Evening Star Newspaper, November 4, 1928, Page 45

R, WASHINGTON, D. C OIL-HEATING FUELS | U. S. Prepares Exhibits of American Life| PUTIN 3 ()|_'ASSESi For International Exposition at Seville| Institute Announces Standardiza- tion Grades as Light, Me- | NEW YORK (#).—The standardi- wation of oil fuels for heating has been | announced by the Oil Heating Institute. | ‘The grades are known as light, medium | and heavy. | ‘Two small instruments, one the vis- cosimeter, which resembles a drum in | event. dium and Heavy. 3 ___(Continued from First Page.) and caused a postponement of the ‘The delay, however, made pos- sible a more careful laying out of the exposition grounds. A number of the buildings of Spain and the other republics are to be of permanent construction, and a plan is under consideration to have the perma- nent structures form the nucleus of a university after the exposition is over. The permanent American building is to serve as a consulate, with library and Shape, and the other the flash tester, | Feading room for Uniied States students which is formed like a bell, are used to fix the standards. A viscosimeter tests the uniform consumption and atomization qualities of fuel oil. The flash tester determines the safety factor | as required by Government regulations | and by insurance underwriters. Harry Tapp, technologist for the | American Oil Burner Associa , di- 1ected the standard-fixing experiments. ‘b principle is the same as the re- quirement of automobiles for a uniform grade of gasoline, and the objective to permit ordering of fuel oil throughout the United States by an easily deter- mined grade. In addition to the Oil Burner Ass ciation, the American Petroleum I tute and American Society of Testing | Materials have agreed upon the stand- ard specificatiol Beetle in More Churches. Stow, known as the “Mother Church of Lincoln” in England, is to be re- | stored, owing to the ravages of the death watch beetle among the ancient timbers and roofs. Boston's famous “stump,” which rises to within 5 feet of the height of Lincoln Cathedral, is another of England’s famous churches that must be repaired because of the insects’ activities. When the repairs at believed to kil is to be applied. the death watch bqtlel Presentation of risque plays in Lon- don is now limited to Sunday nights. Write or Phone for our booklets on Certified Heating free for the asking heat properly. C. N. NICHOLS R\ Secretary \ Manager in which it is to_be installed, and GUAR!/ tractors’ NATIONAL Association. 1 bers of the Association, and any member will gladly submit an estimate of the cost of a new heating plant, or the reconditioning of your present one, without obligating you in any way. Phone or write for free booklets, and list of members to the proposed university, according to the commission arranging American participation. building is $300,000. America’s _permanent costing approximately Among the governments that have| selected sites and planned permanent buildings at the exposition are Argen- tina, Bolivia Brazil, Mexico, Morocco, Peru and Portugal. The following have ofticially accepted invitations to par- ticipate in the exposition: Chile, Co- lombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Equador, Guatemala, Panama, Paraguay, Philippine Islands, Porto Rico, Salvador, Uruguay and Venezuela. The main palace on the cxposition grounds is the Plaza de Espana, a semi- circular edifice inclosing a court more | than 600 feet in length. This building is in 49 divisions, representing each of the provinces of Spain. There is also a Plaza of the Americas, facing which are the Palace of Ancient Arts and the Pal- ace of Fine Arts. Science Exhibit. In adidtion to the American govern- mental exhibits already mentioned there will be one of exceptional interest by the ‘Woman's Bureau of the Department of Labor, of which Miss Mary Anderson is director, showing the great variety of work performed by women in this country employed in the United States in all but 35 of 572 gainful occupations. American methods of transportation will be ilustrated in another Depart- ment of Commerce exhibi Motion THIS CERTIFICATE IN WRITING IS YOUR GUARANTEE Issued upon completion of every installation made by any member of this Association on “Certified Heating.” Certifirate Carified Hesting Stindands adopuad. Piping Soncracton Nisional Auecitin. . * Every installation of CERTIFIED HEATING is planned for the PARTICULAR house n TEED by the contractor and the Association to Each installation must meet the standards of the Heating and Piping Con- CERTIFIED HEATING can nd J]i}ling (G - al tingd Districtuc@ohumbia__ Asspeiation Inc. 5 e a This_exhibit will show that | Stow are completed a .chemical that is | eight and one-half million women are | Comese N Sl Nl FOR CERTIFIED HEATING INSTALLATION thi Amariation s spproved by the Lol Aocission] Mractorg _THE SUNDAY STA picture films will be utilized to tell the story of transportation and industrial processes. | The Bureau of Standards will display working models of scientific devices de- veloped by that bureau, including intri- | cate precision gauges. | .. Models of typical American inven- tions in the early stages of developmen together with their modern adaptation: will be shown by the Patent -Office.' | The Bureau of Mines will shcw how mines are operated in this country, with | a display of safety devices and rescuc work appliances. The Bureau of Lighthouses will show | how New York harbor is marked for | the navigator, with a demonstration of lfcg signals, bell buoys and vevolving lights. The United States Army Band, under the direction of Capt. Willlam J. | Stannard, will present this country's | musical contribution to the exposition. | Capt. Stannard has arranged a series | | of programs from more than 400 se- | | lections ~ collected from unpublished ;muslc in Latin American countries. | The commission appointed to arrange ! for the United States Government's | participation in the exposition is com- | posed of Thomas E. 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