Evening Star Newspaper, January 20, 1926, Page 17

PAINTS THFE Spanish arti SMILE . and his po OF MRS, is exhibiting his work in Washingto Amhassador and Senora Riano. —_— BIRTHDAY OF SUGGESTS NEW SITE OR DELANO STATUE Fine Arts Commission Says Memorial Should Front Red Cross Building. e of { Red Building on the Commission of nnonneed fis dis place the Ith of the State. near the 1sf Views of in i tane Delana. Cross A oy i the Americar Seventeent Fine Aris Apnraval o he piaced Fed Cross “tree) T i the i Navy memor ~ommiss Jerter Miss Terary of ihe The letter follows The Comn fis meeting o the design 10 Misk Jane A of The bill prope Incation an t dins <hafl fon were outlined Roardn Janu Delar of Fine Arts. at considered memr The commission fte decision character mhould na Frounds hetwes Navy Ruild commission = 15 unanimous in memarial of the in the skeict avected the nublic the State. War ind R stieet gesis that the piattorm in f of the Cross nilding offers entirely snitable aite for e fizure The commis alon dizapproves the ction nf elahorate an architectural serting wherever the memorial might he placed. The members thought that with the funds a¢ vour command vou ®hould he able 1n secure from a com petant seuiptor a figure which would he a distine: addition and embellish ment to the Red Cross Ruilding. They @n not think that the funds at vour command are sufficient for such an elahorate desizn as is proposed in the wketch. The commission understands that the sksich does not represent ®mdequataly the fzure of a nurse and tharefore has nat considered this par. tiewlar feature fil’!l STUDY GAS EXTENSION. Blue Prints of Plas for Suburbs Examined Rlne prints of the proposed exten ®ion of gasx mains into Kenilworth Renning and con territory were examined by Mai. . E. R. Covell. assistan: engineer commissioner assigned to public util- Sties. and Capt. R. G. Kiotz, engineer of 'he Public Utilities Commission After a recent public hearing on the nnplication of the Renning and Kenil- \worth citizens for the extension. the commission annonnced its approval, bt withheld the formal order for earrying ont the work until projected plans are considered, London = hivth rate in 1974 was 156 1.880 rompared with 201 in 3 and 209 in 102 it of the First Lady of the Land. CEN. ROBERT F and the Children of the Confederacy THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, . C., WEDNESDAY. JANUARY 20, 1926. COOLIDGE, Sanchez Yago The artist n under the patronage of the Spanish National Photo RATED YESTERDAY. ved in w special ¢ \ E ( 1 Airplane Wing Form Headdress Of Bridesmaids tha Associated P SHAM. Yorkshire. 0. —Tiny {iseie hase m of bride wedding here of Hungenon Vice Robert Brooke Poppham. comma er of the royal foree lege al Andover es bearing initials of the hride groom alsn were worn ants at the ceremony performed hy the York WO FORTS SOUGHT FOR USE AS PARKS Grant Asks Zihiman to Pre- vent Sale of Washington and Hunt to Bidders. Knzland, wings the nuids at Miss Opal Marshal nd virplane 1o up o sta hrooch and trend which was Archhishop of An appeal 1o save Fort Hunt. on the I from sale to the highes transfer the National Capital a letter man of House . 8. Grant the National C: sion. A bill has already ate for the sule of jtary reservations nd old fortz no longer required by the Army, and Fort Washingion and Fort Hunt are Included In those which it is pro posed 10 sell. Maj. Grant. in his let ter to Mr. Zihlman urging that the | bill be amended in the House so as to tarn over Fort Washington and Fort Hunt 1o the N Commis ion for park his office for mo re spondence with the Waur Department seeking to have this action taken. When the bill now pending in the House was first introduced in the Sen ate, it contained provision for giving the two forts in question to the Na tional Park Commission Army offi ceps at the hearing on the bill. how ever. objecied to the departments iving away so much land. and the bill was amended so as 1o provide for the sale of these forts along with other eservations. Maj. Grant points out that the ymoney value of the two forts is very little compared to the value of these yeservations as parts of the park sys tem. Fort Washington is across the river from Mount Vernon and Fort Hunt is not far distant. ! | Mr. Zihlman as chairman of House Distriet committee ix a mem- I her of the National Park Commission He said today that he wonld do what |he rould ta save the forts for park purposes. Washington omae River, | and | them 1o the park system of | hidders 1< contained in written Representative Zihl- | Maryland. chairman of the Distriet com tee. hy Maj. 3 e officer of Wk Commis the Sen number of - mfli- the The Daughters (of children. THE. DECORATED SLICKER. Recent rains have brought out a rash of decorated <lickers in the Capital. Here we have Thomas White House page. painting pictures on the raincoat of Miss Sadye Ottenhurz. <ecretary to Representative Samuel ) 1t by Undarwond & Dndarw ENGAGED Admiral William MeFarlan Moore yesterday TO BE MARRIED A. Moffett. chief of Fast Oran mony at the Capital. AUTOMOBILES AND SAIL Thames went over the streets. BIRTH ANNIVERSARY RAID ON OF R.E.LEE OBSERVED' NETS General's Memory Honored byEVi,‘Z"“m -Activity Exercises in Statuary Hall at the Capitol. THE SAME THOROUGHFA joined the automobile traffic, Arrests in P The birthday anniversary of Gen. Robert F. Lee was observed with ex- | ercises In statuary hall at the Capi- tol vesterdav. The services were in charge of Mrs. Maude Howell Smith of Lee Chapter. Daugh: ters of the Confederacy, and were participated hy Confederate veterans, Steadman of North Carolina and John N. Follin of Warrenton Va Representative Steadman i the only Confederate vet eran now in Congress Eleanor Chambers Mildred l.ee CChapter. Children of the Confederacy, placed a wreath on the Lee statue. The scene was 1 de pic- turesque hy the presence of group some carrving the Stars Stripes and one carrving the Stars and Bar of the Confederacy. Last night the United Confederate 1 Veterans held e: cises at Mount [ Vernon M. E. Church South. parking district, officers Thad. has An | violators unremitting in the downtown conducted hy three nolice working directly under Capt. dens Bean of tne first precinct resulted in 900 arrests within the y and rnment _ap 3 forfeited collateral ranging 10 $10 the violation. “Three hundred motorists ceived the ‘“ecalling cards” officers failed to heed the R. S V. notation regarding a prompt visit to the first precinet station, but if they think they are getting away something they are all wrong. officers declare. Their pockets buiging with the stith portions of eight slip hooks containing 30 parking notices each, these officers Pyts. R. V. Sinclair, Ray Aggleson and Johp Le Foe. have adopted a bookkeeping system which will make the delinquent motorists’ ultimate punishment certain. On sheets of paper which resemble [ lottery circulars, the officers have the numbers of the tags of all motorists who have ignored their notices. Be- hind the tag number is the numbs of the slip which was put-in-their ca The.next step they take is to mem- e fhese taz numlers with the re If they see one, perhaps 10 days § war on Robert 1 Reprasentative from who of president of the Frank Thompson Dead. WAVERLY. Mass., January 20 () —Frank Thompson, son of Den- man_Thompson of “The Old Home- stead” fame. died here toda | He appeared in the role of, Happy Jack in his fathers company, and later manased the production. P Miss Janet Their engagement was recently resulting in considerable confusion PARKIN DISTRICT with . { Rappers fall 10 win them any VISITS WASHINGTON <t livensed airpl ter from M hoy ST AIRPLANE Parker. 13. of Anderson, riving in the Capital v | Andersan for Represe 600-mile trip. PILoT Ind.. the voung terday with a | ative Vestal. T Farnam pilot. Williams of | Moffert., da N. L. photographed in annoy o AN UNESUAL BOOTH held in the Auditorinm. halloans. AT THE attracting hig crowds o THE GENER the Marir ington with lofro. Al TAKES A VACATION. . former director of public safety for Philadelphia. hi< father. Representative Thomas = The general 1akes up his new po Butler « in Wa- af Penn-ylvani Calif.. Gen. Smedley Brig Butler at San Diego saon, WASHINGTON FOOD SHOW RE. A flood. When Copyrizht FRIENDSHIP HOUSE INDUSTRY PLANNED the waters W Fndderwe = humorons touch 1o England’s of the G VIOLATORS $4,500 IN FINES on Artistic Lines a Fea- ture for Girls. Paper dolls will he scientifica House. [m the future. Burklin announced later is on thel irtistically and | way when to the heart. they he motorist theater with his sweet- will snag him. whip out | their card index. recite his misdeed and escort him to th precinet. where the desk sergeant will ring the cash dr: another $5 na Officer Sinclair. who is leading three officers at pr t in the num her of arvesis . decl: he is irls the proper desizning of Jolls determined to maintain a 100 per cent |~ The class, which is tn he composed | record in parking = 1s. He save| | _in | of =irls hefween the ages of & and S he never »bles aver 10 min-vears, will hold its first meeting at the utes with a motorisi, as o made at Friendship avenue southeast to Miss Lydia wha yesterday e first head residen i { pleted for the conductin lass to he devoted to t that had been com 1oy pecial the iching voung cony he rarely tags | house this ernoon at 3:15 o'cl a car unless it is a ant violation. | ynder the indtruction of Miss Collateral Deposits Required. | Deth) Rrentiaaan art atudent ‘Instructions for the motorist o de. | ';—;::yl,i,',:l a ”:L‘,vl it collateral at the first precinet | een Miss hlllk\n a ation.” sald_Officer Sinclair today, | the iden fo % aid o d e T cally designing paper dolls was si fung Deerbigelhded Jupon ‘as s CORNEN:| fieian. " Miks Fontins vollinteatodey ience to the motorist the work, to start with the cla Nowadays, the officers sav, three | morrow with a membership of six. out of evi four motorists heed the| The class will be an addition to a parking &s. The fine scale is $5!great variety of 8 sses nd club for the first violation. with a raise fn |groups now in operation at the Friend |ante of $5 for each additional viola- | ship House, which is the settlement tion. Chalk marks, the officers de.|house for Southeast \Washington. clare. are the most effective.in identi-| As 7 means of creating a fund for fying overtime parking cases. carrying on the work being done by | “We play no favorites,” say the ! Friendship House a henefiy concert is officers. “and the ‘coo 200’ eves of the (1o be given in the Washington Andi- faverit. [ torium Friday evéning at %:1 {isg. - This job of snazging overtime | 1t will mark the first time since 1915 parkers s our bread and butter and that the house has called upon the we mean busines general public for atd. of Three Police Officers, Under nstruetion in Making Paper Dolls | First Precinet Captain, Results in 900 st Two Weeks. Belock. | | r-hingtonians. "R(’d ( ross (ynl Lover’s Romance By ‘the Accoriat NEW Pa Qpht in Church Threatened‘ YORK that she w arrang letective The exhibits These hooth .shallt‘l‘"q in Court FAGES PA od 1o Lewiz Court MYSTERY ATTEND ACTION N PASTOR by Dismissal Vote of Preshytery. ciatnd Prese. 1C 4 0. Mystery fon the W that the Reu dismissed from Westminster this eity. Dr written church. Presbyterian investi: split in 1 nnless he was A new n ing Ty surronnds some leadinz 10 Dr. his Preshyterian Steckel is char which was ol committne church was thieatened removed and the committee had everything forced.” The report thirdg of the session in of the wed thei many setition of 2 ng that ed n nd did not reshytery Fairton sympathizers resent men women N of the Jersey Preshy Fannary the recommenda- nuel Steckel be pastorate of Chure e with ttion held ha for A repor <aid rdded not hrous vani adopted v At a s vesterda of Dy the hoof ving in opposition t by that | that out o uniese 1wo. wmy <ome Steckel ' tears was avall asserted he had tion rre heen raced and deprivod of 4 means of livelihood. <ynod.” he tive hut to with bers whorare 1o The deposed minister is a Princeton | New aduate and has held pastormies in |agentsassizned to its rest and Providence, New Jersey d me between nless T “I have mo alterna- ! virtually ave the church and take | liquor 250 anc 300 mem. | ployes. val. appeal since his ordination in 1897 It s not an v woman smokinz restaurants. e i mon sizht 10 e..\‘ In Copenh R. to the |of Violating the lzw en | bition director hers, at the annual <how, be decorations col STOCOO0HOTEL BLOCKING Morrison. in Chicago. Report- ed Under Fire for Alleged Dry Violation. prohibi cover. were reported hy have thered which an attempt the $10 lest hnstel varkinz will he 10,000 dlnck M Hotel. 12 charge ahatement of Valstend act Harr Mair »\hen Intormed a7 die Iy Aect Yan was entrapments warrants two emy them a hibiticn hem lin The | have heen [+ monocled ins | from Enslana hy prohihition chief aaid be an rhemist havir ‘awne a climax he ashed b named hw the has cinls as iny furni Lin. Andrews " perfume n Apstralian Says He Bonght Liqo Rolls arrived at the hotel Januar acearding 1o information ol the 1 oy eral and tained quaintance om and met the house detective. A of Rolls, named Hopkins, obtainad 2 case of whisky and a hottle of gin | through the detect the agents charged Farly last week. information in Mr Moir's hands said. another cise was delivered through the detective and waiter to Rolls. who made arran mente far a party In his room According to th presence of the lique 5# hotel official, who no effart to notify the law was hoing ated Moir said it idiculons of padlocking hotel. wh <aid. had made special efforis 10 vent violation of the by guests and employ wards for information I | conviction of any <mpiove on a charke fle said 1t 10 prevent unserupulous at with alde dry the was known te they say. made suests that the talk he pre. impossit selling by some em The hotel attracted some Year ave when ilwo attention Federal nts and | cafes were refused admittance by a | uniformed policeman. The policeman ! sald the man were under the influence of Manor. Mr. Moir said a complete repart of the inctdent had heen made v himeell ta . . 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