Evening Star Newspaper, April 20, 1925, Page 14

LODGE WILL MAKE AUTOLAW SURVEY 2.500 Cars Coming to Mac- cabees’ Session Here to Study Many Systems. A Nation-wide study of the opera- ton of the traffic laws of the various States will be made by the Maccabees in July, when 10,000 members of that fraternal order drive to their quad- rennial convention in Washington, it was announced Saturday night by Su- preme Commander A. W. Frye, who presided at a conference of leaders of the society at the Hotel Raleigh Sat urday Automobile caravans numbering 500 or more cars will drive to Wash ington from every State in the Union and many of the provinces of Canada, it was stated. Each party will carry a questionnaire on which it wiil report on the operation of the traffic Jaws of the States and cities passed The results will be tabulated and turn ed over to Congress with a view to promotin adoption of uniform s all over the country. now has dif Frye said in “In Maryland an hour out- side of incorporated towns, in Virginia 30 miles, other States vary from 25 to 45 miles an hour, while still others place no definite speed limit, but de cree that motorists shall drive safely, with the inference that the man who gets in a smash-up was reckless while the man who gets by obeved the law When we want to make a left turn in a Michigan city we stop in the middl street and wait for a chance to cross, while the man who does that in Ohio will get called down by the traffic officer, if not run down by some other car. Motorists in Los Angeles performing the same maneu Ver are told to turn left immediately without stopping and blocking the street, while in other cities the man who crosses that way will get a trip to court Indecision Is Menace. “The result is that motorists in a strange State and city do not kx_'m\\' what to do, and their indecision is a menace ‘to both themselves and other motorists and pedestrians. The pur- »se of all traffic ordinances is to fa ate the movement of traffic and safeguard life and proverty. The Mac. cabee caravans, numbering 2500 or z the country in or- ganized parties, have an unprecedent ed opportunity to observe the opera- tion of traffic regylation. F tate and nearly every la country will be_traversed, not b Maccabee car, but by hundreds, and ocur investigation will be the most com: prehensive of its kind_ ever ‘made. TWhen tabulated the results will be at the disposal of any legislative body or organization which desires them. We do not propose to tabulate traffic laws, but to observe their operation, Wit be instrumental em of uniform - be understood the hope that we ma in promoting some s regulation whi and observed by & he hails from ) the public intere: J. T. Lloyd Speaks. Leaders in the orzanizaticn of the Maccabees’ automobile caravan pro- gram from every State were present at the conference, which took up the day. J. T. Lloyd, president of the Chamber of Commerce, delivered the address of welcome, which was re- sponded to by S. W. Hall of Oakland, Calif. Reports from the various State and district managers took up the ion, and at 12:30 the en- was received by Pr t the White House. rangements for routing the caravans end making the national traffic sur- v were discussed in the afternoon ans for the vention outlined , whether The automobile caravan to the co vention was adopted as the Maccabee: patriotic program for 192 Pected that 10,000 or more members of the order will visit the Capital and have the opportunity to get acquaint- ed first hand_with not only the na- ¢ of Government, but the st in general. Goes to Flymg Fleld Maj. Carlyle H. Wash, Air Service, attached to the office of the chief of Air Service, War Department, has been ordered to Kelly Field, Tex., for duty Mothers, Do Tlus— When the Children Cough, Rub Musterole on Throats and Chests No telling how soon the symptoms may develop into croup, or worse. And then’s when you're glad you have a Jar of Musterole at hand to give prompt relief. It does not biister. As first aid, Musterole is excellent. Thousands of mothers know it. You should keep a Jar ready for instant use. It is the remedy for adults, too. Re- lieves sore throat, bronchitis, tonsillitis, croup, stiff neck, asthma, neuralgia, headache, congestion, pleurisy, rheu. matism, lumbago, pains and aches of back or joints, sprains, sore muscles, chilblains, frosted feet and colds of the chest (it may prevent pneumonia). To Mothers: Musterole is also made in milder form for babies and small children. Ask for Children’s Musterole. 35¢ and 65c jars and tubes. L NOT BLISTEQ ___Better than a mustard plaster Pimply? Well, Don’t Be People N;(i'ce It. Drive Them Off with Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets A pimply face will not embarrass you much longer if you get a package of Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets. The skin should begin to clear after you have taken the tablets a few nights. Cleanse the blood, bowels and liver with Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets; the Buccessful substitute for calomel. There's no sickness or pain after taking them. Dr.* Edwards’ Olive Tablets do that which calomel does, and Just as effec- tively, but their action is gentle and safe instead of sévére and Irritating. No one who takes Olive Tablets Is ever cursed with a “‘dark brown taste a bad breath, a dull, listless, “no good' feeling, constipation, torpid liver, bad disposition or pimply face. Olive Tablets are a purely vegetable compound mixed with olive oil; you will know them by their olive color. Dr. Edwards spent years among pa- tients afflicted with liver and bowel complaints, and Olive Tablets are the immensely effective result. Take one or two nightly for a week. See how much better you feel and look. 15¢ &nd 30e, q GREATEST LIGHTHOUSE IN WORLD IS STARTED Billion-Candlepower Lamps to Guide Airplanes Are In- stalled in France. By Cable to The Star and Chicago Daily News. PARIS, April 20.—What is stated to be the most powerful lighthouse in the world was inaugurated Sunday on the summit of Mont Afrique in Burgundy for the purpose of facili- tating night trips on the Paris-Mar- sellles air line. The lighthouse has eight lights, with a total of 1,000,000,000 candle- power. If atmospheric conditions are tavorable its powerful rays will be seen from Lille, Brussels, Frankfort and Milan. Despite the heavy expense incurred for buflding the lighthouse, which cost the goyernment over $100,000, it is expected that four more will be put up during the year: in order to en- able the air lines to run day and night services throughout the country (Copyright, 1 by Chicago Daily News Co.) ROOSEVELT MEDALS FOR 1925 AWARDED and Martha Berry Re- ceive Honors. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, April 20.—The Roose. velt Memorial 'Association yesterday announced that Gov. Pinchot of Penn sylvania, George Bird Grinnell of | New York, editor of Forest and Stream, and Martha Berry of Mount Berry, Ga.. have been ded the Roosevelt medals for 1 Gov. Pinchot was chosen for his service in the cause of conservation, Mr. Grinnell for his promotion of work in advancing the welfare of women and children in the mountain districts of her State. All three were friends of President Roosevelt The medals will be presented by President Coolidge at the House on May 15. Bishop of Niagara Dies. HAMILTON, Ont., April 20.—Rt Rev. William Reide Clark, Bishop of gara, Anglican, died here vester- He was 77 vears old., and born rleton County, near Ottawa Gov. Pinchot, George B. Grinnell | : FANTASY IS FEATURE OF SPRING FESTIVAL Rehearsals Being Held Daily for Benefit Friday for Girl Scout Group. s of “The Fairy y which will be a part of the Spring dance festival to be given at Poli's Theater, Friday afternoon at 3:15 o'clock, as a bene- fit for the Girl Scout movement, are being held at the Willard Hotel. “The Fairy Hour” will include in its cast 14 girls and boys coached Mrs. Bliss. The fanta will be e followed by dance “divertise- ments” by 150 children. Mrs. Coolidge will be escorted to her box seat by a color guard of Girl Scouts promptly at 3 o'clock. Children participating in the fes- i are: Marguerite Hess,' Grace Helen Lois Hamblin, Peggy Betty Ballou, Edna Lee Audrey Lee Moler, Doris Moler, Lucia Ellis, Frances Hunter, )N v Simpson, Constance Harrell, ‘arol Morrison Smith, Anna_Sher- | min Helen Clark, Bernadetta Crouch, Helen Dick, Beatrice May de Forrest, | Helen Armstrong, Jacqueline Church- Van Horn, Valette velyn Chase, Olga Lind- ., Mary Virginia Unruh, outdoor life and. Miss Berry for her | T White | © | Fredercia Billard, Margaret Mary Clark, izabeth Hat- Quimby Scott, Francis Simpson hristine Ekengren, Helen Wardman, Alice Worth- on, Dorothy Townsend, Martha Priscilla Mary Smith, Brodt, Keys, Woodruff, Ellis, Ben- |wood Hunter, = Wilson _ Tolford, James .Thornton, Barry Townsend, John Buckman, Paul Hancock, Peter | Hancock, Cabel l*l(\nzlm Jack Skinner, | Baker, Anna | Janet | e Ruth Jones e Bennett, Catherine Pritchard, Culbertson, Ad Katherine Waldo, Eli heth an, Betty Smaltz ‘\\Iullle\('\ Catherine Cronenberg, |E Johnson, Robert Trow, Lou , Jack Reeves, Louise Park- Ruth Perkins, Mrs. Henry {er of the Girl Scouts Association, | announces that tickets for the bene- |fit on Friday afternoon may be had at the Girl Scout Little House, shteenth street and New York nue; at Haines Point Tea House, whic fs operated by the Council of the Girl Scouts, and from Miss Hawke, 1731 Q street. PEAS Fine Virginia pack. MACARONI—SPAGHETTI EGG NOODLES Your Choice Krumm’s, 3 pkes., 25¢ Mueller’s, pkg., 12¢ FRUIT SALAD - The well known Del Monte No. 1 Cans, 2 for 45¢ Chipso—large. . . .. ... Clean Easy Soap. . . . . . Lennox Soap. ....... Star Soap . GGS packed in Cartons Radishes . ..... bunch, 5¢ Rhubarb . . . . bunch, 5¢ No. 1 cans, 9¢c—3 for 25¢ ity; No. 2 cans, 11¢—3 for 29¢ Evaporated Milk STAR PICKLES LAUNDRY SPECIALS At Bargain Prices .3 cakes, 10c .3 cakes, 10c Werk’s Washing Machine Soap, pkg.,23¢ P & G White Naphtha Soap . Strictly fresh Pewaukee Lake brand of fancy early June Sugar Peas TOMATOES Do not miss this sale Our Sunset Gold Brand SHARP CHEESE Fancy Ncw_ York State; fine for rarebit or to serve on macaroni. b. 38¢c PRUNES Del Monte Pack. 30-40 size, Ib., 19¢ 50-60 size, Ib., 10c A delicious variety of Sweet Mixed and Sweet Gherkins. Astor Rice. . . .pkg., 22¢ .cake, 43¢ | Valley Forge .. .cake, 4% Sp.ring Onions, bunch, 3¢ I Spinach . . ... .lb., 10c NEW POTATOES, fancy, . s |BUTTE SPRING VEGETABLES AND FRUITS A plentiful supply at all our stores, and pri ced right. FRESH PINEAPPLES, LARGE, EACH, 25¢ WILLIAM ROYAL WILDER, FAMOUS LAWYER, DIES Was Classmate of Woodrow Wil- son and Prominent Figure at New York Bar. By the Assoclated Press. NEW _ YORK, April Royal Wilder, 67, prominent New York lawyer, died last night at his home. He was a classmate of Wood- row Wilson at Princeton University and was a leader for many years in alumni_activities. Mr. Wilder was born at Saratoga Springs, N. Y., June 30, 1858. He was graduated from Princeton in 1879 and in 1882 was graduated fr the Columbia University law school. Mr. Wilder was a director in the Gotham National Bank of New York, member of the city bar association, a director of the New York County Lawyers’ Assoclation, secretary of the class of 1879 of Princeton and a member of the graduate council of Princeton. He was a member of the Princeton Clubs of Philadelphia and New York, the au_Club at Princeton and the New York Athletic Club and University Club. As EBONITE “Strings™ ta a Stick, SoltWinds/gZ Around the Gears MR. MOTORIST You are interested in good lubrication, for that reason we say the steady, depend- able quality, the known sat- isfaction in EBONITE has made it the standard lubri- cant for transmissions and rear-axle gears. EBONITE slips between your gears a lasting film of smooth, oily Imbricant that puts friction and noise out of business. Buy with your mind made up. Demand EBONITE. Take no substitute. At dealers in five-pound cans, and at service stations from the EBONITE checkerboard pump only. EBONITE (1T's SHREDDED 0OIL) FOR TRANSMISSIONS AND REAR AXLES BAYERSON DILWORKS =COLUMBIA 5228 The American Housewife recognizes PIGGLY WIGGLY as the i| market where the best Nationally Known food products, fresh fruits and vegetables are sold at a close margin of profit, where cleanli- ness and orderly arrangement make shopping a pleasure. 2 Cans 25¢ CORN Another opportunity to stock up on Monoc- acy Valley Sugar Corn. look at the price. 2 Cans for 25¢ You know the qual- Small can, 4Y,c Tall can, 9c SALT MACKEREL Large, fat shore fish; each one weighs about a pound. Each 25¢ A Big CANNED FRUIT Special for This Week. Our Lady Alice Brand of Peaches, Apricots, Bartlett Pears, in the large No. 2% cans. PEACHES, can. .26c | APRICOTS, can, 25¢ | PEARS, can....33c or buyl'ng_ one of each, the three cans for 80c COFFEE Sunbeam. . . ......Lb., 48¢ Wilkins Breakfast. .Lb., 42¢ Wilkins Perfect. . . .Lb., 52¢ 6-0z. bottle. ....15¢ . ev....12-0z. pkg., 10c Jello—all flavors. . . . . ... .3 for 28¢ Durkee Salad Dressing . . . . .3 oz., 15¢ Durkee Salad Dressing . . . . . 8 oz., 33¢ Van Camp Tomato Soup . . . 2 cans, 15¢ Butternut Wafers. . . .. .. .pkg., 23c Beer, 15¢; . . . . 2 for 25¢ MortonTodized Salt. . . . . . . pkg., 10c Pound 53¢ Sunset Gold OId_ Potatoes, 15 Ibs., 19¢ String Beans . .. Ib., 124¢’ Ib. 5¢ 20.—William | MONDAY, APRIL 20, 1925. "Economy Day” at Kann’s Tomorrow! 500 Smart Spring Dresses--- A Remarkable Sale Collection Arranged for Economy Day " —We have combined in this sale of Dresses a wonderfully good collection of our own models, designed to sell for much higher prices with a large special purchase. It is one of the best as- sortments in the points of quality of materials, smartness of style and excellence of workmanship that we have been able to offer in weeks. —The collection includes Dresses of printed rayon crepe, silk-and-cotton fabrics, satins and printed silks. The styles are straightline, flare and flounce models. The trimmings are laces, cotton novelty braids and plain-colored mate- rials. The crepes are in light and dark color combinations; the plain models in the season’s popular colors. Misses’ and women’s sizes. Kann's—Second Floor. A Sale for Girls! $10.95 Ensemble Suits for $6.95 ~The young girl has taken to the ensemble suit with the greatest of enthusiasm. Its smartness of line and air of “grownupishness” seems to have a particular charm for Miss Eight to Fourteen. The special sale of these attractive suits illustrated will interest both the mothers and daughters, because of the unusual values offered. —The coats of the suits are of serge and the dresses of pretty printed crepes, made in the styles shown. The colors are blue, green and henna. —Sizes for girls of 8 to 14 years. Kann’s—Second’ Fioor. “The Busy Corner” Four of the Models are Sketched Above —They have been selected at random from the sale lot, and are therefore frankly repre- sentative of the attractive dresses offered. 250 Pairs Blonde Satin Pumps $7.50 Values $4 Pr. —The smartest footwear one can wear this Spring are Blonde Satin Pumps. These, with one strap, trimmed with blonde kid, are unusually smart. They are in all sizes from 3 to 7 with Spanish or steeple heels. Kann’s—Fourth Floor. Penna. Ave.., 8th and D