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VIDOWS ALIVE AU Bat Mrs. Ccdidje tad Mrs. Roosevelt TnPuhlir Eve (Copyright, 1934, By Asaocntea ne) wsnr vnPV Vanh 1 A TVvpl and the home church and children, politics and civic affairs and music "WlCSoB OUW Ufl L11C! abivKa vi baa mmtA amm TTnAl StfltA TTCM PT1 1 I Ihu ifUl mIIaj, VA ttansl capitoL Two live in Washington, two in or near 'Mew York, and the others In Northampton, and Prince ton, N. J. One is only recently a mrtAnm nna Viae lvwi married ftPflin for many years.

One never occupied the White house at all as a "First Lady" Mrs. William Howard. Taft, Mrs. Thomas J. Preston (the widow of urover Cleveland) his.

uaivm Coolidge, Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, Mrs. lueyuare xwuncvciii, iuiu aua. Benjamin Harrison are the six presidential widows, spending their inter yvtua in itmuwiw their temperments. At the moment, two of them are in Europe.

Mrs. Taft In Italy rtna nf trmcn 1 Mrs Tnft who ill now in Italy. Mrs. Taft still occupies the Wash ington home where she lived when her husband was chief Justice of the TTnirivi urates 1 1 Wl 11 On1 .1 Driaeo. unce president oi uie vxu cinnatl Symphony orchestra, no concert in wasnmgioii a cuuiiucic without her nresence.

She also plays AT 9 a wAflb At 72, friends says she is in excellent health. Mrs. Preston, wife of a Princeton i professor, is almost 70 but scarcely finds time for all the things she wants to do. She is president of the Needlework Guild of America, president of the Princeton public library's trustees, and a member of the New Jersey State Library commission. A gracious white haired woman, she recently appeared on the same plat form here with Mrs.

Franklin D. Roosevelt. In Retirement Mrs. Calvin Coolidge and Mrs. Woodrow Wilson live in almost equal retirement.

Strolling about the grounds of her home, The Beeches, Mrs. Coolidge comes forth only for church or charitable work, or for a concert course she Is taking at omiwi college. Her few trips from Northampton era ncniaYlv rt viclf Viai nnn Tnhn In MJVJ i'HU 411.1 HUil UilM) New Haven. An'ingrained New England habit persists, she still does her own marketing, often with her old friend, R. B.

Hills. Mrs. Wilson still lives in the house onS street, Washington, where her husband died. She sees nothing of Washington 'society' now, has turned over her Interest in the Jewelry firm of Gait Brothers, to the employes, but often goes to Democratic meet lngs. She has no children.

Mrs. Theodore Roosevelt is also in Europe, with her daughter, Mrs. Richard Derby. Mrs. Roosevelt lives quietly at Sagamore Hill, the family home at Oyster Bay, but her children and their children live all around her.

Her children have been her life. 4 Mrs. Benjamin' Harrison, the. First Lady, lives in New York with her daughter, Mrs. James Blaine Walker.

She married President Harrison three years after his term had expired, but she spent two years at the White House during the prolonged illness of his first wife, her aunt. u. She too, is a traveler and was in Europe both at the start of the World War in 1914 and when Lind bertrh made his famous Paris flierht. In late vears she has devoted mucn lime arranging material for a book on her husband's life. REFORMS URGED TO HELP POLICE NEW YORK, March 14 Drastic revision of judicial procedure under the guidance of the supreme court to remedy a "distressing breakdown of the law enforcement agencies in many parts of our land" was urged tonight by Attorney Gen eral Horner S.

Cummings. Addressing the silver Jubilee hs.nniipt nf tri Maw Vra lr 1 wua.ij Lawyers' association, the attorney general declared he was authorized to say such a method of reform carried the endorsement of Presi dent Rooseelt. i Oumimngs said he has suggested to house and senate commiMees legislation to effect tis reform. GAS FUMES FELL 12 IN TWO HOMES FnTSBURGH, March 14 Gas fumes in a double house ,12 persons, five of them children, but authorities said all will recover. A neighbor entered one side of the house and tVinnH mi fcimsiio mi conscious.

Eight members of a family next door were in the same condition. Two were given hospital treatment. because she had then rebuilt at the 7th and Franklin Sta. Ht3 She's From Ocean Going Family IICCPiTAL S3EHING TUB READING r.nOIlG, THURSDAY U'ORHinG, MARCH 1 5, T9 3T $23,7:3 PWA LOAN KSi a fatker Ws praUeat a it ft try Maipaay aa a fraaatathar vha's a raOna aretUeat, yaa'i expect Un. Charka Uarkkaai Uaghaat at New Yet to at tag aiaeet.

WeB, ken ja set bar stttiar pretty at Hand Beach, fla, where sbeV tUyiBg wHh her i J' 'Vl I 1M1 1 T00THAKER TO SPEAK ON CZECHOSLOVAKIA Will Give Last Museum Lecture, Friday 1 1 Friday evening, Charles Toot haker, curator of the Philadelphia Commercial Museum and consul for Czechoslovakia for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, will speak on "Czechoslovakia" at the Senior High school, at 8 o'clock. This comparatively new republic occupies a very important position in Central Europe. The story of ancient Bohemia, is one of the most entrancing chapters in European history and hardly less is that of Slovakia, a part of the great granary of Europe. 1 The narrative Toothaker will tell takes one to the ancient city of Prague, then through the country to the great hot springs tof Carlsbad and Plestany; the famous radium mines at Joachlmstal; through the great snow clad Tatra mountains, with Its numerous caves; the great farming country of Slovakia, formerly the granary section of Hungary; the far eastern reaches of Pod Carpathia, where the people are quite primitive. As the Journey progresses, Toothaker will tell something of the great industries of the country, glass making, pottery industries and, Incidentally, a visit to.

the' great brewery of Pilsen. The lecture will be illustrated by many unique lantern slides and motion pictures. This will be the last lecture of the season of the Museum and Art Gallery series. KAYSERS MAY BUY SERVICE STATION William G. Kayser and Susanna Kayser were granted the privilege of purchasing the Krumsville Service station from Emanuel M.

Keller for $4,500, in an opinion handed down yesterday by Judge fihana man. Litigation developed when a dispute arose in the partnership relations between Keller and Owen F. Albright, operators of the gas station. Judge Shanaman found In his opinion that Keller possessed the legal title to the property and holds title in trust for the partnership. Albright brought equity proceedings to end the partnership.

Allan K. Grim and John D. Esterly were named receivers. Judge Shanaman ruled that the cost of the proceedings be paid from the partnership estate of the receivers. MQSS IN SUPREME COURT John A.

Moss, Reading, deputy attorney general, was admitted yesterday to practice before the state supreme court. ft; A. C. TOSH TO HEAD SHAMQKIN DIVISION Formerly inspector of transportation here for the Reading company, A. C.

Tosh, Philadelphia, will succeed A. J. Far re 11 as superintendent of the Shamokin division tomoarow. 1 Tosh left Reading several years ago to become superintendent of the Reading Transportation company, a subsidiary of the Reading company railroad. Later he was promoted to superintendent of passenger transportation of the returning to work after a three weeks illness, will assume duties as special representative of the Reading company, under E.

W. Scheer, vice president. MASTER PRINTERS TO DISCUSS CODE Members of the Master Printers' association will discuss the graphic arts code at a meeting at 7.30 tonight at the Y. M. C.

Reed and Washington streets. The meeting will be preceded by a dinner at 6 p. m. if more PWA funds are made available, Weraersrille 8tate hospital may have a new building. Application was made with the PWA yesterday for a $243,700 loan.

Received at Washington, the application was docketed and turned over to legal and engineering divisions, of thcaiministration for thorough study by experts. The administration has con. tinued to accept applications because of the Inability of some ap plicaats, whose applications had. been granted, to meet legal requirements, or because of adverse results on local referendum on bond Issues after applications had been approved. A 16,412 UNEMPLOYED REPORTED IN BERKS Berks' county has 18,412 unemployed, it was estimated by the state Department of Labor and Industry in an announcement yesterday ai Harrisburg.

At the same time, it was announced, 13 Pennsylvania counties had more persons employed in January than were listed as gainful workers in the 1930 census. A midget aatotnebile has been developed in Czecho Slovakia to retail at less than $100. (DdDffims lift Off No Pain Hard corns, soft corns, corns between the toes, and calluses lift right off! Youll laugh it is so easy and doesn't hurt a biu Just drop FREEZONE on any ten aching; then shortly you just lift that old bothersome corn right off with your fingers. It works like a charm, every time. Seems like magic! bottle, of FREEZONE costs a few cents at any drug store.

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Start today and your cold will be gone by tomorrow, and you'll feel like a new person. There's no substitute for the faster relief that HILL'S gives. So demand the GENUINE HILL'S CASCARA QUININE in the red tin box. For your convenience you may place your canh want ads at any of the following' authorized Reading Times Want Ad Stations Third Street. 231 Tenth Street, 36 Tenth Street, 233 Eleventh Street, 204 Eleventh Street, 1337 Twelfth Street, 658 Twelfth Street, U29 Thirteenth Street.

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Dial 6101 and ask for Ad Taker. 50c pair You'll Look Fine In One of These NEW SILK TIES Small figures, that are the leading designs for Spring, stripes, and all over patterns. Wool lined so they'll tie better, andresilient construction, so they won't wrinkle. They're dandles at the price! Main Floor. Westminster Triple Guard HALF HOSE They not only look dressy and snug on your ankles but they'll wear right because they're triple guarded at the point of hardest wear, "Plain shades only black, blue, cordovan, grey.

Sizes 10 12. Main Floor. hi 4' MAS. ALL THE DRESSY CLOTHES A MAN WILL NEED FOR EASTER! The Best Suit or ToDcoat In Town Spring suits, as usual, give a man plenty of play in the way of satisfying his desire for variety of pattern stripes, checks, shadow plaids subdued glens, plain herringbones, basket weaves, cheviots in greys, navy blues, offshade blues, blue' greys, tans, browns, or oxfords. If your tastes are young, get a sport suit with vent from waist to bottom of the skirt of the coat, patch pockets, belt back.

If you like the dignity of a double breasted model, don a'3 button style with no vent welt breast and lower pocket with flaps. If it's a single breasted model you're seeking, make it young man's 2 button sack with welt breast pocket, and lower pocket with flaps. Stouts, shorts or regulars in sizes 35 14. Naturally you'll want to slip into one of the new topcoats in a single breasted, double breasted, or raglan model, with half belt or full belted. (Greys, tans, browns, or blues in checks, tweeds, or Sizes 3344.

Mezzanine Floor. l3 til JJ You Can Feel Mighty Proud of Theso Broadcloth, SHIRTS $1.55 2 J3.00 If you like color, try some of the novelty slriped broadcloths. If you like plain while, we've a splendid quality all white. Neckband style or collar attached. Full shrunk and the colored ones have their colors guaranteed, of course.

Sizes 14 17. Main Floor, i tW. i.VfL:'W'x'i, wmm jm is I I Fiv Colors Are Good in the Spring Hats Pick the One You Like Bett! 3.85 Snow flake (white) Nubud pastel (light grey) Bead (tan) Mountain blue (medium blue) 9 Squirrel (medium grey) Snap brims or bound or raw edge with stitched crowns. All sizes. Mezzanine Floor.

BOSTONIiNS Take full advantage of the Lend to custom styling in men's shoes of lielter quality. Choice brown calf or c.heero (Mack) calf in bals or bluchers, 6 11. 4Pv) Main Floor..