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EYES EXAMINE, GLASSES FITTED Dvm OFFICIALS STUDY FULKE OPTICAL COMPANY s i k| BUSFARE FIGURES Eyes S Examined Preparations Made for Hear- Glasses ing on Rapid Transit Com- Fmed‘ pany Plea.. our advice M. A- LEESE OPTICAL CO. 611 9th St. BRANCH STORE 712 11th Street -Firve-Proof ‘Storage ‘Merchant>7nansfer . andStorege Co. . Officials of the Public Utilities Com- |are making a detalled study of the financial report of the Wash- ington Rapid Transit Co. for the first six months of the current calendar year as a preliminary to the public hearing September 1, at which the company’s application for a straight 10-cent cash fare or a service-at-cost | plan of operation, by which the rate of fare would be regulated automatl- cally is to be considered. le Maj. Covell, assigned to pub- lic utilities, and William McClayton, halrman of the utilitles committes of the Federation of Citizens' Asso- | ciations, are mot yet satisfied that | the increase in fare should be grant- ed, members of the commission who have studied the financial statement | carefully point out that an evfSion f the statistics of the bus company e in considering its plea 1 relief. . Merrill, president and gen- eral manager of the bus company, wants the 10-cent fare, confident that /it will offset the losses thus far this ‘y‘,_,l. 'FRUIT GROWERS’ SUIT | DISMISSAL IS URGED | | ot E |U. s. Attorneys and Counsel for Plaintiffs Argue Issue Before Justice Bailey. For AN ExceLLENT “Finisu™ | Justice Balley of the District | Supreme Court yesterday heard argu- i s of counsel on the motion of of Agriculture Jardine to suit for an injunction filed . A. Gerrard Co. and Leonard, & Riley, trult growers of mrmnan Ohio. The court gave | counsel permission to file briefs and | reserved his decision. Counsel for the growers object to » placing into effect of a proposed n by the department for Federal | yperation with the fresh fruit and | otable industry of the United | tes, which they claim is similar | {to the Food Administration regula- ‘ ions in vogue during the World War. While the department claims the ‘phn is voluntary, the plainti lit w Since 1845 at €97 C St. NW. Main 1751 or 4902 PAINTS ENAMELS VARNISHES STAINS Brushing Lacquers Oils, Brushes, Etc. ainst the grower who declined to enter into the agreement. The intiff also contended that the use £ the time of the clerks of the de- | 3-1" Better Finishes | partment and the Government money | not restricted to | in hearing and passing on the dis- | putes among the growers would be S If:l(l\l\'(( {an fllegal diversion of public money A ‘ and of the time of Government em- best the world offers. Notice ates Attorney Gordon and i s B. Horrigan, assistant to the | solicitor of the dep: tment, in ask- | ing the dismissal urged the suit is STORE 2 | in_ efrect nst the United States, h t consented to be sued. erted that the bill fails se how the plaintiffs h: | suffered or will suffer any loss | age or infur: v | plan_ into e | they have not stated any facts which if true would entitle them to the re- | Tief sought. 719 17th St. Main 10450 North # = L ( e of < l’ope Creates Vicarate. ROME, August 10 (#).—Pope Pilus has created a new apostolic vicarate anama comprising the te north of the Canal and having at at Colon. The vicarate will be known ien. John cgui of the t the Sons of the Inunacu. ate Heart of Mary, at San Gabriel, has been appointed apostolic We Deliver Anywhere in the City and Suburbs BUY WITH CONFIDENCE BUY A DUNIGAN ALL-BRICK HOME | See them tonight—Lighted until 9 P.M. e e e — ' New Dunigan Homes ' Tth & Hamilton Sts. N.W. Convenient to Both Car Lines Both Car Lines 7 15 = $500 CASH $65 Monthly Mmlhwn Exposure—Distinctively Stylish Spacious rooms, a big front porch, double back porch, hot- water heat, concrete cellar, perfect bath, a gem of a kitchen, beau- i tiful lawn, landscaped with shrubbery; large lot, paved alley, curb | and concrete street and the price is only $7,150. D. J. DUNIGAN, Inc. | 1319 New York Ave. Main 1267 | All for $10,950 And Very Small Monthly Payments The best buy in Petworth today is one of these “Li%. time” Homes in the 5000 Block Illinois Ave. N.W. See What You Get: A home fronting a 120-ft.- Screens for the entire wide ave. house, including Overlooking Sherman porches Circle Wardrobe closets in every 6 big rooms bedroom Built-in pantry Servants’ toilet Artistic lighting fixtures Instantaneous hot-water 3 big porches Built-in tub and shower Hardwood floors and trim throughout Mirror-door coat closet in heater reception hall Big built-in garage Every Purchaser is Loud in His Praise of These Homes Open from 9 a.m, to 9 p.m. Take 9th St. cars to Farmgut St.: or we will send auto THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C. TUESDAY, AUGUST 10, 1926. TODAY’S AMUSEMENTS. Natfonal—“Charley’s Aunt,” com- edy, at 8:20 p.m. Keith's—Stella Mayhew, vaudeville, at 2:15 and 8:15 p.m. Earle—Maryon Vadle and Ota Gigl, vaudeville, continuous from 1:30 to 11 p.m. Strand—“Town Topics,” vaudeville, continuous from 12:30 to 11 p.m, \Ielmpolltlnv “The Wise Guy,” at nm mbh~‘1‘he Boy Friend,” at 1 9:! _m. a.m., 1:40, 3:40, 5:40, 7:40 and 9:40 p.m. Palace—"You Never Know Women, at 11:15 a.m., 12:55, 2:40, 4:30, 6:10, 7:65 and 9:45 p.m. Tivoli—"A_Trip to Chinatown,” 2:40, 4:30, 6:15, 8.05 < Ambassador 6:15, 8 and 9 Central 2:30, 2, 8:20, p.m. ‘orbidden Water,"” 5, 6:30, 8 and 9:40 p.m. rdman Park—"Scaramouche, 7 and 9 p.m. Lincoln (colored)—*'Padlocked,” con- tinuous, 3 to 11 p.m. HELD IN AUTO CASE. Girl Driver, Accused of Being In- toxicated, Denies Charge. Miss Olive McLean, 21 years old, of 2121 Kalorama road, was arrested early yesterday by policemen from the twelfth precinct after a pursuit along Bladensburg road, they re- ported, and charged her with driving while intoxicated. - Police said she was speeding and sldeswiped another car. Miss- McLean denied the charge in Polll(‘e Court and demanded a jury trial, at $250,000 DAMAGES ASKED Cancer Institute Charges Conspir- acy to Ruin Establishment. TAYLORVILLE, IlL., August 10 () -Attogneys representing the Hoxide cer Institute here filed a $: 000 Eat More Sea Food for Your Health’s Sake “Our Wednesday Specials”) Red Snappers . . 25¢ Ib. Crab Flakes. . . 65¢ Ib. Scallops. . . . . .45¢ Ib. Soft Crabs. . $1.00 doz. NO RETAIL DELIVERY Eacho&Co.,Inc. 21-22-23 Municipal Fish Market 12th and Water Sts. S.W. Phone Main 10130 T ful time practice X CAFRITZ Quwner and Builder of Communities Seventh St. 15, 3:36, 5::20, 7:25 uld I » 1:10, 2:50, 4:40, 6:20, 8 and Rialto—"Paris at Midnight,” at 11:40 | } at (i at|f 7 damage suit in Circut Court charging a conspiracy to run the institute by a campaign of libel and misrepresenta- tion. The suit, the second filed, names Dr. Morris Fishbein of Chicago, editor of the Journal of the Ameri- can Medical Association, the Breeze prrinting Co. of Taylorville and 1013 -E-STRE HE Sale is all-embracing. Surely this is a delight- to indulge in the of home-making. % (& Ly S «l MAYER & CO. Bet. 1.) and B M.E. SWING CO RgLIALEA ESTABLISHED-1849 e CHugust Sale~ time furniture Krank Reed, ifs editor. It alleges DANEING. AMUSEMENTS. AMUSEMENTS. that the American Medical Associa- tion has condemned the Hoxide tion: 7 private lessons u steps. _North 70! LESSONS BY YOUNG LADY. BEST SEC- &5 single also; lat- method of treating cancer as a “fake” without an investigation. The first damage suit was against Tas a. _Priv. les: 8567. Est. 1900. 1 ACHER STUDIO. s Mon.. Fri | the American Medical Association |3 ._Fr. and was for half a million dollars.| DAVISON’S It has not been tried. PROF..- MR! 1329 Mt Teach you to dance c rectly In a few lesso rictly privatc, any OUR ends at— E. Morrison Paper Co. 1009 Pa. Ave. A spigited horse, a thrill- ing rigand gome to a tall —search for Blank Books glass of its incomparable f . Nothi could b?%:l::;esuitaglcmg S MT.sx‘E‘l}“‘NON e/ Cherles Masaiener ves %th St. Whart Dally : 10 A.M. and 2:30 P.M. Round Trip, 85¢ Admission, 25¢ Cafe and Lunch Counter on Steamer Mt. Vernon not opeh on Sundays ET You want to buy a fine watch You want the finest in jewelry _You want the finest in silverware You want the best values and lowest prices You want to buy from Washington’s oldest credit jewelers You want to pay 50c or $1.00 a week . COMETO Washington’s Oldest Credit Jewelers 3Stelbe ©35 Penna. Ave. NW. 'exandria Branch, 818 King St. RELIABLE ESYABLISHED 1849 Here you will find piece after piece, suite after suite —all marked ’way down for the 1926 August Sale. 10-Plece Dining Suite A very unusual value in the Sale. Ten pieces in walnut and gumwood with 66-inch buffet and 2 armchairs. \* 07 % F STREET AT 13TH OUR COOLING PLANT IS THE TALK OF THE TO\HI -—NOW PLAYING-— “YOU NEVER KNOW WOMEN" A dramatic, colorful and fascinating story of back-stage theater life, featuring a great cast, including FLORENCE VIDOR—-LOWELL SHERMAN ADDED PROGRAM HITS SENNETT COMEDY—PATHE NEWS——TOPICS-—OVERTURE 2 \W NN, S Y DIRECTION STANLEY COMPANY OF AMERICA TODAY 11 A. M. TO 11 P. M. 13t St.—Delow ¥ BETTY COMPSON 3 S | CRANDALL'S \ Rettn ! Stanter METROPOLITAN | :* o Vaude- Phots- ville y ) e First National Presents TODAY—1:30 TO 11 P. M. With Mary Astor in the ! i i OTA GYGI INTERNATT FAMO T VIOLINIST With the MA VADIE DANCERS MARGIE COATE | (QUEEN_OF BYNCOPATION B3—OTHER GREAT I DANSEUSE AND 77777 /////////// E ST. AT 10TH anences PERFECY fwearas JAMES KIRKWOOD MARYON VADIE * ExTRA— FOUR METROPOLITAN OPERA STARS World Survey-—Overture ington's Finest Orchestra Danfel Breeskin. Conductor il CRANDALL’S Apollo Theater ACTS—1 THE SCREEN oN PRISCILLA DEAN WITH ROBERT FRAZER AND STEL. LAR CAST IN THE SPEEDING V CRANDALL’S frave ~|.ul (‘nrden 11th MOR < FoRAnY WM S YORK Ave.&Quehecs: CRANDALL'S, IR | CRAND'ALL'S' :l‘ TR. \"l.& E AMER CRANDA' L’S Savoy Theater and Garden BELLAMY in veo D. €. CHARD DIX SAY T B. WARNER in l : | ||I|||IIIII|II|IIIW LOEW'S COLUMBIA | F Street at 12th TODAY AND ALL WEEK llcm-flaldwn Mayrr Presents ‘ BOY FnIEHII i . Ao | o et e Hook of Charme || MAROELINE GAY-—JGHN HARRON || OUR GANG COMEDY Scenie—News—Overture ' | | o IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII KEITH~ALBEE VAUDEVILLE AR SHOW Headliners : STEI.I.A MAYHEW &3 4| TEMPLETCHS’ REVUE 2 NERVO & KHOX ORAIG CAMPBELL | 6—Other Star Features—e Bhows Daily 2:16 and 8:18. f Orch. Seats: Mats., 80c; Eves., §1. | > Free Ise Cream at Mats, I S | 15 Vg pETTER J WA RIALTO ALL THIS WEEK— LAC ™ w LITTLE DRESSING “Lingerie Fashion Show" Beautiful Living Models Btaged by MISCHA GUTERSO! Apparel furaished by PALATS ROTAL. FREE ADMISSION AMUSEMENT PARK WITH 1TS 00 AMUSEMENTS INCLUDING DANCING Film Features Photo Play De Luxs, AMER[CAN e & ,gf;mf;,"\::' “PARIS AT MIDNIGHT” = STARRING LIONEL BARRYMORE and JETTA ("Ol DAL NATIONAL fbmcwr $1.10, 7S¢, 50c AT 8:20 MAT. WED., ALL SEATS 50c l NATIONAL THEATER PLAYERS Direotion Clifford Brooke, Offer THE FUNNIEST FARCE IN 60 YEARS RLEY'S AUNT MATINEE SATURDAY—T780 AND 50a \ CIRCLE *! POLA__ NEGRI STRERLING, GO0 PARK THEATE LYN 4618 11th N R’ 20 mlr ¥ URE—EVE. CRiE v AN % K. 9th HIPPODROME ™, iar 5, o, MORROW-—GEO. SIDNEY and ALEX- N, 7 % /‘ :',‘I,’,‘."E,i’%,,c, “APPLESAUCE" “PARTNERS AGAIN" 1ith St. and R o ELITE . [} FRIGANZA 1. Ave. TRIXIE “MONTE Al [VILLA ROMA domaie e Washington's Smartest Rendezvous DINING--DANCING On the Rockville Pike 5 Miles From the District Line VILLA ROMA ORCHESTRA t. 11th & 15th 3 EATA NIS. AT ORE. WM P LABY Also DUMBARTON & Forres 98 |"\}\“( ‘;" TORRENCE in “THE RAIN- EMPIRE 911 I Street 40- MlLE MOONLIGHT TRIP Tom ht 7 15 St. Whaef 0 ik T DANCING FEEE CHESAPEAKE BEACH OX THE. BAY, Pt and Aduits Surdaga holidaye. s Tains leave D) AND ALL l’RlNCESS AT in A SOCIAL CRLEIRITY CAPITOL & 0 Sts. DEVORE MARSHALL HALL s Located on the Beautiful Patomac Steamer Chas. Macalester Leaves 7th S). Whart PAILY SUNDAY 10 10 30 am. 2:30 and 645 n.m. 2:30 and 645 om ®OUND TRIP, 50¢ Wardman Park Theater “SCARAMOUCHE" (Kll and * Sts, LIBERTY North Cop. and . SAVCTISN BLOCK.