Evening Star Newspaper, August 28, 1927, Page 20

20 HEAT FOR BOLLING HANGARS PLANNED Two Airplane Sheds Will Be Equipped as Aid to Work During Winter. forward in “med Field, bids have + heating plant to 7 and 8§, of many thou As another ernizing” Bolling been requested for eat in han; step supp! this Winter sands of d Included cations, which were terday hy Capt. €. A quartermaster office fiving base, is a ing to house the plant ©of cement stucco. Upon completion project. three of t the field will be thiz Winter The third airplane garage iz the engineering hang most of the major overha work on planes and engines is perf which was con structed last y h a heating plant as mart of its o e 5 The new will be 1o ecated hetween hang and 8 2 few feet to the east of a line these buildings f Will Aid Efficiency. this Winter, id. will speed by enablinz on the planes h time hereto of plans and speeift innounced ves chwarzwarlder the Army v a build which is to be of the present hangars at ed with he: “fortunate™ up efficiency ¢ better work to be " | war-time con e heen relined nee which was walls to the Steel doors are structi with soraved on the t hoth ends. e and 200 feet Ton; The heat to be furnished the han gars under the plans will be hot a nd blown into the powerful fans. The e the heating 32 feet wide I and | h is 110 feet | I Can Stop Motorists i “IRON POLICEMAN." repair and inspection work and fur nishes its fuel. It even has a hig gaso- "k to service its planes. Pend- ompletion of the repair work ar 2, the ronautics branch pyinz, temporarily, hangar | FLAG THIEF IS SOUGHT. Legion Offers Reward When Alex- andria Decorations Vanish. . August can flags, placed on the ks to help decorate the city for recent firemen's convention were d stolen, and a reward of $25 been offered by the American arrest and conviction of { repor | has | Legion for | the_culprit. The flags, two of which were taken | from in front of 300 King street, two from 315 ng street, and the other 2"t the field, more op | TN the Prince and Fairfax streets, less useless to the Army during Win ‘;“(‘Dm;wm‘n; PR ter months because of the exposure | 2 to planes due to the lack of doors !ll‘ - both ends, has been allotted to the| A mill at Annapolis, Nova Scotia. Department of Commerce's aero. | 0CCubies the site of the first flour mill nautics hranch for permanent use. |built in Canada, in 1605. ‘The departmen wjth own funds, is reconditioni: |‘.’* h: with a concrete floor steel College Park Plant Abandoned. forde "The space neretofore used at Col. | Ben A A Lo P e et ek || Federal-American National Bank ndoned, owing to the di- | WIll b held at the bank, lapidated condition of the old bufld- | Shaar and Jetuy] All day and evening Mon ings. which were crected in 1912. The WHERNOREWEUDONE tment has its own mechanical {| Tue entire nuilding thrown oven to eronautical enginecering force for | public Inspection The Annual Flower Show 7 places where dirt and water caxse motor trouble 1. Dint ter i i tor to iy st kil ey ket 2. Water or dirt in carbu- i et 13 e o e 3. Needle velve. held open with lint or grit causes s to flood 3 many of last summer's engine troubles Take dirt and water out of gas, automatically, as you drive. 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