Evening Star Newspaper, October 17, 1921, Page 20

20 THE HVENING ST/ __WASHINGTON, The Thrill That Comes Once In a Lifetime. IT'S ATRIFLE OFF COLOR BuT 'S A WELL CUT STONE BE DELIGHTED AWITH AT #75 DD YA SAYZ THA'S MORE'N LEXPECTED T' PAY BuT— WELL, l'tL TAKE T, Y 7 THE ENGAGEMENT _ \ 4 ___—BY WEBSTER. BATTLESHIPS TO HAVE CATAPULTS FOR PLANES Equipment for Launchivy Heaviest Types of Machines to Be euipped with catapults for launch- ing airplanes of the heaviest types. One of these catapults has just, been completed at the Hampton roads aiv station. and will be {natalied on ane of the modern aughts For some time light, single-seater chasse planes have been succesafully flown from platforms bullt on the tops of battleship turrets, the short run against the wind ‘being sufficient to give them the mnecessary “lift” but this system was not applicable to heavier planes, and was found to in- terfere with the turret operation. The newly developed catapult, how- ever, glves the necessary impetus un- der any conditions, and will not in- terfere with the functions of the ship. “3‘:0 d&vlce 1tself ‘:q'.:g] to be =“b 0 e same principle ~use Samuel Plerpont Langley in uunch! ing his steam-driven experimental airplanes in 1896 and 1903. It com- prises a power-driven carriage run- ning on tracks and carrying the plane. The carriage is driven along the tracks at &n increasing accelleration until the speed becomes sufficient to permit the plane to take the air. The carriage is brought to rest by means of brakes and shock absorbers near the end of its run, from where it is drawn back to the starting point and is ready to launch another plane. Armistice Day Will Be Observed by Memoral Association. Armistice day will be observed with appropriate exercises by the citizens’ committee of the National Memorial Assoctation Dunbar High School, 18t and N streets. Invitations; will be extended foraign visitors in! the city for the conferénce on Hmita- tion of armament. Dr. J. Stanley Dur- kee, president of Howard University, will preside. The, Dmg\m outlined includes music. by the Dunbar Community Band, James E. by the Amphion Gles Club and ad- dresges by prominent speakers. - The soveral posts and camps of colored ex-service men in the city have ac- pted an invitation to attend. ’lans for the celebration were dis- cussed at a meeting of the assocla- tion Saturday night, Ferdinand D. Lee presiding. Resolutions in mem- ory of the late H. B. F. Macfarland were adopted. Miller: director; selections I Ciiyrespondence of the Associated Press. tember 22.—It I8 ane \ THE 1 - AH- WANT QUR tMITIALS AN . the Toklo municipality to the | 35 Tokloans 8, e ow w0 TH' DATE ENGRAVED Provided in Future. P ced e e Jric5at | Washington munioipal authorities. | | The lantern is twenty-five feot in faune taDy Battleships of the future are to be| Washington will take with It & Beveral years ago, during the helght. FAILURES STILL LARGE. Manutacturers. NEW YPRE, October 17.—Despits the Bol t week the numl of RO BT R last wuktamrdln‘ to both R. G. Dun & Cb&. and Bradstreet’s. The Credit GuiMe, however, reported a slight decraase, explaining that the drop was less than expected. An important feature in connection with the failure report this week, ac- cording to the Credit Guide, is the r of manufacturers g the lint of suspended houses. The Increase af fallures among manu- facturers compared to last week was twenty-two . ‘The increased number of manufacturars failing sent the av- erage llability up to $29,000, against $26,600 last week and $20480 the week before. Fraudulent faflu™s still abound _in hgn wliumheru. says the Credit' Guide, ng this conclusion from the fact that In 40 per cent of the taflures the heaviest liabllities were {ncurred within the last ninety days. Individual Eye Service DUNBAR SCHOOL PROGRAM | et it ISRt BERNARD A. BAER 21.218 EVANS BUILDING U2 N Bougquet Coffee Surprisingly Good 28 Per peund “Burchell’s” 1325 F St N.W. JAPANESE TO BEAR STONE LANTERN A4S GIFT TO CITY OF WASHINGTON of Mr. Yukio Ozakl, the ty kio pr ted & number if “cherry trees to Washington. The lantern, which will be. set up near the trees, is complimentary to the foregoing gift and will bear the ription: “These cherry trees have beer presented to the citisens of America by the citizens of Toklo as & !dc. ln"nt Amarican- large stone lantern as a gift of A New Version of an Old Adage You know the old one about “It’s never too late to save.” You can take that literally here, because we keep open Saturday nights until 8 p.m.; to be exact, our Saturday night banking hours are 5 to 8 p.m. So many Washingtonians find it a mighty convenient o time to come. Oswald Lehmann Savings Teller SECURITY oxkizdai BANK WASHINGTON'S LARGEST SAVINGS BANK Corner of 9th and G Streets UNDER UNITED STATES_TREASURY SUPERVISION A SR AR RS e e A RS RSB AR REET SN S e N PSR ENE S TR SRR RAY ARSIV AUAUA ARE S REA AT Jordan Piano Co. Homer L. Kitt, Secretary-Treasurer G Street at Thirteenth | to be the official entrance to the EYXTENDING TRUCE SERVICE. Cathedral Close—and the further fact had Alban’s | Special Dispatch to The Star. BALTIMORE, October 17.—Harry Al- {1yn, general manager of the Tidewater \ | Lines, Inc., of Washington, has taken : title to a parcel of property on the ) Player-pianos claimed by eager erty, which was bought for $6,500, was hle 20 TEAMS ORGANIZING FOR ST' ALBAN,S DRIVE‘ the commanding site of nt:(l - tional cathedral would long since N | ha devels d for other pur- Ten-Day Campaign Begins Novem- ‘:,: e L ber 1 to Raise $65,000 to Com- plete Incasement. —_— owned and used by the Arndt Express Company, which has been absorbed by the Tidewater Company in its plan for extending truck service throughout this tion of the state. All men of genius are said to have | clear, slow-moving, bright eyes. This Twenty teams are being organized to |is the eye which indicates mental abil- oconduct a ten-day campaign, beginning | ity of some kind. November 1, to raise $65,000, with ‘which to complete the incasement in stone of St. Alban's Church and to free the parish of debt. A building fund committee has been organized with B. A. Bowles, cashier of the Potomac Savings Bank. as chair- man. The canvass will be made city- wide in order to give every one interest- @d an opportunity to contribute. St. Alban’s Church was built in 1834 Are there any more homes in this community that are hungry for good music? Are there more thrifty people who would - profit by this event—while it lasts? e Fountain of Youth Nearly every woman in Washington knows The Hoffman Company cleaning and dyeing processes give results that please the most critical. And the most critical and careful women are now bring- i and winter [ Svancis Bacon ! | Plager, and enlarged in 1900. The improvements now to be completed were undertaken in 1912 with a view to preserving the old building. At that time the two tran- septs,- the crossing and the nave were completed, but the remainder of the Work had to be abandoned because of a ldck of funds. With the money which it is now proposed to raise the remain- of the present building will be in- cased in stone and a tower will be erect- of between the church and the Guild all. When completed the church will be dedicated as,a memorial to Louise Oakey Bratenahl. and others, who were instrumental in establishing and developing the parish. A bronze tablet with the names of all those in ing their fur coats, - suits to us for complete renovation. Call Main 4724-4725-4726 iWe have told how it is only by special arrangement with The Bacon Piano Company—Dby our practically guaran- Hofpmare Whose memory_the church is erected < A A r:‘y“::.:» placed in the vestibule of the o a ,«_D, YERS teeing the certa;nty of sales—that we T STREET N.W. The appeal to Washingtonians who are not members of St. Alban’s parish will be based upon .the fact of the proximity of St. Alban's to the Cathe- dral—St. Alban’s lychgate continues Special Range Sale 71 @& _ Starts Today " Scientific Sterling Range So are able to offer this opportunity. In so doing, we openly proclaimed our faith in the coming of “better times.” We said: “Our people are now ready to buy,”—and the result has shown we were right. We are very pleased by the support given us in this effort to restore public confidence by a liberal price policy, t Special Prices and »_Terms for This Sale Only [ —_——— - century ago, the noted divine was pleased to use and endorse the Bacon Piano. More than half a We say--buy now! This store also gives a further pledge to its patrons by saying: “You can’t possibly do better, This is the actually fairest value that you can find in any REMINDER ™ You may judge a plano by the company it keeps’. ,Ad‘lo-ngpllne o? distinguished persons have been pleased to bestow the honor of favor and preferment upon the Bacon instruments. We are sending them out every day to refined homes in this community. PAY $|) DOWN ¥ $320 a week on our ThreeYear PaymentPlan The wonder range of the year. saving of your time and money that it market—anywhere—today.” R will make your housework seem like r play, your household bills so much less Younrc safeguarded.by e $37 5 for ;'.';‘:‘,{ that you can buy. many extras for your- years of good reputation; you are pro- Upright tected by a ten-year guarantee as good as a bond, If you are wise you will buy=—now} Remember——you may practically ar- range your own terms. Ten dollars down, if you choose; or you may have three full years in such amounts as you prefer. Isn’t this fair? . self out of the savings. Come in today —tomorrow may be too late to get the range you want.- Come in and see the : sets of silverware. We are going to give you the opportunity of a lifetime. We want to burn the full meaning of every word we say into your mind, so that you will appreciate the fuil value of this offer. Different Sets which retail at from $12 to $16 of W ' ‘ %{ig{gers & Soun Fqncl: $743 or, B acon n Similarly EasyTerms e Yibr TEAR THIS OUT AND MAIL AT ONCE sui-an erplate e : —_memmasngs . A BS IIT REE GUARANTEE, These instruments are guaranteed wi- wr Jor Pian % o i OLUTELY F seservedly i writing for teu years from date of purchase—we G Street at Thirteenth : CHAND _ THIS cm‘r OF to every purchaser of a §terl=l'lg Ra.:lg? holding ourselves jointly liable with the manufacturers. The !:l;mo ';i m whdm ?he .‘_m you may P;:: | B S PLATE This celebrated silverware is so well and favorably known that it is ¥ IR 7y iy 2 - ill d ‘rancis Bacon g not necessary to describe it. But we are pleased tg say that we have purchaser is practically doubly insured, (as abave) which is now offered on special torms for a short whi : FREE j AS %;:I'ETIUM been able to provide the exclusive Lincoln Pattern—eo popular for its iSTERLING RANGE _ beauty and dignity. - BARBER & ROSS S.W. Corner 11th and G Sts. N.W. e s Program Every Evening During Sale cesasnee ssessssgens NO secoscvcsceccocceStroEL covunne oisnanssssnesonsbenesh P ——— Gty sereroperescasroncessrrrnessressh S0 ¢rpeccessocers { b . B L T AR NANBGTHPAYY NeewANERRAN AT AV IY A Suse AR 8 SR P T R NIRT T A %S RGAT AN VAT R WA AT AR 7R AV AS A mm e e o i e A PAPR YAV S EP PN TATANE TP ANAY AT TN "