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CLARENDON 10 GET FIRE PROTECTION - . Eaton Tells Citizens Seven Cisterns Will Be Built for Water Supply. - | automobi purposes 11l the thick- erns of a capacity ranging llons wi ctions of the these, | Center, | fiving over | cause be | to be| ground | . will be d of water for start and = P L \4 TR LT e A This tank | nroperty | { Wilson and B THE EVENIN G S 3 £ GTON, D. C, TUESDAY, AUGUST 11, iAirplane Rum-Running Band Found In Illinois, Makes Flights at Night the A MILW lane ted Prese. TKE August bootleg running liquor Canada to points near Niles IIL, just north of Chicago, are the western sections of | Milwaukee three or four times a week, it was learned yesterday. (va Government agents who have been | attempting to trace the bootlegging aviators are said to have failed be landing places are ly and the planes have speedy for even the fastest s in the prohibition service. 11—Air-| changed | The airplane bootleggers, reports to Government officials say, pass over Milwaukee almost every other day, indicating that they leave Carada after dark and time there landing to arrive in the early morning, when there is just sufficient light for a | safe landing and yet not enough for | prohibition agents to discern them too_closely. | ‘The fyving bootleggers, prohibition | authorities believe, guide themselves by the lights of various cities, but remain far emough on the outskirts so they can make forced landings if necessary. partment expects residents to make ¢ contributions. hment of the cisterns, will greatly re- tabl e chief pointed out duce fire insurance r & of a water system e town, Chlef Eaton said, the cfs- would not be abandoned, but would be connected with the water mains and used to store an emergency supply. The meeting went on record as fa- ng action by the board of super- that would require all plumbers work in the county to be regis- to provide for the proper in- plumbing, and to regulate action was taken fol- ideration of a_proposed to govern plumbing pre- ington Association. The proposed . which has been approved | Health De- | ston County tes a board for the ex- plumbers, prescribes the es of such board and the condi- ns upon which licenses may be ed for plumbing and prohibits plumbing work by persons not duly licensed Falls Through Porch Sues. Benjamin F. Arrington was sued 00 damages yesterday in the Supreme Court by Nannie M. Shepherd, a former tenant. The plaintiff s that while she was a tenant at 1348 Rittenhouse _street, owned by the defendant, she fell t the boarding of the porch stained painful injury. She declares the boards were permitted to remain in a Secayed condition. She is represented bx Attorneys John H. A. Nughes. i m‘un NNWHNHIlIINHHIHlllHlmllHIIHHHHII‘ County | D. C. MAN IS RELEASED ON KIDNAPING CHARGE John Allmaras Is Accused of Com- mandeering Taxi and Threat- ening Woman. | By the Assoctated Prees ELIZABETH, N. J., August 11.— ton, Del., taxicab at the point of a re volver and of having made Margaret Brandon of Philadelphia a prisoner, was arraigned in Police Court yester- person and released_on a pended senten Judge this action when Wilmington authori ties failed to ask that he be held Allmaras, the woman and John La. gullo of Wilmington came to police attention yesterday after their taxicab had crashed into an Elizabeth automo- bile. While Lagullo, the driver, was being questioned the other two es. caped su taken possession of the cab and had threatened to kill him, woman entered the cab in Lansdowne, Pa. When Allmaras and the woman were apprehended the woman led po- lice to a cemetery, where a revolver and skleton keys, which she sald All- maras had buried, were recovered. The president of the taxicab com- pany declined to prosecute Alimaras after receiving $19.50 charges for the | trip from Wilmingte Cuba pians to spend $300.000,000 within the next 10 years in construc tion of a central highway and in in creasing its water system. SIEEREIRO TR Effective August 11th the prices of the JORDAN GREAT LINE EIGHT will be Reduced 5300 Model Touring Car Playboy -. Victoria - Brougham - - Friendly Three 5-Pass. Sedan - 7-Pass. Sedan - . Above Prices f.0.b.Cleveland,Ohio and subject to Federal ExciseTax - - The new prices together with the old prices are as follows Old Price $2575 : 2575 2775 2875 2875 2975 3225 - - - 292 JORDAN Washington COMPANY 1800 14th Street ST Y R North 6062 JORDAN T L John Allmaras of Washington, accused | of having commandeered a Wilming-| day on a charge of being a disorderly | Brown took | Lagullo charged that Allmaras had | and that the | New Price $2275 2275 2475 2575 2575 2675 STAR, WASHINGTON, o8 ARE PROMOTED 10 HIGH SCHOOLS Summer Classes Closed With Elaborate Programs by Pupils. Fifty-elght of the eighth grade pupils who took the intensive six- week Summer course at Central High School were rewarded today with cer- tificates promoting them to high | school All of the District’s Summer schools closed today with appropriate exer Elabe programs marked the final day's session at the Bryan, Johnson, Amidon, Wallach, Jackson, Petwortn, Ludiow and. Mac: farland. Folk songs, dance and reci- | tations featured the exercises. Orig 's were presented at several hools. The graduates of the Central Sum- mer School who will go to high school in September follow: Mary Gerelmina Anastasi, Marie Barneveld, Helen Dolores Brooks, Ethel Mae Breeskin, Marie Ma ret Clarke, Della Cogan, Ca line Porter Ducker, Helen Harriet Dulin, Henrietta Wilma Fletcher, Bar- bara Amelix Hoeke, ner Huntt, Esther Katherine Frances Mary Johnson, Moore Larcombe, Elizabeth Lester, Constance Margaret Eleanor Elizabeth Miller Gorhom Murphy, Mar Dorothea Oberg, Grace Adelaide rle, Ruth Sue Robinson, Ethel Lee Ryon, An- |)nt~ Frances Smith, Samuel Jacob Sei- gel, Chaille Percy Sims, Robert Mil | ton Small, Wesley Stanton, jr.; Malcomb son Trucks, Edith . Thurston Power Al- Avery, Janice Ruby Atherton, John Alden Belt, Elmer Creel Burke, John Grayson Brunner, Jennie May Brennan, Meyer Eshelman, Wallace Lloyd mond Fainberg, Catherine | Gleason ward Fritts Glover, {mun Alien Gumenick, Martin den, Mary Isabelle Howard, | May Hurley, William Bernard Huttel { John Booker May, John Earle Miller, Paul Benedict Martin, Howard Elwyn McCathran, Maynard Arthur Venson, Irma Mary Raum, Susan Kathryn | Lenqra Miller; Frances Gu Nath- Morris !Hl"HllflHlllllHlNll\ll\- LLOPEDEDERECERERERLEREEELEDRIEDEO PR DED RO RO LD DO ER DR EREREEREER OV R ESE 5 PO PR ERP RO DEDEOEL RO TPO D A TOEE D EREO DR AR NI H @S IR CHEER BAGS FOR SERVICE MEN MADE BY RED CROSS Panama Details to Receive Christ- mas Gifts From District Chapter. 500 Presents Needed. Volunteer workers at the District Chapter of the American Red Cross are engaged in making Christmas cheer bags for the soldiers, sailors and marines detailed at the Panama Canal Zone. The bags must be ready by October 1 in order to reach the men by Christmas The Christmas bags are fashioned of bright colored cretonne and each one is to contain a handkerchief, key ring, shaving cream, toothbrush, pock- etknife, clgarettes or tobacco, comb, playing cards, pencll, packages of en velopes, writing tablet, chewing gum, shoestrings and a memorandum diary. It costs just $1 to fill a bag. Sub scriptions for this purpose are being | received at the District chapter head- quarters, at 18 Jackson place. Five hundred bags are needed. or Welngarten, Crelghton Lambert Wheeler, Lillian Alice Winter, Evelyn Althea Wooden, Iugenia Woodson, $3.50 Philadelphia $3.25 Chester $3.00 Wilmington AND RETURN SUNDAY AUGUST 30 Special Train (Eastern Standard Time) Leaves Washington (Union Station) 30 Wiimineton 10:05 AN Chester M Wwesi “Phifadelpiia 10:50 AM Ar. 10 Broad Street, Returning, leaves P.) A Wilmingion 8 Tickets on sale two days preceding xeursion Similar Excursion Sunday, September, 13 Pennsylvania Railroad The Standard Rallroad of the World 1925. to 17 miles per gallon of gas Why Pierce-Arrow building insures lower upkeep cost The Series 80 is a well built car. It is a long-life car in every respect. The mechanism is designed and built to function perfectly for thousands and thousands of miles without attention. It is seldom out of order. Naturally annual repair expense is exceedingly low. Furthermore, such normal attentions as are occasion- ally required are done in less time and at lower cost than is customary even for much lower priced cars, because of specially demgned high-speed maintenance tools. Allinall, the Series 80 is an unusually economical car to own. We will gladly present further facts about Series 80 economy and demonstrate the car. Only your request is necessary Prices $2895 to $4045 at Buffalo, tax extra Time payments if desired PIERCE "-ARROW Series 80 FOSS-HUGHES COMPANY 1141 Connecticut Ave. N\W . Washington, D. Telephone Franklin 4541 Karpen Group in Velour Three pieces, in velour, with seat cushion tops in harmonious damask. $195 PRICES MORE KEENLY CUT THAN MOST SALES SUGGEST Now is a most profitable time for you to make your selections. This sale is abundantly possessed with some of the rarest values you ever laid your eyes on. Prices are more keenly cut than most sales would suggest to you. Our whole notable collection of Lifetime Furniture shares in the reductions. MAYER & CO. Seventh St. Bet. D & The Augusz‘ Sale of LIFETIME FURNITURE A g FURNITURE oline C. il o A