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\President Takes Walk and Casts Press Club Vote President Harding left the White House and its worrles behind him late yesterday afternoon for a lit- tle more than an hour to cast his ballot in the National Press Club election, and do some Christmas shopping. The election at the press club re- sulted as follows: President, Car- ter Field, New York Tribune; vice president, George R. Holmes, Ir SALE OF . 5. J0BS CHARGED N HOUSE Representative _Harrison, Ousted From Seat, Accuses Slemp of Virginia. i ternational News Serflfe: Recre- CHECKS ARE EXHIBITED | tary, stwart Godwin, Washington . gomery. New York Herald; finail- cial secretary, Henry L. Sweinhart, Havas News Agency, and these members of the advisory board: Robert B. Armstrong. Los Angeles Times; s Karger, Cincinnati Times-S Lewis Wood, New York T , with the fourth place tied Dbe en Dan O'Connell, Washington Times, and Ulric Bell, Louisville Courfer-Journal. Pregident Harding, after being vhotdgraphed at the ballot boxy, started out on foot through the shopping district, but found that after ¢ o'clock most of th: stores were closed. He purchased several gifts, however, at a book store, which he found open. Wearing soft hat. pulled low, the executive was noticed by few passersby. Letters Read Imto Record—Guilt Denied by Slemp—Accuser Un- seated, 202 to 100. Charges that Representative C. Bascom Slemp. republican, of Vir- Zinia, @ member of the House appro- priations committee and of the re- publican national committee, and his | secretary sold patronage jobs stirred ! the House late yesterday. By a vote of 202 1§ 100 the House ousted Rep- o | BISHESS SHONN YORTHARD TREND | Private Residenoes Are Being Remodeled Along Many _Thoroughfares. Y BV "! s |TRAFFI(: ‘ON INCREASE I!.Welm: Street Buzzes With Activ- ity as Artery for Motor : Travel. Illustrative of the rapld develop- inent nérthward of the business sec- tion are the numerous improvements constantly going_on in the way of remodeling of private residences into business places and the construction of new and modern structures. With j the construction of large oflice build- (5, | $28 for Leaving mot the time specified in the new snow law will pay a penalty of approxi- mately $28 or $30, It was estimated by Corporation Counsel Stephens to- day. arrives at that estimate: the sidewalks of any houscholder or owner who fails to do so within the first_eight hours of daylight after the average cost of having shoveJed from in front of a residence in Municipal Court is usually $2.10. Then the law states that a penalty of $25 shall be paid by the houscholder or owner who fails to remove the Enow. |RABBI SIMON SEES GIRL TRAVELERS - WILL BE WARNED Notices in Trains and Union Station to Tell Them to Be- ware of Chance Friends. Snow on Walks| Any householder who fails to re- snow from his sldewalk within This is how the corporation counsel The law direcis the District to clean Notices are zoon to be posted on all storm, and Lo file suit in the Munici- | treine coming into Washington and pal Court to recover the cost of do- also in the Union station warning ing_ the -work. . s % Sl Mr./ Stephens pointed out that the |®irls to “beware of chance friendsy not to trust themselves to strangers, men or women, but to apply to the Travelers Aid representative in the station formassistance. Action to this effect was decided o }at a mecting of the executive board of the local organization Thursday Vatternoon after a report was read {from natfonal headquariers in New York which showed that 63,000 giris ad disappearcd during the year. the snow about 50 cents. The cost of a suit i Travelers Aid representative should I hy appointment to meet any train or Tin resentative Thomas W. Harrison " ———— - {ings and hotels in the downtown sec- ‘ g of Virginia, from his aea; n;‘ru‘)ri- tion smaller business houses forced b‘oxl (-‘:ml':\gdlulu \\u:h}l‘r:glo\l'l .; anxfi sentative of the sevent rsnai out by the larger improvements are Th '- Bt e ohEeaon o s aptepioa for s y ¢ R o sand '"im¢ Greaf 1o \be charged accepted for an, district. By a vote,of 201 to 99 John | | constantly seeking new locations and o flimes ter Than :szrvlcotgi?o(; by the dravelers Aid b Paul. his republican contestant, was {in many instances are erecting their Ford Campaign, Whicih Helped |workrs seated, to serve until March 4./ i e bata e paig, wen | Do s A i The contest was made on grounds MAKES WIND“w UF IC The time; it Is predicted, is not far Synagogue, He Says. uring cleven months o of irregularities in the 1920 election !distant when it will be necessary to | | 32396 minor services were given by & strict. As a parting | 4 e Z % A velers Aid werkers: 665 children in lhfrn on’s di [‘y“u a l“l =i §| T “"dm some streety north of New Rabbi Abram Simon, in speaking to| Were cared for, Junaway bovs and shat at his vepublican foes Tarrisos i ibedint B jYork avenue. . For example. 12th] e tast hel?s runaway girls were returned (o charged that the life of n.~hm.3m.. Crafty Livelihood Descril in e&' u‘m, being one of the streets with- | 5 .,c.:"i"g‘.“'-‘r" «;t r;ls:u ::‘t “!‘ © L heir parents. The society is ,,mi,,; van party in Virginia was based on . ovut & car-line, has become a veritable &l Street Temple, declare At {tained by voluntary contributions o T ze, and then read letters and | ture by Arctic Explorer, Capt. |houlevard for motorisis, in ferltaue ! MAN GOLES the Ku Klux Klan movement was,the citizens of Washington. The 80- exhibited «: led _\l‘lllcll he Hflclfillln 1the.bus line of the Washington Rapid “Henry Ford's campalgn rrul‘lplll‘d;”'"" NOW nees $10,000 with which to said “proved” incontravertibly that 3 i Transit 'ompalk\'. operating llnes to = S5 - e carry on its work. The officers ask h a thousand times. !that every person in Washiugton be- come a contributor, o that the work i Grant Circle, ode Island avenue and T street and 14th and Buchanan TO WORK patronage had been sold there. Harrison Accuses Shem “The Ford campaign.’ he said, re- = Don't think of an Eskimo as stupid. | streets, “has - inci g : v be 3 While the utmost confusion reigned | | O TLEC S B B ;_““kee' ‘uc. | trafic on this f,‘l‘;:‘;'"-‘gh:;:;g_““"d the ferring to the automobile manufuc- | may be continued. 0 the chamber, Mr. Harrison declared |\ .= "0 ) Goied Tectpre de- | North End Narrow. turer's attack on the Jews in the Arthur C. Moses Chairman. that Representative Slemp of the ""refi RS mm{:m e e s T (C) Wheeler Syn. Iac. Dearborn Independent, “whatever| The oficers are: Arthur C. Moses, ninth Virginla district (who will not & Istreet is approximately twelve = z A = harm it may have done, at least suc- | chatrman; John B. Larner, treasurer; 8 Society bY D! ately tweive feet 2 ceeded in driving thousands of Jews back to the synagogue. If the Ku; Klux succeeds in this aleo, more| power to it! | Witlfam it, assistant treasurer; . station superin- 5. m 1L Powell, Mrs. Chamberlain of the Wom- « . Hobda; the National Geographic narrower than bel v ven Capt. Donald MacMillan, recently Te-|js thin. poctions Snat Sy eue: turned from an exploration of uu- _I"hofl”ns will take into ce tion. Engine No. Charies. R Mrs tendent; Tt District Do In the next Cougress) was the dis- penser of all patronage. The first of the letters read by Mr. Harrison pur- ported to have been written by Mr.ignown parts of the American arctic. iPROPOSE SITE FOR NEW MOTOR CHEMICAL NEARLY 2 BILLIONS Stemp in answer to letters “in regard | pp oo Choople fish with ivory i Districtglinetde i TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL Dr. Simon selected as his subject,en’s Cit d Mi=. John A. Krats to_the collection of money for pos| § Sl s | this streqt between G What Judas Maccabee Would Say to ] vice presidenis. Directors ofice as successfully as civilized fishgrmen | ind beink w. -fire i e (tatE 2l ecmoulniS Les resloents careful about|do with their artificial fiies,” hoisi by, 1t will bring walruses weighing nearly a ton by !gon of the heav 1] improvising a block dnd tackle from'iof the ity ¥ " !holex in the ice, and warm and H&hUago thAt Fire Chief Wa the interiors of their houses by Atting { touring car had consid windows of clear ice in the snow (i, !walls. They are the enly builders! an amon any people. Capt. MacMillan | Autkorities Would Locate McKin- ley Manual Training Building on Tract Bordering Lincoln Road. Location of the new buildiag for the McKinley Manual Training School eorge W. Atk Baxter. Mrs. J. C. Boxd. Girl Rociety E Butier, liam Knowles Cooper. general tary, Y M. C. A.; Miss Elizabeth Bast- man, Y. W. C. A.; Mrs. J. W. Frizzel!, Federation Women's Clubs; Mrs. Wade H L. Fulton. | Klu: | {this subject was chosen because i jthe fact that vesterday wam festive! i N day of the feast of dedication. Using! s Us aw his text_the words of that leader| L of Israel, “Quit Ye Like Men” Dr.| i imon showed its application to the | - ews in all periods of history, and! particularly today. *“One must be very this.” the letter said the party into disrepute. which wou be bad for every onc. We must pr serve our stand wiith the pionie and the administration.” Slemp Issues Denial. { i sectign | A few dabs | n's big red | i i able difficulty | Picking ite way through a traflic | 1 which almgst’ blocked the street from curb to curb. ENGINE IS SOUGHT East Washington Heights | of Agricultural DepartmentData Mr. Slemp, interrupting. demande<d!declared. who can comistruct an arch! Jn connection with the many fm- o : S College Women Joseph tho ante"ana e, Tarrisn replied |7 ol WUBIE IADRIAR SAPRSEL | provements et at’ B2 ot | oitirons Voice Demand at | ihe wes. 2a sreet morcheast on the The ravel etmtcn oot that e tnew | SAuEman e Sopeph Ll 3 B over B A » J ec structure to be completed a = 4 B sC % = e e rabbi pointed out that he knew ! winiam M. It < 2udo that they seemed to run over a year,! O N0 NE i owed the progress of | cupied during the n_:‘;? f\':elc ;".:'-. fl‘:.\ itizens Voice Deman at |cast, Rt street on the south and T Shows s7’572’890’000 Pro- nothing about the Ku Klux Klan a'fil!';':','-‘.,. T:I"w St. {“m’::v?l di frew printing plant of Lew®s M. | Thaver at 903 12th street. just north | jof Lstreet. This plant is two stories ! high. with a frontage of sixteen feot | jand a depth of sixty-seven feet, to an | expedition in_his to_Bafiin Land. The ship was mained through the last year. One J superintendeut . Ufford, secre- rities; Mre. Mre. Char rd and M: ! ocic | terminal T arolyn Hard D. Walcott, Mre. T from December, 1920, to Junua 9 Capt. .\lnA:Mlllunr; ! cks t read in the | motor ship, Bowdoln The checks were not real into motor ship fiEowdaly record. Mr. Harrison satl most of | for them were drawn to Mr. Slemo and faret I'strect on.the north is proposed by | H. Tonge. | school authoritles. An appropriation i 37 tof 000 is provided in the school | { estfinates for the next fiscal vear for | that he did not wish to ecriticize in- stitutions sup, used to be secret, His task, he said. was to present to Jews ! a point of view to guide them in all Officer Installation. duction This Year. 1 in and c winter of : g .. | € aeMillan's assis <. Raiph Oftie f {he East Washington | it s ¢ 5 Mr. Howard and signed . K. Pow- | Capt. MacMillan's assistant ulnn_o_v i the rear. e frontilietiea Dilicers of the Eas asDington | the purchase of a site for this new | TRis year's crops are wor $1.842.- id o cu Kiux | Alexander Wolf, Jewist ell, whom he later deseribed, in an- | Robinson. who made a sledge trip 10 hrick,~ with _granite and lmostone | Helhts Citizens' Association for the :schnol. In addition the Commission- 978,000 more than last year's crops. | Klan.” Dr. o Seved o1 et | Women. ¥ ! 3 | < the only i i o ¢ Bufiin land. Swer to questions from ihe fivor, as a | the interior of ' 2 ’ patronage referce. of ‘the | white man who has cver been into amounts were under $109, he said, and f the central portion of this LU Several went to the republican’ ma- |island. Two large fresh water s tignal compittee . ! \were discovered in the interior. While e made no reply in thei One of the chief accomplishments of House, Mr. Slemp, in a staterient last | the naturalists of the e: pf-dmon v;:x night. sald that ‘nei Powell nor | the discovery in Baffin land of the Anybody else had been aatharized to: breeding grounds of the lesser \':hfle connect collection of monev for ile|€oose and the blue goose. 2 loca- party organization with the promi !'l":" &;nt‘h‘;:i:j:'::;gd "‘,l;‘._‘\,mu‘." hest of office. and if this had Leen done it| ¥ fl“ Sl R Cimeqs of mmore was_without, his knowledse or ap- | HES SEOMUER, SREGTGI® Al Cege o rhin Y } were broubght hack. { Capt. MacMillan was introduced by Gen. A. W. Greely, a_trustee of carried off by the hysteria of the da “Any organizatlon founded on in- tolerance cannot Nve long in Aper- ican life. Jews have been for cen- turies victims of pogroms and pin- pricks. They can look with com- placency on any attack by the Ku Klux Klan. In fact. Jews have be- come so accustomed to persgeution that If there were none they would miss it. 1 “Jews should exercise their sense of humor in regard to every intoler-i able smove in the world,” he con- cluded. 'lhc grund total ing $7.572.890,000, ; bascd on farm vallies as of December 1. the Department of Agriculture an- nounced yesterday afternoon. The increase reflects improvement in prices prevailing now as compared A Home for Your Business 924 14th St. N.W. Where Values are Sure to Enhance TTimminsy e Pullding bus unuaal jensuing vear were installed at a meet- | €73 wTe authoriscd to enter into con; ! t ¢ s and Is heated by hot | i, 8 5 ., tract for the huilding of the school water produced by the oil-burning | -5, of the organization Trursday niBht: ;"3 cost not to excced $3.500,000, {&ystem. The building is clectrically |\ the Bradbury Hleights M. I Chureh. | Thix proposed site would place the ghted throuhout and all the presses | The officers are: E. P. Hazelton, pres- { new McKlinley In close proximity to !operated in the same manner. sldem; W. F. Mathison, vice president; | :{:‘(‘ e "eé;’;e"'"rh;yg“lf‘ oot : i Smery and sel . thereby i Office in Front Part. ,Jnlm H. Pierce. second vice president: { trming 4 school colony in this ter he front part of the first floor is|M. Blair Domer, secretary, and C. I |ritors. The site sclected for the new | with a year ago, and increased pro- partitioned off | LY. partitio off as an oflice. with theMmith, treasurer. Delcgates to the|School, endent of Schools | duction in some crops, according t battery of presses in one long line on ! pegeration of Citizens' Assoclations, | B2Hou sald today, is admirable. 5 5 slerinitynlSiel) he Soutn side of the plant. The, 3 3 e Sketches showing the proposed ! th® ociated Press. This vear's ntire scoond floor s oecupicd as a |8180 Installed, arc W. J. Harman and [ocation of the new high school and | f4rm production is worth abeut the composing and stock room. A cellar |C. I Smith. | sther school buildings provided for in$2me as that in' 1916, but is lower faiends the entire lengih of the build-{ The association approved the bill jthe school budget for the mext fircal [ than 1920 by about $1,500,000.000 and = property was purchased |introduced in the Senate by Chairman | Y¢&7 have been drawn by students at {lower than any year since 1913, which lies Jn Yunnan. a country | Mai inearly two yvears ago by T an, v school | cept la only a 1 3 phic Society and | 3 3 8o by Mr. Thayer. | s f Kinlev and will b chool | €ePt last year. "It is onl it i : east of Burma, the punishment for|the National Geographic Society and; (5 Tl (WO SEats a > Yer. i Bull of the District committee, pro- | McHKinley Will belused by school i - % ey Most desirable . fire- f a tri er, s d of the living commanders of]y X ne the adjoining property | vidin A it "toe | authoritics when they go before the | more than half as much as the rec- | NEW T FT WE| i wutidi % n o T i 911 12th street, on iwhic vidingsars the sasvelopment fol B ot s e Y s (ool s fong | OTd valueicrop o a1919: NEW THRI WEEK BODY. | 1roor vuiiding floor va ‘ above occu- s apartments cant, three stori pied and rented stands aipark and playground system of the | pojar expedition; | the estimates, two-story frame structur: The electrical firm of Ross & Wells, | caplital. Tt also went on record in Four Records Broken. | i | | i ' 1 SPECIAL NOTICES. SPECIAL NOTICES. {tormerly at B a avor of the appointment of Senator Ttecord production wa his| Chamber of Commerce Committee yield: 3. a vear vent = 2 = { at B street near 11th north- | Couzens on the District committec. e e A s O This lot is 21.5 feet wide weet, has comple | houee at 91 ,in!‘(hl:‘:r?t‘ln ! The building is two-stories large display window. It Wwith light buff brick and t. and is of neat architectura On the square abBve ant ;I[r:‘si}"‘lm [(izlurnblnx and he: am Conradls C two slories o the imes UE REGULAR ANNUAL MECTING OF THE DIVIDEN suareholdera o€ the Columbis National Bauk | fer ceat on' ill be heid Taesdnr. January 9. 1923, at its ngton Saviog Vauking house. 911 F street n.w.. Was D. C.. bas been declared, parable ou Decemn tom. I C.. for the e her 31, tu sharcholders of record December 2 wteir other businews as may properly come | 1522 Tefare the meeting. Polls onen from 12 poon | tock transfer books ot 1 o'clock p.m. GRANK 3. STRYKER. | December 21 to December 31. =hiie CHARLES X MeCARTHY. 0 THF, STOCK. - Secretary-Treasurer. : ‘c.—A seml-aonual divi- | THE ANNUAL MEETI THE ST of ihire W3c;) per cent on the capital | holders of the Atlautic Building Compeny will of The American Dairy Supply Company Com be held at the offce of the compansy No. 119 adand outstanding bas been declared ray- | South Fairfax street. Alexandria. Va. on_the e e ckhoiders f Tecord Junuary 1, 1923, | 18th of Jannary, 1923, at 11 o'clock a.m. This ‘of stock will be closed | meeting is for ihe purpose of election of offi- 23. 1922, to January | cers and directors for the ensuing rear and such other business as may come before the meeting. PARKER. President S ER, Jr., Sec THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE STOCK- lolders of The National Tribune Company wi be Leld at_the office of the compauy, 42-44 st. me. Washington, D. C.. on Thursday, January 4, 1923, at 4 p.m., for the election of trustees for tie ensuing year and for the transaction of such other business as may ie- gally come before it. M. D. BOSENBERG, retar; 403,9.16.23.3 OTICE—-THF UAL MEETING OF THE stockholders of flie Hail Association of the U. 0. of 0. F. of the D. C. will be held at the hall, No. 1606 M st. n.w.. on Friday. Decem- ber 22, 1922, at 8 o'clock p.m.. for the election of officers and for the transaction of its regu- lar business. LAWRENCE CLA! SAM'L W. WATSON, ecretary. THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE BT00 Liolders of *The Columbia Title Ingurance Com- pany of the rict of Columbla,” for the purpose of electing fifteen trustees of the company for the ensuing year will be Leld at the office of the company. No. 500 5th street nw. on Monday, December 18, 1922, at 1 electrical | northwest. | Headed by W. C. Hanson. new ‘Thrift weck committe which will function as a permanent body independent of other organiza- tions, was formed at a meeting ves- terday in the Chamber of Cor.merc W. C. Hanson was elected permanent president and C. E. Fleming. secre- tary of the social service department of the Y. M. C. A, permanent scc- retary ! Thirft week herctoforeghas been financed by the M. C7A. Under the new arrangement the committee will be financed by the combined busi- | ness organizations - of Washington. | The Y. M. C. A, however, will con- | tinue to lend its secretarial force to | the mov aent. i The thrift campaign next vear will | open on Benjamin Franklin's birth- ||| day, January 17, and will continue a week. Need Chemical Engine. i;-nlnme« ;Iemh _:J-( approxinately high, with | President Hazleton told of the neces- cet wide. is faced |Sity for having u motorized chemical ile work {engine in No. 19 engine company's 1 design. | house on Pennsylvania avenue near 1013 12th | 28th street southeast. Twining City. He ating firm | referred to the fire that occurred at h . is adding | lome the day befofe. e e the 'new’ building | bened that Officer Price of the Mary-, {qrected a short time ago. Like the |i4nd state police was passing by at the | {first story the two additional storieg|time the fire broke out. he said. the {are of red brick. | horse-drawn engine probably could not i have arrived in time to prevent destruc- i], E. WALKEH’ w'zARD tion of his home, as (hz horses had to ON TAX AND TARIFF, QUITS pull two steep grades. Resigns as Head of Senate Legis- | Furthermore, ~ President Hasleton j ciaimed. there are no firepiuga or other lative Drafting Service to Practice Law. {adequate water supply on the heights John E. Walker, who is known as a zo serve the engines when thy arrive wizard on tariff and tax bills, it was there. The association indicated itsin- tention of requesting the Commissioners fannounced today, is resigning as head of the Scnate legislative drafting food ac and many This is a specia tion for an automol =ory or tire busines other businesses. Il o closed from 1 Price is reasonable—terms may be arranged. J. DALLAS GRADY 322 Maryland Building 1410 H St. N.W. Main 727 Memter of the Wa hington Real Estate Board FOLDERR OF THB AMERI- | Iy C E AP —"tfimf annual meeting of the stockholders of tional Capital Bank of Washington, D. Jor the election of directors and the trans- Fetion of any other business that may be Drought to the attention of the meeting will | e held at the bank Tuesday, January 9, 1923, | Tetween the hours of twelve o'clock noon and | three o'clock p.m. M. C. STEWART, Casbier. TIZENS SAVINGS BANK OF WASHING- on, D. C.—The annual meeting of the tock- Julders of: the Citiwns' Savings Bank of Washingten, D. C.. for the eicetion of direc. fors and the transaction of sucl other busi Jwss as may properly come hefore the meet- sng. will be held in ffice of Mr. Leo P. Farlow, 119 Soath Fairfax st., Alexandria, Ya.. ut 11 AM, on We . Janvary 10, 1953, Polla to remain open until Jiooks for the transfer of stock wil from December 30, 1922 to January 10, 1923, | Toth dates included ERNAND PETIT, Secrotary. WE HEREBY CERTIFY THAT AT A MEET- | ing of the stockholders of the Lawsers' Tftle | anl Guaranty Insurance Company. held on the day of November, 1922, at which stock | wlders having more than two-thirds interest in the stock of said company were present, it | to its fire equipment for this territory. Committees Named. ! The following comiMittees were ap- pointed: Executive and legislative—E. P, Ha- zelton, William F. Mathison, M. Blair Domer, Clarence 1. Smith, James F. Pierce, W. J. Harman and George E. Smith, h Schools—James F. Pierce, chairman; E. F. Smith, J. . Matthews, B. F. | [ ! i ! - Since 1899, NO PLACE LIKE HOME NO HOME LIKE OURS . to add a motor-driven chemical engine service to practice law in the Dis. trict of Columbla. He helped f; all the big revenue bills during the war and afterward, and is credited With knowimg more of the fine art of 3 an senators ai pre- |scptatives themselves. e Prior to March, 1919, Mr. Walker ays and {was clerk of > ‘clock p.m. The potls will be open between | Ieans vommiu‘e';e ,l';’:“ 2 the hours of = and 4 o'clock p.m. The trans: | resignation upon the ascndered his svas voted that the resolution of the board of | fer books will be closed ten % before waid | peveny t pon the passage of the d'rectors passed October 18, 1932, changing | meeting. GEPRGE G. MCELW) s ue act of 1318 to become deputy i name of said_ company to “Thé Lawsers | GrapE VINES, KOSE B Spmmissfoner of Internal revenue. in “Title Insurance Compa approved, and | $1A S & aulealtarcs n this certificate to that effect is acknowledged, | [} e e i [ ed from this position the laug:s:)‘ar;t yecorded and published in accordance with the | UP- F- A Gf 1813 to (ake up special tar toT Bart President. and hay. Other bumper {ith the fourth largest crop in_his- it SHOWS BIE INCREAGE i s £ e g small crop In point of produdtion. year $700.000.000 - for World War Vet- ! g flue ot 3190028 368,517,000, the limit being valued at Tie permanent fund of the United | Yaluable crop. with a total of $1.33 materially increased during the pas:|was valued' at $564.139,000. standing according to a report made to mc‘NAVY YARD WAGE BOARDS Blies is president demands which will arise in the carey Cents Per Day Are Re- icrops this rear were rice, with the} ory: wheat, with the fifth largest 173 the ‘Tourth most_valuable <rop of i Corn, as usua the country’s j vear, with a total value of $1.900. erans. $1,190.761.000 and the cottonseed 679,000. No other crop reached a bii- year and amounts now to $4.049.903,)3s fourth most valuable crop of the War Department by the board of gov-| 3 ! PLAN EXAMINATIONS | ‘These funds,” says the report, “are SRR ! of the soldlers of the world war. 1f ported Open. e | | ¢ !third Jargest production: tobacco, | production. und corn. with its sev- that staple ever grown. alghough a - ! Money Will Be Husbanded to Care jmost valuable crop, being worth this 1000. Cotton stands second with § 15177,756.0000 Hay is the third .most States Soldiers’ Home in this city “’BSIliun dollars in value this year. Wheat a5 agalnst $2.551.509, on June 30, 1921, | COUNLY - ernors, of which Licut. Gen. T. H.! being carefully husbanded to meet the | Apprentice Positions Paying 80 Smith and . A. Steiger. the experience of the home in former | | Railroads, streets, roads and bridges | wars continues, the maximum number i —George E. Smith, chairman; George | of beneficlaries from the world war E. Pierce, August S. Domer, Everett | will not be reached until about forty Owens and R. A. Plerce. ears after its close. and if there is Police, water, fire and light—W. J. | the tame per cent of admissions to Harman, chairman; John H. Picrce,|the home of those entitled to its W. F. Mathison, W.-L. Shipley and|benefits as in previous wars, there B.'L. Wissman. will be approximately 7.000° bene- ficiaries in the Lome at one time.” |GUARDSMEN TO SHOOT Finished and under construction, Homes in Woodley Park, adjacent to the $1,000000 Bridge, Rock Creck Park, Ward- man Hotel. A scction of social desirability and enhancing value. Served by our best car and bus lincs. PRICE AND TERMS. Our prices for this location are most reasonable. Our term if desired, less thin rent. $2,000 cash and $163 a month, in- Applications forapprentice positions at the Washington navy yard are agalin being accepted, the labor board there announced yesterday. An exammation will be held in Jan- f t uary next for the purpose of estab- There are now 1.386 beneficiaries on | lishing a register from which certifi- the rolls, an increase of 120 dufing | cations will be made to fill vaca: the past vear. The average age of all}cies in the force of apprentices. atute in such cdves provided: Eruest L. Schmidt, fhe president of said compuny, belng | CHRISTMAS TREES; wholesale ooly: contra | now: will ‘deliver any quant'ty on 3-ton tenei : 1 Yereby appointed attorney in fact to acknowl edge this certificate as the uct and deed of | Address Box 341 wald company. i corporate seal of said com of _November, 1922 (Seal.) b R J. VI TOAD OF FUR- hington from Daltimore. Phil sng Xew To:k city, SMITE'S TRANSVER D STORAGE CO.. C. Concord Grapes Jumbo baskats said, do hereby certify | Just received two carloads. chmidt, attorney in fact for | selling at $1. A. CERRI, 913 La. ave. 17% ! T BEAUTIFUL FLOORS, Your parlor, dining room, hall and stairs shellacked and waxed with a very high Y Hoors taid.>iain 1450 Riem 21 (BUCHEN, | g% “notary pubile in and fhat Ernest L. Lawyers' Title Insurance Compa smerly the Lawsers' Title and Guaranty In- | surance Company, parts to a certain certificate | bearing, date on’ the 11th day vember, 1 dnd_hereunto annexed. personally ) N ared before me in said Didrict. the sall | Franklin 647. st L. Schmidt, being personally well | — =5 —= The Lawyers' Title Insurance Company, which | LL HOSP. executed the sald certificate. and acknowledged | he eame to be the uct and deed of the said ‘The Lawsers' Title Insurance Company. Given vinder my hand and seal’ this 13th day of No- vember, 1 ARL P. F. READY, Notary Public. THE PARTNERSHIP HERETOFORE EXIST- jng betweed Thomas D. Riordan and Tiomas ¥, Murpby. trading as the Durable Garage ‘dmpany. office Room 10. 1419 G streot n.w., is disselved am of December 9. 1922. Mr Murphy dins purchased the busi- 1 conduet it under the same name Don't Wait for the Rush. Have Dolls Repaired Now. BALE OF FINE DOLLS AND DOLL CARRIAGES. GARREN 207 B Street N.E. HOME GIETS. SHEDD, Fireplace Fixtures, N Andl; % 706 10th Crateg ate anttre Heaters, Satisfactory and Complete Printing Service. The National Capital Press 1210-1212 D st. a.w. : A New Roof With a Brush Let me apply one coat of Liquid Asbestos same addrets. THOMAS D. RIOR- THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE SHARB. Jiolders of the Columbia National Bank will De held Tuesday. Jan its baoking house, 9i1 F w0, D. C., for the elee such other business us may properly como Thefore_the meeting. Polls open_from 12 noon uatil 1 o'clock p.m. FERANK J. STRTREE. hier. THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE STOCK- Yolders of “The Real Estate Title Tnsurance Company af the Ditrict of Columbia," for the purpose of electing ffteen trustees of the company for the ensuing year is to be held at the office of the company. No. 500 5th st. n.w., an Tueaday, January 9. 1923. at 1 o'clock p. Polls will be opened at 2 o'clock and cloved 3-o'clock p.m. Books for the transfer of stock’ Will_be closed from December 30, 1922, to, Jaguary 9. 1923, both dates inclusive. GEORGE ©. McELWEE, Secretary. THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE STOCK- holders. of the Washington Market Company will be held in the office of the compary, 11th md E wta. in the city of Washingtor, 2,,Gr AL 12 oclick Doon on the fist Monday, io§ the first day, of January, 1923, for the hoice of thirteen directors to serve the ensu- ing year, and to act on any other subject “rithia the powers of the corporation that may Ve brought before the meeting. R.. D.; MA| SHALL, sectetary. Washiogws, D. C., Dece Yer 11, 1922, > ~THE DEPARTMENTAL BANK, Your Bank.” "HE MILLION| DOLLAR PRINTING PLANT Roofing Cement lo."lflnflmfi guaran- M. SON CLARK, 1314 Pa. ave. s.e. 421! iGood Cheer Always Abides even in sero weather. Modern Heating. . 1310 14th st. ‘Tel. Frank. 817. ts 5 smount of heat fee same. Also woid in bulk, | i S Sq Line. 4219. Vapor, & |ia wellhested homes. Blgg J\'l and Hot-Water Instal- The s Engineering Co. President ting to waste. Get the full us put it in perfect tion. X FERGUSON, Ina Suckets, del. in D. C. “Biggs Puts HEAT i Heating. equipment means comfort Hot-water 1ations at Reasamable Cogt. ' WARRRN W. BIGGS. Coal 1s 100 lant e Earil, by asving goe Deparimenial Bank will b beid of i ;“R'i'&_i'_'l'fi G"“ Ll in| house gton, . on Tues- day, January 9, 1928, at 1 o'clock p.m.. for he election of directors for the eAsulg year and ‘for wuch other business as may properly ‘come before sald meeting. 3. 'T. EXNICIOS Presiden A. ROSAFY, Secretary. THE SERVICE S BYRON S.-ADAMS, P, PRINTER. 512 1t 8k Gkl 0 Lincoln 4019 | auspices of the Zionist organizations of ! The. traditional Chanukah candles will the office of the solicitor of internal Senate branch of the legislative draft- ing service in February, 1921, to as- $ist eepecially In the preparation of nal revénue ac the tariff act of 1922 T e Vice President has appoi his successor F’reder‘lc P. Lg:‘:)f"tfizlzf erford, N. J. who was formerly a: sistant draftsman the House branch of the egislative drafting service and whose qualifications and ence well qualify hi cxperien qualify him for the —— ZIONISTS TO CELEBRATE. Chanukah to Be Observed Tomor- row at New Headquarters. Chanukah, which is Hebrew for the feast of dedjcation, will be celebrated at 8 o'clock tomorrow night under the joint FOR CHRISTMAS FOWL |Best Scores Will Win Turkeys, While Chickens Will Go to Less Skillful. Members of the 121st Regiment/of Engineers, National Guard of the Dis- trict, will go gunning next Tuesday night for turkeys and chickens. | i steadiest hands on the triggers will get turkeys, and the next best chickens. . » Brig. Gen. Anton Stephan, com- manding the District militia, has di- rected that, following drill next Tues- day night, the men go to ‘the indoor rifie Yange at the armory and try for their Christmas turkeys. There will be six matches for as many turkeys as first prizes, each weighing about ten pounds, and the second prizes will be chickens of varlous we{ghts. So that the sharpshooters will not get away with all the turkeys and chick- ens, it has been provided that no Washington, when their new headquar- ters, at 5th and H streets northwest, will be opened. The place, which for- merly was old Liberty Hall, has been remodeled to suit the purnose!’!of the Zionist bodies. It consists of a large suditorium and a number of meeting rooms. & 2 The dedicatory .services will include an address by Judge Bernard Rosen- blatt of New York, musical numbers by Miss Dora Minovich, Isaac Minovich, Miss Tona_Oswalski and other cvents. than one prize in any one match or more than two prizes in the serice. Capt. Henry H. Leisear has been de- tailed as executive officer for the matches and Sergt. Joseph H. Robert- son range officer, in_orders just is- sued by Lieut. Col. R. D. La Garde, adjutant general, by command of Gen. Stephan. . TO DISTRIBUTE BASKETS. Salvation Army to ‘See That No Worthy' Family. Ts Slighted. DEATH-VERDICT BY JURY. | rour nunarea biskets, brimeut. or P — “good things,” are to be distributed Fatality in Case of James Brown b7 e Saivation Army this Christ- Dye to His Carelessness. The distribution will start at noon, . S = December 23, from Salvation Army An ingiiest ‘'was held at the morgue | headquatters, .607- E street ‘north- veste afternoon in the case of west. It is the intention of the army James ‘Bgown, who®was so seriously | this year to see that no worthy. fam- hurt.in_an elévator accident at the |ily is without food and good: cheer plaut -of ‘the! Washington -Gas Light | this.Christmas, and the officers will Company, 26th and G streets, several | be glad to receive the names of needy days ago that he died at Emergency | persons, who will be ministered to by Hospitak Thursday. the organization.. 3 “The “jury . reached the "conclusion | Immediately after the baskets have that the @ccident was due to Brown's | been distributec there-will be an en- carele tertainments for 600 - Santa Clays-will be on ample. supply of. toys -and candy for good little boys and giris. . Persons wishing to make donations may send them to the Salvation Army GOT 1 sireel northwest, be lighted with appropriate ceremonies. The ninth annual flag day of the Jew- ish National Fund will be held tomor- row afternoon. Collections will be taken up at Jéwish Nomes and in the syna- | gogues. oA e Those with the keenest eyes and| rifieman will be allowed to take more | | l beneficiaries is sixty-four and five- tenth years. The oldest, a veteran ot the Mexican war, is ninety-two years of age, and the youngest, a soldier of the¢ world war, is but twenty-one. Two-thirds—920—of the total number | are native Americans. Veterans of the civil war number 171. During the past year the sum of $119.898 was ex- vended in enlarging the hospital and in other improvements at the home. COL. HASKELL NAMED. Appointed Red Cross Commission- er to Greece by Chairman Payne. Johin Barton Payne, chairman of the American Red Cross, announced yes- terday the anpointment of Lieut. Col. ‘William N. Haskell as Red Cross.com- missioner to Greece, and Maj. Edmund L. Daly. U. 8. A.. as deputy commis- sioner. Col. Haskell is director of the Russian mission of the American Re- Tief Administration, and will con- tinue in that capacity in atdition to his Red Cross work for the relief of the refugees from Asia Minor now scattered throughout Greeco and the Aegean Islands. Maj. Daley. who ha: been executive officer for Col. Hi kell in Moscow, is now on his w: home, his detail to Russia by the War Department having ended. The appointment of Col." Haskell and Maj. Daley, was made on request of Dr. A. Ross Hill. vice chairman of the American Red Cross in charge of foreign operations,-who has been'in Greece since October 29, in charge of. the Red.Cross refugee work. The pre- liminary organization has been com- pleted. The new commissioners for Greece have been appointed .to car- ry the relief work to completion. Col.s| Haskell will sail for Athens, January | —_——— - AUTO DRIVER BEATEN. - Occupants of ‘two -automoblies ‘en- gaged in a dispute over parking.priy- | ileges ‘at New Jersey avenue and C street about 2:45 o'clock this morning ing and Victor Matthews, occupant of one 't;f t?‘e."um'.""}tnged'ln %z:x‘-- gbncy Hospital, where he was - ed for injuries t6 his face and hands. He told the policesthat he was as- saulted - by' four, or five ‘men ,who were occupants of the’ other car. He was unable_to..assist ‘the police in their efforts to estdblish the identity of his alleged assailants. & * Although the last survivor of the war of 1812 died several years ago, the government Is still paving pen- slons to sixty widews ef participants, Persons desiring to enter the exami. natlon are notified to secure applica- tion blanksyfrom the board and file them at once. The age limits are sixteen to nine- teen years. . Honorably discharged soldiers, sailors and marines arc re- leased from age limitations and are entitled_to preference for appoint- ment. The entrance rate of pay for apprentices to the various trades is 80 cents per diem. WOMAN HIT BY TRAIN. Run Down on Viaduct Over New York Avenue Northeast. Frances Smith, employed in the Pull- man_yards at 4th and R streets, northeast, was hit by a train on the viaduct over New York avenue and Florida avenue northeast early today and injured about the head and proba. bly internally. She was rushed to Emergency Hos- ital. pSever-l ribs were fractured when she was struck by the engine. Delicious Confections Fresh Every 'Hour ot cluding interest, taxes, water, insurance, and of \\;hich $94° is a saving. EXHIBIT. The art of furnishing is ably demonstrated by Mayer & Co. in our exhibit home, 2822 Connecticut Avenue. Open. BUILT BY MIDDAUGH & SHANNON, INC., OWNER Main 6935—10th Floor Woodward Bldg., 15th and H ] Commercial atiofial Bank (nmamEey \2 )] at G Street: Let the Dimes Build Your Fortune You won'’t find it difficult to save if you'll adopt a simple system—such as taking a dime out of each of your dollars—and pitting it away for a Savings Account. Sounds small —but they’ll quickly grow to big proportions. Successful saving is only a matter of persist- ency and regularity. You won’t miss the dimes and besides deposited with us your savings carn 3% interest compounded semi-annually. One dollar will start the account. JAMES H. BADEN, V. Pres. and Cashier. LAURENCE A. SLAUGHTER, Viee Progident. HARRINGTON MILLS, First Vice President, JAMES B. REYNOLDS, : Viece President.