Evening Star Newspaper, October 16, 1925, Page 22

Plenty of Parking Space Giorify Your Interior V’ alls and Woodwork FFall time is paint time. Start right now to redecorate your walls and wood- work. The work is pleasant and inter- esting and the results and small cost will certainly surprise you. BEEE—:EEEHEEEEEE | Butler-Flynn Paint Co. Store Hours: 7:30 to 5:30 Give Your Auto Top a Protective Coat for Winter 1f you will only take a few minutes now to give your Auto Top a fresh coat of Top and Seat Dressing you will save the cost of a new top this Winter. A good coat of Effecto Top Dressing will renew the color and make the top waterproof. G 100-FOOT SMOKESTACK, LANDMARK, LAID LOW BY DYNAMITE BLAST Skillfully Placed Charges Bring Down Last Feature of Brewery, One of Most Difficult of Razing Problems. MANY FLEE SMOKE INAPARTMENT FIRE Reach Safety Down Escapes and Ladders—Flames Do Little Damage. Skillfully placed charges of 70 sticky' of dynamite vesterday afternoon re. duced to a mammoth pile of bricks the once majestic smokestack of the old Washington Brewery Co., robbing the Charles E. Morse, builder, of 638 Sixth street northeast had charge of the dynamiting. This perilous Jjob brings to a conclusion 15 months’ work in razing the old brewery which ‘While the majority of the brick in the vast stack was converted by the blasts to its normal size, there were several sections near the base which failed to crumble and a few more sticks of dynamite will be used on them today or tomorrow. Maj. W. H. H. Holcombe, assistant engineer commissioner of the District, took an active interest in the felling of the smokestack which had been considered quite a problem with many theories advanced for its successful annihilation. Among those in the crowd were several gray-whiskered men, who view ed the destruction of the last relic of pre-Volstead days with misty eyes. It signalized to them the passing of a Convicted in Bond Theft. PHILADELPHIA, October 16 (). A. W. Perelstrous and Stephen Rob- inson, both of Philadelphia, today were found guilty in the Federal Dis- trict Court of aiding in the disposal of $300,000 worth of the $1,300,000 securities stolen from a mail truck four years ago by Gerald Chapman and others in New York. S A healthy human hair is strong enough to sum)url four ounces with Firo started in the basement of Pennhurst Apartments, 48 H street northeast, about 4 o'clock yesterday afternoon, filling the upper halls with smoke and making it necessary for several persons to be assisted down fire escapes and ladders. Others man- aged to make their way through the No Lustre Wall Finish Is a specially prepared wall paint that dries with a soft velvety finish that is restful and pleasing to the eye. No Lustre leaves the walls of your home as sanitary as the walls of a hospital. asily washed it makes an ideal finish the children’s room. The eighteen shades make color harmony tect your home for coat of paint now. beautiful easy. Drop in and let us tell you how to do the job to get the best results. An ordinary size bedroom can be redeco- rated with two coats of No Lustre for about $9. usually sufficient RED 609 C Street N.W. Pints, $1 .00 Don’t Forget a Leaky Roof Costs More Than a Dozen Coats of Paint You can be sure your roof will pro- 1 “during Winter storms if you give it a good Two gallons of our roof paint is a _ for roof and the cost is only— Gallons, $1.50 BROWN BUTLER-FLYNN PAINT CO. Main 1751—Main 4902 |——=3|a|——=|o]——1|o|ila|—=|o| ——=|0|—] smoke and reach the street without having to be assisted. Arthur Robinson, a yvouth employed in a nearby store, was on his way to the upper floor of the apartment house with an order of groceries when he discovered the smoke. Ie gave an alarm and dropped the lower section of the fire escape to assist occupants of the building to the ground. Moore and Pvt. F. 1 truck company work. They assisted Mrs. J. R. Bow- ers down a ladder from the fourth floor and Mrs. Jessie Burkett from the third floor. Mrs. Charles Nelson, slightly {1, and her husband, occupants of an apart- ment on the fourth floor, were warned | of the fire by the Robinson youth and the husband managed to get his wife to safety by means of the fire es S. Meagher of No. performed rescue the hard | | | | IH an ordinary ape. the time the rescue work was being performed, numerous oceupants of the ious inquiries for members of their families. IFear expressed for Mrs. Mitchell de Bern r children, occupants of a second-floor apartment, but it found that they were out flames to the locker room in the base- ment. The fire was under control in a short time after firemen in making their way dense smoke to the locker room age to bullding and contents amounted to not more than $250. fire was not determined. E | | Asia meant !the anclent Sanserit language. Much™ excitement prevailed during | building returning and making anx-| As of the building when the fire started. | Firemen succeeded in confining the | Lieut. Harry Kinsella, Sergt. D. R.|’ Origin of the | “land of the dawn” in | National Capital of a picturesque land- mark which for nearly 50 years has been a point of interest at the square bounded by Fourth and Fifth streets and E and F streets northeast. With a detail of police on hand to protect passersby, the crew of dyna- in Washington's heyday, many gay parties. lang mitted to raze it. miters gradually applied blasts which | |z chipped away the north side of ithe || base, causing the 100-foot smokestack to fall broadside of the lot as planned. Hundreds in the northeast and with fits old Alhambra beer garden, was a scene of Mr. Morse sold the to the District Government with the understanding he was to be per- period they still love to conjure in their memory. Bids soon will be asked Ly the Dis- trict Commissioners for the erection of the Stuart Junior High School on the old brewery site. southeast sectlons stood at vantage | (}| points and watched the tottering and eventual crash of the smokestack. De- spite the size of the stack and the amount of dvnamite used, the actual discharge failed to shake nearby houses. Follow in the Path of the Sun Roduced fare round-trip tickets for Winter vacationists now on sale by the SOUTHERN RAIL- WAY SYSTEM to Alken, S. Asheville, . Mobile, Ala.: Biloxi, = Pasa Chris 2 Orleans, ia. also Lallfornin and Mexico Resorts. Liberal stop- over arrange- ments at principalcities and resorts en route In the South. For full particulars you are cor- dially invited to consult S. E. BURG Division Passenger Agent, 1510 H St. N.W., Washington, D. C Southern Railway System The Popular Winter Route to California —Adv Were Saymg Sometlung /" —~100% these prices oyerand you'll o foo/ Low prices wouldn’t mean so much if vou didn’t know that more than half a century of fair dealing and the highest standards of workmanship, fit and ma- terial stand back of every pair of shoes at the Family Shoe Store. Family Shoes for Women $5.0@ Tiven at this low price we come pretty near meeting vour desires in moderately priced good footwear. Pumps and oxfords—a particularly strong showing for women and growing girls. T'wo styles are pictured. Six of the Smart Models at $6o50 All Leathers—Every Prevailing Style there isn’t a A Lovely Patent Leather Buckle Pump—goring over instep —medium Q6 5() low heel.. Opera Pumps, low heels, high heels or block heels; all shapes. Pat- ent, satin or vel- $6 50 vet The Collegiate Oxford, in tan or black, with the water- proof Barbour welting. D widths. A Very Simple Design in a one-strap pat- * $6.50 Opera Pump—Low heel, in patent or $6.50 An Arch Support Shoe on 2 combination last, in pat- ent leather. to D wide ent leather or black satin. black velvet. Very, very chic.. FAMILY fimE fTORE 310-312 Seventh St. N.-W. Over 50 Years’ Satisfactory But when you find low prices. and all vour friends tell you—as they will—that finer, where to buy vour shoes, that’s ING SOMETHING™! squarer place any- “SAY- Patent Pump—this chic style and many others— all in step with fashion. In all Iealhtx.'s $5 00 Oxfords in an extra big varicty—all heels—Good- vear welted soles. Styles m tan calf, black kid pat- st $5.00 The Height of Fall Footwear Fashions Moccasins Boys and girls may disagree about the value of dolls and foot bali—but they always agree when you ask them the best place to buy shoes. For comfort is comfort, and it’s no fun to have vour shoes fitted wrong. Then,,too. vou can play as hard as you wi ant to in Family $ without being afraid of going through them or ripping them, for they’re made for hard wear, as well as topnotch appearance! oes For girls and boys. Crepe rubber or leather soles. Ex- Low and high tra quality. Patent Pum htton models. strap. in patent black sucde and black kid. Combination last with steel” arch supore” @@ S0 AAA 10 E wide. ... Beautifal in tts simplicity— Girls’ Oxfords the style in vogue {his season. Made in patent leather. black kid: combination Tast with sicel . arch ‘support. ol e wioe ber heels. to D wide. 8% to 11. 11% to 2 2% to 7... support. wide . Service $3.00 to $4.50 $4.00 to $5.00 $5.00 to $6.50 Girls High Shoes —of tan Russia calf—pat- ent or gun m:.u.l. ‘welt soles. Boys’ High Shoes This style and another in a blucher of extra good grade of tan leather. Welt- sewed soles. 10 to 131%... ....$3.50 1to 6 ...94.00 Other styles in Oxtords and High Shoes, $4.00 to $6.50. 3 Mahogany or nut-brown— nature-shape oxfords—rub- Welt sewed. A Boys’ Oxfords Tan or Black Brogue Ox- fords. Solid leather con- struction. A to D wide. 9 to 13% $3.50 1to 6 ..54.00 Child’s Plain Toe In tan calf or patent leather—plump-weight soles —trouger-crease vamp. to D wide. 5% to 8. ..$3.00 8% to 11. BOTH SIDES OF 7™ AT K ST. “THE DEPENDABLE STORE" I‘I The Lowest Prices as Usual Halloween Costumes Last year we were sold out of many of the most desirable Hal- loween costumes early, and those who put off buying were disap- pointed. This season we have pro- vided bigger and better assortments than ever, but it is advisable for you to make your selection early. We've about every kind of Hal- loween costume you could possibly want—all kinds, designs and styles for children and grown-ups. 6 to 14 Years $2.25 and $2.50 Include the following: IRISHMAN CLOWN SQUAW YAMA YAMA GIRL RED RIDING HOOD MEXICAN Halloween Costumes for Adults $2.75, $3.25 and $3.50 Include the folluwn YAMA YA‘V[A GIRL SPANISH MAN MEXICAN GYPSY GIRL GYPSY MAN CHINESE SPANISH GIRL All Sorts of Novelties ‘for Halloween Night Horns, Sc and 15¢ Noisemakers, Sc and 10c Favors, Sc to 19¢ Confetti and Masks Goldenberx's—First Floor—"Charge Accounts Invited. GYPSY GIRL SPANIARD NEGRO DUDE WITCH CHINESE DEVIL JAPANESE GIRL INQUIRE ABOUT OUR DEFERRED PAYMENT PLAN Automobile Parking Service W, D. Moses & Sons Established 186/ Furni " F Street and Eleventh Linens Carpets cordially indite you bo thoir Gl Borcibino Tushion Show Wi o Upholstery Tonight and Saturday October sixteenth and seventeenth Jrom sight ko ton jdoning recapions INQUIRE ABOUT OUR DEFERRED PAVMENT PLAN