Evening Star Newspaper, February 18, 1926, Page 11

ING STAR, WASHINGTON, . O, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 1926. 11 SEAMIEN RECEIVE VOTE OF THANKS . House as Well as Coolidge Shows Appreciation of Heroic Rescues. By the Assoctated Press. Herofc rescues by American and British seamen in recent storms on the Atlantic were recognized officially Py the House yesterday when It 'd and sent to the Senate a reso- ton conveying the thanks of Con- Sress. The resolution, sponsored by Repre- sentative Fish, Republican, New York, mentioned the officers and crews of the American steamships President Roose- v President Harding. American ) and Republic and the British steamer Cameronia. Coolidge Sends Letter. During the day, President Coolidge also sent a letter to Capt. George Fried of the President Roosevelt, . Pralsing the vessel's officers and crew for saving the lives of 25 British sea- men of the Antinoe in the Atlantic storm late in January Uno Wirtenan and Fritz Steger, seamen of the President Roosevelt, who lost thelr lves In this rescue, were mentioned specifically in_ the House resolution, and it expressed the gratitude of Congress to all the men of this ship and to those of the other vessels. The President also expre sorrow over the loss of the tw men. The President Harding on October 25 saved the crew of the Italian steamer Ignacio Florfo. The Amer- ican Trader rescued the saflors on the Norwegian steamer Elven Octobe: A The Republic picked up the crew of United States Patrol Boat 134, October 10, and the next day the British steamer Cameronia rescued those aboard United States Coast Guard Pa- ¢ trol Boat 128. The President’s letter to Capt. Fried sald: “You and the officers and crew of the S. S. President Roosevelt of the United States Shipping Board have written a glowing page in the annals of heroism, of devotion to the highest ideals of humanity. Example of Courage. “Your rescue of every life aboard the storm-buffeted and stricken Brit- ish steamer Antinoe, after more than three days of ceaseiess battling with the ragink seas, in which effost two of your men were drowned, has given to the world an example of tenaclous courage, of skiliful seamanship, of self-sacrifice worthy of the highest praise. Those members of YOUr Crew who died that others might live did not die in in “On behalf of the people of the United S as well as myself, 1 wish to extend preciation of the | tribute to the unselfish and herolc | conduct of vourself and those under you and to express to the friends and relatives of the men lost my great sorrow. “This incident has added luster to the records of our Navy, in which you, Capt. Fried, were trained. and to the ability and character of the American merchant marine.” ea- Sworn In as Deputy Clerk of Dis- trict Supreme Court. W. Pherson Gawler, for five vears & deputy clerk in Police Court, vester- day assumed his new position as dep- | uty clerk of the District Supreme | Court. He was appointed by Clerk | Frank E. Cunningham and was ad- ministered the cath of office by Dep- uty Clerk Willlam Adkins, who also was a former employe of the Police | Court. Mr. Gawler’s position in Police Court was filled by Harold Hawkins, deputy United States marshal. Mr. Haw- kins has been in the Police Court for nearly a year. Saturday night & ban- ORCHESTRA CONCERTS. By the United States Soldiers’ Home Band Orchestra, Stanley hall, this evening at §:45 o’clock, John S. M. Zimmerman, band- master; Emil' A. Fenstad, as- sistant leader. March, “U. 8. Fleld Artillery,” Sousa “The Student Prince’.Romberg Waltz song, “In th the Night”. At Band Auditorium, Marine Barracks, tomorrow, at 2:30 p.m., by the United States Ma- rine Band Orchestra, William H. Santelmann, leader, son, second leader, conducting. March, “Flag of Victory” Von Blon Overture, “Egmont”. Spanish dance, “Jota™ .G Solo for vibraphon Avue” . ‘Thome Musictan Wilbur D. Kieffer. Grand scenes from “La Glo- conda’ Ponchlelll Waltz, ‘Golden Showers,"" ‘Waldteufel Suite, “Atonement of Pan,” Hadley (a) Dance of Nymphs. (b) Intermezzo. (c) Entracte. (d) Dance of the Harpies. Marines’ hymn, “The Halls of Montezuma.” “The Star Spangied Banner.” 108 PAINTINGS SOLD. Late Viscount Leverhulme's Collec- tion Brings $89,880. NEW YORK, February 18 ®).— le of 108 oil paintings owned by the Vicount Leverhulme has brought §59.980 at the Anderson gallerles. Furnishings of the Hamstead Manor of the late English nobleman already have brought $§40,000. Top price last night was pald for Galnsborough’s portrait of a “Young || Girl,” which brought $20,000. WASHINGTON UPHELD FOR HUMAN ELEMENT Lions Club Past President Raps Those Who Disparage Father of Country. Declaring that the human element in George Washingtons' make-up helps persons to appreciate more fully th great patriot, to swore." emphasize and endeavor to was immoral,” said the speaker. Mr. Whiteford recounted, in_brief, the history of the life of George Wash- He referred to Washington® magnanimity toward Cornwallis when the latter was forced to surrender at Yorktown, and then told of his work at the constitutional convention in “‘He stands out to us now,” continued Mr. Whiteford, “be- cause he left us this great heritage— ington. Philadelphia. the Constitution of the United States.’ Roy Neuhauser, vice chairman in charge of arrangements for the tes- timontal dinner to Col. C. O. Sherrill, to be held in the Willard Hotel Feb- ruary 24, told briefly of the plans for Roger J. Whiteford, past president of the Lions Club, ad dressing that club at a luncheon in the Mayflower Hotel yesterday, con- demned “those persons who would try impress audiences that George Washington was immoral, drank and “I have no patience with a man who will get before an audience 1 George. Washinaton drank, cursed and the dinner-and requested the Lions to attend. Announcement was made by Caleb O’'Conner, chairman of the club's bird- housa contest committee, that the con- test would close March 6 instead of March 3, as previously announced. ‘The remainder of the program includ- ed several vocal solos by Mrs. Edith Miller Haring, accompanied at the piano by Miss Catherine Benson. W. C. Miller, president of the club, pre- sided. “BLUEBEARD’S” TOLL 54. Warsaw Dispatch Says Slayer Lured Victims Into Woods BERLIN February 18 (#).—A War- saw dispatch tells of the arrest of a “Bluebeard” murdered named Ruts- chue, charged with killing 63 persons, mostly women and children, and also a priest named Majewski. Rutschuc is alleged to have confessed that he lured his victims into the woods and killed them. s City, Suburban and Country Properties Valued at $10,000 to $250,000 H. W. HILLEARY 815 Fifteenth Street Office Files Reduced 25% We're Discon- tinuing Wooden Files—and deter- mined on a Re- duction that will effect Quick Clearance. One-Fourth Off Regular Prices quet was tendered Mr. Gawler by .\fll-| ton Kronheim. 2’3 and 4 Drawer Letter and Legal Sizes. Adopting the “File System” in your business will save much in time and oftentimes ac- tual financial loss. SOL HERZOG, Inc.—the Man’s Corner—9th & F Sts. 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Gompers, chief clerk of the de- partment, has ordered that all adver- tising accompanying such adornments must be eliminated from the calendar, poster or picture before it may be hung in the department. Even desk pads bearing the names of commercial firms have come under the ban and muast not be used It's all in the interest of good ad- mipistration and uniformity, Mr. For Infants, Growing Children, Invalids, Nursing Mothers, stc. foo QU Clges Rich milk, combined with extract of choice grains. Very nourishing, yet so easily digested that it is used, with benefit, by ALL AGES, ailingorwell. Anupbuilding diet for infants, invalids, nursing mothers, etc. Convenient, Light Nourishment, whenever faint or hungry. A cupful, taken hot, upon retiring, induces sound, gefreshing sleep. Smith Still Works e can’t do a real day’s work, but he can’t afford to quit. rk today —home again—and work again tomorrow. It’s hard on a man of his age—past sixty. But in a year or so he’ll have to stop. 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( JILAC VEGETAL H a o from wrinkles LILAC VEGETAL for the Skin, Gompers explains. *““We don't want a :ot of firms advertising their wares n Gompers sald today. rather get along with department sta- tionery, Government calendars and buy our own pictures than display a mixture of advertising from all quar- ters of the country.” A fine picture of a railroad train operated by a fumous rallway system hung In the offices of the Secretary of Labor, describes the train, but the name of the road is deleted. Similar action has been taken in the case of paintings of ships. —_—— Dover’'s historic building, Maiso; Dieu Hall, dates back over 'nven oll: It was built in 1203 as a rest- house for pllgrims on their way to Canterbury from the Continent. SHIP MODELS IN DEMAND.| i Rare Antiques of This Type Found | in London Shops. ' LONDON, February 18 (#).—Lon-| don is being stripped of ship models to supply the demand in Americ where they are used as decorations, 4, Many Bond street dealers {n antiques | = hol@ on to their originals, but allow | reproductions to be made. A skilifully made frigate, designed | by French prisoners during the Na- poleonic wars, is one of the oddest model ships to be found in Londun galleries. The sides and masts are made from bones saved by the pris. | oners from thefr rations and the rig- | ging is of human hair, 7 :7‘ . \ Relieve that Ache’ Free yourself from the pain and discomfort caused by| theumatism, neuralgis, lumbago or gout. Take relicf. They will drive the most stubborn pain fromyour, system. In use over 5o yeam.” All Druggists B. FOUGERA & CO., Inc., Importers New York, N. Y. [EADE'S 7] —————————— — — K2 %% s o% o%% 30300000 o doooddd e Soodn oo 2o e oo 20430 e ofnate ogin 30030 a0 a30 20430 eSuodoateate e s efustoateate doete e et e e e e ANNIV] Featuring Real, Legiti- mate Reductions on Mer- chandise of Known Integ- rity. My, $i% S DSALY (5] A. KAHN, INC. 935 F Street Q \ AL Every Article Bears the Original Price Tag and a Sale Red Tag. Anniversary This second announcement finds many who have taken ad- vantage of our wonderful values and many who have not. Each vear finds this sale most elaborate and greater than the past—and those who select Diamonds, Jewelry, Watches, Silverware, Opti cal Goods, Novelties, etc., during this event reap a wonderful re- ward in values. Silver Plated Double Vegetable Dish Special . $4.50 A beautiful design in Sheffield reproduction. One of our most unusual values during the sale. 14-Kt. Solid White or Green Gold Flexible Bracelets $10.00 Set with sapphires, garnets, aquamarine a nd amethysts. Regularly $15.00. Many Patterns to Choose From S e i 920000 $150.00 Rines e $120.00 $100.00 - $60.00 $125.00 Rings Anniversary Sale Price $75.00 Rings Anniversary Sale Price i [$50.00 Rings 540.00 Anniversary Sale Price $35.00 Rings Anniversary Sale Price. $100.00 Rings Anniversary Sale Price $28.00 $80.00 e 18-Kt. Solid White Gold Sapphire Band Rings $10.00 A limited quantity, set with square-cut sapphires’ all around. Very fashionable when worn with wedding ring or little-finger ring. Regularly $25. Solid White, Green or Yellow Gold Broaches and Bar Pins Adorned with 3 one-inch polished tubes. Assorted plain and fancy ¥ dials. Regular $5.50, $6.00, $6.50 and Other Models in Hall Clocks From $7.00 values. < $100 to $500 >3 MEMBERS OF AMSTERDAM DIAMOND oft Aakincne. JEWELERS ADOLPH KAHN President PP PPPDED O P g Bl Genuine Pyralin Du Barry Pattern Pearloid and Other Toilet Sets - In gold and silver, Pearl color, Amber and shell. All taken from our regular stocks and greatly re- duced. 1 off Regular Prices 3-Piece $13.50 Set $6.75 TG T 91125 821,50 Anaiversary Sale Price ber of these three, eleven and fifteen piece sets, which advises an early selection. All beautitully designed in the newest pat- terns and designs. Not specially pur- chased sets, but a part of our regular stocks at genuine 1 price reductions. TR i z g Seth Thomas Clocks Special. $15 As illustrated with hour and half-hour gong strike. In a beau- tiful mahogany-finished case Solid Mahogany 8-Day Hall Clocks $200 All high-grade movements which render beautiful Westmin- ster chimes every quarter hour. 935 F Street 34 Years at This Address Sterling Silver After-Dinner Coffee Cups $30 Value Iver with genu- n ina cups. One-half dozen in a set $21.00 12 Doz. Water Pitcher $4.75 Silver plate in Sheffield repro- duction. Very attractive and serviceable. A Special Lot of Rectangular Wrist Watches Regularly Sold at $25, $30 and $34.50 secial .$19.50 In either 14 or 18 kt. solid gold with 15 and 17 jewels. Specially reduced for the Anniversary Sale and each one guaranteed Smallest Elgin Wrist Watch $28.00 A very attractive neat watch in the smallest size Elgin. Several shapes in 14-kt. white or green gold. A regular $35 value. and Sterling Siléer Candlesticks $7.50 Pr. Beautiful designs in 93-inch heights. Very attractive and desirable in any home. At a special Anniversary Sale price. EXCHANGE PLATINUMSMITHS ARTHUR J. SUNDLUN Treasurer ] Soodrideodradeidradoadoalndoabadradoadiadedoadeadridiad i Eade’s Pills for quiclk: 'y