Evening Star Newspaper, May 15, 1922, Page 10

ADVERTISEMENT. I—BRITISH ARMY EXPEDITION SAVED BY NEW FOOD Almost Miracul ‘War a Romance of Sclence A story of what is probably one of the most remarkable exploits of the late war has recently come to light and is being discussed in sclentific circles everywhere. It fs = story of herolsm, of aeroplanes and WAR MOTHERS PAY TRIBUTE 10 HERO Hold Impressive Services at Grave of Unknown Sol- CIVITAN CLUB TO SUPPLY FOOD FOR JUVENILE CAMP |: Stands Sponsor for Provisions Needed at Salvation Army Rec- reation Place for Children. The Civitan Club of Washington this year has undertaken to finance the food supply for the Salvation Army's sum- mer camp for children, located thirty at least 700 young: would not have city's heat. The camp will open early in June and continue till about Septem- ber 20. This year the camp will be {n charge of Envoy Mary Billings, who for twelve years was in charge of the Salvation Army camp at North Long Branch, N. J., where she had 165 children under her Care every summer. Improvements are being made in every respect, including the construc- tion of a dormitory to replace tents, 2 mess hall and a concrete swimming pook Every expense attached to the out- CONTEST TO DETERMINE WORLD’S GREAT WOMEN Woman’s Alliance Offers $100 in Gold to Winner Naming Twenty Leaders. “Who were the twenty-five greatest women of the worid?” This question forms the basis of a contest, with & $100 gold purse for the winner, under the auspices of the country over the age of sixteen years, is eligible for the award. August 1 is the closing date. Accompanying each name must be a twenty-five-word description. Neat- ness, clarity of description and wis- dom’ in seiection will count in the final award. Full detalls of the con- test may be obtained from the Wom- ‘an’s Universal Alliance, 813 Vermont avenue. The contest is preliminary to the selection of the names of the greatest women of eash state in the Union and of each-ecivilized country, who will have their names inscribed on tablets in the woman’s hall of fame of the memorial buflding to be erected by 100 leading educators, historians and heads of patriotic organizations, in- cluding both men and women from each state and country from which entrles have been made. ORDERED TO DEVEKS. First Lieuts. Arthur V. E. James, | Harold T. Miiler, Henry F. Hannis, Bernard L. Robinson and James H. Stratton of the 13th Engineers, at Camp Humphreys, Va., have beer. or- dered to Camp Devens, Mass., for duty In connection with summer training camps in the 1st Corps Area. Australla is the world's largest pro. ducer of wool. Another Big Gain in DepOsits Gain (2 -.-u.-) _.sizfisul Note—Savings open un- il 5 p. m. toda; Tuesday. & > miles out in Maryland, nesr Camp dier at Arlington. Meade. This camp, to which part of | the Ssivation Army, and. competent the funds auhurl%d to the present |adults are in charge at all times to pro- Impressive services at the tomb “of the [budget drive for 7,000 will be de-|vide safety and maintain discipiis unknown soldier in Arlington national [voted, will accommodate seventy-five i The children are placed under no re- cemetery, by the American Legion |Children for ten-day vacations, and in |atrictions except good behavior, and | Ausiliary and the District of Columbla all will provide pleasant outings for 'are allowed to romp and play at will. P.& G.White &b * exercises for yesterday—Mother's day Assort in purchase as you like. the Woman’s Alliance in Washington. An international committee on his- ‘torical research is being appointed to select the names after the most care- ful inquiry into the merits of the women proposed for the honor. The committee is to have a personnel of ing, including car fare, is defrayed by | Woman's Universal Alllance, former- ly the International Foundation, cording to an announcement made today: The conditions of the contest stipulate that the women named must not be living. y Any person of any 3% intercst on savings. Federal National Bank JOHN POOLE, President. ARMY MEN MAY RETIRE. Maj, Willlam H. Tukey, Medical Corps, and Capt. Willlam' Judkins, Infantry, at Walter Reed General Hospltal, this city, have been ordered to examination for retirement. | of modern sclence. The British troops had been trapped in Kut-el-Amara in Mesopotamia. Thelr food supply consisted of American white flour, canzed meats and vegetables. The supply seemed inexhaustible. So when the siege started the troops laughed at the ememy and seemed secure in the citade But in a few weeks beri-berl broke ont. A few days later thousands were in the hospitals. ~There was not a man who had | the energy or the strength to give battle | to_the enemy. | Disaster seemed near at hand when the | = Gathered around the tomb were for- {ty-five war motlefs and hundreds of others who had gone to the-cemetery for the services. Representative Wal- ter F. Lineberger of California, a wounded veteran of the war, paid tribute to the war mothers in an address and declared that to the war mothers all over the land go the full honor and love of mankind. Mrs. George Gordon Seibold, mother of Lieut. George Vaughn Seibold, who was killed in an air combat in France while with the 148th Aero Squadron, and whose body hap never been identi- 'flcd also made an address. lt matters not whose son he may have been,” Mrs. Seibold said, in speak- Iing of the unknown soldier, “God gave ihim to some mother and that mother gave h\m with her most cherished ho es. Hundreds of American miothers, she continued, “gaze ‘wistfully over the sea to a land where lies all that is.mertal of their beloved sons, denled {the small privilege of kneeling beside the little mounds and praying that 1 God may save the boys of all lands from ruthless devastations of war, Blue Bird, a topnotch par- Ior broom—each stive tests of 89c Red Handle, a very good parlor broom—each. . 69(: Snap Broom, each. . ... .. 35(: Specials for This Week Takhoma Biscuit, perpke. 5c , The famous Sunshine Soda Cr acker. Sliced Del Monte Peaches, Large Cans..... One can for 30c. These are SLICED peaches, and an exceptional value consid- ering present market prices. We suggest the purchase of a supply for the summer. Pillsbury’s Wheat Cereal, pk.. 71/zc This is the uncooked wheat cereal put out by the well known Pillsbury Flour Mills. If you buy an uncooked wheat cereal try Pills- bury’s—in our opinion there is none better to be had. DelMontePreparedPrunes, 3 for 896 | in Tlns—(Large Cans, 1-1b.-14-0z. Size) One Can for 30 Cents | These are Dried Prunes prepared in syrup and packed in tin cans, Please do not confuse with Del Monte Fresh Prunes. Just 300 cases for thissale. Buy early if you want them, Chalmers’ Gelatine, ‘An old well known brand. To further acquamt you w1th it we are making this NEW _S_tNOWDRlF'l:_ POT ATOES etable frying and cooking fat— can now be secured at all our Market conditions make it. possible to stores. ontinue the low price made last week as . % :\sp::il:lal. P Snowdrift is made by the k f h Wee ” Here's the G I News makers of the famous “Wesson -6 Ibs. for 25¢ el 12 Ibs. for 49¢ one-lb. cans. We Recommend the Following as Especially Fine Values 15¢ King Oscar Norwegian Smoked Sardines, can, 15¢ 12¢ found the food lacked the one essential which gives power and strength. Berl-beri is the disease which results from a com- plete lzck of this eswential. ~Scientists called the essential, Vitamin So the news was sent to London by wire- less telegraphy. The war office was face to face with u serious problem. because Vitamin B was supposed to exist only in green vegetables and certain other foods. and to transport enough n vegetables NEAR YOUR HOME TEAS Lipton’s Orange Pekoe, 1 1b. . . .22¢ Lipton’s Orange Pekoe, 2 1b. .. .43c Salada Orange Pekoe, 2 1b. ... .23¢c Salada Mixed, small .........9 Banquet Orange Pekoe, 1b. .. .19c Banquet Orange Pekoe, 2 1b. .. .37c Heno, % 1b.......18¢c House of Lords, H'ouae of Lords, Our Own Brand Teas “Afternoon” Teas The Utmost in Tea Values Green Ask for the Mixed variety that Black suits your taste Per }-lb. pkg. . .15¢ Per 1-Ib. pkg...29¢c Why pay more until you have tried these fine quality teas. was found to be the amin food, To make a Tontd voasieoh 15 poands of vo Tt was decided to send quantities of the .mew food to the beseized army. A few hours later swift airplanes were on their way to Kut. Packuzes of the new food | | were dropped into the city and the army | was saved. Soldiers who were in_the city during the ¢ the army was few days the men bad re- Sanitary Butter, lb...................43c Sanitary Eggs, doz. .................. 32 Marigold Nutmargarine, b. ......... .22{(: Eckerson Top Notch Margarine, Ib. . . ..223c Wisconsin Cheese, one pound for. ... ...23¢ | Large Fine Lemons, per doz.. . . .30¢ | Cabbage, perbb. ............ ..5¢ Blue Ridge Corn, can........ .10c Peter Pan Corn, can. ....... Shriver’s Al Corn, can. ....... Blue Bell Shoe Peg Corn, can.. Peter Pan Peas,can.............. “ Green Mill Peas, can............. Wagner’s Pork and Beans, med. can. Wagner’s Pork and Beans, large can. Campbell’s Pork and Beans, can.... Keystone Royal Anne Cherries, can. Del Monte Peeled Apricots, can..... Del Monte, No. 1 size tins, Sliced Peaches. 174}(: Franco-American Spaghetti, can. .......... .10c Carnation Milk, can..........c.ccu.on..10c Borden’s Milk, can......... verezes 10€ Rogers Milk, can...... Eagle Milk, can Challenge Milk, can. . Welch’s Grape Juice, pint. .. Welch’s Grape Juice, quart. . Armour’s Grape Juice, quart. Welch’s Grape Lade...... ... Welch’s Apple Butter. ... ... Del Monte Sliced Pineapple. . Honey Dew Sliced Pineapple. . Discovery Standard Pmeapple, No. Dill Pickles, quart (32-0z.) jar. ... Large Sour Pickles, 3 for........ Comet Rice, 1-Ib. pkg..... ... White House Rice, 1-Ib. pkg., 3 for.. Blue Rose Rice, bulk, Ib........... Michigan Navy Beans, b........... California Lima Beans, bb..............12¢ Hire’s Root Beer Extract, bottle. .. ......19¢ “Bee” Root Beer Extract, bottle. .......15¢ DORSCH CAKE SPECIAL For This Week Only Butter Creme Brand Layer Cake Usual Price, 59c¢ Special on this one 49 c kind only, per cake, To see it is to buy it— and it tastes as good as it looks. Try a “Butter Creme’’ and Be Convmced ned thelr streng This food is known in America as Vegex. | Because of the abundance of Vitamin B contains, thousands.are using it daily to amuel J. Eopolucci, who lost sons in the war, the first of whom the first District boy to lose his life; Mrs. Joseph Phillips, president of the District War Mothers, and Mrs. Seibold placed floral tributes on the grave of the unknown soldier. Chaplain Yates of Fort Myer de- livered a prayer; the Mohawk Quartet 389 ounding of taps. , department commander of the ; 0 Legion was in charge of the o | send us his name and we Wil end you le free and prepaid. Vita- F Co.. Gothmm_ National Rank | g, e Soric CHr " Domongtration 3t | 01a ‘Dutch Market and Piggly Wigsly | stores. © to mother was paid through- out the entire city yesterday. In- cluded among the public services held in her honor were meetings at the Young Women’s Christian Assoéia- on. at the Young Men's Christian Association. the ' "Grace Reformed Sunday school, and services on the |} steps of the Mount Vernon M. E Church South, while pastors of a number of churches called attention in some form or other to the meaning of the day. C. & 0. CANAL DRAINED AS COAL HAULING HALTS The Chesapeake and Ohio canal, one of the landmarks of Washington and a beauty spot along the upper Potomac, is dry this spring and of- ficials of the canal company are unable to state when the waterway will open for the season. The coal strike, which has tied up|}. the Cumberland mines, is the prin- { cipal reason for the failure of the | canal to open. At the office of the { canal company in Georgetown it was indicated that hope has not been abandoned of opening up some time during the summer. Since there is no coal to be hauled, Graduate Eyes Examined laca-fiucx Medical DR.CLAUDE S.SEMONES Eyeslgh! Specialist 409-41 Toh nd 6 ear Phone Main 721. SHADES Made to Order of DUPONT TONTINE| WILL NOT CRACK. FADE NOR WILL WATE] 3 'R HARM IT. the canal has been drained to save expense. Dispatches from Williamsport, Md., Cost No More Than the Ordinary Kind The Shade Shop 830 13th St—M. 4874 _ | YouCan ’tBuy a Better Gas Water Heafter | —for the money than the special type we're selling at $25. Just think a 25.ft. Copper Coil Gas $25 WATER HEATER for. Come in and let us show you this' “leader.” vicinity have given up hope of going {into service this summer and are preparing to leave for other employ- ment. Local officlals of the canal com- pany, when told of these statements, said that the situation would not prevent the opening of the water lane if such a step becomes possible _[later on. Abe Martin Says: M i8-oz. Noodles, 6-0z. pkg. We recommend these goods as quality supreme. We urge you to compare quality—then price. Assort if you wish. 3 pkgs. for 25¢ When Entertaining Nothing will prove more ac- ceptable tthan these dainty “Sunshine” sugar wafers. Our price is very low. These packages will be found by you to be big values at the follow- ing figures: Philopenas, pkg., ‘20c Clover Leaves, pkg., 20c Ask to See Them OLIVES A One-quart Jar 39C Fine Queen Olives. . Mrs. Schlorer’s Olivenaise Small Jar ..16c Large Jar ..........35¢c Aunt Jemima Hominy Grits 24-0z. Package.. ..9¢c Save Money—Shine Your Own Shoes It is easy with these polishes. 2 in 1—all kinds We Have Two Kinds of Powdered Sugar XXXX Confectioners, for 9 icing cakes, etc., pkg. (Y Standard Powdered, fruits and cereals, pkg. Be sure and specify the kind of powdered sugar you want. 10-Ib. Bag of Coarse Salt, for freezing ice cream; bag .....15¢c pkgs., 2 tin, 223¢ .25¢ (3 Best Gas Ranges A complete line of Improved Gas Ranges await your choice at Colbert’s. ‘See thig splen- ¢ did Range at.... MAURICE J. COLBERT Hmfinl—Plumbinlx’—TiMinl Bone i sy s i 621 F Street ™35, M0t A prohibition agent is about as effective as a chaperon. (Copyrighit National Newspaper Service.) 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