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pr. Kearsley nignr call, zynda,
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French Fire Law.

According to French law, n two
thirds OF the proprietors. representing
one-half Of the area. organize a fire.
protection association, all other pro-
prietors must join this association and
pumps and fire,fightins w,ls and ali
necessary fire-protection work. says the
New York Times.
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hard to make farm relief the issue out.
state, they are making no extravagant
claims as u the situation there. They
are claiming ST. Louis by majority
even greater than the $4,000 which the
city gave to Senator Jim" Reed when
he ran the last time in 1922. They quote
10000 or 10000 as the probable Demo-
cratic ma jerity In Kansas City. end count
these margins ample to oye-turn any
ma jority Hoover may have elsewhere.
State Claimed for Hoover.
The Republicans. with an equal show
Of confidence. clsim the State for
Hoover by $1,000 upward. They say that
much Of an edge IS indicated by cam
vaSs of counties outside st. Louis, and
they predict that the best Smith now
can hope to do In st. Louis is to wipe
out the normal Republican majority
there.
Local and State issues are so badly
intertwined In Missouri as to further
handicap political forecasters. Both
parties have nominated men for COVER
nor who have criticized the prohibition
laws. Both have nominated drys for
Senator. TIL" Republicans have batch
of charges Of primary frauds on their
doorstep, and the Democrats are trying
to heal unusually severe wounds which
they inflicted on one another in that
same primary fight. The Democratic
senatorial nominee. Charles M. Hay. an
outstanding Anti Saloon Lacquer, was
attacked most bitterly during the pri-
mary by Senator Reed. Now the Senator.
retiring voluntarily from office. says he
will support the ticket. although he al
ready is on record as having said III the
primary campaign that If Hay were
nominated. campaign speech for Hay
in Missouri would be- a campaign speech
against Smith.
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RASKOB VIEWS SMITH
AS SURE TO WIN NEW YORK

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, September 13.--John j.
Ras,sob. Democratic natl ii chairman,
said yesterday that Gov. Smiths
chances Of carrying 7 4 York State
were never better to / they are this
year.
I'm every one o. his gubernatorial
campaigns he alr' $ started winning
aftef he started king Mr.. Raskob
ID. Reports from upstate show
early that this idea of Hoover getting
all E" the woman votes Is just propa-
ger This claim has been discredit-
ed f. survey made by M. William
Brc..-, Democratic State chairman
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With all their expert experience at
figures, - candidates for auditor can
not reduce their own number.
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1t pays to read the want columns Of
The Star.
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,aticnal headquarters announced yes

national headquarters announced yes
terday.
Although the program has not been
definitely arranged. among other places
the governor will speak at Chattanooga
and Nashville, the announcement said.
1t was definitely announced at head
quarters that when Gov. Smith arrives
at the Twin Cities" on his present
Western tour he will speak in st. Paul
and n reception will be given him In
Minneapolis.
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CONFUSION MARKS
BORDER CAMPAIGN
Six States, Including Mis-.
scuri, Haze Conflicting Is
sues and Rival Claims.
Ely BYRON PRICE.

AsoOclated FfeSS STAN WrIteT.
ST. LOUIS. September l3.-In every
presidential campaign. it is the fortune
Of this border" country to feel the fun
play of every political wind that blows,
North or South, Eas: or West. and to
remain debated ground until the votes
finally have baen counted.
From Maryland to Oklahoma. this
chain of States is true border strip,
Doth politically and geographically. They
skirt the fringe of the old Confcderacy.
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SMITH GOING SOUTH
ON SECOND SWING

Chattanooga and Nashville Are
Among Places Where Governor
Will Speak, Says Headquarters.
ny the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, September 1o.-Gov. AL
fred E. Smiths second speaking trip will
take him into the South. Democratic
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yened until sometime In October and
viii be composed of not less than six
line officers of the Navy not below the
grade of rear admiral This board will
be authorized to select 10 lieutenant
commanders for promotion to the rank
of commander, but In all probability the
full number will not be selected, as
was the case with the 1925 selection
board The number not selected Will
be carried over and be available for
selection by the next selection board.
There were no lieutenant commanders
selected last year for promotion to rank
of commander in any of the STAFF corps,
There will be no selection boards con-
vened In the Construction Corps or the
Civil Engineer Corps this year.
Admiral Henry A. Wiley, commander
in -chief of the United States fleet, tenn
porariiy hauled down his flag on the
U. S. S. Texas at the New York Navy
Yard last Tuesday and Immediately left
for Washington, where he has been en-
gagged in holding conferences with Of
ficiels of the Navy Department on va
riouS matters pertaining to the fleet,
among the most important of which is
the program for fleet operation during
the lest half Of the present fiscal year
AS a result of the conferences, decision
has been made that the entire United
States fleet, with the exception OF the
submarines. will make a cruise to the
west coast ports of South America dur
ing the first three months of 1929, the
exact itinerary of which will be deter
mined later, This cruise will be the
first cruise to foreign waters that an
American fleet has made since the Au-
stralian cruise in 1925.
With the selection for appointment as
engineer in-chief of the Navy OF Capt.
Harry E. Yarnell, now in command OF
tthe u. S. s. Saratoga, who will be pro-
noted to rear admiral on August II, as
the relief of Rear Admiral John Hal
ligan practically all Of the changes IN
the high commands of the Navy that
will take effect this Summer have been
settled After an aviation observers
course at the Pensacola naval air sta
ton, Admiral Halligan. who revertS tn
his permanent rank of captain, will a.
sumo command of the Saratoga.
In view of the fact that Rear Ad-
nliral Edward H. Campbell, Judge adj
vocate general of the Navy. whose term
as the head of that Navy Department
branch will expire April 30, 1929, has
requested that he be relieved OF these
duties prior to that time and assigned
to duty afioat. the. indications are that
his request will be complied with in the
Autumn. 1t Is understood that his next
assignment will be as commander OF the
special service squadron in Central
American waters and that his likely
successor in the judge advocate gen.
erals Office will be Rear Admiral David
F. Sellers
Having had the highest final merit in
gunnery and having won the gunnery
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interference with blood circulation,
their tendency to absorb water and
keep the legs wet, unequal fading, the
difficulty involved in drying the leggins,
and the rapidity with which the ieggins
change form by stretching.
Included in the recommendation is
request that a fast dye be used when
this article of equipment is placed in
production.
The suggestion made to the War De-
partment last February that the f2d
Division (Rainbowl be reconstructed as
a National Guard division, has, with the
meeting of the 42d Division Association
at Columbus. Ohio. the past three days.
been the topic of considerable discus
sion The study that has been made
so far in the War Department, has met
with many obstacles. and at this time
the solution of the project is not even
ii. sight. AT the present time. there are
eight units of the original AID Division
that are now active and function In the
National Guard. They are: l65th In
fantry New York;, unassigned; 166th
Infantry (Ohio), assigned TO the 37th
Division; l6Tth Infantry (Alabama),
assigned to the Sist Division; l68th
Infantry lIowa), assigned to the saith
Division: i50th Field Artillery I'm
oiana), unassigned: 15lst Field Artil-
Iery (Nfinnesotal, assigned to the
Thirty-fourth Division; l65th, now
IS4th Ambulance Company New
Jersey. assigned to the 44th Division,
and the I68th, now 18th Ambulance
Company (Michigan), assigned to the
SD Division. The personnel of the
Division was originally composed Of Ma
tional Guard troops from 26. States and
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Army andNavyNews

the District of Columbia. but later re-
placements brought into the organiza.
ton representatives from practically
every State in the Union.
So many qualifications are involved
In any such project that it Is most i'm
probable that the division will ever be
reorganized. To reconStitute this divi-
sion would require the approval of the
23 States and the District of Columbia
and an increase in the congressional
appropriations to provide for the units
that would have to be formed. Further
studies are to be conducted by the War
Department. but it is not believed that
a satisfactory solution to the problem
can be evolved
Adoption of the laced leather puttee
fer the mounted arms of the Regular
Army is again being agitated, it was
learned last week, The advocates of
equipping all of the mounted troops of
the military establishment with all
leather puttees point out that this
would in all probability result in con-
siderable saving to the Government, 1t
being insisted that one pair of the laced
boots would outlaSt two pairs Of the
canvas type of leggin. In addition to
the better wearing qualities of the
leather boot, 1t would present a much
appearance.
Lieut.. Col. Louis c. Duncan, u. S. A.,
retired. has reported to the surgeon gen.
eral of the Army for special work in
the Army Medical Library.
Maj Paul w Gibson. who has been
ON duty in the planning and training
Office of the surgeon general.
has relinquiShed these duties and has
been assigned TO the First Medical Regi.
nent at Carlisle Barracks, Pa. His du-
lies IN the surgeon generals Office will
be taken over by Lieut. Col, Herbert
6. Gibner, now on duty in the Philip
pine Department. who will report in
some time during Octo-
Der.
Maj George r. Calender. who has
been on duty as curator Of the Army
Medical Museum, has been assigned to
duty at the Army Medical Center. He
will be relieved by Maj. James E. Ash,
Medical Corps. who has been engaged
On special work at the Army Medical
Center.
The Association of Military Surgeons
xill hold its annual meeting this year
1t Minneapolis, Mimi. August 20 b "a.
officers of the Dental Corps who desire
70 attend these meetings at. their own
expense may be authorized to do so,
without charge against their leaves
that their services can be
spared.
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NAVY.

NAVY. "
Unsatisfactory promotion conditions
mas been largely responsible for resig-
nations by some of the junior officers OF
the Navy who feel that there is no
opportunity for q normal career in the
Naval service and that they will be re-
CURED to serve in the lower grades for
an unreasonably long period. Officers
commissioned under the act of June
a. 1920, occupied positions In the line
on January |. 1923, as follows: Approx
inately $50 follow the class commits
stoned ensigns on graduation from tne
Naval Academy June 20, 1917 ana foi.
lowing this group is the class graduated
from the academy and commissioi,eo
ensigns June Z, 1918. Following this
class are approximately 400 officers ap-
pointed under the act of June 4, l92o'
then comes the class graduated from
the Naval Academy and commissioner
enstpns June 7. 1918 Following this
officers appointed under the June 4,
1920 act. follow the 1919 ensigns.
1t is Felt by the ensigns of the 1918
Naval Academy class that they should
have rank Immediately following the
class commissioned in 1917 This con-
tentiolr~ is not accepted by the Navy
Department, the department holding
to the belief that 1t is necessary to
protect the officers who served during
the war in commissioned rank ana
that they must be provided for by
proper consideration of their right to the
positions they hold. The view is neid
In certain quarters OF the Navy Depart
nent that the Britten proposal would
furnish considerable relief for the Junior
officers. particularly Tint providing for
the retirement of all lieutenants VINO
have had 90 years service or who are
as wears of age and fail to qualify pro-
fessionallv for promotion to lieutenant
commander At any rate, promotion
conditions among the junior officers OF
the NAVY is the cause of considerable
complaint. and will be responsible. no
doubt for other designations.
Rear Admiral Thomas S. Jewett.
6. c.. is the president of the selection
board for the Supply Corps OF the
Navy. which is holding Its sessions in
the Navy Department for the purpose
of selecting not more than four officers
in the rank of lieutenant commander
as eligible for promotion to the rank
of commander. There are l9 lieutenant
commanders who are eligible for con-
sideration by the board, five of whom
become eligible for selection for the
first time this year. while IA have been
considered by previous selection boards.
The other officers serving on this board
are Capt Charles Conrad, David NJ.
Addison. Eugene D. Ryan, David v.
Chadwick, Victor S. Jackson, with
Lieut. Comdr. Samuel r. White as
recorder.
The selection board for the medical
corps will select not more than three
lieutenant commanders for promotion
to the rank of commander. The Dental
Corps selection board will not be con-
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trophy of the battleship class for the
competitive year ending June 80, the
U. s. s. New Mexico, of which Lieut..
Comdr. Van Leer Kirkman was engi-
neer officer during the year, has also
attained the highest final merit and has
been declared the winner OF the engi-
neering trophy for that year.
In Tire submarine class, the S-33,
commanded during the year by Lieut.:
Joseph w. Gregory, with Lieut.. Joel
Newson as gunnery officer, attained the
highest merit in gunnery for the year
and wins the gunnery trophy for that
class of vessel.
The Ria and $50, each with the
same figure Of merit, stood highest in
torpedo practice of submarines and
they will divide the Marjorie Sterrett
trophy.
The u. S. S. Beaver, commanded by
Comdr. Harvey w. Mccormack. with
Lieut.. Frank r. Willis as torpedo Of
ficer, attained the highest final merit in
torpedoes of any submarine tender or
base
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pm, De Mo1ay drill team; 8 pm,
Writercraft Club; Friday, 7 pm,
Knights Templar drill team.
EAST WASHINGTON CENTER,
Seventeenth and East Capitol streets:
Tennis--Monday, Tuesday Wednes-
day, Thursday and Friday, pm. to
dark: Saturday. pm. to dark
QuoftS--For men and boys, Monday,
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and
Friday. pm. to dark: Saturday.
pm. to dark.
Golf practice-Monday Tuesday,
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, 5
pm. to dark; Saturday. pm. to dark.
Miniature aircraft instruction
Thursday. l to pm. by Walter Roth.
L. v. BROWN CENTER. Connecti-
cut avenue and Mckinley street:
Miniature aircraft instruction
Tuesday, ] to 4 pm, by John Williams.
ARMSTRONG CENTER, First and P
streets:
Summer institute for recreation lead
ers-Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and
Friday, $50 am. to 4:30 pm; Wednes-
day and Saturday. $50 am. to 1890.
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Community Cen;ers
CENTRAL CENTER, stadium en-

CENTRAL CENTER, stadlum en-
trance. Thirteenth and Clifton streets
Swimming-~fcr children, Tuesday,
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday l:5O
pm, class In instruction; 2:l0 and 2ioo
pm, general swimming for women ana
girls of high school age; Tuesday We'd
nesday, Thursday and Friday' l;3o
pm, class in instruction; $3.50 pm,
general swimming; mixed swimming,
Tuesday. Wednesday, Thursday ana
Friday; $3.50 pm, general swimming.
Tennis--Monday, Tuesday. Wednes-
day, Thursday and Friday. B pm. 10
dark.
Miniature aircraft instruction-Tues-
day, to 4 pm, by Walter Roth.
Track-Tuesday and Friday, pm.
to dark, general work for boys; We'd
nesday, pm. to dark, Capitol Attn
l.tic Club girls.
Misce!laneous-Tue z pm.
KNIGHTS Tempiar drill team: Thursday,
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type that laces up
the side with brass
hooks and eyes.
This type of leggin
was only decided
upon after extern
Sive field tests had
been conducted by
the 29tll Infantry,
under the direction
of the Infantry
board at Fort Ben
ming. Ga. A MAN.
Der of objections
have been made
against the spiral
type of puttee,
which has been
standard issue OF
since
- -
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DUNBAR CENTER, FIRST and N

DUNBAR CENTER, First and N
streets:
Base ball-Practice, daily from to
z pm.: league games, ) pm.
Track-Daily S pm.
Miniature aircraft instruction--Wed-
nesday, 3 to pm, by Clarence
Browne. ~ .y+t
TwINING CENTER, Thirs and o
streets:
Basket ball-Monday, Tuesday, We'd
nesday, Thursday and Friday.
Boys and girls gameS-Monday,
Tuesday, Wednesday. Thursday ana
Friday.
Observation-Disclosures, Tuesday, We'd
nesday, Thursday and Friday.
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CUBA TAXES SHIPS,

FOREIGN Vessels will Have to Pay
on Profits.
HAVANA GP).-Foreign steamship
lines touching Cuba will henceforth be
compelled to pay per cent profit tax
under a new ruling laid down by the
Cuban department of state.
1t was held that the companies had
no right to claim exemption on the
ground that they were foreign owned.
A period of 80 days has been granted tc
the Ward Line, the United Fruit Co.
Peninsular g. Occidental, Franch Trans
Atlantic Co. and several others In which.
to meet the tax.
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Liner Sets Record.

NEW YORK. July IA tP).-The liner
Conte Biancamano arrived yesterday
after crossing OF days and 10 hours
from Naples and Genoa. which bet
tered her own previous record by five
hOiirY
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ARMY.

Mai. Gen. Robert H, Allen, chief of
Infantry, has recomm ended to, the War
Department that the spiral type of
leggin be replaced by the Soat canvas
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Horn button, spark and thottle control on
top Of steering wheel.
BRAKES
New non.locking four.wheel brakes 1872
square inches of braking surface. Positive
brake linkage.
Individual brake adjustments.
Automatic brake equalizer.
Independent emergency brake 70 addi'
f.. tional square inches of braking surface.
CHASSIS
New ~ deep steel frame 4 longer.
Wheelbase extended to 1917.
Five rigid steel CROSS members.
Extra strong drop. forged front axle.
II walnut.finished steering wheel.
Ball bearing worm and gear steering
mechanism.
Four large New Departure ball bearings In
front wheels.
Semi,eiIiptic shock ahsorber springs $40
of wheclbase.
Rear springs 81 long and underslung parsl.
lei to frame.
Front springs 30 long -- parallel 10 frame.
Stewart.Warner vacuum fuel iced.
Safety lo,gallon gasoline tank located At rear.
Wide steel rear cross member protects gaso.
line tank.
Easily operated single. plate dry disc.clutch
Foot acceleratos and accelerator foot reat.
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MOTOR

MOTOR
Improved motor-the valve.in.head type.
AC oil filter.
AC air cleaner.
Oil pump for efficient fabrication.
Fully enclosed motor.
3-Point motor suspension.
New crankcase breathing system.
Hot air stove for carburetor intake.
New two>port exhaust.
New "invar strut" pistons.
New and heavier camshaf.
New hydro.laminated camshaft gears.
Improved mushroom valve tappets.
COOLING
Larger, deeper Harrison honeycomb radi,
Thermostat control cooling system.
Centrifugal water pump.
New wind-tunneI type fan shroud.
"V"type long,life fan belt.
Nonrusting zirplane metal radiator shell!
ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT
Underwriters' approval gives lowest fire
surance rates.
Distributor ignition with high tension co,
nections, waterproofed.
Delco.Remy starting motor.
Deleo.Remy generator.
Storage battery with ont. piece non.corrosive
case.
BuIIettype legal headlamps with dinners.
Bulletfype parking lights.
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livery feature of advanced DIES
IL pleteness of detail demanded
NOW offered i'm the New

TRANSMISSION
3-Speed selective sliding gear transmission.
UNIVERSAL JOINT
Allmetal universal joint yok e. doubie.heat.
treated, operating on hardened bushings.
REAR AXLE
Complete differensial assembly including
ring gear mounted In carrier. integral with
pinion and propeller shaft assembly.
Modern type positive adjustment.
Improved large surface spiral bcvcl ring gear
and pinion.
Six large New Departure ball bearings In
rear axle.
One piece pressed steel banjo.type housing.
Rear axle shafts srline.ittcd to differential
gears, giving great strength.
Removable plate for easy inspection.
EQUIPMENT
Completely enclosed instrument panel. In,
directly lighted, includes speedomeser,
ammcter and oil gauge.
Rear view mirror.
Tire carrier and extra rim.
Complete kit oftools with tire pump and Jack.
Combination tail and sor'lcht.
Klaxon motor.driven horn.
Theft.proof combination ignition and
steering lock.
Gasoline gauge.
Alemlte pressure gun lubricating system.
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east from the points where the atore-
said boundaries between Nova Scotia
on the one part and East Florida on
the other, shall respectively touch the
Bay of Fundy and the Atlantic Ocean;
excepting such islands as now are. or
heretofore have been, within the linz
its of the said Province of Nova Scotia"
The particular part of the foregoing
article which gave rise to the dispute,
and upon more than one occasion
nearly brought the two countries to
war, is contained in the following quoted
words: It is said that the boundary
shall proceed from the northwest angle
of Nova Scotia, namely, that angle
which is formed by line drawn due
north from the source of the st. CrolX
River to the highlands. along the said
highlands which divide those rivers
that empty themselves into the st.
Lawrence from those which fall into
the Atlantic Ocean, to the northwest
ernmoSt head of Connecticut River"
And in another part of the same arti-
Gle, the words, Z" east by line
to be drawn along the middle of the
River ST. Croix, from its mouth in the
Bay of Fundy to it's source, and from
its source directly north of the afore-
said highlands which divide the rivers
that fall into the Atlantic Ocean from
those which fall into the River st.
Lawrence"
OF the country affected geographic
cally little was known in 1888,
hence the antiquities, which were only
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" YHY study volcanoes? Dr.
A Thomas A. Jaggar, leader of
NV the National Geographic So
ciety expedition to Pavlof