Evening Star Newspaper, February 22, 1926, Page 34

ARLINGTON BRIDGE FUNDS APPROVED House Agrees to $2,500,000 for Continuing Work Next Year. An appropriation of $2,500,000 for oontinuing work on the Arlington Memorial Bridge during the next fis- cal year was approved by the House in committee of the whole Saturday, while the independent offices appro- priation bill was under considera- tion. Representative Wood, R(‘p\lhh(‘dn.' of Indiana, who was in charge of the bill, explained that this project pro-| vides for the construction of the| bridge and the acquisition of addi-| tional land_to provide suitable ap-| proaches. The limit of ¢ the entire project 000,000, of the bridge will be $7.500.000 Mr. Wood explained that it is pro- posed to construct a low level se mental arch bridge with nine arches, the center span being 185 feet long, with the arches tapering off the spans are shorter toward ends. The center span is to be a steel bascule bridge in order to permit the vay for vehicu- lar traffic will be 60 feet. with walks on either side feet wide, making the over-all width 90 feet. It is estimated that the entire proj- ect will be completed in 10 yvears bridge being completed in approxi- mately 6 years. END 7,100- MILE HIKE. Boys Passed Through 14 States on Way to Washington. Mike Geldberg and Buster Drebert members of the Order of De Mola: who left K. City last August on a cross-country hike to V ton, have arrived here, having through 14 States, and covered an es timated dista terday, and it is expected an appoin ment shortly will be made for them to_visit Precident Coolidge. They expect to return to Kansas City, after visiting Philadelphia, Bal- timore and other neighboring citles, on March 7. Fire House Near Completion. Special Dispatch to The Star. BRANCHVILLE, Md., Februar —The fire house which F Volunteer Fire Company constructing on the Branchville road i nearing completion, and may be ready for occupancy by March 15.| There is still a deficit of $650 to be met. Since its organization the Branch ville Fire Company has been the means or saving thousands of dollars worth of property in Berwyn, Branch- ville, Beltsville, and elsewhere. Con- tributions may be given to any bona fide member of the fire company, or sent direct to William A. Deeck. chair- man of the building committee, box 58, Berwyn, Md. The earth’s orbit va from being a circle. Automobile Salesmen You s only slight can make more money selling Chevrolet cars. Come in and talk it over with me. Gilbert Liberles Sales Manager Ourisman Chevrolet Sales Co. 610 H St. N.E. Make it a point to save & pertion of your salary each pay day. 1f you're ambitious, you will heed this advice: It's not what you eamn, but what you save that counts. ANK OF COMMERCE AND SAVINGS Cor. 7th and E Sts. “CONGRESSIONAL NIGHT.” Masons to Visit Historic Freder- icksburg Lodge Friday. Several members of Congress and other members of the Masonic fra- ternity of this city have arranged to attend a special meeting of the Ma- sonic lodge at Fredericksburg, Va., to be known as “Congressional Night,” next Friday. The third de- gree will be conferred at that time. This lodge is the one in which George Washington was made a Master Mason and is the oldest in the United States. Arrangements have been made to leave the Union Sta- tlon at 5 p.m. Friday and to return after the conferring of the degrees. The committee in charge of the Iocal arrangements comprises Arthur E. Cook, chalrman: Marshall W. Pickering and John C. Crockett, vice chairmen. TODAY S AMUSEMENTS National—"The Rivals,” Sheridan's comedy, at 8:20 p.m. Belasco—"Charm,” at 8:20 p.m. Poli's—"The Student Prince,” ta. at 8:20 p.m. Wardman Park—“The Light That Failed,” at 8:30 p.m. Keith's—Jose Collins—Solly audeville, at 2:15 and 8:15 p.m. Earle—"Sally, Irene and Mary,” vaudeville, continuous from 1 to 11 p.m. Strand—Roval Pekin Troupe, vaude- viile, continuous from 12:30 to 11 p.m. Gayety—NMollie Williams' Show, bur- lesque, at 2:15 and 8:15. Mutual—"Broadway _Belles,” lesque, at 2:30 and 8:20 p.m. Metropolitan—*Just Suppose,” 10:30 am., 1215, 1:45, 3:43, 5:45, and 9:50 p.m Columbia—""The Torrent," am., 12:30, 2:15, 4:15, 6, 9:45 p.m. Rialto—"What Happened to Jones at 1140 am., 1:40, 3:45, 540, and 945 p.m. # Palace—"The Auction Block,” af 1115 am., 1245, 4:35, 6:15, 8 and 9:50 p.m Tivoli—"Womanhandled, 2:30, comedy drama, operet- Ward, at at . 8 and 9 l\ p.m. ‘entral— 1 3:30, 5, 6:30, 8 and 9:40 p.m. Lincoln (colored)— &lage continuous from 3 to 11 p.m Far East Correlpondent Dies. SHANGHAI, February 22 (®).— Bert L. Kuhn of Chicago, widely known correspondent in the Far East, died yesterday of pneumonia. He had been correspondent at Honolulu and Manila, and had worked in Chicago and San Franci: 30, 2, Struck,” B U Y- Diamonds, Old Gold, Silver and Platinum. Oppenheimer & Shah 907 F St. NW. Savings Savings! Saving is not stinginess but rather the very essence of char- acter, the foundation of success. Commercial accounts solicited and every banking service rendered therewith, Bank open 8:30 to 3. days untll 5:15 P.M. 5:20 to 8. FRANKLIN NATIONAL BANK Tenth St., at Pa. Ave. N.W. 1111 Connecticut Avenue JORN B. COCHRAN. THS, P. HICKMAN. President d Cashier. ' Government pay Saturday evenings — ON — Christian Science AR — William D. Kilpatrick C. S. B. of Detroit, Mich. Member of the Board of Lec- tureship of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Massachu- setts. At First Church of ist, Scientist Columbia Rd. & Euclid St. N.W. Tuesday, February 23 At 8 P.M. " Under the Auspices of First Church of Christ, Scientist No Collection. All Welcome. NEAR EAST RELIEF TO MAINTAIN BOOTH Society Will Sell Orphans’ Wares During Educational Session. . Patrsmesses at the Near East relief booth in the Washington Auditcrium, during the convention of the Depart- ment of Superintendence will include Mrs. Wilbur, wife of the Secretary of the Navy; Mrs. C. Simopoulos, wife of the Greek Minister; Mrs. Wallace Rad- cliffe, Mrs. William Mather Lewlis, and Mrs. Walter Tuckerman, chairman of the women's committee of the Near East Relief of the District of Co- lumbia. Assisting at the booth will be Mrs. Katherine Imbrie, widow of Maj. R. W. Imbrie. Mrs. Imbrie was a for. mer worker for the Near East Relief. A breakfast conference will be held at the Powhatan Wednesday to dis- cuss Near East educational problems. John F. Voris, assoclate national sec- retary, and Clyde F. Armitage, chair- man of the National committee on churches, will come to Washington from New York, and Dr. L. W. Glaze- brook, chairman of the District Near East Relief men's committee, and Harold F. Pellegrin, Potomac director, will take part in both events. The Near East Relief booth at the auditorium will have a comprehensive exhibit of rugs, laces, linens, ham- mered silver and brass and other things made in the orphanage voca- tional schools and refugee shops of the organization. Woman farmers in Pennsylvania now number more than 10,000. w Look elsewhere? We have the BLANK BOOKS you want. E. Morrison Paper Co. 1000 Pa. Ave Visit Mount Vernon and Alexandria 90c = C wie including lecturer and guide Trains leave every hour on the hour from 9:00 A.M. to 2:00 P.M. WASHINGTON-VIRGINIA RAILWAY COMPANY Mount Vernon Electric Line Ticket Office and Terminal 12th St. & Penn. Ave. N.W. 1901 L St. N.W. Is a Star Branch You can save a lot of time and inconvenience by taking advantage of the facilities offered by the Branch Offices when you have Classi- fied ads for The Star. They will be han- dled accurately—and appear promptly. The Star prints MORE Classified ads every day than all the other papers here combined. Of course, the results are in like proportion. “Around the Corner” is a Star Branch Office. super-service. ] The Selected Farms Are Qualified to Produce Milk —for Chestnut Farms Dairy— The qualifications are severely strict, and the ob- servance of them exactingly required—with the result that Chestnut Farms Dairy Milk does not fluctuate in its qualitative merit. It is always rich and always sure to be pure—because intelligent care is exercised in its production. shipment received each day undergoes the test that tells of vigilance and care back at the farms. That’s why Chestnut Farms Dairy service is truly Drink more milk—when you kmow it is pure. Ghestnut@Farms Dairy Pennsylvania Avenue Phone Potomac 4000 Every At 26th Street GARRISON 104 HONORS WASHINGTON’S MEMORY Veterans’ Organization to Attend Special Service at Lutheran Church of Atonement. As part of its George Washington Birthday celebration the Preald::xtn Own Garrison 104 of the Army and Navy Unlon attended, en masse, the special services te be conducted at the Lutheran Church of Atonement, North Capitol street and Rhode Island avenue, last evening. Rev, Howard Snyder, pastor of the church is also Chaplain of the Presi- dent's Own Garrison 104 and gave a sp@«"lal service. Natlonal Commander C. 0. Howard, addressed the veterans following the church services explaining the pur- poses and scope of the organization. Recently, many veterans of the World War have been initiated into the organization and this was their first opportunity to take part in a lnrmal function of the garri!on Nnvy Yatd Pont; Open. Several ‘vacancies for apprentices are open at the Washington Navy Yard. The entrance rate of pay is $2 per diem; age limits 16 to 19 vears, except persons entitled to military preference, who are exempt from age limitations. Applications and further Information may be secured from the labor board office at the navy vard Special examination will he heid as soon as sufficlent applications are re- ceived. Female stenographers in Lnndon re- ceive on an average of $21 a week iy | With Only You can buy one time” Homes in the tiled bath : SEPARATE be less than rent. ing one block east. _D. ¢, MONDAY, They have six big rooms; DEATH HELD ACCIDENT. Driver of Other Car Not Blamed in Frank Barr Killing. A coroner's jury Saturday returned a verdict of accidental death in the case of Frank Barr, who was killed Friday in a collision between an auto- moblile operated by Earl F. Brindley in which Barr was a passenger, and an automobile operated by Willlam D. Hargrove, at Pennsylvania avenue and Jackson place. The verdict placed no blame for the accident. The jury found that death was caused from a crushed chest, hemorrhage and shoc! 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