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THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. ©. TUESDAY. MARCH 2, e 1929. CITZENS START FGHT ON SHOKE ;Georgetown Asso ciation; ' Backs Move to Open Educa- | tional Campaign by Mail. | | ftion of printe ! *gas bills in an nuisance in th i proved by the Geor T the direction the ittee of the tion. In this connecticn § mittee aiso was 2 special com- Bridge and Twent tion Co. to place platform at the cighth street and Py } _ The association went on record favor of the proposed street rai merger plan as decided on in the Sen- ate District committec. | John Paul Jones was elected perm ment secretary of the association, suc- | ceeding Philip Walker, who resigned because of ill-health. B. A. Bowles, president of the association, presided. e PLAN FLOOD RELIEF. } i :Red Cross Director Expected to| Confer With Florida Governor. | TALLAHASSEE, Fla, March 26 (#). | =Henry M. Baker, national director of disaster relief for the American Red { Cross, yesterday expected to confer with - Gov. Carlton on relief require- & ments of Florida towns flooded in last | ‘week's torrential rains. Following his Florida tour to survey ° needs for rehabilitation, Mr. Baker will go to Brewton and other flooded sec- tions of Alabama. i ‘The disaster relief director has just completed a tour of the flooded sections of the Flint and Chattahoochee Rivers ; in Georgia. $7,680,000 FOR RELIEF. : Fund ‘£‘o Aid Bri;ish Miners Mnyi § Close Shortly. LONLON. March 26 (#)—The lord | mayor's fund for relief of distress in the | mining areas Is:expected to close short- | ly. Public_ subscriptions amount to| | $3.840,000, which, with the government's | pound-for-pound grant, provides §7,- | i 680,000, % This amount fs believed to be suffi- | * elent to meet the present needs and the | conservative government does not wis ' to commit the next government, if it should be defeated in the elections, to * the continuance of the 50-50 grant. SAY GOODBYE TO THAT ELEVEN M".I_‘ CHOCOLATE | Richestin.Cream! i Builders! e about married.” *“What did you have to say to that?” the_judge inquired Chicago Woman m""‘\'ery little. I guess it was satisfac- Claims She Has | Lien on Husbhand| i iied fat ne had not wanted | to see visitors at the sanitarium, “be- | cause they wanted to get mone; me.” and, asked whether Mrs. ‘Were you ever married before?” Courts Interfere, Sending 74-Year-Old Mate to Psycopathic Ward. guess 50, Says She Is Entitled to Him. Judge Eller called the woman before | him and asked what she had to sa “All I've got 10 say,” Mrs. Jon ; “is that I saved this man’s life when | he was sick, and any time I save a man's life I'm entitled to him.” | Judge Eller informed her she was in | mpt of court for marrying Vassar | she received the court summons, | By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, March 26 —Leap year has come and but_nevertheless Mrs. | Nellfe Jones ha: her man. Havin saved his life, she claimed a lien on | and married him, the courts notwith- ontinued the hearing to April 1| standing. and sent Vassar to the Psychopathic | Now the courts have interfered and | Hospital 72-year-old husband, Charles D.| private sanitarfum | hospital son of a wealthy New 10 died more than 3| go, leating the son an annuity two-score_ vears he lived her Asks $10,000 for Hurt Girl, CHICAGO, March 26 (#).—Suit for 10000 damages was filed yesterday gainst the Pullman Co. by Mr elen Twombly, who charg Nelije Renifl and her mother. | g_yoar-old daughter Gloria suffered se- | came last December. and they | vere burns above the eye when a negro him to Mrs. Jones' sanitarium. = “majq on a Pullman car accidentally Since then. the Reniffs told the struck her with a hot curling iron. Mrs. | court, they have not been permitted to | Twombly. former wife of Willard Irv- | see him and Mrs. Jones has drawn B | jne’Tuombly. wealthy Niles, Mich., will conveying Vas: estate to herself. | vontor, was en route from New York | Married After Writ Served. {to Niles, Mich, when the accident | oceurred. | The septua an husband was | { esterday on a ha- | : - nd it developed Mrs, | d married him after the writ | d | Your money back if not relieved i | by one swallow of 00c ou_married?” ed him. *No r replied Judge Emanuel “That Is, v "Mrs. J es.” 86e said_when you talked | narried?” ] | cs said we were going to be | i | | AS YOUNG AS SPRINGTIME T is difficult to look “middle-aged” as long as your chinline is clear-cut, youthful. It is almost impossible to look young as soon as your underchin begins to droop. That alone will age Yyour entire appearance. Dorothy Gray evolved remarkably success- ful treatments and preparations for préventing double chine and correcting it. 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