Evening Star Newspaper, June 7, 1924, Page 5

PARIS OF THE 'EAST ON U.S. FLYERS’ ROUTE Hanoi, French Indo-China, Is 1 Model Capital of Colonial Pos- i sessions of France. BAY CITY'S SCENIC FEATURE No Hint of Traditional Inertia of Orient in Province. When our globe-girdling flyers Jeave Hongkong, Britain's “pride of the east,” they will make for Hai- BRIDGE OPEN TO TRAFFIC. Harpers Ferry Structure, Damaged by Flood, Rebuilt. Special Dispatch to The Star. HARPERS FERRY, W. Va., June 7.— The Maryland - Virgrnia highway bridge, which was partially destroyed by the recent floods, was opened to traffic last night. The two spans which had been washed away have been replaced by temporary structures. During the summer ‘fron spans will be built. Trafio, however, will not be inter- rupted during this work. Senator Harris Seeks Re-Election. Senator William J. Harris of Geor- gia today indirectly announced his candidacy for re-election by sending the required entry feet of $250 to the Democratic state executive committee in Atlanta. D. C. GUARD OFFICERS TO MOBILIZE MONDAY Will Meet With Others of 29th Division for Training at Virginia Beach. PROBLEMS TO BE SUBMITTED Instruction Designed to Increase Efficiency of Men. Officers of the 29th National Guard Division, comprsing the militia troops of this city and the states of Mary- land and Virginia, commanded by Maj. Gen. Anton Stephan, command- ing general of the District of Co- lumbia Militia, will mobilize at Vir- ginia Beach, Va., Monday morning for a four-day camp of instruction. Officers from the National Guard of the District of Columblia, represent- ing all branches of the units here, will leave tonight on the Norfolk boat, arriving in_Norfolk tomorrow morning. From Norfolk they will proceed by a special train to the Virginia Beach rifie range, where the camp will be held. There will be more than a regiment of officers alone in this camp. The local na- tional guard before the war held one of its annual encampments on this site. This will be the first mobilization of the 29th National Guard Division since its organization with Maj. Gen. Stephan at its head under the terms of the national defense act. Officers to Get Problems. During the camp the officers will be given a number of problems to work out involving the defense of this part of the Atlantic coast against an im- pending enemy force. It is a war preparation to keep units in this sec- tion at a high point of efficiency to step immediately into the breach should war clouds threatening the TUnited States gather. Among those who will go from Washington are: Maj. Gen. Anton Stephan, commanding: Maj. Horace Dulin, I. G, D.; Capt. Pevton G. Nevitt, Q. M. 'C); Col. John W. Oehmann, 121st Engineers; Maj. George J. Allen, M. C.; Capt.. Douglas A. White, M. C.; Capt. Sidney Morgan, 121st Engi- neers; First Lieut. Godwin P. Dunn, 121st Enginebrs; First Lieut. William 1. Mushake, 12ist Engineers; Second Lieut. Willlam A. Gormley, 131st En- gineers; First Lieut. Nelson T. Rebert, 121st Engineers; Second Licut. Walter A. Enight, 121st Engineers; First Lieut. Hugh H. Muir, 121st Engineers; Second Lieut. Walter S. Welsh, 121st ; First Lieut Just C. Jen- st Engineers; Capt Clarence S, 'Shields, 121st_Engineers; First Lieut. George L. Evans, 121st Engi- neers; Second Lieut. James R. Quade, 121st Engineers; Capt. Thomas A. Lane, 121st Engineers; First Lieut. George W. Johns, 121st Engineers: Second Lieut. Ellwood L. Englehart, 121st Engineers; -Maj. Julian . Oliff, 12ist Engineers: First Lieut, Charles E. Smithson, 121st Engineers; First Lieut. Raymond M. Peak, 29th M. P. Second Lieut. Rudy W. M. P. Company. “Emptying” His Praise. From the London Psssing Show. Bloggs—I've nothing but praise for the new vicar, y' know. Curate—So I noticed when the plate ‘went around. Looking to the Future. From London Answers. Mrs. Newlywed—George and I had a terrible quarrel last night over the observance of our golden wedding anniverstry. Friend—Thati's too bad! How long have you been married now? “Three days.” CITY PAY BOOST FUND BILL 0. K’D BY HOUSE Appropriations Affecting Salaries of Teachers, Policemen and Firemen Indorsed. Appropriations covering pay in- creases for teachers, police and fire- men in the District of Columbia and for other important local projects contained in the conference report on the second deficiency appropriation bill were approved by the House Y. The District items include $1,148,570, to cover the pay increase for officials and teachers in the public schools; $761,030, for increased pay for the metropolitan police force, covering additional employes. so as to allow each member one day off in seven; , for increased pay for the fire department, with an increased personnel, so that each member can have one day off in seven; $13,500, for increased pay, enlarged force and equipment for the White House police force; $45.000, for the Rent Commis- sion; '$38,000, for the Capitol power plant, and $5,000 for the completion of the freize in the rotunda of the Capitol. The Rogue’s Compliment. From tbe Kansas City Times. 4 rogue appears In a com- muity with 11l intent he professes to be an honorable man; he knows that only such are esteemed. It is a great compliment to morality that those who do not practice it, profess to. STUDEBAKER Just Drive It; That’s All phong, port city of Hanoi, which is France's model colonial capital, ac- cording to a bulletin from the head- quarters here of the National Geo- graphic Society. “Two stops will be made in French Indo-China, which was the -chlef French interest in Asia until France was allotted the Syria mandate” the bulletin continues. “Haiphong is eighty miles south- east of Hanoi. | The port has ab- sorbed many industries which might mar the capital's beauty. There is 1o hint of the sleepy east in Hai- phong's cotton-spinning mills, its liquor and essence distilleries, its tile and ceramics works or its great cement plant, which employs 1,500 natives and turns out 50,000 tons of cement and 10,000 ‘tons of lime each Year. Camping-America’s Fastest Growing Summer Sport Wherever you're bound, to moun- tain camp, where climbing is the chief activity; to fishing camp along one of our beautiful lakes or streams; to any of these well planned summer camps for girls and boys —or like thousands of other motor campers, you’ll pitch your tent, wherever you fancy— you'll find here well chosen clothes and equipment that will make your a‘;’climpmg out” completely enjoy. Haiphong Busy Harbor. “Haiphong has one of the busiest | harbors of the South China Sea. It ships out the rice and tobacco of the Red River delta, the output of Hanoi's tanneries, sawmills and match factories; while railways ex- tending to Yunnan, capital ot China's second largest province, and to the rs of Kwangsi, have augmented rade tremendously. hen our airmen run up to Hanol will find a marked social con- trast to Hongkong. is formal and dignif been called a little P; because of its beauty, and its easy- s suggest the Latin Quar- uropean prototype. One rites, ‘ITmagine. in Hong- wife of a leading official ong the streets in the mid- f summer, in white toupee ol N\ The Younger [ Girl Camps ’ . in Khaki And she goes to camp in the most serviceable, comfortable sort of clothes, a long sleeve khaki blouse with a convertible collar that but- tons down the front, $1.95; and knickers with a belt at the waist and that fasten just below the knees, $2.50: Or she may choose knickers and sleeveless jacket of imported flan- nel in a smart tan shade, the jacket bound in brown grosgrain ribbon; knickers buttoning at the knee; sizes 8 to 20 years. $12.75. 29, The British city Goes Camping She will not only want to be com- fortably dressed for all occasions, but to be well dressed as well, con- - sidering her appearance as well as her comfort—so she chooses This Two-Piece Suit Knickers and Sleeveless Jacket in Khaki, $5.95 A well tailored suit that answers for any camp occasion, for it is as serviceable as it is good looking. The knickers have one pocket and button below the knee; the two large pockets in the jacket prove most convenient. And the same suit may be had in natural linen for a change, $8.75; in white linen, $10. ter tra: et morning ' gown, dropping hotel for luncheon and a A military or naval officer of ed with his wife, after 3 . sipping liquor, ersing and gazing at the occu- »f passing vehicles.’ Bay is Scenic Feature. to Halphong itself is the long, a notable scenic fea- Tt discloses rocky islands and % A Tent Is the First Essential And may be of the wall variety, such as this one sketched, or of the auto-tourist type, that goes over the top of the car, providing shelter for the car as well. Waterproof duck wall tents, 7x7, with walls 3 ft. high: complete with pegs, ropes and poles. $16.75. Qther Wall Tents, $22.50 and $25. Tourist Tents, $38.50 and $46.50. A Flashlight Is Always Ready To help you find the right road to the next town, or any of the many other articles which have a way of getting lost around camp—just when it’s too dark to find them. Yale Flashlights, $1.20 to $1.85. J¥ of forms—terraces, minarets, cav- and huge tables—of ever-chang- ing color. Tourane is a smaller town, also lo- @ splendid harbor, southeast . capital of Annam. Between ong and Tourane the flvers will | to the east of the mountain | ne that divides French Indo-China into two valleys. “The fivers' third stop on French co- Tonial soil will be at Saigon, which 1y was the French administra- er. Saigon is a beautiful city of wide, shady streets, numerous vublic buildings and many statues. 1 located thirty-four miles from “hina Sea. on the Saigon River. | ight through Indo-China | ors will get a panorama of the most remarkable and least- known countries of the east. From | the new cotton plantations and ex- | tensive mulberry orchards of the | they will traverse regions| where the wild elephant, tiger and Thinoceros abound, and they will cross the Mekong, where crocodiles are rife where snakes frequent the forested banks. In the south they will encounter the second rice- producing area in the world, which also provides the west with consider- able tea, cocoa and coffee.” Equally Essential Are These Cold-defying Sweaters, any dark shade, $6. Lisle Sports Sox, in varied colors, 50c and 75¢ pair. Cadet Blue Middies, $1.95; Cadet Blue Skirts, $2. Cadet Blue Bloomers, $1.503 Serge Bloomers, $4.50. Linen Knickers, in white or the natural shade, $5. Heavy Tan Calf Sports Oxfords, $6. Khaki Outfits—Middies, $1.95; Knickers, $1.95. Warm Outing Flannel Pajamas, $1.75. We Are Official Outfitters to Girl Scouts Young People’s Floor, Fourth. FewClothes, but ThoseServiceable for the Boy Who Goes Camping Of course, the location and kind of camp, he is going to, have much to do with his outfit—but for genuinely serviceable and comfortable camp clothes we suggest These Khaki Flapper Suits, $2.50 and $3.50 For the young fellow of 9 to 16; they're splendidly made of fine, heavy quality khaki—with shorts and short-sleeve blouse, with sport collar. flappgrl S71éits for Little Fellows, 3 to 10—Palmer Suiting or Khaki, $3.50; ean, $1.75. These, Too, Atre Most Important Riding Breeches of Khaki, $3.50. Khaki Blouses, $1 and $1.50. Khaki Shirts, $2. Brushed Wool Sweaters, $3.50 to $8.50. ‘Warm Shaker Sweaters, $7.50 to $10. Black Rubber Raincoats, $3.95, $5. Jantzen Swimming Suits, pure worsted, $2.95, $5, $6. Warm Flannelette Pajamas, $1.75, $2.50. Lisle Sports Sox, 50c and 75c. Heavy Tan Hiking Shoes, $5. Substantial Tennis Shoes, $3.25. We Are Official Outfitters to Boy Scouts Bring your membership card with you when shopping for Boy Scout toggery. She Will Also Include These Sport Shirts, of broadcloth, chambray, linen, flannel, $3 to $5.75. Wool Two-in-One Bathing Suits, $3.95 to $13.75. Rubber-soled Sports Oxfords, $9 and $10. English Sports Hose, in the darker shades, $2 to $4 pair. Warm Woolen Sweaters, $5.75 to $30. An Extra Skirt, of plaid or checked flannel, $7.95. An English Felt Hat, $7.50 and $10. Comfortable Outing Flannel Pajamas, $2.50 to $4. Women's Apparel, Third floor Here’s What a Man Wears To Be Comfortable in Camp The man sketched wears khaki camping trousers, cool, yet with body enough to be durable. $3. His shirt is of balloon cloth, one of the zephyr-weight fabrics, in tan, blue, gray or white. $2.50. His V-neck sweater, white, with contrasting color bands. $5. The cap he wears is of light-weight wool, in a2 handsome mottled tan with overplaid of light blue. $2.50. His tie a butterfly silk. $1.50. His shoes, Holdfast Keds, of brown canvas with leather trim. $3.75. Changes in Stations of Army and Navy Officers Of Interest to Capital ARMY. Officers stationed in this city or- @ered to other stations include Maj. Paul A. Schule, Medical Corps, who ©oes to Governor's Island, N. Y., and Maj. B. K. Yount, air service, who &oes to Dayton, Ohio. Officers ordered to this city for @uty include Maj. R. R. Glass, infan- try, at Champaign, Ills, and Maj. John A. Brooks, jr., ordnance depart- ment, at Ann Arbor, Mich. Capt. G. W. Spoerry, 15th Infantry, in China, has been assigned to the th Infantry at Nogales, Ariz.; Capt. M. Bricker. ordnance’ department, #t Aberdeen, Md., to military instruc- tor at the U sity of Michigan at Ann Arbor: Maj. D. M. Cheston, jr., 20th Infantry, from Fort Sill. Okla, 10 Fort Howard, Md, and Capt. J. C. Cody, 20th Infantry, 'trom Fort Ben. ning, Ga, to milltary instructor of the Minnesota National Guard at Benson. Technical Sergt. John F. Brown, air service, at Langley Field, Va. has been retired on account of age. ARMY. Commander H. M. Jensen has been transferred from the Naval War Col- lege to the Detroit; Commander W. H. Lassing, from the Cincinnati to the Naval Hospital, this city, for treat- ment; Lieut. L. O. Alford, from com- of the S-36 to the Canopus; L. B. Scott, to command the Lieuf. 1. $. Tichenor, from After a long day’s ride will be enjoyed— when you can carry with you one of these white “duck, regulation navy hammocks, which takes but little space and gives lots of comfort. Special, $1.50. . Other Hammocks, $3.50 to $10. As for Chairs There are folding hammock chairs with toot- rest, $3.50—and little camp stools of khaki, 75c. Warm Blankets and Plenty of Them —is the best advice for the camper—in shack, tent, or right out in the great out- doors. Wool Camping Blankets, gray or olive drab, 66x84, $5.75. Silver Gray, Wool Blankets, 60x80, $5.25. And for Social Hours When you have visitors, or when you go for a general good time, here are the things you'll need— . Y. _to the West Vir- eut. E.'W. Schell, from the cademy to the S-23, and En- . R. Frawley, from the Naval Academy to the West Virginia. The President has _accepted _the resignations of Lieut. Charles H. Ress of the receiving ship at San Francisco, Lieut Levi D. York of the receiving ship at New York and Ensign Ed- ward T. Collins of the Stoddert. HOTEL INN Formerly Stag Hotel Phone Main 8108-8109 604-610 9th St. N.W. 4 tached, $2.50. 37 rooms, $6 weekly: $10.50 rooms. $8; $1 y -n:- tallet, shower asd_livatory. 310 '3 AS Gray Flannel Shirts, collar on, $5. i / Butterfly and Bow Ties, $1 and $1.50. FOR LEASE Bathing Suits, $3.50, $5 and §7. White Swimming Jerseys, $2.50. APARTMENTS Navy Blue Swimming Trunks, $2.50. Located only a short walk Summer Union Suits, $1.50 and $2. R e DT Outing Hoe; $1.55 axl up. Teoreational facilities of bo- Wool Socks, $1. Cotton Socks, 35c. bocks rrom the ™ white White Buckskin Oxfords, $10. blocks from the White House: AL Men's Store, First and Second Soors. 900 19th St Housekeeping apartments in a new eight-story, fire- proof building, =~ with twenty-four-hour telephone and eleyator service. 2 rooms & bath, $45 to $48 mo. 3 rooms & bath, $75 to $78 mo. Gray Flannel Trousers, straight hang- ing, $10. White Duck Trousers, $3. Blue or Tan Sports Coats, $20. Brightly Colored Sports Belts, $1.50. White Shirts with collars attached, $2, $2.50 and $3. . Blue and Gray Shirts with collar at- Just for Two—Special, $5 Will keep food in good condition—and may be filled at wayside restaurants if you plan to “eat on the road.” It includes knives, forks, spoons, a tin food box and space for two pint thermos bottles. Pillows Always Prove a Comfort Young People’s Floor, Fourth. And may be chosen here from a collection of cretonne pillows, in darker cretonnes that will not soil so quickly—several shapes and sizes. 95c. Y {} N Telescope Canvas Cots : ){fi a —fold up into conveniently small space, and may be carried on the running board; hard- wood frames braced and covered in strong canvas—sewed on instead of tacked on the frame. Special, $4.95. - W oodmward & Lothrop H 0 Residential Manager HANNON v 713 14th St.