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TRACTON MERGER SURVEY THORDLEH Additional Advice From Ex- pert to Be Sought by Util- ities Commission. ‘When the survey being made for the North American Company to de- termine the feasibility of a merger of local transportation facil completed, the public utilit mission plans to call in sev pendent experts for an expression of opinion as to what might be done on | the merge: | It is probe on the commi Beeler, a widely tion man who W y commission during the war period to recommend {mproveme: in the| ha of street care service at that others | sult John known transporta- | nplo by the The firm of McClellan & Junk feld, employed by the North Ameri- | can’ Company, to make a complete | study of the traction situation in| WasHington for the purpose of ascer- | taining whether a merger would be| a good thing for V' ! n, making Survey to Be Thorough. Maj. W. working representative of the sion, said the report one of the most thor mulated on the trans of any city. The engineers, Maj. Covell said, have not overlooked a single source of in formation that might throw light on the transportation problem. Although the survey will not be complete until Fall, there will be am- ple time for the commission and all concerned to study and to lay be- fore Congress the necessary legisla- tion, should it be determined that & merger is desirable and feasible. A YR MISS CLARK GIVEN POST. Appointed to Civil Service Job Without Examination. According to an executive order gust issued, “Miss Helen A. Clark may be appointed, without examination, to a position in the classified service, she would have lly appointed It has been | as the commis- | ly will be ever for 1 needs Cov with such stat acquired it ori through the typist 1s explained on the recor: tor of the report showed th; pointed effective April result of selection from a certificate Mrs. Helen A. another per- he direc- , whose cutive order ¢ ent that g service witk tlon, the fact that her record i to be creditable and efficient, rather pec umstances under which she appointed, on her pa ship of he cumstances sion concu jar ci Bandits Hold Up Bank Auto. CAMBRIDGE, Mass., July 10 (#).— Four bandits te eld up the driver of the American Trust Co.s armored auto truck and drove off with the ma- chine, while the bank messenger was in a nearby building. The bandits abandoned the truck a half mile away and escaped in another car con- taining two confeder: with the | bank funds, estimated at between $8,000 and $4,000. | For 40 years a Washington restau- .. rant man, who died at Garfleld Hos-| | pital Tue is | watcht | ing summaries of th contentions of both AT $333 PER MONTH Wife Retains Custody of Children Under Terms of Temporary Agreement Approved by Court. Philander C. Knox, son of the former Secretary of State, will pay $383 monthly to his wife, Mrs. Josephine Poole Knox, as temporary alimony for the support of herself and the two children of the couple. An agreement to this effect, reached late yesterday afternoon between Wiltori J. Lambert, attorney for Mrs. Knox, and Attorney Luclen H. Vandoren, representing the husband, was approved today by Justice Stafford of the District Su- preme Court. Under the terms of the agreement the children are to remain in the custody of the mother, who left Mr. Knox soine weeks ago because of his alleged cruelty and intemperance, It is understood a supplemental agree- ment was reached by which Mr. Knox is to take care of certain existing in- debtedness of the couple. and was buried today. | Receivership Asked. 7 = CLEVELAND, Ohio, July 10 0P.— . | A receiver for the Bishop-Babcoc Scopes Case Interests Germany. Couis ool ot iths st hod toiow BERLIN, July 10 (#).—Germany is | manufacturers of soda fountain sup- with _intense rest_the | plies in the country, with branches in 1 8 H\enise\'erul citles, was asked in a suit are print- | filed in Common Pleas Court here late with the [ _V?st’erduy by George Bogart, a stock- holder. sides ICED "SALADA' T ElLA. is cool, delicious, satilfyihg. So easily made. — Try it. nes1 Automatic Day 2 and Night Heat Uniform temperature in room is a feature of the ARCOLA. You set the automatic control to regulate the fire to suit any weather—and effect a very bi fuel saving. You and your family are guaran a health-protecting, invigorating warmth day and night. COLA is easy ‘to put in. It is cl and easy to run. Made in various sizes to fit s houses, bungalows, single flats, stores, offices, etc. Get all the facts on ARCOLA from your dealer. Write for (free) book. fi!!EBlCANR!EWORCOMP!!!! 1308 H St. N.W. Washington, D. C. AARCOLA Hot Water Radiator Heat - are, son—the Corn Flakes with the most tempting, fascinating flavor in the world.” The speed breakfast—cri Corn Flakes. Just pourca‘:l;: bowl. Adddn;irlll: or cream. or preserve it. Sold b Served by all restaurants golden Kellogg’s from package to Delicious with fresh y _grocers everywhere. and hotels. Oven-fresh ALWAYS x.u-u-'..rq...:: wrepper proverves the AT foatarar e Keliose Try any ready-to-eat cereal. You won't find another that even approaches the ‘! faver found only in Kellogg’s Corn Flakes, Norway to Honor American for Heroic Deed. OSLO, Norway, July 10 (#).—The gold medal “For a Heroic Deed” is to be presented to Lincoln Ellsworth, the American explorer and financial backer of Capt. Roald Amundsen in the lat- ter's attempted fiight to the North Pole. The award will be made I recogni- tion of Ellsworth's rescue of Oskar Omdahl and Leif Dietrichsen, other members of the expedition, when they were plunged into the Arctic waters Yy the parting of a lead in the ice. CLASSES HOLD OUTING. The Baraca and Philathea classes of the Fifth Baptist Sunday School are holding their 14th annual excur. sion at Marshall Hall today. Children of the Sunday school'and the Baptist Home for Children were given free tickets. Dr. A. W ummings was chairman of the arrangements com mittee, assisted by S. B. Thompson, in charge of games and athletics; J llett, information and welcom Ferber, ticket distribution Wager, ticket office, and T. Pprograms. David Combine pleasure with in- vestment opportunity and spend your vacation in— ROTOR SHIP’S PRESTIGE Swedish Scientists Lose Interest in Boat When Dance Floor Is Installed. By Radio to The Star and Chicago Daily News. BERLIN, July 10.—The Flettner ro- tor ship Bucha has returned from Stockholm with its scigntific prestige much diminished. _According to re- ports received in Berlin the Bucha awakened great scientific interest when it first reached Stockholm, but when the Swedes found that interest on board was concentrated, not on the scientific efficiency of the new type of “sailless wind boat,” but on its res- taurant with its dance floor and jass bands installed aboard, they declared the entire affair worthless. It is declared that the owner, Flett- ner, has leased the ship to an enter- prising person, who installed lordly |amusements aboard, but the resuit | certainly was that' suspicions have | been strengthened that the rotor ship is being exploited for commercial rath- er than for scientific purposes. Copyright, 1025, by Chicago Daily News Co.) ot Moths can smell, scientists have as- IR 2R 12-Day Boat and Land Round-trip Op- portunity Tour—Only Every $ 8 9 Expense Included FLORIDA On an Average of 10 Degrees Cooler than Washington NEXT $DAY TRAIN AND BUS JULY 21. Every expense included. $79 WOLLY 00D BY.THE SEA MARIMBA BAND Free Concerts from 3:30 to 5:30 in this office—you ure invited! This evening. 8 to 9:30 USE THIS COUPON Without obligation on my part— pleasa sand me_ full partieulars about the HOLLYWOOD-BY-THE- EA special tours. HOME SEEKERS REALTY COMPANY Agents HOLLYWOOD, FLA. District Manager for the G, Pres. hington, D.C. 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