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Sues Tire Company.

Claiming that the Kelly-Springfield
Tire Co. is making use of patent be-
longing to him in the manufacture of
tires, Arthur E. Preyer applied to the
District Supreme Court for an jnjunc-
ton Yesterday afternoon
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-23
City Has Hidden House. u

BOSTON, June % Op.-One of the
little known curiosities of Boston is
the hidden house" in an angle
formed by two streets on Beacon Hill.
Entrance is through a low doorway
into long covered passageway.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-23

In nearly every instance the litera-
ture OF modern European nations be.
gan with the translation of the Bible.
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Patron" Not Convinced.

At the University Of Michigan only
upper classmen are permitted to have
automobiles.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-23

F'ifty-three American manufactur.
ers were represented at the recent
Prague Samples Fair.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-23

Electric refrigeration is beng in
stalled on dining cars on Western
railroad.
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Continued from First PageD
swered the first question. us there
anything I can do for your"
YES" he was told by the man at
the other end OF the line, II want to
buy ticket to Paris
"Paris?"
Eyes, on the America. / under.
stand passengers are to be taken and
I want to go. Can you tell me, please
what the fare is, when the plane will
start, and whether it will return. My
name is"
Patron" Not Convinced.
"Just a minute, sir" Balchen inter
rupted. 1--WE would love to have you
Of course, but there just isn't room.
Even then the would.be voyager
not convinced, launched forth on argu
ment and explanation. He seemed t.
feel that he was being Disseminated
against and pointed out that cos
really meant nothing to him.
Believe ii or not" Balchen sighed
as he finally turned away from thu
telephone, I'VE get such calls mos
every night. They try to reach thu
commander in every conceivable way
Special officer Michael McGrath
who patrols the rope barrier in from
Of the hangar, revealed that he alst
is importuned by persons in tn,
crowd which surrounds the hanga
daily for information as to rates ant
schedules.
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GAMBLING DRIVE
PLANNED BY CITIZEN
! DRY LAW CRUSADERS

CONTINUED from First Page1
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BYRD PREPARES
TO START FLIGHT
TO PARIS AT DAWN

Continued from First Page.)
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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-08
7 TRANSATLANTIC
RADIO OLD

While yesterday inaugurated the
first commercial trans.A tlant tic
radio-telephone service-that be-
tween New York and London
records Of the American Telephone
and Telegraph Company today
showed that nearly IL years ago
the human voice was transmitted
by wireless from Arlington, Va,
to Paris, Honolulu, and Darien,
Canal Zone.
On October Fl, 1915, Chief En-
gineer John ]. Carly, Of the Ameri-
can Telephone and Telegraph Com.
pany, conducted the first success
full experiment in transoceanic
radiophone communication, when
the voice Of H. E. Shreeve, one of
his staff, was simultaneously re.
ceived at above named company
stations.
The success Of the experiments
was publicly announced in Paris
on Friday. October %, 1925, by
Lieut.. Col. Ferrie, technical direc-
tor Of military radio telegraph for
the French government.
At that stage. however, the trans
mission was q lone way" affair,
only receiving sets having been
installed in the foreign stations,
while at Arlington the company
had rugged up only transmitting
apparatus.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-08
''Blue Knees" Blamed
On Black Bottom
By Physicians

By international News service
MIAMI BEACH, Fla, Jan. s.
A new disease has made its ap-
pearance in the tropical night
clubs, it was learned today.
Small, blue spots, appearing on
either side Of professional
dancers knees. give the disease
it's name-"Azulitis" Or disease
Of the blues.
A local physician who treated
the first. cases to appear here
said the ailment resulted from
the extreme gyrations necessary
in the Black Bottom and
Charleston speciality dances. The
dancers knees become stiff and
rest from the strenuous activity
is the only cure.
Two professional entertainers
IN local clubs are under treat
ment for the new disease.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-08
JOHN HAY HOME.
BEING RAZED
Another famous landmark is in
the hands Of the wreckers.

Another famous landmark is in
the hands Of the wreckers.
The John Hay mansion at the cor.
ner Of Sixteenth and H Streets,
across from st. Johns Episcopal
Church, il doomed to extinction.
The well.known red brick orna.
mental structure was always point.
ed out by the sightseeing bus lee
turers as the house where John
Hay, President Theodore Roosevelt.
and their intimate friends used to
spend many an interesting evening.
discussing politics, diplomacy, liter.
allure, and big game hunting.
John Hay was Roosevelt's Secre'
tary Of State as well as his chum.
They were much alike in their
tastes. Jules Jusserand. the French
Ambassador, and clifford Pinchot
were now and then invited to join
these informal gatherings, and, when
tennis was the subject, young Gar
field, SON Of the late President, was
also there, for he was O member
Of the so-ca1led ''tennis cabinet"
On the site Of the building 10 to
be erected the Carton Chambers -
an adjunct to the Carlton Hotel.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-08
GUESSING
OVER BELL

Speculation as to the successor Of
Lieut.. Col. j. Franklin Bell as
Engineer Commissioner Of the Dis.
trict Of Columbia in the event Con.
gress takes no action to keep him
In that position after June, 10 re.
ported among Engineer officers Of
the Army.
Among those most prominently
mentioned are Lieut.. Col. Julian L.
Schley and Major Edmund l..
Daley. Colonel Schley formerly
served az assistant to the Engineer
Commissioner and IL now district
engineer at Galveston.
Native Of Georgia, Colonel SchIey
Is a graduate Of West Point and
was awarded the D. s. NJ. during
the World War.
Major Daley was born in Massa-
chusetts and also is West Pointer.
During the World War he served
with the temporary grade Of lieu
tenant colonel and likewise was
awarded the D. s. M.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-08
FOREIGN TRADE
MEET IN MAY
By international News Service


DETROIT. Jan. 8.-Detroit will
welcome the fourteenth national for,
eign trade convention May rs, 26 and
81. 1t is announced by James A
Farrell, chairman Of the national for
eign trade council, in his official cal
to the convention.
"The past year has been an en-
couraging period Of American for
eign trade advance" Mr.. Farrell
states. for in 1t, "our share In the
vast international trade Of the world
reached its highest, point, whether
measured by value or volume"
The Detroit gathering will be the
first foreign trade convention to be
held away from the seacoast since
the Cleveland meeting In 1921. II
win congregate at the largest city
the foreign traders have met In since
the Philadelphia convention In 1922
Plans are being made 20 aecOmnio
date a gathering Of more than 1900
delegates.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-08
VACHE7
NEW 'COUE"
BY ALICE LANGELIER
international News Service

PARIS, Jan. S.-Pierre vachet,
one OF frances best-known doctors.
has stepped into Coue's shoes. and
now 1t is "Vachet.ism" which IL
curing many ills OF those who be-
lieve in a Serum Moral"
DR.. Vachet has written several
books on his Wystem Of mental
health and how to cure by thought.
Suggestion Is the basis Of the
Vachet cure.
His books explain how every act,
even every thought can affect the
health In q serious way and even In
the youngest child suggestion can
be used.
DR.. Vachet urges calmness in all
situations, deep breathing and
above all the domination Of alx-
iety.. fear. nervousness and jeai'
ousy.
Ones own thoughts. he declares
are better than any medicine in
ninety;nine cases out of one hun
dred, but In cases Of serious dis
eases he IL not ayerse to internal
uedicament.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-08
BANKS MAKING
VET LOANS

Banks are changing their attitude
toward loans on adjusted compen.
sation certificates, President Cool.
idge was informed today by Director
Frank T. Hines, Of the Veterans
Bureau.
The President was told that nearly
81 .00O, 600 had been loaned to former
service men in the East and Mid.
East, and that reports trickling in
from other sections Indicated that
holders Of the compensation certifi-
Gates would experience little diff
Guilty in obtaining loans.
A few local institutions. it was
learned, are already accepting the
certificates as collateral.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-08
FOUND DEAD IN ROOM

Found In his gas.filled room at
4O4 Second st. N. w. last night,
Samuel Bishop. 81. was pronounced
dead when the Casualty Hospital am.
bulance arrived. Bishops body was
found by Louis Pittore, proprietor
Of the rooming house. Coroner
hewitt issued q certificate OF suicide.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-08
Youth Is Little Hurt
When Engine Hits Auto

His automobile struck at the Ken
sington railroad crossing by a Bal.
timote and Ohio engine last night,
Leon Phillips, 10, Of Kenstngton,
Nd. escaped with slight injuries.
His car was completely wrecked.
Local traffic accidents last night
resulted In the injury Of thrcc per.
sons. Rita Burns, IL, 1924 Twenty.
fifth st. N. W.. and Mary Eoache,
IL, 1116 Twenty.fifth st. n W.,
were both knocked down by q taxi
cab ct Pennsylvania Avenue ana L
Street Northwest, Their INJURIES
were slight.
Reginald II. Higgins, 50, 613 Rock
Creek Church Rd. N. W., was cut
and bruised when he was knocked
down by an automobile.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-08
HEALED BY PRAYER

BRADFORD. Eng. Jan. S.--After
being paralyzed and unable to walk
for two years, Edith Riley, Is, was
healed by prayer. according to her
mother
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-08

A Paris designer has combined q
nuff with a handbag capacious
enough for articles needed by q
Ws@aAn on an overnight trip.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-08
REPORT OF CONDITION
OF The
Potomac Savings Bank

At Wellington in the District Of
Columbia, at the close of business on
December 81, 1925.
RESOURCES
I. Loans and discounts in-
GLIDING redlScounts, ac-
ceptances Of other banks
and foreign bills of ex-
change or drafts, sold
bank ..................S2 .725,ss2 Al
3. Overdrafts. unsecured. 1,o63 "a
4. Other bonds. stocks. Sc
curities. etc. owned. S4&,432 Is
Q. Banking House. $685.
SIS 10: furniture and Fix.
turee. $72,s15 so. .... 166.S30 SO
g. Real estate owned other
than banking house,. 1926 II
10. Cash in vault and
amount due from ma.
tlonal banks. 226.676 %
II. Amount due from state
banks. bankers, and ,iusL
companies in the United
States other than in.
cluded in Item 10).... 61,2S2 "a
Total of
Items 10 and
IL .........$276.s59 06
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District Of Columbia, City Of Washing.
ton, 50:
I. W. L. KooNTz cashier Of the
above.named bank, do ,solemnly swear
that the above statement IL true to the
W. L. KOONTz, Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this 9Th day Of January. 1927.
(eeaO WIN. N. PAYNE, Jr.,
Notary Public.
Correct-Attest:
MAURICE OTTERBACK,
]. FRANK CAMPBELL,
L. W. THOMPSON,
Directors.
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LIABILITIES
10. Capital stock paid in. 100000 90
g. g. sSsR1qd fo1 paoit: ai iss e e
Standing ...:".:........ 1854 81
standing ............... sO.7ss 20
% and 2s.. .SS2,175 50
a. Sss 8 :A:ss LIS s5:: g 8:
-. Certificates OF deposit
a, s S3S:S az. s::s,: , a;:';: 8:
1 TSssl q time y S ssDSs;s
d g. g and a. 81
a. Bills payable (includinE
all OBLIGATIONS represent
ing money borrowed
other than redisoountsl. 100000 %
pistrf Ssa' Of Columbia, S.: 'o'A''4'
I, Henry w. Offutt. president Of the
Rbove-nalned bank do solemnly swear
that the above statement is true to the
best Of my knowledge end belief:
HENRY W. oFFuTT.
Subscribed and sworn, to before me
fseail c. iRvfNG WOOD.
Notary Public.
JAMEs c. HoYLE
A. NJ. BAER,
II. A, STORM.
EMORY H. BoGLEY
{. Il. Shoe sHHooSSMAKER,
Are You Keeping Up
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RESOURCES
!. Loans and discounts, in-
oluding redfscounts. ac-
ceptances of. other banks
and foreign bills Of Tex
change or drafts sold
with Enforcement Of this
bank ................s..& 1s110, T4s 1S
Q. Overdrafts, secured. .... $50 10
4. Other bonds, stocks, %"
curities etc. oWned.... H,10e ~
6. Banking house, $96,i17.
S.; furniture and flxs
lures. % 46S 98. ......... 1Oa.e4S So
10. Cash in vault ana
amount due from ma.
tional banks .......... SB,157 Il
II. Amount due from State
banks, bankers and trust
companies in the United
States (other than In.
cluded IN Item 10)..... T,b77 50
Total Of Items
10 ana II. 96E,7S6 81
II. Miscellaneous cash items 1S0 10
total o..sss.ss.ssssss AsSOS,oIS "
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FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
REPORT OF CONDITION
.ANAC0STIA BANK,
At AnaO0afia

In the District Of Columbia. at the
close Of business on December 81,
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LIABILITIES

LIABILITIES
y. Capital stock paid ih..... $50. 900 %
20. Surplus fund ............. IS. 900 90
e. undivided profits ..:....: S,1O1 SO
>. banks ..;,.:...;. -. ss,2s7 ST
banks. bankers, and trust
companies in the United
States and foreign coun-
tries (other than included
a. Certified checks cut:tand. $3.50 .
:. Ing .;...;..:.......: IS s7
Ing :,;..:..::.....::..... 1925 %
Demand deposits fother
than bank deposits) sub
posts payable Within 50
20, Individual deposits sub.
Ject to check ..,.., 20I, $40 -
q; 6;S.s s.s s"gs a:es;,,:: III:
TS Total Of demand deposits
ff tsm.' ssS y. IS to reserve.
and sa....... .ssOs 1870
reserve payable after 50
days. or subject to 80
days or more notice, ana
IS. Certificates Of deposit
81 S sSES:s- a.: , as: 81
spb5ee. e. reserve. items
Is. MI. s paS.Si. tin s1ss ass Z;
obliRa tions repres entTng
money borrowed other
than rediscountsl. .,...... $4,000 90
Totsl SO 49, -
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-08

District Of Columbia, %:
I, H. Z. SELBY, cashier OF the
0bOv0.n1nned bank, do solemnly swear
that the above statement 10 true to the
beet Of my knowledge and belief,
H. L. SELBY,
Cashier
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this 6th day of January, 1927,
(Seal) FREDERIC w. SE1BOLD.
Notary Public
COrPect-AtteSt:
@. L. NICHOLSON
WIN. KING
ROBERT D. WEAVER
THOS. j. STANTON
j. NJ. WALTERS
WILLIAM c. GWYNN
J. MCKINNEY BERRY
". N. BEAEL
CHAS. H. CRAGIN
Directors.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-08
REPORT OF THE CONDITION
OF The
Woodbridge Langdcn Savings &
Commercial Bank

At Washington. in the District Of Co.
lumbia. at the close Of business
on December 81. 1925
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-08

RESOURCES
I. Loans ana discounts. .S36S,4I0 SIS
2. OyerdFaftS, unsecured .... 1874 10
4. Other bonds stocks, Sc =.
curities. etc.. owned. 106,B73 30
8. Banking house. $2S.3 l8 SO;
furniture and fixtures
, SI2,Ss?72 .;......:.......: 1,2Ol IS
10. Cash In vault and amount
due from national banks. 21,066 Of
II, Amount due from State
banks. bankers. and trust
companies in the United
States (other than Inciud.
ed IN item 100. ......... 3,325 81
IL. Checks on other banks in
the same city or town az
reporting bank. . 1883 a.
Total OF Items 10, IL
and 10, .....S26.36 IS
II. Miscellaneous cash items. 201 IS
Total 633934 10
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Total

LIABILITIES
10. Capital stock paid In.
20. Surplu. fund ::..."..".
Is. Amount due TO national
81. c csPat check: 10; out.
'taTS St.is Of item: rs
and 27.....sIs.3ee 90
Demand deposits (other
than bank depositSl
subject to Reserve
deposits payable with.
in 80 days):
20. Individual deposits sub.
ject to check ........
80. Certificates of deposit
due in less than 80 days
(other than for money
borrowed .............
Total Of demand de-
posts (other than
bank dsposite) subject
to Reserve Items %,
30 and 80. 1897. S0S IT
Time deposits subject
to Reserve payable
after 80 days. or sub.
ject to 80 days or
more notice. and postal
9avingsl:
90. Certificates Of deposit
(other than for money
borrowed) ............
81. Other time deposits. 500.
Total Of time deposits
subject to Reserve,
lite ms IS and
81 ..........7Ss.3S1 90
Total l.
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District of Columbia. ss:
the ab0ve-named bank. do solemniy
swear that the above statement y true
to the best of my knowledge ana belief.
SAMUEL r. BAULS1R.
Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this 6th day Of January. 1897
(Seal.) VINCENT p. BOUDREN.
Notary Public.
Correct-Attest;
JULIUS I. PEYSER.
F. q. ADDISON. JR.,
FRED, MCKEE,
LAURENCE MILLS,
SOL HERZOG,
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FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
REPORT OF CONDITION
OF the
Security Savings and Com
merCial Bank

At Washington. in the District Of Co
lumbia, at the close Of business
on December 81, 1925.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-08

Are You Keeping Up
WITH THE TIMES
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-08
REPORT OF CONDITION
OF The
North Capitol Savings Bank

At Washington, In the District Of CO.
lumbia, at the close Of business
on December 81. 1895.
Evening star., 1927-11-28

an invitation from the local Grange.
the Convention Bureau and the Dis
trict Commissioners.
Denver, Colorado, was the only other
contestant for the 1928 convention,
but Washington won by margin OF
four votes.
There are more than 80 State
Grange organizations or chapters"
The National Grange is the largest
farmers organization in the world,
with nearly a million active members,
about ten thousand of whom are ex-
pected to attend the convention. AS
the 1928 meeting will come just after
the next presidential election and be.
fore Congress convenes, it Is expected
it's deliberations will have considerable
economic and political importance.
A. c. Loomis is master of the Po'
tomac Grange and Fred c. Brenck'
man is the Washington representa-
tive of the National organization.
Among the Washington members
attending the Cleveland session we're
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell r. Bower, Mr..
and Mrs. Pyke Johnson. Mr.. and Mrs
Fred G.. Brenckman, S. S. McCloskey
Mark Turner and o. NJ. Kile.
Secretary of Agriculture Jardine
Assistant Secretary Dunlap and nu
merous other Department of Agricul
ture officials are high degree members
of the Grange. Louis J. Taber OF
Ohio is the National master. Gov.
Il. p. Robinson of Delaware is the
National treasurer.
Evening star., 1927-11-28
T0DAY'S ADJUSTMENTS.

Nati0nal-"2 Girls Wanted" com
edy, at $40 pm.
BeIasco-"Restless Women" drama
at $40 pm.
POIi's-"The Circus Princess" mu
sical comedy, at $40 pm.
President-'"The Chocolate Soldier,
light opera. at $40 pm.
Keith's-Dr. Rockwell, vaudeville
at 2;15 and SIS pm.
Earle-NIrs. Wallace Reid, vaude
vile, continuous, 1870 to II pm.
Gayety "Cock-a DoodleDo, bur
lesque. at 2:15 and SIS pm.
Hollywood Scandals" bur
lesque. at 2:15 and S:l5 pm.
Fox-"High School Hero" continu
Gus. IL noon to II pm.
Observation-Disclosures Don't Lie,
at 11:05 am, 12;45, 2:30. 4:20, 6, 1855
and $50 pm.
Palacc-"Tca for Three at 10:4'
am. 1915, 2:2o, 4:25, $50, $50 ant
$50 pm.
Rialto-"Silk Stockings" at 11:4(
Columbia Garden of Allah
(sccond week), at 11:15 am, 110. 500
o:25, 7:40 and $50 pm.
Little Theater-"Mo of Israel" a.
1870, $50. $50, 7:30 and $50 pm.
Tivoli-"Seventh Heaven" at /
sos. $40, 7:15 and 9:25 pm.
Observation-Disclosures Don't Lie,
at 6:15. s and $50 pm.
Central-"Rough Riders" at 1890
., $50, 5, $50. s and $40 pm.
Evening star., 1927-11-28

r. II. Beck. l.. b. Cairns, P. r. Har-
din and Harry Lippncott, all of Balti-
more; Max Fisher of Frederick,
Charles II. Groesbeck and II. NJ. Mil
Ter, both of Wilmington, and Coleman
Jennings and Harry Moore of this city.
Evening star., 1927-11-28
boys CONFERENCE
TO CONVENE FRIDAY
Delaware, Maryland and Dis.
trict Groups to Gather Here
for 3-Day Sessions.

The fifth annual Interstate Older
Boys Conference, under auspices of
the Association of Boys Work Secre-
taries of the Young Mems Christian
Associations of Delaware. Maryland
and the District of Columbia. VIII he
held here next Friday Saturday and
Sunday in the Church of the Epiphany.
G. street between Thirteenth and
Fourteenth streets.
More than 800 boys and young men
Of various organizations will take part
in the discussions. which will center
around the general conference theme
who Owns America" Two hundred
of the boys will be from cities and
towns in Maryland and Delaware.
Col. Axiom to Speak.
Col. John r. AXton, chief of chap
lains of the United States Army, will
be the principal speaker on the open
ing day. He will deliver an address
on the conference theme at the annual
| banquet next Friday evening at s
| O'Clock. The first business session
will begin that afternoon at o'clock,
with election of officers of the Associ
alton of BOYS Work Secretaries as
the main business. Harry T.. Wolf of
Hagerstown. Nd. is president and
Nelson NJ Blake of the boys depart
ment of the Washington y. NJ &. a.
! is secretary-treasurer
| My America" will be the topic at
the early sessions Saturday, which will
| begin at o'clock in the morning. c..
II. Roehrig. City-wide boys work sec
/ retary of Boston. Mss. Will lead the
! discussion. President Coolidge will re
ceive the delegates at 12:15 o'clock that
|
| be discussed Saturday night.
"Who Owns imerica?"-Talk.
| Rev. DR.. L. &. Phillips. rector of the
! Church of the Epiphany, will address
| the conference Sunday afternoon at
2:45 O'Clock on the general subject,
who Owns America?'
The morning sessions next Sunday
! will be held at y. NJ. c. \. headquar.
ters. 1886 G. street. The topic at that
| time will be "Christ's America"
! Members of the Association of Boys
| Work Secretaries. in addition to Pres.
ident Wolf and Secretary Blake, are: