Evening Star Newspaper, April 20, 1924, Page 8

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WASHINGTON WOMEN WILL ATTEND PARLEY Delegation Headed by Mrs. Maud cod Park Going to Voters’ League Convention. STUDY MANY PROBLEMS Dinner for “Twelve Greatest| Women™ Is Feature. stional Capital will be rep- | orz the several hundred are to attend the fifth tie of the Nativnal n Voters at Buffalo, day. by several officers nization Mrs. Maud Woed Park. president; Mrs. John Jay O'Connor, chairman of | the child welfare committee Mrg. Ann Webster, social hygiene commit- tee chairman; Mrs. Harris Baldwin, living costs committee chairman, and Mrs. Walter D. Brookings, education will be among at the Ricker. the Dis- committes the Washingtonians tion. Mrs. George A newly clected president of the trict League, and Miss Marion Park- hurst are District delegates ram covers a nging from s work to ce. national aaministration of chairman, conven- womeh in and the ampaign - {be preached a year ag honor wil Upton, vice cha committee of can committee: national commit Gatdener, the only emocratic head of policewon g the war, and Mrs. chairman of the zue of Women Voters. ing committee, headed WOULD USE SHOALS | MAKING NEW METAL Bidder Says Cheap Power G)ves: Promise of Revolutionizing | Transportation. Production of a metal which, its|! eponsor claims, would “revolutionize || transportation” is one of the features of the Hooker-White-Atterbury pro- Pposal for operation of Muscle Shoals, || it developed at yesterday's hearing of the Senate agricultural committee. W W- eharge of operations in the bid, the cheap power avail- | able at Muscle Shoals would virtu assure the production of this meta which is made from an alloy of alumin um and magnesium. . The chief merits of the metal, At terbury said, are that it is a strong, 1light metal which could be used as a substitute for steel in railroad cars and would permit the carrying of a heavier freight and passengar cargo. ||| The metal was used in German zep- pelins during the war, he explained. J. G. White. one of the ders, said their proposal would as- sure the production of fertilizer for the farmers at a lower government operation, because their corporation would be frea from polis ties and would encourage initiative. Francis R. Weller, a consulting én: sineer of this -, said the Hooker bid was the only proposal that would return to the government at the end of the lease period all of the funde expended at Musc oals, and that the Ford bid was efensible from any standpoint Sinoe the Seottish universities first | opened their doors tn women in 1892 graduated between 6,000 Trucks From Overhead -Bins Equipped With Screens to Clean the Coal Griffith 1Coal Cor- poration Main Office Atterbury, vire president in ||} of the Pennsyl- ||§| vania railroad and one of the principals (| three bid- || o8t than || FIRST MASS TODAY IN CATHOLIC SHRINE Rev. Dr. McKenna Will Celebrate Sacrament and 100 Students Will Sing. The first mass to be said in the crypt of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception, the §5,000,000 edifice under construction at > University, will take place shrine today. High mass will be sung by Rev. Dr. Bernard A. McKenna, director of |of the shrine, and the Shanhan. rector a and the 4 o'clock in the cry { One hundred students of Catholie | University will form the choir to take | part in the first mass. | The northern now ready. A temporary been crecied, and in the i= a full-length copy of Mu . maculate Conception.” The crypt has | been decorated with the colors of t Blessed Virgin—bluc and wh f “Our Lady of Washington,”,w een chosen as patroness of the 1 Shrine of NIumaculate Con- | It’s An Ideal Investment You cannot place your money to better advantage than in the " Wardman Mortgage and Discount Corporation Real Estate is considered the best of all invest- ments—and Wardman Real Estate has earned for itself a foremost place in the consideration of Wash- ingtonians. value. needed or no overhead. Upper left: M struction Company that THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., APRIL 20, 1924—PART 1. TTARR S & N NN ident, this cit 1 oter. Maud Wood Park, National Walter 1. Brook- Mrx. John J. 0'Connor ot . chairman of child welfare | ‘e, National League of Wom- is a nativ Oranges From Asia. rried to 1 e of ndia, early navigators of supposed to absorb profits. The history of many Mortgage Companies is that they are formed—but with no assured field of action. They are expensively officered and the search for busi- ness consumes time and money. Our proposition is exactly the opposite. We had our investment objective in the Wardman Construc- tion- Company before we offered a share of stock. None of us draws executive salary. With us profits have It is in the development of the Wardman Con- g Copipany, 1 opmu‘e funds of the Wardman Mortgage and Discount Corporation are invested. The security is both one of prestige and intrinsic On the Construction Company’s programme right now are projects running into the millions. The money in their execution provides-a market for this Financing Corporation. As nmdly as it is available, it goes to work—and at a splendid dividend- carning rate. You mey be sure a proposition has got to be sub- stantial and practical before I will lend my name to it—let alone inviting others to invest their money along with mine. The Wardman Mortgage and Dis- count Corporation is fundamentally sound. We are functioning—our money is at work. We have little On the basis upon which we are organized we've everything ta make and with nothing and dividends are virtually synonymous. The more you look into the details, the more con- vincingly impressed you'll be. The basis of stock purchase now is this: each share of 89, Preferred at $125 is included a share of Common stock. That should pay $4—which makes the total normally $12. It'll be more—I am confident —how much more I hesitate to predict. But, @s [ see what has been accomplished so far—the expectancy is above the face figures. Harry Wardman " fmt Wardman Park Hotel Co. President Wardman Construciion Co., builders of over 300 apartments and 4,000 dwellings_in Washington, D. C. Prosiden: Ward- man Mortgass and Dis- count Corporation. Thomas P. Bones Viee Prestdent Wardman Construction Co. Vioe Presidont War@man Park Hotel. First Vice Presi- dent_Wardman Mortgage and Discount Corporatien. Hubbert R. Quinter Secretery Wardman Con- struction Co, _Secretary Wardman Park Hotel. Director Wardman Mort- gage and Discount Corpo- ration. 1319 G N.W. Sincerely, Harry Wardman Our Direc John Poole President Federal Amer- jcan National Bank. Di- rector Wardman Mortgage and Discount Corpora- tion. 5 James D. Hobbs Treosurer National Woodworking o8- urer Watdman Censtruc- tion Co. Second Vie Presigent - Wardmdn__ Park_ Hotel. Second Vice President and Treasurer Wardman Morigage and Discoun Corporation. . W. Wallace Chiswell President People’s Mutual Benefit Insurance _Cé. Director Wardman Mort- gage and Discount Cor- poration. These terms of purchase are limited to this first issue of stock, in all probability—so you'd better make a prompt decision. If there’s something you want more fully explained—do ask us— either in person or by phone or mail. are investors—not figure heads ARRANGING TRIBUTE TO REV. D. R. COVELL Friends to Tender Dinner to Out- going Rector of Trinity and Wife. Rev. David Ransom Covell, rectog of Trinity Diocesan Church, and Mrs. Covell are to be tendored a farewell dinner Wednesday night, April 30, at the City Club by many of their friends. Rev. Mr. Covell is to go to California as roclal wervice secrep tary of the diocese of California. The dinner will be open to the public The xpeakers will includo Charles ¥. Roberts, chalrman; Roe Fulkerron, toastmaster; Rev. George F. Dudley, rector of St. Stephen's, invocation; Dr. William A. White, superintendent of St. Elizabsth's Hospital: Maj. Gen. John A. Lejeunec, commandant, United States Marine Corps; Brig. Gen. Amos A. Fries, chlef of chemieal warfare service; Rt Rev, James K. Freeman, D. D., Bishop of Washington: Rev. Dr. Lucius F. Clark, president of Ameri- can University; Judge Kathryn Sel- lers of the Juvenile Court and others in six-minute talks. 111 on Testimonial Committee. A testimonial committee of 111 will ressing o Mr. Covell ation of Wa al service tiated by him while in Mr. Ci ecutive Washington. He Is known in every tnstitution in the city—prigons, ho: pitals, St. Elizabeth's. trainin ers. He organized and directed the | Prisoners’ Ald Society and the work at the community house at 3d street and Indiana avenue for the children of that neighborhood.. been in the work in the Masonic of which he was made a K. C. C. H Masonic services at Trinity ., at 3d and C streets, have been one of the features of Wash- ington's Easter activities, and his last sermon to be preached at Trinity Church will be at the Shrine service Sunday evening, April 2T . Members of the dinner committee Roberts, chalrman; treasurer; . Harry G. Kimball, ‘Elilwood John T P. ilane, Dr. raetorius and Frank Chu With 7 Phone Main 4190 Hon. Daniel Thew Wright Former Justice U, 8 Bu- preme Court of D, C. G Counsel Ward. man _ Construction 3 General Couwnsel Ward- Mo apd Discount Corporation. Ezra Gould Mortgage and Discoint Corporation. Event of Compelling Interest §s BOTH SIDES OF 77 AT K ST “THE DEPENDABLE STORE" One of Our Greatest Sales At $15 New Spring Coats, 1 schools for boys and girls, and oth- || One of his greatest interests has || bodles of the District, In vecognition || now c¢haplain of seven Masonic || Oliver || Suits and Silk Dresses $25, $27.50 ) % ( and % $30 - Grades All Grouped at One Sensationally Low Price _ quality. )/ LA A// ‘_{VW All Sizes 16 to 20 for Misses 36 to 46 for Women and Plenty of Extra Large Sizes 42! to 52! Absolutely the lowest price of the season at which we have offered garments of this style and This is our after-Easter clearance of Spring Coats, Suits and Silk Dresses from higher priced lines, and we’re going to make it an occasion that will be remembered withe pleasure by every woman who attends. While the price is only $15, the quality of materials, workmanship and style are far superior to garments usually sold at anywhere near this figure. Everything about these Coats, Suits and Dresses tells of their excep- tiopal value. The Smartest New Sport Coats and Capes $20 and $25 Grades $15 Fashion sponsors these wonderfully smart Sport Coats and Capes for every springtime occasion. Women who are keen judges of value will appreciate what remarkable values this group offers at $15. Ca pes of Fancy Bolivia Lined with Flowered Crepe de Chine Silks Straightline and flare-back Coats, with standing and regulation collars; Inlaid border effects on 8&::2. Colors of Tan, Gray, , Brown and various handsome combinations. Sizes 16 to 20 and 36 to 46; also extra large sizes 421 10 5215. ) New Spring Suits $25 to $30 Grades $15 Here in this wonderful grotp you will find new Spring Suits of a style and character that stamp them as amazing values at fif- teen dollars. < Cleverly styled of fine Poiret Twill, Flan- nels, Imported Tweeds, Sport Cloths and the popular Pen- cil Stripes. Spring’s approved styles. Ncszst!operap. tailored and novelty models, as well as “Boyis -tyr' Suits—fash- ion’s favorite. A Short and long coats, sin- gle ot double breasted, with tailored or large bell sleeves. Tuxéds, regulation and standing collars. Newest wrap-around skirts; some with one pocket. . Black, Cocoa, Tan, Navy and Gray shades, also nov- elty mixtures, broken plaids, hafrline stripes and combina- tion colors. Sizes 16 to 20 and 36 to 46, alse éxtra Itge sizes for stot women, 421 to 52%4. Patch and slash pockets. g8 Coats of Fancy Plaids and Novelty Stripes in Soft Downy Wool Fabrics and raglan and flowing sleeves. Stunning Silk Street and Afternoon Dresses $20, $25 and $30 Grades A delightful selection of the newest modes in frocks for street and afternoon wear, developed of materials that are right in the height ‘of favor. Rich Canton Crepes, Flat Crepes, Satin-back Cantons, Chiffon Taffetas, Crepe de Chines, Satin Charmeuse and combina- tions of Satin and Lace. Straightline models, Cape Dresses, pleated and draped styles; tailored and bouffant ci- fects, trimmed in a variety of ap- pealing ways, ;: Choice of Cocoa, Gray, Black, Tan, Brown, Navy, Pigtail Blue and many combindtions. Sizes 16 to 20 and 36 to 46, also extra large sizes, 42}4 to 52)%.

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