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rrencn Spirits Low; Onlv 100 Bottles of ‘ine for Each Man By the 19 DIE IN S1UM SWEEPING BRITAIN Entire Length of Island Rav-‘ ished by Wind and Rain. Hundreds Injured. Associated Press. 9.—The French- to be a very PARIS, Janu: > wine crop is short. The pro- is off more than one-third. awre only 100 bottles for each and child in France, lemy of Agriculture 1s ng about where the rest of is to come from. | | There Is no solution of the prob- | er the| or Italy and January 29.—From ther low—in south of England to the north of Scotland _ citles and ope alike were dumaged byga wnd wind storm which began wnd was stll in progress today teen persons were re e hest of white e M an unfin- » prop erty damage was exte Scotland appears to have been har est hit, 9 deaths heing from Glasgow, with 3 LR § fured. Houses which much’ to the imate consumer. Charges Husbsnd Wlth Desertion. Limited divorce is asked in a suit filed by Mrs. Agnes M q|against Purdum D. Burdette, an en- gineer on the Baltimore and Ohio - Railroad Co. They were married Aug Pg\fi;’fl::’fi;‘(‘) aoriaignd Lreland, GOINE | ust 29, 1906, and have one child, The { wife charges inadequate support and s of persons were treated for In-| Wif¢ tharges Inadequ tn Numerous chimneys were blown | ¢ '\‘\"J ‘“" I . ""”"&“e: ’}' All' down, including one at the Orthopedic' °! i S L'Hommedieu. Hospital, which crashed into an unoc- o | 0 S cupled ward. - s expected when w n(< are re- $500.00 CASH stored Ireland will have further dis- | astrous news to report. Stewmer: from Ireland told of rough crossings. | 8-room new detached home. i floors throughout. Sacrifice price now Although London was kept awake | throughout the night { of breaking glass and Call us and one of our sales- men will take you out. through the ai the rain coming down the while, no serious damage city was reported A steeplejack was blown from tower at St. Helens, being killed in stantly when his body hit the street 100 feet below. The firemen a ,¢ Glasgow, who were called upon to rescue those pinned down by debris, were instrumental in saving many | lives. One fireman searching among fallen beams found a baby, about 9 months old, strapped to its car- vlage. SEWER CONSTRUCTION | CONTRACTS AWARDED | in the 11111 Meverrerprrererfi® Realtor 1414 K St. N.W. Main 1022 ] = e (T Bewer Projects Costing $25,000 Are Soon to Be Under Way. Contracts for the construction of Beven sewers, involving a total cost of approximately $25,000, awarded yesterday by the District Commis- sioners. The projects, contractors and the price quoted follow The Warren F. Brenizer Co., con o Struction of the Massachusets avenue replacement sewer, $5,151.40; construc- tion of the Dix street service sewer $4,261.97; the construction of the Mili-| tary road and Thirtysecond street service sewer, $3,716.31, and the con- | struction of the Eckington combined system sewers, $2,294.68. The G. B. Mullin Co., Inc. construc- tlon of the rvatory Circle service sewer, $2,673. W. Harry Engle construction of the Clark and Brewer places, service sewer, $4,207.62. The Alello Construction Co., Inc., construction of Holbrook terrace service sewer, $2,515.04. i Bargains For Colored ONLY 2 LEFT New Colonial Porch Homes Tapestry brick with vers large rooms, eplendid hot-water heating plart, fine electric fixtures, model kitchen ' with beautizul one-piece sink and drainboard, side-oven "Q gas range, built-in aresser, trimmed in hardwood. Big Fard with plenty of room for garage. TERMS AS LOW AS $49.50 A MONTH Sample Home 1538 B St. N.E. OPEN TODAY AND SUNDAY FOR INSPECTION Phone Lincoln 897 Howenstein Bros. 7th and H Sts. N.E. 1 Income Tax Problems Simplified for All No. 12. Under certain conditions, living quar- ters, food, clothing, etc., provided em- wloyes are not r@l;ard?d as income. Where, for example, because of the: location and nature of the work it is| necessary that employes engaged inj fishing, logging or canning be fur-| nished board and lodging by their em- 4 ployer, such board and lodging are| consldered as contributed for the con-| venience of the employer. Therefore,} their value need not be included in computing the net income of the em- ploye, The rule applies t6 board and lodging furnished seamen. i The value of board and lodging fur- nished hospital employes is to be re. turned as income unless the employe | is subject to duty at any time during | the 24 hours of a day and therefore i repuired to accept guaters and meal at, the hospital in addition to his re- gular compensation. The rental value of a dwelling “and ! appurtenances thereof” furnished a! minister of the gospel is exempt from | income tax. The value JUST COMPLETED DOWNTOWN APARTMENTS The Wade 13th & M Sts. N.W. Just North Mass. Ave. $40 $75 Easy Walk to Business Section and Departments OPEN EVENINGS H. R. HOWENSTEIN CO. 1311 H ST. N.W. 1 room, Murphy bed and bath, only 2 rooms, kitchen, bath and quarters furnishea |} poreh, only ... membe: . e | . Elevator Service tation of \[uan(r\ by such offic membem do not constitute IXPERT ~ E draw pians. yaates, make con CLOCKS REPAIRED. ANY MAKE. BY OLD. estaiished firm for. " delivered and For Colored H‘ln‘efid Plitt, th p.w N. 4390-J High-Class Apartments R sfi’.fif'ib"':;'?z'," ’ in New Modern Buildings 2914 Sherman Ave N.W. 1014 Columbia Rd. N.W. 3 Rooms and Bath, Electricity Janitor Service References Required Rent, $52.50 Fer further information see ranager or Premises or J. Dallas Grady 904 14th St. NW, Main 6181 OF Tt . FIRE TN ‘y mvm\ HE TRICT fona i 4 |xv(ux=~"u:‘l. e Compi b il be heid on the first Mond {the 7th proximo) at the peny, corner 13th st. and N Pommencing at ! By the char ny above meeting By the sixth a it Amhount of premium Amount of cash on b RENTS REDUCED DOWNTOWN APARTMENTS 1321 M St.N. W. Just East Thomas Circle 1 room, kitchen and bath, 2 rooms L tchenette and Eleuator Servu:e Easy Walk to Business Section and Departments H. R. HOWENSTEIN C0. 1311 HST. N.W. 1 NEVER DISAPPUINT IN A HU'RRY P\'R()\' S' 3 ROOFING-—-by Koons s briced The Nauonal Capxtal Prcss 1210-1212 D ST "Tired Bodxes Need Rest, The Place to Get It Is in Bed That’s y You Go There. ‘ Renovation Kee & Mattresses Right. ou, Too. B;dell Mig. Company St NW, i i Burdette | '_Jli THE EVENING STAR, WAS to act upon resolutions adopted by the board of trustees. Favorable action, which is antiei- i pale(l probably will result in the breaking of ground for the new edifice, MASONIC TEMPLE which _will cost in the neighborhood of $1,250,000, within the next 30 days. Combined with Office. ne i ¢ sw temple will be combined from which a an be A special mee of Perfection of the Ancient and cepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry | gogre will be held. Monday evening at 7:30 | ated o'clock in the Audiforium of the Ma- | Eastern Star sonic_Temple, Thirteenth street and| Below thess rooms New York avenue, ‘o obtain the au thorization of the members of the rite | for the erection of the Scottish Rite | Temple building on the northwest cor- | ner of Thirteenth and K streets. At the meeting P. Morey, deputy for the Su Council, the membership will be \Il )\ An ffice building, obtained. The rite Mlthras Lodge Expected to j years owned the lot, w Consent to Building at | teenth street frontago of 147 feet. As {the lot is located in the first commer. ,erect a building 110 feet in height. chu-“n: to present plans, an audi { torium will be located on the ng of Mithras Lm‘go];lnmr with a seating capacity of 2,500. | will be'on the cond floor able for work and the meetings of affili 1 revenue of $100,000 age on K s et of 151 feet and i il | cial zone, permission has been given Thirteenth and K. . Ac. | Clubrooms and smaller lodge rooms Masonic bodies, including the REAL ESTATE LOANS BUSINESS, APARTMENT. CHURCRL HOTEL. THEATER. RESIDENCE AND GARAGE PROPERTY. CONSTRUCTION LOANS. FRED T. NESBIT 1010 Vermont Ave. Main 0399 Wanted, Two Salesmen It is not have experience in selling new homes. STORES FOR RENT Surrounded by 72 New Homes 4th & T Sts. N necessary to A\ good sales- man in any line can easily learn to sell our property and earn good money Cars Pass the Door Make early choice and have store finished to suit your business H. R. Howenstein Co. 1311 H St. N.W. Cyrus Simmons 1414K St. N.W. Main 1022 H. R. HOWENSTEIN CO. 1311 H Street N. PHighvictn Apartments Cor. 13th and Clifton Sts. N.W. Facing Central High School One of the highest points, with magnificent view of entire city, convenient to 11th and 14th street car lines, markets and theaters; arranged in 1 to 4 rooms and bath. ] i 4 Elevators—Frigidaire Large Porches—Incinerators Hardwood Floors—Kitchen Cabinets Inspect Now—Get Early Choice Reception Hall, 3 Rooms, Kitchen Bath and Porch—Only $68.50 S T Lasting home Comfort because of Quality TERRACE qOMp : I‘\I(iTO‘\i D. C, SATURDAY, JA\'[ ARY be space for 29, 1927. stores and above office rooms. A plan ‘ has been contemplated to turn over the upper floors into apartments. Although actual drawings of the architects have not been submitted at the present time, it is pointed out that the bullding’ when completed will add to the growing number of magnificent edifices in the Natlonal Capital., Upon the completion of the temple the present holdings of the rite at Third and E known as the Scottish Rite C: ill be sold. This building for time has proved inadequate for the needs of the craft because of its smallness. $1,000 Less Than Other Build- ers Are Asking for Prac- tically the Same House NEW HOMES Cash Will Be Paid for District of Columbia Acreage Properties 4th & T Sts. Northeast Concrete Street Cars at Door Large Lots Built-in Garage INSPECT TONIGHT H. R. HOWENSTEIN C0. 1311 H St. NW. Suitable for Subdividing Tracts of 20 Acres and Upward Desired Cash Purchases Address Box 321-C Star Office Especially Interesting Terms The Clydesdale in a superior location, offers you a splendid opportunity to become a co-operative home owner Various Sized Apartments ' Open Daily and Sunday Until $ P.M. 2801 ADAMS MILL ROAD (Just north of 18th & Columbia Road WARDMAN 100% Co-operative Apartments J. Fred Chase, Exclusive Representative Office: 1413 H Street N.W. Phones: Main 3830; Columbia 866 Membpers of the Operaiive Builders Asam; ‘o] the We are afraid of the spectacular. Every home that we build incorporates only design, material, workmanslup and applxances for convenience that we know are lasting in their service to you today——~or years from today. Particularly is this true of the homes at 1369 HAMILTON STREET . And 1333 INGRAHAM STREET (Sample Homes for the 14th Street Terrace Group) DURIETH A low price—but a high type of home in a neighborhood deserving of your residence. Bur- 131‘}\ Home C}\Vnars are constantly increasing‘—— Burleith has solved the living problem for people “'ho }\BVC a l‘lm;ted income b“t a desirc for Cul-‘ tured Quallty 1702 37th St. N W. (Sample Home) NSPECT Phillips Terrace Apartment 1601 Argonne Place Just North of Columbia Rd. at 16th St. We have to offer in one of Washington’s Moest Exclusive aj ment houses, located in the most fashionable section of the Nation's Capital, apartments of one room, dining alcove, kitchen, tile bath with built-in fixtures and Murphy bed, to five-room, reception hall and bath, some with porches. And all at reasonsble rental. The apart. ment with plenty of heat and fresh air. 24-Hour Telephone and Elevater Service Inspect Them Today Before Deciding William Phillips & Co., Inc. Main 4600 Adams 8710 Own Your Own Apartmnt Home illtop Mamor 3500 Fourteenth Street Entire Block—Oak to Otis A 1009, Co-operative Apartment Building 29 Sales in 27 Days The one real test of value is the reaction of the public The record sale of 29 Apartments sold in 27 days, during the month of January, is in- disputable evidence of extraordinary value, and exceptional opportuni Save 15 Your Rent That’s more than a slogan—it’s a substan- tiating fact—which has attracted those who contributed to this record sale, thereby prov- ing that the people of Washington are not blind to such an opportunity when presented, and the faet that they bought here is evidence they were convinced such an opportunity does exist. : A personal inspection of this building and investigation of this plan will convince you that here, too, is YOUR opportunity. An Example: An Apartment containing a living room, with a dressing room and Murphy bed, kitchen and dining room combination, completely equipped tiled bathroom with built-in tub and shower, reception hall and cupboard, is sold on terms as follows: $4,600.00 Price, Cash, $920.00 A conservative rental value is $55.00 a month and the saving over rental, $33.58 a month. Consider These Figures: $55.00 Rental value ....._.....__. Total monthly payment, $43.99 Average monthly saving, 21.57 $22.42 $33.58 Hilltop Manor is the last word in Apart- ment Homes—conducted with all the features of service of the highest-grade hotel— Equivalent to rent . Savings, There are 214 homes of 30 different types in this building, and all are priced and operated proportionately with the example cited above. Open for inspection every day and evening, including Sunday Hilltop Manor Phone Columbia 3600 Edmund J. Flynn Authority on Co-operative Apartments Representing CAFRITZ - Owners and Builders of Communities