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THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C. THURSD FEBRUARY 16, 1928. !ZUNE RULES []U]‘ ASKS CONGRESS TO RETAIN FPRFover Gommiion by pivais b ASUU"‘H BURIA'_ e et e aon | COASTAL AIR ROUTES '2::&:“‘““" in grthering datd for the L pe empiré through the critical first two cHAnTED BY U. S. NAVY | Designed primarily.ifor seaplane use. GRE AT F ALLS ScENIC IGHTS surveys for hydroelectric development. Senator Sackett inquired what the years of the war, lay in the parish the charts show landing fields, commer- ! ' ::!'f‘;ctog‘lnzuec!h l:my»ee;n&tarfiulgom :R'Z churc, here. AU B clal and military, tégsther With sea- IN PRI 1 : e {he’Rotders priorty If there 1s to te & e e . ol to el theoy | The air outes along the coast of the [Plane snchorages, ‘Bgnte mid | tight- % remier wi el e B . e vee, Col. Grant Tells Senate Committee Power | inai permit granted. e colonel tur Lo L ore | | ted States, the West Tndies and the | 10US. the maguetie course between ther expressed the belief that such a Saturday morning. In accordance with volve northern part of South America are principal ports and distances involved. On the reverse side of the charts % . - permit carried with it a sort of moral the wish expressed by Lord Oxford PrOJeCt Is Not Vital Now—Orgamza- OPHERMO™ME it 1x declded to use the area | Funeral Servi t some time ago his family announced [beINg charted by the Hydrographic Of- | (ables of distances between ail porte are toE i O SR, et 1o rvices to Be Held|that ne would be buried privately and | fice of the Navy Department. shown. with ches of landing fields ; not in Westminster Abbey. Recent, flights of Marines to Nlrarrland anchorages, and facts on tidal 1 ithdraw this area from the juris-| : ol y 10 ack Park Plan. ai ¢ " Sen- A memorial scrvice will be held at|gua and of naval aviators in the West |ranges, ts. facilities - tions B diction of the power commission?” Sen- | iN Parish Church at Sutton Al e e oL TR avIAIGEe) GHiitial Wikt [ rargesHoirrenth) ucttifien for repairs, Regulations Will Govern De- ator Sackett asked. fueling and communication. velopment Adjacent to Na- i S e e e o e Aok Courtenay. tional Capital. | ) ) ongress should take action that|number of years ago there was con- D ark | t, he o e ‘vu‘x}!‘ggxcogxx\.: the prior right of lhr!sidfl'nbl(‘ support for the Norris bill uwht‘"}“:'; lh: Power Commission would do | National Capital to the park, water-|have the Government harmiess Great | SPYShing In confiict with that declara~ | . . .04 Bres 1 for the roning of | NATOMA QR ower possibilities of | Falls for power. He said that appar- | tion of policy ated Press. County. Md.. in accord- 1 . Ahicre ihas W | P SUTTON COURTENAY, England, & tm:lx:;‘ mr'dd‘}"}“:‘;’f“‘:m the upper Potomac gorge. Licut. Col.|ently there has been a change of sen- | Pleads for Scenery. Februaty 16 Orost BRI oo - V'S, Grant, 3d. told the Senate District | timent in (he District, and he inquited | Senator Sackett said that if the bill ;i e land sdjacent to the Capital erday afternoon when it | as o the reason. | merely provides for purchase of land | Satcd to pay tribule to the Farl of City in accordance with the movemn czan I on the question of the | Col. Grant said it is his belief that | qlong” the river and at Great Falls, he for a larger and more beautiful © power development of Great Falls. the people are beginning to realize the | wondered if that would prevent a power |a park attraction possessed by few clties e ol ‘Grant told the committee the unusual asset they have in the area|plant some distance above (he |in the world and added: | TpEa: e P i anning | Commission. feels Rlong the upper Potomac. * Col. GIant | palls, Col. Grant said that if the com- | “It would seem a pity If, after all {he power development is not urgent at | also Teplied that, “‘""(“"f‘,“& o “‘;‘ l"“‘“ mittee wanted to safeguard the park bill | these years. a Nation of more than a this time. He said that if the area 15| POVeT company, the diffcvence I o8t (in that respect ne would have no ob- | hundred million people would find it preserved for park purposes and power Of Production by watgrpower Would 6ot} jection could not afford to preserve this excep- development later should appear desira- | Sxceed & 0% VR, T 18 COUDINIA get | o IS James told the committee the | tional area.” ould be considered at that time. | Srait S I e CO I e fet| capper bill provides for the best and | Con<ant Southworth of the National Jocal and national organizations | uch benefit from the difference be- | most economical use of the land. = She | Save-the-Potomac Committee support- ntrave been | which have stood back of the planning | {lec? “eAm ANd Water power prodic: | impressed on the commitice the fact |ed the Capper bill, calling attention tg O lcioiers for preservation | 1o 8 | that the natural scenery along the riser | the advantages of the upper Potomac = e S & Pay Less Now. and at the Falls would give the Capital ' region for outdoor recreation. Marlbore 3 4 aral scenery at the 5 s St theinarhig Mr. Hege reminded the committee | that at the time the Norris bill was | Support Capper Bill. | being advocated consumers here were | All of the testimony was in support | Paving a primary rate of 10 cents per | of the Capper bill. which embodies the | kilowatt hour for electricity, whrrrasi planning commission proposal for pur- oo mewmmmmflmmug <] RER RN A R NN S S SRR SR e R AR The today the rate is 5 9-10 cents per kilo- St ary - t hour. From an economic stand- | e from chase of a park area along the river . nic $ i 30. and at Cs s and p of the falls When the Point. Mr. Hege said. there is not e dav. botw came hOUTs. | commitiee meets again, at 3 oclock to- | the same Teason for the hydroelectric . morrow afternoon. 1t will hear those who | Project. | BIANS LD Miepa et favor the Norris hill for government| Col. Grant told the committee the | ! frer defin- | Ge\0liC ot the waterpower of the | Park and Planning Commission was di- | ¥ dOWn | poramac. wrerrl_:'d l}_\ Cfl;)gx‘l’.\rfi o lprepan- a tinm~ s s o testifi | prchensive plan for the metropolitan T fified with Col. |area and that it considered the Upper | el 3 e Potomac Park project last Spring after | —_— 250 Larger Size Women’s DRESSES Greatly Reduced These are a remarkable lot of dresses for women who wear sizes from 38 to 5215, Dresses that are beautifully made of fine quality ma- terials, including ! TR R R O R R RS R S e can Institute of Architects: Warren H ling. American Society of Land- ts: George Ricker, Fed- Wi 5 | KIDNEYS NEED LOTS ence rone buildings Will | (oS Hoge, Citizens' Advisory Council, T single duelling® and Miss Harlean James, American OF WATER AT TIMES series. pri- ociation. igmnrm‘r‘ns H ng the argument that Great Falls is too far away and that the Po- tomac valley \\fl‘l‘ na;, hr1 m'cd‘s:l I;;r If Back Hurts or Bladder park purposes, Mr. Peaslee toid the has committee the same arguments were Bothers, Also Take a nt of the property owners within 200 advanced vears ago about Rock Little Salts. feet of the proposed establishment. Creck 1al ) S Dwellings 1o be erected in this zone| “And vet Mr.Peaslce continued, ol must occupy a lot of not less than 5000 | * he Rock Creck Park of today, with| [ I § ha helisl feet, and have a minimum width at the ' all its beautiful drives. is not only ac-| ost folks forget that the kid- Tt There | cessible. but already inadequate for the!| ncys. like the bowels, sometimes which has doubled in size. Tomor- || get sluggish and clogged and need fropt building line of 50 feet also must be a side yard of not less than | cit Buildings in this area would be | Tow. When the population may have || a flushing occasionally, clse we to 40 feel in height, or not | doubled again. ‘\\k‘mrole!wn\xo;:ld‘ it nat- | fiave hackache and dull misery in nore than three stories {urally turn but to the river, with its | 0% cqn L . T of ihe A area restrictions apply gorge and falls, not then inaccessible f"_;v“ "‘r""‘r“_ eRIon L syt “: r?:x]fl to the B area, except that semi-de- as now. but so closely tied into the i‘: ' cid e “b:l i iy tached buildings will be allowed in the park system and so accessible that we || liver. acid stomach. slecplessness latter. The height regulations are the | will wonder, as we wonder today about and all sorts of bladder disorders same as for A area. but the provision Rock Creek Park. how we could ever You simply must keep vour kid- s made than one-half of the two-fam- have considered any other utilization.” || nevs active and clean d the fty:intuse Snp st fon Mot ot ot 1w Asks for Study. || mament you feel an ache of pain = e % foer| Mr. Peaslee said that if the com-! . in the kidney region begin drinking In the C residence area apartments, | mittee believes there is a possibility || fots of water. Also get ahout fou fiaie, boarding houses and public ga- | Of combining the park and power proj- || ounccs of Jad Salts irom any good Tages for storage houses will be permit- | €C1S, then his organization ‘urges that || drug store here, take a tablespoon 14" A height of 72 feet, or six storics, | the Planning Commission be given | fyl jn a glass of water heiore B & “ibwed for buildings in this funds and ample time in which to make BSE e r i sone. d A S Lol B revs will then act fine. This Provision for Uuiities. | 814, [hat 00 power permits be granted | noue calis is made from the us‘:‘:&"‘fl’db‘;‘h‘fioflfi'g’"f:;”;"‘!ng'1 Senators Capper and Sackett ques- | arM' of Iimw'ls ]nnIvY Icmniy juice. ities wil = | tioned Col. Grant as to whether it is, | combined with lithia, and is in- mercial area, shops and light manufac- | nociible to have a power project that || tended to flush clogged kidnevs Turing plants of ail kinds practically be- | B8 ot destroy the matural scenery. || and help stimutate | them 1o ing excluded. Public utility plants, €x-| col Grant said that if a dam were | Sliiic Tt alie B uia i cept steam power plants, may be in-[pisced a considerable distance above || frit N, 10 AR TORE T cluded in this area in the discretion of | Great Falls it would not destroy the he a\v’ s s ey no longer ir- gifim&ffi:nids?t&fi::filw for Fa]lis, provided sufficient water were | r!n:m-‘ |.m|~ helping to relicve blad- A released. || der disorders. i — Al by pmu}!:::gf! Senator Capper also recalled that a 1dISalts i inexpensive: make 't i jenm—————se e o a delightful effervescent Bithi that certain classes of plants giving off a | effer . offensive odors may not te sllowed n- building reguations and health laws || 7 drink which everybody til the location has been approved by and ordinances. Certificates of occu- | *hOt d take now and then to help the commission after public rotice and ' pancy must be applied for at the time | keep their Kidneys clear & hearing. of application for building permits. All A well known la The regulations provided that no)applications for permits must be ac- | <avs he sclls lots of Jad within the area hereafter | companied by plats and dravings. 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