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INCREASED POWERS FOR D.C. HEADS URGED Kalorama Association Also Favors Local Representation in Na- tional Affairs. CHALK TALK ON TRAFFIC LAW Plea in Behalf of Boy Scoute of America. Disapproval of burdening Congress with the details of innumerable nreasures having to do with ordinary municipal activities in connection with the District and reiterating its stand in favor of representation in ongress and a voice in the elec- tion of the President of the United States as the only fair, just and Amerlean solution of the difficulties | under which the disfranchised peo- ple of the District exist, the Kalo- rania Citizens' Association, meeting in the Wyoming apartments last night, adopted a resolution presented Ly J. W. Murphy, favoring the broadening of the scope of the pow- ers of the Cemmissioners and to enable them to act on certain local questions and problems without the * intervention of Congri at the same time leaving Congi portunt: mental greater op- h the funda- | affecting the city one can act. Discusses Trafic Problems. J. Rowland Bibbins gave a chalk taik in the iation, outlined parking s the same time giv- ing greater freedom for the move- ment of traflic, as described in an article explaining his plan in last Mattice and M. F. ntatives of the Boy the meeting on the rv . Matthes cities a clos Scouts and t iv, and a campaign is continually ing carried on in Washington to cducate the people to the meaning of the Scout movement. ¥ to Better Citizenxhip, sense of honor and loy- [ 5 alty and- are systematically started v to better citizen- ient of Scouts gave tion and repeated the scout oath and allegiance to the L. e The association adopted a resolu- tion favoring the Senate bill to_pre- serve the flow of water in Rock creek, to prevent the pollution of this creek and the Potomac and Ana- rostia rivers, to preserve forests and national scenery and to provide for @ comprehensive and continuous de- velopment of the park, parkway and playgrounds system of the National Vi Ca through the agency of a duly constituted commission. President George A. Ricker pre- sided. - —— A hollow glass rolling pin on the market can be filled with ica water and so gieatly facilicates the making of pastry. ECONOMY ET us cut that lum- ber bill in half for you. 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Take one or two at bedtime for quick Felief. Eat what you like. 15c and 30c. Abe Martin Says: “I'm so blamed tired since th“: holidays that I've a notion t’ lay | out a couple o’ fines till I git t’| feelin’ better,” said Bootlegger Ike Lark, this A.M. Who does th' unmarried man treat like a brute when things don’t go his way? i (Copyright Nation: Newspaper Service.) e i DAVIS WILL ADDRESS K. C. SCHOOL GRADUATES 158 to Finish Courses at Exercises in Order’s Hall Fri- day Night. Secretary of Labor James J. Davis will deliver the principal address at the graduation exercises of Knights of Columbus tra the Knights of Colum Friday night at 7:30 o'cld One hundred and fifty-cight st dents in drafting, shop mechani mathematics, radio, interior ele trical wiring and auto mechanics Kave completed the course given by the school, 9 Charles W. Darr will preside. the Hall on board of education and treasurer of the Knights of Co bus, will present the diploma: Valade, principal of the vill address the graduate Miss rearet Callahan and the Army d will provide the entertainment features. Australian THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY, PARTY FOR VETERANS. Army and Navy Union Will Give Entertainment. The President's Own Garrison, Army and Navy Union, will be host tomorrow night to a large number of ex-service men who saw duty with the A. E. F. and in this country dur- ing the world war, the Ladies’ Auxil- iary and other invited guests, at an open muster in the form of an en- tertainment in which some of the best local musical and other talent will make up the program. Veterans of the civil and Indian wars, members of the G _A. R., among them orfe vet- eran of the Mexican war, who served in that conflict with the southern re Imitations may be dangerous | s e school aty SAY “BAYER” when you buy- Gonuine When you see the “Bayer Cross” on tablets you are getting the genuine Bayer Colds Pain Headache Toothache of the nu- Italy is to| public, as well as the civil war, will be among the special guests. There will be a patriotic address, musical and literary numbers, danc- ing by the young folks and refresh- ments served by Veteran Tom Harris, | United States Marine Corps, who has served in that branch of the service for thirty years. 0. R. C. Appointments Made. ALL BREAKS REPAIRED. ! Recent Storm Damage to Phone ‘Wires Worst Since 1888. The greatest damage since the win- ter of 1888 was done to the wire system of the Chesapeake and Potomac Tele- phone Company by the storm last week, company officials declared yesterday in Alfred B. MacPherson of 718 18th |announcing that practically all breaks street has been commissioned as a second lleutenant in the air service |necessary b; of the Organized Reserve Corps of | {Srritory of the Army. Nolan B. Harmon, jr., of Rockville, Md., has been commissioned & captal in the Chaplain Corps of the Organiz. ed Reserves. Aspirin proved safe by mil- lions and prescribed by physicians 23 years for Neuralgia Lumbago Neuritis* Rheumatism Accept only “Bayer” which contains proven directions Handy “Bayer” boxes of 12 tablets. Also bottles uf 24 and 100—Druggists. Aspirin is the trade mark of Bayer Manufacture of Monoaceticacidester of Salicylicacid. MEN'S WEAR Recommended By (Joseph Sehildkraut The Spring Wardrobe ~ of a Great Actor Oun Stage and Street Joseph Schildkraut Wears Society Brand Clothes Joseph Schildkraut, of “Lil- liom” fame, now appearing at the Belasco Theater in “The Highwayman,” wears Society Brand Clothes throughout the performance. And he wears Society Brand Clothes off st age as well. Besides his histrionic abil- ity, Mr. Schildkraut is con- sidered one of the most hand- some men on the American stage. It is therefore a fine com- pliment to Society Brand to know that he pre clothes others. fers their above all Mr. Schildkraut's hat is of course a Dobbs. This model, blocked especially for this famous young star, has the flat-set brim, in demand by men who know. Ask for the “Downing.” All shades Mr. Schildkraut wears Manhattan shirts for the same reason that he chooses everything he wears. They are distinguished by fine workmanship and cut. Mr. Schildkraut wears “Interwoven” sox to harmonize with mneckscarf and handkerchief. Made of durable silk, full- fashioned, clocked in the same or contrast- isng shades. The pair, Hanan Shoes, with their combination last and smart, conserva- tive design, please Mr. Schildkraut. In black calf, tan calf; black and brown kid. Priced $13.50 to $16. -7th at F i package | have been repaired. ‘The total cost of repair work made the storm throughout the the C. & P. is placed at ich $650,000 was sus- tained in Maryland. Repairs will include 20,000,000 feet of single copper wire, 5,000,000 feet of — e | | | | I | | O e ight that MARCH 19, 192%. bare copper, 10,000 poles and 100,000,- 000 conductor feet or forty carloads of cable. Hundreds of repairmen have been at work day and night mending broken strands and replacing fallen poles. Dry Agents-Asked to Resign. “Friction” between officials in the enforcement Of prohibition in Ne- braska has led to a request for the resignations of U, Rohrer, director, and Robert Anderson, group chief of prohibition ents, “for the good of the service.” It was made plain at prohibition headquarters here that the removals were made merely to bring about harmony in the conduct of the offices in Nebraska. . 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THAT COUNTS The new models for young men For the young man who likes the new straight line sack, there’s the Yale. It’s the correct thing. A broad shouldered, loose fitting, somewhat short coat; straight, wide trousers. The Cornell is cut just a trifle closer. Both show that perfection of cut found only in Society Brand Clothes. - The Hecht Co.