Evening Star Newspaper, May 14, 1924, Page 10

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:LINCOLN PARK FOLK : DISCUSS CITY BILLS Oppose Proposal Urging Appoint- . ment of Education Board by ¥ Commissioners. OTHER RESOLUTIONS BACKED Committee Named to Co-Operate With Social Agencies’ Council. Lengthy discussions on the pro- posed bill for increasing the power of “the District Commissioners and the Passing of several resolutions in com- pliance with it featured a meeting of the Lincoln Park Citizens' Associa- tion in the Bryan School last night. A resolution introduced by David Babp to strike out that section of the bill which provides for the appoint- ment of the board of education by the Commissioners and a resolution to refer the whole bill to a special committee for consideration, with in- structions to report at the next meeting, were adopted. The following were appointed mem- bers of the committee to consider the bill: Joseph S. Gammell, chair- varner, H. L. Bu- vards, George Barse, extend- its bnu line, ool. Company to which runs to Eastern High Sc on beyond the school to the Gallin ‘Hospital in order to furnish needed transportation facilities for the nurses there. The association indorsed the recom- mendation of the Public School Asso- clation that David Babp be appointed a member of the board of education. Mr. Babp is a member of the Lincoln Park Citizens' Association. A resolution was adopted to inves- tigate alleged unfair treatment of the High School Cadets of Eastern High School. It was declared at the meet- ing that they had not been given as good instruction in drilling as other cadets in the city have been getting. The investigation was referred tof the committee on schools. Secial Committee Formed, The following committee was ap- pointed to co-operate with the Wash- ington Council of Social Agencies, with a view to establishing a welfare commission for the District: David Babp, chairman; George Barse, Mrs. Helen Nelson Doocey, Harold Warner and Miss Florence Arnold. A committee consisting of B. F. Campbell, L. G. Buehler and C. W. Ashford was appointed to co-operate with the parent-teacher association with a view to securing electric lights for the Bryan School. A committee on community welfare and public improvements was ap- pointed as follows: Lafayette G. Buehler, chairman; F. Blaine, Mrs. Boyle, M. A. Cleman, Mrs. Della Cra- mer, Mrs, Edna B Hoffman, Maj, Wil- liam G. Ladd, Miss Marie M. Peters, H. A. De Groot, G. C. Eiker, Joseph Edward and M. B. Paulus. STONE IN CHARGE. ‘The bureau of investigation of the - | Department of Justice is being con- Arnold, W. A Gregn and B. F. Camp- el Bridge Proposal Discussed. A resolution was sponsored to_call the attention of the District Com- missioners again to the condition of the Pennsylvania avenue bridge and to request them to have steps taken immediately to make necessary re- Pairs to it. e association voted to request the Washington Railway and Electric ducted personally for the time being by the Attorney General, it was re- vealed last night. Attorney General Stone indicated a belief that the work should be con- fined to such services as lawyers re- quire in the preparation of their cases. Assistant Director Hoover is discharging the duties of director under the direct supervision of the Attorney General. E are illustrating one of the popular models we are dis- playing in this new 8.00 grade of ours. And the quality will prove equally attractive — quite better than the price suggests— for 8.00 Arthur Burt CO., 1343 F Street Caring for fest is better than curing them OFFICERS TAKE TWO IN APARTMENT RAID Dry Agent and Detective Conceal Selves in Closet in Flat to Make Arrests. Thomas Wiles Finch, twenty-three years old, and Leo Baxton Taylor, both of apartment 304, the Conrad, 13th and I streets, were arrested yesterday by Revenue Agent J. L Asher and Detective J. E. Kane after the two officers had concealed them- selves in a closet in the apartment for several hours and were nearly forced out of their hiding place for want of air. Prior to the raid purchases of liguor wre said to have been made for sev- eral days from the .two men, and that yesterday purchases were made and marked money was used. Finch was arrested on four of selling, a charge of transporting, illegal possession and the violation of section 37 of the criminal code. Taylor was arrested on two charges of selling, & charge of transportation, illegal possession and violation of section 37 of the criminla code. Finch was released on $2,500 bond. Taylor did not furnish bond, and was held. A number of pint and quart bottles of whisky and five quarts of champagne were found. = gaun The famous maypole in the Strand in London was 134 feet long and was purchased by Sir Isaac Newton, who used it as a support to the great telescope which had been presented to the Royal Soclety by a French as- tronomer. WILL ENTERTAIN WOMAN GUESTS AT CONVENTION Association of Beal Estate Bosrds Appoints Committees for Annual Event. Plans for the entertalnment of the ‘women who will come to Washington in connection with the annual con- vention of the Natlonal Association of Real Estate Boards in June were out- lined at a meeting yesterday at the Arts Club, when an informal luncheon was given. Boss, ch of the conventions committee, nd John A. Petty, executive secretary of the Washington Real Estate Board, detailed a schedule of entertalnment. The committee follo: ‘W. Fairfax, chairman; Mrs. Clarence Dodge, Mrs. Theodore M. Judd and Mrs. Charles Selecman, vice chairmen; Mrs. H. Clifford Bangs, Mrs. William L. Bem.le, Mrs. G. Calvert Bowle, Mrs. J. M. Bowie, Mrs. James M. Burn& Mrs. Arthur Carr, Mrs. W. Gilbert Dent, Mra Clarence Dodle, Mrs. Clarence F. Donohoe, rs. Milburn J. Donohoe, Mrs. Percy R-uull Mrs. H. T. Shannon, Mrs. Wil- liam E. Shannon, Mrs. Charles S. Shreve, Mrs. Harry K. Wardman, Miss Mabel F. Donneily, Miss Annie E. Haney, Miss Matilda E. Haney, Mrs. J. Edward Fowler, Mrs. J. Grady, Mrs. Ben T. Webster, Mrs. George Y. Worthington, Miss Lucille Flannery, Miss May Haney and Mrs. Blanche Sheckles. — Camp Fire Girls now number more than 100,000 in this country, and the membership will be at least 10 per cent greater by the time of the an- nual program of camping next sum- mer, it is believed. 'FOR'THE WELL DRESSED:WOMAN® FOUNDED Invites Your Inspection of Our Summer Display of Exclusive Rosedere Apparel A Superb Collection of Graduation Frocks and Wedding Gowns Where the Style of Tomorrow Is Shown Today. 57 AR NGIIID i 1894 Known for Remarkable Value-Giving 1109 F St. N.W. Tomorrow—For Quick Clearance A Specially Selected Group of New Coats and Dresses Offered at Drastically Re- duced Prices in a Great Money Saving Sale Ordinarily these garments command much higher prices and will prove a very pleasant revelation to the woman who de- sires a coat or dreu of utmost style and yet very conservative in price. The Coats —are positively the smart- est and best garments we have ever offered at $23.00. Al New Modes ~ All New Fabrics TWILLS— MANNISH TWEEDS LIGHT-WEIGHT WOOLS NORMANDIES — BOLIVIAS ) 2 The Dresses —show an extensive variety of the::;ver styles for spring summer wear— all colors — handsomely blended and artistically trimmed with beads, lace or embroidery. Developed in SILKS — CREPES — CANTONS GEORGETTE — CHIFFONS AND FILMY NEW FABRICS To Close Out Street and Afternoon Frocks One of a Style—Drastically Reduced NEW MORMON CHURC TO BE ERECTED HERE Property at Southwest Corner of 16th and Columbia Road Bought for Purpose. The property on the southwest corner of 16th street and Columbia road has been purchased by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, the Mormon Church, and an edifice’ will be erected on it as soon as plans are completed. It is not known when the construction will be- ¢ Mrs. Charles | gin. Mrs. John B. Henderwon owned the property, which is across from the Argonne apartments, the All Souls' Unitarian Church, the new Baptist Memorial, and will be on the same square with the proposed Italian em- bassy and another embassy building which Mrs. Henderson plans to erect. CONSULS TRANSFERRED. 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