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THE A EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27, 1921 8% L . ' | vised to prevent their ingress and!t}w navies of the United Stl?cx and R T - DAVIDSON” AND MYSTERIOUS Abe Martin Says ’m‘r.-s;.h;"‘ i s oun o v con: | S STnlE, S0 W3R UG | | BAND CONGERT. su |:e If It's a BOOK ~— voyed. o him that the P ent | the surrend 3 & Soldiers Home Band. :" :\ | 2 /AR gy —_— v A ZC naval officers ) PEARLMAN'S ,;,,"’?.',F Purpose Of Unknown "Civilian“ W].’IO ol PR [P | Sailed Before U. S. Declared War, But the President. | assured him, | = felt the British objections were un- | (ynoiher article by former Secretary sound, and was firm inced the only real protection for shipping lay in convoying. Nevin-Zimmermann | Gems from Comic Opera. “The Fortune Teiler Herbert of influence in the de- in, Canada and throughout mann. bandmaster. partment. most of whom se med to | Fra 11 rights reserved, including trans- | | March, “The Land of Moa." 2gree SWILh the (British fac | Seandinavian. Unauthorized reprinting for any | i Overture, “Junilee™ l Dinner and Music. i i 6 BELL-ANS Daniels will be printed in The Star tomorro ) iralty, | lation info foreign languages, including the | | Tiihgow which was unfriendly to the idea | RSSO Song Paraphrase. ¢ Hot water 1120 Vermont Avemue .G - : De Luxe e d'hote Sundays = Sims Gets Seeret Orders. = = Sure Relief Special Table d’hote. small caf DlSClOSBd by Former Secretary. So as to preserve absolute s NEW POSTAL STATION. ; i q ki il ah‘nu{ the mission and de A new pos station is to be estab-| | Finale, “U. & Field .-\rull Ty ‘ ' -ANs - A S Admiral Sims no written order was 5 i errace . e BY JOSEPHUS DANIELS, assent to any proposals the United made detaching him from his dutic cd May 2 in the Clifton T ”?““q The Star Spangled Banner. FOR INDIGESTION Former Secretary of the Navy. | States would be likely to make. wport. His travel orders wer \rtment, 14th and Clifton streets,| | i ¥ s FeiTe) Ready to Tell Secrets. out that afternoon, and writ- Chance announced — en. T think. by the chief of the bu- B e e b b b R Friends to Us—Why?" | Mr. Page recommended that we send One day in the second week of April,|a United States admiral to London, to ion will handle all self, to avoid any ! . : - _ ot | One Way T 1917, a passenger liner, having safely | Whom the "British admiralty would o sitrarG — we Have For Sa]e <2 ne ay o voyage from New York. put into anof operation. All the doors would b : LSRR O, T H w | . . = S ] opemea o Him: e Satg o & aore o7 e, wen have eon 15t ouscavariegs Desirable City Homes : N e, Among those who walked the ) e e ENTOiel Xm0 pmiral Sims scemed pieased with 6 R 5100 + S350 m[_ i otk % 1 ck to run | Fesults € o aval we ce his mission. As alre nated, ! |5 ) piznic Snu fanacd on ihe b T e Many! i e B o S ooms, ‘ Investments Water Fronts % Rl g oy service men was a fairly tall, slim, l,; P aEavedcon jat once to Ambassador and = : e 5 g trim figure with a wind-tanned face|'$d safely to writing could be di | was immediately thereafter admitted C “ P c i - Rent Receipts. CL e “""”c:m"‘;"(‘.‘:r“’”"l";'»d L col 1ot Hiceatedlithat wom I G Ly ::r”}.\x“n":‘,‘] arre: ® arpenter | Stores Podltry Farms = A th w ot wholly con = S te a H s be it splendil oy 3o o garb could not y shoula }:‘;;;mx;y:g"flrr::;::;’::: An:;n,:,!e:;l coseperation which d_odt Phone North 8349 Bulldlng Sites Apartment Houses x notner ay The ship’s passenger list showed the | Uaited States to avail itself of this| e = — Suburb B \! 5 T k A l 3 = e W OpOS: = - . = . uburban bungalows B B msot T hi ras tr gontias | PEoPotaL Gabe Crow is in Washington, |55 T & Carasss z | ToLook At It it N b umie the an) resp Important Work at Home. Ip. C At o I i > C H 3 Sh I You make a down companions. It may be questioned if{ The original intention was to send! " " "l ey ¢ ountry Homes ops - any of them had su t he was! Admiral Henry B. Wilson, now com-| Remember how excited a fel- : payment and $30. 840, S50 or so a month and you soon | ®ther than an American citizen. en-|mander-in-chief of the Atlantic fleet.{Jer used t' git when he went gaged in some matter of urgent pri-|and one of the most able and re-: PR R s -e vate business which induced him to|sourceful officers in the American}liome an’ didn’t find his wife run risks at a time when nobody was|Navy. But this intention Nearby Farms Office Buildings We make loans on District of Cofumbi We Have a Number of Buyers for 1 Maryland 2¢a voyuring who lacked the compel- | abandoned at the Tast moment. cwing] 1eTC2 : Real Estate and write all kinds of ansurance. Maryld OWN YOUR l"‘lOME ling motive of duty or necessity. |to the discovery of a perilous ait-| G National Newspaper Sei ! H S farms are rapidly enhancing in value. Let us exchange your Consult Us Sims Alias Davidson. juation nearer home which called for | e | pal‘ men 0use city real estate for a good farm % . | his immediate service. | i Mr. Davidson went through the rou-; 2 Admiral Wilson was ‘tine procedure, and finally emerged|commanding tRe 1 from the grip of officialdom, to take|vania. When, following the break in!would the more readily el = relations. we' took a su of the | fidence in him and dis e g i tuation, we realized that if we went, secre d that, after we entered o fwenty-four hours afler W€t war an imperative duty would be|the war, their co operation would be arrival he was closeted in the British| the protection of our own coastal! heartily given. capital with the highest authorities|Waters from the operations of enemy| I reminded him. however. that the L Submarines) Moreover: ‘ be! United States was still neutral, and in the British admiralty. e e T B O e T oo naa e Then his disguise was cast aside,|shipment of oil from Mexic il {iwar hils imissionimust be aisccretiand and he appeared in his proper personifields to European countries, ¢ | confidential one Office of Graeme T.Smallwood 727-729 14th St. Main 5070 T S t that time sociations with the Br | shoffice Penusyl-!and it was to be expeci Large or Small GARDINER & DENT, Inc. 717 14th St. N.W. 1 R T I 1, S 1 D T B R OWNERS DESIRING TO SELL SHOULD LIST WITH US AT ONCE = I S * - - = S i + e 3 4 + + N w i ;-s RQII’\ Admiral Sims of the rnllPdiS vital necessity for allied naval suc- | Must Hottle Up U-Boatxs. { — ll.lPS Navy. {cess, and there was great danger that{ Finally 1 told him that there were | & i “ ” N . When Admiral Sims reached London | the ‘Mexican product might find itS| 1wo things on the mind of the Presi. | D.J. K. “TOWN AND we were already in the war. way into enemy hands. | i = D E nc STARCHED ; o The news of action on the part of | So it was considered of primary im- | ¢nt which he would_like to hav ’ . edoe COUNTRY Congress regched him while he was ' portance to organmize a patral force | Ursed upon the consideration of the . | still at sea. 'He had left under orders | British admiralty These thim®s COLLARS g SOFT COLLARS T amiCibstion: of ne impending e | 1o FUAZd SUT CatsLs and sBDITE 20| wronc "o (o betich hased o | 1334 H Street N.W. INCORPORATED : cision, and the story of how weigources of oil supply. No one seemed | SUCh information as we had been, oamei to! tend Mim o eae of the mors | SouEces pply. Xo one scemediple to obtain from our naval attache i intoresting chapters ‘in the earifer |DOULSF fitted for this duty than Ad~ |00 from Ambassador Page, that the | Phone Main 1028 (& We Give the Values and Get the Busi C 2 stages of our participation. miral Wilsol hence it was decided | sypmarine menace was more serious Six for $1.00 e Gt e Values an [d e business Six When the diplomatic break had |0 aSSign him to this task and to find | than the allies were willing (o admit B (4 B ix for $1.00 been made with Germany it was evi- ' S0me one else to undertake the secret|und that no adequate means had yet dent that no long period could inter- Mission to London. been found for dealing with this vene before we would find it neces- « sary to assume the role of a belliger- Is Sims to Capital. yperil. They were: i ent. The President 2 Demaions | AdmIal Sims was president of the f ol Tl SVERY eRarl showld b mide 'that, in such event, the Navy should | War College at that time, and our|the Atlantic; that they should be bot- ibe ready to do its part without |second choice fell on him. March 26 I|tled up in their own ports. and that jmoment's delay. In every detail of |telegraphed him to come to Washing- | Some heroic_method should be de- ipre»arntlon Wwithin the power of the |ton " He arrived March 28 and came | Secretary of the Navy and the officers e Na oy . . ©of the Navy. it had been ready for|.f ‘he¢ Navy Department the same weeks. But it was essential that 616 17th St. N. W. THE MAN'S STORES 1005-1007 Pa. Ave. CHARL OV Washington—the Most “Livable Tiopencdlthe intervics e st ROBERT V. There should be complete understand- | nim I conndence that 1t was ou bes Céyietmente Preatdent FLEMING . ticwlarly with the naval duthorities e pemo s neat s andiwhen) INANCIAL of Great Britain, before its prepared- | QIirC8 would enter the wa MILTON E. o 4 | we must prepare ) h "“;.’,,5;"’:,,b;,:;;,:g;fl;":;;;;;}gfi an | for the fullest measure of co-opera- | PROTECTION AILES early liaison with the British admi- |tCn With the British navy. 1 com- | Vice President e mented on the fact that hitherto our L ay as to developments and contemplated | Plans and methods of naval warfare of independence undertakings. The British- and | had been limited; that we knew lit- French natarally, had been most se. | tle OF nothing of ‘what they were do- | cretive. While our neutrality con- |iPg to combat the U-boat Asnintant Cashier in vour life is the day you buy your Vice President GEORGE 0. 1 - ats -1 I informed him as to the coi i- ! VASS inued they would not have been jus : mmun 2 : tHoa 1 evemting any 2ot then o | cation we had received ‘from Ambas- il home. It'l be celebrated daily 5 OSIIUA Assintant crets. Our naval attache in London | 52dor Page and the announced readi- | hrough vour life and EVANS, Jr. Cashler had sent us much information—all, | €58 of the British admiraity to take [l throughout -3 = Vice President in fact, that the British would per-|US fully into its confidence in order prove a valued heirloom to ee mit any neutral nation to obtain-|that we might be prepared intelli- ind. Think but until it was evident that we were | E¢ntly to offer immediate and ef- those left behind. ink it about to enter the war the things of | fective co-operation when we entercd vital moment were guarded jealously. {::I ‘;I::-idp""hténf’r“:ld“nhm‘ told Iinip o oposition. » i act on e proposal roposition. In Touck With Britain. that an American admiral be & 'x:z = ; If you own Real Esta And so the President decided that it | London to receive the confidence i ({ll over and consult us about a i é 4 of | caxio was the part of wisdom to discover|the British admiralty and to keep u’flé and have occaxion to l TELEPHONE CHANGE uet of our patrons, and in order to carc for our iness, it has heen meccssary to have our discreetly the thought and plan of the | nformed on all matiers of impor: e T British_admiralty, in order that our|tance. co-operation might be of a kind to For the groater cone constantly ineroasing votum: Service” we offel need more Home per- Spite of Guildhall Speech. | ties right now. phone number changed from Mo deal the enemy the hardest possible | 4 a G | And then I said to him CKEEVER » GOS TO MAIN 5-6-0-0 In March I got into communication |, “Admiral Sims. you have been se- | S KD Litier maitbg lately Wiliicos 6 toy i meraice peine lerank bRoe with the British admiralty through| '°f"’d.h?rc:l»:‘r‘:p‘a:dr(' the con | ARV PO e et i R R Walt A g i se o versation ; :.':‘,’:,.“;2}",,,,,‘ By E‘sl:ess:;g that followed I recalled the speech | 1405 Eye Street,NW sayin s ronauade sumalyears before Main 4752 “Mr. Balfour (then first lord of the et an the Guildhall, Lon- admiralty) has shown me the Informal | ooy, 1" that speech Admiral Sims had suggestion conveyed by the Navy De- | %% . hphses partment regarding closer relations, | Britisn eroin €ver comes when th and his reply.” = mpire is seriously menaced | Mr. Page said Mr. Balfour had as-|that you smne coery it is my opinion sured him the British government|ecvery ,,'f,,,':’:yu"\f{,“r;’ Aipon every man. would fall in heartily with any plan | your kindred across the gea 070 of which the United States should pro-i Referring to this gtiemiin v pose as soon as_relations could be | to him: Sigticrance. Tyraid established. Mr. Page further said he | “You have been sclected had discussed the matter with Mr.| mission, not beer Bonar Law. the —prime . minister: | hall speeeh. but | Admiral Jellicoe and others and that| I added tha al] had assured him of their cordiall because he VERY dollar you put into a savings account lessens the likelihood of distress in the years ahead. A growing savings ac- count gives a man or a woman confidence. In a child it forms the habit of thrift and teaches the value of money. BUY THIS BUSINESS | PROPERTY | FOR INVESTMENT OR | FOR YOUROWN USE || —CAN RENT TO : PAY 7. NET We are looking for the con- servative merchant, expecting him to buy it now at our rea sonable figure. 1 for this use ‘of your Guild- n spite of it t he had been selected had enjoyed intimate as- SPECIAL NOTICES. 1 SPECIAL NOTICES. AREWARD OF $1.000 1S OVPERED BY THE | g vestry of Rock Creek Parish for information leading to the apprehiension and conviction of the person or persons who may have set fire to St. Paul's Church. Rock Creek Parish, about_April 6. 1 We pay 3 per cent on savings. The Rians National Ban PAIRED AND higher price or a huge rental for a lease term. Many out-of-town as TRACTORS—A LIMITED NUMRER OF o O west' rilitors and Seres Sumpear st Q- ¥ators are selling on a deferred = L r i payment cal concerns are daily hiddi | niret ek | 1 e . o PO RATION 15 Forgchiolc bustcantib e loaE herebs ck | xf shington, D. . i s | crashed into Oakland car standing in front of R a - ayv be induc oGy, rmnicate with . b | HEPGRE, PURNISHED XD rRInED: || 1o el any vime wnd vou Tocecd 118 ¥ 'st. mow. Phone s order. O sell fEnay : VANLOAD OF FUI RELL, 124 n.e.Phone Line. 5706 to vacate at expiration of lease. °> OF WASHINGTON D.C. ¢ Consider this proposition and be prepared for any emergency. Substantial three-story and My %4 o 4| CORRUGATED IRON | FER €O INC. e On Pennsylvania Avenue Ecing the U.S. Treasury 18th st | 4 dern store building, 1 WILL NOT BE I| cenar mo 8 ebts contracted by any one but myelf. Metal Garages i] with hot-water heat and electric JOHN R. DORSEY. 1036 6th at light; lot 23x99.8. st LENGTHS 6 TO 12 FEET. A VANLOAD OF FUR- New York and Fhiladelphia to | ., SMITH'S TTRANKFER AND Lyon. Conklin & Co., Inc. i YOUR OLD '3,",:‘,’,," n“lmfin PLANED, | — 93032 E ST. PHONE MAIN 890, sera) and refinis} : small closet done free 9 o Gemonsirate my work Call any thme. | T1AS08 FOR RE: C. ADAMS, 607 G st. n.w. Franklin Serviceablé for any line ca- tering to women's trade. Very close to corner of 11th and G Sts. northwest. Street cars in front. The recognized center of Washington rental trade, where « are located the largest depart- ment stores. Liberal advertising by the largest retail stores nearby brings the buying public to that particular community. Will leave first trust for years. Price for immediate sale, $37,500. Possession soon. STONE & FAIRFAX Linle] —UPRIGHT AND GRAND | lied on purchase price by agreement. HOUGO | ° | WORCH. 1110 G. Victrolas and records. | BEAUTIFCL RADNOR HEIGHTS | Gl lags, between Ft Myer and w-.mnnl.f:;m;'f. - | vattage of new Key bric overlooking whoie y priced: easy terms. |LODIS | LA N MONOTYPE MACHINE COMPANY. e-Coerde e i 1w NSTON MONOTYPE MACHINE COMPANY. ~— — — 1VE o, s | DRT s ONE COAT OF LIVE OAK ASBESTOS 1 LADELPHLS, Ap . 192 ¢ Roor- LR R T T e CEMENT is equal in thickness to. mare | = - - e thap Ofty coats of roof paint. (ml; lks’ Home. corner roofs. 1 apply same and guarant Alexandria. Va. at 12| Ge Sears. brodact also sold in boir, "¢ 1 | . the 5th day Ma; MADI N CLARK, Sole Distributor. H 1921, for the purpu:b tra - an[ such bus ¢ 1314 Pa .. (my1®) Line. 4219, mess as may properly come lore it. T AT 2 ol — —— e e ] CDAFPINIOBTICAT 00— | & o'clock pm.. and will be reopened on May Let T'« Make Your Glasses, 30 at 10 o'clock a.m. Highest de. rk only. By order of the Roard of Directors e w7 WRTREET W. ARTHUR SELLMAN, Secretary Hors KEEPERS — RUGS WASHED ANp disinfected at your residence: look || ew: CLAFLIN FOR EYEGLASSES. prolong the ‘wear of Tugs: Agency for sanjuns brushes. PROGRESSIVE SALES COMPANY Quality Work Always ™ ROOF TROUBLE repairer of Roofs an Plumbing. Call Main 760. 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Main 314 S Ironclad Roof Paint “GO GET EM” —aaves the cost of frequent re \ The Tasuwion %ho UPTOWN: DOWNTOWN: Patterns' e\iery new thlng RONCL-A—D l”:::""‘;-é. l';: 1 f—h 5 Na‘:'l:)‘?‘?l” Sa!‘”'t'al e ticallyjtite S':z"':“fi:'“ Rochester Tailored Clothes A Clear snvmg of ss' P i eaY ol s .25. Pnlx.nfng T:szs:ff“:i, | Thes Ti}::gfu E‘{Igp OPEN DAILY Manhattan Shirts . Interwoven Hose g - T st st i s 830 13th St i H.R. Howenstein Co. . Conservative, Young Feller’s and Sport Models. BYRON S ADAMS, zszzs | Snates From Facemry vrsins 1314 F Street NW.__ || 3 - " I 4 > ( -y