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The Washington times., 1927-02-01
MORE DREAM
STUFF

THE many of the horrible dreams
i that disturb our slumbers are
inheritances from very remote an
cestors, probably extending back to
prehistoric times, is one Qf the
theories held by modern psy-
chologists, according to Brenda
LELAND In an article in this weeks
Liberty.
DR.. G. q. Jung, the famous
jpsychoanalyst OF Switzerland and q
former pupil Of DIR. Signund
Freud,'' she writes, ''holds that in
the unconscious is all our mental
heredity. That Is to say, just as
the body has Inherited things from
our remote ancestors, so has the
mind. In the dreams Of modern
men, Jung declares, there are
continually appearing mytholo gical
heroes, gods and goddesses, that
made up the mental life of our dis
tant ancestors. It is this inherit
ance OF mental images that ac-
counts for the fact that all over
the world in the most widely sep.
arated races we find exactly the
same legends and myths"
.Tbomas jefferson, while attend
ing the Continental Congress,
arose each morning at $50
O'CLOCK
The Washington times., 1927-02-01
MAKE ROOM
FOR TREES

OVERWHELMING population
II demands that every acre Of
land useful for growing crops
should be cleared and devoted to
farming. says the American Tree
Association. Settlers should receive
sufficient woodlands for their
home needs, carefully distinguish
ing between the land that is best
for agricultural purposes and the
land that is best for forestry pur-
poses. and thus doubling their
resources.
The Washington times., 1927-02-01
NOW Go On With The Story.

AFTER dinner she sat IN the
"A wing chair ana he brought a
cushion and tossed it to the
floor at her feet 30 he might rest
there beside her. Then he read,
in q rich. caresslng voice. from
the Indian Love Lyrics:
ooh eyes, 80, softly gray! M
Wherein swift fancies fall and
rise, Is,
Grow dark and fade away"
Her fingers lay against his
hair; he read on, joyously, paus.
ing to quote favorite passages,
making her see that he was ex.
pressing his love for her through
the words of the poet.
Finally she took the book from
him; said she wished to read
him something. It's the song
OF Laltla to her lover, Stan,
dearest. Listen"
She transposed the verses:
IT felt the secret. hope at my
heart
Turned suddenly to the living joy,
And knew that your life and
mine had part
An golden grains in a brass alloy.
And learning thus, that your
child was mine,
Thrilled by the sense Of its stir.
ring life,
held myself as q sacred shrine
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mist: a bolt of edging, very fine.
Much finer than anything she had
bought for herself in the past
year.
''But he's to have the best" she
whispered. my little sweet one
the best"
Her needle began to flash up and
down long seams; she sang to her
self as she worked.
That was the afternoon Chris
tine cams.
She sailed in grandly, with a
naughty duchess air. tossing down
the wrap of mink-skins she had
bought on her shopping expedition
with Gay. A silky head thrust
itself out from her arm and a pair
Of little, bright eyes peered up
comically.
''Oh, the darlingP' Cay cried.
Its Peke, isn't it," She put
out her hand but the tiny dog
yapped and shrank back.
He's his muddie's lovely child"
The Washington times., 1927-02-01
RABBIT FUR
INDUSTRY

DABBIT fur is used more ex-
~ tensively by the fur trade
than any other kind, according
to bulletin recently issued by
the United States Department Of
Agriculture on Rabbit Skins for
Furs," BY d. Monroe Green, as
sociate biologist of the Biological
Survey. With the disappearance
Of many of the fine-pelted fur
bearers from many parts Of the
United States, the use of rabbit
skins is steadily increasing.
More than 100000, 900 rabbit
skins are now utilized annually
In this country, about 9S per
cent Of which are imported. OF
this number, says the bulletin,
about $4,000, dressed and dyed,
are made into fur garments rnd
into trimmings for women's coats.
suits, and dresses. The remain.
der, not suitable for garments,
are used as Innings for mems
and boys gloves and In the
manufacture of felt, used chiefly
for making hats.
Queen Mary patronized a self
serve cafeteria in London during
the Christmas rush. helping her.
self as did the others,
The Washington times., 1927-02-01
PRODUCTION
OF FISH
MORE than 10000 persons in.
w the United states are en-.

MORE than 10000 persons in.
JA the United States are en-.
gagged in fisheries or the fishing
industries, "a business that repre-
sents an Investment Of 5000 ,0OO,-
900, according to the annual re
port OF the Bureau Of Fisheries,
says Popular Mechanics Maya
zine.
Fish culture is steadily develop
ing in this country, supporting
the contention that an acre Of
water can be made to produce
as much nourishing food ais an
acre Of land, the report shows.
About 100000 worth Of trout
eggs are produced by commercial
firms each year and surplus fish
are marketed at good prices.
The annual output of goldfish
is approximately 10000, 900, valued
at $35O,000. More than 10000
acres Of oyster grounds are I'M
der lease, from Massachusetts, 10
Florida.
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bundle which proved to be apron
and dust cap.
Name Of jasmine" she ex.
planned, showing her teeth. "'Yo'
man sont me fun the Service
Agency. Lordy, honey, you-all
amt projectin' to scrub that theh
flooh?
"Yas'm," she ran on, "Ah'H be
in mohnin's, savin' only Sundays,
an do yo' work"
Quite Calm
She took over things with such
a calm efficiency that Gay had
nothing to say. She felt a swift,
new pride in Stanley: he had used
this way to get a maid into the
house, knowing she would object
If they had talked 1T out together.
Almost with stealthy air she
lifted a pasteboard box from
drawer and spread the contents on
the table by the wing chair. A
drift Of white, thin and sheer as
The Washington times., 1927-02-01

a mistake about love? was
crazy over him--thought I was.
anyway. He thrilled me so. All
flat now"
Selfish Girl
~ think you're a very selfish
girl, Chris. OF course. love settles
down becomes a warm. steady
glow after marriage. What you
think Of as love passion cant
flame always. You're blinded by
that .glare-overlooking the per-
manent thing. What you want is
a light for your way-not a con-
flagration to consume YOU"
'Oh. you talk like Penny"
Christine jumped UP and began to
move about. the Peke tumbling at
her heels. II know what / want
all right and it isn't what Pen
can give me. The other night
you'll think this Is awful. / did
at first but I don't now. Well,
the other night / kissed a man.
The Washington times., 1927-02-01
THE ENGLISH
POUND

NlIE English pound Gl was
j once an actual pound of sils
yer. The gold coin Of England
called q Sovereign is the repre-
nentAtion Of the pound sterling
consisting Of 20 shillings.
The word sterling means
coin OF true weight and is de.
rived from the name "Ea$te rlings,"
German traders who coined pure
money in England in the thir-
teenth century:
Because Of the great number Of
Andersons and Petersons in Stock
holm, the Swedish. postal de.
nartmeiit has suggested a gov
ernnetlt premium to those who
win agree to change their names.
The Andersons alone occupy %
pages OF the Stockholm directory.
The Washington times., 1927-02-01

change their natures? Perhaps
not change entirely, but modify.
Richard needs to be stimulated.
He needs interesting experiences.
He should have pets.
He should hear fairy stories and
see clean pictures. He should
have plenty Of young company
and lots Of activity. This con-
tinued stimulating Of his nerves
win gradually stimulate his brain
The Washington times., 1927-02-01

But the law closed down on
these good natured, tactful crea-
lures. and today they would be
jailed and fined il they piled their
soothing trade.
In place, we have the spectacu.
lar ehowmanship Of persons who
have organized cults and classes
and work along the same lines
with thousands at time.
The Washington times., 1927-02-01
BY Fay King

1t was once the fad to run to
fortune tellers. For quarter or
so cents you could hear all the
things you wanted to hear. The
fortune teller was usually a hefty
Sheba in faded kimono, and from
behind the portals came whole
some SMELLS Of corned beef and
cabbageg
The Washington times., 1927-02-01

cousin, and never mentions his
slowhess.
What part shall the emotions
play in the life Of child? That
is a difficult and a serious ques.
ton. A child should neither de-
velop into the stodgy sort Of person
Richard threatens to become nor
should one develop into the "gush-
ing" type that Elise promises to be,
Is there any training that can
The Washington times., 1927-02-01
Timely Topics

The peanut is not a nut. botani-
cally speaking.
In its earliest stages, tubercu-
losis can be cured in nearly 100
per cent of the cases, according to
SPECIALISTS.
The Washington times., 1927-02-01

These are prosperous times In
deed for any person born with a
gift of CAB and a platform per
sonalityI
Those who attend these lectures
come in just the proper frame Of
mind. They are discouraged, hope
ful or ambitious.
They are more than ready to
respond to this wholesale comfort
The Washington times., 1927-02-01
It's a Fact!

In compiling directories, the
name of John Is found to be the
most popular in this country, fol-
lowed, in the order Of preference,
by William, James. Charles and
George.
The Washington times., 1927-02-01

In nearly every city teday one
can attend lectures given by per-
sons on various themes that are
mama to those in need Of men
tai petting party! Usually the
: lecture is free, but sooner or later
a goodwin collection Is taken
which more than repays the lee.
turer. There is always some catch
to get the coin.
The Washington times., 1927-02-01

Afar from pleasure, and pain, and
strife.
Why above others was I so
blessed
And honored? to be chosen one
To hold you, sleeping, against
my breast,
And now / may hold your only
son." .
Her voice died away; he was
bending over her, very white.
"Gay-why, little Cay
You're glad, Stan?"
He slipped to his knees with
his arms around her, held her,
trembling.
The Washington times., 1927-02-01
An Unusual Plant

GIANT arum, native of now Towering in
- Royal Botanic Gardens Kew The flower three feet
n diameter and is increasing in size The plant produces leaf
one year and flower the
The Washington times., 1927-02-01

and fIattery!
It lie so easy to believe what
they want to hear, and they are
so willing to pay the piper!
But It Is also well II they win
observe that the outstanding sue
cess of these success lectures is
usually the lecturer!
Also, that those who have
achieved success, and are cham.
The Washington times., 1927-02-01
CHAPTER Al

CHAPTER Al
Gay. had drifted back to her
dreaming. Life-so much like q
river, broad and deep, flowing 30
peacefully. so smoothly.
Happy thing it was just to be
quiet, breathing beauty. just to
sweep along on that luminous
tide. Little things sent her spirit
soaring, made her feel alight--
not sharply, wildly, but with q
sense of soft radiance.
The great, bright canopy Of
morning sunlight; a twisted cloud,
for all the world like a white ship
flying across the sky; the early
spring rains slanting in shafts Of
silver.
Go Be Continued Tomorrow
The Washington times., 1927-02-01

woman Of her young grace. tax.
ing her freedom.
She stopped q taxi. told the
driver to 20 to the Van Rex.
Ivor Barclay was waiting in the
lounge.
The Washington times., 1927-02-01

pions in their line never attended
a success lecture in their livesl
Nobody ever made home run
in the grandstand! The first step
toward real success is to get out
on a sand lot and start swinging
at the ball!
Helping yourself costs nothing
and it's the only help that viii
get you anywhere!
The Washington times., 1927-02-01
New Use for Peat

OWING to the high COAL has up
for the dsilation Of peat is commonly called in
Ireland turf From be obtained parafn and asphalt
well as numerous by-products.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-07-18
ACADIAN FLOOD VICTIMS RETURN
TO TASK OF REPAIRING HOMES
Water Slowly Recedes From Huts and
Farm Lands, Leaving Stacks of Debris.
New Crops Are Planted.

! turesque farmhouses. Here and there
the wreckage Of a shack. the bulk of
a cottage rests abandoned in the mud.
The countryside is transformed by
the flood. Stacks of debris, dead
palmettos, house roofs, furniture,
trees halted in their dash for the sea
by the barbed wire fences. Entire
houses stand awkwardly in the mud
where they were grounded by the
falling water.
On the other land are the replanted
fields Of other refugees. AS fast as
the mud can be plowed, seeds have
gone into it and they are beginning
to sprout.
The Acadian is optimistic in the
face Of the desolation.
I'VE will work." he says. 1--WE
work and fix things up fine again.
Fore long we won't know Avoyellas
has flood. And our children? They
will not know flood ever. The icon.
gress will take care of that"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-07-18
JEFFERSON SHRINE
UP TO CONGRESS
Proposal Likely to Be Incor.
il porated in Centennial
Commission Report.

The proposal that a memorial be
established in the National Capital to
Thomas Jefferson, in which to pre-.
serve all relics pertaining to adoption
of the Declaration of Independence.
may be Incorporated in the report to
be made to Congress by the Thomas
Jefferson Centennial Commission.
When the commission meets at
Monticello. the home of Jefferson at
Charlottesville, Va. August 10, it will
consider the recommendations to be
made in its report. including the sug-
gestion for a jefferson Shrine in
Washington.
1.-THE Nation may we'll be proud of
the beautiful monument erected in the
City of Washington to the Father of
Our Country, and of the other memo
rial more recently erected and dedi-
Gated to the martyred Abraham Lin
coin" reads an outline of the recon-
mendatons TO be discussed by the
commission next month.
"There remains but third corner
to complete glorious triangle of
patriotic inspratio That space
should be devoted to the erection of a
suitable building in harmony with
the two other great monuments. and
should stand as our national tribute
to Thomas Jefferson"
In the creation of such a memorial
X is the thought of those discussing
it that consideration should be given
TO the suggestion to assemble and pre-
serve in such a shrine all records and
papers relating 20 the Declaration of
Independence. including the original
draft in the handwriting of Jefferson
and the desk which Jefferson used in
Philadelphia.
Other recommendations to be con- |
sidered at the August meeting are: |
That April 13 be celebrated annually |
as the birthday of jefferson, and that |
the commission recommend continued |
support of the Nationwide movement |
to raise the fund required to assure
preservation of Monticello.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-07-18
ORIGINATOR OF DAIRY
REGISTRATION ACTIVE
Gerrit Smith Miller, so, Still
Works to Improve Breeds
of Holsteins.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
PETERBORO, n. Y, July 1s-Ger
rit Smith Miller, the man who revolu
tioniZed milk production in the United
States, is still on the job as dairy
farmer near this village.
Although more than so years old
he is still active in improving the Hol
stein-FriesiaSn breed. His stock is the
Oldest herd Of Holsteins in this coun.
try.
In 1859, with three cows and bull
from Holland, Miller made the first
day-to-day record of milk production.
He raised the first heifer registered
In the first Holstein Herd Book of
America, which now has 100000 en-
tries.
When Miller took the first produc-
ton record, nearly GO years ago, the
yield of good cow was estimated at
$500 to 1000 pounds annually. He
found, however, that his imported
Dowager gave 12,6s1.5 pounds in
one year. This mark was regarded
as astounding. The present world
champion cow Segis Prospect, which
traces to the Miller herd, has a rec.
ord of $4,000 pounds of milk in a
twelvemonth.
The herd today numbers about 40.
All have in their veins blood Of either
the original importation or of the
three which Miller made shortly after
1859. Kriemhild Herd-it has long
gone by this name-boasts no cham.
pions at present, largely because its
owner has ceased to try for records,
yet six heffers are milking As to so
pounds daily with their first calves,
while Pledge Clothildge Onyx Henger-
weld VI has milled as high as SO
pounds-more than canful-on ordi-
nary farm care.
In recognition of his achievements,
Harvard University in 1925 awarded
Mller the honorary degree Of master
Of arts.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-07-18
ENGLAND TO SEND BOYS
TO FARMS OF DOMINIONS
Farmers Cooperate in Training
Youth for Life Service in
British Colonies.
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
NEWCASTLE. England, July 1S.-A
plan to train 200 boys every year as
colonists at a cost of approximately
S125 head has been launched by the
Newcastle migration committee.
The aim is to teach the boys the
rudiments of farm work and horse
management, make them physically
fit, then equip and send them to the
dominions, where they will be guar
anteed employment.
w. j. Griffiths of the Unemployment
Exchange has enlisted the sympathy
Of the lord mayor and other infiuen-
tial persons, who have put up funds
for lodging and incidental expenses.
We are going to train boys of from
IA to 10 years of age who appear to be
at a loose end and fit them physically
for life in the colonies" said Crit
f1ths. Local farmers are cooperating
by taking boys on to their farms for
instruction.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-07-18
ST. ANTHONY'S PASTOR
WELCOMED TO PARISH
Rev. Patrick c. Conroy, Honored at
Program-Purse Presented to
Rev. g. w. johnson.

The new pastor of st. Anthony's
Church, Rev. Patrick E. Conroy, was
welcomed by Rev. Edward Pace at
the church yestcrc-y, on behalf of the
Catholic University with assurances
Of ito friendship and interest.
In the evening, following the well
come, the congregation presented a
purse of $500 to Rev. G. w. Johnson
upon the expiration of his temporary
pastorship. Father Johnson was ap-
pointed to succeed the Rev. Pasquale
Di Paolo in charge of the Brookland
parish when the latter was retired be-
cause of i'll health last November.
Father Johnson will continue his work
as professor of education at the Sis
ters' College of the Catholic Univer-
sity.
The purse was presented by George
P. Mangan, who had charge of ar
rangements. Miss Florence Yocum,
vocalist. and Mrs. Arthur McNerney,
pianist, assisted.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-07-18
By the Associated Press.

| By the Associated Press.
SIMMESPORT, La, July 1S.-The
Acadian flood refugees are returning
home.
Home to the Acadian and his family
is a dingy cottage, standing warped
and water soaked in the midst of a
muddy barren which was a farming
paradise before the onslaught of the
flood waters upon the ramparts of
Bayou des GLASSES.
Desolate, pillaged of vegetation and
Uttered with debris, left in the wake
Of the flood, the land slowly is emerg-
ing from the water. From much Of the
bayou section the water is gone and
reconstruction has started with the
planting of certain crops. But in the
lowlands the water seems loath to
surrender the earth it has conquered
and it is retreating slowly.
The returning refugee finds himself
almost isolated in a section which be-
fore the flood was dotted with pic
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-07-18
CONvICTS FIGHT DUEL
TO DEATH IN PRISON
One Dead Other Seriously Wound
ed in Settling Differences
With Stolen Knives.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo-, july 10
Using knives they had stolen from
prison dining tables, two convicts of
the Missouri State Prison Yesterday
settled their differences with a duel
to death. Robert Harrison, the loser.
died In the fight and Carl F. Pittman
was taken to the hospital seriously
wounded. Officers and inmates of the
prison said they did not know the
cause of the fight. The men had been
confined in Isolation quarters" since
last October, along with a number of
other refractory convicts. The fight
started suddenly in the basement of
the Isolation quarters while the pris.
oners were bathing.
Both men were participants in the
riot OF Sunday, October "a, 1926, when
seven convicts attacked and beat two
guards. using their revolvers in an
attempt to shoot their way over the
south wall of the prison. Two Of the
inmates were shot down by a tower
guard and the others were rounded
up in the Irvine factory and forced to
surrender.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-07-18
ONE MANS TONGUE
RULES TEA GRADES
G. F. Mitchell, Official
faster, Determines if I'm.
ports Meet Standards.
By the Associated Press.

Americas $31 900 900 importation of
tea is controlled by the tip of one hui.
man tongue.
inc sovereign poSsesSor is George
F. Mitchell, supervising examiner of
the United States Tea Control Labora.
tory. 1t is his duty to determine by
taste whether tea offered for import
to this country meets federal stand
ards for approximately 1000 grades,
kinds and varieties.
Directly under him are five men, one
each at New York, Boston, Tacoma,
San Francisco and Honolulu. Mitchell
guides their work and standardizes
their technique. Last year they
brewed and tasted samples from H.
100000 pounds of tea entering United
States ports Almost 1000 pounds
were rejected as inferior in quality.
The remainder was ordered released
from bonded warehouses.
Few Educated Palates.
1t Is only few hours from the time
tea shipments are locked until sam.
pies are tasted, approved for distribu-
ton to trade or the importer notified
of rejection.
Few persons possess such educated
palates. Government tea-tasters are
selected after long years of training
and experience. Usually brought up"
in the tea trade, they can tell blind
folded if they're tasting Darjeeling or
Moyune, Foochow Oolong or Ping
Suey.
They can tell by the taste whether
the shipment contains artificial color.
ing or facing" whether the exporter
has sent the plants tender top leaves.
valued for the rich, stimulating aka.
loid caffein, or the older stem leaves
fun of tannin and weak, non-commer.
cial properties. They can tell. too.
whether the tea grew at high attitudes.
best in reduction of flavor, or tn ex.
act region in China. India, Japan and
Formosa, Dutch East Indies, Java and
Sumatra, Africa and the Azores.
Mitchell's Analysis Final.
If their tongues falter, If there is
any doubt the flavor or the "bodv"
OF the liquid, meets Federal reg1,Ia.
lions for that particular tea, samples
are sent here to Mitchell. His analv.
Sis is final. A board of seven tea ex.
pertS, appointed by the Secretarv ~
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-07-18

Rains which did great damage to
crops In some sections of Porto Rico
recently, relieved a drought in others.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-07-18
STAYS WIFE IN JEALOUSY,

HUNTINGDON, Pa, July IS UP.-
Leopold Curt of Mount Union was
in the Huntingdon County Jail today
charged with the killing of his wifi,
and the wounding of George Preyet
q former boarder in their home; yes
terday.
According to the police authorities
Curt. who is 46, signed a confession
that he was urged by jealousy to d,
the shooting. He accused Prevet OF
undue friendliness with his wife. Five
children survive the slain mother.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-07-18
DROPS TOBACCO CHARGE.
Federal Trade Commission Dis
misses Unfair Price Complaint.

A complaint against the American
Tobacco Co. and the Chicago Tobacco
Jobbers' Association. charging unfair
price maintenance, was ordered dis.
missed today by the Federal Trade
Commission.
Dropping of the case follows a
decision by he Supreme Court affirm.
ing lower court ruling that the
commission had not proved it's charge
that the American Tobacco Co. was
party to an unlawful combination
Of tobacco jobbers at Philadelphia to
maintain prices.