Evening Star Newspaper, May 2, 1924, Page 10

10 DENIES GEN. WOOD INTERESTED IN ROADS John cern Witness Before House i Gov. Philippin row: litt southwes winds. West H. Pardee of Philippine Con- Committee. noon, 67. Gen. Leonard Wood of the has had no business con- Barometer—4 29.53; 12 midnight, 29.89; 4 a.m., 29.92; 8 am. 29.97; noon, 29.94. tonight le change t shifting to p.m., THE WEATHER District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginta—Fair and in temperature; Virginia—Generally night and tomorrow; little change in temperature. Records for Twenty-Four Hours. Thermometer—4 p.m., 63; 8 p.m., 58; 12 midnight, 50; 4 a.m., 43; 8 am., 57; 29.73; THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C WILL GIVE HEALTH FILM SHOW TONIGHT Social Hygiene Society Sponsors Today's Program—Noonday tomor- northwest fair to- Meeting at Keith's. 8 pm., the Motion pictures will be shown on plaza at 13th street and Penn- WILL CHOOSE DELEGATES. District G. 0. P. to Meet Tonight for Election. Two delegates and an equal number of alternates who will represent the District of Columbia at the Repub- lican national convention to be opened in Cleveland, Ohio, June 10, to nomi- nate a ndidate for President and Vice President and to adopt a plat- form for the coming campaign, will be elected tonight. nection with J. G. White & Co. of New | Highest temperature, 64.2, occurred | S¥lvania avenue tonight at 8 o'clock| The election of these delegates and York, whogwere Interested in Philip- |t 2:20 p.m. yesterday. as the concluding feature of an all-| .. Republican national committeeman pine rallways, the House insular | L0West temperature, 43.1, oceurred | a3y program of observance of social|from the District will be the prin- | at 5:20 p.m. today. oipal business to transact when the committee was informed today by | Temperature same date last year— | hyglene day of health week. Republican ciate. Gonvention of the John H. Pardee of the White firm. Highest, 71; lowest, 51. The “day” was opened with a meet- | Liutpict is held at 1324 New York ave- Pardee also told the committee that ‘ondition of the Water. ing; at 10:30 o'clock of the educatlonal | nue. The delegates elected weveral v eron Fa . emperature and condition of the| co So ygiene Society | nights ago to this convention, of 'W./Cameron Forbes. former governor| Tomperature and condition of the :( un:ll ordtlrus o cial 'H’zl Ith week | Whom tliere are ninety in number, gencral. had no connection with his | perature, 56; condition, muddy. n the auditorium of heal will asiemble at 9 o'clock. Samuel firm. The witness had been ques- | e i headquarters, 1333 F street Miss|J Prerwout, president of the Repub- ‘ " | b E 4 spe- [ lican state committee, will pre-ide, tloned as to whether the two were | (Furnished by United States coast|M&rtha T. Speakman, r‘-‘vrlc-tll:m :’; Al Ao e W Wil Harees financially Interested in the islands and geodetic survey. clalist of the children’s bureau, de- | {0 FRETE IO BG resentative when they reported on the question | Today—Low tide. 1:12 am. and 1:42 | livered an address and Dr. Willlam C.| Ratnbone of Tlinols. of independence, which is under con- | Piinikh tide, 7:07 a.m. and Fowler, District health officer, pre- il side o b, e col e. 2 2| sided. sideration by the committee. S0 nm . ikigh “tide/ Tnis meeting was followea by the| D. A. R. WORKER DIES. he witness under questioning by | 8719 p.m. regular noonday meeting at ntative Schafer, Republican, The Sun and Moon. Theater, which was addressed on vocating that the J. G. isin, said en. Wood was White Company |7:01 p.m. take over operation of the Philip- pine railway. sets 7:02 Newton W. Gllbert Heard. Boon xi Newt governor general of the Philippines, who re d Mhe tdea the lég of thei Gilbert does not want to precipitate a crisis for his own people, he asserted, and |Abllene, Tex. 3 if totally independent now they could | Albany not in e markets of the world | A anth, and obtain money, as was done with | Raltimre can support recently. The sugar | Rirmingham of the islands would suffer on punt of the tariff it the islands |Roston \dependent, he said PRI Chicagn Cincinnati. MORE PRAYING URGED. Dr. Truett Asks Pleas for Those in sermon was preceded | 0.06 Clear streets. “The health of these young vice, led by William R. R men is of first con:dderation to all | -r'.m.a a solo by Miss ot | concerned with the citizens’ | 4 .,:vrr-x v'l{hw Powhatan W. | Gq“tntanio loudy [ military training camp )r of the Iirst Baptist|fan iyes Cloudy | said Col. Scott, who stated that the in Lynchburg, Va. and son- |8 Francisco Clea sick reports would go direct to the nxrl\‘lr l’};:fi;l.lhl‘d“ilrrn{e; j;; Touis Giear ;i;\mm«nglnnj hs(vnrm.l n‘r the camp. as announced served sec- | : ) ese health precautions aoccount tion will be discontinued 2 o Seatt Clear " : to the unditorium at any of the meet- | ®ASH.D-C. Ceax S Iimoe il take the trpmota proc| ings. Dr. Truett will speak tomorrow | Tin. 2 : at :45 and § o'clock (5 am.. . today.) one can enroll In the camp — —— ! stations. Temperature Weather. | without the prophylaxis. continued 3 London. FEngland. . . 45 the :tatement of Col. Socott. No one Red Cross Committees Chosen. {ifarix krance..: : cloudr | single case of smallpox or typhoid | Announcement was made last night | (openhacen, Denmark by the mittee Americ: personnel of the comforts and recre- | Havana ation committee | Colon, Rata to the parents of these young stu- \hairman, Miss Alice Clapp: vice e dents. “Divine worship is earnestly chairman, Mrs. Warren S. Spencer; cneouraged. Mockers of religion are “ark, Mre. ¢. B, Haepech, | SCHOOL THEFTS REPORTED. | (0™ TRis, MLl haptains o Hanvey. Miss Anna Ha Solution of the mystery of thefts, | representative denominations are in . McDonnell, M E liatoe; 5 sical instruments | &ttendance. Protestant, Catholic an: son, Mrs, Frank Schaefer, Mr, | Since Aoril 13, of musical Instruments | o row These are charged with the J. W. Wimer, Miss Matilda M. Huber, | from the auditorium at Tech High|gyey of looking out for the religious Misses Harrity, Miss Bolle Tanner |School has been asked of the police. | and moral welfare of their respective and M will be reation District chapter, and will visit the|DPeared at police headquarters in an hospita Filipinos, on W. Gilbert. former vice | Automol elinquished office in 1916, d an indefinite promise of inde- p.m. ses 4:46 am.; after sunset ‘Weather in Various Today—Sun rose 5:09 a.m.; sun sets Tomorrow-—Sun rises 5:08 a.m.; sun sets 5:51 pm Automobile lamps to be lighted one- l timore. Parent-Teacher Associations, ed. country was show itien, by the American would be neither good’ for the Americans nor situation out there is not because, under the Jones act, islative and executive branches r government are at varianc said. The intelligent Filipino ations. Official Positions. citiz Indianapol's. urged to | Jacksonville f Executive and |hansas Cit of authority and to | auieiie were criticisms, by Dr Truett of Dallas, Tex., at { & series of meetings he cting at the Calvarv Baptist | ast night. He declared th. was reasonable, profitable, bligatory and a privilege. hostess and recreation com- of the District chapter of the | an Red Cros: Hamilton of the following | San Juan iss Jackson. i These members charge of comforts and rec- work in connection with the Is weekly. U‘l Huron, 8. 1) “ttanamodng effort to get service. Young Folks, Too! gor Three instruments valued at $390 have been stolen, and today the losers ap- ~ | sociation This afternoon O ters. the Virginia hygien Practical Program Education." siding officer. Willard Smith acti Waatuce state “bureau Ptcloudy exander Shaw, Mrs. Della R. Du'Comb, Dr. non and Mrs. F. L. Ransome. Prcloudy Pt clondy | Clondy of Aid at Camp. The best Army surgeons, equipment will Mrs. Edith Houghton Hooker of Ba Mrs. Giles Scott Rafter, pres ident of the Congress of Mothers and presid- A motion picture film illustrating the work of the children's bureau in various communities throughout the It was prepared oclal Hygiene As- a meeting of par- ents, school officials and teachers is being held at Health week headquar- Mrs. Edna Key Fox, director of of social is scheduled to speak on “A of Social Hygiene Mrs. J. Sanders is the pre- is chatrman of the ties and the committee of stesses who are on duty at Health week headquarters includes Mrs. Al- Sanders, Mrs. Ju- Laura S. Bren- HEALTi'I CARE AT MEADE. C. M. T. C. Youths to Have Best dentists, trained nurses and modern hospital be at Camp Meade Miss Harriette V. de Keim Expires Here. Miss Harriette V. de Benneville Keim, daughter of the late de B. Randolph and Mrs. Jane S. Keim, and who was prom- inent in D. A. R. circles, died at her residence, 1618 T street, Wednesday. Funeral services were conducted at her late residence at 11 o'clock today. In- terment will be at Hartford, 4 Miss Keim was a sister-in-law of Charles F. Kutz, former Engineer Com- missioner of the District. She was at one time actively engauged in rehabilita- tion work at the Walter Reed Hospital During the world war she was engaged in war work abroad. Later she was in the graves registration service in France. She was born in Reading, Pa. ASK U. S. SHIP BE SENT. Benneville lius Lansburgh. Mrs. Samuel T. ) Blythe, Mrs. H. Foster Baine, Mrs. J.| To care for American interests at M. Bischoff, Dr. Margaret Eck, Dr.|Fronteru, Mexico, it is necessary to station a naval vessel in that port, the commander of the Cruiser Tulso in- formed the Navy Department yester- day. The report of the conditions there said about 700 rebel troops were in the vicinity of the city, and, except for the calling at that port of banana steamers, it was cut off from the out- side world. No great damage was suffered by American interests until recently, when losses of over $20,000 were incurred dus to an unofficial blockade, the dispaich added U. S. FLEETS TO HOLD PRACTICE IN PACIFIC Atlantic Warships to Join in Ma- neuvers at Hawaii Next February. By the Associated Press. NEWPORT, R. L, May 2—Arrange- ments for the Atlantic fleet to join the Pacific fleet at San Pedro next January and for the combined United States fleet to proceed to Ha- wail in February were mide known in naval circles here today. After two weeks' overhaul the entire fleet will ail for San Francisco, and after overhaul and refueling there the At- lantic fleet will proceed through the Panama canal to Guantanamo, Cuba, for gunnery practice, while the Pa- cific fleet will return to San Pedro for gunnery work. The fleet plans for the fiscal year beginning July 1 next also call for a midshipman cruise in July and Au- gust for the battleship division of the scouting fleet. as the Atlantic fleet 1s officially designated, with type tac- tics at Newport in July for the de- stroyer, light crulser and aircraft squadrons. The three squadrons will join the battleships for gunnery pras- tice on the southern drill grounds In September and October, ending with the working out of a scouting fleet problem and the return of all ves- sels to their home ports for over- haullng in November and December. All divisions and squadrons of the battle fleet, the Pacific portion of the naval forces, will have division exer- cises and tactics in Puget Sound in July and August, battle tactics at San Franc in _ Septemb gunnery practice at San Pedro for the battle- ship divisions, and at San Diego for the destroyer squadrons, aircraft quadrons and submarine divisions in October and November and battle tactics at San Pedro in December. After leaving Guantaname in May of next year the Atlantic fleet wiil proceed to home ports, and there will be a midshipmen’s cruise of the bat- tleship division in June. The battle- ship divisions of the Pacific flect will remain at San Pedro and the other squadrons and divisions at San Dicgo through April and May, and the va- rious warships will be assigned ports by divisions for two weeks' tactics and uncompleted gunnery work in during the training period of the = citizens’ military tralning camps. % 0 7570 N o"HV% x 0 u'6 N o"i% § o a e ¥ o N0 & o"u' ¥ e X0 Clear for the month of July, according to ' ot XXX O Clear Lieut. Col. John ott, exeoutive | S 7u\\W// N\ B/ R \\B dy officer, Graham building, 14th and E| cloody elondy cloudy clondy r these campe. practically. elimi vade Camp Meade.” communicants. Isaac Gans. president Share in the “*Birthday’’ Savings Children’s Sa $ 1:7° 00D - LOOKING, long - wearing Special Purchase Barefoot Sandals Sandals—Patent Lea ndals ther, Tan Calf or Smart Tan Alligator Grain or Red Calf—leather lined throughout— with flexible oak leather soles! “Hahn” Birthday Bargain! six happy outdoor months! to 2 A real Buy for All sizes Oxford at only $295 & $3.45. Sounds like before-the-war prices! Sturdy nut-brown leather. Goodyear welt soles. Rubber heels. Medallion tip. Footform or medium 11 to 13%.........$295 1 £076. 5 0o cnscen S35 No Children’s Shoes “City Club Shop™ toe last. at Boys' Sturdy Oxfords Priced at only $9.95 & $3.45 Imagine this husky, snappy-looking Boys’ Reduced! Good Looking Good Wearing Children’s Shoes $0.95 Children's Dressy Black Suedes, Sizes 81 soles. $2.95 Hand-turned to 11 Pearl Slk Ox- fords, for little tots. Flexible Chrome soles. Sizes 6 to 8. $2.95 Child's Sports Oxfords. Black or Brown Suede, Russia Calf trimmed. 8% to 11. $2.95 Misses’ and Children’s Pat- e n t Leather Sandals. Flexi- ble Krome soles. Great value. All sizes to 2. $2.95 414 9th St. 1914-16 Pa. Av. 233 Pa. Av. S.E. fever has ever occurred in one of | i sickness “A religious atmosphere will is the word sent per- the Washington Chamber of Commerce, | has indorsed the camp and urged all Washington youths (o attend. Cor. 7th and K i TRN\R/N B/ RN B/ /WS L SN\ B/ SO\ O/ B\ 8] RANRSLANNRI RN RS BN , FRIDAY, MAY 2, 1924. MANY SUBMIT ESSAY. Contest for Girls by Woman’s Overseas League a Success. Miss Lena Hitchcock, president of the Women's Overseas Service League for the District of Columbia, an- nounces that a large number of es- says on “Why a Young Man I Know Should Attend a Citizens' Military Training Camp” are being submitted by the girls from the District and vicinity. Prizes are being offered by the league for the best essays written by girls between thirteen and twenty years of age residing in the District. Among the prizes for the best three essays are cesh prizes of $25, $15 and $10. he 3d Corps Area headquarters will give a free trip to Camp Meade, Ma,, for the best essay written by a | girl residing in the 3d Corps Area, | which_comprises Pennsylvania, Mary- land, Virginia and District of Colum- bia, a prize of $100 wrist watch. The judges for the contest in the District will be Col. Leroy Herron, | Mrs. Frizell, president of the Women's Federation of Women's Clubs of the District, and Miss Lena Hitchcock, president of the Women's Overseas Service League. All essays should be mailed to Miss Lena Hitchcock, 1755 N street, Wash- ington, D. C. Information regarding these essays may be obtained from th principal of any of the city schools or Orggnized Reserve head- quarters, Graham building, 14th and E streets. MRS. SARAH GREEN DIES. Was Widow of Veteran General | Manager of Southern Railway. Mrs. Sarah F. Green, seventy-six | years old, widow of Capt. W. H.| Green, for many vears general man- ager of the Southern railway. died | at her residence, 1355 Girard street, yesterday afternoon, following sev- eral years' illness. ' Funeral servic were held at her late residence a 10 o'clock today. Burial will be in | the Hollywood cemetery, Richmond, Va., beside the body of her husband She is survived by a son, W. A Green of North Carol MONARCH CLUB ENROLLS. | Extends Time Limit for Organiza tion of Charter Members. The Monarch Club will extend for a other w: its time limit for enroll ment of charter members, it was an nounced at a luncheon of the club in_the Raleigh Hotel The membership of the club now of seventy-nine are representative of businesses Washington, club will be able to acquiré enough new members by the 100—of charter - membership consists make . STie w oTie s o e G0 A Saturday at Hahn's tremendous 1 Birtdy S | Such a Sale! Airedale Suede Gray Suede Fawn Suede Black Suede Fawn, Gray-or Black Suede . Gray Brown Alligator Calf Gray Alligator Calf “City Club Shop” 1318 G Se. Hundreds of our best Spring Shoes Dozens of Fashions reduced to Patent Leather Black Satin ~Patent Leather Black Satin Hrmvn. Fawn, or Black Lizard Calf Black Satin At Our 7th St., G St. and 9th St. Stores Cor. 7th & K Sts. 414 9th St. 1914-16 Pa. Ave. 233 Pa. Ave. S.E. RED, ARCH, sterda James ( Lewis Tu men, who | Leroy Parsl of variows kinds| wore installe and professions in | terday. nd it is hoped that the| A program next meeting to which number the is to cons Callow, mer's ‘Orcheptra. president pro te Prices effective For city deliveries: $20.00 per M. $17.00 per M. SALMON, $14.00 per M. Washington Brick & Terra Cotta Co. 708 Insurance Building - Women's Srhart Suecle Shoes B UCH style! Such Savings! Nearl Spring Styles: Airedale, Gray Suedes! And every pair regular Hahn quality At all our stores except 4.000 pairs—twelv in those popular and Racquet Marked down especially for the “Birthday Sale.” All sizes and widths. “City Club Shop” Hosiery ! WQAFETY Stripe” all - silk Chiffon—unusually sheer and with “Safety” garter band guaranteed to stop runs. An exclusive Hahn Hosiery leader at $2.50; reduced for a *“ Birthday ” teaction!. Joot e AHN’S Famous $1.95 Silk Hosiery—thread silks and sheer, clear chii- fons! whole great line—ten best- known brands, forty fash- ionable colors—special for the “Birthday Sale.” $1.69 3 Pairs, $4.75 special at- $9.15 2 Pairs, $4 Every pair in this of en provided at the lu: George E. ) Attention, Builders Coal Reduced—Bric!gg Reduced Jff:“lay Brick diges y st ST ANV RN 7 MR, AR/ L RAR S 7 R\W S/ NN WA (BN [ OV N ZL NPT N Y a A VZC RN ".Walter Case, W. and J. as new members yes- rson and Dor+ Tate Rodier,; presided. TR\ W/ TR\ SN BN LE M/ , e 32 T. Lohman, J “Shugrue 0, 0,070 90,00 o YAV NS VI