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Contract Bridge—the Newest Game BY E. V. SHEPARD (Bridge authority and au r of text books on the game) ] i solid tops in both rved suits or that| Z held missing club honors. ¥ bid 5 Clubs, and just managed to fulfill his Game could not have been von at spades, hearts or dlamonds. On the next hand A bid 4 Spa over Z's pase; Y made no bid; B v X—Show All You Safely Can. Contract bidders show all that they | peasonably can. T just saw this strik ingly illustrated on hte following hand: Srev-3 O-s @ A-10g-Tobmy Prer0a 94—}_—' PO - ot : Ore | i Omes | Qa-x-10-8-3 <. A rebid his major sult, call 5 Spades, but B had no intention of letting hix partner outbid him, as long as his voice lasted, so he went A 6 Clubs, After that merely glowered, hut passed | R O A1 'Y opes i ®--- Qs b st M Odi-io i Cuadt-s { o ontsd, ut #5832 - t ‘ Orov a2 Z bid 1 Heart. which A passed and ! ¥ denied with 1 Spade; of passed, then Z tried Naturally Y regarded two small dix monds as better ald for his partner . than being void of the suft firSt SUR- Nothing. except mis revoking, could gested. but he felt compelled to bid | provent B from making the small 3 Clubs, intending 10 let % alone in|slam which he had bid. and both A case he was strong enough in dia-jand B took care that their side did monds to rebid them. Tnstead of re-inot revoke. B made his small slam, | hidding a ved suit, Z bid 4 Clubs: he | counting 500 for the slam bid and| wisely refrained from venturing 5fmade. 400 points for the rubber game. | Clubs. for fear that Y might Fid forfand 90 points for henors. That was| o small siam. thinking that % had{quite a different story from what A =L night_ have had to tell in case he i = {had been allowed to play the hand FORD LOSES SUIT. Company Wins $362.846 for Use of Metal Preserver DETROIT, February 15 (P Judgment of $362.846.42 in favor the Parker Rust Proof Co Motor Co. for unwarranted use | of an oxidation process on steel and | fron was handed down vesterday by William S. Ayres, master in chan- cery. The Parker Co. asked 900 for infringément of pat suit filed in September. 19 case was given to Sayres for putation of cash settlement after the Federal court had ruled in favor of the Parker Co. | Sayres held that the infringement | was unintentional and fixed a sum ! which the Ford Co. wouid have had to pay had it been authorized the use of the process by the other company. 1 $2.000.- | ‘in a The | OPPOSE SALARY BOOSTS. |[ Citizens Disapprove Commiesioners’ Pay and Powers. The East Washington Citizens’ As- sociation, meeting last night in Brad-| bury Heights School. voiced disap- proval of the bill to increase the powers and salaries of the District | Commissionere. | A committee was appointed to con- | @uct a membership drive in the Bast Washington section, consisting of H. | F. Welch, Mrs. C. V. De Forest, S. E. Johnson, Edward F. Smith and B. T. Detroit corporation against the iord | olay barween friends, prekuming that | would be less noticeable than at con Increasing ||| step, saps energy, destroys confi- at spades. He must have lost thres trump tricks; unless the opening lead had happened to be a heart A would have also lost a diamond trick. malk ing him two tricks down, or 300 points loger, because he was vulner own 300 points, instead 0 points as B bid, would difference 1o them of 1,290 points—quite a bit of difference they still remained so after that hand Of course this last hand should| have been hid in the same manner at | auction. but the difference in scores trac RY CLEANIN AT WOODRUFF'S In of "the " Highest lity " G Quality ang 1t conts Any Length. Only e N.W., 3406 14th N, 00410 18¢n X W, For Estimates. Main Bring or enclose { Make More_Money Healthy, vigorous men land life's | best prizes. joyant step, brigh | eyes, clear complexion and exuber ' 'ant vitality denote a system | from impurities. Constipation poi- i sons the whole system, slows the | | dence and cuts | power. Rid your stem of constipa- | tion and its ns. Dr. Edwards’ | Olive Tablets remote them gently. tone » el eyen and com- wn the earning THE EVENING THE DUMBUNNIES STAR, WASHINGTON, MA. 1 ToLD EVERYBODY N SCHooL ToPAY ABOUT THE THINGS DAD HAS ON SPECIAL SALE IN HIS STORE "CAUSE HE SAID ¥ HE SOLD A LOT OF ’EM HE'D BU ™ME A NEW DPoll : BABY SAVES FATHER FROM BIGAMY TRIAL Wife No. 1 Drops Charges in Con-| sideration for Infant of Wife No. 2. By the Asociated Press PHILADELPHIA, Z-months-old baby the release of its father, r who had beer iarged with bigamy Wife No. 1. Wiila Abernathy Ireland. told the court that she would drop her charges against ithe de fendant out of consideration for the infant horn to wife No. 2. Mrs. Susan | Gay Ireland. on December 12 fast.' Today she =aid she would institute| divorce proceedings against Ireland. Ireland married his first wife in they had home. in | June, 1925, | February 15.—A vesterday brought | dward J arrested Bennetsville, eloped from Greenshoro, Three month N C. his where bride’s in ter, while on a bu The Rea With All \and Y ness trip through Virginia he married Miss Susan Gay in Roanoke, Rapids e maintained hoth in sey apartments here for more than a and neither woman was aware of the other’s existence until the baby was born to the second wife in a hospital. | A friend of wife No. 1, scanning the rolls of patients at the institution, saw the name of “Mrs. Edward .. Ireland.” hastened to the wrong woman started an investigation which ended in the filing of charges of bigamy against Treland TRAIN KILLS STUDENTS. Brothers Meet Death as Auto Is Wrecked. Kans.. February 13 nd George Coleman, the University of Kansas, ite vesterday when their struck by a passenger LAWR P).—F studen were killed motor train at of here. The Kang, classes. for the happened. rothers Oscaloosn and drove to and from their They were returning home day when the accident lived at TALKING NOW , AND SAY YoUR PRAYERS |NEW JERSEY STATE D. C., TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 15. 1927. The Little Booster OH,LORD BLESS MAKE ME THE DUMBUNNIES, AND BY ALBERTINE RANDALL, E ABSOWTELY AS PURE AS 2 ‘SNOWDRIFT SOAP-THAT DADPY HAS ON SPECIAL SALE THIS WEEK ALL PURE :- steps to a v had been taken looking sanization of the police. bers of the State Police, like wife, must he above suspi- r. Moore. “The organ- POLICE FACE INQUIRY | | Noted Organization to Be Investi- gated, With View to | Reorganization. By the Associated TRENTON, N. J. February 15.— | The noted State Police of New Jersey | his opinion that the present pay zation will be turned upside down and ebuilt from a new base. Neither fear nor favor will he shown in the re- organization, which is aimed to make the department one of the finest of its | kind in existence.” At the same time the governor dis closed that he is in favor of an In- | crease in the personnel and a. revision It is in al of the present salary schedule. sufficient and that a sliding rossing two miles north | sta faces a formal investigation, with a | thorough reorganization among the possible sequels. | i on last week of a dozen | or the good of the service,” | by the an | centive to the men. IDENTITY ERROR FAILS. troopers, was followed yesterday nouncement that Gov. Moore had | ordered an inquiry with the object of | weeding out all members whose rec- | ds failed to measure up to the high S L K4, 6 the. GepRntERtion DETROIT. February 15 (). —An at Gov. Moore conferred at some | empt to prove that he was placed length vesterday with Col. H. Norman | on trial through a case of mistaken Schwarzkopf, superintendent of State a0 e 0 ; & stev Police, ns to the scope and procedure | [deNtity failed yesterday to save Steve ouredy from a sentence of two of the inqu At the conclusion of | the confere ced tha n Atlanta Federal prison on a charge of Mistake. Out of the welter of gossip ale | | should be worked out as an added in- | | Man Gets Two Years, Despite Plu} | of using the mails to defraud in mis- | testificd that he was never known as representing the credit condition of a | Ameen Hadad. the accused company Detroit underwear company. offl but the prosecution tripled the Bouredy produced 10 witnesses who | number In disproving the contention. | | | | | President Harding— His Virtues and Faults and exaggeration comes a clear, simple, unbiased account by Mrs. Elizabeth Jaffray, for seventeen years housekeeper of the White House, telling .- the exact sort of man President Harding was—of his kindly, gentle | : 5 nature, his thoughtfulness, his weakness for his friends, his old- fashioned habits (as indicated by his demand for toothpicks at the White House table, and his fondness for sauerkraut and wiener-wurst) and, in the eyes of many, the misplaced hospitality that led him to consider his private life so absolutely his own that he felt free to serve cocktails and highballs in the White House to his intimate friends. Johnson. Tt was voted to ask the Commis- sioners to repair Forty-fourth place | and Alabama avenue. William McK. ! Clayton was reindorsed for the peo- ple’s counsel. A clean-up week com- mittee was authorized to be appointed | 10 wait on property owners and ask them to clean up their lots prepara- tory to the coming of Spring. vigor. in’ place auiekly When future historians write the unprejudiced history of the first quarter of the twentieth century these Jaffray articles, published by Cosmopolitan, will be of inestimable value in furnishing the true picture of how the four presidents from Taft to Coolidge lived, ate, slept, worked, and played—just what manner of human beings both they and their wives were. Besides being the outstanding magazine features of the year, they are genuine historical documents. A Short Story by Mussolini Written while he was fight- ing his way to the dictator- ship of Italy. It is as daring as Mussolini himself, and as ruthless in its attitude toward women and Jove as he is. A New Story 4y EDNA FERBER BLUE BLOOD....an understanding love story of Chicaga's stock-yards and their own aristocracy. Pulsing through it is the deep, vital romance of American business. Famous ¥immales from Heestory MiLt GRross The creator of Nize Baby, and the Charlie Chaplin of the printed page, publishes his first magazine story in March Cosmopolitan. It begins an uproariously humor- ous series, and it is appropriately about ‘“‘Heddem and Ivve in de Godden from Iddin.” GALILEO WAS BORN THIS DAY 1564 ° ITH his invention, the telescope, Galileo searched for new heavenly (¥ bodies. Our own are heavenly 4888 bodies—intended by perfect health to aid us in expressing the god-man or good- man within us. The secret of maintaining body vigor at its fullest is to be read far closer by than in the sky. 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