Evening Star Newspaper, January 16, 1921, Page 4

rg ™ THE 'SUNDAY STAR, JANUARY 16, 1921—PART 1. MAYOR AND POLIE " HEAD TO TESTFY New York Officials Catled in | New York Inquiry—Whit- ! man Active. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, January 15.—Close on the heels of rumors that Police Com- missioner Enright had tendered hix resignation to Mayor Hylan, subpoe- nas were served today on both offi- cials, requiring them to appear Mon day before a grand jury in connection with former Gov. Whitman's inquiry into alleged corruption in the city ad- ministration. An order also was issued by Mr. Whitman for books, papers and rec- ords of the police department, which he intimated would be used in the ex- amination of Mayor Hylan and the po- lice commissioner. Mr. Whitman said today that he would take personal charge of the examination of the offi- cials. Request Meets Refunal. Since Mr. Whitman opened the in- appointed by Dis- fr quiry, having bee: trict Attorney Swann and given rein, he has requested Commiss Enright to detail for use as nv tors certain members of the ment. The request was refuse letter made public today Whitman This refusal was followed by re- ports that Mr. Whitman would ask Gov. Miller to re mmissioner right from office and that Enright had resigned, effective February Today Mr. Whitman would not con- firm the report that he would o to Gov. Miller. He cited. however. cer- tain sections of the cily charter in regard to the duties of the police de- partment and the assistance it should give in investigations. etc.. and re- marked: “My duty is plain and 1 in- tend to do it. “Greatly Exaggerated.” Commissioner Enright said the re- port of his resignation was “greatly exaggerated.” Mavor Hylan positively denied the report Th& grand jury before which the pear was impaneled expressly for the investigation being conducted by Mr. Whitman. Its first indictment was returned against Police Capt. Railey, charged with accepting fees for alleged protection of fur manutac- turers whose employes were on strike. i BOY SCOUT NEWS rnest Thompson-Seton, and author, is expected to be present t the meeting of the Scoutmasters’ Club Tuesday evening. will be held in the parish house of iphany Church at § o'clock. E. A. huster of the geological survey w speak. I officials have been subpoenaed to ap- | plained naturalist | The meeting | ARRESTED AFTER CHASE. Detectives Run Down Man Held on Three Charges. After a chase of almost two blocks through the business section of Wash- ington yesterday afternoon, William H. Chism, was arrested on F _street between 13th and 14th streets, by De- tectives O'Brien Pratt and Alligood and Chauffeur Turnbull of police headquarters. Three charges of for- gery have been entered agaimst him. He gave his address at 459 M street southwest. The man was pointed out to the detectives by an employe of Arthur Jordan's piano store at 13th and G streets, as he left the store after at- {tempting to pass an alleged forged jcheck. The company had been no- tified to be on the lookout for a sus- | pect and notified the police shortly after he entered the store With the words “There he goes. from the clerk the four detectives started for Chism. He sped down 13th street to F, and turned west on F street. Allingood and Turnbull led in the chase which ended when a civilian blocked the way in front af a store in the middle of the square where the pursuers overtook him. A plate glass show window was broken in the scuffie which followed. DENES BRTSHEONTRI CANADA BENG NATIN { Minister of Justice Believes Empire H | Will Hold, However—Ex- i plains Differences. Iy the Associated Press. NEW YORK, January —Canada, although part of the British empir is a nation in itself and its spokes- men represent only the Canadian peo- ple. C. J. Doherty, K. C. minister of justice of Canada. declared on his larrival here today on the steamship Adriatic after attending the council of the league of nations at Geneva. “I have the utmost confidence that the empire will hold,” he said, “but the empire members stand together on a basis of agreement. and not on a basis of control. To get the voice of the empire it is necessary to get the voice of all the nations th@t com- pose it. There need be no appre- hension as to Canada, which is a na {tion within the empire. but the per- ons who are sent out to represent Canad: responsible only in their I\-um« ns to the Canadian people.” Citing the failure of the Canadian { representatives at the league council to agree with the British concerning certain mandates and the admission of certain countries, Mr. Doherty ex- that “we reserve the right to our expressions of independence when we differ with those sent ewt from Downing street Mr. Doherty will return to Ottawa tomorrow. NEWSIES AS GUESTS. “'!Boys to See “Dinty” at Leader Two scouts became first class and twenty-seven second class at the lact | Theater. meeling of the court of reviews.] Newsboys of Washington—some Their names and troops are: First | class—Christian Adlemen. Troop { H. Leo Knott, Troop 95. Second class —Weller B. Clark. Troop 1: Peteri Dickinson and _Russell Anderson, ! Troop 6 H. U. Graham. Charlesi Franklin. Troop §: Johm De Groot, Oris Rader, Carl Engel. James Ret- | Kenneth Harwood, Troop i John Woodward and Henry Albright. | P 16; Madison C. Love, Troop 39: Lewis G. Phillips. Troop 48: Alex- andria Britton, Troop 52; Edward Lyles, Carl Tomlin, Charles Bishop, Wilbert Haley, Troop 78: Robert Hodgson. Troop $5: Thomas Cha- conas, Troop $5; William Cooper, Troop 86: Edwin Frantz, Clifford Troop_ §7; Harry Wende: Kettler, Troop 88: E. M. Dulin, Troop 100 Daniel McCormick, Troop 109. - At the meeting of the Merit Badge 10 get t 1.000 of them—are 1o be the guests of idney B. Lust at the Leader theater this week. where the much freckled Wesley Bari County Fair.” Barry is known to the motion pic- | the | ture world as “Dinty,” and is to be seen in “The! MODERN. “BETSY ROSS. MRS. B ACKER, Who has made fings for all Presidentx during the last fifteen years, hax just completed one for President-elect Harding. Mra. Acker worked on this flng six months, and used 104 balls of yarn. Acker s a Chicago womnn. She ix xhown here with the fin; MrH. MESSENGER IN TREASURY NEAR 50 YEARS’ SERVICE Richard Green, Who Has Served 22 Heads of Department, Knows Many Financial Leaders. Fifty vears of service in the Treas- ury Department is the record which in a few days will have been com- leted by Richard Green, dean of the corps of colored messengers in the biz building at 15th street and Penn- y nd one of the best aylvania avenu known persons in the government service in Washington. ; From his station, just outside the door of the Secretary's office. Gireen has seen tweniy-two cabinet officers come and o, an average of twa for each of the cleven Presidents that have occupied the White House dur- ing that time. He entered the gov- i--rnmf-n\ ser February 4, 1871 [when George S. Boutwell of ‘Massa- {chusetts was Sceretary of the Treas- |ury and Gen. Grant was President, and has served continuously since that time. t Sooner or later almost every mem- JVver of Congress calls on the Secre- tary of the Treasury, and Green has developed an amazing faculty for gpotting an important caller as soon les he appears at-the distant end of ilho long corridor at the south end ©of the Treasury building. He is a familiar figure al=o. to ‘many of the principal financiers “whose business trings them to Washington. and is perambulating directory of all Treas- ce speckled countenance and abiquitousyry officers, past amnd present. propensities were mever shown to a better advantage than in this play, in which he appears as a country boy having the time of his life. As the theater would be ovef- whelmed if all the boys descended on it at the same time, the tickets will be distributed through the circula- tion managers of the several papers in Washington. The Boys have been told to apply to the man from whom they received their papers tickets. and numbers of Court_of Honor Tuesday H. H. Bar-{them will be present at the show each low, Troop 40, was awarded the star badge for having completed the nec- essary work, and the following Scouts were awarded merit badges: Henry | Gichner. Troop §. pioneering and first | aid to animals; William Taylor, Troop &. pioneering; Edward Denison, Troop 16, life ving: Daniel Geary. Troop 23. public health: Donald Plant, Troop 23, public health: William A." Jack, ‘Troop 39, carpentry and life saving: Raymond Crist, Troop 39, civics; H. H. Barlow. Troop 40, camping, cycling, handicraft. swimming: Dana W. Lee. Troop 40. cookimg, crafts- manship and marksmanship; Harvey Mansfield. Troop 49, cooking; William Reed, Troop 51, cycling;: H. Leo Knott. Troop 95, electricity. fireman- ship and signaling; William J. St phenson, Troop 100, hiking; Daniel H. Tyrrell, Troop 100, cycling; William Crockett, 106 Jewell, cycling, personal health and public health. February 6 all troops are expected to attend religious service. and Feb- ruary 16 will mark the beginning of the training course for scoutmasters. The final inspection of the winners in each of the eight divisions will be held February 11 in the gymnasium of the boys' department, Central Y. M C. A Some changes have been made in the rest of the schedule. Divisions 3 and 4 meet January 21, boys’ depart- ment gymnasium, Central Y. M. C. A.; divisions 5 and 6. January 25. Cen- tral High; division 7, January 2K, Cherrydale School. All inspections are scheduled to begin at 7:30. Troop 89 has rented a thirty-three- acre farm about four miles outside of Alexandria, Va. The annual meeting of the District of Columbia Council will be held at the University Club January 25 at 1 o'clock. Officers for the ensuing year ‘will be elected. —_— CITY NEWS IN BRIEF. Soclety of sachusetts Institute of Technology will hold its annual meeting Friduy evening at the American Ked Cross. 17th and D streets. Leonara Metcalf of officers. The Washingten K will speak. Election Colum- Dia road. Commissioner Hendrick will speak. Wednesday at 4 p.m. at the Franklin Sehool Northwestern University The Americanization Social Club will give a dance and social Thursday ning _at the Old Central High The board of directors of the club will meet tomorrow evening at % o'clock at the school. ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES. TODAY. Wanderlusters’ hike starts from Chevy Chase lake at 2:30 o'clock, W. w. leader. Paige, 2, Poale Zion Society, Branch No. meets at 4:30 o'clock at 1416 6th street northwest. Dunbar Civic Center Community Band practices at 4:30 o'clock. TONIGHT. Padraic H. Pearse Council of the American Association for the Rec- exnition of the Irish Republic meets 8 o'clock at Gonzaga Hall. Rev. J. Maloney speaks. Padraio H. Pearse Branch of the iends of Irish Freedom meets at o'clock at Typographical Temple, 413 G street. Judge Kathryn Sellers speaks at ¢_o'clock at the Brookland Baptist hurch. —_— ¥he @vurts in Michigan have uphcld right of women o Beld elective in that state. i i l | Four of Six Who Left House of De- Alumal will hold a_reunion and dinner Wed- nesday at 7 p.m. at the Elizabeth Somers Clubroom. 1104 M stree afternoon from Monday to Friday, clusive. ECONOMIC CLUB MEETS. Speakers Discuss Price Readjust- ment at Resumption of Activities. “How best can price readjustments be accomplished?” was the subject for discussion before the Kconomic Club of Washington last night at the Hotel Hadleigh, the occasion being the first lorr_nal gathering of the club since 1917 and the first of a series Of din- mers to be held this winter. The subject was discussed by four speakers prominent in various lines of endeavor, namely, Glenn E. Plumb, counsel for railroad brotherhood labor organizations, who devised the Plumb plan for reorganization of the rail- roads; Senator Thomas P. Gore of Oklahoma: Benjamin C. Marsh, di- rector of legislation of the Farmers National Council, and Edwin W. Kem- merer. professor of economics and finan Princeton University. Dean William A. Wilbur of George Wash- Ington University presided. —_— TWO BOYS RECAPTURED. in- tention Still Missing. Two of the six boys who escaped from the House of Detention early yester- {day morning, slept behind the bars again Jast night. Georges Pierrott, fourteen, white, a Belgian stowaway, wandered about. the streets for the night and went to the home of Mr. and Mrs. George S. Houlehan at 1619 Hobart street dur- ing the day. He was sent back to the House of Detention last night. Louis Matthews, colored, 14 years of age. was taken back to the police authorities by his brother shortly be-. fore six o ck. A Police are searching for the four other boys who departed. NAVY COAL PRIORITY ENDS. Orders giving priority to Navy coal in transit from the mines to naval bases were suspended yesterday by the Interstate Commerce Commiesion on the ground that the necessity for priority no longer exists. The com- mixsion has approved a loan of $6: 800 to the Western Maryland Rail- road Company. The money is to be xpent in the betterment of ways and structures. DR. CARROLL HEADS LEAGUE. Dr. Mitchell Carroll was re-elected president of the Art and Archaeology league at the annual meeting held yesterday afternoon at the studio of Miss Catherine Critcher, 3 St Matthew's court, between Rhode Island avenue and N street, near Connecticut avenue. The poetry of Greece was considered. GOODING SWORN IN. Frank A. Gooding, former Governor of ldaho, yesterday took his oath in the Senate to succeed Senator Nugent. who resigned to join the Federal Trade Commission. Senator Gooding, a re- publican, was_appointed to fill the term_of Mr. Nugent, which expires March 3, and also was elected for a full term thereafter. Senator Good- ing’'s seating made the Senate member- ship fifty republicans and forty-six dem- ocrats. FORESTRY HEARINGS SET. The committee on agriculture of the House will hold hearings on the Snell forestry bill on January 26, it was an- nounced yesterday. At the hearings the side of the public will be outlinea by John Fletcher, vice president of the Fort Dearborn National Bank of Chi- cago; Elbert H. Baker of the Cleve- land Plain Dealer and Charles Lathrop Pack of the American Forestry Asso- ciation. The Association of Wood- using Industries will be represented by E. E. Parsonage of Moline, I11. 1 i The veteran messenger's appear- ance gives no hint of his age, but the iTcoord shows he was born in 1852, entering the service at the age of eighteen years. MAN AND WIFE HELD UP. {Robbed by Armed Man and Ac- i complice at Garage. H. A. Mervis, apartment 100. Tuxedo. 1439 T htreet northwest, and his wife were hel up at the point of a pixtol short before 1 o'clock thix morning as they were about to | enter a garage on 15th street hetween | S and T wutreets northwest. While one masked white man threatened the jcouple with a revolver an accom- jplice robbed them of jewelry valued iat more than $100. Mr. Mervis and his wife were about to put their car away for the night when they were approached by the ltwo men.” who apparently had been hiding in an alley nearby. —_— SIGNS POSTAL PACT. Burleson Makes Agreement With France on Parcel Post. Postmaster General Burleson has signed a postal agreement with France, effective February 1, fncreas- ing the reciprocal maximum weight limit on parcel post packages from 11 to 22 pounds. This includes not only continental United States and conti- nental France, but the island posses- sionss of the United States and the col- lonies of France, Corsica, Algeria, Tunis, French Morocco and the prin- cipality of Monaco. The agreement also includes pro-| vision for the introduction of the in- surance feature in connection with the parcel post between the United States and France at such time as the neces- sary authority is obtained by the Post Office. Depariment. through legisla- ion. —_— SELLS 5-CENT BREAD. NEW YORK, January 15.—The five cent loaf of bread which disappeared early in the war, is bac! It appeared this week on the coun- ter of a bakery shop where, almost immediately, fales jumped from 80 to 1,000 loaves a day. In nearly all other New York stores the price is 10 cents, but the baker who reduced the price says he is making more money than when he adhered to the old_price. No general reduction is looked for by other bakers who foresee a fur- ther rise in flour. JOBS FOR INSPECTORS. Health Officer William C. Fowler announced yesterday that an exami- nation will be held January 26 to fill a vacancy in the force of food inspectors and one in the sanitary inspection force. Salaries of inspec- tors range from $800 to $1.400 a y The positions are open to men b tween the ages of twenty-one and forty- five years. 31,000 TRAVELERS AIDED. Travelers to the number of 2,496 were aided durtng December by the Washington Travelers Afd Soclety, according to reports made at a meet- ing of the board of the organization. More than 31,000 persons have been helped by the soclety since its organiz: tion. An appeal for funds will be made during the week of January 24. ROBBED OF $45 BY BANDITS. George Oliver, (18 1st street South- east, reported to the police yesterday that at about 2 a.m. he was held up at the junction of Foxall and New Cut roads by three colored men in a black- bodied touring car. He told the police that while one threatened him with a pistol. another robbed him of $45 and a third sat at the wheel of the bandit automobile. SUIT TO CLEAR TITLE. The American Security and Trust Company and Jed Gittings of Bethes- da, Md. executors and trustees of the estate of Lizzie E. Knox, have filed t in the District Suprems Court inst Louise A. Knox and Blizabeth Knox of Lynn, Mass. to remove cloud on the title of the estate, premises 1524 Tth street northwest. w1 thel in New York. . NORFOLK AND WESTERN SPENDING $18,000,000 ‘Will Build 18-Mile Branch Line to Coal Lands, Add Rolling Stock, Make Other Betterments. ROANOKE, Va., January 15—The Norfolk and Western rail i spending $15,000,000 for new rolli stock and additions and betterments o its lines, it was announced tog Y at the road's headqu here. The ilities, $1 .. the freight d-pot, 3 Radford, Va.— tie treating plant, $500,000. Bristol, Va.—Additional yard tracks and shop facilities, $1,000.000. Columbus, Ohio—RBridge over the {Pennsylvania railroad at Cleveland javenue. $140.000. In addition the road plans to pur- chase new 1000: 500 100-ton coal cars, to cost }$1,600,000. and 1,000 120-ton coal cars, to cost {HERE’S ‘GUIDE TO HADES. At Least It's What Voliva, Zionist, Thinks Is in Store. ZION, 11, January 15.—Residents of Zion were given new light on the ter- tors of the infernal regions today when. Overseer Wilbur Glean Voliva advance sheets on a “Hand Hook' and Guide to Hell.” based on what he termed helligrams he said he recently had received. “Every sinner is going to be pun- ished with an overdose of his own . Voliva declared. A tobacco smoker will be locked in den full of tobacco smoke, A ichewer of the filthy weed will e immersed to his neck in a vat of baéco juice. “A drinker will pass his term of purification in a natatorium filled with beer, wine and whisk: BANDITS OUT OF LUCK. Eoiled in $10,000 Liquor Theft and i Other Robberies. CHICAGO, January 15.— Chicago's bandits had poor luck today. At almost every turn they were frustrated or cap- ‘ tured. Albert C. Clark, state senator, nearly lost $10.000 worth of uor. Four | thieves, one of them disguised as a maid | servant, gained entrance to the home and locked the occupants in their rooms. Before the robbers could complete load- ing their motor truck the imprisoned family’s cries had aroused neighbors. The police arrived and captured the quartet. A private banker threw up a pistol instead of his hands and routed four bandits who later were arrested when thev attempted a pay roll robbery. Two robbers were outwitted by a butcher who was locked in an icebox. Previously he had hidden his money in the icebox and cut a slit in the door, by means of which he released himself after-the pair had left. —_— | LUNCHEON OF NATIONS. European Countries Represented at New York Fete. NEW YORK, January 15 England France, Serbia and Japan were #nfong ! the nations officially represented at a luncheon given here today by mem- bers of the Allied Loyalty League for the purpose of maintaining the spirit of friendliness engendered among the allies during_the war. Maurice Casenave, French high commissioner, in an address reviewed the rehabilitation of France follow- ing the war, asserting that “the re- sorve energy of France can never be exhausted.” The future peace of the world, Rear Admiral William 8. Sims said, depended primarily upon the English-speaking people. He emphasized the necessity for ample and speedy naval preparations. — WORKERS GET $7,000,000. Ford’s Distribution Will Be Started on January 17. MPROIT, Mich., January 15.—Dis- tripition of more than 00,000 in cash bonuses to its employes will be started by the Ford Motor Company January 17. Notice to this effect was i today. l"h‘ll:‘r‘-e than 50.000 workers, many of v » been idle since the plants o R cember 35, will receive bonuses. flowing him to do so.” |#dditions inciude cighteen-mil branch line which will open upj 26000 acres of coal lands near Lenore, W. Va.. which are expected to produc 3.000,000 tons of coal an- nually. The belterment work now being done is grouped as follows Lamberts Point, Norfolk—Tlectri- fication of piers and new dumper, £630.000; mnew trimming machine, 2130000, and additional yard tracks, $210,000. Roauoke — Private water supply including a 2.000,000-gallon .000; additional shep locomotives Lo cost $664,- | WOMEN TO MEET HERE. Session to Be Held Tomorrow by Organizations’ Delegates. Women representing the twelve na- tional organizations which compose the joint congressional committee will hold their January meeting at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning in the of- fice of the National League of Woman Voters, in the Munsey building. Organizations that will be represent. ed are the General Federation of Wom- en’s Clubs, W. C. T. U., National Con- sumers' League, Association of Col- legiate Alumnae, National Federation of Business ssional Women's Clubs Women's Trade Union . American Home Kconomie As- sociation, National Council of Wom- 1. Natiomal Congress of Mothers and arent-Teacher Associntions and the ional League of Women Voters. VIRGINIA PAGEANT POSTPONED YEAR More Time Required by Or- ganizations to Prepare for Elaborate Event. Special Dispateh to The Star. RICHMOND, Va., January 15.—Such | is the magnitude of the Virginia his- | torical pageant that the promoters rl - chief husiness of the meeting | have been forced to direct that the joint committee has been divided. The |to the spring of 1922. The pageant most_important reports will be those [ was suggested by ons of the news- on the Sheppard-Towner bill, which | ea began to has passed the Senate, but is papers jiiere and fchopidon b erR committee in the House; the | spread, and the various org: Gard child labor bill and the and societies began to ask for et bill. mission to participate in the un taking. ‘Thess came so fast¥and there was such a wealth of material and historl cal data that the committes diraf ne the matter was soon overwhelmed The pageant will depict scenes ang events in the history of the city the state since their foundation. SEES WHITES ON-‘SLIDE' i Virginia which are made up largely | of farmers, and they have reached an agreement to reduce the tobacco crop one-half. They have also agreed to provide more of the food crops, more poultry. more dairy products, moEg bacon, more beef, sheep, beans other’ food articles that can be handled in the winter season without serious loss. Fruit, too, is to become a part of the crop of the farmers of the state. They are determined to provide the crope in future which will e available on the farm fof the sup- port of the family, and they will rely on tobacco and cotton for the “money crop, with which to provide what is not produced on the farm. Ralph Izzard. an inspector from the Labor Department st Washington, who was here this week, deciared that he was surprised to find the labor Representative Vaile Upholds Right of U. S. to Place Restric- tions on Immigration. By the A d Press. 2 W YORK, January 15.—Restric- tion of immigration by legislation is a prerogative that cannot be ques- tioned unless nations wish to lose their independence, Representative William N. Vaile of Colorado told members of the National Republican Club, in an address here tod: ouching on the California-. ocin situation, Mr. Val who 0 3 d as he had bet of (e Honse situation here as goo ati P “We found it in other parts of the country gration, declared, “We should not f€27| he had visited. He was informed that there were approximately 1,006 to 1,600 persons out of ‘work here, and he thought this a surprisingly small number for Richmond. our right to determine whom we will admit to residence her He said that unrestricted influx of able race, as he described would 'start the white 1 panes “on the tobogEan slide.” s LYNCHBURG Bm TO MERGE in reasons or reasons of in- | LYNCHBURG, Va., January 15.— The Lynchburg National Bank and the United Loan and Trust Campany, itwo of the largest banks in Lynch- burg, will be merged under the name of the Lynchburg National Bank, officers of the two institutions announced today. of the two Inet o ional cc do not compel us to submit to ch extinction. I am a great admirer of the Jap- anese race. I believe that those who have come here have been in the main of nomic be but they are un- Tabl milation is not desired either r and especially not by ours. B they. by working longer hours, by working in greater b detail and by living on less, could ra or s crowd the white man out is not to| my mind any argument at all for al- enactment of Detective Service Founded 1885 Southern Building An absolutely dependable, highly efficient and confidential service for all legitimate causes. Consultation by appointment only. 0’;“1‘! phone Franklin 6700. Sunday phone Columbia 1924. Morgan Bradford, Jr., Principal The ~speaker urged -nding immigration legislation to keep out “reckless hordes from un- fortunate countries of the world.” FORMER D. C. MAN, 97, DIES L. K. Hall Operated Hotel Here. Enew Clay and Webster. SEATTLE, Wash, January Funeral services will be heid here to- morrow for L. K. Hall, ninety-seven, of Greensboro. Pa., who died Friday, while on a visit to his daughter, Mrs. Chester Ckbarn of Seattle. Hall for rs operated a hotel at Washings D. C.: during the time of Henry Clay, Daniel Webster, John Quincy Adams_and other celebrities with whom he claimed personal acquaint- ances. The body wlill be taken to Greensboro for- burial. . 15.— { Douglas & Sonw, i i : ARE YOUR HENS LAYING? Are You Ready for the Baby Chick Time? The time is near when your hens should be in prime condition, shelling out the eggs; the breeding birds should be “tuned up” for the breeding season. STAR-EGG-O is just the thing for making hens lay strong, fertile eggs—eggs that will hatch vitality chicks, full of life and full of pep. Go to your dealer and get a package of STAR-EGG-O, so that you will get results. Fowls get out of sorts at this period of the year, and the changes of the weather interfere with their health. Tell your dealer that you want a package of STAR-ROUP POWDER, and you will make your fowls immune against colds, roup and such ailments. The following dealers have STAR-EGG-O and STAR-ROUP POW- DER for sale, a8 well as a complete line of Star Poultry and Live Stock Foods and Remedfes. Bakersmith, John R. Hopkins, 3516 M Street N.W. Hughes Bros., 802 B Street N.E, Wm. James & § 1007 B Street, N Wm. H. Lee, 2904 M Street N.W. A. A. Lithgow, 1012 3d Street S.W. Mann & Company, 207 7th Street N.W. Mayfield & Brown, 3147 M Street N.W. M. L. Michael, New York Ave. N.E. John T. Moas & Co., 455 K Street N.W. Johm R. ‘The Neumeyer Co., 200 11th Street N.W. C. L. Osborne, 3809 Georgia Ave. N.W. J. P. V. Ritter & Son, 706 O Street N.W. M. Frank Ruppert, 1021 7th Street N.W. Edw. 8. Schmid, 712 12th Street N.W. Edw. Schults & Oo., 10th Street N.W. C. M. Woolf & Company, 1005 B Street N.W. Geo. M. Yeatman, 426 7th Street S.W. Morris Yocheison, Good Hope Hill, D. C. 1106 T Street N.W. F. W. Bolgiano & Co., 1009 B Street N.W. Cavanagh & Kendrick, M Street N.W 11th and Q Streets N.W. Fairchild’s Pet Store, 1215 Dth Street N.W. rederick M. Haan, 2006 R. I. Ave. N V.. G. Hooe, 1102-6 11th Street S.| Thomas J. Crack, Ballston, Forben Rros., 301 Cameron Street, Alexandria, Mth & Perry, Stiver Spring, Md. & Clark, Roekvill Rosslyn Milling Corp., Rosslyn, Insist on “STAR” goods and refuse to accept substitutes. We guar- antee our foods, tonics and remedies. STAR FOOD & REMEDY COMPANY, Manufacturers and Whelesalers Eckington Place and Q Street N.E. Says theRéilwayEngineer . “Hundreds of lives are in my care—I can’t be disturbed by an irritating cough.” Use the Engineer’s precaution — BUNTE’S Cough Drops. Keep a box handy. BUNTE BROTHERS 1 CHICAGO Makers of the World Famous Candy sad Coton e Py t® Man on it! X 3 Special 10-Day Offer On— N —HOUSE WIRING— LIGHTING FIXTURES During the next 10 days we will accept orders as follows: Wire any 6-room House, $125.00 F'd Wire any 10-room House, $175.00 3 BEAUTIFUL SETS OF LIGHTING FIXTURES For 6-room House, $62.50 For 10-room House, $82.50 Wiring can be installed now or within next 2 months, if desired We have electrified 1,200 Washington Homes—cach one a testimonial of our efficiency. Our master workmen make no fuss, no muss, and leave walls and floors intact. J. E. TAYLOR & CO. Phone M. 7103 1324 Eye St. N.W. e W0 Kinney’s Pre-Inventory Shoe Sale ' Now for our Annual Inventory Sale—the greatest shoe event of the whole business year. It’s the time to antici- pate the footwear needs of every foot in the family and to invest in shoe leather. The Time When Everybody Can Save Shoe Money by Spending It Here It's Your Shoe Opportunity Shoes for men, women, boys, misses and children at inventory prices—prices cut low enough to force sales. Your shoe dollars will do double duty at this sale. Every investment will pay a big dividend in saving now. Fill your shoe closet to the limit. Men’s Dress Shoes With Goodyear Welt Soles Black Vici Kid, Tan Vici Kid, Blucher ntlylu; :ldu; some English style, tan English and wide toe lace Iltllndurstybfi. AIlsi.lgsGto $4.90 Munson Last Army Shos for Men Army Tan Blucher, Munson last, soft toe box bellows, R T S §4 0)) tor’s name in shank, U. S. Army last stamp on fore part of sole; Goodyear welt soles. Women’s and Growing Girls’ 9.inch Lace Boots Sizes 5; to 11.. Military heels, black kid gun metal; also tan vici and tan calf. Sizes 2, to 8, Ladies’ Felt Juliets All sizes and shades, $1.25 Boys’ Solid Leather Lace Shoes Sizes 1 to 5, $2.90 Misses’ and Children’s School Shoes The kind that wear, All sizes, '$2.39 to $3.90 Sizes 81; to 2. High-Cut Lace Shoes with Buckles All sizes,