Evening Star Newspaper, May 11, 1923, Page 3

“What’s the matter with the Sun today? ° It DON’T seem the same old sun.” In the song from thc “Mock- ing Bird” it was the “moon to- m"l\t” that seemed to be out of kdlcr but according to Uncle Sam’s weather dncmrs, it is now the condition of the sun that prompts the question. Old Sol’s temperature, it seems, has dropped + degrees ; and un- like the YOUNG "|rl whose high temperature re«cmly puz- zled the medical profession, the old heat monarch has no hot- water bottle concealed under his arm. But why puzzle about it? It wwill continue hot enough for months to come to make Ameri- s pure, crystal clear ice a ne- cessity, a comfort, a health pro- moter and a luxury. AMERICAN ICE COMPANY Much talk about miles per gal- lon has made that subject somewhat of a bore for motorists. “‘Standard” looks at the subject in a busi- nesslike way and sells miles-per-dollar. Tell the man to fill her up with “Standard” Motor Gasoline. You can always find it and you will always find it uniform. Standard Oil Co. (New Jersey) TAXlS & AUTOS Lower Rates Main 431 "FLAT TiRE? MAIN 500 LEETH BROTHERS o Service Charzze Never Over $1.00. Young Men’s Pic tures well made | $20.00 Dozen -JNDERWOOD ‘UNDERWOOD Mair 4400 i |he exclaimed, e [ found wantin :| tion so short a time,” . | dictions on our data. Dr. S. P, Lang- VE sand years, and then astrophysicists ProtecTin Roof Paint The armor_that wards o rust and Rt o aaE o dabisand Ronmet ‘Let us apply it. Rflnl‘ 1422 F 8t. N.W., Phone Main 933, —of any description promptly and capably looked after by the “Ironclad roofers.” Call us up. Main 14. IRONCLAD Roofing, 1416 F st. n.w. Printing Service HIGH GRADE | —rellable and efficient, and BUT NOT of a quality that is excel- HIGH PRICED PRINTER, lence itself. BYRON S. ADAMS, EFMATER Beale roofing service - pure; will stand any test. e. Printing Individuality The kind that gets and holds attention. 5 Lin, 13% | that there is a close relation between NY, | ever, it is usually cooler on earth, L(isker’s Successor In Accord With Present Policy. New Executive Was Emergency Fleet Vice President. Edward P. Farley of Chicago, for- mer vice president of the Emergency Fleet Corporation, has been appointed to succeed Albert D. Lasker as chair- man of the Shipping Board. The appointment was announced late yesterday at the White House and Mr. Farley will take up his new duties June 12 when Mr. Lasker re- tires after two vears' service as THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTO Edward P. Farley App ‘Chairman of Shipping Board ointed EDWARD P. FARLEY. chairman of the b The announce- ment of Mr. Farley's selection sald he was in ful cord with the policy of the administration for the main- tenance of an American merchant marine. Mr, Lasker, while he relinquishes his duties on June 12, has been asked by the Shipping Board, in a resolution unanimously adopted, to act as its special representative in charge of the giant liner Leviathan, both on its trial trip and its initial voyage from | New York to Cherbourg and South- ampton, sailing from New York July Iy equest was made by the board because the el was recon- ditioned under Mr. Lasker's regime. Born in Wisconsin. i The new chalrman of the Shipping Board was born in Madison, Wis., and educated in private and public Is and at the University of I ized the Scorching Summer Likely Despite Cold Start, Sun Specialist Predicts Cheer up! The worst is not to come. Don’t pawn the panama, for there are no signs of a chilly sum- mertime. And by no means Is the sun surrendering his portfolio as campfire to the earth. This today from the scientist who recently was credited with predict- ing a cold summer and suggesting the gradual cooling off of old Sol. He is Dr. Charles Greeley Abbot, in charge of the astrophysical obse tories and laboratories for the Smith- sonian Institution, and sald to know more about solar radiation than any other man in the world, Dr. Abbot does believe, a- however, the sun’s radiation and the weather, and that the present vexatious be- avior of the climate over the country partly at least to a e in solar heat since jut I radfation o probabllity of the lling any further,” he as- b there have been he-u prostr: tions since.” ed if the * sun spots” cold summe ‘present great number might not portend a he laughed aloud. “here did there @ 3 en the drop began. been diving to still w Yet this summer may be the hot- st on record. Talk about the sun losing its heat vhy, the old chap's sk in the firmament for \houfl'\mh of years and hasn't been the same cro did when and g t upon the produce of those field: he said. Some day he hoped trustworthy! weather predictions may be made as | a result of his labors. | Only n Start Made. “But we've been measuring radia- he sald, “that it would be foolishness to base pre- ley, who is more famous for his work on_the airplane, started these solar radlation experiments. I followed him. No other organization in_ the world is doing it. Walt @ few thou- can tell you something. They'll have Sun spots, blamed for everything in history, have been returning to blot the sun’s escutcheon on an av- erage of once every eleven years since they were discovered by Galileo 300 years ago. “Think of the sun as a bed of red- hot coals,” he suggested. “You take a poker, stick it Into the coals and stir them up. You get a sun spot. It denotes great activity in the sun and causes an increase in radiation. How- probably because the spots cause a Sunday, May 13 Mothers’ Day A Mother’s Love —the Greatest of All! 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It is an interesting vet not alarm- ing subject, has been proven: varies from d; radiation “You'll mountains 3 Smiling, “and get cool (Copsright, 1 CHEMISTS OF NATION INVITED TO CAPITAL‘ Largest Scientific Body Asked to Hold Convention Here. fcal Soclety of Washin 44th meeting in the Co t night voted to invi ant to go to the " he concluded, off a bit." The Che ton at its mos Club Chemi branch, to hold its’ t t e t nization in the world, would me: here some time in April or the time of the 2,0, ardner, Institute of In- H. H. Peters, bu- WELL KNOWN R. R. MAN DIES. CLEVELAND, Ohio, M home here. Previous to his retir ment on a pension five years ag Lowry was for seventeen sion freight agent of the Pennsy rallroad here. His retirement ended D. When the Shriners were .5 | in San Francisco last year they consumed 6 car loads of Whife Rock water. Local dealers will do well to stock up in pints and splits. C.].Qllenten,representafive 1725 174St,NW. 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