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in which the coordination plan has
been tried and results are encouraging.
II we can prove the worth OF the plan
out here. 1t probably Will be applied 10
other parts of the United States
Fixing of responsibility and tighten
ing UP Of guards and inspection at oor-
der points and along the coast were
understood to be objectives OF the ex-
ecutive forum,
The meeting. which was closely
guarded. was attended by representa-
tives from Western States, WasningCoIl'
d. c., and the Canal Zone, OF the AT
torncy Generals ONCE, ProhiplIloli
Bureau. narcotics Office, internal rev.
cnlle, customs and Coast Guard.
Evening star., 1928-05-15
PHlS0N-MADE GOODS
BILL BEFORE HOUSE
Hawcs-Cooper Measure Is Debated
for Three Hours-Vote
Expected Today.

During three hours of debate q score
of Representatives yesterday afternoon
in the House attacked and defended the
constitutionality of the Hawes- Cooper
T., which would permit States to reg
ulate interstate trade in prison made
goods. The House will vote on the
measure today.
Proponents of the bill, headed by
Representative Cooper. an Ohio Re-
publican and its author, and Chairman
Kopp of the labor committee in charge
of the measure, contended that the
proposed legislation was constitutional
and that the Supreme Court would sus-
tain the right of Congress to divest the
prisons of their interstate character.
Southern Democrats comprised most
Evening star., 1928-05-15

Mexico Relaxes Inspections.
OF the Associated Press,
MEXICO CfTY.-To stimulate tour
st travel Mexican customs and innh-
ration inspections have been relaxed.
Evening star., 1928-05-15

of the opposition to the measure, and
they contended that the legislation
would abridge the rights of States and
therefore was unconstitutional.
Evening star., 1928-05-15
Says Oyster Talkative.

oysters are not dumb. but are quite
talkative, according to d European SCI
entifc writer. He recently said they
know enough to provide themselves with
sustenance in a most eficient manner,
each drinking Is gallons Of water in
90 hours OF every day and extracting 90
per cent Of the minute food particles
from the water The constant opening
and shutting of shells under water are
sufficiently audible to be broadcast.
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No North American Holding Comnanv
Evening star., 1928-05-15

No North American Holding Company
Advertisement
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s. Philip'. church Note tEpi'eopal)

wv p y " TT|HIl I0"IIHI
i1tb Sunday After Trinity
Services
500 o. 81 Holy communion.
$3.50 a. M. Church school
1899 "a. mi Holy communion and
sermon,
Please note change ia time. Ser
vices On eastern standard time
Choir hearsal Thursday al 1880
in church.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1928-09-27
PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS OF INTEREST

Mrs. Charles T. Thayer was in Nor
wieh on Monday.
Misses Crree and Alice Morrcil
spent Sunday in Webster.
The suunysids Club will meet with
Mrs. Ruth Converse, Monday evening,
October LIT.
Miss Juliet Peehie spent Sunday
in Hartford visiting her brother at 81.
Thomas Seminary
w. p. Warren and family Of South
Main street we're at Buttonwoods, r.
l., for the weekend.
Charles Murphy Of sunnyside
Heights has returned for his second
year AZ Storrs College.
Mrs. Henry G. Boisonean Of Fitch
burg, Mass, formerly Of Putnam, has
becn in tnt city writing frie1d-
DR.. and Mrs. r. 7. baldwin have
returned from Havre dc Grace.
after spending a week at the runnlng
races
Mrs. Fred Rudowslsy Of valhalia
4 " y, visited her parents. tir sag
Mrs. George Pratt Of Grand View
Sunday.
Rev. Frank Fuller Of TAtetn street
has been supplying the pulpit at ga
raftville Congregational church for
two Sundays.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney w. Butler o
Bridgeport. Conn. were the weekend
guests Of their daughter, Mrs. L. +
win Hill, and Mr.. Hill of South Main
street.
Mrs. Maurice B. Fuller after at
tending the funeral OF her husband in
Putnam, left Monday TO visit relatives
in New Castle, Indiana, and later win
60 TO the coast.
4 Mrs. Stanley r Bacon. Mrs. Leon
ard H. Mellor, Mrs. Herbert Johnson
and Mrs. Pierre Myers were in Web
ster Friday attending a bridge party
given BY Mrs. William Hobart, sis
ter of Mrs Myers.
Assistant Superintendent William
T.. Sault Of the New Haven road,
located in Putnam. is taking a three
weeks motor trip through New Hamp-
shire, accompanied by his family from
New Haven.
Rev. Henry Hodge, pastor of the
Baptist church oiiiciated at the
funeral Of Miss Artemesia Sites IN
Willimantic Friday. the bearers also
included Charles Richardson and DIR.
Harry Thompson 81 t.is city.
Rev. aud Mrs. Frank A. Fuller Of
Tatem street are * Black Point,
Mantle. for week. visiting friends
and former narishioners, 20 Rev. Full
Ter was at one time pastor Of he Con-
gregational church Of that place.
The bodies Ct Mr.. and Mrs Myron
G. pease were removed from provi-
dence to Woodstock Hill Thursday
where they we're buried in the Daven-
port family plot in the cemetery 1t
Woodstock MFs. pease was formerly
Miss Gertrude Davenport 81 Putnam.
and the family was well known here.
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SUCCESS OF OUTING
DEPENDS ON VIEWPOINT

bali was admittedly new to the Pat
riot Sports editor.
A Beauty Spot
ore thing that was impressed upon
hose present IS that the State Park
Commission has given Putnam a little
beauty spot. The substantial foot
bridge over the river makes the new
park accessible. or one may drive
there hy passing over Pomfret street.
taking he River road. and turning
southwest near the home of G. ~.
Kent. Along the highway near che
Wheaton farm the state has seFera.
men working transplanting sEhal
pines from another part Of the park
."Priert's Island" as il was formerly
called, Is covered with virgin growth
Of pine, OAK. maple and other varie-
ties Of trees There Is sparse under
Growth and the land is open. The
Gu'nebaug river makes a graceful
eveep around the point. 1t can not
d. called "rhe clear waters Of the
Quinobaue" Looking down from
tie new foot bridge, Thursday after
noon, the pollution Of the stream from
aotories and sewers was most insight
~. In the not very distant future this
win bc changed.
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Thirteen Tables Play
AT Military Whist

Approximately seventy FIVE people
attended the military whist given by
the Ladies' Social Circle Of the See
ond Congregational chusch At the
home Of Mr. and Mrs. $. Nikol0ff
Friday evening. There were thirteen
tables In play, each table represent.
ing a different country The United
States table, at which were MFR. and
Mrs. L. Alien Averill and Mr.. and
Mrs, A. S. Macdonald. was the high
score table, with Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest
G. Morse, Miss Esther Welles and
Judge M. II. Geissler. second. Be
fore the guests departed light lunch
was served.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1928-09-27
Less Than a Score Respond To
Invitation Of c. A. c. and
Rotary Club
Improvement By state PARK Cor.
mission Noted

The success Of the outing last
Thursday afternoon, arranged hy the
Putnam Chamber Of Commerce and
ne Rotary Club, depends upon the
noint Of view. Numerically, % be
quite honest. it waa q fizzle. While
an out Of town newspaper, carrying
Putnam news. stated that nearly 100
men passed the afternoon amid tat
scenes and natures splcndor as a
mat.er II fact 70 say that there we're
"thirtv' present, IS taking some liher-
ty with figures.
while the affair had possibilitie'
both Tor q good time and the benehta
always derived FROM a get-togetheT
curing, the second possibility was not
possible with so few present. The
FIRST possibility, however, became a
reality. The small group played vol.
ley ball. pitched horse shoes, and en-
joycd light conversation. No one cal
led for sneech but cigars We're furn'
shed and lighted
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1928-09-27

The man on the corner says: When
the frost is on the pumpkin, how soon
to the snow shovel?
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1928-09-27

Henry Johnson, DanieIson, was in
town Monday.
/. NV Grady Of New Haven spent
HednosJay with friends In Putnam.
Earl cagnon Of Main street visit
With friends In Woonsocket Mon
day
Franklin Baker Of Middle street
visited with friends in Norwich. Mon
day.
4rs. Fred Wells Of Park street was
IN Hartford Wednesday consulting a
specialist,
RI. ard Mrs Ernest Richard of
Church street are entertaining rela-
I lives from Webster
NJ. md Mrs. John w. Gahsn and
ION Of Main street spent Sunday with
I Noonsocket relatives.
sIr. ard Mrs. Frank Value Of Wal
7 nut street returned Sunday from a
motor trip to Canada.
rw'r C;eehe~sk Of Farrows
street spent Monday and Tuesday with
his parents 10 Rockville.
Bert Bu4bee ~ Fasrsws street
iH1ent Saturday with friends attend
ing the Fair at Burrillville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Byron Howard Of In
tervalc street entertained relatives
from Lexington, Mass, over the week
end,
james Pagan Of Uxbridge. Mass,
aDent The weekend the guest Of his
nieees. Misses Reid Of South Main
street.
Mrs. Edmond Gilbert and two chill
dren Of Main street spent Sunday
with Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Brownie
Of Windsor, Conn.
Mrs. Eurene Brousaeau Of Wilkin-
son street Is anendinr 4 few davs the
Guest al Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ogden
81 Atlantic. Mass.
james Mahonoy Of Grove street en-
tcftained over the weekend his bro
Their. Richard Mahoney, student at
Clark College. Worcester.
+ John Rogers, assistant manager at
+ fhte W. r. Grant store has been
transferred 70 Carlisle, Pa, where he
will be manager Of store.
Mas Christine Ryan Of Webster
was in town Monday attending the
wedding ~ her aunt Miss Martha
Ryan and Joseph st. Martin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Wells Of Park
street spent Sunday the Ruest Of Mr..
Wells uncle and aunt Mr.. and Mrs.
Lepn nupsss 81 Long Meadow.
Mrs Margaret Cahan ard daughter.
Hra Beraire g Delaney Of Main
atfeet spent Sunday with Mr.. and
~ Ffans Mckinley 81 Woonsocket.
Mr. Edward irving and aaughts-,
Miss Eleanor. of Church street were
in Worcester Sunday visiting with
Mr. Irving. patient at hospital
there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Kelly and Two
children 81 Niagara Fails n. T., are
spending their vacation with Mr.. and
Mls. Alexander Bebeau Of Bridge
Ereet
Nr and Mrs. Joseph Kelly and Mrs.
Alfred Sc Marie called on Alfred 81.
Iafie who mas been operated on az
Ha Memorial Hospital Palmer,
Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs Albert Anger and son.
Leo Of North School street have re-
turned from 4 two weeks motor srin
81 'tus Wih friends and relatives ~
Ganada
Mr.. aud Mrs. a. N Lareau and two
ems ~ Neafofa Hillside, Mass. spent
the week end with Mrs Iafean's par
enis. b. and Mrs Joseph Maynard
az Bullock street
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Baptist Church Notes
Rev. z. Hodrn. Patton

ESQ +. III The miu-weck meeting.
The minister will give the third 81 "a
series II sis lectures on John Buuyan
aHd the Pilgrims Progress.
Sunday September 3Oth. Rally Day
1880 A. n. The service sc Worship.
The minister will speak GA the sub.
5eet. Elm Spirit enid III Truth
1880 Rally Day exercises In the
church school.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1928-09-27
Precipitation Flows

Ice cream and soda pop We're com
stunned and one guest, who asked FOR
crackeriaek. had his order filled. Per-
haps the volley ball contest was the
liveliest Of the sports. The Grinsells
and the Mellors went az each Other
in q husinesslike manner and pcrspi-
ration flowed freely The pines look
ca down upon the animated scene
and sew at least one Seder in the
center Of the fray The president of
the Chamber of Commerce refereed
and kept the score. He had il all his
own way. and much came his way. for
after every point was made every
player had 20 be told the score. Il
doesn't make much difference who
won. We think it was the Mellors or
the Hills or the Grinsells, it couldn't
have been an az them so il must have
been one Of them One may take his
choice or cali up the scorer. Nolley
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Rey. ION D na.barg. -.

Rev john D TG@0UTT' T|7T"'
Week nieht service. Thursday eve
ming 1T 7f5
Rally day Win he obaerved ID thf
church and Sunday sehool seaday
October .
Monday October rs. Che Winaham
County Convention 81 RELIGIOUS Edu-
cation Will De held ia Wesffe.d Com
rreeational church. Danil.saH. after
non and evening
Tie beautiful flowers furnished thia
early fall for pulpit decorations by
Miss Hattie Fox. Miss Alice Cunning
ham and Mrs. Arnold have been ap-
preciatcd
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1928-09-27
WHITTIER BROS.
AUCTIONEERS
GROWING ON
VALUE
Office. ~ Main Street
Danielson, Conn.

We have officiated at spprori.
mately $500 public vendnes during
the past 20 years. Experienes i
the best known asset with WHICH |.
hrm OF this nature can possibly ke
equipped. n. A. Witter, resideHes
20 Mechanics St., phone PAS; J. c.
Nitter, residence Q Broad St. phone
65si Office, ~ Main St., phone
32-12.
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In the Churches
Second Congregational Church Notes
Rev. James r. English, Minister

Second Congregational Church Notca
Rev. James r English, Minister
The program Of our Rally Week open
ed on "Wednesday, September 26, o.
2 o'clock. with Oh Parents and Teach
rrs Supper, FOR an the Church School
over sixteen years Of age. Warren $.
Anes presided. Mrs Beatrice Wilbur
was the toastmistress, and the Rev.
p. q. Cambell 81 Hartford, Religious
Fducafi ion Secretary Of the Connect
cut Baptist Convention, was the
speaker. II. esssage was on "Rali-
ssaa IL the farliv. TIE conc event
OF our Rally Wees win b. he peeiai
church school prayer erviee on FRI
dav nc 1880 Tie subject lil he
sswhat Does The Church School mean
10 You7" Several viii participate IN
answering the question.
The third event viii be the Junior
and Primary cutting on SATURDAY At
teruo0n az o'clock. The fourth event
will be the beginners and cradle roll
on Saturday afternoon az 3 o'clock.
Sunday, September 30. viii be Reilly
and Colo Church Sunday. The morn
ING worship 1T 20 30 viii be Inv
music, also an address on fbapti
meme Service. end sill include special
Lavmen" hy RAYMOND y Allen %
nanieison AZ noon the Church School
Promotion Service viii tnke place with
interesting exercises At $3.50, the
Christian Endeavof Rally. And at z
the Missionary Reilly THE Rey, aeorge
i. Hau kes ~ Ahiustan wiii speak 0n
sfAf a.s-s.,le5. e4st pa5f anH nrNauWT - Nv
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1928-09-27
ELECT OFFICERS

The sophomore class - the Pgtnam
High school has elected The following
officers rreaiacnt Ensor Danlelsoa.
wee president Aib,na Soeher secrc-
iary, Helen Chilkott; treasurer, John
kelly
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suh.crip, On Price 81 90 per Ye.v
Payable in Advance
rsinsle Copies Five Ceais
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White DO you know I'm losing
my memory. It's worrying me to
death"
Brown: "Never mind. old chap,
just forget al about it.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1928-09-27

Rev, ulderic o. Bellerose, pastor.
Rev. Ernest J. Bolleau, Rev. Joseph
Casey. eurates.
Masses are celebrated ON Sundays
the following hours: 2 O'Clock. s o.
clock. OLD o'clock and 1880 O'Clock.
Putnam patriot. [volume] (Putnam, Conn.) 1872-1962, 1928-09-27
Salvation Army

Captain Vernon Warren. in charge
Lieut. Thomas Swankie. assistant.
At III a. m. Holiness meeting; u
a.. Sunday School; els D. m, Saliva
sion meeting.
Week nights. Wednesday and Fri
iay IL 3 p. m.
All are cordially invited to attend
these meetings.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-11
147 MAFIA MEMBERS
CONVICTED IN ROME
Action OF Court Believed to Have
Dealt Death Blow to Notorious
Organization.

ny the Associstei fress.
ROME. January II i~~GoNernment
officials were confident today that the
notorious Malta had heen given n
death blow. After trial lasting three
months, IA. members of the organize
tion have been conVicted og Na%iat>
crimes ranging from larceny sa mor'
der. Seven we're acquitted,
The trial was the outcome of a pro,n
is- made hv Premier MuSsctlnt IL free
the country from the shadow ~ the
Malta. Under the prem,et's orders.
t'refect Mori rounded up the hsiganS's.
They were lodged In the sloomv
docking hail NJ Termini fmetcse,
guarded by a squad of soldiers with
out aud rarhinieri within. Soon the
number of prisoners became So stvat
that there was considerable doahhnS
up so that the small hail would hold
them all.
Tho prisoners dock, heavily barred
aud with "A steel grating overhead. oe-
cupied the entire side Of the court
room. Within ii WAS stationed one
rathinieri for each two prisoners, out
sida u platoon stood With tl<ed tssSo'
nets Two carhnieri in full dress uni.
form guarded the Judge and likewise
tha prosecutor.
1t took the Jury three days to reach
A verdict on all ot the accused,
When the verdict was read. the pub
lic prosecutor asked the court to i'm
pose these penalties itard lahor tot
iito for I 40 wears imrrlsanmen. fm
and Imprisonment af traM 10 -
wears tur the others eonN ivted
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-11
GETS GOLDEN EAGLE.
Indy Presented With Talisman by
Panama Admirers.

PANAMA. January IL R.-A
golden eagle. dug from the grave of
an Indian chief. today bore witness
to Panama . delight in the coming of
the Lone Eagle.
The talisman was given to Col,
Charles A. Lindbergh at farewell
banquet by the Panama reception
committee. The eagle is of solid gold
and OF primitive design, weighing 312
grains. 1t was dug from grave in
the Chirique mountains. The tail
and wings Of the eagle are spread and
its talons clenched.
The present was in box Of native
mahogany and cedar. panamans
carved eagles on each corner of the
box.
Gets Fine Panama Hat.
If the present is added to the col
lection OF Lindbergh gifts in 81. Louis,
it will attract lovers of primitive In
dian art. Another unique gift for the
collection was an exceptionally fine
Panama hat. rarely seen outside this
region. 1t was concealed in a box
fashioned to look like a book. on which
was wooden globe tracing the flyers
routes. The present was from Masons
of Panama
The Eagle was accompa MED by
parchment of presentation, was illumi.
mated in the form Of an old manu-.
script. The Indians Of the Isthmus
had many symbols of rank and the
gift 10 Lindburgh Was their highest
symbol because the Eagle scars 10
the greatest heights.
In a day crowded with other events,
Lindbergs' found time to slip away to
view the ruins OF old Panama along
the famous Canine trail. where mulex
bore the gold Of conquest across the
is,hmus
Lindbergh was especially interested
in the ruins Of the old Panama Cathe.
dral. which was blown up by Morgan.
the raider but whose wooden beams
have stood intact these 400 years.
Today the flyer became the guest
OF the Canal Zone. A, the Office Of
the American charge d affaires IL was
stated the flyer might remain in the
Zone for an additional day for q
nuch-needed rest
In short speech AT the farewell
ba nauet. LIndbereh said:
My stay in Panama City has bee n
short. hut in the two days have been
here saw that which makes me wish
tn come again. 10 know better your
city and your people
Hopes for Third Visit.
Il was here i3 years ago, 30 this
in my second visit. hope the third
will be long enough 10 permit me
fuller visit
AS he spoke. Lindbergh faced an
illuminated arch from which was sus-
pended a reproduction Of the Spirit
ri 81. Louis. Behind him the recedsng
l6e 0f the Pacific aaE dotted With the
lights of harbor huoYs and various
craft. A tropical moon shone down
upou the scene
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-11
PENSIONS COSTING
U. S. WORKERS MORE
Employees Pay Twc-Thirds Of Ex'
rense Instead of Half as Before,
House Committee Is Told,

Government employees under she
lsxed retirement law" enacted
Two wears ago, are paving a sa:sVE
share et the retlremen, ttsna ihaa Ae
fore se<oritaS 10 the testimony 0f
Joseph :, Mccoy, Government setu.
AIRY before the House arpscarsatse tsea
sommt,;ee This was disclosed s,Ssav
when sAe commisgee made available
the heasingS III connection With the
Interior nclssstment Appropriations
bill carving Sta sae. .eea aS the t>s<icrai
GoNernments first contribution tc>
ward the retirement fund,
Nr Mccoy testified thar saa CcV,
etnn,ent under ths present law walt I've
called ~ nay cnlN ahaus ene~tatFd ~
the cost NJ the retirement funa whes~-
aS, uader The old taw II Was e>T<sSte}
~ paN half He explained that the
"lihetansca' law lncseaSvst ns<lmune
annuitles 10 ST naA and ths cN,ntrseS,
ton ct employees srom IA te Sts per
cent eg their salaries IL has efected
ain ,acrea Sea cssSt tc the eNsplcNes
Without INCREASING any ecrrc~lsNnytlas
hTnefstS he sans
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-11
RISK GROUP ENLARGED.

The subcommittee on banking and
insurance of tha House District con-
ntitire was strengthened today IN
anticipation of early action on the
new ins'iiaN. e"ds for the District
Membership Twas increased from nse
Ia sesen at the request of teinrhsh,ae
i've tinde, hill ~ Naseerhusstts ehaifs
man, The new members are kspf",
senthtiVrs tiuii suf Indiana, ana
toombs uf Missouri, Nrpfraentatle"
i.nnpe,I uf Wisconsin opposed tho
enlargement,
Al his request. Mr, tndrrhiil was
relieved from duty on Tho suhc,in'
niitses an education ana on laihs
and Fairgrounds, Representative
Beers Was appointed 10 the suheom'
mitiee on education, ana Mr.. isatn'efl
IL the subcommittee an PARKS anu
ptabEt outlds.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-11
FORD AND EDISON AGREE
ON HOOVER As CANDIDATE
Both Plan 20 Leave New JERSEY
Tomorrow ses IaSsascrS Win
ter Home IN Florida,
~ sas ass1 sNess

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WESf OEA<tSE, y, J.. Iaaaay>
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etser agsrtsewcyS. aearS s[sgSa. and
rAcnsaS \, Essssea t2<saN sacSNS the
u>uai cagraSv ~ QSeStsesAS, MAScN
eAnSsd ssvu svGsseSsS for sntsgS~s>
assNS cs \ rgvs>svsentsal ranSss>ssss -
she IsNSSsesGtN S C1ssuES Mars
k<,sS csMe ncsa New NSsN 20 sAe
Ess.$Sa laboratories - NASst rs SSA
<fkeHl ard eseyA,Ner, Es>sa NAL leave
t~aesgN,w teg Evs;Sea's Wtaser Aesas
AZ SNyt MIXERS, s>aa,
HtWA wese ~ hearty a~eG,s1 IN tAe
ltSssansAtN TOR SS<sgStarN ~ CSNn
ueyve tsesNNSrS Cass<ss>ssSS gNg the
presidential atAsu,aASsea
I waag Hoover" SasA SNNK1
And So IN !" SAs2nsS IN Egsss>NsN
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-11
SEEKS ORIGIN OF COLDS.
Chemical Foundation Gives 9i95,-
900 TO Johns Hopkins.

BALTIMORE, January II Pl.-~A
gift of si3s 900 10 Johns Hopkins Uni
rsrgjty for study nf the origin, ma
ture nj possible cure 1T the common
cold VAS announced yesterday.
The gift ~ be known ~ "the John
i. Abel Fund" @as mad@ hy the
Gsientlcai Foundation 10 the School of
Public Health and Hygiene, II viii
be paid in three instsiInenis oyer Ave
years after establishment IF the re-
search work and viii bs administered
by a farItiy committee.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-11

The supposedly secret numbers III
is telepi oHes Wni.fl eontfoi but1fnaf'
paIly OPERATED dsyic*s 81 The three
reservoirs, by which II caller could
jsafn the debth ~ The water. were
changed i0da Y by the fhssa peaks n
PDiDmas I@lepbans IN AZ The request
otflss. besaii@s group ~ srh1DI .hii
aT.H y hp learned the scfhpnioasig
guarded numbers pui ths apparatus
oiii ~ commission isEi week by calling
he numbers sSfehsissiy.
The phones ami the apparatus are
Ridge spa Rsssrsoit foads the ketnnd
AiEh reservoir si Forty fourth aad
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1928-01-11
Secret Reservoir Numbers Changed
As Children Play With Phone Signals

Van Ness streets snd The third high
reservoir ~ Thirty ninth hhd tiiicnli
styests The automatic devices al
taehed 10 the reservoir phones raise
the receivers whfn The number In
called and announce the depth VI The
water
The apparatus IN ns" Invention
aud was installed fDr The bsHaht al
The Army engineers, who Keep care
iUi .heeh an ibe depth ~ The water
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