Evening Star Newspaper, April 24, 1924, Page 5

Simmers Down to the Question 0 Flavor | Loffler’s Bacon S Sure You are told that 10090 Pure and sanitary pack- ages means little in bacon—it’s the flavor that counts. Well — if such is the case, then every one in Washington should be eating Loffler’s Bacon— with its inimita- ble mild flavor made possible through Loffler’s original “special dry-cured” method. If you haven’thad Loffler’s Bacon— you haven’t tast- ed the real bacon flavor. t Your Grocers - SEEK IDEAS ABROAD FOR D. C. ART GALLERY i Architects to Study Foreign Build- ings Before Preparing Plans for U. S. Center. STANDARD FLAG URGED | Conference to Be Held May 16 for Design Discussion. ‘The architecture of the leading art | galleries of Europe will be studied before plans are prepared for the pro- posed National Gallery of Agt, au- thorized by Congress to be built on the Mall between 7th and 9th streets. This was revealed following a meeting yesterday of the Commission of Fine Arts at which the project was discussed. Charles A. Platt of New | York cit: |a few weeks for Europe, where he will observe the desig; art structures. Draw tension and improvem of Arling- ton, s\{bmlltfll to the pmmission by tthe War Department, were approved With recommendations which con- template relating the Arlington na- tional cemetery to the park system of the District of Columbla. The commission recommended for n _a standard design for the States flag. R. M. Hudson, n of the flag standardization committee, by whom the subject was | submitted "in” behalf of the Depart- | ment of Commerec: present and it was decided that at the next meet- |ing of the commission, on May 16, a joint_conferen all be held with the flaz manufacturers to consider | the problem. The comm with Gen, for the ex- fon was Lawrason in conference f Ralti- which garde A site ently authorized by selected in Meridian statue is by Jose ¢ ish sculptor, and | Washington ' by Chicego, Maj. T, gineer officer in ton work, submitte sion models for the tion plant which is the District line. Wood, Eineer C missioner of the District of ( and A. L. Harris, municipal architect, bmitted to the commission further udies of the proposed treatment of - F'ran Scott K OWn. They subm plan for the i ment ! “t lighting of the Wistrict | of Columbia, which w approved. At Senate comn B the Library, Senator ( rmltPP Pe mw-r‘. © lm;rm n, the commission in- ] 8 and approved a painting o Chief Justice White by Albert Hoaen: 'COMMISSION PAYS lower Park. ra, a no is being Charles Deering District of W commis- bsed filtra- built nea John E. m- lumbia, * TRIBUTE TO BACON ‘,Fine Arts Body Stand With Bowed | | Heads Before Lincoln Memorial. thered moriul with before heads the Lincoln bowed in rever- ence, members of the Fine Arts Com- | mission yesterday afternoon join v simple tribute to the m of its late member, Henry Bacon, the architect for that national shrine. Mr. | Bacon diea ral months ago The servi were arranged with the superintendent of public bLuild- ings and grounds by the commission The only spectators were a few the architect, will leave in | of foreign | » W | | Me- ¥ | 100k no hosp THE “EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, U. S. Departments - Money Bills Put On Senate Program The appropriation bill for the State, Justice, Commerce and La- bor departments was added to the Senate calendar today, leaving but two of the annual supply bills to pass through the committee stages. They are the District of Columbia and legislative estab-, ment bills. About $300,000 was added by the Senate appropriations committee to the bill reported today, bring- ing the total to $68,342,000, or $4,600,000 more than in 1924, {IN SERIOUS SMASH-UP Emergency Doctor and Patient | Miracuously Escape Dangerous | Injury. En route to Georgetown with a patient, the Emergency Hospital am- bulance was knocked almost com- pletely over by a touring car oper- ated by William H. Murphy of 3222 Prospect avenu today at the inter- section of New Hampshire avenue and M street. An autorgobile parked | at the curbing was all that prevented ‘the ambulance from landing on its ide in the strect. Despite the semi- |demolition of e participating auto- | | mobile in the crash, none of the eight | it ngers in either car was seri- | ously hurt | The ambulance, operated by Ernest | Yates, colored chauffeur, of Emerg- | ency Hospital, who until this morn- {fnz had no serious accident against | his record in almost ten years of service with the hospital, was run- ning west on M street. The other machine, according to spectators, was coming east on M and had reached the intersection preparatory to mak- ing a turn into New Hampshire ave- nue. The crash was so sudden that wit- nesses were unable to give an ac- count of exact details. When the confusion cleared up a bit the ambu- lance was lying on an inclined plane, with its top resting on the hood of a parked automob and the other ma- chine w L at right angles to the side mbulance where it | | had struc latter vehicle :Amld»l 3 who with two chil- | dren was accompanying her husband was thrown headlong from the tour ing car to the str striking her head in th laceration ere shock. | Yates, the auffeur, received a | | deep wound on the head, and Dr.| | Walter R. McCarthy, attending sur- | geon on the ambulince, suffered a number of deop cuts on three fingers | | of the right hand | Boyd Hoiland, the patient, who was | being tak his_own request to | his home at 1410 35th street north- | | west after having been picked up by | | the Emergency ambulance at 18th and | | Jefter; ts after a severe at- acute indigestion, suffered | nothing more than a severs shaking | | up, according to physic | Because of the inclined plane of the | ambulance the patient and the others | in it had to crawl out from the lower side. Hollana was immediately placed automobile of a deputy firc | stationed at the fire engine | the street and rushed to Hospital. Mrs. Murphy | children also went to | ospital ir. Murphy | trextment. Dr. Mo- | | Carthy ard Yates retur to Emer- | | zency Hospital in a taxicab. Yates. | | the chautr, s the only one con- fined to b hospital this morn- | # t of the crash. The wus injury were re- hort of miraculous. | Imergeney | triends of Mr. Bacon and the regular | | afternoon sightseeing crowd who had | gone to the The United States opened the serv “Prize Song” from of Nuremburg,” which t the memorial | request when he medal of the A Architects by | Harding. Rev memorial Marine with he Me! it pi B siven the an Institute of the late President Dr. Wallace F iffe, New York urch, offered e pra | Song_of ‘.’\nd “The Evening Star" | The brief tribute was cl | ““The Star Spangled Banner, ‘ band, CONSIDER MARINE ACT. House Committee Takes Up New- ton Resolution. The House merchant marine com- mittee met in exccutive session today to continue consideration of the New- ton resolution, which would pone until July 1, 1925, enforcement | of section 28 of the merchant marine ct, providing for through export and import ippers using American vessels. member: have indicated that favor: modification of the proposal to defer | operation of the clause for a period of only six months. A joint committee of the ipping Board and Interstate Commerce Com- mission also met behind closed doors to g0 over the board’s certification | that’ sufficient ships are available to | warrant operation of the section, and to consider the advisability of con- tinuing its suspension, recently grant- ed by the commission, to give the | railroads and shippers more time for | making necessary readjustments. , | TO TELL SCHOOL NEEDS. ! i | Civic Body Leaders to Meet Off- | cials Tonight. Needs of the 150 District schools, tives of the various civic organiza- tions, will be described to the board of education at its annual joint con- ference with the citizens’ associations in the Franklin School tonight at § o'clock. Data submitted to the board the civic organization representa- ives will be taken into consideration when the school budget for the next fiscal year is drafted. Invitations haye been sent to 125 civic and trade organizations by Harry O. Hine, secretary of the board, urging them o have representatives at the conclave. Several years ago the civic organizzations' representa- | tives, at a similar conference with the board, recommended improv. ments to the schools which would | nave taken $30.000,000 to meet. | Pump Fights Diphtheria. , A tiny electric suction pump is the latest scientific weapon against the scourge of diphtheria, says Popular Science Monthly for May. By means public the throat of a sufferer, permitting the insertion of a silver breathing tube. This little instrument, which is the invention of Dr. H. L. Lynah of New York city, is expected to save thousands of lives every year. —_— Slip Cover for Radio Set. Standing idle much of the time, the ordinary radio cabinet and panel con- stantly are in need of dusting. The polished surfaces seem natural dust collectors. This can be overcome, says Popular Science Monthly for May, by making a slip cover of imi- tation leather or cloth similar to the one used for & typewriter. post- | as observed by representa- | of the pump a passage is opened if | | THe Wright | | Company “Good Furniture” \ | | | | What $5 Will Do! || Demonstrating the value || of $5 at The Wright Co. | Book Trough End Table Mahogany-finish Windsor Chair Willow Armchair Mahogany-finish Radio Table | | 905 SEVENTH ST. N.W. 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Having been promised co-operation by several members of the House, Commissioner Oyster today expressed hope of getting action at this session of Congress on his program for mak- ing prohibition more effective in Washington. The Commissioner and Maj. Sulli- van had another conference today with Representative Cramton of | Michigan, who with Represen:: Blanton of Texas has offered to ai in the enactment of whatever legis- | lation the local authorities deem | Capt. ing the meeting that Maj. Sullivan, Cor- poration Counsel Stephens and him- self would prepare an outline within a few days of what they will ask Congress to enact. Ask Two More Judges. This memorandum will include a request for the appointment of two additional Police Court judges, the granting of a speclal appropriation D. C HURSDAY, APRIL 24, 1924. to bo used by the police in obtaining evidence on liquor violations and the clothing of local police with ail of the authority conferred upon federal prohibition agents. The Commissioner, it is known, has considered the possibility of asking Internal Revenue Commissioner Blair to deputize the precinct detectives as prohibition agents, so that they might make liquor 'cases - without calling in federal officers In support of his belief that there should be Lwo more judges on the bench, the Commissioner guve figures | showing that out of 3,821 Volstead cases made last year 1,788 arc still listed as pending. Of the remainder, 1,696 have been disposed of. Harder to Make Casen. Maj. Sullivan told Commissioner Oyster it Is becoming harder for the | police to make cases here, which in- dicates, they believe, that bootleg liquor is not as_plentiful as it has been in the past. As to the need for an appropriation for prohibition enforcement, the Com missioner said his men frequently have to take monev from their pock ets to get eviden sually it is sixty to ninety before they got a refund from prohibition | department. the HITS RAIL RATE CHARGES. Delegation Tells Senators of Ob- jection to Experimental Laws. r experi- with rail. th the Sen nmittee tod: delegation repr nting the Na- Industrial Traffic League, an tion of shippe i ment was given, however, to | “a statutory declaration’ recognizing | the right of the carriers to a fair re- turn under honest and efficient man- | tional BODY OF CHARLES X LOCATED IN VIENNA Three Others of Last of French Bourbons Buried in Suburban Convent. By ‘he A:«ocll(id Preas VIENNA, April 24.—The mortal re- mains of theylast of the French Bour- bons lie abapdoned in the chapel of a suburban fconvent here, says the Neues “’!cnr‘ Journal The bodiss are those of CHacles X, wh> died at Goritz in 1836; his son, the Duc d'An- gouleme (Loyis Antoine de Bourbor); the Duchesde d'Angouleme (Marie Therese Charlotte, daughter of Louis XVI), and {#} Comte de Chambord. 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