Evening Star Newspaper, October 10, 1921, Page 3

SHP MAKES WORLD RECORD IN'LOADINE Freighter Takes on 12,382 Tons of Iron Ore in_Ex- actly 16 1-2 Minutes. Ty the Associated Press, CLEVELAND, Ohio. October 10.— The great lakes steel freighter D. G. Kerr. one of the crack 600-foot-long §0-foot wide steamers of the Pitts burgh Steamship Company, a subsid fary of the United States Steel Cor- poration, has broksn the world's rec- ord in loading and unloading iron ore. The Kerr, commanded by Capt. W. P. ) i one of the flect the company con- largest fleet of steun 1d. and is one of the on the great lakes. piember trolling _the hoats is in the w tirird largest bo On Wednesda. the Two Harbors, Minn.. do Duluth and Iron Range r ad, Kerr loaded 12,382 gross tohs of i ore in sixteen an -half minu 0 tons per breaking the former recor which stood for ten vears, made by the steamer Corey, 9,362 gross tous in tweaty-five minutes, at the rate of 1.000 tons ver 2.7 minutes. At Dock Nineteen Minutex. The Kerr dc ~d to load at i: a1 of the minutes, ‘baluncing being battened after the ne= automat iately off, the ating list to either side. The draft of the steamer when loaded feet 11 inches forward and % inches aft. The loading was under the super- vision of Capt. McElroy, Docl corge Watt and e ; hours of 1000 zinst the steener MeGonagle, made in 19 tons in twelve hours minutes, at the rate minutes, and Widener, made of ore and previous 1000 the steam in 1912 when 10,636 fo discharged in two hou yminut at the rate of 1000 ¥ minutes. The Mc Widencr also unloaded nd at nne 1.869 EX-SERVICE MEN SEEN BY CLEAN-UP SQUADS E : 1 Veterans’ Bureau Has Adjusted Many Cases in Fourth District in Six Weeks. During the six cperations of the the fourth district of the Bureau, compr t Virginia. have been irt ber 376 made for compensation, 22 to hospital treatment, 323 applied for vocational training and 440 were cither physically examined or their «xaminations authorized, according to « _statement issued at the District offices here. When the “clean-up squads” uder way in mid-August there total of only 737 claims listed a ending in these three states and_the District._ Of these were in Vir- nia, 175 in Maryland, 213 in the District_of Columbia ‘and only 120 in squads had ewed’ 8,737, or 8,000 more men than the number of claims pending. Total figures on disposition of the contacts made with the former servife men and women interviewed during that time show that medical xaminations were made and author- ital treatment their first applications were admitted ot for vocational rehabilitati wete made for 1,246 and 1.575. persons never before heard from made appli -ations for compensation - probably due them under the law. Although the original itinerary for 1he “clean-up squads” which have been visiting all‘towns of any s throughout the fourth distriet i than threc-fourths completed. probable that a new made on additional towns where it hag been found there are a number of cages and claims to be attended to. HEARING ON BALL BILL. Ao hearing on a hill introduce Semator Ball for the repression prestitution in the District of Co- Iomabia w be held Dby th enate District committee, Thursd: Octo- This_hill has the trict C ber 13, at approval of ioners. 2 pm. the Di imis- SPECIAL NOTICES - NOTICE Furnaess.’ ranges and latrobes put in firs clas IMIHMI "! the 'Heating Experts” Grafton & Son., Inc Wash. Loan & Trust Bldg., Main See Casey If the Roof Leaks CASEY 8207 14th '!T, .\.?m last at | the | Siiscovered his motor wu ' [Music Abe Martin Says: ! | i Mr. an’ Mrs. Tilford kindly invited Mr. an’ Mrs. Joe Lark t" take a ride with them t’da\' as ther car don’t hold th’ i i very good with only two ,ln I‘. b After ¢pu\rin’ noplus, Y talkin® t' a pleasant ap- stranger up t' - Indy- vesterday, Tell Binkley “ll\\l" B rvice.) STUDY BEQUEST EXCLUDES GERMAN-BORN (Copyright National Will of Mrs. cago Orchestral Association. Persons born in Germany are sly excluded from any benefit of £ $16.000 fert by the 3. Aldis to the Chi- ex- caxo fund is giv the income © stadents, w n born in German mgten for at 2018 R street contents of the uylfin and the - left to abeth S, income from is to be nai Voster of B the, to b among Allh\xr « h, M, : lmpln w and niec | e umm.y Fug vife of Thoma n Page. former | 1 ssador of the United States to 1t —_—— Acetylene Torch Believed Used to Penetrate Concrete and Steel Vault-Built for Storage. | oOfiicials of Fairfa erati tective Ag county, op- an Bradfi.rd De- the chiefly wine, from the the simmer home of Joseph R. Leiter, millionaire clubman, near McLean, Va., within the p The property taken, it §30.000 before the da Just when ll\e robbery mitted, it the caret: Rer on ihe the discovery eight da door of the vauit was opened W aid of an acetylene torch that had been stolen from the premises of the « September the Lenor home 2t a time \\hPu they knew the caretaker was absent, when they would have ample time to work vithout fear of detection. The house is situated fully one mile from the main_road, and trees on either side would hide motor trucks from view as _soon as they got off the main road. iquor was Kept in a cement ault said to have been built es cially for that purpos, a v door beingz deemed sutfi prevent outsid to the igterior. Surpr sed that' the robber rtire contents A by persons inte: investigation that some of the proceeds of the robbery has been boot- legged in this city. [t was said tod that the detectives were in possession of information™which might the arrest of the robbers. SPECIAL NOTICES. | YOUR OL.D WOOD FLOORS Imade new, planed, scraped and i repolished ; new floors laid. (_all tany hour. | C. ADAM Iranklm 0347 | CONSOLIDATED CARS TO PACIE +Los Angeles, Oct. 8: Portiand, S Franclsco, O : subject to change. Reduced rates, with much greater security for house- hold ‘goods, baggage, etc. SECURITY STOR- AGE F0 1190 Toth 'st. Phones tol. DANGER LURKS IN DIRTY RUGS. Cyclone will _wash. infect and restore them to their oxigia sore: "PROCHESNIVE 1lons, ivered. 0 0., Boh . Frank. 64GD-L. 028 Lct Me Call and Show You what Asbestos Roof Coating will do. The only oating applied with a brush tiat will atop kn and preserve any kind of roof. Esti- votes “furnished free. | We apply stine asd | 'ulrln'e- n\io' years. Ahn ‘nl-l in bolk. M ——will be ready for the hig if we tuke It in hand. Don't take Call ns up! chances. Roofing. 1416 F st. n.w. IRONCLAD oot vione siain 4. Heating' Plant O. K.? ¢ Let us look it over before winter arrives. our_estimate. R. K. FERGUSON, Inc, 1114 Oth St. Phone North 231-232. Roofing Experts. Tin Roofs—Slag Roofs RHAIRED \VD PA!\’TZD. Grafton&Son.lncq'F:‘&a{'i oot ing_and Roofing Experts 35 3 n( PRIGHT PIANGS FOTt REN os taken in as part payment on Victrol TG0 WORCH, 1110 G aow. Kranich & B and Emerson_pianos. Plumbin' Tue degree of permanency By Shedd. e ;:'::,[:.“." Wa_ll Finish Muresco price_in bulk to painters. AINT C 9th n.w. and new-my retwrn from the west in the ereats of advanced ides in bairdressiag and cuine | Who are using Adams’ Printed Marte HIGH GRADE. BUT NOT HIGH PRICED. THE SERVICE SHOP —_— it e descriptions. THE F! st. n.w. Frank Glats Tops foe Tables | e cut xlass for ar HEAD- lspecial requirement T gfor instance. to protect the tops of desks. tables, iressers, etc. Favorable prices. | Becker Paint and Glass Co, CHAS. F. HODC _Wikconsi Intelligent Printing Sewxce _ Let us demonstrate. The National Capital Press 12101212 D st. nw. T he Shade Shop STOKES !Alulo\s 830 T3th St. e Save Money Now by Ordering Your Window Shades Early. |™ Look the Porch Over | GLASS Bases for Porch Columns umns are needed, call to supply them. giandard sizes. IGHT. MI}G *lin Moots ¢ = Cornelia J. Aldis, i .} Filed Here, Gives Fund for Chi- .| Plans to Cousciic.tc sandling of olice P nite and Dredging Com- »{ PEARLMAN’S 2ocx lead to: 1921 IS Rewarding Fxghtersl —and if new bases for col- t on us Big, stock of PRICED THE - EVENING POLITICIAN JALED ON FRAUD CHARGE, : |Adviser to Georgia State Ad- | ministialion Officials Ac- ! cused in Shortage. By the Amsociated Press. ATLANTA, Ga., October 10.—Claude | A. West, for two consecutive terms ex- | ecutive secretury of the state of Georgla, icandidate for secretary of state in the {last democratic primary and retained |in an aavisory capacity for the new ad- | ministration officials, arrested and placed in the city stockade by city d ’(el tives, following telephone communi- cations with B. .. Blalock, private s “Thon W. Hal wTant charging W nent of state funds i with (-mlnzth a. amount of the s not known, but Leged defal- lul'mnl v A'that one item of d to the state K nvolving fund: “was missing | A\rrnnxl'd to “Make At his wather’s residen: told newspupermen that he had’ madvi Urangements to make good the alleged denied that the I be place .y Jury. Once Warrunt Clerk. [, The alleged $1.500 sho is said to have occurred during Gov. Hugh AL administration in 1920, accord- to the present state executive's e secra He refused to dis- the other alleged deficits until the audit of the records was completed. Before becoming exccutive secretary tduring the latter part of Gov. Nat |Harris' administration West was war- {rant clerk in the executive department under Gov. John M. cton. ~ He has taken @ prominent part in po in the last democr: candidate, fo about awo | LOWERIM® ccmneE cost. U. S. Department Mail. are being considered for the nxolidation of all mall collections and deliveries by the government de- l'ln!rlll W to expediting <" and lessening the cost of departmen under the han- present ! stem. sen from the ity cach dvp.fl'lmmnl sorting but i i Do and § consolidated mail for the money and servic hm-mm of government would afford better and quicka Postal authoritles have sent out questionnaires to the departments and their bureaus asking for information lon present methods of mail handling, together with data which wiil enablc post office to devise some central e, if7Me latter fs deemed ad- i The Bolt fwhich conducted chain of stoves W today adjudged bankrupt Justice Bailey in the Bankruptey Grocery H re i f urt on petition of three creditors | { Company. f the concern. Henry E. Bolt, presi dent of the corporati dmitted in- in open court. The com- ssets are placed es at £10,12 Jeffords & Dutton appear for {the complaining creditors. Justice Railey referred the case to Ralph D. Quinter, referee in bankruptcy. 1 R LT, It isn’t its long life, alone, that makes people think the Hupmoblle is the best car of its class in the world. STERRETT &, FLEMING, Inc. } Champlain St. at Kalorama Rd. (Below 15th Street) X Phone North 5030 ¢ 1 00900000000 000000 HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEG: Text Books | NEW AND USED 933 G Street Only HOUSES Furnished and Unfurnished FOR RENT From $125 Per Mouth Up JOHN W. THOMPSON & CO., ———INC.ome 8§21 15th St. Main 1477 | AUTO DRIVING i At Houry Gonvenfent to Students. vening. | | | ! | | or lnfomltiun Call 1786 @ st. n.w., or address YMCA AutoSchool grate coal which we sell at $11 per ton or $6 a half ton. AJ glowing grate fire warms and brightens the home. This coal is also used for hot-water and steam furnaces. John P. Agnew & Co. 728 14th St. Main 3068 | - here West | t {which STAR, WASHINGTON, BELIEVES DROWNINGS COULD BE REDUCED Capt. Reynolds Advocates Pul- ‘moters and' Signal- System - Along River. Twenty-eight . persons have been, drowned in District waters since Jangary 1, according to the records of the coroner's office, one of the victims remaining unidentified. In} numerous instances the victims lost their lives as a result of canoe accl- dents, while others . were drowned, while swimming, and only in o instance wak o drowning recorded as being a suicide. Several of the victims af drowning Aents " lost their lives in the! csapeake and Ohio canal, one fall ing overboard while fishing and an- other falling into the canal while be- ing pursued by a policems William T. R in the bo town water rront p tire life ‘and who alwa a deep_int told a Star rey ly uls en-} h: ought props | asures would i f several of | who lust { C. P . a8 th‘.’ bpatma i f.J\n larly known, has the rep of having recovered mor Giotmen notion iTar otersd, mor ibined. Talking to a Star | . he said he was unable to roximate the number of bodies he d recovered in the many years he ¢ Jeen in business' on’ the river A There s no excuse for €0 many | persony losing their lives in the Wat tid, pointing to a _pulmo- | “he 1t perr e o 8 pulm T olds pai | his own the for the instru- funds when he authorities v 1 one on the ri he stated. the pulmo- ys near the scene of @ and e has no boat that is as he think! t resuscitation. "It 18 the opinion of the siverman that i several pulnoters should be. kept in | readiness at convenient points. In the | absence of a number of them, however, | he said that establishment of a_system gnals between Aqueduct and Chain | bridges might serve to good advantage. His suggestion was that several bells be located at points between the two bridges, the points being near camps | or other places where persons usually are in evidence especially during th summer season. Sounding of the bell nearest the scene of an accident could be followed by sounding the other signals in the direction of the point where the pulmoter is located, | which, Reynolds suggested, would be the quickest means of communication. NIGHT FLYING ARRANGED. The United Stat has need of enlistment, il hold imulate s Army Air Ser 0 men of all trades for| and beginning tomorrow | recruiting week. To! interest in the recruiting. | is hoped to diminish the ranks | the unemrloyed, Licut. Lester J. will “give an exhibition | 3 toninnt at 8 ocloe when he will fly a German Fokker | pursuit plane. The plane will be) illuminated b flares. It is at present quarf the corner of 9th street i nia avenue. regarding the en- listments can he obtained at 509 10th street. Lieut. Maitland is in charge. | Pay for the enlisted man is from $30 | to $150 a_month. . New 6-Volt BATTERIES $19.00 Exhanee Guaranteed 1 Year BATTERIES REBUILT $15.00 GUARANTEED 1 YEAR Recharging, $1.00. Free Inspection Rentals Eomairing 5 Modare B SUPERXOR BA’ITERY CO. 8th & H Sts. N.W. Phone Msin 8157. & Rent a Ford or Dodge Drivy; it ynml.f Noith 1 rmcumnlc- I. Cor. 14th and W N.W. ice of For S;lle or Rent Furnished or Unfurnished High-class Residential Properties a Specialty Randal! H. Hagner &, & Co. | 1207 Conn. Ave. & | 4366 Phone Franklin { 4367 4368 i" There's a Reason_ one word. you open your-eyes! - I quickly and effective D. C, " Ask About Our CIRCULATING LIBRARY Best in the City. PEARLMAN’S 933 G Street Only Cl\u'opractlc Mmage W relieve pa rical trewtumer R. F. 5th st 2 MONDAY, OGTPOBER 10, flavor when you "'smoke Lucky Strike "' LAFAYETTE One Hundred Horsepower Awaits Your Command Walker Mc:or Co., Inc. 1517 Conn. Ave. ‘ 1921. City in America ELLING NEW PROPERTIES Builders who seei quick action” on theis properties, and have proposi- tions worth while, find th ganization: the best ‘House™” for their offers. Are You Inter W/ most distinguished icians in this countr, ! mu The program for this s Two very special of- fers now—on Taylor St. N.W., between 13th and 14th, and at 4th and Up- shur St. N.W.—that you Art Cr Neveuber 1t i or 141 dnnnmry l\(h Foluar Mcxzsvmwlcoss 1405 Eye Street NwW Main 4752 21l WALTER Black, 1’ - | RECITA Damrosch Mannes. pin SONG RECITAL. . Members of the Washin two tickets to each of the regularly THE AME by the American Federatio Membership dues are The object of the Societ and the soundest Mel. 6t Mrs. Cautious = Buyer Here’s Your Chance In Beautiful Chevy Chase 3902 Huntington Street A Home to be Proud o BOOM NHOP operution o Auditertum of the he membership of the d number of new m the opportunities it offers w to membership is extended Those desiring to avai quested to_apply in person 1741 New York Avenue, or'b 4 und nmuuuuuninmnmmmumnmumummnuumumnmmiumnuum T Do Not Buy Until You See This Home Daily Until 9 o’Clocl% E D. J. Dunigan 1321 New York Ave. Tel. Main 1267 g = = ? health. umminu‘nmumunmu I bodies. - to Paint A New One Every Day Wrapped in Each Large Loaf of Dorsch’s . Bread Make a Collection Directions on Back of Every Card Joun DouaH ORSCH'S Varorys BREAD - ~ finds that warmth is'vital to him. It enters his pores and inflates his spirit. It makes his finest qualities expand and attain- their fullest de- velopment within him in The B HEALTH soap These homes are selli tion and attractiveness chaser \\'hu knows what a —why we're so busy in And that reason can be summed up in Quality 5 We don’t “cobble” shoes—we Rebuild them. When this work comes back to you—it’ll make 10M-16 Ph. Ave 7&'.&K.233Pam_if v and attic— hot-water heat. electric li rear of deep lot. Pr 1C€S Are Moderate Whole Soles, best quality Jeather, with Springstep Rubber Heel ... .$2.50 Main 7166 = “Neolin” or “Duflex” Whole Soles, with l%pringsu-p Rubber eel .. 2.50 Paint Up —now about Yo ur ])T(‘Hl' Half-soles, best qual- : and help ity leather, with Wash ington Springstep. Rubber ookl tatbest Heel . -$1.50 New Wood Heels on women’s slippers; any desired shape, color or height . L...82 Custom H andmade Ballet - Slippers, made to measure. ....$4, $5. Phllll% Rubber “Cushion Treads” put on soles and hcels for _Golf or Walking, $1.50 for the Armaments Limitation Conierence We've Fine PAINTS at Lowest Prices HUGH RETAIL ‘New Cleats put on football shoes, the pair .,.... 2 I “HIE ARTS brings to this city each winter some of the ROYAL CORTI S0Z. | LECTURES ON LITE should investigate. Nov. 100 -MEETINGS WITH FAMOUS Garla~d. nathor of ‘A Dec. Sth- READINGS FROM MERCHA! “THE SCHOOL FOR SCANDAL, % Jan, Jatthison und Charios Rann Ko . 3 Lifebuoy is the snmple, natural way to skm— It makes beautiful _complexions. Soft, white hands. Fresh, wholesome The famous RED cake. Three styles, detached, open daily and Sunday until 9 p.m. L. E. BREUNINGER & SONS 706 Colorado Bldg. ?fillllllllllflllI||IIIIImIIIIIIIIIiIIIIII|l|1||l|IIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIllllllhIflllllll]!llllflllllllllllllllllllllIlllIHIlIIlIIflIII“lIlI ested in Music, Pic- tures, Books, C1v1c Improvement? 'Y OF THE FINSE i litcrary men, art critics and v, who are heard in lectures and recitals in the auditorium of the Central High School. cason is as follows GREAT PAINTERS £ nive iliust Hamlin ATU AMERICAN AUTHORS. I» i ““AS YOU_LIKE IT. iramns, by Edith Wynne Ly E. Charlton of B 0: [ —— —— I~ MACDOWELL RECITAL, iy Mrs, Fdward ‘:IIDU'“” pianist O - i TSR REE S GRS T BUv sanaes, siuies, sui Glaa rancis Rogers, Laritune iston Soc, e sent v is to ||u1 Ue best art. us now over one thousand. but enibers w to avail themselves of il ; and a special invitation 1o Denartmental ployes. 1 themseives of this vrivilege are re- if possibi the Office of the Society, Made in U.S. 4. ! R IHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII][IIIIIMII]I]IIIII]IWIIIIIIINIllI]IHIIllIIIIIIIIIIlIIlIIlllllllIIIIIIIIlIIIIIII|!IH|I!II|IIIII|II!H"‘ NEW RESIDENCES OF QUALITY AND REFINEMENT Now Being Completed on Varnum St., Just West of Sixteenth St. 1g because their high-class construc- ¢ at once recognized by the pur- real hone should be. Hytex brick. 9 large rooms, two baths, ght, open fireplace, brick garage on semi-detached 1 attached. Houses See them today. 14th and G Sts. 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