Evening Star Newspaper, June 25, 1923, Page 10

\-=TROLLEY HITS TRUCK; PIES STREW STREET Electric Car Collides With Auto of Holmes Baking Company. The roadway of G street near 1st street northwest was literally paved with ples of every variety when a onc-man car of the Washington Rail- way and Electric Company and a truck of the Holmes Baking Company collided shortly after 8 o'clock this morning. The truck was turned completely over by the impact, but the two oc- cvpants of the vehicle escuped with AMnoT cuts and bruises, Tl e injured employes of the baking cempany are Perey L. Waldroa, 455 D str northwest, and Howard J. Carbin, 343 6th street northeast. The sfreet car was operated by Motorman Frank J. Conficy of the Eckington barn. %a street car was going east on G gireot and the pie truck was cross- iAg the tracks to enter an alley that 1hng to the rear of the bakery. De- tective Sergt. Howard Vermillion passed the scene on his way to poMce h adquarters a few moments after the sh, but the injured men had already Bocn taken to a physician's office. ALEXANDRIA Special Dispateh to The Star. ALEXANDRIA, Va. June 25.—-The state convention of Macabees will be opened here tonight and business sessions will begin tomorrow. Dele- gates from the various tents through- out the state will attend the eonven- tlon. The evening program will open at 7:30 o'clock with a regular review of Alcxandria Tent No. 2 at the hall of the local organization in the Alexandria National Bank building. This will be followed by a class in- itiation conducted by the state cham- pion desree team of Alexandria Tent 2, and it will be followed by a shcial session and Macabees love feast and smoker. There will be short addresses by a number of the visitors. Bussiness sessions of the Macabees will be held in Odd Fellows Hall on North Columbus street, beginning at 9 o'clock tomorrow morning. The convention will be called to order by State Lieut. Commander Raymond W. Simms. Invocation will be given by Sir Knight Rev. Owen P. Lloyd. pas- tor of the ond Baptist Church and there will be a welcoming dress by City Manager Wilder Rich. A response will be made by Knight Palmer Sneeden of Richmond. rezular order of business will :r which there will be ad- preme Lieut. Commander -, Detroit. Mich., and State Deputy Commander J. E. Turner, Norfolk, Va. Immediately afterward there will be adjournment, and at 1 oclock luncheon will be served by the Woman's Benefit Association of the Maccabe: Impromptu speeches and music by an orchestra will fol- low the luncheon. The music will be furnished by the Krazy Kat Orches- tra, under the direction of Magnus Bales. e At 2:30 o'clock the visitors will make 4 pilgrimage to Mount Vernon, Arlington and other points of inter- est in antomobiles. The convention committee is com- posed Raymond W. Simms, C. Ashby Bladen, George T. Bender, Mal- colm~ A. Brenner and Ernest L. Cornell. The sightseeing_committee ls com- posed of George K. Bender, J. C. Gar- vison, Arthur L Schaffer, Dr. R. L. Wilkins. The luncheon committee is com- posed of C. Ashby Bladen, Malcolm A. Brenner and Willard K. Blewett. Wil- liam L. Rammel is chairman of the hotel committee. Headquarters of the delegates dur- ing their stay in the city will be at the Hotel Rammel. According to announcement made by Norman Roberts, president of Co- lumbia Engine and Motor Company. No. 4, that company wishes to deny rumors being circulated in the city that the company contemplates walk- ing out of service July 1. It is set forth that the company at a special meeting held recently. unanimously indorsed E. J. McDermott for re- tention as chief engineer of the fire department, setting forth: “We be- lieve that he Is an experienced as well as a practical man for the posi- tion of fire chlef, his services in this capacity for the past two years hav- irz proved this fact. “Columbia company was organized over fifty ars ago for the protec- of lives and property ¢ and vicinity and today we are ‘ing out the principles that were set by the men who gave this city unlimited i Therefore, we make thi in regard to rumors t have been previously mentioned that we are to quit the service July 1.7 Mrs. Martha A. O'Brien, seventy- five vears old. wife of Edwin H. O'Brien. died at 1:30 o'clock vester- day morning at her residence, 507 Cameron street. The deceased had heen failine_health for the past Plunssn:«r Nw TVESDAY 45 99e5 DOwNsTaiRs s‘roRE. Cool Underwear For Hot Days Women's and Misses’ Ribbed Vests, of first quality combed yarn;_ built-up or bodice tops: sizes 36 to 44. Regular 19c quality. 6 for 99c Women's and Miss Gauze Vests, good quality mercerized finished yarn; built-up or bodice tops; large assortment of styles; sizes 36 to 52. Regularly 29¢ and 35¢ e 4 for99c Women's and Mi Gauze Union Suits, mercer- ized gauze yarn; in bodice tops and Kan't-slip shoulder straps; neatly finished; in many styles; sizes 36 to 50, Regularly 54c each. 2for 99c en’s and Misses' Knmed Union Suits, first quality combed yarn; full cut and well made; bodice or built-up tops; ught or shell knee; in white and flesh; all sizes. Regularly 39¢ cach. S M e fi - AT T T | | filve years., although her death came unexpectedly. ‘ Mrs. O'Brien was born in Alex- andria, and was a daughter of the | late Mary Harrison Kell and lsulc Kell. During the civil war she greatly aided the Confederate soldiers | in_and around Charlottesville. Mrs. O'Brien was Interested in confed- crate work and also in charities. She was a consistent member of St. Paul's Episcopal Church. She was largely obtaining for R. E. federate Veterar home on Prin ect which they now occupy, and was twice honored by being chosen president of the ginia division of the United Daugh- ters of the Confedera She organ- ized the woma auxiliary to R. E Lee Camp, Confederate Veterans. Mrs. O'Brien was a former president of the Co-operative charities of the | clity. Besides her husband, vived by three children—! O'Brien, Charlottesville, K. O'Brien, Philadelph O'Brien, this city. Her funeral will take place at 10:30 o'clock tomorrow morning from her instrumental i Lee Camp, Con the handsome she is sur- dwin K. i lsaac , and’ Elliott Navy Dirigibles, ZR-1 and ZR-3, Ready in August| Two new Navy dirigibles, the ZR-1 and ZR-3, are expected by the department to by ready for their first distance flights in Au- gust The building a* Lake- hurst, to have her first “shed” trials during July, and soon afterward will try cross- country flying at about the time the under construction in Germany, starts on her delivery flight across the Atlantic. ZR-1, N. J. late residence. Services will be con- ducted by Rev. Dr. P. P. Phillips, former rector of St. Paul's Episcopal Church, and burial will be in the Methodist Protestant cemetery. The local delegates who have been PIE WAGON OVERTURNED IN COLLISION WITH STREET CAR AT FIRST AND G STREETS | attending the national convention of \lhe Travelers’ Protective Association in St. Paul, Minn., of which organiza- tion J. Y. Willlams of this city was clected national president, returned home yesterday afternoon. The dele- sation consisted of Mr. Willlams, who was accompanied by his wife; R. E. | Knight, Alfred Thomson and Harry D. Kirk | Tre chautauqua will open tonight {on the lot selected for the erection [of the Y. M. C. A. building directly west of the Alexandria High School building. ROYALTY VISITS WARSAW. Rumanian King and Queen Given Reception and Banquet. WARSAW, June 25.—King Ferdi- nand and Queen Marie of Rumania arrived here yesterday for a brief visit. They attended mass, a state lyncheon, a reception given by the diplomatic corps and a state banquet. “Every day ineveryway” vou will get better and better if you cut down the high- protein foods and eat more cereals, green vegetables and fruits. Shredded Wheat is a perfect food because of its high nutritive value and because it is so easily digested. Its crisp, tasty, oven-baked shreds of whole wheat encourage thorough chewing. In making Shredded Wheat we use only the large, plump, meaty whole wheat grains. Two Biscuits with miik or cream make a perfect meal at a cost of a few cents. Delicious with fruits. One month One week .....,. TRISCUIT is the Shredded Wheat cracker— a real whole wheat toast—eaten with butter, soft cheese or marmalades. A free sample of Shredded Wheat with our new booklet,*‘The HappyWay to Health,’’is seat free on request. The Shredded Wheat Company Niagara Falls, N. Y. Shredded ‘Wheat An allday food forall seasons HELP THE FARMER BY EATING ONE MORE BISCUIT EACH DAY State News in Detail There is featured now in The Star—daily and Sunday —complete reports of the news events throughout Mary- land and Virginia. A complete corps of correspondents are in constant and direct touch with The Star—giving all the news from all over these two States—reporting it when it occurs and exactly as it occurs. If you want to know all about what is taking place in Maryland and Virginia—you’ll find it in The Star. Sent Postpaid to Any Address in Each State —Maryland and Virginia Deily and Sunday Daily Sunday ....70c 50c 20c 15¢ 5c UNION PRINTERS REFUSE TO WORK FOR ROYALISTS Paris Newspaper Unable to Ap- pear Because of Strike. \ By the Associated Press. PARIS, June 25.—The royalist newsJ paper. L'Action Francaise, which has been the storm center of communist and soclalist attacks, failed to &p- pear either yesterday or today. The men in the job shop where the news- paper s printed refused to set it up on the ground that it is = morarchist publication. The Journal recently missed one is- sue because «f a strike called after the “King's Camelots” had sacked the oflices of two soctalist papers in reprisal for the assassination of Marius Plateau, In L'Action Fran- cais office by a girl anarchist. The printing crew at that time was Te- placed by non-unionists, but the plant has since changed hands and the | GERMAN ACESS SWARM IN SOVIET AIR SERVIGE Moscow Formally Opens “Aviation Week” to Al\iul\e Public Interest in JFlying. MOSCOW, June 25.—After many months of preparation, during which considerable amounts were volun- tarily subscribed toward. the wcon- struction of airplanes, Russia formal- 1y, launched “Aviation week"” for the | purpose of arousing nation-wide in- terest in the building of the soviet's war and peace air fleet. The commercial aerial 1nes of Rus- sia have been advanced. greatly in the past two months, and already there is regular aerial coramunication betwwen Moscow and Tiflis, Moscow and Teheran, Moscow amd Koenigs- berg and other: places. 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