Evening Star Newspaper, July 18, 1923, Page 4

{ MOHLER ELECTED LEGION POST HEAD Navy Veteran Fills Position Made Vacant by Ousting of T. V. Walker. Lew S. Mohler, one of the first Dis- trict men to enter the Navy during the war, former employe of the Associated Press, and at present employed in the navy yard, was elected commander of George Washington Post, No. 1, of the American Legion, last night at & meet- ing in the clubhouse of the post, 1820 I street. He fill the' position made vacant a week ago by the ousting of Thacker V. Walker, who was charged with “ir- regularities” in office. Mr. Moller appointed F. H. Hardy, finance officer, and D. A. Pippenger, ad- jutant. This action was confirmed by the post. Percy B. McCoy, J and Nathan J. C for the office of A W. Brashears nominated d and third Theodore a for ser- nominations will over until the next meeting of the post. Mr. Mohler was nominated, in accord with the constitution, at the last meeting. Mr. Walker. the d T vat presntist thefmestn FEWER CHILDREN IN STREET TRADES Child Labor Office Reports| Improved Conditions in ! District. The e manllu\ i are attracting fewer | n. according to the| the child labor office. | d and two street trade | d last year, a de- | der the prec | Nearly all were issued for work | after school hours, which has not been | the case before t pointed out that, in gen- have becn more n children nee the war. junior high h the hoois, whic to ditions exist working pe o the | work of | port. said, clinics and t issued 519 were | employ- | employ- | months, | vear-round numn en th On permits w it in number o g placed in such pos ere placed as follows manufacturing concerns, treet trades 5 61 PLAN STEEL UNIONS. Organizers Start Among Foundry | ‘Workers. Jnly »f fourteen | hundred and three i YRE 18.—~The Amer industry, s tarted to work in_the ct, and it | tood the vampaign through- ¢ country will be directed from WHITNEY GIRL TG WED. Engagement to Harvard Rowing Captain Announced. EW YORK. July 18.—Mr. and Mrs. Payne Whitney have announc- captain of the Har- ng crew. for at Harvard. The ake place after his! ion next year. £yes Ezamined Glasses Fitted Dr. CLAUDE S. SEMONES Eyesight Speciatist 498410 McLuchlea Blis. 10th and G Sts. N. Graduste #eCormick Medieal College Have Your Papering and Panting | —done this summer. No inconvemisnos or dirt; competent workmen; moderate Awnings made to onder and re- ,C_flRNELL WALL PAPER (O. R Y, Mafs 5378-5874 th's [ 5 ¥ and Bu?ks}?or:_sry- The first successful venture of its kind in- America, Many ibraries, large and small, have been started, but failed because they did not supply The Book You Want When You Want It referring to new _and_ popular book. wonnnxs LIBRARY HAS BEEN ING THIS, and T costonr”sea . rositoe | AT gioan sad plessant to handie: You are not limited to fiction—Mis- cellaneous “books' of sl1 kinds sz an the “shelve—and - ia _ quanities e wait—place your ovder n" advame. Pad "tk Thook bo waiting when you id - Before You Purchase LATE FICTION Look over the books taken from our library and sold |- in all our branches "t 60c each, 2 for *1* BRANCHES 607 13th Street N.W. (Between F and G Sts.) Alse at JANE BARTLETT'S -~ 3887 Counsctiout Ave. N.W. Senator Brookhart Back Home Again THE EVENING LEWIS RAPS UNID STAR, WASHINGTON, Leads German Plot Against Government D. C, WEDNESD! hSDAY JULY 18, 1923, 2D.C.Boys‘H ike’ e gy s T K t k n of Mount Carmel,” l‘ special retreat o Kentucky i for women will he conducted by the Carmelite fathers at the Mount Car- mel Retreat House, beginning tomor- row evening and continuing until You don’t want what’s going on * | Robert F. Loree Refuses to Deny ! issued 10 | {in West Orange, | bankers AS POLITICAL T00L ’Miners’ President, Revoking | Charter of Strikers, Flays Contract Violation. By the Assoclated Press. ATLANTIC CITY, N. J. July 18.— j John L. Lewis, president of the United Mine Workers of America, today was | awaiting word from Silby Barrett of Glace Bay, Nova Scotia, whom he has | appointed provisional president of the | ! provisional district created yesterday to function in the place of district No. | for the’ refusa 1If Il! ofticers ll) ufll | off the strike of miners at G | In his communication to D ingtone, former president of trict No. 26, revoking the charter, Mr. Lewis stated that instructions would be fssued for all striking miners to return to work immediately. “The United Workers,” Mr. Lewls declared fn his letter, “is not & polit- fcal institution and cannot be used to promote the fallacious whim of any political fanatle who secks to strike down the established insti- H tutions of his government. * * * “I have in mind that you a proclaimed revolutionist. 1 & | iar with the constant intrigue {tween yourself and vour evil ger McLachlan (seeretary-treasurer of | District No. 26). and your revolution- {ary masters in Moscow \POLICE BELITTLE | “T. G.” MURDER NOTE Seek “Tony Sautine,” Mentioned in Adams’ Death Inquiry, However. raing apecial nenc ress o combat taftux of ean grain. sion of C che-p 5} Ezfibléyé Thanks Postmaster Who Saved Dilemma How Postmaster Mooney saved one postal employe from borrowing money Saturday was revealed by a man working in-the mall bag repair shop, which was among the organizations alaries were paid on July 14. Other government offices were forced until Monday, the 15th falling Sunday Special Dispateh to The Star ROCKVILLE, Md.. July 18.—No i portance is attached by Montgomery |county authort o mysterio {tetter signed “T. a yesterday {afternon in the Gos dxell woods hop employe wturday for exe treatment. Had hix ralary been with- held unuil Monday he would have been forced to borrow money to enter | Burnt Mills, where Harry J. Adams | the titution, he told the postmas- |.,r Washington was killed Saturday. | ter in a letter of thanks today. | States Attorney Thomas Dawson said today that he is satisfied that Trux- BANKER WEDS SECRETARY ton Goodren. in the Montgomers | jeounty jafl herq. charged with the {murder. is the only person implicated The note. believed to huve iy this mc Da Marriage to Stenographer. PORT CHESTE . July 18 - preside e Bank of Central and South Amer- hington lauthorities. It reads: “Ten days have ed and 1 have to get into s of | it was | - : RSt & pestace ] ast nighe b Rev. Father |wants settlement at once. | Waters, who said he per- “l mean business all the time | he ceremony {don’t like to be played with Yale football star,| The letter bore no postmark F. Loree, |n-(~ml(vnllu|hl riti b ve it was del 5 Washington home A and TG Mhe el . once a > son of L. la Hughes of department Sautine mentioned in the note. When reached at his father’s home believed here, J., tonight, to admit or Tughes made & v father said he BANKERS BANKRUPT. Foreign Exchange Firm, Brothers, in U. S. Court. i EW YORK, July 18.—An involun- | petition fn bankruptey was filed in ral court today aguinst Booras | . Inc., steamship ticket agents and in foreign exchange. brothers—John, Costas mml spectively, | curer of | or $100,- Tt is | however. that he will \rr {not be able to shed further light on | used eithe {the murder. 1 i Booras Understand ‘OR many years we have been serving the folks this vicinity. We have learned many things mot taught in books or in schools; things that only contact with actual comditions can teach. of For Sale Desirable Business Properties ON F St 14th St. Conn. Ave. Either possession or subject to well paying lease. Ellerson & Wemple 734 15th St. Phone M. 603 There is an element of un- derstanding, of sympathetic knowledge, incorporated in our services that is deeply ap- preciated by those we serve. Cutting the Price of Burt Shoes —but not the quality You can understand that we must have clear- ance just.now—and so we make the reductions necessary to accomplish it. The result is you buy Burt quality at very considerable saving. For Ladies— METAL GA We've grouped a number of higher priced styles reduced to........... gl For Men— There’s an assortment grades reduced to. For the Youngsters— Boys’ Black Calf Oxfords. Sizes 9 to 6. Reduced t0.......cuvviniens Children’s White Canvas. 8% to 2. Reduced to....... ORI L Children’s White Back. 8% to 2. Reduced to........... Hosiery—temptingly priced— Ladies. .$1 and $1.95 Men. . 50c and $1.00 Children 3 pairs for $1.00 $6-50 Arthur Burt Co—1343 F Street “Caring for feet is better than curing them” 4 Days and Hali Special Dispatch to The Star. VANCEBURG, Ky, July 18— Wesley Hanford and Vinton Hay- worth, his chum, arrived here Monday evening, having covered the long distance from Washing- ton, D. C., on foot and by auto “lifts” since Thursday &t 1 p.m. They came by way of Wheeling, W. Va.; Zanesville, Ohio; Columbus and Portsmouth. Though tired and dusty, they arrived here in good physical conditivn, having traveled about 900 miles on foot or in friendly autos in four days six hours and forty-five minutes. Mrs. H. G. Hanford, Wesley's mother, who left Washington by train at the same hour, was aston- ished to see the boys come walk- ing in Monday night. They are all now guests of young Hanford's granGmother, Mrs. S, J. Pugh, wid- ow of the late S, J. Pugh. Hanford, who is a page in House of Representatives in Wash- ington, is about eighteen, and his chum, a high school student, is about the same age. The boys have accomplished a feat in hiking. although they were helped at v points en route. They each ried a sixty-pound camping outfit, which included a pup tent. The task of travel un- der such conditions was no small bor. At Claysvil a dance held in _the boys' b the Ehchardt, escaped conviet, | of the reactionary monarchisty, | —. to Specify G. & G. Ginger Ale You'll save yourself a lot of disappointment. Here is cne brand of Ginger A.le that never falls below its high standard of quality. It’s brewed from a very carefully prescribed for- mula—imparting a flavor that is pleasing—and has a “peppyness” that is most refreshing. Do You Need a Garage We Are Making a Special 8-Day Price N OUR GES—ANY TYPE[ If You are Thinking of Building | It Will Pay You to See Us The William Rice Construction Company Phone Franklin and Our Representative Will Call CASH OR TERMS TO SUIT Thix Offer Expires July 15 18% | “or sale’at grocers'— - served at good fountains—or phone us for a case. G. & G. Bottling Co. Phone Main 7637 The Living Problem —will be most agreeably solved if you engage one of the Apartments in 2530 Que Street N.W. It’s location is most convenient—and the type of the Apartments will appeal as meeting vour requirements exactly. Three and four rooms—with bath—and in each apartment is a cozy dining alcove. Quite a feature, you'll find. Rentals, $67.50 to $92.50 per month.” Open for inspection day and evening. Harry A. Kite (Incorporuted) 1514 K Street Phone Main 4846 Coal On Credit 3,50r 7 Tons High Grade Smokeless Bituminous Furnace and Domestic Coal—\Very Lumpy Costs but $9.99 per Long Ton, Delivered This is your opportunity for solid comfort for the coming winter, as you can purchase your coal require- ments on our easy and unusual payment plan. Phone POTOMAC 970 Credit Coal Company Next Door te R. Harris & Co. 402-404 Seventh Street A Thnely Purchase of ' 500 Summer Dresses! A fortunate circumstance enables us to divide them into Four Groups at The values are up to $10.00 You will find these Dresses just the thing for the warm weather, and as Gamond Quality and Workmanship is generally appreciated you will be mak- ing no mistake in taking several home. The Materials are Tissue Ging- ham, Voiles, Ratines, Imported © Ginghams, Printed Voiles New models are featured, and the assortment includes all the wanted colors, patterns and sizes— for women and misses. | | | | = Sunday evening. ped with ideas ahead of the times if her clothes are behind said times. —even though you are out of the city for a longer or shorter period. No matter —— A woman is more or less handicap- where you are spending your vacation, The Star— Daily and Sunday—will reach you promptly by mail —with all the reliable news. Address may be changed as often as necessary. Rates by Mail—Postage Paid Maryland and Virginia All Other States Daily and Daily and Sunday Daily Sunday Sunday Daily Sunday One month, 70c 50c 20c One month, 85¢ 60c || One week, 20c 15c 5c One week, 20c | REXOLINE MOTOR OILS Are Prefered By The Majority of Motorists SHERWOOD BROTHERS, Inc. Phone Lincoln 7558 25¢ 25¢ 10c Pennsylvania Seventh Avenue Street Saks & (Jempany Store Hours—Daily, 9 to 6; Saturdays, 9 to 2 A General Clearance Sale of Shoes —for the whole family —Men’s—Women’s—Children’s The new buyer has problem and has elected so that many bargains for a sale"—but cally reduced. gone still deeper into his merchandising to discontinue several lines mow carried— have been created. Not Shoes “bhought Shoes taken from our regular i st Women’s Shoes Several humdred pairs of Oxfords and Strap Pumps—in Tan Calf, Black and Brown Kid, Dull Calf, Patent Colt, etc. Medium and low heels, turn soles. Sizes 3to7. Shoes worth up to $6.00 . . .. Sport Oxfords, Golf Oxfords and Pumps. About 100 pairs in this lot. Tan Calf and Elk—smartly trimmed; rubber and leather soles. wedge and regular heels. Shoes worth $7.00 ......... White Oxfords and Pumps—plain and trimmed; with welt and turn soles. One and Two Strap Pumps and Oxfords; me- dium and low heels. Sizes 214 to 7. Shoes worth $5.00 Sandals for women and growing girls. There are just 80 pairs of them—Tan, Patent and Dull Leathers. Two-strap style. Sizes 2}: to 6. Shoes worth $3.00 .. ....... Men’s Shoes High and Low Shoes—of new lasts and best leathers—smart models and conserva- tive models—and in the combined groups— practically all sizes. Shoes worth up to $7.00 Low Shoes—White Canvas, Tan Calf, Black and Brown Kid Patent Colt—Good- year welt. Shoes worth $6.00 High and Low Shoes—Tan and Black Colt and White Canvas—smal sizes only. A lot made up of the odds and ends of many lots. Grain “toe Children’s Play Shoes—Tan leather, with stitched down soles; Sizes 60 2...ccc00ceecem room” lasts. Boys' Shoes and Oxfords—Tan Caii, Black Calf and Patent Colt—English shapes and “broad toes”; welt soles and rubber or leather heels.. Boys’ “Hikers”—this is the Shoe that will stand the knocks of hard-play wear; rubber soles and comfortable lasts. 3 Misses’ and Children’s One-strap Pumps —Patent Colt and Tan Calf—welt soles; sizes 875 t0 2. .