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LOST.

RAG-With nurse. 18th St or Georgetown
line or transferring. Mrs. Hooper. 22O3 18th
st. Adams 1919
tached: no. sol 46s lost Feb 10th. sth and
G SITS. NV. Notify A. r. Houch. 9th precinct
CERTIFICATE No. C-4OO0 of September lst
926. for two shares of the Potomac Flee
trio Power Co. & ce preferred stock series OF
1925 issued to Ciaribel G., Carln. Notify
1O5 Broadway. Saranac Lake. ". Y. mhls
DOG-White English setter. one-half black
thsvy re cHase Nd phoSe cs seo k2Fd@ st.
POCKETBOOK-Black with brown stripe
down center. Sunday morning on Navy Yard
car by way of Penn. ave. containing keys
money. cards. Reward Potomac 37OO-W
PURSE-SmalI brocaded with KEYS and
bill on Chevy Chase Lake car. Sunday morn
ing Finder please call Adams 63l2-W.
WRIST WATCH-Lady's gold Elgin. with
turn Apt. 704. the Rochamheau.
REWARD OF 500 to expressman who hauled
s sr9n ss fran can adams lasa Grs7e NV
$40 REWARD will be paid to
finder of large canvas sheet lost
from one of our trucks Saturday
between 9TH and 10th SITS. Star
Food g. Remedy Co., lexington
place and @ st. ne. North 255.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-21

Representative Fletcher has post
poned indefinitely his lecture. When
Man Gets a VISION that was
announced for February %, at Ep-
worth M. f. Church. The postpone
ment was made known today.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-21

On sfHnrday Ff R6REgT II
s saa eh cha Ton on rue.4sy FEBRUARY %
at : pm lnterment Cedar Hill cemetery
Or Monday IF II he 9 se
Joseph and Gertrude Bischof; Funeral
on ToT Th neT ave FebTaaTy p at
Solemn high requiem mass at s., Dom.
a ni r enFcn e 10 GGas ST. k'Iyss
Cemetery. Please omit flowers. e3'
BLAoKLoCK. The members, Of Albert ,,I Pike k
Lodge. No. SO. F. A. A: n. are requested a
IL o clock. corner 3ri and + SITS; NV, for
e ns sti sro n RsoBERT H BLAcK
LOCK. Increment viii be in ArIington
S Ss,tq.1 ns ss"e eopy buffalo and Rs!0'
'h ins. Feb pusr't 60; ioa7' ss5 ocoeE at
p hs s4s ns e. Be- spp Rok
daughteT OF the late Richard hi,dv and Mania
BsrtSs % q fsd MIS- Christina CARER
8. .' g. and and q ths late Rey W N: Moss 81
s eanHnHiNct Charley Moss MTs BELLE T. fe~is
Polite Ross and Ida Comfort, Funeral on
T The SeE aope Bapat GRarS 5S
vania County. Va. Richmond and Fred
erlCksOurg papers please COPY
f"sd At n hs d saiasy fs6tusy as
fss4 4" MARIA BROW. the mother Of
f. Brown and Frank Brown. Funeral
from Simpson N. f. Memorial Church,
Ss'.m'n NV weG fssf" Februa "1' a. af
o'clock.
BURTON. On. Saturday February 10 1927,
M Il e' BERoN devoted s.e OF Henrietta
Newton, Florence Casey and Edward and
e sptHS'c church n. Jun? j. ave ' bet B and
cAMrgELtL;. "Wednesday. FeSrgary = loG5.
cAMPsELL beloved .,,,, husband Of Ella
pers please copy
IusTy 10 1s27 st 1910 pm. a b b. resi-
GARTER ss Beloved f dsugh1eS Of Ms Maria
Garter and the fste sidney Carter and &C.
s1d MRS s.s'S Voa Wsker a FGnsrsi Tuesdsy
s2 a. from the Ye,mon,
8 ' and Ssh SIS. W. Rev James E. Willis
pastor. (Danville, Va. papers please
Star Tabs9nsele. No. $50 order Gaiisan
Fishermen. are requested TO be present TO-
at Knights Jerusalem Hail, 18th and Que
.ts. NV. to make arrangements for the
sser Eliza sGf FuneTa 'ff tuesday
February %. at | O'Clock. from Vermont
between Que and r SITS. NV. Done by
0r9 Bertha q BRYANT. R. W. Ruler
BERTHA FREDERIcK. r. w. scribe.
CHARLES. On SUNDAY February 20 1927
sHAf prpyden mother Hospital 81 r.. j MaIiS,
the chapel Of T TSaltavuIl 43s I'll i,
tery baltimore. Md 0p Bslimor rs papers papers
please copy
coRKERy. depart Departed this bis, life SATURDAY
:, hss r.sI HsIsS. itl7 AfTandra
cry. Ir.:'Mrs: Elizabeth Jones, Canal Zone
i. G. She leaves three sisters and ia
brother to mourn her loss. Funeral from
as a. s4s am. ihsnca TO Il. 6eRRs aries
Church Clarendon. Va where requiem
soni Relatives and friends ff inSfsed Of h ne
terment Mount oliyet Cemetery. (Baiti-
DEAN. The Golden Leaf Whispering Hope
Society 1yg ,C annq HT the death Of Mrs
Assessment VIII Sc dye q our next regular sSfi
MAnhiHF f {. P 566KKKks 3 NMss az: Pres
DE a pm al earsd H osptsl "a ate. as
brief illness WILLIAM 1 LA, F. aged 81 years.
ne esfe from no" 1917 st. NV. T TUESDAY. FEB
r r.sry ~ at 2 pm ln'ermen' at Oak .in
DIVER: on Saturday day FEBRUARY 1a, nIss7
bs hafFsx rom n, the "s ss fR Pes
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AnacOstia Council, No. IA. Danrh

.HIr'1t ostfH N"HFNIT' aNV' TT, DduEH-
tiers of America, have Cancelled the
meeting scheduled for Wednesday on
account of the minstrel show to be
given that night. The State Council
good of the order members are re.
quested to attend the evening service
at Emanuel Episcopal Church Sunday.
DR.. Franc will preach.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-21
FOUND.

A1REDALE. male. black saddle tan legs
AnDy Washington Animal Rescue League.
Washingtnp n neiid1e, snort tam Apply
Maryland ave. sw
MUFF in a book store on St Will be re-
turned to owner who can identify. Address
BOX 1871 Star office.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-21

The lexington w. G. r. U. will
meet tomorrow. 7;45 pm, at the home
of Mrs. Alvin Day, 3o14 North Capitol
street
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The February meetiuf If the Rrxan

Parent-Teacher Association will he
held Thursday at pm. instead Of
100. Rev. Homer J. Councillor. assist
ant pastor of the Calvary Baptist
Church, will he the speaker Of the
evening.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-21

East Gate Chapter. No. 81, o. K. S.,
will hold card party Friday, 8 pm.
in East Gate Masonic Temple, Rhode
Island and Mills avenues northeast.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-21

BYRD. We wish to express our deep APP
friends for their coincidence. kindness and
beautiful floral tributes at the death of
our beloved son and brother. FRED r.
BYRD. THE FAMILY.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-21
Isaac Mcbride will lecture under

auspices Of the Washington Chapter
of the League for Industrial Democ-
racy Wednesday, s pm, at the PLAY
house. Subject, "The Purposes of the
Russian Soviet Government in Latin
America and China" Public invited.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-21
The American Association Of rni.

Inc american .ASSotiditot Ot I III
versity Women will give a dinner
Wednesday, $50 pm. in honor of the
French lawyer, Nine. Suzanne Grin
berg. who will speak on Legal OPP
portunities for Women in France"
Hostess, Mrs. John Jay O'Connor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-21

Association of Oldest Inhabitants of
the District of Columbia will meet to-
morrow at II am. at the parish hall
of St Mark s Episcopal Church, Third
and A streets southeast. Address by
Representa- tive Theodore r. Burton.
Members and their families invited.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-21
szs~ -~vazzrsEzsszszE2gzuSrzsuas
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.
TODAY.

\ benefit movie, Young April"
will he given at the Dumharton The
alter from 6 to $50 for the Episcopal
Church Home. under the auspices of
the ladies' board of the home.
Chronicles of America. photoplays:
The Eve of the Revolution" and
The Declaration of Independence"
will he shown at o'clock in the
chapel of Georgetown PRESBYTERIAN
church, in the ten events course.
The Hubbard Raymond Home and
School Association will meet at Hub
bard School, s o'clock, Mrs. Susie
Root Rhodes will make an address.
William Lee Corbin will lecture on
Modern Continental Drama" at s
o'clock at the Women's City Club.
The 42sth Infantry, Organized Re-
serves. will meet tonight at the
Graham Building, 14th and F. streets
Conference and sand table problem.
conducted by Maj. Albert S. ] Tucker
Subject; The Assault Company in
Attack"
The James Reese Europe Post. No.
- American Legion, will meet, 3
O'Clock, in the Twelfth street branch,
i . NJ. =. y.
Sacred Heart Holy Name smoker
committee. will meet at rectory, S15
pm.
The Washington Association of
Credit Men will hold forum meeting,
7:45 o'clock, in the Raleigh Hotel. The
speaker will be John f. Moore of the
George f. Muth Co., whose subject
Will be: The Credit Man and the
Sales Department"
The Hebrew Home for the Aged will
have it's monthly meeting, s o'clock.
at the home. Mrs Herman Hollander
VIII give the opening PRAYER. Miss
Teresa Shefferman will sing.
Inc Forest Service will hold it's
annual party at $50 a the Washing
ton Club. Seventeenth and K streets
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-21

ciety will take a bus from Fourteenth
and Decatur streets tomorrow at
I'm. for Four Corners and trip to
Devils Den, nine miles. Those with
autos meet at Four Corners, on Burnt
Mills road, at $50. Leader, H. c.
Anderson.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-21
FUTURE.

The board of lady managers of the
baptlst Home will have a silver tea
ana reception for the benefit of the
nome tomorrow from to pm. at
324S \ street. Silver offering.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-21

The Hubbard Raymond Home and
School Association will meet at Hub
bard School, o'clock, Mrs Susie
Root Rhodes will make an address.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-21

Mrs. Selden Spencer will lead the
Bible class tomorrow from 6:45 to us
In the Business Women'S Council
house, 1929 Connecticut avenue. No
meeting in the Church of the Cove
nent on account of the holiday. All
welcome
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-21

William Lee Corbin will lecture on
Modern Continental Drama" at s
o'clock at the Women's City Club.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-21

\ benefit movie. Young April"
will be given at the Dumharton The
alter from 6 to $50 for the Episcopal
Church Home, under the auspices of
the ladies' board of the home.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-21

BOWLER. Sacred to the memory OF our
dear father. THOMAS c. BOWLER who
left us one year ago today. February 81
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-21

TURNER. SUNDAY. February 20 1927. at
80 am. SAMUEL ROWLAND TURNER
beloved husband of Annie Turner. aged ~
years Funeral services at the residence OF
his son. Arthur G. Turner TO3O Eastern
ave. Takoma Park y G.. on Tuesday FEB
f1ars 10 a, a,3.1 Pm Relatives and friend.
Burial Ground Baltimore. Md on Feb.
ruary %. at 80 pm
WARREE. Departed this life Monday. Peb
EPnEsSy =; da@7' 10 am. LAURA. WAR
mother OF Naomi: loving sister of James
Henry and Albert Epps.. Malinda Jones
Bena Jackson. MaREie Gsllaway and Betty
Ross Funeral Wednesday nm from
Mount Moriah Bantst Church 3rd and
/ sts. s.w.. Rev. J. H Randolph. pastor
Relatives ard friends invited SSs
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-21

The James Reese Europe Post. No
D American Legion, will meet, 3
clock. in the Twelfth street branch,
T. NJ c. A.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-04

Most good used cars carry a guaran-
tee with their purchase which insures
eertain services to their owner-see the
best buys in The Times and Herald
Classified Section.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-04
Bis NAVY MEN
OPEN FIGHT

DefiantIy disregarding the man
date of President Coolidge. the
Big Navy" clan in Congress to.
day launched forth anew on its
campaign to make the American
Navy equal to that of Great
Britain.
With the administration pro-
gram of Naval Economy placed
before Congress in all its details,
the House Naval Affairs Commit
tee met to consider new measures
for enlargement Of the Nations
sea forces.
Authorization of the expenditure
Of more than $4,000, 600 to
modernize two battleships ana the
elevation of guns were scheduled
TO receive the endorsement Of the
committee.
The big Navy" group also be-
gan swinging into action in the
Senate. The Naval Affairs Com
mittee was reported ready to back
the demand of House Members
Tor appropriate to start three
more cruisers despite the admoni-
ton of Mr.. Coolidge that this
building program should be, delay
ed.
Administration, forces expected
60 be able to push through the
$500, 100000 naval supply bill this
week in the House despite appar.
ent opposition.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-04
DEAD HOLIDAY
MAIL MOUNTS


The accumulation Of dead letter
mail incident to the holiday rush
season will be heavier than last
season, the Post Office Department
reported today.
The large Increase is believed due
to the change in postage rates
when advertisers mailed matter
under seal which had been third.
class matter formerly and the mail.
ing of cards in scaled envelopes as
under the old system.
During the year. 10.S00.00 ad.
vertising circulars were destroyed.
and 100000 letters containing en-
closures OF value were unclaimed,
containing, among other things.
$109, 1892. of which $75.626.S6 was
returned to the owners.
The department reports It is pre-.
pared to devise, a new method OF
instructing mailers in the proper
methods of handling their mail mat
ter, should the dead-letter office
continue to show increases
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-04
COOLIDGE Dimes
FOES

Some of President Coolidge's
severest critics were guests at the
White House breakfast table this
morning.
The guests included Senator'S
caraway ID Of Arkansas, Blease
D) of South Carolina, Ernst GO Of
Kentucky, Cameron Rl of ARIZONA,
and Representatives Mclaughlin
lR Of Nebraska, Cramton (R) of
Michigan, Leatherwood (R) Of Utah,
Dempsey (Ta) of New York, Garrett
Cd of Tennessee, Burton (R) of
Ohio, and Vestal R.) Of Indiana.
Senator Caraway is one of the
Administrations most caustic
critics in the upper chamber, while
Representative Garrett is minority
leader OF the House and known for
his barbed shafts at the White
House.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-04

G. B.SORENBORGER-G R. FARNUM
THE NEWEST Assistant Attorney General. George r.
Farnum of Massachusetts, sworn in yesterday He
is shown taking the oath administered by Charles B..
Sorenborger appointment clerk of the Department Of
Justice. -'t
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-04
NEWS BRIEFS Of /
ARLINGTON

ARLINGTON COUNTY, Jan. a.
Sheriff Howard B. Fields deelara.
ton that the Federal law authortz
ing the Secretary Of War to turn
over to the State or county officials
the approach roads to Arlington
county. is absurd is contested by
L. c. McNemar, OF Arlington dis
trict council. Mr. McNemar says
that since the Federal laws do not
apply to the acts of colliding. speed.
ing or reckless driving or driving
while under the influence Of liquor
it is difficult to see how the ap.
pointment Of additional United
States marshals, suggested by the
sheriff. could solve the question of
properly policing these highways
The request of Asa, z. Phillips,
engineer of the county water sys
TEN, that William H. Duncan, clerk
Of court, issue warrants against
the water bond issue as county
issue and not by districts met with
a. flat refusal on the part. OF Mr.
Duncan yesterday.
Commonwealth Attorney William
C. Cloth stated today that he is
preparing a mandamus petition in
behalf Of the board Of supervisors
against the clerk Of the court.
]. C. Mcclellan was elected presi-
dent of the Virginia Highlands
Citizens Association last night in
the Calvary Methodist Protestant
Church. Other officers elected were
H. M. Wilson, vice president; Frank
IT. Tracy, secretary, and Louis
Spandler, treasurer. Delegates to
the Arlington County Civic Fedora
ton are H. M. Wilson, A. D. Davis,
and Louis Spandler; the alternates,
L. ]. Hinman, Roy Reeve and Ray
mond Bearse.
III. M. Wilson, chairman OF. the
building committee, reported that
plans for the new community house
will be ready to submit at the
February. meeting.
According to commemorative AT.
torney Cloth, the Virginia State
corporation commission viii reopen
the case Of the Aurora Hills Utility
Corporation January IA, at Rich
mond, involving the increase in
water rates granted by the COM
mlesion effective December % last.
Whether there will be a Democ.
cratic primary for the selection of
county officers at the election to be
held in the fall will be decided at a
meeting Of the county Democratic
committee tomorrow night in the
office of the secretary, r. Bleakley
James.
C. Eugene Doyle. deputy grand
warden of Odd Fellows in Virginia.
accompanied by a large delegation
from Arlington Lodge, No. 1913, and
Clarendon Rebekah Lodge, No. 2S,
attended a meeting of the Tri.county
Association at Winchester, Va, last
night.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-04

Senator King D) of Utah, law.
yer: Animals do not have souls"
Senator Edge R) of New Jersey
publisher and soldier: Animals are
similar to humans in the under,
standing and appreciation Of kind
ness, but l do not believe they
have souls"
Senator Caraway D.) of Ar.
kansas, attorney: LAS the theory OF
a soul carries the idea of immortal
ity, l don't believe animals possess
souls. But after seeing some ami
mails and knowing some men, I am
curious to know where to draw the
line"
Those who are I'm doubt" were
Senator Copeland CD Of New
York, physician and health author
ity: II don't know whether animals
have souls and neither does he
French Academy
Senator Tess (R) Of Ohio, college
president and educator: az can't tell
where instinct ends and reason be.
gins. Its a question I could GO
crazy over and I have never reached
a decision"
Senator Reed CD, of Missouri.
lawyer: II don't want to talk about
such dog-gone subject. After see.
ing some people said to possess
souls. might be willing to attribute
that quality to some animals. But
don't know"
Senator Harris R), Of Nebraska
jurist: II never saw the soul of an
animal. so don't know"
Senator Couzens R.) Of Michigan
business man: "I don't know. I'm
not a scientist"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-04

Four senators voted that animals
have souls, four voted that there
is no animal heaven and five de.
cided they needed more informa-
ton on the subject before they
would commit themselves.
The French Academy voted that
animals have souls during dis
cussion on revising the French die.
tionary. Led by Marshals Foch
and Joffre, World War heroes. the
"Immortals" decided that dogs pos
sess memories and vision Of the
future and therefore possess souls.
The American Academy of Sen.
ate "Immortals' could not agree.
Those who voted Eyes" were:
Senator Robinson R.) of Indiana.
lawyer and soldier: 1.-THE spirit of
Almighty God is in all life, human,
animal and plant, to some degree.
There must be something of the
spirit Of God in everything that
lives"
Senator Borah R.) of Idaho. con.
stitutional lawyer: I'm satisfied
my horse has a soul and the more
| associate with dogs, the more
believe they possess souls"
Senator Wheeler d. Of Montana,
attorney: IF some Of the human
beings I have met have souls, so
do dogs and other animals"
Senator Bruce Cd Of Maryland,
lawyer: 81 believe animals have
souls in the sense they can appre.
ciate kindness. The nature OF a
setter is one of the loveliest things
in the world. II soul means dis.
position, characte and tempera-
ment, dog undoubtedly is en-.
dowed with a soul"
Those who voted mo" were:
Senator Walsh CD of Montana,
attorney: "I have the judicial opiu.
ion that dog hasn't any SOUL"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-04
South Dakota Hunters
SLAUGHTER 1.4OO Rabbits

PIERRE, s. D.. Jan. -Four.
teen hundred rabbits in one day of
hunting by two contesting parties
operating in the vicinity of Ealxin,
Sully county. is the record for this
part of the State this winter.
Most OF the rabbits were sold to
a hog raiser in that vicinity who
is feeding the rabbits to his hogs.
The rabbits are so numerous that
hunting parties have no trouble
running their scores into hundreds.
One shipper at Faulkton shipped
two tons Of rabbits to the casters
market, taking all that were
brought to him for few days, In
the northwestern part Of the State
a market has been found for rabbit
skins.
Plans have been formulated for
the identification of eastern Cze.
choslovakia, most of the power to
be derived from a central hydro.
electric plant to be built on the
Poprad river.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-04
Senators Doubt Dogs
Possess Souls

The dogs of France may have souls but the fate of Amer
CANNES is couded with doubt
An American academy of mmortas drawn from the
ranks of the Senate today reversed the decision of the French
Academy which went record last week declaring animals
have souls With IL Senators voting match the 8to5
verdict of the French mmorta the Americans rendered
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-04
Sweethearts Married
After 35-Year COurtship

KNOXVILLE, Tenn, Jan 4.
What is perhaps a record for steady
"company.keeping" finally ended in
marriage belongs to Miss Sallie Ma
son and Hugh H. Cawood.
Cawood is in the sixties and his
wife in the advanced fifties. and.
according to relatives. they had
been "going together" about IS
years. Neither had previously been
married.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-04
SEEN
INCOAL FEUD

The feud between Washington
retail coal dealers and the West
Virginia bituminous operators is
likely to break out anew as the
result Of the report made by Comp
troller General McCarl and sub.
nitted to the Senate District Com.
mittee.
Senator Nicely, spokesman of the
West Virginia operators, is now
studying the report. with a view to
determining the exact amount of
alleged profiteering that went on
last winter in Washington, in.
volving soft coal from his State.
III. A. B. Smith, expert who con.
Quoted the investigation, will con-
fer with the committee Thursday.
No decision has been arrived at
yet as to whether the committee
will issue a statement with refer.
enee to the charge of profiteering
made last winter against local coal
dealers. It is probable that the
committee will be guided by the
counsel of Senator Sackett.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1927-01-04

Lying flat against the wrist. a
metal clamp has been invented to
hold the loose end of wrist watch
strap.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-06-15
JOB SEEKERS IN
DRY UNIT FACE
SEARCHING QUIZ
Civil Service Examination to
Be Severest of Tests for
s Applicants.
Bv Times Special

Bv Times Special
WASHINGTON, June 15.-The
"most searching test" ever given by
the United States Civil Service
Commission will decide the qualif1-
cations Of the 10000 applicants for
the $500 prohibition bureau jobs, 1t
became known today.
While the commission gives as It's
reason that the Importance OF the
jobs requires more thorough ex-
animation, other factors undoubt-
edly are influencing its members.
First-This is the first time that
prohibition employees have been
forced to take civil service EXAM
nations and the commission con-
siders it is ION it's mettle" to make
good.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-06-15
$4,000 TO HIS TOWN
Founders Money to Be Invested for
Charity, Education.

PORTLAND, Me, June IS. --
When the will of William Wudgery
was probated here it was found
that he had left $4,000 to New
Sweden, town he founded half a
century ago. The money Is to be
invested and reinvested forever, the
funds to be used toward charitable
and educational purposes.