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TALKS and TALES With and About CAPITAL’S GUESTS 1t will doubtless chéer thousands of folks who, In the past, have often fretted and fumed because an fm- portant letter failed to arrive when cxpected, due to the absence of post- age, to learn that legislation Imu} heen recently? proposed to remedy this snnoyance Bills have been introduced in hu(||4 the Senate and the louse by Senator Moses 'uhl Representative La Guardia & that the Postmaster Gen-| provide by regulation forl £ to destination unpaid | letters of the first class (sealed) on which names and addresses of both and the addressee are in- which hs been de-| ‘dvertently in the mails, the £e theveon to be paid upon de- sender and her gladsome tidings, what? Bs- to those dear lttle Marys, and Priselllus who have spent nights worrylng why their promised, only to cks later that the dear boys did, but owing to their Dx»l citement they had failed to add post- 1o how the proy ¥ Herbert dent of the ociation. presi- Trs mmn | lesman for it v thoughtle: kul dropped the e unstamped. th : in the box days later f the received to cancel same. The order, had not materialized und k concern was out about incident with ears many simi of the then wis not long befo mn 1o manufacture th loss to the roment, and bills to Conzres Schambers hia the unqu ds of bus ns of the countr Come to think of It thoush, we haven't noticed auy enthusiast lop- ping up in the mecting house to ad- vocate a “knockless”™ d The dining hall at_the Lee was only comfortably’ fille mtended to be, for the o « testimonial dinn sentative John F. Carew by his democratic colleagues In Congress from the mighty state of New York. Twenty-two in all. and every one & booster for the deun of the New York democratic congressional dele- Eation, to whom they satd the repust ht token of appreciation in recognition of loyal service as a statesman in behalf of bis party, his Constitution, his state and his coun- asion wa; slator also was xas, rew blushingly responded, vociferously cheered for re- announce “this is so un- expected”—the dinner having been poned from an earlier date be- - fllness of three of those s said by the three Copeland, Gar- r, but most of it had ith democratic prospe “no Teporters were present.” re Representa- .\ruh:teln. i . Lind . O'Conne Oliver, An . Charles ullivan and | “Kindred, M. Me; OConnor, rall, David i John Qu topher -1 Quite frequently the slightest ritt | will the best to sever, but through it all old Tamma-nee trips 21y on forever. * B { are any in this old town more chesty than Charlie care-free leader of our in- able Navy Band, then they registered as yet. use for Charlie's exuberance | to the fact that tomorrow :d_member of the band ' forth in chief petty of- piniforms, nifty fitting, 'n’ If ther e ling Benter, n s t his cla i v\mhun\ hedd Tn the New vwi Society of Naval | rited States, those stened Jenty Ships. and.he ris B it Telease the stor % Then up and spape had s a sailor s herous sea, 0iddrippans are leaking, Want 1 il on men<ng, Cup, and K PP | Business. conditions thy, I and the middle west m:“:‘:::"“‘:":]‘“ at present, according to Georg, 1\t uf: ims, vice president of the Unign (vu. tral Life Insurance Company o ' cinnati. Meeting Mr. Williams, T. Carring. | ton, auditor of the company, ang gq. | . Brashears, local reprewen. « in the lobby~of the Hotq Washington, it was most gratifying to hear the two Cincinnati. men en- thuse 8o over present conditions. “From all 1 can gather,” said Mr. Williams, “the country is enjoying marvelous prosperity ut present. Of one ean’t gauge conditions by our business, as some. remarkable perlods ¢ing ‘wolf,’ but T and _find much employment at pnsiderably tivity and steady ry turn. ed for an opinion on the po- situation, Williams und Car- yington both said that President Coolidge Wwas the outstanding fa- vorite in Ohio for the republican nomination and that he would un- nably receive the unanimo t of the Buckeye deleg: They agreed that the dem situation as most comple: of the opinion that MeAdo ¥ e\«“lllk opinfon in our . Willlams, “is that s T e the' ultimate former Senator Pom- frequently heard.” THE MIXE 3 SNAEASED HEE | of Avraham Li * tendered Repre- | LINCOLN U. FUND Capital Residents Respond to Emergency Need After Fe- | ver Epidemic in School. Washingtonians are generously to the app robuild the water fight an epidemic at the Lincoln ) Cumberland Gap, T From the night of February 1 1922, when the te President Harding paid his last tribute to the memory In, at the banquet | an Park Hotel in of the mountaln institu- , until today, residents of the National Capltal have anifested | great interest in this educational in- stitution. Wade South: relie made payable Ling (v]n \| rial Universit d sent to him there, Fever Becomes General. More than §11,000 w at a luncheon held re sum hay ince. At present has aris, versity the responding 1 for funds to em and help of typhoid fever norial University, held at th the inter, in the stude ind S0 per o g their way thro the colld This t mis- § fortune which come upon the stitution is imposing an added finan clal hurden of $300 x day, it is de r mong thosc erested in the pro Coolidge . ! Piesident ter Dr. John Wes dent of Lincoln Memorial o dute of November “It has been with mu 1 have come to t s who are | to | ugaral progr 2. becaus: render an at that tim, should hav tunity to tion, because of the pr 2 Jong ma minis people beoy Appala hian placed upon the f ured basis on which such a Free Lecture —ON— Christian Science by John C. Lathrop, C. S. B, of Brookline, Mass. Member of The Board of Lecture The Mother Church, The First Ch Chriat, Selentixt, n Boston, Massiciu At First Church of Christ Scientist Columbia Road and Euclid St. N.W, Friday, Felmury 29th at 8 P.M. ip of of s, Under the Anspices of First Church of Chrixt, Scientist, of Washington, D. C. " No Collection All Weleome 'SEE_MT. VERNO ALEXAN! Via Historic Route Round Trip Alexandria and Mt. Vernon. .. Arlington, 10c Additional | Fast Eleotric Irain Servico Every Half Hour| m i Telephone Main 397 llnwlon-\ ln:lnll Ra le Cn Every cup of MESCO? has the distinctive flavor that lifts it from the limbo of “just coffee.” This is just another hint as to what we Mean by cup-tested. 'MESCO 45 cents the poung i N {ville anad m\.mxrs, at 245, THE EVENING TODAY’S AMUSEMENTS. NAL—Earl Carroll's “Van-, Itles, nl 8120 p.m, POLYS—Sir )lnrr)‘ Lauder, vaude- ville, at 8:20 p.m. Matinee, 2:15 p.m. nfl.\sro— The Woman ‘Hunter,” 0 and P GARRICK—"The !mt,' at 8:20 p.m. BNT—"Simon Called Pe- t $:30 pam. KEITI'S—Vincent Lopez Orches- tra, vaudeville, at 2:15 and $:15 p.m. COSMOS—"A Trip to Hitland," vaudeville, and plctares, continuous 1 to 11 pan. 6330 ‘and 8:40 p.m. GAYETY—Dave Marica’s Show, 8:15 AMBASSADOR—Dche “H of the Desert A - Open or Shut. beth Tudor, ¥ Door Must anfa” and * { p. watchful- re in- once. M. A, LEESE tanu ¥ 712 1]th Street_J TAVERN DINNERS AND DANCES RNOON TEA kville, Md. | | | | STAR, WASHINGTON PRESIDENT. MON., MAR. 10, PAOLO . l-mvnuhn Busse las’ Bou “CARMEN" WASHINGTON OPERA (¢ OMPANY _ Seats NOW—Box 0 00D - GRS AMERICAN Mon. Aft., March 'n-d. 4:30 First Congregntionnl Church Seats on e wne’s Bureau need Books—we carry a com- nlete stock, |E. Morrlson Paper Co. T S LTS Interest- ing Book HARRY LAUDER _SAYS, “A BANK BOOK IS THE MOST INTERESTING OF ALL BOOKS. EVERYBODY SHOULD HAVE ONE, AND AT THE BOTTOM OF EACH BALANCE COLUMN THERE ‘CONTINUED [T OO THIS ADVICE Now' ANK OF COMMERCE AND SAVINGS Cor. 7th and E Sts. Get It at Gibson's Where Your Dollars Have More Cents Lunch at Our Soda Bar ‘The fact that we notice fami uh day proves that our food and sery at our Soda Bar must be satis- ar face \ ou will find our menu to be a choice assortment ches, Bread cannot be excelled, them. for 50c. Bar. lads and delicious Pastry. wiches of Genuine Home Cooked Ham on | and we only We also offer you 12 5¢ Soda Checks (60c worth) Thesé checks are good for anything at our Soda Our Sand- e or Wheat charge 10c for Hail! to March! Sale Specials on Candy Saturday Only Assorted Chocolutes S0¢ 1b., 2 Ibs., Hard Candy- e GO ths 2 nn., 30C Chewing Gum 5lc s 2 rficld’s Chocol onge, 1b. = | Jelly Bgsgs, b... Hershey Bars— serzror 6 1erzror 11 Cough Drops— 3¢32 for 6c Luden’s Cough Drobs Se12 for 6c Chocolate Cherrles in cor- s, 1b.. 49 Henry— Hershey Bars— Smith Bros. on, 2 for 25¢ Special Prices on Tungsten Lamps 10-Watt 15-Watt 25-Watt 40-Watt 50-Watt Each 93¢ 60-Watt clear 75-Watt 100-Watt 150-Watt 200-Watt c]ear . clear. These are American made tipless bulbs—not delivered Toilet Goods Specials at Low Prices Mennen's Taleum Mavis Taleum.. Paimolive Talcum 3. 5 . & BE. Baby 17c Prophylactic Teothbrushes. 3lc apletied Tooth- b jcon- 45¢ 39 49¢ s Toothbrush Baby Nipples, dozen..... dozen Kotex, reg. * Sundries at ot §1.00 Good Quality water Bottle. Geod Quality F Syringe ... Metal um. ater Hbttle. o ltll’lnl"“P\ s l'l)l lh(rmus 89C 38c 70c 33c sillette 12 Gillette Blade: Blades Blades....... 5 Gillette 10 Gillette 5 Auto Strop Blades.... 10 Auto Strop Blades.... 5 Durham Duplex Blades 7 Gem Blades...... Blades. . Blades. . & Ever Ready 10 Ever Ready 27c 39¢ 39c 21c 39¢ 39 18c 25¢ 20c - Palmolive Shavinz Cream. Mennen's Shaving Cream— 20e and Pepsodent Tooth Paste.. Kolynos Tooth Paste.... Tpana Tooth Paste Pebeco Tooth r:m'. < Hazel Soap.. Powder Puffs Low Prices Electric Hot Plate. 98¢, Hot Poivt Electric Tron, $9-49 2 rolls Tissue Toilet Pa- per, 1,000 sheets to roll. Imported \m"uul\-Bullh" pint size. Durham num»_ case, - with stropper i . Auto Strop Razor, nickel, in case, with blade.... Electric Curling Iron'.... 25¢ 69c blade. h{nfi 95¢ 49c 10c 10c 10c 25¢ Moth Balls, AMoth Flakes, 1b.. Gum Camphor, cake Mothproof Bags. enough for suit or oger- for Trusses, Elastic Hosiery, Abdominal Supports fitted by experts. Prices most reasonable. We carry a com- plete stock of Dr. Scholl’s Foot Comforts such as Zino Pads, Foot Soap, Foot Balm, etc. We carry a complete line of Jung’s Arch Braces in stock. Braces and Orthopedu Appliances made fo order. We are as near you'as your telephone. Unless Otherwise Noted; We 'Will Deliver Anywhere in the District of Columbxa Main 1085 Franl:hn 507 7 Get It at Gibson's. ; Where Your Dollars Have More Cents 917-919 G St. N.W. FARNAM D. €, FRIDAY FEBRUARY 29, 1924: AMUSEMENTS. MABEI. NORMAND The Extra Gl M //./////////////////// LUEW'S ///////// AT .w—x %0 . m v LAST TW0O an THE STRANGER 4 flaming love drama of human hearis. battling for happiness. the noted John Galsuortiu. With Hetty Compwon, Dix, Lewis Stonerputty 3 v"'rlv Beginnin: Sunday POLA NEGRi In “The Shadows of Paris.” ARSOJ. FIREPROO Tonight at K: Matinee orro v EARL CARROLL ANITIE S PEGGY JOVCE and JI:E COOK WITE Greatest of Al ATIONALT Gumg Events Cast Their Shadows Before! [Already there is an unprecedented de- mand for seats for the opening perfoym- In HENRY KING'S Produsti The White Sister ‘onsider Her Past Triumphs “Birth of a Nation’ “Hearts of the World” “Broken Blossoms” “Way Down East™ “Orphans of the Storm” Then you will have just a faint idea of the great treat in store for you at NATIONAL THEATRE Ttny suwer MARCH 2 SEATS NOW ON SALE THE WOMAN HUNTER By LOUIS SLODEN and JAMES TRACY. With GAIL KANE_CHARLOTTE WALKER, JAMES CRANE and Important TONIGHT MAT. TOMORROW Mgmt. Lee and J. J. Shubert Next Monday Seats Now Selling INA CLAIRE woaern (omear “‘GROUNDS FOR DIVORCE' BRUCE McRAE nx:":l.' REEVES-SM N PRESIDENT at8:30. Best Seats, £1.00 LAST 3 TIMES That Shocking Hit “SIMON CALLED BARGAIN MAT. SAT., 35c, 50c & 7 BEG. SUN. EVE AND ALL WEEK SEATS NOW A Pulse-Throbbing Comedy By Arline Ludovici « elf) And the Greatest Bhow in the World at Popular Prices. POLI’S--LAST 2 DAYS Mate Today and Sat. GREENWICHVILLAGE FOLLIES America’s Greatest ue, with ‘Mdr.nfiglll_a.xlm and Mr. Shean COMING—Sun. Marcn » i MAIL ORDERS NOW. TIME With Original New York Cast EVENINGS—50e. to $2.50 THURS. (MAT., $1.30 Sat. Mat., 50c 15 $2.00 MAIL ORDERS NOW ADVICE—ORDVR OVICH Home of the Washington Theater Guild | Tonight PETER” "WHOSE BABYRU?” SSOM ANNOUNCEMENT JAN GARBER AND IS Garber-Davis Orch. Will Play for a LEAP YEAR DANCE New Willard Hotel Fri., Feb. 29 Tkttt per Couple Tickets on Sals at Willard wasta nd or at Door GABRILOWITSCH i GREAT Central High Senoo, February 29, S s, S1on, e G Burean. 1r Film Features NEW STANTON oth & ¢ 8¢ ¥t K NEW MEADERS i THE_DEVIL DUM BARTO 535 Sth st Fair TAKOM SPECIAL ¥ 911 H S EMPIRE 2! LEN LANDE i L& N CAROLINA 11k _ LITTLE OLD anNDALi.'s TODAY AMBASS: ADOR Nw CRANDALL'S £3mes 9th Bet TODAY AND CRANDALL'S ™ MoRow Al EN O, TOMORROW- “H T CRANDALL' 5 YORK THEAT! -AveSQusbeest, QUARTE TOMORROW __ BOTLED. The: Mastet -Maker of Modern VINCENT LOPEZ Ana Motel Pen yivania The Hals gh X Famous the Country Over 10 Supporting Acts Kol Sabremes Vandeville Extra Added Attraction Unsurpassed Eccentric Comedian Shows Daiy 2:18 and 8:15 Sunday Matines at Y Next Week WEEK COM. NEXT SUNDAY NIGHT | SEATS SELLING i LAST TWO DAYS Warner Bros. Present DAVID BELASCO'S Great Success ‘DADDIES’ Featuring N MAE MARSH-—HARRY MYERS AND A NOTABLE CAST CONCERT ARTIST “WEE WILLY” ROBYN TENOR--RADIO STAR é ||IIl"llIIIIIIIII[I|IIIIIIIIII(IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIlIIIlII|IIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIlIlIIIIlIIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIlIIIIIIIIlIIIIlIIIIIlIIIIIIIIlIlIlIIIIIIIlIlII|I|II|||IIII||l|||||||||l|||||I|||IIII“II|III|I|II| I W, Z W Z CONTINUOUS—OPEN AT 1 A FEATURE PHOTOPLAY | “HERITAGE OF THE DESERT” | “HMJWW Ga To leled Demand for Seuut( '-"l]lllllIIIIIIIIII|I|||IIE@nlllllllIlIIIlIIlIIIIIIll" ——CRANDALL’S. METROPOLITAN F ST. AT TENTH— sw LAST TWO DAYS == STRONGHEART With Lady Julie and ¢ Notable Human Cast Led by Lillian Rich in o Thriling Dyama of the North THE LOVE MASTER EXTRA ADDED ATTRACTION For This Week Ouly JAN GARBER’S (Garber-Davis) ORCHESTRA Hear Them Tcday at 2:35, 7:30 and 9:30 P. M. D~ BEGINNINSG SUNDAY 3% The Gieatest SocaAtTractionof e AGe ! (i l'! AU AU T Presented in Its Original Tiwelve-Reel Form With the Saus Magniticent Orchestrol Scove as When Given Its Washiugtor Fremiere at $2. pe~ DOORS OPEN SUNDAYAT2P.M. = ~-NOTICE--- NOADVANCE INOUR REGULAR PRICES mm||||uuuuum|mmuummmmmuumuumu mmmmmmmmm. 72777777777 PAUL SPEGHT BECAUSE OF HIS ENVIABLE REPUTATION WAS CHOSEN TO ASSEMBLE AN ORCHESTRA FOR THE NEW MILLIONARE LIDO VENICE CLUB OF NEW YORK, SPONSORED AND FINANCED BY THE GOULDS, ASTORS AND WHITNEYS HIS LIDO VENICE ORCHESTRA OF PICKED “JAZZ KINGS” UNDER THE PER SONAL DIRECTION OF HARL SMITH WILL, ACCORDING TO MR. SPECHT, COMPARE MAN FOR MAN WITH AMERICA’S BEST. THEIR ONLY APPEARANCE PRECEDING THEIR DEBUT ON MARCH 10, AT THE LIDO VENICE CLUB, HAP- PENS IN WASHINGTON, WHERE THEY REMAIN FOR ONE WEEK ONLY AT MOORE’S RIAI.TO— RRI cK Ga]ll- Mgr. Lee & J. J. Shubert Tonight—-Mat. TOMORROW BY I'ol’ll.ll REQUEST @uxci Meet lhe Unparal- The World’s Biggest Hit OF. AND il o 1y Will Coniinue All Nexl Week Com. SUNDAY Evening SEATS SELLING NOW For 2nd and Final Week NIGHTS, 50c to $1.50 | ALL MATS., $1.00 Played Al gagements in Tango . Chrrac | School of Dancing menican Tan SIX ACTS OF KEITH'S POPULAR PRICE Time To POP | The - ARCADE WITH BEBE DANIELS LEAP YEAR DANCE COMEDY AND SHORT FILM A THREE-HOUR SHOW TONIGHT rise Souvenirs dvance in Prics WE CLOSE AT 11