Evening Star Newspaper, August 2, 1926, Page 32

\ accompanied by a guarantee of the | + 870, he said. PLAN TO GET WAR TROPHIES HELD UP Gen. Stephan Sees Objec- _tIOn to Legion Offer to Pay Carriage -to D C. Thé plan of, Vincent B. Costello &9:& American Legion, to’bring to shington all of the captured Ger- man war trophies allotted to the Di triet and distribute them to app cants here, has been blocked by Maj. Gen. Anton Stephan. commanding thé District of Columbia Militia, who {s charged with this duty by the War Départment. ollowing publication in The Sun- @ay Star of July 25 that lack of pub- lie interest, lack of funds and a thé District from obtaining its share of the German war prizes, William F. Franklin, adjutant of the. post, an- figunced that his feady to pay for the freight and see 1o 4t that Washington got what was foming to it. Offer Expires Next Year. Under War Department regula- fions, persons and org: tions desir- ing the historic war maké application to Stephan, Gen. shipping expenses, and he will® ar- range for the transportation. Up until last Sunday only one organiza- tion had taken advantage of the op- portunity to get possession of the relics—George Washington Post, No. 1. of the Legion, which has a small fleld piece on the front lawn of its headquarters. At the time is was ex- plained Gen. Stephan had made sev- eral efforts to enlist the interest of Washington patriotic. and other or- ganizations for the acquisition of the weapons due the Diistrict, but with- out The offer expires .in July, and the general had Pplanned another drive to bring about their disposition. As a result of the publicity given the matter, at least a half dozen ap: plications have been made to Gen. Btephan and also to the post. The general said today the trophies could not be brought here’ without his au- thority and that would not be given until he was shown conclusively that Costello Post had proper storage fa- cilities and could pay the_ expensep. As against the statement of the post that the entire allottment could be brought here in one car load for $80, Gen. Stephan said it would cost about $2,000. The freight bill on the George Washington Post gun alone cost about Furthermore, the Dis- trict Guard plans to acquire some of the trophies as soon as storage and exhibition space can be arranged for, it was explained. Sees No Need to Hurry. Gen. Stephan declared today that there was no need for hurrying the matter and after the National Guard Encampment closes he will order the transportation of the material de- sired by furmal application and freight guarantee. After Mr. Franklin and members of the post had drawn up a plan of | - action, Gen. Stephan whs notified ln‘ the following letter: “It _has come to the attention of the Vincent B. Costello Post, the American Legion, that the allotment of captured material of the World War assigned to the District of Co- lumbia is waiting at Raritan, N.'J., for the want of a claimant.* “I am happy to advise you that the Vincent B. Costello Post, through its members and friends, will put the necessary funds to bring this material of war to our city. Arranges for Shipment. “I have made arrangements with the Pennsylvania Railroad to back up its cars and bring it to Washington. “T will leave for New Jersey to sée to it that the District gets everything that's coming to it as soon as ar- rangements are completed. “I would suggest that when it arrives here that you, with the Dis- trict Commissioners, with Comdr. Walsh (of Costello Post), would act as a committee for its proper distribu- tion. “Temporarily the consignment on would be stored at one of our District property yards, with the view of a complete survey to be made as to its proper .u-nrmuuan by the com- mittee mentioned.” Gen. Stephan’s reply to Mr. Frank- lin, dated July 30, follows: Asks Post to Apply. “I acknowledge receipt of your let- ter of July 26, reference war trophies allotted to the District of Columbia. = 4 Expert Fittings The ability to fit trusses, elas- tic hosiery and abdominal sup- porters perfectly cannot be ac- quired except by long ,experi- ence. Gibson's fitting staff have been doing this work faithfully and skillfully for many years. Our service has been available to the public of Washington for the last 20 years. Avail your- self of this great opportunity if you need any artificial an- SOXSRAN NI m IfllfllllflllflIIIIINll|||||lll||IlIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHI!HHIIIIIH{II : Open at 8:30 A.M. Daily. Open Until 5:15 P. M. Today for Payday Depositors’ Convenience you, is gt salaried individual who wants make the most of his earnings. Let "Prcnklln National” help ou 'ARKING BPACE for car. FRANKLIN NATIONAL BANK 'l'?!‘i St. at Pa. A;.. N.wW. 111 to proper storage place has prevented | organization was | material must | 'at 7 and 9 p.m. TODAY'S AMUSEMENTS. National—"Lightnin’," drama, 8:20 p.m. -Keith’s—Joseph Santley’s noted re- vue, vaudeville, at 2:15 and 8:15 p.m. Earle—James Jeffries and Tom Sharkey, vaudeville, continuous 1:30 to 11 p.m. 5 Strand—"Primrose Four,” vaude- ville, continuous from 12:30 to 11 p m. Columbia— a.m., 1:25, 3:30, at 3 ana S4s pm A Cinders,” at 11:40, 1:30, 3:45, 7:45 and 9:50 ' at ‘N 0, 7:40 and 9:40 p.m. 'he Show Off," at 11: 20, 6:10, 7:35 and voli—""Padlocked,"” 6:05, 8 and 9:50 p.m, mbassador—Ella . 8 and 9:50 p.m. Central—"The Fate of a Flirt,” at 12:30, 2, 3:30, 5,'6:30, 8 and 9:40 p.m. Wardman Park—"Thief of Bagdad,” at 2:30, Cinders,” at “Lincoln and Naught (colored) — “‘Good * from 2 to 11 p.m. I am getting a number of applications for some of these trophies, as a result of the publicity which has been given, and I am filing them until such time | as 1 feel that all applications are in and that a proper‘and equitable dis- tribution can be made. This, I be- lieve, should: be early in the Fall There is no need for immediate ac- | tion, as the District of Columbia has until July 1, 1927, to accept this ma- terial. “I will be very glad to receive from Costello Post request for definite ar- ticles of - this, captured -material al- located to the. District of Columbia to | be considered along with the other | ons on file at the proper | C. M. T. C. STUDENTS GO TO CHURCH IN FORMATION Band Precedes Columns of Trainees. Rev. Dr. Pierce Speaks at Fort Myer. An impressive religious formation has been conducted at various citizens’ military training. camps this_year. Preceding the regular services Sunday morning candidates and regular troops are assembled and, headed march in formation to their places of worship. Usually parents and friends visiting the camps take part in the march and s program was carried out y Fort Myer, Va., and at other training camps. Dr. son Noble Pierc tor of the First Congregational spoke at the Protestant services at Fort Myer and the choir of that church sang. The services at Fort Eustis, Va., where there are many students from this city, were conducted by Col. John penheuner & Shah 907 F St. N.W. “on the Avenue” has the Blank Books you need. E. Morrison Paper Co. 1009 Pa. Ave. MT. 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Brenizer and Edwin J, Beverstock Again Get Exten- tions as Physically Qualified. Two veteran employes of the War Department, each more than ten years beyond the regular retirement age of 70 years, have proved so use- ful and are in such good physical con- dition that they have again been re- appointed to their present positions for another term of two years. They are Warren F. Brenizer ot Harrisburg, Pa., a cabinet-maker and wood worker in the lihrary and and museum division of the surgeon generals office, and Edwin J. Bever stock of this city, a messenger in the office of the quartermaster general. Brenizer is in his eighty-ninth year and was a sergeant in the 131st Penn- sylvania Volunteers in the Civil War. Beverstock is 85 years old and served in the 123d Ohio Volunteers in 1862. Each man has had four extensions of his tenure, each for two years, since the civil service retirement act took effect and Alexandria, Va.! Car leaves Termm-lgoc 12th & Pa. 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