Evening Star Newspaper, September 26, 1923, Page 17

e CITIZENS DEMAND BUS TO HIGH VIEW North Capitol and Eckington Body Seeks Relief From Rush Hour. A movement to regain bus service through the upper section of the city proper to the vieinjty of Blooming: dale ang High View was launched | last night at a meeting of the North Not to be outdone by their fathers, who now let the supper go cold to play golf, the schoolboys of ‘Wash- ington have taken up the ancient Scottish pastime. But, like true American boys, they have revamped the game to suit themselves and have given their ver- sion of the game the democratic name of “tin-can golf.” The interesting story of how “tin- can golf” came into existence is re- lated in the annual report of Mrs. Susie Root Rhodes, supervisor of - |playgrounds. And she is authority for, the statement that it has taken the boys of Washington by storm. Some time ago for a period of six o - THE EVENING 'STAR too lively and wooden balls were sub- stituted. Within a short period of time the boys began to buy shinny sticks to get in on the new game. STRIKES HURT IRELAND, DUBLIN, September 26.—Strikes in various trades in Dublin and the provinces, which are crippling Irish industry, have provoked appeals for government intervention. President Cosgrave today issued a statement warning that enormous losses con- front -the Free State in consequence of indusrtial disputes. . He blamed the employers and work- ers equally for the situation. The cost of production must be reduced, LINCOLN HOTEL FIRM Seeks to Set Aside Exchange of Building Site for Apart- meént Equity. George W. Hanes, a stockholder of the Lincoln Hotel Corporation, yes- terday filled suit in the District Supreme Court to set aside an ex- change of property by the corpora- tion. Besides the company and its officcs, Thomas P. Bones and James D. Hobbs, trustees, and Harry Ward- man are named as defendants. The plaintiff, through Attorneys Wilton J. Lambert and 'Rudolph H. Yeatman, alleges that the corporation exceeded its corporate powers by en- tering into an agreement with Harry Wardman and the two trustees, who hold tftle to an apartment on R street nortifwest, that apartment the title to the corni of 12t northwes as a si r a new hotei. Report. Condition and classification vessels of the merchant fleet were outlined in a report of the Shipping Board fleet survey commjttee, made public last night by Chairman Farley. The committee classified ‘427 steel vessels in ciass A as ships not re- . WASHINGTON, D. C, ‘WEBNEsnAf! 'SEPTEMBER: 26, 1923. DISTRICT SCHOOLBOYS PLAY GOLF,|STOCKHOLDER SUES USING OLD TIN CANS FOR HOLES between 16th and 17th streets, to exchange for an eguity in h and H streets which had been bought SHIPPING BOARD SURVEYS | U. S. MERCHANT FLEET Condition and Classification of Va- rious Ships Outlined in of qairing more thhn 33 ‘ irs; 177 nteel vessels in cla airs in excess of § sels in class tion, _but less than those in the other classes. Additional _classifications showed teel vemsels requiring extensi: con orod atio) in good condition. m: No _survey was @ of 312 additional ships which .| are in operation. LEAVES ESTATE TO FAMILY. George: William Miiler, who died September 17, left $300 to his wife, Sarah, and $150 each to his daughter, Ruth Smith, and a son, Robert A. Miller. The remaining estate is to be distributed among his other chil- dren. Levi Miller, Ethel Murray §f Baltimore and May E. Miller of Kan- sas City, . R. 8. Doyle is named as executor. — e Skinpants—DId your daughter learn much “while she was away at the finishing school? | Bonechise—Well, she can't skin a bear, nor tan the hide, but she paints swell pictures on the hide when her mother gets it ready for hes Capitol and Eckington Citizens' As- sociation in the Emory School. Fred C. Connolly declared that the rush-hour congestign emphasized the need for additional service sinoe the Washington Rapid Transit Company had ceased operation Rhode Island avenue and T street recently, He moved that the commitiee on publle |8 utlities . t o t “tin-can golf.” es of the assoclation appeal 0| ™ ;rye first games were played with the Public Utilities Commission .for rubber balls, but they proved to be one of the two propositions follow. ing Allow rush-ho busses to Rhode Island ave or demand full dally s Washington Rapia Tra Allow one panies whic a bus line weeks the playgorunds were unable to obtain base balls. The boys stood around in groups under trees and at- tempted to satisfy themselves by dis- cussing the relative abilities of Babe Ruth. Ty Cobb and other stars. Golf was the rage, so the directors set out to devise a game of golf without equipment. One of the directors sank six tin cans into the ground, placed at ran- dom around the field and christened he said, and the peeple must be con- tent with fewer luxuries than they had during the prosperous war years. VOLUNTARY BANKRUPTCY. George Nicholson, who conducts a candy store and luncheonette at 741 11th street northwest, yesterday filed in the District Supreme Court a peti- tion in voluntary bankruptey. lists his debts at $9,845.85 and says he has no assets. He is represented by Attorney D, Edward Clarke. All-Platinum Wrist Watch ration of the over the old ! route extended the street car company. bus service along this route. 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