Evening Star Newspaper, August 26, 1926, Page 46

" THE EVENING ' STAR, TODAY'S AMUSEMENTS. ) et bt ARMY’S INDUSTRIAL il - COLLEGE TO OPEN s e e o ’40 Students to Take Course Start- Keith’s — “The Meistersingers,” vaudeville, at 2:15 and 8:156 p.m. Strand—Eva Fay, vaudeville, con- tinuous, 12:30 to 11 p.m. ing Monday at Munitions AUGU S.I.‘ 26, 1926. ningstad and Read Wipprecht, nnd First Lieuts. Herman U. Wagner and Clyde H. Morgan. Signal Corps—Maj. Roy H. Coles, Capt. Calvert H. Arnold and 1-‘1rst., Lieut. Byron A. Falk. | Chemical Warfare Service — Maj. George M. Halloran and First Lieut. Henry M. Black. Tinance department—Maj. Eugene | WASHINGTON, ‘D. C., THURSDAY, Medical.Corps—Majs. W. Lee Hart, Roy C. Heflebower and Robert H. Duenna. S Alr corpl—)«lljs Archie W. Barry and Hen .. Harms and First Lieuts. John Y York, jr., and James B. Carroll. Ordnance department—Majs. John Mather, Donald Armstrong and Reiff H. Hannum, Capts. Olaf P, member, will go into the convention I ST pledged to support “Gen. John J. Pershing for national copmander of th legion and will make a_determined ffort to obtain the indorsement of the Dlslrk‘l department for him. The convention will open tomorrow night with a parade of all posts to (‘entml ngh School The march will "eloc Columbia_road at and Belmont nlreel The parade, lit at LEBIUN POST RAGE BITTERLY FOUGHT CRANDALL'S, Cwirsroron ) 'F_ST. AT 10TH — 11 P. M. TODAY—11 A. M. TO 11 18th St—Relow F by torches and flares, will move east Four Candidates for Depart- ment Commander Show No Sign. of Weakening. With four strong candidates in the field, the fight for the office of com- mander of the District of Columbia Department of the American Legion is as undecided today, two days. be- fore the annual department conven- tion, as it was a month ago, when Julius 1. Peyser, it commander. announced his candidacy for a second term. None of the four aspirants ap- parently has weakened and the fight 10 be made on the floor of the conven tlon at Central High School Saturday night promises to eclipse in bitterness oven the prolonged contest made last vear against Peyser. In_addition to the present mander, Maj: Gen. Amog A prese ' joint committee, and H k are active candidat S Riemer, a ca B also active until a f(‘\\ have announced hi awal from the race. Wood and Fries Active. So far Wood and Fries have been the most active candidates, and sev- eral legion posts have placed them- selves on record % the Gan didacy of Wood. re-election of Pe splitting of the tween Wood and however, that Gen. Iries may profit by the doubtful position of two of the posts made up of women—RBelleau Wood and Jane A. Delano posts. Jacob Jones Post already has been pledged to Pey Mr. not receive the unanimou: Vincent B. Costello P post, for re-election. with several oth support to Wo Hanford retary of Wz national comma urday night. A tentative ballot shows that of a total of €3 votes to be cast on the first ballot, with 37 neces- sary to election, 22 probably will %o to Wood, 15 to Fries and 13 to Peyser, with 14 doubtful. Many mem- s of the legion doubt that Gen ‘ries will feel able to give sufficient e to legion affairs. He is said to be backed by Gen. James A. Druin, for mer national and department com mander of the legion, and Wats Miller, also @ past department com: mand; The tickets of Peyser and Gen. Fries have not yet been made public. A tentative ticket made up by the Wood supporters places Wood as depart- ment commander, with J. Thad Baker as first vice commander and Thomas D. Walsh as second vice commander. George Washington Post, of which Fisk, the dark-horse candidate, is a ALL DOLLAR support of his home Costello Post, has pledged its r, Assistant Sec former Legion , will speak Sat MERCHANDISE Reduced on Friday and Saturday SHIRTS 0dds and ends of all our S Shirts in collar-attached and neckband styles. $1 BRAVE MAN'S WORK SHIRTS (So-called irregu- lars.) Very special at . $1.25_Imported Englis BROADCLOTH UNION SUITS Full cut for, com- Sizes 30 to o & d‘: & \‘a 8. Boys’ 50c GOLF HOSE 2 PAIR for. 3oys’ $1 Blue OVERALIS (Made light ¥ Men'’s 5Cc Fancy Fiber Silk Hose 2 Pairs for.. $1 Silk-and-Wool NECKWEAR Attractive pat- terns. Your choice $1 CAPS ht-weight ma- Attractive Reduced to 50c Smpenden Hight-grade ity. 2 pairs for. 69 69 69 69 69 A 910 7th St. N.W. Open All Day Saturday 77777 %0 0 Q‘b (= €9 9 €3 €9 €y &5 €9 Ly Tead- © Reduced 10 » “5 $1 Fancy Novelty BELTS while they last rZ on Columbia road, through Harvard Gayety—'‘Broadway Brevities,” bur- lesque, at 2:15 and 8:15 p.m. street to Thirteenth street and thence down Thirteenth streét to the school. Formal business on Friday night in- cludes nomination of officers, appoint- ment of committees and adoption of rules for the convention. A signifi- cant feature of the parade order is e request that no placards xollclllng swpport for any candidate be pmed. or of the Ve hml W. Powell, former Americaniza- tion officer of the legion, will speak. - The fiual meeting Saturday night will see the election of officers.” —— e Reduced fare via R., F. & P. R. R. account Labor day holiday, Septem. Fredeticksburg, $2.40; Rl(‘h , $4.00; Norfolk and Old Point, Rialto—"Poker~ Faces,” "at 11:30 | 1:30, 3:30, 5:30, 7:30 and 9:30 p.m. . Palace—"Battling Butler,” at_10:35 am., 1 2:10, 4:05, 5:55, 7:45 and 9:45 p.m. Metropolitan—*‘Pals First,” at 11:40 E 5:40, 7:45 and 9:55 p.in. orlorn Rivef,” at 11:25 2:50, 4:40, 6:20, 8:05 and | Tivoli—*Desert (:o]d at 2:25, 4:15, 5:55, 7:50 and 9:45 p.m. Ambassador—*‘Senor Daredevil,” 6:15, 8 and 9:50 p.m. Central—"'The Cat's Pajamas,” 12:30, 2, 3:30, 5, 6:30, 8 and 9:40 p,m. Wardman Park—"The Last Laugh,” at 7 and 9 p.m ey il ! at at dustrial College will open next Monday in the Munitions Buildings, in West Potomac Park. nine months and the class will num- ber 40 students. included the following named officers now on other duty in this city: 1 |and Odiorne H. Sampson, Majs. John | T. Harris and George Luberoff, and Capts, Hanes, Frederick P. Howell and Capt. Howard Mc Building. The sixth course of the Army In- The course will last In that number are Quartermaster Corps—Lieut. Cols. | 'ohn A. Wagner, Willlam O. Smith | Edwin M. Scott, Dorris A. . Hagen and Ran. | ; | ers—Majs. 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