Evening Star Newspaper, March 4, 1927, Page 34

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THE _EVENING l B. & 0. FILES TITLE SUIT. STAR, WASHINGTON, D. ©., FRIDAY, MARCH 4, received its check from Congress for | three properties in question. The the property owned by the « 15t the unknown heirs - a4 which Congress Takes Action as Result of Plaza|tv purch § s, and against Lewis C. During the e n of titlew by [ards and others. tered the war Marjorie 1927. WARSHIP FUND GIRL DIES. | g the war . — — of having t | Former Marjorie Sterrett Startele Dime Gifts for Battleship. arch 4 (P)e—Mrs, Mar- (S (0 who 10 years ago be-| money is errett, then | d the ide The idea beeame popular s took part in | NE through Attorneys mil ton and erday i I Asks Limited Divorce. | and en Fatran has adverie P re " ” eme Court fol affections, lost appetite, dys- pe i n stomach, indiges- tiom, bad blood, sallow complexion, weight, strength and similar run-down conditions re- quiring a reconstructive tonic nappy, Appetizing, with-| out Fishy or Oily Taste. Free Tasting Samples prove it very pleasant. WE GUARANTEE HYPO-COD Peoples Drug Stores “IT’S a sweet Washington Highlands Gets | but Scant Attention. Protest Holds. Washington Highlands was pictured pted by the associ . Miss 1 atten- mittee Guy 1. G Washingt 1 Capitol t of the assoc kes 36 hours for ance by ma Claims Health Endangered. “Refuse and garbage have not been fortune for a nickel.” deplorable, members stated in di ig the situation. The er is without a sidewalk. it w school e of its narr and dangerous curves. ‘The road is but 12 feet wide at places and pe- destrians are forced to jump into a ditch when automobiles pass, it was charged. Numerous accidents have occurred at these dangerous spots, members stated. A temporary beard triet Commissioners as a safeguard for school children and pedestrians at these points. Favor Street Widening. ening of Nichols avenue and its pav- ing. The opening of First street was ve a_more direct route to the feights School. vne announced that Commis- Sidney F. Tallaferro and James G. Yaden, president of the Federation of Citizens' Associations, will speak at the next meeting of the association on March 17, at the Congress Heights School. Highlands section will be presented to Commisgioner Taljaferro by the mem- bers at that meeting, he stated. F. “annon, former president of ciation, was elected candidate ber of tlie Citizens’ Advisory . Mr. Cannon announced that plans for the Washington Highlands Citizens’ Association home have been funds are being collected for the erec- The Frimeval and the Prime Evil . EN conquered the primeval forests, made settle- ments, planted, hunt- ed, trapped and wrest- ed a living from early America by feats of en- durance. Whole wheat bread was an invalu- able source of robust strength to them. The prime evil today is the de- ficiency of whole wheat nutrition in the American diet. In one of the very mills that ground whole wheat for our hardy fore- bears, is made this taste- enlightening, health-giv- ing ‘Wheatsworth Whole Wheat Self Rising FLOUR “From the Mill to the Milllons™ It has the elements that make vitality keep pace with growth in youngsters who may be allowed all xhe{ want of the delicious pancakes or muffins you make so easily with it. Send the coupon for FREE valuable facts on food—and the names of Washington rocers where you'll find heatsworth. Wholesale Distributor: Harry L. Carpel, 1361 H St. N.E. + F. H. Bennert Biscuit Co. 10th St. at Ave. D, Dept. 6 New York City, N. Y. Send me FREE Dr. Frank Crane’s “The Miracle of a Grain of Wheat” and your booklet “Cinderella of the Pantry Shelf"—also names of local dealers who have Wheatsworth. tion of the building. ot i CHICAGO OBSERVES ITS 90TH BIRTHDAY |§ Settlement of About 3,500 Persons |§ Got Charter on Day Van Buren Took Oath. By the Associated Press. & CHICAGO, March 4.—Today ig Chi- cago’s ninetieth birthday anniver- sary. : On March 4, 1837, the day Martin Van Buren was indugurated as Presi- dent, the Illinois Legislature granted Chicago a city charter. At the presi- dentlal election the previous Novem- ber the town had cast 702 votes, from which her more optimistic citizens estimated the total population at “more than 3,500.” Today a few old-timers, who have passed their seventieth, eightieth and some their ninetieth year, gathered in favorite haunts and recalied “the good old times” before the city achieved its phenomenal growth to a metropolitan population of nearly 0,000 and the position of fourth city of the world, Some of the old-timers, and others not 0 old, but with an est_in such things, visited the Chicago Historical Society Museum and looked over time- wotn “documents and other relics of early days. There they found swords and pther effects of the defenders of s of the dark e swept through v and left it a heap of debris, and reminders of other events in the city’s crowded history. FLORADORA BEAUTY IS NAMED IN DIVORCE Former Actress Accuses Broker and Original Sextet Member in Petition. By the Associated Press. NEW YORK, March 4.—Mrs. Eliza- beth C. Hudson, former motion picture actress, filed in Supreme er accusation of inf delity in a divorce suit brought b, her husband. Percy K. Hudson member of the New York Stock change. She named Vida Whitmore, ieda Heegel, one of ora Sextet, lar charge made by named Julius private detective, also is in the papers. Mrs. Hudson A jury trial of her hus. charges, $25,000 counsel fees and $1,000 a month temporary ali. mony. Hudson's suit for divorce followed an action by Mrs. Hudson for separ: slon, in which she charged abando ment and separation. F. J. RICE NOMINATED. Chosen to Run for President of Cosmopolitan Club. Frederick J. nt of the Cosmopolitan Club regular weekly luncheon yes. t the Lee House, * Rubel, Vierbuchen, treasur chaeffer, secretary, George Wyne, Gramm and Paul Davis jominated for the executive mittee, Krnest E. Harrell, bent president, and Michael Schaef- etary, were nominated as dele- to the national ¢ ‘ity, Towa, June « nomination : was Philip vice ident; Bonnette, Veteran Bills Passed. Senate bills to continue operation of veterans’ hospitals under contract at | R menace | R owness | § walk will be recommended to the Dis- |R The resolution also favored the wid- favored. in order that school children |R The needs of the Washington | R approved by the District officials and |R Rice wWas nominated |R wminees for offices were | B dain. Saranao Lake and Liberty, N. 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