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Z0NORE TORNADD | CASES REPORTED Red Cross Relief Workers Find Additional Families in Need of Attention. Red Cross workers in charge of re lief measures in the tornado areas of the city had approximately 20 addi tional cases requiring immediate at tention ready to submit to the com mittee on awards when it meets later today With work alr tional cases will the most needy fa Building ex pert advisors of the committee made a round of the damaged areas today compiling data to present to the awards committee when it meets at 5 oclock in the Hine Junior High School headquarters. $3,250.55 Received. Contributions to the tornado relief fund took a spurt over Thanksg day and a total of $3,250.5 the $25.000 goal was repor Red Cross and The Evening Star. Of this amount the total collected by The Star in mew subscriptions since vesterday was $432, the Red Cross re- porting $454 received at the Distri of Columbia Chapter since Wedne dav., Among the contributors The Star fund were D. Duni; Jocal huilder, who gave § and § from the Henry C. Spengler Post, No. 12, of the American Legion. Two con- tributions of $100 each received from Julius Garfinckel and Christian Heu- rich were announced by the local Red Cross. rds for reconstruction uthorized, these addi re of most of today Splendid Spirit Shown, The spirit of the tornado suffercrs = worthy of special comment, Maj. Gen. George Barnett, chairman of the District Chapter, said tod: have shown a splendid spirit in this ‘emergency,” he added. Some of them whom we know to be unable to stand the expense entailed by this storm refuse to receive any outside help. They are making their own re- pairs. There is much to be done, how- ever, inextending immediate relief to families whose homes are uninha able, and it is hoped that Wasl - tonians will continue to demonstrate | their generosity to these sufferers as thev have done in the pa Reports over Thanksgiving day showed that none of the destitute fam- ilies in the storm area was neglected. Red Cross officials expressed their gratitude to volunteer workers from ‘various organizations who co-operated in spreading Thanksgiving cheer among many families. The cases to be extended awards by the committee this afternoon are among the most pitiful that have | come to the attention of the Red | Cross workers. One involves a widow, 60 years old, who took in roomers as | a means of support. In spare hours she did ndd jobs outside. This woman was slightly injured during the storm | and is being reimbursed for doctor’s bills and her lost wages. Her dwell- inz also was hadly damaged. the roof being torn off and household goods made soaking wet. As a consequence all her roomers were forced to leave and one still owes her a lodging bill. To Be Reimbursed. In this case the Red Cross will re- “They E ) Edward C THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON. . C.. TRIDAY. NOVEMBER 25. PARADE HERALDS CHRISTMAS SE: B Miss Louise Wink (left) the toyland parade staged by e u.l.mw of the | ASON | | more than 10 | duction | chamber's statement said | an | show plainly that the | lie one of the floats of Hecht Co. yesterday. Shern Imburse her for money that was spent | pEyth in putting the home in repair and in | buying necessary new furniture snd‘ bedding. Another case involves a colored | worhan, 60 vears old, who is the snlo} support of her 91-year-old father. She does cleaning but is in such poor health that she has been unable to do | any work since the storm. Her rent- ed home was unroofed by the torna- do and practically all the clothing and bedding will have to be replaced. 1In | the meantime the Red Cross has pro- vided her with a canvas to protect | what little furniture is left. tion Christian eurich Julius_Garfincke! T S i £ the ross reported the fnll()\\m" co today: . Thorn BEdward M. Anonymous Mrs. A, T The following contributions have | A ‘been received by The Sta Acknowledged . . H. B. 5.00 | 1.00 | .32.3641\!\1 C 10.00 | 3 1.00 | 3 rnest 1. Miss Alice Honeymin . M. Wood. N ) FORMER | ) mo 156 | ROOF REPAIRING, PAINTING, Futtcrin spouting. furnaces répaired and cleaned: rea- &onable” prices, © Col. 7317, dax, or hight %0ax Roofing & Heating Co fHE O CELERBA’IFD CIDER BARREL WILL | dail December 20th: all cider otk aovice; “Bovr out Frederick PURCH) ASED, nEuCA'rEs«rv oF Aae Vietor, at 816 18th st n.w, Creditors must_present claims within seven 5 8™ e S ZOBY. 25° THE_FOLLOWING CAR TO_BE SOLD AT ‘Weschler's public auction. December 10th 92 Ford touring. left by M. Gra. CALL CARL. INC.. 623" H THE ANNUAL V[FETX\G or-‘ THE STOCK- holders of .the Columbia Title Insurance Company of the District of Columbia for the purpose of electing 15 trustees of the company_for the ensuing year will be held at_the office of the company. 503 “E street n.w. on Monday. December 10 1057 "0 | o'cloc) The ,,;om il be open between hours of | 2 and pIhe tmmer ‘hooks will be closed from 10. 1927. to December 19 1927 | Dot dates: tnclugive | | | on et mke CHARLES E. MARSH. Secretary. A MILLION-DOLLAR Printing Plant with every facility | for Quality Printing. The National Capital Press| 1210, 212 D St. NW.___ Al ___Phone M. 650 ‘Advice on Your Roof | heertully, given by skilled experts. Just call North 2 IRONCLAD ROOFII\LG CO.| Wilmin, —to n, '8 THANSFER Baltimo: Phllmzlrhll ?s’rsfl n’mm YOUR ROOF NEEDS —will b promptly and capably Tooked after by practical roofers if | We make a epe- we get the order Estimates ree. cialty of repairs. s up. Canu KOON o _Comp = T NEVER DISAPPOINT BYRON S. ADAMS PRINTING IN A HURRY High xndu bu! nul mw oriced. 'mrn AKI’ 'm HU! S or M-n-m-- 1n Washineton Unfit to Slezp On gaom, Qe 1t to Vourslt to ct Yours. un P P hone for Our Service Have 1t Kenovated and Sterilized. ell Mig. Co. Main_36 610 E ST. N.W. Necessary '"SHADES OF QUALITY | MADE TO ORDER gCall ov_ us when you want window shades actoy - KLEEBLATT oy (‘\\'I.\'G 'IO THE DEATH of our vice president, Mr. Frank A. Arnold, we will be closed Saturday. e, 879 en Mann Robert L. Longstreet... lRu'h Campbell Funeral Tomorrow for G. A. lief Corps Worker. Mrs. Caroline F. Whitesell, 8: 3.00 0 .00 | 00 | 00 5.00 5.00 10,00 | 5.00] 5.00 | 200 2,00 500 25.00 10.00 500 1.00 1.00 | 10.00 4.00 | 2.00 | Massachusetts 0.00 | $2,791.00 ntribu- $100.00 100,00 10,00 S | R. Re- | 4 years | old, for many years a Capital resident and active in the Women's Relief | Corps of the Grand Army of the Re- public, Monroe died at her res treet, Tuesda. ridden by te Daniel A. Whitesell, was cant in the Mrs. Whitesell is surv daughter: Mae Whi fon and of this city; W. Rathfon of C | William Eugel ank all of this ci Hous, also of W great-zrandchildren M shington, = the Shrine of the Sacred Catholic ’h\n(‘h 1t 9 o'clock Arlington Ce erment will LEETH BROTHER COAL'CORDORATION Franklin 4840 Genuine Pocahontas Stove Per ton of 2,210 pounds November 26 T Rossiyn Woodworking Co., Inc. 2 hecine Hamlet, h\o grandchildren, go and Mrs. Montgomery of Buffalo a ser. two h- hoth Paul ne Ed Brown, Brown, s. John | and two neral services will be conducted Heart | | tomorrow morning be in FLAT TIRE" MAIN 500 S ) CHRISTMAS SEASON OPENED BY PARADE Hecht Employes Stage Colorful | Demonstration to Welcome Yuletide. sea- The opening of the Christmas ied yes- | son in Washington was he a colorful toyland p: in which old Santa himself was the | central figure, staged by employes of the Hecht Co. Approximately 175 gala costumed employes of the company, represent- 1l manner of personages of toy- land, took part in the parade, in which there were five main floats elaborate- Iv decqrated. The parade started at noon from Fourteenth street and Park road and wended its way via Fourteenth street, K and I streets, enue, First street, wenue and Seventh Hecht store on F street. sre were snowball girls, knights, tes, a lovely Cinderell inta and a goodly representation land, while Toyland come- hted the children along the vay the floats that proved of particular interest were the Cinderella loat, drawn by four ponies, the mail- float, which depicted children mail their letters to Santa; the Christ s tree float, | ring a huge tree, float for Santa, sur- rounded by a host of toys. 1 there were three hands e and drum corps of Boy terday by Pennsylvania ed in a demon- i and F streets, a climbed a ladder to the r of the Hecht Co., where he entered ths toy department, Desirable Apartments all sections of the city oom and bath to ooms and 3 baths dall H. Hagner & Co., Conn. Ave. COAL COMPANY 811 E St. N.W.—Main 311 69 Years’ Faithful Efficient Service. Kew Gardens | 2700 QUE ST. N.W. 3-Room Apartments Several very desirable apart- ments in this modern, refined apartment house. Switchbhoard service, cafe, ayground for {ll children, beautifully landscaped Il =mardens, large, richly furnished lobby and reception rooms. Resident Manager on Premises Lighted Until 9 P.M. 2R, Kit. & Bath | $50.00 to $67.50 B. F. SAUL CO. 925 15th St. N.W. Lesson No. 11 ! Question: How does emul- sified cod-liver oil increase | the efficiency of milk as a protection against rickets? Answer: Milk is deficient | inrickets-preventing vitamin, | A little emulsified cod-live | oiladded to ortaken withmilk | makes it a more perfect vita- min-food. Give it as | SCOTT’S EMULSION C.0FC.TOSPONSOR rade, | { I [l ters. vet tocatea on nigh elevation in embassy district of upper 16th ).C. STORMLOSSES PLAGED AT §%,000 z4nu,uun,uunmxcml National Body Adopts Pro- Col. Oechmann Says Well' gram After Yote of Com- Built Homes Withstood | merce Organizations. Fury of Winds. examination of structures in the and Southeast 0 swept by last week's tor- vealed no case wherein » due to faull construe ohn W. Ochmann, inspector, reported today ontrary,” deciared Col. Oely nn Ul the damagzed in storm avea stoed up surprisingly Ninety-one per cent of the orzaniza-| An tions which form the membership of Northe t of of the | \Washi es have voted in favor of nado [ damages we m_ ol Duilidin On 1 sections ¢ Commeree s 1o 1 tax reduction a 100,000 the chamber overwhelmin a0 District 1t the comine { v e | allowing fax pro As a resnlt of a close inspection, he Reantiion and raie ssed the opinion that_there was 11 no valid reason to recommend strenzihening of any code in the Dis- | | trict building regulations. | Damage Placed at $95,000. | | With the exception of one or two the report showed that the | to structures does not ex year after the cha Reduction of the tax rate from 131 srporation income per cent to not ont, with the re applicable to net income of | | piaces, 1927 damage Repeal of the r taxes levied on p; Repeal of the estate t Provision by Congress of full op- portunity for ‘the joint congressional - committee to perfect proposals for ion of Federal tax laws and their ration h re condemned be cut £400.000,000 | g s a safety measure. These | nply to the present fisc 3 vhose fronts were | a the wind were tilting so badly that it was neces: sary for the inspectors to order the entire fronts torn down to keep the | structures from Inmvlu\Lt over. ABANDONED CARS FOUND automobiles were abandoned in | Home Grounds early this fter being taken from where vere in front of the s. One of them, the car of Elliott G. Morgan, 622 Ran dolph_street, had been damaged by crashing into a tree, while the other. roperty of Thomas Gannon, 4226 Seventh street, was not damaged. Gannon told the police his car was driven away about 1 o'clock this morning. Morgan was unable to tell the time his car was removed. Ordered to War College. Capt. Gustav J. Braun, 24th In- at Fort Benning, Ga., has been ordered to this city for duty at the ,\rm\ War College, Washington Bar- aining war excise lar busine | vised es | at about | | 95,000, i mately | | : section and | “this recom mendation was arrived at after study of the Government's fiscal situation by eminent committee of busine men “Large yearly Treasury surpluses taking more tax money from the pub- | than is necessary to run the Gov- | ernment and the public debt | 1 alveady provided for by law. The surplus for the year 1927. was more | Surpluses for other | £505.3 r amounting to $455 | pect, and on the basis of a | continuation of the policy of economy, able _estim i s well as probable revenues, sufficient surplus s to be expected Thus, while no deficit is anticipat- ed should these reductions be made effective, it is obvious that in view of the credit standing of the Govern- ment and the low interest rates it can obtain, there would be no great cause r alarm even though a defic hirough unexpected developments, <hould a De: < that “prospective sur- ses in the Tre; v encourage ex- ant appropriations,” the Cham- of Commerce held to the view t “Congr would hesitate to aunch expensive new enterprises if OF ERaiie: Kran st '“""54“ o do so would produce a Treasury oo BIG BOOK SHOP—933 G '\\\\\ S 2SR R SR SRS SRR CANR AR AN S N oA UNFURNISHED APARTMENTS FOR RENT SELECT YOUR LOCATION MAYCROFT—1474 Columbia Road N.W. MAYFAIR—-2115 C Street N.W. MERIDIAN HILI.——1447 Chapin Strect N.W. ROSSWELIL—1619 Seventeenth Street N.W. 2222 N Street N.W. 903 New York Avenue N.W. 126 Webster Street N.W. APARTMENTS RENT FOR $30.00 AND UP MANAGERS ON PREMISES AATETLLELELAAALTAALLAALEAA LA TR TR AR ST CRA NS BOOKS WANTED All Kinds—An; (lll!lll“y BRING THEM her N A S N N O e S A RSN E SNNNNSSSN » THE ONLY DAIRY PLANT RATED 1009, BY THE DISTRICT HEALTH DEPARTMENT WHAT On dank, damp, dewy days, rainy, sleety or snowy mornings, the Chestnut Farms trucks carry on. Regularly at a D E W % certain hour, their milk ® and cream are delivered at the doorsteps of our customers. Nothing is ever permitted to interfere with this service. We will do anything to see that our custom- ers get 100% service. The Knowing Mother Will Have No Other Pennsylvania Avenue at 26th Street POTOMAC 4000 The Argonme SIXTEENTH and COLUMBIA ROAD NORTHWEST PHONE COLUMBIA 4630 Convenient to three main street car lines, two bus lines, churches schools, markets and thea- LOCATIO street at new residential hub of Northwest section BUILDIN A modern, spacious, eight-story, fireproof struc- ture, contalning 229 apartments of from one room. kitchenette and bath to six rooms and two baths; with large reception halls, all outside windows, built-in baths, entirely complete in every element of convenience and finish. i I Service on phones and elevators s uninterrupted | SERVICE throughout the 24 hours. Milk and ice delivered ‘ night or day through our own efficiently conducted service room I | | | which also ceives and redzlivers packages sent durlng occupants absence. Individual servants' rooms and garages are obtainable in the building—in short, a happy combination of semi-hotel service with apartment space and privacy. Pay us a visit, let our resident manager take you through the building, nnt‘\\hether you rent or not, we shall be amply repaid in having an adijtional advertisement, far better than this one. {‘\\}\‘\‘\‘\\\\\\\‘\\“\\\\\\\\\\\\\\ THE o= INTLANTIC & PACIFI LOW PRICE LEADERS! Note the Savings From Payday to Payday TEA co. A REAL VALUE . Delicious New Pack TOMATOES Med. 20 c Cans SPECIAL FOR THE WEEK-END Fine Granulated SUGAR 1 O Lbs. 59c 0 Lb.Sack $5.85 s THE OPENING of Our NEW EDGEMOOR BRANCH s another step forward fo the chain store grocery meat_business. At this store be_found tne v Taioat Ana. most heautitu) set-up In modern fx s that has vet been shown. The interior. includ- . 18 firished in white and presents a wearance. We have endeavored s slore different ‘and we truthfully beli that we have accompiished our ai Wil you ‘mot eorroborate our thought by stoppine in to tell us whether yon approve of our efforta? We are rroud of our new and we want vou t0 be proud of it. t00. as a part of your community. EDGEMOOR We Are Proud to Grow With You! e === TO OUR PA TRONS’ 7 Our attempt to serve our patrons with their Thanks- giving Turkeys met with huge success Nearly 6.000 hirds were sold over our counters at the lowest price offered to the Washinston public in vears. To clear any doubt that may have existed in the minds of our customers and to counteract false rumors that may have reached their ears. allow us to empha- size that the turkeys sold by us at d9c per pound were Fancy Kresh Killed—and not storage etock. The only regret we have is that more of the Washington publie did_not avall themselves of the opportunity offered to purchase .heir Thanksgiving turkeys throus our stores at the large savings that could have been enioved o G CONTINUING OUR SPECIAL UNTIL SATURDAY NIGHT Fancy Selected EGGS 37 Wildmere Brand Carton of Smyrna Every Egg Guaranteed 1 Doz. Layer Figs THIN SKIN FLORIDA ORANGES i Med. 29¢ 2 Lge. 39c$ Ex Lee. 49 1‘ THIN SKIN JUICY GRAPEFRUIT Med. 81f3¢c | Ex.Lge. 10c N — — N Indiana Pumpkin 10c ‘,J\ r Atmore Key_stT-e H ( Mincemeat | | Dates, Figs, Puddings, Etc. Black Palm Hallowi Dates, 3 vk&s. 25¢ Sun-Maid Seedless Raisins, 2 vkss. 19¢ Dromedary Dates. . ... ....pkg., 20c Sugar-stuffed Dates.........lb., 33c Cleaned Currants. ........pkg., 18¢c California Pkg. Figs. . ...3 pkgs., 25¢ R. & R. Plum Pudding 4-0z. can, 12c R. & R. Plum Pudding, 1-lb. can, 29¢ Orange Peel. . Ib., 29¢ Lemon Peel. . .1b., 29¢ Citron Peel. Ib., 39¢ | } Large e Can : Candies and Nuts Chocolate Drops. ...........lb., 17¢c Coconut Bonbons. . ..lb., 23c French Cordials. .1b., 33¢ Carnival Asst. Chocolates 11b. hox 39¢ Asst. Chocolates. . . . .5-lb. box, $1.19 La Belle Mixture ...lb., 23¢ 20th Century Mixed oo v ulllig 2 9€ Broken Candy. ...lb., 19¢ Large Wash. Brazil Nuts. ... .1b., 29¢ Paper Shell Almonds. ...lb., 37¢ Soft Shell Walnuts. . . v...lb., 35¢ New Crop Mixed Nuts ool 296 = N /( Cape C"d Late Howe ) & National Biscuit Co. ‘ (ti:‘;:gter},rzgf I SALTINAS ‘ Vs.gal. Jug § 1-gal. Jug I Tl() 0z. Tm]9c . 27c g 49c | / \pv- deposit on Returnable ILIIJ '=__fi\ Jl’resh Ffruits and Produce | Stay. Winesap Apples. .3 lbs., 25¢ | Maine Potatoes . ......5 lbs., 13c | Cooking Apples. . .....2 lbs.,, 13c | Sweet Potatoes . . . .5 lbs., 12c | Emperor Grapes . .....2 lbs.,, 25c | Nancy Hall Sw. Pots.. .4 lbs., 15¢ | Fresh Coconuts . ... each, 10c | Cabbage ................lb, 2¢ | Crisp Celery . .....3 bunches, 25c¢ | Tender Kale .............lb, 6c | Iceburg Lettuce. .......head, 11c | Fresh Spinach...........lb, Ilcj o 1 » 1. N \ [ fiq‘fl H&G r Nat’l Pale Dry N Abner-Drury | Ginger Ale | Ginger Ale I Beverage 3 Bottles Zoc I‘ 3 Bottles 25c 5 Bottles 25(‘ Plus Bottle D“’i"_', * Plus Bottle Depoul N. Y. State CIDER | ,f Plus Bolflc Depo"! I N Educalor Bisc. Co. Cream-F 1lled Sandwich Lb., 2uC Asst Dainties | 25¢c | J Lucky Strike and other brands Cigarettes Including Camels—Pied - monts — Chesterfields— Sweet Caporal—Yorktown and Old Gold Large 21/2 c i 8119 \—._ Chewing Gum nd 5¢c Caandies 3~ 10c st st P || Coston 1-Lb. Phg. J '\ : S e Meat Market Specials! Hams . . lb., 23c | %*Lamb Roast, 1b., 33c Hams Ib., 24c | sie Lamb Ib., 18¢c Roast Ib., 25¢ | i=i*Roast . . lb., 29¢c Beef . Ib., 23¢ | T<Pork Roll < Ib., 55¢ Beef . Ib., 15¢ | #= Scrapple . 1b., 18c ylerly Puddtng b., 20c | riies Saus.Meat,lb.,40c l FRESH FISH & OYSTERS - 1& Lean Fresh Lean Smo. Tender Chuck Fresh Ground Lean Boiling Fillet of Haddock™ 22c | Sliced Halibut, Ib., 35¢ Sea Trout . . Ib., 25¢c | Pan Rock . . Ib., 25¢ | Croakers . . Ib., 20c | White Perch . Ib., 18¢c ;S'alt Water Oysters » 35¢ o 65¢!