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The Washington times., 1929-01-02
$4,000 JOBI:ES9
SEEK WORK
1T F0RD'S
Times STAFF Pho4a

DETROIT, Jan. G!N!s1.- 9gsar9g
$4,000 Job-ssekers. many Of WhOM
had kept an aII-night vigil. ankle
deep in snow. today were naassed
autside the gates Of the Rouge planE
Of the Ford Motor Company here as
the result Of an announcement that
$4,000 additional men are to be en-
ployed in the plant.
Only 500 or 500 were to be hired
today, ard the. thousands of others
were to be sent home. 'It viii take
ns only about a half hour to pick
out the men we need" was the
comment of A. e. Wilson, employ
nent manager at the plant. The
others win be told to go home and
come back again." 1t is planned to
hire about 400 men 3 day until
March /, Wilson said.
Many From Afar
Officials OF the department oa
street railways reported that every
available piece Of mobile equipment
on the Ford Rouge line had been
put into service to accommodate
the job.ssekers. Sixty-nine singl@
cars ana LIS trai1ers were in opera
ton.
Although announcement OF the
new employment schedule had
stressed the fact that Detroit jobless
would be given the preference, not:
all of the thousands who waited in
front of the little employment
offices were Detroiters. Hundreds
had come from far-aysay cities. Other
hundreds were from adjacent towns.
Not so Prosperous
The clustered together to +-eep
warm or exercised violently in horse
play or irnpromptu running races.
turning this way and that to escape
the chilling blasts that followed In
the wake OF an icy snow storm
which swept Michigan yesterday.
They were a motley crowd, OF
every conceivable type. Men, who
looked as if they needed work-znen
who looked fairly prosperous.
Others, abject, with blue lips and
frosted cheeks, fastened their thread
bare garments about them and
looked hungry-eyed at the lighted
windows Of the employment office.
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The ROnl0vIceS of,
an HeireSs

"Heiress Breaks Engage
ment to French Count. No
Explanation Given
ri could give 'em an ex-
PLANTATION if I wanted to-"
said Soapy. "And the pa
pers would eat it up, too.
"But I won't. And do
you wanta know whyi
Because I'm on my way
to get 'em now and take 'em
for another ride. She sent
that doctor to see him and
he's pretty near got his
sight back again. He can
see as good as you birds,
anyway"
"Just wait a little while
and you II see her picture in
the papers again and it
won't be because She
broken another engagement,
either. Then come around
and call me a liar"
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me from the very start. In just
few DAYS the bowels were moving
regular, my stomach did not hurt
like it had in the past, food agreed
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AS a system cleanser, strength build.
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THE EYES OF LOVE

oculistsi She tell him may
be he can get his sight and
finally he agrees.
"Well, I amt q sap, see.
I understand what's goin'
on. She's in love with him
sure, as guns iron. Maybe
it just started with bein'
sorry for him but she's sure
goofy over him now. And
even if he can't see her he
gives the best imitation of
a man overheard that / ever
did see. They say that blind
people can sense what a per-
son looks like and he musta
sensed that she looks like a
million bucks. -
"I'll leave it to you birds.
Isn't she a winner?'
His finger rested upon
the picture of q girl and
above it was q caption:
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IA Thrilling Romance of High Life In
Younger Married Set

an island GID, she might b
persuaded to do the hula fot
them.
"Oh, dO-pleasel'' urged
Eve. "I'd love to see il
done by some one who
knows how to do it. It's
such q vulgar looking
dance.
Eugene gave her a look Of
disgust, for any one who
really understands the Ha-
waiian race knows that II Il
only the tourist who ha1
made the hula q thing Of
vulgarity. The legends Of
the Polynesian tell as that
it is a mystic, half-forgotten
rite which was danced be-
fore the gods of their
fathers. What was formerly
a ritual has been turned
into ribaldry by the demand
Of the tourist.
"Ruth! Lou can't do
that. " 1t was Jimmy Adams
who was speaking. There
was a note of command in
his voice. So much so that
it startled the entire gather
ing.
AL turned his head
quickly at the sound Of
Jimmy's voice. What right
did he have to speak to his
wife in that manner?
Ito Be Continued Tomorrow
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nished each ear with a huge
thermoS bottle filled with
cocktails.
"Second the motion, /" re-
turned AL. He looked at the
back of Jimmy Adams head,
who was riding in the front
seat with Paul Howells and
Ruth. She had refused to.
sit with him, so Eleanor had
taken pity on him.
"Old fat-head, " murmHred
~ disgustedly at himself.
In spite Of RPau1's cock.
tails, the ride continued d
quiet one. Late afternoon
had settled over the island
before they reached their
destination. Here pack
horses were awaiting to take
them to the tourist cabins.
That evening they saw a
beautiful sunset. The crater
lay below them, while banks
Of clouds hid it from their
view. Above them the sun
sank to rest in a blaze of
crimson glory.
Colonel Drinkwater found
a group Of his boon COM
panions, six officers from
Schofield, in a nearby cabin.
They had come to the crater
to have a good time.
They were imbibing guam
titles of "oke" and when
the Colonel found them they
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home this dame says she
doesn't want to go to the
Plaza after all, and for me
to take her back to her own
home.
"Then she tells me her
name and says she wants me
to stop by at this bozo's
house every evening and
take him for a ride through
the park and send the bill to
her. She says he lost his
sight in the war and hash t
any friends in New York,
and that she feels sorry for
him. "He has to go out for
air and it ism t safe for him
to be on foot" she says.
"And / says, 'Yes, man.
There's no tellin' what some
of them dumb taxi drivers
would do to a blind man.
They'd chase him up an
alley
swell, I stops by the
next evenin' and gets him,
just like she said. He don t
wanta go at first, but / tells
him he's gotta come if I has
to carry him. I tells him it
won It cost him anything, and
| gives him a nice long ride
where he I'll be safe from you
birds.
Well, that goes on for a
few days and then, one. eve
MIN, when I drives up to his
house, who's waitin' outside
but this dame.
"She asks me how he is
and / says, fine and dandy,
lady Then she says she IL go
along with us this evenin'
and that's all right with me.
It musta been all right with
him, too,, because I doesn t
bring 'em home until after
IL O'Clock.
Well, some evenin's she
comes and some she doesn't,
but | wanta tell you he's
one sad bird when she
doesn't show up. Sometimes
I just drives 'em around
Central Park and sometimes
out into Westchester county
or over on Long Island. l
like to boar what's goin'
on same as the next one so
I keeps my good ear turned
back, see, and I hears plenty.
She's tryin' to get him to
let her send some famous
eye doctor to treat him.
What do you call 'em-
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already were t'three sheets
to the windwafd, /" a. Eve
expressed it.
Here was something after
her own heart. A lot Of at
tractive men, and all Of
them good drinkers. What
more could one expecti She
left the Howells crowd and
spent the evening with the
officers, drinking one cock
tail after another-her laugh
the loudest Of ell. As the
evening progressed, the Col
onel felt that they owed
some hospitality to his hosts,
SO he persuaded the rest Of
the crowd to join his brother
officers.
Ruth had brought her
uke. 1t was, after all, that
IKE which proved her un-
doing. That-and q grass
skirt. Music may have
charms to soothe the savage
breast, but it has unleashed
other emotions in human
beings as well.
There was a grass skirt
in the cabin occupied by the
officers. When one of them
a Lieutenant Watkins--saw
the rhythm which was tied
up in the small body Of
Ruth as she sat beating time
to her own music with
trinity turned ankle, he sug-
gested that, since she was
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This remarkable medicine has re-
ceived the praise of thousands in
Washington, numbers of them will
tell you they had tried in vain for
years to regain their health and
that this medicine gave them the
first real relief they had expert.
enced for months. Mr.. O'Connell.
whose photo appears here. has
lived in Washington 40 years (now
staying at the Soldiers Home),
says that for years he suffered
with constipation, stomach disor.
ders, dizzy spells. pains in the legs,
was hardly able to eat a thing
without 1t causing great pains in
the stomach and was in a badly run
down condition. YES" continued
Mr.. O'Connell, ST was complaining
to a friend Of mine one day about
feeling so bad and he said why
don't you take few bottles of that
Herb Extract. He told me how
much good it had done him so /
said, well l will try 1t, but when
person reaches my age which is
~, 1t is pretty hard to find a medi.
cine that will do them very much
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found a medicine different to any.
ehinK ] had ever used and It halped
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noted sights in the world,
they claimed = seeing the
sunrise over Haleakala.
Presently the entire house
hold stirred, awakened by
the Chinese chimes Sam
Lung always rang a half
hour before the first call
for breakfast. Everything
in the Howell's household
moved in order.
The sight and nearness Of
Ruth had stirred the sense
of Jimmy Adams. He had
always prided himself on
control of his emotions.
But now he felt once
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TIDDEN FIRES by AnEEN DEWLaIss

The only ones who seemed
TO be enjoying life this hot
tropical day were Eve and
the colonel and Captain Nc
Nulty, who, as usual, were
fortified with liquor.
Ruth was istless and
quiet. The loss Of sleep had
Slapped her vitality.
"For goodness sake!"
CALCULATED Paul Howells.
"This party is giving me
the willies. Will some one
please open up the thermos
bottle and pass around the
cocktailsi Maybe we can
get > little pep around
here.s Sam Lung had fur
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again the desire to possess
this girl
They were on the trail
the 10 people who composed
Eleanor Howells' house
party. Mrs. McNulty had
decided to stay home at the
last moment, as she did not
relish the thought Of the
long horseback ride into the
crater. A book and the
lanai appealed more to her.
They had taken three cars,
so that comfort would be
assured to all of them, for
some Of the roads on the
island could have been i'm
proved.
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TOdGy's True
Story

6OAPY, as swashbuckling
- a taxi driver as ever
crashed fender, leaned
forward and tapped the
newspaper with a fore
finger that looked as though
he kept it in a grease cup
overnight.
"Ysah," he said to knot
Of his fellows whose heads
had been bent over the
paper, II could tell you a
few things about that. Soon
as I see this danes picture
I recognize her. +"
He bent closer and con-
tinued. ''Only it don't do
her justice, see. She's pref
tern that. Boy, I'll say
she is. She'd knock your
eye out. -
There came a smoker of
disbelief and Soapy straight
ened up, looking for its
source.
"Don't believe it, do you!
Well, femme tell you how it
happened and then call me
a liar,
cts six or seven months
ago-'way last winter
when I has this dame as a
fare. She's goin to the
Plaza, see, and she says she's
late, so I'm hittin' it up a
little. I just beats a red
light and nearly smacks a
bozo that's crossin the street.
81 slams on the brakes,
but when | see he amt hurt
I'm gonna drive off when
this dame raps on the glass
and stops me.
"She tells me to stop and
then she says, Driver, can't
you see the man is blind.
"Well, she makes me get
out and get him and bring
him back to the cab and
then she tells him how sorry
she is we nearly ran him
down.
"He's just a young fellow
but he's blind, all right,
blind as a bat. He has a
cane, and I guess she got his
in the war. The dame tells
him to get in and says we Il
take him home. He doesn t
want to do it at first, but
finally he climbs in. Good
looking bird, too.
"Well, I can hear 'em
talking, but I cant under
stand what they're sayin'.
But after we takes this bird
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HoIO Famous Model
Beaches Her Ski,

Miss Betty Thatcher, well-known
artists model and noted particu-
larly for the pure beauty of her
skin, has her own idea of skin
bleach. She buys no ready-made
preparation, but mikes her own"
Her recipe. in her own words, Is
very simple.
II get three ounces of Orchard
White from the druggist and to
this add the juice of two lemons.
This makes full quarter pint of
a remarkably effective and at the
same time perfectly harmless
bleach. Massaged into face. neck
and arms 1t softens and refineS
rough and course skin and bleaches
red salloW and discolored skin to
clear rosy white. 1t also fades
away tan and freckles. Nothing
like this wonderful mixture can be
bought ready to use. for half of its
efficacy is due to the fact that II IL
used while fresh" n
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! It had seemed such a sane
|. bolution when they were so
nadly in love. In fact, she
Enew that until the last two
Lays they had always been
mad over each other-since
1 rst they looked into each
ther's eyes. She had
thought it such a lark-to
hontinue working so she
ould be independent Of her
ather and relieve AL of the
burden Of a home until such
time as he finished his
studies and could set himself
up as a dentist.
But tonight she didn't
Enow whether it had been
such a good bargain, after
Ill. If AL thought he could
Bake the liberty Of indulging
IN a lot of pouting, and
sulking around, just because
she was decent to an old
friend
Hadn't Jimmy wanted to
marry her and give her
everything that a man
should give his wife! While
al gave her nothing as far
as material things went.
But there-she must be
fair to AL. AL had given
her a wealth of love and
adoring affection which she
could never have stirred up
in Jimmy. Because Jimmy
wasn't capable of such
alteration.
Jimmy only believed in
what wealth could buy; he
didn't understand there were
some things beyond price.
Precious things - which
meant more to a girl than
all the wealth Of a Croesus.
But yet-Ruth was femi-
nine after al.
It would have been nice
to have been mistress of one
of the Adams homes.
/ Her mind wandere +;
Wavered in its loyalty to Al;
resentment filled her heart
pne moment, while a warm
wsve of love engulfed her
the next.
Why did these several diff
erent emotions grip herf
WAS something wrong with
ier?
convinced sleep would not
come, she arose, took cold
shower to brace her nerves
and went down into the
yard.
Sam Lung and some other
servants were the only ones
stirring. He was getting
the machines ready for the
days outing. They were to
motor to the beginning of
the trail; then take pack
horses at the entrance gate.
They would all stay over
night in the little houses
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provided for tourists; see
the sunset and watch the
sunrise the following morn
ing. 1t was one of the most
The Washington times., 1929-06-14
Story of a Hell-Cat Wife
Who Couldn't be Good
By. Aileen De Vilbiss
CHAPTER XXI

- UTH was having hard struggle with herself She
didn't sleep any that night She listened to Ais quiet
breathing For the first time she was wondering
whether her marriage had been mistake She thought
great deal about this companionae idea that night
hhe watched the dawn come in the east.
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D0N'TDENY YOURSELF
THIS GREAT MEDICINE
1T HAS HELPED THOUSANDS IN WASHINGTON.
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What Do You KnOU?
ANSWERS TO TODAY's TEST

For Questions See Comic Page
l. Two Cities 2. Browns s. bbetsOn. 4. School. 5.
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blanche Northwestern IL Greatest
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ID v g r V
w o III q N
should see her!

She il lOvelier than ever
and her voice is a delight to
HEAR. She'll completely cap
tivate you in this merry ro-
nance of Manhattan waitress
who won a millionaire with
her radiant smile!
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Surf Riding a Popular Pastine

surfdng, native pastime Of the Hawaiian Islands is
popular this country Some and good deal Of practice
end skin required of riding the
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Man With X-Rov Eves

stephen OssOweeh Pole, declares he able 70
contents u letters without opening the envelopes His claims ar,
10 be tested by number Of scientists IN Paris
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-04-16

The First Assistant Postmaster Cen
eral and Mrs. John Henry Bartlett have
given up their apartment at 2400 Six
tenth street and are In the apartment
in the new addition of Wardman Park
Hotel which they have leased. Mr.. and
Mrs. Bartlett expect to remain In Wash
in0tnn
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-04-16

Mrs Robert Patterson Lamont, wife
of the Secretary of Commerce. was
the guest of honor at luncheon today
of Mrs. Joseph E.. Washington, who en-
tertained a company of Is.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-04-16

of finance and information for the
Argentine embassy, and Sonora de Eek
art, and Senior Guillermo Widmer, Sec
rotary to Gen. Zuloaga.
Mrs. Charles Boughton Wood will
be at home tomorrow afternoon to the
Connecticut delegates to the Congress
Of the N. s. D. A. r.
Mrs John H. Trumbull and Miss
Florence Trumbull, wife and daughter
Of the Governor of Connecticut, will
be guests at the Mayflower during the
sessions Of the Congress of the Daugh-
tiers of the American Revolution. Mrs.
Trumbull is q delegate from the Ruth
Willis Chapter In Hartford and Miss
Trumbull Is acting as page again this
year for Mrs. Alfred j. Brosseau.
Mrs. z. T. Meredith of Des Moines,
widow Of the former Secretary of Agri-
culture, is now In Washington and is
staying at the Mayflower.
Mrs. will G. Barnes of the North
cumberland Apartments has her cousin,
Mrs. George e. Dake Of Muskegon,
Mich, as her house guest during the
sessions Of the D. A. r. Mrs. Drake is
delegate to the meeting from Michi-
gan.
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Mrs. Charles ]. Bell, Miss Bessie
Kibbey. Mrs. Wallace Radcliffe. Mrs
James r. Mann, Mrs. x. D. x. Klemn,
Mrs. McCormick.G oodhart, Mrs. r.
Parker, Mrs. John Bays Hammond, Mrs.
Edward G. Meigs, MRS. Julien Jacquelin
Mason, Mrs. w. M. Ritter. Mrs. VIII
liam Fitch Kelley, Mrs. Van Valken-
burg. Mrs. Ennals Waggaman and Mrs
H. H. Smith are among the patronesses
for the illustrated "a Ramble In Old
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Panama: Mrs. Hampson Gary. wife Of
the former United States Minister to
Switzerland: Mrs. Joseph Davies, Mrs.
Reeve Lewis. Senator and Mrs. Claude
Swanson, Mrs. Frank Bright, Mrs.
Charles Hamlin. Mrs. Harry N. Hickey,
Mrs. George NJ Eckels, Mrs. q. A.
Hulitt, Mrs. Cordell Hull, Mrs. Charles
Warren. Mrs. william Conant, Mrs.
Vance Russell, Mrs. Alvin Dodd. Mrs.
Huston Thompson, Mrs. Philip M.
Julian, Mrs. Julian Mason, Mrs. Roland
K. Smith, Mrs. David Tucker Brown,
Mrs. @. A. Douglas, Mrs. Bertram Ches-
terman, Miss Emily Storer, Mrs. Mac
Donald Of New York, Mrs. Donald Nc
Donald, Miss j. b. Sylvester, Mrs. Rob-
ert Lee Wright and Mr.. and Mrs. Fer
nando Cuniberti.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-04-16

Miss Belle Sherwin. president Of the
National League Of Woman Voters, will
entertain at dinner tonight in honor
Of DR.. Ellen Gleditsch, president of the
International Federation of University
Women. Other guests viii include Miss
Grace Abbott, Miss nellie Stogsdall, Mrs.
CONTINUED on Nineteenth Page.l
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Ambassador Of Cuba
Speaker at Women's Club.

Speaker at Women's Club.
The Cuban Ambassador, Orestes Fer
rara, was the guest OF honor and
speaker at the weekly forum luncheon
of the Woman's National Democratic
Club yesterday. Mrs. Emily Newell Blair
introduced the speaker when he dis
cussed 1.-THE Monroe Doctrine"
Among those attending the luncheon
we're Mrs. j. Borden Hartman, Mr..
Price, former United States Minister to
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Gardens talk to be gwen ut the willard
on May 2. by Miss Frances Benjamin
Johnston.
This is for the benefit Of the Ken
more Association and especially for the
restoration of the home of Betty WASH
ington Lewis and for the patriotic fund
Of the Mary Washington Chapter Of
the d. A. r.
Miss Blanche e. Lothrop OF T05 East
Capitol street left yesterday morning to
visit her uncle and Gunt, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles s. Fletcher, In their Philadel-
phia home and viii remain indefinitely.
The Lexington advertiser. [volume] (Lexington, Miss.) 1904-1985, 1929-04-25
Lexington Boys Band
Concert Friday, 26th

The Lexington Boys Band will pre-
sent a concert at the auditorium of the
Lexington Grammar School, Friday
night, April %, at o'clock, according
to Herbert Hyman. member Of the pop
ular local organization.
The band concert which has proven so
popular in musical circles Of the city,
will witness one of the finest programs
ever given in Lexington. it is learned,
as the band now carries membership
OF % players, and the band has been
hard at work during the past few
months, in adding to their repertoire
tnat includes classical. operate and pop
ular numbers. Other prominent fea-
lures will include several soils. duets and
mixed instruments that blend in har-
mony and tone qualities.
Prof. J. G.. Leonard, director of the
local musicians, is very proud OF the
tcys. and is predicting further successes
for the band in the state meet that will
be held in Jackson, May 1, and the con-
c-l Friday night will give splendid
iea Of the presentation the locals make
aublic performances.
lie concert Friday night will be de-
-sd as benefit for the Lexington
Evs' Band, as constant demands for
rustcal scores and other necessary
tens calls for expenses to be met, as
we'll as tickets, programs and other pub
! licity mediums made upon the organiza-
/ ticn. 1t is hoped that large audience
will be on hand to encourage the prize
winning outfit in their further efforts
and ambitions.