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Evening star., 1928-04-22

1873 ACRES. ~ ACRES WOODLAND. BAL;
ance in high state of cultivation improved
ny t0-room house with front and back
porches and ami: 4.room tenant housc;
barn that win house 25 cattle and 10
horses: all other necessary outbuil1ugs: we'll
watered: fully cduipped in every way: To-
Gated in Fairfax Co. Va 10 miles Wash.
ington. miles from Alexandria q miles
Fairfax Courthouse. miles Falls Church:
all good hart.surfaccd road $4,000 for
farm and all equipment.
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37i acres 40 acres in timber balance in
pasture or under cultivation. improved by
i0-room house surrounded hy beautiful
shade. on hill that gives IL beautiful view of
Potomac River. from front porch YOU can
see Is miles OF Potomac and 0cCauuan BaS
equipped bank barn and other nutbuildings.
good 6room tenant house. one ;.
watered running stream through place.
jefferson Davis Highway runs through farm.
giving about y mile good front on each
side Price. 5000 Can he handled for
s. 600 cash. balance 70 suit purchaSNr.
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4b0.ACRB fLACE IN HEART or APPLE
belt Winchester va, section; 20 aorea In
hotse etc CheAp al 80 per acre on easy
terms. az trade 50 500 eauitS Tor city prop.
ertY. - - . =.
HYATTsvlLLE.. Np,~~rEA foun ROOM
huIsts feni sl9 80 clear. sell cheap uf
e2pbHuHH ANAL city property, Address linA
tk!,N star uficr.
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SALE OK nEAT-~Btts PROP
.teINyss sITEs,

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WANTED---NIONEY.

wXNTED-S000 on SECOND TRUST. IL.
acre farm. on Defense Highway; /. miles
star ofiicr
81 500 FIRST TRUST 7fe INT go
honus. $50 monthly payments II desired bal.
> years; we'll secured. Address Rox 330R.
Star Office
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ANIL BUNGALow, u ACRE LOT. IN
good suburban town. L. miles out: bargain
>: 900. easy terms. JOHN MCKINNEY. Mer-
ri npI1 Na an Len Iirrl,.
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loD lla,AGRE RALRY, ~, lEARMnrATTRAc. I

3 ACRES on DEFENSE HIGHWAY. LEYEL
land. fronting highway 800 feet $50;
terms. Addfers Box 2dJ.ss star Office 22s
Ss Te s,s mAsE rE" sMAhL hcKEAats ss y ON On
them, THOMAS & DAVIS Charlotte Hall
81 Matgs 90 Nd.
ATTRACTIVE T-ACHE CHICKEN FARM. d
'Uoui mudrrn bungalow. garage and chicken
houses supple orchard; reasonable: 10 min.
utcs' drive from Laurel depot. a. DAVID
RDA. Camp Meade I'd
800 ACRES FINEST TOBACCO LAND IN
Maryland. tw0 sets bulidlnRs two sets ten.
1nts large pt0du"eri / mile 10 Phtaken
River u miles 10 State road 81 900 easy
terms
THOMAS a. DAVIS
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ksR roam bF.s hoose ogi thr0agh Ftfest
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ouss - q. sqaa condition Rented 10 eei.
eTe1 leHsnls ios s57 10. Ftesl commerce.!
kdAiE aeb5 nALTKH a Bk0W8. if0o ii.
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$3.50. QUICK SALE NEW, q ROOMS,
bath; anil. shade. at station: 35 min. to
Treasury. Great Falls line: schools. Churches.
Evening star., 1928-04-22

THE SAN lois" THE MOST BEAUTIFUL.
attractive and artistic suburban home in
or around Washington: rooms and tiled
bath shower w h.. hardwood floor. hand
some electric fixtures front. side and rea'
porches. water. sewer. gas. electricity: one
minute to bus line 10 city Ideally situated
on high and commanding corner lots: trecs.
hedges lawn. garage. The home 10 OF the
finest material and workmanship: price.
SS 500: $1,000 cash balance SIS per
month including interest. Phone OWNER.
Hyattsvlle SCI for particulars and appoint
ANT
Evening star., 1928-04-22

!gr oit illustrated folder. 2i2 Southern
LARGE BEAUTIFUL IDEAL LOTS FOR
summer Dr aHSe8F homes Ab minutes ont
Da "qglrfFt@ roaG. electricity. Spring water
ug30" reasnnaDif terms easy. Address lt9k
TEG FmrfaE Va.
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trai UsE for au iugestment. terms. Address
B8s 3So Eiaf 0liee.
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tMKglCAS r&fYEEslTY. PAkK. .. 6.
$500 ihr ettr 49Eli9 improvements, u
baf2aln ha1f.ss BsE JE9-s Star 1nfe
81 c0ADi e. kD AEAH DAAA. tst com
~ 30. Apl VA. ftfA. 4.#D0 "a IT,. *J';b
~ 8hbR Ciege. I4F1 80
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ogtfloDIlng Soldiers Home 1895 each fast
trfsnA Address Hpx i00 II star office
OEghi.DOk~~VTEn or CFTY FACE G4VT,
park 900 up. easy terms. 3lst and %
g ~ 3H2g hlehama aga. se--.----'-,- se
AIAk FOBT BTYE TOP OF HIlL. VIEW
- ciey. Margaret sueiEbt. I0l5 Il. u ".
ADuh 5000. ait 4O7
rHEtr fHhHF u ~ -AEAh CfRrLR ~
biyeks Conn ave. a0xiG0. III Improvement.
ret5H'aa for gHick saie Mr. stHAEFth
asln 80 ~ Shepherd 2ssI
MASS AVE ExTD 40xIb0: 81 900
GKg = DtEFFFHHACH L9t Specialist.
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Sia50. REDUCED FROM
<b 900. fine Broom and bath bungalow.
Cottage CITY: ami: easv terms. Main
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-31
MASONS SEAT
new OFFICERS
San Benito Order In
stalls Haynes Wor-
shipful Master

~ASpecial 10 Inc HeraI1l
BAN 7ENITO, June 2s.-Officers
OF the SanNBenito Masonic Lodge
we're installsN al a meeting Of the
Mssons here Tuesday night.
Blue lodge Installations were: W.
3. Haynes. wof&hipful master; Ralph
Thacker, senioS warden; z. +. Will
meth, junior warden; Arthur Haley,
senior deacon; J. Il. Crawford, junior
deacon; y. W. Robots, treasurer; W.
$. Brock, seefetaryt I. A. Tedder and
frankie Van Ness.. stewards.
The tyler carried over was II. 4.
Blount. 4.
Council officers installed were ].
r. Barnard, thrice illustrious master;
A. B. Maley, illustrious principal o n
ductor OF the work: X. W. Thacker,
captain OF the guard; r. b. Noble.t,
conductor Of the council; r. W. Rob
erts. treasurer; ]. L. Crawford. re-
corder; i. Horkman, steward; and
Fred Barg, sentinel.
The chapter installed the following
officers: r. W. Thacker. high priest;
Z. =. Wilmeth, king; A. B. Maley.
scribe; 7. W. Roberts. treasurer; j
L. Crawford, secretary; /. r. Gilbert
captain of the host; w. X. Murray
principal sojourner; Fl. B. Noblett
royal arch captain; r. r. L. Mewshaw
master OF the first veil; n. Fl. Parks
master Of the second veil: e. W. Pro.
thro, master OF the third veil, and
j. l.. Horkman, guard.
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vention. but II seems 20 ME more like
a peFsbiring tournament. NY fore
head looks like q miniature movie
OF Niagara Falls, and sometimes
can't hear the speeches because OF
the r0ar Of Precipitation running
across the bridges OF everybody's
nose.
/ came to this convention dressed
up, but IL looks as though everyone
else had a different idea. II seems
that the properly dressed delegates
wear nothing but wfinkled trousers,
a crumpled shirt, and a collar that
has wilted. i hope the next ccnven-
lions are held in gn ice house, with
everyone wearing bathing suits.
IL l had only known ii, I would
have come here Ia start d laundry
instead OF just as a deieeate. Be-
ing a delegate Is an honor, hut there
is no future to IL.
I've just had o long talk with Jesse
Jones the's the man who brought the
convention to Houston) and he's
gwen me a lot of the inside dope
on what's going on.
Readers OF The Herald may be ur-
prised TO hear that the free silver
question is 10 be ignored by the
democrats. Ahothr gocd tip I have
is that they will refuse TO endorse
the candidacy of Herbert Hoover.
| know another secret. but m not
going TO tell. as the man said his
supply is limited and the police are
watching him.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-31

HOUSTON, Tex. June 2s.-weli,
I'm through with politics. That is,
] will be through as soon as this
convention ends.
I've been given a deal, have.
Here ! was all sweated up over the
idea the boys were discussing me to
make the big speech, when l found
out ii was another Walker they we're
talking about.
He's a fellow named Jimmy Walk
er, a sort Of travelling salesman for
New York City, who does the mayor
ing there in his spare time. Just
because he has his pants pressed
oftener than /, he gets the consid-
Grafton.
II il wasn't so hot and | so tired,
I'd start a bolt and maybe found
a third party. But ! can't find any
one to hold a convention with. so I
guess I'll have to stick with this
one. suggested it to Bill McAdoo
and Tom Walsh. but they looked as
though they were about 10 call the
police, go l v up the idea.
The convention is now on in full
blast I've heard Jimmy walker
that's the other Walker) make his
speech. He's a nice fellow and all
that-but, well. we need older men.
who stick to the old traditions, who
remain faithful TO their ~galluses.
their red flannels and their rubber
collars. Tive almost had TO give M
the red flannels. myself.1
They may call this meeting a con
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-31
ROBINSON TO
Head {. OF {.
Will Succeed Neal Az
Secretary Of Ed
inburg Group

EDTNBURG. jAhsnaEs@-Jshn r,
Robinson Of Edifburg has beenSse
Iected to take ov the reins of this
city's chamber Of eemmeree as sec
rotary 70 succeed Leslie Neal, who
has resigned. according to Marshall
Mc1lhenny, president Of the organi-
cation.
Meals resignation vas prompted
by illness which prevents him from
carrying on his secretarial duties, IL
is said.
A resident Of Edinbrrg for the
past three years, Robinson is well
known throughout the Valley. As
secretary Of the Edinburg Boosters
club in 1895 and %. Robinson aided
IN the preliminary tonnage survey
for the Southern Pacific extension to
the Valley and was later instru-
mental in helping secure the right
of-way for this railroad.
Neal became secretary Of the Ed
inhurr Chamber of Commerce in
August Of 1926. coming TO this city
from Weslaco, where he had served
as secretary OF that city's commercial
organization. At the time of his
resignation he was serving as presi-
dent Of the Rio Grande Valley Secre-
taries' association.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-31
3 BUILDINGS
ARE PLANNED
Weslaco Schools Get
Garage, Auditorium
And Cottage


WEsLACO, June 2s.-Plans are in
progress here for three new build
ings to be a part OF the Weslnco
school system, and which will c'est
approximately $4,000, according to
X. Newell Waters, the architect.
One or the buildings Is To be 4
large auditorium, built IN connsc-
tioh with the present grade schcol.
u IL to BE a two-story building, OF
tile and stucco. Spanish style. end
will have a seating capacity Of mora
than 500.
Another building will be q home
economics cottage, to be built on the
campus Of the high school ard ju-
ni9r high school. II Is 10 be one
story, Of the same general design
and construction as the auditorium.
The third building will be a large
garage, To accommodate n fleet az
automobiles which the school dis
trirt here has purchased u trans
port rural children to the Weslaro
schools.
Plans on the buildings will Be-
trmpleted In a short time, and con-
Tract awarded as soon as possible.
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Asb6s Hunt
aunasen

B aky, June p. -LR)-Five
20 karching Barents Sea
{ NY and Spitzbergen to-
IT, OF the missing French
Al ying Roald Amundseh
ln6panions.
' today were raising a
n|r a Norwegian sealer for
II will be commanded
kperienced Arctic skipper
eeh the coasts and
Nogtheast Land. When
AsDArted on June ls il was
intended 70 90 directly
beast Land in an effort
kh.vivors Of the Italia
Iul seach Of the wa
pitzbergen and Bear
by a small motor
o the governor OF
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Melon Loadings
Continue HEAVY

Yturria II still leading in the daily
shipping reports, 25 Of the 80 ears
loaded on the Missouri Pacific Lines
Tuesday moving from that point.
Shipments included rs cars OF water
melons from Yturria. 6 ears or green
corn and / car OF tomatoes.
The tomato season has closed with
a total of 1897 ears moved, not I'm
GLIDING the express shipments. this
being the heaviest movement Of that
commodity in the history Of the Val
lev. Watermelon shipments have
passed the 500 car mark, and will run
over 400 cars. growers and shippers
predict. Green corr has also moved
IN heavy volume. totaling over ZOO
cars for the eason
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Life

go far recorded is
IanIey, AL, who re-
n year from a Fifth
firm. He is 80 good
cners decided he was
thee a salesman. In
has scarcely ever for
Der.
hout wsSGuate illumina-
inset. Those words are
Poard of trade in calling
do something about il.
json lives here.
-
Girls may puff in
the Erie. Because Of
women the railroad is
May Smoke" on the
Conn.-Dr. John Mac
glown 500 miles to save
Eby Virginia Scofield. He
he'd from Cleveland for a
about a former patient.
US now out Of danger.
TORk-John u. Rockefeller,
has ordered $4,000
lass for the New Park Ave
list church. lie went TO
ia and did his own shrewd
Ton. Wis.-Presumably the
n certain young man often
. from the Brule river 70
Atlantie ocean. When John
lNs fishing hereahouts
3l;k mbull will be III Europe.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-31
New Cemetery Being
Laid Out at Weslaco

WESLACO, June 2s.-tPl-"Rest-
lawn" is the name of a new cemetery
being laid out near here. The owners
are p. r. Doss, president, E. c. Couch,
treasurer; w. l.. Forbes. secretary,
D. +. Kirgan. r. d. Macintosh. Guy
r. James, Mrs. r. f. McAskill, Ira
6. Sharp. and DR.. r. G.. Hobbs.
r. Newell Waters, local architect,
Is designing the entrance arch, and
a landscape artist has been employed
g. lay out the plan for shrubs and
other Identification.
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GO

Cures Chills and Fever,
Intermittent, Remittent and
Bilious Fever due to Malaria.
IL kills the Germs
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|CEH OEAPDS
To DANGER IN
{TALIARESCUE
Changes Posi-
pm OF Marc o d
Small Planes
Nd For Aid

n&Y. Spitzbereen, June %.
AffN# and vessels attempt
fssct& five survivors Of the
Eeioie itauApnd the Swet ish flier.
whelfning odd&ndav'
Dangerous id&Tas. .ds.d 90 ,hs
peru y reseuM operations. The
steamship QuestAas 7s ! base ~
Swedish airmen, eAountered > move
ment of ice fronA the east across
aiRlopen strait an the crew a.
compelled 20 leave hahIenberp bav
and seek refuge On We north coast
of Northeast land.
{ The moving ice aAa interfered
with rescue work By Ausing a day
TO day shift IN the poAtion Of the
%nl4reoned men.
II was decided that IN landings
on the ice BY large nlaneS would be
attempted. A Finnish seaplane was
fitted with skis and given a test
at Virgo bay in making a landing on
6 !; :: ::s: rs. W. ''I q ':::' !, 8; q
weather conditions which had de
ed rescue operations were i0prov-
today. The west WIND which
leen strong for three DAYS, was
down. A th& fog eontin-
Wpv
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-31

A-Girls may puff in
the Erie. Because Of
Eomen the railroad is
May Smoke on the
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-05-31

Enspt. those Words are
hoard of trade in calling
do something about il.
jsoa lives here.
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PUT UP BIG SIGN
HARLINGEN, June ga large
electric sign Is being erected on the
new section Of the Hotel Moore here.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-15

1V1ILLIONs of people have seen the new
Ford since it was first announced on Decem-
Der End and have been delighted with its
smart low lines, its sturdy rugged strength,
and its beautiful colors
The art of the master designer is evident
not only in the graceful contour of radiator,
body and tenders, but in the harmonious rela.
ton of all features SO that the car as whole
is extremely pleasing to the eye.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-15

In every least little detail, your impression
of the new Ford is one of substantial SIM
plicity and richncss-a Car that is entirely new
and modern-yet with quiet style that is
always in good taste in any company.
Motor car beauty of new and unusual
kind is indeed revealed in the new Ford Yet
this beauty, striking though it is, is but one
of the many features of this new car.
Your greatest thrill will come when you
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-15

can Sit behind the wheel of the new
Ford and know the thrill of driving
it. Then you will have full appre-
citation of what this car can do. Then
you will know that it is not just a
new automobile mot just a new
modcl-but the advanced expression
of wholly new idea in modern,
economical transportation.
For here is the complete car. Here,
alta low price, is everything you want
or need i'm a modern automobile :.
speed of $ to IS miles an hour :.
40-horsc-power engine j.. accclera'
ton from s to Is miles an hour in
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-15

81 seconds in tests with Tudor
Sedan body and two passengers, N2
and even quicker acceleration in ~
the Roadster, Coupe and Sport
Coupe . exceptional hill-climb-
ing qualities ;. 20 to 80 miles per gallon
of gasoline, depending on your speed /.
four-whcel brakes Houdaille hydraulic
shock absorbers easy-riding transverse,
semi-clliptic springs typical Ford relia-
bility and low up.keep cost. Even a Triplex
shatter-Proof glass windshield is given you
in the new Ford without extra cost.
The outstanding performance of the new
Ford is the direct result of the quality that
has been built into every inch of it.
It's beauty is not confined to cxtcrnals only.
but goes deep down into every part of the
car-cvcn to those hidden, covered parts
which you may never see.
Throughout, the new Ford is an example
OF fine automobile engineering. It's inside
mechanical beauty delights the engineer and
technical man, even as its unusual beauty of
line and color delights the artist Many
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GXz2Z

arrange tor demonstration as soon as
possible.
By its performance you will know that it
is the most unusual value ever offered in
motor car. BY its performance you will
know that there is nothing quite like it any
where in design, quality and price
The new Ford Roadster sells for S3Ss: the
Phaeton for 1895; the Tudor Sedan for S49s:
the Coupe for S49s; the Sport Coupe with
rumble seat for $3.50; and the Fordor Sedan
for $50. Can prices arc F. 0. B. Detroit.)
Standard equipment includes five steel
spoke wheels. four 3Ox4.5O balloon tires.
windshield wiper. speedometer. cowl gasoline
gauge. dashlight. mirror. combination stop
and tail light. oil measuring rod. complete
tool equipment. theft-proof coincidental lock.
pressure grease gun fabrication. and Triplcx
shatter-proof glass windshield.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-15

features of il are exclusive Ford
developments. Some are wholly
new in automobile practice.
So we say TO you-make it 4
point TO see the new Ford and
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NN UkNtkk M
The Washington times., 1928-01-23

u. 3. WeatneE UWFeau
Fair today and tomorrow; lowest
temperature about 80 degrees; Tues
day cloudy, possibly rain Tuesday
night. Temperature for yesterday
Highest, Al; lowest, II.
The Washington times., 1928-01-23
b.. InterpatIOneI News service

By International News Service
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 23.-
One father against another
Four alienists against seven.
These were the opposing battle
lines, assuming sharp contra
distinction today, as the open.
ing of the case Of the people OF
California against William Ed
ward Hickman drew nearer
with each passing hour.
Against Each Other
Pitted against each other in
what promises to be the most
spectacular court drama in the
history Of California, will be the
two fathers, whose offsprings
were the central figures in a
stark crime that nunlbed nation
with horror.
Two More Days
Two more days of final prepare
tion of testimony on the part Oh
both State and defense attorneys
remain before the Fox" comes to
the bar OF justice in Judge Carlos
S, Hardy's superior court.
On the one side during the forth
coming trial, Thomas Hickman, OF
Eel Paso, Texas, according to pres
ent Indications, will strive. by his
testimony to convince the jury that
his son evidenced signs Of insanity
in early life.
On the other side, Perry IA
Parker, it was announced by the
district attorneys office. will take
the stand and describe the events
leading UP to and including the
payment OF $500 on the night OF
December II last in exchange Tor
the mutilated torso Of his daughter,
Marian, tossed from an automobile
to the pavement at his feet.
A mother, perhaps, will also take
part In the court spectacle, though
what her part will be has not been
divulged by defense attorneys.
The mother is Mrs. Eva Hick-
man. who, today was on her way
from Kansas City to Los Angeles.
It il thought that her testimony. II
CONTINUED on Page ., Column 81
The Washington times., 1928-01-23
DE- ELECTIVE
SAYS HE'S
SURE

NEW YORK. Jan. 3.-POllc0
today received q cabIegram lrom
leon Leoni, French detectiyes
stating that he Is satisfied .
Young woman registered ae the
Hotel AstOr i'm Paris is Frances
st. John Smith, wealthy missing
Smith College student.
BY international News ssruiee
NORTHAMPTON, Mass.s
Jan. %. ~ Search for Miss
Frances st. John Smith, miss
ing Smith College freshmaI-
heiress, conferred at the college
today. Every employs was
examined to draw out the
slightest bit Of evidence. Every
building was combed from
cellar to attic. Ash piles, scrap
heaps, coal heaps, every posi-
BILE hiding place was ransacked.
tutors Examined
Each of Miss Smiths teachers
and tutors at the college was
questioned regarding her studies
and habits, in the hope that I'M
formation thus gained viii aid in
clearing up the mystery which
has aroused nationwide interest.
COnstabulary Fail
This minute combing OF the Smith
College grounds followed the huge
two.day effort OF nearly one-haM
of the State constabulary who failed
to uncover a single clue after
securing the countryside for q 20
mile area in the vicinity Of North
ampton.
State Detective Edward y. Nc.
Carthy, Of Worcester. was called
into the case today when State
Detective Joseph ". DAILY, sought
his assistance to question Miss Mary
Bouquec, OF Spencer, Miss Bouquec
reported that she had seen Miss 81.
John Smith in q Worcester store.
A report that q girl resembling
(TURN, OYER
The Washington times., 1928-01-23

by her husband, by adopting her
own daughter. This would remove
any legal handicaps Vera may later
suffer because of illegitimacy.
The comment by Mr.. Whitney,
who Is co-author with Prof. Ellis.
worth Huntington Of 1.-THE Builders
of America" follows:
"Who says this Is q eugenic
The Washington times., 1928-01-23

NEW YORK, Jan. 23.-The
so-called eugenic baby of Mrs.
Grace 'Mailhouse Burnham, at
tractive and wealthy widow,
was declared today to be not
eugenic at all by Leon F.
Whitney, secretary OF the
American Eugenics Society.
Unfair to Child
Speaking to a reporter in New
Haven, Mr.. Whitney said that,
while the child's heredity may be
better than the average, he did
not see how Mrs. Burnham's ven
ture into motherhood without a
second marriage would improve
the inborn qualities of this par
ticular family or of the race,
the purpose Of eugenics.
Guard Fathers Name
an the present state OF mores,
this being an isolated instance, II
seems UNFAIR ana lnconSIuo4dCS Va
the child to bring her into the
world" he said.
Meanwhile Mrs. Burnham recup'
Grating, in Lying In Hospital from
the birth of her daughter, Vera, still
refused to reveal the name of the
baby's father-the young man OF
good family and good character
with the proper eIgenic PACK
ground" to quote a relative.
Her father, DIR. Max Mailhouse'
neurologist and professor emeritus
at Yale Medical School was to nave
come from New Haven to visit her
but was kept at home by illness. His
sister, Miss Sally Mailhouse, with
whom Mrs. Durham shares an
apartment, spent most OF the DAY
at the hospital.
Mrs. Burnham's attorney, James
Garfield Moses, said he "juat d1dn' t
happen to know" He denied a state
ment attributed to him that he was
the legal, but net the real
father" of the baby. What said
was legal adviser he observed.
Can Adopt Baby
Mrs. Burnham can, IL she wishes,
legalize Vera and insure the child's
inheritance OF the large estate left