Evening Star Newspaper, October 18, 1923, Page 3

BONUS AND KLAN STIR LEGIONNAIRES Committee Sessions Con- tinue in Efforts to Un- tangle Deadlock. NISCO, October 18.—In- s to the fifth an- the American Le- centers in the stand to be taken LY the organization on important public questions. Confronted with the action on resolu- m s during the delegates to- wrestled with recommendations and found the harmoni: of widely mong the legion- t diffic Abe Martin Says: No young couple ought t’ g THE EVENING GASOLINE 1S CUT - ZGENTSAGALLON | Wholesale Price Drops to 16 Cents for Standard Oil Product. H | | { A price reduction of 2 cents per gal- lon on gasoline sold from tank wag- ons of the Standard Oil Company was announced by the company today. Gasoline today was delivered from tank wagons to dealers at 16 cents per gallon and sold by dealers on a 2 or 3 cent margin at 18 or 19 cents. For several weeks past gasoline has been selling at 20 and 21 cents at re- !tail. Although gasoline sold by the | Standard Oil Company has been sell- {ing at retail generally for 21 cents { for about a month, a few of the inde- endent companies undersold Standard cent. The cut in prices announced today STAR, | TENTH STREET FIRE CALLS 17 COMPANIES $3, 100 Seed Store Blaze Near of Previous Night's Outbreak. Seventeen fire companies responded | to alarms sounded last night for a fire that started in the place of busi- ness of Lewls T. Miller, owner of the Schultz Seed Store, 302 10th street, only a short distance from the scene of a disastrous fire the previous night. The fire started in the warehouse of the L-shaped building on the C street side of the structure and had | gained considerable headway before it was discovered and an alarm sounded by Special Policeman William Young. Deputy Chief P. W. Nicholson sent in a third alarm without delay, fear- ing the fire would sproad to other structures. The fire spread to the tire establishment of George Green, 304 10th street, damaging the building and contents to the amount of $800. | Damage to the stock of the seed firm * was estimated at $2,000, and Fire Marshal L. B. Seib estimated | damage to the bullding at $300. Total damage to the building and contents | was placed at $3,100. The fire mar- | shal was unable to determine the ori- | WASHINGTON, D. C., THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1923. — You can’t beat aged in wood tobacco for a hand made cigarette Massachusetts Park Washington’s most beaytiful residential section of detach- ed homes. Containing seven million feet of forest-covered land, with six miles of improved streets. Includes what remains of “The Triangle of Increasing Values” between Connecticut, Massachusetts and Cathedral avenues (Woodley Rd.). Over five million feet of land sold. Over 130 homes from $15,000 to $200,000 bLuilt and under con- truction. Wooded villa sites, lots and central and side hall brick homes, with lots from 50 to 115 feet front—Park Office, 32d and Cathedral Ave. (Woodley Rd.). Middaugh & Shannon, Inc. Woodward Building, 15th and H Sts. Establixhed 1599 fedicammittioe s the slash within three months | gin_of the fire, and hrin;,s v the low married unless the’r each mak- in’ $4,000 a year, an’ then they ought t’ look around a little first d o’ later on. OFFICE SPACE Opposite State Department 1653 Pennsylvania Avenue a5 no ehange in the price of from tank wagons of the; Stahdard Ol Company paper Service.) {HEN THIEF, RUM MIXER, DEACON, ganizatio SLAVE, 92, AMUSES LEGION MEN upon whi Y elegzat T hold dive BY L. C. OWEN. | epirt o Special Dispateh to The Star. conne SAN FRANCISCO, October 18.-— ons possessing a gloom complex |r ng lopgevity, marital ¢ ty, thy digestion and no |y | Zear of the hereaf! e herewith in- ited to take a page from the book o of “Uncle Howard” of Hazelhurst, wi for ganizati o . s ~ . . Fine location for firms having business with Government Departments Any time Mississippi sends a dele- ion to a convention of any kind cle Howard ¢ Arouna he wears g which | 1 » any point et home never missed a Two suites with show windows suitable ment brokers or real estate office. North Washington Realty Co. Incorporated Opposite State Department 1653 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W. Main 9716 and 6152 for mvest- Convenient to Sremb et = Two Good Do men hate the, Car Lines women they love ? Gouverneur Morris says they do and tries to prove it in “Kecp | ing the Peace”---his a B dc se and s b oneq el s | new novel beginning has been nvlf-\nduu: war between th m 1l going strong. Grandchildren “Uncle How: aged minety x-slave, is here attending t nal convention of the American Le- He is the offictal mascot of ippi legionaires, and they are oud of him, as he is of them nele Hows entitled to dis- inction on at least a half dozen ‘ounts. is the ¢ Open and Lighted Daily Until 9 P.M. Between 7th and 8th Sts. N.W. It may sound strange, but it is true, neverthe- less, that you will enjoy driving your automobile ten times more if you have one of our AUTOMO- BILE LIABILITY POLICIES behind you ready to defend you in case of accident. Benefit Will Be Arranged for Col- }y-wu and is § Has 14 740 Ingraham St. N.W. Beautiful Six-Room Homes, with Tile Bath, Hot-water Heat, Electric Lights, Day- light Cellar that contains laundry tubs and servants’ toilet. Extra large Porches and deep back yard in rear, and attractive front yard with concrete steps and approach lead- ing to a wide, deep front porch. lege in November. The Washington branch of the Goucher College Alum Associa- tion will hold its first fall meeting Saturday evening at the Association Women building, 1634 1} NOVEMBER osmopolitan at all news stands also he has sixteen children 147 grandchildren. —His ¢ attainment of marital b to two tabloid “do; nevah tell wimmen do_sumpin. A Try it—the cost is nothing compared to the com- fort and enjoyment obtained. Boss & Phelps We Insure Everything Insurable 1417K St. N.W., M. 4340 Miss Frances C fulk~ dent councilor, w Years of experience enables us to built this “Quality House”— “Quantity Production” enables us to sell at this Low Price! with a wom you no good. Regarding U | the hereafter, it i div REGULATED HEAT —means a saving of fuel; an even tem- perature in the house; m'nus running up 8nd down stairs to s afts. An Arco- Honeywell Room T ture Regulator does “all this. ectric Model on display_or and representa- tive will call. Terms to suit your con- venience. John J. Odenwald 1200 H St. N.W. Paints, Oils, Glass and Brushes Becker Paint & Glass Co. 1239 Wisconsin Ave. West 67 mer owner, aw service unde a Formerl, Stag Hotel fm.w n (h&{fl\e Fhons Main 81088100 feder: is attested by 604-610 9th St. N.W. evidence which he always carries| 87 rooms sg weekly; $10.50 rooms, $5; N ith ‘tailet, shower dnd lavatory” $1 CORD TIRES | B | ! Please send me, without obligation on my part, litera- ture on the above. TO INSPECT—Take 14th St. Car to 8th and Kennedy (two blocks south) or 9th 5t. Car to Ingraham (two blocks east). D. J. DUNIGAN 1321 New York Ave. N.W. miser in the state of Mis {at the same time and in breath ll( is on in the unmn‘ an able choir T He expec to get a pair of Wings when he crosses the river Jordar Plenty of Chicken. Longevity is merely a matter of| getting the most enjoyment out of | everything that comes along, having | no time for a gloom complex to de- velop, asserts Uncle Howard. And good digestion is contingent upon plenty of fat pork and chicken. Pork, h 8, greases the liver and keeps otherwise senile joints oiled up, while e meat of chicken makes ener- blood. ncle Howard was born in Port H ed throughout rvant to his for Name ... Address Phone Main 1267 That stands for Rose Reliable Roofs. It’s a heap of satisfaction to know that the roof over vour head is equal to any test of weather and conditions made upon it. For that reason it's a good idea to let us have a look at the roof now—examine it critically—and if it needs fixing to give it the sort of treatment that will make it a “ROSE RELIABLE ROOF.” No matter how difficult the job may be—you'll have a satisfactory roof when we are through. We've never been “stumped” yet. the wa: ©n Friday, in {he rear of to the highest automobile, 1917 albot, in R & charges which have S ORDOS, 3 ler, at public’ belonging to H e and other It is in the things that stir a man’s blood— the smooth ewift start, the quick sett down to stea going, the feel of increased power and speed—that the new Hupmobile unquestionably dominates its field. STERRETT & FLEMING, INC. hamplaia 8t sad rama Road Golumbh 5050 Pay As You Ride A SMALL PAYMENT DOWN TWO .. on Monlny, November 1 o purpose of electing & board of t to serve for the ensuiug year. Polls epen Trom 12 m. to 1 p.m P. M. BUTLER, Secret Good Roof Painting! Making a legitimate business of the job of roof palnting has broug t us fame dnd | success in Wi Our work is alway: This winter the owner of this home will not know what it is to worry about heat And during the fall, when he needs heat for two or three hours in the morning and evening he ecs itas easily as in mid-winter, without the labor ing a furnace. For him the drudgery of manual attendance upon a furnace, worry about his fuel supply, and the dirt of coal heating are things of the past. Nokol gives him clean, even, healthful, reli- able heat automatically with oil, at less than the cost of coal. The first Nokol was installed five years ago, and today there are more than 14,500 Nokol heated homes. Nokol has grown because home owners who value comfort have discovered that here is a heating service as reliable, clean, and convenient as electric lighting. The change from coal to Nokol can be made in a few hours, without interrupting the heating of your home. Write, call or phone for information. “OVER 700 NOKOL BURNERS IN WASHINGTON” MUTUAL SERVICE, Inc. 1411 New York Ave. N.W. Phones Main 3883-3884 Nk’@fl] Automatic Oil Heating for Homes TESTED AND LISTED AS STANDARD BY UNDERWRITERS® LABORATORI1ES AND BALANCE ONE, AND THREE MONTHS. Guaranteed 8,000 Miles T..0. Probey Co. Phone West 133 2100 Pa. Ave. N.W. MILLER NEW %inr HOMES $4,950 to $29,500 Consult Us Before Buying W. C. and A. N. MILLER Realtors Enjoy heal Comfort ~—this winter—have Biggs in- stall a modern Heating System | 110W,. We also make repairs reasonably, The Biggs Encineering Co., WARREN W. BIGGS, President. 1810 14th St N.W. “Tel. Frank. 317. WANTED TO BRING A VAN LOAD OF FUR- stture trom New York, Philadelphia and Wil miogton. Del., ashington. SITH'S TRANSFER A%D'STOR. $AWNS PUT IN FIRS rms-s (umPlL w00, £ich woll; hedge and all kinds shrubbery. ¥ Leave the»Furnacer for Later On You can “go easy” on the opera- tion of your heating plant until the weather turns really cold, if you usc an Electric Heater now. One of these little heaters of th portable type offers a practical snlu tion of the Fall household heating problem. You can use it when you dress in the morning—wbhken you bathe—and it will also warm ‘the breakfast room or nursery. “Universal” Heaters, $8.50 to $11.50, According to Size Others as Low as $5 s ATrSRooM 1223 Conn. Ave. FOR RENT at feasonable prices. nstruments kept e and repaired free of charge. Planos repaired, shipped and moved. Sale agent for Kranich' & Bach, Heory F. Miller, Emerson and_Bradbury pianos. HUGO WORCH, 1110 G St. st 1879 FOUSEKEEPERS—OLD RUGS RENOVATED, Main 1790 For Sale or Rent 1119 17th St. fl(iln'fl‘lm restored to their or(‘mll rnlorl Large Buildin HETEEL SR | Great Value Die . o S wntown OONTRACTOR'S STORAGE YARD, Chevy Chase Home On raliroad siding, Eckington: over one-half ‘ acre ground with storage - sheds. Two Blocks From Connecticut Ave. a mher equipment for J ST L HAR! KS )MI'A Y INC. A Miller-built Home, practically new, containing 9 rooms, 2 baths (1 built- in shower), 5 bedrooms— everything ultra modern. Needless to expatiate on Miller construction. Large " lot, beautifully set with shrubbery, on one of the prettiest streets in Chevy Chase. Garage. Can be bought RIGHT. W.C.&A N MILI.ER 1119 17th St . 1790 Suitable for Warehouse or Light Manufacturing New Wrinkle-proof Iron ¢ “UNIVERSAL” Roundheel Iron. m-arc{‘: gre\“a :cw principle, irons hackwan‘l or sidewise as easily as on the forward stroke. It gets into ruffles and pleats with- out gathering or wrinkling. 8675 Without Switch: $7.50 with. covered floors Js pn: Insting floor at & low cost— Kept “clean for free estl. NEED PRINTING? Our experience, equipment and loca- tion are all in your favor. High grade, but not high priced. BYRON S. ADAMS, FriNtem, | " 812 iien 86 To Buyers of Printing i Our Million-Dollar Printing Plant 1s at your service, ; ‘The National Capital Press' 10.1918 D St. N.W. foods, coal, ofl, wriae, Description — Three- story and basement brick of heavy semi-fireproof construction. Wide alley side and rear. Well lighted rooms throughout. Elec- tric freight elevator. Steam heat. About 25,000 square feet For Information Apply to El Al Waggaman & Brawner, FLAT TIRE? Inc. MAI N soo Frankfin 7485 te examine yours NOW and FEEL SAFE 732 17th-St. N.W. ONCLAD s 1o aw| LEETH BROTHERS m = vompeyy. Llove K. I scxviee Charge never Over §LO0 P s OASTERS, chafers, grills which prepare a complete meal right at the table, waffle irons, per colators, famous for beauty and utility ; heating pads- all these and many morc “electrical servants” are on display at our store. Let us show them. National Electrical Supply Co. 1328-30 NEW YORK AVENUE MAIN 0600 t, Sccurate service. - Rea h"i'fl“’é NATIONAL unok;\m'fifis Ree™ N.W. Phone Frankiin 550, p-are destructive to “ROOFS"—better let