Evening Star Newspaper, September 10, 1925, Page 25

CONTRACTORS PLAN INQUIRY ON COSTS Building Methods and Fi- nancing Plans Studied as | County in the perilous days of THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTO Confederate Hero’s Death Recalls Gift of Pistol for Daring in Battle Special Dispatch to The Star. « LEONARDTOWN, Md., September 10.—A Confederate soldier, bravery was the toast of tentjon. The 69th Virginia was-en- ter a reziment of Pennsylvania nkees during the' valley campalgn and things got too hot for them. Col. | Johnson brought up his cavalry troop. The Yanks outnumbered the boys The battle went against the of A\\unf@«lvl ates, but the act of Loker John- | almost counterbalanced the defeat. ¢-| Col. Johnson was In the middle of a | tight mess when his horse was shot be consigned to his last rest this| afternoon in Poplar Hill Cemetery. Edward T. Loker, trooper Company of Col. Bradley P. son’s 1st Maryland Confederate alry, who was awarded a han D. C, THURSDAY B. F. CHASE RETIRED. Foreign Service Officer Will Get Annuity Under Law. * Acting under authority of the act of Congress providing for the organiza- tion of the United States forelgn service, approved May 24, 1924, Presi- dent Coolidge has ordered “the retire- ment on annuity of Benjamin F. Chase of Pennsylvania, foreign serv- ice officer, Class VI, because of his dis- ability for useful and efficient service as shown by the report of the neurc pschiatrist, United States Vetera VIRGINIA LAW DENIES IMMUNITY TO CONSUL Representative of Peru Held on Charge of Driving While Drunk. Speclal Disphtch to The Star. NORFOLK, Va., September 10.— Consuls of friendly nations are not SEPTEMBER 10 1925 NO NEW-CHURCH PLANNED BY HEBREW CHRISTIANS World Conference May Revive Ancient Sect That Was Sup- pressed ia Fourth Century. By the Associated Press. LONDON, September 10.—Sir Leon Levison of Edinburgh, author and philanthropist, was elected first vice president of the New Hebrew-Christian A Hurry-up Breakfast SHREDDED Allance, founded by the World He. | brew-Christian Conference, now in ses |sicn her Rev. Mark John Levy, last night’s Cause of High Rents. Bureau regional office, Newark, N. J., who examined him. Mr. Chase entered the service June, 1805, after examination, was appointed consul at ( nia. sequently he served consul Leeds. Leghorn, Flume, San Trondhjem and Messina. He made forelgn service officer of VI July 1, 1924, Cutter Rescues Youths. ', Fla., immune from arrest or prosecution in State courts on misdemeanor charges, Assistant Police Justice Willlam H. Sands held yesterday, assuming Jju- risdiction in the case of Alberto Perez- Saez, consul of Peru, charged with driving an automobile while drunk and transporting liquor. The case had been continued pend- ing consideration of the question of Jurisdiction. After the dismissal of the motion of defense, claiming immu- nity under the diplomatic rules, the defendant waived a. preliminary hear- ing and was held to the October grand jury, under §$350 bond. The bond was signed by the British con sul, J. Guthrie. from under him. Loker immediately dismounted, turned his horse over to the colonel, with the statement: “The South needs you more than me. And I'll get out somehow anyway.” Before | pistol for his conduct under fire. | who later became famous for his in all southern N home near Leonar afternoon It was at the 8 i | and Sub at | Jose, was chairman of ession, emphasized that the confere: did not purpose to found a new church. He explained that its intention was at most the re- 5 | vival of the ancient church of the Jew- * |ish Christians, which ws suppressed )In the fourth century. He.said that the members of this church had not all hostile to Gentiles, whom —— == == - regarded as brethren fh the | ——"?{—] Now Try This | Real Skin-Tone At Our Expense! town vesterday | WHEAT It’s ready-cooked and ready-to-serve tle of Cross Key, career focused in| Ark.. and Okla- September wv“"'““ Marklin John- alter Lightbourn, Jerr: and E. Marvick, Key youths, who had been missing slnnn‘ noon vesterday, after they had left | { this city in a 35-foot open launch (vn) 3. i a fishing trip, were picked up early i today at Sand Key by the Coast Guard Cutter 298 and towed to this | port. Zngine trouble forced the men FURNITURE CO.. 829 7ih ST. N.W. 22270007 from | S| varro Envoy Houghton on Vacation. LONDON, September 10 (#).—Alan- son B. Houghton, United States Am bassadar to the court of St. James left yvesterday for Baden Bader mdny, for several weeks' holid: m spend the night at Sand Key %, Printed Challis Remnants Street Floor s IT CERTA]NLY MADE US FEEL GOOD to hear the nice |hm;:> said about our furniture, our store policy and our low prices by folks who have visited our store during our Second \nniversary Sale. not given « = thought about ven to 3 deeply— te profits during our Anniversary Sale—our’ friends for the Peerless Furniture Co. Prices arranged to suit every one. ture. Come in and see. heer e hee wmrEmmT bois stem, nmings. In in more expensive Senting the Associated General Con-| | he colonel could object, he drifted tractors of America will begin a study A gug bl = el away safely, mak- struction in all parts of the country ‘in | S | ing it possible to continue his career E Gt | Louis, Little Rock, In a few days. Private and public Loker came back the prize of the regi- The third group will start here Sep-|ment was given him—the silver- throughout the country will clalm the | tember 27, visiting A Iry b federat a on o S stos i Shreveport | Marvland Cavalry by Confederate tientian of the icontractors, as-also| 7 0. T auC S 1 of Maryland to be donated to struction with a view to eliminating | Boston, going to Bridgeport ' ¥ ved by two children, certain practices which the contrac-| York, Trenton, Philadelphia, W ilmi tiss Julia Loker of St. Marys County, also w investigate construction | lotte. Bdward T. Loker, jr. a Baltimore work hy without The fifth group will conduct its|business man Each of s will have |27, going then to Toledo, Dayton, Cin- | lar Hill Cemetery this afternoon a_separate going from | cinnati, Loulsville, Knoxville, Nash- | kane, Seattle, Portland, | The dates for the start at Chicago| Following a $20.000,000 fire last Julv, and Bostor were not announced.| ness houses and banks of Mani of the groups will meet in Dilias, Oc. | ness in temporary quarter tober 5 to to summarize the results | urbs until new buildings I /.\ 10x40 seconds J H\, |\_ tractive blocked patterns in pink Third Floor ° Lo From This Special Group at markably attractive Dresses at thi I'he assortment consists of sport, street a in a wide array of colors, including black uckoo. tan, gray, de Epinard Canton Crepe Satin Crepe Jacquard Satin Barcnet Balbriggan Ul represent the last word in style models. Sizes 16 to 44. Five groups of contractors repre- the smoke. That horse of costs and methods in building con- until he became Gen. Johnson. When | homa' City. building programs in principal citles | ta, Jackson- | mounted pistol, presented to the 1st | ville, Miami, Birmingham, Wwill methods of financing new con-| " The fourth group will start an in the outfit. tors feel result in inflated rents. They | ton, Washington, Richmond and Char- | with whom he made his home, and | use of competitive t | investigations in Cleveland September| Burial services will be held in Pop- nd then to Salt|ville and Memphis. After completion of the tours, all five Colombi, e continuing busi- of their investigations erected BabyBlankets of §1 quality. 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Just a bit over half regular. price for this splendid quality of burlap-back Certainteed Floor Cevering. 600 yards only —so0 'you must hurry if you need some. Desirable patterns for all rooms. Herverts Drug Stores, Ave. S.W. Lantz Bros. Second Floor way, Conn I N.W. Farkie’ Poar Pearson. 18th k.l" N. Johnson, 600 ‘3rd 3t g Harry Yadkowski. T, & 4% Ghaa' s Walter. 901 | 4 Waldman's Pharmac; }li\'al.mnll» Md. Dudrox Drug ‘Store. Hyattsville, Md. Williams, Laurel. Md. velous bargain! Many attractive suites to choose from; every one deeply cut in price. And we will ar- range terms to meet yvour weekly or monthly income. Prepare for School Days! Girls’ School Dresses, $2.29 Pretty School Dresses, of striped and plain color cottons. One-piece models with V or round collars effectively adorned with hand embroidery and con trasting fabrics. Sizes 7 to 14 years. Included at this price are bloomer dresses in checks and plain colors. es § and 10, Middy Blouses, $1.50 All white or white with copeh collar and cuffs Regulation model with yoke. Collar and cuffs trim. med with flat braid. Sizes 6 to 22. Sateen Bloomers, 49¢ Gym Bloomers White, Flesh and $1.25 Black Sateen Bloomers. sacen pleated onto band tio wt : ! ¢ with elastic at waist and Elastic mmi (ull and ce knee. Sizes 4 to 12 years. SRS cond Floor—Ring's Patace NW. l{tl\ <l NW.' 4th & Colo. Lewis’ Y’r\lks 1342 T St Tihton & Srvem 140 & R T AN ton o 758 Hack: Cro £.73 Hohberger, 4600 148h 5t Capitol St. W. T. Kerfoot, 7th & I, Sts. »“ ol Market Pharmal‘\' 1430 .lh St. NW. Colodny & Bialek, 4201 Georgia Ave. Potter's Dru 3817 Grorgia Ave. 20h 8 77707 77 7 With _any suite pur- ¢hated bere during our e wil & R 1. Ave, 5808 Conn. . y & Cc Fenton Collinis, 20th ] Harris Pharmacy, 15 Mass. Ave. Chevy’ Chase Pharmacy, Ave. N.W. Free! P AT N, . Tooh Fa Ave. X.W. L& e BEW. wmmd- “ion1 Pa. Ave. N.W. 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