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The Chapel Hill weekly. [volume] (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1923-1972, 1929-09-20
Community Club Meeting

The first meeting Of the Com
munity Club will be held in the
Episcopal parish house at 1880
next Friday afternoon, Septem-
Der 27. A business session will
be followed by an informal tea.
All women newcomers in Chapel
Hill are cordially invited.
The Chapel Hill weekly. [volume] (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1923-1972, 1929-09-20
The Six-Year-Old Children

Children who are six years
old before the end of the first
semester (about January l5)
may enter the school now, but
those who become six later must
wait until next fall to enter.
The Chapel Hill weekly. [volume] (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1923-1972, 1929-09-20
Circle Meeting Monday

A meeting Of the Walter
Patten circle of the Methodist
church will be held at 8 o'clock
Monday evening at the home of
Mrs. f. p. Brooks on West Uni
versity drive.
The Chapel Hill weekly. [volume] (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1923-1972, 1929-09-20
517 Children IN School

The enrolment in the eIe-
mentary school is 357 and In
the high school 100, a total Of
SAT. This Is an increase over
the enrolment Of last year.
The Chapel Hill weekly. [volume] (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1923-1972, 1929-09-20
Legion AuxiIiary's Cake Sale

Mrs. Auburn Leigh, secretary
of the American Legion Auxil-
iary, announces that the organi-
zation will hold a cake and candy
sale In the M. Store at $3.50 TO-
morrow Saturday morning.
The Chapel Hill weekly. [volume] (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1923-1972, 1929-09-20
Girl Scouts Meeting

All Girl Scouts, and those who
want to be, are called to meet at
4:30 next Tuesday, September
"a, on the second floor OF the
Methodist church annex.
The Chapel Hill weekly. [volume] (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1923-1972, 1929-09-20
Chapel Hill Chaf

Collier Cobb was walking
across the campus about fifty
yards ahead of me day before
yesterday. He is more than
twenty years my senior, yet, as
| observed his brisk gait, | was
conscious of being envious of
his superabundant vitality. We
were approaching the opening
in the wall directly across the
main street from the post
office. To leap the wall in
stead of going through the open
ing-the very idea of this (if it
had ever occurred to me, which
it didn't would have made my
sluggish muscles ache. But Mr..
Cobb could not endure the delay
involved in following two sides
of a triangle when he could
gain his objective by following
one. He cut off across the
grass, and a moment later | saw
him leaping the wall with the
agility and nonchalance of an
antelope. | continued my way
on toward the opening, thinking
sour thoughts about my own
lack of enthusiasm for such eX-
ploits.
A message came to Vernon
Howell that DR.. and Mrs. Will
liam Tillett, who were visiting
the MacNiders, were eager to-
see his old furniture and other
curios. He said yes, come along,
and then he summoned his
Negro manserVant, roy Baker.
"Foy," he said, Mrs. Tillett and
Mrs. MacNider are coming here
in a few minutes. We've got to
clean up--women don's like to-
see things in mess" SO the
two of them scurried about,
picking up stray garments and
shoes, and sweeping bits of
trash under sofas, and shifting
the rugs this way and that, and
Continued on last pa0e)
The Chapel Hill weekly. [volume] (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1923-1972, 1929-09-20

After an examination DR..
Toy decided that the injury was
not a'dangerous one, but the
patient suffered terribly for
three or four days and he Is
still confined to his bed.
The Chapel Hill weekly. [volume] (Chapel Hill, N.C.) 1923-1972, 1929-09-20

him and came down upon him.
He was caught under it with his
back bent, and the blow was so
severe and the pain so sharp
that for a few moments he fear
ed his back was broken. Mem
bers Of his family and friends
came running to his aid. He was
unable TO walk, and they form
ed a first aid corps and carried
him to the bed room on the first
floor.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-14

holds q two-fold interest ia the Under
taking-that of Chief Executive OF the
Nation and as a citizen Of California.
One commission will take under ad-
visement the development Of California
rivers, with q view to irrigation. navi-
CATION, flood control and power. the
other will devote its attention to a
solution of the problems involved In
the proposed construction OF bridge
from San Francisco to Alameda.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-14
Auxiliary Proceedings Filed.

r. H. Eggleston. receiver In bank
ruptcy Of the James Elkins Construc-
ton Co., under appointment OF an
Alabama court. yesterday flled ancillary
proceedings in the District Supreme
Court. The receiver asks that ne pe
also appointed In this jurisdiction to
Get possession of money due the con-
structjon company under o Govern
n1ent contract. He is represented by
Attorneys Syne g. Syne.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-14
HOOVER PLANS STUDY
OF WATER PROBLEMS
Agrees With California Governor
for Commissions to Consider
Golden State Developments.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
President Hoover announced yesterday
that he and Gov. C. C. Young of Cali
fornia had agreed to the appointment
of Federal and State commissions to
study two outstanding problems OF the
Golden State-water power develop
ment and the bridging of San Fran
cisco Bay.
The decision was made known at the
White House by the President. who
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-07-09
TRA|N-PLANE LINE
TO MEXICO IS PLAN
Journey From New York
Would Be Cut From Five
Days to Only Two.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated eTeSS.
MEXICO CITY, July 9.-The Mexi-
can Aviation Co. today announced
plans for the establishment next week
of an international train-plane passen-
ger service, the first to connect two
nations, which will link Mexico and
New York with two-day transporta-
ton.
The fastest trains now require nearly
five days for the trip, while the boats
require more than a week. About 1000
miles of the approximately 2,2OO-mlle
journey will be made by plane, with
two all-night stretches by train.
Leaving New York at night, passen-
gers will go by train to Greensboro,
N. c.. and transfer to a plane, which
will fly to Houston, Tex, and complete
the first days journey. Overnight the
passengers will travel by train to
Brownsville. on the Rio Grande, where
they will board a plane, arriving Ill
Mexico City at 2 pm. on the second
day after leaving New York.
Returning passengers will leave Mex
leo City at 745 am. arriving at
Brownsville at l pm. They will spend
8 hours there and go to Houston that
night by train, flying the next day to
Greensboro, N. c. From there they will
travel by train, arriving in New York
at 9:53 on the second morning after
their departure.
The announcement said tri-motor
planes would be used throughout. The
Mexican Aviation Co. will operate the
planes on the Mexican end of the trip.
while the Greensboro and Houston hop
will be made by Southern. Air Trans
port planes. 1t was understood the
Missouri Pacific and the Seaboard Air
Line would be the railroads participant
ing.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-07-09
miss Spain" Dislikes q. Q. Men.

TENERCLIFFE, Canary Islands, July
8 E).-Senorita Rosario Velazquez, who
was Miss Spain" at the Galveston
beauty pageant, dislikes American men.
They are wholly dominated by their
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-07-09
GEORGIAN IS NAMED
ELKS' GRAND RULER
A. c. Stewart of Frostburg,
Md, Is Elected Trustee at
Los Angeles Session.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
LOS ANGELES, Calf, July Col.
Walter Pemberton Andrews, past eX-
allied ruler of Lodge No. 78, Atlanta,
Ga, today was elected unanimously
as grand exalted ruler of the Benevo-
lent and Protective Order. of Elks in
the executive session of the sixty-fifth
convention here.
Col. Andrews in 1913 was appointed
by President Wilson to be commission
er general to the Mediterranean and
Balkan states in the interest of the
Panama-Pacific Exposition.
j. Edgar Masters of Charleroi, Pa,
was reelected grand secretary; Lloyd
Maxwell of Chicago, a life member of
the MarShalltoWn. Iowa, Lodge, No. 312,
grand treasurer, and A. Charles Stew
art, FroStburg, Md. grand trustee.
Delegates to the convention got down
to business today after a round of
sports, social events and welcoming
ceremonies incidental to the opening
of the annual meeting.
The principal business of today's
program besides the election of officers
was the reading of the report Of the
Grand Lodge by Murray Hubert, grand
exalted ruler.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-07-09
Light Brigade Survivor Dies.

WEST NEW YORK. N. j., July
H).-Thomas Kisney, who said he was
survivor of the charge of the Light
Brigade, is dead at "a.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-07-09
SEES PUBLIC UTILITY
OF RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER
Maj. Somervell Suggests Study for
Flood Control and Hydro-elec-
trio Development.

A further study of the Rappahannock
River, from the fourfold viewpoint of
hydro-electric development, flood con-
troll, irrigation and navigation, has been
recommended by Maj. Brehon Somer-
veil. district engineer for the War De-
partment for the Washington area. This
was made known today, when 1t was
learned that Maj. SomervellS completed
report on the Rappahannock River has
just been forwarded to Col Henry C.
Jewett, engineer of the Southeastern
division, with headquarters at Charles
ton, S. c.
Col. JeWett will study the report and
the recommendations and transmit his
findings to the chief of Army Engineers
here Tor further action.
Maj. SomerVell's force has been work.
ing for some four months on the Rap
pahannock River report, with surveying
parties in the field studying first hand
conditions.
The first report on the Potomac River
has been completed and another exam
1nation of the basin is now being under
taken with funds that have recently
become available for this purpose.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-07-09
ToDAY'S ADJUSTMENTS.

MetropOlitan-"On With the Show, u
photoplay, at 11:15 am, 1:15, 3:15,
500, 1920 and 9:25 pm.
Palace-"Fashions in Love-" at 1855
am, 2:35, Sis, TAO and 10 pm.
Fox-"From Headquarters" continu-
GUS from noon to IL pm.
Earle-"The Glad Rag DOLL" at 1885
am, 1:35, 1885, 6:35, 7:35 and $40 pm
COlumbia-"She Goes to War" at
10:45 am, 1880, 3, Sis, TAO and 10
pm.
Ambassador" Glad Rag Girl" at
6:l5. 7:55 and GAS pm.
TivOli-"Alibi," at 2:15, 4, $50, 7:35
and 9:25 pm.
Central-"The Desert Song" from IL
am. to IL pm.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-07-09
MISS 0'HALLORAN HEADS
CATHOLIC NURSES GUILD
Many other Officers Elected at In
ternational Session Just Held
at Montreal.

By the Associated Press.
MONTREAL, July 9.-Announcemen
was made yesterday of the election Of
Miss Alice M. O'Halloran as president,
by the annual convention Of the Inter
national Catholic Guild Of Nurses. The
election took place Saturday.
Other officers elected included: Miss
Mae. E. Coloton of Cleveland and Miss
Ann E. Weisenhorn of Chicago, vice
presidents; Miss Loretta O'Connor of
Los Angeles, corresponding secretary
and Miss Lydia O'Sheat, Chicago; Miss
Esther Tinsley, Pittston, Pa; Miss J.
O'Connor, Louisville; Miss Katherine
McGovern, Minneapolis; Mrs. N. E.
Dwyere, Montreal; Sister Helen Jarrel,
Chicago; Mother Allaire of the Grey
Nuns, Montreal; Sister Cyril, Cincin-
natl; Sister Iraeneus, Beaver Falls, Pa,
and Sister Mary Therese, Chicago, coun-
cilors.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-07-09
HOLD ANNUAL OUTING,
Sunday School Pupils of Central
M. E. South Celebrate.

Several hundred Sunday school pu-
pills of Central M. E. Church South are
holding their annual outing today at
Chesapeake Beach. W. A. Zellers of
Chevy Chase, Md, is in charge.
The Mutual All Society, composed of
women of Greek descent who aid In
the Americanization Of Greek immi-
grants. will hold its annual excursion
tomorrow at the Beach. Proceeds will
be devoted to work among the Greek
poor.
Arrangements are in the hands Of a
committee composed of Mrs. Lola T.
George, president; Mrs. Maria Cha
conaS, treasurer; Mrs. Bessie Brokos,
secretary; Mrs. Mary Norris, vice pres
ident: Mrs. Helen Charohus and Mrs.
Zoe Mandis.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-07-09
BANKRUPTCY NOTICES.

m THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DIS
trict of Columbia. holding Bankruptcy
ruptcy No. 2063.--This is to give notice that
the UNDERSIGNED has been appointed trustee
in bankruptcy of the Jewel Shop. Inc,
Bankruptcy No. 2063 All persons who left
any jewelry, watches. diamonds or anything
of any description with the Jewel Shop. Inc.
other officer of the corporation for sale,
repair. safekeeping or any, other purpose
to same. together with proof of ownership.
TO the subscriber on or before the 26th day
of August. 1929; otherwise, in accordance
with the order Of this court. the same shall
be sold as though the title to same were
LESTER H STEINEM. Trustee in Bank
ruptcy of the Jewel Shop, Inc. Bankruptcy
o 10 o. %
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-07-09

Pennsylvania ranks as the leading
mineral producing State Of the Union.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-07-09

Nearly 100000 pounds Of cocoa
were raised in the Dominican Republic
this year
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-07-09

women, who are extremely dominating"
she explained here on the way home to
her Madrid.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-07-09
Miss Gibbs to Wed.

LYNCHBURG, Va. July 9 (SpeciaD.
DIR. and Mrs. NJ w. Gibbs of Belle
vue, Bedford County, have announced
the engagement of their daughter, Miss
Lucye Hope Gibbs. to John Frederick
Weber jr., of Rainell, w. Va.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-02-08
ROGUISH EYE TO
GOsAFTER DERBY
Speedy Youngster Training
for Kentucky Classic.

Roaming over the pastures of the
preceding farms near Lexington, KY.
are many brood mares which arr
blind The progeny of these thor
oaghbreds. turf history shows. have
made enviable records.
One Of the greatest race horses that
ever went 10 the post on the American
turf was Roamer, whose mother was
totally blind. He raced In the East.
established several worlds records
and has a place In the turf hall Of
fame. writes Paul Hirtenstein in the
Chicago Daily News
Roguish Eye, owned by Aid. John
J. Coughlin of Chicago, is also the
son of a blind mare. Roguish Eye
ran second 10 Marshall Fields high
Strung in the $4,000 Belmont Fu-
turiry al Belmont Park racetrack and
is being trained for the Kentucky
derby nexi season, which will be run
May Is
Blind mares are not uncommon on
breeding farms. With advance age
the sight Of the animals becomes im-
paired Usually one eye goes wrong
and in time the others vision is lost
Breeders Of thoroughbreds love their
animals. They would not think of de-
stroying any of the mares which hap
pen 10 90 blind Special care takers
are provided for these afflicted brood
mares.
There are scores Of race horses
blind in one eye ar all tracks that
compete for honors. Many Of the
speediest sprinters can see out of only
one optic.
With the official announcement that
the 1929 Kentucky Derby will be run
at Churchill Downs, May IS, there are
many eIigibles which viii be nom
mated for the $4,000 purse at one
mile and quarter.
Roguish Eye, according TO Alder
man Coughlin, will be among the nom
inees. He also intends TO send Karl
EiteI TO the post. Both horses are in
their winter quarters at Churchill
Downs.
High Strung is among the potential
candidates for the Derby. If this
Chica go-owned thoroughbred trains on
he will, DO doubt, be both the winter
book choice and fayorite On the day Of
the big race.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-02-08
Guy Bush of Cubs Will
ALWAYS Be Bush" Lacquer

In one sense Of the word, Guy Bush,
the Cubs pitcher with the windmill
windup, will always be ''busher." he
is one Of these fellows who are always
worrying over trivial nonessentials.
His one big ambition in life is TO
knock the ball over the left field wall
during the batting practice. He would
rather accomplish that than win forty
games. He'll come up and say, with
urter seriousness: II feel all right
I'm about my right weight / never
felt better in my life, but don't you
think my neck is a little too thin? ]
can't seem to do anything for it :"
It's no joke TO him, either. He's
perfectly serious about it In fact,
res very serious about everything"
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-02-08
Soap Danger

Soap fakes and soap powders, be-
ing extremely explosive, take their
place as the latest Industrial hazard,
SAYS Science. II has been found that
certain kinds Of soap dusts when sus-
pended in air are more violently ex-
plosible than most other Industrial
dusts. These soap dusts are easily
ignited and explode violently, &C.
eompanied by much fame and large
quantities Of heat This is in spite
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-02-08
Champion Indians Sign
Penner of Texas League

The champion Indians Of Indianap-
oils, closed an important baseball deal
in the purchase Of Kenneth Penner,
star pitcher of the Houston club Of
the Texas league. He is a right
handler.
Penner, who is thirty years old, has
been with the Houston club for three
years and last season be had a record
of winning twenty games and losing
eight In his three years at Houston
he won a total Of ffty-seren games
an unusual record in any league.
Previous to joining the Houston
club. Penner played with clubs In the
Pacific Coast league and the Western
league.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-02-08
Long Lives Unverifed

There are authentic records Of lives
extending 10 I05 or log years. but
scientists are inclined to question re-
ports OF longer lives. The famous
case of Thomas Parr. an English
farmer. has tended TO cast reflections
upon all records of longevity. Parr
was long known as the oldest man In
England and at his death was said
TO have been one hundred and fifty
three years old, but the record would
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-02-08
linn Can Hit, Too

Jimmy linn. still worth $4,000 on
-he hoof TO Cleveland was second
among American association pitchers
az Kansas City and the year before
was the most effective hurler And
atop his ability TO pitch well and often
he is one of those rare birds of the
mound who can hit often
For fellow who has spent rwe
thirds of his career. s40oo0 is goot'
price So was the s400o0 for Dirs
Porter. Raliimare ouffelder. for Dick
too, has lived
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-02-08

results far SURPRISING anything you
can secure from home prepared fruit
juices, by using pure, wholesome Cali.
fornia Fig Syrup, which is prepared
under the most exacting laboratory
supervision from ripe California Figs.
richest of all fruits in laxative and
nourishing properties.
It's marvellous TO see how bilious.
weak, feyerish, sallow, constipated,
under-nourished children respond TO
its gentle influence; how their breath
clears UP, color flames in their cheeks.
and they become sturdy, playful, en-
ergetc again. A Western mother,
Mrs. Fl. ]. Stoll, Valley p. O., Ne
braska, sags: my little daughter.
RoEls Lucille, was constipated from
babyhood. 1 became worried about
her and decided to give her some
California Fig Syrup. 1t stopped her
constipation quick; and the way il
improved her color and made her pick
up made me realize how rundown she
had been. She is so sturdy and well
now, and always in such good humor
that neighbors say she's the happiest
girl in the West
Like all good things, California Fig
Syrup is initiated, but you can always
get the genuine by looking for the
name California" on the carton.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-02-08
Eehoe. From Beyond the Moon

Light on the wandering of wireless
waves through the ether is claimed by
Professor Stoermer. of Oslo, 10 have
been thrown by experiments under
taken in conjunction by Norwegian
and Dutch wireless stations The pro-
fessor states that echoes from these
waves have been clearly distinguished
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-02-08

former rulers. looked upon
him as its parent and appropriately
elected him for its first President
But the fact remains that Washing
ton was known by that title two years
before the struggle for liberty had
been won and al least ten years be
fore he was called 10 the highest
executive Office To a Pennsylvania
German almanac, published in Ian
caster. Pa by Francis Bailey in 17T9,
belongs the honor of first applying
that title TO Washington. The from
tispiece of this almanac was a crude
woOdcut Of q scene in which appeared
several symbolic figures. In the upper
left hand corner of the drawing is
shown Fame as an angel, bearing in
one hand a medallion Of Washington
with laurel wreath upon his head
and in the other a trumpet from
which comes the words "Des Landes
Vater"-~The Father Of the Country"
Just how widespread became the
use Of that title as the result Of the
publication Of this almanac is IN
known, but in 17S1 it was used again
by Count Dumas, a French officer in
Rochambeau's army. In that year
George Washington lad gone TO New
port, R. /, TO confer with General
Rochanbeau. Although the fnhab-
itanIs of that colony had suffered Ter
ribIy from the ravages Of the war and
were desperately poor, they desired
10 give the commander in chief of the
Continental army an appropriate re-
ception- To help those who had been
too impoverished by the war TO pur-
chase candles with which TO light
their windows in his honor, the coun-
ell ordered that these be given TO
them free. The parade in honor of
Washington is described by a con-
temporary writer as follows:
The procession was led of by thirty
poys, bearing candles fixed on stats,
Followed by General Washington, Count
de Rocharnbeau and the other officers,
their aides and the procession of citi-
sens. The night was clear, and there
was not q breath TO fan the torches
The brilliant procession marched
shrough the principal streets and then
returned to headquarters On reach
Eng the door, Washington waited on the
step until all the officers and their
friends had entered the house; then,
turning 70 the boys who had acted as
korchbearers he thanked them for their
attention. This was glory enough for
khs young patriots. so
After his conference with Rocham-
beau, Washington prepared TO return
70 his headquarters near West Point
and Count Dumas was appointed by
Rochambeau TO escort the general
from Newport 10 Providence. In his
memoirs, Count Dumas tells of the
incident and records the use of the
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-02-08
Age of the Rockies

The Rocky mountains are fairly
new. Scientists know this because
they are so steep. Old mountains are
more worn down and have lower
forms The growth of mountains Is
slow. They are not pushed up sud-
denly In some grand catacIysm, but
rise few inches in 1000 years.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-02-08
Few Geniuxes Are Rich

Voltaire MAS the only genius who
became rich Look over your &C.
quainfances tyou can't depend ON RI
mors for the truth Do you know
genius who is rich?-E W. Howe's
Monthly
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-02-08

Doctor Clarke. wel!-known Irish
theolog1an, was an early riser. A
young preacher wanted the doctor ro
tell him how be managed TO do n
DO you pray about if?" he asked
No." said Doctor Clarke. Il get up.'
-Chrsxtian Advocate.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-02-08
Quite So

A hospital auihority says be has evi
dence that singing aids in cUsyaies.
. cence No souner does il begin than
the patients wish 10 Ieave-DetrusI
News
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-02-08

of the fact that soap is a compound
Of semi-organic nature and that sodi-
I'm compounds in general have cool
ing effect on the flames of explosives.
The Ely miner. [volume] (Ely, Minn.) 1895-1986, 1929-02-08
Carried Indicator
for Past 25 Years

Bill Klein, veteran National
league umpire, has carried
silver Dall-and-strike indicator.
given TO him by John McGraw
in his hand at every game al
which he mas dictated In the
past . years