Evening Star Newspaper, December 17, 1924, Page 16

PETWORTH GROUP T0 SEEK FOUNTAIN Citizens Want Bartholé¥ De- sign for Grant Circle—Vote Aid for Needy. The committee on parks and play- grounds of the Petworth Cltizens’ Assoclation was {instructed to en- deavor to secure the Bartholdi foun- tain, which is to be moved from its present location in the Bonatic Garden, for erection in Grant Circle, at a meeting In Masonic Temple last night the association also voted 3100 to the fund for establishment of @ library in the Petworth School. A committee, headed by L. T. Jones as chairman and E. C. Davis, Mre. R. J. F. McElroy and Mrs. Margaret Shidy, was appointed to provide for needy familles in the Petworth sec- tion at Christmas. Twenty-five dollars wae voted for the purpose. F. P. Mar- vine was awarded a turkey. Disapproval of granting the vote to District resldents was voiced by Representative Jeff Busby of Missis- sippi. He sald that it would be im- Pracgical to make a State out of ‘Washington because of its size, and contended that representation in Congress is not necessary. He also exprassed belief that Congress would not be inclined to grant the right of suffrage at any time in the ear futuré. Comparison of tax rates tween his State and the District, he declared, does not indicate that taxes here are exorbitant. The rate in Mississippl, he said, is $5 per hundred, a8 against the District rate of $1.49 Committees Are Named. The following commlttee appoint- ments were announced: Spectal zoning committee—Capt. John Newport, chatsman; T. S. Tuck- er, James G. Yaden, H. Fitts, Joseph Carr and Mr. Rhodes. Finance—H. J. Phelps, chairman; W. S. Dey, H. H. Hill, L. T. Jones, A. D. Sartwell, H. F. Fitts, Mrs. Edith 8 Crum and Miss Hannah A, Pow- derly. Schools—James G. Yaden, chairman; L. T. Jones, H. J. Phelps, T. S. Tinch- ar, Capi Newport, Miss 1da F. O'Neal, 1. 'W. Hitchcook, Mrs. T. S. Tincher, Mrs. R. J. F. McElroy, R. S. Hart and A. B. Caldwell. Public] utilities—H. F. Fitts, chair- man; WHllam H. Boyd, W. L. Rhoads, J. G. Yaden, John S. Mills, H. G. Hay- don and |W. Wirt Taylor. Law and legislation—R. J. F. Mc- Elroy, chairman; W. H. Boyd, PGad B. Morehpuse, E. B. Russ, F. 6. Um- hau, G. M. Beckett, Dr. W. D. Good- man, E. I, Haycroft and Joe L. Carr. Street #mprovements—O. F. Jones, chairmani Representative Busby, R. C. Sowertautts, Carlin S. Elkridge and Mr. Taylor.. Sanitation—Dr. Leo Colodny, chalr- man; Dr. A, C. Norcross, Dr. H Leuer, Dr. W. B. Burns, Dr. A. ‘V! Trivett an§ Dr. W. W. Wyman. Fire and jpolice protection—Herman H. Hill, chairman; George L. Cary and Mr. Caldwell Rules and procedure—John S. Mills, chairman; Mr. Yaden and Capt. New- port Taxation and economy—Lyster H. Dewey, chafrman; Fred L. Phipps, H. Hale and L. H. Kirk. Lawns, parks and playgrounds—G. H. Marshall, chairman: Mrs. Tincher, Mr. Jones, Mrs. A. E. Gude, Mrs. Lucy M. Heron, Uesse M. Patterson and Louis Ciclas. Celebrations—W. J. Armstrong, chairman; J. AA. Rice, W. T. Bookhultz, E. C. Davis, F. J. Yelik, Mrs. McElroy, Mr. Sartwell and W. R. Robertson. Publicity—Joseph A. Rice, chairman. Membership—W. C. Butler, chair- man. House — Christopher Lehmkuhl, chairman; Mr. Tincher, Gilbert I. Jackson, Capt. Newport and Horace J. Phelps. el { Noted Grain Trader Dies. WINNEPEG, Manitobs, December 17. —S. P. Clarke, one of the founders and charter members of the Winnipes Grain Excharge, - died here Monday following a long {llness. Clarke was 66 years old and was e of the firm of Clarke & Martin, brokers. ;. j % ; ; ; ; : ;i ; ;i i i i L % ; ; WOMAN BADLY FLOGGED, ACCUSES TWO BROTHERS Says She Was Suspected of Disturb- ing Papers in Men’s Place of Business. By the Associated Press. ATLANTA, December 17.—A story by Miss Bessie King, 25, that she had been carrled from her home here by two armed men and rushed to a thioket on a lonely road, where she was flogged, yesterday led to the ar- rest of Henry Pinson and L. H. Pin- son, brothers, automoblle tire dealers.’| Miss King, who was found In ‘a semi-conscious condition, face swollen and body bleeding, identified the two and they were arrested on a charge The Wright Co. ONE-DAY SPECIAL In Time for This one-day On All Hall Chairs $75.00 Chairs. . $65.00 Chairs . . $59.00 Chairs . . $49.00 Chairs. . $35.00 Chairs. . $25.00 Chairs.. . he Just 14 High-Grade Upholstered LIVING ROOM SUITES. 235 (2) All-over figured mohair suits., (5) Mohair and velour combinations. (2) Jacquard velour suites. (3) Combination velour suits. (2) Kroehler Davenport bed suites None Worth Less Than $250 Three Worth $295 Two Were $335 One Valued at $350 “opportunity” tion for “good furniture” should prove mighty interesting to the home-makers of Washington. 25% Discount Cane or Upholstered Seats .$56.25 .$48.75 .$44.25 .$36.75 .$26.75 .$18.75 WRIGHT . FURNITURE eAlvays Right in Juality®and Price 905 Seventh St. ¢ Conveniént Credit Terms to Meet Your Budget THE EVENING - STAR, WASHINGTON,. D. of “disorderly conduct” and held in $5,000 bond. L. Pinson was said to have ad-~ mitted he was in_ the automobile which carried Miss King. He denied any connection with the whipping. The other brother declined to discuss the case. Miss King told officers she could offer no explanation of the affalr, but added that she was under suspicion of having disturbed {Iller' in the tire store. Mrs. Fleischmann Diu CINCINNATI, Ohjo, December 17.— Mrs, Henrietta Flelsshmann, widow of Charles Flelschms&nn, founder of the Cincinnati company bearing his name, died last night following a three-year illness. She was 80 years of age. Mrs. Fleischmann was the mother of Jullus Flefschmann, New York, former mayor of Cincinnati. Gift Seekers linked with our reputa- The best Xmas Sale MEN'S LEATHER SLIPPERS QUSE Slippers that wear, Wear, WEAR—and win a tender thought for the giver every ARENERNENERN NIRRT SN EN RESTORE NOTED LIBRARY. W Amerioans Pay Cost of Louvain 5 University Wark. Cotrespondence ‘ot the Assoctated Prase. LOUVAIN, Belgium, November 28— Thanks to American munificence, the restoration of the library of Louvain University, destroyed in the war, is making excellent progress. ' One wing of the néw library bullding has just been completed. /8o ftar 245,000 books and 40,000 pa- pers have been given by benefactors in the United States, Great. Britain, Japan, Holland and elsewhere. The Japanese contribution constitutes one of the most important Japanese book collections in Europe. Let Us Suggest Book Ends They add a touch of the artistic, while serving a very useful purpose— Whlch Commends t}\flm to consideration. .‘The Tr‘ll! End bl’onze 18 the S“b’ec' 0{ the illustration— 514.m a Pair Others $6 to $18 a Pair You'll find our stock at both stores an inspiration —that will clear up the per- plexities on any gift list. 1340 G Street 1222 F Street Open Evemings == ask for Horlick’s \ Ine ORIGINAL v Malted Milk Contains the valuable muscle | and bone forming elements found in the grain and whole milk. Raises happy; robust children. Nutritious and easily assimilated. S only by MARKED —all $4.90 pair! m URPRISING ‘Washington—not Timeli- ness—but knockout Dollars and Cents Savings! A wonderful Sale —nearly 5,000 pairs this season’s most popular Day- time and Evening Shoes for Women —every pair DOWN FROM OUR REGULAR STOCKS! Pictured, six of over twenty styles included _WEDNESDAY, - DECEMBER 17, -1924. %WWW%W%W% Christmas Clubs Serve Many Purposes For many, the primary purpose is to insure having funds for Christmas joys. But many others have learned by experience how easy it is to accumulate money by the Christmas Club method for larger ainis and they join a club to Meet life insurance premiums. Reduce a mortgage on the home. Secure an interest in a business. Invest in safe and sound securities, etc., etc. Whatever Your Purpose A CHRISTMAS CLUB IS THE MEANS TO THE END Any of the Banks Listed Below Will Gladly Enroll You Do Not Delay—Inquire Today! FEDERAL-AMEIIICAN NATIONAL BANK 1315 F Street N.W. POTOMAC SAVINGS BANK 324 and M Streets N.W. WASHINGTON SAVINGS BANK 10th and Grant P1. N.W. AMERICAN SECURITY & TRUST COMPANY Office—15¢h and Pemna. Ave. N.W. -rna:—-c:-mn 7th and Mass. Ave. N.W. Northeast: Sth and H Ste. N.E. Southwest: 7th and E St Northwest: 1140 15th St. N.W. NORTHWEST SAVINGS BANK 18th and Columbia Read CITIZENS SAVINGS BANK 1338 New York Ave. N.W. FRANKLIN NATIONAL BANK m Oice—10th and Pemma Ave. N.W. )nlab Office—1111 Connecticut Ave. N.W. McLACHLEN BANKING CORPORATION Main Ofice—10th and G Sta. s.w. Branch Office—1330 B St. S.W. SECURITY SAVINGS AND COMMERCIAL BANK Ninth and G Sts. N.W. DISTRICT NATIONAL BANK Main Oflce—1406 G St. N.W. Branch Oficen—Conn. Ave. and K St. N.W. Sth and New York Ave, N.W. COLUMB}A NATIONAL BANK 911 F Street N.W. EAST WASHINGTON SAVINGS BANK 312 Pennsylvania Avenue S.E. MOUNT VERNON SAVINGS BANK and Mass. Ave. N.W. BANK OF BRIGHTWOOD a Avenue N.W, BANK OF COMMERCE AND SAVINGS Seventh and E Sts. N.W. CONTINENTAL TRUST COMPANY Fourteenth and H Sts. N,W. WASHINOTON LOAN AND TRUST COMPANY ain Offico—Ninth and ¥ Si ln‘cfi olm—-sw--mnam G Sts. N.W. FARMERS & M V] AR Ffi!}gfilcs NATIONAL BANK PARK SAVINGS BANK 14th and Kenyon Sts. N.W." COMMERCIAL NATIONAL BANK Fourteenth and G Stm. 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Lustrous WIS, COmpQstavic 51.95 3 $2-95 silk or lisle-and-silk lodhcin yilisetc g cou with tip, with plain toes, Pullman slippEtS socks, many, with drop or in Congress gaiter 0 b 4 Lid stitch. models. rown or red kid- skin, and packed in 65(: $7.50 3 Pairs, $1.50 handy leather case— $2.50 And the Gift That Tops Them AN! ~ “FLORSHEIM" Shoes a man recognizes in- stantly as among the finest madel Yet most styles only— $10 time HE wears them! Splendid quality Black or Tan Leather Operas, Everetts 2 5 It looks like the whole city waited for this annual “Hahn” event! But how well worth waiting for it was! Women’s cozy, gaily colored felt boudoirs se]l- ing around town today at 79c¢ to $1 pair—reduced at all Hahn Stores to 49¢! ' Imadgine the response— and know you've not a minute to lose! Silver brocade. Pumps or straps Black or brown l velvet S 2 Black suede, paf- Patent leather or ent or satin black satin ... Silver or gold brocade .. 2% Paten l:ath‘er or $4 m black satin At all our Stores: but at our G St. Store you'll find the Silver and " Gold Brocadea : oyt At All Our StOl’GS Cor. 7th & K Sts. Except G St. 414 9th St. 1914-16 Pa. Ave. 233 Pa. Ave. S.E. Cor. 7th & K Sts. 414 9th St. - 1914-16 Pa. Ave. 233 Pa. Ave. SE. ; “City Club Shop " “City Club Shop" 1318 G St. 1318 G St.