Evening Star Newspaper, May 7, 1924, Page 22

WELFARE DANCE HELD. Post Office Employes Make Merry at City Club. Headed by Postmaster General Har- ry S. New and Mrs. New, many in the Post Office Department and the city post office attended the “welfare dance,” under the auspices of the postal employes, at the City Club last night. In the receiving line were, besides the Postmaster General and Mrs, New, First Assistant Postmaster Gen- eral 'John Bartlett and Mrs. Bartlett, Third Assistant Postmaster General W. I Glover and Mrs. Glover, Rush Simmons and Mrs, Simmons, and Rob- ert S. Regar and Mrs. Regar. GIRL SENTENCED TO JAIL. Grace Washington, colored, charged with assaulting her father, Elmer Duckett, with a butcher knife, was sentenced by Judge John P. MoMahon n the United States branch of erve a term of thirty ither made a urt for leniency, ot heeded. The father shed twice across his STATE MAY HINGE ON MINUTE OF DEATH n and Grandson Died at Same Hour, Present Reports Indicate. IRST IS SLAIN IN ALBANIA .awyer Seeks Exact Information From Europe. 7.—New York at- rneys today were working on a ique case in which the disposition a $500.000 tate depends upon of two n who met death sides of the globe at al- | grr was the first to hich opposite st the same hour ate is that of Capt. Coleman San Francisco Vigilantes His heirs s Coleman, San on, William T. For the sake of vour children and .| your children’s children, save the dog- .| wood by high- pril 6, while On that same d at his home in end 1 re. the majo! upon hich of the two died e died at 1 am., A Francisco time Died in Same Hour. nine hours’ difference an time and A is the prime factor of science. importance. would indicate the work of examination. in Albania by n steps to es- Manufacturing sake of your children and your children’s children, save the dog- Simple errors sometimes spell disaster who have successfully fitted thousands with glasses are intrusted with THE EVENING STUMPING FOR PEACE. multicolored flag of fantastic design, “the emblem of international peace and amity,” J. W. Van Kirk of Youngstown, Ohio, made a sories of three-minute specches along Pennsylvania avenue from the Treasury to the Peace Monument to- day, on world peacc. He decried in colorful language the horrors of the late war, the tremendous sacrifices in blood and money, and urged strenu- ously that America should lead the world to a brotherhood of man, as she led the other nations to victory in 1918, Van Kirk is touring the country in | the interest v longs to no or ing independ, Waiving a huj same doctrine that he has been urg- ing on audiences throughout th nd for the past eighteen years, nt during the war period, when he was in the hospital, he explains. - = 'W. Va. Society to Meet. New officers for the West Virginia Society will be elected at a mecting ization tonight at ¥ o'clock in the Mount Pleasant lodge- room. A mock Virginia state with the form as president ONCENTRATION The optometrist is of paramount Only experts Good Glasses as low as $2.00 Optometrists STAR, WASHINGTON, D. U. S. ATTACHE RETIRES. Maj. Solbert Honored by Pilgrims Society in London. LONDON, May 7.—Maj. Oscar M. Solbert, retiring military attache to the American embassy, and his suc- cessor, Col. Kenyon A. Joyce, were guests at a luncheon given today by the Pilgrims Society, presided over by Lord Desborough. Responding to a_toast by the Earl of Cavan, chief of the British gen- eral staff, Maj. Solbert said that nis department had never before been in such friendly relationship with the English military department. He declared thers was nothing but a bright future ahead in the relations Dbetween the United States and Great Britain and predicted that when the time came for & new conference on armaments the two nations would be in accord and working for the peace of the world. Col. Joyce followed with a short speech thanking his hosts for the reception aoccorded him. Special including— Columbia, Premier, American Legion, Mme. Butterfly, Ophelia, Yellow Ophelia and many others. These bushes are priimed ready for plamting and will give abundance of bloom thiés Summer. S.E. Comer 14th and H Sts. N\W. Members Florist¢ Telegraph Delivery ROSEBUSHES We are handling the entire supply of A. Gude Sons Co.’s 2-year-old Rosebushes, Sale of Main 6953 Franklin 9369 Lawn Mower Ball-Bearing Very Special Cedar Chests large assortment. es and patterns, m genuine Temmessee Red Cedar. This Special Cedar Chest with corners and lock of brass. THIS LONG BED-DAVENPORT SUITE, like illustration; finished n mahogany, upholstered in velour, consisting of Bed-Davenport, Armchair and Rocker. A very special value at the moderate price of Englander Bed Couch THIS COMFORTABLE BARONIAL BROWN REYD SUITE consists of Settee, Armchair and Arm Rocker, Spring Seat construction, covered with good grade of Cretonne; mide arms, A very unusual T0lUE Glon «omeemeesmcce———ge THIS MAGNIFICENT AMERICAN WALNUT TEN -PIECE DINING ROOM SUITE will appeal to the seeker after beauty combined with excellence of construction at a real bargain price. It comprises long Buffet, Semi-Inclosed China Cabinet, Inclosed Server, Oblong Table, Armchaiy and five Side Chairs with Tapestry Seats. big feature of the Sale Al . .apmserarsaescammwrse: Our e e AT 8 9 THIS BABY WALKER will help little toddlers walk and keep them owt of meis- chief, too. $ 1.93' Porch Rocker Special Double Da-Bed —as pictured. Has mahogany finish frome, “Way” Sagless covered bolster voll, Very specisl— 850.50 THE MEN’S STORE OF WOODWARD & LOTHROP = 150 Men’s New Spring Suits 535 of Them Greatly Reduced - Half Good clothes. Yes, and at $35. Some men won'’t gooverit. So we have come down to it. In fact, our thirty-five-dollar line of suits is one of our fastest selling lines. However, one difficulty with a fast-selling line is to keep all sizes ir. stock. We could replenish sizes now in two ways. 1st, we could buy from our regular makers, good suits to sell at $35. 2d, we could reduce higher priced suits. We preferred to do the'latter, because, for one thing, we thought that you would prefer that we do it. Former prices are not mentioned—perhaps you've noticed that our policy doesn’t permit us to make such mention except on Remnant Day. But when we say “Greatly Reduced” you can depend on it . * Worsteds, Unfinished Worsteds, Cassimeres, Cheviots * Regular, Short, Long and Stout Sizes absolutely. Mew's Clothes Section, Second floor. Woodward & Watheop This Is Luck! Smart Spring Women's Shoes 37 WE don't have to make a speech! Hurring ‘women —deli[hted crowds—the shoes themselves do the talking! Hundreds of pairs—featur- ing Airedale, Racquet and Jack Rabbit Suedes, Patent Rabbit Suedes, Patent Leathers, Satins, Tan Calfs and others. Much reduced from regular stocks. Cor. 7th & K Sts. 414 9th St. 1914-16 Pa. Ave. At thece 4 233 Pa. Ave. S.E. Stores only.