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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-09-24
SYNOPSIS

Nancy was pretty, a GAGE, and q
blue blood. even though she did live
on the other side Of the railroad tracks.
So when Raymond Hollandsbee-mem-
in town and Nancy 1y ardent suitorMdes
parted for college with an understand
Ing. Nancy's mother was pleased. But
Nancy just couldn't help falling in love
with handsome Eric Nelson--whom she
had met at Edith Harcourt's. a rich
school chum. She is forced to tell
Raymond of her change of heart when
he returns home for the Christmas holt
her attachment for Eric. Nancy is
amazed and angered when Erics mother.
who has come to live with her son. an
nounces her intention Of doing domes-
tic work.
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The help-yourseif plan of
a cafeteria enables the
finest of foods at "odd
penny prices" to be served
at Whites Cafeteria "On
the Circle"
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Ban on Sunday Schools

BIZ Times Special
EVANSVILLE, Ind, Sept. a.
Sunday school sessions have been
forbidden here as measure of pre-
caution against spread Of infantile
had been closed for fumigation, are
paralysis. Grade schools, which
open again.
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PERU GIRLS ACQUITTED
Two on Trial Two Days on Auto
Theft Charge

BIZ Times Special
PERU. Ind. Sept. 24.--Olive
Adams and Bula Kersher. local girls,
stand acquitted today of stealing an
automobile from Thomas Hamblin of
Santa Fe after trial of two days
in Miami Circuit Court.
The girls testified Hamblin told
them they could use the car. Evil
dence was introduced that after the
arrests, Hamblin visited the girls at
jail and brought ice cream to them.
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IRON HORSE
SHOW OPENS
IN BALTIMORE
Tooth Anniversary Fair of
B, IL O. Railway Ex-
hibits Progress Made.

BIZ United Press
BALTIMORE, Md, Sept. a.
THE Fair of the Iron Horse" COM
Z memorating the centenary anniver-
sary of the Baltimore & Ohio Rail
road, opened today with every &C
cessory known to railroading on ex-
hibit.
The feature of the exposition,
which will continue until Oct. 6,
will be a daily pageant, designed to
portray the chief steps in unfolding
of the drama of inland Transports
ton in America.
On exhibition are old-tine engines
and coaches, the newest type of loco
motives, cars, bridges. signaling de-
vices and other appliances used in
the transportation of freight and
passengers.
Western Union Exhibits
The Western Union Telegraph
Company and the American Tele-
phone and Telegraph Company have
special exhibits showing that the
telegraph and telephone are the
second eyes of railroads."
The Postoffice Department and the
American Railway Express Company
have elaborate exhibits showing the
close cooperation of railroads in the
handling Of mails and express.
Encircling the exhibition buildings
and the 25-acre court of honor will
be q loop-track more than one mile
long. The loop will be used to dem
onstrate the advance Of railroading
and to transport visitors through the
grounds.
Rail Progress Shown
The pageant is designed to Illus
trate the remarkable progress made
in the development and speed of in
land transportation during the past
100 years.
At the head of the parade will be
a float called America" carrying
a male chorus of forty. Then a group
of American Indians, with heavily,
laden pack horses and primitive
"travois," will pass In review.
Next will be floats representing
Marquette, famous missionary and
explorer, and others representing
prairie schooner days. canal travel,
conestoga wagons, and stage coaches
Of the George Washington type.
Famous Engines Shown
The 'iron horse" section will fol-
low, showing the birth of the rail-
road. In this review will be famous
locomotives of war days and the
modern steam giants of the present
age.
The pageant will end with a float
called Maryland"
Daniel Willard, president Of the
Baltimore g. Ohio, has invited the
general public to attend the EXPOSE
ton. Admission Is free and 10000
grandstand seats have been provid-
ell for visitors.
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fletcher
3abin1s all0 Crust
Company

YOU WILL FIND THE
FLNTCHER TRUST BANKS AT
NJ. w. Corner Penn. and Market
6235 BelIefontaIne 1888 Roosevelt Ave.
286D N. Illinois st. 1853 E. Wash. st.
1874 NJ Illinois st. 2aI2 e. Wash. st.
N1f25 s. Meridian St.474 w. Wash. st.
sg2s p. Tenth ST. 1888 Oliver Ave.
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LOCAL PROGRAMS
wRC-washingtoD-4ss

SEAS a. m:-Tower health exercises.
from n. B. G. studios
= a. m.-The Roaring Lyons, from
ans a. INCARCERATION morning devo-
tons N. B. C. feature.
$50 a. m.--"Cheerio." N. 3. G. fea-
ii:sS a. m.-Arlington time signals.
- noon-organ recital, from the
Homer L. Kit studlos.
p. m.-Sidney and his Mayflower
Hotel Orchestra, from the Mayflower
,. m.-piay-by-play broadcast Of
the Washington-New York baseball
,. m.-ErnA Field, ceIllst; Ellen
Rumsey, mezzo4soprano; Robert Fran,
pianist monologues by Charlotte Dee
gan. and sorey's Orchestra. all N. B, 9.
8 ,. m.--waldorf- Astoria dinner
music, n. B. c. feature.
6.45 p. m.--"Foed," talk by Anita
Hawkins, under the auspices Of Con-
SIS ?. m.-united Press baseball
scores. n B. C. feature.
p. m.-The Rovers, N. b. c. fsa-
7:so y. m.-Irwin Abrams Hotel
Maneer Orchestra. N. B. c. feature.
s D. m.-Clties Service Concert Orr
chestra ana cities Service Cavaliers.
from n, B. G. studios.
p. m.--howard correct time, from
. 3. nv d. and A. Quartet. spon-
sored by the washington. Baltimore
and Annapolis Electric Railroad.
$50 p. m.-Lord Calvert Ensemble,
through courtesy OF the Lord Calvert
Coffee Company, OF Baltimore.
10 D. m.--Whittall Anglo-Peraians,
from r. B. c. studios
1880 p, m.-Hutel Pennsylvania Roof
Orchestra, n. B. c. feature.
WMAI1-WAshInEton-
p. m.-"Times and Herald News
Flashes"
$40 p. m.-Phil Hayden and Les
colyin, popular radio boys
sac p. m.-Janet Coon. novelty
whistler.
sac p. m.--Thelma Callahan, con-
cert pianist
p. ma Russian speciality, present.
ing the Droneff Sisters, Russian sing
ers, ana Sasha Combine. Russian guitar
list.
ais ,. m.--MuslcAl program by
Joseph Bruno. baritone; Joseph Boz
taxi. violinipt. and Plaeido 'Consoli,
elarinetist; Margaret Bowls Grant. ae-
eompanist.
10 >. m.--"Tlmes and Herald Latest
News Flashes"
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NEARBY STATIONS
WHAR--Atlantie CIty--11OO-27a.o
3 ,. Unstable Trio.

WHAR--Atlantie CIty--11OO-2T2.e
p. m.--seaside Trio.
WBAII--BaItImOre--lo 1858
1880 p. m.-Dinner Orchestra.
$3.50 p. m.-WJz program,
. p. m.--WJz program.
WOR--Newark--710-a
p. m.--Jacobs Ensemble.
f:30 D. m.--Orehestra.
$40 p. m.--Correct time: songs.
. p. m.--Columbia Network.
1858 D. m.-News bulletinh
IL p m.--Dance orchestra.
WEBJ--New YOrk--IIT0-aB6
. p. m.-Yocal and instrumental
WEAKNESS Y0Fk--st0-492
6 p. m,--waldorf Astoria music;
scores.
I o, m.--Muslc review: Piano Twins.
7:sb D. m.-The Happiness Boys.
p. m.--citiea Service Orchestra.
D. m.--correet Time.
. .. m.--Muaieal MiniatureA
$3.50 D. MIA Francs Orchestra.
10 ,. fn.--Anklo Psrsians.
1850 p. m.--scnas OF the City.
II D. m.--Hagans Orchestra.
WHN--New York. 6O-3s4.S
I .. m.--cotton Club Orchestra.
$3.50 p. m.--Roseland Dance Orches.
10 .. m.--Entertainess.
1850 p. m.-Lowe'b vaudeville.
IL .. m.--silver slipper Orchestra.
WJE--New York--S6O-454
$3.50 p. m.-scorAs; correct time.
D. fn.--FriedmAn's Orchestra
{ D. m.-Retold Tales.
s:30 p. m.--7oyaI StenographerH.
3 D. n.--Phileo Hour.
10 p incorrect time.
10 D. m.--Afound the Piano.
1880 p. m.--Hotel Pennsylvania Or
WMCA--New York-sIo-S7O
7 p. m.--TAlk: Golden's Orchestra.
n m-Paet
s.1k p. nn.-EntertA fnnent
a:s0 p. m.-Worth Well Entertain
nnent
III ,. m. Serena aers.
11:5o D. nt.-N. Y. Frclic orchestra.
WNYC--New Yorl--550-62s
p. m.-Freneh lessons: Scores:
J. m.--rhs world Series. John =.
$50 .. m.--Mandolin; Tenor: Soprano.
9:2e .. observation-disclosures; Govern
4'' WRNY--New York--s7o-sos
.. rns--''Iftetviewin the Great"
7:30 .. m.--Wagnerian Lecture with
1850 .. m--seisnce talk.
s pe Tn.--Mme. Fishers 1At Home"
s:30 p. m.--Old Time Waltz Contest.
p. m.-Bronx Night
10 D. rn.--Johnson's Orchestra.
WSEA--N orfOIk--1140s2es
10 p. m.~--I3en Bernie's Orchestra
D. m.--HarmoutzefBs
10 .. m.-13en Bernies Orchestra.
II b, Fn..A4FrUIip
WCAU--philndelph -s0O-SST
p. m.A-Chaa. Kgrr'B Orchestra.
1880 ,. m.--Instrumental Trio
5 D. Fn.-~Memory Lane.
$3.50 p. m.--Nash Presentation.
D. ms--Colufnbta Network.
WIP--PhlladeIuhla- .5OS.e
p. n.--Markets. Scores: Lanin's
Orch estra.
D. m--Uncle Wip
WLIT--PhiIadelphia 740.A05.9
1850 3. n.--Dream Daddy.
s p, n1.e-wEAF program
1880 o. mi.--DAhce music
WOO--PhilAd phia--b80- 5Be.9
1850 p. n1.--Woo Trio: Science
Service Talk.
8 .. r1i.--Dinner music.
$3.50 p. m.--Organ.
p. ms--woo Orchestra.
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ROMPING AROUND THE RADIO DIALS
BY GARDNER MACK
BEST PROSPECTS

s:is D. m.-"Food." a talk by
Anita Hawkins. washington, WRC
1850 .. m.-wBAL Mixed
Quartet, Baltimore, VIDAL (2s5).
p. m.--wBAL Ensemble. pro-
10 D. yn.--Big Ford and Little
CHAIN PROGRAMS
p n.--WAldorf Astoria Orr
ehestra, New York, WEAF, WRC,
WEEI, WCAE. WTIC.
p. m.--Citles Service Concert
oreheatra. and Cities Service
WRc. wEEf. wT1c, wen. Win.
wcAE, wTAM. wwJ, wsAI
KsD. voc. wcco. WDAF, Kvoo.
;. n.--"Retoid Taiss,' New
York. WIZ KDKA, XIV. wJR.
sac p. m.-Royal stenographers.
New York, WIZ. wBz, wBzA,
New, York, WEAF, WRC, WTAG.
WILT. KsD, voc. vito; Philco
Hour, New York, WIZ, WIZ,
WBZA, KDKA. KYW.. wHAS,
WSB VINO, WsM. WRIT, wBAI4.
WHAM, WIR, KSD, WCCO. WLW,
WTMJ. Voc. WOW, WHO, KVoo.
$50 p. MA France Orchestra,
New York. WEAF. wGR, WILT.
WCAD, WTAM, WV kSD, woo.
10 D. Ins-WhittAll Anglo Per-
SLAMS, New York, WEAF, WRC,
WEEP, WAR, WTAG, WGR.
WILT, WCAE, WTAM, WwJ,
WON, KSD, woo, wCCO, wDAF.
nANrr NtV4stc
10 .. m.-Cass Hagan and his
Park Central Orchestra, New York,
Washington.
1880 p. ni.-Hotel Pennsylvania
Orchestra. New York. Washington.
WRC (469).
1850 D. m.-Jean Goldkette's
Blue Room Orchestra. WJR (440.sl.
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Calvert ensemble at $50 and Louis
Katzman's Persians at 10.
In the latter program there will
be an especially fine bit of music,
THE Dance of the Veils," from
Goldmark's opera, THE Queen OF
Sheba." Kaufman should make a
10-strike with this composition into
which Goldmark has woven botn
the allure ana the tragedy Of the
Orient.
Dial twisters who would tune
abroad will find the Happiness
Boys at WEAF at 1880 and the
Royal typists at WIZ at $50. At
Q the WBAL ensemble will play
an especially arranged menagerie
suite that will take in music com.
posed to celebrate the charms and
eccentricities of many different
sorts of beasts and birds. Ford
and Glenn will hold forth from
WJR at 10 and at the same hour
the baritoning announcers Of WIZ,
assisted by Keith Mcleod, will per-
form Around the Piano."
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BTRTHa

Gilbert and Mary simmonds hoy.
John and Mary Dickerson, boy
Everett L. and Luelia r. Robay. girl.
John e. and Florence g. Davis girl.
Arsenic and Ethel NJ. Ralof boy.
John and Christiana Georgieu, boy.
boy. =
Charles II. ana Belle A. Burden, boy.
samuel and Sarah Rokenblum, eirl.
William n. and Mary Buoknsr, Girl
Joseph ana Marion Bfaxtoh, girl
Diner and Ella JohnsoFl. girl.
Conrad ana Marion EdwAfds boy.
Andrew and Ellen Barker, girl
Vernon L. and Ledona Bundy, eiri,
James and Annie FELTON, boy,
samuel and Erna Ewelf. boy,
Harry W. and Ellen Coles. boy.
George and Frances Farrell, twins
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Sixteen Night Schools
Are to Open Monday

Sixteen public night schools. offer
ing instruction in every phase Of
work taught in the day schools, win
open on Monday night.
Supervising Principal w. Fl. Pat
terson In charge OF the white schools
announced the classes would be held
In the following schools nightly
from $50 to o'clock:
Business High. Hine and Jeffer.
son Junior High. Mckinley High.
Abbott. Park View. Webster, and
Conduit Road schools.
In the colored division Super
vising Principal L. l.. Perry an.
nounced classes in the following
buildings every Monday, Wednes.
day, and Friday night from until
10 o'clock.
Armstrong and Dunbar High,
Phelps. New Bell, Buryil1e, Lovejoy,
Mott and stevens.
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DEATHS

John Wesley Gibson. Sc years tn.
Plaza Apis. TWenty-third st. and
Washington Circle.
caroline n. Warner, 81 years. l42l
Charlotte Well rs years CaorgAtov,n
University Hospital
: Emma Killgore, 7S years. iii M St
Warren Edmondson. ss years. en-
Route to Casualty Hospital
gency Hospital
: william 70. Browne. 81 years. 1Os2
sophie r. PoaltOn. 81 years, l1os
Monroe st. N. w.
Isabella L. Carroll IS years. 1919
Frank Potts IS years. st. Bllsa.
beths Hospital.
willis J. Evans g. years. Casualty
pital
Thomas jackson. sc years, George.
town Hospital
Infant Of Ernest and Mary Coates. 1
month. childEsnA hospital.
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MARRIAGES L,IoENsEs

Joseph A. Gerard. 81, and Marion
Roland Cain, -. The REV. Cornelius
Robert NJ. Clarke, 90, Brasher Falls
n. r.. and Julia r.. LANCE, so. The
Rev. T. v. Fitzgerald,
Bonanentura David, a. Bronx, N. r.,
Ind. The Rev, w. M. Hoffman.
James D. Billings, 81, and Carte 4.
Forsythe, %, both of Baltimore. The
Rev. II. NJ Hennie.
Ernest Daniel Schumacher, as, Rich.
mond. and Anne Mills Harris. az. The
Rev. Charles I. Warner.
James p. Tablear, 30, and Rhedietb
=. Jeffriea, %. The Rev. Frank u.
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FEATURES.
FILL THE AIR

Casual scanning Of this evenings
proposals for radio entertainment
would lead one to believe the best
features to be heard on the air will
be outside the radius Of WRC broad
castings, and yet concerned with
features wRC has. helped make ia.
NOUS. These are the "personalized"
o. Henry story and Erva Giles. So
prano. Tonight both Of these in.
terestins things are to happen. to
stations served by WIZ, with WRC
busyinE itself with other matters.
Perhaps this might be the subject
for another letter from interested
radiotics to the National Broadcast.
ing Company-especiallv concerning
the 'Retold Tales" feature.
The tale to be retold this evening
IS o. Henry's story, Zone Dollars
WORTH" according to the advance
program. The same excellent com.
pany under the direction OF Gerald
Stott will present the dialogue and
the feature may be tuned from
WIZ, KDKA. KYW or WJR at s
o'clock. The exhibition Of Miss
Giles versatility comes as the
chief feature of the weekly Philco
performance-and she has about the
most versatile soprano voice in radio,
as we've remarked once or twice
before. She will sing the "Rigoletto"
aria, Cara Nome" Victor Herbert's
famous italian Street Song and
the comedy song, II want A Little
Yellow Dog" This performance can
be heard from WIZ. or any OF the
stations served by it. including
VIDAL, at o'clock.
FINE FEATURES
ON WRC PROGRAM
In the wRC program there will
be q new feature at 645 when Anita
Hawkins will have a is minute talk
on "Food"-<by means Of which it
is hoped the market baskets OF
Washington will reap benefit when
housewives go a.marketing for the
weekend supplies tomorrow.
The big musical splashes on the
WRC wave length will be the Rosa.
rio Bourbon effort at 8, the w. B.
and A. Choristers at 8, the Lord
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Legal Notices

COMING M 15o CoMMIsSIoN OF THE DISTRICT
T. OF SoLUMBlA .-Septemb 30 1877
2, Of an act of Congress, Approved MsTeh II i
! ss An \. act q regulate the height. area
ana ir aI ,s, 70 create zonlng Conamisson,
riyen tbsfs u, pGIFposes notSe Is hereby
NE Board Room Of ths district s1 hgia y
ts paPSSo g. 10 q M 2Ste6er 20 1sg to
proposed CHANCES IN tSs RoniSs loiIIoW1ns
an9 IA the boundaries of the use. height
Sp arsS bdl e 70 W.T. Change frst
ii eia9 Y: IN the "a restricted area dis.
oeeuSsn ana ~. ne pF l peree9tage Of lot
district, except that hereafter no building
snail ss., be erseted or altered for use az "a
premise q BE- hG assd i ior t shs
EVIpT Vs II res Aid Paragraph 70 sectlon
may Be erected fSad II tbsA Se9mnl.nnity house
provided i has two side. yards each nj not
less less Than han 70 feet vide ana rear yard not
ond .s poasir5ssgrapA # section xreSsI. =. Add
the AZ detached area district he nSinin,uItnn
inclossd court ana he ms4 s G1I percs sna
Ibo e IN, me Z. "a area district; and there Shsll
he e NV Two is side yards which, togethef. shall
neither shall Be less than e fe sa S III wh nor
les, les, than inches wide for each foot az
pultnlng height, nor less than inches wide
Ior each foot Of building length. Proviss sfY
tsa ~ ln, that buildings in this area shali
IS erected or altered for use sllly az wholly
gsI ached ssngle-family dweliinFE . Il
Ssnallge 10 p restricted area ali pronertv
99o oW IN :, ares zone. lying south OF CaiVeff
Sireet ana west 81 Wisconsin Avenue 81. n.
LIE following proposed changes IA Sonihs
M ~ e e9nlslosred at the afternoon session
g ne public hearing beginning az / 30 B.
second Eco 3c1 sosa 1e, 1874 30 Change from
sse9mRere1aL go. area. south eide Of III
sSssr,f smss.' eetEeen Eighteenth and Nine
area 70 mrst commercial. 40I, A area,
Issfss. 1885 1885 1Is 1882. 1899 1871
1880 and 1881, bounding 81 Fftch ~
~. = D. Change from FIRST COMMERCIAL. aSls
area. to residential. 40., B area. Boff,
sIdes OF Minnesota Ave, s. E. betyeeI1
twenty second and Twenty-fifth Sta win
me ne exception Of lot 81. square 556i. and
A 1S1 1 sonaIe 1850, ". B. LADUE PROC
EE aI;5 c DAVID ,LYNS, p. GRANT. Sd.
llmbfa - ~D%1'AA~s Va W.
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ALBERT PIERCE sET,FR

Funeral services for Albert Pierce
Seller. 7s years old, of 1000 Chesa-
peake st. N. W., a resident of
Washington for the past 29 years
and active in civic matters in the
District, will be held this afternoon
at 2:30 O'Clock at the Eldbrooke
M. r. Church.
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MRS. HENRY F1NKE

Funeral services for Mrs. Henry
Finke, who died Wednesday at
Emergency Hospital: tomorrow at
the residence OF her sister, Mrs.
Carrie r. johnson. 7S42 Fourteenth
st. N. w. Interment in Bethel
Cemetery, Alexandria, Va.
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MRS. HENRTETTA pROCTOR

Burial services for Mrs. Hen.
rietta Proctor. 81 years old, 4 resi-.
dent Of Washington for a number
Of years, who died in Seattle sun
day: at noon Monday at Arlington
Cemetery.
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Births, Marriages, Deaths
Phone Notices to Main $3.50, Obituary Desk
ARTHUR /. CLARK

Funeral services for Arthur I.
Clark, SO years old, head OF the
Bureau Of Customs of the Treasury
Department for Is years, today at
the funeral parlors of Perry and
Walsh. 20 H ST. n. w. Interment
at Dowington, Pa.
The Washington times., 1927-09-30
Dollar Line Steamer
Puts in to Fight Fire

The Dollar line steamer, President
Hayes, en- route to Los Angeles, was
forced to put into Manzanillo. Mexico,
yesterday. because OF fire in her
refrigerator, but continued on her
way after the flames were extin-
guished, the State Department was
advised today.
There were no casualties.
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EMILY !. FISHER

Funeral services for Emily Y.
Fisher, "a years old, 1928 Girard
st. N. e.. who died suddenly on
Monday; at the late residence to.
day. 1nterment in Oak Hill Gene
terry.
The Washington times., 1927-09-30
Special Notices
DIVIDENDS

At . meeting of the hoars ~ A..
tors OF the STANLEY CRANDAIT, CON-.
PANT OF WASHINGTON, held al its 81
~ Fsi tslo kaes street Philadelphia, Pa.
eo9n secutivs dividend OF one dollar ara
lily lily cents per share was declared payable
o - ~ I, lsS4, 70 etockholders on record
Der 30. 1927 = --oOA, ooptenn.
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DIES OF BAT ON HEAD

Taken to FreedHnen's Hospital,
September II, after he was said to
have been struck on the head with
q baseball bat by his brother.
Benjamin Thomas, colored, 90, died
last night Of a fractured skull.
The Washington times., 1927-09-30

No matter what part Of the city
Won prefer to live in or what price
you can afford to pay for an apart
meDt you can find one to suit your
needs advertised In the For Rent
columns Of today's Classified Ads.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-14
BY WHITING WILLIAMS.

In the ponitent!ary at Nicaragua 5
Capitai. Managua, a few weeks ago /
talked with Gen. Zapata. who, as a
leader Of Liberal, or revolutionary.
soldiers. greatly resembles his col
league. Gen. SANDING. Of more recent
front.page headlines.
Imagine my establishment at finding
a light.framed. small-featured, low
voiced. friendly sort of person. this in
spite Of his reputation throughout
Nicaragua as the cruel chief of mot
ley crowd of guerrilla, near bandit sol
dieys. praCtiCed in the art of pillage
and only slightly ayerse to torture
and murder.
The explanation comes with a bet
ter understanding of the surprisingly
uudeveloped national setting III which
these military leaders operate tTheir
titles are not always To he taken Seri-
ously. The husband of the near-In-
dian woman who took care Of my room
at the hotel was a colonelD
OF this setting, and hence Of all
Nicaragua $ sIr.making, the most
outstanding feature is the country
astonishing backwar1neSs. it's unbe-
lievable lack OF rail or other roads,
telegraph, mail or communication of
any sort, and the consequent remote
ness and isolation with which every
officer is forced ordinarily to carry on
AS long as he stays away from
about 125 miles Of steel track and
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-14

when explanations and instructions
were given, ending with community
sing.
Miss Lucy Houston who has been
recreation counselor since the open
ing of camp. is returning this week
to WinSton-Salem, n. &. Miss Flor
ence Helm of Philadelphia will take
her place.
Going down to camp this week there
will be over 60 in the bus, chaperoned
by Miss Bessie Brown. They are
Mary and Grace Baywell, Margaret
Blanche Joyce, Ada Erickson, Jewell
Helen Callahan, NeVa G.. Cromwell,
Nelma Winterbottom, Kathryn War
field, Margaret OLeary. Marie ana
Priscilla Wrightsou, Alma Winterbot-
tom, Margaret Able. Dorothy Quin,
Pearl Wilhoite. Virginia StillweIl,
Claire Shepherd. El0ise Rogers, Flor
rnCc Rice. Louise Bal, Frances T..
Pope. Dorothy Pickett, Helen Newell.
Catherine Mal2cn, Miriam Lloyd, Jan"
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