Evening Star Newspaper, August 17, 1921, Page 24

prs e, o COmmlsslon Also.Denies Four ) Landiords Possesslon. Dther Determinations. ?' Twenty-five rental.reflictions were Ordered today by the District rent eommission, m handin 4 geterminations, - The present rental in ane Instance was approvei. Four land- 16rds were deniéd possessiomn of their properties, wnne two others'. were tnnlefl Qccupal . : . Thelist of Seciaions follows: . Willlam A. Craig, complainent, agafnst Felix Lake; rent of apartment 11, emmn Terrace, East, occupied by % at $76; previously 385 a Sonm. Frank M. Cooke. complainant. against Carnegie: Real pasy: reut. of apartment “l, Porrace - South, ocoupled’ fixed. nt- 8"0- previously 3'15 a month. Thoias Farrell, complainant, against C:.mo io Real Estate Com- rent of apartment 310, Clifton Terrace, West, occupied by Farrell, §xed at 370; previously $100 & moncl. * S.P. Smith, complaifiant, agalnst the “ H. Smith Company and Felix Lake; rent-of apartment 112, -Clifton Terrace West, occupled by Smith, fixed at §50; previously $55 a month. e K. Beyer, complainant, against Felix Lake; rent of apartment 408, Hfton- Terrace South, occupied by keye.—, fixed .at $70; previously $75 a tonth. Emily. B. Woodward, complainant. against Felix Lake; rent of apartment 419, Clifton Terrace .8outh, occupied By Woodward, fixed at $72.50; previ- ously 330 & mopth. Ray Loomis, complainant. a Inll the F. H. ith Company: n‘n‘t of apartment 209, Clifton Ter- race;, occupled by Loamis, fixed at pre\lonll)‘ $65 a month: - L. cholean.l é:(m?‘unn!. at-hut Carnegie Real af - rent of apartment 210, Clifton ce West; occupied by Nichol- lfln fixed at $70: previously 385 a month. “Flerence Parkinson, complainant, against - Felix kake: rent of apart- ment: 318, Clifton Terrace West, oc- cupied by Parkinson. fixed At 330: previously $35 a month. Blanche Bolln, complainant, l‘llnll' the F. H. Smith Company spartment 514 Clifton Terrac occipied by Bolln, fixed at § viously $8¢ a month. ©O. B. Martin, complaina against the ¥. H. Smith Compan: rent- of apattment_ 514, Clifton -Terrace, South, occupied by Martin, .fixed at $72:50; previously $80 2 month. Ivan S. Hocker complunam, against Union Realty Corporation; rent of “aparemnt 503, Willird "Courts, 1916 17th street northwest. occupied by Hocker, -- fixed_ . at $70; previously §72.50 2 month. H. F. Moore, complainant, lg&lnsl dgar D. Turner, trading Leuis P. cemaker; rent of 1744 Riggs place forthwest, occupled :by Moore, fixed st $87.30; previously $100. - TCalvin _R. _Unger, co,npmn.m. §gainst J. Edward Lewi: gpartment 34, 1630 Irving. ‘urth'“t occupied- by Unger, fixed at l‘ nra\lfilllr-i'f! .50 a month. rent of West, pre-’ ., _complainant, J. Edward Lewis and Mrs. }n fent of apartment »1. 520 Trving street northwest, Gocupled by Hallam, fixed at $65.00; previously ¥75.50 & month. .% Clarepce 8. Jones, complainant; against Harry P.:Jomes; notice to wacate 923 5th streét northeast, serv- #d by Clarence Jones on Harry Jones; Sufficlent. Z-Anna M. Blileow. complainant, dgainst J. Edward Lewis and Mar- na Carr; rent of apartment 22, 1630 vln: stree occupled by at u 50; previously mplainant, -against ¥rs. H Thomas:; noticé to vacate Zpartment 308, Ritl&nd Court: 1m meet northwest, by ment 102,- Dumbarton Courts, 1657 31st street northwast, served by com- plainants' on Palmé; ufficient. ¢ Armistead - Jone: comnulnnm. against_Charles 8. Cu jamin Seales: notius'fo v. Q street northwest, Served by Scales complainant, Investment Willard. Courtj. 1918 17th northwest, ocoupied 5 a month, complainant, agajnst Chester- A. Smow; rent ‘of &paftment at 412, 11th street north- ora Bonth complainant, T A1 -"h,l ‘(IId Invest- ‘orporation; re of apartment Rfl, ‘Wiilard Courts, 1916 1ith .mm q?'m _occupied B’ Gaine: 47.50; previously $52.50 a month. ‘E. Harper, ‘complninnt‘ 8t wmhm 5. Philiips: rent of 1865 Mon- ‘'réeet _northwest, occupied - by . fized at $75: Previously $100 . complainant, against Ann E. Walker & Co.. Inc; rent of spartment - 302, - Dumbarton: Gourts, 1857 31st stréet horthwest. .occipled by Hardy, fixed at $60; previously 365 & month. Jenmie Paxton, complainant, against Avaline S. Chandler; rent of 243 15th Wtreet southeast, occupied, by Pax- ton. fixed at $25{ previously $30 a month. < George _B. - Taylor, complainant, against Union Reaity and Invest- sent Corporation; rent of spartment €00, Copley Courts. 15614 )7(h street sorthwest, occu ‘Taylor, fixed at §60; previously .the same. Annie M. Al-r. rlllnant against Enion . Realty ivestment Cor- ration; rent.of mrtment 206, Cap- r 1514 17th street north- . occupied by Aler, fixed at 3 pm‘oully $60.75 a month. Sollers, complaina 3 }'lt ghts, gc Yee: ers. jnsufficlent, GA‘rfi P. Phillips, eomplunn.nt. ‘dnlt Robert Kres! rent of 308 lzzh street northwest. oécupied by Phillips, fixed at $315; -previously $416.67. George Dematrio, eomplalp: t, against_Joseph C. Murray; notice vacate 1214 Wiscon avenue ol west, served by Demétrio on Murrw. insufficient. * e FOR DUTY IN xmm,nu;- & Commander -Charles . Q'Leary, nl Supply Corps,.at tl\e pavy yerd, t Sound, Wash., has been ordered u oity for dvty in the vsterans’ ture-u. PICTURES CONDITIONS IN.NEAR EAST REGIONS Head ‘ot Greek Church gt Constan- tinople Pleads for Continued Relief. 3 Receipt -of -an- urgent appeal for cantinuance of relef'work in the near east from Nichalas, acting patriarch of ‘the Greek Church, Constantinople, was announced today by the local Near East Relief officials. The cable plea follows: “Pegce has not yet come to this fand. War is driving thousands of children from their homes and mal ing them helpless wanderers. Every. where they are stretching out their acms. for kelp, which T am powerléss Qh, great and generous Shéiatian: country, 1 beseech sou 'to contiue in fhis critical moment the aid which you have been giving my children through the Near East Rellet all over this-unfortunate land! Tho sands of grateful hearts-in the e are praying for those of America are making this. wonderful life-sa: ing philanthropy.” . Word also has come to the effect that, ;he deportation. of thousandd of Armenian and Greek inhabitants of the Black sea region still continues to Harpoot and other interior places, where they are arriving penniless and in acute need. One worker reports that more thap 10.000 children have ‘been turned away from orphanages in Armenia and Georgia, because of in- sufficient tunds and lack of food sup- plies, thus adding to the relief prob- lem - and semphasizing the need for | it]lawn fete, jarger contributions from America, is pointed out. Checks for the Near East Relief work are being received by John B. Larner, 308 Bond building, treasyrer of the local committee. ENJOY OUTING AT BEACH. Woman Employes of Bureau Hold Their Annual Excursion. Woman employes of the bureau of engraving ‘and printing, along with their relatives and friends, are enjoy- ing an excursion to Chesapeake Beach today. The outing is being given u; der direction of Lacal, No. 105. of the Federal Employes’ Union. By this | evening ‘it is expected that there will | be mare than 4,000 excursionists at the resort. *"A baby show will be held this after- noon on the dancing pavillon. Prizes will be awarded the best boy baby and gm baby under two years of age and | the best boy baby and girl baby over two and under five. Athletic event: o'clock: will Include a twenty-five-yard ! dllh for girls under eight, a peanut scramble for girfs of eight to twelve, a candle race for girls of twelve to fifteen, a twenty-five-yard dash for boys under eight, a three-legged race for boys of eight to twelve, a ple-eating tontest for boys of ‘twelve to fifteen, a fat men's race, a thin men's race, a | potato race for men, a fat ladies’ race, an egg face for members of the wom- en’s union and a’potato race for wom- n A prize waltz will be held this even- ing in the dancing pavilion. n s Judxa l_{'ora lh;i day are Kathryn ¥\ rude McNaily, Mary Bi hud. Rose Duehring, K ;’ e butts, Annie Goldamllh and lllhel Rackey. Nora B. James Is chafrman} ;}f the general arrangements.commit- ee. VETEnAns S PLAN BENEFIT Pield Dny to Be Held at Base Ball Park August 27. In" the interest of fosterf - 1atfon:in aid-of disabled war ':r‘elel::xl:s dembers of WisMirigton Post, No. 1, e Dlnbled Ameriean Veterans of thek d, War, are. planning . to-hol fleld dey at Amegcln Le - -e t 27, it was Banounc ‘Worls b.n&flt ed fixed | 4oy, by ‘Walter D. Fleck. secretary of the post. base ball officials have tnrnod qver the_park for the use of the organization-om that day, it is stated. A feature of the celebration ‘will be a base ball game between the Marine Corps 4and “All Masonic” téams. The Marine Band will furnish music. A silver loving ‘cup will be presented to the winning team. Patlents at Walter Reed Hospital have been invited tosbe the guests of the post, whose membership is com- poaed ‘exclushely of disabled noldim sailors and marines. Thursday representatives of tha pon 'lll present President Harding with phs of the recent assemblage ot ers of the organisation at the annyal convention last June. —_—— )LANK BOOKS A large stock alwlys on hand, in all sizes. E Morruon Paper Co I“PI-A'I. who 1is: scheduled for 41 en. Prizes will be awarded the wlll-l Y NEWS N BREF 'l'le Tonic Club of master Mase: of the Treasury Department, will mee! Saturday at Great Falls. Charles J quette will presid, Anmouncement .wha .made .at meetinz of George ‘ashi No. 1, American Legion, ght in the board room' of the Dis- trict building, that wounded soldiers, sgllors and marines will be_the guests of the Legion at Chesap Beach August 25. hospitals may ' be procured at 1423 New \nrk venue. last Cedar ca- Ne. 15, Wopdmen of the World, will give its annual ou ing to Chesapeake Heach LSMUTrow. ORGANIZATION .&GTIVITIES TODAY. Women's Union, bureau; of .engrav- ing and - prlmlns. peake Beach. Baby show at 2 o' letic events'at 4. . TONIGHT. The Wanderlusters'. maonu.ph hike will start at 8:15 o'clock from Ben- ning station. Mr. Hall will lea A lawn fete for the benefit of build. ing fund for Holy Rosary Church at 7 o'clock in the church--playground, 3d and F streets. Colored clerks and leiter carriers of the city post office will hold an- nual picnic at Suburban Gardens, from 10 o'clock to 11:45 p.m. Loyalty Council, 11, No. 19, D. of C.. & at 6th street and M ¢ Carolina avenue southeast. called by National eetin, Nt o Catholic Council of Catholic Men, thernll), at 8 o'clock. —_— NADE ASSISTANT CLERK. W. S. Adkins Receives Appoint- ment in District Supreme Court. willlam S. Adkins has been ap- pointed an assistant clerk of the District Supreme Court by Morgan H. Beach, clerk of the court. Mr. Adkins has been thirteen years in the office of the clerk of the police court. ‘He was horn near Knoxville, Tenn., and came shortly thereafter to Washington, where he has spent most of his life. His business career hegan in the office of the auditor for the District of Columbla, from which ! position _he was made financial clerk of the Police Court. He was pro- moted to chief deputy clerk; serving in the District branch of the court, | where he gained a wide aequaint- ance among the lawyers. He resigned this position to go to the Supreme Court clerk’'s office. Samuel Ferguson Beach, mnly- hington and attended Western High School and was grad- uated from }.plucop.l High School at Alexandria, Va., last June. For sev- real weeks he was employed sur- veyor with a fleld force from the | office of the District water depart- ment. WED BY JUDGE O’TOOLE. The first marriage ceremony ever per- formead in the District of Columbia by -a woman _was celebrated today when Judge Mary O'Toole -of tie Municipal Court Jnlned in wedlock Ralph W. Wardwell orty-two_years old, of Philadelphia, C 'P., and Miss Ruth Letitia Halpenny of V street northeast. The contracting Denties are. tricnds of the new judge: and were anxious-to have her marry them. All the judges of the Municipal Court have authority to officiate at mar- riages, but. lately most of the oere- monfes have been conducted by: Judge Mattingly. ‘Health Candies 40, 60 & 80c Ib. Invalid Rolling : Chairs for Rent and Sale Very moderat, tes rental. 4 you Gt prschase, restats wiil up i oo parchase phice. TlleGlbsonCo.,lnc. Keen-Vmoned People Are Wearers of 'Our.Glasses. - And All Correctly F med Eyeglasses , Inchiding careful, thor- ough: rexamination b ¥ We are never satisfied with a'pair offlumnnku!heymbawmg 'u‘pfifufiy-flmh‘. ’I'In!'cplrl of our service. & \\\(\\I||1/1/4/ 5 =l Tickets for the men in|j 1T SAYS HERE THAT ‘PARIS REFUSES To' DISCARD TH' SHORT | WASHINGTONIAN HELD UP' AND ROBBEDBYTWOMEN St. lnrtin’- Church Benefit on Bennett Roberson' Meets Bandits on Road to Alexandria—Other Victims of Looters. Two white men, armed with pistols, held up Bennett Rolerson, 105 2d street northea; hington- Alexandria road ‘wbout.”two. mitle rom the south erd of Highwa bridge about 12.30 o'clock-this morn- ing and robbed him of two $10 bills. After he robibed; he stated, the highwaymen ppeared in the dark- ness. A watchman in the raliroad yard went in pursuit.of the men, but falled to overtake them. Mrs. Mary E. Dow, 5 st Capitol street, reported the theft of a gold watch and chain ‘valued at $100 and a bracelet and camera worth $20. The theft was committed Monday. Burglars visited the store of Rob- ert Peters, 124 Benning road. Mon- day night. Entrance was gained by eutting slats from a shutter, Peters told the police, and §3 in change and & ty of cigarettes were stolen. Belle. Harrigon, W ldge. Va., reported the loss of a lavallier valued at $50, a railroad. ticket book and cards.” They were in'a handbag that disappered from ahouse on' I sentative’ Frank W. Mondell vomirg appealed to police -of the third precinct to recover his auto- mobile that was taken from in front of his home at 2110 O street. He £21d the car disappeared between 11:30 nig| Archibald Anderson, 3319 Sherman avenue, reported the theft of a dia- mond pin valued at $350. He said the pin_was taken from him in a house on Kingman place. Howard Billings, 1121 14th street, told the police that his' apartment was entered by an unidentified indl- vidual who picKed the lock on his|~ door. A watch, gold pencil and two gold pins were stolen. Theft of a gold wrist wat¢h and 33 In cash was reported by Martha Owen, 216 Baltimore street. *IDLE SHIPS ASSIGNED." Four idle shipping board steamers were assigned_to operators today, as follows: The Newburgh, at _New Or- leans, to the Munson Lin ¢ Vin- ton County, at New Yerk, to the Clyde Steamship Company: the Al- cona. New York, to Trosdal, Plant & La Fonta; the Bartholomew, New York. to the New -York and -Cuba Mail Steamship Company. The steam- er Lake Filmore @ was transferred from the Clyde Line to .thé Mallory ~-make a speclilty of THE GIBSON CO., Inc. PERPETUAL BUILDING ASSOCIATION Pays 6 Per Cent' on shares:matiuring 'in 45 or 83 mionths. It . 'Pays 4 Per Cent .on shares.withdrawn be- fore maturity Assets More Than $7,000,000 " Surplus Nearing sfloo 00. ’ i Cotler 11th and E Sts. NW JAMES BERRY, Presfdent JOSHUA W. CARR, Secretary C. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 17, 1921 BY GOLLY! ID LIKE To MEET TH' GUY THAT SAID A WIFE, \/AS A “HELPMIATE, SKIRT - ¥ Christian Association; Leonard A. De Gast, business secretary, and E. Drumm, principal of the “Y” Auto- motive School, have returned from their vacations. They Immediately started on the work of preparing for the fall and winter activities, which promise to be greater this year than in any other year in the history of the association :CARNIVAE TO BE ¢ TO BE STAGED Parish School Grounds. A grand carnival for the benefit of St. Martin’s Church will be staged on the grounds of the Parish School, Lincoln road and T street northeast, the, evenings of August 31, Septem- ber'1 d 2. Plans for the celebration were be- n last njght at a meeting of the several committees appointed to ar- range the various features. It was decided to erect a pavl and make dancing an outstanding featgre. Supper also will be served on the carnival grounds after work- ing hours on the first two evenings. .0 We speciniize in this. Expert’ Fitting for Men and Women. KLOMAN’S Instrument C:v WILL PUSH “Y” COURSE. Cufiord L. Johnson, associate sen eral tHe Young Men’ CIGAR DEERHEAD (Pronounced “Excellent”) In DEERHEAD the accent is on the first syllable as in the word “SATISFACTION” Sold Everywhere Look For The Deer’s Head é HENRYT.OFFTERDINGER PMAKER 8 NINTH ST N'W Asenu for COMOY§ London made Bnar Pipes $1 a Week For Your Kodak —and the Price is the Same for Credit or Cash Use While You Pay By Paying $1 Down COME and select any Ko- 3 dak, Graflex, Premo or Brownié camera in our com- plete showing and pay for it while you are enjoying its: use. Films, supplies and ac- cessories, too, may be added to your account and paid for as convenient. Takes Pictures 2%x4% Inches Complete Kodak Outfit For 1A Awi .‘“' » ®; o sl - sl 9— Week - Rapid Rectilinear Lens o ot Filma (15 pletures) l)evalnlu of the 3 Rolis Ome print of Each Negative Ome Years Subssription to “Kodak- e The. Eastman Eodak whers you R e 1T & Wotk o7 Cusk Brien Jewelers ’\\\\\\‘\\‘JII[’I/ / 708 Seventh Street and 3123 M Street Optician s "RfiUBLl 'p-ymen 8th and Penna. Ave. N w. r-d:olOrnndmeu-.wlduptomN. OunckofGlnghun,VuklndSIIponDrulfl,lOH wbfim CRIFICED! Your O3 CSSporuShrh-thds.l’hd-.KmuKmn,Sdh. Gwdg&mw&mdemS«m Save 25 to 33Y; per cént on your Furs in our August Fur Sale. -A small deposit will hold your selection.: AMUSEMENTS. Special Film Features 1349 Wisconsin Ave. NAZIMOVA, in “BILLIONS." 1230 C Street N.B. MYRTLE STEDMAN. in “THE_TIGER'S COAT.” 1119 H st. N, DUMBARTO) HO! PRINCESS & N. C. Ave SSIE_BARRISCALE. HE_BROKEN GATE. CAROLINA 14th W LYRIC e e ometa in “LURING LIPS." _And Comedy. NEW STANT ON 14ih Street THOMAS M| “WHITE AND "D HUGHES REAU_REVEL." METROPOLITAN ¥ Street at 10tk I in “GYPS STIE COMEDY, NG_LIKE IT. CRANDALI:S KN ICKERBOCK N 15tk St. at Col. Rd. LOEW’S ALAC Continvous 10:30 A. W—11 P. M. TODAY AND ALL WEEK Paramount Presents THOMAS —IN— “THE CONQUEST OF CANAAN" By Booth Tarkiagten % % —EXTRA— First Showings of Pictures of Herald Beauty Comtestaats % Z LOEW'S 7 \ 7 WDAY A\'n ALL WEEK ‘I’ROXIES WITH NORMAN KERRY AND ZENA KEEFE 72 7 ,;,4 YO U ST.| rica’s Finest Colored Movie Housa M —Today and Tomorrow—11 P.M. Robt. McKim and Star Cast in “THE DEVIL TO PAY EAM Daily %2 Sun 32 Hly 22 ‘Unusual Bill’—Post Hal. Forde & Lt. Gitz-Rice ANK wu.cnx & CO., mT FITZ. 0! DIXIE noun MELNO’ .. TRUE RICE NEWTON. HAREY & SRAcE L TEWORTN, SOHN & NELLIE REDDINGTON & GEANT, Etc. {on monthly H.L scmnflmco 739 11th «t. M. 1286, Wardrobe prepared- - mess for the approach- ing change of season can be assured through our organization. Last year's garments, re- stored to newness by The Hoffman Com- pany, will serve your Fall needs. Send them to us today—NOW ! CALL MAIN 4724 but less price for the food - you enjoy is the solution to table economy. Every plan, every kitchen device, every efficiency- mea- sure known to the res- taurant world is utiliz- ed here to bring you the finest fare in all the land at prices incom- parably low. WALLIS’ 12th and G Streets N.W. CRANDALL’S Theater, th & Bt TODAY ASD TOMORROW - EDITH OREY. " in DEREAN na cOiEDY, “HEADY TO CRANDALL'S 2277, Theoter 3es Gard 4th & TODAY—DOROTHY DALTON, in “THE IDOL _OF THE NORTI (ED) , LAKE. in _“UN. And COMEDY, AVENUE GRAND €45 Pa. Ave. S.E. LOIS WEBER'S “WHAT'S WORTH W nd LARD, in “TEACHING THE TEACHER mm’s A.-ll. flnlfl -l EY "KING, And CoMEDY SloxREY HiERo. | CRANDALL'S o rmearen GI.A"..Q'! t. CH '(_;‘l’ DREA!I!S " And COMED' JAMES KIREWOOD, in THIS WEEK 10:30 A. M. to 11 P. M. POLA Ei In a Mighty Drama GYPSY BLOOD Exceptional Added Attractions K CRANDALL'S 18th & Col. Heginning et 850 P. M. STAR CAST In a Sterling Drama MANY ADDITIONAL HITS Near 14th ’ 2 WIRE OPENING SEASON 1521-22 Realart Presents JUSTINE.. JOHNSTONE ed by Harri P P nntros Comedy Draga™ * Famous Rialto Orchestra ROBERT BOND GOTTA —CONDUCTOR— wmand. " I;nlo' »s Have Told Me Delightful Dancing Chevy Chase Lake Meyer Davis’ Tomorrow Sis Musie ‘Will Ente: Go With Jr. 0. U. A. M. and Daughters of America’s Reusion At Pen Mar Park, Md., THURSDAY, AUGUST 18, 1681 = Union Sta- p.m._Fare. tax. Tickets All membees & 0, traig len ¥ r. nd ng on’ale now at Union Station: and friends. In the Cool of the Evening TAKE 22-MILE MOONLIGHT SAIL ON HURRICANE DECK T® MARSHALL HALL “Oa the Historic Potomac.” DANCING _EVERY EVENING CHAS. oSS A eeren Electrically Cooled BALLROOM Ochmann's Great Orchestra of Hige —_—————————————y—— STR. ST. JOHNS Leaves 7th Street W Mon.-Wed.-Fri. 7:15 P. n. 40-Mile Moonlight Trips COLONIAL BEACH Tues., Thurs.. Sunday, 9 a.m. Sat., 2130 p. m. Free Danciag DANCING. \I-T‘hs ACHER STCDIO, 1127 Mond; s P! puriner Lo Mae M en lexsons any time ‘ourse, six I!-‘anl‘ £1.30 ‘Ia Tues., Ir( "l- cool_ballroom. W. \\ ashington Studio uf Dance. 431 11th a.w. Open 1 leanons. 35 (Private l-fl class). UA\’.IDUN Sl 134Y M n.w.