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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

BUILDING MATERiALs-S Sell quick and
cheap: good used lumber. all kinds; radi-
ators. wallboard. doors windows complete
with trim. flooring. sheathing siding ?x4s
2x8s. 2xSs and 3x1Os. See Mr.. Cohen at
Waiter Reed Hospital grounds tnext to Adj
ministratiOn Bdgl.
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CHOIsME EN-.

SEVERAL GOOD posi-
TIONS ARE OPEN FOR MEN
WITH ABILITY TO SELL
WOMEN'S FINE SHOES
ONLY THOROUGHLY EN-
pRRTFNCFD MEN WILL BE
INTERVIEWED; WRITE,
STATING SALARY, EXPE-
RIENCE. ETC. ADDRESS
BOX 48o-X, STAR OFFICE.
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s1TESMEN- real estate eXperiehee; CaH Use Use
several beginners if wiling to T Sor quick
,i"sn.nn See Mr.. Stiles. $40 Albee n BE :"
q IN 10 m only.
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HEI.P-FEMAI,E.

DINING ROOM GIRL for large boarding
house: must he able to wait and make salad.
Dishwasher for evening work only also
wanted Colored only. 1923 18th NV.
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MEN-we have few vacancies for the
nrnner men in the industrial and ordinary
lie Insurance business. A splendid con-
tract and an excellent opportunity Tor pro-
motion Apply Mr.. Hrsh. looo II ST. h'"''
Ath foOr
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NORTHUMBERLAND young man, who must
work: no other need apply: steady. Ca!l 10
IN 10 Mr. Hawkes. a07 International Bldg
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FINGER WAIVER. expert. at once. Eitos.
1903 Pa. ave. NV. Frank. 1902. 1s
GIRL. over 10 years old to work in job
st. NV. ..3e
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..

ADDING MISUNDERSTANDING all makes.
S35 up; guaranteed: Burroughs. Wales.
Daltons .Sundstrands: real bargains. United
Typewriter and Adding Machine Co.. 1919
+ st. NV. Suite 3O7. Main 5000. D.
S25 cost S55: electric table stove. used few
times. ~, cost S1650; other articles. Apt.
$40. 1901 Argonne III. NV. Adams $40.
BUILDING MATERIAL for sale cheap;
from "a houses being wrecked BY y. >.
Govt: for Capitol Plaza Lumber. all kinds.
&c It,: brick. doors. sash. etc. Apply az
once to Mr.. Clark on Job at el0 New Jersey
ave. NV. dust north of Capitol grounost.
next TO Vocational Education Bldg.
BUILDING MATERIAL--Used lumber. sash.
doors. brick. beams. plumbing, raanteis. ETC..
from many wreeking Jobs. at lowest price,.
HEcAtNGES 60. siS q fis. Ave. Northeast.
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MEN-We have vacancies in our organ
3aation for 2 men capable of meeting tne
hubble. Amply 40 McGin Bldg. 10
IN m 10 3 nm.
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COLORED MAN. about 20. years old for
house service. Apply, with reference, 10
1910 II
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GIRL. experienced. for cafeteria. J. am
3 pm. Must ne neat appearing and under
stand how to Use cash register. Apply be-
fore 10 am. or after :, pm. Beren's Lunch,
G16 sf n W
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: :; I;.T7pITy SAIESMEN-Can use two men
s,,i,h narsonalitv and experience: none other
need aepy Not s, ssSe honda nhd S SSs* goo"
real est f MON If right type Apply 9:3u
~ tn'aft This week. Mr.. Chaffee, Room 1ll7' at
1n1 q Xermnnt ave.
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o1TTSNFN 10 sell lots in Summer colon,
on Chesapeake Bay. Very sr low pt''d depart
easy nrn foorred for mart time work. John
neDILrS VI e ola ave. NV.
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Roy. white, above IL years 20 work around
service station. Epgelbergs, 1888 You ST.
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A diamond weighing 2 and
34-10O carats. or 10
points less than 2H
carats. We have priced
this magnificent dia-
mond at an unusually
low price.
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MECHANIC. Burroughs adding ma:n M, :,
steady work; good pay. Address BOX s ~.
oAS
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0T-TSIDF Statesmen wanted. ABBY
Vscnette Distributing Co. al 1lth ~. NV:
PT.1STERERs. white. Inon-union. Repori. to
k0O 3th ST Sc, on l0D. --------------
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MAN. experienced. farm and dairy WORK
must he single J. w. Kearns Fails ChIlrch.
Va Phone Falls Church S03-F-2.
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DISHwAsHER. reliable; quick; understand
linr,s Inn 1907 Columbia rd.. at 1Sth ct. -
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MAN. colored. for grocery store. Ahie 70
drive Ford References. American mar
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wANTED--Salary and com;
mission: can make S10Q per week. Cali
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S1TFSMAN-Pure Chautauaua wine grape
juice direct TO consumer, Liberia ar fm Time
sions repeat orders protecteuii NJ RYAN
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opportunity for several
builders with small amount OF cash. al
D. IA"
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NEAT CUTTER. thoroughly experienced
,meats and groceries: best references required
Rouievarf Market. 2l02 \. y. ave. NV.
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BARBER WANTED. colored: must be COM y
s,rtent to work on all.white trade: seq so
guaranty Address Stokes, Box 1913. Read
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white one experienced on fur
niture truck Write giving age, experience
and salary expected. Address Box 336-B'
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BOX TREES. three, twenty feet tall. very
old CaIi Alley RR1
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go n g. nss 20 o4t
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E AtFsNn II S sAhfs 10 AAb 6AN GxEcHTIHE
WoRK HAvEG nEAtT WITH sET SFW
YEARS OF AGE. MARRIED. WELL
KNOWN IN WASHINGTON AND SUR
ROUNDING CITIES; HIGHEST CREDEN-
TIALS;, ADDRESS BOX ABB STAR
OFFICE.
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IL CARD CABINET Kardex steel: capacity
DO 900 cards. size 4xb: practically new ::
very raaaonahle Main
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he experienced: state
full details where employed. exnerlence
salary. Address Box 431B. star office. ~
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A dia m ond weighing
90 lOO carat, or IA
points less than | carat.
\ stone unmatched for
beauty at the price.
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MEN AND STUDENTs-zoutside sales work or, :
ropolifan Bank, Amply ! 4 or after q ~ 2 m
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GIRLS t2l with knowledge of marking and
asserting at once. Apply Home Laundry,
11O1 Raum at ne
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ELECTRICLANS tlOl. must De thuFuUkHI
exnerienced and come highly recommended
NJ Eanneck ELECTRIC Co. 136 nth NV. 90
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! FAINTER. first class. of all kinds with
! scaffolding. Will work by the day or by
! the job. :. Would like to get with property
owner. Very best of references. f. Bur Ike,
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BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES.


TEA ROOM. ROAD HOUSE on Conduit rd.,
grounds; / rms; baths. sleeping po'rches.
provements: fine for club, sanitarium or
tea gardens: exchanges considered; low price.
easy terms Booths Farm Agency %i IL.
ICE CREAM AND SANDWICH SHOP. doing
good business: must sell at once on account
$500. D01 New York ave. NV
MAN WITH $500 and services: must be
honest and have good trading ability; prefer
man with experience in used furnitnre bu 81
DELIC ATESSEN. cigars and confectionery:
ideal location; doing, a fine business: owner
month. Franklin 61"D.
LUNCH ROOM. fully equipped: excellent
business: very low rent; investigate this renl
1900. Address Box 4s6.B. Star Office.
HOTEL % rooms; store. ground floor; suit
able Tor any business: h.-@.h and electric n
Address BOX 4s7-B Star Office.
GASOLINE. accessories: drive.in station in
sos ssGft"n rsnt Nth long
Address Box 4SS-B Star office.
CIGARS NEWSSTAND. located one of cty's
largest hotels well stocked estasls dn pay
dress Box 4Sa-B, Star office.
3 toilets h baths rent, S55 mouth; 80! for
RESTAURANT for sale. in Alexandria: other
interests require attention: will sacrifice
Address Box Bob. Star Office. :3'
OLD ESTABLISHED watch and clock repair
shop. materials and tools: reasonable: have
to leave city. Room GA. ITO ST. NV.
CONFECTIONERY ,delicatessen; will pay to
perss Hpn 'GFs 4o to 9TH %M
BOOMING HOUSE. is rooms, furnished.
win sell at sacrifice il sold Immediately
l43l i st. NV. Tel Frank. 10000. "a
WILL TRADE EQUITY in hrand-new brick
house. NV. section for automobile. Call
Adams 1867.
AUTO REPAIR SHOP FOR RENT. Apply
I35 st st. NV 26s
CORNER GROCERY.
This store Is IN NV. cOlOred section and
is doing $500 weekly: rent. S15 for the
store and rooms: good stock and fixtures:
garage on rear of lot: $4,000 is the price
For further details come to Room IA Invest
ment Bldg. and see Mr.. Grove between 4
and pm.
IF YOU ARE LOOKING for paying bust
ness in any line. see
P. f. CARLEY, 8O4 10th ST.
o8s
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ron, teaching routine for ambitious ana EN- M
errettc young teacher; Must o eefn mo ~
travel Address Box lO-n: o.a. 80 -
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insurance Office: one who can use type
writer: SO per week: reference. Agrees
Roy .,No. Star nffice. ~
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LADIES-we have an opening for ten more
to deliver samples: can So5 per week.
1919 F St NV. Room 1913 International
Bldg Apply to am. II.
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MAN colored middle aged, car washer ann
general garage work. Bosley Motor Co. so'
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sTFNoGRApHER. accurate. rapid CONNER n
.Jai exnerience. Mathers-Lamm rapei w.
0r1 80 VI
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PERSONAL.

EEhSOENAL.
THE LATE c. AMORY STEVENS WATKINS
u universal shipping code books o can he pu,r,
Number o. =" Xtlantic t ave. ocean Front. Sea
Gate; Coney Island y. =: Also many Of his
other properties. patented and with titles.
Also Chloride Flat and Pinos Altos adioin:
ing Empire Zinc Company. Also Burro Noun
NE Santa A fa a aTa 81" s dSn
n, s.. and Halifax County properties. Also
Virginia and Gold Hill mines. North Caro-
Ina properties and Connecticut properties
G. AMORY STEVENS. guardian and admin
lstratrih and half owner with my daughter
KATE STEVENS.
CONFIDENTIAL DETECTIVE SERVICE
for AZ years: secretly obtained evidence and
and consultation free; unreasonable creden.
tlals: members American Association OF
llete tive Agencies. Open sundays all hours
help YOU solve your problem, BRADFORD
INC. TRANSFORMATION Bldg. 18th and ii n w.
Phone Franklin 6700 "3s
HOSPITAL. FOR THE CARE OF THE BET.
ter class OF unfortunate young women before
hab: ior
VEIL HosPiTAL. Langhorn. Pa D''o'-'
TRUSSES AND ELASTIC GOODS AT REAL
money saving prices. Fit and satisfaction
guaranteed. Expert lady and gentleman. at
Ses bae q store N %' 'srd s
LADY. EMPLOYED, TO SHARE COZY LIT.
tie home in suburbs: one car fare: % min
ntes' ride to Treasury Address Box 4.6 n,
Star Office.
INVALID OR HELPLESS LADY. MAY
Beautiful. large cool room. Asplendid meals,
cls i'i rssss. ADAM Adams Ills. nome sDs'
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MAN colored. experienced on zee Wagon
must know something about horses. noou
saiarr Annly 1910 COrcOran ST. nv
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AUTOMOBILE statesmen az. TO sell the
popular Hudson and Essex line. Now is the
time 10 make big money. the selling season
iF here: very liberal commissions See Mr.
Kendrick Saunders Motor Co.. 32lS 81.
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WANTED-SALESMEN
INSTRUCTION COURSES.

BEAUTY CULTURE. MARCEL wAvING:
etc. taught in short time IN a real heauly
culture school; plenty practical experience
efficient graduates placed: diplomas: easy
weekly payments: day and evening classes
THE HONOUR SCHOOL. ST. 14th ct. Fr'
IF YoU WANT A GOOD POSITION TAKE
a course in Gregg shorthand: touch type
writing. bookkeeping or civil service IN
Woods Commercial School. BIZ f: Capitol
ST. Telephone Lincoln 30. Al years success
in preparing persons for business POSITIONS
Very liberal monthly rates.
THOSE WITH, UNDEvELoPED talent
for drawing large studio offers unusual
opportunity for practical training evenings;
will interview only those DESTROYS OF max
ing commercial art their profession. Ad-
dress Box 458A Star Office.
AUTO DRIVING TAUGHT oUICKLY-Ll-
censed lady instructor. expert driver: also
men instructors: parking mad permits: cars
furnished. CONOyER. 2l2S II ny W. 306s.
AUTO DRIVING LESSONS BY OLD EXPE-
rienced instructors: satisfaction insured
white chauffeurs furnished Call Line. 81.
If you WANT A GOOD POSITION. TAKE
a BOyd commercial course: short. easily mas
tered: improved Methods complete: success
ful. Positions open hourly. classes forming.
Boyd Secretarial School.
1893 St. NV. Est. Yrs.). NJ. 1888.
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MAN young TO work IN ice cream store |
evenings o503 Champlain st. n.W.-
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SITIIATIONS-NALE tCont'h.

MUSICIAN-Young man desires position as
, violinist Line. 1896 address Box 350-B.
Star Office
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CASH REGISTER and service counter for
sale. very reasonable. Information call
North bg46 o5s
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ppFScER experienced on ladies and men
aanrnonts Annlv o07 9th st. NV.
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HELP-NALE.

married pfeferred references must be fur
nished. Apply Wisconsin Motor Co., 1903
Wisconsin ave
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voT7VC MAN white bright. 1OF I1HII,I
clark knowledge typewritng preferred, i sal
ary 500 month. Answer own ha aofarennas
etc address Box 4.7-B. Star Office: -
'Y0TTNG MEN for permanent work t aKlns
orders on established routes with mahasse eli
SeJore noon Mr. Kerr, 1919 ST.. hoom
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VOTING MAN

% 70 IS. ambitions. energetic and depend.
able 10 travel in car and assist ma attTar
, ,ixa income and good future Neat appear
anee and excellent references essential. q In.
terviews start at $40 MT; ssn4 re 14th
and C. NV,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-23

DRY CLEANING SPOTIER,
first-class fancy; steady employ
ment. Address Box 347-B, Star
office
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PLUMBER. first class. all-around mechanic.
wants work. Address Box 3%7-B, star
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Voting MAN for wholesale tire wareho s.r;so
ons with exnerenre prsficrr,ed: state when
anrrai,shIe. small salary to start Antness
g. AKIN Star office. -
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ELECTRICAL WIRING-wiIl wire Groom
house. including fixtures as low as so:
terms if desired; let us estimate. Economy
Electric Co.. sol Eve NV Main 7141. .
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PERSONAL.

YOUNG MAN WOULD LIKE TO DRIVE
car to Iowa or neighboring State. Pay own
expenses. Reference. Address Box 465-
r Star Office
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BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES.

TOBACCO. MAGAZINE AND NOVELTY
town corner Owner viii greatly sacrifice
on Account Of ill.health, Call Potomac
4046 or address Box 3S3.B, star once. 23f
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FURNITURE UPHOLSTERED. repaired: slip.
covers made. Est. cheerfully given. Returned
free. Tittensorr 1424 9Th at NV n 71Oo
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-23

PHOTOGRAPHIC PRINTER. experienced.
wanted i'm modern photo finishing laboratory.
IN reply state experience. Address Box
A2G.R Star nI0icn
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RECOMMENDED SERVICE.

ELECTRIC FANS REPAIRED-We, call for
and deliver free anywhere. Call Frank
1888 Central Battery Elec. Co
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ELECTRIC WIRING-Speeial Groom house
wired complete. with fixtures. SS4 80: con-
venient time payments if desired. Metropoli-
tan Decorating and Electrical Co.. Inc. 800
G. ct. NV. FIR 500
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-23

MARCELLER, must be experienced. Green s.
1loS 1ith st. NV Franklin 712.
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CASH REGISTER. mahoga finish National:
positively like new: will sacrifice. 601 A
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ELECTRICAL REPAIRING. motors, arma-
turo and coil winding: power apparatus spe-
clalsts. Central Armature Works. 635 D
st. NV. Main 1890
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-23

A diamond weighing 8 and
49-1Oo carats, or 1 point
less than 81 carats. For
the size, brilliancy and
beauty OF qft this dia-
mond rs unsurpassed at
the puce..s.r.r.-.,. S
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-23

NO SHOES EVER MADE WILL RELIEVE
you from foot agony. because they are cause
of it. Free consultation. FOOT CORREC-
TI0N LABORATORY. 612 F NV. RIM. 10S.
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CHICKERING AMPICO-Owner a profess
stonal musician. will sacrifice at approx
mately halt list price. An upright Chicken
ing AmpicO in perfect order: absolutely ms
| new; must sell before going abroad July /.
Can be seen by appointment any time. Col.
S1O6, Ant. FOG bet g and T:3O nm
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MAN WITH $500 and services: must be
honest and have good trading ability: prefer
man with experience III used furniture bust
Hess. Call FIR. 15Q after g. FIR. 6142-W
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-23

MASSEUSE-NURSE. FEDERAL HOSPITAL
graduate Magnetic, hygienic massage Rein
ed white only. Sanitary salon; private; asep-
tic nthOdS Potomac ES3n
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-06-23

HOME IMPROVEMENT ENGINEERS
Plumbing. heating porch Enclosures electro
cal wiring and fixtures. painting paperng,
awnings and shades weather stripping. metal
ceilings, hathtubs. pedestal basins and kitchen
sinks. hardwood floors tile floors and walls.
We Will give you up to three years to pay
without interest: no money down. Call us
M for our plans. Penn Improvement Co..
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| DELlCATESSEN. cigars and confectionery:
! ideal location; doing fine business: owner
| must leave city; will take $3.50 if sold this
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-10-30
Crow Return
Here Possible

Possibility that Rev. o. c. Crow
may be returned TO Brownsville as
pastor Of the First Methodist church
was seer in a telegram received by
r. s. Hunt, chairman Of the board OF
stewards here, asking for an express
sion from the board concerning Rev.
Crows retention. The telegram was
from +. A. Monsees, who is IN Cor
pus Christi attending the annual
district conference Of the Methodist
church.
The list Of appointments will not
be made until Sunday night, II was
said here. A wire was sent TO the
meeting Saturday bearing the unani-
nous Endorsement of Nhs bosR2 81
stewards for the re--7sirSnehs OF
Rev. Crow TO the local church, Mr..
Hunt said.
Besides Mr.. Monsees and Rev.
Crow those attending the confer
cnce from Brownsville are Rev. Wal
liam II. Biggs. l. N. Dudley, George
Brown and Rev. John +. Lcvett. All
are expected TO return 70 Brownsville
Sunday night or Monday morning.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1927-10-30
WATER RIGHTS
QUESTIONS TO
BE DISCUSSED
Important Problems
Expected to be Solv-
ed at Committee
Meeting Monday
By HARRY l.. SEXTON
Herald Staff Writer

she enunciation Of definite prin-
cinles relative TO water rights in
TEXAS and probably the recommenda-
tior Of minor changes in existing
state laws, Is expected TO result from
the conference Of the committee rep
resentins the water interests of the
entire state, at San Antonio Monday.
The committee, which was ap-
pointed 81 h statewide conference
In Dallas on October IL, consists Of
A. J. Kemp of Wichita Falls, chair
man. san Antonio, secretary; Sen
ator a. y Hirtz. Seguin; Frank
Robertson, San Benito; c. L. Nc
C0urtney Brentwood; J. c. Caring
ton. Clero; T. II. Hardin, Waxa-
hachie; J.. Z. Starley, Pecos; Leon
ard Tillo-son, Sealy; W. E. Ander-
Son. San Benito; b. T. Johnson,
Electra; C. II. Clark, Austin; Clar-
ence Wharton, Houston. Organiza-
tons which will be represented by
this committee include the West
Texas Chamber Of Commerce, Texas
Conservative Association, Rio Grande
Valley Joint Association of Water
Districts, South Texas Chamber Of
Commerce, Trinity River Conserva-
ton and Reclamation Association,
East Texas Chamber of Commerce,
Colorado River Improvement Associa-
tion. Pease River Improvement As
sociation. Brazos River Association
and Guadalupe River Improvement
Association.
Entire State Interested
Considerable interest has been
aroused throughout the state by the
controversy which ragged for several
weeks IN West Texas over the pro-
posed use of waters Of Texas rivers
by power companies, which finally
eliminated in the decision TO call a
meeting of all Texas water inter
ests in Dallas for the purpose of
ascertaining the sentiment Of the
state.
The controversy was inaugurated
by the appropriation Of the flood
waters Of the Colorado river to ap-
proximately their full extent by the
Syndicate Power Company. In the
Dallas meeting the various matters
which we're supposed 10 be IN con-
troversy were finally boiled down to
the question of the priority Of
power or irrigation, which, repre-
sentatives of West Texas asserted,
could be worked out TO the salts
faction IL the entire state and made
definite by minor amendments to
existing laws. There was no desire
expressed by any of the interests
represented for drastic changes in
existing laws which might seriously
vested rights in the waters OF
Texas streams.
West Texas Wants Water
There are several communities in
West Texas that have dreams of US
ing the water Of various streams for
irrigation purposes. These dreams
never been materialized to any
owing TO the opposition of
land owners who base their opposi-
ton on the cost.
The West Texas Chamber Of Com
merce, which is credited with be-
Ing the biggest regional chamber Of