Evening Star Newspaper, December 9, 1925, Page 20

20 * URGES NEW GROUP FOR CITY PLANNING Zihiman Introduces Bill for| Supercommission to De- velop Capital. Chairman Zihlman of the House District committee vesterday intro- @duced a bill providing for a supercom- mission tg develop @ comprehensive, consistent 1 co-ordinated plan for ginia he legi urged by who is to be city lation wus Col. . O. Sherrill, manager of Cincinnati. Ohio. The amendment would enlarge tie present commission on the develow ment of the park and playground sy tem of t apital by the appointment ¢ vate cidizens well qualitied fenced in city planni appointed for the term of four the President the »f the Americ ciety of Civil | ineers, the Amer Institute of Architects #nd the Ameri can Society of Landscape Artists. made for the suggested recommendstions (o horities as to ransporition, highwayvs, vgrounds, school sites ds, sewerage and water 1 sudivisions, ning regulat <, pub. iiddings, bridges and imerce and industry building lic and private water fron and other planning BARRY FARM CITIZENS INDORSE MAL. GRANT Want Sherrill Assi to Office of Parks pro ant to Succeed s S Col. ector of Regret 1 to the resolu- o public ove: buildings and pavks. the loss of Col. She was expressed in vsed. will the body was di hington the un mpathy were drawr Mrs. Mary Webster. 15 vears the tion, and two other deceased mem bers of the organization Dirs. He i Pisher and \W. H. Mer rill o1 the ict Health Departiment RBAVC = al health lecture s v OIL MAN SUES. Asks $100.000 Damages for Al- leged Breaking of Contract. Gordon E signea fc to recover fc z to sink an ol well in fco. in 1923, 7 $64.000 ract price was ed. was to bave reaching a depth of wlleged the Tn Petroleum ¢o.. a Maine the defendapt, broke the vefusal to 1Ay, MAMA DOLLS NOVELTY' DOLLS CANDLESNTICKS NOVELTIES 98¢ to $1.30 CREERON 614 12th St. N.W. Aroand the Corner from High Prices aBetween F gnd G SUS. s CUTGURA HEALS SKIN TROUBLE Soft Pimples on Hands, Limbs and Body. For Nine Months. _ltched Badly: * I was a sufieser of skin trouble fc- nine months. It began on my facc in ths form of small, soft pim- ples. Later small pimples began to appear on my hands, limbs and body and festered and itched badly. My clothing aggravated the break- ing out on my body. I gont 2 a free sample of Cuti- cura Sos; «:d Ointment and pur- chased mo:e and after using three or four cakes of Soap and two boxes of Ointment I was healed.” (Signed) Joseph R. Middleton, 850 Mamie St., Baton Rouge, La. Clear the pores of impurities by daily use of Cuticura Soap with touches of Cuticura Ointment as needed to soothe and heal. e Ointment 2 and ie. Talcam e, Sold N T e v e in® L.- Cuticura Shaving Stick 25c. Dizzy spellsican be stopped in most cases. Clean out your intestines periodically ~with Pluto Water. It Rushes and washes the bowelarea thoroughly yo& gently and safely. Away go thefligestinal poisons @at may be making you dizzy and un- comfortable. Bottled at French Lick Springs, Eluto Water ia pre- scribed by physsicians and sold at all drug stores. It is a great aid to beauty as wellias to health. LUTO WATER 7 Lieut. j housing, | r elements of city | Pedestrian Rules Declared Success By Co-Operation Public co-operation has made a success of the new pedestrian con- trol regulation, which went into eifect st Thursday, it was @an- nounced today by M. O. Eldridge, i director of traffic Traflic officers detailed at intee- « scctions to educaie pedestrians to cross with traffic are having Httle difficulty in enforeing the regula- tion, Director Eldridge suid, while no protests have come to his office as result of the regulation. Pedestrians have until Christmas eve to become familiab with the new regulation. The educational ampaign to acquaint pedestrians with the regulaton will end at that time, and those who fail to obey signals will be subject to arrest BUILDING FUND CUT FIGHT IS PLANNED fMass Meeting Called Monday Evening to Demand Full School Budges. A determived fighf will be made. it was forecast today, by a city-Wide or- ganization of citizens to get Congress to reinstate fhe more than $ which was cut from the 1927 building schedule of tlx $20,000,000 five-year chool-building _program authorized jlast year by Camgress and detailed in [the report of the an of the | Budget to Conggress today Public santiment is to be crystallized gneeting at the Franklin »xt Mowday evening. when Wik explain to th® rep- tativ aft the civie orgdn ations and other civic groups pre: 1t the effect of thwe slashed building | program. A\ number of civie leuders, on learn ing today of the action of the Bureau of the Pudget, red that they stund ready to make a concerted ef- {fort 1o have Cangress celnsert the { building projects eliminated by | burezu | AUTO THIEVES ACTIVE. !Two Cars a Day Stolen During i Past Moxn crage of two antomobiles for the last month has been ap. ated by joy riders or stolen out- from 1, Police Say. i steady ing machines taken b automgobiles have the last month, aee fing to the last count. an unus {1a number for such a period ! Washington, accord®ng to police, Odeed to Kamsas City. Villis Uline, United States the Philippines. has be insas City, Mo., for duty Organized Reserv Tth Col antry. in ed o the Area with Sorps 5 On Sale 560.000 | the ! wels EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER FAVOR ELECTION GF SCHOOL BOARD Lincein Park Citizens. Ap+ prove Gasque Bill by Vote | Principles embodied in the Gasque bill providing for the election of mem- bers of the Board of IMducation were indorsed by the Lincoln Park Citizens’ Association, meeting in the Bryan School last night. The vote, which was 19 to 16, resulted after much ar- fument. While opppnents of the bill 4l fayored suffrage for the District | of Columbla, they id not care to have an important department, such as the public school system, made the field for experimentation. Resolutions _adopted , by the asso- clation urge the Public Utilitles Com- | mission to require the several gas and electric companies to submit meter readings with bills for service us they are rende Another resolution, which was referred to @ committee for consideration, would. requie that all s and electric meters bel Utllitied Commission, The order of the Police Department | to the Washington Rallway and ec-| | tre Co. that it refrain f street cars across the sldewalk: the East Capitol s e being violated, it was reported, and, the secretary was instructed to com-d _municate the information to Maj. superintendent of Police. H. rner, school chairman. was in- structed to appear before the Board lducation next Monduy to presentl 1 needs of the Southeast 1 will urge the immediate of available sites for ad- ditfonad school and playground facili-| tes. Efforts will be made to have all of the old streets in this section re paved or repaired and adequate Jing equipment installed at all s S s re paving ng & pstablishment of 4 line on Massachusetts avenue Union Station to Nineteenth will_also be urged. William F. twu’lmenul adju streety the Distr an Legion, spok the legion. Miss] [ Minnie Sandbers svoke brietly of they work of the Y. W. ( and urged ‘the support of the dri ! conducted for a new building at | sSeventeenth and K streets A committee composed of Wil | a7 Cartin, chatrman: Harey Kim | Joseph I.. Gummell, Henry Meitzle ind 1.k Buehler was appointed tol of Columbla Am in the interest now being | am { ‘on: George Coltson, colovads fault of payment a jail sentance of | F'C o-operate with similar committees of - ascociations in the wasterr of No. Florida s elected were Tobart G, Walker, ‘I French, M ] George \ s w. man, I inon. Lyons. Wolf = Guilford . John H. Frresident sided, T "goull qm—c_k-lfllfi—raa? Studebakey | Power 'Du(_abilifvfin[sbl;;’ e 3 in Men's Depariment—>Main Floor COPYRIGHT BY INTERWOVEN STOCKING COMPANY Always a Good Supply of Socks on Hand nter woven Goe and Heel . Fockg Get Him a Box of Gift Socks This Xmas at FINED $300 FOR.DRIVING. | _HIS HORSE WHILE DRUNK Defendant, Caught Fourth Time,| Has Been Convicted 3¢ Times For Intoxication. The highest fine allowed under the Sheppard act, under which intoxicated drivers of horse-drawn vehicles may be nrosecuted, was imposed by Jydge John P. MeMahon in Traffic Coury to- day, when le imposed a fine o‘r :f‘no n des 60 days will'be imposed. Records show that today marks the fourth time the defendant has been convicted of driving a horse-drawp vehicle while drunk. Other records show Coltson has 34 convictions for intoxication, beside innumerablo ones for disorderly conduct and non-sup- vort. Coltson was arrested by Policemen F. L. Tyson, W. H. Thomus and W. W. Oliff, e o CHEVY CHASE BUS EXTENSION SOUGHT De Luxe Service Proposed for Maryland Residents Near Country Club. A petition for the extension of the Chevy Chase de luxe bus service across the District line to Connecti- | cut avenue and Newland street has been filed with the Maryland Public| Service Commission by the Capital Traction Co. The proposed new ter minal would end just south of thed ase Country Club. i mpany hopes to extend its | anuary 1 it the etition lst by the service commission. | chunge in the present rate of fare s contemplated Officials of the company explained toduy that with the extension it hopes to give service to residents ofy Chevy Chase who live on the Maryland sido (s well as to members of the Country Club, Railway Files Petition The” Minneapolis, Northfield and Southern Railway,Co. today filed a petition for mandamus in the Di: t Supreme Court against the In terstate Commerce Commission v asks that the commis: pelled to certify to the S. the Lreasury that there < railway Company $27.956.31 under o provisions of the transportation e company claims the refusal the commission to make the cer- tification was based on an erroneous interpretation of section 204 of the act FURNITURE RENTING FOR Household Receptions Drives Counventions Office Weddings %000 Folding Chuirs Always in Stock H. BAUM & SON 464 Pa. Ave. N.W. Main 9136 Parties XA XBRBRZK i "SERVICES FOR GOMPERS. Tribute to Be Paid ILate Labor Head Sunday Evening. Tribute. to the. mesgory! of Samue} Gompers, ‘for many years president of the gmerican Federation of Labor, will be paid by his former assoclates in labor circles and personal friends at ceremonies to be held Sunday eve: | ning at Elks' Hall, 919 H strect. The services will be under. the auspices of Samuel Gompers Lodge, U. D, of Masons. Announcement of the. was made vesterday by Henry mpers, his son and master of the nic Lodge bearing his name. Gompers died in San Antonio, December 13, 1924, Willlam Finckel, exalted ruler of the Elks, will preside at the services, to which all the assoclates of the iabor leader in the American Federation of Labor have been in- wited. - Earljer in the ‘day memorial services are to be held at the Gomp- ors’ grave in Sleepy Hollow Cem vory, Bleepy Hollow, N7 Y. Religlous. services will be directed by Dr. John mer, grand chaplain of the and Lodge of Masons in the Dis t of Columbia. For intestinnl A Vour Whyvietan woSu 1t Prepared by the NATIONAL VACCINE AND ANTITOXIN INSTITUTE 1515 U St. N.W. Special Price T * 801 11th St. NW. Main 2704 ' PINDLER‘S ™NLEAN and PRESS @ALL and DELIVER ANY PERFECTLY PLAIN ONE-PIECE DRESS, $1.25 his Week Only B JE Cunningham € 314-16 7th St. N.W. | An Invitation! Special Appearance of New York’s Foremost Fashionist Harriet De Young Kaphan Soprano, formerly with the Chic Grand Opera Company Who Is Now Presenting Her Musical and Fashion Exhibit 1t the Lee House, 15th and L Sts. Will act as hostess and render a musical pro gram to the public at I. I:. Cunningham Co between the hours of 4 to 5 P.M. for 2 day IWednesday and Thursday. Mrs. Kaphan also- show some of her exclusive models anc advise and forccast the fashions. for she spe cializes on creating for the sndividual and dress tng the personality. We cordially invite you to attend this won- derful musical concert and fashion display. Piano Furnished by Jordan Piano Co. By the Xaargest Manufacturer of Men's osie::y INTER WOVEN For Christmas Get Him a Box of T Wove Goe and DHeel Socks The Most Pistinctive Patterns ‘The Finest Colorings tobe Found The Sensible Gift