Evening Star Newspaper, February 28, 1924, Page 15

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Each pack- age contains proven dircotions for Colds and tells how to prepare an Aspirin ell‘fl!e for sore throat and tonsilitis, UURNS 'ROAD ESSAY TO WIN > COURSE IN COLLEGE Lift Off-No Pain! | [ =) fl s ] | 2 ! | Doesn't hurt one bit! - Drop a little “Freezone” on an aching corn, in- stantly that corn stops hurting, then shortly you lift it right off with fin- | es | The rules of the j essay AUTOMOBILE KILLS WOMAN NEAR CAPITOL Mis. Carrie Harris Knocked Down and Dragged on Street by Speeding Car. DRIVER FMLED TO STOP‘ City-Wide Search Ordered to Ia-‘ cate Death Car. Mrs. Carrle Harrls, colored, fifty- | four years ola. 1315 tave southeast, charwoman in the Houso office building, who was knock- ed down by an automobile at New Jersvy avenue and B street southeast and dragged cast to 1st street Tues- ¥ morning, died at Casualty Ios- pital at 6:25 o'clock last night. Police oflicials directed members of the various commands to make every effort to apprehend the driver of the car that injured the woman, and Representative Little of Kansas has proposed a resolution asking for an appropriation of $500 to ofter as a reward for the arrest and conviction of the driver. ‘Witnessed by Several. Several persons standing at 1st and B strecty waiting for a car saw the speeding machine approaching, It 5 a large touring car, they stated, and the driver made a turn south on 1st street. Nome of the witnesses was able to tell the number of the license, one of them saving 51 was+ part of It. Coromer Nevitt arrunged to hold an inquest at the morgue at 2 o'clock this afternoon. A verdict of accidentul death was reported by a coroner’s jury at an inquest held at the morgue yesterday afternoon in the case of Mary F. Burnett, fifty-seven vears. who was futully hurt by a motor truck at 7th and M strects northwest Tuesday night. The verdict exonerated Way- man Carrell, colored, driver of the truck, Woman Knocked Down. Alna colored, four, s knocked down at Massachuset: nue and North Capitol stree night by an automobile driver by Syl- vester Jac 422 Kirby street northwest, and Injured about the sht foot'and arm. She was treated | 1at Casualty Hospital and taken home. le Taylor, colgred. five veard old. 140 L street southeast, yesterday afternoon ran agaiust the automoblle of « W, Vollinghofer, Bladensburg, d., at ith and G streets southeast. and was slightly hurt. She was treated ut Providence Hospital by Dr. MeNulty for a cut over her left e | Mr. and Mrs. John H. Lynch, | cet northwest, were knocked | down at 15th and Luclld strects last | night "b; tomobile driven by { Charles Vaniason, colored, 2422 17th | street northwest, and slightly hurt. They were given first uid at Emer- | sency Hospital and taken home. 518 High School Students Eligible to Highway Education Board Contest. The highway education board will providé a four-year college course, | with ail expenses paid, to the high school student who submits the best ¥ on the subject “The Relation of Improved Highwaye to Home cording to an announcement issued today by the board. contest provide that anv student of high school grade is cligible to enter. Essays must not exceed 700 words in length and the ¢losing date on which they must be presented to school _principals is 1924. The contest i open to chool students throughout The four years at college constit a scholarship given annuaily by H. Firestone of Akron. Ohjo. This con- test is the fifth conducted in as many €uccessive years under auspices of the highway organlzation. The third annual contest was won arl G. Pearson of this city, who now is a student at George Wash- ington Unlversity. The subject of his was “How Good Roads Arel| Developing My Community.” ute . 8. the active assistance of extension di- vislons of the leading universities in state or South Carolina |¢ 'THE EVENING STAR, TWO PURSES SNATCHED. Miss Ethel Waring and Sallie E. Barnes Victims of Robbers. Miss Ethel Waring, Ventosa apart- ment ‘was robbed of her handbag. containing $8.50, keys and cards, sarly last night while on the street near ker home. She told the police her handbag was snatched by a celored boy about thirteen years, old, who disuppeared before she colild find a m lie E. Barnes. 1322 Florida avenus northwest, had a similar ex- perience an hour later while on W street between 11th and 12th streets northwest., Her handbag, containing $2.60 and keys, was snatched by a <o 'ored man, about twenty-five years old Mrs, Katie Rosendorf, 2815 M street. told the police she was knocked dow by a colored man In her store yester- afternoon and a coat stolen. She named her alleged assallant and sald she had purchased the coat from him carller in the day. AUTO SHOW BOOKINGS EXCLUDE DOUBTFULS Dealers More Cautious in Repre- senting Makes Not As- sured of Future. Following the recent decision of the Washington Automotive Trade Associa- tion to hold a spring motor car show, plans have been perfected to have the exhibition in Convention Hall, March 8 to 15, it was announced today by Ru- dolph Jose, chalrman of the organiza- tion's show committee. ear’s dlsplay, it Is stated, will tnclude open and closed passenger light delivery vehicles, motor and accessortes. “The forthcoming exhibition,” Mr. Jese sald, “will reveal conclusions reached by the motor car manufac- turers through the great national shows which have preceded it. It will be & clearing houso for informa- automotive buying. oubtful' cars represcnted. Never before haved. ers made such a concerted effort to look to the future in the makes they choose to tie up with. For the mo- torist this means assurance against the possibility of buving an ‘orphan’ car or of having his dealer fold up his tent and depart at the tinle when his services may be needed. 'A_number of special exhibits, which weare excluded from other shows be- cause of conflict with national show aater, will be on display here. In other words, the District motorist will have the latest In cars, as well )‘i the latest in public experience with them. DECLARES FRANCE SWEPT BY GRAFT William Knowles Cooper Describes Conditions in Europe in Ad- dress to Lions Club. “France is in the midst of graft charges and some of the most amaz- ing instances of corruption in con- nection with the rehabilitation of that country are being brought to light,” declared Willlam Knowles Cooper, former president of the Washington Rotary Club and head of the Y. M. C. A, In an address be- fore the members of the Lions Club at their weekly luncheon, it the New Willard, vesterday afternoon. Mr. Cooper recently visited fourteen European countries. He declared: “I soon discovered that France has not a high opinion of the United Btates at this time; tho French do not understand the nature of our government and the attitude of our people; they feel that America de- Serted them.” He sald rehabilita- tion of the destroyed agricultural areas was 96 per cent complete through the energies of the French peasant and that 80 per cent of th. villages and towhs had stored, but without modern ments. Mr. French views rations situation and declare they had @ natlonal debt five times that of the United States. “France is confronted with Ger- many with all its agricultural lands debt free, and a birth rate seven times that of France,” declared Mr. Cooper. Poland, he declared, was in a bad financial situation. Her enti, nues for a year pald only cent of the cost of the maintance of her army, necessitating the borrow- ing of money from France for whom she 1s one of the stecl ring around Germany, he explained. e spoke of the situation in Russla and Austria and Cechoslovakia, “the only country outside of Great Brit- ain which i getting ahead,” he said. The Lions Club indorsed the fire protection movement in the nations forest by the Forestry Service. R. L. McKeever has been appointed chair- man of a committee to take up plans for the club’s annual banquet.” s e Gangman Pantano Convicted. YORK, February 28.—An- Pantano. charged with being Ipster” of the gang who mur- dered two Brooklyn bank messengers last November, last night was found guilty of murder in the first degree. The jury was out nearly seven hours. Pantano {s the fourth man to face the electric chair in conmection with the crime. —_— ADDRESSES ALUMNI. Former Amherst President Speaks to Brown Graduates. Dr. Alexsnder Melklejohn, former president of Amherst College, was guest of honor yesterday at a lunch- eon given at the Cosmos Club by the Brown Upiverspty Alumni Assocla- tlon. Men who fn thelr student days had_known him Dean Meiklejohn of Brown exten§ed grectings and listened to & talk which he gave on the subject of edurational methods and the contribution of the college to American life. Tho address by the association’s guest wus followed by an extended discussion of the subject that had been presented. A. E. Gottshall, president of the Brown alumnl organization, presided at the luncheon table. ACCUSES TRUCK DRIVER. Miss Alice Duvall, 702 H street southwest, reported to the polico that an unidentified colored driver. of a motor truck at 7th and B streets northwest, near Center Market, Tues- day evening took hold of her arm to pull her in the truck after making an insulting remark. The young woman pulled a from the man and sought a policeman. Yesterday afternoon she reported th affair to the police. She failed to ob tuin the license number on the truck. CATARRH Curbed in 24 Hours Every filthy sympton of Catarrh is/ checked in 24 hours—tbroush a new intermal treatment known as Dr. Platt's Rinex Prescription. Complete relief guarant: i, or it costs you nglhlnxA ';)n sa.e In this city at all druggists’. Dr. Platt's Rimex Prescription —Advertisement. Can Be Found Only at The Lansburgh Co. 729 11th St. N.W. WASHINGTON, D. C, THUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1921, ROTARY AIMS PRAISED BY SIR-HARRY LAUDER . Noted Scotch Entertainer Here as Guest: of Club at Luncheon. Brings Message of Peace. Bearer Af friendly greetings from British Ragtarians, and declaring that he would ‘“rather bufld friendships than battleyhips,” Sir Harry Lauder, noted Scotbh entertainer, was the guest of hompr at the Rotary Juncheon in the New Willard Hotel yesterday. The little sMuger said that Rotary is the best sockul organization in the world today, ¥but it hus to raive its volce In its aping for the sake of humanity,” he added. ‘“The people of the world hawe Leard enough about war and are timed of i it Georgoe Harris of the firm of Harris & Ewing, photoggraphers, detailed the crowth of his business, which started | in Washington iy 1905. Introduced by Sresident Arthur D! Marks, Henry Jeruings, president of the Baltimore Rotwry Club, urged a large atfendance at the thirty-fourth 'Y | district convention ¢o be held in the | Monumental city Mdrch 31 and April 1. E. D. Hathaway, chairman of the work among boys committee, sub- mitted a brief report. Priest Challenged to Duel SONDRIO, Italy, February 28.— Father Glovanni ' Vanninetti, priest Cantagalll, a fascist secretary, be- cause the editor treated humorously the war decorations of the fascist! candidate for the house of deputies 204 editor of the local newspiper, hus been challenged to by from this district PUBLIC AUCTION SALE 186 Dwellings anfl 31Acres of Land OVERLOOK, CLAYMONT, DEL. Midway Between Wilmington, Del, and Chester, Pa. TO BE SOLD AS ONE PARCEL Sat. Aft.,, MARCH 1st at 2 o'clock, on the Premises—Rain or Shine 70% may remain on mortgage 67 Liberty Strect New York City New York Secures Any Article Listed Here— A Little Used—But Not Abused’ The iternss in this sale are pieces of furniture taken by us as part payment on purchases of new furniture, and this Exchange Department is entirely separate from our regular stocks of new furniture. Come early tomorrow, as in many instances there is only one article of a kind. Chiffoniers Delivers a handsome oak Chiffonier Dozens of other bargains not advertised. Chifforettes and Chifforobes with five large drawers and plate Sass adjustable practica is only $12. China Closets Delivers a 1 extra bevel plate mdrror in back. Wardrobes Delivers a large oak double-door ward, Chifforobe and ample space to hang clothes on one side, and seven drawers with hat compartment and mirror.on other side. Will be sold tomorrow only 185, Folding Bed Delivers a continucus post folding bed. In white enamel, equipped with mirror. Iy new chiffonier our price massive, quartered sak ehina closet. oval glass front, three shelves and upper shelf with &l A us seme plece for only $19.75. Delivers a beautiful combination walnut or mahogany chifforette or chifforobe, many different styles to select from, and priced as low as 319.50, Phonographs Delivers & _mahogany upright Yor this phonograph of & nationally known make, in good condition and will play any record. Come early as our s door and ul and hand- robe combined. for 2 Kitchen Cabinet features and in good condition. with drawer and ample space be- » pgomfortable link spring and guar- anteed new mattress. Width 3 feet. The early buyer can get this to- supply is limited and these beauti- anly $40.30. Delivers a 42-inch white enamel s sliding aluminum top, up-to-date Only one of these to go for $24.50. Dellvers & marble-top wash stand, s neath. We will sacrifice these to- tul instruments will go quickly for kitchen cabinet of a standard make. Washstand morrow far only §2.85. e of the state depart- ments of education, as well as the e almost unanimous indorsement and { support of cit- and county school au- thor s, Your druggist sells a tiny bottle of “Freezone” for a few cents, sutticient to remove every hard corn, soft corn, or corn between the toes, and the foot calluses, witheut soreness or irritation. Davenport Suite Per piece dolivers a fine mahogany- Anish duofold suite, with black Boston leather holstering, dou- fold opens into a size bed with new mattress, comfortable chair and rocker. You may buy this beautiful suite here tomorrow for only $67.50. Couches Delivers a long Turkish couck u the announcement added. should be addressed to education board, Wil- ‘Washington, D. C. Dining Room Chairs . three of these Dining room _chairs, in walnut or mahog- any finish, odd floor samples good as pew at one-third of the regu- lar price. These chalrs may be had for as little as only $2.95 each. Typewriter Desk ) Delivers an oak-finish typewriter desk, with two drawers and extra drop leaf. This desk is in good sondition and should sell for at least double our price of only $13.85. ' RECORDS found or entered_quickly~ uits - of Powder Blue They’re vivid. Bright blue stripes and plaids on a dark background —or solid shades of blue. A back- 815.75. These are brand new. Seven-piece Living Room Outfit In the conduct of the contest the highway ecducation board will h.n} I Per piece delivers e beautiful Living Room “outfit, consisting of com- bination mahogany and tapestry bed davenport with chair and rocker ’ s to match, davenport table and either a floor or table lamp with silke shade and handsome room size-rug. This you may buy here tomorrow at the sacrifice price of $149.50. ground of blue neutral enough to Twelve-piece Bedroom Outfit $ Per piece delivers a wonderful bedroom outfit with American Walnut Dresser, semi-vanity dressing table, chifforette and bow-end bed, guar- anteed spring and 50-1b. mattress, chair, bench and rocker, pair of pillows and room size rug. Only a few of these beautiful outfits to sell for only $184.50. harmonize with almost any shade. Always visible— N Powder Blue as established by \ Records enfered or read on either side of card without removing from tray. Six-piece Breakfast Room Suite $ Society Brand is of course quite the shade for Spring. It will. appeal to men who like to dress a little different, but not too different. Per piece delivers a six-picce breakfast room set with com- bination mahogany gate-leg table and four mahogany windsor chairs together with room-size rug. Our price tomorrow for this beautiful set is only $57.50. VISIBLE INDEX You see at a glance any business data which can be .- compiled on ;l:th The G-W Visible Index is made of METAL, with interchangeable drawers ingenious, TROUBLE-PROOF card holders, all of non-carrasive metal. Many other important, exclu- sive features make this the most efficient filing device of its kind. Come in and sec it. TFhe GlobeWernicke Co 1218-1220 F St. N. W. Terms as Low as $1 a Week S core TMENT: PR S FURM™MISHERS EOXCCIHIAINIGIE: == Oiv. AMERICAN HOME 7th at F . 735 SEVENTH ST.NW. BetwecnG&H ° | | | ! The Hecht Co. | RGIYI