Evening Star Newspaper, August 25, 1926, Page 5

AUGUST 25, 1926. CONFERENCE 'IS DELAYED. | il head the Maryland committes and | the conference. 'The United States e|Harry R. Houston, Virginia commis-| Bureau of Fisheries also will be rep sioner of fisheries, will participate in|resented. Maryland-Virginia Parley on Fish . to Be Held September 4. |zmlmmmnmmlmmmnmmmmummmmnmummmmmnmmmg g C., WEDNESDAY, TRAVELING FUNDS CUT. ‘The desire to improve their knowl- edge of modern city government by attending conventions and making in- STORUNT SRS N 3007 BOAT "Three Men 'and Two Girls Will Sail on 1,400-Mile Trip to Virgin Islands. Pive hardy souls will add thelr ad- Wentures to”the ann when the motor boal Rross tons Larbor [ Thomas, away, in que: The pioneer dne live treasure, are the org: of the expeditiol y dre Louls Crossette of 3 Chevy Chase, f bhert Hoover; « the Shipping B Bellows of F of the shark Jished on L Thomas; Va., a veteran of the British navy nnd freighters, who is the engineer; MBetty Crossette, the 14-year-old daughter of the skipper, and her cousin, June Portlage, 1, of Surrey, England. Result of Research. The modern Odyssey was A< the result of extensive the Department of Commer T da iy of Norfolk, onceived i-| Names Norman F. Titus to Com- 1 The Advance, which sets sail Friday for the Virgin Isiands. HOOVER APPOINTS AIDE. mself, who as v island do- ! main and shipped the n ment, in partnership with Punham ot the Corn “hange Bank, New York, and 1d M. Milton, young New York lawyer, who recently married a daughter of John D. Rocke- - | —Norman F. Titus of San Francisco, - | manager of the claims department of merce Department Post. SAN FRANCISCO, August 25 (P). | the McCormick Steamship Co., was appointed yesterday chief of the divi- slon of transportation and communi- cations in the Bureau of Foreign and | tional authority on shipping and for- Domestic Commerce by Secretary | eign trade and is the author of sev- Herbert Hoover. Titus is recognized as an interna-|in New York. eral books on the subject. He is now spection trips was so great in the minds of nearly all District officials that the Commissioners received re- quests under the present appropria- tion act for traveling allowances ag- tion from Congress for this purpose of only $1,000. The requests ranged from $10 for the inspector of plumbing to $535 for the insurance department, to attend insurance conventions in the West. Being unable to exceed the limit of $1,000 fixed by Congress, Auditor Donovan and Daniel E. Garges, secre- tary to the Commissioners, trimmed down the various requests, making them average about $100 for each de- partment. The modest sum asked for by the plumbing inspector was merely to pay dues in a national organization of sanitary engineers. Switzerland, famed as the land of visiting tourists, also has its travelers, for trunks sold there in the last year had a total welght of more than 100 | to! Special Dispatch to The Star. BALTIMORE, August 24.—Post- ponement of the joint meeting of Maryland and" Virginia committees to consider mutual seafood problems has been announced by Swepson Earle, State conservation commissioner. The meeting, originally scheduled for Sep- tember 1, will be held at Colonial Beach, Va., on September 4. Problems to be taken up include the cultivation of oyster bars, fish net leg- islation and the taking of fish, oysters and crabs from the Potomac River. Mr. Earle and H. H. Johnson, chiet clerk of the conservation department, Lactobacillus Acidophilus Milk NATIONAL VACCINE AND ANTITOXIN INSTITUTE 1515 U St. N.W. LABOR DAY EXCURSION (WEEK-END) Via Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac R. R. ROUND TRIP FROM WASHINGTON TO RICHMOND (®reed St. Sta- et $4.00 FREDERICKSBURG $2.40 Richmond tickets not good on trains arriving at or departing from Main Street Station. Tickets good on trains leaving Washington Saturday and Sunday, September 4th and 5th (except limited train No. 75, at :20 p.m.). o 8ood returning on northbound trains leaving, destinations prior to midnight Monday, September 6th (except limited train No. 76, leaving Richmond 5:30 a.m.). Children half fare. No baggage checked. Consult Ticket Agents: Washington Terminal Station: 714 14th St. N.W., 1418 “H” St. N.W. T IIII|IIIIIIIIlfllnllllllllllllflfllllfllIlIlIIlIlIIlIfi @ (W, 0 (U 0 (W, 0 (W) (W 0 (S 0 (W) Another Purchase! New Fall Hats The types that usually r $5 ' .55 sell fo feller, jr. 1 The products of the shark, Chinese fin soup, leather, oil and meal have v ive, but the AFIN andR s ca ks and_the kindred sawfish and swordfish and ex- promply felieved and healed by tracting their products has not here- a few wpplications of tofore been attempted on such a large ! [ scale as the project in view. i The Andvance, propelled with a 40-horsepower _gasoline engine and Velvet With Satin Excellent Velvets Velvet With Moire Life would hold little for you without your eyes—the slightest trouble should warn you. As a measure of pre- caution stop in and see Chas. Schwartz & Son. GRADUATE OPTOMETRIST Look for the sloop rig au 9 feet over all, purchased two months ago in k, in order to furnish transportation for supplies and labor from Smith st Thomas, to the n boring et of Lovango. v 3 has selected s his base of hence the | distant cruise of the ¥. Expect to Sail Week. They expect to reach their destina- tlon within a week after leaving Old Point Comfort, Va., where they will put in for supplies before tackling 1.292 miles of open sea in their tiny boat. The Advance, which is com- modiously fitted up both above deck will carry 1,000 gallons fuel for the main engine ! light, pumping and re. frigerating auxiliaries: 300 gallons of drinking water; 3 months’ provisions, and a plano lashed securely to the cabin_deck. which g her a five- foot draught and a six-foot freeboard. So quickly did the first group go—we imme- diately arranged for a duplicate shipment. And they added many new models of equal smartness and chic to add zest to the sale. Large Brims — Graceful Droops— Medium Brims —Stunning Draped Crowns—Turbans—Small Shapes—Tiny Brims—Misses’ and Matrons’ Models. 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