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CHICAGO LIVE STOCK MARKET

CHICAGO, January 25 United
Sta ties Department of Agricultural
Hogs-Receipts, $4,000 head; moder-
ately active; mostly Is to % higher:
underweight. 25 to IS up: big packers
inactive; bulk, good and choice. $50 TO
80 pound butchers. 12.00a12.25; ma
jority 200 to 225 pound averag es, 1850
a13.O0; better grades, go to so pounh
kind largely, 13.10a1325; good and
choice, 140 to $50 pound averages,
mostly 13.40a13 $50; tops. $50 pounds
up. 1885: 1870 pounds up, 1875: bulk.
killing pigs. 1350a13.75: heavyweight
hogs, II .9Oa12.40: medium. 12.10a1 sos;
light. 12.00a13.35; light light, LISA
1915; packing sows. 10.75a11.3o,
slaughter pigs, 13.25a13.75.
Cattle-Receipts. 10000: fat steers
strong to Is higher; better grades with
weight up most: best weighty steers,
100: part load of long yearlings, 1l.50,
quality generally plain: bulk, 8.65a
1000: she stock unchanged; lower
grades and Gamers and cutters fairly
active, strong bulls steady; best heavy
bolognas around SIS; vealers steady
at 12.00al2.50 TO packers; outsiders,
hand picking, upward to 400.
Sheep-Receipts, $4,000: fat lambs
opening % to 90 higher; mostly To
shippers and traders; around eight
doubles to these interests at l5.65a
1918: packers going slow; taking few
lambs at 14.75: around % higher. quail
ity considered: several doubles OF
mixed fat and feeder lambs TO traders
at 15.25a15.60; these showing compar-
able price advance: few early sales
fat ewes. steady at 8.50a0.00.
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new CROP REPORTING
DATES SET BY BOARD
More Data Also Will Be Secured.
June 2 Cotton Report
Eliminated.

Acreage estimates for Spring wheat.
barley, oats and other crops. except
cotton. will be issued July 10 this year
instead Of on June 9. as heretofore,
the United States Crop Reporting
Board announced today. No changes
in the issuance Of semi-monthly cot
ton crop reports are indicated, all
though the dates for cotton" the
board said, ARE subject to any changes
which may be made by Congress in
the basic law which fixes the dates of
these reports"
The boards first report on acreage.
condition and probable production OF
cotton will be issued on July =. The
June 2 condition report will be elimi-
mated. A report giving preliminary
estimate Of wool production In 1926
has. been added to the schedule for
July %. The report on revised acreage
and yield of cotton in 1925 will be
issued May Is instead Of June =.
Issuance of acreage estimates in
July instead Of June" the board said,
has been arranged with a view to
eliminating acreage revisions later in
the year. except in case Of abandon
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2O.25; March. 1855: May. 1907: July,
1852; October. 1857 bid. The cotton
market opened easier owing to lower
cables and to the issue Of notices for
delivery of about 4 900 bales on Janu-
airy contract here. First trades showed
losses of . to II points. but the market
promptly rallied on the stopping OF
the notices. January. which opened
at 20.25, advanced to 20.36, or back to
Saturdays figure: March rallied to
1915. May to 1912 and October to
1872, or l to ) points above the
previous close.
Today is the last day for Janu-
airy notices in the local market.
Noon Cotton Values.
NEW YORK, January 25.-Cotton
futures, 11:a5 am. bids-Steady;
March, 20.23: May, 1859; July. 1910;
October, 1928: December, 1906.
NEW ORLEANS, January 20
Cotton futures, noon bids-Steady;
March, 1911: May. 1910; July, 1852;
October, 1853; December, 1858.
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ment An extensive acreage survey
will be made in June, through the
rural mail carriers. Heretofore this
survey has been made through the
carriers in October, the results being
used in December acreage revisiOns."
The board plans to distribute 1.000,-
900 card questionnaires among farm
ers in connection with the June sur
vey, which should yield a large num-
Der of reports upon which to base its
acreage estimates
The survey is expected to cover 10
per cent of the cotton area, compared
with about per cent heretofore. The
larger coverage should provide bet
the board said
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Spinach Higher Today.

Spinach-Supplies moderate demand
moderate market slightly stronger:
Texas. bushel baskets, Savoy type.
.35a1 80.
Sweet potatoes-Supplies moderate:
demand moderate, market steady:
North Carolina. cloth top, Stare bar
rels. yelowS. No. ]. best. 800: poorer
low as 400: white vans. No. /. 3.3oh
100: South Carolina, 5-pecS hampers.
Porto Eicans. No. l. 2.ona-.25.
aulitiower-Supplies moderate; de-
mand moderate. market firm: Cali
iornia. crates, 2.25a2.3o.
Toma light: demand
limited. market steady: Cuba. skies.
ripes wrapped, repacked, fancy count.
s.50a7.oo.
Peppers-Supplies light: demand
moderate market steady: Florida. pep
per. crates fancy stock, 3.5oa 100.
Carrots-Supplies light; demand
moderate. market dull: Texas. bushel
la skets. 2.10ao..5. few higher.
String beans-Supplies very light:
demand good. market firm; Florida
u bushel hampers, green, s.0oa1o.oo.
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BY WILLIAM F. HEFFERNAN.

NEW YORK. January 25.-Selling
operations for professional account
hlaue nttle Roadway at the outset of
The weeks trading. When it became
dehnitely realized that the line of least
resistance lay on the buying side
traders We're quick to change their
position. Buying, however. was not
pronounced except in 4 few speciali-
Ties which offered the best induce.
mentS.
Considerable interest centered in the
initial dealings in Pacific Steam Boiler
When II opened at a premium of gas
points above l2i2, the price at which
II was offered for public subscription.
According to bankers handling the
financing the issue was several times
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SUGAR CROP DECLINES.

NEW YORK, January IS R.-
Frances 1925 crop of sugar beets was
nearly ten million quintals less than
in 1924, totaling 47,939,75O metric
quintals, advices received by the
Bankers Trust Co. of New York
state. The years output of refined
sugar II estimated at about $4,000
tons, against 1000 tons in 1924.
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GRAIN EXPORTS HEAVIEST
SINCE WAR TIMES

Special Di.patch to The Star.
BALTIMORE, January 25.-Grain
exports from Baltimore elevators for
1925 surpassed those OF 1924 by $685.
742 bushels, according to records COM
piled by the Baltimore Chamber Of
Commerce. This is the greatest year
in grain shipments since the war.
Grain exports for 1924 were 25.253-
100 bushels. Those for 1925 totaled
30. 59l 1852 bushels. Wheat exports
doubled those Of any other grain.
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NEW YORK CURB MARKET
Received by Private Wire Direct to The Star Office

oversubscribed. Today's buying APP
parently was done by those who were
DESTROYS of obtaining an amount equal
to their full subscription.
Coal shares continued to be lnflu-
enced by incidents in the strike situa-
ton. Resumption of conferences be-
tween operators and miners Tuesday
was taken to mean an early termina-
ton of grievances. and this was re-
Elected in "a 10-point jump in Glen
Alden. Lehish Valley Coal responded
with rise of almost 3 points.
The feature of the Independent oils
was a sharp upward movement into
new high territory in Carib Syndicate,
carrying the price to II, where it
compared with the Saturday final of
14h.
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POLAND REPORTS GOOD
BALANCE OF TRADE

NEW YORK, January % R).-
Poland's foreign trade for the last
quarter of 1925 showed a surplus OF
exports over imports totaling 224.-
700, 900 zlotys. the change from the
adverse balance prevailing prior to
September being due to drastic re-
strictions of imports and increa sed
exports following the good harvests
The export surplus for December was
1903 ,371 900 Zlotys.
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COTTON IS HIGHER
AS WEEK BEGINS
Much Switching Between Old
and New Crop Posi-
tionS Noted.
By the Associated Press.


NEW YORK. January 25.-Cotton
futures opened steady; March, 20.23
May. 1857; July. 1904; October, 1925;
December, 1898. March sold up to
2O.29 and October to 1880, net adj
vances of about to 10 points, but
some Southern selling here, as well as
realizing, carried prices off a few
points before the end of the first hour.
General business was quiet. Much
of the trading represented switching
between old and new crop positions.
Private cables said the steadiness in
Liverpool was due to local and con-
tinental buying in that market, com.
bined with fair spot demand from
spinners and exporters.
New Orleans QuOtatiO
NEW ORLEANS, January 25.-Cot-
ton futures opened steady. January.
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INDEPENDENT on, STOCKS
Washington Stock Exchange
SALES.

SALES.
Potomac Elnc. Cons. 5--Sl 900 AT 100 4
Washington Gas is 33-S1 900 at 1o3.
500 at l0l &.
Potomac Elec. Pow. pfd. Int. Cu.-5 At
1851.
WASHINGTON Gas LiEht--l0 at -. 10 at ~.
l.anston Monotype-lO at 81 -. 80 at
- .. - at 81
Merchants Transfer & Storage pfd. ". il
10 At 1913 =. > at 1913 =.
AFTER CALL.
Washington Rwy. & Elec. pfd.-1O at
90N.
Capital Traction $500 at 100.
Washington Gas Llght-10 at %
Georgetown Gas os-S1 900 at 3S. $500
at 81.
Potomac Electric Pow. nfd.-5 at 100. 4
AT 100 4.
Money-Call loans. and per cent.
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PARIS BOURsE UNSTEADY.

PARIS. January % R).-Prices
moved irregularly on the Bourse to-
l:y. Three per cent rentes, 40 francs.
Exchange on London, $50 francs So
centinaes. Five per cent loan. 50
francs. The dollar was quoted at %
francs 80 cenalypes.
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Linene Smocks, S1.95

The Latest Vogue is for
smocks for Home. Office or
School wear. These are par
ticularly typical of the smart
vogues In tan, cocoa and
lavender. Sizes "a to AZ.
3.hutton. Nee-neck style.
ALSO IN CRETONNE.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-01-25

NEW YORK. January a5.-Fol,ow-
ing is an official list of bonds and
stocks traded in on the New York
Curb Market TODAY:
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FISHERS PRICE INDEX.

NEW HAVEN, Conn. January %
;SpeciaD.-Prices. 159 2-1O: purchas sing
power. So $40: crumps. 145 $40, copy
righted. Irving Fisher reports
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Muslin Gowns, 81
New Muslin Gowns, of sheer.
Real Irish lace trimmed. Sizes
ls and Il.
Tots Slippers, 75c
Felt Bedroom Slippers for little
children. Shoes in tan. blue. red
and pink. Sizes TO ) years.
Infants
Onyx White Hose, 28c
4 Pairs, 81
Infants White Hose Of long
wearing quality. All sizes to
Sly
Handkerchief, l0c
700 Women's Null Sports Hand
kerchiefs. new shipment in a
variety of colored prints.
Bootees, Csc, SOC
Foote'S made of soft. quality
wool. just the thing for baby to
wear on cold days and for dress.
Very attractively priced.
Coverans, 81
In black sateen. Also Khaki and
Blue kiddy Cloth Coveralls in
sizes ) to 6 years.
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WHOLESALE PRICES
OPEN WEEK FIRM
Practically No Changes Since
Saturday-Turkeys High
and Scarce Here.

Appearance of. snow this morning
interested market dealers. The
weather was not cold enough 10 sug-
Gest any serious interference with
business, however. and snow men
toned in the weather forecast for to-
morrow suggested the possibility of
slow trading.
Business this morning was about
rs slow as the usual Monday market.
iaalerS reported. and praclically no
changes We're reported in prices. Iuf-
key prices continue high. due To the
scarcity oi choice stock from nearby
Maryland and Virginia.
Fruits and vegetables. many al the
supplies coming from California anu
Florida. are fairly plentifui.
Today'> Wholesale Prices.
Eutter-t'ancy. 1-pound prints, 'la
81: tub. 4aajo; store packed, 81
EGGS-ANera.e receipts. ~: storage.
2&a@t hennerN. 10.
Sprine chickens. 33d3a; fowls. -od-'
Leshorns, 22a23: ducks. 25a2I: geese.
.ua"2: keats, 3aa5u. Dressed: Turkeys
top. 80: Spring chickens. 33; fowls
-: LeghornS. -: ducks. 21a2h: geese
-ha26: keats, 1pdSU
Live stock-Calves. top. -: hogs
heavy and medlum, l3'2; hsht
choice, Ii.
Meats-Beef. l.: lamb, 80; veal: "a
-: dressed pork. heavy. l+al+i2; me-
,lium. Ii: li@ht. -: pork loins. 26a2S:
Western IoiiIS. 23a2i: pork shoulders.
-ua22; fresh hams. 2Sa3".
Fruit and Vegetable Review.
TODAY : market report on fruits and
4 l,N- / In. Ian -
News Service Bureau Of hSricultural
Economies. says:
AppleS-SuppleS moderate, demand
moderate. market steady: barrels, Viz
mia and Pennsylva MIA. y 2l2 Finch
.:iaVmanS. mostly 500. some falr Qua J.
lly. 5.ooa5.5 80: \ "a, inch Staymans.
$50: \ SINGH. 100: Virginia, y "a
inches up, Works. slightly scalded
so PENNSYLVANIA. y 2$4-inch Black
TwisS and RomeS. 6.2oa6.oo: New
York, \ 2l.-inch Hubba rdStonS. ! .'"a
;.75: \ "a inch Kings and Ehod" IS
land Greetings. IS: boxes. '", nln&-
ION. medium To large size. extra fancy
Delicious. 3.I5: Ga ncy. So: extra ilncN
Eomes 80: extra fancy StaNmanS.
2.75a3.0O: hushel baskets. New York,
A2l. inch BaIdwins. l.7o.
Cabbage Market Steady.
Cahha ce-SupplieS moderate: de
nland moderate, market STEADY: old
rock. old York. bulk per ton. DANISH
type, 60.00a65.00, one car on track,
,p.0o: new stock. Florida. lN2 -buShei
hampers pointed type, 80.
Celery-Supplies moderate: demand
moderate. market steady; California.
crates, all sizes. 7.25aS.5o, mostly 500.
Lettuce-Supplies heavy; demand
moderate. market duh and weak on
Western. steady on Florida: California.
imperial Valley. crates, Iceberg type.
"a dozen. 3.00a3.25. few $50: Arizona
crates. Iceberg type, 4-5 dozen. 2.ota
2.15. few 800: Florida, Il -bushel ham
pers, Big Boston type, wide range
quality. 2.O0a3.uo.
Onions-Supplies moderate; demand
moderate, market dull; New York ana
ohio. 10O-pound sacks, Yell"ws. [. :.
No. l. mostly 3.2a.
Potatoes-Supplies heavy: demand
moderate market fairly steady; Michi-
-an. 150.pound sacks. Russet Rurals,
l.. :. No. !. mostly 1.23: Minnesota.
l5n-pound sacks. Round Whites. l. ;.
No. l. 7ooaT.25; Maine. 15o-pound
sacks, Irish !ohblers. I. $. No. j. 80
also.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-01-25
Mems Sweaters, 81

Mems Sweaters in button-down
coat style or slip-over style with
high neck. All sizes "a To ~.
Wanted colors. Very specially
priced.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-01-25
Boys Coveralls, 81

60 in navy or tan. All sizes 3
20 s years. Ideal play suits for
boys.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-01-25
Hoover Auons, 81

Hoover Aprons, 81
White or Colored Hoover Aprons
in sizes Sc to A. In the desir-
able short sleeve style. All de-
sirahls colors.
Band Aprons, 35c
for 81. Neat. attractive looking
little Band Aprons in several ma
terials and styles. Very specially
priced. Csc: 2 for 81
New Broadcloths
and Voiles, Csc Yard
400 wards new colors and designs
for Spring. Rayon Noiles and
Striped Broadcloth. Satin-stripe
Check Wolfe in floral and irregular
dot effects in gray. orchid. rose.
blue and tan backgrounds.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-01-25
Wolfe Gowns, 81
Costume Slips, 81

or Broadcloth. sheer and lus
trous. Tailored hemstitched ton.
Sizes &c to a.. This price is
much below usual.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-01-25
sHORT-TERM SECURITIES.

louot atoms furnished by Redmond & Coz
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Tuesday-A Demonstration of Val

Il
2 Mems Ties, 81
Mems silk ,and-w"ol Ties in new
est patterns and colors. Non
wrinkling. Also some rayon
knit Ties included.
Mems Socks, 2 Prs, 81
silk and Wool Socks at greatly
reduced price. Heather mixtures
in all sizes, 9i2 To -. Limited
quantity.
Mems Scarfs, 2 for 81
80 Cashmere Scarfs in popular
Scotch plaids Radically reduced
for clearar"e tomorrow.
Coty Compacts, 9Oc
Comp of Powder with powder
in urelle. Rachelle and
Blan". Interestingly priced.
. Silk Underwear, $1.95
Crepe de Chine Chemise and
Step-in Drawers Good quality
crepe de chine in the popular
pastel shades. All sizes.
Muslin Step-ins, 81
New lot just received. Fresh.
new. crisp Srep-in Drawers. Irish
and flet lace trimmed. White.
flesh and honeydew. Lengths -.
% and %.
Sunbeam Rayon
Underwear. 81. S1.95
Beautiful. lustrous rayon of
heavy quality. Vests an
Rloomers, Step-ins and En- elope
Chemise in all popular pastel
shades. Pink. Sweet Pea. Nile.
Dawn. Peach and White. All
sizes in all garments.
Wolfe Chemise, ST
Wolfe Step-in Chemise. in sizes 81
to A. Beautiful pastel shades.
Garme nts are very attraCtively
lace trimmed.
Wolfe Gowns, ST
with square. round and Jenny
necks. In the beautiful pastel
shades Sizes 16 and Il. This
price is very low.
Costume Slips, 81
or Broadcloth. sheer and lus-
trous. Tailored hemstitched ton.
Sizes &c to a.. This price is
much below usual.
Evening star., 1926-05-30

District Chapter, American War
Mothers, held a business meeting at
headquarters. the Lee House, May IA,
Mrs. Eleanor c. Wagner presiding.
The Carnation drive, preceding
Mothers day. proved very successful
Mrs. James A. Evans of Staten
Island, N. Y, was a guest. The chap
ter deplores the passing of its Gold
Star Mother, Mrs. Clara c. Walker,
who died May 13. Through the court
esy of the Washington Suburban
Realty Co., G.. w. Phillips arranged
conveyance for a delegation to
Cheverly. sponsoring "better homes"
The gold star department held a
successful card party at the Endion
Club Tuesday afternoon. Several war
pital Tuesday afternoon as guests of
Mrs. Martha r. Smith Of the Ruben
stein Club. A program as given at
Red Cross Auditorium Wednesday
| evening at Mount Alto Hospital. Mrs.
| c. B. Danch presented the colors in
honor Of her son Hugo. Mrs. 1. M.
Blue made the presentation, which
was accepted by Miss Heldt for the
! recreation hall. An excellent report
was given by Mrs. M. L. 'Bisbee for
Walter Reed Hospital. Mr.. and Mrs.
G. G. SeibOld, MRS. James A. Evans,
Mrs. J. Cash, Mrs. D. o. krams and
Mrs. M. T. Shanahan attended vesper
services at St. Patrick's Church Sun.
day evening.
The Cultus Club met at the home of
Mrs. Appleton p. Clark, jr., Tuesday,
/ and was ca ed to order by the presi-
| dent, Mrs. William Knowles Cooper.
There was an unprecedented response
to the roll call, as every member was
present.
The first paper was by Mrs. c. f
Nesbit. on twenty-five Years OF
! American business; the second pa
per. Life 0f Samuel GQmQexSa" hX
Evening star., 1926-05-30
FRIENDS SCHOOL PUPILS
GIVE MUSIC PERFORMANCE
Present Operetta, "The Golden
WHISTLE" in Theater at Ward
man Park.

The Primary Music Department OF
Sidwells' Friends School presented ar
operetta, 1.-THE Golden WHISTLE" be
fore distinguished audience at Ward
| man Park Theater on Thursday after
noon.
i The operetta was received enthusi
astically by the audience and many
favorable comments were heard abou:
the stage presence of the principals
and the work of the chorus, which
comprised nearly 100 children in the
songs and in the dances.
Miss L. Marie James directed the
production, assisted by Miss Hilda
Molesworth, who directed the dances
and Miss Helen Thompson. dramatic
director, and Mrs. Lena Sutton Max
well. pianist.
The cast Of characters follows:
Margaret Thornton. Elizabeth An
gus, Robert Walker. Charles Eaton
Adlumia Sterrett. all principals; her
subsidiaries Happier and John Pea
cock; queens attendants-Margare
McNeale and Adelaide Palmer; cardi
nals-Claire BoekhoH and De Saus
sure Mackay; robins-Richard Baer
Andrew Duvall. jr.; Charles Grant, jr.
and Anson Hyde; butterflies-Louise
Alexander, Jean Brashears. Margaret
Clark, Virginia Coulter. Lucy Mathe
son. Elsie Gawler, Aileen Harris
Jeanne Homewood. Jean Howard
Elizabeth Lawton, Margaret McClave
and Gertrude Weaver: roses-Jane
Dulaney. Charlotte Galbraith, Gloria
| Green. Elizabeth Hahn Margaret Nc
Neale, Mary McNeale, Alice Menden
hall, Margaret Mendenhall. Doris
Powell, Anne Reeves, Mary Alice Stur
devant and Alice Tuckerman.
Elves-Billy Brown Alexander Ken
dali Angus. Paul Bachschmid. John
Barr, jr.: James Bayard, Alexis Bay
ard, Walter Brown, Jr.; Albert
Bruyninck, Edward Burgess, Pau
, Caldwell, Charles Caldwell. Blaine
| Clark, Randall Connolly. Arthur Cope
land, jr.; Gordon Crosby, Robert Cul
bertson. Vittorio Cuniberti. Frazier
Sd: Hamilton Eaton, William Flather
jr.; Robert Fleming, Robert Frank
Peter Gault, Randall Hagner, jr.; Viii
liam Hall, Clark Henderson, Johl
Hewitt, jr: Garfield Hines, Franklin
Holcomb. John Hopkins. Peyton Hop
kins, Charles Johnston, Marshal
! Kelley, Vandegrift Lee. Perry Lippitt
jr.; George Madding, John Magruder
Sd: Donald May. John Meigs. jr.
Montgomery Meigs, Keith Merrill, jr.
James Moller, John Newton. Jr.
Charles Perkins. jr.; Robert Perkins
jr.: James Phillips, Don Powell, Ed
ward Preston, Henry Preston, Johl
Robey, Paul Schaub. Frederick Sharp
| William Schultz, Merle Thorpe. jr.
Bayard Underwood, Charles Watts
Frederic Wetherill and Whittemor'
| Whittier.
Evening star., 1926-05-30
HANDWRITING EXPERT
SPEAKS AT BUSINESS
A. N. Palmer Addresses Students
on Relation of Good Penman.
ship and Success.

AT an assembly held on Monday at
Business High School an interesting
talk on the relationship of good hand
writing and business was given the
students by a. y. Palmer. author
of the Palmer Method of Hand
writing
The alumni excursion to Chesa.
peake Beach on Saturday, June 5. was
discussed by Richard Hart. John
Reilly, Robert Tracey. Alfred Nc.
Garraghy, president Of the Alumni
Miss May p. Bradshaw. and DIR.
Frances NJ. Butts Of the faculty.
The seventh semester classes had a
meeting on Tuesday, at which they
decided upon the class ring.
At meeting of the Radio Club on
Friday a hike and picnic at North
Beach Md, as the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. McQueeny, parents of one of
the club members. was planned.
A vaudeville show was presented in
the Assembly Hall on Friday by the
Girls Auxiliary. A playlet. Between
the Soup and the Savoury," was pre-
sented. with Elsie Mandley, Ruth
Behrend and Nellie Orten in the prin
cipal roles. Songs were sung by Elsie
Mandley and Frank Davis, Clyde
Hammerbaeker, James Holland and
William Mcintyre. Solo dances were
given by Dorothy Kelly. Evelyn
Davis and William Mcintyre. Henry
Goldstein gave a Xylophone selection
which was much enjoyed by the
audience.
The Business High School cadet
companies will go on the competitive
drill field on Wednesday, June 9
Company E. at $50; Company I, al
1890. and Company l., at 8. A cadet
assembly will be held on Tuesday
June 1. and the entire school will be
excused to witness the drill on
Wednesday,.
an executive committee for the two
year graduating class have been
elected as follows: Marie Miller, 374
Louise De Marr. "a: Vera Meininger
"a: Mary Newbeck, SIS: William High.
field. 254: Albert Agricola. 224; Evelyn
Herl, 904; Edith Greenberg, 564; Stacia
Stienman. 546. and Viola Willhide, Gas
The Ronald Press Co. of New York
has just brought out a new textbook
entitled "Reach-Touch Typewriting, ~
by Frances Moon Butts, a member of
the faculty of the Washington, d! c..
Business High School.
The Business High School Year
Book has gone to press and will be
on sale June 13.
Armbands for. the different cadet
companies are now on sale. The de-
signs this year are very attractive.
Mary, it Is said, is the most popular
name among actresses. Next in mum.
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Evening star., 1926-05-30

North Star. w. e. r. L.. will meet
Tuesday. pm. with Mrs. W. II.
Hessick. 1428 Montague street. AS
sistant hostesses will be Mrs. u. Carl
Wyatt, Mrs. r. G. Routsong and Mrs.
G. T. Creech. All members and
friends invited