Evening Star Newspaper, June 1, 1923, Page 32

s 32 WANT WARDS KEPT | ININDUSTRIALHOME Conduit Road Citizens Op- pose “Farming Out” of Children. ANl of last year's officers of the Conduit Road Citizens' “Association were ve-elected at the annual election of e assoclation in St. Davidd Parish Hall last night. The officers J. D. Smoot, president; Mrs. M 4. Atkinson, first vice president; J, . Brady, second vice president; C. 1. Summers, treasurer, and Miss Cora | Van Sant, secretary. C. A. Baker and | Mr. Smoot were elected delegates to | the Ifederation of Citizens' Assoclia- toffs. The association, acting upon a re- vort nade by Miss. Van Sant, the| secretary, adopted & resolution urg- | f1g that the board of childrens’ guardians place children in the Home Tudustrial School instead of farm- fug them out here and there in pri- vate homes as has been the practice in_the past { The resolution also requested that the board of Educatioh put compe- sent teachers in the igdustrial school fu order that the children who are Rent there can study as in any public school. Tt was further requested that relatives and friends of children placed in the school be permitted to visit them one day a week. In addi- tion it was urged that children over twelve years of .uge not be boarded in private homes under any circum- stances, unless it be with a relative. The next regular meeting will be held the last Thursday in September. RED CROSS PREVENTS EPIDEMICS IN GREECE Refugee Hordes Freed of Menace by American Sanitation Measures. How sanitation measures put into op- eration by the American Red Cross have revented cpidemics among the hordes of refugees in Greece was reported to national headquarters by Lieut. Col. 1i V. el, the Red Cross com- There are no epi- demic discases among the 67,000 refugees. on Mitylene Island, according to a ri‘-! port from Hugh W. Gregory, the Red Cross representative there, and the three big hospitals are less than a third full. All of these patients are general medical or maternity cases. The American Red Cross epidemic hospital at Chalkis is empty, Col. Has- hel states, and the health of the ref. tigees is equal to that of the natives now that Red Cross health conservation measures are operating. In the Cy- clades Red Cross health work Is being mitated by non-refugee population, and In the last fortnight the only death among 15,000 refugees was that of an aged m; MRS. S. MILLER DEAD. Was Resident of Washington for Thirty-One Years. Mrs. Susannah Miller, widow of Francis Miller, died vesterday at the family residence, 714 12th street north- cast. ‘aged eighty-five vears. The fu- neral will be held from the family home tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock. The burfal will be in Rock Creek cemetery. Mrs. Miller was a native of Steuben- ville, Ohio, and came to this city with her husband thirty-one vears ago, where she Tas since made her home. Her husband died in 1907. She was a de- voted communicant of the First Presby- terian Church and an active worker all of the societies of that denomina- tion, especiall the missionary work of her church. She is survived by two children, Miss Alforetta Miller of this Gy and William T. Miller of Wheeling, . PRESENT THREE PLAYS. Wilson Normal Community Center Performers Entertain. The Wilson Normal Community Center Players presented three one- act plays last night at the Normal School. hey were “Columbine,™ lorence Simpson and The China Pig,” played ! Dyer, Maud Burklin Mever,' and “Blackber- ' played by M. Louise Wood. Edith Dresden, Irene Neikirk, Helen Henry and Arista Huber. —_— Tnsects are capable of classifying and analyzing many odors which are unknown to human beings. Druggist, Delicatessen, Florist, Tailor, Cafeteria, Bakery or any other good business Fidehty Storage Co. 1420 You St. N.W. $1,000 Cash Balance Like Rent 4th & L N.E. James E. Freeman are honorary offi- and Ella Monk. Torovsky, Leon Schloss, Jacklyn Reagan, BAND CONCERT. To be given by the United States Soldiers’, Home Band in the bandstand this evening, be- ginning at 5:50 o'clock, Emil A. Fenstad, assistant bandmaster. Program: March, “Colonel Petit,” - Zimmermanty Overture, “Il Guarany"..Gomez Reverie, “Romance of a Rose,” O'Connor Grand selection, "I Lombardi,” Verdl Humoresque, “Yankee Doodle,” Reeves Valse oriental, * Dancer” Leig! Finale, “The Flying Wedge,” * Dolby “The Star Spangled Banner.” EPIPHANY PLAYERS TO REPEAT PROGRAM Entertainment to Be Given Tonight to Raise Funds for Church Athletics. The Athletic Assoclation of the Epiphany Church will repeat the en- tertainment presented at the Parish House, 1317 G street northwest, again tonight. The proceeds will go toward the athletic fund of the church. The Epiphany Juniors hold the south Atlantic championships in basket ball and swimming. Maj. Gen. John A. Lejeune, Representative Frederick W. Dallinger of Massachusetts and Dr. cers of the association. The entertain- | joftorson Davis tonight at the Firet Baptist Church, 16th and O streets northwest, when the Confederate Vet- Hhen o ment was presented under the direc- tion of W. R. Rogers, Thomas G. Spence Those who took part were Adolph Alpheus’ Walters, Robert Griest, Lewis Klein, James Rilein, Tom Howard, Robert Richards, Huges Talbert, Edwin Campbell, Edwin Snell, Karl Pearson, John Mclnery, Otto Lehnert, Mortimer Davenport, William Fowler, Davis San. doe, James Breen, Morse Allen, Robert Brown, William Brown, Jack Rice, Harvey Robinson and Lewis Shields. MRS. PERRY CHOSEN. Mrs. Mary H. Perry has been ap- pointed chairman of the hostess com mittee for next Sunday of the Di trict Chapter of the Red Cross, which | will appoint the hostess committee at the national headquarters during June. Other members of the com- mittee will be announced Sunday. Officials of the local chapter an- nounced that their headquarters at 16 Jackson place will be opened for first aid and emergency servics dur- ing the Shrine convention. SEVEN HURT.IN TRAFFIC. Seven persons were injured in thirty-six raflic accidents reporu‘d‘ by the police yesterday. Several of them were treated at hospitals. | Damage to many of the automobiles resulted from the accidents, | The injured persons were: Jesse | Burroughs, six years old, 1717 Lin- | coln avenue northeast: Bella Baskin, ' thirty-three ye; Argyle apart- ments; James Craft, eight vears, 729 5th street; Jerome Spencer, colored. nineteen vears, 2 ichols avenue .:nulhensl. Jame; o colored, 1501 ith street; Albert Fitzhugh, colored. | forty-two vears, 1601 Marion street, and Ethel Christopher, thirteen years, | Capitol Heights, Md. —— Much of the city of Kimberley is| built of “tailings,” the refuse from | the diamond mi which was used | by the authorities for street making | and street repairing. When up-to- | date methods of dealing with the | tailings” came in, it was found that | this waste stuff contained quite a lot of small diamonds which the old methods had failed to recover, and people . actually began digging for diamonds in the streets of Kimberley. ne street alone is said to hav. d- ed $40,000 worth of the gems, > 0 The boys will want to be dressed up for the conclave which begins Tuesday. Bring them in tomorrow and fit them out with whatever they need at these specially low prices. . Boys’ 2-Pants Suits All-wool, Alpaca-lined Coats. in tweeds. ifi??;‘r"‘"" "5 $7.50 Boys’ Khaki Knickers Strongly made, of good quality khaki, 95(: in sizes 8 to 17 Boys’ Palm Beach Pants Made from the genuine Palm Beach and 8 only Juvenile Washable Suits Middys. Tommy Tuckers and Norfolk styles. Guaran- teed fast colors. $l 48 to 8 Wy - ue for.. [ Short to lu‘.yun. "sl.oo * 95¢ TRIBUTE TO DAVIS. Tribute to be one of the greatest. for the “doings” next week. THE EVENING “STAR, - WASHINGYON, D. €., TEFF, owiNe To YouR: L - STUPIDIY YESTERDAY, WE'RE BROKE HOWEVE R, ForTe BY My CLEVER BRAIN hoRK T'vk LANDED You.A JoB ag JockEN e \To RADE (N THE UBURBAN OR ROW CAN'T RIDE MUTT AND JEFF—]Jeff Is Going to Ride the Suburban—Maybe? THAT MAKES NO DIF THE MAN THING 1§ THAT | Guflnu*rseb‘rnrypu‘ MWOULD RiDE ToroRRow AT EIGHTY Five PouNDS AND YOU'RE 6(BS OVERWEGHT I DON'T KAdw WHY -~ T NAYEN'T RIDAY, JUNE 1, 1923. (Copyright, 1923, by H. C. ik reg. U, 8. Pat, off.) WELL, ANNWAY - YOU'VE GO T To GETOUT AT DAYLIGHT AND COVER. TEN MILES ON THE ROAD T» TAKE OF & THAT EXTRA SI% . POUNDS DAYBREAK ¢ THATS 4 BIT CARLY AINTIT? A Home of Your Own— Save steadily with this progressive bank and that home you want—or any other possession you desire— will soon be yours. START IN TIME and Save with Regularity, Confederac; 11 be paid to memory of | their friends celebration of Jefferson Davis' birth- day anniversary. Senator Duncan U. Fletcher of Flor- musical program a Federal-American National Bank 1315 F Street W. T. GALLIHER, Chairman of the Board, JOHN POOLE, President. ATURDAY BARGAI Saturday is always a big day at George's, but this Saturday is going Come in and purchase those last-minute nceds Special Saturday Sale of PALM BEACH SUITS Here’s an opportu- nity to select from an e unusually large assort- ment of the latest styles—just in— before hot weather arrives. Made from genuine Palm Beach cloth, in all the popular colors, and tailored to fit and hold their shape. . Extra Palm Beach Trousers In all the new attractive colors and practi- cally all sizes. Made of genuine Palm Beach 45 cloth. Priced tomorrow at { Men’s White Duck and Navy.Twill T-R-O-U-S-E-R-S A pair of these will go nicely with that dark coat.for use onoutings and the 31.89 Si 4651 = like. Cuff bottoms. Sizes 29 erans, the United Daughters of the!ida will deliver the address. Dr.J. W.| Winifred De Voe and August King- the Sons of the Confed- | Dufty will represent Camp 171, vith | V- and Frank Conway, comman- eracy and the children gather with i 3 o hold their annual | dant, Camp 305, 8. C. C. | smith. V. Houston, Miss Lillian Chenoweth, Miss | The public is invited. The celebration is under the aus- h vill participate the | pices of the District of Columbia Di- dsical DroBram. aie: Mish Joncphing | Disions Danghters of the Confederacy, |Vesterday by Walter Solomon, a minor, | Q street. He is represented by Attor- | eleven years old. through his father, | neys W. E. Leahy and David Wiener Fischer. Trade FIWVEOCLOK ! . WELL A PROMISE MADE IS A DEBT UNPAID= TiLL GET UP anD Do MY TEN MILES o THE RoAD, OH -Ho-! BEING A JOCKEY IS A TOUEH LIFE :’ BUT I'VE GoT To O MY TEN MILES o THE' AD. T DoarT MiND ‘r’Ns“e ROAD WORK. BUT THE NDURS ARG TERRIBLE, 3 ASKS $10,000 DAMAGES. Suit to recover $10,000 damages for alleged personal ihjuries was filed The outstanding event in Furniture History, is This— MillionDollar NoDeposit Sale Buy Now! Pay Later On A FURNITURE EVENT without an equal. Extraordinary £’ values. Wonderful assortment. No “down’ payment re- quired. Easiest of credit terms. 19 Phillip Levy stores and 12 big warehouses of the American Home Furnishers’ Corporation united in the biggest and most sensational sale of furniture in America. Fifteen hundred Living Room Suites are represented in this sale, ranging from $75 to $2,000. One thousand Dining Room Suites, from $179 to $2,500: Eighteen hundred Bedroom Suites, from $129 to $2,200. Carloads of stoves, ranges, re- frigerators-—-an endless assortment to choose from. Any one expecting to buy furniture within the next six months can buy Now to greatest advantage. | Samuel Solomon, against the Capital Traction Company. The boy was in- | jured August 5 last on 7th street near 11 Epoch-Making Days Every department augmented in one way or another for the biggest volume in our history. Complete satisfaction assured every customer. Extra sales- men. Extra trucks. Prompt deliveries. Follow the crowds to the greatest of all Furniture Sales. Out-of-Town Folks, Welcome Hundreds from other towns and States have found it to their advantage to buy furni- ture .and furnishings during this sale. Special care taken in packing, crating and ship- ping. Freight prepaid to all shipping stations. Reps, woven and printed madras. Every shirt is guarantéed to be fast color. Sizes 14 to 17. Satur- day Special. .. SREE Riding ms, 10 Store Open From 9:00 A. M. to 6:30 P. M, . PoaiLie Levy & G Washingtoa, 8. €, Exhibit Home 1108 4th 2632’\"!!-!. belt to match sl'ag Boys' Summer Suits, (Bl and linens: N Six rooms, bath, pantry, | front porch, breakfast and sleeping porches; built-in garage. Tan Linen Pants; Boys' Flapper fine _quality ki wleeves; bel to match: sizes 4 to 0 B BOYS' DEPT. George & Co. McKeever & Goss || 910 Seventh St 1415Eye M. 4752 Open E; l;try Day 735 7th Street N. W. 910 Seventh St. “We Request the Return of Anything That Can Be Bought for Less Elsewhere” LR e R BT e