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Evening star., 1927-10-22
NEW APARTMENT
TO COST $35Q,ODO
Plans for Five-Story Project
on Connecticut Avenue
Head Weeks Permits.

Plans for the construction of five
story apartment house to be erected
at 4700 Connecticut avenue at an estl-
mated cost of $500 were revealed
today in building permits issued by
Col. John w. Oehmann, building in
speCtor.
This is the largest new building prof
ect in the District of Columbia ap'
proved during the past week and
sWells the total estimated cost for all
new operations. exclusive of Federal
projects, to $600,55o. OF this total,
S445 900, or about two-thirds, is for
apartment house construction, and
$k14.500 for the building of II new
homes of various types.
The new Connecticut avenue apart
ment will be built for Harry NJ. Bra
love and J. ]. McInerney from plans
designed by George I. Santmyers.
The building will have frontages on
Connecticut avenue, Chesapeake street
and Cumberland street. 1t will con-
tain 55 apartment suites, ranging in
size from four to six rooms. The
architectural style will be Spanish
renaissance.
Southeast Apartment Project.
A two-story brick and tile apartment
southeast by w. NJ. Ward for Hazel
r. Truscott at a cost of approximately
SIS 900, and a third apartment will pc
built at 553S-5539 Illinois avenue for
c.. w. GoSnell.
Permits were issued during the past
week as follows:
II. NJ. Bralove and J. J. McInerney,
owners and builders; George I. SAINT
myers, architect; to erect one 5-story
brick apartment, 400 Connecticut
avenue dots 25 and 2S, square 1879, to
cost $350,000.
Frederick B. Mills. owner, architect
and builder; to erect three two-Story
brick dwellings, 1881 to 1885 II street
northeast dots SO to 81, square $500,
to cost $11,0 900.
Hazel r. Truscott, owner; Joseph A.
Herbert, architect; w. M. Ward, build
er; to erect one two-story brick and tile
apartment, 1901 Ridge place southeast
dots 81 to 45. square 5000, to cost
SIS, 900.
Annie Wyche, owner; w. S. PLACER.
architect; Harris Bros, builders; to
erect one one-story brick addition. 1924
Fourth street dot 76, square 30S4), to
cost $4,000.
H. Bocorselski. owner: Columbia
Evening star., 1927-10-22
H. u. NELSON VISITOR
TO WASHINGTON BOARD
Executive Secretary of National
Association Inspects Working
Plant Of Organization.

Herbert u. Nelson, executive secre-
tary OF the National Association of
Real Estate Boards, visited the head
quarters Of the Washington Real Es-
tate Board this week and inspected
the working plant of the organization.
Mr.. Nelson. who was here in the in
terest Of the realtors throughout the
country in reference to a great mum.
ber Of tax problems, voiced praise for
the many improvements and additions
to the activities of the local oard, par.
ticularly the service department of the
board, to the ownership file, the enl-
ployment agency and the Zoning de.
partment and plats.
Evening star., 1927-10-22
NEW BUSINESS REPORT
FOR Cement INDUSTRY
Commerce Department to Announce
Survey Of Conditions Month
1y Hereafter.

A new barometer Of business con-
ditions has been established by the
Department of Commerce by includ-
ing each month in the statistics of
tho cement industry a figure showing
the ratio OF production to total ca.
pacity. This places the cement in
dustry on the same statistical basis as
the steel industry. in that its opera
ton ratio. production, shipments and
stock on hand will be made public
monthly.
The statement for the month of
September establishes the total ca.
pacity of the cement industry as Of
September 80 last at 229.O20,00O bar
rels. This capacity, established by
rates OF production sustained over
periods OF three months by each OF
the plants, indicates a total capacity
for the year 1926 of at least 215, 300, 900
barrels.
Evening star., 1927-10-22
Phillips Gets Degree.

| KINGSTON, Ontario, October %
CR).-William Phillips, United States
Minister to Canada, received the hon.
orary degree of doctor of laws from
| Queens University at the Fall convo.
Evening star., 1927-10-22

tect; to erect one 2-story brick dwell
ing, 1927 Hemlock street dot 2l
square W-2774); to cost $4,000.
A. l.. Foster, owner and builder;
George Il. Santmyers, architect; to
erect one 2-story brick. veneer and
frame dwelling, 1929 Quincy street
northeast Qpts 81 and 80, square 424D;
to cost $4,000.
Other Projects Listed.
A. c. Garden, owner; l.. w. Giles.
architect; 8. e. Snyder, builder; to
erect one 2-story brick dwelling, 1740
Minnesota avenue southeast parcel
21s-41, square $500; to cost $4,000.
Nicholas Berezoski, owner; Capital
Fireproofing Construction Co., build.
ers; to make repairs 1923 Fourteenth
street DOT c, square 238); to cost
$2,500.
Eva j. Turner, owner; A. S. J. At
kinson, architect; Bieber Construction
Co. builders; to erect one 2.story brick
store and dwelling, 5O7-09 Four.and.a.
half street 0ots S12 and SIT, square
495); to cost $4,000.
Evening star., 1927-10-22

cation here yesterday. perhaps no
where does the relationship between
the United States and another state
Evening star., 1927-10-22

so closely approach the ideal as In our
intercourse with Canada" Mr.. Phillips
said.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-03

China and the decline Of docility"'
are the most outstanding OF all facts
In the present movement. Stanley
High OF the Methodist Board OF FOR
eign Missions told the Institute OF
Politics yesterday.
ut needs to be known in America
that there is foundation OF order ana
friendliness below the surface OF
events in China" he said. up to the
present time, there has not been. IN
q single CITY of China. single popn-
lar uprising against the foreigner.
paid agitators of bandit soldiers,
carrying out the commands OF com
munist commanders, have mace trou-
bic. But so far the people nave re-
fused to he a party to these outbreaks.
In Marking it is doubtful il any for
cigners would have escaped with thelr
lives had it not been for the sacrlllclai
friendship Of the Chinese of that city:
The present revolution. he said IS
largely result of the influence OF
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-03
D. c. KIWANIANS GUESTS.
Delegation Attends Club Ceremo-
NAL at Havre de Grace.

A delegation Of members of the
Washington Kiwanis Club yesterday
attended a luncheon of the Kiwanis
Club of Hayre de Grace, Md, to wit
ness the presentation of a loving cup
to that club by the Kiwanis Club OF
Cumberland. Nd. The cup Is trans.
ferred at intervals from one club to
another in the Capital district as a
token OF fellowship.
Members of the local delegation in.
cluded William Quinter, president;
Radford Moses, first vice president;
Nathan Well, chairman Of interclub
relations committees; Harry g. Kim
ball, trustee, Washington Club, and
lieutenant governor, first division,
Capital district; William n. Freeman.
Hugh L. Murrell, James B. Edmunds,
Charles H. Frame, Arthur Middleton.
Mark Lansburgh, Irving S. Hall and
Edwin +. Hill.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-03
U. S. JOBS AVAILABLE.
Commission Announces Open Com
petitive Examina tions.

The United States Civil Service
Commission today announced open
competitive examinations. as follows:
Physicist, Bureau of Chemistry and
Soils. at $4,000 a year. Optional
branches are atomic structure, photo
chemistry synthesis applied to or
ganic nitrogen compounds, and guam
tum theory.
Social worker fpsychiatric). at 81 $50
n year, and Junior social worker. at
81 $50 year. for hospitals of the Vet
Grams Bureau.
Junior veterinarian, at 81 $50 year.
Bureau of Animal Industry.
Lithogr phic pressfeeder, at Sl,l40
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-03

year, various branches Of the
service.
Senior scientific aid in entomology,
at 1880 a year, Bureau of Ento-
mology.
Senior engineering craftsman, at
81 $50 a year, Patent Office.
Principal scientific aid, at $2.100 to
So, ZOO a year, Bureau of Plant In.
dustry. The examination includes prac'
teal questions on gasoline engine and
electric motor operation and on horti-
culture.
The salaries named are entrance
salaries. Higher grades are filled
through promotion.
Full information and application
blanks may be obtained at the office
of the Civil Service Commission, liza
+ street.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-03
100 CHINESE KILLED.
Ammunition Dump Explodes Near
Hankow.

An explosion Of an ammunition de-
pot at Wuchang. across the river from
Hankow. with the killing Of 100 to 200
Chinese soldiers belonging to the army
of Gen. Ho Lung. has been reported
to the State Department by Consul
General Lockhart. at Hankow. The
blast occurred on the night of July 20.
The depot was established in st. 10
sepn's School. the American church
mission property at Wuchang, and the
building. valued at 100000. was demol-
ished. The cause Of the explosion was
not known.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-03

White Ripple Spreads, with
plain hems Cool and attractive for Summer
use. Heavy quality, which requires no iron
ing.
63xoO-in. size, $1.zo. 7zxo0-in. size, $1.y
Kann's-Street Floor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-03
Ordered to Army War College.

Lieut.. Gel. Howard l.. Landers
Field Artillery. on duty with the Or
ganized Reserves of the 9TH Corps
Area. at Minneapolis. has been or
dered to this city for duty at the
Army Var College.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-03

lie Heurs Bleue and
Rue de Ia Paix Per
t II m g ., rebottled by
Cluny, entirely independ'
emit of Guerlain. About
half ounce bottles.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-03
Christianity, with its basic teaching

Christianity, with Its basic teaching
Of equality.
"The fact that the missionary move
ment has expanded until it touches the
center of four-fifths of all China's
counties indicates how extensively the
missionary has been able to inject be-
meath the skins of the Chinese the
virus of equality and self-respect that
is finding its modern expression in the
Nationalist movement. The Chinese
are Tearing to dispense with the white
man at the parental ends Of their por-
ridge spoons"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-03

Eight golfers out of 10 in Missouri
ire married.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-03

If we had things to do again, we
should probably do them worse.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-08-03
CHINESE CHRISTIAN
CHIEF SEEKSPACT
Gen. Feng Wants Alliance
with WI to Attack
North.
BY VINCENT SHEEHiN.

Vincent SAeean. a trained observer trho
Eaotrs Piiaa ,reH. has trfiften a series o,
sir speciaf articles 0itinG re bdchGFoHhd
~ fIe chinese situation as IL <FtSts 70
Ggp and fesrrtbjHG outstanding flemens
and 1eddeys in the c0uHfrpS turnout VI
Sbeean ,rds sent to Chiad NJ ne NpTI
4totrjcgn Newspaper tHidnre, o. tchich
Tbr star il n nitlnber. Thts IS the hFSt
.trffcfs o. the series.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-07-16
THREE MEN KILLED WHEN AUTO
CRASHES. GAS PUMPS; SET AFIRE
Gage, sculptors.

SAN JOSE, Calf, July 10, t-1-Three
men were killed outright, four were
badly injured and asconectfon of build
ings at First and Hamline streets, San
Jose were burned in a terrific auto
mobile crash that was followed by an
explosion shortly before l D. m. to-
day. ~ a%'
The dead: Albert Oderrnath, AZ,
died of burns.
Ernest Allenbachs 25, Bcllingham,
Wash, died of burns.
j. Schonbahler, died of burns.
The injured: Fred Albright, badly
cut scalp and minor cuts.
Frank Enterbetson 27, minor cuts
and abrasionS.
All are of the Panama hotel, Sixth
and Bryant streetsssSan Francisco.
The car, dashing3 down First street
careened into the sfront of the Hyde
Park pool hall at First and Hamline
streets, breaking down two gasoline
pumps which sprayed the machine
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-07-16
CHEAPER Rates
ON LIVESTOCK
IS CONSIDERED

LOS ANGELES, July Is N0---Rep-
| reSentatives of railroads, cattle rails
erS, packers and bankers of Arizona
California, Utah, Wyoming and other
western states< were present today
at an Interstate Commerce commits
sion hearing, one of a series held
in connection with an investigation
! ordered by congress into the Hocn-
Smith resolution and aimed at oo-
taining relief for livestock raisers
and handlers. The hearing will con-
tinue for five days with Examiner
Chester Stiles and Commissioner
Parker of the commission presiding
Statements heard today maintained
that reductions in freight rates on
livestock would result in an ex-
panSior of the cattle business and
would be very beneficial to public
interest.
Frank j. Hagenbarth president OF
the National Wool Growers assoc1a-
ton, testified that expansion Of the
was the result of government en-
couragement The government, nc
declared, had assured the cattle in
dustry that European demand would
hold prices high, condition which
did not hold good due to the export
competition from South America ana
Australia.
The depression which now exists
here in, the cattle raising industry is
the result of postwar initiation, ex-
planned Mr.. Hagenbarth. AS a
remedy he suggested decrease OF
railroad rates on livestock and live
stock products and a balancing In
crease on rates for non essentials and
luXuries.
Following Hagcnbarth on the
stand, Charles Miller, president OF
the Big Hole .Stockman's association
of Wisdom, Wyoming, declared that
he had not made any money since
1918.
California State Railroad Commits
Sioner Brundige, President Belts OF
the Arizona Corporation commission,
Commission Mckay of the Utah state
regulatory commission sat with the
Interstate Commerce commission ex-
aminers to review evidence Tor their
respective organization.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-07-16

with gasoline and then exploded,
burning the car, the front of the pool
hall and front of the neighboringl gar
age, as well as two of the men i'm
prisoned in the, automobile wreckage
while hundreds looked on Mortified
One of the dead men was removed
from the wrecked automobile with
three other injured, but two could not
be removed so intense was the heat
of the burning car. Their charTed and
unrecognizable bodies we're found in
the smouldering mass of ironwork
when the fire was put out around the
automobile and the pool hail.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-07-16
Pickwick Stages to
Extend Service to
St. Louis. Missour:

! LOS ANGELES, July Is R-Op-
erations OF the Pickwick stages will
be extended over an all-year route
from Los Angeles to st. Louis, Mo-,
within go days, according to a state
ment made here today by Charles
F. Wren. president of the line, VINO
added that the system will be push
ed to the Atlantic seaboard as soon
as a logical route can be determined
and a. few details considered.
The Pickwick stage system, the
largest of its kind in the world,
covers every important city on the
Pacific coast and reaches east to
Salt Lake City, Phoenix, El Paso,
Amarillo, Tulsa and Oklahoma City.
The systems newest move, as an
nounced today, is to Joplin, Spring.
field, st. Louis and Kansas City.
In the past five months, Pickwick
lines have carried 501,197 their
statement shows.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-07-16
ODD FELLOWS
HOLD SEVERAL
INSTALLATIONS

On Friday evening a delegation of
officers of the Bisbee and Tomb
stone lodges of l. O. o. F. came to
Douglas and at the Odd Fellows hall
before a large crowd OF members Of
ficers were installed for the local
organization.
The newly installed officers we're:
Noble grand, G. D. Webber; right
support, d. Benshimol; left support
p. Drake; vice granG, A. Massey;
right support, W. A. Beaton; left
support, G.. w. Maxwell; secretary,
J. r. Curry; treasurer, P. H. Han
ningan; warden, r. f. Smith; con-
ductor, D. Davis; chaplain, c. RAM
sett; inside guard, j. L. Knight; out
side guard, D. G. Brodie; right sup
port j. d. Eddleman; left support,
H. w. Hoover
The installing officers were: 9. K.
Preston, district deputy grand mas
ter; G. v. Nelson, grand warden;
F. H. Brockelbank, district deputy
secretary; T. M Hasty, district
deputy treasurer; r. B. Krebbs. dis
trict deputy grand marshal; n. r.
Slaughter, district deputy grand
chaplain; E. G. Nelson, inside guard
ian.
Following the regular installation
ceremonies there was social hour
during which excellent refreshments
including cantaloupe 10 mode and
lemonade punch we're served.
-
Installation of officers for Annl-
versary Encampment No. 6, Douglas
lodge I. o. o. F., was held last
evening at the Odd Fellows hall.
The officers taking their inStaIla-
ton work were: S. c. Taylor, chief
patriarch; Jack Meadows, .lligh priest;
Lee Holland, senior warden and Pete
Wheelehan, junior warden.
Installing officers were:< District
Deputy and Grapd Patriarch j. r.
Curry assisted by Chris Ramsett,
district deputy and Junior warden
and p H. Hannigan, past represen-
tation of the soveign grand lodge.
This delegation of high officials
of the lodge will journey to Bisbee
on next Friday evening to assist in
the installation officers there for
Golden Rule Encampment NO. /.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-07-16
CALExICO HAS EARTHQUAKE

CALEXICO, Calf, July Is tP-A
Series of earthquakes, OF brief dura-
ton but sufficiently severe to cause
residents to rush into the streets,
was felt here at 6:02 o'clock this eve
ming. The tremors lasted only 20
seconds.
The tremblors were described as
being the heaviest felt here since
last January when over a half mil
lion dollars in property was damaged
by three disastrous earthquakes anc
more than half hundred .subse-
cuent minor disturbances. No dam
age was reported from the shocks
this evening.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-07-16
SUMMER SCHOOL CLOSES

TUCSON, July Is GP-The first
half of the University of Arizona
summer school closed today. There
were 235 students enrolled for the
period. This number, according to
James Clarson, director OF the sum-
mer school, is expected to drop Off
during the second half, registration
of which begins Monday.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-07-16
MIGHT KILL THE WOLF

SOUTH PARIS, Melville check
ing bills for supplies for a family sup
ported by town in Oxford county an
official found one bill he didn't ap-
prove. Listed as provisions to keep the
wolf away from the door" were II
yeast cakes, three quarts of molasses
and ten pounds of sugar.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-07-16
UPHoLDs MILITARY TRADITION

CHICAGO,-The grandson of.Stone-
wall jackson, famous Confederate
general, has become head of the de-
partment of military science and tao
tics of the University of Chicago He
is Major Thomas Christian Jackson
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-07-16
From st. Louis

From st. Louis
Miss Margaret Thomas will arrive
in this city today and will remain
here for the remainder OF the sum-
mer as the house guest of her sister.
Mrs. L.. j. Meiser at her home on
Ninth street. Miss Thompson, who
resides in ST. Louis, has visited here
before and has many friends in this
city.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-07-16

From Paradise
Robert D. Hall, of Paradise, was
business visitor here Friday.
Here From Bisbee
Mrs. A. Mas was in Douglas yes
terday from Bisbee,
Stephens Here
George Stephens, of the Stephens
ranch east of Douglas, was a visitor
here Friday.
Accepts Position
Miss Edith Blum has accepted
position in the offices OF the Arizona
Edison company.
To Paradise
Miss Harriet Lltten will go to
Paradise today where she will visit
frienda over the weekend.
Here On Trip
Mr.. and Mrs. N S. Hooper and
son, of Los Angeles, are in this city
on business
Leaves For Coast
Fred Davenport left yesterday for
Santa Monica Calf, to get his fam
lily and return here to live.
From Bisbee
Miss Esther Cummings, of Bisbee,
will motor from home today and
pass the day here attending to buSl-
ness affairs
To California
Ben Levy departed Friday for
Ocean Park, Calf, where he Will
join his family who are remaining
there during the summer months.
Picnic
The Douglas Camp Fire girls en-
ioyed picnic Friday evening at the
Fifteenth street park. Miss Jeanette
Lindner was in charge OF the group.
viii Return
Miss Virginia Reed, who has been
visiting in Lordsburg, N. M, as the
guest of friends, will soon return to.
her home in this city.
On Vacation
Mrs. w. T. Mcdonald and family
we're in Douglas yesterday from
Nacozari. They left for vacation
in California yesterday afternoon.
Ill In Ell Paso
E. c. Richards. of Douglas, is
quite i'll in Ell Paso. Mr.. and Mrs.
G. w. Pratt have gone to that city
on account of his illness.
To B.sbee
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Holtry, pro-
prietors of the Gadsden Beauty Par
lor, spent yesterday in Blsbee on
business.
From Hilltop
.Hsnnrnn y IInll : Of LIill+nr, ..,,,ne In
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-07-16

Have you a leaky roof? Plastic
cement and our roofing paper solve
your troubles. For sale at Douglas
Hardware Co.-Advt.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-07-16
Visiting Hnre

Visiting Here
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Hudell, ol
Dallas, Texas, are guests at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. L. S. Perrin. Mr.
and Mrs. H. H. Wilkinson we're ex-
pected to arrive here and also be
guests of the Perrin family last
night Hudell is Mrs. Perrin's
brother
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-07-16
From Hilton

From Hilltop
George r. Hall, of Hilltop, was In
this city Friday attending to bus;-
ness. He is making final the proof
on a homestead.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-07-16
Returns

Returns
Mrs. G. S. Sartain,, who has been
visiting at the home OF Mrs. William
Klein, on Ninth street, will return
TO her home in Tucumcari, N. M,
today.
Douglas daily dispatch., 1927-07-16

Old English Wax, purest and best
on market. For sale at DOUG las Hard
ware Co.-AdvC.