Evening Star Newspaper, April 7, 1926, Page 13

BELT LINE CORE ARANBY SEAMIOIR C. of C. Secretary Declares Fight Will Be Carried Further if Necessary. Again denouncing the proposed belt e that would encircle the National s a “purely commercial un detrimental to the best in. the " A, Seymour. hinzten Chamber 1 at the meet | ing of the hoard-of directors last night that the fiznt in opposition would be carried_betore the te Com- Commerce ber's committee, consisting of A. Leese, president; Warren IKendall and himself. which appeared before the subcommittee of the Senate com mittee of coramerce to voice a pro- test against the belt line. He ex pressed gratification at the Illliilml] front shown by the residents of Mary- | iand and the District in opposition to the proposed railroad = scheme and stressed the fact that “the only in terests who appeared at the hearings in support of the project were those | directly concerned with the organiza tion hoping to derive commercial bene COLUMBIAN WOMEN VOTE. THE EVENING THE STAR FILES P. O. 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Noyes and George Adams How: All_addresses, Washington, D. C, except Miranda Noyes ., at_Greenwich, Conn. Known bondholders, mortgagees and dther security holders, hold ing 1 per cent or more of total amount of bonds, mortgages or other securities, none. Circulation Figures. Average number of copies of each issue of the publication sold o1 distributed through the mails or otherwise to paid subscribers duripg the six months ended March 31, 1926, Average Net Circulation. Daily 3 v culation. ... ... X culation (made up of copi BT AR R Net Paid Net Unpaid tor ser 442 Total Average Net Circulation 2 NK 10; (signed) Y B. NOYES, President Sworn to and subscribed before me this Tth day of April, 1926 (Seal) ELMER F. YOUN’ Notary Public JAPANESE GIRLS FAVOR $10,000 FOR CLUBROOM CHOOSING OWN MATES STAR, WASHINGTON, WSCONSIVAVENUE PAVING INDORSED Eldridge Tells Merchants to Boost Improvement Above M Street. “If the business ngen of Georgetown yould get behind, a movement to widen aml repave. Wisconsin avenue from M strect to the top of the hill a considerable portionsof the traffic that is now being diverted tof Washington proper via Massachusetts avenue could be rerouted”through.the busi- ness section of Georgetown: Traffic Director Eldridge told the members of the Calumet Club at a luncheon meet ing in the Potomac Bank Bullding vesterday. The Calumet Club is an organization of Georgetown business men, formed with a view to facilitate the transaction of business and to pro- mote a closer friendship among the merchants of Georgetown and nearby Virginia and Marylend Fixed by A. A. A. The American Automobile Assocla: tion has erected n sign at the inter section of Wisconsin and Massachu. setts avenues designating Massachu- setts avenue as the route to Washing- ton, Mr. Eldridge continued. “How- D. C, WEDNESDAY ever, they have not done this because they have anything against you mer- chants or because they are trying to boost the business establishments of downtown Washington — rather they did it because their primary functfon is to aid thé motorists and that is now the best way into the city.”" “I have received several requests to establish a parking time limit on M street and Wisconsin avenue,” Mr. Eldridge said, “but I am very much opposed to this, as I am of the opin- ion that the fewer regulations you have the better off yoy will be.” d Appeals for Trucks. Mr. Eldridge also said he was op- posed to any further regulations re- stricting the area. open to truck traf- fic.” “Thege vehicles,” he said, “are vital imgortance in the constructioh work going on in our, city and they should be given as much freedon as possible in the range of their activi- ties. 1 believe that the new traffic light tem has been altogether satisfac- tory,” Mr. Eldridge congluded, “and I believe that by Chrisimas we will have these lights-on M stfeet all the way through to the Key Bridge.” William H. Clarke, president of the club, announced that the next meeting will be held Tuesday at the City Club, after which the members will go in a. body to the opening game at the American League Park Sergeant Is Retired. Sergt. Charles A. Bus. master Corps, stationed at Fort: Washington, Md., having served more than 30 years in the Army, has beei: pliced on the retired list on his own application. ‘Technical sard, Quart APRIL 7, 1926. Big Timber Area Sold. Special Dispatob to The Star. LURAY, Va., April 7.—The nearest approach to the million-dollar mark in & real-estate deal in this section is a deed of trust for $800,000 just recorded in Highland County, Va., 60 miles south of Luray. The deed is made by the R. E. Wood Co. of that county to the First National Bank of Johnstown, Pa. The conveyance is for thousands of acres of timber land. The ultimate object of the deal, it is sald, is the merging of vast timber rights of that region. INTO THE FUTURE —correct that disturbing headache—or that slight trouble. A pair of perfectly fitted glasses will relieve you immediately and in the course of a few months allow you to do without the disturbing thick glasses that may be necessary if you put it off. Cdpt. Cole Transferred. Capt. James E. Cole, ir., Infantry, has been transferred from Fort Ben. ning, Ga., to Fort Humphreys, Va. STORED REMODELED Mothproof, burglarproof cold storage. Summer remodeling prices now in effect. Phone Franklin 6355 NEW ENGLAND FURRIER 618 12th Bt. N.W. fits from it." Will Underwrite Fund for Quarters There arve nine schools chu in the District of Columbia eng in Proposed Building in in the bhusine: =elling Farmers Preferred by High mostly in forei G. W. U. Triangle. School Girls. William 0. f | chamber’ T The Columbian Women of George | Bs the Associatod Press Saoo Washington University voted at their | TOKIO. April 7 reception last night to underwrite the | glrl—a canvas: $10.000 required to provide a woman's [ school disclosed—does not clubroom in the proposed new build- | present day system under whic ing in the university quadrangle. A |of the marriages are “arranged.” commttee will be uppointed to handle| In opposition to the the fund for the clubroom. mode, 53 girls in one school President Williana Mather Lewis of [to marry’ men of whom they the university declared in an address | previous knowledge was dangerous. that the carrying out of the new build- | Sixteen were opposed because the | ing plan for the university is absolute- | present custom ignores the sentiments | 1y necessary to care for the increasing | of the ones to he married. Ten ob- | number of students, who now number | jected to the use of a go-between to | 5,800, make arrangements and all agreed “The entire building plan will be a |that the marriage question should be reality,” he said; “the entire scheme |more seriously considered. - of educational advantage in the Na- tion's Capital also will be a rea when we have a fully aroused univer- consciousness when every or- 1d otherwise, ity name sees the vision and responds to the chal-| lenge for a truly great university in | the center of the Business Men. Educators and book educationai clared that throughout making Am. grees the L The ¢ start a4 proper book on Washington as an educational cen- ter. The hoard approved deck busses for Sixteenth unanimously and without discu: of the resolution. 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