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dell and Broussard, Democrats, Q
Louisiana, as well as others.

dell and Broussard, Democrats, Of
Louisiana, as well as others.
C. B. Denman OF Missouri, president
of the National Live Stock Producers
Association, Is understood to have been
offered a place as representative Of the
live stock industry, another Of the basic
farm activities. The name Of F. B. Wells
of Minneapolis, vice president OF F. H
Peavy g. Co., grain dealers, frequently
mentioned in connection with appoint
ment to the board, is understood to be
not now under consideration.
Californian Unreceptive.
Another report was that Charles c.
league of California, connected with
the California Citrus League, had let
it be known he did not desire appoint
ment to the board.
Still another board member Is ex-
pected to be named from Georgia, but
the mention of Charles S. Barrett, for
nner president of the Farmers Union,
in that connection, was regarded as not
prophetic. Barrett frequently has been
consulted on farm matters by both the
Hoover and Coolidge administrations,
and is understood to be on the Presi-
dents preferred list. He has let 1t be
known, however, that he prefers to serve
farm interests outside of political Office.
New recommendations presented the
President yesterday included John
Brandt of Minneapolis, president of the
Land o. Lakes Creamery Association.
and S. D. Sanders of Seattle, president
of the Pacific Northwest Poultry Asso-
citation Their names were presented
by r. E. Sheppard, chairman of the
Spokane Federal Land Bank board.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-06-28

Take the youngsters to the NOV
les on what you save by using
Listerine Tooth Paste at 25G In
stead of dentifrices In the 50E
class. The average saving is So
per year per person, assuming
each person uses about a tube per
month. Spend 1t as you please.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-06-28

Immediately important factor Of con-
servation-it provides q source Of motor
fuels for the future which is under the
direct control of man.
Our great storehouse Of potential
motor fuel from petroleum, coal and
oil shales are heritages from past ages,
while wood tars and other vegetables
are producible under controlled condi-
tionS.
Approximately "a per cent Of the
standing tree Is converted into useful
products, while 76 per cent is wasted.
"As an example of the possibilities
of the utilization of this waste, from
an average yield of $500, 0O0ashrdluada
an average annual yield of $500, 000, 900
board feet Of Douglas fir the equivalent
Of 100000 cords or 1900, 900 tons is
available for destructive distillation,
yielding the following products:
"Turpentine and light oils, $500, 900
gallons; tar, 100000 gallons; wood
alcohol, 9,78O,0OO gallons; acetate Of
lime, 187,50O,O00 pounds; charcoal, a.
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THE EVENING STAR wAsHINGToN D. c. FRIDAY JUNE

44o, o0o. 900 pounds. And q large yield
Of gas for fuel.
THE 100000 gallons Of tar will
produce by cracking, according to pres
ent research. 23,30o.o0O gallons Of mo-
tor fuel equal in anti-knock properties
to benzene"
These figures cover only one kind Of
wood. The report says that hardwood
tar may be used to manufacture low
boiling tar acids and phenols, and that
and paint thinners.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-06-28
FARM BOARD LIST
SOON TO Be KNOWN
Offer of Place to Alexander
H. Legge, Harvester Co.
Head, Announced.

Selection of the eight men who with
Secretary of Agriculture Hyde will form
the Federal Farm Board appeared in
early prospect today.
President Hoover made known that a
place had been offered to Alexander II.
Legge of Chicago, president of the IN
ternational Harvester Co, and that the
number of men regarded as available
for membership on the board has been
reduced from more than 400 to about 20.
From among these 20 names will be
selected eight who, with Secretary Hyde,
will direct the application OF 100000
600 to obtaining farm relief. Legge,
whom Mr. Hoover invited to Washing
ton, would take the place set aside by
the President on advice of farm organ
izations and heads of agricultural coll
leges for an outstanding business man.
He has been Endorsed by number OF
farm leaders and has had previous Gov
eminent service as a member OF the
War Industries Board in the Wilson
administration. Legge is now in Chi
cago to determine whether he can shape
his affairs so as to take the post.
OkIahoman Seen Certain.
The appointment of Carl Williams Of
Oklahoma City, editor of the Oklahoma
FdTEl6T- OIUChIIldli, ID 1SSdAO CO do SCA -
tain, and another man desired by the
President for membership on the board,
but who is understood to have declined
to consider the place, is James G. Stone
of Lexington. KY. president of the Bur-
ley Tobacco Growers Association.
Williams, long connected with the
American Cotton Growers Exchange.
probably would be regarded as the rep
resentative of the cotton industry on
the board. Others on the Presidents;
preferred list are Arthur P. Knapp of
Lake Charles, La, who as banker
has had wide experience in financing
the expectation of rice, one of the basic
commodities specifically mentioned dur
ing consideration of the farm relief act.
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Remember this, you
young mothers, who
are keeping a budget

termined to sell it at 25G because that
is the price intelligent people think is
a fair one for a dentifrice. It's recep-
ton was enthusiastic. Now millions
use it, discarding older and costlier
favorites.
We urge you to try Listerine Tooth
Paste one month. Note how brilliant
and white it leaves your teeth. How
it tones up your gums. And note
particularly that delightful after effect
which you associate with Listerine
itself. Lambert Pharmacal Company,
St. Louis, Mo-, U. S. A.
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MOTOR FUEL MADE
FROM TAR OF FIR
Process Provides Supply From
Wood Waste, Making Pro-
duction Comfortable.

CHICAGO CP.-"Gasoline'' made
from trees Is announced in a report to
the American Chemical Society by Dr.
Jacque G. Morrell and DR.. Gustav
Eglof of Chicago
They have produced an anti-knock
motor fuel from the tar in the Douglas
fir. While this fuel now is in the
laboratory stage, the. report says it can
present wood waste.
1.-THE development of a practical and
economic means of converting wood
waste into motor fuels" says the report,
has deeper significance than the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-06-28

II is good news to most young peo-
L pie starting out in married life
that a dentifrice of such outstanding
merit as Listerine Tooth Paste can be
bought for 25S.
That saving of 50 per year per per-
son (see top of page is appreciated
when there are SO many old and new
expenses to be met.
When we decided to produce
tooth paste we were determined that
only the finest ingredients should COM
pose it. We wanted it to be worthy
of the Listerine name. And we de-
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FRENCH WOMEN MAY GAIN.

Academy to Pass on Eligibility
for Admission.
PARIS R.-women Of France, who
do not have suffrage may become eligi-
BILE to the Academy Of Political and Mo-
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raj Sciences. They have been barred
by q decision of the plenary session Of
the academy, made In 1911.
Times have changed since 1911 and
the academy has decided to meet In
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Beer Disgusting Held Unlawful.

PARIS, June % U0.-A blow has
been dealt to the German beer" In
dustry in France The ministry of ag-
riculture has warned cafes that the
Disgusting of French beer under Ger
merS is unlawful.
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secret session during July and once for
all pass upon the eligibility Of woman
scientists to enter the portals OF the
political and moral branch of the I'M
mortalS.
The Washington times., 1929-08-06

believes that The Times is render
ing a great service in educating
the public on the Importance of
medical advice before dieting.
Get Advice First
Normal. healthy persons may
reduce at a moderate rate without
any i'll effects said the chief OF
the staff today. "But when q
person has organic troubles, or is
greatly overweight, or feels i'll
effects from dieting. or reduces at
too rapid rate. or omits certain
essentials from the diet, the advice
cf d physician especially trained In
dietetics Is needed. The Times
clinic Is supplying just this service.
The effect of The Times clinic
win be to impress upon the public
the importance Of medical advice
II, dieting. Dieting is a thing that
cannot be tampered with indiscrim.
lnately. The Hollywood diet Is
admirably suited for reducing In
the case OF the average healthy
person. It is we'll balanced and
scientific. But In numerous cases.
variations OF 1t are advisable. and
the clinic is finding these cases
and noting the Achanges necessary" /"
shows New Needs
The Old idea Of seeing physician
only when stricken with serious
illness rapidly Is passing. The
clinic Id emphasizing the new ideal
of calling upon the physician for
expert advice that win ward off
possibie illness That Is the salie,
modern Otince-of-prevention method
that saves health and also money.
and as q result of its application
the public Is learning that doctors
are not leecl1es that suck up their
savings, but friendly advisers who
Indirectly help them to preserve
their banlsrolIs. /. /
The Washington times., 1929-08-06
ROMANCE FADES
FOR ASSOLANT

PARIS, Aug. 6 U.N.S.9.-Jean
Assolant, pilot Of the French trans
atlantic monoplane Yellow Bird
today admitted that the good ship
romance was encountering storms
on the seas Of matrimony.
Assolant asserted, however, that
things had not come to such a pass
that either he or his wife contem-
plated taking legal steps for separa-
tion or divorce.
Assolant and I his wife, then
Pauline Parker, a native OF Wihth.
rop, Me-, who had become a New
York show girl, were married on
June 10. three days before the
French fliers hoped off from Old
Orchard. Their marriage followed
a whirlwind courtship Of about 10
days.
The famous filler declared that
his wife and he were still living
together and that he hoped their
differences might eventually be
patched up. He indicated one OF
the main barriers to their happiness
was that neither spoke the others
language.
Assoiant and his companions on
the Yellow Birds flight, Rene
Lefevre and Armento LOtti are
leaving at 9 o'clock tomorrow morn
ing on a good will tour OF Europe
in their transatlantic plane. They
will visit Madri,l,s Rome, Athens.
Constantinople, MOSCOW, Berlin and
London.
The Washington times., 1929-08-06
DRY IS MISSING.
IN BOAT ROW

DETROIT, Aug. Is Q.N.S.1 Rich
ard J. Sandlands, 26, prohibition
agent, was believed dead today and.
John M. Heath, 81, was to BE- ar.
rested BY Federal authorities. Heath
SAYS he and Sandiand fell into the
Detroit River during struggle and
SandlaIad failed to return.
Heath has offered to surrender.
according to his attorney, Max ii.
Finkelston Finkelston says Heath
told him Sandlands came aboard his
3S.foct cabin cruiser, the Maxine
Heath, last Friday and commanded
him to put into shore.
Finkelston said Heath related that
his wife, Maxine Heath. after whom
his boat was named. was aboard
and when Sandlands failed to show
credentials Heath feared he was
about to be robbed and that his wife
was in danger.
Milton Larsen, also customs iIl-
spector, says he and Sandlands
brought the suspected boat to shore
and that Sandlands was to guard
the prisoners while he went to, .
telephone. g
When he returned to the boat,
Sandlands. Heath and his wife had
disappeared. Larsen said.
The Washington times., 1929-08-06
BURY 4. B. DRUM
At ANNAPOLIS

Funeral services for Midshipman
Andrew b. Drum, jr., whose death,
Sunday morning. from 4 fall Of four
floors in Bancroft Hall, was yester.
day declared an accident by d naval
board of inquest, viii be held to-
morrow at the Academy.
Burial will be In the cemetery ct
the Academy and the services will
be conducted BY Comdr. Frank I'll.
Lash, chaplain. The Annapolis
burial Is at the request Of Major
A. 3. Drum. Of the Marine Corps.
the lads father, who now Is serving
in China. He radioed the inssr,lc-
tions upon receipt OF advice OF his
sons death.
Young Drum, who was 20 years
old, a. former Washingtonian,
plunged to. his death late Saturday
night from the fourth floor of Ban.
croft Hall while he was on his
way to 81 Doctors office in the
dorInitory building. Admiral S. s.
Robson, superintendent of the
Academy, yesterday characterized
the fall down the staircase as q
clear case OF suicide.
The Washington times., 1929-08-06
Falls Church, va, Fire
Dept. Aid Names Officers

FALLS CHURCH, Va, Aug. g.
The fire department Women's Aux.
iliary has reelected Mrs. r. e. Ken.
drick president for the next year.
Mrs. Charles "A. whalen, SRI, was
elected first vice president: Mrs. r..
r.. Harmon.l second vice president:
Miss Pauline Royston, secretary:
Mrs. Joseph Loveday. treasurer;
Mrs. George Clark. guard.
Mrs. Kendrick appointed the fol-
lowing standing committees: FL
nance, Mrs. E. M. Ward. chairman:
Mrs. Luther Elliott. Mrs. Charles
yvhalen, sr.; entertainment, Mrs.
Irene Clark, chairman. Miss Cath
crime schofield, Miss Alice Loveday,
Miss Margaret Kimball Miss Cath.
crime Hession, Miss Pauline Royston:
refreshments. Mrs. Warren Fisher,
chairman. Mrs. Anna Tasker. Mrs.
n, u. Harmon, Mrs. y. n. Royston,
Miss Margaret Kimball, Mrs. G. al.
Whalen.
The auxiiiary cleared Sass at the
carnival,
The Washington times., 1929-08-06
CONTROL
UP TO HIGH
COURT

The fate of Government con
troll Of radio communication
virtually rests with the Fed
eral courts, officials declared
today, ID calling attention to
the fact that 80 or more cases
attacking the authority of the
radio commission await de-
cisiOn.
Both broadcasting and commercial !
short wave stations are involved In
the>legal battle, Upon the action of
the supreme Court viii depend
whether the Radio Commission u to.
be the real regulatory body or
whether than function II actually to
be vested ii the District Court of
Appeals.
Twenty broad adcasters have appealed
decisions Df the Radio Commission
to the Federal courts. The most inn
p0rtaTIt has reached the Supreme
Court IN an application Of the com
mission FOR review of decision
OF the Court Of Appeals. which held
station WGY. Of schenectady. en-
titled to q full-time cleared channel.
The commission had ordered the
General Electric station to share
time with Station KGO, OF Oakland.
Should the Supreme Court uphold
the lower tribunals decision hum
dreds OF broadcasters dissatisfied
with the ALLEGATION OF wave chan
nels would be given the incentive to
take their cases to the courts 70
obtain more satisfactory facilities.
thus endangering the entire radio
setllp.
The Washington times., 1929-08-06

i. Gordon Leech, secretary Of the
association, which will revive the
regatta here September a and II,
announced that Commodore Rogers
reports the Hveliest interest in the
Washington regatta displayed by
those in attendance at the Newport
affair staged by the Naragansett
Regatta Association.
j Rogers on his return also reported
that two OF the entries he had oh
,tained for the Secretary of the
Nays cup race here had scored
high honors In the Newport regatta.
These boats are the Care Naught
and the Curtis Wilgold III, both
owned by Commodore Arthur G.
James. Of the Buffalo Yacht Club.
The Care Naught at Newport won
the second leg of the perpetual
Constellation Trophy. The Wilgold
won the grand free-for-all prize for
displacement boats.
Leech also announced several
entrants and prospective entrants
for the Presidents cup race which
is run by boats OF the gold cup class.
Entry Of Jersey lightning, owned
by Commodore Gerald Hollbrook, de-
fender Of the Gold Cup, was an.
nounced by Leech.
"Af'' Burlington, of Boston, re-
garded as the daddy Of the out.
boards. Z will also come to Wash
ington for the regatta. In addition
to his small boats. Burlington will
bring his new boat OF the Isl class.
Another Presidents cup entry an
nounced by Leech was that OF the
gold cup boat OF Commodore Duns
ford, This boat was only placed IN
the water this year. and will be
one OF the big attractions Of the
The Washington times., 1929-08-06
MOSCOW FEARS
u s. PLOT

MOSCOW. Aug. 8 H.N.s.l--Al'e.
cations were made In official circles
hare today that the United States Is
involved in an international con-
spIracy" which has the following
ends in view:
/. Permanent election Of Soviet
Russians from Manchuria;
2. Increase the future hold Of the
Chinese Nationalist government upon
Manchuria;
3. ImperialistIc expansion Of
America In Manchurfa;
4. Decentralization Of the Chi.
nese Eastern Railway and subse-
quent American control through
loans to the road;
5. Selection Of q citizen Of dis
interested power. possibly Germany
or. italy. as manager of the railway.
A previous accusation by the
Soyiets that the seizure Of the Chi.
nese Eastern Railway by the Chinese
was part of an anti-Soviet con-
spiracy was recalled today by pub
l.cation OF a dispatch bearing a
Vienna date. Soviet officials claim
It substantiates allegations pre-.
viously made concerning the CON
spifacy.
The Washington times., 1929-08-06
12THR(N)V|)
HARD ON
FLESH

Followers of The Washing
ton Times Revised 1S-Day
Hollywood Diet today enter
the twelfth round Of the
battle against surplus flesh
and BIZ nightfall will have
.cmpleted two-thirds Of the
famous regimen that worked
such wonders for the stars OF
the silver screen.
Row all attention eenters ON the
third OF the Wines Free Diet
Clinics. "a be held tomorrow In
Room 4OS 81 the Hearst Building,
1919 RI ST. n. W.. from 10 =. m. -
noon and from 4:SO to I b. m.
DieterS who have visited previous
clinics are invited to attend to-
riorrows clinic to be re-weighed,
re-examined and to receive possibly
new dietetic advice.
Invited to Call
Readers who have been following
the diet but have not taken ad.
vantage of any Of the clinics are in.
vited TO call tomorrow so that they
may receive the free advice Of
medical experts as to whether the
rate Of reduction is satisfactory and
whether any variation Of the Holly
wood diet Is indicated.
Those who would like to reduce
but have not yet started dieting
need not lose hope. It's not too
late yet. Start In with today's
menu, follow the menus aS printed
daily in The Times until the ex.
piration OF the eighteenth day, then
return to the menus for the days
you have missed. For the con
venience OF these late starters, The
Times tomorrow will reprint the
menus for the first twelve days.
i Nurses on Hand
a corps OF trained nurses viii be
on hand at the clinic to weigh the
visitors and gather data concerning
their physical condition. After the
clinic sessions are over, the medical
Btaff, composed of prominent ply
sicians who are specialists in di-
etetics, win give each case indi-
vidual consideration and dictate in
etructions.
These recommendation will be
typed and mailed to the visitors
as soon as possible. Pending re-
ceipt OF the instructions dletePs 1aay
proceed with the Hollywood diet.
unless the nurses Indicate that any
kind Of dieting is inadvfsable.
The medical staff Is eiated over
the interest shown in the clinic and
~ 4 ; +. x q t ~ s Z
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Restaurants Serving
/ The HollyvoodD Diet

: 4 A . I w. F. i /
Far the coNveRIeAce 0f those
taking The Wushingt0m Times
reused f8-day HollyiCood diet.
seOefGl restaurants are aerv.
ing the daily diet vi snNs.
They fotl0aO:
The MadriIlOn Restanrant. In
the Washington Hnflding
TIE Arlington HOteI. I025l
Vermont Ave. NJ WI
The Mary Ellen Restaurant.
5S3 F0MFieenth St. N,
The Clever Coffee Sbnppe.
IT'S Thirteenth 81. ~ w
The Lathe Window. 522i
I Tenth St. IN. Nv. tneaF r Street,.
The Egyptian Tea Room. 1910
g st. N. w.
AHO these restaNf0nts are
coaUemieMtlu located In the
d0aent0ws section, lUkere they
can easilG be reached bN bWsi-
ness men, office employees, and
shoppers.
The Washington times., 1929-08-06

they wish, but 90 contestant viii sbe
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One hundred and fifty cash prizes
totaling $4,000 are AWAITING the
winners, ana we herewith wish your
entry the hest Of luck
huf remember ali were
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turning this pastine into profit.
The Washington times., 1929-08-06
Beach Outing Benefit
For Odd Fellows Home

The Odd Fellows Home Assocl-
alton will give an excursion tomor.
row to Chesapeake Beach, for the
benefit of its home for orphans
and aged persons at $3.50 N st.
N. w.
The arrangements committee Is
composed OF Joseph /. La Sale,
chairman: George II. Mettler. Sam
ueI Taylor. Joseph Allison and Mrs.
william Thompson. Officers OF the
association are, Mr.. La Sale, presi-
dent; Mrs. Mamie Olds. e-presi-
dent: Mrs. Annie y. csrigsby, sec
rstary: and W.. w. Miller. treasurer.
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DIVORCE GIVEN
MRS. CLIFFORD

RENO. New, Aug. s u.N,s.1. Mrs.
Walter S. Clifford, wife of Walter s..
Clifford. president of the American
Telephone and. Telegraph Company,
was granted a divorce by Judge Bart
lett here today. Although the COM
plant was sealed, 1t was understood
the decree was granted on grounds
OF inoompa tibility.
Mrs. clifford was awarded the Gus.
tody OF their two sons. The Giffords
were married I'm Brooklyn in 1916.
Mrs. Clifford was the former
Florence Pitman.