Evening Star Newspaper, January 22, 1928, Page 6

6 THE SUNDAY STAR. \\'.\SHINI’I'()\' D. €. JANUARY ‘¢ —PARY DEMOCRATS BACK JONES SHIP BLL Party Conference in Senate Also Gets Copeland Plan 2il Contracts. for M ats mai consensus was i suppoii of ihe meas- ure ined provisions of iis passage son thos ships Reaffirms Policy. The bill declares that the policy and primary purpose of the merchant ma- Tine act of 1920 is reaffirmed. and would suthorize whatever appropri- ations are needed from time o time o replace worn-out vessels and to con- strust additional modern cargo and passenger ships give the United States an adequs It was indicated that there will be derable opposition 1o land amendment relating to mail con- tracts. on the ground that it would be regarded as in the nature of a subsidy A section of the bill ths to lead that the Shipping Board from disposing of vessel or liner except by unanimous vote of the board. for Office Work. Leader Robinson said the eonference considered a suggestion by 3 sh of Massachusetts that eo; n: pected Senate it .\lzm\.' ¥ Sen: the S(nllt meet on Saturdays from 10 m until 1 pm. r office work and committee confer- es. Anothsr suggestion was e Senate recess on Saturdays except | of a pres néing. No action was FRANKLIN'S MIND CALLED BEST BALANCED OF TIME occupied Dr. 3ontzomery Adaresses Trporn. CUTTER IN DISTRESS { BRINGS S 0 S REPORT Efforts to Communicate With Crip- pled Steamer Starts Radio hen business etae at Celebration of, Birth of Patriot. Benjamin - Franklin possessed the bt balanced mind of his time. Dr James Shera Montgor chaplzin of the House of Representatives. elared in an address Friday night at a | and dance given at the Cll\| Club by the Typothstae of Washing- | ton in honor of the of the birth of Franklin. dinner 209 printers and their Among the invited guests t» Dr. Montgomery and J. Horace Mc- Farland. who also spoke on Frankln. were Mr. and Mrs. George H. Carter. former publit Kall. director of the Bureau of Engrav- inz and Printing. Clark H. Long, as- sistant director of the Bureau of En- ' gravinz and Printing. and Mrs. Long. €. William Schneidereith of Baltimo: president of the pothetae Federation: J. Carroll Watts and Irving Gordon of Baltimore, mem- of the executive committee of the Baltimore Tvpfl hetae, the Democrats at ¢ considered the for the continued operation and enance of an American morchant » and while no conference action taken it was announced that the The bl is the unfnished busi- of the Senate and probably bated durinz this week aior Fleicher of Florida crat on the commerce commitice 1o s colleagues the various the bill and advocated Senator Copeland of New York voiced approval of some provi- but suggested an amendment au- mg long time and more liberal mail contracts to stimulate and pro- mote private construction of merchant A conference Jones bill to will 1anking & Ws te merchant marine. the Cope- t also is ex- to discussion in the which would prevent to give members time that ing nature is aken. de- munication with Alvin W, printer; sent out. New London this Fourth District Ty- was in trouble. here AL it O A, a Coast Guard cutter to zet into com- the braskan, reporied in distress off the Nantucket shore. resulted tonight in ie- ports that an 8§ O S signal had been The Coast Guard cutter Neme:ha le afternoon to craft from the Woods Roing to the aid of the Neoraskan, a: word had been received that the vessel The cutter Ammen relayed to naval quarters information | that went to her aid by naval headquarters here. Broadcasting was interrupted ont. The reports later were as: by officials of the line to have a wircless outfit one operator. eamship Ne- In their opinion Clpt Qulglev to Chicago. T Capt. Charles C. Quigley general's department, Hole ba for duty Arca. i at headquarters, the DeMoLL’s PIANO AND FURNITURE CO. Twelfth and G Sts. We have included in this sa OUR ANNUAL | FEBRUARY FURNITURE SALE Starts Tomorrow (Monday) Reductions as Great as 509 stock. The goods have been carefully and well finished. Dining Room Suites. .......... Mahogany and Gum Gate-Leg Table Mahogany and Gum Tea Wagons. . Mahogany and Gum Four-Post Beds Mahogany and Gum Va Walnut and Gum Vanity Dressers. .. Walnut and Gum Chifforobes. . ..., Walnut and Gum Dressers. .. . .. Mahogany and Gum Highboys. . y Dresser ale every piece of furniture in our selected, are properly built Start at Start at .Start at .Start at Start at Start at Start at ....Start at vecevnoseness .. Otort @t $300.00 $15.00 $25.00 $30.00 $40.00 $58.75 $41.50 $45.00 $75.00 2-piece Overstuffed Living Room Suites, upholstered in Mohair and Frieze cev...... .. Start at $289.00 2-piece Solid Mnhopny Carved Frame Living Room Suites, upholstered in Mohair and Tapestry. 3-piece Combination Mahogany Living Room Suite in Frieze Mohair...... Mahogany Winthrop Secretaries....................Start Colonial Mahogany Sof : Overstuffed Davenports, Down construction. . ... Overstuffed Armchairs, Down construction ....... Overstuffed Armchairs, spring seat construction . ... Mahogany Spinet Desks SRE R Mahogany-finish Armchairs, uphohlend seats. Living Room Tables. . . Overstuffed Boudoir Chairs Cane-Seat Boudoir Chairs or Rockers . . Mahogany-finish Windsor Armch rs. Upholstered Foot Stools, in a sorted covers..........Start Mahogany and Gum Console Table Mahogany-finish End Tables. . Solid Mahogany End Tables with Book 'lmugh voee. . Start There are numerous odd pieces not listed above whwh are marked at one-half the regular selling price. .Start at $225.00 upholstered .Start at $298.00 at $133.50 i eis e eneritsara Rt Start at $135.00 .Start at $190.00 ...Start at $90.00 .Start at $52.50 coen..Start at $37.50 ... Start at $17.50 v e ee v s e eie v sinieo stBEEuat: 1820100 n assorted covers.......Start at $18.50 Lx ceeed.Start at $7.75 ceess.Start at $12.50 at $3.50 veess.Start at $19.75 cevese..Start at $7.25 at $12.25 Individuality in Furniture at De Moll’s NEW MARYLAND MUNICIPAL BUILDINGS (Upper) Montgomery County Byilding at Bethesda soon to be opened and (lower) structure at Silver Spring already ’Nn'brnxfiln was in distress, and also The nature of the ship's difficulties could not be learned about 20 minutes and reports were cur- rent among radio stations and broad- casters that an § O S had been sent Rumor. 10 have been based upon misinterpreta- 2224 anniversary | i tion of the reasons for the Brooklvn More than | pe e Assoriated Pr avy Yard's request for a cessation of ves attended. | npw 21— Efforts of broadeasiing in addition | , Newv, YORK. January 21 —Bfforts of | "irp, “Nepraskan, a freighter. was sald American-Hawalian but anly failure of naval stations {5 get in touch with ih2 vessel might have been because this operator was not on duty at the time. adjutant at the War De- partment. has been ordered to Chicago 6th’ Corps of the metropoliten @ of omery County. Md.. from a rural an - urb'n community, has been > erectio. ty Spring and the ot which will be hand of municipal matters de the rapid growth of th mediate suburbs of hington The two buildings were authorized by the last Legislature of Maryland. at which meeting also was passed the law | setting apart that section of gomery County adjacent to the District of Columbia as a suburban district, and providing for its development and con- trol under a modified form of city zovernment. cloping from e sections, im- The area was divided into two sec- tlons One of them. that part of the district lymg east of Rock Creck, was placed in ch of County Commis- “loner Lacy Shaw, and the other. the area lying west of Rock Creek. is in charge of Dr. Benjamin C. Perry of Bethesda These two county commis- <ioners will kandle the suburban district matters from ‘hese two offices ‘The bullding in the Silver Spring dis- lll t FREQIDENT FINDS LIMIT | ON APPOINTIVE POWER Has Difliculty to Admiral Bullard on Fod- era] Radin Commission. | The difficu.ty President Coolidge is ex- periencing firding a suitable person to appoint to*the vacancy on the Federal Radio Commission, caused by the death of Admiral Builard is laid at the door of Congress for Lmiting his powers of ap- pointment He made it very plain tHat this matter of tying his hands in cast- lable material for pub- is becoming irksome afternoon blamed Congress 12 his powers of appointmen He made it vesy plain that this matter b hands in casting about in Choosing Succes- sor ing about for av le office ming irksome he President told friends that he is convinced that the public suffers when legislation undertakes to limit the ap- power of the Executive. But lim'tations he feels confident that he would have been able long be- for v to have picked some one for io Commission vacancy. in Class to Re- In important post the Pres- | ident let it be known that he would like | to cbtain the services of some one who is proficient in law—probably a former judge. QUALIFY AS AIR CADETS Vance and ann ceive Training. Reginald F. C. Vance of this city, Roswell R. Boyer of College Park. Md and 125 young men in other parts of the United States, have qualified for appointment as flying cadets in the N T '® women should be allowed to carry and r thousand women in British fac- < have been weighed and measured an investigation of what weights Army Afr Corps. where regularly en- p oG SO0 A K handled ted. they will report for intensive training in fy February 29 cither the primary flying school at Evtablighedr 1842 Brooks Ficld. San Antonio. Tex. or at | \ the school at March Field, Riverside, | Calif. Vance and Boyer are included the list of those designated for train- < at Brooks Field Pianos - . Direct Branch of Factory Capt. A. W. Brock, Jr., Shifted. | 1340 G St. N.W. _Capt. Arthur W. Brock, jr. Army Air A number of barzains in used Grands Corps. at Bolling Field. Anacostia, has and Uprights. Full line of Brunswick Panatropes and Records. 1€ Conliff, Mer en ordered to the Philippines for duty 11l sail from New York March 7 Home of the WORUMBO Overcoat The Fashion Shop’s 1/2 YEARLY SALE REDUCTIONS On Entire Stock of OVERCOATS Three Feature Groups: $2 375 $3 375 Grades up to $10 Grades up to $50 43" Grades up to $65 The sharp reductions in this sale make it necessary for us to CHARGE ALL ALTERATIONS AT ACTUAL COST! It's every man's am to own a MAEST QUA Reductions Also on Our Entire Steck of Famous WORUMBOS / AMERICA'S FINES ' OVERCOATS 12 Shodes and Colors 14 Madels and Styles o this label iisn't a Warumbo! | owest prices of the year on those long-wear- Young Men's as well as l|\ud¢ll hlu lxnud lhuuldn s | Offices also ha Mont- | e materfal for public office, | MARYLAND METROPOL]TAN ARFA - MUNICIPAL BUILDINGS ERECTED Silver Spring Structure Already Occupied | by Montgomcry County Officcs—Onc at | | Bethesda to Be Opeted Soon. of brick construction and 15 one s cupled s with st strueture for | justis the clerk the Mary k and Plannin; to the county d-National ommission Washi ‘lllll 1 Sanitary Commission There al hearing room which will | accomodate about 100 persons, where arfous agencies dealing with the ct affairs may hold pubiic hear- ings. It cost $25.000 The headquarters of the Bethesda district s located at 6949 Wisconsin avenue. This building. which cost £30.000. is of native sione and is two stofies high. It will be occupied in two weeks. It has nine offices and a hear- ing room. There will be quartered po- lice. & 24-hour substation having been established. In addition to the county commissioner and clerk, the Maryland- National Capital Park and Planning | Commission will have offices there, to- \gether with the building spector for the suburban district | MISS R. E. COPES DIES. Secretary in Agriculture Depart- | ment Had Been Here 30 Yea | Miss Rosalie E. Copes, | a secretary in the Dep: culture and a residen 30 -years. died F ency Hospital follow 1 op- eration. She had be:n ill abo 9 s Cope s a native She came to upon her appointment as a st pher in the Department of Agriculture She was a member of C) Ch Zpis-opal Church and the A brother ern Sta Robert E. Copes of S spring. Md. and a Copes of Orangeburg, body will be taken to where funeral services will be held to- morrow morning A woman who throws herself at a man’s head knows his soft spot SMITH GIRL BELIEVED TRAVELING AS MAN Richmond Woman Says “Youth" Seeking Ride Resembled Photographs. By the Asen Be- Smith, miss- New York ling about the country s & man, was expreseed here today by i+ John L. Sempler of Rich- mond, wio notified police that a youth bearing siriking resembiance to photo- f the lost zirl had ridden with IS YOUR SIGHT filAKE sure of the rea wmary 21 tor of a having them examined by an Optometrist—prac! an Exclusive Ophtal place visual examination for gla with trust-worthy informati dition of your eyes. | the misging girl. her for a short distance. leaving her au- tomobile in Centerville, 5 miles west of here Mrs. Sempler sald newspaper photn- graphs of Miss Smith had eonvinced her that the youth who hatled her for a ride on the National Highway was Her passenger’s hair seemed to be red, Mrs. Sempler said and the man's attire did not hide com- pletely a feminine figure. This fact she sald first aroused her curlosity. The y9 said he was en route from Alabama to Indianapolis, according tn Mrs Sempler. 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