Evening Star Newspaper, May 1, 1923, Page 16

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E_V__];NING' ) SBHfl[ll CADETS CONPETE FOR CUP Winner of Annual Battalion Drill to Be Announced May 9. The winner of the second annual battalion competitive drill of the ‘Washington High School Cadet Bri- | gade, held yesterday afternoon in the Central High School stadium, will not be revealed until May 9, it was an- nounced today by Lleut. Col. Wallace M. Craigie, United States Army, pro- fessor of military science and tactics in the high schools. At that time the Cralgle silver loving cup will be for- mally presented to the victorious unit and a gold medal to its major. Throughout the afternoon the eight battalions comprising the cadet bri- gade individually went through pre- ecribed maneuvers to the strains of martial music furnished by the regi- mental bands. As each unit appeared on the drill field it was greeted with applause and cheers from several thousand students. teachers and pa- vents in the stands. Western High Leads Off. The event began promptly at 2:30 o'clock, when the 3d Battalion of the 3d Regiment, of Western High School, commanded by Maj. Richard Edwards, marched into the stadium and sur- rendered the Craigie cup it won in the initlal battalion competitive drill Xl'l year. At half-hour intervals the aining seven battalions followed. ch of the battalions guve @ credi- able exhibtiton, sccording to school military authorities, who believe that a margin of but 4 few points will meparate the winner from the run- ers-up. The judges were Col. Frank W. Rowell. Lieut. Col. William H. Waldron and Maj. William H. Simp- #on. all of the infantry of the Regular Army. Watches From Side Lines. Col. Craigie watched the drfll from the side lines with Stephen E. Kra- mer, assistant superintendent of schools, and a staff of cadets com- osed of Col. Howard O. Embrey, Maj. J. T. Harding, Maj. Koehler Heu- Pel. Capt. S. T. Newell, Sergts. George Larkin, Harvey Keefe and F. Swartwout, jr. The order of the appearance of the battalions which followed the West- grn unit and thelr commanders fol- ow: First Battalion, from McKinley manded by M 3d Battalion, 2d Regiment, from the Columbia_Junior High school, com- manded by Maj, E. ds, Jr.; 1st Battalion, i nt, the Central High Schoer, mmanded by Maj. J. U. Owens; 2d Battalion, 3d Regiment, from the Business High School, commanded by Maj. William armon; 2d_Battallon, 2d Regiment, from the McKinley High School, com- manded by Maj. S. F. Ball; 2d Bat- talion, 1st Regiment, from Central High School. commanded by Maj. Donald L. Griffin, and 1st Battalion, 3d Regiment, from the Eastern High School, commanded by Maj. Frank G. Parsons. 22 PAY $500 IN FINES. Trafic Court Has Light Day. Drunken Driver Jailed. Business in Traffic Court yesterday was light. Twenty-two cases handled. Twenty were charged with violation of speed regulations. They paid fines aggregating $360. Another charged with driving while drunk fined $100 and In default to serve forty-five days in jail. Dead tags cost another $40. The total fines were an even $500. John Henderson, convicted of driv- ing while drunk, was fined $100 or forty-five days in jall. He was com- mitted to jail. Arthur Mason being without license tags paid a fine of 340. The speeders w G 0; George C. Pier 1 $20; Willlam F. Hal " Banton, $10; Lewis M. 40; Samuel Cooper, $10; Lewis Garniich: $10; Lewis Jenkins, $10; George W. Keys, $10; J. C. Smith, $20; Joseph Warner, $10; Thomas R. Carter, $25; Thomas f‘urtls $10; E cock, $25; W. 2d High School, com- aj. Merrill D. Burnside; lard’ C. Pleasants, 3 Brook, $10; Wesley H. Clay, $20, and L R. Wiber, $30. e of the mysterles of life is why cothpany usually comes at the most inconvenient time. manship. full and roomy. Special | Regiment higher price. phone players. (Copyright National Newspaper Service.) sl Americans PHONES Blun 2491 21 size tins Curtice —a hygienic conditions. will need. 1415 H Street —in quality of weaves; character of patterns; crowned by the Mode crafts= $4()-00 Our shops have sent us really exceptional values even for us—that we have marked $40— but we might well have marked at a much Tweeds of excellently selected patterns — Pencil = Stripes —and the popular light-color Cassimeres, of Single and Double breasted designs. A lot of Four-piece Sports Suits—which include extra Knickers—Herringbones, Tweeds and Plain Blues. Special at. .. Mode Pajamas—in plain shades; with frog fastenings. Cof The Mode—F at Eleventh Miss Fern Moots, who started t’ dance day before yisterday, is still dancin’ t'day an’ has rubbed | off one ear an’ used up seven dancin’ partners an’ nine saxo- lot to last until fresh peach time. Prepare for Shrine Week We want to remind our patrons of the prom- ised great congestion during the last days of May and the first days of June—and to sug- gest that you make early provision for that period. Stock up on the things you know you G. G. Cornwell & Son GUESTS AT REGEPTlON IN GRAND ARMY HALL Commander Reid of G. A. R, and Miss Hamilton, President W. R. C., Honored by Associates. Commander John W. Reid of the Department of the Potomac, Grand Army of the Republic, and Miss Jen- nie L. Hamilton, department president of the Women's ltelief Corps, were guests of honor at a reception ten- dered to them by all the organiza- | tions affiliated with the Grand Army of the Republic, at the G. A. R. Hall, last night. | _Floral tributes were presented to the guests of honor and the speakers of the evening congratulated the guests and pledged to them their support. ‘The program included the presenta- tion of the past department com- | mander’s badge to_ Past Department Commander H. L. Deam by Depart- ment Commander John W. Reid, a patriotic song by Mrs. Esther Sloss, greetings from the G. A. R. by Past Department Commllnd&r H. L. Deam jof the G. “National Emblem" by the band, Kreellngs from the Woman's Relief Corps by Mrs. Isabel Worrel Ball, cornet solo by Earl Smallwood, | grectings from Ladles of the G. A. R. ! by Miss Susie Kunsman, “Home De- If the White House Had Never Been Painted Would it now be enshrined in the hearts of Your home likewise depends n its sppearance of ‘onticemont—both to you and o your Fuests. creste an atmosphers You'll be surprised at the low cost of maintaining a real personal. in- disidusl atmosphere through painting sour home. Estimates cheerfully given. R. K. Ferguson Lh301114 9th St. B 72 M(fllll&(—‘“‘p R Come to Cornwell’s for Delicacies Really a special— Curtice Bros. Canned Peaches 306 a dc;i(e)n You get the pick of the crop back of the label—and canned under the most L m((tt(uurmmtmflt([(t(mfr[[f((_m((fl Buy enough out of this / | 1412 Pennsylvania avenue northwest, | fense” by the band, greetings !rom (he nnughter- of Veterans by He hy b gl preside and, greetings Sons of Veter: om Past Senior Vlco Comma: I by ler-in- ch|ef Ed presider Welgome Home,” by the band. e fueltn of honor and staff then formed lor the reception ceremony. Members of the Sons of Veterans acted as a committee in serving re- freshments. The Washington Boys' Independent Band, with James L. Kidwell, leader, furnished the music. The committees In charge of the affair were: F. A. De Groot, general chairman; James W. Lyons, secretary; R. M. Brennen, treasurer; program and reception, Mrs. Mary Van Ness Fauth, James W. Lyons, W. B. Wells, Mrs, Anna Marks and Mrs. Rosalie McK. Shelton; n . E.'F. Warner; publicity, J. Ciinton Hlatt and Mrs.' Mary North; lnvllallons Mrs. Rosalle McK. Shel- Helen_ Temple, Mrs. Mrs. Elizabeth Shaw, Mrs. Laura Lemmon, Mrs, Geneva L. Miss Beatrice E. Deeds, C. Birch and John W. Reynolds. Remarks were made by D. Ardin Carrick of Baltimore, division com- er of the dlvision of Maryland, Sons of Veterans, U. S. A. and Past Commander-in-Chief Gardner of the | Grand Army of the Republic. Percy | Parker of Cushing Camp acted as 1 e WE 2% 3% 4% EVERY DAY IS interest terly. interest Munsey Pa. Ave,, Bet. 13th IIIIIIIIIllIIlllIlllmllllflIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIllIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII SRR DAILY BALANCES interest on checking accounts on daily balances — com- pounded monthly. accounts—compounded quar. certificates semiannually. THE MUNSEY TRUST COMPANY ROBBED AT PISTOL POINT. Joseph A. Long Gives Up $12 to Colored Footpads. Joseph A. Long, 512 G street south- east, was held up at pistol poinc by two young colored men and robbed of $12, near South Capitol and, C streets early today. He was walking along C_street just west of South Capitol street shortly after midnight, when two col- ored men approached from a vacant lot. While one of them held a pis- tol aimed at him the other went through his clothing. He gave mi- nute descriptions of each of his as- | satlants ‘to the police of ,the fourth | precinct. ~ After the robbery Long faye the-men hopped nto w ssven- passenger automobile which had been parked at the curb and drove away, Police are weeking the men today. FILLING SEAT IN HOUSE. Upton Sinclair Among Candidates Being Voted on Today. LOS ANGELES, Calif., May 1.—Cliti- { zens of Loos Angeles city and county are voting today to melect a representa- tive. Six candidates, five men and a | woman, seek to gq to Cong: trom | the tenth Californfa distric suc- cessor to the late /Capt. Henry Z. Os- Capt. Osborne's ir, writer. %flIlI||IIlmll||IIIIII|I|||Ill||IlllI|IIilII|||II|||IIIII|IIIII|'IIIIIlIIIIlIlIIlIlIIlIIIIII | borne. Among them son and Upton Sin = Remember PAY on ordinary savings on special savings — compounded INTEREST DAY Building and 14th Sts. NW. L s T Gilll BARBER & ROSS, Inc. The Big Hardware and Housefurnishing Store 11th and G Sts. Special Demonstration on 2nd Floor W2ARD POLISH The most scientific polish made for fur- niture, woodwork and floors. It dries quickly, without stickiness, and gives sur- face a brilliant and very permanent polish. Four-ounce bottle. .. = Twelve-ounce bottle. Keeps floors looking well, be- cause it not only cleans them, but gives them a hard, dry, brilliant luster. The secret of the effectiveness of Wizard Mop is its treatment with Wizard Polish, the cleansing polish. Wizard Mops are built for durabnlm have adjust- able handle; are easily renewed. Prices— $1.25, $1.50, $2.00 and $2.50 Wi2aRD Prevents dust from Carpet Clean arising while sweeping. Cleans won- den’ully, brightens the colors in rugs and carpets. Free from injurious substances. A very great aid to sweep- ing. Price, 30c. AizARD WALL DUSTER Made of the best yarn, chem- ically treated to gather dust from walls, moldings, picture frames, etc. The chemical treat- ment is permanent. Washing does not affect. 60-inch handle. Price, $2.00. AZARD Floor Polisher and One- Pound Can Wax, $2.95 The Wizard Floor Polisher is the NEW device for floors. It takes all the hard work out of keeping floors in perfect condi- tion all the time. $4.00 value. EXTRA SPECIALS Dollar and a Half BO-NO Outfit, with quart size can and spray, complete— Cleanser, Disinfectant, Deodorizer, Insecticide Second Fleor. Wizard Powdered Dance Floor Wax, 1-lb. pkgs., 50c. And Bottle of Polish ’1 TAR WASHINGTO‘T n.. ©C T'UESDAY MY‘ 1' +1923. STORE HOURS,9 AM. TO 6 PM. ANSELL, BISHOP & TURNER, .. Your Opportunity for a Gigantic Saving! You Can Buy New, Used or Demonstration Genuine VICTROLA At a REDUCED Price Today—for the First Time in Washington You Are Offered the Opportunity to Buy Genuine Victor Victrolas at Reduced Prices Prices in Many Instances CUT IN HALF Never Before Has Such an Offer Been Made by Us The styles have been changed, but so slightly you will not notice the dif- ference. The identical models we are offering you hold an honored place in the homes of almost all your friends. Were you to buy one of the most recent models it would probably differ only in the case design. The Same Motor and Mechanism as in the Latest Models Original Price Genuine Victrola, Style IX ... 805 Genuine Victrola, Style X...... $125 Genuine Victrola, Style 1922 (80).... $100 Genuine Victrola, Style (90)... $125 Genuine Victrola, Style XI... $150 Genuine Victrola, Style XIV........ $225 Genuine Victrola, Style XVI... $275 $200 Genuine Victrola, Style XVII.. $350 $225 Electrically Equipped at Proportionate Reductions NOTICE Quantity Limited, but You Will Not Be Disappointed if You Call at Once Now $40 $60 $85 $100 $100 $160 Announcing An Entirely NEW MODEL GENUINE CONSOLE VICTROLA On Sale For the FIRST TIME—HERE Tomorrow No. 215 —First at Our Shop— Style Immediate Delivery FREE! [ 1] Nowhere Else in the City Will You Get This “BOND.” It Is Exclusive With This Shop On Sale Here NEW CABINET DESIGN — new im- provements, NEW EVERYTHING — you v be delighted this LATEST PRODUCT OF THI {ICToR - TALKING MACHINE CO.—as usual you are of- —and small monthly or weekly pay- ments, as you desire. No Red Tape MECHANICAL SERVICE WITH EVERY VICTROLA REE!! This Written BOND OF FREE SERVICE We do not promise it—we xive it to_you im writin, s FREE MECHANI SERVICE WITH IV!: VICTROLA BOUGHT HERE. VICTOR RECORDS Everyone Listed in the Big Victor Announcement. We have them all! The New MAY

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