Evening Star Newspaper, July 1, 1923, Page 27

RIC VLLAG YLAND SOLD I\ \ £ i}at in _ Firnace Tract Bougiht Intact by Fruit |, Growgrs—To Be Orchard. Special ¥ispateh to The Star. FREPERICK, Md., June 30.—Asso- “hmyted) with the histo: of Mary: Rane¥ ana the first successful opera- tnf in the Umited States sur- Zyoe. supplied” iron furnace, the his-| ¥urnace tract, com-| Drisedd of 10,470 acres, a village of ty-four houses, an Episcopal urch | and the mansion house of omas,' Johnson, the first Governor of Maryamd, has been sold by Joseph E. Thropp) to Stanley Hauver, Foxville, fivta., lderick county, and Launcelot Smithsburg, Md. c:::u owners, it is understood, il ‘gqmpjert , the property Into a fruit} i it being centrally located f;GWn.n belt of this section of W Muryiand. The village will Mot hanged. This cluster of houses has fohgs been identified with the life of the northern and wiks at on part of the county, time occupled by the followskrs of Gov. Johuson. Patented by Calverts. i wctin Furnace tract was e ST conard Calvert and Fhomids Jo in 1770. the acreage of\ the origi 00. 1n 1774 1t passed slon of Phomias B ohnson and in 1803 Ba ke became sole owner. Tt woas ther hornburg and Vilbughby wnd thier: It was +%am McPhe o Jiohn McPhe oo for B20.000. ned witernately by mem- bersi of t . Kunkel and % n A furnace was milie Rosig famil prior to the lutionary war ! <t cannon and w's army. This ng the siege of | torie Catoctin sr. leased to Blackford and 1813 so0ld to s Mayberry, then sold to Col. o in turn sold it ‘Brien, in 1841, re outbgeak and \ v hellis fo 4 anon was us feoritown At the centipry the fur ktowes, know Tue plates of of the nineteenth was used to cast « Catoctin stoves. famous Monlitor eginn | must RIVERDALE TO GIVE BIG 4TH PROGRAM Breaking Ground for First' Unit of Community Center to Be Feature, Special Dispatch to The Sta: RIVERDALE, Md,, June 30.—Theo- dore W. Veneman, chairman of the Fourth of July committee, has an- nounced the program for the demon- stration here next Wednesday. Break- ing ground for the first unit of the community center, to house the fire department, is to be a feature of the day’s observance. The parade will include the latest fire apparatus and & reminder of the cldest method of fighting fires Prince Georges county. The cere- monles begin at 1 o'clock, and will be followed by a picnic, base ball game and sports on the athletic field. The program is as follows: Civic parade, terminating at community center; selection by Berwyn Band; in- vocation, Rev. J. K. Lynn; welcome address,' Mayor J. Waters: flag raising, Boy Scouts; “Star Spangled Banner.” by assembly: presentation of {citizenship certificates: address, James P. Egan: breaking ground for com- munity building; demonstration by fire ‘department; “Maryland, My Maryland,” by assembly; parade to athletlc fleld. Comimittee Members. Chairman Veneman's associates on !the committee are J. B. Waters. mas- ter of ceremonies W. C. Gray, Albert Felter, fire department; A" Magoon. Boy Scouts; W. D. Kneessi, parade; Fred (. Lutz and Harry C. Nickum, decorations: George F. Montgomery, sr., athletics, Mrs. F. M. Rledél, concessions. Through the activity of Mrs. C. E. Chase of Riverdale the c! certificates lssued in Prince Georges county on the Fourth of July will fbear the signature of Gov. Ritchie. Much interest is being shown through- out the county in the observance of this feature on Independence day. Brentwood leads with an_application for thirty certificates, Mrs. Chase. who Is the wife of Maj. W. H. Chase, is a member of the Americanization committee of the District Federation of Women's Clubs. Reception for Pastor. A delightful feature of the recep- tion tendered Rev. and Mrs. John K. Lynn in the parlors of the Presby- terian Church Friday evening was the open-air concert on the church lawn, rendered by the Berwyn- e . as were parts 5 steamboat, which the Potom: river own, W. Va., in 1785, This. befng the first steamboat ever ALried in America. \ . CULPEPER. CULiYEPER. Va., YAn agetlion sale of th et, nown for ge were also _ca of James Ru \ me 30 (Special).— property on East rations as the old 1< held Tuesday to the late Miss Mary who was the last of The house was .'S. Covington and of thirty-six covers > home of ML Culpeper, in ephew_and his entgrtained JApnie Covingto honor of the host Wife, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hoffman, Whose marriage wus an event of the early spring. Mrs. Hoffman was before fer marrage Miss Jannie Hunton Jone " “Eleven schoolgiris of Madison county haperontd by Cornella_Chappeli | afal Miss Tla . went to Charlottes- \ille this fweek, where they will take { the short gummier course at the Miller LScnool. Al of these were puplls of igs Chappell's in the sewing classes. of the Woman's Auxliliary E met at the home of \Miss Geo r and packed a large tpx with-jjousekeeping supplies, which sef to the Mountain Mission at the Blue Ridge. hurch Is Moved. Grove Methodist Church has v4d bddlly from its foundations {o & tepporary foundation nearby. v edifice is belng erected uflgn the \ormer site the old bullding will be usee for services. Robert Fsher, voungest son of the Jate Thanjas Fisher of Hawlin, Rappa- hannock oginty, and Miss Alma Brookes § of Carolin] county were married. The bride wa |formerly connected with a school in fadison. Miss Sthh Emily Utz, daughter of M. and G, O. Utz of Oak Park, was mar §d to’ Willlam B. Brown of Baltimor ht the home of her cousins, Mr. and . Hoy, near Staunton. Cards 1.}o been received announcing he marri §e of Miss Blanche Smith to Aichard (fy. Mrs. Gay is a grand- f daughter | Morton Pannill and has a arge fam ctlon in this section. che bric the nd son of Mr. Paul - county. astor Returns. Laughton, pastor of the thodist Church, has re- his charga hero after t Schuyler, In addi- corvices at special serv- employes at the ons plant near that he was assisted by aker of Culpeper, who e of the singing. ‘ulpeper Chapter, United of the Confederacy, held at the home of Mrs. R. R. hen four historical sketches Rev. J Cuipeper for o Sohuyler fcas for . Crigler, who was among ty-four graduates of Roa- lege at the recent com- t and who has since been brief visit to his parents. Irs. W. A. Crigler, left this take a position upon the staff of the Roanoke Times. n recelved here an- nt marriage of Miss Pirginia {Page Thomas, daughter of fr. and) Mrs. G. D. Thomas, to Maurice PMeMichael, gon of Mr. and rs. McBlichael of Winston-Salem, IN. C. e bride has many relatives n Madison county and has spent frauch of her time here. Sunday School Convention. The interdenominational Sunday school _eonvention of Rappahannock county was held in the Sperryville Baptist Church Friday, attracting a large crowd. The devotional exor- ciees were conducted by Rev. George Fa Cook and the principal address was made by W. C. Hoover. The round table talks were led by State Superintendent T. C. Diggs and Spec olal music was in_charge of Mrs. J Walton, Wood. The officers elected for the effsuing vear were J. W gident, and J. A. 00d. fecrotar: CaptygH. D. Whitehead has sold his andsome residence near Sperryviile o Olney B. Carper and leaves this frecic for Elkton, Va. Mr. Carper and fly¥will take possession of their evr home at onoe. The Fant farm. the same neighborhood. was sold [ §ec to Bowman Atk N. G Payne has received a cer-| tficate of his appcintment by the Govarnor of Virginia and the Vir- inin_gemmittee of the Thomas Jef- erson Memorial Foundatlon. Inc, as afrman of Madison county, to Jlst in the movement 'to make Mon- ticello . a national shrine for the | American people and with authority ‘to orgamize in Madison county a apter ‘of the Thomas Jefferson emortal Foundation, Inc. to be erated under the Virginia @ivision. ) \The tawn is filling up with visitors [ £4r the horse show, which will be | ndld herp next week. Many persons | from other_ states are already here ‘and a wumber of house parties are being entortained. ¥ — ' yRECORD CUSTOMS RECEIPTS, By the Associnted Precs. RICHMOND, Va., June 30.—Customs hC.igl(l at the port of Richmond dur- ing the flscal vear ended today were [¥/$1,430,063, a new high record. This ’ tal exceeded that of the fiscal year %992 by $319.202, and was $282,436 \{) grgater than the previous high record fablished during 1920. The inorease thuted_by officials to the new . and partly to a larger unt of business through the porte Branchville Community Band. A pro- gram ranging from popular to classic selections was given, under the leadership of C. G. Hunt, director. 'Mike” Gordon and B. Frank Chase left th week to accept positions in a banking institution at Colonial Beach. Their departure is a severe blow to the local base ball team, as both are gold medal men in District of Columbia amateur athletics. To Solicit Road Fu: At a meeting of the East Riverdale | Assoclation Wednesday night a com- mittee was appointed to sollcit funds for the Improvement of the Ed- monston road from East Riverdale to Bladensburg. By concreting this road direct connection is made with the Annapolis boulevard, and the distance to the city shortened. The Washington Railway and Elec- tric Company is interested, as the improvement will make it possible for it to extend its bus service to East Riverdale. Joseph’ Pfanning, Mark M. Moran and O. Donnell are acting on the committee. The asso- clation hap arranged for a com- munity gathering and ice cream social to be held Saturday evening, July 7. $100 Prize Offered. The Women's Club of Riverdale met Tuesday evening at the home of Prof. Thurston. It was the last meeting of the season, and considerable time was given to plans for the club's exhibi- tion of cookery and handwork at the county fair in Upper Marlboro. The Women's Club will compete for the $100 prize. Mrs. Thurston outlined the work. Prior to the fair the club will have an exhibition of its prod- ucts in Riverdale. The resolution on the girls’ scholar- ip fund as adopted by the Prince eorges County Federation of Wom- en’s Clubs at its May meeting was read and approved. The ladles of this organization will have charge of the fce cream booth at the Fourth of July community celebration. Mrs. A. L. Gregory of Peorla, Ill, was a guest of the evening. Girls’ Club Camp Site. Fenwick, Md. has been chosen as the site of the Prince Georges County Girls’ Club camp, which is to be held the week of July 17 to 21. Repre- sentatives of the clubs from the va- rious parts of the county will be present, July 20 has been set a8 visitors' day, when mothers and friends of the girls will hold an all- day basket picnic on the grounds. Fenwick 18 reached via Marshall Hall, and arrangements have been made to meet the morning boat if notification is given the home demonstration agent, Miss Ellen Davis, by July 10. There are now sixteen girls’ clubs in Prince Georges county, comprising a membership of 200 girls. Five Hundred Club Meets. The Riverdale Five Hundred Club met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. William Cole of the Florence Courts in Washington. _The first prize was Won by Mrs. W. B. Waddy. the second And third favors going to Mrs. Ernest Gasch and Mrs. Charles Berkley. After a refreshing luncheon the ladles adjourned until next fall. Mrs. Kate I Buscall won new lau- rels ag & whistler at the University of Maryland last week, when she ap- peared before the rural home makers ©of the state. It gave them an oppor- tunity to meet in person an artist ¢ith whom they were familiar in radio concerts, as Mrs. Buscall's whistling _has been broadcast fre quently. Mrs. Buscall is the wife of Capt. David Buscall, now stationed at Santo Domingo. W. C. T. U. Meeting. Plans are under way by members of the W. C. T. U. to hold an open meet- ing on the evening of July 11 at the Presbyterian Church. An interesting program will be rendered, and it is proposed to have as speakers Com- missloner Haynes of the federal pro- hibition department and r. George Crabbe, president of the State Anti- Saloon League. The men of the com- munity will be invited to participate. Citizens of Riverdale are objecting to the sanitary commission's failure to build its main trunk sewer as promised, thereby clarifying the East- orn branch, which flows through this town. Riverdale’s “ole swimmin’ hole” is worthy a James Whitcomb Riley or Eugene Fleld, and is an at- traction for even old boys, who come from miles around. BANK NAMES OFFICERS. Johst B. Harding Chosen President of Del Ray Institution. Special Dispatch to The Star. DEL RAY, Va., June 30.—At a meet- ing of the board of directors of the Bank of Del Ray the following of- ficers were elected for the ensuing year: John R. Harding, president; John Gary, vice president; Carl Bud- wesky and W. U. Varney, general counsel. ‘The board of directors is composed of the following: John R. Harding, John Gary, J. W. Varney, T. Guiffre, L. H. Dudley, Willlam P. Woolls and Carl Budwesky. The board is now considering a num- ber of applicants for election as cashier, and this officlal will be se- lected and announcement made in the coming week. Arrangements are now being com- pleted for the opening of the bank in its temporkry quarters at the Mount Vernon drug store, on Mount Vernon avenue, Del Ray. The bank will be ready to do business July 16, As soon as it is possible bids will be received fer the erection of the new bank duilding to be erected on the #site already selected for that pur- in | and ¢ THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. €., JULY 1, 1923—PART 1. IROBERT CRAIN ROA INJGNCTION FALLS Court Permits Building of Highway Through Sass- cer Estate. Special Dispatch to The Star. HYATTSVILLE, Md., June 30.—The {state roads commission can construct a portion of the Robert ain high- way through the property of the late Frederick Sasacer opposite the mon- ument erected some time ago to mark the beginning of construction of the highway, as far as the circuit court for Prince Georges county is con- I cerned. Judge Fillmore Beall of that tribunal has just handed down a de- cislon, accompanied by quite & lengthy opinion, refusing an injunc- tion to restrain the members of the commission from constructing the highway through this property. The decision Is based primarily on the grounds that the questions raised in the equity court were properly de- terminable upon exceptions to the Jerdict in the condemnation proceed- ngs. Appeal Likely. It is understood that the case will be taken to the court of appeals. The case, which has been befors the court for several weeks, has been vigorously contested by Willlam L. Marbury of Baltimore and Charles W. Clagett of Hyattsville for the pe- titioners for the injunction and by State’s Attorney J. Wilson Ryon of Riverdale, Vincent A. Sheehy of Hyattsville and Assistant Attorney General J. Purdon Wright for the roads commission. Members of the Sasscer family oc- cupy the property about which the legal battle is being waged. It ie one of the most attractive old home- steads in southern Maryland. Hamill-Curtin Wedding. Miss Helen Mary Curtin, popular employe of the Prince Georges Bank {here, and Willlam R. Hamill, jr. a { corporal in Company F, 1st Infantr Maryland National Guard of Hyatt and a teller in the United Savings Bank, Washington, were married recently, friends here have been advised. Mr. and Mr: Hamill will reside at 4127 7th stre northwest, Washington. Mr. and Mrs. John H. Hollingsworth entertained Monday evening at danc- 1ing in Masonic Hall, in compliment to their son, John Southwick, and daugh- ter, Mary Elizabeth Hollingsworth. The guests included the Misses Helen Hill, Hetsy Owens, Helen Clag- ett, Catherine Bennett, Mary Loulse Catr, Luclle Erwin, Elizabeth Ow{ngs. Helen Loulse Duckett, Betty and Margery Rice, Margaret Naylor, Eliz- abeth Dorse; Josephine Thompson, Roberta Howard, Gertrude Chestnut, Constance Church, Blanche Church Loulse Marlow of College Par Janse Deahl of Alexandria, Vi E Louise Molair_of Barnwell Marguerite Hall _of_ Washington: Messrs. Lgbert F. Tingle &0 Mathews, Stanleigh Jenkins, Shermun Hollingsworth, Frank Carr, Francis Sands, George Aman, Parks Shiple |HerbertShafer, Tarbell Howard, Dou las Davis. James Lauderdale, John Howard, Willlam Hill, Wilfred Hearn, lllam Tyler Page, jr.; James Hi John Andrews, Samuel Crosthwaite, Edward Shepherd, Daniel Fahey, Ro ert Luckey and Lamar and Hearn Spragins. lowers and fans were the favors. Mr. and Mrs. Dwight B. 1t, the Re and Mrs. Charles L. Monroe and Mr frene Dunham ussisted Mr. and Mrs. Hollingsworth. Rector's Ald Meets. a ia discussed at a recent meeting of the Rector's Aid of Pinkney Memorial Church, held at the home of Mrs. F. S. Hinrichs, president. It was an nounced that under the direction of a committee of which Mrs. George H. Lanhardt is chairman and Mrs. Harry Roome, vice chairman, a lawn fete will be held July 17, on the lawn o Mrs. Roome on the Washington-Bal- timore boulevard. Mrs, Lanhardt and Mrs. Roome will be assisted by Mesdames Hardesty, Edward _Lanhardt, George Berger, Charles L. Monroe and {ladys Snooks. Mrs. Hinrichs was selected as chair- man of the committee to arrange for & rummage sale to be held later in the summer, with Mrs. Robert Owens vice chairman. It was decided to hold & supper in the fall, and Mrs. G. Sher- man James and Mrs. George B. Luckey were selected as chairman and vice chairman, respectively, of the commit- tee to make plans for this function. The nature of the fourth entertain- ment has not yet been announced. Treasurer Elected. Mrs. Edward G Bucklin was elected treasurer of the organization to suc- ceed Mrs. P, G. Melbourne, who has removed to Laurel. Members of the aid attending the meeting included Mesdames Robert Owen: Irvin Owings, G. Sherman James, Charles . Clagett, Charles H. Welsh, Charles L. Monroe, Edward Lanhardt, George H. Lanhardt, George Berger, John H. Hollingsworth, Harry Roome, Harry Hall, Otway B. Zant- ginger, Nicholas Orem, Gladys Snooks, Edward A. Fuller, W. Hardesty and Miss Eleanor Lanhardt. Canned milk is keenly needed for near east rellef now, according to Mrs. K. J. Morris of Hyattsville, chairma: of the county league, who 18 appeal ing to residents of the county to give as many cans as possible to the cause. A prominent company has offered to match each can given, it is stated. There has been a considerable re- sponse to the appeal so far, Mrs. Norris states, but the need has by no means been met, and she urges every one in the county who can possibly do so to contribute as promptly as possible. Cans may be sent either to the county headquarters, Zantzinger building, Hyattsville, or to state head- quarters at 14 West Franklin street, Baltimore. COLORED WOMAN DIES AT AGE BELIEVED 115 Special Dispatch to The Star. CULPEPER. Va, June 30.—Emily Proctor, a_colored woman, said to have been 115 years of age, died this week at the home of her daughter, Mrs. George Davis at Uno. ile there is some uncertainty as to the exact age of this woman, it is clearly established that she was weveral years more than a century old. Her face was very wrinkled and her form shrunken, but up until the last year she had been remarkable in activity, both as to mind and bod = large number of descendants sul vive. IDYLWOOD. IDYLWOOD, Va., June 30 (Special).— The Christian Workers' Class gave Rob- ert Morales a surprise party last Thur: day evening. Mr. Morales will return to his home in Havana, Cuba, in a few a. A special meeting of the Citizens’ As- sociation was held last Tuesday evening and plans were made for Idylwood day, July 21. Those on committees ar Messrs. Salisbury, Patterson, Ashton, Woodall, Owens, Walker, Klock; Mes- dames Klock, Ashton, Owens and Miss O'Connell. Music for the event will be furnished by talent from Washington. Last Wednesday evening the Beta Beta Club had dinner at Spofford Arms tearoom, after which they went on the moonlight excursion down the Potomac. The Christian Workers' Class held a special meeting last Thursday evening. Ways and means were discussed for raising funds to make the last payment on the plano. which has been bought by the community. It was decided to have a contest between two Sunday school classes in selling tags. The Sunday school will have a picnic early in August on Henry Robey’'s lawn. A committee consisting of the teachers will plan entertainment for the day. ‘There will be games of tennis and cre- 'quet and races of various kinds, v Plans for the year's activities were | HOLDS COURT ERRED IN OUSTER ORDER Maryland Appellate Tribunal Con- firms Appointment of City Clerk, ‘Westernport, Md. Sgecial Dispatch to The Star. WESTERNPORT, Md., June 30.— Maryland court of appeals has re- versed the circuit court of Allegany county in the proceedings of J, O. J. Greene, Westernport, former member of the Maryland house of delegates, to oust Charles F. Peters, former postmaster of Westernport, from the position af city clerk of Westernport. Mr. Greene alleged that at the session of the legislature, 1922, @ new charter was granted Western- port and Peters, who was a member of the house, voted for the bill. The! charter, with other things, empowered the mayor and council to appoint a town clerk for two yvears, and later Peters was appointed to that offl which previously had been electlv It was held that Peters was not ! eligible for any office that was cre- | ated or the salary or profits of which | had Dbeen increased during such term. In short, it was alleged that' Peters voted to create an office which | he himself has been filling while still a member of the legislature. The | lower court granted a writ of manda- ! mus to oust Peters, and to this Peters demurred. The order of the court was stayed by the order for an ap- | peal to the higher court. which held ! that the circuit court erred and dis- | missed the writ of mandamus. | GARRETT READY TO LEAVE|: HOSPITAL AT RICHMOND By the Associated Press. RICHMOND, Va., June 30.—Robert O. Garrett, jointly indicted with his| brother, Larkin C. Garrett, for the | murder of the Rev. E. S. Plerce, will | leave the hospital here tomorrow, | where he has been confined since the | shooting in front of the Baptist par- sonage at Cumberland courthouse on June 5, {t was announced today by at tending physiclans. e is now marked “discharged” on the books of the lnAlIlullnn.gill was stated, and may leave &t any time he desires. SENDS FANS FROM CHINA. | Former Chinese Member of War- renton Church Makes Gift. Special Dispatch to The Star. WARRENTON. Va, June 30.—IRev. Charles Herndon, pastor ot the Warrenton Baotist Church, has re- c from China a box of forty woven and hand-painted fans for use in the church They were a presel om Lee Gett, a laundryman who worked here for ten years and returned last year to his native village in China. ile was a member and regular attendant of the church while here. | property in a raid v { Cash is | receive: S20000 SECRET FUND IS ALLEGED Trial on Charge: of Evéfiing Returns on War Profits. Special Dispatch to The Star. LYNCHBURG, Va., summer sitting ‘of the federal dis- trict court, which will be convened here July 9 by Judge Henry C. Mo~ Dowell, promises to be a length one, . unless ‘compromises of elvil cases and continuances.of these and criminal cases cut the docket gown for the term. New work promises to be very light for the grand jury, as federal prohibition agents have been somewhat Inactive in this divi- sion of late. Among the cases which will at- tract interest and which are ready for trial s the charge of the govern- ment against T. L. Setzer, vice presi- dent of the | s Lumber Com- pany of th who is indicted under charge of ‘evading returns on war profits’ for income tax in 1921 and for perfury, which is alleged in cennection with'returns made for in- come taxation. Government officials aver that the company maintalned a s fund of $202,000, though not in the name of the company. It is on this alleged account that the In- dictment Anothe probably e merly June 30.—The ready and which will shed for trial is the against C. M. Campbell, for- prohibition agent, who fs charged with appropriation of raided property to pe es. Campbell was tried at the term of the court at Charlottesville, that trial re- sulting in a hung j The case of T. \ herst county agains pthers, prohibition « ers, for $10.000 for =h of Am- Brame and foreement offi- destruction of ider the Volstead for second trial sulted in a hung vear age of proy warrant which 1l Eeld later to be void the R, act, will the cas Jury ot be called aving the July’ uing fo. erty under a se Judge McDow ccause of grand from been t this Jury on char; the post off bonded term. ENTIRE FAMILY INJURED. Special Dispateh to The . Va Star. Jun Mr. and 1 their ontire ined to bed for F of the injuries id. the past weel family is cri when ir way ne with turned completr hurting 1 of the p: back to their hom motorlst MARYLAND DEALER CUTS BERRY PRICE Causes Havoc jn Ranks of Huck- sters at Martinsburg, W. Va., by Underselling Them. Special Disyateh to The Star. MARTINSBURG, W. Va,, June 3(.— Local hucksters of berries and cher- rles were considerably harassed this {week when Harry Jordan, a Mary- lander, with a fruit and vegetable farm between Hagerstown amd Fred- erick, appeared with thirty crates of nice stock of black raspberries and blackheart cherries and proceeded to undersell the local producers. dan offered his cherries two box for, 25 cents and his raspberries for 19 cents per box. Local people were offering the same fruit on adjoining stands for 30 cents for cherries and | 25 cents for raspberries. | Overtures, direct 2nd indirect, were made by the local producers to get Jordan to raise his price to what ap- peart be the uniform scale ef- fective with all other hucksters, but Jordan would not raise. All the| ¢ und cherry trade went his way | the local people stood around and held their hands. Then inquiry was made as to whether Jordan had | « llcense to market here, and it was osed that, while he had no nse, he had conferred with the ! city auditor and had been told to |come here and by test determine whether he could sell at a profit. The local dealérs found no other way to boycott him and many of them, &s a squence, hauled their small fruits ack home. Jordan was invited to come back next week with another 5 vided he purchased = Ark!‘lmw, | tice He did not indicate finally whether ho would return or not. 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L dresses, including voiles, inch widths, 59c grades. tissue gl outing_ an: colors in medium a are in th 34 to 50, in: Full-Fash'd Sweaters, $1-19 ‘Women's and Misses' Fine All-wool, Long- A 'good varlety of colors and Men’s Cool Summer Just the suit for your button models. in plain colors and stripes, young men’s and stouts, A B R T S TR eeds Special Monaay! Chiffon Silk Hose Black chiff double sole, lisle tops. a1 69 h Al size HARRY AUFMAN To 1324 7TH ST.. NW.|¢ Just 20 $4.50 Women’s . Just 35 tyme crepe, grey and henna some with pane priced at $7.98, nd in tan Values to shawl collar Specially pric Voile i, Tt sky blue 10-Yard Piece 27-In. BIRDEYE Full ten yards. in sealed packs septic, non-irritant and absorbent. $1.95 a piece. Yard-Wide ORGANDY b White_and a few of the shades: full pieces; perfect quality; sheer and transparent i | | Sateen Princess Slips, $1 White sateen Princess slips, plain hemmed, wide _shoulder stra All sizes s Pretty Beautiful Wash Goods, Yard . . A wonderful assortment of the wanted shades, styles and materials for summer in All are full piece, perfect quality, and some are our regular 50c and July Clean-up Sale of Women’s Summer Low Shoes inghams and Imported ginghams, d you can find a wonderful assortment of slain White Canvas Light, nd dark shades ese lots. Sizes i el L silk 1 and toc A n tun, Voiie anti- Worth C Crepe Bloomers Step-Ins, 39¢ Tace flowered crepe bloomers. Women's full ‘White Canvas Sport Pumps, black and blue kid trim; sizes 2 to 8 Black Satin Strap Pumps, sized 3 to 8. Patent Oxfords and Strap Pumps, sizes 3 to 9. Black and Brown Kid Strap Slippers, sizes 3% Elk Leather Barefoot Sandals, white, sizes 3, Fiber Sifk hose, of $1 grade. in medium SR O All Tyme Crepe and Crepe de Chine Silk Dresses § 4 Silk Dresses of canton or all green, American beauty, long waist line models, Sizes to 40. Speci A £10.98 valn s, fringe ed at §10.98. Just 25 Fine $2.98 Women’s Dresses $94 .98 Dresses, in an as. blue, brown, Sizes to 40, Spe Value, $2.98. 10-Yard Piece LONGCLOTH English longeloth, with soft finish; neatly put up for underw Double-Bed SHEETS Made of & good sheeting; seamed cente: Percale Bungalow Frocks, 88c Made of neat pat tern, closely wo with fap Worth §1 36 and 39 $2 45 Prepare for the Fourth Pumps_and Oxfords, sizes 3 to 8. tue and to 8. Jor= Gloves, 69¢ %1 | " 24N fiscal year this will reach about $2,- 000,000. With this condition staring: officials in the face the proposition is belng discussed to’ increase the taxes at the next session of the general as- sembly. Revenues have decreased in the last two years, and there is no indication that the returns will show suffielent advance for the coming year to meet expenses and to provide for the present deficit. This statement, coming right now, bodes 1ll for the state institutions that have been for years asking in- creases in appropriations for new bulldings, extensions and the like and it means just one of two thing: more money from taxes or reduct! of operating expense: The people are not taking kindly to the suggestion of an increase, and with more for gasoline and an in- crease in taxes for roads, for in- terest must be pald and a fund provided, the peoplo coming restive and in bad Hoizer L. Kitt Co., 1330 G BARGAINS IN EXCHANGED PIANOS We are offering as long as they last these wonderful bargains of pianos and players. These instruments have been taken in exc!nnge on Knabe Grands, Knabe Ampico Grands, J. & C. Fischer and Franklin Ampicos. Never be- fore have we had such a wonderfyl selection to offer. If you are interested in a piano at all you must not fail to see these bargains. Come early and get your choice. Terms ar- Uprights % $5 Monthly MASON HAM}\JN 595 135 - 595 BRADBURY 5150 HUNTINGTON $]5() 200 *195 350 Mahogany Case 365 Some Players 2 $10 Monthly SIMPLEX 5150 EMERSON . $195 + 285 H.C.BAY 325 340 SOLO CONCERTO BARGAINS Music Rolls, 69¢ . IHomer L Kitt Company P!Emahe Warerooms, 1330 G Street CONSDERRAKE INVIRGINA TAXES State Treasury Deficit Is In- creasing — $2,000,000 Now, Figures Show. Special Dispatch to The Etar. RICHMOND, Va., June 30.—A defleit exists in the state treasury now, and it is estimated that by the end of the Small size. GUILD Small size. ESTEY Mission Oak—beautiful Ebony Mahogany Case KNABE Mahogany Case KNABE Mahogany Case 1Y $500 Value—S88 Note KURTZ BROS. $600 Value—88 Note CABLE & CO. $800 Value—88 Note 350 ORY & CLARK § % ST Like New—88 Note 450 'MANY OTHER BARGAINS in pianos not listed here—some being Ampicos, Repreducing Pianos, Electric Players and Grands. Sheet Music. .. .25¢ Ukuleles. .$3.50 up Saxophones. .$75.00 Trombones .$60.00 Mandolins .. $4.00 Guitars .....$6.00 Drums .....$10.00 Cornets ....$20.00