Evening Star Newspaper, May 26, 1922, Page 33

Auspicious —as is the occasion, so must be the stationery that heralds it Choose paper of the finest, bearing its message in Stockett-Fiske, " ENGRAVING Come and Inspect Our Samples Today! STOCKETT FISKE - CQ PRODUCING STATIONERS 010 -E -STREET'-N'W Tus “Food - Drink” for Auz Ages Quick Lunch at Home, -, ane Fountains. Ask for HORIICKS, am-Avoid Imitations & Substituty’ INsect Powder: MCCORMICK & . or - 1128 7th You are cordially invited | to attend the Grand Opening of our new store . Washington, D. C. . M. Philips Beginning May 26 - Complete stock of Columbia Grafonolas, Records, == Novelties and Magic Novelties given away with. each purchase || Open Evenings CROSSING MISHAPS President Backs Campaign of Railroads to End Many Tragedies. With the backing of President Harding, a campalgn against grade crossing accidents will begin on all railroads of the United States apd Canada next Thursday, and will be con¥nued for four months’ under ithe auspioen of the American Rallway As- sociation, the organization announced today. President Harding has writ- ten the following letter to the asso- clation: “My attention has been called to the) fact that under the auspices of the American Raflway Association an in- tensive campalgn is to be waged for eliminating accldents at. railroad highway crossings. Should Warn Drivers. “The complete success of such an effort would mean the saving of thour ; sands of lives, the prevention of many more thousands of injuries and, inci- dentally, the prevention of a great property loss. Of course, the ideal solution is elimination of grade cross- ings, to which all possible energy and But the extent of our eountry and its railroad mileage make apparent that be constant pressure for elimination of these danger spots, particularly in of preventive effort that your asso- ciation Is planning. Among these drivers a sense of their personal re- sponsibilities. When thoughtlessness still more reminders of the need for caution at railway crossings are needed. “Surely the effort you are under- taking is appealing. and it ought to support.” Accidents at highway grade cross- in the last few years, according to records kept by the Interstate Com- merce Commission, largely as result of increase In the numiber of auto- mobiles in use. In the year 1921, ac- cording to these records. there were 1,702 fatal accidents of®this sort and 4,818 persons were injured. The great majority of the accidents involved au- tomobiles, the machines striking trains or being struck by enginesand cars, CITY NEWS N BRIEF, ‘William Knowles Cooper, general secretary of the Washington Y. M. C. A. and also president of the Wash- ington Rotary Club, addressed the members of the Rotary Club at Nor- ristown, Pa., yesterday. Mr. Cooper's first_employmen a paid officer of the Y. M. C. A, at Norristown. The May meeting of the Kentucky State Society of Washington was held at the Logan Hotel last night. Fol- lowing the general business meeting of the organization, at which Repre- sentative Mever London of New Yor and President Ralph Gilbert spoke, reception _for Kentuckians who ari visiting Washington was held. A, musical program was given under the direction of Mrs. A. W. Barkley. Dancing concluded the meeting. The Friday evening drama talk at the Woman's National Foundation has been postponed untl June 2, 8:30 p.m.. when Mr. Clapp will speak on “The Art of the Motion Picture.” Members of the Knights of Colum- bus have been especially invited to at- tend the ceremonies, at Continental Hall, D. A. R., Wednesday night, when the Caruso Memorial committee will present to Washington a bust of En- | rico Caruso. ORGANIZATION ACTIVITIES. TONIGHT. Washington section, American So- ciety of Mechanical Engineers, will meet at Cosmos Club, 8 o'clock. ! St. N.W. “Mexico and Its Oils,” a motion pic- ture, will be shown by courtesy the bureau of mines. George Washington Post, No. 1, 3 Americen Legion, means should be unceasingly directed. | o100y New National Museum. T or many ears ot utmost effort | Sneclal exhibition of tiles and the | irection of Mrs. Susie G. Lambkin. could this be effected. There should|prominent speakers. Cleveland Park School and Commu- . o L Ithe ‘more populous areas; pending |nity" Assoclation will meet at 8:15|fer, 8uspices of Catholle Women's which there is need for just the kind {o'ciock in John Eaton Schbol. et Benning-Glendale-Oakland Citizens' |, \i¥}°T i " third d r aeasares the most effective would | Association will meet at 7:30 o'clock | ¥4y hold meeting ant e o ¥ E. = H b e e to arouse in the minds of | at Smothers School. % | 7:30 o'clock, Odd Fellows' Hall. E. V. Brown—This &afternoon: The Federation of Civic "A850cia- | 1anq will address is allowed to usurp the place of vigi- |tions will meet in boardroom of Dis- ’ i 7 ‘elock, Ch lance, as too often happens. the scene | trict building. en's Connell at 308 dclogit ureh is set for tragedy. Reminders and |rell will speak. Takoma Park Baptist branch, World Wide Guild, will meet at 7:30 o'clock i with Misses Mary and Jane Marshall,| The Community Players of this cel-mer.glll Bexents ibe gommunisy Minor Normal — Tonight: Girls' L= play. “Every Girl." tonight at $:15 |Needlework = Club; Spanish: home The Big Sisters will meet at 8|o'clock, directed by-Lenore Marie ing; : it - have the most generous and general {o'clock at 704 11th street, room 606. 1 b et e L UE P D A Movement Should Be Alded. | 7023 Biair road. American War Mothers will meet - THE EVENING STAR, WASHI SEEK T0 ELIMINATE " A JEFF s Sene of umor b Sk WONDER WHAT BUD'S GONKIN HAVE ME AND JCFF - DoG TODAYS Judge Robert H;Ter-|o¢ the Covenant. i NGTON, D. ©.,FRIDA v y 3 HAS FISHe®R BuT \F THE- TODAYS NO,MVUTT, He's STARTED 6N T BYT I KNOW 'S GONNA BS A SCREAM! TéEe HEE. of | tion will make address. 3 French and Spanish: Southwest Civic Association will|and fine arts; Di mcet at Randall School at 8 o'clock. will meet at § children will be held at McKinley|Boy Scouts; Music week concert. Baptist Church at § o'clock. under Community House, 606 E street, un-|library. Faederal City Lodge of. 0dd Fellows | Midgets; Rhythm Club. Miss Nellie Scanlon of New_ Zea- |Bey Scouts; rhythmic for girls. e Business.Wom- ‘ ¢ Brownies. grade school boys' basket ball. Grange, dramatic Instructor. tivities;" Dramatic Club. " @he @harles Adams @a. l“;fihddphi::r————uw.lom.-mfi.___‘ s . x ewcomn & Greens . ’{;:}’,’_Jfluq street, Pnila., P8 & - = have 3 se you tnhat we b {:.;' ;do‘? Lheypurchu- of our 4 _trirmingse Yours veryiteulyee Gentlemen: We deg cepted your of :ific‘fi of_woolens on ;. v “CARTOON! BARELY STARTED How DO YoV west Association; Bicycle A. C; Girls' Industrial Club. Burrville—Tonight: Dedicatory ex- ercises of the Burrville School, by the Northwest Boundary Citizens’ As- sociation. Brodie of Near East Relief Associa-|Spanish; dressmaking; conversational Mandolin and Guitar Club; Boys' Club; commercial strict of Columbia Filing Association; Gaelic Study Club. A May feast and wedding by fifty | Johuson-Powell — Tonight: French; Baltimore plans to spend $50.000,000 in development of its port facilities. Nuremberg has been the greatest center of the pencil-making industry for more than 150 years. East Washington — Tonight: Boy — Scouts, Troop b9; Boy Scouts, Troop A dance will be given at Catholic|87; Boy Scout basket ball team; Park_View—Tonight: Boy_ Scouts; Park View A. C.; Roval A. C.; Royal Rhythmic dancing. Tonight: Library; Petworth — Tonight: . Girl Scouts; Dunbar—Tomorrow morning: Chil- AT THE COMMUNITY CENTERS |dren's classes; rhythmic; French; Thomson—Tonight: War mothers: | Randall — Tonight: Athletic Club; e e bean Increasing alarmingly |at Thomson School. Mrs. A. M.|Boy Scouts; Junior Dramatic Ciub. | Salcamen's Club: Toung Men's South- (Copyright, 1922, by H. C.'Wisker. Trade mark ~ Tegistered U. 8. Pat. Of.) —_— troubles. Wm. Graham Egerton Distribu Phone North sis2 Newcorn & Green Have Purchased the Entire Stock of Chas. Adams Co. —Exclusive Merchant Tailors of 1617 Chestnut St., Philadelphia and now offer This ADAMS Stock in a Big Sale---! 335 &340 Worsted Suitings Priced for Immediate Sale . All $50—$55—%$60 and up to $75 Suitings Of the Chas. Adams Co. Stock—Priced.for' Immediate Sale Made to Measure ‘ $285© At Proportionate Savings!! This is the story—very plainly told. After occupying-our Philadelphia store for 20 years we are forced to move, as the building is to be torn down to make room for.a theater. To secure a desirable location we bought out the lease and entire stock of woolens of the CHAS. ADAMS CO., who have been Exclusive Men’s Merchart Tailors for many years. Men—we now offer you the CHAS. ADAMS CO. stock of wool- ens in a sale that breaks all precedents for value giving. It is a most unusual selection of choice suitings—and we bring the prices * to the very lowest possible levels. . First choice is always best—so don’t delay.in sharing in this most important of all important TAILORING SALES. Extra Special! ' ey Summer Suits Ready-to-Wear ‘of Silk Mohairs, Gabardings apd Palm Beaches—at Very Attractive Prices We have not considered the original costs of these woolens— we are ignoring all CHAS. ADAMS CO. original prices. All we want is an immediate clearance of the large CHAS. ADAMS CO. stock we had to take over with the business. Even at these low prices you are assured of the high-quality NEWCORN & GREEN tailoring that has been appreciated by thousands of men for the past 23 years. . - Newcorn & Green Fo o '1002 F'V]Street -Northwes_t ¥ Make your outdoor furniture — fresh and bright |"Seve the alrlmndyw’nvo all”