Evening Star Newspaper, January 16, 1924, Page 16

. George E. (“Tex”) Rickard, famous as a promoter.of sporting eve whe is in Washington to” attend the sessions of the democratic na- tional committee, National Photo. His .\[.\.Il. ARRIVES BY THE TRUCKLOAD. sentative Roy G. Fitzgerald of Okio probably receives e letiers than any other person in the Capital. And all the m ges are concerned with the bonus n bill. The photograph shows Representative Fitzgerald “fighting” his correspondence yesterday afternoon AIDS CHARITY AND SHOWS PRECIOUS ANKLES. Mlle. Mistinguett, French actress now appearing in the city, made several purchases yi terday at the “odds and ends sale” for the benefit of the fatherless Idren of Greece. The ankles are insurd for a million dollars. National Photo. National Photo BORN IN DISTRICT NINETY-SEVEN YEARS AGO. John Lord, who now lives in Brookland, probably is the oldest man born in the Di trict of Columbia. Although his years are only three less than a cen- tury, he is hale and hearty, and only recently retired from active business. National Photo. DEMOCRATS IN THE NATIONAL CAPITAL. They are attending the sessions of the democrdtic national committee. Left to Tight: H. King, Maj. William E. Deves, M. J. O'Brien, T. P. Donovan and Dr. James Whitney. IT RUNS A LIFETIME WITHOUT REFILLING. This is the largest fountain pen in the world. It is being used by Miss Ruth Roberts of New York in ane of the mlnuhcturgra;y:'m iene o vt National Photo, THEY BATTLE SIDE BY SIDE. The Bryan brothers, Charles W. and William Jennings. - Charles W. is Goverror ‘of Nebraska, while Wil- liam Jennings ran for the presidency on various occasions. Both are in Washington for the democratic sessions, National Phote. INSPECTED THE ALLEYS ARDS OF THE CITY. Committee starting out yesterday for investigation which brought determination 1o clean up sectio i ay kins, Mrs. Ann Archbold, Morris Ha *. P. Benne and John Ihlder. Capt. Samuel F. his home in Mescalero, N. M., re- cently. He is claimed to have car- ried Gen, Grant's famous message. menace to health, The group contains Commissioners Oyster, Rudolph and Bell, Mrs. Archibald Hop- n Star Phots “I intend to fight it out on this A il \ “Mmi‘e?l la):‘r!’gll s:xm::l-r.“n de-open spaces,” presenting the Roosevelt trophy to Yakima Canutt, the champion cowboy of the The leadership was decided recently at Cheyenne, Wyo., when McAdoo was a guest of honor Copsright by Underwood & Underwood vear. JUMPER CARRIES ON WITHOUT HIS RIDER. King’s Governor, an entry in the Caterham Handicap ~ " steeplechase at Gatwick, England, lost his rider at one of the jumps. However, he did not stop, but made an attempt to beat Simon’s Craft to the wire. Copsright by Underwood & Underwood Wide World Photn. Norman E. Mack of Buffalo, a member of the democratic n: tional committee, who arrived in Washington for the first .session vesterday. National Photo. INMATES OF DISTRICT ALMSHOUSE NOW HAVE THEIR RADIO. The receiving instrument is a gift from employes of the Washington navy d, the subscriptions having been started by Ln- }n:uln!!:::: ‘::5 t;:rl:gwiljebe no more lonely nights at the Blue Plains institution. Frank Dunn, and a class of the Ninth Street Christian Church helping out. The receiving set Washington Star FPhote.