Evening Star Newspaper, September 14, 1926, Page 7

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THE EVENING STAR, WASHIN :Marme Corps Reconnmssance '"F]wvcr“ URGES REGUEA"UN Climbs Into D. C. Building and Out Again itation, a reconna nce ““flivver,” de- | POYTCE rding to these mechanics, signed by the United States Marine | that it is almost impossible to turn Ps for cross-country travel behind |it over. tunks and infantry, cI'mbed the front CIleENs Té TAKE UP Eldridge Declares Diplomatic Immunity Is One of City’s. Greatest Auto Pro:lems. steps of the District Building today. turned around in the vestibule and came down again with the ease of a caterpillar as a group of District An attempt to initiate a method of obtainin, 1 embassies and legations wil made by Traffic Director M. O a vesult of the accident v in which Thomas J. Cadel.| vears old. 1938 Calvert street fan The public utilities committee of the | Federation of Citizens' Associations will appear hefore the Public Utllities Commission at its hearing tomorrow officials and ‘a crowd of spectators | viewed the demonstratio | ment. Seited in the car with the diiver were Engineer Commissioner . i eramme of the Districie|J; Eranklin Bell, Traffic Director . | Federation Committee to Appear observance of stricU’s | . Eldridge and his assistant, Col. | ; ulations by automobiles of | 1. C. Molle: ; | Tomorrow at Hearing Before After the demonstration on the Dis iliti iesi; tict Builing steps, Capl Sy ‘ Utilities Commission. | der of the Marine Corps headqu rs | - k two newspaper men for an even | perilous ride on several steep W4~ hills and then along the mud flats el Uy | adjoininz the Potomac in Georgetown The coroner’s jury held that Mme. | \troy climbing one treacherous hil Abdullah Entezam, wife of the third | e ne ook automobile would dare |morning on the telephone rate case | secretary of the Persian legation. | neeend. and descending without a |and insist on a reduction that will g driver of the car which collided with | axia. the -flivver was driven to the |the Chesapeake and Potomac Tele- the machine in which Cadel was rid . w it ran in and out of | Phone Co. a G per cent return, ing. was responsible for the accident ',:',:‘,::,4.',,@ ‘J::ir Hlon i ,:",'"l‘ exer The position it will take at the hear- but she was mot held for action of | tfon. although 1t carried four pas.|ins on telephone rates. as well as at the grand jury because of the diplo e | the hearing Thursday morning on the matic immunity courtesy. fon of the ington {Rapld Mr. Eldridge is now preparing for financial relief, was apecial report on the aceldent.for the ed by the committee at a meeting Commissioners, and in it plans to urge last night. The bus company asked that some arrangement be made with a 10 cent straight cash fare or a the State Department to require diplo- at cost plan of operation matic cars to obey the traffic rule. v rates of fare would be regu- “One of the most serious things we lated automatically. The Federation have to contend with in Washington." | committee will oppose the service at Rid) Mr. lariAge thiay. he o cost feature until a merger of the ance of traffic regulat et ‘r:nl\\;ly lines has been accom- assy cars. We can't arre car was designed b hed. i ’ of embassies and legations. . Neoll and W. L. "| " William McKinley Clayton, chair- ax) ihey ixkce SEnailly hiougl fthe | DEN e e |man fol the committee. will be the streets, ignoring our rules,,they will | chief spokesman of the Federation at add materially to our difficulty in | B keeping drivers of other cars in bounds.” Another nyder explained that the ma- (% H 1l climb any hill where the | I Go. Wheels can get traction, regardless |d€ of its grade. The machine ha; sets of gears, with six spee forward and two reverse, equipped with large balloon 33x6.20 in size. Four bucket are inted on tae chassis, ached for the passengers to | perilous_climbs. and i being prepared for the Commissioners | both hearir by Maj. Bdwin B. Hesse, superintend | ent of police. and will be transmitted | dent is | to the State Department. alaries of civil employes in Chile report on the months in 2 streets. Bids will be! tle B and C : ¢ afternoon at 3 o'clock opened Mond: September 27 t The square is the northwest part of the site of the bureau building, and is now owned by the Government. The rest of the site is tied up, either in condemnation proceedings or by the adjacent Farmers’ Market. The Farm- ers’ Market, however, will be con- densed into its eastern half, under an agreement between District and Treas- ury officials, so that the western ha which is adjacent to square No. 32 will be avaiiable by January 1 for e cavation operations. Bids for Excavation. The next bids to be ed by the Treasury will be for excavation and construction of the foundation of the building in square 324 and the western half of the farmers’ market, which REVENUE BUILDING - PLANS PROGRESS Bids Invited for Wrecking Structures on Square In- cluded in Bureau Site. Another step toward erection of the great Internal Revenue Bureau Build ing was taken hy the Treasury today when bids were asked for wrecking the buildings on square 324, located between FEleventh and Twelfth, Lit- the buildings n structure. These bids are expected to be advertised in time so that op- erations may be started shortly after ng square ‘A Combination Salad is a happy warm-day combination. Light, nourishing, zestful, be- cause Milani’s French Dressing is spicier and makes healthful salads fmore savory. MILANIS Combination Salad Chill and slice, or dice, fresh wvegetables—tomato, cucumber, carrot, andcelery or onion, make agood combination. N crisplettuce. Serve with Mi French Dressing. Jordan’s Annual September Baby Gran Always the aristocratic sale event of the year. our tremendous purchasing power—buying for spot cash in large quantity lots—can such amazing bargains be offered as repre- sented on this page. every instrument on our floors. each materially reduced in price for this unusual event. Small Apartment Size FEATURE NO. 2 Reproducing (Electric) Baby Grands! Think of it! An electric Repro- and, simply by pressing a but- at your finger tips—an You will look in amazement at this stupendous offer. ducing Grand—an instrument which will play at your command, ton, all the music of the great masters, all the latest dance music, instrument vou never dreamed of purchasing under $1,000. One Carload Only of These Electric Reproducing Grands Supply of These Beautiful Reproducing Baby Grands Is Very Limited, We Urge You to Make Your Selection Before They Are All Sold Will Be Sold at the Amazing Low Price of 795 Installed in Your Home THE COMPOSITIONS OF PADEREWSKI, THE SONGS OF VICTOR HERBERT. THE OPERAS OF VERDI, WAGNER, GOUNOD, THE DANCE MUSIC OF A HUNDRED POPULAR COMPOSERS, ARE ALL AVAILABLE TO BE PLAYED FOR YOU BY THIS MASTER PIANO. : Home of the CHICKERING Piano Opens Tomorrow With Two Outstanding Feature Bargains d Sale / Only through The Jordan guarantee of quality is behind Baby Grands to suit every purse, FEATURE NO. 1 Two Carloads of Beautiful Little Baby Grands (Brand New—Fully Guaranteed) $435 ‘We invite your critical inspection of these beautiful little Grand planos. We ask you to compare them with Grands you see elsewhere at $150 to $200 more in price. Notice the charming design—the rich mahogany veneer—play them and hear the sweet mellow tone quality. Try the action and touch which makes your fingers fairly caress the keys! Without question, the greatest bargains we have ever offered! IMPORT ANT! Read the Description Beautiful mahogany case, plain Colonial design. Concealed drawer in which the music roll is placed. Price includes motor. An electric cord fits into any wall socket. Equipped to re-roll at the end of a piece and will shut off its own current when through. Plays hand-played rolls by eminent artists. Home of the AMPICO Re-enacting Piano juary 1. means approximately half the huge | p GTON, D. C. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14. 1926. 324 are wrecked. Notices have already been served on all occupants of this Government-owned square to vacate by October 4. Opening of bids for wrecking the structures on this first square on Sep- tember 27 means that the first actual work on the site will probably get un- der way early in October, when the wrecking crew starts in on the hodge- podge of buildings which now occupy the site. It also is likely that the bids for the excavation and foundation may be ad- vertised in time so that some work may begin in square 324 prior to Jan- Much_digging could be done in that square before the western half of the farmers’ market is vacated. Condemnation proceedings & der way for acquisition of o which is immediately east of squa and will be rushed as rapid ible by the Department of Just ing on a solution to the knot- AcTIoN ON TRAFF'c on of where to put the Farm arket, in a_permanent location. | oped that the farmers may be | CHANGES DEFERRED located somewhere adjacent to the| new general market center. The Public Bulldings Commission | —_— will_probably meet next Monday. ac-| The Di . ioadd St cording to Maj. U. S. Grant, 3d. exe-| o (TR SEDSNS Lo g tacor 5t Uthe’ commisston. to| deferred action on the recommendw take up the question of the Farmers'| tions of Traflic Director M. O. Eld Market and the location of the De- | ridge for increasing the speed limif partment of Commerce Building 1o 30 difed ant s Nelthiér of ihese two: proleiis may | 0 20 WTes anlour dn cextain sectiony be. disposed of at the session. accord. |of 13 arterial highways, for regulating ing to Maj. Grant. but it is likely | pedestrians at intersections controlled they will receive major consideration. | by automatic 4 ¥ HevusaiTolb e miakters also willcome | 7, S o1t IGHUS Snd ' fov extynd o tore: thorcon miisaion |ing the signals to Rhode Island ave. el . - | nue, street and Maryland avenue Pork and beans is one of the fay. |Northeast orite dishes of Charles Flint, who re-| Further tonsideration will he given cently celebrated his one-hundredth- | the first-birthd at Yar. |t mouth, E For Fall Fashion Park Recommends Clover Notch Lapels— —cgiving a distinctiveness in model that departs from the stereotyped and achieves exclusiveness that well-groomed men appreciate. Announced to America in two pages of Fashion Park advertising in this week’s Saturday Evening Post. On display here Suits $40 to %100 Ready to put on Top a Fashion Park Suit with a Mode featured Hat Henry Heath—of London—-Hatter to H. R. H.—and §]() sold in Washington exclusively here. 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