Evening Star Newspaper, August 4, 1927, Page 13

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Most of 15 Entered in Dole{ ; Contest Will Hop Off From Near San Francisco. By the Associated Press. FRANCISCO, " Dole nland-to-Hon Iulu $85,000 fiight contest pr for a descent upon the hay Most of the 15 official entries far registered will start from th vicinity. John W. pilot of the (,olmn Francisco chine on a test Frost sald the plane performed well and immediately left Los Angeles, where the test was made, for San Diego, where the compass was -to be adjusted. Goes to Los Angeles. Charles \\il]l'lm Parkhurst Lomax, completed his flight to < Diego, and hopped to Los Angeles. He said he would make final tests for endurance and lift- ing power today. John A. Pedlar of Flint, Mich., who recently flew to the coast with Miss Mildred Doran, schoolteacher of Flint, announced plans for hopping to Long Beach today, and comi here tomorrow. Their biplane has been undergoing tests at San Diego. The specially designed monoplane El Encanto, entered by Lieut. Nor- nd Kenneth Haw- , is scheduled to fly next Tuesday, the flyers announc erl of test Most Married Man At Sing Sing DieS' By the Assocjated Press. OSSINING, N. Y, George Schultz, 68, Sing Sin| married inmate, died yesterd of the 21 women whom he was be- lieved to have married during his ca- reer none could be found to claim his body. Before Schultz died he gave prison authorities addresses of two of his |b wives, the only_two he could remem- said. However, inquiries at addresses revealed that the wom- had moved, Sentenced in New York last April rand larceny, separate tern In 1896 he served a my, and on two oth ad been sentenced for larceny. \‘ hultz was known to police through- out the country for his adventures with gullible women, THE EVENING SWISS ANNIVERSARY OBSERVED IN CAPITAL Local Residents Celebrate Nation’s 636th Independence Day by Elab- orate Program at Manor House. The 636th anniversary of the inde- ! pendence of Switzerland was celebrat- ed Monday night at the Manor House {by the local Swiss colony. It was on st 1, 1291, that the independence itzerland was first declared. ‘The pri hldpa! address was made r irardet, charge < Peter. e relations the United States and Switzerland 2 |also alluded to the similarity of | forms of government of the two na- | tions and of the aims of their peoples lter Ruefenacht, attache of gation, also spoke and described | the events leading up to the -1 tion of independence of Switzerland Godfrey L. Munter, local attorney, aster and introduced the ers, who included, besides those Otto Rohner of St.| Julius Egl and Rudolf S Herzog e Comaiacs: STAR, grist, president of the local Swiss Club. The committee in charge con- sisted of Mrs. John Brasses, chairman; Mr. Siegrist, Mr. Munter, Dr. Ruef- enficht and Fred Widmen. o The coming year the Army Medical Corps will operate four schools: The Army Medical School, the Army Den: Accuracy Is the only thing that we ac- cept when fitting your eyes with lasses. The examination must be cor- focti the lensen Eround exactly o your refraction, an verfectly fitted. oot Wo cases., CLAFLIN Opticians—Optometrists 922 14th Street “Vision, Not Visionary” svecialize tn difcult GINGER “Here’s to Good Health WASHINGTON, D. ©C, THURSDAY, PLAN OVERSEA AIR LINE. Germans Propose Service Between Berlin and United States. BERLIN, August 4 (#).—A trans- atlantic alr service between Ger- many and the United States is pro- Open Saturday During August AUGUST 7%, 1927. Jected, it 1s announced in a joint statement {ssued last night by the Junkers Works of Dessau and the North German Lloyd Steamship Co. It is added that this proposed service will be financed by the North Ger- mand Lloyd line and the Dorm- stadter Bank, if tests proceeding at Dessau prove satisfactory. It is planned to have two alr- Final Clearance of All Summer Dresses Our entire stock of Summer dresses, including washable silks, crepes, print- ed georgettes and many others, greatly reduced in our final clearance at planes, named Europe and Bremen, inaugurate this service. —_—— Tests conducted by the United States Bureau of Entomology have deter- mined that paraffin dissolved in naph- tha has no appreciable value in pro- tecting fabrics and furs from pests such as moths. Man Dies From Fall. Ernest Johnson, colored, 45 years old, 1108 Half street court, died at Freedmen’s Hospital last night as a result of a fracture of the skull, Po- lice learned that Johnson received the injury as a result of a fall on the pavement on Plerce street Tuesday morning. and Good Cheer” HEN you drink NATIONAL Gin- ger Ale you are drinking to ‘good health”—for it’s pure— One Triplane Entered. George D. Covell and L. P. Pawll- kowski, lastminuto entries, refused to reveal details about their s ial Ve wing monoplane, built in Los Angeles, until they had mad test flights, sched- uled for tomorrow. The flyers inti- mated that if the plane failed to per- A Deposit Will Reserve Your Coat Until November form properly they might withdraw from the race. Motors were_installed yesterday in the Pride of Los Angeles, the only triplane entered in tiae race. The plane is said to have a cruising radius of 5,000 miles. Tt will be pilcted by Capt. James L. Giffin of Long Beach, Calif. TWO LEAVE OKLAHOMA. Griffin and Henley Will Go On to Tokio it They Reach Hawail. BARTLESVILLE, Okla., August 4 (#).—Bennett H. Griffin, pilot, and Al Henley, navigator, hopped oft in th monoplane Oklahoma at 5:20 o’clock this morning for a 1,400-mile non-stop flight to San Francisco, where they will enter in the fiight to Honolulu next week. They plan to average 100 miles an hour. If the aviators are successful in their hop to Honclulu they expect to continue to Tokio. Senator’s Secretary to Wed. Oliver M. Loomis, 28 years old, sec- retary to Senator Robinson of Indiana, yesterday obtained a license to marry Miss Gwendolynne Edwards, 25. Mr. Loomis resides at the George Wash- ington Inn, while Miss Edwards lives at Corcoran Courts. Rev. FEarle Wilfley is named as the officiating clergyman. A rayon imitation of crepe de chine has been produced in % THE its gingerness is healthful—and you’ll enjoy “good cheer” — for ef- fervescence is exhilarating and refresh- ing. 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A Written Guarantee With Every Fur Coat TWO BLACK CROWS Columbla Viva-tonal Record 0. 935-D—75c—By MORAN & MACK Made the New Way—Electrically—Without Scratch Those Ebony Jesters of King Comedy’s Court, MORAN and MACK, stars of Earl Carroll’s “Vanities,” have crammed a lifetime of laughs into their first recording for Columbia. These lazy nomads of the open spaces drive away the glooms and cook up a delectable dish of sizzling humor in their first Columbia Record—“Two Black Crows.” Such nimble-witted expressions as “Why bring that up?” and “But yo’ cain’t do t-h-a-t—yo’ cain’t take one pill three times a day!” have set the city agog. The quaint whimsicalities of the colored itinerants are heard on every hand—in cafes, at theaters and at gay dinner parties. Their oft-quoted quips provide fun at many a gathering. Moran and Mack, the original “Two Black Crows,” delight with their nonsensical drolleries in this exclusive Columbia Record — WHICH HAS HAD A GREATER SALE THAN ANY OTHER PHONO- BIGGEST SELLING RECORD OF THE LAST TEN YEARS GRAPH RECORD IN THE LAST TEN YEARS. You'll laugh with and at the “Two Black Crows” as you never have be- fore . . . come into one of the dealers’ listed herewith and hear the most popular record on sale today—and listen to some of the other records by famous Columbia artists. While you’re listening to “T wo Black Crows” ask to hear these other new and popular Columbia Records 1021-D Me and My Shadow..Johnny Marvin My Sunday Girl.. 1050-D The Memphis Blues. Beale Street Blu .Chas. Kaley 1007-D I Crave You Tonight You Be- long to Me DANCE RECORDS .§ Ted Lewis and His Band 1026-D Me and My Shadow.The Columbians Honolulu Moon, Cliquot Club Eskimos 1030-D Transportation Blues, Hear “Two Black Crows” at Any of These Columbia Dealers! " DOWNTOWN LOUIS & CO. 7th & G Sts. N.W. NORTHWEST SHINBERG’S (Ideal Music Shop) 1303 7th St. N.W. GEORGETOWN MUSIC SHOP HARRY C. GROVE, INC. 523 11th St. N.W. GEORGETOWN 3219 M St. N.W. - NORTHEAST A. DURSO 1225 H St. N.E. A. W. LAWSON & CO. 1222 G St. N.W. SOUTHEAST Charlie Trout’s Melody Artists Art Graham and His Southland Syncopators THOMPSON BROS. 1220-26 Good Hope Rd. Anacostia, D. C.

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