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T e IOV HEARNENS October 31—November 6 l % = | family name of the} apple is Malus Malus—which | sounds as tlfough it came from | the South Sea Islands. But it] is really a native of Central The s Asia, introdueed into America| See Returns on Screen and| irom England in 1629 by the colonial Governor of Massa-| Hear Explanations by Ex- ‘husetts Bay. i chuse ay | perienced Observer. From those first alien trees, | struggling for a foothold in a| new country, with new soil and an untried climate, has)failed to rouse the B certain apathy cemed vat grown our great apple indus- | SeTtain apathy that seemed to swathe 5 R Ko | them, it wasn't because The St try. Apple orchards TNOW | fajled to do its duty in dispensing stretch their fragrant way|every bit : i et 7 | agencies can collect. from New England to the tre-| “S( 3¢ B0 3% \irees and western mendous acres of luscious fruit in the Pacific Northwest. 1f the election crowds last selves from a Union wires served as race courses for dispatches marking the trend of the Nation’s vote, the bulletins were flashed on gigantic screens before some 15,000 men, women and children who jammed themselves into Penn- | sylvania avenue between Eleventh and | Twelfth strects | the Post Office steps and northward on Bleventh street. Interpretations by Wile. And augmenting the bare messages af the rise and fall of political hopes were the enlightening comments and analyses of the returns by the well known political writer and observe Frederic William Wiie, of the Hopkins loudspeaker. The Star's outdoor party was not the only phase .of the information service rendered the Washington pub- lic by this paper, however. On eveiith Hoor. in city room { force of reporters was kept busy swering telephonic inquirers, Tl | of course, as the concluding offerin | there was the extra edition which an- | nounced the re-election of President ! Coolidge. Apples are wonderful this vear—big, firm, rosy. Juy them during Apple Wéek while you have your pick of the best. They will keep all winter if you put them in a refrigerator thoroughly chilled with pure ice. American means pure, clean ice, just i as Baldwin means big. delectable ap- fles. AMERICAN/ ICE COMPANY DUNLOP TIRES No Change in Quality Since Price Decline. LEETH BROS. | Painting--Paperhanging :?’ Crowd Far From Noisy. = | The absence of demonstrative exh | bitions that prevailed near! every | where in t characterized the crowds massed in front of The S | Building. one was | and cheerfu! after some | gan to indi | of the Coolid 4 did th vocal chords of the factions get into action. The Lelated awakening of the Re- ! publican rooters had a stimulating ef- fect also on the foilowers of John W | Davis, and it was evident that one group as not to be outdone by t othe Coolidge admirers, of | cours plenty of occasions || cheerin nd at frequent interva {ithe Davis supporters found bull to their liking. The L Follette | fo ed cuffer from sore | throats last )i 1 Homes, Clubs, Schoois, Office Buildings, Apartment Houses ' Harry W. Taylor 2333 18th St. N.W. Col. 10 LN e WANTED Real Estate |~ Salesman |5 Supplementing this flm were coredies and other reel A\ popular screen offering, in By Large, Well Known Office of Realtors and Builders tion, comprised ng carto To Specialize in dect from t The Sta Building Lots cartoonist, ryman. : reproduced herewith Must Be Experienced Ground Man particulariy prolon Replies Confidential 1 Miss Democracy Address BOX 341-X Star Office SPECIAL NOTICES NOT RE RESPONSI 3 deht contractsd by ans one b JULIAN WALTER SCOTT. Ale w0 ht. Two Screens Eerected. «g in returns permitted, tained its thousands of guests with motion pictures, cartoons and music. Two great had [ been erected on the Avenue the building and on one of the movies fligkered. ieaturing ti picture program was The Star's showing dangerous downtown streets made an instantancous vivid protraval of dash- tu; ambulanc et L sereens side the mo= picture addi some of whi One tth re from were reports metropol Ly those wate There were many cant nothing observer, hut ng to the trained politi- writer and analyst. Mr. Wils “d out in piain words just what ated de situation were borne final outcome. crowds n to gather in of The Star building around t whichy time a few early starting to trickle in Among the early re- some from precinets in Kansas, announcing a safe lead there for Coolidge at the very outset. Later from that State showed a nd. Crowd Gathers Fast. Within an hour or so th was filled with human hein curb to curb, while special details police, under direct supervision of In- spector Charles A. Evans, assistant superintendent of police, kept the thoroughfare cleared of all automo: biles, between Tenth and Fourteenth treets. Street cars ran slowly, divid ng the throng into two major sec- tions, each of which was held within 5+ bounds by ropes and the jovial ex- |hortations of policemen. b | As movies and theaters dismissed |their patrons late in the evening | there was a concerted swelling of the :rowd and additional worries for the Every one was good-natured and there was no disorder of Finding every place of jvantage on the Avenue packed with | men and women, the late comers took up a station to the rear of the screens, the front 30 p.m., returns we; over the wires. ports wers T, 5 COULD BE 8 November. TS AND B 3 by our pro LUWIN CO. N. 9160, O WHOM IT MAY e 5 Reas 1414 V st. n. S ished ‘lass order, HERRELL, soil 851 manure. ¥ Line. 8040 AND THE PUBLIT nosed my off 1120 Woodward pleased 1o give Your insurance DO STRAIGHT th white cotfon, e yard. Ti. wve. n.w CARPENTER prices; b ate STITCHIN AULT'S, 1003 dratcine ok Pisse EA- kil pletely obstructing it on the Eleventh street side,of The Star Building. These backward patrons had a | dizzy time trying to read the bulletins |in “reverse English.” One young man, who seemed to have a faculty of reading this cra: range ment of letters and figures, became a hero to his neighbors by reading off the announcements without he; tation. “I have mirror eyes,” plained. When the movie comedies were run off they did not need th ro’s help, however. There is noth- | ing unusual in the appearance of a film seen from behind the screen, ex- cept that all movements are re- versed. st n.w diamonds’ and roat ATANTED TO CARRY A vanload of furniture from Washi 4. to Philadelpl New York .m’;flno‘iln.'.:‘ SMITH'S TRANSFER AND STOR 8 BEFORE SEL G YOUR OLD SIL % our prices. ~ We pay considerably more \iin You can get elsewhere. We aino buy 'dis monds, gold and platinum. We carry & layge «!s. antigue Enlish and rly American. SHEFFIELD 17 A mer PLATING AW REPORTE Conn._ave. PRINTING Washington, D. C.—Notire s herhel Ay snat the annual meeting of the stockholders of this company, for the election of truxiees n scrve for one year, will be held on Monday Jecember 8, 1024,'at the office of the com: pany, 518 5th st. n.w. Polls open from 15 1 15 1p.m. By order of the board: = H. BANDALL WEBB, Secretary, COMPANY, Humor in Crowd. Of course there were those who would have their jokes. When the reversed portrait of President Cool- idge was viewed by those in back of the screen one man raised his voice above the others and said: “Cal, oI’ boy, you may be backward, but you've got a forward 1oo] Sporadically, other remarks won the laughs of the crowd. One gar- rulous Coolidge rooter of dusky hue velle Fonna give dem Democrats a shock. doug! When young Teddy Roose- | velt temporarily forged ahead of Al Smith_in the gubernatorial race in ew York this same darky ejacu- lated: “Attaboy, Mistah Ros'velt, ku- klux him!" The Alabama returns seemed inspire several with the same thought, Your Printing Requirements executed complete satisfaction. HIGH GRADE, BUT NOT HIGH PRICED /] PRINTER, BYRON . ADAMS, SHgHy ROOF TROUBLES —will xoon end if we get vour order for repairs. Competent workmen, care. ful supervision, hest materials—all for your protection. Get our estimate. ROOFING Phone Main 933, KOONS (oirivy st o Quality Printing 3 in the only kind execated at the Milli Dollar Trintiog Plant. o The National Capital Press D S Think of the Roof —dew. . We make roofs leakproot and are. ready to serve you. TRONCLAD &ts 12t 02 2% 43V \L) Company Phome Main 14 “Cleanliness Is Next to S Godliness Why wear Diamond Rings bedimmed with grit and dirt Use Jem Kleno: large Wettle, 50 FARRIS & CO. aud D Sts. N.W, to your this effect: “How about those 24 votes for Underwood?’ . There was no bitterness or offen- sive partisanship in any of the ex. clamations, although there undoubt- edly was deep disappointment in the bosoms of the Davis and La Follette cohorts when The Star's extra, issued shortly after 11 o'clock, drowned their last hopes with the specific statement that Calvin Coolidge had been swept into another term. —_— Twenty thousand face towels, 40 inches long and 20 wide, are to be purchased by the Philippine govern ment. AT STAR BUILDING night | Star | of the news that human! and overflowed onto | with the aid | the | orderly | e the widening margin | of | short ! significant ! that had | viewed from | peculiar | “Ain’t dat big electrical vote | ton for a number shouted something to | THE EVENING _STAR, WASHIN | | | Thanksgibing Proclamation. approach that season of the year when it has been the custom of the American people to give thanks for the good fortune which the bounty of Providence, through the generosity of nature, has visited upon them. It is altogether a good custom. It has the sanction of an- tiquity and the admiration of our religious convictions. In acknowledging the receipt of Divine favor, in contemplating the blessings which have been bestowed upon us we shall re- veal the spiritual strength of the Nation. | The Nation has been marked by a continuation of peace whereby our country has entered into a relationship of better understanding with all the other nations of the earth. Ways have been revealed to us by which we could perform very great service through the giving of friendly council, through the extension of financia! assistance and through the exercise of a spirit of neighborly kindiiness to less favored peoples. We should give thanks for th: power which has given into our keeping, with which we have been able to render these services to the rest of mankind. At home wec have continually had an improving state of the public health. The production of our industries has been large and our harvests have been bountiful. We have been remarkably free from disorder and remarkably successful in all those pursuits which flourish during a state of domestic An abundant prosperity has overspread the land. We I do well to accept all these favors and bounties with a b.ecominz humility, and_dedicate them to the service of the righteous cause of the Giver of all good and perfect gifts. As the Nation has prospered, let all the people show that they are worthy to prosper by rededicating America to the service of God and man. Therefore, I, Calvin Coolidge, President of the United States of America, hereby proclaim and fix Thursday, the 27th day of November, as a day for national thanksgiving. | recom- mend that the people gather in their places of worship and at the family altars, and offer up their thanks for the goodness which has been shown to them in such a multitude of ways. Especially | urge them to supplicate the Throne of Grace that they may gather strength from their tribulations, that they may gain humility from their victories, that they may bear without complaining tize burdens that shall be placed upon them, and that they may be increasingly worthy in all ways of the blessings that shall come to them. In witness thereof, I hereunto set my hand and cause to be affixed the great seal of the United States. Done at the City of Washington, this 5th day of Novem- ber, in the year of our Lord 1924, and of the independence of the United States 149th. (Seal) By the President. CHARLES E. HUGHES, Secretary of State. DEMOCRATS FALL ~ DAVIS EXPRESSES N NEBRASKA VOTE. “NO VAIN REGRET” | | CALVIN COOLIDGE. Coolidge Carries State—Nor- ris and G. 0. P. Governor- ship Candidate in Front. Defeated Candidate Be- speaks Success of Cool- idge Administration. Ry the A OMAHA, thur Mull nation that President Nebraska when 1.80 precincts tod vote of 1280 hn W, Davis, < third with 6o, MeMullen of . publican candidate for governor, w { almost 2,000 votes ahead of his party total, more than 25,000 ahead of his nearest compet- srton of Polk. Democrat s giving McMullen 129, . and Butler, pro- | Pr the Anociated Prose November 5.—John W. Democratic nominee for the presidency, in statement is- sucd today, accepted the outcome of the election “without any vain regret or bittern 1d said it was his honest hope “administra- of President C - may prove sful and benefic coun Democratic 1 carried State's Cool ~ Mr. statement at the issued by residence of Frank I. ol f@rmer Undersecretary of State. #t whose home Mr. Davis received the election returns. When he had writ- ten the tement and addressed telegr: congratulation to Presi dent Coolidge, Mr. Davis left for his howme in locust Valley Explanation orris, Repub- . compared to the 101.39 £, Democrat, with 1,071 precincts reported. | Only the office of secretary of 'state for which Charles W. Pool was seek- | ing re-election, v being held on available returns by a Democrat in the contest for offices below governor | Republican candidates eld fair pluralities elsewhere. The vote from 446 precincts on the | constitutional 4 the party |and election ballots for st stood: Against, More than jclosed ressions | four of Nebraska's six d {been settled. Democratic and Repub- |lican candidates were running close. | In but two districts, the ond and !sixth, where Willis Sears, Republic and Robert Simmons, Republic were elected with large pluralitie scat been settled lican, Unnecessary. The text of the statement The for th character planation come bitterne that the Coolidge beneficial lows: speak decisive or ex- accept the results of the election sselves, and the renders comm unnecessary. 1 without any vain regrets or d it is my carnest hope inistration of President prove successful country. m personaily concerned, unshaken in my faith in the iples and ideals professed by the mocratic party. They will never lack defenders. those who sup- ported mie so loyally throughout the ampaign I am more grateful than I ca y. and 1 am glad to ma with them as a comrade in the ranks toward the inevitable triumph of the rinciples in which we reater than any transient success is the welfare of our common country |and to this is the duty and privileg of every citizen ‘to contribute, whether in office or out of it." am hours To California Via. New Orleans. A most comfortable winter route to Angeles, San Francisco and other Jifornia cities by the excellent train e of the Southern Railway, from New Orleans, thence | train of s to Califor- nia, leaving New O 12:10 noon; featuring club car with barber shop, | bath, valet and observation car, with |ladies’ lounge, bath. maid and n | cure with modern sleeping cars, cellent dining car service all the way. Also comfortable tourist sleeping car from Washington through without | ange to Los Angeles and San Fran- cisco at reduced Pullman fares. Bool fares and schedules 5. Bur- , Southern Railway System, 1510 | H street northwest, Washington. D. C. | |'Phones Main 5633 and 7063—Adver- | tisement. | | Governor Has New Secretary. Special Dispatch to The Star. RICHMOND. Va., Col. Peters Saunders, who succeeds >ark P. Deans as secretary to Gov. rinkle, reached here today and en- tered on the discharge of his duties. Col. Saunders is a son of the late Judge W. Saunders, for a long time member of Congre: from fifth district and later member of the Supreme Court of Appeals. November Naval Officers Transferred. Lieut. Comdr. John H. Knapp. ! | Naval Supply Corps, has been tran |ferred from the U. S. S. Wyoming to | to the navy vard, Washington; Comdr. | |Harry A. McClure from command of | | the U. §.'S. Isherwood to the recruit- ing barracks, Hampton Roads; Licut. {Comdr. Glenn F. Howell, from naval attache, Rio de Janeiro to the office lof naval operations, Navy Depart- Iment; Lieut. Comdr. Jack H. Harris, { Medical Corps, from the naval station, St. Thomas, V. I, to the recruiting | Ibarracks, Hampton Roads, and Lieut {Harry R. Thurber from the U. S. Toucey to the Navy Department. Ask for Menthol Honey Honey from Medina, Ohio, is injected after heat is off, to preserve natural elements. These are only cough drops using honey. Relieved Using of Menthol in mgl!\” D,% or: ¢ Pride’s Pharmacy 28th and P Streets —is a Star Branch Office—and if you live in this neighborhood you’ll find it conven- ient to leave your Clas- sified ads, intended for The Star with the Pride Pharmacy. They will give you prompt service—all without extra fee of any kind—only regu- lar rates will be charged. The Star prints MORE Classified ads every dey than all the other papers herc combined—because it brings the best re- sults. “Around the Corner” is a Star Branch Office Drops 2 wsa CATARY. Cough 25 e ey %, CEL BRI g ESTABLISHED 1849 NET WEISHT 402 34th Year i Mr. ! believe. | the | GTON, D. ¢, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 35, 199%.° GEN. ANSON MILLS DIES AT AGE OF 90 Noted Veteran of Civil and Indian Wars Also Was Inventor. _Brig. Gen. Anson Mills, tired, 90 3 old, po; long and enviable record service and a resident 0 vears, died at his r Dupont circle. early Mills A, re- or of a the mili- of this idence, today. was born in Indiana, . the son of James P. arah Kenworthy s a member of the class | at the United States Military Later, as a land surveyor e laid out the first plans city of El Paso and in 1859 was @ surveyor for the boundary {comm ion, blishing boundary | between New Mexico, Indian rritory and Te Gen. Milis left Texas in March, for the 1861 WILL AID IN REVISING D. C. WELFARE LAWS Sage Foundation Expert Returns for Completion of Task. SureRelief FOR 6 BELLANS Hot water Sure Relief ELL-ANS 25¢ and 75¢ Packages Evervwhers Williani Hodson, expert of the sell Sage Foundation, retur Washington today to assist the local] commission on public welfare legisla- | tion in completing the task under- | taken last Spring of ing the wel- | fare laws of Washington. Mr. Hodson said the commission, | of which Justice Frederick L. Sid- ! dons of the District Supreme Court| is chairman, would meet tomorrow | and that it proba would resume ! consideration of proposed nesw Juvenile court law | Prior to its adjournment for Summer, the welfare commission | completed and had introduced in th Congress two important measures, | One was the bill creating a board of public welfare for the D in which would be consolidated the functions mow perfor the | Board of Charities and a Children’s Guardia was to provide m tending aid to depe their own homes, oth A il il 2819 Woodley Rd. N.W. (Semi-detached) NEW BRICK HOME Juxi mpleted. Rooms, 2 Tile Bathx Brick Garage Open and Lighted Every Evening Until 9 P.1. Built and for xale by W. C. & A. N. MILLER Realtors, Main 1790 ) the The chiners dent ¢ wise for and became first licutenant 18th United States infantry in May. He as promoted to the rank of captain in to the 1, 1871. He was ‘of major in the nd was el in sth was traneferred from the 1. manization to the 3d Cavalry s j the ra of colonel Aug: and was promoted to the g adier general June, 1897 in the G! |ter,” Mrs. Cons Mills Overton wife of Maj. Overton, U. S. A, retired; a niece, Mrs. Bertha Gray i for the last few years lived at No. 2 Jupont circle; other nieces and| nephews, living out of town, and three | - | grandchildren | Funeral services will be conducted | . jat the idence, Friday afternoon, at 10l Interment will be in Arli ton Cenleters Cavalry January promoted 1o the ranl 10th Cavalry in 187 moted to lieutenant | 1890, while serving in the He Lawyer Indicted in Forgery. Special Dispatch to The Star RICHMONI Va., - John B. Gayle, law: and tax-title aminer, has been indicted in the oration court on two charges of Had Fine Mills established during the Civil War, neve b sent from hie regime on e or for sickness. He took part in cach engagement| i ryery. He bas been bailed for which his regiment i 1 e oate participated. | cour, . The charges were made on so. participated in most of the | formation that came to the atten- | and command®d troops| (jon of City Attorney Cannon, who u of Slim Buttes, Dakota, | jajd the same before the prosecutor. | in September, 1876, : nd he carried the matter to the |, Gen. Mills was member of thelyrand jury. The allegations are that | board of visitors of the United States ainst_delinquent taxpavers | | Mili demy in 1866, and not served by an officer, though | a milit r’\;:l ache to the Paris E they bLore the indorsements to that | sition in 187 | Gen., Mills was also an inventor of | note, huving invented the woven | cartridge It (and loom for its ture) now used in the United | Record. an enviable record having either | - | November 3 t, I ' . late aftermoo ¢ monthly: Do ad- Small class groups and ind ¥ the v Claswes now forming. Refs a member | req from ail students. Admission by Mexican Boundary Commis- | WFiten applicatior only ion tince 1893, He was atso o prom- | WASHINGTON SCHOOL | fnent member of the Loval Legion. FOR SECRETARIES Mills is survived by his daugh- | 211 Transportation Bldg., 17th end H Sta. eir Judgment Is Vindicated HE many.' prominent Washingtonians T who, after careful consideration, have chosen Homes in the distinctive Enaglish Yillage upheld ELEC- —find their judgment strikingl; by the much-discussed HOME TRIC at 3214 Woodley Road. The selection of this dwelling and its evident suitability to the rich display of modern comfort and luxury pow being held in it are an undisputable endorse- ment of English Village Home supremacy. A few houses yet remain available in the Village. sit the HOME ELECTRIC, See Aiso the XHIBIT HOUSE 19 Cleweland Awe. 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We have personally tested them repeatedly with highly satisfactory results and recommend them to our customers as money-savers. Marlow Coal Co ANTHRACITE AND BITUMINOUS 811 E St. N.W. Main 311 66 Years of Faithful, Efficient Service The livest man's clothing store in town wants to make connections with the livest window trimming artist in town—and 1s willing to pay him well for delivering the goods. Address Communication for Conference Box 340-X, Star Office November 5 STORE NEWS 8 AM.to6PM. 1924-1925 TUXEDO SUIT (Coat and Trousers) All the elegance of an evening suit, with all the ease and comfort of a lounge suit. Coats aré full silk lined, silk sleeve linings, designed with broad, square shoulders, nar- row at the hips, and wide lapel of notch or peak style. Trousers have wide-cut legs. 32 At very low prices we have a large line of FRANKLIN4000Q ther black or white, for wear with