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The guardian. [volume] (Boston, Mass.) 1901-1960, 1940-06-08

Bugle and Drum Corp. of Junior
Herd, Commonwealth Lodge, will be
on parade Sunday, June 16, Bro. Jo
seph Lopez, assistant director, Bro.
Henry G. Beckett, Director of Mass.
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Sunshine Club, gave DIR. Lemma
Watkins a Surprise Pound Party. DIR.
Bessie Potter was chairman. DIR.
Watkins was completely surprised and
she wants all to know how much she
appreciated their thoughtfulness.
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Birthday congratulation to Dtrs
isadora Tucker, Maude T. Anderson,
Josephine j. Taylor, Florence ].
Bell, Beatrice L. Jacobs, and all other
Dtrs. born in May.
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Eight Flames met at residence OF
DIR. George Kinds, 6S Hammond St.
DIR. Dorothy Mirandi, hostess. After
business all repaired to dining room
and were served with the delicacies OF
the season at a table decorated with
the club colors. Some of the guests
were Dtrs. Susie Beckett, DAISY
Henry, Bros. Tasco Beckett.
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DIR. Lillian Caldwell of 1925 Ire
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Congratulations to DIR. Cecilia
Alleyne who Just celebrated a wedding
anniversary?
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-12-04
LEGAL NOTICES.
JOSEPH G. WEEDA, Attorney,

9O1 New York Ave. NV.
DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED
Holdins Probate Court&In re. Estate of
Betsie Bullock Deceased.-Adminlstra ion
No 57,O55-oRDER FIXING DATE. FOR
TION.-The notification as to the trial of
the issues, in this case relating to the
validity OF the paDer-writing dated the
18th day of September 1899, purporting
10 be the last will and testament of Betsie
Bullock, DECEASED. having been returned as
Bullock, William Bullock, Jessie Bullock
AAShey' J games Bullock. Evelyn Bullock EppS
ssasgah Bu S3 Gof I'd land and Martha Buliqck
Court. this I4th day OF November 1910,
ORDERED: That said issues be set down
for trial on the 10Th day Of January. 1871.
and that this order and the substance of
said issues be published once a week for
four successive weeks in the Washington
Law Reporter and twice week for the
same period in The Evening Star" the
substance OF said issues being as follows:
i Was the paper writing bearing date
will and testament of deceased? >. Was
the said deceased at the time OF, the making
capsble l OF MAKING viii? @ 3. was as'D the
last will and testament of sad deceased,
obtained and the execution thereof pro-
cured from the said BetSie Bullock by the
ercised upon her by one Evelyn Bullock
unknown to the petitioners? 4 was the
said paper writing purporting TO be the
last viii and testament Of said deCeas ed,
obtained ana the execution thereof pro
fraud and deceit Exercised d upHn 9'-I her by
one Evelyn Bullock EppS. or some other
person or persons unknown 70 the petl-
Seal Attest: THEODORE CoGSWEIL,
RlegiSter OF Wills TOR the DiSTicl OF Co.
nQpS dpr / l q
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-12-04
AUTOMOBILES FOR SALE.

PLYMOUTH 1887 de luxe 4-dr. sedan,
$3.50: SIS down, balance in 20 months.
Barnes Motors. 1920 14th st. NV. ME.
6344
PLYMOUTH 1888 4-door sedan; excellent
gray finish, excellent floating power engine,
fully checked to give you safe winter driv
ing rubber and battery excellent, very
clean car: NOW S425. GUARANTEED BY
MCKEE. MCKEE PONTIAC. 510O Wisconsin
ave. Emerson 1859.
PONTIAC 1897 49, 4-door trunk sedan; s
wheels. radio and heater: excellent condi-
ton; $500: no dealers. HO. 24S6. 81
PONTIAC 1896 de luxe 2-door sedan, S2s7;
splendid car, in good condition through
out all good rubber; low down payment,
balance easy. Car No. 1l22.
40, LEE d BUTLER INC,
1121 2lst st. NV. DI 1918.
PONTIAC coach. 1898 6-cylinder maroon
nnlsh like new. good tires, excellent run
ming condition: priced TO sell; S465.
Chestnut 2535, Mr.. Lee.
STUDEBAKER 1888 President State 4-door
finest cars ever built by STUDEBAKER.
one owner chauffeur driven, .ruly in fine
condition mechanically and III appearance;
500. GUARANTEED BY MCKEE MCKEE
PONTIAC, 22nd and SITS. NV. NE. 0400
STUDEBAKER Champion 1889 2-door Sc
dan; thoroughly winteriZed to give you
safe winter driving; motor, paint, tires and
general condition excellent; splendid family
car; NOW S405. GUARANTEED BY MCKEE.
MCKEE PONTIAC, 300 Wisconsin ave.
Emerson 1868
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AUTOMOBILES FOR SALE.

PLYMOUTH 1888 de luxe coach motor.
tires and finish in extra good condition:
one owner. Atlantic 1881. s.
PLYMOUTH 1887 4-door sedan, 1857; ex-
motor quiet, all good tires; liberal terms.
80, LEE p. BUTLER. INC. -
III 21st st. NV. d. 1918.
PLYMOUTH 1888 sedan. Sl25: SIS down.
passed inspection. ME. 937s. Willard.
PLYMOUTH 1899 de luxe 4-door touring
sedan: one-owner car. appearance and con-
dltlo1 ike new. lustrous black finish: re-
d d $50 for quick disposal: new-car
S495
SCHLEGEL & GOLDEN
119 Carroll St. Takoma. D. C. GE. 5000.
PLYMOUTH 1898 4-door touring sedan;
radio and heater; one-owner car, very low
mileage mile not 2 blemish on this car: reduced
10" monthly scH Pfymsnt s S eR5E SaSS'
ll9 Carroll st, Takoma, D. c. GE. 5000.
PLYMOUTH coupe. 1910: 6 mos old, mile
age; 5000: radio: cost $500; price, S5s5
cash. Agent. Lee Buick. 1929 14th st.
PLYMOUTH 1896 sedan, 4-door trunk;
runs yery. good SIS down, $160 balance.
1904 South Capitol st.
PLYMOUTH 1910 de luxe coach; 5000
miles heater; must sell; cash or trade.
Frazer, DI. 1892.
PLYMOUTH 1896 4-door de luxe sedan;
black finish, excellent ,1oating-power en-
winter driving; low price, NOW S265.
MCKEE PONTIAC, 500 Wisconsin ave.
Emerson 1869.
PLYMOUTH 1899 de. luxe coupe; low
mileage car by original owner, Just out of
safe and carefree service rubber and bat
terry excellent; S495. MCKEE PONTIAC,
22nd and N SITS. NV. ME 0400.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-12-04

LA SALE 1889 5-pass 4-dr touring Sc
dan. CadlllaC-built VS. motor; black fin
ish. white sidewau tires, seat covers in
stalled when car was new, radio, heater
and detroster This clean car is GER
c. Guaranty. CAPITOL Cadillac Co. 1902
22nd st. NV. MA. 1900. Open Sun.
and eve
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-12-04
AUCTION SALES.
TOMORROW.

ADAM A WEsCHLER & son. Auctioneers
TRUSTEES SALE OF RESTAURANT FIX
TURES AND EQUIPMENT CONTAINED
N NO. 1000 NORTH CAPITOL
STREET
BY virtue Of chattel deed Of trust filed
June 4, 1910, as Instrument No 1885
in the Office of the Recorder of Deeds
D. c.. and at the request of the party
secured thereby the UNDERSIGNED Trustees
above seq premse puO on "T THURsB S9n r if
FIFTH DAY OF DECEMBER, 1910. AT
ELEVEN O'CLOCK AN, 6 Booths %
Counter. u Stools, Steam Table. IceboX
National Cash Register Hot Plate Gas
Range and Hood, Stunt DishwashinG Tub
Shelving. Tables, Chairs. Cigar Case. EX-
haust Fan. Floor Fan, Neon Sign. Glass
ware, Dishes, Sllverware and miscellane.
Gus items covered by said trust.
TERMS: Cash.
RICHARD E HARRIS
NATHAN DUVALL
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-12-04
PROPOSALS.

WAR DEPARTMENT. OFFICE OF THE
Constructing Quartermaster. Building No.
202, Fort Myer, Virginia, November 20,
194Q.-Sealed proposals will be received
At this office until 11;00 am, E. S. T..
December 10. 1910. and then publicly
opened for the installation of flood lights
for airplane parking areas at Boiling Field
d, c. Plans and specifications will be fur
nished upon request Information at the
above address no.. 25,21 % de2,4.
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FUTURE.
THoS. ]. OWEN & SON, AUCTIONEERs
l421 Eve ST N w

THOS. j. OWEN & SON, AUCTIONEERS
1431 Eye St NV
Hf ETATs shf FR6 81 byAI BY 5sF F5A7
S G9R NEE, or n KA+oRAMA ROAD AND
1915 FEET ON KALoRAMA ROAD
AND ISL FEET on COLUMBIA
BIB KNoE RoAb at N PREMISES 1867
By virtue Of certain deed Of trust duly
recorded in Liber No. GIG. Folio 143 ct
seq. Of the land. records of the District
OF Columbia, and at the request Of the
trustee will sell. at PUBLIC auction: N
NfRrR e DAY 6 DfcE 81 HF
AT FOUR FIFTEEN O'CLOCK PM. the
tollowing-dssc and and premises, Sit
DESIGNATED as and being Lot Twelve n2l
in Block SIX 90 in Thomas J. Fisher
William FORSYTH and William p. Young.
tracts Of land called Widows Mite" and
Mount Pleasant" as per plat recorded in
Libel County Nc, 8, folio 10. Of the
the District Of Coiumbia. Subject 10 the
building restriction line shown on said plat
purcha money to be paid in cash. bal
ance in four equal installments payable
on or before one, two. three and four years
nun mum payable Quarterly from day Of Of sale
secured by first deed of trust upon the
property sold or al cash, at the So option Of
be required at time of sale. Examination
of title covevancing, recording, revenue
stamps. etc, at cost Of purchaser. Terms
of sale TO be complied with within 30
days from day Of sale, otherwise the
trustee reserves the right TO forfeit said
deposit or to resell the property at the
risk and cost of defaulting purchaser. upon
the foregoing terms after five DAYS ad-
vertisement Of such resale in some news
P Rb or Pu Rbo f IN Re depo
trustee NAV avail Itself OF any legal or
equitable rights against the dcfaulting
AMERICAN SECURITY AND
TRUST COMPANY, Trustee.
BY WN. L. BEAJF
fSeslD Vice President.
Attest,
A. H SITLLINGTON
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-12-04

A. H sHTLLINGTON.
Assistant Secretary,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-12-04

PLYMOUTH 1888 de luxe coupe: finished
in a beautiful jet-black without a scratch.
This guaranteed Trew Value car. Winter
led for extra safety, is a one-owner car
With low mileage and good tires reduced
$3.50: trade and terms.
THE TREW MOTOR CO.
1926 18th ST NV. l4th and Pa. Ave E
"Our 9th Year"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-12-04
AUTOMOBILES FOR SALE.

OLDSMOBILE 1889 2-door trunk sedan;
one-owner car that has had the best of
care ana SHOWS IT, excellent motor. like
new tires, interior spotless; fully winterized
N Ezs fs{ nter and aIYns SITS s54
oLDsMoBILE 1889 Bypass. 4-dr- touring
sedan: 9 cyl: large trunk, spotless in
terror, all good tires and splendid motor:
certainly this clean car is priced right at
a6d G ST. Sap ado cad5Ilsc
Sun. and eve
oLDsMoBILE 1889 Ode luxe) Bypass. club
coupe; one-owner car; low mileage excellent
day written guarantee; S595. We finance
our own deals and can offer the best terms
At 10y, low cost SUPERIOR MOTORS. 1900
l4th NV. Dupont 1900.
OI,DSMOBIE 1899 touring coach, 6-cyl-
inder, model 70; radio. heater, automatic
transmission, spacious trunk seat covers
over perfect upholstery; low mileage; i'm
macuiate: finished in green; winterized:
guaranteed; liberal trade; "A months to
pay.
14O1 r. 1. Ave. NE. DE. 63O2.
PACKARD 1925 &c" club coupe; very at
tractiye car, finished in jet-black, owned
ter!oz excellent s495 Gu EdeasF sRf BY
MCKEE Nc ! E M Mckee 6Iod PONTIAC 2and and N
PACKARD 1910 5-pass. A DIR. touring Sc
wall tires, spotless interior, radio, heater
You Will find this clean car has had the
Capitol Cadillac Co, 1929 22nd st. NV.
MA. 5000 Open Sun. and eve.
PACKARD 1898 5-pass. 4-dr. touring Sc
dan, model 800; black finish, spotless in
terror all good tires and a splendid motor;
c. c. c. Guaranty. CAPITOL Cadillac Co.,
1929 22nd ST.. NV. Ma. 5000. Open Sun.
and eve.
PLYMOUTH 1897 de luxe rumble seat
coupe: radio. heater; original owner leav-
ing city in Govt service; S@95; So down.
100 l4th St NV. Me. 6344
PLYMOUTH 1910 de luxe 4-door sedan
This is one of the cleanest Trew Value cars
in our entire stock of 80 cars! Very low
m MI good tires, and the iet-black I'm
and Beaer Ne Fv | f r 262
protection Bring your transportation up
to-date with this fine car! Now only S725;
THE TREw MOTOR CO..
1926 14th ST. NV 18th and Pa. Ave. Sc.
Our eth Year"
PLYMoUTEs. De. sotos Dodges. Fords
PontlacS. Bucks, Hudsons and others, 1932
sedans: SOB to $685.; big selection: liberal
terms On many, payments as low as So
down, 90 months, to pay. For thoroughly
today. MID-CITY AUTO CO. 171l l4th
s. NV. Open evenings and Sundays.
Washs Oldest De soto-Plymouth Dealer
PLYMOUTH 1898 de luxe coupe: finished
| This. guaranteed Trew Value car. Winter
| led for extra safety, is a one-owner car
With low mileage and good tires: reduced,
$3.50: trad and terms.
100 THE TREW MOTOR Co.
1875 l4th ST NV. fth and Pa. Ave. S E
Our eth Year"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-12-04

MERCURY 1910 5-pass. club convertible
sedan: blue finish. red leather upholstery,
gray top. excellent tires, radio, heater.
Here surely is real value in a clean car:
S145. C c. c. Guaranty. Capitol Cadillac
CO. 1922 22nd st. NV. Ma. $500. Open
Sun. and eve.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-12-04
AUTOMOBILES FOR SALE.

PONTIAC 1887 6-cylinder coach; runs
tone paint Job; special price for quick sale,
S345. Chestnut 2535. Mr.. Lee.
sTUDEBAKER 1899 Commander sedan,
1867; original spotless finish. Immaculate
interior; powerful. quiet. motor; radio
equipped Butler Bonded" Car No. 1926.
LEE d. BUTLER, INC,
1921 21st st. NV. DI. 1918.
sTUDEBAKER 1910 Champion 4-door Sc
dan; cannot be told from brand-new. driven
nomical operation; big, roomy car: see and
drive 1t today; an. outstanding value for
S615. Guaranteed by MCKEE MCKEE
PONTIAC, 22nd and N SITS. NV. ME. 0400.
STUDEBAKER $40 Champion sedan. S637;
a de luxe Job, same a. new in appearance
and performance; big saving. Butler
Bonded" Liberal trade and terms. Car
''', LEE D. BUTLER. INC.
1l21 2lst st. NV. Dl. 121S.
sTUDEBAKER 1899 President sedan, S697;
has radio, heater, overdrive and climatiZer.
low mileage; one-owner car, name on re-
quest. Butler Bonded" Terms and
trade Car No. 1007.
LEE D. BUTLER, INC,
1910 Penna. Ave. Sc. AT. 4314.
STUDEBAKER 1910 President sedan. 1907;
used only few months. new in appearance
and performance. equipped with radio.
heater and overdrive Butler Bonded 3"
Terms Car No 1893
LEE D. BUTLER, INC,
1921 2lst St. NV DI 1918.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1940-12-04
AUTOMOBILES FOR SALE.

TERRAPLANE 1897 custom brougham:
heater equipped, black finish. motor. tires
and interior in splendid condition: reduced
S75 for quick disposal; low monthly pay
ments: only 500.
SCHLEGEL q GOLDEN
10 Carroll St, Takoma, D. c. GE 1900.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-05-10
P&<uE KILLER $SPEAkS
L& d. R'cHAR9|AoueHToNe

I holes. 1 knew 1 had to get help
I struggled to a sitting position.
The river glistened in the SUM-
light. I was almost in midstream'
a hundred yards of water on eth
err side of me. The north bank was
covered with the soft growth OF
willows. The south bank was low
err, sander, and beyond 1t l Sd"
the roof of a farmhouse.
The reason why the river was
almost deserted was evident now.
1 was upstream from the city, not
downstream. The man who had
kidnapped me had padded against
the current instead of with it. l
recognized the landscape, the spire
of the crossroads church, the old
windmill on the Page place.
Around the bend below and ahead
of me the Rio Vista club would
swing into sight again at the end of
it's peninsula. Beyond was the city.
and the water traffic. My pur-
suer, if he still pursued me, would
not dare follow me there.
I craned my neck and searched
the north shore with my eyes. Yes,
a large man was stealing through
the willows. Sunlight glinted on the
barrel of the rifle he carried. He
moved downstream ahead of me
and found shelter behind the stump
of a tree half covered with bushes.
He raised the rifle and waited for
me to drift opposite him for a shot
he could not miss.
The putt-putt of another motor
boat was approaching around the
downstream bend, but it evidently
would be too late.
| tried to see the mans face, but
it was screened partially by the
green leaves of the brush. The rifle
vas steady, resting on the log.
The rowboat was almost full OF
water by now, so that 1 was halt
submerged. 1 drew in all the
breath 1 could hold, and rolled
over. The boat rolled with ne: l
was out, going down. My ears felt
the conclusion of a bullet striking
the water near me, but I was not
hit.
The water was dark, muddy. A
current was sucking me down.
held my body motionless, knowing
that the air in my lungs would
hrino mo IN the e11rfoc avopf11oI1v
If I kept still, there was a slim
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-05-10

chance the rifeman would not see
ME at once.
In my weakened condition I
could not hold my breath for long.
NV lungs wanted me to let it go.
I gave one desperate kick with my
pinioned feet. My face reached the
surface. I gasped, and was under
again. My head was pounding.
The rifeman did not shoot.
There was a measured beat in the
water now, the exhaust of a gaso-
line engine. I kicked again and
again, feeling my body thrash the
surface, but now my head was TAR
under. 1 had to let my breath es-
cape. 1 did. l lost my buoyancy.
1 was going down.
The pounding of the gasoline en-
CINE stopped. All was still, deathly
still. My eyes were open. but the
water was dark. My clothes caught
or a stick. 1 thought 1 had drifted
into one of the rivers treacherous
snags. A sinking blackness en-
quilted me. I seemed to be whirl-
ing, whirling.
/ thought, Drowning is not so
bad" The pain was going away
from ne. I felt as though I were
floating through nothingness.
Suddenly there was light, a n d
pain Misunderstanding pain as
my body was dragged over some
thing hard.
Careful" said a voice. He's
been hurt"
my God!"~ cried another.
Look! He's tied. He's been muir
dered."
l was lying in the bottom of a
boat. My eyes opened to stare in
the face of a man bending over
ME. His mouth dropped open, as
though he were as startled as I to
fini that I was still alive.
Hi, Gorgeous!" he exclaimed.
This isn't any corpse. This is the
guy who disappeared from the
clubhouse last night. Let's get the
ropes off him"
1t was the newspaper reporter,
but I was not as surprised to see
him as his companion, a girl. She
bent over me, her brown eyes soft
with compassion. You're h u r t."
she repeated. We'll get you to a
doctor quickly"
The reporter turned me over on
my good shoulder, luckily, a n d
with a knife he cut the bonds that
held my wrists. The girl rubbed
Continued on Page Sixteen)
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-05-10
READ THIS FIRST:

READ THIS FIRST:
I, Bill Strickland, am suspected
in the murder of my friend, Alfred
Markham, rich young jeweler, at
a party in the Rio Vista C u b.
Searching the garden where ne
was killed, an hour after his death,
I am attacked in the dark, kid
mapped, taken to a deserted river.
front warehouse. Tied hand and
foot. 1 nevertheless get into a row.
boat the next. morning and am
seemingly drifting away to escape
when a bullet pierces the boat.
CHAPTER TEN
The first shot hit the boat just be-
low the water line, the bullet fan
ming my trouser legs. I lay as low
as possible. The rifeman was aim
ing from under thu warehouse
which meant that he could not e
me. I prayed he would decide II
was lust an empty boat he was
shooting at.
The answer to my prayer was a
second bullet, splintering through
the boat just below the gunwales,
Each shot added slightly to the
momentum of the roWboat, when
bv now was bobbing in the main
stream.
A soaring pain burned my leg
Just above the knee. l stlHeneo III
sudden agony.
| waited for another. None came.
Perhaps the rifeman was afraid
he would attract attention It he
shot again. The speedboat n a d
passed out of hearing and all was
quiet.
: The boat was slowly filing with
water that poured in through the
first bullet hole. It was the only
hole below the water line-the bull
let. after passing through it, hav-
ing lodged in one of the ribs on the
opposite side of the boat-but wat
er would soon be pouring through
four other holes, slightly higher.
because the boat was settling deep
er.
= The first pain in my leg was
dulling. I moved just enough to
get my knee against the hole, and
pressed. Most of the flow of water
was shut off. I lay still, waiting.
Flies settled on the sticky flow
of blood on my forehead and I was
unable to shake them off. My
shoulder ached. The water that
soaked my clothes was cold, and
the bottom of the boat in which I
lay had hard, sharp ribs. MY leg
was beginning to throb.
"A river boat chugged by, but
apparently at some distance. The
river was wide. I was afraid to
raise my head and call out because
[ thought my ex-captor might be
stalking me along the shore.
: But after a while I could stand
the suspense no longer. The boat
/. was filling through two bullet
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-14
PICARD, REVOLTA
LEAD IN TOURNEY
Take Front In Opening Round
Of Inverness Four-B Ball
Matches In Toledo

TOLEDO, O., June 13.-R-Hen'
ry Picard and Johnny Revolta, de-
Tending champions, hoped out front
today in the opening round of the
sixth annual $500 Inverness four.
ball matches with a four-up victory
over Ed Dudley and Billy Burke.
Dick Metz and Jimmy Demaret,
however, turned in the days low
score with a neat GA, seven under
par, to hand jug" McSpaden and
Lawson Little, National Open king,
a three-down beating.
The victory gave Metz and Dema.
ret second place.
In the other matches Horton Smith
and Jimmy Thomson finished n up
on Gene Sarazen and Clayton Heaf'
ner, and Sam Snead and Ralph Gull.
dahl won a two-up decision over
| Walter Hagen and Byron Nelson, the
host pro and 1899 National Open
king.
Under the Inverness scoring plan,
the teams get a "plus" for each hole
they finish "up" on their opponent
for the round, while the losing team
gets a minus for each one It fin
ishes down." Each team meets the
other seven in full 18.hole matches,
| with the tourney ending Sunday.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-14
FEAR LOOP
CARDS TWIN BILL
Purol To Play Pepsi-C Cola And
JacksOn-BelI To Meet Ma
sonboro Tuesday Night

The Cape Fear Baseball associa-
ton presents its second night double
header at Legion stadium next Tues
day night. with the ~loop-leading Pep
si-Colas meeting Purol and Jackson.
Bell taking on the Masonboro Ram
blers.
The PC-Purol tilt will start at s
o'clock, with the other game follow
ing Immediately thereafter. Both
games will be seven-inning affairs.
League officials stated last night
that the games were incorrectly
printed on the tickets now being sold
for the double bill. On the tickets
the games are Pepsi-C Cola VS.. Jack
son.Bell, and Purol vs.. 'Masonboro.
Snag Allen, ace of the Pepsis
mound staff, will probably oppose
Headon Piner in the opening en-.
gagement. Batteries for the other
two teams have not been announced.
The doubleheader is the second to
be played in the league this season.
In a twin bill Tuesday night, Leland
won over the Athletics and Royal
Crown beat the Hi-Kappas.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-06-14
ITALIAN GASOLINE
DUMPS DESTROYED
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base at Assab, Eritrea, on the Red
Sea, were destroyed.
At Diredawa, in Ethiopia on the
railroad from Adds Ababa, a
ammunition dump was blasted.
An amplification of the commun-
ique, describing western
operations, said more than 1000
incendiary and explosive bombs
were dropped on a wood at La
Mare. Important roads and rail-
ways were destroyed. Heavy bonn
Der attacks ranged from the chan
mel coast to the Belgian frontier.
An ammunition train near Sais-
sault was said to have been hit
and destroyed.
Guns of a German battery at
St. Valery-en-Caux were ilenced,
bridges at Courcelles and Louviers
were demolished and at scissors,
a center of great importance to
the Germans" extensive damage
was done to a railway junction.
Behind the right wing of the
enemy's advance, traffic was dis