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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1921. !m"ZENS FAVflR MINIMUM WAGE LAW UP e ' URT | IN APPELLATE CO Do you “Cultivate the Ha Tribunal Considering Validity of kno‘n' L Statute Following Arguments : | Taking Home ! | | by Opposing Counsel. W | g ! i i 1 | i ; | AKUMA flmZENS Abe MTii Says:’ ES 0 Thié Irouing Machine ! Will Do More Work in One Hour Than You Can Do All Day by Hand, and | Will Do It Better Every woman who has seen BACK CAR MERGER Resolution Includes Washing- The District Court of Appeals has '*’ * * d he District Court o it's toaste Northeast Washington Asso- [und:r consideration the question of the validity of the minimum wage i - wa - s delighted with it and i s ondi law. following arguments of counsel : == it y ton an aryland and ciation Scores Objection- |Vekierday hrternoon for und against | > Sants silin prricirace 30 d Mary ki the " constitutionality of the enact: To seal in the i Tdfmom) other. It will pay you to see F 3 H ment. Former Gov. Joscph W. Foll N P ke = » beiore buying y Randle Highlands Lines. able Pictures. of Missouri and Atiorney C. B Kilis delicious Burley this one b fore buying any argued against the law, holding i :achine at any price On the recommendation of the ex- A unanimous vote in favor of strict|ha a blow At the libortics of women tobacco flavor. i SRE ecutive committee the Takoma Park censorship of moving pictures was re- |4 e xr‘...“fi?i‘éfi ! Something better |/ | $l ‘,"“ ne in Citizens’ Association last night adopt- corded at a meeting af Northeast Al 75c in” Candy. i our Home €d a resolution requesting Congress Washington Citizens' Association last d cited the e s : e to require by appropriate legislation; night in Guild Hall, Church of the Austr: | dhediion oF We gladly that the following public utility cor- Good Shepherd. Persons who partici- | i lb. ( fe. but an invi- wour home or at our store porations in the District be merged pated in the discu on spoke of the |the tation for trade. University, M 3 18, @ member of the Mas- into one corporation: “The Washing- “blood and thunder” pictures that had | the oy STRIKE Maryland railway and the Randle e ey (e b casy (tion sett s The | big fer Santy Claus some €asy ryory the ennctment of the proposed {censorship regulat to better reg- o 1iv shot one Julate the moving pictur Joe Lark accidentally shot one Tan sgconded by Dr. 1 r. held the law, and its opponents ap-| pealed, { i ton Railway and Electric Company been exhibited in certain theaters and [ (o0 O FEEARE B IR O onsider- ! - 5 and its subsidiary street car com- also of atieged " indecent’ wicturen | WU e Thore! Mes: Kobert Ta ! Blackistone’s s g ; X int also was made about the [ Mrs. Louis D. Brandeis i s > 2 panies, with the Potomac Electric display of alleged objectionable pic- | her daughter, o 3 i Rosemary Candy Shop 806 12th Street N.W, Power Company and the \avuadl {tures on billboards In front of some | The decision of the court s cxpectid ‘ IGARE E | 1401 H St », = () SR PR ction C . Washington an o eaters. ooy = l l - ex Main 1130 or 111 Traction Company. ashing Jest as soon as a girl gits too | Hox x . i eMarchSheslgwergcourt up: 1 Next the Flower Shop Highlands Railroad Compans.” ! < resolution further stated “that the e gy LN legislation provide that the merger mark comes along. shall not become effective until opera- tive in regard to every ome of the|of'his toes off last evenin’ while — RETIRED AS COLONEL. IllllmfllHlmfllll'ill||||||Iil|!|lllllllllillllllllllll% T | P ETWORTH = nnual F ebruar)' Furniture Sale ® v se of BmTacment placesfod one dayrof | thimail box. the week was discussed at some length following an invitation from the District Commissioners to send| it he had remained on the Maj. oulard Turner, United S(:l\l‘;’ ! SuicaEnent ey : : . s [ se e beocTatl : L Infantry, has been placedyon the retired; = e ——— Mhafquentioniaf Moce EIalienaos: loadin’ his shotgun t’ step out t ’mg‘m‘;;{r‘:g: Aation at 2 Doernr colonel, to which grade he | ship of the movies and the closing February 28, where the matter will be ave been promoted by reason o B I l l T Y EI discussed. i President Tucker appealed for stu- dent nurses for the local hospitals, Copyright National Newspaper Service. $1,000 Cash= HIS is a time when you pay only a part representatives to the public hearing ). C. ATTORNEY ACCUSED “': in “i ,}.’Ififi'.l"'fhr.::.'fix'.‘."’: e : o et it et BALANCE MONTHLY of regular prices. It's the time to pick 't building. Secretary Walte: icountry. he said and i ny hospi 2 te on Painting. Paperbangiog ; s “ ER g e N By é e e o or e IN FRAUD CONSPIRACY {tais surses nave ‘to. work o0 muny Bt s iy Eight reoms, tiled bath up “odd-piece” basgains. Lvery department aring to inc ensorjng of bill-} ey £ e 2 Sl . 3 3 el L e President Tucke chaffman of Geo. Plitt Co., Inc., 35213 hot-water heat, electric has something special to offer. the discussion President Jesse C. Suter | @iy 7 Baker, With Charles L. !N committee on lek n, reviewed €0.- 0., e Main 42 light, large yard, large . = 0 X Was muthorised to appoint a commit- aker, ~lthe ‘work of Conjerets. ahd Silver-Plated — — = = ok = The reductions are tee of three to appear at the hearing| Allen, Indicted on Charge of |HOUENL there would Plated £ sleeping porch. = i Y 5 if possible, Sunday closing. The secre- Misleading Coal Men. session. He said he theught some 4106 Third St. N.W. generous. ouare tary was directed to communicate with the District Commissioners sug- % v had been made in th ibbs ning suffrage for the Di needing some furni- Paperhanging the District Com ners sug-| NEW YORK. February 15 i lli gesting that the hearing include bill-| 1 Baker, a lawyer of this city and D J D“ an MEF gl Letes Washington, and Charles L. Allen | ully covered the Let Us Beautify Your Home eAre g ture for the Iliv ng Salesman’s Phone Col. 5378 1321 New York Ave. Main 1267 and 1268 Elected to Membership. were indicted by a federal grand jury ConEresalonnl commitleen For a limited time we The following were elected to mem- | here yesterday, charged with con- {{CGn (00, G made an lmpression ~ will paper your bedwoms bership in the asso on: Ernest | spiring to defraud, through the mails, | {eque 1o a sucecsstul conetusion 5 2 of Jissgoial; | price. Burrell, Samuel Cardia, W. B. Emer- | several coal dealers under indictment | g C, 9 & Sprtiiiit s epueiiiion: abdr; only. i . son. R. W. Logan, P. G. Mygatt, Mrs. | for alleged violations of the Lever| .y that had been made in & drive Parlors and Dini PG Mygatt, \John A Ridgeway, tH. y act. : B for increased membership. $8.75, Labor Onl. R. Sheppard and Frank Moorman. The indictments set forth that Baker | °On motion of Bdward N Parker, the s r B The need of another police statfen |-represented to the coal men that he | agsociation again indorsed the move We Carry a Large Selection of Wall Paper || in the tenth precinct, preferably at ] had great influence with W. for ‘the establishment of a home for J. ALTMAN | 1404 North Capitol St. Phone North 9201 Evening Phone North 6395-W ; room—or a rug. Just come in and see what a lot you'll save in buying it now. "It can be charged on an open account—at the reduced price—with con- venient payments. Brightwood, was suggested by Pres- | special assistant attorne Fetble: MmN e Caont e Lok ton C. King, chairman of the police | and other officers of the Depa may be given proper treatment and and fire committee. of Justice. He further repr training. The association voted an Indorse- ‘““eat out of his hand Half rate on street cars for school | the indictment stated i D. S. children was urged by M: Fletcher. chairman of the committee on education, who stated that in fifty- one cities reduced rates were given children. Dr. oemaker pre- sented a resolution, which was adopt- ed, that efforts be made through ghe Federation of Citizens' Associations to secure this benefit through Congress. Mrs. Otto L. Veerhoff. reported that ‘Washington's birthday would be cele- brated at 10 o'clock on February 22 at the Parish Hall, with music by the Takoma Park Band, speakers, etc. Many Make Addresses. The association” had as its guests representafives of adjacent citizen associations: + Paul F. Grove, pres dent of the Sixteenth Street High- Jands Citizens’ Association; Leorel Morgan, presideat of the Chillu Cullen. vice president of the Piney Branch Citigens’ Association. and Wil- liam McK. Clayton. vice president of the Brightwood izens' Assoclation, made brief addresses. The meeting was held in the Takoma Public Li brary. with Jesse C. Suter presiding and Walter C. Irey as secretary. WILL AID HOOVER DRIVE. that Baker directed. Baker is alleged to have checks for $1,000 and $4.900 as a result of representations that he could protect the ccal men from prosecution. Other payments, amounting to about $8,000, are alleged in the indictment to have been made at various times. The indictment charges represented to the coal men that indictments were returned against | them he could fix it so that there would be a suspended Sentence or small fine. but that without his as- sistance the men would be indicted on many counts and bail would be so high the victims would have to stay in Jjail. in United States court and released un- - lder bonds of $5,000 each after plead- Castle Citizens' Association; Pellen | 125,10t EUilty. Allen is secretary of the Wholesale Coal Trade Association of New York, and Baker counsel for the same or- ganization. Gibbs 1. BaKer was admitted to practice before the local bar May 28, 1900, and has since been ngaged in general law work. Hé Was at one time connected with a prominent law firm, but in later yvears has prac- ticed alone. at and do anything I ment of the project for incre: Baker ‘and Allen were arraigned | ng the suppl and also voted to favor the proposed merger of the Washington Railway and Elec- | tric and Potomac Electric Power com- i panies. A unanimous vote was recorded in of the Public Library in East Wash- ington. 5 President Tucker advised owners of real estate to ascertain the result of ithe work of the assessors in the new assessiaent. He said it as to their interest to get the information with- out delay and appeal from the assess- ments if they are believed to be ex- cessive. Prof. Percival Hall and Dr. Starr Parsons discussed the overcrowded conditions of the high schools. The former said he had seen printed state- ments _of the Central High School being 25 per cent overcrowded. East- ern High School, he added, is 100 per cent overcrowded. < —_— December, January and February are the hottest months of the year in Brazil. Special TIRES 30x32 | CHAS. $9.80 Snap them up! 1 E. MILLER, Inc. Formerly Miller Bros.” Auto Supply Hous>. 812 14th St 4 Doors North of H St.! 14th St. and Park Road White Clean E Sanitary delay. HEATING By Hot-Water, Steam or Vapor- Pressure Systems IS OUR SPECIALTY ‘We are ready with the neces rial and expert workmen to in: plant or remodel your present one witho CALL ON US Biggs Heating Co. Balance Monthly 4 Bedrooms and Bath Large Porches One Block to 14th St. Cars Sample House 5509 13th St. N.W. Take any 14th St. car to house. Open and Lighted Until 9 O’Clock D. J. DUNIGAN R BIT-023 Seventh LN, [[F TO LEASE! 20,000 square feet or more of floor space on four floors in new, modern, fireproof building in center of business district. Four floors 45x135. Suitable for manufacturing, storage, warehouse, automobile showroom and service station, depot for film company, large bowling and billiard establishment, or can be fitted conveniently for mercantile business. Large electric freight elevator, with exit to alley. ln Although the nation-wide Hoover «Havana Special”—Only Direct ' B Jedioh: XX Eetieny, campaign for European relief, is {through train to Key West. Atlantic Cosst Line. 917 H St. N.W. scheduled te end officially tomorrow | Office. 1418 H st. n.w. Tel. Main 7800.—Adver- Main 1267 1321 New York Ave. 45 Live, Up-to-Date De:len,l 3 Big Chain Stores, Showroom on street level. night. it will continue in 80 far as | tisement. ; FHONE MALN foge Location—1707 L Street Northwest AXIMUM The theaters of the B ¥, Kelth cir- it €€ XIMUM Wl |Kosher Stands, Model Bakery e ST T Y Ao, pecmseat NEGROES FACE THEFT CHARGE, S c ¢ Just Off Connecticut Avenue and chief owner of the Keith theaters,| William Brooks and La Plerre Gil<| s no began Sunday and will continue through- out the week. In the Keith house here Sunday lis, both colored, the former residing at 409 D street southwest and the latter at 1309 11th street, were ar- Promoting Real YSSOWSKI 'z Rental, $15,000 per year for ten-year term. (This $80 while the latter was in a motor the receipts were a surprise to Mana- | rested yesterday by pelice of the sixth bat fact St Dr. z:flg:f'! hop price is less than 75 cents per square foot.) ®er Robbirs, the amounts at the mat- | precinct and charged w To! TY. d nst; o pe: inee and night totaling 7 n- |1t is alleged they robbed William S, lemonstrated here daily. m nts 14 W. ‘urther scular: ager Robbins hopes, as in the liberty | Sedberry, 334 E street northeast, of A . o petltlon Garme 19 G St. N. | EetiWonien For Fi Parti s Apply Opp. Keith’s i Joan and other drives. to carry off Rner Heich nousear o oM Al rea en dented the charge: W m A MODERN MARKET OWNER TEGREENNTe: - I oo calored an denied the chacke: i, SPECIAL NOTICES. SPECIAL NOTICES. Real Estate Problems With the Convenience Shirt and Underwear Sale— HARR ARDMAN : % | Have Adams Print It for-You of a MODERN STORE . = ! Y W R T g o, o | We e pring beagquares. s Large Sizes “1430 K Street Shirts—Fine Woven Madras Sizes 15%, 16, 16%, 17... TOUR BED_BVERYRODY HAN TO HAVE! THE SERVICE SHOP one and m: are not comfortal 1If yours s m‘. it'-:;"rynmfi‘ '5..;,"“ ;7:‘:‘;:!;? renovated. BYRQE‘I S. AD AMS.L ::glimm 's‘. 7AM. to 6 P‘.M' o e DO YOU KNOW Saturdays Open Until 9 P.M. K TEMPLE AND MARKET ¢ — . $1.35 Each 3 for $4.00 . —that Tronclad Roof Paint is made f i At use No. 34257, un- 5 rom an e dor ecmee of " the comrt. have deposited at the old-fashioned engineering formula that ha Silk . $6 .45 Tegistry of the court the amount of money to| < Lever been equaled for durability? We' Sizes 1512, 16, 16%. $10, $12, $15 value......... SROs A 3 for $18.00 Underwear Jaeger, Duofold, Cooper's, Bender's, Yale, Ames' Hosiery. Sizes 42, 44, 46 and 48. for payment of the -'o"_k wned by them to the ! Porch Column Bases o company, at Glesboro M: ‘Washington, D. house repairs. e e S F or Sale C.. January 921 Made with pure linseed oil. $1.10 per gallon. 2 920 N. Y, a ‘whieh the minority stockholders are entitled sole users. Ll . Fet Residence Properties of €] —in all stock sizes &, MEETING OF THE STOCK- COMPO | 1w on hand. or., 3 the' geeting T resions and_ the tramac: | Geo. ML Barker Co., Inc. 840-061 N. Y. ave. 517 Tth st. Tel. 1348, Roard of Directors. 6N AND APTER FEB. 15, 1921, 1 AM SOLB N. % 4 { 5 o TP e e E MOORE & HILL. Inc . J. WADE. Silver Spring. Md. 17% N s == Z ’ 9 . L e Siver Sorine. Mo, 15| —oFr B ot STas Roofs SIS CHARLES C. , : A et wat manPaaisa | IRONCLAD Rectes . 1u8 ¥ LT, WILLIAMSO the Better Cl Iolders of the Washingion Steel 221 0tdmance | BOARD | Lumber for spring e er ass tion of h other business as may properly HF. CTARK. Secretary, Metallic Roof Paint T ave nw - HIS DATE - MILK a GLOVE 5 i o bt ot by el et e ‘CHOE‘OL-.AT: ASHER FIRE PROOFING CO. Frostdent "PaEiN” 1420-22 H Street T T R FIRE PROO s, Phone Main 1453 GAS _RANGES REPAIRED AND REBUILT. ‘Wash. Loan & A O oweaa e, P Ui | Grafton & Son,Inc., ¥ bh;. M. 760, MILTON E 7004 2167 | _+Heating and Roofing wxperts 33 Tlmooth creamy taste that vdm:,i’ 6(;; 00D FLOORS PLANED. ECEAP- | SAVE FOR THE LONG VACAT{ON WHEN lingers on your tongue—the kind ’ ‘%EA;I,‘:;S““‘ NEvICS : ot M refinis! : small close: me free to | you no able . The Build- cra il it i > e A e 0r S o0 | T e i heyor, T, Home Build- | youcrave. Youwillget it if you ask AEsE now. Pranklin 25 16° | Treasurer's office, 2006 Penna. ave. n.w. for it by name—AUERBACH ® Cashier T. Galliher, : George W. Linking BOX SPRINGS, = T geree, ¥ Hiakiiy aa | Made of rich creamy milk and the mattresses and pillows reno- | gastsed 5. - E- Claugbton, tress. O} finegt gradeofsmoothest chocolate WILLIAM J. FLATHER $2,000 Less Than Other Builders GEORGE 0. e Are Asking for Practicall, Vice President 1 vated as t}.ley should be done;|The Nation2! Canital Press. SR, D A itog bt ly ”‘.;if‘!“ modest prices; quality work. & ’-nvn,:::':u‘.”'.‘;:b,::,k,,_ i BEDELL’S FACTORY, 616 E o NEW HOMES $500 Cash D. AUERBACHA& SONS Vice President 46th to 47th Ste. 11th Ave. New York 12 DIFFERENT KINDS FOR SALE ONLY In the Heart of Retail Shopping District. West of Eleventh Street, South of H Street White stone front, suitable: for any retail line or lunch business. Storeroom, 65 feet deep, with concrete cellar un- der entire building, running to front curb line. Location has [} Profit and Lbss O you know what it means? A saved dollar is profit, a wasted dollar is loss. For each dollar saved and deposited with our - Savings Department . = CLAFLIN FOR EYEGLASSES. Perfect Printing! st. n.w. Main 3621. leav r e 1 it a condition S| M when we enter; no repairing necessary. Lot ‘The Shade S Experts in Electrieal Work. piance for rent at reasonable D Them—Factory Prices. on the job. Prompt, eflicient ‘work—old time Prompt Performance! S FEBRUARY Wi ARE MAKING A 1210-121 e 2D St. N.w. us e H. 1. SOHARR ELECTRIC CO.. Brosenes. 830 13th St. A 739 11th n.w. Main 1288. 73 r 7 - = o T OFEIOET AN B Window Shades as You Like rices: remt ap- N oG, Ti0 G "Victrotas ud recordsr 0 e —= : Having' Trouble With the Roof on your home? Let us put our experts S TNGOME TR FEREXT— | Prices. Pt I B Al L R. K. FERGUSON, Inc. 3 1423 F n.w. Office_hours, s . 1ev 1114 9th St. Phone North 231.282, ° % _ g _ e : 7 : G- THE HOME OW> Ve Asso. Hooflag Exper Prlce we pay you interest, which is additional profit ,‘,‘;Z,"{‘egfi“'t{,‘i’s‘ m;mpq;l:fyoc‘ffif Open Evenings Till 9 0’Clock February Clearance Sale Schubert Used Upright Piano $125 ciation was formed for the purpose of helping owners to get possession of their houses from tenante who refuse to vacate. furnished free at the association’ Ne. 227.228 Maryland bide. _Open_evenings. _fele® Dk. H. E. WOOD, DENTIST, Is now located at 1419 G st. n.w._Phone M. 5796, CLAFLIN OPTICAL CO., Oldest Optical House. %07 F_STREBT. $15 Down, $15 a Month Own_your own metal freproot up. " Concrete floor. Tmmedinte Soneiraction Oniy 13 monthly payments. IRONCLAD GA- RAGE CO.. 921 15th ot. n.w. Main 3672. 166 to you. A growing savings account with this strong old bank will enable you to save every spare dollar, and will mean greater profit to you. Let us help you save. Banking Hours Today, Tomorrow and Thursday, 8:30 A.M. to 5:30 P.M. ¢ ARigas National Bank catch the thousands who daily use the new Washington, Baltimore and Annapolis Terminal, at 12th and New: York ave., as well as the large! volume of traffic, pedestrians’ and automobiles that patron-; ize that section for other busi-; ness reasons. : A modern, light, clean store attracts trade. Get out of your- dilapidated, dingy quar~ ters. i @ 57.750 11 to 21 Channing St. Just East North Capitol Lots 20x40 Feet | The first NON-ELECTRIC i better work than electric at iwasher doing alf the price. WE PROVE IT AT YOUR HOME. WOODWARD & LLOTHROP, l Housefurnisbing De, ’ ‘ " - 277 di The only and original “Biggs” ia the Heating and iness is The Biggs Engincering Co. 1310 14th st. n.w. Phone Franki'a 317. IG—PLUMBNIG ‘Warren W Biggs, W. K: Pace, Jas. Cunningham. g0 & mighty long way, nowadays—a: flere in ' paint store ihat can serve you cud ve you and of will. Our store—of course you have heard e oSt a g N el L R ST Room for Two Garages ; - ; Iag Dromptiy attended 1o by expert mechaston It s radically different trom nout pisces” Evecllent T OPEN DAILY ] . Ol’; WASHINGTON D.C. » Price and terms reasonable for immediate sale. * Dms]; Repairer in sppreciate it tharoughly” w e ‘one H R H i On Pennsylvania Avenue Eclng the U.S. Treasury: Possfslion given when transaction is closed. » ;—_w:.. Ousey :‘-;:: u‘.‘: ot or Dlumbiag }I‘:’:: '.‘:‘"“&“"{..fif’%.fiz makine your Ardl;l; t-l'.ord;nc‘Plsl!lo Co. o i ;14 :g.e:s‘sem co. _ Capital and Surplus, $3,000,000 z : . thpplylf;; zP;thul;!flk & 3 | ‘manship. et us_solve your 3 an ts. W, or . Resources, Close of Business, Dec. 20, 1920, $26,160,994.99 ()NE Ax ¢ venue N. prunmaw aint and Glass Co., - 7th and H NE. " & =5 S “ % 129 Wiscoasin avef West 67, 3