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SUNRSE SERVEE PLANSTAKE SHAPE Easter Morning Rites at Temple Heights to Eclipse Others. Washington's second Easter sunrise service, to be held on Temple Height is expected by the Washington Fed- eration of Churches and co-operating organizations, to far eclipse the first fon of its kind here last year, | when thousands reported they were | unable, on acco of a shortage in| pablic transportation, to attend | All arrangements are being made | with a view not only to transporting but caring for a crowd which may run well into the thousands. With =ood weather again this year, those ehind the service predict that as an ual event It may to rival even the mammoth sunr on the Pacific coast, which are ported as still growing in numbers. The hour has been set at 7 o'clock Easter Sunday morning ram {ntentionally has ened to last not more than 50 min- utes, in order that those who wish may attend and get away for other | Easter morning services elsewhere. Dr. J. N. Pierce to Speak. 1 Noble Pier s church, th and pres deration princ prog Homer J. Councilor « de, Porcy Foster, and be presented by a < from the United nd of the gathering has been eh 1d Dean House on Temple Heights to a natural amphi- theater on the estate at a poi Florida avenue at the foot of tieth street. Here a orary s will be erected for the speaker and others. No chalrs will be provided, z the gervice is to be b side, although of theater slope back where the speaker's cated, is too steep other year, it is provided, or, If the 5 be sufficiently large, t tol steps and plaza n pastor of al, | ington be sp quar- | States | Marine E The plac amphi from the site and will be lo- for An- d, benches may be ises | ap- consid- east ¢ be day al uperintendents, | cieties Su Ari Rev William 0. H Doyle, m | Foster, stian d ¥ | Christian E | mond | Patilip Dor ARTHUR L.WA| ady Many Grant Support. pport of pastors, Sunday young peop! and other organizati been enlisted in th A considerable numbe tions is officially comm n « thur L. Ward, su M. E. Sunday of general dy the R Church W. L. is vice Rev her members of the T W Benjamin M ufts, pu nce; « shal of the music; Home Bible st Young Bagley, David ndeavor Union Drown; Epworth ity: Phelp Rc People Weigand, E. H. De Council; Y. M. C n, Y. W. C. perintenden Barbara “entral; Business RD le's ons as veen predicted as one | of perhaps 10,000 or more. chool mov of hool con e or- represented erintendent of | is committee; Stauffer of the Ninth Strect chairman, Darby of the W | ington Fgderation of Churches, lliam L. Clarke, transpor- McKelway Wom- McCahan Ray- cague; Wil Epworth League South; Luther | Groot e iam | THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, ZONING CHANGES |z "see Meer |SALVATION ARMY REV.C.R .STAUFFER z REV.W.L.DARBY RAIL MERGER OPPOSED. I. C. C. Recommends Against Uni- fication of Lines. | for consideration HEARIG PRI T Proposals Affect Important Streets and Avenues, Says Maj. Wheeler. A number of important changes in the zoning of property in various sec- tions of the city will be considered at a public hearing before the Zoning Com- mission at the District Building, April Maj. Raymond Wheeler, assistant Engineer Commissioner, announced yes- terday. In several sections of the city pro- posals will be considered to permit row houses but prohibit apartment houses. Some of the more important items listed follow: To change from C and B areas to B restricted area, which would nermit row houses but no apartments—both sides of Massachu- setts avenue, between Fifteenth street and Sheridan Circle and the south side of Massachusetts avenue. between Sheri- dan Circle and Waterside drive. Other Row Houxex. To permit row houses without apart- ment property bounded by Webster, Em- erson, Fifth and Ninth streets, and in- cluding the property on both eides of these boundary streets. To change from A area to B re- stricted property bounded on the north by Quackenbos street, routh by cord_avenue and Madison street, east by Blair road and west by Georgia avenue. To change from A to B restricted property bounded on the north by street, south by Benning road, eas Oklahoma avenue and west by Twent, second street, between K and N streets and by Nineteenth street, between K street and Benning road. Height Ruling Requested. From A restricted to B restricted | land bounded by Western avenue,” Fc ty-fourth street and Harrison street. To increase from 90 feet to 110 feet in height property located at the nort cast corner of Seventeenth and K streets. To change from residential to first commercial property on the east side Con- l | D. C, APRIL 5, Red Sea Miracle Costs Lives of 50 April 4.—An attempt by the leader of a party of Chris- tian Zulus to repeat the miracle of the Red Sea has resulted in the drowning of 50 Zulu men, the Cape Town correspondent of the Sunday Express cables. Floods have turned Zululand into & swamp. The party of Zulus, returning from a tribal gathering, reached a wide drift which had become a raging torrent. De- termined to ford it, they knelt down and prayed; then the leader struck the waters with an iron rod, commanding the waters to roll back and let them pass. The party advanced and all were swept away, according to the cable. (Copyright, 1925.) 3,000 AT BENEFIT DANCE FOR HOME AND HOSPITAL |picdses, ail bt 31,000 of which came Proceeds Go to Hebrew Institutios Now Under Construction—Fancy Costumes Featured. Three thousand persons attended the tenth annual ball for the benefi of the and the Hebrew held last Tuesday at the Arcade Aud torfum. It was the largest that glven yearly for these institutions. Many of the dancers were tumed, and prizes were Mr: Abe comical costumes. and her father, Herbert R Frank, won the first prize. The entire proceeds from the bal went toward completion of the home and the hospital. Morris Garfink was chairman of the committee charge. of Connecticut avenue, between Kinley and Morrison streets; of 300 feet on the west sid cut avenue, opposite of Connect: side of Sixteenth Hebrew Home for the Aged Hospital which was crowd ever attended one of the fetes cos- warded the niost attractive, original, typical and repre | senting a couple from the Home for | the Aged in Me- | frontage the Zoo Park property on' both sides of K street, be- tween Sixteenth and Twentieth, except | the property within 100 feet of the west | 1925—PART 1. TS VISTORS Wants to Display Varied Ac- tivities—Churches to Aid Drive Today. The Salvation Army's campaign for $50,000 to carry on Its relief work through the year will center today in the churches of Washington. T i day has been designated as “Salv tion Army Sunday,” and the clergymen have been urged <o devois a portion of their sermons to describing the charitable and humanitarian phase of the organization’s work. The close of the thiri day of the drive yesterday found $,300 in the coffers, exclusive of $17,000 in | from the advisory noard in charge of the campaign. The other $1,000 was pledged by the girls at the lvange- line Residence, at 1330 L street, a self-supporting Institution operated by the army. n Visitors Are Invited. Adjt. Ernest R. Holtz, director of the campalign, is anxious that thej public be given an opportunity to view at first hand the varied activities of the army, and has arranged to throw open for inspection this week all centers of the organization in the National Capital to apply to off vation Army buildings, who will take them on trips of insp Campaign leaders yesterday decided to continue the house-to-house can- vass of the army workers through the week. The army also will continue its appeal to charitably inclined per- sons through the mails. As one means of impressing on the public the ramifications of the army’s activities, Brig. William H. 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