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"CHANGE IN CALVERT STREET IS OPPOSED Citizens Argue Against Making Thmnghfara Cofmercial Zone for Several Blocks. BUSINESS EXPANDING THERE| i Advocates of Plan Say Neeeds ofl‘0 Section Warrant It. A proposal to change Calvert stree* from residential to first commerecia! between Adams Mill road and 20th | street' brought forth a storm of pro- test from property owners in the im- mediate vieinity at a hearing beforc the Z.uing Commission at the Dis- trict building today For nearly two hours t £Toups. debated the vigor and the commis: it would render & opposing no with wounced a d execu- ion’ following the Those seeking mercial contended that nl«\vlmyd to such s busing PERSIANS TALK REPUBLIC| MINISTER BEATEN, BECAUSE SHAH TRAVELS From the London Daily Mail. The pegple of Persia are severely censuring the shah for his repeated long absences in Burope and are talk- ing of founding a republic. The en- tire Persian press is strongly in favor of the change, which virtually is the | zole topic of discussion in Teheran. han, who has been in Eur arly November, now is at Nice, took part in the “battie of was_on the continent to November in 1 : Tall of 1919 to the spri 2EJUVENATING PLAN AMUSES GERMANS Suggested as Means of Restoring National Power by Ger- trude Atherton. PRESS TEUTON SMILES | Who Will Decide on Favors? Ask Journalists. | | | | | DAUGHTER STOLEN Former Wife and Five Men Ar- rested for Attack in Vir- gin‘a Town. By the Associaied Press. ROANOKE, Va, April 17.—Rev. J. R Cooper, a Mothodist minister, was attacked and severely beaten by five men at his home late last night and his four-year-old daughter-was carried Off in an automobile by the préacher’s assailants. information given to the police was that Mrs. Jack Lane of Atlanta, Mr. Cooper's former wife, was an cupant of the car. Responding to a telephone message from Bedford, reporting the of th men belicved to have ministered the beating 1d Mrs. L local officers left at midnight for |I\4l place to return the prisoners here for iat cighbors ~ who rushed to Cooper s tance when he wa tacked were pushed from the running rd Ar, then was oe- Changes in Stations of . : THE EVENING STAR,. WASHTNGTdN D. C. THURSDAY, study of the proposed aerial law for the Philippine Island; Maj. John Mather, ordnarce depart- ment, has been detailed as ordnance officer, District of Washington. First Licut. B. iR Dallas, air service, at McCook I'ield. Daytor, Ohio, has boen assigned to duty in the office of chief of air service, War Department. Col. Paul Giddings, 13th _Infantry, has been transferred from Fort War- ren, Mass., to Atlanta, Ga.; Maj. H. B Montgomery, Medical Corps, from Camp Meade, Md, to Manila, P. L; Maj. B. Anderson, Medical Corps, {rom Fort Sam Houston, Tex., to this Col E. Yates, 6th Infantry, from St. | to Omaha, Neb.; Lieut. Col. J. Fair, cavalry, from Balti- e delphia, for dut i the Pennsylvania Col. W. } uard; , infantry, from to Camp Meade, LA Mnrrm«l‘Qu this city to Harvard bridge, Mass.; Maj. 0. W. Hoop, infan- try, (rom Fort Benning, G Meade, Md.; First Lieut L. C. Boineay, infantry, from the War Department. Fort 1 Va., and First Lieut. L. Willlams, Quartermaster Corps, from aten Island, N. to this city. The ation of Capt. Thomas B Locke, U. Iry, has been ac- cepted by the President, Maj. N. McL. Scott, Medical Corps of the office o the tending surgeon, this city, and Maj. F. W. Wilson, i 4 Sam Houst : been ordered to exchang. detailed > Capts. sta- military . McDonnell, as P fantry. at 0] G. Black and First Lieuts. O'Ferrall Knigh W. Searby and 8. M. Bev- ans, fleld artiflery, at Fort Myer, Va.: PFirst Lieut. . Clay, 13th En- gineers, at Fort Humphreys, Va., and Capt. J. J. Heraty, infantry, at Fort Washington, Md. NAVY. Capt. H. W. Osterhaus, command- ing the Prometheus; Capt. C Sny- der, commanding the Argonne; Capt. B. B. Wygant. commanding the Mel- ville; Commander ©O. C. Dowling commanding the Kanawha, and Com- mander L. B. Porterfleld, commanding the Patoka, have been ordered to the Naval War College, Newport, R. L Commander H. A. Balbridge has becn assigned to the commund of the Mel Commander Abram Claude, to the command of Destroyed Division 34; Commander F. C. Muartin, to the | command of the Neches; Commander R. T. Menner, to the command of the Prometheus; Commander G. J. Mey- ers, to the command of the Patoks Commander A. B. Reed, to the com mand of the Worden; Commander E. Smith, to the comm:nd of the anawha; Lieut. R. L. Boller, to com- mand the R-14; command the R Lieu o command tho R-1 Fite, to command the R-16, and Lieut. J. ¥. Gillon, to command the | [R-17. |" Commander W. 8. Anderson has | been transferred from Destroyer Di- | vision e N 1 Acaden Commandes & from the 14th naval di rict te the Tennesse Commander C. 8. Kerrick, from the Newport War College to the Pennsyl Commander J. J. Lomdon, fri aval War College to the Florid smmander J. D. Willson, from | \vn'\n~1 to the Mississippi APRIL 17. 1924, fleet; Lieut.”Commander R. P. Pau- nack, from Dayton, Ohlo, to the Navy Department;, Lieut. Rutledge lrvlne from the alr station, Anacostia, D. 'to the Trenton. The resignution of Ensign George W. Gilliam of the Texas has been ac- cepted, to take effect June 5. Dad 2 Real Master. From the London Tidbits. “A good artist, said, the drawing master, “can turn’'a happy face into a sorrowful ope with a few stroki “That's nothing,” replied Tommy, with memories of several whackings at home. "My father can do it with one!” There is only JIne True Test —that is Persongl Trial avenue and kept an alleged burglar prisoner until the police arrived and took him into custody. The prisoner, Thomas WOMEN SURROUND HOME AND TRAP MAN| ‘muc “orisorcr” “rhomes Alleged Buglar Arrested in Balti- | Washington, D. C., was scen ente more Sfly! HE Lives a house by a neighboring woman. 8 immediately summonéd other women in Washington. gLk s Connors, gave his | potic { and back of : | escape. The i Special Dispateh o The Star, n BALTIMORE, Md., April 17.—More | than a dozen women this mormm,‘ stood guard over a house on nce the pol use when L In the pockets of 0 ad him st rived nors was found ill in the the Store in Your Location Army and Navy Officers Of Interest to Capital | ARMY. . from the Na ment to the California; Commander R Quail_to the Ne- t Commander M. 8. Erown, from the Navy Depirtment to com mand the Marcus; Lieut. W. A. Tat- tersall; from the Rigel fo Cordoy Alaska; Lieut. D. M. Miller, Supply Corps, from the Navy Department to the Dobbin; Commander R. P. Schia ch, Construction Corps, from Quin- to the' Panama Canal Zone mander B. 8. Bullard, Con- &, from Puget Sound atic s i Lieut. | lege; Capt. fantry, Infantry Rapids, Tow Infantry, at , have a4 busines: artery. April 1T.—Gertrude Ath- suggestion that Germany will 1in make herself predominant by | Lieut. Col. J. A. Wagner. ‘Quarter- wm ng her supermen subjected to | ter Corps, in the Philippines, has ach treatment and rejuve- |been assigned to duty In the militia fter hte manner of the hero- |burcau of the War Department. her “Black Oxen,” is creating | Col. D. K. Major, infantry, and Maj; ‘nt among the German | B. Jones. air service, and . which are inquiring how |Johnson, judge advocate, have been government will determine who |appointed a board to meet at the War | mportant men and how it will | Department to make a_comprehensive from the reus to the battle designate the lTeaders whose youth | to be restored. L N DI determine who shall be Steinached, | or will President Ebert be permitted | | to bestow permission to enjoy per- youth after the manner in | the kalser used to confer hon- the Bourse Courier asks. And | will happen to the impertant | ho refuse to be treatedt The o per also wants to know. Will jailed or foreibly subjected to 2 process? 1 sorts, it is pointed | would umluuhlul' offer strong | -juvenation of rmvnl commenda- he Munich trials test figures of his- ridicule | marked it for s Capt. A. F. “nh‘!‘ll 1lh Attacked. airmount College, Wich- QUALITY SERVIC STORES UALITY Service Stores have one aim—to give the best possible price PLUS real service. 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