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| GOVERNNENT WINS IN IRISH ELECTIONS Captures 7 of 9 Seats Va- cated by Nationalists—Re- publicans Obtain Other 2. By the Associated Press. DUBLI general election fo Eireann to fill nine constituencie the resigna- tions of N ist members has proved a triumnh for the government. The government won seven seats and Republic 1y two. S et > opinion of the political expe ound the death knell of the Nationalist sroup, which resigned over the mutiny crisls, and which, for some ast, although elected on a gover t ticket, has really been in on to the Eov- ernment, while : always been uncertainty as s probable atti- tude in Dail di s Sean Milroy, leader of this group, was badly beaten, and all his follow- ers shared a similar fate. The seve terialists returned will give the The miniature in the Dail support o of the Free himself much He at- » Republi- in North general elec- something like only lost le since the had ctions and a very rem thes President empha- h £ elections untry on would be wero he the Americ carcely m tem there than three or four and certainly not which would be Valera, the Republican a statement in which been un- regard to were tion to nduced to desert the electi Aisappointed as contested has t the general contests. PLAY BASED ON GRIEG. Rehearsal to Be Held Tonight for “Romance of Norway.” G. W. Crist, director of the Conserv- atory Pr tory School, has an- nounced that a rehearsal will be held tonight at Er Hall, 16th and Harvard streets, at 7:30 o'clock for the operatta mance of Nor 2 based upo early life of Grie, great composer, which will be Saturday night, March 21 his operetta, written by Mrs. Crist is a novel form of piano recital, com bining rhythmie, dramatic and musi- al performance through Norwegian folk songs and dances, accompanied »y motion The performance ill be given in Norwegian costumes. With a Violet.” is the principal mu- - theme, but Grieg's “Papillon” and Elfin Dance” will be used for inter- pretativ Meininger or- chestra w Lippitt, tenor is directing the operetta. About 50 children will ticipate. Margaret Hughes, soprano, and Mr. Lippitt will sing the principal solo roles the given I play. E. C $25,000 COAT STOLEN. U. S. Woman's Garment Disappears Atlantic Liner. France, . valued at rs. Huntington Wil former American A of State, vanished on the steamer Olympic while the was on its voyage from New to Cherbourg. Police here nized disembarking passengers, searched the ship and examined a lot f baggage, but did not find the coat. With the coat also went diamonds valued at $850, which had been left in on chinchi propert Commander Jennings Detaiied. Comdr. Louis W. Jennings, Naval Supply Corr 0 charge the Supply Corps Correspondence Sahool, this eity, has been detailed to temporary t the Army Indus- Colleg ;‘ Brand New Apartment | Ready for Occupancy 1025 Park Road N.W. D esirable Apartments, containing 3 rooms, kitchen and bath, some with porches. All bright rooms. Reasonable rent Open for Inspection B. F. SAUL CO. 925 15th St. N.W. located on 36th St. Ave. an attractive al brick just completed. Ist floor—Living room, sun parlor, dining room, Kitchen and pantry cond floor—Five bedrooms, 2 with large attic; lot is 50x110; 3-car brick garage. An opportunity to se- cure' a well constructed house at a special price. $32,500 Thomas J. Fisher & Co., Inc. 738 15th St. N.W. Main 6830 | | He ROCKVILLE. ROCKVILLE, Md., March 14 (Spe- cial). — The Montgomery County Guernsey Breeders' Associatfon was organized here last evening with a membership of 20 of the county's leading owners and breeders of Guernsey cattle and the following officers: " President, Harry C. Hurley of Rockville; vice president, Finley Pollock of Bovds; secretary, W. W. Kirby of Montrose; treasurer, Wilson Poole of Sellman. The officers will constitute the exccutive board. Josiah W. Jones, president of the fontgomery County Farm Bureau, s toastmaster at a banquet, and Louis Merriman of Cockeyeville, Md., formerly president of the State Guer: sey Breeders' Assoclation, and O. C. Jones, field agent of the Eastern Guernsey Breeders’ Association, spoke. The 132-acre farm of the late Charles C. Bohrer, about a mile north of Bethesda, was purchased by Wil- liam B. McGrann of Baltimore for $80,000. George G. Bradley of Be- thesda and Dr. Willlam H. Trail of Washington and Rockville have sold to Walter Tuckerman of Edge- moor the Dorcas farm of 318 acres, on the Rockville-Potomac pike near Rockville, for a price said to be around $30,000. On the ground of desertion, Thomas J. Echols of this county has been granted an absolute divorce by Judge Robert B. Peter in the Circuit Court here from Mrs. Mildred F. Echols of Washington. He was represented by Attorneys Dawson & Welsh. They were married in Alexandria, Va., Oc- tober 29, 1307, and lived together there and in Washin'gton until Octo- ber, 1819, Two children are in the custody of their mother. The Rockville Base Ball Club was reorganized at a well attended meet- ing ‘last evening, when officers and directors were chosen, as follows: President, Robert L. Tolson; vice president, Dr. Chauncey Grubb; retary-treasurer, Reuben Riggs: resentative of club on board of man- agers of Montgomery County Base Ball League, Steadman Presc manager of team, Roger Shaw; bus ness manager, Harry A. Dawson; di- rectors, George M. Hunter, Leonard L. Nicholson, Robert L. Tolson, Harry A. Dawson, F. Hazel Cashell, J. Harry Gormley, Roger Shaw, Steadman Prescott, Joseph L. Clagett, J. Brooke Edmondston, J. Vinson Peter, Charles M. Jones and Dr. Chauncey Grubb. The Dickerson Club of the county league has also reorganized, the new officers being: President, R. Brooke Cott; manager, R. B. Jones; repre- sentative on board of governors of league, Lloyd J. Jones. A ‘meeting will be held here next week to determine tha teams to com- pose the Montgo! County Base Ball League this on and to trans- act other business necessary to g ting the organization going.. Rock- ville, Boyds, Dickerson, Bethesda and Glen Echo, all members of the league last seasom, will, is understood, again belong, but Washington Grove |1 has forfeited its franchise and elther Silver Spring, Gaithersburg, Pooles- ville or Olney will, it is stated, be substituted. George C. Esworthy of Darnestown, pitcher on this city’s county league base ball team for the last several seasons, has signed to play this sea- son with the Richmand team of the Virginia League. The quarterely Montgomery League terian meeting of the County Anti-Saloon ill be held In the Preshy- Church at Darnestown next Tuesday State Supt. George W. Crabbe, Rev. P. Rowland Wagner, pastor of the Rockville Church: Rev. J. W. Lowden, pastor of the Darnestown Presbyterian Church, and Rev. C. H. Corkran of Washington Grove are scheduled for addresses. Morning and afternoon sessions will be held. Basil E. Ray of this councy has been granted an absolute divorce by Judge Robert B. Peter in the Circuit Court here from Sarah Ray of W ington on the ground of infide: was represented by Harriet Frieby Miss Belle Veirs, who recently sold her fine farm near Rockville to Joseph H. Bradley of Washington and Rockville, has bought from Henry Hamke a’ dwelling and two acres of land in the eastern section of Rock- ville £ FORD TO START SCHOOL. Agrees to Let Yale Students Make Studies in His Plant. NEW HAV Conn., March 14— Through the efforts of Jerome Davis, professor of the Yale Divinity School, the Ford Motor Car Co. has agreed to establish a Ford industrial school for Yale men. Fifty Yale students will enter the Ford plant and en- avor to analyze various industrial problems at their source and gather material for reports on industrial problem A Business Property PRICE $13,000 Income $1,680 Year Located on Main Business Thoroughfare Barber shop, 6 rooms and 6-car garage on First Time Offered Investigate at Once N. L. Sansbury Co., Inc. “Everything in Real Estate’ 1418 Eye St. N.W. Phone M. 5904 LVMBER RVALITY = SERVICE ERVICE is the key- note of our business, as it is with all really enlightened and up-to- date business enter- prise. We want to serve you in meeting your lumber needs. And we can do it! : “Buy Here—Save Money” Yost & Herrell, Inc. Lumber and Millwork B 11th and O Sts. SE. E5 Lincoln 1216 . Baptist | Attorney | THE IN RABBITBORO—At EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, the Sewing Circle. WAS IN AT THE C BRAGGING ABOULT 1 YESTERDAY AND MRS.C WAS WONDERFUL NEW MAID, BIDDY BUNNY | - OTTONTAIL'S HER Wi HER SHE SAID SHE WOULD TRUST ITH ANYTHING SHE HAD. AND THAT SHE HAD POSITIVELY D. C, SATURDAY, MARCH 14, 1925. BY ALBERTINE RANDALL. AND MRS.C. SAID To HER:" CURIOSITY I LEFT ON MY DESK JUST THEN BIDDY CAME (N WIT TEA) YOoUu'P GO UP AND GET THAT LETTER AND BIDDY SAID ~\WHICH ONE 9 | THE ONE FROM YOUR DAUGHTER. TELLIN' HOW MEAN HER. HUSBAND 1S, OR THE ONE 1 WiIsSH BEST EAR OF CORN GROWN BY WOMAN Illinois Farm Wife Awarded $1,000 Prize at National Show in Chicago. By the Associated Press CHICAGO, March 14—A woman grew America’s best ear of corn in 1924, judges of the n ced Corn Show vesterday having awarded first prize of $1,000 to Mrs. Elsie M. Paluska, Waverly, 111, and her entry. they announ was 100 per cent per- fect. Another $1,000 prize was award- ed to W. W. Montgomery, Fayette County, Ohio, for having entered 2,410 ears, the largest number offered The show was held unde- the aus- pices of an agricultural « -velopment association The announcement of Mrs. Paluska’s prize award « ding anniversary. Five years ago, it was pointed out, she and her hus- band began farming Morgan Coun- ty, 1L, with only The couple now has a 160-acre Forty-six States and were represented by tries. Winners in the State sweepstak inciude F. O. Houston, Delaware B. Gordon, Trenton, N. J.; F. Cohoon N. Y.; J. E. Wilson, Wellville, ; Peter Miller, Andover, Conn.; S. 3. Macomber, Grand Isle, La.; Andrew Hampton, ss. , Candia, s 1 countiés the 27,411 en- N BT ; Roy O. . Patter- W. W. Har- A. Town- James, Falmough, son, China Grove, ley, Barnwell, S. ¢ send. Smithfield, Pa WORKERS ORDERED BACK. Rail Men Allowed Slight Increase in Germany. BERLIN, March 14.—The arbitration court in the German Railway strike last night decided that all workers must return to work and that they must be re-emploved without penal- A slight increase in wages is d by the court, according to scale of time service, effective June 30 next. Roth sides are given until next Tuesday to accept the court's decision. Summer FOR SALE AND RENT ON THE North and South Shores OF MASSACHUSETTS BAY Beverly Manchester Swampscott Phillips Beach Beach Bluff Clifton Marblehead Neck Photos, Descriptions and lo ments made to inspect at my those looking for a Summer Ho Magnolia ull Nantaske! Hingham to immediately call on or communicate with GEORGE A. THE Substantial Reduction A11 Woodley Road Open Sunday From 2 to 6 Spacious brick home, wit roof, of 10 large rooms, four two-car built-in garage RANDALL H. HAGNER & COMPANY 1207 Connecticut Avenue N.W. me on her fifth wed- | BETTER ESTATES 401 Tremont Building, Boston |VIRGINIA GRANTED TIME TO FIGHT RAIL MERGER Alternative Proposals Offered In- terstate Commerce Commission by Governor’s Delegation. Assurance that no railroad consoli- dation plan would be approved until the State of Virginia bas had oppor- tunity to present its opposition to the present plan to merge the Virginian Raflroad with the Chesapeake and Ohio or the Norfolk and Western was given by the Interstate Commerce Commission yesterday to Gov. Trinkle of that State « . Trinkle headed a delegation which appeared before Commissioner Hall of the commission to offer al- ternative proposals in the consolida- tion plan It proposed that the | Virginian be assigned either to Henry | Ford's road, the Detroit, Toledo and Ironton, or the New York Central, either of which, it was =aid, would give the State a direct outlet to the sreat Lakes. GREAT BUILDING SOLD. Largest Office Structure in World Brings $38,500,000, Report. | NEW YORK, March 14.—The Equit- | able Building at 120 Broadway, called | the largest office structure the s reported sold yesterday 0,000, which would be the| price in any realty transac- n record in this city. T. Coleman du Pont, reputed of a controlling interest in the proper and Louis J. Horowitz named as representing the| owners. The purchasers were said| to have been Locey W. Baldwin, August Hecksher and other directors of the Empire Trust Co. acting fn behalf of the New York Empire Co., a holding corporation headed by Dar- rah A. Park. The present Egquitable Bullding was completed in 1915 on the site of a former structure of that name.| It is 38 stories high, covers an aerc| of ground, which alone cost $13.500,- | 000, and has an appraised valuation of $40,000,000. | . The population of London and its| suburbs practically equals the en-| tire population of Canada. in Gen holder Estates Cohasset No. Scituate Beach Egypt Scituate Duxbury Marshfield Plymouth cations can be seen and appoint- Boston Offices. Purchasers or me will find it to their advantage t DILL, Realtor h center hall plan, Spanish tile baths, ample closets, large lot, JAMESON-BUILT HOMES 1731 to 1749 D St. S.E. ONLY A FEW LEFT Priced at Less Than $7,000 Easy Terms | Here is a home within the reach of any purse. Moder- ately priced—yet complete in every detail.” Located fn Washington's newest subdi- vision— EASTERN TERRACE k; 6 rooms and bath: electric lights and fixtures: n refrigerator; ex- tra_large front and double rear porches:” laundry tubs; large rear yard to wide alley. An excellen home that 1s complete. - Selling Fast Four blocks from the new Eastern High School. See these ideal homes ow. Sample House 1741 D Street S.E. Ask the Man Who Ouns One Built, Owned and For Sale by Thomas A. Jameson Co. | Owners and Builders 906 N. Y. Ave. NW. | FLOGGING EPIDEMIC | HITS BIRM!NGHAM"[ Police Force Strengthened to Cope‘ i FOR SALE OR LEASE 1214 N. Y. Ave. N.W. v P! With Depredations of Masked Bands. By the Associated Press, BIRMINGHAM, Ala. March 14— The special deputy sheriffs were as- signed yester officers in a co to reinforce police | against | re- | sponsible for the fourth flogging here | in the past week. D. C. Huston, the | fourth victlm. was kidnaped Thurs- | day night on his way home, taken into the country and severely beaten. | He was confined to his ¥ Solicitor Jim Davis i call a special session of testimony gathered against the masked m. Joseph Zimmerman, who was w ped Tuesday. has not returned to his | home. The other victims this week | were Phillip Lasusa and Sam Antonio. | [| 5, &ec ibined move masked bands that have been Heart of downtown business section; near all cars: modern: splendid condition: 3-story and cellar; brick; galvanized fromt: large " double store room: 2 office rooms and lavatory first floor: upper part has 7 fine rooms, 2 complete baths: h.-w.h.. gas Now vacant. Fine location. Fuil commission to agents. — - —e Gertrude Atherton, a great-grandnicce Franklin | Willett & Reinecke the. author, 1309 H St N.W. of Benjamin | is | Co. w4 SHADE BETTER" — W-I-N-D-0-W S-b-a-d-e-s‘ MADE AS YOU WANT THEM AT FACTORY PRICES Get Our Estimates First 5 Attractive 16th St. Homes Built by the Famous Winfield Preston The location, construction, finish and arrangement outclass all other houses at their price. Ready for Immediate Occupancy Sample House—3537 16th St. Open Daily and Sunday until 9 P.M. Come and see these desirable residences. Convince yourself that you should be the owner of one of these exclusive and valuable homes, | GARDINER & DENT, Inc. 1409 L Street N.W. Best Value In Washington 904 Hamlin Street N. E. ' Pittsburg automatic hot-water heater, Sanitas kitchen, built-in refrigerator, living room 19 feet by 14 feet and dining room 11.6 by 14.6 feet. Detached Houses and Bungalows, located at 10th and Irving streets northeast, containing all modern improvements, including lot 127 feet deep to paved alley. Positively the biggest value in the city. Price Only $8,450 Twenty Built—14 Sold. Don’t delay your inspection. Sample house at 904 Hamlin street northeast. JOSEPH C. ZIRKLE Builder and Owner Phone Main 5326 203 Colorado Bldg. FROM YOUR DRESSMAKER . SAYIN' You'D BETTER PAY YOUR BILL. OR SHE'D __ SUE Yoo ? } 22222727 22727277 77 27 222277 22222 777 222 22 227 22T 2 2 2227y We Offer Two Homes of Real Value A practically nesw by ;b //////// e open N ric range: | r | bedrooms an extra room with Murphy | wood. floc oughout; Moored attic o3 " room and and a garuge Only $12,5 205 Varnaun St ed colonial por: "4 N.W. Price, $10,50 Walter A. Brown 1400 H St. N.W. Main 1653 /////////////////M/ 777222 YOUR LAST CHANCE TO PURCHASE ONE OF OUR NEW HOMES ON WARREN ST. IN BEAUTIFUL NORTH CLEVELAND PARK ONLY ONE LEFT Description— 7 roems, baths, hot-water heat, electricity, hard- wood floors, French doors, breakfast porch, open fire- place; big lot to paved alley. SEE THIS HOUSE TODAY To Inspect— Drive out Massachusetts ave. to Wisconsin ave., then north te Warren at., or take car marked Someract or Bethendn and gt off at Warren st—Sampie House No. 3524 Warren at. WM. S. PHILLIP Realtor M. 4600 Beautifully Decorated 8 Rooms and Bath; Garage Large Lot Open Sunday for Your Inspection L& BreuninGer & Soxs BUILDERS and REALTORS Colorado Building —— HMain 6140 WVAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAN jol———lalc———|ml———|al——lg] WE INVITE YOU TO GET ACQUAINTED WITH = MANOR PARK, D.C. m | | (Extended) 12 Sold in the Last 30 Days Priced at $6,950, $8,250, $8,500, $8,750, $9,800 Cash Payments as Low as $600 Monthly Payments, $60 to $85 Brick Stucco Shingle Frame 5 and 6 rooms and bath, Pembroke tub (built-in), steel medicine cabinets, hot-water heat, hardwood floors troughout, fireplaces, artistic electric light fixtures, one-piece sink, built-in ice box, clothes chute, attic with space for 2 rooms, floored; cement cellar, coal bin, wash trays, yard sodded and fenced and several other attractive features. Sample bungalow, 4th and Quackenbos streets. HOW TO REACH PROPERTY—Take 14th street car marked TAKOMA, get off at 3d and Quackenbos streets, walk 14 block west; or drive out Georgia ave. to Rittenhouse street, east on Ritten- house to 4th, south one block to sample house. TERRELL & LITTLE, INC. 1206 18th St. N.W. Main 3285 Eveaings Phone Franklin 1686-J or Adams 3215-W |

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