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MOTOR TRAVEL

MOTOR TRAVEL
MILWAUKEE. DRIVING VIA CHICAGO.
Saturday. Aug. 18th; wish two passengers.
Phone Dupont 1887. IL"
DRIVING TO NEBRASKA THIS WEEK;
can take one to four passengers; share ex-
penses. Call Adams S727. TO-
BOY. IA YRS. OLD. DESIRES TRANsPoR-
tation to Lincoln. Nebr.. or Sioux. City.
Iowa, any time between Aug. 5th and 81 ST.
Fairfax 25-J-2. or Box l5-J Star. IL
LAWYER DRIVING NASHVILLE SATUR-
day. direct or via Niagara Falls 3 passen-
gers desired. District 1870, North 1OO62.
DRIVING TO IOWA AUGUST 10. RETURN
dolph 9545.
DRIVING MEXICO CITY AUG l6, STAY
10 days use OF car. speak Spanish take
3. share expense. BURNETT Rep. 2971 .
DRIVING LITTLE ROCK. DALLAS AND
San Antonia this week. take >. share ex-
pense. MR.. FRANK. Met. 1861
DRIVING Los ANGELES SEE SALT
Lake and Boulder dam Take 2 share ex-
penses, MR.. WARD. Republic 291l.
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EMPLOYMENT SERVICES.

DOMESTIC.
RELIABLE AGENCY. Dec. 5561. 1902 1th.
time, day workers. laundresses. chaufeurs.
houSemen. "
DOMESTIC AGENCY. Dec. 2421. 1925 9th
st.. can supply any kind Of colored help.
home or lutel.
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SPLENDID opportunity exists for the
right man to become associated with an
established furniture company taking full
charge OF one department; experience de.
slrable. but not essential: investment Of
So. 900 REQUIRED, which is fully secured:
suitable salary and bonus: gentle only:
references exchanged. Box 375-D Star
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BRICK. LUMBER AND PLUMBING ma
terlalS at bargain prices from hundreds Of
wrecking Jobs. recondltioned and neatly
arranged for your easv selection at Hechin-
gers. You'll save time as well as money BY
coming TO any of our four yards. We quote
delivered or undelivered Phone orders.
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INSTRUCTION. COURSES.

ENJoY LIFE BY increasing your INCOME.
Shorthand. Touch Typing. Bookkeeping.
Calculatine Machines ,,,: EASY: fascinating
1883 F s. Natl. 234O.
MESSENGER Asst, home study course.
questions and ans. ONLY S1.O0 by PER-
GANDE. "Civil Service Specialists" On
sale leading bookstores and BOYD SCHOOL
1893 r s.
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DELICATESSEN beer: does $3.50 wkly;
rent. S55 only 81 600 down bal. small
monthly payments. 1OOS II St NV
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MIMEOGRAPH automatic-feed machine.
Just like new condition: special S63 90 this
week only. UNITED" S13 14th. Re. 1177.
PIANO full keyboard apartment upright.
small size. ST. so; slightly used but In per-
feet condition. very easy terms; new piano
guarantee. Natl. 473O kits. 1880 G st.
PIANO. small-size studio upright very
slightly used sos: pay S. monthly. Natl.
a@o3 Arthur Jordan Piano Co.. corner
18th and G. SITS.
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LUMBER-Pine flooring $40 NJ; 2x3 Geor-
gia pine suitable for sleepers. $50 NJ:
2x4s SIS NJ: 2xl0s 500 NJ: 2x12x26
Georgia pin. $40 M: 3x14xl5 Georgia pine.
$50 NJ; 1Ox12x2O Georgia pine S35 NJ. All
other dimension timbers. Westherboard-
HALF and q
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| PIANOS-We have a few slightly used
| spinets that we're closing out at low
| prices; such good makes as Wurlttzer.
| Estey. Everett and Jannsen. Natl. 4730.
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plete suites and odd pieces for home or
apt. Beds springs. mattresses. studio
couches and many other pieces Of every
description at unheard of prices. Come in
and see the real bargains you can hnd
here CT
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WELL incorporated bust.
ness; nationally known desires s5 900 TO
SI:ooo Tor needed expansion. Right party
Star
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PIANOS FOR RENT small uprights IS
monthly: also spinets and erands; rental
F! paid applies on price Il you buy. Natl.
+; 3323. Arthur Jordan Piano Co., corner
| nth and G SITS
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BEDROOM. dining room living room suites;
chiforobe studio couch. bed, crib kitchen
cabinet Edelman. 1903 Georgia ave.
BEDROOM SUITE. walnut; twin beds.
table chest, dressing table; good condition;
reasonable Adams a304
BILLIARD AND POOL TABLES, all sizes.
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fAnsver on Page B-l4.)
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! FLOORING used: free of nails special.
| $3.50 per / 900 bd. ft. delivered: smaller
! quantities sl!shtly higher. Hechinger Co
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LUNCH. on-sale beer; central NV: fully
eauipDed; estab. bus: rent. $50 mo: price.
vi 500: terms. Box 144-J. Star.
$4,000 TO $4,000 possible annual earn.
lngs, with product, spotliehted for tre-
passed by U. s. Senate; must organize
and take small financial interest in busi-
ness. Box 43-H Star.
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CASH REGISTERS. scales, coffee urns.
mixers, sterilizers. sinks, chairs. tables.
counters. stools. ranges. Hill electric dis
play case. 5i2 II. long; Hussman electric
display case, 8 #. LONG: electric and ice
refrigerators. electric dish washer. exhaust
fans. compressors, steam tables. etc. Edgar
Baum 20 "
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AUTO LESSONS for permit: easy parking
"Old Reliable" Foster Hartwell. Net. 1909.
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BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES.
(CopfipuadN

)N for rent. now doing
mall investment required.
,ldR
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ing. 2xs. al ST. per M GOOD. hard used
brick $50 per NJ radiation. doors win
a1G nIas9e MD % -bottor, nyisss
Ace Wrecking Co, SO F ST. s.w., or 2l2 c
u SEO2
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MIR. and Mrs. Ezekiel
Hosts to Visitor

The Special Adviser to the Secre-
tary of Agriculture and Mrs. Morde-
cal Ezekiel have with them for a
visit the latter's sister, Mrs. Guy
Rowe of New York. Mrs. Rowe, as
Corinn Finsterwald, has gained
fame through her encaustic prints
and paintings. a number of which
are on view at the Georgetown Gal
leries. Last evening the exhibit was
opened with a preview showing at
which Mrs. Ezekiel and another sis
ter, Mrs. Elliott Meyer, wife of Mr..
Meyer of the legal staff of the Social
Security Board, received the guests
with Mrs. Theodore Kane and Mrs.
Gladys Kerr, who are in charge OF
the Galleries. The exhibit, which
also includes works of Mr.. Rowe,
will be open daily from II in the
morning to in the evening and
Sundays from to 6 o'clock.
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Seal Sales Chairnen
To Be Guests

A tea for the ladies who have con-
sented to serve as chairmen of the
seal sales booths for the coming
annual Christmas Seals campaign of
the tuberculosis Association will be
held at the Admiral Club at 1910
Rhode Island avenue Friday. The
affair will begin at $3.50 o'clock and
instructions about the campaign will
be given during the afternoon.
Hostesses at the tea will be Mrs.
w. Frank Persons, Mrs. Ernest R.
Grant, Mrs. Lloyd w. Biddle, Mrs.
Ernest H. Daniel, Mrs. James Gayley
Townsend, Mrs. Joseph A. Murphy
and Mrs. Andrew Stewart.
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Weddings
Of Recent
Interest
Elizabeth Imboden
Is Married to
Mr.. Frank

The marriage of Miss Elizabeth
Virginia 1mboden, daughter of Mrs.
Walter w. Imboden of Arlington
and the late Mr.. Imboden, to Mr..
Julian Floyd Frank, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. James L. Frank of Baltimore.
took place last evening in the First
Baptist Church in Clarendon. The
Rev. Perry L. Mitchell performed
the ceremony at 8 O'Clock, before q
background of cathedral candles,
tall standards of large white chrys-
anthemums, fall foliage and palms
Mrs. Gordon w. Thompson, pre-.
siding at the organ, played tho
marches and accompanied Miss Ann
CornWell, cousin of the bride, who
sang Because" and 20 Promise
Me" before the ceremony.
The bride was escorted and given
In marriage by Mr.. Earl G. Beale,
close friend of her family. She
wore a gown of ivory satin, FASH
Toned on princess lines, with tight.
fitting bodice and Elizabethean COLI
lar. The sleeves were full to the
elbow and extending to points over
the wrists. Her full-length veil of
tulle was attached to a halo of
orange blossoms and she carried a
shower bouquet of white roses,
bouvardia and lilies of the valley.
Her only ornament was a gold pin
set with a single diamond, an heir
loom, worn by several generations
OF brides IN her family,
Miss Louise Imboden, a sister of
the bride, was the maid of honor,
wearing a gown of Spanish raisin
taffeta, made on princess lines,
with a short jacket and short puf1ed
sleeves. She wore halo of Johanna
Hill roses and carried an arm bou-
quet Of the same roses.
Sister of Bridegroom
Is Attendant for Bride.
The other attendants were Mrs.
Dwight Bisel, sister of the BRIDE
groom, and Miss Catherine Russell,
who wore gowns of rose taffeta,
made on the same lines as that of
the maid of honor. Their halos
were of vari-colored chrysanthe-
NUNS and carried arm bouquets Of
the same. Miss Mary Maupin and
Miss Isabel 1mbody, another sister
OF the bride, wore gowns of turquoise
taffeta, fashioned as the other at
tendants, and wearing halos, also
of vari-colored chrysanthemums to
harmonic with their gowns, and
carrying arm bouquets of the same
flowers.
Little Miss Mary Ellen Warner,
cousin of the bride, was the flower
girl and wore an ankle-length frock
of green taffeta made with a high
waist line. She wore a wreath Of
tiny rosebuds in her hair and
carried basket of rose petals.
The best man was Mr.. Dwight
Bisel, brother-in-law of the bride.
groom. The ushers were Mr.. Thomas
Helm, Mr.. James Garner, Mr.. George
Shreve and Mr.. Hoover Kemp, all
Of Arlington.
Immediately following the cere-
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Residential Social Notes
Mrs. George c.. Thorpe Opens
House on Woodley Road

Mrs. George c. Thorpe has leased
her apartment at 1916 Crescent place
to Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Griffin and
has opened her house at 32l8 Wood
ley road Her son, Mr.. George w.
Thorpe, is with her.
Miss Marie Rice will entertain a
group of friends at a cocktail party
this evening preceding the dance of
the Abigail Hartman Rice Chapter,
D. A. r.. at Wardman Park Hotel.
Among those expected to be present
are Mr.. and Mrs. William Carrigan,
Mrs. Airline Lucille Hutchinson, Miss
Elinor Moudy, Capt. Earl Smithson,
Mr.. and Mrs. Goodwin w. Miller,
Mr.. and Mrs. John F. Wolfe. Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Nash, Miss Mary Co.
lumbus, Mr.. John Columbus, Miss
Mary Sprigman, Mr.. and Mrs. Leon
ard w. Richardson, Mr.. and Mrs
Edgar E. Good and Mr.. and Mrs.
William Dougal Leetch.
Mr.. and Mrs. John K. Dunno and
Mrs. Stella D. Furbeck of New
York and Mrs. Katherine McKen-
ney of Portland, Me-, were week.
end guests of Mrs. Beverly Dunno
at Hotel Twenty-four Hundred.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dmitri Negroponte
of London. England, have returned
to the Shoreham, where they
stayed during their visit to the
Capital several weeks ago, and ex-
pect to remain a few days before
going to New York. They will sail
the latter part of the month for the
British Isles.
Mr.. Negroponte is the brother of
Countess de Gramont. wife of tine
Attache of the French Embassy, and
round of parties featured their
previous visit to Washington.
Mrs. William Edward Bradley en-
tertained at luncheon today in her
home at ALP Seventeenth street
NV, in honor of Mrs Louis Rich
ardson. Her other guests, who are
remaining through the afternoon to
play bridge, include Mrs. Harry
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Cutting. Mrs. Copeland Jones, Mrs
Harry White, Mrs. Charles Wright
Mrs. Lewis Marcy, Mrs. Fred Oliver
Mrs. Sterling Ely. Mrs. Edward
Powell, Mrs. Harry NitWitz and Mrs
Charles Hughes.
Miss Frances Clark and Miss Mary
Couden were among those spending
the week end at West Point. Miss
Clark will attend the Yale Harvard
game Saturday and at Thanksgiving
she and her guest, Miss Mary Louise
Kountz of Pittsburgh, will 60 to
Annapolis for the hop at the Naval
Academy. Miss Clark and Miss
Kountz, accompanied by Mrs. Vol
ney o. Clark, will go to the Army
Navy game in Philadelphia. They
will be joined in Philadelphia by
Miss Katharine Mountz, who is q
student at Smith College.
DR.. and Mrs. Abram Simon went
today to New York, where they
will be at the Waldorf Astoria for a
week. DR.. Simon will attend a
number Of meetings during his stay
there.
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By the Way
Beth Blaine.

wellknown political
at his He received
can country 1t written smiled with
satisfaction as he decphered Great
and penetrating articles
got the hand in trans
ator to learn the following
certainty you could sell it for and
of price," "
Sir Ronald and Lindsay invitations for small
dance Friday December goodby
be very good party for the Lndsays limit
who really enjoy dancing and then
music and plenty of floor space-a
We only good -bv to PhiHp
Broadmead though know acqui admirably in
his post We're little disappointed will not
take his Rolls Royce with him China
lew miles OF paved roads, We Philip good
reason for taking his Rolls to Abysna must
good one for not taking it China
the "Enghshmen dress for dinner jungle variety!
Many small dinners preceded the opening
with Katharine Cornell the National Mrs Lewis
Clark and Mr. Theodore
together Mrs Hamilton
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MunrOe.Fletcher
ENGAGEMENT

Mrs. Henrie Munroe Of Woodside.
Nd, announces the engagement Of
her daughter, Emma Louise Munroe,
to Mr.. Robert Lindsay Fletcher of
Washington. The wedding will take
place in the spring.
The bride-elect is the granddaugh-
ter of Dr. and Mrs. Charles E. Mum
roe of Forest Glen, Md. She attend
ed George Washington University
and is member of Zeta Tau Alpha
Sorority Mr.. Fletcher is the son of
Mrs. Nellie Fletcher of Washington
and the late Mr.. Richard G. Fletcher
and is a graduate of Virginia Poly
technic Institute.
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Miss Dorothy Dean
Engaged to Wed
DR.. Lady

The engagement of Dorothy Ellen
Dean is announced by her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. James Madison Dean,
to DR.. David Franklin Lady, son of
DR.. and Mrs. George Webster Lady
of this city.
The bride-elect is a graduate of
Wilson Teachers College, where she
was president of the Twenty Club
and was elected to Kappa Delta Pi,
national honorary fraternity She
is at present teaching in the District
schools.
DR.. Lady is a graduate of George
town University and a member of
Psi Omega Dental Fraternity. He
completed his undergraduate studies
at George Washington University
where he was a member of Kappa
Sigma Fraternity.
The wedding will take place on
December 10 in the Metropolitan
Baptist Church.
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Mrs. Butler Speaks
At Trinity College

Mrs. Hugh Butler, an authority
on the art of public speaking. will
give a lecture tomorrow afternoon
in the lounge of Trinity College,
when she will speak on Ancestry
and it's Heritage" The talk, which
will be given at o'clock, is under
the auspices of the Trinity College
Auxiliary Board, of which Mrs.
Peter John McGovern is president
Mrs. John Noonan, former president
of the auxiliary. will introduce Mrs
Butler.
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Maryland Society
Dance Next Week

Col. George H. Calvert, jr.. presi-
dent of the Maryland Society of
Washington, announces that the So
ciety will have an entertainment and
dance Friday, November Is, at the
Kennedy-Warren Apartments.
Those asked to be in the receiving
line are Miss Mary w. Merrick, sec
ond vice president; Mrs H. G. Rob-
ertson, wife of the third vice presi-
dent; Mrs. Clement w. Sheriff, wife
of the treasurer. and Mrs. George
Amory Maddox, wife of the historian
of the society. Introductions will be
made by Mr.. Maddox. Mr. and Mrs
Harlan Randall will sing a group of
songs, accompanied on the piano by
Mrs Wallace P. Lynn.
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Birth Announced

Mr.. and Mrs. Francis K. Watts
announce the birth of daughter
Thursday. Mrs. Watts was formerly
Miss Frances ODougherty and is the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. George
O'Dougherty of Philadelphia and
Washington. Mr.. Dougherty,
grandfather of the infant, came to
Washington Friday to make the ac-
quaintance of his first grandchild.
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Notes From the Social Calendar Of Washington Envrons
News Notes of Official
And Diplomatic Sets
In the Capital
Mrs. Harold L. Ickes to Be Guest
Of Newspaper Women's Club;
LADY Lindsay Entertains


Mrs Harold wife of the Secretary the Interior
November
Club Washington at the clubs headquarters the Admiral
Secretary guest
Halle Cleveland
at Smith College.
Lindsay Ambassador
will entertain informally at tea this afternoon Among her guests will be
Undersecretary Of State for India Miss Kh stopping
welt Hotel and will leave tomorrow for speaking tour
Ambassador Najera
will be Union Building showing
pictures
by Mr. Ralph Gray and the show will begin at o'clock
The Assistant Secretary of State and Mrs George s.
party they last evening at the Shoreham
Infantry located Foreman have been spending
the Shoreham today Other guests
included Maj Gen. and Mrs
Frank Coceu Maj Frederick W. Coleman Maj Gen
Walter c. Baker and Riley F.. Ennis.
will the honor reception dance at the Shoam
by the Philippine community of Washington
committee of Mr. Quiano charman
Mr. Eugeno M sonbueno Mr. Naga Mr. B. Pedro Vaon Mr. j.
Gregorio Marques Fortich zeda.
Embassy will
honor Capt Gordon Monroe Of
dinner Saturday evening in
of the embassy Mr. Philip Main
will December for the Pacific Coast
to sail for his new post at the British Embassy IN TOXIC
H agriculural United States Department
Agriculture left today for Chicago where he will address the A
cultural Land Grant College university
Work in Land Grant Colleges ana OhVers Inns is ne ehn year
this He also will his annual
report of Teaching Agricultural
will Washington Saturday.
Capt. Harry N Beach, Calf,
and joined Mrs Hill and their daughter Miss Elizabeth
Hotel where will for the
from Washington about
Capt Hill special duty with Admiral Claude Boc who mere
to Selection Board.
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YORKTOWN BATTLE
film TO BE SHOWN
Dramatlzation Of Gen. Corvallis
Surrender at Pierce Mill
Picnic Grove.

motion picture dramatization OF
the Battle Of Yorktown and the sur
render OF Gen. CORVALLIS to Gen.
Washington in the last major en-
gagement Of the Revolutionary War
Will be shown at the weekly camp
fre program in the Pierce Mill picnic
grove. Rock Greek Park, at 8 pm. to-
day under auspices of the Office of
OF National Capital Parks.
The program also will include the
showing of a film depicting the his
tory of the first permanent English
settlement in North America at James,
town. Special buses will operate from
Sixteenth street and Park road NV.
to the picnic grove beginning at 7:30
pm.
Tonlghts program is preparatory
to q weekend trip to WILLIAMSBURG,
yorktown and jamestown to be con.
Quoted by the National Park Service.
Those making the trip will leave
Washington by steamer at $50 pm.
tomorrow. returning early Monday
morning. Details of the all-expense
trip, including steamer and bus fare
and meals, have been worked out by
park officials.
Ranger Naturalist Arthur Shively
Will lead q nature walk along Cabin
John Run, Md, tomorrow afternoon.
Those wishing to make the trip are
asked to meet Mr.. Shively at the park
ing area at the end Of the Cabin John
car line.
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CANALS TRANSFER
TO U. S. DUE TODAY
Objection Date on Sale of Old
c. & 0. Property for Park
Purposes Expires.

BY the Associated Press.
HAGERsTowN, Md, Sept. g.
Ownership of the 110-year -old Chesa-
peake & Ohio Canal will pass today
to the United States feS conversion to
recreational area unless last-minute
obJectors appear to stall the transfer.
Judge Frank G. Wagaman, who
signed an order nisi for the sale to
the Department of Interior for $2,O0O,-
600, said the objection date to the sale
will expire today and the transfer
will most likely" be approved unless
objectors appear. The Baltimore &
Ohio Railroad, major stockholder in
the 186-mile canal which meanders
through most Of Maryland, has offered
100000 for other rights.
If approved, the sale also must be
passed upon by the United States Dis
trict Court in Washington. After that
the Government plans to begin i'm
provements of the stretch between
Georgetown and Seneca, including the
restoration Of lock houses, tow path.
the old hotel at Great Falls and con-
struction of boating facilities.
The canal has been unused since
1924 when freshets washed out section
OF the canal. But canal folks still
live on boats or along the banks.
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JOSEPH G. HERBERT, 48,
DIES OF HEART ATTACK

Joseph g. Herbert. 4e, well-known
Washington architect and contractor,
died this morning Of heart attack at
his home at 1912 Twenty NTH street
NV.
Mr.. Herbert was stricken suddenly
about am. and was pronounced dead
when the doctor arrived
He was born in st. Marys, Md, but
had lived in Washington since he was
7. He had been employed in archi-
tectural and contracting work most Of
his life and had erected q number of
apartment buildings here. Mr. Herbert
was member of the Masonic order
and the I. o. o. F.
He Is survived by his widow, Mrs.
Pearl M. Herbert, native of Washing
ton; son, Thomas M. Herbert Of 1912
Naylor road Sc; daughter. Mrs.
Mary E. Mcdaniel Of 1912 Twenty
fifth street Sc, and his mother, Mrs.
Grace Herbert, who makes her home
with her grandson.
Funeral services will be held at the
chapel of Thomas F. Murray, 2007
Nichols avenue Sc, at 2 pm. Monday.
Burial will be In Cedar Hill Cemetery.
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The disturbance that was south of Nova
Scotia Thursday morning has moved slowly
northeastvard with increasing intensity
being central this morning about so miles
southwest of Cape Race. Newfoundland
s.. 8. American Shipper. 30 56 inches. and
the vicinity Of Bermuda. Pressure remains
low, from Alaska east-southeastward to
Saskatchewan and over most sections west
Of the Mississippi River, except the North
Pacific States and the northern Plateau
region. Nome. Alaska. 29.32 inches; Simp-
son. district of Mackenzie. 29.5S inches;
blythe, Calf. 29.72 inches, SIOUX Falls,
Mont: 20 81 inches: Pressure is relatively
low over the Gulf Of Mexico with lowest re-
ported pressure s.: S. Siboney about so
miles north of Yucatan. 29S3 inches
Pressure Is high from Ontario and Quebec
southward over the Lake region. the Ohio
Valley and the Atlantic States, Doucet.
Ssuenec. 20 % inches; and over the North
resion. Bend. oreS.. 5000 inches. showers showers
have occurred from the northern Rocky
Mountain region eastward to western Mich
tgan and in portions of the Ohio Valley,
the southern Appalachian region and the
South Atlantic States. The rainfall was
heavy in portions Of Minnesota. Wisconsin
and northeastern Illinois Hinckley: MINI.
Ehe temperature has fallen in the Atlantic
States and the Plateau region while un-
seasonably warm weather prevails in the
Plains States. the Mississippi Valley anr
Tennessee.
River Report.
Potomac River clear and Shenandoah
slightly muddy at Harpers Ferry; Potomac
muddy At Great Falls today.
Tide Tables.
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Tnxicub DriUer
Gets $40 Fine
As q Warning

As warning to Washington taxicab
drivers, Judge Walter J. Casey in
Police Court today disciplined Charles
o. Moss, SO, Of 3ls Third street NV,
driver Of q cab, for conduct unbe-
coming q taxicab driver and . gentle
man.
Moss was hailed into court by Hack
Inspectors L. A. Howard and H. p.
Miller, who arrested him at Nineteenth
and F streets and charged him with:
l. Violation Of public utility regu-
lations, which specify that taxicab
drivers must keep their persons neat
and clean in appearance-he had a
weeks growth Of beard.
2. Failure to keep cab in clean and
sanitary condition-the of1icers testi-
ned That match stubs, cigarette butts
and other litter cluttered the tonnesu
Of the car.
3. Failure to display badge.
4. Failure to keep record of trips.
Judge Casey fined Moss IS on each
Of the charges.