Evening Star Newspaper, May 20, 1924, Page 16

PHOTO TRANSMITTED OVER TELEPHONE LINE cture Sent From Cleveland and Published in New York Newspapers. LIGHT VALVE IS EMPLOYED Company Plans to Install Regular Service. Ty the Associated Press. NEW YORK, May 20.—Newspapers this morning printed photozraphs ansmitted over long-distance tele- one lines from Clevéland, Ohio, to city as a result of a demonstra- iy laboratory experts of the \meri Telephone and Telegraph Company company announced that the <imple, rapid and accu- transmission system,” on various long- . according to the de- rvice. were installed at s0 that pictures from the 1 convention might q in a few min- ) vesterday in was less thod, time the photog: ten minutes, v develoning © tures were 7 by 5 inches in size Vethod of Sending. the original picture is a eylinder containing cll. In the receiving inder carrics an un- ey s are svn- Tevolve a sendin original photograph, < through the film to the photo- Il with an intensity propor- e to the light¥ the original pict Uxe Light Valve. v the aid of a new device, known 4 lizht valve, a beam of light cor ece nd thrown on the re- As the receiving-cylin- the ray of light moved Zradually from one end of the cyl- nder to the other end. When the +nd is reached the film is ready for development. Officals of the telephone company said tests had demonstrated that photographs could be transmitted by radio by the same method when atmospheric conditions were fa- Yorable SUN STAFF MAKES MERRY. Veterans of Pana Days Hold An- nual Dinner Program. Dana up to the disap- of the newspaper from the ield held their twentieth an- nual dinner last night. Talcott Wil- liums, dean of the School of Journal- ism of Columbia Ul ter H. Lord, “Boss” Lord, of the old Sun were the guests of honor. The number of news writers and editors in the United States has de- d from 92.000 in 1900 to 34,000 now, Dean Williams said, declaring the growth of news syndicates and aper strings had caused the de- se L. Sherman, editor of the Hart- (Conn.) Times, was elected presi- t.nt of the Sun Alumni Association. Best at Least Cost vegetables. o | me: and shades of | Keeps Food NATURAL GAS SUPPLY DECLARED DECREASING Convention Told Efforts Should Be Made at Once to Conserve Resources. By the Associated Press. CLEVELAND, Ohio, May 20. claring that the natural gas sup docreasing steadily, A, Wallad president of the Natural Gas Associa tion of America, in his annual ad- dress before the nineteenth conven- tion of that organization today urged that the public be educated “to a realization of the facts of the situa- on. epletion of natural gas Te- serves, however, steadily it may be progressing, has by no means gone so far that there is not ample time for those natural gas companies which have used adequate foresight and prudence in the management of their properties to take the steps the situation will require” Mr. Wallace said. Frank L. Pringle, Lima, Ohio, ad- vocated a mixture of natural and - With the demand for sing and the natural product decreasing, Mr. Pringle said, the time is not far distant when a tificial gas will take the place of the natural supply or both products will be_mixed. speaking on “merchandising g: appliances in natural gas territor: A. W. Baker, Bartlesville, Okla., em- bhasized the value of modern gas appliances to the natural gas con- sumer. Discussions on install; standard testing and smission problems and ures were on_the afternoo The Natural Cas Supply Men, Inc., also are in convention. ~An exhibi- tion of gas appliances being held in connection with the nventions, e b . Escapes From Road AGang. ety me: program. ving nine months on the roads for driving an automobile wh intoxicated, made a sensational cape yesterday. He has not been captured. As an automobile in which his wife have been riding P xton jumped Seven mijes from the city the pair is said have taken to the woods and emn- barked on a motorboat on North East Bracelets— The novelty that is all the rage. If you want to give a present that will be appreciated you will give a Slave Bracelet. We have a splendid assortment at this time consisting of Sterling_ Silver, Gold Filled, Sterling and En- amel and Sterling and Rhinestone. There are several different designs of links from which to make your selection. Priced from $2.50 to $30 The National Remembrance Shop (Mr, Foster’s Bhop.) 14th Street 0=c,Boe; trom Also 1229 Pa. Ave. You've probably wondered, on long journeys in hot weather, how the dining cars could serve such crisp and dainty salads, such wholesome and savory meats and The answer is SAM HARRIS MAKES PEACE WITH EQUITY Strike Prospects Fade as New Group of Managers Comes to Terms:- By the Asnociated Presa. NEW YORK, May 20.—Prospects for a theatrical strike June 1 faded into a shadow yesterday when announce- ment was made by Epuity that the Sam Harris group of managers had agreed’ to sign a contract similar to that accepted by the managers in the newly formed Managers' Protective Assoclation. But one small technicality stands in the way. The recaleitrant mana- gers want to retain the Producing nagers' Equity o ficers, who desire but one managerial ‘ganization In the theatr! world, id today that the Managers' Protec- tive Association, led by Lee Shubert, is ready to dissolve, turn their con- tract over to the Producing Mana- gers’ Association, and retain their membership in the old organisation. Frank Gillmore, for Equity, issued a statement in which he said the ac: tors would be glad to see the man: gers again united in one associatio: Sam H. Harrls, who is in Atlantic City opening a new production, is ex- pected back tomorrow when at a conference of all the managers, it is said, the| amalgamation will take ‘Woman Saved From Gallows. PRINCE ALBERT, Saskatchewan, May 20.—Mrs. Katherine Tratch, originally sentenced to be hanged to- day for the murder of her husband last fall at Fish Creek, Saskatchewan, has been reprieved, according to of- ficial word received here. Her sen- tence was commuted to life im- prisonment at the Kingston, Ontario, penitential WILL PROMOTE HARMONY. Society Formed to Aid Franco- American Relations. NEW YORK, May 20.—Seeking. to develop and foster friendly relations between the people of France and the United States, the Franco-Ameri- can branch of the American Good ‘Will Association was organized last night at a meeting of representa- tive citizens in the home of Miss Anne Morgan. It is Intended to or- ganize chapters in every important city. e Actress Better; Goes Home. FORT WAYNE, Ind, May 20.—Miss | § Clara Kimball Young, actress, who sed during a performance at a er here four weeks ago, left yesterday home Los Angeles.” She was operated on for an abdominal tumor. Since then her recovery has been rapl - Creating an [state —requires the best of a man’s thought and effort. Caring for an estate is no less important to its beneficiaries. Trustee in order to be assured of satisfactory man- agement, complete safety and maximum income for vour heirs. Central: Northeast: Southwest: 436 7th St. S.W. 15th and Penna. Ave. Ozer $6,000,000.00. BRANCHES 8th & H Sts. N.E. Northwest: 1140 15th St. N.W. | | Name this trust company as your Executor and | | | MERICAN SECURITY -_——mr—a— e —— ——— — o= T AND TRUST COMPANY = Capital, Surplus and Undivided Profits 7th & Mass. Ave. N.W. s Delivers this all-porcelain (White Porcelain Inside and Outside) Bohn Syphlon Refrigerator Never buy a cheap refrigerator. Use your credit, if not convenient to pay - cash, and buy one 8| In several models; RS Women's . Pink Batiste Bloomers 29¢ Closely Rauffle knee, elas- tie walst. ' Fall cut. woven. Clean-Up Lot of Women'’s Dresses Marigold silk crepes, crepe ob- long checks, silk crepe de chines, all-wool jerseys, jacquard silk crepes. New styles. For present and summer wear. Sizes 16 to 44. Fine quality satin; med. Sizes 8 to 12 years. Glos Silk Trico Blouses assorted colors, neatly golors, ne; trimmed. §7 00 Women’s Sleeveless Sweaters Women's all-wool sleeveless sweaters n a large variety of hand- some ~designs, in the very aewest shades; also black andsl'gs Aprons Finecount | with extra in_the Iisl to10..... belge, and black lisle sole spliced hee! targe women Regular and Extra Size English Sateen Costume Slips | $1.85 Fancs pléated founces. neatly trimmed: ;?!Wlennh. full cat: high luster. Worth | por Women's low-cut strap pumps and o: satin pumps in low rap pumps. cut-outs with low, Cuban and high heels. patents, with low heels. fords, black s and gray patent Sizes vary, 3 100 pieces of dark grounds, 6 yards, suitabl AUEMA) 1316 to 1326 7th St. N.W. 11th Birthday Sale The folks have been swarming here to take advantage of the great values w offering during our 11th Birthday Sale. SV A means a quick depletion of stock. You had better come in early for the best choice. More items to hold your interest and bring you here on the run are offered below, $5.98 Girls’ Silk Dresses, $3.98 neat styles; beautifully trim- worth $5.98. Three Special Values in Women’s Hose $2.00 Pure Thread Silk Full-Fashioned Hose Twelve-strand Pure Thread Silk Hose, full fashioned, pearl, cinnamon, nude, gray, fog, aurora and black. Substandards. $1.00_ Chiffon Seam Back Glos Silk Hose. Perfect quality hose in gray, gun metal, 59c¢ Socks, with turnover tops: i 50c 40-In. Summer Voiles, 25¢ Yd. all new patterns, in black, and henna grounds; wanted black and white. 29¢ Yard-Wide Cretonne 12Y5¢ Yard Good quality cretonne, in light and aii7al Fine quality or- gandy, npeat em. broidery or ibbon trimmed. Many, many sales have been made—which High-grade plaids, all-wool po- laires; fine grade: full linings convertible collars; fancy butto. etc. Full-length models, sizes to 38, and a few extra sizes. Also some velour capes, fancy em broidered. Girls Coats, $1.98 All-wool; assorted styles, materials and linings Also a few capes in the lot, sizes 4 to & years. ‘Women’s $2.95 and $3.95 5 Spring Hats [ Hats, new styles. Straws, horsehair braids, silks and combinations. Flower, ribbon and feather trimmed. quality lisle tops and sole, high-spliced heels, in 98¢ 400 dozen Irregulars of 69c and $1 Silk and Glos—and wide seam back. All the new spring shades and black. The imperfections are slight and will not impair the wear. All sizes in the lot and can't be dupli- cated at the mill at this low price. —Bargain Section, 24 Floor. 29c¢ The imperfections’ ar e—the silk is perfect. Sizes 8} and Wide cordovan 22 silk boot with and top. High 1s, all sizes. 50c Children's Pure Silk “Buster Brown” Socks 1$1.00 Gingham Panty Dresses 35c_ b | 9c | Children’s Pure Thread Silk and Slof| Fast-color check gingha contrast binding. Sizes 2 D Z ngee. romper, cordovan and white. Sizes | Years, to 9i. Women's $4 and $5 Summer Pumps and Oxfords Boys’ Outing Patched Bals Rrown eanvas, brown trimmed, plain lace and laced to toe style Just the shoe your boy wants for athletic and su outdoor wear. Sizes 13 to 2 and 215 t0 6 .29 xford: Cuban and high heels. sandals and panel styles, Puritan buckle Colonials, gray, airedale and black suede and Low-heel sport ox- trim. Anniversary Specials in Dry Goods $1.25 Double-Bed Sheet, 69¢ Full double-bed sheets, made of good quality muslin, torn and hemmed. Sub- standards. Double welded center seam. 25¢ Yard-Wide Nninsm)k,x 12Y%5¢ Finely \woven, soft finish, useful lengths for underwear, etc. Yard-Wide Sea Island Sheeting 10c Yard Good grade, full-plece, perfect quality unbleached sheeting, for all domestic brand-new perfect voile, navy, gray also the much in useful lengths of 2 to le for draperies and sum- that will last throughout the years. The Bohn is “a thing of beauty and a joy forever.” uses, as sheets, cases, etc. 18c Apron Ginghams, 10c Indigo dye. standard count, fast color, for aprons, dresses, etc. All colors. 15¢ Red Border Huck Towels, 8¢ Size 15x25 inches. Good absorbent grade, for all home uses. mer cushions and covers. 50c Yard-Wide “Glos” Striped Madras, 29¢ Yard In a wonderful range of patterns. 500 pieces in useful lengths of 2 to 6 yards, for overblouses, men's shirts, boys’ waists and one-piece dresses. 3-Piece Cretonne Drapes, $1.00 Set Made of good quality cretonne in a large variety of handsome patterns. scalloped center; complete, ready to hang. “Bohn Syphon. This system of re- frigeration is used on 90% of all diners, because it 9x12 Dunoleum Felt-Base Rugs, $9.98 ) Regular $18 Value Will wear and look as good as the regular $18 rugs. In several designs. | Wednesday—A Sale of % 4 BOHN SYPHON Refrigerators $1 19 (W hite Porcelain Inside and Outside ) Cleaning the refrigerator is one of the things you always put off, isn’t itP? But with this gleaming, white porcelain Bohn Syphon the soil wipes off as easily as a mirror—inside and outside. Food keeps longer and is colder, due to the syphon system of air circulation and the 11 thicknesses of wall insulation. This special model at $119 is a three-door front icer, 100 lbs. capacity. preserves food best, is least expensive. Remember, that in buying anything so vital to the health of your family as a refrig- erator, the best can be none too good. Here is undoubtedly one of the best re- frigerators at a price compara- - tively low, as-com-~ T T P ] SHIRTS A clean up of $2.00, $2.50 and Shirts in ponges. oxfords, doucetines, m dras, etc., in collar-attached, collar tomatc and neckband styles. Some devil blue shirts] 10 the lot. Sizes 18% to 18, and every one, $2.00 Men’s Straw Hats White and tan sennits and novelty straw hats in the lot. Sizes 634 to 7. o resl Auniversary Spectal. $129 $15 & MENS $5.00 PANTS $3.95 $3.00/ 3 (Second Ficor, Esst Amnex) The Hecht Co parison will show. (st v % 200 Boys’ Extra High- Grade Suits 1/, PRICE Of a nationally advertised make, at & {relt reduction for the Anniversary Sale. Every suit with two pairs of and every one & top-notch Sizes 9 to 18. . {140 8ults, NOW 8078 $10,00 pants value. e * 5 A great assortment of well tailored pants, to go with that odd codt. Sizes 29 to 42.