Evening Star Newspaper, November 9, 1923, Page 19

PLAN TO MAINTAN BELLEAU TRENCHES Memorial Association Mem-| bers Discuss Preservation of War Scenes. Plans to maintain the “trench sys- tem” in the Belleau wood 160-acre tract and to preserve the war-time scenery on this land, where American world war heroes shed discussed at a meeting of the general board of the Belleau Wood Memorial Association, at 1316 16th street north- west, yvesterday afternoon. This tract of land is adjoining the American cemetery, which is owned by the gov- ernment of the United States. Appeals will be made to various universities and organizations for money for an endowment fund. Sub- be asked The land was originally purchased through subscriptions of a thousand dollars each from sixteen persons, and a charter was granted the assocla- tion by Congress last spring. The ground was formally dedicated in July. Other business transacted at the meeting yesterday included the adoption of a report to go before Congress and the reading of a re- of the dedication ceremonies. ns which are operating under a congressional charter have to make an official report to Congress each year. A letter has been received from President Coolidge by Mrs. James Carroll Frazer, president of the asso- ciation, commending th organization and something for whicl all time may be gratified.” Officers of Asxociation. The officers of the ciation are as follows: President, Mrs. James Carroll Frazer; vice presidents, Maj. Gen. John A. Lejeune, U 1. C.; Da- vid A. Reed, David Jayne Hill, ‘Cuno Tudolph and W. V. R. Berry. 'Coun- selor, John_ Walsh Randolph Keith Forr ard —Ira E. Bennett, Walter V. R. Berry, Maj. Gen. er H. Bliss, U. 8. A.; Mr. blood, were | n el | George Maynard Minor, Mrs. James E. scriptions of 25 cents per person will NG STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1923. } Rev. James E. Freeman, D. D.: Mrs. Edwin C. Gregory, Harry V. Haynes, David Jayne_ Hill, William ~ Horlick, jr.; Otto H. Kahn, Maj. Gen. John A. Lejeune, U. 8. M. C.; Rt. Rev. Willlam T. Manning, A. L. McCiellan, Charles Moore, Maj. Gen. Wendell C. Neville, U. 8. M. C.; Frank B. Noyes, Judge John Barton Payne, Mrs. Theodore, W. Reath, David A. Reed, United States Senate; Cuno H. Rudolph, Mrs. James W. Wadsworth, Jr., and John Walsh. Honorary president, the Secretary of War; honorary vice presidents, his eminence, Cardinal Dougherty; Rt. Rev. Charles H, Brent, Le Marechal Foch, Maj. Gen, James G. Harbord, . 8. A., and_Maj. Gen. Clarence Edwards, U. S. A. National commi tee: The French ambassador, the Sec- retary n.( the Treasury, the Secretary of the Navy, the Postmaster General, Myron Herrick and the Speaker of the House, Senators Walter F. George, Georgl Henry W. Keyes, New Hampshi Henry Cabot Lodge, Massachusett: Lee Overman, North Carolin George W. Pepper, Pennsylvani Lawrence C. Phipps, Colorado; James W. Wadsworth, jr. New York, and Thomas J. Waish, ‘Montana. CUARDIANS INITE WELFARE MORKERS Conference to Hear Plea for More Good Homes for Dependent Children. The board of children's guardians has invited leading child welfare workers of the city to attend a con- ference in the boardroom of the Dis- trict building, at 3:30 o'clock Tues- day afternoon, for the purpose of bringing about closer co-operation. One of the main objects of the meet- ing will be to enlist aid in obtaining more good homes in which the guard- tans might place children turned over to them by the Juvenile Court. Decision to call such a conference was reached by the board of guard- ians at a meeting at the District building yesterday afternoon, W. W. Millan, president of the board, an- nounced. Those invited to the conference Commissioner Rudolph, Dr. W. Fowler, health department; John Joy Edson, ‘board of chariti rs. Whit- man Cross, Instructive Vi Society; charities charities Court; Lewis tective Assoc ociated Chari; Marie Earle Announces —the re-opening of her Washington Salon, where her wonderful Toilet Preparations are for sale and where the many lovely women of Washington in- dulge in the unusual skin treatments for which Marie Earle is. famous. Marie Earle 1635 Conn. Ave. ‘Washington, D. C. Frothingham, Finis J. Garrett, Tennessee; Julius Kahn, California; A. J. Montague. Vi ginia; James S.' Parker, New York; Samuel E. Winsiow, Massachusetts; J. Mayhew Wainwright and Hugh Wal ace. Col. Henry Breckinridge. Miss Ma Garden, Mrx. Joseph K. Lamar, Mra. Pope, Miss Janet Richards and Col. Robert M. Thompson, New York. Committee in KFrance—Honorary chairman, Le Marechal Foch; chair- man, Judge Walter V. R. Berry; execu- tive 'chairman, C. Huffer, jr.. vice commander, Paris Post, No. 1,” Ameri- can Legion. e ————— 1,073,965 CARS LOADED. Railroads Have Ninettenth Week of Million Tons or More. Frelght trafic on American rail- | roads during the week ended October | 27 amounted to 1,073,965 carloads, | 1,084 more than the week before, the | American Railway Association an- | nounced today. The week was the nincteenth of the present year in| which more than a million cars have | been loaded with revenue freight. . | Loadings were 74,247 cars greater | than during the same week last year | and 122,581 cars greater than the same week of 1921, i FARRAR REGAINS VOICE. COLORADO SPRINGS, Col.,, Novem- | ber 9.—Geraldine Farrar, operatic | prima donna, now on a concert tour, | has recovered from a bonchial af- fection which has pevented her from are & board of Juvenile le_Pro- 5, Ufford, ‘Washington Council of Social Agen- cies rs. M. A. Roberts, Washington Council of Soctal Agencles; Mrs. O. L. Veerhof, National Training School for Girls; L. L. Perry, Industrial Home School, Blue Plains; Miss Nannie Bur- roughs, Training School for Women and Girls, Lincoln Helghts; F. H. Deuhay, National Training Schol for Boys; Mrs. Willlam V. Cox, Washing- ton City Orphan Asylum: Irwin B. Linton, Washington City Orphanage; Blair Lee. Rev. Robert Johnson, Mrs. Bayard, St. John's Orphanage; Miss Grace Ab- bott, children’s bureau, Department of Labor; Alexander Wolf, Jewish Foster Home; Mrs. Harry Lewis, Jew- ish Charities; Bishop Freeman, Epis- copal Home for Children; Mrs. David Meade Lea, Episcopal Home for Chil- dren; Home; Mrs. James Wadsworth, Chil- daren's Country Home; Mrs. James | Mitchell, Mrs. Henry Marquand, Miss Helen Jones, Mrs. Myron Whitney, r; provement Assoclation; Mrs. J. P. S. Neligh, Rev. D. G. Milton Walden, | Mrs E. V. C. Willlams, Rev. H. W. O. | Millington, Baptist Home for Colored Children: Mrs. E. G. Mason, Baptist Home for Children: A. J. Driscoll, | Catholic Big Brothers; St. Rose's | Technical School: Mrs Charles W. | Fitts, Crittenton Home; John B. Lar- ner, Washington Home for Found- lings; Mrs. H. B. Brown, House of Mercy; Sister Georgianna, St. Ann's Orphan_ Asylum; Myra McCoy An- drews, Day Nursery; Mrs. Lydin Burk- Friendship House, and Mrs. A. Garrison McClinty , president, Co- operative Sewing Society, Lee House. Roses, $1 dozen. Carnations, 75¢ dozen. Sweet Peas, 75¢ bunch. Pompon '‘Mums, 50c bunch. Mrs. Willlam Ham, Bruen Mrs. Arthur Bullard, Alley Im- | S.|and nations together with the one! BANNER IS PRESENTED | TO COSMOPOLITAN CLUB| Emblem Is Unfurled at First La- dies’ Night Entertainment of Season. With appropriate exercises, the Cosmopolitan’ Club was the recipient of a huge banner, presented by Paul Branstedt, chairman of the banner committee, at the organization's first ladies' night entertainment of the season at Rauscher's last night. More than a hundred members ,and their wives, daughters and sweet- | hearts were in the prettily decorated hall when Mr. Branstedt unfurled the silk banner, which s of blue and gold, the club’s’ colors, and bears the inecription, “Unity. Service, Action.” | The chairman deciared that it was, the kind of a flag that brought men |thought in mind, that of helping | | others. |”'Tn & brief response James Colli- | {flower, president of the club, accept- | | ed the banner and indorsed the senti- | ments expressed by Mr. Branstedt. = | The entertainment committee, Rob- ert McChesney, chairman, presented | |an interesting program, which in-| |cluded soprano solos by Miss Jo-| | sephine Houston and Miss Franck; dances by Misses Bowman, Nellie Cowan and Charlotte | Hunter; tenor solos by Fernand Pet- | tit ‘and community singing by the entire membership, led by Jack Merk- ; ling. : | FlowerSaleFriday & Saturday Large "Mums, $2 doz. up. Violets, 75¢ bunch. Table Ferns, 98c. $1.50 values Boston Ferns, $1.00. $2 values THE BLACKISTONE Cash & Carry NO PHONE ORDERS—NO CHARGES—NO Flower Stores DELIVERIES EXCEPT OF FUNERAL FLOWERS 807 14th St. Downtown 1209 Wisc. Ave. (Georgetown) THANKSGIVING FUND NEED OF HOMELESS Central Union Mission, With Emp- ty Treasury, Makes Plea for Contributions. Faced with the oncoming Thanks- giving day and an empty treasury, the Central Union Mission, 622 Louis- iana avenue, today broadcast an ap- peal for help in providing the Thanksgiving dinners for the home- less and supplying families in need with baskets of provisions. | you enjoy to help brighten the lives | “Think a minute—are you not suf- Jersey Silk Petticoats $1.85 Beautiful ¢ o loring: handsome novelty pa terns, and made of all- silk Jersey. Uhere Your Dollarr Count Mort 7‘20~2~‘2.4 Tth St. N.\X. 19 ficiently thankful for the blessings | of many less fortunate than you this | KING AND QUEEN HONORED. Thanksgiving day?’ asked John S.| = Bennett, superintendent of the Mmis- | Spanish Sovereigns Welcomed for Slo; Ininis apgeal, | Monument Unveiling. Supt. Bennett says, despite the fact that abundance of work and | By the Associated Press. high wages have been the rule, this | CARTAC pain, November 9.— condition with s consequent high | King Alfonso and Queen Victoria re- cost of living only makes it the| o l; e harder for widows without resources |ceived an enthus . “and those of our charges who are |their arrival to take part in the un- physically incapacitated.” ling of a monument in memory of The chillren in the emergency jards killed or wounded in bat- home of the mission also must be | tles between the Spanish and Amer- remembered, the _ superintendent |ican fleets at Cavite, Philippine Islands, stated. It takes much food, clothing | and ntiago, Cuba. The royal e | couple accompanied by Gen. little ones, and the work is support- | Rivers, president of the military di- ed entirely by voluntary contribu-|rectorats ander P. Moore, | Amer or to Spain, | “Survivors of the historic batties be- | n the Spanish and American s arrived in Cartagena today to present at toMOFrow's ceremony tions. n e November is the favorite month | fect for marriages in Sweden. | be Corsets s for straight sses. 20 to Just Received From New York 650 Dresses Bought at 15 to 145 Early Season Prices $6.98 to $9.98 Dresses You Get the Savings $12.98 to $20.00 Dresses Boynton, appearing for more than a week and (&} t. sang here last Her last public New York Paris b= o]——=ol——=ol——=o|——= ol = al = o[ ol o —— L e L] | bili_psb ot 608 to 614 ELEVENTH ST. The House <] of Caurtesy You'll Find Your Coat Waiting for You---Here-—- Largest Ladies’ Exclusive Apparel Shop in Washington At least 60 brand-new, ex- 3‘(3 clusively different styles to select from, in styles for young girls, misses and matrons. Choice of coat effects, side ties, draped models and richly braided and embroidered garments. Materials include Wool Poirets, Serge and Tricotines, Velvets, Satin Crepes and Charmeuse, Roshanara, etc. Regular Sizes and Extra Sizes to 54. — 3= . = Big Saturday Sale of Girls' New Winter Coats $12.98 to $14.98 40.Big Girls’ COATS Winter Coats Saturday Special These are counter- & it pur- parts of coats selling chiine o 40, Sl selling these i orhers “tm. e zea *or braided: e canderal Tot of 4 to 14 coats. Girls’ Hats $] .58 that will crowd the dept 525100 Women’s Furred Coats t . side_draped with et Sackion. For trimmed models and ele. BTl eney wiaps with cord girdics. 8 to 16 s = . - Big Boys’ Cloth Suits ttily trimmed vies for dress wear or ort model = In this lot of coats are garments for in- fants and tots to 4 years—made of chinchilla, cordu- roy and crepella, nicely and warmly lined and in a splendid variety of newest styles. special Winter Suits of good serviceable quality cloth for boys to 16 years. Made in _popular Norfolk styles, with knickerbocker trou- sers, and warmly fined. Choice of nobby striped pat- 140 DOZEN WOMEN'S BEST $1.00 FALL HOSIERY collection and best value lot of hosiery we've ever advertised. Every- thing that's new in stockings, from sheer silk and fiber to heavier inter weights in wool and mix- tures. Irregulars of best $1 hosiery in the land. Distinctly differ- . modelled exclusive shown in ex | shops at higher prices. Some have rich fur col lars and cuffs; some livias and Velours in black and brow. Black N Brown Ormandale with fox collar and cuffs, $89.50. Brown Bolivis with beaver ormandie wi sum collar and cuffs, Black Bolivis with wolf col- collar, $55.00. .00, opos- .75. lar, $55. SILK CLOCK, WOOL SILK AND FIBER SPORT, HEATHER SPORT, GOLF RIBBED SPORT Splendid Variety is Offered in all three of these Groups Both Sports and Dress Models are included at all three prices—and all are of exceptional value. Some plain—the great majority trimmed with the popular furs. The Sports Coats are in the plaid, check and plain effects. The Dress Models are developed in the rich deep-pile fabrics— handaomely lined and tailored. They are Coats of captivating distinctiveness. Other groups from $25 to $175 ‘Third Floor m ] ] @ ] fl fl l! fl fl fl fl | 66x80 Plaid Soft, Heavy Fleece Blankets,” for double beds, in handsome block patterns. Blankets 1.69 Nottingham Lace Curtains 1.25 2% yards long—over 300 pairs in the sale, in plain and fancy centers, with pretty borders. Compare ~with usual $1.75 quality. ji——]oj——]o]