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I S NAVY VESSELS Returns to Bureau FINAL CONTRACT LET FOR WELLAND CANAL New Waterway to Connect Lake Erie With Lake Ontario Is THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTO D. C, NOVEMBER 1, 1925—PART 1. SLAYER IS SENTENCED. Gets Three Years for Killing—Food Thief Given 12-Month Term. Percy Allen, colored, convicted of manslaughter, was sent to the peni- tentiary for three years yesterday by APOLLO CLUB ORGANIZED AS CHORAL ASSOCIATION Membership of New Organization to Consist of Double Octet for Radio and Concert. technical with uniformit |ish and shading for all voices. the organizations under his direction in Washington have been the ing and effects in such musical cen- ters as London, Parls, Munich, Milan and Bayreuth. choral body of singers is based on the | Russian routine of the solo His treatment of » vol ¥ of breath-control, fin Among Motet radio concert over the WCAP Monday November 9, evening, 8:20. The pro plece: nk: Volga ields,” Rube arranged by the Bee Sucks, Burleigh; “By of Minnetonka, beginning at | am will include three | “Cherubian Song,” | G Boat 2 the | to recover sz three Negro Spirituels | Wample Lieuranc by Dr. Arne. % % ! tend her in a land case in Lawyer Sues Client. Mabelle R. Hirons McDowell of ho is named defendant in a suit 500 filed attorney, for legal services. He says he made an agreement with the defendant January by T. Morris 1921, to de- Rockville TOLOCATESHOA Soundings Planned, Due to | Choral Society, the Musical Art Club, be | the Polymnia Society. the Apollo Club, was, The members of the A organized by Otto Tor-|with Helen Burkart as a Justice Stafford in Criminal Division | A new choral association, to o 2. He struck Burnett Blakey krown. a8 a bludgeon April 20, inflicting an in-|Just been | | nd has not received his fee. Attorney telegraph is | Robert ¥. Lynch appears for the »mimon in Europe plaintif. Nearing Completion. Special Dispatch to The Star. ollo Club, ompanist Sending autographs b; Discovery in Channel South- east From Hatteras. TORONTO, October 31.—A few days ago the last contract was let for the completion of the new Welland Canal connecting Lake Erle with Lake On- tario, forming the first link in the scheme of navigation which will en- Jury resulting in death. Lenora L. Norton, a middle-aged | white woman, was sent to Occoquan for one year. She pleaded guilty to stealing some groceries and $1.20 in money from the home of Henry Hod- ney Simon, who will also be its musl- | are: Sop cal dir T, The membership of the Apollo Club will consist of a double octet of prominent soloists, church and concert singers, and its object will be to sing programs of good music over e laide Watson; Bogert, Evans, Dr. Gem Hughes, A Marion Levin, Cecile Sale nine, Hazel | a Smith, Lllian Adec- Itos, Frances van den | Arnold, Christene | R. | becoming able ocean liners, instead of halting at Montreal, to steam westward to_the far inland ports of Duluth and Port Arthur and ull intervening points. Without much flourish, work on the new canal has been proceeding 13 years. It will be completed, ac ording to present estlinate, in 1930. Delay has been due to the war. From an_engineering point of view, the new Welland is a mightler feat | than the Panama Canal. While it is 25 miles long, as compared with dinott June 29. Peter E. Berg, |the radio and also in concert form.| Pruner, W. A. Sweet: basses, R. H. | white, received a similar sentence f"r;ur. Simon has had wide experience | Davidson, nk Duggan, B. Frank | stealing an automoblle July 7. Terms iy choral work, and in his 24 Summers | Meyers, William Waters. | of six months each in Occoqtan wers |spont abroad has studied choral sing- | The Apollo (lub will give its initial | man, who admitted sending obscene | letters through the mail, and John 8. Humbles, colored, convicted of joy- riding. A suspended sentence of one year will be hanging over John Johnson, colored, who used a knifé on Joseph Panama’s 60, Pa ‘summit 1s only | Holmes during a quarrel June 10. He 85 feet above its entrance, while the | was placed on probation. Welland must overcome a lift of 6 . feet, which, owing to mnpanying rapids, sep-i, gher level of Lake Erie from Lake Ontario. As consequence lift tus is on a colossal scale. ' @ of the magnitude of the work, be noted that if all the earth and rock to be exca vated were loaded on dump cars the train would stretch 15,000 mile: ex- actly the length of the great wall of 5 China. The amount of concrete to be - —— used wou'd be sufficient to build a =olid | Designed Artistically and concrete wall 20 feet high, 6 feet wide ‘ 3 nd 100 miles long. Harmoniously ! The first Welland Canal was built By Thomas Medford, Archt., and The Bar- | ciangsein e ert o Cl 100 years ago, connecting the present terlors. “Inc. Bvery desired eon- et bt gl e afenmu nus, Port Colborne. on Lake | e o ave: bean found!lns otiler | fionCdiby the Was Ispastinent & ekt (ipy o Jivith Rory IDAIGURE; Gn Lake | bl ] parts of th ever e BT L e Ontarlo. Three thnes the work has| ¢, 7 and 8 rooms, two baths and | . teserve O g een reconstructed and the canal ac drographer especially w. Silver Spring, |commodates a substantial share of | 58rae. completely detached. oned a_malor |jake navigation, but the new enter-| Just East of Chevy Chase Circle. Consistent Prices and Terms. around owed the | the Reserve | prise is infinitely more ambitious HOW TO REACH PROPERTY— B State \'y" 1 effort to | nding | Vessels in the United soon will be employed in locate a reported shoal southeast from Cape H southeast trom reported rece sel, the Wes Capt. W. S rapher of the Na forced toward st er and made sour ng too close to the b found de only the N Ready for Rental’ The Coolidge 3100 Wisconsin Ave. National chief hydrog his boa foggy weath- | ings to avoid get but they eet where ts showed Depart Ivador are taking NJAMIN F. STIC 2_America of this city, mechanical expert and de is correct, | signer, who has been welcomed back lterations are | to the Bureau of Engraving and Print- “harts until |ing after an absence since last Spring, i | when he resigned. Mr. Stickney, who | was one of fiose, dismissed fn 1922 essels s region woon | and returned in 1924, has developed VAl e I e ’lt | many valuable machines at the bu. Will be more remarkabla, he said, he. | Feau including the rotary press and | cause it is cer that it was |vuf‘”‘"""“r" there at the t th soundir on e o s Appointed to Reserve Corps. haes | istenberry. Herald | Bad Weather Ahead!l Don’t let the c‘old, rainy days, nor the snowy, blustery days to come find you unprepared. Why have a car at all unless it protects you in all kinds of weather? Our Plate Glass Dept. —lg fully: equippefi to supply you with glass in any desired size. Decide now to make your car as com- fortable as a drawing-room! Believes Report Correct. Apparently the Capt. Crostey said, but not to be made on the the changes have bLeen officlaily Ped. For th 1son sounding port room, with Murphy wall bed, kitchen and bath. $45 and $50 per Mo. Two rooms — with kitchen and bath. $55 to $67.50 per Mo. Three rooms — with 3 kitchen and bath. S B $75 per Mo. FIREPROOF BUILDING Garages are available directly in the rear at $8 per month. Open for inspection and reservations all day Sun- day—agent will be in attendance. Or engagement can be made at our office by phone up to 9 p. m. ...:.«MR“GOSS...... 1415 K St. cers’ et This is good weather to do those odd jobs around the house with the aid of “Murco” the Lifelong Paint. E. J. Murphy Co., Inc. 710 12th St. N. W. Main 5280 great and the | Japanese navy is now enguged in an | The northern, or Lake Ontario, ter sxtensive survey to determine the ex-| minus, has been moved from Port Dal tent of ese changes milar housde, 3 or 4 miles east, to Port Wel changes v of Biscay sonic depth finder is|ler (named afier the engineer) a th of 24,000 to this source of error.|canal will follow an almost str dep! f was repor Is are now | line an® will be 5 miles shorter t have ped with them. | the old over - been During the recent fic cruise of | There will s of sound-| new, as compare ‘EK)IM atreet, a ‘ln.md Branch roud, L TERRELL & LITTLE, Inc. be only 7 lock ,o| 1206 18th 8t. NW. Main 3285 ; 5l ith ) | Bvenlngs phove Adams 26033 or Col. €832-J. | steam DEAL WITH A REALTOR Main 4752 a Fi el the Loriet, | the fleet an exter and they found abnormal. |ings was made. which the hydro-|the old. Not on : v > is now engaged in tab-|ers on the Great Lakes can come in: Ay Dol is expected to be espe-|through the locks. but come through Capt. Crosle as the only soundings {n one-third the time. Instead of 24 ports might ari of much of this area are | hours for p ge through the present for sounding: hen cables were laid to|structure it is estimated eight hours fouled before | will be required for the new. i suggests tk e when a lead line may become | those as the line the weight reaches the ' Alaska & Few Realize How Florida Is Growing The Great Cities Built at Strategic Locations Give Unusual Opportunities For Profit EW. realize how iast and world’s history—180.7 miles an hour—has been rrowth of Florida. Every mac automobile. e great crow the resources o throt Daytona Shores extends for four miles along Halifax River, immediately adjoining Or- i and the Ormond Golf Course, both noted s millionaires’ plavgrounds. The scenic Tomoka srms one boundary and the Florida East Coast the west boundary. The Dixie High- the -really vay, main strect ofi Florida from Jacksonville some ) three and one-fourth miles through Daytona Shores but mos ner-table gossip fway sales made by o ital o Miami, runs the largest of all land move ty developments little idea of this Nation nents in the history of the this ki . ments in the history of th Location of this kind is what brings increases in values to Florida properties inding Forida 33,000,000 on Arch - Miami Shores, one of the o The development program of Daytona Shores for the highest class of improvements on each lot, in addition to an 18-hole golf course, great hotels, clubs and an ocean playground. Folks in Florida call the location of this new e most beautiful spot in Florida.” developments, received orders for No Membership Fee Immediate Delivery! West the day Islands, a great on K. of orders in one project city The developers plan to place in this setting a construction. known be spot Sep- , nationa reported sales of more than $12.000.000 i gem of Great Savings! Big Advantages! Easy Terms t0 Club Members! Old Santa is making headquarters with us again this year! His first big shipment of pianos, players and baby grands has arrived to be sold at prices undreamed of! Two hundred and fifty families will have a real Merry Christmas because of this great club. BE SURE YOUR FAMILY IS ONE OF THEM. tember. Brand New 88-Note PLAYER PIANO Special Xmas Club Price 315 A beautiful player plano of fine quality with all the latest duvices for self expression, rich plain mahogany case and superb tone quality. The land and development program of Day- Daytona Shores on the opening October tona Shores is a $75,000,000 project 22, had larger sales than any other development 2 For the first time in the history of really great ¢ Dayt onth Florida developments the first offering of the property is being made by Daytona Shores in the North simultaneously with its offering in rida. But, more than that, Daytona Shores has broken away from precedent, and instead of offering the least desirable section of the prop- erty first, it has put into the first unit opened the cream of all the property—lots fronting on Bl i e the Dixie Highway, which makes for great values; on the Halifax River, where beautiful estates will be built; on the peninsula that runs from the Halifax River to the ocean and at ound, know both heads of the Causeway, which it is planned Most to build to connect the mainland with the peninsula, it ¢ had in Florida has many developments, wh land suitably located has been cut into lots; streets. sidewalks and curbs built; electricity, water and sewers provided. In an amazingly short time homes, hotels, banks and busi buildmgs spring up. Most of these developments are on g k ] . ' a small scale, of course. The really great devel- You do not have to wait until Xmas for delivery! The piano of your choice is o ready NOW—and will be sent to your home immediately after joining the club. whose are given opments. counted on fingers of one hand Pay Only $2 Per Week — The vast majority of these sales are made to people in Florida, on the who the facts and are able to jt of these original sales are made to investors, people who expect to hold what they bought at 1 then to sell Free Music Lessons! A COUREE OF FREE MUSIC LESSONS TO THE BOYS AND GIRLS WHOSE PARENTS ARE MEA. BERS OF THIS CLUB! OLD SANTA HAS AR. RANGED WITH SEVERAL COMPETENT MUSIC TBACHERS—JUST ONE OF THE MANY FEA- TURES OF THIS CLUB. —t ige valucs. The location of lots in this particular first unit tends to givg them the largest possibilities for profits to investors. original prices for an increase at a profit. te mmadciin HIOT Great Price Saving! OLD SANTA WAS HE BOUGHT THES ING THE DULL Price T viRes ‘While most of Florida sales ida, the money is coming from all sections of the country, in a constantly growing flood. Bet- Daytona Shores offers an opportunity to Northern investors to buy in this choice first unit at original prices. A WISE FELLOW WHEN FINE INSTRUMENTS DUR SUMMER ~MONTHS AT BIG COME 1> ter knowledge of Florida and of Florida's dis- new methods of operation bring more These great sales records are set tinctly confidence. only because of the known profits that have been made in the carlier offerings. Particularly the profits have been greatest in the Ixrgt:fl developments—and especially the largest profits have been made in the first lots offered in a great city project. Daytona Shores is the newest of all the great city developments in Florida. Its founders lo- cated it on the great 23-mile stretch of Day- tona Beach, unsurpassed for its beauty any where in the world. Here swimming is delight- ful all the year 'round. Here you can drive your car on hard, smooth sand in moonlight or in the sunlight and enjoy the ocean breezes. Here Gty cars can drive abreast on the beach at low tide. Here the fastest time on wheels in the R H. T. WILDER, 1410 G Street - ‘Washington, D. C. Without_obligation. pleass give me complets information in regard to the o™ Dossiilities of the ~ first Mt of Daytona Shorea offered to the public. Street Address YOURSELF. AND JUDGE FOR Every purchaser of one or more lots in Day- tona Shores is urged to make an inspection within 30 days of the property he has bought. We gladly provide to those who make purchases here free transportation to Daytona and return. Naturally, if you are not entirely satisfied with vour investment your money will be refunded. 1f you are interested in the methods by which profits are being made in Florida, or if you are merely curious to find out how this greatest land movement and the largest selling and build- ing operation in the history of this country is being conducted, you are invited to write to or visit our branch office listed below. Complete information will be given without obligation. When you visit Florida, visit Daytona Shores. Daylona Shores Fifteen Miles of Natural Waterfront UPRIGHT PIANO A beautiful brand new upright piano, Colonial case, full keyboard, double repeating action, standard construction in every respect and fully guaranteed. Pay $1.75 Weekly . Decide Now! Don’t Wait! If You Can’t Come—Mail This Coupon P s e e = ——-— Homer L. Kitt Co., ¢ ‘Washington, D. C. i | Please send me full particulars of : the Xmas Club. | 1 1 1 I Name Address b - - e e c e, _e--d Easy Club Terms! THREE YBARS IN WHICH TO PAY FOR THE PTANO OF YOUR CHOICE. COULD ANYTHING BE EASIER? THE MOST MODBEST HOME CAN NOW AFFORD A PIANO IMMEDIATELY. No Membership Fee! THERE IS NO ADDITIONAL CHARGE FOR THE MANY ADVANTAGES THAT OLD SANTA OFFERS IN THIS CLl “ALL OF THESE ROM ME,” IS SANTA'S Free Music Rolls! TO THOSE_WHO_SELECT A PLA OLD SANTA WILL PRESENT A TINE SELBORION OF MUSIC ROLLS AND A PLAYER BENCH. 4B BABY GRANDS AND AN ADIUSTABLE ‘sonE 2 N ADJUSTA WITH UPRIGHT PIANOS. LR 700k \ \ Beautiful New Baby Grand *485 A charming little instrument with full rich tone quality, Colonlal styls mahogany case and double repeating rotion. A little dream. Only $3 Weekly @ HOMER L. KITT CO. 1330 G STREET - “THE KNABE STORE"