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42 WEST END CITIZENS OPPOSING COUNCIL Instructs Its Delegates to Make Every Effort to De- feat Proposal. the Citizens’ Ad- that now constituted is Believi the Citizens’ Association, ¢ in Corcoran Memorial Hall last night, voted to instruct its dele- sates to the Federation of Citizens® \ssociation to make every effort to bring about the defeat of the council plan. The special committee, which v \ppointed to consider the mat- ter, reported that in the event efforts to abolish the council were unsucces- ful the delegates were to endeavor to have the rules governing the body Toc ructed so that it would be a e organization. represent Action was taken, on recommenda- tlon of M. K. Bush-Brown, chair- man of the committee on parks, fa- voring the movement inaugurated last week by a number of prominent citizens 1o vide funds sufficient o purchase or acquire available park s to be held until sees prite mon ake them port pledzed co-operation ud of the move- ens in all owners pite o app over. The with these at the h went and urged ¢ of thie ity to bhecome ) 1 honds.” for Old Aqueduct Bridge. ontion of the section of the old Aqueduct Bridge which spans the canal will be urged upon the Commis- sioners as a means of pleasure and convenience to all who have occasion 1o use the south side of the canal. It will be s sted that it be converted ‘cation pier. Disapproval voted to the proposal to co bridge across the Potou near the Chain Bridge for the Wa ington and Loughborough belt 1 b It was pointed out that not only is the city in no need of the proposed railvoad, but that its installation would mar effect of a picturesque anned to extend rom Great Falls to the Resolu wted requesting immediate " s on a bill authorizing the of Agri- culture to acquire the Hamilton tract for the creation of a national arbor- etum. Other pending bills in Con- gress approved included one for the cleaning out of all “disgraceful " in the vicinity of the Capitol Because the present tourist camp site is u tly and_inconven- fent it was decided to ask for the re- moval of the pres \D to more ap- propriate parks convenient to the flow of travel and uccessible to the city. RRe-establishment of the Union Sta- tion Pl parkway also was urged. v dollars was voted to the George Washington University build. ing fund. Hanson Weightman of the ave an illustrated and activities of the bureau, outlining the methods em- ved in gathering weather data and ibing the instruments used. elected re Dr. Swann Service Ga- . Huston, B. Huston Mec- lton Baer, A. C. Houghton, Carl Kettier, Jacob . Tossounian, Irv: Hewett, C. M. Hough, Edward ction as a Phone Us for Your Fish and Sea Food for LENT Lansburgh Sea Food Co. Catering to restaurants, in- stitutions, hotels, boarding houses and private families. 18 Municipal Wharf, Main {57 o237 ~1GH-GRADE Shoe Repairing At Reasonable Prices We are Shoe Makers —Not Shoe Fixers We Call for and Deliver Main 9643 Sherinood Fforest On the Bevern. Bungalows Water Front Sites Intoresting Discounts on ions Taken Now ‘or Next Summer. It is not wise to use remedies which dependupon*“dope”suchas narcotics, chloroform, cannabis or tar products. They may stop your cough temporarily by numbing the tissues, as most cough mix- tures do, but this is not enough. ‘The inflamed air passages must be soothed naturally, the gerin- laden mucas loosened and ex- pelled in order to effect a lasting tecovery. PERT'JSSIN assists Naturé to accomplish these results in a remarkably short time—and it is sbsolutely harmless. Sold by all druggists in large and small bottles. Safe for Bveryecgugh SUE FOR DAMAGES. John E. Cunningham, formerly trading as John E. Cunningham & Co., was named as defendant in two suits for damages filed yesterday in the Dis- trict Supreme Court by Mrs. Isabel Bennett and her husband, Alfred H. Bennett. The wife asks $10,000 for in- Juries sustained when a piece of plas- ter fell from the ceiling of the de- fendant’s store June 4, 1923, while she was a customer, and struck her on the head. The husband wants $5,000 for the loss of the services of his wife and for the expense incident to her ill- ness. Attorneys Rudolph H. Yeat- man, Austin F. Canfield and James*F. Splain appear for the plaintiffs. Damages of $10,000 are asked in a suit filed by .\lllrlln Sures, as admin- istrator of his T7.year-old daughter, Gertrude S. Sures, against Charles S. Newlin, said to own the automobile which struck and kilied the child Jan- uary 3 last, as she was crossing Bu- chanan street between Thirteenth and Fourteenth streets. Attorneys New- myer & King appear for the admin- istrator. GORDON APPOINTMENT UP A subcommittee of the Senate judiclary committee will meet at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning to con- sider the nomination of Maj. Peyton Gordon for reappointment as district attorney for District of Columbia. The subcommittee is composed of Senators Means of Colorado, Deneen of Illinois and King of Utah. The subcommittee at that time will hear any opposition that may be put forward to the reappointment as well as proponents of the nomination. TODAY'S AMUSEMENTS. National Boots,” musical |interest on the first trust of $25,000, comedy, at . and the manager has no funds with Poli's—"‘Carmencita and the Sol-|which to meet these obligations. dier,” Moscow Theater Musical Studio, at § p.m. Belasco—"A Great Little Guy,” com- edy, at 8:20 p.m. Wardman Park—"Not So comedy, at 8:30 p.m. Keith's— Charlotte Greenwood, vaudeville, at and 8:15 p.m. Earle—Vaudeville and pictures, con- tinuous from 1 to 11 p.m. Strand—"Yip Yip Yaphankers,” vaudeville, continuous from 12:30 to 11 p.. Gayety—'Burlesque C: lesque, at and Rialto—Gilda Gra: Hundred,” at 3:25, 5 p.m. Columbia—"The Untamed Lady,” at 11:20 a.m., 1, 2:40, 4:30, 6:15, 7:55 and 9:50 p.m. Metropolita at 11:30 a.m., 9:40 p.m. Palace—"The New Klondike," Fast,” nival,” bur- , 7:25 and 9:25 ““Three Faces East, 1:25, 3:30, 5:25, 7:35 and at 10:35 a.m., 12:20, 2:10, 4:05, 5:56, 7:45 and 9:45 pm. ! Tivoli—The Blackh at 2:30, | 410 . 7:45 and | Ambassador—"Three Faces East,"| at 6:15, 8 and 9:50 p.m. i entral—“His People,” at 10:30 a.m., 10, 5:50, 7:40 and 9:30 Fr. John’s Medicine Will Build Up a run-down system—no drugs.— Advertisement. Dominated by Negroes, Democratic again. God to protect ourselve: the Pr court Supreme Court tions 738 Thirteenth owned by the as: ner questions the deed of trust for $10,000, pl: property tures in a few d: the court that taxes are due, and also stock of the company want him to file sult to attack the validity of the trust on the theory that no portion of the $10,000 went into the coffers of the as- [ WASHIN Brosnan, jr.. former president of the assoclation, decline to join in his re- quest, the manager asserts, because it might involve their brother in further litigation. HlE EVENING MISSISSIPPI PATRONAGE SOLD, WILSON CHARGES STAR, Gl To Cure a Cold in One D: Representative Declares on Take Laxative BROMO qumm-‘ blot, ':r'.'figfit”:l"c‘;d""'lc 'x’m “si Floor of House. ture of e W. nru\.‘(!‘ on t) D o “% ‘“ - Federal patronage in Mississippi is | LéTtisement. sold “in the open market to the high- est bidder,” Representative Wilson, Democrat, from that State, charged 5500 yesterday in the House. Cash He said that this patronage is “al- most entirely in the hands of the ne- groes,” and that “my people will not submit to negro domination.” “The battle cry of the Republican party in 1920 was: ‘We are going to take you back to normalcy.’ They did. They went back to stealing “Has it come to the peoint in my country under this administration when decent citizens who are inter- ested in decent government cannot effectively exercise their constitu- tional right to petition their Govern- ment in reference to their griev- ances? “If my people can't get protectio: from our Government, we wlll please i QUESTIONS DEED Gw dent Relief ppointment ynn _Gardiner, manager of sociation under ed the District ¢ for instruc- incumbrances on treet, sald to be iation. Mr. Gardi- alidity of a second 1 on the 1925, which ma He also informs | W concerning March 25 The owners of 70 per cent of the s of John HOLY WTI-?EKP BOOK 75c Wm. J. Gallery & Co., 718 11th St. N.W. Our Wednesday Specials Crab Flakes. . . 65¢ Ib. Smelts. . .. ..25¢ Ib. Potomac Shad and Rock are now arriving in good quantities. Eacho & Co., Inc. 21-22.23 Municipal Fish Market 12th and Water Sts. S.W, Phone Main 10130 PHILADELPHIA NEWARK 1866 3TON, - D. 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FRAZEE ls Presenting The World's Best Musioal Qemedy With JULIA SANDERSON, DONALD BRIAN FRANK CRUMIT, ONA MUNSON a88 & GORCENTA ~an~=y OF GTRTS _Ewa. & Sat. Mat., $1 16 43. Wed. Mat., 31 10 52.58 MME. SIGRID GIN March 24, 4 Greene's’ Burean, Droop's, Main_6493. MAT. HAR| POLI'S THEATEI Tiekets Mrs. 13th_and_G. ¥. Ray Comstock and Morris Gest The S Moscow Art Theatre Musical Studio of Visdimir troviteh Dantchenko “GIRMEIGIH Tz SOLDIER” “LYSISTRATA” Fritay and Seturdsy Tvenines oy 8180 and Baturday Matines at 2:90 MARY CAVANOYA ATREAT 0F GOOD SINGING: 10 OTHER STAR ACTS TEN EVENTS Georgpmnn Presbyterian Church P Street, near Thirty-first hlmt ‘Wednesday, March 21, 8 o'clock “THE LITERARY MAN AND THE BIBLE” Richard Burton Admission 50 Cents MASK & WIG University of Pennsylvania 38th Annual Production Augitorium. Friday, March 36, 8:15 p. m. __Beats Balling, ‘rc Droop's. WARDMAN THEATE The Thomas Herbert Stock Co. WARDMAN PARK HOTEL “NOT SO FAST” FARCE COMEDY 'n.kllu l:n‘“s‘t’ I.M The. 1 ¢ Mt 330, - .LQ % Office. Phome Col. $000. Presents Albion Presents Monday Evening, March 29, at 8:15 WASHINGTON AUDITORIUM LWAYS’ —not once a week or a month, but ALWAYS a big stock of BLANK BOOKS on hand. E. Morrison Paper Co. 1009 Pa. Ave. EYES EXAMINED GLASSES FITTED —® o — il Has learned quick, sure way (o trea: ezpostre aches ACHING BACK AND LEGS GIVEN QUICK RELIEF Policeman tells how to get rid of aches after exposure to wet and cold A policeman, who has been a member of the Philadelphia Police Department for 26 vears, writes that he has found a way to get rid quickly of the ache and stiff- ness caused by over-exercise and exposure. “I do a lot of walking and am exposed to all kinds of weather,” he says. “When all other remedies fall, Sloan’s Liniment gives me re. lief for pains in the back and legs. (Name und address of writer on re- quest.) Sloan’s gets results because it doesn't just deaden the pain—it gets at the cause. Just pat it-on lightly, without rubbing. Right to the place that hurts, it sends a healing tide of fresh, new blood. Stiff gnuscles lim- ber up, the aching stops, and you are as fit as ever in no time. Get a bottle tuday nnd huve it on hand. All_drugy S. Sloan, 11 ' llth 8t., New York. FRIENDS OF MUSIC IN WASHINGTON PRESENT THE FAMOUS BACH CHOIR OF BETHLEHEM, PA. DR. J. FRED WOLLF, Conductor 250 VOICES 5 EMINENT SOLOISTS and 50 Members of Philadelphi? Orchestra “THE PASSION” According to St. Matthew Washington Auditorium, Tuesday, April 6, 8:15 TICKETS NOW READY Prices, $4.00, $3.00, $2.00, $1.00. SMITH BURFAU. in Ritt's Music House 30 Boxes, $40, $60, $75 DIRECTION STANLEY COMPANY OF AMERICA CRAND [ METROPOLITAN | F ST. AT 10TH TODAY—11 A. M. TO 11 15th St.. Helow F TODAY—1:30 to 11 P. M Pictures and_Keith Popular Price Vaudeville Cecll B. De Mille Presents SPECIAL CAST. Led by Jetta Gnluld, MN Ames, Clive Brook Henry lth.'l In A-!hwy ':'I‘Inlly . THREE FACES EAST MUSICAL INNOVATION DAVIS-SMITH-PAXTON 2 Grand Planos—Pipe Organ Today at 3:20. 7:25 and 9:30 BOBBY VERNON In Christie's Hilarious Newe_Symphonte Inteduction ‘Waehin, Danie] Broeskin, Conductor CRANDALL’S TrvoLt 14th & P'k Rd.N.W. Rnown s the “HUMAN VOLCANOD” The Puzzie That Has Baffiec Selence and the Medica) Fraternity 5—OTHER GREAT ACTS—5 On the Screen RILEEN PRINGLE With Edmand Love In “SOUL MATES” CRANDALL’S .m;\‘\\}\ N D _TOMORROW —LoX | Mats.. Dails. 2 pm.. < 5 ¢ Y “THE BLACKGIRD. | TODAY AND TOMORRO i OTRTGANE CONELY i it y Eypo C NDALL’S e PO OUR GANG CONEDY RA m lor 2 18thst.&Col. ra.xw | CRA| 'S APOLLO TODAY —JIETTA GOUDAL. ROBE NDAI"LS 621 H S.ON.E. 3 ; RY | TODAY AND TOMORROW__BEX i E iy “BLUERE S SEVEN “And"cOMEDY WiV “An CosEDY. VE TOMORROW__ROD LA ROCQUE in BRAVEHEAR' CRANDALL’S YORK \w Luuolm:t CRANDALL'S , CEXTRAL, _ | ronaycpey, sty JARDS N ? TODAY, AXD TOMORROW_RL:| COMEDY s AR LDRRAUT I : Ghi SCRILDKRAUT fn VHIS T”"r‘v‘:'f“??nfi‘{fll MOORE in CRANDALL'S SANOY 14th & Col. lu ALICE LAKE in “THE Wha G OF STCCESS™ rn\lnumm EDNAGNURERY. in | TOMORROW hrd E ! R ONRNOW S 10w AND RHINESTONES III|I|IIIIIIII||||I||IIIIIIIIIIIII|IIIIIIII" LOEW'S COLUMBIA r Street at 12th Now PLAYING Paramount Presents SWANSON In the thrilling romance of @ spofled heiress and the mam who tamed her through lovel “THE UNTAMED LADY” by FANNIE HURST Lige Conley Comedy tional Nevre—FX FRULSON in llillllllllllllllllllllIllIIIIIlI |||||||||l|||||l||| IIIIIIIIIIIIIIII|||||||IIIIII|.. ;g JIMMY, 32T CPresents * SLOW MOTION" Dent Mss this Hilemousty Furmy Act 10 OTHER STAR ACTS Twice Dally GAYETY "l LADIES' CLUB TH Bed Travers Brings You WALTEI'; BROWN n “BURLESQUE CARNIVAL" LADIES' MATINEE DAILY—350 Next We ne. Woman and Bon Film Features "AKOMA Takoma Park, C. MAE MURRAY in "THE_ L TOEW'S Now PM“NG rm-wmu Pvu!n!‘ n Ring Lm‘dnh‘. rrrrflf vmdy romance. “THE NEW KLONDIKE" WITH LILA LEE Glenn Tryon Comedy Patke N » RIALTO 9th at Gee N. W. —NOW PLAYING— The Greatest Attraction Ever Presented in a Picture Theater LE ‘10 Amol PARK THEATER 1618 1400 ALICE JOYCE in “THE HOMEMAKER * R, GIFT SHOPPE. AMERICAN m sz nm! R. 1. Ave. ¢ “RIDIN' THUSDER S E 1 SIDNEY LUST'S HIPPODROME %8 K st. N.w. BILLIE DOV SN on Also COM ELITE uth s:. and K. I. Ave. DANL A SPLENDID CRIME ~ Aoy COMEDY. oLmPlc You Qt Bet. 14th &15th ) P A SHIREEY FOOLS STONE T with MASON Appearing in a Distinctive Dancing Divertissement at 8120—7 120—0120 i “HELL'’S 400" PAnf%h! a "Oou earo] 9, AREARET L VINO STON andr HARRISON FORD. Rialto Concert Orchestra, Mischa Guterson, Conductor. “The Student Prince.” News, Other Hits Wisconsin_ Ave. 'RR. SHUBERT g8 Mat. Wed. M s: it ELASCU At 2:20 50c to $2.50Mg¢. Mossrs. Bhnbort 50c to $1.50 (Anthds D1 TN BLdr VT ‘Kid Boots," Miles Out, Presents JOE LAURIE, JR. In the New American Comedy [ il “A GREAT LITTLE GUY” “The Gonlla 3 MIWAI. WIII.ESK TWICE DAILY A GREAT SHOW A 11t CAROLINA 1ith & .C MARIE PREVOST.KENKETH AR LAN. bwvnnn 613 n N.W—PRIVATE L sons any time.75c. Cnunfle 4 priv., 3 cl Guar. resuits. Fine_environment. DAVISON’S Teach you to danco cor” rectly in_a fow lessons PROF MRS, Strictly private: any hour 9 M ST, NW. Ciase ‘and dan j R trot " Fanko, "Wl iaturday. orchestrs. hnfll‘w JACK LaMONT And His Bunch

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