Evening Star Newspaper, August 2, 1925, Page 19

v LAUD LA FOLLETTE | PROGRESSIVE AINS Illinois Backers of Late Sen- ator’s Policies Hold Fic- nic in Chicago. By the Associated Press. CHICAGO, August 1.—Several hun- dred persons, including many women and children, attended an amusement park picnic and fleld ‘day sponsored today by the Progressive party of Iili- _nois, as a setting for a memorial exer- cige in honor of Senator Robert M. La Follette of Wisconsin. No one who had a part in the direc- tlon of the national La Follette pre: dential campaign last year particl- pated. Members of the late Senator’s family did not respond to invitations to be present An admission fee of charged at the park gate. Senator Wheeler of Montana, presidential candidate on the La Fol- lette ticket last vear, who had been advertised as the principal speaker of the day, was unable to leave Mon- tana. Although fair 50 cents was| weather prevailed, the crowd was slow in assembling, and at 2 o'clock the afternoon speak- inz program was put over until eve- ning. A resolution Follette's life lauding Senator La and aims was offered by Jacob Grossberg, a Chicago attor- new, and tonight A. E. Haydon of the divinity faculty of the University of Chicago, who delivered the sermon | &t La Follette’s funeral, gave an ad- dress urging devotion to the spirit and ideals of the Wisconsin lead MOOSE #ETE WILL NEED 1,000 POUNDS OF MEAT Extensive Plans Under Way for| Barbecue to Be Held at Arling- ton Park August 22. More than half a ton of beef. pork and lamb will be offered as a sacrifice to fraternal hunger at the big Moose stampede” and barbecue August 22 the sands overlooking the Potomac Arlington Beach Park, ac- H. B. Smith, chairman of ue commiittee of the Alex nia.Lodge, No. 1 Loyal of Moose. all-day demonstration auspices of this lodge, and all lodges in the District of € Virginia and Maryland have en invited The barbecue feature of the outing, which will be the climax of the day festivities, is under the direct super- vision of Chairman Smith and his committee. Mr. Smith is an expert on barbecuing meat and is now en- gaged in working out detailed plans for the “roas! “A great beach,” Mr the carcas ler The under Moo: lumbia, b will be pit will be dug on the mith stated today, “and es of the freshly slaughtered beef, hogs and sheep will be hung over the blazing coals. More than 1,000 pounds of meat will be necessary to feed so large a group of pectators as is looked for that Saturday. We will have a large force of butchers and waiters on hand to slice the meat, make sandwiches and pass the food around.” The feast will be entirely free to! how their 10-cent tags to the ecue committee. The tags will ributed at the gates of the park by girls enlisted for the occasion. The general public is invited, Mr. Smith sald. Preceding the barbecue there will be a program of speeches and enter- tainment, according to R. P. White- | stone, dictator of the Alexandria-Vir- Lodge. Secretary of Labor director general of the Loyal of Moose, has designated a | member of the Grand Lodge at Moose- . TIl, to represent him. B. A.| . district representative .of V)\“‘I Q will make an adc . The Kort Myer Cavalry Band will | provide mus during the day. A prize dance contest will be staged in| the evening on the opemair pavilion. STARVED MID PLENTY. Many of Our First Colonists Re- fused to Help Themselves. Werbert Quick in Saturday Evening Post. Readers of history are prone to for- &et how slowly our forefathers learned to live in the wilds. Sir Walter d two colonies on the The first came to the defeated settlers and taken back to Eng- | nd. left for three years hout supplies, ‘vanished from the of the earth ut of every seven of lers sturved the firs ind half the Pilgrims in mouth did the same. They seem, that be possible, to have been too de- pendent on their faith in God. These settlers were helpless even while liv ing by waters teeming with fish, in forests full of game, fruits and nuts, end on fertile land from which to grow food. Carolina starvation Took a Little While. From the Princeton Tiger. Where have you been, Zachariah?" Jeen putting a bridle on my horse, e e ilow'd you get the bit in his mouth?” i 1 waited till he yawned..” | He Knew the Game. ¥rom the London Answers. Den You seem (nervous. Don’t vou know & painless dentist? Viet Yes; but vou " PIVPLES ON ScALP D FACE Itched and Burned. Skin Sore and Red. Cuticura Healed, ** My trouble started with pimples on my scalp and face. The break- ing out itched and burned and after washing my face I was very un- comfortable. I lost my sleep at night on account of the irritation, and my skin was sore and red. “1 began using Cuticura Soap and Ointment and they helped me. I continued the treatment and after using two cakes of Cuticura Soap and two boxes of Cuticura Ointment 1 was completely healed.”” (Signed) Miss_Jessie Russell, R.- 5, Box 107, Ripley, Tenn. Clear the pores of impurities by daily use of Cuticura Soap with touches of Cuticura Ointment as needed to soothe and heal. Cuticura Talcum is fragrant and refreshing. Otptmen Taleum 2e. Sold| to be terribly that I am see, I'm one Doctors Mystified By Sudden Death Of Maryland Boy Special Dispatch to The Star. FREDERICK, Md., August 1.— Stricken suddenly with what physi- clans describe as a “strange infec- tion,” Grafton, the 8-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Clark O. Routzahn, near ‘Burkittsville, died Thursday night after an illness of a few days. At the time of his fliness there was no apparent source of the in fection and post-mortem examina- tdon has failed to reveal the cause. SUMMER SESSION IN LAW CLOSES Final Examinations Mark End of ‘Washington College Term. Final marked close examinations vesterday sion of the Washington College Law, and plans were immediatel arted for the Fall term, which will begin September 15. Mrs. Laura H. Halsey, dean of the college, announced that the Fall ses- sion is beginning earlier this year than usual on account of the 60 extra class hours that have been added to the curriculum. Mrs. Eilen Spencer Mussey, hon- orary dean of the college and chair- man of the campaign committee to raise an endowment, reports encour- aging letters with pledges from out- oftown alumni. Among those most recently received was one for $500 from Mrs. Martha Gold, who received the Qegree of bachelor of laws June. Her* pled, was made with a second purpose of acting a memo- rial for her mother’s memory During Mrs. Mu the city the camp will be in the b is of Mrs. Agnes Minick ‘aber, secretary of the board of trustees the colleze, and Mrs. Helena Dooe: Reed, vice chairman of the alumni committee. Mrs. Mussey is_visiting Mrs. James Wentz of Newport, and will spend the month of st in Toronto, Canada, and the le West. Dean Emeritus Emma M. Gillett has been spending the past week at Haddon Hall in Atlantic City. She will return to Washington In a few day At a recent meeting of Epsilon Chapter, Kappa Beta Pi Sorority, Mrs. Arthur Keith was elected dean and Miss Mary Whelan assoclate . The meeting was at Great 1 Agnes Minnick Faber sses at a dinner preceding the business meeting. HOUSE OF CdRRECTION TO HAVE MODEL FARM Maryland Welfare Director Would Produce Prison Food on Tract Near Institution at Jessup. Special Dispatch to The Star. BALTIMORE, August 1.—Creation of a model farm on the 1,000-acre tract at the Maryland House of Cor: Jessups, Md., is being planned Stuart S. Janney, director of the State Department of Welfare. Not only does, Mr. Janney plan to convert the land at the institution into a model of what an up-to-date farm should be, but he aims, through n_enlightened agricultural prog and intensive caltivation, to make it produ ufficient crops to feed all the prisoners, not only in the house of correction itself, but in the Mar land Penitentiary as well. Even after both institutions have been supplied with a sufficient quan- tity of the farm's products, Mr. | Janney believes that under the pro. em of cultivation there will be a surplus that may be sold in the open market. MONDAY’S BEST BARGAIN A Dandy Traded-in PLAYER-PIANO This beautiful player—standard make—full '88-note scale—rich mahogany case, with all the latest expres- sion devices—goes on sale tomorrow at the low price of 285 Free Bench to Match $10 Per Month 1 Homer L. Kitt Co. 1330-G-STREET Washington’s Complete Music Store the | of the Summer ses- | of | in | | Tormally turned over to the State this absence from | | which | pars and Miss Minnie B. Hohn and | were | am | " THE SUNDAY STAR. WASf{INGTON, D. ¢, AUGUST ALDIE FAIR SHOWS GAIN IN POPULARITY Agricultural Display Next Friday and Saturday to Be Larger Than Heretofore. i Dispatch to The Star. BURG, Va., August 1.—Final| arations are being made for the | Aldie Community Agricultural - Fair, to be held on the high school grounds August 7 and 8. his fair has grown to te one of the largest in northern Virginia. Many new classes have been added and the | premiums heavily increased, as this is the first time that two days have been given to the exhibition. Included in the program are many horse show classes, races, heavy draft, dairy cattle, beef cattle, swine, sheep, goats, baby beef, poultry, farm prod- uce, fruit, vegetable, domestic science and childrens’ and girls' club depart- ments. The flower show, which will take place on the second day, is ex- pected to be a large feature. There will be base ball and basket ball zames on the afternoon of the first day. The base ball game will be betveen the Marshall team, now lead- ing the Fauquier County League, and an ail-star team from Loudoun. Floris and Aldie High Schools will clash in the girls’ basket ball contest. 12,066 FISH FOR LAKE. Maryland to Make Garrett County Water Sportsman’s Paradise. Special Dispatch to The Star. BALTIMORE, August I1.—Twelve nd young rainbow and brook om the State fish hatcheries ed to stock Deep Creel rett County, which was by the Youghiogheny ‘tric Corporation. he lake wa: cepted for the the conservation will_make it dise. _Swepson rvation commissioner, situated seven miles from Oakland and is near the State highway. It is 11 miles long, with an average width of half a mile. It covers 4,300 acres and has a channel 60 feet deep. It is fed by mountain streams of cold vater. Hydro Charge Account And Pay Conveniently No need to pay cach here for your cwelry needsor desires. | Open ount. select what you pay for it in small weekly Wrist Watches 14-Kt. White Gold A beautiful and popu- lar rectangular shape, in 14kt. solid white gold with 15-jewel movement In engraved case A rezular $30.00 watch reduced to SI8 ONLY FIVE CONFEDERATES OF 53 AT REUNION Rockville Gathering Shows Inroad of Time—Only OtHer Survivor Unable to Attend. Special Dispatch to The Star. ROCKVILLE, Md., August 1.—The Ridgely Brown Camp of Confederate Veterans, at one time having 53 mem- bers, met here today, but five answer- ing roll call. The only other survivor was unable to attend. Those present were Elgar L. Tschiffely of Rockville, Judge Alfred C. Tolson of Colesville Willlam Boland of Germantown and Rev. J. W. Duffy and Edward O. Scaggs of Washington. The : member was John Hutchinso Bethesda. Capt. Samuel Rigg: Rockville, a veteran of the Spanish- American War, and Edward Horner of Rockville, 92-year-old brother of two deceased members of the camp, were also in attendance. Messrs. Tschiffely, Tolson and Duffy were re-elected commander, adjutant and chaplain, respectively, and all six members were named as delegates to the annual Confederate encampment at Birmingham, Ala., next y ‘The amp - decided {o perpetuate i gome With Loose Reversible Cushions—Marshall Spring Construction—All Qutside This is the most sensational value ever offered to the people of Washington in living room suites. Each piece is large, and roomy, with beautiful lines— < of such high quality as these is very untsual; therefore, they cannot last s very construction is of the very highest. of $149.00 for three piec bench, spring pillows. and on eas mattress items at a startling) This Room net, and one genuine seyver, ing sale for FREE With every purchase of $100 or over a beautiful 42-Piece Dinner Set—fine quality, with artistic dec- oration. fust Walnut uite large buffet, oblong ex. tension table, china cabi- b fitting manner the memory of the late Col., Augustus Dorsey, who became commanding officer of the 1st Mary- land. Cavalry, Confederate army when Col. Ridgely Brown was killed in battle in 1864 and served in that capacity until the end of the war. Col. Dorsey organized the 1st Virginia Cavalry and upon the death of Col. Brown wmerged his entire company with the 1st Maryland Cavalry. He died something like 12 years ago. Inguest Concluded in €ase of Mary- land County Commissioner. BELATR, Md. August 1 (@) ner's jury today returned a verdict of “death from causes’unknown” in the case of Charles P. Clark, Harford County commistoner, found dead last week in his automobile in the woods near Van Bibber, Md. Money believed by Mr. Clark’s famiy to have been in his possession when he left his home in Emmorton, four days before the finding of his body, was missing. A chemist's report had showed no poisonous matter in the dead mgn's stomach. previous to today’s jury ver- dict. The condition of the body when found precluded definite determination of whether he had died by ‘of duty at the citizen's militar¥y train- ‘1925—PART 1. JOHN COOLIDGE STARTS MONTH IN ARMY CAMP Arrives Citizens’ Training Course at Devens—Asks That Favors Be Denied. By the Associated Press. CAMP DEVENS, Mass., August 1. —John Coolidge, son of the President, arrived here late today for his tour for ing camp. He was accompanied by James Haley, Mrs. Coolidge's personal Secret Service escort, who reiterated to camp authorities the President's wish that John be granted no special favors and be treated the same as the other student soldiers. John greeted Brig. Gen. Malvern Hill Barnum, Camp Devens command- ant, and Col, Henry Grant Learnard, camp commander; faced a battery of newspaper cameras, ate his first camp mess and drew his assignment to “ompany C, 1st Battalion. His mates during the month’s training period will include James M. Curley, jr., son of Mayor Curley of Boston, and Henry Grant Learnard, j son of the camp commander. His immedi- ate superlor officer is Second- Lieut. Flask Cause of Arrest. Special Dispatch to The Star. BALTIMORE, Md., August 1.— Charles M. Zeitler and Conrad Royer, both of Montgomery County, came fo Baltimore to furnish bond for a friend who had been - arrested. for alleged violation of the Volstead act, and after the hearing before the United States commissioner retired to a washroom, where, it is charged, Zeit- | ler offered Royer a drink. . Agent | Barton of the Washington flying | squad stepped forward and confis- | cated the bottle, escorting the two | men back into Commissioner Supplee’s ourt. Zeitler admitted that the flasi | was his and was held in $100 bail. Royer was dismissed. |8 Letter Box for Wup-Nest. 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The pric 3-Piece “Kroehler” Overstuffed Suite WITH BED DAVENPORT—SAVES SPACE < heautifu <tuffed” Breakfast Set $15.75 A <turds table unfinished—add nd save money Only $1 Cash the paint Tourself Strollers ight in wcight, they are to handle. A nmiost attrac- tive design in closely woven extra big value Only $1 Cash This handsome suite in either Amnierican walnut French or ve- neer, including spring and mattress, pair of pillows. Suite must be seen to be appreci- “ated.. At the special rebuilding sale price of With every pur- chase of $100 or over a beautiful ROGERS 26-Piece Nickel SIL- VER SET.