Evening Star Newspaper, June 5, 1923, Page 48

THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C—ROTOGRAVURE SECTION—JUNE 35, 1923. A view of the Capitoland grounds from an airplane This unusual photo- graph shows an- other plane to the 1 1 s 1n his office in the State. War and Navy t Iefel atl sorne dis seneral’s office cont many interesting trophies of the variou tance. Drlom iHe the United States played a part. photographer’s po- sition. thcAEo‘:fisi?:‘cfix(\;‘lt:n::‘ _ Continental Memorial Hall. bridge, one of the most 17th and D streets, one of the beautifu! spans in few buildings in the world America. It crosses planned and constructed by the wvalley of Rock women. It is the home of the Creek. and is made en- Daughters of the American tirely of concrete, 1.341 Revolution, where the annual feet long. sessions are held. The Mayflower, the President’s yacht, anchored in the Potomac. This splendidly equipped vessel is always at the disposal oi the Chief Executive, and it 1s used a great deal during the summer months for week end cruises down the Potomac and into Chesapeake bay — Statue of John Paul Jones in Pptomac Park. Lincoln Memorial in back- ground. John Paul Jones, officer in the first U. S. Navy, was born in Scot- land in 1747. He died in Paris in 1792, and his body was brought to this country in 1905 and placed in a special building at the Naval Academy, Annapolis, Md. Yy o LA Last resting place of John Howard Payne, who wrote “Home, Sweet Home,” in Oak Hill cemetery. The famous Heme of the Association of the Oldest Inhabitants of the District song was first sung in an opera, “The Maid of Milan,” at the - - — of Columbia. This meeting place is one of the historic buildings of Covent Theater, London, one hundred years ago in May. An airplane view of the House Office building, where the members of the the city. Payne died in Tunis. House of Representatives have their offices. National Photo e udeewind & e womt o