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Start of Debate, However,
Gives Preferred Status
to Reform Bill.
Prolonged debate on the "red rider”
repealer prevented House action yes
terday on the Norton bill to modern
ize and humanize Juvenile Court pro
cedure in the District.
The measure, however, was called
Up late and general debate atarted,
which gives it a preferred status on
the House calendar on the next Dis
trict day. February 22.
Chairman Norton of the District
Committee, who is sponsoring the
bill, had hoped to get final action
before adjournment and pleaded with
the House to stay in session until it
passed. She pointed out the measure
was not controversial and would not
precipitate the debate that greeted the
"red rider” repealer.
The House, however, took action on
A conference report on the deficiency
appropriation bill and adjourned.
Mrs. Norton said she is confident
the bill will be passed by the House
on the next District day.
The principal purpose of the meas
ure is to abolish the present criminal
procedure In Juvenile Court and sub
stitute a chancery system.
THE WEATHER
District of Columbia—Fair, much
colder tonight; tomorrow fair and
colder; minimum temperature tonight
about 27 degrees.
Maryland—Cloudy and much colder
tonight; tomorrow fair and colder.
Virginia—Cloudy and much colder,
preceded by rain in southeast portion
tonight; tomorrow fiir and colder.
West Virginia—Partly cloudy and
tnuch colder tonight; tomorrow partly
Cloudy, colder in east portion.
River Report.
Potomac River clear and Shenan
doah little cloudy today.
Ifinrt far Uil 21 Hours.
Tempnature. Barometer.
Testerday— Degree*. Inches.
4 P.m_ 48 29.79
8 pm_ 44 29 78
Midnight _ 4.'! 29.74
Today—
4 a m_ fin 29 fift
£a.m_-6# 29.72
oen _ 54 29.79
Record for Last 24 Hours.
(From noon yesterday to noon today 1
_ Highest. 6.3. at 6 a m. today. Year ato.
•ft
Loweat. 42. at 1:15 a m. today. Year
an. is.
Record Temperatures This Year,
Highest. 76, on January ft.
Lowest. 23, on February 6.
Humidity far Last 24 Hours.
(From noon yesterday to noon today.)
Elghest. fl8 per cent, at midnight,
jwest. 79 per cent, at 0 a.m. today.
Tide Tables.
(Furnished by United States Coast and
Geodetic Survey.>
Today. Tomorrow.
High _6:30 a.m. 7:15 a.m.
Low _1:09 a.m. 1:54 a.m.
Sigh_6:55 p.m. 7:37 p.m.
sw _1:23 p.m. 2:08 p.m.
The San and Moon.
Rises. Sets.
Bun. today _7:07 a m. 5:38 p.m.
Bun. tomorrow_7:06 a.m. 5:3ft P.m.
Moon today _ 5:47 am. 4:10 p.m.
Automobile lights must be turned on
•ne-haif hour after sunset.
FreriyHstHm.
Monthly precipitation In Inchgi in the
Capital icurrent month to date):
Month. 1937. Avge. Record.
January _ 7.83 3.55 7.83 '37
February _0.71 3.27 « 84 ’84
March_ 3.75 8.84 ’91
April__ 3.27 9.13 '89
May __ 3.70 10.89 '89
June__ 4.13 10.94 '00
July __ 4.71 in.83 '88
August __ 4 01 14.41 ’28
September__ 3.24 1. .45 34
October __ 2.84 8.57 ’85
November__ 2.37 8 89 '89
December__ 3.32 7.56 01
Music at Arts Club.
p ITA BEMENT, dramatic singer,
and Evelyn Scott, violinist, ac
companied by Marjorie Davis, will give
a musical program on Thursday eve
ning at 8:30 o'clock at the Arts Club.
EDUCATIONAL.
" Clouet Now Forminr
Accountancy
Pace Counet; B. C. S. and
I M. C. S. Degree! C. P. A.
Preparation Day and Even*
ing daises; Coeducational,
t Send for 30th Year Book.
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN UNIVERSITY
TRANSPORTATION BLDG. ME.29IS
STENOTYPE
The machine woy of taking dic
tation. Registrations open
for new classes in Day
School, February 15.
The Temple Scheel
1420 K Stmt
He. 1258 No. 3279
The Temple School
SECRETARIAL
TRAINING
Mid-year classes now
forming.
Day and Evening Sessions.
Courses for beginners and
advanced students.
1420 K Street
No. 3258 No. 3279
EMPLOYMENT
and promotion are the rewards for
thorough preparation in
accountancy
Courses lead to B.C.S. and M.C.S.
degrees. Unexcelled record in train
ing for Governmental positions, for
business, and for private practice as
a C.P.A.
Mid-Winter Classes Now Forming
STRAYER COLLEGE
OF ACCOUNTANCY
P. 1. Hem«i, Director
HOMER BUILDING. 11th A E STREETS
ENTER NOW! FIRST WEEK’S PUZZLES
RE-PRINTED ON THIS PAGE!
PUZZLE No. 1 |
PUZZLE No. 2
PUZZLE No. 3
WHAT NAME DOES THIS PUZZLE REPRESENT?
The Correct Solution Is in tha Following Uot
Washington Irving Jack London
John Ringling Marie Antoinette
Roacoe ArbuckJe George Washington
Oscar Wilde Sir Walter Raleigh
Noah Webstar Robert Louis Stevenson
William Pin Lillian Russell
WHAT NAME DOES THIS PUZZLE REPRESENT?
The Correct Solution to in the Following List
Charles Dickens Stephen Decatur
Mark Twain Rudyard Kipling j
Teiaa Gulnan < latTle Notion
Charles Lamh Israel Zanftwill
Anna Psrlowa William Penn
Geoffrey Chaucer Robert Browning]
WHAT NAME OOES THIS PUZZLE REPRESENT?
The Correct Solution It in the Following List
Thomas Carlyle Warren Hastings
Horace Walpole ' Amerigo Vespucci
John Stuart Mill] Oliver Cromwell
Ponce de Leon JohanntStraues
Christopher Columbus Benjamin Franklin
Percy Shelley John Quincy Adams
PUZZLE No. 4
WHAT NAME OOES THIS PUZZLE REPRESENTT
Tka Carr act Sakitiaa la in tka FaMawlag Hat
Henry Clay
Wiley Poet
Diamond Jim Brady
Leif Ericaon
Thomas Jaflaraon*
Julius Casaar -
Pocahontas
Walter Raletfth
James Oftlsthorpa
Russell Safte
Robert Pulton
Thomas M Fifths n
PUZZLE No. 5
WHAT NAME DOES THIS PUZZLE REPRESENT?
TIm Correct Solution It in tho Following List
Cotton Mather
Stephen Foster,
Harry Houdlni
Jane Austen
George Washington
Patrick Henry
Franz Schubert
Kind Canute
Juliet Capulet
Robert Southey
Jeanne Eadels
Nicolai Lenin
PUZZLE No. 6
WHAT NAME DOES THIS PUZZLE REPRESENT?
The Correct Solution It in the Following List
Millard Flllmora
Jeanne d'Arc
Daniel Defoe
James Monroe
Percy Shelley
Rudolph Valentino
William Shake*[tear*
Robert MorrU
Admiral Dewey
Henry Ward Beecher
Eugene Field
George Eaatman
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You win in this contest by solving a series of puzzles each week in
accordance with the rules. EACH WEEK, for 15 weeks, a series of six
puzzles will be offered for solution. The contest has been in progress for
one week. Thus, to enable you to start now, we are today reprinting
all 6 of the first week’s puzzles.
There is nothing hard to understand, nothing complicated about this
contest. Follow these 3 suggestions, and put yourself in line to win a
cash fortune of $100,000.00.
1st... RE AD THE RULES! Find the name represented by each of the
6 puzzles printed on this page. Below each puzzle is a list of
names. Find your solution for each puzzle in the list below the
puzzle. FILL IN your solutions on the entry form provided in
this announcement.
2nd...Send your entry to OLD GOLD CONTEST, P. O. Box 9, Varick
Street Station, New York, N. Y. Mail your entry any time be
tween now and Midnight of the coming Saturday. Immediately
upon receipt of your entry the 2nd Week’s puzzles will be mailed
to you, and your name will be placed on our mailing list to re
ceive further puzzles as issued.
3rd ...In this contest, each weekly series of solutions is to be accom
panied byk3 OLD GOLD yellow package wrappers or 3 hand
drawn facsimiles. Thus, when sending in your entry, enclose 3
OLD GOLD yellow package wrappers or hand-drawn facsimiles.
Remember! Read the Rules. Solve the puzzles NOW. Make up your
mind to enter TODAY. You have until Midnight Saturday night to ob
tain your wrappers (or prepare your facsimiles) and mail your entry.
1,000 CASH PRIZES.. .*200,000.00 IN AWARDS
FIRST PRIZE... <100,000.00
2nd Prize • • ..$30,000.00 3rd & 4th Prize (each) . . . $10,000.00
5th & 6th Prize (each) . . . $5,000.00 7th & 8th Prize (each) . . • $2,500.00
•tti & 10th Prize (each) . . . . • $1,500.00 11th & 12th Prize (each).$1,000.00
10 Prizes (each) ....... $500.00 28 Prizes (each) .$250.00
SO Prizes $100.00 each... $5,000.00 • 100 Prizes $50.00 each... $5,000.00 e 800 Prizes $10.00 each... $8,000.00
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Enter Now! By Using This Entry Form
THE RULES
Pleaam Read Them Carefully
1. OLD GOLD’S PUZZLE CONTEST to open to everybody
with the exception of the employees of P. Loriliard Company,
In*., and it* advertising and sales promotion agencies.
2. A group of not lam than M puzzles which will become in
creasingly difficult aa the contest proceeds will be offered for
solution. Each puarie will represent or in some definite way
contain dam which will convey the idea of a name. The name
may be that of a parson, book, song, movie, dty, state or nation.
The sertiar pnwfee will be of the more elementary type, in order
to assist contestants in familiarizing themselves with the prin
ciples for solving this particular kind of puzzle.
3. OLD GOLD will pay a First Prise of *100,000.00 and »»»
other cash prizes (a grand total of 1,000 prises aggregating
(100,000.00) to the one thousand contestants who by their
submission* achieve the one thousand highest scores through
solving puzzles they era called upon to solve under these rules
and who in all other ways conform to all of thee* Official Rules.
4. The puzzles will be issued for solutions in weekly aeries of
six, and contestant* are asked to eolva and submit solutions
EACH WEEK. The let Week’s Series of C pussies bears the
rdeaae date et Moaday, Feb. 1, 1987. Each Monday, for
fourteen additional weeks, there will be another weekly series
to solve. Conteatnata should solve the puzzles and submit
solutions to tame during the week following issuance date of
each series. In submitting tha solutions for any current aeries,
a contestant is privileged to submit solution* for preceding
series. Thus, a contestant entering the contest during the find
week shsald submit both the 1st Week’s Series a* well as the
2nd Week’s Series; and a contestant entering during the Srd
Week should submit both the 1st and 2nd Weeks' Series as well
as the Srd Week’s Series, and so on. All series should be qual
ified in accordance with Rule No. 7.
5. Contestants are requested to mail their solutions EACH
WEEK, (n aeries of six. The various current weekly series of
pussies, together with Entry Forms, may be obtained FREE at
any place where OLD GOLDS are sold, or pussies and ENTRY
FORMS may be clipped from newspapers, magaainee or dr- *
eulars and will be equally acceptable.
S. Neatness will not count. Do not decorate your solutions.
Just solve the pussies in accordance with the rules. In ease of
ties as many of the prises will be reserved as there are con
testants tied before any prises are awarded for a leas perfect
submission; that ia, if two or more persons tie in submitting the
correct solutions to all of the pussies then the first two or more
prises will be reserved for them and theae two or more prises
will bs awardsd in the order of the accuracy of the submissions
to a first or, ft necessary, a second group of tie-breaking pussies,
the second group of tie-breaking pussies to be accompanied by a
tetter as hereinafter specified. In event a second tie-breaking
group of pussies is necessary, contestants eligible to solve same
will be required to accompany their solutions to this second
tie-breaking group of pussies with a letter of between 100 and
200 wordaon the subject: "The Increased Popularity of Old Gold
Cigarettes in My Community as a Result of the Old Gold
Contest.” Only in ease of ties still existing after submissions
to the second tie-breaking group of pussies have been checked
will the accompanying letters be considered, and In that event
prises will be awarded on the basis of originality in description
and general interest of the letter*. In case two or more letters
ars judged of equal originality and equal general interest then
duplicate prists will be awarded.
7. To qualify for a prize, the contestant la required to accompany
each aeries of solutions with three OLD GOLD yellow package
wrappers, or three reasonably accurate hand-drawn facsimiles.
Either will be equally acceptable. It is not necessary to make a
purchase in order to compete. A contestant is privileged to
enter more than one complete set of solutions, but each eatry
must be individually identified as entry "A", entry "B". etc.
Each entry will be judged as a unit. No contestant is eligible to
win more than one prise, the highest prize won by any individ
ual entry submitted by that contestant.
I. Upon entering this contest and by the submission of solu
tions to the puzzles, the contestant agrees that the decision of
P. Loriliard Company in all matters affecting the conduct of the
contest, the acceptance of submission*, the making of awards
and the measures invoked to insure individual effort In fairness
to all contestants shell be final and conclusive. The P. Loriliard
Company will establish an individual file for each contestant,
but will not be responsible for submissions or communications
unduly delayed or lost In the mail either from or to the contestant.
fi. sp.rk weekly series of solutions together with 8 OLD GOLD
yellow package wrappers or facsimiles as • period in Rule No. 7,
etould be addreseed to OLD GOLD CONTEST, P. O. Bog 9,
\ trick St. Station, New York, N. Y.
Be sure you have familiarized yourself with
these rules. Read them over again and then
solve the puzzles.
Official Entry Form
OLD GOLD CONTEST Date
P. O. Box 9, Varlck Street Station, New York, N. Y.
The following are my solutions to putales 1-A:—
3__ 4
2 _ 5_
3 _- 6
I enclose herewith S Old Gold yellow package wrappers (or 3 hand-drawn fac
similes) in accordance with the rules.
cases waica
Mr.
' Wm TOO* HAMB
Address_
City__State_
Submit th. aolutiona aa Indicated on thla Official Entry Form, by Midnight
of tha coming Saturday, or aarllar If you chooaa. fl,.3
PLIASI PRINT YOUR NAMI AND ADDRISS
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