Evening Star Newspaper, January 21, 1923, Page 9

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THE SUNDAY PLANS COMPLETE FOR BENEFIT BALL ‘\Organization Raising Funds COMMITTEE -ARRANGING:: BENEFIT BALL FOR " ORPHANS. AND HOSPITAL PATIENTS IN' ‘I'HE HOLY LAND MRS. HOLIDAY DIES. {Was Well Enown Here in Real| | Lo Estate Circlgs. | r Mrs. Henrfetta Hollday, who owhed extensive real estate in the Distriet, | died. yesterday at Wardman - Park Hotel. -+ Mrs. Holiday has been of thig city for many years, and was known to practically all real estate deal- ers for her many purchases and sales of SPEAKERS WILL MIX G0OD AND BAD OF D. | Dupont Circle Citizens Decide 7 Novel for February 9. Washington's dark &nd bright = are to be set forth in addresses to given before the next meeting of THE WEATHER District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia—Rain this morning, eloudy this aftersoon; tomofrow, rain; no change in temperature; fresh south- jerly winds. West Virginia—Rcin today; tomor- row, rain or snow and colder. | Records for Twenty-Two Hours. Temperature—Midnight, 34; 2 a.m. 2; 30 8 “UNCLE JOE'S” FINAL BILL 0. KDINHOUSE Tribute to Veteran Is Shown |z Session a resident by Approval of Various Items. READY FOR LAST COUNT $12,605.000 Supply Measure Will 1 Reach Final Stage on i Monday. material change the House approved, section by section, last night the ppropriation ‘biil that the veteran “Uncle Joe" Cannon will ever present to the United States Congress. The bill was brought to the stage of a final vote, which Will be taken tomorrow. It was a distinct tribute to Cannon, whose record for lon, in the House has never been equaled in any le and teh will probably stand for all time when he retires on March 3, that his col- leagues indorsed every item of the Without any ative body. to iner in charge Record at the of more than by $200, and the clerk to the House ccounts at the sug- Representative wan of the committee, clerk was no longer only changes were A. Smith, he the salary of W. of the Congressional veteran committeo _on gestion of Ireland, chair because the needed. D. C. Interested in Bill. Many items of local interest are carried in this bill which provides funds for tl c. the House, the Capitol police. the Library of Con- gress, the joint committee on print- ing, the legislative drafting service, o architect of the Capitol, the Botanical Garden and the govern ment printing office for the next fiscal ve i This supply bill for the leglalative establishments tota 605,000, It is the last supply Bl of the year The debate on the bill ranged from the science of auto suggestion to, the disappearance of napkins from 'the House restaurants Anxious,to see the measure enacted “ncle Joe” appeared at the night s d, in one of the few speeches he has made in recent months pleaded with the Houge to suspend the | constant roll calls forced by members 1xious to go home. “hairman Madden of the appropria- tions committee said expedition of the mea a record legislative i and would permit consideration of important 1eg- islation during the next six weeks. The previous record for disposition o supply bills in recent vears was that of the House in the Sixty-sixth Con- aress, when it sent the last one to the Senate on February Napkin Loss Discovered. The House began consideration of the bill by debating the rivers and harbors and M Shoals items of the Army bill, which was passed ves- | terday. Then Representative Blanton, | democrat, Texas, objected to the ex: | pense of the House restaurant and develop, the information that 150 dozen napkins had been used up last ye: This brought dcmands from variou quarters as to how they disappeared. | and_the debate promised to run on in- | definitely until Representative Alice Robertson, republican, Oklaoma, who formerly operated a _restaurant, told members that napkins had a way of disappearing there was no use arguing further about it. A fight then developed on the clerk for the committee on the disposition of useless papers, but this was finally ironed out by the explanation that $10,000 a year was being realized from the sale of waste paper of congres- sional and other pubiié reading matter. The House approved an incteasc from $3,000 to $3,600 in the salary of ieorge W. Hess, director of the Bo- fanic Garden, and authorized the em- ployment of .an expert grower at $1,440. It increased the amount for ployment of labor from $16,000 to 318,000, 1t made an appromration of 320,000 for reconditioning and repair- ing the main conservatory. - The total carried for the Botanic Garden is $94,- 143, an Incte of §24,1 r the Library of Congress thir- e positions were approved, as foilows: Reading room—one inspec- tor of stacks, §1.440; chree assistants, at $960 each. 80. Document divi- | n Clifford | I =jon, one assistant, $960. Law librar one ‘assistant, $960. pyright office ——One chief clerk. $2,260; ‘one clerk, SAY “BAYER” when you puy. When you see the getting the genuine Bayer product prescribed by phy- sicians over 23. years and. proved .safe by millions -for Accept only “*Bayer” package pe m. 70 per cent; § pm., 86 per cent. Ralnfall (8 p.m. to 8 p.m.), .05. Tempeérature same date last year— Highest, 52; lowest 38. Tide Tablés. y (Furnished by United States coast ~ and geodetic survey.) Today~—Law tide. 5:28 a.m. and b:48 P hlgh tide, 1118 am. and 1131 | p. Tomorrow—Low tide. 6:10 ‘a.m. an 6:35 p.m.; high tide, 12 p.m. The Sun and Moo ’ Today—Sun rose, 7:233 a.m.; sun rises, 9:50 am.; sets 9:55 p.m. Automobile lamps to be lighted one-half hour afier sunset Weather in Varlous Cities, —Temperature.—, Preci) M Mia, - I: L Daveaport, Denver, Col. Marquette, Meniphi , Nel Philadélphia, hoenix, Arl Pittsburg] ttle, Wi Sbringtiend. Tampa, FI NEED HOSPITAL SUPPLIES. 300 New Patients at Walter Reed ‘Causes Call for Aid. The Walter Reed Hospital has just received 300 new patients and is urgent- lv in need of additional supplies.- Mrs. ', "Roberts, head of . the production for the District chapter of the Red Crbs, "has received a special appéal from the hospital and is in turn asking for more women to help make the 300 bed bags nesded for these patlents. ‘woman who can give a few hours of her time is urgently requested to call at the headquarters of the Dis- triet chapter. 16 -Jackson place north- west,” Mrs. Roberts said. “Most of the miaterial s cut already and those who cannot spend the time away from home may take the materials home with them to_work o {women of the National Capital. | of Wnuhlnflon they went to work for Orphans and Hospitals in Holy Land. Arrangements have beeh completed for a ball to be given at the Raleigh Hotel at 9 o'clock Tuesday night, un- der the auspices of the Washin Chapter of Hadassah, Mrse. H Sherby, prewident, for the fund caring ' for orphang and hospital tients In the Holy Land. Mrs. Henry A. Hirsh is chalrman of the ball committee. Mrs. Willlam Ro- sendorf is ohalrman of the committee on program, and Mrs. J. Kaminaky is chairman' of*ways and means Tick- ets may be purchased at the door of the ballroom Tuesday,night. Fourth Annual Dance. This will be the fourth annual dance held by the organization for the bene- fit of ‘those in Palestine. The local chapter hau done a great deal of other during the years, as well as to' Nola. atnual balls ot the beneht of the | tund. The chapter meets weekly and se for the orphans of the Holy Land. Thousands of garments have sent from Washington, the w the patient, skillful fingers of the M Myer Dodek is chairman of sewing. Hospital supplies of every descrip- tion also have been the gift of the members of the Washington chap- ter. The chapter has been asked to pledge $7.000 for the medical unit | in the Holy Land during the Dre"-' ent yeéar, and the members are bend- ing every effort toward the realiza- tion of this goal. ‘Toy Shower Recent Attraction. One of the distinotive entertain- ments held by the chapter here was a toy shower glven this month. Word came that the children of Palestine do not know what toys are since | the war. A whole new generation of little ones s arowing up there without having any toys. When this mes- sage came to the Hadassah women with a will, and soon secured thou sands of toys. At the eame tim they helped “inculcate in their own children lessons of generosity. This is how they did it. A shower was given, to which admittance was ®ained by payment of one toy. ch child brought a doll. a miniatur engine, drum or some other piuy- thing. The result was that 3,000 toys of all kinds were sent to Palestine to brighten the hearts and lives of the little unfortunates of that land. ————— SNOW CURTAILS .TRAINS. NEW YORK, January 20.—Record snowfalls in_New York state and throughout New England have com- pelled the New road slightly to curtail its passenger and freight mervices, the road an nounced today. Two hundred loco- motives have been withdrawn from regular servios for use In clearing snow. Reliable Dentlstry The reason for this sudden large In- ase in the number of patients at the hospital is the discontipuance of the hospital at Fort McHenry. S S S ————— $3,600. Card index division. one as- sistant, $1,500. rary building,.one book cleaner, Uniforms for Police. An_appropriation of $3,125 addi- tional is made to provide for a more adequate service in the Library of Congress on Sundays and holidays. An increase of $500 is given for books of re{er for the Supreme Court. for purchase of uniforms for) itol police is increased from $2,000 to $3,000. Apprapriations’ for the architect of the Capitol to make extensive repairs to the Capitol and Houseé and Senate office buildings total $843,814. For the government printing office a total of $2,635,000 is carriéed. Reor- ganization of the watch force at the government printing office is author- jzed, with a net saving of $3,020. An increase of $13,996 is granted in the amount -for employment of labor in distribution of documents. Para- graphs in the zurrent law regarding the method of payment for depart- mental printing are retainel “Bayer Cross” on Toothache Neuritis Neuralgia which contains proper directions. zzztzxmmzmwmmum :mamwmmm& Sharge onn -nr " n- AT work” svaraniaed, 8 P, SCONE P TR T DR. WYETH 427-29 - 7th St. N. W. Owentto Lasibursh & ot thoroughly equipped parlors in Washingten. Phone Main 8133, g T T 5 :mxzzzzt Insist! tablets, you are ~Headache "Rheur'natisr;'l Lumbago Pain, Pain Handy “Bayer” boxes of - 12 tablets—Also bottles of 24 and ioo—pmgglsts. { . Amirin 8 the trade"mark of 8 132 been rk of | $8 1 90000000006060600600660000000000222222222222000220029 MRS. | T W i ot WILLIAM ROSENDORF. T RN oy it vt Tuxedo Sweaters MRS. HENRY A. HIRSH. 0000006600000 000006000600006000000000000000000000000000003000088¢ All wool, in the attractive block pat- tern; Buff, Silver, Navy, Peacock, Jade and Brown. $4.00 value. . s2-98 Reductions that Put a Purchasing Power Into Your Dollars they've never had before A3 Pt Hizh-e_r'a'd,e Coney Coats | The lnnd we' have been we unhesitatingly. guaran- . they are: selécted” skins; il T mm‘ - MRS. HARRY SHERBY. + will convicted of stealin, transporting whisky the natlonal were eénter vesterday. week, Court days in jail. serve 180 days. i cl Ghe Economy Corner - RTINS 7th.and H.Sts. NV TR Sacrificing . Coats —, Tnke your choice of the wonderful - values in d:en th‘ree great assortments: $11 75A Worth up to $18.00.. $ 50° 18 Comblnluon with Velvet Cloth Coats Handsome and Fine Wool Cloth Coats—with Fur Collars. best models. A!lum Jneqml’lflda:nd Bk — wi fur collars. andextnuzes. : J -cqueue i—fine Worlh fip to $39 75 ?Mfl"'fl‘ i Al Rl Finest Tricotine Suits superbly tailored; rich- ly lined with silk and modeled .on the "grace- ful lines that never go- out of fashion. rqdlir extra sizes; ehs- tic knees; neat striped pat- terns. ~Knitted Shirts, Drawers and Union Suits; ankle length ‘lnllm.daevu ngnhr”c - l’c Clunnu. -ch- 69‘ ,t006O40)000‘0‘0«00’0‘00000000000000000v6000000‘000000000‘*0000!t o =} E] 2 ‘Values up $ to $10.00 P RS T T RO T TR0 1 Bandeaux Brassieres TR 2 for 25¢ mmmmmmmm HW"N’W‘ i .All-Wool ; Genuine : l-'nr Chokers property. Tt is belleved that her es total over $2,000,000. services have fiot been arranged. —_—— TWO HEAVILY FINED. Man and Woman Convicted on Three Anti-Dry Law Charges. Catherine Jasper and Ern prohibition were tried and convicted early ed in Catherine Jasper ob the first and second counts was sentenced to serve sixty daye in each case, and orr the third count to pay a fine of $500, or serve, in default, sixty mms was fined in default of payment of the fine to New Venus Lace Bertha . Collars, square and round shapes; White and m many patterns from which to Dresses Brand new spring models— but bought at a terrific reduc- tion from their actual value. Crepe de Chine, Taffeta, Canton Crepennd Poiret Twill Street and Afternoon Dresses— in entirely new models;-effectively designed— -smart and tive—~with brondury and braiding— Values> up to $22.50 Velour and Serge and some Silk Dresses— in comely models—handsomely embroidery, etc. house wear— L Rl WA G i e a0 A A 0 5 Out Go the Suits We are including many models and weights that are as wearable for spring as now. Oxford Mixture—in tailored models; nicely finished—smart effects and very practical for wear everywhere. Worth up to $20.00 Dupont Circle Citizens' Associatic February 9, at the Cosmos Club. which the membership of the exe: tive corhmittees of all the citizii's associations in the District will i« guésts, Charles Moore, chairman of 1! Fine Arts Commission, will give fllustrated lecture on Washington the future, portraying the bright |of the Natid Capital, and Jo Thider of t nited States Cham 110f Commerce will sct forth the da of [ gide in a discussion of the all . Who | problem here. in the Snowden Ashford and Capt. C the Police |ton E. Emig were selected as de gates of the Dupont Association the Federation of Cltizens' Associ: tion#. ate Funeral st Simms, ssion and violation law ———— . Florida West Connt Reworts via Af-, t lantic Coast Line. Conven! 1418 H st. o. 500 or chedules. ~Information, ertisement $338332332383383¢ MWWW& il 5 *9: 33 Lace Collars Special 4@c and gge 333838333383333883838888888388832328888288888¢ Slashmg conserval brdlu.ut em- 5137 trimmed with Excellcnt for street or 98 0000000300300 2222222222222 2222222222222 23232 3222222222222222222222222222222222: Rk o e i AT e TR Sale of New Skirts New . spring models in Tan Polair Cloth — plain .colors and effective over- plaids— IR RS .49 Wide variety in new Spring Patterns of Prunella Skirts; -graceful draping— 34 %mmmxwmwmmwwm L A T A T T a3 P25 0000000008000008CA04000330744000904909006000880490008087440404900044040004

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