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with picture hats OF velvet Of darker
| shade. They wore flesh colored stock
ings and velvet slippers to match their
hats, and they carried round bouquets
Of shaded Autumn flowers, with gold
lace frills.
The bridesmaids included Mrs.
Woodward w. Corkran. Mrs. Robert
Barrie, jr.. Mrs. James RI. Work. ir.
of Laurence. l.. L.. and Mrs. Harold
Whitney Mason of Brattleboro, Vt.
They wore frocks made similar to
those of the matron and maid of honor.
Of orchid tone chiffon, with picture
ST stockings and velvet slippers. They
flowers.
Mrs. Dexter Wore an attractive
model Of sapphire blue satin emhroid-
cred in beads of the same tone and a
hat of sapphire blue velvet.
Judge Harry r. Chase of Brattle.
horo, Vt. served as best man. and
the ushers included Mr.. c. Joseph Dex-
ter, a brother of the bride: Mr. Ira
Lloyd Let's, of Providence, r. L.; Mr.
John T. Cushing of st. Adams. Vt;
Mr. Jacob P. Estey and Mr.. Denn-
son Il. Cowles of Brattleb0ro. Vt. and
Mr.. Robert Carrigan of Overbrook.
"A DIedkidSl loiIo"eu Tie 'tteiiobH
at the home of the bride s parents
Upon their return from a wedding
journey Mr.. and Mrs. Chase will he
at home after December 90 at Chevy
Chase.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Toner of Pitts
burgh. have sent. out announcements
OF the marriage nf their daughter
Eleanor Elizabeth. to Mr.. Percival
Padgett. jr., Of this city November %.
The wedding was simply arranged
owing to the recent death of the bride
srooms father.
Mr.. and Mrs. Padgett are now on
their wedding trip and will be at home
at 1888 Park road. after December Is.
Evening star., 1926-12-05
Party Given to Feature
Weddino Anniversar

Miss Evelyn Smallwood. 1852 Madi-
son street northwest, entertained at
surprise party last week for her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Welby G..
Smallwood, in celebration of their
thirty second wedding anniversary.
Guests included Mr.. and Mrs. John
Dolan. Mr.. and Mrs. George Eckcn-
dorf. Mr.. and Mrs. Ivan j. Riley, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Dodge. Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Weidc. Lieut. and Mrs. F.. r.
Moves. Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Horton. Mr..
and Mrs. Samuel ID. Edwards. Mr.. and
Mrs G. a. knessi, Mr.. and Mrs. CLYDE
G. Grimes, Mr.. and Mrs. r. Fl. Brock
way. Mrs Harriet Ohnemus. Mrs.
Marie Seddicum. Mrs. Martha Miller.
Mrs. f.. Ranes. Mr.. Cleveland Small
wood. Mr.. Clarence Smith and Mr..
Royce Riley.
Miss Smallwood was assisted by
Miss Ruth Holmes. Miss Pauline Bur.
ton and Miss Dorothy Reddish.
Evening star., 1926-12-05
St. Vincent's Asylum
Benefit Program

Plans are complete for the bazaar
and sale to be held at St. Nincent's
Orphan ASYLUM, Fourth and Chan
ming streets northeast. tomorrow and
Tuesday evenings from 4 to o'clock
The handiwOrk of the children made
during the past year will he for sale.
An entertainment will be presented
both evenings under the direction of
Miss Mary Devlin.
Those assistin< with various tables
are Mrs Catherine Lane. Mrs. Frank
Nesline Mrs James Diver. Mrs.
Anna King. Mrs, John Berger, Mrs.
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Thomas Holiday, Mrs. John Dunlap.
Mrs John Stanton. Mrs. \. j. Cullen.
Mrs. t.mmet Carr, Mrs. Mary Reilly
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Cunning, Mr.
Max Egan. Mr.. John Cotter. Miss Ann
Eiasby-Smith. Miss Helen Cavanagh
Miss Dorothy Nesline. Miss Annie
Jenkins and Miss Irma Nesline
Evening star., 1926-10-24
TWO MISS 9O-FOOT
DROP FROM BRIDGE
Auto Hangs on Edge of Con-
necticut Avenue Span After
Collision.

Crashing through the railing of the
Connecticut Avenue Bridge early this
morning. after a collision in the fog
with a taXicab, a roadster occupied
by Mr.. and Mrs. Stanley Suydam of
1s43 S street hung suspended on the
brink of the bridge. 80 feet above the
ground. allowing the couple to Chamber
to safety from their perilous position.
The taxicab operator. who gave his
name to police as John Mum of 6S0S
Wisconsin avenue, stated that his
vehicle was running north on the
bridge when his left front wheel and
the left front wheel of the roadster.
which was running south. scraped
each other. The roadster was swerved
wheel of the taXicab, police believe,
and had almost plunged over the edge
of the bridge before it was brought
to a stop:
Mary Smith, colored. occupant of
the taxicab. was injured about the
shoulder and possibly internally. She
was taken to Emergency Hospital All
others involved in the accident es-
capped injury. Mr.. and Mrs Suydam
had just room to make their way out
of the automobile to the paving of
the bridge.
They clambered out upon the run
ming board and stepped back on the
bridge with the aid of hand holds on
the broken railing. The automobile
rested upon the bottom of the run
ming board and the drive shaft, with
the front wheel just extended over
the east side of the bridge.
Evening star., 1926-10-24
1I-BOY is NAME FOR THE GIRAFFE,
AND MILDRED SMITH WINS PRIZE
Others Thoug hit of Same Title, But Mil
dred's Poem Clinched It-Bumps and
Jungo Came Close.

Park, Md. Is only 7. Louise thought
Jungo would be good name for the
giraffe because. she sagely explained,
he came from the jungle.
The winners VIII be awarded $40 In
gold for the first prize: $40 in gold
for the second prize. and s. In gold
for the third prize. Each Of the 10
who won honorable mention will re-
ceive a dollar bill. The winner Will
also have her name put on a plate
which will hear the name Hi-Boy and
mark the giraffe's home in the Zoo.
a christening party will be held when
the giraffe gets home and Is able TO
see visitors, but regardless Of whether
he gets here the prizes will be award
Ad the winners.
The 10 children who won honorable
mention in the contest and the names
they picked were:
Dorothy Boree, q Franklin street,
Cherrydale, Na.-Hi-Gi.
Frank Craighead. 1901 F'ortyf1rst
street, 10 years old-Shankypal.
Mayo @. Dillon (no address given)
IL years old-Billy Boy.
Carrie Roper Fulton. 1892 Lanier
place. II years old---Bob,
Clara GoltZ. 1A4 D street southeast,
II years old-Happy.
Gordon Mills Grimes, 1921 Ashnead
place. 9 years old-Homo.
Betty Iepley, 1926 Military road,
II years old-Tulo.
1Continued nm Page Q Column 81
Evening star., 1926-10-24
ALL-MILLS CASE
JURY IS RELEASED
Special Prosecutor Takes Step.
Body Is Reported Hostile
to Witnesses.
BY the Associated Press.


SOMERV1LLE. n. j.. October %
special Prosecutor Alexander Simpson
tonight instructed Prosecutor Bergen
of Somerset County to dismiss the
september term grand jury which next
Thursday was to continue it's consid
Grafton of evidence against certain
persons charged with being acces-
sories to the slayings of the Rev.
Edward w. Hall and Mrs. Eleanor
Mills. Sixteen witnesses who were to
appear before the body were ordered
to disregard their subpoenas
Mr.. Simpson did not explain his sud
den decision to postpone attempts at
tndictinG the alleged accessories. Re
ports circulated in Somerville. how
ever. were that the jury was hostile to
State witnesses.
1t began its consideration last Thurs.
day when seven witnesses appeared.
indictments were sought against Mrs.
Minna Clark. who yesterday was
freed in $1,000 bail to await grand
jury action, and Felix di Martini pri.
vate detective once employed by Mrs
FRANCES stevens Hall, widow Of the
slain man.
The body of Mrs. Mills is to be ex
humed at New Brunswick. Monday
morning.
Announcement that Justice Charles
w. Parker of the Supreme Court had
signed an order granting permission
for the diSinterment was made today
at Morlistown.
The autopsy will be performed at
IL O'Clock by DR.. Otto II. Scultz Of the
district attorneys office of New York
The body rests in F'airview Cemetery
near New Brunswick.
Evening star., 1926-10-24

Hi-Boy.
That's 1t. boys and girls. and little
Miss Mildred NJ. Smith, IL years old.
1900 Edgemoor road. out near
Bethesda. has the honor Of giving our
giraffe, due to sail into Boston Har-
bor this morning, his first and only
name.
The Judges. after tearing out a con-
siderable amount Of hair from their
respective heads and puzzling over
the vast accumulat tion of names con-
tained in nearly 500 letters from
Washington. Maryland and Virginia
children. decided that A1ildred's HI
Roy. together with the little poem
she wrote to accompany the sugges
ton. hit the nail squarely on the head
and they will award her The Stars
prize, together with the duty Of
christening the little fellcw--provided,
of course, he doesn't get sick and die
before he reaches his home here at
the Zoo.
Second place in the contest went to
young William A. Maidens, 3704 s
street northwest. The boys call him
Bill and he's years old and he chose
the nickname of his young brother
Bumps. for the giraffe.
Third place went to another young
lady-a very young lady, by the way
for Miss Louise Grotlisch. Woodside
Evening star., 1926-10-24
MARIE DEF|ES COLD
IN STRENUOUS DAY
Winning Title Of Most Ener.
qetic as Well as Beau
tifuI Queen.
BY the Associated Press.

by Ihe AsEOCidteu ffess.
NEW YORK. October 23.-Queen
Marie of Rumania, Princess Ileana
and Prince Nicholas split the royal
calendar three ways today.
A morning visit to the Brooklyn
Navy Yard held the days main in.
terest for the sailor Prince; Princess
1leana was happy over her reception
by 5000 girls. representing various
girls movements in which she has
taken a leading part at home. and
the Queen was as usual the brilliant
center of shifting pageant of recep-
tions. exhibitions and reviews.
Her cold and the growing hoarseness
of her voice were not allowed by "the
most beautiful queen" who is winning
for herself an added title as ''the most
energetic queen" to interfere with her
days program, in which she was by
turn a dazzling social ornament, a
patron of the arts and a general
reviewing troops.
Reviews 1O6th Infantry.
Crossing the river to Brooklyn.
Queen Marie, a glttering figure in
cloth of gold coat lynx trimmed. cloth
of gold hat shot with coral. coral slip
pers and great arm bouquet Of
orchids. invaded the city armory,
where the 106th Infantry waited to
do her honor. After the troops had
passed in review. the Queen was again
the guest of the city's prominent men
and women. who figured in Brooklyn s
reception committee.
Earlier in the day Queen Marie had
been feted at New York's exclusive
Colony Club, where Consul General of
Eumania and Mrs. T. Tileton Wells
were her hosts At luncheon. with
members Of the consular corps and
her royal party their guests.
Immediately after luncheon the
Queen and Princess Ileana went TO
the Eduoard Jonas Galleries to open
an exhibit of French eighteenth cen
tury works of art from the Ernest
Cognacq collection in Paris. Passing
LLx....xi....-.-Il 81 o. = s-i. a !
Evening star., 1926-10-24
Communists Gust Trotsky and Kamenef
From All-Powerful Political Bureau

deputy member Of that committee. as
we'll as Trotsky. Kamenen and Zino-
vieff. for violation.
The resolution condemning the op-
position group declares that Zienovteff
rendered himself ineligible for further
work in the Third International by
his factional activities within that
body. 1t further says that Zienovief
does not express the policy of the all
Russian communist party within the
Third International; that he earned
the disapproval of the American. Brit
ish, French, German and other foreign
sections OF the Third International
thereby losing the confidence Of all
branches of that organization.
The case Of the opposition group
will be considered further at the If
teenth congress of the ll-Russian
communist party. opening next Thurs
day, at which NJ. Stallin win present
the views of the majority.
Evening star., 1926-10-24
FUNDS SENT TO AREA.
Near East Relief Has 25 American
Workers There.

NEW YORK. October 80 LPl.-Dis.
patch of funds for relief work in Le-
ninakan. Armenia. where an earth
quake worked havoc last night, with
scores killed or buried alive and thou
sands injured. was started today by
the Near East Relief
A sum of $4,000 was cabled to the
stricken area as the initial relief fund
and a Nationwide appeal for aid was
telegraphed 10 all State committees
Of the Near East Relief The amount
10 be raised will be decided when re.
lief workers in the field advise their
headquarters of the extent of the
stricken area s needs,
Officials of the Near East Relief
said that the need of its assistance
came at an unfortunate time. a the
orga nization's financial report on Oc-
toher ! showed a deficit of $4,000.
F. e. Miller. acting trea asurer. said
this was due largely to delays Of
more than year in collecting claims
Of S300 600 due from American fire in
surance compa MES as A result Of loss
es sustained In the burning of the
Greek warehouses Of the relief organ
liza tim in Piraeus Is months ago.
Center of Relief Work.
Ieninakan. center OF tne uiSdSlFous
earthquake. is located at the foot of
Mount Ararat and is the metropolis
Of Russian Armenia. For several
years it has been the chief center of
Near East Relief work in Arme MIA
and is the site of the largest orphan
age in the world. caring for $4,000
orphans and maintained by the Near
East Relief.
The city has population of $4,000.
It was formerly known as Alexandra
pol being established by Car Alex
ander of Russia as military outpost
AGAINST Turkey. Its name was
changed in honor of Lenin about two
years ago. During the World War
the city Has almost completely de-
M,nnfinued OIL PAGE :. Column Il
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Thousands Believed Injured
In OiSaster-25 Americans
in Danger Zone.
ONE WASHINGTON GIRL
AMONG RELIEF WORKERS
5000 Orphans Removed to Safety
By Cool Nurses-Funds
Asked for Needy.

LEN1NAkAN, Armenia. October
pa terrible earthquake. which
shook the whole Of the Armenian re-
public Friday night. killed or buried
alive more than 300 persons in and
around Leninakan. formerly Alexan-
dropol Half of the town was de-
stroyed and hardly a building esca ped
damage.
The injured are believed to run into
thousa nds, although in most cases the
injuries were comparatively slight.
The confusion and terror among the
populace were heightened by erroneous
reports that Mount Ararat. of biblical
renown. was erupting
The death toll undoubtedly would
have heen far greater had not the
principal shocks been preceded by
lesser tremors. which drove the resi-
dents into the streets. In this way
they escaped the worst effect of the
later shocks. which continued at in
tervals until midnight.
Believe Americans Safe.
Shocks were felt at Batum. In the
Republic Of Georgia. about 1S0 miles
northwest of Leninakan, a late as II
o'clock at night. That a still greater
ira gedy was averted was due to the
eolidity OF the old Czarist Building
lodging about 5000 Armenian orphans
under the care of the Near East Re
lief. who. together with officials Of the
Near East Relief. are believed all to
have escaped unhurt.
Irregular rumhlingS continued
throughout the night. terrorizing the
inhabitants. who took refuge in the
fields. parks and roadways. At the
very first shocks the American nurses
in charge of the Armenian orpha ma ges
showed fine presence Of mind and
courage. rushing through the dark
ness 10 their posts and calming the
fears Of the thousands of children un-
der their care. The children were
marshaled for immediate removal.
and excellent discipline was main
tanned. The task OF rushing the chill
dren to places Of safety was greatly
hampered by the fact that A majority
Of them were asleep and therefore
virtually without clothing.
Streets Are Uttered.
All the streets are Uttered with
heaps Of debris and telegraph commu-
nication is cut. SO far as can he asrer-
tanned no American members OF the
Near East Relief were among the
victims
The whole town Of Karaklis. where
the Near East Relief had an agricul-
tural school. and the villages of Boy
ardur and Daarli were entirely razed.
The first tremors. Al o'clock last
night. were followed 30 minutes later
by violent shocks. throwing the popu-
lation into a panic
Terrific subterranean cnnvulsions
,nsued continuing for several minutes.
These We're followed AT 1850 pm. by
a quake several times stronger than
the first shock.
Evening star., 1926-10-24
King Ferdinand Asks Queen to Return,
Vienna Hears. But Rumor Is Denied

connect the reports of the Queens
having fallen i'll with the Kings mes
sage to her
There is no confirmation of this
from any other source.
NEW YORK, October % OP).-Radu
r. Djuvara. Rumanian charge daft
faires, denied tonight the report pub
lished in London that King Ferdinand
of Rumania had cabled to Queen
Marie to return home.
There is absolutely NO foundation
for this rumor," he said.
Evening star., 1926-10-24
MOSCOW PITS DEAD AT 800.
Only Is Deaths Reported in Lenina-
kan, With 80 Hurt.

MOSCOW, October % (P)-Latest
Official reports place the total deaths
from the earthquake in Armenia at
upward Of 300. and the seriously in
jured also at 800.
In the city of Leninakan. where the
American orphanages are located.
only Is deaths and so injuries are re-
corded, hut in the outlying section Il
towns were destroyed. including
kalala. koutoula and karalis. where
the Near East Relief has an agricul-
tural school
Soldiers, doctors and nurses are en-.
gagged in the work Of rescue
Communication between Moscow
and Tiflis was established only after
- hours effort. all wires having been
destroyed with the first shock Mild
earth shocks continue and the whole
population is in terror.
SucN-r
Evening star., 1926-10-24

BY the Associated Prese.
MOSCOW. Russia, October 23-
Leon Trotsky and Leon kameneff
were ousted today from the allpower-
full political bureau of the Communist
party. Gregory Zinovieff was expelled
from the Third Communist Interna-
tionale.
This action was taken by the cen.
trail executive committee and the CEN
trail controlling commission Of the
Communist party, which thus disci.
plined the three men for their fac
tional activities.
They also strongly censured NJ
Piatakoff, vice president of the su-
preme council Of national economy;
NJ. Sokonikoff former commissar of
finance; NJ. Smllga Of the coal and
oil bureau and n. Dvdokimoff. as
members Of the central executive
committee, and Nine. Nikolai Eva, as
Evening star., 1926-10-24
Elk Kaiser Will Go
To Fatherland in
July, Says Paper

BY The Associated Press.
LONDON. October 23.-The for
mer German Emperor William. the
Doorn correspondent of News Of
the World Says. is resolved to re-
turn to Germany next July. when
the German law excluding him eX
pires. Princess Hermine, his wife.
Is at Oels and preliminary arrange
ments are being made for William
to reside at Hamburg.
A Reuter- dispatch from Berlin,
however, declares that the Ger
man government will take meas
ures to continue the former en-
peror's exclusion from Germany.
Evening star., 1926-10-24

LONDON, October 23.-The Sunday
Observer. with the caption "Sensa-
tional." prints a Vienna dispatch from
Bucharest saying that King Ferdi'
nand has sent a cablegram TO Queen
Marie in the United States asking her
to return Immediately on account OF
the scornful criticisms which dispar-
age the dignity and prestige of the
dynasty.
Political circles. the dispatch adds.
Evening star., 1926-10-24
GUN EXPLOSION KILLS
ONE ON u. S. S. TRENTON
Several Others injured on Cruiser
at Target Practice OFF
Guantanamo Bay.

BY the Associated Press
HAVANA, Cuba. October 23-The
explosion of gun on board the
United States cruiser Trenton today
killed a member Of the crew and in
jured several others. The Trenton
was at target practice off Guanta.
namo Bay when the accident occurred.
No details or names were given in
the brief news of the explosion, which
reached here in the first dispatches
received by wire from the eastern
section of Cuba since the hurricane of
Wednesday,
Evening star., 1926-10-24
Principal Foot Ball
Games Yesterday

Brown, :; Yale. q.
Harvard. Is: Dartmouth, 1e.
Princeton, :: Lehigh, s.
Michigan. 13: Illinois. 0.
Ohio State, 90; Iowa. 6.
Notre Dame, 6; Northwest
ern, 0.
Southern California. 81; Cali.
fornia, 0.
Washington State, 8; Univer-
sity of Washington. 6.
Maryland, IA; North Caro-
lima, 6.
Marines. 20; Catholic T.. Z.
Georgetown, 60; Elon, 13.
william and Mary, Il; George
Washington, 0.
Evening star., 1926-10-24
ITALY BOOSTS AIR CORPS,
Service Placed on Same Plane as
Army and Navy.

NEW YORK. October % OP.-Mus-
solini has placed the air service on
an equal footing with the army and
navy, and Italy will soon have an air
force second to none. Maj. Martin F.
Scanlon, United States air attache at
Rome. said today
He returned to this country with II
Italian aviators who are entered In
the international air meet for the
Schneider cup at Norfolk, Va, next
month. They brought three Macchi
planes equipped with S00-horsepower
Fiat engines with them.
Commercial flying Is developing
rapidly in Europe with government
aid, they said.
Evening star., 1926-10-24
SPAIN LASHED BY STORMS
Floods and High Seas Destructive
In Manv Sections

MADRID. October % LP).-Heavy
has been caused in various
parts of Spain by violent storms. In
SegOvia numbers Of buildings were
flooded and similar damage was re-
ported in Badajoz. High seas washed
the vicinity of Cadiz, destroying num-
bers of fishing smacks and causing
damage to Wharves. In Malaga, Fer
rol and Alicante high water caused
considerable property damage.
Evening star., 1926-10-24
Snow Falls in Black Hills.

RAPID CITY, s. OAK, October 90
R).-Virtually the entire Black Hills
was covered with a light snow today,
the first of the season for most
places.
Evening star., 1926-10-24
TODAY'S STAR
PART ONE-48 PAGES.

General News-Local, National and
Foreign.
Schools and Colleges-Pages "a and 25.
Veterans of the Great War-Page 25.
Boy Scout News-Page %.
Y. w. c. A.-Page 90.
At the Community Centers-Page 30.
Around the City-Page 80.
Girl Scouts-Page 81.
Clubwomen of the Nation-Page "a.
Radio News and Programs-Pages
38 and 80.
Serial "Laila"-Page 40.
Financial News-Pages 46, Al and 4S.
PART TWO-16 PAGES.
Editorials and Editorial Features.
Washington and Other Society.
Reviews of Autumn Books-Page 4.
Tales of Well Known Folk-Page 49,.
News of the Clubs-Pase a.
PART THREE-l4 PAGES.
'Amusements-Thea and the Photo
play.
Music-Page 5.
Motors and Motoring-Pages 6, Z.
and g..
Fraternal News-Page L.
DISTRICT National Guard-Page IA.
Spanish War Neterans-Page IA.
PART FOUR PAGES.
Pink Spurts Section.
PART FIVE-S PAGES.
Magazine Section-Fiction and F'ea
lures.
The Rambler-Page g.
PART SIX-1O PAGES.
Classified Advertising.
ID. A. r. Activities-Page 9.
army and Navy News-Page TO-
Civilian Army Eews-Page 10.
GRAPHIC SECTION-lO PAGES.
World Events in Pictures.
COMIC SECTION- PAGES.
Betty; Reg lar Fellers; Mr.. and Mrs:
Mutt and jeff
Evening star., 1926-10-24
PART SIX-1O PAGES

mn L SI4A-IU i lAVIE ES.
Classified Advertising.
ID. A. r. Activities-Page 9.
Army and Navy News-Page 10.
Civilian Army Eews-Page 10.
Evening star., 1926-10-24

Magazine Section-Fiction and Fea-
lures.
The Rambler-Page g.
Evening star., 1926-10-24

Continued on Page s, Column p
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PART TWO-16 PAGES.
PART THREE-I4 PAGES.
PART FIVE-S PAGES.

PART FOUR PAGES.
Pink Spurts Section.
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Continued on Page 5, Column p
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''Front Press to Home
Within the Hour"

The Star is delivered every evening and
Sunday morning to Washington homes at
90 cents per month. Telephone Main 5000
and service will start Immediately.
Evening star., 1926-10-24

Continued on Page 2, Column 81
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CONTINUED on Page I. Column g.
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GRAPHIC SECTION-lO PAGES.
World Events in Pictures

w UIIu ENGHtS III P1CtureS.
COMIC SECTION- PAGES.
Betty: Reg lar Fellers; Mr.. and Mrs.
Mutt and Jeff.
Evening star., 1926-10-24

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