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1924— PART 1 "3 M . discussed_at this meeting. Stuart | they will assemble in the amphithea- (day the Post Drum and -Bugle Corps, | public has directed its operation for |Commander H. A. Johnson of the |satie at the next meeting of the post \\'xlv:tthosl has been amglg‘ned by leny The Pittsburgh contingent will|Sergt. Loveless commanding, en-| many years. Through this legislation | Charles Sumner Post, No. 9, G. A. R, | retary of the Navy Curtls D the G. A, R. to decorate the graves | arrive eatlier in the day and will also tertained the employes of the West- | the local department headquarters of | requesting aid In soliciting of funds | wiipur s “been prosented. with & at the Congressional temetery. The | assemble at the amphitheater. Wash- | ern Unlon at the Arcade and last eve- | the American Legion will b enabled | for the General = Memorial Day | huge. foral ror, made entirely of American Legion Auxiliary, Walcott | ington legionnaires have been ad- | ning played at the disabled veterans' | to provide temporary shelter for ve ‘ommittee of the G. A. R. Depart- | ponyies be pled men of the world Post unit. headed by its president, | vised that the ceremony will start|ball at the New Willard, when the | erans stranded in Washington. ment of the Potomac. " A comniittec con- ; st upon the seas the - Mrs, T. N. Templeton, has been en- | promptly at 12 o'clock noon on Sun-| presentation of colors to ihe chapter| Anoiner of the amend isting of D. B. Fanteoy, Fdward York | morning or Memorial” aay.“in” memory s - aged for several weeks passed In|day next and a number of the posts|of the disabled veterans was @ tar M. T. Do b 8 son | sailors and marines w. e ing tuat it v s PRORe e A e e e eohing of NCE: Buenics fue the | liave toads Eobongobetns 1o vebl thele place. The St. Paul committee for|relieve the department welfare fund | was appointed. Comrade Coleman re s in the world war. The \me In America for but one language | MO8 880 FRRHIBRCE O elegation | cemetery graves. The flags and Inrge | flags and delegations. the mext leglon’ convention reports 10| of a considerably item of annual ex- [a letter from M. Lewis of the Poll val Secretary, with members of AQ and one flag, Representative Arnmr'..,..l’ oes to the national convention | Wreaths have been given by the G tional Commander John R. Quinn, date thirty-five members have signed) pense, since under fhe ;m):mf ) of janna Club, tendering their aid in th cary ship's company, V. F. W M. Free of California, in a spirited | B0 o Sl S bt N % . is expected to arrive lln le'unlng::n up to go in the Costello Post special. | prox u:uu; : iu}” sparsasign fo ANeir) .w["'(.‘ (CampaiEn l;nn\.{.m p il .»:K!i ] umm”::;e Eaven 5 e ol - a ol Sty pas Dbeen engagzed | fc rpose elivering an ad- e omes of paupers the House ed poste by Vice 4 viph o he S 0w before O D A o s caseanic Lol 1o b e e e A iouent| - Heceia) Heuix oT extowms iutercst 1ot an amendment to the item provid- | mander John ¥ S At | ; A Nebt. & 'Smotion ithe onclave & * | post Halloween eve, that ‘he will_be prevented from at-| American Legion members are con-|ing $1,500 for this purpose. This|cepted by the post. > poster con- | Atlantie T Aericas Epeat “orge Washing- . An American Legion Glee Club is| tending. J. Leo Collins, the depart-| tained in the appropriation Dill for|amendment increased the appropria- 1 verse of the late Lieut. Col.|sea batt s held, 1o conduet the ' 5 3 | rLast nigh g Willard [now being formed for the benefit of [ ment commander of the Pennsylvania | the District of Columbia, which has| tion to $2,000 and enlarged the field | John McCrea's famous war poem, “In | ceremonis W=Bost, No. 1 " h ! A the D. - s azon and [ the entire department by Command- | dupartment, and fames M: Rose, chair- | been before the House’during Ui | to which it shall appiy to inc Flander's @ besutifull prosentation ot the pdppy:andhor he pioneer post 4 terest of the me or Charles Riemer, composed of male | man of the Philadelphia county com- | past week, and due to the assistanc . and th cametiiyc i | waociomistion of the Bopnsanchor of the American and vocatior s | voices only. Legionaires of all posts|mitice, will make the principal ad-| given by ‘Chuirman Martin B. Mad- | iiles stranded Washington, 9 paneled/Araping of | Fommaador b chint e e N etore Legi S ntered in t 4 alt | who wish ake part are requested | dresses. The visithig ~leglonnaires| den of the House appropriations com- | A third accomplishment Wis the en- | 0ld Glory, and will be on exhibition in | of Feerisn o 1d adjutant gen iion, last Ry -4 ¢ vhich will adopt the national | (o' send their names and addresses| will be welcomed by Department|mittee and Reprosentative Lamar|darging of the circumstances under |virious piaces o boost the ponpy sale. | orat or B imenl (ddutant sen Say night on the program for the next year. to the Stuart Walcott Post. It is| Commander McGahan and other off-| Jeffors of Alabama, a legionnaire. the | which the government will provide | ™o oo B IEL 8 WOR0Y S0 | pral of Hie District of Columbia, v Japanese situation - Planned to give it first concert at|cials of the District department. The | cfforts of Willlam k. Franklin, scniar | grave sites for former service men| tommander Hamilton requested th Quite some ceremony attended o i 5 v amendments to the | the Willard in the fall. angements for the eral state- | department vice commander, and De- | and women who die in th ct | renew ship due S ntony (b hent boite S e N EATHO & Ree ich passed the Senate == Wwide tour of Pennsylvania legion- | partment Commander McGehan to|of Columbla without the necessary |the aim and purposo of the - | ey J. A. Lejeune of the Marine ‘oast, was accord- % during the week, were contained on Washington members of the Ameri- res is under the direction of Dé-|have these Items enacted into law | funds to defray funeral 8 Mot ok ThE Toct aa Jorps iral Luther Gregory “d a hearty re- 3 | thg Disabled American Veterans' pro- | can Legion have been invite partment Adjutant James J. Deighan | give every indication of resulting| had been hoped to enlarge th Pt e i oI U DLl 7 Navy, chief ve = p 8§ grhm. Ono item that was attached {vith ~Dhiladeiphia legionnal May | of Pittsburgh. svccessfully. clude members of their fam| > plans of its committee for this |; e AR ebtion, ‘The ne floor extends the presumption § 18, when the Pennsylvanians make — ,One_of the ltems relates to the| this proposal was voted down. e They will include sere Peaker was the B period and | their ond annual pilgrimage to 7 t Costéllo Post of the Ameri- | changes in existing law which w. Z e at some cemetery, to be assigned, al ‘oMcials attached to Fuest of the post i A |3 i cness 4 Arlington and the tomb of the Un- | . VIRCeRETONEL0 P Granted per- | make It possible to admit to the tem- Jomea B ‘lz‘:‘lg*’r c v n 28, participation in the Memo- | the staff of the Navy chief. All are nd was < | discharge, s a’ known Soldier. A program of un-| . iccion through the District Commis- | porary home for former soldiers and |can egion, B s Jesting of thed ms 1y parade Wwith other posts of | members of the All-Navy Dost of the duced by SERSRINS | an hospital usual attractivencss has been Pre-| oners to erect fhe whito cross inf sailors the veterans of the world |month at the 13th Street Branch of |the Legion and G. A. R, assisted by th | Vetorans of Foreisn Wavs: whion al yommander ¥ Rep. A, M. Free | nt total ion | pared for the on. honor of the District heroes on the | war. This is a step that local legion | the Y. M. C. A. iast Thursduy. T} Community Center Bund, 2nd Separate | seen active S s rating for o vears. 1 e Last year the Philadelphians made in front of the District bulld- | officials have been striving to ac-|was u large turnout and Past tom-| Battalion, N. G, D. 3 uts and | sery. H L Representative Free pictured in men feel following conferen their first trip to the great national Last Friday night the post held | complish for several vears and the|mander A C. Newman presided. 'Chair-| other organizations, “a piisrimage to |” poppy anchor. was' turned out Winute detail the history of the Japa- between re entatives of the cemetery and patriotic shrine ‘American Legion family night at| House has agreed to the proposal.|man {:fl ot LG |U-n ,," he '("-‘{!"» Arlington, decoration of_gra in the eran of Foreign Wars Buddy llese situation from its early inception, [ite and the House th bill that { several months ago Department Com- | % i g Masonic Glee Club| Briscoe M. Goodhart, department com- | committee announced i c hange o date| world war section, In addition to tak- Factory, Pittsbur by i ind brought out all of the high s Wil be passed will be most satisfac- | mander Paul J. McGuhan of the Dis-| ¢lm ‘Neve Jerusalem Lodge and the [ mander of the Department of the Po- | f-r the dance from ) to May 30, at | ing part In the gemeral services. All | men employed in making pob down to the present discussion on the | tory. trict of Columbia Department of the am_of Bethichem Chapter, O.| tomac, is the president of this insti- | the Scottish Rite Hall, on 1ith strect | members are expected to dispose of national Memworia Dill now before President Coolidge. He | - American Legion extended an invita- S, N were the featur i 5 tution and the Grand Army of the Re- | nothw A lett was read from ! their share of poppies and report for | da #aid that not a single President of the | Stuart Waleott Post, No. 10, Ameri- | tion to the Philadelphia county com- I'nited States ad approved e res | can Legion, will meet in the board- | mittee volunteering the co-operation jestricting immigration until President | room of the District building, Tues- | of local legionnaires in the necessary Hlarding sizned the 3 per cent law. |day, at 8 pam. and Representative | preparatio Jany of the Secretaries of Stat he | Comrade Clarence J. McLeod of » direct result was that the Past, he said, had, in conjuncti vith | Michigan will address the post. Final| Philadelphia pilgrimage was en- arious President: deavored to ha plans for the annual membership | large ake in the whole state of dle the matter through diplomatic |drive, which will be in full swing | Pe v d two special ir | ources, but the resuits have failed to|May 15 31. will be announced | ono starting from Philadelphia and relieve ' the : in favor of the |by hip committee in|the other from Pittsburgh, will bring United s har; post has two orchestras. | the legionnaires from the Keystone d that thiere werle more 'THe ball and tennis teams, | state to Washington next Sunday. 110,000 - Japan in the Unit «l:\\hn‘l\ has just been completed, will The Philadelphia Broup will arrive ates today, who were purchasing the [be equipped by the member: in the Capital at 11 o'clock and will farming land in the coun- | Memorial day plans will also be! proceed at once to Arlington, whe roducts and securing. high | | Check off your needs—then come prices for thexe products. Out of eight- e cobtes I Gantomia o 1| ( to THE HUB to make your selec- er cent of the population ure Japanese, | 3 I8 the members unty. He told of the pe is a millionaire and contro uct on the 1 i b | HAVE IT CHARGED picture-br 3 was but ur - scheme for bringing in who the day after Y | d 2 S to ol | 12-ft. Import $ epectally. i the farious tions. clubhouse was presented Jones. Wil- s Grass Rugs. .............. George S p v committs e 8 H 2 esialLy conmiie : 8x10-ft. Imported At the meeting of the - Tuesday motion pictures o™ Bl e : | Grass Rugs............ will vihe new clubhouse. 6x9-4t. Imported 3, N | : T uonies I3 wdlaries e m ' : Grass Rugs. .....c.ooee ..« $ s N WEE ) Credit e indeb of the orga R ) 20 y 3 5 at Tbese onnaire 1”";\{' he . MOTHER :— Fletcher’s Castoria is especially prepared to 9112'&- All-fiber Rllg‘— 57 d - bk AN X v partment. H °d that now be centered on inc The: R b e o : | relieve Infants in arms and Children all ages of Gua_ranteed fast color L departme repre ntion e Constipation Wind Colic To Sweeten Stomach 3 ;o TIERIY C. Spenzle © JPost Auxiliary Flatulency Diarrhea Regulate Bowels > 6x9-ft. Kolo"f”t s o1d a five hundred card pa ’ at ‘Che “iavel Clib, T15 1300 dtree Aids in the assimilation of Food, promoting Cheerfulness, Rest, and R\ All-fiber Rugs e X northwest, M at 8:30 o'clock, Imig snnual siate Gonvention ritie] Natural Sleep without Opiates oy e o s To avoid imitations, always look for the signature of LLhon. - becn called for: June o cc | Proven directions on each package. Physicians everywhere recommend it. : 9!12-&. and 8}!10-}-&. All-fiber - ional chapte have been = : . Rugs s Basket weave s Will Sell 150 Lots at I NG/ designs . ..o In the Heart of Brightwood, Washington’s Fast-growing Northwest Section, | hlz'ft- G°ld seal Al't s On the Premises, | . Squares, four handmme s 9 Monday Afternoon, May 12 | designs .. .......c..... . % Y EG) VAR Commencing Promptly at 2:00 P. M., Rain or Shine ! ‘ ; 43x9 - ft. Gold Seals avenue and the heart of Bright- wood’s business district, right at | . 3x9-ft. Go 1d Seal $2 banks, schools and stores, and sur- I C l R rounded on all sides by high-class | oleum $. N developments. Two $13500 homes | ong ug just completed in Longfellow Ter- race, and immediately after this 03 s n Olel.lm 'Al't ugs sale is consummated you will see ‘ Bargam.s in Cong ! R_ g dozens of homes going up on the | B84 sold as slight seconds. Imperfec- property. tions are so slight that they are DESCRIPTION: g\ hardly noticeable. Beautiful building sites, some of which are wooded, lying between I | # 9x12-Ft. Eighth and Fifth streets, and inter- secting avenues; served by both Rugs___,,“,,‘ car lines, flanked on two sides by | i houses built by such men as Ward- | man, Cafritz and other prominent | 9x9-Ft. TAKoMA-PARx builders. “Follow Wardman when inyest- [ Rllgs.;.,. eieretesene. v ing in real estate.” He has bought ) | § 1 a tract BEYOND Longfellow Ter- race, and will erect 800 houses, be- | 7'%!9-1'1 ginning at once, How to Get There: By street car: Take Capital Trac- tion Company cars marked “Ta- koma” that run north on 14th ’ Strect. et ofF 4t 7th and Kennedy | , Convert Your Porch Into a Room and walk one block north on 7th | N . o street; or take the cars on 9th | & . Shown in various street running north marked [ = These “Brightwood” or “Takoma Park” and get off at Georgia and Colo- I hardwood s1a t N with tie ropes, etc. rado avenues, and walk two blocks | -idths i .t k east on Shepherd road. | g All widths in stock. By auto: Go out Georgia avenue o Prices begin at or 16th street to Longfellow street, | ) ecast on Longfellow direct to Long- /: fellow Terrace. into an “inviting[_§ ,r‘-‘i-:_ $ 1 .95 cool . color combinations, each shade complete 4_)\'?!: or phone Lny office, Main . . B — == et o S S Shirt Waist Box retreat” this sum- TERMS: Matting-covered ° mer and most in- ¢ 3-foot size Hygeno make, Shirt Waist Box; bt | all metal; wood s 49 ~Only 15% cash at the time of sale, . 2 expensively, too! o o together with $10 p:rl ot bound with bamboo; s :-—25 i 6'&- dmp finish; guaranteed. = tioneer’s fee; balance easy terms. brassed handles . _— . = Felt-| Souvenirs §.”' Be Given 24-inch it L - Floor L Those Attendini; the Sale Grass ' ' = g ! Covering so Attend Mz' Sale On May 15 of 5-Acre Tracts at North Chevy _“ase, Wood e e Oty 77 L ST ) . “REAL ESTATE AT AUCTION® 490 Washington Office: ? Home Office: I3 ONT, MAIN 7 08 . Wilmington, N. C. Carpet Sweeper