Evening Star Newspaper, October 8, 1926, Page 19

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RESERVE OFFICER WARNS OF FUTURE U. S. Must Prepare for Other Wars, Gen. Hoffman Tells Veterans. Br the Assor PHILADI od Press LPHIA, October S " the Reserve it the World | A » organi rtment, i . ntion of the ) s World War “It would be foolish,” i believe 1 roof he said, 1St war end. nd to get the idea that the conflicts. We “for are to Mark L. Her . com- of the Military Order | ad 1 the Al corresponc ent of citizens’ training camps for girls. “Girls of school age should be | equipped with a fife and drum or| bugle instead of rifles” he said. “There | is no reason why the future mothers of our country should not be trained | as well as our future soldiers.” FOREIGN MISSIONARY UNIT ELECTS OFFICERS | | Meeting Closes at Hamline M. E.} Church—Persons From Other | Lands Speak. Harry E. Woolever of this city | elected president of th Balti- ch of the Woman's y at the closing of nn tion in H; nth 1 Hoof v recording se \W. Corne) . Clark s el nvention of the nati ciety, to be held in Minneapolis next 11 e formally ins . Joseph T. Herson. of the program for m included an address oreign i d dele- ted dele- | U v THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., FRIDAY. OCTOBER 8, 1926. _— e ‘LISTENING’ TO GAME David C. Dinger, 30 Years at Capi-l tol, Succumbs to Apoplexy. | David C. Dinger, 64 years old, Cap-| itol attache for the past 30 yefrs, died sterday at his residence, 131 A street southeast, of apoplexy, while | listening over the radio to the base ball game. s unfailing k He entered the ( as an index clerk in 1 and tireless worker. | e doorkeeper under Senator Guy D. It was hi o of the Repub- Wheeling, W.| during Senate as a member of Lodge, No. 9, of Thompson Dinge the Department ment, under M , employed in of Justice. Inter- onic - | ment. raining & miars| SENATE ATTACHE DIES ELEVATOR MAN FINED. Colored Operator of Lift Crushed Woman's Teg Penalized. John V. Frye, 18 vears old, colored operator of the elevator which crush- ed the leg of Mrs. Lillie May Wimer in the Columbia apartment house, | Tourteenth and Girard streets, Tues- day, was fined $100 for having no op- erator’s permit when arraigned in Po- terday. The penalty is the maximum pro- | vided by law. | Mrs. Wimer lost her right leg as a result of the accident. She is recover- ing at Garfield Hospital. She is the awife of John W, Wimer, deputy pur- chasing agent of the District govern- Frye lives at 310 Florida avenue. | Grants Husband Divo}ce. Justice Bailey of the District Supreme Court has granted a limited divorce to Roger A. Blundon from Mary E. Blundon. They were married June 29, 1918, and the wife was ac- cused of cruelty, drunkenness and desertion. Attorneys Shefferman & Aaronson appeared for the husband. Organlzed air routes in the world total over 31,000 miles. | Chambers | Funerals AS LOW AS Of Brand-New Merchandise! Fsr Tomorrow—Second Day ULTRA-SMART Lavishly Fur Trimmed 7 Value’s Peak in Dress and Sport Models— Adaptations of Paris Imports HENCMENAL savings in coats of the superior type. Bought in the face of almost insurmountable difficulties. The Brooks purchasing power secured “better’’ coats for less—and thus made possible a price that presents a powerful buying urge. The Rich Fabrics: ? Women’s, The New Colors: That | Four Rooms Visited Net Thieves lice Court hefore Judge Mattingly yes- HOTEL GUESTS ROBBED. $205 Cash. Police believe that the sneak l}}ieves_ who early yesterday morning “lifted” | 51 English pounds and $84 American money from members of the Orpheus | & Cholr of Glasgow, Scotland, registered at the Lee House, a¥e responsible for a repetition of such a visit to rooms in the Hamilton Hotel early this morning. Visits to four rooms in the Hamil- ton between 1:30 and 7 o'clock this morning netted the robbers $20! C. C. Slayton, Omaha, Nebr., con uted $60 to the fund, while the contribution of J. H. Hill of Charlottesville, Va., was $50. The largest sum, $75, was contrib- P. H. Brace of Pittston, DOROTHY DIX: HER BOOK “She goes at each problem in a standing spirit, does S] 5 etimes to strik sly straight from the s der, frequently g morous twinkle or a sarcast and writes always in the vernacular of the day."—New Yorl Times. 1210, Mloth. 63 Chaptera, 389 Page net, $2.14, post-paid. At all Bool: or from R. H. Kirby, Houston, Tex., smallest cantributor, being relieved of $25. Detectives, satisfied the work is that of professionals, are wondering which | hotel will be visited next. NEW YORK Sunday, October 17 Special Through Train Direct to Penna. St: and 32d 8 . Sta.. in the City. 6:00 am. Retarning leaves New York. 4:10 P.M Tickets on sale two days receding date of excursion Similar Excursion Sundays November 14, December 12 Pennsylvania Railr Estlow & Tate’s Store 326 East Capitol St. N.E. Displays The Star Branch Office Sign Wherever you find this sign displayed there is located a Branch Office of The Star to render efficient service in placing your Classified Ads. They are designed for your convenience, and there is orre in your neigh- borhood, whether you live in town or the suburbs. No fees are charged; only regu- lar rates. Ak apers here combined sified Ad will supply juickly “Around the Corner” is a Star Branch Office M-BRWKS & CO G -STREET BETWEEN 11th & 12 th Tomorrow! Saturday! In Our NEW FALL DRESSES! Specially Purchased For Our Great October Sale! Amazing Values at Featuring the latest bloused effects—tiered skirts— new Vionette sleeves—New neck openings—circular skirts— in Crepe Satins and Georgettes! Hardly does Paris decide what will be fashionable for the new season hefore it begins to arrive at Brooks” Ecomomy Section at a price that makes it irresistible. group is full of happy surprises. Estrella Venise Lustrosa Velcheene Grey Grackle Green . Wine—Rust Misses’ and Large This new You'll like the new styles Ormondale Sizes The Choice Furs: Platinum Wolf Mendoza Beaver Squirrel Leopard Caracul Dyed Squirrel Fitch Wolf Five of these Beautiful Coats Sketched Second Floor Brown and Black ‘BRKS & CO G -STREET BETWEEN 11th & 12 th Women’s Sizes! Misses’ Sizes! Large Sizes! and colors. Meet them in this sale tomorrow. FOURTH FLOOR Tomorrow—Extraordinary MILLINERY SALE Velours! Fine Felts! - Satins! Velvets! Tailored Hats Afternoon Hats Sale! In Al the New Fall Shades R Large and Small Head Sizes Dressy Hats Matrons’ Hats Real Washable Fabric GLOVES With Newest N ovelty Cuffs Assorted Colors 89c A variety of smart fancy cuffs! These are discon- tinued styles of the largest fabric glove maker. Owing to the exceptionally low price we are not permitted to mention the name. They are made of fine soft fabric, suede-like in its texture. Sizes 6 to 7V4. Main Floor—M. Brooks & Co. Regular Prices $1.25 to $1.75

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