Evening Star Newspaper, March 18, 1926, Page 3

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THE EVENIN( CSTAR, WASHINGTOX L LCE =3 LEUT, THOMPSON HANGEDINDMANILA First Officer Executed in Peace Time Pays Price for | Slaying Fiancee. nd Licut. | hol United | romes he ey hecans s was the »executed fivst | in | ' - t MeRin- 1 his spivit- Audrey Y thorn th v i vilton orps. and married ! Lo eame Despondent i e despondent be lity o marry the | decided suddenly to | d his own | wire! ifter v Fort Thomp- | MeKin'ey n to introduce dep- Thompson was of un wever. produce:l d that 1th they fering now When the court reassembled the prose: 1 vead a signed confession by Thompson Vhy did v Burl Thompson re First and mos tant because 7 the pay act of June 10, 1922, which t others of those “ide 1o shoot Miss 1 dey * he was asked ONEEVILY | for an appropriation each yeu amount equal to 1 per ice while a cade if ed ed Loneliness. car of the loneliness to Id be subjected during » vears without her, and things would ed h dict im iy approved by President Coolidge. ympson wias appointed from the Milita He i 1924, § Thomy- | on port o3 trans- | e next trip of | Thomas. AIR BILL REPORTED. | onme 1endo tion needs their serv 3 commerce committee esterday reported on the Bingham: Parker bill desig carry out a | part the i t's Air l!w:xrrli ad the | handle T WILT RESPONSITILE detits orhe Phts GEORGY SHRUBS. PRUNING ALL KINDS OF lawns fixed and after 5 pom o Balti- D STOR. ik Real Printing Service Our Work Speaks for Itselt HIGH GRADE. BUT NOT HIGH PRICED, BYRON S. ADAMS, , prixter, | GENERAL MACHINE work. Gear cutting, shafting and cold rolled steel, cast phos- | pher bronze bushings. H. .} Crage Mig. Co., 228 K sow, THERE’S NO ROOF LIKE AN OLD ROOF Ally when 1ts 1 together mike your Lot aut leakproot. Roofing 1121 5th N.W. IRONCI AD Sl 121 s WE LIVE 1P TO OUR SLOGAN— On Time All Time! The Million-Dollar Printing Plant The National Capital Press 1210-1312 D ST. N.W. ROOFING—by Koons v T will put the old roof i & fing Company. DONT Throw Up Your Han;i; 7 and think nothing can be done to_drive Toths out of vour tiive 2" W Can g FARIIONE kg the Tumitire apart and 18 ever: Pho i’ So21 Phone e as as wnformation Bedell Mig. Co. 610 E St. N.W. Institute of CITIZENS ORGANIZE t SN | beautitic: | lishment in the National Capital : i the metropol ire in danger of being dest filso for 1 not it I any acerue. fonly e e closed to any directing a < Gion they | the i d ol tated that it would kill it rty District represent as en- {and ne direct loss ot 3 ireg of ground. zation would be e while. sion is supposed to have COMPANY TO SAVE FUTURE PARK SITES __Continued on Se: It a 1 pos fit and those charged with the duty leveloping th that their pla ed in all jot the city m for park development, ion and playground e district, and which which the commission does | ave money with which to pur-} Durtng this period of slow tions the new cor-| tion will purchase the lands and |, them until the public money be- | » nnd then turn them | ederal Government at which the corpor i wsed them, pius ent in- taxes anud spe red. for the | & sked out | nd the i Realty Opera J hinery avenue of motives of the ¢ 5 in such a publicspirited we one of the details in this effort directing heads have decided that ! veal estate operator will be allow- | < a snbseriber to the stock. { Within 10 duvs the corpo its tirst s of incorporation for the purpose | g officers, and e wias v oat the directing g mount cloud now | 1t civie moy ti th vision in the Dis | the race of th bill t money 1 would prohibit the | purchased spropriation urchasin: “olumbia for a et \the ) fy is the assessor fur the Colmmbia, When My s asked if this py m would at-| the new corporation he trankly | because it | public-spirited to | sion from w for s by uld mean that the izens who put up their money hold the property would have to do so | jat such a Al loss. It is @ rec he pointed out. that p so rapidly in the sments do not | = like the real value, can be purch ahuation, or even nt move than this. For instanc nerete example of how the 4 work out with such u ed fact yrovision Would Eat Up Capi Should the corporation take over u of land needed for park at $10.000, which w 1 to be w fair value by appraise if it should be found that this assessed o .00, the m could expect to wernment would be $ .10 und this would tively small piece | apital of the organi en up in a little eSEnt i comin corporation is capitalized for 1s much as the park comm cent for eac of the United States, which, | to the last census, should commission $1.100.000 an - 'But it_has only had one $600.- utiful vall Bri and Pottery a reduction of 25% and 50%. The Greatest Value We Have - Ever Offered _Turberville 1729 Connecticut Ave. We do Plumbing. Heating and Electric work. Special care yiven_to repair work Open Till 9 P.M. 200 pieces of Bed > Fixtures and COURAGE! It Took Lots of It Ask any business man who has ever departed from ‘old and antiquated busli- ness customs. 1925 Chevrolet Coach, dark blue finish. We know it's good, and the price—uwell, re- member, there is no advertise- ing cost added on. That we were justi- fied in relying on public opinion has been proven to us by ihe numerous In- quiries of customers —and the curiosity of cur business friends. 1924 Studebaker Sedan, blue-black finish, tourist trunk on rear. A good car. The price is even better. Having taken the first step toward a fairer and more in- telligent method. of used-car merchan- dising, we will stand or fall by your de- cision. The WARDMAN MOTORS, Inc. 1711 14th Street 000 lands | destruction | use pointed our, and will s e being ments e [ tioning of this o fad | would standing on the development plat. I os |18 way, which has pr st | ing " two dumped there by 1 of @ move in buildin ! | ever i ton Wil fiendn w) fiar \eeting under the arti- | ge any | Bank and the “nt more | property the s that appropriation, which has pent or oblizated, and lent made in its program. mount is contained in the DI ppropriation bill now pending, which it needs to pur romptly if they are to be saved f tor park and indt be purchased, ible to o provide the necessary city could feel se ns were not being knoc by the progre directio m buile Will Save Connecting Links. iis new link in the city wion plan is a vital a1 needed oW ar n 1« park in immine avsolute loss fr ndpoint. With the nization, it sible to save eve recting hnk in the parkwa Such an organi this stence in past have saved many blots auiiful s Klingle Valley. which hus iwved in part, and Pir 11y yed for use as a parkway stegp banks ilders as a 1equir ¢ driveway, ling niot poration h rding to Mr. hen the directc e in hand funds v worth of land. Cer s been sul ficates of owne 1e stock subscribers representi puper the vibed s "he Metr Riggs Nutional trustees (o hold t er of Di L lumibin has 1 the corporation is a benevolen BOOKS BOUGHT ) I or Phone FRANKLIN 5416 sul heing in il serve e The Paramount Garage Co. GARAGE BUILDERS .00 “TERMS $ 5 Down LIKE RENT” Night, Ad. 6055 Day, M. 3931 GULDENS Mustard Enriches Flavor Sharpens Appetite Weathershield A General Purpose Paint e half pint. 70¢ at. & eullon $5.10 Old English Waxer-Polisher Outfit MUTH Quality Rince, 1 710 13th St. N.W. Keeping the chaps away —from the skin on cold blowy days. First step is to habitually use a rich, thick-latherinz, but pure, mild soap that can take dirt out quick and avoid the long soakingand rub- bing which rob the skin of its natural protective oil. If something in your system makes your skin abnormally dry, help out with honest lotions. But wash with pure, mild, lathery Sweetheart. Plain box, but fine soap, low priced. B grocers and better drugists Most for the r;naney~. TOILET SOAP The new . {corporation, when it functions, would ! {save considerable worry, and make it| tand until Congress sees . funds, | of | | corporation of the body, it was with funes wis Dl L AP i years heen v Branci Park been de- 11 now be- B oy | part development. It | Bridge on Sixteenth than $100,000 of the hip will be issued to c on | mount of | land | olican National | Bani deeds o t i 1o explain the birth of the movement, | he acquired for such time as the di- rector may see proper. To lay out parks and playgrounds and to erect and maintain thereon suitable facilities and improvements for the better enjoyment thereof. To lease, sell or otherwise dispose of such lands as are not needed for its own objects and are not to be included in said park system, upon such terms and conditions and for such other purpouses as to the direc- tors seem propes John Barton Payne has tendered to the corporation the use of the board room of the American Red difficulty that he was prevailed upon | Cross for fts meetings, and it has | heen accepted, and the first meeting for the election of officers will be held there within a few days. - Rodgers Leaves Augusta. AUGUSTA, Ga., March 18 (P).— The naval airplane Anacostia, bearing Lieut Comdr. John Rodgers, hero of the Ha flight to Washington from Pensuacola, Fla., arrived here late yesterduy. After a stop for gasoline, the plane proceeded to Columbfa, S. .. where the flight will be resumed today. Lieut Comdr. Rodgers is return- ing from observation of navil | ma s ot Gu namo, Cuba one, and will not have to pay a cor- poration tax. The detalls of the organization were worked out by an executive committee of which Mr. Moses is chairman, and of which George W. White, Robert V. Flemi C. B.| Asher, Frederick A. Delano, and Julius Garfinckle were members. Mr. Moses, who conceived the ° idea, broached it to officials more than (wo years ago and ‘has been working on the details ever: since. Iinthusiastic over the culmination of the project as evidenced by the in- “HIT-AND-RUN” CASE MADE AGAINST DRIVER William Carpenter Accused of In- juring Colored Man—Other Accidents Reported. A charge of leaving the scene of an accident without making his identity known was preferred against William Carpenter, 22y 8 old, of 3 Sixth street southwest, by Traffic Policemen Sinclair and LeFoe yesterday after- noon. Carpenter is alleged to have been the driver of an automobile that struck and injured Willlam Green, colored, 50 years old, $17 Twentieth street, at Twelfth and G streets short- ly before he was arrested. Frances Hall, colored, 34 year 1832 Ninth street, was struck b automobile driven by Marcellus B. Kemp, 1817 Fifth street, on Four- teenth between S and T streets yes- terday and injured. was gt S ireferring to remain in the back- zround and allowing full credit to go 1o the other incorporators. A resi- dent of Washington for many vears, suaid that he lived on. the edge of Rock Creek, described by him test natural parkway in seen its development evelopment in other park program and he be lesirous of doing something in 1y to help in the move utiful area for the © things, the art 8 tion outline other n'l]f‘('l~’ ide from that stated | . N . | " ds in the Distric 8 int S o N celopment and cluded in the Nat and playzround sy : ! To swrant to the National Capital fon the right to pur-| any or all lands so| m Real Estate Sales Manager By a Large Operative Builder Splen. opportunity for salesman possessing necessary sales ability to connect with organization seeking to obtain some one who can assume sales responsibility and produce re- sults. Desirable houses now completed and others under con- struction and ready for Spring market. Werite in detail about yourself; your lctter will be held in is considered favorable an inter- = . Bonds The F.H.Smith Co. | Sith Budlding, 81 Fifteanth Sireet | IN 93 YEARS 0 NO LOSS TO ANY INVESTOR Papering and Painting Very Reasonable Prices 1eed workmen confidence; and if your reply view will be arranged. Address Box 317-Z, Star Office Phones 7422 and EDWIN S. RUCKER 1210 H Street N.W. 1 Shade Better Means a_Better Shade Your Next Window Shade henthe faucetis turned on, you have instantaneous hot water. Turning off the faucet auto- matically turns off the gas. It's simple, satisfactory, sure. Why not have that RUUD installednow W. STOKES SAMMONS, Proprietor ight Parking Need Not Bother You—Run Your Car Into a Warm Electric Lighted Garage—Walk Upstairs Into Your Kitchen “Garage in Your Cellar” $300 Cash BALANCE LIKE RENT Cor. 18th & Newton Sts. N.E. Drive out R. I. Ave. N.E. to 18th St. and then north, or use R. I. Ave. cars. New Bus Line at Corner INSPECT TONIGHT Open and Lighted Until 9 P.M. You Can Buy For $8 Monthly you have a Be:t Bilt Moetal Garage com- pletaly instalied on your property. Every doltar becomes an invest- ment. Y ou actually save rens and have the convenience of a garage whose strength and beauty of ap- pearance are unsurp: Call Linc. 10-100 \ IRHINGTN 201 Fenton Ct. NOTE Better Phone For One of These at Once A TOASTE Guaranteed and of Latest Type for cents DOWN Balance 38c Monthly for Ten Months on Light Bills [ We may have cffered a greater bargain than this splen- did Nickeled-plated Electric Toaster—but it’s doubtful. You must place your order in a jiffy—for at this price they will go like hotcakes! No excuse for using a fork over the naked flame to make toast—after this offer! Superb! POTOMAC ELECTRIC APPLIANCE CO. 14th and C Sts. NW. Main Ten Thousand This Company stands behind every appliance it sells k ol te L P CRUER N YRR R R R R R R R R R ER R N R R [ streets yesterday afternoon treated at Copeland, who said he was not seri- [uereic i sty nduned Mareacet Davis, 6 years, 6520 First street, at B took the child home. e e LR R PR DR PR R R R R R R S R R PR * street, ran from behind a parked utomobile near Seventeenth and E nd was n by the car of J. R. Tenth street. lle was ergency Hospital by Dr. NASSAU ASKS U. S. AID. MIAMI, rch 18 (). Miami police were asked yesterday to keen a sharp watch for robbers, who Tues day night were reported to have roh bed the Royal Bank of Canada : Nassau, Bahamas, of $57 British authorities at ported they believed th attempt to escape to the F1 land in a speedboat. and the co-operation of the United Sta Coast Guard. nocked .wusby, do 13 usly hurt John Thompson, as driver of an automobile that Bethesda, roll avenue and Cedar street yes rday afternoon. Mrs. Thompson ot el el g neT . neTe7 Buy With Confidence—Buy a Dunigan All-Brick Home Take Y our Rent Money and Buy a “Dunigan” Home $500 $6,950 $65 a .. CASH Month SOUTHERN EXPOSURE—PAVED ALLEYS 8th & Hamilton Sts. NW " Sample house, 739 Hamilton St. N.\W. Open and Lighted Until 9 P.AL A MODERN UP-TO-DATE HOME Take 14th Street or 9th Street Cars D. J. DUNIGAN, Inc. 1319N. Y. AVE. Main 1267 €@ € € € € € € ¢ @ 4 ¢ ¢ e ¢ e¢ F N I R RN CREE R R RN RS N N R 3 ARPRERRFRYIENCRERRERRPRR R CRARET D ”> » RS R R R e R i e e it I Apartments Suites de luxe. overlooking Rock Creel Park and having nine rooms, two bat! and three frontages. A direct drive ot Sixteenth Strect to Harvard entrance Park : combining ideally the advantages of ir ¢ ownership with the comiort nd service o rtment residence. E riced on reasonable terms. The fe ing suites are open for your inspection! 1623 Lanier Place 100% CO-OPERATIVE MerB WARREN Pioneer Builders of Co-Operative Apartments 925 15th Street Main 9770 Evening Phone—Adams Everyone Is Talking About the Big SMOOTHTOP Sale for Your Old Range This is a + Special Offer on the New SMOOTHTOP GAS RANGE With woman who attends one of these lectures. a “SMOOT COOKERY. wonderful eosokbook will be To eve py of free. 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