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"4 MOUTHFUL OF TROUSERS WINS ADEQUATE DEFENSE! Tl suer W hen Stray Tel rier Joined Chase With Unfortunate Consequences.to Quarry. Daughters of 1812 Get Reso-‘ lution Condemning Com- | munist Prepaganda. 1l of No. 7 pre-y testimonial din- | and tasty meat - the latest addition to his deputized and sworn in in recognition of his excellent bit of | | work iIn capturing a fleeing citizen by | Louis J. Si preparing pup bones Condems anda and unpatriotic_indi makin nselves fe ations sz s ‘vet the new rec bitten fox terrier, e residence the |Lrendth of Conduit r shown up to learn the honors him., having other busine " the foot of a tree District line in which a feline enemy i it, a dirty fming as his{ length and | d. L not | States Daugi o Jard Hotel t tional, Mrs. R Holloway Maryland, to he society on T ord in favor > national de- | the fense | | trappec The r e ried | Phe trousers. which proved to the calied | handy a mouthful for the viselike upon - taries Ljaws of the terrier, were draping the of” War ar E ¢ ficers of § rapidly loc ting nether limbs of | the Governmer Howard Anderson. colored r & \3“‘. l‘. L dent of 618 M street | ecapiad, muh srepotty nationay New Recruit Enters. ! night d's lezs were exerting them- | Tow nig | selves so successfully that Mounted | { Policeman J. A. Donovan, astride his | trusty > had grave fes the | of gettin ugh to the fu Mrs. | tive to advise him of his arrest on charge of & certain garments | fronf a group of conduit laborers not far. from’ the District 1 Hoy I the cision ust as his ears rote of Policeman. ‘Dono. nd his eyes gbserved the grim - tion ~ on’. Policeman Bonovan's countenance. 1At this poini entered Capl lew reéeruit. A running man wus a di rct challenge to his sense of chase. | king the cat in the tree, t | pup started . forward w orian ne Several States Kepresented the _hoolbed ind | ew Jersev Stoll's Alvin Vale vice presid | without continued fear THE EVENING POLICE ROOKIE)| Dtslan(‘mg Mounted Pur- series of velps. ) Down Conduit road he we apidly on Howard's anim And some distance in the ed the dauntless member town’s mounted “fin Before Howard ousness of the ed a de The tug lasted but he didn't have \d its import. forthwith course and swung into woods, keeping an eve ope: with_suitable inducements for climb- ing. He picked the wrong woods, how ever, for the superintendent of fc estry had neglected to install the t of tree most needed in such an emer-| zency leaps whoops. gaining ed form re | ed tion the seri he was his flying \ second, around to Howard Tel Takes Leap. Meanwhile the terrier took leap at Howard's flashi legs, and with remar on a mouthful right do the most good Howard could 1 grip to the re: a flying trouser im landed re it would ¢ as _he could, > the dogged waited, not of those men acing teeth behind him. until Police n Donovan hove In sight and took the situation. In fact. it is eman Donovan greeted | ty welcome when he helps z} vt che jaws that held the So he charge of said, Po by a he to pry ouse It we on Howard's recc it is understood. that it sided to make room for the member of the police force « wn and points west But recollections of that the tr e so far proved st than the call to official duty amendation toll de TO GOLD STANDARD: SEEKS LOAN IN U. S. of | this preference | ne on | id the exist- | his fur 4 n. Mr. Churc shilling supe: by the tional. the | eceptic Bl tax would be re amount the | increase | xation, the chancellor : 1 £10,230,000, the cur. iated sur e i estimated vield ir approxi 20,000,000 STERLING RISES ON NEWS. Highest Point 10 Years tained in New York in At- W YORK ng ady arol p s Arkansas: ania iated Press Apri wed 1 cent in 10 ve rom es after the news of Great Brit ain’s return to the gold standard had ‘uevu received in York J. P. Mor who .nun, as | fiscal Britain nd who \lmluu’uulw\ | handie British credit which | will be maintained in this countrs | [for the stabilization of exch jclined to comment until the: | ceived direct advices from th but indicated that would fort ming Terse: price furled the ere Miss ( & Great L. A ed preside nbia_soci Bla Mrs. of the Noble Dre | will Newport trict of ¢ assem an’s Tribute to Capital City be Alvin V Lane of Texas, r welcomir . paid tribute ashington It is an inspir to wonderful city. the (' Nation. set like « the green valley of beauty is unsurp: most glorious, and compare. i would that our people could come once. They would be feans a g of the privil Mrs. Pott three “Drink to Me Only - ir from “Don She was acc Shera Montgomery The pre: was presented the society to dent of Arkansas A flag ion of sterling the pound the fourth 1 nropean currency to sell on s since the termiratin of the others being Swiss Swedish kroner and . Dutch i <2mhlrru the last named, however, | selMng “at_a slight disconnt at the present time. The new German =o a mark and Polish zloty have been v tuaily “pegged” at gold parity TREASURY HAILS POLICY. parity make visit pital of brilliant gem the Potomac. its histor its future beyond every one of here better this gl Fold “lthe war Lo | francs, sed Ar | Greatest Reconstruction Step Since With Dawes Plan, Is View. Announcement that a gold basis | had been restored in England was ac % | claimed at the Treasury today as a re 5| construction step second only to con- | clusion of the Dawes reparation plan Prediction was n de that other Eu ropean nations soon would be enabled 1o restore the gold basis officially as a result of the British decision. Secretary Mellon and Governor ('ris. inger and other members of the Fed al Reserve Board feel that although | | the lifting of the gold embargo is an accomplished t. the immed psychological effect is more important. e argument was advanc that eat Britain now stood on a financial 'ar with the United States and that these two great financial powers could and would wield an incalcuable in fluence on world monetary affairs British Methods Praised. 10 join in a pe A. C. Miller, Reserve Board member should be toward | 1nd economist, thought the British ce. in which “there | had chosen the best method of initiat- ed the sovereignty | Ing the gold standard by turning it | over to experienced financiers to of | direc the Mrs. Dav or cal the state pres Mrs. W. (. Hudson given by Mrs Weinmann of Arkansas to the which each vear should gain the new members, was presented by mes H. Stansfield. Ohio, les A S r order, by silk Stepher he emblem Attitude on Peace. Mrs. Davis. the president 4 short address paid tribut 1812 he peri iemory e said the Constitution, i irchase and the ad- great rthwest. ary e national. | societ writing sia n the the nor mov sha of the Mrs United S Davis the history and he restoration of the gold basis in Britain,” he said. “means that the ureatest steps has been ar toward establish- eat choice anc bespoke for ollowed the program of Mrs. Robert C. 3‘.1\\\e|\ | V. Lane. Mr. Clarence J. Chandler and | Mrs. Samuel Z. Shope Officers were elected __fciation of Past and Present State Mrs. | pregidents and Charter Members of = onaa ‘h,“ the National Societ as follows: Mrs. s d in a fund-|Npgihiae Steelman of Elizabeth, N. J., raising campaign to save the historic | frg vice president; Miss Stella Pickett Speate, Sonseinon Hardy of Arkansas, third vice presi- O S Gl DL o oRcres it dent, and Mrs. Robert J. Johnston of tional sa looms above all else ]”‘ ‘In\\.‘ treasurer. Other officers are to nE s oe St be elected at another meeting. Mrs. ‘The Marine Band Orchestra furnished | g, el Williams Earle of Chicago, is patriotic selections and led in the | president sembly_singing. The reception which suppor United prin m by the Asso. the Wilbur had 1812 Navy Davis said comm as We make a Specialty of Candles| WILKINS —for all occasions, BREAKFAST various sizes and colors, Magruder Inc. Best Groceries | Conn. Ave. and K St. [ 8- Direct Phones—Main 4180 to 4185 Established 1875 | w | the | change than ment of a world and equilibrium.” The belief prevailed among high ficials that the credit which Chanc hurchill announced was to be blished here would be little used officials held that psychology in would play an jmportant part th the credit available tempo, pressions in exchan, t may oLy expected W as unimportant of fals directing the effo ne that mental poise S hese 5 th for th A will be Mell The ver n Adds Approval. i al understanding by* which the New York Federul Reserve Bank enter the open market for the purchase of sterling bl the 1 quest of the Bank of Eng d will be n important asset to those charged h the job of smoothing the ex ers in the first few months, the opi ecretary Mell He said the agreeme was desirable, and ~mr» the British effort to maintain a the pound - today, the assist rid nkers should be mediately evident Some officials cha we im. expressed view England’s trade were v in a betfer position than was on the face of statistics of ex and imports. If this be British finaneiers have an easi in maintaining a parity of ex the figures indicate. |LEGAL BATTLE ON OVER ZONING LAW IN DISTRICT COURT 1ed the (Contin st from Page.) presentation by individual citizens and property owners who are supporting the zoning law. Mr. Bassett thanked the court d counsel for Mrs. Steer- man for permitting him to make ar gument in the ease. Cites New York Experience. here is a difference,” Mr. Bassett etween a buildifiz code and a lding cofles have exist hey immpose the same all parts of the gnizes that different parts treatment noon recess Mr. Bas e court w - cond tions on Zoning re he termed w that caused att the chao New Yo ity to ition to the subject of zor tions not many years ago. Sk he said. were permitted at » g0 to any height, shut and air, and causing om ms. He said to an outlying eft open space around his home was apt to find himself later surrounded by large brick buildings. These conditions, he said. caused the city to turn its attention to the law Final arguments will be made afternoon by Attorney J. V. M for Mrs. Steerman. following wh court will take the case visement Mrs. Steerman’s petition court is for a writ of mands compel the building inspector to per mit her to make such alterations as may be necessary to conduct stores on the property light to be et and *h the under ad to the mus to The eat-more-fruit campaign under way in England discloses that apple consumption amounts one apple per_person every four d Baked Enamel Beautify Your Automobile Be one of the many proud auto owners who have had their cars BAKED ENAM- ELED at the DEHCO PLANT!! Write or phone for our booklet TO- DAY!! DEHCO PLANT 1724 Kalorama Road Columbia 7163 1A For Relieving HEADACHE NEURALGIA TOOTHACHE RHEUMATISM .:4""' }_’our Druui.(t STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C TUESDAY, 'APRIL 1925." WHO’S WHO 28, ADVISORY COUNGIL power in behalf of favorite candidates for the ceuncil Progpects are that by Satu night a complete vote of the \M-gmr | Peril to Pubhc Seen in Cars he 'ELDRIDGE TO BAN DILAPIDATED AUTO Among Commissigners’ Council Candidates—No. 3. Too OId for Safe Brakes. Jail for Drunks. T ning a v “pieces of junk" are run und the streets of Washing- ton under the guise of automobiles. M. O. Eldridge, the new director of traffic, told a meeting last night of North Capitol Citizens’ Associa in the auditorium of the United Brethren Churth, North Capitol and R eets. “These hahilitated or menaces are soon to be re quickly disappear from our traffic streams, where they are constant menace to pedestrians and | motorists alike.” Mr. Eldridge prom ised. “Would-be automobiles whose antiquity precludes the possibility of 3 brakes and assured control have no place on our streets today.” Although every utomobile hington is 10 be examined and od to carry headlights that will iinmediately show a child at a mini- mum distance of 200 feet, and vet not “blind” a motorist, coming from the other direction, Congress is also to be asled to do its part by giving the city properly lighted streets, the traffic chief added JARRIS & RN in After Dark. per cent of our traf dridge continued he hours of 8 and evening last vear. | lemnation not only headlight. but also of our extraordinarily poorly lighted streets. We must remedy both before we can go far in the direction of re- ducing our traffic mortality rate. “Another step will be the elimina tion of drivers who do not know how to read. A man asked for u driver's permit just the other day. He ad mitted he could not read. 1 asked him how much he made and he an- $14 a day. He was a brick He is now attending a school and soon should qualify for driver's permit. How can we expect man who cannot read to distinguish and on the cross “atalitie: More than f deaths,” My urred between That is defini ) of the motor LEMUEL FUGITT. WILLIAM G. HEN- DERSON. Upper left: GEORGE A FINCH. Lower left: GEORGE C. HAVENNER. George A, Finch, nominated to the advisory 1 by the Piney Branch Citizens’ Assoc Upper right, Lower right: layer ernment Printing Office, and resigned as chief clerk and superintendent of the Department of Commerce in 1918 He assisted George B. Cortelyou in nizing the Department of Com- nerce and Labor in 1903. He was d by President F elt in inv ate t overnmen Office, and his report was the dismissal of the then er. In 1919 he was ap- inted an investigator in the Bureau of Efficiency and prepared reports gn trade promotion work represented the Department « Commerce at the Panama-Pacific in- 3 ternational exposition in 5 | ment of State Mr He is president of the Anacostia {tary to the American Commission to | Citizens' Association, having four Liberia. He entered the service of |times previously held the office. the Carnegie Endowment for Interna- | | tlonal Peace in 1911, where he is now t | assistant director of the division o international law During the wa War Trade Board and was assista | technical advisor to the Amer | Commission to Negotiate Peace President Wilson He is recording secretary American Society of Internat at ‘he believed Washington should | Law and editor of its quarterly organ, be givan ample opportunity to have a | th American Journal of Int ational | full vole before the bureau of the | Law. budget An effort to have the city for the resurfacing all streets of | the fund obtained through the Z-cent | tax on gasoline, and not put on the shoulders af abutting property own bas been ac for the last president of the on in 1916 and » the Federa iations. He is president of the federation, and four years been chairman of | its committee on law and legi: He rman of the Z mittee for defense of the zoning la and represente the federation on th advisory committee which revised t | District's traffic regula While a law clerk in the Depart Finch was secre ‘stop’ 20 was Branch Associa and is a delegat “itizens' Assc said that e the w 01 must sing policeman’s the motorist_is ation from M is to be shown at mandatory pedestrians cross-walks, pede: ind obey the semapl Just forced Eldridg the drunken driv rig rians cr presenta man, who \airina House Dis tee on of ¢ d wa as “t of Washing request made u Washin onside Henderson, nomina )ry council by the North ns' Association lerson, a patent active in Masoni: Trade 5 apitol el “Mr. H " | has been the Board ¢ : st served on tawyer circles ens’ as- \J 8 He was t of the North kington Citizens' As- which he helped organize that association was amalgamated with the North Wash- ington Association last year and be- came the North Capitol Association as made historian. He appeared times before the District Com- mission nd members of Congress urgin tablishment of the Flor- n ared every o citizens of he fuile declare tem of Psent sys- but added pay Lemuel Fugitt southeast section tire time he I He was one of the first the Southeast Citizens' Association, ers, is to bey made by the North Cap- |and has been active in its work from itol Citizens lation. A crossing | the time of organization. Mr. Fugitt policeman for the intersection of [{s a delegate to the Federation of Rhode Island avenue and North Cap- | Citizens' Association, which post itol street is a¥so to be sought. Wil-| has held since the federation was liam G. Henderson was confirmed for [formed. He is a former secretary of the Citizens’ Advisory Council. the association and a former trustee. . — Mr ugitt was born Washington. ADMITS HE IS “WANTED.” He attended the St. John's College, Man Held in Albuquerque Says He Annapolis, Md., fo r's, and on completion of his course became a Skipped New York. ALBUQUERQUE, N school teacher at the Marine Barracks 8. —Police authori; here in which position he remained giving the name of Norman Davidson, for 15 yvears. During that time he took a medical course of four years| arrested here yesterday. admitted that he is wanted by New York police fo at Georgetown Medical School and then a course in law at National Uni- versity, from which institution he was graduated and admitted to the bar. alleged misappropriation of bonds in that citv. He is sald to have ad mitted his true name to be Alexander ¥ in the he en- iington. | imembers of the he America's Most Beautiful Mex.. April aid that a man A Night in Dixie Real “darks” talent, in the original song and’ dance style that 1s making “A NIGHT IN DIXIELAND" & popular evening at SWANEE ! He is a practicing lawyer. Mr. Fugitt enlisted in the Civil War as a drummer boy at the age of 11. He is a_member of Kitt Carson Post, No. 2, G. A. R.; Naval Lodge, No. 4, F. A. A. M,; and the Knights of Pythias. ngel, the police assert. admitted he was arrested for the misap priation of bonds of the American Co. and a large steamship line in New York and later jumped bail of $5.000. He declared that his trial had been set for March 19, the authorities say. want work, r?ld of The Star. T Under “Al Kamon's Directilon. Mr. J. HARRY LINK, the' Ninging Pianist, will entertain you in his novel manner. t pre Express George ( Havenner, nominated to the Advisory Council by the Anacos- tia and the East Washington Heights and the Randle Highlands associa- tions. Mr. Havenner has long record in Government service, which he enter- ed in 1887 as compositor in the Gov- In the Earls Theater Building 13th Street at “E” the want Southern Railway System More Train Service—Better Train Service To the SOUTH and SOUTHWEST (RESCENT LIMITED e New de Libee Train 8ve{y‘qu in the Year 10 DAYS’ FREE Trial Every Regal Rebuilt Royal carries the sat.c iron- clad guarantee as a new Royal—at a fraction of ita price. Not only looks like new, works like newbutis completely equipped with the patente features of the new machine. Come in today. Exami Regal Rebuilt Royal. Take it home for 10 days’ Free Trial. If you like it—use ic as you pay fot it at a few cents a day. Regal Typewriter Co., Inc. New York Cite—or General Typewriter Exch., 616 14th St. NW. W ewriter Exch., 913 New ‘ederal Typewriter Exch., Lv. Washington b sieie e s D20 AV Ar. Atlanta, Ga. (Cent. Time).........5:50 P.M. Ar. Montgomery, Ala. ...............11:15 P.M. Ar. New Orleans, La.................9:15 AM. There Is No Finer Train Than This Thirteen (13) Other Southern Railway Trains From Washington Every Day to the South and Southwest Through Sleeping Cars from Washington To Asheville, N.C.; Augusta, Ga.; Atlanta, Gag Birming- ham, Ala.; Charlotte, N. C.; Columbus, Ga.; Chattanooga, Tenn.; Knoxville, Tenn.; Macon, Ga.; Memphis, Tenn.; New Orleans, La.; Nashville, Tenn.; Roanoke, Va.; Selma, Ala.; Shreveport, La.; Winston-Salem, N. C., and all Inter- mediate Points. Investigate Kleen: ey Automatic Oil Burner Order Now In Place of Coal Pay Later K[een-Heet Sales Co. _ 1013 12th St. NW. Main 7886 Franklin 6935 CITY TICKET OFFICE: 1510 H Street N.W. Phones Main 5633 and 7063 R E. BURGESS, ‘Division Pum Annt ) i, will be register first time in federation. Electioneering Is On. Meanwhile the Citizens’ Bodies Qualifying| ;‘”’,‘.ui.“.'?..,r. Delegates to Ballot in Saturday Elections. ot deleg: 1alificatior, wires also aign talks Indicative of the city-wide determi-| nation take part ‘in the Saturday night of the Distric missfoners’ advisory council, citizens’ | associations which have been de-| linquent in their payvment of dues t the Federation of Citizens’ Assoc tions are meeting thetr obligations 1 a last-minute rush in order to make their delegates eligible to vote, it disclosed today by federation offic With the night of the poll a few days off, treasurers of the vari ous absent 1ded assoc: joined in a concerted driv the last obstacles in the wi ing votes for the volved, it was le: $110 A recent report of the trens of the Federation of Citizens’ Associa tions showed a total of $110 in vet to be paid up. One of the ciations, it was learned, was three years in arrears This and the other obligated soclations e decided themselves financla the deleg: BRYAN’S DAUGHTER WINS BACK HER CITIZENSHIP. Mrs. to election Com Owen, Wife of British Army Officer, Is Home of Father. Naturalized at tha Associate Pres 1 Ower as- | been placed avenue car li 1y done. He Federation of « He has been tive M 1874, was made worship of the New Jerusalem L. and was named grand Masons in 1900. His own cently established a schol George Washington Law School, which he is a graduate. He is a member of the board directors of the Washington F of Trade. PLEASE LEAVE THE Associatic son since Hand-Painted The Flowers That Bloom in the Spring, Now Decorate Milady’s Shippers, Too! “The Ann pennington“ Inspired by the vogue of hand-painted smcl\mgs. hand-painted flowers now “bloom” on this exquisite new Black Satin Slipper. And of course you find it at Washington's smartest $12 50 Shoe Shop—First 5 Gty Club Shop 1318 G STREET Has handcarv ing on the co ner posts. To Beautify Your Home HATEVER the furnishing of your home—there is a VICTROLA which will add to the picture as it adds to your pleasure. There are a large number of styles in many different woods to choose from. The price range is wide. They are all available on our casy payment plan. You have been thinking of getting one for a long time. Why not do it tomorrow. We will be glad to see you. W. = Open 9 A.M.to 10 P.M. K. €. Sexton Co. 631 PENN. AVE. S.E. Phone Linc, 5591

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