Evening Star Newspaper, January 17, 1924, Page 15

'OPPOSITION TO GAS TAX BILL 1S YOICED Connectiont Avenue Citizens Dis- ; like Personal Tax Amendment to Beciprocity Measure. 0. K. GREAT FALLS PROJECT Additional Health Inspectors for District Are Tnrged. The gas tax bill was indorsed and the action of the Senate and House District committees in attaching the Personal tax amendment was con- demned by the Connecticut Avenue Citizens' Association at a meeting in All Souls' Parish Hall, Connecticut @avenue and Woodley road, last night. “The resolution introduced by Stanley D. Willls stated that the tax burden s already too heavy. Favorable consideration was given to the bill by Representative Zihlman for the purchase of Klingle road valley, Piney Branch valley and the Tatterson tract for park purposes. A resolution also was adopted com- mendivg C. C. Glover for his recent Zift of seventy-seven acres of land, and the Commissioners are to be re- quested to convert the tract into a yark and playground and that it bear he name of the donor Indorsemsmt was given to the pro- posed legidation providing for the liarnessing of the water power at Great Falla Hear “Thrift Week” Talk. “The assowiation was addressed by - Pon York on “Thrift.” Davii Baer, representative of George Wushimgton Thniversity, described existing con- ditions at the university and em- phasized the needs of the institution for Jarger qumrters. A resolutiom by Dr. Frank L. Wil- liman requests a law authorizing the Commissionets to appoint additional Tiewlth inspectors to operate in pri- vate schools and colleges. The or- Kanization flavored the proposed in- crease for the police and fire depart- ments. President W. was not much concerned with the Iuanner of mepresentation for the Dis- trict, but thmt some sort of a voice in 1he city's glovernment was inevitable. The main peason, he sald, for a gre: amount of ‘the lawlessness of some of our residents was due to the fact that, 1hey had no veice in the making o uch laws. Officers Are Installed. The follgwing officers were instafl- ed: W. B Westlake, president; Wil- liam B. Qainter, first vice president; Harry C." Grove, second vice pj dent; Siduey Roche, secretary, Miss Elizzabeth Grove, treasurer. Westiake and Mr. Roche will repre- sent the mssociation ut the Fedefation of Citizgns' Associations. Committee chairmen follow: Mem- hership, Mrs. William A. Du Puy; fire and police protection, Jokm C. De Vilhiss: public schools, Marshall Morgang public health, Dr. Frank L. Willimatn: parks, . B. Carrier, pub- lieity, Hidney Roche: public service, » William Chamberlain_Hunt: public utllities. Capt. F. T. Norerost awd legiislation, co-operation, Rev. H. hospitality, Mrs. J zoning, J. ham. It was announced that Senaor Norris wowld be invited to addze: the Februmry meeting on the pr posed (:n-n;)-illt water power nghject. Jobu B. Fivan was elected toy mem- Dbersbip. Leather Auto Gauntlets, lined with wrist strap. Reduced to .. Heavy ribbed shirts and dmawers; mostly large sizes. An extraordinary gpecml; 2 garments BT e bl Boys’ heavy black ribbed stockings, sizes 8 to W%, A remarkable walue at 4 pairs for ......... \ Men’s cotyon half hosg, 4-ply heel and, toe, in bladk, gray and cordovan. Six pairs for ..., .. Silk four-in-hand ties; a large assort- ment of patterns. Were $0c. Now & Fruit-of-thepoom Juvenile suits, wool pants and washable button - on | ‘blouses. Size g {] 4onty. white 1 £ WS 4| they last, to- SNOTIOW at.e “We ORCHESTRA CONCERTS. At the United States )(ui.ne Corps lnstituts, 8th and ‘streets southeast, 8:15 p.m. lo- night, by the United States Navy Band O , Charles Benter, dlrector. March, “U. S. Field Artil- . 8o piel” Keler-Bela Suite, “Caucastan Sketches,” Ippolitow-Iwanow 1 In the Mountains. 2. In the 3. In the Moagu = i Procession of ihe ¢ Bardar. Grand fantasie from t opera “Eugen onemn, “Techaikowsky Violin solo, “Romanse.” Eeethoven | __ Musician Sant-Ambrogio. Vaise di concert, “Vienna Beauties" A musical “Chu Chin Norton March of the U. 8. Neval Academy, “Anchors Aweigh,” rman Finale, “The Star Spafigled Banner.’ (These concerts are free and the public is capdially invited to attend.) In Stanley Hall, Home, at 5:35 p.an., by the United States Boldiers’ Home Band Ornhean John 8. M. Zim- ‘bandmaster. . “Thhe World's Prog- Soldiers’ “A Trip to Japan”...Hoschna Rag oddity, “S8andy River,” Al Finale, “Sure as Sha; “The Star Spangled Banner.” KING HONDRS 2 IN U. S. CHRISTIANTA, Norway, January 17. —King Haakon has bestowed upon Olaf Brandt, Norweglan Lutheran Seminary of St. vice president of the Paul, Minn., the degree of commander of the royal order of Saint Olaf, it was announced today. The .degree of knight of the same order has been accorded Cary Hansen, . " | editor of the Minneapolis Tribune, B. Westlake said he [ 0108 OF ndheim of Advertised by The VICTOR CO. on Page 14 of Today's Star ON SALE HERE TOMORROW Music House New Victor Records Released Weekly DROOP’ Dontet Flannel Night Robes ; sizes 15 t0 20. Tomor- row only . Ribbed union suits; ecru color; sizes 36 to 46. Splendidly made. On sale to- morrow at We’re Selling ’E; Still hundreds of these pani left. In ‘the popular darkp;as terns, sizes 29 to-42. Not.over 2'pairs to to a customer. ‘Have you got yours yet? Come a- running ! Boys’ ribbed union suits. Sizes 2 to 16, ‘Well made and-warm. Formerly sold -at 88c. A tearcom with the stmosphere of gu 1, ancient Greece will be apened, under the auspices of the society debutantes, at 1622 H street northwest. fi!ufllly Grecian costumes rangements “for opening the were mede at a tea given the dehutantes January 4 by Mme. N. amados, ‘wife of e Tharse d'aftaires of the Greek legation. The basement and first dealers. Furniture, cups and ssucers have likewise been donated. Miss Jamet Moffett is chairman :1“_“ the committee in charge of arrang: mente . Miss Bessio Mcxeigin 1 | the vice chairman. Mies wnb'u- Adams | sor of a pocket is treasurer and Barrine Drake is secretary. Miss Nina _Diamantopoulos, = Miss Claula Resd and Mise Margaret Zolnay, “who _are in charge kitchen; Miss Ruth Stoddard and Ming Natalie ' Haommond, in charge of decorating. VIRGINIA BODY TO MEET. A special business meeting of the Sookety of Virginia has been called by Gen. IL Oden Lake, president of the =ociety, for tomorrow mnight, the ouk room of the Hotel R Taloigh at 8 o'cleck, to complete arrange- ments for the first social to ha held January 24. A Teception and dance will be glven in honer of the "Vir- ginia delegation in Congress. Other Virginta officials wiil attend. Vir- ginia women identified with the social and southern patriotic organizations also will attend. Among specially invitsd guests are former President and Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, Gov. and Mra. . Lee Trinkle und former Gov. and Mre. Wastmore- land dren, one sen sparsely Miss Others -‘n-unl are: mv o W, BTy ‘fin flaummm ‘n-..n:l Au ihe: )K. w‘wn""‘“ o vans ”-’Kf: g ak »r-‘h‘ :!l !ul!p h & ot} ‘ uuhne; of . twc:tv u§n YORED ahe zoou gt the Mvfl.bfi:n, nt in.,the i et o ik, g n‘, Van ‘”{('i the . fem ous than e odonoofflnmod -&tlxmm seryice, and I8 thy pfou e of a. the mth" of a-gun of the b- cludes ¢ katl gk K1 1 - derby,. stk rlhm? m .gmw :‘. ‘"fie:: wpad-ulwln: and -oh m contests Collar Dress PRUCE appearanee’ is condi: tional upon the spicratrdssparn- neatness of your collar. TOL: 'MANIZING makes starchef linen collars snowy white, flex- ible and neckonforming. THE TOLMAN LAUNDRY F. W. MacKemsie, Mgr. 6th and C Sts. NW. Have the dressiness of a2 TOLMANIZED col- lar today. Phone 1300 G Lamb's fleece-lined and drawers; sizes 34 to drawers, 34 to 42. £ wonderful “bay St down shirts shirt Part wool .drap- stitched half hose in ‘brown, blue or heather. Regular 39c value, tomorrow only, 4 peirs For... Maryland shirts, so-called seco in all the - 3111'&“1: colors and -patterns, eckband and vol- r-lttlacllld nyh:. Men's fiber scarfs in gray and ‘brown ] colors. ~“Were 32, caps ‘in an assart- ment of newest pat- terns. $200 wilues, on sale tomorrow at Boys' shawl .collar — gweaters, -attracti warm and “fast q Tomorrow otily at... ’ Boyw Bath ‘Robes, i -tym MM: -Dadiy’s, } .the Return of Anyflung Huu Can Be Boyght brLiu.Ehewhen” Leather Belts 2 for 51 Black and cordovan calor. All sizes. Regu- Union Suits, §1 First quality, ribbed suits, in ecru and silver. Sizes 34 to 44. Closed crotch styles. - from stock. % Usuallly $1.15. Firstquality. Some with clox. Cordovan, gray, mvy@ad white. - Mens Lisle Hose 8 pairs for $] Gray, cordovan and white. JIn small sizes only. Full seamless. Slightly imper- fect. _gudrhlznk quhflams ~mm) | f:om lar merchandise reduced & the | ount. or- Schanz. Ru % B e of , including Mabel onday nilhz‘ .8t the & rom th s Wil go. Ao-the uoducm: the company. Women’s Low Shoes l'vF substantisl redtctions in prices of high-grade and- dlstihtfivély' fgshionable footwear appeal to " you'then'youwill' beyititetisely iriterested in this twice- yearly event. The savings are exceptiofially large and, while we have not includedhour etitire stock, the variety of styles’includes thegnéwest effects. A 2 for Sl Se Mams sm .95 sold for $395 to $7:95. All and ‘Shakers, golf sweaters.aml; pdkfis Fhite, mavy ,'unmx wn _and .co sambigations. Hises 34 to 46. Ngpe Cléarance Poices—Two Lots 3590 w $8.90 Forér Prices; $10 vo $14 gragies reduced from stock. Inclwding a number of knit ties with slight imperfections. Gotton .in ;plain .col-\ ors, tan;ywhite.and-blue. .o All:sizes ‘A:tolD. Some ; with: silk frogs. “Made tosaell for 5200 zand 5$260. Abant .adozencdifferent pattems in ‘excel- ilent:fabrics. {Inbreakable visors and satin liniggs. ~All:sizes. Flannelette Night Shirts Pinkeand:blue.striped. ;Sizes 15 to 18. (MMW) Someslightly seiled. - Ait 4 framn higher priced lines. Bxetltent qudlity shees in tan sriblack satantidilagkikal. Ruibberhedls. English atileastihalfagdinasmuch. ‘Men'sShirts, 8] Madras,;percale and xep. “All sizes:3n the iot. L) | (Fiest Floor.)