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THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D 6; 1926—-PART 1. (ONES TOA 05t ; Delegates Gomu to New York | ’ Today for 3-Day Visit—Next | " trond Union Ol s Whte Howe ] [W- B & E. PROTESTS TAX ON DIVIDENDS|: Earnings Levy of Power Company. Willlwm 1%, Ham, president of the Washington Raflway & Blectrle Co,, Claim Ttem Wns Included in Gross | | | taxing t registered a vigorous protest to the District Commissioners yesterday nst an item of $60,000 in the cur anchise tax bill of the company levy represents n 4 per cent tix on-ihe dividends paid to the n compuny by the . e Power nt The turned over Washington way & Blectric Co. 1w cquivalent to a double tax amounting to ¥ per cent The Commisstoners conwid case for two hours and finally decided | to test the legality of the lm«(hwmenl against the divi Tax Assessor Willam P. Richards pointed out that while the dividends had never been taxed before, the tax 1% so0 large that it was included in the nssensment this year purposely to test the fegality. Corporation Counsel Francis H. Stephens holds that the tax is legal, The company sald it should be taxed on its gross earnings regardless of e their source. ends in the courts. | BLIND SHOW SKILL. Exhibit of Trained Workers Is Feature of German Fair. June & (P).—Among exhibits at the e and sports fair Fraulein Betty les«h is as the Helen Keller of Ger- v\hlr‘h known many. The living exhibit shows blind ste- | a private secretarfes at work. The school also teaches trades ltke pack- & and assorting candies, affixing la- bels to wine and mineral water bot- tles and operating various kinds of machinery, all its graduates being paid wages equal to those obtained perons with normal sight in the same positions. e A Maj. Mather Assigned. John Mather, Ordnance Die- , attached to the office of the istant Secretary of War, has been igned to duty in the office of the as negraphers, dictaphone operators and ' chief of ordnance, War Department Meeting in 4 Years. ! NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC Your promise to pay is all the se- curity we ask: We sell on easy credit terms in Washington, Vir- ginia and Mary- land. F U R T U RE CO. 84& E St. N~ &% Pa. Ave.SE: Southeast Store Stays Open Until 9 o’Clock Sat. Night—N. W. Store Closes at 6 Time to Brighten the Home Nachman’s Reasonable Prtces and Credit Terms Will Assist You Ay d the session at was cifered by en, of making toward pe: idge. president of the conference man of the American Red to all who have co-operated in enter taining the delegates and i niaking otographed at the nee with President N: Doak, vie president of the Brotherhood of Rail: vpln‘r(lv president of the Brotherhood of Railroad . Lee, president of the Brotherhood of Railway Train- Iespondi )f the Amier jean Red (¢ of the United Roardman. secretary of the i 'ROAD AID ADVOCATES I WIN OUT IN SENAT ‘?P‘xn Lxmvtmg Debate on Billl ot countries kindled the 7 brought vo This Week Voted After Filibuster Charges. | touse, would extend for tu the present system of ziving Fede aid to the States in roud building. The Senate voted, 64 to 9, to take it up. but it was forced aside soon 1 of the hour set rmrelief de tor Frazier, Republican, 1 made a speech | on. the Senate | buck on the roads bill. finally | ching a \ Unanimous, consent limii. | 0 minutes de e own countr e 3 Standard makes with world- wide reputations, Baby Car- riages completely upholstered, newest improved safety devices, full circular turntable gear. Varied colors $2 Cash, $1 Per Week—No Extra Added Charge for Credit Full size, comfortably con- structed Baby Strollers, nicely upholstered ~throughout with adjustable hood and $12.50 foot dash $2 Cash, $1 Per Week—No Extra Added Charge for Credit P Jand and wish to send our greetink to them and 1o say that we want to work with them for the betterment of the world.” s tha ijournment until the I roads bill i Women as Press Sees Them. LONDON, J 5 P, ~Women are | | qust Journalists |them Sllen” Wilkinson Fingham of Connecticut ot {the Hous o Guillermo . both Re- the Inter-American Com is ill. Well constructed merchandise to insure satisfactory service. Fiber Living Room Suite, consisting of settee with two movable cushions, a large chair and comfort- able rocker. The entire three-piece suite to be had in various $48 00 Table $12.00, Lamp $7.50 Exira. $5.00 Cash—$1.00 Per Week—No Extra Added Charge for Credit publ lon " the . “but men insist in mak- ! § distinction. 1t is not obtru- | but the stru for exist- t makes women 'y should he con the | women but as humin being |Hl|II!II|I!|IIIIIIIl|IIIII{HHIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIl|llIIIlIIIllIIllHllIIIlIHI|IHlll|l|!IlIIIIIlIII1IIIIII!Il|IHIIIIthlllllllll!'hllll"- E| Received at Capitol. Vice President president of the Longworth of the Ho delegates at the The trip was made in provided by the Volunteer of the District of Colum American Red Cros Judge Payne was host dinner in the Pan-America Delegates will proceed to 2 today in special cars and will v main in the metropolls for a three- day visit. Headquarters will be the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel of the New York ( Amer] Red Cross. mes J. Walker will receive ation at noon tomorrow in the City Hall and the Bankers' Club will play host at luncheon. Visits will be made to public schools and to the United States Health Council, where heads of organizations represented will receive them. Guaranteed absolutely first quality felt base rugs of choicest colorings and genuine oil face; sizes £x10.6 . “ee $2 Cash, $1 Per Week—No Extra Added Charge for Credit Newly Constructed. Conzenien ated on North South Car Line, Residen al Neighborhood. 3 TO 5 ROOMS, KITCHEN AND BATH—$50 TO $75 Greatest Bargains in the Capital—All Outside Room Ele; =All Conzeniences of Most Modern Appro Type—dct at Once—Only Left. Apply to and Mrs Pats Hau- Bobbed. LONDON. June 5.—Mrs. Patric Campbell. whose long black hair consider one of her greatest chai in the days when she was “the ond Mrs. Tanquera Joined the army of shingled For several ve been seen but little. a Fe Le Roy Sherman, Manager. COLONY APARTMENTS Georgia Avenue at Farragut Street Northwest. 0 O é = Something New An Arm Rocker without rock- ers, that rocks comfortably and does not creep on the floor. Covered in genuine canvas, and can be 4.50 folded $1.00 Cash, 50c Per Week—No Extra Added Charge for Credit A notably advertised Throne chair Three-piece lemg Room Suite; full length settee covered in beautifully figured genuine velour; entire spring $125 00 construction of standard make to insure service $10.00 Cash—$2.00 Per Week—No Extra Added Charge for Credit announces that she expects shortly to r in one of the theaters in the London 1300 G STREET WASHINGTON, D. C. . DROOP & SONS CO. FOUNDED 1857 2 Telephone desk and chair—very strongly constructed, = mahogany finished 3-00 $1.00 Cash, 50c Per Week—No Extra Added Charge for Credit A genuine Red Cedar Chest, 45 inches long, 20 inches wide, 18 inches absolutely moth proof $1.00 Cash, 50c Per Week—No Extra Added Charge for Credit Teaching “BABY” to Play! Refrigerators of solid oak case with all-white enamel inside lin- ing; 75-pound ice city; hard- ware of nickeled brass; $29 0 fitted with keys.. $2.00 Cash, 31.00 Per Week—No Extra Added Charge for Credit These refrigerators are made especially for the Nachman Fur- niture Co. and are fully guaran- teed by the factory and us. [ T “MoTHERS AND FATHERS” i B A 50-inch dresser, a full-size chifforobe and vanity and a bow-end bed; dtut-proof construction, easy sliding drawers; handsomely finished in Huguenot or high- $175 00 light finish $10.00 Cash—$2.00 Per Week—No Extra Added Charge for Credit I—*ARE YOU DIRECTING THE FUTURE EARNING POWER OF YOUR CHILDREN? 2—ARE YOU ENCOURAGING THEM IN THE STUDY OF MUSIC? 3—DO YOU REALLY KNOW THAT ITS STUDY AND CHARM BENE- FITS EVERY ONE AT HOME—ALSO THE GUESTS OF YOUR HOME? 4—DO THE CHILDREN AND THEIR FRIENDS GATHER HOME FOR THEIR PLEASURE AND ADVANCEMENT? 5—-OR, DO THEY SEEK AMUSEMENT AND ENTERTAINMENT ELSE- WHERE?” ““You caN suppLY YOUR Homg”’ WITH GOOD INSTRUMENTS FOR CASH, OR ON TIME PAYMENTS, AT A PRICE JUST AS LOW AS YOUR CIRCUMSTANCES REQUIRE.” Full size two-inch continuous post bed with one- inch fillers, in a walnut finish; a flexible steel spring and a well-made soft roll edge mattress $18 00 covered with art tick...... $2.00 Cash, $1.00 Per Week—No Exlra Added Charge for Credit AT YOUR (These vital questions are quoted from am interesting booklet addressed to “Mothers and Fathers,” issued by the Hollenberg Music Co., of Little Rock, Arkansas. 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