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American Legion Auxiliary

The American Legion Auxiliary.
District of Columbia Department, of
which Mrs Edythe M O'Connor is
president, will join with American
Legion in its annual ball April 5 at
the Mayf1ower Hotel
A party was held at the home Of
Mrs. O'Connor, 5400 Nebraska avenue.
March 10, when prizes were awarded
and refreshments served. Mrs. Blanche
Croy, ways and means chairman,
was in charge of arrangements.
Mrs. O'Connor was a guest Of
George Washington Post, March Z,
and paid official visitations to the fol-
lowing units: James Reese Europe,
February 81; Henry c. Spangler Feb
ruary 28, and George E. Killeen,
March 7.
The department president attended
the memorial services held in honor
Of Crispus Attucks, first hero of the
American Revolution, at the Metro
politan A. M. E. Church last Sunday.
The department president was an
honored guest at a luncheon at the
Raleigh Hotel given recently by Mrs.
Ella Bell of Costello Unit and Mrs.
Margaret Jacobs of Sergeant Jas
per Unit.
Mrs. Mae D. Lightfoot. department
constitution and bylaws chairman,
has been invited to attend the next
regular meeting at the Thomas Circle
Club of Sergeant Jasper Unit No. 13,
April r. The constitution and by
laws will come up for a final reading
and adoption at this time and it is
hoped that all members will attend.
Mrs Imogene Gallagher, rehabilita-
tion chairman announces a party to
be held at the recreation hall. at
Mount Alto Hospital, March l9, at
7:30 pm.
Any member of this unit present
ing three new applications before
March 81 will receive a free ticket to
the annual ball given jointly by the
American Legion and the American
Legion Auxiliary, April 5, at the May
flower Hotel.
Kenneth H Nash Unit, No. 8, met
at the George Washington Post club
house, with the president, Mrs. Ruth
M. Turner, presiding. The unit voted
a monthly allotment for rehabilita-
ton work Among the veterans.
Mrs Ethel Wilt, finance chairman
formulated plans for her Spring pro-
gram. The president and American
ism chairman carried the unit colors
at the departments Americanism rally
March 6.
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FIGHT LIQUOR LICENSES

Park View Citizens Opposed to
On-Sa1e Method.
The Park View Citizens Association
Is conducting a fight to keep on-sale
liquor establishments out Of residen-
tial areas, particularly Its own terri
tory.
At its last meeting it adopted q
resolution opposing the House bill
which would remove the bar on
on-sale stores in residentially zoned
sections. Opposition also is being
shown by the association to the House
bill which would remove the restric-
tion which prevents members of the
Alcoholic Beverage Board or employees
of the board owning stock in any
liquor concern. Nineteen new men,
bers were enrolled at the last meeting.
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DANIELS IN Ell PASO
FOR CHANNEL CEREMONY
Ambassador Met by Troops on
Arrival for Rio Grande
Strengthening Fete.
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
Ell PASO, Tex, March l7-Jose-
phus Daniels, United States Ambassa-
dor to Mexico, arrived in FL Paso yes
terday to take part in the celebration
Of the Strengthening of the Rio
Grande Channel.
The Ambassador was greeted with
military pomp on his arrival in Juarez
Mr.. Daniels also was met by Brig
Gen. Walter c. Short, commander of
the 1st United States Cavalry Divi-
sion. with headquarters at Fort Bliss,
and by L. M. Lawson, American mem
Der OF the International Boundary
Commission, and Armando Santa
cruz jr., Mexican member of the COM
mission. He will be honored at a
banquet tonight.
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G. U. and Maryland to Debate
GEORGETOWN and MARYLAND

CEORGETOWN and Maryland
" Universities will hold their first
joint debate in many years
Tuesday evening at o'clock in Gas
ton Hall, with the expectation that
many alumni from both institutions
will attend. Another debate will be
held on March % in New York City
with Columbia University.
The CASTOR Debating Society, COM
posed of freshmen and sophomores
will furnish the debating teams. Fol
letic relations with Maryland Uni
versity after long lapse of years, the
forthcoming debate is a healthy in
dication of closer cooperation be-
tween the two universities in the
future.
As on the occasion when a CASTOR
Society team defeated Yale Univer-
sity in a recent debate. the subject
for the contest Tuesday night is RE
solved, That the essential features
of the N. R. A. be made a matter
of permanent policy" Georgetown
will take the affirmative side and will
be represented by Leo Curley of Bos-
ton, David Power of Worcester. Mass,
and Thomas j. Mccarthy of Roches-
ter. N. Y. For Maryland the de-
baters will be Raymond Fowler, Will
liam Lee and William Cole.
The debate with Columbia, in
which a second team will participate
will be broadcast from 4 to S pm
over Columbia network in the East
The question will be on the proposed
child labor amendment to the Con-
stitution. Georgetown will oppose
adoption, being represented by Joseph
Kindregan of New York City, William
Daily of Albany. N. Y, and John Don
nelly of Detroit.
Hundreds of Georgetown law
alumni are interested in the testimo-
nial dinner to be given Dean George
E. Hamilton on April % in honor OF
the sixtieth anniversary of his owr
graduation from Georgetown. DR.
Hugh j. Fegan, chairman of the
Ticket Committee, announced the
next meeting of his associates would
be held March % at pm. in the
Mayf1ower Hotel. A number of COM
mittees are to be appointed, In which
the District of Columbia bar will be
well represented. 1t is expected fully
1000 alumni will attend the dinner.
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Third Fleet Division, as has also
James r. Sampson, coxswain.
The Bureau Of Navigation an
nounces that it is not accepting any
enrollments. for the courses which
require the following text books:
Communications instructions, visual
manual, procedure and examples,
u. S. Navy Call Book, visual calls and
tactical calls.
The bureau adds that it is waiting
for the delivery of corrections to
these books. However, If anyone
desires to enroll he may write the
Bureau of Navigation, Navy Depart
ment, and his name will be placed
on list and he will receive the
course as soon as it is commenced.
The bureau announcement says
that it has been noted that COM
paratively few officers are enrolling
in the navigation course. 1t also has
noted that a great many officers en-
rolled In the course appear to have
very little knowledge in the basic
principles of navigation. This, it is
added, Is an indication that the
average deck officer of the reserve
is not up on this subject. The
bureau says that if an officer expects
ever to serve aboard ship he must
have a working knowledge of navi-
CATION, and urges that all deck officers
who feel that they have not this
knowledge to enroll in this course.
A selection board will be convened
on April 2, next, for the purpose of
selecting two lieutenant commanders
for promotion to commander in the
Supply Corps Of the Reserve.
For the first time in a number Of
years the Bureau of Navigation has
authorized an extensive inspection
trip to be made in the interest of the
U. S. Communication Reserve. Lieut..
Comdr. w. j. Lee. U. S. N. R., has
been ordered to proceed to the fol-
lowing places in connection with con-
ferences. visits or inspections of naval
communication reserve organizations
and stations:
Norfolk, Va: Charleston. S. c.;
Jacksonville. Fla: Orlando. Fla, Pen
sacola. Fla; Dallas, Tex; San Diego,
Calf; Los Angeles. Calf: San Fran
cisco, Calf: Seattle. Wash: Salt
Lake City. Utah: Kansas City. Mo:
Chicago, Ill. and Cincinnati, Ohio.
1t is expected that the trip will be
completed by the end of this month.
1t is planned that this officer will
visit the naval district headquarters
of the several naval districts in which
those cities are located for the pur-
pose of comforting with the COM
mandants and district staff officers on
any matters of interest in connection
with the administration of this or
ganiZation. In addition, inspections
of master and alternate control re-
serve radio stations will be conducted
in the cities listed.
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SUES FOR ILLNESS

Third Dysentery Victim Name
Chicago officials in Suit.
CHICAGO, March II (P).-Another
suit asking $4,000 damages for con-
tracing amebic dysentery was filed
yesterday against the Auditorium
Hotel, DR.. Herman N. Bundesen
Health Board president, and Oscar
Hewitt commissioner of public works
for Chicago.
The complainant. John De Luca.
alleged negligence. This was the third
such suit in 10 days.
De Luca was formerly O kitchen
helper at the Auditorium.
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" - ~
Prot. Howard S.
Leroy, instructor
in air law at Ma
tional u n V e T.
sity.
Notifying Prof.
Leroy CT the bu-
re a us accept
ance of his out
line for the Of
fee of the judge
advocate of the
Navy, Rear Ad-
miral E, J. King,
U. S. N, chief
of the Bureau OF
Aeronautics, eX-
.arnrron the nnln-
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FAMILY UNDER GUARD
Idaho Meat Packer Receives Note
Demanding $75, 900.

NAMPA, Idaho, March II Dr.
Police yesterday disclosed that the
family of George King, a meat pack
er, has been under guard for the past
month as the result Of receipt OF
threatening notes demanding payment
of $4,000.
The guard, they said, covers the
Chi Omega Sorority House at Stanford
University. where Miss Mildred King.
daughter, resides.
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ion that the outline would be "of
considerable value to the Navy De-
nartment." Rear Admiral King also
commended Prof. Leroy "on the ex-
cellence of your Revised Outline OF
Notes on Air Laws.
Similar commendation and recognl-
tion of the National University pro-
fessor's work was received during the
mast week from Judge E. Q. SYKES,
chairman of the Federal Radio Com
mission; Eugene L. Vidal, director OF
aeronautics, Department OF COM
merce; A. L. Ashby, vice president and
general attorney for the National
Broadcasting Co.; Schuyler OTIS
Bland. chairman of the House Com
nittee on Merchant Marine, Radio
and Fisheries; Earl N. Findley, editor
of United States Air Services: Harry
H. Blee of the National Aeronautic
Association. James j. Hayden, pro-
fessor of air law at Catholic Unlver-
sitv. and w. E. Masterson, dean OF
the College of Law, University OF
Idaho.
Prof. Leroy's work, a comprehensive
review of notes, citations and blbnog-
raphy in the field Of radio and air
law, is used by his course at National
University.
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c. U. Man to Speak.
DR. HERBERT WRIGHT, head of
| the department of politics and

the department of politics and
professor of international law
at Catholic University, will speak at
8:15 pm. tomorrow before the Amerl-
can Catholic Historical Association OF
Philadelphia in the organization head
quarters. His topic will be Catholic
Founders of International Law" This
will be the last in a series of lectures
delivered each Monday throughout
the Lenten season. The president OF
the association is Most Rev. Gerald
P. OHara, Auxiliary Bishop of Phila-
delphia.
One washington youth is among the
five members of the class of 1886 at
the Catholic University to be selected
as a member of the staff of the
Cardinal, annual of the senior classes
by a general class election. David
F. James, a graduate of Gonzaga High
School, in Washington, will become a
member of the sophomore staff. The
others named include James j..
Bresnahan of UXbridge, Mass; Paul
H. Heltzel of Warren. Ohio; George
f. Mulligan of Waterbury. Conn, and
William NJ. Zoebisch Of Woodcliff.
N. J.
A double quartet of voices repre-
senting the Catholic University Glee
Club will present program at
Archmere Preparatory School at
Wilmington today, directed by DR.. Leo
Behrendt. and accompanied by Frank
j. Brennan, the group including two
Washington boys will sing about 10
numbers. William T. Hannah OF
Washington will feature several solos.
The others of the group include
Sidney w. Russell of Washington,
Joseph A. Cicala of West Haven,
Conn; ]. Ferris Douglass of Summit,
N. j.; Robert j. Green of Baltimore,
Md: Daniel E. Lawler of Syracuse,
N. Y: Francis G. Tigani of Whining
ton. Del, and Jonh F. Pugllsi OF
Newark, N. J.
Presentation Of plaque to Senator
David 1. Walsh of Massachusetts,, in
token of the appreciation of the
student council for his address at the
second annual communion breakfast
held recently in the university dining
hall. was voted by members OF the
council at meeting last week.
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Constables Total 10000.

London now has 10000 voluntary
special constables, many of whom
have never turned out for duty.
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220, 900. 900 Pennies Out.

Although they have been oficially
recalled by the British mint. there are
220.000.000 penies dated between 1850
and 1895 still in circulation.
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w. c. L. Freshmen Win.


~HE day freshmen of Washington
College of Law won the inter
class debate held at the col
lege last Friday evening. The sub
ject of the debate was Resolved,
That section 213 of the economy act
should be repealed" and the winning
team was composed of Mary Sabra
Hunt, Robert H. Gamble and Kathryn
Lawlor speaking for the affirmative
The students from the evening class
speaking for the negative were John-
abelle p Beaton, Walter w. Tobln
and Bertram E. Williams. The
Judges were members of the alumni
association, Elizabeth F. Reed OF the
college faculty, Nathan D. Golden,
chief of the motion picture division
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\. 4. Professor commended.

II ECOGNITION by governmental
* agencies. including the Bureau
of Aeronautics of the Navy De-
partment, and the Department OF
Commerce, has been accorded an eX-
tensive outline of notes on air law
which has inst been compiled by
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Schools and Colleges
Events of Interesting Student and Faculty
Act;v;t;es in Washington Leading
Educational Institutions.

Department Of Commerce, and Grace
A Carter. William j. Armstrong,
president of the evening class, pre-
sided and the timekeeper was the
sergeant at arms, Duke H. Black
welder
The third meeting of the scholastic
year of the Patent Alumni Associa-
tion was held at the college Friday
evening. The Relation of Patents
and Trade Marks to Medicine and
the Healing Arts" was discussed. and
the speakers were DR.. w. T. Harrison
National Institute of Health; Ivan P
TaShof, local patent attorney, and
Bennett H. Levenson, examiner,
United States Patent Office. Spe-
cially invited guests included the
members of the congressional Com
mittees on Patents and DR.. Royal S.
Copeland, United States Senator from
New York. Simon M. Newman, presi-
dent of the association, presided.
Max w. Tucker was chairman of the
committee in charge of arrange
ments
Regular Saturday moot court ses-
sions we're presided over yesterday by
DR.. Edwin A. Mooers and Prof. Lu-
clan H. Vandoren of the college faculty.
Students preparing and presenting
cases for trial at this session of court
were Harry L. Remington, Anna B.
Murphy, Oris L. RAIDER, John E. Lady,
August N. Widmer, Norma Windsor,
John E. Wicker and c. Russell Reilly
Gallaudet Gives Program.
THE Gallaudet College students in
i physical education under the
direction of Prof. Frederick
Hughes and Miss Ruth Remsberg
gave a joint exhibition on Wednesday
afternoon. The program included
Danish gymnastics, marching tactics,
setting-up exercises, rope climbing
folk dances, Mexican couple dance
sailors hornpipe, apparatus, horse
parallel bars, natural dances, peasant
dances, Danish and Hungarian; wres-
Ting exhibition and volley ball Prizes
for excellence of performance were
awarded to R. Gamblin, Gordon
Clarke, Dan Long. E. Estes, E. Akin
and L. Golladay. Judges were DR.
Percival Hall. Prof. w. j. Krug and
Miss Elizabeth Benson. One of the
outstanding acts was a dancing horse
act by Miss Verona Thompson and
Ruth Yeager. The volley ball game
was won by the freshmen and preps
The second term examinations will
start tomorrow, and last for the
week. The third term will begin
on Monday, March 26.
T. A. Greene will give an exhibi-
ton in magic in the college chapel
on Friday evening, March %, at
1880 o'clock.
Supt. Truman Ingle of the Missouri
State School for the Deaf is visiting
Gallaudet College. Supt. Ingle was
formerly connected with the Cali
fornia State School for the Deaf in
Berkeley, Calf.
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Samuel M. Berry, officers steward
third class, has re-enlisted in the
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Reserve Radio Problem
To Be Conducted Tonight
Naval Communication Men Expect to Pick Up
Signals From Unknown Station.
Frequencies Also Secret.

Third Fleet Division, as has ais,
James r. Sampson, coxswain.
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Formal orders were issued during
the week directing organization COM
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manders to make preparations to par
ticipate in the Army day parade here
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SOCIETY
Continued From Fourth Page.l

Philadelphia are in the city for q
short visit, and have with them In
their party Mt the Willard Mrs. Span
gler and Mrs. Sheldon, also Of Phil
adelphia.
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OPPOSE INCREASE
IN GASOLINE TAX
Piney Branch Citizens Also
Reiterate Stand Against
Sale of Liquor.

A resolution opposing any legislation
to increase the tax on gasoline In the
District was adopted by the Piney
Branch Citizens Association, meeting
in Roosevelt High School last night.
The resolution, introduced by Frank
C. Merritt, opposed any increase
whether it is for the purpose OF
making it equal to that existing in
Virginia or for the purpose of raising
additional revenues for general pur-
poses of the District Government"
The association reiterated its for
mer stand, taken in a resolution,
opposing the sale of so-called hard
liquors In It's territory. This action
was taken after one Of the members
told Of certain store preparing to
take out O license to sell.
A resolution was adopted commend
ing the Once of National Parks
Buildings and Reservations for its
action in having the basin Of the old
Sixteenth Street Reservoir flooded fol
ice skating. The resolution also asked
that efforts be made ''to further In
crease recreational facilities" on the
reservoir site.
The Boys Club recently organized
at the Mcfarland Community Center
was approved by the association in q
resolution which urged, in effect, the
benefits of the club be brought tc
the attention of parents in the terri
tory covered by the association. Capt
G. L. Shorey, president Of the aSSo-
citation, presided.
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ALWAYS DEAD TIRED?

How sadi Sallow complexion.
coated tongue, poor appetite, bad
breath, pin1ply skin and always
tired. What's wrong? Chances are
you're poisoned by clogged bowels
and inactive liver. Take this famous
prescription used constantly in
place Of caIonieI by men and women
for 20 years-Dr. Edwards Olive
Tablets. They are harmless yet
very effective. A compound of veg
etabIe ingredients. They act
easily upon the bowels, help free
the system of poison caused by
faulty elimination and tone up liver.
Rosy cheeks, clear eyes and youth
full energy make a success OF life.
Take DR.. Edwards Olive Tablets,
nightly. Know them by their olive
color. ISc, 30c and 6Oc. All druggists.
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Famed Hotel to Reopen.

LOS ANGELES, February Is R.--
District Judge Paul J. Mccormick
yesterday paved the way for reopen
Ing the noted old Alexandria Hotel
when he appointed Bernard vollmer
receiver for the furnishings, fixtures
and insurance rights Of the Federated
Realty Co., Ltd, former operators.
The application for receiver had
been made by attorneys for the es-
tate Of Nelson Story, jr, which has
q claim of $4,000 against the defend
ant COMPANY
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Oregon State Society
Banquet and Dance Tomorrow.


Banquet and Dance Tomorrow.
The annual meeting of the Oregon
State Society Of Washington, D. c.,
held at the Hotel Roosevelt tomorrow
evening at o'clock, will be presided
over by its president, Interstate Com
merce Commissioner Clyde B. Aitchi-
son. 1t Is of special interest that this
event falls upon the 18th anniversary
Of the admission of Oregon into the
Union. The election Of officers will
follow the dinner and the evening will
be concluded by dancing. All Ore
gonians are cordially invited to be
present.
The Washington Alumnae Associa-
tioh Of Kappa Delta will be enter
tanned by Mrs. A. r. Miller in her
home, ct 3s15 Van Ness street north
west, Thursday evening at 8 o'clock.
The Philathea Glass Of the Brook
land Baptist Church entertained at
tea Sunday afternoon at the home of
Mrs. Andrew r. Walden, in homer of
Mrs. j. Burwell Harrison, formerly
Martha Louise Cook, whose marriage
took place last month. Mr. and Mrs.
Harrison are at home at the Hotel
MARITIME in East Orange, N. J.
Mrs. Over E. Williams of Aurora
Hills, Va, and Mrs. ]. P. Lacroix Of
Washington were joint hostesses at q
valentine party Saturday evening in
the home Of Mrs. Lacroix in Wash
ington.
The evening was spent in playing
bridge. and buffet supper was served
at midnight. Among the guests from
Aurora Hills were Dr. c. W. Shilling,
y. s. N. and Mrs. Shilling, Mr. and
Mrs. G. o. BaShan, Maj. and Mrs.
Hugh A. Allen, Mr.. and Mrs. William
K. MacMahon, Mr.. and Mrs. Kenneth
Beeson, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Eller,
Miss Virginia Storck and Miss Doro-
thea Storck, Mr.. and Mrs. John C.
Gall OF Country Club Hills, and Mr..
and Mrs. E. ]. Fanf1ick of Washington,
formerly of Aurora Hills.
Mrs. Randolph Leigh is hostess at O
benefit bridge and tea this afternoon
at her country home Ranleigh,
Mclean, Va. The affair was given
for the benefit Of the Mclean Com
munity Library. Many Washing
tonians attended.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank w. HarWood of
New York City, with their daughter.
Miss Betty Harwood, have taken an
apartment at Wardman Park Hotel
for the remainder Of the season In
Washington.
Miss Kate Mooney and Miss Ida
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FLOWER SHOW PLANNED

The Takoma Horticultural Club will
hold its first Winter flower show at
the Takoma Library, Fifth and Cedar
streets, tomorrow and Thursday.
Exhibits for the show, arranged pri-
marily for house plants, must be in
place by $50 pm. tomorrow. A num-
ber of Spring flowers, forced" to
bloom ahead Of time, are expected to
be on exhibition.
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gasoline tax in the District from to
4 cents q gallon.
Reports of the following committees
were heard: Streets and Highways,
Public Utilities, Membership Drive,
Schools and Police and Firemen.
Rudolph Malth, president of the as
sociation, pointed out that II the or
ganization wanted any projects pushed
the whole-hearted help Of the asso-
citation should be had In order TO get
satisfactory results.
Five new members were received into
the organization.
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Miss Kate Mooney and Miss Ida
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HILLCREST INDORSES
OLD-AGE PENSIONS
Citizens Group Favors Norton
Bill--Higher Gasoline Tax
Il Protested.

The Hillcrest Citizens Association,
at its meeting last night in the East
Washington Heights Baptist Church,
went on record as favoring old-age
pensions for the District.
The bill, introduced by Chairman
Norton of the House District Commit
tee, at FIRST was reported uhfavorably
by the association, but after a vote
had been taken 1t was indorsed, and
letters are to be sent to Chairman
Norton and the District Commission
ers.
The association also went on record
as opposing the bill to increase the
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EXPLOSION is FATAL

KANSAS CITY, February IS R.-
The second death 40 result Of an ex-
plosion Of fiashlight powder which
set IRE to q Photographic studio oc-
CURED yesterday when Miss Josephine
Bletzen, 20, succumbed to burns.
Rudy Rutenschroer, pEotog-
rspher, also was injured fatally.