffee
Ensemble which will he broadcaSt
Jointly by VIZ. and u dinner concert
by Irving BOernStein'S Hotel Wash
ington Orchestra. This afternoon Sta
tion WRC will broadcast cnncer'
by the United States Navy HAnd from
! the Capitol Plaza. The band will h"
conducted by Lieut.. Charles Benfe'
Evening star., 1926-08-16
Q.STAT|ONS ADDED
TOSTANDARDL|S
80 Br0adcasters Now Are
C!asSed as Maintaining
"ConStant" Frequency.

TWenty-one broadcasting stations in
the list maintained by the Bureau of
Standards of transmitters that are
classed as standard frequency stations.
The list formerly published monthly
considered constant"
The new stations listed are as fol-
lows: Voc, Davenport; VITO, Hart
ford; WMAQ. Chicago: WCCO. Min
neapolis-St. Paul: WWJ, Detroit:
WIS. Chicago: WFAB, Lincoln, Neb;
WILD Mooseheart. H.: WEAO. Col
umbus: KFkA. Greeley. Colo; KFH.
Wichita; WENR, Chicago; WCAD.
Canton, \. y; WAAM. Newark;
WSkC. Bay City. Mich; WOWO.
Fort Wayne, Ind; WBBM. Chicago:
WEBQ, Harrisburg. H.: kF'VS. Cape
Girardeau. Mo: WOk, Homewood,
Ill; WPDQ. Buffalo.
The earlier list contained the names
of stations WEAF. New York: WIZ,
New York; WRC, Washington: KDKA.
Pittsburgh; WGY, Schenectady: WBZ.
Springfield, Mass: NAA. Arlington
WSB, Atlanta, and WCAP, Washing
ton.
All VI IIItSc StdCAOiIS. IL IL tApldIIieu,
use special means of maintaining con-
stant frequencies and have given evi-
dence of holding their frequencies ac-
curately on the assigned values by
the use of special devices for that
purpose. These devices include piezo
oscillators. piezO resonators and fire.
quency indicators.
Other stations are expected to be
added to the list and the general care
that is being taken by stations
throughout the country to maintain
constant frequency with their trans
mitters is expected to lend valuable
check against the increasing inter-
$erenCe in the ether.
Evening star., 1926-08-16
Local Radio Entertainment
Monday, August 16, 1926.
NAA-Naval Radio Station, Radio
Va. 1855 Meters).

NAA-Naval Radio Station, Radio.
Va. 1855 Meters).
3:45 p.m.-Weather Bureau reports.
9:05 p.m.-Time signals.
1906 p.m.-Weather Bureau reportS
WMAL-NNashingt Radio Forum
t212.6 Mefers).
Silent.
NRC-RadiO Corporation of America
(468.5 Meters).
p.m.-Concert by the United States
Navy Band, Lieut.. Charles Benter,
header: Thomas Wise, second leader:
broadcast from plaza of the Capitol.
6:55 p.m.-Base ball scores.
z p.m.-Trving Boernstein's Hotel
Washington Orchestra.
8 p.m.-Maxwell House Coffee En-
semble, broadcast with station WIZ
from New York.
to 10 pm.-Grand opera. Martha"
by the WEAF Grand Opera Co, un-
der the direction of Cesare Sodero,
broadcast with station WEAF from
New York.
Early Program Tomorrow.
B:45 to 7:45 am.-"Tower Health
Exercises" broadcast with WEAF
from the Metropolitan Tower, New
York City.
J1:55 am.-Arlington time signals.
IL noon--Organ recital by Mrs.
katherine Hill Rawls. broadcast from
the Homer l.. Kit Studio.
p.m-Irving BoernStein'S Hotel
Washington Orchestra.
Evening star., 1926-08-16

IA and featuring military contests by
artillery teams. mounted officers and
troopers from Fort Myer and Camp
Meade will be an attraction of the an
nual Southern Maryland Fair to be
held on the fair grounds here Septem
ber 13 to Is under auspices Of the
Southern Maryland Agricultural Fair
Association.
Growers of Anne Arundel. Calvert,
Charles, St. Marys and Prince Georges
Counties are eligible to display to-
bacco, wheat and corn for prizes.
Evening star., 1926-08-16
DEMOCRATS OF COUNTY
TO CONFER ON PRIMARY
New Montgomery Organization
Club Is Headed by Former
Senator Blair Lee.
erecial Dispatch to The Star.


ROCKVILLE, Md, August 16.--
Former Senator Blair Lee is president,
DR.. William L. Pratt is vice president
and Robert G. Hilton is secretary and
treasurer of the Democratic Organi-
zation Club of Montgomery County,
formed to comply with the corrupt
practices act regarding the handling
of funds in connection with the Dem
ocr;.tic primary campaign now in
progress
The club has arranged for a. meet
ing at the Congressional Country
Club next Friday evening and has
invited all of the candidates for nomi
nations for office who are being
backed by the Democratic organiza
ton of the county, and party work
ers generally, men and women. An
attentia nee of something like 600 or
more is looked for.
The issues of the primary cam
faign will be discussed and plans
made to further the interests Of all
Organization candidates for nomina-
tons.
Evening star., 1926-08-16

Premiums will be awarded Tar the
best showings of garden products,
fruits. cut flowers, potted plants,
household arts and other displays.
Tobacco growers are evincing interest
in the special sweepstakes contest,
the winner of which will receive q
prize of $25. Growers from each
county will be awarded prizes OF $lo.
$40, SIS. So and So for the best nNe
bundles of tobacco. 1925 crop: best
peck of wheat. 1926 crop; best 10 eaTs
of white field corn, 1925 crop. and best
Evening star., 1926-08-16

india $ exports have increased 40
pc. cent in the last four years.
Evening star., 1926-08-16
APPLES HELPED BY RAIN.
Shenandoah Orchards Hard Hit by
Sun Before Relief.
Arecial Dispatch TO The Star.

kpecia1 Dispatch TO The Star
WINCHESTER, Va, August 10
Meek end rains have been of in
Astiynable benefit to apple orchards
If the Shenandoah Cumberland dis
1yict. according to orchard laboratory
Eperts here.
The rains came 3ust when the Or
Aharis were facing the most serious
Situation Of the season. with no
moisture at the roots and the blaz-
Hnr sun scorchfng great numbers of
kpples exposed on the south side of
Hrees. Beneficial effects OF the
khowers are to be seen in vast
6rchard areas. and 1t was said
Indications now point to fruit sizing
and coloring much better than for
several years.
Evening star., 1926-08-16
DR.. Campbell Honored.

BERKLEY, Calf, August Is Cp).-
William Wallace Campbell. president
Of the University of California and
Cne Of the worlds most noted astron-
nrners. has been elected to the Royal
AcaAesuy OF the Lincei in Rome. DR..
CaTnrheil was recently eaectad the
S7uaS6aa Na4ienaA uAcA6euaxa
Evening star., 1926-08-16
AID BALTIMORE DRIVE.
DtC&Dry Agents in Clesu-upol
Liquor Prescriptions.

BALTIMORE. August 16. - A
cleanup among Baltimore physi-
clans. druggists and pharmacists
engaged in Illicit whisky traff1c' Is
under way.
Five special pharmacy inspectors
from Washington have been at
tached to the staff of Prohibition
Director Edmund BudnitZ.
For several days they have been
checking uses of prescription blanks
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