Evening Star Newspaper, July 31, 1927, Page 31

BUCHANAN STATUE DELAYED FOR PARK | Will Be Erected When Site Is| Completed, Fine Arts | Commission Told. The President Buchanan memorial | will bs erccted in the lower garden of | Meridian Hill Park the site assigned fo seems proper the Commission of Fine Arts has advised hy Lawrason for the Harristt Lav which is to provide funds f morial group to the f irading ground will be loc: now in p, Ni it is put in v and suitable cond trait ficure of Prosid completed and the be made without said. The two end the platform at both finished and will require more weeks' he central figure of ti resident will be 9 feet ¢ inches n height and will picture seated in a chair. The ovi of the 1 1i greatest depth in front the seated figu 4 feet. any months conferences with membe mission of Fine A ir. I | would not proceed | decided wi | with the erection of this memorial until the lower garden of Me; Hill Park, in which the to be placed. had been c an extent which, would giv ate and dignified surroundings to th memorial. WANDERLUST GRIPS BALTIMORE YOUTH, 20/ —_— | Plans Another Mountain From Whence He ‘Was Driven by Forest Fire. By the Associated Press quartermaster of the steamship Mon- terey, Desmond X. Holdridge, 20- year-old Baltimore wandere dreams of conquering my: Mount Roraima. When his fortunes mend, he plans to trek back to this strange moun- tain that lifts its vast table-like bulk a sheer 2,000 -feet from the little- known Pacaraima Range, in British Guiana. Only a few months ago Holdridge and a pal, following dim jungle trails and uncharted ri reached and scaled the mountain, only to be driven down by raging forest fires. Holdridge's career as a wanderer began when he went to sea at the age of 16. Ship routine palled and, with two companions, he set sail in a 32-foot schooner for the Arctic. The vovage ended in ship-wreck after they had gazed upon Hudson Strait, at the northern edge of continental North America. A “passing fishing smack Tescued the three. . First School Gardens. In America the school gardens movement had its beginning in the City of Boston in 1891, when Henry L. Clapp, principal of the George Haven Putnam School, established a wild-flower garden at his school. l W.C T. U I Trip to Strange. ’Franklin Boulevard | %ls New Designation {Of De Russey’s Lane By the Associated Pr WICK, N. I., July s Jane, on the out- s city, which figured prominently in the Hall-Mills mur- der trial, Franklin boule- vard, by Franklin township ¢ nts of the “lane,” which is ed with homes, requested e of name because of the ng to the original is now on of the ttee. when it wasva place. At a recent mecting of the executive nization Church on October and the following committ ssist the office ot Mrs, F Lum, Mrs. J. W. zell, v Ney D. A ice held lent, Mra. Emm: v 14 in lovi . T. Moore, in behalf of the f the District of Co- J.. placed a large tes to the held in Min- ptember 1, mes Doran, lumbia W. wreath on th national nt of India Thompson and M Vesta Poliock will mother, t pro will attend. The regular monthly executive will nd possibly Heights Union met 5 @ the 3 Pollock at the piano. The next meeting will be held at 2 p.m. Aug 2 in the East Washington Baptist Church. A for new members was with two captains being Department work will be taken up next meeting. e U. S. Blades Shave Europe. ems, is buying its es from America ican Drugeist Maga- Excluding the United Kingdom, prohibitive duty is imposed, des shipped to Europe re valued at $5,869,203, as compared with §$4,800,207 in the pre- ceding year. Colombia will have only 700,000, in- stead of the usual 1,000,000 sacks of coffee this year. MONDAY SALE! Big Bargain Day at the Piano Shop! Get Our Prices on Fine High-grade Renewed Pianos Players and Grands SAMPLE BARGAINS This fine rebuilt player will be sold at the ridicu- lously low price of $187.00. It has a full 88-note scale and plays all standard player rolls. Plain gyyle case. Sweet tone. Time will not keep your children young while you are w Pay ing to buy the piano. Per Week Snap this chance to securs a fine practice plano, ATA PIANO MANUFACTURER'S OUTLET Delivers This Fine Practice Piano! Many Other Big Bargains Only $1 i. = ' THE SUNDAY STAR. WASHING Wash Suits 59¢ Oliver Twist, button-on and Balkan models. Well made and cut full. All guaranteed tubfast. Also Play Suits, 49¢ Bargain Basement Men’s $1.29 SHIRTS 89¢ Of Broadcloth, Madras, Per- cale. Neckband with collar to match or collar attached models. Tubfast colors. 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Bargain Basement $2..98 Wrought IRON BRIDGE LAMPS $1.98 Polychrome finish base, hand-painted shade, come plete with cord and plug. Greatly reduced for this sale, Complete for $1.96. Bargain Basement i IIIMIIIll!IMHWmIlIlIl|llI|HIIlIlIIIIIiHI!IlIIIlIlIIHHIIHIHflHHmII