Evening Star Newspaper, April 22, 1923, Page 14

THE SUNDAY STAR. WASHINGTO) C. Druggists Obey Dry Law To Letter, U. S. Officials Say Rt} Marnage Price !D. SAYSWOHEN CY 4 Pic ANBIENT STYI_ES Costs 7Cents Nowi A marriage license and & mar riage ceremony in Geérmany now require an outlay of about 7 cents. Commerce Department reports vesterday showed that the sched- ule of fees were sharply increased on_April 1 throughout Germany. Feud in Other Cities Not Felt Here. Capital Clean as Compared to None Can Predmt Future, Mrs. Bacon Tells “Au- 99 D. C., 'APRIL sire to manufacture their own med!- cines requiring alcohol. These phar- macists say there seems to be an al- most endless amount of red tape and delay in obtaining the alcohol they need, but they add that when they | have fully complied with all the re- quirements and have been willing to wait, they have been able to get suffi- clent alcohol to supply their legiti- mate medicinal needs. They have had difficulty at times in becoming accustomed "to the tedious system laid upon them by the internal rev- enue bureau, but almost In the same 1923—PART 1. D. C. MEN TO ATTEND Government officials will attend the third national conference on state parks, to be held May 7 to 9, at Turkey Run | Park, Ind. Judge John Barton former Secretary of the Interior, chairman of the conference. The program will incluce addresses by Stephen T. Mather, idirector of na- tional parks service in ‘the Department of Interior since 1917, who was one of ayne, is | PARKS CONFERENCE |z minion Parks J. B. Harkin of Canada. | and by a representative of New York stats who will discuss New York's pro- posed $15,000,000 bond issue, the pro- s of which are to be devoted en- tirely to state parks. The conferei will ‘be formally welcomed by Gov. Wi ren T. McCray of Indiana, and on the second day there will be an inspec- tion trip through the 479 acres of Tur- | key Run, under the guidance of Di- rector Richard Lieber. The conference committee posed of Judge John Barton Payne, chalrman; Chauncey J. Hamlin, Buffa- lo, vice chairman; Beatrice M. Ward, Washington, secretary; Alfred M. Col- lins, Philadelphia, treasurer; Dr. Henry | | limited is_com- the convention there will be formed s | raore stable organization for all-yea: round work in behalf of state park~ At present the national conference to an annual meeting. The contemplated plan is for an organiz: tion which can act as a clearing hou for information on state parks, a which can be utilized by various state in_fostering park plans. Turkey Run Park, which is a sho: motor run from Indianapolis, was chosen for this year's conference afte tations had been received from fou r cities—St. Louis, Cleveland, Ck cago and Baltimore. It was created <o that the charge now is marks for a preliminary examina- tion of records, 100 marks for a marriage certificate, 1,000 marks for an application, and 500 marks for performance of the service at registrar. or a thors’ Breakfast.” veople will dress ind get away with it fosephine Daskani New York eity, encies of rie styles, Knows how the Ameri he registrar is asked (o perform the ser at_tho home of the bride or .ny othe outside his offi entitled to cha sum of 5,000 u ent exchange cents THE WEATHER Distriet of Columbi Virginia—Partly cloud temperature author, of discussing x|.;{ the modern woman to| manners and things of | origin before 680 members | #nd guests of the League of American | Pen Women at the annual “authors’| breakfast” yvesterday afternoon in the Willard Hotel i Mrs. Bacon pointed out that ern | architects model their structures from | ancient buildings. that actors and j 1o wctresses still sway their audiences | 0 in the roles of Shakespea drama, | and that “now the women of this| country have decided to bring back the bustle AMrs. Bacon's remarks were point L he is tromendous which at ) is anprox‘mately in 20 ancient with tomorrow &1 1dy today; cloudy unsettled. Records for Twenty-Two Hours, Temperature—Midnight. 62; 2 am., applauded by the assembli -161; g X am, 6 nosed of many of the leading 4 9 . 487 2 pam., riters, editors and publishers S pm. America. and roundly Highest N6 Jowest {49.6. speakers was ~-| - Relative hamidity--» son of Inc {p.m. 31; 5 pan., 4v rmaking in: Rainfall (s pin 1o 8y He spoke h fours of sunshine, 12 tays in the home cent of possible sun ish her children e dute lust yeur them for calling. The | tribute to the authors | courage this home atti temperature, Who help Lo e . edi-| . urged the the movement | said that 11 would Brown Melon elineat. o-operate i homes Aseriiie Atiunta, '« Atiant 1 ’l\xllluhrn o | Dirmingl - k 1 > u re |-\| ehi homade in distasteful.’ aking the rom his introduction as Gov- toast to| every line | North Pla Omaba. Neb | Philadelph | Phoenix. Lishen ' Nve. presid sellars’ Assoctation, here have been a lot of erotic bool X with the e bespuke for he sympathy of ‘Marke of | Lizette ore, und | itlois | GEN. NEVILLE HEADS FOREIGN WAR ORDER| on Who extended ¢ Tinglish penwom: Judge Kathrin § sided us toastmistr rom Mrs. Harding expre: Gngland. who_ pre- a2 Housa ! on its| Tollowing toast to given by Judge | ot o G. Harding, w club member, Florer ding, may God give you. health and happiness.” . A feature of the breakfast was the [ sesterday at e e singing of Miss Cecil Arden of the| Other officers ele Metropolitan Opera, who responaed | Commander, Lieut. Col. . several encores. Mrs. o | vice commander general, Col. F Chindblom was the accompani | Jones; secretary-treagurer, Lieut. [ heud table, in addition to|mander John Balch Blood; « Nellers, were Mrs. Louis N.|c¢ «n . Robert P. Parrott t nutions pre I|Fh( the imander A. Camp Stanle ue. and ifford A. Tinker made an 1 Mrs. L current aspects of the air Ars. ~ Join Connnander John F. Newton Pieaslip the Military Order of the er und Mr ~m||||IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIHIIIHIIIIIIIIIH‘% T Columbia Branch—Other Of- ficers Chosen. W. C. Neville was elected of the Military Order of District of _Columbia nnual banquet Muj. Gen. commander | Foreign Wa Commandery situation. spoke on World War, restine (. “Robert E. Coontz Moving Out on the Porch As these warm days bring you out of doors, how delightful it would be to have your porch comfortably and attractively furnished with one of the most enjoyable sum- mer furnishings—a Couch Ham- mock. Here at the Lifetime Furniture Store will be found an attractive dis- . play of comfortable Couch Ham- % mocks. All are reasonably priced. For instance, there’s one style of Couch Hammock—rvery comfortable and upholstered in gray canvas—for only $18.50. We'll gladly show you all. Mayer & Co. Seventh Street Between D & E Maryland and | slightly * and | | Elected President of District of, Others, Declares Read. I Alcobol. that two-edged { which the govermment | striving to control sword valiantly without danger i to the American people or to the gov- | ermment iteelf, has now stirred up {double trouble for the prohibition { enforcement outfit in connection with the druggists of the country—double | ! trouble, from which® W the opinfon of Edgar sional director here, free shington, in Read, divi- is singularly Assail Haynes. the one hand the manufactur- ing druggists have raised a chorus of fon against Prohibition Commissioner Haynes because. they annot get enoug Ay to meet the business While on the other hand the prokibition ~enforcement e cleais hes put to it ev- communitice to scoteh the bootleg drug stores. in some happy way. of these dificul- r. Reud. who was st by profes nows what he is oth a few druggists b it city Who bear watching™ said Mr. Read. “but on the whole this city is unusually clean on that score. The drugglsts have proven th I bigh cluss group of men, - in enforee prohibition west before coming to furthermore having geperts from all over Mr. Read, in the shington * respect as paid tribute 1d fact - some cities where con- “difficulty has been met with nforcement of prohibition in v, in that the house, erator oan be with & Seventh Street is | | sioner H A Popular Idea Is to have a rear door to the ios chamber, se that the refrigerator may be ioed from the cutside, through an opening in the wall of To meet this requirement any solid-top Leonard Refrig- okly detachable rear or end loing door. Lifetime Furniture Is More Than 4 Name breath they have added that perhaps it is all a good thing, to prevent the unscrupulous man from bootlegging and tearing down the high standing which the druggists here enjoy. the most active In establishing thn na- tional conference. Prof. Frank A Waugh of the forest service Suvgeon neral Hu, S. Cumming of the public { health ™ service; Commissioner of Do- drug stores. But these. gradually. it shown by records, are being clean- Neither i« Washington troubled with | the difficulty of which the American Drug Manufacturers' Association and wholesale druggists have com- rning inability to get| hol. Stiff protest has egistered with Commisioner of 1 Revenue Blair by certain o ganizations, that Prohibition Commi ies is so_zealous in en- foreing the law prohibiting alcohol that he is neglecting the legitimate needs of a great Industry. More Alcohol Asked. experience during the last recently declared Horace W chatrman of the legislation rug manufacturers’ . “has convinced us that a prohibition commissioner who it Jme bued with the sole idea of the enforce- ment of the law. will sacrifice the needs of legitimate industry to effec- tive enforcement of the national pro- hibition act, notwithstanding that it red purpose of that act to insure an ample teohol nd promote its us search, and in the d dye and other Next Door to R. Harris & Co. 402-404 Seventh Stree A Truly Remarlmble Of- fering in Sport and Dressy COATS! There’s real value expressed in them and the designing and mate- rials are those you want. “Our year, Bigelow, re- of indus- lawful re anxious to ain the ppointment of an indus- ! ; al alcohol commigsioner. ! y| Here in Washington the situation | 3 as regards the legitimate need for al- Th ke ' cohol, according to leading druggists. L] has been brought to a satisfactory 9 ¢ i rrangement through two factors. A b First, 4 great number of drugglsts L ol here, it Ix understood, have stopped .manufacturing thelr own tinctures : i lrequiring the use of alcohol, and are e now purchusing the tinctures them- & % | xelves from wholesale druggists. This v 1 has the effect not only of relieving the local druggist of the difficultics 5 and delay in obtaining and keeping a close check on his supply of alco- hol. but also of throwing a heuvie- load upon the wholesale druggists. Polair Cloth, Sports, Plaids, Velours. You'll like the colors, too, they're Sflflsonflblc. Watch our windows for advance showing The factor which has al- of latest styles. lowed the situation here to lapse into normal is the patience and co-operi- tion of those druggists who still ¢ e = While You're About It Get a Good Refrigerator You'll soon be having to get some kind of a refrigerator. so why not get a good one —one that will serve you as it was in- tended that a refrigerator should? The Leonard Cleanable Reirigerator on dis play here at Mayer's is a good refriger- ator—a refrigerator of super-safety and extra economy. Its ten walls of insulation are ample protection to costly foods. Although the Leonard Cleanable embodies the latest and best ideas in the science of food preservation, it is inost reason- ably priced. There's a one-piece porce- lain-lined Leonard for $57.50, and other styles for less, too. We’ll gladly show you. This will enable the los man to 1l the ios chamber without entering the house and disturbing the family at unressonable hours. ordered Between DG E & Co. Mayer IR Indiana's state park as a centen 8. Cowles, Chicago; Joseph D.' Grant. monument in 1916, and is said to San P‘rlnclm.o, JKdgar R. Harlan, one of the most beautiful state Moines: Franklin W. Hopkins, in the countgy. Speclal arrangemer York. J. Homce MecFarland, Har for housing the delegates, providi burgh; Charles G. Savers, Indlanapolis, | transportation and suitable entertair and Mrs. Samuel Sloan, New York. ment have have been made by the In It is expected that gro d rtment of comserv. Keep the Baby Outdoors Fresh air—plenty of iresh air every day —usually keeps a baby healthy and happy. Normal development can be expected only if Baby is allowed to sleep outdoors in his carriage some part of every day. O1 course. he must have a carriage that is comfortable and one that fits the natural curves of his body. Such are the kind of carriages that will be found here at Mayer's. and reasonably priced. There's a good-looking cream-finished cart at $29.75 and many others Mayer & Co. Between D & E too. Seventh Street P For Porch and Garden Inviting and attractive. indeed. is the porch or garden that contains a few pieces of “Old Hickory” Fur- niture. Then. too, it's just the furniture for out- doors. Treat it rough: leave it out in the weather—it doesn't matter—for it’s built for the hard- est use. Comfort is built into every piece of the “Old Hickory” furniture on dis- play here at ‘the Lifetime Furni- ture Store. None of it is expen- sive, either. Why, there's a comfortable “Old Hick- ory” armchair for $4.50; rocker to match for $5.50, and many others. We'll gladly show you. Mayer & Co. Seventh Street Between D & E