Evening Star Newspaper, August 15, 1925, Page 18

18 > VETERANS OF 16% 'AND DEAF AT BEACH 10NCE UPON A TIME - | | Contest for Red-Headed Boys and Beauty Competition for Girls on Program. Two organizations, the Nelson Miles Camp, No. 1, War Veterans, and Diviston No. of the Natfonal Fraternal Socfety of the Deaf joined today in holding their annual_outing at Chesapeake Beach. More than 1,000 persons went to the yesort on the early trains and the aft- ernoon trains were expected to earry a crowd of equal size. Among the scheduled features of the dual excursion are contests ed-headed. freckle-faced boys beauty contest for little girls, and 11 athletic events with 32 prizes for the winners. The boy with the reddest hair and most freckles will receive an League base ball, and the little girl will get a fully doll Committee in Charge. Arrangements are in the hands of a A pretti dressed t homette, Frederi S: 1 H. Cooper, F Sglester, Thomas Neunner, Joseph . Perry and Alexander George fohn M rester, Proceeds from the deat will be applied toward entertain- ment of the triennial convention of the association in Washington next sugust. Four thousand deaf persons attend. The soclety, which was i 40 vears ago, is devoted to| promoting fe Ip among the deaf 2nd protecting their interests. Arthur L. Roberts of Chicago is na- president. Local officers are Henry 0. Pulver, president: W. Marshall, vice president and cha 1 of the outing committee, and W. P. Souder, secret COUNT RETURNS MONDAY. | Virginia Board to Pass Finally on uting for the Primary Vote. Special Dispatch to sta RICHMOND, Va.,- August 15.—The board of canvassers is to meet nere next Monday for the purpose of | xamining the figures of the recent | primary election, as required by law. The board consists of several State \ficers, some of whom were candi- dates in the election, only two of hom had opposition—the attorney neral and the State treasur Tt became known today that Sen- ator Byrd carried the third district v a majority of 51, thus giving him S of the 10 congressional districts in State, and the biggest majority zubernatorial candidate for the nomi- nation. His majority will exceed 40.000. The impression obtains tha he majority for Col. Saunders for attorney general will approach 60,- 000, which is about the top figure for he primary—and a complete victory for the_so-called machine in every wav. The next House of Delex: ill be of the same political affli United Spanish | 46 | | | "0 o | JHE MAN LOOSEMNED HIS BELT | HAfiu) ST/ DSTD E?\T THEB NMOUNTAIN OF BREAD 'LHL EVENING - STAR, WASHLN(:TOL The Golden EVENING EVERY CRUMB WAS GONE AND THE IKING COULD NT HIDEHIS GREAT SURPRISE. © McClure Newspaper Syndicate ‘D, C.. SATURDAY. -AUGUST 15, - 1995, Goosex. Blr ST, HE DIDNT LiE JOUNNY WELL ENQUGH TO GIVE HIM HiS DAUGHTER,AND HE SENT.HIM AUAY AGIN. SAYING THAT pStupae R OULD SURELY HAVE Hi5 PRINCESS. WILLTAKE CARE OF flouuw WAS_DISCOURAGED BUT WHEN HE WENT TO THE FOREST HE FOUND THE LITTLE OLOMAN HIMSELE WHOAMEN e HEARD OF THE ldNG LATEST WISH, SAID 'J REAL _ESTATE,. BETHESDA, MD. A very desitable home, lo- cated east of Wisconsin Ave., convenient to store, post office, school and car line. Detached frame, slate roof, center-hall plan, consisting of 10 rooms, electricity, hot-water heat. Spacious lot, 100 ft. front, con- taining about 3,500 square feet, shaded by forest trees. Great variety of fruit, flowers, also regetable garden. Two - car garage. Immediate possession. Priced for quick sale. $15,000 Thomas J. Fisher & Co., WS ENRIGHT AT FCR YO, Q3 One of the Best M_um_v Steries Ever Written. (Copyright He helped her to her faet. drew a fur wrap around her shoul |ders and turned hastily away. He leaned back fn his cnair, his eves | tollowing her movements. She walked | with rapid, unhesitating feotsteps, sure-footed and graceful on the, slop- ing deck, walked with her:-head 4 little uplifted, as though watching the | rolling mast stab upward at.the stars, as though she had passed into a world of her own thoughts, as though aHe were pursuing phantom ideas, seek:| |ing comfort in impotent essays of " tire |imagination. The wind blew {n her but brought no color to her Time after time ‘shé passed his chair without & glanga, and each | time it seemed to him that she ‘was| & little paler. At last he stopped hér. “You are tiring yourself, Gertrude. he said kind ‘“Take my arm if u t to walk any more. i “You are right,” she assented. will go down. Good-night, Grant.” He kissed her fingers, horrified ‘to |find how cold they were. .He insisted jon taking her down thé' companion- way to the door of her statéroom. [ !sm turned round there and smiled |2t him a little wanly. The suite con-| sisted of & tiny sitting room as well as a bedroom and bathroom, the lat- ter all black and white marbie, and gleaming'sliver. “You give me so much luxury,| Grant,” she sighed. “If only vou could ‘find a_ lttle kindness in_your heart for me. He felt suddenly brutal, He stoosed kissed her h: * Dear Gertrude,” he whispered. | m art is full of kindness. So S0 full, Grant?” So full that I don't know hov\ to! offer it to vou,” he answered. “You see, I'm & clumsy brute, Gertrud land I've never been able to forss by Little. Brown & Co ) | eried. |on her face amongst the pillows. |the years when I thought you-th ion ith the machine. | most beautiful thing on earth.™ SAUL’S ADDITION 1221 Delafield Place N.W. Northeast Corner at 13th and Arkansas Avenue SPACIOUS LOT MUST BE SOLD SHRUBBERY WILL SACRIFICE Spacious—Well Arranged for Entertaining This besutiful corner home s convenient to two car lines and a bus I antry.” On the second-floor * 2"iwo _complete thie. baths bdrooms. on the third floor. a there el b ater. hot-water heat, electricily. A number i e R o T B L e Open for Inspection All Day Sunday GARDINER & DENT, Inc. Main 4884 1409 L STREET N.W. For the Doctor or Dentist ERE in this new modern building you can solve the office problem in a very prof- itable manner. Your rent money will buy it while you are out of the congested ares and are relieved of the parking situation. 1435 N St. N.W. 5 Minutes From Heart of Town - These apartments are for sale on very reasonable terms and some are available with as low as $520 cash and $19.50 per month. 5 100% Co-operative OWNERS AND BUILDEBS. - 925 15th St. QL0 O L O e O L O e O L O e O I O e o s o e 0 1 0. you have no objection. sir,” the man replied. “If you can manage with Jackson in the saloon, sir, it would perhaps be better," Grant nodded and went to his soli tary Juncheon. It was certainly, Lo some extent, & relief to be spared the | haunting question of her eves, to be made to feel all the time that, in some way or another, he -was unin- tentionally avenging himself for the {great slight of his life. Yet the xoli |tude oppressed him. He ate witbout his usual appetite and even forgot his whisky and soda until the meal was over. He spent the afternoon engaged upon some work At 6 |o'clock he sent her a little note: My dear Gertrude, he wrote, T am so sorry you are not well. Is there anything I can do? Shall I have the pleasure of seeing yau at dinner time? In a few minutes Brookes hrought e e By E. Phlllnpt Oppenheim. “But vou don't any longer: He turned aw She listened anx- fously to his receding footsteps. Then she. threw herself on the sofa with a little moan. Afterwards she pre- pared for bed, Yeft her door on the latch, wrapped a dressing gown of wonderful, rose-colored silk around her, it a standard electric light, drew outr @ book at random and made a pretense at reading. She waited until she heard him come down the gang- way, heard him pass her door with|® unfaltering fooisteps, on his way to his own quarters, heard him open and close the door of his own room. Then she dropped the book and turned over CHAPTER XXIF The next morning . they passed | Gibraltar soon after noon and headed |for the Straits. At 1 o'clock Grant, who hiad spent the morning on the bridge, descended and ,walked down the deck. The chair in Gertrude's accustomed place was empty. Brookes cime out from the little smoke room a single cocktall upon a tray. “Where i3 madam?” Grant inquired. “‘Her Tighness sent word that she would remain in her rooms todav,” | Brookes answered, ‘She begged that | you would not disturb yourself on her account. She is simplé a little tired.” Grant frowned. expectedly disappointed ‘Who is looking after the princess?’ sked. thought of doing so myself. “The Most Attractive House in 1321 Franklin St. . Best materials and exceptionally well bulll bullt-in bath and_sh s _chute: plenty of. floor pluge: | enf sl attractions. An ideal Homs | wner on nremises eve: 3. he mas : il Rines and sumu.v Potomac 2356- Choice Tapestry Brick Home at 625 _Allison Street F you are looking for a real bargain value in a modern, finely eenstruct- ed, well located home, do not fail to vi this Northwest * residence, situated just a half square from Grant Circle and | two squares north of Varnum street. The house is a full 20 feet wide; with g inclosed breakfast and sleep- ing. porches, great open fire- , plaze, -automatic oil “heating plant, six Jarge rooms, parquet floors and many other strik- ingly unusual features! OPEN SUNDAY 625 Allison Street NW BOSS b PHELPS HOME OF HOMES 1417 K Street Main 9300 ‘Nos. 3938- 40-42 Lmngston St Price, $16,500 .. ‘Exceptionally well built tapestry ~houses of 8 rooms, with 2 baths. Located 3 Blocks South ef Chevy Chase Circle 2 Blocks West of Conn. Ave. Car Line brick Fifst Floor—Living room with open fiteplace, t&ception hall, dining ‘room, breakfast room, kitchen and pantry with built-in refrigerator. : .. Second Floor—Four bedrooms, two baths. Maid's toom in attic, finished. Hardwood floors throughout; hot-water. heat: built-in garage, with cement drive to alley; concrete fronf and rear porches; formal side entrance. Snnple House, No. 3938 Livingston St. Open Lighted Daily 8 P.M. ° Apply to Your Own Broker, or back ‘an answer’ ‘. Dear Grant, | vear.” he observed. “Is it getting worse, do you think?" The man shook his head. “It will blow itself out by dusk, sir,” you. I wAll come to dinner. he prophesied. e e In @ sense be hated the satisfaction | the Way she rides through i with which he read the few lines. He |~ turned around and faced himself a | little savagely as he realized the feel-| The wind, which had been fresh- ening during the last few davs, was now blowing almost a gale. He put on. bis olisking, lit. a pipe, and walked out ‘on deck. Even he, & yachtsman from his boyhood, had to crawl along for some. time, clutching at any. sup- !port he ould find, untll he reached the vafling. Linking his arm through it, he stood gnd looked down at the ; cauldron of waters ~below. louds were rolling up all around White-capped waves rose one | after another, as though t6 defy their grugres! The first officer passed im on the way to the bridge. ‘‘Heavy sea, sir, for thé time of $500 Cash 359£ MONTHLY And the Low Price of $7,550 Combine to Make This an Offer of UNEQUALED VALUE AND TERMS INSPECT TODAY 201 to 239 Douglas St. N. E. Built-in Garage—Six Large Rooms—Colonial Front Porch—Hot- Water Heat—French Doors—Electricity—Large loml Pan-h— THe Bath—Unusually Large Breakfast Porch—Beaut! DouGLAS —! HOUSES —~ CHANNING BRYANT There is . noihing the macer L With me, If it is any pleasure to “(Continued in Tomorrow's Star.) Mrs. Emma Julla Lewis, a practic- ing lawyer in St. Louls, was the grand- mother of five children when she de- cided to prepare herself to enter the professional field. 15top envying vwnersof 'Studebaker | Pourer-Dursh:hing: Finist | m A\ NORTH_CAPITOL TO INSPECT Drive out Rhode Island Avenue to 4th Sireet N.E. or take G Street car to 4th and Rhode Island Avenue N.E., north on 4th Street to Douglas Street and then west to houses, Open Every Day, 9 AM. to 9 PM. For Auto Service Phone North 2150 Owners 919 15th St. Franklin 1140 e R e — 3 Skkkdkk Kite Perfect Homes Fkdkdkk Homes of Many Charms Detached—and—Distinctive From the threshold to the roof you'll find feature after feature that will commend these Homes to your preference—containing as they ‘do, just those things you have promised yourself in the home you would buy. Planned with intelligent experience; equipped with - thoughtful consideration—built with one idea~hominess —and finished with artistic taste. They relll{ are very unusual Homes in a most fortunate location—for present and future value. 3800 to 3816 Windom Street North Cleveland Park ‘Sample Homie—3816 Windom St. -“8ix excellent rooms ; completely appointed bath; practical sleepmg porch; handy kitchen “porch; and a charming front porch selected . flooring throughout; artistic fixtures' ap- “:proved hot-water heating system—and an up- to-date heater for the service water. You’d never guess the price—so low is *‘it=—and the terms will be made to suit your convenience. “Our Mr. Hamilton is at 3816 Windom st. every day and evening, including Sunday. Or you can make a lfecnl appointment for private inspection by phoning m—Cleveland 1490. “Drive out Conn. Ave., tuurning lef{ at Albémarle St. thence into 28th’ St. Or take Wisconsin Ave. cars to just beyond the National Cathedral, at Windom St. Built, Owned and For Sals by Harry A Klte Member "ulhnn Real I-hu Boara 1 L] I'IIIIIllIllIlllIIllIllIIIIllIllluI|1IllllNIIIIIIIIIIllI'ill'XIINI|Il|(|l]l|l|llI|IIIIlIIII‘IlMIlWflIIMW“"m FOR SALE BY OWNER 5409 Conduit Road N.W. Five large, light, airy rooms and bath bungalow improvements, including electric kitchen range, metal weather-strippe throughout, full-length window scree: built-in bath tub with shower, hot-w s and servant’s toilet in basement AT Modern be seen to be appreciated Price, $9,500.00 Brand-New Homes Choicely I.ocated in the More Desirable Northeast That are awakening quick appreciation Most complete new houses in Washington at the price —This Is the Popular Verdict You Will Find Them At 1512 to 1524 Neal St. N.E. Hot-water Heat Electricity Hardwood Trim Roomy Closets Colonial Front Porch Spacious Rear Screened Porches 6 Large Rooms Hardwood Floors Upstairs and Down Built-in Ice Chest Built-in Tub and Shower One-piece Porcelain Sink ONLEY: 8,500 8,650 WITHOUT GARAGE WITH GARAGE EASY TERMS Take cdr to 15th and H Sts Synall Wonder That All Who See Approve These Super-Comfort Homes N.E.. thence two blocks TO INSPECT: north to houses. WM. S. PHILLIPS 1432 K ST. N.W. IN 4600 U = e R 4211 18th St. Price, $21 OOO Just West of 16th St. -—-Clofie to the Park 7 Rooms Opcn Porch Garage 2 Baths lLarge Lot Sleeping Porch The best of materials and workmanship A Breuninger Home; beautifully located adjacent to Rock Creek Park, attractively priced. WE INVITE YOUR INSPECTION Open and Lighted Daily Until 9 P.M. Drive out 16th Street to ‘Varnum and West on Varnum io Street. L€ BreuninGer &Soxs BUILDERS and REALTORS 706 Colorado Bldg. 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