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AUTOMO IILE—AIM\IOHILES (Continued IT WON'T BE LONG NOwW UNTIL SPRING. WHICH MEANS GREATER DEMAND FOR CARS AND HIGHER PRIC THRIFTY BUYERS KNOW THIS AMONG OUR STOCK OF 100 CARS WE HAVE TO OFFER 1927 Oakland Roadster, rumble seat, $950. 1926 Nash Roadster, 1926 Ford Coupe, $385. 1926 Ford Tudor Sedan, 8325 $800. Chevrolet (he\rnlet knarh. $475. 1925 Chevrolet Coupe, $373. 1926 Pontiac Coach, Hupmobile De I.uxe tour., $§530. $700. Webuy and sell both new and used cars. Our stock of over 100 cars are priced right. Visit the largest used car showroom in town, and see \WHY we can save you money. Showroom Open and Sundays. renings THE LUTT: TTRELL 1444 P N. \\ _NEXT TO RI e, FORD—]‘ ORD—I‘ OxD! A5 UISRECTION OF OUR CARS WILL NVINCE YOU OF THEIR VALUE. HILL & TIBBITTS 301 14th 0., WARDMAN. FULLY WARRANTED. Every car we have listed will stand the most rigid mechanical inspection. Here you will find the car you want at the price you can afford to pay. 1925 Rickenbacker Brm... 1922 Dodge Touring . 1923 Jewett Sedan 1924 Willys-Knight C nupe- Sedan ... 1926 Ford Sedan. o 1926 Willys-Knight 70 Roadster. 1926 Willys-Knight 66 Se- dan s ul4:4,350 1924 Chevrolet Sedan..... 200 1926 Overland Coach..... 500 1925 Hupp Coach. 600 1925 \\'fllys-kmght CoupeA ' . Sedan 1923 Dodge Touring. . 1526 14th St. N.V 1711 14th St. N.W. Potomac 3600. _oi)en Evenings and Sundays. $675 630 350 750 250 THERE WAS Ao, TIME When we could sell all our used cars “as is” but that day is over —The order of this day is a| positive Guarantee. Gold Seal Used Cars cost no! more than ordinary used cars. i . $803 950 | 7751 1926 Hudson 1925 Hupp 8 'l 1925 Hupp 4 Sedan... 1925 Hudson Sedan .. 1924 Ford Coupe ... 1922 Buick Sedan 1926 Hupp 8 Sedan 1926 Ford Coupe 1924 Chevrolet Touring... 1923 Hupp Coupe ... 1926 Hupp 6 Sedan.. 1926 Hupp 6 Sedan...... 1924 Chevrolet Sedan .... 1924 Westcott Touring, E repam(cd STERRETT & FLEMING, Inc. Home of the Gold Seal Cars, BILES, ETC » AS FRITZ LOADED THE BUCKET WITH QYSTERS A GIANT CUTIEE FISH DARTED UPON HIM BENEATH A SUBMARINE LEDGE ~ o~ THE _EVENING STAR, WA SHINGTON, | THE SWISS FAMILY ROBINSON. A CUTTLE FISH AND FR\TZ DOESNT SEE HIM — OH GEE _ THERES D. (.. MONDAY, FEBRUARY 2 28, 1927. ROOMS, A Monster of the Deep GRASPING A WHALE LANCE | ERNEST SPRANG TO THE EHE SIEGE OF PETERSBURG, VIRGINIA- L, % FT.HOWARD FT.SEDGWICK mHEN LEE. WHO HAD BEEN CONFRONTING GRANT AT COLD HARBOR. WAS CONVINCED THAT HIS CPPONENT HAD MOVED SOUTH OF THE JAMES RIVER. HE HASTENED TO PETERS BURG WITH HIS ARMY (JUNE 18, 1864) NOW THREW [Muon prexET POST BEFORE " PETERS BURG - EFORE LEE'S ARRIVAL, GRANT HAD MADE A NUMBER OF DETERMINED ASSAULTS UPON THE DEFENSES OF PETERSBURG, BUT WITHOUT SUCCESS: THE UNION LOSSES FROM JUNE 15TH TO 18TH AMOUNTING TO 9,964 MEN. GRANT OUT HIS LINES TO ENVELOP THE CITY, AND SETTLED DOWN TO SIEGE OPERATIONS. _ S € 0 RSN HE MINERS WERE MEN FROM THE UPPER SCHUYLKILL CoAL REGION OF PENNSYL- [EEKS PASSED, IN WHICH TIME THE 48TH PENNSYLVANIA VOLUNTEERS, UNDER THE DIREC- TION OF COL. PLEASANTS, WERE BUSY TUNNEL- ING A MINE LEADING TO AND UNDER “ELLIOTT'S SALIENT." A STRONG CONFEDERATE FORT ON HIGH GROUND EAST OF PETERSBURG. BY J. CARROLL ANSFIELD FCarroLL GRANT, MEADE AND BURNSIDE PLANNED AN ATTACK TO BE MADE IMMEDIATELY AFTER THE EXPLOSION OF THE MINE. A STRONG FORCE OF WHITE AND COLORED TRGOPS WAS TO CHARGE THROUGH THE BREACH AND SEIZE PETERSBURG. BY JULY 23RD THE MINE WAS READY FOR THE EXPLOSIVES. OUTLINE OF SCIENCE COTTON GIN. ONLY A POUND OR TWO OF THE CLINGING SEEDS. OUTHERN PLANTERS FACED BANKRUPTCY BEFORE ELI WHITNEY'S INVENTION OF THE HAND LABOR COULD SEPARATE LINT A DAY FROM CXX—Invention of the Cotton Gin. I OTTON FURNISHED ONLY ABOUT FIVE PER CENT OF THE CLOTHING OF EUROPEANS AND AMERICANS IN 1790 AS THE RESULT OF THE DIFFICULTY IN CLEANING THE FIBER. @ McClure Newspaper Syndicate N GRADUATION FROM YALE, WHITNEY WENT TO SOUTH CAROLINA FOR A VISIT AND THERE HE INVENTED THE GIN IN 1792. BY MAX HAHN NIEVES BROKE INTO WHITNEY'S WORK- SHOP AND CARRIED AWAY THE GIN AFTER NEWS OF THE INVENTION BECAME PUBLIC, THE GIN WAS RECOVERED, BUT WHITNEY'S TROUBLES WERE ONLY* BEGINNING. FOR SALE—AUTOMOBILES. _ UNUSUAL SALE STILL GOING ON MANY WONDERFUL BARGAINS ARE STiLL HERE. TERMS TO SUIT oL Dodge Special Roadster, A-1 condition throughout; 5 good tires. $525. Ask for Tag No. 813. 1924 Essex Coach; 5 good ! tires, snubbers, motometer. $285.| Ask for Tag No. 773. | 1925 Dodge Special Sedan,| fully equipped, A-1 condition. 25, Ask for Tag No. 689. | 1924 Buick Master Six Tour-| ing. $450. | Ask for Tag No. 832. | 1925 A-1 good tires. Ask for T Dodge Special Coupe, mechanical condition: $600. g No. 847. Touring 1923 Dodge Ask for Tag No. 1924 Oldsmobile Sedan, Ask for Tag No. 821. , $300. | §2 e $275 edan, $350. Champlain St. at Kalorama Rd.| Col. 5030. cenings and Sundays. Open | BROAD\W AY AUTO SALES! CO. 1823 14th S HANDLE A BE CKARD & ;AK ¥; \RD LAC SEDA CADILLAC SF 19 MARNGY <FORT Cot sLER DN ‘R GRADL. | 4R SRR EVERY CAR GUARANTEF n NO FINANCE CHARGES, TERMS OR TRADE, EVENINGS. Sales Mgr, 1S 1923 Dodge ¢ Ask for Ta No. 775. 1924 Dodge Sedan; rebored I motor; repumcd $530. Ask for Tag | | | i ‘I)ndgr‘ Tourings and Dort| Sedan to be sold for | tar, HIS SALE _RAL NEW HAVE BE DEMONSTRA- PUR- SAV- INCLUD WILLYBE SEV 3 \WHICH D« AS {TORS AND CAN BE JCHASED AT GREAT 111925 ALE—AUTOMOBILES Used Car change. GUARANTEED! Guaranteed right— A guarantee we write! A standard you can stand by. No rash statements! No half truths We never misreprent! The car you buy makes good or we make good. Look this over. 1924 Hudson S 231 tzah:_ Olds De Luxe Sedan, $208 cash: 349 mo.: 1926 Chrysler Sedan, ¢ $44 mo.: dan, mo.; 12 mos. 1926 12 mos 12 mos. 1923 Willvs-Knight Coupe, $150 cunh 12 1924 Chevrolet Sport Touring, 501 cash: $20 mo.. $26 mo.: 12 mos 8 mos. [1921 Reo Sedan $43 cash 1923 Hupp Conve, $160 cash: 323 mo, $19 mo.. 4 mos. 12 mos. Roadster, $10 mo.. 12 mos. Buick Standard Coach £250 cash Ford Spo $108 cash 1925 s 0. 12 mos. 1924 Dadge Touring S138 cagh 1924 lewett Brougham, & cash: $31 mo.. 12 10 mos. AND 30 Others From $100 Up. DICK MURPHY, INC,, 1835 14th St. N.W, Telephone Potomac 1000, BUY TODAY. PLE TIME PACKARD. The best place 1o buy a nsed « s TO PAY You are asked to m\]mv the cleanest looking, best perfnnn- 1023 s we have| ,,,’ and; Uy will accept ) part pay-| ing group of used c ever shown. Our terms are fair, \We your present as prices car | ment. | PACKARD 1707 14th St. N.W. Main 6660, | Open L \cnu'\;::;ml Sundays [~ “FORD -FORD ~FORDY ver VR o £%7) ¥iiENTS. HILL & TIRBITS, 301 léth ST 5 W, \\ \\|||\(.IH\ 1707 KALOR. 0 Couch. S50 10 SKTH dvanced Coach. $900 to % i $000 10 Sk e 6. Spoit Touring Sux Lonch $000 10 330 sina F(.rd Tuuvm. fi) Bect torme. 1l Mree and b-uullhflh & L. o 1341 14th St Main 7062, models. ..-w|722 17th St. BARGAINS. Used Fords and Chevrolets. els, at §125 each. 2 Chevrolet Coupes, $125. 1 Chevrolet Sedan, $150. 1 Chevrolet Roadster, $125 6 Chevrolet Tourings, $1 many others | Open nights | All guaranteed, to choose from. and Sundays. I nunh' 10700 FORDS mee of 5. 1926 models. FORDS FORDS ipes. oon Cchoice of 4. ¥300 up Fourings and Toansters, il mode Drice one would want. Come in s how much you want to pay f and we ondition . re can he catily 107 am-1 pm Motor Company, 5. Phone Line. 4200 IERLE Your ( )]rpul umm Buy With Confidence. A good used car at a very low l]»rirc: also very easy terms. Peerless Sdn. (dem Jordan Blue Boy Stude. Sdn! light 6.. 24 Nash 25 Buick 5-pas 5 Hupp Spt. ard twin, series 3.... Peerless 6 Sdn., dem. Olds. De Luxe Sdn. Ford Tudor Sedan. . Willys-K. Coupe-Sin. Paige Tour, 7-pass. . Hudson Coach .. Oakland Sedan..... Buick 4-pass. Coupe Jewett Sedan Studebaker Rd. sp. 6 Peerless Spt. Tr.. 4-p. Ford z SRS Ford Coupe Buick Spt. Touring. Peerless. 2-p. Coupe. j 698 1925 AVills St, Claire Cpe. 11926 Rickenbacker Sedan | Maxwell 5p,n~ Coupe. I o | PEERLESS MOTORS CO. Factory Branch. Main 9830.! .§'b 1.003 100 175 1 Brm.. ourii y1'!’1, 11920 1923 993 1924 1925 | 1925 11924 925 s q_ ] ( 11924 11924 I o in’ Trade. €50 10| d" P Sts. Also N.W.. Frank. Open. Evenings and Sunda, ! 14th an vt Ford Tourings, all late mod- | $300 | Yeve a car that price for 093 S0t 23011 5! SAFEGU: l‘l)l( SALE—AL Tl)\l(\l}ll FOR SA REAL Coach. model night’ Covpe Sedan Buick Coupe. Master 6, 1-pass Pontiae Coach. _almost” new Nach 6_Sport Sedan Dodge Sedan. very late model Buick, Mastér 6" Tourine. Hu!"mnhllr Y‘lm» fiNIln | Essex Coach, lat | Hitidson Co | Qreviang Willya-Kme 70: good i | L 830.00 | 600.00 650,00 500.00 500.00 4-wheel aliagn tires Food ‘shape 3 kG Daing ch. late Touring. new ‘paint | " AJN these cars”are in firat-class shape and Al demenstrate’ ta’ suit the purchasers. | | Conyenient terme can_be_arrang UNION STATION (. \R \GE 51 _EYE ST. N "RANK. 3306. CONTINUING OUR USED CAR SALE Your opportunity to buy gen- wine bargains from a house with |-a reputation of more than twen- |ty years for l ir d(uthng Any used “car may chased on the liberal G. M. A. C. | & Itime payment plan and your present used car will be accept- ed as part payment, USED CAR CORNER, 16th and You Sts. The W ,|~Inn,,,\nu ( .uhll'n g Dodee To: Dodge Roadster Chevralet Cour Ford Touring Ford Tourns I SELL Saturd. be pur- listed in ¢ ) i late Jate CASH TMMED! gel our price nw. ook & Garage | them on’ comi 815000 & F100.00 & 1l pay TOURIN WANTED— LIGHT CLOSED CAR. no exchange AUTOMOBILE a and satisfactory methot Pa_ave. n.w. ) i FOR YOUR CAR in 5 minutes | LATE MODFL € Cash for any_good used cars c ASH FOR YOUR C \R I"OR RENT—GARAGES. | FIREPROOF GARAGE. 40x50—G0OD FOR | warehouse or ‘machines. Near [ | tion._Reasonable. _Appiy 2 Near 18th & F\.|]A.mm|.q Rd. Street entrance: $8 month. Adams 744. E—AUTOMOBIL ROA DSTERS EDANS HILL & TIBBITTS, 301 1#th ST WiTABUT sh!u quahity: 37.00 ver mo ACME i S Fouring. . Maring bt _ 806 K St. NE PARAMOU 79, FIT. YOUR NEED AND AY M. 3 NIGHT ADAMS 60‘!5 mhee standard make® cash o Address” Box 480H g 4 e front. g s chamber witl S by auction every ROt water: tie bath: 10 am. A quick No sale. no, charge ime advertised, I400 M. 125 CHAPIN helor. or ] | coupte: AT northwoss. ook bark” ack Tking distance departments: snig. i-private bath and hall: a.m | water unlimited: " $7 Tadies odels preferred. Fred ave. Fr. 10263 TATELY for late model cars first. Auto Mart. 1414 14th gl " AVE. near’ bathroom: also Am.i.: continu- ot 'water: WAIKIE distance: telaphone 1_ldth 28e NOTIC tonLw. L ST. —Lovely large room: ik et vale, el o will sell southern expo mission | hasis 1 wet all 413 4th ST. N.W.__ Hmluknnlnl ro | many as you want: elect.. furnace gflr week up clean” rooms 30 month Franklin Park)—$3 week. rooms, $1 th, (w0 tve 3 otricity Frank B y your unpaid_notes and | fia aiance at once. Don'l"Tail to | rooms. transtents. Connertieat ave. Frank FORD TON TRUCK with panel body hape: 3200 U | ERT HERSON ST XHANGE. | P Ave. nac Yoo Fla LAMBERT-HUDSON MOTOR CO. ‘Hu\\" much for a used car? S S Come in and see. You will really be surprised at how much | EORD you can buy for your money at \ St o our used- by top e, Stetart | Main_3000. | vorD 1 | tained body 1 oo a 116 126 D b 102 1094 1056 Ei Coach it Qe Sport Touring 0 i LAMBIER MOTORS €O, * 11722 1. St., West of Conn. " RIFAL BARGAINS. Tao Jate 1624 Bulck towings, sood ae | a4 o G M Renihlic. Indiana i fop & “Ro Ave. Special s or trade. THIS CAR WILL RD OUR | GOOD NAME. | i makes. Reo Demonstrator. Driven few hundred | miles. Just like new, with sev j eral hundred dollars off list price | (m(l vour car in trade. New-car | for serv ! guarantee. Terms. ' THE TREW MOTOR CO,, fess 1509 14th, M. 4173, w | OPEN EVENINGS—SUNDAYS TILL 1 B.M. hiont & only a |(IT\D Sen. m‘r | FORD TON TRU 100 Fla_Ave. N E t AND A FLOCK h ST also atiractively furnished as hed room: large kitchen: "Ifl”"dfl\ll )ml - reasonable Q. 1717 DE sl hai ‘e south fu wany) bed-living r ot bedel’ Contintios b o Janitor: garage: $40-S45. if permanent rml 1643 HOBART ST. N.W. % | bath. continuous hot |mear’ M. Pleagant oar: K with express hody and | Columbia 8. and good tires, $230: 1316 PARK RD.—Large sscond-floor dnuhh G168 Pa. ave. n.w. | Toom. With poreh: southern exposdre. con | Limuoue, ot Waier: phone: modern in ever 28 ¢ room, near private home tieman. Phone erms. Steuart Motor Co.. 1000 rter Motor Co new eur 100 terme. ave. n.w.. Mam i rv : “Thomas Cirele. Vermont APT. ave.—Downtown. comforta | Pright. “new firnished | roomi: reasonable elevator: switchboard: retarence. o8¢ 305 1 ST NIV larce moms. Znd flonr | front clectrieity. h-w .. com- pl “siithem exposite: advits. < FF. | UMP TRUCK . new, terms. Steuart Pa. av Main 3000, UMP TRUCK. good ag nes: 1002 terms.” Stenart Favh D, Ml 4000, with rebuilt VE. Ant 6—Oonosite Vet- mfoItabie tooma + private home: walking [kt EAST CARITOL ST ‘rnoms {Kitchenette. on floor:_ nicely furnished: | | heat and HEht furnished: S35 per mor " Ant “nd floar. S:io. 28% and | \across from Rochambean) | jolning bath: also_smalier | convenient downtown: hest and_cab stake body 50 terms. Dono. ordinary living room. sun 7 windows): also attractive lace: continuoiis hot water. i 29° —Two reoms frant. running water. electric Zecond-floor {ront: " excelien houes ow h “ondition North Used Truck Sale Continne! nd ton. exvellent con- | 200 Rih ST. —Tia | niched: overlooking | windows " running water. reference required: § ely furnished roc vk hot-water h 15 OF ALL other sizes and 2 down: fown 1K living room 1 5 3 mdn\\- H arm room adioin- | ETC. | e BAth private hmll/ wiare §A10 MASS | water “neat B inquire two rooms. Adama 18820 pe Front room: hot kentleman: 318 per AVE. NW.C 1913 0 €T N.W — Within walkips distance single vom.second fidor front | L e 600 MDAVE nenette Phone 1610 NE vers larke room with a.m i: unhmited reasonable t0_party_employed ARGONNE Pl oh 919 L 8T = room.” ele bay-wil acious rclossts, .hot W —Two rooms luan;g th .m'f\ W fhow IRCLE 1174 VERMONT \\: chenstfe porch adioming bath i:lington_Hotel supplies heat_hot water A1 15th and O S room adjoining efined coupie RIO RD —2nd-floor roem with Ding porch, adioning bath: eon- o Rot water M3 CALVERT qounis ol ST —Front room. ot water briate family ;Neat and wal ST. N W Fooma with rivate by uear two car lines and Alss by 1448 N ST eirctricity arake. 39, 2118 PA Fingle or Keeping 1420 13th front: hath, Lip ¥ —Running water in_room, waikinz distance: hoy: $20. also AVE. N'W AvE Warm.comforianis, oms. " aleo’ Tight hguee: N W —Large room. s emiDrivate bath. $30: no_other E e s ontinuois hot water. steam heat; Front room and k\'f'hrnule asonable: warm room. $4,50 h ity W.—Clean homelike. de hite House: transients ac- sonahle APT 2—Comfariable room N W next to Sath mm-mrn hot w tricity: £ ," —Twn or fhr evervthing nicely furnishe reasonahle o e 171h 8T N 00! e o e ice Columb 1747 P Dupont Circls viclnity— Larie Fcomtonianie ot e roem. second floor. rea- - !?‘;’A‘ CIRCL] O et fieaced cant. $15-$20: contin g 2 THE IROQUOTS. APT. 604 (1410 —Nicely furnisticd front room. peat ';'n"'m' Neatly fiy “furnishe ooma teienhone. . ¢all overiooklng Thomas m. southern exposyre. Large bright double Dhona: matd srvic 4 L emesendon . front room: v “paricr. Kiichen § CIRCLE—Larwe, ntinuous hot watar “hnewly . $17 = ing room loor. Aleo singls Foom ._next to_bath '"1-“’ {BIA RD —One nicely furnish je_for 2ag,0" two: telephons L—Three roo ms._near 12, '$15 and 818 ner MILITARY HD. - Ch. D. C—1 front room in colonial home. Calflt auiet ned (win beds: comfort- COLUMBIA RD. — Nicely . cheerful room: all_conveniences. . 1300 MASS. AVE furnighed kD fill 6th ST N E_—One room And kitchen- light how 5. how 801 A ST. & ELib room nm. 2 cold running_ wates 1711 IRVING sT w oa with sleeping coren: Am i Corumba D.—One front room: near S15. for_gentleme: & i floor. single room 1<hed roo 390, Two fron B s for_light 1742 RIGGS P r nm \mg 2i Frankim 8358 YORK AVE. N.W._Large rooms. rnu-u»pmg $20 mnmmv elecmcuy ST, N E _—Tw rooms, second floor: DUPONT CIRCLI nu "nq figor room ne {1026 EYE sT Nw single room: gentieman 320 FAST CAPITOL §T— u'm V ST, APT nasn‘!m comforiable 074-J T ROOM FOI OR GF‘!TL!‘(AM\' by { CAN YOU n'rAGmF — pewly furnished room in an ettty *Areproof. Sievator Bfiding” a5 Desite tha Mayflowar Hotel and wit phone in lhl room and all night H"l& II These, rate I —“0 00 to $14.00 per week. sl“lll 49 ng |'n 0.00 per mfllfl k2 o v Double—SLh 00 1o 65 00 por month { Daily Tariff. $2.50 Sln(l‘—‘-’ 0 Double. Rooms equal "l: any h!\(!] in ‘ashington. LES CHA \\IBERS Phona Main 3798, Now Open. For nnm-nrgt and transien luuu— | modern T~ stag hotel de: S “tammlers ervice. Valking distance 10 the businsss RATES. dll‘mn +340.0019950.00 o For reservation. nhope West 370. or ¢ unses Trt 0. {102 EUCLID ST. N .W—Two Targe” com- cating rooms. 2nd floor bath s Hecarated: buner's private Rome e Fooms. ihelased o . ted leep- T CIR heat. gas and elee. Ap bath. s Pt now. or, after st nw 32 INDIANA AVE N.W_ en and private hath, second-floor frol 5 on first floor mext to. 'i i Tnanire ndiana ave. n.w 1110 $ih #s Tnclosed orch. private hath P hebered - antite second floo o i 211.C ST i Tooms. newls papered: heat. lzht. aink: walking distance il Government biidings: reasone elec W3 “rooms. new house, wit | bedroom with elo o hath | THE RUC | The che: &t mecting: ad- n warm rooms in W nable {7510 NORTH CAPITOL ST.—La com: furnished heat. gas. eles Phore North TRUCKS. weed trucks hefore USED of o fron reasonanle. Jroauoie —Larse bom. next to phone “h. APT. 401—Brizht rogm. 4 s ' 1410 M ST, APT. 603 'f..i.‘ficfl,e. Tisda 1 ™™ State rental R KA th NwW ently focated. Lhk. if desired: rea: sament rent reducsd for he G_RAOME. with Kitihienstie zas, $35.- Iowuire 603 Lamont at.