Evening Star Newspaper, August 10, 1923, Page 12

0 VN MARKS FIVAL | DRILS OF EUARDS Entire First Battalion on Field With Two Days Left 1350n e ‘auvedl for absdlntorat: Before Remm X S The total of applications ' THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. ¢, FRIDAY, AUGUST 10, 1923.° MUTT AND JEFF—The Lion Tamers Think They Can Use the Peace Prize Money. Nol THEY WENT T» THE LION TAMERS' CLUB . THE LiIoNTAMERS ARE GONNA TRY TB WIN ™AT % 100,000 PeAce PRIZE: (Copyright; 1923, by H. O. ¥isher. Trade Mark reg. U. 8. Pat. Of.) One Marriage —By BUD FISHER. In Eleven in D.C. Ends in Divorce The divorce evil seems to be growing In the national capital. During the present calendar year there have been filed in the Dis- trict Supremec Court 300 applica- MuTT: YOO Hool You cAN BeAT THe RUGS AOW! THey'RE WATING For You!’ mutT! Hul THE onLy WAY T™ HAVE PEAce 1S To USe FoRee! NOLIT'S NOT A CYCLONE! (T'S MY WIFE! Mes. SRS, 1S MUTT OUVER AT YOUR PLACE WiTH Jo€ ? was 375; in 1921, 390; and in the preceding year 388. ‘Thus far this year there have been issued 3,289 marriage 1i- censes. A comparison would in- dicate that one in every eleven marriages is a failure, SUES FOR $10,000. The 1st Battalion, 121st Engineers, District National Guard, at Camp Simms. is making the most of its last two days of training in camp this vear. This morning found the entire battalion on the drill field early and at their drill with a vim—for today and tomorrow will finish their field } work, and Sunday morning early they | Will break camp and return to the armor until their next annual en- campment. This morning from battalion had infantry 1o 11:30 spar and trestie bridge con- struction by A Company under the supervision of Capt. R. M. McCutch- n: fleld fortifications B Com- under H. H. Pohl, and rigging |caused the damage. ; ampert bridge building by (| Capp says he had the right of way Company, under Capt. Joseph C. Sut- |4t the crossing, but that the defend- ton. Battallon drilt was had from 1[ant disregarded that right and col- to 1:45 this afternoon and demonstra- [lided with his car, throwing it against tions in musketry. under instruction |® Washington Rail and ijecoriol of Capt. R. M. McCutchen, from 2 to 4 | COMPany car that happened to be Scloon [crossing the street. His machine was {demolished a he sustained seriou: injuries. which kept him from I duties in the fire department, the Fireman Seeks Damages for Auto Accident. Alleging that while driving his au- tomobile at 6th and L streets south- west January 14 last his car was struck by an automobile and crushed against a street car, throwing him from the driver's seat through the car window onto a seat, Willlam T. Capps, a member of the fire depart- ment. vesterday filed suit for $10,000 aamages from Simon Chaikin, owner of tne machine which is said to have 5 the drills m 8:30 TODAY'S AMUSEMENTS. $400,000 TO BEGIN | , TopAYs awvus: LIGHT PLANS ASKED|“isiri-ttusti ™ METROPOLITAN — All —_— “Girl of the Golden West,’ o y Y 6:30 . District Budget. for Next Fiscal AL Adams,’ Year Prepares for Im- | conumBia-— with Alfred Lunt provements. « A ‘hildren of = opens at b.m rANDA ott With Fi DRAGGED INTO AUTO, CHOKED AND ROBBED Three M-n”Ac’cu;;diby John F. Lones of Hold-Up Shortly i After Midnight. stersingers, only. tar cast, opens at lorence Vidor, in opens at 6:30 p.m. The Ragged b opens at 6:30 pn “Alice Open Until 2 P.M. Saturday Big Day Tomorrow will be in camp. with plamtiff says. A Company. comn Joe R MeKey! vigging and Lamport bridges 0y B Company’. commanded | ARTIST GENIUS UNABASHED. by Capt. John R. Kain. and spar and trestle bridge construction by € Com- pany, commanded by Capt. Harry E Gladman, from 7 to 10:15, followed by ‘a review and inspection at 11 o'clock. Al of tomorrow afternoon will be devoted to athletics. Several ball games and a track and field meet ‘have been arranged by Lieut. W. F. Jorgenson, camp athletic offi- cer. The public is invited to the review and the athletic affairs. A dance will be given by the Medical Corps in their barracks tomorrow night. Maj. George Allen is in nand of the Me Corps, as- sisted by Capt. Bo n The following men of B Company have been promoted as a result of competitive examination given week: To be sergeants—M rrow. the | John ¥ s of day . Jazz Compson, “The opens at Cople wgked him into necticut and Rhod These Are the Final Clearance Reductions DENY RAKOVSKY RECALLED. | "\, Ritea that the machine arove S SON Phaer e 0. T s Ragsisa | up 16 Ribs and one Ofitne ccoupants Of course, lots are broken and the range of sizes is some- what crippled, but the regular prices are *‘all shot to pieces. L et emig thasoian sked him where a certaln address e e e o e apat the | Vas. They then caught hold of him There won’t be another sale like this for six months— midwinter. the street lighting calls for an ex- appointment of Christian Rakovsky and pulled him into the automobile i ° very Mode J-I'iece duit penditure of approximately 31,400,000, | TPRL TTE™ 8 R gdian delegation in |and a colored man drove the car off. —and that means many that 75 [ covering a period of four years. o |“"Ife was unable to furnish a good are suitable in weight and color Panama— The proposed new system of lights s ol :dl‘ cription of the men, for fall wear. Leghorn and Bangkok not only provides for more lights, but |, i NAUT, XTI S8, ToRdqn, a0 | —————— She Only Borrows. . Selling up to $60........... Slight charge for alterations, Hats—up to $15.00— An $100,000 | Woman the program of street lighting im-|6:30 p.m. provement is contained in the Dis- trict's budget for the next fiscal year, it was learned today. The plans of the District authorities for bettering item of for initiating | R Joseph Stells; Ord’ersr Millionaire Patron From His Studio. From the August Arts and Decoration. Augustus Johns, the foremost and most original painter in England, came a few weeks ago to the United States to serve on a jury for the Pittsburgh exhibit. In New York his first visit was to the studio of Joseph Stella. He expressed his admiration in no uncertain terms. A few days later Johus was banqueted by some of the foremost captains of finance in Ameri The painter was asked his opinion about art in general and ar- 1 several feet an improvement in the quality of the [had officially notified ¢ Britatn | From the Christian Advocate. £ p > appointment of M kovsky lights now in use. As a result the|that the appointment streets will be made brighter. a8 head of the Russian delegation in | Frih the Chrietns #aTObe. vou ju wed to? Lam sts throughout the city will on would be canceled in defer- ba e in helght. On|gnce to Great Britain g last [ tists in particular. “Whom did he|Pennsylvania avenue the poles will |These objections, as an <l e | iville R.|consider the most significant artist[be increased in height from fif | viousiy by tl xpress. were based L Davis, Fred Caltablano. Llovd L. Gib- [in America. He answered that he[to twenty-five feet. In other sections b alleged anti-Bri attitude "Bu son. Robert H. Stout and neis D, | considered the most original. power- | the height of the posts will be twenty | 0f Rakovsky £ Quaid. To be corporals—Harold | ful and exquisite artist in America | feet i Schuetze, Vincent H. Williams, Jo- | to be-Joseph Stella, Gradual substitution of electrie seph Ginsberg, William P. Hunt and{ A week later, oné by one, lights for gas lamps also is provided Milton M. Parke {these financial giants visited the|in the plan. obert D. Wise, 19 \' street north-studio of Stella, escorted by their east. enlisted in’ D Company. com-|wives, Stella dréw their portraits in manded by Capt. Julian S. Oliff, to-|gold-polnt, One of them, quite satis- dsy. fied with the sketch of his wife, made Reerulting offices in out a sketch to the artist in four fig- tional Guard Armory ures. Then Stella asked: “May I ask from 10 am. to 3 p.m, you what your business is?’ The listments in Company F. the new com- | magnate smiled at the Innocence of pany. to be mustered in. to be com- |the artist. who evidently was not fa- manded by Licut. Roy W. Keesee. It|miliar with big financial personali- !s hoped to complete the quota by the | ties; but he answered: “My business annual encampment, beginning Au-|is everybody's business,” and laughed &ust 19. at his own cryptic joke ohns chided Stelia for his attitude toward hiy patrons, but it appears they liked it. “The one whose busi- ness you inquired,” said Johns, “sells stonishing as it <niders) 0il in every state of the Union. and Seticicpen oty Piderss iico all over the world, the other frequently catch and eat small fishes. | con] the third is one of the most Bead the story of Prof. E. T. Spring | prominent bankers in America, and of Eagleswood, N. J “I was over,Se on e e { Stella is not keen about great e U names: only artistic personalities. A a friend, walking in a §wampy wood | wealthy man once ordered him to Where there was a ditch some three | change his portrait, or. better said, to feet wide, when we discovered in the | correct it Stella’ replied: “I don’t middle of it a large black spider|tell you how to run your business. making queer motions. He had | How dare you presume to advise me caught a fish and was biting it just|about mine He refused to make on the forward side of the dorsal fin: | the correction and forbade the man the fish was swimming round amd |his studio. round slowly and twisting its bod, Which reminds me of the anecdote #s if in pain. The head of its black (of Julius 11, who visited Michael- enemy was sometimes pulled almost|gngelo while the latter was busy with under water, but the fish did not|his frescoes in the Sistine Chapel and | seem to have enough strength to pull | ordered the painter to make some | it all the wa . At last the fish | Shanges. Michaelangelo 10st his tem- | swam under floating leaf near the | per ana said to the hope: ~Do I ever | shore and tried to scrape off the spi-|to]] you how to write vour papall Oh, most of When you are away you want reliable News That's why you should direct to have THE STAR —Daily and Sunday—sent regularly to vour address. Then what you read concerning” Washington you know can be relied upon—not only for its accuracy, but as well for its completeness. Coffee Not a Bean, But a Seed. Of the millig who drink coffee daily. probably not many have any definite fdea of what it really is pecially in these days of the packaged, roasted and ground bean. We call it a bean, but it is actually a seed, as William H. Ukers describes it in “All | About Coffee,” published by the Tea and Coffee Trade Journal Company “The coffee_bean with which the consumer Is familiar is only a_small part of the frult,” to quote Mr. Ukers. “The frui which is the size of a small cherry, has, like the cherry. an outer fleshy part called the pericap. Beneath this is a part like tissue pa- per. spoken of technical s the parchment, but known 1y as the endocarp. Next in position to this, and covering the seed is the so- called spermoderm. which means seed | skin, referred to in the trade as the silver skin. Small parts of this silver skin are always to be found in the| cleft of the coffee bean Each frll\'i normally has two seeds, placed with || the flat sides together | room 310, > will be o unday for en- es- || —— Spider as Fisherman. You can have the address changed just as often From the Youth's Companion as you wish. 3-Piece Norfolk Suits Selling up to $30— 211 Slight charge for alterations, Rates by Mail—Postage Paid All Other States Dally and Sunday Daily Sunday One month, 85¢ 60c 25c One week, 25c¢ 20c 10¢ . shore with Maryland and Virginia Dally and | Sunday Daily Sunday | One month, 70c 50c 20c One week, 20c 15c Sc der. but its efforts were in vain. Sud- denly the long black legs came up out ‘of the water and, reaching out behind, fastened upon the irregular- ities of the side of the ditch. The 1 bulls?” and fo with ordered him out | ! of the Sistine Chapel. besides threat- lening to stop working If he ever en- [ tered the chapel again until he had | finished the frescoes. Julius II. wise TO THE LAST MAN —Our managers are clean, courteous, Bathing Suits An odd lot of the popular Union Suits In Madras, and athletic cut— spider then commenced tugging to! get his prize up the bank. The fish was much exhausted and hardly made any movement. The spider faced toward the tail and by stepping backward pulled his victim up at an angle of 43 degrees spider was 1 three quarters of long a i welghed 14 Eraine: the fiele was Meant No Reflection. { three and one-quarter inches 10ng | prom the Pittsburgh Telegraph. | and weighed 66 grains °\ gushing matron was getting up; Another story, told by T. M. Peter: who lived in Alabama. was comn an afternoon affair and called on a | damsel who had | cated to the Smithsonia somewhat elderly | as follows Just b promised to assist. “Now.” pattered | war 1 was i the matron, “I have secured a sweat | near the tow girl to pour tea. You, my dear, will | saw a sch 100 after the slices of lemon.” | the sunshine near the edge of a pool “What am I te infer from a spider as large as the | asked the other, acidly. v finger dropped from a tree among them i ed one of them near the h was about three inches long. soon as it wa seized it swam round swiftly in the water and frequently dived to the hottom, yet the spider held onto it man that he was, realized that he had ovurstepped his authority, and obeyed the injunction of the artist After all, he only a Pope, and Michael- angelo w Michaelangelo. ¢ willing salesmen. They are the personal representatives of an es- tablished American institution which anxious to SERVE YOU. Our Merchandise is GUARANTEED! models— 95¢ 85¢ 6 for $5.00 == ——— POST TOASTIES 2 ™ 15¢ Strictly Fresh FfllGYE 3 40' back and died. 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