Evening Star Newspaper, September 4, 1921, Page 5

British Peerage to Sell Estates Welbeck Abbey, in Nottinghamshire. This is only one of the residences of e duke, who owns some 200,000 acres in England. “For centuries past landed estates have been handed 2own from genera- tion to generation,” sald the duke, addressing his tenants, on the occa- sion of the coming of age of his son,| Lord Francis Cavendish. “Landlords LONDON, August 16. — England's great estates are crumbling under the weight of taxation and death dutles, d one big landed proprietor after an her among the nobility Is dividing and selling his holdings, many which have been in the hands of sin- gle families for centuries. The latest indication that peers are finding it necessary to seek smaller homes comes in the announcement of |and tenants have lived on terms of tihe Duke of Portland that he may' mutual trust and affection. I fear, have to abandon his palatial mnsion, however, that the state of things is THE SUNDAY ~STAR, WASHINGTON, D, C.,~ SEPTEMBER 4, 1921—'PART 1L Tax and Death Duties Forcing ST S e e e g onerous incidence of death dutles, the future “may become very uncertain for all landed proprietors. If this is good for the country, I certainly do not complain. “With regard to my own case, it may or may not be possible for me and my family to contmue to reside at Welbeck, but I fear that there can be little doubt that those who come after me will not be able to do 80.” On all sides historic houses are find- ing new tenants and ancient familles are severing their connection with the soil. The Duke of Devonshire sold Devon- shire House in 1919 and Stowe House, the property of Baroness Kinloss, was Duke of Rutland, the Duke of Grafton, the Duke of Mariborough, Lord Lecon- fleld, Lord -Londesborough, = Lord Portman, Lord Camden, Marquis de Castega, Earl Beauchamp, Earl Brad- ford, Lord-Aberdeen, Lord Lovat, Lord Harrington, Lord Harlech, the Coun- tess of Warwick and Sir Richard Bulkeley. Welbeck Abbey is famous for the subterranean passag: and_ apart- ments bullt by the Duke of Portland at a cost of £3,000,000 in order to hide himself from observlllon by the out- side world. The abbey has an underground rid- ing school 400 feet long, 106 feet wide and 50 feet high, capable of hold- ing 10,000 persons. There is a subterranean ballroom 168 T ST T e w T with' famous paintings. Both the riding school and the baH- room re connected with the abbey by ! disposed of recently. Others who have sold their proper- feet long, 63 feet wide and 21 feet « - A MESSAGE To The Music- Loving Public of Washington I believe that as quickly as possible this country should sece a general lower- ing of prices of all commodities, so that the inflated conditions of the past few years may be returned speedily and quickly to a normal level. I believe the best way to foster and promote the general return of the right . kind of prosperity is for this country now—today—to start buying what it wants at prices it can afford to pay. The right way to start that buying is for the merchant to place the merchan- dise he offers at prim within the reach of all. - I believe in practicing what I preach, and, therefore, let me announce that beginning September 6th calling dull times we will inaugurate. A Clean -Sweep Sale of Pianos and Players at reductions in prices that will amaze the music-loving people of Washington. Purposely included in this sale is every new and used piano and player on our floon, new Knabes and Ampicos excepted. kinds of punol, Inlt a great big merchandising event that will attract every music- lover in the city of Washington. Look at the prices and come quickly. This is not a sale of one or two Let’s get down to bed rock and quit Times are good just now—very good—in which to buy a fine piano or player, because these prices—these terms—will make it possible. ington. Consider Carefully excepted. Every instrument in this store, whether new or used, positively protected by written guarantee for from 1 to 10 years, ac- cording to condition. This brand new 83-note player, latest improvements and devices, splendid tone, 2asy action, seven and- one- third octaves, full plate, metal tubing, ten-year guar- antee, only, - '390 $10 Down; Take a Long Time to Pay " Balance Your Silent Piano Traded k. Free Delivery Within Radius of 50 Miles L/ ] Partial List of Used Uprights Marshall & Wendell Upright, Ebony $50 Haines Upright, Ebony............ Heinekamp Upright, Rosewood. Knabe Upright, Mahogany. . ... Wehle Upright, Ebony.........: Berkley Upright, Mahogany. . . . . New England Upright, Ebony. . . Ernest Gabler Upright, Ebony. . . Sohmer Upright, Mahogany. ... Johnson Upright, Oak....... Hallett & Davis Upright, Walnut . Kingsbury Upright, Mahogany. . Hall Upright, Ebony........... Huntington Upright,'Oak. .. .... Huntington Upright, Mahogany . . Seeburg Upright, Qak. ........ DOWN To Approved Credit Take Long Tixhe To Pay Balance Partial List of Used and Slightly Used Players Aeolian Player, Mahogany. ....... Stuyvesant Player, Mahogany. .. Sterling Player, Walnut....... .., Behning Player, Oak........... Solo Concerto Player, Walnut. . . . Solo Concerto Player, Mahogany. Ackerman Player, Mahogany. ... . Story & Clark Player, Walnut. . . . Schencke Player, Mahogany. . ... Lawson Player, Mahogany......... Emerson Angelus Player, Mahogany $439 Story & Clark Player, Mahogany. .. $450. Story & Clark Player, Mahogany. Story & Clark Player, Mahogany. Sole Concerto Player, Mahogany . Story & Clark Flayer, Makogany. nabe ; I%OGSTREET Pres. Knabe Warerooms, Inc. There will be no half way measures used to sweep this sale through to a splendid success and to thus realize and fulfill the ideas and desires of the president of this institution, for the sweep and scope . of this clean-sweep sale will be greater and more comprehensive than any other selling event we have ever inaugurated in Wash- New Pianos, shopworn pianos, discontinued styles, cases slightly damaged, used pianos, trade-ins, all these without exception, without reservation. In other words, our entire stock is offered. This is not a sale of one or two makes of pianos. Not a clearance of any. part of the stock but a TREMENDOUS MOVEMENT * OF EVERY NEW AND USED INSTRUMENT on our floors at prices that will move them quickly, new Knabes and Ampicos alone Read the prices, the terms, the makes listed below. Then judge, fleclde and act quickly. $98 $98 $119 $170 $139 $153 $198 $175 $175 $153 $198 $119 $149 $179 . $179 Privilege is given to ex- change any time within one year from date of pur- chase for any piano or player of equal or greater made on first credited in full on the second. i high, the s of which are h\ln(l a series of tunnels. Other features are large subterra- nean libraries and a tanbark course for galloping horses. It is a quarter of a mile long, entirely covered in with glass. Altogether there are about fifteen miles of tunneling. Runnymede, a meadow on the bank of the Thames river, in Surrey, site of the historic battle where the barons wrested from King John the magna charta in 1215, is also for sale Attacking the government in the de- bate on the corn production acts re- peal bill, Lord Lincolnshire in the house of lords declared the present ministry was preparing to sell the crown lands and said nothing re- mained but “to pawn the crown Jewels.” OF JOHN PAUL JONES Admiral Wilson Chief Speaker as Memorials Are Presented to U. 8. Naval Academy. Special Dispatch to The Star. ANNAPOLIS, Md., September 3.— Rear Admiral Henry B. Wilson. superinfendent of the Naval Academy, was the speaker this morning on the occasion of a psesentation of me- morials of John Paul Jones to the Naval Academy. The memorials consist of a bust of the first admiral of the Navy of the United States and a painting of his flagship. the Bonhomme Richard, in actlon. They are from the collection of the :;l:le(:lex;l Horace Porter, and were nted s - Dreasuten iy daughter, Mrs. Ed Gen. Porter, France, i located the vea minister to = e body of Admiral Jones and had i . Country, t brought to this 1t is now Academy cha < ]HEBREW YOUNG PEOPLE ] in lhe crypt of the Naval pel. OPEN CONVENTION HERE Delegates Arrive From Seven Cities. Welcomed by Judge Stras- burger—Today’s Program. With delegates from seven cities i'n attendance, the vonvention of the Middle Atlantic States Federation of Young Men's Hebrew Association and kindred or- | 7anizations opened at the Y. M. H. A. {Hall. 11th strcet and Pennsylvania {avenue, last night. Following the registration of mem- hers, which included representatives { | from Norfolk, Richmond, Alexandria, Yetersburz, Hopewell. Baltjmore and Washington, invocation vas TO- nounced by Rabbi T. J. Loeb, after which the congress was formerly opened by E. J. Londow. president of the federation. Judge Milton Strasburger delivered the address of welcome, and follow- ing the appointment of committees an informal reception to the delegates and guests was held. At today’s session, which convenes lal 10 o'clock this morning, a confer- seventh annual ence on organization will be held and iter addresses will be made by Leader “The Shefferman on A Relation of \be, Open discussion will be held at 11 o'clock { comimittee on merging the M. A. S vania federation will | sed 2nd submitted for action the convention. ion of the aseociati D comn | . after which the report of the | E [ DIED, H * | EATZENSTEIN. Ou_¥ridsy, September 2, | 1921, at 9 a.m.. at Pittsburgh, Pa.. CLARA, the beloved wife of the late Charles Katzen- stein, Funerat from the. cha Geler's Sous Company, 1113 Tth sf. on_Sunday, Beptember 4, -at 1:30 p.m. atives and friends iuvited. EELLY. On Fridsy. Septemver 2. 181, at 5 p.m.. at her residence, $47 SERGT. KEENAN FUNERAL Services Tuesday for Soldier Who Was Killed in Action. h mass at Holy Name Churc went Mount Olivet cemetery. friends invited. (Baltimore copy.) 5 MEAD. On September 3, 1921 iufant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C) Langmend " Funernt” t her late e. September MORRIS. Budlenls. 921 about 9:30 1§ . Md. to attend BEITH. Suddenly, on Friday, September 2. 1921, AL the beloved losimnd of Melros Reith and the son of Mary Rowe b e ate Wititam Wettn. Funeral from lin Inte residence, 4208 Sth st now. o Monday, Septembe TSt Mars's Ch es and friends 3 = Fppl(-mb;'r e - o hter of Irene SERGT. WILLIAM H. KEENAN. i residen: prember Raptict om het Tnt n Monday Vices At Cal Sen and 1 ste s es and friends Iuvit Funeral services of Sergt. William H. Keenan, Company B. 320th Regi- ment, $0th Division. killed in action October 10, 1918, in the Argonne for- st, F will be held at Lee's Pennsylvania rnoon at 2 Se nan attended the graded and ‘Central High School here and | Virgin} Pol)ler‘hnlc Institute of Blacks- . cran i . brothers) Clarence and Raymond. He was a member of New Castle Lodge, No.! 642, F. and A. M.. of New Castle, Pa. A certificate signed by Gen. Pershing | was received by his mother, bearing the following transcription: H “He bravely laid down his life for his country. His name will ever re-| main fresh in the hearts of his friends | and comrades. The record of his hon- | orable service will be preserved in the archieves of the A. E. F." 2,000 U. S. DEAD COMING. Bodies Sent to Antwerp From the Verdun Battlefields. By Cable to The m T o e g ¥ lnte sster. RATE September 6, vited pm. ment 8t Rock Cre THOMPSON. Frids o o £o Daily News. Holland, September 3. lops tu\ an\ the w thre iilied during oh © to be sent to American Verdun w . Luncheon be served in thelr, : Wuielas e sullding at 0 o'clock. when Dr.!departure of each shal Tovited |iPhiiadeiphia ‘papers’ please copyd \bram 1 address the con-{the burson iy :res 2 o'clock this afternoon the dele- | sates will leave for a trip of inspec ion of the young man and youn woman cottage camps at orth Beach, Md. The report of the president wili | e read tomorrow and. foilowing sther closing business, a convention dance will be held tomorrow night -t the Raleigh Hotel. |ITES FOR WAL M. W. GRAY Military Honors at Arlington for Officer Who Died Overseas. The funeral of Maj. Mason W. tiray, U. S. A, whose body was re- urned from Frarce on the Wh +ill be held next Wednesday at yclock at Arlingion Temetery, with rull military honops. . Gray was caught in a bombing raid at Grand Pre} r the Voszes .mountains, November | i the week before the signing of the armistice, while on his way to the front_as_chief intelligence officer™of he 6th Division and was so severely wounded that he died the next day. Maj. Gray was born November &, | is86, in Pontiac. fich. H» was, a graduate of the School of Engi- neering of Michizzun University, later taking the examination for the army | at Fort Leavenworth. was com- i missioned _second He lieutenant ind” joined the 10ta Infantry at San| in 1911 Antonio, Tex ment, vhich leavin: with thet re-i @ th: fi o ser He was statio “tdered to ~do in luring the ) 1break ns At the! of - order-d. the n imen: to Syracuse. r\il *hed France i value, and all payments L April, 1915, 2 ne ,,.“.tum’h istaff Colleze at Lances, from which :‘e graduaied the following Septem- her. Maj. Gray is survived by his wife and e little son, who reside in Washington; his mother, Mrs. Katherine Beach Gray, of Pontiac, Mich., and a brother, Maj. Elmore B. Gray, C. A. C.. now stationed at Camp Eusti; Maj. Gray's widow, Mrs. Beryl Evan!l Gray, is a member of the Women's Press Club of this city and is connected with the Pan-American Union. | GEN. H. R. HILL BURIED. {Prominent Military. Men Pay Tribute to Hero of Argonme. QUINCY, 1Il. September 3—The funeral of Brig. Gen. Henry R. Hill, whose body arrived here from France “ Friday, took place this affernoon. | The remains were accompanied here | from France by a military escort. ’ | Among the military men in attend- ance are Gen. W. K. Naylor, Fort {Dodge, Iowa. chief of staff of the | !33d Division in France, and officers {of the Illinois National Guard. Brig. Gen. Hill, then a major, was killed leading his men in the Ar- {gonne. warm_hom: 1621, at 6:40 Colors on the fir allop. An Anu-rl- can officer replicd. saving that h |much touched by the “ceremon: American people,” he said, grateful to Hol'and for this reception of ! their dead sons on Dutch oil.” ONE DIES IN TRAIN CRASH. | i rs. 81 T at i1 a.m. Interment Rock ELMIRA. N. Y.. September 3.—One | passenger, John Eldridge, was report- IN MEMORIAM. ed killed and a_ score injured. five BAILEY. remembrance of my mother. ou when the Delaware, Lacka- | + died nine yew nna “ard Western passenzer train ' No. 3, west bound. curve near Owego left the rails at a | at 4 o'clock this BOSGESS. ARD OF . We wixh thanks and appreciu fives, friends and o Dess and sympatl o e are we grate ite employes | * | SERIGCS. parted this fu Wondward & Lathrop, and those with whim ho was & clated. MAMIE HAMEY A lJ SONS. In xad but BORN. ERTTER. To Edward E ter (nee Deau) EDWARD ERVI the memry inid to mest, ved Bim most him b At St Peter's Pay 4 WOODFIELD. ‘on Septeniber = S FUNERAL DmECTOBS LD. BAGEY. sulicaly, ou Fridas. September 2 WM H. SARDO & CO.. 1921, at by rsiden road. the ™ : 412 H ot nee. Phone Lincoln uid Hew: EDWALD B RAGHY. masror of the | Moders Chapel. Amtomohile Funerals Columbia Heights ian ‘Cired, beloved V.L SPEARE CO. husband of Virgin: Baghy. nvr\'l s will be held THE RS OF NOR. Wl 'xm:cr:n FiTs TKE ORIGIVAL W m.. at Ninth Street Christian Church, St and D ste, me. Temains will e 1 state at the chrurch from 11 g.m. Ull hour of service. Relatives and friends invited | 1o attend. Interment Glenwood cemetery. 3 | BAUMAN. snd;":‘;é, on : lenzb:’rs'\z,ll{flfl’[.‘ a oldiers” ome, e J Established 1. 13038 M St NW. Eriet 1 Funeral from he chapel at Hom- Monday, September 5, at = p.m. Antomobile Service. M LEE. Funeral Director, Inferment at Congresslonal cemeters. = | IINGHAN: S0n Sehtember. 15Al 840 g Livery in conuection. Commo. e dsti st | 300 “ianel anc modern crematorium. Moderate ave. nw. Tel cali M. 1383 Sosien som the e | Timothy Hanlon John and Mary 41 B RT N.E. Phone L. 3543. the Sacred . Frank Geier’s Sons Co., 0! SPEARE ESTABLISHMENT, Phone Franklin 666, 940 F at. n.w. Joseph F. Birch’s Sons son of Requiem mass at 1ith and Park Seplember 5. at 9 am. " Interment private. ( ales o, wiate 1113 SEVENTH STREET X.W. W ats: Coracita ey et Riueni=r | Modern Charei._Telephone rall, North 529. Septemier 5, from Wouds' funcral pariors 43 ate. ave. Friends and reiatives JAMES T. RYAN, 10 attend. | 817 TA. AVE. BE. Lincole 142 Yivers in Connertion. T i mzRECO $249 $27¢ . $270 $249 . $339 $398 $298 -$379 s $429 $450 -$355 .. $450 .. $419 $451 /Warergoms, nc. J. l‘l/llhlhams.pm \ This beautiful brand new - upright, mahogany finish, plain design, seven. and one-third octaves, triple ‘strung, over-strung bass, full bronze plate, beauti- ful tone, guaranteed 10 years, only, $190~ $10 Down, Take a T Before the world war he was \a brigadier general of-state troops. | {His rank was restored by Congress after his death, and the distinguished service medal also was awarded. | Past his suffering, past his Ibll H ' LEAVES 3109’722' | Cease to weep, for tears | Terence Fegan Wills Entire Estate | i::"‘...'"é.fi“:’.."&l&'fi A to His Widow. 17 bund of Claudie De La \ erg: Flora Lewis, Mrs. Mabel McCarthy and Asa W. De La \ar‘l;e and_biother of ‘uneral [CKBON. parted this lite ‘Ilfldrlfl] Frldn pre:liber.‘ m'n (JOSEPH JAMES Gicks or of Pearl and Hobert Dickson, |, Propérty worth $109.722 was left by| brother of Millicent and Huth Dickson: ‘Terence Fegan of 3210 13th street,! Notice of funcral hereafier. {who died August 27 last, according to: FRONANI. On Saturday mvrnlnz lfi(lzpkmbtr ithe petition for letters of administra-: 3. 1021. at his resdence, de- 1 tion Tled yesteraay by the widow. Mus.| oted. lusband-of Matiigs’ rommn: £ anera Mary Fegan. | e e The estate consists of real estate,: L e inot described. valued at $97,000, HAEKLESS. ‘fep-;teu ulxx. "{fn ThurLdu Heg— ilocated in the District, and real estate ook He Toaver S moutn it oo located in Chicago, Ill. valued &t: wo daughters, & son and a host of friends. §1,500, and personal property esti-| mated ' to be worth $11,122. The' i widow is named sole beneficiary in ,(he will. | RTLLED RESISTING ARREST. Funeral from Rhives® tember 6, at 1 p. vited to’ attend. undertaking _parlors, Relatives terment in enly, Friday. September 2. beloved son of Mz HAUSMANN. 11 ¥ RRDERICK B Wiliam Hesuémana, Senrs. | “wro e Tucetay, ‘September 6. o8 2 . X i a7, af 2 pm R s ojuieptember 3.— | Ttirment at Ariiagton nationsl cemetery. 'Four negroes were injured, one fatally, when two deputy sheriffs fired Into a crowd of negroes at a big church Relatives and friends invited to attend. * . - Members of Washington Centen- No. 14, 3. | gathering at Savage, near here, today. | DL Lodge aticna SO aev(l'llhr 8, 1 . for attend- L. G. Groom, a negro, arrested on | charge of robbery, who was wounded {in the firing, dled after belng brought ‘here. The ' deputies reported their prisoner was trying to break away and t 1:30 n the ful ol !m(h!r an B. HAUS- MAN N WATBIMAN, Secreiary. 50 HODGES. mn‘»r: oL P i stater, irs.. Eile B River, UPTON B. Hul)Gh! son of the DOCTOR DIES OF RABIES. CORDELE, Ga., September 3.—Dr. A. A Downa prominent veterinarian ol Cordele, died of rabies at the Cqr- dele sanitarium this afternoon. e sustainéd his first shock early yas- Sanbeai yariors, 2001 14th ef. n.w. . Rel 5 frionds invited. Interment private. 4+ AN, Killed in action, in France, Oc- ml..ber 10,308, Serst. WILLIAM lhufikfi‘nl a2 the i:lcnd lnl l‘.l;.vhn“ G. W. Keenan. l'nn terday 'l{lhbl‘ll:.n‘ i and lmmedhu y Lee's chaj Pa. ave. n.w., went to ospital, n- | Toesday, 4 sclous :l"t oday, H- wu hu cemetery. ahn's 3 mll.l A More than & month 280 and ook the | A M asd the Leglon witt Pasteur treatment, it is sald. charge. _ | 1238 H STREET NW. (FORMERLY 940 F 5T NW) PHONE MAIN 108 ARSpears CuNichols W-B'Speers 0. B. JENKINS i >hone Main 4804 509 10th st_n.w. MONUMENTS. ing memorials (monuments and mau- We specialize in designing and erect ! soleums) of quality and character. mens of our work in any Let us take you to see ryany speci of the local cemeteries. THE J. F. MANNING CO., INC., 914 Fifteenth Street. CEMETERIES. Fort Lincolnz %25 Y Bculcvard at District Line. Scass 1285 G v B.w. Phone F. Phove F. 4745 CednflillCemeluy 'Ilapel and Vault—Non-Sectarian ual Care of Graves Natural Beauty Pa. Ave. S.E, Extended. Baones 1. 82 and L. a6 FUNERAL DESIGNS. ‘the crowd of negroes pressed around e e s Ogie Hadges. . Punacal from | e tonguile catune e o dre | i et i, o Ml el ) Sode Bros. Co., 1214 F SL a volley. Three negroes were seen| 4 ',i's o'cloc H Prompt siuts Beltvey i.to fall besides Groom and the crowd |, uwgow. ¥rid u,,um 1821, at ber Armm-nw-\u—l--xmfln +scattered. The sheriff-has gone to|*", i, ml'm,m -qu 18th -x n.w., HELEN 900 1412 Savage to investigate. Bt SHNS0N, beloved wite of ‘Attee Joua. | GEQ. C. SHAF st n.w. o onday, September BSSIVE FLORAL EMBLEMS _Plone M at Hmues (omv-n! at MODERATE PRIC 24161718 Blackistone Ded&: of Dlninc(lon ""“ w Tiate l“loral IoEens for All Blackistone, l4th nnd H. Phone ‘Main 3707. un-!!.u- nm-ws Sl