Evening Star Newspaper, May 5, 1926, Page 24

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When you drink tea- you should drink INDIA NDIA TEA, when made in the correct way, is the most stimulating and re- freshing drink in the world. It soothes and rests the nerves. [t in- creases energy. It helps digestion. a More than a million pounds of Tea are consumed every day in England. They know its bracing and stimulating properties, Al classes drink it. In cottage and mansion, in workshop and factory, Tea is drunk many times a day, because it creates tenewed energy, and invigor- ates you so. P When you have guests, serve afternoon tea It makes things run smoothly, pro- motes cheerful conversation, and - crecates a pleasant atmosphere. a “About one half of the world’s tea supply comes from India, On the India Tea Bush grows the finest Orange Pekoe in the world. How:to make a perfect cup of tea. Use an earthen- ware teapot. Put fnto it one tea- spoonful of India ‘Tea for each cu of Tea required. Be sure the water fs poured into the teapot the snoment it boils. ‘Allow to stand for S minutes to in- fuse. Put a little milk or cream into each cup before serving the tea. It gutly improves ' the flavour. Then add sugar to tas but be sure . you use INDIA TEA or a blend ‘containing INDIA TEA C.F.H. so. HEAVYTRUCK BAN | ON BROEES FOUGHT Owners Say Reduction of Limit Would Force Them to Scrao Vehicles.. | of commercial vehicles haul- nd. gravel, al and oil vigorous protest against a pro- posed amendment to the traffic reg: 1ations which would reduce from 28, 000 to 20.000 p~inds the gross weight Umit of trucks crossing Highway Bridges and seven others, at a publie | hearing conducted the District Commissioners toda The reduction, the truck owners | declared. would be discriminato and would cause them to scrap their arger unite and replace them with large number of smaller vehicles, ended, would intes Owne; ing b sumers. David E. McComb, District en- gineer of bridges, urged the adoption of the amendment in the intereat of public safety. A large proportion of the b plates on the High- way Bridge, he said, are’ bent and are not capable of supporting trucks of more than 20,000 pounds copacity. Thirteen of the plates already have been replaced he said and five now need replacement. Flooring Also Damaged. The buckle plates are flexible, Mr. McComb explained. and r g the asphalt surfacing of the bridge. v fluer base in the bridge, he said, wonld make it safe for 28000-pound bill for the next fiscal ve: the item had been eliminate the Commissioners have planned to put a new deck on the bridge, and will again request Congress f. in_the appropriation bill of Other bridges on which the proposed trafic amendment would limit weight of trucks tg 20,000 pou: and Pennsylvania v Bridge over the Anacostia River, - teenth Stret Bridge, across Military | road; South Dakota Avenue Bridge, | across the Baltimore and Ohio Rail road tracks; wharf 6, Water street southwest between M and N streets and the municipal fish wharves at the foot af Eleventh street southwest. | L. P. West of the West Brick Co.| described t reduction in | weight as * and s twice as many smaller ve James E. Colliflower of the lifflower Coal Co. expressed the | opinion that commercial trucks had done no damage to the surface of | Highway Bridge, as they cause little vibration. Others Support Contentions. In support of Mr. Colliflower's state- ment, Jerome Fanciulll said the sur- face on the west side of the bridge is in just as bad condition as it is on the east side. Henry E. Stringer, manager of the Hydraulic Press Brick Co., told the | Commissioners the proposed restric- tion would increase cost of hauling ; 33% per cent. He said he would start a subscription among the truck own- to pay the cost of replacing the weak buckle plates on the Highway bridge if the weight limit is not re- | duced. Small trucks going at high speed | to more damage to street surfaces than large trucks moving at low speed. Col.. I. C. Moller, assistant | trafiic director. advised the Commis sioners. He suggested a lower limit of 12 miles an hour not only for trucks but for street cars moving across any bridge. The Commissioners will hold an- | other public hearing Monday morn- ing at 10 o'clock to consider a pro- posal to prohibit heavy trucks from | traveling on residential streets. sesiatelas EDINBURGH BISHOP HOLDS “QUIET DAY” FOR CLERGY One for Women of Episcopal Dio- THE EVENING : STAR,. WASHINGTON, D. C., the regular weekly luncheon of the LAWRENCE. SAYS PAPERS organization at the City Club yes- HERE ARE BEST IN U. S. terdas. r.Lawrence outlined the tre- mendous amount of diversi Journalist Tells Advertising Club|ests that have to be served dall: the newspapers. Features, entev- Government Is Working Toward |(ainment, news and_information to ICentralization. interest all groups of persons is the problem of the daily newspaper, he The newspapers of Washington are superior In every way to the said. The speaker declared that there should be a wider spread of the knowl- newspapers in other parts of the | edge of the happenings and doings of country, David Lawrence, journalist, | the Government among the citizens of told the members of the Washington | the country. He predicted . stronger Advertising Club in an address at' centralized Government, with more bu- Woodmard &30 WEDNESDAY, MAY 5, 1926. NO POISON FOUND. Analysis of Food Eaten ‘by Navy Man Shows No Traces. A bncterlalo(l‘m-lf ;:llyal-l n(Knu " foods eaten by Chief armacist Ken- ernment com- | oen” M, Smith, U. 8. N., who died suddenly last Thursday after a sea- food luncheon, was compléted today by chemists in the District Health Dapartment, and fafled to reveal any traces of a recognizable pofson. The health department chemists are still_analyzing the vital organs of the dead man, but have thus far been reaus, as the restlt of the breakdown of municipal government and State government. He sald that whatever the arguments in favor of or against the centralization of Government are, they become merely academic in face of the great actual trend in that direction. The confldence the people have in the Federal G pels this, he said. The growth of the Federal G ernment means the growth of Wash. ington. The speaker predicted a prosperous future for the Nation. Mr. Lawrence urged vision in plan- ning the future ‘of the Nation and the National Capital athrop 10th, 11th, F and G Streets Now You May See All the Accepted Sum mer Fashions in .HATS WHITE SHOES WHITE HOSE Here you will find not only the newest Summer styles, sponsored by 'Paris, but the accepted fashions, with white predominating. Woodward & Lothrop presents the smartest Summer hats and footwear—that have been chosen with dis- criminating regard to beauty and their assured place in the Summer mode. Exquisite Summer Hats Hats of Hair and Milan *15 to *35 with all the flattering allure of graceful capelines, formal afternoon hats, garden party hats. exquisitely lace trimmed with smart nacre or silk flowers on drooping brim or crown. Transparent horsehair and fine milan form the body material of these smart hats, and the large variety of trimming lend distinction to each model. Models at the Summer Fashipn Show introduce these new Summer shades—JUNE ROSE—CORAL SANDS— SUNNL The model sketched—a graceful capeline of white hair, covered with black lace. A final touch of chic is seen in the two white magnolias. $35. Millinery Section, Third fioor. White Shocs Step Into the Summer Mode LR For Madame White shoes divide themselves into several classes, for sports, street and afternoon wear—each showing a smart heel, the height of chic. THE ONE-STRAP PUMP has a very definite place in the Summer afternoon mode. Of white kid with applique in cese Will Be Held Tomorrow, With Services All Day. Right - Rev. G. H. S. Walpole, | Lord Bishop of Edinburgh. Scotland, who has come to Washington for | four weeks, under the anspices of the | College of Preachers of Washington | Cathedral. vesterday held a “Quiet ! day” in the Bethlehem Chapel for clergymen of the Episcopal diocese | of Washington. He made three | addresses during the day which began | with a Holy Communion servicé and | closed with an evensong service in the chapel at 4:30 o'clock. The “Quiet day” for women will be | held tomorrow by the Lord Bishop at the cathedral. Mrs. Charles T. Warner, wife of the rector of St. Albans Parish, reports that more than 150 women of the diocese have accepted the cathedral's invitation to attend. ‘The program follows: 8:30 a.m. Holy Communion; 9:30 a.m. breakfast; 10:30 a.m. morning prayer and first address; 12:00 a.m. intercessions and second address; 1:30 p.m. luncheon: 3. p.m. priyer and third address; 4:30° p.m. evening prayer Many textile workers are going from Italy to Brazil. < Hudson Essex Instructor Experienced Holland Motqr Co. Corner Conn. Ave. &R St scroll design and high spike heels. $18. Sketched. THE BRAIDED SANDAL, with rubber soles is new as well as smart far sports. In white or white comhined with colors. $12.50. Sketched. FOR ACTIVE SPORTS -a crepe rubber sole oxford, of white buckskin. $12.50. FOR STREET WEAR—A Laird Schober White Kid Buckle Pump, with Cuban ‘heel—exclusive with Woodward & Loth- rop. $1 Women's Shoe Section. Third floor. White Hose to Wear With -Surnmcr For Mademoiselle It is of paramount importance that Summer footwear keep in harmony with light, bright frocks—and this special section for the young girl has just the right white shoes—to meet each particular demand. THE WHITE KID THEO-TIE PUMP, with red or blue kid trimming—that may he worn with our white hose with col- ored clocks-——has vouthful characteristics seen in the chic round toe and short vamp: $7. Sketched. THE TAILORED PUMP, of white kid has a smart how and covered Cuban heels. §7. Sketched. WHITE KID THEO-TIE PUMP, with the popular short vamp, reund toe and Spanish heel. §7. A NEW WHITE THREE-EYELET KID PUMP, $650. Children’s Shoe Section, Fourth floor Costumes GRANITE SILK HOSE—Exclusive with Woodward & Lothrop —famous for fine quality, beautiful shaping and the garter blocks, which prevent so many needless runs. Regular-weight Silk Hose, - lisle tops and soles, $1.75. Chiffon or Regular Weight Silk Hose, with lisle-lined garter and sole, $2. Popular service weight, with lisle tops and soles, $2. Other White Silk Hose Sheer All-silk Chiffon Hose, $3. - All-silk Regular-weight Hose, a lovely quality, $2.75 and $3.75. French All-silk Chiffon Hose, sheer as mist, with Paris clock, $5. To Wear With Sports Hose Novelty Silk Hose, with hand-embroidered clocks, in blac blue, green, red and white, $2.50. k, maize, White Lisle Sports Hose, with self diamond jacquard pattern, novelty checks and designs, a'nd black and white combinations, §3. White ground with colored patterns, $2.50. Imported White Hose, with derby ribbed. effects, $1.50. With clocks, $2. e : White Outsize Hose—Four Styles Granite Hose, with lisle tops and soles; regular weight, $1.90. Service weight, $2.50. v : Silk Chiffon Hose, with lisle tops and soles, $2.50. \ Lovely Silk Hose, lisle _tf;ps and soles, lace clocks, $3. Regulat-weight Silk Hose, with lisle-lined garter welt and sole;.or lisle hem and sole, $3. . A New Feature ih"Granit’e' White Silk Hose, $1.75 In this day of very short skirts—hose must be silk up to the garter hem—and for this reason, the makers of the Weostery Section, First floer, famous Granite Hose (exclusive with Woodward & Lothrop) have made a silk chiffon hose with just lisle garter hems. . ‘| poison. The chemists expect to com- | The High Grade 20000 unable to discover any symptoms of Established 1842 plete their amination today, and will make a detailed report to Health Office William C. Fowler. i Mrs. Capper Slightly Stronger. BAL' Md., May 5 (®).— Mrs. Arthur Capper, wife sof the junior Senator from Kansas, was re- | ported slightty_stronger today at the | Hospital for Women of Maryiand. Physicians said her condition still fs | grave, however. Mrs. Capper und went a major operation several weeks | Ago. | | Pianos Sold Direct from the Factory Warerooms 1340 G St. N.W. J. C. CONLIFF, Mgr. A Special Selling Hand-Woven Worsted Scarfs, Shawls, Slumber Throws and Baby Blankets (Exclusive with Woodward & Lothrop) These lovely, as well as useful scarfs, shawls and blankets, made by the disabled World War Veterans, offer just the necessary weight for the Summer trip—at the breezy seashore or chilly mountain. Just as smart for here—now. A spe- cial purchase makes it possible to sell them at these very low prices. Light-Weight Pastel Scarfs, $2 A smart scarf for sports—especially suitable for hik- ing and goli—in plain colors combined with white and combinations of colors in stripes and plaids. Every Desired Color Combination Neckwear Section, First floor. Shawls, $5.50 Large, woolly, comiortable shawls to take on the motor trip or when you go on your vacation. Inlarge check ef- fects, in two tones of one color _or white combined with a color. Neckwear Section, First finar. Baby Blankets, $3.95 All - wool Hand - woven Blankets, in blue or pink, with white and white with pink or blue borders—in a dainty shell - like pattern. Light in weight, vet warm enough for cool evenings. For Crib or Carriage Infants’ Section, Fourth fioor. Slumber Throws, $8.50 Seldom can one buy a slumber throw at this low price. Beautifully hand woven of soft, warm wool, in large check designs. Two-tone colors and white combined with these lovely colors—maize, pink, blue, green and black. Also combinations of colors. Neckwear Section, First floor. THE NEW JUNE BUTTERICK AND VOGUE PATTERNS are now on sale in our Pattern Section on the Second Floor -Shears Shears Wiss Shears and Scissors CUTLERY EXPERT IS HERE This, week we are featuring the famous Wiss Shears and Scissors—and we are fortunate enough to have a Cutlery Expert direct from the factory. . She will gladly help customers select the most - suitable scissors for their particular work. 5 S Wiss Scissofs cut easily-all the way to the points—and stay sharp long after ordinary scissors would be worn out. Sewing Scissors Nail Scissors Sewing Shears Barbers' Shears Prices from 95c to 52

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