Evening Star Newspaper, April 3, 1921, Page 6

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5 RESIGNS AS MANAGER. Thomas M. Eastwood, for the i years manager of the Knicker- Theator, has severed his con- 4 mection with that playhouse to em- bark on a mercantile career here. Mr. ! Eastwood's successor as manager of | the Knickerbocker is Robert Etris. who came here from Philadelphia to acoept the position. i SHORTAGE OF HORSES. Association Plans Drive to En- courage Breeding. Aroused by advance reports of the 1920 consus that the supply of horses the United States had decreased more than two million in the last ars, the Horse Association of i= planning to launch an drive to encourage -horse breeding as a factor in the country's economic development. The census reports show there are now approxi- mately 25,300.000 horses and mules in the country. The association has completcd a survey of horse power on the farm. which shows that the cost of plowing with horses or mules is cheaper than with motorized plows. The association will appeal to coun- try bankers throughout the United States to aid the farmer in rehabili- tating the horse market. The American Remount Association, ch is interested particularly in e development of thoroughbreds for Army purposes. also is planning a drive to interest farmers in the breed- ng of horses of this type. The as- ciation has announced a program ! {for an impromptu horse show which } be held at the west end of the preio ficld in Potomac Park next Sun- |day afternoon. DISMANTLE FAMOUS SHIP. The hospital ship Solace, formerly lattached to the Atlantic fleet, has ibeen placed out of commission at the Washington navy yand, where she ar- rived a few weeks ago from a cruise in the West Indies. The Solace was first fitted out as a hospital ship at {the outbreak of the Sranish war, in 898, and has been in active servicel 9st continuously sinee that < piace with the Atlantic fleet will | the more modern hospital regarded as the best floating hospital in the st USING THE SCHOOLS FOR POLLS 5 PLAN National Conference on Com- munity Centers to Push Wider Usage. To make plain the way in which the nation's public school equipment may be used both for voting and for the o 1 | i : . HEADQUARTERS FOR Edison Mazda Lamps AZDA Lamps are stan- dardized in size, construc- tion, voltage, wattage, effi- ciency, engineering and qual- ity, and represent the high- est development in the art of lamp manufacturing. Con- sumers have the utmost con- fidence in Mazda Lamps, for they have learned to know what they are getting merely by calling for them by that name. rganized pre-election assembly of the citizens is the primary pur- pose of the national conference on the use of the community center, which P, P. Claxton, federal commissioner of education, has called to meet in Washington for a three-day sessi beginning April 21. The po: ties of the postal system in co-ordl nation with the public &chool const! tute the secondary object of the con clave. Brig. Gen. Charles E. Sawyer, Presi- dent Harding’s physician: Postmaster General Will H. Hays, Dr. Frank B. Gilbert, acting commissioner of edu- cation of New York state, and Wal ter Tyler Page, clerk of the House of Representatives, are among the speakers who will be heard at the sessions of the conference. Speechen by Prominemt People. “The Present- Need of Organized Discussion” will be .the topic of the opening session:of the conference at which. Justice Siddons of the District FSupreme Court, will preside. The ad- {dress of welcome will be delivered by Commissioner - Claxton.. Brig. Gen. Sawyer will speak from perponal ex- perience of the value of the communi- Gilbert will discuss BOYS TO RECEIVE PUBLIC IN NEW CLUB QUARTERS Attractive New Rooms to Be Open- ed in Former Working Boys’ Home. The Boys' Club is to receive the people of Washington at & public reception to be held between 4 and 10 p.m. Friday at the clubhouse, 230 C street northwest. Membars of the club will escort guests through the building. This neweat of Washington's clubs is an outgrowth of the *boys’ club” idea that is sweeping the country. and is fostered by a number of Wash- ington’s business men interested in bovs’ work, of whom John Dolph. 1Ed S. Stock and Frank R. Jelleff have been among the leading Spirits. The club buildings are those former- 1y used by the Working Boys' Home. the former trustees giving way to tho new boanl in order that the club idea could be put into action. cently passed in New York by which; the public school house ‘is" made the polling place. 3rs. Lilllan Russell Moore will speak briefly on “Th Schoolhouse as :the Center of Dra matic Expressio Mrs. mplu Scott Rafter, president of -the District .Congress of Mothers and Parent-Teacher Associations, will ! preside at the morning session of the I'second day. while Miss Margaret { Wilson will be chairman in the after- noon. The subject to be discussed on this day is “Cutting Election and Pre- election Costs by Use of Public School Hquipment for Voting and Pre- voting Deliberations. Poatmaster Gemeral Addrens. Postmaster Generzl Hays will de- lliver the principal address at the | evening session of tne second day. He will speak on “The Necessity of Economy in Distribution and the | Possibilities of the Postal System in | Co-ordination With the Public School.” | Representative M. Clyde Kelly of Penhsylvania will also. speak. Daniel .C. Roper will discuss the co-ordination of the post office.and uipped orid. Money’s Earning Power Are your funds earning a full return, or are they bringing you only their rental value? When you rent your money it pays you only the current rate of interest; when you invest it wisely you receive its full return in profits and dividends. Financial securities are safest. The richest men in America have added to their wealth by investing We iiiustrate just a few of the many styles of lamps, but we are prepared to supply you every size and every style Edison Mazda ‘Lamp you want. PAY YOUR ELECTRIC LIGHT BILLS HERE Potomac Electric @Appliance Co. 607 14th St. Braach Store, Washington Rail- ‘way and Electric Building, 14th and C Sta. N.W. Telephone Main 955 their surplus in bank || fhe pablic school at the morning con-| The club i under the supervision | s 4 of Dr. E. C. Neil. an experienced boys’ stocks. | ference Saturday, April 23 Other!gorier’ who directs the activitics | speakers on this dAy will be Col. | Seymour Bullock of South Bend, Ind.; {John B. Andrews. secretary of t | American-Association for Labor Legis- lation; Payson Smith of Massachu- | setts, F. E. Clark of Winchester, Va.; Dr. health officer of » m R. Dudley of Wisconsi . Frank W. Ballou, superintendent of the District public schools; Clarence A. Perry of New York, Samuel Rogers. director of census, and John R. Richards. —_— The first stage coach in America from Poston in 1661 of the boys. but the government of the club is by the boys themsclves and is patterned on the plan of the national government. The “secretary of the interior” has charge of the inside of the buildings. and his policemen, who are members of the ciub. preserve order at all meetings. The boys range from eight to eighteen, and take a delight in making thelr laws. There is a library, club office, game rooms for small and large boys. gym- nasium and basket ball court, all gymnasium work being under the head of the athletic instructor. Vo- cational classes in printing, car- pentry and cobbling havc also been established with great success, and lk;wle will be added to from time to time. THE WEATHER. District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia—Fair today and tomorrow; warmer today: moderate southwest and west winds. West Virginia—Fair today and to- morrow; not much change in tém- perature. Yesterday’s - Temperature. Midnight, 39; 2 afa., 37; 4 am. 35; 1] 32; 8 am. 37; 10 am., 5 p.m., 64: 6 p. .. 53. Highest, 2 Let us tell you about the stock of the International Finance Corporation, a W ashin gton institution that is paying 9 per cent on its preferred shares. E. L. Stock & Co., Inec. 734 Fifteenth Street N.W. Main 736 Goler, Sarberthess Aluminum Coffee Percolator 8-Cup Size, Nicely Polished, | 3.00 p.m., 35; 8 p.m. 7 -‘Rainfall (8 . to 8 p.m.). none. Hours of sunshine, 12.7. Per cent of possible sunshine, 100. Temperature same date last year— Highest, 78; lowest, 55. Tide Tables. (Furnished by Unitéd States coast and geodetic survey.) ay—Low tide. 1 a.m. high tide, 4 am, tide, 11:52 nd 5:3¢ p.m. and and 3 Tod: 11:27 Tow 1am The Sun and Moon. $1.75 Wear-Ever Heavy Alu- s “;“"E"::knus‘fy Aluminum Pre- ' Today—Sun rose 5:51 am.; sun minum Saucepan. serving Kettle. Six- ll| sets 6:33 p.m. ; 5 2%4-qt. size ........ $3000 quart size ........... $2.00 B e tro e NS TRAGE 14 p.m. Automobile lamps to be lighted one-half hour after sunset. Weather in Varioms Citles. i Moon rises 3:06 a.m.; sets | 970, e ity e oo i, v | W2ARD Helps to Cleanliness Precip- i e ..‘.s‘.‘,'..‘.f??; E = ¥ % % urdiy. alght. 8 p.in. 8 p.m. Among wizara pioducts you will find a hast of conveniences LI for use in cleaning. Their uniformly high quality will- recommend them to every housewife WZARD POLISH WzARD MOPS A thoroughly scientific polish for furniture, ~ —are the convenient triangular shape. They ~woodwork and floors. Can be used on the C:nlbc{l‘::d mt htitber t:e tchcmically treated 3 73 style, ‘atherin, ust, or finest fims‘h. yat protect_ and trzated witg \\’izarf Polish for preserve its beauty. Wizard cleaning, polishing and pre- Polish produces a hard, dry. serving the floor finish. Mop brilliant luster, which does not is made of the best yarn. show finger marks or streaks, Smooth handle has the ad- is not gummy or sticky, and to justable elbow, for getting which dust will hot adhere. under furniture. Does not make 4-ounce bottle... 12-ounce bottle i i ! Chicago, :;l;tl-nll. Do ne, : Clevelana, Obo.. Da Tows. De: floors oily, or slippery. Price, Quart can Ys-gallon can $1.50, $1.75 Gallon can $2.00 and $2.50 Superfluous ‘ Hair There's no longer ai need of feeling embar- sightly superflu- ous hair, because HUSA Depilatory Cold Cream is guaranteed 1o re- it without WZARD ! WALL DUSTER _Cobwebs and dust, no matter how are never out of reach of this convenient wall duster. Its 60-inch handle enables you to reach every The Ideal Shaving Cream for Women.—This peffect hair remover is indispensi- ble to the modern woma: Ready mixed; no waste; holds strength. 1t results are not The most sanitary: type of duster made; it does not stir up and scatter dust. Its chemically treated yarn gathers and holds the dust. When it Keeps the dust down when you sweep. Helps clean rugs and carpets. nook on moldings, picture frames Makes the color " A el and walls. The chemically treated brighter. Guaranteed not Jocomes soiled you can wash it fil] *oFouinabie "2 il drus stores, without injuring its chemical prop- erties. Needs no ienewirg. Con- venient-in shape. Price, $1.90. yvarn duster gathers up the dust without scattering it. Washable; needs no renewing. Price, $L7S. beauty pariors and tollet counters ~—or direct from us. In tubes—two sizes—G0c and $1.00. Donmner ratories, 467 C 8t. N.W., Washington. to injure fabrics. Con- tasins no salt or sand. Price, 46c carton. G S e oy Y N gy G Y sy 3 A in age! THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, A popular corner of the Boys’ Clab at 230 C street usrthwest. ! 1 | ! i i 1 { i i 1 i APRIL 3, 1921—PART 1 | considerable pride in the clean record | of this industry. As a matter of fact | ASSIGNED TO DUTY HERE. the sirup adulterators would be| Maj. Charles A. Schimelfenig, ord- quickly called to task by this asso- | nance department, now en route to ciation, as the sirup manufacturers | the United States from Germnay, has generally are very jealous of the good ordered to this cll(y for duty in reputation they enjoy and which your | the offic of the chief of ordnance. article in last Sunday's Star dis- — parages. The statement that the public have —we are ready to do the Painting. " pholeterit been victims of numerous impostures i® not correct. but, on the contrary. since the enactment of the food and drugs act this large industry kas been | r quality work. We carry 8 gamplete siock of fine furai- - remarkably free from adulterants. | DANIEL R. FORBES, Executive Secretary and Counsel, Mo- lasses and Sirup Section. National { Geo. Plitt Co., Inc., 1235 140h 0 Barber Soft Drinks Here Is Your Chance Hot Water Boiler, 18 gallons —and this Double-Coil Gas Heater, with :11 connections complete, including Spigot at counter, connected. C. A. Muddiman & Co. Maple Sirup Not Adulterated article has undoubtedly created. that | adulteration of manie sirup is common 1204 G St. o e B ot T st (o , : 616 12th St. In the Sunday Star of March 27, Of all thé manufactured foods on Phone Main 140 there appeared an article or the the market probably none has been heading, “Our Maple Sirip.” which is 80 free from adulteration or sophisti- very unfair to the maple sirup manu-|Cation as maple sirup. The national facturers. As attornes for the sirup |food authorities have experienced lit- and molasses section of the National|tle, if any, difficulty with the maple Canners’ Association, I must ask you |sirup manufacturer, and this associa- to correct the impression which your |tion and its entire membership take We Will “Wire” Your Home, Furnish and Install Fix- tures and Lamps Complete On Our Monthly Payment Plan “QOne” Operation, “One” Firm to Deal With All Work Guaranteed—No Inconvenience—No Dirt The H. 1. Scharr Electrie Co. 739 11th St. N.W. Main 1286 Everything Electrical Experts in Electrical Work ] Our prices are the lowest, considering the materials, workmanship and liberal guarantee covering all work leaving our office. It has never bean cur policy to see how ex- pensively we can construct our work, but how we can make it; and what satisfaction it will give our patients. By Dr. Wyeth and Staft of Experts, Careful Dentists, That Has Been Our Record for the Past 28 Years. Terms of Payment to Sult, Examination Free. Cleanliness is one of our many striking features. - All work dome without the slightest resemblance of pain. = Open Every Evening Until 8 0°Clock, and on Sundays 10 A.M. to 4 P.M. Lady and maids in attendance. All Work Fully Guaranteed for 20 Years. Kindly keep name and jocation of my office in your mind. DR. WYETH, £27-29 7th St. NW. . Opposite Lansburgh & Bro. and over Grand Union Tea Co. and Most Theroughly Equipped Parlors in Wi Four entire floers stven over to operative and mechanical deantistry. Phone Main 9133. N ALL the multitude of Novelties—Hahn’s new models stand out sharply in contrast by being just a little more decisive in style, with nicities of finish more pronounced than are apparent in most offerings. -And, in accordance with our new merchandising plans, we have voluntarily marked them at a closer price than ever before attempted, we believe, by any other shoe house. Newest Footwear Novelties at Our 1921 Normal Price 87 The Leathers Include— Gray, Brown or Black Suede Patent, Gray Suede Quarter Tan or Black Calf Black or Brown Satin The Styles Include— One-Strap Sandals Two-Strap Pumps High Louis Heels Baby Louis Heels In “Doing the Big Thingsat Hahn’s—FIRST™ we have labored uuces-- ingly, not only to present the most exclusive Stvles—the finest Qual- ities—at a price entircly consistent with Present Day Economy ldeals.

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