Evening Star Newspaper, April 15, 1926, Page 62

62 lYUN V"-I-A[;E H”’S “».T.?.flfifmm..u. MAJ. J. E. MAXFIELD OIL COMPANY SUED. BELTLINE PROJECT Citizens Unanimous in Adop- tion of Resolution of Protest. Special Dispatch to The Star. LYON VILLAGE. Va. April 15. The newly organized Lyen Villag Citizens' Assoclation added its protes against the proposed construction and | nperation of the Loughborough belt line railroad at its regular monthly | saeeting last night in the office of | Lyon & Fitch, Inc. A resolution vigorously opposing fln project was adopted unanimously and the association authorized the appoint- ment of a special committee to investi gate thoroughly the objects and route | of the line and the present status of |j the controversy which developed. fol lowing the announcement of the plans | for its construction. The special com- | mittee appointed by President Monroe | H. Stockett follows: Amos ¢ chairman; Horace Benton M. Hendricks and James See Depreciated Values. The resolution sets forth that the pro posed freight railroad would traverse a section of Arlington County now de- voted exclusively to r opment and would S| ract | from its value and d e depreciation in values own community,” it declared, “would aubfect the adjoining communities to | the liability of an influx of numerous highly undesirable persons and nuf sances indelibly associated with freight | railroads” and “might dangerously THE EVENING DIES AT AGE OF 66 Retired for Service Injuries in 1905, Distinguished Soldier Had Silver Star. Maj. Joseph Maxfield, U. 8. A, retired, died yesterday at his apart- ment in the Royden, 1619 R street. He was 66 years of age. Maj. Maxfield had hnd a distinguish ed milita career, embracing nearly a quarter of a century. He receiveda silver star citatoin for gallantry ln ac- tion at Santiago, Cuba, July 1, 189! accl” and “Secrets of Susanne,” at 815 pm. National—"Three comedy, at §:20 p.m. mlllf& “The Kiss comedy, 20 pam. Poli’s— “Rl\msum Time,” operetta, at 8§20 pm. Matinee at 2:20 p.m. Wardman Park — “The Circle,” drama, at 8:20 p.m. Keith's—Alma Neilson, at 2:15 and $:15 p.m. Earle—"Dainty Marie," vaudeville, continuous from 1:30 to 11 p.m. Strand — “Parisienne Novelty,” vaudeville, continuous from 12:30 {o|, He was born in Salem, Mass., "‘”‘ 11 p.m. 3, 1860 - Following _his Gayety—“Rarin’ to Go,” burlesque, | [Tom, Harvard Univ at 2:15 and £:15 p.m. Vate in 188 Rialto——“The Sea Beast,” at 11:05 | lieutenant a.m., 1:05, 3:10, 5:10, 7:10 and 9:10 p.m. Metropolitan - “The Skyrocket”— [in 1901. Waring's nsylvanians, at 10:30 |incurred in line of duty | a.m., 12:05, 5:40, 7:40 and 9:50 | 1905 p.m. He is survived by his widow, Palace- Harriett \W. Maxfield, and by | sons. The funeral will take place in the at 11:18 1'1 ‘ee% | southern section of Arlington National 5 a.m., 1:15, 3:25, | ¢ this a 5 LB oRmARSMBl BN, | Cemetery this afternoon “The Cohens and Kellys," | 20 and 9:35 pm. | “The Love Toy,” at| . 8 and 9:40 p.m. | Central—"The Wanderer," at 12:30, 2, 3:30; 5, 6:30, sand 9:40 p.m. TRIP TO BATTLEFIELDS 84th !nfnnu'y to Study Cold. Har- bor and Seven Pines. Cold Harbor and Seven Pines, near Richmond, Va., which were the scenes of very heavy fighting during the Civil War, will be visited and studied during the next two weeks by the personnel of the 34th United States | Live Ghosts,” in a Taxi,” vaudeville, wo years later and rose He was retired for disability in August, Mrs. two olllnl a of Graustark. S —we have the Blank Books you want. Come down and see us E. Morrison Paper Co. 009_Ps “Eat More Sea Food for Your Health’s Sake” Our Friday Specials Fish Roe. ... . .25cIb. affect the plans for park development and boulevard extension now under consideration by State and Federal au thorities.” The secretary of the organization was directed to send a copy of the resolution to the Loughborough Belt Line interests which are sponsoring the enterprise and the proper State | authorities The necessity of phyvsical education as a part of the publie school curric- | ulum was stressed by Prof. Fletcher | Kemp, superintendent of schools of | Arlington County, the association's | guest speaker. Prof. Kemp a lined the rapid growth of the population of the county and decl that if better and increased facilities are provided the taxpavers must not be too reluctant to unloose their purse strings. | Low Cost of Schooling. The schools of Arlington County, | Supt. Kemp pointed out, are equal, if | not superior to the public schools of the District of Columbia and the cost | of education in the county is 50 per | cent lower than it is in Washington. | He referred in this connection to the | high educational records attained by Arlington County school graduates in the Washington high schools Nine members were admitted to the association by unanimous vote. They are Mrs. Wiliam Medley, Mrs. M. H. Stockett, Mrs. Amos C. Crounse, Mrs. H. E. Stelle, J. I. Cason, Mrs. C. W, Clever, Mrs. Arthur A. Vaughan, Mrs. N. Rex Collier and Mrs. D. G. Lamberson. Goes to Fort Howard. Lieut. Col. John €. Fairfax, In fantry, at Columbia, S. C. has heen assigned to the 16th Brigade with station at Fort Howard, Md. MANTELS—TILING OLD BATHS MADE NE“;V ELLETT 1106 9th St. Main 8731 asMocha The Coffee of Historical Excellence~Grown under the Light of Easten Stars M-E-SWING CO. 1013 ~ E STREET right materials s materials. 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