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STAR. WASHINGTON, THE_EVENTNG 1928, — TROLLEY TRACKS' REPAIR DEMANDED Rockville Chamber of Com- merce Asks State Officials to Take Action. ROCKVILLE. ROCKVILLE. Md., January 31 (Spe- cial) -—E. W. Ihling of Washington was fined $1 and costs by Judge Samuel Riggs in the Police Court here on a | charge of beginning building opera- tions near Chevy Chase without first obtaining a building_permit. Turner W. Welsh, 70, veteran attache of the Circuit Court at Rockville, is re- a result of a fall while descending a stairway in the courthouse. The back | of his head struck the edge of a step inflicting a_ gash several inches in lengih. which required several stitches. and otherwise painfully injuring him Wilbur A. Robinson, 21, and Miss | Constance R. Hopfield, 19, both of Bal- | tmore, were married in Rockville by | Rev. Millard Minnick, rector of Christ Episcopal Church violations of motor vehicle regu- the foilowing have paid fines or ed teral in the Police Court Payne and John L. Luit, 0 each; M. F. n. $20: ond Poe and Tobert Snowden, each. @ A Baptist d constitutes | 4t Bethesda trafic hazard rding 10 | the last sev to which was attached a{af. Osgood ed at the last meeting of | v S1ecial Disnatch to The St BALTIMORE. January that the roadbed of o Electric Railway Co. laiming Washington W the town | Smith, | Publ Tail- h Harold C. led to the s = el the peal Service Commission road to tal The condition of the 1 in the near future. ral months Rev. Ber of the Rockville Baptist been conducting _services rv Sunday afternoon in the Bethesda Masonic Hall and the interest is said {0 have grown to such an extent that | i© |a Sunday school will be formed at one jand a church established within a fex the '4‘“("‘“(‘\ D weeks, its of Rocky 'READINGS PLANNED AT CLUB'S SESSION' Lyon VIllrl“'e Womens Group to| Meet Tomorrow Night at Mrs, De Vaughan's Home. ot the | and the taking the roudbed ng for travel The Ch the Public h 1o The Star 1\0\' VILLAGE. Va. January 31.— Readings from Shakespeare, consisting {of themes from “Hamlet” and “Romeo ,and iet,” will be a feature of the first February meeting of the Woman's Club of Lyon Village to be held tomor- row night at 8 o'clock in the home of A George de Vaughan at the corner | of Key boulevard and Oak street. Mrs |C. S. Brown and Mrs. George S. Camp- bell will be the co-hostesses. HYATTSVILLE TO GET PARCEL POST DELIVERY Service Will Start “ ithin Postmaster Mary W. to_consideration of the club's constitus on, which was tabled at the last meet- Current _events house and rden topics also w ussed 4 il e Citizens’ Assocla- in (unJhu'lh-n with the Aurora Citizens’ Association, the League of the James Monroe hool and the Community Methodist h of Aurora Heights, will sponsor a concert by the George University Glee Club of Washington to be given at Odd Fellows' Hall in larendon. March 9. The proceeds be used to defray the expenses of joint community 15 Days. Tise has made Dpecessary patrons fr Tise, aided by vazious nmatrons, | ported o be in a serious condition as | The business session will be devoted | Washington | CHAMBERLIN MAY TRY FOR RECORD THURSDAY Co-pilot Starts Tuning Up Big Plane at Richmond for An- other Attempt. |“BARON VON KRUPP” MAY BE DESERTER Camp Holabird Olflcen Say Man Held in New York Served m By the Associated Press. | 15 Days in Army. RICHMOND, Va. January 31— Roger Williams, who 1s to be’ co-pilot | | with Clarence Chamberlin on the at- Sproial Disnatch to The Star. | tempt_to break the world’s endurance BALTIMORE. January 31.—Camp record for airplanes. and several me- a " v s chanics this morning started tuning Holabird officials say the bogus “Baron ;. 'yiy pellanca monoplane for the hop Von Krupp.” arrested last week in New from Richard Byrd municipal airport. York after he had deceived some of the | scheduled for Thursday or Friday. country’s notables during his brief huH Chamberlin, who was interrupted in spectacular tour, 15 wanted here as an | IS lecture tour of the country by the Army deserter. sudden plans to make the attempt in | Richmond, returned to New York Sun- aron” is said to be George day night. after piloting the big plane vears old, a native of Hun- | to this city in the afternoon. He sald e is said by Army men to have nlisted in the Army I that he would be oack here tonight | t November and | if possible. yas stationed 4t Holavird for about 15 Gabor entered the service under the | SUNDAY CLOSING LAW name of George F. Schwarzenbach, ir.. | BATTLE IS OPENED and said his father was a physician in Philadelphia. The “baron” now is in the Tombs | = Prison, New York, awaiting deportation Three Held lor Giving Movie Show in Baltimore Demand Jury Trial. to Hungary. | Special Dispateh to The Star, BODY TO BE EXHUMED. BALTIMORE, January 31. | Unidentifie man Ma iss- | 4o TABEM | 1egal fignt for Sunday movies i more started vesterday in Northeastern ing Frederick Resident. ll-mw Court, When three men charged AR FLeRg 0 with violation of the unday closi FREDERICK, Md.. January 31 law by giving @ regular “movie” show. body of an unidentified woman pleaded not guilly and asked & jury was buried at Darlington. Md., (nal. September will _be exhumed in hope In case of conviction an appeal is to that she may have been Mrs. Pearl be taken to the Court of Appeals, it | Englebrecht Thomas, who disappes ounsel for the three, who trom her home here last May courted arrest by giving a motion-pi | has not been heard from since. ture performance Sunday at the Broad- woman died at Darlington September : 16 and the body was held for identifi- cation for five days before she was buricd. The wife of the undertake: recently identified the dead woman as Mrs. Thomas ‘zom pictures printed in newspapers. | LYNCHBURG, Va, January 31.— 'NEW RML L|NE PLANNED The Little Theater here has bought for Seaboard Link Would Shorten 47000 a lot. where a theater is to be | | erected, to be ready for the next sea- | Sopewellichmond Wamte. |son. It is proposed to erect a theater | Special Dispateh to The Star., with s for which | | RICHMOND, Va.. January 31.—The The proposed | Seaboard Air Line has filed an appli- opposite the | cation for permission to build a con- necting line from Chester, in Chester- field County. to the town of Hopewell a distance of 14 miles. bringing Rich- mond and Hopewell within 18 miles of each other. At this dme the distance by rail is about 30 miles, going through Petersburg. There is one line of rail- 1oad into Hopewell at this time, a spur track of the Norfolk & Western. The building of this line will open up connections between the Southern, the Chesapeake & Ohio and the Richmond, | Fredericksburg & Potomac and would enable the handling of large consign- ments of coal from the Chesapeake & Ohio over the proposed road. The The who Tust Gallan, president ¢; Charles F. Mules, vice president of the league, and Irvin Schlosberg, motion-picture machine opvramr Little Theater Plsnned Special Dispatch to The Star. theater is to be Jones Memorial Tib) Special Dispateh to The Star LYNCHBURG. Va. January Instead_of showing gratitude to the | men who were risking their lives to save her from burning with her home. an aged negro woman, who is deaf dumb, blind and crippled. fought when a trio of firemen tried to carry her out of her home Sunday night. . —— | Eddie Cantor Ill; Show Halted. | i NEW YORK, January 31 (%) —Sud- den illness of Eddie Cantor, musical comedy star. said to be suffering from | 31— | S s Invalid Fights Rescuers. IS has worked for a long iime to secur pazcel post delivery bere. CARD PARTY PLANNED. Pine Grove Parent-Teachers Meet at School Tonight. Bper Dispatch 1o e Star PINE GROVE. Md. January Plans for a card party for the benefit of the rine Grove School are to be dis- | cussed 2t a meeting tonight of the| the school. The association is planning to the Spring. Organized last September, the Parent-Teacher Association in improve the school grounds in association already as bought mut equipment for the school, including ne curtains, lamps. doormats, etc. Mrs. M. Vermillion is presi ch of association: Wi : Mrs. Ma liam Schmidt is chairman of the ent tainment committee. DRAMA CL UB FORMED. Mrs. Clarence M. Mace Heads s;nt“}? Pleasant Gruup, Special T T SEAT PLEASANT. \ld =—Organization of the Dramatic Ciub ©f Beat Pleasant has been effected with the election of the follow! Januar: | wic win ! M 31— 5 { Commission, the | nimself as a candidate for | House. | | w Will Be Buried in Winchester. | Special Dispatch to The Star. WINCHESTER, Va. January 31— The body of Mrs. Bettie Kiger Yost, 64, | The Rev. T. D. Harari, who has been dow of Jacob M. Yost. who died of |rector of the Episcopal Churches of at the home of her daughter. | Lucketts, Hamilton, Purcellville and . Raymond White, Philadelphia, ' Round Hill, Loudoun County. more than be brought here for interment eight years, has tendered his resignation hursday. She is survived also by three and announced his acceptance of a call Mrs_Alice Hayslette. Bruretan | to All Saints' Church, Littleton, N. H.. Mrs. Ruth Kerrikhoff. Philadel- | to take effect March 30. Mr. Harari :Hm and Mrs. Mary Mesmer, Berryvile, Va. Vngmu Pastor Rengm Special Dispatch to The Star predecessors. Candidate Speaks. Special Dispatch 1o The Star. o- Memorial Service Held. Special Dispatch to The Star FREDERICK, Md. January 31.—| LYNCHBURG, Va, January 31.— David J. Lewis of Cumberland. former | Lynchburg patriotic socleties vesterday Representative from Maryland and for- |afternoon held a memorial service for mer member of the United States Tariff | Miss Ruth H. Early, who died several who recently announced | weeks ago at her home here. The prin- Representa- | cipal address was made by Col. Aubrey se Pred N. Zihlman's seat in the E. Strode. with Miss Ella Miller telling addressed the local Kiwanis of Miss Early's actlvities in the Colo- Club here today on “Methods of TariI | nial Dames, Mrs. Don P. Halsey of her Making.” | work_for the Daughters of the Ameri- {can Revolution and Commander R. G | Wood of Garland-Rhodes Camp, United | Confederate Velerans, for the veterans Mount Bnmer Glrl Bnde. Special Dispateh to The Star Heads Fire Company. | Dispatch to The Star FREDERICK, Md. January 31.—At ©ual meeting of the Independent Company the following _officers | ere eclected: Thomas A. Chapline,| MOUNT RAINIER, Md. January president. Guy Brust and Clinton B | 31.—Miss Grace J. Selbolt, daughter of Willard, vice presidents: Howard M. Al-| Mr. and Mrs. James M. Seybolt of this baugh, secretary: August T. Brust. as- place. and Cecil H. Gordon. son of Mr. sistant secretary. Dr. A. Afiee Radcliff |and Mrs_ Hector Gordon of Riverdale treasurer, and John D. Abrecht, John | were married Saturday in the parson- PURCELLVILLE, Va. January 30.—| stayed here longer than any of th‘ pleurisy, yesterday caused cancellation | of the tour of the Ziegfeld “Follies.” | The annoncement was made by the | iegfeld interests. The production was | scheduled o open in Philadelphia last | night. STUDEBAKER DICTATOR ‘1195 £ 0. b. factory Maiatained better than mile-a-minute speed for 24 hours ~A championship record for cars priced below $1400 See The Dictator | Baumgardner, Charles T. Butcher. John Mrs. Clarence M. Mace. : D ire Fan. | H. Fleichman. jr.. Leonard B. Kreh and man Wilburn, vice presice age of Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church, Washington, by the Rev. Frank ' Steelman. ITEACHER ENDS 30 YEARS' SERVICE IN D. C. SCHOOL Mrs. A. L. Martin Began as‘ Miss Emma Doyle at Ami- don Building. Took 14-Year “Recess” After Marriage, in 1894, and Re- turned to Van Buren. Thirty years of active teaching in the | public schools of the District will end tomorrow for Mrs. A. L. Martin, when she relires as teacher of the second grade at the Van Buren School, Thir- teenth and W streets southeast. Mrs. Martin. who will be remembered by many of her older pug Emma A, Doyle, has taught at the Van Buren School since 1908, when she re- turned to the school service after a “recess” of 14 years. begun in June. | 1394, when she was married As Miss Doyle, the retiring teacher was first appointed to the service Feb- ruary 1, 1884, when she became a | teacher in the Amidon School, Sixth nd F streets southwest. In 1888 she | was promoted to the Smallwood S where she remained until her marr hen she resigned from the service rs later, however, Mrs. Martin competitive intment, and she was assigned to the | 1 School. | Mar(in is a slster of Capt. Rob- Doyle of the eighth police pre- | Mrs. ert cinet. | | OHIOAN EXTRADITED. | Man Must Return to Face Larceny Charge. Benjamin Marks was ordered vester- | day to be returned to Akron. Ohio. on a requisition of the governor of that State, on a charge of housebreaking and larceny. Marks has fought extra- dition for several months. While his contest to avold return to | Ohio was pending, Marks was named as defendant in a suit for_annulment of his marriage to Jennie M. Phillips 1401 Columbia road. Assistant United States Attorney malier presented the order to the chief justice for the return of Marks. | 31,—Soviet Ru | be established in several South Ameri- | scale. | 10— Buymg A Lot e © T bought a vacant lot last year, in good old Punktown-by-the-Mere; the age when he sold, assured me, to my spirit’s | peace, its value surely would increase about’ a thousand-foid. I said, “Ill simply let it lie, and when some years | have teetered by I'll sell it for a sum hat will enable me to own an airship and a gramophone, and cords of chew- ing gum. There's nothing safe as real { estate; if one is but content to wait, the profits multiply; the Punktown boom & | piping hot, and in a little while that Jot | will have' & value high” But now | they're paving every street where Punk- | town and that suburb meet where my fine lot is found; and I must pay 860 cads at once to those contractor lads {who covered up the ground. I'm told { by some official wights that handsome |ornamental lights are being placed | there no to pay my share I must | updig a stack of currency so big it wcll i might choie a cow. And s e | seen ordered in, and soon the nen { will bezin to lay a water main: and as I count what I must pay I am no nger biithe and gay. I have a convex pain. The keen observAr must allow | that in 100 years from now that lot will be a prize: for Punktown's growing all the time - but Iong before that date | I'll climb the ladder to the skies. There no doubt that real estate as an in- | vestment’s truly great for one who knows the ropes: but for the sucker it's 2 snare that fills his soul with grief and care and flattens all his hopes. WALT MASON MRS. A. L. MARTIN. SOVIET RUSSIA SEEKING LATIN- AMERICAN TRADE T Gt Commer terprise Blocked by England Planned for Buenos Aires. /IDEO, Uruguay, January sia intends to open a commercial agency in Buenos Aires sim- llar in size to Arcos House, in London which was raided and closed by the British, M. Baranoff and M. Tchenoff ) Our 9th St. commercial envoys, said here today. They announced that branches w Stores—close by the end Py the As MONT! can_cities, including Montev} These agencies will endeavo South America to Russian products and will buy South American products, par- |ticularly wool and hides, on a large | S Judge Joseph R. Churchill, 86 years old, and who has presided over the same court in Boston for 37 years. is believed to be the oldest judge in the world, both in age and in point of service. tained and will cordiall Home of the WORUMBO Overcoat At the Two FASHION SHOPS CHOICE F THE SHOE %|“GERMANIA” BACKER STILL WANTS TO FLY Count Solms-Laubach Says He Will Attempt Again to Span At- lantic by Plane, | €orreanand of the Assaciated Prose { BERLIN.—Count Georg von Solms- Laubach, financial backer of the fll- fated “Germania” airplane expedition to America, has lost none of his en- thusiasm for transocean fiving. n though he almist sacrificed his life 2nd though his silot. Lieut. Otts Koen- necke, is still marooned in India ust as soon as I can aford it like to make another attempt America.” Solms =aid on his return from Karachi ¢ first experience bhas shown me ':'mrlpmll what not to do the t o rd to fiv to These cans near- for they ame tumbling pon me as we were er »m'v the desert and not oniv made 7ashes on my head. shoulders and r)“pe' but broke ceveral of m . Neit. there is no question but rhat Gfl'm=n airplane motors ar not yet adequate to transocean journevs. “I think. too. that all the German xpeditions of last Summer were pre- pared too hastily. in 2 mad_d " t Aer axt time I shall go The Curtain Drops! and Southeast permanently— of this week | E sincerely hope the many valued patrons who have honored us with their patron- age at these two stores will continue to deal at our other stores—where the salespeople from stores heing discontinued w be re- v greet vou! RUMMAGE SALE Starting tomorrow at 9th St. store only— 414 9th HOUSE SALE! Our Entire Tremendous Stock of Winter OVERCOATS Including O ur Famous WORUMBOS St. NW. Selling out all Short Lines left from the Closing Sales 1.250 pairs broken sizes women's shoes left from the Sales—to be finally cleared away. All kinds and materials. On bargain tables at one- third to one-tenth for- mer prices! Theodore | Emer McC. Phebus, directors. (KXFXZXZXEX pie Dunn, tr Crown, secretary. stage its £ ve,” February 16 and 17 for the benefit of Seat Pieasant Chapter, No. 76, Order of the prauco Tie 96 206 Possiar Semesy (o7 GOUT, RHEUMATISM Sciatica. Lumbago. Vains in the head. face and Limbs. Hundreds| of testimoniale All drugeists; Agers: E. VOUGERA & (4 NewYork EA E'S Pl LLS “Best I Ever Tried For Stomach Trouble” Internal Bathing with the J. B. L. Cascade 0 has ever ruffered 3 1l appreciate the enthusmarm of Mr. Albert A. Dominquez, Jr., of 426 W. Canon Perdi nta Barbars, Cal, s releved suflerer, who writes Tyrrell Hygienic Iustitute: “I have purch from your sgent the J. B. L. Cascade, and 1 am more than g be lucky to uwn s surely ng I bave ever tried fof Beginning tomorrow for 4 days only At 414 9th St. N.W. f]1 & %2 Pair! R RERCREXEXEXE XSRS RERERERR and fine S EE—— > 7 Montngnacl Carr’s Meltons Boucles and Kerseys Prices Down on Good Rules of the Sale: Machines and How! Eldredge--National -- New Home and Other Standard Makes of No goods exchanged. charged or dehvered during this sale No phone or mail orders ac cepted. Shoes mav be tried on and salespeople will awist veu a5 much as possible, bet it will be largely a case of “wmt om voursels” Sale starts & A M. Wed nesday—better cull eards! . 5. ) Also in the Sale 230 pairs women's house slippers and (soiled) white 3 2 pairs §1 -$1 300 pairs childven’s, misses” and big girls' high and low shoes .ouaSTREIIIERIBIREAN. e and Oxford Grays Included Overcoats—NOW . .. Overcoats—NOW .. Overcoats—NOW .. Overcoats—NOW .. Our $75 Overcoats—NOW.. Our $85 Overcoats—NOW.. Our $115 Overcoats—NOW .. Our $75 Worumbos—NOW . .. Our $85 Worumbos—NOW .. Our $95 and $100 Worumbos. Our Our Our Our $35 $45 $55 $65 shoes 30 pairs Electrics—Treadles me roul Bathing is 1 recom o wufler from con- slize the ap- L trouble but 90% in every detail—but perhaps At savings that (it call breath-taking. (Sixth Floor.) r heen used—complete seratched from handling. were less conservative) we'd 300 pairs men’s, women'’s and children’s rubbers 9 12 -h"hll\ Ve 5 pairs $150 10 8250 arch supports ... 200 pairs childven’s long, black and brown, ribbed stockings . 30 pairs women's $1 and &2 wool hose . pons geners the Jower These poisos fight this dre ern humsn rac Here are a few of the Bargains! index "( Regnlarly Eldredge 100 pairs women's full-fashioned 1k hose, and black. Sizes 815 and 9 only Note Address Carefully Sale at this store 0"’_\‘.‘-— Rrown Improved Eldredge Rotary, wal- 49¢ nut cabinet. Reg. $80.75, $30.50 New Belvidere, S-Drawer Drop- head, Regp. $39.50 $24.50 Fldredge “1" Portable Electrie. Reg, $47.50 ooveeve. ... $20.80 (Sinth Kl The HecHT Co-F STREET 'M}{l"l‘fil‘il"}i?‘kil’ikikil’il{kil‘fi}i}"ki}fl 5-drawer Drophead, $59.50. .$21.50 Regularly $22.50 Model, $54.50 win power s It was to seourye of the mod. that Internal Bath Sng with JAB L, Cascsde was di» ¥ medical ecience. No one should fal 10 read that vitel bouk of internasl bi which tells buw 900,000 sufferers buve been helped 1o new Life, en ergy snd biein power by the use of the Cuscade. 1t coste nothing Jurt mrk fur it nuw et During this sale we At Our 9th & E Sts. Store must make a charge 73 SUlTss17,50 for alterations. o Broken Sizes No C. 0. D.'s—No Charge Accounts—No Exchanges—All Sales Final At Both Stores ’( fle Tasmion Etw Frgp PeLzman, Pysident T recadie, National Eleetrie Desk Repularly $79.50 414 9th St. N.W. To Close Permanently this Saturday Yo Sofe 2sd by Tyrvell s Hygiomss Inat. Now York City Drug Stores

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