Evening Star Newspaper, April 13, 1925, Page 5

REHEARING ASKED ON ZONING ORDER Mount Pleasant Citizens’ As- sociation Opposes Apart- ments Near Zoo Entrance. —_— | Di d with the decision of the Zoning commission in rezoning the 2300 block of Harvard street from B Testricted to B area, the Mount Pleas- | ant Citizens' Association at a meéting Saturday night decided to ask for a rehearing. This portion of Harvard | street is to the Zoo entrance,| and there has been considerable con- troversy over the class in which it should be zoned | The decision of the commission was made In face of opposition from the Mount Pleasant Citizens' Asso- clation, and permits have been grant- | od for erection of apartment houses | which cause the principal objection of the association. close Joint Library Celebration. The organization also decided to| join with Piney Branch, Columblia Heights and Kalorama citizens' us-| sociations in a joint celebration and| reception at the new Public Library | n Mount Pleasant, on the date of its opening. This will take place in May Dr. Le Grande Powers was nomi nated as a representative on the Citi- | zens' Council. A resolution was adopted urging the purchase of a large tract of land at Fourteenth and | Ogden streets for a playground Following addresses by Miss Heider, in charge of the girle' physical training department of the Powell Junior High | School, and Mr. Downing, in charge | boys cal tr: ng at thel ociation appropriated | e for the student show- | ing the Lest progress in his studies| and in sportsmanlike attributes dur- | ing the year. Miss B. Bachus. prin- ci of the schoc elected a member of the assoclation was MURDERESS REJOICES AT ESCAPING GALLOWS She Life Inside Prison to Outside—Has Be- Says Prefers come Religious. By the Associated Press 1 ATLANTA, April 13.—Mrs. Ida | Hughes, after having been condemned | to be hanged on April 24 for the| murder of her mother-in-law, M. C. Hughes, December. vesterday spent Easter rejoicing that | she had escaped the gallows through! the Clifford Walker! to accept the ndation of the | Georgia Prison rmission and com- mute the to life imprison- me i T governor s although from | the record of the cas Mrs. Hughes | is guilty of murder, and that he had sympathy with the maudlin | sentiment which sceks to make a heroine of a woman guilty of a hor vible crime” he dec.ded that there| were igating circumstances w iviuhi jus emency Mrs. Hughes received without visible emotion. She said, “I'd rather live in penitentiary | than outside under such conditions as I experienced before 1 got into this| fied ! the news| the | to mind that be devoted Two Hurt in Airplane Fall. RUSSELLV L Ark., Mrs. Grady Hand was perhaps injured and Rollie Inman, afrplane pilot, | was seriously hurt when an airplane | in w were returning to Rus- | sellvilie from Morriliton, Ark., crash- | ed to the nd from a helght of about ves have developed | of communication which eyelid talking” to balk Ca a sy they erir tem % Q{Akrkvx L. LER Wk Managing Director Hotel McAlpin B, Hotel Martinique ‘ouWill Like NewYork Because You'll Like The Hotel McAlpin! A MESSAGE TO THE NEW YORK VISITOR FROM ARTHUR L. LEE 1E impressions good or bad, that visic CGWSS + about a city often depend upon the treatment they receive from the hotel at which they stop. Many good towne get bad names merely because of poor hotet Realizing this, T cheerfully assume full responsibility for the City of New York—to make every guest at the McAlpin one of the greatest friends of the World's Greatest City. After years of hotel experience, 1 know there’s only one way to accomplish this: Tomake you feel there’s no place like home—escept the McAlpin— To make your New York visit comfortable, ~care-free, intercsting and pleasant— Togive you unusually bright, airy rooms, the world’s best cuisine, the most cheerful service, the best musi- cal features and the most bewitching music that ever invited you todance— To make you feel New York at the McAlpin is an inexpensive city— And finally, to establish with you personally our interest in you as a triend—a host instead of landlord. 1 want you to think good things of my great City. In order to do this, | must make you think well of the McAlpin. Wire, phone or write—and let us show you that our creed in promise is our deed in practice. With all good Managing Director IMPORTANT—When msking your reser #ion, be sure to request the handy, colored service map of New Yore City, which shows clearly and bway, | mended ag: Rich Man Who Lost All Memory Twice Now on Way Home| Double Asphasia Victim Located on California Ranch. By the Asso: Press. SELT 4 April 13.—With a twice-broken thread of his memory in so as to connect him | with events of a quarter of a cen- tury ago, Abner C. Bartlett, former New York produce merchant, board- ed a train yesterday with a son he had neither seen nor remem- d in many years to claim in the Eastern city an estate that has long here THE EVEXI‘ F STAR, WASHI HIGH LIGHTS OF HISTORY THE Vi WiLLIAMSBURG HE VIRGINIA HOUSE OF BURGESSES,AROUSED BY THE PLIGHT OF THE BOSTON PEOPLE, ORDERED THE DAY ON WHICH THE INTOLERABLE ACTS” WERE T GO INTO (o5 MONDAY, APRIL 1 The First Continental Congress. IRGINIAN LEADERS WERE mm TO BE BALKED, THE MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE THOMAS JEFFERSON, PATRICK HENRY, RICHARD HENRY LEE AND FRANCIS LIGHT- N1m: FALLOF 1774 THE FIRST CONTINENTAL CON GRESS MET AT CARPENTERS MALL, PHILADELPHIA - -g® BY J. CARROLL MANSFIELD BYiona THE DELEGATES WERE A NUMBER OF BRILLIANT MEN WHO WERE LEADERS OF THE CAUSE OF AMERICA — PATRICK HENRY OF VIRGINIA , JOMN . AND SAMUEL ADAMS OF MASSACHUSETTS, SHERMAN | €% CONRECTICUT, HOPIKINS OF RHODE ISLAND, DICKINSON OF PENNSYLVANIA AND RUTLEDGE OF SoUTH CAROLINA TIHIS FIRST CONTINENTAL CONGRESS ACCOMPLISHE] THREE IMPORTANT THINGS. — @. IT PASSED THE DECLARATION OF RIGHTS’ SETTING FORTH THE GRIEVANCES OF THE COLONIES AND DECLARING THAT THE AMERICANS WOULD NEVES SUBMIT 70 THE “INTOLERABLE ACTS " — = ' @ 17 FORMED THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION T TO UNITE ALL THE COLOMIES I AN ABSOLUTE BOYCOTT OF ENGLISH TRADE —— @ 17 PROPOSED A MEETING OF THE CONGRESS FORTHE FOLLOWING YEAR, IF BY THAT TIME awaited him About years Southern ~ Califo EFFECT, TO BE DEVOTED TO PRAYER'S FOR THE NATION - FEARING THAT THE ASSEMBLY MIGHT PASS SEDITIOUS RESOLUTIONS,GOVERNOR DUNMORE DISMISSED THAT BODY. ago Bartlett rnia with his wife came ADIOURNED,BUT MET AT THE OLD RALEIGH TAVERN IN WILLIAMSBURG WHERE THEY PROPOSED THAT A CONGRESS OF DELEGATES FRoM ALL THE COLONIES FIFTY-FIVE DELEGATES GATHERED, REPRESENTING ALL THE COLONIES WITH THE EXC . PTION OF GEORGH WHERE TORIES SUCEEDED IN PREVENTING THE SEND PARLIAMENT HAD NOT REPEALED THE™ INTOLE ACTS” levents of his early | Coolidge Orders Increase to Protect | aut In S ras needed and three son The shock of her death in a railroad accident shortly after their arrival unbalanced Bart- ©,1925,8Y THE M- CLuRE NEWSPRAER SYNOICATE —* SHOULD MEET EVERY YEAR. ING OF DELEGATES - lett's mind and ne was placed in a sanatorium. Many years later, after the outbreak of the war, he was pro- nounced cure and left the sanatorium | Just in time to learn that two | of his boys, then grown men, had been killed in battle. The shock | broke him; robbed him of his mem- ory He wandered from place to place— | Riverside, San Diego, Los Angeles, San Bernardino—and finally found | work in peace on a ranch near Fre no. There it was that a private de- tective found him_and reconstructed | for him, bit by bit, his shattered rec- | ollection by relating life. W. Mohan remaining son €. REPORT 3 STILLS SEIZED Raiders Find Liquor and Mash at Joseph Miller's Home. Sergt. McDonald of the tenth police precinet, acco anied by several members of his command, conducted a aid at the residence of Joseph Mil- years old, of 1813 Kilbourne i yesterday morning, and report z] 3 stills, 6 gallons of | peach 150 gallons of mash and a quantity of prunes and peaches. | Miller was charged with manufac- | turing and illegal possession of in- | toxicants and fallure to register the | stills. He was released on bond in ‘ the sum of $1,500 for his appearance to him the Today the saw Bartlett depart for detective, P. and h the Ea MAXIMUM RAISE MADE IN POTASSIUM TARIFF | | | Joseph Rowntree. who rose from grocery boy to England's *Cocoa King,” died recently at the age of 9. | 5,000,000 board | floated from the | lumber mills at | Rafts containing | teet of lumber are Jolumbia River n Diego, Calif. U. S. Producers From Ger- man Competition. An increase in the tari potassium chlorate from 11 2% cents a pound was orde by President Coolidge. The President acted under the ible provisions of the tariff act, which horize him to change rates to a 0 per cent—the increase granted in this case. A unanimous report recommending higher duty was submitted by the Tariff Commission, which said the in- equalize the production the United States with that in Germany, the principal competing country. The product is used in the manu- | facture of matches and fireworks d today flex- | Washington | That wonderful remedy for 'NEURITIS { | Called } to in nt an oxidizing agent in cloth printing, | | ['.nd also as a meglicant | | - | SAL.FATE is the most talked of and recommended remedy that has been | out on the market in recent years. | During the past fir s remarkable re. | < have been accomplished in thousands of “ases by the use of this med cine | Contains no opiates or barmful drugs up in capst At Your Druggist's. $1.00 a Box DOCK STRIKE TO GO ON. Despite previous | their representativ s laborers at the South Boston Army voted yesterday return to work tomorrow unless their demand for increased wages granted. More than 2,3 on the pie arrive shortly, said the Pat | )0 bales of wool were more expected to and wool importers situation was serious. THE SAL-FATE CO., Inc. 423-425 St. Paul Place, Baltimore, Md. Write for Free Booklet Today : | | = Announcing the Opening of Our NEW SHOP Devoted to the Intriguing Butterfly Art Also Plastolart (Italian Renaissance Work) Our local manager, MRS, KATE HENSLEY, with the help of our Boston Artist. who is here for a short time, will instruct and help you ob- tafn bout ful retults.” No charge for this'service. 107 discoust on raw materials for opening week only. THE BUTTERFLY BOX, Inc. Formerly with Woodward & Lothrop Now at 739 11th St. N.W. Tel. Franklin 3879 uestion: Whyare more women driving Buicks than any other make of six-cylinder car? TS WEE 2 One reason is the strik- ing appearance of this famous motor car. Then :;fn; Buick dependability. A woman knows when she starts out with her Buick that she will “get there and back.” Other reasons are— the comfort in driving a Buick—the velvet clutch action, easy steering; then the power and quiet- ness of Buick’s Valve-in-Head engine and the safety of Buick mechanical four-wheel brakes. EMERSON & ORME “Home of the Buick” RADIO BRO. 4 ATION "WHERE THE WHITE WAY WEGINS® 1620 M St. N.W. and 1016 Conn. Ave. Never Closed—Franklin 3860 CITY NEWS IN BRIEF. section, Council of will meet tomorrow.| <he Dahlgren rooms of the | agsociation will lighth Street Temple. The program |pm. . at Social vill be: Reminiscences of Edward|[avid Lumsden, MeDowell, with plano illustrations by | cylture, will lecture \irs. Edna Prall Knorr; tenor Sifying of ‘Homs v Warren Terry: report of rominating committee and report he Norfolk Co Stephen’s School will Mayflower April 21 Washington awish Women, 0 p.m., in vestry mee Oyste solos the " of| 3ome ference [t 1 V. A |$ p.m., in Grand e a five hundred card | hall of St. Mark's | g, sday, 8 pm. Al g0 There will sarty at the parisi P. E. Church Wed iny ren's City and five hund | committee tomorrow Asso- | ents will be served 8 p.m Avenue Citizens' iation will meet Wednesday, | in Al Souls’ Parish Hall. Lieut | James L. Giles will speak of the pro- | posed new junior high school | | Conmecticut incoln Poxt, ¢ Wednesday, 2 p.m Annual dance fo the benefit of St. Terrace Community Department Grounds for Widows will nee Army Club |under auspices of the he Ladies’ Auxilinry to the Gavel be given at the |Club will have a five hundred card | party tomorrow. 8:30 p.m. in Gavel clubrooms, 719 Thirteenth street ‘The Northeast Boundary Citizens’ Association will meet tomorrow. § | p.m., at Burrville School. Nomination for citizens' council 8 if. i “Beau t Wednesday r House. P on the Soclety for Philosophical Inquiry will_meet tomorrow, 4:45 p.m. room 43, New National Museum. Edward Steele will lead a general dis- cussion of the subject, “The Tran- fon From Scholasticism to Modern Science.” and Orphans, Wednesday Hall A card party,| , will be given entertainment S p.m. Refresh | An Easter card party and dance | will be given by Washington Chapter, | Royal Arch ns, tomorrow night e et ey Job's Daughters R.. will R meet A Hall The Southeast W. C. T Enterprise Serial Building Association 643 Louisiana Ave. N.W. 54th issue of stock now open for subscription Shares of , $1.00 each, payable monthly Five per cent interest pa on stock withdrawn. James E. Connelly, President . Shea, Secretary stoc DETACHED, IN SAUL’S ADDITION Lot 40x160. 6 r.. h. porch. slate roof. Bargain at $12.500. QUINTER, THOMAS & CO. 819 15th Cor. 14th & W. W. CHAMBERS CO. The Brownstone Funeral Phone Col. 432 Funerals of Quality Regardless of the low cost, vou will find Chambers $100 funeral, including all details and beautiful casket, satis- factory. Use of chapel if de- sired. Chambers Relieves You of all responsibility. Terms extended if desired Chambers’ Charges are only one-half the old-time undertaker’s charges. Home Private Ambulances .. $4.00 Extra Funeral Cars..... §7.00 Any Make Steel Vault, $85.00 Chapin N.W. Lj_ouugow- MASSACHOSETTS COMMITTEE OF SAPETY. 2 in the home Pennsylvania meet April 21 of Mrs. Crowell avenue southeast meet tomorrow, 8 pm., at 321 Penn sylvania avenus southea 5 of an officer and muster- 1346 Col. United James . Spanish Pettit War Camp, No. Veterans, w “Bobbed” hair is rare in Italy This Is an Age of Specialists AVD the fact that this organization has concentrated on home proper- ties for nearly two-score years has resulted in their being justly known as the *HOME OF HONES.” BOSS &b PHELPS Established 1907 iy K Street NW Main 9300 POSITIONS OPEN T Hotels, restaurants, clubs, apartments, everywhere, need trained men and women. Over 70,000 high-class positions paying up to hotels of the United States. $10,000 a year are open each year in the In 1925 the hotel business is America's largest industry in new constructiom. Nearly a billion dollars’ worth of new hotels, clubs and restaurants built this year will need over 60,000 trained men and women. Hotels are doing the biggest business in their history. Waiting lists are posted for those wishing accommodations, America has become the b PSS, social and tourist center of the world. New and biggzer hotels are being built all why lt Needs over the country. In fact 1% bil Trained Men 1724 lion dollars invested in hotels i tors Hotel managers and opera- are calling for trained men and Women ana women to fill the new and im- portant positions, and they offer high-salaried opportunities with an excellent future. The hotel positions for which you can now quick- 1y qualify offer you good salaries at from $1,600 to $3.500 a year, frequently with your living included. But a large salary is only one of the many attrac- tions of this fascinating business. You will like the hotel business because it is the most interesting work you could possibly do. Your surroundings are pleasant—the people you meet are successful and helpful tol know—you enjoy very nea v the same advantages as What the Hotel the guests, in good food and accommodations. The business Business Offers You is always fascinating and big- paying, whether you choose the wonderful co or mountain resort hotels, the residential and business hotels of the the smaller country hotels which have been the corner stone of success for so many of our biggest hotel owners and manager: Hotels must be operated in just as business-like a way as any other enterprise, and men and women who are trained to operate its various departments are well paid for their knowledge. A few of the big opportunities open to men are the positions of Manager, Assistant Manager, Chief Clerk, Steward, Head Bellman, Head Porter, Room Clerk and Head Waiter. To women, thousands of splendid posi- tions are open as Manager, Assistant Manager, Housekeeper, Hostess, Floor Clerk, Head Waitress and Stewardess. ' Formerly advancement In the hotel business was slow and gained only after years of plodding in the small jobs.- But now all this is changed. Through an easy course preparcd by hotel experts and indorsed by some of the most famous hotels in cities or America, you can quickly qualify for these big ho- tel positions, which are waiting for you. Clifford Lewis, author of this complete Course in Hotel Work, is a hotel expert of national reputa- tion. His many years of experience include han- dling of hotels of various sizes, from the small town hotel to the modern skyscraper hotel worth millions of dollars. He How You the author of the American Plan ¢ Check System, indorsed by the Food Can Qualify [aministration in 1918, and an ex pert on hotel cost accounting kitchen costs and hotel efficiency methods. Thi authority on hotel work guides each student’s fu- ture with a trained hand and mind irse is fhe Original Iotel Training Course of nd is indorsed by the Biltmore, the waldor % mmodore, ~ the - Ansonia, Belmont, Murray Manhattan, all of New York: the Copley-Plaza of Boston, Jefferson of St. Louis, and dozens of other famous American botels. On the Advisory Hoard of this School are other hotel men equally ns prominent an these few mentioned: Oscar Tachirky, Manager of the Waldorf Astoria: Joel Hillman, Managing Director_of The Breakers. Aflantic City; Bavid Provan, Manager Director of the Adelphia and Ritz-Carlton, Philadelphia; Frank C. Hall, Manager Hotel merset, Bos- ton; Lyman T. Hay, Jefferson Hotel, St. Louls, and Lois 3. Davenport, President Hotel Davenport, Spokane, Wash, Every branch of the hotel business is covered in this course. So efficlent is it in training men and women for hotel work that the managers of hotels in all parts of the country have offered to give . our students special The Demand for Lewis consideration in the way Graduates Is Greater ofers trom Al over the Than the Supply country emable the Placement Department of this School to place its graduates in important positions at mood salaries wherever the student wishes to locate. We placed over 5,000 students in touch with good salaried positions all over the U. S. in the last few months CLIFFORD LEWIS, PRESIDENT in every city and Experience s‘:!;"lvsytwns open Not o ‘We can help you to a D tion in or near your home town or in any local- Necessary iiv vou may desire. ~——Here are two out of hundreds of the graduates from our schools who are winning success. Both were placed through our National Employmen Bureau. Orange Courts Grace Ford Puckett Mrs. Puckett, who became Manager of this million-dollar hotel in Orlando, Fla., writes: My Lewis School training.is what accomplished it all and 1 want to give you full credit. I Lave secured Just what 1 want, but never could have done it with out having taken the Lewis course. You need nerer worry but that I make good and will in every was possible endeavor to live up to the standards of the schools. so that you may be proud of me and I may be proud that I am a Lewis graduate ¥ 5 ACE FORD PUCKETT. Hotel Frederick of this splendid hotel at in an auto- Mr. Johnson, Manager Huntington, W. Va., was bookkeeper mobile accessory store. He writes: Tt would be ‘indeed difficult for me to overestimate the value that vour course has been to me. In ac cepting a highly responsible position, which you placed me, 1 would have found the of such a hature a8 to preciude any probabiiity of ms handling It With ‘success had It not been for the excellent prep: aration ‘recelved - through Your school 7%, JomNSO0N. A few months ago L. . Kirkpatrick gave up manufacturing 10" stady hotel admii'straion through the Lewis chools Today he is Manager of the Hotel Orlando, Decatur, Illinois. John' MeC former government employe, has been made assista er of the new Nell Houte at’ Columpus, Ohio. Rozer Creel hoids the position as Night M N Fecently made the Hotel Washingion. Miss Anua 1. Barnum b Cafe in the 16th_ Street beautiful Kenesaw Apartment. Miss Bess Hush opened and manages the Cor- well Ten Shop. Ars. Amy M. Lawson and Other it 100 Hheger own the Torcador Coftee Shop on 13th Strest. James Ress is manager Graduates of e Meinodict Catetarn-Mise Eather Bes Thire i now Manager of Thomeon's luncheon. re. . ette in the Arcade Bullding. Miss Margaret Winning 5ii7 ¥ Aciciant Masager of the Tumble “Tan Mrs. Ada F‘rln:“ y I:Q‘PI‘ a “'h’ll!xr in Florld: has accepted the position as assistant hous Success jue,AcPU, (0, TG o Bovveent DUy Jimhe became manager of the exclusve Manor Club. Mise Jea! Sachetto became hostess at the fashionable (Cosmos Club. _ William A. Bowman in LeParads Restaurant at 90 per cent higher sal Mrs. J. B. Reed is directing the l‘nk:e Shop of a high-class Virginia hotel, as a result of her Lewis Course. Hundreds of other Lewis Students are Winning similar success. : The class now forming will be limited fn num- ber to Insure personal and individual guidance through the Course. This training will not inter- fere with any work you are now doing, as the class meets but two nights a week. Moderate Class Now (21tion fes tucludes 50 text books. No 88 NOW 1aboratory fees or extra charges of any . kind, Easy monthly payment plan Forming - [iaccs tnis training within the reach o all. Decide now fo enter this fasci- nating and profitable field. Insure your own future.. School offices open from 9 a.m. to § p.m. daily. Early enrollment is suggested for the Spring Class, an the number is Ilmited. 'LEWIS HOTEL TRAINING SCHOOLS 1340 New York Ave. N. “STANDARD" SERVICE STATION “STANDARD" GASOLINE “STANDARD" GA<OLINE “STANDARD" BENZOL Jhe Yortd:s Champions Read What “"OSSIE” BLEUGE Writes: 9. “Boys, you can take it from me, the pants Suit idea is the real thing. You get a real 'RUN' for your money. Lcave it to ‘Radio Joe' to hit it right.” Signed—Oswald L. Bleuge, Washington Baseball Club TheExtra FairDoublosThe We Money’s Wcrt]z or Money Bdck D.J. KAUFMAN, » 1005 Pa. Ave. 1724 Pa. Ave. > . v