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) dahiia already THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, ]2|NBH DAHLIA ETwo e Nl MISSING LINK SKULL 1S EXHBITED HERE| Annual Show Opens With More Than 10,000 Blooms on Display at Hotel. A deep maroon dahlia. more than | 12 inches in diameter, garden of W, T Chase the bloom | among more thar hited at | the annual exhibition of the District of Columbia Dahli which | opened today ‘This bloom seedlir Myron X Ohio. 1t was easily the large: s som in the show and the variety evi- dently is one of the largest ever pro duced wn in the | s Chevy | was most stri 10,000 ex. n unnamed | Big Variety Shown. The blossoms ranged from this giant to a tiny purple and white dahlia no larger than a half dollar. The exhibition is said to be the largest dahlia collecti in Washi n. Admi: and the obji is enti interest in dahlia culture ington. A feature of the exhibit was the col laction of ten backets of mammoth dahlias, several hundred blossoms in all, entered by Richard Vincent of Raltimore, the largest dahlia grower in the world to promote | in Wash- | ng them h fi named in honor Mrs. C later Mr. Kesecker found that a had been named for be pla ment. | Of Beifig “Human Fly” Hotel Thieves By the Associated Pre: NEW YORK, September 29.—Two youths from the Middle West were ar- rested today as “human fly” burglars after they had been observed creeping along a narrow ledge of the Times Square Hotel, ¥l stories above the IS LIKE FIND OF 1892 Support Seen for StartlingTheory of Prof. Dubois Advanced a Generation Ago. " By The Associated Press. BATAVIA, Java, September 29.— There are strong indications, local scientists say, that the skull found by Dr. C. J. E. Heberlein is similar to 5. | the famous “missing link” skull un- Y were Sp entéring the r Claude Stone ’ and stealing a but police declared they expected to connect them with several other robberies of hotel guests. The youths, who were flashily . had engaged a room in the and changed the name - | earthed in the same district in 1892 by Prof. Eugene Dubois, and will fur- S | nish the long-sought support for Du- bols' sensational ape-man _theory, which set the scientific world aflame a generation ago. Prof. Dubois considered his discov- ery insufficient as scientific proof and waited for a second specimen. new find is said to be a complete skull, while Dubois’ relic was incomplete. Careful examination of the Heber- lein skull has not yet been finished. It was found in a peculiar manner. Dr. Heberlein, who {s district physi- cian of the Public Health Department v {of Sourabaya, bought it from native b Birmingham. ~ Beginnin, 26th the Southern ham Spec p.m., will arrive At tral time, instead of 1 2:40 p.m., eptember y's Birming- hington, 3:45 1:35 a.m. Cen- nd reach instea@ of 330 p.n. This popular train carries observation car, sleeping cars, dining car and coaches. Tickets and reserva- tions at city ticket offica, 1510 H st. n.w. Phone Maln 5633.—Advertise- Rirmingham Women's Ald of the Pennsy! Railroad. Pennsy” emplo; ablished new records of servi , when they visited and gave ance to 27,127 nilies. The organization ow has 320 membsrs. .| boys, who unearthed it near Trinil, . | where Dubois found the cranial sec- tion, thigh.bone eand two teeth from which he evolved his Pithecanthropus Erectus. The native boys customar- ily unearth bones and other relics for sale to tourists. $438 FINE ASSESSED. NEW YORK, September 29 (). — Capt. Marius Aubert of the French line transatlantic steamship De Grasse was fined $438 yesterday after customs officials had seized cognac and benedictine which, they allege, was being smuggled from the liner. Five men near a motor boat, in which the officials suspected the liquor was to be loaded, were ar- rested. After they denied knowledge of the liquor the fine, representing $6 on each bottle of liquor,®was im- posed against Capt. Aubert. We Value the Public's Con- fidence Above Everything making selections of fur- nishings for the home from our stock—knowing that you cannot make a mistake in quality. for only commendable values will ced before you. Deserving of this reliant confi- dence we deem a cluty rather than a virtue—and we bend every endeavor to be continu- ously consistent —even to the smallest item in our assortment —and the most minor feature in our se rvice. Success in business must fol- low a closely defined policy—-— steering a straight course—to a definite purpose. 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