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horse wearing that Mddleground
bad mudder?"
backsmths thorough
breds pretty we'll unonzd The soandso said wanted
him corked it'd be before noon Hrsch said Those
don't after IL o'clock Saturdays "a black
smith isn't called blacksmith by trainers).
A Boo for the Governor
The 7h Preakness was conducted almost privacy
The crowd which the Maryland Jockey Club hoped would reach
10000 counted 26599 and one had choice OF
for the small turnout between % cold and gloomy
day teevson With TV audience estimated in mil
on todas Preakness probably watched by people
than any on-the-spot race in history.
could buy 50 ticket with minimum bodily damage,
and the nted which was opened to pedestrians Kentucky
Derby resebed nothing much picnic ground dull
Monday few hundred stroed the lawn bought
haburges and hot dogs and bet urey at special booths
behind the tote board There plenty of at the rail
when the were in progress and the pckncke had no
for the 50cen pecopes which patrons the in
front the grandstand clubhouse felt obliged purchase
The like the fed-smal but select presumably
partisan because Mr. Don Reed the acecaler
announced at the threequarters pole that Hill Prince had
opened up hree-ength lead cheer up That the
only vocal demonstration worth mentioning aside from the boo
which greeted the introduction the winners circle Mary
lands governor. Preston Lane.
The Dinner Time Entry
When the horses onto the track band hudded in
ned played about the traditional
Maryland My Maryland" and quit causing pessbox inhab
tant to complain. That's short rendition Of that
I've heard" he said.
Matches the field for Preakness" explained guy
him. There only colts in the big and twoMr.
Trouble and Dooly-ran entry.
During the take for the horses to reach
the pos-H Prince warmed for mile before stepping into
his gatea fellow reminded OF story Just to prove how
easy 1t TO acquire racing argon he said i mad dinner the
other night with friend who couple OF horses and takes
1t seriously-a Johnny -corne-ately
When the main dish set down, this friend said TO his
wife, pass entry please And she passed the salt and
without blinking eye"
A Nice Race Until -.
II Eddie Arcaro Hill Prince mediocre ride In the
Derby in which the Virginia colt finished
ground he pretty magnificent today what with saving
around the rating his mount and then
ing the throttle what might be real good colt to win by
five lengths.
1t nice until the eighth pole when Hill Prince
pulled easily that underground and the others seemed
to be running under water The great too loosely be-
slowed wasn't used but the seemed to be that Hill
Prince headed for the temporary Immortality that happens
to some horses.
If there foperoo, it Mr. Trouble. The of
Sonny Whitneys stable couldn't beat thing called Dooy
his stabemate who 11th in the Derby When they
chances Dooy will get the lower berth and Mr.
Trouble the upper Especially of track is in the ong
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Win, Lose, or Draw
Ster Steff Correspondent
Small and Select

BALTIMORE May 2OThree days of intermittent rain in
spired Palmer Heagery of the Racing Form who calls the
official chart label sow" track The dark brown strip
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Chart of the Preukness

vain. TIE m for $50 600 dd
ss 55 as anssas ss fs 1s % iaes
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AMERICAN

st. Louis. 3: Wash. o.
New York, 8; Chicago, !.
Cleveland. 8: Boston, 8.
Detroit, 8; Phila., 3.
Games Today
Wash. at Detroit 4 pm.
New York at Cleve. (2).
Phila. at St. Louis (2).
Boston at Chicago (2).
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NATIONAL
ReRulfs YeRterdnv

Chicago. Z; Phila.. 2.
st. Louis, :; Boston, 4.
N. Y, S-4; Cincin., 0-3
Bklyn., 3-4; Pitts. 2-3
tSecond game, IL in'gs.
Games Today
Cinci. at Brooklyn.
st. Louis at Phila. (2).
Chicago at Boston (2).
Pitts. at New York (2).
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Major League Standings and Schedules

SUNDAY. MAY Fl. 1850.
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(see ATCH1sON. Page B-51
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(See MATS, Page B-2D
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1950-11-09
BITTINGER

Mrs. Lucy Wiley and daughter
Kathleen, Mrs. Martha Sehmitt. Mr.
Benton Staubaugh and Mr.. Aouzo
Sbocklcy. an Of Rcisterstown. spent
last Weekend visiting IN this cons
munity.
Nj. and Mrs. Gus Bidiuger, Of Ak
ron, Ohio. visited friends and rea-
i've here last Thursday and Friday
Nh. and Mrs. Marvin Bethel
motoled to Coshovtou, Ohio and
points i'm Michigan, spending part of
last week here.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bowmaster. of
Cuyahoga Fails, O., recently visited
Mr.. and Mrs. John Bethel at their
home here.
Mrs. Ida Reckner, Mrs Lenora
Bucket and Ralph Bucket attended the
Teachers convention. held in Balti-
more last Thursday and Friday.
Ross Bittinger, of Baltimore. spent
last weekend with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Bittinger.
Mrs. Jonas Bcachy attended a meet
ing Of the Executive Board of Home
makers clubs at College Park last
Friday and Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs Kermit Glotfclty en-
tertained the following guests at their
home last Sunday in honor Of the seth
birthday of Mrs Glotfelty's mother.
Mrs. Sadie Casteel: Mrs Earl John
son, Washington, d. c.. Mrs. Lee
Forney, Lebanon, Pa; Mr.. and Mrs.
lIarland Casteel and children. Pitts
burgh. Pa; Mr. and Mrs. H. NJ. Gas
teel and son, Uniontown, Pa.
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~ ow it can be told. This
clean-lined, smart-stepping
version is the most popular
Buick ever built.
Ever since early in the present
year, a value-wise public has
been taking them away from us
as fast as-or faster than-the
great Buick factories could roll
them out. Within recent weeks
production and sales have set ar
alI-time record.
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fraction thereof, whose current
dues have been received by the
department treasurer by midnight
of July 26. All department cleo
tive officers and past department
presidents in good standing IN
their units will be delegates al
large to the convention.
Each unit is entitled to one al
ternate for each delegate. Alter
mates are not elected for delegates
at large.
Each unit will be accountable
to the department for ST registra-
tion fee for each delegate and
delegate at large credited to that
unit, payable on or before July
26 to the department treasurer,
Mrs. Sarah Deery, 2431 Newton
street NE, zone 18.
Lists of delegates and alternates
must be submitted to the depart
ment secretary, Mrs. Bertha w
Fichthorn, 2437 Fifteenth street
NV, not later than July 20. Each
unit is to designate one delegate
to serve on the following commit
tees: Resolutions, credentials,
rules and permanent organization.
The dead-line, and closing of the
departments books is July 26. All
outstanding obligations of units
must be paid by then or their
delegations will not be seated in
the convention.
Final meeting of the current
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main address at the opening ses-
sion. The principal address at
Fridays session will be delivered
by Assistant Secretary of Defense
Paul F. Griffith, past national
commander of the Legion. De-
partment Commander Charles K.
Dunn will preside over all sessions.
The convention will elect new
national executive committeeman,
an alternate national executive
committeeman to serve two-year
terms, a new department COM
mander and staff of five depart
ment vice commanders. 1t will
select delegates and alternates to
the national convention to be held
in Los Angeles. Calf, in the fall.
During the sessions the conven-
ton will consider about fifty reso-
lutionS, act on a number of revi-
sions to the Department Constitu-
ton and bylaws, and transact
such other business as may come
before the convention.
Each post will be represented by
one delegate and one alternate
and by an additional delegate and
alternate for each so members
or major fraction thereof enrolled
and of record in department
headquarters on June 20. In addi-
ton the department commander,
five department vice commanders
and national executive committee
man will be entitled to one vote
each.
There will be Alb convention
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.VFW Department
Council Members
Sworn Into Office

Comdr. George McWilliams pre-
sided over the Council of Admin
iStration of the District of Colum-
bia Department, Veterans of For
eign Wars, Monday night at the
District Building when new mem
bers were sworn in.
They are Michael j. Ready and
James Wood, Post No. 833: Jacob
Cole and R. w. Harkins, Post No.
1874; j. T. Kelliher and j. R..
Garner. Post No. 2249; Paul Kom-
dat, Post No. 1401, and George
Worthington, Post No. 9915.
Department Senior Vice Comdr
William Hassan has been appoint
ed general chairman of the armis-
tice ball, which will be held in
the Washington Hotel this year.
Meeting of this committee will
be held Thursday at the Gold
Chevron Club.
The budget for the administra-
tion was presented by the Budget
Committee, which consists of
Quartermaster Edward T. Sped
den, James Wood and Shephen T.
Nichka.
There was an invitation from
Department President Margaret
Wardle of the Ladies' Auxiliary
to the commander and his staff, as
well as all post commanders, to
attend special bond rally meet
ing on August 7, following a meet
ing of the Council of Administra-
tion meeting of the ladies' organ
ization. The meeting will be held
at the Northeast Masonic Temple
at Eighth and F streets NE.
under the auspices of the United
States Savings Bond Division of
the Treasury Department.
On Friday, the United States
Naval Gun Factory Post will have
a social meeting at their club,
730 Eleventh street Sc. Bring
veterans who are eligible to mem
bership.
Comdr. Barnard F. Shaw pre-
sided over the meeting of Front
Line Post in the Gold Chevron
Club on Tuesday evening. Three
new members were taken into
the post, Johnnie Best from Post
Evening star., 1950-07-16
Attempt to Free Liner
May Be Made Monday
BY the Asseeioted Press

QUEBEC, Que, July 15.-The
first full-scale attempt to pull the
grounded liner Franconia from
the rocky western point of Or
leans Island is expected to be
made Monday or Tuesday.
The 20,175-ton vessel, operated
by Cunard-Donaldson, Ltd, hit
the rocks Wednesday night while
heading down the st. Lawrence
River from Quebec for Liverpool
with $50 passengers and 1900
tons of freight. The passengers
and perishable cargo have been
removed. The crew of more than
400 remained aboard
Evening star., 1950-07-16

No. 1923, c. w. Porteous, a for
mer member of the post, and a
new member, Max Lovenson, who
was given the obligation.
Commander McWilliams spoke
on membership and the armistice
ball.
Meetings this week:
TueSday-JoSeph B. Kelliher
Post, 1901 Prospect avenue NV:
Press Post, 1900 New Hampshire
|avenue NV; Bethea-Welch Post,
Second and S streets NV; U. S.
Public Health Service Post, Will
lard Hotel; Top Notch Tent, moo,
730 Eleventh street Sc.
Wednesday-Maj. Gen. Edwards
Post, Department of Commerce:
Father John P. Gallagher Post,
73l North Capitol street; U. S.
Treasury Post. 1919 K street NV;
Police-Fire Post, 1909 Rhode Is
land avenue NE; U. S. Naval Gun
Factory Post, 730 Eleventh street
Sc; Pentagon Post, 1900 New
Hampshire avenue NV: Depart
ment of Justice Post, Hotel Car
lyle.
Thursday-NationalC Capital
Post, 1919 K street NV; DAILY
Rogers Post, 1908 Rhode Island
avenue NE.
F'riday-All-America Post, 1919
K street NV.
AuxiliarieS.
National Capitol Auxiliary to-
morrow will meet at Naval Lodge
Hall, Fourth street and Pennsyl-
vania avenue Sc. at 8 pm.
Ethel Sendlak was elected dele
gate to the national convention
to be held in Chicago in August.
Federal Auxiliary will meet to-
morrow at 1919 K street NV. at
8 pm.
The department will hold a
party at Mount Alto Hospital on
July %, starting at pm. Mem
bers Of all auxiliaries are invited.
On July % Potomac Post and
auxiliary will celebrate their 23d
birthday at the home of Ida EN-
inert, Deale, Md. All members
are invited.
Treasury Auxiliary will hold a
ward party at Mount Alto Hospital
on July "a at 7 pm. Ruth Martin
has been elected delegate to the
national convention.
Plans are being formed for q
bowling league this year. All mem
bers are invited to join. Any one
interested contact Josephine
WEIGH, Taylor 9086.
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Only 27 more members are
needed to reach the department.
quota of 1885. Mrs. HeagertS
requests all units to check lists
of delinquent members in an all.
out effort to obtain renewals fol
1850 by the close of the books.
Mrs. Margaret E. Carroll, de.
partment Rehabilitation Commit.
tee chairman, and Mrs. Eva Car.
rico, auxiliary liaison officer at st
Elizabeths Hospital, have arranged
an outdoor picnic supper for the
ex-Servicemen patients next
Thursday on the grounds of the
hospital at 4::30 pm.
Patients of the Crippled Chill.
dren's Clinic of Gallinger Hospita
were the guest at a lawn party
yesterday afternoon arranged by
the department child welfare
chairman, Miss Katherine T
Clarke, and co-chairman, Mrs
Shirleyanne Compton.
Meetings this week:
Sunday - Volunteer Hospita
Workers, Mount Alto Hospital
1870 pm: Department of Labor
Unit. Coffee Hour. Mount Alto
Hospital, TOO pm.
| Monday-Department Execu.
tive Committee meeting, Legior
Club, 8 pm; Woodbridge Unit
party, at home of Mrs. Mildred
James, BOLT Clinton street NE. al
pm.
Friday-Police and Fire Unit
games party, Mount Alto Hospital
Z pm.
Saturday-Volunteer Hospita
Workers, Mount Alto Hospital
1870 pm.
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p / a c e at the
Shoreham Ho-
tel next Thurs
day, Friday and
Saturday eve
ming have been
completed, it
was announced
by Ge e r a !
Chairman Wal
ter Morgan of
the K e n n a =
Main Post.
Senator John
T Sparkman of
Alabama W il l
Ho1i ynr tho
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AASSNSO w c1oOAAS WIG CACNvAOA4 VI
all candidates.
Seven Legionnaires from seven
States have been named counse-
lors for the fifth annual Boys Ma
tion of the Legion to be held here
July 81 through July 81, by Ma
tional Comdr. George N. Craig.
They are Russell Thorn of
Charleston, w. Va, Hayes Ken
nedy, Chicago, Ill; Earle w,
Stark, Albuquerque, N. Mex; Del
mar Layton, Flagstaff, Ariz. (;
Thomas E. Williams, Wilkes Barre,
Pa; Harold Eaton, Morristown,
N. j.; Carl c. Matheny of Detroit,
Mich; A. B. Weyer, of Kansas
City, Mo.
They will assist the Legion in
its annual program to teach out
standing young men how the Fed
eral Government functions. THE
counselors were selected on the
basis of superior work in the Le-
gion's Boys State programs and
other youth activities in their
home States" said Comdr. Craig
in making the announcement.
All those selected for Boys Ma
ton will be graduates of Boys
State, which provides practical
schooling in the operation of State
government. While in Washing
ton they will set up their own
federal government, Stimulating
functions of various branches. The
boys will average II years of age.
Highlights of the Boys Nation
will be a visit with President
Harry S. Truman at the White
House on July 26. Other sched-
uled events include the election of
a boy president of the United
States, simulated Senate session,
and visits with Secretary of State
Dean Acheson, Secretary of De-
fense Louis johnson, and other
Federal officials.
Headquarters for Boys Nation
will be at Fort Myer, Va.
Junior American Legion baseball
games to be played today at noon
will find the Government Printing
Office nine meeting the Holleran-
Murray team on the North dia-
mond. On the South diamond
the National Cathedral team will
engage Bunker Hill, with the
Thad Dulin Post against Fort
Dupont on the South diamond
and Victory Post team to play
Vincent B. Costello Post on the
West diamond.
Next Saturday at 5 pm. on the
West diamond the Clark V. Polling
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Ladies' Oriental Shrine

A smorgasbord' dinner will be
served Friday from S to 7::30 pm
at StanSbury Masonic Temple
Georgia and Missouri avenues
NV. 1t is for the benefit of the
ways and means of Su-Zu Court
OF the Ladies Oriental Shrine OF
North America. Mrs. Minnie Neil
Randolph 4744, is chairman.
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jap Hospitals Chunoe

Hospitals in Japan are now re-
quired to have central kitchens
and trained employees to prepare
food. thus abolishing a require
ment that patients furnish some
one to prepare food and for other
physical needs.
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MOTORCYCLES

Observation-Disclosures 1e46;
good condition; low mileage; priced
reasonably, CH. 5952 lie
1916 INDIAN CHIEF. equipped. Best
offer over S125. CO. 1857. is
HARLEY DAVIDSON AS: 125 c.,
like new, S175 or highest bid. WA.
1927. lie
1913 .CUSHMAN, automatic; recently
best offer. u. 7-7a27.
HARLEY DAVIDSON. AT "61"; o.h.d,
1915. HO. 09l0. -16
HARLEY DAVIDSON AZ motorcycle;
$3.50. HI. 9242. 16"
CUSHMAN MOTOR SCOOTER, new
motor, $40. Phone GIebe 6596.
10 WHIZZER ENGINE on Dayton
bicycle, in excellent condition, year
old. Phone Jackson 4-0293.
1916 INDIAN CHIEF. equipped. You
will not find a better buy; 5000.
1412 2lst st. NV, DU. SS71, Mon
day after $50, Room 81.
good condition, SIS. Cali VI. 8iSs.
1913 TRIUMPH SPEED TWIN. excel
lent condition; best offer. Call
1888 INDIAN yR. SCOUT, $40 or
cond. 3937 st. s.e., LU. 1-2So0.
CUSHMAN MOTOR SCOOTER. excel
lent condition. windshield. heavy
chrome bumper. Buddy seat. horn,
mirror; $125. Call ST. 2090
1898 INDIAN motorcycle, $50. Phone
Sligo 1850.
A. J. S. 'I6. good cond., 500 &C.. S275
or offer; also Harley Davidson AS.
running, 500. SH. 9161.
HARLEY DAVIDSON '46 AS; saddle
bags, fully equip. excel. cond., S276.
WA. 1926. -16
MOTOR BIKE. good cond.. extras.
lust overhauled, 1st $50 takes 1t.
2344 Wis. ave, OR. 7454. lie
Evening star., 1950-07-16

annual depart
m e mt conven-
ton at the VIII
lard Hotel Au-
G US t 10, IL
and IL.
R e p resenta-
ton in the con-
vention will be
by units, each
unit having one
delegate for the
har er and
one additional
dele G a t e fo1
each Is mem
harc 0r major
Evening star., 1950-07-16

The softball team of the Wood
ridge Post will play tomorrow
evening against the IBM Club
On Tuesday evening the team will
engage st. Martins. Remaining
games on this months schedule
are: July 25, Harding; July %,
Hedin, and July 81, Burroughs.
All games are to be played on the
Taft diamond.
Offices of the American Legion
monthly magazine have been
moved to $50 Fifth avenue, New
York City. James F. O'Neil, for
mer national commander, has been
appointed to succeed James F.
Barton as director of publications.
Past commanders of the Quen-
tin Roosevelt Post were guests of
honor at the last meeting after
which the post adjourned for July
and August. They meet again in
September.
Comdr. John H. Eiseman will
head the posts six-man delega-
ton to the department conven-
ton.
Jesse C. Nanney, Lloyd w. Ell
Ter and Robert E. Mccullough have
recently been accepted as new
members.
The American Legion Club at
2437 Fifteenth street NV. will
be closed during the department
convention July 20 to 90 inclusive.
General Accounting Office Post
at the last meeting made member
ship awards to Milton A. Jefkof-
sky, Daniel L. Allen and Joseph
A. Dom.
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D. {. Department,
American Legion,
Annual Convention

All arrangements for the thirty
second annual convention of the
Department of the District of
Columbia American Legion to take
Evening star., 1950-07-16
D. {. Department,
Legion Auxiliary,
Annual Convention

Mrs. Rose E. Perkins, president
of the District of Columbia De-
partment, American Legion Auxil-
iary. has issued a call for the 25th
Evening star., 1950-07-16

BUICK 1949-S2, $50
Roadmaster convertible; by original
owner; low mileage, new-car condi-
tion;. white-wall tires. red leather
upholstery RADIO fater. WI. 771o.
Evening star., 1950-07-16

MIS-. MllQTeQ James, oult CLINTON
street NE. Mrs. James and Mrs.
Margaret S. Pryer will be CO.
hoSteSSes.
Mrs. Ada M. Riley has been
elected president of George E
Killeen Unit. Other officers in
clude: Miss Betty Schaumleffle
Mrs. Marie Sherwood and Mrs.
Gladys Clements, vice presidents;
Mrs. Marie Knott, chaplain; Mrs
Louise P. Schofield, historian:
Mrs. Carrie Mortfeldt, sergeant at
arms and Mrs. Mary Schaumleff1e,
property custodian. Color bearers
will be elected at the September
meeting.
Newly elected officers of Fort
Dupont Unit are: Mrs. Goldie
Donahue, president; Mrs. Ruby
Johnson and Mrs. Evelyn Carpen-
ter, vice presidents; Mrs. Amoza
Jameson, chaplain; Mrs. Evelyn
Jackson, historian: Miss Frances
Carpenter, sergeant at arms; Mrs
Beulah Weller and Mrs. Anna
Machetto. color bearers.
The annual pre-convention
| dinner, honoring the national
president, Mrs. Marie L. Sheehe,
and the department president,
Mrs. Perkins, will be held at the
Willard Hotel July 20 at $50 pm.
Reservations must be paid for
by July "a with the dinner chair
man. Mrs. Ida C. Orr (HO. $3.50,
Ext. 109) or Mrs. Sarah Deery
(HO. 3205).
Mrs. Pearl Heagerty. chairman
of the committee which is editing
the souvenir convention program,
has announced that the date for
reserving space in the printed
program has been extended.
Evening star., 1950-07-16
JUST A, FEW LEFT

JUST A FEW LEFT
Salisbury Super Scooters
Front and rear chrome bumpers, ign.
lock with 2 keys, rubber floor mat.
3 gal. gas tank, trunk lock,
$295
Used machines from $50 up. Cush.
man side car, almost new, S35
DAWSON MOTOR CO.
300 Maine Ave. S.W., Opp. Hogate'a
lie
Evening star., 1950-07-16
BARGAINS GALORE

BARGAINS GALORE
AS Low AS So DOWN
EASY MONTHLY PAYMENTS
48 Plymouth, Spec.
De Luxe 2-Dr.
DON'T MISS THIS ONE. S1,Os7
AT Ford Super De Luxe 2-Dr,
RADIO AND HEATER, ACT QUICK,
SS45
Al Chev. Abr, good shape
A REAL BUY, 1885
Al Hudson, Super-Six, 4-Dr,
LIKE NEW. SPECIAL, S3e5
'37 Stude. (6) 4-Door
FAR ABOVE AVERAGE. S225
'36 Pontiac (6) 4-Door
EXCELLENT TRANSPORTATION.
TAKOMA MOTOR co.
27 CARROLL AVE, TAKOMA PIX.
MD. SH. 5000.
CHEW. 1946, 1895
4-dr.; r. & h.; like new.
Town & Country Motors
5336 Wis. Ave.
OR. 0100
Open today 10 til PM.
MOTORCYCLES
Evening star., 1950-07-16
MID-SEASONS SALE

MlD-SEASON SALE
GOOD USED MACHINES FROM SOS
New "125" HID. lightweights: 100
mi. per gallon, from S315; most big
models with the famous Hydra-Glide
FORK, ready for immediate delivery;
cash, terms or trade.
RED HOUSE
Harley Davidson Sales and Service,
1865 31st ST. NV. MI. O602. id
Evening star., 1950-07-16

department executive committee
will take place at the Legion Club
tomorrow night with Mrs. Perkins,
presiding.
All trophies. now temporarily
held by units, should be turned in
at department headquarters as
soon as possible, in order that they
may be made ready for presenta-
ton at the convention. In this
connection, Mrs. Doris Pruitt, de-
partment trophies and awards
chairman, has called a meeting
of her committee for July 26 at
headquarters.
Evening star., 1950-07-16

PartS, oil, accessories.
ALLIED MOTORCYCLES
912 9th st. NV, RE. 5O73
-16
Evening star., 1950-07-16

team will engage the Fort Dupont
Club.
Evening star., 1950-07-16

votes on the floor with 220 votes
needed to assure the election Of
all candidates.
Evening star., 1950-07-16

Woodbridge Unit will hold a
short meeting, followed by a party
tomorrow night at the home of
Mrs. Mildred James, 3017 Clinton
street NE. Mrs. James and Mrs.
Margaret S. Pryer will be CO.
hoSteSSeS.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1950-04-28
HERRING MEASURE
IS UP IN CONGRESS

If Representative Hugh B. Mitch
ellis (Washington) H. R. 1858 pass
es Congress, Alaskan herring fish
ermen can join the subsidized ranks
along with the farmers The bill
carries a 100000 authorization to
carry out the provisions which may
he delegated by the Secretary of
Interior to the Fish and Wildlife
Service.
The object of the legislation is
to stabilize the price on herring.
The price guaranteed to the fish
ermen under the provisions shall
not be in excess of 80 per cent
nor less than go per cent of the
price of sea herring received by
producers on the average during
the ten-year period preceding the
second full calendar year previous
to the date of price determination.
The bill has been referred to the
House Committee on Banking and
Currency.