Evening Star Newspaper, February 13, 1925, Page 11

MARCH OF HISTORY PAGEANT PLANNED Patriotic Feature for Cos- tume Ball, Feb. 21, Honoring Washington’s Birthday. The historical costumes ball, to be given. under auspices of the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Founda- tion at the Mayflower Hotel Saturday, February 21, in honor of the bhirthday of Gieorge Washington, will include a patriotic feature, entitled “The March +f History,” which will be presented /m pageant form under the direction of Carlton Van Valkenburg. “The March of History” will repre- prominent figures of all periods the will appear as hcestors, wearing the costumes beionging to their rizes for the historic bezuty and originality of costumes will be.awarded by a of judges consisting of Berryman, rs. David du Foise Gaillard and Mrs. Minnlgerode Aundrews $ Features of the Pageant. Mrs. lLogan Feland, wife of Gen. Yogan Feland, . S. M. C,'will appear < Columbia, the Spirit of Liberty, . following in her lead, the pages Arr an history wiil be turned revealing practically a review of our country's and events The inciude the Immigrants of from War-ridden Burope, Heroes of the World War and of the Spanish- American War, as well as Heroes and Teroines of 1560, the la r group to include veterans of -both North and South together, in token of & united country: they will be followed, back- ward, by the Daughters of Guade- ioupe, and Descendants of the War of 1812 and by the Pioneers of Yester- day Signers of the Declaration of Inde- pendence will be in line. in costume in spirit, and the “Spirit of '76 sed on the famous painting of thal will be represented, followed by descendants of great American statesmen, with the outstanding fig- ure of the Revolutionary period, Gen. Washing , surrounded by Thomas Jefferson, John Marshall, Gov. Clinton of New York and many other famous men of that day. Then will follow Colonial Dames and Squires, Pilgrims New England, the Cavaliers of Vir- Missionaries who ginia and Maryland nenetrated the wi American Indiang, S thers, Dutch Forefathers and Qual ers, all fn costume Spanish Adventurers Depicted. The Spanish adventurers of the| Cabot expedition will be represented | by descendants of John and Sebastian | Cabot, then will come the companions topher Columbus himself, and, will coms a group represent old crusaders, prototype of latter day heroes and symbolic of later struggles in America and in the| world in the cause of righteousness. Participants in the march of his-| tory are asked to register thelr names and costumes, as well as the ancestor to represented, as early as possible, at the offices of the Thomas Jefferson Memorial Founda- tion, in the Mayflower Hotel. The Washington committee includes: Mrs, Minnigerode Andrews, chairman; Mrs. | Stephen B. Elkins. Mrs. Willlam Ca- bell Rives and Mrs. Charles Graves Matthews, vice chairmen; Mrs. Rose Gouverneur Hoes, secretary and chairman of the ball committee; Al- fred Pembroke Thom, treasurer; Richard W. Hynson, assistant treas- | urer, and John 8 Barbour, counsel. | FRENCH PENSION OPPOSED Premier Herriot Urges Need of Protecting the Franc. By the Associated Press. PARIS, February 13.—During a on in the Chamber of Depu- sterday on the proposed in- crease in pensions, Premier Herriot made a strong appeal for the protec- tion of the franc. He sald that he was willing .to allow the severely maimed the pro- posed increase involving 45,000,000 francs, but that propositions which would increase the pension budget 4,000,000,000 francs could not be in- scribed in the general budget. WILL GREET COOLIDGE. Women to Meet Here February 22 on National Defense. Announcement was made today that President Coolidge would receive the delegates to the Women's Con- ference on National Defense as Peace Insurance, which will convene here February 22 to discuss the purposes of the natlonal defense act and their relation to peace. Five hundred women have been in- vited to the conference, called by Mrs. O. D. Oliphant, president of the Ame jean Legion Auxiliary, and represen atives of 16 women's national patri otic groups are expected to attend. Unemployment doles paid out by the Swedish government last year totaled one-sixth of those given out the year Before. ST We Pay You on your DAILY BALANCES daily month 2% Interest on ordinary savings accounts — compounded terly. Interest on special savings ter- tificates — compounded semi- annually. 0 The Munsey Trust Co. " Munsey Building E Pa. Ave. Bet. 13th 3 %flfl“H||||l|||ll||l|m|mfl|mm|]|“||mfl“|mmmm Interest on checking accounts on ly. Democrat Fearful Coolidge ‘Horse’ Is Economy Measure Commenting on President Coolidge’s wooden horse, Repre- sentative Howard, Democrat, Oklahoma, declared on the floor of the House yvesterday he would not be surprised to see it “heralded to the people of the United States that the President is riding this wooden horse for the purpose of cutting down the oat bill at the White House stables.” Recalling the Executive's trip to Chicago in an ordinary Pullman coach, the Oklahoma Representa- tive remarked that he had since become even “more economical in his means of transportation,” and added: “I have an idéa that when in the future any program for the benefit of the live stock producer is re- ferred to, the farmers will be ad- vised to produce wooden horses. “I should not be surprised to hear that the next great stroke for economy will be the placing of oars on the Mayflower,” he con- tinued, referring to the presidential yacht. | COMBINATION CHARGED. Shoe Finders' Association and Others Accused- as Monopoly. The National Shoe Finders' Assocta- tion of St. Louis and a number of other nssociations in the shoe findings and sh repair service are charged ! with combination and co-operation in sing competition in price in findings and shoe repair serv- ice to the pub! ina mplaint made public today by the Federal Trade Commission. Tee St. Lou assoc ion, the com- plaint said, is made up of more than 300 leather manufacturers, wholesal- ers and associations, with local affil- iaticns in various citles. The complaint charges that the as- sociation deal with concerns charging price lower than the assoclation felt neces ry to insure satisfactory profit. members have declined to || DIAMONDS S50 We have chosen this group to offer at a feature price. It will be hard to find their equal. Pay $1.00 a Week 21 Stores in 21 Cities “Pape’s Cold Compound” Breaks a Cold Right Up Take two tab- lets every three bours until three doses are taken. The first dose always gives re- lief. The second and third doses completely break up the cold. Pleasant and safe to take. Con- tains no quinine or opiates. M Price, thirty-five Cold Compound.” Sistentes it cents. Druggists balances — compounded quar- s = = E = = £ = = g = = & 14th Sts. N.W. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1925. SCORESCAANGES N CONSTTUTON Judge Graham Urges Lincoin View Toward Basic Law in Speech. Election of Senators by popular vote has lowered the prestige of that body and has deteriorated its per- sonnel since the adoption of the seventeenth amendment to the Con- stitution, which brought about this manner of selection, Judge W. J. Gra- ham of the United States Court of Customs Appeals declared in an ad- dress before a meeting commemorat- ing the birthday anniversary of Abra- ham Lincoln, held at the Willard Hotel last night. Tn assailing this cystem Judge Gra- ham stated that the American people would have been far better oft if they had let the Constitution alone. appears that every time we do ¢ to the Constitution,” Judge Grakam said, “we make things worse Our mistakes of the past should serve us well In the future. We should botter undgrstand that instrument We should® have a higher appreci- ation of {ts meaning, and we should have a greater reverence for it something of the reverence held by Lincoln for it. George Washington and those of his day gave us our Constitution; Lincoln preserved it for us, and in my opinion we will do well it 'we will only let it alone.” In this connection, the speaker hint- ed strongly at his opposition to the clearance. Choice, . proposed child labor amendment. He stated ‘that when one considers the struggles of Lincoln when he was a youth, and reflects upon the fact that hard work contributed much to his later greatness, it is unreasonable to think that work s not a good thing for the young. Judge Graham's point of view was loudly applauded by the large gath- ering. The meeting was held under the auspices of the League of Repub- lican State Clubs, the - Republican State Voters' Assoclatior, the League of Republican Women and the Coolidge and Dawes Club of the District. Ed- gar C. Snyder, United States marshal of the District, and president of the first-named organization, who the permanept chairman of the me. ing, stated, in outlining the purpose of the gathering, that these four or- ganizations enlisted under the same common banner of Republicanism during Ahe recent national campalgn that the party of Lincoln might ré- main at the helm of thix Government He said that the meeting was solely for the purpose of “eulogizing and commemorating the memory of the greatest of all Republicans, Abraham Lincoln.” Robsion of while eulog! credited him ing the Nation the Republican parts “the party with a glorious past, an interesting present and « wonderful future. Others who addressed the meeting were William Tyler Page, clerk of the House of Representatives and president of the Republican State Voters' Association, and Mrs. Virginia White Speel, president of the League of Republican Women. Solos were sung Ly Charles Moore and Miss Fay Gifford. emancipate The End of the Chapter —Very deepest reductions— —inspired by Clearance— Every Mode Suit— Included are many in weight and color splendidly suitable for early Spring wear. Only Evening Clothes excepted. Every Mode Overcoat-- No matter what the former price—it’s included in this final Every Mode Topcoat-- Excellent models, all of them, and of very superior work- manship—but they were in stock last scason—and must go out now. $29.75 ' Alterations At Cost None C. O. D. MESSAGE OF GREETING TO BROWN U. ALUMNI President Faunce of Institution, Through Senator Metcalf, Ex- presses ‘Best Wishes’ at Dinner, “He Is convinced that he s the best. job In_the whole world,” Sena- tor Jesse Metcalf of Rhode Island sald of President W. 1i. P. Faunce of Brown Unlversity last evening, in bringing best wishes from Dr. Faunce to the annual difiner of Brown men in Washington at the University Club. No part of the evening’s program was permitted to lag, and the college men mingled eulogies of President Faunce, unable to be present on ac- count of illness, with {mprovised songs, entertaining foot ball yarns RGN R| We're Well : o!| Qualified F g —both by experience and £ possession. of the right £ sort of facilities—to give = vou_best service on all ROOF WORK, replace- ments or repairs. £ 1 Reasonable Prices for = strictly dependable roof- 2 H 2 H H 8 g = | N G Maurice J. Colbert Heating—-Plumbing—Tinning 621 F Street Phone Main 3016-5017 LT AT TR and other athletic tales, while Theo- dore Tiller, newspaper correspondent, enlightened Senator Metcalf on the mysteries of executlve sessions and gave other newspaper experiences. The Senator, who recently gave the university one of the most up-to-date chemical laboratories in the country and also has contributed extensively to the college endowment, spoke the unusual personality of Dr. Fau and sald that it constantly grew upon those who were associated with him. He predicted great future prosperity for the college. Dr. J. Franklin jameson of the Car- negle Institution, also spoke in praise of the university head. Two_members of the college f. ulty—Prof. H. L. Koopman, librarian of the John Hay Lib, ‘W. Marvell, athletic director—spoke at length of the gains in college equipment. Dr. Marvell described the great stadium now under construc- tion and told of the unusual develop- ments in foot ball which made it po: gible for Brown to play Yalé and Has vard on its home fleld. James V. Bennett, president of the club, acted as toastmaster. | Much Wire in New Bridge. | In the new suspension bridge across the Delaware River at Philadslphia | there will be a total of 25,000 miles of wire used in the two main cables. This bridge will be the longest sus- pensfon bridge in the world. The | length of the bridge, including plazas, | will be 9,760 feet T :| Before You Buy—See STUDEBAKER: for your pocketbook’s sake SO’S ' forcoughs’ Quick Rllkgl’:fl-u.mdedi"lm Ao gl i Fisors Salve. 35¢ $7.50 to $9 Wool Knickefs $4.75 $8 and 59 Silk Shirts . . . The very finest we carry. $2.50 and $3 Imported Broadcloth Shirts, $1.85 Both neckband and collar attached, $2:50 Flantex Shirts With collar attached. $2, $2.50, $3 and $3.50 Shirts . . . $1.29 Included are Percales and Madras. collar to match and collar attached. Neckband, 3 for $5.50 $1.79 3 for $5.00 3 for $3.75 $1CutSilkCravats . . . . . . . 39 ‘The quantities, of course, are not large. $1.50 and $2 Cut Silk Cravats . . . 69c Select Mode patterns. $2.50, 53 and 350 Cut and Knitted Silk, $1.15 Imported and domestic patterns. 2 . 3 for $2.00 $6-50, $8 and $9 Wool Vests . . . $3 and $3.50 Cashmére.Mufflers . $2, 5250 and $3 Golf Hose , . . . 35,96, 57 and 58 Golf Hose . . . . /512,515 and $18 Wool Dre Imported and domestic makes. II!MIIII|I1IIIIINIIIIIIIII1II1H1IIIHIIIIHIIINIIWM%‘ ssing Gowns, 5895 ‘new up to . full. chiange Store price, only $23.85. De- A Little Used--But Not Abused DELIVERS ANY ARTICLE ADVERTISED HERE . Saturday morning at 8 ¢’ § ;ck our doors swing open on the largest sale ./ fine Furniture only fh'ghtly used, that we have ever held. Everything is in excellent condition, many new flcor samples included. Prices are lower than ever hefore for equal quality. 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