Evening Star Newspaper, February 19, 1923, Page 9

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" IRCWFRANIN *CLAED BY DEATH 86-Year-0ld Native of Wash- ington Dies of Bronchial Pneumonia. DR. CHARLES W. FRANZONIL. Dr. Charles W. Franzoni, one of ‘Washington's oldest native physi- clans, died yesterday at his home, 605 I street northwest, following & short illness of bronchial pneumonia. The funeral services will be held to- morrow afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home, Rev. Joseph T. Kelley, pas- tor of the Fourth Presbyterian Chureh, of which Dr. Franzoni was a <communicant, officlating. The inter- ment will be in Glenwood cemetery, with Masonic honors, under the au- spices of Acacla Lodge. 4, DF Franzont was eighty-six years spent all of his life here. He was a son of John Clement Franzoni, a na- District ef Columbla—Cloudy and warmer tonight and tomorrow; prob- ably becoming uneettied; lowest, tem- perature tonight about 26 degrees; moderate southwest and south winds. 4—Cloudy and warmer to- ight and tomorrow: probably local mows in extrems west portion to- night and in north portion tomorrow; moderate southwest and south winds, Virginia—Mostly cloudy and warm- er tonight and tomorrow, oming ui in north portion; varlable wln‘l. ecoming moderate to fresh southerly. West Virginia—Unsettled tonight and tomorrow, with light snow in north portion; warmer tonight and in east portion tomorrow. Records for Tweaty-Four Hours. Thermometer—4 p.m., 37; 8 p.m, 21; 18 midnight, 18; ¢ a.m., 19; 8 a.m. 20; noon, 27. Barometer—4 pm., 30.21; 8 p. 20.30; 12 mldnight, 30.32; 4 a.m., 30.32; 8 a.m. 30.32; noon, 30.29. Highest temperature, 28, occurred at 3:30 p.m. yesterday; lowest tem- perature, 18, occurred at 1:30 a.m. today. Temperature same date last year— Highest, 52; lowest, 34. Condition of the Water. Temperature and condition of the water at 8 am.: Great Falls—Tem- perature, 32; conditlon, very muddy. Tide Tables. (Furnished by United States coast and geodetic survey. Today—Low tide, 4:54 a.m. and p.m.; high tide, 10:41 a.m. nd 1 p. Tomorrow—Low tide, 5:34 am. and 5:68_p. m.; high tide, 11:20 a.m. and 11:37 p. m. The 8 d Moon. Today—Sun rose 6:56 a.m.; sun sets 5:48 p.m. Tomorrow—Sun rises 6:55 a.m.; sun sets 5:49 p.m. Moon rises 8:52 a.m.; sets 9:36 p.m. Automobile lamps to be lighted one- half hour after sunset. ‘Weather in Various Cities, Temperature, & Stations. ereemomorng 8018 ADilene, Tox. 074 80 88 ... Clear e 12 Birmingham. 30. Bismarck .. 30. He was born in this city and | Huroa, tive Washingtonion, and well known | io in his time, and Ann Dunbar Fran- zoni, who was a member of the Dun- | X bar family of Philadelphia. Dr. Fran- zoni was educated in the old Union | OK Academy of this city, a private school, and completed his education in_ old Columbian, now George Washington Tniversity, taking his medical degree from that institution in the class of 1869. Tmmediately after graduation he established himsslf as & general practitioner of medicine here, and as such was widely known to the members of the profession and a wide circle of patlents and friends. He had been for a number of years presi- | 3 dent of the Medical Association of the District of Columbia, and for forty-seven vears was treasurer of the Medical Soclety of Washington. He enjoyed the distinction of being | London, the first volunteer from the District of Columbia in the call for troops in 1861, joining the District of Columbia volunteer militia, with which he served during the civil war. Dr. Franzonl was a member of Acacla Lodge of Masons, Knights Templar and was a thirty-second de- gree Scottish Rite Mason. his active days connected with every civic movement that had to do with the promotion of the big interests of ‘the city and was interested in every _charitable movement that sought the betterment of his fellow man. As & special honor to his mem- ory the entire membership of the Medical Association of the District of Columbia will act as honorary pallbearers. Miss Cecelia Franzoni is the only survivor. Dr. Franzoni was a grand- son of Carlos Franzoni, the sculptor, whose work is in evidence in many parts of the Capitol here. He was in ' LT Pittsbrurgh. . 80 Portland, Me. 2! 3sEsseses 32IEBIB2L3! 8 44 Clear (8 am., Greewich time, today) Tempersture. Weather. Stations. 88 Part cloudy 40 Part cloudy Cloudy Part cloudy Snowing Ciear e B StBeknolm. - Bwed i Gibraltar, Spatn.. . 50 Hotel Roosevelt 16th, V & W Sts. Dining Room Now Open Breakfast 7:30 to 9:30 Luncheon 12:38 to 1:30 Dinner 6:00 to 8:00 ‘Table dHote and a Ia Carte service An Array of Bewitching New Spring Styles At $10 Less Than Made to Sell For The Suit— The tailleur—box and f blouse styles, twills, mannish materials and camel’s hair, 25 35 492 The Coat— —sport and top coat mod- els, mannish materials and plain colors, $19:% $25 $29.50 The Dress— The new crepes and other emart materials of the season. $19:25 925 93922 ROYAL AMUSEMENT PARLORS BURNED Fire Destroys Bullding on H Street—Firemen Spend Busy Day. Fire at the Royal Amusement Par- lors, 1318-31 H street, shortly after § ©'clock yesterday morning was dis- covered by Policeman Strong of the first precinct, who sounded an alarm from box 163. Firemen sounded & second alarm, calling additional com- Panies, fearing the fire would spread to other structures. Willlam Ran- dolph Hearst recently purchased the property and occupants of stores on the first floor already had vacated. 1t is believed the fire was started by a lighted cigarette dropped in a pit of one of the bowling alleys. had burned through the roof before it was discovered. Fire Marshal Seib examined the premises and estimated the damage to the bullding at $3,000, and $2,000 to the contents. An engine company was summoned to the dam- aged bullding shortly before noon be- cause smoke from the smoldering ruins caused alarm. Fire was discovered in the store of Samuel Cafritz, 1925 4th street, early yesterday morning. The fire did con- siderable damage to the rear portion of the store. Its origin was not de- termined. . An alarm sounded from box $97 yes- terday morning summoned several fire companies to the house of W. 8. Herman, 7015 5th street, Takoma Park. The fire was caused by a defec- tive flue, the police reported, and thi damage amounted to $400. A chimney at the residence of Frank J. Metcalf, 901 Ingraham street, be- came overheated yesterday mornin and started a fire under the roof. Damage to the house and contents amounted to $300. Fire on the roof at the residence of G. T. Stormont, 223 S street north- east, claimed the attention of the fire department yesterday morning. The property was aged to the amount of $100. No. 1 engine company yesterday aft- ernoon extinguished a fire on a rear porch at the residence of Julia Mc- Chord, 1600 Q reet. Only slight damage resulted. —_—_— OBREGON TO PROBE OIL. « MEXICO _ CITY, February 10.— President Obregon, in his weekly talk with the newspaper correspondents intimated that he is considering the persomnel of a commission to examine into all phases of article twenty-seven of the Mexican con- stitution having to do with petra leum, with & view to amending ti article. But, he said. the chamber of deputies would first discuss the problem before he would take action. The Mexican government, declared the chief executive, s willing to co- operate to suppress the narcotic and liquor traffic along the border, but had not yet approached the Ameri- can authoritles in the matter. The fire | Cu! PRESIDENT HARDING GUESTATLUNCHEON President Harding attended a lunch- eon tendered by Representative Campbell, republican, Kansas, retir- ing chairman of the H mittes, to his assool government officials yesterday. Speak- er Gillett, Representative Mondell, the republican leader, and nearly forty others prominent in congres- sional and official life were among the guests who gathered at Mr. Camp- bell's Virginia country place near ‘Washington. . Later {n the day the President called upon Attorney General Daugherty, ‘who has been confined to his room by illness for some time. Charles D. Hilles, former chairman of the re- publican national committee, also w: present during the visit, and it said later that in additlon to evi- dencing a friendly interest in Mr. gherty’s health the President dis- sed official business and political affatrs with him. Between the two semi-official jour- neys the President attended services at St. John's Episcopal Church, held under the auspices of the Sons of the Revolution, In commemoration of George Washington's birth. —_— If the money spent for cosmetics each vear by the women in the United States was divided at the end of the year, each woman would have $2. ;OUR PHONOGRAPH They will fifin h%nc:nplu.r ‘They ’.:'fi :rorrd‘u truest reproductions. | Brunswick We've added 4 new patterns to_our CLOSING-OUT SALE of Open Stock DINNERWARE 18 Open Stock Patterns Your Pattern May Be in This Lot English, Bavarian, French Japanese and American Patterns—Reduced BREAD AND BUTTER PLATES, former prices, $2.50 doz. to $11.50 doz.; NOW..eneensn . 15c to 50c ea. SALAD OR PIE PLATES, former prices, $3.50 doz. to $15.00 doz.; NOW.vesevssecs «« 25cto S50c ea, TEA PLATES, former prices, $4.75 doz. to $14.00 doz.; now, 25cto 50c ea. BREAKFAST PLATES, former prices, $4.75 doz. to $26.50 doz.; NOW seeeoncnne DINNER PLATES, -. 25c to $1.00 ea. former prices, $5.25 doz. to $37.00 doz.; now . SOUP PLATES, for! -+ 25cto $1.00 ea. mer prices, $4.00 doz. to $26.50 doz.; now,25¢ to $1.00 ea. OATMEALS, former prices, $3.50 doz. to $11.25 doz.; now, OPEN 15c to 50c ea, VEGETABLE DISHES, former prices, 70c ea, to $4.30 ea.; NOW ceevevvese ++ 25cto $1.50 ea, COVERED DISHES, former prices, $2.50 ea. to $10.50 ea.; NOW vevsevereses $1.50 to $2.50 ea. MEAT DISHES, former prices, 50c ea. to $9.25 ea.; now. +..25¢ to $2.50 ea. SAUCE BOATS, former prices, 85¢ ea. to $7.75 ea.; now.. COVERED BUTTE prices, $1.75 ea. to $4.25 ea.3 now . . TEA CUPS AND 50c to $2.50 ea. R DISHES, former $1.00 ea, SAUCERS, former prices, $6.25 doz. to $21.50 doz.3 NOW,eosocvvoce +e« 25¢ to $1.00 ea, COFFEE CUPS AND SAUCERS, former prices, $7.00 doz, to $23.50 doz.; now , seeee 25¢ to $1.00 ea. BOUILLON CUPS AND SAUCERS, for- mer prices, $7.50 doz. to $15.50 doz.3 NOW seoveesvvere 25¢ to $1.00 ea. Births Reported. The following births have been reported to {he Nealth department in the last tweaty-four bours: Joha J, and Alice Crow, girl, Maurice P. ang Catherine K. 0'Counor, girl Elliott O. and Marte Stepheas, boy. Herbert W, and Jase Gibson, boy. Raymoad and Anoie J. Hays, boy, William and_Ellen Alior, boy. ard Fomard O ane Mary L Sulliva n.W. Infant Howard C. asd Mary L. Sallivan, 1 p Bibley Ho i ARATI utes, 1620 Newton at. Anna W s, Busie E. Th Charles Smith, d_Catherine M. ‘Shulis . Tuudolph 1. "and Virgiaie M- Ecksteinr girl Chester E.'and Dora B. Ray, Richard D. and Beatrice W. Dear, girl. nd, Pauling D Sucks, girl Benjamin et S Bian Kenneth tie Sparrow, 63, William 0. and Also—Tea Sets, Hot Cake Dishes, Individual Butters, Sugar and Cream Sets, Tea- pots, Chop Dishes, Pickle Dishes, Cake Plates, etc., corre- spondingly reduced, Violet E. Bohart, girl. ret M. Desnahan, boy, J. Glover, girl. Luctle Wyatt, boy, ttle 0. Harrls, boy. Edith M. lles, boy. bo; rens Flanagan, 15 min- Bw. men's Hospital. 38, 1825% 6th st. B.w, 5, 1447 . n.w. Howpital. William H. Siewart, 89, 81614 24th st. n.w. Mat 485 0 st. n.w. CASTORIA For Infants and Childrea inUse ForOver30 Years y, boy. F. Weakley, girl, Kranking, boy. assidy, girl. Always bears the Signstre of Retailers of Standard Merchandise “Hanan” Footwear is the utmost of caste This soft suede of silver gray is relieved by an ornate tongue, inlaid with fpatent leather, The Spanish heel is just high enough for dressy effect, but not too high for comfort. Of course, you know “Hanan”—it stands for prestige, and we are Wash- ington’s sole distributors of this aristo- cratic brand, This season’s new styles are redolent of sfrin, sketched model being representative of flu’yfnmz: style and general apfpearance. Many others equally modish, st fooe.y The Hecht Co. 7th at F Retailers of Standard Merchandise “Printzess” Top Coats of genuine camel’s hair Natural camel color and camel’s hair weave in soft texture are TFashion’s ultimatum for spring—and what more beautiful ? We are Wa s hington’s sole distribu~ tors of the thoroughbred arments nown by the appropriate title, “Printzess.” The fact that we carry these aristo- :ratic ;lothe.s s proof posi- tive that %c}' are the acme of Quality, Style and Value, Sketch shows this nobby model, but a personal inspection is necessary for you to realize what an excellent coat is available at a price you would pay for making alone if done by a private tailor, R T, Cemille Young, 23, $8 Ivy st s.e. William Temos, 80, 935, Golden st. s.vv. Bylvester L. Blount, 50, 1765 Oregon ave, Anule Carter, 70, Van st. s.w. Mary Simmons, 45, 303 L sf . Georg N ', 56, 942 P st. n.w. D“fl'iol"u 'W. Jackson, 49, St. Ellzabeth’s Hos- Etbel Junios, 11, Children's Fospital, Bemie Wobster, 1, 300 1 at. nw arlece Davis, 8 'months, Freedmen's Hos- pital. ity am Reeder, 1 month, Children's Hos- WINDOW SHADES OWING to our complete factory equipment and facilis 1314 G St. low, ClaflinOptical Co. o et Stas. ties for installing window shades, it is impossible for any firm in Washington to compete with THE SHADE SHOP in price or service. | High Lustered Sateen Hemstitching, Picot Edging, 10c Yd. Pictorial Review Patterns— Spring Fashion Book, 25¢ | FIRST = 1219:1221. G Street NW Store Hours, 9 to § Tomorrow—Tuesday is a 9c day \ In Our i DOwNsTAiRs STORE. Read these items carefully! Every one of them is a wonderful value and each one is a typical example of what money WILL do for jj you in our Downstairs Store tomorrow. These prices are for Tuesday only—and first come first served, of course. Women’s Nightowns =2 A specical purchase enables usto offer them at this = price for tomorrow. In soft-finish White and Flesh = Nainsook; also some wash and paddy Embroidered Crepe. Nicely trimmed with openwork embroidery and lace in- sertions; square and V necks; short sleeves; full cut; sizes 15 to 20. P Downstairs Store LS AL i Women’s and Misses’ Fine Ribbed Vests Made of combed yarn; with V necks @ and crocheted fin- for ished arm holes gQ Regular 13c qual- JJC Made of real human hair, sanitary and dur- able; capor fringe shape. 32fldnzenld<\uble mesh, or ozen single mesh fOF ceceeeceee- 99¢ e Dowatstairs Store l S I b st b T Y f Children’s Buster Brown Stockings - Fine and medium ribbed; in Black 3 Cordovan and White; Pat all sizes; regular 3ic 99 quality. Downstairs Store Ly G Dress and Sport Hose For Women and Misses; all perfect; in all colors and Heather shades; sizes 8 to 10. Regu- lar 540 quality. Downstairs Aristo Hair Nets § ol AR Children’s Ribbed Stockings Bullt for sturdy 4 wear; Black only; 3- Patr & thread knee, heel for and toe; all sizes. 99 = Regular 27c quality, JJCE Downstairs Store AL bl I TG 11 Men’s Knitted or Silk Ties Four « in v hand 2 style; values up to [for T5e. c Downstairs Store i LTI T i 3 Store Face Towels Of good quality: 4 ;:'llh nen‘t borders; 15 for y 233 inches; reg- Was 250 quariey: +- 99¢ Downstairs Store Ll g R T Bleached Crash Toweling With neat colored yds. border; for tea towels for or roller towels. Reg- : far 170 quslity.ceess 99€ Downstairs Store Extra durable; = adapted for Bloomers, 3yds, = House Aprons and oo many other uses; 36 £ Inches wide: Navy, gg Black and White. Reg- c ular 35c quality. Downstairs Store Women’s Vests Of combed yarnj mercerized finish; 2 fine knit; V neck and bodice style. Regu- 996 lar 29c quality. Downstairs Store Union Suits . Of bleached combed yarn; shell and tight 3 knee: V neck and for bodice style. Re, lar 390 quality. A Lot of Women’s Oxfords and Fancy Pumps Every pair taken from our regular stock to sell at this low price for Tuesday only. All sizes 99c in the lot, but not every size in every style.oe.s Downstairs Store Patr Men’s, Women’s and Children’s Felt Belt Slippers 99c ‘With padded soles; formerly spld up to $2.50 pair. A wonderful value at this price for Pair IR The Wrap— —and capes, dressy mod- els, handsome materials. 135 %5 %65 Tuesday only...ceececiearccennas Downstairs Store The Hecht Co. Tth at F 12i§m1217 F Strect and 1214 o0 121) & Street, Hours—8:45 to 5:30

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