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Milford chronicle., 1935-10-18
BETHEL

Captain r. +. quinn returned u
Marcus Hook, Pa, last week afteI
spending several weeks at his home
here.
Mrs. L. L. Powell and son Don are
visiting with her parents at Parks
ley, Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elwood J. Sirman
and family, Mr.. H. G. Sirman, Sr.,
were Sunday guests of Rodell and
Clarence Cards, at Drawbridge.
Mrs. Priestley Whea1ey has re-
turned after spending some time
with relatives at Washington, D. c.
Mrs. Nola Phillips entertained the
members of the "COunt-On-Me Club
Tuesday night.
Mr.. G. Edgar Williams who is en-
ployed in Middletown, spent the
weekend with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Edgar Williams.
Mrs. o. T. Bell who is still a pa
tient in the Methodist Hospital, in
Philadelphia. is improved at this
writing.
Capt. Harry Wright spent the
weekend with his family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Spicer Of Jer-
sey City, n. j., were called home
over the weekend on account OF the
illness of his mother, Mrs. Ella Spi-
Ger, who is improved at this writing.
Mrs. Martha Pritchard of Sharp
town, is spending a few days with
her daughter, Mrs. Howard Furness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Karl Thompson and
son, of Seaford, spent Sunday with
the latter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Massey.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Knowles and
family of Wilmington. spent the
weekend at their home here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Rogers of Mills !
boro, Mr.. and Mrs. Alton Knowles |
Of Laurel, spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. Harvey Spence.
Mrs. Nola Phillips was a visitor /
lverd the weekend with her sister,
Mrs. Fred Dolby.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Beers OF
Pa, are spending the
week at their cottage here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lannis Riggin and
children, of Richardson Park, Del,
we're weekend guests Of the formers
mother, Mrs. Alice Riggin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Ralph and chill
lren of Laurel. and Mr.. and Mrs.
Jacob Gootee of this town were din
Ter guests of Mrs. Frank Bradley,
sunday
william H. Williams, Jr, made a
BUSINESS trip to Philadelphia last
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Cain Of Will
nington have been recent visitors
[ the home of the latter's parents,
Ir. and Mrs. Elwood Wheatley.
Resident members and former
lembers and. friends who now live
lsewhere, will gather this Sunday
I old Bethel M. E. Church for a day
+ fellowship and worship. This
ears gathering promises to be a
ighlight in the annual services
-hich have been held since 1929. !
.eV. L. L. Powell the pastor, has
scured DR.. Oscar Hamilton Hale {
,rmer New York Cityl editor and $
,cturer as the speaker for the morn :
lg service, which will begin at IL {
clock. A former pastor, Rev. John ]
. Whedbee, well-knOwn throughout
elaware, will preach in the after !
Don at 2 o'clock. The evening SER ]
ce will be in charge of the local =
astor. Special music will feature ,
e service during the day.
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Milford chronicle., 1935-10-18
EXECUTORS NOTICE

All persons indebted to the estate
OF Joseph E. Dolphin deceased. are
hereby notified to settle the same on
or before the 18th day of November
1885, and all those having claims
against the estate to present the
same, duly attested. on or before No
VeIfber 18Th, 1885.
MILFORD TRUST co.
lO-4-3t Executors.
Milford chronicle., 1935-10-18
Twenty-SecOnd Annual
Exhibition Of Fine Arts
1By Delaware Artis t S

T:e Wilmington Society of the
Fine Arts, announces the Twenty
second Annual Exhibition of the
Work of Delaware Artists, Pupils OF
Howard Pyle, and members of the
society, in it's galleries in the Lii
brary Building, November 4 through
November 23.
The jury is composed of Earl HOr-
ter, chairman; Irwin D. Hoffman,
Alice Kent Stoddard.
Pictures must never have been ex-
hibited in our galleries.
No one person may submit more
than 2 entries in oil; or l oil and 2
prints; or 1 oil and 2 water colOrs;
or prints; or water colors.
Entry cards, fully filled out. must
be attached to all pictures.
Pictures must be framed. Please
do not use glass on oil paintings.
If you nave glossy prints of your
pictures, we would be glad to have
them for possible newspaper pub
licity.
Out-of-Town Artists: Shipments
from out of town must be sent ex-
press prepaid, addressed to: George
Hardcastle and Son, AIT Shipley
street, Wilmington, Delaware, and
must be received by Hardcastle not
later than Monday, October %.
All accepted pictures will be re-
turned, express prepaid and insured
i'll transit, at the close of the exhi-
bition.
Wilmington Artists: Because of
the necessity for economy, we are
asking local artists to cooperate in
reducing the cost of this exhibition
by delivering and collecting their /
own pictures.
Delivery: Wilmington artists may
bring their pictures to the galleries
in the Library Building between 1870
and p. IN. any week day afternoon
from October 90 until October 20.
Entries will close Tuesday, Octo-
Der 20 at five o'clock.
Collection: Pictures not accepted
may be called for at George Hard
castle and Son, AIT Shipley street,
after November 5.
Accepted pictures may be called
Tor at Hardeastle's after the exhibi-
lion is over, from November 28 to
December IL.
The Copeland Memorial Fund is
available for the purchase of
painting from this exhibition for the
permanent collection of the Society.
.ast year 8 pictures were purchased
old South Street, New York" by w.
/. Aylward; "Still Life" by Edward
srant; and First Snow" by Peter
Iurd.
The following prizes have been Of
cred by Mrs. Coleman dupont:
Prize Of 800 for painting; prize OF
so for illustration; prize Of $50 for
gater color.
The committee is composed Of the
blowing: Samuel e. Homsey, chair
ian: Henriette Wyeth Hurd, Freda
Stanley M. Arthurs,
Irandt Alexander.
Milford chronicle., 1935-10-18
ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

State Welfare Home, Smyrna, Del
aware, will receive bids until 900 A.
NJ, Tuesday, October 29, 1885, on
Clothing, Shoes, etc. Specifications
can be obtained at the Institution
between the hours of 300 A. NJ. and
500 P. NJ. The Commission reserves
the right to reject any or all bids. 1t
Milford chronicle., 1935-10-18
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE

All persons indebted to the estate
of Jacob Long deceased. are hereby
notified to settle the same on or be-
fore November 1st, 1885, and all
those having claims against the
estate to present the same, duly at
tested, on or before November 1st.
1885.
RUSSELL LONG,
lO-4-3t Administrator
Milford chronicle., 1935-10-18

III u = wolves. HNtH D koDu
And at first night. souvenir collec
tors undress him bit by bit until
he may go home wearing a barrel
Bob Montgomery has had to live
mp a tree so long, he can talk
squirreltalE. And John Boles
wears false whiskers. hoping to
pass for a ROsky Dell. John Bar.
rymOre takes train trips, as you
may have noticed by newspaper
dispatches.
look for the day soon when, 70
relieve the pressure, Hollywood
will install a new racing sport
pages Of yelping dehutantes chas
Ing a mechanical Clark Gable.
Mans Best Friend
CANTA MONICA, CAIIF.-Whai
~ with worrying over Max BaeI
and did | have cause to worry;
I'D forgotten that 1t was also
Dog Week, dedicated to mans best
friend. Man would he his hest
friend. too. If we appreciated In
dogs what so often we lack our.
selves-lOve. loyalty. unsel6shness.
When a cat throws a fit. we say
"pussy's puny." and that's all
but If a dog ate something that
disagreed with him. we yell mad
dog" and start shooting.
Once dog of mine bit three peo-
pie 10 rapid succession, and | had
my pistol cooked, when l found
out the first one he bit was our
leading religious bigot, so I knew
he'd bitten the other two trying to
get the taste out of his mouth.
Well. all the millions who alb
hOrred the whole thing as a bru-
tai exhibition were listening to the
fight on the radiO-even as you
and |. Did yOu ever notice that
the average ringside brOadcaster is
a very near-sighted person who is
wrong in a loud tone of voice?
flaming a Dam
CULVER CITY. CALIF.-Presi-
~ dent lI0nsevelt came West to
dedicate our greatest engineering
project under its maiden name of |
Enultler dam. Some out here would
like to know which boulder? /
seem to recall quite number of
untagged bOulderS up along that
canyon.
Lots Of us who didn't vote for
Mr.. llnnyer are still sure. after two
years. that 1t would take a lapidary
To cut partisan pettlness any small
er than that official edct which
lnok away from the dam the hon
ored name of our only living OK
President and handed the diStinc.
tim back to an unidentified dor
nick.
The secretary In whose depart
nent this piece of political sa-
,acity originated will he safe,
hnugh. should something impor-
ant ever he chrlStened for him. no
Indy would trifle with a name ,
which provides such a Jolly guess
ng contest. Because If you pro- '
l0unce it "Icks." it's an indiges-
ion symptom. and If you say
Irkes" the way it's spelled, that's !;
ust bahy-talk.
Milford chronicle., 1935-10-18
A CARD OF THANKS

We wish to thank the Frederick
Fire Company, and Mr.. Quillen for
the comfort of a cottage; and our
kind. neighbOrs and friends, also Mr..
and Mrs. Charley Cain and family
near Harrington and their friends,
during our fire and since.-Mr. and
Mrs. Harry Scott and family. 1tp
Milford chronicle., 1935-10-18
IN MEMoaIAM

TATMAN-Josephin S. In sad am
loving remembrance of our dear daugh'
ter who departed this life. October Il
1894:
October brings sad memories
OF our loved one gone to rest
And she will always be remembered
BY the ones who loved her best
She was just a sweet little flower
Too good to stay
For God in His mercy
Did call her away
Not from our memory
And not from our love.
But only to dwell with the angels above.
1tp MOTHER
Milford chronicle., 1935-10-18
IN MEMoRlAM

In loving memory Of my dear nus
away October II. 1894:
''There is only a curtain between u.s.
Between the beyond and the here.
They whom we call dead have not LETT
us
Nav. they were never Sc near.
Not dead, hut only promoted,
They have entered the Council above,
And there meath the smiles Of the Mas
ter .
They will finish their labor Of love"
Sadly missed by your devoted Wife
and Children. ltp
Milford chronicle., 1935-10-18
PUBLIC SALE
OF Valuable
FARM MACHINERY
AND
LIVE STOCK
Two miles east of Milford in Cedar
Neck. on
Wednesday, October 80. 1885,
10 O'CLOCK A. NJ.

AT 10 O'CLOCK A. NJ.
II very stormy. sale first clear day.
LIVE STOCK
One pair of mules, years old. weight
24OO pounds: / bay horse. IA years old,
sound, good work horse; bay mare, IL
years old. good work horse: 6 cows. all
milking and good COWS; l heifer. years
old. with calf by her side; I heifer, y
years old: Guernsey bull. years Old
/ Guernsey bull, 1h years old; bull
calf. 6 months old.
MACHINERY
One low wheel farm wagon. in good
shape; ] high wheel farm wagon, IN
good shape; good fam racks, dear
born. / Mccormick binder, z foot cut;
/ Champion moving machine. / Black
Hawk manure spreader, Black Hawk
corn planter. Farmers Favorite IL
spout disc drill, l No. 40 Oliver riding
plow, / No. 20 Bissel walking plow, A
Oliver plow. / sweet potato plow, l
white potato pillow. No. 40 gang plow'
John Deere riding harrow, Iron Age
riding harrow, l horse rake, nay ted
der, l three-s section land roller, three
section drag harrow, / chopping harrow,
Tiger plant setter, fertilizer distri-
butor, three-row marker, walking
cultivators, ! one-roW corn cutter.
sets of wagon springs, / pair hilling
disc, l four horse swingle tree, / two
spout corn shelter, good barrels, /
barn truck, / half bushel, bushel bas-
ket. as Es baskets, scoop shovel, wire
shovel, hand corn planter, seed SOW
er, IA foot long; one grindstone, IS 10.
milk cans, ! DeLaVal separator, No. Is;
] 20 gallon hog killing pot. 16 gallon
hog killing pot. l set pea and beam, 400
fb.; broodsr stoves in good shape. 1000
capacity; ! set leather wagon harness,
set chain wagon harness; 1 set dear |
born harness. horse collars. brides. !
I head stalls. sets Of butt chains. |
log chain. block and fail, / crowbar. |
clover forks. l long handle fork. /
Tour prong forks, 2 short handle forks,
crosscut saw, l dearborn pole, / OK
yoke and bows in fine shape, rs years |
Did.
Lot Of hoes. patato forks, corn spuds. |
spades and shovels and other things too
numerous to mention.
TERMS: CASH. No good to be re-
moved until conditions are complied
With
S. b. ARGO
Oickerson Bros. Auctioneers. o1s-2tp
Milford chronicle., 1935-10-18

meet me, ] invOl-
UNFAIRLY use the
appropriate line,
"wheel her in"
But it's as much as
a relgnIng he-ac.
tors life is worth
to walk down the
streets here with
out a guard of the
U. S. marines. Au-
tOgraph seekers
pursue him like ra-
Vp no wnluaC
Milford chronicle., 1935-10-18
That Dark Brown Taste

CULVER CITY. CAITF.-Let the
~ sport writer's name him by
what fancy names they please. hut
I'll bet you on this - every day
hereafter. Make Baer will think
of him as that dark brown taste.
And now. II young Louis goes
on setting an example to some of
the heavyweights, both plain and
cOlOred, by being neither a buffoOn
nor bully nor yet braggart,
and If by behaving with mOdesty
and sObriety and some degree of
dignity. he continues to reflect
credit upon his own peOple-well.
It's certainly going to take the
heart right out of the next mlscel-
laneOus lynching in this country.
And If ] were Mr.. BraddOck, the
present champion, I'd now go so
far away from here, they'd have
to run me down with blOOdhOunds
and then throw a net over me.
Nudist Possibilities
CANTA MONICA, CALIF.-That
~ nudlst conference in New Jer-
sey-yOu know, advocates Of the
nude deal-fnally quit after de-
plOrlng a world so narrOw-mind-
ed 1t still hangs on to its pants.
I feel I'm speaking for a host
when I declare that, before / start
pranking around raw in the Wild
wood, there1l have to be three re-
forms accomplished, namely:
Flrst-DO something about the
climate.
SecOnd-DO something about my
figure.
Thlrd-PrOvide better pOIsOn-ivy
control.
IRWIN S. COBB
g North Americ"n Newspaper Alliance.
In~.-WNIf Service.
Milford chronicle., 1935-10-18
YOU BREAK AND BEND
We Weld and Mend

Oxy-acetylene Welding, Cutting and
Brazing. We Specialize in Electrical
Repairing Batteries Generators
Radios.
MILFORD BATTERY SERVICE
Hunter and COVerdale
Phone 387
Opposite Community Building
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Milford chronicle., 1935-10-18
trys ieltS
Fl 4 SslppIi
tOR AALE

FOR SALE-White Leghorn pullets,
Mrs. James T. Lank, Lewes. Del.
ois-Stp
FOR SAL2-Between so and IS Rock
Pullets at soc each. taking all. Mrs.
Jennie Warren. Lincoln, Del, near
Fitzgerald's Garage, Boulevard. IL
FOR SALE-Six months old s. G.
White LeghOrn breeding cockereis that
win put INABILITY into your flock. Sl.5O
each during October See them before
YOU buy elsewhere. F. Thaddeus war. Z.
rington, Georgetown. Del ole-st
Milford chronicle., 1935-10-18
CARD OF THANKS

wish to express my appreciation
of the many kindnesses shown to me
by my neighbOrs and friends during
my recent sorrow. Mrs. Charlie
Davis, 1tp
Milford chronicle., 1935-10-18
For TRApE

TO TRADE-4-tube milk bottling ma
chine for a single tube machine. Elmer
Dickerson. Milton. Del II
Milford chronicle., 1935-10-18
SS51r'%5.!s|sIsSses 81 5.!sIsss
about:
Peril. of HoIIxwood

CULVER CITY. CALIF.-
~ I've reached the mature
age where, when they say
lady is outside who wants to
Milford chronicle., 1935-10-18
EXPERIENCED

When he sneaked in at three
With guilt in his eyes,
She asked him no questions
She knew all the lies.
&C. c. Mcmillan, In
Real America
Milford chronicle., 1935-10-18

The annual bazaar and supper Of
the NJ. P. Church will be held No
vember q and %. Please remember
the dates.
Milford chronicle., 1935-10-18
WARNING

forewarn all persons from tres
passing on my land with dog or gun.
A. X. Craig, near Williamsville.
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Milford chronicle., 1935-10-18

FARMERS Nov Is the time 70 have
your ploW points, mower blades and
lawn mowers 6harpened Milford Bat
terry Service. Hunter and Coverdale,
opposite Community Building. Milford.
Phone S87 m3-tf
NOTICE-Dead or disabled horses
cows and mules removed free OF charge
by calling Dover 749R1S. No animals re-
moved unless call is made Immediately
and no animals dying from a contagious
disease win be removed. s27s6t
NoTICIE-Feet Hurt7 II you have
corns. caIlouses, bunions, tired aching
feet. rheumatic pains, weak OF fallen
arches, send for a pair Of Groh's Arch
Supports. Enclose $500, state size Of
shoes wearing. satisfaction guaranteed,
Groi's. Main street, Salisbury. Nd.
Phone lssM. oll-A
NoTICE-Player piano bargain: S70o
player piano with rolls can be had for
unpaid balance OF only S48.67. terms
$40 per month Win accept $4,000 cash.
Write at once to Waltham Piano Conn
pany Station c, Milwaukee, Wis. and
they will advise where instrument. can
be seen. Please furnish references
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Milford chronicle., 1935-10-18

AAT
9ssSs-sl
FOR SALT

FOR SALE-z ton panel. 11s dual
wheel Chevrolet truck. G. p. Carey.
Milford. oll-ztp
FOR sALE-l927 Studebaker. pas
senger President sedan, in good condi-
tiOn. For information see Sara +. Grier.
Chronicle Office. Milford. Ol8-3tp
FOR SALE-Chevrolet sedan 1928;
New tires and motor for s900J cash. 2
months guarantee. +. Wagner. p. o.
FELTON,, r. 3. Hills Gas Station. O4-3t
Milford chronicle., 1935-10-18

Maybe your best friend won't tell
you, but your mirror will.
Milford chronicle., 1935-10-18

Sussex farmers are pEeparing to
husk bumper crop Of corn.
Milford chronicle., 1935-10-18
WANTED

WANTED-New corn. Dallas Kibler
Lincoln, Del. s2T-4t
WANTED-To buy, 10000 baskets
new corn. William Bros, Milford. II
WANFED-Middle age woman to help
with house work. Phone 6OsR22. Milford.
o4-3t
WANTED-Good second hand girls
/ bicycle Emily Vinyard. Milford. Phone
1885, O1s-2t
/ WANTED-Farm or land near Mil
| ford. Apply Box A. Chronicle once,
MILFORD sz'-o.p
WANTED-GirTs 2s'' wheel bicycle.
IN good condition. Apply Chronicle Of
fee, Milford. oli-2tp
WANTED-Good used gasoline wash
eT. Four good used Jack screws. Robert
Short Ellendale. UP
WANTED-lO inch orchard gang
plOws. / old Buick. Leibel, Brldgeville,
Del. (Smith's Store). oll-2tp
WANTED-Corn huskers. 10 and re
per shock and dinner. John G. Waples'
two miles north Of Milton, Del olS-2tp
WANTED-lO,OOO baskets No. sweet
potatoes. market price viii be paid. J.
Frank Porter. Greenwood Del szI-4t
WANTED-aighest cash prices paid
for all kinds Of poultry. Call or write;
Clyde Belts, Phone 71R4. Milton. Del.
o1S-5tp
WANTED-Housekee good rell-
able woman for two in family. w. 2.
Williams. Pennington. r. No. ], Box T.
o1S-2tp
WANTED-Sweet potatoes We win
"a ryfnfaF Tel
ephone Del-Mar-Va Nursery, Lincoln
sl3-tf
WANTED-Housekee and COM
panion. for lady living alone. Mrs. J. y
Hobson, 403 North Walnut street, NIL
ford. Del. tp
WANTED-A four or six row corn
husker and shredder. in good running
order. State condition Of machine ana
nrice. st. Clair Thompson Farmington'
Del olS-2tp
WANTED-Presser on ladies dresses
Also an experienced presser, that ls
capable Of taking charge OF pressing
department. Apply COOpersmith Store
or sewing room, Milford. ols-f
WANTED-Afan with car. high school
education or better Must be active ana
ambitious. Responsible man viii receive
free training. and good income: FoF
further information write. r. G. LLOYD, /
Salisbury. Nd. oll-N
D-Representative TO look af-
ter our magazine subscription interests
I'm Milford and vicinity Our plan en-
ables you to secure a good part OF the /
hundreds Of dollars spent In this Vlcin-
ity each fall and winter for magazlnes.
Oldest agency in u. s. Guaranteed low
est rates on all periodicals., domestic
and foreign. Instructions and equipment
free. Start a growing and permanent
business In whole or spare time. Ad-
dress Moore Cottrell. Inc., Wayland
Road. North cohocton. n 7. ltp
Milford chronicle., 1935-10-18

FOR RENT-ApaItment large living
room, two bed rooms. Kitchen equipped
with electric stove and electric refriger-
ator. tiled bath room. Plenty hot water
steam heat. Draper & Co., Inc. Milford.
o1S-tf
Milford chronicle., 1935-10-18
FOR SAFE = CHEAP :

Blankets, electric toasters. waffle irons,
electric irons. clocks, fans. coffee pots,
bridge sets, Turkish towels. silk stock
ings. Carlisle Fire Company. Milford.
Del. OlS-2t
Milford chronicle., 1935-10-18
FOUND

FoUND-Gold typing pin. Apply
Chronicle once. 1t
Milford chronicle., 1935-10-18
TAP DANCING "a s9r .sl,Ila saIIaPsn e

Special classes IN Danish RymnastIcf
FOR adults. Mrs. Herbert l. Elliott, 103
West Front street, Milford Phone ss7.
St3.tf
Milford chronicle., 1935-10-18

WANTED-New corn. Dallas Kibler
Lincoln, Del s2T-lt
WANTED-TO buy, 10000 baskets
new corn. William Bros, Milford. II
Milford chronicle., 1935-10-18
NOTICE

NOTICE-Will store few sweet pota-
toes. Clarence Watson, Cedar Neck. Del.
1tp
Smyrna times., 1935-12-05

and Chief Macdonald recently
urged upon the asphalt industry a
vigorous program of research CO.
operation with scientific and off,
cial bodies.
In addressing the Asphalt In
stitute, Chief Macdonald pointed
out that large as is the present
consumption of asphalt for high
way building, the demand might
be surpassed by the asphalt re-
quirements for stabilizing and
waterproofing subgrades if the re-
searches develop suitable materi-
ais and methods. He stated that
the problem is not as difficult as
that in which the Bureau cooper
ated some years ago with the rub
ber industry in road saving
problem which led to the develop
ment of pneumatic instead of solid
rubber tires.
Well stabilized, waterproofed
subgrades, stated the Roads Chief,
will mean less expensive surfaces.
lower upkeep costs. and often pro-
vide for light traffic without any
pavement or other surfacing. He
likewise warned rural communi-
ties that in the scramble for farm
to-market roads, quality must be
built into the roads, to prevent in
creasing maintenance outlay with
consequent increase in taxes.
Smyrna times., 1935-12-05
STATE SAFETY
COUNCIL NEWS
Delaware Automobile Fatal
tiles Number ga as Com
pared to IL Last Year
DECREASE OVER NATION

According to data released today
by the Motor Vehicle Department
and the Delaware Safety Council,
it is estimated that automobile
fatalities in the United States dur
ing the first ten months of 1885 to-
tailed 26,574, compared with 27,323
in the same period of last year, a
decline of 749, or 2.74 per cent.
In the above map the 21 dark
states represent decreases and the
13 white states indicate increases.
Delaware automobile fatalities
number "a as compared with Il for
the corresponding period of last
year If this reduction of automo-
bile fatalities is to be maintained
motorists and pedestrians must CO.
operate with safety organizations
while using the streets and high
ways. National statistics on auto
mobile fatalities clearly indicate
that the year 1885 will exceed the
terrific Slaughter experienced dur
ing the preceding year when auto
mobile fatalities reached their peak
Smyrna times., 1935-12-05
Business Schools Must
Teach Bible in Austria

Vienna.-Austria's future mer-
chants, bankers and industrialists
must know their Bible and cate
chism as well as how to amass divi-
dends.
One of the latest DEGREES of the
Schuschnigg- Starhemberg Clerico-
Fascist government requires that
satisfactory examinations must pc
passed in religion before graGua-
tion from schools of business. which
are conducted by the state.
The proficiency shown by stu
dents in explaining to examining
authorities that they understand
the significance of religion will be
recorded on their diplomas. Ex-
tension students must take an addi-
tional preliminary examination in
religion before acceptance by
schools.
Smyrna times., 1935-12-05
Better Rural Roads Depend
Largely on Scientific Studies
Now Under Way-Water-
proofing Method Is Key to
Situation.

Washington, ID. Gust as the
ancient Chinese ''water-cure' de-
stroyed its victims by an inces-
SAINT drip-drip, so the insidious
underseepage of water along high
ways constantly menaces today's
modern roads. Which is why
Thomas III. Macdonald. Chief of
the u. S. Bureau of Public Roads,
recently stated that the nation
wide program of transforming the
mud lanes of America into all
weather highways depends for It's
success largely upon new methods
of waterproofing the subsurfaces.
Under Chief MacDonald's eff
cient direction, literally billions of
dollars tvia regular Federal Aid,
Hayden-C Cartwright Act and Re-
lief Act) are being translated into
better roads. For years the Bu-
reau ofePublic Roads has studied
the relative abilities of all classes
OF soils to support pavements and
traffic; the Bureau is now analyz-
ing methods Of waterproofing soils