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The Washington times., 1929-08-16
ELeDen Million a Day
Ride NJ Y. Elevators

NEW YORK, Aug 16 tI.N.S).--While whoever is doing
is listing the wonders of New York the citys % 04 build
ing elevators should be considered collectively candidate
in the list.
Or perhaps shoudn or New York takes its elevators
more casually, probably, than anything in the city
The Washington times., 1929-08-16
"A Flour That Never Fails

What you want is a flour that
you can. depend upon for every
baking-and you don't want to
have to change your formulas or
your methods to use it. You'll find
from very first experience that
The Washington times., 1929-08-16
Chilled Chicken BouilIorl

Chilled Chicken BOuilIOn--1 quart
OF clear chicken broth, Is cup cold
water, Q tablespoons gelatin. Soften
gelatin in the cold water, add to the
lux gas refrigerator. and serve in
cups.
The Washington times., 1929-08-16
1lMMG"'
FLOUR

is just the flour you are looking
for. It never varies in its quality
or its character; it is made of espe-
cially selected wheat. expressly for
kitchen use. It has the character
istics necessary to meet your facili-
ties and it has that decidedly. nat
ural nutty flavor which is so pleas
Ing and palatable.
PLAIN WASHINGTON FLOUR
will bake anything. 1t is the "all-
purpose" flour.
SELF. RISING WASHINGTON
FLOUR is prepared with the cor
rect proportions of the purest leav.
ening phosphates and is intended
for quick making of biscuits,
waffles, etc.
Both PLAIN WASHINGTON
FLOUR and sELF.RISING, WASH.
INGToNs FLOUR are for sale by
grocers and delicatessens in all sizes
from 2-lb. sacks up.
Keep the Pantry Pals" on Hand.
The Washington times., 1929-08-16

Whether you supervise the laun-
dry at home, or send clothes out
to questionable quarters. you will
find that the Old Colony Laundry
offers freedom from work and
worry in a variety of services to
meet every family need. Trough
dry"-all wearing apparel washed
and dried. flat pieces ironed.
Damp wash clothes washed and
returned damp. not wet, and a plan
called thrifty wash" which returns
the wearing apparel damp and the
flat pieces ironed. However, I am
convinced that the best service for
the average housewife, is the "all
finished" where everything is sorted
according to colors and materials,
into individual net bags containing
your things alone. Then placed in
electric washing machines where
suds from filtered water and pure
soap swishes through the nets and
loosens every part of dirt and
grease. After that. several rims
ings in clear water carries the dirt
and suds away. After the clothes
are returned to your home, ready
srvice is soc the pound for wearing
pieces. Call Georgia 0200 for service
The Washington times., 1929-08-16
sSinLess Tour, to Rise.
At Boulder Dam

Asnless town to be created by the Government the
brink of the Colorado River the Interior Department
nounced today The project provides that leases Govern
ment houses will continue only during the good behavior of
the tenant
The Washington times., 1929-08-16

The Times-HeFaId Illuminated
map at Loew's Palace Tlleater
shows the daily position Of the
Graf Zeppelin on her flight
round the world.
The Washington times., 1929-08-16
$4,000 in Prizes

S5O.0O-$25.O .OO-$15.0O and
$1,000 will be awarded by
"Jane and Me" for the four
best interpretations Of the in
ner scientific meaning of
"Jane and Me" airplane trip
around the world. The story
in verse has occupied this
space each Friday beginning
June 7th, and will continue
until the "Jane and Me- air.
plane returns to Washington
the latter part of September.
Those wishing to enter the
contest can get back copies
of the story in verse and
full information regarding
the contest by addressing
"Jane and Me-" care Health
Food Center, 1888 Eye Street
N. w. Please enclose 2 cent
stamp for reply. Continued
next Friday.
The Washington times., 1929-08-16

ElsctrOluxTh Refrigerator Range
in Illustration Above Can Be Purchased Washingon
Light
The Washington times., 1929-08-16

See the latest location reports
from the Graf Zeppelin on The
Times-Herald map at LOew's
Palace TheRter.
The Washington times., 1929-08-16

Avail yourself Of the hotel service
wFnffered by many apartments atlver-
hsed in the Classified Ads today.
The Washington times., 1929-08-16
Menus

I fully sympathize with those who
grow tired. OF making out menus
The Washington times., 1929-08-16

IDA RICHARDS COMPTON,
Radio Station H. F. G., 1888
Eye Street N. w.
The Washington times., 1929-08-16

Dear Readers: This page Is for
you-what do you want on it? Are
you interested i'm entertaining diet
ing? m enus? unusual recipes?
articles on cookery? home decorat-
ing?--or what? Let me hear from
you. I want to have what you want
on this page. What are you in.
terested in? Drop line to Jane.
Cordially
The Washington times., 1929-08-16

day after day, so / am giving few
hot weather menus that win appeal.
May / suggest that you garnish the
meat dishes with sprfgs OF parsley
or something green. 1t will add a
certain appeal to fhe jaded appetite.
The Washington times., 1929-07-11
Equity Movie Battle
May Be Eyed By
Radio Board

Through the Federal Radio Com
mission the National Government
may yet be called upon to take .
stand In the controversy which is
raging over the efforts Of Equity
to unionize moving picture actors
along the lines Of the legitimate
players.
Contending that It has been
barred from station KMTR through
the efforts Of Los Angeles picture
producers after it had signed
contract with the station, Equity
has telegraphed a protest to the
Radio Commission and to William
Green, president of the American
Federation of Labor.
Frank Gilmore, president OF
Equity, went to the station, 1t Is
said, prepared to deliver the first
Of six radio talks on the situation.
He Is said to have had In his
pocket the receipt for the bill Tor
the six talks from the station.
But fhen he appeared he was
told that he would not be per.
naitted to speak, because Of the
intervention Of rhigher powers.
The Washington times., 1929-07-11
ENDS
BIBLE SCHOOL

DAMASCUS. Nd. July 1.-THE
Daily Vacation Bible school, con.
Quoted during the past two weeks
at the Damascus Episcopal Church
under the direction Of the pastor.
Rev. w. clark Main. has closed.
Sessions were held each morning
from Q to IL. seventy-six pupils
were enrolled in the five depart
nnents Of the school.
The teaching personnel was as
follows: Supervisor, Miss Lucy
Bickel: nursery, Miss Janice Hyatt,
Miss Helen Muilinix; kindergarten,
Miss Genevieve Muillneaux, Miss
Dorothy Souder; primary, Mrs.
Bradley Woodfield, Miss Evelyn
solider. Miss Susie Cue, Miss Grace
souder: Junior. Miss Lucy Bickel.
Miss Ruth Souder, Miss Dorothy
MuIlineaux; intermediate, Mrs. VIII
liam Baker, Mrs. Edwin Warfield
william Baker was registrar ana
Mrs. William Beall assistant regis
trar ana secretary Of the scnooi.
The Washington times., 1929-07-11
TRANSSEA TALK
HEARD IN VA.

RICHMOND, Va, July LEX
perimental radio telephone conver-
sations carried out along the duplex
system between an English techni-
clan at Bridgewater, England, and Of
ficials Of the United Wireless Linn
tied, at Sydney. Australia, were
clearly intercepted at Danville, Va,
the morning OF July at o'clock.
The widely distant conversations
were talking by relay through short
wave station CJA at Montreal, Can
ada, the British speaker operating
on % meters and the Antipodean
on 80 meters. The. tests were not
altogether satisfactory and were sus-
pended after 10 minutes because OF
vocal distortion. This was gathered
from the messages OF the English.
man.
Time was effectively scrambled
during the process. The DanvilIe
listener found, 1t was a. M, SAT-
urday, July s, the EnglIshman was
talking at D. M, while the Aus.
tralian, who gave his station call az
z.ME, was talking at o'clock
Monday morning, July 8.
The Washington times., 1929-07-11
Roosevelt Field Puts
On Flight VigiIantes

ROOSEVELT FIELD, Il. r.. July
II U.N.sJ.--A vigilance committee
which win make an unofficial cheek
upon all pilots taking of from this
field was put into operation here
This committee. composed Of four
men, win be on the alert for any
irregularities and if they believe
a pilot should not fly win warn him
not to take OFF,
The vigilance group Is 4 resuI,
Of the number Of fatal accident
that have occurred here in the last
few days.
The Washington times., 1929-07-11
COIored Voters Want
Negro on Farm Board

President Hoover has been ap.
pealed to by the National CoIored
voters Union. with headquarters al
sO2 Third st. N. W.. to appoint .
reputable colored farmer as TaSna.
ber Of the Federal Farm Board
The appeal was signed BY Aaron r,
Prioleu, general director and VII
liam III. Herring. secretary.
1.-THE negroes are the pillar and
foundation Of the conflicting farm
problem" the letter reads, 'and the
appointment of one of their race
win give them recognition and iIl
spire new hopes for betterment OF
their condition by remaining on the
farm and win induce thousands that
left the farm to return
The Washington times., 1929-07-11
Drunk Drops Churn
On POIicemen's Heads

LEWISBURG, Tenn, July IL I'm.
81 Grady Fowler, OF this city. SUI.
fered two slight bullet wounds here
In q shooting affray precipltated
when he dropped a gallon churn
from window on two officers.
The Officers were attempting to
arrest Fowler on charge Of pub.
lie drunkness. The churn struck
one OF the policemen, slightly in
iIirinR him.
The Washington times., 1929-07-11
CAMPFIRE GIRL BROWNS.

READING, Pa, July 11.-While
Miss Virginia Norton, a Southwest
Junior High School teacher, and a
party Of eight Campfire Girl pupils
were bathing In the big pool at
Carsonia Park, one OF the girls,
Grace Benevit. 10 years old, daugh,
ter Of Harry Benevit, who could not
swim, was drowned.
The Washington times., 1929-07-11
MAYOR SWORN
IN MD. CITY

ANNAPOLIS, Md, July liz
walter b. ouenstedt today took the
oath 81 office al mayor of Annapolis
ana arranged 10 swear In the newly
elected members OF the city council
at the initial meeting Of the body
Monday night.
Quenstedt was notified yesterday
that he had emerged from tne
recent city election victorious. AZ
the same time his defeated opDon.
ent. Charles II. Chance, Democrat,
served notice that he would ask
for recount OF the ballots. Chance
lost ths election by 81 votes.
The new membership Of the coun'
ell will consist OF Democratic city
counselor, six Democratic aldermen
and two negro Republican aldermen.
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The Washington times., 1929-07-11

5 Many oppOFtunities 70 invest y home
ownershiD are offered In the Real Estate
for Sale columns Of today's Classified
ads
The Washington times., 1929-07-11

A smart assortment Of hats for
every summer need. sports.
street. semi-Glress and dress mod
els In white and pastel feIts,
straws and combinations. BeeOm-
Ing shapes for misses and women.
1st Floor
Seward daily gateway., 1929-11-04

son, J- Eckroth, Theron .. Van Patten, Earl Ely, c. w. Sample, R. q Grothe, F. Rolph, T. Mageli, Hans Hyland, P. B. Peterson, I. Iverson, A. Larsen, J. Johansen, RI B. Aurdal, II Aanes, P. Benson, H. Aanes, s. Candles, H. Skille, B. Knutsen, O- skille, J. zanldes, J. Alexis, M. Loftus.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-11-04
WASHINGTON STATE
 DEFEATS OREG0N s7ATE

PORTLAND, Ore, Nov, 4, F)- Washington State put in a claim for the northern section coast championship by winning from Oregon State. Washington's goal was threatened several times but interception of Oregon passes by Washington stopped the Oregon thrusts. Points were made by a touchdown and field goal
Seward daily gateway., 1929-11-04
VOLUNTEERS WANTED

Though a number of ladies have already kindly volunteered to assist in the Red Cross Drive on Armistice Day, more are need ed. If these will kindly get in touch with Superintendent of Schools, MT. Roaney, same will be appreciated MT. Roaney is Drive Chairman.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-11-04
EXECUTIVE MEETING

Regular monthly meeting of the Executive Committee of the Sew ard Athletic Club will be held in the school building at TOO p. m. Tuesday (tomorrow) evening.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-11-04
ZACHER BAY DISTRICT
 RESPONDS ID DRIVE

The following memberships of the Southwestern Alaska, Seward Chapter, American Red Cross, were secured at the zacher Bay cannery, of the Pacific Fisheries, and the Chapter wishes to thank A. s. Foster, superintendent, and the entire crew of the cannery, for the support given to the 18th Roll Call:
 A. s. Foster, Guy R. Brown, Q. E. Walker, Arthur R. Galle, E. A. Woolsey, A. Johns, s. samul-
Seward daily gateway., 1929-11-04

John Holmgren, Crow Creek operator, arrived in Seward Fri day and yesterday continued on to the states where he proposes to remain over the winter return ing north in April.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-11-04

Mel Horner, census taker, who last week covered the Moose Paa, Hope and Sunrise districts, ig canvassing the lower Kenai Lake region this week.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-11-04

HEAR THE POPULAR RE- CORDS "Pagen Love Song"- Eng Rock Candy Alice Blue Gown Bill" No. 2-and the new Black Crows "FOOliShmentS."
 Schallerer's Alaska Shop.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-11-04

Regular weekly business meet ing and luncheon tomorrow at noon of the Seward Chamber of Commerce; in the Seward Grill.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-11-04

IF YOU RAVEN 1T TRIED FRYE BRUHN'S BABY BEEF, you are certainly missing something.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-11-04

KLEANBORE ON-CORROSIVE RIFLE CARTRIDGES at Brown & Hawkins Corp.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-11-04

Regular meeting of the Seward City Council this evening at 8 o'clock.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-11-04

Have you hear0 the new "Okeh" records at Sylvja's? They are wonderful.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-11-04

Al meat ana nothing else in the Frye-Bruhn Meat Market.
Seward daily gateway., 1929-11-04

''It's Toasted'-the phrase that describes the extra s'toasting'' process applied in the manu- facture of Lucky Strike Cigarettes. The finest tobaccos-the Cream of the Crop-are scien- tifcal1y subjected to penetrating heat at mini mum, 26Oo maximum, 3OO0, Fahrenheit The exact, expert regulation of such high ternpera- lures removes impurities. More than slogan, sIt's Toasted' is recognized by millions as the most modern step in cigarette manufacture.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-23
Uarn nf Chunks.

HENDERSON, RACHAEL. Mrs. Annie Hen
oerson wishes to express her appreciation
to her friends for their kind expressions
of sympathy shown at the death of her
daughter, RACHAEL.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-23

after brief illness, Friday morning. Au-
gust ssSt a2 ,N ls29 PEsssmeps Hospital
ave. NV. He leaves to mourn his de-
parture loving wife. Luella NJ. Sanders,
and a host of other relatives and friends
Remains resting at the John T. Rhines
funeral chapel, Bird and sts s.w. Mo-
tice OF funeral later.
THOMPSON, LUTHER. On Wednesday. Au-
LUTHER THOMPSON. devoted SON OF
maria Thompson. brother Of Louis. Larry.
Luke and Lonny Thompson. Remains
resting at the w. Ernest Jarvis Co. fu-
neral parlors. 1922 Georgia ave. NV. In
terment BluefielS. w. Va.
WnsHER, GEORGE C. On Thursday. Au-
gust %. 1929, at 8: 80 am. at Naval Hos
pital, GEORGE c. WILSHER. beloved hus-
band OF Hattie H. Wilsher fnee Lemmert.
Funeral from residence of his son, George
+. Wilsher. 1878 Md. ave. ne. on Satur-
day. August "a. at 2 pm. Interment Pros
pect HILL Cemetery. Relatives and friends
invited.
WHSHER. GEORGE C.. The members of
the Admiral George Dewey Naval Camp,
NO. Z. U. s. w. ". are requested to at
tend the funeral of late comrade.
GEORGE c. WILSHER, who died Thurs
day. August %, 1929 Funeral from i225
Maryland ave. ne. Saturday. August "a.
at pm. Interment Prospect Hill Gene
terry. HARRY J. DAVIS, Commander.
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MRS. MAY L0WN COVER
FUNERAL RITES TODAY
Wife of Retired Merchant Sue
cumbed to Injuries When Gas
cline Stove Exploded.

Funeral services for Mrs. May Lown
Cover, 1928 Jenifer street, who died at
her Summer home at Casco Bay, Me,
Tuesday from injuries sustained several
weeks ago, when a gasoline stove ex-
ploded at the Maine residence. are be-
ing conducted at the residence here this
afternoon, with Rev. DR.. Clyde Brown
of the Pinckney Memorial Episcopal
Church. Hyattsville, Md, officiating. In
terment will be in Fort Lincoln Gene
terry.
Mrs. Cover was the wife of Henry T.
Cover, retired merchant. and daughter
of the late William Lown, pioneer local
coffee merchant.
Active pallbearers at the funeral in
clude Peyton B. Fletcher, Robert NJ.
Milans, William H. Linkins. Charles L.
Hutchinson. 2. D. Blackstone and
Frank A. Jones.
Besides her husband Mrs. Cover is
survived by four nieces, Mrs. Harry
Neal, Miss Mary Armstrong Miss Dor
othy Armstrong and Miss Clara Bell
Armstrong; sister, Mrs. George KEEP
pier and brother, Jesse Lown.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-23

came to the United States at the age of
IL and lived for about six years in
Wyoming. before moving to Washing
ton in 1890. At the outbreak of the
Spanish American War he enlisted in
the United States Marine Corps and
served on the battleship Massachusetts.
He became an employee in the Wash
ington Navy Yard in 1903, where he re-
NAMED until his death. Mr.. Wilsher
was council commander Of Old Glory
Camp, Woodmen of the World, and was
also member of Dewey Camp, Spanish
War Veterans. He Is survived by his
widow. Mrs. Hattie H. Wilsher; two
sons, Elmer w. and George F. Wilsher,
and three daughters Edna H., Emma F.,
and Marie ]. Wilsher, all of Washing
ton.
Funeral services will be held at the
home Of his son, George F. Wilsher,
1925 Maryland avenue, at o'clock to-
morrow. Interment will be at Prospect
Hill Cemetery.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-23
FORMER GUSTS SLAVE
BURIED IN ARLINGTON
"Unc1e Jim" Parks Laid to Rest
With Military Honors-Legion
to Erect Headstone.

"Uncle JIM" James Parks, former
slave on the Arlington estate is being
laid to rest in Arlington Cemetery this
afternoon in hallowed ground, on
which he Played as a boy.
Under special permission of the Sec
rotary OF War, Uncle JIM Is being
buried in Arlington out Of recognition
of his service to the Government. Chap
lain Albert r. Vaughan of Fort Myer is
officiating. while q firing squad and
bugler from Fort Myer will pay him
military honors at the grave. The
American Legion will erect headstone
at the grave.
The old man was the slave Of George
Washington Parke Gusts, and was born
about 1843. He watched over Arlington
and worked there in the days before
the Civil War. knew Gen. Robert E. Lee
and then, following the war, settled
there to remain the remainder of his
life. Five Of his sons served with the
American forces during the World War.
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FUNERAL RITES ARE HELD
OVER CHARLESL.TURN
Services Are Conducted at McReyn-
olds Home, With Burial In
Glenwood Cemetery.

Funeral services for Charles Leroy
Turner of 1921 Newark street, manager
of the C. H. Tompkins Construction Co.,
are bein gheld at the home of w. E.
McReynolds, 1924 Harrison street, at
2 O'Clock today. Interment was to be in
GlenWood Cemetery.
Mr. Turner died suddenly while on a
short vacation with his wife and son at
Atlantic City. N. j.. last Tuesday. He
was 40 years old A native of Washing
ton. Mr.. Turner was prominent in build
ing circles, having devoted many years
to construction work in this city. III
addition to his wife and son, Charles
Leroy Turner, jr. he is survived by a
brother Harry Turner. and three sis
tiers. Mrs. NJ A. Skinner. Mrs. Owen
Keith and Mrs. Agnes Miller, all of
Washington.
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MISS CATHERINE PILS0N
DIES IN SANTA BARBARA

Miss Catherine Morrison Pilson, 10
years old, of 2849 Connecticut avenue,
died suddenly of acute spinal menin-
gifts at St. Francis Hospital, Santa
Barbara, Calf, early Wednesday morn
ing. She was stricken while on a visit
to her brother, Raymond H. Pilson. jr.,
in Santa Barbara, according to word
received here.
Miss Pilson, a native of Washington,
was a student of the Chatham lnsti-
tute. Chatham. Va. In addition to her
brother. she Is survived by her mother.
Mrs Raymond H. Pilson grand
mother, Mrs. Benjamin Pilson, and a
sister, Mrs. Earl Warren, all Of Wash
ington.
Funeral services have not yet been
announced
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FUNERAL SERVICES HELD
FOR DR.. MOSBY BAL OWN
Retired Federal Official, Who Died
Wednesday,, Is Buried at Fort
Lincoln Cemetery,

Funeral services for DR.. Mosby Bald
win. 68 years old, retired associate ex-
aminer at the United States Patent
Omce. who died in the Washington
Sanitarium Wednesday, were conducted
IN st. Thomas Church today at 8
o'clock. 1nterment was In Fort Lin
coin Cemetery.
Dr. Baldwin, who was retired last
March. had served at the Patent Of
fice as associate examiner in charge
OF the medicine section for a number
OF years. He was at one time princi-
pal examiner.
He is survived by his widow. Mrs.
Bowman Noah Baldwin. q teacher in
the John Eaton School; daughter,
Miss Peggy II. Baldwin, @ student in
Western High School, and three sisters.
Mrs H. C. Cage. Mrs. e. B. Curtis and
Miss Frances Baldwin. The sisters
reside in New Orleans.
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JENKINS RITES HELD.

Funeral services for Thomas L. Jsn-
kins, IS years old, OF 1925 Seventeenth
street, VINO died suddenly at Garfield
Hospital Sunday, were held yesterday
afternoon at $3.50 o'clock in st. Paul's
Church. Burial took place in Rock
Greek Cemetery.
MIR. Jenkins, a native of Washington.
was employed at the time of his dealt.
as a patent craftsman with James L..
Norris, patent attorney of SOL F. street.
He was a member of the Sons of the
American Revolution.
Survivors are two sisters, Miss Martha
Jenkins. who lived with her brother,
and Mrs. Irving Spedden of Glendale,
Md. and brother, Charles r. jenkins
of Norfolk Va.
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mrs. CROKER MAY
|. TAKE SETTLEMENT.
Palm Beach Estates and Nc
Donald Ordered by Court to
Pay $1,670,OO0 for Lands.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla, August
23.-Courses of procedure, at the end
of which lie possible settlements of the
six-year-old court fight here over ST.
100000 worth of property were open
today to Mrs. Buia Croker. widow Of
the late Tammany chieftain, and the
interests now in pee x!on of the dis
puted real estate.
Under the terms Of Circuit Court
order issued yesterday. the Palm Beach
estates and j. B. Mcdonald are to pay
Mrs. Croker 81 $40, 900, representing the
purchase price of the property and in
terest and taxes. Refusal to pay this
sum by August 80 will cost them title
to the land. Legal depositaries were
named in the EVENT. Mrs Croker de-
clines the money and further contests
the matter.
The court upheld the contract Of
some years ago by which the former
political leader and his wife sold 10000
feet Of ocean-front land at $3.50 a
front foot. Mrs. Croker unsuccessfully
sought its cancellation and abrogation
OF an agreement by which Mcdonald
acted as her agent in the sale.