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|GHTS AID SAFETY, ELDRIDGE REPORTS {eavy Fines for Overtime Parking Also Urged at Cleveland Parley. Returning to Washington today rom a meeting of the National Safety “ouncil at Cleveland, Ohio, Traffic Di- ector Eldridge declared that the im- sression he gained at the meeting was hat antomatic ng looked upon thro the best me: tory and s s of obtaining regulation of 150 voiced the belief rking in the congest- | section of the District will not be ier penalty is Srovided fo In Clevel the dir rosaid, vie wiors of limited parking hours | ire tined $5 and costs amounting i4. making the total penalty $9. In | hington, he sald, the fine for parking ranges from $2 Urges Heavier Fine. “T do not believe this is enough fine » make an impression on the man rks his car all day in the > hour is the’ limit. Some | ard to t once a month or so. ldridse. the value of automatic | e cited the nd Albany. tie 1i; lights are be- | out the coun- | Rob Roy Has New | Pal in “Jyp,” Pup, At White House White House collie, bit lonesome since joined Rob Roy, who has bee Paul Pr. the mar , has new a white collie pup. who the way from Oshkosh, Wis.. nels to make his home with Presi- dent and Muys. Coolidge. The crate in which the puppy 5 rrived vesterday ecutive Mansion c: arded appeal to trainmen: feed me and keep me clean. on my way to the White House. Wouldn't you want to look nice, too?" . Rob Roy and Jyp are distantly related. Both were born in Osh- kosh, both have snow-white coats, and now Rob Roy. who i a favor ite of Presigent and Mrs. Coolidge, will have the job of showing his little companion what to do and what not to do around the White House. LIEUT. COL. PALMER HURT PLAYING POLO Several Ribs Fractured by Army Officer in Game at Potomac Park. Lieut. Col. Bruce Palmer, U. S. A., of 1849 Lamont street, was severely !linjured vesterday afternoon in a polo {contest hetween the White and Blue " |teams of the War Department, play ing on the polo grounds of the Poto- !mac Park. when his mount stumbled aj gainst the horse of a plaver he was pursuing, throwing him to the ground. The horse was thrown partly on him. ‘The fall rendered him unconscious, Ui fractured several ribs and caused an wntinued, ights and accidents were increas vith the result that Albany decided “ follow the example of Syracuse. Che director said he found that veland has 35 boulevard stop eets and that some of them ex- end into the downtown section of Me city Boulevard Safety traflic offi idze continu Streets. however,” regard the streets al ob- | intersecting traffic is to enable trat- freely through the vds, but mot| increased speed said he learned from s that that city has mination of left-hand jurns at intersections in the loop dis- riet has greatly improved traffic. Mr. Eldridge said he left the safety heeting with the conviction that the means of stamping out ng and speeding is by fines and Jjail sen- 3 KILLED WHEN TRAIN TURNS OVER OFF TRESTLE &ngine and Tender Go Into Creek. Members of Crew Pinned TUnderneath. =y the Associated Press RUTHERFORDTON, N. C., October *.—Three persons were killed and sev- ral suffered minor injuries yester- Ly afternoon . when part of a work rain on the Southern Railway, jfarion and Kingville line, turncd over ff a trestle a mile from here. The dead are Engineer Henry C. ®aber Rutherfordton, Fireman J. Conley of Rockhill CEawWe R foreman of work train gang, 1 City; N. €. The engine was pushing two cars nd pulling one, passing over the pestle, when a cat in front of the his elbow. He also suf- m shock. He was taken to mergency Hospital, where he was given emergency treatment, later be- ing removed to Walter Reed Hospital. There, physicians said today, Col. Pal- mer was recovering as fast as could be expected. His injuries are not con- sidered dangerous. Col. Palmer, an ardent horseman, kas been on duty in the War Depart- ment here for about two vears. He is assigned as assistant personnel offi- cer in the office of the chlef of cav- alry of the Army Exhibits of wall paper are to be a feature of a building exposition in Bir- Watch your step— Winter's around the corner! Are you ready. Our Rogers Peet Fall and Winter suits and overcoats are. Everything that goes with them—heavier shoes and socks, sturdier hats, warmer underwear. re’ jumped the track, pulling the jngine and tender into the creek. The mgineer and fireman were crushed ander the engine and killed instantly. Wise was so seriously injured that e died in a short while. . GILLETTE-PAGE WEDDING. PASADENA, Calif., October 2 (). — Miss Winnifred Page of Monrovia and Elmon T. Gillette, nephew of King C. lette, razor manufacturer, were rried here yvesterday. After a wneymoon on the Pacific Coast the souple will live at Garden City, Long ~land. 5 Scotch Mist® overcoat water test in our windows today. *Registered Trademark Rogers Peet Company Now Yorn, Hodustes 4gents. 1931 ¥ STRE Lo s ] SUICIDE IS VERDICT IN woMAN,s DEATH ed out the ten-millionth car which his Body Found by Divorced Husband While Stopping to Pay Call. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1925. One of the Early Fords. From the Kennebec Journal. Some months ago Henry Ford turn- company has constructed. The early cars bullt by Ford are quite a curiosity but one of the first thousand Ford cars is owned by George Smith, who lives in Georgetown, at the head of Sagadahoc Bay. It has no top or windshield.and looks like an old-fash- loned buggy with small wheels. There are but two seats on it. The engine sets crosswise of the frame instead of in the position-which the engines oc- cupy in the more racent years, and [cur it is cranked from the side, that be- ing before the days of self-starters. Instead of being steered by a wheel, its direction was controlled by a lever something like the tiller of a sailing craft. From the Philadelphis Pubil A South Sea Bibble. c” Ledger. lnhgi is frothing—as much as the climatd permits—because the paper!and the meat of the conoanut shou'd fluctuates with th : value of Direct from Pari_s MRS. McCAMMON - has just returned, bringing with her the choicest models of the great Paris collections. The gowns were personally selected by Mrs. McCammon, whose faultless taste is well known to her many clients. Schoolgirl frocks, the specialty of the Francise Shop, are-also bejng shown in an extensive and tempting variety, Incorporated 1747 Rhode Island Avenue EEEEEEBEEEEE—EEEEEE:—:EEEEEEEEE Poison Administered. Mrs. Olive Smith, 24 vyears old, whose body was found in bed at her apartment in the Park View Apart- ments, 820 North Carolina avenue southeast, vesterday by her divorced husband, Charles A. Smith of 1229 B street southeast, died of selt-adminis- tered poisoning, according to a find- ing by Coroner J. Ramsay Nevitt, who issued a certificate of suicide. Funeral services will be conducted tomorrow afternoon at the Zurhorst's undertaking parlors, Third and East Capitol streets. Interment wlill be in Cedar Hill Cemetery Mrs. Smith occupi at the Park View Apartments, which is owned by Mr. Smith. Since the di- vorce was granted he has been mak- ing an allowance for her support and Mrs. Smith has been caring for part of the buflding, it was said. Ile stopped to visit her yvesterday while collecting rents and discovered the body. Mrs. Smith was a native of England. The one child of the couple, Ruth, 6 years old, had been in the care of the mother since the divorce. 1 an apartment She Knew His Ways. From the Boston Transcriot. Mrs. A—Wasn't it sweet of your {husband to send vou a kiss by wire? | Mrs. B=—I'm not so sure. I have a |strong suspicion that ‘the telegraph | 1 Colds, '(‘i;i;;:,fi!gi’l::,ni')eme, Bilious Fever and Malaria. It Kills the Germs. Pouch and Underarm Pocketbooks Silk and Leather $2.95 Street Floor. o/ c——|a]——|a]c——3]o]/=| c———=]o[———]q] Both Silver and Nat- ural Muskrat—selected skins, with collars and borders of Red and Brown Fox. The models of these exact accord with the trend of fashion. Beau- tifull, blen Values that will Convince of the advantag’es offered for Satprday Fur-trimmed ) Coats $39.75 Exceptional values for this price — for Coats modeled on the very lat- est lines—in Bolivia and med Beaverette, Dyed Squir- rel and Wolf. 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