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Charles Scott Venable, with
his wife and child, visited his pa
rents during the holidyas.
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The Chapel Hill Weekly is a
good advertising medium.-Adv.
Evening star., 1926-12-26

carpentry: Wagner Lawder. pathfind-
ing. physical development: Jack Mess
ner. athletics: Troop 63-Roy c. Old
ershaw, athletics, carpentry. camping;
Harvey LArrier, first aid; Troop 73-
Oscar Sherman. tiremanship. personal
health; Troop 82-Wm. Cochran.
athletics: Billy Cochran, camping.
scholarship; Jack Hahn, pioneering,
cooking. camping; Dick Buddike. life
saving. painting; Albert Walter, paint.
ing; Troop 100-Trimble Sawtelle,
music, agriculture. scholarship: Robert
Mcmillan. textiles. painting. physical
development: Robert Fessenden chem.
istry. basketry, craftsmanship in
leather: Dudley Digges' craftsmanship
in wood. craftsmanship i'll leather,
first aid Kelsey Saint, automobiling
plumbing; Alfred Toombs, civics;
Burdge Cation, handicraft: Alden
Smell, basketry; Troop 119-Richard
Davis, firemanship. blacksmithing
scolarsi1ip.
At the court of review held at the
Metropolitan Baptist Church Decem.
her 1s nine scouts were advanced to
f1rst-class and 26 were made second
class. Offlcials of the court were
Paul Bartsch, w. D. Clark, jr., w. 3.
Freeman. W. II. Merrill, John l..
DIVER, Robert r. Bailey. Henry Rule,
r. Bruce Horsfall, f. r. Lawless, Linn
G. Drake and J, w. Talley.
Became first class: Troop IL Arthur
Storey; Troop 20, Gardner Henry, MY.
nor Mcintyre; Troop AZ. Foster
Evening star., 1926-12-26

All notices for this column must be
in the District p. #. A. Office by noon
on the Wednesday preceding the Sun
day on which publication is desired.
Address, District of Columbia p. T.
a. Publicity Bureau, 500 Eighteenth
street.
The meeting of the Mount Vernon
Place Church Parent Teacher Associa-
lion for January 1 has been postponed
until Tuesday, the 1lth.
A large attendance of mothers
heard Mrs. II. +. Rossell, editor of
the Parent-Teacher, speak at the
meeting of the Kenilworth Association
in the school building. December Is.
A letter of appreciation was read from
the pupils of the school for the new
set Of books, The Book of knowl-
edge" which was just purchased. A
luncheon will be given January to
finish paying for the books. Five dol
lars was given to the janitor as a
Christmas present. Mrs. Giles Scott
Rafter made an address. The school
children gave a program. Miss
Vaughan's room won the prize for
having the largest attendance of
mothers.
A meeting was held at the Stanton
School, Good Hope. D. c., for the pur-
pose of organizing a local parent
eacher association. About 80 fathers
and mothers were present. The fol
lowing officers were elected: Presi-
lent. Charles +. Foster; vice presi-
dent, Mrs. A. T. SiZemore; secretary,
Miss l. Simonsen; treasurer, Mrs. NJ.
T.. Jenkins. The committee chairmen
were elected as follows: Membership.
Mrs. Charles Foster; health, Mrs. J..
5. Mcdonald; publicity, Miss F. IL.
Painter: entertainment, Mrs. G. Z.
Eckindorf; hospitality. Mrs. c. McGin-
mis-; ways and means, MIR. Wilkerson:
Child Welfare Magazine Mrs. M. e.
Scott. Speakers of the evening We're:
Mrs. Giles Scott Rafter, president Of
the District of Columbia Congress of
Parent Teacher Associations; Mrs
Stuart and Mr.. Many, pastor Of the
ocal church. Mrs. Rafter discussed
with the mothers the place of the
home in child training and the neces
5ity of greater cooperation of the
parents with the teachers. The next
meeting Will be held January 4. at
go.
Evening star., 1926-12-26
NEW MEDICAL CORPS
OFFICERS ASSIGNED
Regular Appoin tments Follow In.
struction at Carlisle Field
Service School.

officers of the Army Medical
Corps. who have been under instruc-
tion at the field service school,
Carlisle, Pa, have been assigned to
duty at regular stations as follows:
Walter Reed General Hospital. this
city: Maj. Charles G. Souder, Capts
Charles r. Lanahan> and Rees S
Lloyd and First Lieut.. Clifton E.
High. John A. Worrell, jr., Eugene
w. Billick. William Kraus, Hobart D
Belknap. Hugh r. Gilmore, jr.. and
Clarence A. Mcintyre.
Letterman General Hospital, San
Francisco: Capt. Everett Lee. Cook
and First Lieuts. Fritjof Arestad,
Edwin G. Sorensen, Charles A. Nc
Ruedy, George E. Armstrong and
William o. French. jr.
FitZsimons General Hospital, Den
yer, Colo: Capt. Herbert H. Price
and First Lieuts. Cecil w. Dingman
Mack M. Green, William L. Sham.
bora. Bennie A. Moxness and Herbert
Z. Tomlinson.
Fort Sam Houston. Tex: First
Lieuts. Arthur b. Welsh, Earle G. G
Standlee. Reuel E. Hewitt and Mar
tin E. Griffin.
Other stations as follows: Capts
William A. Boyle, Fort Des Moines
Iowa; Royal K. Stacey. Fort Hum
phreys, Va; Reginald Ducat, Fort
Clark. Tex; Fred e. Hickson, For1
Benning, Ca, and Werner r. Scott
Plattsburg Barracks. N. Y. First
Lieuts. Melvin T. Means, Fort Ben
ming, Ga; Stuart G.. Smith an6
Dwight NJ Young. Fort Leavenworth
Kans.: Loren D. Moore. Fort Benning
Ga; Merritt G. Ringer, Fort Sheri-
dan. H.; Charles H.. Beasley and
Clifford A. Best. Fort Riley. Kans.
and Emery E. Alling, Alvin l.. Gorby
and Clifford A. Gray. William Beau.
mont General Hospital Ell Paso
Evening star., 1926-12-26
BALFOUR DENIED GOLF
ON 18TH CHRISTMAS
Snow Prevents Statesmen From
Playing Tennis or Other
Outdoor Games.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the AeSOClateu fress.
EDINBURGH, Scotland, December
25.-The Earl of Balfour, still an ac-
tive sportsman at the age of 7S, found
so much snow at Whittinghame, In
East Lothian, that he was compelled
to spend a tennisless Christmas, while
golf was out of the question.
Despite his years. the earl is still
a very keen walker and tennis player
in fact, being much more active In
sports than many men 80 years his
Junior. He recently was elected
president of the Senior Golfers AS
ISOLATION, which has issued a chal
lenge to American players who have
passed the 55.year mark.
Lord Balfour never was as expert
at golf as he Is at tennis, and has
always admitted that he lacked the
concentration necessary to excel or
the links. Once he was golfing with
Christopher Galloway, the famou:
professional, and a number Of Other
well known players, on a course neal
London. Lord Balfours game wa.
badly off. and his caddy, much an
noyed over the bad shots. remarked
to him: "Sir. 1t takes a head to play
this game"
NODoQy enjoyed the Ooy tTuS
more than the then premier. who ha:
withheld the onsiaughts Of time
with such skill that his mind ant
body are as sound as ever. The ear
only recently told one of his intimate
friends that life had never been 81
interesting to him as at present.
Miss Alice Balfour. sister Of Grea
Britain's former premier, was with
her brother for the holidays. togethel
with the Hon. Mrs. Edward Lascelles
who Is Lord Balfour's favor1te niece
and sister-in-law of Princess Mary.
Evening star., 1926-12-26
BOY SCOUTS

The Honor Tribe Of Camp Roose.
welt. known as the c. M. O., will
hold It's sixth annual banquet next
Wednesday at $40 pm. at the High
lands, Connecticut avenue and Call
fornia street.
The washington Area Council will
meet for the seventeenth time In the
annual observance Of the birth Of
Scouting in America the evening Of
February IL at Central High School.
Vice President Dawes Is the principal
speaker.
in the recent Red Gross drive, Scouts
of one of the Washington troops
have found a gold mine." While
the boys were engaged in distribut-
ing the Red Cross circulars a repre-
sentative Of a large concern who
observed their conscientious and in.
dustrious efforts was SO impressed
that he hunted up the scoutmaster
and asked him to recommend some
scouts for another Job OF the same
nature. TO date the proposition has
netted them approximately 5000.
Troop 5S OF the Fifteenth Street
Christian Church, Hugh Council.
scoutma ster, held a successful parents
night celebration last Tuesday even
ing. at which stars were awarded the
troop as one of the nine crack"
troops Of the District Council
Scouts Of the Third Division policed
the course of the South Atlantic
championship cross-country run,
held in Rock Greek Park last Satur.
,av afternoon.
Members Of Troop 8 assisted at the
children's program at the Chevy
Chase Theater last Saturday morning.
First aid, signaling and map.making
classes at the Wilson Normal School
have been suspended until the second
Monday in January.
The Fourth Division Forum will
meet at the. Wilson Normal School
January 3.
Round tables in the first and third
divisions are scheduled for January 8.
The next courts Of honor and re.
view will be held at the Thompson
School, January II.
Scout Russell Lampson Of Troop 80
attained the highest rank in scouting
last Saturday night at the Metropoli-
tan Baptist Church, when the District
of Columbia court of honor granted
the merit badge Of life saving that
made him an Eagle Scout. Members
Of the court were: DR.. Paul Bartsch.
chairman; w. D. Clark. w. B. Free
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man. W. H. Merrill. John Dwyer.
Robert Bailey. Henry Rule. Bruce
Horsfall, e. b. Lawless. Linn G.
Drake and J. w. Talley. Sixty-six
Scouts passed a total Of 129 merit
badges, as follows: Troop 2--Enlow
Carter. public health; Troop S-Wal-
lace Bloyer. first aid to animals. car
pentry. masonry; Ray Heacock. cleo
trlcity, public health, first aid; James
Smith, public health. first aid to ami
mails; Frank Luchs. personal health,
public health, craftsmanship wood;
Douglas McDougal. handicraft, marks
manship: Beaumont Clarkson, cleo
tricity. first aid; James Shinn, fire.
manship, personal health; Frank j.
Luchs. swimming. life saving: Norton
Barnhart, handicraft, craftsmanship;
Willard Memler, foundry practice.
music: Benjamin Stone, pathfindlng;
Yule Fisher, pathfinding; Bill Claudry.
swimming: Nelson Barnhart. elec-
tricity: Troop 15-William Blackburn,
first aid, life saving.
Troop 17--Dean J. Longfellow. fire.
manship: first aid, personal health;
Logan Ratliff, life saving. f1remanship.
swimming; Troop 20-Charles Cham
berlain. first aid. life saving; Myron
Menzer, personal health, f1relnanship.
public health: John Taylor. first aid;
Henry Gardener, electricity; Charles
Sims. swimming: Troop 2s-Edwin
Shuttle, forestry, plumbing: Robert
Sullivan, cycling; Harold Hartstack.
plumbing, handiman. personal health;
Jack Btscoe. handiman. carpentry.
craftsmanship; Troop 33-Edgar NJ.
Eshelman, first aid to animals. bird
study. personal health; Allen Hooker.
safety first, first aid to animals, per-
sonal health; Russell Lampson, craft
| manship in wood, life saving: Robert
Coffman, pathfinding; Troop 35-Rob-
ert Parks. public health. personal
health, painting; Paul Boesch, person
arhealth. painting. public health; Daily
| Mulvey, physical development; Vernon
Bateman, physical development; Troop
40-Charles Ferry, Workmanship;
Troop 42--Robert Bourke. hiking.
| craftsmanship in leather; Harrington
Boaze, craftsmanship in metal; Troop
43-craftsmanship in wood: Rick Bon
| man. craftsmanship in wood: Troop 49
Harold w. Kicker, craftsmanship,
| carpentry, handicraft; Troop 51-
Edgar Sydenstricker, swimming, fire.
| n1anship; James l.. Davis, civics,
| craftsmanship; Raymond Hammer
| cratfsna nship,. electricity; Leon Com
n1erford. ffremanship; Troop 81
Gaines Cough. pathfinding. cooking,
Evening star., 1926-12-26
Parent-Teacher Activities

Parents Share in Solving School
Problems" Mrs. Houghton. the sec
| retary of the association, made a re-
port on the Schick test. It was voted
| to contribute S45 Of the school fund
TO the central organization. The pro
gram Of the meeting opened with the
| singing of America" by the audience
Constance Russell. a pupil Of the
school. accompanying. Dority Mills
and Laura Duke entertained with
folk dances, and Mr.. Harmon sang
solos. The second grade Of the school
also contributed to the program by
singing Christmas songs. 1t was an
| nounced that there would be another
school luncheon January IL.
The Seaton Parent.T Teacher Associa
ton. meeting held December 8 was ad.
dressed by Mrs. Giles Scott Rafter,
president of the d. c. C. of p. T. A,
| and Mrs. Rossell, editor of the Parent.
Teacher. Mrs. Severances class,
grade 5, won the prize for attendance.
A new association was formed at
the Service School for Boys and Girls
%. Miss Constance G.. Tuthill, prin'
cipal, introduced Mrs. Giles Scott
Rafter, president Of the District OF
Columbia Congress Of Parent-Teacher
Associations, who told the mothers
present Of the value Of the parent
teacher movement. The bylaws were
approved. Mrs. L. M. Hammond,
Mrs. L. Kallenbach, Mrs. Richard Nc.
Conaughy, Mrs. Hallet Grimm and
Mrs. Alonza Alexander comprised
the nominating committee, and the
following officers were elected: Presi.
dent, Mrs. William A. Canoe; vice
president. Miss Constance c. Tuthill;
treasurer Mrs. Ethel Barrows: secre,
tary, Mrs. Grace Stuart.
The meeting was preceded by a
children's party in celebration of
Christmas. The children of the
kindergarten and first grade gave a
play entitled '"The Shoemaker and the
Dwarfs Louise Wellborn sang a solo
and Nine. Toureille's pupils rendered
French games and songs. After the
/, children's party the parents were
served with hot supper, during
which Miss Esther Celander, assistant
teacher Of music. sang and played.
Miss Catherine Watkins, supervisor
OF kindergartens In the public schools;
Miss Elizabeth Rice. head of the
primary department Of the Potomac
School: Miss Ruth Nevins Of the VII.
son Normal School, and Miss Esther
Scott, supervisor Of nature In the
Wilson Normal School. became mem
bers OF the new organization.
Evening star., 1926-12-26

Slaughter; Troop 90, Nathanief Mar-
tin. Norris Ruckman: Troop 52.s ~ho
mer Booth; Troop 5s, Elvin Adasls
Troop 20. David Blaser. -
Attained the rank of second 6iass
Troop Q. Douglas Saunders. Charles
Walker: Troop is. Edward Wall. Wal
ter Scott: Troop 20, John Chenoweth.
Miller Hunt; Troop 90, Randall Gard
ner; Troop 35. George Goodman, I4e
Roy Willett: Troop 4". William
Flythe; Troop -, Willard Bixby, Earl
Schaffner: Troop 4S, Raymond vii
Hams. Charles Kane, Norman Bovles.
Charles Little. III. Franklin Langford
Troop SO, James Beattie. William
Betts; Troop 5s. Hal Council. Thomas
Council. Carlyle Council; Troop 10
Jerome Johnson; Troop 81. Harry
Smith, Troop SO, Ulrick 3. lyons
guest, Alton Keller.
Evening star., 1926-12-26

A talk by Morton Snyder featured
the third meeting Of the association
Of the Henry D. Cooke School Tues
day evening. His subject was "The
Evening star., 1926-12-26
HEADS FRATERNITY.

CHICAGO. December 90 CPl.-pr.
Harry P. Finck, Boston, was elected
grand consul OF the Phi Delta
Epsilon Medical Fraternity at tile
twenty-third annual convention here
today.
Jacob j. Wiener OF New York was
named vice grand consul: Monroe r.
Greenberger, New York. grand chan
ceilor; Henry Boley, Brooklyn. grand
scribe, and Aaron Brown, New York,
editor in chief
Evening star., 1926-12-26
J. S. Troutman Dies

TOPEKA, Kans., December 25 N).
james A. Troutnan. former lieu
tenant governor and founder of the
Kansas Temperance Palladium, died
today. He was 73 years old. He
came to Kansas in a covered wagon
when he was IL years old.
Evening star., 1926-12-26
800, 1000 TREES FOR YULE.
Maryland Imports Many From
Canada for Celebration.

Special Dispatch TO The Star.
BALTIMORE, December 25.-Ap-
proximately 100000 Christmas trees,
many of them from Canada, are being
used by persons In Maryland this
year. according to an estimate by T..
w. Besley, State forester.
Despite the annual demand for Nor
way spruce. the Balsam Ar and the
native spruce pine for Christmas, the
supply Of such trees is in no danger
of becoming exhausted or even de-
pleted, Mr.. Besley said. The sale Of
Christmas trees is becoming a good
commercial proposition and in Mary.
land several persons have started
Christmas tree farms, he asserted
Evening star., 1926-12-26

Nearly 100000 square yards o.
wool and rayon mixtures having one
half or more of rayon, were shipped
from Great Britain to other countries
in the past year.
Evening star., 1926-12-26

The Brookland P. T. A. met last
Friday afternoon. Mrs. Elizabeth
Molster. physical training teacher.
asked the mothers to cooperate with
her in teaching the children correct
posture by helping them at home.
1t was voted to appropriate SIS to the
budget of the d. C. Congress of p.
T. A. The Schick test will be given
at the school January 4. A recep-
ton will be given January % to- the
parents. Miss Dice'S class won the
attendance prize.
The Joseph r. Keene P. T. A. met
| December II, at the school. The
chairman of the milk committee, Mrs.
r. T. Wyche, reported progress in the
distribution of milk to the pupils of
| the school. A w. Cline spoke of at
tending the recent meeting of the
| Board of Education regarding the
| estimates for the fiscal year 1928 and
advised the association to prepare for
necessary needs for the Keene school.
The association voted an appropria-
ton of $40 for the welfare organiza-
ton. DR.. j. A. Murphy, chief medical
| inspector of the District public
schools, addressed the association.
Vocal solos were rendered by Mrs. j.
companied by Mrs. A. w. Cline and
Mrs. George p. Grove. Refreshments
were served. New members admitted
were Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Hitz,
Mrs. Frank King and B. Frank Joy.
| Mrs NJ. q. Ray, teacher of the sew.
enth grade, won the banner for the
largest number OF parents and teach.
ers present al. this meeting.
| A ,,,oa|;,o xLo TaL-
Parent-Teacher Association was hel6
! December is in the school hail. A
short talk was given by the princi
pal. Miss Raney. The pupils of the
seventh grade, taught by Mrs. Wack
| erman, presented a Christmas playlet
Mrs. Wackerman's room won the
monthly prize for having the most
parents present. The next meeting
will be held January 20. and will be
held in the evening.
The association of the Hine Junior
High School attended the regular sen,
ior assembly OF the school December
16, and then held its business meet
| ing after the close of school The
| program Of the assembly was in
charge Of section 81, under the di
rection OF Miss Margaret Gessford
Those taking part were Bernard
Hunt, Jessie lie Fevre, Samuel Lubin
Floyd Willet, Hazel Miller, Francis
McEntee and Mary Elsie Stuart. Mrs
| Marion Larner Carle sang a number
of Christmas carols. The association
made plans to provide seating accom-.
modations in the gymnasium for the
children who remain at the school for
lunch. Section 81. in charge of Miss
B. B. Howell, received the banner for
| attendance.
A talk by Morton Snyder featured
| the third meeting Of the association
Of the Henry D. Cooke School Tues
| day evening. His subject was "The
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DYING DzERzH|NSKY
ATTACKED SOVIET
Last Speech. lust Published,
Was TRADE Against Red
Tape and Disorder.
BY the Associated Press.


MOSCOW, August Fin what
proved to be his dying speech, Felix
n. DzerZhinsky, chairman OF the SUI
preme economic council, shook the
Communist party to Its depths. In
terms of remarkable eandor and scorn.
he condemned 1.-THE present bureau
crazy, red tape, duplication of effort
and complicated governmental ma
chinery" In Soviet Russia
NJ. Dzerzhlnsky died shortly after
a sensational three.ilour attack on the
opposition during a meeting Of the
central executive committee of the
Communist party In the Kremlin. AL
though the speech was delivered d
fortnight ago. its text appeared In
the Soviet organs only today.
Declaring that he was Mortified at
the Lack of efficiency and the system
existing In almost every government
department he added:
More than once I came to the
president of the peoples commissariat.
begging him TO let me resign or to
give me the trade commissariat. II
you but look at our intricate govern
ment machinery, unprecedented red
tape and lack of system. YOU Will be
shocked"
NJ. Kameneff. the trade commissar,
assuming that the speakers structures
were directed at him. shouted:
You have been a commissar four
years. whilst have served only sew
eral months"
"If you were comn1issar ~ years. .
retorted Dzerzhinsky, you still would
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be useless. because you busy yourself
with politics and not with work.
never distort my soul. II ! see dis
order I attack II with all my might;
but 1t is difficult for me to do 1t all
alone Therefore, ask your aid.
A satirical thrust from Leon Trot-
sky angered NJ. Dzerzhinsky. He made
this heated retort:
we have witnessed fuf Z several
days how the minority tries the ma
Jority's patience. and i shall ignore
such Interruptions, because the more
attention we, give to.stilese tricks the
more opportunity we give to-the OPP
position to disorganize orr work.
NJ. Dzerzhinsky ridiculed the oppo-
sition's fear Of a growth of private
capital among the peasants, pointing
out that the peasants had accumulafr
ed four hundred million rubles-feur
rubles each--which' remark produced
outbursts of laughter. After admit
ting his own erroneous policy OF adj
vocating the expenditure OF $4,000, 600
rubles I'm the metal industry that could
have been put to better use, NJ. Deer
zhinsky launched into his attack.
Finished, the speaker scarcely had
wiped the perspiration from the fe.
vered brow when his heart Called him.
Shortly afterward he died. *
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Think of it! A four-piece
Berkey and Gay bedroom suite in
mahogany and gumwood, as illus
trated, for only $250.OO. Bench
illustrated, $11.75 extra.
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ISRAEL zANGW|LL
DEAD IN ENGLAND
Jewish Author, -62, Was Ar
dent Champion Of Zionist .
Movement. .
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
LONDON. August 2.--Israel Gang
will. perhaps the greatest cotempo.
raneous commentator on Jewish life,
playwright and man of letters died
yesterday. He was 62 years old. His
literary reputation was won III 1892 by
his novel THE Children of the
Ghetto"
Mr.. Zangwill was an ardent Zionist
and founded the International Jewish
Territorial Organization. He visited
the United States In 1904, 1903 and
1923. During his latter visit he
evoked much controversy over the 20.
litical status of Zionism. He said that
any movement to make. the Zionist
question a political one was hopeless.
zangwill was born in London in
1854. His early school days were
spent at Plymouth and Bristol After
graduation he became a teacher. but
left that profession for Journalism.
He founded and edited ;ha literary
journal Ariel and the London Puck.
Many years before the establish
went of a Jewish homeland iii Pales-
tine Zangwiil had endeaS0red to ar
range settlements abroad for his race,
suffering in Russia from the persecu-
ton of the CZarist regime. He was
an early champion of woman suffrage,
At the Zionist Congress In Basel. in
1905, he urged acceptance of a British
proposal regarding a Jewish settle
ment In British East Africa. Later
he advocated plan to settle Jewish
families in Galveston, Tex. and, in
1908, he suggested Mesopotan1ia as
the place for a Jewish homeland
In the Great War ne appealed to
all Jews to support the Allies, and
urged the formation Of q Jewish for
eign legion to fight against the CEN
trail powers.
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FARMER SLAIN; TWO HELD
Alleged Quarrel Investigated After
Wounded Man Dies.

TOLEDO, Ohio, August 2 R.--
Simeon Lees. IS, prominent farmer,
living near here. who was found I'M
conscious in his granary with blood
stained broken club by his side, died
here yesterday. Two men are held
In Jail for questioning.
Investigation is being made OF an
alleged quarrel between the slain man
and another farmer over an attempt
to move a threshing machine from
the Lees farm before the threshing
was finished
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AUTO FIRE KILLS COUPLE.
Hospital Head and Wife Fatally
Burned on New York Street.

NEW YORK. August 2 ODD
Raymond II. Laub, head of Green.
point Hospital and his wife, Lucretia
I4aub. were fatally burned yesterday
when their automobile struck lamp
post In Park avenue and the gasoline
tank caught fire. They We're start
ing on vacation trip.