Evening Star Newspaper, May 28, 1924, Page 3

Pure Ice for Pure Frosty Drinks You wouldn’t dream of using | adulterated tea or coffee—you buy the best on the market.| = And now with the first call for | U Iced Tea and Frosted Coffee we suggest that you give care- ful thought to the ice you put into these delicious, refreshing drinks. For an iced drink can be 10 purer than the ice vou put into it, a American Iee is made from pure, |’ ltered, city zoater weater” of the city, tary plants and delivered in clean wagons—clean, pure, safe ice. AMERICAN ICE COMPANY The Rocksboro I 1717 R Street N.W. New Building 1 Room, Kitchenette and Bath $47.50 Resident Manager on Premises the “drinking It is made in san- | Dandruff Destroyed | Within 30 Days or money back YOU DON'T RISK A PENNY The Guarantee in every package rotects you fully. Leaves no odor. No Ask for SCALPE TREATMENT. At Al Peoples Drug Stores ‘FLAT TIRE? MAIN 500 | LEETH BROTHERS __Bervico Charge Never Over §1.00 Buy and Enjoy for the HOLIDAY | A~ EX The fresh fruit drink SP. | was telling CIAL NOTICES, Will be Closed o all vehicular {raf ora tion day. The regulation prohibiting e rr\—l 1K of flowers frum the & i b RESPONSIBLE F e ‘made by myself. Willia Del Ray, Va ) WITH 0ATM rder paper, $i to vh. "Col. HOUSEHOLD You need it. Our and sold by us for 35 ¥ say silver polish. r name and will be delivered promptly co.d. Pri Full size jar. R. HARRIS & CO., cor. ISH_ THI before {1 s ¢t HILTON k' Comerce wit all” vebicular Gt on’ Frides. A | s order of the Vestrs, T0W TARTY ® Wil tak Tortable el Box 141, ANN ARBOR JUNE r four passengers, Com- fare reasonable. Address THE ART OF Why bave dirty, Csclone will_restore t 6 gal, $125. PROGR 608 ¥ 'mw S. Hoover's iginal colors SALE: HOUSE] PERS. HOTELS, CHURCH reat opportunity Tugs washed, sterilized and i lors ai Jour_residence: uonable: Txperience. PROGRESSIVE SALE: . 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Masses at 6, 7,'8 and 9 a.m, L Midday Mass at 12:10 p.my - c 101 | Tudge IT. | turn The Fun Shop ” il Conducted by Maxson Foxhall Judell Ladies’ Man. BY CECHL TAYLOR. a regular ladies’ man— an ple ‘em as Bill can? Bill" Who se Bring: Ermine ‘em gowns cerise and rose, wr and filmy hose. ws what's b Its a hat that for dainty feet; rd to beat. Bill's a shei Drapes the I've sald before— ms in a ladies' store! 2 Shrewdly Answered. A newly elected politician was sur- rounded by a number of well wishers, mostiy offh younx pwd (uce Wellman), kers. One fellow stepped of ing to uck out his and said: “Congratulations, Hughes. 1 knew vou'd make that office as soon as 1 started to get votes for Now; how about a out the o hand you. hes, nervy goodnatured- man’s hand, know vou, young but I can’t place you." man, the season, “cold . the favorite dish 1. « hour is the one a minute, Dr. Traprock and the Opening of the Shad Season. t pity that the develop- slarly by is work- the natural grounds of our game fish,” Dr. Walter E. Trapr us. “They naturally dis- flaver of gasoline in’ their f our friend, he nber when it was not unu- h shad five feet long and two hundred pound: It used to be figuged that a hen-shad's oe would contain ab t one hundred and eighty million e 0 that the danger of race suicide seemed re- mote. “Well do I remember the last big one 1 got hold of. My brother Rod- v and ! were together in a small sharpie, he rowing while I trolled We were in midstream, opposite the landing f ferr, where the fish in on 28 at ex- p.m They never varied from this time schedule by more than a second, and on th stroke of my rod bent sharply and the fight n - way in which the fish rough the water I knew s a_giant. The jab of my hook had evidently discouraged him from his intention of proceeding upstream spawning grounds, for he now straight for s some twenty miles wide at this point. Making my line fast I joined brother in trying to force our course onto Saybrook Point, lest we founder in the rough water beyond We were so successful that we finally managed to beach the shad at Kenwick Point, where we killed him with our boathook. The copper bot- tom of our boat was heated to such an extent by the speed we had made through the water that we had only the fish on it, and in five min- we had the most delicious ked shad I ever tasted. Rodney 1 tried to count up the roe, but were never able to agree on the ot figure; it was somewhere b two and three hundred mil- hauled us he w and e the open sound, which Attention Mrs. Dorsey—May T have the pleas- ure of your company this evening, major? Maj. Simmons—Company, 1 command a battalion! FRED HYER. Dear Jean- Teacher—Jean, what does LXXX mean? Jean—Love an@l ki madam? s. TTY STONE. Men are like age stamps; "if they get licked too much, they find it hard to stick to anythnig. (Copyright, 1924. Reproduction forbidden.) . MARKHAM WILL RECITE. Poet-Author Will Speak at Rally for Hospice. Edwin Markham, poet and author, will recite some of his poems at a rally of persons interested in the American Mount Carmel Hospice movement at 5 o'clock this after- noon at heagquarters, 1467 Rhode Is- land avenue northwest. The general public is invited. Mr. Markham is interested in the hospice movement, which has as its aim erection of a $500.000 community center building for American tourists at Haifa, in Palestine. Charles F. Roberts, president of the hospice association, will preside. Brief talks will be given by Miss Janet Richards, lecturer; A. J. Bar- Tett, treasurer of the movement; James A. Balderson, exalted ruler of the Blks, leader of the man cru- saders; Mrs. Howard Lincoln Hodg- ns, leader of the woman crusaders, and ' Mrs. Catherine Kennedy An- tonius, founder of the movement. Reporis on the progress of the ap- peal for funds will be made. Mr. Barrett announced today that not a cent In salarles will be paid any one participating in the crusade. Mrs. Antonius, director of the cam- paign, has donated her services for a vear without compensation. Contri- butions, it Is pointed out, should be sent to the American Mount Carmel Hospice, Inc., 1467 Rhode Ialand ave- nue, and checks should not be made out to individuals connected with the campaign. The following are among the prin- cipal subscribers to date: Emile Ber- liner, $200; Peter A. Drury, $100, and the following contributors of $50 each—Mgr. Corneltus F.- Thomas, pastor of St. Patrick’s Catholic Church; Rev. Jason Noble Pilerce, P of First Congregationai Church: Rev. Paschasius Herez, O. D. C.; Charles F. Roberts, Mrs. Fair- fax Harrison, Miss Janet Richards, Judge Milton Strasburger, James A. Balderson, Mrs. Gardner Smith, Miss Estelle Philibert; Mrs. Ellen_Spencer Mussey, Mrs. Septima A. Houston, Miss Emma Gray and Mrs. Catherine Kennedy Antonius, ’ TInherent Possibilities. From the Boston Transeript. Customer—TI like that umbrella stand, but [ don't thinl it is worth 33 s Salesman—Why, madam, e ve first_umbrella that is left in-jt may be warth yuore than ghatt Mrs. | THE EVEN ORATORS WILL FACE BRILLIANT AUDIENCE (Continued from First Page.) which zone event Miss Eleanor Hu- ber of Louisville, Ky, emerged as winner. She will be Miss Newburn's only feminine contender, the other five national contestants being high school boys. Theysare Don Tyler of Los Angeles, John M. Dallam, 3d, of Philadelphia, Jack Turner of Bir- mingham, George Chumos of Topeka, Wans, and Vail Barnes of New Brighton, N. Y. Robert' E. Lee Saner, president of the American Bar Association, will come from Dallas, Tex., especially for the meeting, not only to hear the seven speakers, but to aect as tem- porary chairman. Mr. Saner will in- troduce President Coolidge and turn the meeting over to him. Mr. Saner has announced that the grand prize winner in the final meet- ing will be invited to speak before the American Bar Assoclation, an honor which has never before been accorded a minor. Girl May Set Precedent. In the event that one of the two girls is declared premlier secondary school orator of the nation the un- usual spectacle will be presented of a sixteen-year-old or seventeen-year- old girl addressing the learned mem- bers of the bar association, as Miss Newburn of this city is but sixteen and Miss Huber but seventeen years old. The representative of the Dis- of Columbia, chosen after ex. nsive trials, is the yvoungest of seven national winners. Th contestant is but Spo throughou > the fina meeting at Memorial Continental Hall will be notable for the number of ent n per owners and )rs present pon_the platform. among others, will be Frank B. Noye president of The Evening Star N 8- paper Cempany and president of the Associated Press. The Star is custo- dian of the national prizes of $3,500, $1.000 and $500, to be awarded the winners, and the awards, In the form of checks for the amounts specificd, will he turned over to Chief Justice Taft, chairman of the board of judges by Mr. Noyes. Taft to Make Awards. Tre Chief Justice of the highest court in the land will make the awards after the winners have been determined, upon compilation of the scores given the contestants by the board, which includes Associa tices Van Devanter, Butler, r land and Sanford of the United States Supreme Court dther newspaper men who have | signified their intention of being pres- nt at the final meeting are William 1 McLean Robert McLean, jr. | publishers of the Philadeiphia Bull tin; Frederick Thompson of Birmingham Age-Herald and member of the United States Shipping Board, Z. Lansing Ray, publisher of the uis Globe-D: ocrat. W. Severance, who managed in the central zone for isville Courier-Journal; H. Dean Fitzer of the Kansas City Star; W. E. Sherlock of the St. Paul Dis- patch; A. F. Blanks of the University of Southern California, who was in Charge of the Pacific coast zone of the national contest, and O. J. Sharpe of Birmingham also’will attend. Party From Los Angeles. Fifteen friends are to accompany Don Tyler, the Los Angeles speaker, to the National Capltal, to hear him “do his best” in the contest. It is es- timated that visitors will spend near- 1y $5,000 in railroad fare alone. Forty persons are expected to ac- | company Jack Turner from Birming- [ ham: 100 from Philadelphia with Mr. Dallam, and as many more from New York with Mr. Barnes. Central High School here is look- ing forward to a large turnout at the meeting on the night of June 6, scheduled to begin sharply at 8:15 o'clo Eas High School, whic | won second in The Star's con- test, will be well represented to cheer {on Miss Newburn and Miss Ruth Greenwood, Eastern’s junior, who won second, thus becoming alternate | for Miss Newburn. Many Requests for Ticketx. Hundreds of applications for tick- ets have been received, not only from | this city, but throughout the nation. | Requests are not being considered in | person or by telephone. but are re- | cetved only by mail. All applications | should be mailed to Contest Manager, | room 440, The Star building. Appli- | cants are asked to bear in mind that the contest is nation-wide, and that | applications for seats are’ from the whole country. For this reason it has been necessary to pro rate the | tickets among those who have re- | questea them. | " Miss Greenwood. the alternate for the District, will be hostess for the Monarch Club at the luncheon to be given by the club at 12:30 o'clock at the Raleigh Hotel on the afternoon of June 6, in honor of the seven con- testants. _The seven orators will be guests of the club at a theater party at Keith's on the evening previous. Visit to White House. Immediately after the luncheon the orators will be taken to the White House in automobiles, to be accom- panied by a guard of honor to con- sist of the winning cadet companies selected as a result of the petitive drill June 2 and 3. six winning companies will be in line, ana perhaps a seventh, making one Said He to Him— “] paid $5.00 for my razor, so if that's bad, they all are!” “] had the same experi- ence—but boy, | tossed a dollar at a Gem and got a fortune backinshave joy!” GEM Double-Life Blades Use GEM Safety Rasors streets. values exceed Office, 32d and Cathedral Ave. The Triangle of Increasing Values —between Connecticut Ave,, Massachusetts Ave. and Woodley Road (Cathedral Ave.) 238 acres. £ or restricted against apartments, stores and community houses. Over 175 homes from $15,000 to $200,000 built and under construction. Actual improvements and home $7,000,000. Wooded villa sites, lots, central and side hall homes, with lots from 50 to 115 feet front. YOUR BONUS! : Questions That Bother You Will Be Answered in This Column. Addresa: Room 722, News De- partment, The Evening Star, Washington, D. C. Q. Will the acceptance of war risk insurance and compensation from the United States Veterans' Bureau in- terfere in any way with the payment of adjustment compensation?—S. W. A. You will be entitled to adjusted compensation in addition to such sums as you now receive from the Veterans' Bureau. Q. My brother was killed in France, | leaving me as sole heir. I am under | eighteen and up to the time of his| death was dependent upon him for | support. Am I entitled to adjusted compensation?—H. T. R. | A. The adjusted compensation act | does not include brothers and sisters | as dependents and they are not en- | tilted to receive the benefits of this | act. Q. How can I make my estate the beneficiary of my adjusted compen- ailing to designate a bene- your insurance will become | automatically payable to your estate. Q. I served 120 days | What payment will I receive unde he adjusted compensation act §.) 1 did not collect the $60 bonus. PoA the Army A. You should make applictaion to chief of finance, War De, the $60 bonus. servic will $60 multipli number for your Whom can I name as a bene- ficlary of my adjusted compensation?” —R. K. B. A. You can name any one as your beneficiary. Georgian Painters Famous. The reign of George 11 and 111 in England became fam: their portrait painter: the beauty of women and i fame of the times. The nam most frequently mentioned in thi nection are Gainsborough, Romne Raeburn and Lawrenc orge for igted fashion and who company for nt ntral High School Band and Manual Training School nd will be in the line march the White House the dent Coolidge will receive the . After the reception the 3 speakers will go individually to Memorial Contin out the acoustic Ticket holders the seats will be 45 o'clock on the after which the pen to the public. the introduc Coolidge by Mr. Sa will speak briefly Seating of Speakers. ivery of the orations will then begin, the speakers being seat- ed across the st in the following order from the audience’s left to right. Mr. Tyler, Los Angeles; Dallam, Philadelphia; Mr. Birmingham: Miss Newburn, £ Mr. Chumos. Huber, Louisville, ew Brighton, _ The speakers will present their ora- tions in the above order, twelve minutes being allowed for the delivery of each oration, all but one being upon the theme. “The Constitution.” Mr. Chumos' oration is upon the relation of Hamilton to the Conatitution The judges will be seated in th ence, and will use the low-point of rating the contestants. Th keepers will sit in the first row ately behind the press ta against the stage in tinental Hall. The timekeepers, Justie Mattingly. Isaac Gans and Maj. Gran will carefully see to it that no speake goes over the allotted time of twelve minutes. The entire proceedings will be broadcast by station WCAP. each of the natignal inded that only until of June thrown m calls President . The President The d. L Topeka, and Mr. —Says: “For two years I looked Wash- ington over for a moderate priced house in a high-class section. I found it in BEEEMH and bought that day.” Over 100 Homes Already Sold See These Homes At 36th and R Sts. N.W. TO INSPECT: By auto—Drive across the Q Street Bridge, turn north one block to R Street and drive due west to 36th Street the Western . Or take P Street car to 35th Street and walk north to R Street, or Wisconsin Avenue car to R Street and walk west to 36th Street. Or call Main 2345 for auto to take you out. HANNON & LUCH Ouners and Builders Massachusetts Park Six’ miles of improved Park (Woodley Road). Inquiries in person, telephone or letter receive intelligent answer without annoyance. % Middaugh & Shannon, Inc. Since 1899—No Place Like Home; No Home Like Ours Riggs-Semmes Mem| .?Id:., Dupont Circle, Potomac 2200 ‘Washington Real Estate Board. SureRelief | WANTED R ]}ND'GES'HON Real Estate Salesmen \ } A splendid opportunity for Three ‘“Live Wires." Ex- perience not necessary. Any one not afrald of work can make good, must have automobile, Chas. D. Sager 924 14th N.W. 25¢ and 75¢ Packages Evervwhers Main 36 Bradley Hills Washington’s Country Club District Villa sites and acreage properties facing or adjacent to the Congressional Country Club, the Burning Tree Goli Club and the Montgomery Country Club, which has been purchased by the Syndicate. Bradley Road is the main thoroughfare through the 2,250 acres of the Bradley Hills Properties which begin at the northwest corner of the Chevy Chase Golf Club and extend beyond the Congressional (;Yountry Club. 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