Evening Star Newspaper, May 15, 1929, Page 51

STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY, MAY 15 1929.° 51 [lamfly burial plot has left vacant a | ;GRAVE NEAR MOTHER crypt in the American Legion's national FOR FIRST A. E. F. DEAD, hrine at Indianapolis. Both are buried A here. | “Mrs. Gresham, on her deathbed, sald Legion’s National Shrine Has Va- 1or son had won sufficient fame and cant Crypt as Result of that she hoped his body would be left Leside hers. Decision. The Gresham burial plot already shows in_inscriptions on markers that EVANSVILLE, Ind. -A mother’s wish that her son, Jamag Bethel Gresh- beneath its sod lies the first of Amer- ica’s battle line victims. Evansville and am, first American soldier killed in the ‘ Vanderburgh County officials also re- World War, sleep near her grave in the | quested that the body be not moved. TOMORROW! DISTRICT DAY IN THE oo Hccht Co.Basement Store’ Ten Thousand F ST. at SEVENTH e THE EVENING CUBANS DEMAND TARIFF | dan otaices native somers i the| o foat 6,8, 177Gt oy 2ot | ALASKAN SHORT MOSS ON CANADIAN POTATOES | T | School of Mines that short tundra moss | transportation facilities would make the |is one of the best chicken feeds obtain- | oSt of eggs and chickens prohibitive. USED AS POULTRY FEED |able. Like all | there must be other spirited govern- varieties of sub-Arctic Alexander R. Smith Dies. | NEW YORK, May 15 UP).—Alexan- der R. Smith, editor of the Port of New | York Marine Journal and formerly as- sociated with the United States Ship- ping Board. died suddenly yesterday at | mosses, the short moss, a perennial, Prof. Gasser of Fairbanks Agri-| cures on the ground and Wwhen cut may be_cured like hay. cultural College Makes When treated with moisture, it re- covers its succulency as do dehydrated vegetables and takes the place of green feed, as well as aiding the grain rations | in turning out poultry for the market, | Wilbur-by-the-Sea, near Daytona Beach, S everes piiniug compenize| Titye e Fins friesivia® wores aivhied hare it tablished their own poultry yards where 'night. He was 70 years old. | Potato farming is foreign to Cuba.| mental action to counteract Canadian D it | The petition says it costs $2.345 to|competition. o i plant 100 barrels cf seed potatoes in s g Native Growers Insist on Duty of | RISl J18 iy s1565 to plant the same | Plans $100,000 Observato . 1.77 Cents Per amount in Canada. The duty would | ry. % be fair, the petition explains, inasmuch | CLEVELAND, Ohio (#)—Baldwin- Pound. as Cuba’s annual imports from Can-| wallace College at Berea is to have Discovery. ada, estimated at $6.031457, topped "HAVANA (®)—In a petition to | Cuban exports to the Dominion by $1,- | & $100,000 astronomical observatary.| ANCHORAGE, Alaska (#)—Poultry- President Morales, Cuban farmers | 380.457 last vear. | Dr. 0. L. Dusthetmer, astronomer, plans | raising is being developed in Alaska declare that unless’ an import duty of | The present duty on Canadian pota- |to obfain a 15-inch Brashear lens or | with_the discovery by Prof. Gasser of 137 cents a pound is placed on Cana- toes is 1 cent a pound. The petition ' use in a 15-inch refractor. | the Fairbanks Agricultural College and [/ No Phone, Mail or C.0.D. 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