Evening Star Newspaper, May 23, 1924, Page 18

"18 FAYVILLE UNOPPOSED i AS INSTITUTE HEAD Re-Election as President bf Archi- . tects’ Organization Foreseen | at Meeting Today. WILL INSPECT ARLINGTON Building Congresses Urged by Rob- : ert D. Kohn. ; William B. Faville of San Francisco, neesident of the American Institute "f Architects, was unopposed for re- lection to that office today. The clections by the institute, which is holding the final sessions of its fifty- sPventh annual convention at the Qorcoran Gallery of Art, will take nldnce late this afternoon. | Edwin Bergstrom of Los Angeles and Ellis ¥. Lawrence of Portland, (Jre., were the nominees for first vice gx’e!ldfn! and director,-&=d - Chmriss jutler of New York and Abram Gar- i%1d of Cleveland were candidates for second vice president. Edwin H. Hrown of Minneapolis for secretary and director and Willlam B. Ittner of St. Louls for treasurer and director were unopposed. ! Edward Bok Nominated. ,The names of Edward Bok and Dr. Charles Custls Harrison of Philadel- phia were placed in nomination for lonorary membership by the board of directors, which characterized the former as “a man of letters, devoting his time and fortune to the advance- ment of culture, a true American spirit,” and the latter as “a patron of the arts, instrumental In the promo- tion of good arehitecture.” iThe question of whether or how saon the Octagon House, in Washing- tan, the national headquarters of the injstitute, shall be completely restored afd furnished or whether it shall be a historic museum, as an example of tho residential architecture of 1800, came up before the institute, but no decision was reached. Much restora- tion and improvement has been done by the institute to the Octagon House, for which an endowment fund has ZONTA CLUBS REPORT. Next Year's Convention Will Be Held at Toledo. Reports from the national conven- tion of Zonta Clubs of the United Stutes wore the feature at the week- 1y luncheon of the Washington Zonta Club of business and professional women at the Ralbigh yesterday aft- ernoon. Miss Jane Bartlett gave the general report, stating that next year's convention is to be held in Toledo, Ohio, and that the following year, if possible, the delegates ex- pressed a desire to hold the conven- tion in Washington. Mrs. Edith Salisbury, first president of the local club, gave the report of the banquet at the convention and Miss de Harper, treasurer, and Miss Mav Moyers of the board of di- Don't rectors ga sketches of amusing incldents during the co! tion and connected with thelr trip there. Little souvenirs of ring boxes containin buffalo nickels were given all members who had not attended the convention. Later these nickels were doubled and returnsd by those recelv- ing them to start the fund of the natlonal convention when it has its meeting in Washington. As this was a closed meeting there Were no guests, and several business matters were discussed. The most important of them was the passage of a motion to amend the club con- stitution so as to change the date of meeting back from Thursday to Tuesday, change would greutly convenience & number of membera of the club. The change Is to be effected beginning uly Experience is a Convincing Teacher if You Mind Paying the Price of “Tuition” PHELAN TO NOMINATE McADOO IN NEW YORK | Conarees. Choice of Former Senator, Boman Catholic, Seen Move to Counter- act Klan Support. Former Senator James D. Phelan of California has been selected by Wil- llam G. McAdoo candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination. to make the nominating speech for Mr. McAdoo in the Democratic na- tional convention. The cholce of Mr. Phelan, who is & trued the original date, as this | D actant to reports in circluation t M cAdoo was belng supported by the Ku Kiux Kian. Mr. McAdoo during his stopover here on the way from New York to the West conferred yesterday with a number of his Democratic friend; 'l: ted by ¢ nomination for the presi- Senator Ralston tol h:l‘hb‘. h'll not “j lared intl:: although reports 50 far as to say that he luunnur he would refuse the nomination if offered him the convention. . Mr. M is managers sy He will return to attend the conven- tion in person, as he has taken active charge of his own campaign. Stores For Rent ‘We are remodeling 1407 L St. N.W,, into a modern building, stores and apart- ments. Location espe- cially suitable for cafe- teria. Architests’ drawing at our office. Gardiner & Dent, Inc. 1409 L St. N.W. W. Gilbert Dent, Presideat ifi i ; i The following business firms are occupying space in the DENT BUILDING R i e i e % Railroad Up Vesuvius. goes almoat to the top of the cone on sD the Bay of Naples are obtalnable. | geological From an electric rallway, which | P! &eolog! surveys have safely beén’ omen’s Pps Inonnt Vesuvius, many fine views of | place, between two gorges, many, n observatory has been built 2,200 | made as 1. i bet: th Zeet up the mountain and from this 'gorges here. o Dorween the and Oxfords Eight Live Reasons Why You Should Buy Your — Brand-new — Patent Alredale and Gray— $5.75 Smart novelty style of Suede in Patent, Alredale and Gray— A graceful pump, in Patent and Gray leathers— $5.75 Footwear Here At Hirsh'’s you'll find an endless display of new stylish ipumps and oxfords at the unusual low price of: This is one of the many reasons why it pays to visit Hirsh’s big shoe store before you seek else- where. We illustrate just 8 of the new styles. “One Strap,” low walk- ing heel, in patent leath- er. Bulilt for comfort and style— $5.75 “Three-Strap” front, low walking heel. In Patent and Tan Calf. Rubber heels— $5.75 “Chic" model, in Satin, Patent, Gray and Alre- dale— “GETTING AHEAD” simply means Saving You can’'t do better from the invest- A GOOD WATCH —the best “salary . booster” we know of 1409 L St. N.W. General Contractors (2) . . Silk Hosiery Full-fashioned Kayser Silk Hosiery to match your new shoes, or your costume, here in all the bright hues for been created. Delegates to Be Received. <This afternoon the delegates will bd received at the bureau of standards by Secretary of Commerce Hoover, Dr. George K. Burgess, director of the bureau, and John M. Gries, chief of the division of building and housing. Later they will inspect the Mall and Arlington. The organization of congresses in the building Industry throughout the country was suggesied in an address last night by Robert D. Kohn, chair- nian of the institute’s committee on industrial relations. Mr. Kohn de- clared: “The architect, as a neutral faetor, must take the lead in the re- conciliation of the traditlonal differ- ences between capital and labor and nrust _enlist in local co-operative EFoups of congresses the contractors, workers, engineers, manufacturers, dealers ‘and bankers to attack the cammon problem.” Progress in this rogard was reported by the chapters of the institute from New York, Chi- cago, Denver, Kansas City, New Jer- sey, ' Minneapolis, _Philadelphta, St. Louls, Seattle and Portland, Oreg. ! Anglo-Austrian Treaty Signed. By the Associated Press. TONDON, May 23.—An Anglo-Aus- trian commercial treaty providing most favored nation treatment on the part of both countries was signed yeésterday by Prime Minister Mac- Tonald and Baron C. K. 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GILBERT DENT, President JEWELERS 708 Seventh St. N.W. 3123 M St. N.W. . / 1] 1 ’ S Beginning tomorrow our Half-Yearly Sale of Mode Suits We only have two sales a year—and this is the first—for clearance of the Spring Suits. In it is included the entire re- maining stock of Spring Suits. They are all Mode Suits—in . the Mode distinctive models, and characteristic make. The variety is greater than usual—for the season has been a bit backward, which means, too, that we’ve cut the prices very radically. «.’vrin. Austrian minister to Great 3 X 1n. i RS A RS S RS S = — — . e RO lole——lo]——jalc——ol——=]ojc——-—lal——Jo]c——=]c]——=]o]——=]0] Pbili ssborn The Entire Popular Price Section is Given Over to This Sale. Prompt response is advisable for this event. 608 to 614 ELEVENTH ST. Featuring for Saturday 8OO Wonderful Mats ~InaGreat Sale Included are 95 Spring models from the French Room — that sold orig- itfally for many times the sale price. g35.00 and $40.00 m‘k elelsis)eiedelage] otal o iode! ey $55, $60 and $65 Just think what it means to have the choice ::ltly Hats — it's an unprece- dented privilege. Folt—with new Snaks chatn trimming Included are the plain Blues, as well as the exclusive fancy tterns. p"l'hete is always advantage in first choice—so make it to- morrow—Saturday. No charge for any necessary altera- The Mode—F at Eleventh . New Satins! New Crepes! New Straws! New Cloches! New Flowers! New Embroidered Hats ] New White Hats! New Garden Hats! New Leghorns! New Body Hats! New Lace Hats! New Matron Hats!- New Felts! = ol ——n = e 1o s (o 1]