Evening Star Newspaper, January 24, 1926, Page 21

THE SUNDAY STAR. WASHING' ANUARY 24, 1926—PART 1. .S, LEADS WORLD [™aves s swowems wmxonse| HISTORIG PLAGES IN TOBACCO TRADE Productnon and Consumphon Here Greater Than in Any Other Nation. Living during his working heurs in A veritahle smoker's paradise, Benja min D, Hill, chief of the tobaceo di vision of the Department of Com merce and an internationally known { obaceo expert. has spread before bim t picture of the artificial world that ;< created ont of the smoke from the eat The World caped American Indians home-made cigiy heir mourhe ancient princes of the Ol when imported drew deeply on o and expelled from volumes of biue tohacco moke. would he no less astonished | ould thes the volume o which —the tobacce industry has | who see today the nation spends millions ot r or the fra nt cizar and ! cigareties which it men and. in in. | ereasinz numbers, its women burn np ! in smole, Consumption Enormous. Coupled mrowil Exports Small, ANl Kinds of Smole Mr. 1l hon <ind of cizi rured in the with all kind trom Chi the tobacen | Ar. Hill t Britain s has mede Apartment for Rent in the DRESDEN From Februars 1 to April 15 ! John W. Thompson & Co., Inc. I Very Desirabie Furnished | | | ®2a 13th st N Main 1437 lf Savmg Money Counts—With You— Call_an ne for ELECTRICAL WORK AND Electrical Appliances Wa'll Xave You Half the Usnal Cost. PENN ELECTRIC CO. 911 7th St. N.W. Main 512 Main 1855 FLECTRIFY Yonr Hovse Today We Give You 20 Months to Pas. Que Street S?ECIAL SUNDAY DINNER $1.50 5:30 to 8 Homemate Oxtail Soup Roast Longz Island Duckhnz French Fried Potatoss Froah Green Peas or Fominy Fritiers Artichoke Salan French Drewsing Hot Minee e with nasted Cheese o7 h Apple Dumpling with ‘ Tea or Coffee Hot Hard Rolls PASS WITH YEAR [Landmarks Well Identified With City’s Growth | Fall to Progress. | | ltaneously ing of ! came the | hington’s mc of these . a1 Third and Pe the Ebbitt Hotel with nnsylvani nd the Hooe Buid | at Fifteenth and New York ave nue, and the Georse Washington Ho tel. ‘at Fifteenth and New York ave- nue. and the surroundinz buildings. The passing of these historic old} places. that have lonz since served their purpose, and the erection on their sites of modern structnres of marble. steel and concrete further em- | phasiscs the ance of old Wash- ington into s modern era On the site of the Ebbitt and Hooe | Building. now beinz dismantled. a 10-story office and theater buildi will be erected by the National Pri Club. This magnificent building will replace one of the social centers of the early nineteenth century, and will also D. HILI (hll‘f of tobacco division of the "P[)Bl’lnh‘l" of ‘IHIII"PT\"f 2 LURE OF FIREMAN'S LIFE FADES, cover the site that was known dur-i “news: | i | inz the Civil War | paper row.’ Tn the place of the Capitol Hote!, for many vears a | Congressmen, will be erected a mod ern garage, which is in marked con o the carriages drawn by high period as ENAMORED SCRIBE DISCOVERS) three-quariers of i While the Georze Washi tel at Fifteenth street and D | Cenie i tBe adioiniTsuDotnes favorite hostelry ,,(r 11t nousea ma | cause of its iron construction. ad, [ have not so much historic value, the buildings have been landmarks for nearly half & century. Instead of an ald brick building White House or ihe State, “INavy Department will. in . veveal a white granite ten husilding costing $10.000.000 1d Capitol Hotel 2t Third str nnsylvania avenue is on 1 13 which was Fedoral the early of the hotel was im m v the 1ehing fire no alternativ War and anothe 1ot go. Frils to Ciear Well Hole, stor Lers he let zn an cd lawyer t helow stter en|try at that time. erected the presen | hotel huilding. The hotel was opened | It was located near and the son of Walter Jones @ glance from the | and Charles Lee Jones. a local | one of the noted lawyers of the coun | | the Capi | er near the railroad station, | which at Second street and Penn svlvania avenue. Ry lts location the zained consider, til it ended condition Capitol Hotel s favorite stopping place of delegation 1o es Forme there the Maine Presi vhen he tor Gor this old zame he table hold through the her man in of th location 1800 David ed @ honse on this site and across way on the sonth side of ¥ sireet < the honse of James Madison and famous wife. Dolly Madisor preminent persons lived on 1he ind many ial functions took place in the vicinity Shbitt ol Virginia crected zrocers by tior buildings we Jerkinz |in 1864, and part of the site was sold to William 3bbitt who conducted boarding houses On this site were number of newspaper offices which were the New York Times, the |New York Herald. the Philadeiphia | Inquirer and the New York Evening} different Ve truetione tled. bt and futile fully clad nst nd in plenty re fumped | of tim the firemen muttering to them false alurm lisappointment, he Xn\l spend’ the re-| After the erection of the Ebbitt in quiet. The |House throuzh the improvement and s<urrendered | consolidation of the existing buildings he house. | the hostelry came a noted place Tt was the cene of many functions | | | | | | n|and balls during the Civil War pe-| riod and Lecame nationally known JORDAN’S GREAT JANUARY CLEARANCE PIANO SALE! Never in onr history have we he able to assemble such a large number of pianos of n.umna\ mr\ international fame ta h offered in one sweeping clearance sale at tre- Traded-m Pianos of Such Makes as Chickering, Steinway, Hardman, Weber, Foster, Emerson, Apollo and the Supreme Ampico DON'T MISS THIS GREAT OPPORTU- NITY TO SECURE YOUR FAVORITE PIANO AT THE LOWEST PRICE EVER QUOTED this sale the low price will be deliv- ered for a pavment as low as 10 DOWN The balance may be extended over a period of three vears it you so de- Like New JOULD ANYTHING BE FASIER? at our §torg tomorrow morn- ing. With its rich mahogany Thie beautiful player will be $ case, sweet singing tone and 235 latet style mechanism it will sold to the first buyer who ecalls make an instant appeal te thrifty buyers. | | lind alleys » the end. w prominent persons, among whom were Gen. Sherman, Gen. Hancock, Gen. Custe sident Subjects of Intelligence Tests seres ohi i o | Now Being Conducted at Stanford 5ol for the Obregon coup in Mexico was [Spit planned. i a Between the Ebhitt and the Hooe | STANFORD UNIVERSITY lowed to find h bulldings there stands a small struc- | Jaruary 22 —Five hundred white ra umber of false n ture which Is said to have heen the are being given Intelligence tests te tizaw cequitied | office znd home of Aaron Burr. This |determine learning ability with re I Y this also will disappear. spect to age in the Stanford Univer The Hooe Building was famous be- |xity psychology laborstories. The &7 r hox containin: It was | study {5 being financed v a hi oo can be opened onls erected by the Hooe family, dry |from the Carnezie Corporation of New goods merchants of Washington for | York of $12,000. to be extended over a many yvears. It was the first fron |period of three vears. After the firsi building in the city and one of the |vear higher animals, such < the cat first in the country. Its Interior con | will be studied struction, now that it Is heing de molihed. is proving of great interest nthine pa Rats here cal, b Aueted by vo types of tests are heir Stone at pre 1nd the maze. ALY upon a small platform p the side of the ho When the rat form with his feet releases the A rat s 20 days, - o depress rind of depre i electric cu < test once nd the time requir the platform is n 30 days is all The problem in the case of animals according to Prof. Calvin . Stone who {8 conducting the experiments, i< ge Washin 1o test the ability 1o learnu @1 succes 1 vazed, was in dve ges of development t cted about half a cen; 2 ats, s of 20..30, 30, i used for business ces by i v e used. Intermedis \bout number of Government bhe used later in further tested he building. which was opposite the of the work. 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