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THE SUNDAY ° STAR, WASHINGTON ] FLOURIS CBTANED BYNILTARY COLP 1926 PART { greatest docks, whnrol one-fourth n’i WILLIAMS CASE DRAGS. England’s food i rted, that only armed supply trains can operate The use of such an overwhelming force is due to anxiety to | Doodshed, and in this respect the ber- | Marine Trial Papers This Week. formance today was wholiv suc cessful. Road Tr: any legal flaw court procedure, | A light sentence i i . |department, confined | Secretary Wilbur Likely to Receive !\ on the prometion 1 pr s good pegged A in handling The Family Album. From the You Tele Vercival t cindest found th forecagt 1o Josd of I i, CORNER STONE LAYING AT NEW METHODIST HOME METHODIST HOME CORNER STONE LAID By the Acsoclated Press s The case of Colonel Alexander Wil s stnas {liams of the Marine Corps, found Tt is authoritatively stated that the | guilt al court at San Dieg government believes that transporta preferred by 2 1 by road | B ler, probabl $250,000 Structure Expect- ed to Be Ready for Use This Fall. stone of the new $250, Home for the Aged, avent o The corn, 000 Methodist @onnectict stroet ladd W Masonic rites, performed was cording to the anclent customs of Masonry, the members of the Grand Lodge of Masons of the District of Columbia vesterday afternoon shortly after 3 o'clock. It marked the nearing of the realization of the plans of those Methodists who have worked for an adequate home for the aged in the District. Prominent members of the v of the Methodist Episcopal ch took part in the ceremonies. ding the gavel used by the ason, George Wushington, d the corner stone to the sbs, grand asons of the Grand Lodse District of Columbia. tapped | in its final resting place. he stone also was tested for plumb- ess and squareness according to the Masonie rites, and was pronounced well formed, true and trusty. Corn, i wine and oil were then poured over symbolical of shment, re ment and joy sectively, as representing health, prosperity Jacobs, the ted: Col. C. nd deacon of wcted in the arden dur 1. Dunkum, deputy of the Grand T.odge; James T. Gibbs, senlor grand Cook, senfor gr nd Lodge, who of junior grand Gra Grand Master of Masons Sydney’ R. Jacobs officiating at ceremonies yesterday afternoon at Methodist Home for the Aged at Connecticut avenue and Ellicott street. With 0il as Fuel. Rays for Do:ga‘ ‘Woman Lumber Dealer. Blockade Broken to Supply Bakeries in London With We'ek End Supply. By Cable to The Star and New York Wor 8. —By an elaborate shot was fired, the partial bloc of London’s food supply, the exist ence of which has been conceuled from the public, broken this morning. Flour sufficient to carry London's bakeries over the week end was brought from the Victoria docks on the Thames to Hyde Park, a dis- tance of 11 miles. To break the blockade inflicted by the dock and transport workers one battalion of Scotch Guatds, another of the Grendier Guards, and a full squadron of the King's Life Guards in full war equipment, with sixtee armored cars, machine gun detach- ments and mounted police were used as an escort through the East End of the city. The procession was two long. Each of the 104 lorries, and loaded by volunteers, | the precious flour, held | was Similar Plan for Meat. | The meat blockade stHl exists. A | operation in which troops rmored cars are to take part is 1 for the next few 510 meat to London from the docks before the shortage becomes troubie some. The secret plan of operations most elaborate and involves a stran metamorphosis of the famous London district. ~ Never before has London, or perhaps any other city, witnessed the spectacle of a flour convoy such {at the ports is ! monthly tion of food within the easily feasible with fast cars, and machine gun detacl perhaps necessary in_ certaf ricts. | Once the problem of unloading food | le solved, the situation, | par which, desplte official doses of sooth-| ing syrup to the public through the und radio, has caused and still will clear up atly. o The first authoritative Information communicated to the pre: was given | after the flour victory, as one of the guards ironically described the Lon | don performance. At London the situation is satisfactory, anc the block docks, despite the destroyers, almost comple this morning Liverp nid Glasgow docks kept open by volunteer workers under tl of warships and strong gu: troops, Hull, which was closed until | yesterday, has been reopened by land ing parties from cruisers.” Transport from Hull to the inland is still un satisfactor; ppyright, 197 . Women's Organizations to Meet. | Representatives of 22 national wom organizations will attend the meeting of the women's joint congressional committee at the clubhouse of the Amerfcan Associa tion of University Women, 1634 T street, tomorrow morning t 10:30 Mrs. John Sherman, chairman of the committee, will presid Hotel Inn 604-610 9th St. N.W. Daily, $1.00, $1.50, $2.00 6 weekly: $10.50 rooms, $8 en's $7 rooms, pape nental channels Wilbur for final purse through rs still are pursuing tieir | boyhood pi routine with no shgr eyes movies if you sit too Penelops- was | Percival ed her one | holdin 1 his knee “My, who i ON’T get your mind out of focus. VERYBODY when they out of fo knows get their s—at the ose or too far away from the screen you at once move —you adjust yourself to the pi ire. UT not everyone is so quick to discover when their mind is out of focus. F you spend all you make ou have your mind out of focus—you are not adjusted to the “picture” of life. Your whole life may become a blur. warden, and J. Claude Keiper, grand who read the list of aced in the stone. TART a savings account today. This Bank pays 59, interest compounded semi-annually on savings deposits. THE MORRIS PLAN BANK Under A woman who knows the lumber business from A te Z is Miss Jessie M. Willlams, who is vice president and one of the active managers of a large wholesale lumber concern in Los Angeles. In Europe the ultra-violet rays is being applied to dogs in the treat- ment of distemper. Each treatment lasts about 15 minutes and good re- A new ol electric train, which was tested recently by the Canadian Na- tlonal Raflways, ran from Montreal to Vancouver; a distance of 2,997 | guits have been reported. The dogs miles, in less than three days. The [wear bluetinted goggles while the actual running time was 67 hours. | treatment is in progre as was witnessed today. 137 with Coilos. shower and. DAvatOry. 'S 3 1 toilet. shower and lavatory. $10 The full plans for the breaking of % b T 6D % une: oors lixe Mythecs P the blockade were explained by the officers in charge of the convoy. - o Fair Haven Cliffs ON THE BAY The convoy system for London Four Miles North of North Beach food will be continued, for so ug Beautiful Lots $200 near the A TILED BATHROOM to $650 Cash or Easy Monthly Is Artistic, Sanitary, Inexpensi Terms ELLET 1106 9th St. “ishing, Crabbing, Etc. Main 8731. Salt Articles in Stone. ticles In the stone include the sal report of the first Home for the Aged in the which fas issued in 1891: e anual report of 1 solutions ppreciation to those who made | lding of the new home possible o to other workers: specifica- s of the home furnished by thel hitect, Arthur Heaton: a pro-| m of the corner Stone laying exe s; memorial to Mrs. D.'B. Street, first it of the old Met a copy of the Ma ¥ of the Masonic 6% 1st Mortgage Bonds Denominations, $100—$500—$1,000 “ WheTC MT. VERNON STEAMER Charles Macalester Leaves Tth §t. Whart Dally 10 A.M. and 2:30 P.M. Round Trip, 85¢ Admission, 25¢ Cafe and Lunch Counter on Steamer Mt. Vernon not open on Sundays TRANCS §\‘\\\ LN o Insured: The first mortgages underlying these 6% Bonds are insured against loss of cither principal or interest by the United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. of Baltimore, with its $41,000,000 of : assets; or by the Maryland Casualty Co. of Baltimore, with over $36,000,000 asse Bathing, Nearest and Most Beautiful Water Development Route—Penna. Ave. S.E. Marlboro, at Mt. Zlon turn right, at Webb's bus line stati ke dirt road to left to Fuir Have For Particulars, Phone Main 2500 upervision of U. S. Treasury 1408 H Street N Security who instru- the ground o was mental i which the Hoskinson. president of the board of | trustees; Mr: i 8. Carson, presi- | dent of the ladies’ board of managers; Mrs. Oliver B. Jenkin: the board, and Mrs. helped to place mortar stone. The instruments used in laying the »ne were handed to the Grand Mas- ter of Masons, Mr. Jacobs, by Mr. Tieaton, the architect of the building. Bishop Wilson Speaks. Bishop Luther B. Wilson, who de- livered the dedicatory addresses at the formal dedication of the first Methodist home, at Twelfth and N streets northeast, in 1890, and also at the dedication of the home now in operation at 601 M street.made the principal address at vesterday after- noon's exercises. He called attention o the great strides made in religion, nd indicated that the new home is indication that religion and re-| igious works are keeping up with | ancement of the time. McDowell alsa de- Is a Guaranteed: Each sssue of these bonds is the direct obligation of som around the well managed mortgage company. Surety” ‘Diamond _ FRANC'S Engagement Rings 627 Tth St. N.W. Protected: These bonds are for not more than 60¢ secured by first wiortgages on real estate of the appraised value of the property, and in most cases for ot over 50% of the appraised value. Appraisement made by disinterested parties and an additional sndependent ap prassement made by the Surcty Company before they sign‘guarantce. Title to all properties examined and guarantced by re- sponsible Title Guarantee Co. If desired, these bonds may be purchased on the Morris Plan of Deferred Payinents, and 5% snterest will be allowed on installments as paid. For further information consult our Bond Department. THE MORRIS PLAN BAN, Under Supervision of U. S. Treasury 1408 H St. N.W. Main 2486 Mortgages Guaranteed by an The ivered by Mr. Hoskinson, who pre- sided. Invocation was delivered by Rev. James Shera_Montgomery, pas ior of Calvary M. E. Church and chaplain of the House. The remainder of the program included a brief ad- dress by Carson, the board of managers, and Sc :diction by Rev. John superintendent of the Outstanding Another of our AL values — arming and I diamond se: white 18-kt zold mour blue white dia Pay $1.50 a Week elps Hand gold This speciai for Mo lay_only. Brilliant dia Pay 50c a Week copal Church. The new home is to be a two- brick structure. containing 100 including 60 bedrooms, and is expected to be ready for occupancy It has an assembly for the board of stone. mounting Pay $1 a week _ are about 30 persons in the presént Home for the Aged at 601 M. street, and these are to be moved into the new building upon its comple- ion. And, with several of the 60 bed rooms including more than one bed, there will be additional accommoda- tions for many mors ),000 more must be rafsed to pay all expenses on the building, it was stated. BOND ISSUE FINANCED BY CHEVY CHASE CLUB $450.000 Amount to Cover Exten- " sive Improvements, Oversub- l scribed, Bell Reports. A Monday’s Special This Diamond Ring Seven High Quality Brilliant Diamonds, set in platinum, having appearance of a one-carat ; v 7 ‘ Watch solitaire, The mounting is hand engraved—18-kt $34i <olid gold Pay 75¢ a Week ! $ linois Capital Hlinois Capi Elgin Watch The bond Issue of $450.000 offered a week ago to cover extensive improve ments at the Chevy Chase Country Club, has been oversubscribed, Charles J. Bell reported to the club #t a special meeting vesterday. Unani- mous approval of the issue was given by the 275 members of the club pres- Transform your weather-worn car into a fne-looking automobile $19:8 17 jewels, adjusied to tempera Pay 50 phire pallets and fewsl pin. y 50c a Week itent regulator sap) ld, center: wheel. patent regula : 20-year guaranteed afety recoil click. Excellent time ¢ Eigin movement. A A KD o year guaranteed case. the gentleman NLESS your cat is badly checked and peeling, a few hours’ interesting work, 24 to 48 hours for drying and the follow- ing items will work wonders in its appearance: Sandpaper,. 2-inch_Brush, Undercoat, Effecto Auto Enamel, Pint of Top and Seat Dressing, Aluminum Rim Paint and Vs-pint of Tire Black for your “spare. nt. ‘The bond issue Is to be used to pay the quarter-million-dollar improvement yrojects now under way at the club and to refinance the bond issue of ap- proximately $200,000, which is now putstanding. Projects to enhance the attractive- fiess of the club were voted at the an. fual meeting I December. The im- provements are to cost a_total of £265.000. Of this amount $20,000 is o go for construction of a swimming vool, which is now nearing comple 2lon. Other additions will be a new ‘bungalow to be outfitted as sleeping fiuarters for members of the club. Another bullding will house dress- a’lnx rooms for swimmers. The club- ouse is to be remodeled and the pres- ‘#nt bungalow is to be reapportioned. Strategy. From the Staffordshire Sentinel Magistrate (severely)—The idea of ® man of your size beating a poor weak woman like that! . Prisoner—But, vour worship, she irritating me all the time. strate—kow does she irritate il ALL of these may be had of us for less than Six Dollars—or we'll sell you any part. But all will assure a better job and bet- ter satisfaction throughout the Summer with your car's looks. For the best “Coach” Job, Ask Us About VITRALITE ‘Butler-Flynn Pui % 607-609 € Strcet. NW. ¢; 49Q2 Prisoner—Why, she keeps saying: *'Hit me! Beat me! Just hit me wnce, and I'll have you hauled up Vefore that bald-headed old repro- bate of a magistrate, and see what hell do to vou Magistrate—Di Free Information Service—Call on Us HEN an automobile finish is checked and peeling, it should be removed W down to the metal with our Paint and Vari Remover. The car must be thoroughly washed and entirely free from dust and grease. Best results are obtained if the surface is wiped off with gasoline and the finishing done in a warm, dustless room. Credit | at Cash Prices #rom the Cincinnati Enquirer. “Well, what are vou looking for tow?” old Diogenes was asked. “I'm trying to locate a family that won't insist on buying things if the 0ld man thinks they can’t afford them,” sighed Diogenes, as he pre- pared to place the millionth new | dattery in his old figghlight, The Autb Finishes we sell combine color and finish in one material and are self-leveling; consequently they go on easily and evenly, without streaks, laps or brush marks. Bring your questions to Butler-Flynn's. We'll help you gladly. FRANC JEWELR 7th and ¢ 627 7th St. N.W