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Evening star., 1927-05-31

Of shillngs to wear about the neck is
the most priced possession of the
native beau. Nothing attracts the
Nicobar flappers so much as coins.
They cannot spend money in the
stands.
Ships bread and biscuits are about
the only imports, and happy is the
man who has box of imported bread.
top hat and a string of shillings TO
put into it when he sets it on the shelf
of his little thatched hut.
Evening star., 1927-05-31
TEMPORARY PARKWAY
SPAN SOON TO BE OPEN
Structure Will Take Care of
! Uehicular Traffic Until Funds
f'
r. Are Available.

With the completion within a short
time of the temporary bridge in Rock
Creek and Potomac Parkway, about
midway between the Connecticut Ave
snue Bridge and Massachusetts, ave-
niue. this part of the parkway will be
opened to vehicular traffic, 1t was
said. A cinder road has been laid
which will not be made permanent
until after traffic has used it for some
stime, as it was necessary to make
some fills on it's route.
The bridge will serve the uses of
traffic, it was said, until such time
tas funds can be obtained to build a
permanent and artistic structure, in
keeping with the surroundings. The
steel trusses being used in the span
of the bridge were obtained from the
old Aqueduct Bridge.
Evening star., 1927-05-31
NAVAL CHIEF WELCOMED.
Admiral Burrage Guest of Dutch
Minister.

THE HAGUE, May 81 R).-Maj.
Lambooy, minister of war and marine,
yesterday officially received Vice Ad-
miral Guy II. Burrage, commander of
the American naval forces in Europe,
and later entertained him and other
American naval officers at luncheon,
at which were present American Min.
lister Richard NJ. Tobin and other Off.
cials.
MAJ. Lambooy expressed deep
thanks for the reception accorded the
Evening star., 1927-05-31

fallen victim to time and decay,
while others are just as firm in their
announcement that the States first ex-
ecutive hall now is the property of
PenroSe.
In the meantime Penrose is going
ahead with his plans to remove 1t to
Broadmoor. where he will keep it open
for visitors.
Evening star., 1927-05-31
Belgian Royal Pair
at Home Depot Play
Game of IncognitO
B. the Associa. u Press

B. the Assoclat~d u Press.
BRUSSELS. Nav 81. - Prince
Leopold and Princess Astrid, re-
turning from n holiday on the
shores of the Italian Lakes recent
ly, had an opportunity to indulge
in their favorite game, playing in
cognito.
They Travelled by the same train
that conveyed Italian veterans to
Brussels TO be the guests of Bel
gian war veterans. The presence
of the royal pair was unsuspected,
but the coming IF the Italians had
been anticipated.
Prince Leopold and Princess AS
trid did not quit their car until the
last of the large crowd gathered to
welcome the Italians had stra ggled
out. Then they alighted. joined
the Princess Marie-Jose. who had
come to greet them, and made n
quiet exit by a side door with no.
body the wiser
Evening star., 1927-05-31
UNION
PLANS PARLEY.
goth Annual National Con.
vention to Be Held Here
in September.

The thirty-ninth national convention
of the Army and Navy Union will b'
held in this city from September L
& in accordance with the approval o
the National Council of .Administra
ton. The chairman of the committed
on arrangements is Maj William j.
Peak. commander of Presidents Owr
Garrison. No. 10i
According to the program as a
present outlined Sunday. Septembei
4. will be known as Veterans Sun
DAY" and on this occasion the pastors
Of all Of the local churches will be re
ouested to make reference on that day
and extend welcome to all visiting vet
Grams.
Rev. Jason Noble Pierce. president
of the national organization of Army
and Navy chaplains and pastor of
the First Congregational Church. will
prepare a special sermon to he broad
cast from the Washington Auditorium
to ~ broadcaSting stations in order
that the several million veterans
throughout the United States may
listen in on the program.
Committee Chairmen.
The following chairmen of commit
tees have been appointed in connec-
tion with the 1927 annual convention:
Maj. William l.. Peak, general chair
man: finance. {. l.. Fox. secretary and
treasurer: entertainment. Capt. Henry
NJ Jett: railroads. Capt. c. T.. Nc
Iullough: public relations, Col. Stirling
Kerr; transportation. A. ]. Schippert:
badges and souvenirs. National Quar-
termaster j. F. McIlree; "On to Wash
inston." Gail T. Judd: information, J..
+. Thornberg; music (bands and drum
corpsl, W. S. Wheatley; parades and
floats. William +. Franklin: advertis-
ing, Fl. J. Photis: publications. Capt.
+. L. Jones: camp fire, T. II. Harris;
cooperation, J. B. De Hart; welcome,
Rev. j. NJ. Stick; hotels. Augustus
Gumpert: women's organizations, Har-
riet V. LEIGH.
!, National Comdr. C. o. Howard has
announced the following appoint
ments: National deputies-H. f.
Rieck. Toledo, Ohio; Harry w.
Wyman. Togus, Me-; Emmett Pres
Sedgwick. Stockbridge. Mass: NJ. A.
Winter. Washington, D. c.; John E.
Gilhooley, Boston. Mass: Capt.
Frederick L. Jones. Washington,
D. c.: Elmer Hamilton. Milwaukee,
Wis: c. Witham. Philadelphia, Pa:
George w. Webb. ST. Joseph. Mo-:
Thomas ]. Hall. New York. n. ":
Edwin T. Hannaford, Stockton. Calf:
Allen B. Chapman, Orlando. Fla: II.
II. Andrew, New York. n. Y: Thomas
H.. O'Brien. Hyde Park, Mass, and
Hugo V. Koch, st. Paul, MINI.
Aides Announced.
National aides-John Hartnett. At
lantic City, \. j.; Edward S. Frantl,
Milwaukee. Wis: George E. Milhan,
Philadelphia, Pa; Rex McGaw,
Toledo, Ohio: Rheinhardt Wirth, Mil
waukee. Wis; d. p. Stoneman.
Akron, Ohio: Louis Wilk, Milwaukee,
Wis: r. j. Poehlman, jr., Phila-
delphia. Pa: Martin Jaez, Milwaukee,
Wis: George Beam, Cincinnati. Ohio;
David F. Kent, Boston, Mass; Charles
r. Leonard. Charlestown. Mass:
Charles F.. Kirk. Stockton. Calf; Karl
Elsing. Somervilie. Mass; Harry w.
Kerr, Canton. Ohio: A. L. Sladek, st.
Paul. Mimi: Adam c. Walden. Wash
ington, d. c.
Harlan Wood. chairman. national
legislative committee; Charles l.. Fox
and Jacob \. Halper.
Evening star., 1927-05-31

A statuette of a golden calf"
coated with pure sheet gold was found
in a royal tomb in Palestine ard is
believed to be some 500 years older
than the calf made by the Children
of Israel in Moses time.
The Washington times., 1927-12-30
THE
COUGH OR COLD
THAT HANGS on

Persistent coughs ana colds lead
to serious trouble. You can stop
them now with CreomuIsion. IN
emulsified creosote that is pleasant
to take. Crecmulaion Is q new
medical discovery with two.kold &C.
ton: IL s0othes and heals the slas
famed membranes and inhfNafa
germ growth.
OF all known drugs, creosofS Is
'rscognized by high medical aut3Aer4
ities as one Of the greatest healing
agencies Tor persistent coughs afS
colds and other forms Of throat
troubles. Creomuiston contains, Id
addition to creosOte, other healing
elements which soothe and heal the
infected membranes and stop the
irritation ana inflammation, while
the CreOsote g0ea on to the stomach,
II absorbed into the blood, attacks
the seat Of the trouble and checks
the growth Of the germs.
Creomuislon is guaranteed salts.
factory In the treatment Of per-
slstent coughs and colds. bronchial
asthma. bronchitis. and other forms
Of respiratory diseases, and is ex-
Acellent for building up the system
after colds or flu. Money refunded
II any cough or cold IL not relieved
after taking according to directicns.
Ask your drug st
The Washington times., 1927-12-30
AdDice to the LODeIorn, By Beatrice Fairfax

yTERY often, when undecided a.
to what IL bast to do, Il ID
wise plan to do nothlng-for
while 81 least. Just wait ana see
whether things win not adjust
themselves.
Possibly, your friend has been
very busy, or has not been well.
or has been out Of town. It IL
also true that he may be inter-
ested III another girl AT his age.
most young men have many
fancies for this girl and that be-
fore they settle down to lasting
devotion to the sweetest girl of
all.
about the idea OF wearing 9
mans ring or pin. still I would
not return his ring hastily, giving
him the impression that you are
offended. Why should you be,
dear? You and he are not en-.
gagged. He has q perfect right
to other friends. So havo you.
Be very sweet and charming
when you see him again and DO
not reproach him for staying
away. But IL were you would
not neglect other friends for the
sake of any one man who has
not proved himself seriously in
love. Have all the good times 70
which Seventeen II entitled ana
think Of this young man a.
friend -nothing more.
The Washington times., 1927-12-30

the waiter the gailantry and serv-
Ice Of helping the lady with her
coat, both when they come into
d restaurant and when they leave.
!. Again ii looks better IL you
get into your coat while you are
seated.
/. The pert little paper frills
have as their mission in life SIM
ply the dressing up Of the chops
a. they are placed on the table.
They conceal the unattractive
ends of Frenched chops. When
they have served this initial pur-
pose Of decoration, they are,
when we ret down to the busi-
ness Of eating the chops, .,e-
moved. And they are not, IS
some people think, to be used to
hold the chop while We take the
chop in our fingers to eat It.
s. Baked potatoes may be eaten
either in the shell" or removed to
the plate. Either is correct, IL
whichever way we choose Ii car.
ried out neatly. Many people
s lthC liAC AAAANA = eAAAA : ~-AAA0A-to
'em~-and see no reason - and
neither do for not eating it IL
1t ii eaten neatly and 'tidily."
Your friend Is correct. If the
inside OF the potato is removed.
1t should be removed with the
fork, and the butter that Ii
pressed into 1t II taken from the
bread and butter plate with q
fork.
s. Peas are eaten with 4 fork,
unless with the peas il served
juice, ana in this case, Of course.
spoon ID used. But nowadays
vegetables are not 30 much served
with juice as. they we're formerly.
And it Ii not at all good Form
now to serve vegetables Ia side
dishAk. These tnAttractive dishes,
as far as correct service Ii con.
oerned, went out 0f fashion with
small butter chips
/ I. A fruit cocktail Is eaten with
A spoon.
The Washington times., 1927-12-30
Important Points
DEAR MRS. BEEcKMAN:

II !. Is It proper to remove
ones coat In a restaurant or
cafe?
2. Do you stand and slip Il off.
or wait until you are seated, and
remove It then and put it on the
back OF your chairz
3. When an escort assists you
with putting your coat on after
dinner. do you rise to put Il on,
or do you remain seated and
just get into 1t that way?
4. When served French lamb
chops which have the little paper
frills on the end, do you remove
them or leave them on while
you eat the chop?
5. When eating baked potatoes,
either at home or in 4 restaurant,
do you remove them from their
shells. or do you eat them from
the shells? ! have q friend who
always removes them from the
shell with q fork and eats them
that way. Is that correct?
s. When peas are served In In.
dividual dishes, do you eat them
with a fork or with a spoon?
Z. When eating fruit cocktail,
do YOU eat It with q fork? Il.
WERY interesting questions,
every one of them, and
questions on which we all have
our puzzled moments!
/. IL really is proper for d. lady
to remove her coat In l. restau-
rant, since there is no sensible
reason why she shouldn't, il she
wishes to. But do know many
especially ptinctilious women who,
Ii an informal restaurant at
dinner or in any restaurant at
luncheon would never allow them
selves the infor1naIity ok reYnov-
ing their coats. They preserve
their formal ensemble in their
costume as well as in their res
turarlt manners! However, unless
one insists on being 50 strictly
conventional and formal as this,
The Washington times., 1927-12-30

Iii correct trimmings. This self
fabric fringe Is used IN many fn.
teresting ways on both waist and
skirt sections OF such frocks.
More Dressed When They're
Undressed than when they are in
gala evening attire, many stylish
women are adopting the long.
sleeved, crepe de Chine night
gown fashioned along the type
Of the popular peasant blouse.
Varl.cOlored petit point embroid-
cry intensifies the effect OF Rus.
sian peasant garb.
Figured Chlffons Reflect Flow.
cry Kingdom Ia their themes,
especially the warp.printed de.
signs derived from Japanese IAN.
terms. With softly blending
shades, this Indefinite type Of pat
tern has much Of the colorful and
elusive charm of the Orient.
The Washington times., 1927-12-30
Fashion Fads and Fancies

Using Undue Influence Metal
hat ornaments are not content to.
dominate the hat, but insist upon
becoming a part of sets Of costume
jewelry comprising earrings. neck
laces, bracelets OF silver Or gold
plate. These pins take fruit.
flower or berry form, the same
motif naturally Being repeated IN
the other pieces completing the
set.
Leading Double Life TIE bolero
not OTfiy remains in style, but ap.
pears doubly on plain blouses. Be
ginning at the shoulder yoke, such
a double jacket effect ties In bows
at the side front. A similar boIero
effect is worked out IN tiers on
the skirt.
Marching to the Fore Trench
raincoats are leading the cloudy
weather fashions III # iris, and are
being most generally worn. OF
cravenetted twin or gabardine,
these military coats are almost d
replica Of those actually worn In
the trenches. Trinity belted at 4
normal waistline, double breasted,
slightly fitted in at the back and
with epaulets they have the swag-
ser air that proclairns their wear
ers daughters Of the regiment.
Being FrAyed al the Edges for
merly denoted sllabbi1esS but In
the latest tailored onA-piece types
of satin of wool crepe dresses
edges are considered the last word
The Washington times., 1927-12-30
USING SCRAP
CARS

TUNKED motor cars are being
= put to new use at Pierre.
s. d., that Of helping to control
the Missouri river. The Big
Muddy has q habit Of tearing
away large parts Of South Dakota
farmland abutting the stream dur
ing the spring rises and CARRYING
them downstream. sometimes In
2ll.acre chunks.
The piliHig or logs, brush and
debris along the bank has not
availed to stop the rivers depre.
dations, but it has been discovered
that the frames Of juTiked cars,
pied one upon another wherever
the water IS cutting away the
bank, settle so firmly and are 50
resistant to the channel stream
that they stop the destruction.
Several score Of abandoned au-
tomobiles are serving more effect.
lively than expensive piling.
The Washington times., 1927-12-30
How Professor
Showed Good
Judgment
BY 1. Lamar Matthews

f1fl44-1
tOTNsAE ElEseS = @4S4Ns ln0l8nAtlou
~ and maledictions fell from
thS In. ~ ~. .t,saant. =
s'ss = susss ..ss
Phillips High School
BOYS ana girls arriving for
AZ. go. ...Ss
sa.sll ues : WorA hound enSlE puaa4s
Ing disfigured With red paint. On
the heavy gIass doors, on the
nto,.. 49,. a.. .s.t.,.,
-ss..s e, ~ Z s .lsla osl ~ as.s
( Wnlte cQlslm ne the words IN.
nley High were posted In large
red letters.
This WAS friday morning. The
big football game OF the year be.
tween the rival teams was to be
played Oh Saturday.
Naturally they concluded that
students from Enaley had done
the painting
The school principal beheid the
offense at s o'clock. Al one min.
ute after he had called in the
head janitor. and HIS assistants.
Stop everything else. Take
your brushes and cleaning fluids
And remove that paint from the
building, he said.
And forthwith the faithful jani-
tors set to worth to erase the let
tering.
We do not want the pupils re-
minded Of the spirit that prompted
this act OF vandalism" he told
his teachers. The sooner we re.
move every sign or the thing, the
easier it will be for them to for
get it."
Then before the tardy bell rang
the principal at Ensley was cali
Ing over the telephone. The two
men exchanged information, and
ii was found that the EnsIey build
ing had been SIMILARLY iiefaced
with the. words. s'Phillips High!'s
Neither principal had the re-.
n1otest isles Al IL the identity of
the offenders; but ii seemed reas
a0nabIe to suppose that the same
Gllprfts committed both offenses.
After their telephone conference
they each assembled their school
nt once ana announced that both
buildings had been painted in the
same nnAnner.
None Of us believe that there
, a 4 nupil IN either school who
would have STOPPED to the act Of
t,efacinr 4 rivals building. You
hAve too much sense ana too
,,lIIch ,1eeencv ANA foo much GOOD
eportsmanslfiIl ia consider II for
moment. The offenders are OUT
side our ranks ana We are Going
to find them. \
That cleared sverv bow iii. both
schools sc suspicion. There were
81 course 4 few BOYS in each
The Washington times., 1927-12-30
DO YOU KNOW
THAT

Louis Gernain, fayorite Eurn
peari circus tumhlink slaclkropn
walker. ii the worlds lowAl
salaried movie star. The F'rGnSA.
man is getting SIS q week In
the Riviera studios at st. AndJA
de Nice.
King Victor Of italy Il On.
posed to q movement TO have tl4
Fascism emblem placed on tho
national mag. This emblem. how
ever. appears on government
buildings, on all state papers ane
almost everywhere.
Between 5000 and 4, 900 iaborern
win be employed for years On
the power project at Bltbufg, III
the valley Of the Our, near the
Luxembourg border, and it q
estimated that the plant viii
produce about half the electricitv
consumed ii Germany.
Chemists are predicting that The
interior Of the earth will be ha4.
messed and conveyed to our homes
for heating.
AnsgrnT1er y ~
The Washington times., 1927-12-30
You Are Youns Yet

nwING to differences Of cir
~ cumstaneAs and tempera-
nent, some girls marry much
earlier than others. Occasionally
\ 1t happens that girl of 1S
il far more developed mentally
and emotionally, more ready for
Z love and marriage, than Is her
sister OF 90
But in these days age IL not
the bungabOo IL was once. There
are no old maids any more. Life
holds many absorbing interests
for women besides marriage.
EnjOy all the good that the rich
years bring. and marry only
I when you meet the man whom
your heart and head assure you,
/ win make life happy and worth
while tor you as your loved hus-
band.
pear Miss FAIRFAX" writes
Tiny on this subject: II am
2S, ! am not a beauty, but am
considered neat and attractive.
Il have lots OF friends. At q
dance, I dance as often as the
average girl. I'm full Of pep
and scan talk to ali the grand.
pas and listen to childish woes.
went steadily for a while
with 4 young man who admired
me. liked him very much.
But lately he has changed. He
seldom comes UP. The girl who is
liberal with kisses and the park.
ing car IL beating my time.
Several young men are friends
Of mine, but, after asking me
out once, they seldom invite me
again. Yet they dance and joke
with me. Shall win back nv
friend by petting, Of shall / let
him go?
My older sisters were mar
ried before they were 10. They
call me slow. TINY
TT Is doubtful whether you could
i. win back your friend by pet
ting For f1effinov is rnY1Y,nna and
The Washington times., 1927-12-30
RECIPES FOR
CARROTS
SIC Hannah VIM.

AA9AAt-N4 - ~ -
IKE verltabIe Cinderella
u among vegetables, the charms
81 the carrot have been quite
overlooked perhaps because of it,
association with kitchen stews,
which 70 the carrot have been
the cInders Of obscnrify. Given
fair chance no vegetable. ID fact,
mo other food, Is more beautiful
in color. Moreover. the carrpk
has bland though pleasing
flavor Of It's own which com.
bines excellently with other veEe-
tables and with fruits. particularly
those having slightly acid
quality which serves 70 aecentuate
the flavor Or the carrot.
But even the mature carrot al.
lowed 70 become old and wrinkied
may be restored to youthful fresh
ness by cooking IN cold water
until crisp and by using only the
outer layers and discardine the
plthy, woody center Of the root
stalk.
whether young or old, and for
what ever purpose used, the car
rot should always be cooked III
brislxly boiling salt water In m
uncovered vessel. Put on to cook
In cold water and allowed to be-
come water sogged IN a covered
vessel the carrot is far from n.
ing at its best.
Cheapness Il q valuabIs asset 10
the carrot and also its ability to
play the role Of either vegetable
or fruit and to appear in soup
Or desert with equal success. For
instance:
Carrot Soup
One pint milk, one cup cooked
carrot pressed through d stFainer,
two tablespoons butter. one table
spoon onion Juice. one tablespoon
mixed parsley, celery, or celery
salt.
Heat the milk, combine the
other ingredients, beat them. and
add them to the heated milk.
Carrot LoaR
One and One-half cups ground
carrot. one cup boiled rice, one.
cup ground peanuts. one cup milk.
one egs, salt, pepper, two table
spoons minced pepper. red Of
green; three tablespoons minced
bacon or other fat, one TABLESPOON
onion juice, one-iiaik teaspoon
mustard.
Mix the INGREDIENTS IN the order
given. and balxe the loaf III =
moderate oven for one hour.
Serve It with 4 tomato sauce Il
desired.
Carrot ana Cheese SALAD
One pint grated raw carrot. x
Gun grated cheese. salt, paprilka.
Toss the ingredients lightly
together and serve them on LET.
tuce with either French or boiled
dressing.
Carrot Pie
One cup mashed carrot, 4 cup
milk, egg, tablespoons moIas.
ses, salt. mace, cinnamon, nut.
meg, / tablespoon butter.
The Washington times., 1927-12-30
Nv FAY KING

cheap. Be charming to him when
when you meet. DO not seem
hurt or offended. You cannot
force the issue.
Do not worry about marriage,
but enjoy the conpanionsllip and
friendship Of young men.
The first thing you know, one
Of those friends viii discover in
you the one and only sweet. whole
The Washington times., 1927-12-30

about with 4 young man three
years my senior. I've known him
only 4 short time. but i've grown
to be very fond Of him. He not
only told me he cared for me. but
proved II by the insonveniences
TO which he put himself in my
behalf.
haven't seen him now for three
weeks and he has not sent me
The Washington times., 1927-12-30

word. Nv friends believe some
other girl has taken his fancy.
They advise me TO return 4 ring
OF his I have been wearing. StiIl
/ cannot but hope there is per-
fectiy good reason for his staying
away and that everything viii
come out rights what DO you
think Is best for me to do?
BEWTLDERED.
The Washington times., 1927-12-30

one may remove her coat in
restaurant and know she Is per-
fectly correct
2. It gives better appearance,
think, IL the lady takes her seat
first, and then slips off her coat
and puts It on the back Of the
The Washington times., 1927-12-30

chair. II the lady II with q
gentleman, she waits until he
comes to the hack OF her chair to
help her with her coat. And I do
wish that all men would remem-
Der this. for 1t is extremely bad
manners for a man to assign to
The Washington times., 1927-12-30
FRANCE CUTS
SAVINGS

IN FRANCE. individual deposits
4 in savings banks are limited
to 10000 francs, while for inu.
tual charity societies or trade
unions they are limited to $4,000
francs. When an account ex.
ceeds this legal limit, the bank
informs the depositor to with.
draw the excess.
The Washington times., 1927-12-30

ccme out Of the Kitchen longer her slogan come
the kitchen Is her invitation.
The latest and jade
ing dishes has become fine art She
oven and ear on the RADIO but burned biscuits longer
tragedy for tears
"Wel, that's thatlp she'll say, and forget IL.
She chatter like mAgpie be silent sphinx. She
keeps with what's going in the world She every
The Washington times., 1927-12-30
Queer Doings

Genuineness Of bank notes ana
rare stamps can be determined
hy comparing them with those
known to be authentic under !
new quartz lamp recently pro.
duced in Germany.
More than 5e per cent of the
coal produced In the United
States is machine mined.
The Washington times., 1927-12-30

page daily paper appreciate latest opera
latest prize fight!
She Is religious without being fanatic.
She be good fellow without being fool
She neither welded to her kitchen divorced from her
domestic duties.
She is lighthearted, but level headed
observed her in the office and the home have
to Conclusion that she very delightfn indeed!
The Washington times., 1927-12-30

some, charming Girl. Then you
will find yourself engaged, and
soon you will be established In
little home Of your own-a happy
wife.
Don't BE EIAatv
nEAR MISS FAIRFAX:
I am II and have been going
The Washington times., 1927-12-30

70 Make Book Of "a pages, cut six
strips Az inches By 8 inches. Fold these
like pages of 4 book Cut cover from stiff
paper inches by 10. Sew pages into cover
with big stitch.