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o . HERE 13 0 MARSHES 70 OPEN SEPT. 1 A1l Signs Point to Good Shooting This Year—Hunters Advised to Study Regulations. ! Tocal hunters are polishing: their Bhotguns and preparing their am- munition for the hunting season, which opens, one-half hour before sunrise on the morning of September 1 on the marshes for reedbirds. dlack-bellied and golden plovers and yellowlegs. ' At sunset October 30 the season closes, anq from November 1 to February 1 rabbits and squir- rels are huhted. Snipe, ducks and geese can be hunted from November 1 to January 1. The oats on the marshes are plen- tiful and all signs point toward good shooting. Much of the District marsh lands, however, has been reclaimed. and it is only a question of time when all marshes will be filleq in and parks and other places construct- ed. Where Bolling Field is now si uated was once the feeding ground for ducks and geese Which were driven from the Benning marshes by shell fire. Lieut. Dean of the harbor police stated today that the number of hunters who violated the game law was far smaller than a few years ago. He attributes most of the trans- gressions to ignorance of the law and thinks that the hunters should familiarize themselves with the Dis- ct game law. e b limit for one day's shoot- is twenty-five ducks, eight g»e!e,l woodcocks and fifteen plovers or llowlegs. Hunting in the District permitted on the r:ar?hel:;wol\;l;e . north o Ana- e aud the Virginia river south of CITY NEWS IN BRIEF. Walter Janzen, = home yesterday. treated by a physician. The Wanderluster's hike for Si day will start from Glen Echo at o Mr. Hall will lead. meet Monday evening. costia bridge. and on shore of the Potomac the Aqueduct bridge. SUICIDE’S BODY IS FOUND _ ON TRAIN REACHING HERE The fire did $25 damage. laged by fire o'clock. this morning about Louis Webb, Native of Germany _and Naturalized Citizen, Former- ly Lived in New Rochelle. Loudls Webb, sixty-one years old, a native of Germany. naturalized Amer- | ican citizen and former resident of New Rochelle, N. ¥.. where he was a me-gver of Local 350, United Brother- hoou Carpenters and Joiners of Amer- ica, committed suicide aboard a Penn- sylvania railroad train en route to this city yesterday afternoon. He ended his life by shooting himself in the head. 1 Webb's body was not discovered when the train pulled into Union sta- tion about 2 o'clock. Later it was discovered by Charles Hayes. a re- pairer, when the car reached the rail- road vard. The car was returned to the station and held until the arrival of Coroner Nevitt, who made an in- vestigation and gave a certificate of suicide. 8 A message sent to the police of New Rochelle brought the response that Webb left there about six weeks ago, and that he had threatened suicide. the fire occurred. amounted to $1,000. ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES. TONIGHT. Write: the Publi Library. Entertainment . at Government Hotels. Motion | Business the Covenant. pictures under John A. Rawlins Post, G. meets 8 o'clock, G. A. R. Hall KILLED BY AUTO. Md.. yesterday afternoon, run over by the automobile years old, 1608 H street southeast, wz's bitten on the |leg by a dog while playing near his His wound was The Mrx. Ellen Spencer Munney Tent, Daughters of Veterans, U. S. A. An overheated electric iron was re- sponsible for a small fire that oc- curred in the room of M. E. Schrieder, 1755 Pennsylvania avenue, last night. |On my scales the death that you An nutomoblile helonging to Charles R. Smith, 2316 18th street, was dam- The machine was parked at 18th street and Belmont road when and the damage League meets 8 o'clock at V-W building, ¥ auspices Women's Council, Church of A. R, L While playing in front of his home, at Capital View, Montgomery county, Dawson Magruder. four years old, son of Mr. and Mrs, Hezekiah R. Magruder, was 3 2 of | one shot me in the limbs to see THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, FRIDAY, AUGUST 12, 1921 |KEEPING UP WITH THE JONESES—Usually the Way. YoURE LOOKIN KWND OF THIN AN’ RUN Down D! "l ALEXANDRIA BONDS SOLD. < |Cincinnati Firm Successful Bidder for Municipal Paper. ALEXANDRIA, Va, August 12— Well, Roth & Co., of Cincinnati, was the successful bidder for the $300,000 6 per cent city bonds of Alexandris yesterday. The award was announced oy Mayor Duncan, who opened the seven bids. The successful bid was 993, the lowest having been for 92.759. The bonds draw 6 per cent interest, and are dated October 1, 1921. The price is regarded as splendid by members of the finance committee of the city council. The money will be used for street and general im- provements. GOLF PICTURES SHOWN. Pictures showing actual scenes tak- en during the playing of the national open golf champlonship, which was held recently at the Columbia Coun- try Club, were shown to hundreds of g0l enthusiasts Wednesday night at the Garden Theater. The pictures were taken by & Washipgton concern and included pRotographs of most of the important matches during the cham- pionship. Several other films were also shown, all having a bearing on golf. WESTINGHOUSE Battery Service Stations L. A. O'NEILL, INC. 6th and H Sts. N.W. AUTOMOTIVE SUPPLY CO. 21st St. and Pennsylvania Ave. N.W. A LITTLE VOYAGE TO BALTIMORE VerLote\n. > I tried to buy some arsenic, to poison polar bears; around my house such beasts are thick, they, gambol on the stairs; the druggist called me. “foolish ‘| hick,” and sprung rebukes in pairs. “The laws forbidding poison sales,” he said, “are strict and tight, and there are many kinds of jails where I might rest Itonight, if 1 should weigh out A Quart of. wh © Mk Every Day Phone W.183 3206 N St.NW {invite. If I should sell you half a ton of poison, green or blue, 7]in yonder hoosegow, grim and dun, I'd spend a year or two; but you may go and buy a gun, and none will question you. Across the street they’re selling gats, the cheapest and the best, and you may shoot the bears and rats that do your home in- fest, and wound them sorely in the slats, and send them to their rest.” Across the street I journeyed then to buy a deadly tool ; the store was full of half- | baked men, and little boys from school ; they bought their guns and bought again, and broke no law or rule. The salesmen all were Sunny Jims who did their work with speed, and every- where I turned my glims some patron drew a bead, and some It was further stated that he has no|Charles E. Houghton, Kensi : 5 5 T ies in this country. Ma. £ Kensington, | jf | would bleed. I bought a rifle AUTO s v W ken to the| The child" e Webb's body was taken to . The child's skull was crushed, kill- | long and black, of cartridges a 13th and K Streets N.W. morgue and the police took charge of | ing him almost instantly. Mr. Hough. h d hobbli t an L his effecis. The I of New Ro-|ton quickly stopped his car and|ton, then starte obbling to B. C. FUI chelle have been asked to ascertain|went to the child's aid Later he|my shack to practice” with the AT RR.sw 2 an treets S.W. if there are any friends of the dead man who will take charge of his body. SUES FOR MAINTENANCE. an inquest was held. | unavoidable accident was reached. Forest Glen, tomorrow morning. 3 = e Lucie A. Hadad Also Asks Account {CAMP TAYLOR NETS $902,08. buildings and land at Camp Snit for maintenance was filed yes-|Tavlor, Ky., recently sold by auction ing by Husband. The terday in the District Supreme Court|on the ground netted the sum of $902 by Lucie A. Hadad ag. Hadad. The wife counting by h e of so asks an ac- with their | bulletin. a fund of appeared in the office of Justice of the Peace John H. W. Sawyer. where A verdict of Funeral services for the chilg will be held at St. John's Catholic Church, t George H.|098. which is $100,000. more than the | | nighest offer made when sealed bids f the pro-|were called for about two months rest which { ago. according to a War Department gun, but some one shot me in the back, to see the sawdust run. WALT MASON. (Copyright by George Matthew Ada: Autumn Brides Consult Blackintone for Wedding Flowers. Blackistone, 14th and H.—Advertisement. MARYLAND BATTERY SERVICE, INC. 1711 Kalorama Road N.W. (Turn Of 16th 8t. at the French Embassy—One Block Weat) Westinghouse Batteries MARYLAND BATTERY SERVICE, Inc. 1711 Kalorama Road N.W. Distributors. | We Have the Best with the| be- 00 on deposit Americ: Building Association longs to her. but her husband has made _J—“\ claim to it and caused the association ; to bring a petition into the District supreme Court for a determination as; to the ownership of the fund. | Mrs. Hadad says she owned | remises 2413 Nichols avenue southeast and rented a portion to Hadad for a small store. Her tenant wooed and won her, Books when you say the word. 1008 Pa. Ave. . ‘e tells the court, and when they Heal h C d Were married there was only 3100 t andaies Yook an interest in the business and so | 40, 60 & soc ]b' conducted it that it was sold for Asserts, is due largely to her efforts, the having worked all in the | tore and attended to hes household | sented by Attorney J. Barrett Carter. s S me Mail Being Accepted for Dziewien- Driewieniszki, Ejszyszki, Rozyszcze —these are some of the post offices in eastern Poland for which mails, el worth of goods in the place. She; $2500. The goney accumulated, she duties without help. She is repre-| iszki, Ejszyszki and Rozyszcze. regular and parcel post, may be ac- cepted, according to an order-issued today by the Post Office Department. Elastic Stocking - Consult us if you need one. §8#-0 We specialize in this. Expert Fitting for Men and Women. KLOMAN'S | Instrument Co. 1114 14th_St. N.W. Phone M. 5088 FRANKLIN Comfort, ease of han- dling and dependability that are unaffected by bad roads, weather or other (outside influences are out- standing Franklin quali- ties. Franklin prices have == WIRE Lo TH:Z. recently been reduced . Franklin Mo . B, 1. SCHARR ElectricCo. || Franklin Motor Car Co Telephone Main 5341 make = speeiaity of nickel plating and silver plating knives, forks, spoons, Iadies’ mesh bags, etc All work guaranteed. We sharpen all kinds eof knives, scissors and rasers. THE GIBSON CO., Inc. 917 G St. NW. Investments of First-Class Real Estate Mortgage Loans Secured for Depositor ON Elastic Hosiery The price of elastic hosiery varies, according to the kind that you order. Cotton thread is the cheapest. Silk costs a little more and best silk is more expensive than the other two. The House of Gibson will never charge you more for elastic hosiery than it is actu- ally worth. When we examine you we will tell you whet kind ©Of what avail will the salary you are mow making prove to be In the future if you spend as you earnt Our adviee is to save while you ean. is best for your needs and the price for same. When you con- sider that you get real pro- fressional service, best quality of material and a guarantee of perfect satisfaction you will surely agree with us that the price we charge in return for above services is most reason- able indeed. o Gibson Co., Inc. —we are reads to supply Blank E. Morrison Paper Co. Stock of Used Cars|: In Washington 1921 Cadillac Touring 1921 Cadillac Phaeton 1921 Cadillac 5-pass. Sedan 1921 Cadillac 7-pass. Sedan 1921 Packard Single Six, Coupe, run less than 3,000 miles. CLEARING SALE . Absolutely Firsts We are offering to the public a well-known make of tire with a 6,000-mile factory guarantee at the following ridicu- lously low prices. Century Tires are sturdy husky tires built by expert workmen of the best material. 1921 Premier Touring Car, CASES TUBES run less ontxll;;r:lg 6&,’500 30x3 $8.25 30x3 $1.65 miles. 30x3v5 9.80 30x3V5 2.00 1921 Buick Touring Car, 32x3Ys 13.75 32x314 2.00 . girlle;efls than 8,000 31x4 15.75 31x4 3.00 LS 32x4 16.50 32x4 3.00 e et [ ua wm | s aw In addition we have a 7 32)(4% 20.00 v %% mumber 5t " Cadilac S o and other makes of B 1/, 2 2 older Gpes. g‘f":,/' gg.oo 34§4y2 3.00 All of the above cars are in x4y 00 35x44 3.00 first class condition ggxg% 20.00 36x4%4 3.00 2 X. 24.50 37x5 3.00 The Washington 37x5 24.50 37x5 3.00 Cadillac Company 1138-40 Connecticut Ave.. Telephones Franklin 3900-3901 Columbia Auto Supply Co. | 13th Sts. N.W. Phtne in 2603 GE IPrlct only_60c. —BY POP MOMAND. Y'SEE IVE BEEN AWAY ON 1y TWO WEEKS Special Film Features ER. CLAYTON, _ in COMEDY, “BLUE E K. COLN & BEI in “THE WOMAN GOD CHA' Do EMPIRE ®'* M Street N.B. ARMEL MYERS, in = “CHEAT) 5 4 5 TODAY—MAY MarAVO! SCANDAL.” “COMEDY, EXPLORER.’ And TOMORROW- —STAR | CAST, in “THE OTHER WOMA: Foa “comry. “WHAT A WHOPPER.™ CRANDALL'S YOKK JTHERTER “EDGAR, THE SCREEN 'SNAP- TYPHOON COOLED. TODAY—_TOM MOORE e MADE T oo J W A ‘ HEAVES™ Aud COMEDY. “BLUE| ENGAGEMENT ORDINARY, -5 rEE MAX OF D. W. GRIFFITH'S nd COMEDY, "IHE| “DREAM STREET” and 9 P, 7 ® P.M. 25 CENTS, INCLUDING WAR SPECIAL ORCHESTRA. METROPOLITA! ADMISSION, TAX. CRANDALL'S F at 106h METRoPoLITAN LAST TWO DAYS 535 Sth St s.E. = Wi niar. | CRANDALL'S SyickEnsocken 10:30 A. M. to 11 P. M. in *“BORDER WIRELESS."™ TODAY—STAR CAST, in CHARLES HOME 3¢ C street K.E. METRO'S BIG SPECIAL PRO- RTE ARE TRUMPS."™ 1119 H St N.E. P E_FREDER] ‘THE MISTRESS OF SHENSTONE.' In Chas. Hoyt's Great Hit, A (| CAROLINA *i,.% .7 4 MlnN'G“T BEll JAMES OLIVER CURWOO! “THE GOLDEN BNAR! MACK SENNETT'S ‘Hard Knocks and Love Taps’ B i CRANDALL’S 18th & Col. Rd. =—TODA Yo Beginning at 6:30 P. M. ALL-STAR CAST nd 1 LYRIC o?fi\'z;ssmm;:m‘s FAMOU; - TW RLDS. STORY, “A TALE OF TWO g S Theat: - A FRANK LLOYD PRODUCTN CRANDALL'S 32737, Tence <3 NEW STANTON 0% % G " 5 | ona 6:15—8:00—9:30 P.M. CLABK. in *“SC “MIRACLES OF RAMB] THE JUN- GLE” No. 5. > STANTON GARDENS NOW OPEN. CARNIVAL AND DANCE Be: Md —Buperior Jazz under _cover. Saturday_—Hase country In the Famous Comedy \ S L L4 43&".1431' PICTURES PRESENTS Aug. 6 to Sept. 5, 1921. Labor Day included Orchiestra, excellent pavilion Free gasoline to auto owners. Ball at 3 pm. Delicious served from 5 to 8 p.m. Choice of These Nationally-Known Makes at the Lowest Prices Ever Offered in the History of Tiredom These Tires Absolutely Firsts MICHELIN . Q1 FISK $ 9 5 /2 PENNSYLVANIA ° PORTAGE UNITED STATES ] MILLER . Skids IELD_SPECIAL, $14.95 RSESHOE_$12.95 Non- 30x33 TREMENDOUS SAVINGS ON ALL OTHER SIZES 32x3%. oo -$11.7 31x4 . .$13.50 & 34x4 5 .$17.00 >.$22.50 32x4Y5. L 518.00 - ...$23.00° =730x3 NON-SKID TIRES; GUAR. F TRSTS—$8.50=1 EXTRA S ,ECIAL—-ALI.. STRICTLY FIRSTS—GUARANTEED An Exam, the Drastic Reductions on Our Entire Stock of Standard Brands. 37x5 Fabrics, U:‘g} Chain, Pennsylvania. or Miller Non-Skid. g 37x5 Cords, Firestone, Fisk or Goodtich Non-Ski 37x5 United States Royal Cord Non-Skid....... 36x6 United States Nobby Cord Non-Ski 38x7 Firestone or Goodyear Cord Non-Skid . G S A Amalgamated Tire Stores Corp.si‘iw: oSt. N.W. Phone Franklin 6188 -Stores in Principal Cities Remember the Address - $2.70 New Marketf,Va., &Return or Endless Caverns Most Marvelous Spectacle in - America Excursion, Sunday, August 14 Lv. Wash. (Union Sta.) 8.00 A.M. Lv. Wash. (7th St) 805AM. Lv. Afexandria, Va. 817 AM. Returning, Lv. New Market, Va. 630 P.M. Number of Tickets Limited B Now For tickets, informatiom, liter- ature, apply, S. E. B Pass. Agent, 1425 F St. Main 5633, or Station HEART TO LET —STARRING— JUSTINE JOHNSTONE - HARRISON FORD ADAPTED FROM “AGATHA’S AUNT,” BY HARRIET LOOMIS MITH Overture—“RAY M| OND”’—By Thomas FAMOUS RIALTO ORCHESTRA ROBERT BOND GOTTA, CONDUCTOR LOEW’S aLacE| Centincous 10:30 A. M.—11 LAST TWO DAYS LOUISE GLAUM CABIN JOHN BRIDGE HOTEL Oa_Conduit Road. Cabin Joln Troliey to Door. Roof Gasden Supper Dances, . 8:30 to 12 P.M. Excellent Music by Concordia Melody Boys. Famons Maryland To Midnight. Make reservations for your parties, quets, afternoon teas and dances. Chicken ban- 13° | Bradburn B. F. KEITH'S 5% Daily 313 Sun. 352 HoPys 335 “DISTINCT HIT’)—Post THE MASTERSINGERS || xozry mervryme & 3. c. “1_AM_GUILTY” Beginning S: THOMAS MEIGHAN it Oft he melts away your troubles, Oft he fades your woes like bubbles— Ofty does! LOEW’S LUMBI LAST TWO DAYS Paramount TAKE 32-MILE MOONLIGHT SAIL ON HURRICANE DECK TO MARSHALL HALL “On the Historic Potoma | THE BRONZE DORIS MAY ANER Witk Normam Kerry and Zena Keefe . Wharf Leaves Daily, !:u-fi Sunday, 10 am. 4nd 2:30 pm. Great Falls Park The Ideal Family Picnic Resort FREE Barcins "y pay to ascer GREAT FALLS OF ¥ 0 The 8% CIGAR. Wilk’ 10¢Personality Sold Everywhere Henry T. Offterdinger, Maker 508 Ninth Street, NNW, Unobstructed View of the leaves Great Falls 10:25 P.M. Service Stations . trains operated on Bat’y & EL Service 616 Pa. Ave. sSE. Modern Auto Supply Co. 917 H St. Power boat Peggy leaves Aqueduct bridge. 36th and M, Sunday at 10 a.m. Round trip Traylor-Ettinger Bat'y Service — i Rates fo charter parties. !\;:.‘ 1417 Irving St. N.W. The John A. Wineberger Co,, Inc. 3700 Ga. Ave. N.W. = DANCING. ST. JOHNS Washingion Studio of Dance, Weaves TEn et o oo :X‘:‘fi%m 22ND—EST. 1903—PRIVATE :{“’9 :"fi Tuesday and Thursday ::“un‘" =y g ey; FREE DANCING Smith's Bat'y & EL Service 2119 18th St. Nw. Smithdeal Bat’'y & El Service \ 1919 Pa. Ave. NW. E. J. Penning, 1740 14th St. “The Still Better Willar” a.m. 1010 p.m. Franklin 7554 DAVKSO}{ *Shrer-1329 M n.w iR L yom o daves pomsectty e n fov \ssss. Strictly priva: 2:30 P.M.—Todsy pad Tomorrow—11 P.] 740 9th St. N.W. Frank. 6306, ok ..:'l'u‘-u in e teach the latest in dancing. Reducedrai Orchestes VN YEARS' BAD LUK cabiocts | sy thme, srictty petv. e 1 0 105 T we, _Any bour. Normasl course. Catherine Balle,

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