Evening Star Newspaper, May 6, 1926, Page 18

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S 1 TULSKS BOOSTRS ENTERTANED HERE | Business Leaders Are Hosts | to Oklahomans on Tour of | Large Cities of U. S. | | s of the Washington Cham- | nmerce and the Washington | state Board were on hand at | orning to | which Membet ber of (¢ e the Union this the 1 to the National Capital 125 | of the leading business men of the Oklnhoma city | he group i touring the Hastern | and Midwestern sections of the United for the purpose of hoosting Arriving in Washington at ) this morning, the Tulsa men were zreeted by local business les d by 2 band, they marched from ow Willard Hotel, kfast, aand were again met at 1 ock by the mem- | Dhers of the spec ymmittee appoint- | ed by the Chamber of Commerce to | them | - a sightseeing tour around the hich they visited uent departments and « offices of The Star,where » hand gave a concert, the visitors | -seded to the White House, where | were received and welcomed by Station sreot sa Special ght 1 | where they . 0 o ial e hey the Chief guests at a fon by visitors were the Chamber of Commerce : lnncheon at the City Club. g tically the entive congressional dele. zation from Oklahoma was present a1 _the luncheon Engineer Commissioner J. Franklin Bell welcomed the guests to the Cupital), Senator John W. Harreld of Oklahoma 1 1. Seymou of Commerce, 2 told the volitical impotence of He explained that 500, citizens who pay more .ixes than several States combined, “ho have sent large numbers of ~oung men to defend the country in | wars and who are of a high aver- | aze of intelligence are voteless and thus powerless to take part in the uffairs that divectly affect them ion will leave the Union afternoon at 4:30 for he itinerary carries the party to Boston, New York, Buffalo, Cleveland, Detroit, Chicago, St. Louis, s City and other points. The train s composed of 12| one of which is an exhibition | the resources of the homa. the American 10 Ways to California Are Shown in This Book the utmost enjoyment of your wrnia_trip, send for free hooklet, ty W and More to California and the North Coast,” showing with maps the tours and territory covered. Also fares, train schedules and other mation vou need. Sent free on application to R. O. Small, General Agent, Chicago & North Western Ry.. 214 Pennsylvania Rldg., Fifteenth and | Chestnut streets, Philadelphia, Pa.— Advertisement. GOV. RITC‘HIE‘ TO SPEAK. Monor Guest of Montgomery County Club Tomorrow Night. | b to The Star | N, Md, pof honor d semi-an Vomen Democratic Club of Mont gomery County, to be held tomorrow | evening at the Congressional Country | Club, near Bethesda. Other candidates | be guests and an attendance of | 500 men and women is expect- | ed. The = will begin at 8 o'clock. Mre. Edwin A. Merritt of Chevy Chase, president of the club, is gen- eral chairman, and through her the | tickelts are being handled. An in- | Tormal reception will follow the | \king, and there will be dancing o Luffer supper. meet ildren usually enter school at e of five in London, although (e ot required to attend until have reached the age of si 1 T Ay TR T T g See the Dresses _in our windows tomorrow Then you'll appreciate the values. T Cunningham 314-16 7th St. N.W. | to change oil town history. | them “Quakes.” THE EVENING )il Town With Modern Homes At $4 a Month Is Workman’s Utopia By Consolidated Press, ANGELO, Tex., May 6.—A new workingman's utopia, where mod- ern homes with bath rent for $4 a month, with light, gas and \\nlerl thrown in, and where lawlessness vir- | tually is unknown, is attracting atten. | tion to southwestern Texas. The unusual town is Texon, lation about 2,000, southwest of here. Texon is an oil town and its eco- nomic and moral standards are all the more surprising to followers of the oil game. who for generations have found oil booms accompanied = by mushrgom growth of towns in which high cost of living and wickedness flourish side by side. When the Biz Lake Oil Co. struck paying sands at Tesom, Levi Smith, | president of the compa=y, determined SAN popu- located 50 miles Streets were lald off 5y engineers and city planners. Modern facilities were installed before homes were erected. Churches and schools were among the first buildings. il Hundreds of workmen flocked the town and the company saw to it | that most of them were married. For | WOME Dr. N SMOKERS UPHELD. | William J. Mayo Says They Have Same Right as Men. ROCHF R. Minn., May 6 (@) Women much right to smok as men, Dr. William J. Mayo, fa mous Rochester surgeon, believes, Mayo expressed his opinion in | s before a regional confer- social workers here last night. Many things have come into life in recent vears to add the happiness of individuals and_in doing brought longer life, he decla Flower Show at Monticello. The Star. SVILLE, Special Dispateh CHARLOTTE and Saturd Garden Clubs of money for preservation of the trees f Monticello, which were planted by Thomas Jefferson. Information on the tour and sightseeing arrange- ments from all sections of the te is supplied by the Monticello Flower how, Greenwood, Va. . In the course of a vear the average housewife wipes three acres of dishes. for the Quaker’s picture when buying oats. That means richer flaver HEN children say they don't like oats, it's usually because rich Quaker flavor is missing. Children who ordinarily don’t take to oats are often quickly won to this important food, simply by giving The flavor is uniquely different; toasty, rich and creamy, Quaker Oats alone has it. Some 50 years | were spent in perfecting it. Quaker milling, too, retains much of the “bulk” of oats. And that makes | laxatives less often needed. Thus pro- | tein, carbohydrates and vitamines and “bulk” combine in making Quaker Oats an excellently balanced ration. Get Quick Quaker (cooks in 3 to § minutes) or Quaker Qats today at your grocer, Friday and Saturday a Sale of Spring and Summer Frocks and Panty Dresses For Little Girls Up to 14 Years An exceptional purchase ows us to offer, right the beginning of the season, very unusual values in little girls irocks and panty dresses, You'll save dollars if you bring the children to Cunningham’s tomorrow. Materials of fine dimities, voiles, c hambrays, broad- cloths and others in a host of pretty col- ors. Excellent trim- mings adorn them. The size range is up to 14 years. |eft these were provided comfortable mod- ern homes. Rents were placed at such a low figure as to be almost nothing at all. There are few homes without baths, gas, electricity and running water. In Summer there is a base ball club with several former professionals in its ranks. In Winter there is a clubhouse, with dances and entertainments for all. Orchestras for the dances are &mong the best of southwest Texas. Fvery Sunday. when business does not take him away, President Smith of the oil company teaches a large Sunday school clas. Each worker of the oll company is given a $500 life {nsurance policy when he begins work. The amount is increased to $1,000 at the end of a vear and $2,500 at the end of two years, There are no questionable dance halls, no painted women, no gambling -ooms and no bootleggers. An in- oxicated man has not been seen in Texon for months, There is no police force, with the exception of a lone aged night watch- man, whose principal duty is to watch for the outbreak of fire. KRASSIN GIVEN BLOOD. Soviet Envoy to Paris Has Trans- fusion for Anaemia. f (#).—Leonid Kra RIS, May oviet Ambassador to France, who heen suffering from anemla, ha Antibex for Paris. He is accom- panied by his physiclan. M. Krassin underwent a blood transfusion opera- tion in Nice recently. Sargent Called to Ludlow. Attorney General Sargent left yes- erday for the bedside of his son-in- . Ralph E. Pearsons, at Ludlow, seriously il of pneumonia. Direct Service to California Go direct from Chicago to San Fran- cisco onthe “Pasifie Limsited™ —over the Chicago, Milwankee & St. Paul, Union Pacific aad Southera Pacific. It's a fine, fast*‘Milwaniree”- equipped and operated train via Ou:xn and Ogden. Leaves daily 10:45 a.m., Central tme. Arrives San Francisco 8:30s.m. the third day. Low, round. fares to California are now in e Oet. 31. oll on our Toweel Weite, TSIt Planning sour wip Millsnery Department Main Floor Pomorrow/ =0 A Sale of Retura lmie | SOUTHERN BAPTISTS REPORT BIG GAINS $39,000,000 Contributed to Church Activities and 224,195 New Members Joined in Year. By the Associated Press. HOUSTON, Tex., May 6.—A finan- cial picture of a modern religious crusade will be unfolded at the South- ern Baptist convention here, begin- ning May 12, when reports will show that $39,000,000 was contributed to various causes last year. In -these contributions women played a prom- inent part. As the dollars were pouring into’ the church treasury, a stream of new members was flowing into the churches. The denomination gained 4,191 members in the year, bringing the total enrollment "to 3,649,330 Value of church ty was' in- creased by making the total $165,90 8. With the gains of the vear the con. | vention now embraces 196 dist soclations, 26,467 congregations. Sunday schools with Baptist Young ct as. 0 ‘eople’s Unior STAR, WASHINGTON, 1,828 pupils, | about the average London rainfall for | D. C, THURSDAY, with 531,415 members and 19,607 Woman's Missionary Union organiza- tions, In order to assure free discussion from the floor the convention has a by-law requiring that one-fourth of the | time set apart for discussion of re- ports shall be allotted to undesignated persons, IRELAND PREPARES. Emergency Powers Bill Passed and Coal Is Being Rationed. —Parliament has passed the emergency powers bill through all its stages and obtained the royal assent to it. The measure was designed to protect the public against greed and profiteering in coal and other necessarie: The Association of Engineers is pre. paring a list of members who will volunteer for maintenance of the pub lic services should the general strike spread to Ulster. Coal is being ra- tioned. Wet Ireland. nuary was the wettest month ever recorded in Ireland. Twenty- five inches of rainfall was recorded at Kilgarvin, County Ker This 1s a [ e S BT | at once and rid the scalp of every | MAY 6, 1926. READING CONSTITUTION AS IMMIGRANT TEST HIT Federal Judge in Boston Calls This Brand of “100 Per Cent Ameri- canism” Stupid. By the Associated Press. brand of | per ‘Americanism” which | s that immigrants to this coun- | should first be forced to read the Constitution before being accep worthy individuals, was attacked yes- ' by Federal Judge James M. | our_ Dandruff causes a feverish irrita- tion of the scalp, the hair roots shrink, loosen and then the hair comes out fast. To stop falling hair | P WHY HAIR FALLS particle of dandruff, get a 35-cent | bottle of Dandering at any drug, store, pour a little in your hand and ell into the scalp. After a few ations all dandruff disappears he hair stops coming out. rub A. THE DIANA. A dainty patent kidskin one-strap model which is appliqued in black pin seal leather. Spiked Cuban heel. Same in Black Satin, B. THE CARLTON. A graceful one-strap slipper in pearl gray or parchment kidskin, medium round toe, new narrow Cuban heel, C. THE CAMPUS. A snappy tie for sportswear in all gold- en tan or black calfskin, military heel, STETSON SHOE SHOP 1305 ¥ Street Under Raleigh Haberdasher Management . Cunningbam Co 316 7th St. N.W. 850 Newest Summer ' Every New Style Every New Color Al at This One Low Price Dress Hats—Tailored Hats Street Hats—Sports Hats Large Hair Hats -:- Brimmed Leghorns Swmall Hats of Ribbon Crocheted Straws Embroidered Bodv Hats -:- Silk Combinations Feather Trimmed Hats, Flower Trimmed Hats Banded Hats of Hemp -:- Balibuntle, Banco Misses’ Hats Matrons’ Hats vGirls’ Hats Small Head Sizes Large Head Sizes Large Head Sizes For the Unbobbed Younger Women $12.50 $12.50 $10.00 Sale begins 9:15 Extra Sales- ladies to Serve You Hats that sold from $5.95 to $8.75 Greater values than cver before ), vet not one in fifty of thesc as ever read the Constitutio: could understand it for the bill of.righ Morton. Speaking at an Americaniza. | since tion conference, Judge Morton de- | pe: clared: or “There are few greater stupidities | than for a man from the middle of |part of t Europe, with a grammar school edu \nurl unde cation, 1o be compelled to read the | single Constitution of the United States men'’s liberty cannot teact “In the Summer I live in the coun-| man to he an American unless Fa.j try village of West Port, among peo- | in mind what is the backgrounds ple whose ancestors have been there | free government.' WHICH WAY DO YOU BUY COAL . There are two ways to buy coal: one is merely to order coal blindly, being induced by cheapness in price without considering the quality. That is the expensive way to buy it. The economical way to buy coal is to order it from a reliable dealer, assuring yourself of the best quality and the most heat units from each pound. You are buying heat. remember: not just coal. A heat unit is a definite standard of measure. You’ll Make No Mistake —if you order your coal supply from us NOW. You get the benefit of the May low prices and the best quality obtainable. In buying coal. re- member value is determined by heat units. You can depend upon our Coal to give you the maxi- mum amount of heat per unit. Call Main 1415 NOW (Snsumers @mpany COAL—SERVICE Office 1415 K St. charter of fr Phone Main 1415 = = E Cunninghar Co | 314-316 7th St. N.W. DRESS EVENT FRIDAY Three Distinctive Price Groups DRESSES $ 1 4 .85 A fresh new assortment of Spring dressea—replicas of Parisian iodes—just arrived for Spring u s Summer wear, georgette and silks quality in exql of Cunningham’s DRESSES ; $1 8.75 Newest Spring and early Summer styles, developed of fine quality flat crepe, geor gette and crepe de chine—in all the wanted colorings. Cunningham’s DRESSES 25 Fashioned of superior quality silks in an exclusive variety of the newest models. Smart new mod els for every occasion. Especially adapted for early Summer wear. Cunningham'’s At 4 O’Clock We Will Add 300 Hats— As Well As for the Matron to Freshen Up As- sortment for the Of- fice Woman. For the Matron Sizes 3814 to 5213 Youthful Slenderizing Dresses for the woman of fuller figure—in a wide range of colors and exquisite silks. Specially offered tomorrow at— 25

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