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Evening star., 1934-12-21
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS.
BY FREDERIC ]. HASKIN.

A reader con get the anstper to
ans question OF fact by tcrttfng
The Washington Star Information
Bureau, Frederic J. Hasktn, Direc-
tor, Washington, D. C.. Please in
close stamp for reply.
@. What was the award which
Frances Perkins received lately?-
L. d. G.
A. The Secretary of Labor was
awarded the Chi Omega gold medal
Is the outstanding woman in the
field Of civic achievement in the
year 1884.
q. L. oerhart Hauptmann living?
M. J. H.
A. The famous German author re-
Gently celebrated his 72d birthday an
niversary.
@. How old Is Gen. Lazaro Car
denas7-G. L. 8.
A. Mexico's new President Is 30
years old.
@. Who played q carlton in Chicago
from o city some distance away?--
L. H.
A. Harold Krell In Cincinnati
played the J. G. Deagan carlton in
Chicago. This was accomplished by
the carillonneur's operating q tele-
graph-typewriter.
q. What does the Better Fabrics
Testing Bureau do?-H. L. B.
A. The Better Fabrics Testing Bu-
reau says that 1t Is at present spe-
cializing in the testing Of textile
products from yarn clear through
the processes TO the finished mer-
chandise, for the purpose Of informing
retail buyers the quality Of the prod
uct. In some cases manufacturers
engage the bureau to test their prod
ucts and use its label or certification
on the merchandise itself, in which
case the label is carried on the goods
through the retailer to the ultimate
consumer. The bureau was organized
o. q commercial corporation, but the
activity was established by the Ma
tional Retail Dry Goods Association
and is operated as . service labora-
tory TO the buyers Of its member
stores, numbering about $500 retail
units In the United States.
@. Are savings deposits increasing
or decreasing?-P. c. B.
A. Savings deposited in banks as
of June 30, 1884, gained IS per cent
during the past year. The aggre-
gate Is an increase over last year Of
$742, 1872 900, the first since the year
which closed June 80. 1880.
q. What was the first iron battle
ship built by the United States?-
B. 8. G.
A. The u. 8. 8. Wolverine was the
first iron vessel built by the United
States Navy. She was launched at
Erie, Pa, In 1874, rs the Michigan.
Her name was changed to Wolverine
on June II, 1905. She was con-
structed by Stackhouse & Tomlinson,
Pittsburgh, Pa, between 1912 and
1874. Her length (B. P) was 164
feet II inches; beam, n feet; mean
draft, 0 feet; displacement, 685 tons.
@. Why is the Tersanctus 50 called?
&C. r.
A. This Is in allusion to the triple
utterance Of the word "sanctus" in
"Sanctus, Sanctus, Sanctus, Domi-
mus Deus Sabaoth."
@. What does the following express
sion mean-to be put through course
Of sprouts?-H. L. H.
A. 1t means to receive q course Of
severe discipline, especially in former
days fiogging with switches or rods.
The use of switches or rods probably
led to the origin Of the term, sprouts,
in this connection.
@. Where Is the most volatile coal
found in continental United States?
ID. N.
A. The highest percentage Of vola-
tile coal Is mined in Breckenridge
County, KY. The coal is 81 per cent
volatile.
Evening star., 1934-12-21

There are predictions that sky
scrapers will no longer be in favor. If
they are left tenantless, the motor
msgnates may do a good deed by
equipping them with freight elevators
and offering them for parking pur-
poses.
Evening star., 1934-12-21

Wall Street is early and emphatic
with protests that Government power
plants are likely to be no possible as
sistance in regulating the stock
market.
Evening star., 1934-12-21
Political Parallel.
m the Milwaukee Sentinel.

From the Milwaukee Sentinel.
Down in Yucatan, it Is reported, the
Indians have q ceremony in which all
the participants kick each other.
Rather like . meeting Of Milwaukee
county prosressives, We imagine. :.
Evening star., 1934-12-21

Farmers may welcome the plan to
allow them to grow more, so that
there will be no fear that a bonus
will all be used up before the re-
quirements Of the family kitchen
range are met.
Evening star., 1934-12-21
Back Trek in View.

from the Boston Transcript.
Pauperism in Connecticut is near
an end, announces q Yale professor.
All those people who moved to Cali
fornia In anticipation Of a Sinclair VIC
tory now have only 5000 miles to 60.
Evening star., 1934-12-21

The crop yield as regulated BY
A. A. A. was the lowest in years and
prices were the highest. The ultimate
consumer is. as usual, trying to figure
out where he comes in.
Evening star., 1934-12-21

II the Government takes over in
dustry it will relieve many minor
executives who are frankly worried
about the problems Of budget bal
ancing.
Evening star., 1934-12-21

Gov. Nice requests advice. This is
one thing he can be sure of long
after the letters to Santa Claus have
been read and forgotten.
Evening star., 1934-12-21
Just a Little Of Reckoning.

Prom the Boston Globe.
Those who predicted, back in 1914,
that the war would bankrupt the world
were right, but they were few years
OF in their estimate Of the time 1t
would take.
Evening star., 1934-12-21
Similarity,

"You understand agriculture?"
"A little" answered Senator Sor-
shum. Farming is o little like pol
itics. It lands you either in one of
the easiest jobs on earth or one o..
the hardest.
Evening star., 1934-12-21
Rush.

Home, Sweet Home!" we often sigh,
But the hours 60 speeding by.
Father Times . trafic cop.
He reproves US If we stop
Too long In q single space.
Home is Just q parking place.
Evening star., 1934-12-21
Indifferent Cangsters.
From the Flint (Mich.) Journal.

It seems that the underworld these
days has almost no interest in all the
talk In Washington about old-age PEN
sfouS
Evening star., 1934-12-21

Jud Tunkins says maybe the
Spartans took children away from
their parents so that when they grew
up they wouldn't sing the songs they
learned at mothers tea.
Evening star., 1934-12-21
Waters OF Finance.

ibid you not put by something for
O rainy day?"
ST saved several Millions" answered
Mr.. Dustin Stax. "But I was look
ing for q rainy day, not o deluge."
Evening star., 1934-12-21

ray Day
In humble patience I await the day
When I line up once more to draw my
pay.
My eager fingers tremulously grope
NY envelopel My envelopel
The grim enclosures doat along the
way
Whose figures I'LL me with q deep
dismay.
Though slishter grown, you are my
cherished hope,
My envelopel My envelopel
"De idea dat politeness costs nothin'
is wrong" said Uncle Eben. Don't
never expect as much politeness for .
ten-cent. tip as you sits fol two bits. !"
Evening star., 1934-12-21

Women deplore the passing OF Mary
Hartman Rumsey because she was so
typical an exponent of the theory
that women have place in govern
ment and can fill it efficiently. Mrs.
Rumsey, long before coming to WASH
ington last year as chairman OF the
Consumer Advisory Board Of Mr.. A.,
had worked In New York State with
Evening star., 1934-12-21

@. Where Is the most volatile coal
found in continental United States?
ID. N.
A. The highest percentage Of vola-
tile coal Is mined in Breckenridge
County, KY. The coal Is 81 per cent
volatile.
Evening star., 1934-05-17
Marriage Licenses.

both Of sI2 issh an0 st M'fs Rev NJ i. AsfE E
Lake bs,,a H. Lytal; IS. 1s41 Columbia I'd, and
NJ Fla; Fla. Rsvi ssvitJ John A; Dunn;
Loeb.
oha5ifs a6s 1Ss 8 soTssa sssa Il s M % st. st
w,s St; Rev. ! H; Dunham.
"sl Na H. Ta6f 6oth oi i55 fnd st. Masy Rev. jams; Mes
8. Brock. s.. e37 W ST.. and Annie B.
Brown. Al. 75s Harvard St: Rev. E. c.
Wilmer f. Smith. %. and Mildred CARING
ton q; blot, both of New York City; Rev.
and Eunlce Bishop. 5s. sandy Spring. Ing.
Nd Nd; Rev; Robert Anderson;
Flames @ elaTk: % -. l 1874 IN St; st. RsVi sRa
sssfssh es1s A. baa 2 s. :51S 5So y St. t. s.v
Thomas no. "a; sRi'9; g. 9ouns %. 4as 18th st. s.e..
and B; l. Middleton. 20 24S 14th St.
Sh1w potS Of Richmond. a%a dp1%5sthz %s' Rev:
Charles MsDJuff +. 3. Hartley. 4s. Bauston Va
and Mabel M. Bassett. 81. Warrenton,
va; Rev. j. H. Mers.
Lula N Brown. g. chis ciarendon. dom. va xa ReV sna
J. D. Catlett
James Washington. Al. 1880 C St. and
Mary Barnett. 2S. 22OS L St; Rev. D.
Charles Brown, 81. 634 @ St. and Beatrice
Warfield.-29. 1898 Temperance ct; Rev.
M. J. Jackson. %. 1903 @ st.. and Pau
Line II. Washington. Is. $50 4th ST.;
:, Rev J. D. Holloman
John. Brown, 81. and Clara Hunter. %
both Of 1890 18TH st; Rev. K w Roy
William f: Gala CHER, 26. I621 Irving St.
and R. F. McAtee, %. 3115 Mt. Pleasant
St: Rev. John A. Dunn
A. K. Reynolds 21. 1850 Massachusetts,
ave. and Dorothy E. Leese. -, 3463
14th ST.: Rev. James H. Taylor.
Evening star., 1934-05-17
Farmers Cow Nets rs Cents.

After travelling on foot and driving
a cow II miles from Lutganure, Irish
Free State, to the recent 'Cavan Fair,
Evening star., 1934-05-17
CAPTAIN TO RECOUNT
SANTIAGO FIGHTING
Account Will Feature Reunion of
District Company in War
With Spain.

A feature of the thirty-sixth annual
reunion of the members of Company
c, 1st District of Columbia Infantry,
United States Volunteers, War with
Spain, to be held at 508 Eighth street
southeast this evening, will be an ac-
count by Capt. Charles S. Domer of
the efforts to extend the American
lines before the city of Santiago dur
ing the fighting, just prior to the sur
render by the Spanish forces in July,
1898.
Company C was the world-famous
National Fencibles, at one time the
champion military drill team of the
United States. This company was
mustered into the 1st District Regi-
ment for war service. In obedience
to verbal orders from Gen. Lorton,
the division commander, a working
Evening star., 1934-05-17

party from the 1st District Regiment,
consisting of Capt. Domer, First Lieut..
w. E. Crist, 80 enlisted men from
Company c. and 10 enlisted men
from Company A-the Emmett Guard
proceeded the night Of July Is to
advance in line Of interechments in
front Of Santiago.
Capt. Harry Walsh and 10 men Of
Company A were detailed for picket
duty. Having, by personal reconnois-
sance the previous night, satisfied
himself that the enemy was advanc-
ing his lines, Gen. George H. Harries,
the regimental commander, COM
Evening star., 1934-05-17
FABLED FIGURES
TO Be IN PARADE
Mythical Characters Will Be
Depicted on Floats at
Alexandria Fete.
BY staff Correspondent of The Star.

By STAFF Correspondent of The Star.
ALEXANDRIA, Va, May IT,
Nursery rhyme and mythical charac-
tiers are 70 be featured on the nearly
two-score floats to be entered in the
Decoration day parade to be staged
here on May 30 as a part of the car
nivc, week of rescue squad No. 1 of
the Alexandria Fire Department to be
held from May Is to June 2.
Nero is to play his fiddle while Rome
eurns on a moving platform, Alice is
to have all her Wonderland folks at
the dinner of the madhatters, and
Humpty- -Dumpty is to crack his shell
during the procession.
Many Characters of Fiction.
Old King Cole, Robin Hood and his
Merry Men, the Old Woman in the
Shoe, Cleopatra and Mark Antony,
Robinson Caruso and his man Friday,
William Tell, Roemo and Juliet ant
Cinderella are other characters being
planned for the parade floats.
Apparatus from more than 100 fire
companies, pdilOS, OIlll IedIuS anu
military organizations also are ex-
pected to be in the parade on Me-
mortal day morning. Prizes are be-
ing offered to commercial houses for
the most unique and attractive floats
entered, and to visiting fire companies
for the largest and best appearing
companies in the line of march.
Firemen to Compete.
Drill races. hook-up and first-aid
contests and other events are planned
for the f1remen's field day to be held
that afternoon. Attractive prizes are
being offered the contest winners.
A popularity contest, in which a
Miss General Alarm" will be selected
to reign over the carnival week, is an
other feature that has been planned
by the committee in charge.
Evening star., 1934-05-17

manded the entire detachment. That
the trenches Immediately in front of
the 1st District Regiment were occu-
pied was evidenced shortly after 3
O'Clock in the morning, for, just as
the moon made its first appearance,
the working party under Capt. Domer,
was fired on.
The orders to the District party
was not to reply to the fire., Shortly
before dawn Capt. -Domer and his
men returned to their camp, after
having made an intrenchment within
ITS yards of the foremost Spanish
work.
Evening star., 1934-05-17
MAI. TAYLOR NAMED
AS CEMETERY OFFICIAL
Retired Officer to Become Battle
ground National superintendent
June |.

Maj. Frederick L. Taylor, U. S. A..
retired, will become superintendent
OF the battle-ground National Gene
terry on Georgia avenue here on June
l, 1t was announced yesterday after
Secretary 1ckes had approved Mai.
Taylors assignment to the National
Parks Service.
Maj. Taylor was the first command
ing officer of Budget Director Doug
las when the latter was in the Army.
He Is now serving in the Budget Bu-
reau.
The post of superintendent of the
cemetery has been vacant since the
death Of Herbert Turner about two
months ago.
Evening star., 1934-05-17
OFFICIAL NOTICES.

Al oLIG BEVERAGE, cosTR0af ONT y
Notice is hereby yyDea stye4 9or thas se
under the District of Columbia ALCOHOLIC
Beverage Control Act. that remonstrants
eS to Ds and Sas
be had on such applications for licenses
on June 1894 At 10 s59 en- i'm in R0om DC m
TIA NJ and R. Market: Retailers Glass
B. 5106 Conduit Road. n; w.; 1922; EsSs;
c%onSfa cooTsdo Nlenois Hve n Se'1i 1ss4 & Thomas
y: "; 1885 Gsal W. Dill Ills TIA oI5e The
1iacopoulos. D oSn o';i ia Rose Coffee shop: Re-
tailer's Glass D. TAI. Thirteenth St, n; W;
disss dssz PessE s4e MT APGstGs50ss St. sa
E Sos TSsIfsh 81 ss! 1881 isSf ManFsa ssmHsl
st. os'h N. A e; is4o. Morris oler. Retailer 5
Glass B. 1861 Eleventh st.. N. W.
George w. Offutt. Agnes K. Mason. Isaac
Cans, Alcoholic Beverage Control board
COMMISSIONERS OF THE District OF
CoLUMBIA May y. ;har,tI I93d NStiee ors es is
IN hefrSS Publie 'f Act No. BOZ. approved Deem
ber Is, 1882. the Commissioners OF the
District of Columbia propose to conduct a
hearing on the advisabillty OF closing tne
streets In Ile OlSLIlCL VI SOluHiOld' NS
scribed as follows: Cd Closing part OF
Utah Avenue. N. W.. south OF Rlttenhouse
Street, abutting on Lots AZ to 81. SQUARE lfd e
Avenue lying east of the extension OF the
westerly boundary of Parcel 81 10 tEpis-
copal Home for Children. 60 Closing
part of Sterrett Place. N. w., west OF Reno
Road. and providing for a dedication in
connection with the same to adjust the
street lines and provide for a change in
Closing part of 9Th Place. N. w. south of
Quincy Street. abutting on Lot Sll.
Square 1901 (known as U. S. ReserVa..
tion No. 4S6). and being that part OF
said 9th Place lying south of the extern
sion of the south line of public alley
Is feet wide, running east and west IN
Square 29O1. All interested property
owners are hereby notified that pursuant
to the provisions of said act. the Comms,
sioners of the District of Columbia Will
give a PUBLIC hearing in the board room
on WEDNESDAY, JUNE SIXTH. 1884. At
TEN O'CLOCK AM, to determine the
question as to any property rights which
or advisability of said closings. Maps
showing said closings will be exhibited
at said hearing. said maps bearing the
numbers 1887 1888 and 1889 in the files
of the Surveyors Office. D. c.. and the
Commissioners will consider any sugges-
tions or protests concerning the same
which may be offered by any party in
terested. MELVIN c. HAZEN, GEORGE
E. ALLEN, JOHN c. GOTWALS. Commits
sioners of the District of Columbia.
myl1 l4t-eXSu&hol
Evening star., 1934-05-17
LEGAL NOTICES.
VIM. e. DEERING.. Attorney.
0OO + ST. n W.. Washington. " C.

rRICT OF MBlA.--DISIRlCl or
e ne use q a nvANn
bia. PLAINTIFF. VS. PRESCOrI-WHr!E E
CORPORATION. q corporaLon under the
SS St shs sse e HeT c6SAN XGEf and
poration under the laws OF the State Of
fns5sps pEEENPAkTsa11sSS dS No sssSSt
to the requirements Of an Act OF Congress
Of July 2, 1882. AZ Stat. 6USl. notice is
hereby given to al q the aPooe
between % the District Of Columbia ana he
said named defendant land the co.defend-
struction OF q school building in the Dis
trict of Columbia. known as the William
Taft SsnOs High anas he
asainst said surety. and. that any creditor
mas mas. ne pafts i s1g herein ANS aa sesHd Act
Congress provided, and within the time
limited in said Act. provided. that q copy
ington Evening Star for three successive
weeks. and the WASHINGTON Law Reporter
for three successive weeks the iast publ. publ.
as @s T5sa sassf0E II sad Ast
Ssh1NdHAM sf lae eePEE sGPEE 81 Test SIr fEAsh e.
MAN. Asst Clerk. ap30-2lt
JOSEPH DI LEO. Attorney.
SUPREME COURT OF The DISTRICT OF
Columbia. In Re The Application Of
yincenzo Mastropaolo for Change Of Name.
No. 57177. Equity Doc. Vincenzo Mastro-
paolo. having filed a petition praying for
a decree changing his name to Jack Polo
order of publication of the notice required
by law In such cases, it is. by the Court,
this 18th day of May. AID. 1884. Or
cause. If any there be-: on or before the
18th day of June, .A;D. 1884; why. the
granted: Provided, That q copy. Of this
order be published once a week for three hTse
Washington Evening Star newspaper,
Justice Jennings Bailey. (Seal)
Test: PRANK e. CUNNINGHAM. Clerk
Clerk. my17,24,31
Evening star., 1934-05-17

an aged farmer disposed Of the ami
NAL in the evening for $1.25. He
gave to the purchaser IL, cents for
luck and his bus fare home cost 80
cents. leaving him rs cents.
St. Croix tribune. [volume] (Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I.) 1922-1937, 1934-12-13
St. CrOix Beer Garden

Has the pleasure to offer his Costumers
and Public in General.
FINE assortment of extra quality Lii
QUORS from France, Spain, etc.
Pinocho Wine
Sweet Malagra Wine
Port Louis
Yarmouth Torin0 -
French Yarmouth
Yarmouth Quinado
Kola BaTcelo
Wine Rosita
ADissdo Rectificado
Conac Sublime
Brandy Presidente
Gilbey Gin
Scotch Whisky
Cherry Brandy
Spanish Red Wines
Tuborg, Lion and Carlsberg
Beer Coolest in town.
St. Croix tribune. [volume] (Christiansted, St. Croix, V.I.) 1922-1937, 1934-12-13
Do Some of Your Christmas Shopping At
The Self Help
where is assembled a fine range of
Gifts for Uerp particular People:

EXQUISITE Hooked in variety of designs
RARE POTTERY: jars bowls
PRETTY BASKETS Egg picnic Sizes
COLORF UL palm beach and
and sma-ftte will delighted
Luncheon mats; fans, solid andp aids
EMBROIDERED
shades
CALABASH COCOANUT NOVELTIES
lamps mahogany frames O
CHARMING little paintings local flowers
for scenung wardrobes and lots of other
IN MADRAS: Swanky
able for tropical bridge pillows
handy holders nanny" dolls.
MEN, ash
wm
it's world after
made
of the famed V. TMAS LIQUEUR
VISITORS SELF HELP
gift articles that
A. to M
ct THE OLD FORT FREDERIKSTED.
Evening star., 1934-05-22
THE EVENING STAR WASHINGTON c, TUESDAY,
Again tomorrow! You are cordially invited to attend
LANSBURGHS HOMEMAKERS CLUB

member the Membership
every homemakg The subject tomorrow Party Pastries
of
Kitchen Sixth
Twin-City herald. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1927-1940, 1934-02-10
NOTICE OF MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE
SALE

Notice Is hereby given that default has oc.
Cured In the conditions of that certain mort
gage made by nellie Drake McGrath, mort
gagor, to Gus Hohag, mortgage, which
mortgage bears date the 10th day of May
1882 and was duly filed for record in the
office of the Register of Deeds in and for
the County of Hennepin and State OF Min
nesota, on the 18th day of May, 1882, at 10
o'clock A. M, and duly recorded in Book
l742 of Mortgages, on page 105, which said
mortgage mortgages and conveys the follow
nepin County, Minnesota, to-wit: Lot Five
(5). Block Thirty-eIght 1887. Palmers Adult
ton to Minneapolis, according to the plat
thereof now on file and of record in the office
of the Register of Deeds in and for Henne-
pin County. Minnesota.
That said mortgage will be foreclosed by
a sale of the above described premises, which
sale will be made by the Sheriff of said Hen.
nepin County, Minnesota, at his main office
in the Hennepin County Court House in the
City of Minneapolis, in said County anC
State, on Tuesday, the 18th day of Novem
Der, 1888, at o'clock p M.
There is due and claimed to be due at the
date hereof on the above described n,ortgageC
principal, Seventy-seven and 17-100 Dollar:
($77.17) interest, Three Dollars $4,000 pre-
MUM fire insurance covering said prem
Uses, and Fifty Dollars ($50.00) attorney.
fees as provided for in said mortgage.
GUS HoHAG,
Mortgage
]. H. Green,
Attorney for Mortgage.
742 Security Building,
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Twin-City herald. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1927-1940, 1934-02-10
February 17-March "a, 1884.
ORDER FOR HEARING
No. 1864

No. 1864
State of Minnesota, County Of Henncpin,
in Probate Court.
In the Matter of the Estate of Carl Heidel-
berger, Decedent.
On receiving and filing the Petition of
Elfreda Grob, of Hennsptn County Mime
sofa, praying for the allowance of inStru-
ment purporting to be the last Will and
Testament of said decd Mt and presented
ment and that letters testamcntary be granted
thereon to herself.
1t is Ordered, That said petition be heard
and that. all persons interested in said matter
appear before this Court Monday, the 9Th
day of March, 1884, at 10 A. NJ, at the Pro-
bate Court in the Court House at Mime
apols, in said county, and then, or soon
thereafter as said petition can be heard, show
cause, if any there be, why said petition
should not be granted.
And it is Further Ordered That notice of
such hearing be given, by publishing this
order once in each week, for three successive
weeks, prior to said day of hearing, in the
Twin City Herald, a newspaper printed and
published in said county, and by mailing a
copy OF this order to all the legatees named
in said will and heirs-at-law of said de
cedent when their address is known or can be
ascertained by due diligence, at least fourteen
G4 days before the date of said hearing,
unless notice is waived.
Dated at Minneapolis, this 9Th day of
February, 1884.
By the Court:
MANLEY L. FOSSEEN,
Judge of the Probate Court.
A. A. DONAGHUE, Atty.
Ais Masonic Temple
Feb. 1O-Feb. a. 1884.