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Examination of LUNGS, stomach, liver, or Health Candies 40, 60 & 80c Ib. ‘Three Rivers” or leaves Seventh St. Whart Sllul'dl) leaves Baltimore same days at 5 p.m. Time required, two nl'hu and one day each way. covers passage, state: Yoom and meals, evaf)’ but war !ena for bookletot other nlm | vacation resorts. M., Railway Company, B, H. 3 To Ressrve Statercoms, Call Main 745. Our Greatest Special ¢ For8by10 Enlargements You will get lity workman- :‘hm here all the time. MnAoLmEfl‘mlfi Electric Fans Special, No. 1 $9.98 Three-speed, guaranteed Universal electric " motor. . Eight-inch blade spread. " Every fin Vill give abso- lute satisfaction.. Electric Fan Specal, No. 2 $19.98 Ten-inch blade spread, oscillating Universal mo- tor electric fan. The best at the price. . Every one ab- solutely guaranteed. Send for one at once. We de- liver. .= The Gibson Co., Inc. 917 G 5t. N.W. —to supply you Blank Books when you say the word. E. Morruon Paper Co., 1000 Pu. Ave. OPPORTUNlTY is knocking at the door of those who bave learned the lesson of saving. Have you learned the lesson?. Open an account now. ANK OF COMMERCE AND SAVINGS Cor. 7th and E Sts. Films for all Cameras— You can only obtain the best results from your camera when you use absolutel fresh films. Old films lose their speed and make very unsatisfactory prints. If you purchase your films here you will be assured of get- ting them fresh. Let us supply you, so you may be sure. “Same day” developing service if you * wish it 222 AMERICAN LEGION |1 IN DRIVE FOR BILL Senate Committee Told of Good Points in Sweet Measure. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. 0., oasts by Ma 4 Anon I write a lay inspired, that I believe will hit the spot; alas, it makes some readers tired —they call it balderdash and rot. They write to me in bitter tones, and say I am a false alarm,. they cannot see how I 1 draw bones for verse that has| so little charm. Then on the The American Leglon launched yes- | willow tree I hang the lyre that terday a drive for the passage of the Sweet bill, now pending In the Sen- ate, through its committee on hos- pitalization and vocational training. The committee appeared before the Senate committee investigating gov- ernmental activities relating to for- mer service men, and urged consoli- dation of the various government bu- reaus as proposed in the Sweet bill Each agency created by Congreé, former service men is func- tioning in its narrow sphere Wwithout co-ordination or co-operation, Gen. Abel Davis of Chicago, chairman of the committee, asserted. “The gov- ernment has not & single administra- tive officlal in its employ,” he con- ho knows the needs of the “Farming Out” Condemned. Rehabilitation and hospitalization methods, especially the “farming out” of disabled men in training, were con- demned by the witness, who also said there were not. sufficient hospital fa- cilities to care properly for the men now requiring treatment. Closing of” contract hospitals and adoption of a general hospitalization program urged by the witness, \H\o sald “the burelu heads now have no program, but are more concerned in passing the buck than in a con- structive policy.” ~The government Speedway Hospital, near Chicago, “ an abortion,” he said. Gen. John H. Sherburne of Boston and Dr. Thomas W. Salmon of New York city, also members of the Amer- ican Legion committee, supported the statements made by Gen. Davis, the latter discussing at length the need for additional hospital facilities. Tells of Hospital. Conditions in the ‘overnmenl hos- pital at Palo Alto, Calif. efles de- scription,” Robert 8. Marx, national commander of the Disabled American Veterans of the World War, told the committee. He also criticised other governmon( hospitals, especially those at Detroit and Fox Hills, N. Y. He denied that vocational ¢raining was abused by men solely to get compen- sation, asserting that such cases did not exceed 10 per cent of all in train- ing, and were being rapidly weeded out. At an executive meeting of the Senate committee it was decided to employ a force of experts to investi- gate conditions and complaints of conditions at hospitals and training schools and centers. 'is Flowers for All Oceasions. Consult Gude. Home-grown, fra- grant flowers. 1214 F.—Advertise- ment. BODIES TAKEN FROM RIVER One Unidentified, Other That of Raymond White, Colored. The body of an unidentified white man was taken from the Potomac ye: terday, after it was discovered floating at the janction of the Washington and -Georgetown channels by Henry Hunt, 135 T street southwest, who towed the body to shore. The harbor police were notified and the body was taken to the District morgue! The police launch Sylvester picked up the body of Raymond White, colored, of 56 I street southwest, who was drowned late Tuesday afternoon while swimming in the Anacostia riv- er a short distance from the foot of Half street southeast. The body was removed to the morgue. —_— NAVY RESERVE TRAINING. Naval reserve officers of the Dis- trict of Columbia who desire to take their summer training cruises aboard destroyers of the Atlantic fleet basing on Newport, R. 1, may proceed to that base aboard a destroyer and the battleship Florida, which is scheduled to leave Philadelphia Saturday morn- ing for Newport, it was announced at the local reserve headquarters. brought me such dlhgracc, and | go and join the weeping gang around the well known wailing place. The savage letter is a sign that some one’s liver’s out of plumb; no misfit madrigal of mine should make the harsh epistle come. Some fellows lift my hide by mail, and that’s a safe and pleasant stunt; if face to face they’d doubtless quail before my fierce and Mars-like front. screeds myself, hair-lifting let- ters, bold and stern; but then I place them on the shelf, or put thém in the stove to burn. When I feel sad.and tired and sore, it does me good to take a pen, and write ten thousand|: words or more, denouncing all|$ my fellow men. I rake my foes| and cook ' them brown, and itrive to do them wordy harm; but when the stuff is written down I svould not mail it for 3| When one has mailed®a farm. bitter note, he gasps to see how small he’s grown; he hoped to get another’s goat, and that he has lost his own. WALT MASON. (Copyright by George Matthew Adams.) —_— Fresheat Flowers Only in Shaffer's artistic floral emblems. 900 14th. (M. 2416).—Advertisemen COL. FAISON ASSIGNED. Col. Samson L. Faison, infantry, Fort Howard, Baltimore, has been 2 slgned to the 22d Infantry at Govern- | ors Island, ORDERED TO BALTIMORE. Col. Frank S. Cocheu, infantry, at the General Staft Cgjege, Washinx- ton barracks, has been ordered to ""d’gp.-nsmnm than those appointed later. Fort Howard. Baltimore, for duty in| connection with the organized re serves. | THURSDAY, KEEPING UP WITH THE JONESES —What;Explmtioxi Will Pa Make? GET ‘T \-(ILL YOUD (THINK SONEGODY GONNA WALK OFF WATH HER DARN LIP STICK TH' WAY SHE WAS |POSTAL MEASURE VOTED. Classification Fixed for Certain Postmasters and Clerks. Sometimes I write such| The Senate yesterday passed a bill, which has already passed the House, to further reclassify fourth-class post- masters and certain employes of the postal service. The bill makes the compensation for fourth-class post- masters equal to the salaries and the temporary increases which were granted them during the war. Another_section provides - that the special clerks whose compensatidn was fixed in the classification act at .900 and $2.000 may be appointed in any of the divisions. of the offices in which they are employed, Employes who bore the title “specfal clerks,” and who, after July 1, 1920, were de- moted because of the reclassification. shall be restored. Provision is also made for the restoration of another group of em- ployes who lost their titles through the department’s administration of the classification act. Provision is made to rectify injustice done to regular clerks and carriers appointed prior to the act, and who receive less com- WILL TOUR EUROPE. | Gen. Chamberlain Granted Leave to Make Observations. John L. Chamberlain, in- of the Army, has Maj. Gen. spector general been granted legve of absence to en- abdle him to make a tour df observa- tion in England and continental Europe. Brig. Gen. M. Helmick, i who has been stationed at Fort Sheri- has been detailed as acting{ dan, Tl inspector general and will have charge of the inspector general's of- the War Department during of Gen. Chamberlain. . Helmick will relieve Gen. Cham- in from duty as a member of rmy board appointed to examine ims between the American Red Cross and the War Departent. Develops the True Cup ach Variety With _tho nnm- cup distinction, stirfbutable to ¢ e yoars of painsf T coffees. care. Taste-snrapture M-E SWING CO: Mesco Building, 1013 E St. N.W. L[] Twin Bed Weather We hate to talk about the weather when there’s so much furniture here to talk about, but such weather and twin beds are sea- sonable just now. There’s a world of comfort—better sleep, and: more of it—when you use twin beds. Every day more people buy them; and once you do, you'll never go back to the old double bed. The Lifetime Furniture Store has any number of suits with twin beds—and cari supply them with any suite we show. Think over it, if the heat annoys you tonight—then come right down to the Furniture Store that Knows Your Problems and let us show you around. Seventh Street Mayer & Co. - mewempass |5 = / Paramount Presents IIOIIOTHY | DALTON | “THE 1DOL op 'rn ORTH" WALLACE REID “T00 CH_SPEED” LOEW’S OLUMBI LAST TUREN L] L] Latest and greatest triumph. Now showing ai popuiar prices— “DREAM STREET” “THE WILD GOOSE” l 1 DAYS DON'T MISS IT! SEEN THE B CHELL PICTURE NOW HEAR THE BEAUTIFUL SPOKEN LINES! ALL NEXT WEEK AT THE SHUBERT-GARRICK THE GARRICK PLAYERS —IN— “WAY DOWN EAST” NO ADVANCE_IN PRICES. ORDER YOUR SEATS EARLY THIS WEEK S v 8§ eam “SCRAMBLED WIVES” —AND— The Ravishing Bathing Beauties F at 10th ®NEXT WEEK > James ~ Oliver Curwood Novel of the Same Name. Remember “Kazan” NM .¢l lhh flvfl atory of a mount. lu'l" girl,~ @ Toumdig ety ond o oo Fine! Virile! Stirring! —EXTRA— LARRY SEMON in “The Rent Collector” REPUBLIC x It’s Cool DANCING at Cljch? Cbasz s:&ukz Evening .- MEVER DAVIS MUSIC A\J COME JN BE ‘A GOOD KID! TLL GIVE You A QUARTER R IT! 'CRANDALL'S' eammssese |5 | METRO ‘The Coolest Thenter America IllI|lI|||l||l|l|l|ll||||l||||I POLITAN F STREET AT TENTH Sunday Doors Open at 2:30—Daily, 10:30 A. M. to 11 P. M. p®@ LAST THREE DAYS-9% ETHE TRIUMPHANT RETURN OF A BRILLIAN' SsTAR IN THE SEASON'S SMARTEST COMED SHE take € h”' . saw another girl possession of -HER fiance! HE come saw his own wife into Lucille’s room to look for HIM. And YOU ST. Nelr 14th all the time they trembled behind the cur- tains. Then the poor boob sneezed! MARGUERITE CLARK IRST NATIONAL RACTION- _ Admirably Supported by a Specially Se- lected Cast in the Best-Mannered Comedy of the Yeer—a Magnificently Staged, Per- feetly Acted and Judiciously Elaborated Picturization of Adolph Klauber's Broad- way Ldughing Hit, “SCRAMBLED WIVES” ‘COMPLEMENTS OF THE FEATURE A New Two-reel Scream, “Toonerville Tactics” Pathe News—Topics of the and Irving Sts. N.W. Day Lm 14th em great by Ethel Watts. Monfont Grant. iii0 H St. N.E. ¢ Oth at O Street N.W. LIONEL BARRYMORE, in “THB GREAT ADVENTURE." 911 H St. N.E. PEARL WHITE tn “THE MOUNTAIN WOMAN" Southeast Gardens 1365 PENNA. AVE. S.E. Open 7:30. Special Concert. DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS in “THE NUT” Comedy, “SHORT AND SWEET” mecsmn.r. 8- [SPERING nSoNTA .mmo_d’ws o Lol Stanton Gardens Now Open. COOPER. Adapted lm the povel 'ldnh 2 wmu Locke. Conway Tea , Anns Q. mn- i the cast. Wisconsin Ave. PEARL WHITE, in _“THR WHITE MOLL." NEWTHEATER 2 55 =2 o= All Star Cast, in #DANGEROUS DAYS.” Gharli‘iumlnsm CAFE ON BOAT w« at ington's . Oldest Sum: Resort, CRANDALL’S F Street at e MONEX. TATKS, CRANDAL l ’§ Savoy Theater and Gnrden.14th & Col.Rd. EL BARRYMOR! A And_TOONER- THE SKIPPER HAS AVENUE GRAND us Pa. Ave. S.E. TUCK! EARD. in Apolle Theater and CRANDALL'S Arote Tacesc TODAY — WANDA HAWLEY, in AN And Comedy. "uunn“gmua CRANDALL'S JORK rmesves Ga. Ave.&Quebec St. 'IODAY—HOMKT BOSWORTH, in Hlfl OW! LAW.’ And BRAY-G S CHBIXCAL INSPIRA’ NS, TONORROW—BEBE . LS, in “TWO JAMES PA And AUBREY, in “THE TOURIST." 14th Street and R. L Ave. WANDA HAWLEY, in “THE OUTSIDE WO! Ist St. and B, I. Ave. BESSIE BARRISCALE, in *THB BRBAKING POIN Also Comedy and Latest News Weekly. LIBERTY eris Cerits sna £ ste BERT LYTELL, in *‘A MPSSAGE FROM MARS."” Also Comedy and Latest News Weekly. MOST FASCINATING ~ “The Double Shuffle” GET IT AT Penna, Ave. at 2ist St. OPEN-AIR DANCING Every Week Night 8:30 to 13 Under Entire New Management SNAPPY JAZZ MUSIO ' Come and: see how you are recelved _PROF. FINLEY W. NOTT Manager and Instructor 11 AM—Last 3 Days—11 P.M Brilliant—Thrilling—Unasaal Beau .’Revel L Supported by a Superb Cast. Orchestra Auxiliavies &5 NEXT WEEK ®1 GI.AIIA £ KIMBALL MOORE'S I‘mnmoun( Prem s SYDNEY 3 CHAPLIN In the “Ben Hur’ KiNG— QUEEN_JOKER Suabsidi i_____fi'__flfl_Q. mmn:m—m —Class Mondsy nd ¥ridey. 8 671 ~ Catherine Balle 740 9th Bt. N.W. Fraunk. 6508. he summer. Normal E!E 1715 OONN. AV, = Chesapeake Beach —ON THE BAY— Washington's Salt Water Resort Hour's Train Freauent Bathing, Boating, Fishing Hotel and Cafe Service . City Prices Seashore Attractions DANCING—FREE On Boardwalk—Always Cool Superior Jazz Orchestra One Service ~—CRANDALLS W @cxzmcm Col. R4 ALLISON | In a Delightful New Vehicle, EXTRAVAGANCE = Comedy, “Let Me Ex Power Boat Ella Wordcn For private partles. excursions; reason raten by day or week: bout 7 n"x 55 plenty :d:ln m Bul lilll! lt “th l!-l!'( whlr[ mmcmu Dupmt Shfio of Dnncmg Ballroom and ¥y No. 6 Dupont Otrvle. Phove Fr. 1635-W. RIGHTWAY SCHOOL OF DANCING, 1218 NEW YORK AVE. Wext o New Mascaie Temple. llfll'lflnl.l private lessons. beginners. Bl" bour, M m -'l inf Open_ail sum- mer from 10 a. 554, Elementary You 4?:10 IIIFIIIK 3. J. Hoffman and Mrs. Hoskins Formerly Mrs. H. L. Holt 1808 Kalorama road. Phone Col. 761-W. Ballroom and all_branches of stage dancing Studio of Dance , W 4 Fraaklia 1570 am,ss.u 431 11th Bt., ’ 4 l’flnh Gl lessons £.50. Five, 25 baricoom. W 1129, PROF_AND MRS, ACHER STUDIO. 1157 1otk to 11 intment. Tot® Getabiished ‘1900, six lessons, Ld ““‘ll o city: x—: O o an i, sirietly peiv. Hre., 1o 10 p.m. DAVISON’SER1329 M n.w."v"- New dance—‘The Todd! mvrfinu Any bour. T o T Ride 4 ’

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