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BUSINESS PROPERTY FOR RENT

5e3 9th ST. NV, near Fist CONNER
cial 3-story brick building. IL spacious
rooms. . lavatories. oil b.-w: heat. private
parking in rear; suitable for store and
Offices; remodeling near completion. For
information call OWNER. Wo. a601.
4is ~ NEW JERSEY AVE. N.w--1st COM
mercial: approx. $500 su. it; ideal cen
trail location; large glasSedfront showrm.
alley in rear: suitable for store display rnl
or warehouse combination or printing plant
Call OWNER, WO. 3l09 -23
DOWNTOWN 3-STORY building, with, q
total of approximately 1000 So. It,, FOL
lease to one tenant: vicinity 18th and New
York ave; attractive terms. See Mr
Dodge. lr.; WEAVER BROS. 1Nco Wash Wash
ington Bldg, DI. $500; ewes, co, 5940
426 9Th ST. N.W;-3-story and bsmt bldg 1Is
INQUIRE s1o F St. NV, RIM. 10; -23
RUDOLPH sHHI1N. 1909 3lst st. NV NV
1924 p ST. NV, commercial-Large base
ment room with bath, suitable for many
types of business: rent. $40 per mo. j
DALLAS GRADY & SON, Realtcr. ONCE
DI 1850; res, WI. 1921.
LEASE FOR 10 YEARS. 25,0o0 SQUARE feet
floor space in 7-story 1reproof building
opposite new statler Hotel vacant August
1947. BEALL, TURNER 4 CO; 11o5 Yer
1874 goth ST. N.W.-3 stories, Just re
modelled, vacant. immediate possession
Washroom on 1st and End floors: aSphal u
tile floors. hot-water gas heat, all new
plumbing fixtures; deep rear yard. FRANK
M. DOYLE. Realtor, DI 1865.
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COMMERCIAL PROPERTY FOR SALE.

FIRST COMMERCIAL : 37,hs-ft. frontage;
3 families; plans approved. for addition,
basement, stores and 4 rooms above. Sale
By owner; Call RA; a, v 1896; ,,t ms6 ID
to Street level at Central ave, new road;
way; will also lease. MICHAEL WALSH
& SON. 1911 Eye ST. NV, RE. S2s2.
AUTO REPAIR SHOP. lust off 10th st
good downtown location; prlced RI 10y l9w' 1nG neT
FL FL ST. 81 N.w-over 1000 so. IT,. large
store; 2 apis. above; in one OF busiest
blocks in the city SnSaGs Ws RRWN Egs ssa MAJ
81, 900 SO. FIT. of level End comm: ground
with private Pennsylvania Railroad sid
ing, located in N. Y. ave. section Tor SAFE
at very attractive price: one OF the
last aEasPIe ls Es Ssss rstR 1a fis aEes re- real
PSI so,sTioRYY BRICK BuILDiNG. 1st CONNER;
cial on Georgia ave. NV; can be converted
to store and apartments; other stores in
same block. CHAIKTN, INC, RE. s53S
end COMMERCIAL, downtown area, vicin
ity 9Th and H sts. n.w.-A substantial p
story brick building with . stores: / store
leased for l year, the other will be va
cant soon; apartments above This
lot to wide alley; suitable for any kind ot
business For further information: cal
MA $3.50 It'll pm. r. A. HUMPHREYS
Realtor. sos N. Capitol st.
BUSINESS LOCATION, 2024 P st. NV
Immediate possession; 1st floor; this build
pay expenses and curtails on mortgage
and permit the owner to occupy entire first
A. for business. j. DALLAS GRADY &
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SUBURBAN sALE-vIRGINIA.

ALEXANDRIA on Mt Vernon ave.---6rm.
house; / u baths. laundry tubs, h.-w.h. >,
garage. large lot. good commercial possi-
bilitieS.
90 FIT Belvoir-7-rm brick house:
bsmt. large lot: available Immediately;
financed, GOOD terms. Exclusive with
H. A. EDGE. TIE. 1891. IL
5-RM FRAME HOUSES acres Of land
q miles to D. c. Close to river, 81, 900.
cleared land, / miles to D. c., $6,500. y,
11-acre. estate, 9, rms, bedrms., !
baths, ? hreplaces. den, oil h.-wh.,, 2-cai
garage, barn with box stalls, chicken
house, nice, stream; $4,000. ~
2-story duplex. living rm., dining rm.
equipped kitchen, 1st A.; bedrms., bath
md A.; full basement, rec. ,rm., oil &C
heat; blk to bus service. Close in. Price
S1U,500.
1la-story Cape Cod. . bedrms., bath
living rm.. dining rm.. equipped kitchen
Nall on 1st A.: large space on End fl. for
more rms: garage. chicken house, p acre
land; " blk. to bus. Price, So; 800: 81; 90 900
cash. H. A. DARNE, GIL. 1913, 5712 Will
hlyd ~
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REAL ESTATE WANTED.

LIST OUR commercial property with us
for prompt and ef1cient action. We have
a waiting list of customers for stores,
ofices, display and sales rooms and stor-
age j A. WEINBERG CO.. Realtors
WE HAVE CASH BUYERS for properties
in wesley Hgts Spring Valley. and Amer
Univ. Park ur to $4,000. Call DI. 1883:
ives, EX OSs0. WILLIAM CORCORAN
HILL CO., 7l0 jackson p, Lafayette
PAY CASH or will sell for you, lots;
sprSfi sANpERs. r se1s So. Cap. st.. TR. 1888.
SHORE DUTY BUT NO ROOF-Desire to
rent andlor with option to buy direct from
owner attract. home: would like 3 bedrms.,
prefer excel. .neighborhood, Ice. trees and
teen-age neighbors; will guarantee meticu-
Ious care GRaGG' TIE. $780, RE $500 1900
WANTED TO BUY OR RENT. direct from
own4r house with or more rooms. In
suburban Md. or vicinity. Box AIS
III
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OFFICES FOR RENT.

OFFICES. FURNISHED or unfurnished
first floor. . blocks from Mayfiower Hotel
AD. 4412; Sundays and ewes, OR. 3sl 8
1889 EYE sT-Unusually attractive office
suite. $50 So. it.. in completely modern
air conditioned building: iuorescent light
ing acoustical eeilings. asphalt tile floors;
pancy. j. A WEINBERG CO.. Realtors,
!, 200 at s So T. Fl. OF sPACE in ofhce building
vicinity l4th and G sts nv; space ca, can
al able rental. See Mr. DODGE, N.,- WEAVER
BROS INC. Washington Bldg, DI. $500:
avAIfLasLE atssIi All oVIHMED V1IMHMEDIATELY-Two offices
in newly decorated ofice building near
W9qdward % y d = I9th5spa ct Caa4 j. r. KING !ls
CONN. AVE-, 900 50: it. in modern ele:
vator office bldg, divided in rms; will
rent half and char util. furn;, OR. 65os
win remodel to suit tenant. Or; 650s. =,
ENTIRE 4th FL, Central National Bank
Bldg, ,631 Pa, ave- n;w-Larss outsids
DOWNTOWN LOCATIONS from SIS mo
up, FIRST NATIONAL REALTY CORP
a05 18th st. NV RE. 1851. Cali Until
pm. ~
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REAL ESTATE LOANS.

CASH FOR 2nI TRUST NOTES; ouiek set.
tlement. FULTON r. GORDON, 1877 Eye
ST. NV. DI. $3.50, Brokers attention
Ist AND 2nd TRUST LoANS-Prompi
cali COLONIAL INVESTMENT CO. 81
sio MONEY ON SECOND rRUsr-we vii
buy second,trust notes D: C.. nsarSy 1a.i NJ
o. Va. Reasonable rates HAIlOsh,1
MORTGAGE & INVESTMENT CORP. 1871
n Y. ave NV National 1898
Jst, md AND 3rd TRUST LOANS. Cash ir
- hrs Also financial aid to builders
METRO REALTY CO.. EX. 5499
MONEY on first and second trusts: promp
action reasonable rates nearby gF MsryisRf AXERf
CAN co. sO7 18Th, MA. s03:
2nd-TRusT LOANS. D: G: Md, Va; ,rps9Es Prop,
fee or excessive title sh4rge svp TnTn ph1ns
4 co. suite 3o7, Az 5th st. NV III
5476, DI. 1854. .<J
Ist. End, 3rd TRUST LOANS, nearby y, NJ NJ :
Va. and D c.; mo. eayts. lowered. ADAMS
REALTY CO. .9o5 N. Y. ave. NV. RE
QUICK QUO; Cash OFFERS for second-trust
notes Shepherd o953, am. to o. IN
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FUTURE.

THOs. J. OWEN & SON. auctioneers. 435
Southern BuilSingTIrndtesS 1dte sale sale q yau
premisss No s$i7 I4th s. NV, By
yecorded. es%e in Lioer dSi No ss4o Folio 58i Ct
Of Columbia, and a, the request Of the
trustees viii sell, at public auction in
front Of the premises, on Friday, the Isl
OF AuFoit AD aesefD.s s4a isnS sclses ses
premises, situate in the District Of Go,
umbia, and designated as and being ,L,t LEt
n daH, IN sa4 peq Ds IN I r..
eiaT Columbia, Gi in Ltber, %, at Folio i5l
aTf s0e desS sS0sd' us DG foG appro1 Tpe
mateIy $50, ,93343. further. particulars of
which will be announced at time OF sale:
raf paid pqn'HasSh In cash. deposit of $1,000 re.
duired. ConVeyancing, recordinz' etc, az
Terms TO 5s c1Dsa Sspns
vsrtised and resold = n di;erstien q
ths trT5se9si ySoN trstses TaoAs T.
jy23,25,2s.30. aul.
ADAM A. WEsCHLER & son, Auctioneers.
| Trustees, sale Of modern restaurant.
pianos. processed foods supplies, beyer-
ages. etc. contained in Cafe PaTisienne;
l. 1920 Connecticut ave NV. also Class C
terest. BY virtue Of Chattel Deed Of
Trust recorded April l3. 1915, among the
records Of the Recorder Of Deeds OF the
District of Columbia as instrument No.
122S9. and at the request Of the pa rites
secured thereby the undersigned trussseS
will sell by public auction at the sSyve-
mentioned premises on Friday. July Is.
I941. at II 30 O'Clock a m. dining chairs
and tables. booths, SteinTay. grand also
upright pianos. carpet, garden furnish
ings, public address system. Neon sign.
vacuum cleaner. National cash register,
bar counter back bar, refrigerators. West
inRhouse refrigerating compressor, ice
chests, gas ranges, Frialator, hood. sinks.
steam table, meat block, plate warmer.
utensils, scales. dish and glass washing
machines, water he'd r, silver burnisher.
china, glass. plated w1fe, coffee urn, ONCE
desks. chairs. safe, adding machine, type
writer, bookcases. files, etc, also processed
foods, supplies. alcoholic beverages, lease
hold interest, etc. Particulars OF lease
hold interest to be made known at time
Of sale or upon application to the under
| signed Note, Transfer OF alcoholic bev-
erase license subject to approVal Of Alec
| fol Beverage Control Board; Only hold
| ers of proper classes Of alcoholic beverage
| licenses permitted TO purchase alcoholic
| beverages Terms: cash NORRIS B.
HARITON. JOHN II. vERkOUTEREN.
| trustees DAVID HORNS TEN. Attorney.
Tower Building. iyl5. 81 q e
CONTINUED on Next PsgeI
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oUT-oF-Towh REAL ESTATE.

HERE'S YOUR VACATION HOME and a
Gulf Coasts fastest growing restricted
communities; over 400 sold. to acre
homesites, fronting or mr., salt water; COM
titles guaranteed; priced as low at $500
S45 down, Sl5 mo-; immed. possession
For beautiful illustrated free booklet, write
or phone Paul E. Harrison, 1872 K St
NV, NE. 1143. J. WESLEY BUCHANAN
DAYTONA BEACH, FLA.-Florida's year.
round resort: eight-unit apt house In
finest beach residential area; about ) times
annual rental S65,O00 sizable trust avail
able. Call WILLIAM CORCCRAN HILL
CO.. 10 Jackson pl. Lafayette Square;
-26
IN CONN.-s-rm mod house, tile kitchen,
for parcelling into lots: I'm. cabin, barn
and coops, 5-minute drive to beach: brook
with fish on property. For information,
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coMMERciAL PROP. FOR RENT.

rent in several Arlington locations. AL
BERT H. COHEN, Realtor, CH. 1861
ing equipped with passenger and freight
elevators, ac elec. current with 10 or
$50 volts: ideal for light manufacturing;
wholesale jewelers., furrier, silversmith and
many other uses Also ideal for extra
stock room space for downtown stores;
Apply leasing dept. LEO N. BERNSTEIN
WILL LEASE to responsible party. approx.
10000 square feet of dry and airy ground-
floor space in a fireproof building; B. 4 o;
siding alongside of building available. Best
use freight terminal, wholesalers, printing.
bottling, etc. Will alter for tenants con.
venience. For further PARTICULARS contact
MR. ], COGITO. 1928 Webster ST.. NV,
Washington, D. c., or your own broker:
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sEAsHoRE PROPERTY.

NEAR REHOBOTH BEACH, Del. Dewey
Beach,, second house from ocean. First
floor has large living room, fireplace, com
plete bath, large dining room, coSy di-
nette, completely equipped kitchen. screened
porch and maids quarters: second floor
has 3 bedrooms and u bath; shower,
dressing room, laundry in basement; We
unit: house in excellent condition: lot is
so by 125 feet: priced at Sl2.500 for
quick sale. GEO. y. MOSS; Rsaltor'
Realtor. II Park ave, Rehoboth Beach,
Del Phone 3441 "a
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eARks FOR SALE.

26 ACREs-Modern 10-room home; hot.
water heat. Ia baths; located on EouIs 20 ln
Chicken houses. smoke house: acres II
apples: a real buy at only $4,000. Cal Cal
Mr, Reamy. UN. 0313, with ALVIN
EPLING. 5sos Baltimore ave. hSatIsssil'e
STRoUTs GREEN FARM cstalog-Ovei
; 800 bargains: 80 States. coast TO coast
n,.i,sd free, STROUT REALTY, I'll "A
woodward Bldg. Washington. D. C.. Me
tropolftan 754s.
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INDUSTRIAL PROP. FOR SALE,

FOR sALE-1ndustrlsl property IN Ross..
lyn and Arlington. LARGE. and small
MAGRUDER, Realtcr, Radio Bids. OW.
7O00A -23
THREE LARGE LOTS with . street 'front.'
ages, r.r. siding; Half st. s.w., between 8
and T sts.; ideal location for warehouses.
MICHAEL WALSH & SON, 12I1 Eye st.
NV RE. s2S2; eves.. CO. $3.50. -26
APPROX. 10000 so. FIT of excellent in
dustrial ground with TT. siding to be sold
Immediately. Qualified principals call at
offices of SIMON & FRANK CO., 1913 H
st n " -25
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DESK SPACE FOR RENT.

DESK in frst-floor ONCE. adjacent to
secretarial phone service: S35. AID. 4412;
Sundays and ewes. OR. 3S15. -23
18th AND H SITS. N.W.--1st-floor room,
S75 mo; possession August /. Phone EX
327S weekdays between $50 and 6. --2b
CENTRAL LOCATION-Desk space, fur,
nished with switchboard service; mail
address and telephone answering services
also available without desk space. 41O
Bond Bldg Call District 2S01 II
WELL FURNISHED. telephone servies
available Bond Bldg DI 4444
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coMMERcIAL GROUND FOR SALE.

frame dwelling. cleo; suitable for motor
court; backs on B. & Q: RI: siding
possible $4,000. A. M. ROTH, MA. 1870
AIExANDRIA-zoned fer gas stations
garsges, lsundries, bottling works, etc !;
close in, on q main street. A. M. ROTH
MA. 1885. --3
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oEElCES WANTED.

RELIABLE, established service t1rm desires
street location, downtown area. Must have
display facilities. VIII consider any space
up to 400 So IT. Call RE. S51s, to 8
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ACREAGE FOR SALE.

$4,000; $1,000 CASH, s35 NOS acre
homesite. State highway, near Lanham;
water approved. OWNER, eyes,, HO. 1850.
ACRE BUILDING SITES-some on con-
crete road. some on good graveled streets;
some open, some wooded; restricted for
country freedom. Priced upward from
81 900. MASON HIRST. Annandale, Va,
at the end of Columbia pike. Phone Alex.
5S12. Closed Sundays.
13 ACRES, 30 mi. north OF Wash, WAL
TERs. 239 Park ave- Takoma Park, Md
fARGE Iia sT-V WOODED HoMEsITE in Pinecrest.
Va, / mi. west Of Shirley hwy. and Route F
trees: wisely. RESTRICTED: sl,2oo.. VERNON
SO ACRES, Waldorf-Indiap9 Head I'd
Only ST 200. Also 45 acres reasonably
priced. Call Mr.. Eames. CO. 1915: JAMES
E. MAHONEY, Woodward Bldg, RE. 241 |.
-27
SILVER SPRING AREA-About acres of
open land in a highly restricted develop
ment, near colesville pike. q bsrgaln ,,ftt At
P. SHOEMAKER, 1919 K st. NV, MA.
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WAREHOUSES FOR RENT.

2,955 SQUARE FEET on 4th floor; use of
elevator to space: use of 3rd-floor railroad
g. WAREhOUSING CORP. 4th and D SITS.
sw. Washington 4. D c. -23
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wApEuoIlses WANTED

WAREHOUSE or warehouse space suitable
for storage Of household cocds prefer
ably in North Washington or nearby Md,
Call CtF 14l
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REAL ESTATE SALE OR EXCHANGE.

VACANT. 8-ROOM det brick, Woodridge
owner will exchange for smaller home In
D. C. or nearby Md. RE. 1459 or 81. A 66
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INvEs1MENT PROPERTY WANTED.
LOTS FOR SALE.

HAVE CLIENTS for your property: nothing
Harry COHEN. RE. 4f71. GE. 02a6. -26
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BURTONSVILLE, MD.-Two 5-acre tracts,
near busline; S2,75O each, terms.
Highland, Md.-54 acres to be cut up
in 1-acre tracts up: on highway; phone.
electricity: $3.50 acre. E-Z terms. JOHN
BURDOFT. Colesville. Md. Call Ashton,
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VACANT, 8-rm. country home on high
way. Howard County: Is acres very fertile
land. all fenced; fruit. shade large
barns, poultry houses, other. out-bldgs.;
electric pump, bathroom. could be zoned
sion at once.
Vacant-s-rm. country home. good view.
on highway Montgomery County; 81 acres;
productive farm with streams; house
sets back nicely 500 IT., with shade trees.
2 wells, electricity, bathroom. plenty OF
fruit, large barn with other out.hldgs.;
possession at once. If you are considering
selling your farm or property. call JOHN
BuRDOFT. Colesville, Md. Call Ashton.
Md 124R rs
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LOTS WANTED.

LOT 100xI50 OR MORE, commercial. on
main n2s hwy, ne nearby Nd with or WITHOUT
LOT IN WESLEY HEIGHTS. Kent Spring
Valley. American Univ, Park, Chevy Chase
areas: all cash. Box 4Q5-S. Star.
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from from Pentagon Bldg. $40 SO monthly
in Al SesaH s5tEsi osfGFs
isi Goeated on > 'r pretty WOODED lot 10 T.. deep
;mmediste ss9n sign So S2s52 9 with $4,000
DO YOU NEED a 3-BEDROoM house,
Phone for complete description of property
CURE M5 fsnRe1 HsEsc Se Sfsf Ps 80 csch i n 800 sI
I 2ou i p'' VIII fig"e Buy THIs PKoPHRTY il
pfoe opsr3S ha5 ' on hard
RIDGE sec of Fsrfax Cas- lot foT oes
$3.50 $3.50; sfleT G'p PM, phone ROBBERS. FA
sIRo ieRooM BRICK HOUSE on acres, SCI
amid towering pines and surrounded by
hundreds of dogwoods-This nearly new "
living room with fireplace, dining room
and kitchen ON the ist foof; pins large
Price, SI3 $50: $3.50 down unless re
financed. MASON HURST; Annsndale, Va
LET'S GO VISITING and see prevail
brick Cape Cod beautifully situated /, on m
terraced Quilt of the greenest grass: i oeq
rooms, too, with a cheerful inclosed porch
cool in summer and warm In the co,oes
winter; Gilt nVlne room Win nrspisCe
large dining room and bright kitchen
The neiEhborhood is excellent and tn tn!
price is right. REAL ESTATE SERVICE
fNc., Lee hwy. at Glebe I'd. OK. 1855
M TRuTH a0 OR coNsEoUENCEs-T truth
/ is. we have the most cheerful Californit
redwood bungalow you could imagine. ant
the consequences are, you may miss rea
opportunity If you aren't first to see 1t
It has 2 nice bedrooms with space for ex
pansion nice big kitchen full basement iat is
most convenient neighborhood. REAL ES
TATE SERVICE, INC. Lee hwy. at Gleb'
I'd OK. 1856. Gil. 0561. o,>,,x
and let me relax and really live in thu
comfort of this fine, stone home on
superbly Handicapped y acre right SMACK
bang in the middle Of Arlington. Livins
room with -burninE stone ireplaee t.,bs d1n'
full basement with showers oil hot-watel
heat. garage. and all the extras and con: IN
lveniences you can imagine. REAL ESIATE
SERVICE, INC. Lee hwy. at Glebe I'd
OK. 1855, GIL 0b6l.
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TODAY IN HISTORY
(Knovv Alaerica)

NA1OW SA0SOxAS0v
-Beethoven's. Ninth Sym
phony first performed in public
in Vienna.
19l2-Aeronautic pilot, Capt. c.
+, Chandler, us. Signal Corps,
pilots first machine gun-equipped
plane.
1915-Cunarder Lusitania, on
rum from New York to Liverpool,
sunk by German sub off coast of
Ireland, with loss Of 1900 lives.
1018War Industries Board
curtails auto production.
1919 President Wilson sum-
mons Congress to special session
to consider the peace treaty.
~ 1915 Large fleet Of US ships
5beseige Rum Row, off northeast
urn COST.
,l934-Army Air Corps ends job
q flying the mails after some 8
months.
4 1941-The Navy takes over the
Coast Guard.
1942-The Japs complete occu-
patton Of Corregidor.
1043-U.S. Second Corps and
. French take Bizerte, Tunisia.
1945- Germany surrenders. The
terms signed AL am, French
time in Gen. Eisenhower's head
quarters, in little red schoolhouse,
Reins, France.
1946-United Mine Workers
Policy Committee reaffirms Lew
is demands leading to coal strike
as industries close and slow
down.
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Chapter II
,nN THE completion q he Co.
lumbiad the public interest
esntefed q The projsctile Mseh,
the vehicle which wa dsttined e
carry Ne three hardy adventnre5p
into Space.
The new plans hadsheen sent 70
Hroadwill and Co. with The re-
guest for their speedy execution
The projectile was consequently
est on the "a Of November. and
immediately forwarded b. the
Eastern Railway 70 Stones Hill
which il reached without acci-
dent on the 10th Of that month.
where Michel Ardan, Barbicane.
and Nicholl were waiting impa-
tiently for it.
The projectile had now 70 Be
filled 70 the depth Of three feet
with . bed Of water, intended to
support 1 water-tight wooden
die which worked easily within
the walls Of the projectile. i was
upon this kind Of raft that the
travellers were TO take their place.
This body Of water was divided
BY horizontal partitions, which the
shock Of the departure would
have to break in succession. Then
each sheet Of the water, from the
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bean taken for avertinG the frst
shoclk: and IL they did get crushed.
they must, q Michel Ardan said.
b made Of very bad materially:
The entrance into this metallic
tower was BY q narrow aperture
contrived In the wall Of the cone.
This uas hermetically closed by :
plate os aluminum, fastened I'M
ternal1y ~ powerful screw@pres-
|slire. The travellers could there
fore quit their prison at pleasure,
|as soon as they should reach the
moon.
Light and view were given by
means Of four thick lenticulai
glass scuttels, two pierced in this
circular wall itself, the third ~
the bottom, the fourth in the top
These scuttles then were pro-
|tected against the shock Of de-
|parture by plates let into solid
| grooves, which could easily b
lopened outward by unscrewine
them from the inside.
There now remained only the
|question Of air: for allowing f0l
1.-THE consumption OF air by Barbi-
|cane. his two companions, and
two dogs which he purposed tax
ling with him. it was necessary e
|renew the air Of the projectile
There were two things to b<
|done then--first. to replace the
absorbed oxygen: secondly, to de-
|stroy the expired carbonic acid
both easy enough to do, by means
LOT chlorate Of potassium and caus-
tic potash.
I'm THE 2Oth Of, October in the
~ preceding year, after the close
lot the subscription. the president
lot the Gun Club had credited the
observatory Of Cambridge with
THE necessary sums for the con-
|struction Of q gigantic optical in
|strument. This instrument was
designed for the purpose Of rem
|dering visible on the surface Of
the moon any object exceeding
mine feet in diameter.
i After considerable discussion as
Ito the best form and principle Of
THE proposed instrument the work
was finally commenced. Accord
Ing to the calculations Of the OBJ
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BRAZIL'S CENSUS

RIO DE .JANEIRO.-(AP)-
Brazirs present population is
46. 200, 900. according to statistics
just released by the Bank of
Brazil on the basis Of. recent
survey. The same figures say
that the nations density is only
five persons to the square mile.
parts Of Europe have a density
Of several hundred to the square
milels
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Apply 70 We'd

Applications for marriage IL
censes were filed yesterday with
County Judge Raymond r. Lord
by Harry I. Height, Jr., %, Of
the u S. Navy, and Elsie NJ. An
derson, u, Of Naval Hospital,
ahd Solearous Nikias,; u. of the
u. S. Navy and Kathryn Mico-
MIC. 20, Of Upper Darby, Pa az
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-05-07
j TODAY'S BIRTHDAYS
know Auaerica)

Archibald MacLeish, poet, ex-
Librarian of Congress, ex-assist-
ant secretary. of state, born in
Glencoe, ILL.,, IS years ago.
Richard r. Deupree, president
Of proctor & Gamble Cpd nnati,
orn ia Norwood. vaA 62H years
Walker r. Young of the US.
Bureau Of Reclamation, noted en-
kineer, born in Butler, Ind, 81
years ago.
The Key West citizen. [volume] (Key West, Fla.) 1879-current, 1947-05-07
Seeks Divorce.

IA petition seeking q diyqEca,
was filedr with Circuit Court
Clerk; Ross c. Sawyer by Dor,
ethy johnson Howell. against
leonard Howell.