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Army, Navy and Marine Corps, which
also will par ticipate in these matches
Capt. Jensen reported to brigade
headquarters that during the month
Of June the following officers and Ell.
listed men qualified on the local rifle
range at Camp Sims. Congress
Heights. d. c.: Capt. c. s. Shields
pistol expert. score 96.16: First Lieut.
T. A. Riley, Company /, pistol expert
score $685.; Capt. j. G. Jensen, Ord
nance Department, pistol expert, score
1855. and the following rifle qualitica
tons:
Second Lieut. r. p. Mulligan, Bat
terry c, 260th Coast Artillery. sharp
shooter, score 222; Sergt. c. Scordas
Battery A, 260th Coast Artillery. score
els: Pvt. NJ. G. Nelson, Company r.
121st Engineers. marksman, score 1870
First Sergt. w. II. Clements, Company
f, 121st Engineers. expert ritieman
score 229, and Pvt. II. o. Skinner
Company L, 121st Engineers, marks
man score 207.
The report also shows that during
the month IS members of the local
Guard qualified in the rife shooting
as follows: Expert rif1emen. 81; sharp
shooters, II. and marksmen, AZ. Four
men qualified as expert pistolmen dur
ing the same period.
The rifle range at Congress Heights
will be open today and so men OF
Company +, 121st Engineers, will en-
gage in practice.
Loaded down with German wal
trophies. aboard trucks and trailers
N II in
the 26Oth Coast Artillery, and a detail
Of men returned last week from Rari
tan Arsenal, at Metuchen, N. j., hav
ing consumed nine days on the trip
which was in the nature of practice
march. The time was drawing near
when the local Guard had to claim the
| trophies, and, being without funds
with which to pay the freight. it was
decided to send the men overland tC
! load them aboard trucks and trailers
| The trophies will be used in decorat
| ing the various armories and the
grounds surrounding them.
| A certain part of the trophies were
allotted to the District of Columbia
and any patriotic organiZa ton could
have had them by paying the freight
| However, no organizations claimed
| them and the National Guard decided
to make a selection for its own pur-
poses. and assigned Maj. Burns to
carry out the task. None of the ar.
ticles returned will be distributed out
side of the Guard organizations.
| The material runs from 75-mm
gun weighing ten tons, with the
mount, to small eagle ornaments, and
including coffee and tea containers
Mauser rifles of all descriptions, he'll
NETS, machine guns, steel ornaments
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pistols, empty shells. buckets. buckles,
beIt boxes and minOewerferS

First Lieut.. William I. Mushake,
Headquarters and Service Company,
121st Regiment of Engineers, has been
promoted to captain and assigned to
command Company 3 of the same
regiment. lie was in charge of the
surveying and map-making schools of
the Headquarters and Service Com
pany. No successor to him in that po-
sition has yet been made.
The following have been ordered to
appear before an examining board. of
which Lieut.. Col. Louis e. BrintoE is
president, to take the examination to
be placed on the eligible list for APP
pointment as second lieutenantS of In
fantry in the local National Guard
Ralph NJ. Edmonds. Company B, 121st
Engineers: Arthur A. Tomelden. Com
pany l.. 121st Engineers; j. &. SCren-
son, Company Il. 121st Engineers:
Reuben Andrew Nelson. Headquarters
Detachment. 10Th Division; John L.
Carroll. Medical Detachment, 12lst
Regiment of Engineers; John j. Nc
Donald, Headquarters and Service
Company, 121st Engineers; Carroll q.
Yoakum. Battery A, 260th Coast Ar
tillery; Joseph Il. Darcy. Battery a,
26Oth Coast Artillery. and Edwin +.
Rowles, 29th Military Police Company.
Upon the recommendation of Capt.
George W. Johns. commanding Com
pany f, 121st Engineers, the follow
ing promotions in that command have
been ordered: To be staff sergeant,
Sergt. Leon NJ. Smith; to be sergeant.
CorpI. Thomas A. McGaffin; to be cor
poraIs, Pvts. Robert T.. Ludwig, Adam
G.. Mouton and Lance E. Tompkins.
Permission has been requested OF
| Harrison II. Dodge, superintendent OF
| Mount Vernon. by Maj. Gen. Anton
| Stephan, for members of the 121s'
Regiment of Engineers to visit Mount
| Vernon on August 26. while the troops
are operating on field maneuver out
side of their field training camp ~
| Fort Humphreys, and which will take
them to the Washington estate.
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departmental encampment. Those af-
fected by the action are Gen. Anton
Stephan, Col. G.. l.. TAFT, +. c. HUM.
c. II. Kelley and Homer Carol.
Il. j. Buffalo, chairman of the on
to.Providence committee, will present
a list of available hotels and their
respective rates. The department will
select it's headquarters hotel for the
coming national encampment. Comdr.
Beattie will outline several attractive
plans for the posts to use in building
up their numerical strength.
Plans will be discussed for the or
ganiZation of a drum corps to take
to Providence to the coming encamp-
ment.
National Legislative Officer Bette
helm and Senior Vice Jennings re-
Gently installed the officers of the Vir-
ginia department.
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Hollands Wealth.

Individual wealth is again on the
increase in Holland. Statistics of the
property tax receipts for 1926 show
the number of such taxpayers to be
1921, as against 164,69S the year be-
fore and 1872, 1SS in 1924. Their tax
able property last year was valued
at 12.94S, 100000 guilders worth 40
cents apiece. as against 1924, 900. 900
in 1925 and 1913 ,000,0 900 in 1924. The
number of guilder millionaires last
year was 1857. compared with 942
the wear before
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VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS

Department Comdr. Beattie and
members of his staff assisted in the
celebration of the fourth anniversary
of the installation of Federal Post
Auxiliary at Odd Fellows Temple
the night of June 80. Comdr Beattie
spoke of the work accomplished by
this unit.
The next meeting of the depart.
ment council of administration will
be held tomorrow evening at the
boardroon, District Building. This
will be the first meeting Of the newly
elected administration. 1t is expected
that all Of the commanders appoint
ments will be made at this meeting
and that the committees for the en-
suing year will he named. The meet
ing of the council will inaugurate the
first council meeting at which all past
department commanders will have a
right to vote, the action giving past
department commanders the right to
vote having been taken at the recent
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| ner. We are working people, or
rather, we were working people, I'M
til this thing happened. Cherry
worked and my father and brother.
Now there is only Junior" She
caught herself up sharply, ashamed
that she appeared to be appealing to
his sympathies. IL am merely try
ing to explain why it is necessary
for us to sell anything of value that
my sister owns"
II understand" Mr.. Garner nod
ded. Let me see the coat. Gar
ner's does not buy used fur coats,
but I can probably direct you to a
manufacturing furrier who will give
you the best price possible"
When the beautiful coat was in his
hands, the fur shop owner drew
sharp breath of admiration. PER
fectl Finest skins! Perfectly
matched! You ought to get a good
price for this, Miss Lane. III call
up Frankel myself. But-just a
minute. Have you any credentials
with you? It's just form, of course.
I believe you are what you say you
are, but as a matter of business" i,
Faith opened her handbag and
drew out a. folded slip Of paper
which carried Cherry's formal con-
veyance of the coat from herself to
Faith. 1t had been Bob's foresight
which had armed her with this pro-
lection.
Copyright, 1927, NEA Service, Incl
NEXT: Faith sells Cherry's fur
coat.
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Saint and
; e as. 4ss' Sinner
By Anne
Austin

Wealthy RALPH CLUNY. 60. was
Sses ry psf Sef9 GHE r. Ya g n
nose ef for bsr c sssey sas
gould not GO on With cH The wWSdfddiRRg
Cherry has has been engaged several times
4 4ERr sf r sEfs 4 run married Tsa
saa Bob aHd Tf F 81 Rsr anee
90 G force the Se marriage. but protests her
.''' Faith suspects, Chris Wiley, thinking
money to Cherry Charles Belly F Ssat
Cl Gun made Cherry s his chief beneficiary
whether or not. she married him.
out The sS Hy and Fffsses
are arrested by DEvLIN. deputy district
r Si sFHpH MesH eSs fs Ae Whom A%
he employed. thinks circumstances are
afdsif Caer y s6s bs ehsnce her
strae snggest tRat the murderer might
be cripple. but this evidence Is not
Cherry is indicted for first degree MUIR
Bob plays burglar in Ralph Cluny's
of citizen and WITCH 1n cherry had
Faith was so angry when she left
Blumfeld's fur shop, with the mink
coat again safe in the suitcase, that
she forgot her timidity and her fears.
Before that saving anger had cooled
down she was back on State St., and,
within five minutes, demanding,
haughtily, an audience with the man.
ager of an exclusive establishment
before which she had hesitated in an
agony Of indecision less than an hour
BEFORE.
Not even the thick-carpeted, silk
draped elegance of the shop daunted
her. She held her head high as slim,
naughty princesses Of the world of
fur coat models paraded past her,
staring at her obliquely out of mas
caraed, family contemptuous eyes.
This way please" a suave young
salesman beckoned to her.
She followed him up a broad mar.
BILE staircase to the offices on bal
cony overlooking the display rooms.
"Mr. Garner will see you, Miss. !"
The salesman opened a door for her
and she entered a private office
sedate with mahogany and Oriental
rugs.
Conscious that she looked out of
place, in her shabby clothes, in the
magnifcence of her surroundings,
she did not allow herself to resent
the fact that the thin-faced, keen
eyed man at that desk did not rise
to greet her. She set her suitcases
down close to the door, then APP
proched his desk, still buoyed up by
her righteous anger.
81 am Faith Lane" she began
without tremor. my sister, Cherry
Lane Wiley, has asked me to sell her
mink coat, and ] have brought it to
show to you"
Cherry Lane Wiley" To Faiths
intense surprise, the stern face of
the fur shop manager relaxed into
smile that was almost, eager in it's
excitement. "The copper-haired muir
Il beg pardon! OF course I've been
following the case. lib extremely
interested. Have a seat. Miss Lane.
Happy to meet you, Now, tell me
what will her defense be-" He
1eaned forward with boyish excite
ment. ~ ~
"I-please, Mr.. Garner, I'd rather
not discuss the case" Faith STAN
mered. Thanks very much for your
interest. my sister-we are des-
perately in need of money, MIR. Gar
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Ask Her
How She
Got Thin
Make IL NEW for rs ctss

In every circle you see many people
who have lost their excess fat. Prob
ably some of your friends are among
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Marmola prescription tablets are
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Men Act as Girls Wish

Dear Martha Lee: have been reading
both '.Disg ustels'' letters and the answer Yer
TO it from miss Twenty -Thrsen ar TINS
middle twenties and have roamed over the
country for several years. MY idea OF a
.real girlS is one that dresses respectfully
and has good manners. The average MOD
ern girl with her boysh bob and knee-nlgh
skirts. is ont of il with me. ,c.
tn he treated II the girls want to be
treated in respectful manner they'll nave
to act that way; Most men OF my age leel
as ~ a'ou' '' VIM L. II.
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ty-Three."

Almost invariably, the young men
stand by "Disgusted' and declare
that the modern girl would please
them more. If she were more sen
.sible," while the ''fiappers" declare
with equal vehemence that Miss
Twenty.Three" is right and that they
dress and act as the men want them
to.
AS a person convinced against his
will, is of the same opinion still"
we'll print a typical letter from each
side and call it day. The young
mans letter first. eve must give the
girl the last world:
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Here's a typical letter from a girl
Girls Act as Men Wish

Dear Martha Lee: ] would like TO give
Won the viewpoint of 16-year,-old glri
who is fiapper in every sense OF the a, worn.
and think we haven't a serious thought in
the the world. They are always crying for the
"oid-fashoned" type of girl; but 90 tney
for watch them pass up the very type
they praise. ..,,, g. foI
being Wild. However, girl wants to have
good time when she is young ye a9 Sa S %e
them. II they want to meet the old
fashioned" type of girl they. can fnd her
in the next ''27 fiapper-if they're sincere
(the men, mean'' BLONDE SIXTEEN.
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Recipes By
Readers

NOTE-The Times will give 81 for
each recipe submitted by a reader
adjudged OF sufficient merit to be
printed in this column. One recipe
is printed daily, except Friday, when
twenty are given. Address Recipe
Editor of The Times. Prizes will
be mailed to winners.
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He Hasn't a Cent

Dear Martha Lee: am 10 years OLD
and a boy is has asked me to marry MN;
we both love each othe ab but ne say sa II
Won't marry him though that he won't care
what becomes of him and hate to see nm
20 to the bad. What shall l dQ5 prY,r
% LONESOME AND BLUE.
Don't be afraid, little girl, that
you will ruin his life by refusing
to marry him. You might, though
if you did marry him. Young as ne
is and with no start in life, nothing
could be sillier than for him and you
to take such a step. Let nothing in
duce you to do so.
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LETTUCE GREENS

Boil quantity Of lettuce, strain
and chop. Chill on ice and marinate
with a rich French dressing. Serve
in mold on lettuce leaf with Rus
sian dressing. This is one of the
most healthful of salads.
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BUTTERMILK PIE

Two eggs, two tablespoons flour,
one teaspoon lemon extract. one cup
sugar, butter size of walnut, one and
one-half cups buttermilk. Cook I'M
til thick and fill ready baked pie
shell.
Oleta McNutt, :1O6 English Ave,
city.
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wondering" wants to know II a
ruby or signet ring would be a suit
able birthday gift for a young man
whom she has been keeping COM
pany'' with for six months. Per-
sonally, don't approve of girls Civ
ing men expensive presents, such as
jewelry.
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MEAT RISCITITS

Small bits of succulent meats left
over from roasts or steaks may be
added to a drop biscuit batter and
baked in the biscuits, as novel kind
NJ sandwich.
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In Love Through Letters

Dear Martha Lee: I don't know my
own mind. I'm separated from IN my TEyyea hu Is
band. love another man nam VINO nIv ii seen a a
few times. have learned to love him him
through his etteTs Il my hq Y @oad w be
NV m duty to go back to him, but when
think OF the one / love. | am q. torn Torn between
love and duty. Which shall II be e,:c,nrn
Your foundation for loving this
man in California seems very slight.
Are you sure that you really love
him, or are you trying to build up a
romantic little dream situation Tor
yourself? So many women long 1or
romance and look around to ma
some one to fasten it to. The tone
of your letter suggests this very
thing.
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VEGETABLE SOUPS

BY making soup Of the water in
which vegetables are boiled, one pre-
serves the most valuable minerals
in the vegetables, as well as the vita
mines.
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Betty complains that her young
man has lately transferred most OF
his attentions to girl who has
very pretty clothes and fur coat. :"
Don't try to hold on to him, Betty.
You can't forcibly hold affection,
and any that's affected by girls
pretty clothes isn't worth much,
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HERE'S ANOTHER WHO
CRITICISES FLAPPERS
But He's Answered by Girl Who Insists Men Made Us
What We Are Today
By Martha Lee

flood letters has to this column to
Disgusteds letter and the to him from Miss Twen
ty-Three"
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MENUS
For the
FAMILY
by SISTER MARY

EAKFAST-Orange juice, CO.
real cooked with dates, thin cream,
crisp graham toast, milk, coffee.
LUNCHEON - Cornmeal bunny,
lettuce sandwiches, apple sauce, mo-
lasses bars, milk, tea.
DINNIIR-Braised leg of mutton,
mashed potatoes, currant jelly, eel
cry salad, whole wheat bread, canned
greengage plums, marble cake, milk,
coffee.
Brafsed Leg OF Mutton
One leg Of mutton, one-half cup
diced carrot, one-quarter cup diced
turnip, one medium sized onion, five
slices bacon, two teaspoons salt, one
half teaspoon pepper, one lemon,
bread stuffing.
The butcher should remove bone
from leg. Trim off fat and wipe meat
with a cloth wrung out of cold water.
Stuff cavity where bone was removed
with stuffing and sew edges Of meat
together. Put three slices Of bacon
fat in kettle or casserole and add
meat. Cover withAremaining bacon,
onion and lemon cut in thin slices
and turnip and carrot. Sprinkle
with salt and pepper and add two
cups boiling water. Cover closely
and cook over a low fire in moder-
ate oven for three hours. When ten
der, remove to platter and strain liz.
uor in pan. Add water to make two
cups and thicken with one and one
half tablespoons flour stirred to a
smooth paste with little cold water.
Let the gravy boil for five minutes
after thickening to insure thorough
cooking. Of the flour.
Copyright, 1927, NEA Service, Incl
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Striped and plaid coats Of cotton
ratine are popular for the southern
beaches. over wool or satin swim
ming suits.
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BACON FAT
RATH COATS

Bacon fat is preferable to lard for
shortening cornbread or mullins.
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CASSEROLE COOKING

Food baked in a casserole retains
all flavor and juices, If the pot is
tightly covered.
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I'm Most Grateful
Every Month

Here's glorious news for long.suf-
fering womankind! To every wom-
an who periodically has suffered
pain. Menstruation need no longer
be painful. And it is Science that is
speaking.
Specialists have developed q tiny
tablet called midol. It's a simple
thing, utterly harmless to a girl of
fourteen, but it brings relief in five
to seven minutes. And is effective
twelve hours Or longer.
~ Midol is NOT a narcotic. 1t has
10 effect whatever on heart or nerv-
Gus SYSTEM 1t acts directly on those
organs affected by menstruation.
They function normally, as they
should, but the pain is banished.
Complete relief-yes, perfect comfort
follows midol.
Your druggist has midol for 40
cents, in a slim aluminium box to
tuck in your PURSE
]Mldo\
Takes Pain OF the Calendar
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NEXT: Faith sells Cherry's fur
coat.
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Boots and Her Buddies

EYAs ssy TVS oAleE-
lost Doors - ~,AXT.
I--i'll GEv NoUR
| WRAP -ty5 PRETTY
cANlAX OCT
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THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

tunity. His answer will give you
the news and guide your actions.
II dare say the messenger is the
right thing" said Menelaos. "Eteo-
neus, tell one of the men to get
ready. Tell him at once"
well. what do you think Of 1t,
"Eteoneus knows more than he
told us, or the trader knew more
than he told Eteoneus," said Helen.
"As you said yourself, any trader
would hear the scandal, no matter
how short a time he stayed, and if
he heard it, he wouldn't leave so
carelessly."
"You think aEteoneus knows more
than he told us? I'll call him back
this minute and find out!"
"Ask him whether / wasn't right
to advise you to stay at home said
Helen. "And ask him for his rea-
sons. I'll go tell Hermione the news.
Perhaps it concerns her most"
'Menelaos," said Eteoneus, "I've
been looking through the door till
your wife should leave the room.
Now I can speak to you alone. l
didn't tell you all. The trader knew
the scandal, all right-that part was
an invention of mine.
1--WE wanted to stay and see what
happened, but he says every one in
town told him to move on, if he
valued his life. The trader said
Clytemnestra and Aegisthus had the
scene all set to trap Agamemnon,
and they preferred to do it without
witnesses"
Get the men together, Eteoneus!
I'll go at once"
81 wouldn't, Menelaos, if I were
you. I hope it's not necessary. I've
managed to get word to Orestes.
Now he has his chance to show
what kind of son he is. If I'm
not mistaken, he's already we'll on
his way. You'd better stay here,
send your messenger, and wait till
you have the reply"
Where was Orestes? thought
he couldn't be found?"
II didn't want to find him be-
FORE" said Eteoneus. Its his Sc
cret, so I won't say where he was,
but now we'll see what he's made
of. You won't mind, I hope, but /
fitted him out with some of your
best weapons. It's all in the family,
as I said to him."
Ito Be Continued)
Copyright. 1926 by the Bobbs Merrill
Company
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Brain TeaSer
AnSzCerS

Here you have list Of answers,
which should be sufficient informa-
ton to have you give the correct
questions. Check yourself by the
questions on page a:
l.. Nellie Durham.
2. He was hanged in the Con-
necticut State Prison in Weathers-
field April s, 1926.
3. James j. Walker.
4. For moral turpitude.
5. Frances Heenan.
6. He refused the prize, amount
ing to $1,000.
7. Twenty eight days, IA hours
and SO minutes.
8. She was called home by the Sc
rious illness of the king.
9. One pint every ten days.
10. At Chaumont.
IL. Lewis S. Bowman.
IL. The auditor collects all money
due the State and disburses same
according to law.