Evening Star Newspaper, February 28, 1923, Page 16

PESSIMISHG NUTE | HELD GOOD AUGURY, Beck Tells Mayflower De- scendants It Shows Re- turn to Realities. ' Approximately 100 members of |l\e| District Society of Mayflower de- scendants at their annual dinner, at the Franklin Squate Hotel last night, | 1istened to James M. *Beck, solicitor general of the United States, compare the present-day civilization to that| of days gone by and raise a serious auestion as to whether speed consti- | tuted progress. l Mr. Beck drew analogies from the past and compared the days of great ~tatesmen and great citizens of those days with those of the present. He suid that at present, leading men of the country, capable of ahead of today and seeing the future clearly, were of a pessimistic turn of mind, seeing dark days ahead, but that this pessimism was the most woptimistic gn of the tim for it showed men were recovering from f{llusions formerly held and fac- looking | - Noonday Lenten Services B. F. Keith’s Theater 12:30 to 1 O'Clock SPEAKER TOMORROW H. H. Hadley CONDUCTED BY Stephen E. Kramer Bwvery One Invited—No g Collection Marsh, Gen. C. P. Miller, retired, and Mrs. Miller; 'uprwe ative and Mrs. Frank W. Mondell, Mr. and_ Mrs. Hersey Mun- roe, Mrs. Mary H. Myers, Maj. Fred K. Nielsen, Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Patten, . R. Pipes, Mrs Bertha M. Rob- and Mgs. Henry W. Ruoff, Ray (. Schindler] Mr. and. Mrs. A. H. Semmes, Mrs. Frances A. St. Clair, THE EVENING STAR, {EXTRA POLICE JUDGE IS URGED FOR DISTRICT Southeast Citizens Also Plan for Better Street Car Service. The adoption of a resolution favor- Il'l the appointing of an additional ice Court judge and a di or means by which they m! CO- operate with the clsl:en- of Randle Highlands in an effort to obtain b jter transportation facilities to that section, occupled the time of the Southeast Citizens' Association at a lho’rll meeting in the Tyler School last [ 1 night. Capt. Willlam E. Luckett, a8 member of the Board of Trade, stated that body had favored an arrangement whereby a judge would be sitting in Police Court from 10 o'clock in the morning until 10 in the evening, 8o as to enable a man to be tried as soon after an arrest as possible. Means for establishing better street car service to Randle Highlands was referred to the committee on public utilities, which is to report at the next meeting. It was pointed out that the three propositions which the com- mittee will decide upon were. More and better cars on the line running from 17th street and Pennsylvania avenue ( ¢ Para Seartest M’:,‘t-l_- I'quRr-. the @8 > ~WASHINGTON, D. C. o three-mile bus|tation and was so surprised at u.l‘?l‘r:m.hn B.IIII" him that he fainted d.l‘ lwb-“lt transfer DISCUSS FARM ISSUES. d the Avenue, or .| President and Grange Executives Hold Conference. Farm problems were discussed last night at a conference between Presi- Page Munchausen! dent Harding snd the executive com- < A t‘:‘lt trgmehh“:“lr had just re-|mittes of the National Grange, in- urne m the hills and was re- t hite House. counting some of his adventures “'!':fluo &‘.,Yn..fm ‘the conference “The most nmnl-mwi experience I|were 8. L. Powell of New York, na- ad” hie sald, ~was when I fired my |tonal masters W. J. Thompeon of d missed him.” | Mal Lesley ‘R. Smith, Massachu- 02" E.A. Eekert, Tilinols, and T, C. n, legislative agent of the the Mlhlln Emm. ron | from rm’:’ -uoat A Pass Book is the Best Sort of Credential You know the old saying, “action .speaks louder than words.” When you find it necessary— as every one does now and then—to give an ac- WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1923, Price and Terms Are Within Your Reach! A Great Display of Small Grand Pianos blase pleasure seeker finds new , zest in entertaining. ®i g alit. S ing real . Summers, John count of yourself—your best asset of stability of character and thrift is a Pass Book. You won't have to commend yourself—your Bank Book will do it for you—and eloquently. Now’s a good time to begin saving. We pay 3% interest—computed on every dollar for every day—compounded semi-annually. All departments of the Bank open today and Thursday until 5:30 P.M. O MANY homes have ‘wanted 1 grand piano of real musical worth at an econpmlcal price that we decided to meet that dempnd with a piano of superlative value. So we bffer this splendid display of Grand Pianos, every one musically worthy. . Think of owning a grand pi#mo at the remark- ably low price of $585.00! Think of being able to get it now and on such liberal terms! Delivered for a Small, Payment Balance on Easy Xerms Don’t put aside the desire to ou‘n a grand piano—fol- low the impulse and see this great Kisplay of exceptional instruments. Your upright pmno';t.u be accepted at full JAnes value in exchange, and the differerfte may be paid in con- e AR venient monthly payments. Remerhber the price—$585.00. Vice President. fce President. < = - OPEN EVENINGS For Your Convenience Homer L Kitt Company Panabe Warerooms 1330 G Street’ Washington’s C4M1zplete Music Store T. ;1 mond Washburn, Mr. and Mrs. Jason vatarman and Mr. and Mrs. Court . Whood. _— o 4 Kindly Stranger (to pedestrian Tilden of the onal Society appeal- 3 MOty £ cd_for leadership and direction from | KDOGed doyyhy stee) =Ate o n descended from the Pilgrims | "EE o0 1 aontt know: T haven't viewed the work of the National awirer et — . He declared that at present]5°e™ MY luwyer yet.—Le Rire (Paris). state societies already were d predicted this num- ing calls to Ameri he said, it's ]"”m‘ fo put a Dancing at Tea, Din- ner and Supper. Phone “Robert” for Reserva- tions—Main 4336. Packwood Meyer Davis’ Famous Le Paradis Band “Who Cares?” Wow! Zing! 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