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Evening star., 1927-05-21
HELP-FENALE (Cont'n.
Real Estate SalesWomen

We can use two more experienced sales.
women. Must have car. Do not apply un-
less you are willing to work and desiroua
of making big money. We have numerous
stings and new houses. We give 100 Ta
co-operation. Address Box 496.y. Star office
SALESPEOPLE - High-class,
capable of taking positions as
assistant buyers, and with ambi-
tions to become buyers, are
needed in a number of our ap-
parel and accessories depart
ments. Excellent opportunities
now open. Apply to Personnel
Manager, fourth floor.
FRANK r. JELLEFF. INC.
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PIANos-We, are Offering special reductions
on new and used grands and uprights;
grands as low as 1915; used uprights from
S65 up; grands and uprights for rent: pianos
taken in exchange on Victrolas: pianos
PACKED, shipped and moved. Hugo Worch,
Evening star., 1927-05-21

CADILLAC TOURING model 81 7-passen-
ger; paint tires and motor in excellent con
dition; bargain. HOugh Motor Co. 1923
Conn ave Main 1867.
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HUPMOBILE ly21 BROUGHAM. straight \
2-passenger, demonstration: painted III light
Pelham blue with black superstruCture.
painted reveals nut brown. wool nlohair
trim. adjustable chair seats snubbers bump
ers, spare tire. tube and covers. motOrmeter
and cap. puralator gascolatoT. vibration
damper automatic windshield cleaner and
many other reiincments. The mileage Is low
and so is the price: save $3.50: D written
guaranty on the tires. battery and motor
new lear terms and yours in trade SterreIt
5000
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RECOMMENDED SERVICE.


The following business concerns
guarantee satisfaction to Star
readers. Amy complaint found
necessary to be made to The Star
will receive prompt attention. For
admission to Recommended Service
Column call Main 5000. Branch lis.
work guaranteed: cash or 10 mos. to pay.
Colemans. 1903 II st. Fr. 9677. 22e
ANT, BEDBUG. ROACH. moth. flea. rat ex-
ant Co., Dist. Nat. Blk. Bldg. Main !647S.
AUTO PAINTING done IN 48 nours: new.
age: proof against weather elements steam.
aeids etc oop Pfe $40 pD Jos Ms
AUTO PARTS NICKEL PLATED: brass beds,
Tel. Frank. 5431 I50 Pierce st. NV.
BEDDING. MATTRESSES. bog springs and
Wash. Mattress Co. 3Io L st. s.w. NJ 6679.
BEDDING RENOVATED. springs mattresses.
prcey dea esf Beddng dd e.
BEDDING, MATTRESSES renovated, So; box
springs repaired; work guaranteed. Columbia
Bedding Co. 615 st. NV. Main 552S 20'
BEDDING Or ALL KINDS RENOVATED
and sterilized by process approved by Health
Dent, p. G, Prompt service and low prices.
HnOnG NJ. IJO~.
CARPENTER-Ai kinds lob work; reason
able prices: porch work specially: paint
ing; any time. shackelford. Frank. 1904
CARPENTER gen house repairs: Dorches
glassed and built; all work guaranteed: free
estimate. w. E. Weaver, Clev. $3.50. any
time. 21e
CEMENT, WORK all classes done: os eafh or
NV Franklin 9677. 22"
CONCRETE excavating alterations REPAIRS
Badors Bhpi snd Atsnc 5se% s. 14P eG
ELECTRIC FANS REP4TRED-We, cqll for
$3.50 Central Battery & Elec. Co.
ELECTRIC FANS REPAIRED-We. call for
65S5. Central Battery & Elec Co.
ELECTRICAL REPAIRING; motors; arma-
cialists. Central Armature Works. 635 D
house including fixtures as low as $40
terms II desired: let us estimate. Economy
Electric CO.. 801 Eye Nv. Main 7747.
EXPERT FLOOR FINISHING. scraping. elec.
Paul Serene 80 NJ st. NV. Main l0l87. "a
FLOOR WORK Of every Description; rea son
pd S3' w Xaa@s 4ss G Adsms soso
FURNITURE UPHOLSTERED. repaired: slip:
mads Est Se sth gen zos
vapor-wa:er heating service, worthy of the
recommended feature Of this. column. Our
systems are correctly designed by an expe-
rienced heating engineer. the materials used
are the best obtainahle and the installation
enced mechanics. II you are in the market
for a real heating system. priced in accord
ance with the above standards. or if your
present 1ne is not satisfactory. call Frank.
1884 w. X Pace. 1910 9th st. NV Send
for booklet Efficient Heating"
HOME IMPROVEMENT ENGINEERS
Plumbing heating. porch Enclosures electri-
cal wiring and fixtures. painting. Dapering.
awnings and shades. weather stripping metal
ceilings. bathtubs. pedestal basins and kitch.
ell sinks, hardwood floors. tile floors and
walls. We will give you IN to three years
to pay without interest: no money down,
Call us up for our plans Penn Improvement
Co.. Inc. OIL 9TH st. NV. Main 6l2.
KETS--Dupiicata keys rs cents: made while
won wait. Turner n Clark, new address,
1221 n New York are. NV. Frank. S006.
Evening star., 1927-05-21

| CIRCULARS PROHIBITED.
/ In order to protect its adver-
tisers from receiving circular
matter, it is expressly understood
and agreed that all such matter
will be withheld, as far as pos
! sible, by The Star Only bona
! fide answers to advertisements
addressed to box numbers in
care of The Star will be delivered
to advertisers on presentation OF
the box number ticket.
Evening star., 1927-05-21

CADILLAC COUPE. model 81 =; newly paint
ed. good tires mechanically o. X: priced
right for quick sale by owner, Day phone.
Potomac 1876: after O'Clock. Lincoln 4705.
CADILLAC 7-PASS. TOURING in Al con-
dition: reasonable for cash. Col. 50S4. 22s
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HUPMOBILE TOURING. late 1923: perfect
condition: new tires; good paint; lOw
mileage: any demonstration. sacrifice q32
X st. NV. Franklin G3SS.
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JEWETr o COACH. latest modcl-A new ear
disc wheels. 4wheel brakes 5 balloon tires.
bumpers front aEd rear. several other extras
PIenty speed and Power try catch IL or hill
IL months TO pay for it. Trade your car
n Peck . Garase. 2i"l 18th st NV.
AtWlVG
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CADILLAC BROTGHAM. 1926: only run
12200 miles: can't tell from new; in per-
feet condition; complete new set of tires
Just put on selling for private party
81 900. Glassman Sales Co. l4th and V
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LINCOLN 1924 7-PASs. SEDAN = New
Duco. slip covers motor reconditioned. This
ear carries A guarantee See this car Ia our
salesroom and. appreciate It's real value aud
I,ow DrlGe, MarmOn Used Car Dept. IG05
Evening star., 1927-05-21

B words to the line: Slime us8timum:
/ time, 20c per line.
times. 19c per line.
3 times. ISc per line.
tir1es cnnserlIfiNelX 4fc ner line
Evening star., 1927-05-21

FURNITURE oak So dining room table,
= oak china closets l oak buffet and SIX
oh airs 40 r 81 N .
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RECOMMENDED SERVICE.

KEYS DUPLICATED while you wait. 25c;
locks and firearms repaired: shears sharp
erred. Groces, ! tn and Z.
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me chauical condition q X. good tires gond
paint; excellent family cars: priced very
Evening star., 1927-05-21

BUICK 5-PASS. SEDAN 1924: new paint.
completely overhauled: ear in the hest DOS
sble condition: trade or terms. 1905 14th
st. W. North q 165.
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rAR DRIVERS

Elk cas-. 2349 9th 81. \ " 22'
ROOFING Statesmen
experienced. those who can estimate and
are able to close own sales: liberal salary
and commission; men with small ear pre-
sarrpd Address Box ok Star Office
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s0th st and Va. ave.--Herberts Pharmacy
Fth and y sts.-LantZ's Drug store
a and L sts-Coumbia Pharmacy.
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CHEVROLET COACH. I025-This ear i= In
perfect condition. The motor has been over
hauled: has very good DucO finish ton and
rubber also seat covers: your car in trade
Adams Motor Co, 2012 14th ST.
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MAssEUSE - PROFESSIONAL pHYSIO.
theraphy physical culture: IL years ex-
per1ancss e@8 II st. n.w.. apt. Q.
Evening star., 1927-05-21

AUBURN COUPE 1922. Run less than 90
thousand miles Red Seal Continental motor
This car is in fine condition. Price. S475
500. cash: $50 monthly. Only requires
Ta TTafsf&act3ry & i4dorseri no expense attached
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

APARTMENT FURNISHINGS - Administer
rug. sx1O, $15: Englander couch extra
length, S10;. S.pece, dining set S75; reed
Sunday before pm. or after pm. 251s
18th st. NV. Apt. %. Phone Columbia
34S3-W 22~
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HUPMOBILE TOURING. late model: runs
and looks like new, viii sacrifice for $500
cash easily worth 500. Sl8 8th st ne
Evening star., 1927-05-21
RATES OUTSIDE 25-MImT RADIUS OF
WASHINGTON.

Advertisements under the above classifca-
Hions will be accepted at The Star Office,
issue. except Saturdays and Legal Holidays;
when the closing time is l0:2o am: Al
Advertisements for The Sunday Star must he
Received at The Star Office by $50 pm.
Saturday or at any OF The Star branch
bff1ces by 4 80 pm. Saturday.
CASH WITH ORDER is required Cor all
Advertisements from transient advertisers.
Evening star., 1927-05-21
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
PERSONAL.

OUR FEATHER WEIGHT ORTHOPEDTC De
vice for foot trouble superior to other de-
vices. made from plaster cast of your foot:
M any shoe. immediate comfort: Foot Cor.
rectiou Laboratory. 6l2 h NV. RIM l0S.
Evening star., 1927-05-21

DO WINDOW AND HOUSE CLEANING,
walls and floors cleaned shellacked. waxed
old floors refinished house and roof paint
In fFA. IIntnnaHSn .,snai uaS VI estllIste
Evening star., 1927-05-21

cheap for quick sale Can be seen at 1913
NJ st. NV. Ask for Graves car. Or 1897
o.5rd 81 II " oAs
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NORTHEAST.

Brd St and Pa. ave---0 0ponnell's Drug Store
dith st and Pa ave.-Fealey's Pharmacy.
f4th St and Pa ave.--Smyser.s Pharmacy.
1on7 Nichols ave. AnacOstia--Healys Drug
Evening star., 1927-05-21

MARMON SPORT TOURING. new DuCo
pant many extras: mechanical condition
ana ties perfect. sUOrtiPSt looking car in
Town trade or terms. 1905 14th st. North
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BOATS.

25zFT RITNABOUT. 30-ft cruiser both bar
gain and are complete for service. Capitol
Boat Works. TIA X st. s.w. ~ =
:35-FT CRUISER-Cabin. 4 berths: galley:
toilet: electric lights. 24horseDower. 4cyl-
inder motor Adams 6I31. 90.
BIG HOUSE BOAT for sale at Buzzard Point
Apply 1925 Half st. s.w. 2Is
Canoes For Sale, SIS Up.
Owners of cottages at resorts-Now Is
the time to purchases
Canoes For Hire Aft. or Eve.
Dempsay Boat Hopss- above Key Bridge. 30'
Evening star., 1927-05-21

REOS-We have ready for immediate sale
2 1926 REQ roadster. 1926 REQ sedan 1924
REQ touring: every car in tir-tOp shape. Re
member. we are the REQ dealers here and
naturally We would have the best buys IN
this type OF rars easy terms: see our big
ady IN these columns. The Trew Motor Co,
nings and SUNDAYS until s m
Evening star., 1927-05-21

PACKARD Is COUPE. late 1925. 4-passenger.
mechanical condition Al. good rubber tar
lor.made seat covers. onP-shot chassis NIbri q.
cation. Saunders Motor Co. 321S NJ st. NV.
Evening star., 1927-05-21

every respect: looks like new New car
guarantee Trade or terms Marmon Used
ar DON'T. 1905 I4tL. North EIhh
Evening star., 1927-05-21

HJPMOBTLE CLUB SEDAN. late 1875 ex.
cellent condition. has been driven by a care
~ driver; a wonderful bargain for $500.
1909 d st. NV.
Evening star., 1927-05-21

BUICK 1925 COACH 1924 Buick sedan and
lent mechanical condition and priced right
for quick sale. If YOU are in the market
for a Buick. see these first. Many other
bargains See our big adv. in these columns
The Trew Motor Co. 1909 14th NV Main
4173. Open evenings and Sundays until
Evening star., 1927-05-21

" = II 70 M W. NtW ssTIeS. XOOu cum
dltion sl00 cash Telephone Col. 65aS eis
NASH 1925 4-DOOR SPECIAL, SEDAN: in
uptop shape IN every detail: priced low for
gIiek sale; terms. 1905 14th ST. NV. North
Evening star., 1927-05-21

NOTTCE-Orders for transient classified
Advertisements in the Baltimore sun may be
blsced over the Business Counter of The
Star up 10 $50 pm. day before issue at
Regular rates.
Evening star., 1927-05-21

OAKLAND LANDAU SEDAN. denomstrator.
new-car guaranty. This is beautiful car
and looks like new: fully equipped viii
take 5000 less 'shan list price: vour car In
1rade; easy terms Adams Motor Co @012
Evening star., 1927-05-21

PONTIAC COACH. 1927: demonstration: car
rtes new-car guaranty: has run only a few
nites; also has the appearance OF a new car:
substantIai reduction: easy terms. vour car
IN trade. Adams Motor Co 2OI2 l4th 81
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

FURNACE. good hot air: SIS. 900 stn-e.
Observation-Disclosures for quick disposal:
9-pc. Freuch walnut bedroom suite, 10-pc.
walnut dining room suite. :i-pc. overstuffed
rose and taupe mOhair living room suite,
Franklin AmpicO piano. almost new: Savage
eec. washing machine. electric mangle, beds,
dressers. rug, library tables. chinoniers etc,
o9OS Albemare ST. NV. ~"
Evening star., 1927-05-21

DODGE. 1924 Coupe which is perfect and
to po eav terms are see S8T or bSgs be adv foT
other bargains The Trew Motor Co. 1909
14th NV. Main 4173: open evenings and
SUNDAYS until X n m
Evening star., 1927-05-21

NASH ADVANCED SIX COACH, 1875 in
excellent condition new tires: any demon.
strati0n. terms or trade 5IS 10Th ne
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(C0ntinued.l

ANYTHING TO SELL?
Phone Main 1882 or Main 9539
WESCHLERS. 990 PA. AVE. NV.
Household Effects. Merchandise Stocks
Automobiles. etc. Thirty years serving
the Washington public.
Evening star., 1927-05-21
FOR sALE-AUTOMOBILEs.

HUDSON COACH latest model; fully eaulp-
ped. including $40 trunk and set of $50
bumpers: this ear was used only six weeks
and was taken to settle an account: u is
lust like brand-new in every way; price,
81 $50 Lambert Hudson Motors Co. 17@S
l. ST. west of Conn. ave.
Evening star., 1927-05-21

OLDSMOBILE COUPE. S-cylindpr modeI
47C: excellent condition. price $3.50. har-
gain for quick sale. zoos Aibemarle st NV.
Evening star., 1927-05-21

HUPMOBGLE ROADSTER. 1923; very good
condition. S225. Is other Fppossessed bar
gains Tnrrev Motor Co ~ 10 L. n N 81.
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TIMELY TIPS

auction Sale Today At 3 IA. M.
At $40 Pennsylvania Ave. N.
w. Including lot Storage Goods.
By order Merchants Transfer
= Storage Co. Practically New
Dining, Bed and Living Room
. Suites lrepOssessedl, Odd Pieces.
Baby Grand and Upright Pianos.
Photographic Supplies, for u. s.
Marshal; Peerless Touring and
Ford Truck, by order Trustee.
Fine lot Hotel Carpet, 81 slightly
used Auto Tires. etc.
Household Effects, 8 A. MI.
Automobiles and Trucks, 10 AM.
Hotel Carpet, 1880 a. MI.
Photographs Supplies, 8 r. M.
Real Estate FOR Sole
A GOOD 5-room house, land
enough for garden and chickens:
close to school and stores; price,
$500; small cash payment; SIS
monthly. Tor complete details
zee Classified, the Real Estate
Columns.
=
Furnished Roonls for Rent
EAST fYApTT4T sr uo,,..
lrearinr roe,m a,,T kitcI,e,, s; ;,,is
porch, bath, telephone, SIS.
I One room, SIS. For all kinds ~
rooms. Furnished ana nmf,'r.
ished, see the Classified Col.
IIfans 81 today's paper.
Ru;cb 60 c.g.
RTTTrEz NT.rta,. Z Sc c.ec..t 49,.
lng: facforv b,,;lt 80. 49,.
5 song and dance aisomf tI,e
wonderful condition 81 tlis car M
but would prefer that Won see
a ~ yOtl are interested III u car
81 this type. Fer yopr new Used
~ ~ S 81 .ne .lassliled AutQHlio-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-09-24

told police that he thought his
son had been drinking and got his
pistol to brighten him.
1t was shortly after s o'clock
when the young man appeared
with the two companions. He
started to come into the house,
It was said. and the father told
him that he could not bring the
men in with him. Young Hayes
insisted and the father got his
revolver.
Undeterred, the younger man came
toward him, Hayes said, and he be-
came so excited that he accidentally
pulled the trigger. Almost imme-
diately the elder man went to the
Eleventh precinct station house and
gave himself up, He was released
under a bond of 81 900.
The shooting was Witnessed by the
sons wife. Mrs. Leila Hayes, and a
roomer, Rosa Lee Jamison.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-09-24

While former Senator I'M
dersCood Of Alabama comes
out straight for AL Smith for
the Presidential nomination,
Senator Helm still coddIes
the X. II. KS.
HANDY ANDY.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-09-24
DANGER AHEAD

better look ont,
And avoid all advice from the ssffp-
sterv and '.teuf.g
Az Havre de Grace. Laurel, Bowie
and PimlfcO
Don't imagine It's easy 70 Law nv
some dough
The winter & coming and yon'M find
Il no joke
are broke,
Orsto need coal In the cellar and not
have & dollar
Because & bunch Of s'sure things's
you happened to follow.
So y you can't afford 10 lose, and
your pay n small
It's foolish TO take CHANCES for 4 hard
long fall
And winter IL approaching and
you'll cough and sneeze
Because y1u have no fur lining to
your summer b. y.D.'s.
OLD SOCKS.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-09-24
Shooting HELD
ACCIDENTAL

Although Arrested and charged
with assault with a dangerous
weapon, after the shooting last
night Of his son. Harry q. Hayes, 81
years old, assistant superintendent
Of the Distress Supreme Court Build
ing, viii al be prosecuted. 1t was
said today.
where he Is recovering from a bullet
wound in the thigh. the son, Elmer
Hayes. %, stated today that he
thinks the shooting was an accident
and that he does not wisl. to see his
father suffer for it.
Hayes is alleged to have shot
his son in their home at 1859
u st. 8. E., when the latter at.
tempted to bring two acquain.
tances in the house. The father
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-09-24

Northwest Northeass !. south-
listed for hsst q t 8 cIss.itisd Ads.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-09-24
A BELATED NUMBER

Dear Bill: l haze. been wait-
ing patiently for the Old Col
uasn to offer a 11.ize TO any one
of ITS contributors sUho has not
tUrittea a Lindbergh perse, but /
hare 1Vaited IL can. SO haze
concluded to join the Lind
bergh Verse Club"
LlndberEh. We glory In youF trip
Across the way;
The heart Of France is closer
70 the heart 81 q. 8. Al.
We glory In your courage and We
Glory IN your nerve.
We glory In your splendid p0ise--
GUY MccoRD.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-09-24
WOMAN GAS VlcIlM

NEW YORK, Sept. "a. - Mrs.
Anatolia Garcia who, with her hus-
band. Dio Garcia, was overcome by
gas in her home died in Bellevue
Hospital Garcia is in serious con.
dition in the hospital.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-09-24
HOW HE CAUGHT COLD

C. C. Trapp, of Big Stone, S.
d., and Eva Al. Cold, Of Des
Moines, were recently married.
If he had literary inclinations
Trapp could write q book on
"How / Caught Cold"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-09-24
Hg@RDeogg gm
- 9s@M sesSsS@ aEe US ekr oeSicg
HER MAIN ATTRAcTIoNs

HER MAIN ATTRACTIONS
These ornery men may look At legs
Until their eyes pop out.
do not have any mental pangs
Because my two pins are not stout.
do not uae my limbs for
Attracting the eyes Of men;
I've never yet claimed to be
a mischieYous little wren.
The man who some day marries me
wan not do 50 for my legs,
But 1 can cook him q great meal
OF hpt. biscuits, ham and eggs.
can bake mean pie or cake,
can cook an appetizing stew,
So why worry shout my skinny legs
What say yOu. and also your
KATYDID.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-09-24

Former Congressman Hump
ton Moore sOns beaten for the
mayor nomination of PhiIa-
delphiG BIZ a little more than
100000 dollars. G. H. D.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-09-24
PUMA HAS MANY NAMES

The names cougar, puma and
mountain lion all refer to the same
animal, says Nature Magazine. The
eastern species Is now called Felis
.couguar. various races range from
southern Canada to Patagonia.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-09-24
Real Estate fOr Sale

A GOOD 5-room house, land
enough for garden and chickens;
close to school and stores; price,
81 800; small cash payment; SIS
monthly. For complete details
zee Classified, the Real Estate
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-09-24

The hour Is nearing midnight
And the four stiII sing ON,
Trying snatehes Of almost everything,
Including eThe Prisoners Song.
Under. Q lamp post Il their final stand
And the old fayorite they whine.
With mouths screwed into dizzy
''sweet Ad-o.Iine; sweet Ad-o-Iine.s
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-09-24
UNNECESSARY QUESTIONS

'sWas that Sam jerks wife he
was holding the umbrella over so
sOIicitOuslys"
II see yOu never win get over
asking foolish questions. or
course it's mot llis wife. Shed
be carrying the umbrella her.
self. IL It was her"
OMAHA OLLIE.
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INSIST On the delivery Of yOur
Times or Herald every day. II
you do not get your herald by.7
Z. li1.s The Times by 5 b. M, or
The Sunday Herald BY 5 3. M,
call Main $3.50. Delivery Il guar
anteed and your copy win Be
sent yOu Immediately from the
Times ipany Office By special
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I'll name my race horse Spaghetti.
For he'll be . running wretch
Slipping like CREASED lightning
Down the old home stretch.
johnny johnson. jr.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-11-13

OrFrcERgf
y. d. SCOTT. President
A. ASHHETM. Active vies-Prei
"A. RI. FERNANDEZ. Cashspk
c. MARSHALL WATSON
Assistant Cashier
Evening star., 1927-10-29
CH!hlNEYS CAN BE MADE
ORNAMENTAL FEATURES
Variety of Designs Available to
Home Builder, Giving Dwell
ing Pleasing Aspect.

Chimneys are primarily useful Oh
lectS and too often they are designed
and built with only this idea in view.
The result is that they can be eX-
tremely ugly and can mar the beauty
of an otherwise charming home. But
II beauty as we'll as utility is kept in
mind, chimney can add as much
cnarm to home as a beautiful en-
trance, for example.
Now that the period idea in home
building has taken such firm hold
upon the builders of the country. the
shape, size, color and even the ma
teriai from which the chimney is con.
structed are becoming more important
than ever. a chimney that would be
thoroughly appropriate for an Ameri.
can colonial home would be as much
out of place on a Spanish home as a
wrought iron grille of Spanish design
would be out of place on a Colonial
home.
Until recently the only materials
used for chimneys were brick and
stone. These could be carried by vary
ing the color or the way in which the
materials were applied. But now
stucco is coming rapidly into the field
Chimneys of stucco belong to stucco
homes. Those of Italian and Spanish
style almost require succeed chimneys
The finish on these should he Of the
same color and texture as that used
for the walls of the house. MANY
chimreys on such houses are almost
square with elaborate caps. A little
sloping roof-like cap made of the
tiles which form the roof often fin.
ishes the Spanish chimney. An or.
mated cap of the stone which trims
the house finishes the Italian chimney.
Evening star., 1927-10-29
REALTY BOARD ASKS CHANGE
IN TAXES ON HOME SELLERS
Capital Gains Levy Scored as Unfair to
Man Disposing of House to
Purchase Another.

corporations for hail insurance and
the like.
Opening t. the seller in all sales
made on the installment plan. whether
of real or personal property. the priv
ilege Of returning as income in any
taxable year only that proportion of
The inStallment payments actually re
Ceived in that year which the total
profit realized or to be realized when
the payment is completed bears to
the total contract price. At present
this privilege is opened to the sellei
Of real property only when the ini
tial payments do not exceed one
Fourth of the purchase price.
In the case of deferred payment
sales of real estate not on an Install
mnt plan, al explicit definition of the
term fair market value The def
nitiOn is asked 50 that the taxpayer
may know whether or not note,
mortgage, or other obligation Of a pur-
chaser taken as payment will be con
sidered by the Treasury Department:
as having fair market value. The
present text of the act leaves the
question in the realm of individual
opinion.