Evening Star Newspaper, July 21, 1923, Page 5

NAVALRESERVES | DELAYEDATBASE Itinerary of Cruise of U. S. S. Eagle 56 Changed After I Loss of Day. _Bbeciat Dispateh to The Star. i RKTOWN, Va., July 21.—After a week filled with navy drills, in-| cluding target practice, during which made excellent scores, the offi- and men of the United States al Reserve of the District of Co- | lumbia arrived late ¥ erd aboard the U. Eagle, No. thetr training ship. Like those the previous voyages of the the officers and men on this trip are dolng much to cement friendship be tween the island people of the Ches peake Bay and those on the eastern ! shore with those in the District. Capt. John Balch Blood, U. S. commanding the ship, the itinerary a little two vo The vessel operating _base at| Va, a day late ow- | n obtaining oil, and | er sound. On the ze v here 3 s, 56, on, vessel, | has | ed from first the Hampton to secerded to 1 up i yed by Capt. Blood to perm ! °” B. Smith fo - : H is the sca | on the sun error of the na Anott in tarzet pract old battles off the wrecks of hips San Marcos and Smith bore sighte a target was cast over the side, ‘after which the crew was sent to battle stations by sounding of the gen n. They evidenced the few \ays' of train- ing mptly and fir- ing ges glven from the ation, under th direction of . Smith, sunnery officer. After entering T Blood directed tha ceed to a point it was anchored. vessels ever W er sound, Capt. the vessel pro- Cristield, where Very few naval et into that port, which is reached by a shallow channe | the attracted considerable tention. Blood and his oflicers and men hosts of the Rotar: Club of and explained the | an-o'- ser ordiall d danc- Given Much 1 During the day the boat drills, bot Chie rected much plained the s under Tu of t methods 1 kinds and handling conditions | of liberty was men by Capt. Bigod, have worked untiringly on to get the most out their two | , weeks of training. It was, with re gret that they saw the anchor hoisted Frid. morning for the trip to York town, but all of them k forward | with a great deal of interest to sce ing the sights here, including the | field on which Cornwallis surren- | dered to W hington, the naval mine and oil ba H The vesse e at the dock here | " when the va | i Patuxent river | will be started. | rive there ear in the after- noon, and will leave Thursday morn- | ing, steaming down the Patuxent and | the Chesapeake bay and up the I'oto- | mac river to Quantico, where it will | dock. A landing part will be PNt ashore there to engage in rifie prac tice on the Marine Corps range. To make it interesting for the men, a; silver loving cup has been provided | and will be aw ded to the man mak- | ing the bhest score. Ensign Moore, | athlet officer of the ship, has pur- chased the cup, and it will be a ed immediately upon completion of | the firing i Praise for Vessel. | The vessel Is due at its dock at the | foot of Water and O streets, W. ington, early Saturday morning, v the officers’ and men will be plac on the inactive list for another There will be one more cru at| which time the vessel will be com- | manded by Commander John A. Scho- field. It will leave two weeks afte the return of the vessel from this | voyage. Both officers and men are high in| their praise of the conditions in which the vessel was turned over to them by Chicf Boatsy Judge, | in charge of the ve ‘she is | not cruising. In between trips, Boat- swain Judge has fixed many things | for the comfort of the officers and men, and they spoke particularly of the new ice. which he had built aboard the summer duty. It was first time on this trip SWIMMING POOL OPEN TO FAMILIES | Central High Facilities to Be Available on Thursday N of Each Week. allowed as they | the way | the bay and t n's” Island n | d | r. Central High School's erystal swim- ming pool will be turned gver to the exclusive use of familles one night each week, it was announced today by Mrs. M. W. Davis, executive sec- retary of the central community cen- ter. Thursday night from 9 to 10 o'clock has been designated “family night.” The increasing popularity of the pool with the women also has resulted in.a rearrangement of the evining perlods in order that more can be - accommodated. Hereafter women will he permitted to use the pool Tues- daye and Fridays three periods, from and Thursdays, two to 9 p.m. Tuesdays and Friday: been set and mothers will have the exclusive use of the pool on Tuesdays, Wednes- days, Thursdays and Fridays for three periods from 2 to 4 p.m. The pool is under the strict super- *vigion of the community center de- partment exccutives, through the swimming_director, instructors and To keep it as sanitary as pos it is being scrubbed every day and all movable appliances sunned onee a week. All precautions are taken under the supervision of the health department. . —_— HUNG JURY IN CAFE CASE. Jury Discharged in Trial of Old Dutch Mill Operators. Followipg four hours' deliberation sn’the trill of the proprietors of the Old Dutch Mill, 1525 7th street, charged with operating and main- taining a disorderly house, which had been in progress for four days, a jury yesterday afternoon reported = to Judge McMahon that it could not agree upon a verdict and was dis- charged. It is understood that the jury stood ten for conviction and two Jor acquittal. The defendants were Michael Cariferetti and Thomas Gardner. —_— There are 3,000,000 lepers_in the world, according to Sir Leonard Rogers. eminent authority on leprosy @ad other tropical disegses. & » - | o 110 o'clock Tuesday morning, ye ward- | ] | Cedar street, Takoma Park, HARDING GATEWAY ALREADY ON MAP Col. Jones Prints Name on Lat- est Chart of Alaskan Waters, “Harding Gateway, Resurrection bay which was so christened last Saturday when the presidential party passed through on its way to Seward, already appears upon the official charts of the United States coast and geodetic survey. Col. E. Lester Jones, direetor of the surve called at the White House yesterday and left with Rudolph For- ster, executive v, the first copy of the for that of ith the A eway printed in red ink to be forward- ed to ding so as to r-(\ar)rx him at a point along the Pacific coast. The name of the President given to this body of water by Gov. Bone of Alaska and the delegation of inent Alaskan citizens ac- ing the presidential party on | S. Henderson. The name will al, howe r, until it has d on by the United States geographic board, composed of repre- tives from all of the different | )-making bureaus of the govern- | ment This board will next meet in October, This technicality did not prevent Director Jones from keeping the charts of his burcau up to the | minute, WONANHTBYCAR DESOF INIRES Mrs. Madeline Hamilton, 55, Victim of Accident in Crowded 7th_ Street. that portion of is M Ri 2 Mrs. Madeline Hamilton, roomer at fitty-five | > 734 Sth street, | who was knocked down by a street | car in front of Tth street ;\hnu(; died at|g ars old, mergency Hospital o'clock. She was crossing the strect, when struck 1 southbound | car and her skull fractured. She was | ished to Emergency Hospital | Thomas B. Almond, seventy-four 3 old, 1014 K street, who was | ked down at 10th and M str. iobile of Dr. George 34th street, about | ay morning. left the hospital after recelving first aid, and failed to return hom Last night about 7 o nd _wandering in W York avenue 1 was returned His skull may ay. Injured in Auto Crash. B. Holmes, colored, fifty-two 1s 0ld, 1529 T street, was seriously injured yesterday afternoon as a re alt of a collision between his auto. mobile and a motor vehicle driven . Carr. 439 1st street south- Florida avenue and 7th street northeast Holme Hos examina tained minor | N A clock he was an alley near and 21st street to the hospital be fractured, physi- taken to Freedmen's' surgeons made an ! nd reported he had sus- a ture of the skuil and injuries. His condition was ng critjcal. Henry Cherner, eighteen years old. 1027 Lamont t, this mornin about 1 o'clock received a severe injury to his left leg as a result of a collision etween his automobile and a big touring car at 6th and P streets. He received surgical aid at| home. The driver of the other car failed to_stop. Mary E. Cole, colored, thirty-sevi ars, 476 O street, was knocked down a bicyle at 12th reet and New York avenue yesterday afternoon and her arm bruised. She told the poiice a white man riding the wheel and that he failed to stop. Thrown in Runaway. Petrola, fifty, 24 H strect northeast, yesterday afternoon was thrown from his Mary. nd avenue ast when his horse became frighten- 1 at an automobile and ran_ away. he wagon collided with and damag- ed an automobile before the horse was stopped by a policeman. Petrola’ received an injury to his left leg and hand, but refused hospital treat- rs old, 211 M John er Hereford, seven knocked down at Carroll avenue and r street, not far from his home, s afternoon by »mobild Rog LUty Takoms Park, and He was taken home. A horse driven by Robert Thomas) became frightened yesterdav after- | noon, ran away and injurel K Bisker, three years old, 5322 M street, after damaging a police patrol box at s 33d and M streets. The child was taken home. James W. Blaine, Congress Heights, automobile that collide belonging to John M. Owens, Hill, Md., on Nichol$ avenue nea Elizabeth Hospital, about 2:30 o'clock this morning. Blaine, Owens and on. of the latter's horses were injured. T MISSOURIANS AT BEACH. Society Holds Reunion With Hun-: dreds in Attendance. { Hundreds of Missourians now liv- ing in Washington, are holding a! reunion today at Chesapeake Beach. The occasion is the annual excursion | of the Missourl Society of the Dis-| trict. Several brief addresses by promi- nent Missourians are scheduled for this afternoon. The committee on arrangements | is composed of Hubert Newsom, chairman; James L. Baity, and Lieut. Col. Hugh G. Smith. Reresentative C. A. Newton is president of the so- | ciety and Representative Joe J. Man- | love, who organized the society near- | 1y twenty yvears ago, is vice-president. SEEK JUNIOR MECHANICS. The Civil Service Commission an- nounced today an examination to_be held August 8 to fill positions" of junior mechanic in the mail equip- ment shops of the Post Office Depart- ment here, The entrance salary is $2.25 i day. The examination con sists ‘of elementary mental _tests, weighted at 40 per cent; physical | ability, weighted at 20 per cent, and education, training and experience, welighted at 40 per cent. Applicants must have reached their sixteenth but not their thirtieth birthday on the date of examination. These age limits do not apply to persons en- titled to preference because of mili- tary or naval service. Full infor- mation and applicatipn blanks may be secured at the office of the Civil Service Commission, 1724 F street LISTEN 2 W-C-A-P ..$350 Supersensitive Phone ... Crystal Set with Phones....$6.00 You Are Always Welcome driven Tulip avenue, slightly hurt th street, driver of NAA—Naval WIAY—Woodward & Lothrop (360 Wi WJIH—White mgrket report. 7 WIL—Continental Electric Company WMU—Doubleday-Hi! WCAP—C. & P. Telephone Company wi mona public sy known Amer pupi Joint recital program. gram from (Bemberg) ; (Verdi), sung by by Thou Seen Dowell) ongs arranged nd sung by of the Stars, Beloved”; st night about | bino™ (Puccini) Kraft. pianist pin), . Semmens. planis Adele lusienn A and instrumental solos. WBAP—Fort Worth Sunday Mrs. Belle ater Orch 2 Folks”; Rialto Theater organ torical ater Orch concert. interes inghouse Orchestra. Lamp.’ Howard Garis. Imatic Engineering,” by THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, SATURDAY, BY RADIO TODAY Schedule of Wireless News and Entertainment. LOCAL STATIONS Radio Station, Va. (435 Meters). ‘omplete live stock mar- Radio,| 6:15 to ne t. Weather buFeau report. p.m.—Crop reports, special .m.—Dairy market report. §:45 p.m.— :05 p.m.—Weather bureau report. forecast. 10:30 p.m.-— Meters). Orchestra. 6:30 pan.—Bedtime stories 40 p.m.—Final base ball eather report. scores; & Boyer Meters). Music and features; can Leglon. Co. (273 WDAF—Knan 3 to 4 p.m. i 8 p. | musical y n.: 5 to 2 (350 Meters). from Sh 30 prano. 61 Meters). fusical program; . 9:15 p.m.—Readings. RADIO NEWS || (469 Meters). 6:20 p.m.—Russell Conwell and his orld-famous lecture “Acres of Dia- ¢ Roy S. Scafe, well known f Brooklyn nk La Forge, well an composcr and pian- two of his artist interesting and varied Assisting art- ts will be Arthur Kraft, teno arion Talley, soprano. Mr. La Forg v the accompaniments. olos by Mr. Kraft, “Le Manon™ (M. 6:50 p.m.— Applications ful every maf participate will Is in pre. an the fall festi ber from the | There will be week and the invited to be ceiving set i “present.” farion Talley cep, W ndel): s), “Have You Lilie Grow (old wglish), “Love Has s (Bishop). 1os by Miss Talle ‘ast From Thy - del); Lusinghe piu care Know'st Thou the Land’ (Thomas), “Niemand Mr. Lea uscelletto” (Par: 5 A real but a Whyte live |how to such and thrill occasion: fight f; fro Le: th any Leonar “Etude Group by Arthur Kraft. Concert” () of Mexican folk Frank La Forg h, Asl reilita “En_ Cuba “0 Mio Bab- Singer” _(Max- These Yellow “The Kiss" (Ar- me Butterfly” Talley and Mr. <t r rity of agements ture of on which cision radio and fac ainst weight it does. for the bout, | point “Zephy los by Marion Talle: (Puccini); ¥The ome Unto Forge) from “M. by Miss ilight, given, announ urate. the the c to hol fight the e is cons 8 p.n.—Recital by Adele Lewing, ight” p.m.—Baritone e on_ the before. The staged by ns a 8:30 p.m—Recital by Adele ir in Program: Composi Lewing. “Prelude, nde. 8:45 p.m.—Baritone mmens main solos by Fred stalled cadine DISTANT STATIONS. | KSD—St. Louls (546 Meters). | p.m.—Orchestral concert; \'m-ul} ‘il (476 Meters). | 8 to $:30 p.m.—Interdenominational school el WFAA—Dallas 30 10:30 an Cate. nchain Reim: to 1 am.—Piano recital, artha Morna Whitaker; Mr. Walter J. Fried. violinists. (476 Meters). p.m.—Mrs. reader; M violinist. to Miss and WWJ—Detroit (516 Meters). $:30 p.m.—Schmeman's Band from Isle Park. WHAS—Louisville (400 Meters). 5 to 6 p.m.—Mary Anderson The- ra; ust Among Home 8:20 to 10 p.m.—Vocal solos; his- isode; Mary, Anderson The- tra; ba ball scores. KDKA—] nearly 6 p.m. ttsburgh (326 Meters). Base ball scores; dinner 30 p.m.—Address. 5 p.m.—Dreamtime lad 7 p.m.—Base ball scores; t to men. p.m.—Concert by the Wesh- talk of 7:20 every plan a cision KYW-——Chicago (345 Meters). 6:50 p.m.—Bedtime story. $ p.m.—Cope Harvey's Orchestra. 8:28 p.m.—Musical program. 9 to p.m.—"Under the Evening —Our W bond. Silent. Schenectady (380 Meters). WJIZ—New York (455 Meters). 5 p.m.—"Uncle Wigglly Stories,” by 6:30 p.m.—Mme. Alice Corner, dra- oprano. 5 p.m.—"The Truth About Civil F. C. Wight. 7 p.m.—Mme. Alice Corner. 5 p.m.—Goldman Concert Band. 9 p.m.—Concert by Carl Albert, vio- 6: HIR GLASS linist; May Rose, pianist. WSB—Atlanta (420 Meters). 7 p.m.—Base ball scores and musie. to 10 p.m.—Musical program. 11:45 p.m.—Radiow] concert. WOC—Davenport, Towa (484 0 p.m.—Sandman’s visit. 7:50 p.m.—Base ball scores; weather | WMC—Memphis, Tenn. (500 Meters). 30 p.m.—Program by tha Ameri- 4:20 to 5:30 p.m.—Concert. gram. 9 to 10:30 p.m.—Concert. 2 2 a.m. Plantation Orchestra. WOR—Newnrk (405 Meters). to 8 p.m.—Voc; p.m.—Beatrice in which is to be broade: August and the first week in Septem- Andrew White, through station ther for the | located at Newark, broadeasting the there Jjob chample at 9 o'clock usual NMeters). himes concert. Dance program; P. 8. C. sas City (411 Meters). —HEducational features; | Nighthawk Frol- clections; read- akespeare. Schwab, so- are getting more plenti- | 1 for those who wish to the radio wedding by WLW at | last week of val the Cincinnati fall fe: two weddings, one each | » whole radio world is the “air guests” A re. s all you need to be ival. fight described by J. the man who knows his radio audience on s will be handed radio ns_Monday _evening, WJZ on 435 meters vankee stadium when and Lew Tendler get second time. dio station WJZ, added to the popu- of pugilistic sending out a word- Leonard-Tendler bout | was no_official de- but the opinion of the cer was instantaneous Again Benny Leonard of holding™ his own ontender for the light- hip. Promising, Id_even greater inte fans than 1 nt from a ra ered one of d the by re in progress to put it even better style than scheduled to will be preceded ! preliminaries w ‘The microphones h.nvi at the ringside and all | to give radio fans the bout We strive to have each one of our employees realize that upon his work rests some part of the reputation of this whole organi- zation that has been sixty years in the making. With thisthought in mind, we try to see that action, every nd every de- is attended with unusual care word is our | Lancoln OVERHEATED WAX POT CAUSES BANK FIRE SCARE Lincoln National Building But Slightly Endangered, ever, During Night. Smoke from a pot of sealing wax caused a fire scare last night at the National Bank, 7th and D streets. Deputy Chief P. W. Nichol- son accompanied No. 14 engine com- pany to the bank. but a cursory in- vestigation showed there was but How- JULY 21, 1923. slight danger of the building burning. A bank emplove had left the building without shutting off the electric cur- rent to a small stove on which the sealing wax was being heated. Members of the family of J. Ran- dolph, 2042 10th street, were awaken- ed by fire that occurred In a rear room on the first floor of their home ealy today. Firemer responded to an alarm sounded from Jbox 239 and quick- 1y had the fire under control. Origh of the fire was not determined, po- lice reported, and damage ‘to the building and contents amounted to $300. Sparks from an electric yesterday afternoon started a the fourth floor of the Eagle Bed Company, 1123 7th street. l-‘lremen' in resolutions adopted by the Amer- made a’quick response to an alarm ica ssociation of Ul - Ve n sounded from box 212 and extingulsh- | \2" Association of University Wome: ed the fire before more than $50 dam- | 4t the closing session of its conveny age had resulted. tion yesterday. Washington, D. C.. was chosen as ‘ | the place for the nex: conventio D. C. NAMED FOR 1924 |70 " 0 00 Vo ot o BY UNIVERSITY WOMEN | &in5oiiiied i ot the sospetatior e ——— vania of Kentucky. Dr. Aurelia | Reinhart was elected president. _— highest radio station in the is 2,100 feet above Rio de By the Associated Press, PORTLAND, Ore. July 21LaEn-| mqpe trance of the United States into the | world league of natfons and participation | Janeiro, on the peak of Mount Corco- in the proposed Permanent Court of ! vado. Native work: n great risks indorsed in building th FOR PLAY DAYS Play Frocks Must Have Bloomers to Match - $1.50, $2 and $2.50 You know they do save so much laundering of crisp white petticoats and panties. The Infants’ Shop has the loveliest bloomer frocks—pretty pink, blue. vellow, green.and lavender, gingham checks or plain chambray, with dainty collar and cuff smocking, and embroider:; flower pots for pockets. years. Fluffy Frocks nd colored little 2 to 6 le even h zes from And B for Afternoon Tea So Very Pretty, $3.50 to $10.50 “Tea on the lawn in the fresh open air is better than tea in a nursery chair”—and what could be prettier than these lovely little frocks of sheer, dot- ted Swiss, dainty voil , striped dimity or organdie? Some have crisp collars and sashes—others are em- broidered in bright colors, and thi s dainty green {rock with its bands of white organdie is a very new style for little girls, $8. Infants’ Section, Fourth floor. Congult us about glass. Founded 1864 ES TURNER COMPANY ' Washington, D. C. WJIY—New York (405 Meters). Musical program. I v Rosslyn, Va. WRECKING OPERATIONS AND SURPLUS SALES SAVE YOU MONEY ON BUILDING MATERIALS Furnaces Holland and Willlamson make purchased from Uncle Sam at Lee. They were surplus property ‘and never used; they are brand-new, no burnt-out grates, mo heat-warped s0ld to you at a wonderful ‘money cannot buy a better These furnaces can be used as ipeless, one pipe or many pipe henters. All heating experts agree that there fs no more economic way to heat.a h than Dby this fype furnace; and we will save you big_money on ou New, as described above, with §50,00 ench. . gaivanized c good ¢ $30.00 Screen Your Porch—Government Note These Prices Wallboard and Plaster Board, per sq. ft. i eclaimed, random lengths. Brand-new . New “'Fire-pruf’ Cantonment Sas 6 lights Steam Radiation, Electric Fixtures Certain-teed Co.’s > this set are set_conslsts vitreor Shingles— fitting: er R ¥ ) and square Shovel, 50c; rake, G0c. Government’ Lanterns, 60c. The bath tul lavatory are crates. Special attention is called to the fact that our Roofing, Wallboard, Fireproof, Plaster and Rockbeard, Bathroom Outfits NEW MATERIAL, sold to you at a wonderful saving. SIDNEY L. HECHINGER HOUSEWRECKING CO. TWO OFFICES 6th and C Sts. S.W. Two established places of b Go to the one nearest you. without loss of time. We are nearest to downtown, subi casily accessible to any part of the city. Twelve years in Wi Open until 5:30 p.m., ekcept M. Bathroom Outfit, $62.50 The ‘fixtures which go to make wp oilet outfit, a lavatory with bath tub with Sth and Fla Ave. N.E. Your entire bill of materi bs, M. Lumber 2x4 2x6 2x8 2x10 2x12 Sheathing Flooring Heavy Timbers Screens,. 60c of excellent make. The of a_white, low down, white ‘enameled roll-rim 1 fittings complete. b and toilet outfit and brand-new in the original and Furnaces, are all . ryland and Virfinia; Play Socks, 25¢ You'll need plenty of these— and there are white ones with colored tops to match your dress, or plain colors with rib- bed topg, Children's Hosiery Section, Fourth floor. Sandals, $4 and $4.50 Sandals are next best to go- ing barefoot. These have the new shawl tongue—in tan, elkskin or gray calf. Sizes 6% to 11, $4; 1114 to 2, $4.50. Comfy Moccasins for little tots, have soft soles, $2; and leather soles, at $3. Boys’ Play Shoes, of white or brown canvas, trimmed with leather; sizes 8% to 11, $3. Children's Shoe Section, Fourth fioor. Ve A Brand New, Cuddly Baby Doll, $10.50 The sweetest baby doll that you would ever want to have for your very own. It has big blue eyes, and dimpled fingers, and when you pick it up its head sort of wobbles just like any real baby’s would, and it will cry “ma-ma,” too, if you bedd it over just so. It has the prettiest dress and bonnet and little white sacque and even little kid bootees —and the first place to see it in Wash- ington is in the Toy Store—here is its picture in a bassinette. Toy Store, Fourth floor. ington and here to stay. 3 pam. Nothing Like These Khaki Suits for Boys, Special, $1.75 Mothers would be kept pretty busy if they tried to keep boys dressed up all the time, for when a fel- low’s out playing he just can’t think about keeping his clothes clean. These suits are certainly well made, of good, sturdy khaki jean, that doesn’t soil easily, but washes fine when it needs it. Sizes 3 to 8 years. Overalls and Slipova-Alls Fine for Playing---$1 and $1.25 The overalls are of khaki or dark blue denim, made just like the ones men wear—all you need is a blouse. And Slipova-alls, you wear right over your union suit—just one, two, three in the morning, and you're in your suit, it’s so easy to slip-on. These suits will wear fine, too, and no matter how hard Bob boxes with Jimmie his suit will stand the hard knocks. Sizes 3 to 10 years. Overalls, 3 to 12 years. Bors' Section, Fourth floor. Panty-Waists, 50c —have many buttons to keep one’s clothes from slipping down, and there are’ places to fasten garters, too. Sizes 2 to 6. Ruffled Muslin Panties, 25¢ —are nice for everyday wear. Infants’ Section, Fourth floor. Gitls Wear Khaki Knickers and Middies These khaki knickers and middies are quite popular for girls of 6, 8 and 10 years. They're well tailored, of good quality khaki jean— and the knickers button at the knee and have a side pocket. Knickers, $2.45 Middies, $1.95 Section, Fourth fioor. A Cure for Lonesome Hours —when it’s hot and tiresome, and you've played all the games you know—right then is when you wish for some brand- new toy. And this is what to do. Ask mother or big sister to bring you down to the Toy Store, and you will find all sorts of toys. Sailboats, 75¢ 'way up to $28.50 for a big yacht; play tents, $3.25; sand molds, 50c and 75c; a tea table with a porcelain top and two chairs, $845; automobiles, slides, velocipede., sames —ever so many things, any one of which will make you very happy. Toy Store, Fourth floor.