Evening Star Newspaper, January 16, 1924, Page 21

= THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON,.D. O, WED\NESDAY, JANUARY 16, 1924. ‘THOOLPANTIE DOWTEDTOSIRNE Likeness of Pope Leo Xl and “Madonna of Doves” Gifts of Woman. Besieges Scientist Caught , Inside. Lines of Mexican Rebels Dr. Mann, Off Bug Hunt- ing, Roams 3 Weeks In Quest of Boat. Have Lunch at One of Our §toda Fountains Tomorrow—You'll Enjoy It and the Cost Is Only a Trifle! b Just In—A Shipment of Chocolate-Covered Caramels) Special, 3 9c Pound Pure cream caramels, incased in fresh, rich chocolate—a truly delicious confection—tempting and wholesome. Specially priced, 39c pound. The Careful Work- manin Any Line Is the - Man Who Turns Out the Best Job! Care in compounding prescriptions is an absolute requirement of all our phar- macists. You are assured of these three things when you bring your prescriptions to any one of the 16 Peoples Drug Stores 1st. That an experienced registered pharmacist fills your prescription and follows your doctor’s orders to the letter. 2nd. That only the purest and highest quality drugs of known and proven merit are used in its composition. 3rd. That your prescription is care- fully checked by the pharmacist who fills it, then carefully double checked by an- other registered pharmacist to assure absolute accuracy in filling. “Peoples Pharmacists Are Careful Phone Main 5215 Rare Specimen of Army Ant Is in Collection The National Shrine of the Im- Brought Back. maculate Conception, now under b «onstruction at Catholic University, was presented yesterday with two oil paintings, cne of the “Madonna of the Doves" and the other of Pope Leo XIII. by a New York woman, who brought them from Ire- land. The picture of Pope Leo XIII was &t one time the property of the Eishop of Cork and was a special The objection to befng marooned in the middle of a revolution is that life is too monotonous. That's the conclusion of Dr. Wil- liam M. Mann, entomologist of the Department of Agriculture here, who was forced to give up a winter of exploration in Mexico when he was caught inside the rebel lines, and s sal who returned to Washington Satur- L day. For three weeks after the Rapid Progress om Crypt. revolution started Dr. Mann was ”Rlp(d lvmfm;n;ss s lheln:: :lnn‘de on surrounded with revolting troops, i crypt of the shrine, and it will | bho completed by Easter. The Guas-|T2llroad lines cut off and. ports tavino arches of acoustic tile that|blockaded. form the ceiling are being construct-| Finaily, ~d over a space of 200 feet In length | fcans, he snd 100 in width. This vault is|through the rebel boats in the harbor hieavily groined and will be decorated | of Manzanillo to a federal launch in rich ceramic designs. The rich |anchored outside and from there to walnscoting of Missouri marble is|a Pacific line steamship, which was "c“'r:g o e waiting at seat to pick up refugees. out half of the sixty-two marble Cau i o 4 ught By Revolution. o s % Columns have arrived and the rest| .p. .o tnose throe weeks §ays (E=87c) SALE! : Prince Albert Tobacco lo suld D Mann Saescrves a grml Ys-pound tins.............50c deal of credit for his conduct of his 1 u"d tim sl w .po PR ) o office during the revolution. Through his popularity he was able to make s el Rl B BT This is a new low price on this famous tobacco —just while the present supply lasts. Come early and get yours. Every can guaranteed— --The Better To Serve You 4 DR. WILLIAM M., MANN. with three other Amer- secured a 'safe conduct +—————Mail Orders Filled. D e A e [ —ay: those prices. Add 10c to every dollar or fraction thereof also were very helpful and courteous through it all.” re expected by spring, so that at Uaster the scaffolding may be re- moved and the crypt made ready for use. These columns, all monoliths, have been ‘gathered from all over Lurope, from Africa and from both Americas. SIX of them came from Ireland, aimong them four of Irish rose, a rare and exquisite marble, and not easily found in monoHlth. Many Underground Ducts. Of special interest in the construc- tion of the crypt is the extensive sys- tem of underground ducts that rami- fy in all directions, and carry heat, as, light and water, not only for the «Typt, but for the great upper church. Dr.'Bernard A. McKenna, secretary to Bishop Thomas J. Shahan, who h: the task of raising $5.000,000 to coi plete the shrine, will address the De- troit Chapter No. 1, Salve Regina, at the Statler Hotel, in Detroit, Thurs- iay, January 24. The national shrine f the Immaculate Conception is being ¢ voluntary gifts of money ~und jewels, and Detroit Chapter has had a sreat influence in this respect middle west. BEACH HEADS ENGINEERS. General Elected by Military Of- ficers Here. . Lansing H. Beach is the new president of the Soclety of American Military Engineers. He and the following were elected at the annual meeting of the organization Monday in the natlonal headquarters, Mills building. Maj. J. Franklin Bell Ingineer Commissioner of the D trict, first vice president; Lieut. ; John H. Wickersham, caster. P: second vice president. Directors, Regular Army, Maj. Willlam H. Hol- . H. Lee, both in the Maj. Ge n Franclsco; di- jeut. Col. Frank G. Johan, St. L and Maj. Charles H. Smith, Pittsburgh, Pa. The reports of officers and commit- tees showed 1923 to have been the best in the history of the soclety. Nine hundred and forty new members Were added to the rolls. HINES TO BA'CK VET BILL. Bureau Director Wil Appear Fri- day Before House Committee. Brig. Gen. Frank T. Hines, di- rector of the United States Vetcrans' Bureau. will appear on Friday before the House committee on pubiic bufld- ings and grounds in support of the third Langley bill. fathered by Rep- resentative John W. Langley of Ke tucky, chairman of the committe which authorizes a further appre priation of $6,500,000 to complete the hospitalization program outlined in the first and second Langley biils, Gen. George H. Wood, president of the board of managers of national homes for disabled volunteer soldiers, will also appear in support of the bili fathered by Representative Freder- icks of California proposing to au- thorize the erection of a hospital at the National Home, in Santa Monica, Callt. HEBREW TEMPLE NOTES. Visitors to Occupy Pulpit in Dr. Abram’s Absence. Dr. William Rosenau of Balti- cupy the pulpit of the cet Temple Friday night in nce of Dr. Abram Simon, who & in Cincinnatl. Dr. Rosenau will speak on “When and How God Fights for Us.” Saturday morning Rev. Dr. Ferdinand Isserman of Philadelphia will speak on “Self-preservation and Self-realiza- fon." Rev. No gentleman is ever too busy to be polite Glasses Fitted MoCormick Medical Col Eyes Examined o Graduate Dr. CLAUDE S. SEMONES Eyesight Specialist 409410 McLachlen Bldg. 10th and G Sts. N.W. Phons Main 731 Di. Mann, “I ate three meals a day, collected bugs, listened to the most conflicting sort of rumors, read the proclamations of the revolutionary government and altogether had a very dull time of it. The revolution caught us completely by surprise. We had intended to push on south. Overnight we found that the rallroad line probably was and when we £ot to Manzanillo we found the har- bor closed. There was nothing to do but_wait until something turned up. “The people knew that they were | in rebel territory, but I never was able to learn from them what the re- volt was all about. When we asked anybody on the street his invariable answer yag: “I have a very bad cold today. Dr. Mann entered Mexico to study | the habits of the fruit fly, one of the most dreaded of southern parasites, in winter. He journeyed through lower California” and then south along the coast until he reached | Guadalajara, where the revolution cut | short his activities. | New Specimens Found. He brought back to Washington | a number of entirely new species of insects which will be studied and’ classified here. His most prized find was a female army ant. Only five or six of these ever have been col- lected and his discovery has created considerable excitement among ento- mologists here. These insects, which travel by the hundreds of thousands in almost perfect military formation, are very minute. The queen, how- ever, is five or six times the size of any of the “soldlers.” She keeps her- self very effectively concealed. He also discovered a number of beetles which are believed new to sclence. ARTIST AND WRITER DIES. LITTLE NECK, N. Y., January 16.— Peter Newell, well known humorous! artist and writer, most of whose| work was done for Harpers, died at ne yesterday after a lingering| as born tn McDonough county, ixty-one years ago. A widow, wiio was Miss Leona Dow Ashcraft ci Jacksonville, Iil, and two daugh-: ters surv i | made possible the ‘ growth in Deposits. Corner 15 and H.Sts The Trust Department of the Union Trust Company supplies the same efficient, interested service which has institution’s steady Our officers will be glad to discuss with you, in strictest confidence and without any obligation on your part, your property problems of any nature, personal or busi- 2% Paid on Checking and 3% on Savings Accounts UNION TRUST CO. 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