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SUBMNPONER PROJECT PLANNED Virginia System Wouid Lmk‘ Petershurg and Roanoke Rapids, N. C., Plants. By the Associated Pres RICHMOND, Va., August 6.—Plans for the development of & hydroelectric power system that will eventuall the water poweraof Appomattox the James and | & Webster, who re-| ontrol of the Virginia | The prog at an outla will provide »m Richmond line. Webster, arrived in Richm to make a person: ritory to be inci ment project. Inc Luke C. Bradley ginia R, ing statement: Plans are under v a comprehensive study the available water James River, Appomattox at F burg and at Roanoke Rapids fc droelectric (Ie\uupnmn ident of the . issued the ted. sral man Stone & division, & ove is now here going and a force of hydraul sineers will Le orzanized imm the details in ¢ the n arious parts of United s growing and developing as never before in the his- y of this country, and why should ot this favored section get its proper part of this great expansion? The ex: tent to which it would be accom- plished depends primarily upon the spirit and united effort the citizens put behind it Opportunity at Hand. The opportunity to build and e pand industrially and commercially before us if the combined forces of this section but take advantage of it. Our duty is to look ahead to this de- velopment and be prepared to take care of it with an adequate supply of electric power. One of the very first things that industrial and manufac turing concerns investigate is the supply and we propose to un- to keep ahead of the develop- ment so there can be no excuse for not pulling industries to this section. ‘We have just completed one hydro. electric development at Roanoke Rapids and have under construction & high potential transmission line con- necting I , N Richmond, Hopewell and smouth, tying in with the present mission lines be- these citles. The further de. g f the water powers and fons will make nece: transmission lines. are ample to take care of any immediate needs and our ent plans are merely looking ad to the greater need additional power facil WANTED—A RETURN LOAD OF FURNT B r CHARLES A MAIDENS paluter; Daverhanging. 370 mac_s04 I WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR debls contracted other ihan by myself, J H._ TURNER. 04 CONIFACTOR. 7 ND E. Soonsible real esiaio Arme i Flords is oi- fering exceptional inducements {0 builders t bulld houses on thel ty. Address Box_482.K. Star o 10% REMOVAL SAL] quarters: all st Hiving room. d ING INTO LARGER g room and bedroom I _The Home Beau 1 WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY debls oiber than those contractec T WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR AN bts contracted by any one other than my- WALTER R CARTER 111 P ot sn‘ ¥ REPATRE! andvuvnu\sm»d gpecial prices now WAY FINISHING CO.. finish, Phone T HioHT from Grand 1417 6th T re. a meeting of rs of the Potomac Electric 7 Sgelisd fo meet o ihe 1 140 st. now. . District ot Colum: of August. 1926, at the purpase of Gon- on dollars, bwo mmmu {housand. shares hundred dwllm‘-x :-;vn to be fesu ates and- et ot “Certaln Wi conformit hanter 18, subcRapier 4 isions of g de of s of the Distriet of Yours in_good condition by renovation. Interest is paid on the invest- ment evers right 3 edell s Factory Main ROOFING TIME d we are expert roofers—so I | Together. Phone Main 14 i IRONCLADS s, Fhcne MainTs NONE TOO EARLY | —to plan and evacute the Fall Printing | needs. AT YOUR SERVICE. The National Capxtal Press | 12101212 D ST. Protec-Tin Roof Pamt A pigh-erade rustresisting paine made just | for the purpose. here in our shops | ahd ‘Wpplied by “skilied workinen. *Ask astimate KOONS ROOFING COMPANY. Now Is the Time plan the Fall Priating needs Covru 119 3rd st ww. Phone Main $33. HIGH GRADE. BUT NOT HIGH PRICED BYRON S. ADAMS, PRINTER, ! YOUR ROOF READY? | Better hit the nail on the head right now nd for us before big rains bring leaks ruined plaster. Let practical roofers erve you. KOONS Q&% 19 ard St. S.W. one Main 935. lnk | & X x x X B X x x K X x x x x X x X * : ***‘k* 2200088 8.0.8.8.0.8.9.9.2.0.0.8.8. THE 'EVENING STAR; WASHINGTON, D. C, THURSDAY,” AUGUST 6, 1925. FLEET’S CREWS WON FRIENDS IN SYDNE Praise of Men Is Lavish, as Ships Sail for SHIPPING NEWS Arrivals at and_Sailings From New York Daylizht Saving Time. Australian Press’ ARRIVED YESTERDAY. . . Southampton. S July 3 DUE TODAY. Ul ympic New Zealand. Dante Alighiert July Muracsilio | By the Associated Press, .| SYDNEY, August 6.—Ships of the *| United States fleet which have been 3 | visiting Sydney left tod: for Auck- land, New Zealand. They were given & hearty farewell, large orowds gather- 1¢ to see them pass out of the harbor. 2 H.IIIIIIIIIIllI!IIIlllIIIIIH |mmummnnmmnmum.mmm i 0 | i bec. LS Nalaga: 3 Muracaibo. DUE FRIDAY. DUE SATURDAY Antw Brem: it Hu; Livernool, A . .London, 2 DUE MONDAY OAST and bake with waste heat from cook- ing-top burns:s. Heat used for three purposes in- stead of one. Saves fuel and 50% less food shrinkage. Two top burne nearest oven are often sufficient to cook entire dinner, including baking and roasting in oven, and heating of water. Right or Left Side Ovens— With or Without Water Feature Fioteim~ot ereatn o Cristonal TODAY G Easy Terms Scott Gas Appliance Company’ Inc. 1204 H Street NW. Phone Main 9437 Olympic Kaliond— Sosua—] cit of $200.000,000 two years ago have a profit of nearly $2,000,000 fiscal year A A ek sk sk ke e e Aok ek ok deokokok ok A STAR HOME VALUE THAT OUTSHINES THEM ALL PETWORTH HOMES BUILT BY DUNIGAN * *k The newspapers joined in wishing the fieet bon voy-‘c Sydney Herald, voicing the oulnlon of the community generally, said tae favorable impression the Americans created will long be remem- bered. Warm Welcome Planned. WELLINGTON, New Zealand, Au- J| 8ust ¢ ). —Every effort is being made to see that as much private hospitality as possible is extended to the per- sonnel of the United States fleet dur- ing its visit to New Zealand to give the visitors some idea of the home life of the country. Speclal race meetings have been ar- ranged at Auckland, Wellington and Dunedin. Avoid the Rush Avoid Coal Shortage Avoid Advanced Prices We can make immediate delivery on all sizes of Anthracite Coal. July prices on all deliveries be- fore August 20th. GRIFFITH COAL CORPORATION Fr. 4840 1319 G St. N.W. 4th & BUCHANAN Sts. WHERE 1T'S HIGH AND HEALTHY— ON TOP OF THE CITY I'wo blocks north of Grant Circle at New Hampshire Avenue YOUR RENT MONEY WILL BUY ONE modern brick lome with concrete jront porch, six large sunny rooms, breakfast porck, sleeping porch, concrete cellar large lot; spacious lawn; wide paved alley. CONVENIENT TO CARS AND BU D. J. DUNIGAN, Inc. "% %A= Main 1267 A KAk KKk A AR KA K Washmgtoh ‘Ral Estate ] Is the Premier Real Estate Investment WHY EVEN CONSIDER INVESTING ELSEWHERE? in the world can offer such attractive oppor- tunities. combined with the safety of the present and the possibilities of the future. Multitudes have made money in Washington real estate—few have lost. STICK TO WASHINGTON as the safe place for real estate investments. Permit us to submit a list of invest- ment opportunities. GARDINER & DENT, Inc. 1409 L ST. N.W. No city Nos. 3938- 40-42 l.lvmgston St. ceptionally well built tapestry brick houses of 8 rooms, with 2 baths. Living room -with open fire-place, breakfast room, kitchen and pantry reception hall, with built-in tst-floor dining room, refrigerator. 2nd floor : 4 bedrooms. 2 baths. Maid's room in attic finished. Hardwood floors throughout; hot-water heat; built-in garage, with cement drive to alley; concrete front and rear porghes; formal side entrance. Sample House, No. 3938 Livingston St, Now Ready for Inspection Price, $16,500 Apply to Your Own Broker, or INSURANCE FIRMS’ UNION AFFECTS SIX AGENCIES Capital Company of Concord, N. H., Is Absorbed by Firemen’s of Newark, N. J. By the Associated Press. NEWARK, N. J., August 6.—Con- trol of the ‘Capital Insurance Co. of | Concord, N. H., which was absorbed by the Firemen's Insurance Co. yes- terday, puts the Newark company at the head of six of the largest insur- ance agencies of the country. At present the Firemen's Insurance Co. has afiiliated with it the Gir- The Natural Scenic Beauty —is apparent at the earliest approach thru Rock Creek Pflrk Select You' Home Site NOW! Hedges & Middleton, Inc. REALTORS 1412 Eye St N.W. Franklin 9503 Listed as Standard by the National Board of Fire Undcrwu'l/cu Full Automatic OIL BURNER —burns low-priced fuel oil efficiently without smoke or soot Investigate Mutual Service Inc. The Oldest Oil Burner Distributors in Washington 1411 New York Ave. Phone Main 3883 The Splendid New BUS SERVICE 713-15 14th St. N.W. for a demonstration. ‘This offer applies to Model 95. bult for the small home owner. Phone Main 6985 Century Homes Corporation Main 4891 To DURIEITH At 36th and R Sts. N.W. Puis this unprecedented home development within just a few minutes’ ride of Downtown Washington. Beautiful HOMES COMPLETE at $8,500 and up Our Safe and Sane Terms Inspect Them: Tonight NNON_ & LUCH Members of Operative Builders' Association of D. C. but Main 2345 W4 L0 L1 L LT L LI L L LT L LA L L LI LT L LT L S L1 LSS L LI 2L 1AL 2P 11011277, down During August only Act today. See your plumbing dealer or gas company at once of come in Especially RUUD 733 13th St. N.W. Buy the better grade water heater. Buy a Ruud waukee and Superior group, having a combined capital of Co. of Pittsburgh. $5,000,000 estimated for closs of bus The nssets of the Capital are given | n 1925, with assdts of $48,000,09) as $1,370,410. There now are sever premiums of $21,000,000 and net s affillated companies in the Fireme s/ plus of $6,000,000 ar@l Fire and Marine Insurance Co. Fire Insurance and; the Mechanics' Insurance Co. of Phildelphia, National-Ben Franklin Fire Insufance Co. of Fittsburgh, the Concordia Fire Insurance Co. of Mil 1319-1321 F Street STORE NEWS Close Saturdays 2 P.M. / Never Again We'’ve had some great sales—and we’ll have more of them — but there’ll probably never again be any reason why we must simply slaughter the prices on our fine clothing. More Than 1,200 ‘40 and ‘45 Suits —were forced on us because we'd contracted for them. Builders are anxious to begin work here to give us a greater Young Men’s Shop. Plaster dust would damage this stock, and we’ve got to rush it out, regardless of loss. Here’s Your Fall Suit for £* Practically HALF PRICE We were able to specify weights and colors. You'll find this assortment just right for Fall and early Winter wear. All are 3-piece suits of fine blue serge, pure worsted and the heavy French flannels in solid dark colors and attractive stripes. Necessary alterations at actual cost. HAmerican Beau ELECTRIC IRON DID YOU GET YOUR PEPCO REFUND CHECK? WE ARE GIVING ONE DOLLAR AS A CREDIT—FOR ANY KIND OF AN OLD IRON ON THE PURCHASE PRICE OF A NEW Every housewife knows the famous, nationally advertised “American Beauty” Iron. Simply bring that old iron to our office, whether it be electric, gas, sad or otherwise, and pay 75c down and 65c monthly for 10 months on your light bills. POTOMAC ELECTRIC APPLIANCE CO. 14th and C Sts. N.W. Main 7260 This Company Stands Behind Every Appliance It Sells

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