Evening Star Newspaper, August 23, 1926, Page 19

BETTER LIGHTING FOR GEORGETOWN nstallation in M Street Business District Planned Some Time This Year. Tmproved lighting facllties are in prospect in the near future for the husiness district of Georgetown, the installation on M street between Twenty - seventh and Thirty - sixth streets being scheduled sometime this | year, according to information at the | District Building. The lights will be of power as at present, but placed nearer together under same stagger system as now prevail “They will be elevated to 18 feet. which | is also seen as an advantage, and | merchants in the area affected antici pate great improvement over exis J ing conditlons. 1 Will Bring Lights Closer. According to figures obtained in the District Building, present lights are | about 400 feet apart on each side of | the street, being so arranged that a | light comes in between lights on the opposite side of the street. This the same will be the | Visi a ried a shower bouquet of white and lilles of the valley. Miss Mary Louise Charlton of Hyattsville, Md., was the mald of honor, wearipg a vellow taffeta gown with a large vellow picture hat and carrying an arm bouquet of yellow roses, rhe bridesmaids were Miss Marjorie sirlouis, who wore an orchid taffeta gown with a large hat to match and carried pink roses. and Miss Helen Kellogg, who was in rose taffta, with a hat to correspond and carried pink “hauncey Stewart was (he hefil “red henich, M ck Dempsey. .“Stuart left after the - a wedding trip to Bos- va Falls and New vart wearing a black ort suit with a white felt hat. vill be at horpe after September 1 nl 124 C street northeast. Mr. and Mrs. M. Reichgut announce the engagement of their daughter, Ruth, to Mr. Arnold H. Neviaser. g Conventiol Lieut. Comdr. and Mrs Cogan went to Philadelphia Satur to spend the week and attend the in- ternational congress of dentists. Dur- ing (hoh ubsence they will make a \\uhm of Mr. Justice Brown, in her Summer home at Crosswicks, N. J. ADr. and Mrs. George H. Heitmuller are again in Washington after making a tour of the Canadian Rockies and the Pacific coast. | tear gas bombs. * THE EVENING TEAR BOMBS USED TO ROUT CRAZED MAN| After Gun Battle With Officers, | Gas Drives Him From House Barricade. By the’ Associated Press NEW YORK, August 23.—Tear gas bombs were used today to subdue ! Everett Holton, 45, who suddenly be. came mentally deranged and fired at a squad of policemen at his home in Jamaica, Long Island. Holton began to act queerly last night and his wife rushed into phe street in her night clothes seeking Do lice aid. When a policeman returned to the house with her Holton locked | the door and shot at them with a rifle. Twelve officers weve summoned and Holton fired at them, the police re- turning the fire. After 20 shots had been exchanged. a_special squad of police from Brgoklyn arrived with A policeman crawled up to the house | and dropped the bombs into the hall way. Holton finally staggered out of | the house and collapsed. He was | taken to a hospital. ARCHITECTS SUE AUTHOR.| Magazine of Scribner Also would make them apart on a center though old four ampere lights were changed into six & pere lights at that increasing the illumination-—only eral months ago. need for more ligh Accordingly, about 200 feet! Af line. And al-|given up her ap teenth street a dacks to rem v when she plans o indefinite stay nd six-tenths am- distance—greatly Il g Gearing, 3d. of ( Maude Buckingham Hoyt has | zone to the Adiron- and Mrs. ccompanied by rtment on Seven- | o A xogar The Allied A Los Angeles $150.000 damages Scribner's Sons, magazine Architect €. Martin, author o | lished in the maga: ntil the Autumn, o to Paris for an H. C. Gearing, jr., Mr. H. C. ‘harlottesville, Va., tects’ Ass as filed a libel suit for st Named in $150,000 Libel Suit. 23 (P, siation of August Charles of the ure d Albert r ticle pub- zine which criti | | i carried out by trical engineer new lights als tenths amper 160 feet apart street and so lights on_the District. the | will be of six and six- but will be placgd only n each side Of the taggered” that the | pposite side of the street will come in between. Thus, taken from a center line, there will be lights of the new order every 80 feet along the thoroughfare Advantage of Height. The additional advantage of the mew lights in height, it is pointed out, will be in the fact that they are to be regular arc lights mounted on woles about 18 feet from the side walk, as compared with about only 16 foat above the sidewalk for the pres- ent lights. The poles on which the new lights are to be mounted are to be of hex agonal design, with their peak com ing 21 feet above the "sidewalk, adding a touch of artistry. Jn addition to the lights to be placed along M street, four of the new lights are to be installed on Penns; avenue from Avenue Brid the Avenue interscets M str Twenty-ninth streel. OCIETY SOC _(Continued from Eighteenth Page.) yellow, orchid joned with W trimmed Vlack pie ribbhon to ied butter | erepe in shades of peach and nlle green, fa long sleeves, full skirts with ecru lace. They w ture hats trimmed match the gowns i y_roses. Mr. Gerald Swann was the best man the ushers were Kline, :\Ir Douglas Wil black velvet hat mother of the navy hlue flat and a large gray hat. Among the out-of town guests were | Mr. and Mrs. Robbins of Lees | burg, Va. | Following the reception Mr. and Mre. Graham left for a Souther water trip. Mrs. Graham wearin white_embroid ored felt hat and coat. They will be at hame e tember 20 at 6810 Eighth street north west. | The « in gray 0 marriazy ck Tee Stuar Stuart, took pl 4 o'dock in the evening, at St. < Episcopal Church, the Rev. Horace W. Stowell officiating. The church with white gladioli, roses and palms and at the home of the bride’s parents, 121 northeast, where a reception w following the ceremony, pink gla roses and ferns were used Chaxles Zurhorst played the wedding marches. The bride walked to the altar with her father, who gave her in marriage, and she wore a \white satin gown.| was decorated | trimmed in pea ulle held with L and M orge Kield of Canada, are flower Hotel for a short will spend several n Canada and the cities, returning home | by way of Albany and New York in September. Mrs. Alice Merrick Roberts and her daughter, Miss Lucille Bowie Roberts, and Miss fan Kent Roberts of 39 Irving street northwest are leav ing today on a motor New Bngland and will v in New York and Boston and friends in New London, Conn. L. H. Thompson of Sarasota. visiting her mother, Mrs, P, atthew at Breezeland, the country home of M d Mrs. P. I Stansbury, near Rockville, Md. BRITISH BUY U S COAL 300 Shiploads Delivered in 3 Months—3.000 Tons in 1925. Iixtent to which the British coal strike has upset the ancient proverb as to the futility of carrying coals to Newcastle is indicated in Shipping toard figures, which show that 300 an_coal went to . June and July American coal ex) Great RBritain in 1925 was less flmn 3,000 tof L.:;.Pmr noted writer was the first woman in to be elected a member Swedish Academy. FOR, Mme. Selms of Sweden, her count of the Instead of soda hercafter take a little “Phillips’ Milk of Magnesia” in water any time for indigestion or sour, acid, gassy stomach, and relief will come instantly. BETTER THAN SODA For fifty vears genuine “Phillips’ Milk of Magnesia® has been pre- scribed by physicians because it overcomes three times as much acid in the stomach as a saturated solu- tion of bicarbonate of soda, leaving the stomach sweet and free from aill trip through | it relatives | S’(ommh PHll.l.lPS Milk cized the association. 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