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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, EHEM'STS T, (™ ochlonsWipnciion o 0 Ko Sn... - ALEXANDRIA. AS Bad as Today S., Assoc1at10n Hears ALEXANDRIA, Va., September 2| (SPecial i tromd talimaien ot s 00y | Water running continuously, just Speed maniacs behind the wheels automobile of high-powered automobiles today | While it rur | % men and women and children yester. | S0Uth of the main pool. was liberaly Q had counterparts 50 and 60 re | haa fHons Gayi ‘a8, have < - Smoot, membe: day, from 5 untit 9 p.m. visited Alex- | Patsonized. vor Smoot, mem andria Municipal Bathing Pool. j"’ the city council, Mr. Ruben and | | at the reins of a fast-stepping trotter | automobiles today, traffic conditions Tribute tO Pnestley Will Be|er pacer. ding to John Clagett |Might even have been worse. others were pres | City Manager Paul Morton, in a Today the pool s well pnnnm"d short address, thanked Leopold Ruhen l{, = Mr. Proctor delved into the history Proct d second precinet, the station Paid on Anniversary Date, September 5. 0G0 increased until the last bell at 8] o'clock. Huge electric lights furnish- ed illumination. The wading pool for | little children, with six sprays of THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1926. the Alexandria Hospital for injurles | Timberman and Ticer, and those who | received in an attack Tuesda¥ night | drew terms of two vears each were or early vesterday. He was found | Smoot and Fannon. An election for | unconscious on Hunting Creek ontwo new members of council will be | | the site of the old brickyard. | held within the next two years. The Sidney Smith, living at 220 Jeffer- | council elected Robert S. Jones vice son street, reports to the police that | mayor, and Purvis Taylor. was re he was held up by two negroes this | elected clerk. morning on Pitt between Wilkes and | Joseph P. Dilley, manager of the | Gibbon streets, and robbed of $16.60. | George Mason el here since it Mayor Smo term will expire | opened last February, who quit ves September 1, 1 t was decided ves- | terday, was presented with a hand- terday when lots were drawn for |some gold watch, the gift of the em- terms by the five members of the|ployes of the hotel. “Jack Howard council. Those who drew terms | made a speech of presentation. Mr of four years each included Jones, | Dillev will go to Chicag PRIESTS’ BAN DEFEATED. SANTIAGO, Chile, s A move to oust Catholic premher 2 (), chi from the army defeated in the Chamber of Deputies by the Con- servative-Radical combination. The movement to discha » chaplains dates back th of the constitution which church and separated. There was considerable debate in the mber. hefore the ution of has hee that eats gasoline only r s#id that if as many in were i t night outlined traffic | jons of 18 to 1875 to mem- the Association of Ol b ts of the Distric in the old Engine teenth and Ii stree “They h ir speed reguiations | | then just a e today and. had | their ‘crazy drivers then just as, they | have today,” Mr. Proctor said. man with a trotter or pacer be fore the ad of the automobile was rom the hour of opening at 9 o'clock. | donor of 'the main pool; the Y. M. oo ich was_then located at 2042 | The hours are daily from 9 a.m., un A., which sold the building and ln( A |Georgla avenue, interjecting intere: noon, from 2 until 6 p.m., and from | the city council and the Alexandria|7 until 10 p.m. Sundays it will be Water anecdotes of the personnel and activities of the old precinct, where Co. for free wate and Con-| opened from 2 un 6 p tractor D. E. Bayliss for his services, | ; e (’h:‘".prnpu.\'ml Just after the talk four life gua s mains into swam out from the west to the east | Potomac will he pre: 1 to the city | BT oo e e cahed aat, | of the pool, and soon the water |council meeting this | side the door waiting for the reckl | equine speedster or general law vio lator to be reported. . Others giving reminiscences last was filled with voungsters. The crowd | ight were Benjamin Klopfer, who ld of the building of a dam over old S E TS Br the Associated Press. PHILADELPHIA, September Chemists from all parts of the world 81 the Golden Jubilee week of the 08 = 614 + will American Chemical Society will cele e the anniver of the dis covery of oxygen ‘on Septeniber Th &lone as the Dec 2 N Jar of Inde i nee, was a triumph of Joseph YPriestley, religious heretic and pio neer in chemie: research. Priestley be honored by a pilgrimage to Northumberland Ta.. where he lies buried, and where the idea of the Americ ciery was conceived \long the JOSEPH PRIESTLEY | n Chemic: 0 years ago wil merican Chemi living and the celebration \ Mschmidt, J, 8. ¥. Hetve Adolph Kuttroff, Willlam 11. Nichols | I ool Munroe, Nat i J ex- | e N | Lot search Council, Washington, Smith to Be The Priest) Honored. awarded every three year e American Chemical | Soctety for outstanding achievement | i chemical science, will be bestowed | at a public ceremony on Tu | night, September 7. upon Dr. F | Fahs Smith, for many gears provost | of the University of *Pennsylvania. | Dr. Smith is known as the dean of historical chemists and has made ex | haustive inquiry into Priestley’s ca-| reer. | The pilgrimage tn Northumberland | ¢ will_serve to remind those who think | of Priestley as belonging exclusively 1o England that he spent his last dec ‘ ade—1794 to 1804—in America He | did some of his most important scien- | tific work in this country, Dr. Smith points out. This included the discoy ery of carbon monoxide. which plained the nature of flame. 1e also was the inventor of soda water, Priestley Was Preacher. In the light achievements, may be thut Pri chemist at all, b End a politienl that Priestley turned to chemist the thirties by Matthew Turner, who | this subject in v. in which R teacher Priestley’s views on 1he bitterly denounced in 12 and in 1791 the houses' of worship in which he was wont to officiate and his own home. togeth=r with his literary treas ures and scientific ap stroved. Three vear: came to Ame: a York June 4, 1704, He was officially welcomed by Gov. Clinton and other prominent persons. and left for Phila delphia two weeks later. REFERENDUM OPPOSED. Wets Are Asked to Withhold Aid in Missouri Liquor Question. The hibition seientific said o these Smith 1o muny primmrily atencher, u preacher tator. The truth is ntion was on when he was of Dy r Priastley in New Associntion Agnins Amendment has s i Mi: port from the voted on at the > there, calling for repe. Mauor legiskition in Missour! W, tion, in muking this request recent senat “turned wholly 0 b lections Senator Williams s in selecting 1 tive Hawes had “buried dry dates and named twa liberals." Therefore.” he added. “the hold Ing of any further referendum in \u\ souri hecame nnnec L and lh. eprese candl | 1 | | | | | while virtually any one today has an be honored | | ex- | | 1 | Just ax 5 much watching as the caiele inconsiderate automobile driver k on New pitol stree . and Dr ounted deta eption in the admin and does Dr. Jamin dall, who r nd other houle © xirong temp- y ard Bright, 1 Jacob B. elected to membership ‘at _the business session. 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