Evening Star Newspaper, October 11, 1923, Page 54

WR}MEN PLEDGE AIDINPAY FIGHT Representative Kelly Says Captains Herg Pajd Like Privates in Erie. e Clyde Kelly of Penn- ed to the lack of suf- frage in the District of Columbia as in an address before the City Fre Fighters’ Assoclation In the Ebbitt Hotel last night. “I am in favor of the people of Washington having a voice in the government by applying the pencil to the ballot,” said Representative Kelly. He also advocated a fair wage for the fireman. “The pay of firemen in Washington } s much lower than it is in other ¢ fes of the same class,” he sald. “Er pays the privates in the fire d tment more than a captain Touching upon the average per cap- ita cost to citizens for the upKeep of the fire departments in Washington and other cities of from 800,000 to 500,000 population, he asserted that a grand average showed a cost of $2.47 Tor all cities of about the same popu- Washington, while here it .03. ared that the firemen would not lose the fight for a wage boost to e L at e meeling ot the committee of the Board of . compumented the fireiighters mount of money that they ed through the police and j I game and advo- r, chairman of the | re Prevention week,” ge S| e members of o) ers sent him while he was ill and promised that he would do all that he could to obtain better pay for sthem. A resolution was passed thanking Commissioner Oyster and Chief Wat- son for the interest that they had shown in the welfare of the firemen. A buffet_supper was served. Capt. E 4 O’'Connor, president of the association, presided. STATE VOTERS TO PLAN REGISTRATION IN D. C.; First Meeting of Republican As- sociation Executive Committee Set for Tonight. The executive committee of the Re- publican State Voters' Association will | \ meet tonight at the headquarters of the organization, 734 15th street northwest. Plans will be perfected far the ration of all federal and Dis- of Columbia employes in_the city who maintain their legal resi- in other states, with the view ring for that class of voters s of registering and voting organization will codify the laws of all states that have the ab- sentee voters' law. According to Wil- liam Tyler Page, clerk of the House of Representatives, who is the pres- ident of the association, the Repub- lican State Voters' Association will be a factor in the presidential cam- paign of 1924, as well as figuring in State primariés. An intensive effort will be made to have the 75,000 ab- sentee voters in the District of Co- Tumbla register and vote by mail, if their state laws permit, and other- to have them go home and vote. ¢ cxecutive Secretary A. E. Chaffec | and Henry M. Camp, treasurer, with President Page, are planning to sub- mit broad plans of organization for the campalgn work. H HAYCOCK AND KIMBALL ; GUESTS AT RECEPTION Johnson-Powell School Mothers’ Club Entertains for Two ‘Educators, { | ‘The Mothers' Club of the Johnson- { Powell School gave a reception yester- { day afternoon in honor of Robert L. | i assistant superintendent of and Dr. . G. Kimball, who; cuec him as supervising principal ©of the third division. Mrs, R. M. Yerkes, president of the a Sande 2 he promotion of Mr. Haycock, but re- gretted the loss of his services. Mr. and Mrs. Haycock were the guests of the principals and teachers of the Petworth school at a luncheon today. The West Home and School Association will give a T i of Mr. and Mrs, Mrs. Kimball, we! Haycock and Dr. and WL oy The tallest chimney in Great Brit- aln s to be erected at Coventry, a stack 365 feet high. Re-Finish Your Floors and Berry Bros. Pure Orange Shellac Special, 85¢c Qt. LOUIS HARTIG Paints Olls Glass Seventh and K Streets N.W. —— Changes in Stations of Army and Navy O cers Of Interest to Capital Army. Lieut. Col. A, L. Briggs, infantry, of the office of the chief signal officer, War Department, has been ordered to New York city for duty with the Signal Corps. First Lieut. R. G. St. James, infantry, at Ames, Jowa, nas been detailed as military Instructor at the Soufh Dakota State College of Agriculture and Me- chanic Arts, Brookings. Master Sergt. George Treflinger, Sig- | nal Corps, in this city, has been re- tired on account of age. Maj. N. L. McDlarmid, Medical Corps, has been detailed to the Army board considering the standardizing of forms of war contracts; Vice Col. E. P. Wolfe, Medlcal Corps, relleved. Warrant Office Frederick _Hummel has been transferred from Baltimore to Fort Du Pont, Del. The resignation of Warrant Officer | Tito Lipartiti, band leader, in Honolulu, Hawall, has been accepted. Lieut. Col. W. R. Taylor, cavalry, at Hagerstown, Md., has been ordered to_Philadelphia. Maj. H. C. Davis, jr. ordnance de- partipent, at Watertown, Mass., has| been ordered to Houston, Tex. * Warrant Officer E. E. Ferguson has been transferred from -Baltimore to Honolulu, H. I; Warrant Officer Mans- firld Ferrell from Honolulu to Balti- more and Warrant Officer James Riley_from Baltimore to Fort Hamil- ton. N. Y. The President:-has accepted the res- | ignation of Capt. Leo J. Erler, U. 8. Infantry, Maj. J. B. Henneberger, Medical Corps, returning from the Philippines, has been assigned to duty at Fort H. G. Wright, N. 'Y, and Maj. H. E. Al baugh, Dental Corps. also returning | THE EVE from the Philippines, Field, Va. Capt. R. H. Simmons, Medjcal Corps, at Camp Meade, Md., has been ordered to Fort Totten, N. ¥. ‘Maj, Jesse L. Bennett, Quartermas- ter Officers’ Reserve Corps, at Arnold, Md., has been assigned to duty at the Army War College, this city. Capt. L. I. Spencer, Coast Artlilery Corps, at Fort Worden, Wash., has been: detalled as military instructor at Kansas State Agricultural College, Manhattan, Kan, and Maj. L. BE. Goodier, jr., retired, as military in- structor at the Massachusetts Insti- tute of Technology, Cambridge. Maj. .Charles H. Schimelfenlg, ord- nance department, In the office of the chief of ordnance, has been detailed to duty with the War Department general to Langléy staft, and Capt. C. H. Menger, ordnance |-K department at the Watertown arsenal, Mass., has been ordered to Cincinnati, Ohio, for duty. Navy. Rear Admiral A. S. Halstead of the 12th naval district has been relieved from all active duty and will proceed to his home. Lieut. Commander F. A. Daubin has Dbeen assigned to the command of the Barry; Lieut. Commander W. L. Ains- worth, from command of the Marcus to the recelving ship at Philadelphia; Lieut. Commander A. G. Dibrell, from recruiting station, Nashville, Tenn., to the destroyer squadron _battle fieet; Lieut. Commander H. M. Lammers, from the receiving station at New York the Colorado, and Lieut. C. . cal Corps, from the , Va. to the Hend: Commander J. H. Kleln, Lieut. com.- | mander J. P. Norfleet, Lieuts. E. H. Kincaid, R. J. Miller, C. E. Rosendahl and R. F. Tyler and Ensign E. . Sheppard have been ordered to the Shenandoah. Capt. Adelbert Althouse has been de- tailed as a member of the naval exam- ining board, Navy Department. Capt. D. 'M. 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WHEN the doors close Saturday at 6 p.m. it will mark the “finis” of our 26th Birthday Anniversary Sale. One of the greatest and most satisfying events in our quarter century of happy and help- ful d_ealings with the men and women of this com- munity. THE volume of business we enjoy at your hands is proof that our policy of “quality merchandise at the lowest ‘fair price’—reinforced by MONEY’S Worth or Money Back”—has lost none of its old- time power to attract. L.OOK for “BIG THINGS?” in the future! “Last-Day” Anniversary Sale " Opportunities Listed for Quick Reqding If you are not one of the thousands who have partaken of the good things of our Birthday Party, tomorrow and Friday of- fer a good, but final chance. We have listed all items for quick digestion. Read—Buy—Profit. Do it all by Saturday before 6, as every item listed goes back to original price—then and there! 531 75 326.75 $47-50 $4.85 36.85 $2.ss 32.85 sl.ss e 39.85 85¢ 31.65 36.55 All $35 and $37.50 Fall Suits and Overcoats, All $30 Topcoats, All $55 and $60 Tuxedos Full Dress and Cutaways, ‘All $6 Worsted Trousers, All $8 Worsted Trousers, All $3.50 Robin Hood Hats, Balance of lot $4.00 and $5.00 Shirts, Balance of lot $2.50 to $3.50 Shirts, Balance of lot 75¢ Silk Plaited Hose, All $12.00 Leather Bags and Suit Cases, All $1.00 New Fall Ties, $2.00, $2.50 and $3.00 Fashionknit and Trojan Handmade Silk Ties, All $8.00 Travelo Knit Jackets, $2.00 and $2.50 Pajamas, All $6.75-to $7.50 Fancy Vests, All $2.50 Brushed-Wool Mufflers, All1 $1.50 and $2.00 boxes Initial Handkerchiefs, Topken’s Fabric Gloves, All 75¢ Belts and Initial Buckles, 50c Paris Wide-web Garters, 34.95 sl.ss $1-20 $]-30 = 49¢ 39%¢ MONEY’S WORTH OR MONEY BACK - D. J. KAUFMAN Inc S 1724 Pa. 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