Evening Star Newspaper, May 27, 1925, Page 14

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CLAYTON NDORSED TOSUCCEED YSTER Brightwood Citizens” Asso- ciation Declares Choice for District Commissionership. William McK. Clyton was unani- mously indorsed for the position of District Commissioner to fill the va- caused by the death of Capt s F. Oyster, at a meeting of the twood Citizen: ation, held . i er Parish ue. Charles liam D. Wil % betore the Bublic on in behalf of the 1 Demc tion « | mit the operation of double-de | busses, but in was - | tion of a personal tax on public util- delegate from the Brightwood Citi- zens’ Association to the federation. Criticism was voiced against the present dazzling headlights on auto- mobiles and the new regulations and the making of arrests where signs are lacking. The shortage of official copies of the new regulations, which it was pointed out, could not be ob- tathed at police stations, advertising copies being supplied by the traffic director’s office, received the attention of the meeting. A resolution was adopted that the traffic director be re- quested to place signs where changes were made in the regulations and that no arrests be made where signs are lacking. John Clagett Proctor presented a resolution urging that Fort Stevens be included in the chain of parks or reservations around the District. Mr. Proctor also invited attention to the “Home-Coming week,” which is to be celebrated under the auspices of the Society of Natives, June 15-20, and celebrated by the various organi- zations in the I A lengthy di n_followed the introduction of a resolution disa proving the trimming of trees to pe unanimously adopted. $3,000 Tax Exemption Favored. Exemption to the extent of $3,000 all property owned and occupied homes by t vners was urged also a resolution ent and collec- District. William McK. Clayton presented a resolution, which was adopted, advo- ting removal of all charges of < between the varlous street | THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY, MAY 27, raflway and bus lines in the District. Coples of the resolutions are to be sent to the Federation of Citizens’ Asso- clation. New members were elected as fol- lows: Elmer P. W. Nevaker, Alfred Kunis and Bernard A. Conlan, A report was presented by John Clagett Proctor on the Memorial day exercises to be held at Battle Ground Cemetery, Saturday, May 30, at 3:15 o'clock. The orator of the day will be Senator William H. King of Utah, The affair will be under the auspices of the Grand Army of the Republic and the Brightwood Citizens’ Asso- ciation. RUMOR UNFOUNDED. Denied That Esthonia Leased Two Islands to Britain. LONDON, May 27 (#).—In official quarters he: sterday, it was declar- ed that reports of the leasing of the islands of Dagoe and Oesel to Great Britain by Esthonia swere completely unfounded. It was said that similar reports were started by time ago Quick, safe, sure relief. d‘ Puv-m shoe pressure. 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