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AUTOMOBILES FOR SALE.

honissi 81; & .ns this PIie. s .sd;sa,essiS &
road: carries our Blue Ribbon guarantees.
Fsiansi Tssons aSssr ssss cS Sp.n 20 ave
PLYMOUTH AND CHRYsLER new-car
credit slip. sell for half price. Phone cleye-
PLYMOUTH '32 sedan: floating power,
s1Sd sS nsssS E''s sa9 s ses
Ysfe Ysis kins in St. Alexandra. Va.
PLYMOUTH '33 coupe. Lincoln blue, rum
Checked c ' motor n red rf'i running gear; cut %
s2s7 three-day special oner. $e cash, $5
week. Open nights: Garter Motors. 1915
Duco finish. spotless hand tailored interior.
power motor: 1857 three-dsy special oher.
Motors: 1916 King st.. Alexsndria. Va.
PONTIAC. 1924 sedan; smooth, quiet
son snId knee sction exceptionally clean and
stohiman cSeVroiet. sso7 M ss. . Nv. West
PONTIAC 1885 q" sport coupe; save
sser Wson sonae Zoo asoraa
ave. ". Drive out and save"
PONTIAC 81 coupe. original factory puco,
fne tires. clean inside good motor. good
battery: Just downrisht good sll-around
special $157: 80 cash. $1,000 month.
Open nights; Carter Motors. 1916 King
ST.. Alexandria. Va.
sTUpkBAKER 1884 sedan: priyate ogner;
has had best Of care: will sacrifice: VIII ac-
cept trade and arrange terms. 1908 18th
sc. NV Georgia 4143.
sTUDEBAKER 1884 Dictator 5-psss. tour
ing sedan. 1915. Large rear trunk excel
lent gun-metal gray finish. good tires all
around. spotless upholstery. c. c. c.
guaranty Capitol Cadillac Co, 1922 22nd
st. NV: National $500. Open Sun. and eve.
TERRAPLANE 1895. coach. One OF the
fastest. most powerful cars on the street.
In prime condition and ready for any
demonstration: all excellent tires; S429:
easy terms. Stohlman Chevrolet. 1907
N st. nv West 1646.
wILLYS 1888 "6'' roadster; IN tip-top
mechanical condition; formerly for sale at
S229: now S129: the best buy in town;
only $40 down and 50 week; Triangle un-
conditionally rantees 1t. Triangle Mo-
tor Co. No. N. z. ave. NV. Natl. 39s2.
Open ewes.
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WATCH THIS SPACE
DAILY FOR FEATURE
INVESTMENTS

For sale only after Dec. 2. 1936-Settle-
rlent of estate, 400 block of 10th st. NV.
above, hot and cold water in each Excep-
tional opportunity, with large INCOME on
investment. CALL BUSINESS PROPERTY
DEPT, BOSS & PHELPS. 1417 K ST
NATIONAL 1900
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FARMS FOR SALE.

%. ACRES WOODED LAND. STREAM. o
miles District line: S1,250; terms.
National 1888 or Atlantic 5206-J.
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AUTO TRUCKS FOR SALE,


FORD6 and Chevrolet panels, 1899 and
1881 models. 10 to choose from as low
as $50; easy terms. Capitol Motors, 1922
Pa. ave. Sc.
1885 VS.. TRUCK CAB; also seversl used
1917
So TRUCKS, one and two ton capacity:
CONSISTING OF Whites, piemond-T. q. q, g.
trucks in perfect n runnins eondition and
Just. out Of service. just step on the
starter and drive away. Price. 80 te
$76. Take your choice. Come prepared
and you can drive away. Come early To
0lasser's. 2nd ct. and Florida ave. n.
Dodse 1888 Tractor.
Ford 1886 TRACTOR.
sfSsEvsy Psra i:son.
ses 4. / 2~ Ak. AS Sss.s oeos.
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WATER FRONT PROPERTY.

BEVERLY BEACH, CHESAPEAKE BAY
Lots, bungalows: terms. Gentiles only. Send
for booklet. Address MAYO, A. A. Co., Nd
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INVESTMENT PROPERTY WANTED
NotI. 9300.

Will BUY FROM OWNER. TO UNIT
apt. bldg If price and income are right.
Good cash payment. Columbia 1911.
Evenings. Shepherd 3471.
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HENRY P. BLAIR. /,
ALLEN c. CLARK.

nois.a1.as.ss.27. .2s.so-dsl.
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THOs. J. OWEN & SON, AUCTToNEERS,
1431 EYE ST. NV.

ocoe-no5 .12. .1e. .2o,2l. %. Trustees.
1924. .25. .26.27,2S.29
The Washington times., 1936-05-27

How about a bit of pep and snap
for kitchen tea towels, or the lin
ems for the breakfast nook or re-
freshment time? Fruits are done
in to the inch cross stitch; a
complete set of seven is finished
in no time. Pattern 1927 contains
a transfer pattern of seven motifs
averaging 41ax8 inches; color sug-
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} gestions; material requirementSs
Illustrations of all stitches needed.
Send 10 cents in stamps or coin
(coin preferreO for this pattern
to The Washington Times, Needle.
craft Dept, 80 Eighth Ave-, New
York, N. Y. Write plainly PAT.
TERN NUMBER, your NAME and
ADDRESS.
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1 INN ROoeI, ,.,,.,. Patton and
mai, man Heights 81 l' 5 :: / lot Druid
!,s5e;h S.: E 10, 10, 90 Druid
H. S9.92; l ''' W.
/ Irs 5. L. E Hst"i Rock, $3.50.
10: las Vida E. Mcclellan,
Flaude ana house rs Greenville
s. acres Ssl5i bal.
ETiia NchGg..a,.;;
hi Hills, 80 s., / lots Osce-
Is. B. Mc M. ) - lots Osce-
|. Lake. So
/ Lake ,EE. o,y, l lot Church
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|. S9,4+ vcLanahan, l lot
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f. SOP; : " SIoHrt Hebron.
F5g.ar Lodge, 81. ST. 81 10
T.: O>teo.@ """0, = IntS and GA
i. Il. Mclean atwood 4 road,
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Fl. ., 81 acres I
q H. Mclean M. /
Sc Rugby E-I'' bouse and lot
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p. ,r,,,.,ov 17.lots one
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BID HIS -, 60 . bouses and
L. I. AS 9 %I5$ Is,
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3; ~ = 80 road S1O.53.
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lEs. [ o..S Woodward McQuar-
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as, Las I'D, ! lof Iaure1
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p Nabry. l lot East Flat
!; sill.
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y division, East Flat ROCK
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gaine Mace, l lot and build
MI Greek bottom near
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|Vr Ethel |. Malone, l lot No.
Temple Terrace, S3.49.
v,,re and Garmany, l house
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4 .a- F'.mirv St. S24.41.
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The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1936-12-03

by the Ned Century club an
won the blue ribbon on eacl
Marquette Browning won blu
! r;55Dons OH the four Jars Of Al
club products in second year car
ming and gardening. We exten,
congratulatins.
Mrs. w Roy Carter and son
William and Donald, and Mrs. G
Gay Carter and daughter Sar.
were business visitors in West Of
Wednesday.
Mrs. G. A. Autry was a visito
in Goodman Sunday.
Miss Mary Love was a week
end guest Of Misses Mary Eller
and Louise Guess of baskerville.
Centerville people who attended
the ball game here on Friday are
Miss Mary Hopkins, Mr.. and Mrs
Wiley Thornton, Mr.. and Mrs. j
w. Morris, Messrs. Robert White
Estes Grace and Willie Martin
McBide.
Mr.. w. H. jackson, Mr.. and
Mrs. R. L. Jackson and Miss Pau.
line Carter were visitors in the
w. B. Cater home on Sunday
afternoon.
Mr.. w. HI. Andrews of Mem.
.phis is visiting in the j. r. Mel
ton home this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. L. Taylor and
family motored to Goodman on
Sunday to visit Mrs. Taylor's
niece.
Mrs. Leo Weeks, Doris, Billy,
and Jean Musslewhite motored to
Greenwood Sunday where Billy
received medical attention.
Girl Reserve Meeting.
Then Girl Reserve of West held
their regular meeting on Nov. Is.
with the president presiding.
During the business hour the Sec
rotary gave a report on the
amount Of money in the Stunt
Program. Very interesting
suggestions were made for a mon
making scheme. A very inter-
program was given under
the leadership of Virginia Alex
ander. The program was a play,
II Haven't the Time" The cast
was as follows:
Miss 1934--Hazel Phillips.
Miss Good Seller - Lucille|
Montgomery.
Miss Music Maker - Elizabeth|
McCrary.
A Woman who has done things|
Walker.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1936-12-03
JR. MUSIC SOCIAL.

The Junior Beethoven Music
club room with their advisor, Mrs.
D. H. Rhyme, as hostess. The
fathers and mothers Of the club
members were invited for this
occasion. The president, Mary
Hand, welcomed everyone.
The Junior pledge and Junior
club song were given, after which
a musical program was given by
the club members. Games and
contests were then enjoyed, led
by Mrs. j. L. Taylor. The song
Mississippi was sung by the club
members. To conclude the en-
tertainment, the hostess served
delicious refreshments.
Chapel Program.
On Wednesday the chapel pro-
gram was conducted by Mrs. r.
L. Jackson. The devotional was
led by Audine Goss, who quoted
the 23rd Psalm, and Corinne
eagle, who led the prayer. A
reading entitled Romance Comes
Piping Over the Hill, by Annie III.
Donnell was given by Miss Pau
line Carter.
West Bull Dogs Defeat Benton.
Vets Bulldogs defeated Benton
eleven in a most exciting game
on Friday evening by a score of
go. Both teams played hard and
every quarter was packed with
thrilling performances.
West HID Club.
West HID club held its regular
meeting in the home Of Mrs. j. G
McCreary with seven members
and Miss Anderson present. TIL,
/, president called the meeting tt
order, after which the secretary
read the minutes of the October
meeting. Miss Anderson read al
interesting paper on salads ano
dressings to correspond, givins
, out recipes for some. A gam,
which around much laughter ant
, excitement was played. Refresh
ments were served by the hostess
The next meeting will be in tn,
home of Mrs. G. A. Autry on De
cember s. Each member is urgeo
to bring a small Christmas gift
for the tree.
Elizabeth Browning exhibited
five jars of All club products il
the Community Fair sponsore'
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1936-12-03
in the Bette Creswell home for
Thanksgiving holidays.


Mr.. .~youInlau Enhanks Of Batol
Royce, La, was a reco.s visito.
~ the Miron Rogers home.
Lamar Bowie, Charles Wrigh'
and Thomas Brock attended tn,
picture show Anthony in Adj
verse" in Darant Tuesday night
Mr.. Bob Wallace Of Oxford was
a guest in the w. l.. Wright home
over the weekend.
Arthur Crcsswel lspent Sunday
with homefolks, returning to
Memphis that evening.
Ralph Alexander was among
the business visitors in West We'd
nesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. A. Stanford, of
Jackson were guests Of their
mother, Mrs. y. Creswell one day
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Stevens, Jr.
and small son, Junior and Mr.. and
Mrs. w. 4. Brock spent Thanks
giving with Mr.. and Mrs. s. r.
Alexander of Emory.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. H. Rhyme were
visitors to Durant Sunday p. M.
Mrs. Hattie A. Morgan return
ed to Walden Sunday afternoon
after spending the weekend with
her sister, Mrs. Tom Brock.
Miss Clara Wright spent sew
eral days in Oxford last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. S. Rogers were
guests of friends in lexington
Sunday Afternoon.
Mrs. w. 4. Brock was accom-
panied to Durant Sunday after
noon by Mrs. w. L. Wright, Miss
Clara, and Charles E. Wright and
Mr.. Bob Wallace. Mr.. Wallace
left for Little Rock, Ark, weherel
he has a railroad position.
DR.. and Mrs. w. G. Brock, Mr..
and Mrs. G. l.. Brock and chill
dren, George and Linda Brock
were dinner guests of Mrs. John
Holmes Thanksgiving Day.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1936-12-03

Mrs. Raymond Phillips spen
Monday with her parents, MI
and Mr.. and VIM. Walker.
Mr.. John James Of Tchula wal
q social visitor in West on Satur
day night.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. j. Browning
spent Monday in the home of Mrs
Browning's uncle, DIR. j. w. Aller
in Goodman.
Gonna Ward has moved to Lex.
ingfon to live with her sister
Mrs. Henry Lundy.
Mr.. and Mrs. III. T. Hathcock
visited in Mrs. Hathcock's par
ents home on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. j. Browning,
Jr., and son James with Mrs.
Browning's brother, Willie were
callers in the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. s. j. Browning on Sunday.
Mr.. j. c. McCrary called to
gee Mr.. s. j. Browning on We'd
nesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dave Montgom-
cry and family visited in the Mel
ton home near Durant Sunday.
DR.. Joe Alexander and Gordon
Alexander made a business trip
to the delta Monday.
Mrs. Zoulla Bacon was a pleas
nat caller in the home Of Mrs. S.
j. Browning Saturday.
Claire Melton, Lanelle Snaverly
and Jimmie Lois Taylor were
of the Browning girls on
Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. Jim Harlan and daughters
and Virginia were shop
pers in Durant Saturday.
Mrs. G. +. Brown, of Memphis
spent last Sunday night with her
mother, Mrs. G. A. Turner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Phillips, of
.urant spent Sunday afternoon
with the G. E. Phillips family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Aldridge
md family have moved to Durant
o make their home.
Rev. Ford, pastor of the Pres
,yterian church was entertained
the home of DR.. Joe Alexander
IN Saturday night. He was the
guest of Mrs. C.. B. Alex
lnder on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Phillips
ook their aunt. Mrs. c. E. Brown
o Durant Sunday afternoon to
AXE the train to Memphis.
Miss Alice Phillips and her
DOM mate from Memphis arrived
Wednesday night to spend
Thanksgiving with the G. E. Phil
fps family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Hathcock and
Mrs. Lanelle Snaverly shopped in
Jackson Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Stevens, Jr.,
md son visited Mrs. Stevens
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Al.
'xander on Sunday.
w. III. jackson will 90 to Law
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1936-12-03

fayette, La, on Tuesday to spend
lhaaksgl ,u.g with their son, 81.
". jackson who is list Lieutenant
in the CCC camp there.
Dir. and Mrs. d. H. Rhyme and
lovely daughter, Mary Rosarnond
visited in the home of Dir. and
Mrs. Ben Hilbuml in Starkvlllc
over tile weekend, and were
among those at tie State-Ole Miss
game or Saturday.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1936-12-03

Mr.. and Mrs. Malcolm Holmes
were among the fans at the State
game Saturday.
Mrs. w. T. Hand motored tc
Durant Friday afternoon with her
young son Jimmie, there they
were joined by Mr.. w. T. Hand
and Mr.. and Mrs. Campbell for
dinner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hathcock were
Goodman visitors Sunday.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1936-12-03
Continued from Last Week)

The freshman class enjoyed q
weiner roast on Friday night.
Mr.. G. W. Mabry Of Goodman
called to gee Mr.. jeff Browning
on Tuesday evening.
Mrs. j. j. Weaver was the
guest Of Miss Annie Alexander
Tuesday.
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1936-12-03
West
Primary Rooms Thanksgiving
Party.

mary room was a scene o. gall
affair. A Thanksgiving Story wa
told by Mrs. jackson. 1nhe chi
elren each told the taings the,
we're most thanked for. Man.
games were rb<n played. After
which be- chocolate and cookies
were sehvcd.
Mrs. Floyd Cade and Mrs. An
ME Montgomery, room mothers Of
the primary room visited the chill
dren on Tuesday afternoon. Ice
cream and cake were served by
them. The children and Mrs
jackson are truly fortunate and
grateful for having such wonder.
full room mothers.
The fourth and fifth grade
room enjoyed having their room
mother, Mrs. Lloyd Cade visit
them at which time they were
served ice crean. This was a de-
lightful and unusual treat and the
teacher as we'll as the pupils are
very appreciative.
The fourth and fifth grades
sponsored by their teacher, Miss
Martha had their annual
Thanksgiving party on Wednes-
day afternoon -as the result of a
project on pilgrims the room
was the scene Of the first Thanks
giving--a table model portrayed
the landing Of the pilgrims and
their progress.
Stories were read by their
teacher, Miss Martha and at
the close Of the afternoon session
candies and a variety Of cookies
were served TO the group.
The children in the primer,
first, second, and third grades
will present an rpcrctta in the
school auditorium on Friday eve
ming, Dec. 4. IL il under tile d.
elton Of Mrs. D. H. Rhyme pub
school muse teacher.
Thanksgiving Program
Miss Annie Alexander h a. d.
large Of the chapel program on
Wednesday and presented a most
inspiring Thanksgiving program
It was as follows:
| So%ng-Count Your Blessings.
III Scripture - G Psalm, Jean
Musslewhite.
Prayer-Myrtle Browning.
III Song-"Swing the Shining
Sickle"
~ Origin Of THANKSGIVING
w Our Present Blessings -
Supt. j. L. Taylor.
Note: Ernestine Wigley's name
VISA omitted from the Ord grade
honor rool for the End month Of
tchool. VIC are sorry for this err
ror and wish to recognize Ernes
ability and efforts now at
this time.
Miss Katherine Brooks roola
enjoyed a lovely Thanksgiving
party on Wednesday afternoon.
A Thanksgiving program was
given as follows: History of
pilgrim life of pilgrim children.
Story of John Alden by Jimmie
L. Taylor. After the program
delicious refreshments were serv-
ed.
Nancy Steen spent the day in
Winona Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. jeff Browning and
four daughters, Dorothy. Myrtle,
Marguerite. and Elizabeth, enjoy
ed the day Saturday in Licking
ton.
Mrs. G. ). Stein, Alfred, Nancy.
and Gerald Stein and Roy Barry
motored to Greenwood Sunday.
Mrs. Fred Hand, Evelyn Hun
ter, Fred Jr., and Mary Nell Hand
visited in Kosciusko on Friday.
Mr.. j. G. Brister of Coxburg
visited in West on Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eris Tate were
the dinner guests of Mrs. Tate's
mother, Mrs. Brister on Thanks
living day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cayce Ellard,
ayce Jr., and Hugh motored to
allis, McAdams and Kosciusko
on Sunday.
Wathan Aldridge visited his
sister, Mrs. Fl. T. Hothcock IN
Durant during the Thanksgiving
holidays.
Mrs. d. II. Rhyme, Mrs. Jones
L. Hand, Miss Martha Rhyme,
Miss Pauline Carter and Miss
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1936-12-03

Mrs. Charlotte Creswell and
children, of Durant were visitors
The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1936-12-03
Monday Tuesday Wednesday, 7th-8 9th 9th
Adventure In Manhattan"
~'METRoToNE NEWS
''TECHNICoLoR RHAPSODY"

Adventure In Manhattan is a gay comedy romance Of
two loose Drained lovers loose in mad Manhattan and their
romantic ~escapades carry them through every conceivable ro-
mantle complication that two young lovers on Broadway
could possibly get into.
Jean Arthur, seen here in Mr.. Deeds Goes to Town,
and Herman Bling, Thomas Mitchell, Victor Kiian and others.
Inc story concerns a CRIME novel author and a Broadway stage
star who involve each other in a series Of daring robberies
OF valuable art treasures; their adventures make one of the
most humorous movies seen in recent months.
Matinee Monday, 315 p. N.
Evening star., 1936-05-25
MECHANICS STRIKE
ARRESTS EXPECTED
Warrants Issued for Four on
Assault Charge-TWelfth
Shop Is Hit.

AS the automobile mechanics strike
spread today to twelfth shop-H. B.
Leary. Jr. g. Bros, 1920 u street.
first arrests were expected momenta-
rily as an outgrowth of an alleged
assault in the Mandell Chevrolet Co..
Inc, shops at Thirteenth street and
Good Hope road southeast.
Warrants were issued by Karl Kin
dleberger, assistant United States at
torney in charge of Police Court, for
arrest of four men charged with as
sault on Harry L. Ferguson in the
Mandell shop last Thursday.
The warrants named George Berry,
800 block of Portland street southeast;
L. Kane, 1900 block of Massa chusetts
avenue; H. D. Kane, 1900 block of M
street, and E. K. Sherman, 100 block
of Sixteenth street southeast.
Ferguson, who lives in Upper Marl-
boro. was said to have been working
in the shop and charges he was
severely assaulted by the four men
named.
Oliver N. Garrison, business agent
for the union, said he had had a re-
port on the affair at Mandell's. He
said the four union men who had
gone out on strike from Mendell's
wanted to go back to the shop to
get the tools which were their p>~
sonal property. He said they had OBJ
tanned permission from the firm to
enter the shop. When they got in
side, he said, Ferguson made a pass
at them" starting trouble.
Ferguson claimed the four men at
tackled him while he was removing his
coveralls. He charges they knocked
him down.
Evening star., 1936-05-25
Drama of Cicadas' Brief Visit
Being Recorded on Movie Film
Agriculture Department Takes Pictures
of Abore-Ground Life Cycle of
Chirrupng Insects.

unexpected and misunderstood visitors
may be to the persons over whose
property they At. the amount of
damage they can do Is small. They
neither eat crops nor ruin gardens
The female does, in its gg-laying
pierce the soft bark of such fruit trees
as cherry, apple, pear and peach, but
the eggs are not laid in the fruit
itself
The males alone make the noise.
using membranes in the rear of their
bodies which are vibrated by powerful
muscles. The females are without ears
and unable to hear the honeyed words
of their husbands. The sound has
four notes-a prolonged burning, the
Pharoah note which startled the Pill
grim pioneers and led them to con-
meet the insect with the Biblical
locusts, a low monosyllabic purring
sound and the rasping burr induced
by fright.
Dies After Laying Eggs.
When the female lays her eggs,
about 500, she dies. The eggs hatch
grubs, which fall or climb to the
ground There they burrow about two
to four feet below the surface and
spend the next II years, until they
emerge and repeat the cycle.
Scientists who keep tabs on the
numbers of cicadaS fear that they, like
the red men, are vanishing Americans.
The brood on each appearance number
fewer and fewer insects. Hence the
movies are expected to have an espec-
ial value.
Evening star., 1936-05-25

The ,shrill chirruping Of billion
insects, fresh from their 17-year stay
below ground. resounded today and
will continue to resound for perhaps
a fortnight in the fields around
Washington, in Maryland and Vir-
ginia. where the cicadas, misnamed
locusts, are making the most of their
brief existence in the light of the sun.
To record accurately every detail
of the drama of this insect, the Agri-
culture Department, in corporation
with the University of Maryland, is
taking a motion picture of the whole
out-of- the ground life cycle of the
subterranean bug whose noisy an
nouncement of its being frightened
the Pilgrim Fathers living in the
Plymouth Colony in May, 1884.
The cinema history of the periodical
cicada ends, like most movies, on a
note of love. For. after fitting about
the fields for IA to II days, the insects
mate and the male at once falls dead
to the earth. The female goes on fer
bit longer, to lay her eggs, and then
she. too, succumbs
Hyslip Directs Film.
The film is being directed by K. A
Hyslip of the Insect Test Survey anc
Information Division of the Bureau oi
Entymology, who lives close by College
Park, Md, and whose acres are no less
y,oy>,,lor fhop opu otherc in this rart
of the world with the seldom-Se
droners.
Disconcerting as the arrival of these