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THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. ., BUILDING ASSOCIATION PAYS 'Zoning Commission Votes to 5 ;0 Bar Establishments From Compounded First Commercial Areas. Semi-Annually Ll The Dupont Circle Citizens' ation w cing establishments fr Asso Commencing January Assets Over $10,500,000 Surplus $1,000,000 Cor. 11th & E Sts. N.W. JAMES BERRY, l’rexudenl JOSHUA W. C\RR 1, 193 its fight to bar new un m enter. f i Conneeticut ‘ |‘hny|ml~ when the zoning comn [l adopted an amendment to its v afternoon prohibiting 1ch places in areas 1 except on the cent of prop within 200 feet. The com iction followed a lengthy ¢ which five other in zoning were avenue the other ac. was the re- a all prop all road and Only detached and hed homes will be permitted in squares 1350 54, and the Po er fats, which will remain commercial territory affected by the bounded by the line of The ‘Book You Want Arizona avenue, the Potomac 7, ~ When You Want I" and the District line. The ERE you mayobtain fora small | change represented a victory for the rental fee—a fractional part of | Conduit 1 “itizens’ Association the purchase price—any book | which fou to prevent of fiction or non-fiction, if new and | he 1.-m tion of row h;v\l\-r;\ and m(h;, R e deice 1 P | oking the Potoma viting. You start and stop when you | 7 choose. Womrath's buvs to meet the demands of the moment. There are nc delays. Dropin atour Hbracy: the service of rrained. courteoas ar. sendants will mak- vour visic enjovable. W ries ‘our catalog of Bargains in Beoks, usedand mew. We sell or rent books by mail anywhere in the United States. WOMRATH'S 585257 607 13th St. N.W. | semi-det on the south si between Th reets from first_commer ntial B area. No objec { tion to this change developed at ihe public hearing. Proposed changes the commission follow Change_fron; lential B to first i commerciad Property abutting | both sides of street hatween ire wur | Thoms disapproved by ntial and first 1 C to second commercial ) 10 1o 15, inclusive, square being the property of the Wa v Orphan Asvlim, at Four about 60 h sides of L venue. THRIFT WEEK TOPIC| Pecple Also Told Makmg of W\ll Dispesing of Estate Is Moral Obligation. | Make a will and invest safely { the Thrift week injunctions for today With the American peop flrmnd ot of hundreds of millions a Iy fake investment | matter of safe invest- M prime impor- of human | 2 i ' unscrupulous schemers, the ments ineluded heakers for tgday, declare Mf a will inge mioral obil- | divides prop- Tony The Barber (REG. U S PAT. OFF.) SANS ROUGH- EAUNDRY GEEVA I 1 zive A-NECI L thrift talk « radio tonight | COLLAR from station WCAP. | T AD \I ASSAGE 700 SCHOOL CHILDREN | MENACED BY TRAFFIC' Board Will Ask for On>-Way Street ‘ on South Side of Stan- | ton Park. LAUNDRY 2117 14th St. N.W. The Hgyse of ( 2 member of the board snnett pointed out there \\m" s—the Peabody and the Hil ! ton—with approxim 700 school | S : children, whose safety is menaced with | OM-GASOLEF | south of Stanton Park 3AY RUM—ALL ¥ 1 ey spend most of their play GLAD HAND l I\‘)\I were authorized at the | s hoard meeting to secure the permis {sion of the ning Commission to | ‘ului‘ the site the an lJokn F. gl on O street be. | It ’ NATIONAL h streets, in the | ! that it can be {system. It ood the neigh- | bors do not object The present pu- | pils of the old John ¥. Cook School o the new John F. Cook, 2 o © for the school! om modern building, the 1st of 15th St. at Eye IT AN NO DEES IF DA MON’ SMEI \\ Al | next month. DOCEA FOWLA SAY, IF EVRA BARB’ WEAR GOOD E GEASS MORE HAIR WILL BE DETACH FROM DA PHYSIOG'. ETZ OPTOMETRISTS 1217 G St. NW. BEFORE YOU STRIKE Glsss Plant Boys Strike. Epecial Dispatch to The Star MBERLAND, Md.. January @2, a nerease of 23 ¢ in wages. They h 0 a da. Uses Resinol for boils First application gives relief Paintsville, Ky., June 30:—<I | ! ; had five boils on my neck, and af- | DA JAY WALK Hl\‘ ter reading of your treatment for DARBER POLE (« ! them I used it as directed I was | SEEXATEEN ST i very much surprised on waking the | next morning to find that they were ; not a bit sore and the swelling was Llab|h!y, Auto Fire and Theft Insurance going down fast. 1410 H St. N.W.’ I will know the next time what to Main 1023 get when I have sores of this kind. I must sa; v.hlt your Resinol Soap is a wonder for cleansing the hands and face. [ Am a painter, and at the end of my day’s work I use your soap. It makes my hands and face whiter than any other soap has been able to do xo far.” (Signed) Chester ; E. Vanhoose, 341 East Third St, \ We try to please. Vat da raze don’t cut Ve pu'l with da twee=c PERPETUAL ?EITIZENS WIN FIGHT | ON UNDERTAKERS - | fighter, # lmans, 23 I | factu Darrow Suggested for Senate. CHICAGO, January 22 (#).—Clarence Darrow was formally suggested » the Democratic county committee today for selection as its _| for United States Senator. ther pointed out.lof the famous criminal lawyer ‘thquake had |Presented on the eve of the meetins local char-|© fthe subcommittee which is to make atered no more | the selection on a platform whith, it il has been Intimated, will he decidedly entirely | Wet The city {Strange Earth Shock, Like Explosion, : Has Scientists of Harvard Puzzled | and towns of engaging | than scientists| The shock was felt : to the northwest of Boston ar. all theories have failed to|proper felt nothi n the origin of the fl It required se which vesterday s [ termine that there walls and window panes in Cambridee | o losion near Boston, hut ind Sommerville and was rexister®a iStaIBARD: tHak inless the aide of Harvard University seis had been blown out it would ter on the sei: aph said that the had heen blasting on a Xingtor Waltham | heavier character than usual thp gavying nwnersof Studebaker Powsr-Durabiliry Finish d Observatory zy dey nent admitted the possibility of an earthquake, but | |EX-PRIZE FIGHTER HELD AS SLAYER| rimppeamnce of Baltimore Taxi Driver Formally Charged to Alvin Downham. 8 o™ I B N o ey S et WS Convenient Reasonable and Modern RIVERSIDE APARTMENTS 2145 C Street N.W, $47.50 a month and up Special Dispatch to The Star. BALTIMORE, Md.. January 22.—A charge of mure as been placed against Alvin Downham, ex-prize held in jail here in the mys terious disappearance of Edwin Yea North East, Md. -—xv-~¢_\‘-' taxi driver, Yeamans disappeared Monday his bloodstained cab Wilmington road, about Elkton. On the floor smearad with blood ation pointed to Downham ACING South ing a splendid view of beau tif Potomac Park. thi new apartment buildir iy distinetadvanta sroughly modern in ¢ 1 finish: its rooms comfortable: it is but m the Munitions Duild One Room, Kitchenette other Government De and Bath rentals are . to |(x't) RATE! Living Room, Bed- - room, Breakfast OPEN DAILY Room, Kurhen’ and For Your Inspection Bath { WH-WE/T G / 916 Fifteenth Street _~~-¢--—~ ! and command and found on the miles from was a jack, was arrested. | ed in Elkton jail, hered outside brought to | but when the Duilding : Baltimore. | partments. Attorney Clayland said he | STRIKINGLY ed the movements of Down- | onvinced that if he is uilty of the murder he | something of Yeamans' disap- | pearance. Mxllxomlre s Danghter Divorced. CHICAGO, January 22 (®).—Mrs Marie Mills Armstrong, daughter of the millionaire slot machine manu S. Mills, vesterday 1 divorce from } jr. head of a Chicag ise Mrs. Armstrong alimonv. but was awarde! » their two homes | was | Main 9900 FIFTY YEARS ISFACTORY SERVICE - The Fam{ly Shoe Storess | were Whenever) we announce the| Half-Yearly Clearance Sale we know the “Family” will have a chance to welcome a| lot of old friends. They’re the careful buyers who know how to make every dollar | All Physical Culture Shoes for Women Are Reduced $9.75 $10.85 Oxfords and Strap Pumps which formerly sold at $11, $12 and $12.50 are now $9.75. I the high shoes which re $12.50 and $13.50 are l\nnw $10.85. T HOSIERY Women's Full-Fashioned Hosiery $1.39 These are the same stock- ings we have sold for much more throughout the season. 3 pairs, $3.90. every for Now— Every Men's $8, $9 and $10 Footwear ‘6.90 and conservative lendid qualities. n regular stock. We can fit everybody. Men's $6 and $7 Footwear 34.90 Don't lose much time. Infants A group of a few hundred pairs of in- fants’ shoes, sizes up to 8, have been rad- ically rednced for | the sale. $2.00, $2.50 and $3.00 values, some §4.00. $1.45 % Growing Girls * Oxfords, pumps and high shoes in this group—all at a deep reduction. $2.9553.45 $3.95 Former prices be- gin at $4.00 and in some cases at $6.00 and $3.00. Snappy Women’s $5.00, $6.50 and sale purposes. Every pair right out Footwear standard. All leathers and styles. $2.95 do its fall duty. ity of “Family” Shoes, they're in the best position to realize what a saving these prices mean! $7.50 Footwear Every desirable style in wanted leather—not hought $ 65 » of regular stock—that makes a hig difference. b Women’s $8.50 to $10 pair from our regular lines—including novelties. AIl up 75 to the high Family Shoe Store ° Now— b b In Our Children’s Department Children pnln of high shoes I choice leathers and styles, 1.95 $3.45 Worth actually 25% < to 50% more. 10 312 SEVENTH STNW. - \ ---—--—-—-v‘\.—-'\‘ 59¢ Fiber Silk Hose 29c “nmn\n ioned Hnn in all 1r.d ing shades Mr. Man—Save as Much as You Spend' All Suits & O’Coats Y OFF It Means Economy and Thrift A semi-annual event that people th for and where men save money. We give vou a complete stock from which to select and make a]trrmunh without charge The SUITS include models for men and young men in < double breasted styles, Wales models, ght. medinm ane shades, embracing worsteds, cassimeres 33 to 4. The OVERCOATS include hox coat belters, auto coats, conservative coats $25 Suits and Overcoats $30 Suits and Overcoats $35 Suits and Overcoats $40 Suits and Overcoats $50 Suits and Overcoats OPEN A CHARCG [A RRY L AUFMAN:! 1316-1326 Seventh St. N.W. Rompers and Creepers mor |.. $20.(in $25.00 < M UL ECUO SN 8 ARTOR SO Girls’ $2.50 All-I.eather l' Boys’ $2.50 and $3.00 All-Leather $1 Women's Flannel Gowns, 69¢ Set-in_siceves. embroid- ered front. doubls yokes. neat Light stripes. Women's Crepe Step-ins, 29¢ White, flesh or neach lace edge. good quality strictly washable S0c Table Qilcloth, 25¢ Meritas brand. in whie \ : ortle patterme. 4R SN 5 {nches wide < 81x90 Mohawk Sheets, $1.35 Perfect grade. fres from starch or dressing. ham med ready for vse Reduction Sale of Silk Dresses Were $10 $ 888 $12.95 & $15 Some are from regular stock and sc new Spring colors and styles rec the last week. All fine quality made and trimmed. Sizes women, 16 to 46. Silk Stripe Union Suit, 79¢ Sleeveless, Silk - strips ! pzes 36 to 25¢ 32-in. Dress Gingham, 12V;¢ Fast colors. new Spring cotore” and patie - : b5 ncatlv I and [& \Eé Being so familiar with the qual- THE HOUSE BEHIND THE s toasted because that’s the only way to develop the flavor and improve the taste of the world’s finest tobaccos—a costly, extra 45 minute process. “The Only One There are countless cigarette brands on the market—we’ve counted over 200. 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