Evening Star Newspaper, June 16, 1924, Page 16

16 PLANS TO TRAIN BOYS IN MERCHANT MARINE Shipping Board Takes Initial Steps in Proposed American-Manned H Service. DELEGATES ARRIVE. Porto Ricans on Hand for Demo- cratic Conclave. NEW YORK,. June 16.—The huge badges of the Democratic national convention appeared on the streets for the first time today with the ar- rival of the Porto Rican delegates, the first of the fifty-four state ard terriotrial units to establish a con- vention residence. The island delegates were welcomed by S. R. Martinez and others of the Porto Rican entertainment subcom- mittee. They were escorted to the Hotel Belmont, where the official courtesies of the New York convention committee were bestowed in the form of greetings and memer tickets. OFFICERS' BERTHS AS GOAL Instructions Sent Fleet Corporation District Directors. ENVIOUS GIRLS KILL CHUM Hack Companion to Death in Jeal- ousy Over Clothes. LENINGRAD, Russia, June 16.— Envy of a girl companion, because she was able to wear expensive clothes, caused Mury Poutsykina, aix- teen, and Nadya Feodorova, seven- teen. to murder Mary Goustshenkove, eighteen vears old, the dsughter of a post office official The two girls lured Mlle. Goust- shenkove to thelr home threw a Doose over her head, strangled her and then stripped her of her clothing and jewelry. Finding their victim still showed signs of life, one of the girls slashed her with a penknife. When she still struggled the other girl got an ax and completed the murder. The decapitated body was hidden in a nelghboring street, where it was found by the police. The two young murderers were im- mediately placed on trial and sen- tenced to five years' imprisonment. Injured Auto Racer Recovering. ALTOONA, Pa, June 16—Jerry ‘Wonderlich, veteran automobile driver, who suffered brain concussion here when his racing car blew a tire and overturned in the 160th laj o! the 250-mile race, was repo: “rosting ecasily” last nighi at. the Altoona Hospital. Hospital authori- ties said he probably will be able to leave the institution in a few day: In 1861 the journey from St Mnfl Mo.. to California by s quired eighteen days and cost 32‘5 We Emphasize the Use of the Nets in Manhattan Service Because they are a practi- 0 LS THE EASIEST CAR IN THE WORLD Initial steps in a plan to give the United States an American-manned merchant marine have been taken by the Shipping Board, which announced yesterday a decision to place boys be- tween the ages of eighteen and twen- ty-three vears on commercial ships crews. The boys will be able to work their way to officers’ berths through an arrangement by the industrial re- lations division of the board working with its a service bureau. Under the plan, detailed inntrucnons’ of which have been sent to Fleet Cor- poration district directors on the At- lantic,*® Pacific and gulf coasts, two deck boys will replace one ordinary seaman on all of the government's merchant vessels, and will receive a thorough training and oe given ex- aminations for higher ratings. CLEVELAND, Ohio, Juns 15.— route to New York City, William McAdoo, aspirant for the Democratic presidential nomination, will make a number of five to ten minute speeches from the platform of car in Ohio tomorrow. his | | C. R. has come to oc- cupy in the language @ ofbusinessaplaceas definite as c.0.d., f.0. b, or any other three-letter signpost of commerce. It stands for National Cash Register. John H. Patterson has built a product of world- wide fame by spending millions. In exactly the same way, Hearst’s In- ternational is utilizing its vast resources to es- tablish new standards of value in magazines. Hearsts International Only Americans Wanted. The bovs, who must be American born or naturalized, will be paid $25 nd receive the customary an ordinary: seaman a month, the total be increased only month, the total cost for all with the plan in full operation | esttimated at $200,000 a year. applicant must be under twenty- vears of age, and while eighteen xed as the minimum age require- the physical and mental de- of boys at that age, the s point out, will be con- a factor in making ap- Minors will require the ment, pointments. consent of their parents or puardmu to ship as deck boys Duty of Ship Ofcers. has advised | the govern- | that upon McAdoo to Talk From Car Platform TO TAKE CARE OF 1925 CLEVELAND SIX ONE SHOT” Lubricating System T T By stepping on a plunger near his heel the driver lubricates in two seconds all those parts which, in other cars, require an hour’s grimy work with grease gun and oil can. I With the “Manhattan Way” no harm can possibly come to your clothes. Not a single piece can go astray—for your entire wash goes through the laundmng process here as a unit—in the Nets. Really in- dividual washing and finish- ing—permitting individual at- tention—and resulting in indi- vidual satisfaction. Washed with pure soap; in raindike water—and finished with u:rupuloua care — deliv- ered to you in the protecting cartons. That’s the “Manhat- tan Way” —and what has made the Manhattan Service notably famous for superiority. Phone North 3954 for a wagon to call—and test Manhattan Service. The Net gets the wear, and the Clothes get the wash —It is the “Manhattan Way” Manhattan Laundry Service Co. Plant, 1346 Florida Avenue—Phone North 3954 Branch Office, 2506 14th St.—Phone Col. 5596 I cal advantage and a big % factor in Manhattan = satisfaction. =) NEW MILEAGE MOTOR Em R [T R R 15 required to six months before being rated ear before en ratings he United Just Drive It; That's All . STUDEBAKER See this truly marvelous new car! 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