Evening Star Newspaper, January 11, 1925, Page 12

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o GREATEST THEATER Fifty-Year Dream of Ade-| quate Facilities for Great Throngs Realized. e Madi irk or | d other for temporary or emergency kitchen try for large or small enter- lding committee did mot need for committee and or lounge for u s when not walk from down and by two s in orium s provided with One is on N York ents, and ctors: Mr. 3 Harper. es, Harry King, M. A. n E. Lester, Townley A West and the late | KIDNAPING CASE DELAYED | Denver Forced Wedding Hearing Colo., January 10.—A until January 20 to ges of kidnaping and connection with the 1 marriage of Kelth to Miss Mae Nash in his ight was granted e grand dragon ‘olorado Realm of the Ku | n by Judge Ben' B, Lindsey | in Juvenile Court today. i } Griflitb Coal Corpontion < | ood lean \Joal ol ___ The Pershing 3701 16th St. All outside rooms. Overlooks ing beautiful Rock Creek Park. 24-hour elevator and switch- Wide Range of ¥ Joard service. Only on Assured. from floor | aditorium to] Tise Large living room, dress=- ing room. Murphy bed. Bath, dining alcove and kitchen. $57.50. Reception hall, large living room, bed chamber, bath, dining alcove and kitchen. $75.00. Apply to Resident Manager or Goingtothe Theatre? Go Conveniently--- In a Heated Cab--- | CALL WEST 84 “IT’S A RED TOP” THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. ©, JANUARY 11, 1925—PART 1. In his efforts to invent an apparatus for extinguishing blazes in airplanes a Frenchman has had to fight fire in his motor 87 times. Cities over 250,000 in population had an average infant mortality of 75.9 per thousand in the United States in 1923 S WIRKERS AID Y FUND CANPAH Fifty Women to Take Active Part in Solicitation of $45,000. Two hundred and fifty men and more than fifty women will take part in the Y. M. C. A. drive which starts January 14 and continues through 21, according to reports sterday at a meeting of the aptains held at the University | Club. Forty-five thousand dollars is | needed by the “Y" to meet current | expenses, and this Is only 12 per cent | of the operating expense of the or- | ganization, the “Y" being at least 88 per cent Self supporting. “The need even for this 12 per cent outside co-operation arises from the fact that the vast religious work among men, the “Y" hospitality to thousands of strangers in Washing- ton, and its service to working boys,” said E. H. DeGroot, jr., vice president of the association, In addressing the s I workers. “The Y’ serves the com- munity and the Natlon without du- plicating other agencles by promot- ing physical well being and personal energy; supplying wholesome recre- atlon and social contacts; finding em- ployment for those out of work; edu- cating men and boys vocatlonally after business hours for key posi- tions and the professions; seasoned advice and practical help to individ- uals in difficulty; and stimulating a seven-days-a-week religious life.” Mrs, Wilson Compton, head of the woman’s division of the financial so- lcltation, reported the finest kind of co-operation on the part of the wom- en of Washmgton, and announced that her lieutenants in the work would include Mrs. Arthur Middleton, Mrs. Huston Thompson, Mrs. O. R. Ball and Mrs, F. J. Hopkins. Claude W. Owen, chairman of the committee, pointed out that while women are taking part in the Y. M. C. A. financial solioitation because they have Loys who do or may enjoy the advantage of the “Y¥'s” activities, the men of Washington will perform a like service for the solicitations of tho Y. W. C. A. because they have daughters or sisters who may enjoy the advantages and activities of the Y. W. C A A meeting of the captains and workers will be held next Monday evening In the assembly hall of the Central “Y” Bullding, 1736 G street northwest. The active solicitation be- gins Wednesday and will continue one week. LABOR SECRETARY NAMED | CoehestonaOhios . ag” intomational secretary-treasurer of the United et Mine Workers of America, and took over the administration of the office. The change was made necessaty by can Federation Post. the election of Green to succeed the late Samuel Gompers as president of INDIANAPOLIS, January 10. —|the American Federation of Labor. Thomas Kennedy of Hazelton, Pa,|Kennedy has been president of 8ix- today succeeded William Green of!trict 7 of the miners. Kennedy Succeeds Green in Ameri- , ! “Diamond Dye" it a Beautiful Color Just Dip to Tint or Boil to Dye Garments, Draperies, — Everything! ‘ dresses, coats, stockings, swesters, draperies, coverings, hangings, ev- erything new. Buy “Diamond Dyes”—no_other kind and tell your druggist whether the material you wish to color is wool or silk, or whether it is lines, cotton, or mixed goods. Perfect home dyeing and tinting 1a gusranteed wits Diamond Dyes Just dip in cold water to tint soft, delicate shades, or boil to dye rich, permanent colors. Each 15-cent package contains directions so sim- ple any woman can dye or tint lin- gerie, silks, ribbons, skirts, waists, 0 Some Rare Values This Week In Suites and Single Pieces Lifetime Furnsture— Built to Last Your Children's Children T'S NOT wvery offen that you happen into such values as some of these that are here at Mayer’s this week, - Sev- eral lovely suites—both bed- room and dining room—— marked so Iow as to make them easily detectable as bargains by the most inexper- ienced buyeny Needless fo say every suite and single piece is the usual Life- time type, which means that apologies are never in order, regardless of what standard of comparison may be used. We will be very happy to show you through our displays and call your attention to these unusual values, ‘Quoted Below Are a Few Values Suggestive of & Gay Bedroom Suite of six pieces, in mahogany, with bow- end bed and 50-inch dresser; mahogany interiors eeceeceeeses Berkey & Gay $395 Those on Display Seven-pfece Bedroom Suite in Miller Gray wax finish; dresser, chest, vanity, full size bed, chair, rocker and bench.cecesvarvoncen Grand Rapids made Bedroom Suite in black emamel finish, with floral decorations; mshogany interiors; delightful pieces, with full size bed...... Dining Suite in walnut and gumwood, with beautifully matched veneers, 66-inch buffet and oblong table; ten pieces... $495 Karpen - Davenport Overstuffed Karpen Chairs in assorted coverings—some wing and some armchairs — Karpen guaranteed construction .... $69.75 $450 style Dining Suite of much detail, in walnut, with closed linen and silver chests, oblong table; ten large pPieceS..eecomns $285 Mghogany finish cane panel Davenposf Bed Suite, upholstered in bean- tiful shade walout brocaded mohair; three pieces.and mattress Ttalian $495 Bed Suite in good-looking tapestry, with reversible seat cushions; armchair, wingchair and full size sofa; three pieces and mattress...ceeeeseresn $250 Thean Name Between D and E

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