Evening Star Newspaper, July 5, 1923, Page 11

FOURTH OBSERVED AT TAKOMA PARK Citizens Hold All-Day_Cele- « bration With Games and Fireworks. o Independence day at Takoma Park was an all-day celebration, starting at 9:30 o'clock in the mofning ‘and continuing through the evening. One of the features of the celebration was the parade, which opened the day's Pprogra After the parade the townspeople Praceeded to Shoemaker's field, where the remainder of the day was spent. {The athletic program took place at 1:30 o'clock. The events-opened with a base ball game between the “Knin- nies* and the “Psmarties,” the for- mer team being composed of men dressed as women and the latter attired in _knickerbockers. > third inning, the “Knin- he lead with a score of 11 ne engaged in an argument d by the committee. The ordered off ontest - awarded “Psmarties” through a forfeit The ball game was followed by a pumber of athletic events, the win- the to Jailed for Firing Buckshot Volley In Observing 4th While the smoke of firecrackers and shotgun powder hung heavy over Pleasant court southwest, the scene of an old fashion com- munity Independence day celebra- tion yesterday afternoon, Moses Gardrier, colored, peeped from be- hind a watermelon rind and was greeted with a volley of buckshot in his face. Gardner let out a howl that brought Policeman Reh of the fourth precenct in the court at double-quick time. _Willlam Bow- man, colored, a huckster, was seized by Officer Reh with a smok- ing, _sinble-barrel shotgun In his hand and arrested on a charge of assault with a deadly weapon. Gardner sald the huckster fired at him because the noisy celebra- tion irritated him. Bowman, how- ever, claimed he discharged the gun merely to augment the mild explosion of the firecrackers. The huckster's story. didn't sound good in police court today and he was convicted and sentenced to spend 120 days at Occoquan. Angug Lamond and Kelly Heffner. Second | composed of Joseph Simpson, Coutrney er. Lorraine La Rue, Charles Woodin, iideld Marshall aud Joht Humphrey. Third mp f David Dantsic, ~Joseph Sheppard, Rasmond Hoyle, Ermest’ Pa Armstead Colman and James Marahall. Crab race, boys under Ders in the heats. THE EVENING by Rev. ° Christian Young, reading of the Declaration Independence by Willlam C. Beck, address by Tfeodore G. Risley, -ouc— itor United States Department Lubor; sola by Mrs. E. Clyde Shade: singing of patriotic songs by the au- dience, with music furnished by the Review and Herald Orchestra, under the direction' of Mrs. Stratton. ——a e Rev. Dr. Nathan Bleeman of beth, N, J., will preach at the Fri Frances P. Congregation, 8:30 o'clock, He also wiil pre-ch Saturday ‘morn- ing at 9:30 o'clock on “Jewish Lead- ership.” STAR, - WASH SIX HURT IN SCORE THAFFIO ACCIDENTS !oliee !)lnrge Intoxication Ag\n-t Two Drivers Under: | Arrest. . T Twenty trafic accidents weré reported |, by thie police yesterday.-invelving prop- erty damage and Injury to six persons. In two instances police say drivers were under the lnnu‘nco of liquor. Lucas “Me: olored, twenty-eight years old, was one ol the alleged intoxi- Immense: Varlety ' THE PR I 000U WORSTED .- SUITS cated individuals mentioned In-the-po- {his home, 1720 V atroet, after recelving lice reports. His motor cycle struck the truu:n for shock. automoblle of Charies J. Rogers, 4§80 | Charles Welska, 940 New York ave- mh -moz parked in_ front of nue, last night about 11:30 o'clock was Fradola, Mngh feipe 2.,. ndve the ‘Alueriss 7 Moo ,m- om, and John nurl- 303 T The car oF Geotgs Jacobe yarxed street, riding . in. the - escaped | in m{ of the latter's ‘hMM. a1 G serlous huury 1?-& hila was Lo ‘to | street northeast. NEW C. & P.-STATION: CALL NUMBER WCAP The call number for *he newly in- stallod high-powered radiq, station of the Chesapeake and Potomac Tele- phone Company - has been designated : by the Department of Commerce as’.' WCAP. The station, which went Into operation yesterday moOrnirg when it broadcast the Tammany Hal. Independ- ence day program, has,received reports rom many owners of small radio sets declaring that they are asle to receive the program, Another Bright Spot in Our Nation’s Capital .LANGMEADS Arm-Chair Lunch at The Hecht C’o Members of the Better Business Bureau 7th at F Demand Increasing For Business Properties WITH Washington gaining consistently in growth and with the population well on the way to the half-million mark, there is an increasing demand for business property, espe- cially in the newer commercial zones. Mer- chants are awaiting opportunities to open new lines of business as fast as property for busi- ness purposes becomes available. We have constant - demands for business property in every section of the city, and our Charles J. Langmead list of applicants for such propefty assures little Founder of Langmead’s Arm-Chair Lunch difficulty in finding a buyer for-your business g property. - ' There is no charge for our service unless 15 Y : S o ) ulew l . Ion Public, the ‘property is sold. WA MA N ; ner in the various events being as! follows: 40-vard nll.\h for boys uudtr & vears of l:e ‘ug-of-war between two teams of eight men one_representing the District and the Maryland—Won by the Marsland team. Pillow fight—Whitfield Marshall. Somersault ce—John Migott and Charles Woodin were winers in the heats. There s uo final. he prizes were awarded by James i| L Wilmeth, mavor of Takoma Purk, | 831 14th St. N. W. CLEAN COOL e oinat. “erotny Shimners second,” Sdred Pruit; third, Helea Deffenbaugh. Obstacle race for boys—First. Joseph Simp- on; second, Charles Woodin; third, Courtney 4Buter. Paul Revere race—Winning team composed of John Migott, rider. and Harry Benton. Lor- raie La Rue, Marston Fox and Keoneth | i Clark, Lorses; second team composed of Jean | i Corner, nd-r and Harry Richards. Ralph ." 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