Evening Star Newspaper, September 28, 1923, Page 15

" CITIZENS APPROVE BONDISSUE FORD.C.; Conduit Road Association Considers Method Best Pro- posed for Improvements. | Approval of the proposed bond issue for the District of Columbia as 4 means of securing “much needed improvements” was unanimously idopted in the form of a resolution | by the Conduit Road Citizens' Asso- ciation at a meeting in St. David's Parish Hall last night. Better fire oquipment is needed in several local- ities and also there is an ' urgent need of street improvements, it was \ declared. Better lighting and road repairs| for Potomac Heights were demanded in resolutions which were forwarded | to the District Commissioners. | The association also favored the | continuance of one-way streets.| There have been fewer accidents and | much less traffio congestion since their adoption, it was asserted, A rosolution favoring the sale of three street car tokens for 20 cents was adopted. Committees Announced. The following committees were an- nounced: ce and fire—R. F. Mancill, chair- . M. C. Dyer, Anthony Schaldt, B. Davy, A. G. Barham, W. F. McCloughan, R. D. Smith and C. T. Longfellow. Schools—Miss Cora Van Sant, chair- man; Mre. T. T. ElMs, Mrs. C. M " L. Williams, Mrs. Eu- fome Burr. Mrs. T G Liebschutz and Entertainmen Stanford, Mrs. H. F. Raup and Mrs. Joseph Schiladt. Membership _captains—Mrs. J. T. Brady, S. P. Hatchett, Mrs. Eugene Burr, Mrs, J. W. Cornell,” W. F. Jack- son, Miss Katherira R. Doyle and L. . Liebschutz, Leglslation—C. A. Baker, chairman; . T. Dorsett, M. O. Chance, C. P. Grandfield, C.'C. Lacey, L. E. White, W. F. Dement and S. R. Diamondson. Streets and highways—Charles . Summers, chairman; F. T. Shall, J. T. Brady, M. J. Atkinson, W. F. Dement, J. W.' Kamp, L. Jordan and R. F. Mancill. New Members Enrolled. The following new members were engolled: Fred M. Thring, Roland G. Thring, C. C. Mertz, C. J. Peterson, Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Leathermann, J. 0. Mogeby, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Tuthill, Maj.' and. Mrs. E. .A._Hind, T. J. Bichholz, Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Mr. and Mrs. F, Balsam, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Burroughs, Mrs. R. V. Krause, Mrs, W. J. Falvey, Miss A R. Raup, Miss A."E. Raup, Mrs. G. Liebschutz, Mrs. 8. R. Diamondson, and Mrs. L. B. Whi —_— KIWANIANS ENTERTAIN D. C. BUSINESS RIVALS “Competitors’ Day” Observed With Music Program at Weekly Meeting of Club. With every member of the organ- ization accompanied by his chief rival in business, Competitors day was observed by the Kiwanis Club at it§ weekly meeting in the Hotel Wash- ington yesterday. After convening the assembly Frank L. Wagner, vice president of the club, turned the gavel over to John J. Boobar of the Terminal Taxicab Company, who welcomed the guests. An entertaining musical program was presented under direction of Peyton Fletcher, and during the aft- ernoon Fritz Shaffer of Clarendon, Va., accompanied at the piano by W. H. North of the Lions Club, rendered several numbers, and “Prince Quinc kept the audience in laughter with | his clever monologue. The “prince” was also quite proficient with the violin. = The membership was urged to send a large delegation to the forthco ing convention of the capital distri of Kiwanis at Baltimore, when o con- rted effort will be made to elect s laude Woodward of the local club Mrs. A. H. Brewood, Mrs. Stan- | distriet governor. v Mutchler, Mrs. A. Linnaine, | of “the _THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, RED CROSS CALLED U.SBUSINESS ASSET Chairman Payne Tells Con- vention of Proud Service and Protection. The Red Cross is a business asset, Just as much protection as insurance, appealing to the business judgment as 1. 1t has appealed to the hearts of the American people. This was emphasized | by John, Barton Payne, chairman of the | organization, referring to the approach- | ing membership “roll call,” in the clos- ing ‘'session of the annual convention yesterday, after four days of fruitful discussion of the manifold problems confronting the American Red Cross in its vast peace-time work. “The roll call is merely the muster {roll of mercy,” said Chairman Payne. | “We are soldiers of humanity just as were the volunteers in the revolution, in the civil war and in the recent war. | truth. The one thing that would make me feel ashamed would be for any Red Cross worker or Red Cross member ever to have to avologize for any act of the American Red Cross. Many questions come up in discussion with people who are asked to become members or to re- new their membership, and I want you to take this message to them all: The books are open, every voucher is audit- ©d by the accounting division of the ‘War Department, every expenditure is approved. There is nothing concealed— | everything is on top of the tabie. Proud to Be Voluntcer. “I have the greatest pleasure serving as a volunteer because I feel |in my" heart that the peoplo of the United States are ready and willing and anxious to respond to any worthy appeal. The Red Cross has estab- lished iteelf in the hearts and in the inds and in the business judgment American people. It iy an t It is just as much protection as insurance that a man carries on | What our people need to know is the | DRAFTSMAN WANTED. Civil Service Commission An- nounces Examination. Announcement has been made by the Civil Service Commissfon that an examination for a vacancy in the position of architectural draftsman at the United States marine barracks, Quantico, Va., will be held on Octo- ber 27. The salary at entrance is $5.60 per day and both men and women are eligible to enter the examination, but a male eligible is desired to fill the present vacancy. Full information and application blanks may be obtained at the office of the wecretary, fourth civil service district. 1723 F street northwest. ner of numanity aloft, unafraid al- ways." Addresses concerning the coming roll call were made by Dr. Thomas E. Green of national headquarters, Miss Mabel T. Boardman and J. Arthur Jeffers of the Washington division. To home-loving inseparable. For the further comfo D. C., FRIDAY, SE PLAN FOR OXFORD-G. W. U. RUHR QUESTION DEBATE! International A.llochfion. of Arts and Letters to Give Reception. Dr. Clarence J. Owens, president of the International Association of Arts and Letters, and the other officers of the association have arranged a re- ception on October 6 for the students of Oxford University. who are eom- ing here to hold a debate with the students of George Washington Uni- versity on the Ruhr question. On October 15, a Mexican evening will be given, with John Barton Payne as guest of honor. The as- soclation is arranging through Sir Alfred Cope, K. C. B., secretary to David Lloyd George, a reception to be tendered by the club to England’s former prime minister on his forth- coming visit to this country. _— You Camnot Afford to Catch Cold. Father John’s Medicine keeps you well.—Advertisement. DULIN&MARTINe Fine Furniture PTEMBER 28, 1923. ’ Is Becoming the Most Popular Place in the City for Sturdy, Reliable, Popular Priced Children’s Shoes Growing Girls GROWING GIRLS’ Tan, Gun Metal, Patent Leather, Lace High Shoes; nature and English lasts, rubber heels, tip and ball straps; some with wing tips. MISSES' AND CHIL- DREN High-cut Patent, Tan and Gun Metal Lace and Button Shoes; nature shaped lasts: rubber heels Sizes 5 to 8 $1.95 Sizes 8% to 11 $2.45 Sizes 27; to 8 Sizes 11%; to 2 Boy Scout .Shoes BOY COU SHOE the famous shoes for kinds of wear and sturdy play. Sizes 9 to 13 Sizes 1 to 6 BOYS’ Tan, Gun Metal and Patent Colt Lace Shoes, in broad and French toes, Goodyear welts and Sizes 1 to 5% Washington the thought of our establishment and Fine China, Glass, Silver, Objects of Art, Lamps and Housefurnishings has been wt $3.95 Sizes 9 to 13%3 $3.45 and charm of the Home we have added Furniture of unusual distinction, fine construction and best GROWING GIRLS’ Gun Metal and Tan, Pat- ent Leather, High Lace Shoes, nature shape; rubber heels, tip and plain toe. Other Shoes for Boys, Misses and Children MISSES' AND CHILDREN'S Patent Gun Metal and Tan Strap Pumps and Oxiords; nature shaped lasts, with rubber heels. Sizes 5 to 8 ..§1.95 C. P. Granfleld, Miss Ida_Doyle, T. Dunbar, M 2 5, Mrs. Richard Green, Diamondson and Mrs. W. ton. On Public Utilities. Williams, J.S. Greene, Adams, G, 3| Shull. | H Public Waters and sewe! ghalrman J. M. Co» Mcllwee, L.. Seavers, , F. B. Baugha and J. W. Cornell, o d"i Public healdh—Rev. W, F. Carpen- | ter, chairman; H. T. Dunbar, C. Ro-| senbaum, Zirs’ Nora Fuller, Mrs. L. E. Brewood, CLAIMS $5,000 DAMAGES. John G. Osborn Alleges False Ar- rest as Basis of Suit. John G. Osborn is named as_ de- fendant in a suit to recover $5,000 d: 1 i istrict Si eme | e e D tmie for al. | anybody feels that the Amerlcan Red | Cros Court by Charles A. Koenig for a leged false arrest. The plaintiff says Osborn caused his arrest September 25, in connection with the theft of a ham., The accused was acquitted in Police Court. Attorney gal appears for the plaintiff. Meet The Prince of Wales He's over here now; that is, you imagine you see him every time you see a man with our new “Wales” model on. Abner | &¢ his house, because there is not a com- | munity in the United States that may not tomorrow need the Red Cross. 1 have just had information from Berkeley, Calif., recently visited by a great fire, that after careful calcula- tion the Berkeley district needs $50,- 000 from national headquarters of the Red Cross. I said, ‘Send it It is a great joy to be able to say that. 1f can maintain its present posi- tion in the United States and through- out the world without being able to respond antly, as in re very much they It's rather English, “don’t you know.” Big, broad shoulders; soft, “loungy” lapels; short, stocky vest; straight, wide trousers. The Fashion Shop “Wales” model is authentic. ; You'll have to take your English in something else besides pipe and cigar- ette if you want to do the right thing. Some other things we’d like to tell you: You can pay as little as $25; you can blow yourself to $90 or any price in be- tween in Suits and Overcoats. Famous Goodman & Suss Suits and Overcoats, hand-tailored in Rochester, are more fascinating than ever. They begin at $35. For the fellows who like 2 pairs of pants, there is a great line of Suits‘at $35, and there are Overcoats at the same price, too. And it would never do for you to for- get that this is the Home of the Worumbo Overcoat. models. 12 shades and colors. 14 The Tasiion Shop FRED PELZMAN, President. 15th & G Next to Keith's TWO STORES. Downtown = ' 9th & E Opposite Crandail’s quality materials. Console Sets Upholstered Suites Occasional Pieces Gateleg Tables Desks Mirrors Stands OF WOM 5 Styels As a special style in five materi; with the semi-new at $7.85. i @ [Ll m I fl @ ! | Clo All-perfect Chiffon America’s leading purchasing BLACK SATIN OTTER SUEDE : BROWN SATIN Each style with covered Spanish heels. Price. ALL SIPES “121§m217 F Street’ and 1214 t0 1219 & Street, Hours: 8:45 to 5:30 608 SPECIAL SATURDAY SALE EN'S VERY NEW Anl(lettes GRAY SUEDE PATENT KID feature for Saturday in our new shoe shop we offer a beautiful anklette als, as mentioned above, made French toe and Spanish heels. Really a clever model on the foot, and the quality is exceptional at this special price. In all sizes ANOTHER EXCEPTIONAL SALE Chiffon and Lace ck Hose All Perfect. All Full Fashioned. BLACK BROWN § GREY BEIGE 8Y5, to 10 Another_exceptional sale of about 500 pairs and Lace Clocked Hose from manufacturers. We advise pairs at this extremely low Sizes 215 to 8, $3.95 GROWING GIRLS’ Dress Pumps, in Patent Leatiser; with one strap and two buttons; plain stoes and rubber heels. Sizes 215 to 8, $3.95 BOYS' Light Shade Tan and Gun Metal Lace Shoes; French toe; small brass eyelets; Goodyear welts ; rubber heels. Sizes1to5l%........ 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