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Evening star., 1928-05-22
Hlaze In Truck Extinguished.

Answering q tire alarm 10 $50 q
stFeet southeast this mnrnlng, firemen
eNtlngulshed hlaae In a truck helOngw
ing % the w, A. simpson Dairy. The
hiase, af undetermined origin, caused
damage estimated ct slO0 The garage
IN which It was housed Was not damaged.
Evening star., 1928-05-22
OPPOSES TAX PUBLICITY.
President DlsiikeS Norris Pro-
vision on Income Returns.

Although the sao5. 100000 tax cut
as provided for in the bill passed by the
Senate yesterday In more In line with
the Presidents ideas as To what the
Treasury can stand In the matter OF
reduced revenues. the Norris amend-
ment for publicity of income tax re-
turns which Ii contained In the bill, Is
known To ha especially Objectionable
To the Executive.
Aside from his personal dislike for
publicity OF this nature, the President
was represented today as considering
the publishing of income tax returns
as inadvlsahle because OF the danger OF
reducing the national revenues
Evening star., 1928-05-22
HITS EDUCATION BOARD
FOR lNCURRING BIG DEBT
Eaptist Con yention Secretary AS
signs That and Other Reasons for
Aboliehing the Organization.

- tB2 AFsgoiateG Pfsss.
gIRhsIRoHAA. Ala May 2z.--'file
Baptist denonainati0n'g @laok NJ inter
est IN education generally, iM aceu-
syaaglsttOr. of debts, RTo tbe eglETg-
versy between fundangeatAlists and
FnodeFniglS. were reasons assigned here
vestATdag by DF. Rufus Weayer, secre'
sary. f0F TIE abolition u the edilea'
1t0nal boerd " the Southern Baptis
convention LAST week,
a. ttle eight years since t1e creation
ef tic board fJT Weaver ssld ~ hai
hsoafTa0 debts exceeding $500 600
Evening star., 1928-05-22

The Stars carrier system covers
every city block and the regular edi-
tion is delivered to Washington homes
as fast as the papers are printed
Evening star., 1928-05-22
WEATHER.

~. s. Weather Bureau Forecast1
Mostly cloudy tonight and tomorrow;
showers tomorrow; little change in tenn
perature.
observation-disclosures, rs, at 2:l0
pm. yesterday: lowest 81, at am. to-
day Full report on page Q.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-09-29
"Whizbang" Editor
 Starts To Bang At
 Big Bull Moose

q don't give hoot how the elec- ton is going. Right now I'm more interested in big game than big presidents" said Billy Fawcett, edi- tor and owner of "Whizbang" who is here for a hunting trip. He is by Mrs. Fawcett. Gus Gelles of the Alaska Guides, Inc, met him here and laid out the itinerary which contemplates a month of hunting down Kenai Peninsula.
 Being newspaper man myself, T haven't much to say" he contin- ned, and then talked for an hour, more or i5ss about his cub reporter days in various towns of Minnesota until he saw the error of his ways and became the proprietor of sev- cral magazines.
 I'm glad to be back here again end may have a story when I get hack from this trip if I bag any thing. Otherwise it will be a story rot fit for print"
Seward daily gateway., 1928-09-29
NOTICE TO ALL ODD FELLOWS ', IN SEWARD AND VICINITY

A special meeting is hereby called for September 29th at ' p. m. for the purpose of conferring the hi tiatory Degree, the Anchorage Drill team officiating.
 All Odd Fellows of Resurrection Lodge No. Az are earnestly re- quested to be present and all Odd Fellows of other lodges are cordial ly invited to attend.
 Grand Master J. P. BurSon of Tekoa, Wn., will be present at the ceremonies.
 o. SANDBEK, Noble Grand.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-09-29
MORE ON HUNT
Continued from Page Cne>

1 Continued from Page One>
 years ago that an inspiration came to me that I could do more work ii' 10 months of the year if I spe1l. two months in the open My thr--y and practice have worked out be- cause I know I am physically re- ijuvenated from tha tstaleness that goes with city life. I have gotten 8 mental kick" out of the things l that I have seen and done in Alas ka this summer that money could not buy
 Any country that can produce the amazing big game and the ex- ceptional guides to help man bag it, that Alaska does, has great req son to be proud Alaska's fame as 6 scenic wonderland and hunting territory is safe for all time. Let us all hope that she may never be- come commonplace and commer- cial in those points at least. She Iahd her people constitute one of the glorious outposts of civilizatlCn.
 NO BUNK
 "They stand for the fundamen- tals minus the bunk and every traveller realizes their Worthiness by the time he has had a chance to do a little private observation Oil his own account. If he's on the lev 1 el, they will give him the right hand of fellowship. If he's not | Alaska is no place for him and he lis soon made acquainted with the fact. l hope to return here next year tT spend a few more months among these glorious mountain peaks, with rifle and camera anu to renew some of the fine friendships that I have been fortunate enough to cultivate during the five months Mrs. F'rothingham and myself have spent here. We are both entnus- iastic of Alaska-and that's no t.e praise"
 To his Adirondac khome he takes with him a fine Kodiak bear hide, two black bear pelts, two splendid of the Alaska white big orn ram and one of the most re-
Seward daily gateway., 1928-09-29
OREGON SAVES FISH

PORTLAND, Sept, 28, (P)-An annual task of the Oregon Fish and Game Department is to transfer fish from sloughs along the Colum- bia river when receding water threatens them with extinction. This year millions of bass, crap pies, catfish and others of the fin ny tribe were thus saved.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-09-29

markable moose heads that has been bagged in Alaska for 20 years. Antlers and scalp aggregate 15O pounds with spread of 66 inches, pronounced by guides as one of the most massve and symmetrical heads ever taken F'rothingham rugged and hale at 63 and already planning return next year. Now engaged ill writing a book on his hunting experiences in which Alas ka will figure, published by Tough ron Mifflin Go.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-09-29

Tho first meeting of the season of the women's classes of the Sew ard Athletic Club, will be held on Tuesday evening. All interested are asked to be present.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-09-29
TESTING DIRIGIBLES

BERLIN, Sept, 28, (P)-Altho the ]ighter-than air craft Count Zep- pelin" demonstrated it's -WOrthi- ness the inventors plan many de- cided changes in construction so will cause slight delay to the next test flights.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-09-29

The s. $. Admiral Watson of the Pacific Steamship company, will return to the Port of Seward to- morrow evening, from the Vest ward, enroute South.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-09-29
MORE DIRIGIBLES

SAN DIEGO, Sept, 28, (P)-The Goodyear Zeppelin Co.,, will build 2 Navy dirigibles at San Diego or Akron, Ohio, according to dis patches from Washington
Seward daily gateway., 1928-09-29
A STUDY IN COLOR

SAN DIEGO, Sept, 28, (P)-Two white men and negro held up the Normal Heights branch of the Bank of Italy and after herding six bank employees into a back room and lining up 12 customers, got away with $7,00O
Seward daily gateway., 1928-09-29

John Hardy, an employee of the Alaska Juneau mine, recently had a leg broken when a rock fell on it.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-09-29

Miss Irn1a Williams and Harry Ask, both well known residents of Southeastern Alaska, were mar ried recently in Seattle.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-09-29

Oscar Jacobsen, fisherman, was fined $500 at Juneau on charge of illegal fishing.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-09-29

Polish your floors and IinoIeum with our Universal Electric Floor Polisher for rent by the hour.
 B. & H. CORP. Hardware Dept.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-09-29

THE NEW VIVA TONAL COLUM- iBIA PORTABLE PHONOGRAPH IS
 MUST BE SEEN AND HEARD TO 8E APPRECIATED. SCHALLERER'S LASkA SHOP.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-09-29

THE NEW VANITY VEST POCk EFT koDAKS WITH F6a LENS ARE HERE. Schaiierer's Alaska Shop.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-09-29
Mild enough for anybody
 :. and yet they Satisfy ;

4 PLAIN, unvarnished statement of fact: "A Mild enough for anybody and yet they satisfy.
 If you will light Chesterfield and smoke it critically you will find no hint of
Seward daily gateway., 1928-09-29

Al meat ana nothing else in the Frye Bruhn Meat Market.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-09-29

GIFTS FOR ALL OCCASIONS A SehalIerer's Alaska Shop.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-09-29

harshness, but certain mildness, with rich, wholesome flavor. Chesterfelds satisfy without being harsh. They're mild without being insipid or tastelesS. 70
 Mz1zs~1z,e.43.<-@..G
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-15

The places a,ound the dock
~1hsys ! work makx u rae, %
aaaoh q cough, bnt REM
tHvasd Uui 10 be the bssi eouxk
mxdieinS ! ever took, Helped
the children. G,e".
WILLIAM T.. SHAW
J07 STAFFORD 50.
Portland. Muinx
Evening star., 1928-06-20

24O6 and ST. NE--$45.0e.
Very attractive colonial-front house with
two large. sunny bedrooms. large living
room, dining room and kitchen. Big sleep
ing porch, screened. First-ciass condition.
"a. - cAFRITz, w.,n ooso
Evening star., 1928-06-20
sIx-RooM RUNdALoW.

A beautiful home in an attractive nearby
Maryland suburb, near paved boulevard, 30
minutes TO neart Of city: excellent car. bus
and train service: thoroughly modern
throughout. screens and awnings; garage; all
IN good condition; nicely handicapped lot
stores. schools and churches and transpor-
tation. This is a bargain; convenient terms.
See Mr.: WEDDING. Room No. 20i. l4i7 K
Evening star., 1928-06-20
Quoted Below Are Several Outstanding
Values in Choice Residential Properties,
All Desirahly Located.

$3.50 m:n msko'A Mai p sssssSss % sSs S5S
Located Ia 6aSnsS section
Mt PLEASANT % @
$1l ONE sSussS i%s AND PARK
ST. QSQwooDIEY PARkJus
% % % S 'S ssss sS' & DSs S % s3S 3 H
iisn
SsIa mon sh Las rSot
/ . overioSsa sN ~"" "Ss' "~"s s
$l2 500 CHEVY
Slsoso@ @ c. 3 ave-
S Ia sSsSs
sl4oso @ - sesra baths
@ Ss : s: fS'f S As sss m: g
usr orr = MASS .alns pry.,.
sl6 500 ASH. aassass s Ss rsn.
is I @ .a.ss Sss 's: iss sS s
$l7 ENolsH vtIaoE rAs
% s ' sas aaas ssS s ~
$1,000 ssa..v IN ., .sa, s.s
% s; .s sss ssa Ss IN Win 'S h'0'
All of the Above-Mentioaed Properties
Are Especially Selected HOMES There Is
Definite Reason for Sale in Each Instance.
UNUSUAL Opportunities Values
Evening Phone Service 2 to q
Schwab Walk 4 Candy.
l70+ Conn., Ave. Potomac
Evening star., 1928-06-20

63I5 DELAWARE ST. CHEVY CHASE. MD
2 rooms & bath. h.-w.h., eiec, open fire-
place; newly decorated and painted; rent.
1910 and ST. NE
rooms and bath. brick; good condition;
ami; near new Tech High School.
207 ASCOT PL. NE.
rooms bath. gas. cleo, ami; good
condition. Rent, $3.50.
McKEEvER & GOSs,
f4l5 ST. Main a751
Evening star., 1928-06-20

CHEVY. CHASE, MD, s7,soO-ATTRACTIvE
remodeled cottage, bedrooms; very large
Evening star., 1928-06-20
HOME BARGAINS.

blocks north OF n. I. ave
Six large rooms, bath, elec.. h.-W.h.. three
CORNER HOME, i44i ST. s.E.-$4s.so.
Six attractive rooms. bath, eiee., h.-w.h.. in
brand-new condition.
5109 Tth PL NW-35e So
Six bright rooms, bath with shower. elac..
h.-wh s pershes s. o ,>,u
i4l6 Eye ST. NV. Main aA4a
Evening star., 1928-06-20
sALE--rNvEsTMENT PROPERTY.

-- oEAALI--AAe v NA 80 : MGANA GnOEERAx.
STORE, 2 APIS, GARAGES.
Income, $2,400; first trust.
$4,000, 5H3o. Price, $4,000.
Central NV. Post Office Box
1858.
Evening star., 1928-06-20
MONEY To IMAM.
sALE--SURIJRIsAN PROPERTY.

|
RIvERDALE, MD.-sIx-ROOM HOUSE.
electricity. modern heat; lot i40xl20: $500.
t.rfii.ure rturnit.ure Il desired Ketner. Phone Hy-
attsyllle 383-J. je3Os
$685.; NEW BUNGALOW: CORNER LOTS.
beautiful shade; terms, $3.50 cash, $40 q
month Cottages. $675; lots, $125. GEO. z.
JOHNSON, owner, 908 10th ne.
$50 CASH AND $40 PER MO. WILL BUY
beautiful 5-room and bath bungalow, large
porches and grounds; gas. electricity, H. h.,
garage; on fine bus line, 20 minutes to city.
Pnone Owner, Hyattsville 327
BARGAIN-5-ROOM HOUSE AND LOT. 328
2Stn st. ne. Apply VIM. BAKER, 1913 seth
81. ne. Phone Lin. 8270-J 23'
CHEVY CHASE. MD, NEAR CIRCLE AND
rooms. ami. including hot-water heat with
Most ATTRACTIVE location in Chevy Chase.
For particulars phone Owner. Franklin 5778:
BATTERY PIX $40 GEORGETOWN RD.-
detached semi-Spanish, rooms. all modern
lmpS;' hardwood floors, built-in garage;
Smhll cash payment. easy terms. John ].
Dolan. phone Silver Spring SO. IS.
FIvs-ROoM AND BATH BUNGALOW,
hmt agatts sS9OG 1929 Two blocks to cars Gsll
FOUR,RooM, BATH BUNGALOW, DOUBLE
glaSsed-ln sleeping porch, ami. Price,
S5,9o0; no cash. $35 month
o. B ZANTZINGER.
Phone HyattS. ". Hyattsyille, Md.
Evening star., 1928-06-20

SALE OR RENT-SUB. PROP'TY.
5-ROOM BUNGALOW: ELEC., BATH. H.-w.
heat. cellar. attic. porches: acre; $50. AR.
bungalow: cleo. furnace. porch, cellar: $50.
endon S9a-J-i. 20s
LEE HEIGHTS. VA. TEN MINUTES FROM
Key Brtdge-6 rooms bath. ami. gara.e.
large lot, trees and shrubbery- WALTER
Evening star., 1928-06-20
RENT--FLATS.
RENT HOusEs-FURNIsHED.

ASsEN1 oAAAptVhhED-
cksxs cEA9 chass. A.trsetlyeis rae I1s rnissed
roomy house @ fhssy b.s yara. porchssi four oea.
November Is. Wisconsin, 1884 " "
TWO.GTORY BUNGALOW LARGE cool
rooms, p baths. high elevation in exclusive
neig1horhood; 3 months Clsy. iii2,
WESLEY HEIGHTS. ITS. COLONIAL HOUSE;
garage: luxurious shade flowers, delightfully."-
e seo besutstal ea tsns surroundines' large porch
CLEVELAND PARK, s402 s4th pr. lEEAR
Newark s l-Detached, rooms, well fur
asss nlshsa Jsiy q sSoner to Sept Isl $50
1885 KILBOuREE PLACE N,W,--g ROOMS,
baths porehes; garage. Telephone Decatur
BUNGALOW. s RMS. 4 BATH, sLEEPTNd
pSfe iS L.n FLEW S' 2as7 soth st 'as s SP' so
Observation-Disclosures
iiis II. CAP sT.--s Rooms Al coGDI-
ils M Kan osa 7sls eseass Il 81 ''
1g EEsT 'sfllzss sleeii,s isI T. hdwEs5qEi s S
BRoss 1tb and n sts ne -.
~ h sn ss ss ss skAs spalst hseEts VIZ gssl
! r,a~ls SASSAis 9Ifsi. q HrIHznAn N. $500
70 coLonEp rIyE .RoqM BsasoAI,ow
SzzspV per mo Room wv, llga w aye
RO0MIN1B HOUSE IN DOWHTOWh sac
Tiios. I FARRELL co, sEALToRg,
7zt 10th ST, NJ w, Main 76s
100. Chevy CHASE, ID. c-FouH. BED,
room house, RaPaae. forest trees. impToved
iaWni one block graded school W. 1928
1907 QUEBEC ST, NJ ". Pofs LEASE, cor.
poFetlfs. steam heated garage, dining room
furniture incIpded. stiS Il month. Mai.
]. A. Crane, Phone Cleveland 2T57
| 35a3 18th sTse-8 II, Il Is. DOUBLE GARAGE.
ami. electricity, brick large yards sg5,
Vacant june 10, Owner, 1908 i4th 81,
cOTg0RED = SEMI DETACHED MODERN
| brick residence; siE iafGa rooms covered
| BoFcbeg, etr $40 month I4I3 Duncan 81
ne. o. call Frank Se7s.
Evening star., 1928-06-20
NO CASH.

S35 MONTHLY
viii buy the last one of these houses To-
Gated at 206 Allegheny ave. Takoma PARK.
Md Five rooms. bath. electric lights, gas
range. cement pavements, cellar. under en-
tire house. Open Sunday all day for in
spection. Key next door
ALEX. s. CLARKE. Jr.. 1409 Eye ST. NV
LOVELY DWELLING AND . ACRES BEAU
tiful grounds. All kinds of fruit and How
ers. Elec furnace. trolley to city Fine
school and nice neighbors. Owner will sac
rihce for Sc. 500 Good terms. Maryland
VIRGINIA Land AGENCY. Main 1859.
Evening star., 1928-06-20
orthwest. Colored. Sacrifice.

$500. $500 Cash. $3.50 Per Mo.
., Elssant o.rOcm: brick h9me on through
good NV. section. Just OF ~ Capitol st
Deeo yard to paved alley. Reduced from
II interested.
SHoWALTER REALTY CO.
1l03 Vermont ave. NJ. 4122; ewes. Pot 44al
Evening star., 1928-06-20
OFFICES AND STUDIOS.

OFFICES AND STUDIOS.
LARGE. DOWNTOWN STUDIO AND WATT
tnS room for rent: grand piano furnished.
Phone Franklin 1869 20s
ATTRACTIVE. WELL LIGHTED OFFICES:
extremely reasonable rent Baltic Building,
sos st. NV 1s
STUDIO WANTED FOR OR EVENINGS
a week in which to give private dancing les
sons. References exchanged Address BOX
Evening star., 1928-06-20
1912 Eye st. NV. Franklin ssos.
DETACHED COLONIAL BRICK

a. HESIDENCE-&lb.5UO.
At fully $4,000 under Duplication cost this
practically new Groom detached bricx hoI1e
in an exclusive upper 18th st section is
almost a gtve-away. ALL-BRICK conStyuc-
large bedrooms. pantry: condition like new;
garage. Attractive grounds. with expensive
shrubbery and flower garden. Unusual cir
eunstances make It absolutely necessary 70
sell without delay. CALL GEORGIA 27B6
Evening star., 1928-06-20
NEW SEMI-DETACHED
4-BEDROOM BRICK HOME,

s9,25O
In a restricted northwest residential Sec
ton on paved street. one square from car
Open fireplace. Oak floors upstairs and
down. Paneled walls Tiled bath with built
In tub. Arched doorways on first floor.
Pantry. instantaneous heater. Hot-water
heat. Splendid yards. Only $500 cash
needed. Call Col 6571.
Evening star., 1928-06-20
sALE-HOUSES.
iCantInueAl


CHEVY CHASE, Md, 81, s7,500-ATTRACTIvE
remodeled cottage. 3 bedrooms; very large
lot. abundant shrubbery. Owner. Wis. 36J1-J.s
RoOMING HOUSE.
DoWntown; il,room brick; convenient 70
home. viii make most most ressonabie Si terms S and
low price. Address Box 462-D, Star once.
DOWNTOWN HOME.
wen located ll-room home. In good condi-
lion lion. Owner; purchasing suburban home.
terms. Address Box 12.E. Star ONCE.
sss ssao Tsts1b. gg MIS- Sss, RooMs E5Cc light
GonsEess GGaasz Helss asSis fo'e and Savannah
WOoDRIDGE-MosT BEAUTIFUL. NEW,
h:-wh.. three large porches, garage. cement
Snt asn ana s'5ssf set st. sEasy terms 2gsn
FOR SALE BY OWNER, PRICE $3.50
Woodridge bungalow. Va block from Rhode
Island ave. large. rooms. bath. h.-w h..
Teiephone fsS coi sl24 very attractive terms
PETwORTH-YOUR CHANCE TO BUY THIS
attractive tapestry brick home at an un-
poshs fair ;srs s
paved alley. Price, S6,750; very reasonable
terms. Columbia 8l28; evenings, Potomac
1894.
DETASHEp ;aT5I D. BEJcK 81 HOME. sgd
This handsome eight-room home fall brick,
with slate roof. one block OF Conn. ave,
Is value no one can afford to- overlook.
water heat Beautifully iandscaped grounds,
with shade trees: garage. CALL AID. $3.50.
1884 sT.-S1x ROOMS. GARAGE. SMALL
1895 18th st.-Six rooms. electricity.
1910 lst st.-Eiectricity. garage
l7l9 lst Slight rooms h.-w.h' eiec-
J. p. Holland. 1901 Nth ct NV N 3527. 20s
Evening star., 1928-06-20

4226 7th ST, COR. VARNUM.
ane cson s reasonabe da. iiga Inaare iani.er
2l4 MASS. AVE. NE.
New elevator building. having
switchboard service and con-
yeniently located to all car lines
Close to Union Station and
Capitol.
Resident Manager on Premises,
r.. kit. K bath. ........S .S450O
2r.. kit. & bath. $500 to $3.50
3 r., kit. x bath. ......... 1000
b. r. SAUL CO.,
Main 2l0O 925 18th St. NV.
The .MApIgQs. 1899 EYE sT. -.
Eo5as 5 An AID Tah sATh .s2 5o - 81 e e
cogDogA. 2esh AND FLA AVE
soosss ssD Bafa i 'sss sssS
new !coRpoyA. 1863 20tb er. NV,
( E51Sss E523Ns' .s3 sATa sAFa Esc HALL e e
.s ROOKIE 6Ss9EssEs Xsb szFa sI7f Q 81 ss7 so-.sas 60
Tz4 PARK RD
ESSns. kiAa kiTcAasE. iab iAJf Barn 'sS g & &
coYwooD. i22s sT
RooEs zGb EhSfh -. :. s47 So w 81 81
2 ROOMS AND BATH .....,...,'.".s ssa
clRLToh TERRACE 2377 champisin 81
ROOMS AND BATH Il. r@.,5,s1l f3f sa
DECATUR 2Isl FLORIDA AVE
Rooms KIT AND BATH No.. $50 1G
q Rooms AND BATH h,.,,.,...s.....2 6s 50
6 ROOMS And BATH .,...s,.. $40 so e2 80
9 ROOMS And BATH ,,,...s.....ts. 9S 50
aoongE E'kEff2si gff 2sD I5zI szra 2Eth ST $40 So
] ROOM GRILL. BATH -, $50 So 81 SO
ROOM. KTT, AND BATH ,,s 5Ss0- 81 80
PEgFIELD. sO9 zoth ST NV
! ROOM KTT AND BATH -. s3s s0-ss2 30
noRTBJINsTER. 2iI4 n ST NV
? 4 ROOMS KIT. BATH .,.,.. af7 So g4H 80
ROOM. XII. Arb BATH ,,..t,,,,,, 3s 90
cARyEL HALL 1915 ST.
] ROOM. KIT, BATH ,5t..s.t, ssa.5asss2se
WELDON HALL 1861 2ist ST
ROOM KIT. BATH, .tsI- ~
L. nv. GROOMES. i4l6 r ST,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-10-12
BALL HITS KLAMSMEM
AND BOILERS OF PARTY
Virginia State Senator Among
Speakers for Smith at Mer-
rifeld, Va, Rally.
Special Dispatch to The Star.


Special Dispatch to The Star.
MERRIFIELD, Va, October H.
Scoring the Ku Klux ISlan and the
boilers from the Democratic party
State Senator Ball last night at Merri-
field spoke as zone of the men who
worked to make Virginia dry" He said
the Republican party had failed to en-
force prohibition Dry leaders are lin
ing up behind Smith because they real
lie that Republican enforcement Is
hopeless. He said Herbert Hoover did
not put principle before party when he
failed to protest the oil scandals. Il
believe him honest. but not courageous,
and If he hasn't courage his honesty is
net worth cents
He called attention to the fact that
French Catholics helped defeat Corn
wallis at Yorktown. and that the leader
and founder of the original Ku KluX
Khan, organized to restore white SUI
premacy to the South when the latter
was threatened under Republican rule,
was q Catholic, Gen. Bedford Forest.
Miss Adele Clarke Of Richmond, a
social welfare worker, spoke on the
record of Gov. Smith in legislation CT
benefit to women and children.
Former Senator Walter T. Oliver of
Fairfax speaking as an "ex-Klansman, -
stated that there was nothing in the
Klan's oath of allegiance which would
prevent a member supporting Gov.
Smith for President Thomas f. Keith
of Fairfax. chairman Of the county
Democratic committee, presided.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-10-12

Charles H. LeFevre, chairman of the
committee. submitted statistics show
ing that the budget for public schools
here is lower than the proportion of the
total city budget appropriated fol-
schools in cities comparable TO Wash
ington He pointed out that Wash
ington dlring the present five-yc2r
building program period has grown
faster than was anticipated when the
present legislation was drafted. result
ing in urgent needs for schools in some
sections of the city.
While the f1ve-year building program
already authorized by Congress now is
between SIS and so per cent completed
because of limitations placed on the
actual appropriations for schools, the
program at this time should be about
30 per cent completed. 1t was explained.
The recommendation of the commit
tee will be presented to the membership
Of the chamber at its meeting next
Tuesday evening.
DR.. Frank w. Ballou, superintendent
-of public schools. and E. C.. Graham.
past president of the Washington Board
Of Trade and former member of the
Board of Education. spoke on the needs
of the public schools. Other guests of
the committee included Allen Davis,
principal of Business High School; Mrs.
Merritt o. Chance, Miss Gertrude Boil
ing of the Visiting Nurses Society:
Fred S. Walker. Mrs Ada C. Payne and
Mime. Marie Won Unchuld
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WALKS FAR TO JOIN ARMY

LOWELL. Mass. Especially Leon Paul
Hayden, 10. OF Quebec, and standing
feet inches in his stocking feet, walked
4s0 miles to join the United States
Army he told local recruiting officers.
thence into Vermont.
Picking up ride now end then, he
worked down as far as Keene, N. H.,
where he hoped to find a recruiting
office. He was told there Nashau was
the nearest point so he again hit the
road. At Nashau he got more bad news
when told that the ONCE in Lowell
covered that district.
IF you don't take me I'll walk back
to Ce nada and be a cop" he told Sergt.
Bloom Of the local oficc Sergt. Bloom
sent him along to Boston after prelimi-
nary examination.