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THE EVENING STAR, |Meanest ManGot WASHINGTON, D. C., WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 12, solicitation of funds In the public chools, which is characterized as a g§ing nuisan 1923, s first lieutenant of infantry; Harold & . Northup, 2831 28th street, as sec- ond lleutenant fleld artillery; W. H. X3 S, A, CUNED DEAD | [ v | NEAR GAS HEATER Publicity Director of Dry Bu- reau Believed Victim of Carbon Monoxide. co. A letter was read from Maj. Dantel Sullivan, superintendent of police, thanking the organization for fts in- dorsement” af the police maglistrate court proposal, During the evening a tribute to the memory of the late President Harding was pald by the Rev. J. E. Boott the Rev. W. Wiiliams. President Elzle S. Hoffman of the as- soclation presided. — D. C. MEN COMMISSIONED. Commissions in the Officers’ Re- serve Corps of the Army have been issued by the War Department to the following named residents of this oit: Oliver H. Bloodworth, the Rocham- beau, as. major of Inf: Campbell, 1341 L street, lieutenant in the alr service C. Whiting, B. Jaeger, the New Berne, as second lieutenant, coast artilery; thur Brown, 1232 Massachusetts avenue, firet ileutenant adjutant department; James ° L. Chateau Thierry, as major. tillery; David Friesel, War Depart- ment, 'as_second lieutenant, cavalry; George R. Jackson, 1135 16th street, as captain of infantry; Lemuel D. Wooddy, 1712 17th street, as second lieutenant of engineers; William A. Killerlane, ‘Quebec street, as second lléutenant in the adjutant general's department; Ernest G. Koenig, 1414 V street, as second Ifeutenant, Signal Corps; Frederick O. Smith, 2301 Cathedral avenus, as cap. tain, rps; Dorrell O, Dicker- son, 312 Indlana avenue, as captain in_the Medical Corps; Louls H. Rus- sell, 905 Westminster street, as sec- ond lleutenant of infantry rge A. Gelb, 1769 Columbla road, as major of engineers; John J. Moriarity, 1236 11th street, as second lieutenant, Quartermaster Corps. |Society (Continued from Ninth Page.) The é‘ift House GIFTS ELECTRICAL Everything in the electrical line that goes into the comfort of your home is to be found here. We list some of the worth-while gifts. Curl- His Last Nickel AndCalled Patrol Richard Epps contends that when It comes to meanness, the man who found him lying in &n alley after being beaten and robbed and who, with Richard's last nickel, telephioned for a police patrol instead of an ambulance, as requested, with the result that * the bleeding victim was arrested Christmas baskets for the families of ex-service men. The dance will be given In_the ballrooms of the New Willard Wednesday evening, Decem- ber 18, at 9 o'clock, and is being sponsored by Coolidge, Mr: George D. Hope and a number o others prominent in official and resi- dential circles. Electric Electric Waf- fle Irons Electric Warm- ing Pads Electric Perco- lators Flectric Washers Electric Vibrators Electric Irons Electric Toasters Electrie Heaters Eureka Vacuum Cleaners The Southern ef Socfety will Elve & concert this evening at 8:15 o'clock, at the New Willard Hotel, when the program will be given by Miss Beatrice Wainwright and Mme. Coqulet, Mr. Isaac Minovich, Edythe DBrosius, Miss Dora Minovich and a sketch by Mrs. Julia Culbraith Gray. Prof. Deane Shure will play sev- eral of his composidons and Miss Mar- garet Callahan and Miss Helen Harper will sing a duet, accompanied by Mrs. Paul Bleyden. in apparently ~was In with Richard’s conten- tion for, although the police proved a case of intoxication against him, the judge took the defendant’s personal bond and let him go. Epps said that he was set upon by a gang while passing through an alley in Southwest Washington Sunday night and that after beat- ing him badly they robbed him of all his money except the afore- mentloned nickel, and of his watch and overc MAJ. BELL EXPLAINS PLANS FOR HIGHWAY Addresses Barry Farms Citizens on Proposed Work in Southeast. Frankiin Bell, Engineer sioner of the District, = told members of Barry Farm s As- soclation, mecting last night in St. John's Methodist Church, of the per manont highway plan for Barry farm. He also stuted that the development of the Anacostia Park would be of A help to the residents of the eastern 5, Miss Am section of the city lsy Ruby > Miss | "4 rusolutio | Siss Lanra K. Pollack, askoclation expresing lts_ gratitud M. Stewart. Mias Maxi over to the District of a seventy- | H. M. Ful nd M cey. ven-acre tract for a park and play- o « Deaths Reported. 3 The following deaths have been reported to &l the health department in the last twenty-four hours Edward R. Trusheim, 21, Casualty Hospital tley, 69. 516 East Cupitol at. k, 02, 1624 G st Roberts, 55, 2215 14th st. red W. Largecgren, 33, Walter Reed Hos- ital. Hito Harbangh, 8. Sibley Hospital. Auna Prior, 78, 5414 7th st. Washington Sanford, 59, Untversit; yesterday sympathy Sherman A, Cuneo, director of in- formation of the federal prohibition unit of the iuternal revenue bureau Septembe and close per- al friend o the late President Harding, was found dead In a base- ment m at his hom 1511 R street northwest, about $:30 o'clock thls morning. His death probably was caused by carbon onoxide was poi- soning, a attached to a lighted. Mr. Cuneo had preparatory to and that he fell to the ! by the ga or to get hot. ' failed to appear instituted a_search 1 his lifeless body in Dr. Taylor Dixcn extinct and Coroner = of accidental 3323 Wisconsin avenue, A concert will be given by the Har- vard Glee Club at the Masonic Audi- torlum on New Year night. The con- cert will be under the leade: Dr. Archibald T. Davison. It i that the entire house has practically been sold out to the Harvard alumni in this city. The club h 50 members, Who represen e department of the univers OPEN EVENINGS gas h r the believe the 8 a ba botler in It is lighted takin floor w waiting being SHERMAN A. CUNEO Births Reported. following births have been reported to ith department in the last twenty-fowr The Art and Archeology League will hold a Christmas exhibition and sale at the new clubrooms, 521 18th street northwest, Friday and Saturday af- ternoons from 1 to 7 o'clock. A dis- play of Hyngarian arts and Polish 3 etchings at popular prices will be a feature, besides handicrafts, toys and candy. ‘Tea will be served to guests on both afternoons. The _committee in charge Inciudes Mrs. J. Morgan, wife of the E.A.'C A Windsor chair of the most desirable type—solid mahogany with a quaint rush seat. Priced at $25.25. Other Windsor chairs, £9.00 up. am B. and Lena McLaughlin, boy. T nd Dorothy H. Lohman, boy. a resident < and Vidier 3 schude, girl. at the time of of 1R " and 1 1. and Dorothy 1. Ely. bo the 1 Mildred Tagiur vision throughout T and o the presst ratitude 5 o7 A & L& &Y bureau recelved the of the oclation for its recommendations to Congress of an appropriation to grade streets in the fon of Barry farm west of Nichols avenue. A letter of thanks also was ordered sent to the superintendent of suburban roads Su- cecent. ropale work on varfous roads of the suburb. Mrs. Mary Taylor, Mrs. Etta Weaver | Priced at $9.50. Hawkins and Levi Brown spoke on 1340 G Street Other cabinets from behalf of the plan that a resident of | $7.50. Barry farm be appointed community . 5 Christmas Greeting Cards & Roscoe Edward —Buys any Electric Lamp priced at $50 or less—Table Lamps, Boudoir Lamps, Junior Floor Lamgs, Floor Lamps. etc. No advance in the price on account of the deferred payment. Potomac Electric Appliance Co. 607 14th St. Phone Main 955 Branch Store, Wash. Railway & Electric Bldg.. 14th and C Sts. N.W. and &1 This quaint Priscilla sewing cabinet is con- venient, practical and comes In _mahogany. Marriage Licenses. ”]!\‘hrruz' licenses have been issued to the ud Mary F. Ragsdale, u and Ressie (‘h!u'l’~ or And Geo Atkins and nd He rxe Washington | secretary at Birne ol and not a resident of anothe ion of the | city as the assoclation believes Is contemplated The association took a stand against | r ‘olvin fand 31, Mataey. Hospital. F. Hogers. 2 days. 981 G at. ww. ller. 18. 701 Division ave. n.e. Naomi Dixon, both 641 st. s.w. esiden in book form. years old and unn CHURCH ORGAN’S PIPES FOUND IN YOUTH’S HOME He was fifty- arried. ® LgLgLeLE man and = of Fort Mumphress, Va., Palmyra. Pa. : i O Forty-Nine Pieces Recovered by De- tectives—Instrument to Be Reconstructed. COMMUNISTS DEFIANT. LONDON, December 12.—The execu- e British communist party sued a statement which, the says, contains the fol- last night of fortv-nine . organ used in Thomas’ T SR S Seventh Street Pennsylvania Avenue Saks & (Jompany Chris DRESSES $1.00 A hig BLOUSES $1-50 insdale Jean taped col- A tha " | lowing recin Luntined i “’Phe communist party fesls justi e “"’}‘a",,":‘ In Aopting any methods to fight the the | reactionary and capitaliet forces. Just as the labor candidates in the o | past have been victimized, so have empioved | we, and now that we have the organ- To have | zation and the means we are deter- Were|mined to adopt any methods of As the revolutionary party adopt revolutionary tacti i O'Dea vestigated the seiection 27 T O 1 VAL AN AT T N L and fine guality. Regu: 7 to 14 years. larly $7.50. to $1.50 il Lounging Robe: and Acceptable Gifts . - Smoking Jackets Two features in Men’s Wardrobry that are exceedingly popular—and in both of which we have a “leader’s” assortm-n Marvelous values in the greatest demand. Fine quality ratinette lined; fine Mouflon o lars; some with cuffs; fancy s tie aldes. All sizes 16 to 44. Fine, all.-wool sport stripes, plaid or plain heavy-weight cloakings: full. half or unlined; tle or button side; large pockets. Sizew 15 fo 48. coats clot Manch You don’t have to argue yourself into the adoption of a Robe or Jacket as a bearer of your holiday senti- ments. They are both universally acceptable. The dis- crimination comes in the Robes and Jackets you select. Qur assortments of both are conspicuous for their practicability. They are the sort the men will wear— because they are sensible in type and serviceable in use. And, too, the variety leaves nothing to be desired. riction ENGINEs ¥]-49 Hook and Ladder or Fire ine Friction Tos, red and gilt trim- Bach in a box. $1 Large Doll s 98 Carriage Tmitation reed _sides, hood attached. rubber firea: "goods big siae: Brown o natural. Express WaGoNs $34° Large Wood Express Wagon, neatly finished; large wheels; durabty made. BT 34 Like a kiddte s 1] Many imported novelti from Welch-Margetson of London—and others of American makes. Cash- mere, Fiber and Silk. $1.65 to $2000 \s illustrated, an Eng- lish Plaid Cashmere. Special, $2.95 New English Squares— in cut silk—for day $6.50 or evening wear.. 53.75 Sweaters —and Wool Vests— They are popular be- cause they are practical. Brushed Wool Vests—in all the new colors— Special, $6.50 Mechanical TRAINS. ¥]7° American Flyer Me- ehanical Train No. 0. wii tracke and Regularly Disc Wheel WAGONS Tots’ Wood Wagon. solld red dise L struog, “du ‘ood Rocking Hors, hoofly sty ack and ro Kar, 7-Inch DRUMS49c¢ Good Quality Tufhend Drum, with sticks and adjustable head. Juvenile Suits For Boys 3 to 8 Years pu se brings this lot of fine A fine opportunits to at a great saving for t variety of styles. $1.95 .. 92,95 ity e $3.95 Alkwool Ji nd’ Al wool 4 e‘fl:“yl - . s4'95 Boys’ Chinchilla g Overcoats .......... Full Stecks of Women’s Dainty Gift Underw: ear Frosh, clean, crisp muslin and useful Xmas gifts, conslsting of gowns. soles, princess slips, etc. Regular and extra Shoe Dept. Gift Suggestions Women’s Felt Juliets $1.29 Choice of several hundred pairs of ribbon far-trimmed Jullet House Slippers, with % % sz | Chair mds .49 i Blanket Robes, in Indian and other effective designs, with cord-bound ‘Two Specials in Robes— and girdle. $35 values. Shawl Coilar and Cuffs. Cut long and Handsomely patterned Silk of excellent quality — three-quarter $ 2 50 VERY SPECIAL.... .o eeesens == flaring. VERY SPECIAL...... Other Lounging and Bath Robes, $6.50 to $50.00 Miswion Finisn Flat. ton Desk _and Chalr to matel. Vers specially priced, tomofrow ouly. $5.00 Imported English Sweat- lelyth! and finished with satin ers—the popular models, in the new weaves and colorings— $7.50 to.$2().00 64-In. Mercerized Damask, 59¢ With & fine finish fn & fabric that will not lint. Perfect. Worth sard $1 Women’s Outsize Silk Hose, 69¢ Extra wide trunk biacks nd cordovan. Three-seam backs. Sizes_to 10%5 $4.95 Tapestry Portieres, $3.49 In plain and two-tone colors of red and green. Size 60x108, with fringes. Fiber Mufflers— in silken effects make & worth-while g the quality offered. ‘Wash Blouses, with cor= duroy Trousers A All Corduroy y Suits Each selection will be suitably boxed. CHRONlC CONSTIPATION IS Special Smoking Jackets ; pecial Smoking Jackets Double-faced Cloth—plain outside and fancy Matelasse Silk, of several very attractive pat- , = 5 i SPE- terns; cord-bound edge and fastening with two Silk cb-dudl d; Silk frogs. Well tailored, VERY e acdhonnd ooy 6s 202 Other Smoking Jackets, $8.50 to $30.00 Second Floor r for women's . cnvelopes, cami- izes. E-Z Tablets tone, cleanse and rid the system of headaches, foul breath, poisons, colds and kindred ills ariging from constipation which if neglected throws the system wide open to dreaded diseases. E-Z Tablets are guaranteed satis- factory. Money refunded If any case, no matter of how long stand- § ing, is not relleved to user's entire satisfaction. They are not expen- sive. 60 chocolate-coated E-Z Tab- lets In’wooden bottle, 35c. We rec~ ommend them. Peoples Drug Stores, ‘Washington, D. C. Persistent Constipation Leads to Chronic Ailments, Aches, Colds, Billiousness, Etc. STOP IT NOW WITH E-Z TABLETS—THE EASY WAY Z Tablets are the smallest, fin- o Tablets made. They enliven slug- the numerous . Heavy Shaker Flannel, 19¢ Heavy fleecy quality. 27 inches wide. Napped both sides. Per- fect.__Fall_bolts. lored Satin Bedspreads, $4.98 80x90 Colored Satin Pink and_blue, Size 50500 , inches. Effective Marseilles de- signs. A useful Xmaw gift. Women’s Bo: Ean.dker’fs, 35¢ i ver—prevont filments which follow stagnation. B-Z Tablets contain Phenolphthalin and other purging, cleansing, pure- | rying ingredients known to medical | traternity as greatest of all for treatment of persistent habitual l| constipation. ana leather nd beels. Variety of ALl sises