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WOMAN IS
WOUNDED

Mrs. Ruth Baulser, of the 5000
block of Newton ST. N f.. is in
Casualty Hospital at the point of
death from a bullet wound over
her heart.
Mrs. Baulser. who was discovered
in her home at o'clock this after
noon. was conscious when found
and declared that she believed the
bullet to have come from the win
dow OF train that passed a Sec
ond before she was injured.
Police who are ma king an inves-
tigation of the affair expressed the
belief that someone was shooting
in the woods near Mrs. Baulser's
home and a stray bullet entered
a window and struck her down.
She was treated by DR.. j. A. Rad.
zievich at Casualty Hospital, who
states that her condition is criti-
cal.
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LEAPS I, ZOO TT. FROM
PLANE, DROPS IN TREE.

In an effort to set world rec
ord for parachute jumps Aviation
Chief Machinist Mate William
Francis Scott, more popularity
known as "Scotty," today jumped
from speeding airplane at a
height OF 100 feet and made a.
safe landing In a tree top.
The jump was made from a NY.2
plane from the Naval Air Station.
Anacostia. piloted by Lieut.. Ernest
Hitch. The pair were nearly As
minutes attaining The altitude,
Scotty said, and it took but approx
imately six and one-half minutes for
him to descend. near the District
Lime beyond Congress Heights
Southeast.
According IL ''Scotty this was
the second Of a series Of such,
jumps to set record for chute
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Senator Elect ". S. Ware Stricken
ExY
HISG.O
PA. CHIEF

=
PHILADELPHIA, Aaig. -.
United States Senator lgct william
e. Ware has lost the use OF his
left arm and leg and Tor time
was unable 10 speak dtle to the
para1ytIe stroke. DIR. Eilwood r.
Kirby his personal physician. re.
iyealed this afternoon.
He Ii In semi.conscioll scondis
ton. However, his speech sis bit
clearer now than shortly after re
slsteined the stroke at 1880 last
nisht only BIZ close attention ard
experience In such cases ran one
determine what ne wishes. his
speech Ii stiIi IL inarticnlate. the
physician explained.
DR.. Kirby was in touch with
attendants at the senator+elect's
bedside at ventnor. n. s.. shortly
after 2 p. m. today. HE'S possibly
slightly improved IL anything the
physician said.
THE paralytc stroke IL not in
the most serious form and we are
hoping for the best, 2 he commented
I'VE cannot say at this time what
progress the disease will make, but
IL anything this afternoon be.
lieve he may be slightly improved.
Wares condition Is so grave that
telephone calls have been -eut off
for fear of disturbing him.
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wasIxa and President Hayes also
were speeding to pick up the flierss
Al message from the Berengeria
was picked up by the Cape Race
wireless station at 81 M, the Radio
Marine Corporation stated
IA second radio message confirm.
ing the report that Captain Court
ney had been forced down was re-
ceived at 7:Se a. M by the Radio
Marine Corporation from The Brit
ish steamship Bristol II stated that
Captain Courtney had been forced
CONTINUED on Page ri Column
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BY HARRY r. FIORY

InteFna tlOnal News Service
OLYMPIC STADIUM. Amsterdam
Aug. with not a single victory
to it's credit. America today chalked
up it's worst day" in the Olympic
competition.
The best the Yankee athletes
could do was TO place second in the
hop. step and Jump.
Creth B. Hines, Georgetown Uni
Versity, national champion and
American record holder, failed TO
qualify in the javeiin throw. max
ing complete shutout for the
Americans in the event, Ray Con-
ger, the only survivor Of the heats,
was last in the 1500-meter run;
Rena Mcdonald was sixth in the
ladies SO0-meter dash and only Bar.
Continued on Page 2, Column -
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Auto Injuries Fatal
To Maryland Youth

Raymond Lanahan, rs, of Silver
Hin. Md, died late today at Provi-
dence Hospital as the result of
injuries suffered in an automobile
accident near his home today.
The boy was brought TO the hos.
pital by his mother and father, &C
companied by an older brother. He
died few minutes after being ad-
mitted to the hospital. Mr. and
Mrs. Janahan were so grief-strick-
en- that they were unable to give
coherent account of the accident
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From the Radio Marine Corpora
TONS wireless station at Chatham.
Mass. came the news that the first
of the rescue fleet had reached
Courtney's position. The radio
gram read:
Steamship President Hayes is on
position given by Courtney plans.
Now searching.
Al radiogram to, the Radio Ma
rine Corporation from the motor
ship Cricsholm ait 7:45 a. M. re-
ported the Columbus on its way
to the Courtney seaplane
At $40 a. m. the Pennland sent
radiogram saying the Mime
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Chicago Character Shot
I'm Doorway Of Saloon

CHICAGO. Aug. Fla wrence
Canda. involved in litigation with
Charles O'DonneIi, saloonkaeper and
brother of Spike O'DonncH OF beer
running fame. was found today in
the doorway of the O'Donnell sa
loon. shot through the body and left
cheek. His condition is serious.
Al hospital Canda told anthorl,
ties he WAS shot nv a stranger.
Police. however. have arrested aey,
eraI suspects.
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Alleged HOusebreaker
Held Under $1,000 Bond

Willie Parks, colored charged
with housebreaking, was held under
50 900 bond for the grand jury in
Police Court today.
Parks is charged with entering
the office OF Isaac Turnover, lumber
yard on Water Street near THY
tenth Southwest, about week ago
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OFT. Aaie. me GriffRctl
and the Tigers went into the tenth
inning here today, locked in 5.to s
tie.
HadIey and Carroll were the op.
posing hurlers. Barnes PUT the
Csriffs III the lead IN the seventh
BY cionting home ruin into the
stands Hsdlev was on base at
the time.
First Inning
WASHINGTON - Barnes doubled
Sam Rice. doubled, scoring Barnes
GosIin flied to Sweeney. Judge
walked. BIuege forced Judge. War.
ner 10 Gehringer, Gehringer threw
nut CrOnifl One run, two hits, no
errora. one left.
DETROIT-C ronin threw out War.
ner McAIanus flied to GosIin Geh-
ringer walked. Harry Rice singled
sending Genringer to third He'll
mann forced Harry Rice. Harris 10
Cronin. No runs, one hit, no errors,
one left.
Second Inning
WASHINGTON Warner threw
MT Ruel from deep short. Hadiey
rolled to Tavenner. Nothing across.
DETROIT-Rue gathered in Har-
graves high fly. Tayenner tanned.
Harris threw out Sweeney. Nothing
across.
Third Inning.
WASHINGTON threw out
Barnes. TaVeanor went over be-
hind the bag and threw out sam
Rice Gehringer tossed out GosIin.
Nothing across.
DETROIT Hsdley knocked down
CARROTS not liner and Bluege picked
mn the ball and threw. him out !.
Harris went out into short center for
Tavenners fly. Cronin went back in
Jef. and got McManus' fly Nothing
, across.
Fourth IOning
WASHINGTON = Judge flied 10
CsehringeT. BIuege walked. A
passed hall put Bluege on third.
The fourth ball on Cronin was q
passed ball, scoring Bluege, and
tCronin died at second. HarSrave 70
GehrinGef. Harris walked. Heiimann
took RueEs fly. One run, no hits,
no errors, one left.
DETROIT - Gehringer singled
Harry Rice singled. Gehringer go
ing TO third. Heilmann doubled
! scoring Gehringer and putting Rice
on third Hargrave singled scorino
Harry Rice, and .Heiimann.. TaVen
ner sacrificed, Judge una ssisted
Crontn threw out Sweeney. Har
grave stopping at third. Carroll
lined to Cronin. Three runs, foul
hits. no errors. one left.
Fifth Inning
WASHINGTON made Z
one handed catch of Hadley's fly
Rarnes- walked. Sam Rice beat oul
IA slow roller when McManus fun
bled IL, Barnes reached second. Cos
lin rolled into double play, Tav
AYluer tn McManus. No runs, ne
hits, one error. one left.
DETROIT Warner flied tS
earnes. McManua doubled against
the score board. Gehringer walked
Harry Rice hit into a double play
Z
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1928-08-02

J. AMSTERDAM. Aug. 2.--CharIes
Paddock. formerly Americas hest
Splinter. has ran his last race.
He announced today that he Is
going to settle down in Los An.
geIes and devote his time to bust
ness.
PaddOclt's statement follows:
Yesterdays race was my last.
not only for this Olympiad but
for all time"
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BANK STATEMENTS

washington Clearing House,
1894 ,349. O6.
New York Clearing House bal
ance. Sal, 200, 900.
New York Clearing House ex.
change, STATS. 0O0. 900.
Treasury sbaianC $Ii6.s50, g84. as.
Customs receipts, S44, $50, 783. 30.
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jumps. In q previous attempt, he
said. he jumped $500 feet and the
official time was 4 minutes and SIS
seconds between the time he leaped
and the time he landed. 81
He hopes to set the record AZ
between 10000 and 10000 feet, he
said.
In the event he landed Ia tbs
Potomac River '.Scottys was well
prepared He wore. new type lff4t
preserver.
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4
LYMPIC
STARS fail
Finland Tops List

OLYMPIC STADIUM. AM.
SHERIDAN, Aug. 2.-The score
Of mems events in the Olympic
games today follows:
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tow HATE FT.OREDA EXCURkIONs
-t0 both ron SITS at one fare. Aug. 4-2b-
SEPT. 1a~~sea board AR Line hahwas
f1ffice 7I4 Fourteenth st. n. W.
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ADvERrIsEMEMr

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Hawthorne Results
Scratches Daily in Midday Edition

TRACK, FAST
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dryinr Nirne7 Owner
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SECOND RACE-61ne
value TO winner, $3.50;
ana upward ria Inning.
hsnnfly place drfpjnx.
-. g. Carey. Trainer.
Smyrna times., 1928-09-05
WELLINGTON
Items of Personal and Social Mention
Cleaned About Town and Community

Millington, Md. Sept. 4.-Mrs. Jen-
ME Townsend, wife of Jas. c. Town
sendfi of near Millington, died sud-
denly last Thursday morning, August
%, while enroute to Easton Hospital,
f0r treatment. She was being taken
10 the hospital in an ambulance and
was accompanied by her husband and
sister in law, Mrs. Edgar Haupt. The
deceased was 27 years old and leaves
five small children. Interment was
made IN MillingtOn Cemetery.
Miss Margaret Wood, of Whining
ton, spent last wek with her grand
parents, Mr. and Mrs. j. p. Ahem.
Mrs. Robert NJ. Logan and two lit
tie daughters, Matilda and Ellen. are
visiting her sister, Mrs. Evelyn Bran
bic, Of Baltimore
Little William Vansant, Jr., Of Elk
ton, are the guest of his grandmother.
Mrs. George B. Jones.
Mr.. Joseph Hyde and two sisters,
Misses Ellen and Edna Hyde, Of Phil
adelphia, have been spending a time
at his bungalow on the Chester River
near town.
Mr.. F. S. Bottomley and daughter.
Miss Elizabeth, spent last wek in AS
bury Park, n. J., and New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Jefferies and
son, Franklin, of Chincoteague, Va,
visited the formers daughter, Mrs.
Harry r. Rasin, last week.
Mr. Julian C. Numbers, of Parlin.
N. j., was the guest last week of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. F. C. Numbers.
Mrs. John B. Phillips and children
are spending two weeks at bunga-
low, near Colchester.
Mr.James Pennington, of Baltimore
spent last week with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Lston Pennington.
Mrs. William West and two sons,
Arthur and Sudler. Of Mapleshade, N.
J., were recent guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
John H. West.
Mrs. Jonathan Jones and three
daughters. Misses Louise, Betty, and
Margaret, of near town, spent the
past two weeks at a bungalow near
COLCHESTER.
Smyrna times., 1928-09-05
LEIPSIC
Items Of Personal and Social Mentor
Cleaned About Neighborhood

Leipsic, Sept. 4-Joe Dillon, of Viii
mington, and Mrs. Hester Dill, of
Philadelphia, spent last week with
Mr.. and Mrs. William Cole.
Clarence Rawley spent Saturday in
Cambridge, Md
Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth Meredith and
two daughters, of near Dover, were
recent guests of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Tarburton.
Mr. and Mrs. William Maclary ard
two daughters, Evelyn and Thelma,
are visiting relatives in Philadelphia.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alonza Jones, spent
Wednesday in Wilmington.
Mr. and Mrs. Rash, and three chill
dren and Mrs Park, of Carney's Point
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Wonsetter, of
Camden, n. J., have been visiting Mr..
and Mrs. John Tarburton
Mrs. Herman Scott, and daughter,
Ruth, of Willow Grove, Pa, are vis-
iting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Isaac
Harrington.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Short and
daughter Helen, of Wilmington, visit
ed friends in town last week.
Miss Frances Slaughter, is visiting
in Philadelphia.
Miss Bostic Write Matthews, of
Philadelphia, is visiting her parents,
CAPTAIN and Mrs. John Carey.
Mrs. George Wright spent last week
in Wilmington.
Mr. and Mrs. William J. Fox is vis-
iting his sister, Mrs. Sarah Vogel, in
Lancaster, Pa.
Mrs. Frank King and son, Of Do
yer, has been spending a week with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. f. B. Nor
ris.
Mr. and Mrs. William Marshall and
son William. of Wilmington, visited
relatives in town last week.
Gladys Austin has returned home
after spending two weeks visiting rel
atives in Wilmington.
Smyrna times., 1928-09-05

The following property transfers
have been recorded in the office Of
Recorder Of Deeds: James II. Scotton,
Marydel, to Julius a. Meyer, Marydel
ten acres near Marydel; Frank R.
Owens, Denton, to Charles T. Terry,
Jr., Dover, % acres in West Dover
Hundred; Benjamin B. Mosley, Cam
den, to Harry Black, Camden, a prop
erty along the road leading from
Camden to Green's Mill; Ralph W..
Cooper, Egg Harbor, n. J., to Alonza
+. Parten, Camden, property on
Commerce street, Camden; Homer B.
Anderson, Magnolia, to Cora M. Will
cults, Magnolia, a property on Com
merce street, Camden; Mahlon a..
Young, Philadelphia to William T.
Martain, Philadelphia, 102 acres in
Milford Neck; William n Gray, Mil
ford, to Elmer G. Morgan, Milford
Hundred, three acres along the road
leading from Frederick to Milford;
Edgar w. Frazier, sheriff, to HI. Clin-
ton Wright, Denton, 200 acres along
the road leading from Whitelysburg
to Harrington; Leonard J. Matthews,
Milford, to Isabelle Matthews, Mil
ford, a property on North Front
Street, Milford; Henry w. FAIRIES,
Smyrna to Henry D. Boyer, Smyrna,
a property near Smyrna; James T.
Davidson, Smyrna, to Ralph Jefferson,
Smyrna, a property on Commerce
street, Smyrna.
Smyrna times., 1928-09-05
TEMPLEVILLE
Items of Personal and Social Interest
Cleaned About the NeighbOrhoOd

Oieaned ABOUT the NeIghbOrhOOd
Templeville, Md, Sept A. Mr.
George Moore, of Hamilton, is visit
ing Mr.. Wright Robinson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dowell Mansfield, of
Washington, D. c., spent from Thurs
day until Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs.
William H. Knots.
Miss Parsons. of Virginia, is the
guest this wek of Mrs. Annie Maske.
Mr.. Howard Griffith and children,
of Williamsburg, Pa, are visiting his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Griffith.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. T. Carter, Mr.. and
Mrs. Irwin Moore and son Billy, Mrs.
Mollie Moore. and Miss Josephine
Knots, of Hamilton, are guests this
week Of Mrs. Kate o. Knots.
Miss Elizabeth Starkey and brother
Mr.. Franklin Starkey, of near Ches-
tertown, visited Miss Phyllis Butts.
several davs last week.
Smyrna times., 1928-09-05
CLEARING WOODS FOR ROAD
Contractor Begins Work in Prepara-
ton For Laying Of Concrete

Contractor Begins Work in Prepara-
ton For Laying Of Concrete
The contractors have started work
of clearing the right-of-way for the
new State highway leading from the
Milford -Rehoboth road to Slaughter
Beach. The heavy growth along the
old road has been cut off, and the
route of the new road through the
woods near the beach has been cut
through this week. The work Of pull
ing the stumps and clearing this sec
tion of the road is about completed
Several of the sharp turns in the old
road will be eliminated by long
sweeping curves which will make
travel much easier. The new highway
will be constructed Of concrete from
the present concrete highway to the
bridge over the canal From this
point on over the causeway to Slaugh-
ter Beach the roadbed will be Of mac
adam. While the work Of clearing
the right of way and setting back the
fences is now under way, no grading
or road building will be done until af-
ter Labor Day. This will give the
cottagers at the resort an opportunity
to go to and from the beach without
inconvenience.
Smyrna times., 1928-09-05
STATE AND PENINSULA NEWS
TOLD IN BRIEF SPICY ITEMS
NEWSY ITEMS GATHERED FROM
OUR STATE EXCHANGES
Brief News Items Of People We Know
In and Around the Larger PENN
sula Towns and Communities

Survivors of the First Delaware
Veteran Volunteer Infantry will hold
their 9th anniversary in the P o. S.
Of A. Hall, Wilmington, September
18th. Comrades and their families
are invited. Entertainment under the
auspices Of the sons Of veterans will
BE- provided for those who give due
notice Of their purpose to attend. Rev.
b. G. Raymond, president and E. E
Hobbs, secretary, POI Washington
street, Wilmington.
Smyrna times., 1928-09-05

A serious smashup occurred early
Wednesday night at the intersection
Of the Stein highway near Seaford,
when truck owned by Harley +.
Truitt, Of Oak Grove, and car owned
and driven BY g. J. Porter, Of West
Seaford, collided. The truck was
driven BY Truitt's daughter-in-law,
Mrs Fred L. Truitt, who was accom-
panied by her husband. Both the car
and truck were badly wrecked. Fred
L. Truitt, aged "a, suffered severe
cuts of the face, a piece of the brok
en- windshield piercing his lip. Mrs.
Truitt escaped with minor injuries.
Porter suffered injuries to the mus
cles Of his arm and hip.
Smyrna times., 1928-09-05

Although Monday, August p, was
the 85th anniversary Of the birth Of
Magistrate Z. +. Wood, Of Dover, it
did not deter him in dispensing jus
tice to several yiolators Of the town
ordinances who were brought before
him. The cases included Delbert
Baynard, colored, disorderly conduct,
and on a former charge in which he
was given a fine but never paid it,
was required to pay $13.35, in default
Of which he was sent to the Kent
county Jail for Is days; Winfield
Clark, also Of Dover, was given a fine
and costs amounting To S6.55, for dis
orderly conduct; George Ruark, oper-
ating car in reckless manner, was Civ
en- a fine and costs. Magistrate Wood
spent the greater part of the day at
his office.
Smyrna times., 1928-09-05

TOWN PROPERTY OWNERS: We
lend on standing first mortgage and
repayable second mortgage.
FARMERS: We write a very cheap
long term loan for you. Loans prompt
ly made. Write direct to THE DEL
MAR-VA MORTGAGE COMPANY,
Salisbury, Maryland. 1928 tf.
Smyrna times., 1928-09-05

AT last weeks session Of the Kent
County Levy Court delegation from
the Seventh Representative District
appeared before the Court with refer
ence to change in tn road across the
County Farm No action was taken.
Cars of Stag were ordered for the fol
lowing districts: Car for Second Dis
trict to be delivered to Henry Fenni-
more; 2 cars Of gravel to the Third
District to ". F. Dulin; c1ar Of Stag
to the Fifth District, Dover, to oJseph
Rash and two cars Of Stag to be de-
livered to Cheswold Two cars Of
Stag for the Ninth District; l car to
Hickman and one car each for the
Fourth and Sixth Districts.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-02-07
SOCIETY AND CLUB NEWS
BRIDGE LUNCHEON
PROMISES TO BE
DELIGHTFUL EVENT

With the Valentine motif carried
out in the decorations, the Woman s
Tea Thousand Club will form an
attractive setting for the February
bridge luncheon, to be given tomor-
row by the club s card committee.
Already number of reservations
have been placed, and everyone
wishing to attend the luncheon
should hotify Mrs James w. Glass
ford or some other member of the
committee before 9:30 tomorrow
morning. Reservations for the after
noon Of cards for those who cannot
attend ihe luncheon are unnecessary.
Attractive prizes will be present
ed at the close of the games. and
scores made by each member will be
added so their previous total num-
l.er of points. Interest i'll the prize
which will be given at the end of the
season is being shown, and those who
have been attending regularly are
reminded that those having a sue
cession vof good average scores often
lave the best chance at the prize.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-02-07
Ticket Sale For
Club Play Is
Reported Brisk

With the first performance of
THE Romance Hunters still sew
eral davs away. it was found last
night that over 200 tickets have
already been sold. Dress rehearsal
will be held tomorrow night, and
Thursday night the play will be pre-
sented. to be followed by second
performance Friday evening The
Ilay, which is being sponsored by
the Young Peoples Club of s.,
Narv's church, will be given at st.
Mary's hall.
1.-The Romance Hunters is a
clover comedy in three acts. Leading
roles are being taken by Miss Anna
NcManus. Miss Della Nesbit, Fred
Coomes and Mike Dovey, who will
lie ably supported by east of club
members who have been coached by
Miss Regina o Malta. The plot which
introduces amusing character and
comedy roles, reVolVes around the
determined efforts of maiden lady
If uncertain years TO wed her attrac
tive Young niece to an English lord
Many intriguing situations arc de
veloped before the play finally comes
to a happy ending.
Tickets may be obtained from
members of the club, or at the door
The curtain is to raise at SID p
Imperial Valley press., 1928-02-07
Greer Seeking
Party Honors

RRAWLEY. Calf, Feb. 7.-F. w.
Greer. Chairman Imperial County
Democratic Central Committee, has
announced his candidacy for dele
gate TO the National Democratic Con
vention at Houston, June 26.
Greer attended the national con
1cntion in New York four years ago
end was responsible for the plank in
the platform urging flood control
Legislation on the Colorado River at
that time. He has given 10 years
study to the subject of flood pro-
lection for Imperial Valley and has
been strong, consistant advocate
Of the Boulder Dam All-Amcrican
canal legislation pending in con
gress.
During the past summer he visited
every southern and many eastern
states in the interest of the project
as we'll as working in Washington
where he has spent much time in
behalf of the legislation.
He has been life long Democrat
and expects TO make vigorous cam
paign throughout the state for the
honorary office he now seeks.
Imperial Valley press., 1928-02-07
O'NEILL'S LATEST
PLA A Y GIVEN AT
TWICE TOLD TALES

Giving Eugene O'Neill' 5 latest
play, Marco Millions, " Mrs. R. y.
Watson presented an interesting
program before the Twice Told Tales
Section of the Woman 5 Ten Thou
sand Club at its regular meeting
yesterday. Mrs. Elmer y. Todd was
hostess at her home on Olive Aven-
uc.
Mrs. Watson s choice proved an
entertaining one, and added novel
tv to the selection which has been
presented before the section this
season. " Marco Millions, the story
Of a modern Marco Polo of the bus
mess world, was delightfully."- given
bv Mrs. Watson. who sketched the
entire play, reproducing important
scenes in detail.
Mrs. Eugene Ross, mother of an
attractive Young daughter, was pre-
sented with gift for the 'sectiOn :
baby Mrs. W. W. Apple, active
member OF the section since its or
ganization, made the presentation
in behalf of the section to Mrs. Ross,
its newest member.
Roll call was answered with cur
rent events.
Mrs. Todd was assisted in serving
refreshments by Mrs. David L. Rus
sell and Mrs. Dorsey Whitelaw.
Guests present, in addition to the
section members, were Mesdames T.
Il. Gebbic, :. Emmett Allen, Robert
". Campbell, Frank l.. Lathrop,
David l.. Russell, Dorsey Whitela.W
George Whitelaw of Hollywood and
seth Rice of CaicXico.