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Vera Cruz Saloons Cut. NEW - YORK, May 21 (P).—The Methodist Episcopal Board of Foreign Missions today announced that more than 60 per cent of the saloons in Vera Cruz have been closed within the last two months. Restrictive mea- sures, which the announcement held responsible, included tripling of the tax on distilleries and a great increase in the charges for saloon licenses. _SPECI CARPET AND RU OTICES. G_WASHING. CLEANING AND STORING. THE LUWIN CO. resr 1414 V ot. n.w. North 9160. jeB® NITURE REPAIRING AND REFINISH. ng—Aniigtie furniture and Dianos refinished. WETHERILL, 151 Wie. ave. nw. Weat 651 WANTED—A RETURN LOAD OF FURM ture from New York. Philadeiphia or Balti more. | SMITH'S TRANSFER AND STOR- “HAVE ANY_AILI grugless evsiem for reliet. Dt D R 1. ave. ne. Norih 4549. mac 404 L WILL SH. Flori ad erm: k Col._4706. " experience. A GALLON OF GOOD_ PAINT FOR THAT shack up the river for $1.50. Valspar, ‘brushes, ete.. for your canoe. Open until 7 m. J. R. HOPKINS, 3345 M n.w. Phone W. 1408. . WILL than myselt. 807 114h n.w. 5% NOTICE TO CREDITORS. Notice is hereby given to all creditors of the grocery and = delicatessen b N heretofore conducted by Matofan & Karaian at 1851 6th st. n.w.. fo present | claims to William N. Ni and W. W. McCaslin, _receivers in _equity, No. 44010 Room 407, Insurance Bidg.. on or before Wednesday, May the 27t WILLIAM N W. W. McCASLIN N e FOR A ed by _anv_one ot W. EARL GROVERM! i r W, THE ANNUAL ELECTION FOR DIRECTO of ‘the Metropolitan Building Associati =111 be held at the offico of the Association 201 Pennaylvania ave. .. Wednesday, June 8pm, EDWARD A. TRIPP. = OFFICE MUTUAL FIRE INSURANCE COM- any of the District of Columbia, May 20, 025.—At a special meeting of the man avers of this company held on the above dats, the following resolutions wers adopted WHEREAS, Divine Providence has re- moved from our midst our friend and asso- ciate, James F. Oyster, a member of this company for many years, serving nearly gleht years as one of its managers: there ore BE IT RESOLVED. That in the death of Mr. Opster the compans has sustained the loss of ‘& wise counselor and friend, and the District of Columbia a citizen of integrity and sound judement. whose great endeavo was to advance the welfare of the com- munits: RESOLVED FURTHER, That we tender the family of Mr. Osster onr sin Ppathy in their bereavement: that Tutions be epread upon the minu lished in the daily papers and 10 the family: that the office of the company be closed during the hours of the funeral, and that we attend the funeral in a boc PIERCE BOT! and EERTIFICATE OF CH WASHINGTON W' COMPANY TO WASHINGTO SUPPLY COMPANY—This is to certifs that the Washington Wrecking & Supply Con Dany, at a meeting of the Board of Directors S EAId Company held on the 1t day of Mav. A.D. 1025, unanimously passed a reso Totion declaring that it was advisable to change the nama of the company to WASH- INGTON LUMBER & SUPPLY COMPANY. and thereaftor callad a meeting of the sto: Roiders of the said Washington Wrecking & Supply Compans: upen giving the motice re- aufred by law 16 each and all of the stock. Rolders of said Company. said meeting of the stockholders being held on - the 18th day of May. A.D. 1925, and all of the stoc holders of record of such Company being present in person. That at said meeting it Was unanimously resoived the change: of Dame of the Company i WASHINGTON LUMBER & SUPPLY COMPANY he made. and all of said stockholders voted in favor of such change of name, and, at such meet ing, the President and _Secretars. of eaid Company were authorized o execute the necesary certificate 1o effectuate the change of name and file the same in the office of the "Recorder_of Deeds of the District of Columhia: - Now. therafore, e, the Prest dent of the swid Corporation and the Secre- onformits with such “ate of change of inz ‘& Supply Campany to ¥ mber & Supply Company in accordance with Section 639-a wa in and for the District of Columhia. In witnes whereof, I. Wil- Tlam Lewis. the President of said Company. and 1. George Lowis, the Secretary of said Company, under the corporate eal of the aaid Company. have executed thess presents This 1Rth of May. AD. }025. in the Clty ‘ot Washincton. District _of Columbia (Seal) " WILLIAM LEWIS President: GEORGE LEWIS. Secretars. The above cer- Aificate was acknowlcdged before a Notary Public and thereafter fled in the office of the Recorder of Deeds under date of May 20, 1025, ALEXANDER WOLF, Attorney for_Company. myZ128 0411 721 CURRENCY, Washington, D. C.. May 11, 1925. Whereas, by - satisfactory evidence pre- sented to the undersicned, 1t has been made o ‘appear_ that ‘The Northwest National Bank'0f Washington™ in the city of Wash- inglon. in the District of Columbis. has com- 1fed eih 'all the provisions of the Statutes of the United States. required to be complied With befors an asaociation shall Le author- T2ed to commence the husiness of Banking Now ‘therefors T, E. W. Stearna. Acting Comptrolier of the Gurrency, do hereby certi: %7 that “The Northwest National Bank of ashington” in the city of Washington in the District of Columbia is authorized to commence the business of Banking as pro. $ided in Section Fifty-one hundred and sixty- nine of ihe Revised Statutes of the United Btates. b 8 CONVERSION of Northwest Savings Bank of Washington, D. C.. with 8 main office and one branch. located Within the limits of the Cily of (Beal.) Washington, District of Columbia. IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF witness my hand and Seal of this Eleventh day of May. of the Code of 1 Compt: the Cur; Actin: e an AT ANNUAL, STOCKHOLDERS MEETIS :"“ the D. C. Land and Bui o e et at 8 pm. June o 57 Rew"Tor ave. ", Wakni E Y GIVEN THAT A SPE: of the shareholders of the Northwest ational Bank of Washington T be held on June 10. 1025, “at 3:30 clock p.m.. at the main office of the Riggs Kational Bank. 1503 Pennaylvania ave. n.w . Washington, D. C.. for the purpose of votinik ona recolution Tatifying and Confirming the action of the board of directors of the North: West National Bank in_entering into an agreement with the board of directors of the Riggs National Bank of Washington. D. G providing for. a_consolidation of thees o atmociatfons under the eharter ana (i of “The Riggs National Bani of Washing: fon, D. C" GREGG C. BUR; -} gent Cashier. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIV THAT A SPE. cial meeting of the shareholders of the Rizgm National Bank of Washi o be heid on June 10. 102 3:30_o'elock e at the main office of the Ritss Natonal anic, 1503 Denneylvania ave. n.w.. Wagh. ington. D. C.. for the purpose of voting on a resolution ratifying and confirming the action ©of the hoard of directors of the Riggs Na- tional Bank in entering into an agresment With the board of directors of tha North: west National Bunk of Washington. Dro- Yiding for o consolidation of thess tio as: Foclations under the charter ' an “The Rikzs National Bank of W, . G RQBERT V. F] A Vice Prosident’ and- Cashies FoT S HEREBY GIVEN THAT AFTER iblication of this item once a week for hree successive weeks the undersigned cor- ration will sell at public auction one Chevrolet coupe. 1923 “model. motor No. 7241, serial No. 2BTN256. lefi with it for repairs by Frank H. Davis. whose last-known Rddress was 024 Gth st. n.w. Washington D, €. the Tien' for said fepairs peing i {he sum “of § X ¥ PATE MOTO! COMPANY, INC. By F. R. Ton 408 5th st n.w T¢ you comld met 5 Restful Sleep of a Child each nigbt. what a difference. it would make i our_davs Droblems un to ue— Put sour bedding make you more comfortahle by mattress. box soring and the MEG. €0}, ST. N.W. i e MA Protec-Tin Roo! R R AR TLO L R LR 3rd st s v Ph Printing Ideas That Count Tet us estimate et e on your printing ®IGH GRADE. BUT NOT HIGH PRICED BYRON S. ADAMS, pauues, A Big Printing Plant ~—but not too large to do a small Job well. The National Capital Press _1210-1212_D ST. N.W. HAVE US REPAIR . YOUR ROOF all ¢ Main 14 for a Call us up at Main 14 for & good, IRONCLAD H al meeting Vice Presi- NOEL. Attorney. we may renovating illows, BEDELL Roofing 1121 Bth a. Company. Phw. it §13,303,863 ASKED - OF BUDGET MAKERS} $5,702,100 for Salaries of "Teachers Is 1926-27 Estimate. (Continued from First Page.) room addition to the Bruce School, $120,000. Tor the comstruction of the Stuart Junior High School with a combined assembly hall and gymnasium on the site provided for the sald building at Fourth and E streets northeast, $475,- 000. For the construction of an eight- room extensible building on the site at Fifth and Sheridan streets, §140,000. For the construction of an eight- room building on the site near Fifth and Buchanan streets, $140,000. For the purchase of 4 site for a new school in the vicinity of Rhode Island avenue and South Dakota avenue northeast, $25,000. For the purchase of land adjoining the Brightwood Park School to pro- vide for an addition to that school, $20,000. For the construction of an elght- room addition to the Brightwood Park School, $140,000. For the purchase of a site for a new school in the vicinity of Thirteenth and Montague streets, $60,000 To Use Surplus. The following items will be pro- vided out of the surplus revenues credited to the District in the Federal Treasury: For the construction of new build- ings for the McKinley Technical High School, $1,000,000. It is stipulated that the total cost, exclusive of treat- ment to grounds, shall not exceed $2,250,000. For' the erection of an eight-room extensible building, including a com- bined gymnasium and assembly hall, on a site on Calvert street now owned by the District, $175,000. For the construction of,a combined assembly hall and gymnasium for the Macfarland Junlor High School, $100,000. For the purchase of land adjoining the Garnet-Patterson schools to pro- vide for the erection of a new build: ing to replace the present buildings,} $55,000. For the construction of an- eight- room addition to the Bell School, in- cluding a combination gymnasium and sembly hall, the necessary remodel- ng of the present building and the purchase of additional land, $215.000. For the erection of a 16-room build- ing, including a combination assembly hall and_gymnasium, to replace the present Brightwood School, $275,000. For the construction of an eight- room addition to the Park View School, including necessary remodeling of the present building ard purchase of ad- ditional land, $154,000. For the construction on land owned by the District of an eight-room addl- tion to the Cardozo School, including a combination gymnasium and assem- bly hall, for use as the Randall Junior High School, $225,000. For connecting the new addition to the Armstrong Technical High School with the present building and for nec- essary reconstruction of the present building. $30,000. For the necessary remodeling of the old Western High School. $47,500. For the purchase of a site on which to locate a new school building in the vicinity of the Adams School to re- place that bullding, $160,000. Extend Vocational School. For the purchase of land in the vi- cinity of the O Street Vocational School to provide for the construction and addition to that school, $75,060. For the purchase of a site on which to locate a new junior high school building in Georgetown, $100.000. For the erection of a junior. high school building on a site to be pur- chased for that purpose in George- town, in accordance with the plans of the Macfarland Junior High School, $500,000. For the construction of a combined gymnasium and assembly hall for the Langley Junior High School, $100.000. For the construction of an eight. room addition, including a combined gymnasium and assembly hall to the Burroughs School, including the nec- essary remodeling of the present building, $275,000. For the construction of an eight- room addition to the Hine Junior High School, $200,000. For the 'construction of a third- story addition of four rooms to the Amidon School, including the neces sary remodeling of the present build- ing, $80,000. For the completion of the construc- tion of the Franc Junior High School, $325.000. the total cost of the building shall not exceed $500,000. For the erection of a 24-room build- ing to replace the present Garnet- Patterson Se¢hool building in accord ance with the plans of the Macfarland Junior High School, $500,000. For the construction of a four-room addition to the Smothers School, in- cluding the necessary remodeling of the present building, $75,000. For the construction of an eight- room addition to the O Street Vo tional School, including the necessary remodeling of the present building, $160,000. For continuing the construction of the new building for the McKinley Technical High School, $750,000. For the preparation of plans and specifications for a new school build- ing for the Business High School, $5,000. For the construction of a combined gymnasium and assembly hall at the West School in accordance with the original plans for the construction of said building, $75,000. For the construction of a combined gymnasium and assembly hall at the Petworth School in accordance with the original plans for the construction of the said building, $75,000. For the construction of a combined gymnasium and assembly hall at the THE PUBLIC SCHOOL Salaries, Salaries, alaries, ries, teachers and librarians. Vagation schools and playgrounds. Annuities . Night schools, salaries..... Night schools, contingent ex 5 Columbia Institution for the Deaf. Colored deaf mutes. 5 Blind children .. i Amerlcanization work, salaries. officers clerks Americanization work, contingent expenses. Community Center department Care of buildings. 3 Care of small buildings. . Hyglene and sanitation, salaries. Maintenance of dental clinics... Special classes and temporary rooms Maintenance of tubercular scheol: Transportation of tubercular pupli Manual training 3 ¥uel, gas and electric Contingent expenses . Paper towels Planos Textbooks and suppli Maintenance of kindergartens. . United States flags. chool gardens .. cience laboratories Bulldings and ground: Regular bill ... Supplemental bill . Rent Repairs Maintenance of playgrounds. Equipment of plavgrounds ¥urniture and equipment, Wheatley School in accordance with the original plans for the construction of said building, $75,000. Conduit Road Site. For the purchase of a site on which to locate a ‘new eight-room school building in Potomac Heights to re- place the one-room building on Con- duit road, $15,000. For the purchase of a site on which to locate a new junior high school building in Brightwood, $100,000. For thd purchase of a site on which to locate a new 16-room school build- ing in the vicinity of Fourteenth and Ogden streets, $250,000. For the purchase of land adjoin- ing and in the vieinity of the site on Grant road, now owned by the Dis- trict, $45,000. r the purchase of a site for a new 16-room building in the vicinity of Connecticut avenue and Upton street, $60,000. For the purchase of additional land in_the vicinity of the E. V. Brown Hchool to provide for an addition to sdid school for playground purposes, $60.000. For the purchase of a site for a new 16Foom building in the vicinity of Sixteenth and Webster streets, $100,000. For the purchase of a site for a new 16-roém school building in the vicinity of Alaska avenue and Holly street, $75,000. For the purchase of a site for a new 16-room bullding in the vicinity of Rhode Island avenue and Twelfth street northeast, $25,000. For the purchase of a site for a new junior high school building in the vicinity of Brookland and Wood- ridge, $100,000. For the purchase of land in, the vicinity of the Lovejoy Schoal as a site for a new building, $75,000. For the purchase of land in the vicinity of the Eckington School for playground purposes, $17,500. For the purchase of land in the viecinity of the Brookland School for playground purposes, $16,000. For the purchase of land in the vicinity of the Eckington school for playground purposes, $10,000. For the purchase of land in the| oo et s N Borders on Rock Creek Park ‘ Hedges & Middleton, Inc. REALTORS 1412 Eye St It is stipulated that | 4 GULDENS SALADRESSING MUSTARD “A BATH A DAY” is the healthy way—but in some homes, the waiting and fretting for water to heatisa sure road to nervous strain and poor health. You take a definite step forward 1o better health when you install a Ruud _Automatic Heater. Gas Water ‘Water is instantly steam- ing hot for the bath, the dishes, the laundry—and there is always enough. Why wait? Pay a small sum down and have your Rudd installed. to pay the balance. You hav e 12 months RUDD MFG. CO. 733 13th St. N.W. Phone Main 6985 Sold on easy payments by plumbers and the gas company school attendance and work permits cht. . 2 Furniture and equipment, miscellaneouss. .. ildings and grounds. . junior high schools. ESTIMATES IN BRIEF riation, Estimate, Ap"‘;gli 1927 . $611,750 $643,050 . 97,900 112,420 . 28,100 34,100 . 5,168,000 5,702,100 - 30,000 30,000 - 61,000 75,000 . 90,000 100,000 . 4.500 4,600 25,000 25,000 4,500 4,500 9,500 10,000 10,000 10,000 2,000 2,000 38,000 40,000 478,000 661,560 8,000 8,000 63,000 126,000 1,000 15,000 4,500 5,000 4,000 4,000 3,000 3,000 65,000 90,000 250,000 350,000 72,987 201,883 160,000 4,000 1,500 200,000 10,000 4,600 3,000 13,000 1,645,000 *, 4,388,750 2,631,500 . % T 20,000 20,000 450,000 550,000 10,000 4,500 4,000 5,000 27,000 21,000 .$12,088,337 $18,553,868, vieinity of the Wheatley School for playground purposes, $15,000. For the purchase of land in the vicinity of the Bennings School for playground purposes, $5,000. For the purchase of land in the vicinity of the Cranch School for playground purposes, $3,000. For the purchase of land in the vicinity of the Toner School for play- ground purposes, $2,250. For the purchase of land adjoining the Dunbar High School, $22,000. For the rent of school buildings and grounds, storage and stockrooms, $20,000. For repairs and improvements to school buildings and grounds and for repairing and renewing heating, plumbing and ventilating apparatus and installation of sanitary drinking fountains and maintenance of motor trucks, $550,000. For maintenance and repair of school playgrounds, $10,000. For equipment, grading and im- proving eight additional school yards for playground use, $5,000. For the maintenance, care, repalr and operation of automobiles owned by the District and used by the com- munity center department, $300. The allowance for furnishing pri- vately owned motor vehicles for school officials, $4,368. e 3,100 Pounds, Record Pull. A team of horses in Canada holds the world record for the greatest trac- tion pull, a sport which has been in- dulged in by horse fanciers for many ages. The fine lines and strength of a horse of working breed are admired for what they represent in pulling power and stamina. The team in Canada pulled 3,100 pound: ‘Cal,, Rambunctious Horse, Is Renamed ‘Glittering Glory’ By the Associated Press. The name of Secretary Jardine's saddle horse has been changed from Cal to Glittering Glory. One reason that is said to have led to the rechristening was that the rambunctious behavior of the pure-bred on the bridle path did not properly represent the dignified poise of a Chief Executive. bbb bbb dbddd bttt b kbbbt bbbt d bkt fOffice Suite For Rent Offices Phillips Building . 15th and K Sts. Desirable space mnows avail- able, single or en suite. All rooms outside, well ventilated, bright and alry. Above all, very reasonable rents. Inspect. 1321 Irving St. N.W. Open for inspection this evening, 69 pm. This is a spaclous, Modern, nine-room house, priced low for quick sale. VACANT N. L. Sansbury Co., Inc. 1418 Eye St. N.W. Phone M. 5904 Realtors SKILLED . PRESCRIPTION OPTICIANS e Ay A ween ¥ and G_Sis. Phone Franklin 171 - We Have Opening For Two Real Estate Salesmen Apply Sales Manager ' Wm. S. Phillips | 1432 K St. N.W. T R LS e Two large, bright rooms with full display window, located at one of the city’s busiest corners. Excep- tionally low rental on three-year basis. 804 17th Street N.W. Apply STONE & FAIRFAX 1342 New York Ave. Phone Main 2424 B o e 2 1319-1321 F Street STORE NEWS pasnnsnl D o i B it i e THE ARGONNE 16th & Columbia Road 2% 7 % Several very attractive apartments ranging in size from two rooms, reception hall, kitchen, bath and bal- cony, to four rooms, kitchen reception hall and bath. 722 77 Service unexcelled and prices reasonable. THE ARGONNE 16th & Columbia Road 7 2 7 \7 8 AM. to 6 P.M. “Fashion Park” and “Stratford” Clothes Beginning a Great Sale! Save *15 On Any Wool Sui In Our Shop ‘Without restriction, we’re offering you our entire stock of Spring and Summer Wool Suits at a straight reduction of $15 from the regular marked prices. We hardly need tell you that this comprises the highest class clothing manufactured in America and includes lines that are nationally famous. The sizes are complete, the models give you every desirable style, and great variety of colors and patterns afford a wide range for selection. 920 $40 Suits at 477 $50 Suits at 704 $60 Suits at 25 '35 $ Particular attention is directed to the fact that the groups at $35 and $45 include the regular $50 and $60 suits of our “Stratford” and “Fashion Park” fines. We've made preparations for handling an unusually large number of buyers. You may be sure of prompt and courteous attention, but, remember, the choice bargains will go to those who come early. NGLLLL7777400 1121777770777 7 21 LA PSR E The Sefe SAVAGE } N \ \ N \ \ \ \ N \ y \ \ N \ \ \ Vzzzzzrrzzr ASSS SN 720 12th 8t. N.W. A VL1 77721 17111 TSI 21001700 WASHER and DRYERR b Freo Demonstration J. C. HARDING & CO,, Inc. Royal Fiecirie Cleancrs " °° SAID Your Opportunity Our salesmen more« prospects they can handle. Talk It Over With Us. Quinter, Thomas & Co. have than —She was a wife, a mother, and a home-maker in— BHURIETTH At 36th and R Sts. N.W. ‘“We saved a whole Thousand Dollars last c] Ve wasted in rent had we not purchased inje Homer: 0 VoICR we would bave You can do the same thing started. if you will only get DO IT NOW—TODAY! Prices: $8,500 Up Our Easy Terms TO INSPECT—Take Burleith Bus Balance Easy Payments EDGAR MORRIS SALES COMPANY REAL ESTATE ENAARERNNNRNRENRRS Business Property for Sale Investment Property for Sale Deal with a firn equipped to handle your problems efficiently. men are specialists, every one Our business property sales- carefully trained to sell a particular class of property. You should get the benefit of our expert knowledge and ability. Hedges & Middleton, Inc. Realtors 1412 Eye St. N.W. e S Franklin 9503 ver Dream of — —— a cozy little cot Hid in a nest of roses With a fairy garden spot!” JST such idyllic home beauty as the poet, Riley, immortalized is yours in these Bungalow Homes Irving St. Between 13th and 14th Sts. N Five big rooms, bath, _porches, bullt-in refrigerators and kitchen cabinets. alley. Oak trees on Lot 40 by 140 to paved every lot! 10% Cash $6,500 $55 Monthly Go Out Rhede Island Ave. to 13th St., North on 13th to Irving St. N.E. W hers 925 Fifteenth Street Pot. Phone Main 9770 2892-J and’ Clev. 1149- Evening Phones Estimates SRR o L L RRRRR R RN SR S AR A A SRR AR R N S 50 ELECTRIC PERCOLATORS At %63 Each Go on Sale at 8:30 Tomorrow Morning Our Regular $7.50 Percolators $475 for the first Percolator sold—$4.80 for the second, and so reasing in price 5 cents on each per- colator until the price of $6.33 is reached. ALL SALES— CASH CARRY FINAL This Company Stands Behind Every Appliance It Sells Potomac Electric Appliance Co. Main 7260