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Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-11-09
CHICAGO IS
THREATENED
WITHCLEANUP
Newly Elected Group
Organizing For a
Drive on Grim e.;
4 Thompson on Fence

CHICAGO, Nov. 9.-(Fl-The "un-
molly alliance" as it has been called.
oetween politics ard crime in Chi
cago. trembled today from its Sec
ono sound poll thrashing and quail
ca under the threat of new official
attacks upon it.
A police chief only recently APP
pointed, a sheriff newly elected and
u prosecutor-elect, himself the
victim OF bombers several months
age, were organizing today TO use
IN concert their three enforcement
agencies TO give Chicago's under
world a thorough housekeeping.
There was talk. too. that Mayor
thompson contemplates joining the
politic-crime offensive by using his
executive shears upon numerous Of
ficeholders whose policies have
been scored BY investigating bodies.
Following the defeat in he pri-
nparies of the ticket sponsored by
Mayor Thompson and States Attor-
ney Grove, and the further Sunder-
ing of their ranks by Tuesdays
vote. these two republican leaders
nave come to a parting OF their po-
litical wavs. Grove will 10 out q
office in December. greatly reduced
In partv power. and friends Of the
mayor believe the latter will throw
the strength Of his office toward the
cleanup faction that will come into
county control at that time.
Judge John'A. Swanson. states at
torney-elect. John (. Traeger, sher-
iff-elect. and Police Commissioner
William A. Russell have indicated
their intention 10 form a triumvir-
ate OF enforcement that will rout
out the gangster and gunman. Their
were indications that an unprece-
dented shakeup Of the police force
by the commissioner would be one
Of the first steps in the new pro-
gram.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-11-09
U PRICE liked

PITTSBURGH. Nov. 9.-CP1-An
increa5e of Is cents a barrel in sew
eral CT the leading grades Of Penn
.sylvania crude oil was announced
here today BY purchasing agencies.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1928-11-09
"ALEX" WANTS HOME

TAMPA. Fla, Nov. s.-tP1-Does
anybody want a nice alligator named
Alex? The humane society here res
cued him from the front of an auto
mobile to which he was tied BY a
string.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1928-10-11

Miss Silver Mcguire, who is a
freshman at the Inter-Mountain
college at Helena, Mont, was cho-
sen to make the response to the
address of welcome at the recent
reception to the freshman class.
Miss Mcguire gave an origir.a,
poem which was very well received.
Luscious apple pies, feathery an
gel food cakes and home baked
beans will be among the home
cooked food which will be sold at
Hulet's 5 & 10c grocery Saturday
from 10 until 2 o'clock by ST.
Elizabeth's altar society of st. Jo-
seph's church.
To honor Rev. and Mrs. Herbert
R. Cederberg, the members of the
First Baptist church entertained
with reception Thursday evening
in the church parlors. Autumn
leaves and colorfu1 flowers Were
used throughout the rooms. j. c..
Buchanan gave the address of well
come. Mrs. w. Hulet, Miss Do
rothy Arnold and John Hughes re-
ceived the guests with Rev. and
Mrs. Cederberg. Mrs. w. Ell. With
ers was the chairman of the COM
mittee in charge of the reception.
Kennewick chapter of the P. E.
0. Sisterhood entertained the val
ley association of p. e. o. chap
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1928-10-11

tiers at their semi-annual meeting
Thursday. The affair was held at
the Congregational church which
was decorated with a profusion Of
autumn foliage and towers. Lunch
con was served at noon in the
church parlors. The program con-
sisted of papers and round table
discussions on matters of interest
to the Sisterhood. Mrs. Emma
Hoffman of Sunnyside presided
and Mrs. Louise Hoagland, state
organizer, Miss Fannie Dunwoodie
of Walla Walla, past president,
Mrs. Mary E. Long of Prosser,
past president and Mrs. Alice
Thompson of Colfax, second vice
president, were present.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1928-10-11

F. Z
The regular meeting of the Bus
mess Girls club will be held Mon
day evening at the Commercial
club rooms. Election of officers
will take place.
M. B. White. of Seattle. spent
Sunday with his brother, F. H.
White of the City Market. He
was returning from Spokane,
where he visited relatives.
iting her uncle and aunt, Mr.. and
Mrs H. Schmidt, whom she had
not seen for Ia years, and who left
for their home in Minnesota the
first of last week.
The Eastern Star will meet
Tuesday evening at 7:3O at the
Masonic hall. Special attention
is called to the winter schedule for
meetings. Initiation and social
hour will be held.
The regular meeting of the Ken
newick Woman's club will be held
Friday, October IL at 2:30. The
Rev. Herbert Cederberg, pastor of
the Baptist church will be the
speaker.
Miss Ida Green left Wednesday
for her home in Seattle following
few days spent visiting Kenne-
wick friends and looking after
business interests here. She was
en- route from Spokane where she
visited relatives.
Mrs. j. M. Chalmers of White
Bluffs, who has been in Kenne-
wick for some time convalescing
from major operation at the Pas
co hospital, left this week for
Lewiston, where she will visit
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Myron Rawson are
guests of Mr.. Rawson's uncle, r.
G. Rawson. They are en- route
from their home in Spokane to
California, where they will make
a six weeks stay for the benefit
of Mr.. Rawson's health.
The Sands-Van Patten family
entertained the S. N. MCGEE and
Charles Peterson families of Pas
co Thursday evening at seven o.
clock dinner in. honor of Mr.. Nc
Gees, Mr.. Petterson's and Mrs.
Van Patterns birthday.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1928-10-11
HorDk Bests Linenion

While working In tower on
power lines near Saugus, Calf, an
electric company lineman saw a
birds nest and he showed IL over
with his hand. A hawk flew out
and attacked the man so viciously
that he fell from the tower. He
was taken TO the hospital with a
broken leg, two fractured ribs and
some bruises.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1928-10-11
q galloway is a patient at
- Linn hospital.

4. Galloway is patient at
BE- ! Linn hospital.
,,-s +. W. Soth has been i'll at
sr home this last week. -.
-, Rleichner spent the week
!, lin in Seattle visiting relatives.
s'I =. siegfried returned Thurs
:. :. from a business trip to Lewis
:" no1hert and Minnie Thackery
:, tbeir tonsils removed at the
IN hospital last Friday.
The W. C. T. U. will meet with
-. - Porick at her home, 615 First
I've I've. on October 16, at 2:30.
George Armstrong of Hermiston
former Kennewick resident, is
business visitor here this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Green are
t.inc congratulated on the birth
i SON at the Linn hospital, Oct.
g.
Mrs. E. G. Smith, Mrs. F. F.
psste and Marjorie McGahey are
uatients at the Pasco hospital this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. P. Cranmer
neut the week end in Wenatchee
NESTS of Mr.. and Mrs. Parker
Stowers.
Mrs. C. Bleichner was Yakima
visitor this week. While there she
was guest at the L. F. Semon
home.
Mrs. L. j. Aldrich returned Sat-
urday from weeks visit with
relatives in Reardon.
Miss Hazel Love has accepted
position as stenographer in At
torney C. L. Holcombe's office.
Miss Edna Kimpel returned to
Seattle Sunday to resume her
studies at a business college after
spending week at her home Wis
Mrs. H. R. Vibber and Mrs. K.
c. Clifford returned the first of
the week from a visit with, friends
in Seattle and Olympia.
Mrs. Ross Johnson and small
son Clarence are here from Klam-
9TH Falls for a visit with Mrs.
Johnson's mother, Mrs. C. Bleich-
ner.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1928-10-11

The Horticulture club met with
Mrs. G. w. Sherk, Monday, Oct. 8
An all-day bazaar will be held
by st. Elizabeth's altar society,
November II, the place to be de-
termined later. The group held
sewing meeting Wednesday even
ing at the home of Mrs. F. Fl.
Lincoln.
Two candidates, Mrs. Win;fred
Campbell and Mrs. Celia Hubert,
were initiated by the Althea Re-
bekah lodge Tuesday evening.
Twenty-eight members of the
Pasco drill team put on the work.
A banquet was served at $50
o'clock.
The regular meeting of the Arts
& Crafts was held Monday after
noon of last week with Mrs. ]. A.
Hatch. After the business scs
sion the ladies sewed On bazaar
work. Mrs. Hatch served refresh
ments.
Mrs. John Pennell entertained
the members of the boys choir of
st. Paul's Episcopal church at sup
per at the rectory, following choir
practice Thursday evening, in hon
or of David Pencils thirteenth
birthday.
Mrs. T. w. Payne left Wednes-
day evening for Portland where
, she will attend the branch mission
airy meeting of the M. E. church
which will be held in that city
October 11-14. Mrs. Payne is pres
ident of this district.
The women of st. Joseph's
church met Sunday following mass
and reorganized the altar society
and elected officers. Mrs. Wal
ter Murawski, of Hover, is presi-
| dent; Mrs. Louis jPetitjean, vice
president and Mrs. Amelia Olbrich
secretary and treasurer.
The various divisions of the M.
E. Ladies Aid met Wednesday af-
ternoon as follows: No. 1 with
Mrs. D. F.. Cresswell, No. 2 with
Mrs. A. ". McReynolds, No. at
the M. E. church, No. a with Mrs.
Vane Wilder. Plans were made
for the bazar to be held Nov. "a.
Mrs. F. L. Fraser, who had been
visiting Kennewick friends, left
Friday for Arlington, where she
will spend some time with her
daughter, Mrs. H. S. Hatch, before
returning to her home in Walla
/! Walla.
The Thursday Bridge club met
at the home of Mrs. VIM. Stricken.
Three tables were in play. Prize
for high score going to Mrs. A.
C. Anon. Mrs. Sloan and MS.
Anon were guests of the club.
The next meeting will be at the
home of Mrs. Warde Johnson.
An interclub Kiwanis meeting
was held at Walla Walla Wednes-
day at the hotel Marcus Whitman.
Among those who attended from
Kennewick were Mr.. and Mrs. P.
A. Combelic, Mr.. and Mrs. E. C.
Durdle, Mr.. and Mrs. j. C. Perry,
DIR. and Mrs. A. II. Wegner, Mr..
and Mrs. Robert Mackie, Mr.. and
Mrs. M. M. Moulton and Mr.. and
Mrs. Clarence Yedica and R. w.
Sprague.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1928-10-11
The Needle club met Friday af-
ternoon with Mrs. J. P. Martin.

The Needle club met Friday af-
ternoon with Mrs. j. P. Martin.
The Bridge club met with Mrs.
81. H. Flesher, Wednesday, Oct. 10.
H. 81. Flesher made a business
trip to Walla Walla Wednesday
The Congregational Aid will
meet Thursday, October IS with
Mrs. j. A. Hatch.
Rev. and Mrs. John B. Pennell
and Mrs. r. @. Macmahon went to
Walla Walla Tuesday evening.
Perry Soth, SON of Mr.. L. w.
Soth, arrived here Thursday due
to the illness of his mother
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank M. Buckley
are the parents of a son, born Oct,
3.
Miss Alma Pecar is teaching
languages in the junior college at
Yakima and she and her mother
are living there.
R. Lens returned Wednesday
night from Rollo, North Dakota
where he spent the past month
harvesting.
Mrs. G. w. Williams of Seattle
mas arrived to spend the winter
with her SON and daughter-in-law,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Williams.
Mrs. Frank Spofford was host
ess to the Horticulture club Mon
day afternoon. Mrs. Will Spofford
OF Pasco and Mrs. Marvin Carna-
han were guests.
The Arts and Crafts department
OF the Woman's club will meet
Monday with Mrs. w. S. Walters.
Work for the bazaar will occupy
members during the afternoon.
Installation of officers of, the
Kennewick DeMolay chapter was
conducted Tuesday evening by G.
Fl. Shanafelt. About eight mem
bers from Pasco were present.
Mrs. Cora McKain reports some
new books at the library, among
them Swan Song, by Galsworthy,
Two Flights Up, by Rheinhart;
All Kneeling, by Anne Parrish.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jay Perry enter
tanned few friends at bridge on
Tuesday evening of last week
Three tables were in play, hono-s
going to Mr.. and Mrs. j. p. Mil
Ter.
Miss Mildred Hollis of Carson,
Wash, is visiting her aunt, Mrs
Ella Wood. They spent the week
end at Yakima. Miss Hollis is
now visiting Miss Evelyn Ely at
Touchet.
The Entire Nous club met Tuas-
day afternoon with Mrs. Carlen.
Mrs. D. S. Brogunier and Mrs. c..
II. Shanafelt received the priz IS.
Refreshments were served by the
hostess.
Monday evening friends and
neighbors of Mr.. and Mrs. ] C.
Hogan arrived at their home ur
announced, bringing with them
gifts as well as delicious refresh
ments which they served later in
the evening. The surprise was a
very pleasant one and Mr.. and Mrs.
Hogan greatly appreciated the
friendly spirit in which it was
planned.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1928-10-11
Noise cos.a Money

Estimates place the cost Of
noise I'm the United States at S1O,-
100000 a week. The loss is due to
inefiiciency on the part OF workers
who can't concentrate In noisy
places. o.. $751;. aa .Hrana -
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1928-10-11

Life often offers the choice be-
tween the possession Of power and
the possession OF Joy. II Is not
often that the mighty can. enjoy
peace Of heart. American Maya
zine. .- -ugstE4 a..
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1928-10-11

Much INSTRUMENTATION and bitter
ness are spared TO him who thinks
naturally upon what he owes to
others rather than what he ought
to eXpect from them.-Madame
Guizot.
The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1914-1938, 1928-10-11

VIZ WANT to fill this page with good newsy items
NV evey week You help When you know an
item of interest, tell about it personally, or by
phone-weTl appreciate It. Phone No. 0ne-DoHble-One
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TALE OF TERRIFIC
 STORM GIANT WAVES
 SWEPT BER|NC SEA
TWO CYLINDERS BROKE DOWN ON THE iskUM DURING RE-
 CENT HEAVY WEATHER

UNALASKA, April IF. R-With the motorship Iskum and the gasboat Wis, No. ?. reports were brought here of terrific storm which swept Boring Sea recently.
 While anchored at Atka, 300 miles west, the Wis was dragged on the rocks, by the sudden change of weath- CT and sank up to the pilot house.
 Fourteen days later the craft was taken off and with two men busy at the pumps brought her to port.
 The Iskum brought stories of giant swells from 40 to 50 feet high. Two of her cylinders broke down when she was forced to keep full power during the heavy weather.
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KHAN MEMBERSHIP THROWN OUT COURT
 JUDGE THOMPSON
FIVE MEMBERS SOUGHT REcElv. ERsHiP ASCERTAIN WHAT BE-
 COME OF st5,ooo,ooo

PITTSBURGH, April 12. tP)-The suit Of five former members of the Klan to restrain the order from oper- ating in Penn, was thrown out in the Federal Court by Judge Thomp- son who ruled he was without juris- diction and it was a question for the state to settle.
 The decision made g. clean sweep of the counter action brought by the five members who sought receivership for the Klan in Pennsylvania. They asked for an accounting of some $15,- 100000 said to have been collected by the order in this state.
 The original suit, brought by the Klan to restrain the five members from interfering with.@it and asking $10O,0O0 damages, was not affected by the opinion. ,
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SMALL NUMBER IF FANS SEE OPENING
 MAJOR LEAGUES
ATTENDANCE FALLS 3o,o00 UN- DER THAT OF LAST YEAR;
 COLD WEATHER

NEW YORK, April 12. [P)-The smallest attendance in six years mark ed the opening of the Major League baseball season. Unusually cold wealth er, especially in hte East, cut heavily into the attendance figures which to- tailed 198,000 for the eight games compared with pre-game predictions of 25o,00o. This is nearly 3O.o00 short of last years opening day when only seven games were played.
 The biggest crowd of the day, 40.- GOO turned out In Detroit to see the Browns whip the Tigers at the polo grounds: 35,o0o saw the Giants trounce the Braves.
 Other American League gate totals were Chicago 3O.000; Philadelphia 20,oe0; Boston 10000. In the Nation al, Cincinnati 3O,0OO; St. Louis q ,oo0; Brooklyn 12,000.
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SEAMAN ASKS FUR s14,8O0 FUR FALL
 DOWN HATCHWAY
CLAIMS 4. s. S. CO, NEGLIGENT IN PERMITTING HATCH ON
 pERBLAY BE OPEN

SEATTLE, April 12. P)-Claiming the Alaska Steamship Company was negligent in permitting the hatch of the freighter Derblay to be open and permitting grease to collect on the passsgeway, Berg Antonsen, seaman, filed suit for s1o4,soO in the Federal Court.
 Damages are asked for injuries sus- tained when he fell thru the hatch on the ship on which he was employed when it docked at Long View on Jan uary 21. ssss
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PREDICTS STRONG WINDS

WASHINGTON, April 12. (P)-On the basis of the present forecast the German plane Brennan is due to buck unfayorable weather on the western side of the Atlantic for strong wind is reported by the Weather Bureau, nassing northeast from New England ward Newfoundland, where 1t Is
 Spected to assume large proportions tonight. The Brennan is due at New foundland at o'clock tomorrow morn ing. eastern time. It is considered likely the Brennan will buck strong winds continuously after passing mid- Atlantic.
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ILLINOIS VOTERS CHANGE POLITICAL
 MAP 0F TIE STATE
WRITE GOVERNOR SMALL OFF ThE BOOK; DASH SENATOR
 lAL HOPES F. L. SMITH

CHICAGO. April IF. lP)-nlinois voters, st the Statewide primary elec- ton Tuesday. wrote Governor Small off the books as their political favor and dashed the hopes of Frank l.. Smith to the Senate.
 They tore the Republican leadership from Mayor Thompson by defeating his choice for State Attorney. Robert Grove, even though Thompson himself was not a candidate for any post more important than a committeeman in his home ward seemed to have lost solace even in that slight victory.
 Louis Lincoln Emerson, Secretary of State. swept, unexpectedly and by a large majority, over Small for Gov ernor.
 Judge John A. Swanson apparently won the nomination for States Attor- ney. Attorney General Oscar Carl stnom was successful in his renomina- .tion.
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WILKINS REPORTED HEARD SEATTLE BY
 AMATEUR STATION
IS POSITIVE WAS WILKINS HE HEARD; NO coMPLETE MES
 SAGE RECEIVED

SEATTLE, April 12. (P)-The belief Wilkins and Eielson have hopped-oft for Spitzbergen, or are ready to hop, was expressed here by E. R. Stevens, amateur radio operator. who heard Wilkins wireless signals Monday night.
 Stevens said T am positive it was Wilkins" explaining he was well &C., quainted with both. Wilkins seemed to be testing his set and was calling $ A R D, San Francisco. No complete signals were transmitted and he gave no infn~raa1' on 7"
 Stevu1e i'd the signals were no bably so-t from the plane wn..e it was in the air.
 An I5itarod amateur told Stevens weather conditions were improved in the Interior and were probably simi- larly improved at Point Barrow.
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BOMB EXPLOSION TRADE EXPOSITION
 TAXES LIVES A
KING VICTOR EMMANUEL IN AT TENDANCE; 40 PERSONS ARE
 REPORTED INJURED

MILAN, Italy, April 12. (P)-A bomb explosion, shortly before King Victor Emmanuel inaugurated the Milan fair, killed IA and injured 40.
 Despite the explosion the King took part in the ceremony and went thru the exhibits. The activities of the fair, the annual trade exhibition, con- tinued without change.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-04-12

Terror struck the spectators as they watched the heavily laden plane speed along the runway on it's first takeoff when it failed to rise and then shot thru an opening in 8 cement wall to take the air.
 If successful the flight is expected to terminate in New. York tomorrow.
 Two hours after the start Falway coast guards saw the Bremen going strong well out over the Atlantic.
 At the controls were Captain Koehl, Germany war flyer, Colonel James Fitzmaurice, Commandant of the Irish Free State. air force, who will alternate at the controls at four hour intervals. Behind them sat Baron Hunefed. Weather conditions were ideal.
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Aspirations of Two
 Nations for Flying
 HonorS Marks Hop

TOOK OFF THIS MORNING AT 5:3S OCLOCK-DUE TO ARRIVE IN NEW YORK TOMORROW (FRI- DAY)- )-WEATHER CONDITIONS IDEAL TER ROR STRUCK SPECTATORS WHEN PLANE FAILED LEAVE RUNWAY DARTING THRU HOLE IN CEMENT WALL THEN ARISING COAST GUARDS REPORT FREEMAN GOING STRONG WELL OUT OVER THE ATLANTIC
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5AR6ERs, REWARE!

LOS ANGELES. April 12. R)-six barbers were found guilty in the Muni- cipa1 Court here for failing to steriI- ize their instruments, and were sent enced to five days each in the city jail. They were arrested by members of the Health Department.
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LEAVES $500, ,ooo ESTATE

CHICAGO. April 12. (P)-The will of James Heyworth, former member of the Shipping Board, disposes of a $50o,000 estate.
Seward daily gateway., 1928-04-12
TWAS FALSE"

WASHINGTON, April F, R)- Senator Walsh said he is not out to "get Smith" in the Presidential race. His candidacy is based upon political corruption Issue, he indicated.
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BRINGS HOME THE BACON

BALTIMORE, April F. P)a Corp oral." owned by R. L. Freeman, gall loped away with the S1200 Aspirant Stakes, feature race at Bowie Track.
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DR. VOL DIES

NEW YORK, April 12, {P)--Dr. Chas. viol, famous for his experiments in search of cancer cure. died of can cer.
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BREMEN W|NG|NG OVER ATLANTIC
LISTEN TO JACK"

NEW YORK, April F. (P)-Jack Dempsey, arriving here today, declar- ed he would not fight again for S50,- 100000.
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BALDONNEI, Airdrome, Irish Free State, April F. N)-The German plane Brennan hoped off for New York at 5:38 this morning (Thursday).

BALDONNEI, Airdrome, Irish Free State, April 12 HeBearing the aspirations of two nations for trans Atlantic flying honors the monopane Brennan sped west ward what is hoped to be the first spanning of the Atlantic ocean, from East to West by an airplane
Evening star., 1928-02-26

IF you're considering any costing from $1,000 to
l. $17oo-ths is unquestonably the car for you.
It's straghteight, the type of that cannot
be obsoleted this year, next year two years from
now. More real snap and zip than you ever knew.
The smoothest, easiest 70 miles per hour record.
Full size-tuu tread-room for the whole family
gorgeously equipped. Famous Marmon Jewel Colors.
Evening star., 1928-02-26
JOHNSON ROAD BILL
HELD VITAL NEED

Continued from Sixth Page J
Evening star., 1928-02-26
AMERICA IS LISTED
MAP-READlNG NATION
Motorists Who Fost Up Easily Lo.
cate Historic and Scenic Points
Included on Tours.

America is rapidly becoming map
reading" nation, and there is an un-
precedented demand for up-to-date
maps on which the readers can follow
the trail of explorers in the search
for the uncharted and unknown and
find the location of ev 'nts of world
interest
Th- American Automobile Associa-
ton in citing this current tendency.
says that 1t is due in large measure
to the excellence Of the modern road
map and it's part In educating the
public to the value OF this form OF
showing routes and locations in a
graphic manner Says the American
Automobile Association:
whether Lintlbergh wings his way
southwark. or the explorer carefully
picks his way through the ice fields
of the fr!gid north. there is a growin9
desire to follow the route on map
This is strikingiy shown in the manner
in which newspapers ERE turning 10 the
use of maps showing the location OF i'm
portant national and world events.
In the Mississippi flood area, IN New
England. at the time of the trans
Atlantic flights. as we'll as those across
the Pacific. maps we're successfully useo
to rive the country an IDEA OF the dam
aged territories and routes.
Tho motorists In turning to the 'lsf
of route maps instead OF picking his
way by road signs became convinced
of the value of locating historic and
scenic points in advance Of trips. and
this aroused a desire to Use maps IN
connection with the happenings OF the
day