Evening Star Newspaper, September 30, 1925, Page 12

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WOULD ASK AID FOR VOTELESS CITY Kalorama Citizen Urges Plac- ing Plight of D. C. Before All Conventions Here. As an aid in the Distriet’s struggle for franchisement. all national gather ings convening in Washington in the fniure should be advised of the city's oteless plight and efforts made to galn the support of such bodies. it was vecommended by J. W. Murphy at the *all meeting of the Kalorama ociation in St. Margaret's Connecticut avenue and Rancroft place, last night. § Mr. Murphy cited the action taken hy the recent assemblage of Maccabees in this city, when, after being inform ed of the un-American status of Wash ingtonians. resolutions were adopted favoring a form of self-government hare. Hundreds of conventions meei here in the course of a vear, he said attracting thousands who are unaware of the conditions In effect here. With the proper presentation of facts. voters of the country at large, he declared. would insist on those whom they elect 1o Congress supporting lezisls which will relieve the Distriet Restraint on Property. Advent of colored families in strictly white neighborhoods was discussed and the recommendatlon was made that an effort be made to have present nwnars of property in the Kal section enter into agrecments 1o those in effect in other secti the city, whereby sale to undesir nersons would he prohibited signed covenant would be filed ecorder of deeds to extend particularly were of ce street one-way thoroughfare narthbound, diverting the southbound trafic through Harvard street. The streets and highways committee was instructed to investigate reported Adanzerous conditions al ¥ street and Columbia road rabs at this point, it was sa constant menace. several siting, and relief is sought before ther mishaps occur. A committee was appointed to re vise the constitution and by-laws of th octation. as follows: Henrv € Morris, George F. Mitchell and Rev W. L. Darby. Mrs. Marle Von Un schuld and Mrs. F. T1. NewelF were slected 10 _membership. President Georze A. Ricker presided Will of Leonide Courtney. Leonide Courtney, whe A has heen filed for pro . She Teaves $100 each to Rev Leonard Ripple and Rev. Timothy ® Kenny of Baltimore. $100 to the Sis ters of Bon Secour and a like amount o Mrs. Marie Pallauf and Mrs. Nellie i both of Baltimore. The re ning estate is devised to a niece and nephew. Nita Albert and Leon Albert. The latter is also named as axecutor HINDENBURG BARS HONOR Will Spand Birthday in Country to Escape Crowds. BERLIN 30 disappointment of September To nationalists. the 1he who had planned biz demonstrations his President Von Hinden burg 1d his seven ty-e in honor, s decided to s ith birthday in the country. He has appealed to the people o refrain from all particularly ihe befi: might e dissension.’ demonstrations bhec: strife ing of houses 1 to political 1se it and Prince’s Engagement Denied. STOCKHOLM. September 30.—An official denial of reports of an impend ing engagemeni Detween Crown Prince Olaf of Norway and Princess Astrid. niece Gustav of Sweden rday S _THE _EVENING [STRIGKEN FARMERS MAY GET ROAD WORK | Condition of Hail ginia Discussed at Rich- mend Conference. Victims in Vir- Specinl Dispateh to The Sta RICHMOND, Va., September 30. ia County citizens here e relief for farmers whose destroyed by a haflstorm sent a proposition to the full ighwav Commission - next week, according (o ilighway Commis. sioner Shirley A conference held seeking some arrangement whereby a Jong-delayed highway in that section could be ordered and the men be given .. chance fo earn a living for them- selves and fam was Soldonly in the bright red package STAR. vesterday | WASHINGTON, ter months. Many of these farmers, said the members of the delegation. are owners of good farms, they had everything away in 16 minutes. They have nothing to eat, thev have no crops to sell, they have lost build ings and they have lost cattle. could be provided with work for the pull through another vear, and while | many of them are discouraged they are plucky enough to give the farm another chance. It is belleved that a way will be found whereby the men will he get to work on the highway and the rad from Chatham to Alta- vista will be bullt. There is com- paratively little that can be done on the farm in the Winter, so that the work of road- building would be a fine | chance for the stricken farmers. Of the 875,000 typewriters produced in the world in 1919, over 775,000 were of American manufacture. —made by the FULL GRAIN PROCESS in the “thousand window bakeries” L?; d T T “T he Averill” A good-looking Rerkey 2 Gay fairly good crops, and the storm swept | It was pointed out that if the men Fall and Winter months they might | D0, i | | | i | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 30. 1925.- C. & P. TELEPHONE CO. TO IMPROVE ITS PLANT T The new equipment will include ex Directors Authorize Expenditure llennivp underground conduit additions |in the Cleveland and north central of $394,355 in Adding New office districts. and placing of under- Equipment in District. the present plant of the company in | the District, according to an an- nouncement by €. T. Clagett, division manager. vice president, Marjorie Agee; r ing secretary, Dorothy Agee; el - . er, Huro Spencer; plenist, LYNCHBURG, Va.. Septembar 39| groncer; librarian, Bertha May Spen (Specfal).—The Baraca class of the Rivermont Baptist Sunday school has | elected the following oMcers: | President, Morton Akerson: vice pres idents, Beverly Smith, Pevton Robin- | Stop envying Dwnersof | Wal son and .Jesse White; secretary | ter H. Thomas, jr.: treasnrer, How u e a er, at 725 Thirteenth street through the |ard Slaughter; planist, W. L. Richard | § . 3 main and north central office districts|son, and choirster, Ben Allen The | ¥, . H Powrer Durabitiny: Finish, Bible Classes Elect. Special Dispstch to The Star | sround cable for interoffice trunk re. {lief from the long-distance office in The board of directors of the|lM®, iflePhOne headquarters bullding Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Co. yesterday approved the expendi ture of $394,355 in making additions to to Hyattsville, Md. | Junfor B. Y. P. 1], elected the follow | Also @ new switchboard svatem will | ing officers ader, Miss Helen ! be placed in the Capitol. Bibb; president, Walter Brvant, Jr Fstablished 1909 Store Hours 9AM.to6 P.\M. 1219-1221 (; Street N\, Silks, Woolens, Notions and Trimmings We have taken the following it ems that are most in demand and marked them all at special prices for this occasion in featuring the re opening of our Dressmaking School. The following prices are quoted for three dayvs only, namely. Thursdayv, Friday and Saturdav, and are made for the express purpose to interest von in the classes now forming in the Dressmaking School. ' Price Choose from These Specials Grouped at One Low Third Floor 2 Exceptional Values in WOOLENS 34-In. Wool Balbriggan (Tubular) EE Offering One of the hetter grades of heather mixed jersey weaves in the scarce colors of Persian YVard Goods Section ~Third Floar 39-inch Crepe Satin In colore of Alpine green hlack prince, Lucille, cocoa, navy and hlack 40-inch Flat Crepe Colars are w fallow, <ie: pansy. hlisiav 39-in. Russian Crepe kas praline. fallan In e covbo R 36-40-inch Dress Satins Choose scarab, oid rose amtume, bisque blue, gold, mavs from white nompadour scarlet ite, pink, honevdew. lLan na. Aamingo. hurnt rnccet, navy and black fallow Dereil 10-In. Wool Satin Poirette Close, firm weave of lustrous satin finish Colors are Kashmire Gresn Dazar Rlie. Sand Navs Praline and Black Green. Turtle Brown, Tan, Poppy and Rose Third Floor ‘ Special FR Free Cutting and TFitting of anv Material pnr chased here during the fallowing three davs only, Special 3-Day Sale NOTIONS Offered in conjunction with the opening of our Dressmak ing School on the Third Floor. The following items, however, are sold on the Main Floor Clark’s O.N.T. Cotton All__numbers in Black and - o n 39¢ doz. (One dozen 1o a_customer) lLeader Dress Shields- 5 5 De Long Hook and Eyes Black and white, all 1Qp sizes. 3 cards...... 19¢ Snap Fasteners— Al sizes, black and Q) white. 3 cards . Puritan Dress makers Brass Pins 13-1b. boxes. & Stzen 3 10 5. . 39(_ box Leader Solid Steel Shears 6 and 7 inches with black Jap handlesand '3 5 fully_nickled 50c pr. Solid Steel Shears- Sizes 4, 413 and - L |nrl’3!s ceness .‘;QC p’ P Gem Pins Announcing the Re-opening of Our DRESSMAKING | SCHOOL On the Thilfd Floor Thursday. October aur popular Dressmaking School, which we Machine Work af Fvery Description Onr anlarzed able us to take care of ever: facilities ey is conducted by ex long experfence and all orders are sure of receiv Ing unusually prompt and careful attention. A glance at the following lisi will ac auaint vou with the variets of work we are doinz at Ist. we will re-open moderate prices FEmbroidered and Braidina h hand or machine have conducted successfully for the past iour A Beading Designs Beaded Baas repaired vears. The opening presents an opportunity o and Dre to save by making vour own garments. Hemstitching. i lic and Under the efficient and direct supervision oi an motif Tucking Smocking expert designer and instructor. 300 count on papel Buttons madic 3 papers... ; Main Floor Suite in walnut and select Ameri- 19¢ can Gumwood. Dreseer is 48 inches and the group tncludes chest of drawers. 4 Major Pleces 295 Pleating cordian hoy Classes Now Forming Gatherinz Cable Stit Arrow Hez Fagoting Trimmings Fmbroidered Randings - Join Now 35¢ to $3.25 vd. il } ut-out Embroidered Six 1i-Hour Lessons......$3.00 | Bandings— f - | Specially priced- $1.49 to $2.95 vd. Sescions daily from 9:30 A M. ta 4:30 Pl Fur Trimmings A" widths. priced from R0c to $5.50 vd. Main ¥loor 4 — i ‘ = = == ' | < [bwnshairs Store Offers a Sensational Bargain‘of 2,000 Pairs NEW FALL FOOTWEAR Specially Priced for THURSDAY and FRIDAY 2.9_9 Orne of the most sensationa! nfferings we have ever made. All new Fall stocks with hand-turned soles, Goedyear Welt _ aoles, etc. All new patterns in new Tan Calfs, Patents, Kids, Velvets, ete. In sizes 113 to 8. widths AAA te E. Come Fringes. tn ard Pinking. Marking and Siaom Bound Buttanhnals Round Pockets. Ends and Machine Buttonholes Mondel Pleating hand Leave All Orders the Main Floor Fyelet Strai Special Appointments for to arder. by Office Employes 5 to 6 P on A REMARKABLE UNDERPRICING OF BERKEY & GAY SUITES Such prices, values and beauty are rare in the Furniture Industry. Berkey & Gay Suites— dozens of them—the newest styles—eventfully underpriced. Extra Sales- Every Shoe High Grade The suite illustrated is typical of the many rare values now on display. Dining room suites and chamber suites included in the low pricing. No time is better than now to purchase one of these. MAYER & CO. Seventh St. Between D & E Try Sworzyn’s First i S AR .. P

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