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FIREMEN'S PARADE ENTERTAINS CROWD Pagcanl on Labor Day Shows History and Aims of City’s Fire Fighters. 1 Labor day in Washington might better have been termed “City Defend- ers’ day.” Whatever local color the annual holiday had here was almost entirely furnished by the National Capital’s firemen and policemen. The firemen started things off at noon, when close to 500 of them, ac- nempanied by a goodly body of their tellow workers from nearby Maryland and Virginla towns, paraded down ) enusylvania avenue in a procession T s unique even to parade-jaded ington. en in the hands afternoon the firemen the policemen in ditable degree the the league-lead- iflith Stadium. nnual tussle between the nts for base ball su- i @ result of more in- the bludgeo emen into s was the Leave City. owever, made of the holiday. This is the of comfortable Summer tments aturday the persons | of the 2%- | d: | | for the! s & panorama ting from » tiny man-drawn, hand- zines to the shrieking the present was told not in line to the an of Washington's time a but also by mea s also drove home an ss0n on need of fire protection and the work the Fire De sartment does to protect the city from re demion. 10t the most unds- swept up 1y from ewarded sumped e unfortunates who did on Labor day paper offices, and down from their thuir\ tempest by the uneart! of the sirens on the fire wagon: All Salute The & added decided mile to other to the fire | rly the parade moaned public bulldings ed. A number participan oy of prizes were awarded | in the parade. Engine | 4 won a handsome silver | cup for having the best deco car in the procession. Its entry | vas a flout depicting the value of the | ™ demonstration and the ball game that was to follow to the widows and or- phans of firemen. All money derived from the game was given to the fund | for the widows men and policemen. | Another silver lovinz cup went to| ‘olumbia Company No. 4 of Alexan-| Iria, for having the finest float of any visiting fire company. The Virginians' entry was an old-fashioned hose reel. d in a bower of flowers atop it a pretty lttle girl. Fifty well-| zroomed, whitegloved firemen from Alexandria furnished its motive power. (hw\lh Win Laughs. e awarded as fol- ¥ Bargagnl, repre- 5, $10 for the | E. ne Company otesque entry, and.$5 to the fireboat | having the largest number of 1utos in line. The clowns, riding ridic- ulous apparatus, kept the sidelines in | uproars of laughter. thousands persor It o icemen had the best of the deal | from the standpoint of its | so In the gallerie: good-natured er. and when there was a lull | A the United States Marine Band filled | in the gap. The day is reported to have enriched the fund for widows and | orphans of firemen and policemen by thousands of dollars, SPECIAL NOTICES. AEDGES AND ALL KINDS EVERGREEN: turnished. pianted: lawns first_cl onter aiih” Fich soll and manure - Tres {rimmed an ol Roso bushes 1AL ERRELL. = 66 |WA}<'{I" NAG RY k)‘ Phfl i ll) blF = UB 1 l ure frof New Yor adelp eI’ TRANSFER "AND STOR T T (\ ‘T’ BE + dabts contracted bv a self. GEO. GILL. RESPONSIBLE _FOR ne gy i 642 Pa "LOSED CAR AVAIL: { 0 p.m. for uee of business ight deiloen™ A your C LLA s adleo coneretn work *ail Eored A &C6 Bond Bids. bhone s the time fo have 30 i TERPROOIED i wharanteed BLE FOR ne other th; GH, 2644 OT B! P hts contracted b X any welf. RALPH HARBAU A o fl LOS % UtR HI‘. LAH‘)’ cate belongs o thr estate of | tody of ‘the undflrmnxed ve 1o the said (‘er‘lfiklle to NGTONLOAN AND TRUST of he estate ot C. Eveln Gilbert, ased. e HAVE THAT ROOF— REPAIRED NOW! Now is the time—We are roofers. Don’t Roll and Toss niehts. Have the matiress, e Bedells Factory, 610 F St Why Not Tallk Ovcr With Us —the subject of FALL TNTIN KIGH GRADE. BUT NOT HIGH PRICED BYRON S. ADAMS, FAmTER. Two Lasting Profits Our Printing carries with it a profit to s who sell it and one to you who bav if, The National Capit_al Press 12101212 D ST. N Protec-Tin Roof Paint the hrdest, toushest oxide Dure finseed oil. Keeps out gusraniced to last for years, {ber of valves in this common system, ! For st and orphans of fire-|M | Bourdonnats ! | e aracaibo ¢0-Day Sentence | Given Hunter for illing 3 Squirrels| Special Dispatch to The Star. W. Va., September § quirrels killed out of season cost Charles Lamp of Wolf Summit $45 and three mondhs in the Harrison County jail when arraigned before Justice John E. Helmick here. Wil- tiam Lamp, who was arrested at the same time, but did not have any squirrels, drew a fine of $20. DIAGONAL BRACING LOOSENED, HE SAYS Admiral Dyson Notes One Cause for Break-Up of | 1 the Shenandoah. i e of the diagdnal bracing which | dirigibles their | ¥ e | up of the Shenandoal miral C. W. Dyson, who made an in- ndent investigation for Secretary Wilbur, reported vesterday Secretary Wilbur gald the D: port has grea rified the tion of safet: helium under pressure, which critics of the azdministration have ed responsible for the disaster. It w isclosed that every gas cell in the ship had a safety a common system. num- Tt was the not in the cells themselves, which had been reduced. “Of course,” the Secretary s remalins to be determined whether the reduced number of outlets in the com- mon system permitted the disch of heltum at a sufficiently rapid rate Admiral Dyson rald the theft of some of the gas cells by souvenir hunters was extremely unfortunate, since they were needed to determfne to what extent, if any, they failed to function properly in the emergency. Secretary Wilbur expressed gratifi- catlon over reports that some of thes souvenir hunters are returning part of the wreckage needed in the inves tigation. A complete shaving set that fits in Lie handle of the brush has been in cented. | i SHIPPING NEWS | | | Arrivals at_and_Sailings From | |} New York | t Saving Time. ARRIVED YESTERDAY. George . Bermuda Sent Mexico Sept Santa Eiis - Americ: Repudlic utschland” . prirn Minnewaska Laconia FPonce Livernool London Liverpool | Lempira DUE TODAY - Brenien Copenhagen. *South ampton. H Vil Majestic France, Porto Rico Orea’ ... Bolivar Guantanamo DUE WEDN an Frs Aug 25 Cx\slnlm\ Sept. 08, S 'Sotthampton. Auz DUE THURSDAY. st Kil Johns, Sept Sep At Vidtoria -Hamilton, Bordeaux OUTGOING STEAMERS. SAILED YESTERDAY e—Hamburg thia—Liverpool Sabel T—St. Johns. SAILING TODAY Ancon—Criatobal Lempira—Puerto_Cortez Muneastern—st. Johns SAILING WEDNESDAY S0 2552 322 fluw-,_xnumn : Paria—St. T Luckenbach-—Cristobal Fort 'St. George—Bermuda. Brazilian Prince—Montevideo SAILING THURSDAY Qssa—valetta . A Copeoiais Aierican. Merchant—Londén Ahuringin—Hamburs - Plttshurgh—Antworn ol —oGothenturs exico—Havana Porto Rico-San Jdan SAILING FRIDAY Patria—X; anl{(! Cabo Munamar—} s 38388 o, % ¢ > i BERCE Kz c.__c 833232228 Eorp 2382 3 8 N 5 > SAILING SATURDAY. Byndam—Rotterdam . France—Hay Aariatio—Liverpool Hyacinthus—Cape Tows Bergenstiord—lerg Majestic—So! unmvmn Siboney—Havana Bollvar—Cape, Hayuen Don’t Delay Work on the Roof —for want of the cash to go on with the repairs. We are prepared to help on that feature, as well as give you Rose Superior Service. You can plan to have us go ahead—do what is needed to restore the roof to perfect condi- tion—and the moderate bill can be paid on terms that will be mutually agreeable. The advantage of having us do the roof work—is clearly one of satisfaction j terda lve emptying into | |drews, Judge Geor; THE . EVENING OLD-TIME SCENES RENEWED AT PICNIC [Mr. and Mrs. R N. Harper Dispense Southern Hospi- tality at Caradoc Hall. Herbert Giesy, Mr. and Mrs Gould, Willlam M. Gottlieb, Thomas B. Glasscock, Miss Emma T. Hahm, Manes I. Hamburger, Wilbur C. Hall, Willlam B. Hardy; Lee H. Harris, Richard §. Harvey, A. J. Headley, Mr. and Mrs. Heister. Mr. and Mrs. William P,. Herbst, Dr. and Mrs. 8. Percy Hickling, Harry Hill, sr.; Charles E. ddowe, Mr. and | Mrs. W. §. Hoge, jr.; Mr. and Mrs. Ernest E. Herrels Mr. and Mra. George Hyman, Judge Isaac R. Hitt and Mrs. Hitt, Stillson Hall, Mr. and Mrs. Walter J. Harrison, Mr. and Mrs. Harry F. Harper, Miss Elizabeth Harper, Dr. B. F. Iden, jr., ‘and Mrs. Iden, Dr. John H. Iden and Mrs. Iden, Mr. and Mrs. Henry A. Jaffe, Thomas { E. Jarrell, Mr. and Mrs. Guy H. John- |son, Mr. and Mrs. E. Lester Jone 0 members of offi-| Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Jenkins, H. M. e J. C. Koons, Mr. and Mrs. Harry King, S. E. Kramer, Miss Julia . Ry Knode, Mr. and | ler Kenyon, Mr. and Mrs. ng, Mr. and Mrs. James J Mr. and Mrs. Julius Lani Miss Elizabeth Lauxman, 5 A. Lee, Mr. and Mrs. Martin . H. Latane Lewis, Mr. and srge W. Lipscomb, G. k P. Leetch, W. C. Looker Robert McMackin, F. B. cpresentdtive R. Walton | Moore, Mr. and' Mrs. Godfrey L. Mun- |ter, Miss Munter, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry | Matthews, Williar Muehleisen, ind Mrs. Frank P. Milburn, L. J. Mills, | Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Martin. | Mr. and Mrs. John F. Maury Approximately 1, financial and secial Wahington wery- the -reeipients. of- some.-ge old-tashioned Southern hospitality yes: » s guests of Mr, and Mrs. Rob- | ert N. Harper at thefr Summer home, | Caradoc Hall, near Leesburg, Va., at | lL.ampton an all-day picnie. | burgh, The occasion was in compliment to |’ those who Tecently gave a testimonial dinner to Mr. Harper upon his efforts (M in glving to Washington an audito rvium and convention hall. The beautitul Virginia estate of Mr. Harper was deeked out in holiday at tire, while a_30-plece band v premises to enliven the oces amusement programn culminated in ound boxing exhibitlon be- tween Henry La of shington, international amateur light-heav weight champion, and Sergt. Sandoss | of the Unite ates Marines. The miniatu se which adorns radoc Hall also formed o chief item | 1 of amusement, mashie wielders in vir- | O'C tual hordes struggling continually, though in most c with elusive per. A picnic_luncheon M. Offutt, nno; P Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Dan E. and Mrs. ( Pearson, George Plitt, W. Patterson, Mrs. was, served dur- | ting of old nd beaten e by pri and Mrs. . Rust, and Mrs. Fred William A. Rog- Ross, \W. O. Russell, K. H. Mr. and Mr: heetz, M. D. lh»\(—nl seph D. Rohers, n und by sight- | Repetti, Mr busses furnished for the occa- |ers, F. T. der: vone, W Dr and Mr: Idens assisted | Mr. and Mrs. eiving Zenjamin ¥ i Mr. bss P Aukam, Mr Bade, nd Mr. and Mr and Mr An- The guests included Francis G. Addison, jr The Autumn Beauty Is Noz'u Apparenc m and Mrs. James H. H. Clifford Bangs, Behrend, Mr. and Bennett, Mr. un J. Brennan, Mrs. H. khdmblm Connor, Mrs. P Mr. Josephus Car Crenshaw, 5 N Mrs. Cec Diggs, Willlam M. Edward B. Dean, Dudley and Mrs. Proctor L. coll, William nd Mr Harr:; and M vans, Waoded Homt Sltes and ol Villa Sites }’ .~ Gk ; Al Sizes Hedges&Mlddlemn Inc. REALTORS Frank. Mr. and Mrs. O. l‘ 9503 NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS To avoid omission in receiv- ing The Star when changing address give at least two days’ advance notice. Always give old address as well as the new address. You can locate the finder of Tormorrow what you’ve lost Alright Hi table lazative to IR s i i ae ::‘k:-".‘:'.'.‘cm ‘Sormak. —most quickly through a Star Classified ad. There is where the finder of any valuable will look for the ad- dress of the loser. If what you have lost has been found you’ll be able to recover it. - Star Classified ads are the surest medium of community con tact—and for that rea son The Star print TORF o 7 them every day than all the other papers here combined “Around the Corner” is Star Branch Office LEAN and PRESS ALL and DELIVER MENIS SUNES. . ..... .-::2:705¢ (Silks and Linens Excepted) LADIES’ SUITS. ......31.50 Chips off the OK Block R JuNniO Littie s Qne-third the regw. Made of Same ingredent then c-nlr coated! ° For children lulte. SOLD BY YOUR DI\IMI.T PINDLER 801 11th St. NW. Main 2704 O T O O HAVE YOUR CLOTHES WASHED ~ UNDER YOUR VERY EYES Witk the Best Washing Machine Mad- The :AEY Vacuum Electric WASHER rvour health and strengih: saves vour clothes from wear; saves the money you now pay the laundry and saves time, as this remarkable washing machine will wash your and economy. Send for us and we'll respond promptly. Rose Br 2R 2120-22 Georgia Ave. . Company Phones North 347-843 B ioniy 4 t s appLy It " ICOONS RgQuING, 119 3rd St. S.. COMPANY. Phone Main 93 - : clothes in a jiffy. A SMALL PAYMENT SENDS IT TO YOUR HOME—The balance can be pald in small weekly or monthly payments— R OO O Let us give you a demonstration in your home tomorrow. UDDIMAN 5 C 709 13th St. N.W. Main 140 STAR, WASHINGTON, D. Jatues Sherier, Mr. || Oehmann, Hilleary || Logan || Dr. Jo- || Joseph Schia- || SEPTEMBER 8, 1925, J. Showalter. The following employes of the District National Bank also at- tended: Carsoh Anderson, Miss Chris- tine Copelan, Inez Woodbury, Joseph F. Blake, H. Fleet Harper, Walter W. Finagin, Miss Margaret E. Mitchell, Miss Mary Craven, Miss Anna Var- non, Raymond Busejus, Miss Helen I, Brown, Miss Florence Kelly, Tracey Willlams, Raymond P. Lochte, Bar- num L. Colton, Willlam 8. Brady, Miss Rita G, McGinnis, Willam O. Rabbitt, Hardy R. Statham and Wil liam D. Murdock. - WOULD IMPROVE MAIL. Letter Carriers to Get 3,000 Sug- gestions for Better Service. DETROIT, Mich., September 8 (®). —Three thousand resolutions = have been prepared for presentation to the National Assoclation of letter Car- riers in session here. The resolutions, among other things, condemn the use of wire clips in le ters, the use of "window" envelopes, which delay sorting of mall; um Saturday half holidays and a full holl dsy Christmas, and recommend that all mail from hospitals and other in- stitutions be sterilized. C., TUESDAY, 'oseph J. Sinnett, John N. Smalh, Emions 8. Smith. Mr. and Mrs, Clarendon. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. John Lewis Smith, Mr. and Mrs. C, F. Sowers, Lhnrlu J. Stein, W. Me! Stowell, Mr. Anton Stephan, H. C. Stiles, Mr. and Mrs. Frank T. Stone, Eli Bamford Smith, Mrs. Maud Howell Smith, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Saffer, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Som ers, G. F. dwarth, Maj. Daniel J. Suliva Mr. and Mrs. Arthur C. Frank A. Sebring, - Albert hulteis, Miss Schultets, Mrs. £. J. Saltzman, Miss Saltzman, A. 8. Sey- mour, Dr. and Mrs. W. G. Trow, O. L Thomas, Mr. end Mrs. L. Theunis- sen. Mr. and Mrs. Mdgnus Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. Leon Ulman, Mrs, W. N. Varnon, Butes Warren, Mr. Mrs. J. C. Weeden, Maj. A. Wells, Dr. and Mrs. Charies J. L. Whitmore, George “nrlhln‘ ton, Mr. and Mrs. Ivan C. Wel Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Willlam VHle Mr, and Mrs. Sidney West, Migs West, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Welr, John Zanler, Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Clagett, Mr. and Mrs W. 8. Corby, . and Mrs. A. Dibrell Mr. and Mrs. A. Gardiner, H. Huntaberry, Mr. snd Mre B’ F Rob: erts, Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Roberts, Mr. and’ Mrs, Charjes Selden, jr., and W. . Shaeffer, Francls M. and Coulter ‘White, It seems an awiully silly waste of real hard earned money to contribute every month for the use—under restriction—of an allotted space in a building misnamed an apartment . Doesn’t its practice wear upon your nerves® You are paying taxes, water rent, insurance. coal bills, upkeep, depreciation and a profit besides. Why don't you just take the bull by the horns and do this for, yourself? Over 200 families have awakened to the truth of this situation and now own Homes in HURIETH At 36th and R Sts. N.W They living better, money and infinitely better satisfied THEY ARE BUILDING UP THEIR FINANCES ARE YOU? To Inspect l'ake Burlelth Bus are saving Members of Operative Builders' Asso. of D C 713 14th St. N.W. Main 2345 FOR.EXCHANGE Brokers’ Attention Will trade any of the following good Investment Properties for Cleat” Row-house Building Lots or Business Properties needing improvements H Street, near 14th N.W.—\'aluable store, increas- ing in value every day: well rented and at the 1 right price. j F Street N.W.—New apartment, just being com- | pleted. First time offered. Shows good returns | and very convenient to all departments. 16th Street N.W.—Large, new apartment. which will make wonderful investment as well as specu- lation. 10th Street N.E.—Small, 109 net investment. new apartment. Shows Good renter and new. Brokers or Private Owners—Submit what you have. writing, and we will give it immediate attention @. in H.R.HOWENSTEIN NCORPORATED 131 H STREET NORTHWEST Immortalizing Dinner With Tolmanizing DINNER! The one time of the day when all the family is together; when the spirit of Home comes most forcefully to the fore. Your dinner table deserves a snowy TOL- MANIZED tablecloth — that perfection whose possession marks the thorough housewife. TOLMANIZING restores the luxurious body and draping-quality, the pristine pattern and immaculateness, to your table linen. This is as true of linen you've used a long time as it is of your best and newest. Try it; prove it! Just phone, and our driver will call weekly. TOLMAN LAUNBRY, Note—It Is convenient—and permissible—io stop at our Dupont Circle office fo leave your bundle when driving downtown. Franklin 71—Franklin 72—Franklin 73 THE TOLMAN I .AUNDRY F. W. MacKenzie, Mgr. 6th and C Ste. N.W. =8 Company Is Transferred. { Company B, 13th U. 8. Engineers, | which has been stationed at Cnmhi Now is the TIME to have your Cellars Waterproofed Also Concrete Work Work Guaranteed Deferred Payment If Desired FICKLEN & CO. Bond Building Phone Main 3934. Custer, Mich., has been transferred to the Engineer station and school at| Fort Humphreys, Va. | Furnished and There’s No Other Unfurnished Gas Range in the World Randall H. Hagner & Co. 321 Connecticut avenu Main 9700 A Model Home in Chevy Chase, Md. We have the exclusive sale of what is one of the most attractive New Homes in old Chevy Chase—in the Chevy Chase Club section It ‘must be sold right away—consequently the price and terms will be made an inducement. Of center hall design—12 rooms and 3 baths, glassed and open porches; half acre of lawn and specimen planting. It's a real Home —and in perfect repair Phone us—Main 1790 and we will arrange for in spection without obligation W. C. & A. N. Miller Realtors 1119 17th St. Ym’ can start foods cooking over the front burners and then move utensils back after cooking has started, and place other utensils over front burners. This same heat, de- flected, will do your roasting and baking—and hot water also, if desired Many other features rust-proof store includ ing oven See Demonstration Scott Gas Appliance Company, Inc. Main 1790 1204 H St. NN\W. Main 9437 ST AL DA Fastest Selling Homes in Washington wvery day is proving the approval which the public is giving these Cafritz “Lifetime” Homes in Pretty Petworth Seventh St.—Between Decatur and Farragut They are remarkably located on the highest point In this pleasing section—wonderfully well planned—won- derfully well built—and unprecedentedly priced at 58 950 Cash $1,000 $75 Per Month Six splendid rooms and tile bath. Three enormous porches. Large, light and airy kitchen and pantry. Big wardrobe closets, and hardwood floors. Homes in which to be comfortable and contented Open for Inspection 9 A. M. to 9 P. M. Every Day and Evening Take either 14th St. or Georgia Ave. Decatur Street—and it’s less than five minat, to these Homes. our auto for you. cars te ’ walk Or phone us—and we will send Watch Washinalon Grow be a Million {MONS S..SMITH 0. J. DeMOLL PIANO AND DeMoll FURNITURE CO. TWELETH ANBD G- -STREETS Lowest prices are in Se.ptember PIANO AND FURNITURE force now in every de- dusee our great September Piano and . Furniture Dining Room, Bedroom, Suites partment Sale. Living Room odd pieces of furniture and all new Upright and Baby, Grand Pianos are included. Every one a special value, too! Here is a sample of some of our many specials during this Sale— Junior Floor or Bridge LAMPS 00 16X Regular Value, $25.00 Junior Floor Lamps or Bridge Lamps. Regularly 2: for $16.00. Bronzed weighted base. Shade silk lined, with pleated georgette over outside. A very won derful value. With Shade TIIREILIEBNISLIRNILIINNY 2333332230212 ST R T T T e ey 33 sereEtieTsy