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THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 29, 1925. CLERGY PENSIONS T0 BE INCREASED Episcopal Church Fund for Relief of Ministers Now $17,000,000. By the Associated P NEW YORK, April 29.—Officers of the church pension fund of the Epis copal Church announced yesterday that it has a suflicient plus on | hand to warrant liberaliz its pen sion payments beyond the amount it has promised to pay retired clergy men ROXBURY Under the plan. as announced by | Bishop William Lawre president HIGH LIGHTS OF HISTORY BosSTON HARBOR. HEIGHTS P 2 E3\ MARCH, 1776 , WASHINGTON DECIDED ON A BOoLD STROKE, CONFIDENT THAT HE NOW HAD The British Evacuate Boston. B A SECRET NIGHT MARCH THE AMER! REACHED THE HILL,DLG SHALLOW EARTH AND HAD THEIR GUNS IN POSITION BEFORE BY: 3. AND KNOWING THAT IT WOULD BE FOLY TO 'STORM THE HEIGHTD, GENERAL HOWE EVACL- ATED BOSTON AND SET SAIL FOR HALIFAX , [&n MarchH 18,1175, GENERAL WASH NGTON RODE (NTO BOSTON AT THE HEAD OF M1S — CARROLL MANSFIELD |SOVIET ENVOY AT PARIS UNDER INVESTIGATION France Suspicious of Participation in Memorial Service for Chinese Patriot. By the Associated Press. first y in Pa took an recent public political m he paper declares the inquir is certain to result in diplomatic ac tion. The meeting in question was or ganized by a Chinese group shortly after the death in China of Dr. Yat Sen, head of the ton republi an government. Several Third Inter ale orators spoke, including M honor of Dr. St M. Voline's spes logy of Di that no would be | the gathering than to the | of the French ambassac at Dr. Sun’s funeral DAWN.— LN THE MORNING THE BRITISH FOUND THE TOWN AND THE FLEET AT THE MERCY OF [ THE CONTINENTAL ARTILLERY, — ¢ VICTORIO0S SOLDIERS. BOSTON WAS FREE FOREVER OF THE BRITISH . ToMORROW - THE BRITISH ATTACK THE CAROMNAS .~ * ENOUGH POWDER AND CANNON ~HIS PLAN WAS TO SEIZE AND FORTIFY DORCHESTER HEIGHTS THAT LAY TO THE SOUTH OF BOSTON ), /925,8Y THE MECLuRS NEWSPAPER SYNLICATE —— @ Chis 5"t PLANS SETTLEMENT ?;‘.,:-]:‘:‘ ON WAR CONTRACTS U. S. Attorney Seeks Condemnation A great| of Seized British Schooner. ministers. | before the nd these NOVA SCOTIA WITH HIS TROOPS. WITH HIM WENT 1100 TORIES WHO WERE AFRAID TO BE LEFT BEHIND 5 | of the fund, the surplus in the treas | ury will be used to raise by successive | pensions of ministers who a minimum of $600 a | ministers’ widows who ow receive $300 The fund, which was established March 1, 1917, with $8 treasury, now totals $17,000,000. amount is contributed attached PLANS TO FILE LIBEL. |FILM COMPANY PLANS ADVERTISING CAMPAIGN Famous Players-Lasky Pictures to Use Daily Papers and Farm Journals. WALES NEAR CAPE TOWN.| WINS HARVARD HONOR. Vessel With Prince Aboard to|Dana B. Durand of Washington Reach Port Tomorrow. Takes Prize for Essay. ntage of pensioned however, were ordained fund came into ex nce. receive a minimum paymer vearly With the development of a surplus officers of the fund now plan to place| hese ministers or their widows in <roups of 100 & with those | ongest > “surplus will hen be MOBILE, Con- | Wilbur Names Board That Will | deninat Decide on Claims Against Nassan, the Navy. cutter kee = | office of District Attorney Boyles. Boyles a libel will be filed the alleged rum schooner. | was seized Coast Ala., April 29 le of the Frances E cargo of liquor | and towed into | gy (ne Associated Pres United States | % will be sought by the | S ANGELES, April 20.—Adver | tising in ‘every farm journal in the United States and in 3,500 daily news- papers, hundreds of them in_the smaller towns, as one means of in creasing the box office receipts of the film theaters using Famous Players Lasky pictures was decided on at the | corporation’s international convention | which closed here yesterday. i This advertising plan, it was an-| nounced by the corporation heads would make the Yilm-making organ. ization one of the heaviest publicity in the country. decided to make the conven- an annual affair, with next year's meeting tentatively scheduled for a | | foreign city, possibly Paris. REXOU —enjoys the deserved popular- ity that comes only from com- ‘ FLFT &. I, Gockeler, plete satisfaction to thousands P Rk N e aeashury. of users. SHERWOOD BROS., Inc. Vice Presidest and Cashisr, William C. Looker, J. R. KEENE, District Sales Manager Telephone Main 3304 306 Albee Building , Union of South| Dana B. A —The British cruiser | student at Repulse, with the Prince of Wales|essay contest conducted by the Crim- | abo: is expected to anchor in this|son, the undergraduate daily publica- | harbor shortly after daybreak tomor- [tion of the university, according to | | row. The citizens in a state of | word received here today from Cam- | feverish anxiety waiting to give him | bridge, M He is a senior, and his a_royal welcome. Decorations and|essay was on “A Suggestion for Rais. | other arrangements for his reception, | ing the Standard of Intellectual Prep- | which are on an unprecedented scale, |aration in the Undergraduate Depart- are almost completed, fment of Harvard. | Durand, a Washington vard, won the prize Nassau, | off the | Mobile beginr rdained used to y ments and to brir on to $750 for clergymen £400 for| widows. Then the second group will| which are seeking to be similarly raised If a continued each group will be 1 to $900, $1,000 and § recefving half of t mount Commenting work of IhP’””d ihifen e N C fund, Bishop Lawrence said | passed at the last session of Con- . gress, will convene at the Navy De-| quithS Success of the fund has been | Liliiient here on May 5. It 15 com. | pons ibe: fhe " rentization am Vine | posed of Rear Admiral W. L. Capps. 2 . | Construction Corps, senior member; part of ithe its many bene-| peyr Admiral O. Stickney, re have in benefici Settiement of contracts by firms | which undertook to. supply Navy's needs during the war s members of the crew went to jail yesterday in de- ault of bond to await action on the The men waived aigned and recover five | losses brought about by its sudden rplus warrants, | sed successively | 0, with widows ending will be undertaken by a spe- cial board just appointed by Secretary | Wilbur. The bo: ¥ 90 years of age, bourne Islewort} still works at the fo! hammer, has been | local Board of Gua W. Winter- | England, w e with a sledge member of th ans for 27 years. —nInme We will leave one in your HOME!!! And WITHOUT OBLIGA- TION ON YOUR PART. Jre, 06, 4o confident thar you will be sogsfied that WE WILJ TEAVE 'ONE IN YOUR HOME 17, “atter ‘you've tried not “sarisfed AND 50X W ON TIME CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT now in force total The general plan o « pension upon re-| tirement .at the age of 68, an allow ince f permanent disa-| 5! bility, a wic ance and an| ¢ allowance to minor eatimatio e S e ke investigation | e 5 5 | of the ¢ < actors for losses | Cetiymen Whote 1 vice | arising from the performance ¢ e i | fixed price contracts with the Navy | “ ” | from April 6, 1917, to November 11, MAKES “CLEAN-UP” PLEA. 1918. Firms which come within the —_— provisio of the act have six months in Salvation Army Can Make Use of | Which to file claims, but no claim will be considered for alleged losses on ac count of in absolute p of the The pensions $521.054 a vear the fund : < FR Comdr. John rps, the member oard “Every Banking and Trust Service” District National Bank of Washington 1406 G STREET N. W. OFFICERS Robert N. Harper, Prestdent. Joshua Evans, Jr. Executive Viee President. ‘W. P. Lipscomb, Vieo President, The board is to n This Style i e $110 LONG TIME PAYMENT PECIAL EX DED BEEN A RANGED FOR of this opportu VICTROLA speaker necded Discarded Articles. industrial department is making housekeepe bution of all articles intende > he discarded or thrown away duri overnment during the period covered | “Clean-up” week v their claims did not yield a net | Tt is through donations of this char- | pr hom ¥ | Fire Razes U. S. Plant. WILMINGTON, Del.. April 20.—Fire that destroyed the Government ware house at the Jidgemoor Lighthouse Station last night caused about $100,- 000 damage. The blaze started in some waste and spread rapidly, men acing the powder ir ne and the building in which large quantities of gasoline are stored. Twelve fire ¢ panies and two Government dredges in the river fought the flames for four hours. BOYS STNC TERAMS TIME— acter that the industrial maintained and emplovment pr for many Old newspape aga worn-out clothing and broken y f be very welcom almost made use A telephone request will bring one of the to receive your Assistant Cashier. Theodore S. Mason, Assistant Cashier. Barnard & Johnson, Attorneys. Wharton E. Lester, Connsel and Trast Officer. B. L. Coiton, Amistant Trust Offices. Braneh Offices: Comn. Ave. & K St. Ninth St. & N. Y. Ava N.W. “Look for the Schiwartz Clock 117, <= to Main S( army tribution. con AP The snaps of life are generally ac quired by people who have plenty or ginger. SEYL B Our “Birthday Book™--1s About to Open! ISTS ROR MEN 1881 ORTY-NINE YEARS is a long time! Seems like a short time, thoug’h. for a Shoe Business to have grown as big as ours. For you probably know, there are only a few larger ones anywhere in the United States—or in the World, for that matter! Special Sale OF i Birthday Sale | | ) 9 ) | 3 mendously. In 1916 we opened our 9th St. Store— n r S ¢ s 2 : in 1918, our big Baltimore Store—in 1922 our ' | E N De Luxe “City Club Shop.” And during this time In the past few years, too. we have grown tre- T our annual sales have increased nearly five fold! {l This Spring we've made important improvements in our big 7th St. Store—and are planning to open still another Hahn Store this coming Fall. The beginning of Hahn’s i o be ¥ OUNGER THAR FOTR i oo Fiftieth business year is an 7 L progTessivene $4.85 In the lot you will find the —in ideals and ideas—and in the spirit of service. Proves we are still stoutly newest Spring styles in tan calf, important occasion. Natu- maintaining all the time-tested “HAHN” STAND ARDS of Reliability—of Truth and Square Dealing and Sound Values, rally, you would expect us to: celebrate it in a thor- oughly big way. So, we've prepared for one of the greatest Shoe Sales of our career. black calf, tan vici kid, black vici kid and patent leather. Tan sport oxfords, crepe rub- ber soles. All Goodyear welts and rubber heels. Sizes Sto 11. Widths B to E. Shoe Section, Street Floor UT you want to know about this 49TH “BIRTH- DAY SALE.” Well, we'll give you full details tomorrow. And it is proper to say that none of our famous Birthday Sales of previous years could hold a candle to this one, beginning Friday morning! Begins Friday Morning, May 1st Complete Details—Tomorrow Watch the Papers! See Window Display 7th Street Side Cor. 7th & K Sts. 414 9th St. “City Club Skop” 1914-16 Pa. Ave. 1318 G St. 233 Pa. Ave. SE Baltimore—37 West Lexington St. e aks &> (ompany PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE SEVENTH STREET