Evening Star Newspaper, May 28, 1923, Page 3

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N ante d| an Estaviiehed Resitor an Real Executive. Must . Know Weshingion val Three choice outside office rooms; second floor; central downtown location; $75 mo. The Realty & Investment Corp. of Washington 735 13th St. N.W. Main 2908 Preservation is cheape} than con- struction. Preserve your property with DEVOE’S LEAD & ZINC PAINTS Becker Paint & Glass Co. 1239 Wisconsin Ave. West 67 s F ST. STORE Possession Excellently located for retail business. Terms Price Less Than $135,000 ELLERSON & WEMPLE 734 15th St. Phone Main 603 Portrmts $20.00 Dozen UNDERWOOD 'UNDERWOOD Main 4400 Business Opportunity A four-story brick build- ing containing 12 apart- ments of one room and bath, completely furnished. First floor is now operated as a high class cafe (domrv an excellent business) This property is in a good business section (near 14th and H n.w.) and can be handled on $10,000 cash. Income from apartments approximately $5,000 per annum. Lot is 21.5x80. Call us to inspect. Francis A. Crawford, Inc. 903-4 Continental Trust Bldg. Main 2730-7552 SPECIAL NOTICES. 19 PREVENT ACCIDE GESTION the gates of TERY will be closed t5 all vehicul on Wednesday, Mas 30, 19 the BOA A B of Almas Temple, A. A. 0. N ordered to be held Monda o P LEO EUART, potentate. TLAWRENCE KER, _recorder. PARK YOUR CAR WITH CARTY, HAVE your batters recharged during the day, in D T the 2er Coustest Potontiat Mt Save money. 1608 14th st WANTED—TO BRING LOAD OF Wilming. ton_or Baltimore to Washing: loag to Richmond, Va. SMITH'S TRANSFER & STORAGE (O, AND —AVOID Weanesdas, May 30, 1024 HOARD OF THI THE ANNUAL MEETING OF LOT OWNER of the Gienwood cemetery will be held in the Sunds rel on Monday evening. June 4, at 7 o'clock tp. All lot owners are earnestly requestes By lorder of the board of | trustees. LLIAM 8! promptly HILTON_ 0. Ofees 1354 Tngranas LA 3 {ham Lincoln THE EVENING Four Days of Honor to Dead In Servwe of Natwn Started Patriotic Organiations of District Unite in Paying Tribute The nation's heroes who died for their country were predominant in the thoughts of the District yester- day. At many places and various hours | flags and flowers were placed on graves, dropped from the air or spread on the water. Speakers recalled to mind their deeds of national devotion, the clergy offered prayers both for the living and the dead, #nd music of a patri- otic and religious nature was sung. Yesterday's exercises were the first of a series to extend over a four-day period and to close Wednesday—Me- morial day—with services in virtually every cemetery in the city and vicin- ity, the most prominent of which will be at Arlington, where President ! Harding will speak. Societies Honor Dead. The American Legion, Sons of Vet- erans, United Spanish War Veterans, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Woman's Relief Corps and other patriotic so- cieties conducted services yesterday, the majority of which, however, were under the direct supervision of the| legton i organization began in the | morning by placing flags and l\u])l)ll‘\ by the markers in 16th street i extended.” which were established as a tribute to the dead of the District. This tribute was paid by George E. Killeen Unit, American Leglon Auxil- { cent B. Costello Post. At 16th' and Upshur streets, three hours later, hundreds of legionnaires listened to an address by Dr. William Tindall, a former District Commissioner. Other services by the leglon were seorge st: Glenwood cemetery, | Nash_Post; Fort Lin- ! coln cemetery, by Edward Douglas White Post; Prospect Hill cemetery by the Corps Post; St. Mary cemetery v F. Cash Pos Hnrnmn v. by James Rees e Post: Cedar Hill cemeter. t. Jasper Post, and Rock Cri cemetery, by George Washington Post. Honor to Aviator, At Congressional cemetery honor was tendered the memory of Stuart Walcott, Washington aviator and son of Dr. Charles D. Walcott, by the French government which, through Col. Geor Dumont, military at- tache of the emba here, presented the father with the French military medal. Stuart Walcott was killed in France while a member of the La- fayette drille. The legion post h huxr\ his name conducted the Woman’ Relief Corps, at| Scott Key bridge, one ‘representing the Army and by Capt Clair Street and the Other the Navy, manned by Ensign Williams, flew over the scene; and dropped poppi The men who died on the water also remembered by the Department Auxiliary of the United Span- S War Veterans, which scattered flower: on the Potomac from the steamer Grampus. Brief services were held on board the boat, ad- dresses being made by H. F. Patter- | son, department commander, James J. Murphy ment commander. Hains Another se e was conducted at| Hains Poi Legion. | at which Admiral R. E. Coontz, Dr. 2 ational Vice Com- a Department | ommaancs Goi s Smith and Rev. Francis J. Hurney, past depart- ment chaplain, spoke. Clifford_Ireland, past commander- in-chief, Sons of Veterans, and Wil- . ‘past commander, cent B. Costello Post, American Leglon, spoke at services held in Mount Olivet cemetery. Representative Charles E. Winter of Wyoming was the principal speaker . Elizabeth cemetery. _Dr. Wil- Imm A. White, superintendent of St. Elizabeth’s Hospital, made introduc- tory remarks. The meeting was under the auspices of the United panish War Veterans, the Veterans of Foreign Wars and the American Legion. Service in Rotunda. U. §. Grant Circle, No. 1, and_Abra- Ladies of the Grand Army their annual memorial services in the rotunda of the Capitol. Mrs. Della . Smallwood and Hosea B. Moulton were the speakers. The program of music was under the direction of Miss Helen Howe and Mrs. Irene Chainey. The Cooley-McCullough Post of the American Legion placed a wreath on the grave of Vincent G. Cooley at Arlington and sent a wreath to_the grave of Frank McCullough in New Jersey. Previous to this, the post went to Upper Marlboro, Md., and decorated the grave of Clark S. Hill, ona of its former comrades. Dr. John Wesley Hill, chancellor of Lincoln University and an honor- ary member of Federal Post, spoke at” services held by the Veterans of Foreign Wars last night in Epiphany chapel. The exercises were in mem- v_of the employes of the Depart- “Motor Launch for Charter. Partles up to 20 passengers arranged for by Wy or hour. Call Adams 2839 30¢ Rug Cleaning. A better service. A lower cost. Forty-eight hour delives NALLY CARPET LAUX 408 H ST SEE US FIRST” ~—When looking for a good “roofer” cail Main 14. 1 TIRONCLAD Zeotne 1410 s, When Your Roof —needs painting select the right kind of nt and the right kind of roof Your architect will recommend KNOW HOW. ROOFING 1422 . W. COMPANY _ Phone Main 933, Nalii'r_ ;—Now 1s the time to have your roof repaired and pain 4 Jat the o rovfing experts of 35 years submit to you their es Tate: Reasonable prices. All work gusranteed. Cop Wath Luna & Gra fton&Son,In Experts ot 85 years. DEPLORES WASTE CAUSED BY WARS to Comrades Who Gave Their Lives for Country. ment of Agriculture who lost their lives in the world war. Col. Charles Young and other col- ored heroes were honored by the Na- tional Memorial Association in the Howard Theater. Speakers were Lieut. Col. B. O. Davis, Maj. John A. Green, Phil H. Brown, Prof. Kelly Miller and Emmett J. Scott. Among the organizations taking part were the regular service men from the nearby Army posts, the 1st Separate Battalion, District National Guard; the James E. Walter Post, American Legion, and. the Alabama, South Caro- lina and Texas state clubs. Today services will be held for the deceased Hebrew war veterans, un- der the direction of a committee con- sisting of Willlam F. Franklin, Amer- ican Legion, chalrman; John W. Reynolds, Lincoln Camp, Sons of Vet- erans, and E. Helen Temple Tent, No. 1, Daughters of Veterans. —— HARbING BOYS’ GUEST. President to Attend Big Picnic by Elks at Seattle. SEATTLE, Wash, May 28.—Fifty thousand boys from Seattle and near- by cities will be invited to the Elks’ annual boys’ picnic which will be at- tended by President Harding, Charles i A. Reynolds, chairman, announced. || Mr. Reynolds received a telegram stating the President would spend two hours at the picnic and that he wanted to sit at the long table the boys as “big brother Hard- The date of the picnic has been t for July 25, when the President \\'\)Ikhe back here after a trip tn' s FLAT TIRE? MAIN 500 LEETH BROTHERS Service Charge Never Over $1.06. WANTED We have clients for 6 to 10 room homes, modern, good con- dition, in all sections of city. A listing of such properties with us will prove of mutual benefit. Terrell & Little, Inc. Renltors 1206 18th Street N.W. Give the Folks at STAR, WASHINGTON, mild - fine flavor— smokes cool— aged in wood thats why Ticawrr & Myrns Tosacco Co. Home a Treat Send Box of The Original Fresh Every Hour Quench Your Thirst at Our Fountains 9th & G Sts. 609 14th St. Pay As You Ride A SMALL PAYMENT DOWN AND BALANCE ONE, TWO AND THREE MONTHS Guaranteed 8,000 Miles Free Repairs T.0.Probey Co. . Phone West 133 -2100 Pa. Ave. N.W. Ever “Stumped” Deming Addresses Memorial Service for Union Printers. Eliminate war and convert the trib- ute it lays in men and money to the arts and crafts of peace and all that has been accomplished in the last century will be doubled in twenty years, President William C. Deming of the Civil Service Commission de- clared in an address at the annual Tt Downtown No-Parking General oot som ars why ot vera AUTO Repairing |pasne 7 eptirne? Bxrt R. McReynolds & Son Srpclalios R BN *0 O atn v FLOORS WAKED OF REFINGHED BY !Lm'l'l“c IACH[NI R. B. NASH, COLUMBIA 423 ting ty ~—instead of ‘‘chai *—consult us. grade but mot high priced."” BYRON S. ADAMS, Fniyiss The Million Doflar Printing Plant Satistaction—plus. Tlu Nafional Capital Press. 1213 D ot & sending in the “‘bus’ “High the situation to account by ( 2 fortand the acme of political frallty to memorial services of the Columbia Typographical Union at Typographi- | cal tempie yesteraay. “It is the veriest of human fallacy longer contend that war between civ- ilized nations is essential to national perpetuity,” Mr. Deming sai “The readers of history hark back to the great explorers by.land and sea, and I would not take one laurel from the honored brow of those who blazed new trails over hazardous ground Crusaders and worthy forme: ve set the standards of r ligion and civillzation far i Rdvance of those early and medieval times. “Inventors continue to startle us with the results of their investiga- tions and experimentation, but, & frer all the greatest influence the world has ever known in a practical odu cational, academic line dates back from the time when Gutenberg first made usé of adjustable type.” Jason Waterman presided. Rev. David R. Covell asked the bene- diction. The union sent a wreath to the tomb of the Unknown Soldier at Arlington, 2 Us Yet! There never has been a roofing trouble developed that. we cannot cope with —successfully. We don’t have any “for- mulas.” When you are sick — and consult your physician—you don’t want him to recommend some patent concoction. You want a specific prescription that just fits your case. That’s the way we will handle your roof. Exam- f{ ine it thoroughly—and ap- || pl;- the treatment it needs. Then when it's done—it will stay done. Send for us—and we'll report to you. The Garrick Theater Available For Lease ENDING completion of plans for our New Build- ing, The Garrick Theater will be available for lease after June 15th. Apply H. H. Leui The Hecht Co. 7th at F The purchaser of an Oak- land Six can tell in advance the cost of his transporta- tion because he buys upon a definite mileage plan. “Our success is dus to selling auto- mobiles that won't come back. te ous- tomers who will.” h(mn‘illc Delivery on All- Models. District 1700 L St. Company Mytn 7012. E. J. Quinn Motor Sales Co. 824 14th Street. Main 3936 EDDY Refrigerator q ored reputation through its unusual lasting quality. ONE EDDY WILL SATIS- FACTORILY SERVE A GEN- ERATION. Has earned its time-hon- Above is Pictured a “Top-Icer” $24.75 —A Three-Door Type to the right $37 : Main Floor, G Street Entrance DULINGMARTING 111 5-1217 F Strect lnd. 1214 ©0 119 G Street; Hours: 8:45 to 5:30 D. C, MONDAY, MAY 28 1923. WASHES & DRIES _ BLANKETS CAORDRY-ETTE COMFORTERS PILLOWS put your hands in water to shift the clothes. The centrifu- ga] clryer extracts the water so thoroughly that, for example, the stuffing in the comforters is fluffed up instead of being packed down it takes less time to dry them on the line. But get the complete story of this marvelous washing machine by asking for our illustrated booklet, “The Washing Machine That Does 509, More”—or have us_demonstrate in your home. Merely postal or phone—there Il be no obligation. O WASH blankets, com- forters and pillows the wringerless Laun-Dry-Ette Way is as simple as washing towels. And after washing they are whirled wringer-dry in one minute without a wringer. You don't handle them while wet nor do you have to squeeze them through a wringer. Waahmg, rmemg and blumg are done sn and by the Laun- Dry-Ette. Extra tubs are not needed; wash in the kitchen if you like. You never l’la\'e to Conuenfgnt Terms of Purchase May Be Arranged NATIONAL ELECTRY i 3 CAL For the Outing Wednesday-«- Flannel Trousers Mode models give you what’s exactly correct—in shape and weave. White Flannel........... $9.00 Imported Cricketing Cloth $16.50 Striped Flannel and Serge, $12.00 |—— Mode Straws Gathered in our Hat Dept. you'll find the world’s best Straw Hats—and for the most part they are exclusive with us, Henry Heath’s, the King’s Hatter $5 and up Youman’s—Amnerica’s best $4, $5 and $6 Mode Specials, $2.50, $3 and $4 Supernatural Panamas, $5.75 Other Panamas up to $50, including the celebrated “Monte Cristo.” Also Ttalian Leghorns, Balibuntals, Bangkoks, etc. Golf Hose A very select variety of imported and domestic makes—including silk and wool. Beginning at 51.50 Linen Knickers Oyster Linen Knick- ers—for golf and sports wear. Special— $ 4.95 —gwes you the choice of any Sprmg Suit remaining in stock at very radically reduced prices. You know everybody knows what an opportunity this sale pro- vides—so don’t be slow in selecting NOW—while the choice is good. Suits that were-$35 and $40 Suits that were $45 3920 Suits that were $65 and $70 3552 The Mode—F at Eleventh Including 4-Piece Goif Suits 5283 Suits that were $55 and $60 72 772227 ) 2 722 7 N

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