Evening Star Newspaper, July 2, 1924, Page 9

John T. McGarry of Cleveland, Obio, aad | Wilmot W. Whitten and Martha F. Isabel T. Price of this city. avener. William T. Taff and Gladys C. Harlow. wiliam M. Miller and Ada M. Keuny. Samuel Young and Geneva A. Sharper. Albert Day and Annie Taylor. John Galla aud Gertrude Bvans. Miss Helen Romhilt, Mrs. Lorine De]- snider, Miss_Ernestine Giacchetti, Mrs. idgar Harvey and Mrs. Ella Crowell, ALEXANDRIA. PRESS OF BUSINESS DELAYS RATE CASE 1 C. C. Report on Evening Star Complaint Against Railroads Not Likely Before August 1. Its docket crowded with cases brought up many months ago, the Interstate Commerce Commission probably will not be able to make a tentative report on the complaint ©of The Evening Star Newspaper Com- pany and associated publishing com- vanies in Washington and Baltimore regarding freight rates until after August 1. Several Washington newspapers and publishing house and publishers of four dailles in Baltimore joined with The Evening Star Newspaper Company early in the present vear in a complaint against the Baltimore and Ohlo railroad and the Canadian Pacific railroad charging excessive rates on shipment of newsprint paper from mill points to destinations in the two cities. Subsequently the same publishing companies filed a com- plaint alleging overcharge by other rallroads on shipment of newsprint nk. The complaint on paper was heard by examiner W. B. Hunter of the commission early this year, when witnesses for both sides were heard and much testimony taken. Mr. Hunter will leave Washington in a few days for the west to take care of other cases and on his return about August 1 will be ready to make a tentative report on his findings in the case. The tentative report will then be sent to all the parties con- cerned, exceptions taken if found necessary by either complainants or respondents and a date set for oral argument before the entire commis- sion. As soon as the commission makes a decision on the matter it will be made publ; -— FIRST TAGS RESERVED FOR WHITE HOUSE DOGS Rob Roy and Paul Pry to Wear No. 1 and No. 2, Put Aside by Permit Office. The White House dogs again will ‘be honored with dog tags Nos. 1 and 2. The District permit office, which today started issuing dog tags for the “next year, notified the White House that these two tags had been Teserved for the White House pets and that they will be delivered this afternoon. Wilson Jackson, master of the hounds at the White House, said that Rob Roy, the white collie, will re- ceive No. 1 tag and Paul Pry, the airedale, will get No. 2. It is under- Stood that a representative of the permit office will personally take the tags to the White House. 1143 Connecticut venue Hats at Half Price during our Semi-Annual Mdllinery Clearance, now in progress. Three groups of partic- ularly attractive values at $5, $10 & $15 Blouses and Sweaters 20% Off Automobile Blue Book The bandiest thing a motor- ist can have about his car. Routing your trip by Blue Book will save you many miles of useless driving, you arrive at your destimation in a better homor and your car will be in a Detter condition because Bloe Book routes are the best you will e Footure deiving " ‘We can also supply you with A. A. A. and Rand- McNally Motor Road Maps. They are very Shop 14th Street Oze Door trem ve. easlly all your dainty finery can be can dml‘-‘::‘.m-hdes No fashionable tints and colors “Sahdn’aaulwusi ottt ALEXANDRIA, Va, July 2 (Spe- cial).—Plans for the organization. of the new hotel company will be made tomorrow afternoon at a meeting of the board of directors of the chamber of commerce and of the executive committee of the hotel campaign which last night ended successfully with the report that $310,000 worth of stock had been sold. Following the banguet which was served in the Westminster building, the 200 busi- ness men and women who constituted the sales force paraded with lights and noise-making implements in cele- bration of the success of the drive. Four Frenchmen without pass- ports and without money were picked up iast night by Officers Padgett and Taylor and are being held until the French legation in Washington takes some action in their behalf. They give their names as Henrie Bovet, Jacques L'Eplattenier, Georges Pl letier and John Pellotier. Through an interpreter they say they have been working for a farmer near Baltimore. He refused to pay them Reaching this city, they were hungry, and ate green apples from the place of Walter Roberts near the city. His skull crushed and his left leg amputated when he was struck late vesterday afternoon by a train a short distance south of this city, an un- identified negro lies at the point of death in the Alexandria hospital to- day. He was seeking employment at the Southern Rallway yards when struck. Setting a_new record, police in June recorded 235 arrests and $2,168 was collected in fines, costs and collateral. Director of Public Safety Paul Morton made his report today to City Man- ager Rich. Forty-three of the ar- ere for drunkenness on street, for disorderly *conduct. twenty-one for assault and sixteen for gambiing. J. Stewart, driver of a truck, for- feited $10 coilateral and Arthur Gree, also truck driver, was fined $7 and costs in b court today. where they were charged by Officer Padgett with racing. Hale Lioyd forfeited $10 collateral, after his arrest for being drunk on’the street. Funeral services were held this afternoon for C. Richard Stephens, 517 Duke street, who Sunday gave hi life in helping to save two girls from drowning in Occoquan Bay. Servic were held at the Free Methodi Church and were conducted by th. pastor, Rev. J. M. Jennings. A large gathering of friends attended the last rites. T Bought and Paid For. From the Kansas City Star. “I hear Jones married for money. |How did he make out?” “Well, his wife buys his clothes and i m 50 cents a week for amuse ntal Rugs and Carpel; Washed, Cleaned, Repaired FIREPROOF STORAGE Nazarian Bros. Co. Before Going on Your Vacation Be sure and have your Diamonds examined to be sure of their safety. This expert service is free. Forty-two years of this serv- ice to the public. Work executed on premises. Salvatore Desio Jeweler 926 F St. N.W. KAPLOWITZ SUPER-STYLED CREATIONS FOR SUMMER RESORTS, MORNING, SPORTS, DAYTIME, AFTERNOON, DINNER, EVENING $15 to $79.50 PRICES ARE VERY LOW (Continued from Eighth Page.) — ————_7°C 'rom Zlghth Page.) here Congress sat during the years of 1815-1819. "Latar, during the eivil war, the “old Capitol,” as It is now known, became a federal prison, where Confederate prisoners of dis- tinction were housed. Among its early occupants were Senator C. Cal- houn of South Carolina, and later Supreme Court Justice Field. In this historic garden-the mem- bers and friends of both the Na- tional Education Association and the National Woman's Party will be wel- comed by Miss Alice Paul, vice presi- dent of the Woman's Party; Robert M. La Follette, Wisconsi Mrs. Gerrit Smith Miller, jr., Distri of Columbia; Mrs. Wymond H. Brad- bury, District of Columbia;: Dr. Alice Bryant, Massachusetts: Mrs. May Owens ‘Kinsoy, Illinois: Miss Daphne Dodds, Michigan; Miss Kthel Gard- ner, Wisconsin; Mrs. Mary Davison Bradford, Delaware; Miss Florence Fox, District of Columbia; Mrs. Burnita Shelton Matthews, Missis- Miss Emma Wold, Oregon: s ' Emma Griebel, Oregon; Miss ood, Kentucky; Mrs. Legare Obear, District of Columbia., and Mrs. Harvey Wiley, District of Columbia. The Tota Sigma Upsilon Sorority and Atoigis Club entertained joint- ly at a tea in honor of Miss Sarah Irene Scott, a member of the sorority. Miss _Scott’s engagement to Mr. Jack Whiteford Simmon of Tallahassee, Fla., has recently been announced. Miss Roxy M. McFall entertained.| at her home on G_street southeast, Monday, with a bridge-tea, in honor of her cousin, Miss Merle Hamilton ot Crystal Springs, Miss. The tea table was prettily decorated with sweet and daisies and Miss McFall was ssisted by her mother, Mrs. Fanny McFall Other guests were Miss Amele De Riley, M Dunn, M Frank L Mrs. Edith Baker, While in Washington Miss Hamil- ton, who is attending the National Education Association convention, will be the guest of her two cousins, Mrs. H. L. Meader and Mrs. Edgar Harvey, as well as her aunt, Mrs. Mc- Fall. A complimentary tea was given for Mrs. Clara Esséry Barnard, chairman of entertaining committee, and Miss Isa- bel Furbank, publicity committee, of the International Association of Art and Letters, in the garden of the White Peacock Tea House. Im- promptu speeches were made and a corsage bouquet of sweet peas was presented to Mrs. Barnard. Ship let- ters were given to Miss Furbank, who salls for a two-month visit at her home in England. In the company were Mrs. Barnard and her daughter, from Los Angeles: frs. Fenton, Miss Fur. Miss Gifin, Mrs. nd sister, from Buffalo; Mrs. Irish, Mrs. McCrone and Mrs. Perkins. Mr. and Mrs. John Kent celebrated their fortieth wedding anniversary at their residenc 7 24 street north- east, Sunday ning, June 29. orchestra furnished music for party and light refreshments were served. Among the guests w and Mrs. W. C. Mr. a T. Curran, Mr. and Mrx. Mr. and 'Mrs, n Ir. : Mrs. M. Gutter, Mr. and Mrs. J. Tep- per, Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Laddon, Mr. and . H. B. Golbatt, Mr. and Mrs. L. Kramm, Mr. and Mrs. E. Paudert, Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Friedman, Mr. and Mrs. M. Schnidler, Mr. and J. Cozlin, Miss Syd .Goldberg, Amelia Goldberg, Miss Jean Cither and Miss Louise Cither. Marriage Licenses. Marriage licenses have been issned to the following Jose Cesteror and Hilda D. Russell. Beach of Accotink, Va. A SLASHING JULY SALE Tomorrow—Thursday All the New Summer Cotton Dresses All The Fashionable CREPES AND SILKS Dresses for all Occasions EXTRAORDINARY VALUES SUMMER COTTONS This Sale, $5.95 to $15 SUMMER SILKS This Sale, $15 to $35 All Suits and Coats At Tremendous Sacrifice SUITS This Sale, $16 to $35 COATS This Sale, $12.95 to $39 Smartest SUMMER SKIRTS §7.95 and $9.95 Roshanara Silk Flannels For the 4th—Main Floor Bargains Kid Boot Sweaters, Flannel Jackets, Scarfs Silk Hosiery and Underwear and Blouses 1227 F St. N.W. CHOICE ~ -ANY HAT $5‘V‘- n the DOWNSTAIRS SHOPPE 500 Midsummer Hats in the New Sport and Dress Fashions to Choose Frqm WHITE FELT LEGHORNS GARDEN HATS BODY HATS HAIR HATS SATIN HATS These hats possess qualities *way above the standards of THEY MUST BE UNUSUAL! to pass the scrutiny subjected to the merchandise of this store—and the One Fixed Price, $5, offers a service to those who like a few hats to change off with. ordinary hats. John L. Saunders of this city and Btta M. J. L. Shaffer of Baltimore, Md. Sidney C. Cousins and Florence E. rfa, Va. nd Lottie V. Spatn, Gracie Yarbrough of Hewlett, Va. Rathmann of Seabrook, Md. . ‘Witherspoon and Elsie Steele. Ora Taylor of Hopewell, Va. Charming New Accessories Throughout the Store FOR WOMEN AND MISSES To Make the Costume Distinctive N extensive and very wonderful new selection of accessories and sports attire that will lend individuality to your outfit. Beach Outfits Riding Habits Fans Bags Belts Gloves Hosiery Handkerchiefs Neckwear Parasols Walking Sticks Novelty Jewelry Perfumery Bathing Suits Scarfs J Street Corner_Thirteenth Charles 0'Connell of this city and Elsle Hall. Ryland Middiebrook of McDuf, Va., aad Wiliam L. Farrow of Baliimore, Md., and Rebuilding Sale Prices! Sorosis Children’s Shoes More room needed in the Shoe Department’s temporary location on the FOURTH Floor! To _clear stocks to the low- est possible point, every pair of Children’s Footwear now 379 pairs Sorosis $3 45 Patent Leather and $3.50 and $4 Children’s sis Shoes. $3.95 offered at great reductions. $4 and $4.50 Sorosis . ), Children’s Low Shoes Low Shoes—All Patent Leather Pumps, with light, hand-turn soles and welt soles— Gray Suede Combination Strap Pumps i —Gray and White Kid Strap Pumps / for dress wear—and Brown Calf Weit Sole Blucher Oxfords. Choice, $3.45. Pumps and Oxfords - 267 pairs of Children’s sorosis Pumpe and Ox. $¢).45 fords at (hl.c special s price! Brown Calf Ox- g ge . fords and Barefoot San. Let the Kiddies enjoy dals; also_Brown or Black Calf Strap their vacation in Soro- Pumps. Sizes 8/, to 2. 1. . e Growing Girls’ Sport Oxfords That were priced up to $9.00.......... 283 Pairs of Sport Oxfords, for growing girls in this group! All brown calf, or black and putty combination; welt soles and flat heels. Wonderful vacation shoes! Reduced to $3.95, ~—JellefPs, Shoe Dept., Now on FOURTH Floor. """"4‘ Breslau's—-1309 6 St. Y. The LOUVRE 1115 1117 F STREET A Sale to Reckon o With Because we do not run riot with “sales”—and have but two a year—for expediency sake—much im- portance attends this of- fering—and great re- sponse follows the an- nouncement that you are privileged to choose from hundreds of Louvre Frocks— for Street and ‘Afternoon Wear Exclusive designs are assured—exquisite effects and exceptional qualities guaranteed—in that they aré Frocks from the Louvre’s regular stock. mz_%l’tfilallzfifii THE FRIENDLY SHOP Suitable Apparel For Every Hour of Your VACATION NE finds in our collec- tion a veritable fairy- land of suggestions as to what to wear while at the seashore resort or summer place. Drewes 31395 NEW! s aad * We invite your inspec- tion of these moderately priced items. : : * mer C‘::ts $ 1 4'95 Bathing Suits Extra Valus at $265 RBeal Worsted Snits. Tws,tone sets of Vest aad Step-ins in Fremchy Sleeveless sl. 95 Swoaters. Sweaters Sooveloes The shagdes il aad woat lm sed all July 4th Swimming Suits One-piece all-worsted suits for comfortable swimming. In red, green, Chinese blue and Monterey. . _ These Charming TUB SILK FROCKS are the talk of Washington $14.% ‘A lovely assortment of striped pat- terns and plain colors, including Lanvin green, honeydew, orchid, rose, powder blue and yellow. High-waisted models, with high neck and button down front; others with bosom fronts, and several other styles. Wonderful values. Raleigh Haberdasher Women's Sportwear Dept., Third Floor Thirteen-Ten F Street