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Employment
Situations Wanted

MIDDLE-AGED lady wishes posi-
ton with one person or small
family to do cooking and general
housework. Write 500, care Herald.
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Instruction

Class in French md Spanish
conversation 3i3 Levee. phone ala.
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CONFECTIONERY and cafe in
Donna. best location. Robert Rhodes.
Donna. SIS
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NOTICE OF TRUSTEES SALE

st. Louis. Brownsville & Mexico RR.
Co. Brownsville, Texas.
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NOTICE OF TRUSTEES SALE

Substitute Trustee
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Georges County officials serving the
suburban section.
Among the bills were three to allow
Prince Georges towns to incorporate and
three Montgomery County financial bills.
The Prince Georges towns authorized
to hold referendums on the question of
incorporation under the bills passed are
Seat Pleasant, Cheverly and Fairmont
Heights.
Among the Senate bills read the third
time in the upper branch and sent to
the House was one extending the Mont
gomery County suburban district to in
clude Alta Vista and section four of
Cabin John Park, and giving the county
commissioners authority to regulate and
control vehicular traffic in the subur-
ban district. This bill, one of the most
comprehensive introduced by Senator
Robert G. Hilton, also ratif1es the Bon
liant street and all other assessments
made prior to December 81, $780,
TreaSurer's Bond Fixed.
Three of the Hilton bills passed deal
with the county treasurer, one fixing his
bond, another affirming costs made in
tax sales, and the third preventing the
sale of subdivision property for taxes
owed on other land possessed by the
same individual
\ The county commissioners are given
authority to condemn for certain pur-
poses the street car tracks and poles on
Wisconsin avenue, the Washington Sub
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a special taxing area in Chevy Chase,
View and permitted the issuance Of titles
to persons purchasing automobiles out
side of Maryland.
The other two, introduced by Senator
Sasscer, require companies selling to-
bacco on commission to post $25, 900
bond as guarantee Of payment of the
farmers share of the sale, and excuse
clerks of the circuit courts from their
duties on legal holidays.
House Passes Bills.
During its evening session the House
passed five Senate bills affecting Mont
gomery County. They permit the coun-
ty commissioners to condemn for roads,
Nv the compensation Of the county
building inspector, the clerks to the
county commissioners and treaSurer'S
office and repeal the law allowing the
Circuit Court to appoint a county au-
ditor.
The House also passed a bill, intro
duced by the Prince Georges delegation,
authorizing the county commissioners
to rent a metropolitan district build
ing" in Hyattsville.
The bill as now drawn permits the
commissioners to rent a portion of the
building to the Washington Suburban
Sanitary Commission and "other gov
ernmental agencies" Senator SasScer
announced he would amend it to elm
mate that provision, making the build
ing strictly structure to house Prince
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urban Sanitary Commission Is permit
ted to serve water to charitable institu-
tons and the town Of Battery Park to
make 81 900 annual levy for the upkeep
Of its community house in the other
Montgomery County measures passed.
The final bill upon which the Senate
acted favorably was one exempting
Montgomery County from the State law
providing that janitors be appointed by
local school trustees.
Emergency Fund Set.
The Montgomery financial bills passed
provide for the establishment of a
500 900 revolving fund for emergencies,
a $4,000 bond issue to refund money
spent for schools and q $4,000 road
refund bond issue.
The only other Montgomery measure
finally passed and sent to the Governor
was one to designate the person to be
appointed town police justice of Takoma
Park and increase his salary.
The most important Prince Georges
bill given final enactment was one to
permit an annual levy of $4,000 for the
county volunteer fire association, instead
of SIS, 900 as at present
The charters of the towns of Colmar
Manor and Mount Rainier were revised
under two other bills passed.
The town of Brentwood was authoriZ-
ed to conduct a referendum on the
question of paying its mayor and coun-
ctlmen small annual salaries.
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81 COUNTY BILLS
SENT TO RICHIE
Senate Votes Prince Georges
and Montgomery Bills at
Night Session.
BY GEORGE PORTER,
STAT Correspondent of The Star

ANNAPOLIS, Md. April 3.-Remain-
ing in session until almost midnight,
the Senate yesterday passed 81 House
bills introduced by Montgomery or
Prince Georges County delegates, many
of them of major Importance to the two
counties.
The important measures which have
now completed their legislative course
and go to the Governor include the Far
rington bill, prescribing penalties for
persons turning in false fire alarms;
bills increasing the Montgomery police
force to 81 men and giving Prince
Georges County new force OF IL men
under the control of a chief OF police
separate from the sheriff, and bill de-
signed to correct long-standing bonding
ApuSeS In Prince Georges County.
1vhe Edmonds methanol bill, regulat-
ing the sale of anti-freeze solutions;
which was q storm center whenever 1t
appeared in the House was among the
bills given final enactment by the Sem
ate without debate.
Sanitary District Extended.
Another important measure passed
extends the limits of the Washington
Suburban Sanitary District to include
several communities along the Marlboro
Pike and a portion of the Berwyn dis
strict. A stenographer for the grand
Jury. States attorney and circuit court
nudge was authorized in another bill
read the third time.
Bills making the remainder Of the
cost of the Edmonston road county
wide levy in Prince Georges, abolishing
special taxes in the vicinity of that
road, and providing new road law for
Hyattsville are included in the list Of
those now ready for the Governors
signature.
The Marbury bill, authorizing the
University of Maryland to condemn
land and donating land for an expert
mental station at the Bureau of Mines,
and the Metzerott bill, prohibiting the
use of cut-outs on automobiles any
where in the State, were also passed.
Prince Georges Bills.
Two bills affecting Prince Georges
towns were in the list of those to COM
plete the legislative circuit, one provid-
ing for a substitute police Justice in
Mount Rainier and another amending
the charter of the town of Eagle Harbor.
A bill authorizing Montgomery Coun-
to to levy $4,000 annually for veteri-
marian was the last House measure
passed in the upper branch.
The Senate also gave its final ap-
proval and sent to the House five Of its
own measures affecting the two coun-
ties Three of these were sponsored by
Senator Robert G. Hilton of Montgom-
cry County and provided for the extern
sion of Connecticut avenue from Ken
sington TO the Rockville pike; created
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THE WEATHER

District Of Columbia-Rain tonight
and tomorrow; somewhat warmer to-
night, with lowest temperature about As
degrees; slightly colder tomorrow; In
creasing southwest winds becoming
moderate to fresh.
Maryland-Rain tonight and tomor-
row; somewhat warmer tonight; in
creasing southwest winds becoming
fresh.
virginia-Probably rain tonight and
tomorrow; somewhat warmer tonight;
colder in north portion tomorrow; In
creasing southwest winds becoming
moderate to fresh.
West Virginia-Rain tonight and to-
morrow: somewhat warmer tonight in
northeast portion, colder in west por-
ton tomorrow.
Record for "a Hours.
IL midnight, AZ; am, 50; 8 am, AZ
Barometer pm, 1910; 8 pm,
1882; II midnight, 1894; 4 am, 29.99;
8 am, 30.03.
Highest temperature, 81, occurred at
noon today.
Lowest temperature, 81, occurred at
am. today
Temperature same date last year
Highest, A; lowest, So.
Tide Tables.
FURNISHED by United States Coast and
Geodetic Survey
Today-LoW tide, 2:37 am. and 500
pm; high tide, 1921 am. and $50 pm.
Tcmorrow-Iow tide, 3:24 am. and
3:57 pm; high tide, s:os am. and
$40 pm.
The Sun and Moon.
Today-sun rose $50 am; sun sets
6:32 pm.
Tomorrow-Sun rises $50 am; sun
sets 6:33 pm.
Moon rises 1855 pm; sets SIP am.
Automobile lamps to be lighted one
half hour after sunset.
Rainfall.
Comparative figures of the monthly
rainfall in the Capital for the first four
months against the average is shown in
the following table
Average 1881.
January ..3.55 ms. January ..1.56 ms.
February. 1927 ms. February. SO ms.
March BIB ms March .. $50 ms.
April .....3.27 ms. April ....0S6 ms.
Record rainfalls for the first four
months were:
January, 1882, TOO inches; February,
1884, 654 inches; March, 1891, S.S4
inches; April, 1889, 9.l3 inches.
Weather in Various Cities.
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Ambassador From Italy
Is Away on Brief Trip
Comrany Entertained at Dinner by Senior and
Sonora De Ferrara-Mr. Muhtar
Is Host.

The italian Ambassador and Nobil
Donna Antonietta de MARITIME are
spending the week end with the United
States Ambassador to italy and Mrs.
John w. Garrett, who also are enter
tanning the minister of foreign affairs
Of Italy and Signora Grandi The
italian Ambassador and Nobil de Mar
tino went to New Yorl: with Signor end
Signora Grandi and probably will re-
main with them until they ccu for their
italian horc.
The AmbGcc2dCr Of Cuba ana Sonora
Ge Ferrara entertained a company at
dinner last evening, their guests includ-
ing the Ambassador of Germany, Herr
Won Prittwitz und Gaffron; the AM
bassador of Argentina, Senior Felipe
Espil; the Minister of Czechoslovakia
and Nine. Veverka; Senator Thomas j.
Walsh, Mrs. Sheppard, wife of Senator
Morris Sheppard; Mr.. Edwin c. Wilson
Of the State Department, Conte Roncalli
Of the Italian embassy, Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas B. Sweeney, Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh
D. Auchincloss, Mr.. and Mrs. de Car
denas, Mr.. and Mrs. Seton Henry, Mrs.
Lawrence Townsend, Mrs Duncan Cam
eron, Miss Mary Sheridan and Miss
Evelyn Gordon.
The Ambassador of Turkey, Mr..
Ahmet Iuhtar, was hest to small
company informally at dinner last eve
ming.
The Turkish Ambassador to Japan
and Nine. Nebil, with their two sons,
viii leave Washington Tuesday for the
Pacific Coast and expect to sail from
san Francisco December "a for the
Ambassadors post In Toxic. The Am
bassador and Nine. Nebtl have been the
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Mrs. Edward E. Gam
To Return Today From
Convention in Ohio
Secretary and Mrs. Stinson
Are Overnight Guests of
Envoy to Italy.
the Navy bah.

The Vice President, Mr.. Charles
Curtis, will be joined today by his
sister, Mrs. Edward Everett Gam, who
attended q meeting of the League OF
Republican Women in Columbus, Ohio
yesterday. Mrs. Gam delivered an
address at the meeting.
The Secretary Of State and Mrs
Henry L. Stimson will return to their
home, Woodley, on Cathedral avenue
today from Baltimore, where they were
guests overnight Of the United State
Ambassador to Italy and Mrs John w
Garrett.
Ambassador and Mrs. Garrett enter
tanned distinguished company at din
ner last evening in honor of the min
lister Of foreign affairs of Italy and
Signora Grandi, who we're their house
guests for q few days.
The Secretary Of the Treasury, Mr..
Andrew w. Mellon, has as his guests
over the week End his son-tn-Iaw and
daughter, MP. and Mrs. David K. T.
Bruce, and Mr.. Paul Mellon
The Secretary Of War, Mr.. Patrick j.
Hurley, has returned from a short stay
in New York.
The Secretary Of the NAVY and Mrs.
CharIes Francis Adams will entertain
at dinner in their home on street
Tuesday evening
The Secretary of Agriculture, MI
Arthur M. Hyde, will return to Wash
ington tomorrow from Chicago, where
he has been attending a land con-
terence. Mrs. Hyde is expected to join
the Secretary the end Of the week.
Ine Ass1sAnt ssCvetasy o8 the lsaVy
(Oontanue8 On Face TS0I1nn Is
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Gen. Blanton Winship
Guests This Afternoon

The judge advocate general of the
Army, Maj. Gen. Blanton Winship, will
be the guest in whose honor Maj. and
Mrs, Charles Redding Williams will
entertain at tea this afternoon from
S to $3.50 o'clock, In their apartment ct
1861 Crescent place. The guests will be
ofncers Of Gen. Wmship's corps and
their families.
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Legislators Returning
AS Session Approaches
Senator and Mrs. Moses Open Home on Wyoming
Avcnue-Mr. and MIS-. Barley
Arrive Next Week
night ball

Senator Royal s. Copeland IS visiting
his father, Mr.. R. P. Copeland, in his
home In Michigan and will return to
Washington in time for the converting
of Congress.
Senator Bronson Cutting viii arrive
in the city early next week from his
home in New Mexico.
Senator and Mrs. Porter H. Dale re-
turned to their home, 1880 Blagden
avenue, the first Of last week They
spent much of the Summer season in
their Vermont home.
Ssnator ard NJ. L. j. Dickinson
- o-?c@cd e.. e-2,-2:--,,r-1c::.s n IL
-,,c2- e.: t7c-.:,.---., {: rcc-...---
i ter k--ne in A,c-.c, Tc-c.
Senator and Mrs. Clarence C. Dill
arrive this week from Spokane, Wash,
and will open their suite, at the Presi-
Dental, upon their return.
Senator Duncan q. Fletcher win ar
rive from Florida Tuesday, December ],
and join Mrs. Fletcher, who Is at their
apartment, at 21o1 Connecticut avenue,
which they recently leased.
Senator and Mrs. Lynn J. Frazier
have been in the Capital since Septem-
Der and are at their home, 6629 First
street.
Senator and Mrs. Otis r. Glenn have
opened their home, GAGS California
street. They returned fc-.n their Iii
nois homo scvc-al weeks age.
Senator Walter F. George, who with
Mrs. George has been at their place in
Georgia for several months, will arrive
in Washington Monday, November 80.
Mrs. George is not expected to come
to Washington until after Christmas.
Senator Thomas p. Gore will join
Mrs. Gore In their home, 1890 Connect
cut avenue, today. He has been in
Canada for several days on official bust
ness.
Senator Frederick Hale came to the
city Tuesday from Maine and is at
1901 Sixteenth street for the Winter
ceason.
Senat-r and Mrs. Cariel 0. HaStiag5
have leased an apartment ct the Ken
nedy-Warren. Senator Hastings will ar
rive in Washington tomorrow and it is
expected that Mrs Hastings will accom-
pany him.
The marriage of Senator and Mrs.
Hastings took place October 16 in New
York. Mrs. Hastings was formerly Miss
Elsie Saxton Of Dover, Del, and is the
daughter of the late Mr.. and Mrs. Cor
nelius Saxton.
Senator Henry D. Hatfield will not
come to Washington until the day before
the opening OF Congress.
Senator and Mrs Carl Hayden will
arrive in the city in time for Thanks
giving. They are en- route from their
lcc-ae in Arizona.
Senator Felix Hebsrt is expected to
arrive from his home in Rhode Island
few days before the converting of
Congress. Plans are indefinite as to
the return of his family to Washington.
Senator Robert B. Howell will be
Joined at his home on Columbia road
later in the season by Mrs. Howell, who
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Official Program to Open
At White House Soon;
Extremes. in Recent Events
Stately Entertainments Held for Foreign Minister
of Italy and Informal Tea
for Debutantes

John D. Rockefeller, jr., who has for
long been collector and student of In
dian art has also contributed to the
show. as have Mr.. and Mrs. Charles j.
Rhodes. the Misses White, Mr.. and Mrs
Joseph Linden Smith and others.
Speaking Of New York, one is re-
minded that the great annual Beaix
Arts Ball in that city will be held jan
uary % and will be truthful picture
of the inaugural Of Washington in that
city-the first Inauguration. Thought
fully enough, the promoters Of the ball,
who are almost as well known In Wash
ington as In New York, chose the Jan
uary instead Of the February date
because the Bicentennial Commission
and other organizations have on foot
plans for the greatest Of all celebra-
tons in Washington on that day. Every
state in the Union will combine in CIV
~ ~ hl-Ctat"5 Ir~uTural Ball on
February %, 1899. AMI each State wiz
put forth its best talent, money and
efforts along every line to make it sue
cessful. There will be other balls, but
the All-States Society proposes to outdo
itself in grandeur.
Mrs. Coolidge touched the hearts a
the Nation with her httAe poem, ~The
Quest" published m q popular mAWA~
zine, and Thanksgiving night y W1n
charm an listeners when Marry MAM-
sons music to 1t is sung by Lanny Ross,
a pleasing tenor. Maury Madison Is
reminiscent Of more than a quarter Of
a century ago in washington, when his
uncle, the late Hub Smith, was the
Beau Brummel wit and entertainer Of
the town, and among other things
wrote lone Little Peach in the Or
chard Grew" which Get the world srnil-
ing. Mr. Madison, who, Ike his uncle,
is versatile composer, was recently in
Washington.
Dancing events for this week are par
ticularly smart and snappy, Mrs. Hoo
yer lending her name as a patroneSs for
the Navy relief ball Thanksgiving night,
at the Willard, while some of the most
popular hosts IN the city are entertain
ing at dinner tomorrow night, preced-
ing the annual tackey ball at the May
flower. The hostesSes Of the ball are
debutantes Of former seasons, who are
showing their younger sisters. this
years buds, what real fun Is
Washington has a new cotillion
leader in the person of an old Wash
:r2ton favorite, Mr.. c. Bc5com Slenp,
who as a member of Congress, secre-
tary to President Coolidge, and master
of ceremonies at Mount Vernon, the
colonial feature of the Paris Exposition,
is welcomed in his newest phase. Miss
Carolyn Payne, a debutante Of the sea-
son, the daughter of the Assistant Sec
rotary of War and Mrs. Frederick H.
Payne, will lead with Mr.. Slemp. Brig.
Gen. William e. Horton, himself the
leader for some seasons, will, as proEi-
dent Of the cotillion, direct the figures,
and Mr.. George H Calvert, jr., viii
make the introductions. There will be
three cotillions during the season, given
each second Monday in December, jan
uary and February.
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WIN INC Q1y TO- lElS C~nVSE-4ly CI
| Congress TWO weeks away, members CT
| the Senate and House, with their fam
lilies, are turning their thoughts to their
Winters residence in Washington. The
Seventy second Congress to order, will
find few absentees, many Of the con-
gressional group having already re-
turned or are en- route to the Capital
from their native States. Few will de-
lay their return until the opening of
Congress Tuesday. December 8, and
next week will find the majority Of the
members of the Senate in Winter res
:5elce.
G.-,~t~~ go TE-7. Cccr9c IT. Mo-
- or-2,-lG ltcc'- ,,7u-c ?t tc11 We
ing avenue. T."cy came bac.: frcn
their hone in New Hampshire several
weeks ago. During the Summer months
Senator and Mrs. Moses entertained a
series of small house parties.
Senator and Mrs. Warren, r. Austin
Of Vermont were entertained ut o Re-
ception and dance last week ut Fort
Ethan Allen, the Army fort near Bur-
hngton, by Col. J. r. Barnes and his
command. Capt. and Mrs. Randolph
Russell served a buffet supper to the
new Senator from Vermont and his
wife before the reception, which was
attended by large number Of guests
from without the State, including OIL
Gals of the Army base in Boston.
Senator and Mrs. Austin have en-
Gagged a housekeeping apartment at
t-,c Mayd2wc- Hotel, where they rill
"cc-Ic during the next session of Con-
gy--ccc33.
Senator and Mrs. Alben w. Barley
will arrive in the city early next week
from their home in Kentucky.
Senator Hiram Bingham will be
Joined tomorrow in his home. on Six
tenth street, by Mrs. Bingham, who
will arrive from California.
Senator Hugo L. Black comes to
Washington from his home in Birming-
ham, Ala.
Senator and Mrs. John J. Blaine have
opened their apartment in the Bu-lilg-
oc.l 70" the WiIltc:. They returned 70
.?c city "Wednesday f-ozn Wi-cc2--..a.
Senator Sam G.. Bratton will Leave
his home in New Mexico this week and
is due to arrive in the Capital Tuesday,
December !.
Senator and Mrs. Smith w. Brook
hart have been at their home in Hyatts-
vile, Md, for several weeks. They
spent part Of the Summer In their
Iowa home.
Senator and Mrs. Edwin s. Brous-
sard will open their home at 1850 Mint
wood place upon their arrival in Wash
ington the end Of the week.
Senator w. ]. Bulcw CT South Da-
l-o.a is making his hcmc ct Harvard
-icM
Senator and Mrs. Robert D. Carey
will again be at the Hay-Adams this
Winter. They will return to Washing
ton the first of next week from their
home in Wyoming.
Senator and Mrs. Tom Connolly are
opening their apartment at the High
lands. having returned to the city from
Texas Wednesday.
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BY sALLIE V. H. PICKETT.

The two extremes of Washington
society met in the program of last
week, the stately enterta inments fc~
tie foreign minister Of Italy AMI the
charming informal tea for the de-
butantes, and both phases interpreted
with some delightful luncheon and
dinner parties with dancing completing
many of the evening entertainments.
Those sufficiently fortunate to have at
tended the dinner and reception or even
the reception at the Italian embassy
must long remember it as one Of Wash
ington's most gorgeous entertainments
AT the White House the same staid
formality was carried out as always
obtains at the Presidents official
dinners.
Next week marks the opening CT the
e1lc.al program ct the White House,
I g President cn1 mr.. Hoover enter
:n.ag the executive family and thei-
wives Thursday evening, December 3.
Preceding the opening of Congress
December z the ladies of the cabinet
have arranged for their first Wednes-
day afternoon at home December 2
and will again receive on the following
wednesday. This arrangement gives
oficial women an excellent start on
the winters program and with the
families Of Senators and Representa-
tives and other oh1cials arriving In the
CAPITAL earlier than usual, it Is safe
to predict crowded cabinet homes on
these days.
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guests OF the latter's father, the
Ambassador at washington, for several
weeks en- route to California.
The Ambassador Of Germany and
Frau Won Prittwitz und Gaffron have
cards out for dinner party tomorrow
evening, although Frau Won Prittwitz
will be unable to be present, having
Cancelled her engagements for fort
night because of Illness.
The Anlb2s3e der O. Cirea, Eritain en-
Lady Lindsay we're hess a. dinner last
eYenirg, having IS their guests the At
torrey General AMI Mrs. William De
Witt Mitchell. the Chief Justice and
Mrs. Charles Evans Hughes, the Min
lister of the Netherlands, Mr.. Van
Royen; Assistant Secretary Of State and
Mrs. Francis White, Baroness Gevers,
widow Of the former Minister Of the
Netherlands at Washington; Mr. and
Mrs. Pierre Boal, Mr.. and Mrs. Green
Hackworth, Miss Wiborg, Miss Helen
EdGIeIl, DdIOIl 0CNCAoB WA u Wall
Royen, jr.; Mr. Samuel Reber, jr., and
the counselor, Mr.. Osborne; the second
secretary and Mrs. Huxley and the third
secretary, Mr.. Freese-Pennefather
The Ambassador of Mexico end
Ccnora de Fuig have as their guest
the latter's sister, Senorita Reyes Spin
donla, who accompanied Sonora dc
Puig to Washington, and will remain
several months.
The Minister of Uruguay, DR.. Varela,
returned yesterday from a brief stay
in New York and Joined Nine. varela
in their new apartment in Wardman
Park Hotel.
1fl0r%iyIJed an Pace H0f,I1rT *