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BERTHA AMBERG HEL eft Washington for All mn G OF 1101 ' York and our original prescription is We have purchased he stock. Km‘emlxuonl of the Huske N_OPTICAL CO.. 705 w. (‘n]nr o file. fxtures and tical Co. N TO, horp conth_ abont ANy \;J’Ja‘ng:f Fotomac 508, f SALE—3 REBUILT n?n%mfied cngu o L Bowers, rear 616 1 WILL '-OT!PBdE nE?{OVongLEBFOR Al‘ s i A T A 'URN WANTE] k., Philade '“'; ;mxlf'f"fi sY TEANSFER B, Mo ust 2. 199 i3 Doclks Jor ine transter of 5‘3:94 from July 23 to Augus N EXANDER K. PHILLIPS. Secrets BYRON S. ADAMS ROOFING—by Koons braces a\or\lhin‘ in_the line. fii‘? G- cbhsmm 119 3rd 8 Phone M Roofing Company. KOONS —during rainy weather? Have s make it | leak-proot now. " Call North 26 “Roofing Oth & Evarts IRONCLAD 55, s ¥E Printing That Satisfies —the most exacting is the kind executed at this plant. The National Capital Press|| 1210-3833 D ST. N.W. | JURY MAY RENEW |1 1as, - | committee of Lenox.citizens to find MPHERSON PROBE. Evidence of Evangelist’s Al- Jeged Stay in Carmel Now in Prosecutor’s Hands. By the Associated Pr July 29.—Renewal | of the grand jury investigation of the Aimee Semple McPherson kidnaping case is being considered by county officials following discovery of what they consider im- portant new evi- dence. ; The nev’ inquiry ;as discussed by officials last night following the re- tura from Carmel, of Capt. of | ives Her- man Cline and Deputy District Attorney Joe Ryan would ex- tend again to | { Tueson and Doug- i Ariz., where he evangelist V. | made her oppear. MRS: McPHERSON. ance across the border in Mexicao, June 23, 35 days after disappearing from Ocean Park. Following the conference, Attorney Keyes took to his home all of the evidence which had been col- lected by the officers during their trip to Carn nd was studying all phases of the ¢ Meanwhile, Mrs. McPherson. who maintains she. was abducted by two men and a woman and held for ran- som until she escaped and reappeared at Agua Prieta, Mexico, is demand- ing a showdown apd charging perse- cution. Ryan and Cline declare that nu merous persons at Carmel identified photos of Mrs. McPherson and Ken neth G. Ormiston, former radio op- erator at Angelus Temple, as those of persons who spent several days in Carmel after Mrs. McPherson disap- peared. Carmel is an art colony near Monterey. Officials also indicated they would check up testimony of certain wit- nesses at the recent session of the grand jury. Ormiston’s name has been repeat District edly linked with that of the woman pastor since her disappearance. He is supposed to be in the East somewhere. M McPherson appealed to him through the Associated Press to come forward and clear her name. i PLAN CONSOLIDATING TWO0 COMMUNITIES Colmar Manor and Lenox Citizens| Revive Question Barely Defeated at Polls in 1923. Special Dispatch to The Star. HYATTSVILLE, Md.. July 29.—At a meeting in Lenox last night the citizens of Lenox and Colmar Manor ussed the question of consolidat- he communities under a munici- charter. Neither community at present is chartered. R. M. Moreland, presi- dent of the Colmar Manor Citizens' Association. presided and appointed a | out the sentiment of that community. In Colmar Manor there is said to be | a majority in favor of the consolida- | tion. An election was held on the prop- osition in 1923 and_it was beaten by only a few votes. Prior to the meet- ing last night the drum corps of the McGroarty-O'Connell Post, American | Contracts have been awarded Hoggson | next five years, after which it will Japanese Beetles [ntoxicate Selves on Geranium Leaves By the Associated Press. PHILADELPHIA, July 29— Japanese beetles, the presence of which in such numbers has caused an embargo to be placed on ship- ments of produce from this city, are topers, and they do not have to violate the Volstead law to satisfy their appetite. Geranium leaves answer their purpose. This was revealed today by Herrman Hornig, city entomolo- gist, who said that after eating geranium leaves bettles became drunk and fell to the ground “‘doped.” ACACIA LIFE PLANS $2,500,000 BUILDINGS Insurance Association to Begin Program With $800,000 Office Structure on Indiana Avenue. The officials of the Acacia Mutual Lite Association authorized the begin- ning of a construction program amounting to $2,500,000 at a special meeting held at the offices of the or- ganization in the Homer Building last || night. This action officially approves tbe announcement by Willlam Montgom- ery, president of the concern, about a year ago that such a program would be decided upon in the near future. The first step in this program \will be the erection of an elght-story office building at Indiana avenue and First street northwest to cost ' $800,000. Bros., architects and builders, of New York. whose plans were chosen from a number submitted. ‘This building will become the heal- quarters of the association for the ba turned into an apartment house | for the employes and a new structure | to cost over $1,500,000 will be erected on the square between C and D streets and New Jersey avenue and First street. The first bullding will be 90 feet high and contain 15000 square feet of floor space on each floor. It will face 100 feet on First street and 150 feet on Indiana avenue. It is ex- pected to be ready for occupancy the | latter part of next year, according to Mr. Montgomer The firm that exported the cele- brated chests of tea that figured in the “Boston tea party” is still doing business in_London. La¢lond Built by A1 & R. B quhed Model Home OPEN TONIGHT ‘est _on_ Bradley g ] Maple Avenue to Elm Street Legion, of Washington, D. C., playved on the street corners to arouse in- terest in the meeting. PEACE 'PAPER PLANNED. SOUTHAM PTO!\. England, | | | i | for home aboard the steamship Majes- tic vesterday, Dr. Butler, dowment for International announced that the work of the en. soon. The new work will include the estab- lishment of a quarterly publication and co-operation of the endowment with the Institute autes Etudes In- ternationales of the University of Paris and with the Deutsche Hoch- schule Fuer Politik of Berlin. Dr. Butler said the new publication, salled “'L’Esprit International,” would ippear next January in Paris. THE ARGONNE 16th & Columbia Road N.W. Desirable two and four room, kitchen, reception hall and bath apartments. Unexcelled service and location. Rentals very reasonable. Seml-Delached Homes In Cleveland Park Sample House 3005 Ordway St. (One Block West of Connecticut Ave.) . Commanding a Beautiful ' View of the Entire City Features ‘This_house conlllnl 8 rooms tiled bath. floors. be-uuml flx(u 1nclo-d' orEan® cobur “closets and oedar ‘"'1.571 125 1t. deep to alley. Room for garage. Built by Victor Cahill Reasonable Price Convenient Terms Open Daily. and Sunday Salesmen on Premises ' STORY & CO. 812 17th St. July 29 | % (#).—Coincident with his departure | dowment would be greatly enlarged |s Agents 1516 K, St—Frk. 5678 % \w(;“u" Nicholas Murray | 3 president of the Carnegie En-|g& Peace, | N\ 2 S 4’ < §TAR, THAW WROTE GIRL BY HABIT, HE SAYS Admits Sending Money to Miss Wall and Denies He Will Wed Fawn Gray. By the Assoclated Press. , ARLANTIC CITY, N. J., July 20.— Harry K. Thaw made a statement of denial yesterday. He spent consider- able time in the company of Evelyn Nesbit and checked out of the Ritz Carlton yesterday. Thaw denied that he is going to marry Fawn Gray. “I'm not marrying her and that's all there is to it,” he sald. He admit- ted that he had “a darn fool habit of writing letters” and tnat this pen- chant of his was responsible for the WASHINGTON, céming East of Forrest Wall from her California home. The girl first wrote to him when he was rel from the asylum, Thaw said. They corresponded impersonally at inter- vals since then. ‘When the girl reached Winchester. Va., accompanied by her mother and younnr brother this month, Thaw sent Morgan Pendleton, his compan- fon, to her with some money to tide her over, but he strenuousiy denied that he ever promised to marry her. Miss Nesbit was present at the in- terview. President Greets Liberia. The President has sent a cablegram to Charles D. B. King, President of Liberia, at Monrovia, expressing, on behalf of the Government of the United States and in his own name, “sincere congratulations on the aus- piclous anniversary” of the founding of the Liberlan Republic in 1847, Prestige 100% Co-Operative Apartments ey —and economy both commend your choice of a suite in this magnificent new structure, now over 90% occupied by indi- vidual owners! 2540 Mass. Avenue Open Tonight and Daily WABBEN REALTORS 925 15th St. —Main 9770 Pioneer Wash. Builders of Co-op. Apts. SELLING AT FIRST SIGHT | —that’s why only 4 are left— - DUNIGAN’S NEW GROUP of PETWORTH HOMES See Exhibit Home Tonight 434 Crittenden St. N.W. Near Two Beautiful Circles— Grant Circle and Sherman Circle Only pointed for they really of getting a homes are so perfectly ap- ry home comfort that themselves. Think g six-room home, 32 deep, on a lot 142 feet long to re the last word in ruction. Big front porches, perfect bath, with built-in Our Terms Make Home Buying Easy o D. J. DUN 1319 New York Ave. mention. want to own one. tub and shower; kitchen, with out- side brick pantry; roomy clo: ther features too numes Just see them and y-m’ll IGAN, Inc. 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THURSDAY, : JULY 29. 19%6. “Air Corps” Now Proper. Announcement is made at the War Department that the designation “Air Servige” as & branch of the Army of the United States has been changed to “Afr Corps,” in conformity with the provisions of an act of Congress ap- proved July 2, 1926, and that the lat- ter designation only will be used here- after in official correspondence. WiNDOW SHADES to-order shades insure perfect fit and save you money. Call us for estimates. W. STOKES SAMMONS, Proprietor If It ls Rentable | Can Rent It J. LEO KoLB 923N.Y.Av. 1237 Wis.Aw. MAIN 5027 =20 * Retter Shade - 3 For an Excellent “Finish” Begin with— Butler- F A Shade Better A Bargain in a High-Class Home for Some One Within a stone’s throw of 16th Street there * design and finish, with large rooms; 2 hand- some baths; breakfast porch; built-in garage. The decorations and fixtures are in the best of taste. The price is less than $15,000. will be made. 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Corner Connecticut Ave. and Porter St. ‘The co-operative ownership idea of an apart- ment is the ideal when properly built and con- veniently financed—and the Porter—the first of the Cofritz co-operative dmlopmenh to be offer- ed the public—presents the proposition in its most nttnctlve form—introducing exclusive features— rices and terms flut make co-operative own- mb p easy. from " of one The units range -pm"bonu e room, kitchen, Murphy bed, dressing “he ctive foyer, elunndbnhumm ol.::d large bedrooms, attra: loyer, dining 3,000 to *6,900 —=Co-operatively sold on terms at about 50% less than rental Edmund J. Flynn, leading authority on co-operative apartments, who has direct charge of the selling—presents the Porter to your consideration as the best buy in co-opera- tive apartment homes that Washington has ever been offered. Prompt Inspection and Selection Will Be Necessary wmm:.nm.mam.-lumm-mummmmm —every day and Sun&y—u-wndumdnvuhdulmfl&umdmmcbmquinun > you may be prompted to make. Or you may phone for an auto at the - - premises—Cleveland 2225. Edmund J. Flynn Authority on Co-operative A panmcma-Repreaenang = CAFRITZ Owner and Builder of Communities is an unusually attractive Home—modern in its And for a quick sale unusually easy terms =

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