Evening Star Newspaper, March 3, 1921, Page 26

. T JEFFERSON WENT AFOOT TO CPIOL Washington Topham Tells Oldest Inhabitants of “Quietest Inauguration.” wothe in- Harding, the Jefferson into of- Simple as are the pl auguration of Warren induction of Thomas fice on March 4, 1801w pretentious, Washington Topham (ulw] of the Association of Oldest nts of the District of Colum- in engine house last night sresent plans the Hard- even Jess membe Inhabit at 8 few men_from Fort - paper by Mr. Topham stated that President Jefferson walked from his lodging house ate chamber, accompanied by . He took the nd then delivered .. Mr. Topham rcad the ng quotation from Raynor's of Jefferson” ‘he new President w: (wo or three of the gentlemen who wdged in the ne house At dinner he took his stomed place at the om of the . his new station not eliwiting from his democratic fricnds any new atiention or courtesy.’ History of B. & 0. Office. Jobn Clagett Troctor read a Baltimore ked home with paper on the history of the old and Ohio office at 2d street and Pennsylvania avenue northwest, Rrilen fis e frat depot in the Na- tional Capital Mr. Proctor said records show the B. & O. bought the ground for the depot from John Simon, a tailor, in 1 for § The speaker :|||n((\1 of October 4, 186! Sew bullding be- fr The Star story which told of ing erected on the site of the landmark depot. The Star of that date stated that for a long time trains coming into Washington stopped at Kendall Green. the passengers being transported from that point into town in stage coaches Talks on Eastern Branch. Judge Charles S. Bundy made a briet | taik on the early history of the I ern branch of the Potomac, declarin that it was cnce navigable and not ways a narrow stream hedgzed in by weeds and swamp. He said soundings tuken by engineers in 1791 showed it ve feet in had a draught of thirty certain places. Ay Bundy's tylk brousht (rom John | McCarthy, W. A’ Cooper and Benjamin W. Reiss s Ur|l‘~ of the condition of Washington's water fronts in. their boyhood d Albion K. Parris called the atten- tion of the members to what he char-; acterized as the urgent need for clean- ing out Rock creek in the vicinity of the M and P street bridges. Trunks of trees hang low over the creek, he said, and there is debris and waste matter in the water. He expressed hope that some day this condition would be corrected. “District Night” Is Planned. The association voted to co-operate with the All States ing to have a “Dis night” at the General Civic Center in < ral Hv;n School. President Theo- do ves will be a member of the honnr ry advisory committee for the even The following men were elected to membership: Stephen B. Callahan, 17 9th street northea Columbus D. Choate, 93: Duhamel, 272 R. Dufour, 1862 Mintwood place - fred Holmead, 1104 Maryland avenue southwest; James H. Houston, 154 A street northeast; Max Kohner, 3225 13th street; Louis Melius, 911 23d street; Irwin B. Linton, 3149 Mt Pleasant street, and Conrad H. Syme, 3438 Macomb street. —— IRISH TO CELEBRATE. Society to Observe Birthday of Robert Emmett. ¢ the birth of Robert Trish patriot. SOt will be hela tomirrow night | at-Gonzaga Hall. under the auspices of the Irish-Ame] Union, one of The oldest Irish organizations in the United St Grace, mayor of Charleston Peter J. O'Callaghan of the vostolic Mission House and & ward Mitchell, president of the F draic H. Pearse branch of the Friend of Irish Freedom, will be the princi- pal speakers. ADDED on the 1st, 2d, 15th, loth, lowing banking day. on Saturdays. The Cent from 6 pm. to 8 p.m. on Eighth and"H Screets, N.E. OF SERVICE For the convenience of our customers, be- ginning Saturday, March 3, the Central, North- i i Southwest Branches of the American Secur ity and Trust Company will be open | every >dlur<luy (holidays excepted) from 6 p. l% m. to 8 p.m,, for the conduct of a general bank- ‘ ing business, including Safe Deposit facilities. In addition to the regular banking hours of 8:30 | a.m. to 3 pan., all of the offices are open until 5:30 p.m. unless such days fall on Saturd boliday; then we are open until 5 The main office closes at noon west Branches are open from 8:30 am. to 12 m. and ¢ AMERICAN ¢ SECURITY.& TRUST-COMPANY t5th Street at Pennsylvania Avenue HOME SAVINGS BRANCHES oth-Street and Massachusetts Avenue, NI, G. U. TO DEBATE YALE. Tonight's Session to* Be First in History—Princet on Next. time iu its history will debate o'clock For the Georgetown University with Yale tonight at §: Gaston Hall. Princeton will be met by the Georgetown debater: The question for both d:bates is. “Resolved, That the employars of the United State 11 abolish athe prin- ciple of th first University of Saturday tson. pr hingto hairman at orgetown -obs of Montana, John District of Colurt allahan of Maine, Wimsatt of the Dis alternate. ] Darby of 1t | BEdward’ 1. Robert W. ¢ “olumbia the Pert AL Hutehins of Kentuc l""‘ kford of Minnesota, and William B. Benton of Missouri, alternate. | “Judges are Rear Admiral s chairman of the United ipping Board: Justice Josiah sdel of the District Court of Justice Fenton W. Booth of United Court_of Claims. o Jum Smith of the Court ustoms Appeals and _Gilbert Girosvenor, president of the National Geographic society. CO-OPERATION IS URGED. |Report on Marketing Made to Woman's City Club. eration with other bodies in! solving the food control and market Mrs. Id- an of that Wom- problem was advocated by ward P chairy committe port to the en's City Miss Maude man_ of the new committec and legislation, reported that s ments for the but that no special report had vet been formulated Mrs. O. I. Woodl airman of the committee on civ ing program for he is to include a survey of the f: for recreation for children and for the general public. Mrs. Susie Root| ! Rrodes also spoke i i —_ | U.S. TO HOLD EXAMS. An- i Service Commission nounces Tests. \Civil i i < ! The Civil announced e: lowing positions: Junior engineer and coast and geodetic survey. $2,000; civil, mechanical and electrical engineer, | Philippine service, $2,500 to_$3,000. i with allowance for expenses when ab- ent from headquarters on official usiness; matron, Indlan service, $540 0. with quarters, heat, light and medical attentio plumber’s helper, Treasury Department, $780; deck hand, metropolitan police depart- ment, $600. In addition to the basic salaries named above, the bonus of $20 a month will be allowed for most positions the salary of which foes not exceed $2,500 a vear. Full information and application blanks may be ob- tained at the office of the Civil Service Commission, 1724 F street northwest. GEORGE SELECMAN DEAD. Veteran of Fitzhugh Lee's Brigade and Was in Many Battles. George Selecman, a veteran of Fitz- Lugh Lee's brigade of the Confederate army, died Sunday last at Occoquan, Prince William county, Va., where he had resided throughout his life. Mr. Selecman, who was widely known throughout the county, became a mem- ber of Company A, 4th Regiment, Vir- ginia, Cavalry, under Capt. W. W. Thornton and Col. Wickham, which was attached to the Army of Northern Virginia. _He participated in the battles at liamsburg, Seven Pines, Brandy Sta- tion, Kellys Ford, Chancellorsviile, Fredericksburg, Gettysburg, Antietam |and all the engagements from Spot- | sylvania Court House to Appomattox. ! WOMEN TO CONFER. | Within a few days the National Women's Trade Union League is to | hold & conference with i tives of other nationl of women to devise m bating the 3 | Congress ag: L of the ‘rvice Commission tod; aminations for the fol-| i deck officer, nst the women's bureau Department of Labor. William [* THE EVENING MUTT AND JEFF—Yaas, Indeed, L_overs Will Find a Way. $ AnD MI3S SCHWLTZ WAVES FRANTICALLY, W RemY b‘f‘ ™S, WHATS THE \ [ NE© SIACE MR SCHULTY \DEA ©F HOLDING YouR HANDKERCHIEF way, JEEF. GONNA sneeze ? THAT {DRIVER CLEARED IN DEATH | Killing: of Child Found Unavoid- that held at the noon, and Rood reet nue night Miller, twecn about east. and given first jured about night, when automobile 145 C street and Virginia When they had a dispute walk, the condition cal. Six million wool wi New HOURS and last days of the month Sunday or a legal 30 p.m. on the fol- ral, Northeast and South- * Saturdays. 436Seventh-Street, SITR, hor of witnesses and interment iutomohile 515 Irving st 100 New slight James Thomas, old, 630 I street sicians_at Emergency Hospi dered first aid. Had Been Separated. Mrs. Sarah Harve alleged, she was shot by her husband, | {1 Monroe Harvey, a_member el track force of the Washington Rail- way and Electric Company. He bad separated from his wife, were informed, but last night the cou- ple went for a stroll. and Harvey began shooting. Surgeons at Emergency Hospital said Policeman Stello of the second pre- cinct arrested Harvey thi ARMY WOOL TO BE SOLD. be sold at pu Hoston next Tnursday afternoon. Appear First in This Shop we Ly, FOR INSTARCE, WHER I WAVE may HANDKERC HIEF LIKE ™I FoR one HAS ForBIDDENR Me O €€ H'y DAUGHTER we HAue ARRHWBJ A cobe of amivoTe, THAT SIGNALS. T M ‘D oV WAITING FoR HER LAl VY. To ADRE AR AT THe winbow' SIGNALS, En7 How Do Yeu ! The stone, obl; jabout 3500, she ELKS ELECT OFFICIALS. P. J. Callan Is Made Exalted Ruler Representatly pre able——Other Auto Accidents. of Washington Lodge. ball tomorrow An inquest was held at the morgue 1 J. Callan was elected r\alh‘-d“,ip(ures and da wfternoon in the case ofjruler of Wuashington Lodge, No. 15, = Arthur Berkley Anman, four vears|Order of Elks, at a meeting last |y The Ohfo old, Kilbourne place, who was|night at EIks' Hall. The retiring ex- |t the gmc‘,.,,m(., killed by a nwotor truck of the Carry|alted ruler, Howard M. Peter, was |hall. Iee Cream Company, while playing|elected delegate to the Grand Lodge, near his home "Ly v afternoon. The| which will be held in Los Angeles jury heard the ¢ ny of a num-lin July. James M. Ward was named ched the con-| ,jiarnate, the affair was an un- identa exonerat Harry| Other officers elected were: James driver of the truck esteemed lecturing | 4t \ vices for the boy were Nihon, esteemed lead- | Civics committ Annan home this after- n I1. Ontrich. esteemed | TP, William S. Shelby, sec- McCormick, treasurer; K K ler, and Gustay W er.Ahlrr all(l James A. Bell, trustee: CTY NEWS N BREF. ‘The Mount Plensant Citizens' Asso- ciation will meet urday at 8§ p.m at Johnson-Powell School. i was in Holy vears old, 308 knocked dow of Thomas t, in front « t night. He Dorcas northe meets at Tth St Nu F . Walte avenu brotherhood, @ Jersey motor vehicle driven by V12 13th street north- injured. He was| Federation of Cltlzens’ Ax .u-uu.m- fer tho degree aid al Casualty Hospital | will meet Saturday a pm., in twen rs) boardreom of Municipal building. H. organ recital Mary's Church, in- last his legn and Body Biological Soclety will meet Satur- knocked down day at & p.m.. in Assembly Hall, of Leslie H. .| mos Club. H. M. Hall will m-ak of | Local southeast, at 4% “The Synthetic Method of Botanical | sity Alumni As: avenue southwe: Taxonomy.” Visitors welcome. 7 o'clock at 809 Weekly Y. M. H. A. dance, Satar-| The Sterling “Crittenton farch 8 in Lord Memorial H.m colored, twenty-| Any Brooklander and his family rs old, 1435 Church street, suf- | come. Dr. H. L. Dhantz will gi Willhsve s aan feringz from three bullet wounds, was | llustrated lecture, “Fourteen Month ment tonght. taken to Emergency Hospital last|ATi’ L=t The Maine State night about 9:45 o'clock, from in| The Eleet Kluh and Rteyal Country S front of 1508 14th street, where, it is|Club will give combined dance Satur- day, 9 p.m., in ballroom of Dewey Ho- of the The Ladies’ Bannaker Ald Ansocl: tion meeting has been postponed un- til April 1. Kast Gate Chapter. O. FE._S., called off its meeting for tomorrow. the police reached 14th street they as to where they should French, war ri The Rotary tors will meet of the woman was criti- | ne Rotary room, Willard Hotel. EENInE canization class, lach Pleasure C! Sioux Athletic C! hibition of paintings until March 1221 15th street. WNiss Regina Russell, Fort Myer, Va., has a d the police to make an ef- fort to solve th mysterv of the hrf(l lof a diamond setting from her ring. Thomson ing of W <urplus Army - auction at pounds of Styles Be Xy lons Bop |z 1319-1321 F Street STORE NEWS The Truth—and Nothing But the Truth 8 Your Spring Suit for $27 .75 Here’s the Argument for Economy Tt is conceded that “New Spring Suits” must sell for $40 Already these prices are being quoted in some shops for the first This is clothing that has been priced according to present costs—made since “the manufacturers disposed of a‘great part of the fine, expensive bm’plus that broke the market away be- showings. low reason. . But we still have nearly 1,400 suits of this fine surp]us‘"a'nd most of them are just nght for'spring wear. They were made to sell for $60, $70 and some even as high as $80. The original pncc tags are still on them. When we can sell you just what you want for $27.75, wi $40 to $50 for something that is no better? It's time to economy. o You'll find styles that are correct for the new season; are blue serges and light-weight worsteds in variety, with of light color coats. We don't claim they were made within the last few but jn every particular they’re-exactly like the.latest.. What more d one ask? - over the program of the Ohio The entertainment will include motion ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES. TODAY. Public recreation will be discussed at 3 o'clock., under the auspices of Members’ of the club are in- Boy Scout Troop. N St. Peter's School Hall, Rebekah for alumni Columbus Camp, M. W. H. Freeman will give a public branch of Howard Univer- League, 2007 The Bachelor Club of the ¥. M. C (girls), bovs’ athletic group, basket ball, Alabama Stato Society, library East Washington Community Cente The Landscape Club will continue | Eastern High School Community ington and Alaska Sta Society has been postponed until March Hundreds have the half or only quarter lined THAT MeANS STAR. WASHINGTON. D.~C. THURSDAY; MARCH 3. YES Suee’ THEART | ong-shaped. is worth |17, stated. e Simeon D. Feas will night at Rauscher's. neing. 4 In Club will give a aturday at 8 p.m., hotels” recreation ee at Women's City o'clock, 1733 N street. A.. will con- tonight. b at 8 o'clock in St 234 .street. sociation will meet at Florida avenue. Club, 8:30, with J. B. Home Work, Columbia road. | ce at the Cairo Apart- Association will hold a reception in the ballroom of | oei the Arcade building at 8 o'clock. ——— —————— AT THE COMMUNITY CENTERS ‘Wilson Normal Community Center tonight—Domestic sclenco class, domes- tic art, dressmaking and millinery ; Peo- ple's National Opera, English speaking for foreigners, advanced and elementary sk basket ball group open. tonight—Ameri- Millinery Club, Wal- lub, Dressmaking Club, Tub, Center—Meet- Store Hours: Every Day AM.to6 P.M. 1319-1321 F St. to $50. B hif pay study there plenty weeks, Johnson-Powell v Birney Community Center. tonight —Spanish: Invincible Musical Club. Phelps rt. Tonight : Millinery, Spanish, Wash- ington Opera_Socie Boy Scouts, Dramat: afternoon, dramatic raythmic dancir o'clock ; ing Monday afternoon, French for chil- dren at 3 p.m. _Petworth Community linery tonight and dressmaking tomor- row night Dunbar General C Knichts Templar commandery Prof. James Community Center: public_to band Garnet-Phelps Community Center. tonight—James Walker American Legion Post; Jame School, Study Club; Boy Scouts. r Sew Brown Community Community Cente; Social dancing for children at 4 pm., rehearsals for plays at 3 and 7:30, so- cial dancing class for adults at § p.m. Miller, practice afternoon at 4 o'clock. is taught Tuesday afternoons at 3:30 | o'clock. Community Buffalo Athletic Club; Delta Social Club, at 8 p.m. From 3:15 to Study Class and rehcarsal for con- 1921. isher. T o) (Copyright. 1921, bs H. C. o mark registercd U. S. Pat [[mar 15, ivdeen cLeveR! AnD Haw Do Yeu Ask OTHER QUESTION we DeN'Tl THAT'S THe whdLe Cobe! Lyric Orchestra. Club, Center to- 2 o nd 1 Center—Mil- in your ic Center—Dun- TONIGH bar Civic Center Council will hold meets at|its general community meeting to- 0 o'clock. | night at 0 o'clock. Miss Hallie 0es - I. Brown. president of National Fed- Lodge, No. 4. |eration of Colored Women's Clubs, o reet Temple. will speak. AL § o'clo arlisle and Tau Sig- ‘raternity will give a|ma Beta basket ball teams: Com- | “and visiting | Munity Center Band practic: drili. | director of the Band, invites the every Sun- French Harmonizers' And walk all day in comfort. foot-bath, and soak and rub the feet. and takes the Friction from the Shoe. S . |aay at 9 pm. Neviaser, 512 3d street. E. Walker Women's Auxiliary; Thrift IN PEACE AND WAR S| ial Club dance at Com- | Club; omen’s Exchange. At COLORED WOMAN SHOT kel mecting, L Shimrock Secal Sub, 1oth Jwed K gclocks today: Band of Mercy: Junior For over 25 years Allen’s Foot:Ease has been the IN DISPUTE ABOUT WALK |t sveak O Cindtuts wint discues |strests, for benefit of celler find. | Bed (Croms;"Hoy Scouts, Fieasutd STANDARD REMEDY for hot, swollen, smarting, L, LG Gyl Abraham Lincoln Council, American R e s tender, tired, perspiring, aching feet, comns, bunions, Dr. K. B Mooman will addrexs the | Atcociation for the Recognition of the B Y blisters and callouses. Nothing gives such relief. Sarah Harvey Seriously Wounded |Stearus Bible clies xomorron N At 1T street. :a':;i:sm-‘,"l?ri:f{m?‘?q:b-"'T;:fifm.m'] Over 1,500,000 Ibs. of Powder for the Feet were used by Busband From Whom She Church Dr. Kate Waller Barrett w Chorus: Community Band; the Bible by the United States Army and Navy during the war. stockings wear longer. have solved their foot troubles. Center—Boy ing Club, Needle- 5: Junior Bible A One-Day Sale For one day of brisk selling tomorrow, we have radically re- duced a number of our Women’s Novelty Low Shoes—$3.95 pair. Allof t of high quality. Pumps, Strap Effects and Ox- fords, in various leathers and com- binations, Satins. New Tan “Brogue” Oxfords, as A Shoes reduced from $4.50, $5 and $5.50 to adjust stocks. 'best savings opportunity we s _some 1,500 Pairs Women’s Low Shoes That Were 5% $8.50, $10, 312 . . . Friday at Our 7th z_m_d 9th S_t_ Stores plctured above, with * nus. week— $8.50, $10 and $12. broken, but nearly all siz combined lot. hem correct spring styles Sizes as well.as Suedes and tomorrow! And the Response Was So Great Last Week That We'll Repeat The Sale of Boys 3 ] 50 and Girls’Shoes . ......-. number of different stvles of our famous “GRO- \'L"I;._l\"‘ he hall be able to offer you parents for time to come. . hoice of a numhcr of different styles for Misses, Children, “Junior \Women” and big and little Boys. In Tan and Black leathers—sizes not nccessanlv complete in each and every style. At All 4 Stores, Friday, $3.50 Our Modern “Shoe Hospital™ Expertly Rebuild Your Worn Shoes Prompt Deliveries £ St 414-9th St. 191416 Pa.Ave. —By BUD FISHER. Use it in the Morning At night, sprinkle it in the It fresheus the feet Ladies can wear shoes one size smaller and shoes and Those who use Allen’s Foot=Ease Sold by Drug and Department stores evervwhere. Ball \'trnps" instead of the more familiar wing- Some were in the $7.45 sale last all of them were originally in the Department Women who take advantage of this sale will be mighty glad they had a holiday \