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3 THE SUNDAY STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C. VIRGINIA INSTITUTE 'MEMORY OF THOMAS JEFFERSON | HONORED IN UNIQUE DISPLAY HUNURS ]EH:[RSUNfCharlonesville Uses Giant Searchlight in Series of Rocket Flares Symbolizing | His Achievements. | Count Carlo Sforza PnncipaL Speaker at Program Held at Monticelio. P. HENRY of money f be cheaper areas with homes g the abandoned arcas until the popula- has increased to a will be economical to er cultivation again, he e removal, he said. can be affected T by agreement with the people or by shutting off all State appro- . when they must move or be in complying with the law ere are approximately 500,000 units vernments in the United States, in- counties. towns. drainege dis- water districts. etc., all with an rhead expense which must be born OF SIXTY IN CAMP Montgomery County Organization Meetings Discontinued After 35 Years. Boecial Dispaich to The Star ROCKVILLE, Md.. August 11.—For the first time in its 35 years the Ridgely Brown Camp of Confederate Veterans of this county failed to meet this Au- gust because of the 60 or more mem- bers but one survives—Comdr. Elgar L. Tschiffely of Rockville, who will soon be 86 years old. In lieu of the meeting Comdr. Tschiffely entertained at din- ner Rev. J..W. Duffey of Washington and John Hutchison of Bethesda, Con- federate veterans: Capt, Samuel Riggs of Rockville, & veteran of the Spanish- American War, and several others st member of the camp to final call was Judge Alfred o occurred at his veral months BERRYVILE TO HOLD TWO-DAY HORSE SHOW Spocial Dispate s CHARLOTTESVILLE. Va., August 1 Modein s paid_homa! inghou Pitisbu closely re- sembles in ext an ordi- hape and provided ntional type of radio tub a means of gi photo-cell currents one uum tube am ing cul milliamper the photo-ce rents may of the order of several hundredths of a micr e Und P ing Charlot imme- diate photo-cell circuit was of the order of one microw r one-billionth of a watt To give current going through this tube estimated that if a hoisting crane were supplied with the same energy it would take approximately 30 years to lift a 75-pound weight 10 feet, even if the | crane were 100 per cent efficient Compared to Sun. Some idea of light may be gain ym the fact that the brillianey of the light-producing crater is equivalent to the sun’s inten- sity at high hoon. This crater is the hottest spot on earth when the search- Engineers say that s equal a star of the ous sear fifth magnitude The scientific and patriotic tribute to Thomas Jefferson was preceded by a reception 10 the officers and members of the Institute of Public Affairs and specially invited guests at Monticello, the home of Tr which is now a patriotic shrine. The recep- tion was tendered by the Thomas Jef- ferson Centennial Commission of the United States, appointed under an act of Congress, the members of which are: President Coolidge, Vice President Dawes, Speaker of House worth, Senator McLean of Connecticut Senator Robinson of Arkansas, Senator me idea of the feeble | it is | Long- | Anthony Wayne Cook. Henry G, Gibboney, Thomas For Felix M. Warburg Board of Advisers » board of advisers of the Insti Public include: Gov irmat W. Anderson r special assista the Attorney a1 of the U Viscount o, Mrs Boocock, vice Co-operative Education As John 8. Bryan, president and r of the Richmond News Lead Nicholas Murray Butler, president wbia University, H W. Chase. resident University of Norih Cavolina Anthony Wayne Cook ' presider of Com- an. editor enn Frank sconsin: John Ma). LeRoy Virginia Mrs | national Edwin s, managing b r of Commer Republican from Illinots University. Repre- Gov. Ritchie of Mary- gers, Columbia Univer- [ayloe Ross, former C Bascom to President former Gov- Mrs. Mabel Walker | ssistant Attorney Gen- United States. and . professor of political science University of Virginia COMMITTEE IS LISTED. Demociatic Advisers Announced | for Prince Georges County, BALTIMOR Democratic Grorges known, follows Dr M. Bowen. Aquasco; Bowie, Rive; est H College Park to The St Md. August 11.—The isory committee of County made Prince just Brice Brinkley Mis, Mary W. Browning Lanham: T. Ven Clageit, Upper Mari- boro; Jeremiah J. Crowley, Landover George S. Dove, Upper lboro: T. Howard Duckett. Hyattsville: S. D. Hall Belsyille: M. Hampton Magruder per Marlboro: Ogle Marbury, Laur William Stanley, Laurel: Theodore Middleton, Anacostia, D. C.. Mrs Rhetta Morris. Hyattsville; Irving Ow- ings. Hvattsville. George N. Palmer Seat Pleasant: S. Marvin Peach Francis Riggs, H M. Roberts, Landover; Sasscer, Upper Marlboro Sauisbury. Riverdale Alice B. Van Doren. Hyattsville, George W. Waters, jr. Laurel WIFE SEEKS DECREE. ’ Mrs. Mrs. Mrs and Charlotte Rosenblatt Charges Cruelty and Non-Support Mrs. Charlotte 1. Rosenblatt, 1442 Spring road, vesterday asked the Dis- trict Supreme Court for a limited di- vorce and alimony from Bernard Ros- enblatt, an employe of Potomac Yards, residing at 1625 Varnum street. They were married June 28, 1923, and have one_child The wife charges cruelty which caused her 1o take the child and leave him last January. since which time he has not properly supported them she asserts. Attorneys Raymond Nei- decker and William C. Ashford appear for the wife BALL TO BE REVIVED. RICHMOND, Va. August 11 (4 One of the greatest balls ever held in Virginia is planned for this Fall in Richmond as a revival of the old gov- ernor’s ball of colonial times, according to officers of the Virginia League of Women Voters, the sponsoring organ- ization In addition to Gov. Harry Flood Byrd, the honor guest, there are ex- pected to be in attendance five former Me- | AUGUST 12, 1928—PART 1. TYPHUS IS FEARED IN MISSOURI CASES | Authorities, However, Hear Hints of Family Differences in Four Deaths. SPRIN LD. Mo. August Cecil Weatherman, jr. 3-year of Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Weatherm Kansas City, died today in a_hospital here, the fourth in a series of myvste- rious deaths that have baffled Texac County authorities and physician An autopsy was ordered, in an effor! termine the cause of the child death. Physicians were hopeful autopsy also would explain the de child’s grandmother, mother r-old aunt, all of "whom eriously in Cabool. Texas Cou un the last few days. Texas County physicians were to believe a form of typhus fev d the fatalities, but author not ready to accept this theory Cecil Weatherman declared fam differences might account for th~ traz edy. He was at the bedside of his son when he died and remained at the hos- pital to rteccive a young sister-in-law also stricken, who was being brought here for treatment POLITICIAN'RANSOMED. INS, August 11 (P).— M. Milons ndersecretary of igands who kidnaped Const candidate for Parl north of Janina paid them 6.000,000 drach $64.000) ransom. Milonas ha kidnaped with Melas, but was The brigands declared thev would Melas tonight. Accor custom. they gave Milon 2.000 drachmae_(about $ It is not necessary to have had an Ac- count at this Bank to Borrow. Months $10.00 $15.00 $20.00 $25.00 $360 $30.00 $340 $45.00 $1,200 $100.00 $6,000 $500.00 THE MORRIS PLAN BANK Under Supervision U. S. Treasury 1408 H STREET, N. 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