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ROO FOR SALI -AUTOMOBILES. ontinued. AR WEEK OF OUR 8 SENSATIONAL STOCK-REDUCING S OF 4 HIGH-GRADE USED CARS. 259 DOWN PAYMENT. TURKEY FREE TH EACH CAR. 30-DAY SER VICE ON ALL MINOR SERVICES. ICE THE PRICES QUOTED ARE UNUSUALLY LOW. 1926 Chevrolet roadster. .. $350 1 Chevrolet de luxe tour 100 Jordan line 8 sedan..1,300 Chrysler 70 roadster. . 1,100 Essex Coach. asw £895 Maxwell club sedan.. 395 Maxwell sport touring Hupmobile touring.. Chrysler 70 sedan. ... Buick touring Hudson coach Oakland sedan ... Ford coupe .... Ford coupe . Nash special s THE LAST W See the Other Cars We Have in Stoc! 1926 1924 1925 1924 1926 Your Car in Trade. H. B. LEARY, JR., & BROS, 1321 14th N.W. NORTH 6826. low, which makes gains which you cannot e to yourself overlook. RMS ARE LIBERAL AND RS ARE GUARANTE €A HE LD CAR CORN 16th and U Sts. Washington Cadillac Co. Open_Evenins NT—GARAGES. ALL Us D. R, ay Hotel 8633 DEAD STORAGE. FIREPROOF GARAGE; €5 ber mo. VERMONT GARAGE. rear 1134 Vormont dive. BRICK_GARA niw. Phone 1310 P ST. REAR $8. AFFLECK REALTY €O 2523 PA. A JOHN 31 8. Brick and metal garages at very reasonable No. 2—Rear Large rarage aad repair ehop. Fe 1-car garage. 3 ) AUTOMOBILES auction and Wednesday, 10 a.m. A and gatisfactory method. No 8: Cars listed in time advertised free. te 20_Pa. a 28 TASH for yous price offered pore than Barnes..10 jised car i not satished pay $25 t ‘Don't fail 10 see Mr 2 “until 4 ot minutes: liens late models preferred, Ered L. Mor | 1024-26 Conn. ‘ave. Fr. 10268. l SH IMMEDIATELY for late model cars. | £7t our price first."Auto Mart. 1414 14th l;l7nvr any good closed cars, large or 2007 18th n.w. _Tel. North 9889. 30° DEL . l’ln’ GARAGE BUILDERS. METAL. FRAME BRICK, BLOCK. Call Main 6427 for Expert Builder. STONEBRAKER. DS ARE PLEASE! i THEIR | ST BUILT GARAGE. Just as Easy as Paying Rent. $8 Per Month. Washington Const. Co., Lincoln 10-100. 3 200 K NE. FOR HIRE—AUTOMOBILES 18th room., ST. N, bright hot-water heat, : excellent meals within tinuous hot v ar lines: S18 mo. on ar 'm. droom: large double ather ‘and _daugh I evenings W it one room and a re middle-aged couple in for \ house, man employed nt home. Frank- 29° 18th fiitehen to an; olumbia rd tifully fu without sen's Cluby to 4 meo: $15 to bods: telephione »od heat: ideal 1CUT AVE.—Large, ble room. twin beds phone. maid bath and lavatory bright. private - CONNECT with | phone. ! bus N W —Laree front rool hot water. electricity, jont: Mi. Pleasant st. 1 FAST CAPITOL front. southern” exposure t furnished for ligh ont. o home man H solutely cle “Bie 0 C N wat Z2e1 lady ath o ¢ SFTRMAN W girl 50" APT. G0G. 15th AND L table room with Covernment employe pionth 3435 MERIDIAN frack Letween 14t 2 Biocks North of and 16th_ste—Well to bath. 1 3 AND nd-floor reason AVE Toor, ble. Znd_fioor front with Enclish hasen 2| Lhic MS. CETC: FTER THE GALE THE RAIN AND HIS FATHER SET TO WORIK REPAIRING THE SO HEAWY THAT TO THE SHEUER OF THE LOOGE CONTINUED AND FRITZ. THEY WERE DRWVEN N THE _EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C., WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 29, 1926. THE SWISS FAMILY ROBINSON. /] HAS ERNEST THE DONKEY STRAYED FROM CAMP LAST ASKED HIM BROKEN ROOFS - THE OOWNPOUR BECAME" LAN OF THE SIEGE OF VICKSBURGMISS. NO.- ERNEST \S STILL OUT AND \ WISH You WouLD FIND WIM = | CANT BEAR T© TWINK OF HIM OUT IN THIS DREADFUL RAIN = RETURNED VET, NIGHT AND | TO RoOuND T Where Is Ernest? | HERES HIS TRACK AGAN HE WENT TOWARD THE Beach! .\ musT APARTMENTS, ETC. APARTMENTS—FURNISHED. L OUTSIDE, Znd-STORY 4 bath: ami.. telephone: private $80. Line. 8327, N.W.—1 ROOM,_KITCH Alcove. 2nd floor. $40 NEDICK, For Baghelors. THoR Y E. &1 DR 3 ROOMS WITH BATH \"I, T RVICE. TRANSCIENTS :AR DUPONT CIRCL | Can rent fi n most_exclusite hotel in clty et handy: fire Sroof iy Fooms. cxcel lent_expostires, parquet floors, fineet Appomtments and service: cafs i Bldet. elther” by ias, Vinoniiy o7 year: he rates afe amazinely low: nothing i : iy Phone M REAMS, North: 3408, CITY'S BEST FURN. Finest group of apt. bldge. in hour elev. and ewitehboard, short downtown, 2 car lines. Ae 24 S distance gest and best rooms vo ickly. Phone Coiumbia entire block, 1ith "UR. & UNFUR APARTMENT. 4 1 floor r two D h st 1eht eithe i ABOUT 40,000 MEN. RANT BEGAN THE SIEGE OF VICKSBURG WITH HOWEVER, IN ANSWER TO HIS APPEALS, REINFORCEMENTS POURED INTO HIS CAMP UNTIL, BEFORE THE SIEGE WAS OVER, HE COULD MUSTER AN ARMY OF NEARLY 75,000. EXPECTING THAT A CONFEDERATE ARMY WOULD BE SENT TO RAISE THE SIEGE, GRANT FORTIFIED THE REAR OF HIS LINES AS STRONGLY AS THEY WERE IN FRONT, AND POSTED A LARGE FORCE OF TROOPS NORTHEAST OF HAYNES' BLUFF TO INTERCEPT JOHNSTON, IF HE SHOULD ADVANCE ON VICKSBURG. ORTER‘S FEDERAL GUNBOAT FLEET WAS GUARDING THE MISSISSIPPI AND ON MAY 27TH MADE AN UNSUCCESSFUL ATTEMPT TO SILENCE THE RIVER-BATTERIES OF VICKSBURG. IN THIS ENGAGEMENT THE IRONCLAD “CINCINNATI" WAS RIDDLED AND SUNK. MANSFIELD | JOSEPH E. JOHNSTON WAS GATHERING A FORMIDABLE CONFEDERATE FORCE AT JACKSON AND CANTON AND WATCH- ING FOR A FAVORABLE OPPORTUNITY TO MARCH TO PEMBERTON'S RESCUE. BUT THE OPPOR- TUNITY NEVER CAME, AND WHEN JOHNSTON WAS READY TO SET OUT FOR VICKSBURG IT WAS TOO LATE. ‘eference APARTMENTS—I7? COMPLY 5 FURNISHED 'ED AND HAV rooms. Rea JOSEPIE apartuie Adults only Akt 1310 G &t A MONTH WITH SMA ¢ buys a charmin hotel gervie. s wit non-1 0. BU. it ave, nw. M TH APART double suites, and up ap: 2-room, Targe ¥ located o t S8 pe J. A HAYDEN, 1410 G « COZY 5 RO & PORCH. WITH HEAT at b TEXPOSURE. SOME odern | OUTLINE OF SCIENCE ‘THE SUN. GREEKS' KEEN INTEREST IN SCIENCE GREW OUT OF THALES' FORECAST OF AN ECLIPSE OF HE MEDES AND THE LYDIANS WERE STRUGGLING IN A WAR THAT HAD CONTINUED FOR FIVE YEARS. @© McClure Newspaper Syndicate YE, BABY BUNTING, )ADDY'S GONE A-HUNTING. i . H '1\ THE HEIGHT OF A BATTLE IN 585 B. C. AN ECLIPSE IS SAID TO HAVE BLOTTED OUT THE SUN. THIS EVENT TERRORIZED THS ARMIES AND THE SOLDIERS DROPPED THEIR WEAPONS. WHEN SUNLIGHT RETURNED THE LEADERS MADE PEACE. HE GREEKS REMEMBERED THAT THALES HAD FORECAST THE ECLIPSE. THIS ACHIEVE- MENT SPURRED THE GREEKS TO LEARN'ALL THAT THEY COULD ABOUT THE WONDERS OF THE SKY. ven dinette Park APARTM BRAND-NEW— e kitchen, ST, NW rms, and Y SCHAFFERT. 530 John Marsha LIFTON ST. N.W — ¢ hall. bath, pantry ROGER B. SMITH. 314 Sth n tehenet a 54950 SHAPIRO-EATY & Main 9111 I SECOND FLOOR: EVERY garage: owner's 14th wars. ©oN ho and st Phor. R 1. AVE. h. fronfing R e WM. J. HOLTMA! HEN losets: all i reception hall, n.w. Apply t 1102 Lith st. y at 14th an 1 _COLUMBIA RD.—FRO' i i 1205 N painted farnished ) BATI AT CHiLpREN of pre-school age should play m the open every day even if the mother must take some of her own time to go out and play with them Teach small children to keep moving and t8 keep playing active games so that they will not stand around and take cold. After a few lessons they will play without BL’T o he 1s 2 modern daddy, he'll bring his son a soft woolly robe that buttons tight around his feet and pulls ‘way down over his ears so that he can face the winter winds withaut fear -By J. G. Cowan Dn\ T put covenings on in a pile. 2 any blankets under the baby M OTHERS should be as sensible n dressing babies as they are in dress- g themselves. Remember to dress the baby hghtly in a warm house and to put on additional coverings when the child 15 taken out i the open Clothes should not ov d be loose and soft, not not tight enough to stop Dfl NOT put woolnext to the baby's skin. Put woolen garments on top, but silk and wool or wool and cotton next to the skin. Mittens with long wrists on s children are desirable so as to preve the gap between coat sleeve and the mitt. Copyright by United Syncicsts. Pictures by T. H. Foley tricity. b.-w 4.0 good location. Nth <t s, s _Roow h - TN ployed conpie: adults: reasonable. 16311 PARK RD—5 LAR h twh s good o esirable_tenant. ENS fined_hoiise: conivenier o . HOMEY and bath TWO HOU. = N decorated Pot. 216 YON— Tewly, 2 mo. rent free Main 1413 L) v FIVE ROG g ““North 7450__30 PRIVATE BATH heat: * complete RGE ROON - light and 4 W ROOMS. BAT ater heat: i N.W.—Warm. second-floor :all “conveniences, $4 . week: gentle- 18 INRO private famly: semi-privite bath: lady b —For_couple or tw room. twin_bed: 1 C COTT CIRCLE (1 beds: connecting bath: single room o Lhk i tricity. Frank- ONTARIO—Attractive front bed: Tiving room: cafe in building: after January 1st: lady employed. S ST.—Large room for one or {wo: : gentlemen pre: ns_1683 NW. (downtnwn)—Larze xposure: well heated: run- City:_reasonable next to batl forred. Tel L. rooms: southein ning_water: 1917 K _ST. N ably priced room, ple only. T CIRCL ason- 1368 COLUMBIA RD —Large, bright. ond floor front: twin beds: also singles: fined_home:_gentlemen. 4 N ST. N.W Suitable_twé or th am.i.: with or withou 1338 COLUMBIA ROAD—Two rooms. com- | municativior te: instantaneots hot | Water. Adams 7193 30° 1811 8 ST. N. W. APT. beautiful __apartment with North 6781 | 1010 MASS, warm: " also i e front: next bath tlemen: twin beds: young °| Clectricity. 1850 BILTMORE ST —Artistic. warm room in beautiful, uiet, private home: all con- veniences p 1 1606 17th, NEAR v heat P—Clean. next walking di —Large room next to gentlemen. Tel. Franklin 3¢ Tnn—Larg 0 or couple; also lunch room downsta 300 [1116_9th ST. N.W.—Clean. light and com- | fortable rooms: men only: $3.00 per week {iin. Bonrd i desired. 1636 17n—Livine room (firen! | room-bedroom (seven Windows ). nex e iatically lighted: janitor. {1118 10th ST. N.W.—Large newly papered kas, room sui single_roc elec. $6 HOTEL AN, 13th «t. and lowa Circle n.w.—Lovest rate on room and bath in the ety | 1316 ed rooms: sin front room: | e ulko RENT ROOMS—FURNISHED. | Rl ROOMS—FURNISHED. gm and kitchen: | LARGE, COMFORTABLE #12 14th N.E—One nice ro: etl 26 MASS. AV Front rooms 103 DECATUR—Be tiractive room, private 143 front reasonable icity | &h hoard. 1409 16th ST.—Su dows: steam he ry: priv M N, rooms, with plectricity. )0 18th ST. hed warm MIT. 1316 roum b roorms e W.—Large, [ deki HOM return_for Cleve, 1960-W 10 12th ST. 16 ‘man ¢mpld d for household oons. Apt. a1 bhone erv %e front room, south- 30 ALVERT private family. Col. 601 i -W.—Room with or 1360 COLUMBIA RD. | without board:_reasona 1331 IRV gentle W bright: 906 1465 R. bath roomE 128 C § W.. Thomas Circle Club | joiniiig bath | bath: nployed woman_ in W —Rgor ROOMS—FU | Room With Use of Bath and With All Hotel Service. 830, $40, $50 Per Month, Convenient Location. Complete >ervic Portland Hotel. 14th St., Thomas Cir and Venmont Ave. T ROOMS—FUR. & UNFUR. RLINGTON 1120 Vermoni | b.w.—Single room bath. kervice. $76 up montkly, $120.° Also apartments { furnizhed. “with or witho ©| Call Main' 8980 ST suite AWing room th: southern : delicious le hali ‘wo N W —Unusually consisting of large with exposure: food: ho at two arge: am.i: runi housekeeping : { iront rooms: 1'h sonable._ Atlantic 1861 firnace. 10, Lin. 4367 W— warm | in beds board duties. 30 all 8 - light I was, 30 _per month. 5 15th ST. & fikht " housekeeping; heat. gas, Pr 5 7th | month. Adam 701 E ST. closed po mwith porch 3:room " apartment, N h, rooms. josirab Tt icity and heat Main 8676. gmplete hotel versons. rnished or un- hotel service. beautiful dio_or wljoining bedroom and fire. Fr. Room on second | rooms and large in- S W.—3-room_apartment, $20 $25 mionth. E —Large, bright room, In- and Kiwheh with gas ringe: iitchen and included: CAN YOU IMAGINE |2 poreh: 2 these rates: ngle—$10.00 to $1 Stnele—g 1280 & &4 0 to_$60.00 Daily Tarifl. 0 Single—s Rooms equal to any hotel Inspect_today. Do Bates Chambers 17356 ll‘;:r l}‘“ alos ‘Bhone. Main Mavagement Geo. 200 per week, 4500 per month! 0 10 $16.00 per week, 79 W, | =—renting a _newly furnished room in an | elentstory, fireproof. elevator building. op- | posite the Mayflower Hotel and with a'tele phone in the rooin and all night service, at vicinity Conn. ave.. K room in apt.. 7 Address Box 4 Not_over $1b. office bedroom an Januay Star offic FURN. private Address Box 4 per month: 2.60 Double. Washingion = ) room, exposure family; Dreferal 0-X. Star office. BY YOUNG LADY. employed. a small, warni or S. 45-X, " Star GENTLEMAN AND WIFE desire furnished Kitchen in, apartmentduring and Pebruary. ~ Address Box 431X, h Czechosiovak. r one large room ot Linkine. Address Box 430-X. Star office. 0% yvn;x. GIVE $200 FURNITURE in exchange o Lh.k.: pedod 4 menths | i | HOTEL LOGAN, | At Towa Circle. 1 Rooms with Bath. S up: without. S1.50 ui® Phot THE CHASTL Conveniently Loeated. 16th St. at R Suites of two rooms, kitchen and | Boa bath, completely furnished. |53 Single rooms with bath. With tabl; b AND BOARD. .~ N.W.—Beautifully front ‘rooms, single, excellent ' meals, 3 16th fined ; rooms. Poton: | Yousa wol Foom and bt ideal tables: private fJan. 3. - | student, i v ing rooms. posure onabla. - | 1311 home, closets, bath: ¥ 1 o 1 posure | furnished closets: liv ex: Bot w 1411_KEN furnished room. telephone, hot water: cellent_board 16th S single | nished Kitel &as i meals: . “apts ree rooma: | COMPLE' elec., hot' 51256 ILLINOIS NV nished rooms vate family: a.m temi-privato bath: home n NE! “and_double: | Call ele ent meals. large nice furniture: Phone -1 1116 9th ST. N.W.—Delic can,’ ¢ ) car nac 4 TRMC ~ WANTED—ROOM, i R wlkfast Add, HERD ST, in_ family. losed x: cept linen 1620 R ST. N liviag o and b ineluded, unfurnished apartments. ATRO—CHOICE OF 1 glassed porches ed: ‘clean. refined: hw.h. cont. h.w., Janitor: waraxe: also larie’ront’room ETELY FURNISHEI ath: $110 reception hall. Kitchenette, bath: ny: elevator ‘service wllkmg partments: reasonabl 0. LY DECOR. . | apt.—3 rooms and hall, kitchen, bath. porch | heat and janitor' service: 3 55. To inspect phone evenings Col. 83 ND BOARD. | inued.) —Beautiful home for re: wmieals: pretty ued. us meals. early = »miortable, light rooms e 01 PA. AV outside rooms. k., b., a.m. sonable. attr: - floors, nice rooms and | ed. N auiet bath. sieeping furniture: 740, W.—Doubl party L 10000, Bra three © . _three " porcl . silver, $5: rnished wo rooms, across Conn. AND BATH, ¥ tenant, 1609 rooni, and silver: dining aleov bath Y D BATH. < “With_or without board. St. 712 8t 712 16th n ATTRACTIVE screened poreh: heat, Dhone. 4008 _i3th_st. per mo. "as, AND, 1st and 2nd Also unlurmsh—‘ —COMPLETELY FURN. TWO- oreh DY, bargain. Kenyon Kitehe oom wiih two b i < AVE—T 5 ROOMS. KITCH] ROOM. KITCHE:! elec. APARTMF\'T%—-F["RN SHED. iichen, bath % | COLORED—600 G lst ne 1Al Phone Lincoln 754 COLORED—APT.. 1300 220 4 rooms and bath. steam heated, $45. Phor Main > S Ep: & i LARGE. BRIGHT ROOMS AND BATH entire floor. a.m.i, telephone, garage, $6. 410 Raymond st.. Chevy Chasé. Md. KITCHEN -m.i.: 1 month's concessio: 18th st nw. COND-FLOOR APAR' ette and bath: ho " Apply at_drug _store. FRONT APT. FOR $80 ROOMS AND BATH m.i.: veary seasonable ROOMS, BATH condition._30° D BATH: [0 t. 0 30° from NEAR DUPON .. bath: a.m.i . hath Wili' allow B AFELECK REALTY €O 0 MA NEW BUILDING. Apt. 100—3 rooms and bath Apt. 103—3 rooms Nicely fur. porch. $: 4023 ILL. AVE. N liv. rm., bedrm., k. 50. 360 and_$62 50 h. poreh. Col. 3392, Aps. ROYALTON, 9 ly turnished, 3 m. M ST. large rooms. D [ S South would rent fi responsible parties, adults on] 51 room warm and d excell Fr. 993. Murphy bed. room, " bedrdo | building: $12: {1304 | rooms. | block from h Atla 19: convenient 1o best food: icies in Girls 27 16th ST. N.W.— 1 excellent |yxti1h beautiful ~ home; 30 and _dou continuous fernly best 31 21st st.—Bright, home comforts: excel: DI, 200 kitehen 4 rooms and 3614 CONN, ree living lent_home_cooking. 2501 14th ST. N.W.. the Kensington, Abpt. d—Well heatcd, second floor front gom | JUST OFF 16th &' dinin; m. b _mont! . kitchene Ave, HED APARTMENT, FOUR ROOMS. itchenette and bath: | reasonable rent. n o dressing room amd b ‘Avply Apt. ‘or plione Potomac e AST CAPITOL ST.—ONE ROOM. and bath: private entrance Also othiers furnished or unfurpished, 1 to ath. LIVING ROOM, WITH alove “kitchen, dressing h with shower: refine hly. Adams 9900. PLEASANT W elec. : suites. beautifully furnished gentleinen:_references require Clifton_st. n H602_or M: PHILL] 60; all_night elevat 4012 13th N.W. rooms completely equi elec.._telephone inclu immediate possessior 3. 1835 P THE BUCHANAN APTS.. 4526 13th ST— Ad ‘W.—SECOND FLOOR, living room. hall, dining room, kitchen, 33 it light. ciean: elevator 305" 3 apartment _ t Adamy 6415, 5 AND 3 RM maid service: CLIFTON, turniture. janitor has key. 2 ARG | —Handsomely furnished 3 rooms. Apt. 104—3 room: 3—3 rooms and bath ' Floor hear ™ By oor Rear. y 3 rooms and bath. . . SHNT and ms 1801, £ h 3157 | 5 1. ang bath st EAT- “_‘“‘VM. S. PHILL) & CO_ INC. K St._N.W. Main_4600 THE FILLMORE, 1129 New Hampshire Ave. N.\\ 1 Zroom. rec. b kit and bath apt. .$48.0 1 4.room. large rec. h.. K Avply Ma 1 FOR RM Ex d bath: porci cedar " closets CO., IN( BEAUTIFUL 2, reasonable. 414 H st. n.e. 3 AND 4 ROOM Al e completely furnished for housekeepiny i coln . SANSBURY Eve W Main_ 3904 ‘CED_RENT. 0 to $45. Linc. 2687, PT. FOR $65 UP. Il(‘lt‘len and dining alcove, Near Dupont Circle, 1732 ST autiful front r twin beds; bome surroundings. menta. electricity: e vapered; ach, 14 and 2nd floor completely furnished asonable. .. 299 Phone North 4396. f SPECIAL OPPORTUNITY, finest location: first-clags, modern. completely detached ‘apt. house: 3 'large rooms, kitchen and tile bath. only $76. Aect quickly. | R] 1493 et st nw o7 &b heat. P CoLORED. Ao n