Evening Star Newspaper, February 4, 1923, Page 19

&t 7” GRIP Get Well Quick Ta get well quickly, dissolve the ]n(l]eh in water, study the, directions around lhe vial. Dr. Humphreys' *Seventy- seven” is for La Grippe, Influ- | enza, Catarrh and for all kinds of Colds. Medical Book, tells all, free. | 30 and $1.00 at Drug Stores, or xent on re- | nittance or C. O. D. Parcel Post. Humphreys' Tomeo, g 8 William St., \ml WITEN YOU NEED A KEY You need our instant dupli- cating service. Duplicate key, 23¢. ! Bring your locks to the shop. TURNER & CLARK Basement. 1233 New York Ave T| We're Just as 1 | Denpendable N |—with ROOF work as w ‘with, Plumbing an jobs. Best n and_highest clas | |sorkmanship. are the mos {economical in the end. and = |tection of crime, moving about the ivou get both of Colbert. ITREPAIRS as well a: INEW Roofing, Guttering, |Downspouts, ctc. MAURICE J. COLBERT Heating—Plumbing—Tinning SUBURBANPOLICE PLEAD FORAUTOS Men in Outlying Sect'ons Are Unable to Cover Beats Properly. LARGE AREAS TO WATCH Difficulty in Patrolling and Small Pay Keep Down Forces. perform duty in the outlying dis- tricts are at & loss to understand ob- | jections concerning the use of ve-| hicles in such service. In four of | the precincts there are many miles of territory to be covered, and in only one of them is the commanding of- | ficer on duty at night turnished with a conveyance to take him to the dis- itant points in his precinct. { Lieut. Giles, in charge of the Ten- | leytown district, is the one lieutenant | in" the outlying districts so equipped. Tt is pointed out that the lieutenants are on duty during part of the time when there is no street car service to Assist them in reaching far-distant portions of their precircts, with the result that they have to confine their street duty almost exclusively to the city portlons of their precincts. TUse Own Autos. There are forty motor cycle police- men who receive $40 a month for the purchase and upkeep of their ma- chines, while thirty-eight horsemen receive 3520 a year for the purchase and upkeep of thelr mounts. There are a number of policemen who have | thefr own automobiles and use them | in their duty of prevention and de- | District at hours when better-paid government employes are at home in bed. { Such policemen do not receive as much as an occasional gallon of gas from the District, being required to | pay for it from their salaries. It has been only a few months ago that a number of such persons had to pay for small quantities of gasoline be- longing to the District that they used 621 F Street "ions Mam "HIIIIIIlllIIllllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIl “Claflin ’Specs To make you see, Our Home is Thirteen-Fourteen G” CLAFLIN OPTICAL CoO. City Club Bldg. Foryierly 9th and F Sts. 2222222222277 Hesitation —nay mean extraction in case of a bad tooth. Drop in today and let us examine your condi- tion. Our advice can be relied upon. Qur work in the past continues to be the criterion of our future. Gold Inlays, Amal- gam Fillings, Silver Fillings Gold Crowns Est. 1889 Qur Famous Bution Teeth 8t tight, wive satisfaction. and look like natural teeth. Teeth extracted FREE when other work | i done. w 434 7th ‘ OFER KRESGES 6 AND 100 STORE SW. Corner Seventl and E Sts, Open Evenings. II Bundays. BANK R eliable as a ent Bond Lift Off with Fingers Doesn't hurt a bit! Drop a little “Freezone'” on anaching corn, instantly that corn stops hurting, then shortly you lift it right off with fingers. Truly! Your druggist sells a tiny bottle of “Freezone” for a few cents, sufficient to remove every hard corn, Boft corn, or corn between the toes and the cal- _luses, without soreness or irritation. HELP, 1S or‘mnnn. and is freely 1 or Liquid form. There is but one thing that helds eld e back, and that carly in life. Prescription s cine for women. healthy and strong when they suffer from women's troubles. It keeps for the benefit of the District Policeman Spauling of the ninth precihct, possessor of an automobile. met with a serious loss this week as a result of an accident to his ma- chine while pursuing a car in which bandits were thought to be riding. He had to pay the repair bill, al- though the loss was sustained in District work. Fifty Vacamcles Exiat. ft is thought by District officials that the poor inducements offered candidates for positions on the police force is the reason why the depart- ment = unable to get its full quota. The department at this time has fifty vacancies, and it was sald at police headquarters today that it seems im- possible to get the proper material to_fill them. Numerous candidates for positions on the force, it is stated, balk when told of the duties and the compensa- tion provided by Congress for such employment. _ Police officials fear that nothing short of just compensa- tion will attract the right kind of men to the force. A living wage is what is needed, was the statement| mado by an ofcial today. CUSTOMER IS SHOT. Storekeeper Says He Discharged Pistol Accidentally. While bargaining for the purchase of an overcoat in the store of Morris Tendler, at 913 D street yesterday after- noon, John Stratford, colored, 1018 19th street, was wounded in the right arm by a bullet from a pistol said to have been accidentally discharged by the proprietor. Tendler told the police that an un- | identified man came into the store and offered to sell him the pistol. Be- leving the weapon was unloaded, | Tendler was examining it when the| cartridge exploded. The police are: looking for the owner of the weapon i who disappeared immedlately after; Stratford was shot. —_— Members of the police force who | PROVIDENCE DISPENSARY AID DANCE THURSDAY Third Annual Affair at Raleigh Under Auspices of Social Service Department. The' third annual dance for the benefit of Providence Hospital free dispeneary and “follow-up” work will | I'be conducted next Thursday night in ithe ballroom of the Hotel Ralelgh. It will be under the auspices of the {1adies of Providence Hospital soclal { service department. i The combined labors of the free dis- pensary staft and the women of the Soclal service department have built up & medical and nursing institution that is now resorted to by the poor from all sections of Washington, ac- cording to the records at Providence. Under the direction of the Sisters of Charlty, who manage the hospital, the | soclal service depastment was formed several years ago to follow up the work begun by the medical &taff in the dispensary. The department work- ers receive no salary. They are ladies Who have pledged themselves to pub- lic service and who devote their time and labors dally without remuneration To assist the sick of Washington who are without pecuniary means. > The prescriptions given by the physiclans are filled without charge. | HIBBEN WILL ADDRESS 3 HARVARD CLUB DINERS Princeton President on Program of Annual Dinner of Washington Club Wednesday Night. The fortieth annual dinner of the ington is to be next Wed- John _Grier eton _ University; Dreatdent of the Asso | ted 4 Clubs: Wilbur .C. A protessor of history, Harvard U Yersity, and Chlef Justice Walter I McCoy ' of the Supreme Court District ot Columbia, who will alse preside. All Harvard men in the District, and those who may be visiting he are invited to the dinner. Georme T. Weitzell, 308 Mills bullding, secretary of the club, is arranging the details. SUED FOR PERFORMANCE. Patrick O’'Donoghue has filed suit in the District Supreme Court for specific | performance against Mary Jueger, owner of premises 1119 and 1121 I street north- west, at the corner of 12th and I streets. §;Domoghus wasis the ooust (0 compel the defendant to carry out an %o sell the property to him. He G| §1 Delivers Any = ,.,,,,w...u..,.‘...u.n. he l,::d & contract of sale last 49, 4 refuses to sign lt, he states. H- 18 rm-enud by 1. | Attorney George E. them looking young by keeping|l,,, bicm well, i unm..m,],,,,| ,.,,,,.,.,u hisie) ......n....,.ulfl....., b -u ullmmu hul eemsdinuillihan o diny, ..nll ‘lhulhu..dlll e ..4 o s -*u-uu “umu.u sioml vasengnt] iy We Deliver Anywhere. Freight Paid to All Points Not Reached by Our Trucks. Liberal Credit Terms ‘" “to All During T his Double Sale 415 Seventh St N W. AT OUR 2-IN-1 SALE Warehouse Removal and February Sale Combined Many people look forward to our Annual February Sale each year, and they are never disappointed. The values are wonderful. We are now moving our Warehouse to larger quarters so that we may give the public even better service than in the past. Rather than move our stock we are Doubling the Reductions and holding a Removal Sale in conjunction with cur February Sale. This affords you the opportunity to make even greater savings this year during February than ever be- fore, and very likely greater than you will ever make again. $1.00 Delivers This Chifforobe Ihis beautitul Chitforobe finished % 2 i : 1| | S Rugs at Unheard- % I of Prices We have a complete line oi all styles and sizes. Buy during ti sale and save !5 Just a few of the wonderful values listed here, many more to be had 9x12 Axminster Rug $32. 50 in golden oak. Very large, close compartment and five large drawers Sale Price e, 4-Piece Walnut-Finished Bedroom Suite Now.. $109.75 The Biggest Value in the City! This is one of the many SPECIALS that are proving MAXWELL'S prices to be the lowest—with Semi-Vanity, large Dresser, Bow-end Bed and Chiffo- rette. See it—the price is amazing. $10 Cash, $2 Weekly. 9x12 Gold Seal Con- 316.20 $4.98 9x12 Grass and Matting 3-piece Dnofold Suite in Fumed Oak Finish You may bu§ thie complete Three- . piece Duofold Suite (as pictured The entire § pieces one wonder how it is sib y inir- $ 50 g ) BT oak, and consists of a full-sized N 4 Din- . Duofold, massive frame and uphol- | _ This Complete 9-Piece Queen Anne ng Chairs e must b stéred In brogn;imitgtion’ legther. $6.¢ Walnut Dining Room Suite, Now........ $ 149 een to be appreciated. 00 Canhi $1.25 Weekly This splendidly designed Suite consists of Walnut Buffet with mirror back. $l OODe]ivers Any Floor $1 OO Delivers Any . or Table Lamp . Cedar Chest the very newest style Oblong Dining Room Table and the very newest design Choose vours early while the line is $10.75 Semi-inclosed China Cabinet. Six genuine leather-seat Chairs make up the complete complete outfit. $2.50 Weekly Pays Prices Start February Clearance Bed, Spring and Mattress Special at $16.75 Complete ‘This outfit consists of 2-inch Post Bed, in white enamel, Vernis Martin, walnut or mahogany finish; heavy cotton combina- tion mattress and strong woven wire spring. $1.00 Delivers Any *Iron Bed We have a large line from which to A Large Line of Overstuffed Suites Beautiful - Velours, $289.00 $2 —From which to make your selection during this' sale. Mohairs and Tapestries included. Suites which sold for $400.00. Suites which sold for $300.00. Suites which sold for $250.00. Suitec which sold for $185.00. choose. All sizes and finishes, including white and all the popular wood finishes, $4.98 25% -Discount —on . our entire line of _ Heaters and Coole Stoves. 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