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dallas News J.

(DaIIas NcMsJ.
-Four separate proposed constitutional amendments
.hould appear on the ballots Of the election Of Nov. O.
.osu;nely widespread opinion to the contrary notwith-
...rdinr. II is learned that some counties have placed
The two amendments. providing for longer terms Tor
public school officials and a differently constituted
80 hoard Of education, on the ballot as one amend
~-.. and have SO drafted the two provisions that they
y not be voted upon Independently Of each other. In
;nst how many counties this error has been made Is
-, vet known, but il is possible that the result Of the
LECTION may be voided, in 50 far as these two imPor-
-. provisions are concerned, unless prompt steps are
,.ken 70 reprint ballots where this mistake appears.
There is some justification for the error Of as
inning that these two provisions were intended by the
ravt;eth legislature to be presented as a single pro-
,osed amendment. In the first place, the legislature
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-25

Who am II What is my prcfes-
sion. As conductor of what insti-
tuition did j retire?
A NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. local festival
IL held annually in New Orleans.
What is il called?
What Is the capital Of Japan?
Who wrote Les M~iserables?
"Whosoever cnmmitteth sin trans
gresseth also the law: for sin is the
transgression az the law" Where
does this passage appear In the
Biblc2
Today in the Past
On this date. in 1927, the Prin-
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Miss Cavanaugh ven back TO Lew
with her tale, thinking she had fall
cd. She explained about the funeral
barge scene.
That's all I got so far" she said,
in conclusion. "T1l take another
whirl at it tomorrow"
at won't be necessary" Davidson
exclaimed, tossing her some bills.
That's all ! want to know His
face was purple as he called his
secretary. The funeral barge scene
was the one thing in the picture
which served to identify ii beyond
all possibility Of doubt. Irving, get
Miss Shirley on the phone-right
away"
The interview between Irene and
Lew that night was far from 4
pleasant me. More and more she
was showing her claws. The news
he brought. coming on top Of a long,
hot days work. left her furious.
My God!" she exclaimed. tired.
irritable. Don't stand there star
ing at me like a sick fish. De
something +"
What should I do? IF nc wants
to throw his money away like that,
why should ! stop him? Though
where he got it | can't figure out"
Throw his money away Maybe
that's what we're doing with ours"
Already she spoke ms thought David
sons fortune were her own.
Now look here, baby" he sooth-
ed. They can't never get that pic
ture done before ours. And they
can't get a place to show it when
they do get it done. I'll see to that"
why can't they get it done?
Nothing to prevent them shooting
Just as fast as we do. II il were
IN your place Id hire a man 60 go
up there and start a little fire-burn
the whole works up."
We'll, I'm not loking TO 60 TO the
penitentiary. Or be blackmailed for
the rest of my life. But I'm taking
dinner with Joe Hallett tonight.
Wen put on extra crews. speed up.
jam the thing through. I've got the
money. baby"
Very well-loosen IN and spend
somc Of il. IL you let that Dare
woman kill my production. I'M
never speak TO you again as long az
live" She was on the verge Of
tears.
CTO BE CONTINUED
NJ. Raymond BRIEF. aged 80. or
Paris. recently gave blood for trans
fusion to hospital patients for the
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-25
New York Letter

NEW YORK. Oct. 25.-I've just
come down the Hudson once more.
viewing the scenery from an obser-
walton car. This is n of the
sights. of course.
But what interested me most was
that men we're forbidden TO smoke
in the observation car. while it con-
tanned a charming smoking room
for The men complained
that il wouldn't be so ad if the
parlor a ahead had n smoking
room for men. but il didn't. They
were Informed that there was a club
car at the head Of the train for
men-the rear was for women.
Considerable of change from the
time when Hendrick Hudson, of
Holland. explored the river that
bears his name. and which he
thought was a short passage to In
dia.
I've done some exploring myself
today. Looked into n single room In
the one OF the newer hotels in til
Times Square district. II Is mad
visably called a room. To turn
around, one backs out into the
hall.
Again Madison Square Garden.
seating $4,000 and built only a few
years ago. il too small. The occa-
sion Is the Herbert Hoover speech
on Oct. %. Nearly 10000 applica-
tions have been received.
II was ever thus. Those who
don't care seem % get plays pro
duced. Those who do. try vainly.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-25

A Daily Thought
"The gratitude OF most men N but
a secret desire for receiving greater
benefits."-La R~ochefoucauld.
Answers Co Foregoing Questions
4. Walter Damrosch; symphony
orchestra conductor; New York SYM
phony orchestra.
2. Mardi Gras.
3. Toxic.
4. Victor Hugo.
r. John. iii, 4.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-25

Over in Hobokcn, N. j., there's n
highbrow theatrical organization
composed Of such noted New York
spirits as Christopher Morley. Har-
~ Nagstaff Gribble. Cleon Throck-
morton and Conrad Milliken.
Well, two years & Throckmorton
was handed n play manuscript by
someone in a picture theater. He
didn't look at il till a few weeks
ago. Then he went into raptures-
as did his fellow directors.
The name OF the script was
Thomas John Skeyhill. But no such
name could be found in such direc-
tories as have been searched. IL
this finds Skeyhill. he should COM
municate with Cleon Throckmorton
Of the Hoboken Theatrical Co.
Greenwich Village isn't so pop
ular these days because Of a typhoid
fever epidemic-but that doesn't
prevent rents and apartment houses
from soaring.
Since the Majestic. the Leviathan
and other large transatlantic liners
sail ut midnight now. in order to
avoid harbor congestion and also TO
land French passengers at Cher
bourr in daylight. the procession Of
steamers down the harbor IL less
inspiring But n big vessel pulling
out at night is worth staying up to
see.
Hours n avoid New York res
taurantS: Noon till 2 y. ~. Worst
days. Wednesday and Saturday, be-
cause OF m~atinees.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-25

Tcdny's Horoscope
Persons born under this sign arc
devoted and loving 70 their families.
but do not show this trait on the
surface. They do not have many
friends. but those they have are zen.
orally fond Of them.
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The Grab Bag

cess Mafalda. mn Italian liner, bound
from Genoa to Rio de- Janeiro. sunk.
or the 1885 passengers, 3i4 were
drowned.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-25

NJ. Raymond BRIEF. aged 80. or
Paris. recently gave blood for trans
fusion TO hospital patients for the
264th time. he having supplied a to-
tai Of 1l6 pints OF blood.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-25

II was ever thus. Those who
don't care seem 70 get plays pro-
duced. Those who do. try vainly.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-10-25

Hours n avoid New York res
taurantS; Noon till 2 y. H.. Worst
days. Wednesday and Saturday, be-
cause OF m~atinees.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-11-12

alters, whose membership Is derived
| from lineal descendants OF gentlemen
who served in the army of King Charles
| l in opposition to the parliamentary
forces of Cromwell. will honor the BIRTH
day of Charles at meeting to be held
Monday. November 10, in the Washing
| ton Club.
The executive committee of the order
are DR.. Joseph G. B. Bulloch, Mr.. Dan
Culver and Mr.. Thomas Campbell
Washington.
Among the many brilliant events al
ways planned for the month of Decem-
Der in Washington probably none will
make stronger appeal to the spirit of
patriotism and the love of romance than
the ball scheduled for Monday night,
December 3, in the Willard Hotel, under
the auspices Of the District of Columbia
Chapter of the Kenmore Association
This organization is aiding in the effort
to restore and refurriafi Kenmore, once
the home of George Washington's dearly
loved sister, Betty Washington, who be-
came the wife of the revolutionary hero,
Col. Fielding Lewis. Tie old house has
been preserved and de Dictated in per-
petuity to the memory Of George Wash-
ington by the Kenmore Association OF
Fredericksburg, Va, and the various
chapters throughout the country are
aiding the parent association in bring
ing its work to full completion.
Mrs. Thomas H. Taliaferro is presi-
dent of the Washington chapter and she
has named two of the important men,
berS of the ball committee, Mrs. George
H. Calvert as chairman of patronesses
and Mrs. William caches Fendall as
chairman of boxes. Mrs. Rose Gouver-
neur Hoes at the Willard Hotel Social
Bureau has charge of reservations for
the ball.
Miss Dorothy Rods entertained at an
informal party at her home Saturday
evening in honor of her brother, DR..
ISadore Rods, who has returned to his
home for a short visit with his parents
after an absence of several months.
DR.. Rods is a graduate of George
town University and member of the
Tau Alpha Omego Fraternity. and IS
now an intern in the Jewish Hospital
in Philadelphia.
Besides host of DR.. Rods fraternity
brothers who were present there were
among the guests Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel
Rods, Miss Sophie Snyder. Miss Libbye
Goldman, Miss Ann Schneider and Miss
Sylvia Rods.
A bridge party, given by the Eta
Chapter of the Phi Gamma ri Sorority,
was held November 4 in the home of
Miss Rebecca Rosenbloom, who, with
Miss Yetta Halpern. acted as hostesses.
After the refreshments we're served
the scores were totaled and the first
prize awarded to Miss Fannie Luchs,
having the highest score, and the Sec
ond prize to Miss Yetta Halpern.
Among those present were Miss Edith
Raphelson, Miss Tillie Udoff, Miss Ruth
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SOCIETY
Continued from Fourteenth Page. }

\SOiltulucO TOuItcSIltLl fdSe.J
will entertain tomorrow evening at 8
O'Clock with musical and literary
program following the lecture of the
Right Rev. William j. Hafey, Bishop OF
Raleigh. whose subject will be The
Holy Land" Miss Ann Doyle, Mrs.
Alice Ashe. Mrs. Louise Auth, Miss
Mollie Williams, Mrs. Arthur Reynolds
and Mrs. Guy STEELE have been ap-
pointed committee on arrangements
The Junior c. D. A. will act as uSherS
Miss Jennie Sims. vice regent, and men,
berS of the Bishop Hafey class will as
sist the reception committee
Members Of the Washington Chapter,
Trinity College Alumnae, will have as
their dinner guests at the Iron Gate
Inn tomorrow night the class of %
This meeting of former classmates at
Trinity, with those who graduate this
year is the first big reception and din
ner of the year. The dinner will take
pla 2e promptly at $50 O'Clock, after
WI ich there will be various entertain
m mt features. All arrangements have
been formulated by Miss Bernadette
Sheehan. and Mrs. James Hayden, pres
tdent of the Washington Chapter, will
be toaStmiStreSs.
Cards are out for the Thanksgiving
card party to be given by the Rector
Aid of st. Andrews Episcopal Church
This affair is looked forward to with
great anticipation, and it is hoped re-
ServationS for tables will fill the audi
forum at Chestnut Farms, which is
conveniently accessible to street cars
and autmobile parking This event will
be held tomorrow afternoon at o'clock
and again tomorrow evening at o'clock.
Mrs. Drury C.. Ludlow is president
of the Rector'S Aid, Mrs. j. Sanford,
first vice president: Mrs. William de C.
Ravenel, treasurer, and Mrs. j. C..
Howell, secretary.
Reservations for tables can be had
through Mrs. Sanford, who is chairman.
A series of teas will be given by the
board of trustees Of Neighborhood House
and at these teas there will be sold dolls
dressed and donated by the ladies of the
diplomatic corps. The first tea will be
held Monday November 10, in Meridian
Mansions: Tuesday, November 20, in the
apartment of Mrs. John Wilbur Carr in
the Dresden: Wednesday, November 81,
with Mrs. Curtis Dwight Wilbur in
Sto1eleigh Court; Thursday, November
%, Mrs. Porter Human Dale in her
home at 144 B street northeast and Fri
day. November %, Mrs. Charles j. Bell,
at Twin Oaks, will be hostess. Addi-
tional hostesSes will be Mrs Imbrie, Mrs
Beedy, Mrs. DENLY Mrs. Bell, Mrs.
Thorp and Mrs. Stoddard.
The Order of Scions of Colonial Cav
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-11-12

playground equipment, window boxes
for flowers, athletic outfits and sup
plies, and numerous smaller things to
add to the comfort and convenienceS
of pupils and teachers.
In addition to the driveway, now
under construction, the association has
pledged itself to raise another $1,000
for two building lots directly in front
of the school building and between the
building and the State road. This will
give additional playground, and will
prevent the view being obstructed by
buildings being erected in front of the
school,
Mrs Xavier Garner is president of the
association. Prof. Milton M. Somers is
principal of the school.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-11-12
Judge Halsey Elks' Speaker
,cial Dispatch to The star

OpeCIHI DISpHVCI 10 TIC OCar.
WINCHESTER. Va, November 12.-
Judge Don P. Halsey of Lynchburg has
accepted an invitation to deliver the
principal address before Winchester
Lodge of Elks at its annual lodge
of sorrow here December 2, it was
announced today by Andrew Bell of the
committee on arrangements. Judge
Halsey presides over the courts of the
sixth judicial circuit of Virginia.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-11-12

Rosett of the Eta Chapter, Miss Essie
Raphelson, Miss Eva Schiller, Miss Mae
Rosett of the Theta Chapter, Miss Rose
Plotnick, Miss Bessie Cohen. Miss
Miriam Buchalter. Miss Zelda Kaplan
and Miss Ida Tieman.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-11-12

Ohio Baptist fundamentalists ("Union
Of Regular Baptist Churches') will give
financial support to Des Moines Univer-
sity instead of Denison and other Bap-
fist schools.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-11-12
ROAD FUND SWELLED
BY OYSTER SUPPER
La Plata Parent-Teacher Associa-
ton Obtains More Than $1,000
on Various Entertainments.


Special Dispatch to The Star.
LA PLATA, Md. November 12.-At
the monthly meeting at the La Plata
Parent-Teacher Association Saturday
night IN the school auditorium, Miss
Gertrude Ryon, treasurer, reported a
profit of 1927 on the oyster supper held
the previous week. The money will be
used to gravel a road in the form of
semi-circle from the main driveway
to the school door.
The school was opened last January.
Since that time, through the co-opera-
ton OF parents and teachers, more than
$1,000 has been raised by entertain
ments and sales. This money has been
used to buy a curtain and scenery for
the stage. grading and seeding to grass
the school grounds, curtains for class
rooms. shelves and cases for library,
equipment of kitchen in the school,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-11-12

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Pape'S Cold Compound works
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FIGHTER Does Not
Succu,11b to Cold!

Army men learn to take care of
themselves, and they don't pam
per colds like many civilians. They
knock them out between morning
and night; with a compound that
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-11-12

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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-11-12

Premier Edition, black
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bold type. nicely illustrated.
Every home should have
one Of these.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-13
AMATEUR BOXING BILL
SUPPORTED At HEARING
Updike Measure Will Be Endorsed
by Committee. Reports In
dicate.

Advocates OF amateur boxing for
Washington expressed themselves as
encouraged as \ result OF the hear
ing held today by a subcommittee OF
the committee on judiciary on the
hill recently introduced In the House
by Representative Cpdike OF In
diana 10 iegalixe the ,por, in the
District.
The measure. similar 10 that pre-
scented in the Senate by Senator Wat
son OF the same State. provides for
an unpaid commission NJ three men
10 he appointed by the District Com
missioners In supervise the sport
and limit prizes 10 value or NOT
more than $3a and provides for an
admission fee not TO exceed s..
Those who spoke In favor ot the
hill In addition to Representative
Updike included Deets Pickett OF the
Methodist BOARD or Temperance, Pro-
hibition and Public Morals; Charles
l.. Ornstein OF the Amateur Athletic
Union and Norman II. i.andreau ot
the Washington Canoe Club. None ap.
peared In opposition tn il,
Minor amendments tn the bill as
submitted. designed In preclude any
possibility OF a ioophoie for the op-
Grafton of professional prize nght
promoters or the commercialgatioR
uf the sport. We're agreed upon and
with this done II was indicated that
the approval of the committee on
judiciary would he Forthcoming.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-13
PRESIDENT SIGNS
TRIANGLE BILL
Final Authority Is Given for
Purchase of Sites for
U. S. Buildings.

One Of the most important steps
ever taken toward the physical I'M
movement Of the National Capital
was brought nearer to realisation TO-
day when President Coolidge s'Snec
The bin authorizing purchase ot All
the private lands remaining IN tne
Triangle hetween Psnnsyivania ave-
nue., y street. Fourteenth street ana
the Botanic Gardens,
Th. signature ot :he PrsSiisn,
makes the measure a law, TO be car
ried out as rapidly as the necessary
app-opr!ations are made by Congress
and the legal processes % acquisition
can hs carried oui. The law author
ires 5000 600 20 complete The pGr-
chase OF this area. in which Il -
proposed Ia group an attractive Srrni,
tectural scheme the new Federal
buildings to hs erected here. This
authorization is an addition to ire
$50. .upo. 900 authorized by the SIXTY
ninth Congress for the cOns,rUct,cn
of the buildings.
Senator Smoot. chairman ct the
Public Buildings Commission, has eN'
pressed the belief that the rr>t an
S,allmen, az this additional SsS,e''e. .eee
Tor purchase az the ttsaASEc WAt ~
Appropriated before the preSen, ScS-
sion OF Congress ends No Isecssson has
been reached as 10 how much wiu ee
made available for the coming Near,
The Federal Government asrsSdy
owns all ct the land At the upper
end of the triangle between Four
teenth and Fifteenth streets. whsch -
the site ~ the new iNatSEfnenS 81
Commerce. and one ct the rrst ~ the
new structures to he rut ur. The SNN'
ernmeng also owns certain other picSS
ot ground within the triangle. anS
under this new aw the pESN'SSs az
huving all ot the r~nSi0tnS private
property Will xo forward without de
laV.
rhe new law gives the Secretary "
the Treasury authority L. take steps
ta demellSh existing buildings Within
tha trianSle aS quickly ss he SSeS ~
after each square has been Acquired,
amt further authorizes him IL enter
into contracts for the grading. plant
inS and tandScsps Improvement ~
these portions " the triangle that arc
tn he heauttftcd a. open spaces ia ~
der to give an attractive lay out tc
the sroup of buildings.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-13
COMMISSIONERS PAY
INCREASE DELAYED
Senate District Committee Will
Conduct Hearing on Measure
Next Week.

The Senate District committee will
hold hearing sometime next week
on the bill 10 increase the salaries or
the District Commissioners from 81
500 10 $4,000 II year.
The question arose at a meeting of
the committee today. but IL was de-
ciied to postpone consideration until
more members could he present. Mark
La nsburgh, representing a specia!
committee, and Dorsey w. Hyde. ir.,
secretary OF the Chamber Of Com.
merce. told the committee that the
city's leading business orga niZations
approved the mea sure.
Senator King Utah. Democrat. de-
clared ne was opposed TO the increase
on the same ground that he had 90.
jected to higher salaries for Fedora!
Judges.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-13
SANSWER
TO KELLOGG READY
RepIv to Latest u. S. Note on
War Treaty May Be
Sent Today.

PARIS, January l3,-France's re-
ply TO Secretary kellogg's latest note
on the proposed pact TO outlaw war
was ready for cable transmission to-
day. This was made possible. il was
explained. by the fact that the note
does not represent the actual state OF
negotiations since conversations he
tween Ambassador Claudei OF France
and Secretary Kellogg subsequent 10
its drafting, have advanced the ques-
tion into "A new phase.
Although the text Of the latest he!-
sogg note has not been published,
enough Of It's substance ~ known or
inferred to permit lengthy ana di'
verse comment in this morning .
papers. All do not share in the opu-
n,is,n expressed I'm ofsicial circles, but
all at lea st are agreed that tne hei-
,oge note leaves the way wide open
for the negotiation OF some sort OIL an
agreement.