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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-02-24
GOOD WILL AIDS
j. s. TRADE

The magic ingredient Of Afneri-
can industrial supremacy II neither
buildings, machinery, brains. nor
even Yaunted predeliction Tor hard
work. 1t Is, rather. the Americas
capacity for good will, given and
received.
Balance sheets Of nine cf the ma
tons foremost business organic
lions examined today In the $780,
100000 Ford tax suit reveal good
win as something like = billicn-dOl-
lar virtue in the American people
II you can measure It In money.
The aggregate market value Of
the outstanding securities Of the
nine corporations was computed by
Prof. Ralph r. Badger an expert
In financial appraisals was $2S1. :
4S4 900. Behind this tremendous
Investment stood ''tangibles' real
estate, plants and equipment
valued at only S4.26s, 400. The rest
was the going value ok good win.
Here as some OF the good
wiz values carried, a. shown in
Doctor Badgers compilations:
3. =. Goodrich Rubber Co.. Ss9.00o.eo0
W. oolworths.s.ssesss eg,vee,eeo
Liggett Myers Tobacco..ssss se,eeeseo0
6eaFD-E0ebuck ..ssssssssses sVs000s0g0
p. LorilIard Tobacco. 19,000.oo0
May Department stcrss..... iS.ooo,e 900
And, more TO the point, the
record shows that net earnings on
these valuations for the period
covered by the study were ct the
average rate Of 10.45 Per cent q
year.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-02-24
NEWS BRIEFS Of
ARLINGTON

ARLINGTON COUNTY. Feb "a.
The board of supervisors, ut q spe.
cial meeting at the courthouse last
night, adopted a tentative budget
assuring that there win be no In
crease in taxes here this year. Wi.
liam III. Duncan, clerk, was in.
structed to prepare copies for public
hearing to be held at q later date.
The only changes made from last
year were the absorbing OF the 25.
cent State tax, the removal Of the
5-cent levy for jail repairs, making
30 cents, which was distributed "a
cents to the schools, an increase of
SoV,OOO over last year, and 10 cents
for fire protection.
No action was taken on the pro-
posed $4,000 for the water system.
The appointment OF Vernon
Lynch as a member Of the school
board of Fairfax county was an
nounced today by Judge Samuel @.
Brent.
A resolution calling upon the
board Of supervisors to rescind the
permit issued to the N. Auth Pro-
'A1AOh SoAAApdAlyS OF washington 10
erect an abattoir on Columbia pike
was adopted at q mass meeting
last night in Aurora Hills attended
by more than 800 persons.
William L. Bragg, chairman Of
the Virginia Park and Planning
Commission, stated that he would
present the matter to the commits.
sion at q meeting tonight in the
rooms Of the chamber Of commerce.,
The Community League OF elf.
ton, Va, will give a chicken SUP.
per tomorrow night from s to 9
o'clock, for the benefit Of the IL
brary and high school fund.
Mary Washington Chapter. No.
80, o. e. S., win meet tomorrow
night in the Masonic Temple.
Clarendon. After a short business
session there will be a special pro
gram for children.
A play entitled, "The Time Of
His Life" will be given by the
Young Peoples Service League Of
st. Georges Episcopal Church to.
morrow and Saturday nights ia
the Parish Hall.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-02-24

would sign up for the $3.50 & day
present wage. The union is hope
full that the leading Ohio and Penn
sylvania operators win fall into line
later.
Armed with individual agree
ments, Lewis then will attempt to
force another joint wage confer
ence to negotiate a contract for
the entire bituminous field. An an
nouncement is expected within q
few days from Lewis headquarters
in Indianapolis as to the progress
Of the miners latest peace plan.
Similar tactics were employed
successfully by the union to break
the 1922 strike.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-02-24
LEWIS HOPEFUL
OF GOAL PEACE
BY KENNETH CLARK
international News service

MIAMI, Fla, Feb. 24.The
United Mine Workers today began
a far-flung drive to bring peace to
the soft coal industry.
Members Of the union policy com
nnittee, speeding home today, were
under Instructions from John T..
Lewis. president, to arrange sepa.
rate settlements with all operators
who win accept the union demand
for no wage reduction. The first
settlements are expected to- be with
the operators in the outlying dis.
tricts Of Montana, Wyoming and
Washington.
Miners leaders also declared that
d majority Of the owners OF Illinois
and Indiana have indicated they
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-02-24
Two Bandits Rob
StOrekeeper of SIX

Two young negro bandits last
night entered the store Of Noah
Btskar, 846 Elm st. ". w, held
him up at the point Of pistols ana
robbed him OF SIS. he reported to
police.
Biskar said that he was alone
in the store when the bandits en-.
tered, ordered him to "stick 'en
up" and then took SIS from the
cash register. They then searched
him. and took $50 from his pockets.
Mrs. Biskaf, who started to come
into the store from q back room,
ran back into the house, raised 8
window and shouted for helm,
When neighbors arrived, however,
the bandits had made their escape.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-02-24
Daughters of America
To Conduct Visitation

Golden Rule Council, No. 10,
Daughters Of America, will hold
their annual visitation in the
Northeast Masonic Temple tomor-
row night at 8:l6 O'Clock.
Mrs. Margaret Taylor is in
charge Of arrangements for the
meeting. Mrs. Julia DeI.ano, state
councillor, viii pay an official visit
at this meeting.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-02-24

Ira Nutter, chairman Of the asso-
cations committee on schools.
DIR. George r. Bowerman, city
librarian, addressed the meeting on
the fiye-year library building pro.
gram.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-02-24
$500 lost IN
STOCKS; JAILED

Robert F. Brooks, jr., OF Clar-
endon, was arrested today and
turned over to Sheriff Fields. of
Arlington county, on warrants is
sued by George w. Brooks and j.
w. Lindsey, both Of Clarendon, on
charges Of grand larceny. the for.
mer for $4,000 and the latter for
$2,250.
Appearing In police court before
Judge Harry r. Thomas. Brooks
attorney, State Senator Frank l..
Ball, was granted a continuance Of
the case until Monday, March Z.
Brooks was renanded to jail while
efforts are being made to obtain
S., 900 bond.
Brooks said that the money was
loaned to him, that he invested 1t
on the stock market and lost It.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-02-24

Eighteenth Street and Rhode Island
Avenue Northeast as q major item
in the school building program.
The resolution favoring the school
was passed at meeting held in
the Sherwood Presbyterian Church
last night, and was proposed by
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-02-24
CHURCH BENEFIT DUE

sc. Rita's Parish, Of Mount Ida,
Va, viii give 4 benefit dance and
card party at the Raleigh Hotel TO
morrow night, the proceeds 10 so
toward q fund to provide the parish
with school. A $40 gold piece and
other prizes viii be awarded.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-02-24

Well located homes in desirable com
munity centerg can be purchased at
reasonable prices through the Real
Herald Classified Section.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-02-24

Parents, children, teachers and
school executives win read "Abra.
ham Lincoln" by Ida M. Tarbell
and illustrated by Nicholas Atom.
sky which starts Monday In The
Times.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-10-06

WGN 1906 Chicago-Entertainers.
KOiN 13ie) acknowledgements.
WIZ C333) Springfield-Male quartet; or
KSS 5s e., Los s.A
WEBB 1866 Chicago-Baritone: orches-
wGY 1871 OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
WBBM 1891 characteristics.
WLW .(42s) Cincinnati-Crosley Cossacks;
KP gts t4S8 San Francisco-co Concert, 49,,
WEAF (4e2) New York-Smith Brothers.
To WGR 1907. voc 1881. WSAI 1851 .
W WEEP 1885, W WREE fS4a WIG WIG 1881
WCAE (5l0. WTAG (517), KSD (545).
WOW l508) Omaha-Orchestra.
WIP (508l Philadelphia-Banjo boys.
VITO t535! acknowledgements.
WNYC $3.50 New York-Russian band;
Russian baritone.
WJR CAD observation-disclosures
WEAF l492) New York-Organ masters.
KYW $3.50 Chicago-Carnival.
WEEP t44D sos Boston
10 O'Clock
WSEA (21sD Norfolk-Organ.
WGN 5000 Chicago-Sam n Henry: m
wGBs l34sj New York-string ensemble
CFCA (357l Observation-Disclosures.
WMCA (370) New York-Orchestra.
KGO 1874 Oakland-Trio; mixed quartet
W WFs t Csoo e oleTeSfandp6rchestra.
XIII (405) Los Angeles-Quartet.
WHO t4is) Chicago-orchestra and enter
woR di52) acknowledgement.
WLW (42sj Cincinnati-Tommy and Irene
WNfAo t447) Chicago Theater revue.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-10-06

watson DAD Kershner, religious
work director of the Central Park
way Branch Y. M. G. A., Cincinnati,
must have been keenly satisfied with
his work as he finished the last OF
a host of letters from radio listeners,
expressing their enjoyment OF his
morning religious services.
Dad" reopened his devotional
radio services from WLW, Cincin-
natl at 7:30, last Monday morning,
and will continue the services every
morning except Saturday and Sun
day with the assistance Of a large
group of Cincinnati ministers.
Z Kershner said he was "tickled to
death" as he began his work, and
who wouldn't be, if he could reach
thousands of listeners daily with
religious thought, listeners who are
unable to get that religious thought
from any other source.
The National Broadcasting Com
nanv will radiocast the Spotlight
Hour tonight at $3.50, featuring or
chestral selections from seven OF
victor Herbert's musical comedies.
with a number of entertaining vocal
solos,,
The program will be broadcast
from WIZ, New York, through the
Blue network.
overture "Orange Blossoms" -. HERBERT
Orchestra.
sMother'' from Her Soldier Boy" ;;.r
.'....'''.'.' Tenor solo.
n1oonbeams" from "The Red MilP',
NAooii' ..................... Herbert
Soprano solo.
envy Dream Has Come True" from
robin Hood" ............ lie hoVen
s.Entr acte" from Miss Dolly Dollars".
....''''''''''O Orchestra.
Selections from "Chu Chin Chow"
"Cleopatra's Nile"
"Any Times Kissing Time
Soprano solo.
WAY 'N Tenor solo.
"Corraline."
"Robbers March"
''Love's Eternity from Madam Trounas
dour $500, met 1't'-'''
s'Entr acte" from The Only Girl Herbert
Cello solo.
SPRING Me Rose from The A rced-
ians sonrano solo. NA'
"a Little Bit Of Heaven, from The
Heart of Paddy Whack" ........ Ball
Tenor solo.
s'You Never Knew About Me" from "on
s.There once Was An OWL from
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-10-06

XII 1881 Los Angeles-Semi-classic pro-
gram; drama.
WRC (469l Washington-Band-
KGW (49) reimbursement.
WBAP 1901 Fl: Worth-Soloist ,:,
WIP (60S) Philadelphia,L;G
WSM (341) Nashville-Organ concert.
WCY ti379l Schenectady-Organ.
WEAF (492) New York-Orchestra.
KYW (526l Chicago-Orchestra.
COAST ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS o PoTSn program. To
KOMO 1907, KHQ (37ol. KGO lsSal
KPO (42sl, KFoA CAD, XII t4oS)'
Wild JHT" 1855 'chicago-string trio.
WHOA l37o) New York-Broaoway niue
WHIT (4i6) Chicago-Popular.
WSB (476) Atlanta-Organ.
liz O'clock
CNRv (2sI vancouyer-Dance music.
XXX (337 Los Angeles-Orchestra.
WDAF (s70) Kansas. City-Frolic.
KGO (3S4l Oakland-Orchestra.
KPO (42s) San Francisco-Dance orcneS'
XII (4ss) Los Angeles-class'csi.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-10-06
Fishing The Air
BY G. SHUBERT FRYE
All references are Central Standard Time

I'm ID Dr SIs from The Wizard &c.,. Of
"Maxims' from The Merry Widow. Lehr
Persian Dance" from "Follies Of 1927
.'.'.'.''''.c;;; rcts:tro herbert
WNYC,f New York, will offer a
Russian program tonight at 8:45 by
the Russian National Band, with
Prof. L. Tchernetsky, for twenty
five years band director of the Rus
sian army, presenting a program of
marches and operate selections
while baritone recital by Maurice
La We've will intersperse the band
program.
Two fantasies arranged by Frank
Black, director of the Radiotrons
Orchestra, will feature the sixty
minute program by the RCA Radio
irons to be broadcast by the N. B. G.
Blue network at this evening. One,
fantasy on the theme of Cadman's
rat Dawning," will be presented by
the orchestra. The other a special
arrangement Of well known Scotch
melodies, will be sung by the radio
irons male quartet with full orches-
trail accompaniment.
Each year at Salzburg, Germany
the birthplace of Mozart, a festival
| is held commemorative the birth of
this famous composer. An echo OF
this festival will be offered to listen
ers of the WOR, New York Newark
program tonight at $50, by the
French Trio under the direction of
Nine. Lydia Savitzkaya, assisted by
Charles Premmac, tenor.
This group will depict gay scenes
Of the annual festival, presenting
among other things old German
dance tunes and folk songs.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-10-06
$50 TO Embellishments Athletic and
Columbia Club Orches-
tras.
1900 to 8:00-Marott Hotel Orchestra.
$500 to 8:30-Community fund.
$3.50 to 9:30-Christena-Teagu hour Of
music
BY Ahern

$3.50 to 9:3O-Christena-T league hour OF
music.
W WGE , ssseS' s GniiGsgseMIdo1gan;
webb $3.50 chicagoIchiidren's I hour.
WTAM t4oO) Cleveiand--Or
WEE ~ Ns We 9054 tss WGAR V: si To
$50 O'clock
VIII, WIKI (265l Acknowledgements.
WGY t379l Schenectady-Co
WHO (4l6) Chicago-0rgan: soioists.
VII (t5 ss5, Pass arsfordmconseft
&c O'clock
WAY (22D Cleveland semi-clasical mu-
W WS5A a s7s fSStsascoqssas
WGN (306) Chicago-Stocks; Uncle Ouin:
-, CONCERT ensemble.
WIS VIZ s Dect5RSi ease@sposEs:: organ
markets; orchestra.
WIZ WSJP ( sssO, GAh Is Voz
VIZ WAN 'sS4 Zoos oa6lsRsiSpnesrs
WGR (4 ess e SlSSfi5haEnismssb
WJR CAD Detroit-Soloists; lullaby boys:
wM{A M On ohicago-organ: scores; or
WEAE } |zs2| New uyo sl sing.
vow W '9 1sSs, t65 maSspamcUn wip.
KY w.. 1920 chicago-uncie Bob; dinner
wNYS Csss, New York-1nformatio
wRc 1850, w I@siHs S,closfM hour.
$3.50 O'clock
wsM Gs1S NashviiisHBedsimss story; din
WGgs }s4g New York-soloists; review.
KPo 1929 San Francisco-Concerk
W WGsR l sss4t, w WHH5 ST. ST. VITO $685.
W WcaA 56 SsO hSSr
WHO $3.50 Des Moines--Orchestra.
- O'Clock
WV 2ss fRisSsssasasss orchestra
wgET es5sj Charlotte. N. c. = Bible stu
wsEA 1851 Norfolk-Musical.
WORD (275l Chicago--Musical.
MsA tas $50 H8GneSserRsG1ta
WWNC (2sD Asheville-scores: popular
M Mef 'S 5sis) op etroit-orssn.
Wis (345l Chicago-orchestra; tenor;
cF say ts s. Sh To sontso.
WHOA $50 New Entertainers;
chlorine chorines.
WBBM 1887 Chicago-Ccncert.
KNiA, (394) Observation-Disclosures
WLW t42s) Cincinnati-Mandolin quartet;
musical program.
WIZ (454) New York-Radiotrons. To
W WBA $751; ss7s ws MHAt 1sS ssS wiz KpK s4 |si
wEAF. lls5S New YorE1Hslf hour with
great composers. To red network.
W1P (508) Philadelphia-Music.
WOW (508) Omaha-Orchestra.
KYW (526l Chicago-Musical.
WNYC (535) New York-Sports talk;
solosts; bar association.
VITO (535) NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. the
alter program.
1870 O'clock
VILLA 1861 Clearwater-Musicale.
| KPO (428) San Francisco-Children'
| hour; information service.
| WMAQ (447) Chicago-Trio.
XII l46sl Los Angeles orchestra.
| TO WGN 1909, WSM f341), KvOO (347).
WV 1881. WsAI (s6ll, WDAF 1870,
| VII (l05SS. Woo t9lss},' WEEII zSSS))..
VIA wFEAAz 1882 $685. w Wv $751; $751;, w wss sIs
VINO t5lD, WHO (5a5). KsD (6451.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-10-06
NEGRO MUSICIAN DIES
Blind Boone, Famous Artist, Toured
u. s. and Europe.

By United Press
WARRENSBURG, Mo-, Oct. e.
Blind Boone, the famous Negro mu-
stefan, is dead here. Boones home
was in Columbia, Mo.
AS a pianist, Boone toured the
United States several times and Eu-
rope twice.
1.-THE Marshfield Tornado" is adj
judged to be his most popular COM
position. He became blind when ne
was six years old.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-10-06
The Book of knowledge

Hoes cylinder press has been improved upon so.
greatly that today press has been made which will
print, cut and fold 100000 copies of eight-page
newspaper in an hour. The most important improve
ment was the casting of the type page into semi
cylinder of lead which whirls other rollers draw
ing paper and carrying ink
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-10-06
Dial TzCiSters
Central Standard Time
THURSDAY PROGRAMS
WKBF (252 INDIANAPOLIS
(Hoosier AthIetfc CIubl

A. NJ.
1O:0O-Recipe exchange.
lO:30-Livestock market and weather
forecast.
i2:OO-zaring Egyptian Theater; BUR
kie" Burkette, organist.
Pm.
5:OO-Late news and sports.
9:00-H. A. C. program.
WFBM (225l INDIANAPOLIS
indianapolis Power and Light Co..
Noon.
12:O0-Stock market reports and wealth
er forecast.
z:sg to 5:0O-Fuiler- hyde Victor program.
200 News items, sports weather
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-10-06

-8 O'clock
WAY CPD Cleyeland-Popular
WAN WAN t27s) RochessterM"Pop' twins.
WBAL (2s5J Baltimore-Dance orchestra.
WWNC (297 Acknowledgement.
KOIN (3l9) Reimbursement.
WIZ 1897 Springne Ist. GnIcsrt
WCBD (345) Chicago-Mixed quartet; brass
wSAI l3eD acknowledgements; piano
WHOA (37o) New York-Vocal duo; or
WOO ls5s2 9aysnpGrtccyIsgga0s9gHYa1si : ,vu,.
wBBM (SsS) Chicago Recital:
WTAM (4o0) Observation-Disclosures.
WCCO t4le) st. Paul-Portal players; en-
wLW 142sj .Cincinnati-Dance;
prano with two banjos. To WJR '44p'
w CIV t4 So cthicago-orchestra: red pep
wRG elS (ssS si New New Yfork-Eskimos, To WGR
IssYT55,.. WGY $50. WIFI (4o5). .WEEI
jz45(. WEC t4ss,, WAR f4sA. "oAE
$50 O'clock
WGHP (31s) etroit-Orchestra.
WBZ 1881 Springfeld-Band.
KTHs l3S4) Hot -Springs-Musical. -.
VIZ $50 Msw y1TS1M 1acl VIA 6and i44l 10
XII i4ea) Los Angeles-Pianist; univer-
% O'clock
WwssAA xx 1857 N S,sSsHsnq@asSf
Wink (265l Cleveland- ORCHESTRA.
WWNC (297l Asheville--Vocal ensemble.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-10-06
WARN HAND SHAKERS

Spread of Disease Is Caused by
Clasp, Says Doctor.
BIZ United Press
BELFAST, Oct. 6-"Don't shake
hands" is the advise contained in
the annual report of DR.. Andrews
Primble, tuberculosis expert, who
adds that Misunderstanding causes the
spread of infectious disease.
Evening star., 1927-04-05
UNDERTONE is FIRMER
IN WHEAT MOvEME ENT
Reports of Damage to Grain IN
Kansas and Strength in Liver.
pool Market Factors.

b the Associated Press.
CHICAGO. April 5.-Renewed re
ports of serious crop damage in West
ern Kansas tended TO give tirm toae
early to wheat today. Relative
strength Of Liverpool quotations
counted also as a steadying' factor
Opening unchanged to 1saA lower
wheat later scored slight general
gains. Prices of corn, oats and pro-
visions were likewise inclined 10
harden, corn starting unchanged 10
u off and subsequently showing a lit
tie advance all around.
Kansas crop reports today telilng ot
conditions west of a line drawn from
Norton to Ellis, Shields and Garden
ritv said wheat that last year had an
average of 1900. 600 has been seriously
injured. Present indications are that
so per cent or more Of the acreage
viii be abandoned. High winds were
prevailing there today and light soil
was drifting. ON the other hand, eX-
frenelv favorable advices regarding
other sections of domestic wheat ter
ritorv continued to circulate. Predlc-
+ions we're current that wheat yields
in Texas and Oklahoma viii exceed
ali previous records, with abandon.
rnenf of cotton area in favor OF grain
an outstanding feature. Furthermore,
MANY portions of central and eastern
Kansas were reported as having sum
cient moisture to carry the crop 10
harvest
Evening star., 1927-04-05
COTTON IS STEADY;
PRICES ADVANCE
Reports of Rain in Eastern
! Belt Bring Buying-Liyer-
pool Values Lower.
n the As.ociated Press.

- Ane AssotAate0 E4ESS
NEW YORK, April 5.--The cotton
market opened steady today at an ad-
vance of l to points There was "a
little selling on lower cables than due,
but reports of rains i'm the eastern
belt brought in some buying orders
and the market held or 4 points
above yesterdays closing figures
Private cables said hedging with
American and continental selling had
caused the decline in Liverpool hut
reported a slightly improved demand
for cotton cloth in Lancashire.
There was ONE Southern selihS
here early, but trading generally was
quiet, the market showing no Speclal
trend at the end of the first hour.
The market became little more
active on reports of heavy rains III
north Louisiana and Arkansas, accom-.
ranied bv some New Orleans buyInS
here. Wall Street was also credited
with b1Jving as if Influenced by the
strength Of the stock market. and
prices worked up 10 l4.27 for July and
147O for December, or about I 10 .
pofnts net higher. At these figures
demand was supplied by realizing, or
a little Southern selling, but the mar
ket was within or 3 points OF the
best at midday.
New Orleans Market
NEW ORLEANS. April tPl.-Re-
ports OF rain today caused shorts 10
cover and cotton prices gained q 20
10 points from a decline that set in
soon after the opening. May opened
2 points down, while later months
showed gains OF points. After the
loss, due to lower cables than due,
May traded up to 1410, 10 points
above the opening. July 1924, and
October l4.38, 6 points above the ini-
tial trades. AT the end of the first
half hour the advance seemed TO have
been checked