Evening Star Newspaper, August 14, 1921, Page 46

‘Price Reduction . McQUAY-NORRIS PISTON RINGS Ux Every Size and Oversize upnto 5 Inches (Continued from Seventh Page.) new members, from than any other tent in the District. _)i’r'llu ‘won from Mount Vernon Tent. e the end of the year. At the last meeting of the tent the offices of the three auditors were de- clared vacant and new officers were elected. The same action wi “|'with the first and second maste: January to June 30, The Tent, the law-making body of the or- g;"r;lmlon, will be held in this city in 1923. ROYAL ARCANUM. Capitol Council at its last meet- ing discussed the organization of a Royal Arcanum bowling team. District Council has made arrange- ments for holding a union meeting of all councils on September 14, for which a special program will be pro- vided, insuring an enjoyable evening. Grand Regent George C. Shinn at- tended a conference of grand regents recently held at New York under the suspices of the supreme regent. KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS. 'apital and Webster lodges confer- red the knight rank on a class of ten esquires Tuesday evening in the lodgeroom of Webster, No. 7. Lodge will resume meetings in its own lodgeroom Tuesday evening, all repairs having been completed. 'omorrow evening Amaranth Lodge Capital | contest is on again, running until :::m gaged to remodel the basement and Jaken | the main floor of the clubhous, in- lwd, et ter efforts to that end dating back | fecention to 1911 the next meeting of the Supreme | tranaform these floors and rooms in the band contests for a valuable trophy offered by Hagerstown Lodge. Both bands and 250 members of Washington Lodge will be in the grand parade. The Elka' base ball hopes to capture the prize In At contest with Baltimore Lodge, NO. A prominent architect has been en- cluding the ballroom and the ladies' room. Decorators will up-to-date manner, and the furnish- ings will be of the highest quality. The trustees state that when all plans are complete the clubhouse will e a revelation to the members. The work in hand will be finished before the winter sessions convene. Past Exalted Ruler Howard M. Peter. delegate to the Grand Lodge at the convention held In Los Angeles, Calif., read a report of the wonder- ful work of the order during the past year. The membership is said to be . “Walk, It’s Faster,” Is Popular Saying In Washington Now “Hurry, Johm,” urged friemd wife. “I must catch that train or I may not reach Charles’ bedside before o “Sorry,” replied friend Wash- ington husband, who recemtly d run afoul of the twelve- apeed limit, “If you hurry you had better get out It's much faster.” and ik now close to the million mark and still growing. Secretary Willlam S. Shelby Is again back at his desk. President Warren G. Harding, for- mer Speaker of the House of Repre- sentatives Joseph G. Cannon and members of the Senate and House will articipate in the ceremonies of the laryland state reunfon convention of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks at Hagerstown, Md., Tuesday, August 18, 1921, UNITED SPANISH WAR VETERANS I Commander-in-chief Witherspoon, In general orders, No. 11, dated August 1, 1921, announces the following: National headquarters at room 410, County-City Building, Seattle. Wash. will close September 6, 1921, and will be re-established at the Hotel West, ( he recently spent his vacation. Among |the visitors were Department Com- mander McCaffrey and Commander Fred Zulch of Miles Camp. Richard J. Harden Camp held a meeting Thursday evening, which was devoted to the discusslon of legis- lation for the preference of veterans and his staft were the guests of the Retired Enlisted Men's Association Saturday night at Pythian Temple. Refreshments were served and the Department Band furnished excellent music for the occasion. Dept. Adjt. Claiborn S. Close re- quests that camp adjutants please get to the department headquarters their typewritten copy of their membership and address, so he can complete the department membership roster. Col. James S. Pettit Camp held a well attended meeting last Tuesday red fi- former Capt. night and mus Donald P. McCord, who has sesn serv- ice in Cuba, the Philippines and the world war. Sweeping investigations of the re- ports that scores of former service men are being discharged from gov- ernment work while hundreds of non- service men retain their positions will be instituted by the clmr, Appeals for the pending appoint- ments which will be created under the Sweet bill providing for a vet- erans’ relief bureau, to be filled by former service men only, were also voiced. The resolution states that in case ln}! former service man is with- out a clvil service rating that he be given temporary employment until such time as an examination is held. Addresses were made by Comrades Chas. A. Reynolds of New Mexico, Capt. John Murphy, Frank Parrish, Alfred B. Simond and Past Depart- ment Commanders R. H. Wood and Roadster and Four and Six Bearcat Models | Passenger Models $3,250 $3,350 These Prices Effective July 21, 1821 Motor Company of Washington 24th & M Sts. N.W. Phone West 710 Show Room: Conn. Ave., R. I. Ave. and M St. will confer the page rank on a class of five. Special lantern slides have been purchased for the lecture. Re- freshments will be served. The largest sales in our history have made it possible to lower the price of the genuine Leak- Proof Piston Rings ir se'ow pre-war priee. Can ycu afford to fwve poor piston rings wast- ing power and ga. when your repairman or dealer can Jupply genuine Leak-Proof Piston in government employ, which was outlined by Past Commander-in-chief Dan V. Chisholm, Tast Commanders John and James J. Murphy, Comrade Crokendall, Past Department Com- manders Samuel G. Maivson, Lee H. Harris, Robert H. Wood and Willlam L. Mattocks. Department Commander Charles W. McCaffrey and Junior Vice Minneapolis, Minn., Saturday, Septem- ber 10, 1921 Consolidated reports and per capita The executive committee on carni- | < ax must be forwanded to national en- val and chairmen of subcommittees| ympment. Put your camps and de- met Wednesday evening to conslder|,, iments’in good standing. plans. The commander-in-chief, Here’s Our Story with the approval of the finance committee, Rings for $1.25 acb—\;ith Superoyl Rings for the top groove at $1 each I B Il . W:QUAY-NQRKIS S Supcrout RINGS KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS. The firat.and second degrees will be exemplified tomorrow evening in the Knights of Columbus Hall, E street, with candidates from Wash- ington, Keane, Carrol, Spalding and Potomac councils, Members of Spalding Councll, to- gether with their ladies, have been 606 | encampment at has arranged for the transportation of the exhibit and collection of tro- phies of the national historian to the Minneapolls. The national historian has a fine collec- tion and his exhibits should be one of the drawing cards of the encamp- ment. The national committee on trans. advised to hold Labor day in readi- |Portation already has secured a fare- ness for a trip to Swetnam, Va., where the council will make its annual visit to the home of Rev. Valentine D. uvas. Labor day last year a sim- nd-one-half rate to the national en- mpment. The committee is, how- ever, trying to secure a further re- duction.” The rates will probably be r trip was made, at which time a xecured on the certificate plan. When raising was the feature. A din- ner will be served on the grounds. final arrangements have been made, the necessary information and certi- r [ficates will be forwarded to camp and Department Commander Royse were Present and addressed the camp. Chairman John A. Gallagher of the William G. Sliney, Charles Monninger and Jacob H. Van Allen as recove: from illness and returned to dul Comrade John Konlitz sick in National Sold'ers’ Home Hospital, Hampton, Va. and Comrades Carl Von Wedel and Wiltred R. McComb as recover- ing from operation The camp will hold its next meet- ing Thursday evening in its regular {hall, which has been undergoing ex- tensive improvements, at which time four recruits will be mustered and one member admitted by transfer, relief committee reported Comrndell On Used Cars We're going to shoot it to you short For More Power Grand Knight Thomas K. Gallahe ot is appointing a_ committee to tak | department adjutants. making a membership of 512 in good and sweet, for, frankly, we have never ‘The Superoyl Ring's success Leak-Proof Ring's 16 yea: 3 — '(o::-mf;::\ entering the com :q::l ;::f “;-':F-l'"': ch gives 1t = ur‘e‘iui:‘in: 'lls :he opportunity nished an opinlon to the effect that Several recruits are expected to be sailor who served in the United [ mustered into Col. John Jacob Astor SARRR L AARNSIINITLARANANSIIINARARAANRALANAN NSNS S AR » | 4 PHONE NORTH 211 DISTRIBUTORS “ACHILLES” 10,000-Mile Super Grip Cord Tire DISTRIBUTED BY Mid-City Auto Tire Repair and Supply House 706-8-10 M Street N.W. ~ ‘PHONE’MAIN,5672 $15.00 DOWN—$15.00 A MONTH P "OMLY_32 MONTHLY PAYMENTS PAYS FOR THIS GARAGR F s Wl-u;{ comes af{ar the purchase prica? WASHINGTON, D. C. WASHINGTONTOPFICE I0eh 82 B.W. Beg Bon 1000 0 € iy e ST : C0., Inc.. offered them during the first week of July when the right reverend rector of the Catholic University made a visit to that city. Bishop Shahan an author of a number of books, mong them being “The Blessed Vir- gin in the Catacombs, t. Patrick in istory,” “The Middle Ages" and ‘The Beginnings of Christianity.” While in Louisville he was the guest of Col. P. H. Callahan. Visiting Knights of Columbus are invited to call at the K. C. Home, 606 E street northwest. Those desiring information as to rooms and places of interest are requested to visit the hall any evening or during the day. DAUGHTERS OF ISABELLA. Daughters of Isabella Clul States Navy between April 1898, and July 4, 1802, and who secured an honorable discharge by purchase, Is eligible to active membership in the organization in the absence of fraud or improper motive in the matter of procuring discharge. ‘The judge advocate general furnished a further opinion to the effect that female nurses are not eligible to active membership in the organization. Generally speaking, officers, soldlers and sailors of the Arm av or Marine Corps, and certain other special specified classes (serving within the time limits) are eligible to active membership under section 2 of article III of the con- stitution. Female nurses are not men- has b | tioned in the special, specified classes, nor were they enlisted or commis:. The s gave their annual picnic for about|gioneq, or discharged as officers, sol- 300 orphans at the Zoo Park Wed-|gjarg nesday. The children were from the| s, ij 21 1898, and July 4, 1902, 8t. Joseph and St. Vincent Institu- sailors or marines between Fe- male nurses were given a semi-mili- tions, and included children from the|iary stutus by section 19, act of Con- Industrial Home School. After 2|gress February sightseeing trip through the Zoo the|753), under whicl 1901 (31 Stat, L. they were entitled children were treated to all kinds of | to quarters, subsistence and medical good things to eat and drink. Athletic events were the principal | enlisted or commissioned, but attendance. They were not, however, were attractions for the afternoon, consist-|appointed by the surgeon general, re- ing of tug-of-war contest, race and running races, awarded winners In the contests. homemade cakes served the kiddie: came to leave for home the-children, with their hearts filled with the pleas ures of the day, gave three so royally. and marched from the grounds singing “The Star Spangled Banner” and other patriotic songs. e Sisters from the Institution and M!ss White of the Industrial Home School_were the special guests of the club. Miss M. Bryerton, as chairman, had the affair in charge, assisted by the following ladles and their com- mittees: Refreshments — Mrs. Alice Bicksler and Mrs. M. Stewart. Ice cream and cake—Mrs. J. Haskell and Mrs. J. Gibson. _Soft drinks and fruit —Mrs. George Howe and Mrs. Rosier Biggs. Entertainment—Miss K. Moy arity oud Miss M. Morgan. ‘Transporta- +jon—Miss Elisabeth Dolan. WOODMEN OF THE WORLD. Old Glory Camp paid a farewell tribute to State Manager R. F. Clark Tuesday night. Mr. Clark has been xpromoled to a larger fleld and leaves in a few days to take up his duties in Connecticut. The retiring state manager has accomplished much in the District of Columbia and Mary, land, it is said. Consul Commander Blaine Divin of | °F Late in the afternoon ice cream and | the service. and_candies were | ered as part of the commission or en- ‘When the time | listed personnel. the commiftee who entertalned them |der-in-chief. potato | celving letters of appointment, upon prizes being | which notation of honorable dis. charge was made at the conclusjon of They were not consid- The been foregoing opinions, reviewed and approved, having will heers for [ stand as the rulings of the comman- And it is so ordered. Col. C. R. Forbes, director of the Bureau of War Risk Insurance, by letter bearing date July 14. 1921, has promulgated a plan of campaign for ng the settlement of veterans' The plan provides for “clean- up squads” to operate under the direction of the district managers of the bureau. Invitations are being issued to sub- divisions of our organization to as- gist in the work. The work contem- plated is of general interest to vet- erans, and is of particular interest to the members of our organization by reason of the fact that approxi- mately 25 per cent of our members saw service in the recent war. De- partment commanders and com- manders of unattached camps are re- quested and directed to co-operate with district supervisors of bureau of war risk insurance in prosecution of this work. Tn cases where it is not deemed advisable to incur the expense incident to delegat- ing a member to serve on the “clean- up squad,” it is suggested that liason “contact” officers be appointed to Lord Baltimore Camp in Baltimore, | Serve within the jurisdiction of the together with Field Manager Thayer |Féspective camps to which they be- and other leading Woodmen, accom- panied Mr. Clark on his farewell visit to Old Glory Camp. Luther C. Jones of Florida is to succeed Sovereign Clark as state manager in Maryland | ! and the District of Columbia. Speeches of felicitation were made lon, The convention of the twenty-third national encampment will convene at the Minneapolis, Minn., Septem- 9:30 a.m. A preliminary in- formal session, however, will be held Sunday evening, September 11, at a i 7 ® | place to be designated by the national 1919 Pa, 3 {Date "of ‘Weat _Virginia: ‘and James | encampment committee, for the trans- Ave Nw. Freeland, president of the Boosters' | action of preliminary business author- |} g j, penning, d Club of the District of Columbia. ized by section 204 of the Tules and reg- 1740 14th St. nw. Alpha Camp's last meeting saw the | ulations. organization of a company of the Uni- form Rank. Twenty members pledged themselves on this occasion. Steps were taken to begin regular drills, under the direction of Consul Com- mander Freeland, who was adjutant of the regiment under the old regime. ‘Elm Camp has secured a new meet- The last meeting of Gen. M. Emmett Urell Camp was the best held in and indicates an increased interest among its members. Past Commander C. E. Currier acted as adjutant. . After the transaction of special business the camp was addressed by ing place and a date which will not|Capt. W. H. T. King, recently re- conflict with the conventions of other | turned after spending several years camps. will meet the first and third Wednes- Beginning in September, Eim | in Europe, giving a graphic account of conditions across the seas. Past days at 3d street and Pennsylvania|Commander Werner of Post 127. Vet- avenue southeast. Thursday night, in!erans of Foreign Wars, spoke on the old Masonic Temple, the cafp will |amalgamation of all veteran organiza- greet the new state manager, Luther |tions. Comrade Currier spoke on vet- C. Jones, of Florida. Steps are being taken to give Uni- form’ Rank companies to National and Mount Vernon camps. Hickory Camp is also expected to put a team in the fi District encampments of the newly organized Woodmen of the ‘World Army are to be held in 1922, 1923, and 1924. A national encamp- ment will take place the following year. These encampments are free of expense to the enlisted members of the Uniform Rank. Mount Vernon Camp will have an initiation Thursday evening. B. P. 0. ELKS. “The members of Washington Lodge and their friends will board a spe- cial train at 0 a.m. Tuesday to attend the Maryland state conventfon of the lks at Hagerstown, Md. Washington Lodge has entered its band of seventy men, also the clown hand of ten men, under direction of Ar- thur Witcomb and Harry Givin,_in eran organizations in Canada, where Camp tomorrow evening and Com- mander Harvey M. Knight expects to make details for duty at the Oliver shows to be given on Union station plaza commencing on Labor day. Oliver's “American Review," from overseas, will be staged on the Union station plaza beginning September 5, Labor day, and ending September 18, under the auspices of the United anish War Veterans, Department District of Columbia. The United States Producing Company is putting on the big show. The department en- tertainment committee having charge of the arrangements will hold meet- ings each Friday evening at 7:30 o'clock in Mr. Oliver's offices in the Ouray building, 8th and G streets. Committees to act in conjunction with the executive committee were appointed by the department com- mander, each camp commander acting as chairman of a subcommittee from his camp composed of six comrades. Adjt. John Farner announces that a regular monthly meeting of Gen. Henry W. Lawton Camp will be held in Perpetual building next Thursday evening, when the department com- mander and other department officers are expected to pay unofficial visits in an effort to stimulate recruiting. With a little “pep” the camp can resume its place among the big camps of the department. The department committee on the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Temporary Home had a meeting Saturday night at the home and Chairman Comrade Samuel G. Mawson reports both finan- cial and housing conditions satisfac- tory. The Department Band, United Spanish War Veterans, will give a concert at Walter Reed Hospital Sun- day, August 28, at 6:45 p. m. Department Commander McCaffrey Service Stations Bradburn Bat'y & EL Service i 618 Pa. Ave. S.E. H Modern Auto SHpgly Co. 917 H St. NEB. I] Traylor-Ettinger Bat'y Service 1417 Irving 5. N.W, The John A. Wi L Smith's Bat'y & EL Service ~ $119 15th St. nw. Smithdeal Bat'y & EL Service “The Still Better Willan?” in Good, Fords this: still others been able to offer such opportunities now. And the man or family that can use one AT A RIDICULOUS PRICE will surely get SOME BARGAIN. Here are-- 0 Used Cars $175 to0 $1200 Whether you want a Big Car, a Little Car, Touring, Roadster, Coupe, Sedan, a Car for Business or one for cazy little Family Excur- sions—and no matter what you have in mind, make up your mind to one thing—YOUR CAR IS HERE AT THE RIGHT PRICE. Imagine this line-up— Overlands So much for the names. 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