Evening Star Newspaper, April 11, 1925, Page 23

" BAKER NOVINATED FOR COUNCIL POST Northwest Citizens Nominate Former President of Federation. Charles A. Baker, former president of the Federation of Citizens’ Associa- tions, was chosen unanimously as the nominee of the Northwest Suburban Citizens’ Association for election to the citizens’ advisory council at a meeting in the Tenley School last night. The assoclation had previously opposed the 1 plan, but after an exposi- of the changes made in the origi- al proposition it was decided to cast its lot with the majority. rgent need for providing adequate sanitation facilities in Asbury Park were stressed in resolutions adopted. The Commissioners will be asked to extend Albemarle street from Wiscon- sin avenue to Forty-fifth street, and also to cut through Alton place from Forty-fourth to Forty-fifth street, Forty-third place from Murdock Mill road to Albemarle street and Yuma street from Forty-fourth to Forty-fifth street. Establishment of a park on the tract Chesapeake, Fessenden together with he improvement junior high schools, playgrounds, and for servoir therein New School Nearly Ready. | The new Janney School, which the assocfation has been instramental in | obtaining, will be completed and rea for occupancy by the middle of May, it was announced. Miss Pullizzi, the | vrincipal, announced that its opening would be the occasion for a community celebration, at which the speakers would be Supt. Frank W. Ballou, one v the District Commissioners, the president of the Northwest Suburban (“itizens’ Association and the presldent of the Tenley Parent-Teacher Asso- | ciation, The school committee was instructed 1o urge upon the Board of Education ihe immediate erection of an eight- Wom addition to the Janney School. Resolutions were adopted expressing «ympathy at the death of Col. Charles Calvert Lancaster, founder and_first president of this association. R. N. Jones was elected to membershi President Luther L. Derrick presided. MAGNUS JOHNSON SAYS JOURNAL LIBELED HIM Has Publisher Arrested for Saying | Former Senator Was Drunk and Fined. By the Associated Press. MINNEAPOLIS, Minn, April 11.—A preliminary examination has . been set for April 14 in the case of A. B. N.| Jacebs, publisher of a monthly mag- azine here, who was brought into Municipal on complaint of Magnus Johnson, former Farmer- Labor Senator from Minnesota, alleg- ing libel. Johnson charged that Jacobs pub- lished an article in his magazine al- leging that Johnson had been arrest- ed and fined $10 for being intoxi- cated. The form it is a case Jacobs, ager for Th latter opposed Jol toral nomination, said he would have witnesses to prove his charge. Court Ii If Interested in Buying a }l Home, These Houses || Will Warrant Your Careful Inspection OPEN SUNDAY New Bungalows THE EVENING GARTER SHIP OFFER BEST, HE DECLARES Pacific Mail Head Says Doi- lar Line Did Not Propose to Pay Cash. Piloting Bomber Like Flying House, Star Flyer Says By the Associated Press. DAYTON, Ohio, April 11.—Fly- ing the Army's Barling bomber, dargest alrplane in the world, was compared to “flying a house with wings” by Lieut. John A. Mac- Ready, McCook Field pilot, who took the giant plane out yester- day to have its “Joints- uniooed” after being stored during the Win- ter months. “It's _a man's job” declared Lieut. MacReady after landing the huge plane. ‘It felt like I was fiving a house with wings. The great size and weight of the ship make the control difficult to handle.” NAMES WIFE’S BROTHER IN ALIENATION ACTION Philadelphian Sues Louis Graves, North Carolina Editor, for $50,000 in Loss of Love. Dy the Associated Press, DURHAM, N. C, April 1l.—Louis Graves of Chapel Hill, N. C., editor and publisher of the Chapel Hill Weekly, is made defendant in a $50,- 000 damage suit filed in the office of the local clerk of the Superior Court yesterday by Willlam Dougherty Rees of Philadelphia. The complaint against the Chapel Hill edltor alleges alfenation of the affections of the plaintiff’s wife, a sister of the defendant. It is set forth in the ocomplaint that the plaintiff was married to Miss Mary Graves of Chapel Hill, N. C,, Septem- ber 18, 1919. During the latter part of May, 1923, says the complaint, Mrs. Rees, her son, Arthur Pembroke Rees, and Mrs. J. C. Graves, mother of Mrs. Rees, left the plaintiff’s home in Philadelphia for a visit to Mr. Graves at Chapel Hill. They did not return to Philadelphia, the complaint asserts, | and the plaintiff alleges that Mr. Graves was largely responsible for the failure of his wife to return to his home. Gale H. Carter, president of the Pa- cific Mail Steamship Co., which is suing' out an Injunction against the United States Shipping Board to pre- vent sale of five vessels on the Pacific coast to the Dollar Interests, has issued a statement declaring the company’s offer to purchase “more of a cash bid than the Dollar offers.” Mr. Carter, in the course of his statement, says: The Dollar offer totals $5,625,000, in- cluding an initial payment and cas {nstallments on the remainder at in- tervals, while the Pacific Mail offer is for $6,750,000, with an initlal pay- ment and the rest to be takem care of under an arrangement by which, as first submitted, the board would be glven a stockholding interest in the operating company. It offered later to change the stockholding phase of its bid to a bonding plan, Not Cash Bid. “The Dollar bid,” Mr. Carter said, i no more a cash or ali cash bid than was its purchase from the board in 1923 of seven 302-foot President vessels, on which it has not yet paid a cent, except the 214 per cent all bidders are obliged to deposit with their offer. The Dollar interests at ter of credit for one-fourth of the purchase price payable in two years after final delivery of vessels and due next year with interest at 4% per cent. “The Dollar bid for the five el S All Except That. From Loodon Angwers, The Lawyer—I must know the whole truth if I am to defend you. Have you told me everything? His Client—Except where 1 hid the mon APARTMENT 3511 13th Strect N.W. (Near 15th gnd Pork Road) Apartments of Two rooms, kitchen, bath, hall Three rooms, kitchen, bath, hall. Rooms exceptionally bright. Retrigerators in kitchens. Balconles off living room Hardwood floors Bxceptional closets. Rents Most Reasonable OPEN SUNDAY Arnold & Compan Agents 1416 Eye St. % 777, 72722 % a] ¥ -8 [ | Garges 46th and FESSENDEN STS, 38,450 Up Four of the prettiest little bunga- Jows in the District. Five bedrooms, Jarge lotg, mpacious rooms, electric T, Tkigeator. - Bitehen cabinet. M Complete, ready to move tm o Payment of small cash deposit. 5710 32nd St. Chevy Chase x room New Dutch Colonial. Three large bedrooms, attractive _ living room, dining room nd perfcetly ap- pointed kitchen. Hot-water heat, til Path, beautiufi Jor. $11,500, 4618 38th St. This delightful semi-bungalow Sust off Albemarle St. 1s an exceptional bargain for the discriminaticg burer. Seven rooms, tiwo baths, brick, de- tached, lurge lot. Don't’ fail to see this bome. $12,500. Corner 14th and T Sts. S.E.- l Fairlawn (Anacostin) 8-room brick, 4 large bedrooms, garage, largo lot. Fxceptional valus at minimum casb outiay A. C. ROBERTSON CO. 1319'F St. N.W. Main 7909 Open until Ten P.M. The money you spend stores. trees. only— 10% and $55 a month Drive. out Rhode Island Ave. to 1ith St. N.E., then morth to Hamlin St.—or take G St. car out R. I. Ave. to 1jth St. and walk 3 squares north to Hamlin St. WARREN 925 15th St. Main 9770 OWNERS % '\:'\,,\\: These New .*,s. BROOKLAND HOMES $6,500 these attractive new dwellings in a desirable resi- dential section, convenient to car line, schools and Each home is entirely detached and occupies a lot of generous proportions, with hugs oak shade There are five bright rooms and fully equip- ped bath, a large dry cellar and both gas and elec- tricity. You will rarely find homes such as these for T A S s = e that time gave the Government a let- | STAR, GAS CO. HEADS TO MEET. District to Have Representative at | Newark Session. | WASHINGTON, NEWARK, N. J,, April 11.—Repre sentatives of gas companies of Ne Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware. Mary land, West Virginia and the District of Columbia will be present at the national states gas conference, which is to be held in the auditorium of the Public Service Terminal on April and 23. Uzal H. McCarter, president of the Fidelity Union Trust Co., will | make the address of welcome and Percy S. Young, vice president in charge of finance for the Public Service Corporation and president of the conference, will be the principal speaker on the opening day. The Treasury was enriched by $350,- 000 yesterday when a check for that amount was transmitted from the War Department representiog e 5 per cent annual dividend from the Panama Rallroad Company, owned by the Government and operated across the Isthmus by the Canal Zone ‘Ad- ministration authorities. the trans-Pacific trade also gives the bidders the option of making the first payment of one-third of -the price by means of a letter of credit payable May 1, 1927 ROPERTY OWNERS put ns to work cleaning the your stone or brick ‘When we're through WASHINGTON HEIGHTS BARGAIN Fronting on two streets, 6 r., b, 2 inc. porches, garage. Cheap at $10,500. QUINTER, THOMAS & CO. 819 15th W. STOKES SAMMONS, Proprietor = s L) Residences Commercial Buildings Remodeling Paving Telephone for a Representative to Call PRINGLE AND ARNOLD 1315 Half Street Southeast MONG other things, let us be grateful this Thanksgiving Day for America’s wonder- ful forest lands. We [& try to show our grati- tude daily by putting their yield to the best possible uses. “Buy Here—Save Money” Yost & Herrell, Inc. Lumber and Millwork 1ith and O Sts. SEE. Lincola 1216 1s a | There —reaches the ideal. see for rent will buy one of Open for inspection Motor out Conn. Ave. ing into 38th, or take Wi Down land 1490. 1514 K Street Harry % = Evenings J 25 Cleve. 2252 > & BUILDERS . N2 R (RS \177/ RN Six rooms; oak floors throughout; open fire- place; completely appointed bath; perfectly ar- ranged sleeping porch—artistic fixtures; perfect heating installation; big closets and lots o}xt:hcm. The best buy in Northwest Washington—Prices on application Terms that will be Convenient —including’ Sunday Home Appeal = to these Houses Kite reputation is well known for the Kite type of Homes. They are designed for com- fortable living—built to endure service— located where -residence is most desirable. All of which means that this group— 3825-29-33-37 Warren St. 3826 and 3830 Windom St. In North Cleveland Park As you inspect you'll note many unusual features. It is these that make Kite Homes continuously satisfactory. every day and evening west on Albemarle St., turn- Ave. car to just beyond the National Cathedral at Windom St. Our Mr. Hamilton will always be found at 3829 Warren Street—day and evening—or phone lim, Cleve- Built, Owned and For Sale by Phone M. 4846 A. Kite (Incorporated) Member Washington Real Estate Board VICTIM LIST FOUND v Persans'Scheduled “To Go” and “To Be Ruined” in Memorands Dis- By the Assoclated Press. CAMDEN, N. J, terious memoranda which name per- sons listed ruined” have l"]«'c while investigating the home of he say, was an alleged voodoo doctor. The “doctor” calls himself “the Rev. Ebbinger H. H. Hyghcock.” Id without ball after the finding, in tunnels © home, bones of an arm. erday he had been and is father o The not. | CATTTRT e o D. C, SATURDAY, APRIL 11, 1925. no addresses. *Mary and Jim are both to go,” one entry read. *Mrs. Glbson—her husband, Alfred, ruined”; “Thomas Herring and Laura Herring are to go as far as God's Winds and waters will carry,” were other entries. Hyghcock was held by the police after his 7-year-old daughter asserted that her father had shot a “light col- ored” woman and had buried her in a The father dented the child’s narrative, saying she had “great imagination.” The “doctor” explained the anatomical specimens as gifts of a Philadelphia physician. 11.—My . Wounds Seven Children. Special Dispatch to The Star. RICHMOND, Va.,, April 11.—Wil- llam Taylor, a colored boy, !& in the detention home charged with mur- derous assault in firing a double- barreled shotgun Into a crowd of colored children who v':,r‘: taunting i 2 him. Seven of the cl ren were OF jbodies ‘of two infants and |\ (inded, but nome seriously. rried fi . Few actresses are as bad as they are painted, IN “vYO0D00” PROBE : 3 Semetery here. covered in Negro's Home. ats neces April to go” and others “to be been uncovered by po 71-year-old negro who, Dy He was and caverns beneath his 37 children. overed yesterd: ¢ bor Invest Where Values Advance Rapidly Hyattsville Hills | Close to car lines, stores, churches and Washington- | Baltimore Boulevard. Just three blocks from where $125,000 High School is being built. ric $5,950 $500 Cash and $50 Per Month —will buy this new 5-room and bath bungalow with large sleeping porch, electric lights, hardwood floors, pipe furnace, garage; on graveled street, large lot. Plenty of Room for Garden and Chicken Yard Come Out Sunday 0. B. ZANTZINGER Phone Hyattsville 72 74 Md. Ave., Hyattsville, Md. L e e I e e L Bl e [ e DRIVER KILLED BY BLAST; ENEMY BOMB SUSPECTED Five-Year Fued, Growing From De- sertion by Fiancee, Is Be- volved in an alleged five which had its climax yesterday in the death of Samuel dencau s o U2 o TR AT A S Attr#ctive N.E. Homes ONE BLOCK FROM CARS. —SEVERAL SOLD LAST WEEK. —$500 Cash —$59.50 Monthly Including All Interest and Principal. PRICE ONLY $7,550 FRONT PORCH 00MS CQLONTAL & LARGE R £ BUILT-IN GARAGE "RIC LARGE BREAKFAST PORCH SPLENDID SLEEPING PORCH FRENCH DOORS THROUGHOUT LAWNS, BEAUTIFUL SHRUBBERY EXHIBIT HOUSE, 237 DOUGLAS ST. N.E. —FURNISHED BY PALAIS ROYAL —OPEN °'TILL 5 P.M. EVERY DAY TO INSPECT —Motor North from 4th and Rkode Island Ave. N.E. four blocks to Douglas St. and@ ene block west to houses. REALTORS | i S BUILDLRS 919 FIFTEENTH STREET "FRANKLIN 1140 OFFICE OPEN TILL 9 P.M. EVERY DAY Member Operative Builders Association of D, C. Chevy Chase Brick Homes Just Off Connecticut Avenue Biggest VALUE " Center Hall Plan Eight outside rooms, two baths, hot-water heat, electricity, hardwood floors throughout, attic, open fireplace, French doors, instantaneous heater and many extraordinary features. Your Choice of Two Remaining Houses Sample House— 3419 Fessenden Street Straight Out Connecticut Ave. to Fessenden St. (About 8 Blocks South of Circle) WM. S. PHILLIPS 1432 K Street N.W. Main 4600 = e I G ] REAL ESTATE through the top of his automobils, apparently by the explosion of a bomb, while he was driving along road. Two other persons who écc pled the rear seat were not injurgd Friends told police they be\%\»d the explosion the work of ‘en 18 the barber had made when he bro\g! 'his fiancee here from Italy flve 4go and she eloped with anothe on the eve of the wedding. lieved Responsible. By the Associated Preas. <, N. I, April 11 - searching for persons in- ar feud The Great Bend Tribune has dis- covered that when a girl returns «n engagement ring it doesn’'t alwa: @ Lin-|mean the young man will c blown ' suicide. Vencherr barber, who was el Breuninger Built 1604 Allison Street N.W. 7 Nine rooms, three baths, porches and garages. Open Sunday, 1 to 5 P.M. L€ Breuninger & Soxs BUILDERS and REALTORS Colorado Bullding ~——— HMain 6140 Nos. 3011 and 3015 ALBEMARLE STREET OPEN SUNDAY AFTERNOON FOR INSPECTION We invite your inspection of these very beauti- ful detached homes. They are of brick con- struction, two stories and attic. and have living room, dining room, large pantry with enamel sink and built-in refrigerator and a very large kitchen on the first floor. The second floor has four beautiful bedrooms and two tiled baths (one with shower) and a completely finished servant’s room on the third floor. The lots are 50x150 with an exceptionally well built, two-car garage. Each house has a side driveway leading to the garage. The construction is of the very best. only the very finest of materials and work- manship having been used by the builder. The location is one of the most charming of the city's suburban areas—only 12 minutes by auto to the center of the city, and only onec-half a square from the Connecticut Avenue car line. To inspect, take Connecticut Avenue car to Albemarle street, the first stop north of the Bureau of Standards, and rwalk half a square east on Albemarle. MOORE & HILL, Ine. 730 17th St Main 1174 5th and Webster Streets N.W. Only 50 Feet From GRANT CIRCLE PETWORTH Left Remember the and Location Price Don’t Delay Open Until Take Washington Rapid Transit Co. Safety Bus to Illinois Ave. and Webster St., and get off at houses, or “Soldiers’ Home” car to New Hampshire Ave. and Upshur St, and walk around Grant Circle to house. D. J. DUNIGAN, Inc. 1319 New York Ave. M. 1267 L RE: