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Knowing he must make up for lost time,
Graham White did an unprecedented thing. Ho de.
cided to 90 on in the dark. Lamps were placed at
the ends Of the field and he Three quarters OF
an hour later he seen in the moonlight over
Rugby, but at dawn he forced down.
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Pauihan, however, decided to risk bad weather,
and started of. As Of his start
reached Graham Whites advisers they hurried to
~aken him. He did not wait to don heavy
enough clothing. but started out in the dusk, and
before dark fe~ hundred miles to lichfald.
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SALE-ATTOMOBILES.

FORDS FORDS ! FORDS!
other sedans. SIS up.
Coupes 7924.25 model Sl25 up.
Roadster 1026-27 one with rumble seat:
choice of four. 1925 up
Other roadsters some with sliD-on bodies
Tourings 1926: choice OF four. S175 no
Others $50 up
One-ton truck. open. closed and dump
bodies.
Some OF the above cars can be bought for
SIS cash balance 81 week.
Used car department open until pm.
Sunday 10 am: to ] n;mn co
STEUART MOTOR co; oooo
al 10Th St NE Lincoln 6300
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In 1910 occurred the great London to Man.
chester Aioht for q prize Of 10000 pounds. offered
by the London Daily Mail. An Ensiishman, Claude
Graham White, and a Frenchnan, Louis Pauihan
were ready April %. The weather was bad
so Graham White vent to sleep in his hotel
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SALE-AUTO TRUCKS.

CHEVROLET TRUCK 1927. panel body.
demonstration: reasonable reduction. Call Mr.
Rosenthal Col. S410.
FORD 1-TON Notwithstanding on original
tires; 1928: $3.50; in perfect condition.
Frank f. Altemus. 2744 18th st. NV.
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l447 HARDWOOD PL. N.W.-Large front
room twin beds near 18th st. cars and 18th
st. bus: two employed persons $50 month.
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OF 18th ST N-w-Nicc apartment. large
aud small rooms. ami; very reasonable. 21'
1882 18th ST. NV. the Westchester. Apart
ment 1I-ond floor front room: gentleman
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sALE-AUTOMOBILES.
(COntinued.1
USED CAR CORNER,
10th AND YOU.
Manv Makes and Models.

Cadillac 314 Suburban Sedan.
Studebaker 1925 7-pass. Sedan.
Studebaker 1925 5-pass. Sedan.
Marmon 1926 4-pass Coupe.
Pierce-Arrow 1925 Sedan-Limo.
Peerless 1925 Sedan-Limousine
Chrvsler 1926 Coupe.
Hudson 1925 Brougham.
Loco. 1921 7-pass. Touring.
Buick 1924 5-pass Sedan.
Cadillac 50 7-pass Sedan.
Cadillac 81 7-pass Sedan.
Cadillac % 5-pass Sedan.
Your Car i'll Trade.
G.. NJ. A. c. Payment Plan
If Desired.
The Washington Cadillac Co,
10th and You SITS.
Frank. 1901. Open Evenings.
Easy TERMS-BETTER CARs-wallace.
BUICK.
BUICK.
BUICK.
DICK MURPHY, INC.
BUICK.
BUICK.
BUICK.
A Dick Murphy Booster for every DICK
MURPHY USED CAR SOLD; That's some.
thing TO live up to. hut it's good way
to make lot of friends. II you can
buy a Used Car At a FAIR PRICE. get
car and the benefit Of the LOWEST
FINANCE CHARGES IN TOWN;
you're mighty ant to have good
word for DICK MURPHY.
WORD-OF-HONOR
USED CARS
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SALE-AUTONOBILES.

SALE-AUTOMOBILES.
CHRYSLER
USED CAR
DEPARTMENT.
AGAIN
WE
OFFER
Unusual Values in
Used Cars
AND INVITE YOU
TO CALL AND
SEE OUR STOCK.
ALL LATE MODELS.
REASONABLE TERMS.
1927 Chrysler 50 Touring, DEM
onstrator.
1927 Chrysler so Coach.
1927 Oakland Coupe.
1927 Whippet IS" Roadster
rumble seat.
1926 Chrysler 20 Brougham.
1926 Chrysler So Coupe.
1926 Dodge Sedan.
1926 Ford Coupe. \
1926 Chrysler 20 Coach. If
1926 Chevrolet Coupe. g
1925 Chandler Touring.
1925 Maxwell Sedan.
1925 Willys-Knight Sedan.
1925 Studebaker Special 20"
Brougham.
We are going to sell them, so
you had better come early.
H. B. LEARY, JR., & BROS.
1921 14th.
Open Evenings and Sundays.
EASY TERMS-BETTER .CARs-,Wallace.
DOLLAR FOR DOLLAR
VALUES.
1926 Nash Sedan. Practically
new car and a new car guar
antee.
1925 Dodge 4-passenger Coupe.
Special body job. Backed by
our guarantee.
1926 Chevrolet Coupe. AS good
as new one. Very reason
able.
1926 Nash Touring, with Winter
Enclosure. Very good condi-
ton.
1925 Nash Sedan. Car in perfect
condition throughout.
1927 Advanced E Nash Roadster.
Rumble seat. Virtually a new
car at a great reduction.
EASY TERMS.
r. McREYNOLDS & SON,
1423-25-27 L st. NV.
FOR THE EASIEST TERMS,
LOWEST PRICES AND
REAL SERVICE
COME TO
1905 14th ST. NV.
i 1923 Hudson Coach.
Just overhaued and has good tires
$50 cash SID per month for twelve
months.
1923 Hudson Touring.
7-passenger car for S75 cash and
SD per month for twelve months.
| 1922 Studebakcr Coupe.
$50 cash and SO per month s;a for
| bargain.
1923 Studebaker Coupe.
A very good car for 500 cash and
S25 per month for twelve months.
! 1923 REQ Sedan.
| In very good condition.: $125 cash,
| balance AT S25 per month for twelve
| months.
1924 Cole 8.
| This 7-passenger car is a good buy
| for some at 500 cash and S26
| per month for twelve months.
These figures include financing.
Your Car in Trade.
Terms to Suit.
! HOLLAND MOTOR co.
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1927 Essex coach. ....... SOS
1927 Buick sedan. Il 200
1926 REQ sedan. 100
1926 Chrysler 40" sedan. 1000
1925 Jordan great line 49,. 200
1924 Buick sedan, 7-pass.. 600
Cadillac "63" touring. 1000
1925 Buick sedan, 5-pass.. SIS
1926 Hudson brougham.. 800
"61" Cadillac close coupled
sedan. VOO
ASK THE MAN WHO OWNS ONE.
PACKARD WASHINGTON
MOTOR CAR COMPANY,
1907 Kalorama Road.
Just Off 10th St.
Used Car Department.
Potomac Five Thousand.
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MOTT
MOTORS, INC,
1907 14th. FRANKLIN ATT.
OWENS.

August clearance sale. All
prices reduced. We are out OF
the high-rent district and caI
therefore save you from SIS to
$50.
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2OOl EYE ST NW.-Single room. neatly
furnished. ami, best location. :2'
1910 COLUMBIA RD.-Nicely furnished
cheerful room. 22'
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1902 IRVING ST. NE-3 rooms for light
housekeeping: ami. and garage: $50 q mo.
Phone Pot. 5069-J. Il.
rs GIRARD ST. NE rooms for light
hou seteeping: hot-water heat and electricity.
Phone Potomac 523S-W. IL
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SIS
CASH

when used as a de-
post will hold any of
the following cars for
you. See these cars
today. All in condition.
Fast sellers and reduc-
ed.
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1929 ST. NW.-Transicnt or permanent:
clean house. twin beds reasonable. Frank
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THE
HOUSE
OF USED CARS.

1926. CHRYSLER.
Model 20 Roadster Can hardly be told
from a new car. Painted tan with black
trim Natural wood wheels. tan leather
upholstery. Specially equipped with two
extra tires mounted on rear Courtesy and
parking lights on both sides. Automatic
windshield wiper. Rear-view mirror. Khaki
top. Wind wings windshield. Bumpers
front and rear. Terms. $3.50 cash. balance
500. 81 month for II months. This in
cludes interest fire and theft insurance for
one year. This is car No. so.
1926. HUPMOBILE.
Six.cylinder Sedan. slightly used. Has fol-
lowing equipment Front bumpers. rear
bumperettes. extra tire. motometcr; bar cap.
rear-vew mirror. automatic windshield wiper;
parking light on fender. automatic stop ana
tail light Snubbers. seat covers and newly
painted. Terms $500 cash payment. balance
S5S.75 per month for IL months, This in
cludes interest. fire and theft insurance.
This is car No. "a.
1925 FORD.
Coupe. New tires. Equipment: Good
extra tire lock steering wheel. natural wood
wheels. parking light, rear-TleW mirror mas.
Ter shock absorbers. automatic windshield
wiper bar cap motometer Terms $50 cash.
balance S25 month for 8 months. which
includes insurance and interest. This Is car
No 49,
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FOR RENT TO COLORED; 1927 4th 81. N,
Furnished rooms - 30 per week. 2O'
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RENT ROOMs-FUR. OR UNFUR.

DE SALES CHAMBERS.
1735 De Sales St. Phone Main 3791
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-20
YOUR CHOICE.
OTHER IS CARS.
Standard makes-ad-
vertised prices on
properly marked tags.
Clean. attractive auto
mobiles ready for dem
OnStratiOn.

WALLACE.
FOR BETTER USED CARS"
1909 l. St. Main 1912
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1922 l. ST. N.W.--Large. airy front rooms
with running water: single or double perma-
uput reasonable.
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SALE-AUTOsiOi,llES.

FOR BETTER USED CARS"--Remenber
1909 l. st Terms or cash Wallace Motor
Co. Look for our list in these columns.
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RENT ROOMS-FURNISHED.
IEnu4tnx,aA

WOMAN OELY--Single room. southern
posture. next bath: with breakfast. S25
month Col. 1895 after PM 20'
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-20
CAN YOU IMAGINE

renting a newly furnished room in an e.
story fireproof elevator building. OppoAte
the Mayfowcr Hotel and with telephone
~ the room and all-night service at these
rates: $40 to SIG per week: $40 TO 500
per month: 81 so per day:
Special rates for two in a room on appli-
cation. Rooms equal to any hotel in Wash
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RENT ROOMs-UNFURNIsHED

:;O33 M ST. (Georgetowul Entire Bird floor
of 3 large rooms: newly papered and paint
ed: $40 month. Apply 2924 NJ st. NV.
from & m 3 C0e
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1412 MASS. AVE. NV.
Thomas Circle-Nicely furnished room.
next bath: $50 month Decatur 966. @ls
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so 3rJ ST W-Two large housekeeping
rooms and porch 50 weekly: two rooms 81
one room ST electricity. gas: quiet home
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S24 EYE ST NE-} large rooms and bath.
all modern improvements. Lincoln 044O.
SIS 9th ST NE-Two large. bright rooms.
ami: reasonable. II
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-21
ST. ANTHONY'S FETE
WILL OPEN TOMORROW
Annual Parish Affair to Last for
Week-School Building
Being Enlarged.

The annual parish lawn fete of the
st. AnthOny'S Catholic Church. Brook
land, will open tomorrow night to con-
time through Saturday. G.. II. Yo-
cum is chairman of the general COM
mitiee in charge of the affair and he
is assisted by the following subcom-
mittee chairInen:
Publicity. George Bradley. Miss Ida
Madigan, Miss &. Brennan; dancing,
:. Hart and Mrs. A. +. Bowers; candy
stand, Miss Florence Yocum; grocery
stand, +. j. Beaudet and Miss Gather
Inc McHugh; straw ride, Mr.. Bresna-
han and Mr.. Lucas; ice cream. Mrs.
Flaherty and Mrs. Muckelbauer; hot
dogs, Mrs. &. Lynch, Miss Madigan;
fancy table, Miss Irene Doran. Mrs. j.
B. Parker. cake stand, Mrs. F'itZ.
morris, Mrs. Mattimore; soft drinks,
William Cord; bingo, Mrs. Bresna ha IL
and Miss Anne Brennan; fish pond,
Ladies Auxiliary 10 the Catholic Boys
Club and :. Callahan, book of chances,
Mr.. Walsh, book on Chevrolet rattle.
Mr.. McNerney; building sta nds, Will
liam Cord; miscellaneous. j. L. Weeks.
The school building of the church,
housing the Northeast Catholic High
School is being enlarged at this time
under the direction of Rev. Patrick E..
COnroy, pastor. 1t is conducted by
the BenediCtine Sisters. assisted by lay
teachers from Catholic University, in
Guiding DR.. De Ferrari in the Latin
department. DR.. Rice in mathema tics
and DR. Ward in the chemistry depart
ment.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-21
WASHINGTON GIRL.
ON TRIP TO AFRICA
Miss Quincy Smith Starts on
Second Voyage With For.
mer Companion.

Planning TO make her second trip
into African deserts and unftequenttd
places far off the heaten tourist path
Miss Dorothy Quincy Smith. daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. T. Quincy Smith of
S1l0 Woodia nd drive, sailed from New
York City today To he gone until
Christmas.
On the steamer Lapland Miss
Quincy Smith will go to Paris. ny rail
to Rome. where She will complete
plans for her trip through Italian
territory in Africa. and viii proceed
later by way of Sicily into the CONT
hent of deserts
Accompanying her will he her COM
panion of her first African trip last
year, Miss Helen LlyodPreston Of
New York and Paris. Entering
Africa at Tripoli the two American
girls plan to make their way south
and eastward virtually To the ESyp.
tlan border, then back west across
Northern Africa to the port of Agadir
on the west coast thence TO Paris
Camels. motor trucks and possibly
elrpfanes VIII he employed as means
of transportation. and The girls plan
70 Z" through parts Of The country
closed to tourist traffic. available ONLY
ny means ni special military permits
MISS Quincy Smith is making a
stuu\ ot africa M first hand and is
10 use some of the results of her study
IN heT work for a masters degree at
american mVerSitX, where she is a
student
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-21
.ONE OF RAREST OF FISH FOUND
IN DISTRICT FILTRATION PLANT
Fresh Water Jellyhsh, Discovered in Col
onies Here, Is Scarcely Visible and
Exists But Short Time

the budding process The animals
then lay eggs from which spring The
plants.
The iellNfish We're discovered about
two weeks ago by employees OF the
District Engineer office, who were
puzzled by the strange appeafa nee
and sent them to the Bureau of Fish
cries. The bureau. accordance to lpt
Lewis Radcliffe. deputy commissioner
turned them over to the scientists
Of the Smithsonian Institution for
analysis.
The creatures have been found only
once before in this part of the couh
try. This was several years ago
when a few specimens were seen IN
Shaw's lily pond, The other appear
ances have been in Indiana. Georgia
and Alabama.
They were found originally in Eng
land about 1885 and have appeared
on rare occasions in different parts
of The world ever since.
The colony in the District filtration
plant probably will disappear entirely
this Summer. since all the plantlike
forms will he DESTROYED when the
filtration beds are cleaned.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-21
WILBUR D. NESBlT DEAD.
Humorist and Advertising Expert
Had Served Many Papers.

CHICAGO. August 20 (P).-Wilbur
ID. Nesbit, 81, advertising expert and
author of the poem, Your Flag and
My Flag" died here today. He was
vice president of the William II.
Ranking Advertising Agency. His
widow and three sons survive.
Mr.. Nesbit was a humorist of note.
his association with the old Chicago
lnter-Ocean, the Chicago Tribune. the
Chicago Evening Post and Baltimore
American. making him widely known
His first writing experience was
gained on small Indiana publication
and later in New York City. He was
member Of the Forty Club, Chicago:
the Columbia Club, Indianapolis, and
the University Club, Evanston. He
was born at Zenia, Ohio.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-21

Colonies OF fresh water iellytish
9monc the rarest Of all living crea-
lures. have been found in the Dist let
filtration plant near Soldiers Home
Park.
This is the sixth time these anima Is
have been seen in the United States
and one of the very few times they
have been seen IN the world The dis
c"very is considered of considerable
scientific importance in the study Of
inNertehrato water life
The fresh water pellvtish are about
the size of the end of the thumb above
the Fnuckle and appear something
IKE open paIaChutes. with Wavv
tent1cles reaching out in search of
TODD. They move about freely in The
water ana ave So transparent when
alive that they are practically in
visible. The bodies are made IN of
more than % per cent water They
live for about Il week and then. due
10 the high water content, disappear
entirely
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-21
5m al efnoriany.

AUSTIN. In sad but loving memory Of my
dear husband DANIEL NJ. AUSTIN, who
departed this life one year ago today. Au-
gust 81. 1926.
Today recalls sad memories
And those who still remember you
Are the ones who loved you best.
So sad so sudden, was the call.
His sudden death was shock to all:
But God In his wisdom knew what was
best.
So he took him TO heaven to rest.
Oh. the memories of that evening.
As stood with aching heart,
Knowing that the one loved so dearly
Must from me forever part.
No one knows how I miss YOU
No one knows the tears / shed:
But in heaven l hone to meet you.
Where no farewell words are said.
! grieve for you in silence.
No eve can see me weep.
But many weary hours / spend
DEVOTED WIFE AND CHILDREN.
dear father. JAMES B. FAULKNER, who
departed this life IL years ago today,
August FL. 1915.
Our hearts aud thoughts both wander
To the grave not far away
Where they laid you. dear father.
HIS IoVIN ssf bA atS HERS AND SON.
dsae Sohs s GRs E. s% sHsoS who a 9
parted this life four years ago today, Au:.
father. THOMAS l B. MANN1Ne. NY Who 0e ar.
parted this life six years ago today.
Loved In life. remembered in death.
HIS DAUGHTER.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-21
MRS. S. F. JONES' DEATH
FOLLOWS THAT OF SON
Mother Of Montford Jones, Turf
man, Stricken While Visit
ing in Virginia.

News reached here Yesterday of the
death Thursday at Dinwiddie, Va, of
Mrs. Sarah Field Jones, 50 years old,
mother of Montford Jones. prominent
turfman and owner of Audley Farms,
6errEVille, Va, who died week before
asst at Saratoga, y. Y.
Mrs. Jones, who was visiting rela-
tives at Dinwiddie. had been stricken
with an attack of acute indigestion.
Her death was believed to have been
FASTENED by the shock Of that of her
son.
The funeral will be held today at
koSciuSko. Miss.
Mrs. Jones is survived by five sons
and three daughters. as follows: Bern
ard Il. and r.. l.. of this city, Stokes
and K. l.. of Brstow, Okla. w. T..
of MiIeston. Miss; Mrs, $. j. Winters
of kosciuslto, and Mrs. Harry Elk
dahl and Mrs. Mary f. McGehee of
Bristow.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-21
Water Not Contaminated.

The existence of these animals does
not indicate any contamination of the
water. They are removed entirely by
the nitratlon process and. even if II
were not for this safeguard would
indicate higher degree of purity.
>lhce they live on microscopic I'M.
rnl1ties which are found even in the
hest of water.
The life cycle of these iellvfish con.
NistS oi Two generations. The first
%enolhtIon lives in form hardly dis
tln%ulShahle from microscopic plants
attached I" the sand. These plants
produce the free-movinc animals hv
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-21
ROBERT BOYD, JR., BURIED
Native Washingtonian Died After
Weeks Illness.

Funeral services for Robert E.
Boyd, jr., who died Thursday, were
held yesterday in the chapel Of Rock
Creek Cemetery. Rev. William Mayo
of the Rock Creek parish officiating.
Pallbearers were J. 3. Warthen. Ben
Rosenfield. d. f.. Winstead, c. NJ.
Wright, Levi II. David and r.
Thomas Cissel. Interment was in
Rock Creek Cemetery.
Mr.. Boyd, who had been n sales
man for the Continental Casualty Co.
for the past 10 years. died in George
Washington University Hospital aft
er a weeks illness. He was a native
Washingtonian and lifelong resident
here. He is survived by his father,
Robert +. Boyd
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-21
HAS PERFECT RECORD.
Iowa Student Scores 5000 While
Working Way Through.

Correspondence of The Star.
MOSCOW, Idaho.--The only per
feet student the University of
Idaho has ever produced worked his
way through college with a schola site
average of 100 per cent--and still he
is not a bookworm.
Jess Everett Buchanan. Spokane.
Wash, took his bachelors degree in
civil engineering. supported himself
and was so active i'm university
affairs that he was elected to seven
honorary fraternities. Meanwhile his
grades stood at 6,000--the highest
possible Notwithstanding an un-
broken string Of AS during the four
year course.
lie has received appointments as
university instructor in civil enGi-
neering and testing engineer for the
state Highway Department.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-21

Contractors Announce Plan for 49,
Mile Logging Link,

DULUTH, Mimi, August 30 t4').--
Construction of SO miles of railroad
10 connect the Duluth and Northeast
ern Railroad. the Duluth and Iron
Range and the old AlGer- Smith log.
ging line with the Canadian border
was announced here today by Camp
bell and Shiels of Cloquet, holders of
the construction contract
When completed there will be a
170-mile logging railroad from Cloquet
10 the border. One of the largest
tracts Of pine. spruce and other tim
bers in Minnesota will be opened by
the project.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-21
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

The Fed Triangle outing Club will
meet at Glen Echo, o'clock. for a
walk along the towpath to the club
house. An early morning hike will
start from the Sherman Monument at
O'Clock, for the Speedway and
Hams Point. to be followed by a
breakfast party in town.
Members and friends of the Unity
Society will start from 1926 l street
at $50 O'Clock. for an auto outing at
the lodge of the League for the
Larger Life at North Beach, Chesa-
peake Bay.
The Newcomers Club meets at the
La Fayette Hotel at 1890 o'clock to-
morrow.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-21
BANKER WEEDS TEACHER.
Rochester Couple, So and 80. Has
California Ceremony.

SAN FRANCISCO, August 20 LP).-
Miss Marjorie Helen Kennedy Roch-
ester, \ y, school teacher and
Charles Howard Palmer. retired bank
er of Rochester. were married here to-
day Palmer was understood to have
been recently divorced from his first
wife at Reno, New. He gave his age
as IS. and Miss kennedys as 80.
Palmer was formerly associated with
the Geneseo Trust Go. of Rochester
and is well known in the East They
plan to live in Rochester.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-21

MINSk. Russia. August 20 H>.-~
Five high customs officials head "a Ivy
NJ. Mkov. assistant AZ the Minsk Gus
toms house. today were sentenced to
death by the local court IN charges OF
fraud. embeZZlement and faCilitating
smuggling by private dealers. iSleNen
others We're condemned to prison
terms ranging from ono to seven
wears
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-21
CARDS of Tbanks.

BIL1Et. We wish to sincerely thank our
many friends for their kindness and beau
tiful tokens of sympathy upon the occa-
SION Of the death of our sister. Mrs A. NJ.
BlL4EU. THE FAMILY. %
OLDHAM. I wish TO thank relatives friends,
nelghbors. fraternal organizations Florida
Avenue Church and pastor for their kind
ness during the Illness and beautiful floral
offerings at the death of my beloved hus-
pdnd, LEWIS W OLDHAM
ALMA CANDY OLDHAM
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-21
Sea Voyage on Log
Raft will Be Made
From PernambucO

PERNAA1BUCO. Brazil, August
20. Something new in long dis
lance voyages is to he attempted
by four men Of Chilean and Fin
nish nationality, who plan to start
tomorrow on log raft for New
York, making stops on the Nene-
zulcan coast, Panama, Tampico
and New Orleans.
The raft is identical with those
used for deep sea- fishing off the
northern Brazilian coast, and
measures "a by 8 #.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-21
Lightning Hits Farm 6 Times.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
LEBANON, Kans., August %
Lightning has struck six times on the
farm of f. T. Merriman in Beaver
Township, which seems to disprove
the old theory. The latest bolt struck
a windmill and killed calf during
recent storm.