Evening Star Newspaper, December 22, 1926, Page 3

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Among modern little boys and { girls (and among grown-ups, too), | it seems that old Saint Nick is nothing but an amiable myth. Perhaps so, but even at the risk of its being unfashionable, we're going to believe that every- body, when he feels kindliness towards other folk, is really Santa Claus himseli. So, even at the risk eing called old-fashioned, we're going to beli Santa Claus, and we have king feeling that a lot of So here’s to you sther people do, too. Christn and Mer may weed a merry one! i ICE | - Company BOOKS BOUGHT #Bring Them Tn” or Phone Fr. 6191 Big Book Shop, 933 G St. N.W. FOR RENT | Furnished Apt. 5 rooms, foyer | 2 baths Immediate Possession Apply, Resident Manager Presidential Apts. 16th and L Sts. > TH olders jonal Capital Insurance By bt the District of Columbia {or the hombanY o {Fitctoes and the {rancaction of any other business that may be Lrought o the attenyion of the meeting will be he the officé of the company, Pennsyl Eyenue and 4th st s \n.hu!pun sday, Januars 12th lhe ).wun ot 2 o “PAY E AN G e &'mcxv olders of the Chas. Schneider Bak for the election of directors and of Il be held at the office o7 the fone .. on Wednesday, Janu- American |} | places in some youngster’s stocking. | wayward dogs end their days. m. Transfer books & 5" eig ‘; 16" agys otior to the meeting. B ave prior to the “IoHN NBERG, Prosident. TWO DOZENPUPS WAIT FOR SANTA District Pound Harbors| Mites, Eager to Fill Some | Child’s Yuletide Stocking. Atredales, can bull | Two dozen little pups- terrlers, poodles, Ame: { terriers and’ the good old yellow dog | variety that many a boy has loved bet- | an a pure bred—are waiting and | wondering why Santa Claus hasn't| yet called up the District pound. I Here ig Christmas drawing closer | day by day. Here are those wonder- | ing pupples—having made all speed in coming into this life before Christ- mas in the hope that they might get And the fat old gentleman with the snow-bush beard who does the trick of pushing pupples into good litt boys' and girls’ stockings scarcel knows, apparently, that they are in existence. Rush for Pups Fails. Poundmaster Smith has been sav-j ing these little orphaned pups for the usual Christmas rush on little dogs at the pound. = But the rush has not materialized this year. Only 6 of 30 pupples thus far have left the pound. They are the sons and daughters of wayward fathers and mothers, with the wrong-doing of their parents so heavily visited upon them that they came into life within a treble barl of the lethal chamber in which other As a result of the apathy of the public, accordingly, t want to atone for a thelr family honor by lifelons devo- tion to some little Washington young- ster, appointed a committee to see Poundmaster Smith. Awaiting Santa’s Coming. The greedy little Airedale and sportive young fox terrier compris- ing the committee notified him that unless he called up Santa Claus im- mediately and told him that unless he sent for them within the next few days, each and every onme of them would go on strike against being a Christmas present. Today the pups are eating and sleep- ing and walting and speculating in their kennels down at the District of Columbia’s pound, South Capitol and L streets. Santa Claus can get a THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTO T WEDNESDAY 29, Ly -~ nMBER 1926. HERE’S A FLOCK - OF They are at the D rict Pound mld wondering wheth r PUPS FOR San Claus will drop ar SOMEBODY d before Christmas. CHRISTMAS CAROLS GIVEN OFFICIAL 0. K.} Police Chief Directs Officers Not to Molest Singers, But Give Attention to Crooks. Maj. Edwin B. Hesse, superintend- ent of police, appeared today in the role of a friend of the “little fellows who don’t hurt any one,” by issuing an order to members of the force to stop arresting Christmas carol sing- ers and venders of Christmas trees and wreaths and devote their atten- tion to apprehending “crooks that are preving upon the community.” “Do not interfere with persons selling Christmas trees and wreaths from door to door, or in va- cant lots, or on parkings where no inconvenience will be caused the pub- lic,” Maj. Hesse said. “Do not inter- fere with groups of church people singing Christmas carols early Christ- mas morning unless there is some »2 000 Men to Fight Mail Bandits Are e By tho Asociated Prose. A move toward creation of a force of 2,000 men to guard the s inaugu- v Chairman Griest of the House postal committee, who drafted a bill to carry out the plan. Marines are now guarding the mails, having been placed there re cently as a result of a series of raids by mail thieves. master General New in his report called attention to thi tles of such looters and expressed the opinfon that the death penalty should be imposed upon them. ——e }Ie Couldn’t Leam From the Journal Amusant, Paris. “Aren't you nearly ready, dear?” “John, I wish u'd stop asking that question. Haven't I been telling you for the last half hour that I'l Provided in Bill | BUS LINE EXTENDED. | Burleith to Get Further Service About February 1. ’ublic Utiljties Commission yes. aftern 1 for Pennsylvania nd Thirteenth ts to the original route on E t between Tenth and Thirteenth 8. Bl a 3 ed to be tension by e hetween ed over bruary 1. J. J. Drennan was appointed by the commission to be an inspector in its engineering bureau. Y YOUR MONEY! Wllen You Wmlt to FEDERAL AMERICAN OU’LL BE GLAD YOU SAVED d_changed lhv H Sure Rellef Sure Relief DELL-ANS FOR _INDIGESTION 25¢ and 75¢ Pké‘s Sold Everywhere FLAT TIRE?| MAEN | LEETH BROTHERS A Life-Time Christmas Gift A Cafritz “Life-time” Home The joy of owning your own Home is something every family can experience —for there is a “Life-time Home” to suit every family need at price to suit every purse—with terms less than rent. Start the New Yeam right. 7th and Gallatin N.W, In the heart of Petworth $6,950 Sth and Delafield N.W. One of the highest points in Washington $7,950 4th and Crittenden N. W, REAL ESTATE LOANS BUSINESS, APARTMENT. CHURCH. HOTEL. THFATER. RESIDENCE AND GARAGE PROPERTY. CONSTRUCTION LOANS. FRED T. NESBIT 1010 Vermont Ave. Main 9392 I_‘*——'—'——v__—_—————— '$30,000 Immediately Available Second Trust Loans. H. B. Byrd. Franklin 3311 }\ For the security and set- == ting of your diamonds— Our recognized integrity and au thority on diamonds assures you that only the very best platinum and white gold are used in our ring mountings The newest mountings in exqui sitely carved and pierced designs add greatly to the charm and dis play of your diamond, and when properly -wrought, insure its %‘ 709 14th St. N.W.| 708 7th St. N’} SO Washington's Only Exclusive Shoe Bargain Basement %ese. nhlt o M 7¢h St. Biiaw SPECIAL .. 14,99 Women's and Children’s Positively the Galoshes LOWEST PRICE in Town B b e - O o O e o S For Colored Attractive Apartments IN New Modern Buildings Only a Few Left 2201—2nd St. N.W. 3 Rooms and Bath $52.50 2914—Sherman Ave. N.W. 3 Rooms and Bath $52.50 Electricity Janitor Service Resident M. er in Each Building Open till 10 P. M. for Inspection J. Dallas Grady 904—14th St. N'W. Main 6181 complaint to the effect that annoy- ance s caused to residents therel Maj. Hesse at the same time served notice that there would be no leni- ency shown to motorists who park abreast in the downtown section dur- ing the final Christmas shopping drive, and issued an order directing precinct commanders to excuse with- in reason the authorized quota of men on leave between December 25 and 31, provided provision is made for 'an adequate force for duty Decem- ber 31 RN OLLOW: ' uppy for $1, the poundmaster said hd today, provided he applies soon 037, at the Federal-American | enough. nmu l\umhors‘lfl 50. 66, 121, A lE 3 . for th i ( s e SR REMAIN TO BE SOLD ii?:fi?'zf;":fis"."x;afi ;":.' it Prelldenl Tnbemnlonl Association An- nounces Only Two Days Left in ‘Which to Reach Goal. -~ Between Grant and * Sherman Circles $8,950 5th and Decatur N.W. Most artistic Homes in Petworth $10,950 Parkwood St. N.W. Between 14th and 16th Sts. $10,950 ana $13,950 Open‘9 am. to 9 p.m. i e Washington’s Only Exclusive Shoe Bargain Basement ADAM A, WESCHLER & SON, Auctioneers Entire Stock Imported and Domestic Floor and Table Lamps, Wrought Iron Furni- ture, Crystal Lighting Fixtures, Etc., of the Kae Lamp and Art Shop By Public Auction At No. 1425 F Street N.W. TOMORROW Commencing, 10 AM. Floor, Table and Boudoir Lamps, including Dresden and other importations; Tapestries, Silk Shades, Bronze Electroliers, Artistic Wrought Iron Console Tables and Mirrors, Aquariums and Fern Stands, Santa’ Maria Ships, Electric Coal Grates, Andirons, Hand- some Crystal Lighting Fixtures, Etc. TERMS: CASH. —have investigated and are investing H MAN 'x‘soN <ecm SO BYRD MEDAL APPROVED. Homnoring Flyer and Bennett Awaits Only President’s 0. K. Conferring of congres!ionnl medals of honot on Comdr. Richard E. Byrd anu his mechanic, Floyd Ben- nett, for being the first to reach the North Pole by air now awaits only the approval of President Coolidge. Congress completed its part of the necessary preliminaries yesterday with passage by the House of a bill to authorize the medals. The meas- ure was sponsored jointly by two Vir- ginians, Senator Swanson and Repre- sentative Drewry. expire at_noor cember (""(ll i"llmfl pewal for 1927 i l l’l!r centum on the premium notes. anagers have or- dered paid to the D()llc)holdr,u a return of rdAI to_the value of eacl go oy 3. of last mber. Dhole- must_be presented for endorsement of : e D"{l;l,@n':)’m(;!cf': whh!‘n-h ha(lg'ln 0::1’_ d - g e s s N g e rive of the Washington reulosis should be broveht i later 16 haye QUpliCAts | Association. The drive has passed the avold the crowd. o soTELE three million mark to date in its sale st iy, |of seals. But two days remain to il DEPARTMENT, orp oF | the Capital quota in the country-wide TR proyer ot the, Cumency. Wathing. | efort to make 1926 the banner year 0 ot : o5, BRI Bemer s TR N | “ratsing funds to combat tubercu elaime deaivet the iandur National Bank | losis. f v trict of Columbla. that | ~The sale includes a substantial total Wi AuMille. | ¢rom several of the larger private this date. o | schools where the pupils have been selling seals to help in this health Currency. | work. szf Alban’s Schot:l {or Boys, TE FIREMEN'S INSURANCE | the last of these to turn in its report gor::;ligyigl?“l:‘m::)';um ‘t;m" n"'r'{fl yesterday, made the m;g:_’nz l;'olume engh stret, ad o 3 orth- | of sales with a total of seals fl‘.‘nmmc"“khi’“"" hathingion b4 | s0ld, and Instructor G. B. Moulton de- Gen;:esown will mest, at he offico on MON; | livered to the association $672.12 in A i A e’ divectors for the. ehsuing | cash. He said that the boys of the Sear. Polls “Ef from 11 am. to 12 noon. | different classes had made a regular . H°“'““’ “"’""Y projec! in salesmanship by having a Will be held at_ the o o1 the assosistion: lhe sales from day to day. A prize 00 3 on | of a box of candy offered to the form o | that made the largest sales was won by Form I with a total of $300 worth sold, due in part to the energetic per- sonal appeals to business men made by one boy, Frank Hight, jr., young son of the manager of the New Wil- lard Hotel. Forms B and A ranked second and third. SN The other private schools, which AGE COMPA' have conducted seal sales with sub- CHIMNEY CLEANING, EXPERT WORK. | stantial results, previously received manship: fireplaces built, chimneys ‘repaired and acknowledged, are Sidwell's e Caoviis gdrages conetructed. | priends School, the Natfonal Cathe- H JDBS" For | dral School for Girls, the Mount Ver- 'W. Potomac | non Seminary and the Madeira School 23°_ | for Girls. A“‘\" Aon D ¢ Home Snes A few choice sites still available PHONE or CALL for lithograph map show- ing sizes of lots Hedges & Middleton, Inc. Realtors 1412 Ey.e St. N.W. . Frank. 9503 ' it 1y ‘A million Christmas health seals are yet to be sold to complete the holiday eiver, Tiinin e datiowed: Ao Shex_may. bo QR BIES . CoLLINS. Acting_Comptroller o Inspect at once CAFRITZ Ouners and Builders of Communities 14th & K M. 9080 ADAM A. WESCHLER & SON, Aucts. Own Your Own Apartment Home BHilltop Manor 3500 Fourteenth Street Entire Block—OQak to Otis year and for the transaction of such busi: hiess as may proj pvrl) come before the meet- CHARLES H. KINDLE, Secretary. GAS BANGES REPAIRED. ~ BOWER: E one Main Fhop hours. 8 1o Jg,u.u. SVANTED—A RETU] AD OF FURNI ture from New York. Philnl‘l’lnhld or Blhb more. TH'S TRANSFER AND Two Stores 14th near F Famous Caramels, Chocolates and Bon Bons For Christmas Gifts. FANCY BOXES Baskets and other Christmas Novelties of Unique Designs. 9th & G A 100% Co-operative Apartment Building You’ll Save Literally More Than Half Your Rent while you are buying a Co-operative Apartment in Hilltop Manor A ‘The Tuberculosis Assoclation again unber 0f pieces. inces. - AnY | agks all who have received seals by JUST COMPLETED A LOT OF 500 HIGH: mail to please use the stamped and class f" al floor lamps. Will be sold ai | addressed envelope in sending remit- sopclal Jow pgm Do not buy lamps uniil | tances or in returning any seals not ? CATLIN COMPANY %500 15tk st n.w. used so that all seals distributed may JOME_OUT TO BROWN'S vas_am; ve accounted for. ‘our hflllg é golly—Christmas and S— reaths: 5 miles from District line nn Wlnh dngton-Baltimore bhoulevard road. Actresses are premitted to appear Res. Lakeland, Md. 0 College Park, 23e |at only two theaters in Tokio, Japan. 'ULL OR PART LOAD NEW FORR: xucmmvn YA.: BOSTO! SBURGH OR ANY OINTS.~ SPECIAL RATES. NA‘HONAL LIV ERY ASSN, NG, 817 N, X LUA4N T460." LOCAL MOVING ALSO. Estimates Submitted On Window Shades We make them to measure at Factory Prices. KLEEBLATT 3" Sts. N.E. Sindow Suaaes and Screens, Phons Liné. 870 Give Us Your Next Order —for printing—and be assured of quality and promptness. ‘The National Capital Press 1210-1212 D ST. NW.,_ ROOFING—by Koons #o through another W'"‘G’ with a oy o18 root Call u kOONS grd St. W, _Company. i Waterproofmg Cellnrs WM. FI Your Favorite Dessert —with Whipped Cream! These figures mean something—and are an unanswerable argument in favor of “owning your own Apartment Home.” For example, take one of the delightful Efficiency Suites—giving the accommodations of Living Room, Bedroom, Dining Room, Kitchen, Bath and Reception Hall. You know that couldn’t possibly rent for less than $60 a month. To buy it your monthly pay- ment would be only $47.84—and that includes principal, interest and maintenance chargeu. 823 17 of the $47.84 applies directly to equity— and is MONEY SAVED—leaving only $24.67 as the equivalent to rent. IT'S THE BEST! For Christmas Day And Throughout the Holidays Our Very Popular “SPECIAL”: Freozen HFruit Pudding And Raspberry Sherbet T HE season’s fruits are wholesomely ana wonderfully combined with choice cream and other good things—the whole resting on a square of colorful raspberry sherbet. m A HURRY, Thousands have complimented us by saying it BYRON ADAMS is the most delicious confection theyy have fiver High Drzd; but not high priced. ta d we believe that you will find it & most 1th Street N al WHEN THE ROOF LE AKS ;um::tl?le l:; l':::i'le u.:e l;;.:trlltc‘;‘ treat for the Holiday CALL IRONCLAD APPROPRIATE MOLDS Carry Ice Cream Company charges INCORPORATED Makers of 'OU know how to add that final tantaliz- ing flavor !—With whipped cream. Just three words make the eyes gleam with eagerness! And two more words make you satisfied it is the truly superior kind— Chestruat arms. WHIPPING: CIRIEAMI rl‘ lifts plain puddings to plutocratic heights. To its goodness there’s added satisfaction in having it come from this dairy with quality standards so well known to you. ChestnutFarms % ,*wa WAS BORN IN We ALONE uged the methods required by there law. IVE MF"I‘" ROG iy Do mot cost You moro than the otlier kind. us_renovate your bedding BEDEI'L'S FACTORY ,_Main 3621 610 E St NW. ER muppom't ' BRIER Think it over as an economic proposition— inspect Hilltop Manor—and what it offers in exceptional advantages of service—and you'll be convinced. There are 214 Apartméats in Hilltop Manor—and 30 different types—all purchasable on equally attractive terms. Open for inspection every day and evening, including Sunday Hilltop Manor Phone Adams 10180 Edmund J. Flynn ‘Authority on Co-operative Apartments 2] Oth & Evarts Sts. N.E. Roofing Company <% Special Pasteurized Milk—Banivita Guernsey Milk Nursery Row Milk Certified Milk Chocolate Milk Table Cream [ Whipping Cream Buttermilk OF COMMISSIONERS_ § Columbls, December 2 Revresenting s CAFRITZ - Ouners and Builders of Communities LEASE order well in advance from the nearest Carry dealer. If none is convenient, phone “LINCOLN 85%00” Biioctor "o Tuxes It taxes and an cosaments due. with Bonkitics and cos * paid prior to January 11, 1027, e dnu ‘sale. the property involved will st public auction’ at” the office of the es. D. C.. Detween” the boure of 10 B and continuing sach d &aaye. and ireal” Bonidnye excep ] i 1t 3 o,q%gs; Pout 0 Sy m‘h i Kl CRATIAVERRO Commie R TR R IT'S THE BEsT; o g

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