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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGION, D. €, FRIDAY, 'APRIL 3, 1925. FEDERATION PI.ANS' What’s Ahead for Business? $M,fizu,922 VALUE Ffii‘i NT '&Eo? “NOC . AGTION ON COUNCIL SHOWN IN BUILDING LEETH BROTHERS We Bodies to 'Meet. Record First Three Months, * 3 0000 AL Columbia Park - On 14th St. Car Line rrices, $8, 700 v y No. 5—Public Utilities as Seen by Henry L. Doherty. By John F. Sinclair. Author of “Can Europe Hold Together?” and “Can Your Taxes Be Cut?” Hasve under costriction a new Home development that undoubtedly fulfills long cherished wish of the buying Citizens’ “The production of oil as carried on 2 public: to espectable ho May Modify Proposal for |[tcdsy is botn extravagant and un- 1925, Nearly Doubles Same Deibned ‘nelehborhond within 15 minut v & ? of the center of the city, and wher £ . necessary. All ofl is found .in so there s mot ‘the environment of : 4 Advisory Committee. called pools. Some are large, some Period Previous Year. limitea "oriatning tpace; Bt whert A Little City in Ttseli With = are small. Any one with a legal title fo liave ung enjov an atmosphers of A Variation in Architecture q may tap the discovered pool in a ERAN B Ll e AcHR: d_many_oth Inspect Today or Tonight S e A AT i 7 = Watch for the announcement. The Federation of Citizens' Asso- clations expects to pass judgment at Tehavorcompptube: | score of way BILL—JACK—RALPH Building permits issued during the meeting in the District Building|lleve that this is wrong. That it is first three months of 1925 aggregated - . N w omorrow night on the proposal of [an old, outworn system, which causes | $14,620,922 in value, which is nearly SKILLED OPTICIANS (T Brice will be under 38,000 ani 6 aham t, Y. it i ! b . o 2 . o ton al city counc! vi 2 & . % . Wait for thi z i authoritles on all important|Tésource. In my opinion we must records aof the building office. For ||| 610 Thirteenth Street N.W. Eaghiam UWaIt fox kinieppentan ) Open Until 9 P.M. the first three months of last year the total was $7,500,471. It the present rate of activity should continue, the year 1925 will be a ban- ner one ‘in building operations. The municipal questions. provide for the ‘unit’ operation of | M'}"“'wluzh a ‘"jm‘\h"f h‘?',”‘l?k““‘,“‘lfl‘)o‘!- Instead of paying the land- the federation, representing more|a&mount of oil captured on his land, we must pay all of them according to Phone Franklin 171 ALWAYS HUNGRY Chas. D. Sager Realtor and Builder D. J. Dunigan, Inc. 1319 N. Y. Ave. M. 1267 1an 40 of the citizens’ associations, total figures given above, of course, 5 p 924 14th St . has not taken a final vote. the amounts of ofl which underlay inolude. permits issued for repair Growing children are almost T | " i Col. Bell addressed a letter to SHhln sty el a0 g anisxisind ok bt fhe sradter pREL Sasressats always hungry and demand A 0 Jesse C. Suter. president of the fed-|as . ¢ constructio itarni eration, vesterddy. in which he said| Henry L. Doherty, as he spoke, was There has been a steady increase an abundance of vitamin- | That It fhe council 1s to be made a|seated in his ome on the top of the in volume each month this year, as rich food. = = Y T reality, action should be taken at’an | Cheseboroug uilding in New York ndicated by the following table: i T T I T T T T ¥ date so that it would be ready|CIty. The president of the Cities January, total of permits issued, H ! I N | T T AT | jon when the next estimates|Service Co. is a unique figure in busi- $4, 23 February, $4,971,191, and s i e el ness life, for the holding company of March, $3,379,916. is vital-nourishment that vhich he is the originator and direc- When the question of creating a coun- |ing genius is not only one of the great helps children keep their m‘v ume before the federation early in | /€ Eeiue | P et HENRY L. DOHERTY. e T g March it was deferred til the April | 0ll- ucing an stributing com- o ar eLerred il et ‘e, | panies, but,one of the few Natton-wide | ——————————————— _ |ASK COOLIDGE TO SPEAK. strength and grow normally. Most children need Scott’s. mitted a detailed plan for the election | holding companies which own and man- | oy more than an even basis with of a council by the federation from |age street railways, gas and electric | gog1, Scott & Bowne, Bloomfield. N.J. 24-10 pominees selected by the neighborhood light and power companies in more [ “ look for a long period of both Union League and. Rotary Club odies S business activity and general pros- = =L avor Modificd Plan. | Biankas i Ne s peri he continued. “The public AWjuid Hedr Erexident. T = | . wa ferred back for | : utility companies of America, I be- An invitation was extended today to T - "l"l Col ars " ration, and it was learned EKE"'{‘M‘;‘ golumbus, Ohlo, 54 Jrnse |leve, will share in both | President’ Coolidge to address the Unfon € es the committee tomorrow - . . . o It was now getting along toward | League of Philadelphia by Edwin Stuart, Watch or p s schemeg . | schooling. He went to work as | nignight. I rose to go. Then the | f A t P CUmE * AR i nine & eaited sebeme I | IR ani most or i Sauckvion | TAAnIERE, I rone Lo g0 e e e aint Job love some of the oblections |4 acquired from a gas catalogue. At| . Eote: heagident, of W1e OP: “Just some business associates for another conference,” he said Henry L. Doherty was just starting his day's work The President said he would invitation serious consideration. An invitation to address the Inter- national Rotary Club annual convention in Cleveland June 5 was also extended raised by delegates against the original ethod of creating a council. It is like: > committée will recommend a di nt name in place of city council. It is understood that some of the citi- {21 he was suggesting new practices ~ |in the gas business which have been universally adopted. Emerson Me- | Millan, public utility expert, was at- McMillan was unique 7en leaders have entertained a fear that | (ragted to him < R B L and to President Coolidge today by Carmi & ity council acting directly with the ’p’,‘_‘:“:pf‘“ h:fi:‘;;ir‘;;‘)‘,‘df‘o‘“:“\;“d‘”“fl*_,,;",",;':,"":.,‘:.:. S abea . A. Thompson :r ("e:;olan(k Wile tal SEMMES P 5 - - fommimlors TIER ae y o o|he pubie S Tower | g, o Tt e o |18, S nton e aeyisment “We Paint ASEMMES Paint Job includes such servic There is now pending before the fed- | *°5% ke e e e to accept. ¢ cleaning linoleum on running boards, cleanin eration a proposed amendment to the by- | o At, 33 Doherty joined the Denver = While Y e b : 1 ¥~ | Gas and Electric Light Co. and began e ou and varnishing the chassis, polishing the window laws, offered by Charles A. Baker, call- a NN N fig for the o e toin the sale of this company's securities | N N SSNSRNN Hedges & Mi . . g . 5 for the ereation by the fedration of | (o°i¢s” customers, the. first attampt of 2 : edg f‘n;x.ggl:gon’ Inc Ride”’ nickel plating, dressing tires, tops and cushions SF 12 FHembers 7 {the kind. Next he established the|” ShE S 3 i i i (2 membern | aent Suter of | HORY Lo Doheriy Co. and. in 19102 01ce r en s 1412 Eye St X.w. painting the floors and many other details s this the federation, vesterday, Col Beyl |the Citles Service Co. Today this attention to all the details that make the perfection 3 " company operates 64 public utilitles said in part | properties in 19 States, serving elec- of every Semmes Paint Job Now Available = r::--m Plan fl-lx!rntl\e. tric light and power to cities and !‘“ Paintin, erhaps some of your members|towns, serving nearly 3,000.000 people § amting e Se W W may be of the opinion that your as- | with both natural and manufactured R H Applicati Invited i 1 i Visit Our Sh°p e the ork e Do sociation is organized at present so|gas, while the company’s street rail- |~ 3 R Kitch: d B Ak pplications Invited || Upholstering 2510 give the same service o the | wevs. cares 100,000,000 pessensers ooms, Kitchen and Bath B ! Seat C e i i i Commissioners as the city councll|yearly. 2 5R Kitch 12 for | at Covers Before placing your order for the Spring Pair N Skt neinsd was | .o divison s active 1w 31 ooms, Kitchen and Bath E " i Tops Job, call and let us show you through our departme n advice on securing an | States, producing 30, arrels. o 3 3 b : : Thic wi 3 : 1 Cmeraenty Spraptiation ot ateet | orade ol dalls; Dperating 900 mics o | i oo S e i+ First Trust Nickel Plating This will not place you under the slightest obligation, leaning purposes. Your decision on |0il pipe lines, 5,600 miles of gas pipe 1316 N H E 5 = : : & ot s y : 12t MAtter was Gelased for some time |1Ines and 8 refineries in Fennayi- ew Hampshire Ave. (2 ; and Miscellaneous but will give you first-hand knowledge of the hig and was somewhat indefinite. vania, Texas, Oklahoma and Massa- | e . : 1l Lo [? il -ha vdera st of vork 1 et GEmevhat tmawaa , | [yanla, meias Ok isnanie Bak Mase | & One square south of Dupont Circle and car line 1E ans i Repairs character and moderate cost of the work sentatives of the whole people and jcities dnd towns. 7 —within walking distance of Government depart- R i Call today or tomorrow—or phone o tir s G Has 160,000 Stockholders. | ments, theaters, shops, etc G B i ‘:l"‘_ SEEUERC p 2 22 > ; T i It is expected the delegates at to-| The total investment in Cities|’ For Full Particulars Apply 4§ on unproved Droperiy n ¥ tgprcaentavel calls ontyon morrow night's meeting will discuss|Service Co. and its subsldiaries | 3 the District or outlying caretully all phases of the question|!S $400.000,000. Today this organiza-|7 Randall H. H. & C {1 sections. > of elty countl st ohvine GueStion | lon stands amon the first four busi- | anda . lagner 0. 3 : missioners of their conclusions. |ness combinations of the world in |72’ = s Col. Bell has taken no action since | the number of individual holders of | 1321 Conn. Ave. ol Lowest Rates e . ¢ he first submitted the Idea of a coun. | itS securities, for the number is now | A El % S B e i 8 ha2 S | oer oo the pepaintion of % ; = 1 Quick Service | emmes oto 0. esire to get the viewpoint of the!® y 2 3 cltizens central body on his proposal, | . Doherty never seems to tire; 4 . g1 “ | his conferences are as likely to be at 2 S — 2'am as AL D pm. - Just now e ix tone and ramrtax Mai CITY TO cngaged in the most far-reaching 5 : : ; 613-617 G Street N.W. ain 6660 BUY PLOT. i cataY oubs Taibed IVrHE ROy | So Completely Changed the General Complexion of 1342 New York A & D {of the oil industry. He is advocating. | Home Building and Home Buying as 34 ew Yorl e | 5 jas vou will see from the, quotation | Orders Purchase of Property for|above. a revolutionary change. in the | Main 2424 El =5 Sch. 2 | control of the . production of crude UR El ! T chool Grounds. o e e I SRS o 011 1110 LT RSO RRERARECARAR I i Several small pieces of property | powerful oil interests in- the:world: ~ = mecded in connection with new school | President Coolidge has reeently: ap- : 2 N.W sites were ordered purchased by the |pointed a commission, consisting of At 36th and R Sts. N.W. 2 Commissioners in board session to- |Secretaries Hoover, ~Work, Wilbur 1t has no equal ax Washington's most desirable moderate as and Weeks, to judge the conflicting priced home community. _They follow: Property ‘of! 0.§3r, |ideas. | Aud when jou arc mhout to cstablish a home for your Foster, adjoining the Garnet-Pattsr- | On the subject of public utilities family remember that it takex mo more effort to get the best, son School, $3,000; property of Hd- | Mr. Doherty was fluent. see noth- | and in this caxe it actually COSTS LESS. ward W. Donn, jr. for ‘the ‘0 Stréet | Ing in sight whereby power can be g v\‘;,.,u-,unT School. $3.300: property of | transmitted without the aid of trans- Over 200 Homes Sold s homas J. Fisher Co., Inc., to be part | mission lines,” he declared. “T = & site on which (o locate a new | tendency is toward higher and higher Prices, $8.500 to $12.000 is | of | high school in voltages, and the cost of power constantly decreasing. in spite higher prices for labor and increas- ing fuel costs. The old technical ex-| perts used to talk about the point of | saturation, but that was a joke. Some | day 1 would like to see every bed-| room in every house in every eity in the United States, equipped Wwith an| electric fan. We still have & world | of opportunities ahead of us in elec- | trical development. 1 see nothing ahead but continued growth for the| {electric light and power busine: Electricity is our best developed sci- | there are probably more Our safe and Sane Terms SHANNO Georgetown, __SPECTAL NOTICES LADIES” DRI nee.ds new Sl’loes-—Rig’ht Away! —and here are THE BEST, in 5 convenient Men’s Depts. N & LUCHY| NOT BE RE her than_those con WILLIAM F. McCREAY, 13; And Here Are Some More! e furnished ‘rompt: urnished prompt- | enc britiroom ofbinets: | 20.0°, ore wonderaiyst to com axeright <o)y | #ud 1KoK o Funetion of Superpowe: sentative, Suite Phone Fr. 1 “How about superpower, Mr. Do-| herty?” your needs. Also Miami one better made. Our pric KAMPR, INC., Factors Rep 300-305, 817 idth st. n.w, Estim; metal | PrEP SBL SHOP AKE WEEKLY TRIPS To Baitimore, ‘Md.; Wilnington | Del., “Superpower is merely power on a now l‘ ) R AN ey 1 le. Tie eight or ten £ 4 o arge or super scale. Tie eigl MITH'S TRANSPER AND STORAGE CO.|piants together; if one in one city is & WANTED TO HaC 0K PART LOAD | overworked or gets out of order, others 20 0R DFROM. NEW YORK. OR WASHD | O i v” Y BostoN, PITTSBU SH., | will supplement and supplant it. The 5 ~ ot "SPECIAL RATES. NATIGEAL e |linking up of all the power plants of or er on lnnatlon O F_ST. N.W.|the Nation may some day be possi-| L MOVIN R ble and practicable, but that is look- ir YOU HAVE & B R ing quite a way into the future DE 00 R 1 ave: me. North s4s hslzue'hx:'mm(l;xx;‘?‘oua?risl:\eveig;?“i: PSS ehe she oo sl ! E237 — A square ST s the public utilities | S S. Cleanliness Is Next to States. This is 4 times a3 much as | I 1s the shop tor the girl / french toe — an;:l a : ” in the steel business, 8 tirhes as much s : our - square valuc. Godliness {as in the automobile business and who is to be confirmed. Tan qbl k Why wear Diamood Rings bedimmed |10 times as much ‘as in the meat- L, = Sk e $5 95 ith grit wad dirt? TUse Jem Kieno; large | packing business. It is only exceeded Choose for that fascinating calf ......... ¥ R. HARRIS & CO.. {n capital investment by the railroads. Corper d DSts. W. | “What eftect will motor bus com- voung daughter a Frock to petition have on the street car busi- ness?"’ he was asked. There is no reason to believe that vehicles propelled by gasoline, and running on rubber tires, can ever seriously compete under like condi- tions with cars on stéel wheels, run- ning on steel ralls, and supplied with power from high efficiency, central stationed, power plants. IT PAYS— To consult this big printing plant—be- fore you place your order for printing. | The National Capital Press 12101212 D ST N.W. NOW IS THE TIME = e transform her into a princess on her Confirmation Day. Great Stuff, Men! Here are shoe styles— Confirmation Frocks of E-185—Slip it on wth- Tering. Weitten guarantees Weuld Bar Comprtition. % S 3 TIVOE] Soiceantgdtons s “There is a place for the gasoline- Georgette b out lacing. Comes in ——— Heatie W15 14th N.W.| propelled, rubber-tired vehicle, but 4 ‘ ShOC uahtl i pEicftpleatnar o | not where there is heavy traffic and Crepe de Chine q € dres or in poure On a Mattress|iong hauls. For the greatest con- E 3l h Xn e W fnaily die venience and economy the gasoline Voil shoe values — that bd _ca $5 95 -et us keep yours in good conditlon—it will | vehicle should not be allowed to E siness ... ¥ Py SO0 lalerest on (a6 isvestment every | quplicate the service of the street car, oile never, in all your > but should be used as a supplement- iy and feeding service” experience, have Bedell’s Factory, Jatn 361 510 E'sr, xw. | “in your, opinion, which form of Priced— government regulation is best for - you seen e ualcd R TORS— q communities served by the large util- ity corporations?” ] “Regulation by State commissions is infinitely superior to any other form of public regulation. ~ Today the public utilities’ engineers and ac- countants employed by the State com- at that short price! architects, builders, houseowners—all real- e the economic value of placing orders here. KOONS ROOFING. 119 3rd st. 5. COMPANY. Phone Main 983. XOTICE OF REMOVAL. $8.50, $12.95, $15 to $45 I HAVE MOVED missions are even better informed . . . vativ My insurance offices to | than the public _utility _operators The Smartest Sprmg Fashions New full, balloon toe. And in style, but radical in R ;‘;:',",“‘,:’::’w M,‘:,’l’l’;,°'.§h°m;‘¢'h":§§ul a regular “balloon tire” for speed value. Dark At B BN p o ST ol d service. - Ligh lack et . eiated with me nnder the Srm name ‘of | Public utility opera Coals Frocks, Ensembles, Hats g and service. ight tan or blac o ) ‘mtelligent regulation, d se: Paul F. Grove & Son, :\:elhfll"e:p‘;n‘:?hlll(;. S am decidedly ? # Gk calf. Goodyear welt soles. ealfrcni 5 for State regulation.” “What is the next step public uti ities corporations are likely to take?” Home Heating Problem. “The next big development is the 0u teiephone sumber will remaia the same, 2l tor Girls" (Six to Sixteen) Our Weekly Hosiery Special PAUL F. GROVE. )’ SP heating of jndividual homes and PREPARE FOR apartments by a combination of R artificlal gas and. oil,” he replied. ¥ nationaily famous for their splendid ap- pearance and “Bulldog™ wearing quality— wanted colors — at an amazing sav- 65(! ing RAINY WEATHER All our stores open later than usual these next two Saturdays. “The artificial gas companies have up to this time been afraid to at- tempt house heating with gas. It would require 2 plant large enough to supply the demand of the coldest day and a distributing system large enough to supply the biggest instan- taneous demand. By using gas to a limited extent and depending on oil for additional heat the problem is solved. “To me this is the next big step, HIGH GRADE, BUT NOT HIGH PRICED |Yet many oil and gas men dé not ; IS 4 PRINTER, |realize it. In five years oil and gas BYRON § ADAMS, ug 1tk 8t. | will be competing for heating homes IRO Cor. 7th & K Sts. . 414 9th St. "Clty Club Sl’mp“ 1914-16 Pa. Ave. 1318 G St. 233 Pa. Ave. S.E. Erlebaciaer Exclustively Different TWELVE.TEN TWELVE-TWELVE F STREET April is usually & rainy month—so have ut your roof in leak-proof conditlos ¥ Roofing 1121 5th . Company Phone Maln 14 D RUG WASHING EANING & STORING. THE LUWIN CO., e Rear 1414 V 8. N.W. aps N, 9160, PRINTING— that meets your requirements—prompt 3 Pasrs, $1.50 E-234 — Conservative | I | | | (]