Evening Star Newspaper, December 28, 1927, Page 10

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D. €. WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 28 1927. WILL MARK BIRTHDAY G STAR, WASHINGTON, ATHENS TO TAX ALIENS. Levy to Provide Funds for Opera House and Parks. ATHENS, December 28 (A).—In or- der to provide Athens more gardens, parks and trees, and to erect an opera house and concert hall, a moderate I'tax on foreigners has heen |Ilnlmned Nanette B. Paul, are under the direc- tion of Mrs. Carlton Savage, director | of the dramatic ection of the Oregon | OF SUSAN B. ANTHONY | State Normal School, and Miss Adu Foundation Plans Ceremony on| louise Townsend. Mrs. Rt. B. Patter- | %on is in charge of costuming, and 108th Anniversary, Feb- Mrs. Mabel Owen Wilcox, wife of the ruary 15, Ordered to Indianapolis. Lient. Col. Shelby C. Leasure,|the Organiz+ | United States Infantry, on Auty with Corps Area. the 1S5th Brigade at Boston, L cen yrdered to Tndfanapblis for duty with Reurv-a of the Mn ~ownaaesn ] HOLIDAY FETE HELD En it BY CMZENS GROUP now my patience is a wreck: I loudly call on Pete and Heck to witness my distre: round the house in wrath 1 lowa-Thomas Circle Associa- tion Has Annual Entertain- ment Program. stamp: I wear a poultice hot and damp RY LAW'SBIH YEAR - 10 BE CELEBRATED \nti-Saloon League Head Asks Churches to Join in Two-Day Program. [ president” of the Shakespeare Society to make the sizzling pain decamp, and o Bl s i it's a beastly me A heavy frown ix Llhaddpd ool on my brow 1 raise a frightful | row, ives disturb the cow P the hens awake: my aunts s trembling go on househoid d fro. in fear they keep and anxiously they v door T can vippled man go by, but I don’t hear him cuss or sigh, he has A cheerful face: and there's a | The 108th anniversary of the birth | (raving her trial. |of Susan B. Anthony will be cele-| The Portner Apartments was chosen | brated, February 15 with sketchen 7% the temporary headauarters of the deplcting the five dramatle incidents | WELDZALON ,.,:‘,‘"“‘"j',’;:‘n'"“,"::" fl{“'"’:‘;‘ v, according to the cl; {in her life, It was dec ided last night [ vice presidents of the foundation, w"»‘} On all passports [at & meeting of the board of directors | e PR 90 ERe TAdAtion, ) in Athens there will be a of the Susan B. Anthony Foundation, 8 o . [held in the Portner Apartments. = The foundation fs working to make this year's celebrtion nation-wide. In| | this ‘eity the sketches, prepared hy | (" g ow SEerERTR a tax varying from 1 to 10 tel ac n which will be doubled during the six | months from April to Septembe ation held its annual hol There will he a similar tax of 90 drach- | 1 and entertainment at Terrace | mai upon all foreigners landing at the 00 Vermont avenue, last night. | Piracus. i t More than 2.630 obsolete freight and ne The Towa-Thomas Circle Citize ® are being serapped in veggraas s or e qrms. Ohio, December | ha o t | with pep or vim, but there nEvesations throushol! ling out of him—he'd think it a dis ishop Thomas Nicholson, mnational|8tace. 1 go downtown and As resident of the AntiSaloon League, |Dehold poor wights who shiver in the | fer participate in a_two-day cold because they have no minted | fon celebrating the eighth anniv Fold to buy them Winter suits: but | e ry of the eighteenth amendment's nactment. On_January rged to preach sermo bservance of the pro upport of the Gov reement work. The following dav, January 16, the elghth: anniversary ®f the date the law became effective, | SI€N or symptom do they show, ‘and hurch bells would sring for eight |10 the air they do not throw the hot inutes—one minute for each year of | ebellious dc The martyred on ational prohibition. | do not 1 am alone in rais e 1 have a two-cent | nnual affair were av\nmmm‘d toda ¥ collarbone: the ones who v Bishop Nicholson and Dr. F. Scott | hear a load of grief in faith ceneral superintendent of | courage find relief; the man whe Joon Leazue of America. |No Tight to beef is always first to ue officials, the|sroan. #wo-day celebration will he one of the | fargest reform dsmonstrations ever | witnessed in the country. | R ] : The bishop also urged ministers ‘o ad 1o thelr congregations parts of Blast Injures Two in Auto Works. B e message | Explosion of an oil burner at the §o Congress on prohibition miGroe'|yine of the Central Auto Works, [449 T street, ¢ afternoon, re- ment. | sulted in i rd F. Rrooks, | 30 years old, M. Miller, old, emploved: by the firm. | President of the Dupont Garage C ller was burned about the face and | ¢ F = e Rrooks \ Sho dica December 20, wan Hled fof AT ) VNG, TONE, I Y vesterday. Mr. Clements! s robate 3 ble | I ;:a‘" a1t e raperty to the widew, hurt. police reported, and were able Irs. Hattie M. Clements, living at 300 | 0 leave Emerzency Hospital ““"”:::"u:‘n atale e eutesant polond. He ) A street southeast. With her son. Teceiving first aid 3 |“1. in the Volunteer Paymasters’ De- # Roy C. Clements, she is appointed | tment during the Spanish War of ®xecutor. The value of the estate was| The electrification of the rn-x‘uw and in the National Army during ot disclosed by -Attorney Godfrey L. Shannen is proceeding exactly accord- Axhv World War, Lately he has heen Munter. who appears for. the widow, floodmard & opthrop DOWN STAIRS STORE OAT REDUCTIONS - Women’s and Misses’ 100 Fur-Trimmed Coats—Reduced Were $25 to $29.50 Now ‘15 Fur-trimmed coats—straightline models, some with suggested flares, some with belts. Warmly inter- lined—some with silk crepe linings, and some with novelty rayons. Assortment includes sizes 14 to 44, Colors: Black, tan, rust, blue and wine, and many mixtures. . ort busincss session preceded the - e Jail Su\cnie ] Reude}xt of D.C. John Burns, 3% old, ended his life in el in police ion Monday night b ing, w resident of this developed from a police inv sterday afternoon. His Smith, 1600 imed the hody and ma cnts_for_the funeral. he following progr Piano duet present. Brown and ation, H, W. ne Carthright; orwood: reci- : vocal solo, Mary Cassidy, and recitation, | A. Robbins. The soloists were ac- | Johanna hm lf“nmplnled by Mrs. Rumn Mr: street, o M. Thompson, LA program | prosided. Refreshments were se The following new who A ConsTRUCKtive Delivery - Suggestion Your delivery costs increase every time you, as an owner, have equipment hreakdm\n of replacemen! The fluctuation of delivery cost is always more or less an unknown quantity unless you “stabilize it by the use of the S. O. S. Truck Lease Plan. The S0 0. S. Truck Lease Plan puts your delivery equipment on the street, supplies the gas and oil to keep it rolling, covers repairs, repaints, insur- ance, washing, garaging, sup- plies emergency equipment— everything but driving—on a basis that many leading Washington firms find profit- able. em to think ) grief a joke vious poke they do not | voc | sters_are| L | 1 see old fellows vol inveking | atvicken hlind: ha ; . they grind: all jovs of life behind, the future has no hope their souls arve charged with Phone Main For Reservation Emile ()rs(‘hgfl' a ard Brand- . Y For a Bright New Year for the cheerful frame of mind that comes from a cheery, spic and span home . . resolve now to wield the paint brush early and often during 1928. Use “Murco” Paint Products because they are beautiful and durable be- cause they are easy to apply . because they bear the “Murco” guarantee of ahsolute satisfac- tion. Let us advise you on any paint problems. E. J. Murphy Co., Inc. 710 12th St. N. W. Main 2477 COL. CANBY RETIRED. Army Finance Department Officer Reaches Age Limit. WALT MASON. (Coprricht. 1927.) Two Trucks Col. James Canby, Army Finance | Department, has been placed on the retired list of the Army on account of He was born in Delaware De- wber 24, 1863, and was appointed a |. in in the Army Pay Corps in 1901. A he served in the Quarter- orps, and was transferred to “S. 0. S. Call—Franklin 508" W T rRuck sSALES \ CONTROLLED BY YELLOW TRUCK AND COACH WFA. CO. A SUBSIDIARY OF GENERAL MOTORS 30-38 M St. N.E. Franklin 5058 E TRUCKS FOR EVERY PURSE AND PURPOSE = N TRaAnapoRTATION EnGinEERS + R. E Clements’ Will Filed. Clemen ¢ The will of Robert E. Dinner De Luxe—Favo! Imported Souv Dancing—"A Gala Time for All"” J =°===‘0=&0=0=0=5_0=9 Everything in Our Two Big Stores Reduced 15 Our Men Are Now Working on Inventory and We Must Clean Up the Odd Lots. Easy Credit Terms. No Added Charge LIVING ROOM SUITES One $350 Mohair Livirg Room One $300 Mohair Living Room Suite for. . One $250 Mohair Livi Two § Suites for. Suites. . Women’s Fur Coats—Reduced Wcr¢$21.5t03275 Now *125 and 150 DOWN STAIRS STORE Ome $750 Complete Bed Room Suite. .. One $450, Suite. Six $189 Comiplete Red Room Suites. Four $149 Complete Bed Roo DINING ROOM SUITES (_)n $500 Dining Room ot N s IIIIlJNI‘lImlMI Children’s Coats--Reduced 100 Girls’ Coats #s» Now *9 “Germania” Chinchillas—Bolivias—and Fancy Sports materials— in wine, green, navy, tan and mixtures. 50 Boys Wool Overcoats sw--*7-% manufacturer's Sizes 4 t0 9. Six '$200 Dining Room special purchase—made possible through a - v rlu&r out. Sturdy wool overcoats, with warm linings, Boys’ Wool 4-pc. Suits ¥3: Now *7-% Boys” Wool 4-pc. Suits %z Now #9-7 WN STAIRS STORE Two $169 Dining Reom Suites, ... Two $139 Dining Room ODD PIECES e P AL $71.00 Were $9.75 ODD PIECES Seventeen $11.00 Mirrors. Two $50.00 Tapes- ODD PIECES Rix #7.30 Connole Tables, Fight $1.00 End Tables, . . $3.75 a.aO 0 30 sl ¢ 53 0 £ 0 S 0 £ 0 53 0 Eae 9 5530 BRI 0 21 0 S 9 S 0 SRS O 5510 CEESIEE O 30 BESNCINTN 0 BN 0 Do Four $35.00 MEN'S COAT REDUCTIONS Imported English Overcoats weres2050 Now $22-50 Heavy All-Wool Overcoats were s2250 Now 3175 DOWN STAIRS STORF. Fifteen $2.50 Smokers. Seven $15.00 Floor I.nmm sres s Five 87. 50 Ha«r Lamps . Eleven §10.00 I|v|l|ls Lamps, hees Six $12,00 chm' Cabinets. .. i Four $18,00 llqdln nets, Quantities of ar. ticles not mentioned in ad can be bought in the next few days, while they last, for exactly one-half. Call and be convinced of the big money you save, I ———— 1 & ——— 1 &3 ———— (&1 —— (1t ————— (1 & —— (1 &1 ———— (1§} ———C1-F) R ...$17:50 Dresser: . Five $23.00 Dreasers, o $7.50 .. 83.75 .. $5.00 . $6.00 $9.00 Seven §29.00 Wall Deak ov..... ] Th !I.\.MI Sninn A e FUR 84¢ E St.W?tzN I TU RE CO 8% Pa. Ave. 3B 2 520 B 1 0 KSR £ 330 R 9 58 0 RS ¢ 0 G 0 0 ERERORRS L 6 MEERGER & 2 0 S ¢ 2 0 SURER 3 .. $11.50 2.50 $4 ..)0 . $11.00 Rug l\lneu wvoe Rugs, .. Seven $1800 $14.50 in enteen $11 Rugs . $22.50 N Remember, this sale is only for the few days left in this year, and while the articles last, Ne duplicates can ever be had. — L ——— ¥ 1 — ——Py—7y

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