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5 SUBSCRIBED T0 TRAVELERS' AI Workers Enthusiastic Over Results of First Day in Drive for $20,000. Volunteer workers in the campaign of the Travelers’ Aid Society of Wash- ington to raise $2! . tically driving toward the goal. ecampaign opened Monday and will continue until next Wednexday. A total of $2,534.50 was the result of the first day’s efforts, according to reports made at a meetil in the Burlington Hotel at noon yesterday, attended by & majority of the workers who have enlisted for the period of the appeal. C. Melvin Sharpe, general chairman in charge of the campaign, presided at the meeting, and the principal speaker was Walter W. Husband, Assistant Secretary of Labor, told of his long contact with Trav- elers’ Aid work. Mr. Husband said that one out of every 200 immigrants entering the Unite tes passes through Washington and is served by the Washington society. Budget Needs Called Small. “The budget needs of the Travelers Aid Society are remarkably small in | View of the really tremendous assist- | ance that is rendered all sorts and conditions_of men, women chil- Husband, “and it subscribed by the For the first day, Mrs. William E. | Chamberlin's _ division of women | brought in the largest amount in | subscriftions, team 4, led by Mrs. | Alexander Columbus, Mrs. Herbert Woolley second with § and M Howenstein's third, with $2 silver salad cup service, contributed by a local merchant, will be awarded to the worker reporting the largest grand total in the campaign. Posters Received for Contest. Rev. Dr. W. L. Darby, executive secretary of the Washington Federa- tion of Churches, delivered the invoca- tion. Report meetings will be held at the Burlington every other day until the goal is reached. At the campaign headquarters, 1405 F street, posters are coming in every day in the contest for $50 for the best design, $25 for the second and $10 for the third. It is proposed to select from the posters a national design for use in 178 cities where Travelers’ Aid branches are maintained. team came Ralph A PRIZES FOR ANGLERS. Awurds to Be Made at Chesapeake Beach Sunday, Five prizes will be awarded anglers at the fourth and last of the Fall fishing excursions at Chesapeake Beach on Sunday. ‘The prizes follow: A split bamboo rod for the largest trout, a salt-water reel for the largest bluefish, a level winding reel for the largest rockfish, a salt-water rod for the largest hard- head and a complete salt-water out- fit, consisting of rod, reel, line, hooks and sinkers, to the woman catching the largest fish of any species. A special train will leave District Line at 8:30 am. and a large num- ber of fishing boats will be used. ¥isb will be weighed in on the board- ‘walk at 5:30 p.m, MEMORIAL WINS FAVOR. * President Approves Drive for Tribute to Columbus, President Coolidge is represented as being glad that a movement has been started in this country to raise funds for the erection of & monument to Christopher Columbus in the port of Palos, Spain. He considers this an especially worthy object, and he feels that the campaign to raise the neces- sary money will be entirely successful. Alexander P. Moore of Pittsburgh, former Ambassador to Spain, is presi- dent of the board of directors of the Columbus monu.nent committee, It ‘was from the port of Palos that Co- lumbus started on his voyage which resulted in the discovery of the Amer- dcan Continent. The government of Spain is known to have provided a lo- cation for the proposed monument. RADIO ERVICE Prompt and efficient—wo fea. Radiol run and tare Badlolas.” Brunswick TERMS RADIO COMPAN who | a TODAY!S AMUSEMENTS. National—"One of the Finest," melodrama, at 8:20 p.m. Belasco—""The Medicine comedy, at 8:30 p.m. Poli's—'"The Wicked Age,” com- edy drama, at $:20 p.m. Matinee at 2:20 p.m. Keith’'s—Nazimova, 2:15 and 8:15 p.m. Earle—Vaudeville and pictures, con- tinuous 1:30 to 11 p.m. Gayety—"Black and White Revue,” extravaganza, at and 8:15 p. ., Strand—"“Follies of Pleasure,” bur- lesque, at 2:15 and $:15 p.m. Fox—'""Whegt Price Glory?"” ous 12 a.m. to 11 p.m. Columbia—"Beau Geste,’ at 10:5 1m 12:55, 8:10, 5:10, 7:05 and 9:15 * Man,” vaudeville, at continu- \lelrflmmal\— ‘The Life of Riley,” at 11:40 a.m., 1:40, 3:45, 5:35, 7:35 and 7, and 9 p.m. ck to God's Country, 8 and 9:35 p.m. and Evil,” 2, 3:30, ’ Wardman l’grk— At the Gray 0 Q705 l4“‘ST & 30I6' 47 STN) MT. VERNON STEAMER Charles Macalester Leaves 7th St. Wharf Daily 10 A.M. and 2:00 P.M. 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Special Shaving Offer FOR THURSDAY, FRIDAY & SATURDAY 1—35¢ Tube Williams Shaving Cream 1—Half Size Bottle Aqua Velva 1—Genuine Gillette Razor 1—Genuine Gillette Blade All 4 Special 35c¢ Limit, 3 to Customer. Specials For All This Week 40c Squibb’s Tooth Paste ... 50c Pepsodent Tooth Paste ... 50c Pebeco Tooth Paste .., 50c Ipana Tooth Paste ... 30c Lyon’s Powder Paste .. 25¢ Listeri 21c Tooth Paste ... 17C 3 for 50c 32c 36¢C 34c 32c¢ 1 Pint Parke-Davis Cod Liver 8 5 C 1 Pint Parke-Davis Milk )l;:ngnesin...... 35¢c ... Bl $1.04 39c¢ Digifoline Tablets .... Princess Pat Rouge .. i Eat at Gibson’s Every Day Al Sandwiches .... Pie & Cake, Per slice . 10c 10c All our sandwiches are made on the premises. Corby’s Bread in all sandwiches. No Delivery Get It AT Chocolate Malted Milk ... Ice Cream Soda 15¢ 10c We use High-class food at low prices. No C. 0. D. GIBSON’S Where Your Dollars Have More Cents 917.919 G St. N.W. 1), e o) E HAVE BLANK BOOKS Let us fill your needs E. Morrison Paper Co. 1009 Pa. Ave, THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, BARS WIRE DISCUSSIONS. Radiotelegraph Conference Not to Air International Issue. The International Radiotelegraph Conference, meeting here, has de- cided that it will not participate offi- clally in discussions regarding inter- national telegraphic communication. Action on this subject will be limited to a separate committee of delegates of powers which signed the Cortina report, it was decided. American interests have been re- EYES: EXAMINED GLASSES FITTED —® “Qur Friday Specials” Crab Flakes. . ...60c Ib. Claw Meat......45¢ Ib. Scallops ........50c Ib. Clams ........25c doz. ..20c 1b. No Retail Deliveries Eacho&Co.,lnc. Municipal Fish Market . Phone M. 10130 We carry everything needed for jobbing and construction work. Window Frames, Sash and Doors For Closing In Porches " Porch_Enclosed Means an Extra Room Wm. H. Olmstead LUMBER & MILIAWO 1st und New York Ave. Main 4539 “Servico With a Smil No Order Ton Small to Recelve Prompt Attention ported to be opposed to the recom- mendation in the Cortina report that international telegraphic code words be limited to five letters. Such re- striction might result in higher pro- portional charges for consumers, it was feared. The United States will be present in the separate conference, but will have no vote, since it was not repre- sented at Cortina and does not be- long to the International Telegraphic Union The first article of the radio con- vention was approved in committee and a second article was approved. etk A The Telephone Directory will soon go to Press! Al orders involving changes in, or additions to, listings and advertising, should be given to us at once, so that they may be included in this issue. THE CHESAPEAKE AND POTOMAC TELEPHONE COMPANY Business Office: 723 13th St. N.W. 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It frees you from watch- l-., w-lll-', wnrrylnr Gas Rlnln fully -qmpp-d with all up-to-date labor saving ices, in- cluding the Oven Heat R-.uluor Time payments with your gas bills! WASHINGTON GAS LIGHT COMPANY GAS APPLIANCE HEADQUARTERS ‘Washington Sales Office Georgetown Sales Office 419 10th St. N. W.—Main 8280 1339 Wisconsin Ave. ‘Takes the nervous e cooking. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1927. AMUSEMENTS. AMUSEMENTS. 9th & D STRAND .t MUTUAL BURLESQUE An Entertainment Bargain Unequaled Se—50c—75c c- Mo Bigher—All Seats Reserved. ow “FOLLIES OF PLEASURE.” 2:15—Two_Frolics Daily—8:15 Oth Near F GAYETY 2:15 nnd 8:15 I.AI)IF!’ CLUB TusA’l‘En Ladics’ Mat. Daily 2. And JIMMIE COOPER Hie BLACK & WHITE REVUE Midni Friday Nite Next Wee! gis and Dinty.” “The First and the Best” Maical n., nie BEGBAR'S OPERA BY MR, GAY The Two Hundredth Anniversary Tour— Direct from London. After & Run Lul Over Four Yoars st the POLI'S THEATER Friday, October 21, at 3 o’Clock Sus on mle at Mes! Wilen Grosne's Bureau, Droop's, 13th and G. M. 6493, s, THIS " invieri WEEK BELISG Nights, 800 to $2. 5. s t. l(n 50c_to ucs “Harris_Presents THE MEDICINE MaN Bhuby ert TONITE B e e Increase the Value of Your ‘ ‘THE UNIVEBSAL CAR g With Our $25 to $30 f Genuine Pyroxylin i Choice of Colors ' TRIANGLE S57ez Authorized Dealers ?‘ g Paint Jobs Come In and See Our Work ‘Ntw York Ave at N. Capitol St. Limited to California Return over choice of scenic Southern Pacific Routes Travel on the world-famed Sunset Limited or The Argonaut from New Or- leans the historic and romantic Southwest- ern border country, a fit- ting prelude to the splen- danofC-hfomia—Ameri- ca’s most interesting trip. Sunset Limited Leaves New Orleans 10:40 A, M. The Argonaut Leaves New Orleans dally 11:00 P. M. Arrives Los Angeles 10:25 A. M. 3rd day Let a Southern Pacific representative arrange your trip to see the whole PacificCoastand toreturn over the , lucson, to Chicago. 'Or 0 o Overland Rouu: From San iver Canyon, across the Great Salt Lake W%hlulo.. Or Shasta Route: North via Kla- math over the new Cascade . En_route—Mt. Shasta, Portland, Pacific Northwest. Southern Pacific offers you four great routes for transcontinental travel. For complete i1 , call s'ml?fm Elm cal Poston, General Agent e §outhern 8aciiic | AT 8:30, 0M Ph Y WlT DOLGL, ST GLADY i lmln rmmm .fln o Today, 11 A. M. to 11 P. M. First National Presents GEO. SIDNEY CHAS. MURRAY Bam Herdy and Myrtle Stedman in the LIFE OF RILEY ded Novelty- “A SHORT TAIL” NEW BILLS OPEN SAT. Beginning October 15th With The ROUGH RIDERS A Grest Pigture 3§ Apollo Theater CRANDALL’S 4po! ,‘: . TODAY—THOMAS ' MEIGHAN "WERE GAM TOMORRO Ui o RA g TIVOLI CRANDALL’S 14th&ParkRd. TODAY AND TOMORRO' ADOREE _and ROBE in_“BACK TO GOD'S COUNTRY.” CRANDALL’S Aveiiu LAy Savoy Theater 14th_& Col. Rd. ILBERT in RIALTO Now Playing! “Alias the Deacon” —Starring— .lean Hersholt KEITH-ALBEE VAUDEVILLE- TODAY "‘Tlm NAZ |PM oV A (In Person) ®A Woman of the Earth” ELSA ERSI & NAT AYER Musical Comedy Stars. LESTER CRAWFORD & HELEN BRODERICK WINNIE BALDWIN OTHER STARS AND FEATURES S MAIN - MARIO: SI Vodnoy and Russian Cathedral Choir—"“Roxy” AMUSEMENTS. THEATRE = Doors Open at 11 : b ___Under the Personal Direction of “fioxyr “HELD OVER FOR SECOND WEEK WORLD’S MIGHTIEST MOTION PICTURE The William Fox Masterpiece “WHAT PRICE i GLO “ROXY” PROLOGUE AND “ROXY” STARS IN R 99 ~R7}F{RI\G 1 ND \ll Tl)li Mel. \l-l EN BRILLIANT ACTS ARE’ D N > Male Quartet—and Novelties. Famous Fox Thentse Concert Oechestra of Fifty Pieces . Conductor vmon nf \(ey-r Davis EB&E encmica VAYDEVILE oncmen VASTETULE oicrunce TMI] lx'ul to 'II P. M. Meyer Golden Presen Illclil.lllfi& ;IIIIEOIOIE n & Spectacular Revue “NIGHTS OFLOVE" Extemporaneous Bob Hall 3—OTHER STAR ACTS—3 ON THE SCREEN. JOHNNY HINES “WHITE PANTS WILLIE” BO _ COMEDY. NEDY. Home Theater CRANDALI.’S Sasei 0 5t NI O'NEIL in “FRISCO Y COOPER JUTLAW. CRANDALL'S York Theater Gn.Ave.&Quebeest. TODAY — ESTHER ~_RALSTON _in “TE} ODERN EOMAMAND! MENTS TOMORROW__MADGE BELLAMY by INY CRANDALL'S COLONY. rocne TODAY—POLA NEGRI in “BARBED WIRE. TOMORROW—AL WILSON “THREE CRANDALL’S 4] ASSDOR 18th&Col.] in in HOUSE OF HITS CoLumeiA MA.I nn NOW SHOWING at Popular Prices BEAU GESTE' From P. C. Wren's Bnflll-l Romance of the Sah: 3833, gl H ? HE with * * RONALD COLMAN Rk Factie, My B ik By, aad 0 .':,"’ Other Divertiasements 33322833888338‘3381 < P LOEW'S E F ST, AA’I‘c Contl.nou- A0R0 AN Jo 11 P mm-uoldm l-nr Erovate WILLIAM HAINES | In & Comedy of Romance and Golf | “SPRING FEVER” EFON THE STAGE®: A Colorfu! Callegiate Revue :x:z':zzzzzszz::zzzz::m 33 E NATIONAL TONIGHT 50c to $2.50 AT 8:20 Mat. Sat., 50c to $1.50 Crosby Gaige Presents NE ° oflNEfl' A Thrilling Drama of the Conflict Between the Underworld and Law By John Wray and the Nugents. P Ao L At it Aty BEG. NEXT SUNDAY NITE Mail Orders Now ats Stlling One Week Only Nites, 800, S1.10, $1.65, $2.20 and. T Nat ek, 8e, Too a: 8th St. S.E. DOROTHY DE- TAINS OF MAN- NA in_“THE NOTORIU! LIBERTY Nea Cer. SRAWEORD in Today and_Tomorrow SYD CHAPLIN 83 OLD BILL in BRUSE BAIRNS. Pmucass "‘%.H,RL; ED T ATHER. VFORD i 'WELVE S _'gonw-:m?' “IN AGAIN, ELITE lml A‘JD B 1. LOUISE BRO “ROLLED STOCKINGS.” HIPPODROME ¥ near 9th PAULINE STARKE. OWEN )‘;’;ou NEW STANTON ¢th, . AVE. “ON THE CAMPUS” With CHRISTIAN’S ORCHESTRA PONCE SISTERS RIRNS & FORAN CARDELL TWINS EIGHT CO-EDS DANCING. PROF. AND MRS, L. 1127 10th n.w. cl-uuAqunmgfi o p.m.. With orchestra. Private voiniment. Franklin 8567, L-nbu-nedbfmm ’lr,rnzdn:oxchsnmo—sl taxe and hn 58 or and ‘Acfobatie speciaity. 831 13th 5. T GARE-—5 private les ox tror, Syalts Hove fn ? i THERINE - day an CA’ LE —opens beginners’ ¢iacs Tuésday, introdue ins newest dunces of season: private loseo STAFFORD PENGERTON Ex-Pariate pabae Murray, emmm Hoftman, Al fllv les of Dancing Taugl Chu;fl !‘nr Fxlfl.r:x-(e 'B()dy nuxldlnx Reducml eve: Decatur Walts—Fox Trot—Ta Finest Teachers: Prlv-n" l?clm:l uraes biveatin DON MARTINI $TU Blos 1628 K St. Franklin 3501 _17¢ DAVISO 'S Téach you to dance cor Tectly in a few lossons, lvlrlcl.ll private any hour, Prof 1329 M P Mai i'l.-:f LOWSHIF SPECIAL anis rn il Wiek Saaday MGG %17 uring Red-Hot Shetk Orchestz Phi sucinon BEATS Informal—Visitors Main C Baliranm Tchemikoff Gardiner -SCHOOL OF DANCING Seasor A Thoraueh Tramine Sa*the Art of_ th j Dance: Engagements Guaranteed to Grade uate Puvils: Special Classes in Physical. Cule Al Classes Pormine lochexistration Limited TOMORROW NIGHT RECITAL & DANCE Arcadia School of the —STAGE— 14th and Park Road N.W. —Evening’s Program— EXHIBITIONS e DURING INTERMISSION: & 'l'AP BALLET—RUSSIAN AND NOVELTY DANCES — HAPPY WALKER'S ORCHESTRA