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THE SUNDAY STAR, WA 6 SHINGTON, D. C, JULY 19, 1925—PART 1. Map Showing Route of Proposed Belt Railway and Terminals. INDUSTRIAL CITY IN SUBURBS SEEN Backers cf New Rail Line Believe Many Small Fac- es May Come. road and a new he Potomac will 1s of the Na- ommunity de overnment ac- transportation sustaining com pe of those in: branch line and m Cameron . to the Dale- of Washington d Loush ninal Co tention of ln\lm- turing on of the National ‘acturing b ailroad trar deveiopmer beautitul ¢ Lon While have at Present. the little Bridge ny in city has 40-mile hington, congested freight Dalecarli To the 1 possi- ough, above the 8 parallel Baltimore and ( ks a bly joining t v tract just outside the District Line at Massachusetts avenue extended, will 1 ght depots, ion plants 1 be made to g plants and to locate nt w t manufa. these plans are carried to a success- | ful conclusion, but C ndon, Cherry Washington | dale and Ballston, along the Virgini it stands|side of the Potomac, will be greatly make a survey of the industrial pos: bilities of Washington. revealed that, *although is fourteenth in population, 119 industrially. | helped Those behind the project feel that| W ake its place as |largely “Only one railroad bri Ige cr Potomac 1 At [SCOUT KIDNAPING STORY. ‘Woman's Story of Being Held in Mexico Is Doubted. LOS ANGELES, July 18 (#).—Ad- vices received here today from C exico and Santa Ana indicated that nd over n the North vould be a disaster is lized when rd was over this h continually through bound. Edgar Leedy of Washington is| responsible for the accumula- | a self-supporting community, irre-|tion of da and working out of the | spective of the Government, there | plans w 1ve taken a number of must be adequate and quick transpor- | Years to complete. tatfon facilities, with suitable plant | Admiral Austin M. Knight is chair- | police investigators refused to be im- sites as inducements to industrial |man of the new company composed of | pressed by the story of Mrs. Virginia heads in a section that will not mar |Albert W. Walker, Douglas A. Rose, | Lee Cookson that she had been kid- or be noticeable from the residential | 2nd; George ewcomer, Harry A.|naped from Santa Ana last Monday and artistic development of the city Hflp«xng Leroy Gaddis, jr., and W.|night and held a prisoner in Mexiéali, proper. The present termi | Edgar Leed across the Mexican border from Cal- ties in Washington are not cive | A further statement by the to its industrial development that she had met a fellow are too far removed from the city, in a Mexicali den who was those interested in the project feel, | Rorothy \rlrl\;v:\rl‘} e«enl‘ra; figure in a = fori . b o ew ¢ D ce case a num g},‘_:fi;fivug";‘““\”‘f‘;;“_\‘.‘\‘“l’}im:::””:‘hg \"u' Good Harvest Ajlows Export of [ber of years ago, also was scouted by tional Capital’s environs, making the 60,000 Bushels of Grain. the police. city self supporting and larger com- ecial kil H BERLIN, July 18 (P).—A special | mercially. Washington, in the future, these|dispatch from Bucharest states that | men predict, ‘will grow in beautiful | the Rumanian government has con. | public bufldings, residential section: i 5 parks and roadways, while adjacent | Sented to the export of 60,000 carloads will be a national railroad center and | of wheat, in view of the fine harvest. | ington is to over whi ht passing on north or Traffic Circles City. At the present time freight from the 1 via the Southern S Air Line, the " and the Chesa ’ Ohio l~ routed through the ards to the Potomac yards Alexandri across the | J lPrlnln.Al exico. woman pris r |RUMANIA TO SHIP WHEAT. Cameron outside be circuitious 1 Walker, to Mr. t line eliminated, by the new at Lough. of the city is s suc FINEST VARIETIES | wilt make s, St. Louis | hidden colonies of light manufactur- cities. Some time before his death th ing centers located on these lines and | adding to the prosperity of the com-| $1 Dozen 1326 Vermont Ave. A reduction in the export tax also is granted because of the prevalent low | prices of wheat in the world markets. AUTO HEADLIGHT DEADLINE NEARS Fenning Warns That Regula- tions Must Be Met by August 1. Commissioner Frederick A. Fen . who supervises police and traf- voiced the hope yesterday motorist in Washington would comply fully with the new headlight requirements before August | 1, the date on which the period of grace expires. The rule requiring headlights to be properly focused 80 as not to be blind ing has been in effect since the new | code was adopted May 3, but motor- 1sts were allowed until August 1 to have thelr headlights equipped with approved lenses. Car owners still have about two weeks in which to buy new lenses if the ones they are now using are not on the approved list printed in the traffic regulations. “The police,” Commissioner ning said, “do not want to have to make arrests of this kind if they help it, and since the headlight lation ‘is one that can be so easily complied with by the motorists, 1 hove that the owners of automobiles in unnecesary for the p lice to arrest them by getting approved lenses before the time limit expire Many Have Acted. 1 “It is gratifylng to note that a| large perce: ge of the car ownefs of Washington already have seen to it that their headlights are of the proper | kind and correctly adjusted. Our hope now is that those who have not vet done so will comply with the regu lation during the remaining days of u Traffic Director Eldridge, discussing | the traffic situation vesterday, expres ed the belief that some motori re | not giving pedestrians as much consid- eration as they should at the cross-| walks. “In my opinion,” said Mr. Eldridge, “courtesy is the keynote to the tra situation. If every one who uses the streets would consider the rights of | the others enforcement of the re | tions would be simplified.” 8 Mr. Eldridge said motorist bear In mind that the pedestr the rightof-way when tween the white lines o - | ernments | terests, SENATOR COPELANDeFINED | Pays $10_Penalty for Allowing [ Dog to Run Loose. Special Dispatch to The Star. NEW YORK, July 18.—Uhited States Senator Copeland was fined $10 today for neglecting to keep his fa vorite dog at home after a quarantine had been ordered. The Senator was about to start from his home outside of Blauvelt, N. Y., on a fishing trip to Maine and was delayed several hours by having to go to Spring Valley. where the dog was held in custody of the State by order of the Farms and Markets Bu- reau. The Senator had to pay the fine he was allowed to take the dog |NEW YORK TO MEXICO AIR MAIL IS SOUGHT 0il Companies Huge Business Warrants Service, Representa- tive Wurzbach Says. By the Associated Pr SAN ANTONIO, Tex., nies ope district have guaranteed sufficient business to Warrant an air mail serv- ice between Mexico and New York Representative Wurzbach of Texas and Mexican Consul Gen. Ale- jandro P. Carillo said today_they would appeal to their respective gov- for immediate ment of an internation: ir line. Huge correspondence is carried on between branches of oil companies in and their m: offices in New . the consul general and Repre- sentative th had been in- formed by representatives of oil in- nd quick mai vice would be of immense value to the industry. DODGE PLANT TO EXPAND | Eight New Buildings to Be Erected | and $8,000,000 Spent. DETROIY, July 18 (#) est_expansic of Dodge B July Harry sident of The present g | penditure of eight new build sion of the capaci from 0 to 1, The construction been started on five buildi January factory will s full production basis. ns call for an ex erection of | d the expan the factory work, which hi of the projected is expected to be finish, 18.—o0i1 | ating in the Tampico | establish- | | noon at 4 o on a| POLES LIKE FRENCH PLAN FOR SECURITY Skrzynskn Says Amtude of | the Two Nations Toward | Pact Is Identical. | Poland’s a secur attitude on the que: pact agrees perfectly with that of France, and the interdepend ence of the two countries is the same, | Count Alexander Skrzynski, foreign | minister df Poland, on a brief visit to | said y erday. »m the constant propaganda and the m, tary borde there was little of mo- now existing between Poland Russia, he said > Soviet wants to be | the ster. expiained. “Fighting in | subsided. The bolshevi: could not risk a war in Europe at le until it has been accepted by the gov ernments of Europe. Meanwhile, it is content with the less dangerous pas time of spreading propa. ganda | German Trade Pact Near. | Negotiations = between Po |G over t. |sald to be prog | wara an agreeme | that a temps lof a modu soon. | his I s bol e form d at first visft ‘Mx4¢'n on th , the minister wi {the Zoological Park an and was visibly | the natural scener; minister and his party Washington tomorrow lock for CI }‘h(lg’) | Journalist in Guatemala City. | SAN SALVADOR, Republic of Sai { vador, July 18 (®).—A dispatch from { Guatemala City reports the ar | there of Prof. Walter Williams, of the School of Journ: University ri tainments hav honor by Guat | and officials. THE WRIGHT Company new specials for temorrow | in TEST WOMAN’S SANITY Mother Charged Wlth Poisoning Son Given Mental Examination CROWN POINT, Ind., 18 (@) Mrs 2 July & ity shortly befe y sustained a motion requesting that the te determine the sanit «d of | who is also under indictme | ing the murder of two oth childrea rsides Walter. 1 waw prepared today to ntrogaction of a con- State contends iningham ssion combat th which that she hs GARMENT TRADE TIE-UP NEAR AS WORKERS QUIT Three Units of Union Walk Out in Protest Against International Board Jurisdiction. the threatened today wher gar workers | Maadison tion that v als 2, gest u Workers its in t Union- work i t sdiction of AMBULANCES $4.00 with rolling CHaMBERS HOME. Allan E. Walker employed Smith, city munity. Not only will Washington benefit if | Reduced Rates! Rent a Car! Drive It Yourself! WE LEAD WE LEAD Ford Sedans Ford Coupes 10c Per Mile 10c Per Mile 100 Brand NEW CARS to Choose From! A Car for Every Purpose All PRIVATE APPEARING, With Balloon Tires! FORD TOURINGS 8c PER MILE The export of crude oil has been abolished, adds the dispatch. OPEN CARS Studebakers .13c per mile Buicks, 5-pass. .......13c per mile Hertz Touring .......15c¢ per mile Buick, 7-pass. ........18¢c per mile Absolutely No Charge For Time W H Y € RENTANOLDDILAPIDATED CAR WHEN YOU CAN [ RENT A BRAND NEW PRIVATE APPEARING CAR FROM 2¢ TO 4c PER MILE LESS THAN ELSEWHERE Under the Hertz Driveurself System you are covered for $10,000 liability and $1,060 property damage whenever you rent one of our cars. Don’t take chances with rent-a-car companies who do not cover you with this insurance. . GLASSMAN RENT A CAR CO. UPTOWN BRANCH 2101-2103 14th St. N. W. North 7800-7801 CLOSED CARS Buick Sedan 16¢ per mile Willys-Knight Sedan..16c per mile Hertz Sedan .........18¢c per mile Ford Sedan ..........10c per mile MAIN OFFICE 1319-1321 L St. N. W. 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