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STUMBLEs ON TRACK
 SUFFERS KNEE INJURY

ANCHORAGE, March 8. Special to the Gateway)-Whlie inspecting the inner workings of the Eklutna tunnel. Mrs. F I. Reed of the Anch- orage hotel, stumbled on the track i'll climbing over pile of rock and suffered a severe blow to her knee cap, which was also cut by roc'; She was able to walk back to the train. but will be under the doctors treatment for some days.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-03-08

The bunch of travelling sales men who arrived in town from the south on the last steamer, left to- day for the Interior.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-03-08
ATHLETES BEST STUDENTS

COLUMBIA, Mo-, March 2, P- The 191 University of Missouri freshmen who received class num- erals for athletic proficiency were better students than 191 chosen at random for statistical purposes. The score was 183 to 179.5.
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distribution.

distribution.
 Tine booklet contains foreword oy pr. George Thomas, president of ''le University of Utah; discus
 ron of the economic importance. of The industry by Governor George 'a. Ccrn; stories of the leading mines and smelling concerns in tle State and sundry other feature arti cleS.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-03-08

Ladies and GenIs Tailoring and Hats Blocked, Adams 91. Peyser's Tailor Shop.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-03-08

NEW ENGLAND BOILED DIN NER, combination salad, 6Oc, to- morrow at the UNION CAFE.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-31
FAIRFAX MAY RAISE
$4,000 BOOST FUND
Districts Allotted Quotas at Com
mittee Meeting and Big Over
subscription Is Sought.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
FAIRFAX, Va, January 31.-The
Fairfax County Chamber of Com
merce will go over the top with an
advertising fund of $4,000, If the prom
ises and prophecies of the 20 members
OF the finance committee, who gathered
last night in the Annandale school,
house, are fulfilled. The minimum set
Is $4,000, and quotas were assigned the
different districts on that basis, many
workers expressing confidence at
doubling the amounts allotted to their
section. The final allotment of the
minimum required was Dranesville and
Mount Vernon districts, $500 each:
Providence, $500; Falls Church, $1,000;
Centerville, $500; Lee, $4OO.
1t was decided to start active solicita-
ton for funds on February 10, preceded
by a publicity campaign in the local
newspapers. One or more letters will
also be sent to each prospective con-
tributor. 1t is planned to close the cam
paign in 10 days.
Three of the district committees have
been announced so far. Carroll Shreve,
chairman OF Falls Church district, has
selected as his assistants M. E. Church
Horace Brown, Capt. Thurlow White,
G, H. Powell, Wesley Carter, Will Cleve-
land, Willie Sipes, j. w. Brookfield, c.
H. Oliver, H. H. Wakefield, r. r. Creel
Mr.. and Mrs. B. A. Johnson, Leroy
Woods, Vernon Lynch, Mason Hirst and
Charles Cockrill. George Harrison
chairman of Dranesville district, will be
assisted by Mark Turner A. H. Buell.
J. A. Wheeler and Warren McNair. E.
G. Gibbs, chairman for Mount Vernon
district, will be aided by j. w. Cox, G.
c. Gillingham, E. H. Allen, G.. K
Pickett, c. K. Wilkinson, G. c. Smith
and H. c. Clapp.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-31
SCHOOL BUILDING
PROGRAM REDUCED
Prince Georges Delegations
and Officials Agree on Bill
to Be Offered.
By a staff Correspondent of The Star.

by stan correspondent OF The Star.
ANNAPOLIS, Md. January 81
Prince Georges County's school building
program was pared down more than
one-third at conference yesterday be-
tween the county delegations in the
House and Senate and the members of
the county school board At the con-
clusion of the conference, Senator Lans-
dale G. Sasscer of Upper Marlboro said
that the school board had been request
ed to draw up the bill for the necessary
bond issue and submit it, when it will
be introduced by the Prince Georges
delegation in the House. AS finally APP
proved, the bond issue for school build
ing for this year and next will be 1884,
600, as against 1929, 900 as requested, a
reduction of $4,000.
Mount Rainier asked $4,000. This
was reduced to $4,000, with the expla-
nation that the town now had SAC, 1000
school funds on hand, together with the
necessary land.
Decatur Heights asked 100000 for a
high and elementary school, but this was
reduced to $4,000. This section was
said to have the land and $4,000 now
/ Bradbury Heights asked 100000 and
is to get $4,000. @
Riverdale sought $4,000 and was
awarded 5000 for building, and for
the purchase of ground for Fairgrounds
adjacent to the building
The $4,000 asked for an addition to
the elementary school at Hyattsville
was approved .
The request of Cheverly and Tuxedo
for $4,000 for a building was cut out,
with the explanation that 1t was near
Decatur Heights, which will get new
school,
The $4,000 for District Heights also
was cut out. with a recommendation to
the school board that the children be
sent to Bradbury Heights proposed new
building. The citizens there. it was eX-
planned, are furnishing bus.
The conference approved request of
$4,000 for a new colored school at
Holly Grove.
Mitchellville asked $4,000 and is to
receive that amount.
Provision was made for colored high
school at T B, at cost Of $4,000, the
amount asked for.
The request for colored school at
Fairmont Heights, at cost Of $35, 900,
was eliminated.
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the proposition to acquire the whole
square, as I regard that as question
for the Federal authorities and the
State Road Commission to look after, as
it is the practice of the Federal au-
thoritieS to pay for part of the i'm
proven1ent of national highways run
ming through towns of less than $500
inhabitants. / shall lend by efforts to
interest the above named agencies in
bringing about this much needed i'm
provement."
The public roads office of the De-
partment of Agriculture will not allow
any money for the purchase of land
in connection with the improvement
of national highway in a State, nor
will it allow any of the Federal funds
to be used for the payment of dam
ages to land in connection with i'm
provement of highway The funds
Of the Federal Government can be used,
it was said, only for the payment of
SO per cent of the cost of labor and
materials. 1t was also explained that
while in towns of less than $500 popu-
lation the Federal Government will pay
so per cent of the cost of laying the
highway all the way through the town,
1t must be actual improvement, and it
will not be allowed for widening and
Improvement such as has been sug-
gested at Rockville in connection with
the courthouse project.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-31
zONING DATA ASKED
OF ARLINGTON BODY
County Supervisors Increase Salary
of Sanitary Inspector 5000 by
Unanimous Vote.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
ARLINGTON COUNTY COURT
HOUSE, January 31.-County Clerk
William H. Duncon was instructed yes
terday by Supervisor B. M. Hedrick to
write the chairman of the Arlington
County Zoning Commission for report
on the number of meetings held by
the commission during the past year,
the names of those present and the
action taken. Duncan was instructed
to state that the data must be had be-
fore the next board meeting, two weeks
hence.
The Board of Supervisors unanimous
ly voted to increase the salary of Nor
bert Melnick, county sanitary inspector,
5000 year. BY a vote of to the
board refused to pay $3.50 interest due
on the Clarendon Community Hall. 1t
was claimed that they had no author
ity to pay this interest
Charles r. Taylor, a member of the
board of trustees of the Clarendon Fire
Department, requested that the county
pay the interest because of its interest
in the fire apparatus housed there. Su-
pervisors Duncan and Turnburke voted
against payment of the interest, and
Supervisor Hedrick for it.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-31
WILMER REITERATES
RAP AT MITCHELL
Charles County Senator Protected
Son in Roads Matter,
Says Delegate.
By a staff Correspondent of The Star.

By staff Correspondent of The Star.
ANNAPOLIS, Md. January 81
Reiterating his charges that Senator
Walter j. Mitchell of La Plata, Charles
County, Democratic floor leader in the
Senate, was involved In the State road
contract extensions. Delegate Joseph A.
Wilmer of Faulkner, Charles County.
Republican floor leader in the lower
house, made further charges that the
senator, in answering him on the floor
of the Senate. did so to invoke the
sympathy Of the Senate and did IL for
the purpose of laying down a smoke
screen in roder to protect his own son,
who engaged in subsidy of the State
Roads Commission that is throwing
thousands of dollars into his pockets
which should be in the funds of the
Roads Commission"
Senator Mitchell, he said, was hurt.
but honestly hurt. He said that he did
not propose to get up on the floor and
malign any one for political reasons.
He continued that there was no greater
master mind, none who had accom-
plished more, no man who knows more
about the technique of politics than the
gentleman who represents Charles
County in the Senate, but when he I'M
dertook to answer my charges he under
took to draw fire away from his
immediate family
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-31
IMPROVEMENT PLANS
LAID AT FREDERICK
Lions, Kiwanis and Rotary Clubs
Represented at Meeting Ad-
dressed by Mayor.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
FREDERICK, Md, January al
provement program, proposed by Mayor
Lloyd G. Cutler, were outlined at meet
ing of the Board of Aldermen last night.
Committees from the local Lions, XII
wants and Rotary Clubs, and other or
CARNATIONS, appeared before the board
and voiced their approval of the pro-
gram.
Work of improving the water system
Is already under way. The mayors plans
for street and sewer improvements and
for reforestation of the city water sheds
were Endorsed and preliminary proposals
were made to have the work completed
this Summer.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-31
Two Hurt in Collision.
pecial Dispatch to The Star

Special Dispatch to The Star.
WINCHESTER. Va, January 81
Andrew Bell. secretary of the Chamber
injuries sustained Tuesday 20 miles from
Lynchburg when their automobile was
run into, they claim, by a machine
bearing a District of Columbia license
L. F. Sutton, manager of the Reymann
Memorial Farms, at Wardensville, W.
Va, another occupant of the Winchcs-
t. car, escaped injury.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-31
$4,000 BALM SUIT
FILED AIT RICHMOND
c. H. Robertson, Jr., Blames Col.
and Mrs. Duke and B. S. Forbes
for Loss of Wife's Affections.

BY the Associated Press.
RICHMOND, Va. January SIC. H
Robertson. jr.. of Richmond has filed in
Hastings Court here notice of suit for
$4,000 against Col. Thomas T. Duke,
Mrs Duke and Blanchard S. Forbes, in
which he charges alienation of his wife S
affections. The notice entered yesterday
was made returnable April Is.
The notice of the motion charges that
the defendants conspired to deprive Mr..
Robertson of the companionship of his
wife "by divers means and devices, such
as wild parties, gifts and such influ-
ences"
The defendants, all of Richmond, are
socially prominent here.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-31
Restoration Work Resumed.
,ecial Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
WILLIAMSBURG, January 3l.-Work
on the restoration of the Wren Building
at William and Mary College has been
resumed. there having been considerable
delay resulting from the lack of plans.
A large section of the west wall adjoin-
ing the northern wing on the west side
has been removed. This is at the weak
est part Of the building, the northwest
corner having been supported for some
time by brace of very heavy timbers.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-31
a staff Correspondent of The Star.

BY STAFF Correspondent Of The Star
ANNAPOLIS, Md, January 3l.-A
requirement that the State Road Com
mission paint a 6-inch-wide white line
along the center of all State highways
in the vicinity of severe grades crests OF
hills and wherever there is not clear
view for at least 200 feet was intro
duced yesterday in the House of Dele
gates,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-31
AVIATION INSURES PEACE

Aviation development on large scale
msures peace. Capt. Elmer Adler, Army
Air Corps. told the Lions Club luncheon
meeting in the Hotel Mayfiower yester-
day.
limitations in certain quarters that
Japan has made excessive warfare air
preparations are without foundation, ne
said Adler spoke of his experiences in
making an air survey Of Japan.
Edward Arnold. member of the Ma
tiopal Theater stock troupe, entertained
thtGlub with humorous stories. Several
voes1 solos were SUNG by Olga Dallas
Robert l. McKeever. president presided,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-31
DRUG SAFEGUARD ASKED.
Senator Jones Offers Bill for Warn
ing Labels and Stamps.
star Correspondent of The Star.

ny Stan Correspondent of The Star
ANNAPOLIS, Md, January 3l-The
labelling and stamping with warning
signs OF all acids, alkalies and caustic
minerals for retail sale Is required in a
bill introduced in the Senate Tuesday
by Senator Eugene Jones of Kensing-
ton, Montgomery County He said that
the measure was introduced at the in
stance of the State department of
health, adding that the proposed law
would aid in preventing housewives and
others from suffering burns and injuries
through careless or negligent use of
such substances.
The Montgomery County Senator also
introduced bill which would void all
claims against real property Of an es-
tate left by death after the lapse OF
four years.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-31
D. A. R. Regent Elected.
Special Dispatch to The Star.


Special Dispatch to The Star.
FREDERICK, Md, January 3l.-Mrs
j. P. Feiser of Woodsboro was elected
regent of the Frederick Chapter, Daugh
tiers of the American Revolution, at tn,
annual election. Other officers wer,
chosen as follows: Mrs. r. S. j. Dutrown
vice regent; Mrs. Edgar McCardell
Braddock Heights, recording secretary
Mrs. Sadie Darby Anders, treasurer
Mrs. George Edward Smith, registrar
Mrs. James Cosmo Jones, historian, ant
Mrs. Felser, Mrs. Dutrow and Mrs
Eleanor Tull, delegates to the Nationa
Congress, to be held in Washington
April Is.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-31
Three Trees Die of Age.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
LYNCHBURG. Va, January 81
Three large red oak trees have lust
been cut down in Miller Park, ali of
them having died from their great age.
A count of marks on the butt of the
trees showed that one was 81 years old
one ll2 and the other 1903 years old.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-31
FIREMAN is INJURED.
Paul G. Shefell, Arlington County
Volunteer, Struck by Coupling.


Volunteer, Struck by Coupling.
Special Dispatch to The Star.
CLARENDON, Va. January 81
Paul c. Shefell, volunteer fireman con-
nected with the Arlington department,
was painfully injured when struck by
hose coupling while helping to fight
blaze in the home of E. Ball, at PEN
rose, yesterday He was taken to his
home, where he was treated by DIR.
Stacy T. holland
The fire. which was of undetermined
origin, caused damage estimated at
$4,000. In addition to the Arlington
department, engines from Ballston and
Clarendon also responded. The nearest
fire plug was 5000 feet from Che scene
of the fire, making necessary relay
of hose of the three engines.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-31
State to Plant
$1,000 i'm Seed as
Feed for Birds
By the Associated Press

RICHMOND, Va, January 81
The Commission of Game and
, Inland Fisheries has appropriated
$4,000 to purchase seeds, such as
Kafir corn, buckwheat. sorghum,
COW peas, millet and similar va
rieties, to be planted as food for
game birds this Spring. The
commission will furnish these
seeds as long as they last to
farmers who will agree to sow
them where the crop will be left
as food supply for the birds the
following Winter. Requests should
be sent to the commissioner of
game and fish at Richmond.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-31
CONDUCTOR is RETIRED.
John P. Engle of Gaithersburg Was
in B. & o. Service AZ Years.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
GAITHERSBURG, Md, January 81.
Capt. John P. Engle of Gaithersburg
has been placed on the retired list of
the Baltimore 81 Ohio Railroad Co. after
a service Of At years in various capaci-
ties
For long time and at the time Of
his retirement few days ago Capt.
Engle was conductor on the Metro
politan branch, Gaithersburg- Washing
ton run. and was well known to many
commuters and other patrons of the
Baltimore & Ohio system. Capt. Engle
Is 68 years old.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-31
D. G. Cadet Made Captain.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
BLACKSBURG, Va, January 81
H. r. Stephan. son of Maj. Anton
Stephan, was among Is cadets Of Vir-
ginia Polytechnic Institute named cap
tains for the remainder Of the college
year.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-01-31
Betting Pool Causes Fine.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
CUMBERLAND, Md, January 81
w. L. Reinhart. 26 Baltimore street,
was fined $3.50 in Peoples Court yes
terday. by Judge Frank A. Perdew for
operating a race betting pool
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-08

death at the martyrdom of a doctor
who gives his life to prove some SCI
entific theory about disease. People
would run away from scenes of Jesus of
Nazarath teaching His followers to see
Nero burn them! Why do tyrant's lurid
deeds stir people more than prophets
truth? Why does the cruelest Of the
Caesars have more power over their
imaginations than the divinest Of
teachers?"
Does he" asked Phyllis, "after two
thousand years?"
HE does-when they can look at
him!"
Phyllis was silent, filled with a sud-
den conception that awed her beyond
words
"We've recorded experimentally the
Passion Play of 1870" Van Wrinkle went
on "It doesn't go!"
Phyllis turned on him. "But If"
she began, and stopped.
eyes. know" he said. eff the Pas
sion Play why not the event it COM
memorates? Well, why not? Because
as picturesque tragedy it pales beside
mere killings, like Waterloo, or Ban
nockburn, or Thermopylae, or Tippe-
cancel
"Picturesque''
EXACTLY. It's nova show"
She was speechless.
"Of course" Van Wrinkle said, ut is
Notwithstanding else! After ALL
maybe the mob is right It refuses to
confuse its values. The Vicarion can
fill an afternoon and the whole field of
an afternoons vision; but the Passion
covers two thousand years! And re-
quires something more than vision to
see No, 1t won't be though the VII
carton that the world will see the Sec
ond Coming!"
He was silent. She could not answer
him. Far away down there in the
center, somewhere, there was music
She wondered what sort of musical
score could go with the spectacle pre-
pared for this days consumption.
Behind her she heard two men talk
ing IT saw the damnedest thing" one
said, down at little theater called
the Welkin last night. I wonder If
they'll put it on here, whole? It was a
piece of crowd wedged into street
in old st. Petersburg, with the Cossacks
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-08
MAJ. GEN. RHODES ENDS
ARMY CAREER TOMORROW
Winner of Medals for Heroism
Served Nation A Years in
Several Countries.

Maj. Gen. Charles D. Rhodes, here on
leave of absence, will end an active
military career of a. years tomorrow
night and be transferred to the retired
list by operation of law because of age.
Born at Delaware, Ohio, February 10,
1865, he was graduated from Column
bian (now George Washington Uni
versity in 1885 and from the West
Point Military Academy in 1889. As
signed to the cavalry, he saw active
service in the Sioux Indian campaign
of 1890, the, Spanish War of 1898, the
Chinese relief expedition of 1900, the
Philippine instruction of later years,
and in the World War, and was fire.
quently cited for gallant conduct in
action.
In the World War he was success
sively brigadier general and major
general in the National Army and took
part in the Aisne- Marine, st. Mihiel and
Meuse- Argonne offensives, for which he
was decorated by the United States,
Great Britain and France.
In the Regular Army he was ap-
pointed brigadier general in August,
1925, and major general in Septem-
Der, 1928. He has served several de-
tails in this city. His latest duty was
in command Of troops on the Panama
Canal Zone
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-08
THE VICARION
Copyright. 1928. BY Public Ledger
By
Gardner
Hunting.
0WINUN1TyVVIVQTN gNgETTTUTN1TgyTggNIWH

HE discovered in making multiple
records of one event and releasing
them together, that when the vents In
the bombs are enlarged, and the rec
ords free to flow at their own chosen
pace, as one might say, they unite and
form scene independent of any con-
filming boundaries. Also they retain
their original light and need no art1-
fetal Illumination. suspect that light
ing has been part of Brainards blind
to cover the facts about projection OF
records from the overcurious. But
now multiple records of battle, say
can be here discharged into the open
atmosphere together. They will unite
and appear to each spectator as II the
battle is actually occurring within his
view, exactly as it did occur, regardless
of the mere present physical conditions.
including light and weather, around
him. The whole event trays out at its
ultimate edges, I might say. but only
as it might be lost to your vision II
you were looking at the original"
He spoke as if the mere fact OF
seeing the past at all had lost all nov
city to him. And to Phyllis the crowd
about them seemed to be in the same
state of mental preparedness for pro-
gressive wonders.
what are we to see today?" she
asked
did you see the announcements
outsider"
"Outside? I think I had eyes only
for the crowd"
'It is marvellous, isn't 1.-THE crowd?"
he said, and seemed to lose himself in
looking off over the people. Then he
turned again to her. "Oh," he ex-
planned, Its st. Bartholomew day, in
Parasitic st. Bartholomew day, Of
course-the Medici little playspell."
'The massacre?" gasped Phyllis.
Eyes" he replied, without looking
around at her tone. IT don't know
what we shall see of it; but shouldn't
wonder if we might learn whether or
not the King really did fire on the
Huguenots himself from window in
the Louvre"
He might have been specializing
whether a favorite clown was still in
the program at the Winter Garden!
At her silence he did turn to her again
now.
"Oh!" he said, understanding by
intuition. 1T is queer, isn't it? People
seem to want the crime, the bloodshed,
the cruelty of history. It's the old
story; only the wickedness is interest
ing People don't realize the evil only
makes the red smears across the white
pages of the good! I wonder If the
good is usually SO pallid to us because
it seldom falls into action. We are
absorbed in the action of a human
devil running amuck-and untouched
by the drab heroism of a mans quiet
lifetime of unselfish devotion to a per-
son or a cause. We would follow
breathlessly the red career Of a low
proved gumman. scarcely hoping that
he gets away with it-and be bored to
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butchering at the red edges Of 1t, as
you might hack at a"
Phyllis gasped. Van Wrinkle looked
at her.
eyes" he said. But wait till they
see Cortez-on the terrible Causewayl"
The man behind her was just finish
ing his remarks. They ate it up!" he
said.
Phyllis started up from her seat.
why, I had no ideal didn't real
lie"
(To Be Continued Tomorrow.)
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-02-08

were any of the names OF, individual
stockholders read by Col. Davis, when
there was an interruption and the in
uuiry switched to the subject OF the
radio bill itself.
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paper Alliance)