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PARIS FLYER AIMS ATLINDY'S RECORD Civic Service Club Heads Hear Plans for New Oversea Flight. Plans for a non-stop airplane flight from the United States to Paris, during | which an attempt will be made to cut down the 33 hours' flying time of Col. Charles A. Lindbergh, were announced | NG GOLD STAR MOTHERS TO WEAR MEDALLIONS ON PILGRIMAGE War Department Announces Gifts Intended for All on Trip. Insignia to Honor Women on Visit to Graves of Hero Sons. Gold Star Mothers who will make a | pilgrimage to the cemeteries in Europe, STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, TUESDAY, APRIL 22, 1930. EADLETTERSALE SETFOR THURSDAY 700 Groups of Articles, From Collar Buttons to Phono- graph Records, Scheduled. Everything from collar buttons to phonograph records will be put on sale |in the Post Office Department Build- ing, off Pennsylvania avenue, at the Spring public auction sale of unclaimed articles in the division of dead letters is announced, and all goods purchased must be removed the day of the sale. Other instructions given out with the announcement of the sale are: “To all d;lle’n and mh:en 'l’h(;ot.':“i{ intend rchasing & number of is su[ge':“ud that advance deposits be made with the cashier before the sale begins. No personal checks accepted. Do not untie cord on parcels, or remove contents from the containers while in- specting merchandise.” Collected Since Previous Sale. The articles to be sold include those sent through the mails and to the dead letter and dead parcel post sections, which have been unclaimed—the list including all such articles acumulated since the last auction sale, held in the Fall of last year. In the group of articles listed lhere“ is one of 800 collar buttons, men women’s and children’s clothing, can. celed and uncanceled foreign stamps, both current and uncurrent; a wax | | model of facial nerves and teeth, smok- | Now You Know What Art Is. NEW YORK, April 22 (#).—Here is a prize-winning definition: “Art is that beauty which the imagination has created and which awakes in the ob- server an emotion of pleasure similar to that of the creator.” Mrs. John Sloan, wife of the president of the Society of Independent Artists, was awarded $100 for it. Mortgage ns Are among the first on the || list of dependable invest- | ments—because they yield definite return that doesn't 1 First NEW PROCESS MOTH-PROOF STORAGE Approved by the United States Dept. of Agricul- ture and guaranteeing Positive Protection at a luncheon meeting of the Associa- tion of Civic Service Club executives | Where lie their sons killed in service yesterday in the Hotel Mayflower. | with the A. E. F, will wear a gold The flght i to be undertaken by Medallion sent to 'them by the War George R. Hutchinson, commercial pilot, | Department. of Richmond, Va., who will use a new | Maj. Gen. John L. DeWitt, quarter- Lockheed Sirius monoplane of the type | Master general, today announced that in which Gol. and Mre. Lindbergh have | the medallion Will be & gold star within | Just set 'a mew elapsed-time record for | _circle, around which is "inscribed, | Crossing the United States. Hutchinson | Pilgrimage of Mothers and Widows." | Sald that he expects to make the Atlan- | Beneath the circle and on each side is | HoHcrosatog 1. S5 thiurs a spray of oak and laurel leaves, and | The filght will be made from Rich- | bove are crossed flags upon which | mond some time during the Summer | eStS the United States shield, 1 The presidents of all the organiza-| The medalilon s suspended by a red, | tlons répresented yesterday will send | vhite and biue ribhon, from & name- | 'd‘"‘,,‘d“,‘e‘,”;“h““g:'}{:s with Hutchinson £or | Loaror'c’name and her State. | ‘The association adopted resolutions £ which were delivered to the President pledging a continuance of vigorous sup- | and dead parcel post, Thursday morn- ing at 9:30 o'clock. The list includes some 700 groups of various articles and the sale is to be continued until all are disposed of. The E — sale to be under the supervision of < | Frank C. Staley, superintendent of the Pedals His Own Way. dead letter office, and will be handled| FLORENCE, Italy, April 22 (P).— entirely by Post Office employes. D. P. Ray is a :i:ycltng protes;orflx;r India who is pedaling arount e bl Tl world. On January 1 he left Lahore, ‘The goods will be open for inspection | where he is a member of the facuity Wednesday from 10 o'clock in the morn- | of ‘Samay College, and since then has ing until 3 in the afternoon in the con- been in eight countries. He expects ference room, on the main floor of the | to be in the United States in the Fall. Post Office Building, where the sale is to be conducted the following day. For Furs and Woolens Upholstered Furniture Carpets he life change throughout the eriiRugs of the mortgage—and the principal is amply secured by real estate. Our first merigages may be purchased in amounts from $250 up. B. F. Saul Co. National 2100 925 15th St. N.W. phiets, encyclopedias, a lawyer's direc tory and farming implements. No Damage whatsoever pos- sible while your goods are in storge. Take no chances—let us store your furs, blankets, etc., now. Telephone or drop fpostal. Merchants Transfer & Storage Co. STORAGE—MOVING—PACKING—SHIPPING COLONIAL ANTHRACITE Beetles Menace Church Walls. GRINSTED, Fssex, England, April K:’n in “his large vision and noble effort | the matter of international accord.” James Nelson MacLean, past presi- | dent of Civitan International and pres- ident of the Association of Civic Service Club executives, presided. 22 (#).—What war, man and the ele- ments have left standing for 1,200 years is menaced by the death watch beetle. The walls of the ancient parish church, made of oak from a virgin Medallion to be awarded Gold Star Mothers on their pilgrimages to the “Guarabteed No Slate. No Clinkers” Ask the Man Who Uses It Ralph J. Moore Coal Co. 1406 N. Cap. 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