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‘WASHINGTON, DY 'O, FRIDAY, JULY 27, 1923. & Births‘Reported. IPastor ’8 Killed _OB]ECT T0 1-WAY§STREET. Photographic transmission of tele- SOCIETY. ‘THE EVENING STAR, 8 grams Is to be tried in France. By this method a copy of a me: the sender’s own handwritin delivered to the addressee. e of The following births huve been reported fo 1} will Le e o b | B}/’Lightning at | Altar of Church! Railway Companies Want Madison Place Order Rescinded. \ The Washington Railway and Electric Company today = petitioned Glusey . Fortunato Py Glovanat and Tatgors. (o James O. and Cavolf Antonio and Maria Society Ambassador and Senora de Riano Were ' Hosts at an Informal Dinner Party Last Evening at the Embassy. HE ambassador of stn and Senora de Riano had small company dining with them last evening. Benora de Riano will leave Wash- ington Sunday evening for York Harbor, Me., where she will be the guest for some time-of her brother- in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. Chandler Anderson. The minister of Siam, Phya Buri Navarsth, will return to Washington this afternoon, from Philadelphia, where he went for a brief visit. The ambassador of Germany, Dr. Otto Wiedfeldt, is returning to Wash- ington today from New York, where he accompanied Frau Wiedfeldt, who salled yesterday on the Albert Ballin for her home in Germany. The Secretary of War, Mr. Weeks, who is passing some time with Mrs. Weeks at their summer home, Mount Prospect, Lancaster, N. H. will re- turn to Washington Wednesday. The acting secretary of the Navy, Col. Theodore Roosevelt, was the guest of honor at luncheon yester- day at Newport glven by the presi- dent of the Naval War College, Rear Admiral Clarence S. Willlams and Mrs. Williams. Col. Roosevelt ac- companied Mrs. Roosevelt to Oyster Bay Thursday, and made the to Newp naval s turning I ning to O. to remain over Sunday with Roosevelt and their children. Mrs, Nicaraguan Envey and Family Go to New York. The minister of Nicaragua and Senor de Chamorro, accompanied by Senorita Enriquez, left this morning for New York, where they will spend a few days on their way to Newport. They will return to Washington early in August. The charge d’'affaires of Argentina, Mr. Fellpe A. Espil, is leaving Wash- ington today to be the guest over the week end of Mrs. George W. Vander- K'"(' at her summer home at Biltmore, The charge d'affaires of the Nether- lands, Dr. J. B. Hubrecht, left Wash- ington this morning for Huntington, Long Island, to join Mme. Hubrecht and their children, who are spending the summer there. Dr. Hubrecht will return to Washington about August 6. United States ambassador to the court of St. James and Mrs. George Harvey, who are spending a long va- cation in their summer home at West Deal Beach, attended the opening of the horse show at Hollywood Park, Long Branch, yesterday. The charge d'affaires of the United States in London and Mrs. Post Wheeler, and the members of the em- bassy staff and their wives attended the garden party which King George and Queen Mary gave in the grounds of Buckingham Palace yesterday. Among other Americans in_the com- pany of 6,000 were: Assistant ney General and Mrs. Robert H. Lovett and Miss Lovett, Mrs. James Hamilton Lewls, Mrs. W. Harry Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Chand- ler Christy, Mrs. Arthur Glasgow and Miss Margery Glasgow and Rear Ad- miral and Mrs. W. E. Reynolds. The assistant secretary of war, Mr. Dwight F. Davis, left yesterday to spend the week end with Mrs. Davis in Boston. He will return to Washington Monday morning. The president of Williams College, Dr. Harry A. Garfield, and Mrs. Gar- fleld are giving a large reception this afternoon, the first formal entertain- ment of the Institute of Politics. Dr. and Mrs. Garfield have as their house Fuests former United States ambassa- dor to Turkey and Mrs. Henry Mor- ganthau, who have been spending some time at the Aspinwall Hotel, in Lenox, where they have been exten- sively entertaine Mrs, King Carley was hostess at luncheon yesterday at Pine Lodge, Newport, in honor of Mrs. Frederic A. Keep, who has recently returned to this country from Europe. Mrs. Keep did not come to Washington on her return, but went at once to Newport, where ‘she is occupying Sea Cove. the ‘White House cottage on Prices Neck. Mrs. Paul Evarts Johnson and her daughter, Miss Mary Johnson, are en- tertaining at tea this afternoon at Blue Ridge Summit in honor of Mrs. Chapman C. Todd, jr. Capt, and Mrs. C. C. Calhoun will leave Sunday for their summer place at Princeton, N. J., where they will entertain a house party. Mr. and Mrs. Wade H, Ellis will be among the guests. Mrs. Robert E. Lee, who is at White Sulphur Springs for several weeks, had_lunching with her today Mrs. J. H. Claiborne, who arrived at the Springs yesterday from her home i New York. . Dr. and Mrs, D. Percy Hickling left yesterday by motor for Ocean City, Md., where they will make a short visit with their daughter, Mrs. John Dale Showell, before starting for a trip | Attor- | Washington | leisurely motor trip through White Mountains to Canada. the Mme. Philippe C. Soyez and her daughter, Miss Lilita Dawson, have returned to Washington after visiting friends in New York and West Point. Mrs. John O. Nicholson and Mrs. William F. Halsey have arrived in Lucerne, Switzerland, where they will remain indefinitely. ' The naval a tache of the United States embasi in Berlin, Germany. Commander Hal ey, U. 8. N, and his family will join \is’ mother "in Lucerne for several Weeks® vacation. Garden Party at Clitton Tomorrow. Interesting futures for the women in government service who are to be guests of honor at the garden party at Clifton, headquarters of the Wom. an's Universal Alliance, tomorrow afternoon, from 4 to 7 o'clock, will be forecast by one of the best known astrologers of this city, who will be- gin her readings promptly at 4 o'clock. The garden party is open to all the government workers and mem.- bers of the alliance, and no cards have been {ssued for it. For those not interested in astrol- ogy the alliance has provided games of many kinds, including volley ball, clock golf, croquet, archery, and even base I for the feminine “fans.” A number of picnlc parties have been planned for the evening after he garden party and dancing on the randahs beneath Japane lan- s after nightfall will the day’s merriment. The woman guests may bring es corts, of course, sald the alllanc committee last night, with a kind recognition of the fact that men make even a garden party more en- Joyable, The busses marked “Clifton” will moet the Dupont Circle cars at 3:30 o'clock. Maj. Gen. John A. Lejeune and Mrs. Lejeune are at the New Stockton villa, Cape May, N. J. Mr. and Mrs. Frederick D. McKen- ney and their two daughters, Miss Virginia_McKenney and Miss Frede- rica McKenney, will leave thelr sum- mer place near Kensington, Md., to- day for Ventnor, J.. where “they {will_pass about ten days. The Misses i McKenney will go to Greenwich, Conn., from Ventnor to be the guests and Mrs, Archibald Mac- Nichols. Mr. and Mrs. McKenney and thel daughters plan to go to Europe th first of September, to spend a month. Miss Dorothy Bache Kimmel daughter of Commander and Mrs. Harry Kimmell, has returned from a visit to Miss Susle Polland of | Richmond. ~ Miss Kimmell will be presented to soclety in the autumn. end Mrs. Gerry Morgan, accompanied by her daughter Miss Ruth Morgan and her house guest Mrs. Jacquelin Mansfleld, will ~ leave Washington | Monday for a visit at the camp and to Dr. and Mrs. Day of Pittsburgh. Mrs. H. T. D. Harris, widow of { Rear Admirai Harris, wiil spend -the month of August at Narragansett pler. Among those who attended the concert given yesterday afternoon in the Historical Socfety rooms at New- jport were Mrs. James W. Gerard, Mrs. John Aspegren, Mr: Edson Bradley, Mrs. Clarence S. Williams, Mrs. Walter Bruce Howe, Mrs. Jo- {xeph H. Willard and Miss Martha | Codman. iw.me-. City Club Will Give a Dance Monday. A dance, under the auspices of the entertainment committee of the Women's City Club, will be givep in the clubhouse, 22 Jackson place, Mon- day evening at 9:30 o'clock. Those to attend the party will include Miss Lily Washburn, Miss Emma Wash- burn, Miss Judith Barbaux, Miss Mil- dred_Koiner, Mrs. Mary C. D. John- son, Miss Edith Hainsworth, Miss Mil- dred Hainsworth, Miss Margaret Lim- erick, Mrs. Retta’ Campbell, Mrs. Mary D. Farrar, Mrs. E. S. Limerick, Miss Sarah Stover, Miss Clara Stover. Miss Ethel Towner, Miss N. Ruth Hall, En- {sign Fred M. Walton, U. S. N.; Ensign Traylor, U, 8. N.; Enslgn Ward, U. 8. N.; Dr. George H. Girty, Dr. Z. Wilbur Alderman, Mr. O. H. Smith, jr.; Mr. A. Harlon Castle, Mr. Ken- {neth S Harrison, Mr. Grock, Mr. Le- The Wyoming Cafe MeGorimbia Boad oF Cullcornis Be Quality Is the Keynote of Our Delicious Community $1 00 Dinners A regular four-course dinper at this price for the summer. Plenty of space, light and air. Fried Chicken Dimners Sundays—Thursdays ' At the Same Price. : The tea that’s " as good as NLY good tea will pass test. Thorough steeping the tinkle the ice is re- quired before you add the tinkle. Chase & Sanborn Seal Brand Tea passes every test 100 per cent. Itis MRS, CLARENCE CR Who, accompanied by Capt. Calthoun, w TTENDEN CALHOUN. i1l go Sunday to their place at Prince- ton for the week. roy H. | Maj. Gen. and Mrs. Robert Davis! went to New York the middle of the week, and were at the Waldorf-As- toria for a few days on their way north. Maj. and Mrs. George H. Rathgeber of Manila are at the Arlington for a short stay - before starting for San Francisco. Dr. and Mrs. J. F. Barry of this city have taken an apartment at the Hamlilton Hotel. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel McConville have gone to New York and are spending a few days at the Waldort- Astoria. A garden party will be given by Kappa Kappa Gamma at the home of Miss Helen Bland, 2950 Macomb street, tomorrow afternoon from 3 to 6 o’clock. The hostesses i1l be Mrs. Marcus Matson, Mrs. G. N. Hostettler, | Mrs, Hamiiton' Knox and Miss Car- | lotta Veitenheimer. All members of Kappa Kappa Gamma are invited to attend. ACCOUNTANT RESIGNS POST. The reSignation of R. O. Kinsinger, assistant _accountant of the Public| Utilities Commission, was accepted at a meeting of the commission yester- day afternoon. Kinsinger resigned | to accept the secretaryship of the | Washington Coal Merchants' Board of Trade. | verse of the fiftieth Psalm. Two peér- Marriage Licenses. Marrisge licenses have been issued to (ne‘ foilowing Orvillet P. Taylor and Annle Jones. | Frank Wiillams and Wilkelmina Piockney, ! both of . Vienna, Va. Herbert St. Germain of Quantico, Vi garet M.’ Doherty of Boston, Mass ul B, Hilliard of Virginia Highland: and Dorothy V. Stokes of Woodside, Md. Walter E. Morrell of Harrison, N. ¥ Ruth E. Grimes of this city. William Laver of Philadelphis, Anna Baker of Pottstown, Pa. Thomas J. Downey and stead. Maxim Meyer and Minnie S. Pleser. Htobert L. Tiyrd and Estella Dorsey in A" Cash and Mildred V. Shores, both of Richmond, Va and Frieds Palm, both of Taul Cowart Pikesville, Md. orge Miller and Dora F. Miller. Ienry A. Erickson of this city and Dora Ward of Savage. M Charles oy of this city and Doro- thy J. Dedman of Capitol Heights g —_— An old custom in parts of rural Eng- land is that of “the Bible and Key." Many old people, when they have lost | anything, and suspect it to be stolen, take the front door key of their dwelling, and in order to find out the thief, tie this key to the Bible, plac- ing it very carefully on the eighteenth and sons must then hold the book by the bow of the key, and first repeat the name of the suspected person, and then_the verse from the Psalm. If the Bible moves, the suspected per- son is considered gullty; if it does not move, innocent. $] qt. $2.50 gal. Delivered Phone Main 2088 fRosemary You Can Now Enjoy Rose-| mary ICE CREAM at Home Fountain patronage resulted in such numerous requests for home deliver- ies of our delicious ice cream that we gladly comply. CREAM Ice Cream brought to your door—$1 qt., $3.50 gal. Blackistone’s Rosemary Candy Shop 1403 H St.—Next to Flower Shop Home-made, WHOLE pair blacks, browns. Women's " Values, $6 to $12 * at $3.85, $4.95, $5.85 HOSIERY SALE (Along With Our Annual Midsummer Clearance)— Several Thousand Pairs Reduced 10% to 25% 386 Pairs of discontinued lines which were formerly sold up to $4.50. Every Now $1.00 All leading colors—and Nationally Known Makes. Silk-embroidered, plain silk, sports hose, “lace lisles, whites, Sale of Shoes Childten’s 15% to 40% Off . onOur Entire Stock Simoni and Angeli; Zawrence P. . Williem M 1. gifi. d Milared. 1., Batry, girl. nd Lucy Baroni, bo; Alice D. Mann, boy . and Tone Ebrite, Edwin L, and Dorothy L. Divis. Willigm W. and Lucle L. Downin Fdward D. and Catherine E. Ru: John M and Mary K. Rover; boy, | a“-“f.« L and Mary . Genejla, gitl. girl. and Clara Solomon, girl nd Margaret Merchant Ben Edward E. and Lucy B, Jamen and Rose Sims. g John W. and Marjorie M. Carney, girl. Leonard and Edith Young, girl Henry and Be: Deaths Reported. The following deaths have been reported to the health department in the last twenty-four hours: - Rullman, 73. 638 D st. n.e. M 60,3285 Prospect ave. Rose E. Richards, 60, Gallinger Hospita William C. Herbert, 35, 5308 Colorndo Thomas 1.’ Almond, ‘74, Emergency Hospital. Pauline B. Plerce, 33, 4323 16th t. b E. Coomen, 88." 2002 324 st. (Albert Lindhelmer, 41, 8t.”Ellsabeth's Hos- pital. ¢ Miiton P. Townsend, 63, Casualty Hospit Elmer M. Johnson, 20 duys, 308 Mary Infant of Ernest and Efe Messick, 2 days, Children's Hospital. Infant of Arnold W. and Ruth L. Zimmer- man, 14 hours, Walter Rteed Hospital. Infant of Willlam H. and Laura Ratcliffe, 15_minutex, 1306 435 uf. w.w Wesley Vaughn, 58, Infl Loulse Thomax, 27. 6005 Clay st. n.e. Remus T. Hill, 6. Freedmen's Hospital. Henry A. Anderson, 39, 7 Kate M Home for Aged and allinger Hospital. furion The wedding ring of plain gold, which is a survival of Saxon times, has outlived several attempts at change of fashion. For instance, at the marriage of Queen Mary of Eng- land to Philip of Spain, the English statesmen debated the question of the ring, and wished to have it jew- elled, but Mary herself intervened by declaring that she would not have it set with gems, for she chose to be wedded with a plain hoop of gold like other maidens. | BUDAPEST, July 27.—Light- ning struck the Protestant Church at Nyireghyhaza, which is lo- cated near the famous vineyards of Tokay, during the service Sun- day and killed the pastor, who was standing at the altar, and two of the congregation Who were singing hymns. The bolt ran along the floor of the church, burning the heavy leather boots of many of the con- gregation, who were in national costume. SUIT OF EX-WIFE BEGUN. By the Associated Press. LOS ANGELES, Calif., July 27.— Trial of a suit brought by Mrs. Annie Breckenridge Armstrong, said to be a member of a prominent family of Vir-| ginia, against her former husband, Le- roy Philadelphia family, place $35,000 in trust for her and their three chlidren, in the hands of Addle 3quires of New York, a Armstrong by marriage, I8 under way in the superior court here. ORANGE PEKOE ICEDTEA M<CorMick & Co. BALTIMORE.U 5 A Window Shades If your window shades are cracked, worn or ‘getting thin, have us make some new ones for your home. Re- member the value of good shades in keeping weather! Made on the Premises by Factory Experts at Factory Prices A phone call will bring our representative —mno obligation on your part. your house cool in hot Store Closes Saturday, 2:30 P. M The ROCKFORD A new Sewing Macl e by an old Manufacturer! Now you can get a betfer machine at a little price! CERTAIN manufacturers of high-class automo- biles find it good policy to build less costly ma- chines, but embody into them dependable, sturdy mechanisms and the same careful workmanship that goes into their higher priced cars. And so it is with “The Free” Sewing Machine Company. With their huge plant, modern equipment, alert engineers, they’ve created “The ROCKFORD,” a protege with blue-blood parentage. The price is low—the terms are easy $47.60 c o $5 down, $5 monthly, $59.50 SPECIAL MECHANICAL FEATURES Concealed Needle Bar Revolving Sleeve on Spool Pin Positive 4-motion feed Toggle Link take up with Armstrong, member of a wealthy | to force him to | relative of | the Public Utllities Commission t abolish the one-way street on Madl-i son place. A similar request has been made by the Capital Traction | Company. Action on both of these petitions will be deferred, pending a report on the traffic situation by th& traffic committee, composed of District government, police and traction com- pany officlals and representatives of several clvic organizations. Fine Floors of Hard Wood New floors laid. 014 ones refinished. The best of workmanship and inate: rinls. In Washington since 1901. Phone North 6523 J. M. Adams 1503 Connecticut Ave. Hemstitching, Picot Edging, 10c Yard ctorial Summer Fashion Books, 25¢ Skirts Pleated—All New Styles, 60c Yard 1219-1221 G Street N.W., Open Saturday Until 3 P.M. Saturday Specials -Knickers | Wash Blouses Tan Linen Knickers; also black and white linen; well made; with beit and pockets: sizes 26 to 32 waist measures. 33.50 Khaki Knickers; of fast color Khaki, with belt and buckles; sizes 24 to 32 waist measures. 52.50 Wool Tweed Knickers; in tan and gray mixtures; all sizes. 33.95 Made of Voiles and Striped Dimities; very well made and trimmed with lace and embroidery Peggy or Tuxedo collars ; sizes 36 to 46; values up to $1.50. 98¢ %%BW’ HOSIERY The guaranteed hose that wears longer;‘every pair guaranteed to wear or a new pair free: sizes 8 to 10%; in white and all the wanted colors. $7.-50 pr. Hosiery Seetion—Main Floor Bathing Suits at Greatly Reduced Prices $2.98 54.95 and Bags Wool Jersey Suits; in black and navy; trimmed with white belts; sizes 36 to 46. Pure Worsted Suits; in a complete assortment of col- ors; values up to $7.50. Bathing Caps, Shoes, Belts at special prices. Sportswear Section—Main Floor Silk Remnants at Y2 Price End-of-the-Month Clearance Lengths suitable for all purposes from %4 vard to 4 yard lengths: The assortment consists of Plain and Fancy Silks and Printed Silks of all qualities, priced at %4 regular prices. All displayed on tables, plainly marked with original and selling s Sports Fabrics Reduced All of our higher priced Sports Fabrics, that sold as high as $4.98 yard, in white and colors. Choice at— $1.9 yd. Silk Section—Main Floor Cotton Goods Specials 29c Plain Voiles, 36 inches wide; colors are Orchid, Light Blue, Yel- low, Rose, Pink and 40-in. Bernese Swiss; the dot that will not wash out; good assortment of the wanted colors while they Brown. last. 7 58c Yd. 19¢ Yd. Imported Epongee; our regular $1.49 and $1.75 quality; in plain colors, two tones, and white backgrounds with checks and plaids. yd. Cotton Goods Section—Main Floor DOWNsTAIRs STORE Costume Slips; of fine Eng- Women's Silk Fiber ahd lish sateen, with shoulder Fine Lisle Hose: in all the straps of same material and wanted colors and heather hemstitched tops; 20-inch un- shades; every palr perfect; derlay; sizes 38 to 44; in some with clocks; all sizes. white, gray, navy and black. 98 C $1.95 Extra sizes, §2.25 s Wash Suits; A Little Boys’ Middy and Oliver Twist styl good quality, sturdy s; solid colors and material combination ~ colored blouse Jean and Khaki Middies: open V necks; plain collar and cuffs, and some with three the ideal tea for iced tea. Steep it a full five minutes in water that is frul:'lxundficrcelyboflin‘. Pour the steaming brew over cracked ice and you have a delightful drink that sur- passes all other summer beverages. Get this better tea in a convenient - canister at your grocer’ Coffee lovers will find delight Chase & Sanborn Seal Brand Coffce. At better grocers in 1, 2 or 3 pound . Never seld “@hase hf;Sanb:orn's SEAL BRAND Standardized Shuttle and Car- rier Short Shuttle Throw round bearings Automatic Thread Controller Automatic Tension Release Automatic Head Release Revolving Disc Tensions Automatic Bobbin Winder Short Interchangeable Needle Manufactured by FREE SEWING MACHINE CO.. R_ock(ord,'IlL rows of braid; sizes § to 22. and pants; sizes 2 to 8. $1.69 $1.89 SALE of SHOES Women’s Pumps and Oxfords A wonderful bargain oppor- Men's—Values to $12.00—$4.45, $6.45, $745 No house-to-house solicitors here. Just phone for a free trial in your own home. Open All Day Sat_urday FAMILY SHOE STORE . JOS. STRASBURGER CO.,, Inc. 8 ‘ Over 50 Years of Satisfactory Service 310-312 Seventh St. N.W. tunity! Many hundred pairs of high grade gumps and oxfords— some of which actually sold as high as $10.00 per pair. Nearly every size in the lot, but not in every individual style. Downstairs Store