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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-11
FORMER OFFICIALS
MUST FACE CHARGES
Retired Police Lieutenant, 8 Depu-
ties and II Others Must Go
to Florida.

Joshua l.. Sprinkle, retired lieuten-
ant of police, three former deputy
United States marshals, and II other
must go to Florida to
answer an Indictment for. an alleged
whisky conspiracy. The District Court
of Appeals refused to modify it's for
mer opinion. and i'm an opinion by
Justice Robb declared that there re-
manned nothing but for the lower court
to issue removal warrants
Justice Bailey of the District Su-
preme Court had decided the accused
should be given a hearing to rebut
the probable cause made out by the
filing of the indictment. The Govern
ment opposed this hearing and asked
for an Interpretation of the opinion of
the appellate tribunal. The position
taken by the upper court upholds the
Governments contention.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-11
Grandmother Knew

There Was Nothing So Good for
Congestion and Colds as Mustard
But the old-fashioned mustard
plaster burned and bIistered. Get the
relief and help that mustard plasters
gave, without the plaster and without
the blister.
MusteroIe does it. 1t: lis clean,
white ointment, made with oil of
mustard. Gently rub It in. See how
quickly the pain disappears.
Try MusteroIe for sore throat, bron-
chitis, tonsiil'tis, Group, stiff neck,
asthma, neuralgia, headache, conges
ton, pIeurisy. rheumatism, Iumbago,
pains and aches of the back or joints,
sprains, sore muscles, bruises, chill
blains, frosted feet, colds Of the chest
Git may prevent pneumonia.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-11
SERVICE TO FARMERS.
Department of Agriculture to Start
Radio Plan.

a daily radio service consisting
of 10 timely. practical questions by
farmers and their answers by experts
Of the Department of Agriculture will
he provided by approximately 20
hroa dca sting stations, commencing
February Is.
Announcement of the new serv-
ice by the departments radio sec
ton said that Fifty Farm Flashes
will be broadcast between 1890 and
! 80 pm, with the following general
daily topics: Monday, live stock: Tues
day. crops and soils, Wednesday. poul-
try: Thursday fruits and vegetables:
Friday, dairying
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-11

Chinese tea garden in the Times
Square district.
Last Sunday night, she said, her
friend went out at IL o'clock ana
did not return.
Police said that they learned from
Miss Davis that in 1924 Miss Regan's
father was associated with the
Union Mission, Ottawa, Canada.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-11

In hroadcloths. Saline.
madras and poplin rayons
MILDLY styles. Oliver Twist.
f1apper and sport longies.
A Friday sensation at
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-11

During the past $50 years there
IaNa' been five periods in which the
women of Great Britain considerably
nutnumhered the men. Each of these
periods was followed by a time-aver-
aging from 10 to IA years-when the
sexes were practically equal in num-
bers. Then boy babies came along in
such profusion that the fair sex was
soon outnumbered.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-02-11

\ woman who died in London some
months ago is said to have left the
longest will on record. 1t consisted
of more than ! 900 sheets of 90 words
each.
The Washington times., 1926-09-16
DRINKS GIVEN
STIFF TERMS

The sold soak had his day In
Police Court today.
Judge Mattingly, who makes 1t Q.
rule to be lenient with first offend
ers and harsh with veteran drunk
ards, nleted out sentences OF from
30 to 80 days in jail to those ar
rested on drunkenness last night
who had paid him recent visits.
Charles OsDonnelI. only month
absent from court, was sentenced to
ninety days for intoxication. Dem
mis- Wren, arrested two weeks ago,
got sixty days. Timothy Drisc0H.
only two weeks absent from court,
was given thirty days on drunk
charge and thirty days for dis
orderly conduct. William Pallas,
likewise two weeks away. also got
sixty days. Walter A. Fletcher. n
court two weeks ago, got forty-ffve
DAYS for drunkenness and forty-five
DAYS for soliciting aims.
Old colored offenders Included
Clara Carter. in court six months
ago. She meekly said Thank you !"
when Judge Mattingly gave her
thirty for drunkenness and thirty
days for disorder1y conduct.
Benjamin johnson, only four days
away from COURT was given thirty
days.
The Washington times., 1926-09-16
Spanish Rebels Freed

SAN SEBASTIAN, Sept. ia
royal decree has been issued, ex-
empting from punishment those
artillery officers who submitted at
the first demand OF the government
during the receas revolt of the
artillery officers, according to a
report received here.
The Washington times., 1926-09-16
LAST RITES FOR
Il. NORTON

Funeral services for First Lieu
tenant Harmon ]. Norton, OF the
Marine Corps, who was killed when
his plane crashed into the Potomac
off Hains Point Tuesday, will be
held at the Fort Myer Chapel this
afternoon.
After the chapel services a COM
pany OF Marines from Quantico
viii escort the body to the grave
in the Dewey division Of Arlington
Cemetery, where Masonic rites will
be held and full military honor
paid.
Comdr. E. B. Niver, chaplain Of
the Marine Barracks at Quantico,
will officiate. A squadron of planes
will fly over the grave during the
service.
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INSTRUCTION COURSES

AUTO lessons for permit and parking:
cars furnished: Al white instructor;
permits assured. Foster. Frank. S787.
STENOGRAPHTC course. short. thorough
pos. Boyd Secretarial School. 1881 @.
WE will teach you to drive any make
car: cars furnished II necessary:
permit assured or no charge. Call
'sChase," Franklin 9022. 322 18th st.
~. w. Residence. Columbia S799.
EIroy's Stage Dancing.
Ned Wayburn method. Opens Satur-
day. September 25. Enroll now.
MARGARET e. LITTLE.
sol 18th st. N. e. Line. 3056-W."
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SUNDAY SESQUI
HELD ILLEGAL

HARRISBURG, Pa, Sept. 16.-
In a writ OF quo warranto issued
today against the Sesquicentennial
Association, the Dauphin county
court holds that it is illegal to keep
the exhibition open on Sunday II
admission is charged.
Attorneys for the association i'm
mediately filed notice of their inten-
tiOn to appeal the decision.
Request for the issuance OF the
quo warranto was made by Attor'
neye General George w. Woodruff
at the instance of organizations in
tersted in Sunday observance.
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EMPLOYMENT AGENCIES 81

EXPERIENCED help. cooks maids, wait
resses, walters chauffeurs. busbpys,
dishwa zhers nurses. elevator men, jani-
tor and part-ttme workers, Bergamy's
Employment Agency, 1716 7th st. N. w.
GoEkh' lt2S1.
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uAIRVOYANT

EXPERT CARD READER.
10 a. NJ. MADAM ZARA. 10 p. NJ.
When in trouble, call on me. Frank.
99s-J. 701 9Th st. y. w.
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BEAUTY AIDS

EVERY Monday. Jessie Sebastian wi
Col. 9273. 2S23 18th st. N. w.
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MUSICAL, DANCING, DRAM
ATTIC ts

FOX STUDIO, 81 13th St n. "
Private lessons day or evening. Ball
room class opens Tues, Sept. 81. Chill.
dren;s class dancing and physical cdi-
ture opens Oct. 2. All stage dancing
taught Main 310S.
The Washington times., 1926-09-16

BRACELET-Garnet lost Sun. a. M, be-
tween 1922 Newton st. N. e. and 2214
r. I. Ave. ~. e. Reward. Potomac 6051.
CHAIN necklace. lost. Naval Academy;
insignia on pendant; reward. Cal
The Washington times., 1926-09-16
Ancestry Causes Fight

MRS MARY SCHOEMAKER REDFIELD wife of
lie Grand Redfeld of New York, is suing her parents
in-law for S3OO000 charging alienation OF atfectons
The Redfied's ancestors came over in the May1ioWer
and the social gap between them and the young "he
is said to have caused strife.
The Washington times., 1926-09-16

Thousands are paying $1.1O to
see Jack Dempsey train, but you
don't need to spend a cent to see
him in the big fight, Sept. %.
Get a free ring-side seat i'm the
Times Herald way.
The Washington times., 1926-09-16

RATES DELIVERED By CARRIER. IN
WASHINGTON AND ALEXANDRIA

RATES DELIVERED By CARRIER. IN
WASHINGTON AND ALEXANDRIA
The WashingtoD Timea daily. II de.
litered BY carrier af 16 cents per weak;
daily Times and Sunday Herald. sG
cents per Waek3 daily Timea and Herald
daily, IS cents per week: daily Tifnes
and Herald daily and Sunday. 80 EMS
per week.
The Washington Herald, daily ana
Sunday. il delivered By carrier ct 1b
cents per week: daily only. 10 cents
per week. and Sunday only. 10 cents
Orders can be sent By mail or teIs.
phone. Main $3.50. Collection is made
weekly by carrier.
RATE BIZ NAIL
(Payabls in Adyance)
Herald Only Times Only
Month .... so Month .... so
3 Months ....:l.2s Months ....:i e
/ Year ......&5.o0 / Year s.....s6.j9
sunday Only H'ssis a1S sguda1 Sr nlp''
I Month ..... 50 Month -. .ss
Months ...12.S0 Months ...$S 90
I Year ......Ss.0O Year $1,000
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LOST AND FOUND

LOST AND FOUND 8
BRACELET-Garnet: lost Sun. a. M, be-
tween 1922 Newton st. N. e. and 2214
r. I: Ave. n. E. Reward. POTOMAC so51.
CHAIN necklace. lost, Naval Academy:
insignia on pendant; reward. Cal
West 1868.
DOG-Small. lost, tan and white; house
pet; reward. 1907 1lth st. n w.
Franklin 57S.
GLASSES-Pair of tortoise shell, in case.
between Mrs. Sheets Beauty PartoT
TO s. c. Briggs. 429 Transportation Bldg,
Connecticut Ave.
MONEY. found. at Lincoln Park. cali
Lincoln 1894 and identity.
OCKETBOOK-Lost, containing money
and pawn ticket Reward IL returned
70 1913 4th st. ". y.
WATCH AND BRACELET-Lady's god
Alta Vista car on Saturday, September
II; reward. Bethesda A..
WILL lady and gentleman with little
girl who picked up black onyx pan
with yellow stripes, front of 124 13ta
ST. S. f., Sunday evening. return same
10 above address. Lincoln sos: reward.
DOG STOLEN.
Large male. white and brown
English setter stolen from Stafford
swer to the name of sport" Re
ward of S25 will be given any one
furnishing information that will lead
to the recovery of this dog.
e. s. MOORE. Stafford, Va.
LOSERS ATTENTION.
When you advertise . lost article
in the Lost and Found columns of
the TIMES and HERALD-yOur "a :.
yertlsement receives the benefit Of
FREE LISTING In the TIMES and
HERALD LOST AND FOUND IN.
DEx for q period of two (2D months.
Such service facilitates the recovery of
lost articleA Many articles that are
lost are not always found On tn" dave
your al appears.
Adverfise-it PAYsi Advertise the
TINES and HERALD Classified Way.
LOST AND FoUN DIVISION
TIMES and .tERALD
CLASSIFIED rUBL1C SERVICE
BUREAU
ROOM 424. 13I7 ST. N. ".
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Statesmen WANTED

SAI.ESMAN-Man for inside selling In
one of the largest department stores,
selling Universal electric cleaners and
washers; only hustlers need apply.
Room 405, 600 F. ST. y. w.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-04-29
H|NER ATTACKS
BIG INTERESTS
Candidate Advocates Farm
Relief Plan.

Thousands OF Indiana residents
have heard Ward 3. Hiner. seeking
Republican nomination as United
states Senator for the short term.
who visited forty-three towns,
twenty of which were county seats.
last week.
Hiner, who is touring Indiana in
a specially constructed bus, has been
enthusiastically received.
big interests have brought about
special legislation in their own be-
half as against the interests of the
common people" Hiner said.
He expressed the belief the pub
lie service commission has become
a corporate and utility service com
mission and ceased to be a public
service commission. More than 80
per cent of liners hearers support
ed him in his attack on the Volstead
law. he said.
I5iner is advocating issuance of
bonds by the Government to loan
money to farmers at per cent to
provide temporary relief to agricul-
tire
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-04-29
MRS. B. F. RAMSEY,

~" .. w al man ave.
Report the names of the boys TO
the police and they will warn them
to respect your efforts to aid In
making the city more beautiful.
n. Mount Resident, 1900 block,
takes issue with a west side resident,
as follows:
DEAR MR.. FIXIT: / am wonder
ing why Mr.. West Side Resident
doesn't wake up and look around,
as Belle vieu Pl and NJ Mount ST.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-04-29

The constant curling and waving
demanded by present styles In bobbed
hair, slowly burns the color, lustre
and very life from the hair, leaving
It dry, faded, brittle, and full of dand-
ruff; then the hair roots shrink and
the hair falls out fast.
Since girls Just must curl and wave
the hair to appear their prettiest, try
u Danderine" to offset any bad effects.
vAfter the first application your hair
will take on new life and that
healthy, youthful lustre become I'm.
comparably soft, wavy and appear
twice as thick and abundant Fall.
ing hair stops and 6andruff disap.
pears.
A 35-cent bottle Of refreshing
Danderine" from any drug store or
toilet counter will do wonders for
any girls hair. 1t goes right to the
roots, invigorates, nourishes and
strengthens them, helping the hair to
grow thick, healthy and luxuriapt-
Advertisement.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-04-29
SALES MANAGER NAMED
Realtors Open New Office at Down.
town Location.

w A. Rouse, 1856 Broadway, for
nineteen years connected with the
John Deere Plow Company, has been
named sales manager of the w. r.
Hunter Company, realtors, which
has opened a new Office at 46,4S N.
Delaware st.
Cliff Meyer who for the past nine
years has been connected with the
Dunlop-Holtegel Real Estate Com.
pany, has been placed in charge of
the rental department Of the Hunter
Company.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-04-29
CHAPTER LXXXIII

She told It abruptly and complete.
ly. in cold, monotonous tones. She
went back and repeated. sparing
nothing.
once he said roughly; II don't
want to hear this. And l don't be
lieve you"
And once she thought he cried.
you suppose left in nice, quiet
way. going straight to San Jose and
getting a Job? I didn't, l ran out
of the house one midnight, like a
crazy person. We quarreled. I
tainted him. He lost control OF
himself. He raised his fist and
struck me in the face.
When she said this he touched her
arm. She looked up to see his eyes
dark and glowerlng. He blinked
and said in a harsh humble that
sounded greatly like crying:
"You say he struck you? The
damned beast struck your"
so I tore the door open and went
flying down the steps. I went with
out hat or coat, and I hadn't cent.
But I didn't go alone. / went
with this man who loved me q.
lie took me to a cottage Of his near
Monterey. lie did everything for
me. So In the end, I was
everything to him. Now you know
il ALI"
why did you tell me this San
dy?"
80 that you would no longer love
me"
You don't want me to stop low
ing you
II do. At least, part OF me
does
She took her hat off and now sat
forward, the hair falling over her
face. She thought. III can't look
at him: I'll never look into his glo.
rious eyes again. at want you to
turn from me because I can only
hurt you"
IT'S year since you've seen
him?'
A year-almost that long since
I've heard from him."
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-04-29

| If it will help me-" She says she
took six bottles and is feeling much
better.
Mrs. Matte Adams, who lives in
Downing Street. Brewton, Ala,
writes as follows: "a friend recon-
Imended Lydia e. Plnkham's Vege-
table Compound and since taking it
feel like a different woman"
With her children grown up, the
lmiddle-aged woman finds time to do
the things she never had time to do
before-read the new books, see the
new plays, enjoy her grandchildren,
take an active part in church and
civic affairs. Far from being pushed
aside by the younger set. she finds
aR full, rich life of her own. That is,
3S her health is good
X n Thousands of women past fifty,
( Wv they ow9 their health to Lydia
s., aPlnkham& Vegetable Compound.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-04-29
WILL RECEIVE DEGREE
Indianapolis Girl to Graduate From
Adrian College,

Miss Mary Whitney of Indianapo.
lis is one of twenty-one seniors who
will receive their degrees from
Adrian College, Adrian. Mich. at
commencement exercises June IA
college authorities announced today
DR.. jason Noble Pierce, Washing
ton, D. c., pastor of the Congrega
tional Church attended by President
Coolidge, will be commencement day
sneaker
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-04-29

have been paved. Belle Vieu for two
years and N. Mount since last year.
What no, West Side Resident?
A rare bouquet on a bright morn
ing!
DEAR MR.. FIXIT: A request
made to you to see about repairs to
the car track in the 5000 block n.
Illinois st, has resulted In prompt
repairs OF same and affords relief to
many whom the racket awolle from
nightly slumbers. Thankfully yours,
RESIDENT.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-04-29
WOMEN OF
MIDDLE ACE
Praise Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound

Mrs. Annie Kwinski Of 526 LIST
Avenue. Milwaukee. Wis. writes
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-04-29

that she became
so weak and run
down that she
was not able to
do her house.
work She saw
the name Lydia
r. Pin k ham S
Vegetable Com.
pound in the
paper and said
to her husband,
81 will try that
medicine and see
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-04-29

She crept along close to the wall,
making no sound. Yet the moment
she was in their room, she sensed
that judith had heard. that Judith
knew where she had been.
But she lay quiet. She wanted to
shout: "IIe loves me! lie won't
turn from me. did ell l could"
Then Judlth's arm went about her
waist. Judith said: Don't lie SO
near the edge, Sandy It's late.
ism t 1t? Your hair feels wet. Good.
night"
Sandy hid her face In the pillow
tomorrow" she thought-"Tomor.
row III settle it--hnally."
CTo Be ContinuedO
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-04-29
A rare bouquet on a bright morn
FOUR DIE IN CRASH
Train SpIintcrs Auto at New Jer.
sey Crossing.
BIZ United Press

bU UNTItU ITt66
FELTON,. n. j., April 29.-Four
members of the family OF William
B. Friedel were dead today after
their small car had been splintered
by a Pennsylvania Railroad passen-
ger train near here.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-04-29
THE STORY so FAR

SANDY MCNEIL, IN love with life
maTries BEN MURILLO, a rich Italian
to please her impoverished family. Ty-
ranny by Murilo and frequent duarrels
follow. A son dies at birth. BOB Nc
NEIL. her uncle, aids in plans for
Sandy and her mother TO take trip 70
Honolulu There she meets RAMON
WORTH. who saves her life in the surf.
On the same steamer home he declares
his love Murillo, SAYS he Will never re-
lease her, JUDITH MOORE, a cousin
tells Sandy love Is everything Murillo
overtaISes her as she goes for tryst
with Ramon, She leaves his house and
accepts the kindly attentions of Ramon
whose home she shares She goes home
when she learns her mother Is very ILL.,
Sandy's mother dies and Sandy goes TO
live with her cousin, Judith. after part
ing with Ramon. DOUGLAS KEITH, the
man whom Judith loves introduces his
friend. HAL HUME. TO Judith. He
himself, falls IN love with Sandy, who
Judith heartbroken. Sandy tells Doug
las of her relationship with Ramon and
determines not 10 see him again. But
nnurIoa will MT hear IF n
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MR.. FIXIT
Playing on Lawn Pro-
tested by Woman,

Let Mr.. Fixit present your case TO
city officials. He is The Times repre-
sentative at the city hall. Write him at
The Times.
The problem Of the ages-how to
keep youngsters off a freshly made
lawn-was presented to Mr.. F1xit to-
day.
DEAR MIR. FIXIT: We have a
freshly made lawn and children pass
ing to and from school are deter
mined to ruin 1t. Il is fenced in
with wire and saw a boy jump
over and trample in 1t. When l
chased him out he and other chill
dren jeered and hooted at me. We
have tried repeatedly but our work
is always wasted. Others have said
the same thing. Must we give up
altogether? Isn't there anything we
can do?
, 1926-03-11

money cannot be accepted for the pur-
chase of money orders on Saturday. All
money orders and fees for the same
must be paid for in United States cur
on a Saturday.
The lighthouse tender which arrived
here on Tuesday and left this morning
stated in yesterdays issue.
A new recurring light has been in
stalled at the Fort Louisa Augusta light
house. 1t is a white light which appears
in a flash followed by a moment Of
darkness.
, 1926-03-11

q T the request Of JOHN Mo0RHEAD,
81 executor Of the Estate Of CHRIS
e TIAN HENRY, deceased, and in
virtue Of the power vested in him
by the will Of dccedent will be
offered for sale at the undersigned
Vendue Office on
tt URSDAY
5E2e 18TH day O. April
AT8 O'CLOCKWT THE AFTERNOON
The PARCELS OF LAND
belonging to the said Estate and
situate in this Islands Queens
Quarter and known as
P0Fce2 CT Estate Work & Rest
No. Is c.
containing 1859 acres Of land with
buildings thereon, consisting of one
dwelling house containing 4 rooms,
and with cistern, stables and car
rl&ge house and one dwelling house
containing 2 rooms.
"A Nd
Parcel Of Estate EuE8bug ne.
a a. G. A
containing 8 1I2 acres of grass land.
This publication also serves as notice
to mortgageholders in conformity with
Ordinance OF 5th March 1909 and ac-
cording to section 4 Of the said ordin-
ance has the same legal effect Placard
22Dd April 1917.
Conditions for the sale and other docu.
ments relating to the sale will be pro-
duced at the auction.
Christiansted Veudue Office, ST. Croix,
March 10Th 1926.
A. E. STAKEMANN,
VeUdue Director.
Fee Frs. 10
Say Ten Francs
, 1926-03-11
LOCAL

Mails close for the British and French
West Indies, and the Guianas by S. S.
"Pa2ia'' on Friday, 18th. inst, at 400
O'Clock p. M.
In order to be able to close ]remittances
of postal funds on Saturday evening in
stead of Friday as heretofore, Danish
, 1926-03-11

The Ford touring car C-19 rafie5 Eat
the theatre last night was won by L..
Hayes, NJ. c.
, 1926-03-11

The Despalching Secretary has in
formed applicants for ipc1me tax blanks
to be fixed after receipt Of The proper
forms.
, 1926-03-11

The Virgin Islands Cooperative Ber-
muda Onion Growers Association sent its
first shipment Of onions on the "Domi
nica'' consisting Of 220 crates. The ship
ment included 200 crates from Mr.. Il.
Hendricksen Of Castle Burke; Is from
Mr.. Wilford Smith of Rust.up-Twist 4
from the Experiment Station. and l from
Mr. Wesley Motta Of SamueI's Hope.
The truck and trailer load attracted con
siderable interest as it rolled into Freder-
iksted. FhotoGraphers were busy get
Ting pictures of the unusual sight. All
the growers are looking with interest TO
tie result Of this shipment.
The Monmouth inquirer., 1926-12-09
Music Lures High
School Students
One in Three of Denver Pu-
pills Trained by Private
Instructors

Elxhart, Ind. More boys and girls
of high school age are seriously study
ing music today than ever before In
formation reaching the Conn Music
Center here Indicates an unusually
high degree Of interest in music by
secondary school pupils.
An example Of conditions said TO be
representative Of the country is to be
found in Denver, according to the Mu
sic Center, where the ratio of students
studying music IS one in three. A re-
port on 1,7ss high school pupils by ]
c. KendeI, director of music in the
Denver schools showed that 62S were
studying music under private instruc-
tors.
Fhere are 1902 musical instruments
in the families from which these boys
and girls come and in 81 Of the homes
there is definite musical organza-
tion such as an Instrumental trio, a
uuartette or a small band One home
even reported an 11-piece orchestra as
their solution to the problem Of hold
ing a large family together.
Orchestra music is preferred BY 2T
per cent Of the Denver children. dance
music BY 20 per cent, Instrumental by
10 per cent band music By AZ per cent
and vocal BY IA per cent.