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COTTON IS STEADY
|. ON WEATHER NEWS
Liverpool Cables and MiSSis.
sippi Valley Flood Stu
alton Factor.
BY the Associated Press.

NEW YORK, April 20.--The cotton
market opened steady today at an adj
vance of to s points In response to
steady Liverpool cables, continued ner.
vousness over the Mississippi Valley
food situation and the outlook for
showers with lower temperature in
the western belt.
July sold up to 1876 and December
to 1901, or about to points net
higher, but these prices attracted real
izing, while little Southern selling
also was reported. Trading was active
at the start. but tapered off somewhct
after the first few minutes, the mar
ket showing reactions Of or 3 points
from the best at the end of the first
hour.
The weekly report Of the Weather
Bureau emphasized the flood situation
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WHEAT HAS SETBACK
IN TODAY'S DEALINGS
Better Weather and Lower Quota
tions at Liverpool Have Bear
ish Effect on Market.
By the Associated Press.

CHICAGO, April 20.--Wheat under.
went an early setback today, infu-
enced by better weather and by un-
looked-for lower quotations at Liver
pool. Enlarged offerings from Canada
and Argentina were noted, as we'll as
an apparent pause in demand from
European continental countries. Start
ing u to u down, Chicago wheat later
showed some additional decline. Corn
and oats were easy, corn opening "A
to bs off and holding near to initial
ngures. Provisions tended upgrade.
Sunshine and relatively mild tenn
peratures here, coupled with fndica-
dons of only hand-to-mouth buying
for Europe, acted today as a handicap
on traders friendly to higher prices
IN the wheat market. Stocks of
wheat at Liverpool were reported as
Insignificant, and as small likewise
elsewhere abroad but supplies afloat
LIBERAL
Doubt prevailed in various quarters
today as to whether the cool wave
which had spread Southwark and
Eastward over the wheat belt would
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EVERYMAN'S
INVESTMENTS
BY GEORGE I. HUGHES.

Alternative to Keep Money Idle.
The alternative TO allowing money
to lie idle, or earning only the re.
latiVely small return commercial banks
pay. on the theory that the prevail
ing price of securities is too high to
be permanent lis of course to enter
the market, seeking what seems to be
the most advantageous at the time.
just now there are two classes of
securities competing for favor with
investors who insists on putting their
money to work One Of these is the
high coupon rate bond selling around
callable prices. On these the current
return is higher than may be had any.
where else with the same degree Of
safety. The reason is that any such
investment is almost sure TO be tenn.
porary. No corporation is going to
continue to pay six per cent on It's
funded indebtedness when the terms
of the inGentures under which it's
bonds were issued permit it to retire
them and the money market encourag-
es refunding operation with a large
saving OF annual interest charges.
It Is the same with the preferred
stocks. A callable price acts as a
bar to market advance and so keeps
the return higher than on othr pre-.
ferred issues Of. the same rating but
which are not callable. Thus one
who accepts these relatively higher
yields gives up the chance Of seeing
his security participate in any fl =
general advance Of prices.
The other kind Of en- investment f.
the high grade, low coupon rate
bond. With these there is abundant
opportunity for higher price provided
there is no change i'm the money
outlook. A decade ago first mort
gage bonds of prosperous railroads
sold to yield 4 per cent and less
They may do SO again and if sc
patient haIders who buy at present
prices are going TO reap large
profits. The drawback is that while
they are waiting they will have to b.
content with small current income
In other words in sound investmen
securities the present situation Is
that one will have to choose between
a generous return with no possibilit!
of price advance or low return ant
the opportunity for gain in princi
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COMMODIT NEWS
WIRED ST. FROM
ENTIRE COUNTRY

SACRAMENTO April 20.-Califor.
MIA olive oil is in fine demand at from
50 to $2.20 q gallon, owing to the re.
ports from Italy that the olive crop In
Europe will be poor this year.
NEW ORLEANS. April 20.--Re-
ports from mills of the Southern Pine
Association show that in the last week
orders increased 3.22 per cent to 50,-
200 feet. Shipments declined TO
4g $50 600 feet and production was al
most the same at 51,563,000 feet. In
filled orders total 1876. .432 900 feet.
CHICAGO, April 20.--Packing house
business is irregular, but with demand
for smoked meats steady. The dressed
lamb market Is weak as a result of
price advances, and the trend of prices
for dressed beef has been downward.
FORT WORTH, April 20.--DaiIy oil
production in West Texas again
showed an increase in the last week,
amounting to $500 barrels, bringing
output to 387,525 barrels a day.
MANCHESTER, n. H., April 90
The cotton mills of this State are re.
ported more active than for some
years. The new Market Manufactur-
Ing co. has put on night shifts.
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In Arkansas, and delay in farm work
resulting from recent heavy rains. but
appeared to be without much imme-
date effect on the market.
New Orleans Market.
NEW ORLEANS, April 20 0p).--
Cotton prices showed gains of to Z
points early today due to unsettled
weather conditions in the West and
uneasiness over the flood situation.
Further advances were registered
later with May trading to 1876, July
1857 and October 14.77, to points
above yesterdays close. The weekly
weather report was unfavorable except
for the Atlantic Coast States. At the
end of the first half hour the market
was steady and at or near the early
highs.
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JOINS PRICE SLASHING.
Associated OIL Cuts Gasolins Value
in Sellers, War.

Los ANGELES, April 20 lP,.-The
Associated Oil Co. has joined in the
latest price slash of the gasoline war.
which has been raging among south.
ern California producers for the last
month by reducing its product cents
gallon in the southern California
district, making the price in Los
Angeles 1915 cents
This is the mark set by other
principal marketing companies with
the exception Of the Union OIL Co,
which announced it did not expect to
lower its price OF 141a cents a gallon.
Meanwhile some Los Angeles indie
pendent Sling stations displayed signs
offering gasoline at 20 cents a gallon.
CLEVELAND, April 20 (P1.--Gas-
oline prices throughout Ohio dropped
2 cents gallon today. Coupon books
will be discontinued at Standard Oil
stations. the company announced.
Tank wagon prices win be Is cents
and the station price 90 cents a gallon.
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special pIsratch 70 Tha star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
NEW YORK, April 20.-Pronounced
strength in stocks selected for leader
ship carried many to their highest
prices for the year on the Curb Ex-
change today. The demand centered
in no particular group, but spread
pretty much over the entire list.
Public utilities were led by Ameri-
can Light & Traction, the rise border
ing on the spectacular notwithStand.
ing the current high selling prices.
At 259 II compared with yesterdays
tinal Of 237. It's strength was direct
response to the announcement that
a special meeting has been called for
June 2 to vote on an increase in the
common capitalization to 10000 900
shares from the present 400, 900. Fol.
lowing approval payment of so per
cent stock dividend on the common
stock viii be voted.
United Gas and Improvement
reached its highest for the year. fol.
lowing publication of the 1928 report,
which showed an increase in gross
earnings amounting to Sl,0T0,059 over
1925. Recognition was taken of the
increase during the period of the COM
panys holdings of other prominent
utility companies, notably Public Serv.
ice of New Jersey, of which it now
holds practically 81 per cent of the
amount outstanding. American Gas
and Electric went forward almost a
point and there was special strength
in Commonwealth Power and Electric
Bond and Share.
Because Of the large number OF
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CAR LOADINGS GAIN.

Freight ioadings for the week end
ing April 9 totaled 959, ,474 cars, tbs
American Railway Association an
nounces. This was an increase Of 80,
131 cars over the figure for the cor,
responding week last year and of ii ),
074 cars over the corresponding week
OF 1925. Compared with the preceding
week Of this year, however, it showed
a decrease of 33,271 cars.
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INTERTYPE PROFITS DROP.

NEW YORK. April 90 GP).-Inter-
type Corporation reports net income
of S134.347 Cor the first quarter,
against SlS5.768 in the first quarter
last year, equal after preferred divi-
dend requirements, to 55 cents a share
on the common. against 81 cents q
share q year ago.
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PRICES ON PARIS BoURsE

PARIS. April 20 {E9.--Prices were
firm on the Bourse today. Three per
cent rentes, SO francs 25 confines. Ex-
change on London. 124 francs l cen
time. Five per cent loan, 70 francs
30 centimes. The dollar was quoted at
25 francs 53N centimes.
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PLACES CAR ORDERS.

NEW YORK, April 20 GP).--The
Pere Marquette has placed orders for
$500 cars, Pressed Steel Car getting
1000 box cars; Standard Steel Car, ESQ
hoppers and Illinois Car and Manu-.
featuring, $50 gondoIas.
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MATHIESON ALKALI.

NEW YORK, April 20 CP).-Mathie-
son Alkali Works had net income OF
s446, ,26S for the first quarter. equal
to $2.7S a share on the common,
against S3S2,281, or S2.31 a share, in
the first quarter of 1926.
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NAMED RECEIVER.

BALTIMORE, April 20 (spec!aD.-
II. A. Kingley was named receiver for
the Central Teresa Sugar Co. yester-
day. by Judge Robert +. Stanton in
Circuit Court upon the petition Of A..
w. Gieske, a stockho1der, once presi-
dent of the company.
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HUDSON EARNINGS UP.

NEW YORK, April 20 Glp>.-Hudson
Motor Car Co. earned S2.52 a share
in the first quarter, against $2.06 a
share in the first quarter last year,
net profit rising to S4,02G,515 from
$2,746,023.
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RUBBER HIGHER.

NEW YORK, April 20 (speciall.---
Crude rubber, smoked ribbed sheets,
advanced u at today's noon quota
ton of Al. This compares with 1h a
month ago and 48 a year ago.
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do any harm to the growing crop. 1t
was pointed out in this connection
that as rule ths plant Is not yet
jointed.
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SILVER QUOTATIONS.

NEW YORK, April 20 CP).--Bar sill.
yer, 561zS Mexican dollars, 42A.
Evening star., 1927-04-20

The poets new suit is often only an
"Owed to Tailor"
Evening star., 1927-04-20

Following is a list of bonds and
stocks traded in on the New York
Curb Market today.
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Washington Assembly Ball
Thursday Night Gives Detail.

In the receiving line at the as
sembly ball Thursday evening at the
Maytlower Hotel will be Mrs. Henry
F. Dimocl, honorary chairman of the
board of governors; Mrs. Claude Swan
SON, wife of the Senator from Vir-
ginia; Mrs. Robert lansing Nine
Ekengren and Mrs. Walter r. Tuck
er1man.
The box of honor will be occupied
by the Ambassador of Spain and
Sonora de Padilla, the Secretary of
Agriculture and Mrs. Jardine, the
solicitor general and Mrs. Mitchell,
Justice McReynolds and Gen. and
Mrs. Allen, II. S. A. Senator and
Mrs. Tyson will also share honors
with the Secretary and Mrs. Jardine.
Senator and Mrs. Swanson will en-
terrain in their box a group of guests
including Mrs. James r. Mann, the
Italian Ambassador and the Countess
di MARITIME.
Many dinner parties will precede
the ball. MIS-. Gibson Fahnestock
will entertain, and others who have
invited their guests to dine preceding
box parties are Mrs. Henry Strong,
Mrs Jean Rushmore Patterson, Nine.
Ekengren, Mrs. Stokes Hallett, Mrs.
T. II. G. Reed, Mrs. Harry Brown,
Mrs. LIE Fevre, Mrs. Henry F. Dimock
and Mrs. Graham.
Mrs. Delos Blodgett and Mrs. Mat
thews will entertain at dinner, after
ward taking their guests to their box
at the ball. Their guests include Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Parson Erwin, Col.
and Mrs. Frederick Colman, who are
visiting here from Boston, Col. Col
mans present station; Mr.. and Mrs
ST Pierre Gaillard, Mr.. Ebens Comins
and Mrs. David Dubois Gaillard. Mrs
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from Southampton; also VISIT 10
Sulgrave Manor, Old Boston, Plym-
outh Bristol and Bath.
Capt. and Mrs. J. r. Frees were
hosts at dinner last night at the VIII
lard, later taking their guests TO the
Navy ball.
Mr.. Morganthau, who has been
spending the holidays with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Morganthau.
at the Portsmouth, has returned to
studies at Princeton University
Mrs. Hope Campbell and small
daughter Eleanor, of Jefferson. Ca,
have joinsd DIR. Campbell and will
be with him at the Manchester Hotel
for the month of January.
Mrs. Ernest Royal Latham of
Grand Lodge, Mich. is the guest OF
her sister. Miss Marie Obernauer,
Chevy Chase.
Mrs. John Naylor of High Spire,
Pa, is the guest Of her sisters. Mrs.
Clara Feister and Mrs. Anne Nc
Alester, at the Kensington Apart
ments, at Fourteenth and Clifton
streets northwest.
Former Senator and Mrs. Wllllam
NJ. Calder. have arrived in Wash
ington for. a short visit and are at
the Willard.
The marriage of Miss A. Gather
inc Tulloss and Mr.. Winter D. Pow
ers took place December % at Fred
erickSburg, Va. The bride was at
tended by Miss Paulina Worch of
this city and Mr.. Olney Powers Of
Mount, Va, brother of the bride
groom, was the best man. The bride
wore a gown of beige georgette crepe
with a corsage bouquet of violets
and sweetheart roses. After an eX-
tended motor trip through the South,
Mr.. and Mrs. Powers will be at home
at Forest Home Mount, Va.
An evening of American songs and
legends will be given tomorrow at the
Arts Club, with Mr.. and Mrs. Walden
Fawcett as hosts at dinner. The pro-
gram, a costume recital will follow at
8 o'clock, with Mrs. Gertrude Bonnin
(the Indian Princess Zitkala-Sa) as
lecturer; Mrs. Wayne B. Wheeler, So
prano; Mrs. Raymond Dickey, violin
list; Miss Helen Colhoun, reader, and
Mrs. Chester Adair, accompanist.
The Washington committee for the
appearance here of the distinguished
East Indian philosopher and educator,
Swami Yogananda, in a series of lee
lures at the Washington Auditorium,
beginning Sunday night, january 8, at
s o'clock, announces the following list
of patronesses for the lectures: Mrs.
Woodbridge N. Ferris, Mrs. Robert
Nelson Stanfield, Mrs. William III.
King, Mrs. Charles L. McNary, Mrs.
Everett Sanders. Mrs. Ernest Thomp-
son Seton. Miss Jane Bartlett, Mrs.
Charles j. Bell, Mrs. Delos Blodgett,
Mrs. Eugene Byrnes, Mrs. John G.
Capers, Mrs. Vaudeville Carlisle, Mrs.
Richard Porter Davidson, Mrs. Will
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Matthews will represent at the ball
her ancestor. Sarah Holmes Of Geor-
gia, and will dance in the minuet with
Mr.. Powell of Maryland and Col. Nc
Cullum, Mr.. and Mrs. 7. Sims Lee, Mrs.
Henry, Mrs. Blodgett will represent
her colonial ancestor from Connec-
ticut, Mary Hart.
Mrs. Henry +. Dimock will enter
tain at two dinner parties preceding
the ball, one for the younger set and
the other for group of older people.
In Mrs. Dimock's box at the ball will
be the assistant Secretary of Treasury
and Mrs. Dewey, Secretary and Mrs
Robinson, the Secretary of Labor and
Mrs. Davis and Mrs. Elizabeth Cool
idge.
In Mrs. Alvin #. Hert's box will be
Mrs. Hope Slater, Mrs. Sydney Clio
man and the Secretary to the Presi-
dent and Mrs. Everett Saunders.
The Garfield Memorial Hospital
Cabaret and Fashion Show. which Will
take place at the Mayflower on Fri
day, January ID, will be one of the
gayest occasions of the Winter season.
Reservations for tables are being
made rapidly. Mrs. Walter r. Tucker
man has taken a table which she will
share with group OF frlendS. Othef
reservations have been made by Mrs.
Charles Boughton Wood. Mrs. Mar
shall Field, Miss Caroline White, Mrs.
J. c. Grew, Mrs. Theodore w. Noyes,
Mrs. G. c. Williams, Mrs. Charles Z.
Glover and Miss Aline Solomons.
The cabaret entertainment, the ma
ture of which will be kept more or
less for a surprise, will come from
New York also. There will be dane
ing between numbers with the May
flower Hotel Orchestra playing.
The concert of the University of
Notre Dame Glee Club. which will be
given Friday evening at $50 o'clock
at the Mayflower Hotel, gives promise
of being a brilliant affair socially as
we'll as of unusual interest musically.
Among those who will entertain box
parties that evening are Mrs. James
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tel, New York City, after spending
the holidays with Mr.. and Mrs.
Herman Burgess, parents of Mrs.
HeiSs.
Mrs. Philip Morrison Julien enter
tanned at luncheon today at the May
flower following Mrs, Townsend's
musical. Her guests were Mrs. Han
son Ely, Mrs. Julien Jacqueline
Mason, Mrs. George Huntress, Mrs.
William Laird Dunlop. jr., and Mrs.
John J. Hamilton.
Mr. and Mrs. Marshall o. Leigh
ton have left Washington for Knox
vile and Nashville, Tenn.
Mr.. and Mrs. John f. Fowler of
1424 Sixteenth street and their
daughter, Dorothy Fowler, are at
Miami, Fla, where they spent the
holidays.
Miss Breed entertained at the Cairo
10 guests at a luncheon-travelogue
describing her recent visit in England,
with scenes pertaining to the events
on the voyages of the Mayflower and
of Gov. Winthrop's feet Of 10 ships
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Morning Musical Calls
Together Fashionable Company.

Mrs Woodbridge n. Ferris. wife of
the Senator from Michigan, had six
guests at luncheon today in the presi-
dental dining room at the Mayf1ower
following Mrs. Lawrence Townsend's
musical morning Her party in
cluded Mrs. Everett Sanders, Mrs.
Walter Edge, Mrs. Crichton and Miss
Alkaline Bayor.
Others entertaining at luncheon at
the same time were Mrs. Thomas
Walsh, Miss Natalie Hammond, Mrs.
Hayne Ellis, Mrs. Frank Let's, Mrs.
Charles Howell LIE Fevre, Mrs. Dwight
Chester, Mrs James NJ. Green, Mrs.
Mitchell Carroll and Mrs. James Alex
ander Lyon.
Mrs. S. Wallace Dempsey, wife of
Representative Dempsey of New York,
will entertain a party of 10 at
luncheon today following Mrs. Town
sends musical morning
Capt. and Mrs. Edmond Warning Nc
Larren have returned to Fort Jay.
Governors Island, " Y, after spend
ing the holidays with Mr.. and Mrs,
William G. Halter, parents of Mrs.
McLarren, in their home in George
town.
Mrs. A. Toutant Beauregard, wife of
Comdr. Beauregard, United States
Naval Mission to Brazil, and her
daughter Betty will arrive January II
in New York, on the Pan-America, to
visit her mother, Mrs Edward S.
Munford, at her present residence,
1903 street.
Comdr Beauregard will join them in
April, when he will be relieved from
his four-year detail in Rio de Janeiro.
Mrs. Thornton Beland has returned
from st. Louis. where she has been
since Thanksgiving. having been called
there by the illness of her sister, Miss
Eleanor HelImuth. Miss Hellmuth will
come to Washington in the Spring for
q visit.
Mrs. Courtney Acton has returned
to her home on Hobart street after
spending the holidays with Miss
Louise Lloyd Washington and her
father, Mr.. r. Writ Washington, at
their home, Mount Ida, King Georges
Court House, Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Oliver and son.
Elmer, tr., and niece, Miss Anne
Kinnaud, have returned home after
spending the holidays In Miami, Fla.
Mr.. and Mrs Lawrence Vail Cole
man and their two sons, Kenyon and
Frank, have been spending the holt
days in Plainfield, N. j., visiting
Mrs. Coleman's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Frank A. Weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Heiss have
returned to the Concourse Plaza Ho-
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Continued from Fourteenth Page.)

Continued from FouEteeIlln Ea6e.l
James Willat, Mr. Daniel Webster, Mr..
Forbes Amory, Mr.. Nelson Waller.
Mr.. Walter Abrams, Mr.. Kenneth
Abrams.
Mr.. Lewis Peek. Mr.. Robert Hender-
son. MIR. Carlysle Christy, Mr. John
Crofts, Mr.. Paul Crofts, Mr.. Richard
Dickinson, Mr.. Thomas Smith, Mr..
Robert Callahan, Lieut.. Francis Gray
ling. Mr. lack Hayes, Mr.. Charles
HAYES, Mr.. Frederick Haas, Mr.. Cor
don Echles NJ. Ross Adams, Mr.. Vic
tor Alfaro, Mr., Wilmer Showden, Mr..
David McNu;ty, Mr.. Douglas Gle
nhane. MIR. Hobart Newman. Mr.. Will
liam Mondeli, Mr.. Frank Tyson. Mr..
Paul Crofts, Mr.. Hugh Reilly, jr.; Mr..
Carl Smith, Mr.. Donald ODonohue,
Mr.. Paul Lutes and Mr.. Oscar Berry.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Irving Lewis
will be at home Sunday afternoon
from 4 to o'clock, when they will
have assisting them Mrs. c. G. Nc
chord, Mrs. Robert Baker. Mrs. +. T..
Gam, Mrs. j. Kelly Parsons, Mrs.
Frederick 1. Cox. Mrs. John l. Barr.
Mrs. S. T. Conklin, Mrs. Frank Jel-
Jeff Mrs. Charles Drayton and Miss
Elizabeth Eastman:
Mr.. and Mrs. o. II. Perry Johnson
announce the engagement of their
daughter Elizabeth to Mr.. Malcolm
Price Whitaker. No date is set for
the wedding.
Miss Peggy Burch returned today
To her studies at Bryn Mawr after
spending the holidays with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Preston Burch.
Miss Burch will come again later IN
the month to spend a week end, and
during her brief visit will entertain in
compliment to Miss Marguerite Orme,
daughter of MIR. and Mrs. James w.
Orme.
The postmaster of Washington and
Mrs. William NJ Mooney spent
Christmas with the formers mother,
Mrs. William H. Mooney, at Steuben-
vile, Ohio.
Mrs. Charles Howell lie Fevre was
hostess to a small party at luncheon
today in the presidential dining room
of the Mayf1ower, her guests being
Countess De Benque, Mrs. J. r. Nc
Carl, wife of the controller general;
Mrs. F. E. Hopkins and Mrs. Carl
Droop.
The former counselor of the Ger
man embassy and Frau Dieckhoff are
in New York at the Ambassador
Hotel. They will sail tomorrow for
Mr.. Dieckhoff's new post in London.
Mrs. Charles Colfax Long was
hostess to a small company at
luncheon today at the Mayflower after
Mrs. Townsend's musical.
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f. Curtis, Senator and Mrs. James
Couzens. Mrs. d. X. Mccarthy, Mr..
and Mrs. Frederic William VILE. Mr..
and Mrs. Peter A. Drury, p. L. Nelli-
gan, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hogan.
William f.. Montavon, Harry Carroll.
Or. and Mrs. J. A. Flynn, Mr. and
Mrs. Charles NELL, James d. Hayes,
Christian Heurich, Trinity College and
the Delta Pheta Phi fraternity, the
Georgetown chapter of the legal fra
ternity and a memorial to the late
Chief Justice Edward Douglas White
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The Phi Sigma Epsilon Sorority
celebrated New Year with Il tea dance
at their studio house, 1905 Connect
cut avenue. from to o'clock. The
rooms were decorated with the colors
of the various colleges OF the mem
bers and refreshments were served.
Among those present were Miss
Dorothy Golladay. Miss Louise Frank
lin, Miss Marion Wallace, Miss Lulu
Madison, Miss Louise Heider, Miss
Janet Brigfeld, Miss Clare Shumate.
Miss Eleanor Shumate, Miss Isabel
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liam G. Gorgas, Mrs. Anna f. Hend-
ley, Mrs. Wilbur Hubbard, Mrs. Giles
Scott Rafter, Mrs. Helena ID. Reed.
Mrs. j. Garfield Riley and Mrs Will
liam Wolff Smith
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Colombia has ordered seven new
locomotives for its government rail-
road.
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Clapham, Miss Alice Tolson. Miss
Frances Heisler, Mr.. Ross II. Pollock.
Mr.. Robert Darnell. Mr.. William Den.
nison, Mr.. Karl Frazier. Mr.. Roland
Carr. Mr.. Charles Franklin. Mr..
Brooke Ferman, Mr.. Wallace House,
Mr.. Washington Irving Cleveland,
MIR. Carol Brooks. Mr.. Francis Heis-
Ter and Mr.. Edwin Eckels.
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Ingenious Skirt Gut

Pleats in new formation and new uses and
stunning new overskirt that falls in chevro
effect at the front and ever so many fascinat
ing overlapping treatments.