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| 1 LOOMS FORAPRL NEWCOAL BREAK "Conference of Central Dis- trict Operators and Miners Reaches Deadlock, By the Associated Rress. -CHICAGO, February 9.—Another suspension of bituminous coal mining in the central competitive district by Aoril § was the gloomy outlook “of operators.ahd mipets today, unless re- newed efforts 4o settle wage differences Nave more success. than - those . just concluded. The final meeting of the joint com- sulssion; of miners. And’ operators. yes-|. ferday resulted in & deadiock when ‘operators refused to deliberate further of ‘agbitration. The :fneepr‘s m-‘sk:dph«:n th‘emeon(mnee be ‘continued until their international g:ndent John Ly Lewis, could reach to P Proposal Is Rejected. " Operators insisted upon a wage reduc- slon that would enable them to come Tete with non-union mines of Kentucky and West Virginia. The miners refused b budge from the present contract with & scale of $7.50 a day or $1.08 a ton on & welght basis. A counter preposal of 86 per day and 84 cents a ton Wwas "’The threatened suspension April 1 would be a resumption of that which mtarted April 1, ufl over the same “i«"fi%fi ‘with the Jackson- n T, ac] m scale in . effect, - automatically. terminates April 1. Neutral Member Rejected. Harry PFishwick. president of the miners. remmmenaed that the joint «ommission four, inted . last Beptember. bnncrnsd 010 members! Rice Miller. leader of the operators, eountered with A suggestion that an eleverith neutral member, appointed by Chief Justice Taft" of the United States Suprema.Court, be added. The miners & even th were named ihe eleventh member, and #0_the -ended. President’ )(uhr the mines would be rl;sded unipss age reduction were CAPITAL comrdsznst‘ ly. when tmy act purely In 3 v ATy {’t" velopers, in pract every city, can GIVE FIRST-GONCERT | "t 5 et o B = Tratz Bornschtiw Ie Sgebial Guest|Ras at Club's Program in Pierce Hall. ‘The Washimgton Composers’._Club M!d its first. formal nown in. Plerce Hsll of All Somls' Church nl(hl before an appreciative audience. The pecial guest composer of the evening | | was Franz h "\! Tead the Tt Browning's "nu Pied Plpef f i Hamelin* to which hec, . fashioned a 1 ‘her, com- wes Frvine Stenson, whose * my for camgt and-Piano” was piayed by Edward Cots. a young Puebio Indian now Hving. in w as the cornetist, and Wi . composer. played lwomvn works. “Dance Hmelfimnmlnmm mMOUr's ex- nn thr nother wnhln:wn com- | || poser, also was represented by two piano ‘works, these being very sym- pathetically gued by Caroline Bender. ‘The' meml he Wi nn. Karl Holer, ery Howe, Edward C. Potter, Siegfried Scharbau, R. Depne Bhure, La Salle Spler, Henry Smjdt-Gregor, Ervine J. Stenson, Jernme Willlams, Helen Ware, with Dorothy De Muth Watson as chairman. H T PSS Tuchr Scolds; Gul.lm;. Because she asked a difficult uuulon | in malional literature, 16-year-old Alko Yamashina, of the Yamste Higher 8chool for Girls of Kobe, :’l.ln. was 80 severely reprimanded by her teacher :?l £he went home and committed sul- je hy dnnkln( poison. Bhe had been ;:‘uu head her classes for four . PHARMACY Peders! American Nations! Bank Bidg, 1346 G Street N.W. Main 2148 We Sell Medicine Only INSULIN WEEK U-20 Lily 10 1.12 U-40 Lilly - See 12 | U40 Lilly: 10cc 223 U380 Lily 10ec 413 | L1058 .30 Digifeline Teblots,” ‘28 Digifoline Tablats, 1088 e ia ingredieqts rm., quick velief 1o the ing painof neuritie. A "h pain is | wongestion bys nnmnoi lh municipal architect, work in bringing architecture of private ‘duildings in standard beauty of the city. hie | today and measure the architectural worth of are apt to be more nearly correct than “{'the ) particu meets once phmtfl ‘o nl\o' improvement in local building | plnu. - piano [aca | audience al- ” with a clever | i’ . 'THE “EVEN T\G' ST AR.. WASHINGTON. D.. C. THURSDAY. L FEBRUARY o 1020, ASKS ARCHITECTURAL CONTROL! "TO PROTECT CITIES' BEAUTIES Expert Rates Capxtal as Nation's Hand- somest City, But Puts Its Mark at But 25 Per Cent. . fornia conference on city planning, and 1s technical consultant to the city plan- ning commissions in Santa Barbara, Long Beach, Berkeley, Fresno. PAIon Verdes and other California citles. c«lhbontlon with L. P. Hobart, he do- signed and Jaid out the 3,000<acre town site of West Sacramento and was & member of the board of engineers which prepwrfd the major street- traffic, pian jopted by Los Angeles in 1024. ?thuu(h he ral than any other Amencln city in beauty, he does not give the suburbs of the Committed to approval of the Shipe stéad bill which would give jurisdictio as to architecture of private bulldings erected wlthln m feet of a government reservation to the Commission of Fine Arts, the Washington Chapter of the American " Institute of Architects has taken a deep interest in the ltlm of Charles .H. Cheney of Duh.l ed 'n I.hc Jjournal of the Amerl~ can Institute of Architects. Mr. Cheney | ads has rated Wuhlnmn in the front rank of American cities from the view lm of good architecture and good envi ment, placing \In Capital at 25 per Capital a place in his list of beautiful ce.m beau ;Wl rating which is, al- | suburban communities. Rnl-ncl Park in that ‘of ‘other cities in the | Baltimore is placed Arst a st of rban communities that hlve estab- | I ed definite . architectural control, with a rating of 95 per cent. Then fol- low Forest Hills, Long Island, with the same rating, but placed below Roland Park; Shaker Heights, Cleveland, 80 per cent;. Country Cluh. district, Kansas City, 75 per cent. and others, ranging down to the 40 per cent given Banta Barbara, Callf. His, own deyelopment of Palos Verdes Estates. Los Angeles, is placed with .Yorkship Village, Gamden. N. J., and Nantucket at 95 per cent, but they are all placed below the Bnlfimon’ suburb in numerical ranking. 1 “The greatest economic oss of-‘aur time,” he said, “IS in.the -90 per cent of bad building that we allow to' go up in our cities. There iIs little or no excuse for it. Bullding inspectors in practically all the large cities will give you estimates, varying at most a.few per cent, that only about 10 per cent of -the plans for buiidings’ built today prefer to see the measure enlarged- to e Prepared by trained architects or include all private building. ;0"‘9" with any .competency in design. um:::‘(‘(hh‘ht:z ;r‘:;mv‘vmugm chap- | Must Have Strong: Rules. 3 ves el g architects’ ad- o ¥ e e N R L A = mmmflnulsmrs And the bl- | sible in drawings in order to get by the ce of the building Inspector and the | pyjlding code provisions for safety and is doing motable | strength of materials. Unless some check-up. some architectural board of review, is set up as carefully to insist upon reasonable decency of design and color as is now done by the building inspector in most citles as to safety of materials and framing, exits, light and air. we cannot expect much im- provement. The loss and waste will £0 on, the junk and depreciating ugli- ness of our cities will multiply. “The economic value of consistently good architecture and good environ- ment is very lt{rceu Real estate de- ly Dnned tates, but oontruu unfavorably | s with the ratini vén Paris, the ‘handsomest: % world.” The nearest approach to Washington's .25 per_cent i 15 per cent, which goes At the same time, Mr. chenev urges that the powers of the Commission, of extended to make it an Fine Arts | board of review with Veto architeciyral power over all bufldings and strac- tures—private as well as public—and their color n thé Capital. “Until that is done.” he adds, “Washirigton nevi can be more than & 25 -per cent beau- | tiful city.” - Architects Here Agree. » His views are exactly in liné with the views of & majority of the members-.of the Wi n Chapter of the lnm tute of tects, who, they haye gone on record only in:fal cr the Shipstead blll; with its comparatively limited scope, would Washington up to the as it is it will be in future years. “A yardstick set up arbitrarily to i1 local chapter, said todsy. ations of a group of well architects, with varying views, t_of one or two individuals, d'p:m a 'eek to go over in the Capital, proven its value. and will continde Mr. Cheney s secretary to the Cali- Manages Two Million-Dollar Hotel Says: “Lewis Training Did It” You, too, can prepate . >~ 3 for Hotel, Apartment, or Tea Room « Positions ‘throu (h /) Lewis Hotol 'l'rmnq _<Sc years. of Orange Courts, two-million-d -uw - trainin, Ifilh&wfl 1t 8l gradu: S und mani it hote! u euryvhm e of them, J.'P. || Johnson, is mun(er of Virginia Dare Hotel, Elizabeth City, N. C. Others who ‘specialize in Tea Room management are in charge of the largest ‘tes rdoms throughout the ‘coustry. Mldc 3150000 in Three Years Keme Jawis gradustes matehed th l khosdlelges h it wo o ) One of our graduates made $150. in Florldn without capital. -..... Hotel Pogsitions Open Everyvher s a 1926 our FPREE National 'mpi'nm'nl Bui lvlllll"l with good oositions. Bul the demimd fo. |- thase en \rtous asgien waloct NIITM! nr W inter lelfll‘«-fiv fravel on tives are tel, Club and Te Consulta I‘IMQD\II |l| xreads the menta, clu and elee where. pm—. ue o 30 ‘ean liners wher an nnw Vlrr 1 Clifford 1. rfl N over the seuntry. mher e bhotostof big. hotels snd "lube or Sourerit Now rous : ING No Tnsats Cnil menter Wtazt Now and e Beads Tor s Good Fosition by Karly Fall . Lewis Hotel Training Schools Washington Circle at 23rd St. N.W. wnnmum\ | LEWIS, Fresident v (Dpens B:30 AM. ta'® ~of-town_readers write -h-t ufre-n CLIFTOR| N Edmonston & Co., Inc. Exclusive Washington Agency For Physical Culture, Style Plus Comfort Shoes for Women and Stacy-Adams Nationally Known Shoes for Men s Washington higher | F——s point to tracls that were nrchlu-rlumlly well protected, where the land values are genérally twd to three times, some- times ten times, what they were in un- protected districts equally well situated. “While - England,” Mr. Cheney de- clares, “has been as backward and care- less as the United States and Londonand Tdverpool are as depressing, dingy and depreciated as largesparts of our own Chicago, New York'and Philadelphia, to say nothing of the. terMble main streets of our thousands®of &miall cities. the citles of the contigent ©f Europe have been ,qmuch mon¢ 1 forehanded. Practically all.of the latter have some kind of definite architeqttiral ¢ohtrol. Parts; Had Ihllhfirlla, Plan. ‘sev-nty-nve ¥ Pum set out deliberately to, be, lmmlsomrsl city in the world, l is reported in 1926 to have taken'in ‘225 000,000 from visi- tors who cam {3 ertjoy-its Joveliness. ‘We are m\hm to. have places in this countéy; with ‘similar. jdeals. A number of” the new;; towns<of « Florida have started well. i The pmpwd new New, Orleans spne’: oy prohlbm ; modificdtort; . rér uonggol DY, ouhot \grehi- y. with 1n m Vieux . Carre or/»old "Smtflufl&-rbau Riverside, * mm Verdes, Santa. Fe Rancho, among others in California, have taken or are taking distinct steps for architectural control and Arcading of streets, group design uf. plazos and business buildings, establishment of. arcaded towers out| over stdewalks to relieve the monotony | of the checkerboard plan, etc. “It is time. that the powers of:the Fine ~Arts Commisston ‘of Wn%mnxmn‘ be extgnded to make. it an architectural board of review, with veto power over \ all buiidings and structures- (private.as ' well as publie), and their coler, in-the National Capital. Until that is done Washipgtan can never be morc than |’ I 25 per cont of 4 cliy.” “Farm Has Mystery Fires. | Six fires'in as many weeks at. Belston | Farm, near Ayr, Scotland, has kept the | Ayr Fire Brigade busy and its officiais | puzzled.! Incendlarism has been sur- mised, and police have had .the place under constant surveillance, but the fires broke out just the same and no cause for the blazes'can be found. The | damage has heen heavy. | .YOUR INSPECTION 1S INVITED TO THE NEW FIREPROOF APARTMENT "LE BOURGET 2127 -California St: N.W. Fudour elevator sorvice, Residen- ion, near the husiness district Murphy bed. . bath £) Murphy hed. kitchen. row.drensine m., kitehen, warch (1 rme. Hlfhr a3 bathe, erpostires) . Rentals runge from per mon( 33,00 o $130 " Open Eveninze Sea Kealdent Manager Floyd E. Davis Company 733 12th St. N.W. Main 352:353. No baking failures—because " . every batch of LD MEDAL FLOUR itchen-tested” 500 Pairs 'PUMPS & OXFORDS $G.85 '!'hiu Jimited number of splendid shoes will g0 in sale in connection . with our February Clearance, Big Variety Big Value 3 EDMONSTON & CO., Inc. No Branch Stores CARL M. BETZ, Manager / blood, while it pain relicving properies $oothe thie irfilated nerves. BAUMEBENGUE I} @_EEEEBEB—E 612 13“\ str..t A Authoritios on oot Troubles —p_lm_m_l EEEEEBCEBEEEE 'll surrounging | Washmgton-Berlm phone Link Opens ; ;. Tomorrow. at $82.50 for Three Minutes ‘The signal lights of a third European nation ~will ' flash on. the :American Telephone & Telegraph switchboard tomorrdw" and ' tHe: cities .of another country will be joined in the far-flung neighborhood of phone subscribers when connections from Washington to Berlin, Hamburg and Frankfort-on- Main, - Germany, will' be> made .at 11 o'clock in the morning. nfinnmz Saturday, regular trans- atlantic’ telephone serviee - ‘to these German. cities will be. available. from 7:30 am, to. 6 p.m., Eastern standard time, the same hours when connettions can be had with . British- and other continental points. ‘The rates for each of the three Ger- ‘man_cities will be $82.50 fotr three min- utes’ and.'$27.50 for each succeeding minute. The rerort charge !or calls failing of completion will be $12.50. *THe conneéction with eermmy fol- lows clpflely on the rxtenslon of this service to, points in Belgium and Hol- land, ©. Clagett, general commer- cla} superintendent of cheupnko & Potomac Telephone Co., said With extenslon of . this 'service the American subscriber elfl now reach a ‘total.of 2,482,500 - telephones across the Atlantic. Of this number, Mn 000 are in Great Britain; 646,000 in Berlin, Hamburg and_ Frankfort-on- Main;, 109,000 in the Dutch cities of Amastérdam, Rotterdam and The Hague, and mm in Brussels and Antwerp, t]lnuc telephone service 0’ available from more than IIIM. 000" telephones in'the United States. -e- The American kindergarten in Sofla now offers the only. training course’ ler kindergartners in Bulgaris. | We Close Our Millinery Dept. 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